[Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.1"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2757"] [BlackElo "2739"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "116"] [GameId "2351916116553519"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 10,116,2,-12,0,0,-7,-8,8,12,6,22,16,0,0,0,0,0,5,-18,0,0,0,-8,-7,-37,-29,-40,-30,-40,-42,-57,-39,-48,-53,-52,-55,-59,-43,-41,-43,-41,-25,-73,-33,-20,-18,-85,-82,-104,-45,-44,-28,-75,-29,-29,0,0,58,0,50,0,0,-21,-24,-100,-58,-70,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-15,-12,-245,-195,-148,-30,-26,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29977,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:20:03.04]} d5 {[%emt 0:20:02.04]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 6. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:08] D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} 7. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 8. h3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 9. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 11. Qa4+ {[%emt 0:01:46]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 12. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:04] [#] aiming for b4.} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 13. Bd3 $146 {[%emt 0:00:28]} ({Predecessor:} 13. Nb3 Qb6 14. Nbd4 O-O 15. Be2 Rfe8 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. O-O Ne4 18. Ne5 Bf5 19. Bd3 f6 20. Nf3 e5 21. Bh2 c5 22. Nh4 {0-1 Ramos,E (1264)-Fernandez,F (1398) Mineiro-ch Varginha 2019 (6)}) 13... O-O {[%emt 0:01:00]} 14. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} (14. b4 $5 Qb6 $8 15. O-O $11) 14... Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 15. O-O {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 16. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 17. a4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 18. a5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 19. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 20. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 21. Re1 {[%emt 0:05:44]} Ba4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 22. Qb1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 23. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Bxe2 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 24. Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 25. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 26. Red1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} (26. Reb1 $11) 26... Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 27. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 28. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} (28. Nc1 $11) 28... Bxd4 $17 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 29. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} (29... f5 $17 {[%CAl Oc8c4]} 30. f3 Rc4 (30... Qxb2 31. Qxb2 Nxb2 32. Rdb1 $14)) 30. axb6 $15 {[%emt 0:00:00]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} (31. Rxa8 $11 Rxa8 32. Rc1) 31... h5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} ({Black should try} 31... Qc6 $17 32. b3 Kg7) 32. Qg5 $11 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:42] Dodges Qf6} 33. Be5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} (33... Nxe5 $11 34. dxe5 Rxa1 35. Rxa1 Qd7) 34. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} (34. Rxa8 $14 Rxa8 35. Kh2) 34... Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} (34... Nxe5 $11 35. dxe5 Rxa1 36. Rxa1 Rc2) 35. b3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} ({White should try} 35. f4 $14) 35... Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 36. Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 37. f3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} (37. b4 $11 {remains equal.}) 37... Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 38. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} (38... dxe4 $15 39. Rxa8 Rxa8) 39. Rxa8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxa8 $15 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 40. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 41. g4 {[%emt 0:39:58]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:40:29]} 42. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. Rf6+ $2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} (43. Kg3 $11 {and White is okay.}) 43... Kg5 $19 {[%emt 0:00:03] ...Ra2+ is the strong threat.} 44. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} (44... Nxe5 $17 45. dxe5 Ra2+ 46. Kg1 Re2) 45. Kg3 $11 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 46. Rxd5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 47. Rxe5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00] K3P-K3P} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 49. e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kxe6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Kxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00] KPP-KPP} Kd5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:02][%mdl 8192] [#]} (50... Ke5 $11) 51. Kf5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} (51. Kf4 {mates} b5 52. Kf5 Kc5 53. Kxe4 Kb4 54. Kd5 Kxb3 55. e4 b4 56. e5 Ka3 57. e6 b3 58. e7 b2 59. e8=Q) 51... b5 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Bb6b5,Bb5b4,Bb4b3,Bb3b2][%mdl 32] The position is equal.} 52. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. Kxe4 {[%emt 0:00:00] KPP-KP. White is a pawn up.} Kb4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 54. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kxb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Be3e4,Be4e5,Be5e6,Be6e7][%mdl 32]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 56. e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ka3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 57. e6 {[%emt 0:00:00] e7 would kill now.} b3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 58. e7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b2 {[%emt 0:00:00] Quite a comeback for White. Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.29 (precise) Loses game: White=1 Black=1 Missed win: White=1 --- Mistake: White=6 Black=6 Inaccurate: White=1 Black=4 OK: White=11 Black=10 Best: --- Black=3 Strong: White=1 ---} 1/2-1/2 [Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.2"] [White "Wei, Yi"] [Black "Erigaisi Arjun"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "B80"] [WhiteElo "2752"] [BlackElo "2759"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "87"] [GameId "2351916116561713"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 13,86,21,11,0,22,7,30,0,0,0,0,4,-1,0,13,0,26,8,55,19,25,25,48,10,32,32,38,20,46,35,24,28,50,-22,0,0,12,-22,15,26,23,24,276,265,265,265,267,257,1355,1353,1464,1442,1502,1497,1472,1497,1260,1245,1239,1224,1224,1177,1242,5314,5214,4786,5410,5410,5014,5014,4918,4910,4910,4914,4914]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:20:03.04]} c5 {[%emt 0:20:01.04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 7. f3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 8. a3 {[%emt 0:00:30] B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack.} h5 {[%emt 0:00:04][%CAl Bh7h5,Bh5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32] is currently scoring better than 8...Bb7.} 9. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:00:04] White has an edge.} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 11. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} h4 $146 {[%emt 0:00:30]} ({Predecessor:} 11... Be7 12. a4 b4 13. Na2 a5 14. c3 bxc3 15. Nxc3 O-O {½-½ Saric,I (2692)-Wojtaszek,R (2749) Bundesliga 1819 2018 (10.1)}) 12. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 13. Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} h3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 14. g4 {[%emt 0:00:02][%CAl Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 15. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:59]} (15... e5 $11) 16. Qg3 {[%emt 0:01:06] A sharp opening} g6 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 17. g5 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 18. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 19. Bd4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rh7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 20. f4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 21. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 22. Nd2 $36 {[%emt 0:00:07][%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 23. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} ({White should try} 23. Be3 $1 $14) 23... Ba8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 24. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:44][%CAl Oa8c6]} 25. Qf2 {[%emt 0:00:42]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 26. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 27. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qxb2 $2 {[%emt 0:00:05][%mdl 8192] This costs Black the game.} (27... Nc5 $11) 28. Rxd7 $18 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qxc3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 29. Rxe7+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kxe7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 30. Bc5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxc5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} (30... Ke8 31. Bb4 Rxg5+ (31... Qb2 $2 32. Qa7 $18) 32. Nxg5 Qd4 33. Nxh3 (33. Nxf7 Qxf2+ 34. Kxf2 Kxf7 $15) 33... Rc6 34. Qxd4 exd4) 31. Qxc5+ {[%emt 0:00:02] White is clearly winning.} Ke8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 32. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:38] Wards off Qc8+} 33. Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:01][%csl Gd1][%CAl Rb6d8] [#]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 34. Qb8+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:01][%CAl Be8e7,Be7f8,Bf8g7,Bg7g8,Bg8g7,Bg7h6,Bh6g5][%mdl 32]} 35. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 36. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 37. Qf6+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 38. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} (38. Rb1 $142 Bb7 39. Rxb7 Rxg5+ 40. Nxg5 Qe1+ 41. Qf1 Qxf1+ 42. Kxf1) 38... Rxg5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 39. Qxg5 {[%emt 0:00:01][%CAl Og5h6] [#] Qh6! would kill now.} Qxf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 40. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 41. Qxe5+ {[%emt 0:39:59]} f6 {[%emt 0:39:59]} 42. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. Rh8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Qg3+ {[%emt 0:00:00] Weighted Error Value: White=0.07 (flawless) /Black=0.57 Loses game: --- Black=1 Mistake: White=1 Black=2 Inaccurate: White=4 Black=3 OK: White=9 Black=5 Strong: --- Black=1} 1-0 [Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.3"] [White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."] [Black "Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "B37"] [WhiteElo "2677"] [BlackElo "2716"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "103"] [GameId "2351916116561715"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 25,102,35,32,19,57,44,51,57,57,56,66,56,52,33,36,31,39,37,45,45,44,19,17,18,18,18,17,18,14,14,66,13,40,37,43,0,42,29,20,18,122,18,112,90,147,147,186,167,321,324,327,313,330,283,278,269,931,920,1253,1218,3262,1142,1587,941,29978,29979,29984,29985,1608,1608,1583,1522,29980,29981,2227,1715,29992,29991,29999]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:20:05.04]} c5 {[%emt 0:20:01.04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 6. Nc2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 7. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:38][%CAl Bg8f6,Bf6d7,Bd7c5][%mdl 32]} 8. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 9. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:00:04]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:03]} 11. b4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 12. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Ned4 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 13. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 14. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:48] B37: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind with 5...Bg7, sidelines.} Be6 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 15. Nd5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:53]} ({Predecessor:} 15. Be3 Nc6 16. a3 Rc8 17. Nd5 Bb2 18. Rb1 Bg7 19. f4 Nd4 20. Qd2 f5 21. Rfc1 b6 {0-1 Shariyazdanov,A (2589)-El Taher,F (2493) Dubai op 05th 2003 (5)}) 15... Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 16. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:02] White is slightly better.} a5 {[%emt 0:00:51][%CAl Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 17. b5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 18. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 19. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 20. f3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 21. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} a4 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 22. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:01:31] Strong Square White (d5)} a3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 23. Qb4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 24. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 25. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 26. Qe1 {[%emt 0:01:41]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 27. Bf1 {[%emt 0:01:00]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} ({Better is} 27... b6 $11) 28. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:36] White is more active.} (28. e5 $14) 28... Qa5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 29. Qf2 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 30. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:54][%CAl Og2g3]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 31. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 32. f4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} (32... Bb2 $11 33. Rcc2 Nf6) 33. h3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} ({White should play} 33. e5 $16) 33... Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} (33... Bb2 $11 {keeps the balance.} 34. Rcd1 Bc3) 34. Qf3 $16 {[%emt 0:00:10] Black is now going downhill.} Qb4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} (34... Ne8 $142) 35. e5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 36. e6 {[%emt 0:00:38] White plays in the center} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:02] [#]} (36... f5 {keeps fighting.} 37. g4 hxg4 38. hxg4 Rxc4 39. Bxc4 (39. Rxc4 $2 Rxc4 40. Bxc4 Qxc4 $18) 39... Rxc4 40. Rxc4 Qxc4) 37. Qe4 $18 {[%emt 0:00:02][%csl Be6,Bg6]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 38. Qxe6+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 39. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:02] Prevents d5.} d5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 40. Bxg6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:01] [#] Black is weak on the light squares} (40... Rxc4 41. Qxc8+ Rxc8 42. Rxc8+ Bf8) 41. Rcd1 {[%emt 0:40:26]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:40:02]} 42. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 43. Bf7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} (43. Bc5 $142 Rc6 44. bxc6) 43... Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 46. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 47. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:08] A strong pair of Bishops.} Qb1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c3 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Bc4c3,Bc3c2][%mdl 32]} 50. Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 51. f5 {[%emt 0:00:03][%csl Gf5][%CAl Rf7g6]} c2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 52. Bg6# {[%emt 0:00:00] Weighted Error Value: White=0.58/Black=1.02 Mistake: White=2 Black=6 Inaccurate: White=1 Black=4 OK: White=7 Black=4 Best: --- Black=1} 1-0 [Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.4"] [White "Zhu, Jiner"] [Black "Lagno, Kateryna"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "D00"] [WhiteElo "2550"] [BlackElo "2506"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "76"] [GameId "2351916116569909"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 9,75,-15,14,-40,-1,-18,-10,-34,-23,-24,-20,-109,-64,-91,-47,-81,-66,-59,-52,-294,-293,-81,-11,-11,15,17,20,25,28,20,20,20,22,17,39,34,25,8,5,14,9,13,14,14,14,-238,-239,-413,-412,-408,-408,-372,-349,-1268,-495,-452,-452,-622,-577,-1479,-1477,-1404,-1110,-5310,-4991,-29977,-29977,-29977]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:20:03.04]} d5 {[%emt 0:20:01.04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:33]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 5. e3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:02:35] D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines.} (6. c4 $11) 6... e5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 7. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 8. Nb3 $146 {[%emt 0:00:22] The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 8. a3 a5 9. Be2 Rg8 10. O-O Bh3 11. Ne1 Qd7 12. Kh1 Be6 13. Nef3 e4 14. Nh4 {1-0 Dowgird,F (2348)-Ter Sahakyan,S (2628) Titled Tuesday intern op 18th Jun Early blitz 2024 (5)}) 8... Be7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 9. c4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 10. Nfd2 {[%emt 0:00:57]} (10. Rc1 $1 $11) 10... a5 {[%emt 0:04:45] Black is more active.} 11. cxd5 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 12. e4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 13. Qxb3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 14. Bb5+ $2 {[%emt 0:04:03] [#]} ({White should try} 14. Qd1 $15) 14... Kf8 $19 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 15. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} (15. Qa4 $19 Bb4 16. Rd1) 15... Nxb5 {[%emt 0:03:32]} (15... Rg8 $17 16. g3 Rc8) 16. Qxb5 $11 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 17. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:49][%CAl Be1c1,Bc1d1,Bd1e2][%mdl 32]} Bxd2+ {[%emt 0:01:18]} 18. Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rc8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 19. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 20. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 21. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 22. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rhd8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 23. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 24. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} 25. Qc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 26. a4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 27. b3 $2 {[%emt 0:00:02][%mdl 8192] [#]} (27. h3 $11 {and White is okay.}) 27... Qg4+ $19 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 28. Kd2 $2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} (28. Ke3 {keeps fighting.} Qxg2 29. Qe2) 28... Qxg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 29. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qxh2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 30. Qg4+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 31. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} (31. Ke3) 31... Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} (31... Qh5 $142 32. Kf3 Qxg4+ 33. Kxg4 Kg6) 32. Qh3+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 34. f3 {[%emt 0:00:07] Prevents Qg4} h4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 35. Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qh2+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 36. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 37. Qxb6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 38. Qxa5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} h3 {[%emt 0:00:01] Weighted Error Value: White=1.09/Black=0.50 Loses game: White=2 --- Mistake: White=4 Black=2 Inaccurate: White=4 Black=4 OK: White=4 Black=2} 0-1 [Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.5"] [White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"] [Black "Batsiashvili, Nino"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2495"] [BlackElo "2466"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "111"] [GameId "2351916116578103"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 11,110,0,29,29,27,27,28,20,22,22,26,26,27,27,22,-4,23,-6,-11,-13,1,-17,12,12,10,16,45,27,43,36,27,28,50,50,89,87,108,43,111,116,108,101,112,56,56,0,86,50,113,121,128,0,89,32,145,92,77,79,105,60,64,63,62,58,139,131,200,177,176,99,242,257,443,427,497,465,568,561,904,874,827,754,788,788,722,591,684,596,714,714,680,496,495,492,468,356,358,308,1102,1066,29999]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:20:02.04]} e5 {[%emt 0:20:01.04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 7. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:00:13] C50: Hungarian Defence and Giuoco Pianissimo.} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 8. Na4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:19] White has an edge.} O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} 10. b4 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 11. c3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 12. Nxb6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 13. Re1 $146 {[%emt 0:00:01]} ({Predecessor:} 13. a4 Ng6 14. Re1 h6 15. g3 Rf7 16. Ra2 Qc6 17. c4 Raf8 18. Nd2 Qe8 19. Nf1 {0-1 Abdusattorov,N (2688)-Swiercz,D (2652) Chess.com Rapid Wk19 Swiss 2022 (9)}) 13... Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 14. d4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 15. Ra2 {[%emt 0:01:34][%CAl Ba1a2,Ba2c2,Bc2c4,Bc4c3,Bc3g3][%mdl 32]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 16. Rc2 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 17. c4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 18. Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 19. dxe5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Ndxe5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 20. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 21. Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 22. Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 23. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 24. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} (24. Rf1 $16) 24... Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:15] [#]} (24... c5 $14) 25. Rf1 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:00:08]} (25. Qxb5 $6 Rxf2 26. Bxe5 dxe5 $11) 25... c6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 26. Bd4 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 27. Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:27]} (27. Bxe5 $16 dxe5 28. Rc3) 27... Qf6 $14 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 28. Bb2 {[%emt 0:02:30]} (28. Kh1 $14) 28... Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:47]} (28... d5 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 29. h3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:03:14]} (29... Rf8 $14) 30. Bc1 $16 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:01] [#]} 31. f4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} (31. Rd1 $1 $16) 31... Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} (31... g5 $1 $11) 32. Kh2 {[%emt 0:01:43]} (32. fxe5 $2 Qxf1+ 33. Kh2 Qc4 (33... dxe5 34. Qxc6 Kh7 35. Qxe6 $15) 34. Qxc4 bxc4 35. exd6 Rxe4 $19) (32. Qe2 $16 Nc4 33. Kh2) 32... Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} (32... g5 $14) 33. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} (33. a4 $142) 33... d5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 34. Rgf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 35. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Oe6e5]} 36. Qf2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 37. Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:12] Prevents Rc7} Rhf5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} ({Black should play} 37... d4 $14 38. Qxd4 Rd5) 38. Qxb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} (38... Kh7 $16) 39. Qe8+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40. a4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} ({Better is} 40. Re1 $18 {[%CAl Of3g3] and Rg3! would now be decisive} e5 41. Rg3 (41. fxe5 Rxf3 42. gxf3 Qc2+ 43. Kh1 Qf5 $15)) 40... Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:05] This move loses the game for Black.} (40... Rb7 $16 41. Qxg6+ Kxg6) 41. Qc6 $18 {[%emt 0:40:02]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:39:59]} (41... Nc4 {might work better.} 42. a5 Qf6) 42. a5 {[%emt 0:00:02][%CAl Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 43. a6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Bf1e1,Be1e5,Be5g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 45. Qxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kxg6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} R5f6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 47. b5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 48. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 49. Rg5+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Rg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 51. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 52. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. a7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 54. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra2 $2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} (54... Rfxa7 55. Bxa7 (55. Bxh4 Ra3 $16) 55... Rxa7) 55. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:00][%CAl Rd8h8]} Rfxa7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 56. Rh8# {[%emt 0:00:00] Weighted Error Value: White=0.31/Black=0.64 Mistake: White=7 Black=10 Inaccurate: White=4 Black=7 OK: White=6 Black=2 Best: White=1 Black=2 Strong: White=1 ---} 1-0 [Event "Tech Mahindra GCL Group 2026"] [Site "Bengaluru"] [Date "2026.09.07"] [Round "12.6"] [White "Pranav, V.."] [Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "TA"] [ECO "B78"] [WhiteElo "2677"] [BlackElo "2630"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [BlackFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "71"] [GameId "2351916116578105"] [EventDate "2026.08.30"] [EventType "team-tourn"] [EventCountry "IND"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Triveni Kings"] [BlackTeam "Alaskan Knights"] [TimeControl "40/2400:0"] {[%evp 29,71,177,141,164,170,97,108,108,110,73,95,59,39,47,84,0,0,0,0,0,2,-16,0,0,-1,-108,0,11,7,7,14,8,52,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:20:02.04]} c5 {[%emt 0:20:01.04]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. f3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 4. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 5. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 6. d4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 7. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 9. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:54]} 10. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:28]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 11. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 12. h4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 13. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 14. h5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 15. hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:48]} fxg6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 16. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:37] B78: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack, 9 Bc4 Bd7 10 0-0-0 Rc8.} Qa6 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 17. Bh6 {[%emt 0:03:29]} (17. e5 $18 Nh5 (17... dxe5 $2 18. Nc5 $18) 18. Qd5+ (18. exd6 Bxc3 19. bxc3 e6 $18) 18... e6 19. Qxd6 Qxd6 20. exd6 (20. Rxd6 $2 Bc8 $16)) 17... Bxh6 $16 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 18. Qxh6 {[%emt 0:00:54] White attacks. White is better.} (18. Rxh6 b5 $14) 18... Rf7 {[%emt 0:04:13]} 19. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:40]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 20. Ne2 $146 {[%emt 0:01:24] White is more active.} ({Predecessor:} 20. Rhe1 b4 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 Qb6 23. Qd2 Be6 24. Rd4 Rf8 25. Rd3 Qc7 26. Nd4 Bf7 27. Qh6 {1-0 Chigaev,M (2111)-Stella,L (1894) EU-ch U12 18th 2008 (2)}) 20... e5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 21. Qd2 {[%emt 0:01:43]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 22. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:43]} (22. exd5 $16 {Threatens to win with Ng3.} Bf5 23. Na1 (23. Nc3 $2 b4 $17)) 22... dxe4 $11 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 23. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 24. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:15] Wards off Rhf1} 25. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:43][%CAl Ob3d2]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 26. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 27. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} (27. c3 $11 Rdd7 28. Rdf1) 27... Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} ({Black should try} 27... Rxe4 $17 28. Qa3 Ra4) 28. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} 29. Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 30. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} ({Better is} 31. Qb3+ $14 Kg7 32. Qxb5) 31... Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:06] The position is equal.} 32. Qc8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 33. Qc3+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 34. Qc8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:01][%CAl Of4d2] [#] Threatens to win with ...Qd2!.} 35. Qc3+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kg8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 36. Qc8+ {[%emt 0:00:17] Weighted Error Value: White=0.27 (precise) /Black=0.09 (flawless) Mistake: White=4 Black=1 Inaccurate: White=2 Black=2 OK: White=2 Black=3 Best: --- Black=3 Strong: --- Black=2} 1/2-1/2