[Event "BCA Monthly Tournament- A"] [Site "https://lichess.org/wZjenWc1"] [Date "2026.02.27"] [Round "-"] [White "Nikhil_Saravanan"] [Black "Shashvanth_BCA"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "wZjenWc1"] [UTCDate "2026.02.27"] [UTCTime "13:20:00"] [WhiteElo "2044"] [BlackElo "1548"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-15"] [BlackRatingDiff "+13"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "900+5"] [ECO "D20"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Modern Defense"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... dxc4 { [%eval 0.28] } 3. e4 { [%eval 0.22] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.42] } { D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Central Variation, Modern Defense } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.48] } 4... Bg4 { [%eval 0.47] } 5. d5 { [%eval 0.46] } 5... Ne5 { [%eval 0.52] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... Nxf3+ { [%eval 0.63] } 7. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.21] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] } 8. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.08] } 8... Qd7 { [%eval 0.14] } 9. Qxd7+?! { (0.14 → -0.70) Inaccuracy. Qxc4 was best. } { [%eval -0.7] } (9. Qxc4 e6 10. Ne5 exd5 11. Nxd7 dxc4 12. Nxf6+ gxf6 13. Bxc4 Bc5 14. f3 Be6) 9... Bxd7 { [%eval -0.7] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval -0.96] } 10... e6 { [%eval -0.87] } 11. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.89] } 11... exd5 { [%eval -0.96] } 12. exd5 { [%eval -0.88] } 12... O-O-O { [%eval -0.77] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.98] } 13... Kb8 { [%eval -0.54] } 14. Nf3 { [%eval -0.67] } 14... h6 { [%eval -0.17] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval -0.51] } 15... Bc5 { [%eval -0.31] } 16. d6 { [%eval -0.76] } 16... Bxd6?! { (-0.76 → 0.17) Inaccuracy. cxd6 was best. } { [%eval 0.17] } (16... cxd6 17. Bxf7 Rhf8 18. Bc4 Bc6 19. Bd2 Nh5 20. Ba5 Rc8 21. b4 Bb6 22. Bxb6) 17. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.19] } 17... cxd6 { [%eval 0.19] } 18. Bxf7 { [%eval 0.15] } 18... Bb5?! { (0.15 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. Rhf8 was best. } { [%eval 0.72] } (18... Rhf8 19. Bb3 Rde8 20. Rfe1 a5 21. Nd4 d5 22. f3 Kc7 23. Red1 Kd6 24. Bc2) 19. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.71] } 19... Rd7 { [%eval 0.76] } 20. Bb3 { [%eval 0.74] } 20... Rdd8 { [%eval 1.04] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval 1.01] } 21... Bd7 { [%eval 1.12] } 22. Ne6?! { (1.12 → 0.38) Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%eval 0.38] } (22. Re7 g5 23. f3 d5 24. Rae1 Rhe8 25. R1e5 Kc7 26. Ne6+ Kd6 27. Nxd8 Rxe7) 22... Bxe6 { [%eval 0.42] } 23. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.2] } 23... Rhe8 { [%eval 0.4] } 24. Rae1 { [%eval 0.38] } 24... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.39] } 25. Rxe6 { [%eval 0.38] } 25... Re8?! { (0.38 → 1.06) Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } { [%eval 1.06] } (25... Kc7 26. Re7+ Rd7 27. Rxd7+ Kxd7 28. f3 Kc6 29. Kf2 Nd5 30. h4 Kc5 31. Bxd5) 26. f3?! { (1.06 → 0.18) Inaccuracy. Rxe8+ was best. } { [%eval 0.18] } (26. Rxe8+ Nxe8 27. f3 Kc7 28. Kf2 Nf6 29. Ke3 Kd7 30. Kf4 Ke7 31. Kf5 Nd7) 26... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.29] } 27. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.18] } 27... Kc7 { [%eval 0.41] } 28. Kf2 { [%eval 0.17] } 28... Kb6 { [%eval 0.6] } 29. Ke3 { [%eval 0.62] } 29... Kc5 { [%eval 0.82] } 30. g4?! { (0.82 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (30. h4 a5 31. g4 a4 32. f4 d5 33. g5 Ne4 34. Bf5 Nd6 35. Bd3 d4+) 30... g5 { [%eval -0.05] } 31. Kd3?! { (-0.05 → -0.98) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.98] } (31. f4 d5 32. b4+ Kc4 33. h4 gxh4 34. g5 hxg5 35. fxg5 Nh5 36. Bf7 Ng7) 31... Nd5 { Black offers draw } { [%eval -0.84] } 32. Bxd5?? { (-0.84 → -3.30) Blunder. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval -3.3] } (32. Ke4 Nf4 33. Bc8 d5+ 34. Kf5 d4 35. Ke4 b5 36. Ba6 Nh3 37. Kd3 b4) 32... Kxd5 { [%eval -2.59] } 33. b3? { (-2.59 → -4.92) Mistake. Ke2 was best. } { White offers draw } { [%eval -4.92] } (33. Ke2 Kd4 34. Kf2 d5 35. h3 Kd3 36. f4 gxf4 37. h4 Ke4 38. Kg1) 33... Ke5 { [%eval -4.08] } 34. Ke3 { [%eval -4.55] } 34... d5 { [%eval -4.51] } 35. h3 { [%eval -5.14] } 35... d4+ { [%eval -3.69] } 36. Kd3?! { (-3.69 → -5.81) Inaccuracy. Ke2 was best. } { [%eval -5.81] } (36. Ke2 Kf4 37. b4 Kg3 38. b5 Kxh3 39. a4 Kg2) 36... Kf4 { [%eval -5.64] } 37. Kxd4 { [%eval -5.99] } 37... Kxf3 { [%eval -5.84] } 38. Ke5 { [%eval -6.25] } 38... Kg3 { [%eval -6.08] } 39. Kd6 { [%eval -7.47] } 39... Kxh3 { [%eval -7.44] } 40. Kc7 { [%eval -7.29] } 40... Kxg4 { [%eval -8.26] } 41. Kxb7 { [%eval -8.11] } 41... h5 { [%eval -7.31] } 42. Kxa7 { [%eval -6.16] } 42... h4 { [%eval -6.17] } 43. b4 { [%eval -74.39] } 43... h3 { [%eval -8.63] } 44. b5 { [%eval -14.73] } 44... h2 { [%eval -31.35] } 45. b6 { [%eval -13.97] } 45... h1=Q { [%eval -12.26] } 46. b7 { [%eval -13.87] } 46... Qg1+ { [%eval -13.72] } 47. Ka8?! { (-13.72 → Mate in 23) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ka6 was best. } { [%eval #-23] } (47. Ka6 Qf1+ 48. Ka5 Qf5+ 49. Kb6 Qf6+ 50. Kb5 Kf5 51. Kc4 Qc6+ 52. Kd3 Qa6+) 47... Qg2 { [%eval -12.72] } 48. a4?! { (-12.72 → Mate in 20) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb8 was best. } { [%eval #-20] } (48. Kb8 Qxa2 49. Kc8 Qc4+ 50. Kd8 Qd4+ 51. Kc7 Qg7+ 52. Kc8 Qf8+ 53. Kc7 Qc5+) 48... Qc6 { [%eval #-19] } 49. a5 { [%eval #-18] } 49... Kf4?? { (Mate in 18 → -0.08) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qa6+ was best. } { [%eval -0.08] } (49... Qa6+ 50. Kb8 Kf5 51. Kc7 Qxa5+ 52. Kc8 Qc5+ 53. Kd7 Qb6 54. Kc8 Qc6+ 55. Kb8) 50. Ka7 { [%eval -0.41] } 50... g4 { [%eval 0.0] } 51. b8=Q+ { [%eval 0.0] } 51... Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 52. Qf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 52... Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 53. Qa8 { [%eval 0.0] } 53... Qxa8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 54. Kxa8 { [%eval 0.0] } 54... Kh2 { Black offers draw } { [%eval 0.0] } 55. Kb7 { [%eval 0.0] } 55... g3 { [%eval 0.0] } 56. a6 { [%eval 0.0] } 56... g2 { [%eval 0.0] } 57. a7 { [%eval 0.0] } 57... g1=Q { [%eval 0.0] } 58. a8=Q { [%eval 0.0] } 58... Qg2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 59. Ka7 { [%eval 0.0] } 59... Qxa8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 60. Kxa8 { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2