[Event "DCU Open Championship 2024"]
[Site "Dublin IRL"]
[Date "2024.03.09"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kanyamarala, Tarun"]
[Black "Venkatesan, Kavin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2182"]
[WhiteICU "2340"]
[BlackICU "2232"]
[WhiteClub "Dublin"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "45004714"]
[BlackFideId "2512602"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "2024.03.08"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/dcu2024_allfiles/games_dcu2024/g108.htm"]
[LastModified "Thu Mar 14 13:26:54 2024"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/dcu2024_allfiles/pairings_dcu2024.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 a5 8.
Nd2 b6 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ba6 11. b3 b5 12. Ne5 b4 13. Ne2 Bxe2 14. Qxe2
Qxd4 15. Bb2 Qb6 16. Rac1 a4 17. Rc2 axb3 18. axb3 Ra7 19. Rd1 Rc8 20. Bh3
c5 21. Nxf7 $2 ({ Unsound. After } 21. Rcd2 $14 { White is better. }) 21...
Kxf7 22. e5 ({ Better } 22. Rcd2 $17 { , but White follows his original
idea. }) 22... Nfd7 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Rd6 Bxd6 25. Bxe6+ Kh8 26. Bf5 Nf8 (
26... h6 $1 $19 27. exd6 Qxd6 { is better, when White is simply a rook down
for nothing. }) 27. Bxc8 Be7 28. Rc4 $2 (28. Bf5 $17 { was the last chance.
}) 28... Qg6 29. Qe2 Ra2 30. Rc2 Nc6 31. Rd2 Qb1+ 32. Kg2 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Rxd2
34. Qxd2 cxd4 35. Qxd4 Qxb3 36. Ba6 Qc3 37. Qd5 Qc5 38. Qf7 Qc6+ 39. f3
Qxa6 40. Qxe7 Qa2+ 41. Kg1 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Kg8 43. Qb7 Qc2+ 44. Kf1 Qc4+ 45.
Kf2 b3 46. f4 Qd4+ 47. Ke2 b2 48. Qb3+ Kh8 49. Qb8 Qc4+ 50. Kf2 Qc2+ 51.
Kf3 Kg8 0-1