
[Event "Titled Tue 1st Oct Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.10.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Zhigalko, S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "140"]
1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 e4 3.e3 Nf6 4.a3 d5 5.c4 a5 6.b5 Nbd7 7.cxd5 Nc5 8.Bc4 Bg4 9.f3 Bf5 10.fxe4 Bxe4 11.Qe2 Bxd5 12.Bxd5 Nxd5 13.Nf3 f6 14.O-O Qd7 15.Nc3 Nxc3 16.Bxc3 Qd3 17.Qxd3 Nxd3 18.Nd4 b6 19.Rf5 O-O-O 20.Ne6 Rd7 21.Nxf8 Rxf8 22.Bd4 Rfd8 23.h4 Ne5 24.Rc1 Kb7 25.h5 Nf7 26.g4 h6 27.a4 Nd6 28.Rf4 Nf7 29.Kf2 Ng5 30.Rf5 Re8 31.Kf1 Ne4 32.d3 Ng3+ 33.Kf2 Nxf5 34.gxf5 Rd5 35.Rg1 Rxf5+ 36.Ke2 Re7 37.Rh1 Rd5 38.Kf3 Rf5+ 39.Ke2 Rg5 40.Kf2 Kc8 41.e4 Rd7 42.Be3 Re5 43.Ke2 Re8 44.Rd1 Kb7 45.Kf3 Red8 46.d4 Re8 47.d5 Rde7 48.Rd4 Re5 49.d6 cxd6 50.Rxd6 Rxe4 51.Rxb6+ Kc7 52.Rc6+ Kd7 53.Bf4 Rxa4 54.Rc7+ Ke6 55.Rxg7 Kf5 56.Bg3 Ra3+ 57.Kg2 Re2+ 58.Kh3 Rb3 59.Rg6 Ree3 60.Kh4 Rb4+ 61.Kh3 Rxb5 62.Rxh6 Rbb3 63.Rg6 a4 64.Rg8 Rb7 65.h6 Rh7 66.Kg2 Rxh6 67.Ra8 Rg6 68.Ra5+ Ke6 69.Ra6+ Kd7 70.Ra7+ Kc6 0-1
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.10.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Zhigalko, S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "140"]
1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 e4 3.e3 Nf6 4.a3 d5 5.c4 a5 6.b5 Nbd7 7.cxd5 Nc5 8.Bc4 Bg4 9.f3 Bf5 10.fxe4 Bxe4 11.Qe2 Bxd5 12.Bxd5 Nxd5 13.Nf3 f6 14.O-O Qd7 15.Nc3 Nxc3 16.Bxc3 Qd3 17.Qxd3 Nxd3 18.Nd4 b6 19.Rf5 O-O-O 20.Ne6 Rd7 21.Nxf8 Rxf8 22.Bd4 Rfd8 23.h4 Ne5 24.Rc1 Kb7 25.h5 Nf7 26.g4 h6 27.a4 Nd6 28.Rf4 Nf7 29.Kf2 Ng5 30.Rf5 Re8 31.Kf1 Ne4 32.d3 Ng3+ 33.Kf2 Nxf5 34.gxf5 Rd5 35.Rg1 Rxf5+ 36.Ke2 Re7 37.Rh1 Rd5 38.Kf3 Rf5+ 39.Ke2 Rg5 40.Kf2 Kc8 41.e4 Rd7 42.Be3 Re5 43.Ke2 Re8 44.Rd1 Kb7 45.Kf3 Red8 46.d4 Re8 47.d5 Rde7 48.Rd4 Re5 49.d6 cxd6 50.Rxd6 Rxe4 51.Rxb6+ Kc7 52.Rc6+ Kd7 53.Bf4 Rxa4 54.Rc7+ Ke6 55.Rxg7 Kf5 56.Bg3 Ra3+ 57.Kg2 Re2+ 58.Kh3 Rb3 59.Rg6 Ree3 60.Kh4 Rb4+ 61.Kh3 Rxb5 62.Rxh6 Rbb3 63.Rg6 a4 64.Rg8 Rb7 65.h6 Rh7 66.Kg2 Rxh6 67.Ra8 Rg6 68.Ra5+ Ke6 69.Ra6+ Kd7 70.Ra7+ Kc6 0-1
[Event "Titled Tue 1st Oct Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.10.01"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Zhigalko, S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2572"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Polish (Sokolsky) opening"]
[EventDate "2024.10.01"]
[WhiteFideId "436224"]
[BlackFideId "13502956"]
1. b4 e5 2. Bb2 e4 3. e3 Nf6 4. a3 d5 5. c4 a5 6. b5 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nc5 8.
Bc4 Bg4 9. f3 Bf5 10. fxe4 Bxe4 11. Qe2 Bxd5 12. Bxd5 Nxd5 13. Nf3 f6 14.
O-O Qd7 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 Qd3 17. Qxd3 Nxd3 18. Nd4 b6 19. Rf5 O-O-O
20. Ne6 Rd7 21. Nxf8 Rxf8 22. Bd4 Rfd8 23. h4 Ne5 24. Rc1 Kb7 25. h5 Nf7
26. g4 h6 27. a4 Nd6 28. Rf4 Nf7 29. Kf2 Ng5 30. Rf5 Re8 31. Kf1 Ne4 32. d3
Ng3+ 33. Kf2 Nxf5 34. gxf5 Rd5 35. Rg1 Rxf5+ 36. Ke2 Re7 37. Rh1 Rd5 38.
Kf3 Rf5+ 39. Ke2 Rg5 40. Kf2 Kc8 41. e4 Rd7 42. Be3 Re5 43. Ke2 Re8 44. Rd1
Kb7 45. Kf3 Red8 46. d4 Re8 47. d5 Rde7 48. Rd4 Re5 49. d6 cxd6 50. Rxd6
Rxe4 51. Rxb6+ Kc7 52. Rc6+ Kd7 53. Bf4 Rxa4 54. Rc7+ Ke6 55. Rxg7 Kf5 56.
Bg3 Ra3+ 57. Kg2 Re2+ 58. Kh3 Rb3 59. Rg6 Ree3 60. Kh4 Rb4+ 61. Kh3 Rxb5
62. Rxh6 Rbb3 63. Rg6 a4 64. Rg8 Rb7 65. h6 Rh7 66. Kg2 Rxh6 67. Ra8 Rg6
68. Ra5+ Ke6 69. Ra6+ Kd7 70. Ra7+ Kc6 0-1