Karthikeyan, Murali – Idani, Pouya (No content to display) Karthikeyan, Murali (2662) Idani, Pouya (2601) Result: 1/2-1/2 Metadata » Click to open. Date: November 6, 2025 Location: Goa, India Tournament: FIDE World Cup 2025 Round: 13.5 Opening: Submitted by: Published on: December 7, 2025 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"] [Site "Goa, India"] [Date "2025.11.06"] [Round "13.5"] [White "Karthikeyan, Murali"] [Black "Idani, Pouya"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [TimeControl ": 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1"] [WhiteFideId "5074452"] [BlackFideId "12510130"] [WhiteElo "2662"] [BlackElo "2601"] 1. e4 {[%clk 00:10:19]} c5 {[%clk 00:10:19]} 2. Nc3 {[%clk 00:10:26]} d6 {[%clk 00:10:28]} 3. Nge2 {[%clk 00:10:35]} Nf6 {[%clk 00:10:36]} 4. g3 {[%clk 00:10:44]} Nc6 {[%clk 00:10:38]} 5. Bg2 {[%clk 00:10:52]} g6 {[%clk 00:10:47]} 6. d4 {[%clk 00:10:57]} cxd4 {[%clk 00:10:55]} 7. Nxd4 {[%clk 00:11:06]} Nxd4 {[%clk 00:11:04]} 8. Qxd4 {[%clk 00:11:14]} Bg7 {[%clk 00:11:13]} 9. Be3 {[%clk 00:10:57]} O-O {[%clk 00:11:16]} 10. Qd2 {[%clk 00:11:00]} Ng4 {[%clk 00:10:33]} 11. Bf4 {[%clk 00:09:38]} Be6 {[%clk 00:10:27]} 12. O-O {[%clk 00:09:05]} Rc8 {[%clk 00:10:27]} 13. Nd5 {[%clk 00:08:50]} Bxd5 {[%clk 00:06:39]} 14. exd5 {[%clk 00:08:57]} Bxb2 {[%clk 00:06:41]} 15. Rab1 {[%clk 00:08:59]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:06:43]} 16. Qe2 {[%clk 00:08:56]} Qd7 {[%clk 00:06:39]} 17. Bh3 {[%clk 00:08:50]} f5 {[%clk 00:06:47]} 18. Rfd1 {[%clk 00:08:39]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:06:21]} 19. c4 {[%clk 00:06:44]} b6 {[%clk 00:06:29]} 20. Rb5 {[%clk 00:06:00]} Rc7 {[%clk 00:06:08]} 21. a4 {[%clk 00:05:59]} Rfc8 {[%clk 00:05:31]} 22. Rc1 {[%clk 00:05:40]} h5 {[%clk 00:03:59]} 23. Bxg4 {[%clk 00:02:55]} fxg4 {[%clk 00:03:38]} 24. a5 {[%clk 00:02:37]} bxa5 {[%clk 00:03:36]} 25. Rxa5 {[%clk 00:02:41]} Rb7 {[%clk 00:03:21]} 26. Be3 {[%clk 00:02:30]} Rcc7 {[%clk 00:03:29]} 27. Qd3 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Qf5 {[%clk 00:03:25]} 28. Qxf5 {[%clk 00:01:02]} gxf5 {[%clk 00:03:34]} 29. c5 {[%clk 00:01:10]} dxc5 {[%clk 00:03:22]} 30. Rcxc5 {[%clk 00:01:18]} Rd7 {[%clk 00:02:59]} 31. Rc8+ {[%clk 00:00:23]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:03:08]} 32. Ra8 {[%clk 00:00:24]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:02:12]} 33. R5xa7 {[%clk 00:00:32]} Rxa7 {[%clk 00:02:20]} 34. Rxa7 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Rxd5 {[%clk 00:02:29]} 35. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:27]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:02:10]} 36. Kg2 {[%clk 00:00:31]} Re5 {[%clk 00:01:55]} 37. Ra2 {[%clk 00:00:22]} Kg6 {[%clk 00:01:56]} 38. Be3 {[%clk 00:00:29]} Re6 {[%clk 00:01:50]} 39. h3 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:01:59]} 40. Ra8 {[%clk 00:00:39]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:02:04]} 41. Ra5 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Rc6 {[%clk 00:02:09]} 42. hxg4 {[%clk 00:00:43]} hxg4 {[%clk 00:02:17]} 43. Ra4 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Rc2 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 44. Bd4 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bg5 {[%clk 00:02:15]} 45. Ra6+ {[%clk 00:00:41]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:02:23]} 46. Ra5 {[%clk 00:00:45]} e6 {[%clk 00:02:19]} 47. Ra7+ {[%clk 00:00:53]} Ke8 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 48. Rb7 {[%clk 00:00:40]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:54]} 49. Rb8+ {[%clk 00:00:39]} Kd7 {[%clk 00:02:03]} 50. Rb7+ {[%clk 00:00:48]} Rc7 {[%clk 00:02:12]} 51. Rxc7+ {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kxc7 {[%clk 00:02:21]} 52. Kf1 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Kc6 {[%clk 00:02:30]} 53. Ke2 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:39]} 54. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:58]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:55]} 55. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:04]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:58]} 56. Bb8 {[%clk 00:01:06]} Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:59]} 57. Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:14]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:06]} 58. Be7 {[%clk 00:01:14]} e5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 59. Bg5 {[%clk 00:01:11]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 60. Bh6 {[%clk 00:01:16]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:57]} 61. Bd2 {[%clk 00:00:56]} Bd4 {[%clk 00:01:54]} 62. Bc1 {[%clk 00:00:57]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:01:58]} 63. Bg5 {[%clk 00:01:03]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:02:03]} 64. Bh6 {[%clk 00:01:09]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:02:11]} 65. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:01]} Ke6 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 66. Bc1 {[%clk 00:01:04]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:43]} 67. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:12]} e4 {[%clk 00:01:49]} 68. Be3 {[%clk 00:01:13]} Kf6 {[%clk 00:01:52]} 69. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:14]} Kg6 {[%clk 00:02:01]} 70. Bf4 {[%clk 00:01:22]} Bg5 {[%clk 00:02:08]} 71. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:02:16]} 72. Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Ke6 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 73. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Kd7 {[%clk 00:02:32]} 74. Be5 {[%clk 00:01:01]} Kc6 {[%clk 00:02:41]} 75. Bb8 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Bh6 {[%clk 00:02:49]} 76. Be5 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:43]} 77. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:15]} e3 {[%clk 00:02:33]} 78. fxe3 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:02:41]} 79. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Bf8 {[%clk 00:02:42]} 80. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:35]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:02:49]} 81. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:02:52]} 82. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:02:08]} 83. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:19]} 84. Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:00]} Bc1 {[%clk 00:01:28]} 85. Bc5 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bb2 {[%clk 00:01:12]} 86. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Ba3 {[%clk 00:01:05]} 87. Ba7 {[%clk 00:01:03]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:53]} 88. Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:05]} Kc4 {[%clk 00:01:00]} 89. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Be5 {[%clk 00:00:45]} 90. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:40]} Kb5 {[%clk 00:00:53]} 91. Bd8 {[%clk 00:00:47]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:56]} 92. Bf6 {[%clk 00:00:51]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:00:57]} 93. Ke2 {[%clk 00:00:38]} Kc4 {[%clk 00:01:03]} 94. Be5 {[%clk 00:00:25]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:01:11]} 95. Bf6 {[%clk 00:00:25]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:18]} 96. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:34]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:26]} 97. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:42]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:31]} 98. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:32]} 99. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 100. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd1 {[%clk 00:01:38]} 101. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:01:15]} 102. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:18]} 103. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:46]} Be1+ {[%clk 00:01:20]} 104. Kf1 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:01:22]} 105. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:27]} 106. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:43]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:29]} 107. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:52]} Kc2 {[%clk 00:01:38]} 108. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:23]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:44]} 109. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:29]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 110. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:41]} 111. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:01:48]} 112. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:39]} Be5 {[%clk 00:01:57]} 113. Bxe5 {[%clk 00:00:35]} Kxe5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 114. Ke1 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:13]} 115. Kd1 {[%clk 00:00:51]} Kc5 {[%clk 00:02:14]} 116. Kc2 {[%clk 00:00:52]} Kd6 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 117. Kd2 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Ke5 {[%clk 00:02:14]} 118. Ke1 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:22]} 119. Kd1 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Kd6 {[%clk 00:02:26]} 120. Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kc5 {[%clk 00:02:34]} 121. Kc3 {[%clk 00:01:16]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:43]} 122. Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:25]} Ke5 {[%clk 00:02:52]} 123. Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:34]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:03:00]} 124. Ke2 {[%clk 00:01:43]} 1/2-1/2 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2025"] [Site "Goa, India"] [Date "2025.11.06"] [Round "13.5"] [White "Karthikeyan, Murali"] [Black "Idani, Pouya"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [TimeControl ": 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1"] [WhiteFideId "5074452"] [BlackFideId "12510130"] [WhiteElo "2662"] [BlackElo "2601"] 1. e4 {[%clk 00:10:19]} c5 {[%clk 00:10:19]} 2. Nc3 {[%clk 00:10:26]} d6 {[%clk 00:10:28]} 3. Nge2 {[%clk 00:10:35]} Nf6 {[%clk 00:10:36]} 4. g3 {[%clk 00:10:44]} Nc6 {[%clk 00:10:38]} 5. Bg2 {[%clk 00:10:52]} g6 {[%clk 00:10:47]} 6. d4 {[%clk 00:10:57]} cxd4 {[%clk 00:10:55]} 7. Nxd4 {[%clk 00:11:06]} Nxd4 {[%clk 00:11:04]} 8. Qxd4 {[%clk 00:11:14]} Bg7 {[%clk 00:11:13]} 9. Be3 {[%clk 00:10:57]} O-O {[%clk 00:11:16]} 10. Qd2 {[%clk 00:11:00]} Ng4 {[%clk 00:10:33]} 11. Bf4 {[%clk 00:09:38]} Be6 {[%clk 00:10:27]} 12. O-O {[%clk 00:09:05]} Rc8 {[%clk 00:10:27]} 13. Nd5 {[%clk 00:08:50]} Bxd5 {[%clk 00:06:39]} 14. exd5 {[%clk 00:08:57]} Bxb2 {[%clk 00:06:41]} 15. Rab1 {[%clk 00:08:59]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:06:43]} 16. Qe2 {[%clk 00:08:56]} Qd7 {[%clk 00:06:39]} 17. Bh3 {[%clk 00:08:50]} f5 {[%clk 00:06:47]} 18. Rfd1 {[%clk 00:08:39]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:06:21]} 19. c4 {[%clk 00:06:44]} b6 {[%clk 00:06:29]} 20. Rb5 {[%clk 00:06:00]} Rc7 {[%clk 00:06:08]} 21. a4 {[%clk 00:05:59]} Rfc8 {[%clk 00:05:31]} 22. Rc1 {[%clk 00:05:40]} h5 {[%clk 00:03:59]} 23. Bxg4 {[%clk 00:02:55]} fxg4 {[%clk 00:03:38]} 24. a5 {[%clk 00:02:37]} bxa5 {[%clk 00:03:36]} 25. Rxa5 {[%clk 00:02:41]} Rb7 {[%clk 00:03:21]} 26. Be3 {[%clk 00:02:30]} Rcc7 {[%clk 00:03:29]} 27. Qd3 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Qf5 {[%clk 00:03:25]} 28. Qxf5 {[%clk 00:01:02]} gxf5 {[%clk 00:03:34]} 29. c5 {[%clk 00:01:10]} dxc5 {[%clk 00:03:22]} 30. Rcxc5 {[%clk 00:01:18]} Rd7 {[%clk 00:02:59]} 31. Rc8+ {[%clk 00:00:23]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:03:08]} 32. Ra8 {[%clk 00:00:24]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:02:12]} 33. R5xa7 {[%clk 00:00:32]} Rxa7 {[%clk 00:02:20]} 34. Rxa7 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Rxd5 {[%clk 00:02:29]} 35. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:27]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:02:10]} 36. Kg2 {[%clk 00:00:31]} Re5 {[%clk 00:01:55]} 37. Ra2 {[%clk 00:00:22]} Kg6 {[%clk 00:01:56]} 38. Be3 {[%clk 00:00:29]} Re6 {[%clk 00:01:50]} 39. h3 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Bc3 {[%clk 00:01:59]} 40. Ra8 {[%clk 00:00:39]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:02:04]} 41. Ra5 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Rc6 {[%clk 00:02:09]} 42. hxg4 {[%clk 00:00:43]} hxg4 {[%clk 00:02:17]} 43. Ra4 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Rc2 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 44. Bd4 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bg5 {[%clk 00:02:15]} 45. Ra6+ {[%clk 00:00:41]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:02:23]} 46. Ra5 {[%clk 00:00:45]} e6 {[%clk 00:02:19]} 47. Ra7+ {[%clk 00:00:53]} Ke8 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 48. Rb7 {[%clk 00:00:40]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:54]} 49. Rb8+ {[%clk 00:00:39]} Kd7 {[%clk 00:02:03]} 50. Rb7+ {[%clk 00:00:48]} Rc7 {[%clk 00:02:12]} 51. Rxc7+ {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kxc7 {[%clk 00:02:21]} 52. Kf1 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Kc6 {[%clk 00:02:30]} 53. Ke2 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:39]} 54. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:58]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:55]} 55. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:04]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:58]} 56. Bb8 {[%clk 00:01:06]} Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:59]} 57. Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:14]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:06]} 58. Be7 {[%clk 00:01:14]} e5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 59. Bg5 {[%clk 00:01:11]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 60. Bh6 {[%clk 00:01:16]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:57]} 61. Bd2 {[%clk 00:00:56]} Bd4 {[%clk 00:01:54]} 62. Bc1 {[%clk 00:00:57]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:01:58]} 63. Bg5 {[%clk 00:01:03]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:02:03]} 64. Bh6 {[%clk 00:01:09]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:02:11]} 65. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:01]} Ke6 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 66. Bc1 {[%clk 00:01:04]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:43]} 67. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:12]} e4 {[%clk 00:01:49]} 68. Be3 {[%clk 00:01:13]} Kf6 {[%clk 00:01:52]} 69. Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:14]} Kg6 {[%clk 00:02:01]} 70. Bf4 {[%clk 00:01:22]} Bg5 {[%clk 00:02:08]} 71. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kf7 {[%clk 00:02:16]} 72. Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Ke6 {[%clk 00:02:24]} 73. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Kd7 {[%clk 00:02:32]} 74. Be5 {[%clk 00:01:01]} Kc6 {[%clk 00:02:41]} 75. Bb8 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Bh6 {[%clk 00:02:49]} 76. Be5 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:43]} 77. Bc7 {[%clk 00:01:15]} e3 {[%clk 00:02:33]} 78. fxe3 {[%clk 00:00:53]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:02:41]} 79. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Bf8 {[%clk 00:02:42]} 80. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:35]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:02:49]} 81. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:02:52]} 82. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:02:08]} 83. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:19]} 84. Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:00]} Bc1 {[%clk 00:01:28]} 85. Bc5 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bb2 {[%clk 00:01:12]} 86. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Ba3 {[%clk 00:01:05]} 87. Ba7 {[%clk 00:01:03]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:53]} 88. Bb6 {[%clk 00:01:05]} Kc4 {[%clk 00:01:00]} 89. Ba7 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Be5 {[%clk 00:00:45]} 90. Bb6 {[%clk 00:00:40]} Kb5 {[%clk 00:00:53]} 91. Bd8 {[%clk 00:00:47]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:00:56]} 92. Bf6 {[%clk 00:00:51]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:00:57]} 93. Ke2 {[%clk 00:00:38]} Kc4 {[%clk 00:01:03]} 94. Be5 {[%clk 00:00:25]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:01:11]} 95. Bf6 {[%clk 00:00:25]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:18]} 96. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:34]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:26]} 97. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:42]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:31]} 98. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:32]} 99. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 100. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Kd1 {[%clk 00:01:38]} 101. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:37]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:01:15]} 102. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:44]} Bd2 {[%clk 00:01:18]} 103. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:46]} Be1+ {[%clk 00:01:20]} 104. Kf1 {[%clk 00:00:54]} Bb4 {[%clk 00:01:22]} 105. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Bc5 {[%clk 00:01:27]} 106. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:43]} Bd6 {[%clk 00:01:29]} 107. Kf2 {[%clk 00:00:52]} Kc2 {[%clk 00:01:38]} 108. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:23]} Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:44]} 109. Bg5 {[%clk 00:00:29]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:01:35]} 110. Bh6 {[%clk 00:00:33]} Be7 {[%clk 00:01:41]} 111. Bf4 {[%clk 00:00:41]} Bf6 {[%clk 00:01:48]} 112. Bc7 {[%clk 00:00:39]} Be5 {[%clk 00:01:57]} 113. Bxe5 {[%clk 00:00:35]} Kxe5 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 114. Ke1 {[%clk 00:00:45]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:13]} 115. Kd1 {[%clk 00:00:51]} Kc5 {[%clk 00:02:14]} 116. Kc2 {[%clk 00:00:52]} Kd6 {[%clk 00:02:05]} 117. Kd2 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Ke5 {[%clk 00:02:14]} 118. Ke1 {[%clk 00:00:50]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:22]} 119. Kd1 {[%clk 00:00:59]} Kd6 {[%clk 00:02:26]} 120. Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:07]} Kc5 {[%clk 00:02:34]} 121. Kc3 {[%clk 00:01:16]} Kd5 {[%clk 00:02:43]} 122. Kd3 {[%clk 00:01:25]} Ke5 {[%clk 00:02:52]} 123. Kd2 {[%clk 00:01:34]} Ke4 {[%clk 00:03:00]} 124. Ke2 {[%clk 00:01:43]} 1/2-1/2 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.