Event: World Cup 2021
Site: Sochi
Date: 2021-07-15
White: Shirov Alexei (ESP)
WhiteElo: 2662
Black: Zherebukh Yaroslav (USA)
BlackElo: 2620
Result: 1-0
ECO: D11
Opening: Slav Defense: Quiet Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:40] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:15] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:11] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:31:29] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:23] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:14:29] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:28:56] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 1:00:29] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:19:07] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 1:00:08] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:11:22] } 7... f5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:58:02] } 8. Ne5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:03:00] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:31:36] } 9. Qh5+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Nxd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:19] } 9... g6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:32:01] } 10. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:44:45] } 10... Ndf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:32:26] } 11. Qh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:11] } 11... Rg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:47] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:45:28] } 12... Bc3 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:27:35] } 13. Bxe4?! { [%eval -0.84] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:43:45] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:25:18] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval -0.66] [%clk 0:19:54] } 14... c5 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:25:45] } 15. f4 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:19:59] } 15... cxd4?! { [%eval -0.64] } { Inaccuracy. exf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:31] } 16. exd4?? { [%eval -2.67] } { Blunder. Bb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:53] } 16... Qxd4 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:18:24] } 17. Ke2 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:18:13] } 17... e3?? { [%eval -1.11] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:39] } 18. Ndf3 { [%eval -1.64] [%clk 0:17:20] } 18... Qxf4?? { [%eval 0.16] } { Blunder. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:16] } 19. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:17] } 19... Bxe5?? { [%eval 1.75] } { Blunder. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:06] } 20. Bxe5 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:17:20] } 20... Qe4 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:07:34] } 21. Rbc1 { [%eval 2.01] [%clk 0:16:39] } 21... Nd7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:07:50] } 22. Bd6 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:13:08] } 22... f4 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:04:06] } 23. Rhd1? { [%eval 0.88] } { Mistake. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:54] } 23... e5?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:55] } 24. Qe6+ { [%eval #1] } 1-0