Event: FIDE World Blitz Championship
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2021-12-29
White: Giri, Anish
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2778
Black: Sychev, Klementy
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2615
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: E04
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:00] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:59] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... dxc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:55] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:49] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... Rb8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:49] } 7. a4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:00] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:02:25] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:21] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:55] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:10] } 10. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:53] } 10... Bb7 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:08] } 11. Nfe5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:23] } 11... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:01:50] } 12. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:02:24] } 12... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:48] } 13. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:16] } 13... Qd5+ { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:01:25] } 14. f3 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:02:14] } 14... c5 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:01:26] } 15. e4 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:02:04] } 15... Qb7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:01:21] } 16. dxc5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:01:29] } 16... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:01:15] } 17. b4?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:08] } 17... Bd4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:10] } 18. Bb2 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:01:03] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:01:03] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:01:00] } 19... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:01:00] } 20. Qxb2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:01:01] } 20... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:51] } 21. Nxf7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:00:24] } 21... O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:00:39] } 22. Ne5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:00:23] } 22... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:00:31] } 23. Rad1 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:00:23] } 23... Nf6 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:00:27] } 24. b5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:00:18] } 24... Nd5?! { [%eval 1.28] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:00:16] } 25... h6 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:00:12] } 26. Nc6 { [%eval 1.44] [%clk 0:00:17] } 26... Rf8?! { [%eval 2.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 27. Rfe1 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:00:17] } 27... Rce8 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:00:10] } 28. Re4 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:00:16] } 28... Kh8 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:00:08] } 29. Rde1 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:00:16] } 29... Qf7 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:00:09] } 30. Ne5 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:00:17] } 30... Qh5 { [%eval 1.94] [%clk 0:00:09] } 31. h4 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:00:15] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:00:05] } 32. Nc6 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:00:14] } 32... Rf6?? { [%eval 4.62] } { Blunder. Qg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 33. Re5?? { [%eval 1.36] } { Blunder. Rxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 33... Qf7 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34. R5e2 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:00:08] } 34... Rf8 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:00:05] } 35. Ne5 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:00:09] } 35... Qc7?! { [%eval 2.87] } { Inaccuracy. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 36. h5?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. Rc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 36... Kg8 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:00:07] } 37. Rc2 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:00:10] } 37... Qd8 { [%eval 3.05] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38. Re4?? { [%eval 0.36] } { Blunder. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 38... Rf5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39... Rf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40. Rce2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40... Rxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 41... Nf4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42. Rxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 42... Qd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 43. Kh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 43... Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 44. Qxe6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 44... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 45. Qg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 45... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 46. Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 46... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 47. Qg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 47... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 48. Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 48... Kh7 { [%eval 0.0] } { 1/2-1/2 The game is a draw. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 1/2-1/2