Event: Rapid-Chess-Championship-Week-1-KO
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2022-02-13
White: Kovalev, Vladislav
WhiteElo: 2803
Black: Anish Giri
BlackElo: 3033
Result: 0-1
ECO: B51
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 180+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Ngf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... Qc7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:59] } 7. Bf1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... Ne5?! { [%eval 0.8] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:00] } 8. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8... dxe5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9. a4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:03:01] } 10. Na3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:58] } 10... g6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:45] } 11. Nc4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:58] } 11... Bg4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:42] } 12. f3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:57] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:43] } 13. d3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:31] } 13... h5?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 14. a5 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:01:59] } 14... b5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:02:15] } 15. Nb6 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:02:01] } 15... Rd8 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:02:16] } 16. c3? { [%eval -0.13] } { Mistake. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 16... Bg7?! { [%eval 0.72] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 17. Be3 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:01:46] } 17... O-O { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:01:58] } 18. b4?! { [%eval 0.61] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 18... c4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:49] } 19. Qc2 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:01:34] } 19... cxd3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:39] } 20. Bxd3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:36] } 20... h4?? { [%eval 2.21] } { Blunder. Bb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:35] } 21. c4 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:01:29] } 21... bxc4 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:01:35] } 22. Bxc4 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:01:31] } 22... h3 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:01:28] } 23. Rac1?! { [%eval 2.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 23... Bxc4 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:00:23] } 24. Qxc4 { [%eval 1.54] [%clk 0:01:00] } 24... Qxc4 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:17] } 25. Rxc4 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:01:01] } 25... Ne8? { [%eval 3.19] } { Mistake. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 26. Nd5 { [%eval 2.85] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26... e6 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:00:15] } 27. Nc7? { [%eval 1.28] } { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 27... Nxc7?! { [%eval 2.34] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 28. Rxc7 { [%eval 2.24] [%clk 0:00:18] } 28... Rd3 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:00:07] } 29. Rc6?? { [%eval 0.07] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 29... Rb8 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:00:08] } 30. Rb6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:15] } 30... Ra8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:00:10] } 31. gxh3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:00:13] } 31... Bf6?! { [%eval 1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 32. Re2?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... Kg7? { [%eval 1.63] } { Mistake. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 33. Kg2?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 33... Rb3?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. Bd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 34. Bc5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:00:11] } 34... Bg5 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35. Rb7 { [%eval 1.34] [%clk 0:00:11] } 35... Rd8?? { [%eval 4.78] } { Blunder. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 36. b5 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:00:09] } 36... axb5 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:00:11] } 37. a6 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:00:11] } 37... Rb1 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38. a7 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:00:12] } 38... Ra1 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:00:06] } 39. Rb8 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:12] } 39... b4 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:00:06] } 40. Rxd8?! { [%eval 3.48] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 40... Bxd8 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41. Rb2?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:00:05] } 42. Rxb4 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42... Be7 { [%eval 3.01] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43. Rb8?? { [%eval -7.29] } { Blunder. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 43... Bxc5 { [%eval -6.99] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44. a8=Q?? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 44... Rg1# { [%clk 0:00:07] } 0-1