Event: FIDE Worldchess Grand Prix Berlin 2022
Site: Berlin, Germany
Date: 2022-02-06
White: Esipenko, Andrey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2714
Black: Bacrot, Etienne
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2642
Result: 1-0
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90'/40 moves + 30'/end & 30\ per move

1. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:01] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:31:17] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:05] } 5. f4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:31] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:28] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:50] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:51] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:10] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:33:08] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:21] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 1:28:30] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:32:33] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:28:54] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:14] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:27:42] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:17] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:19:40] } 12. h4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:27:12] } 12... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:18:44] } 13. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:27:36] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:19:09] } 14. Rh3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:27:55] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:16:05] } 15. b4?! { [%eval 0.02] } { Inaccuracy. Bf2 was best. } { [%clk 1:11:16] } 15... f6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:11:08] } 16. exf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:07:02] } 16... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:11:15] } 17. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:07:21] } 17... Rxf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:08:45] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:02:03] } 18... Nb6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:47:47] } 19. Rc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:51:50] } 19... Nc4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:46:46] } 20. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:52:11] } 20... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:40] } 21. Ng1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:54] } 21... Be8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:33] } 22. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:33:51] } 22... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:12] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:30] } 23... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:22:02] } 24. axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:55] } 24... Qe7?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:28] } 25. Rb3? { [%eval -0.53] } { Mistake. Bxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:14] } 25... Ra8 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:22:52] } 26. Qc5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:22:42] } 26... Qb7 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:18:06] } 27. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:18:39] } 27... bxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:17:19] } 28. Rb1?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:27] } 28... Bg6?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:44] } 29. b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:12] } 29... Be4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:11:51] } 30. Nd4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:13:27] } 30... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.69] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:40] } 31. Nc6 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:12:48] } 31... Rf7 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:05:57] } 32. Ra1 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:11:40] } 32... Rfc7 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:05:24] } 33. Ra6 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:09:54] } 33... Qxa6 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:00:52] } 34. bxa6 { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:09:30] } 34... Rxc6 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:01:20] } 35. Qb5 { [%eval 2.83] [%clk 0:08:58] } 35... Rc5? { [%eval 5.32] } { Mistake. R6c7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 36. Qd7 { [%eval 5.57] [%clk 0:08:26] } 36... c3 { [%eval 6.47] [%clk 0:00:56] } 1-0