Event: Superbet Chess Classic Romania
Site: Bucharest, Romania
Date: 2022-05-09
White: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
WhiteElo: 2773
Black: Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
BlackElo: 2750
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B54
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Main Line
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:30] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:25:34] } 6. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:32:07] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:25:12] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:32:10] } 7... g6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:25:33] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:32:30] } 8... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:25:43] } 9. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:32:49] } 9... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:26:09] } 10. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:13] } 10... Bg7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:26:32] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:33:38] } 11... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:26:25] } 12. Qd3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:46] } 12... Qc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:23:20] } 13. Bd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:34:03] } 13... a6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:15:19] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:33:52] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:13:33] } 15. exd5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:34:16] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:13:54] } 16. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:34:41] } 16... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:14:17] } 17. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:35:05] } 17... b5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:12:19] } 18. b4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:33:30] } 18... Qf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:02:58] } 19. Qe2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:29:36] } 19... bxc4 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 1:01:34] } 20. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 1:29:35] } 20... Rfc8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 1:01:06] } 21. Qd4+ { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:27:14] } 21... Qf6 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:59:10] } 22. Qe4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 1:26:25] } 22... Rc3 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:51:01] } 23. Rac1 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 1:26:30] } 23... Rac8 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:50:22] } 24. Rxc3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 1:26:55] } 24... Qxc3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:50:21] } 25. Qxe7?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:15] } 25... Qxb4 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:50:23] } 26. Qe2 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 1:15:31] } 26... a5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:50:03] } 27. Rd1?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 1:15:52] } 27... a4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:47:37] } 28. g3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:15:40] } 28... a3 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:45:27] } 29. Kg2 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 1:13:33] } 29... Rc3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:44:41] } 30. h4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 1:11:28] } 30... h5 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:43:37] } 31. Rd2 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 1:10:07] } 31... Rc1?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:41:00] } 32. Qd3?! { [%eval -0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 1:08:34] } 32... Rc3 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:39:54] } 33. Qe2 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 1:08:59] } 33... Qb1 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:39:28] } 34. Rd1 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 1:07:25] } 34... Qf5 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:38:50] } 35. Rd2 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:05:13] } 35... Rc1?! { [%eval -0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:08] } 36. Qe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:58:51] } 36... Qb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:21] } 37. Qd4+ { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:55:30] } 37... Kg8 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:27:16] } 38. Re2?! { [%eval -0.75] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:31] } 38... Rg1+ { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:27:39] } 39. Kh2 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:55:50] } 39... Rh1+ { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:28:04] } 40. Kg2 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 1:26:17] } 40... Rg1+ { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:58:14] } 41. Kh2 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 1:26:43] } 41... Rh1+?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:58:40] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:27:10] } 42... Rg1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 1/2-1/2