Event: Round 9: Alireza Firouzja - Richard Rapport
Date: 2022-06-18
White: Alireza Firouzja
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Richard Rapport
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1-0
ECO: C65
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:59:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:58:07] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:59:32] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:57:54] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:58:24] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:56:37] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:57:53] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:56:27] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:50:48] } 5... Nd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:55:18] } 6. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:33] } 6... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:55:09] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:50:21] } 7... Bb6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:54:57] } 8. Na3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:48:54] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:45:07] } 9. Ba4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:48:28] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:44:03] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:40:00] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:34:45] } 11. Nc4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:37:50] } 11... Bg4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 1:19:41] } 12. Qe1 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:31:47] } 12... Bc5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 1:13:24] } 13. Kh1 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:29:44] } 13... a5?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Be6 was best. } { [%clk 1:03:33] } 14. f4 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 1:20:19] } 14... a4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 1:02:22] } 15. Bc2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:16:07] } 15... b5 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:57:39] } 16. fxe5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:08:13] } 16... dxe5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:57:04] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 1:07:38] } 17... Qxe5 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:56:50] } 18. d4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 1:07:28] } 18... Bxd4 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:52:53] } 19. cxd4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 1:06:32] } 19... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:52:43] } 20. Be3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:16] } 20... Qxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:45] } 21. Qf2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:57:32] } 21... Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:48:01] } 22. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:45:26] } 22... Qb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:47:23] } 23. Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:44:01] } 23... Qc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:35] } 24. Rac1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:24] } 24... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:32:10] } 25. Bb1 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:18:48] } 25... Qe5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:31:20] } 26. Qh4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:17:42] } 26... Bc4?? { [%eval 1.75] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:00] } 27. Rf5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:17:04] } 27... Qb2 { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:23:53] } 28. Rg1?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:20] } 28... Be6?! { [%eval 1.4] } { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:02] } 29. Qg3 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:11:28] } 29... Nd7 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:17:43] } 30. Bd6 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:11:19] } 30... Qd4 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:15:47] } 31. Rff1 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:06:25] } 31... h5 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:13:55] } 32. e5 { [%eval 2.54] [%clk 0:05:48] } 32... Qg4 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:13:26] } 33. Qe3 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:05:29] } 33... h4? { [%eval 4.99] } { Mistake. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:32] } 34. h3 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:05:24] } 34... Qh5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:08:51] } 35. Be4 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:05:12] } 35... Qh6?! { [%eval 5.05] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:54] } 36. Qf3?! { [%eval 3.59] } { Inaccuracy. Qa7 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:35] } 36... f6 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:06:14] } 37. Bxc6 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:02:44] } 37... Kf7 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:03:09] } 38. Bxb5 { [%eval 4.22] [%clk 0:02:39] } 38... Qh5 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:01:53] } 39. Qe4 { [%eval 4.38] [%clk 0:01:42] } 39... Nxe5 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:35] } 40. Be2 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 1:00:31] } 40... Qg5?! { [%eval 6.34] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:01] } 41. Bxe5 { [%eval 6.25] [%clk 0:54:54] } 1-0