Event: Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz
Site: Saint Louis, United States
Date: 2022-08-30
White: Caruana, Fabiano
WhiteElo: 2776
Black: Shankland, Sam
BlackElo: 2720
Result: 1-0
ECO: A04
Opening: Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:05:03] } 2. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:01] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:03] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:05:01] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:05:04] } 4. c4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:05:00] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:05:03] } 5. e3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:04:58] } 5... g6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:04:46] } 6. Be2 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:04:55] } 6... Bg7 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:04:47] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:55] } 7... Nge7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:04:47] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:04:53] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:04:47] } 9. d3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:04:49] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:46] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:04:47] } 10... Be6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:04:45] } 11. Bf3 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:04:47] } 11... d5 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 0:04:36] } 12. cxd5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:04:12] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:04:36] } 13. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:04:01] } 13... Bxd5 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:04:37] } 14. Qe2 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:04:01] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 0:04:29] } 15. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:04:00] } 15... Rad8 { [%eval -0.87] [%clk 0:04:28] } 16. a3 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:03:38] } 16... b6 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:04:17] } 17. Rab1 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:03:36] } 17... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:03:58] } 18. Ba1 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:03:33] } 18... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:03:52] } 19. Nxf3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:03:12] } 19... a5?! { [%eval -0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:53] } 20. e4?! { [%eval -1.23] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 20... Re6 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:03:47] } 21. Rd2 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:02:53] } 21... Rd6 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:03:47] } 22. Rbd1 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:02:51] } 22... h5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:03:15] } 23. h3 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:02:40] } 23... Qe6 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:03:01] } 24. Rb1 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:02:41] } 24... Bh6 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:03:01] } 25. Rdd1 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:02:41] } 25... f6 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:02:59] } 26. Qc2 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:02:29] } 26... Kh7 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:02:59] } 27. Bc3 { [%eval -1.59] [%clk 0:02:14] } 27... Qd7 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:02:58] } 28. Ne1 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:02:15] } 28... Nd4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:02:41] } 29. Bxd4 { [%eval -1.17] [%clk 0:02:09] } 29... cxd4 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:02:42] } 30. b4 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:01:56] } 30... Rc8? { [%eval -0.25] } { Mistake. Rc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:41] } 31. Qa2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:01:56] } 31... a4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:02:38] } 32. b5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:01:57] } 32... Qe6 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:02:01] } 33. Qb2? { [%eval -1.4] } { Mistake. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:46] } 33... Rd7 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:02:01] } 34. Nc2 { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:01:44] } 34... g5? { [%eval -0.72] } { Mistake. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:25] } 35. Nb4 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:01:39] } 35... g4 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:01:26] } 36. Qe2 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:01:16] } 36... Rg7 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:01:20] } 37. h4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:00:45] } 37... g3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:01:21] } 38. fxg3?? { [%eval -2.06] } { Blunder. Qxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:45] } 38... Rxg3 { [%eval -1.07] [%clk 0:01:16] } 39. Qxh5?! { [%eval -2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 39... Rcg8?! { [%eval -1.18] } { Inaccuracy. Kg7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:14] } 40. Rb2 { [%eval -1.12] [%clk 0:00:40] } 40... R8g6? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 41. Kh2?! { [%eval -0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:00:23] } 42. Rc2?? { [%eval -8.49] } { Blunder. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 42... Bf4?? { [%eval -2.74] } { Blunder. Rh3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 43. Kg1 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:00:22] } 43... Qh3?? { [%eval #5] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Be3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 44. Rc7+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:20] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45. Qh8+ { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:21] } 1-0