Event: FIDE World Blitz Championship
Site: chess24.com
Date: 2022-12-29
White: Salem, A.R. Saleh
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2633
Black: Hambleton, Aman
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2538
Result: 1-0
ECO: E24
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. a3?! { [%eval -0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:54] } 6. f3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... d6 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:02:47] } 7. e4 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... Nc6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:02:46] } 8. Be3 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8... b6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:02:40] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... e5?! { [%eval 0.36] } { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:34] } 10. Ne2 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:09] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:12] } 11. d5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:03:04] } 11... Na5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:02:03] } 12. Ng3 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:56] } 12... Ba6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:01:37] } 13. Qe2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:02:56] } 13... Ne8 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:01:37] } 14. h4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:02:55] } 14... h6?! { [%eval 1.73] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:03] } 15. Nf5 { [%eval 1.53] [%clk 0:02:50] } 15... Bc8 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:00:54] } 16. g4 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:02:49] } 16... f6 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:00:44] } 17. Kf2 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:02:46] } 17... Bxf5 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:00:35] } 18. gxf5? { [%eval 0.78] } { Mistake. exf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 18... Rf7 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:00:35] } 19. Rhg1 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:02:35] } 19... Kf8 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:00:36] } 20. f4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:02:20] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:00:35] } 21. a4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:02:15] } 21... Rb8 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:00:36] } 22. Rg2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:01:56] } 22... Ke7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:00:36] } 23. Bc2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:46] } 23... Kd8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:00:37] } 24. Rb1 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:01:43] } 24... Re7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:37] } 25. Kg1 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:37] } 25... Kc7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:38] } 26. Kh2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:01:32] } 26... Qc8 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:00:38] } 27. Rb5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:01:31] } 27... Qd7 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:00:37] } 28. Rg1?? { [%eval -0.77] } { Blunder. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 28... Rb7?? { [%eval 1.41] } { Blunder. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 29. Qd3?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:17] } 29... Kb8 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:00:26] } 30. Bd1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:12] } 30... Qd8 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:00:22] } 31. Rb2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:01:06] } 31... Qd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:00:22] } 32. Rbg2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:01:02] } 32... Rc7 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:00:21] } 33. Bc1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:00:52] } 33... Qd8 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:00:21] } 34. Rb2 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:00:43] } 34... Ka8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:21] } 35. Rb5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:00:44] } 35... Rb7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:22] } 36. Bh5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:42] } 36... Nc7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:00:22] } 37. Rb2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:43] } 37... Ne8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:17] } 38. Rbg2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:00:42] } 38... Rbd7 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:15] } 39. Qb1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:00:39] } 39... Kb7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40. Qb5?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 40... a6?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 41. Qb1 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:00:40] } 41... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42. Be2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:00:37] } 42... Na5 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:00:08] } 43. Qd3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43... Qa8 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44. Bh5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:00:32] } 44... Qd8 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:00:04] } 45. Rb2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:00:32] } 45... Ka7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:05] } 46. Be3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:33] } 46... exf4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:00:05] } 1-0