Event: Rapid Open
Site: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Date: 2023-12-27
White: Caruana, Fabiano
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2762
Black: Kobalia, Mikhail
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2539
Result: 1-0
ECO: C60
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:15] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:15] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:13:23] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:25] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:13:31] } 4. d4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:14:41] } 4... exd4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:13:37] } 5. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:14:46] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:13:42] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:13:39] } 6... Nge7?! { [%eval 0.89] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:22] } 7. O-O?! { [%eval 0.12] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:10] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:12:15] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:13:18] } 8... d6?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:59] } 9. Bc4?! { [%eval 0.09] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:16] } 9... Nxd4?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ne5 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:17] } 10. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:12:24] } 10... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:11:10] } 11. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:12:32] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:10:45] } 12. Qe3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:12:39] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:10:49] } 13. Bb3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:11:44] } 13... Qf6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:14] } 14. Rad1 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:11:50] } 14... Bxb3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:07:19] } 15. axb3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:11:58] } 15... Nb4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:07:17] } 16. Rd2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:12:04] } 16... a5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:07:23] } 17. Nb5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:09:14] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:07:06] } 18. c3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:08:13] } 18... Na6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:03] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:51] } 19... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:07:00] } 20. Rde2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:25] } 20... Nc5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:06:58] } 21. Nd4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:07:31] } 21... Qh4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:39] } 22. f3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:06:34] } 22... Re7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:34] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:06:27] } 23... Rae8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:34] } 24. g3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:06:19] } 24... Qh3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:27] } 25. Re3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:15] } 25... h5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:06:18] } 26. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:47] } 26... b6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:06:11] } 27. Nc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:05:38] } 27... Re6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:06:12] } 28. b4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:05:47] } 28... axb4?? { [%eval 2.18] } { Blunder. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:20] } 29. Nxb4 { [%eval 2.02] [%clk 0:05:55] } 29... Re5?! { [%eval 2.89] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:56] } 30. Nd5 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:05:59] } 30... Rc8 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:04:51] } 31. b4 { [%eval 3.36] [%clk 0:05:46] } 31... Nb7?! { [%eval 4.5] } { Inaccuracy. Rxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:52] } 32. f4 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:05:43] } 32... Re6 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:04:50] } 33. f5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:04:54] } 33... Re5 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:04:48] } 34. Rf3 { [%eval 4.95] [%clk 0:05:01] } 34... Kg7 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:03:58] } 35. Qg5 { [%eval 5.4] [%clk 0:05:05] } 35... Qg4 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:03:41] } 36. Qf6+ { [%eval 6.36] [%clk 0:05:11] } 36... Kh6 { [%eval 8.23] [%clk 0:03:36] } 37. Qxf7 { [%eval 7.01] [%clk 0:05:05] } 37... gxf5? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:14] } 38. Rxf5 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:05:11] } 38... Rg8 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:02:19] } 39. Nf6 { [%eval #7] [%clk 0:05:10] } 1-0