Event: RR4 - Game 2: Alireza Firouzja - Wesley So
Date: 2023-12-10
White: Alireza Firouzja
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Wesley So
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C67
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Open Berlin Defense, Showalter Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:05] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:05] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:07] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:15:08] } 4. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:08] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:09] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:10] } 5... Nd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:10] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:15:12] } 6... exd4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:15:03] } 7. c3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:15:11] } 7... Be7 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:14:56] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:15:08] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:14:54] } 9. Re1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:14:38] } 9... b5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:14:51] } 10. Bb3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:14:22] } 10... Bf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:35] } 11. Nc3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:13:39] } 11... Nf5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:14:35] } 12. Re4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:13:04] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:10:35] } 13. Rf4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:11:42] } 13... Nce7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:10:04] } 14. Bc2?! { [%eval -0.29] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:45] } 14... Nd6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:09:36] } 15. Rxf6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:05:47] } 15... gxf6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:09:36] } 16. Nh4?! { [%eval -0.98] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:03] } 16... Ng6 { [%eval -0.88] [%clk 0:09:35] } 17. Qh5 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:04:38] } 17... Qe7?! { [%eval -0.46] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:03] } 18. Bd2 { [%eval -0.93] [%clk 0:03:58] } 18... Rae8 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:07:55] } 19. Bd3?! { [%eval -1.21] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 19... b4? { [%eval 0.04] } { Mistake. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:14] } 20. Nb5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:51] } 20... Ba6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:05:10] } 21. Nxd6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:01:45] } 21... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:05:11] } 22. Nxe8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:41] } 22... Rxe8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:05:12] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:39] } 23... Be2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:04:37] } 24. Re1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:28] } 24... Qf8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:04:12] } 25. Qf5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:40] } 25... Bxf3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:04:12] } 26. Rxe8 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:00:29] } 26... Qxe8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:04:15] } 27. Qxf3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:25] } 27... a5?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:19] } 28. h4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 28... Nxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 29. Qxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 29... Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:55] } 30. f3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 30... Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:50] } 31. Qxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 31... Qxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 32. Qd8+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:53] } 33. Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33... Qxb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:35] } 34. Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 34... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:37] } 35. Qf4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:33] } 36. Qe5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:35] } 37. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 37... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:37] } 38. Qe5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 38... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:39] } 39. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 1/2-1/2