Event: Round 2: Akobian, Varuzhan - Caruana, Fabiano
Date: 2024-02-25
White: Akobian, Varuzhan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2546
Black: Caruana, Fabiano
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2790
Result: 0-1
ECO: E12
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Andersson Variation
Variant: Standard

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. Bf4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8. e3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:03:01] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:01] } 10. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:09] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:02] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:09] } 11... Nd7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:02] } 12. b4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:56] } 13. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:01] } 13... Bf8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:56] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:51] } 14... Qf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:44] } 15. Bg3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:48] } 15... Qg6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:40] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:34] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:31] } 17. e5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:22] } 17... Ne4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:27] } 18. Rac1 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:15] } 18... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:02:22] } 19. hxg3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:02:16] } 19... a5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:02:22] } 20. b5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:02:08] } 20... Rad8 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:17] } 21. a4 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:02:07] } 21... Qg4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:02:14] } 22. Rc2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:59] } 22... g6 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:02:06] } 23. Rcd2 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:01:22] } 23... Bh6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:03] } 24. Rd3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:01:23] } 24... Bg7 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:02:00] } 25. Kf1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:01:21] } 25... Re7 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:01:45] } 26. Qe3?! { [%eval 0.01] } { Inaccuracy. exd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 26... Red7 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:01:33] } 27. Qf4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:48] } 27... Qh5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:24] } 28. g4?! { [%eval -0.74] } { Inaccuracy. exd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 28... dxe5 { [%eval -0.89] [%clk 0:01:24] } 29. gxh5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:00:11] } 29... exf4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:01:24] } 30. hxg6 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:00:10] } 30... hxg6 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:01:25] } 31. Ke2 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:00:12] } 31... Bf6 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:01:11] } 32. d5 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:00:05] } 32... e5 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:01:12] } 33. Nd2 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:00:05] } 33... Be7 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:01:13] } 34. f3? { [%eval -2.69] } { Mistake. Rh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... f5 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:01:12] } 35. Nb3 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35... Bb4 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:01:11] } 36. Rc1 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:00:06] } 36... Kf7 { [%eval -2.69] [%clk 0:01:12] } 37. Rdd1 { [%eval -2.63] [%clk 0:00:04] } 37... Rh8?! { [%eval -1.59] } { Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 38. c5 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:00:04] } 38... e4 { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:00:31] } 39. d6 { [%eval -1.82] [%clk 0:00:03] } 39... bxc5 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:00:26] } 40. Nxc5 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:00:03] } 40... Rxd6? { [%eval -0.19] } { Mistake. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:24] } 41. Rxd6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:03] } 41... cxd6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:00:25] } 42. Na6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:00:04] } 42... Ba3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:20] } 43. Rb1?? { [%eval -1.91] } { Blunder. Rc7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 43... d5 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:00:15] } 44. b6 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:00:06] } 44... d4 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:00:16] } 45. b7 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45... d3+ { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:00:17] } 46. Kd2 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... Bd6 { [%eval -2.35] [%clk 0:00:18] } 47. b8=Q? { [%eval -4.39] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 47... Bxb8 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:00:19] } 48. Rxb8?! { [%eval -5.42] } { Inaccuracy. Nxb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 48... Rh2 { [%eval -5.2] [%clk 0:00:20] } 49. fxe4 { [%eval -5.69] } 49... fxe4 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:00:21] } 50. Nc5 { [%eval -6.67] [%clk 0:00:06] } 50... Rxg2+ { [%eval -6.1] [%clk 0:00:20] } 0-1