Event: WRTC 2024
Site: Astana, Kazakhstan
Date: 2024-08-03
White: Sychev, Klementy
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2502
Black: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2753
Result: 0-1
ECO: B96
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 + 10

1. e4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:28] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:34] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:46] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:41] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:55] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:22] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:16:03] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:14] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:12] } 8. Bh4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:20] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:16:21] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:14:41] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:16:29] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:14:21] } 10... exf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:16:21] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:07] } 11... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:10] } 12. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:24] } 12... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:58] } 13. gxf4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:13:32] } 13... gxh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:07] } 14. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:41] } 14... dxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:02] } 15. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:48] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:55] } 16. Qe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:15] } 16... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:14:39] } 17. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:13:21] } 17... Be6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:14:48] } 18. Ng6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:11:43] } 18... Rg8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:48] } 19. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:10] } 19... Qf4+?! { [%eval 1.17] } { Inaccuracy. Qxe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:47] } 20. Kb1 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:10:38] } 20... Kxe7 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:08:55] } 21. Bd3 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:10:35] } 21... Rg5 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:07:45] } 22. Rf1 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:07:58] } 22... Qxh2 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:07:27] } 23. Ne2?! { [%eval 0.2] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:29] } 23... Rd8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:04:26] } 24. Nf4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:13] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:04:05] } 25. Nxe6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:30] } 25... fxe6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:04:14] } 26. Qe4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:01:48] } 26... Qe5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:33] } 27. Qxh4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:00:49] } 27... Qg7 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:01:21] } 28. Qf2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:00:32] } 28... Rd6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:14] } 29. Qa7?? { [%eval -4.78] } { Blunder. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 29... Rb6 { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:01:17] } 30. b3 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:00:18] } 30... Nc3+ { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:01:24] } 31. Kc1 { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:00:26] } 31... Nxa2+ { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:01:28] } 32. Kb1 { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:00:35] } 32... Nc3+ { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:01:34] } 33. Kc1 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:00:45] } 33... Nd5 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:00:51] } 34. Kb1 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:00:31] } 34... Rg2 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:01:00] } 35. Qb8?? { [%eval #-2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 35... Rxb3+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:01:08] } 0-1