Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-26
White: Volokitin, Andrei
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2569
Black: Tang, Andrew
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2425
Result: 1-0
ECO: C55
Opening: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:28] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:43] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:30] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:51] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:38] } 6. a4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:59] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:15:43] } 7. Qb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:02] } 7... Qe7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:51] } 8. a5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:11] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:15:51] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:16:16] } 9... Bg7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:15:58] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:16:18] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:14:43] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:16:25] } 11... Kh7 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:13:48] } 12. d5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:15:09] } 12... Nb8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:12:33] } 13. Bd3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:14:00] } 13... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:08:34] } 14. Qc2?! { [%eval 0.33] } { Inaccuracy. Qd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:38] } 14... Nc5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:08:00] } 15. Bf1 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:13:42] } 15... c6 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:07:25] } 16. c4 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:13:07] } 16... cxd5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:03:50] } 17. cxd5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:13:14] } 17... Bg4?! { [%eval 1.88] } { Inaccuracy. Ncxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:44] } 18. Nfd2 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:13:14] } 18... Rac8 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:01:37] } 19. Nc3 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:13:19] } 19... g5?! { [%eval 2.58] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 20. Be2?! { [%eval 1.58] } { Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:53] } 20... Bxe2 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:01:02] } 21. Rxe2 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:11:58] } 21... Nh5 { [%eval 1.56] [%clk 0:00:51] } 22. Nf1 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:08:40] } 22... Nf4 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:00:45] } 23. Re3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:08:41] } 23... Qf6?! { [%eval 1.63] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 24. Ng3 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:08:32] } 24... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:00:28] } 25. Nf5 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:08:33] } 25... Bf8 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:00:31] } 26. Rf3 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:07:48] } 26... Qg6 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:00:27] } 27. Bxf4? { [%eval 0.51] } { Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:22] } 27... exf4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:00:17] } 28. h4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:06:26] } 28... Nd7? { [%eval 1.67] } { Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 29. hxg5 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:06:32] } 29... Ne5 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:00:19] } 30. Rxf4 { [%eval 1.63] [%clk 0:04:40] } 30... hxg5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:00:18] } 31. Rf3 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:04:48] } 31... Nxf3+ { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:00:20] } 32. gxf3 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:04:57] } 32... Kg8?! { [%eval 2.41] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:05:03] } 33... Re8 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:15] } 34. Rh1 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:04:45] } 34... Re5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:00:12] } 35. Qd3 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:04:45] } 35... Rc7?! { [%eval 3.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rce8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 36. Ne2 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:04:27] } 36... Rxf5 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:00:14] } 37. exf5 { [%eval 3.16] [%clk 0:04:35] } 37... Qf6 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:00:23] } 38. Ng3 { [%eval 3.43] [%clk 0:04:12] } 38... Bg7 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:00:15] } 39. b4?! { [%eval 2.38] } { Inaccuracy. Qe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:00] } 39... Qd4 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:00:18] } 40. Qe2 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:03:53] } 40... Be5?! { [%eval 2.82] } { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 41. Ne4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:04:00] } 41... Qxb4? { [%eval 5.4] } { Mistake. Kf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 42. Qe3 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:03:47] } 42... f6?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:28] } 43. Nxf6+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:03:51] } 43... Kf8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:13] } 44. Rh8+ { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:03:40] } 44... Kf7 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45. Qxg5 { [%eval #3] [%clk 0:03:43] } 1-0