Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Grahn, Vidar
WhiteTitle: FM
WhiteElo: 2270
Black: Gretarsson, Helgi Ass
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2380
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... g6 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Bg7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:01] } 4. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:48] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:57] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:45] } 5... cxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:46] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:50] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 7... e6?! { [%eval 0.55] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 8. Ne2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:37] } 8... Nge7 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:26] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:31] } 9... b6?! { [%eval 0.76] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:27] } 10. Nbc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:21] } 10... Ba6?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%clk 0:02:28] } 11. a3 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:02:20] } 11... Qd7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:02:15] } 12. b4?! { [%eval -0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:20] } 12... Bc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:15] } 13. Re1 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:01:59] } 13... h5?! { [%eval 0.63] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:22] } 14... Nf5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:01:38] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:01:22] } 15... Rc8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:01:03] } 16. Rec1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:01:11] } 16... O-O { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:58] } 17. h3?! { [%eval -0.48] } { Inaccuracy. Bh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 17... f6 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:00:57] } 18. exf6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:00:53] } 18... Bxf6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:00:58] } 19. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:00:51] } 19... Rxf6 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:00:59] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:00:22] } 20... Rff8 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:01:00] } 21. Ng5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:14] } 21... Bxe2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:58] } 22. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:00:17] } 22... Ncxd4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:00:59] } 23. Qd3?? { [%eval -2.41] } { Blunder. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 23... e5 { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 0:00:45] } 24. Rd1?! { [%eval -3.75] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 24... Kg7?! { [%eval -2.54] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 25. Rac1?! { [%eval -3.87] } { Inaccuracy. Ra2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 25... Qe7 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26. Rxc8 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:00:05] } 26... Rxc8 { [%eval -3.94] [%clk 0:00:22] } 27. Nf3 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:06] } 27... Nxf3+?? { [%eval -1.74] } { Blunder. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 28. Qxf3 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:00:07] } 28... e4 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:00:18] } 29. Qb3? { [%eval -3.7] } { Mistake. Qf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 29... d4?? { [%eval -0.57] } { Blunder. e3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 30. Qd5?? { [%eval -4.46] } { Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 30... e3 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:00:11] } 31. Re1?? { [%eval #-9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 31... exf2+ { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:10] } 32. Kxf2 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:09] } 32... Rc2+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33. Kf1 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:09] } 33... Ne3+? { [%eval -8.29] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nxg3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 34. Kg1 { [%eval -8.13] [%clk 0:00:07] } 34... Qf6 { [%eval -8.02] [%clk 0:00:10] } 35. Qd7+? { [%eval #-8] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 35... Kh6 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:11] } 0-1