Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-27
White: Salem, A.R. Saleh
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2647
Black: Grebnev, Aleksey
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2496
Result: 1-0
ECO: E27
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:28] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:36] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:46] } 4... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:42] } 5. bxc3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:15:54] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:44] } 6. f3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:16:03] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:15:22] } 7. e4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:16:09] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:15:19] } 8. Bd3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:16:17] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:15:23] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:16:24] } 9... Ne8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:15:08] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:16:22] } 10... b6 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:15:16] } 11. Ra2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:12:54] } 11... Ba6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:15:20] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:13:02] } 12... Na5 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:14:40] } 13. f5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:13:11] } 13... exf5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:14:40] } 14. exf5?! { [%eval -0.01] } { Inaccuracy. Ng3 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:52] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:12:23] } 15. Bg5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:11:41] } 15... Bxc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:12:12] } 16. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:10:16] } 16... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:12:19] } 17. Qd3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:10:25] } 17... d5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:11:29] } 18. Nf4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:32] } 18... Nd6? { [%eval 1.59] } { Mistake. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:34] } 19. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:09:39] } 19... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:07:40] } 20. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:09:40] } 20... Qg5 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:07:39] } 21. dxc5 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:08:49] } 21... Ne8? { [%eval 3.5] } { Mistake. bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:09] } 22. c6 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:08:53] } 22... Kh8 { [%eval 3.41] [%clk 0:02:18] } 23. Re2 { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:08:45] } 23... Qd8 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:02:02] } 24. Qd4 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:04:17] } 24... Nc7 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:01:55] } 25. c4 { [%eval 3.78] [%clk 0:03:33] } 25... Qd6 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:02:04] } 26. f6 { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:03:14] } 26... g6 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:02:10] } 27. Qe5 { [%eval 4.16] [%clk 0:02:20] } 27... Qc5+ { [%eval 3.07] [%clk 0:02:04] } 28. Kh1 { [%eval 2.97] [%clk 0:02:28] } 28... Ne6 { [%eval 3.21] [%clk 0:02:06] } 29. Ne7 { [%eval 2.89] [%clk 0:02:23] } 29... Qxc4?! { [%eval 4.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 30. Ree1 { [%eval 3.86] [%clk 0:01:58] } 30... Qc5 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:00:39] } 31. Qg3 { [%eval 4.15] [%clk 0:02:08] } 31... Nd4?! { [%eval 5.83] } { Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 32. Qh3?! { [%eval 4.55] } { Inaccuracy. Qh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 32... Nf5?! { [%eval 6.21] } { Inaccuracy. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval 5.63] [%clk 0:00:53] } 33... Qd6 { [%eval 7.03] [%clk 0:00:12] } 34. c7?! { [%eval 5.24] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:44] } 34... Rac8?! { [%eval 6.98] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 35. Nxc8 { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:00:36] } 35... Rxc8 { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:00:20] } 36. Rxf5 { [%eval 6.94] [%clk 0:00:30] } 36... Rxc7 { [%eval 6.93] [%clk 0:00:18] } 37. Rff1 { [%eval 6.84] [%clk 0:00:34] } 37... Qxf6 { [%eval 9.36] [%clk 0:00:24] } 38. Qc8+ { [%eval 6.89] [%clk 0:00:38] } 1-0