Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-28
White: Dardha, Daniel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2554
Black: Xiong, Jeffery
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2714
Result: 1-0
ECO: A06
Opening: Zukertort Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:15:24] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:15:30] } 3... dxc4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:32] } 4. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:15:39] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:32] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:38] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:29] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:23] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:35] } 7... Bb7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:23] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:18] } 8... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:13:37] } 9. Qe2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:13:38] } 9... c5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:12:56] } 10. e4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:12:11] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval -0.28] [%clk 0:10:44] } 11. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:12:19] } 11... Qb8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:52] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:11] } 12... Nc5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:10:14] } 13. f4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:06:40] } 13... Ncxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:18] } 14. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:28] } 14... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:26] } 15. f5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:45] } 15... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:35] } 16. Bg5 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:03:19] } 16... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:42] } 17. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:03:20] } 17... Bxd4+ { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:06:50] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:03:29] } 18... Bxg2+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:26] } 19. Qxg2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:58] } 19... gxf6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:06:34] } 20. Rac1 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:50] } 20... Ra7?? { [%eval 2.76] } { Blunder. Ke7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:35] } 21. Rc6 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:02:58] } 21... e4? { [%eval 4.7] } { Mistake. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 22. Qxe4+ { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:02:33] } 22... Be5 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:02:17] } 23. Rxf6 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:01:25] } 23... Kf8?! { [%eval 6.04] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:53] } 24. Qb4+ { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:01:12] } 24... Ke8 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:01:52] } 25. Qe4 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:00:28] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 6.3] [%clk 0:01:43] } 26. Rc6 { [%eval 5.76] [%clk 0:00:30] } 26... Re7?! { [%eval 7.7] } { Inaccuracy. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:37] } 27. f6 { [%eval 7.67] [%clk 0:00:34] } 27... Bxf6 { [%eval 7.6] [%clk 0:01:09] } 28. Qf5 { [%eval 7.58] [%clk 0:00:41] } 1-0