Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Bluebaum, Matthias
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2621
Black: Lodici, Lorenzo
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2464
Result: 0-1
ECO: E42
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 min + 2 s

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6... Bxc3+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. Nxc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8. exd4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:10] } 8... b6?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. dxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:58] } 9. Bg5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:02:53] } 9... h6 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:02:39] } 10. Bxf6 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:02:47] } 10... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:02:40] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:02:48] } 11... O-O { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:02:40] } 12. Be2?! { [%eval 0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:30] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:01:55] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:30] } 13... exd5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:01:56] } 14. Bf3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:31] } 14... Nc6?! { [%eval 1.15] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:49] } 15. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:02:28] } 15... Qg5 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:01:41] } 16. Re1?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Nb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 16... Rad8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:33] } 17. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:01] } 17... Nxe7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:34] } 18. Bxb7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:02] } 18... Nf5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:01:24] } 19. Qa4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:46] } 19... Nxd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:10] } 20. Rad1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:34] } 20... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:09] } 21. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 21... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 22. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 22... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 23. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 23... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 24. Rd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 24... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 25. Rxd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:22] } 25... Rxd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:50] } 26. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 26... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 27. b4?? { [%eval -4.96] } { Blunder. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 27... Nxb7 { [%eval -4.81] [%clk 0:00:39] } 28. Qc7 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:16] } 28... Rd2 { [%eval -5.14] [%clk 0:00:32] } 29. Rf1 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:00:06] } 29... Nd8 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:32] } 30. bxa5 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:00:07] } 30... bxa5 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:00:33] } 31. Qxa5 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31... Qd4 { [%eval -4.95] [%clk 0:00:28] } 32. Qa8 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:00:08] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:00:29] } 33. Qf3 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:00:08] } 33... Ne6 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:00:30] } 34. Qb7?! { [%eval -6.18] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 34... Nc5 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:00:31] } 35. Qf3 { [%eval -6.63] [%clk 0:00:05] } 35... Nd3 { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:00:31] } 36. Kg1 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:00:04] } 36... Ne5 { [%eval -6.06] [%clk 0:00:25] } 37. Qb3 { [%eval -7.8] [%clk 0:00:04] } 37... Rd3 { [%eval -7.12] [%clk 0:00:25] } 38. Qb7? { [%eval #-4] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 38... Rxg3+ { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:26] } 39. Qg2 { [%eval #-3] [%clk 0:00:03] } 39... Nf3+ { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:26] } 40. Kh1 { [%eval #-2] [%clk 0:00:05] } 40... Qxh4+ { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:26] } 41. Qh2 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41... Qxh2# { [%clk 0:00:27] } 0-1