Event: FIDE Women’s World Rapid Championships 2024
Site: 48 Wall Street, New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-28
White: Kulon, Klaudia
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2258
Black: Kurmangaliyeva, Liya
BlackTitle: WGM
BlackElo: 2128
Result: 1-0
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move, starting from move 1

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:16] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:14:09] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... h6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:04] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:40] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:13:41] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:49] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:13:08] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:57] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:12:30] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:16:04] } 7... Be6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:12:23] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:16:06] } 8... c6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:12:09] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:16:01] } 9... Ba5 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:12:14] } 10. b4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:16:08] } 10... Bb6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:12:19] } 11. Na4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:16:06] } 11... Bc7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:12:26] } 12. h3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:46] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:11:50] } 13. f4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:20] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:48] } 14. Nb2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:15:28] } 14... Bb6+?! { [%eval 0.54] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:01] } 15. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:26] } 15... a5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:07:24] } 16. bxa5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:14:43] } 16... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:59] } 17. f5 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:14:47] } 17... Bc8 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:06:18] } 18. g4?! { [%eval -1.3] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:32] } 18... Nh7? { [%eval -0.06] } { Mistake. Nxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:04] } 19. d4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:14:27] } 19... exd4 { [%eval -0.43] [%clk 0:05:43] } 20. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:14:24] } 20... b4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:05:31] } 21. a4 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:13:15] } 21... Re8?! { [%eval 0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Bxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:25] } 22. Nb3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:12:18] } 22... Ra8?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:16] } 23. a5?! { [%eval 0.06] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:04] } 23... Bc7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:20] } 24. Nd3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:12:03] } 24... Na6? { [%eval 0.77] } { Mistake. Ba6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:25] } 25. Bb2 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:11:11] } 25... Bb7?! { [%eval 1.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:00] } 26. f6 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:10:04] } 26... g5?? { [%eval 3.09] } { Blunder. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:39] } 27. Nd4 { [%eval 3.08] [%clk 0:09:29] } 27... Nf8?! { [%eval 4.69] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:20] } 28. Nf5 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:09:22] } 28... Kh7 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:01:29] } 29. h4 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:08:58] } 29... d5 { [%eval 4.93] [%clk 0:01:23] } 30. cxd5 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:08:43] } 30... cxd5 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:01:30] } 31. e5 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:08:51] } 31... Ne6 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:01:10] } 32. Qd2?! { [%eval 3.88] } { Inaccuracy. hxg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:15] } 32... Rb8?! { [%eval 5.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:09] } 33. hxg5 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:07:05] } 33... Nxg5?! { [%eval 8.4] } { Inaccuracy. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 34. Nxh6 { [%eval 7.18] [%clk 0:07:09] } 34... Kxh6? { [%eval #6] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 35. Rf5 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:07:16] } 35... Rg8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:35] } 36. Bc1 { [%eval #8] [%clk 0:07:24] } 36... d4 { [%eval #4] [%clk 0:00:19] } 37. Bxb7 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:07:30] } 37... Rxb7 { [%eval #2] [%clk 0:00:25] } 38. Qh2+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:07:37] } 1-0