Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-27
White: Theodorou, Nikolas
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2535
Black: Shimanov, Aleksandr
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2578
Result: 1-0
ECO: D15
Opening: Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:00] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:23] } 2... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:08] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:31] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:17] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:25] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:35] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:15:31] } 6. c5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:13:00] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:12:07] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:11:46] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:12:13] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:11:42] } 8... e6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:11:39] } 9. Nd2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:10:10] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:10:50] } 10. e4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:10:02] } 10... dxe4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:10:58] } 11. Ndxe4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:10:03] } 11... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:09:50] } 12. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:10:10] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:55] } 13. a4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:09:54] } 13... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:27] } 14. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:10:02] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:35] } 15. Bc2 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:09:22] } 15... Be7 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:09:34] } 16. axb5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:09:15] } 16... axb5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:43] } 17. Re1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:08:21] } 17... Nd5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:08:05] } 18. Qg4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:08:07] } 18... Kf8 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:08:01] } 19. h4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:07:43] } 19... Bf6?! { [%eval 1.17] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:10] } 20. Bd2?! { [%eval 0.41] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:57] } 20... Qd7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:03:51] } 21. h5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:05:39] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:03:46] } 22. Re2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:05:21] } 22... Rhe8 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:03:26] } 23. Rae1 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:05:20] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:02:36] } 24. Bb3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:05:16] } 24... Kd8 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:02:30] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:03:49] } 25... Rh8 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:01:48] } 26. Re4 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:03:34] } 26... Kc8 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 0:01:43] } 27. Rg4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:25] } 27... Kb7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:01:39] } 28. Kg2 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:02:19] } 28... Ne7? { [%eval 1.99] } { Mistake. Rhe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 29. Bf4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:01:35] } 29... Nf5 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:01:01] } 30. Rd1?? { [%eval 0.16] } { Blunder. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:38] } 30... Rhd8?? { [%eval 2.27] } { Blunder. Nxd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 31. Qe4?! { [%eval 1.32] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 31... Ne7 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:00:33] } 32. Be5 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:01:19] } 32... Nd5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:00:36] } 33. Qf3 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:01:01] } 33... Qe7?? { [%eval 3.75] } { Blunder. Bg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:31] } 34. Re4?? { [%eval 1.2] } { Blunder. Bxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 34... Bxe5 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:00:17] } 35. Rxe5?! { [%eval 0.22] } { Inaccuracy. dxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 35... Qf6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:00:23] } 36. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:00:21] } 36... cxd5?? { [%eval 3.02] } { Blunder. Rxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:23] } 37. Qd3 { [%eval 2.6] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37... Kc6 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:00:31] } 38. Re3 { [%eval 2.22] [%clk 0:00:21] } 38... Ra4 { [%eval 2.35] [%clk 0:00:31] } 39. Rf3 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:00:27] } 39... Qe7 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:00:39] } 40. Qh7 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:00:26] } 40... f5 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 0:00:39] } 41. Re3? { [%eval 0.49] } { Mistake. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 41... Qf6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:00:38] } 42. b3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:00:14] } 42... Ra2 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:00:31] } 43. b4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:16] } 43... Ra4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:00:34] } 44. Rde1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:19] } 44... Re8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:43] } 45. Rb3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:17] } 45... Ra2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:00:30] } 46. Rbe3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:22] } 46... Ra4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:38] } 47. Rxe6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 47... Rxe6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:46] } 48. Qg8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:24] } 48... Kd7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:32] } 49. c6+ { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:33] } 49... Rxc6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:30] } 50. Qe8+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:26] } 50... Kd6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:39] } 51. Qb8+ { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:26] } 51... Rc7 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:27] } 52. Re8?? { [%eval -2.93] } { Blunder. Re5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 52... Kc6 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:00:15] } 53. Re1 { [%eval -3.05] [%clk 0:00:14] } 53... Raa7?! { [%eval -2.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 54. Qe8+ { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:16] } 54... Kb7?? { [%eval 2.28] } { Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 55. Re6 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:00:19] } 55... Qf7? { [%eval 4.37] } { Mistake. Qxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 56. Qxb5+ { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:00:26] } 56... Kc8 { [%eval 4.32] [%clk 0:00:21] } 57. Re8+ { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:00:34] } 57... Qxe8 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:00:29] } 58. Qxe8+ { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:42] } 58... Kb7 { [%eval 4.35] [%clk 0:00:38] } 59. Qb5+ { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:00:49] } 59... Kc8 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:00:47] } 60. Qxd5 { [%eval 4.01] [%clk 0:00:57] } 60... Rf7?! { [%eval 5.11] } { Inaccuracy. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 61. b5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:01:01] } 61... f4 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:00:45] } 62. b6 { [%eval 5.91] [%clk 0:01:00] } 62... Rab7 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:00:48] } 63. Qc6+ { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:00:54] } 63... Kd8 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:00:56] } 64. g4 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:00:47] } 64... Rbd7?! { [%eval 7.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:55] } 65. Qa8+ { [%eval 6.8] [%clk 0:00:43] } 1-0