Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Kacharava, Nikolozi
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2445
Black: Makoto, Rodwell
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2293
Result: 1-0
ECO: C54
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. d4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... exd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:04] } 8. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:56] } 9. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 9... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:56] } 10. Nbxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:10] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:54] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:10] } 11... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:38] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:11] } 12... Bf5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:30] } 13. a3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:05] } 13... Be7 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:02:31] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:03:06] } 14... fxe5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:21] } 15. dxe5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:03:02] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:02:21] } 16. Nc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:44] } 16... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:14] } 17. Rxc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:44] } 17... Ne7?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:15] } 18. b4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:01:57] } 18... c6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:02:12] } 19. Nd4 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:01:56] } 19... a5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:02:03] } 20. g4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 20... Bd7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:01:50] } 21. f4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:43] } 21... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 22. axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:44] } 22... Qb6?! { [%eval 0.64] } { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:42] } 23. Qd2 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:01:39] } 23... Ra4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:01:36] } 24. Rb1 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:01:32] } 24... Rfa8?! { [%eval 1.35] } { Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:36] } 25. f5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:01:27] } 25... Ra2? { [%eval 2.75] } { Mistake. Qc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:36] } 26. Qg5 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:01:25] } 26... Qd8 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:01:14] } 27. e6 { [%eval 2.41] [%clk 0:01:16] } 27... Be8 { [%eval 2.73] [%clk 0:01:08] } 28. f6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:01:15] } 28... gxf6?! { [%eval 3.59] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:09] } 29. Qxf6+ { [%eval 3.51] [%clk 0:01:15] } 29... Kg8 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:01:10] } 30. Rf1?? { [%eval 0.34] } { Blunder. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 30... Ng6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:01:09] } 31. g5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:53] } 31... Qe7?? { [%eval 3.61] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 32. Bd3 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:00:48] } 32... b6?! { [%eval 5.18] } { Inaccuracy. Qxf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:41] } 33. Bxg6 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:00:40] } 33... Qxf6 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:00:41] } 34. gxf6 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 34... bxc5 { [%eval 6.02] [%clk 0:00:29] } 35. Bxe8 { [%eval 5.49] [%clk 0:00:35] } 35... cxd4?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:22] } 36. f7+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:36] } 36... Kf8 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:23] } 37. e7+ { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:37] } 1-0