Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Ahmed, Nidal
WhiteElo: 1833
Black: Sardana, Rishi
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2336
Result: 0-1
ECO: B15
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Main Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:02] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... dxe4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5. Ng3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 5... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6. h4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:02:37] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7... exd4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:36] } 8. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:50] } 8... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:34] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:51] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:34] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:33] } 10... Bb6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:35] } 11. Be2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:28] } 11... Ng4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:22] } 12. O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:21] } 12... Be6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:21] } 13. c4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:15] } 13... Nd7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:21] } 14. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:07] } 14... f6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:16] } 15. Bf4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:03] } 15... O-O-O { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:08] } 16. Rac1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:00] } 16... Nc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:01] } 17. Nxc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:48] } 17... Bxc5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:02] } 18. a3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:01:49] } 18... g5?! { [%eval 0.5] } { Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:47] } 19. hxg5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:01:39] } 19... fxg5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:00:48] } 20. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:37] } 20... Rdg8?! { [%eval 1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 21. Bh4 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:01:36] } 21... Rf8 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:00:33] } 22. Bf3? { [%eval 0.09] } { Mistake. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:33] } 22... Ne5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:32] } 23. Be2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:01:29] } 23... Ng6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:30] } 24. b4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:21] } 24... Bd4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:23] } 25. Rcd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:15] } 25... Bb2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:20] } 26. Bg5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:02] } 26... h4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:00:21] } 27. Ne4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:01:01] } 27... Rhg8?? { [%eval 2.03] } { Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 28. Bh6?? { [%eval 0.25] } { Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:58] } 28... Nf4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:16] } 29. Bxf4?! { [%eval -0.4] } { Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 29... Rxf4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:00:17] } 30. Nd6+?? { [%eval -2.62] } { Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 30... Kc7 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:00:18] } 31. c5?! { [%eval -3.64] } { Inaccuracy. Bh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 31... Bd4?? { [%eval -0.96] } { Blunder. Bxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 32. Rd3?? { [%eval -4.43] } { Blunder. Kh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 32... Bd5 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:00:13] } 33. Rxd4 { [%eval -5.44] [%clk 0:00:11] } 33... Rxg2+ { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:13] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:00:10] } 34... Rxd4 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:00:14] } 35. f3?? { [%eval #-34] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 35... Rxe2 { [%eval -8.89] [%clk 0:00:14] } 36. Nf5? { [%eval #-3] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 36... Rdd2?? { [%eval -6.86] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 37. Nxh4 { [%eval -6.72] [%clk 0:00:05] } 0-1