Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Matviishen, Viktor
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2423
Black: Meier, Georg
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2533
Result: 0-1
ECO: A40
Opening: English Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:00] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:00] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:01] } 5... f5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:56] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:02] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:57] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:02:52] } 8. Ne1?! { [%eval -0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:51] } 8... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:40] } 9. f3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:32] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:34] } 10. Nc2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:29] } 10... cxd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:53] } 11. exd4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:02:18] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:01:52] } 12. a3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:02:07] } 12... Rc8 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:01:41] } 13. b4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:01:50] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:01:29] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:00:56] } 14... Ng6 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:01:18] } 15. Be3 { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:00:57] } 15... Qe7 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:01:05] } 16. Kh1 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:00:55] } 16... Qf7?! { [%eval -0.18] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 17. Qd2 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:00:51] } 17... Kh8 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:02] } 18. a4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:35] } 18... Bc7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:01:02] } 19. a5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:00:33] } 19... bxa5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:01:03] } 20. bxa5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:34] } 20... a6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:00:29] } 21. Rfb1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:25] } 21... Rb8 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:00:30] } 22. Rb2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ng1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 22... Ba8 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:00:31] } 23. Rab1?! { [%eval -0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 23... Rxb2 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:00:31] } 24. Rxb2 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:00:12] } 24... Nh4?! { [%eval 0.23] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 25. Ne1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:00:12] } 25... Qh5?! { [%eval 1.31] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 26. Bf4 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:00:13] } 26... d6?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Bxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 27. Ng3?? { [%eval 0.64] } { Blunder. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 27... Qf7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:00:27] } 28. Bg5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:11] } 28... Ng6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:00:28] } 29. Ne2 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:00:05] } 29... h6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:19] } 30. Be3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:00:06] } 30... Nh4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:00:19] } 31. Bf2 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:00:06] } 31... Ng6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:00:19] } 32. d5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 32... exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 33. c5?! { [%eval -0.56] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 33... Ne4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:00:12] } 34. Bxe4? { [%eval -2.04] } { Mistake. fxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 34... fxe4 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35. Nd4?? { [%eval -5.25] } { Blunder. cxd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 35... dxc5 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36. Nb3 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:04] } 36... d4 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:00:13] } 37. Nxc5 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:03] } 37... e3 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:00:13] } 38. Bxe3 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:00:04] } 38... dxe3 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:00:15] } 39. Qxe3 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39... Nf4 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:13] } 40. Nxa6 { [%eval -6.54] [%clk 0:00:05] } 40... Qf6 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:00:15] } 41. Nxc7 { [%eval -5.52] [%clk 0:00:03] } 41... Qxb2 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:00:15] } 42. Nxa8 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:00:04] } 42... Qa1 { [%eval -5.23] [%clk 0:00:13] } 43. Nb6 { [%eval -5.16] [%clk 0:00:05] } 43... Nd3 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:00:14] } 44. Kg1 { [%eval -5.29] [%clk 0:00:04] } 44... Nxe1 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:00:14] } 45. Kf2 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45... Nc2 { [%eval -5.18] [%clk 0:00:15] } 46. Qc5?? { [%eval #-1] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 46... Qd4+?? { [%eval -5.13] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qe1# was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 47. Qxd4 { [%eval -4.9] [%clk 0:00:07] } 47... Nxd4 { [%eval -4.91] [%clk 0:00:16] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:00:09] } 48... Nc6 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:00:16] } 49. a6 { [%eval -4.99] [%clk 0:00:10] } 49... Rb8 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:00:17] } 50. Nd7 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:00:10] } 50... Rb5 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:00:17] } 51. Ke4 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:00:10] } 51... Ra5 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:00:18] } 0-1