Event: FIDE Women’s World Blitz Championships 2024
Site: 48 Wall Street, New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Zhukova, Natalia
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2286
Black: Machlik, Monika
BlackElo: 2024
Result: 1-0
ECO: A29
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 minutes + 2 seconds increment per move, starting from move 1

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:08] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6... Nb6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. a3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:08] } 9. b4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9... Re8 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 10. b5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:03:05] } 10... Nd4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 11. e3 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:03:06] } 11... Nxf3+ { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12. Bxf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:03:06] } 12... f5?! { [%eval 0.48] } { Inaccuracy. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 13. d4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:01:54] } 13... exd4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:31] } 14. exd4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:01:54] } 14... Bf6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:02:29] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:49] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:02:22] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:01:35] } 16... Be6? { [%eval 2.03] } { Mistake. a6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:03] } 17. Rfe1? { [%eval 0.6] } { Mistake. Bxb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:24] } 17... Qd7?? { [%eval 3.6] } { Blunder. Rb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:52] } 18. Bxb7 { [%eval 3.63] [%clk 0:01:19] } 18... Bc4 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:01:41] } 19. Qc2 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:01:13] } 19... Nd5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:01:05] } 20. Bc6 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:01:00] } 20... Qf7 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:01:02] } 21. Nxd5 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:00:51] } 21... Bxd5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:01:03] } 22. Qxf5 { [%eval 2.84] [%clk 0:00:47] } 22... Rad8? { [%eval 4.83] } { Mistake. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:46] } 23. Rac1?! { [%eval 3.44] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 23... Re7 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:00:44] } 24. h4 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:00:10] } 24... Be6 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:00:41] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:00:09] } 25... Qg6 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:39] } 26. d5 { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:00:10] } 26... Bc8?! { [%eval 4.73] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 27. Bc5 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:00:09] } 27... Rf7?! { [%eval 5.93] } { Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 28. h5 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:00:07] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:00:38] } 29. Qe3 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:00:07] } 29... Qxe3 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:21] } 30. Rxe3 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:00:07] } 30... Bg4 { [%eval 5.99] [%clk 0:00:18] } 31. h6 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:00:08] } 31... gxh6 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:19] } 32. Rce1 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:00:08] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:00:19] } 33. Be8 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:00:07] } 33... Bg5 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:00:19] } 34. f4 { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:00:07] } 34... Bxf4?! { [%eval 5.61] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 35. gxf4 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:00:08] } 35... Rxf4 { [%eval 5.48] [%clk 0:00:09] } 36. Rg3 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:00:07] } 36... Kf6? { [%eval 9.85] } { Mistake. Rxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 37. Be7+ { [%eval 8.78] [%clk 0:00:08] } 37... Kf5 { [%eval #21] [%clk 0:00:06] } 38. Bxd8 { [%eval 15.23] [%clk 0:00:08] } 38... h5?! { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 39. Bd7+?! { [%eval 10.69] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 39... Kg6 { [%eval 9.18] [%clk 0:00:07] } 40. Bxg4 { [%eval 10.14] [%clk 0:00:09] } 40... hxg4 { [%eval 9.3] [%clk 0:00:08] } 41. Bxc7 { [%eval 9.2] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41... Rd4 { [%eval 9.17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42. d6 { [%eval 9.91] [%clk 0:00:10] } 42... h5? { [%eval #13] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 43. Rge3 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43... h4 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:00:09] } 44. Re4 { [%eval #20] [%clk 0:00:08] } 44... Rd3 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 45. Rxg4+ { [%clk 0:00:09] } 45... Kf5 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 46. Rxh4 { [%clk 0:00:10] } 46... Kf6 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 47. Rf4+ { [%clk 0:00:10] } 47... Kg5 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 48. Rf7 { [%clk 0:00:10] } 48... Rg3+ { [%clk 0:00:04] } 49. Kf2 { [%clk 0:00:11] } 49... Rxa3 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 50. Rg1+ { [%clk 0:00:11] } 50... Kh6 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 51. Rf3 { [%clk 0:00:12] } 51... Ra2+ { [%clk 0:00:05] } 52. Ke3 { [%clk 0:00:12] } 52... Ra3+ { [%clk 0:00:04] } 53. Ke4 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 53... Ra4+ { [%clk 0:00:06] } 54. Kd5 { [%clk 0:00:14] } 54... Rh4 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 55. d7 { [%clk 0:00:14] } 55... a6 { [%clk 0:00:06] } 56. d8=Q { [%clk 0:00:14] } 56... Rh5+ { [%clk 0:00:05] } 57. Kc6 { [%clk 0:00:14] } 57... Kh7 { [%clk 0:00:05] } 1-0