Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Chirila, Ioan-Cristian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2445
Black: Benjamin, Joel
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2561
Result: 0-1
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... a6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... exd5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:54] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:05] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:55] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:58] } 8... Bf5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:48] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:35] } 9... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 10. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:36] } 10... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:02:47] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:34] } 11... O-O { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:02:47] } 12. Rab1 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:29] } 12... Re8 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:02:32] } 13. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:27] } 13... Qe7 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:19] } 14. Na4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:02:20] } 14... Qe6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:02:17] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:01:38] } 15... Rab8 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:02:09] } 16. Nc5 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:01:27] } 16... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:56] } 17. dxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:28] } 17... Bc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:50] } 18. Bxf6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:01:24] } 18... Qxf6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:50] } 19. Rd1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:01:20] } 19... Qg6 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:44] } 20. Rbc1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:01:15] } 20... Re4 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:01:36] } 21. Rd4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:01:16] } 21... h6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:01:35] } 22. Qb4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:01:07] } 22... Kh7 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:01:26] } 23. Rcd1 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:01:03] } 23... f5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:01:26] } 24. h3 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:00:46] } 24... Qe6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:01:05] } 25. Qb3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:00:33] } 25... Qe7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:01:05] } 26. Qc2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:00:22] } 26... Rf8 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:01:01] } 27. Kf1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:00:20] } 27... Bb8 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:59] } 28. Nd2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:00:18] } 28... Re6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:57] } 29. Nf3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:00:16] } 29... Qf6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:47] } 30. Rb4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:00:17] } 30... Rf7 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:47] } 31. Qb3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:00:14] } 31... Ree7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:43] } 32. Qd3 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:00:14] } 32... Re4 { [%eval -0.57] [%clk 0:00:42] } 33. Rd4 { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:00:13] } 33... Qg6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:38] } 34. Qb3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:00:13] } 34... f4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:00:33] } 35. exf4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:00:09] } 35... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:00:31] } 36. Rxe4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:00:07] } 36... dxe4 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:00:26] } 37. Nd4? { [%eval -1.67] } { Mistake. Nd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 37... Be5? { [%eval -0.18] } { Mistake. Bg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 38. Qe3? { [%eval -1.65] } { Mistake. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 38... Bf4 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:00:16] } 39. Qb3 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:00:05] } 39... Be5? { [%eval -0.12] } { Mistake. Bg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 40. Ne2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:05] } 40... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 41. Qe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 41... Bxb2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:13] } 42. Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42... Qg6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:14] } 43. Qxg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 43... Kxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 44. Rd6+ { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Bf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 45. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 45... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 46. Nf4+ { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:05] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:18] } 47. Kg2?? { [%eval -5.06] } { Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 47... Be5 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:00:19] } 48. Nd3 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:00:03] } 48... Bxd6 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:20] } 49. cxd6 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:00:05] } 49... Re2 { [%eval -4.96] [%clk 0:00:20] } 50. Nc5 { [%eval -5.17] [%clk 0:00:05] } 50... b6 { [%eval -5.04] [%clk 0:00:17] } 51. Kf3 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:00:05] } 51... Rxa2 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:18] } 52. Nb7 { [%eval -6.02] [%clk 0:00:04] } 52... Ke6 { [%eval -5.81] [%clk 0:00:18] } 0-1