Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-26
White: Bologan, Victor
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2540
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2694
Result: 0-1
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation, Koch Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:19] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:12] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:19] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:24] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:26] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:33] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:33] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:42] } 5... Bb4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:15:35] } 6. e5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:15:43] } 6... Nd5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:15:42] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:15:37] } 7... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:15:47] } 8. bxc3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:15:46] } 8... Bf8 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:15:54] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:15:27] } 9... Na6 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:16:01] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:15:18] } 10... Nc5 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:16:09] } 11. Re1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:14:58] } 11... b6 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:16:14] } 12. Qf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:13:46] } 12... Bb7 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:16:22] } 13. Qg3 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:13:55] } 13... a6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:15:41] } 14. a4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:13:10] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:10] } 15. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:13:06] } 15... d5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:13:26] } 16. cxd5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:08:29] } 16... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:13:33] } 17. c4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:06:44] } 17... Nxd3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:11:48] } 18. Qxd3?? { [%eval -1.11] } { Blunder. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:49] } 18... Qxc4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:11:42] } 19. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:06:46] } 19... Bxc4 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:11:50] } 20. Rec1 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:06:46] } 20... Bd5 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:11:54] } 21. Be3 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:06:25] } 21... Bc5 { [%eval -1.06] [%clk 0:11:00] } 22. f4?! { [%eval -1.79] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:57] } 22... Kd7 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:10:39] } 23. Kf2?! { [%eval -2.38] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:04] } 23... Rhc8 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:10:35] } 24. g3 { [%eval -2.49] [%clk 0:05:12] } 24... Rc7 { [%eval -2.05] [%clk 0:10:14] } 25. a5?! { [%eval -3.25] } { Inaccuracy. Rab1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:54] } 25... b5 { [%eval -3.26] [%clk 0:08:50] } 26. Nf5 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:04:33] } 26... Rac8 { [%eval -3.86] [%clk 0:07:57] } 27. Rxc5 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:04:26] } 27... Rxc5 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:08:04] } 28. Bxc5 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:04:34] } 28... Rxc5 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:08:12] } 29. Nd4 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:03:32] } 29... b4 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:07:29] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:03:30] } 30... Rc4 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:05:44] } 31. Ke3 { [%eval -3.48] [%clk 0:03:38] } 31... b3 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:05:52] } 32. Kd3 { [%eval -3.67] [%clk 0:03:07] } 32... Ra4 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:05:59] } 33. Nxb3?! { [%eval -5.32] } { Inaccuracy. Kc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:50] } 33... Ra3 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:05:58] } 34. Kc3 { [%eval -5.24] [%clk 0:02:17] } 34... Kc6 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:06:05] } 35. Kd4 { [%eval -5.31] [%clk 0:01:37] } 0-1