Event: Final - Game 4: Carlsen, Magnus - Nepomniachtchi, Ian
Date: 2024-12-31
White: Carlsen, Magnus
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2890
Black: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2770
Result: 0-1
ECO: C11
Opening: French Defense: Classical Variation, Steinitz Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4. e5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:05] } 4... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:06] } 5. Nce2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:07] } 7. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:01] } 8... a4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:09] } 9. h4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:59] } 9... Nb6?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:45] } 10. Nf4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:02:59] } 10... Na5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:02:43] } 11. Rb1 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:02:56] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:02:40] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:02:54] } 12... h6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:35] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:52] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:02:32] } 14. Re1 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:02:47] } 14... Nbc4 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:02:29] } 15. Nh5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:02:39] } 15... Bb5?! { [%eval 1.14] } { Inaccuracy. Nb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:16] } 16. dxc5 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:02:35] } 16... Qxc5 { [%eval 1.33] [%clk 0:02:13] } 17. Nd4 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:02:35] } 17... Bd7 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:02:07] } 18. Qg4?! { [%eval 0.94] } { Inaccuracy. Bc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:21] } 18... O-O-O { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:02:08] } 19. Qf4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:02:16] } 19... Qe7 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:02:02] } 20. b3?! { [%eval 0.14] } { Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:09] } 20... axb3 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:01] } 21. Nxb3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:09] } 21... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:00] } 22. Rxb3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:02:10] } 22... Bc6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:02] } 23. Be3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:01:20] } 23... g5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:00] } 24. Qd4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:01:21] } 24... gxh4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:01:50] } 25. Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:21] } 25... Bg7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:01:16] } 26. Reb1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:55] } 26... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:27] } 27. exf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 27... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:28] } 28. Qa7?! { [%eval -0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 28... Rhg8 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:01:23] } 29. Bf4?? { [%eval -5.1] } { Blunder. Bf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 29... Qxf4 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:01:16] } 30. Rxb7 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:00:26] } 30... Rxg2+ { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:52] } 31. Kxg2?! { [%eval -9.12] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:27] } 31... Ne3+ { [%eval -8.72] [%clk 0:00:34] } 0-1