Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York City, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Horvath, Dominik
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2401
Black: Fogo Esquivel, Levi Kalani Alexander
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 1976
Result: 1-0
ECO: C88
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3'+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. Re1 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:03:05] } 6... b5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7. Bb3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:06] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:07] } 8... b4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9. a5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:02] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:55] } 10. c3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:05] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:53] } 11. Bc4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:47] } 11... Bb7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:02:00] } 12. d4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:38] } 12... bxc3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:01:48] } 13. Nxc3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:35] } 13... exd4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:01:32] } 14. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:36] } 14... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:01:33] } 15. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:02:37] } 15... Nd7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:01:34] } 16. Nd5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:02:31] } 16... Bf6?! { [%eval 1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 17. Nxf6+ { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:02:24] } 17... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:01:29] } 18. Qxf6 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:02:25] } 18... Nxf6 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:01:29] } 19. f3 { [%eval 1.68] [%clk 0:02:26] } 19... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:01:20] } 20. Bf4 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:02:23] } 20... Nd7 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 21. b4 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:02:15] } 21... Ne5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:00:58] } 22. Bf1 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:02:11] } 22... Bc8 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:00:46] } 23. Rab1 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:02:05] } 23... Ra8 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:00:16] } 24. Rec1 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:02:04] } 24... Re7 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:00:15] } 25. Rb2 { [%eval 2.27] [%clk 0:01:44] } 25... f6? { [%eval 4.04] } { Mistake. Bb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 26. Rbc2 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:01:45] } 26... Ra7 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:08] } 27. Be3 { [%eval 4.58] [%clk 0:01:46] } 27... Rb7 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:00:03] } 28. Bxa6 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:01:46] } 28... Rb8 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:00:04] } 29. Bf1 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:01:41] } 29... Kf8?! { [%eval 6.3] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:04] } 30. Rxc7 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:01:41] } 30... Ke8?! { [%eval 8.43] } { Inaccuracy. Bd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 31. b5 { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:01:40] } 31... Bd7 { [%eval 8.32] [%clk 0:00:03] } 32. b6 { [%eval 8.22] [%clk 0:01:41] } 32... Kd8 { [%eval 9.07] [%clk 0:00:04] } 33. a6 { [%eval 8.93] [%clk 0:01:41] } 33... Bc8? { [%eval #10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 34. a7 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:41] } 34... Ra8 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:04] } 35. Rxc8+ { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:01:42] } 35... Rxc8 { [%eval #5] [%clk 0:00:05] } 36. Rxc8+ { [%clk 0:01:43] } 1-0