Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
White: Bezold, Michael
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2574
Black: Saraci, Nderim
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2419
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 minutes + 10 seconds per move

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:13] } 2. b3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:15:21] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:14:59] } 3. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3... Bg7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:15:07] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:18] } 4... f5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:55] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:19] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:02] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:14:01] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:14:25] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:13:55] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:13:28] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:13:48] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:12:35] } 9. Nge2 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:13:50] } 9... Ne7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:11:22] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:12:44] } 10... c6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:11:14] } 11. f4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:42] } 11... exf4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:10:19] } 12. gxf4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:11:33] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:08:13] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:11:06] } 13... b5 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:07:46] } 14. Rae1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:08:45] } 14... bxc4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:07:11] } 15. dxc4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:08:44] } 15... d5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:07:04] } 16. Rd1 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:08:25] } 16... Re8 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:04:22] } 17. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:06:11] } 17... Nexd5?! { [%eval 0.78] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:12] } 18. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:05:45] } 18... cxd5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:04:16] } 19. Be5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:05:09] } 19... Rb6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:03:50] } 20. Rc1 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:03:45] } 20... Ng4?! { [%eval 1.93] } { Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 21. Qxd5+? { [%eval 0.27] } { Mistake. Bc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:51] } 1/2-1/2