Event: FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-30
White: Kobalia, Mikhail
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2500
Black: Bortnyk, Mykola
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2616
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3 min + 2 s

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:03:00] } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:02] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:59] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:03:03] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:04] } 5... e5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:03:01] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:03] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:01] } 7. d3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:02] } 7... h6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:02:59] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:02:57] } 9. Nd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:03:00] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:02:55] } 10. c3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:00] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:02:53] } 11. Nd2 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:02:59] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:31] } 12. a4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:02:59] } 12... a6 { [%eval 1.19] [%clk 0:02:30] } 13. a5 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:02:51] } 13... Re8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:02:29] } 14. Nc4 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:02:52] } 14... Bxd5 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:02:19] } 15. exd5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:02:52] } 15... Na7 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:02:21] } 16. f4 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:02:47] } 16... Bf8 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:02:05] } 17. fxe5 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:02:38] } 17... dxe5 { [%eval 2.71] [%clk 0:02:07] } 18. Qf3?! { [%eval 1.96] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:38] } 18... e4? { [%eval 3.37] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:01] } 19. dxe4 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:02:38] } 19... Rxe4 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:02:02] } 20. Qd3 { [%eval 3.28] [%clk 0:02:27] } 20... Re8 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:01:35] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:02:28] } 21... Rc8 { [%eval 4.19] [%clk 0:01:36] } 22. Nb6?! { [%eval 2.96] } { Inaccuracy. Rad1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 22... c4 { [%eval 3.56] [%clk 0:01:38] } 23. Nxc4 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:02:05] } 23... Nb5 { [%eval 3.72] [%clk 0:01:18] } 24. d6 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:01:09] } 24... Nd7 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:00:37] } 25. Bd5 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:01:45] } 25... Nf6 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:00:32] } 26. Bxb7 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:01:36] } 26... Rc5 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:00:33] } 27. b4 { [%eval 4.52] [%clk 0:01:29] } 27... Rxc4 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:00:27] } 28. Qxc4 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:01:30] } 28... Nxd6 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:00:28] } 29. Bxd6 { [%eval 4.28] [%clk 0:01:25] } 29... Bxd6 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:00:29] } 30. Bxa6 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:01:09] } 30... Qa8 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:00:30] } 31. Bb5 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:01:01] } 31... Rc8 { [%eval 4.46] [%clk 0:00:27] } 32. Qd3 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:00:56] } 32... Bb8 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:00:27] } 33. Qf3 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:00:57] } 33... Ba7+ { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:00:23] } 34. Kh1 { [%eval 5.16] [%clk 0:00:55] } 34... Qb8 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:00:21] } 35. c4 { [%eval 5.05] [%clk 0:00:56] } 35... h5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:00:13] } 36. Rae1 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:00:55] } 36... Bd4 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:00:14] } 37. Rd1 { [%eval 5.72] [%clk 0:00:49] } 37... Be5 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:00:14] } 38. Ba6 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:00:40] } 38... Rc7 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:11] } 39. b5 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:00:33] } 39... Rxc4 { [%eval 5.25] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40. b6 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:00:34] } 40... Rc2?! { [%eval 6.57] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 41. Rc1 { [%eval 6.45] [%clk 0:00:33] } 41... Rxc1 { [%eval 7.01] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42. Rxc1 { [%eval 6.86] [%clk 0:00:34] } 42... Qd6 { [%eval 7.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 43. Rc8+ { [%eval 7.02] [%clk 0:00:35] } 43... Kh7 { [%eval 7.02] [%clk 0:00:10] } 44. Qd3+ { [%eval 6.94] [%clk 0:00:36] } 1-0