Event: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
Site: New York, United States
Date: 2024-12-26
White: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2758
Black: Durarbayli, Vasif
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2531
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C55
Opening: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15 min + 10 s

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:20] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:15:27] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:29] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:38] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:47] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:51] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:56] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:15:59] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:16:05] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:16:07] } 7... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:16:05] } 8. bxc3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:16:14] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:01] } 9. Qf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:52] } 9... d6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:15:40] } 10. h3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:16:00] } 10... Be6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:15:24] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:56] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:14:51] } 12. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:38] } 12... Rb8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:14:13] } 13. Qg3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:15:20] } 13... Nh5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:14:12] } 14. Qf3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:15:21] } 14... Nf6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:20] } 15. Rb1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:14:57] } 15... Bxa2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:13:06] } 16. Rb2?! { [%eval -1.03] } { Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:06] } 16... Be6 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:13:15] } 17. g4 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 0:15:14] } 17... Nh7 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:12:06] } 18. h4 { [%eval -0.92] [%clk 0:15:21] } 18... f6 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:12:16] } 19. Qg3 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:15:18] } 19... g5? { [%eval 0.89] } { Mistake. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:46] } 20. hxg5 { [%eval 1.16] [%clk 0:15:04] } 20... hxg5 { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:11:53] } 21. d4? { [%eval -0.22] } { Mistake. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:08] } 21... Ne7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:11:26] } 22. Rh6 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:14:39] } 22... Kg7 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:10:26] } 23. Qh2?! { [%eval -1.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:28] } 23... Rh8 { [%eval -1.31] [%clk 0:10:34] } 24. Nf1 { [%eval -1.84] [%clk 0:13:24] } 24... b5?! { [%eval -0.7] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:29] } 25. Bb3 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:12:47] } 25... Bxb3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Ng8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:49] } 26. cxb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:55] } 26... a4?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. Qg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:58] } 27. Ng3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:12:57] } 27... axb3? { [%eval 2.45] } { Mistake. Qg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:09] } 28. dxe5 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:12:24] } 28... dxe5 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:08:13] } 29. Bc5 { [%eval 2.8] [%clk 0:12:15] } 29... Qd3 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:06:15] } 30. Bxe7?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:33] } 30... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:18] } 31. Nf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:42] } 31... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:11] } 32. Rg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:50] } 32... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:21] } 33. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:59] } 33... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:30] } 34. Ba3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:08] } 34... Qxe4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:09] } 35. Ne3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:10:26] } 35... Rxa3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:03:47] } 36. Qh5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:35] } 36... Rf8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:03:33] } 37. Qxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:09] } 37... Ra1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:39] } 38. Ke2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:10:18] } 38... Qxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:48] } 39. Rxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:27] } 39... Ra2 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:02:57] } 40. Rxa2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:09:11] } 40... bxa2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:03:06] } 41. Rh1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:09:19] } 41... Ra8 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:03:09] } 42. Ra1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:09:27] } 42... e4 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:02:36] } 43. Kd2 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:09:36] } 43... Ke5 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:02:38] } 44. Kc2 { [%eval -0.65] [%clk 0:09:45] } 44... c6 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:02:34] } 45. Ng2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:09:30] } 45... Rh8 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:02:05] } 46. Kb2 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:09:20] } 46... Rh2 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:01:59] } 47. Rg1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:09:29] } 47... e3 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:02:08] } 48. Nxe3 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:09:02] } 48... Rxf2+ { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:17] } 49. Ka1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:08:36] } 49... Kf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:39] } 50. Nf5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:08:22] } 50... c5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:01:48] } 51. Nd6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:07:19] } 51... b4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:56] } 52. cxb4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:07:28] } 52... cxb4 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:06] } 53. Nc4 { [%eval -0.75] [%clk 0:07:25] } 53... Ke4?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:11] } 54. Rg3 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:06:46] } 54... Kf4 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:01:06] } 55. Rg1 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:06:53] } 55... Ke4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:01:15] } 56. Rg3 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:07:01] } 56... Rc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:45] } 57. Nd6+ { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:06:33] } 57... Kf4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:52] } 58. Rb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:42] } 58... Kxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:57] } 59. Rxb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:39] } 59... Kh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 60. Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:00] } 60... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 1/2-1/2