Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playoffs
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-02-18
White: Esipenko, Andrey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2651
Black: Carlsen, Magnus
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2819
Result: 0-1
ECO: E43
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:59] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:59] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:58] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:56] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:55] } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:54] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:44] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:51] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:44] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:49] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:44] } 8. Na4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:46] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:43] } 9. exd4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:46] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:33] } 10. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:43] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:09:33] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:29] } 11... e5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:09:31] } 12. a3?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:46] } 12... exd4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:08:53] } 13. Bf4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:08:44] } 13... Be7 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:08:49] } 14. b4 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:08:43] } 14... Re8 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:08:39] } 15. Rfe1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:08:19] } 15... Bf8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:08:35] } 16. g4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:08:07] } 16... Rc8?! { [%eval 1.23] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:39] } 17. c5? { [%eval -0.16] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:48] } 17... bxc5 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:07:37] } 18. g5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:06:42] } 18... Rxe1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:35] } 19. Rxe1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:41] } 19... Ne8?? { [%eval 1.85] } { Blunder. cxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:32] } 20. Bc4 { [%eval 2.7] [%clk 0:06:34] } 20... d5 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:06:16] } 21. Bxd5 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:06:29] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:06:14] } 22. Nxc5 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:06:19] } 22... Bxc5 { [%eval 2.32] [%clk 0:06:03] } 23. bxc5 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:06:18] } 23... Ne7?? { [%eval 4.57] } { Blunder. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:44] } 24. Bb3? { [%eval 2.76] } { Mistake. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:04] } 24... Rxc5 { [%eval 2.75] [%clk 0:04:16] } 25. Qe4? { [%eval 0.92] } { Mistake. Bxf7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:46] } 25... Kf8 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:03:55] } 26. Qxh7?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:32] } 26... Ng6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:46] } 27. h3 { [%eval -0.53] [%clk 0:02:47] } 27... Rc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:29] } 28. Be6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 28... fxe6? { [%eval 1.12] } { Mistake. Qb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:12] } 29. Qxg6 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:02:20] } 29... Qf7 { [%eval 1.75] [%clk 0:02:07] } 30. Qe4 { [%eval 1.62] [%clk 0:02:18] } 30... Rxh3 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:02:02] } 31. Qxd4?? { [%eval 0.03] } { Blunder. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:57] } 31... Qf5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:01:56] } 32. Bg3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:53] } 32... Qxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 33. Qb4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:18] } 34. Rxe6?? { [%eval -4.34] } { Blunder. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 34... Rxg3+ { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:01:13] } 0-1