Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playoffs
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-02-18
White: Giri, Anish
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2688
Black: Firouzja, Alireza
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2754
Result: 0-1
ECO: A11
Opening: English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:45] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:45] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:57] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:44] } 4... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:56] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:42] } 5... Bd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:50] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:41] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:09:38] } 7... b6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:33] } 8. Rg1 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:09:18] } 8... e5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:08:32] } 9. cxd5 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:08:57] } 9... cxd5 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:08:32] } 10. Nb5 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:08:51] } 10... e4 { [%eval -0.63] [%clk 0:08:26] } 11. Ne5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:08:33] } 11... Re8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:08:21] } 12. Nxd6 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:08:16] } 12... Qxd6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:08:20] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:08:05] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:07:31] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:06:51] } 14... Na6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:06:35] } 15. Bxa6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:06:26] } 15... Bxa6 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:06:34] } 16. Qc7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:06:04] } 16... Qe6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:06:24] } 17. Rc6 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:05:34] } 17... Rec8 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:05:59] } 18. Qxc8+ { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:04:22] } 18... Qxc8 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:05:57] } 19. Rxc8+ { [%eval -0.7] [%clk 0:04:22] } 19... Rxc8 { [%eval -0.71] [%clk 0:05:57] } 20. Kd1 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:04:04] } 20... Ne8 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:05:52] } 21. f4 { [%eval -0.86] [%clk 0:03:55] } 21... Nd6 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:05:43] } 22. a4?! { [%eval -1.7] } { Inaccuracy. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:47] } 22... f6 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:05:15] } 23. Ng4 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:03:46] } 23... h5?! { [%eval -0.74] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:14] } 24. Nf2 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:03:44] } 24... Nf5 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:05:13] } 25. g3? { [%eval -2.36] } { Mistake. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:20] } 25... Kf7? { [%eval -0.83] } { Mistake. Bd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:08] } 26. h3 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:03:13] } 26... h4 { [%eval -1.48] [%clk 0:04:48] } 27. g4 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:02:57] } 27... Ng3 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:04:47] } 28. Nh1 { [%eval -1.58] [%clk 0:02:24] } 28... Nf1 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:04:26] } 29. Rg2?! { [%eval -2.63] } { Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 29... Bd3 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:04:22] } 30. Bd4? { [%eval -3.68] } { Mistake. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:04] } 30... Rc2? { [%eval -1.64] } { Mistake. Bc2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:14] } 31. g5?? { [%eval -7.43] } { Blunder. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:00] } 31... Ra2?! { [%eval -4.51] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:44] } 32. gxf6 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:00:59] } 32... gxf6 { [%eval -5.28] [%clk 0:03:44] } 33. f5?! { [%eval -7.8] } { Inaccuracy. Nf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:59] } 33... Ra3? { [%eval -3.72] } { Mistake. Nxe3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:03:43] } 34. Nf2?! { [%eval -5.57] } { Inaccuracy. Rg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:56] } 34... Rxb3 { [%eval -5.71] [%clk 0:03:24] } 35. Nxd3 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35... exd3 { [%eval -5.5] [%clk 0:03:24] } 36. Kc1 { [%eval -5.33] [%clk 0:00:45] } 36... Ng3 { [%eval -5.22] [%clk 0:03:22] } 0-1