Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playoffs
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-02-20
White: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2758
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2708
Result: 1-0
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:59] } 3. exd5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3... exd5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:59] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:58] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:58] } 5. Bd3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:55] } 5... c5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:57] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:47] } 6... c4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:53] } 7. Re1+ { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:52] } 8. Bf1 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:46] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:51] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:43] } 9... cxb3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:51] } 10. axb3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:42] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:51] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:32] } 11... Bf5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:46] } 12. Bd3 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:09:21] } 12... Ne4 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:09:34] } 13. c3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 0:09:10] } 13... Bd6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:09:20] } 14. Be3 { [%eval -0.49] [%clk 0:08:47] } 14... Re8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:09:17] } 15. b4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:08:41] } 15... Re6?! { [%eval 0.21] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:54] } 16. b5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:08:26] } 16... Na5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:08:52] } 17. Ng5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:08:04] } 17... Rg6?! { [%eval 1.45] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:05] } 18. Bxe4 { [%eval 1.32] [%clk 0:07:31] } 18... dxe4?! { [%eval 2.41] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe4 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:59] } 19. Qh5 { [%eval 2.25] [%clk 0:07:30] } 19... Rf6 { [%eval 2.29] [%clk 0:07:21] } 20. Nd2 { [%eval 2.52] [%clk 0:07:27] } 20... Bg6 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:07:00] } 21. Qg4 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:07:19] } 21... Bc7 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:06:45] } 22. Ndxe4 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:07:12] } 22... Rb6?! { [%eval 2.94] } { Inaccuracy. Rf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:32] } 23. Rxa5 { [%eval 2.93] [%clk 0:07:05] } 23... f5 { [%eval 2.9] [%clk 0:06:28] } 24. Qe2 { [%eval 2.87] [%clk 0:06:04] } 24... fxe4 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:06:26] } 25. Qc4+ { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:06:03] } 25... Kh8 { [%eval 2.56] [%clk 0:06:26] } 26. Rea1? { [%eval 1.3] } { Mistake. d5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 26... h6 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:05:53] } 27. Ne6 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:05:43] } 27... Rxe6 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:05:38] } 28. Qxe6 { [%eval 1.69] [%clk 0:05:43] } 28... Bxa5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:05:37] } 29. Qxg6 { [%eval 1.67] [%clk 0:05:41] } 29... Bxc3 { [%eval 1.73] [%clk 0:05:36] } 30. Rd1 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:04:58] } 30... Qe8 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 0:04:44] } 31. Qxe8+ { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:04:46] } 31... Rxe8 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:04:44] } 32. d5 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 0:04:46] } 32... b6? { [%eval 3.47] } { Mistake. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:43] } 33. d6 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:04:35] } 33... Rd8 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:04:36] } 34. Bf4 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:04:28] } 34... Rd7 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:03:36] } 35. Rc1 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:04:26] } 35... Bb4?! { [%eval 4.89] } { Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:35] } 36. Rc7 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:04:24] } 36... Rd8 { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:03:35] } 37. d7 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:04:20] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:03:34] } 38. Rxa7 { [%eval 4.49] [%clk 0:04:15] } 38... Bc5 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:03:23] } 39. Be3 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:04:06] } 39... Bxe3 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:03:21] } 40. fxe3 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:04:06] } 40... Kg6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:03:20] } 41. Rb7 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:04:03] } 41... Kf5 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:03:18] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:03:57] } 42... Ke6 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:03:06] } 43. Rxb6+ { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:03:56] } 43... Kxd7 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:03:04] } 44. Rg6 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:03:55] } 44... Rf8+ { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:02:59] } 45. Kg3 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:03:51] } 45... Rf7 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:02:57] } 46. b6 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:03:50] } 46... Kc8 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:02:54] } 47. Rc6+ { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:03:48] } 47... Kb8 { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:02:43] } 48. Rc7 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:03:48] } 48... Rf6 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:02:34] } 49. Rxg7 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:03:47] } 49... Rxb6 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:02:34] } 50. Kf4 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:03:46] } 50... Re6 { [%eval 6.21] [%clk 0:02:31] } 51. g4 { [%eval 6.25] [%clk 0:03:44] } 51... Kc8 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:02:30] } 52. h4 { [%eval 6.07] [%clk 0:03:43] } 52... Kd8 { [%eval 6.75] [%clk 0:02:29] } 53. h5 { [%eval 6.62] [%clk 0:03:42] } 53... Ke8 { [%eval 6.99] [%clk 0:02:27] } 54. Rg6 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:03:39] } 54... Rxg6?? { [%eval #15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 55. hxg6 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:03:39] } 55... Ke7 { [%eval #12] [%clk 0:02:23] } 56. Ke5 { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:03:35] } 56... Kf8 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:02:17] } 57. Kxe4 { [%eval #13] [%clk 0:03:34] } 1-0