Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playoffs
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-02-19
White: Nakamura, Hikaru
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2734
Black: Firouzja, Alireza
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2754
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:54] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:53] } 4. Nh4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:09:54] } 4... Bd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:50] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:53] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:47] } 6. cxd5 { [%eval -0.42] [%clk 0:09:29] } 6... Nxd5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:09:40] } 7. Nf3 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:09:28] } 7... Bf5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:18] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:09:21] } 8... Bg6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:13] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:07] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:08:45] } 10. g3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:08:30] } 10... f6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:08:09] } 11. Rc1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:08:22] } 11... a5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:07:52] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:08:21] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:07:41] } 13. Bg2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:08:19] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:07:39] } 14. Nh4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:08:12] } 14... Bf7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:07:32] } 15. Nf5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:08:11] } 15... Bd6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:07:13] } 16. Nc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:07:06] } 16... Ra6 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:06:55] } 17. O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:06:59] } 17... Qd7 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:06:40] } 18. Nfxd6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:06:47] } 18... cxd6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:06:39] } 19. d4 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:06:42] } 19... exd4 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:04:44] } 20. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:06:38] } 20... b5?? { [%eval 3.92] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:38] } 21. Nb6 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:06:07] } 21... Nxb6?! { [%eval 4.96] } { Inaccuracy. Rxb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:05] } 22. Rxc6 { [%eval 4.97] [%clk 0:06:01] } 22... Rb8 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:04:00] } 23. Qd3 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:05:59] } 23... Be8 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:03:02] } 24. Rfc1 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:05:35] } 24... d5 { [%eval 5.32] [%clk 0:02:34] } 25. Qxb5 { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:05:08] } 25... Qb7 { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:02:30] } 26. Rxb6 { [%eval 6.49] [%clk 0:04:56] } 26... Rxb6 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:02:20] } 27. Qxd5+? { [%eval 3.8] } { Mistake. Bxd5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:46] } 27... Qxd5 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:02:07] } 28. Bxd5+ { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:04:46] } 28... Bf7 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:02:07] } 29. Bxf7+ { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:04:44] } 29... Kxf7 { [%eval 3.65] [%clk 0:02:06] } 30. Bxb6 { [%eval 3.7] [%clk 0:04:44] } 30... Rxb6 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:02:06] } 31. Rc7+ { [%eval 3.66] [%clk 0:04:39] } 31... Kg6 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:01:58] } 32. Rc3 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:04:37] } 32... Rd6 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:01:56] } 33. a4 { [%eval 4.03] [%clk 0:04:17] } 33... Rd1+ { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:01:51] } 34. Kg2 { [%eval 4.04] [%clk 0:04:16] } 34... Rb1 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:01:51] } 35. Rc5 { [%eval 4.02] [%clk 0:04:10] } 35... Rxb3 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:01:49] } 36. Rxa5 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:04:10] } 36... Ra3 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:01:47] } 37. g4 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:04:04] } 37... Kh6 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:01:45] } 38. h4 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:04:02] } 38... Kg6 { [%eval 4.18] [%clk 0:01:43] } 39. e3 { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:04:00] } 39... Kf7 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:01:41] } 40. h5 { [%eval 4.99] [%clk 0:03:58] } 40... h6 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:01:37] } 41. Ra7+ { [%eval 5.22] [%clk 0:03:57] } 41... Kg8 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:01:36] } 42. a5 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:03:56] } 42... Ra4 { [%eval 5.81] [%clk 0:01:34] } 43. f4 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:03:56] } 43... Ra3 { [%eval 5.8] [%clk 0:01:31] } 44. Kf3 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:03:54] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval 5.92] [%clk 0:01:29] } 45. a6 { [%eval 5.65] [%clk 0:03:54] } 45... Kg8 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:01:29] } 46. Ra8+ { [%eval 5.37] [%clk 0:03:51] } 46... Kf7 { [%eval 6.37] [%clk 0:01:23] } 47. a7 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:03:42] } 1-0