Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playoffs
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-02-18
White: Nakamura, Hikaru
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2734
Black: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2758
Result: 1-0
ECO: A01
Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:00] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:57] } 2. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:55] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:55] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:46] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:52] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:45] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:50] } 6. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:33] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:09:28] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:09:23] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:26] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:21] } 8... e4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:09:15] } 9. Nfd2 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:09:18] } 9... f5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:09:15] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:09:14] } 10... h5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:08:35] } 11. f4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:08:33] } 11... exf3 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:08:22] } 12. Nxf3 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 0:08:29] } 12... f4 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:07:38] } 13. e4 { [%eval 1.02] [%clk 0:08:02] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:07:35] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:07:59] } 14... Qd7 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:07:08] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:07:17] } 15... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:06:36] } 16. cxd5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:07:15] } 16... Nd8?! { [%eval 2.3] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:32] } 17. e5 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:07:09] } 17... c6 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:06:28] } 18. h3 { [%eval 1.83] [%clk 0:05:58] } 18... Bxf3 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:05:43] } 19. Bxf3 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:05:57] } 19... dxe5 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:05:43] } 20. dxe5 { [%eval 1.84] [%clk 0:05:55] } 20... Ne6?! { [%eval 2.94] } { Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:42] } 21. Rad1?! { [%eval 1.98] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:51] } 21... Ng5 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:05:38] } 22. e6 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:05:12] } 22... Qe7 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:05:35] } 23. Bxg7 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:05:07] } 23... Kxg7 { [%eval 1.82] [%clk 0:05:19] } 24. dxc6 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:05:05] } 24... bxc6?! { [%eval 2.43] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:05:06] } 25. Qd7?! { [%eval 1.24] } { Inaccuracy. Bxc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:03] } 25... Rae8?! { [%eval 2.22] } { Inaccuracy. Nxf3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:43] } 26. Bxc6 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:04:48] } 26... Kh6 { [%eval 2.28] [%clk 0:04:40] } 27. Qxe7 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:04:26] } 27... Rxe7 { [%eval 2.0] [%clk 0:04:39] } 28. Bd5 { [%eval 1.55] [%clk 0:04:25] } 28... Nh7? { [%eval 3.51] } { Mistake. Nxe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:49] } 29. Bc4 { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:04:20] } 29... g5 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:03:46] } 30. Rd7 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:04:06] } 30... Rfe8 { [%eval 3.46] [%clk 0:03:43] } 31. h4 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:03:55] } 31... Nf6 { [%eval 3.34] [%clk 0:03:41] } 32. hxg5+ { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:03:53] } 32... Kxg5 { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:03:29] } 33. Rd4 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:03:52] } 1-0