Event: Round 6: Abdisalimov, Abdimalik - Nihal Sarin
Date: 2025-03-25
White: Abdisalimov, Abdimalik
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2525
Black: Nihal Sarin
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2687
Result: 0-1
ECO: B44
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90+30

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:43] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:30:01] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:09] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:06] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:31] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:30:06] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:31:58] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:30:41] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:24:02] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:45] } 6. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:23:59] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:59] } 7. c4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:24:25] } 7... Rb8 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:16] } 8. Qd2 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:22:51] } 8... e5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:29:47] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 1:20:52] } 9... Nf6?! { [%eval 0.43] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 1:30:09] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:20:49] } 10... Ng4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 1:30:29] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:14:34] } 11... f6 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 1:18:35] } 12. Bh4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 1:13:53] } 12... h5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:18:58] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:09:20] } 13... Nh6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:18:59] } 14. Be2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:04:38] } 14... Nf7 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 1:18:53] } 15. O-O-O? { [%eval -0.69] } { Mistake. Rb1 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:05] } 15... g5 { [%eval -0.6] [%clk 0:59:28] } 16. Bg3 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 1:00:13] } 16... h4 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:59:48] } 17. Bh2 { [%eval -0.62] [%clk 1:00:39] } 17... Qa5 { [%eval -0.73] [%clk 1:00:14] } 18. Qc2 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:52:56] } 18... Nd8 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:56:38] } 19. Qa4 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:51:32] } 19... Qxa4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:50:49] } 20. Nxa4 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:51:55] } 20... Rh7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:50:34] } 21. Bg4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:50:05] } 21... Bxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:49:21] } 22. hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:50:27] } 22... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:46:56] } 23. f3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:45:29] } 23... Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:20] } 24. b3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:45:21] } 24... Rxa4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:29:45] } 25. bxa4 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:45:44] } 25... Rb7 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:30:11] } 26. Kc2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:28:54] } 26... Rb4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:29:41] } 27. Bg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:37] } 27... Rxc4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:42] } 28. Kb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:48] } 28... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:59] } 29. a3?! { [%eval -0.69] } { Inaccuracy. exd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:04] } 29... Bc5 { [%eval -0.91] [%clk 0:25:30] } 30. exd5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:19:43] } 30... cxd5 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:25:31] } 31. Kb2? { [%eval -2.59] } { Mistake. Bxc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:25] } 31... Bd4+ { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:17:42] } 32. Bxd4 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:12:30] } 32... exd4 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:18:07] } 33. Rde1?! { [%eval -3.06] } { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:41] } 33... Kd7 { [%eval -3.03] [%clk 0:17:57] } 34. g3?! { [%eval -4.45] } { Inaccuracy. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:03] } 34... hxg3 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:16:33] } 35. Rh7+ { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:06:02] } 35... Kd6 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:17:01] } 36. Rf7 { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:06:15] } 36... Nf4 { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:16:47] } 37. Rxf6+ { [%eval -6.94] [%clk 0:06:42] } 37... Kc5 { [%eval -6.79] [%clk 0:17:09] } 38. Rg1 { [%eval -7.6] [%clk 0:06:20] } 38... d3 { [%eval -7.24] [%clk 0:17:31] } 0-1