Event: Round 5: Giri, Anish - Ivic, Velimir
Date: 2025-03-15
White: Giri, Anish
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2688
Black: Ivic, Velimir
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2490
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: A28
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Flexible Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15+5

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:00] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:02] } 2. d3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:15:04] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:03] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:07] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:05] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:15:10] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:04] } 5. cxd5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:15:13] } 5... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:07] } 6. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:15:17] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:14:28] } 7. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:11] } 7... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:31] } 8. Bg2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:14:15] } 8... Bc5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:13:37] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:15] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:13:39] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:13:59] } 10... a5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:13:34] } 11. Bd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:14:02] } 11... a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:47] } 12. Bc3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:13:59] } 12... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:59] } 13. e3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:13:41] } 13... Rd8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:34] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:13:44] } 14... Qe7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:10:36] } 15. Nd2 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:12:12] } 15... Bf5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:10:26] } 16. Ne4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:11:48] } 16... Bb6 { [%eval -0.3] [%clk 0:10:27] } 17. Rfd1 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:11:32] } 17... Bg4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:09:27] } 18. Re1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:11:25] } 18... Be6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:09:21] } 19. Nd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:11:20] } 19... Bf5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:08:46] } 20. Be4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:11:16] } 20... Bxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:43] } 21. dxe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:15] } 21... Ba5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:07:54] } 22. Rac1 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:09:17] } 22... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:07:25] } 23. Qxc3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:09:20] } 23... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:57] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:08:39] } 24... Qe6?! { [%eval 0.68] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:38] } 25. Kg2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:08:09] } 25... Ra5 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:05:08] } 26. Qc2 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:07:20] } 26... Rb5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:04:29] } 27. Qxa4?! { [%eval -0.07] } { Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:45] } 27... Rxb2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:04:33] } 28. Rc2 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:04:50] } 28... Rxc2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:03:35] } 29. Qxc2 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:04:53] } 29... b6 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:03:00] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:03:13] } 30... Na5 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:02:47] } 31. a4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:02:46] } 31... f6 { [%eval -0.41] [%clk 0:02:51] } 32. Nd2 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:02:41] } 32... Kh7 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:00:53] } 33. Rc1 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:02:33] } 33... Nb7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:39] } 34. Nb3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:02:24] } 34... c5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:36] } 35. Nd2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:02:23] } 35... Na5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:00:26] } 36. Rb1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:17] } 36... c4 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:00:29] } 37. Rb5 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:02:12] } 37... Rd3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:27] } 38. Rd5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:08] } 38... Qc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:55] } 39... Rb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 40. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:54] } 40... Rb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 41. Na3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 41... Qxc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 42. Nxc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:04] } 42... bxa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 43... axb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 44. a5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:13] } 44... b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 45. a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:17] } 45... b2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:20] } 46. a7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:21] } 46... b1=Q { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:24] } 47. a8=Q { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:25] } 47... Qb4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:19] } 48. g4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:01:18] } 48... Qb1 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:16] } 49. Qd5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:01:18] } 49... Qb8 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:16] } 50. Qd7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:05] } 50... Qb4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:10] } 51. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:06] } 51... Kg8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:13] } 52. h4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:01:08] } 52... Qe7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:15] } 53. Kg3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:05] } 53... Kh8 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:11] } 54. g5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:46] } 54... hxg5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:00:14] } 55. hxg5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:50] } 55... fxg5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:15] } 56. Kg4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:54] } 56... Kg8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:18] } 57. Qxg5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:46] } 57... Qe6+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:17] } 58. Qf5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:50] } 58... Qe7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:18] } 59. f4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:38] } 59... exf4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:20] } 60. exf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:42] } 60... Qb4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:11] } 61. Qd5+ { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:45] } 61... Kh7 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:00:09] } 62. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:37] } 62... g6?? { [%eval 4.51] } { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 63. Qf7+ { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:00:37] } 63... Kh6 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:00:11] } 64. Qf6 { [%eval 5.44] [%clk 0:00:31] } 64... Kh7 { [%eval 5.18] [%clk 0:00:09] } 65. Qf7+ { [%eval 4.75] [%clk 0:00:10] } 65... Kh6 { [%eval 4.62] [%clk 0:00:13] } 66. Qf6 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:00:13] } 66... Kh7 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:17] } 67. Qe5?? { [%eval 0.19] } { Blunder. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:16] } 67... Qb1?? { [%eval 5.1] } { Blunder. Qf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 68. Qd4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 68... Qb7?? { [%eval 3.93] } { Blunder. Qh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 69. Qd5?? { [%eval 0.1] } { Blunder. Kg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 69... Qe7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:08] } 70. e5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:09] } 70... Kg7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:11] } 71. e6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 71... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 72. Qd7+ { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:08] } 72... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 73. Qd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 73... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 74. Qc6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 74... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 75. Qd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 75... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:14] } 76. Qd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 76... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 77. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 77... Qf5?? { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qc3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 78. Kg3?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qd7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 78... Qf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:25] } 79. Qd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 79... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 80. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:12] } 80... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 81. Qd6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 81... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 82. Qc6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 82... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 83. Qd7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 83... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 84. e7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 84... Qxe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 85. Qf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 85... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 86. fxg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 86... Qf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 87. Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 87... Qxf5+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:43] } 88. Kxf5 { [%clk 0:00:21] } 88... Kf7 { [%clk 0:00:47] } 89. g6+ { [%clk 0:00:25] } 89... Kg7 { [%clk 0:00:52] } 90. Kg5 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 90... Kg8 { [%clk 0:00:57] } 91. Kf6 { [%clk 0:00:34] } 91... Kf8 { [%clk 0:01:01] } 92. g7+ { [%clk 0:00:38] } 92... Kg8 { [%clk 0:01:06] } 93. Kg6 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 1/2-1/2