Event: Hans Niemann vs Daniil Dubov | Levitov Chess
Site: Moscow, Russia
Date: 2025-03-08
White: Dubov, Daniil
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2795
Black: Niemann, Hans Moke
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2734
Result: 1-0
ECO: E05
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:05] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:06] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:07] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:03:04] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:09] } 6... dxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:04] } 7. Qa4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:09] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:04] } 8. Qxc4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:03:10] } 8... b5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:03:06] } 9. Qc2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:11] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:03:07] } 10. Bd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:13] } 10... Be4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:08] } 11. Qc1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:14] } 11... c6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:04] } 12. e3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:03:08] } 12... Nbd7 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:55] } 13. Nc3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:06] } 13... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:55] } 14. Bxf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:07] } 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:54] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:00] } 15... c5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:02:45] } 16. Qe1 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:03:00] } 16... Qb6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:42] } 17. Ba5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:02:54] } 17... Qb8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:02:42] } 18. dxc5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:02:51] } 18... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:02:37] } 19. Bg2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:02:43] } 19... Ne5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:02:35] } 20. Bc3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:28] } 20... b4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:34] } 21. Bd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:29] } 21... a5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:26] } 22. Qd1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:18] } 22... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:16] } 23. Qb3 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:02:17] } 23... Bxd4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:50] } 24. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:18] } 24... Nfd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:28] } 25. Rfc1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:01] } 25... Qb6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:42] } 26. Qd1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:56] } 26... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:01:40] } 27. Qe2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:55] } 27... g6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:01:36] } 28. h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:56] } 28... a4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:01:34] } 29. f4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:01:54] } 29... Rxc1+ { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:01:18] } 30. Rxc1 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:01:55] } 30... Ned7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:01:20] } 31. Rc6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:01:17] } 31... Qb8 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:01:20] } 32. Rc4 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:01:14] } 32... Qd6 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:01:14] } 33. Nc6 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:01:10] } 33... Re8 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:01:15] } 34. Rd4 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:00:57] } 34... Qf8 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:01:16] } 35. Rxb4 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:00:54] } 35... e5?! { [%eval 1.71] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:18] } 36. Qc4? { [%eval 0.18] } { Mistake. Rxa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:53] } 36... Qd6 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:01:17] } 37. Kh2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:00:52] } 37... h5?! { [%eval 1.0] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 38. Rb7?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 38... exf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:11] } 39. Qxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... Qc5?? { [%eval 1.79] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:57] } 40. Qd4?? { [%eval -0.03] } { Blunder. Nb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 40... Rxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 41. Qxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 41... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 42. Re7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42... Rxe7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43. Nxe7+ { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:07] } 43... Kf8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:37] } 44. Nc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:05] } 44... Nd3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:35] } 45. b3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45... a3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:00:36] } 46. Bf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 46... Nc1 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:37] } 47. Nb4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:07] } 47... Ne4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:38] } 48. Nc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 48... Nd2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:00:31] } 49. Bc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:04] } 49... Nb1?? { [%eval 2.16] } { Blunder. Nxc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 50. b4 { [%eval 1.98] [%clk 0:00:05] } 50... Nd2?! { [%eval 2.8] } { Inaccuracy. Nc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 51. Nxa3?? { [%eval 0.27] } { Blunder. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 51... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:19] } 52. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 52... Nxa2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:00:20] } 53. b5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:00:08] } 53... Ke7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:00:19] } 54. b6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:05] } 54... Nb4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:14] } 55. b7 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:00:06] } 55... Nc6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:11] } 56. h4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:06] } 56... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 57. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 57... Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 58. Na5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 58... Nb8 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:08] } 59. Kf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 59... Kc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 60. Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 60... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 61. Nb3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 61... Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 62. Nd4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 62... Kxb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 63. Kd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 63... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:08] } 64. g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:07] } 64... hxg4?? { [%eval 4.55] } { Blunder. gxh4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 65. h5 { [%eval 4.55] [%clk 0:00:08] } 65... Nd7 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:00:06] } 66. Ke6 { [%eval 4.71] [%clk 0:00:07] } 66... Ne5?! { [%eval 6.07] } { Inaccuracy. Nf8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:02] } 67. Kxf6 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:00:07] } 67... Nf3 { [%eval 6.44] [%clk 0:00:03] } 68. Ne2 { [%eval 6.35] [%clk 0:00:08] } 68... g3 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:00:00] } 1-0