Event: Hans Niemann vs Daniil Dubov | Levitov Chess
Site: Moscow, Russia
Date: 2025-03-07
White: Niemann, Hans Moke
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2734
Black: Dubov, Daniil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2795
Result: 1-0
ECO: B53
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 3+2

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:03:01] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:03:02] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:03] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:02:59] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:03:04] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:59] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:03] } 5. Qe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:57] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:55] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:56] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:57] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:52] } 8... O-O { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:58] } 9. Rd1 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:53] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:57] } 10. Qe2 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:50] } 10... a6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:02:55] } 11. a4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:02:50] } 11... b6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:02:54] } 12. Bf4 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:48] } 12... Ne5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:55] } 13. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:41] } 13... dxe5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:02:55] } 14. Be3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:02:42] } 14... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:36] } 15. f3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:43] } 15... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:02:37] } 16. Bd3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:43] } 16... Nd7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:33] } 17. Qf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:35] } 17... Bc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:33] } 18. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 18... Qb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:02:29] } 19. Bf1 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:20] } 19... b5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:02:21] } 20. axb5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:21] } 20... axb5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:02:22] } 21. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 21... Rxa8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:23] } 22. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:22] } 22... b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:20] } 23. Nb5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:21] } 23... h6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:54] } 24. Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:17] } 24... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 25. Nb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:40] } 25... Qb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:50] } 26. c4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:01:31] } 26... bxc3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:01:46] } 27. bxc3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:01:32] } 27... Bc5 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:48] } 28. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 28... Qb6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:45] } 29. Bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:29] } 29... Qxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:46] } 30. h3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:01:28] } 30... Nf6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:46] } 31. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:27] } 31... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:47] } 32. Qd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 33. Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 33... Nd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 34. Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 34... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 35. Nd6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:58] } 35... Ra7 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:00:20] } 36. Qc8 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:00:45] } 36... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:10] } 37. c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 37... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 38. Qxc7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:22] } 38... Rxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:06] } 39. Ra1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:00:21] } 39... Bd7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:04] } 40. Ra5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:22] } 40... Kf8?! { [%eval 1.3] } { Inaccuracy. Ng8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 41. Kg3? { [%eval 0.01] } { Mistake. Nc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:00:06] } 42. Kf2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:16] } 42... Be8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:08] } 43. Nxe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:11] } 43... Nxe8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:00:08] } 44. c6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:04] } 44... Rxc6 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45. Rxe5 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:05] } 45... Rc2+ { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:06] } 46. Be2 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:00:04] } 46... Nf6 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:06] } 47. Ra5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:04] } 47... Nh5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:07] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:03] } 48... Ng3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:07] } 49. Ra7+ { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:04] } 49... Kf8 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:08] } 50. Bb5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:03] } 50... Rxg2 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:09] } 51. Ra8+ { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:04] } 51... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:09] } 52. Ra7+ { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:05] } 52... Kf8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:09] } 53. Ra8+ { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:07] } 53... Kg7 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:06] } 54. Ra7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:00:07] } 54... g5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 55. Be8 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:06] } 55... Nf1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:05] } 56. Kd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:06] } 56... Kf8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:04] } 57. Bxf7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:06] } 57... Nd2?? { [%eval 2.08] } { Blunder. Rf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 58. Bh5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:00:07] } 58... Nb3+?? { [%eval 6.68] } { Blunder. Nf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 59. Ke5 { [%eval 6.06] [%clk 0:00:08] } 59... Rc2 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:00:03] } 60. Kf6 { [%eval 4.37] [%clk 0:00:09] } 60... Rc8 { [%eval 10.8] [%clk 0:00:03] } 61. Rf7+?! { [%eval 7.01] } { Inaccuracy. Rh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 61... Kg8 { [%eval 10.23] [%clk 0:00:04] } 62. Rg7+ { [%eval 9.67] [%clk 0:00:10] } 62... Kh8 { [%eval 8.72] [%clk 0:00:06] } 63. Bg6?? { [%eval 2.19] } { Blunder. Bf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 63... Rf8+?? { [%eval 8.77] } { Blunder. Nd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 64. Rf7? { [%eval 4.23] } { Mistake. Bf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 64... Rxf7+ { [%eval 4.33] [%clk 0:00:07] } 65. Bxf7 { [%eval 4.26] [%clk 0:00:06] } 65... Nd4 { [%eval 4.76] [%clk 0:00:08] } 66. Bh5 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:00:03] } 66... Kg8 { [%eval 5.08] [%clk 0:00:08] } 67. e5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:00:04] } 67... Kf8 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:00:05] } 68. Bg4 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:00:05] } 68... Ne2?! { [%eval 8.19] } { Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 69. Bxe6 { [%eval 7.84] [%clk 0:00:06] } 69... Nf4 { [%eval 7.68] [%clk 0:00:06] } 70. Bg4?! { [%eval 4.71] } { Inaccuracy. Bf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 70... Kg8? { [%eval 8.23] } { Mistake. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 71. e6 { [%eval 7.73] [%clk 0:00:06] } 71... Nd5+ { [%eval 10.81] [%clk 0:00:03] } 72. Kg6 { [%eval 10.68] [%clk 0:00:05] } 72... Kf8 { [%eval 10.46] [%clk 0:00:03] } 73. Kxh6 { [%eval 61.33] [%clk 0:00:07] } 73... Ke7 { [%eval 56.77] [%clk 0:00:05] } 74. Kxg5 { [%eval 69.09] [%clk 0:00:08] } 74... Nf6 { [%eval 13.52] [%clk 0:00:06] } 75. h4 { [%eval 12.05] [%clk 0:00:09] } 75... Nh7+?! { [%eval #18] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 76. Kg6 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:00:10] } 76... Nf6 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:00:09] } 77. h5 { [%eval 13.05] [%clk 0:00:11] } 77... Ke8?! { [%eval #9] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 1-0