Event: Round 2: Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Raja Harshit
Date: 2025-04-18
White: Nepomniachtchi, Ian
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2757
Black: Raja Harshit
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2474
Result: 1-0
Variant: From Position
TimeControl: 90+30

1. d4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:28:06] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:27:57] } 2. b3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:27:51] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:10:55] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 1:25:12] } 3... Nd7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:10:04] } 4. c5 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 1:22:02] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:06:55] } 5. b4 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:22:12] } 5... c6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:07:20] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:16:37] } 6... g5? { [%eval 1.52] } { Mistake. a5 was best. } { [%clk 1:00:00] } 7. Nd2 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 1:15:35] } 7... Bg7?! { [%eval 1.66] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:59:41] } 8. h4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 1:15:38] } 8... gxh4 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:57:40] } 9. Nef3 { [%eval 1.92] [%clk 1:14:20] } 9... Bf6 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:56:51] } 10. e4 { [%eval 2.05] [%clk 1:14:10] } 10... Ng7 { [%eval 2.31] [%clk 0:54:33] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 1:10:19] } 11... Nf8 { [%eval 2.46] [%clk 0:48:54] } 12. Ne5?! { [%eval 1.81] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:38] } 12... Ng6 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:48:15] } 13. Ndf3 { [%eval 1.65] [%clk 1:07:06] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval 1.71] [%clk 0:45:02] } 14. Ng4 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 1:06:21] } 14... Be7 { [%eval 2.03] [%clk 0:34:29] } 15. Qd2 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 1:01:59] } 15... Nh5 { [%eval 2.13] [%clk 0:26:18] } 16. exd5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:56:21] } 16... cxd5 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:26:12] } 17. b5 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:56:15] } 17... Rc7 { [%eval 2.09] [%clk 0:23:19] } 18. c6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:55:36] } 18... Bc8 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:23:27] } 19. g3 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:55:25] } 19... f5 { [%eval 1.64] [%clk 0:21:33] } 20. Nge5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:55:15] } 20... Nf6 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:17:03] } 21. Nxh4 { [%eval 1.6] [%clk 0:54:17] } 21... Nxe5?! { [%eval 2.87] } { Inaccuracy. Ne4 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:34] } 22. Qg5+ { [%eval 2.98] [%clk 0:54:22] } 22... Kf7?! { [%eval 3.79] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:49] } 23. dxe5 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:54:50] } 23... Ne4 { [%eval 3.82] [%clk 0:06:54] } 24. Qh5+ { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:54:53] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval 3.67] [%clk 0:07:19] } 25. Ng6 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:50:24] } 1-0