Event: 2025 FIDE World Rapid Team Championschip matches 11-18
Site: London, United Kingdom
Date: 2025-06-11
White: Kantor, Gergely
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2545
Black: Fernandez, Daniel Howard
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2380
Result: 1-0
ECO: B40
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 15' + 10'

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:16] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:27] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:24] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:14:35] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:15:29] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:43] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:37] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:14:19] } 5. Nd2 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:15:05] } 5... Qc7?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. d6 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:44] } 6. Bd3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:07] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:13:40] } 7. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:14:57] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:13:34] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:13:16] } 8... e5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:11:54] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:12:56] } 9... Bc5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:11:56] } 10. Nc4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:12:38] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:11:49] } 11. Bg5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:12:45] } 11... Ne8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:10:22] } 12. Kh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:17] } 12... f6 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:08:54] } 13. Be3 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:12:22] } 13... Bxe3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:08:58] } 14. Nxe3 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:12:31] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:07:50] } 15. Rad1 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:11:04] } 15... Kh8 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:07:37] } 16. a4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:09:36] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:06:58] } 17. Qg4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:37] } 17... Rd8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:07:00] } 18. f4 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:15] } 18... d6 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:07:00] } 19. Bc4 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:00] } 19... d5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:04:55] } 20. exd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:08:31] } 20... cxd5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:05:03] } 21. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:08:36] } 21... exf4 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:05:11] } 22. Qxf4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:04:47] } 22... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 0:05:17] } 23. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:04:45] } 23... Qxc2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:05:07] } 24. Ne3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:04:21] } 24... Qc8 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:03:59] } 25. Nc4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:04:17] } 25... Qa8?? { [%eval 4.51] } { Blunder. Rxd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:08] } 26. Nb6 { [%eval 4.23] [%clk 0:04:13] } 26... Qb8 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:01:36] } 27. Qxb8 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:04:19] } 27... Rxb8 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:01:44] } 28. Nd7 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:04:28] } 28... Nc7 { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:01:53] } 29. Nxf8 { [%eval 4.92] [%clk 0:04:15] } 29... Rxf8 { [%eval 4.9] [%clk 0:02:01] } 30. Rd7 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:04:24] } 30... Ne6 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:02:10] } 31. Rd5 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:03:53] } 31... g6 { [%eval 5.27] [%clk 0:02:17] } 32. Rxa5 { [%eval 5.17] [%clk 0:03:59] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 5.2] [%clk 0:02:25] } 33. Ra7+ { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:04:03] } 33... Kh6 { [%eval 5.01] [%clk 0:02:34] } 34. Ra6 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:04:11] } 34... Re8 { [%eval 5.87] [%clk 0:02:39] } 35. Re1 { [%eval 5.7] [%clk 0:04:14] } 1-0