Event: Norway Chess 2025
Site: Stavanger, Norway
Date: 2025-05-21
White: Nakamura, Hikaru
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2804
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2782
Result: 1-0
ECO: C64
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:06:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:56] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:06:58] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:51] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:06:56] } 4. c3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:41] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:06:53] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:39] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:06:47] } 6. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:31] } 6... d5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:36] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:24] } 7... dxe4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:06:31] } 8. dxe4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:21] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:06:29] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:15] } 9... Qe7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:26] } 10. Rb1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:12] } 10... Nd8 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:06:15] } 11. b4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:06] } 11... axb4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:06:13] } 12. cxb4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:01] } 12... Bd6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:06:04] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:01] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:05:57] } 14. h3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:08:53] } 14... Bh5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:05:55] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:08:51] } 15... c6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:51] } 16. Be2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:08:46] } 16... Ne6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:47] } 17. Rfe1 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:08:43] } 17... Bxf3?! { [%eval 0.93] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:35] } 18. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:08:35] } 18... Nf4 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:05:31] } 19. Bf1 { [%eval 1.06] [%clk 0:08:33] } 19... Bc7 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:05:25] } 20. g3 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:08:29] } 20... Ng6 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:05:24] } 21. a4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:08:25] } 21... Rfd8 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:05:23] } 22. a5 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:08:15] } 22... h6 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:05:22] } 23. Rbc1 { [%eval 1.3] [%clk 0:08:10] } 23... Qe8 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:05:18] } 24. Bc3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:07:53] } 24... b6 { [%eval 1.38] [%clk 0:05:08] } 25. Ra1 { [%eval 1.42] [%clk 0:07:52] } 25... Rdb8 { [%eval 1.4] [%clk 0:04:56] } 26. Qa2 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:07:42] } 26... Qe7 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:04:39] } 27. Bd2 { [%eval 1.58] [%clk 0:07:21] } 27... Bd6 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:04:31] } 28. Qc4 { [%eval 1.61] [%clk 0:07:12] } 28... b5 { [%eval 2.1] [%clk 0:04:18] } 29. Qxc6 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:06:38] } 29... Bxb4 { [%eval 1.9] [%clk 0:04:16] } 30. Bxb4 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:06:37] } 30... Qxb4 { [%eval 1.89] [%clk 0:04:15] } 31. a6 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:06:36] } 31... Ra7 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:03:56] } 32. Rab1 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:06:28] } 32... Qa3 { [%eval 2.55] [%clk 0:03:54] } 33. Rxb5 { [%eval 2.37] [%clk 0:06:18] } 33... Rba8?! { [%eval 3.41] } { Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 34. Re3 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:06:06] } 34... Qa1 { [%eval 3.18] [%clk 0:02:59] } 35. Rb6 { [%eval 3.14] [%clk 0:05:56] } 35... Nf8 { [%eval 3.75] [%clk 0:02:48] } 36. Kg2 { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:05:27] } 36... Ne6 { [%eval 3.91] [%clk 0:02:41] } 37. Qd6 { [%eval 3.83] [%clk 0:04:53] } 37... Kh7 { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:02:12] } 38. Rb7 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:04:41] } 38... Ne8 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:01:59] } 39. Qxe5 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:04:21] } 39... Qxe5 { [%eval 4.85] [%clk 0:01:46] } 40. Nxe5 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:04:21] } 40... Rxb7 { [%eval 4.89] [%clk 0:01:46] } 41. axb7 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:04:21] } 41... Rb8 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:01:46] } 42. Ba6 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:03:40] } 42... N8c7 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:01:45] } 43. Nc6 { [%eval 4.86] [%clk 0:03:40] } 43... Nxa6 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:01:44] } 44. Nxb8 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:03:39] } 44... Nxb8 { [%eval 4.84] [%clk 0:01:43] } 45. Rc3 { [%eval 5.06] [%clk 0:03:38] } 45... Nf8 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:01:43] } 46. Rc8 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:03:36] } 46... Nfd7 { [%eval 5.62] [%clk 0:01:42] } 47. e5 { [%eval 4.88] [%clk 0:03:28] } 47... Kg6?! { [%eval 6.78] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:40] } 48. g4 { [%eval 6.52] [%clk 0:03:17] } 1-0