Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Lcq Playoffs
Site: https://www.chess.com
Date: 2025-07-26
White: Praggnanandhaa R
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2688
Black: Sarana, Alexey
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2632
Result: 1-0
ECO: A15
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Knight Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:57] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:54] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:09:54] } 3. b3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:53] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:09:53] } 4. Bb2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:09:52] } 4... Bd6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:49] } 5. g3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:49] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:48] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:46] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:09:41] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:39] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:32] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:09:34] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:09:31] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 0:09:32] } 9... Bb7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:09:30] } 10. Nd2 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:08:47] } 10... c5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:08:22] } 11. cxd5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:08:27] } 11... exd5 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:07:47] } 12. Nc4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:08:01] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 1.23] [%clk 0:07:08] } 13. Ne3 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:05:52] } 13... cxd4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:07:06] } 14. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:05:51] } 14... Bc5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:07:06] } 15. Qf4 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:05:01] } 15... d4?! { [%eval 1.92] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:55] } 16. Bxb7 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:04:44] } 16... dxe3 { [%eval 1.79] [%clk 0:05:54] } 17. Bxa8?! { [%eval 1.01] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:31] } 17... exf2+ { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:05:53] } 18. Kg2 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:04:12] } 18... Qxa8+ { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:05:53] } 19. Qf3 { [%eval 1.1] [%clk 0:04:11] } 19... Qe8 { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:05:28] } 20. Na4 { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:04:06] } 20... Ne4 { [%eval 1.81] [%clk 0:04:49] } 21. Rad1 { [%eval 1.93] [%clk 0:04:03] } 21... f5 { [%eval 1.88] [%clk 0:04:39] } 22. Rd5 { [%eval 1.57] [%clk 0:03:33] } 22... Ng5?? { [%eval 3.75] } { Blunder. Qe6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:57] } 23. Qf4?! { [%eval 2.46] } { Inaccuracy. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:09] } 23... Qh5?! { [%eval 3.77] } { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:18] } 24. h4 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:02:55] } 24... Ne6 { [%eval 3.8] [%clk 0:03:17] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 3.74] [%clk 0:02:36] } 25... Qf7 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:03:13] } 26. Nxc5 { [%eval 3.68] [%clk 0:02:24] } 26... Nexc5 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:02:31] } 27. Rxf2 { [%eval 3.85] [%clk 0:02:22] } 27... Qe6?! { [%eval 5.3] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 28. Rxf5 { [%eval 5.36] [%clk 0:02:16] } 28... Re8 { [%eval 5.84] [%clk 0:01:52] } 29. Qd5 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:01:56] } 29... Ne4 { [%eval 4.81] [%clk 0:01:45] } 30. Rf1 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:01:52] } 30... h6 { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:01:32] } 31. Qxe6+ { [%eval 4.83] [%clk 0:01:42] } 31... Rxe6 { [%eval 4.6] [%clk 0:01:32] } 32. Rd5 { [%eval 4.59] [%clk 0:01:41] } 32... Ndc5 { [%eval 5.38] [%clk 0:01:15] } 33. b4 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:01:38] } 33... Na4 { [%eval 5.53] [%clk 0:01:12] } 34. Re5 { [%eval 5.34] [%clk 0:01:38] } 34... Rd6 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:01:01] } 35. Rxe4 { [%eval 6.32] [%clk 0:01:36] } 35... Nxb2 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:01:00] } 36. h5 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:01:23] } 36... Rd5 { [%eval 5.93] [%clk 0:00:59] } 37. g4 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:01:22] } 37... Rg5?? { [%eval #7] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:52] } 38. Re8+ { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:01:17] } 38... Kh7 { [%eval #6] [%clk 0:00:48] } 39. Rff8 { [%clk 0:01:16] } 1-0