Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Lcq Qualifier4
Site: https://www.chess.com
Date: 2025-07-25
White: Niemann, Hans Moke
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2736
Black: Fier, Alexandr
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2562
Result: 1-0
ECO: B31
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:50] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:49] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:48] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:58] } 4. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:09:47] } 4... dxc6 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:57] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:46] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:57] } 6. h3 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:46] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:09:52] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:09:44] } 7... Nd7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:09:50] } 8. a4 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:09:41] } 8... a5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:28] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:09:37] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:09:26] } 10. Qd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:09:35] } 10... h6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:24] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:33] } 11... b6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:09:23] } 12. Nh2 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:09:29] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:09:19] } 13. f4 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:09:28] } 13... exf4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:18] } 14. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:27] } 14... Ne6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:09:18] } 15. Be3 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:25] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:08:49] } 16. Rae1 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:09:06] } 16... Be6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:08:47] } 17. b3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:01] } 17... Qc7?! { [%eval 0.79] } { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:32] } 18. Bf4 { [%eval 0.7] [%clk 0:08:39] } 18... Be5 { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:08:21] } 19. Bxe5 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:08:38] } 19... Qxe5 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:08:20] } 20. Ne2 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:08:36] } 20... O-O-O { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:07:55] } 21. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:08:34] } 21... Qxd4+ { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:07:53] } 22. Qf2 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:08:33] } 22... Kb7 { [%eval 0.94] [%clk 0:07:40] } 23. Nf3 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:08:28] } 23... Qxf2+ { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:07:39] } 24. Rxf2 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:08:28] } 24... b5? { [%eval 1.82] } { Mistake. Rhe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:38] } 25. Ne5 { [%eval 1.78] [%clk 0:08:22] } 25... Rh7 { [%eval 1.77] [%clk 0:06:54] } 26. Ref1? { [%eval 0.54] } { Mistake. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:15] } 26... bxa4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:06:49] } 27. bxa4 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:07:30] } 27... Rd4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:06:31] } 28. Nxf7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:07:27] } 28... Rxa4?? { [%eval 4.77] } { Blunder. Bxf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:24] } 29. Nd8+ { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:07:24] } 1-0