Event: Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas Upper Bracket
Site: Las Vegas, United States
Date: 2025-07-11
White: Caruana, Fabiano
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2784
Black: Niemann, Hans Moke
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2736
Result: 0-1
Variant: Fischerandom

1. f4 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:10:19] } 1... g6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:10:18] } 2. Bf2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:10:15] } 2... Nb6 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:10:02] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:09:46] } 3... d6 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:10:11] } 4. g3 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:09:45] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:09:44] } 5. h3 { [%eval -0.81] [%clk 0:08:58] } 5... Bd7 { [%eval -0.61] [%clk 0:09:28] } 6. g4 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:08:48] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.8] [%clk 0:09:27] } 7. d3 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:08:51] } 7... h5?! { [%eval -0.34] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:07] } 8. g5? { [%eval -1.53] } { Mistake. gxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:03] } 8... Bxh3 { [%eval -1.44] [%clk 0:09:12] } 9. Re1 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:06:55] } 9... Ne8 { [%eval -1.75] [%clk 0:09:02] } 10. Nxh3 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:07:03] } 10... Qxh3 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:09:10] } 11. Nb3 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:06:37] } 11... c5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:08:26] } 12. Bf3 { [%eval -1.78] [%clk 0:04:42] } 12... Qd7 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:08:03] } 13. Rh1 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:04:42] } 13... Na4 { [%eval -1.53] [%clk 0:07:52] } 14. Qc2 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:03:18] } 14... Nc7?! { [%eval -0.89] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:55] } 15. Na5?! { [%eval -1.9] } { Inaccuracy. Bxh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 15... Ne6 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:07:17] } 16. e3 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:03:11] } 16... Rfc8 { [%eval -1.77] [%clk 0:06:55] } 17. Ke2 { [%eval -1.76] [%clk 0:02:56] } 17... b5 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:06:26] } 18. cxb5 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:02:35] } 18... Rxb5 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:05:58] } 19. Nc4 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:02:44] } 19... Nb6 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:06:07] } 20. b3 { [%eval -2.09] [%clk 0:02:39] } 20... d5 { [%eval -2.02] [%clk 0:06:09] } 21. Nxb6 { [%eval -2.67] [%clk 0:02:14] } 21... Rxb6 { [%eval -2.57] [%clk 0:06:18] } 22. Bg3?! { [%eval -3.41] } { Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:07] } 22... Ng7 { [%eval -3.28] [%clk 0:06:20] } 23. Kf1 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:00:49] } 23... Nf5 { [%eval -3.77] [%clk 0:06:10] } 24. Bf2 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:00:58] } 24... e5 { [%eval -3.51] [%clk 0:06:18] } 25. fxe5 { [%eval -4.02] [%clk 0:00:24] } 25... Bxe5 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:06:26] } 26. Qd2 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:00:33] } 26... d4 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:06:31] } 27. e4 { [%eval -3.56] [%clk 0:00:33] } 27... Ng7 { [%eval -3.64] [%clk 0:06:40] } 28. Bg2 { [%eval -4.46] [%clk 0:00:36] } 28... Rf8 { [%eval -3.69] [%clk 0:06:30] } 29. Bh3 { [%eval -3.57] [%clk 0:00:45] } 29... Qd6 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:06:37] } 30. Rg1 { [%eval -4.19] [%clk 0:00:37] } 30... Bf4 { [%eval -3.65] [%clk 0:06:46] } 31. Qe2 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:00:41] } 31... Qe5 { [%eval -3.73] [%clk 0:06:55] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval -3.75] [%clk 0:00:30] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:06:50] } 33. Kh1 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:00:39] } 33... Nxg5 { [%eval -4.04] [%clk 0:06:56] } 34. Bf1 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:48] } 34... Rf6 { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:06:55] } 35. Rb2 { [%eval -5.0] [%clk 0:00:52] } 35... Kg7 { [%eval -4.66] [%clk 0:07:03] } 36. Rc2 { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:00:58] } 36... h4 { [%eval -5.03] [%clk 0:07:02] } 37. Rg4 { [%eval -4.92] [%clk 0:00:54] } 37... Be3 { [%eval -4.89] [%clk 0:06:49] } 38. Bxh4?! { [%eval -7.56] } { Inaccuracy. Bg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:26] } 38... Rh8 { [%eval -7.45] [%clk 0:06:58] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval -7.28] [%clk 0:00:35] } 39... Rxh4 { [%eval -7.29] [%clk 0:07:06] } 40. Rxh4 { [%eval -7.33] [%clk 0:00:44] } 40... Nf3 { [%eval -7.07] [%clk 0:07:15] } 41. Rh3 { [%eval -8.15] [%clk 0:00:38] } 41... Ng5?? { [%eval -3.62] } { Blunder. Qg5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:07:07] } 42. Rg3?! { [%eval -5.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } 42... Ne6 { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:06:59] } 43. Qg4 { [%eval -5.68] [%clk 0:00:39] } 43... Rf4 { [%eval -5.85] [%clk 0:06:45] } 44. Qd1 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:00:26] } 44... Rh4 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:06:36] } 45. Rf2 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:00:11] } 45... Nf4+ { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:05:58] } 46. Rxf4 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:00:18] } 46... Bxf4 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:06:06] } 47. Rh3?? { [%eval #-10] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 47... Qg5+ { [%eval #-9] [%clk 0:06:15] } 48. Kh1 { [%eval #-8] [%clk 0:00:14] } 48... Rxh3+ { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:06:21] } 49. Bxh3 { [%eval #-7] [%clk 0:00:23] } 49... Qg3 { [%eval #-6] [%clk 0:06:29] } 0-1