Event: Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas Lower Bracket
Site: Las Vegas, United States
Date: 2025-07-11
White: Caruana, Fabiano
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2784
Black: Nakamura, Hikaru
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2807
Result: 0-1
Variant: Fischerandom

1. d4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:05:03] } 1... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:04] } 2. Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:01] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:57] } 3. c4 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:04:54] } 3... bxc4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:04:57] } 4. Qxc4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:04:55] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:04:53] } 5. Ng3 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:04:52] } 5... h5 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:04:35] } 6. h4 { [%eval -0.98] [%clk 0:04:12] } 6... Ng6 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:04:36] } 7. Rh1 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:04:13] } 7... Bd5 { [%eval -0.94] [%clk 0:04:37] } 8. Qa4 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:04:13] } 8... c5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:04:38] } 9. dxc5 { [%eval -1.26] [%clk 0:03:15] } 9... dxc5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:04:37] } 10. b3 { [%eval -1.47] [%clk 0:03:16] } 10... c4 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:04:38] } 11. Ne5?? { [%eval -2.91] } { Blunder. Rc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:05] } 11... Nxe5 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:04:16] } 12. Bxe5 { [%eval -2.19] [%clk 0:03:06] } 12... Bc7 { [%eval -2.45] [%clk 0:04:17] } 13. Bxc7 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:02:41] } 13... Qxc7 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:04:18] } 14. e3 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:02:37] } 14... cxb3?! { [%eval -1.06] } { Inaccuracy. Bc6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:59] } 15. axb3 { [%eval -1.09] [%clk 0:02:32] } 15... g6 { [%eval -1.0] [%clk 0:03:56] } 16. Kg1 { [%eval -0.99] [%clk 0:01:59] } 16... Kg7 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:03:27] } 17. e4?! { [%eval -1.85] } { Inaccuracy. Bf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:56] } 17... Be6 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:02:12] } 18. Qd4 { [%eval -2.41] [%clk 0:01:55] } 18... Rgd8 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:01:59] } 19. Qe3 { [%eval -2.3] [%clk 0:01:55] } 19... a5 { [%eval -2.56] [%clk 0:01:39] } 20. e5 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:01:35] } 20... Nd7 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:01:08] } 21. Qg5 { [%eval -2.68] [%clk 0:01:28] } 21... Qxe5?! { [%eval -1.74] } { Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:01] } 22. Nxh5+ { [%eval -1.89] [%clk 0:01:14] } 22... Kg8 { [%eval -1.63] [%clk 0:00:55] } 23. Nf4? { [%eval -3.45] } { Mistake. Qxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 23... Bf5 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:00:40] } 24. Rc1 { [%eval -2.82] [%clk 0:01:10] } 24... Nf6 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:00:37] } 25. Bf3 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:00:54] } 25... Rdc8?? { [%eval -0.69] } { Blunder. Rb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 26. Rd1?? { [%eval -2.49] } { Blunder. Rxc8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 26... Rxb3 { [%eval -2.13] [%clk 0:00:32] } 27. h5 { [%eval -2.1] [%clk 0:00:47] } 27... Nh7 { [%eval -1.88] [%clk 0:00:33] } 28. Qh6? { [%eval -3.69] } { Mistake. Qg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:32] } 28... g5 { [%eval -3.47] [%clk 0:00:29] } 29. Ne2?! { [%eval -5.31] } { Inaccuracy. Ng6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:07] } 29... Rd3 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:00:22] } 30. Rxd3 { [%eval -5.85] [%clk 0:00:05] } 30... Bxd3 { [%eval -6.18] [%clk 0:00:23] } 31. Ng3 { [%eval -6.28] [%clk 0:00:05] } 31... Rc1+ { [%eval -6.42] [%clk 0:00:23] } 32. Kh2 { [%eval -6.16] [%clk 0:00:06] } 32... Rxh1+ { [%eval -5.56] [%clk 0:00:24] } 33. Kxh1 { [%eval -5.66] [%clk 0:00:07] } 33... Qf6?! { [%eval -4.36] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:25] } 0-1