Event: Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas Upper Bracket
Site: Las Vegas, United States
Date: 2025-07-18
White: Caruana, Fabiano
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2784
Black: Niemann, Hans Moke
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2736
Result: 1/2-1/2
Variant: Fischerandom

1. a4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:30:44] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:28:37] } 2. g3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:29:43] } 2... Bc6?! { [%eval 0.27] } { Inaccuracy. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:10] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:27:21] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:22:56] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:27:15] } 4... e5 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:20:18] } 5. dxe5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:23:25] } 5... Bxe5 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:20:43] } 6. Nbc3 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:23:45] } 6... d4 { [%eval 0.71] [%clk 0:18:00] } 7. Nd5 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:23:18] } 7... Na6 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:16:38] } 8. exd4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:17:08] } 8... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:17:00] } 9. Qc4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:17:15] } 9... Qc5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:12:23] } 10. Qxc5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:13:44] } 10... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:12:51] } 11. N1e3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:13:48] } 11... Bxe3+?! { [%eval 1.27] } { Inaccuracy. Re8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:45] } 12. fxe3 { [%eval 1.35] [%clk 0:14:10] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:11:18] } 13. e4?! { [%eval 0.56] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:45] } 13... Nc5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:11:41] } 14. Bb4 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:09:13] } 14... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:11:23] } 15. Ne7+ { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:08:59] } 15... Kd7?? { [%eval 2.44] } { Blunder. Kb8 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:51] } 16. Bxe4 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:08:51] } 16... Bxe4 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:12:19] } 17. O-O-O+ { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:09:16] } 17... Ke6 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:12:47] } 18. Nd5 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:08:56] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:12:46] } 19. Nf4+? { [%eval 1.06] } { Mistake. Bc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:02] } 19... Kf6 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:12:52] } 20. Rge1 { [%eval 1.03] [%clk 0:06:29] } 20... Nc6 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:12:15] } 21. Bc3+ { [%eval 1.39] [%clk 0:06:58] } 21... Kg5 { [%eval 1.12] [%clk 0:06:34] } 22. Rd7 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:07:26] } 22... Bf5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:06:43] } 23. Rxf7 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:07:47] } 23... Rxe1+ { [%eval 1.04] [%clk 0:07:09] } 24. Bxe1 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:08:15] } 24... Kg4 { [%eval 1.22] [%clk 0:07:37] } 25. Rxh7 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:07:35] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:06:45] } 26. Bc3?! { [%eval 0.13] } { Inaccuracy. Bd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:24] } 26... g5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:05:38] } 27. Rg7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:07:47] } 27... Re7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:01] } 28. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:21] } 28... Rxg7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:28] } 29. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:04:50] } 29... Kh3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:06:56] } 30. Bh6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:46] } 30... Kxh2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:07:21] } 31. Bxg5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:03:14] } 31... Kxg3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:07:50] } 32. c3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:23] } 32... Be6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:07:53] } 33. Nxc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:42] } 33... Bb3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:08:22] } 34. Nb5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:04:02] } 34... Bxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:39] } 35. Nd4 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:04:30] } 35... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:03] } 36. cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:59] } 36... Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:30] } 37. Bd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:27] } 37... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:58] } 38. Bh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:56] } 38... Ke4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:27] } 39. Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:24] } 39... Bb3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:10:51] } 40. Bh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:53] } 40... Bd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:11:18] } 41. Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:21] } 1/2-1/2