Event: SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia
Site: Zagreb, Croatia
Date: 2025-07-02
White: Saric, Ivan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2589
Black: Firouzja, Alireza
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2767
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B96
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:19] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:25:20] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:25:28] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:29] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:25:34] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:25:38] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:25:44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:25:46] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:25:52] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:25:55] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:25:45] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:25:54] } 7. f4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:25:52] } 7... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:26:02] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:25:57] } 8... Qc7 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:26:09] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:26:04] } 9... b5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 0:26:16] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:26:08] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:26:18] } 11. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:25:23] } 11... Nxf6 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 0:26:25] } 12. g4 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:25:23] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:26:08] } 13. g5 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:25:21] } 13... Nb6 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:25:59] } 14. h4 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:25:10] } 14... O-O { [%eval 1.01] [%clk 0:24:52] } 15. f5 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:23:19] } 15... exf5 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 0:23:46] } 16. exf5 { [%eval 1.14] [%clk 0:21:33] } 16... d5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:23:50] } 17. Qf3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:19:54] } 17... b4 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:21:40] } 18. axb4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:19:49] } 18... Bxb4 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:21:43] } 19. f6?! { [%eval 0.16] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:36] } 19... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:19:50] } 20. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:16:27] } 20... Qxc3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:18:53] } 21. bxc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:37] } 21... Bg4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:17:04] } 22. Re1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:16:13] } 22... a5?! { [%eval 1.08] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:11] } 23. Rg1 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:15:49] } 23... Bd7?! { [%eval 1.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rfe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:18] } 24. h5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 0:11:58] } 24... Rfe8 { [%eval 1.15] [%clk 0:12:00] } 25. Rxe8+?! { [%eval 0.59] } { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:23] } 25... Rxe8 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:12:07] } 26. Bd3 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:11:28] } 26... g6 { [%eval 0.87] [%clk 0:10:34] } 27. hxg6?! { [%eval 0.29] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:20] } 27... hxg6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:10:42] } 28. Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:11] } 28... a4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:46] } 29. Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:20] } 29... Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:05] } 30. Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:22] } 30... Nxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:13] } 31. Kb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:51] } 31... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:13] } 32. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:25] } 32... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:55] } 33. Rh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:36] } 33... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:42] } 34. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:32] } 34... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:29] } 35. Rh1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:03] } 35... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:34] } 36. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:52] } 1/2-1/2