Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Finals Group B
Site: https://www.chess.com
Date: 2025-07-29
White: Erigaisi Arjun
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2708
Black: Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2725
Result: 0-1
ECO: E17
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:56] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:51] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:55] } 5. Bg2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:50] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:49] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:48] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:48] } 7. Qc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:23] } 7... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:42] } 8. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:09] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:40] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:09:09] } 9... Bxg2 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:39] } 10. Kxg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:08] } 10... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:36] } 11. b3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:53] } 11... Nc6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:09:34] } 12. Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:22] } 12... Rd8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:08:49] } 13. Bb2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:08:06] } 13... Qb7 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:08:20] } 14. e4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:07:35] } 14... Rac8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:07:16] } 15. Qe2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:07:19] } 15... Ne5 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:06:57] } 16. f4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:07:08] } 16... Ng6 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:06:56] } 17. Nf3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:55] } 17... b5?! { [%eval 0.82] } { Inaccuracy. Bb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:07] } 18. cxb5?! { [%eval -0.11] } { Inaccuracy. f5 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:27] } 18... Bb4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:06:05] } 19. Rac1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:06:26] } 19... Bxc3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:06:04] } 20. Bxc3 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:06:17] } 20... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:05:58] } 21. Bd4 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:05:52] } 21... h5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:05:38] } 22. a4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:05:46] } 22... h4 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:05:24] } 23. Qe3?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:39] } 23... Nd6?! { [%eval -0.16] } { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:04] } 24. Bxa7? { [%eval -1.29] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:10] } 24... Nf5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:05:00] } 25. Qf2?! { [%eval -1.9] } { Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:09] } 25... hxg3 { [%eval -1.72] [%clk 0:04:53] } 26. hxg3 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:04:09] } 26... e5 { [%eval -1.2] [%clk 0:04:47] } 27. Kh2?! { [%eval -2.18] } { Inaccuracy. fxe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:30] } 27... exf4 { [%eval -1.73] [%clk 0:04:41] } 28. gxf4 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:03:30] } 28... Nh6 { [%eval -1.56] [%clk 0:04:28] } 29. Kg3 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:02:52] } 29... Qe4 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:04:18] } 30. Ng5 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:02:49] } 30... Qf5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:17] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:02:25] } 31... Ne5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:45] } 32. Qe4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:12] } 32... Qg4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:43] } 33. Kf2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:12] } 33... Qh4+?? { [%eval 3.16] } { Blunder. Rxc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:29] } 34. Kf1 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:01:52] } 34... Ng6 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:03:19] } 35. Bf2 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:01:50] } 35... Qh5? { [%eval 4.08] } { Mistake. Qg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:11] } 36. Qf3 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:01:14] } 36... Ng4 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:03:10] } 37. Qh3 { [%eval 4.06] [%clk 0:01:13] } 37... Qxh3+ { [%eval 3.89] [%clk 0:02:52] } 38. Nxh3 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:01:12] } 38... Rb8 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:02:50] } 39. Ba7 { [%eval 3.87] [%clk 0:01:08] } 39... Rb7 { [%eval 3.79] [%clk 0:02:46] } 40. Bd4 { [%eval 3.77] [%clk 0:01:07] } 40... Ne7 { [%eval 3.88] [%clk 0:02:41] } 41. Re1 { [%eval 3.25] [%clk 0:01:04] } 41... Nf5 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:02:40] } 42. Bg1 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:01:04] } 42... d5 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:02:39] } 43. b6 { [%eval 3.13] [%clk 0:00:59] } 43... d4 { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:02:38] } 44. a5 { [%eval 3.19] [%clk 0:00:59] } 44... d3 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:02:24] } 45. a6 { [%eval 3.84] [%clk 0:00:55] } 45... Rbd7 { [%eval 3.71] [%clk 0:02:19] } 46. Rc7?! { [%eval 2.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 46... d2 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:02:18] } 47. Rxd7 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:00:35] } 47... Ng3+ { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:02:15] } 48. Kg2 { [%eval 3.24] [%clk 0:00:34] } 48... dxe1=Q { [%eval 3.3] [%clk 0:02:14] } 49. Rxd8+ { [%eval 3.22] [%clk 0:00:32] } 49... Kh7 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:02:14] } 50. Ng5+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. a7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 50... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:11] } 51. Nf3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:00:29] } 51... Qe2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:59] } 52. Kxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 52... Nh6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:55] } 53. Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 53... Qxa6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 54. Rg5+ { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:00:24] } 54... Kh7 { [%eval -0.58] [%clk 0:01:50] } 55. b4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:00:24] } 55... f5?! { [%eval 0.03] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:42] } 56. Rh5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 56... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:38] } 57. Rg5+ { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:19] } 57... Kh7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:01:36] } 58. Rh5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:00:19] } 58... Qb5?? { [%eval 2.75] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 59. Rh2?? { [%eval 0.59] } { Blunder. Bd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 59... Kg8?! { [%eval 1.41] } { Inaccuracy. Kg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 60. Bd4? { [%eval 0.0] } { Mistake. Rd2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:18] } 60... Nf7?! { [%eval 0.91] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:19] } 61. Rc2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Bc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:17] } 61... Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:17] } 62. Kg2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:00:16] } 62... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 63. Bg1?? { [%eval -1.71] } { Blunder. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 63... Qe4 { [%eval -1.57] [%clk 0:01:05] } 64. Rd2?! { [%eval -2.66] } { Inaccuracy. Rc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 64... Nf7?? { [%eval 2.43] } { Blunder. Qxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:59] } 65. Rd4?? { [%eval -0.11] } { Blunder. Rd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 65... Qc6 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:00:58] } 66. Bf2?? { [%eval -2.21] } { Blunder. Rd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 66... Qxb6 { [%eval -2.0] [%clk 0:00:56] } 67. Rd5?! { [%eval -3.21] } { Inaccuracy. Be3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 67... Qg6+ { [%eval -3.04] [%clk 0:00:55] } 68. Kf1?! { [%eval -4.27] } { Inaccuracy. Bg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 68... Qc6 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:00:54] } 69. Rd3 { [%eval -3.93] [%clk 0:00:10] } 69... Qe4 { [%eval -3.89] [%clk 0:00:52] } 70. Rb3? { [%eval -6.52] } { Mistake. Rc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 70... Qxf4?! { [%eval -4.45] } { Inaccuracy. Qc4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:51] } 71. Nd4 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:00:08] } 71... Qc1+ { [%eval -3.92] [%clk 0:00:49] } 72. Kg2 { [%eval -4.43] [%clk 0:00:06] } 72... Qg5+ { [%eval -4.06] [%clk 0:00:48] } 73. Kf1 { [%eval -4.44] [%clk 0:00:05] } 73... Qc1+ { [%eval -3.82] [%clk 0:00:47] } 74. Kg2 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:00:05] } 74... Qc4 { [%eval -4.01] [%clk 0:00:47] } 75. b5 { [%eval -3.91] [%clk 0:00:04] } 75... Qd5+ { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:00:46] } 76. Kf1 { [%eval -4.0] [%clk 0:00:03] } 76... Nd6 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:00:46] } 77. Ke2 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:00:03] } 77... Qe4+ { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:00:44] } 78. Kd2 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:00:03] } 78... Nc4+ { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:00:43] } 79. Kc3 { [%eval -4.03] [%clk 0:00:02] } 79... Na5 { [%eval -3.84] [%clk 0:00:42] } 80. Kb4? { [%eval -8.02] } { Mistake. Ra3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:02] } 80... Nxb3 { [%eval -7.85] [%clk 0:00:42] } 81. Kxb3 { [%eval -7.24] [%clk 0:00:02] } 81... Qb1+ { [%eval -6.07] [%clk 0:00:40] } 82. Kc4?! { [%eval -9.35] } { Inaccuracy. Kc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:01] } 82... Qf1+ { [%eval -8.82] [%clk 0:00:40] } 83. Kc5 { [%eval -8.73] [%clk 0:00:01] } 83... Qxf2 { [%eval -8.39] [%clk 0:00:39] } 84. b6 { [%eval -7.83] [%clk 0:00:01] } 84... Qg2 { [%clk 0:00:39] } 0-1