Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Finals Playoffs
Site: https://www.chess.com
Date: 2025-07-31
White: Nihal Sarin
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2688
Black: Carlsen, Magnus
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2819
Result: 0-1
ECO: A47
Opening: Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:57] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:09:53] } 3. Bg5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:54] } 3... e6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:46] } 4. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:52] } 4... h6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:09:44] } 5. Bh4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:51] } 5... Bb7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:42] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:50] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:41] } 7. Bd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:39] } 8. exd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:09:45] } 8... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:39] } 9. O-O { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:43] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:09:37] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:42] } 10... d6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:35] } 11. a4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:40] } 11... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:35] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:06] } 12... Re8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:32] } 13. Nc4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:08:50] } 13... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:27] } 14. Bg3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:08:40] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:21] } 15. Ne3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:08:23] } 15... Bf8 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:09:07] } 16. Qe2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:08:21] } 16... g6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:08:59] } 17. h3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:08:20] } 17... Qc8 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:07:23] } 18. Nc4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:08:03] } 18... Qc7 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:07:19] } 19. Ne3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:08:03] } 19... Qc8 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:07:18] } 20. Nd2 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:07:50] } 20... e5 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:07:08] } 21. dxe5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:07:46] } 21... dxe5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:07:07] } 22. Bc2 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:06:45] } 22... Qc6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:07:01] } 23. Bh2 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:06:30] } 23... Rad8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:06:53] } 24. Nf3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:06:19] } 24... Bg7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:06:37] } 25. Rad1 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:06:05] } 25... b5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:06:02] } 26. axb5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:06:05] } 26... axb5 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:06:01] } 27. Bb3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:06:04] } 27... Qb6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:44] } 28. Nd5?? { [%eval -1.56] } { Blunder. Ba2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:13] } 28... Bxd5 { [%eval -1.45] [%clk 0:05:43] } 29. Bxd5 { [%eval -1.46] [%clk 0:04:13] } 29... e4 { [%eval -1.74] [%clk 0:05:42] } 30. Nh4 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:04:01] } 30... Nxd5 { [%eval -1.7] [%clk 0:05:40] } 31. Rxd5 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:04:01] } 31... Nc5 { [%eval -1.71] [%clk 0:05:31] } 32. Red1 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:03:51] } 32... Nd3 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:05:18] } 33. Rxd8 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:03:32] } 33... Rxd8 { [%eval -1.6] [%clk 0:05:16] } 34. g4 { [%eval -1.67] [%clk 0:03:07] } 34... b4 { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:04:45] } 35. Bg3 { [%eval -1.54] [%clk 0:02:53] } 35... bxc3 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:04:29] } 36. bxc3 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:02:53] } 36... Qc6?! { [%eval -0.8] } { Inaccuracy. Qb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:24] } 37. Ng2 { [%eval -1.14] [%clk 0:02:45] } 37... Bxc3 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:04:19] } 38. Nf4 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:02:33] } 38... Qc4 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:04:11] } 39. Qc2 { [%eval -1.04] [%clk 0:02:30] } 39... Kh7 { [%eval -1.01] [%clk 0:04:01] } 40. Qe2? { [%eval -2.6] } { Mistake. Ne2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:56] } 40... Be5 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:03:19] } 41. Kh2?! { [%eval -3.75] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } 41... Qb3 { [%eval -3.49] [%clk 0:03:05] } 42. Rxd3?! { [%eval -4.91] } { Inaccuracy. Nh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:54] } 42... Rxd3?! { [%eval -3.58] } { Inaccuracy. exd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:47] } 43. Qxe4 { [%eval -3.53] [%clk 0:00:53] } 43... Bxf4 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:02:41] } 44. Qxf4 { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:00:53] } 44... Qd5 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:02:38] } 45. Qf6?? { [%eval -70.69] } { Blunder. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:50] } 45... Qf3?? { [%eval -3.65] } { Blunder. Rd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:23] } 46. Qxf3 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:00:42] } 46... Rxf3 { [%eval -3.38] [%clk 0:02:23] } 47. Kg2 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:00:42] } 47... Rb3 { [%eval -3.23] [%clk 0:02:21] } 48. Be5 { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:00:41] } 48... Kg8 { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:02:19] } 49. f3 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:00:41] } 49... Rb5 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:02:15] } 50. Bf6 { [%eval -3.83] [%clk 0:00:40] } 50... Kf8 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:02:13] } 51. Kg3 { [%eval -3.7] [%clk 0:00:40] } 51... Ke8 { [%eval -3.46] [%clk 0:02:12] } 52. h4?! { [%eval -4.61] } { Inaccuracy. Ba1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 52... h5 { [%eval -4.62] [%clk 0:02:11] } 53. Bg5 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:38] } 53... Kd7 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:02:10] } 54. gxh5 { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:37] } 54... gxh5 { [%eval -5.39] [%clk 0:02:10] } 55. Be3 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:00:36] } 55... Ke6 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:02:10] } 56. Kf4 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:00:36] } 56... Rb4+ { [%eval -5.27] [%clk 0:02:01] } 57. Kg3 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:00:35] } 57... Kd5 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:01:59] } 58. Bg5 { [%eval -5.91] [%clk 0:00:35] } 58... Kd4 { [%eval -5.63] [%clk 0:01:56] } 59. Be7 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:00:34] } 59... Rb7 { [%eval -6.55] [%clk 0:01:53] } 60. Bg5 { [%eval -6.39] [%clk 0:00:34] } 60... Kd3 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:01:50] } 61. Kf2 { [%eval -6.03] [%clk 0:00:33] } 61... Rb2+ { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:01:47] } 62. Kf1?! { [%eval -8.8] } { Inaccuracy. Kg3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:33] } 62... Ra2 { [%eval -8.39] [%clk 0:01:45] } 63. Bh6 { [%eval -8.11] [%clk 0:00:32] } 63... f6 { [%eval -8.03] [%clk 0:01:43] } 64. Bg7 { [%eval -7.42] [%clk 0:00:26] } 64... f5 { [%clk 0:01:40] } 65. Bh6 { [%clk 0:00:25] } 65... Ra4 { [%clk 0:01:40] } 66. Bg5 { [%clk 0:00:24] } 66... f4 { [%clk 0:01:39] } 67. Bf6 { [%clk 0:00:21] } 67... Ke3 { [%clk 0:01:38] } 68. Kg2 { [%clk 0:00:21] } 68... Ra2+ { [%clk 0:01:38] } 69. Kh3 { [%clk 0:00:20] } 69... Kxf3 { [%clk 0:01:38] } 70. Bb2 { [%clk 0:00:19] } 70... Ke2 { [%clk 0:01:36] } 0-1