Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Finals Playoffs
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/esports-world-cup-2025--playoffs/3rd-place-match/VImJQRnp/XXxcHhWH
White: Nakamura, Hikaru
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2738
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2708
Result: 1-0
ECO: D30
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:57] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:56] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:09:49] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:09:54] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:48] } 6. Bb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:53] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:46] } 7. dxc5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:09:45] } 7... Bxc5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:46] } 8. cxd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:09:41] } 8... exd5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:41] } 9. Be2 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:39] } 9... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:38] } 10. O-O { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:38] } 10... Bg4 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:09:03] } 11. h3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:09:31] } 11... Bh5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:08:57] } 12. Nc3 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:09:28] } 12... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:08:44] } 13. Nh4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:24] } 13... Bg6?! { [%eval 1.16] } { Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:22] } 14. Nxg6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:09:22] } 14... hxg6 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:07:22] } 15. Bf3 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:09:12] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:07:16] } 16. Rc1 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:08:49] } 16... Qd6?! { [%eval 1.38] } { Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:12] } 17. Qd2?! { [%eval 0.75] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:14] } 17... Ba3?! { [%eval 1.43] } { Inaccuracy. Rfd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:45] } 18. Bxa3 { [%eval 1.37] [%clk 0:08:09] } 18... Qxa3 { [%eval 1.43] [%clk 0:06:45] } 19. Rc2?! { [%eval 0.66] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:09] } 19... Rad8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:06:26] } 20. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:07:52] } 20... Nc6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:05:51] } 21. Nb1 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:07:26] } 21... Qe7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:05:44] } 22. Qe1 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:06:57] } 22... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:05:32] } 23. Qf1 { [%eval -0.45] [%clk 0:05:43] } 23... g5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:05:30] } 24. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:05:36] } 24... Ne5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:38] } 25. Ne2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:05:31] } 25... g4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:04:37] } 26. hxg4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:05:09] } 26... Nfxg4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:04:37] } 27. Bxg4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:01] } 27... Nxg4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:04:37] } 28. g3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:05:00] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:58] } 29. Nf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:04:42] } 29... Qh6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:37] } 30. Qh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:36] } 30... Qxh3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:03:36] } 31. Nxh3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:04:36] } 31... d4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:36] } 32. exd4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:04:34] } 32... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:35] } 33. Rc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:50] } 33... Rxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:33] } 34. Rxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:50] } 34... Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:06] } 35. Rc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:48] } 35... b5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:05] } 36. Ra7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:43] } 36... Nd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:02:45] } 37. Rxa6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:41] } 37... f6 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:02:44] } 38. Rd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:13] } 38... Nc1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:20] } 39. Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:58] } 39... Re5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:06] } 40. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 40... bxa4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:06] } 41. bxa4 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:02:51] } 41... Ra5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:03] } 42. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:21] } 42... Rxa4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:02] } 43. Rb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:20] } 43... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 44. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:08] } 44... Na2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:25] } 45. Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:02] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:20] } 46. g4 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:01:52] } 46... Ra5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 47. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:50] } 47... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:08] } 48. Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:32] } 48... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 49. Rg7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 49... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:54] } 50. Rg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:31] } 50... Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:45] } 51. Rxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 51... Kh7 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:45] } 52. f3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:01:15] } 52... Re5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:00:42] } 53. Nd4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:01:02] } 53... Nd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:41] } 54. Ra6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:56] } 54... Nf4+ { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:00:40] } 55. Kf2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:55] } 55... Rd5 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:39] } 56. Ra4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:00:54] } 56... Kg6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:38] } 57. Nf5 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:00:49] } 57... Rd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 58. Ke3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:49] } 58... Re2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 59. Kd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:48] } 59... Rd2+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:35] } 60. Kc4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:00:43] } 60... Rc2+ { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:00:34] } 61. Kb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:42] } 61... Rf2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 62. Ra6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 62... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 63. Ra3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:41] } 63... Kf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 64. Nd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 64... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:28] } 65. Kc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 65... Rc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:27] } 66. Kb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:37] } 66... Rb2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:26] } 67. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 67... Rc2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:25] } 68. Kb3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:00:35] } 68... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 69. Ne4+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 69... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 70. Ra5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 70... Ne6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:21] } 71. Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 71... Rb6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 72. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 72... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 73. Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:29] } 73... Rb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 74. Rf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 74... Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 75. Kb4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 75... Rb6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 76. Ka5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:23] } 76... Rc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 77. Rd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:00:22] } 77... Kh6?? { [%eval 4.7] } { Blunder. Ra6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 78. Re5?? { [%eval -0.02] } { Blunder. Kb5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 78... Kg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:13] } 79. Rd5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:21] } 79... Kh6?? { [%eval 4.67] } { Blunder. Ra6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 80. Kb5 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:00:20] } 80... Rc7?! { [%eval 6.89] } { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 81. Rd6 { [%eval 6.46] [%clk 0:00:20] } 81... Rb7+ { [%eval 6.95] [%clk 0:00:09] } 82. Kc6 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:00:19] } 82... Re7 { [%eval 8.37] [%clk 0:00:09] } 83. Kd5 { [%eval 7.71] [%clk 0:00:18] } 83... Kg7 { [%eval 7.48] [%clk 0:00:09] } 84. Rxe6 { [%eval 6.54] [%clk 0:00:18] } 84... Rd7+?? { [%eval #29] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:08] } 85. Nd6 { [%eval #26] [%clk 0:00:17] } 85... Ra7 { [%eval #22] [%clk 0:00:08] } 86. Re7+ { [%eval #21] [%clk 0:00:14] } 86... Rxe7 { [%eval #24] [%clk 0:00:07] } 87. Nf5+ { [%eval #24] [%clk 0:00:14] } 87... Kf6 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:00:07] } 88. Nxe7 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:00:13] } 88... Kxe7 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 89. Ke5 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:00:13] } 89... Kf7 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:00:07] } 90. Kf5 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 90... Kf8 { [%clk 0:00:07] } 91. Kxg5 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 91... Kg8 { [%clk 0:00:04] } 92. f4 { [%clk 0:00:12] } 1-0