Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-4/tiebreak-1-rapid-1/HjIi0vPz/JXjU2pwH
Date: 2025-11-13
White: Grebnev, Aleksey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2617
Black: Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2740
Result: 1-0
ECO: B92
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: : 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the gamewith an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:35] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:36] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:44] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:15:45] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:15:53] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:54] } 6. Be2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:16:02] } 6... e5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:02] } 7. Nb3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:16:10] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:16:10] } 8. Be3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:19] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:16:18] } 9. f4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:16:27] } 9... exf4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:16:26] } 10. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:16:35] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:16:32] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:16:44] } 11... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:41] } 12. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:52] } 12... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:16:49] } 13. Nxd5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:17:01] } 13... Qxd5 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:16:57] } 14. O-O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:17:08] } 14... Qxg2 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:16:31] } 15. Rhg1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:17:13] } 15... Qe4 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:16:15] } 16. Rde1 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:17:10] } 16... Qb4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:14:17] } 17. Rxg7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:17:17] } 17... Qxd2+ { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:14:12] } 18. Nxd2 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:17:25] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:11:52] } 19. Rgg1 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:16:10] } 19... O-O-O { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:11:50] } 20. Ne4 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:14:07] } 20... Be7 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:11:46] } 21. Ng5 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:13:14] } 21... Bxg5?! { [%eval 1.32] } { Inaccuracy. Rd4 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:53] } 22. Bxg5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:13:01] } 22... Rd5 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:11:16] } 23. Bf6 { [%eval 1.17] [%clk 0:11:43] } 23... Re8 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:11:22] } 24. Bd3? { [%eval 0.1] } { Mistake. Bd1 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:15] } 24... Nb4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:10:13] } 25. Be4 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:10:58] } 25... Rh5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:05] } 26. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:46] } 26... Nd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:14] } 27. Bd4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:05:53] } 27... Rd8?! { [%eval 0.65] } { Inaccuracy. Nc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:41] } 28. Rg2 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:05:30] } 28... Rh3 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 0:07:44] } 29. Rf2?! { [%eval 0.08] } { Inaccuracy. Be5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:24] } 29... Nb4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:07:10] } 30. Rd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:03:08] } 30... Nc6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:07:18] } 31. Bf6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:03:16] } 31... Rxd1+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:07:27] } 32. Kxd1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:03:25] } 32... h6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:07:12] } 33. Kd2 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:03:13] } 33... Kc7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:07:04] } 34. b3 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:03:11] } 34... Kd6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:06:48] } 35. Kc2 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:02:54] } 35... Re3?! { [%eval 1.72] } { Inaccuracy. Kc7 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:40] } 36. Bg2 { [%eval 1.66] [%clk 0:01:53] } 36... Bf5+?! { [%eval 2.37] } { Inaccuracy. Bd5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:20] } 37. Kd2 { [%eval 2.23] [%clk 0:01:30] } 37... Rd3+ { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:05:22] } 38. Ke2 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:01:39] } 38... Bg6?! { [%eval 2.93] } { Inaccuracy. Bh7 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:31] } 39. Bg7 { [%eval 2.53] [%clk 0:01:22] } 39... Ke7 { [%eval 2.61] [%clk 0:05:39] } 40. Bxh6?? { [%eval 0.46] } { Blunder. Rf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:15] } 40... Rxc3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:05:46] } 41. Bg7 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:01:16] } 41... Rc5 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:05:08] } 42. Ke3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:01:20] } 42... a5 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:04:42] } 43. h4 { [%eval 0.51] [%clk 0:00:47] } 43... Rb5 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:02:38] } 44. Bf6+ { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:00:41] } 44... Kd6 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:02:41] } 45. Bf1 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:24] } 45... Rc5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:02:38] } 46. Bg5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:00:21] } 46... Nb4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:02:03] } 47. Bc4 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:00:14] } 47... Nd5+?? { [%eval 2.57] } { Blunder. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:11] } 48. Kd4 { [%eval 1.8] [%clk 0:00:15] } 48... b5?? { [%eval 3.97] } { Blunder. b6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 49. Bh6 { [%eval 4.05] [%clk 0:00:24] } 49... bxc4 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:01:42] } 50. Bf8+ { [%eval 4.27] [%clk 0:00:32] } 50... Kc6 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:01:48] } 51. Bxc5 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:00:38] } 51... c3 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:01:57] } 52. Ba3 { [%eval 4.51] [%clk 0:00:36] } 52... f6 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:01:35] } 53. Bc1 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:00:30] } 53... Kd6 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:01:43] } 54. a3 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:00:31] } 54... c2 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:01:51] } 55. Rg2 { [%eval 4.68] [%clk 0:00:24] } 55... Ne7 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:01:57] } 56. Rh2 { [%eval 4.64] [%clk 0:00:24] } 56... Nf5+ { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:01:58] } 57. Kc3 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:29] } 57... Ng3 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:02:04] } 58. Rg2 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:00:28] } 58... Ne4+ { [%eval 5.04] [%clk 0:02:13] } 59. Kxc2 { [%eval 4.79] [%clk 0:00:35] } 59... Bf7 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:02:21] } 60. b4 { [%eval 4.61] [%clk 0:00:37] } 60... axb4 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:02:29] } 61. axb4 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:45] } 61... Kd5 { [%eval 4.69] [%clk 0:02:32] } 62. Kd3 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:00:46] } 62... Nd6 { [%eval 4.56] [%clk 0:02:36] } 63. Rg7 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:00:47] } 63... Be8 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:02:44] } 64. Rg1 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:23] } 64... Nf5 { [%eval 4.44] [%clk 0:02:32] } 65. Rh1 { [%eval 4.47] [%clk 0:00:27] } 65... Bh5 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:02:25] } 66. Be3 { [%eval 4.48] [%clk 0:00:29] } 66... Ng3 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:02:25] } 67. Rh3 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:00:29] } 67... Bg6+ { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:02:33] } 68. Kc3 { [%eval 4.24] [%clk 0:00:37] } 68... Ne4+ { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:02:38] } 69. Kb3 { [%eval 4.87] [%clk 0:00:44] } 69... Bh5 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:02:43] } 70. b5 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:00:50] } 1-0