Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-1/tiebreak-1-rapid-1/Avwj3cFi/RVU4ZgbO
Date: 2025-11-03
White: Raja Rithvik R
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2541
Black: Nogerbek, Kazybek
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2538
Result: 0-1
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional 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. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:25] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:27] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:35] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:42] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:44] } 5. Bg5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:50] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:52] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:59] } 6... h6 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:16:00] } 7. Bh4 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:16:07] } 7... Bg4 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:16:09] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:59] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:16:11] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:51] } 9... Be6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:16:20] } 10. Nf3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:15:59] } 10... Ne8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:16:28] } 11. Bg3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:15:55] } 11... Bd6 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:16:37] } 12. Ne5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:03] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:16:46] } 13. Rc1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:16:11] } 13... Ne7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:15:33] } 14. Bd3 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 0:16:15] } 14... f6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:15:22] } 15. Nf3 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:16:23] } 15... c6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:14:46] } 16. O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:51] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:14:10] } 17. Ne2 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:12:33] } 17... Bf5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:36] } 18. Ne1 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:11:13] } 18... Qe6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:12:21] } 19. Qb3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:10:38] } 19... Rb8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:11:26] } 20. Bxd6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:08:47] } 20... Nxd6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:11:34] } 21. Nf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:08:56] } 21... Qd7 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:11:06] } 22. Bxf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:08:35] } 22... Nexf5 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:10:40] } 23. Ned3 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:08:35] } 23... g5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:10:24] } 24. Nc5 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:07:47] } 24... Qf7 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:10:33] } 25. Ne2 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:06:55] } 25... Rfe8 { [%eval -0.4] [%clk 0:10:13] } 26. Qd3 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:06:29] } 26... Re7 { [%eval -0.34] [%clk 0:09:22] } 27. Nc3 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:06:00] } 27... Rbe8 { [%eval -0.37] [%clk 0:09:11] } 28. b4 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:05:24] } 28... a6 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:08:02] } 29. a4 { [%eval -0.23] [%clk 0:05:22] } 29... Qg7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:07:34] } 30. Qd1 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:04:13] } 30... Qg6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:05:11] } 31. Re1?! { [%eval -0.39] } { Inaccuracy. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 31... h5 { [%eval -0.48] [%clk 0:05:10] } 32. Nd3 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:04:23] } 32... Nh4 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:02:47] } 33. b5 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:02:04] } 33... g4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:51] } 34. Nf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:48] } 34... Qg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:57] } 35. bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 35... bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 36. hxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:05] } 36... hxg4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:06] } 37. Nce2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:12] } 37... Ndf5 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:01:16] } 38. Ng3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:19] } 38... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:10] } 39. fxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:28] } 39... Nf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:19] } 40. Rxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:34] } 40... Nxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:03] } 41. Qb3?? { [%eval -5.4] } { Blunder. Qc2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 41... Qxf4 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:36] } 42. Qxd5+ { [%eval -5.64] [%clk 0:00:13] } 42... Kg7 { [%eval -5.35] [%clk 0:00:30] } 0-1