Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-1/TxNRmm3q/KjR1fDKs
Date: 2025-11-04
White: Bluebaum, Matthias
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2680
Black: Adly, Ahmed
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2589
Result: 1-0
ECO: D35
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange 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. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:30:42] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:31:09] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:28] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:34] } 4... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:59] } 5. e4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:55] } 5... Nxc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. bxc3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:32:20] } 6... c5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:32:53] } 7. Rb1 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:32:42] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:33:12] } 8. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:26] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:33:28] } 9. h4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:50] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:29:49] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:54] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:18:59] } 11. Bxa6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:28:03] } 11... Nxa6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:19:27] } 12. h5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:26:32] } 12... cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:15:08] } 13. cxd4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:22:00] } 13... f5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:15:23] } 14. exf5 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 1:18:20] } 14... Rxf5 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:15:44] } 15. h6 { [%eval 0.64] [%clk 1:16:58] } 15... g6 { [%eval 1.05] [%clk 1:10:26] } 16. O-O { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 1:14:53] } 16... Qd5 { [%eval 1.2] [%clk 1:10:17] } 17. Rb3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 1:09:37] } 17... Nb4 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:00:15] } 18. Qe2 { [%eval 0.84] [%clk 1:04:31] } 18... Rc8 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:54:03] } 19. Ba3 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:56:57] } 19... Nxa2?? { [%eval 3.09] } { Blunder. a5 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:13] } 20. Qb2 { [%eval 3.15] [%clk 0:43:18] } 20... Nc3? { [%eval 5.29] } { Mistake. Bf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:57] } 21. Bxe7?! { [%eval 3.78] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc3 was best. } { [%clk 0:30:20] } 21... Ne2+?! { [%eval 4.73] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:19] } 22. Qxe2 { [%eval 4.77] [%clk 0:23:46] } 22... Qxb3 { [%eval 4.17] [%clk 0:25:46] } 23. d5 { [%eval 4.31] [%clk 0:23:53] } 23... Qxd5 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:25:02] } 24. Rd1 { [%eval 4.11] [%clk 0:24:18] } 24... Qc4 { [%eval 3.95] [%clk 0:22:34] } 25. Rd8+ { [%eval 4.09] [%clk 0:16:25] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:22:30] } 26. Ne5+ { [%eval 3.94] [%clk 0:16:29] } 26... Kxe7 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:19:43] } 27. Nxc4 { [%eval 4.66] [%clk 0:12:05] } 27... Rxd8 { [%eval 4.5] [%clk 0:20:09] } 28. Ne5 { [%eval 4.36] [%clk 0:09:59] } 28... Rd5 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:18:56] } 29. Ng4 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:08:59] } 29... Rf4 { [%eval 4.54] [%clk 0:16:24] } 30. g3 { [%eval 4.29] [%clk 0:08:44] } 30... Rfd4 { [%eval 5.14] [%clk 0:16:52] } 31. Qf3 { [%eval 5.03] [%clk 0:08:46] } 31... Rf5 { [%eval 5.02] [%clk 0:15:17] } 32. Qa3+ { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:09:11] } 32... Ke8 { [%eval 5.07] [%clk 0:15:13] } 33. Qxa7 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:05:55] } 33... Rxg4 { [%eval 5.3] [%clk 0:13:49] } 34. Qxh7 { [%eval 5.39] [%clk 0:06:22] } 34... Rf8 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:11:49] } 35. Qg7 { [%eval 5.09] [%clk 0:06:40] } 35... b5 { [%eval 6.18] [%clk 0:10:57] } 36. h7 { [%eval 5.83] [%clk 0:07:03] } 36... b4 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:11:14] } 37. Kg2 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:06:46] } 37... Rg5 { [%eval 6.57] [%clk 0:10:53] } 38. Qxf8+ { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:06:29] } 38... Kxf8 { [%eval 7.06] [%clk 0:11:21] } 39. h8=Q+ { [%eval 6.94] [%clk 0:06:53] } 39... Kf7 { [%eval 6.91] [%clk 0:11:43] } 40. Qh7+ { [%eval 6.14] [%clk 0:06:43] } 40... Ke8 { [%eval 7.33] [%clk 0:11:44] } 41. Qg8+ { [%eval 7.3] [%clk 0:07:00] } 41... Ke7 { [%eval 7.15] [%clk 0:12:01] } 42. Qg7+ { [%eval 6.78] [%clk 0:07:13] } 42... Kd6 { [%eval 6.72] [%clk 0:12:22] } 43. Qd4+ { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:07:34] } 43... Rd5 { [%eval 6.86] [%clk 0:12:33] } 44. Qxb4+ { [%eval 6.82] [%clk 0:07:59] } 44... Kd7 { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:12:58] } 45. Qf8 { [%eval 5.9] [%clk 0:08:04] } 45... g5 { [%eval 7.28] [%clk 0:13:19] } 46. Kh3 { [%eval 7.04] [%clk 0:08:13] } 46... Rf5 { [%eval 7.1] [%clk 0:13:31] } 47. Qg7+ { [%eval 6.77] [%clk 0:08:37] } 47... Ke8 { [%eval 6.88] [%clk 0:13:40] } 48. Qa7 { [%eval 7.65] [%clk 0:08:32] } 48... Rd5 { [%eval 9.22] [%clk 0:13:13] } 49. Kg4 { [%eval 9.11] [%clk 0:08:57] } 49... Rf5 { [%eval 8.28] [%clk 0:13:21] } 50. Kh5 { [%eval 7.62] [%clk 0:09:08] } 1-0