Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-3/game-2/ARRfhqqa/zMM08HbE
Date: 2025-11-07
White: Saric, Ivan
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2660
Black: Maghsoodloo, Parham
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2701
Result: 0-1
ECO: B12
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
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 1:30:58] } 1... c6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. d4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:11] } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. e5 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:31:37] } 3... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Nf3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:31:19] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:31:45] } 5. dxc5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:31:16] } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:32:08] } 6. c3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:29:36] } 6... a6 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:32:32] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 1:23:24] } 7... Nxe5 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 1:31:39] } 8. Be2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:20:29] } 8... Nc6 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 1:30:52] } 9. h3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:14:39] } 9... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:26:19] } 10. Nxf3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:14:18] } 10... Nf6 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:25:36] } 11. Be3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:07:30] } 11... e6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:20:53] } 12. b4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:04:56] } 12... g6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:20:20] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:02:39] } 13... Bg7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:20:01] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:02:23] } 14... Ne4 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 1:10:54] } 15. Qb3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:00:02] } 15... O-O { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:05:59] } 16. a4 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:57:25] } 16... Qc7 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:57:36] } 17. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:54:50] } 17... Rfd8 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:57:03] } 18. Nd4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:48:02] } 18... Qe5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:46:42] } 19. Qc2 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:35:33] } 19... Rac8 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:40:34] } 20. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:34:21] } 20... Rxc6 { [%eval 0.59] [%clk 0:40:33] } 21. Bd4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:34:08] } 21... Qf4 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:40:25] } 22. Bd3 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 0:30:48] } 22... Nf6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:38:05] } 23. Qe2 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:30:09] } 23... Nh5 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:32:25] } 24. g3 { [%eval 0.91] [%clk 0:29:09] } 24... Qb8 { [%eval 0.92] [%clk 0:29:58] } 25. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:24:23] } 25... Kxg7 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:30:22] } 26. c4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:31] } 26... d4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:19:43] } 27. Be4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:24:07] } 27... Rcc8 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:20:05] } 28. Qf3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:23:53] } 28... Rc7 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:20:27] } 29. g4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:21:41] } 29... Nf6 { [%eval -0.26] [%clk 0:20:52] } 30. a5 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:20:17] } 30... Rcd7?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:16:34] } 31. Rd3?! { [%eval -0.47] } { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:08] } 31... h6 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:15:32] } 32. Re1 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:14:11] } 32... Re7 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:14:09] } 33. Kf1?! { [%eval -0.97] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:25] } 33... Qc7 { [%eval -0.96] [%clk 0:11:46] } 34. Qg3 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:09:48] } 34... e5 { [%eval -0.95] [%clk 0:11:31] } 35. Bg2 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:08:04] } 35... Rde8?! { [%eval -0.15] } { Inaccuracy. Re6 was best. } { [%clk 0:11:33] } 36. Rd2 { [%eval -0.24] [%clk 0:06:16] } 36... Qd7 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:10:12] } 37. Qb3? { [%eval -1.35] } { Mistake. Qd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:10] } 37... e4 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:08:49] } 38. Qb2 { [%eval -1.51] [%clk 0:06:11] } 38... d3 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:07:27] } 39. Re3 { [%eval -1.61] [%clk 0:03:44] } 39... Qc7 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:06:23] } 40. Kg1 { [%eval -1.55] [%clk 0:02:53] } 40... Qf4 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:05:40] } 41. Rd1 { [%eval -1.38] [%clk 0:28:20] } 41... h5 { [%eval -1.22] [%clk 0:28:23] } 42. gxh5 { [%eval -1.25] [%clk 0:28:05] } 42... g5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:28:23] } 43. b5 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:25:27] } 43... Kh7 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:24:59] } 44. c6 { [%eval -1.5] [%clk 0:23:30] } 44... bxc6 { [%eval -1.97] [%clk 0:25:15] } 45. bxa6 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:23:14] } 45... g4 { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:21:56] } 46. Qd2 { [%eval -2.2] [%clk 0:16:47] } 46... gxh3 { [%eval -2.04] [%clk 0:19:58] } 47. Rxh3 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:16:45] } 47... Qxd2 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:20:09] } 48. Rxd2 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:17:12] } 48... Nd7?! { [%eval -1.15] } { Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:54] } 49. Re3 { [%eval -1.24] [%clk 0:13:36] } 49... f5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:12:11] } 50. Bh3?! { [%eval -2.49] } { Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:01] } 50... Rf7 { [%eval -2.22] [%clk 0:10:02] } 51. Kf1?! { [%eval -3.4] } { Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:37] } 51... f4 { [%eval -3.55] [%clk 0:05:04] } 52. Rxe4 { [%eval -3.95] [%clk 0:03:34] } 52... Rxe4 { [%eval -3.71] [%clk 0:05:28] } 53. a7 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:03:35] } 53... Re8 { [%eval -4.37] [%clk 0:05:36] } 54. Rxd3 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:02:31] } 54... Ne5 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:04:19] } 55. Rd4 { [%eval -5.08] [%clk 0:01:04] } 55... f3 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:03:47] } 56. Re4 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:36] } 56... Rxa7 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:04:11] } 0-1