Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-4/tiebreak-2-rapid-1/FnQFyOgE/nqwnkWhs
Date: 2025-10-27
White: Esipenko, Andrey
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2681
Black: Keymer, Vincent
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2773
Result: 1-0
ECO: C50
Opening: Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal
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 0:10:19] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:10:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:10:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:10:28] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:10:33] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:37] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:10:41] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:10:45] } 5. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:49] } 5... Bb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:50] } 6. Qe2 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:10:56] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:10:48] } 7. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:11:03] } 7... d5 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 0:10:14] } 8. exd5 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:11:09] } 8... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:22] } 9. O-O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:15] } 9... Bxe3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:09:46] } 10. fxe3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:23] } 10... Nb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:55] } 11. Bb3 { [%eval -0.14] [%clk 0:10:03] } 11... a5?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:04] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:09:41] } 12... Qe7 { [%eval 0.48] [%clk 0:10:13] } 13. Kb1 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:09:02] } 13... a4 { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:42] } 14. Ba2 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:09:08] } 14... Be6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:09:51] } 15. Bxe6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:00] } 15... Qxe6 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:10:00] } 16. Ng5 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:08:30] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:09:45] } 17. Nge4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:08:05] } 17... Rad8?! { [%eval 0.86] } { Inaccuracy. Nd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:21] } 18. g4 { [%eval 0.89] [%clk 0:08:07] } 18... Nd7 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 0:07:23] } 19. g5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:07:03] } 19... b5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:07:20] } 20. c3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:07:12] } 20... Na5 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 0:06:50] } 21. Rhg1 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:07:10] } 21... c5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:06:29] } 22. Rg4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:13] } 22... Nb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:31] } 23. Rdg1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:53] } 23... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:05] } 24. Rh4 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:04:23] } 24... Nxd2+ { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:46] } 25. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:04:28] } 25... Rfe8 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:46] } 26. Qe2 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:03:47] } 26... Nf8 { [%eval 0.95] [%clk 0:02:36] } 27. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:02:17] } 27... Qd5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:02:46] } 28. Ne4?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Na6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:19] } 28... Qxd3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:38] } 29. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:28] } 29... Rxd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:47] } 30. Rh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:31] } 30... Red8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:09] } 31. Kc2 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:02:34] } 31... R3d5 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:02:07] } 32. Rf3 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:01:56] } 32... Ne6 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:02:02] } 33. Rgf1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:02] } 33... R8d7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 34. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:45] } 34... Kf8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:02:16] } 35. h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:46] } 35... Nc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:02] } 36. Nxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:06] } 36... Rxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:10] } 37. e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:02] } 37... Rc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:14] } 38. Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:02] } 38... Rc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:01:24] } 39. Re2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:00:44] } 39... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:00] } 40. hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 40... hxg6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:01:07] } 41. Rh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 41... Rb6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:00:24] } 42. Rh8+ { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:36] } 42... Ke7 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:34] } 43. Rf2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:36] } 43... Rc6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:00:21] } 44. Rb8 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:00:29] } 44... Rc5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:00:30] } 45. Rd2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:28] } 45... Rxd2+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 46. Kxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:36] } 46... Kd7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:00:13] } 47. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:00:44] } 47... Ke6? { [%eval 1.72] } { Mistake. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 48. Ke3 { [%eval 1.47] [%clk 0:00:49] } 48... f5 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:00:15] } 49. Rb6+ { [%eval 1.51] [%clk 0:00:55] } 49... Ke7?? { [%eval 4.49] } { Blunder. Kf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 50. Rxg6 { [%eval 4.45] [%clk 0:00:58] } 50... f4+ { [%eval 4.25] [%clk 0:00:20] } 51. Kf3 { [%eval 4.41] [%clk 0:01:01] } 51... Kf7 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:00:13] } 52. Rb6 { [%eval 4.42] [%clk 0:01:03] } 52... Kg7 { [%eval 4.96] [%clk 0:00:19] } 53. Kg4 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:01:06] } 53... Rc4 { [%eval 4.73] [%clk 0:00:25] } 54. Kf5 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:00:49] } 54... Rc7 { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:00:15] } 55. Rg6+ { [%eval 4.4] [%clk 0:00:21] } 55... Kh7 { [%eval 4.72] [%clk 0:00:25] } 56. Rh6+ { [%eval 5.19] [%clk 0:00:27] } 56... Kg7 { [%eval 5.13] [%clk 0:00:34] } 57. Kxe5 { [%eval 5.0] [%clk 0:00:18] } 57... f3 { [%eval 4.53] [%clk 0:00:43] } 58. Kd4?? { [%eval 0.27] } { Blunder. Kd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 58... f2?? { [%eval 5.3] } { Blunder. Rf7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 59. Rh1 { [%eval 5.26] [%clk 0:00:18] } 59... Rf7 { [%eval 5.28] [%clk 0:00:15] } 60. Rf1 { [%eval 5.15] [%clk 0:00:23] } 60... Rf3 { [%eval 5.23] [%clk 0:00:25] } 61. e5 { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:00:25] } 61... Kg6 { [%eval 6.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 62. e6 { [%eval 5.98] [%clk 0:00:27] } 62... Rf5 { [%eval 5.73] [%clk 0:00:11] } 63. Ke4 { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:00:30] } 63... Rf8 { [%eval 6.13] [%clk 0:00:12] } 64. e7 { [%eval 6.05] [%clk 0:00:18] } 64... Re8 { [%eval 5.89] [%clk 0:00:22] } 65. Rxf2 { [%eval 5.46] [%clk 0:00:22] } 65... Rxe7+ { [%eval 5.55] [%clk 0:00:31] } 66. Kd4 { [%eval 5.96] [%clk 0:00:25] } 66... Kxg5 { [%eval 5.86] [%clk 0:00:39] } 67. Kc5 { [%eval 5.69] [%clk 0:00:32] } 67... Re5+ { [%eval 6.42] [%clk 0:00:47] } 68. Kb4 { [%eval 6.17] [%clk 0:00:39] } 68... Kg4 { [%eval 6.56] [%clk 0:00:47] } 69. Rc2 { [%eval 6.44] [%clk 0:00:45] } 69... Kf3 { [%eval 7.11] [%clk 0:00:22] } 70. c4 { [%eval 7.13] [%clk 0:00:53] } 70... bxc4 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:00:31] } 71. Kxa4 { [%eval 6.74] [%clk 0:00:28] } 71... Re8 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:00:15] } 72. Rxc4 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:00:34] } 72... Ke3 { [%eval 7.57] [%clk 0:00:23] } 73. b4 { [%eval 7.31] [%clk 0:00:40] } 1-0