Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-1/TxNRmm3q/sLyI4g3X
Date: 2025-11-04
White: Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2715
Black: Oro, Faustino
BlackTitle: IM
BlackElo: 2495
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C65
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin 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 1:30:19] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:30:37] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:12] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:29:59] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:27] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:27] } 4... Bc5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:49] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:22:26] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:31:41] } 6. Bg5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:18:41] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:55] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:06:41] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:53] } 8. h3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:53:22] } 8... Nh5 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:26:39] } 9. Be3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:53:14] } 9... f5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:21:26] } 10. exf5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:53:13] } 10... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:21:34] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval -0.27] [%clk 0:38:06] } 11... Bg6 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 1:05:19] } 12. Re1 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:29:30] } 12... a6 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:56:22] } 13. Bxc6 { [%eval -0.64] [%clk 0:29:15] } 13... bxc6 { [%eval -0.68] [%clk 0:55:09] } 14. d4 { [%eval -0.79] [%clk 0:24:27] } 14... e4 { [%eval -0.84] [%clk 0:42:43] } 15. Nh2 { [%eval -0.77] [%clk 0:23:15] } 15... Qe8 { [%eval -0.82] [%clk 0:41:42] } 16. Ng4 { [%eval -1.08] [%clk 0:12:13] } 16... Kh8 { [%eval -1.02] [%clk 0:36:22] } 17. f3 { [%eval -0.9] [%clk 0:12:16] } 17... exf3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:31:53] } 18. Nxf3 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:12:42] } 18... Qd7 { [%eval -0.59] [%clk 0:29:17] } 19. Qd2 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:12:39] } 19... Ng3 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:27:41] } 20. Nf2 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:09:26] } 20... Rfe8?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:19:21] } 21. Bf4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:08:11] } 21... Nf5 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:17:08] } 22. Bg5 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:06:07] } 22... Bf8 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:16:51] } 23. c4 { [%eval -0.44] [%clk 0:03:32] } 23... Qf7 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:13:53] } 24. b3 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:03:58] } 24... Ng3 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:11:28] } 25. Bh4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:47] } 25... Nf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:11:21] } 26. Bg5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:03:03] } 26... Ng3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:11:38] } 27. Bh4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:03:22] } 27... Nf5 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:12:03] } 28. Bg5 { [%eval -0.32] [%clk 0:02:06] } 1/2-1/2