Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-1/TxNRmm3q/b1VqKP6p
Date: 2025-11-04
White: Liang, Awonder
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2701
Black: Warmerdam, Max
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2577
Result: 1-0
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 1:30:59] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:31:51] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:32:06] } 5. c3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:57] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:32:20] } 6. Ba4 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:21] } 6... Bd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:32:44] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:29] } 7... Ne7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:33:09] } 8. Bc2 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:23:01] } 8... Ng6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:33:32] } 9. Re1 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:23:11] } 9... Be7 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:33:53] } 10. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:23:35] } 10... O-O { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:34:08] } 11. Nf1 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:23:38] } 11... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:33:35] } 12. Ng3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:23:24] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 1:33:50] } 13. h3 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:20:12] } 13... Qc7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:32:23] } 14. Nf5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:13:24] } 14... Bd8 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:27:47] } 15. a4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:12:49] } 15... Rb8 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:23:34] } 16. axb5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 1:07:00] } 16... axb5 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 1:23:59] } 17. d4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 1:07:24] } 17... Re8 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:54:46] } 18. dxc5 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:06:17] } 18... dxc5 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:54:38] } 19. Be3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:06:26] } 19... Bxf5 { [%eval 0.65] [%clk 0:31:18] } 20. exf5 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:06:52] } 20... Nf4 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:31:25] } 21. Ng5 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:50:55] } 21... N4d5 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 0:30:59] } 22. Bc1 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:48:12] } 22... c4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:28:38] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:43:50] } 23... Be7 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:27:21] } 24. Qg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:39:29] } 24... Nf4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:23:38] } 25. Qf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:37] } 25... Rbd8 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:20:11] } 26. Bxf4 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:29:40] } 26... exf4 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:20:33] } 27. Re2 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:28:16] } 27... Bf8 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:11:57] } 28. Ne4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:28:13] } 28... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:12:03] } 29. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:28:37] } 29... Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:10:40] } 30. Qh5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:10:50] } 30... Qb6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:06:56] } 31. Qh4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:06] } 31... Red8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:06:58] } 32. Rae1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:59] } 32... Rd2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:06:22] } 33. Bf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:15] } 33... Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:04] } 34. Rxe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:38] } 34... Rd1+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:18] } 35. Kh2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:07] } 35... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:38] } 36. Re8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:48] } 36... Rd2 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:02:51] } 37. Qg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:26] } 37... Rxf2?? { [%eval 2.3] } { Blunder. h6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:22] } 38. f6 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:03:35] } 38... g6 { [%eval 2.57] [%clk 0:00:57] } 39. Qg5 { [%eval 2.38] [%clk 0:01:36] } 39... Rxf3 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:01:05] } 40. gxf3 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:01:54] } 40... Qd2+ { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:59] } 41. Qg2 { [%eval 1.96] [%clk 0:02:00] } 41... Qd6 { [%eval 2.08] [%clk 0:19:45] } 42. Qf2 { [%eval 2.11] [%clk 0:29:09] } 42... Qc6 { [%eval 1.87] [%clk 0:19:46] } 43. Rb8 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:26:53] } 43... Qd6 { [%eval 2.19] [%clk 0:19:58] } 44. Rxb5 { [%eval 2.17] [%clk 0:18:13] } 44... Qxf6 { [%eval 1.95] [%clk 0:20:23] } 45. Rb8 { [%eval 2.14] [%clk 0:18:37] } 45... Qd6 { [%eval 2.33] [%clk 0:13:37] } 46. Re8 { [%eval 2.26] [%clk 0:18:58] } 46... Qd7 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:13:17] } 47. Re4 { [%eval 2.21] [%clk 0:18:17] } 47... Qb5 { [%eval 2.72] [%clk 0:11:37] } 48. Qe2? { [%eval 1.29] } { Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:12] } 48... Qg5 { [%eval 1.25] [%clk 0:11:40] } 49. Qg2 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:13:54] } 49... Qb5 { [%eval 1.7] [%clk 0:10:55] } 50. Kh1?! { [%eval 0.58] } { Inaccuracy. Qf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:14:16] } 50... Bc5 { [%eval 1.08] [%clk 0:07:59] } 51. Qd2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Rxf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:43] } 51... Be3?? { [%eval 4.28] } { Blunder. Qa4 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:07] } 52. Qd8+ { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:10:00] } 52... Kg7 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:08:36] } 53. Re8 { [%eval 4.39] [%clk 0:10:19] } 53... Kh6 { [%eval 4.07] [%clk 0:06:08] } 54. Rg8 { [%eval 3.92] [%clk 0:09:25] } 54... Kh5? { [%eval 7.0] } { Mistake. Qg5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:12] } 55. Rh8 { [%eval 6.81] [%clk 0:09:04] } 55... h6 { [%eval 8.08] [%clk 0:03:36] } 56. h4 { [%eval 7.94] [%clk 0:09:12] } 56... Qe5 { [%eval 7.9] [%clk 0:02:41] } 57. Qf8 { [%eval 7.66] [%clk 0:09:35] } 57... Kxh4 { [%eval 7.42] [%clk 0:02:11] } 58. Qxh6+ { [%eval 6.48] [%clk 0:09:58] } 58... Kg3?? { [%eval #2] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qh5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:37] } 59. Qh2+ { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:10:20] } 59... Kxf3 { [%eval #1] [%clk 0:03:05] } 60. Qg2# { [%clk 0:10:13] } 1-0