Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-1/game-1/t8DzIZPc/1HIg5pmV
Date: 2025-10-31
White: Garcia Pantoja, Roberto
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2502
Black: Karthik Venkataraman
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2576
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B52
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation, Main Line
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 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:15] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:20] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:30:44] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:48] } 4... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:30:06] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. Qe2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:29:52] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:48] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:29:17] } 7... e6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:33:10] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:29:37] } 8... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:33:32] } 9. cxd4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:30:00] } 9... d5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:33:58] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:30:02] } 10... Ne4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:34:22] } 11. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:22] } 11... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:34:42] } 12. Bxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:30:46] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:34:24] } 13. g3 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 1:26:25] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:33:25] } 14. Kg2 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:26:38] } 14... a5 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:29:51] } 15. h4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:20:01] } 15... a4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:29:22] } 16. Qd3 { [%eval 0.68] [%clk 1:05:24] } 16... h6 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 1:19:17] } 17. Ng5 { [%eval 0.83] [%clk 0:47:54] } 17... g6 { [%eval 0.9] [%clk 0:35:47] } 18. Nh3 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:42:01] } 18... h5 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:36:11] } 19. Nf4 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:36:01] } 19... Kg7 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:36:16] } 20. g4 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:17:36] } 20... hxg4 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:36:19] } 21. h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:38] } 21... g5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:32] } 22. Ng6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:56] } 22... fxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:39] } 23. Qxg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:20] } 23... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:05] } 24. Qh6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:44] } 24... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:31] } 25. Qg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:08] } 25... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:57] } 26. Qh6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:33] } 26... Kg8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:21] } 27. Qg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:13:57] } 27... Kh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:13] } 1/2-1/2