Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-2/g62M1Tov/Oh9RHN1n
Date: 2025-11-05
White: Kantor, Gergely
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2546
Black: Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2742
Result: 1-0
ECO: C77
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation
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 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:24] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:51] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:27] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:16] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 1:31:43] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 1:32:40] } 5... b5 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:10] } 6. Bb3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:33:07] } 6... Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:34] } 7. c3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:33] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:29:28] } 8. Bg5 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:33:57] } 8... h6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:28:11] } 9. Bh4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:34:20] } 9... Bb6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:22:35] } 10. a4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:28:14] } 10... Rb8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:21:26] } 11. axb5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 1:22:03] } 11... axb5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:21:46] } 12. Na3 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:22:27] } 12... Bd7 { [%eval 0.76] [%clk 1:18:40] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:10:34] } 13... Na5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:12:38] } 14. Ba2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:04:35] } 14... b4 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:12:41] } 15. Nc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:04:00] } 15... Nxc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:12:54] } 16. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:04:23] } 16... bxc3 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:11:04] } 17. bxc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:04:43] } 17... Qe7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:02:26] } 18. d4 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:54:56] } 18... exd4?? { [%eval 2.66] } { Blunder. Bg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:52:57] } 19. Re1 { [%eval 2.42] [%clk 0:47:13] } 19... O-O { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:33:03] } 20. cxd4? { [%eval 1.32] } { Mistake. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:28:58] } 20... Be6 { [%eval 1.31] [%clk 0:27:53] } 21. Bf1 { [%eval 0.8] [%clk 0:19:35] } 21... Rfd8? { [%eval 2.02] } { Mistake. g5 was best. } { [%clk 0:25:48] } 22. Qc1 { [%eval 2.04] [%clk 0:18:02] } 22... Qf8 { [%eval 2.06] [%clk 0:24:06] } 23. e5 { [%eval 2.12] [%clk 0:12:35] } 23... dxe5 { [%eval 1.99] [%clk 0:24:14] } 24. dxe5 { [%eval 2.2] [%clk 0:13:04] } 24... Nd5 { [%eval 2.4] [%clk 0:24:39] } 25. Bxd8 { [%eval 2.44] [%clk 0:13:30] } 25... Rxd8 { [%eval 2.48] [%clk 0:25:05] } 26. h3 { [%eval 2.34] [%clk 0:11:13] } 26... Kh8 { [%eval 2.74] [%clk 0:21:47] } 27. Rd1 { [%eval 2.63] [%clk 0:11:26] } 27... g5 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:21:42] } 28. Qc6 { [%eval 2.59] [%clk 0:07:54] } 28... Kg7 { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:20:28] } 29. Nd4 { [%eval 3.17] [%clk 0:07:26] } 29... Nf4 { [%eval 3.39] [%clk 0:14:51] } 30. Nxe6+ { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:07:32] } 30... fxe6 { [%eval 3.5] [%clk 0:14:54] } 31. Rd7+ { [%eval 3.44] [%clk 0:06:54] } 31... Rxd7 { [%eval 3.48] [%clk 0:15:21] } 32. Qxd7+ { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:07:22] } 32... Qf7 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:15:47] } 33. Qxf7+ { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:06:42] } 33... Kxf7 { [%eval 3.42] [%clk 0:16:16] } 34. Rd1 { [%eval 3.35] [%clk 0:06:59] } 34... Ng6 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:15:08] } 35. Rd7+ { [%eval 3.53] [%clk 0:04:58] } 35... Kf8 { [%eval 3.45] [%clk 0:15:34] } 36. Rh7 { [%eval 3.49] [%clk 0:04:01] } 36... g4 { [%eval 3.61] [%clk 0:16:01] } 37. g3 { [%eval 3.62] [%clk 0:02:53] } 37... Nxe5 { [%eval 3.6] [%clk 0:16:26] } 38. Rxh6 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:02:29] } 38... Nf3+ { [%eval 3.81] [%clk 0:16:52] } 39. Kg2 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:02:40] } 39... Kg7?! { [%eval 4.54] } { Inaccuracy. Ne1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:17:09] } 40. Rxe6 { [%eval 4.57] [%clk 0:01:50] } 40... Ng5 { [%eval 4.34] [%clk 0:17:35] } 41. Re2 { [%eval 4.65] [%clk 0:01:11] } 1-0