Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-3/tiebreak-1-rapid-1/GFktTFsa/zJ9HrCkz
Date: 2025-11-09
White: Shankland, Sam
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2649
Black: Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2715
Result: 0-1
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense, Blockade 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. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:18] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:17] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:26] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:24] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:15:34] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:30] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:43] } 4... Be7 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:15:36] } 5. Bf4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:15:47] } 5... O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:15:42] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:56] } 6... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:15:46] } 7. c5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:15:48] } 7... c6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:15:48] } 8. b4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:47] } 8... b6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:50] } 9. a3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:15:17] } 9... a5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:15:58] } 10. Bd3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:15:15] } 10... Ba6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:16:00] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:15:23] } 11... Qc8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:45] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:15:25] } 12... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:15:24] } 13. Qxd3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:33] } 13... Qb7 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:15:30] } 14. Rec1 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:14:01] } 14... h6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:13:55] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:13:52] } 15... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:12:19] } 16. Qd1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:12:57] } 16... Ra7 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:12:17] } 17. Rab1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:12:52] } 17... axb4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:12:07] } 18. axb4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:13:01] } 18... b5 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:11:36] } 19. Ra1 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:12:34] } 19... Rca8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:11:45] } 20. Rxa7 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:12:29] } 20... Qxa7 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:11:42] } 21. Qc2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:12:16] } 21... Bd8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:10:36] } 22. Nd2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:11:19] } 22... Qa3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:07:33] } 23. Rb1 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:11:27] } 23... Nf8 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:07:26] } 24. Rb2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:08] } 24... Qa1+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:06:39] } 25. Kh2 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:08:25] } 25... Ng6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:05:42] } 26. Nb3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:08:07] } 26... Qa7 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:05:45] } 27. Ra2 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:07:52] } 27... Qb7 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:05:54] } 28. Kg1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:07:50] } 28... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:52] } 29. exf4 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:07:58] } 29... Bc7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:56] } 30. g3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:48] } 30... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:04] } 31. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:26] } 31... h5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:11] } 32. Kg2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:06:25] } 32... Kg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:17] } 33. Rxa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:29] } 33... Qxa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:25] } 34. Qa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:39] } 34... Qb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:29] } 35. Ne2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:35] } 35... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:17] } 36. Nec1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:14] } 36... Nc3?! { [%eval 0.71] } { Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:52] } 37. Qc2?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. Qa1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:00] } 37... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:00] } 38. Qa2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:22] } 38... Nf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:09] } 39. Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:25] } 39... Ng8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:17] } 40. Ne5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:05] } 40... Ne7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:24] } 41. Kf1 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:04:37] } 41... f6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:19] } 42. Nd3 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:04:08] } 42... Nf5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:25] } 43. Ke2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:36] } 43... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:27] } 44. Kd2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:41] } 44... Bb8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:02:59] } 45. Kc3 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:03:13] } 45... Bc7 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:03:07] } 46. Qa1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:22] } 46... Bb8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:11] } 47. Qe1 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:02:20] } 47... Qa8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:51] } 48. Kb2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:02] } 48... Bc7 { [%eval -0.09] [%clk 0:02:36] } 49. f3 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:01:51] } 49... Qh8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:04] } 50. Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:16] } 50... Ke7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:52] } 51. Na5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:40] } 51... Kd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:18] } 52. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 52... Qa8 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:01:19] } 53. g4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:00:24] } 53... Qa3+?! { [%eval 0.77] } { Inaccuracy. hxg4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 54. Kc2 { [%eval 0.99] [%clk 0:00:31] } 54... hxg4 { [%eval 1.45] [%clk 0:00:13] } 55. fxg4 { [%eval 1.21] [%clk 0:00:40] } 55... Ng7 { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 0:00:13] } 56. Na5 { [%eval 1.36] [%clk 0:00:24] } 56... Qa4+?? { [%eval 3.79] } { Blunder. Qa2+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 57. Kc3? { [%eval 2.3] } { Mistake. Kb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 57... Bxa5 { [%eval 2.15] [%clk 0:00:21] } 58. bxa5 { [%eval 1.91] [%clk 0:00:29] } 58... Qxa5+ { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:00:24] } 59. Nb4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kb2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:30] } 59... Qa3+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 60. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 60... Qf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 61. Nd3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:32] } 61... Qxg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:35] } 62. Qa5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:30] } 62... Nf5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:00:25] } 63. Qa7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:15] } 63... Ke8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:33] } 64. c6?? { [%eval -4.71] } { Blunder. Qb8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:21] } 64... Qe2+ { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:00:39] } 65. Kc3 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:00:31] } 65... b4+ { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:00:44] } 66. Kxb4 { [%eval -4.82] [%clk 0:00:38] } 66... Qxd3 { [%eval -4.93] [%clk 0:00:51] } 67. Qd7+ { [%eval -4.76] [%clk 0:00:18] } 67... Kf8 { [%eval -4.61] [%clk 0:01:00] } 68. c7 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:00:24] } 68... Qxd4+ { [%eval -4.51] [%clk 0:00:53] } 69. Kb5 { [%eval -4.65] [%clk 0:00:33] } 69... Qc4+ { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:59] } 70. Kb6 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:00:43] } 70... Qb4+ { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:00:30] } 71. Ka6? { [%eval -8.03] } { Mistake. Ka7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:34] } 71... Qc4+? { [%eval -4.27] } { Mistake. Qd6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:19] } 72. Ka7? { [%eval -7.03] } { Mistake. Kb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:40] } 72... Ne7 { [%eval -6.92] [%clk 0:00:27] } 73. Kb7 { [%eval -7.18] [%clk 0:00:44] } 73... d4 { [%eval -7.65] [%clk 0:00:33] } 74. f5 { [%eval -8.46] [%clk 0:00:34] } 74... gxf5 { [%eval -8.05] [%clk 0:00:32] } 75. h5 { [%eval -83.53] [%clk 0:00:39] } 75... Qd5+ { [%eval -9.15] [%clk 0:00:30] } 0-1