Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-2/g62M1Tov/983Ouule
Date: 2025-11-05
White: Xiong, Jeffery
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2649
Black: Yuffa, Daniil
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2618
Result: 1-0
ECO: B89
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, 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 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 1:31:16] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:38] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:00] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:32:09] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:32:04] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:31:32] } 6. Bc4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:31:33] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 1:30:57] } 7. Be3 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:31:55] } 7... a6 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:30:03] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:31:25] } 8... Na5 { [%eval 0.73] [%clk 1:24:06] } 9. Bd3 { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 1:31:14] } 9... e5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 1:19:20] } 10. Nb3 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:29:57] } 10... Be7 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 1:17:28] } 11. O-O { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:29:02] } 11... Be6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:12:58] } 12. f4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:23:02] } 12... Rc8?! { [%eval 0.85] } { Inaccuracy. exf4 was best. } { [%clk 1:07:09] } 13. f5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 1:15:38] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 1.18] [%clk 1:06:01] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.88] [%clk 1:15:38] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:02:30] } 15. exd5 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 1:16:04] } 15... Nxb3 { [%eval 0.77] [%clk 0:56:46] } 16. axb3 { [%eval 0.78] [%clk 1:15:52] } 16... Bg5 { [%eval 0.85] [%clk 0:57:05] } 17. Bf2 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 1:15:15] } 17... h5 { [%eval 0.82] [%clk 0:51:55] } 18. b4 { [%eval 0.61] [%clk 1:10:07] } 18... h4 { [%eval 0.43] [%clk 0:49:02] } 19. c4 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 1:07:12] } 19... Qf6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:42:50] } 20. Bb6 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:53:53] } 20... Qh6 { [%eval 0.58] [%clk 0:38:45] } 21. Kh1 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:54:13] } 21... Bd2 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:36:41] } 22. b5?! { [%eval 0.0] } { Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } { [%clk 0:49:32] } 22... axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:35] } 23. c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:21] } 23... h3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:34:44] } 24. gxh3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:38:56] } 24... Kf8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:27:52] } 25. Ra7 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:37:40] } 25... dxc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:14:09] } 26. Rxb7 { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:38:07] } 26... Qd6 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:13:46] } 27. Be4 { [%eval -0.55] [%clk 0:38:33] } 27... Bf4 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:13:42] } 28. Qg4 { [%eval -0.31] [%clk 0:30:34] } 28... g5 { [%eval -0.5] [%clk 0:12:17] } 29. Rxd7? { [%eval -1.8] } { Mistake. Qg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:25] } 29... Qxd7 { [%eval -1.83] [%clk 0:12:38] } 30. f6 { [%eval -1.93] [%clk 0:22:02] } 30... Qxg4 { [%eval -1.99] [%clk 0:08:57] } 31. hxg4 { [%eval -1.91] [%clk 0:22:25] } 31... Rxh2+ { [%eval -1.9] [%clk 0:09:01] } 32. Kg1 { [%eval -1.96] [%clk 0:22:53] } 32... Rxb2 { [%eval -1.49] [%clk 0:05:59] } 33. d6?? { [%eval -4.18] } { Blunder. Ra1 was best. } { [%clk 0:22:41] } 33... Rd2 { [%eval -4.35] [%clk 0:05:23] } 34. Bc7 { [%eval -3.78] [%clk 0:23:08] } 34... Re8?! { [%eval -2.68] } { Inaccuracy. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:35] } 35. Ra1 { [%eval -2.71] [%clk 0:20:16] } 35... b4?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:34] } 36. Bc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:17] } 36... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:45] } 37. d7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:20:34] } 37... Rxd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:02:27] } 38. Bxf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:20:53] } 38... gxf4?? { [%eval 3.78] } { Blunder. Rdd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:29] } 39. Bxd7 { [%eval 2.99] [%clk 0:21:20] } 39... Rb8?! { [%eval 3.86] } { Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:07] } 40. Bf5 { [%eval 3.76] [%clk 0:20:11] } 40... b3 { [%eval 3.54] [%clk 0:00:55] } 41. Kg2 { [%eval 3.58] [%clk 0:15:59] } 41... e3 { [%eval 3.33] [%clk 0:24:45] } 42. Kf3 { [%eval 3.4] [%clk 0:42:39] } 42... b2 { [%eval 3.47] [%clk 0:24:45] } 43. Rh1 { [%eval 4.78] [%clk 0:42:35] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval 4.63] [%clk 0:25:08] } 44. Kxf4 { [%eval 4.82] [%clk 0:41:50] } 44... e2 { [%eval 4.94] [%clk 0:23:59] } 45. Bh7+ { [%eval 4.7] [%clk 0:41:29] } 45... Kf8 { [%eval 5.11] [%clk 0:23:43] } 46. Bb1 { [%eval 4.74] [%clk 0:41:52] } 46... Kg8 { [%eval 4.98] [%clk 0:16:46] } 47. Re1 { [%eval 5.21] [%clk 0:42:15] } 47... c4 { [%eval 5.31] [%clk 0:16:25] } 48. Rxe2 { [%eval 4.3] [%clk 0:40:35] } 48... c3 { [%eval 3.26] [%clk 0:16:49] } 49. Rh2 { [%eval 3.12] [%clk 0:40:05] } 49... Ra8 { [%eval 3.03] [%clk 0:12:21] } 50. Rh3 { [%eval 2.62] [%clk 0:35:45] } 50... Rc8?? { [%eval 5.56] } { Blunder. Ra4+ was best. } { [%clk 0:06:32] } 51. Bh7+ { [%eval 5.88] [%clk 0:35:31] } 51... Kf8 { [%eval 5.79] [%clk 0:06:42] } 52. Ke5 { [%eval 5.59] [%clk 0:34:12] } 52... Rc4 { [%eval 5.52] [%clk 0:04:28] } 53. Kd5 { [%eval 5.47] [%clk 0:34:10] } 53... Rc8 { [%eval 5.68] [%clk 0:02:59] } 54. Kd4 { [%eval 5.43] [%clk 0:33:57] } 54... Rc6 { [%eval 6.2] [%clk 0:01:04] } 55. g5 { [%eval 5.95] [%clk 0:34:03] } 55... Rd6+ { [%eval 7.39] [%clk 0:00:48] } 56. Kxc3 { [%eval 7.08] [%clk 0:34:18] } 56... Rd5 { [%eval 8.16] [%clk 0:01:16] } 57. Bb1 { [%eval 6.26] [%clk 0:34:00] } 57... Rxg5?? { [%eval #20] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke8 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:29] } 58. Rh8+ { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:34:14] } 58... Rg8 { [%eval #18] [%clk 0:01:56] } 59. Rxg8+ { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:34:28] } 59... Kxg8 { [%eval #17] [%clk 0:02:21] } 60. Kxb2 { [%eval #16] [%clk 0:34:54] } 1-0