Event: FIDE World Cup 2025
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-world-cup-2025--round-2/game-2/g62M1Tov/Ep4547wM
Date: 2025-11-05
White: Daneshvar, Bardiya
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2602
Black: Saric, Ivan
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2660
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C42
Opening: Petrov's Defense: Paulsen Attack
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 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:30:19] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.34] [%clk 1:30:46] } 3. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... d6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:31:12] } 4. Nc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:31:31] } 5. Qe2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:32:37] } 5... Qe7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:31:51] } 6. Ne3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:04] } 6... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:25:58] } 7. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:22] } 7... Nf6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:26:15] } 8. b4 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:33:48] } 8... a6 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:21:06] } 9. Ncd5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:33] } 9... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:21:20] } 10. Nxd5 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:29:58] } 10... Qxe2+ { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 1:21:47] } 11. Bxe2 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:30:22] } 11... Kd8 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:21:37] } 12. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:27:13] } 12... Ne7 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 1:17:07] } 13. Nf4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:21:33] } 13... c6 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 1:12:11] } 14. c4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 1:12:41] } 14... g6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:06:52] } 15. Bb2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:12:50] } 15... Rg8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:07:19] } 16. d3 { [%eval -0.21] [%clk 1:12:32] } 16... Bh6 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 1:05:18] } 17. g3 { [%eval -0.18] [%clk 1:12:42] } 17... a5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:00:52] } 18. b5 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 1:10:26] } 18... cxb5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 0:52:05] } 19. cxb5 { [%eval -0.2] [%clk 1:10:51] } 19... Bxf4 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:51:59] } 20. gxf4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:11:16] } 20... Nd5?! { [%eval 0.47] } { Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%clk 0:50:28] } 21. Bf3 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 1:11:18] } 21... Be6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:49:21] } 22. Kd2 { [%eval 0.31] [%clk 1:06:48] } 22... Kd7 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:48:19] } 23. Bd4 { [%eval 0.57] [%clk 1:00:49] } 23... a4 { [%eval 0.55] [%clk 0:42:52] } 24. a3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:50:39] } 24... Rab8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:42:04] } 25. Rac1 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:40:44] } 25... Nxf4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:36:01] } 26. Ba7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:41:10] } 26... Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:03] } 27. Bb6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:41:25] } 27... Nd5 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:35:00] } 28. Bxd5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:40:00] } 28... Bxd5 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:35:27] } 29. Rc7+ { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:40:25] } 29... Ke6 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:35:49] } 30. Re1+ { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:40:51] } 30... Kf5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:35:59] } 31. Rd7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:46] } 31... Rge8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:35:53] } 32. Rxe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:54] } 32... Rxe8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:36:20] } 33. Rxd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:18] } 33... Bb3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:28:52] } 34. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:27:01] } 34... Re7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:10] } 35. Bc5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:58] } 35... Re5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:26:24] } 36. d4 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:23:39] } 36... Rd5 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:21:14] } 37. Rxd5+ { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:23:37] } 1/2-1/2