[Event "Clutch Chess Champions Showdown 2025"] [White "Gukesh D"] [Black "Carlsen,Magnus"] [Site "Saint Louis"] [Round "1.2"] [Annotator "TA"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.10.27"] [WhiteElo "2752"] [BlackElo "2839"] [PlyCount "68"] [TimeControl "600+5"] {[%evp 17,68,50,34,23,38,20,47,26,26,23,36,21,27,27,27,32,40,23,72,66,66,76,63,51,62,62,64,46,52,27,70,32,52,55,62,64,61,0,0,0,0,0,44,0,0,0,-27,-32,0,0,0,-543,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:0:2]} d6 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} e5 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 5. Bc4 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Be7 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:0:4]} O-O {[%emt 0:0:2]} 7. a4 {[%emt 0:0:5]} c6 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:0:20]} h6 {[%emt 0:0:17]} 9. h3 {[%emt 0:0:3]} Re8 {[%emt 0:0:13]} 10. Be3 {[%emt 0:0:32] C41: Philidor Defence.} exd4 {[%emt 0:0:14]} 11. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:0:44]} Bf8 $5 {[%emt 0:0:24][%mdl 4] An interesting side line.} 12. Nd2 {[%emt 0:0:18] White is slightly better.} Ne5 $146 {[%emt 0:0:23]} (12... Nc5 13. Qf3 Be6 14. Rad1 Nfd7 15. Bf1 Qg5 16. g3 f5 17. Qg2 Qg6 18. f4 Nxe4 19. Ncxe4 fxe4 {1-0 Bakhmatsky,V (2465)-Lymar,V (2135) UKR-ch 91st Poltava 2023 (3)} )13. Bf1 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:0:56]} 14. a5 {[%emt 0:0:12]} Be6 {[%emt 0:0:21]} 15. g3 {[%emt 0:2:0]} d5 {[%emt 0:0:34]} 16. Bg2 {[%emt 0:0:33]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:0:34]} 17. a6 {[%emt 0:0:18]} (17. Bxf6 {is interesting.} Qxf6 18. exd5 cxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Bxd5 Qxb2 22. Ne4 )bxa6 {[%emt 0:0:2]} (17... b6 $11 )18. exd5 $16 {[%emt 0:0:50]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:1:27]} 19. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:0:3]} (19. Rxa6 Ndf4 20. gxf4 Qxd4 $17 )Bxd5 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 20. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:0:5]} (20. Rxa6 $2 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Bxd2 (21... Bxg2 $2 22. Kxg2 Qxd4 23. c3 $19 )22. Qxd2 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qd5+ 24. f3 Rd8 $19 )Qxe8 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 21. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:0:14]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 22. c3 {[%emt 0:0:4]} (22. Nf3 $5 )Bf8 {[%emt 0:0:4]} 23. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:0:14][%csl Ya6,Yb2]} 24. Ra2 {[%emt 0:0:16][%cal Yd1a4]} a5 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 25. Qa4 {[%emt 0:0:48]} Qd3 {[%emt 0:0:57]} 26. Nf1 {[%emt 0:0:56]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:2:54][%cal Ya8a6,Ya6e6,Ye6e1,Ye1a1][%mdl 32]} 27. b4 {[%emt 0:1:44]} (27. Ra1 $1 $14 )Re6 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:0:2] ( -> ...Re1)} 28. Rd2 {[%emt 0:0:4]} (28. Qxa5 $2 Re1 29. Qa6 Rxf1+ $19 )Qf5 {[%emt 0:0:56]} 29. bxa5 {[%emt 0:0:38]} Qxh3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} (29... Re1 $5 30. Rd1 Nh4 31. gxh4 (31. Rxe1 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Nxe1+ 33. Kh2 Qf3 34. Ne3 Qxf2+ 35. Kh1 Nf3 36. Ng4 Qf1+ )Qg6+ 32. Kh1 (32. Kh2 Bd6+ 33. Kh1 Qe4+ 34. Kg1 Qg6+ 35. Kh1 Qe4+ 36. Kg1 Qg6+ 37. Kh1 $11 )Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qg6+ $11 )30. a6 {[%emt 0:0:31]} (30. Qd1 $5 )Re1 {[%emt 0:0:23][%csl Gh3][%cal Re1f1]} 31. Qb5 {[%emt 0:0:3][%cal Ya6a7] Strongly threatening a7!.} Bc5 $40 {[%emt 0:0:29][%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} 32. Qd3 $1 {[%emt 0:0:43]} (32. Bxc5 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Ne5 33. f3 (33. Rxd5 $2 Nf3# )Qxg3+ 34. Kh1 Nxf3 $19 (34... Qxf3+ $2 35. Kg1 $19 ))Bxd4 {[%emt 0:0:24]} (32... Ba7 $5 )33. cxd4 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Ra1 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 34. Rd1 $2 {[%emt 0:0:5][%mdl 8192] [#]} (34. Rb2 $11 {and White is okay.} )Nf4 $1 {[%emt 0:0:13][%mdl 33280] Weighted Error Value: White=0.38/Black=0.09 (flawless) Loss on time!? Loses game: White=1 --- Missed win: --- Black=1 Mistake: White=1 Black=1 Inaccurate: White=2 Black=3 OK: White=9 Black=9 Best: --- Black=2 Strong: White=1 Black=1} 0-1