[Event "WCC Match 2024"] [White "Ding,Liren"] [Black "Gukesh Dommaraju"] [Site "Singapore"] [Round "8.1"] [Annotator ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2024.12.04"] [WhiteElo "2728"] [BlackElo "2783"] [PlyCount "102"] {[%evp 0,102,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,3,29,21,14,16,22,7,0,17,13,0,0,3,0,0,0,-17,0,-2,-27,-17,-40,-22,0,-24,0,0,0,-4,0,-5,14,9,17,-26,-52,-62,-62,-56,-64,-125,-141,-177,-25,-38,0,4,137,117,116,141,139,70,102,93,90,93,108,90,111,94,125,57,73,70,76,66,51,0,70,0,55,0,65,60,54,19,13,16,13,12,9,8,8,11,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8]} {} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:0:14]} e5 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:0:23]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 3. Nd5 {[%emt 0:0:32]} Be7 {[%emt 0:0:7]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:3:34]} d6 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 5. g3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} c6 {[%emt 0:0:28]} 6. Nxe7 {[%emt 0:2:31]} Nxe7 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 7. Bg2 {[%emt 0:0:6]} f6 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:13:53]} Be6 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 9. b3 {[%emt 0:6:34]} d5 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 10. Ba3 {[%emt 0:1:45]} O-O {[%emt 0:2:18]} 11. Rc1 {[%emt 0:2:45]} a5 {[%emt 0:5:57]} 12. Ne1 {[%emt 0:4:21]} Re8 {[%emt 0:10:35]} 13. f4 {[%emt 0:9:46]} exf4 {[%emt 0:3:38]} 14. Rxf4 {[%emt 0:3:11]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:2:13]} 15. bxc4 {[%emt 0:12:10]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:2:2]} 16. Re4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} Na6 {[%emt 0:8:33]} 17. Nc2 {[%emt 0:15:30]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:10:23]} 18. Nd4 {[%emt 0:3:56]} Bf7 {[%emt 0:0:45]} 19. d3 {[%emt 0:5:3]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:12:34]} 20. Nf3 {[%emt 0:6:29]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:7:44]} 21. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:2:12]} Rxe8 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 22. Rb1 {[%emt 0:2:4][#] Prevents Nb4} b5 $1 {[%emt 0:1:28]} 23. cxb5 {[%emt 0:6:10]} (23. Qd2 b4 )Qb6+ {[%emt 0:0:25]} 24. Kf1 {[%emt 0:0:29]} cxb5 {[%emt 0:0:30]} 25. Bb2 {[%emt 0:0:56]} (25. Bh3 $0 $15 Nf8 26. Qd2 )Bxa2 $0 $17 {[%emt 0:3:17]} 26. Bd4 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Nac5 $2 {[%emt 0:6:57]} ({ Better is} 26... Ndc5 $0 $19 27. Rc1 Bd5 )27. Rc1 $0 $11 {[%emt 0:0:48]} Bb3 {[%emt 0:6:40] Wards off Qc2} 28. Qe1 $0 $36 {[%emt 0:1:1] White is more active.} Be6 {[%emt 0:7:11]} (28... a4 $0 $11 { keeps the balance.} 29. Qb4 Na6 (29... Rc8 $2 30. Bh3 $0 $18 )30. Qxb3+ axb3 31. Bxb6 Nxb6 )29. Qf2 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:0:18] White has strong compensation.} Rc8 {[%emt 0:0:2] Hoping for ...a4.} 30. Be3 $1 {[%emt 0:0:6] Strongly threatening d4. A strong pair of Bishops.} Rc7 {[%emt 0:6:17][#]} ({ Much worse is} 30... b4 31. d4 )31. Nd4 {[%emt 0:0:14]} (31. Ne1 $1 $16 )Bf7 $1 $14 {[%emt 0:7:46][#]} 32. Nc6 $1 {[%emt 0:0:25] White is more active.} Rxc6 {[%emt 0:0:25]} 33. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 34. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} h6 {[%emt 0:1:47]} 35. Ke1 {[%emt 0:0:37]} b4 {[%emt 0:0:30][#]} 36. Qd4 {[%emt 0:1:52]} (36. Kd2 $1 $16 )Ne5 $1 {[%emt 0:3:14]} 37. Kd2 {[%emt 0:1:56]} Qg2 {[%emt 0:0:53]} 38. Qf2 {[%emt 0:0:8] Wards off Nf3+} Qd5 {[%emt 0:0:38]} 39. Qd4 {[%emt 0:0:6] aiming for Qxd5.} Qg2 $0 $11 {[%emt 0:0:9]} 40. Qf2 {[%emt 0:0:0] Wards off Nf3+} (40. Qe4 Qxe4 (40... Qxh2 $2 { loses.} 41. Bd4 $0 $18 )41. dxe4 Nc4+ 42. Kd3 Ne5+ 43. Kc2 Kh7 )Qd5 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 41. Qd4 {[%emt 0:0:34]} (41. Bd4 $0 $14 )Qa2+ {[%emt 0:9:3]} 42. Rc2 {[%emt 0:0:37]} Qe6 $1 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 43. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:10:6]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:0:14]The position is equal.} 44. Qxa5 {[%emt 0:0:6]} b3 {[%emt 0:1:19]} 45. Rc1 {[%emt 0:5:19]} Qd5 {[%emt 0:7:16]} 46. Qb4 {[%emt 0:3:8]} Qg2 {[%emt 0:2:42]} 47. Qe4+ {[%emt 0:4:1]} Qxe4 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 48. dxe4 {[%emt 0:0:2] Bd4 would now be deadly.} b2 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 49. Rb1 {[%emt 0:0:1] Threatens to win with Kc3!} Ba2 {[%emt 0:0:10]} 50. Rxb2 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Nc4+ {[%emt 0:0:4]} 51. Kc3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Nxb2 {[%emt 0:0:6] Weighted Error Value: White=0.15 (very precise) /Black=0.16 (very precise) . Mistake: White=4 Black=3 Inaccurate: White=2 Black=2 OK: White=14 Black=17 Best: White=4 Black=9 Strong: White=2 Black=3 Brilliant: White=1 --- } 1/2-1/2