[Event "USA Championship 2025"] [White "Caruana,Fabiano"] [Black "Mishra,Abhimanyu"] [Site "Saint Louis"] [Round "10.5"] [Annotator "TA"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.10.23"] [WhiteElo "2789"] [BlackElo "2652"] [PlyCount "185"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 17,185,12,33,0,0,0,11,7,0,2,0,0,14,0,0,0,13,-27,-21,-27,-29,-38,-29,-26,-29,-41,-27,-38,0,0,29,29,29,20,22,22,33,22,27,22,29,20,39,35,33,21,27,22,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,27,31,24,31,0,31,31,31,17,23,24,25,22,22,16,44,47,42,42,47,47,47,47,60,60,60,44,70,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,0,50,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,0,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,104,65,104,75,66,74,75,62,63,77,109,75,47,18,17,0,0,0,0,0,24,25,49,44,45,50,51,52,41,52,50,52,77,75,93,84,158,160,225,225,217,211,29972,29973,29968,29973,29969,29968,12795,10197,8089,5114]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} c5 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:0:6]} d6 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:0:7]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:0:7]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:0:5]} a6 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 6. g3 {[%emt 0:0:6]} e5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 7. Nb3 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Be7 {[%emt 0:0:54]} 8. Bg2 {[%emt 0:0:8] 8.Bg5 gains popularity.} O-O {[%emt 0:6:51]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:0:14]} b5 {[%emt 0:3:18][%cal Yb7b5,Yb5b4][%mdl 32]} 10. a4 {[%emt 0:0:24] B91: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 g3.} b4 {[%emt 0:0:40]} 11. Nd5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:0:22]} 12. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:0:6] The position is equal.} Ra7 {[%emt 0:0:27]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:0:6]} Be6 $1 {[%emt 0:1:6]} 14. Qd3 {[%emt 0:0:6]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:1:39][%cal Ya7a8,Ya8c8,Yc8c7][%mdl 32]} 15. f4 {[%emt 0:3:37]} a5 {[%emt 0:2:9]} 16. Nd2 $5 $146 {[%emt 0:0:27][%mdl 8] An interesting novelty.} (16. Rfc1 exf4 17. gxf4 Nd7 18. Kh1 Re8 19. Nd4 Nc5 20. Nxe6 Nxe6 21. Rd1 Rc8 22. Qb5 Rxc2 {½-½ Hall,M (2594)-Mendl,M (2536) olm21 final email 2020 [2]} )Nc6 {[%emt 0:11:39]} 17. Nc4 {[%emt 0:4:29] [#]} Nd4 $1 {[%emt 0:8:41]} 18. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:13:46]} (18. fxe5 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 dxe5 $19 )exd4 {[%emt 0:5:46]} 19. Nd2 {[%emt 0:10:2][%cal Yd2f3]} (19. Qxd4 Rc8 (19... Bf6 20. e5 $15 )20. Ne3 Bf6 $19 )Rc8 {[%emt 0:0:30]} 20. Rf2 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:4:14]} 21. Bf1 {[%emt 0:20:40][%cal Yg2f1,Yf1d3,Yd3c4][%mdl 32]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:6:8]} 22. Kg2 {[%emt 0:10:29]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:6:5]} 23. Nb3 {[%emt 0:1:10]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:16:48]} 24. cxb3 {[%emt 0:0:57]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:1:13]} 25. Qd1 {[%emt 0:5:43]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:1:39]} 26. Bd3 {[%emt 0:0:32]} g6 {[%emt 0:0:52]} 27. h4 {[%emt 0:3:27]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:2:46]} 28. Kh2 {[%emt 0:5:49]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:1:24]} 29. Qf3 {[%emt 0:3:39][%cal Ye4e5]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:1:48]} 30. Bc4 {[%emt 0:2:32]} Re8 {[%emt 0:1:16]} (30... Rxc4 31. bxc4 Rxc4 32. Re1 $11 )31. Re1 {[%emt 0:0:18]} Re7 {[%emt 0:1:35]} 32. Rfe2 {[%emt 0:3:39]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:7:39]} 33. Kg2 {[%emt 0:0:35]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:3:9]} 34. Bd3 {[%emt 0:6:14]} h5 {[%emt 0:1:28]} 35. Kh2 {[%emt 0:3:31]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:1:12]} 36. Qf1 {[%emt 0:0:16]} (36. Qxg4 {simplifies} hxg4 37. Rf1 Rec7 38. Bc4 )Kh7 {[%emt 0:1:17][%cal Yg7h7,Yh7h8,Yh8g8][%mdl 32]} 37. Rf2 {[%emt 0:0:31]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:0:39]} 38. Bb5 {[%emt 0:4:28]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:2:32]} 39. Bc4 {[%emt 0:0:25]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:0:58]} 40. Bd3 {[%emt 0:0:37]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:0:40]} 41. Bc4 {[%emt 0:11:23]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:8:14]} 42. Rfe2 {[%emt 0:2:37]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:9:16]} 43. Qf2 {[%emt 0:1:0]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:0:44]} 44. Rf1 {[%emt 0:3:18]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:2:11]} 45. Ree1 {[%emt 0:1:51]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:1:45]} 46. Qf3 {[%emt 0:2:1]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:1:14]} 47. Qxg4 {[%emt 0:0:24]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 48. Bd3 {[%emt 0:0:10]} Rec7 {[%emt 0:1:35]} 49. Kg2 {[%emt 0:0:33]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:2:53]} 50. Kf2 {[%emt 0:0:7]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:1:13]} 51. Ke2 {[%emt 0:0:48]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:4:7]} 52. Kd2 {[%emt 0:0:6]} Re7 {[%emt 0:0:48]} 53. Re2 {[%emt 0:2:49]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:0:34]} 54. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:0:21]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:0:59]} 55. Bc4 {[%emt 0:2:49]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:0:42]} 56. Kd3 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:0:22]} 57. Rf1 {[%emt 0:1:22]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:0:25]} 58. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:0:37]} (58. Rc1 $14 )Bh8 {[%emt 0:0:22]} (58... Bf6 $1 $11 )59. Kd2 $14 {[%emt 0:3:45]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:0:16]} 60. Bd3 {[%emt 0:0:11]} Rec7 {[%emt 0:0:21]} 61. Rf1 {[%emt 0:1:36]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:0:19]} 62. Bc4 {[%emt 0:0:38]} Re7 {[%emt 0:0:34]} 63. Kd3 {[%emt 0:0:21]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:1:22]} 64. Ree1 {[%emt 0:0:42]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:0:41]} 65. Rc1 {[%emt 0:0:46]} Rec7 {[%emt 0:0:24]} 66. Rc2 {[%emt 0:0:23]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:0:22]} 67. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:0:42]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:0:36]} (67... Kh6 $14 )68. Kd2 {[%emt 0:0:52]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:1:7]} 69. Be2 {[%emt 0:0:5]} d3 {[%emt 0:1:4]} 70. Rxc5 {[%emt 0:0:37]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:0:32]} 71. Bxd3 {[%emt 0:1:31]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:0:0][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 72. Rh1 $1 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:0:53]} 73. Ke2 {[%emt 0:0:14] Prevents Bf2.} Rc8 {[%emt 0:0:40]} 74. e5 {[%emt 0:2:3] and h5 should not be overlooked} Rh8 {[%emt 0:0:24]} 75. Rd1 {[%emt 0:0:43]} f6 {[%emt 0:0:31]} 76. Bxg6 {[%emt 0:0:9]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 77. fxe5 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:0:21]} 78. h5 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:0:40][%cal Yc5c4]} 79. Rf1+ {[%emt 0:1:3]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:0:2][%cal Yg7h6]} 80. Rf5 {[%emt 0:0:7]} Bxg3 {[%emt 0:0:41]} 81. Rxc5 {[%emt 0:0:59][%cal Yc5c4]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:0:46]} 82. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:0:26]} Rf2+ {[%emt 0:0:46]} 83. Kd3 {[%emt 0:0:3]} Rf3+ {[%emt 0:0:22]} 84. Kc4 {[%emt 0:0:46][%cal Ya5a6]} Rf4+ {[%emt 0:0:46]} 85. Kd5 {[%emt 0:0:39]} Bf2 {[%emt 0:0:4] [#]} (85... Rf6 $142 )86. Ra6 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:1:6]} g3 {[%emt 0:0:59]} (86... Kh6 $16 {was worth a try.} )87. Be4 $18 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:0:15]} 88. Rg6+ {[%emt 0:0:31]} Kh7 $2 {[%emt 0:0:48]} (88... Kf7 $18 )89. Rg4+ {[%emt 0:0:21]} (89. Rxg3+ Rxe4 90. Kxe4 Bxg3 $18 )Kh6 {[%emt 0:0:32]} 90. Rxh4 {[%emt 0:0:2]} g2 {[%emt 0:0:2] [#]} 91. Bxg2 $1 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Bxh4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 92. Bf3 {[%emt 0:0:4] White threatens a5 and mate.} Bd8 {[%emt 0:0:13]} 93. Kc5 {[%emt 0:0:4] Weighted Error Value: White=0.06 (flawless) /Black=0.05 (flawless) Mistake: White=1 Black=5 Inaccurate: White=4 Black=6 OK: White=35 Black=29 Best: White=2 Black=2 Strong: White=2 Black=1} 1-0