[Event "FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022"]
[White "Firouzja,Alireza"]
[Black "Rapport,Richard"]
[Site "Madrid"]
[Round "9.1"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Date "2022.06.27"]
[WhiteElo "2804"]
[BlackElo "2776"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[TimeControl "60"]
{[%evp 11,81,4,13,0,12,0,0,0,10,-2,32,26,35,45,48,59,64,25,30,27,25,29,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-33,-28,-71,-57,-49,47,38,42,59,75,65,76,75,106,64,182,181,235,196,427,433,420,406,404,289,331,324,312,329,314,315,340,330,437,441]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:0:2]} e5 {[%emt 0:1:53]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:0:26]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:0:13]
} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:1:8]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:1:17]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:0:0]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:0:10]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:7:5]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:1:9]} 6. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:0:15]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:0:9]} 7. c3 {[%emt 0:0:12] C65: Ruy Lopez:
Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} Bb6 {[%emt 0:0:12]} 8. Na3 {[%emt 0:1:27] Recently 8.Ba4 got a lot of attention.} c6 {[%emt 0:9:50]} 9. Ba4 {[%emt 0:0:26] The position is equal.} d6 {[%emt 0:1:4]} 10. Bb3 {[%emt 0:8:28]
} Qe7 {[%emt 0:9:18]} 11. Nc4 {[%emt 0:2:10] [#]} Bg4 $146 {[%emt 0:15:4]
} ({Predecessor:} 11... Bc7 12. f4 b5 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Ne3 O-O 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Rxf5 h6 17. Qf3 Nh7 {0-1 (34) Karjakin,S (2754)-Vidit,S (2721)
Moscow 2019} )12. Qe1 {[%emt 0:6:3]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:6:17]} 13. Kh1 {[%emt 0:0:0]} a5 {[%emt 0:9:51][%cal Ya7a5,Ya5a4][%mdl 32]} 14. f4 {[%emt 0:9:25]} a4 $1 {[%emt 0:1:11]} 15. Bc2 {[%emt 0:4:12]} b5 {[%emt 0:4:43]} 16. fxe5 {[%emt 0:7:54]
} dxe5 {[%emt 0:0:35] [#]} 17. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:0:35]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:0:14]
} 18. d4 {[%emt 0:0:10]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:3:57]} 19. cxd4 {[%emt 0:0:56]
} Qxd4 {[%emt 0:0:10]} 20. Be3 {[%emt 0:6:16]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 21. Qf2 {[%emt 0:2:44] aiming for Bd4.} Be6 {[%emt 0:1:44]} 22. Bd4 {[%emt 0:12:6]
} Qb4 {[%emt 0:0:38] Strongly threatening ...Ng4.} 23. Bc5 {[%emt 0:1:25]
} Qc3 {[%emt 0:0:48]} 24. Rac1 {[%emt 0:11:37]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:0:0] Inhibits Bd6.} (24... Bxa2 $2 25. Bb1 Qe5 26. Bxa2 $18 )25. Bb1 {[%emt 0:0:0]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:0:50]} 26. Qh4 {[%emt 0:1:6]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:7:20]} (26... Rd7 $15 )27. Rf5 $14 {[%emt 0:0:38][%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Qb2 {[%emt 0:0:7][%csl Ya2,Yc1]} 28. Rg1 {[%emt 0:1:44] Threatens to win
with e5.} (28. Re1 $5 {[%cal Re4e5]} Be6 29. Qg3 $14 )Be6 {[%emt 0:2:51]
} (28... Bxa2 $2 29. Bxa2 Qc3 30. Qf4 Qxc5 31. Rxc5 $18 )29. Qg3 $1 {[%emt 0:0:0] Rf2 is the strong threat.} Nd7 {[%emt 0:3:19] [#]} (29... Bxf5 $2 30. exf5 Qd2 31. Re1+ Qxe1+ 32. Qxe1+ Kd7 33. Qg3 $18 )30. Bd6 $1 {[%emt 0:0:9][%cal Ye4e5]
} Qd4 {[%emt 0:1:56]} (30... Bxf5 $2 31. exf5 Ra8 32. Rd1 $18 )(30... g6 31. Rff1 )31. Rff1 {[%emt 0:4:54]} h5 {[%emt 0:1:52]} ({Black
should try} 31... h6 $1 $14 )32. e5 $1 $40 {[%emt 0:0:37][%mdl 128] White
wants a kill.} Qg4 {[%emt 0:0:29] [#]} (32... Nf8 {keeps fighting.} 33. Qxg7 Rxd6 )33. Qe3 $1 {[%emt 0:0:19]} h4 $2 {[%emt 0:3:54] [#]} (33... Nf6 )34. h3 $1 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:0:41]} 35. Be4 {[%emt 0:0:12][%cal Yb1e4,Ye4c6,Yc6b5,Yb5e2][%mdl 32]} Qh6 {[%emt 0:0:57]} 36. Qf3 {[%emt 0:1:37]} (36. Qxh6 Rxh6 37. Bxc6 Bc4 $16 )f6 {[%emt 0:1:40]} 37. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:0:51]
Hoping for exf6.} Kf7 {[%emt 0:3:5]} 38. Bxb5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 39. Qe4 {[%emt 0:0:57]} ({Not} 39. Bxa4 Qxf3 40. Rxf3 Nb6 $14 )Nxe5 {[%emt 0:1:18]} 40. Be2 {[%emt 0:0:0][%mdl 64] Zwischenzug. This
bishop pair is nice.} ({Don't play} 40. Bxe5 Rd5 $18 )Qg5 {[%emt 0:0:0]
} 41. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:6:48] Weighted Error Value: White=0.07 (flawless) /
Black=0.27 (precise)} 1-0