[Event "FIDE World Championship 2023"] [Site "Astana"] [Date "2023.04.18"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Ding, Liren"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C07"] [WhiteElo "2795"] [BlackElo "2788"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 13,74,4,28,18,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,13,7,0,0,48,44,12,0,35,0,0,0,2,0,0, -51,39,66,22,8,16,14,8,-1,0,-15,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,-8,53,20,172,160,371, 322,353,339,597,580,515]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 2. d4 { [%emt 0:00:07]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 4. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 { [%emt 0:00:36]} 6. exd5 {[%emt 0:03:18]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. N2f3 { [%emt 0:02:06]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 8. Bc4 {[%emt 0:04:57] 8.g3 gains popularity. C07: French Tarrasch: 3...c5, 4 Ngf3 and 4 exd5 Qxd5.} Nc6 { [%emt 0:02:13]} 9. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:04:55]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 10. O-O { [%emt 0:00:09] The position is equal.} O-O {[%emt 0:00:13]} 11. Qe2 {[%emt 0: 00:58]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:17:27] [#]} 12. Bd3 $146 {[%emt 0:07:06]} ({Predecessor:} 12. Ne5 Qc7 13. Bd2 Bd6 14. f4 c5 15. Rae1 Ne7 16. Bd3 Ng6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. c4 {0-1 Kruppa,Y (2455)-Dokhoian,Y (2530) URS-ch U26 Uzhgorod 1987}) 12... Qc7 { [%emt 0:04:07]} 13. Qe4 {[%emt 0:11:54][%csl Gd3][%CAl Re4h7]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:05: 01]} 14. Qh4 {[%emt 0:01:30]} c5 {[%emt 0:21:27]} 15. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:05:01]} (15... Qd8 $11 16. Rfd1 h6) 16. Ne5 $14 {[%emt 0:00:52] Threatens to win with Nd7.} Rad8 {[%emt 0:16:07] Against Nd7} 17. Rae1 { [%emt 0:12:57]} g6 {[%emt 0:06:01]} (17... Ba6 $5) 18. Bg5 {[%emt 0:03:04]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 19. Qh3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:11:55]} (19... Qxb2 $2 20. Rb1 Rxd3 21. Nxd3 (21. Rxb2 Rxh3 22. gxh3 Ba8 $18) 21... Bxg2 22. Kxg2 $18) 20. b3 {[%emt 0:15:50]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 21. f4 {[%emt 0:06:41]} (21. Bh6 $11) 21... Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} (21... Bxg5 $1 $15 22. fxg5 Nf4 {[%mdl 64] Deflection}) 22. c3 {[%emt 0:13:50]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:08][%mdl 64] [#] Remove Defender} 23. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:02:50]} (23. Rxf4 {seems wilder.} Bxe5 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. cxd4 cxd4 26. Bf6) 23... Rxf4 {[%emt 0:00:05][%mdl 64] Remove Defender } 24. Rxf4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:03] This pair of bishops is nice.} 25. Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 26. Be4 {[%emt 0:01:32] Bxb7 is the strong threat.} (26. Rxh7 $2 Rxd3 $19) 26... Bxe4 {[%emt 0:03:23]} 27. Rhxe4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 28. Rh4 {[%emt 0:05:11]} Qd6 { [%emt 0:02:45]} 29. Qe3 {[%emt 0:01:36]} (29. Rxh7 $2 Rd1 30. Kf2 Rd3 $19) 29... h5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 30. g3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 31. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:57] [#]} h4 $1 {[%emt 0:03:34]} 32. gxh4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} (32. Qf4 $5 {[%CAl Rf4f6]} Be5 33. Qxh4 $11) 32... Rd2 {[%emt 0:04:54]} (32... Be5 $11) 33. Re2 {[%emt 0:01:23]} (33. Rxc5 $2 Qxh2+ 34. Kf1 Qg2#) (33. Qg3 {feels hotter.} Qd5 34. Rf1 Be5 35. Qf3) 33... Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:01] This move loses the game for Black.} (33... Rd5 $11) 34. Qxc5 $18 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Rd1+ { [%emt 0:00:01]} (34... Qxc5+ $16 35. Rxc5 Bxc3) 35. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qd3 { [%emt 0:00:00]} 36. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} (36... Rd2 37. h5 (37. Qxa7 Qd5+ 38. Kg1 Rd1+ 39. Rf1 Rxf1+ 40. Kxf1 Qd3+ 41. Kg1 Qd1+ 42. Kg2 Qd5+ 43. Kg3 Qd3+ 44. Kg2 Qd5+ 45. Kg3 Qd3+ 46. Kg2 Qd5+ $11) 37... Kg7) 37. Rcf4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} (37. Qxa7 $2 {perishes.} Qd5+ 38. Rf3 Rd2+ $19) 37... Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:14] Weighted Error Value: White=0.09 (flawless) /Black=0.45} 1-0