[Event "85th Tata Steel Masters 2023"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2023.01.14"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Gukesh D"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2811"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
{[%evp 19,76,0,0,0,6,-31,-28,-29,-26,-45,-25,-22,-10,-10,-7,-14,-14,-6,-12,-10,
-5,-4,0,-27,-22,-21,-9,-79,-70,-78,-78,-72,-64,-104,-83,-122,-112,-122,-115,
-114,-139,-131,-116,-269,-224,-723,-741,-598,-573,-847,-674,-763,-816,-883,
-870,-868,-868,-4618,-1901]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+
6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. Nc3 c6 10. Bf4 Nbd7 {[%CAl Yb8d7,Yd7f8,
Yf8e6][%mdl 32]} 11. cxd5 {E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4
g3 Bb7 early deviations.} exd5 {[#]} 12. Ne1 $146 ({ÐÌ7?} 12. Rc1 Rc8 13.
Rc2 Re8 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bf4 Bb4 17. Re1 Nf6 18. Bd2 Qd6 19. Nb1 {
0-1 Bogner,S (2568)-Sevian,S (2660) Titled Tuesday intern op1 4th Febr blitz
2020 (4)}) 12... Re8 13. Nd3 {Against Bb4. Black has an edge.} Nf8 14. Bg5 Ne6
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 {[%CAl Ye7f6,Yf6c3,Yc3d4][%mdl 32]} 16. e3 {[#]} Nc5 $1 17. dxc5
{Threatens to win with Rc1.} Bxc3 18. Rc1 Qf6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more
active.} 19. Qc2 d4 20. cxb6 axb6 21. Rfd1 Rad8 22. exd4 Bxd4 {White must now
prevent ...Bxd3.} 23. Nf4 (23. Bxc6 $11 Re6 24. Nf4) 23... g5 $17 24. Nh5 {
[%CAl Yf4h5,Yh5g3,Yg3f5][%mdl 32]} Qh6 25. Bf3 c5 {[%CAl Yg5g4]} 26. g4 {
[#] White is weak on the dark squares} f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 27. Ng3 (27. Qxf5 Bc8
) 27... fxg4 {Black is much more active.} 28. Nf5 Qf6 29. Be4 h5 {[%CAl Yh7h5,
Yh5h4][%mdl 32]} 30. b4 Kf8 ({Ë7?} 30... cxb4 $6 31. Rxd4 Rxd4 32. Nxd4 Qxd4
33. Bc6 $11) 31. a3 $2 {Now White is beyond hope.} (31. a4 $17) 31... h4 $19 {
[%CAl Yg4g3] ...g3! is the strong threat.} 32. Re1 $2 {[#]} (32. Nxd4 Rxd4 33.
Rxd4 cxd4 34. Rd1) 32... Rxe4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 33.
Qxe4 {[#]} Bd3 $1 {[%mdl 512] This pair of bishops is nice.} 34. Qe6 (34. Qxg4
Qxf5) 34... Qxe6 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} (34... Qxf5 $2 35. Qe7+ (35. Qxb6
$2 {gets mated.} Qxf2+ 36. Kh1 Qf3#) 35... Kg8 36. Qxd8+ $18) 35. Rxe6 Bxf5 36.
Rxb6 g3 37. hxg3 hxg3 {Hoping for ...Bh3.} 38. bxc5 Bh3 {A superb game by Ding.
Weighted Error Value: White=0.76/Black=0.02 (flawless)} (38... Bxf2+ $142 39.
Kg2 Be4+ 40. Kh3 Kg7) 0-1
