[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.04"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:38]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. exd5 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 8. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. b4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:02:41]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 11. a4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 12. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 13. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 14. Qa2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 15. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 16. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Qxd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 17. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:04:34]} 18. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:12:24]} 19. h4 {[%emt 0:09:20]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:20:53]} 20. h5 {[%emt 0:12:18]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:14:52]} 21. h6 {[%emt 0:02:38]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 22. Qd2 {[%emt 0:25:02]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:04:22]} 23. Bb2 {[%emt 0:04:41]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:12:14]} 24. Qd7 {[%emt 0:05:15]} Nh4+ {[%emt 0:06:02]} 25. Kf1 {[%emt 0:01:31]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 26. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Nxf3 {[%emt 0:03:03]} 27. b5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} f4 {[%emt 0:10:49]} 28. Ne4 {[%emt 0:09:41]} Na5 {[%emt 0:16:49]} 29. Be6 {[%emt 0:04:22]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 30. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:02:53]} Qxh6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Bf7 {[%emt 0:07:20]} Qh3+ {[%emt 0:02:37]} 32. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 33. Bd5 {[%emt 0:03:13]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 34. Qxc7 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 35. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 36. c4 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Rxd5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 37. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qh3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 38. Ng3 {[%emt 0:03:50]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 39. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:03:54]} fxg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 40. fxg3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. axb5 {[%emt 0:08:02]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 42. Rh1 {[%emt 0:06:24]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 43. Qe4 {[%emt 0:03:09]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:04:07]} 44. Ke3 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 45. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 1-0

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.07"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 19,87,0,0,0,0,-16,-23,-27,-20,-18,-27,-31,-10,-32,0,-10,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,-8,0,-21,0,0,-13,-14,0,-25,0,-26,54,29,43,43,91,77,92,107,112,89,79,87,87,88,91,73,64,76,75,62,137,129,537,534,538,538,29963,29959,29960,9973,29967,29968,29969,29971,29987,29988]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:43]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 6. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 8. Qxd8+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kxd8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 9. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 10. h3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 11. g4 {[%emt 0:00:12][%cal Of1d1] Rd1! is the strong threat.} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 12. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g5 {[%emt 0:35:11]} 13. f4 {[%emt 0:00:57] Black has an edge.} gxf4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 14. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Be6 {[%emt 0:11:26]} 15. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:06]} b6 {[%emt 0:02:30]} 16. Nf3 {[%emt 0:05:09]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 17. Nf6 {[%emt 0:15:21]} Kc8 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 18. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kb7 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 19. Kg3 {[%emt 0:01:05]} a5 {[%emt 0:13:01]} 20. a3 {[%emt 0:01:30]} a4 {[%emt 0:05:29]} 21. Rad1 {[%emt 0:02:54]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:02:40]} (21... Kc6 {looks sharper.} 22. Rd2 Ng6 23. h4 Kb7) 22. c3 {[%emt 0:03:41]} Be7 {[%emt 0:04:51]} 23. Nh4 {[%emt 0:06:14]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 24. g5 {[%emt 0:02:52]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:08:12]} 25. Rde1 {[%emt 0:05:04]} (25. g6 fxg6 26. Rfe1 (26. Nxg6 $2 Bxf6 27. exf6 Rg8 $19) 26... Raa8 $17) 25... Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 26. Bc1 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Rb3 {[%emt 0:04:07]} ({Black should play} 26... c4 $11 27. g6 Nxe5) 27. g6 $14 {[%emt 0:03:12]} fxg6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 28. Nxg6 {[%emt 0:00:15] A dynamic duo of knights.} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:16]} (28... h4+ $1 $14 29. Kh2 Rd8) 29. Nxe7 $16 {[%emt 0:09:45]} Nxe7 {[%emt 0:05:15]} 30. Nxh5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Rd3+ {[%emt 0:01:40]} 31. Rf3 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Rxf3+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 32. Kxf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxh3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. e6 {[%emt 0:00:09][%cal Be5e6,Be6e7][%mdl 32]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 34. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 35. e7 {[%emt 0:06:08]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 36. Rd1 {[%emt 0:12:19]} ({Reject} 36. e8=R Bxe8 37. Rxe8 Rxb2 $11) 36... Kc6 {[%emt 0:02:00]} (36... Be8 $14 37. Ng7 Bc6) 37. Ke4 {[%emt 0:01:54] White is more active.} Be8 $2 {[%emt 0:02:22][%mdl 8192] This move loses the game for Black.} (37... Nxe7 $16 38. Bxe7 Bg4) 38. Rxd5 $18 {[%emt 0:06:13]} Bxh5 {[%emt 0:00:12][%mdl 4096] Endgame. [#] KRB-KRB} 39. Bc1 {[%emt 0:03:18]} Bg6+ {[%emt 0:00:38]} 40. Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:00] [#]} 41. Kf6 $1 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Be8 {[%emt 0:10:52]} (41... Kxd5 42. Kxg6) 42. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:11] White mates.} bxa3 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 43. bxa3 {[%emt 0:07:15]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:06:14] [#]} 44. Kf7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:12] Weighted Error Value: White=0.06 (flawless) /Black=0.63.  Loses game:     	---       	Black=1      Mistake:       	---       	Black=3      Inaccurate:     	White=1     	Black=2      OK:         	White=11    	Black=9      Best:        	White=6     	Black=2} ({Weaker is} 44. e8=R Bxe8 45. Rxe8 Rxc3 $11) 1-0

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.10"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2803"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 14,81,0,-10,0,4,8,22,20,20,10,18,17,11,11,11,10,13,21,14,12,15,10,17,14,10,16,16,14,11,8,8,10,0,0,0,0,0,9,4,5,5,8,8,7,11,10,0,7,0,10,11,18,18,18,21,18,18,18,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 6. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 8. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:09] The position is equal.} O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 10. f3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 11. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 12. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 13. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 14. Rb1 {[%emt 0:08:16]} Bc5+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} 15. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:01:05][%cal Of8d8]} 16. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:05][%cal Oa8e8] Black is weak on the light squares} 17. Ne7+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 18. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 19. Nxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:50]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 20. Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Rab8 {[%emt 0:11:21]} 21. Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bxd6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 22. g3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 23. Rxb8 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Rxb8 $11 {[%emt 0:00:09][%mdl 4096] Endgame. KRB-KRB} 24. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} a5 {[%emt 0:08:57]} 25. Rg4 {[%emt 0:07:38]} Be7 {[%emt 0:08:11]} 26. Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:15] Repels Rd7} 27. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 28. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 29. Rg4 {[%emt 0:03:34]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 30. Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Rd8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:07] Repels Rd5} 31. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 32. Be4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 33. Rd4 {[%emt 0:02:31] aiming for Rd7.} c5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 34. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:56]} a4 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 35. Rb1 {[%emt 0:04:34] [#] White wants to mate with Rb8+.} g6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 36. a3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 37. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxb7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Bxb7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxa3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 39. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 40. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:00][%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} ({But not} 40. Bxa4 Kg7 $16) 40... Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Bxa4 {[%emt 0:00:08] An interesting draw.   Weighted Error Value: White=0.01 (flawless) /Black=0.01 (flawless) .  OK:         	White=16    	Black=14     Best:        	White=3     	Black=2      Strong:       	---       	Black=1} 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.13"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Abasov, Nijat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 44,125,5,2,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,0,0,5,1,9,13,6,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,6,0,2,0,0,4,10,10,8,7,22,24,25,8,13,8,8,14,16,13,28,27,34,23,23,23,59,72,67,66,72,72,72,17,74,50,56,49,49,49,49,49,70,49,49,49,49,49,49,49,49,0,0,0,49,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. d3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:02:03] C01: French: Exchange Variation.} c4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 9. Be2 {[%emt 0:05:24]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 10. b3 {[%emt 0:01:24]} cxb3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 11. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:07:45]} 12. c4 {[%emt 0:09:26]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:14]} 13. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} h6 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 14. cxd5 {[%emt 0:24:52]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:23:22]} 15. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nbxd5 {[%emt 0:08:10]} 16. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 17. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Be6 {[%emt 0:07:51]} 18. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 19. Qg3 $146 {[%emt 0:02:59]} ({Predecessor:} 19. Bb2 a6 20. Rfd1 b5 21. Bd3 Qd6 22. h3 Rac8 23. Bf5 Bc3 24. Bxc3 Rxc3 25. Rd3 Rfc8 26. Bxe6 Qxe6 27. Rxc3 Nxc3 {0-1 Darpan,I (2112)-Balint,V (2271) Budapest FS10 IM 2021 (2)}) 19... Kh8 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 20. Ra2 {[%emt 0:02:22]} a5 {[%emt 0:08:30]} 21. Re2 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:06:18]} 22. Re4 {[%emt 0:14:24]} Nc3 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 23. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bxc4 {[%emt 0:02:10]} (23... Qxd4 $2 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Ng6+ Kh7 26. Nxf8+ Rxf8 27. Bb2 $18 (27. Rxe6 Rf6 $18)) 24. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:04:59]} (24. bxc4 $5 Qxd4 25. Bb2 $18) 24... Qxd4 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 25. Bb2 {[%emt 0:04:12]} b5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 26. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:17:35]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 27. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 28. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:06:09]} (28... Bxc3 $2 29. Bxc3 $18) (28... Rg8 $5 29. Rc2 $8 Qd5 $11) 29. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Be5 {[%emt 0:03:45]} 30. Rc2 {[%emt 0:04:02]} ({Of course not} 30. Rc8 Bxh2+ 31. Kh1 (31. Kxh2 $2 {loses.} Qd6+ 32. Qg3 Qxg3+ 33. fxg3 Raxc8 $19) 31... Qh4 $17) 30... Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 31. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 32. Rc4 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 33. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 34. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 35. Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Be7 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 36. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:01:46]} Bxd8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 37. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:07:54]} 38. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 39. f3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} 40. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Rc6 {[%emt 0:05:14]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 42. Kb2 {[%emt 0:02:42]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 43. Ka3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 44. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Re8 {[%emt 0:04:13]} 45. Rg4 {[%emt 0:01:35]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 46. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:11:59]} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 47. b4 {[%emt 0:04:08]} axb4+ {[%emt 0:01:39]} 48. Kxb4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Be3 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 49. h4 {[%emt 0:02:42]} gxh4 {[%emt 0:10:45]} 50. Bxh4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Bc1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 51. Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:05] [#]} 52. Rg7 {[%emt 0:02:19]} (52. Re4+ $1 $16 Rxe4+ 53. fxe4) 52... Re5 {[%emt 0:01:39]} (52... Rc2+ $11 {keeps the balance.} 53. Kd3 Rd2+ 54. Kc3 Ra2) 53. Kd3 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 54. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Rd5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 55. Ke2 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:01:26]} 56. Ke1 $1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 57. g3 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Ra1+ {[%emt 0:00:32]} 58. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 59. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ra1+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} 60. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 61. Kf1 {[%emt 0:02:55]} (61. Ra7 $1 $14 Rxa7 62. Bxa7) 61... Ra1+ $1 $11 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 62. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} (62. Ke2 $11 {is superior.}) 62... Ra2 $1 $14 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 63. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} (63. Ra7 $1 $14 {is more appropriate.} Rxa7 64. Bxa7) 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.15"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Gukesh D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 12,80,16,22,12,13,16,0,25,23,16,13,29,2,14,20,12,23,15,14,25,22,25,25,20,11,16,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 6. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 8. Qe3 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Be7 {[%emt 0:16:58]} 9. Nc3 {[%emt 0:02:45]} O-O {[%emt 0:08:44]} 10. Nd5 {[%emt 0:07:43]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 11. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Na5 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 12. Qg3 {[%emt 0:15:11]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 13. Bf4 {[%emt 0:03:29]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 14. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} d6 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 15. O-O {[%emt 0:03:01][%cal Bh1f1,Bf1d1,Bd1d3,Bd3g3][%mdl 32]} Be6 {[%emt 0:11:36]} 16. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 17. h3 {[%emt 0:02:03]} h6 {[%emt 0:06:38]} 18. Rd3 {[%emt 0:04:09] The position is equal.} c5 {[%emt 0:02:48] [#] And now ...c4 would win.} (18... Nxb3 {simplifies} 19. cxb3 Bxd5 20. Rxd5 Re6) 19. Rg3 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:07:58] Threatens to win with ...c4.} 20. c3 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Nxb3 {[%emt 0:05:36]} 21. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 22. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 23. b4 {[%emt 0:05:57]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 24. Qxb4 {[%emt 0:01:36]} Re5 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 25. Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:22] [#] Black must now prevent f4.} Qa7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 26. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Re2 {[%emt 0:02:50][%cal Be5e2,Be2c2,Bc2c3][%mdl 32]} 27. Qxa7 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Rxa7 $11 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame. KRR-KRR} 28. b4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 29. Re1 {[%emt 0:03:26]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 30. Re8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 31. Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} R7xc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 32. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:03] KR-KR} Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 34. Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 35. Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rb1+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 36. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 37. d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 39. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 40. h4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:03] An even fight not without its subleties.   Weighted Error Value: White=0.04 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless) .  Inaccurate:     	White=1     	---        OK:         	White=12    	Black=19} 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.18"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 31,109,-8,0,-21,-14,-19,-30,-33,-34,-34,-32,-28,-32,-21,-22,-29,-9,-14,-14,-13,-14,-4,-4,-4,-4,-34,-43,-36,-34,-33,-35,-52,-45,-33,-45,-33,0,-20,-28,-20,-15,-31,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,8,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 6. a3 {[%emt 0:01:19] C01: French: Exchange Variation.} Bf5 {[%emt 0:06:30]} 7. Be3 $146 {[%emt 0:02:07]} ({Predecessor:} 7. Be2 g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bb5 a6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Be5 {1-0 Toker,D (1118)-Groetzbach,D GER-ch U10 Willingen 2006 (3)}) 7... Qd7 {[%emt 0:07:37]} 8. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:08:30]} 9. h4 {[%emt 0:08:48]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 10. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:07:10]} 11. Nb3 {[%emt 0:11:52]} Be7 {[%emt 0:10:30]} 12. g3 {[%emt 0:03:32]} Bxe2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 13. Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:07]} 14. O-O-O {[%emt 0:02:33]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:05:08]} 15. Na4 {[%emt 0:01:08]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:07:26]} 16. Rd3 {[%emt 0:12:34]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:07:02]} 17. Qd2 {[%emt 0:12:34]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 18. Nc3 {[%emt 0:05:01]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 19. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Qxe2 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 20. Nxe2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 21. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:17]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 22. a4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:05:47]} 23. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} f6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 24. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 25. c3 {[%emt 0:02:17]} Bxf4+ {[%emt 0:03:12]} 26. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 27. Rxf4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 28. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rde8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 29. Kd1 $1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Re6 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 30. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:03:05]} 31. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxe1+ {[%emt 0:03:46]} 32. Kxe1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Re8+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 33. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:03:45]} 34. Rf4 {[%emt 0:02:11]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 35. axb5+ {[%emt 0:04:37]} Kxb5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 36. g4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:02:27]} 37. Rxg4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. b3 {[%emt 0:02:30]} a4 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 39. bxa4+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kxa4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 40. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Rf4 {[%emt 0:07:40]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:05:36]} 42. Rg4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} f5 {[%emt 0:17:18]} 43. Rg2 {[%emt 0:02:36]} f4 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 44. Kd3 {[%emt 0:10:23]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 45. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:02:05]} dxe4+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 46. Kc2 {[%emt 0:01:22]} c5 {[%emt 0:04:42]} 47. dxc5 {[%emt 0:07:57]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 48. Rg4 {[%emt 0:02:37]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 49. fxe3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} (49. Rxf4 $2 {loses.} e2 (49... Kxc5 50. fxe3 Rxe3 51. Rg4 $16) 50. Rb4+ Kxc5 $19) 49... fxe3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 50. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} e2+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 51. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kxc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 52. Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 53. h5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Re5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 54. Rxg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxh5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 55. Kxe2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"]
[Site "Toronto"]
[Date "2024.04.20"]
[Round "13.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2789"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2024.04.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/7200:1800+30"]

{[%evp 10,52,78,35,37,46,44,37,37,31,27,34,33,24,30,40,33,37,36,40,27,45,47,50,60,8,22,16,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,0,0,0,-10,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:44]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 6. c3 {[%emt 0:05:17]} (6. Nxe5 $5 Nxe5 7. d4 $14) 6... Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Ba7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:54]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:47] White is slightly better.} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:03]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 11. Re1 {[%emt 0:03:04]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 12. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 13. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:09:32]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 14. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 15. exd5 {[%emt 0:09:51]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:14:26]} 16. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 17. Bc2 {[%emt 0:11:38]} (17. d5 $14) 17... f5 $11 {[%emt 0:12:08] The position is equal.} 18. Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:30][%cal Be4c5,Bc5d3,Bd3e5][%mdl 32]} b6 {[%emt 0:15:23]} 19. Nd3 {[%emt 0:12:31]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:08:52][%cal Od8g5]} 20. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:01:13][%csl Gb7][%cal Rg5g2] [#]} 21. d5 {[%emt 0:11:34]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:23:57]} 22. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 23. Nf3 {[%emt 0:05:21]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 24. Ne5 {[%emt 0:09:42]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 25. Nf3 {[%emt 0:03:07]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:10:39]} 26. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:02:41] Weighted Error Value: White=0.09 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless) .  Mistake:       	White=1     	---        OK:         	White=8     	Black=10     Best:        	White=1     	Black=1} 1/2-1/2

