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Firouzja, Alireza vs Nakamura, Hikaru

2026.08.15 · game 2
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PGN
[Event "2026 Esports World Cup Playoffs"]
[Site "https://www.chess.com/events/2026-esports-world-cup-playoffs/03-01-04/Firouzja_Alireza-Nakamura_Hikaru"]
[Date "2026.08.15"]
[Round "03.01.04"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackElo "2792"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "resigned"]
[Board "1"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D00"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Accelerated London System"]
[UTCDate "2026.08.15"]
[UTCTime "11:57:20"]
[BroadcastName "Esports World Cup 2026 | Playoffs"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/esports-world-cup-2026-playoffs/3rd-place-match/Py6uVlbB"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/esports-world-cup-2026-playoffs/3rd-place-match/Py6uVlbB/NWVLon9t"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:09:59] } 2. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:57] } 3. e3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:09:58] } 3... Bf5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:56] } 4. Bd3 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:57] } 4... Bg6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:56] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:39] } 5... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:46] } 6. O-O { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:09:04] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:09:45] } 7. Bxg6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:03] } 7... hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:43] } 8. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:09:01] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:35] } 9. c3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:08:39] } 9... O-O { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:09:10] } 10. Re1 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:08:00] } 10... Re8 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:08:43] } 11. Qb3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:07:25] } 11... Rb8 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:08:36] } 12. Bg5 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:07:12] } 12... Be7 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:06:27] } 13. c4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:06:53] } 13... dxc4 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:05:14] } 14. Nxc4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:37] } 14... c5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:10] } 15. Red1 { [%eval -0.13] [%clk 0:05:56] } 15... b5 { [%eval -0.15] [%clk 0:04:32] } 16. Nce5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:05:50] } 16... c4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:04:31] } 17. Qc2 { [%eval -0.17] [%clk 0:05:47] } 17... Qc8 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:12] } 18. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:15] } 18... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:11] } 19. Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:04:02] } 19... Bxf6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:40] } 20. Ng4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:03:57] } 20... Nb6 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:03:25] } 21. axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:49] } 21... axb5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:25] } 22. h4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:03:48] } 22... b4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:02:04] } 23. Ra5 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:03:40] } 23... b3 { [%eval -0.1] [%clk 0:02:54] } 24. Qe4? { [%eval -1.46] } { Mistake. Qe2 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:56] } 24... c3 { [%eval -1.39] [%clk 0:02:46] } 25. bxc3?? { [%eval -3.71] } { Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:54] } 25... Nd5 { [%eval -3.54] [%clk 0:02:30] } 26. Rc5?! { [%eval -5.35] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:32] } 26... Nxc3 { [%eval -5.47] [%clk 0:02:27] } 27. Qd3 { [%eval -5.4] [%clk 0:00:46] } 27... Nxd1 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:02:21] } 0-1
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