[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss 2025"] [Site "Samarkand UZB"] [Date "2025.09.11"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "BEXGNIeH"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2663"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C58"] [Opening "Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Blackburne Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bc4 { [%eval 0.07] } 3... Nf6 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. Ng5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. exd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Na5 { [%eval 0.0] } 6. Bb5+ { [%eval 0.13] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.2] } 7. dxc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... bxc6 { [%eval 0.09] } 8. Qf3 { [%eval -0.35] } 8... cxb5 { [%eval -0.52] } { C58 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Blackburne Variation } 9. Qxa8 { [%eval -0.18] } 9... Qc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 10. Qf3 { [%eval 0.01] } 10... Nc6 { [%eval 0.0] } 11. c3 { [%eval -0.01] } 11... Bg4 { [%eval -0.2] } 12. Qg3 { [%eval -0.22] } 12... Nd4 { [%eval -0.17] } 13. Na3 { [%eval -0.04] } 13... Ne2 { [%eval 0.35] } 14. Qe3 { [%eval -0.15] } 14... Bxa3 { [%eval -0.17] } 15. bxa3 { [%eval -0.15] } 15... Nf4 { [%eval -0.18] } 16. O-O { [%eval -0.23] } 16... N6d5 { [%eval -0.14] } 17. Qe4 { [%eval -0.21] } 17... f5 { [%eval 0.0] } 18. Qb1 { [%eval -0.06] } 18... h6?! { (-0.06 → 0.59) Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. } { [%eval 0.59] } (18... Qc4 19. Qb3) 19. Ne6 { [%eval 0.43] } 19... Nxe6 { [%eval 0.45] } 20. Qxb5+ { [%eval 0.38] } 20... Ke7 { [%eval 0.42] } 21. Qxd5 { [%eval 0.45] } 21... Nf4 { [%eval 0.46] } 22. Qb3 { [%eval 0.53] } 22... Rb8 { [%eval 0.43] } 23. Qc2 { [%eval 0.19] } 23... Bf3 { [%eval 0.28] } 24. d4 { [%eval 0.2] } 24... Ne2+ { [%eval 0.22] } 25. Kh1 { [%eval 0.19] } 25... Qc6 { [%eval 0.61] } 26. Rg1 { [%eval 0.62] } 26... Rf8? { (0.62 → 2.25) Mistake. Nxg1 was best. } { [%eval 2.25] } (26... Nxg1) 27. a4 { [%eval 1.97] } 27... Rf6?! { (1.97 → 3.17) Inaccuracy. Nxg1 was best. } { [%eval 3.17] } (27... Nxg1 28. Ba3+ Kf6 29. dxe5+ Kg6 30. Rxg1 Be4 31. Qd2 Re8 32. Bd6 Bd5 33. a3) 28. Ba3+ { [%eval 3.0] } 28... Ke8?! { (3.00 → 4.57) Inaccuracy. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval 4.57] } (28... Kf7 29. d5 Qxd5 30. Rad1 Qb7 31. gxf3 Nxg1 32. Kxg1 Qxf3 33. Qd3 Qh5 34. Kh1) 29. d5 { [%eval 4.49] } 29... Qxd5 { [%eval 2.67] } 30. Rad1 { [%eval 2.66] } 30... Qc6?? { (2.66 → 6.12) Blunder. Qb7 was best. } { [%eval 6.12] } (30... Qb7 31. Rb1 Qc6 32. Rb8+ Kf7 33. gxf3 Nxg1 34. Rf8+ Kg6 35. Rxf6+ Kxf6 36. Kxg1) 31. Qb3 { [%eval 5.82] } { White wins. } 1-0