[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2019"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.08.13"] [Round "9.5"] [White "Ding Liren"] [Black "Caruana, F."] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "H7jaH4h3"] [WhiteElo "2805"] [BlackElo "2818"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.46] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.2] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.36] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... g6 { [%eval 0.31] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.19] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.35] } { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Taimanov Variation } 5. e3 { [%eval 0.25] } 5... Nge7 { [%eval 0.45] } 6. Nge2 { [%eval 0.34] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.54] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.34] } 7... d6 { [%eval 0.55] } 8. d3 { [%eval 0.36] } 8... Rb8 { [%eval 0.5] } 9. b3 { [%eval 0.66] } 9... a6 { [%eval 0.53] } 10. Bb2 { [%eval 0.61] } 10... b5 { [%eval 0.74] } 11. Qd2 { [%eval 0.84] } 11... Bd7 { [%eval 0.82] } 12. Rac1 { [%eval 0.91] } 12... h5 { [%eval 1.06] } 13. h4 { [%eval 0.65] } 13... Bg4 { [%eval 0.88] } 14. Nd5 { [%eval 0.8] } 14... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.01] } 15. cxd5 { [%eval 1.05] } 15... Ne7 { [%eval 0.94] } 16. Rc2 { [%eval 0.93] } 16... Qd7 { [%eval 1.25] } 17. Rfc1 { [%eval 1.35] } 17... Rfc8 { [%eval 1.37] } 18. Kh2 { [%eval 1.25] } 18... Qd8 { [%eval 1.35] } 19. d4 { [%eval 1.2] } 19... b4?! { (1.20 → 2.15) Inaccuracy. Bxe2 was best. } { [%eval 2.15] } (19... Bxe2 20. Qxe2) 20. e4 { [%eval 1.82] } 20... Rb6?! { (1.82 → 2.62) Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%eval 2.62] } (20... f6 21. dxe5) 21. Ng1? { (2.62 → 1.02) Mistake. dxe5 was best. } { [%eval 1.02] } (21. dxe5) 21... exd4 { [%eval 1.25] } 22. Bxd4 { [%eval 0.76] } 22... Bxd4 { [%eval 0.98] } 23. Qxd4 { [%eval 1.22] } 23... c5 { [%eval 0.94] } 24. Qe3 { [%eval 0.69] } 24... Qf8 { [%eval 1.2] } 25. Nh3 { [%eval 0.73] } 25... Re8 { [%eval 0.75] } 26. Qf4 { [%eval 0.86] } 26... Nc8 { [%eval 1.05] } 27. Ng5 { [%eval 1.0] } 27... Rb7 { [%eval 1.38] } 28. Bf1 { [%eval 1.08] } 28... a5 { [%eval 0.99] } 29. Ba6 { [%eval 0.57] } 29... Rc7?! { (0.57 → 1.30) Inaccuracy. Ra7 was best. } { [%eval 1.3] } (29... Ra7 30. Bb5 Bd7 31. Bxd7 Rxd7 32. a3 Ra7 33. Ra2 bxa3 34. Rxa3 Nb6 35. Rca1 Rea8 36. Qc1) 30. f3 { [%eval 1.14] } 30... Bd7 { [%eval 1.05] } 31. g4 { [%eval 0.95] } 31... hxg4 { [%eval 1.17] } 32. fxg4 { [%eval 1.14] } 32... Na7?? { (1.14 → 3.96) Blunder. f6 was best. } { [%eval 3.96] } (32... f6 33. Nh3 Ra7 34. Bd3 a4 35. Rf1 axb3 36. axb3 Ra3 37. Rb2 Qg7 38. Qxf6 Bxg4 39. Qxg7+) 33. Rf2 { [%eval 3.92] } 33... Bb5 { [%eval 3.79] } 34. Bxb5 { [%eval 3.94] } 34... Nxb5 { [%eval 3.48] } 35. Rcf1 { [%eval 3.9] } 35... Qh6 { [%eval 3.53] } 36. Kh3 { [%eval 3.01] } 36... Ree7 { [%eval 3.61] } 37. Qf6?! { (3.61 → 2.20) Inaccuracy. Qg3 was best. } { [%eval 2.2] } (37. Qg3) 37... Qg7?? { (2.20 → 5.01) Blunder. Rcd7 was best. } { [%eval 5.01] } (37... Rcd7 38. e5) 38. h5 { [%eval 4.72] } 38... Qxf6 { [%eval 4.79] } 39. Rxf6 { [%eval 4.35] } 39... gxh5 { [%eval 4.61] } 40. gxh5 { [%eval 4.12] } 40... Nc3? { (4.12 → 6.81) Mistake. Rcd7 was best. } { [%eval 6.81] } (40... Rcd7 41. h6) 41. Rg1 { [%eval 6.39] } 41... Kg7 { [%eval 5.79] } 42. Rxd6 { [%eval 4.6] } 42... Kf8?? { (4.60 → Mate in 2) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rcd7 was best. } { [%eval #2] } (42... Rcd7) 43. Nh7+ { [%eval #1] } { Black resigns. } 1-0