[Event "Saint Louis Blitz 2018"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2018.08.14"] [Round "2.1"] [White "Caruana, F."] [Black "Aronian, L."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "I48z7w2l"] [WhiteElo "2822"] [BlackElo "2767"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A28"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Korchnoi Line"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.27] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.03] } 2... e5 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. a3 { [%eval 0.0] } { A28 English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Korchnoi Line } 4... g6 { [%eval -0.04] } 5. d3 { [%eval -0.17] } 5... Bg7 { [%eval 0.02] } 6. g3 { [%eval -0.1] } 6... O-O { [%eval -0.07] } 7. Bg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 7... d6 { [%eval -0.03] } 8. O-O { [%eval -0.01] } 8... Nd4 { [%eval 0.11] } 9. Ne1 { [%eval -0.33] } 9... c6 { [%eval -0.45] } 10. b4 { [%eval -0.63] } 10... Re8 { [%eval -0.09] } 11. e3 { [%eval -0.36] } 11... Ne6 { [%eval -0.14] } 12. Bb2 { [%eval -0.46] } 12... h5?! { (-0.46 → 0.11) Inaccuracy. Ng5 was best. } { [%eval 0.11] } (12... Ng5 13. h4) 13. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] } 13... Bd7 { [%eval 0.67] } 14. Rc1?! { (0.67 → 0.08) Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%eval 0.08] } (14. c5 dxc5 15. Nxe5 Bc8 16. Qd2 cxb4 17. axb4 Nc7 18. Nf3 Qe7 19. Rfc1 Bg4 20. Na4 Nfd5) 14... Rc8 { [%eval 0.31] } 15. c5 { [%eval 0.53] } 15... Nf8 { [%eval 0.38] } 16. cxd6 { [%eval 0.39] } 16... Bg4 { [%eval 0.36] } 17. h3 { [%eval 0.38] } 17... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.46] } 18. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.39] } 18... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.41] } 19. Rfd1 { [%eval 0.4] } 19... a6 { [%eval 0.33] } 20. Qe2 { [%eval 0.36] } 20... Ne6 { [%eval 0.53] } 21. h4 { [%eval 0.12] } 21... Rcd8 { [%eval 0.29] } 22. Bh3 { [%eval 0.27] } 22... Qb8 { [%eval 0.44] } 23. Qf3 { [%eval 0.19] } 23... Nd5 { [%eval 0.39] } 24. Ne4 { [%eval 0.23] } 24... f5 { [%eval 0.13] } 25. Nc5 { [%eval 0.34] } 25... Nxc5 { [%eval 0.3] } 26. bxc5 { [%eval 0.0] } 26... Nf6?! { (0.00 → 0.99) Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%eval 0.99] } (26... e4 27. Qe2 Bxb2 28. Qxb2 Nxe3 29. fxe3 Qxg3+ 30. Qg2 Qxe3+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kg1) 27. Qe2 { [%eval 0.51] } 27... Ng4 { [%eval 0.41] } 28. Bc3 { [%eval 0.33] } 28... Qc7 { [%eval 0.6] } 29. Rb1 { [%eval 0.18] } 29... Qf7 { [%eval 0.33] } 30. Rb2 { [%eval 0.0] } 30... Rd5 { [%eval 0.54] } 31. Rdb1 { [%eval 0.54] } 31... Re7 { [%eval 0.76] } 32. e4 { [%eval 0.68] } 32... Rd8 { [%eval 0.83] } 33. Bd2 { [%eval 0.5] } 33... f4 { [%eval 0.7] } 34. Rb3?! { (0.70 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. f3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (34. f3 Nf6 35. Ba5 Rde8 36. Be1 Bh6 37. Bd2 Nh7 38. Kg2 Rd8 39. a4 Nf8 40. a5 Bg7) 34... Red7?? { (0.00 → 3.22) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval 3.22] } (34... f3 35. Qd1 Rd4 36. Be3 Nxe3 37. fxe3 Rd8 38. Kf2 a5 39. a4 Rf8 40. Qc1 Rd8) 35. Bxg4?? { (3.22 → 0.92) Blunder. f3 was best. } { [%eval 0.92] } (35. f3 Nf6) 35... hxg4 { [%eval 0.96] } 36. Qxg4 { [%eval 1.07] } 36... Rxd3 { [%eval 1.2] } 37. Rxb7 { [%eval 1.04] } 37... Qf6 { [%eval 0.84] } 38. Be1 { [%eval 0.61] } 38... fxg3 { [%eval 1.15] } 39. fxg3 { [%eval 1.09] } 39... Rf3?! { (1.09 → 1.91) Inaccuracy. Rxa3 was best. } { [%eval 1.91] } (39... Rxa3 40. R7b2 Rdd3 41. h5 g5 42. Kg2 Kh7 43. Rd1 Rxd1 44. Qxd1 Qe6 45. Rf2 Ra2 46. Rxa2) 40. Kg2 { [%eval 1.78] } 40... Rf8 { [%eval 2.32] } 41. Rb8? { (2.32 → 0.86) Mistake. R1b2 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (41. R1b2 Rf1) 41... Rxa3 { [%eval 0.92] } 42. Rxf8+ { [%eval 0.84] } 42... Bxf8 { [%eval 1.22] } 43. Rb2 { [%eval 1.49] } 43... a5?? { (1.49 → 11.18) Blunder. Bxc5 was best. } { [%eval 11.18] } (43... Bxc5 44. h5 g5 45. Bf2 Ra1 46. Rb8+ Bf8 47. Qf3 Qxf3+ 48. Kxf3 Kf7 49. Kg4 a5 50. Rc8) 44. Rf2 { [%eval 11.12] } 44... Qg7 { [%eval 11.06] } 45. Qe6+ { [%eval 10.46] } 45... Kh8 { [%eval 10.15] } 46. Rf7 { [%eval 9.0] } 46... Qh6 { [%eval 11.13] } 47. Qxe5+ { [%eval 8.71] } 47... Bg7 { [%eval 8.46] } 48. Qe8+ { [%eval 8.3] } 48... Kh7 { [%eval 7.43] } 49. Kh3?? { (7.43 → 0.52) Blunder. Qxc6 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (49. Qxc6 Ra2+ 50. Bf2 Qe3 51. Qf6 Rxf2+ 52. Qxf2 Qxe4+ 53. Kh2 Kg8 54. Rd7 Qe6 55. Rd6 Qe5) 49... g5 { [%eval 2.93] } 50. Qd7?? { (2.93 → -2.27) Blunder. Kg4 was best. } { [%eval -2.27] } (50. Kg4 gxh4 51. Rc7 Qg6+ 52. Qxg6+ Kxg6 53. gxh4 Re3 54. h5+ Kh7 55. Bg3 Rxe4+ 56. Kg5 Re6) 50... Qxh4+ { [%eval -2.27] } 51. Kg2 { [%eval -2.07] } 51... Ra2+? { (-2.07 → -0.74) Mistake. Qxe4+ was best. } { [%eval -0.74] } (51... Qxe4+ 52. Kh2 Ra2+ 53. Bf2 Kh6 54. Qd6+ Kh5 55. Qd7 a4 56. g4+ Kh6 57. Qd6+ Qg6 58. Kg1) 52. Bf2? { (-0.74 → -2.04) Mistake. Bd2 was best. } { [%eval -2.04] } (52. Bd2) 52... Qxe4+ { [%eval -1.87] } 53. Kh2 { [%eval -1.81] } 53... Qg6?! { (-1.81 → -0.82) Inaccuracy. Kh6 was best. } { [%eval -0.82] } (53... Kh6 54. Qd6+ Kh5 55. Qd7 a4 56. g4+ Kh6 57. Qd6+ Qg6 58. Kg1 Qxd6 59. cxd6 Rd2 60. Bc5) 54. Qh3+?? { (-0.82 → -14.04) Blunder. g4 was best. } { [%eval -14.04] } (54. g4 Rb2) 54... Qh6?? { (-14.04 → -0.97) Blunder. Kg8 was best. } { [%eval -0.97] } (54... Kg8) 55. Qxh6+ { [%eval -1.05] } 55... Kxh6 { [%eval -1.26] } 56. Kg1 { [%eval -1.04] } 56... a4 { [%eval -0.83] } 57. Rc7 { [%eval -0.88] } 57... a3 { [%eval -0.73] } 58. Rxc6+ { [%eval -0.65] } 58... Kh5 { [%eval -0.75] } 59. Ra6 { [%eval -0.72] } 59... Bb2?! { (-0.72 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Kg4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (59... Kg4 60. c6) 60. c6 { [%eval 0.0] } 60... Ra1+ { [%eval 0.0] } 61. Kg2 { [%eval 0.0] } 61... Rc1 { [%eval 0.0] } 62. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] } 62... Rc2+ { [%eval 0.0] } 63. Kf3 { [%eval 0.14] } 63... Rc4?? { (0.14 → 9.12) Blunder. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval 9.12] } (63... Kg6 64. c7+ Kf7 65. Bb6 Rc4 66. Ra4 Rc6 67. Ra7 Ke6 68. Kg4 Kd7 69. Ra8 a2 70. c8=Q+) 64. Ke2?? { (9.12 → 0.00) Blunder. c7 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (64. c7) 64... Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 65. Kd3 { [%eval 0.0] } 65... Rc3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 66. Kd2 { [%eval -0.11] } 66... Kxg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 67. Bd4? { (0.00 → -1.67) Mistake. Bxg5 was best. } { [%eval -1.67] } (67. Bxg5 Rxc6 68. Rxc6 a2 69. Ra6 a1=Q 70. Rxa1 Bxa1 71. Ke3 Be5 72. Be7 Bb8 73. Bc5 Kg4) 67... Rc4 { [%eval -0.9] } 68. Ba7?? { (-0.90 → -4.09) Blunder. Be3 was best. } { [%eval -4.09] } (68. Be3) 68... Bf6?? { (-4.09 → 0.00) Blunder. Kf3 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (68... Kf3 69. Bb8 g4 70. c7 g3 71. Ra4 Rc6 72. Rf4+ Kg2 73. Ra4 Kh3 74. Ra6 Rc1 75. Ra4) 69. Rxa3+ { [%eval 0.0] } 69... Kg4 { [%eval 0.0] } 70. Ra6 { [%eval 0.0] } 70... Bd8 { [%eval 0.09] } 71. Kd3 { [%eval 0.09] } 71... Rc1 { [%eval 0.09] } 72. Be3 { [%eval 0.09] } 72... Rd1+ { [%eval 0.09] } 73. Kc2 { [%eval 0.0] } 73... Rd5 { [%eval 0.0] } 74. Kc3 { [%eval 0.0] } 74... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 75. Kc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 75... Rd1 { [%eval 0.0] } 76. Ra8 { [%eval 0.0] } 76... g4 { [%eval 0.0] } 77. Bd4 { [%eval 0.0] } 77... Bc7 { [%eval 0.0] } 78. Rc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 78... Bg3 { [%eval 0.0] } 79. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } 79... Ke6?! { (0.00 → 0.87) Inaccuracy. Ke4 was best. } { [%eval 0.87] } (79... Ke4 80. Re8+ Kf5 81. Kd5 Bd6 82. Kxd6 Rxd4+ 83. Kc5 Rd2 84. c7 Rc2+ 85. Kd6 g3 86. c8=Q+) 80. Re8+?! { (0.87 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. Rf6+ was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (80. Rf6+ Ke7 81. Rg6 Bc7 82. Bc5+ Kf7 83. Rxg4 Rc1+ 84. Kd5 Rd1+ 85. Bd4 Ke7 86. Rg7+ Kd8) 80... Kf5 { [%eval 0.0] } 81. Rf8+ { [%eval 0.0] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2