[Event "Chess.com RCC Wk11 Swiss"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2022.04.23"] [Round "9"] [White "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, I."] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "VvnfM4Sw"] [WhiteElo "2723"] [BlackElo "2773"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "E44"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, American Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.0] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.23] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.23] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.05] } 3... Bb4 { [%eval 0.25] } 4. e3 { [%eval 0.0] } 4... b6 { [%eval 0.48] } 5. Ne2 { [%eval 0.4] } 5... Ne4 { [%eval 0.42] } { E44 Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, American Variation } 6. f3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... Bxc3+?! { (0.00 → 0.72) Inaccuracy. Nxc3 was best. } { [%eval 0.72] } (6... Nxc3 7. Nxc3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 O-O 9. Bd3 Qh4+ 10. g3 Qh3 11. Bf1) 7. bxc3 { [%eval 0.76] } 7... Nd6 { [%eval 0.66] } 8. Ng3 { [%eval 0.76] } 8... Ba6 { [%eval 0.85] } 9. e4?! { (0.85 → -0.06) Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best. } { [%eval -0.06] } (9. Qa4) 9... Bxc4 { [%eval -0.08] } 10. Bxc4 { [%eval -0.24] } 10... Nxc4 { [%eval -0.09] } 11. O-O { [%eval -0.52] } 11... d5?? { (-0.52 → 1.62) Blunder. O-O was best. } { [%eval 1.62] } (11... O-O 12. Qd3) 12. Nh5?? { (1.62 → -0.74) Blunder. f4 was best. } { [%eval -0.74] } (12. f4 Kd7 13. Qg4 Kc6 14. Qxg7 Qf8 15. Qg5 Rg8 16. Qh4 Qg7 17. e5 Kb7 18. f5 Nc6) 12... g6 { [%eval -0.51] } 13. Ng7+?? { (-0.51 → -2.35) Blunder. Nf4 was best. } { [%eval -2.35] } (13. Nf4 Qd7 14. Nd3 Kd8 15. Bg5+ Kc8 16. Re1 Nc6 17. Bf6 Re8 18. Rb1 h6 19. Qe2 Rg8) 13... Kd7 { [%eval -2.18] } 14. Bh6 { [%eval -2.03] } 14... Kc8 { [%eval -2.0] } 15. Qc1 { [%eval -2.54] } 15... Qf6 { [%eval -2.08] } 16. Re1 { [%eval -1.81] } 16... Nc6? { (-1.81 → -0.20) Mistake. Kb7 was best. } { [%eval -0.2] } (16... Kb7 17. exd5 exd5 18. Ne8 Qc6 19. Ng7 Qd7 20. Qg5 Nc6 21. Re2 Na3 22. Rae1 a5 23. h4) 17. exd5 { [%eval -0.48] } 17... exd5 { [%eval -0.43] } 18. Ne8 { [%eval -0.38] } 18... Qf5 { [%eval -0.55] } 19. Qf4 { [%eval -0.62] } 19... Qxf4 { [%eval -0.51] } 20. Bxf4 { [%eval -0.21] } 20... Kb7 { [%eval -0.5] } 21. Nxc7 { [%eval -0.69] } 21... Rad8?! { (-0.69 → -0.03) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } { [%eval -0.03] } (21... g5) 22. h4 { [%eval 0.15] } 22... Rd7?! { (0.15 → 0.93) Inaccuracy. h6 was best. } { [%eval 0.93] } (22... h6 23. Rab1 a6 24. Bh2 g5 25. h5 f5 26. Re2 Na3 27. Rbe1 f4 28. Ne6 Rdg8 29. g3) 23. Ne8 { [%eval 0.99] } 23... h6?! { (0.99 → 2.08) Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } { [%eval 2.08] } (23... Rd8 24. Nf6) 24. Nf6 { [%eval 1.97] } 24... Rdd8 { [%eval 2.21] } 25. Re2?! { (2.21 → 1.16) Inaccuracy. a4 was best. } { [%eval 1.16] } (25. a4) 25... a5?! { (1.16 → 2.26) Inaccuracy. Na3 was best. } { [%eval 2.26] } (25... Na3 26. h5 a5 27. Kf2 b5 28. g4 Nc4 29. Rc1 gxh5 30. gxh5 b4 31. cxb4 axb4 32. Nxd5) 26. a4 { [%eval 2.37] } 26... g5 { [%eval 2.57] } 27. hxg5 { [%eval 2.65] } 27... hxg5 { [%eval 2.66] } 28. Bxg5 { [%eval 2.58] } 28... Rd6 { [%eval 2.67] } 29. Kf2 { [%eval 2.56] } 29... Ka6 { [%eval 2.26] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval 2.48] } 30... Na3 { [%eval 2.94] } 31. Rb3 { [%eval 2.84] } 31... Nc4 { [%eval 2.69] } 32. Rb5 { [%eval 2.77] } 32... Rhd8?? { (2.77 → 6.11) Blunder. Na7 was best. } { [%eval 6.11] } (32... Na7 33. Rxd5 Rxd5 34. Nxd5 b5 35. Ra2 Rh5 36. f4 Rh1 37. Ke2 Nc8 38. Nc7+ Kb6 39. Nxb5) 33. Ne8 { [%eval 6.15] } 33... f6 { [%eval 6.32] } 34. Nxd6 { [%eval 6.78] } 34... Rxd6 { [%eval 7.29] } 35. Bf4 { [%eval 7.44] } 35... Rd7 { [%eval 7.55] } 36. Re6 { [%eval 7.25] } 36... Na7 { [%eval 7.2] } 37. Rb3 { [%eval 7.23] } 37... Rf7 { [%eval 7.26] } 38. g4 { [%eval 7.12] } 38... Kb7 { [%eval 7.12] } 39. Kg3 { [%eval 6.89] } 39... Ka6 { [%eval 7.48] } 40. Rb1 { [%eval 7.12] } 40... Kb7 { [%eval 6.94] } 41. Kf2 { [%eval 7.2] } 41... Nc6 { [%eval 7.09] } 42. Rb5 { [%eval 7.26] } 42... Nd8 { [%eval 7.24] } 43. Re8 { [%eval 7.82] } 43... Nc6 { [%eval 7.3] } 44. Rxd5 { [%eval 7.32] } 44... Nb2 { [%eval 7.42] } 45. Rd6 { [%eval 7.85] } 45... Nxa4 { [%eval 7.98] } 46. Ree6 { [%eval 8.13] } 46... Na7 { [%eval 8.13] } 47. Rxf6 { [%eval 7.57] } 47... Rc7 { [%eval 9.87] } 48. g5 { [%eval 9.47] } 48... Nb5 { [%eval 11.01] } 49. Rde6 { [%eval 8.42] } 49... Rxc3 { [%eval 10.19] } 50. g6 { [%eval 10.4] } 50... Nxd4 { [%eval 10.46] } 51. Re7+ { [%eval 10.89] } 51... Ka6 { [%eval 9.77] } 52. Be3 { [%eval 9.81] } 52... Rc2+ { [%eval 9.96] } 53. Kg3 { [%eval 10.12] } 53... Ne2+ { [%eval 9.5] } 54. Kg4 { [%eval 8.31] } 54... Nec3 { [%eval 8.07] } 55. Rd7 { [%eval 7.77] } 55... Rg2+ { [%eval 11.19] } 56. Kh5 { [%eval 7.84] } 56... Kb5 { [%eval 8.37] } 57. g7 { [%eval 8.12] } 57... Nc5 { [%eval 9.02] } 58. Bxc5 { [%eval 10.16] } 58... Rh2+ { [%eval 10.06] } 59. Kg5 { [%eval 9.79] } 59... Rg2+ { [%eval 10.68] } 60. Kf5 { [%eval 10.95] } 60... Rxg7 { [%eval 9.85] } 61. Rxg7 { [%eval 10.89] } 61... bxc5 { [%eval 11.25] } 62. Rb7+ { [%eval 10.19] } 62... Kc4 { [%eval 11.7] } 63. Ra6 { [%eval 11.76] } 63... a4 { [%eval 12.77] } 64. Ke5 { [%eval 14.17] } 64... Kd3 { [%eval 13.71] } 65. f4 { [%eval 14.85] } 65... c4 { [%eval 16.11] } 66. Rb4 { [%eval 17.52] } { White wins. } 1-0