[Event "Magnus Carlsen Inv KO"] [Site "chess24.com INT"] [Date "2021.03.17"] [Round "1.22"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Vachier Lagrave, M.."] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2758"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B67"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 { B67 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation } 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. Kb1 Qc7 12. Qd2 b5 13. g4 h5 14. gxh5 Nxh5 15. h4 b4 16. Ne2 a5 17. c3 f6 18. Be3 e5 19. Bh3 Bxh3 20. Rxh3 Qc4 21. cxb4 axb4 22. b3 Qe6 23. Rh2 f5? { (0.32 → 1.92) Mistake. O-O was best. } (23... O-O 24. Qxb4) 24. Bg5?! { (1.92 → 1.18) Inaccuracy. Qxb4 was best. } (24. Qxb4 O-O 25. Bg5 Rab8 26. exf5 Qxf5+ 27. Qe4 Rb7 28. Rd3 Qxe4 29. fxe4 Rf1+ 30. Kb2 Nf4) 24... fxe4 25. fxe4 O-O 26. Bxe7 Qxe7 27. Qxb4 Qa7 28. Nc3 Nf6? { (2.13 → 3.56) Mistake. Qe3 was best. } (28... Qe3 29. Nb5) 29. Qxd6 Qe3?! { (3.66 → 4.93) Inaccuracy. Rad8 was best. } (29... Rad8) 30. Qd3 Qc5 31. Nd5 Kh8 32. Nxf6 Rxf6 33. h5 Raa6 34. Rc2 Qa3 35. Qg3 Qe7 36. Rdc1 Rf4 37. Rc8+ Kh7 38. R8c6?! { (5.75 → 3.66) Inaccuracy. R8c7 was best. } (38. R8c7) 38... Rxc6 39. Rxc6 Qd7 40. Rc1 Rg4? { (3.47 → 6.13) Mistake. Qf7 was best. } (40... Qf7 41. Rc2) 41. Qxe5 Qd3+ 42. Ka1 Rg2?? { (6.64 → Mate in 6) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe4 was best. } { Black resigns. } (42... Qxe4 43. Qxe4+ Rxe4 44. a4 Re5 45. Kb2 Rxh5 46. b4 Rh6 47. Kb3 g5 48. b5 g4 49. a5) 1-0