[Event "Carlsen Inv Prelim"] [Site "chess24.com INT"] [Date "2020.04.21"] [Round "2.3"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "debC8CwP"] [WhiteElo "2784"] [BlackElo "2778"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B24"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 { B24 Sicilian Defense: Closed } 5. Nge2 d6 6. O-O e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Qd2 O-O 10. h3 Bd7 11. Kh2 Bc6 12. a4 d5 13. Bg5 Nxe2 14. Qxe2 d4 15. Nb1 Qd7? { (-0.03 → 1.20) Mistake. e5 was best. } (15... e5 16. b3 h6 17. Bd2 f5 18. Na3 f4 19. Nc4 Qc7 20. c3 dxc3 21. Bxc3 a5 22. gxf4) 16. a5? { (1.20 → 0.00) Mistake. Bxe7 was best. } (16. Bxe7) 16... e5 17. Na3 Nc8 18. Nc4 Nd6 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Qd2?! { (0.02 → -0.54) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } (20. f4 h6) 20... f5 21. exf5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 gxf5 23. Rae1 Rae8 24. Qd1 Qg6 25. Bd2 e4 26. Bf4 Re6 27. Qd2 Rfe8 28. b4 Rc6 29. bxc5 Rxc5 30. Qb4 Qc6 31. Kg1 Rxc2 32. Rc1 Rc3 33. Rxc3 dxc3 34. d4 Qd5?! { (-0.73 → 0.27) Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best. } (34... Rd8 35. Be3) 35. Qxc3 Bxd4 36. Qd2 Rd8 37. Be3 Bf6 38. Qb4 a6 39. Rb1 Rd7 40. Rc1 Kf7 41. Kh2 Qb5 42. Qa3 Be7?! { (0.28 → 0.94) Inaccuracy. Qd5 was best. } (42... Qd5 43. Qb4 Qe6 44. h4 h5 45. Qc5 Be5 46. Rb1 Kg7 47. Qc8 Re7 48. Qxe6 Rxe6 49. Rxb7+) 43. Qc3 Bf6 44. Qc8 Qd5 45. Rc5 Qe6 46. Qb8 Be7 47. Rc1 Kg7 48. Rb1 Bd6 49. Qc8 Qf7? { (-0.07 → 1.12) Mistake. Bxg3+ was best. } (49... Bxg3+ 50. Kxg3 f4+ 51. Kh2 fxe3 52. Rxb7 Qd6+ 53. Kh1 Rxb7 54. Qxb7+ Kf6 55. Kg2 Ke5 56. Qg7+) 50. Rb6 f4 51. Bd4+ Kh6 52. g4 Kg5 53. Qh8?? { (4.94 → 0.00) Blunder. h4+ was best. } (53. h4+ Kxh4 54. Bf6+ Qxf6 55. Qxd7 Qd4 56. Qxh7+ Kxg4 57. Qg6+ Kf3 58. Qg2+ Ke2 59. Rb2+ Qxb2) 53... f3+ 54. Rxd6 Qf4+ 55. Kg1 Qc1+ 56. Kh2 Qf4+ 57. Kg1 Qc1+ 58. Kh2 Qf4+ { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2