[Event "Saint Louis Rapid 2024"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2024.08.12"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Nakamura, Hi"] [Black "Vachier Lagrave, M."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "hxEpSxAA"] [WhiteElo "2802"] [BlackElo "2721"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B21"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.25] } 2. f4 { [%eval -0.03] } { B21 Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack } 2... d5 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. Bb5+ { [%eval -0.1] } 3... Bd7 { [%eval -0.06] } 4. Bxd7+ { [%eval 0.0] } 4... Qxd7 { [%eval 0.0] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.0] } 5... Nc6 { [%eval -0.13] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] } 6... g6 { [%eval 0.0] } 7. c3 { [%eval -0.06] } 7... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. Qe2 { [%eval -0.16] } 8... e6 { [%eval 0.08] } 9. Be3 { [%eval -0.14] } 9... b6 { [%eval 0.04] } 10. e5 { [%eval 0.1] } 10... f6 { [%eval 0.48] } 11. d4 { [%eval 0.56] } 11... fxe5 { [%eval 0.59] } 12. fxe5 { [%eval 0.52] } 12... Nge7 { [%eval 0.57] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.47] } 13... O-O { [%eval 0.82] } 14. g4 { [%eval 0.73] } 14... Rac8 { [%eval 1.11] } 15. h3 { [%eval 0.73] } 15... b5 { [%eval 1.1] } 16. Na3?! { (1.10 → 0.47) Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. } { [%eval 0.47] } (16. Nbd2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Na5 18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. axb3 Nc6 20. Kg2 Nb4 21. Rfc1 Rxc1) 16... b4 { [%eval 0.51] } 17. Nb5 { [%eval 0.46] } 17... bxc3 { [%eval 0.43] } 18. bxc3 { [%eval 0.36] } 18... cxd4 { [%eval 0.45] } 19. cxd4 { [%eval 0.5] } 19... Nb4?! { (0.50 → 1.07) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.07] } (19... Rb8) 20. Nd6 { [%eval 0.65] } 20... Rc2?! { (0.65 → 1.37) Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best. } { [%eval 1.37] } (20... Rb8) 21. Qd1 { [%eval 1.0] } 21... Rc6 { [%eval 1.07] } 22. Ng5?! { (1.07 → 0.01) Inaccuracy. Rb1 was best. } { [%eval 0.01] } (22. Rb1 Nc2) 22... Nc8 { [%eval 0.0] } 23. Rb1 { [%eval 0.0] } 23... Nxd6 { [%eval 0.0] } 24. Rxb4 { [%eval 0.0] } 24... Nc4 { [%eval -0.02] } 25. Bc1 { [%eval 0.02] } 25... Rcc8 { [%eval 0.25] } 26. Rb3 { [%eval 0.01] } 26... Rxf1+ { [%eval 0.03] } 27. Qxf1 { [%eval 0.03] } 27... h6 { [%eval 0.07] } 28. Nf3 { [%eval 0.02] } 28... Qa4 { [%eval 0.1] } 29. Rb7 { [%eval 0.06] } 29... Qc6 { [%eval 0.08] } 30. Rb1 { [%eval 0.05] } 30... Rf8 { [%eval 0.45] } 31. Qd3 { [%eval 0.63] } 31... Qd7 { [%eval 0.71] } 32. Rb3 { [%eval 0.77] } 32... Qf7 { [%eval 0.67] } 33. Kg2 { [%eval 0.62] } 33... g5 { [%eval 0.81] } 34. Rc3 { [%eval 0.94] } 34... Bh8?! { (0.94 → 1.82) Inaccuracy. a5 was best. } { [%eval 1.82] } (34... a5) 35. Rb3?! { (1.82 → 0.86) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.86] } (35. h4 h5 36. Rc2 hxg4 37. Nxg5 Qf5 38. Qxf5 exf5 39. Kg3 Rc8 40. Bf4 Rc6) 35... Bg7 { [%eval 0.75] } 36. Rc3 { [%eval 0.76] } 36... Rb8 { [%eval 0.85] } 37. Rb3?! { (0.85 → 0.00) Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (37. h4 gxh4) 37... Rf8 { [%eval 0.36] } { The game is a draw. } 1/2-1/2