[Event "FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2026.04.15"] [Round "14"] [White "Bluebaum, Matthias"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "sjGwhlar"] [WhiteElo "2698"] [BlackElo "2753"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "D38"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.14] } 3. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.17] } 4. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 4... Bb4 { [%eval 0.16] } 5. Qa4+ { [%eval 0.13] } { D38 Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation } 5... Nc6 { [%eval 0.14] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.13] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval 0.1] } 7... dxc4 { [%eval 0.0] } 8. Bxc4 { [%eval 0.19] } 8... Bd6 { [%eval 0.17] } 9. Ng5 { [%eval -0.14] } 9... a6 { [%eval -0.1] } 10. Qc2 { [%eval -0.09] } 10... h6 { [%eval -0.12] } 11. h4 { [%eval -0.05] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.18] } 12. a3 { [%eval 0.23] } 12... b5 { [%eval 0.22] } 13. Ba2 { [%eval 0.26] } 13... Bb7 { [%eval 0.2] } 14. O-O-O?? { (0.20 → -2.24) Blunder. Nce4 was best. } { [%eval -2.24] } (14. Nce4 hxg5 15. Nxd6 cxd6 16. hxg5 Nd7 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxd5 Qxg5 19. Bxc6 Bxc6) 14... b4 { [%eval -1.94] } 15. d5 { [%eval -2.24] } 15... Nd4 { [%eval -2.22] } 16. exd4 { [%eval -2.21] } 16... bxc3 { [%eval -1.85] } 17. dxe6?! { (-1.85 → -2.51) Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. } { [%eval -2.51] } (17. Bxc3 hxg5 18. hxg5 Nxd5 19. Bd2 Nf4 20. Qh7+ Kf8 21. g3 Ne2+ 22. Kb1 Bxh1) 17... cxd2+ { [%eval -2.65] } 18. Qxd2 { [%eval -3.09] } 18... fxe6 { [%eval -3.12] } 19. Nxe6 { [%eval -3.19] } 19... Qc8 { [%eval -3.05] } 20. Qa5 { [%eval -3.15] } 20... Bd5 { [%eval -3.17] } 21. Bxd5 { [%eval -3.12] } 21... Nxd5 { [%eval -3.35] } 22. Nxg7 { [%eval -2.99] } 22... Kxg7 { [%eval -3.08] } 23. Qxd5 { [%eval -3.04] } 23... Qe6 { [%eval -2.69] } 24. Qxe6 { [%eval -3.02] } 24... Rxe6 { [%eval -2.81] } 25. g3 { [%eval -3.17] } 25... Rf8 { [%eval -3.19] } 26. Rd2 { [%eval -3.45] } 26... Ref6 { [%eval -2.86] } 27. Rf1?! { (-2.86 → -3.87) Inaccuracy. f4 was best. } { [%eval -3.87] } (27. f4 Re8 28. Rhd1 Rg6 29. Rd3 Kf6 30. Kc2 Kf5 31. b4 a5 32. Kc3 axb4+) 27... Rf3 { [%eval -3.74] } 28. Kd1 { [%eval -4.23] } 28... Rxg3 { [%eval -3.93] } { Black wins. } 0-1