[Event "PICF 2025 - Masters"] [Site "Prague, Czech Republic"] [Date "2025.03.07"] [Round "9.4"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2737"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [WhiteFideId "24116068"] [BlackElo "2758"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [BlackFideId "25059530"] [TimeControl "2x90min/40moves+30min+30s/move"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "E94"] [Opening "King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation"] [StudyName "Round 9"] [ChapterName "Giri, Anish - Praggnanandhaa R"] [ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/MkyMuYA4/3fajtgPU"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Vlasak_Lukas"] [Orientation "white"] 1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:45] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 4. e4 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 4... d6 { [%clk 1:30:51] } 5. Be2 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:31:13] } 6. Nf3 { [%clk 1:32:58] } 6... e5 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:33:24] } 7... exd4 { [%clk 1:31:02] } 8. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:33:44] } 8... Re8 { [%clk 1:31:30] } 9. f3 { [%clk 1:33:57] } 9... c6 { [%clk 1:31:56] } 10. Kh1 { [%clk 1:33:03] } 10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 11. Be3 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 11... a6 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 12. Nc2 { [%clk 1:29:05] } 12... Ne5 { [%clk 1:31:31] } 13. f4 { [%clk 1:27:55] } 13... Neg4 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 14. Bg1 { [%clk 1:28:18] } 14... h5 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 15. Bf3 { [%clk 1:26:50] } 15... Be6 { [%clk 1:30:27] } 16. Qd3 { [%clk 1:26:41] } 16... b5 { [%clk 1:17:33] } 17. cxb5 { [%clk 1:21:07] } 17... axb5 { [%clk 1:12:01] } 18. Rfd1 { [%clk 1:21:27] } 18... d5 { [%clk 1:10:08] } 19. e5 { [%clk 1:19:03] } 19... Nd7 { [%clk 1:08:02] } 20. Nd4 { [%clk 1:15:27] } 20... Ndxe5 { [%clk 1:05:42] } 21. fxe5 { [%clk 1:15:43] } 21... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:06:09] } 22. Qc2 { [%clk 1:06:33] } 22... Bd7 { [%clk 1:03:20] } 23. a3?! { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:55:31] } (23. Be2 Nc4 24. Bxc4 bxc4 25. Nf3 Bg4 26. Bd4 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 Bxf3 28. gxf3 Re5) 23... h4 { [%clk 0:50:54] } 24. h3 { [%clk 0:52:35] } 24... c5 { [%clk 0:39:56] } 25. Bxd5 { [%clk 0:52:27] } 25... cxd4 { [%clk 0:40:17] } 26. Bxd4 { [%clk 0:52:49] } 26... Rb8? { Mistake. Rc8 was best. } { [%clk 0:37:09] } (26... Rc8 27. Qf2) 27. Ne4 { [%clk 0:46:27] } 27... Bg4? { Mistake. Re7 was best. } { [%clk 0:27:46] } (27... Re7 28. Bb3) 28. Bxf7+ { [%clk 0:36:30] } 28... Kxf7 { [%clk 0:18:41] } 29. hxg4 { [%clk 0:36:03] } 29... Qe7 { [%clk 0:18:51] } 30. Bc5 { [%clk 0:33:51] } 30... Qc7 { [%clk 0:19:06] } 31. Qb3+ { [%clk 0:31:48] } 31... Nc4 { [%clk 0:19:32] } 32. Nd6+ { [%clk 0:31:33] } 32... Kg8 { [%clk 0:19:56] } 33. Nxe8 { [%clk 0:31:57] } 33... Rxe8 { [%clk 0:20:24] } 34. Qxb5 { [%clk 0:30:17] } 34... Re4 { [%clk 0:20:48] } 35. Bd4 { [%clk 0:28:04] } 35... Ne3 { [%clk 0:16:19] } 36. Bxe3 { [%clk 0:19:46] } 36... Rxe3 { [%clk 0:16:41] } 37. Rd3 { [%clk 0:18:31] } 37... Rg3 { [%clk 0:11:30] } 38. Rd7 { [%clk 0:16:41] } 38... Qf4 { [%clk 0:09:21] } 39. Qb7 { [%clk 0:15:46] } 39... Qf6?! { Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:01] } (39... Qe5 40. Rxg7+ Qxg7 41. Qxg7+ Kxg7 42. a4 Rb3 43. Ra2 Kf6 44. a5 Rb8 45. a6) 40. Re1 { [%clk 0:14:24] } 1-0