[Event "PICF 2025 - Masters"] [Site "Prague, Czech Republic"] [Date "2025.03.05"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2737"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [WhiteFideId "24116068"] [BlackElo "2731"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [BlackFideId "5072786"] [TimeControl "2x90min/40moves+30min+30s/move"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "D31"] [Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation"] [StudyName "Round 7"] [ChapterName "Giri, Anish - Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."] [ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/Yd1Z8eSX/ZcLEa4KW"] [Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/Vlasak_Lukas"] [Orientation "white"] 1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:03] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Be7 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 4. cxd5 { [%clk 1:31:54] } 4... exd5 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 5. Bf4 { [%clk 1:32:21] } 5... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:58] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 6... Bf5 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 7. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:12] } 7... c6 { [%clk 1:29:26] } 8. Nh4 { [%clk 1:28:46] } 8... Bg4 { [%clk 1:23:19] } 9. Qc2 { [%clk 1:27:50] } 9... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:10:23] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:23:36] } 10... Be6 { [%clk 1:06:38] } 11. Nf3 { [%clk 1:19:57] } 11... Ne4 { [%clk 1:05:47] } 12. Bd3 { [%clk 1:16:45] } 12... f5 { [%clk 1:05:41] } 13. Bh2 { [%clk 1:06:37] } 13... O-O { [%clk 1:04:49] } 14. O-O { [%clk 1:06:31] } 14... Kh8 { [%clk 1:01:27] } 15. Ne2 { [%clk 1:04:16] } 15... a5 { [%clk 0:57:34] } 16. Ne5 { [%clk 1:02:46] } 16... Nxe5 { [%clk 0:48:12] } 17. Bxe5 { [%clk 1:03:05] } 17... Bf6 { [%clk 0:45:03] } 18. f3 { [%clk 1:01:09] } 18... Nd6 { [%clk 0:42:23] } 19. g4 { [%clk 0:48:26] } 19... Qe7 { [%clk 0:22:45] } 20. Ng3 { [%clk 0:39:00] } 20... g6 { [%clk 0:15:15] } 21. Rae1?! { Inaccuracy. Bf4 was best. } { [%clk 0:29:20] } (21. Bf4 Nf7) 21... Bxe5 { [%clk 0:11:35] } 22. dxe5 { [%clk 0:29:47] } 22... Nf7 { [%clk 0:11:59] } 23. f4 { [%clk 0:18:57] } 23... Qh4 { [%clk 0:12:14] } 24. Kg2?! { Inaccuracy. Qh2 was best. } { [%clk 0:13:21] } (24. Qh2 fxg4) 24... Ng5 { [%clk 0:09:47] } 25. Rh1 { [%clk 0:11:12] } 25... d4 { [%clk 0:10:08] } 26. fxg5 { [%clk 0:04:49] } 26... dxe3 { [%clk 0:10:19] } 27. gxf5?? { Blunder. Rxe3 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:54] } (27. Rxe3 f4 28. Rf3 fxg3 29. Rxg3 Qxg5 30. Re1 Rf4 31. b3 Bd5+ 32. Kg1 Raf8) 27... gxf5 { [%clk 0:10:36] } 28. Rxe3?! { Inaccuracy. Ref1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:42] } (28. Ref1 Bd5+ 29. Kh2 f4 30. Ne2 f3 31. Rhg1 fxe2 32. Qxe2 Qd4 33. e6 Rxf1) 28... f4 { [%clk 0:10:23] } 29. Rf3 { [%clk 0:01:02] } 29... fxg3 { [%clk 0:10:33] } 30. Be4?! { Inaccuracy. Be2 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:28] } (30. Be2 Qxg5 31. Qc3 Rxf3 32. Bxf3 Rf8 33. Rd1 Qf5 34. Rd2 Qxh3+ 35. Kg1 Qh6) 30... Rxf3 { [%clk 0:06:43] } 31. Bxf3 { [%clk 0:01:54] } 31... Rf8 { [%clk 0:06:56] } 32. Qe4 { [%clk 0:00:37] } 32... Rf4 { [%clk 0:04:30] } 33. Qd3 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 33... Rxf3 { [%clk 0:04:33] } 34. Qd8+ { [%clk 0:00:51] } 34... Kg7 { [%clk 0:04:50] } 35. Kxf3 { [%clk 0:00:55] } 35... Bd5+ { [%clk 0:05:14] } 36. Ke3 { [%clk 0:01:21] } 36... Qe4+ { [%clk 0:05:33] } 37. Kd2 { [%clk 0:01:50] } 37... Qf4+ { [%clk 0:05:40] } 38. Kc2 { [%clk 0:01:52] } 38... Qf5+ { [%clk 0:05:51] } 39. Kd2 { [%clk 0:01:52] } 39... Bxh1 { [%clk 0:05:58] } 0-1