[Event "Clutch Chess: Champions"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2025.10.29"] [Round "14.2"] [White "Carlsen, M."] [Black "Gukesh, D."] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "uhIOh073"] [WhiteElo "2839"] [BlackElo "2752"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "C71"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.22] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] } 4... d6 { [%eval 0.3] } 5. c4 { [%eval 0.21] } { C71 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense } 5... Bg4 { [%eval 0.19] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 6... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] } 7. h3 { [%eval 0.09] } 7... Bxf3 { [%eval 0.17] } 8. Qxf3 { [%eval 0.18] } 8... Nd7 { [%eval 0.19] } 9. Ne2 { [%eval -0.02] } 9... g6 { [%eval -0.01] } 10. h4 { [%eval -0.24] } 10... h5 { [%eval -0.09] } 11. d3 { [%eval -0.12] } 11... Nc5 { [%eval -0.15] } 12. Bxc6+ { [%eval -0.11] } 12... bxc6 { [%eval -0.14] } 13. d4 { [%eval -0.16] } 13... exd4 { [%eval -0.26] } 14. Nxd4 { [%eval -0.4] } 14... Bg7 { [%eval 0.13] } 15. Nxc6 { [%eval -0.15] } 15... Qd7?! { (-0.15 → 0.48) Inaccuracy. Qf6 was best. } { [%eval 0.48] } (15... Qf6 16. Qxf6 Bxf6 17. e5 Nd3+ 18. Ke2 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Rb1 a5 21. Rd1) 16. e5 { [%eval 0.34] } 16... Qg4 { [%eval 0.37] } 17. Qd5 { [%eval 0.41] } 17... O-O { [%eval 0.55] } 18. O-O { [%eval 0.85] } 18... Qxh4 { [%eval 1.36] } 19. exd6?! { (1.36 → 0.67) Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%eval 0.67] } (19. Re1 Qg4 20. Be3 Ne6 21. f3 Qg3 22. Bf2 Qg5 23. exd6 cxd6 24. Qxg5 Nxg5) 19... cxd6 { [%eval 0.85] } 20. Bg5 { [%eval 0.41] } 20... Qe4 { [%eval 0.54] } 21. Be7 { [%eval 0.11] } 21... Rfc8 { [%eval 0.11] } 22. Rae1 { [%eval 0.13] } 22... Qxd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 23. cxd5 { [%eval 0.17] } 23... Nd3 { [%eval 0.56] } 24. Re4 { [%eval 0.53] } 24... f5? { (0.53 → 2.26) Mistake. Re8 was best. } { [%eval 2.26] } (24... Re8 25. Rd1 Nxb2 26. Rd2 a5 27. f3 f5 28. Re6 Nc4 29. Rde2 Kf7 30. f4) 25. Re6 { [%eval 2.16] } 25... Nf4 { [%eval 1.81] } 26. Rxd6 { [%eval 2.2] } 26... Nxd5 { [%eval 1.97] } 27. Bg5 { [%eval 1.89] } 27... Rc7?! { (1.89 → 3.13) Inaccuracy. Bf8 was best. } { [%eval 3.13] } (27... Bf8 28. Rxg6+ Kh7 29. Re6 Re8 30. Rfe1 Rxe6 31. Rxe6 Bg7 32. Rd6 Rc8 33. b3) 28. Nd8 { [%eval 2.54] } 28... Ne7 { [%eval 2.96] } 29. Re1 { [%eval 2.83] } 29... Bf8 { [%eval 3.4] } 30. Ne6 { [%eval 3.18] } 30... Rc6? { (3.18 → 5.03) Mistake. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval 5.03] } (30... Rb7 31. Nxf8 Kxf8 32. Rde6 Ng8 33. Rxg6 Rxb2 34. a4 Kf7 35. Rc6 Kg7 36. Rd1) 31. Rd7 { [%eval 5.08] } 31... Nc8 { [%eval 5.03] } 32. Nxf8 { [%eval 5.02] } 32... Nb6 { [%eval 5.07] } 33. Ree7 { [%eval 4.99] } { White wins. } 1-0