Pawnstorm ALERT! - Mittal vs Gukesh - Aimchess Rapid 2022 - Queen's Gambit Declined, Harrwitz Attack
31The Aimchess Rapid 2022 is the eighth event (5/6 Regular) of the 2022 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour by chess24 with a prize fund of $150,000 in total, held from October 14th to 21st online on chess24. It is held as a 16-player Round-robin tournament, followed by an 8-player Knockout tournament.
The tournament features Super-Grandmasters like Magnus Carlsen, Daniel Naroditsky and Anish Giri.
The time control is 15 minutes for the whole game with a 10-second increment from move one.
PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event "Meltwater Champions Chess Tour | Aimchess Rapid | Prelims"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2022.10.17"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense, Blockade Line"]
[Termination "Unknown"]
[Annotator "lichess.org"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 { D37 Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense, Blockade Line } c6 8. Bd3 b6 9. b4 a5 10. a3 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Rxa6 12. b5 cxb5 13. c6 Qc8 14. c7 b4 15. Nb5 a4 16. Rc1 Ne4 17. Ng5 Bxg5? { (-0.01 → 1.28) Mistake. Ndf6 was best. } (17... Ndf6 18. Nxe4) 18. Bxg5 b3 19. f3 Ra5 20. Qe2 Nec5?? { (1.05 → 4.00) Blunder. Rxb5 was best. } (20... Rxb5) 21. dxc5?? { (4.00 → -0.37) Blunder. Be7 was best. } (21. Be7) 21... bxc5 22. Be7 c4 23. Bxf8 Rxb5 24. Bd6 Rb6 25. Bg3 e5 26. O-O Qxc7 27. Qb2 f6?! { (-0.57 → 0.42) Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best. } (27... Rb5 28. Rfd1) 28. Rfd1 Qc6 29. Bf2?! { (0.48 → -0.09) Inaccuracy. Be1 was best. } (29. Be1 Rb8 30. Bc3 Nc5 31. Qe2 h6 32. h3 e4 33. f4 Nd3 34. Qd2 Qc5 35. Rb1 Rc8) 29... Rb8 30. Rd2?! { (0.00 → -0.95) Inaccuracy. Be1 was best. } (30. Be1 Nc5 31. Bc3 Rd8 32. Bb4 Qb6 33. Qc3 Qb5 34. Kf2 Na6 35. Ba5 Rd7 36. Rb1 h6) 30... Rb5 31. Qc3 h6 32. h4?! { (-0.49 → -1.40) Inaccuracy. h3 was best. } (32. h3) 32... Kh8?! { (-1.40 → -0.75) Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best. } (32... Nb6 33. Re2) 33. h5 Qc5 34. Qb2?! { (-0.98 → -1.81) Inaccuracy. Be1 was best. } (34. Be1 f5) 34... Nf8 35. Kh2?! { (-1.34 → -1.98) Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } (35. Qc3) 35... Ne6 36. g4?! { (-1.59 → -2.76) Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. } (36. Qc3 Kh7 37. Rdd1 Qxa3 38. Ra1 Qc5 39. Rxa4 e4 40. Bh4 exf3 41. gxf3 Qc7+ 42. Kg2 Qe5) 36... Kg8 37. Kg2 Qc6 38. Qc3?! { (-1.82 → -2.78) Inaccuracy. Be1 was best. } (38. Be1) 38... Qb7?? { (-2.78 → 0.00) Blunder. Kh7 was best. } (38... Kh7) 39. Kh2?? { (0.00 → -2.39) Blunder. e4 was best. } (39. e4 Nf4+ 40. Kh2 Kh7 41. exd5 Rxd5 42. Be3 Rxd2+ 43. Qxd2 b2 44. Rb1 Nd3 45. Qe2 e4) 39... Qc6 40. Kg1?? { (-2.34 → -6.88) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (40. Be1 Ng5 41. Rf2 Qe6 42. Qb2 f5 43. f4 exf4 44. exf4 Ne4 45. g5 hxg5 46. fxg5 Nxg5) 40... Kf7?? { (-6.88 → -2.56) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (40... Ng5 41. e4 d4 42. Bxd4 exd4 43. Rxd4 b2 44. Rxc4 bxc1=Q+ 45. Qxc1 Qb6+ 46. Kg2 Kh7 47. e5) 41. Rcd1?? { (-2.56 → -6.36) Blunder. Rb2 was best. } (41. Rb2 Kg8) 41... Ke7?? { (-6.36 → -1.80) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (41... Ng5) 42. Rc1?? { (-1.80 → -4.91) Blunder. Kg2 was best. } (42. Kg2 Kf8) 42... Kd6?? { (-4.91 → -0.78) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (42... Ng5 43. Kf1 Nxf3 44. Rb2 Ng5 45. Bh4 Ne4 46. Qxe5+ Kf8 47. Qf4 Kg8 48. Be1 c3 49. Bxc3) 43. Kh2? { (-0.78 → -1.97) Mistake. f4 was best. } (43. f4 Kc7) 43... Ke7 44. Kg1?? { (-2.19 → -5.03) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (44. Be1 Kf7) 44... Kf7?? { (-5.03 → -2.43) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (44... Ng5 45. Kf1 Nxf3 46. Rb2 Ng5 47. Bh4 Ne4 48. Qxe5+ Kf8 49. Qf4 c3 50. Be1 Rc5 51. Qb8+) 45. Rcd1?? { (-2.43 → -5.97) Blunder. Kg2 was best. } (45. Kg2 Kg8) 45... Rc5?? { (-5.97 → -2.24) Blunder. Ng5 was best. } (45... Ng5 46. e4 d4 47. Bxd4 exd4 48. Rxd4 b2 49. Qxc4+ Qxc4 50. Rxc4 b1=Q 51. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 52. Kf2) 46. Rc1?? { (-2.24 → -4.70) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (46. Be1) 46... Kg8? { (-4.70 → -2.54) Mistake. Ng5 was best. } (46... Ng5) 47. Rcd1?? { (-2.54 → -5.85) Blunder. Be1 was best. } (47. Be1 Kh7) 47... Kh7? { (-5.85 → -3.30) Mistake. Ng5 was best. } (47... Ng5 48. e4 Nh3+ 49. Kf1 Nxf2 50. Rxf2 d4 51. Qb4 c3 52. Qb8+ Kh7 53. Kg2 Qd7 54. Kg3) 48. Rc1?! { (-3.30 → -4.59) Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } (48. Kg2 Nc7) 48... Nc7 49. Qb4?! { (-4.66 → -6.96) Inaccuracy. Rdd1 was best. } (49. Rdd1 Nb5) 49... c3 50. Rdd1?! { (-6.94 → -10.94) Inaccuracy. g5 was best. } (50. g5 hxg5 51. Re2 Rc4 52. Qb8 g4 53. f4 Qe8 54. Qb6 exf4 55. h6 f3 56. Ree1 b2) 50... Na6 51. Rxc3 Nxb4 52. Rxc5 Qxc5 53. axb4 Qc2 { Black wins. } 0-1