[Event "FIDE Candidates 2024"] [Site "Toronto, CAN"] [Date "2024.04.11"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Alireza Firouzja"] [Black "Dommaraju Gukesh"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2760"] [BlackElo "2743"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "A45"] [Opening "Indian Defense"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. d4 Nf6 { A45 Indian Defense } 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. Rb1 cxd4 7. exd4 Bd7 8. c3 Bb5 9. h4 Nbd7 10. Rh3 Be7 11. h5 h6 12. a4 Bxf1 13. Kxf1 O-O 14. Kg1 Qc6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Rg3 Kh8 18. a5 Qc7 19. Nf3 Qxa5 20. c4 Rg8 21. Ra1?! { (0.01 → -0.78) Inaccuracy. cxd5 was best. } (21. cxd5 Qxd5 22. Qxd5 exd5 23. Rd1 Rge8 24. Be3 f6 25. Rxd5 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 fxe5 27. Rd7 Bf6) 21... Qb4 22. b3 Nc5 23. Nd4 Ne4 24. Re3 Qc5 25. Rc1 Rgd8 26. b4 Qxb4 27. cxd5 Nxf2 28. Kxf2 Rxd5 29. Re4 Rad8 30. Be3 Bc5 31. Qb3 Qxb3 32. Nxb3 Bxe3+ 33. Rxe3 a5 34. Rc7 a4 35. Nc5 Ra8 36. Nd7 Kh7? { (0.33 → 2.03) Mistake. Rd2+ was best. } (36... Rd2+) 37. Rf3 a3?? { (1.93 → 4.93) Blunder. Rb5 was best. } (37... Rb5 38. Kg3) 38. Rxf7 Kh8?? { (4.81 → Mate in 7) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxd7 was best. } (38... Rxd7 39. Rcxd7 Kh8 40. Rxg7 Rf8+ 41. Kg3 Rf5 42. Rh7+ Kg8 43. Rdg7+ Kf8 44. Rxb7 Rg5+ 45. Kf2) 39. Nf8 a2 40. Ng6+ { White wins. } 1-0