[Event "FIDE World Rapid Championship"] [Site "chess24.com"] [Date "2023.12.27"] [Round "9"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Makarian, Rudik"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2762"] [BlackElo "2493"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "-"] [ECO "B51"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation"] [Termination "Unknown"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ { B51 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation } Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 b4 8. a3 bxa3 9. Rxa3 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Bf1 O-O 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bb7 14. f3 Rc8 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Qc2 Rc8 18. b3 e6 19. Qd2 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. c5 Rxc5?! { (0.66 → 1.74) Inaccuracy. Nfd7 was best. } (21... Nfd7 22. Na4 Re8 23. Bf2 Qf6 24. h3 h5 25. Rd1 Rcd8 26. Qc1 g5 27. b4 Nc4 28. Bxc4) 22. Ne6 fxe6 23. Bxc5 Qc7 24. Bxf8?! { (2.28 → 1.49) Inaccuracy. b4 was best. } (24. b4 Re8 25. Bxa6 Bxa6 26. Rxa6 Nfd7 27. Na4 Nc4 28. Qf2 Nde5 29. Qe2 Nc6 30. Bf2 Nd4) 24... Neg4 25. g3 Bxf8 26. Ra4 Bh6 27. Qd3 Ne5 28. Rxe5?! { (1.61 → 1.01) Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. } (28. Qe2 Nfd7 29. f4 Qxc3 30. fxe5 Qxb3 31. Raa1 d4 32. Bg2 d3 33. Qa2 Qb6+ 34. Qf2 d2) 28... Qxe5 29. f4 Qe1?? { (0.43 → 2.21) Blunder. Qd6 was best. } (29... Qd6 30. h3) 30. Rb4?! { (2.21 → 1.38) Inaccuracy. Nd1 was best. } (30. Nd1 Bf8 31. Qe2 Bc5+ 32. Kg2 d4+ 33. Kh3 Qxe2 34. Bxe2 h6 35. Nf2 g5 36. fxg5 hxg5) 30... Ng4?? { (1.38 → 5.22) Blunder. Bc6 was best. } (30... Bc6 31. Rb8+ Kf7 32. Rc8 Bd7 33. Rc7 Ke7 34. Qe2 Qxe2 35. Bxe2 g5 36. fxg5 Bxg5 37. Bxa6) 31. Qe2 Qxc3 32. Qxe6+ Kf8 33. Rxb7 Qd4+ 34. Kh1 { White wins. } 1-0