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Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. vs Grischuk, Alexander

2026.08.11 · game 1
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PGN
[Event "2026 Esports World Cup Play In Stage"]
[Site "https://www.chess.com/events/2026-esports-world-cup-play-in-stage/01-03/Aravindh_Chithambaram_VR_-Grischuk_Alexander"]
[Date "2026.08.11"]
[Round "01.03"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[TimeControl "600"]
[Termination "checkmated"]
[Board "3"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.08.11"]
[UTCTime "10:47:00"]
[BroadcastName "Esports World Cup 2026 | Play-in"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/esports-world-cup-2026-play-in/upper-round-1/5kphrGNd"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/esports-world-cup-2026-play-in/upper-round-1/5kphrGNd/kax09BrU"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:07:13] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:09:55] } 2... g6 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:07:13] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:55] } 3... d5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:12] } 4. Bf4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:54] } 4... Bg7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:11] } 5. Nb5 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:09:53] } 5... Na6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:10] } 6. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:53] } 6... O-O { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:10] } 7. h3 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:09:51] } 7... Ne4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:07:09] } 8. Nd2 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:09:48] } 8... Nxd2 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:07:07] } 9. Qxd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:09:48] } 9... c6 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:07:06] } 10. Nc3 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:09:46] } 10... Nb8 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:07:04] } 11. O-O-O { [%eval -0.08] [%clk 0:09:26] } 11... b5 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:06:34] } 12. Bd3?! { [%eval -0.79] } { Inaccuracy. h4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:24] } 12... Nd7 { [%eval -0.97] [%clk 0:06:21] } 13. e4 { [%eval -0.72] [%clk 0:09:15] } 13... b4 { [%eval -0.47] [%clk 0:06:16] } 14. Ne2 { [%eval -0.51] [%clk 0:09:10] } 14... Qb6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:45] } 15. h4 { [%eval -0.36] [%clk 0:08:44] } 15... dxe4 { [%eval -0.38] [%clk 0:05:42] } 16. Bxe4 { [%eval -0.39] [%clk 0:08:42] } 16... Nf6 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:05:42] } 17. Bf3 { [%eval -0.74] [%clk 0:07:54] } 17... h5 { [%eval -0.67] [%clk 0:05:41] } 18. Be5?! { [%eval -1.63] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:07:46] } 18... a5 { [%eval -1.69] [%clk 0:05:34] } 19. Nf4?! { [%eval -2.61] } { Inaccuracy. Rhe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:55] } 19... a4?! { [%eval -1.54] } { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:17] } 20. Qe3? { [%eval -3.03] } { Mistake. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:22] } 20... Bf5 { [%eval -2.83] [%clk 0:05:00] } 21. Bxf6?! { [%eval -3.89] } { Inaccuracy. Nd3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:37] } 21... exf6 { [%eval -3.76] [%clk 0:04:50] } 22. Be4? { [%eval -5.99] } { Mistake. Rhe1 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:37] } 22... Bxe4 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:04:29] } 23. Qxe4 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:04:36] } 23... b3?! { [%eval -3.64] } { Inaccuracy. a3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:25] } 24. a3?! { [%eval -4.74] } { Inaccuracy. cxb3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:24] } 24... f5 { [%eval -4.83] [%clk 0:04:17] } 25. Qd3 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:04:14] } 25... bxc2 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:04:16] } 26. Qxc2 { [%eval -4.08] [%clk 0:04:14] } 26... Bxd4 { [%eval -3.27] [%clk 0:04:06] } 27. Rd2?! { [%eval -4.68] } { Inaccuracy. Nxg6 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:41] } 27... Rfb8 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:03:24] } 28. Rhd1 { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:03:20] } 28... c5 { [%eval -4.38] [%clk 0:03:22] } 29. Nd5 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:03:14] } 29... Qb7 { [%eval -5.12] [%clk 0:03:10] } 30. Ne3 { [%eval -5.73] [%clk 0:02:57] } 30... Qe7 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:02:59] } 31. Nc4 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:02:49] } 31... Qxh4 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:02:58] } 32. f3 { [%eval -5.43] [%clk 0:02:34] } 32... Rb3 { [%eval -5.37] [%clk 0:02:42] } 33. Rd3 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:02:17] } 33... Rb7 { [%eval -5.13] [%clk 0:02:40] } 34. Qe2 { [%eval -5.53] [%clk 0:01:53] } 34... Rab8 { [%eval -5.42] [%clk 0:02:33] } 35. R3d2 { [%eval -5.3] [%clk 0:01:50] } 35... Re7 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:02:21] } 36. Qd3 { [%eval -5.36] [%clk 0:01:48] } 36... Rb3 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:02:19] } 37. Qc2 { [%eval -6.5] [%clk 0:01:46] } 37... Reb7 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:02:15] } 38. Re2 { [%eval -6.46] [%clk 0:01:34] } 38... Qf6 { [%eval -5.7] [%clk 0:02:06] } 39. g4 { [%eval -7.44] [%clk 0:01:10] } 39... hxg4 { [%eval -7.04] [%clk 0:02:00] } 40. fxg4 { [%eval -8.36] [%clk 0:01:10] } 40... Bxb2+ { [%eval -8.16] [%clk 0:01:46] } 41. Nxb2 { [%eval -8.04] [%clk 0:01:06] } 41... Rxb2 { [%eval -8.34] [%clk 0:01:46] } 42. Qxb2 { [%eval -7.96] [%clk 0:00:49] } 42... Rxb2 { [%eval -8.31] [%clk 0:01:45] } 43. Rxb2 { [%eval -8.21] [%clk 0:00:48] } 43... fxg4 { [%eval -8.09] [%clk 0:01:42] } 44. Rc2 { [%eval -8.43] [%clk 0:00:46] } 44... Qa1+ { [%eval -8.46] [%clk 0:01:41] } 45. Kd2 { [%eval -8.39] [%clk 0:00:45] } 45... Qxa3 { [%eval -8.35] [%clk 0:01:39] } 46. Rdc1 { [%eval -8.4] [%clk 0:00:41] } 46... Qb4+ { [%eval -8.64] [%clk 0:01:36] } 47. Ke2 { [%eval -9.26] [%clk 0:00:41] } 47... Qe4+ { [%eval -9.23] [%clk 0:01:36] } 48. Kf2 { [%eval -10.02] [%clk 0:00:40] } 48... Qf3+ { [%eval -9.78] [%clk 0:01:35] } 49. Kg1 { [%eval -9.35] [%clk 0:00:40] } 49... Qg3+ { [%eval -9.01] [%clk 0:01:34] } 50. Kh1 { [%eval -8.61] [%clk 0:00:39] } 50... Qf3+ { [%eval -8.83] [%clk 0:01:32] } 51. Kg1 { [%eval -8.8] [%clk 0:00:38] } 51... Qg3+ { [%eval -9.04] [%clk 0:01:31] } 52. Kf1 { [%eval -9.05] [%clk 0:00:38] } 52... Qf3+?? { [%eval 0.0] } { Blunder. Qd3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:30] } 53. Ke1?? { [%eval -11.29] } { Blunder. Kg1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:37] } 53... Qe3+ { [%eval -9.14] [%clk 0:01:29] } 54. Kd1 { [%eval -9.11] [%clk 0:00:37] } 54... Qd3+ { [%eval -9.13] [%clk 0:01:28] } 55. Rd2 { [%eval -8.75] [%clk 0:00:37] } 55... Qf1+ { [%eval -8.36] [%clk 0:01:27] } 56. Kc2 { [%eval -7.97] [%clk 0:00:36] } 56... Qc4+ { [%eval -7.9] [%clk 0:01:26] } 57. Kb2? { [%eval #-12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kb1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:36] } 57... Qb4+ { [%eval #-11] [%clk 0:01:24] } 58. Kc2 { [%eval #-1] [%clk 0:00:34] } 58... Qb3# { [%clk 0:01:24] } 0-1
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