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Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. vs Giri,A

2026.01.31 · game 1

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[Event "88th Tata Steel Masters"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2026.01.31"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Aravindh,Chithambaram VR."]
[Black "Giri,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "5072786"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2026.01.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 Nc6 7. g4 g6 8. g5
Nd7 9. Be3 h6 10. h4 hxg5 11. hxg5 Bg7 12. Be2 Qa5 13. Qd2 Nc5 14. O-O-O Rh3 15.
f3 Be6 16. a3 Rc8 17. Rh1 Rxh1 18. Rxh1 Na4 19. Nxa4 Qxa4 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Kb1
Kd7 22. Qd1 Rf8 23. f4 Qxe4 24. Bc1 Rxf4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4 26. Qg1 Qe5 27. Qb6 Nd8
28. Bf3 d5 29. Ka2 Qxg5 30. c4 Qf4 31. Be2 Qe4 32. Re1 Qd4 33. Qb4 Kc8 34. Rd1
Nc6 35. Qb3 Qe5 36. cxd5 Nd4 37. Qc3+ Kb8 38. Bd3 exd5 39. Bxg6 Qf6 40. Qxd4
Qxd4 41. Rxd4 Bxd4 42. Bf7 Kc7 43. Bxd5 a5 44. a4 b6 45. Bc4 Kd6 46. Kb1 e5 47.
Kc2 e4 48. b3 Ke5 49. Kd1 Kf4 50. Ke2 Bc5 51. Bb5 Bd4 52. Bc4 Bc5 1/2-1/2

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