Home

Gazik,Viktor vs Lu,Maximillian

2026.02.27 · game 1

White to move

PGN

[Event "Saint Louis Masters 2026"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.02.27"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Gazik,Viktor"]
[Black "Lu,Maximillian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14928752"]
[BlackFideId "2096242"]
[EventDate "2026.02.25"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. d3 b5 7. a4 Bb7 8. c3 e6
9. Be3 Be7 10. b4 cxb4 11. cxb4 d5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Bxa8 14. e5 Ng4 15. d4
Nxe3 16. fxe3 Bc6 17. Qc2 Nb8 18. Qc3 O-O 19. Nbd2 Be8 20. Nb3 Nd7 21. Ra1 Qb8
22. Nc5 Nb6 23. Ra6 Na4 24. Qa1 Qc8 25. Ra7 Bd8 26. Nxa4 bxa4 27. b5 Qc2 28. Kf1
f6 29. exf6 Bxf6 30. Rxa4 e5 31. dxe5 Bxe5 32. Qxe5 Qxa4 33. Qxd5+ Bf7 34. Qc5
Qe4 35. Kf2 Qb7 36. Bd3 Rc8 37. Qd4 Ra8 38. Be4 Ra2+ 39. Kg1 Qc7 40. h4 g6 41.
b6 Qg3 42. Qd8+ Kg7 43. Qd4+ Kh6 44. Ng5 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Qxh4+ 46. Nh3 Be6 47. Kg1
Qe1+ 48. Kh2 Qh4 49. Qc5 Qxh3+ 50. Kg1 Ra1+ 0-1

Direct link

Engine

Analyzing…

Trending Positions

rnbqkb1r/ppp1pppp/5n2/3p4/3P1B2/2N5/PPP1PPPP/R2QKBNR b KQkq - 3 3 0 comments

Recent Activity

No recent activity yet.

Trending Openings

No openings yet.