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Malik,Maciej vs Aravindh,Chithambaram VR.

2026.04.09 · game 1

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[Event "2nd 3-0 Thu 9th Apr 2026"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2026.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Malik,Maciej"]
[Black "Aravindh,Chithambaram VR."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "21007071"]
[BlackFideId "5072786"]
[EventDate "2026.04.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. h3 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 e5 9. a3 a5 10. a4 O-O 11. Nc4 b6 12. c3 Qc7 13. Rb1 b5 14. axb5 cxb5 15.
Ne3 Nb6 16. Qb3 a4 17. Qc2 Be6 18. c4 b4 19. Nd5 Qd6 20. Be3 h6 21. Qd2 Kh7 22.
Nxb4 Nxc4 23. dxc4 Qxd2 24. Bxd2 cxb4 25. Bxb4 Rfb8 26. Bd6 Rb3 27. Bxe5 Bxc4
28. Rfc1 Bd3 29. Ra1 Bxe4 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Nd2 Rb4 32. Nxe4 Rxe4 33. Ra2 Rb8
34. Rca1 Rbb4 35. Rc1 Re2 36. Rca1 Ree4 37. Rc1 h5 38. Kf1 Rbd4 39. Kg1 h4 40.
Rca1 Rb4 41. Rc1 g5 42. Rca1 Kg6 43. Rc1 f6 44. Rca1 Red4 45. Rc1 Rf4 46. Rca1
Rbc4 47. Rd1 Rc2 48. Rf1 Kf7 49. Kh2 Rb4 50. Kg1 Rcxb2 51. Rxb2 Rxb2 52. Ra1 Rb4
53. Kf1 Ke6 54. Ke2 Rd4 55. Ke3 Kd5 56. g3 hxg3 57. fxg3 Rb4 58. Kf3 Kc4 59. Kg4
Kb3+ 60. Kf5 Kb2 61. Re1 a3 62. h4 gxh4 63. gxh4 Rxh4 64. Kxf6 Rh2 65. Re8 a2
66. Rb8+ Kc1 67. Rc8+ Kb1 68. Ra8 a1=Q+ 0-1

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