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Sanduleac,V vs Karthik,V4

2026.04.03 · game 1

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[Event "grenke Chess Open 2026"]
[Site "Karlsruhe GER"]
[Date "2026.04.03"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Sanduleac,V"]
[Black "Karthik,V4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2321"]
[BlackElo "2594"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13900161"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2026.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d3
e6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Be2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nb3 O-O 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nfxd4 Bxe2
15. Qxe2 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bf6 17. Nf3 Rc8 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. Qxe3 Qa5 20. a3 Rfd8 21.
Rad1 Qb5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qe2 Qb3 24. h3 g6 25. Rc1 h5 26. Rc2 Qa2 27. Rd2
Rxd2 28. Qxd2 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 h4 30. Qe2 Qf5 31. Ne1 Qf4+ 32. Kg1 Qc1 33. Kf1 b5
34. Qc2 Qf4 35. Nd3 Qh2 36. Ne1 Qf4 37. Nd3 Qc4 38. Qe2 a5 39. Ne1 Qb3 40. Qc2
Qa2 41. Qe2 Qb3 42. Qc2 Qa2 43. Qe2 Qd5 44. Qd3 Qg5 45. Ke2 Kg7 46. Qe4 Qc1 47.
Qc2 Qf4 48. Qd2 Qc4+ 49. Qd3 Qb3 50. Qc2 Qa2 51. Kd1 Bg5 52. Ke2 Be7 53. Kd1 Bg5
54. Nd3 Qd5 55. f3 f5 56. Qe2 Bf6 57. Kc2 e5 58. Qe3 a4 59. Qc5 Qb3+ 60. Kd2 e4
61. fxe4 fxe4 62. Ne5 Qxb2+ 63. Kd1 Qb3+ 64. Ke1 Kh7 65. Kd2 Bg5+ 66. Ke2 Qc2+ 0-1

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