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Xu, Pengmo vs Karthik Venkataraman

2026.07.30 · game 1
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[Event "Round 5: Xu, Pengmo - Karthik Venkataraman"]
[Site "https://lichess.org/broadcast/asian-rapid-blitz-chess-championship-2026-blitz-men/round-5/Le6oVNC6/j2dXlx8h"]
[Date "2026.07.30"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Xu, Pengmo"]
[Black "Karthik Venkataraman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[WhiteFideId "8629269"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[TimeControl "3+2"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.07.30"]
[UTCTime "03:38:16"]
[BroadcastName "Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2026 | Blitz Men"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/asian-rapid-blitz-chess-championship-2026-blitz-men/round-5/Le6oVNC6"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/asian-rapid-blitz-chess-championship-2026-blitz-men/round-5/Le6oVNC6/j2dXlx8h"]

1. d4 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:03:03] } 1... d5 { [%eval 0.27] [%clk 0:03:03] } 2. c4 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:04] } 2... e6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3. Nc3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:03:05] } 3... Nc6 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:06] } 4. cxd5 { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:02:45] } 4... exd5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:03:07] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:02:45] } 5... Nf6 { [%eval 0.42] [%clk 0:03:07] } 6. Bf4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:02:38] } 6... Bb4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:03:08] } 7. e3 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:02:26] } 7... Ne4 { [%eval -0.22] [%clk 0:03:08] } 8. Qc2 { [%eval -0.25] [%clk 0:02:01] } 8... g5 { [%eval -0.29] [%clk 0:03:07] } 9. Be5 { [%eval -0.35] [%clk 0:01:43] } 9... Nxe5?! { [%eval 0.35] } { Inaccuracy. f6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:26] } 10. Nxe5 { [%eval 0.35] [%clk 0:01:34] } 10... Qe7 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:02:25] } 11. Bd3 { [%eval 0.36] [%clk 0:01:20] } 11... f6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:02:25] } 12. Nf3 { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:00:51] } 12... c6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:02:21] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:00:47] } 13... Bf5 { [%eval 0.38] [%clk 0:02:06] } 14. Nd2?! { [%eval -0.17] } { Inaccuracy. Rfc1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 14... Nxd2 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:02:04] } 15. Qxd2 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:00:40] } 15... Bxd3 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:02:04] } 16. Qxd3 { [%eval -0.11] [%clk 0:00:42] } 16... O-O { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:02:03] } 17. Qf5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:38] } 17... Rae8 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:02:02] } 18. Ne2 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:00:36] } 18... Qe6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:58] } 19. Ng3 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:36] } 19... Qf7 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:01:29] } 20. a3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:31] } 20... Bd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:01:30] } 21. Rac1 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:00:29] } 21... Qg6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:01:26] } 22. b4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:00:15] } 22... a6 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:01:03] } 23. Rb1 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:00:16] } 23... Bxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 24. Qxg6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 24... hxg6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:51] } 25. hxg3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 25... Kf7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:53] } 26. a4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:17] } 26... Rc8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:00:36] } 27. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:00:16] } 27... Ke6 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:00:36] } 28. b5?? { [%eval -2.21] } { Blunder. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 28... cxb5 { [%eval -2.21] [%clk 0:00:37] } 29. axb5?! { [%eval -2.95] } { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:14] } 29... a5? { [%eval -1.17] } { Mistake. Rxc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:39] } 30. b6?? { [%eval -3.41] } { Blunder. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 30... Kd6?! { [%eval -2.63] } { Inaccuracy. Rxc1+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:38] } 31. Rxc8?! { [%eval -3.55] } { Inaccuracy. Rf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:05] } 31... Rxc8 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:00:39] } 32. Rb5?! { [%eval -4.98] } { Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 32... Ra8 { [%eval -4.74] [%clk 0:00:38] } 33. Kf1 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:06] } 33... a4 { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:00:39] } 34. Rb1 { [%eval -5.1] [%clk 0:00:05] } 34... a3 { [%eval -4.86] [%clk 0:00:40] } 35. Ke2 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35... a2 { [%eval -5.67] [%clk 0:00:41] } 36. Ra1 { [%eval -5.46] [%clk 0:00:08] } 36... Kc6 { [%eval -5.26] [%clk 0:00:42] } 37. Kd2 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:09] } 37... Kxb6 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:00:43] } 38. Kc2?! { [%eval -5.35] } { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:10] } 38... Kb5 { [%eval -5.21] [%clk 0:00:43] } 39. Kb3 { [%eval -6.65] [%clk 0:00:12] } 39... g4 { [%eval -6.3] [%clk 0:00:36] } 40. f3 { [%eval -6.89] [%clk 0:00:10] } 40... f5 { [%eval -6.54] [%clk 0:00:37] } 41. fxg4 { [%eval -7.93] [%clk 0:00:07] } 41... fxg4 { [%eval -7.34] [%clk 0:00:39] } 42. Kc3 { [%eval -7.84] [%clk 0:00:07] } 42... Ra3+ { [%eval -7.37] [%clk 0:00:39] } 43. Kb2 { [%eval -7.52] [%clk 0:00:03] } 43... Kb4 { [%eval -7.19] [%clk 0:00:39] } 44. Rc1?! { [%eval -64.73] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:03] } 44... a1=Q+ { [%eval -64.01] [%clk 0:00:35] } 45. Rxa1 { [%eval -64.58] [%clk 0:00:04] } 45... Rxa1 { [%eval -55.5] [%clk 0:00:36] } 46. Kxa1 { [%eval -40.65] [%clk 0:00:05] } 46... Kc3 { [%eval -45.09] [%clk 0:00:34] } 47. Kb1 { [%eval -81.15] [%clk 0:00:06] } 47... Kd3 { [%eval -81.15] [%clk 0:00:35] } 0-1
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