
[Event "English Open 2025"]
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Saunders, Aron"]
[Black "Shivakumar, Akshath"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[ECO "B31"]
[PlyCount "131"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 e5 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 Nxd4 8.Nc3 Ne7 9.Bf4 a6 10.Bc4 d6 11.Nxd4 cxd4 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 h5 14.Qa4+ Bd7 15.Qb3 Qf6 16.Qxb7 Rd8 17.Bd2 O-O 18.Ba5 Bb5 19.Bxd8 Qxd8 20.Rfc1 d3 21.Rc7 Qf6 22.Rd1 Qxb2 23.Rxf7 Rxf7 24.Qxf7+ Kh7 25.Bb3 d2 26.Qf3 Qc3 27.Qxc3 Bxc3 28.Bc2 Kg7 29.g3 Kf6 30.f4 Be2 31.Rb1 Bd4+ 32.Kg2 a5 33.Rh1 Bc4 34.a4 Be2 35.Bd1 Bd3 36.Kf3 d5 37.exd5 Bc4 38.Ke4 Bc5 39.h3 Ba2 40.Rh2 Bb1+ 41.Kf3 Bb4 42.Ke3 Ke7 43.Rxd2 Bxd2+ 44.Kxd2 Bf5 45.Bc2 Kd6 46.Bxf5 gxf5 47.Ke3 Kxd5 48.Kf3 Ke6 49.g4 hxg4+ 50.hxg4 fxg4+ 51.Kxg4 Kf6 52.Kf3 Kf5 53.Ke3 Kf6 54.Kd4 Kf5 55.Kc5 Kxf4 56.Kb5 Ke5 57.Kxa5 Kd6 58.Kb6 Kd7 59.Kb7 Kd6 60.a5 Kd7 61.a6 Kd6 62.a7 Kd7 63.a8=Q Kd6 64.Qa5 Ke6 65.Qg5 Kd6 66.Qf5 1-0
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Saunders, Aron"]
[Black "Shivakumar, Akshath"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[ECO "B31"]
[PlyCount "131"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6 4.O-O Bg7 5.c3 e5 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 Nxd4 8.Nc3 Ne7 9.Bf4 a6 10.Bc4 d6 11.Nxd4 cxd4 12.Nd5 Nxd5 13.Bxd5 h5 14.Qa4+ Bd7 15.Qb3 Qf6 16.Qxb7 Rd8 17.Bd2 O-O 18.Ba5 Bb5 19.Bxd8 Qxd8 20.Rfc1 d3 21.Rc7 Qf6 22.Rd1 Qxb2 23.Rxf7 Rxf7 24.Qxf7+ Kh7 25.Bb3 d2 26.Qf3 Qc3 27.Qxc3 Bxc3 28.Bc2 Kg7 29.g3 Kf6 30.f4 Be2 31.Rb1 Bd4+ 32.Kg2 a5 33.Rh1 Bc4 34.a4 Be2 35.Bd1 Bd3 36.Kf3 d5 37.exd5 Bc4 38.Ke4 Bc5 39.h3 Ba2 40.Rh2 Bb1+ 41.Kf3 Bb4 42.Ke3 Ke7 43.Rxd2 Bxd2+ 44.Kxd2 Bf5 45.Bc2 Kd6 46.Bxf5 gxf5 47.Ke3 Kxd5 48.Kf3 Ke6 49.g4 hxg4+ 50.hxg4 fxg4+ 51.Kxg4 Kf6 52.Kf3 Kf5 53.Ke3 Kf6 54.Kd4 Kf5 55.Kc5 Kxf4 56.Kb5 Ke5 57.Kxa5 Kd6 58.Kb6 Kd7 59.Kb7 Kd6 60.a5 Kd7 61.a6 Kd6 62.a7 Kd7 63.a8=Q Kd6 64.Qa5 Ke6 65.Qg5 Kd6 66.Qf5 1-0
[Event "English Open 2025"]
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Saunders, Aron"]
[Black "Shivakumar, Akshath"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2135"]
[BlackElo "1822"]
[ECO "B31"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)"]
[EventDate "2025.07.18"]
[WhiteFideId "469343"]
[BlackFideId "499765"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 e5 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Nxd4
8. Nc3 Ne7 9. Bf4 a6 10. Bc4 d6 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 h5 14.
Qa4+ Bd7 15. Qb3 Qf6 16. Qxb7 Rd8 17. Bd2 O-O 18. Ba5 Bb5 19. Bxd8 Qxd8 20.
Rfc1 d3 21. Rc7 Qf6 22. Rd1 Qxb2 23. Rxf7 Rxf7 24. Qxf7+ Kh7 25. Bb3 d2 26.
Qf3 Qc3 27. Qxc3 Bxc3 28. Bc2 Kg7 29. g3 Kf6 30. f4 Be2 31. Rb1 Bd4+ 32.
Kg2 a5 33. Rh1 Bc4 34. a4 Be2 35. Bd1 Bd3 36. Kf3 d5 37. exd5 Bc4 38. Ke4
Bc5 39. h3 Ba2 40. Rh2 Bb1+ 41. Kf3 Bb4 42. Ke3 Ke7 43. Rxd2 Bxd2+ 44. Kxd2
Bf5 45. Bc2 Kd6 46. Bxf5 gxf5 47. Ke3 Kxd5 48. Kf3 Ke6 49. g4 hxg4+ 50.
hxg4 fxg4+ 51. Kxg4 Kf6 52. Kf3 Kf5 53. Ke3 Kf6 54. Kd4 Kf5 55. Kc5 Kxf4
56. Kb5 Ke5 57. Kxa5 Kd6 58. Kb6 Kd7 59. Kb7 Kd6 60. a5 Kd7 61. a6 Kd6 62.
a7 Kd7 63. a8=Q Kd6 64. Qa5 Ke6 65. Qg5 Kd6 66. Qf5 1-0