
[Event "Titled Tue 1st Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.04.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Ajay, Karthikeyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "90"]
1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.Nh4 Be4 6.f3 Bg6 7.Nxg6 hxg6 8.e4 dxe4 9.fxe4 e5 10.c3 exd4 11.cxd4 Bb4+ 12.Nc3 Nbd7 13.O-O Nb6 14.Bg5 Be7 15.Be3 Nc4 16.Bf2 Qd7 17.Qe2 Nb6 18.Rad1 Ng4 19.h3 Nxf2 20.Qxf2 Bb4 21.a3 Bxc3 22.bxc3 Nc4 23.a4 f6 24.Qe2 Na5 25.h4 Qe6 26.Qb2 b6 27.Qf2 Nc4 28.Rde1 O-O 29.Qf4 a5 30.Rf2 b5 31.axb5 cxb5 32.Rb1 a4 33.Rxb5 a3 34.Ra2 Nd6 35.Rd5 Nc4 36.Kh2 Rab8 37.Bh3 f5 38.Bg2 Rb2 39.Ra1 fxe4 40.Qg5 Ne3 41.Qxe3 Qxd5 42.Rxa3 Rff2 43.Kh3 Rxg2 44.Qf4 Qf5+ 45.Qxf5 gxf5 0-1
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.04.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Ajay, Karthikeyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "D02"]
[PlyCount "90"]
1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c6 4.Bg2 Bf5 5.Nh4 Be4 6.f3 Bg6 7.Nxg6 hxg6 8.e4 dxe4 9.fxe4 e5 10.c3 exd4 11.cxd4 Bb4+ 12.Nc3 Nbd7 13.O-O Nb6 14.Bg5 Be7 15.Be3 Nc4 16.Bf2 Qd7 17.Qe2 Nb6 18.Rad1 Ng4 19.h3 Nxf2 20.Qxf2 Bb4 21.a3 Bxc3 22.bxc3 Nc4 23.a4 f6 24.Qe2 Na5 25.h4 Qe6 26.Qb2 b6 27.Qf2 Nc4 28.Rde1 O-O 29.Qf4 a5 30.Rf2 b5 31.axb5 cxb5 32.Rb1 a4 33.Rxb5 a3 34.Ra2 Nd6 35.Rd5 Nc4 36.Kh2 Rab8 37.Bh3 f5 38.Bg2 Rb2 39.Ra1 fxe4 40.Qg5 Ne3 41.Qxe3 Qxd5 42.Rxa3 Rff2 43.Kh3 Rxg2 44.Qf4 Qf5+ 45.Qxf5 gxf5 0-1
[Event "Titled Tue 1st Apr Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.04.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Ajay, Karthikeyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[EventDate "2025.04.01"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "35011685"]
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 Bf5 5. Nh4 Be4 6. f3 Bg6 7. Nxg6 hxg6
8. e4 dxe4 9. fxe4 e5 10. c3 exd4 11. cxd4 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 Nbd7 13. O-O Nb6
14. Bg5 Be7 15. Be3 Nc4 16. Bf2 Qd7 17. Qe2 Nb6 18. Rad1 Ng4 19. h3 Nxf2
20. Qxf2 Bb4 21. a3 Bxc3 22. bxc3 Nc4 23. a4 f6 24. Qe2 Na5 25. h4 Qe6 26.
Qb2 b6 27. Qf2 Nc4 28. Rde1 O-O 29. Qf4 a5 30. Rf2 b5 31. axb5 cxb5 32. Rb1
a4 33. Rxb5 a3 34. Ra2 Nd6 35. Rd5 Nc4 36. Kh2 Rab8 37. Bh3 f5 38. Bg2 Rb2
39. Ra1 fxe4 40. Qg5 Ne3 41. Qxe3 Qxd5 42. Rxa3 Rff2 43. Kh3 Rxg2 44. Qf4
Qf5+ 45. Qxf5 gxf5 0-1