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WORLDBASE Game GM Nihal vs GM Niemann

Stockfish
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Date 2026.01.11
Round 14.1
White GM Nihal, Sarin
Black GM Niemann, Hans Moke
Result 0-1
WhiteElo 2716
BlackElo 2725
ECO A35
Opening English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Two Knights Variation
PlyCount 90
1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.Bg2 Nc7 7.O-O e5 8.d3 Be7 9.Nd2 Bd7 10.Nc4 f6 11.f4 b5 12.Ne3 O-O 13.Ned5 Rb8 14.a4 b4 15.Nxe7+ Qxe7 16.Ne4 f5 17.Ng5 h6 18.Nf3 exf4 19.Bxf4 Nd5 20.Bxb8 Ne3 21.Qd2 Nxf1 22.Rxf1 Rxb8 23.Nh4 Re8 24.Nxf5 Qxe2 25.Qf4 Qxd3 26.Nxg7 Qe3+ 27.Qxe3 Rxe3 28.Nh5 Ne5 29.Nf6+ Kg7 30.Nxd7 Nxd7 31.Rf5 Re1+ 32.Rf1 Rxf1+ 33.Kxf1 c4 34.Ke2 Kf6 35.Bd5 Nb6 36.Bc6 Ke5 37.a5 Nc8 38.Ke3 Ne7 39.Bb5 Nd5+ 40.Kd2 Kd4 41.g4 Nf6 42.h3 Ne4+ 43.Ke1 b3 44.Ba4 Nc5 45.h4 Nxa4 0-1
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[Event "Tata Steel India Blitz"] [Site "Kolkata IND"] [Date "2026.01.11"] [Round "14.1"] [White "Nihal, Sarin"] [Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2716"] [BlackElo "2725"] [ECO "A35"] [Opening "English"] [Variation "symmetrical, four knights system"] [EventDate "2026.01.10"] [WhiteFideId "25092340"] [BlackFideId "2093596"] 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nc7 7. O-O e5 8. d3 Be7 9. Nd2 Bd7 10. Nc4 f6 11. f4 b5 12. Ne3 O-O 13. Ned5 Rb8 14. a4 b4 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Ne4 f5 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nf3 exf4 19. Bxf4 Nd5 20. Bxb8 Ne3 21. Qd2 Nxf1 22. Rxf1 Rxb8 23. Nh4 Re8 24. Nxf5 Qxe2 25. Qf4 Qxd3 26. Nxg7 Qe3+ 27. Qxe3 Rxe3 28. Nh5 Ne5 29. Nf6+ Kg7 30. Nxd7 Nxd7 31. Rf5 Re1+ 32. Rf1 Rxf1+ 33. Kxf1 c4 34. Ke2 Kf6 35. Bd5 Nb6 36. Bc6 Ke5 37. a5 Nc8 38. Ke3 Ne7 39. Bb5 Nd5+ 40. Kd2 Kd4 41. g4 Nf6 42. h3 Ne4+ 43. Ke1 b3 44. Ba4 Nc5 45. h4 Nxa4 0-1
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