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WORLDBASE Game IM Aradhya vs GM Nepomniachtchi

Stockfish
Event 3rd 3-0 Thu 15th Jan 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.01.15
Round 2
White IM Aradhya, Garg
Black GM Nepomniachtchi, I
Result 0-1
WhiteElo 2408
BlackElo 2723
ECO B90
Opening Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation
PlyCount 64
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.a4 e5 7.Nf3 h6 8.Bc4 Be6 9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.O-O Be7 11.Qe2 O-O 12.Rd1 Qc7 13.Be3 Nbd7 14.a5 Rac8 15.h3 Qc6 16.Ra4 d5 17.exd5 exd5 18.Raa1 Bb4 19.Bd2 d4 20.Na2 Bd6 21.Bb4 Nd5 22.Bxd6 Qxd6 23.c3 Nf4 24.Qe4 Nc5 25.Qxe5 Qg6 26.Nh4 Nxh3+ 27.Kh2 Qg4 28.Rxd4 Nf4 29.g3 Qh3+ 30.Kg1 Rce8 31.Qxe8 Rxe8 32.Rxf4 g5 0-1
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "3rd 3-0 Thu 15th Jan 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.01.15"] [Round "2"] [White "Aradhya, Garg"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, I"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2408"] [BlackElo "2723"] [ECO "B90"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Najdorf"] [EventDate "2026.01.15"] [WhiteFideId "25006746"] [BlackFideId "4168119"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Be7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Be3 Nbd7 14. a5 Rac8 15. h3 Qc6 16. Ra4 d5 17. exd5 exd5 18. Raa1 Bb4 19. Bd2 d4 20. Na2 Bd6 21. Bb4 Nd5 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. c3 Nf4 24. Qe4 Nc5 25. Qxe5 Qg6 26. Nh4 Nxh3+ 27. Kh2 Qg4 28. Rxd4 Nf4 29. g3 Qh3+ 30. Kg1 Rce8 31. Qxe8 Rxe8 32. Rxf4 g5 0-1
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