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WORLDBASE Game GM Karthikeyan vs GM Niemann

Stockfish
Event Chess.com Open PlayIn3
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.03.23
Round 2
White GM Karthikeyan, M2
Black GM Niemann, Hans Moke
Result 1-0
WhiteElo 2648
BlackElo 2735
ECO B90
Opening Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack
PlyCount 81
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bc4 e6 7.O-O b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.Re1 Nc6 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.a4 bxa4 12.Nxa4 Be7 13.b3 O-O 14.Nc3 d5 15.exd5 Nxd5 16.Nxd5 Qxd5 17.Qg4 Bf6 18.Rb1 Rfc8 19.Qh3 g6 20.c4 Qa5 21.b4 Qa4 22.Bh6 Rab8 23.Rxe6 Bh8 24.Qe3 Bd7 25.Re7 Bf6 26.c5 Re8 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8 28.Qf3 Qa2 29.h3 Bd4 30.Rc1 Be6 31.c6 Bd5 32.Qf4 Be5 33.Re1 f6 34.c7 Qb2 35.Qxf6 Bxf6 36.Rxe8+ Kf7 37.c8=Q Be7 38.Rf8+ Bxf8 39.Qxf8+ Ke6 40.Qe8+ Kf6 41.Qh8+ 1-0
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "Chess.com Open PlayIn3"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.03.23"] [Round "2"] [White "Karthikeyan, M2"] [Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2648"] [BlackElo "2735"] [ECO "B90"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"] [EventDate "2026.03.23"] [WhiteFideId "5074452"] [BlackFideId "2093596"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. Re1 Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. a4 bxa4 12. Nxa4 Be7 13. b3 O-O 14. Nc3 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd5 17. Qg4 Bf6 18. Rb1 Rfc8 19. Qh3 g6 20. c4 Qa5 21. b4 Qa4 22. Bh6 Rab8 23. Rxe6 Bh8 24. Qe3 Bd7 25. Re7 Bf6 26. c5 Re8 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Qf3 Qa2 29. h3 Bd4 30. Rc1 Be6 31. c6 Bd5 32. Qf4 Be5 33. Re1 f6 34. c7 Qb2 35. Qxf6 Bxf6 36. Rxe8+ Kf7 37. c8=Q Be7 38. Rf8+ Bxf8 39. Qxf8+ Ke6 40. Qe8+ Kf6 41. Qh8+ 1-0
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