WORLDBASE

WORLDBASE Game GM Bortnyk vs IM Taher

Stockfish
Event 3rd 3-0 Thu 20th Aug 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.08.20
Round 5
White GM Bortnyk, Olexandr
Black IM Taher, Yoseph Theolifus
Result 1/2-1/2
WhiteElo 2604
BlackElo 2451
ECO B20
Opening Sicilian Defense
PlyCount 120
1.e4 c5 2.Be2 g6 3.f4 Bg7 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.c3 d5 6.e5 f6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 Bg4 9.Nc3 e6 10.Be3 Nge7 11.O-O O-O 12.h3 Bxf3 13.Bxf3 Nf5 14.Bf2 fxe5 15.fxe5 Qg5 16.Qd3 h5 17.Ne2 Rf7 18.Kh2 Raf8 19.Rad1 Nb4 20.Qc3 Nc6 21.Qd2 Qxd2 22.Rxd2 Bh6 23.Rd3 Bg5 24.a3 Kg7 25.b4 a6 26.Rfd1 Bh4 27.Bg1 Bg5 28.Bf2 Na7 29.Nc3 Bh4 30.g3 Bg5 31.Kg2 Rc8 32.Na4 Rc2 33.Re1 h4 34.Re2 Rxe2 35.Bxe2 hxg3 36.Bxg3 Nb5 37.Bf2 Bh4 38.Bg1 Bg5 39.Nc5 Re7 40.a4 Na7 41.Bg4 Nc6 42.b5 axb5 43.axb5 Na5 44.Bf2 Nc4 45.Bxf5 exf5 46.Rd1 Be3 47.Kf3 Bh6 48.Ra1 Nd2+ 49.Ke2 Ne4 50.Ra7 Nc3+ 51.Kd3 Nxb5 52.Rxb7 Rxb7 53.Nxb7 Nc7 54.Nd8 Kf8 55.Be1 Ke8 56.Nc6 Kd7 57.Nb8+ Ke6 58.Nc6 Kd7 59.Nb8+ Kc8 60.Nc6 Kd7 1/2-1/2
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "3rd 3-0 Thu 20th Aug 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.08.20"] [Round "5"] [White "Bortnyk, Olexandr"] [Black "Taher, Yoseph Theolifus"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteElo "2604"] [BlackElo "2451"] [ECO "B20"] [Opening "Sicilian defence"] [EventDate "2026.08.20"] [WhiteFideId "14120828"] [BlackFideId "7105347"] [SourceTitle "The Week in Chess 1659"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2026.08.24"] 1. e4 c5 2. Be2 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 d5 6. e5 f6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bg4 9. Nc3 e6 10. Be3 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nf5 14. Bf2 fxe5 15. fxe5 Qg5 16. Qd3 h5 17. Ne2 Rf7 18. Kh2 Raf8 19. Rad1 Nb4 20. Qc3 Nc6 21. Qd2 Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Bh6 23. Rd3 Bg5 24. a3 Kg7 25. b4 a6 26. Rfd1 Bh4 27. Bg1 Bg5 28. Bf2 Na7 29. Nc3 Bh4 30. g3 Bg5 31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Na4 Rc2 33. Re1 h4 34. Re2 Rxe2 35. Bxe2 hxg3 36. Bxg3 Nb5 37. Bf2 Bh4 38. Bg1 Bg5 39. Nc5 Re7 40. a4 Na7 41. Bg4 Nc6 42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 Na5 44. Bf2 Nc4 45. Bxf5 exf5 46. Rd1 Be3 47. Kf3 Bh6 48. Ra1 Nd2+ 49. Ke2 Ne4 50. Ra7 Nc3+ 51. Kd3 Nxb5 52. Rxb7 Rxb7 53. Nxb7 Nc7 54. Nd8 Kf8 55. Be1 Ke8 56. Nc6 Kd7 57. Nb8+ Ke6 58. Nc6 Kd7 59. Nb8+ Kc8 60. Nc6 Kd7 1/2-1/2
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