WORLDBASE

WORLDBASE Game GM Esipenko vs Sitbon

Stockfish
Event Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.08.25
Round 2
White GM Esipenko, Andrey
Black Sitbon, Itay
Result 1-0
WhiteElo 2680
BlackElo 2156
ECO A15
Opening English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense
PlyCount 155
1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Nf3 e4 4.Nh4 d6 5.Nc3 Be7 6.Bg2 g5 7.d3 gxh4 8.dxe4 h3 9.Bf3 Nc6 10.Bf4 Ne5 11.Qc2 Nxf3+ 12.exf3 Be6 13.O-O-O Nd7 14.e5 dxe5 15.Bxe5 Bf6 16.f4 Bxe5 17.fxe5 Qg5+ 18.f4 Qg6 19.Qa4 a6 20.Nd5 Bxd5 21.cxd5 O-O-O 22.d6 cxd6 23.Rxd6 Nc5 24.Qd4 Rxd6 25.exd6 Nd3+ 26.Kd2 Rg8 27.Qc4+ Kb8 28.Qxd3 Rd8 29.Qxg6 hxg6 30.Rc1 Rxd6+ 31.Ke2 f5 32.Rc2 b5 33.Kf2 Kb7 34.g4 Rd4 35.Kg3 Rd3+ 36.Kh4 fxg4 37.Kxg4 Kb6 38.Kg5 Rf3 39.Rc3 Rf2 40.Rxh3 Rxb2 41.Kxg6 Rxa2 42.f5 Rg2+ 43.Kf7 b4 44.f6 a5 45.Rf3 a4 46.Ke6 Rg8 47.Kd5 Kb5 48.Kd4 a3 49.f7 Rf8 50.Ke5 Kc4 51.Ke6 b3 52.Ke7 Rxf7+ 53.Kxf7 b2 54.Rf4+ Kb3 55.Rf3+ Ka2 56.Rf2 Ka1 57.Rf3 b1=Q 58.Rxa3+ Kb2 59.Ra6 Qf1+ 60.Rf6 Qh3 61.Rf2+ Kc3 62.Kg6 Kd3 63.Kg5 Ke3 64.Ra2 Qf3 65.Ra3+ Kf2 66.Rxf3+ Kxf3 67.h4 Kg2 68.h5 Kh3 69.h6 Kg2 70.h7 Kg1 71.h8=Q Kg2 72.Qb2+ Kg1 73.Qc3 Kg2 74.Qc2+ Kg1 75.Qc1+ Kg2 76.Qc3 Kg1 77.Qc6 Kh2 78.Qc5 1-0
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.08.25"] [Round "2"] [White "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Black "Sitbon, Itay"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2680"] [BlackElo "2156"] [ECO "A15"] [Opening "English, 1...Nf6 (Anglo-Indian defense)"] [EventDate "2026.08.25"] [WhiteFideId "24175439"] [BlackFideId "2820706"] [SourceTitle "The Week in Chess 1660"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2026.08.31"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nh4 d6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bg2 g5 7. d3 gxh4 8. dxe4 h3 9. Bf3 Nc6 10. Bf4 Ne5 11. Qc2 Nxf3+ 12. exf3 Be6 13. O-O-O Nd7 14. e5 dxe5 15. Bxe5 Bf6 16. f4 Bxe5 17. fxe5 Qg5+ 18. f4 Qg6 19. Qa4 a6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. cxd5 O-O-O 22. d6 cxd6 23. Rxd6 Nc5 24. Qd4 Rxd6 25. exd6 Nd3+ 26. Kd2 Rg8 27. Qc4+ Kb8 28. Qxd3 Rd8 29. Qxg6 hxg6 30. Rc1 Rxd6+ 31. Ke2 f5 32. Rc2 b5 33. Kf2 Kb7 34. g4 Rd4 35. Kg3 Rd3+ 36. Kh4 fxg4 37. Kxg4 Kb6 38. Kg5 Rf3 39. Rc3 Rf2 40. Rxh3 Rxb2 41. Kxg6 Rxa2 42. f5 Rg2+ 43. Kf7 b4 44. f6 a5 45. Rf3 a4 46. Ke6 Rg8 47. Kd5 Kb5 48. Kd4 a3 49. f7 Rf8 50. Ke5 Kc4 51. Ke6 b3 52. Ke7 Rxf7+ 53. Kxf7 b2 54. Rf4+ Kb3 55. Rf3+ Ka2 56. Rf2 Ka1 57. Rf3 b1=Q 58. Rxa3+ Kb2 59. Ra6 Qf1+ 60. Rf6 Qh3 61. Rf2+ Kc3 62. Kg6 Kd3 63. Kg5 Ke3 64. Ra2 Qf3 65. Ra3+ Kf2 66. Rxf3+ Kxf3 67. h4 Kg2 68. h5 Kh3 69. h6 Kg2 70. h7 Kg1 71. h8=Q Kg2 72. Qb2+ Kg1 73. Qc3 Kg2 74. Qc2+ Kg1 75. Qc1+ Kg2 76. Qc3 Kg1 77. Qc6 Kh2 78. Qc5 1-0
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