WORLDBASE

WORLDBASE Game GM Esipenko vs GM Karthik

Stockfish
Event 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.08.27
Round 4
White GM Esipenko, Andrey
Black GM Karthik, V4
Result 1-0
WhiteElo 2680
BlackElo 2543
ECO D38
PlyCount 121
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Qb3 a5 6.Bg5 c5 7.dxc5 Nbd7 8.e3 Nxc5 9.Qc2 h6 10.Bh4 Nce4 11.Be2 dxc4 12.O-O Bxc3 13.bxc3 g5 14.Bg3 Nxg3 15.hxg3 Qc7 16.Rab1 Bd7 17.Nd4 O-O 18.Bf3 Rab8 19.a4 b6 20.Rfd1 Rfd8 21.Be2 Qc5 22.Qa2 Nd5 23.Rdc1 Rdc8 24.Nb5 Kg7 25.Nd4 e5 26.Nf3 f6 27.Qc2 Ne7 28.Rd1 Bf5 29.e4 Be6 30.Nd2 b5 31.axb5 Rxb5 32.Nf1 Rcb8 33.Rxb5 Qxb5 34.Ne3 Qb3 35.Qc1 a4 36.Rd6 Rb6 37.Rxb6 Qxb6 38.Qa3 Qa7 39.Bxc4 Bxc4 40.Nxc4 Nc6 41.Nb2 Qb7 42.Qxa4 h5 43.Kh2 Qxb2 44.Qxc6 Qxf2 45.Qd7+ Kg6 46.Qe8+ Kh6 47.Qh8+ Kg6 48.c4 h4 49.gxh4 gxh4 50.Qg8+ Kh6 51.Qg4 Kh7 52.Kh3 Qe3+ 53.Kxh4 Qe1+ 54.Kh3 Qe3+ 55.Kh2 Qc5 56.Qe2 Kg7 57.g3 Kf7 58.Kg2 Ke7 59.Qd3 Qb4 60.Kf3 Qb2 61.c5 1-0
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.08.27"] [Round "4"] [White "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Black "Karthik, V4"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2680"] [BlackElo "2543"] [ECO "D38"] [Opening "QGD"] [Variation "Ragozin variation"] [EventDate "2026.08.27"] [WhiteFideId "24175439"] [BlackFideId "25006479"] [SourceTitle "The Week in Chess 1660"] [Source "Mark Crowther"] [SourceDate "2026.08.31"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qb3 a5 6. Bg5 c5 7. dxc5 Nbd7 8. e3 Nxc5 9. Qc2 h6 10. Bh4 Nce4 11. Be2 dxc4 12. O-O Bxc3 13. bxc3 g5 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15. hxg3 Qc7 16. Rab1 Bd7 17. Nd4 O-O 18. Bf3 Rab8 19. a4 b6 20. Rfd1 Rfd8 21. Be2 Qc5 22. Qa2 Nd5 23. Rdc1 Rdc8 24. Nb5 Kg7 25. Nd4 e5 26. Nf3 f6 27. Qc2 Ne7 28. Rd1 Bf5 29. e4 Be6 30. Nd2 b5 31. axb5 Rxb5 32. Nf1 Rcb8 33. Rxb5 Qxb5 34. Ne3 Qb3 35. Qc1 a4 36. Rd6 Rb6 37. Rxb6 Qxb6 38. Qa3 Qa7 39. Bxc4 Bxc4 40. Nxc4 Nc6 41. Nb2 Qb7 42. Qxa4 h5 43. Kh2 Qxb2 44. Qxc6 Qxf2 45. Qd7+ Kg6 46. Qe8+ Kh6 47. Qh8+ Kg6 48. c4 h4 49. gxh4 gxh4 50. Qg8+ Kh6 51. Qg4 Kh7 52. Kh3 Qe3+ 53. Kxh4 Qe1+ 54. Kh3 Qe3+ 55. Kh2 Qc5 56. Qe2 Kg7 57. g3 Kf7 58. Kg2 Ke7 59. Qd3 Qb4 60. Kf3 Qb2 61. c5 1-0
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