
[Event "Sydney Chess Championship"]
[Site "Sydney AUS"]
[Date "2024.07.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Rupasinghe, Sayum"]
[Black "Litchfield, Frederick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "117"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.d4 Qc7 9.h3 b5 10.Bc2 Bb7 11.a4 O-O 12.Rd1 Rab8 13.axb5 axb5 14.Nbd2 cxd4 15.Nxd4 b4 16.c4 Rfe8 17.N2b3 Ne5 18.Na5 Ba6 19.Bb3 Ra8 20.Bf4 Rec8 21.Rdc1 Ng6 22.Bg3 Qc5 23.Qe3 Bd8 24.Nac6 Rxc6 25.Nxc6 Qxc6 26.Ba4 Qc5 27.Qxc5 dxc5 28.Bc6 Ra7 29.Bb8 Bb7 30.Bxa7 Bxc6 31.Bxc5 Nxe4 32.Bxb4 Nf4 33.Rd1 Bb6 34.c5 Nxc5 35.Bxc5 Bxc5 36.Rac1 Ne2+ 37.Kh1 Nxc1 38.Rxc1 Bxf2 39.Rxc6 Kf8 40.g4 Ke8 41.Kg2 Kd7 42.Rc4 Bb6 43.Kf3 f5 44.gxf5 exf5 45.b4 g5 46.b5 h5 47.Rc6 Bc7 48.Rh6 g4+ 49.Ke2 gxh3 50.Rxh5 h2 51.Kf3 Kc8 52.Kg2 Kb7 53.Rxf5 Kb6 54.Rh5 Bf4 55.Kf3 Bd6 56.Ke4 Bc5 57.Rxh2 Kxb5 58.Kd5 Be7 59.Rb2+ 1/2-1/2
[Site "Sydney AUS"]
[Date "2024.07.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Rupasinghe, Sayum"]
[Black "Litchfield, Frederick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "117"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.c3 Nf6 5.Qe2 a6 6.Ba4 e6 7.O-O Be7 8.d4 Qc7 9.h3 b5 10.Bc2 Bb7 11.a4 O-O 12.Rd1 Rab8 13.axb5 axb5 14.Nbd2 cxd4 15.Nxd4 b4 16.c4 Rfe8 17.N2b3 Ne5 18.Na5 Ba6 19.Bb3 Ra8 20.Bf4 Rec8 21.Rdc1 Ng6 22.Bg3 Qc5 23.Qe3 Bd8 24.Nac6 Rxc6 25.Nxc6 Qxc6 26.Ba4 Qc5 27.Qxc5 dxc5 28.Bc6 Ra7 29.Bb8 Bb7 30.Bxa7 Bxc6 31.Bxc5 Nxe4 32.Bxb4 Nf4 33.Rd1 Bb6 34.c5 Nxc5 35.Bxc5 Bxc5 36.Rac1 Ne2+ 37.Kh1 Nxc1 38.Rxc1 Bxf2 39.Rxc6 Kf8 40.g4 Ke8 41.Kg2 Kd7 42.Rc4 Bb6 43.Kf3 f5 44.gxf5 exf5 45.b4 g5 46.b5 h5 47.Rc6 Bc7 48.Rh6 g4+ 49.Ke2 gxh3 50.Rxh5 h2 51.Kf3 Kc8 52.Kg2 Kb7 53.Rxf5 Kb6 54.Rh5 Bf4 55.Kf3 Bd6 56.Ke4 Bc5 57.Rxh2 Kxb5 58.Kd5 Be7 59.Rb2+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Sydney Chess Championship"]
[Site "Sydney AUS"]
[Date "2024.07.09"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Rupasinghe, Sayum"]
[Black "Litchfield, Frederick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1863"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[EventDate "2024.07.06"]
[WhiteFideId "3231313"]
[BlackFideId "3218295"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
d4 Qc7 9. h3 b5 10. Bc2 Bb7 11. a4 O-O 12. Rd1 Rab8 13. axb5 axb5 14. Nbd2
cxd4 15. Nxd4 b4 16. c4 Rfe8 17. N2b3 Ne5 18. Na5 Ba6 19. Bb3 Ra8 20. Bf4
Rec8 21. Rdc1 Ng6 22. Bg3 Qc5 23. Qe3 Bd8 24. Nac6 Rxc6 25. Nxc6 Qxc6 26.
Ba4 Qc5 27. Qxc5 dxc5 28. Bc6 Ra7 29. Bb8 Bb7 30. Bxa7 Bxc6 31. Bxc5 Nxe4
32. Bxb4 Nf4 33. Rd1 Bb6 34. c5 Nxc5 35. Bxc5 Bxc5 36. Rac1 Ne2+ 37. Kh1
Nxc1 38. Rxc1 Bxf2 39. Rxc6 Kf8 40. g4 Ke8 41. Kg2 Kd7 42. Rc4 Bb6 43. Kf3
f5 44. gxf5 exf5 45. b4 g5 46. b5 h5 47. Rc6 Bc7 48. Rh6 g4+ 49. Ke2 gxh3
50. Rxh5 h2 51. Kf3 Kc8 52. Kg2 Kb7 53. Rxf5 Kb6 54. Rh5 Bf4 55. Kf3 Bd6
56. Ke4 Bc5 57. Rxh2 Kxb5 58. Kd5 Be7 59. Rb2+ 1/2-1/2