
[Event "Esports World Cup LC Win"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "128"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.O-O O-O 7.c3 h6 8.h3 d6 9.Be3 Ba7 10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Bxa7 Rxa7 12.Re1 Ng6 13.Nf1 Re8 14.d4 exd4 15.Qxd4 Ra8 16.Rad1 Qe7 17.Bb5 c6 18.Bd3 Be6 19.Bc2 Rad8 20.Ng3 Qc7 21.Qd2 d5 22.Nd4 Bc8 23.exd5 Nxd5 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Re1 Rxe1+ 26.Qxe1 Qe7 27.Qxe7 Ngxe7 28.Ne4 Nf5 29.Nf3 h5 30.g4 hxg4 31.hxg4 Nfe7 32.Nd6 Bxg4 33.Ne5 Bc8 34.Nexf7 b6 35.Ne5 Be6 36.Kg2 g5 37.Nf3 Nf4+ 38.Kh2 g4 39.Ng5 Bd7 40.Nc4 Ned5 41.Kg3 Ne2+ 42.Kh4 Kg7 43.Ne5 Be8 44.Nxg4 b5 45.Ne4 Nb6 46.Nd6 Bd7 47.axb5 cxb5 48.Ne5 b4 49.cxb4 axb4 50.Kg5 Nd4 51.Bd1 Ne6+ 52.Kf5 Nc5+ 53.Nxd7 Nbxd7 54.Ne4 Nd3 55.Be2 Nxb2 56.Ke6 Nf8+ 57.Kd6 Na4 58.Nd2 Nc3 59.Bc4 Nd1 60.f4 Ne3 61.Kc5 Ng6 62.f5 Nxc4 63.Kxc4 Ne7 64.Kxb4 Nxf5 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "C50"]
[PlyCount "128"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.a4 a5 6.O-O O-O 7.c3 h6 8.h3 d6 9.Be3 Ba7 10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Bxa7 Rxa7 12.Re1 Ng6 13.Nf1 Re8 14.d4 exd4 15.Qxd4 Ra8 16.Rad1 Qe7 17.Bb5 c6 18.Bd3 Be6 19.Bc2 Rad8 20.Ng3 Qc7 21.Qd2 d5 22.Nd4 Bc8 23.exd5 Nxd5 24.Rxe8+ Rxe8 25.Re1 Rxe1+ 26.Qxe1 Qe7 27.Qxe7 Ngxe7 28.Ne4 Nf5 29.Nf3 h5 30.g4 hxg4 31.hxg4 Nfe7 32.Nd6 Bxg4 33.Ne5 Bc8 34.Nexf7 b6 35.Ne5 Be6 36.Kg2 g5 37.Nf3 Nf4+ 38.Kh2 g4 39.Ng5 Bd7 40.Nc4 Ned5 41.Kg3 Ne2+ 42.Kh4 Kg7 43.Ne5 Be8 44.Nxg4 b5 45.Ne4 Nb6 46.Nd6 Bd7 47.axb5 cxb5 48.Ne5 b4 49.cxb4 axb4 50.Kg5 Nd4 51.Bd1 Ne6+ 52.Kf5 Nc5+ 53.Nxd7 Nbxd7 54.Ne4 Nd3 55.Be2 Nxb2 56.Ke6 Nf8+ 57.Kd6 Na4 58.Nd2 Nc3 59.Bc4 Nd1 60.f4 Ne3 61.Kc5 Ng6 62.f5 Nxc4 63.Kxc4 Ne7 64.Kxb4 Nxf5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Esports World Cup LC Win"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[EventDate "2025.07.26"]
[WhiteFideId "24175439"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventType "k.o."]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a4 a5 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 h6 8. h3
d6 9. Be3 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Bxa7 Rxa7 12. Re1 Ng6 13. Nf1 Re8 14. d4
exd4 15. Qxd4 Ra8 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Bb5 c6 18. Bd3 Be6 19. Bc2 Rad8 20. Ng3
Qc7 21. Qd2 d5 22. Nd4 Bc8 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Re1 Rxe1+ 26.
Qxe1 Qe7 27. Qxe7 Ngxe7 28. Ne4 Nf5 29. Nf3 h5 30. g4 hxg4 31. hxg4 Nfe7
32. Nd6 Bxg4 33. Ne5 Bc8 34. Nexf7 b6 35. Ne5 Be6 36. Kg2 g5 37. Nf3 Nf4+
38. Kh2 g4 39. Ng5 Bd7 40. Nc4 Ned5 41. Kg3 Ne2+ 42. Kh4 Kg7 43. Ne5 Be8
44. Nxg4 b5 45. Ne4 Nb6 46. Nd6 Bd7 47. axb5 cxb5 48. Ne5 b4 49. cxb4 axb4
50. Kg5 Nd4 51. Bd1 Ne6+ 52. Kf5 Nc5+ 53. Nxd7 Nbxd7 54. Ne4 Nd3 55. Be2
Nxb2 56. Ke6 Nf8+ 57. Kd6 Na4 58. Nd2 Nc3 59. Bc4 Nd1 60. f4 Ne3 61. Kc5
Ng6 62. f5 Nxc4 63. Kxc4 Ne7 64. Kxb4 Nxf5 1/2-1/2