Kartikeyan_2012 vs Viktor_Tahirov555
Lichess · classical · 2026-05-14 · Result 1/2-1/2
White: Kartikeyan_2012 (2218). Black: Viktor_Tahirov555 (2336).
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation
GAME REPLAY
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Viktor_Tahirov555Black · Lichess
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Kartikeyan_2012White · Lichess
Starting position0 / 85
Recorded moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bf4 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Nxc3 13. Qg4 Qxe7 14. Qxg7 O-O-O 15. bxc3 h5 16. a4 Rdg8 17. Qf6 Qxf6 18. exf6 Rh6 19. f3 Rxf6 20. axb5 cxb5 21. c4 Rxf3 22. Rxf3 Bxf3 23. g3 bxc4 24. Bxc4 h4 25. Kf2 Be4 26. Bxa6+ Kc7 27. Bd3 hxg3+ 28. hxg3 Bxd3 29. cxd3 Kd6 30. Ra4 f5 31. Kf3 Ke5 32. Rf4 Rh8 33. Rh4 Ra8 34. Ke3 Ra1 35. Rb4 Rg1 36. Kf2 Rd1 37. Ke2 Rh1 38. Ke3 Re1+ 39. Kf3 Rf1+ 40. Ke2 Rg1 41. Kf2 Rd1 42. Ke2 Rg1 43. Kf2 1/2-1/2
Game PGN
[Event "rated classical game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/2IQthclk"] [Date "2026.05.14"] [Round "-"] [White "Kartikeyan_2012"] [Black "Viktor_Tahirov555"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "2IQthclk"] [UTCDate "2026.05.14"] [UTCTime "06:50:12"] [WhiteElo "2218"] [BlackElo "2336"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "1800+0"] [ECO "B41"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bf4 Bb7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Nxc3 13. Qg4 Qxe7 14. Qxg7 O-O-O 15. bxc3 h5 16. a4 Rdg8 17. Qf6 Qxf6 18. exf6 Rh6 19. f3 Rxf6 20. axb5 cxb5 21. c4 Rxf3 22. Rxf3 Bxf3 23. g3 bxc4 24. Bxc4 h4 25. Kf2 Be4 26. Bxa6+ Kc7 27. Bd3 hxg3+ 28. hxg3 Bxd3 29. cxd3 Kd6 30. Ra4 f5 31. Kf3 Ke5 32. Rf4 Rh8 33. Rh4 Ra8 34. Ke3 Ra1 35. Rb4 Rg1 36. Kf2 Rd1 37. Ke2 Rh1 38. Ke3 Re1+ 39. Kf3 Rf1+ 40. Ke2 Rg1 41. Kf2 Rd1 42. Ke2 Rg1 43. Kf2 1/2-1/2