menglock vs TAVARATRA
Lichess · rapid · 2026-04-01 · Result 0-1
White: menglock (1998). Black: TAVARATRA (2044).
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation
GAME REPLAY
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TAVARATRABlack · Lichess
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menglockWhite · Lichess
Starting position0 / 74
Recorded moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Be3 a6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. h3 Nf6 8. a3 b5 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. f3 Bd6 11. Qd2 b4 12. axb4 Bxb4 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. O-O d5 15. e5 Nd7 16. Bd4 Bc5 17. Qf2 Rc8 18. Rfe1 O-O 19. Kh1 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc5 21. Bf1 Qb6 22. b3 Qc6 23. Re3 Nd7 24. Rae1 Rfe8 25. R1e2 f6 26. exf6 e5 27. Qg4 Nxf6 28. Qf5 d4 29. Rxe5 dxc3 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Bc4+ Kf8 33. Kh2 Qb8+ 34. g3 Qd6 35. h4 Qd2+ 36. Kh3 Qf2 37. Qc5+ Qxc5 0-1
Game PGN
[Event "TOURNOI DES CANDIDATS 2026 Team Battle"] [Site "https://lichess.org/MgBZoAMQ"] [Date "2026.04.01"] [Round "-"] [White "menglock"] [Black "TAVARATRA"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "MgBZoAMQ"] [UTCDate "2026.04.01"] [UTCTime "17:41:11"] [WhiteElo "1998"] [BlackElo "2044"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-5"] [BlackRatingDiff "+5"] [BlackBerserk "true"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+2"] [ECO "B44"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Be3 a6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. h3 Nf6 8. a3 b5 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. f3 Bd6 11. Qd2 b4 12. axb4 Bxb4 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. O-O d5 15. e5 Nd7 16. Bd4 Bc5 17. Qf2 Rc8 18. Rfe1 O-O 19. Kh1 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc5 21. Bf1 Qb6 22. b3 Qc6 23. Re3 Nd7 24. Rae1 Rfe8 25. R1e2 f6 26. exf6 e5 27. Qg4 Nxf6 28. Qf5 d4 29. Rxe5 dxc3 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Bc4+ Kf8 33. Kh2 Qb8+ 34. g3 Qd6 35. h4 Qd2+ 36. Kh3 Qf2 37. Qc5+ Qxc5 0-1