Lalit Babu M R vs Negrean, Andrei
Budapest Spring Festival 2026 · Round 1.11 · 2025.12.22 · 1-0 · D03 Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack, Gossip Variation
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PGN
[Event "Budapest Spring Festival 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.22"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Lalit Babu M R"]
[Black "Negrean, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[WhiteFideId "5024595"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[BlackFideId "1291513"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "D03c"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2023-03-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:27] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:15] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:17] }
2... d5 { [%clk 1:29:47] } 3. Bg5 { [%clk 1:30:37] } 3... Ne4
{ [%clk 1:23:19] } 4. Bf4 { [%clk 1:30:41] } 4... c5 { [%clk 1:22:03] } 5. e3
{ [%clk 1:30:46] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 1:15:32] } 6. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:24:55] } 6...
Bg4 { [%clk 1:06:27] } 7. Be2 { [%clk 1:15:27] } 7... Nxd2 { [%clk 0:57:43] }
8. Qxd2 { [%clk 1:15:27] } 8... e6 { [%clk 0:55:54] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:12:40] }
9... cxd4 { [%clk 0:52:29] } 10. exd4 { [%clk 1:12:02] } 10... Bd6
{ [%clk 0:49:22] } 11. Bg3 { [%clk 1:00:16] } 11... O-O { [%clk 0:45:17] } 12.
Rfe1 { [%clk 1:00:25] } 12... h6 { [%clk 0:40:42] } 13. c3 { [%clk 0:45:17] }
13... Rb8 { [%clk 0:38:29] } 14. a4 { [%clk 0:41:04] } 14... Na5
{ [%clk 0:31:56] } 15. Qd1 { [%clk 0:31:12] } 15... Bxf3 { [%clk 0:22:55] } 16.
Bxf3 { [%clk 0:29:41] } 16... Bxg3 { [%clk 0:22:56] } 17. hxg3
{ [%clk 0:30:02] } 17... a6 { [%clk 0:19:48] } 18. Be2 { [%clk 0:29:38] } 18...
b5 { [%clk 0:15:44] } 19. axb5 { [%clk 0:29:09] } 19... axb5 { [%clk 0:16:10] }
20. b4 { [%clk 0:29:32] } 20... Nc6 { [%clk 0:13:22] } 21. Bd3
{ [%clk 0:29:46] } 21... Qb6 { [%clk 0:08:17] } 22. g4 { [%clk 0:29:39] }
22... Ne7 { [%clk 0:04:58] } 23. g5 { [%clk 0:28:32] } 23... hxg5
{ [%clk 0:04:59] } 24. Qh5 { [%clk 0:28:57] } 24... g6 { [%clk 0:03:43] } 25.
Qxg5 { [%clk 0:29:18] } 25... Qc7 { [%clk 0:01:48] } 26. Re3 { [%clk 0:26:13] }
26... Kg7 { [%clk 0:01:04] } 27. Rf3 { [%clk 0:26:29] } 27... f6 $2
{ Mistake. Nf5 was best.[%clk 0:00:48] } 28. Qe3 { [%clk 0:26:55] } 28... Qxc3
$4 { Blunder. Qd6 was best.[%clk 0:00:33] } 29. Ra7 { [%clk 0:25:42] } 29...
Qxb4 $2 { Mistake. Rf7 was best.[%clk 0:00:32] } 30. Qxe6 { [%clk 0:25:29] }
30... Rbe8 $2 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ra8 was best.[%clk 0:00:42] }
31. Bxg6 { [%clk 0:25:09] } 31... Qd2 { [%clk 0:00:31] } 32. Rxe7+
{ [%clk 0:25:12] } 32... Rxe7 { [%clk 0:00:44] } 33. Qxe7+ { [%clk 0:25:38] }
33... Kxg6 { [%clk 0:01:10] } 34. Rg3+ { [%clk 0:25:44] } 34... Kf5 $6
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qg5 was best.[%clk 0:01:13] } 35. Qd7+
{ [%clk 0:25:22] } 35... Ke4 { [%clk 0:01:32] } 36. Qg4+ { [%clk 0:25:43] }
36... Qf4 { [%clk 0:01:58] } 37. Re3+ { [%clk 0:26:11] } 1-0