Al Mashikhi, Mohammed Alyan vs Akopian, Vladimir

Arab Clubs Chess Championship 2026 · Round 5.1 · 2025.12.27 · 0-1 · B06 Modern Defense

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
PGN
[Event "Arab Clubs Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Al Mashikhi, Mohammed Alyan"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[WhiteElo "1908"]
[WhiteFideId "22000097"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:34] } 1... g6 { [%clk 1:25:11] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:53] }
2... c6 { [%clk 1:25:10] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 1:23:57] } 3... b5 { [%clk 1:24:11] }
4. Bb3 { [%clk 1:24:11] } 4... b4 { [%clk 1:22:11] } 5. Nce2 { [%clk 1:24:18] }
5... d5 { [%clk 1:22:22] } 6. exd5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. e5 was best.[%clk 1:24:42] } 6... cxd5 { [%clk 1:22:13] } 7. d4
{ [%clk 1:18:55] } 7... Nf6 { [%clk 1:22:00] } 8. Nf3 { [%clk 1:19:20] } 8...
Bg7 { [%clk 1:17:15] } 9. a3 { [%clk 1:19:12] } 9... bxa3 { [%clk 1:17:37] }
10. Rxa3 { [%clk 1:19:20] } 10... O-O { [%clk 1:17:40] } 11. O-O
{ [%clk 1:17:53] } 11... Ne4 { [%clk 1:15:10] } 12. Bf4 { [%clk 1:17:24] }
12... Nc6 { [%clk 1:12:11] } 13. c3 { [%clk 1:13:53] } 13... e6
{ [%clk 1:05:59] } 14. Qa1 { [%clk 1:12:28] } 14... g5 { [%clk 0:56:53] } 15.
Be3 { [%clk 1:12:20] } 15... f5 { [%clk 0:54:38] } 16. Ba4 { [%clk 1:06:57] }
16... Bd7 { [%clk 0:47:17] } 17. Bxc6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best.[%clk 1:07:11] } 17... Bxc6 { [%clk  0:46:32] } 18.
Ne5 { [%clk 1:04:20] } 18... Bb5 { [%clk 0:45:23] } 19. Re1 $2
{ Mistake. c4 was best.[%clk 0:59:00] } 19... f4 { [%clk 0:35:41] } 20. f3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best.[%clk 0:52:55] } 20... fxe3 { [%clk 0:35:56] } 21.
fxe4 { [%clk 0:40:30] } 21... Rf2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bxe5 was best.[%clk  0:23:50] } 22. c4 { [%clk 0:40:08] } 22...
Bxe5 { [%clk 0:23:15] } 23. cxb5 { [%clk 0:40:24] } 23... Bf4
{ [%clk 0:15:44] } 24. g3 $4 { Blunder. h3 was best.[%clk  0:38:00] } 24... Qf6
{ [%clk 0:11:28] } 25. Nxf4 { [%clk 0:38:09] } 25... gxf4 { [%clk 0:09:36] }
26. Rxa7 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qc1 was best.[%clk 0:35:28] } 26... Rf8
{ [%clk 0:08:32] } 27. Ra8 $4
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qd1 was  best.[%clk 0:35:04] } 27... fxg3
{ [%clk 0:08:50] } 28. Rxf8+ { [%clk 0:35:23] } 28... Qxf8 { [%clk 0:07:14] }
29. hxg3 { [%clk 0:35:31] } 29... Qf3 { [%clk  0:07:31] } 30. Qa8+
{ [%clk 0:35:49] } 30... Kg7 { [%clk 0:07:23] } 0-1