Liang, Jason vs Ghazaryan, Raffi

54th annual World Open - 2026 · Round 5 · 2026.07.03 · 1/2-1/2 · A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation

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. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64.
PGN
[Event "54th annual World Open - 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.07.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Liang, Jason"]
[Black "Ghazaryan, Raffi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[WhiteElo "2462"]
[WhiteFideId "30940303"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2084"]
[BlackFideId "13308505"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]

1. b3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:25:18] } 2. Bb2 { [%clk 1:30:00] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:25:18] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:24:30] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 4... d5 { [%clk 1:23:53] } 5. cxd5
{ [%clk 1:30:00] } 5... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:23:53] } 6. a3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 6...
a6 { [%clk 1:21:05] } 7. Qc2 { [%clk 1:25:12] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:17:33] } 8.
Nf3 { [%clk 1:25:11] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:17:13] } 9. Bc4 { [%clk 1:24:20] }
9... Nf6 { [%clk 1:14:28] } 10. Nc3 { [%clk 1:24:14] } 10... Qe7
{ [%clk 1:12:41] } 11. Ng5 { [%clk 1:23:50] } 11... g6 { [%clk 1:09:02] } 12.
b4 { [%clk 1:20:33] } 12... Bf5 { [%clk 1:07:30] } 13. Nge4 { [%clk 1:06:34] }
13... Nxe4 { [%clk 0:44:55] } 14. Nxe4 { [%clk 1:06:34] } 14... Be6
{ [%clk 0:43:29] } 15. O-O { [%clk 1:03:38] } 15... Rae8 { [%clk 0:33:01] } 16.
d3 { [%clk 0:58:17] } 16... f5 { [%clk 0:29:11] } 17. Bxe6+ { [%clk 0:57:55] }
17... Qxe6 { [%clk 0:29:11] } 18. Ng5 { [%clk 0:57:55] } 18... Qe7
{ [%clk 0:24:53] } 19. Qc4+ { [%clk 0:57:06] } 19... Kh8 { [%clk 0:21:12] } 20.
Nf3 { [%clk 0:57:06] } 20... Qe6 { [%clk 0:19:57] } 21. Rac1 { [%clk 0:54:45] }
21... Kg8 { [%clk 0:18:31] } 22. Qc3 { [%clk 0:54:00] } 22... Qd5
{ [%clk 0:16:45] } 23. Rfe1 { [%clk 0:50:36] } 23... h6 { [%clk 0:15:06] } 24.
e4 { [%clk 0:49:50] } 24... Qf7 { [%clk 0:14:29] } 25. Qd2 { [%clk 0:49:26] }
25... f4 { [%clk 0:12:47] } 26. Qc2 { [%clk 0:44:49] } 26... Kh7
{ [%clk 0:06:17] } 27. Red1 { [%clk 0:40:43] } 27... Re7 { [%clk 0:05:07] } 28.
Qc4 { [%clk 0:35:43] } 28... g5 { [%clk 0:04:24] } 29. Qxf7+ { [%clk 0:33:44] }
29... Rfxf7 { [%clk 0:04:18] } 30. Nd2 { [%clk 0:33:23] } 30... g4
{ [%clk 0:03:45] } 31. Nc4 { [%clk 0:31:31] } 31... h5 { [%clk 0:03:45] } 32.
Rc2 { [%clk 0:29:11] } 32... Re6 { [%clk 0:03:00] } 33. Kf1 { [%clk 0:28:54] }
33... Bf8 { [%clk 0:03:00] } 34. Nd2 { [%clk 0:28:54] } 34... Rd7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f3 was best. [%clk 0:01:58] } 35. Ke2 { [%clk 0:28:07] } 35...
Kg6 { [%clk 0:01:07] } 36. Nb3 { [%clk 0:28:04] } 36... Be7 { [%clk 0:01:05] }
37. f3 { [%clk 0:26:17] } 37... Bf8 { [%clk 0:01:05] } 38. d4
{ [%clk 0:25:05] } 38... exd4 { [%clk 0:00:51] } 39. Nxd4 { [%clk 0:23:45] }
39... Nxd4+ { [%clk 0:00:29] } 40. Rxd4 { [%clk 0:23:45] } 40... Rxd4
{ [%clk 0:00:03] } 41. Bxd4 { [%clk 0:23:45] } 41... c6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. [%clk 0:29:06] } 42. Bc5 { [%clk 0:52:28] } 42...
Bg7 { [%clk 0:14:26] } 43. a4 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rd2 was best. [%clk 0:51:32] }
43... Kf7 $2 { Mistake. Re8 was best. [%clk 0:10:37] } 44. Rd2
{ [%clk 0:50:44] } 44... Ke8 { [%clk 0:10:31] } 45. a5 $2
{ Mistake. Rd6 was best. [%clk 0:49:52] } 45... Be5 { [%clk 0:10:31] } 46. Kd3
{ [%clk 0:49:36] } 46... Rg6 { [%clk 0:09:54] } 47. Ke2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bd4 was best. [%clk 0:46:54] } 47... Re6 { [%clk 0:08:35] } 48.
Rd1 { [%clk 0:46:29] } 48... Bc7 { [%clk 0:07:11] } 49. Rh1 { [%clk 0:44:02] }
49... Rg6 { [%clk 0:05:50] } 50. Kf2 { [%clk 0:43:26] } 50... Rg5
{ [%clk 0:04:51] } 51. Rc1 { [%clk 0:42:49] } 51... Kd7 { [%clk 0:04:51] } 52.
Ke2 { [%clk 0:42:37] } 52... Ke6 { [%clk 0:04:51] } 53. Rc2 { [%clk 0:41:31] }
53... Bd8 { [%clk 0:04:51] } 54. Bf2 { [%clk 0:41:28] } 54... Be7
{ [%clk 0:03:57] } 55. Bc5 { [%clk 0:29:59] } 55... Bd8 { [%clk 0:03:57] } 56.
Rc4 { [%clk 0:29:59] } 56... Bf6 { [%clk 0:03:57] } 57. Bf2 { [%clk 0:29:59] }
57... Rg8 { [%clk 0:02:30] } 58. Rc5 { [%clk 0:28:44] } 58... Be5
{ [%clk 0:02:30] } 59. Be1 { [%clk 0:27:36] } 59... Rd8 { [%clk 0:02:30] } 60.
Bd2 { [%clk 0:27:36] } 60... gxf3+ { [%clk 0:01:56] } 61. gxf3
{ [%clk 0:27:36] } 61... Rg8 62. Kf1 { [%clk 0:27:17] } 62... h4
{ [%clk 0:01:56] } 63. Rc2 $4 { Blunder. Bc3 was best. [%clk 0:22:06] } 63...
h3 64. Bc1 { [%clk 0:22:06] } 1/2-1/2