Davtyan, Arsen vs Wadsworth, Matthew J

European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 1-66 · Round 6.47 · 2026.04.05 · 0-1 · B12 Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short 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.
PGN
[Event "European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 1-66"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.04.05"]
[Round "6.47"]
[White "Davtyan, Arsen"]
[Black "Wadsworth, Matthew J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[WhiteFideId "13309315"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[BlackFideId "415804"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c6 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:23] }
2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. e5 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:31:37] }
4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. Be2 { [%clk 1:32:38] }
5... a5 { [%clk 1:32:03] } 6. Nc3 { [%clk 1:24:35] } 6... a4 { [%clk 1:31:35] }
7. Bd2 { [%clk 1:23:39] } 7... Bb4 { [%clk 1:29:31] } 8. Rc1 $6
{ Inaccuracy. O-O was  best.[%clk 1:05:05] } 8... Nd7 { [%clk 1:26:47] } 9. O-O
{ [%clk 1:05:08] } 9... a3 { [%clk 1:23:54] } 10. b3 { [%clk 1:03:33] } 10...
Ba5 { [%clk 1:06:59] } 11. Nb1 { [%clk 0:49:50] } 11... Ne7 { [%clk 1:03:37] }
12. c4 { [%clk 0:48:53] } 12... O-O { [%clk 1:01:36] } 13. Bxa5
{ [%clk 0:38:49] } 13... Qxa5 { [%clk  1:01:39] } 14. Nc3 { [%clk 0:39:15] }
14... dxc4 { [%clk 0:52:58] } 15. bxc4 { [%clk 0:39:09] } 15... Rfd8
{ [%clk 0:53:17] } 16. Qb3 { [%clk 0:37:41] } 16... h6 { [%clk 0:53:21] } 17.
Rfd1 { [%clk 0:31:43] } 17... Bg6 { [%clk 0:51:15] } 18. h3 { [%clk 0:28:01] }
18... Ra6 { [%clk 0:45:51] } 19. c5 { [%clk 0:25:28] } 19... Ra7
{ [%clk 0:44:35] } 20. Nd2 { [%clk 0:20:27] } 20... b5 { [%clk 0:43:41] } 21.
Bf3 { [%clk 0:15:37] } 21... Nf5 { [%clk 0:29:52] } 22. Nde4 { [%clk 0:12:23] }
22... Nxe5 { [%clk 0:20:59] } 23. dxe5 { [%clk 0:12:20] } 23... Nd4
{ [%clk 0:21:24] } 24. Rxd4 { [%clk 0:08:27] } 24... Rxd4 { [%clk 0:21:47] }
25. Nd6 { [%clk 0:07:38] } 25... b4 $2 { Mistake. Rd3 was best.[%clk 0:20:06] }
26. Nce4 { [%clk  0:05:41] } 26... Qa4 { [%clk 0:20:23] } 27. Rb1 $4
{ Blunder. Qe3 was best.[%clk 0:01:16] } 27... Qxb3 { [%clk 0:18:01] } 28. Rxb3
{ [%clk 0:01:45] } 28... Ra5 { [%clk 0:12:40] } 29. Nb7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. g4 was best.[%clk 0:00:34] } 29... Rb5 { [%clk 0:11:51] } 30.
Nbd6 { [%clk 0:00:34] } 30... Bxe4 { [%clk 0:10:45] } 31. Nxe4
{ [%clk 0:00:32] } 31... Rc4 $6 { Inaccuracy. Kf8 was best.[%clk  0:10:45] }
32. Nd6 Rc1+ { [%clk 0:10:49] } 33. Kh2 { [%clk 0:01:06] } 33... Rb8
{ [%clk 0:10:35] } 34. Bxc6 { [%clk 0:01:19] } 34... Rxc5 { [%clk 0:09:57] }
35. Bb7 { [%clk 0:00:46] } 35... Rxe5 { [%clk 0:09:00] } 36. Rxb4
{ [%clk 0:01:15] } 36... Re2 { [%clk 0:09:18] } 37. Nc4 $4
{ Blunder. Bf3 was best.[%clk 0:00:37] } 37... Rxa2 { [%clk 0:09:12] } 38. f3
{ [%clk 0:00:32] } 38... Rc2 { [%clk 0:08:59] } 0-1