Davtyan, Arsen vs Costa, Leonardo
European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 1-66 · Round 10.32 · 2026.04.05 · 1-0 · B11 Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line
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PGN
[Event "European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 1-66"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.04.05"]
[Round "10.32"]
[White "Davtyan, Arsen"]
[Black "Costa, Leonardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[WhiteFideId "13309315"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[BlackFideId "16213955"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c6 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:17] }
2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bg4
{ [%clk 1:29:34] } 4. h3 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 4... Bxf3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 5.
Qxf3 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 6. Be2 { [%clk 1:32:53] }
6... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:00] } 7. d3 { [%clk 1:32:20] } 7... Bd6
{ [%clk 1:20:45] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:24:00] } 8... d4 { [%clk 1:20:59] } 9. Nb1
{ [%clk 1:21:10] } 9... Bc7 { [%clk 1:21:24] } 10. g3 { [%clk 1:10:16] } 10...
c5 { [%clk 1:19:46] } 11. a4 { [%clk 1:07:55] } 11... Nc6 { [%clk 1:19:25] }
12. Qg2 { [%clk 1:07:15] } 12... h5 { [%clk 1:10:54] } 13. f4
{ [%clk 0:58:06] } 13... Qe7 { [%clk 1:02:18] } 14. Na3 { [%clk 0:46:50] }
14... h4 { [%clk 0:59:39] } 15. g4 { [%clk 0:44:28] } 15... g5
{ [%clk 1:00:02] } 16. Nc4 $6 { Inaccuracy. e5 was best.[%clk 0:26:08] } 16...
gxf4 { [%clk 0:52:31] } 17. Bxf4 { [%clk 0:26:34] } 17... Bxf4
{ [%clk 0:52:57] } 18. Rxf4 { [%clk 0:27:01] } 18... Nd7 { [%clk 0:53:21] } 19.
Raf1 { [%clk 0:16:17] } 19... Nde5 { [%clk 0:53:28] } 20. Qh2
{ [%clk 0:14:15] } 20... O-O-O { [%clk 0:50:55] } 21. Rf6 { [%clk 0:14:26] }
21... Qc7 { [%clk 0:50:09] } 22. Qf4 { [%clk 0:13:46] } 22... Rh7
{ [%clk 0:36:48] } 23. Rf2 $6 { Inaccuracy. b3 was best.[%clk 0:10:32] } 23...
Kb8 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nxc4 was best.[%clk 0:36:22] } 24. Nxe5 { [%clk 0:06:10] }
24... Nxe5 { [%clk 0:35:53] } 25. Kf1 { [%clk 0:06:34] } 25... Rd7
{ [%clk 0:32:01] } 26. Qg5 { [%clk 0:05:58] } 26... Rd8 { [%clk 0:31:20] } 27.
Qf4 { [%clk 0:06:14] } 27... a6 { [%clk 0:30:07] } 28. Ke1 { [%clk 0:04:27] }
28... Rd7 { [%clk 0:28:32] } 29. Kd1 { [%clk 0:04:01] } 29... Ng6
{ [%clk 0:27:57] } 30. Qg5 { [%clk 0:03:42] } 30... Rh8 { [%clk 0:26:42] } 31.
b3 { [%clk 0:03:37] } 31... Re8 { [%clk 0:25:24] } 32. Bf1 { [%clk 0:03:19] }
32... Ree7 { [%clk 0:24:21] } 33. Bg2 { [%clk 0:02:22] } 33... e5
{ [%clk 0:22:48] } 34. Qh6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best.[%clk 0:01:31] }
34... Rd6 $6 { Inaccuracy. c4 was best.[%clk 0:18:11] } 35. g5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bf1 was best.[%clk 0:01:17] } 35... Rxf6 { [%clk 0:16:31] } 36.
gxf6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rxf6 was best.[%clk 0:01:46] } 36... Rd7
{ [%clk 0:15:51] } 37. Bf3 { [%clk 0:01:52] } 37... Rd6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rd8 was best.[%clk 0:10:17] } 38. Bg4 { [%clk 0:01:22] } 38...
Ka7 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best.[%clk 0:06:53] } 39. Rf5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bh5 was best.[%clk 0:01:26] } 39... Rc6 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 40.
Qg5 { [%clk 0:30:40] } 40... Rb6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nf4 was best.[%clk 0:30:41] }
41. Bh5 { [%clk 0:15:18] } 41... Nf4 { [%clk 0:30:51] } 42. Rxe5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bxf7 was best.[%clk 0:13:58] } 42... Ng2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nxh3 was best.[%clk 0:12:57] } 43. Kc1 { [%clk 0:09:05] } 43...
Ne3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rc6 was best.[%clk 0:13:11] } 44. Re7 { [%clk 0:02:50] }
44... Qd6 { [%clk 0:06:24] } 45. a5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qe5 was best.[%clk 0:03:19] } 45... Rxb3 { [%clk 0:04:26] } 46.
Rd7 { [%clk 0:01:16] } 46... Qxd7 { [%clk 0:02:09] } 47. Qxc5+
{ [%clk 0:01:45] } 47... Ka8 { [%clk 0:02:36] } 48. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:02:07] }
48... Ka7 { [%clk 0:03:04] } 49. Qc5+ { [%clk 0:02:33] } 49... Ka8
{ [%clk 0:03:33] } 50. cxb3 { [%clk 0:02:56] } 50... Qxh3 { [%clk 0:03:57] }
51. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:03:11] } 51... Ka7 { [%clk 0:04:25] } 52. Qc5+
{ [%clk 0:03:39] } 52... Ka8 { [%clk 0:04:54] } 53. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:00:40] }
53... Ka7 { [%clk 0:05:21] } 54. Qc5+ { [%clk 0:01:08] } 54... Ka8
{ [%clk 0:05:49] } 55. Be2 { [%clk 0:00:40] } 55... Qd7 { [%clk 0:03:26] } 56.
Qf8+ { [%clk 0:01:05] } 56... Ka7 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 57. Qc5+
{ [%clk 0:01:32] } 57... Kb8 { [%clk 0:03:58] } 58. Kd2 { [%clk 0:01:13] }
58... h3 { [%clk 0:04:16] } 59. Bf3 { [%clk 0:00:46] } 59... h2
{ [%clk 0:02:07] } 60. e5 { [%clk 0:01:16] } 60... Nf1+ { [%clk 0:02:34] } 61.
Ke1 { [%clk 0:01:03] } 61... Ng3 { [%clk 0:02:37] } 62. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:01:16] }
62... Kc7 { [%clk 0:02:25] } 63. Qc5+ { [%clk 0:01:11] } 63... Kd8 $4
{ Blunder. Kb8 was best.[%clk 0:01:27] } 64. Qf8+ $4
{ Blunder. Qb6+ was best.[%clk 0:00:49] } 64... Kc7 { [%clk 0:01:56] } 65.
Qc5+ { [%clk 0:01:18] } 65... Kd8 $4 { Blunder. Kb8 was best.[%clk 0:02:18] }
66. Qb6+ { [%clk 0:03:13] } 66... Kc8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ke8 was best.[%clk 0:02:16] } 67. e6 { [%clk 0:03:07] } 67...
fxe6 { [%clk 0:02:42] } 68. Qc5+ { [%clk 0:03:31] } 68... Kd8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Kb8 was best.[%clk 0:01:45] } 69. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:03:03] } 69...
Kc7 $4 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qe8 was best.[%clk 0:02:02] } 70. f7
{ [%clk 0:03:17] } 1-0