Selvam, Rikitha vs Lee, Yang-Pei
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14 · Round 9 · 2026.06.12 · 1-0 · C62 Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G14"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Selvam, Rikitha"]
[Black "Lee, Yang-Pei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[WhiteElo "1464"]
[WhiteFideId "30981336"]
[BlackElo "1454"]
[BlackFideId "16303938"]
[ECO "C62"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... d6
{ [%clk 1:31:07] } 4. c3 { [%clk 1:30:41] } 4... Bd7 { [%clk 1:30:19] } 5. O-O
{ [%clk 1:28:20] } 5... Nf6 { [%clk 1:28:56] } 6. Re1 { [%clk 1:27:04] } 6...
Be7 { [%clk 1:28:30] } 7. d4 { [%clk 1:25:05] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:19:27] } 8.
Ba4 { [%clk 1:24:34] } 8... b5 { [%clk 1:16:38] } 9. Bc2 { [%clk 1:24:01] }
9... Bg4 { [%clk 1:14:32] } 10. d5 { [%clk 1:22:38] } 10... Nb8
{ [%clk 1:14:22] } 11. h3 { [%clk 1:22:05] } 11... Bh5 { [%clk 1:14:33] } 12.
Qd3 { [%clk 1:19:05] } 12... h6 $6 { Inaccuracy. c6 was best. [%clk 1:12:34] }
13. a4 { [%clk 1:17:36] } 13... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:06:17] } 14. b4
{ [%clk 1:11:30] } 14... Qb8 { [%clk 1:04:31] } 15. Bd1 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nbd2 was best. [%clk 1:08:23] } 15... O-O { [%clk 1:03:12] } 16.
Be3 $6 { Inaccuracy. axb5 was best. [%clk 1:05:56] } 16... Re8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. [%clk 0:56:43] } 17. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:04:11] } 17...
Nf8 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qb7 was best. [%clk 0:55:48] } 18. Be2 { [%clk 1:02:01] }
18... Ng6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best. [%clk 0:50:26] } 19. axb5
{ [%clk 1:00:30] } 19... axb5 { [%clk 0:49:47] } 20. Rxa8 { [%clk 1:00:42] }
20... Qxa8 { [%clk 0:50:08] } 21. Qxb5 { [%clk 1:00:37] } 21... Rb8
{ [%clk 0:46:11] } 22. Qd3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qa5 was best. [%clk 0:58:15] }
22... Rc8 { [%clk 0:41:42] } 23. Qc2 { [%clk 0:53:34] } 23... c6
{ [%clk 0:41:20] } 24. Qb2 { [%clk 0:50:18] } 24... cxd5 { [%clk 0:41:08] } 25.
Ra1 $6 { Inaccuracy. g4 was best. [%clk 0:49:58] } 25... Qc6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qb8 was best. [%clk 0:39:54] } 26. b5 { [%clk 0:48:04] } 26...
Qb7 $2 { Mistake. Qd7 was best. [%clk 0:36:23] } 27. Ra7 { [%clk 0:46:20] }
27... Qb8 { [%clk 0:36:07] } 28. b6 { [%clk 0:36:17] } 28... dxe4
{ [%clk 0:35:24] } 29. b7 { [%clk 0:34:14] } 29... Rc7 $4
{ Blunder. exf3 was best. [%clk 0:35:02] } 30. Ra8 { [%clk 0:33:56] } 30...
Rxb7 { [%clk 0:33:23] } 31. Rxb8+ { [%clk 0:34:18] } 31... Rxb8
{ [%clk 0:33:47] } 32. Qxb8+ { [%clk 0:34:42] } 32... Kh7 { [%clk 0:34:00] }
33. g4 { [%clk 0:32:54] } 33... Bxg4 { [%clk 0:33:56] } 34. hxg4
{ [%clk 0:33:16] } 34... exf3 { [%clk 0:34:15] } 35. Bxf3 { [%clk 0:33:33] }
35... d5 { [%clk 0:31:14] } 36. g5 { [%clk 0:30:53] } 1-0