Smith, Andrew Philip vs Khachatouri, Saro
2025 London Chess Classic | FIDE Open · Round 4 · 2025.11.24 · 1/2-1/2 · C41 Philidor Defense: Lion Variation
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PGN
[Event "2025 London Chess Classic | FIDE Open"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.11.24"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smith, Andrew Philip"]
[Black "Khachatouri, Saro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[WhiteFideId "2500833"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[BlackFideId "1638076"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d6 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:06] }
2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:29] } 3... e5
{ [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 4... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:32:07] } 5.
Rg1 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 5... Be7 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 6. g4 { [%clk 1:30:46] }
6... h6 { [%clk 1:29:33] } 7. Be3 { [%clk 1:30:27] } 7... exd4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. c6 was best.[%clk 1:19:18] } 8. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:13:34] } 8... Ne5
{ [%clk 1:03:39] } 9. Be2 $6 { Inaccuracy. h3 was best.[%clk 1:07:09] } 9...
d5 $6 { Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk 0:39:26] } 10. exd5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f4 was best.[%clk 0:49:44] } 10... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:34:35] } 11.
Nxd5 { [%clk 0:49:47] } 11... Qxd5 { [%clk 0:34:38] } 12. Nb5
{ [%clk 0:49:33] } 12... Nf3+ { [%clk 0:25:00] } 13. Bxf3 { [%clk 0:48:29] }
13... Qxb5 { [%clk 0:25:01] } 14. Qd4 { [%clk 0:37:06] } 14... Bf6
{ [%clk 0:13:10] } 15. Qe4+ { [%clk 0:32:43] } 15... Kf8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Be6 was best.[%clk 0:12:31] } 16. a4 { [%clk 0:25:58] } 16...
Qe5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qa5+ was best.[%clk 0:09:17] } 17. Qxe5
{ [%clk 0:24:14] } 17... Bxe5 { [%clk 0:09:41] } 18. O-O-O { [%clk 0:24:30] }
18... Be6 { [%clk 0:08:31] } 1/2-1/2