Rao, Anjaneya Sripathy vs Velikanov, Alexander
Illinois Open 2024 · Round 6.3 · 2024.09.02 · 0-1 · B44 Sicilian Defense: Kramnik Variation
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[Event "Illinois Open 2024"] [Site "Naperville, IL USA"] [Date "2024.09.02"] [Round "6.3"] [White "Rao, Anjaneya Sripathy"] [Black "Velikanov, Alexander"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "96"] [WhiteElo "2232"] [WhiteFideId "30954770"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackElo "2387"] [BlackFideId "2039290"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [ECO "B44e"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Rd1+ Bd7 11. Bg5+ f6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 g6 14. e5 fxe5 15. Ne4 Ke7 16. Be2 Ng7 17. Bf3 Rad8 18. Ke2 Bc8 19. g4 b6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. g5 Nf5 22. b3 c5 23. Nf2 h6 24. gxh6 Nxh6 25. Rg1 Rg8 26. h4 Bd7 27. Be4 Be8 28. Ng4 Nf5 29. Nxe5 Nxh4 30. a3 g5 31. b4 Kd6 32. Nd3 Bh5+ 33. Kd2 Bf3 34. Nf2 g4 35. Rg3 Nf5 36. Bxf5 exf5 37. e4 fxe4 38. bxc5+ bxc5 39. Ke3 Ke5 40. Rg1 g3 41. Nh3 Kf5 42. Rb1 Rh8 43. Ng1 Rh1 44. a4 Kg4 45. a5 g2 46. Ra1 Kg3 47. Rb1 Kh2 48. Kf4 Rxg1 0-1