Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel vs Lu, Maximillian

US Chess Masters 2025 · Round 5.16 · 2025.11.28 · 0-1 · B67 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern 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. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49.
PGN
[Event "US Chess Masters 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.11.28"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Cardoso Cardoso, Jose Gabriel"]
[Black "Lu, Maximillian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[WhiteFideId "4430492"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[BlackFideId "2096242"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f3 Qc7 12. Ne2 O-O-O 13. Nd4 h6 14. Be3
d5 15. e5 Nd7 16. f4 Bc5 17. Qf2 Rde8 18. Rd3 Kb8 19. Rc3 Rc8 20. Be2 Rhe8 21.
Rf1 f6 22. Bh5 Bxd4 23. Bxd4 Rf8 24. Qe1 fxe5 25. fxe5 Rxf1 26. Qxf1 Nxe5 27.
Qe1 Nd7 28. Qxe6 Qxh2 29. Bd1 Qh1 30. Kc1 Qh4 31. Qd6+ Ka8 32. Be3 Qe4 33. b3
Re8 34. Bf2 Re6 35. Qc7 Qe5 36. Qd8+ Qb8 37. Qh4 Re4 38. Qh3 Qf4+ 39. Be3 Qf6
40. Rd3 d4 41. Bg1 Rh4 42. Qg3 Nc5 43. Rd2 Ne4 44. Qd3 Nxd2 45. g3 Rh1 46. Bxd4
Qf1 47. Qxd2 Bf3 48. Kb2 Qxd1 49. Qf4 Qa1+ 0-1