Lalit Babu M R vs Niedbala, Bartlomiej
Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open A · Round 7 · 2026.04.28 · 0-1 · E11 Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian
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PGN
[Event "Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open A"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.04.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lalit Babu M R"]
[Black "Niedbala, Bartlomiej"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[WhiteFideId "5024595"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[BlackFideId "21834008"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-06-04"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:29:31] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:22:04] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:29:56] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:22:28] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:20] } 3... d5 { [%clk 1:22:55] }
4. g3 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 4... Bb4+ { [%clk 1:21:12] } 5. Bd2 { [%clk 1:31:07] }
5... Be7 { [%clk 1:21:37] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:31:25] } 6... O-O
{ [%clk 1:21:36] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:31:49] } 7... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:21:52] } 8.
Qc2 { [%clk 1:32:06] } 8... c6 { [%clk 1:21:49] } 9. Rc1 { [%clk 1:32:10] }
9... h6 { [%clk 1:12:32] } 10. a3 { [%clk 1:27:59] } 10... b6
{ [%clk 1:07:28] } 11. cxd5 { [%clk 1:24:22] } 11... cxd5 { [%clk 1:07:18] }
12. Bf4 { [%clk 1:21:47] } 12... Bb7 { [%clk 1:03:42] } 13. Bc7
{ [%clk 1:20:01] } 13... Qe8 { [%clk 0:58:09] } 14. Nc3 { [%clk 1:18:03] }
14... Rc8 { [%clk 0:43:15] } 15. Nb5 { [%clk 1:15:15] } 15... Nc5
{ [%clk 0:42:51] } 16. a4 { [%clk 0:56:47] } 16... Na6 { [%clk 0:31:16] } 17.
Qb3 { [%clk 0:55:47] } 17... Nxc7 { [%clk 0:26:43] } 18. Nxc7
{ [%clk 0:56:11] } 18... Qd8 { [%clk 0:24:30] } 19. Nb5 { [%clk 0:56:36] }
19... a6 { [%clk 0:21:48] } 20. Na7 $4 { Blunder. Nc3 was best.[%clk 0:47:28] }
20... Rxc1+ { [%clk 0:20:19] } 21. Rxc1 { [%clk 0:47:54] } 21... Qa8
{ [%clk 0:19:47] } 22. Qxb6 { [%clk 0:40:55] } 22... Bd8 { [%clk 0:19:57] } 23.
Qc5 { [%clk 0:38:50] } 23... Ne4 { [%clk 0:20:16] } 0-1