Ray Kaufman vs Dushyant Sharma
4th annual DC International · Round 3 · 2026.06.26 · 1/2-1/2 · D31 Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation
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PGN
[Event "4th annual DC International"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Ray Kaufman"]
[Black "Dushyant Sharma"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[BlackFideId "25065130"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:17:57] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:20:00] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:17:57] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:19:58] } 3... Be7
{ [%clk 1:17:33] } 4. cxd5 { [%clk 1:19:18] } 4... exd5 { [%clk 1:17:33] } 5.
Bf4 { [%clk 1:19:18] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:17:08] } 6. Qc2 { [%clk 1:19:18] }
6... g6 { [%clk 1:02:53] } 7. e3 { [%clk 1:17:57] } 7... Bf5 { [%clk 1:02:52] }
8. Qd2 { [%clk 1:17:18] } 8... Nf6 { [%clk 1:02:27] } 9. f3 { [%clk 1:16:49] }
9... h5 { [%clk 0:59:17] } 10. Bd3 { [%clk 1:15:59] } 10... Bxd3
{ [%clk 0:58:57] } 11. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:15:59] } 11... Bd6 { [%clk 0:54:51] } 12.
Nge2 { [%clk 1:04:40] } 12... Bxf4 { [%clk 0:46:24] } 13. Nxf4
{ [%clk 1:04:40] } 13... Qd6 { [%clk 0:46:24] } 14. h4 { [%clk 1:00:31] } 14...
Nbd7 { [%clk 0:46:24] } 15. O-O-O { [%clk 0:57:50] } 15... O-O-O
{ [%clk 0:46:24] } 16. Kb1 { [%clk 0:56:29] } 16... Rhe8 { [%clk 0:46:24] } 17.
Nh3 { [%clk 0:55:30] } 17... Re7 { [%clk 0:44:11] } 18. Ng5 { [%clk 0:53:18] }
18... Qg3 { [%clk 0:42:27] } 19. e4 { [%clk 0:50:23] } 19... dxe4
{ [%clk 0:42:08] } 20. Ncxe4 { [%clk 0:50:23] } 20... Nxe4 { [%clk 0:26:00] }
21. Nxe4 { [%clk 0:50:23] } 21... Qxg2 { [%clk 0:24:16] } 22. Qa3
{ [%clk 0:33:43] } 22... Re6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rxe4 was best. [%clk 0:19:50] }
23. Ng5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Ka1 was best. [%clk 0:27:08] } 23... Qg3 $4
{ Blunder. Re2 was best. [%clk 0:17:00] } 1/2-1/2