Grigoryan, Aram K. vs Apaar Saxena
4th Bella Italia Master · Round 3.6 · 2025.08.18 · 1/2-1/2 · D36 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation
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[Event "4th Bella Italia Master"] [Site "Lignano Sabbiadoro ITA"] [Date "2025.08.18"] [Round "3.6"] [White "Grigoryan, Aram K."] [Black "Apaar Saxena"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "151"] [WhiteElo "1487"] [WhiteFideId "13331752"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2204"] [BlackFideId "25937219"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [ECO "D36"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-05-04"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. e3 O-O 9. Bd3 Ne8 10. Bg3 Nd6 11. Nge2 Re8 12. f3 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Rd1 Na6 15. a3 Nc7 16. e4 b5 17. O-O Bb7 18. b3 cxb3 19. Qxb3 a5 20. Rf2 a4 21. Qb2 Bf8 22. Nf4 Ne6 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. d5 cxd5 25. exd5 Rb6 26. d6 Bxd6 27. Nxb5 Qg5 28. Bxd6 Rxb5 29. Bb4 Rd8 30. Re1 Qg6 31. Qc2 Qxc2 32. Rxc2 Rbd5 33. Kf2 R5d7 34. h4 Bd5 35. h5 Be6 36. Rc6 Rd1 37. Re3 R1d3 38. Re2 Bb3 39. Rb6 R3d5 40. g4 f5 41. Rg6 R5d7 42. gxf5 Bf7 43. Rg3 Kh7 44. Re5 Re8 45. Ra5 Bxh5 46. f6 Bg6 47. fxg7 Rxg7 48. Rxa4 Rc7 49. Rg4 Rf7 50. Bd2 Bh5 51. Rgf4 Rxf4 52. Bxf4 Rf8 53. Ke3 Re8+ 54. Kf2 Rf8 55. Ra7+ Rf7 56. Rxf7+ Bxf7 57. a4 Bd5 58. a5 Kg6 59. a6 Kf6 60. Bxh6 Ke6 61. f4 Kd6 62. Bg7 Kc7 63. Bd4 Kb8 64. f5 Ka8 65. f6 Bf7 66. Ke3 Bc4 67. Kf4 Bf7 68. Ke5 Bc4 69. Kd6 Bf7 70. Ke7 Ba2 71. f7 Bxf7 72. Kxf7 Kb8 73. Ke7 Ka8 74. Kd7 Kb8 75. Bb6 Ka8 76. Kc7 1/2-1/2