Gavrilin, Roman vs Qian, Eric
2026 Ontario Open · Round 4 · 2026.05.17 · 1/2-1/2 · C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
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PGN
[Event "2026 Ontario Open"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.05.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gavrilin, Roman"]
[Black "Qian, Eric"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[WhiteFideId "54104564"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2063"]
[BlackFideId "2637774"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-06-04"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:22] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:31:40] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Bc5 { [%clk 1:32:02] } 5. c3
{ [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:32:03] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:32:52] } 6...
d6 { [%clk 1:32:12] } 7. Re1 { [%clk 1:33:09] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 8.
Ba4 { [%clk 1:30:05] } 8... Ba7 { [%clk 1:32:06] } 9. h3 { [%clk 1:29:08] }
9... Be6 { [%clk 1:31:30] } 10. Be3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. d4 was best.[%clk 1:21:57] } 10... Bxe3 { [%clk 1:31:59] } 11.
Rxe3 { [%clk 1:21:33] } 11... Ne7 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 12. d4 { [%clk 1:18:14] }
12... exd4 { [%clk 1:20:32] } 13. cxd4 { [%clk 1:16:55] } 13... d5
{ [%clk 1:20:52] } 14. e5 { [%clk 1:17:12] } 14... Ne4 { [%clk 1:21:13] } 15.
Nbd2 { [%clk 1:14:56] } 15... Nxd2 { [%clk 1:12:52] } 16. Qxd2
{ [%clk 1:14:50] } 16... c6 { [%clk 1:13:05] } 17. Bc2 { [%clk 1:12:54] } 17...
Bf5 { [%clk 1:10:32] } 18. Rb3 { [%clk 1:08:07] } 18... Qd7 { [%clk 1:09:17] }
19. Re1 { [%clk 1:01:24] } 19... Rae8 { [%clk 1:09:27] } 20. Bxf5
{ [%clk 0:57:42] } 20... Nxf5 { [%clk 1:09:47] } 21. Qb4 { [%clk 0:57:56] }
21... Re7 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rb8 was best.[%clk 1:10:08] } 22. g4
{ [%clk 0:54:55] } 22... Nh6 { [%clk 1:10:18] } 23. Qd6 { [%clk 0:53:37] }
23... Rfe8 { [%clk 1:10:00] } 24. Qxd7 { [%clk 0:50:21] } 24... Rxd7
{ [%clk 1:10:22] } 25. Ree3 { [%clk 0:49:50] } 25... f6 { [%clk 1:00:38] } 26.
exf6 { [%clk 0:46:02] } 26... Rxe3 { [%clk 1:00:24] } 27. Rxe3
{ [%clk 0:44:26] } 27... gxf6 { [%clk 1:00:45] } 28. Ne1 { [%clk 0:40:26] }
28... Nf7 { [%clk 1:00:33] } 29. Nd3 { [%clk 0:40:36] } 29... Nd6
{ [%clk 0:59:00] } 30. Nc5 { [%clk 0:40:13] } 30... Rf7 { [%clk 0:56:57] } 31.
a4 { [%clk 0:37:58] } 31... a5 $6 { Inaccuracy. f5 was best.[%clk 0:52:14] }
32. Re6 { [%clk 0:35:42] } 32... Nc4 { [%clk 0:52:17] } 33. Re8+
{ [%clk 0:34:19] } 33... Kg7 { [%clk 0:52:11] } 34. Re2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ne6+ was best.[%clk 0:33:24] } 34... Kf8 { [%clk 0:49:29] } 35.
b3 { [%clk 0:28:16] } 35... Nd6 { [%clk 0:49:06] } 36. Ne6+ { [%clk 0:25:23] }
36... Kg8 { [%clk 0:48:45] } 37. Nf4 { [%clk 0:24:45] } 37... Kf8
{ [%clk 0:48:49] } 38. Ne6+ { [%clk 0:23:21] } 38... Kg8 { [%clk 0:49:01] } 39.
Nf4 { [%clk 0:22:21] } 1/2-1/2