Erenburg, Sergey vs Wu, Andrew
2025 Charlotte Winter Classic · Round 3 · 2025.12.26 · 1/2-1/2 · C42 Russian Game: Kaufmann Attack
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PGN
[Event "2025 Charlotte Winter Classic"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Erenburg, Sergey"]
[Black "Wu, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[WhiteFideId "2805642"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2124"]
[BlackFideId "30985749"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:49:01] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:50:14] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:49:05] }
2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:49:50] } 3. Nxe5 { [%clk 1:49:03] } 3... d6
{ [%clk 1:50:22] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:48:40] } 4... Nxe4 { [%clk 1:50:25] } 5. c4
{ [%clk 1:44:57] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 1:50:13] } 6. d4 { [%clk 1:43:15] } 6... d5
{ [%clk 1:50:13] } 7. c5 { [%clk 1:42:32] } 7... g6 { [%clk 1:40:41] } 8. Bb5
{ [%clk 1:34:41] } 8... Bg7 { [%clk 1:39:48] } 9. Bxc6+ { [%clk 1:09:06] }
9... bxc6 { [%clk 1:39:47] } 10. Qa4 { [%clk 1:09:06] } 10... O-O
{ [%clk 1:36:22] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:06:04] } 11... Bg4 { [%clk 1:29:58] } 12.
Ne5 { [%clk 0:57:44] } 12... Bxe5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Be2 was best.[%clk 1:25:24] } 13. dxe5 { [%clk 0:57:35] } 13...
Bd7 { [%clk 1:23:10] } 14. Be3 { [%clk 0:51:01] } 14... Qe7 { [%clk 1:18:29] }
15. f3 { [%clk 0:35:06] } 15... Ng5 { [%clk 1:17:57] } 16. Bxg5
{ [%clk 0:31:22] } 16... Qxg5 { [%clk 1:17:53] } 17. f4 { [%clk 0:31:22] }
17... Qe7 { [%clk 1:10:46] } 18. Qd4 { [%clk 0:31:10] } 18... f6
{ [%clk 1:07:37] } 19. Nd2 { [%clk 0:29:58] } 19... fxe5 { [%clk 0:59:49] } 20.
fxe5 { [%clk 0:29:56] } 20... Bf5 { [%clk 0:58:28] } 21. Rf2 { [%clk 0:26:04] }
21... Rae8 { [%clk 0:56:32] } 22. Re1 { [%clk 0:23:12] } 22... Qg7
{ [%clk 0:55:05] } 23. h3 { [%clk 0:21:10] } 23... Rf7 { [%clk 0:51:39] } 24.
Kh2 $6 { Inaccuracy. g4 was best.[%clk 0:17:11] } 24... Rfe7 { [%clk 0:48:56] }
25. Rfe2 { [%clk 0:17:07] } 25... h6 { [%clk 0:47:55] } 26. b4
{ [%clk 0:14:31] } 26... Kh7 { [%clk 0:46:29] } 27. Re3 { [%clk 0:14:22] }
27... a6 { [%clk 0:45:14] } 28. Kg1 { [%clk 0:05:40] } 28... Kg8
{ [%clk 0:44:12] } 29. Qc3 { [%clk 0:05:05] } 29... Kh7 { [%clk 0:42:14] } 30.
Nb3 { [%clk 0:03:47] } 30... Be4 { [%clk 0:41:55] } 31. Nd4
{ [%clk 0:03:48] } 31... Rxe5 { [%clk 0:37:30] } 32. Nxc6 { [%clk 0:03:56] }
32... R5e6 { [%clk 0:37:05] } 33. Qxg7+ { [%clk 0:03:18] } 33... Kxg7
{ [%clk 0:36:54] } 34. Nd4 { [%clk 0:03:26] } 34... Rf6 { [%clk 0:36:44] } 35.
a4 { [%clk 0:03:07] } 35... Rb8 $6 { Inaccuracy. h5 was best.[%clk 0:35:54] }
36. Rb3 { [%clk 0:02:40] } 36... h5 { [%clk 0:33:59] } 37. h4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. b5 was best.[%clk 0:02:10] } 37... Kh6 $2
{ Mistake. Ra8 was best.[%clk 0:32:59] } 38. Rf1 { [%clk 0:02:03] } 38... Kg7
{ [%clk 0:31:47] } 39. b5 { [%clk 0:02:07] } 39... Rxf1+ $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bf5 was best.[%clk 0:30:56] } 40. Kxf1 { [%clk 0:02:16] } 40...
axb5 { [%clk 0:30:56] } 41. axb5 { [%clk 0:02:25] } 41... Kf8 $2
{ Mistake. Rf8+ was best.[%clk 0:29:59] } 42. Ne6+ $4
{ Blunder. Kf2 was best.[%clk 0:02:18] } 42... Ke7 { [%clk 0:30:02] } 43. Nxc7
{ [%clk 0:02:25] } 43... Kd7 { [%clk 0:29:50] } 44. Na6 $2
{ Mistake. b6 was best.[%clk 0:02:25] } 44... Rxb5 { [%clk 0:29:41] } 45. Rxb5
{ [%clk 0:01:42] } 45... Bd3+ { [%clk 0:29:46] } 46. Kf2 { [%clk 0:01:49] }
46... Bxb5 { [%clk 0:29:48] } 47. Nb4 { [%clk 0:01:58] } 47... d4
{ [%clk 0:29:16] } 48. g3 { [%clk 0:01:13] } 48... Ke6 { [%clk 0:28:26] } 49.
Kf3 { [%clk 0:00:59] } 49... Ke5 { [%clk 0:28:18] } 50. c6 { [%clk 0:00:43] }
50... Kd6 { [%clk 0:28:08] } 51. Ke4 { [%clk 0:00:45] } 51... Bxc6+
{ [%clk 0:27:50] } 52. Kxd4 { [%clk 0:00:50] } 52... Bb7 { [%clk 0:27:59] } 53.
Nd3 { [%clk 0:00:54] } 53... Ke7 { [%clk 0:28:00] } 54. Ke5 { [%clk 0:00:59] }
54... Kf7 { [%clk 0:27:57] } 55. Nc5 { [%clk 0:01:02] } 55... Bf3
{ [%clk 0:27:21] } 56. Kf4 { [%clk 0:00:45] } 56... Bd1 { [%clk 0:27:09] } 57.
Kg5 { [%clk 0:00:28] } 57... Kg7 { [%clk 0:26:50] } 58. Ne6+
{ [%clk 0:00:30] } 58... Kf7 { [%clk 0:26:56] } 59. Nd4 { [%clk 0:00:35] }
59... Kg7 { [%clk 0:26:50] } 60. Nc6 { [%clk 0:00:43] } 60... Bc2
{ [%clk 0:26:52] } 61. Ne5 { [%clk 0:00:49] } 61... Bf5 { [%clk 0:26:55] } 62.
Nc4 { [%clk 0:00:55] } 62... Bb1 { [%clk 0:26:51] } 63. Nd2 { [%clk 0:00:57] }
63... Bd3 { [%clk 0:26:54] } 64. Nf3 { [%clk 0:01:02] } 64... Bb1
{ [%clk 0:26:58] } 65. Ne5 { [%clk 0:00:51] } 65... Bf5 { [%clk 0:27:03] } 66.
Nc6 { [%clk 0:00:58] } 66... Bb1 { [%clk 0:27:09] } 67. Nb4 { [%clk 0:01:04] }
67... Bf5 { [%clk 0:27:14] } 68. Kf4 { [%clk 0:01:10] } 68... Kf6
{ [%clk 0:26:42] } 69. Nd5+ { [%clk 0:01:15] } 69... Ke6 { [%clk 0:26:33] }
70. Ne3 { [%clk 0:01:16] } 70... Kf6 { [%clk 0:26:18] } 71. Nc4
{ [%clk 0:00:51] } 71... Bb1 { [%clk 0:26:12] } 72. Nb6 { [%clk 0:00:45] }
72... Bc2 { [%clk 0:26:11] } 73. Nd5+ { [%clk 0:00:45] } 73... Kg7
{ [%clk 0:25:48] } 74. Ke5 { [%clk 0:00:41] } 74... Bb1 { [%clk 0:25:52] } 75.
Nf4 { [%clk 0:00:49] } 75... Bc2 { [%clk 0:25:45] } 76. Ke6 { [%clk 0:00:57] }
76... Bb1 { [%clk 0:25:45] } 77. Ke7 { [%clk 0:01:05] } 77... Bf5
{ [%clk 0:25:29] } 78. Ne2 { [%clk 0:00:19] } 78... g5 { [%clk 0:24:54] } 79.
Nd4 { [%clk 0:00:27] } 79... Kg6 { [%clk 0:24:42] } 80. Ne6 { [%clk 0:00:16] }
80... Bxe6 { [%clk 0:24:46] } 81. Kxe6 { [%clk 0:00:24] } 81... gxh4
{ [%clk 0:24:51] } 82. gxh4 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 82... Kg7 { [%clk 0:24:55] }
83. Kf5 { [%clk 0:00:41] } 83... Kh6 { [%clk 0:25:03] } 84. Kf6
{ [%clk 0:00:49] } 84... Kh7 { [%clk 0:25:09] } 85. Kg5 { [%clk 0:00:58] }
85... Kg7 { [%clk 0:25:15] } 86. Kxh5 { [%clk 0:00:59] } 86... Kh7
{ [%clk 0:25:22] } 87. Kg5 { [%clk 0:01:15] } 87... Kg7 { [%clk 0:25:28] } 88.
h5 { [%clk 0:01:24] } 88... Kh7 { [%clk 0:25:34] } 89. h6 { [%clk 0:01:33] }
89... Kh8 { [%clk 0:25:39] } 90. Kg6 { [%clk 0:01:41] } 90... Kg8
{ [%clk 0:25:45] } 91. h7+ { [%clk 0:01:50] } 91... Kh8 { [%clk 0:25:52] } 92.
Kh6 { [%clk 0:01:58] } 1/2-1/2