Li, Rachael vs Jiang, Lucas

Cornerstone Holidays 2025 #2 | GM · Round 1.1 · 2025.12.31 · 1/2-1/2 · A35 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28.
PGN
[Event "Cornerstone Holidays 2025 #2 | GM"]
[Site "Sunnyvale USA"]
[Date "2025.12.31"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Li, Rachael"]
[Black "Jiang, Lucas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[WhiteFideId "30929849"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[BlackFideId "30957117"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "A35"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 e6 9. Bg5 Qb6 10. Bc4 Qxb3 11. Bxb3 Bb4 12. Bd2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Be7 14. O-O-O
O-O 15. c4 Ba3+ 16. Kb1 Bd7 17. Bc3 Rfc8 18. h4 b5 19. c5 h5 20. Ng5 Ne7 21.
Rhe1 a5 22. Ne4 Bc6 23. Nf6+ Kf8 24. d5 Nxd5 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Nh7+ Kg8 27.
Nf6+ Kf8 28. Nh7+ 1/2-1/2