Sonis, Francesco vs Tang, Zoey
17. annual Southwest Class Championship · Round 7.5 · 2026.02.12 · 1-0 · D12 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense
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PGN
[Event "17. annual Southwest Class Championship"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.02.12"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Black "Tang, Zoey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[WhiteFideId "895733"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[BlackFideId "30952530"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "D12n"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2023-03-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:13:35] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:13:35] }
2... c6 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:13:35] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:20:00] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:13:35] } 4... Bf5 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 5. Nc3
{ [%clk 1:13:35] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 6. Nh4 { [%clk 1:13:35] } 6...
Bg6 { [%clk 1:20:00] } 7. Nxg6 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 7... hxg6 { [%clk 1:20:00] }
8. h3 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:19:29] } 9. Bd2 { [%clk 1:12:00] }
9... Bd6 { [%clk 1:16:48] } 10. Qb3 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 10... Qc7
{ [%clk 1:16:48] } 11. Rc1 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 11... a6 { [%clk 1:15:27] } 12.
a4 { [%clk 1:03:07] } 12... O-O { [%clk 1:14:07] } 13. cxd5 { [%clk 0:59:07] }
13... exd5 { [%clk 1:14:07] } 14. g4 { [%clk 0:59:07] } 14... Qb6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nb6 was best.[%clk 1:09:57] } 15. Qxb6 { [%clk 0:57:08] } 15...
Nxb6 { [%clk 1:09:57] } 16. g5 { [%clk 0:57:08] } 16... Ne4 { [%clk 1:02:59] }
17. Nxe4 { [%clk 0:56:43] } 17... dxe4 { [%clk 1:02:59] } 18. b3
{ [%clk 0:56:43] } 18... Nd5 { [%clk 0:56:13] } 19. Bg2 { [%clk 0:53:50] }
19... Rfe8 { [%clk 0:54:59] } 20. Rc4 { [%clk 0:53:36] } 20... Nb6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f5 was best.[%clk 0:55:06] } 21. Rc2 { [%clk 0:53:36] } 21...
Nd5 { [%clk 0:52:40] } 22. h4 { [%clk 0:52:20] } 22... Rac8 { [%clk 0:47:25] }
23. h5 { [%clk 0:50:48] } 23... gxh5 { [%clk 0:46:58] } 24. Rxh5
{ [%clk 0:50:48] } 24... f5 $6 { Inaccuracy. g6 was best.[%clk 0:44:13] } 25.
gxf6 { [%clk 0:42:40] } 25... Nxf6 { [%clk 0:44:13] } 26. Rg5
{ [%clk 0:42:40] } 26... Kf7 { [%clk 0:37:31] } 27. Bh3 { [%clk 0:42:36] }
27... Rb8 { [%clk 0:36:04] } 28. Bf5 { [%clk 0:42:36] } 28... Rh8
{ [%clk 0:35:43] } 29. Bg6+ { [%clk 0:42:30] } 29... Kf8 { [%clk 0:35:43] } 30.
Ke2 { [%clk 0:42:30] } 30... Rh1 { [%clk 0:32:50] } 31. Be1 { [%clk 0:42:30] }
31... Rd8 { [%clk 0:30:37] } 32. b4 { [%clk 0:42:23] } 32... Ra8
{ [%clk 0:26:24] } 33. Bf5 { [%clk 0:37:47] } 33... Kf7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. a5 was best.[%clk 0:25:59] } 34. Bg6+ { [%clk 0:31:57] } 34...
Kf8 { [%clk 0:25:13] } 35. Rc1 { [%clk 0:31:57] } 35... Kg8 { [%clk 0:22:55] }
36. Rd1 { [%clk 0:31:57] } 36... Kf8 $2
{ Mistake. Rd8 was best.[%clk 0:22:02] } 37. Rb1 $2
{ Mistake. b5 was best.[%clk 0:28:23] } 37... Kg8 { [%clk 0:21:07] } 38. Rb3
{ [%clk 0:27:49] } 38... Kf8 { [%clk 0:18:48] } 39. Rb2 { [%clk 0:24:41] }
39... Kg8 { [%clk 0:12:43] } 40. Rb1 { [%clk 0:24:12] } 40... Kf8
{ [%clk 0:10:21] } 41. Rd1 { [%clk 0:24:12] } 41... Kg8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ke7 was best.[%clk 0:09:43] } 42. Bd2 { [%clk 0:23:47] } 42...
Rxd1 { [%clk 0:09:27] } 43. Kxd1 { [%clk 0:23:47] } 43... Kf8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rf8 was best.[%clk 0:05:09] } 44. f3 { [%clk 0:19:48] } 44...
Be7 $6 { Inaccuracy. exf3 was best.[%clk 0:23:05] } 45. fxe4 { [%clk 0:43:13] }
45... Nxe4 { [%clk 0:23:04] } 46. Rf5+ { [%clk 0:43:13] } 46... Kg8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best.[%clk 0:21:57] } 47. Re5 { [%clk 0:41:13] } 47...
Nxd2 { [%clk 0:21:57] } 48. Rxe7 { [%clk 0:41:13] } 48... Nc4
{ [%clk 0:21:57] } 49. Ke2 { [%clk 0:41:13] } 49... Rb8 { [%clk 0:17:32] } 50.
e4 { [%clk 0:41:03] } 50... a5 { [%clk 0:16:15] } 51. bxa5 { [%clk 0:40:26] }
51... Nxa5 { [%clk 0:16:15] } 52. Rd7 { [%clk 0:40:26] } 52... c5
{ [%clk 0:10:59] } 53. e5 { [%clk 0:31:55] } 53... cxd4 { [%clk 0:07:37] } 54.
e6 { [%clk 0:31:55] } 54... d3+ { [%clk 0:07:37] } 55. Kd1 { [%clk 0:30:27] }
55... Nc6 { [%clk 0:06:02] } 56. e7 { [%clk 0:30:27] } 56... Nxe7
{ [%clk 0:06:02] } 57. Rxe7 { [%clk 0:30:27] } 57... Kf8 { [%clk 0:06:02] } 58.
Rf7+ { [%clk 0:30:27] } 58... Kg8 { [%clk 0:06:02] } 59. Rd7 { [%clk 0:30:27] }
59... Ra8 $2 { Mistake. Kf8 was best.[%clk 0:06:02] } 60. Rxb7
{ [%clk 0:30:27] } 1-0