Tang, Dylan vs Talwalkar, Vedant

Cornerstone Holidays 2025 #2 | IM B · Round 5.1 · 2026.01.02 · 1-0 · B33 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov 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. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58.
PGN
[Event "Cornerstone Holidays 2025 #2 | IM B"]
[Site "Sunnyvale USA"]
[Date "2026.01.02"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Tang, Dylan"]
[Black "Talwalkar, Vedant"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[WhiteFideId "30972531"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2125"]
[BlackFideId "30962498"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Source "TWIC"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Qh5 O-O 14. exf5 Bxd5
15. f6 e4 16. fxg7 Re8 17. Be2 Ne5 18. O-O Qf6 19. Nc2 Bb7 20. Ne3 Ng6 21. Qh6
Rad8 22. Rfd1 d5 23. Rd4 Qf4 24. Qxf4 Nxf4 25. Kf1 Ne6 26. Rd2 Rd7 27. Rad1
Kxg7 28. Bg4 Red8 29. f3 Bc6 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. fxe4 dxe4 32. Rxd7+ Rxd7 33.
Rxd7+ Bxd7 34. Ng4 h5 35. Nf2 Bc6 36. Ke2 Kf6 37. Ke3 Kf5 38. g3 a5 39. b3 e5
40. h3 Bd5 41. g4+ hxg4 42. hxg4+ Kg6 43. Nxe4 b4 44. cxb4 axb4 45. Nf2 Kg5 46.
Nd3 Kxg4 47. Nxe5+ Kf5 48. Nd3 Bf7 49. Nxb4 Ke5 50. Kd3 Bg6+ 51. Kc3 Kd6 52.
Nd3 Bf7 53. a4 Kc7 54. Ne5 Be6 55. b4 Kb6 56. Nc4+ Kb7 57. b5 Bd7 58. Kb4 1-0