Scurati, Maria vs Selvam, Swagatha
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G16 · Round 8 · 2026.06.12 · 0-1 · C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G16"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Scurati, Maria"]
[Black "Selvam, Swagatha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[WhiteElo "1629"]
[WhiteFideId "28553420"]
[BlackElo "1774"]
[BlackFideId "30974437"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:23] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:31:36] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:29:31] } 4... Bc5 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 5. c3
{ [%clk 1:28:03] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:30:34] } 6. h3 { [%clk 1:26:48] } 6... h6
{ [%clk 1:30:44] } 7. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:25:53] } 7... Be6 { [%clk 1:30:11] } 8.
Bb3 { [%clk 1:22:58] } 8... Qd7 { [%clk 1:28:36] } 9. Bc2 { [%clk 1:11:40] }
9... O-O-O { [%clk 1:22:48] } 10. b4 { [%clk 1:09:36] } 10... Bb6
{ [%clk 1:23:12] } 11. a4 { [%clk 1:08:51] } 11... a5 { [%clk 1:23:36] } 12. b5
{ [%clk 1:01:11] } 12... Ne7 { [%clk 1:23:26] } 13. d4 { [%clk 0:54:49] } 13...
exd4 { [%clk 1:22:18] } 14. cxd4 { [%clk 0:55:10] } 14... d5 { [%clk 1:21:41] }
15. e5 { [%clk 0:47:56] } 15... Nh7 $2
{ Mistake. Ne4 was best. [%clk 1:21:07] } 16. Nb3 { [%clk 0:38:20] } 16... g5
{ [%clk 1:17:24] } 17. Bd2 { [%clk 0:37:25] } 17... g4 { [%clk 1:13:21] } 18.
hxg4 { [%clk 0:30:24] } 18... Bxg4 { [%clk 1:13:32] } 19. Bxa5
{ [%clk 0:25:01] } 19... Bxa5+ { [%clk 1:13:23] } 20. Nxa5 { [%clk 0:25:18] }
20... Ng5 { [%clk 1:12:41] } 21. Nb3 { [%clk 0:18:19] } 21... f6 $2
{ Mistake. Kb8 was best. [%clk 1:12:08] } 22. Nc5 { [%clk 0:15:19] } 22... Qe8
{ [%clk 1:09:46] } 23. Qd3 $2 { Mistake. a5 was best. [%clk 0:09:27] } 23...
Bxf3 { [%clk 1:05:17] } 24. gxf3 $6 { Inaccuracy. a5 was best. [%clk 0:09:31] }
24... fxe5 $6 { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. [%clk 1:05:41] } 25. dxe5 $4
{ Blunder. a5 was best. [%clk 0:05:35] } 25... Qf7 $2
{ Mistake. Rf8 was best. [%clk 1:05:12] } 26. Bd1 $4
{ Blunder. a5 was best. [%clk 0:00:36] } 26... Ng6 { [%clk 1:04:54] } 27. e6 $2
{ Mistake. a5 was best. [%clk 0:00:36] } 27... Nxe6 { [%clk 1:05:13] } 28. Nxe6
{ [%clk 0:00:55] } 28... Qxe6+ { [%clk 1:05:37] } 29. Qe3 $2
{ Mistake. Kd2 was best. [%clk 0:01:09] } 29... Qf6 { [%clk 1:05:48] } 30. Qc1
{ [%clk 0:01:08] } 30... Rde8+ { [%clk 1:04:12] } 31. Kf1 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Kd2 was best. [%clk 0:01:19] } 31... Nf4 { [%clk 1:04:13] } 32.
Ra3 $6 { Inaccuracy. b6 was best. [%clk 0:01:05] } 32... Qg5 { [%clk 1:04:30] }
33. Rg1 { [%clk 0:00:41] } 33... Qh4 { [%clk 1:04:44] } 34. Re3
{ [%clk 0:00:33] } 34... Nh3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qh3+ was best. [%clk 1:00:49] }
35. Rg2 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rg3 was best. [%clk 0:00:35] } 35... Reg8 $4
{ Blunder. Nf4 was best. [%clk 1:00:01] } 36. Rxg8+ $4
{ Blunder. Rc3 was best. [%clk 0:00:34] } 36... Rxg8 { [%clk 1:00:30] } 37. Ke2
{ [%clk 0:00:36] } 37... Qxf2+ { [%clk 0:58:37] } 38. Kd3 { [%clk 0:01:01] }
38... Nf4+ { [%clk 0:56:55] } 39. Kc3 { [%clk 0:00:51] } 39... d4+
{ [%clk 0:56:58] } 40. Kxd4 { [%clk 0:31:04] } 40... Ng2 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 41.
Bb3 { [%clk 0:19:55] } 41... Rd8+ { [%clk 1:27:30] } 42. Bd5 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc3 was best. [%clk 0:19:56] } 42... Nxe3
{ [%clk 1:27:31] } 0-1