Souibgui, Maram vs Selvam, Swagatha
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G16 · Round 5 · 2026.06.12 · 1-0 · D31 Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | G16"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Souibgui, Maram"]
[Black "Selvam, Swagatha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[WhiteElo "1537"]
[WhiteFideId "5529000"]
[BlackElo "1774"]
[BlackFideId "30974437"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:19] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 3... c6 { [%clk 1:31:42] }
4. cxd5 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 4... exd5 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 5. Nf3
{ [%clk 1:31:59] } 5... h6 { [%clk 1:31:36] } 6. Bf4 { [%clk 1:31:58] } 6...
Bf5 { [%clk 1:30:51] } 7. e3 { [%clk 1:32:22] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:27:26] } 8.
Bg3 { [%clk 1:27:21] } 8... Ne7 { [%clk 1:26:43] } 9. Bd3 { [%clk 1:27:04] }
9... Bxd3 { [%clk 1:24:50] } 10. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:27:27] } 10... f5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. O-O was best. [%clk 1:23:20] } 11. Ne5 { [%clk 1:21:11] } 11...
Qc7 { [%clk 1:18:25] } 12. Rc1 { [%clk 1:18:47] } 12... a6 { [%clk 1:18:34] }
13. O-O { [%clk 1:18:54] } 13... Nd7 { [%clk 1:17:53] } 14. Nxd7
{ [%clk 1:16:23] } 14... Qxd7 { [%clk 1:18:21] } 15. Na4 { [%clk 1:16:47] }
15... Rd8 { [%clk 1:15:21] } 16. Nc5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bxd6 was best. [%clk 1:13:40] } 16... Bxc5 { [%clk 1:14:31] } 17.
Rxc5 { [%clk 1:09:35] } 17... O-O { [%clk 1:13:54] } 18. b4 { [%clk 1:08:16] }
18... Nc8 { [%clk 1:10:43] } 19. a4 { [%clk 1:00:07] } 19... Nb6
{ [%clk 1:10:19] } 20. Qc2 { [%clk 0:59:56] } 20... Nc4 { [%clk 1:10:31] } 21.
b5 { [%clk 0:59:35] } 21... axb5 { [%clk 1:06:42] } 22. axb5 { [%clk 0:58:33] }
22... Na3 $6 { Inaccuracy. cxb5 was best. [%clk 1:06:47] } 23. bxc6
{ [%clk 0:58:30] } 23... bxc6 { [%clk 1:06:27] } 24. Qa4 { [%clk 0:58:48] }
24... Nb5 { [%clk 1:06:27] } 25. Qa6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. [%clk 0:58:30] } 25... f4 { [%clk 0:53:34] } 26.
Bxf4 { [%clk 0:57:48] } 26... Nxd4 { [%clk 0:53:48] } 27. Bxh6
{ [%clk 0:57:14] } 27... Ra8 { [%clk 0:53:55] } 28. Qd3 { [%clk 0:56:45] }
28... Ne6 { [%clk 0:54:11] } 29. Rc3 { [%clk 0:56:14] } 29... gxh6
{ [%clk 0:52:26] } 30. Qg6+ { [%clk 0:56:37] } 30... Ng7 { [%clk 0:51:42] } 31.
Rxc6 { [%clk 0:56:59] } 31... h5 { [%clk 0:30:25] } 32. Rd1 { [%clk 0:46:48] }
32... Ra2 { [%clk 0:27:11] } 33. f3 { [%clk 0:40:38] } 33... Qe7
{ [%clk 0:26:13] } 34. Qd3 { [%clk 0:40:04] } 34... Rf5 { [%clk 0:17:51] } 35.
Qb3 { [%clk 0:35:07] } 35... Re2 { [%clk 0:14:01] } 36. Rxd5 { [%clk 0:24:16] }
36... Rxe3 $4 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kh7 was best. [%clk 0:04:42] }
37. Rd8+ { [%clk 0:24:36] } 1-0