Matviishen, Viktor vs Karthi, Jashith
National Open 2026 · Round 5.12 · 2026.06.12 · 1/2-1/2 · D35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
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[Event "National Open 2026"] [Site "Las Vegas USA"] [Date "2026.06.12"] [Round "5.12"] [White "Matviishen, Viktor"] [Black "Karthi, Jashith"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "84"] [WhiteElo "2547"] [WhiteFideId "14129850"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2266"] [BlackFideId "30983029"] [BlackTitle "CM"] [ECO "D35"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2027-07-07"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bd6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. h3 a5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Qc2 b5 13. Ng3 Ba6 14. Rfe1 Qc8 15. Rac1 Qb7 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. e4 b4 18. Bxa6 Qxa6 19. e5 bxc3 20. exf6 g5 21. Bg3 cxb2 22. Qxb2 Nxf6 23. Qc2 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Re8 25. Rxe8 Nxe8 26. h4 Qc8 27. Be5 Qe6 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. g4 Nd6 30. Bxd6 Bxd6 31. Kf1 Bb4 32. Qc1 f6 33. f3 Bf8 34. Qc3 Bb4 35. Qc1 Bf8 36. Qb2 Bb4 37. Qf2 Kf7 38. Qg3 Kg6 39. a4 c5 40. Qc7 Qe1+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 42. Kg1 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2