Guo, Ethan vs Jing, Andrew
2026 Charlotte Spring Norm Invitational | GM · Round 1.5 · 2026.03.15 · 1/2-1/2 · C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening
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PGN
[Event "2026 Charlotte Spring Norm Invitational | GM"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.03.15"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Guo, Ethan"]
[Black "Jing, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[WhiteFideId "30976359"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2342"]
[BlackFideId "30984076"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-04-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:00] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:29:42] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:20] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:05] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 1:27:45] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:30:26] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:28:09] } 4... h6 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 5. O-O
{ [%clk 1:27:10] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 6. a4 { [%clk 1:27:17] } 6... g6
{ [%clk 1:31:29] } 7. a5 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:31:46] } 8. Nc3
{ [%clk 1:27:43] } 8... Bg7 { [%clk 1:31:57] } 9. Re1 { [%clk 1:27:13] } 9...
Be6 { [%clk 1:30:27] } 10. Bxe6 { [%clk 1:24:59] } 10... fxe6
{ [%clk 1:30:51] } 11. Be3 { [%clk 1:24:05] } 11... Qd7 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 12.
h3 { [%clk 1:21:36] } 12... O-O $6 { Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk 1:29:12] }
13. Ne2 { [%clk 1:17:42] } 13... Nh5 { [%clk 1:27:50] } 14. Nh2
{ [%clk 1:16:02] } 14... Nf4 { [%clk 1:25:40] } 15. g3 { [%clk 1:14:27] } 15...
Nxe2+ { [%clk 1:24:45] } 16. Qxe2 { [%clk 1:14:51] } 16... Kh7
{ [%clk 1:24:02] } 17. Kg2 { [%clk 1:13:29] } 17... d5 { [%clk 1:22:50] } 18.
h4 { [%clk 1:11:02] } 18... h5 { [%clk 1:14:31] } 19. Nf3 { [%clk 1:09:09] }
19... Bf6 { [%clk 1:12:26] } 20. Bd2 { [%clk 1:05:26] } 20... Rae8
{ [%clk 1:12:28] } 21. Bc3 { [%clk 1:03:10] } 21... Qd6 { [%clk 1:09:42] } 22.
Bd2 { [%clk 1:02:02] } 22... Qd7 { [%clk 1:05:49] } 23. Ra3 { [%clk 0:59:54] }
23... Nd4 { [%clk 0:53:39] } 24. Nxd4 { [%clk 0:57:46] } 24... exd4
{ [%clk 0:54:04] } 25. Bb4 { [%clk 0:57:07] } 25... Rg8 { [%clk 0:54:20] } 26.
Qf3 { [%clk 0:51:50] } 26... Bg7 { [%clk 0:54:43] } 27. exd5 { [%clk 0:50:45] }
27... exd5 { [%clk 0:55:07] } 28. Raa1 { [%clk 0:49:04] } 28... Qb5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Be5 was best.[%clk 0:54:16] } 29. Ba3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Be7 was best.[%clk 0:48:36] } 29... Qc6 $2
{ Mistake. Qd7 was best.[%clk 0:47:15] } 30. Rxe8 $4
{ Blunder. Qf7 was best.[%clk 0:47:51] } 30... Rxe8 { [%clk 0:47:26] } 31. Qf7
{ [%clk 0:48:03] } 31... Re2 { [%clk 0:46:35] } 32. Rc1 { [%clk 0:46:02] }
32... Qf6 { [%clk 0:45:44] } 33. Qxf6 { [%clk 0:46:10] } 33... Bxf6
{ [%clk 0:46:09] } 34. Kf1 { [%clk 0:44:01] } 34... Re6 { [%clk 0:46:33] } 35.
Re1 { [%clk 0:44:21] } 35... Rxe1+ { [%clk 0:46:49] } 36. Kxe1
{ [%clk 0:44:44] } 36... Kg7 { [%clk 0:47:12] } 37. Ke2 { [%clk 0:42:37] }
37... Kf7 { [%clk 0:46:37] } 38. Kf3 { [%clk 0:43:00] } 38... Be5
{ [%clk 0:47:02] } 39. Bb4 { [%clk 0:42:14] } 39... Ke6 { [%clk 0:46:50] } 40.
g4 { [%clk 0:41:18] } 40... c6 { [%clk 0:46:28] } 41. Bc5 { [%clk 0:41:37] }
41... Kf6 { [%clk 0:46:10] } 1/2-1/2