Gopalakrishnan, Kritin vs Gattani, Sarthak
Cornerstone New Year's Classic Swiss 2026 · Round 5.11 · 2026.01.01 · 1/2-1/2 · C24 Bishop's Opening: Vienna Hybrid
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PGN
[Event "Cornerstone New Year's Classic Swiss 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.01.01"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Gopalakrishnan, Kritin"]
[Black "Gattani, Sarthak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "189"]
[WhiteElo "1929"]
[WhiteFideId "30951232"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[BlackFideId "30995965"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:25] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 3... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:32:17] } 4... Na5 { [%clk 1:31:58] } 5. Bb3
{ [%clk 1:32:04] } 5... Nxb3 { [%clk 1:32:21] } 6. axb3 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 6...
Bc5 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 7. Nf3 { [%clk 1:32:01] } 7... d6 { [%clk 1:32:46] } 8.
Na4 { [%clk 1:31:51] } 8... Bd4 { [%clk 1:30:12] } 9. c3 { [%clk 1:31:33] }
9... Bxf2+ { [%clk 1:27:43] } 10. Kxf2 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 10... b5
{ [%clk 1:28:11] } 11. Rf1 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 11... bxa4 { [%clk 1:28:08] } 12.
bxa4 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 12... a5 { [%clk 1:27:37] } 13. Kg1 { [%clk 1:31:16] }
13... h6 { [%clk 1:27:56] } 14. Qe2 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 14... O-O
{ [%clk 1:25:25] } 15. Nh4 { [%clk 1:25:36] } 15... d5 { [%clk 1:04:50] } 16.
exd5 { [%clk 1:25:33] } 16... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:02:21] } 17. Qxe5
{ [%clk 1:20:36] } 17... Nxc3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Ra6 was best.[%clk 0:56:43] }
18. bxc3 { [%clk 1:19:58] } 18... Qxh4 { [%clk 0:57:05] } 19. Ba3
{ [%clk 1:16:40] } 19... Rd8 { [%clk 0:54:38] } 20. Be7 { [%clk 1:15:01] }
20... Re8 { [%clk 0:54:22] } 21. Qd5 { [%clk 1:13:47] } 21... Qxe7
{ [%clk 0:52:40] } 22. Qxa8 { [%clk 1:14:13] } 22... Qc5+ { [%clk 0:51:16] }
23. Kh1 { [%clk 1:14:15] } 23... Qxc3 { [%clk 0:51:27] } 24. Qf3
{ [%clk 1:13:25] } 24... Be6 { [%clk 0:51:31] } 25. Rac1 { [%clk 1:11:55] }
25... Qe5 { [%clk 0:51:43] } 26. Qf4 { [%clk 1:10:51] } 26... Qe2
{ [%clk 0:51:49] } 27. Rce1 { [%clk 1:08:47] } 27... Qxd3 { [%clk 0:51:43] }
28. Qxc7 { [%clk 0:54:31] } 28... Rc8 { [%clk 0:51:49] } 29. Qxa5
{ [%clk 0:52:18] } 29... Bd5 { [%clk 0:52:13] } 30. Qb5 { [%clk 0:51:53] }
30... Rc4 { [%clk 0:49:06] } 31. Qe8+ { [%clk 0:43:56] } 31... Kh7
{ [%clk 0:49:29] } 32. Rf2 { [%clk 0:35:43] } 32... Qd4 { [%clk 0:47:49] } 33.
Qe2 { [%clk 0:33:09] } 33... Rxa4 { [%clk 0:47:05] } 34. Rd1 { [%clk 0:26:30] }
34... Ra1 { [%clk 0:40:17] } 35. Rxa1 { [%clk 0:20:25] } 35... Qxa1+
{ [%clk 0:40:20] } 36. Rf1 { [%clk 0:20:55] } 36... Qd4 { [%clk 0:39:54] } 37.
Qc2+ { [%clk 0:19:37] } 37... Be4 { [%clk 0:39:40] } 38. Qc1 { [%clk 0:17:44] }
38... Bd5 { [%clk 0:38:32] } 39. Qc2+ { [%clk 0:15:03] } 39... Be4
{ [%clk 0:38:27] } 40. Qf2 { [%clk 0:14:50] } 40... Qxf2 { [%clk 0:34:37] }
41. Rxf2 { [%clk 0:15:19] } 41... Kg6 { [%clk 0:34:43] } 42. Rf4
{ [%clk 0:15:16] } 42... Bf5 { [%clk 0:31:43] } 43. Kg1 { [%clk 0:15:45] }
43... h5 { [%clk 0:32:00] } 44. Kf2 { [%clk 0:16:03] } 44... Be6
{ [%clk 0:32:10] } 45. Rb4 { [%clk 0:15:28] } 45... Kf6 { [%clk 0:32:05] } 46.
Rb5 { [%clk 0:15:39] } 46... h4 { [%clk 0:10:33] } 47. Kf3 { [%clk 0:14:20] }
47... g5 { [%clk 0:10:38] } 48. Ke4 { [%clk 0:13:59] } 48... Bd7
{ [%clk 0:08:11] } 49. Rb6+ { [%clk 0:14:28] } 49... Be6 { [%clk 0:08:33] } 50.
Ra6 { [%clk 0:14:06] } 50... Kg7 { [%clk 0:07:33] } 51. Ke5 { [%clk 0:14:19] }
51... Bc8 { [%clk 0:07:29] } 52. Rb6 { [%clk 0:14:24] } 52... Bg4
{ [%clk 0:07:17] } 53. Rf6 { [%clk 0:14:12] } 53... Bd7 { [%clk 0:07:30] } 54.
Rf1 { [%clk 0:13:20] } 54... Be6 { [%clk 0:07:13] } 55. Kd6 { [%clk 0:13:22] }
55... Kg6 { [%clk 0:06:32] } 56. Ke7 { [%clk 0:12:48] } 56... Kg7
{ [%clk 0:06:30] } 57. Rf6 { [%clk 0:12:19] } 57... Bb3 { [%clk 0:06:44] } 58.
Rb6 { [%clk 0:11:58] } 58... Bc4 { [%clk 0:07:04] } 59. Rb2 { [%clk 0:11:49] }
59... Kg6 { [%clk 0:07:01] } 60. Rf2 { [%clk 0:11:46] } 60... Bb3
{ [%clk 0:07:10] } 61. Kd6 { [%clk 0:11:32] } 61... Be6 { [%clk 0:07:26] } 62.
Ke5 { [%clk 0:12:12] } 62... Kg7 { [%clk 0:07:37] } 63. Rf6 { [%clk 0:12:27] }
63... Bg4 { [%clk 0:07:39] } 64. Rd6 { [%clk 0:12:37] } 64... Bc8
{ [%clk 0:07:54] } 65. h3 { [%clk 0:12:18] } 65... Be6 { [%clk 0:07:37] } 66.
Rd8 { [%clk 0:12:14] } 66... g4 { [%clk 0:07:30] } 67. hxg4 { [%clk 0:12:08] }
67... Bxg4 { [%clk 0:07:54] } 68. Rd4 { [%clk 0:12:38] } 68... f5
{ [%clk 0:07:59] } 69. Rd3 { [%clk 0:12:42] } 69... Kg6 $4
{ Blunder. Be2 was best.[%clk 0:08:10] } 70. Kf4 { [%clk 0:12:54] } 70... Kf6
$2 { Mistake. h3 was best.[%clk 0:08:29] } 71. Rc3 { [%clk 0:12:20] } 71...
Kg6 { [%clk 0:08:56] } 72. Rc6+ { [%clk 0:12:00] } 72... Kg7 { [%clk 0:09:09] }
73. Rc3 { [%clk 0:10:16] } 73... Kg6 { [%clk 0:09:33] } 74. Rb3
{ [%clk 0:07:06] } 74... Kf6 { [%clk 0:09:44] } 75. Rb6+ { [%clk 0:07:00] }
75... Kg7 { [%clk 0:10:06] } 76. Kg5 { [%clk 0:06:31] } 76... h3
{ [%clk 0:10:26] } 77. Rb7+ { [%clk 0:06:02] } 77... Kf8 { [%clk 0:10:51] } 78.
Kf6 { [%clk 0:05:39] } 78... Ke8 { [%clk 0:11:08] } 79. g3 { [%clk 0:05:46] }
79... Bf3 { [%clk 0:10:28] } 80. Rb2 $4
{ Blunder. Re7+ was best.[%clk 0:04:49] } 80... Bg4 $4
{ Blunder. Kd7 was best.[%clk 0:10:37] } 81. Rd2 $4
{ Blunder. Rb7 was best.[%clk 0:05:04] } 81... Bf3 { [%clk 0:10:39] } 82. Rb2
{ [%clk 0:02:07] } 82... Bg4 $4 { Blunder. Kd7 was best.[%clk 0:10:36] } 83.
Rb7 { [%clk 0:02:26] } 83... Bf3 { [%clk 0:10:57] } 84. Re7+ { [%clk 0:02:24] }
84... Kd8 { [%clk 0:11:17] } 85. Rh7 { [%clk 0:02:41] } 85... Bg4
{ [%clk 0:11:37] } 86. Ke5 { [%clk 0:02:34] } 86... Ke8 { [%clk 0:11:03] } 87.
Kf6 { [%clk 0:02:51] } 87... Kd8 { [%clk 0:11:23] } 88. Ke5 $4
{ Blunder. Ke6 was best.[%clk 0:01:45] } 88... Ke8 { [%clk 0:09:19] } 89. Rg7
{ [%clk 0:01:44] } 89... Kf8 { [%clk 0:08:18] } 90. Rc7 { [%clk 0:01:24] }
90... Ke8 { [%clk 0:08:10] } 91. Ra7 { [%clk 0:01:30] } 91... Bf3
{ [%clk 0:07:02] } 92. Rh7 { [%clk 0:01:03] } 92... Bg4 { [%clk 0:06:49] } 93.
Kf6 { [%clk 0:01:03] } 93... Kd8 { [%clk 0:06:49] } 94. Ke5 $4
{ Blunder. Ke6 was best.[%clk 0:01:03] } 94... Ke8 { [%clk 0:06:49] } 95. Kf6
{ [%clk 0:01:23] } 1/2-1/2