Zhen, Andrew vs Radisich, Matt
FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 11+ · Round 8 · 2026.06.18 · 0-1 · C50 Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 11+"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.18"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zhen, Andrew"]
[Black "Radisich, Matt"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[WhiteFideId "39984141"]
[BlackElo "1730"]
[BlackFideId "3213978"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... e5 { [%clk 0:11:41] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 0:15:25] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 0:11:48] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 0:15:33] } 3... f5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nf6 was best. [%clk 0:11:56] } 4. d4 { [%clk 0:14:48] } 4... fxe4
{ [%clk 0:12:03] } 5. Nxe5 { [%clk 0:14:31] } 5... d5 { [%clk 0:12:10] } 6.
Qh5+ $4 { Blunder. Bb5 was best. [%clk 0:12:03] } 6... g6 { [%clk 0:12:16] } 7.
Nxc6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nxg6 was best. [%clk 0:11:30] } 7... gxh5
{ [%clk 0:11:36] } 8. Nxd8 { [%clk 0:11:37] } 8... dxc4 { [%clk 0:11:41] } 9.
Bf4 { [%clk 0:09:47] } 9... Bg7 $6 { Inaccuracy. Ne7 was best. [%clk 0:11:30] }
10. Nc3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bxc7 was best. [%clk 0:09:44] } 10... Kxd8
{ [%clk 0:11:30] } 11. Nxe4 { [%clk 0:09:48] } 11... Nf6 { [%clk 0:11:05] } 12.
Nxf6 { [%clk 0:08:54] } 12... Bxf6 { [%clk 0:11:10] } 13. O-O
{ [%clk 0:09:02] } 13... Bf5 { [%clk 0:10:51] } 14. c3 { [%clk 0:08:59] } 14...
Re8 { [%clk 0:10:39] } 15. Rfe1 { [%clk 0:08:56] } 15... Kd7 { [%clk 0:10:44] }
16. f3 { [%clk 0:08:32] } 16... Bd3 { [%clk 0:10:32] } 17. Kf2
{ [%clk 0:08:16] } 17... c6 { [%clk 0:10:32] } 18. b3 { [%clk 0:07:20] } 18...
b5 { [%clk 0:10:28] } 19. Be5 { [%clk 0:06:21] } 19... Bxe5 { [%clk 0:10:34] }
20. dxe5 { [%clk 0:06:23] } 20... Ke6 { [%clk 0:10:13] } 21. f4
{ [%clk 0:06:21] } 21... Rf8 { [%clk 0:09:46] } 22. Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:50] }
22... Rf7 { [%clk 0:09:02] } 23. Rad1 { [%clk 0:04:51] } 23... Raf8
{ [%clk 0:08:58] } 24. g3 { [%clk 0:04:59] } 24... Rd7 { [%clk 0:08:58] } 25.
b4 { [%clk 0:04:45] } 25... Rfd8 { [%clk 0:08:41] } 26. Ke3 { [%clk 0:03:31] }
26... Bf5 { [%clk 0:08:43] } 27. Rxd7 { [%clk 0:02:04] } 27... Rxd7
{ [%clk 0:08:51] } 28. Rc1 { [%clk 0:00:40] } 28... Rd3+ { [%clk 0:08:57] } 29.
Ke2 { [%clk 0:00:45] } 29... Bg4+ { [%clk 0:09:05] } 30. Kf2 { [%clk 0:00:52] }
30... Rd2+ { [%clk 0:09:13] } 31. Ke3 { [%clk 0:01:01] } 31... Rxh2
{ [%clk 0:09:06] } 32. a4 { [%clk 0:00:50] } 32... a6 { [%clk 0:08:37] } 33.
axb5 { [%clk 0:00:53] } 33... axb5 { [%clk 0:08:41] } 34. Kd4
{ [%clk 0:00:35] } 34... Bf3 { [%clk 0:08:40] } 35. Rf1 { [%clk 0:00:34] }
35... Rd2+ { [%clk 0:08:08] } 36. Kc5 { [%clk 0:00:22] } 36... Be4
{ [%clk 0:08:02] } 37. Ra1 { [%clk 0:00:23] } 37... Rd3 { [%clk 0:08:00] } 38.
Ra8 { [%clk 0:00:24] } 38... Rd5+ { [%clk 0:07:15] } 39. Kb6 { [%clk 0:00:33] }
39... Rd7 { [%clk 0:07:16] } 40. Re8+ { [%clk 0:00:34] } 40... Re7
{ [%clk 0:07:03] } 41. Rd8 { [%clk 0:00:33] } 41... Bd5 { [%clk 0:06:51] } 42.
Rf8 { [%clk 0:00:25] } 42... Rf7 { [%clk 0:06:51] } 43. Re8+ { [%clk 0:00:27] }
43... Kf5 { [%clk 0:06:44] } 44. Rg8 { [%clk 0:00:19] } 44... Ke4
{ [%clk 0:05:54] } 45. Rg5 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 45... h4 { [%clk 0:06:01] } 46.
e6 { [%clk 0:00:15] } 46... Re7 { [%clk 0:05:46] } 47. Re5+ { [%clk 0:00:13] }
47... Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:54] } 48. gxh4 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 48... Kxf4
{ [%clk 0:06:01] } 49. Rh5 { [%clk 0:00:13] } 49... Ke4 { [%clk 0:05:43] } 50.
Kc5 { [%clk 0:00:17] } 50... Kd3 { [%clk 0:05:49] } 51. Re5 { [%clk 0:00:16] }
51... Rxe6 { [%clk 0:05:32] } 52. Rxe6 { [%clk 0:00:20] } 52... Bxe6
{ [%clk 0:05:40] } 53. Kxc6 { [%clk 0:00:29] } 53... Kxc3 { [%clk 0:05:47] }
54. Kxb5 $6 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kc5 was best. [%clk 0:00:37] }
54... Kb3 { [%clk 0:05:54] } 55. Ka5 { [%clk 0:00:43] } 55... c3
{ [%clk 0:06:02] } 56. b5 { [%clk 0:00:52] } 56... c2 { [%clk 0:06:09] } 57. b6
{ [%clk 0:01:01] } 57... Bd5 { [%clk 0:06:18] } 58. Ka6 { [%clk 0:01:03] }
58... c1=Q { [%clk 0:06:12] } 59. b7 { [%clk 0:01:11] } 59... Bxb7+
{ [%clk 0:06:30] } 60. Kxb7 { [%clk 0:01:19] } 60... Qc5 { [%clk 0:06:36] } 61.
Kb8 { [%clk 0:01:27] } 61... Qe7 { [%clk 0:06:44] } 62. Kc8 { [%clk 0:01:36] }
62... Kc4 { [%clk 0:06:53] } 63. Kb8 { [%clk 0:01:44] } 63... Kb5
{ [%clk 0:07:01] } 64. Kc8 { [%clk 0:01:53] } 64... Kc6 { [%clk 0:07:10] } 65.
Kb8 { [%clk 0:02:01] } 65... Qb7# { [%clk 0:00:00] } 0-1