Chen, Dean vs Young, Micah

2026 Australian Junior Chess Championship · Round 4 · 2026.01.18 · 0-1 · B28 Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Zagorovsky Line

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49.
PGN
[Event "2026 Australian Junior Chess Championship"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.01.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Chen, Dean"]
[Black "Young, Micah"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[WhiteElo "1879"]
[WhiteFideId "3241955"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[BlackFideId "3240770"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:17] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:44] }
2... a6 { [%clk 1:31:06] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:28:11] } 3... cxd4
{ [%clk 1:31:29] } 4. Qxd4 { [%clk 1:17:26] } 4... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:51] } 5.
Qd3 { [%clk 1:16:21] } 5... Qc7 { [%clk 1:28:23] } 6. Nc3 { [%clk 1:15:32] }
6... e6 { [%clk 1:27:57] } 7. Be2 { [%clk 1:12:59] } 7... Nf6
{ [%clk 1:25:16] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:12:53] } 8... b5 { [%clk 1:22:34] } 9. Be3
{ [%clk 1:10:54] } 9... Bb7 { [%clk 1:21:09] } 10. a3 { [%clk 1:08:54] } 10...
Be7 { [%clk 1:08:36] } 11. Rfd1 { [%clk 1:08:14] } 11... O-O { [%clk 1:06:46] }
12. h3 { [%clk 1:07:57] } 12... Rfd8 { [%clk 1:05:17] } 13. Bg5
{ [%clk 1:02:07] } 13... d6 { [%clk 1:01:53] } 14. Qe3 { [%clk 0:49:42] } 14...
h6 { [%clk 0:55:39] } 15. Bf4 { [%clk 0:46:58] } 15... Ne5 { [%clk 0:52:47] }
16. Nd4 { [%clk 0:38:59] } 16... Rac8 { [%clk 0:45:08] } 17. Nb3
{ [%clk 0:29:53] } 17... Nc4 { [%clk 0:33:14] } 18. Bxc4 { [%clk 0:30:15] }
18... bxc4 { [%clk  0:33:34] } 19. Nd2 { [%clk 0:30:17] } 19... Qc6
{ [%clk 0:33:38] } 20. Nf3 { [%clk  0:23:07] } 20... e5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ba8 was best.[%clk 0:24:12] } 21. Nd5 $4
{ Blunder. Bg3 was best.[%clk 0:21:54] } 21... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:24:03] } 22. exd5
{ [%clk 0:22:09] } 22... Qd7 { [%clk 0:23:35] } 23. Bh2 { [%clk 0:18:49] }
23... Rc5 { [%clk 0:20:35] } 24. b4 { [%clk 0:13:20] } 24... cxb3
{ [%clk 0:15:59] } 25. Qxb3 { [%clk 0:12:33] } 25... Qb5 { [%clk 0:16:06] } 26.
Qxb5 { [%clk 0:10:50] } 26... axb5 { [%clk 0:16:27] } 27. Ne1
{ [%clk 0:09:09] } 27... Rxd5 { [%clk 0:16:15] } 28. Rxd5 { [%clk 0:07:10] }
28... Bxd5 { [%clk 0:16:43] } 29. Nd3 { [%clk 0:06:43] } 29... Rc8
{ [%clk 0:15:58] } 30. Nb4 { [%clk 0:06:51] } 30... Be4 { [%clk  0:16:14] } 31.
f3 { [%clk 0:07:03] } 31... Bxc2 { [%clk 0:15:36] } 32. f4 { [%clk  0:02:33] }
32... f6 { [%clk 0:15:21] } 33. Rc1 { [%clk 0:00:46] } 33... Bf5
{ [%clk 0:15:43] } 34. Rxc8+ { [%clk 0:01:12] } 34... Bxc8 { [%clk 0:16:08] }
35. Nc6 { [%clk 0:01:18] } 35... Bf8 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 36. Kf2
{ [%clk 0:01:06] } 36... Kf7 { [%clk 0:14:33] } 37. Ke3 { [%clk 0:00:40] }
37... Bd7 { [%clk 0:12:56] } 38. Nb4 { [%clk 0:00:44] } 38... Ke6
{ [%clk 0:12:57] } 39. g4 { [%clk 0:00:32] } 39... d5 { [%clk 0:12:32] } 40.
Kd3 { [%clk 0:00:41] } 40... Bc5 { [%clk 0:12:26] } 41. Nc2 { [%clk 0:00:34] }
41... g5 { [%clk 0:11:20] } 42. f5+ { [%clk 0:00:40] } 42... Kd6
{ [%clk 0:11:44] } 43. Bg3 { [%clk 0:00:43] } 43... Bc6 { [%clk 0:11:54] } 44.
Nb4 { [%clk 0:00:33] } 44... d4 { [%clk 0:09:51] } 45. Nc2 { [%clk 0:00:32] }
45... Bg2 { [%clk 0:09:53] } 46. h4 { [%clk 0:00:51] } 46... Bf3
{ [%clk 0:10:03] } 47. hxg5 { [%clk 0:00:51] } 47... hxg5 { [%clk 0:10:27] }
48. Nb4 $6 { Inaccuracy.  Na1  was best.[%clk 0:01:12] } 48... Bxb4
{ [%clk 0:10:26] } 49. axb4 $6
{ Checkmate  is now unavoidable. Bf2 was best.[%clk 0:01:37] } 49... Kd5
{ [%clk 0:10:52] } 0-1