Anderson, Brendan vs Chen, Dean
2026 Sydney International Open Championships · Round 7.11 · 2026.04.08 · 1/2-1/2 · E12 Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Main Line
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PGN
[Event "2026 Sydney International Open Championships"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.04.08"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Anderson, Brendan"]
[Black "Chen, Dean"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[WhiteElo "1998"]
[WhiteFideId "3240207"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "1983"]
[BlackFideId "3241955"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-05-04"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:28:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:22] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:29:16] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 3... b6 { [%clk 1:29:43] }
4. a3 { [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... Bb7 { [%clk 1:30:10] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:38] }
5... d5 { [%clk 1:30:37] } 6. Bf4 { [%clk 1:32:25] } 6... dxc4
{ [%clk 1:30:57] } 7. e3 { [%clk 1:32:50] } 7... Nd5 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 8. Bxc4
{ [%clk 1:33:16] } 8... Nxc3 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 9. bxc3 { [%clk 1:33:38] } 9...
Bd6 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 10. Bxd6 { [%clk 1:30:24] } 10... cxd6
{ [%clk 1:32:37] } 11. O-O { [%clk 1:19:54] } 11... O-O { [%clk 1:32:53] } 12.
Qe2 { [%clk 1:18:35] } 12... d5 { [%clk 1:29:52] } 13. Bd3 { [%clk 1:18:40] }
13... Nd7 { [%clk 1:29:41] } 14. a4 { [%clk 1:13:33] } 14... h6
{ [%clk 1:27:53] } 15. Rfb1 { [%clk 1:09:07] } 15... Qc7 { [%clk 1:27:47] } 16.
Qb2 { [%clk 1:08:52] } 16... Rfc8 { [%clk 1:27:23] } 17. Ra3
{ [%clk 1:08:06] } 17... Rab8 { [%clk 1:24:53] } 18. h3 { [%clk 1:04:42] }
18... e5 { [%clk 1:10:01] } 19. Bf5 { [%clk 1:03:19] } 19... e4
{ [%clk 1:10:17] } 20. Bxd7 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nd2 was best.[%clk 1:02:31] }
20... Qxd7 { [%clk 1:10:38] } 21. Ne5 { [%clk 1:02:17] } 21... Qe8
{ [%clk 1:10:34] } 22. Qb5 { [%clk 0:59:47] } 22... Bc6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f6 was best.[%clk 1:05:15] } 23. Nxc6 { [%clk 0:57:47] } 23...
Qxc6 { [%clk 1:05:39] } 24. Qxc6 { [%clk 0:58:02] } 24... Rxc6
{ [%clk 1:06:05] } 25. Rb5 { [%clk 0:58:24] } 25... Rd6 { [%clk 1:01:09] } 26.
Rab3 { [%clk 0:54:15] } 26... Kf8 { [%clk 0:49:45] } 27. Ra5 { [%clk 0:37:22] }
27... Rb7 { [%clk 0:41:16] } 28. Ra6 { [%clk 0:37:43] } 28... Ke7
{ [%clk 0:40:52] } 29. a5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rb5 was best.[%clk 0:37:33] } 29...
b5 { [%clk 0:40:05] } 30. Rxd6 { [%clk 0:37:49] } 30... Kxd6 { [%clk 0:40:28] }
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