Aiden Chan vs Rana, Saksham
2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final · Round 3 · 2026.06.23 · 1-0 · C21 Danish Gambit Declined: Sorensen Defense
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PGN
[Event "2026 English Schools Chess Championships Final"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Aiden Chan"]
[Black "Rana, Saksham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[BlackFideId "343406564"]
[ECO "C21"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 0:50:18] } 1... e5 { [%clk 0:50:18] } 2. d4 { [%clk 0:50:27] }
2... exd4 { [%clk 0:50:21] } 3. c3 { [%clk 0:50:29] } 3... d5
{ [%clk 0:50:26] } 4. exd5 { [%clk 0:50:33] } 4... Qxd5 { [%clk 0:50:30] } 5.
cxd4 { [%clk 0:50:39] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 0:50:15] } 6. Nf3 { [%clk 0:50:42] }
6... Bg4 { [%clk 0:50:16] } 7. Be2 { [%clk 0:50:33] } 7... O-O-O
{ [%clk 0:49:16] } 8. Nc3 { [%clk 0:50:18] } 8... Bb4 { [%clk 0:49:10] } 9. O-O
{ [%clk 0:50:18] } 9... Qh5 $2 { Mistake. Qa5 was best. [%clk 0:48:03] } 10. h3
{ [%clk 0:43:40] } 10... Bxf3 { [%clk 0:45:54] } 11. Bxf3 { [%clk 0:43:39] }
11... Qg6 { [%clk 0:45:07] } 12. Be3 { [%clk 0:33:11] } 12... Nge7
{ [%clk 0:43:45] } 13. Qb3 { [%clk 0:31:48] } 13... Bxc3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ba5 was best. [%clk 0:42:03] } 14. bxc3 { [%clk 0:31:39] } 14...
b6 { [%clk 0:40:26] } 15. Bf4 { [%clk 0:30:07] } 15... Qe6 { [%clk 0:37:17] }
16. Qb5 { [%clk 0:29:21] } 16... Nd5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. [%clk 0:32:30] } 17. Rfe1 { [%clk 0:26:53] } 17...
Qd7 { [%clk 0:31:38] } 18. c4 { [%clk 0:23:22] } 18... Nde7 $2
{ Mistake. Ncb4 was best. [%clk 0:30:48] } 19. Rxe7 { [%clk 0:22:51] } 19...
Qxd4 $2 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Nb8 was best. [%clk 0:30:14] } 20.
Rxc7+ { [%clk 0:22:21] } 1-0