Lee, Daniel T vs Flaherty, Nicholas C
2. Cheadle FIDE Open 2026 · Round 1 · 2026.02.01 · 1-0 · E91 King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense
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PGN
[Event "2. Cheadle FIDE Open 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.02.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lee, Daniel T"]
[Black "Flaherty, Nicholas C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[WhiteFideId "343443303"]
[BlackElo "1604"]
[BlackFideId "343490778"]
[ECO "E91l"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2023-03-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:09] }
2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 3... Bg7
{ [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. e4 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 4... d6 { [%clk 1:31:03] } 5. Be2
{ [%clk 1:30:32] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:30:31] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:25:39] } 6...
Na6 { [%clk 1:29:18] } 7. Nf3 { [%clk 1:18:40] } 7... e5 { [%clk 1:25:49] } 8.
d5 { [%clk 1:14:56] } 8... Nc5 { [%clk 1:24:30] } 9. Nd2 { [%clk 1:12:48] }
9... a5 { [%clk 1:19:39] } 10. g4 { [%clk 1:04:47] } 10... Qe8
{ [%clk 1:15:38] } 11. h4 { [%clk 0:54:53] } 11... Bd7 { [%clk 1:07:15] } 12.
h5 { [%clk 0:46:04] } 12... c6 $6 { Inaccuracy. h6 was best.[%clk 1:03:54] }
13. h6 { [%clk 0:43:08] } 13... Bh8 { [%clk 1:04:02] } 14. f3
{ [%clk 0:42:43] } 14... Rb8 $2 { Mistake. cxd5 was best.[%clk 0:58:17] } 15.
Nb3 { [%clk 0:36:51] } 15... cxd5 { [%clk 0:50:49] } 16. cxd5
{ [%clk 0:34:44] } 16... a4 $6 { Inaccuracy. b6 was best.[%clk 0:48:24] } 17.
Nxc5 { [%clk 0:32:46] } 17... dxc5 { [%clk 0:48:21] } 18. Be3
{ [%clk 0:29:15] } 18... b6 { [%clk 0:38:35] } 19. O-O { [%clk 0:28:51] } 19...
Ra8 { [%clk 0:36:14] } 20. a3 { [%clk 0:26:10] } 20... Qb8 { [%clk 0:30:02] }
21. b3 $6 { Inaccuracy. b4 was best.[%clk 0:21:04] } 21... axb3
{ [%clk 0:24:06] } 22. Qxb3 { [%clk 0:20:56] } 22... Qd6 { [%clk 0:21:50] } 23.
Rfb1 { [%clk 0:16:45] } 23... Rfb8 { [%clk 0:19:07] } 24. Qd1
{ [%clk 0:16:28] } 24... Ne8 { [%clk 0:16:58] } 25. Bb5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk 0:09:57] } 25... Nc7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best.[%clk 0:16:04] } 26. Bxd7 { [%clk 0:10:05] } 26...
Qxd7 { [%clk 0:16:15] } 27. Rb3 { [%clk 0:09:28] } 27... Qd6 { [%clk 0:12:39] }
28. Rab1 { [%clk 0:08:25] } 28... f5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bf6 was best.[%clk 0:08:41] } 29. Nb5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk 0:05:20] } 29... Nxb5 { [%clk 0:06:43] } 30.
Rxb5 { [%clk 0:05:40] } 30... c4 { [%clk 0:03:27] } 31. Rxb6 { [%clk 0:04:21] }
31... Rxb6 { [%clk 0:03:18] } 32. Rxb6 { [%clk 0:03:37] } 32... Qxa3
{ [%clk 0:03:24] } 33. Bf2 { [%clk 0:03:30] } 33... fxe4 { [%clk 0:02:33] } 34.
fxe4 { [%clk 0:02:41] } 34... c3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qh3 was best.[%clk 0:02:07] }
35. Rc6 $4 { Blunder. d6 was best.[%clk 0:02:15] } 35... Qb4 $4
{ Blunder. Qb2 was best.[%clk 0:02:09] } 36. Qc2 $2
{ Mistake. d6 was best.[%clk 0:02:14] } 36... Ra1+ $2
{ Mistake. Bf6 was best.[%clk 0:01:27] } 37. Kg2 { [%clk 0:02:30] } 37... Ra8
{ [%clk 0:01:06] } 38. Rxc3 { [%clk 0:02:22] } 38... Rf8 $2
{ Mistake. Bf6 was best.[%clk 0:00:46] } 39. Bc5 { [%clk 0:01:47] } 1-0