Senthilkumar, Pranav vs Bagdasarian, Ararat
Cornerstone New Year's Classic Swiss 2026 · Round 3.14 · 2026.01.01 · 1/2-1/2 · D97 Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Byrne Variation
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PGN
[Event "Cornerstone New Year's Classic Swiss 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.01.01"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Senthilkumar, Pranav"]
[Black "Bagdasarian, Ararat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[WhiteElo "2044"]
[WhiteFideId "2083477"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "1943"]
[BlackFideId "39904679"]
[ECO "D97"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:25:47] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:26:11] }
2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:26:38] } 3... d5 { [%clk 1:31:37] }
4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:26:59] } 4... Bg7 { [%clk 1:32:01] } 5. Qb3 { [%clk 1:25:47] }
5... dxc4 { [%clk 1:32:19] } 6. Qxc4 { [%clk 1:26:14] } 6... O-O
{ [%clk 1:32:39] } 7. e4 { [%clk 1:26:41] } 7... Nc6 { [%clk 1:33:00] } 8. Be2
{ [%clk 1:27:05] } 8... e5 { [%clk 1:32:45] } 9. d5 { [%clk 1:25:52] } 9... Nd4
{ [%clk 1:33:05] } 10. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:25:59] } 10... exd4 { [%clk 1:33:32] }
11. Qxd4 { [%clk 1:26:06] } 11... c6 { [%clk 1:33:54] } 12. Qc4
{ [%clk 1:25:04] } 12... cxd5 { [%clk 1:34:11] } 13. exd5 { [%clk 1:25:25] }
13... b5 { [%clk 1:34:24] } 14. Qxb5 { [%clk 1:25:45] } 14... a5
{ [%clk 1:34:36] } 15. Qc6 { [%clk 1:23:39] } 15... Rb8 { [%clk 1:18:40] } 16.
O-O { [%clk 1:21:36] } 16... Bb7 { [%clk 1:16:21] } 17. Qc4 { [%clk 1:21:25] }
17... Bxd5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Nxd5 was best.[%clk 1:06:38] } 18. Nxd5
{ [%clk 1:05:49] } 18... Qxd5 { [%clk 1:06:55] } 19. Rd1 { [%clk 0:56:36] }
19... Qxc4 { [%clk 1:03:31] } 20. Bxc4 { [%clk 0:57:04] } 20... Rb4
{ [%clk 1:03:43] } 21. Bb3 { [%clk 0:44:23] } 21... Ne4 { [%clk 0:54:10] } 22.
f3 $2 { Mistake. Bd5 was best.[%clk 0:37:50] } 22... Nc5 { [%clk 0:50:35] }
23. Bd2 { [%clk 0:36:34] } 23... Rbb8 { [%clk 0:46:41] } 24. Bc4
{ [%clk 0:30:46] } 24... Na4 { [%clk 0:44:01] } 25. Bc3 { [%clk 0:28:09] }
25... Nxb2 { [%clk 0:43:10] } 26. Bxb2 { [%clk 0:28:09] } 26... Bxb2
{ [%clk 0:43:25] } 27. Rab1 { [%clk 0:28:21] } 27... Rb4 { [%clk 0:40:39] } 28.
Bb3 { [%clk 0:27:44] } 28... Bd4+ { [%clk 0:39:59] } 29. Kf1 { [%clk 0:28:06] }
29... Rd8 { [%clk 0:34:57] } 30. Rd3 { [%clk 0:19:54] } 30... Rb7
{ [%clk 0:24:49] } 31. Re1 { [%clk 0:17:48] } 31... Kg7 { [%clk 0:23:51] } 32.
Re4 { [%clk 0:17:19] } 32... Bf6 { [%clk 0:23:25] } 33. Rxd8
{ [%clk 0:17:42] } 1/2-1/2