Natarajan, Neil vs Srihas Sai Sarvesh Maddipati
2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | July · Round 4 · 2026.07.02 · 0-1 · E16 Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation
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PGN
[Event "2026 Marshall Premier FIDE | July"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.07.02"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Natarajan, Neil"]
[Black "Srihas Sai Sarvesh Maddipati"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[WhiteFideId "39905004"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:17:11] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:15] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:17:32] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:34] } 3... b6 { [%clk 1:17:59] }
4. g3 { [%clk 1:31:46] } 4... Bb7 { [%clk 1:18:21] } 5. Bg2 { [%clk 1:32:03] }
5... Bb4+ { [%clk 1:18:45] } 6. Bd2 { [%clk 1:31:56] } 6... Bxd2+
{ [%clk 1:19:08] } 7. Qxd2 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 7... O-O { [%clk 1:19:29] } 8.
Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 8... d6 { [%clk 1:19:42] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:31:40] }
9... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:19:50] } 10. Rfe1 { [%clk 1:31:01] } 10... d5
{ [%clk 1:17:32] } 11. cxd5 { [%clk 1:27:22] } 11... exd5 { [%clk 1:17:58] }
12. Rac1 { [%clk 1:25:08] } 12... a6 { [%clk 1:10:49] } 13. Red1
{ [%clk 1:12:15] } 13... Re8 { [%clk 1:09:42] } 14. e3 { [%clk 1:11:57] } 14...
Qe7 { [%clk 1:04:19] } 15. Nh4 { [%clk 1:03:02] } 15... g6 { [%clk 1:00:00] }
16. h3 { [%clk 0:59:00] } 16... Qd6 { [%clk 0:55:55] } 17. f4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. [%clk 0:55:29] } 17... Ne4 { [%clk 0:55:07] } 18.
Qe1 { [%clk 0:50:23] } 18... f6 { [%clk 0:46:20] } 19. Nf3 { [%clk 0:49:20] }
19... Kg7 { [%clk 0:45:42] } 20. g4 { [%clk 0:45:10] } 20... Re7
{ [%clk 0:43:34] } 21. Nxe4 { [%clk 0:42:30] } 21... dxe4 { [%clk 0:43:51] }
22. Nd2 { [%clk 0:42:18] } 22... b5 { [%clk 0:43:08] } 23. Nb3
{ [%clk 0:40:35] } 23... Bd5 { [%clk 0:42:51] } 24. Qc3 { [%clk 0:36:20] }
24... Nb6 { [%clk 0:40:51] } 25. Nc5 { [%clk 0:31:16] } 25... h6
{ [%clk 0:35:50] } 26. b3 { [%clk 0:30:47] } 26... f5 { [%clk 0:36:10] } 27.
Qe1 { [%clk 0:29:58] } 27... Nd7 { [%clk 0:31:58] } 28. Qh4 { [%clk 0:27:24] }
28... Rf7 { [%clk 0:29:46] } 29. gxf5 { [%clk 0:25:31] } 29... gxf5
{ [%clk 0:30:03] } 30. Kh2 { [%clk 0:24:28] } 30... Kh7 { [%clk 0:29:50] } 31.
Qh5 { [%clk 0:21:26] } 31... Rg8 { [%clk 0:26:33] } 32. Rd2 { [%clk 0:19:18] }
32... Nxc5 { [%clk 0:24:03] } 33. Rxc5 { [%clk 0:17:06] } 33... c6
{ [%clk 0:24:13] } 34. h4 { [%clk 0:16:56] } 34... Qf6 { [%clk 0:19:10] } 35.
Bh3 { [%clk 0:16:29] } 35... Kh8 { [%clk 0:18:36] } 36. Rcc2 { [%clk 0:13:47] }
36... Rfg7 { [%clk 0:13:34] } 37. Rg2 { [%clk 0:12:41] } 37... Be6
{ [%clk 0:12:18] } 38. Rg3 $4 { Blunder. Rxc6 was best. [%clk 0:11:59] } 38...
Rg6 $4 { Blunder. Rxg3 was best. [%clk 0:12:18] } 39. Rxg6 { [%clk 0:11:58] }
39... Rg7 $4 { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rxg6 was best. [%clk 0:12:39] }
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