Ng, Alexander PN vs Skembris, Simon Max
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · Round 8 · 2026.06.12 · 1/2-1/2 · B43 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ng, Alexander PN"]
[Black "Skembris, Simon Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "185"]
[WhiteElo "1843"]
[WhiteFideId "39906078"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[BlackFideId "16281381"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:23] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:30:40] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:15] } 3... cxd4
{ [%clk 1:31:03] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 4... a6 { [%clk 1:31:23] } 5. Nc3
{ [%clk 1:27:02] } 5... Qc7 { [%clk 1:31:46] } 6. Be3 { [%clk 1:26:12] } 6...
Bb4 { [%clk 1:31:58] } 7. Qd3 { [%clk 1:25:51] } 7... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:08] } 8.
f3 { [%clk 1:25:58] } 8... d5 { [%clk 1:29:01] } 9. exd5 { [%clk 1:25:55] }
9... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:28:44] } 10. Bd2 { [%clk 1:25:58] } 10... Nxc3
{ [%clk 1:27:29] } 11. bxc3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bxc3 was best. [%clk 1:25:40] }
11... Be7 { [%clk 1:26:01] } 12. g3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qc4 was best. [%clk 1:23:38] } 12... Nd7 { [%clk 1:24:54] } 13.
f4 { [%clk 1:21:02] } 13... b5 { [%clk 1:22:09] } 14. Bg2 { [%clk 1:19:35] }
14... Bb7 { [%clk 1:22:06] } 15. Bxb7 { [%clk 1:19:43] } 15... Qxb7
{ [%clk 1:22:33] } 16. O-O { [%clk 1:19:34] } 16... O-O { [%clk 1:19:58] } 17.
Qf3 { [%clk 1:15:02] } 17... Qxf3 { [%clk 1:19:21] } 18. Rxf3
{ [%clk 1:15:23] } 18... Nb6 { [%clk 1:18:42] } 19. Be3 { [%clk 1:12:37] }
19... Na4 { [%clk 1:16:03] } 20. Nc6 { [%clk 1:11:25] } 20... Bf6
{ [%clk 1:13:35] } 21. Bd4 { [%clk 1:11:19] } 21... Rac8 { [%clk 1:12:17] } 22.
Ne5 { [%clk 1:10:32] } 22... Rfd8 { [%clk 1:12:01] } 23. Rd3 { [%clk 1:09:11] }
23... Rd5 { [%clk 1:09:34] } 24. Kf2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. [%clk 1:07:23] } 24... Bd8 { [%clk 1:08:30] } 25.
Rb1 { [%clk 1:05:17] } 25... Ba5 { [%clk 1:04:39] } 26. Rb3 { [%clk 1:04:42] }
26... Bb6 $4 { Blunder. h5 was best. [%clk 0:57:02] } 27. Bxb6
{ [%clk 1:00:53] } 27... Nxb6 { [%clk 0:57:10] } 28. Rxd5 { [%clk 1:01:09] }
28... Nxd5 { [%clk 0:54:41] } 29. c4 { [%clk 0:53:59] } 29... bxc4
{ [%clk 0:52:47] } 30. Nxc4 $6 { Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. [%clk 0:53:36] }
30... Kf8 $6 { Inaccuracy. g5 was best. [%clk 0:52:47] } 31. Na3
{ [%clk 0:53:15] } 31... Nc3 { [%clk 0:52:35] } 32. Ke3 { [%clk 0:44:08] }
32... Nxa2 { [%clk 0:49:59] } 33. c4 { [%clk 0:43:01] } 33... a5
{ [%clk 0:49:21] } 34. Rb5 { [%clk 0:42:26] } 34... Ra8 { [%clk 0:48:35] } 35.
Kd4 { [%clk 0:40:42] } 35... Nb4 { [%clk 0:45:42] } 36. Kc5 { [%clk 0:38:28] }
36... f6 { [%clk 0:40:04] } 37. Kd6 { [%clk 0:19:26] } 37... Ra6+
{ [%clk 0:38:11] } 38. Kd7 { [%clk 0:19:49] } 38... Kf7 { [%clk 0:36:15] } 39.
c5 { [%clk 0:18:42] } 39... e5 { [%clk 0:34:35] } 40. Nc4 { [%clk 0:44:53] }
40... Ra7+ { [%clk 1:01:12] } 41. Kd6 { [%clk 0:39:13] } 41... e4 $4
{ Blunder. exf4 was best. [%clk 0:57:57] } 42. Nxa5 { [%clk 0:34:12] } 42...
Nc2 { [%clk 0:56:02] } 43. c6 $4 { Blunder. Nc6 was best. [%clk 0:30:32] }
43... e3 { [%clk 0:55:32] } 44. Rb7+ { [%clk 0:30:36] } 44... Rxb7
{ [%clk 0:55:52] } 45. cxb7 { [%clk 0:30:40] } 45... e2 { [%clk 0:56:18] } 46.
b8=Q { [%clk 0:31:01] } 46... e1=Q { [%clk 0:56:40] } 47. Qb3+
{ [%clk 0:31:03] } 47... Kf8 { [%clk 0:56:39] } 48. Qxc2 { [%clk 0:31:11] }
48... Qxa5 { [%clk 0:56:18] } 49. Qxh7 { [%clk 0:31:00] } 49... Qb4+
{ [%clk 0:55:32] } 50. Kd5 { [%clk 0:31:04] } 50... Qb5+ { [%clk 0:55:54] } 51.
Kd4 { [%clk 0:31:22] } 51... Qb2+ { [%clk 0:56:12] } 52. Ke3 { [%clk 0:31:42] }
52... Qc1+ { [%clk 0:56:21] } 53. Kf2 { [%clk 0:31:59] } 53... Qd2+
{ [%clk 0:56:24] } 54. Kg1 { [%clk 0:32:10] } 54... Qd1+ { [%clk 0:55:42] } 55.
Kg2 { [%clk 0:32:31] } 55... Qd2+ { [%clk 0:56:01] } 56. Kh3 { [%clk 0:32:48] }
56... Qd7+ { [%clk 0:56:26] } 57. f5 { [%clk 0:32:33] } 57... Qd1
{ [%clk 0:56:32] } 58. Qh8+ { [%clk 0:31:43] } 58... Kf7 { [%clk 0:56:59] } 59.
Qh7 { [%clk 0:28:52] } 59... Qf1+ { [%clk 0:57:16] } 60. Kh4 { [%clk 0:28:11] }
60... Qf2 { [%clk 0:56:38] } 61. Qg6+ { [%clk 0:28:20] } 61... Kf8
{ [%clk 0:56:57] } 62. h3 { [%clk 0:28:33] } 62... Qe3 { [%clk 0:55:28] } 63.
Qh5 { [%clk 0:26:54] } 63... Qd4+ { [%clk 0:53:27] } 64. Qg4 { [%clk 0:27:10] }
64... Qd2 { [%clk 0:53:38] } 65. Qf4 { [%clk 0:26:40] } 65... Qd1
{ [%clk 0:52:12] } 66. Qb4+ { [%clk 0:26:46] } 66... Kg8 { [%clk 0:52:21] } 67.
Qc4+ { [%clk 0:26:49] } 67... Kh7 { [%clk 0:52:14] } 68. Qe4 { [%clk 0:26:26] }
68... Qd2 { [%clk 0:50:04] } 69. Qf4 { [%clk 0:25:58] } 69... Qd3
{ [%clk 0:49:57] } 70. Kg4 { [%clk 0:24:53] } 70... Qd1+ { [%clk 0:48:24] } 71.
Qf3 { [%clk 0:25:04] } 71... Qd4+ { [%clk 0:48:40] } 72. Kh5 { [%clk 0:24:59] }
72... Qe5 { [%clk 0:48:07] } 73. Qg4 { [%clk 0:25:01] } 73... g5
{ [%clk 0:44:57] } 74. Qc4 { [%clk 0:23:00] } 74... Qe8+ { [%clk 0:43:08] } 75.
Kg4 { [%clk 0:23:23] } 75... Kh6 { [%clk 0:43:28] } 76. Kf3 { [%clk 0:22:04] }
76... Qa8+ { [%clk 0:43:13] } 77. Qe4 { [%clk 0:21:37] } 77... Qa3+
{ [%clk 0:41:54] } 78. Qe3 { [%clk 0:21:41] } 78... Qa1 { [%clk 0:41:25] } 79.
Kg2 { [%clk 0:21:45] } 79... Qb2+ { [%clk 0:41:43] } 80. Qf2 { [%clk 0:22:11] }
80... Qb7+ { [%clk 0:42:03] } 81. Kh2 { [%clk 0:22:39] } 81... Qe4
{ [%clk 0:42:09] } 82. h4 { [%clk 0:22:28] } 82... gxh4 { [%clk 0:40:36] } 83.
Qf4+ { [%clk 0:22:26] } 83... Qxf4 { [%clk 0:41:01] } 84. gxf4
{ [%clk 0:22:55] } 84... Kg7 { [%clk 0:40:59] } 85. Kh3 { [%clk 0:23:19] }
85... Kh7 { [%clk 0:41:18] } 86. Kxh4 { [%clk 0:23:46] } 86... Kh6
{ [%clk 0:41:40] } 87. Kg4 { [%clk 0:24:06] } 87... Kg7 { [%clk 0:41:52] } 88.
Kf3 { [%clk 0:24:27] } 88... Kf7 { [%clk 0:41:49] } 89. Ke3 { [%clk 0:24:36] }
89... Ke7 { [%clk 0:41:45] } 90. Ke4 { [%clk 0:25:00] } 90... Kd6
{ [%clk 0:42:11] } 91. Kd4 { [%clk 0:25:20] } 91... Kc6 { [%clk 0:42:37] } 92.
Kc4 { [%clk 0:25:47] } 92... Kd6 { [%clk 0:43:03] } 93. Kd4 { [%clk 0:26:11] }
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