Bellur, Ashton vs Liu, Gavin
Official Chess 1st Annual GRADE Metros · Round 4 · 2026.05.05 · 1-0 · B30 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
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PGN
[Event "Official Chess 1st Annual GRADE Metros"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.05.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bellur, Ashton"]
[Black "Liu, Gavin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[WhiteFideId "39922049"]
[BlackFideId "39930076"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-06-04"]
1. e4 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 1... c5 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 0:50:00] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 0:49:59] } 3... e6
{ [%clk 0:50:00] } 4. Bxc6 { [%clk 0:49:59] } 4... bxc6 { [%clk 0:50:00] } 5.
O-O { [%clk 0:49:59] } 5... Ne7 { [%clk 0:49:58] } 6. Nc3 { [%clk 0:49:29] }
6... Ng6 { [%clk 0:49:51] } 7. d3 { [%clk 0:49:28] } 7... Be7
{ [%clk 0:49:34] } 8. Re1 $6 { Inaccuracy. h4 was best.[%clk 0:49:17] } 8...
d5 { [%clk 0:49:17] } 9. Ne2 { [%clk 0:48:49] } 9... O-O { [%clk 0:48:51] } 10.
Ng3 { [%clk 0:48:32] } 10... Qc7 { [%clk 0:47:09] } 11. e5 { [%clk 0:44:42] }
11... Bd7 { [%clk 0:46:55] } 12. Qe2 { [%clk 0:44:10] } 12... Rae8
{ [%clk 0:46:42] } 13. b3 { [%clk 0:43:04] } 13... f5 { [%clk 0:46:38] } 14.
Bb2 { [%clk 0:42:23] } 14... Bh4 $4 { Blunder. Rb8 was best.[%clk 0:45:37] }
15. Nxh4 { [%clk 0:41:42] } 15... Nxh4 { [%clk 0:45:34] } 16. f4
{ [%clk 0:41:38] } 16... Ng6 { [%clk 0:39:37] } 17. Qf2 { [%clk 0:41:10] }
17... Qa5 { [%clk 0:38:31] } 18. a4 { [%clk 0:40:35] } 18... Ne7
{ [%clk 0:36:34] } 19. Nf1 { [%clk 0:34:55] } 19... Bc8 { [%clk 0:35:16] } 20.
Nd2 { [%clk 0:33:03] } 20... Ba6 { [%clk 0:34:30] } 21. Ba3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. d4 was best.[%clk 0:31:51] } 21... d4 { [%clk 0:31:40] } 22. Nc4
{ [%clk 0:31:45] } 22... Bxc4 { [%clk 0:31:11] } 23. dxc4 { [%clk 0:31:13] }
23... Rd8 { [%clk 0:30:00] } 24. Red1 { [%clk 0:30:44] } 24... Rd7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qb6 was best.[%clk 0:29:45] } 25. Rd3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best.[%clk 0:30:44] } 25... Rfd8 $2
{ Mistake. Qb6 was best.[%clk 0:27:03] } 26. Rad1 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qe1 was best.[%clk 0:30:32] } 26... Qb6 { [%clk 0:26:00] } 27.
Qe1 { [%clk 0:29:48] } 27... a5 { [%clk 0:23:38] } 28. Qd2 { [%clk 0:26:40] }
28... Nc8 { [%clk 0:22:15] } 29. Qc1 { [%clk 0:26:22] } 29... Rb7
{ [%clk 0:19:39] } 30. Qb1 { [%clk 0:25:03] } 30... Rbd7 { [%clk 0:13:00] } 31.
R1d2 { [%clk 0:21:22] } 31... Qa7 { [%clk 0:12:37] } 32. Qd1 { [%clk 0:21:13] }
32... Ne7 { [%clk 0:12:11] } 33. c3 { [%clk 0:16:08] } 33... Kf7
{ [%clk 0:11:04] } 34. Bb2 { [%clk 0:14:07] } 34... g6 $2
{ Mistake. Ng6 was best.[%clk 0:09:28] } 35. cxd4 { [%clk 0:13:08] } 35... cxd4
{ [%clk 0:09:19] } 36. Bxd4 { [%clk 0:12:39] } 36... Qb7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qc7 was best.[%clk 0:09:04] } 37. Bc5 { [%clk 0:12:06] } 37...
Ke8 { [%clk 0:04:22] } 38. Rxd7 { [%clk 0:11:33] } 38... Rxd7
{ [%clk 0:04:22] } 39. Rxd7 { [%clk 0:11:24] } 39... Qxd7 { [%clk 0:04:22] }
40. Qxd7+ { [%clk 0:11:20] } 40... Kxd7 { [%clk 0:04:22] } 41. Bb6
{ [%clk 0:11:20] } 41... h5 $6 { Inaccuracy. c5 was best.[%clk 0:04:11] } 42.
Bxa5 { [%clk 0:11:20] } 42... c5 { [%clk 0:04:11] } 43. Kf2 { [%clk 0:11:01] }
43... Nc6 { [%clk 0:04:11] } 44. Bc3 { [%clk 0:11:01] } 44... h4
{ [%clk 0:03:57] } 45. h3 { [%clk 0:10:52] } 45... Kc7 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 46.
g3 { [%clk 0:10:52] } 46... hxg3+ { [%clk 0:03:55] } 47. Kxg3
{ [%clk 0:10:52] } 47... Kd7 { [%clk 0:03:49] } 48. Kh4 { [%clk 0:10:52] }
48... Ke7 { [%clk 0:03:44] } 49. Kg5 { [%clk 0:10:52] } 49... Nd4
{ [%clk 0:03:44] } 50. a5 { [%clk 0:10:29] } 50... Kd7 { [%clk 0:03:44] } 51.
Kxg6 { [%clk 0:10:12] } 51... Nxb3 { [%clk 0:03:44] } 52. h4 { [%clk 0:10:12] }
52... Nc1 { [%clk 0:03:44] } 53. h5 { [%clk 0:09:56] } 53... Ne2
{ [%clk 0:03:44] } 54. Bd2 { [%clk 0:09:56] } 1-0