Ho, Charles vs DB, Pranav
54th annual World Open - 2026 · Round 6 · 2026.07.04 · 1-0 · B22 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
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PGN
[Event "54th annual World Open - 2026"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.07.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ho, Charles"]
[Black "DB, Pranav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[WhiteElo "1700"]
[WhiteFideId "39910121"]
[BlackElo "1663"]
[BlackFideId "39976564"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. cxd4 d6 6. exd6 e6 7. Nc3 Bxd6 8.
Nf3 Nc6 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Bd7 12. a3 a6 13. Bc2 Nce7 14. Qd3 Nf6
15. Ne5 Bc6 16. Qg3 Nh5 $4 { Blunder. Kh8 was best. } 17. Qh4 Nf6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } 18. Bxh6 gxh6 19. Qxf6 $4
{ Blunder. Qxh6 was best. } 19... Ng6 $4 { Blunder. Nf5 was best. } 20. Qxd8
Raxd8 21. Nxg6 fxg6 22. Rxe6 Be8 23. Bxg6 Bxg6 24. Rxg6+ Kh7 25. Re6 Rfe8 26.
Rae1 Rxe6 27. Rxe6 Bf8 28. d5 Rd6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bg7 was best. } 29. Rxd6
Bxd6 30. h3 b5 31. Kf1 Kg6 32. g4 Bc7 33. Ne4 Bd8 34. Ke2 Kf7 35. f4 Ba5 36.
Kd3 Bb6 37. b4 Ke7 38. Nc5 a5 39. Ne4 axb4 40. axb4 Ba7 41. Nc3 Bb8 42. Ke4 h5
$6 { Inaccuracy. Bd6 was best. } 43. Nxb5 hxg4 44. hxg4 Kd7 45. Nd4 Kd6 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Bd6 was best. } 46. g5 Kd7 { [%clk 1:29:42] }
47. f5 { [%clk 1:41:20] } 1-0