Wang, Kyle Yiwen vs Avila Pavas, Santiago

17. annual Southwest Class Championship · Round 1.6 · 2026.02.12 · 1/2-1/2 · B69 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45.
PGN
[Event "17. annual Southwest Class Championship"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.02.12"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Wang, Kyle Yiwen"]
[Black "Avila Pavas, Santiago"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[WhiteFideId "30977428"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[BlackFideId "4437128"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B69"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2023-03-03"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... c5 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d6
{ [%clk 1:29:01] } 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5... Nc6
{ [%clk 1:29:41] } 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 7... a6
{ [%clk 1:29:06] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk  1:32:24] } 8... e6 { [%clk 1:28:54] } 9.
f4 { [%clk 1:32:53] } 9... Be7 { [%clk  1:27:41] } 10. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:50] }
10... b5 { [%clk 1:24:19] } 11. Bxf6 { [%clk  1:20:47] } 11... gxf6
{ [%clk 1:24:05] } 12. Kb1 { [%clk 1:20:41] } 12... Qb6 { [%clk 1:20:48] } 13.
Ne2 { [%clk 1:21:09] } 13... O-O-O { [%clk 1:13:27] } 14. Ned4
{ [%clk 1:21:20] } 14... Kb8 { [%clk 0:57:36] } 15. g3 { [%clk 1:17:22] } 15...
e5 { [%clk 0:41:14] } 16. Ne2 { [%clk 1:09:36] } 16... d5 { [%clk 0:25:50] }
17. fxe5 $2 { Mistake. exd5 was best.[%clk 0:49:17] } 17... dxe4
{ [%clk  0:17:06] } 18. exf6 { [%clk  0:48:21] } 18... e3 19. Qc1 Bxf6
{ [%clk 0:12:10] } 20. Nf4 { [%clk 0:49:19] } 20... Be6 $2
{ Mistake. Bf5 was best. } 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Bd3 Nb4 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 23.
Rhe1 { [%clk 0:50:44] } 23... Qa5 24. a3 Nd5 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 25. Rxe3
{ [%clk 0:51:33] } 25... Nxe3 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 26. Qxe3 { [%clk 0:52:01] }
26... Qc7 27. Qxe6 Rd6 28. Qf5 Rf8 29. Re1 Bg7 { [%clk  0:00:00] } 30. Qg4
{ [%clk 0:53:55] } 30... Bh8 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 31. Nd2 { [%clk  0:54:24] }
31... Rdd8 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 32. Qe6 { [%clk 0:52:31] } 32... Rf6
{ [%clk 0:00:00] } 33. Qb3 { [%clk 0:52:01] } 33... Rf2 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 34.
Ne4 { [%clk 0:52:31] } 34... Qe5 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 35. Rd1 Rxh2 36. a4 Qd5 37.
Qb4 Qd4 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 38. Qb3 { [%clk 0:52:46] } 38... Qxa4 39. Qe6 Qd4
40. c3 Qa7 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 41. Rf1 { [%clk 0:51:03] } 41... Qe3
{ [%clk 0:00:00] } 42. Rf3 { [%clk 0:46:07] } 42... Qxf3 $4
{ Blunder. Rh1+ was best. } 43. Qb6+ Kc8 44. Qc6+ Kb8 { [%clk 0:00:00] } 45.
Qb6+ { [%clk 0:47:09] } 1/2-1/2