Jadhav Pratik vs Liu, Richard Jingjie
2026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid · Round 7.8 · 2026.01.11 · 1-0 · E16 Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation
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PGN
[Event "2026 New Zealand Congress | Rapid"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.01.11"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Jadhav Pratik"]
[Black "Liu, Richard Jingjie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[WhiteElo "1319"]
[WhiteFideId "46627901"]
[BlackElo "1924"]
[BlackFideId "4316967"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. d4 { [%clk 0:24:47] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 0:25:00] } 2. c4 { [%clk 0:24:50] }
2... b6 { [%clk 0:25:10] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 0:24:52] } 3... Bb7
{ [%clk 0:25:14] } 4. g3 { [%clk 0:24:55] } 4... e6 { [%clk 0:25:18] } 5. Bg2
{ [%clk 0:24:57] } 5... Bb4+ { [%clk 0:25:21] } 6. Bd2 { [%clk 0:24:54] } 6...
Bxd2+ { [%clk 0:25:23] } 7. Nbxd2 { [%clk 0:24:58] } 7... c5 { [%clk 0:25:19] }
8. e3 { [%clk 0:24:46] } 8... O-O { [%clk 0:25:20] } 9. O-O { [%clk 0:24:46] }
9... cxd4 { [%clk 0:25:13] } 10. exd4 { [%clk 0:24:25] } 10... Qe7 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nc6 was best.[%clk 0:24:50] } 11. Re1 { [%clk 0:24:12] } 11...
d5 { [%clk 0:24:44] } 12. Ne5 { [%clk 0:23:32] } 12... dxc4 { [%clk 0:24:01] }
13. Ndxc4 { [%clk 0:22:46] } 13... Bxg2 { [%clk 0:23:12] } 14. Kxg2
{ [%clk 0:22:25] } 14... Qb7+ { [%clk 0:22:59] } 15. Kg1 { [%clk 0:21:33] }
15... Nbd7 { [%clk 0:22:39] } 16. Rc1 { [%clk 0:20:39] } 16... Rfd8 $4
{ Blunder. Rad8 was best.[%clk 0:22:18] } 17. Nd6 $4
{ Blunder. Nxf7 was best.[%clk 0:20:28] } 17... Qd5 { [%clk 0:21:49] } 18.
Ndxf7 { [%clk 0:18:20] } 18... Nxe5 { [%clk 0:19:21] } 19. Nxe5
{ [%clk 0:18:22] } 19... Qxd4 { [%clk 0:18:32] } 20. Qb3 { [%clk 0:17:17] }
20... Qd5 { [%clk 0:17:34] } 21. Qb4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qa4 was best.[%clk 0:14:36] } 21... Nd7 $4
{ Blunder. Rac8 was best.[%clk 0:14:16] } 22. Nc6 { [%clk 0:13:14] } 22... a5
{ [%clk 0:11:48] } 23. Qh4 { [%clk 0:11:59] } 23... g5 $2
{ Mistake. Re8 was best.[%clk 0:10:12] } 24. Qh6 { [%clk 0:11:13] } 24... Re8
{ [%clk 0:05:24] } 25. Red1 { [%clk 0:11:06] } 25... Qf5 { [%clk 0:03:22] } 26.
Rxd7 { [%clk 0:10:51] } 26... Qg6 { [%clk 0:03:23] } 27. Qxg6+
{ [%clk 0:10:35] } 27... hxg6 { [%clk 0:03:25] } 28. Ne7+ { [%clk 0:09:53] }
28... Kf7 { [%clk 0:03:29] } 29. Nd5+ { [%clk 0:09:49] } 29... Kf8
{ [%clk 0:03:27] } 30. Nxb6 { [%clk 0:09:43] } 30... Rab8 { [%clk 0:03:29] }
31. Rd6 { [%clk 0:08:52] } 31... Rbd8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. g4 was best.[%clk 0:03:12] } 32. Rcd1 { [%clk 0:08:38] } 32...
Rxd6 { [%clk 0:03:11] } 33. Rxd6 { [%clk 0:08:41] } 33... Ke7
{ [%clk 0:03:16] } 34. Rd4 { [%clk 0:08:12] } 34... Rb8 { [%clk 0:03:19] } 35.
Nc4 { [%clk 0:08:04] } 35... Rb4 { [%clk 0:03:20] } 36. a3 { [%clk 0:07:52] }
36... Rb3 { [%clk 0:03:16] } 37. Kf1 { [%clk 0:07:06] } 37... a4
{ [%clk 0:03:20] } 38. Ke2 { [%clk 0:06:59] } 38... Kf6 { [%clk 0:03:25] } 39.
Rd3 { [%clk 0:06:55] } 39... Rb5 { [%clk 0:03:24] } 40. Rf3+ { [%clk 0:06:55] }
40... Ke7 { [%clk 0:03:27] } 41. Rf7+ { [%clk 0:06:49] } 41... Ke8 $4
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd8 was best.[%clk 0:03:32] } 42. Rg7 $4
{ Lost forced checkmate sequence. Nd6+ was best.[%clk 0:06:46] } 42... Rc5
{ [%clk 0:03:27] } 43. Kd3 { [%clk 0:06:09] } 43... Rd5+ { [%clk 0:03:29] } 44.
Ke3 { [%clk 0:05:48] } 44... Rc5 { [%clk 0:03:31] } 45. Nd6+
{ [%clk 0:05:27] } 45... Kf8 { [%clk 0:03:30] } 46. Rxg6 { [%clk 0:05:28] }
46... Re5+ { [%clk 0:03:26] } 47. Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:15] } 47... Ke7
{ [%clk 0:03:30] } 48. Ne4 { [%clk 0:05:12] } 48... Rb5 { [%clk 0:03:30] } 49.
Nxg5 { [%clk 0:05:03] } 49... Rb3+ { [%clk 0:03:16] } 50. Kg2
{ [%clk 0:05:00] } 50... Rxb2 { [%clk 0:03:19] } 51. Rxe6+ { [%clk 0:05:01] }
51... Kd7 { [%clk 0:03:23] } 52. Re3 { [%clk 0:05:02] } 52... Kd6
{ [%clk 0:03:15] } 53. h4 { [%clk 0:05:05] } 53... Rb5 { [%clk 0:03:17] } 54.
Ne4+ { [%clk 0:05:07] } 54... Kc6 { [%clk 0:03:17] } 55. Nc3 { [%clk 0:05:06] }
55... Ra5 { [%clk 0:03:06] } 56. Re6+ { [%clk 0:05:03] } 56... Kd7
{ [%clk 0:03:05] } 57. Re4 { [%clk 0:05:03] } 57... Kd6 { [%clk 0:03:07] } 58.
Rxa4 { [%clk 0:05:05] } 58... Rc5 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rf5 was best.[%clk 0:03:12] } 59. Ra6+ $2
{ Lost forced checkmate sequence. Ne4+ was best.[%clk 0:05:08] } 59... Ke7
{ [%clk 0:03:09] } 60. Ra7+ { [%clk 0:05:08] } 60... Ke6 { [%clk 0:03:12] } 61.
Ne4 { [%clk 0:05:06] } 61... Rc4 { [%clk 0:03:15] } 62. Ra6+ { [%clk 0:05:09] }
62... Ke7 { [%clk 0:03:16] } 63. Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:09] } 63... Rd4
{ [%clk 0:03:19] } 64. Ke3 { [%clk 0:05:11] } 64... Rd5 { [%clk 0:03:21] } 65.
g4 { [%clk 0:05:11] } 65... Kf7 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best.[%clk 0:03:24] } 66. g5
{ [%clk 0:05:12] } 66... Kg7 $6
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rd8 was best.[%clk 0:03:27] } 67. h5
{ [%clk 0:05:14] } 67... Re5 { [%clk 0:03:30] } 68. Kf4 { [%clk 0:05:16] }
68... Rb5 { [%clk 0:03:33] } 69. h6+ { [%clk 0:05:15] } 69... Kh7
{ [%clk 0:03:32] } 70. Nf6+ { [%clk 0:05:17] } 70... Kg6 { [%clk 0:03:31] }
71. h7 { [%clk 0:05:14] } 71... Rf5+ { [%clk 0:03:32] } 72. Ke4
{ [%clk 0:05:12] } 72... Rxf2 { [%clk 0:03:29] } 73. h8=Q { [%clk 0:05:12] }
73... Re2+ { [%clk 0:03:26] } 74. Kf3 { [%clk 0:05:13] } 74... Re7
{ [%clk 0:03:27] } 75. Qh6+ { [%clk 0:05:05] } 75... Kf5 { [%clk 0:03:29] } 76.
Ra5+ { [%clk 0:05:05] } 76... Re5 { [%clk 0:03:33] } 77. Rxe5+
{ [%clk 0:05:05] } 77... Kxe5 { [%clk 0:03:36] } 78. Ng4+ { [%clk 0:05:06] }
78... Kd5 { [%clk 0:03:40] } 79. g6 { [%clk 0:05:06] } 79... Kd4
{ [%clk 0:03:43] } 80. g7 { [%clk 0:05:09] } 80... Kd3 { [%clk 0:03:46] } 81.
g8=Q { [%clk 0:05:10] } 81... Kd4 { [%clk 0:03:49] } 82. Qd6+
{ [%clk 0:05:12] } 82... Kc3 { [%clk 0:03:52] } 83. Qc8+ { [%clk 0:05:15] }
83... Kb3 { [%clk 0:03:55] } 84. Qb4+ { [%clk 0:05:18] } 84... Ka2
{ [%clk 0:03:59] } 85. Qc2+ { [%clk 0:05:21] } 85... Ka1 { [%clk 0:04:02] } 86.
Qbb1# { [%clk 0:05:26] } 1-0