Southcott-Moyers, Indy vs Ragavan, Samarth Rajesh
Fagernes Chess International | GM · Round 8.19 · 2026.03.24 · 1/2-1/2 · E46 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
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PGN
[Event "Fagernes Chess International | GM"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.03.24"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Southcott-Moyers, Indy"]
[Black "Ragavan, Samarth Rajesh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[WhiteFideId "488542"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[BlackFideId "39918106"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-04-07"]
1. d4 { [%clk 1:40:56] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:40:57] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:41:18] }
2... e6 { [%clk 1:41:26] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:41:14] } 3... Bb4
{ [%clk 1:41:51] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:41:36] } 4... O-O { [%clk 1:42:14] } 5. Bd2
{ [%clk 1:42:00] } 5... c5 { [%clk 1:42:05] } 6. a3 { [%clk 1:38:55] } 6...
Bxc3 { [%clk 1:42:05] } 7. Bxc3 { [%clk 1:39:17] } 7... Ne4 { [%clk 1:42:11] }
8. Rc1 { [%clk 1:23:32] } 8... Nxc3 { [%clk 1:42:04] } 9. Rxc3
{ [%clk 1:23:53] } 9... d6 { [%clk 1:41:08] } 10. Nf3 { [%clk 1:23:18] } 10...
Nc6 { [%clk 1:35:11] } 11. Be2 { [%clk 1:18:31] } 11... e5 { [%clk 1:34:56] }
12. d5 { [%clk 1:05:14] } 12... Ne7 { [%clk 1:35:12] } 13. O-O
{ [%clk 1:05:26] } 13... h6 { [%clk 1:34:54] } 14. b4 { [%clk 1:02:41] } 14...
b6 { [%clk 1:34:59] } 15. bxc5 { [%clk 0:54:38] } 15... bxc5 { [%clk 1:35:18] }
16. Rb3 { [%clk 0:54:32] } 16... Bf5 { [%clk 1:24:34] } 17. Nd2
{ [%clk 0:46:07] } 17... Qc7 { [%clk 1:09:16] } 18. Bg4 { [%clk 0:40:42] }
18... Bh7 { [%clk 1:05:01] } 19. e4 { [%clk 0:35:38] } 19... Rab8
{ [%clk 1:04:24] } 20. Qc2 { [%clk 0:26:56] } 20... Rxb3 { [%clk 1:04:45] } 21.
Nxb3 { [%clk 0:26:53] } 21... f5 { [%clk 1:02:57] } 22. exf5
{ [%clk 0:25:33] } 22... Nxf5 { [%clk 1:02:46] } 23. Bxf5 { [%clk 0:25:48] }
23... Bxf5 { [%clk 1:03:10] } 24. Qc3 { [%clk 0:26:10] } 24... Rb8
{ [%clk 1:02:13] } 25. Nd2 $6 { Inaccuracy. Na5 was best.[%clk 0:23:21] } 25...
Qb6 $6 { Inaccuracy. Bg6 was best.[%clk 0:58:17] } 26. Qf3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f4 was best.[%clk 0:12:21] } 26... Bh7 { [%clk 0:57:59] } 27. Qg4
$2 { Mistake. h3 was best.[%clk 0:12:10] } 27... Rf8 $2
{ Mistake. Bd3 was best.[%clk 0:52:58] } 28. Qe6+ { [%clk 0:11:29] } 28... Kh8
{ [%clk 0:53:20] } 29. Qe7 { [%clk 0:11:42] } 29... Qb8 { [%clk 0:53:03] } 30.
h3 $6 { Inaccuracy. Re1 was best.[%clk 0:07:44] } 30... Rf4 $2
{ Mistake. Bg6 was best.[%clk 0:46:13] } 31. f3 { [%clk 0:04:49] } 31... Bd3
{ [%clk 0:46:02] } 32. Re1 { [%clk 0:04:21] } 32... Qb2 { [%clk 0:46:02] } 33.
Ne4 { [%clk 0:04:32] } 33... Bxe4 { [%clk 0:45:33] } 34. Rxe4
{ [%clk 0:04:55] } 34... Rxe4 { [%clk 0:43:37] } 35. Qf8+ { [%clk 0:04:41] }
35... Kh7 { [%clk 0:44:02] } 36. Qf5+ { [%clk 0:05:06] } 36... Kg8
{ [%clk 0:44:12] } 37. Qc8+ { [%clk 0:05:04] } 37... Kh7 { [%clk 0:44:06] }
38. Qf5+ { [%clk 0:05:04] } 1/2-1/2