Smirin, Ilia vs Nikhilesh, Kumar K.

43. Annual World Open · Round 1.3 · 2015.07.01 · 1-0 · B31 Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

PGN

[Event "43. Annual World Open"]
[Site "Arlington, VA USA"]
[Date "2015.07.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Smirin, Ilia"]
[Black "Nikhilesh, Kumar K."]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[WhiteFideId "2801990"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2235"]
[BlackFideId "5012554"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "B31a"]
[Source "BenBase"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. d4 Qb6 6. a4 cxd4 7. O-O a6 8. Bxc6
dxc3 9. Bxd7+ Bxd7 10. Nxc3 Bc6 11. a5 Qb4 12. Bd2 Rd8 13. Qc2 Qc4 14. Rfe1 e6
15. Bg5 Ne7 16. Rad1 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 Qc5 18. Nd5 1-0