Malhotra, Rehaan vs Akl, Jad Eli
FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16 · Round 10 · 2026.06.25 · 1/2-1/2 · B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
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PGN
[Event "FIDE World Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O16"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Malhotra, Rehaan"]
[Black "Akl, Jad Eli"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[WhiteElo "1819"]
[WhiteFideId "39914500"]
[BlackElo "1949"]
[BlackFideId "5324521"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:51] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:22] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:13] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nd4
{ [%clk 1:31:18] } 4. Bc4 { [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:31:34] } 5. Nge2
{ [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... Nf6 { [%clk 1:28:21] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:32:43] } 6...
d5 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 7. exd5 { [%clk 1:33:04] } 7... exd5 { [%clk 1:20:55] }
8. Nxd5 { [%clk 1:31:40] } 8... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:16:22] } 9. Nxd4
{ [%clk 1:32:01] } 9... cxd4 { [%clk 1:16:46] } 10. Qh5 { [%clk 1:32:24] }
10... Be6 { [%clk 1:16:59] } 11. Re1 { [%clk 1:32:49] } 11... Be7
{ [%clk 1:17:06] } 12. Rxe6 { [%clk 1:33:12] } 12... O-O { [%clk 1:17:24] } 13.
Re1 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 13... Nb4 { [%clk 1:11:45] } 14. Bb3 { [%clk 1:24:08] }
14... Rc8 { [%clk 0:57:42] } 15. c3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qe2 was best. [%clk 1:19:51] } 15... Nd3 { [%clk 0:56:58] } 16.
Rf1 { [%clk 1:20:09] } 16... Bc5 { [%clk 0:45:30] } 17. Qf5 { [%clk 1:05:09] }
17... Nxc1 { [%clk 0:30:07] } 18. Raxc1 { [%clk 1:03:57] } 18... g6
{ [%clk 0:27:28] } 19. Qf3 { [%clk 1:03:19] } 19... Rc6 { [%clk 0:24:51] } 20.
Bd5 { [%clk 0:55:21] } 20... Rf6 { [%clk 0:24:33] } 21. Qe4 { [%clk 0:54:55] }
21... Re8 { [%clk 0:23:50] } 22. Qh4 { [%clk 0:54:57] } 22... Kg7
{ [%clk 0:22:10] } 23. c4 { [%clk 0:54:49] } 23... d3 { [%clk 0:21:39] } 24.
Qg3 { [%clk 0:45:42] } 24... Re2 { [%clk 0:20:00] } 25. Qxd3 { [%clk 0:44:50] }
25... Rexf2 { [%clk 0:18:57] } 26. Kh1 { [%clk 0:41:59] } 26... Qb6
{ [%clk 0:18:02] } 27. Rxf2 { [%clk 0:38:02] } 27... Rxf2 { [%clk 0:18:00] }
28. b3 { [%clk 0:35:52] } 28... h5 { [%clk 0:17:13] } 29. Bf3
{ [%clk 0:29:19] } 29... Bb4 { [%clk 0:15:46] } 30. Rd1 { [%clk 0:29:37] }
30... h4 { [%clk 0:15:02] } 31. h3 { [%clk 0:26:21] } 31... Bc5
{ [%clk 0:14:39] } 32. Qe4 { [%clk 0:26:23] } 32... Qf6 { [%clk 0:14:36] } 33.
d4 { [%clk 0:21:54] } 33... Bd6 { [%clk 0:14:30] } 34. c5 { [%clk 0:20:44] }
34... Bf4 { [%clk 0:11:55] } 35. d5 { [%clk 0:18:19] } 35... b6
{ [%clk 0:10:43] } 36. b4 { [%clk 0:16:19] } 36... Rxa2 { [%clk 0:07:14] } 37.
d6 { [%clk 0:16:04] } 37... Ra1 { [%clk 0:07:30] } 38. Qe1 { [%clk 0:15:07] }
38... Rxd1 { [%clk 0:05:52] } 39. Qxd1 { [%clk 0:14:52] } 39... bxc5
{ [%clk 0:05:56] } 40. bxc5 { [%clk 0:45:08] } 40... Be5 { [%clk 0:35:33] } 41.
d7 { [%clk 0:40:57] } 41... Bc7 { [%clk 0:34:25] } 42. Kg1 { [%clk 0:39:23] }
42... a5 { [%clk 0:33:46] } 43. Qa4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Kf1 was best. [%clk 0:36:59] } 43... Bg3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qc3 was best. [%clk 0:28:56] } 44. c6 { [%clk 0:32:09] } 44...
Bc7 { [%clk 0:28:30] } 45. Kf1 { [%clk 0:31:21] } 45... Bb6 { [%clk 0:22:44] }
46. Ke2 { [%clk 0:25:38] } 46... Qb2+ { [%clk 0:17:45] } 47. Kd3
{ [%clk 0:25:44] } 47... Qb1+ { [%clk 0:15:41] } 48. Kc3 { [%clk 0:23:32] }
48... Qc1+ { [%clk 0:14:55] } 49. Kd3 { [%clk 0:20:58] } 49... Qe3+
{ [%clk 0:14:09] } 50. Kc2 { [%clk 0:20:31] } 50... Qc5+ { [%clk 0:14:16] } 51.
Kd3 { [%clk 0:20:34] } 51... Qd6+ { [%clk 0:14:06] } 52. Kc2 { [%clk 0:20:34] }
52... Bd8 { [%clk 0:13:32] } 53. Qc4 { [%clk 0:19:22] } 53... Qc7
{ [%clk 0:11:04] } 54. Qc3+ { [%clk 0:12:53] } 54... Bf6 $4
{ Blunder. f6 was best. [%clk 0:11:01] } 55. d8=Q { [%clk 0:10:36] } 55... Qxd8
{ [%clk 0:11:02] } 56. c7 { [%clk 0:10:54] } 56... Qc8 { [%clk 0:11:24] } 57.
Qc5 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qxa5 was best. [%clk 0:11:03] } 57... Bd8
{ [%clk 0:10:43] } 58. cxd8=Q $2 { Mistake. Qc3+ was best. [%clk 0:10:56] }
58... Qxc5+ { [%clk 0:11:08] } 59. Kd3 { [%clk 0:10:12] } 59... Qf5+ $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qb5+ was best. [%clk 0:11:15] } 60. Kd2 { [%clk 0:09:24] } 60...
Qf4+ { [%clk 0:11:31] } 61. Kd1 { [%clk 0:09:07] } 61... Qa4+
{ [%clk 0:11:50] } 62. Ke1 { [%clk 0:09:10] } 62... Qb4+ { [%clk 0:11:46] } 63.
Qd2 { [%clk 0:09:06] } 63... Qxd2+ $6
{ Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. [%clk 0:11:16] } 64. Kxd2 { [%clk 0:09:24] } 64...
f5 { [%clk 0:11:42] } 65. Bd1 { [%clk 0:07:44] } 65... Kf6 { [%clk 0:12:04] }
66. Ke3 { [%clk 0:06:29] } 66... Ke5 { [%clk 0:12:16] } 1/2-1/2