Meng, Xiangyi vs Dai, Jonathan

FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O08 · Round 3 · 2026.06.10 · 1/2-1/2 · C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit

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.
PGN
[Event "FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O08"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2026.06.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Meng, Xiangyi"]
[Black "Dai, Jonathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[WhiteElo "1504"]
[WhiteFideId "6017738"]
[BlackElo "1616"]
[BlackFideId "39956369"]
[ECO "C54"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2027-07-07"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:22] }
2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. Bc4 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 3... Bc5
{ [%clk 1:31:45] } 4. c3 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. d4
{ [%clk 1:30:41] } 5... exd4 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 6. e5 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 6...
d5 { [%clk 1:32:35] } 7. Bb5 { [%clk 1:29:49] } 7... Ne4 { [%clk 1:32:56] } 8.
cxd4 { [%clk 1:29:02] } 8... Bb6 { [%clk 1:33:22] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:28:50] }
9... O-O { [%clk 1:33:41] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:27:05] } 10... f6
{ [%clk 1:33:28] } 11. Bxc6 { [%clk 1:25:47] } 11... bxc6 { [%clk 1:33:52] }
12. Be3 { [%clk 1:22:21] } 12... Ba6 $6
{ Inaccuracy. f5 was best. [%clk 1:33:11] } 13. Re1 { [%clk 1:22:12] } 13...
fxe5 { [%clk 1:33:17] } 14. dxe5 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Nxe5 was best. [%clk 1:21:34] } 14... Bxe3 $2
{ Mistake. Qe7 was best. [%clk 1:32:21] } 15. Rxe3 { [%clk 1:21:16] } 15... Qb8
$2 { Mistake. Rb8 was best. [%clk 1:27:35] } 16. Rb3 $2
{ Mistake. Nbd2 was best. [%clk 1:16:21] } 16... Qe8 { [%clk 1:27:05] } 17. Qc2
{ [%clk 1:15:59] } 17... Bb5 { [%clk 1:24:01] } 18. Re3 { [%clk 1:13:19] }
18... Qg6 $6 { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. [%clk 1:21:10] } 19. Qd1 $2
{ Mistake. Nbd2 was best. [%clk 1:11:16] } 19... Rad8 { [%clk 1:18:41] } 20.
Nc3 { [%clk 1:08:08] } 20... d4 $4 { Blunder. Nxf2 was best. [%clk 1:17:11] }
21. Rxe4 $6 { Inaccuracy. Qb3+ was best. [%clk 1:07:28] } 21... dxc3
{ [%clk 1:17:29] } 22. Qb3+ { [%clk 1:07:43] } 22... Kh8 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rd5 was best. [%clk 1:17:19] } 23. Rg4 { [%clk 1:07:42] } 23...
cxb2 { [%clk 1:15:16] } 24. Qxb2 { [%clk 1:07:55] } 24... Qh6
{ [%clk 1:04:12] } 25. Ng5 { [%clk 1:03:38] } 25... Rb8 { [%clk 1:02:03] } 26.
Rb1 { [%clk 0:58:54] } 26... Rf5 { [%clk 1:01:12] } 27. f4 { [%clk 0:57:35] }
27... Rbf8 { [%clk 1:00:02] } 28. Qb3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best. [%clk 0:52:38] } 28... Be2 { [%clk 0:57:49] } 29.
Nf7+ { [%clk 0:52:34] } 29... R5xf7 { [%clk 0:57:02] } 30. Qxf7
{ [%clk 0:52:55] } 30... g6 { [%clk 0:57:17] } 31. Qxc7 $4
{ Blunder. Rh4 was best. [%clk 0:49:46] } 31... Bxg4 { [%clk 0:57:38] } 32.
hxg4 { [%clk 0:50:02] } 32... Qxf4 { [%clk 0:57:58] } 33. Qxc6
{ [%clk 0:49:22] } 33... Qe3+ { [%clk 0:57:32] } 34. Kh1 { [%clk 0:49:33] }
34... Qh6+ { [%clk 0:57:50] } 35. Kg1 { [%clk 0:49:44] } 35... Qe3+
{ [%clk 0:58:16] } 1/2-1/2