De Silva, L M S T vs Sonis, Francesco
35th annual North American Open · Round 8.4 · 2025.12.26 · 1/2-1/2 · B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Freak Attack
Moves
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
PGN
[Event "35th annual North American Open"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "De Silva, L M S T"]
[Black "Sonis, Francesco"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[WhiteFideId "9953698"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[BlackFideId "895733"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:20] }
2... d6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 3... cxd4
{ [%clk 1:30:00] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 5.
Nc3 { [%clk 1:27:20] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 6. Rg1 { [%clk 1:27:17] }
6... e5 { [%clk 1:26:10] } 7. Nb3 { [%clk 1:27:17] } 7... h5 { [%clk 1:26:10] }
8. Be3 { [%clk 1:27:17] } 8... Be6 { [%clk 1:25:56] } 9. h3 { [%clk 1:27:17] }
9... h4 { [%clk 1:25:00] } 10. g4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Qd2 was best.[%clk 1:26:04] } 10... hxg3 { [%clk 1:25:00] } 11.
Rxg3 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 11... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:25:00] } 12. Qf3
{ [%clk 1:24:13] } 12... Rc8 { [%clk 1:23:02] } 13. O-O-O { [%clk 1:23:44] }
13... Qc7 { [%clk 1:17:08] } 14. Rd2 { [%clk 1:09:13] } 14... g6
{ [%clk 1:09:42] } 15. h4 { [%clk 1:04:28] } 15... Rxh4 { [%clk 0:50:20] } 16.
Bg5 { [%clk 1:03:17] } 16... Rg4 { [%clk 0:49:13] } 17. Rxg4 { [%clk 0:53:45] }
17... Bxg4 { [%clk 0:49:13] } 18. Qh1 { [%clk 0:52:27] } 18... Bg7
{ [%clk 0:49:13] } 19. Bh3 { [%clk 0:38:40] } 19... Bxh3 { [%clk 0:41:23] } 20.
Qxh3 { [%clk 0:38:40] } 20... Nb6 { [%clk 0:37:40] } 21. Na5 { [%clk 0:35:51] }
21... Nbd7 { [%clk 0:33:52] } 22. Nb3 { [%clk 0:35:51] } 22... Nb6
{ [%clk 0:33:51] } 23. Na5 { [%clk 0:35:51] } 23... Nbd7 { [%clk 0:22:15] }
1/2-1/2