[Event "Prix de beauté Toutes rondes Ille et Mat 2026: Candidat 10 vs XX"]
[Date "2026.04.13"]
[Result "*"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation"]
[StudyName "Prix de beauté Toutes rondes Ille et Mat 2026"]
[ChapterName "Candidat 10 vs XX"]
[ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/dyv42reW/mYDkqRw2"]
[Annotator "https://lichess.org/@/ClubIlleetMAT"]
[UTCDate "2026.04.13"]
[UTCTime "21:49:46"]
[Orientation "white"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Nd7 10. Qb3 Re7 11. Ng3 Nf8 12. Bd2 b5 13. Bd3 Be6 14. Qc2 Qc7 15. a4 Rb8 16. axb5 cxb5 17. Ra6 Bc8 18. Ra2 a6?! { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } (18... h5) 19. Be4?! { Inaccuracy. b3 was best. } (19. b3 g6 20. c4 Ne6 21. Ba5 Qa7 22. d5 Nd4 23. Qd1 bxc4 24. bxc4 Be5) 19... b4 20. Raa1 g6 21. Bd3 a5?! { Inaccuracy. Ne6 was best. } (21... Ne6 22. Rfe1 Bb7 23. Qd1 Ra8 24. Qg4 Ng7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7 26. Qf4 Qd8 27. Be4) 22. Qa4 bxc3 23. bxc3 Rb2 24. Ra2?! { Inaccuracy. Bc1 was best. } (24. Bc1 Rb6) 24... Bd7 25. Qc4 Qb8? { Mistake. Rxa2 was best. } (25... Rxa2 26. Qxa2 Ne6 27. Qc4 Nf4 28. Qxc7 Bxc7 29. Bc4 a4 30. Rb1 Bc6 31. f3) 26. Rxb2 Qxb2 27. Bc1?! { Inaccuracy. Bh6 was best. } (27. Bh6) 27... Qb7 28. Qa2?! { Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } (28. d5) 28... Qb6?? { Blunder. Bc6 was best. } (28... Bc6 29. Ba3 Bxa3 30. Qxa3 Re8 31. Rb1 Qa8 32. Bf1 Ne6 33. Rb6 a4 34. Ra6) 29. Ne4 Bc7?! { Inaccuracy. Rxe4 was best. } (29... Rxe4 30. Bxe4 Qc7 31. Bd5 Ne6 32. Qc4 Bxh2+ 33. Kh1 Qd6 34. g3 Bxg3 35. fxg3) 30. Ba3 Re8?! { Inaccuracy. Rxe4 was best. } (30... Rxe4 31. Bxe4 Qb8 32. g3 Qe8 33. Qd5 Bh3 34. Bg2 Bxg2 35. Qxg2 Ne6 36. Qe4) 31. Rb1 Qc6?! { Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best. } (31... Qe6 32. Qxe6 Rxe6 33. d5 Rb6 34. Rxb6 Bxb6 35. c4 Bd8 36. c5 f5 37. Nd6) 32. d5 Qa4 33. Bc2 Rxe4 34. Bxa4 Rxa4 35. Qb2 Bf5 36. Re1 Be5 37. f4 Rxf4?! { Inaccuracy. Bxf4 was best. } (37... Bxf4 38. Qb3 Bd7 39. c4 Kg7 40. Be7 h5 41. c5 Rd4 42. Qb2 Be5 43. Rxe5) 38. Bxf8 Bd3?? { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxf8 was best. } (38... Kxf8 39. Rxe5 Kg7 40. Re8 Ra4 41. Qb8 Ra1+ 42. Kf2 Ra2+ 43. Kg3 Ra4 44. h3) 39. Bh6 g5 40. Qb8+ Bxb8 41. Re8# { 1-0 White wins by checkmate. } *