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[Event "Karjakin Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/tSKdOxvr"] [Date "2026.01.08"] [Round "-"] [White "TihonConstantin"] [Black "ioan20"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2026.01.08"] [UTCTime "17:06:35"] [WhiteElo "1495"] [BlackElo "1812"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+12"] [BlackRatingDiff "-9"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "420+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Knight Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 { C00 French Defense: Knight Variation } Qf6 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Qe2 Nc6 5. e5 Qf5 6. h3 Nd4 7. g4 Nxf3+ 8. Kd1 Qxe5 9. Qxf3 f5 10. d3 fxg4 11. Qxg4 Nf6 12. Qf3 d5 13. Bf4 Qd4 14. Be3 Qb4 15. Bg5 O-O 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qxb2 18. Rb1 Qxc3 19. Rb3 Qa1+ 20. Qc1 Qxa2 21. Qa3 Qxa3 22. Rxa3 Nh5 23. Be2 Nf4 24. Bg4 e5 25. Bxc8 Raxc8 26. Re1 Nxh3 27. Rxe5 Nxf2+ 28. Ke2 Ng4 29. Rxd5 Rfe8+ 30. Kd2 a6 31. Kc3 c6 32. Rg5 Ne3 33. Rc5 Nd1+ 34. Kd2 Nb2 35. Rb3 Na4 36. Rc4 b5 37. Rcb4 Rf8 38. c4 Rf2+ 39. Ke3 Rf6 40. Kd4 bxc4 41. Kxc4 c5 42. Rxa4 Rf4+ 43. d4 Rxd4+ 44. Kc3 Rxa4 45. Kb2 c4 46. Ra3 Rxa3 47. Kxa3 c3 48. Ka2 c2 49. Kb3 c1=Q 50. Kb4 Qb2+ 51. Ka5 Rc5+ 52. Kxa6 Rc6+ 53. Ka5 Qb6+ 54. Ka4 Rc4+ 55. Ka3 Rc3+ 56. Ka4 Rb3 { Draw by stalemate. } 1/2-1/2