Saptarshi RoyChowdhury GM

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52.1%- 40.1%- 7.8%

Bullet 2271

70W 78L 5D

Blitz 2643

1982W 1502L 304D

Saptarshi RoyChowdhury (GM) vs Mihai Ionescu (IM)

Game 9 of 17

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Moves

1. Nf3 c5

2. c4 Nc6

3. Nc3 g6

4. e3 Bg7

5. d4 cxd4

6. exd4 d6

7. d5 Nb8

8. h3 Nf6

9. Bd3 O-O

10. O-O Na6

11. Re1 Nc5

12. Bc2 a5

13. Be3 Bd7

14. Bd4 Re8

15. Qd2 Qc7

16. b3 Rac8

17. Rac1 b6

18. Bb1 Rb8

19. Ng5 Qc8

20. Nge4 Ncxe4

21. Nxe4 Nxe4

22. Bxe4 Bf5

23. Qd3 Bxd4

24. Qxd4 Bxe4

25. Rxe4 b5

26. Rce1 bxc4

27. bxc4 Rb7

28. h4 Rc7

29. h5 Qf5

30. h6 f6

31. Rf4 Qg5

32. Rxf6 Qxh6

33. Rxd6 Qg5

34. Rde6 Rec8

35. f4 Qh4

36. d6 exd6

37. Qd5 Kg7

38. Qxd6 Rxc4

39. Re7+ Kh6

40. Qd7 Qxf4

41. Rxh7+ Kg5

42. Qe7+

Players

Saptarshi RoyChowdhury (GM)

Black

2477

+40

Mihai Ionescu (IM)

White

2437

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

19567 days 9 hours 42 minutes

Time Control

3m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

83

Result

Loss

Termination

Opening

A35 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation

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Performance with this opening in Blitz

Saptarshi RoyChowdhury 8 games

4 W 4 L 0 D 50% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2023.07.29"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Mihaiionescu1"]
[Black "Sevenstar82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[CurrentPosition "2r5/4Q2R/6p1/p5k1/2r2q2/8/P5P1/4R1K1 b - -"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "A35"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/English-Opening-Symmetrical-Two-Knights-Variation...5.d4-cxd4-6.exd4-d6-7.d5"]
[UTCDate "2023.07.29"]
[UTCTime "09:36:50"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[TimeControl "180"]
[Termination "Mihaiionescu1 won by resignation"]
[StartTime "09:36:50"]
[EndDate "2023.07.29"]
[EndTime "09:42:18"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/84362397549"]

1. Nf3 {[%clk 0:02:56]} 1... c5 {[%clk 0:02:57.7]} 2. c4 {[%clk 0:02:54.7]} 2... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:57.2]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:54.2]} 3... g6 {[%clk 0:02:56.4]} 4. e3 {[%clk 0:02:53.2]} 4... Bg7 {[%clk 0:02:55.2]} 5. d4 {[%clk 0:02:52.8]} 5... cxd4 {[%clk 0:02:54.5]} 6. exd4 {[%clk 0:02:52.2]} 6... d6 {[%clk 0:02:54.4]} 7. d5 {[%clk 0:02:51.4]} 7... Nb8 {[%clk 0:02:53.2]} 8. h3 {[%clk 0:02:48]} 8... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:51.9]} 9. Bd3 {[%clk 0:02:47]} 9... O-O {[%clk 0:02:51.7]} 10. O-O {[%clk 0:02:46.6]} 10... Na6 {[%clk 0:02:50.8]} 11. Re1 {[%clk 0:02:45.4]} 11... Nc5 {[%clk 0:02:49.6]} 12. Bc2 {[%clk 0:02:44.6]} 12... a5 {[%clk 0:02:47.7]} 13. Be3 {[%clk 0:02:43.5]} 13... Bd7 {[%clk 0:02:45.1]} 14. Bd4 {[%clk 0:02:42.5]} 14... Re8 {[%clk 0:02:42.6]} 15. Qd2 {[%clk 0:02:41.8]} 15... Qc7 {[%clk 0:02:37.6]} 16. b3 {[%clk 0:02:39.5]} 16... Rac8 {[%clk 0:02:35.7]} 17. Rac1 {[%clk 0:02:38.1]} 17... b6 {[%clk 0:02:33.5]} 18. Bb1 {[%clk 0:02:36.3]} 18... Rb8 {[%clk 0:02:25.3]} 19. Ng5 {[%clk 0:02:27.4]} 19... Qc8 {[%clk 0:02:08.9]} 20. Nge4 {[%clk 0:02:24.6]} 20... Ncxe4 {[%clk 0:02:05.9]} 21. Nxe4 {[%clk 0:02:23.3]} 21... Nxe4 {[%clk 0:02:04.3]} 22. Bxe4 {[%clk 0:02:20.4]} 22... Bf5 {[%clk 0:02:03]} 23. Qd3 {[%clk 0:02:16.9]} 23... Bxd4 {[%clk 0:01:50.9]} 24. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:02:14.9]} 24... Bxe4 {[%clk 0:01:49.6]} 25. Rxe4 {[%clk 0:02:13.6]} 25... b5 {[%clk 0:01:45.7]} 26. Rce1 {[%clk 0:02:10.4]} 26... bxc4 {[%clk 0:01:42]} 27. bxc4 {[%clk 0:02:09.5]} 27... Rb7 {[%clk 0:01:39.9]} 28. h4 {[%clk 0:02:08.5]} 28... Rc7 {[%clk 0:01:37.1]} 29. h5 {[%clk 0:02:06.6]} 29... Qf5 {[%clk 0:01:30.5]} 30. h6 {[%clk 0:02:01.2]} 30... f6 {[%clk 0:01:27.5]} 31. Rf4 {[%clk 0:01:54.7]} 31... Qg5 {[%clk 0:01:25.4]} 32. Rxf6 {[%clk 0:01:50.8]} 32... Qxh6 {[%clk 0:01:21.5]} 33. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:01:47.3]} 33... Qg5 {[%clk 0:00:47.8]} 34. Rde6 {[%clk 0:01:45.1]} 34... Rec8 {[%clk 0:00:43]} 35. f4 {[%clk 0:01:38.5]} 35... Qh4 {[%clk 0:00:41.4]} 36. d6 {[%clk 0:01:34.8]} 36... exd6 {[%clk 0:00:39.8]} 37. Qd5 {[%clk 0:01:21.4]} 37... Kg7 {[%clk 0:00:34.5]} 38. Qxd6 {[%clk 0:01:07.7]} 38... Rxc4 {[%clk 0:00:32.6]} 39. Re7+ {[%clk 0:01:00.6]} 39... Kh6 {[%clk 0:00:28.6]} 40. Qd7 {[%clk 0:00:51.2]} 40... Qxf4 {[%clk 0:00:24]} 41. Rxh7+ {[%clk 0:00:43.9]} 41... Kg5 {[%clk 0:00:22.9]} 42. Qe7+ {[%clk 0:00:39.4]} 1-0