Tikhon Popov FM

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45.7%- 46.2%- 8.1%

Rapid 2716 4W 3L 0D

Blitz 2850 2008W 2106L 409D

Bullet 2720 629W 560L 60D

Tikhon Popov (FM) vs Haralambos Tsakiris (FM)

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Moves

1. d4 Nf6

2. c4 g6

3. Nc3 Bg7

4. e4 d6

5. f3 O-O

6. Be3 c5

7. d5 e6

8. Nge2 exd5

9. cxd5 a6

10. a4 h5

11. Qd2 Nbd7

12. Nc1 Ne5

13. Be2 Rb8

14. O-O c4

15. h3 b5

16. axb5 axb5

17. f4 Ned7

18. Bf3 Re8

19. Qc2 b4

20. Nd1 Nb6

21. Ra7 b3

22. Qb1 Nfd7

23. Nc3 Bxc3

24. bxc3 Nxd5

25. exd5 Rxe3

26. f5 Qb6

27. Rxd7 Rxf3+

28. Kh2 Rxf1

29. Rxf7 Qg1+

30. Kg3 Qf2+

31. Kh2 Qf4+

32. g3 Qf2#

Players

Tikhon Popov (FM)

Black

2781

+377

Haralambos Tsakiris (FM)

White

2404

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

20361 days 15 hours 8 minutes

Time Control

5m

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

64

Result

Win

Termination

Opening

E81 King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2025.09.30"]
[Round "-"]
[White "hatsak7"]
[Black "Tikhon_Popov"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/titled-tuesday-blitz-september-30-2025-5954871"]
[CurrentPosition "1rb3k1/5R2/3p2p1/3P1P1p/2p5/1pP3PP/5q1K/1QN2r2 w - - 1 33"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "E81"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Kings-Indian-Defense-Samisch-Samisch-Gambit-7.d5-e6-8.Nge2-exd5-9.cxd5"]
[UTCDate "2025.09.30"]
[UTCTime "15:00:02"]
[WhiteElo "2404"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[TimeControl "300"]
[Termination "Tikhon_Popov won by checkmate"]
[StartTime "15:00:02"]
[EndDate "2025.09.30"]
[EndTime "15:08:19"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/153557804187"]

1. d4 {[%clk 0:04:53.6]} 1... Nf6 {[%clk 0:04:59.1]} 2. c4 {[%clk 0:04:49.1]} 2... g6 {[%clk 0:04:58.3]} 3. Nc3 {[%clk 0:04:48.2]} 3... Bg7 {[%clk 0:04:57.3]} 4. e4 {[%clk 0:04:47.5]} 4... d6 {[%clk 0:04:53.7]} 5. f3 {[%clk 0:04:46.7]} 5... O-O {[%clk 0:04:52.2]} 6. Be3 {[%clk 0:04:46.3]} 6... c5 {[%clk 0:04:51.5]} 7. d5 {[%clk 0:04:43.2]} 7... e6 {[%clk 0:04:46.8]} 8. Nge2 {[%clk 0:04:41.9]} 8... exd5 {[%clk 0:04:43.1]} 9. cxd5 {[%clk 0:04:41.8]} 9... a6 {[%clk 0:04:42.4]} 10. a4 {[%clk 0:04:40.6]} 10... h5 {[%clk 0:04:31.1]} 11. Qd2 {[%clk 0:04:34.7]} 11... Nbd7 {[%clk 0:04:28.2]} 12. Nc1 {[%clk 0:04:30.7]} 12... Ne5 {[%clk 0:04:25.2]} 13. Be2 {[%clk 0:04:29.6]} 13... Rb8 {[%clk 0:04:11.5]} 14. O-O {[%clk 0:04:25.6]} 14... c4 {[%clk 0:03:53.1]} 15. h3 {[%clk 0:04:20.5]} 15... b5 {[%clk 0:03:47.2]} 16. axb5 {[%clk 0:04:20.4]} 16... axb5 {[%clk 0:03:29.4]} 17. f4 {[%clk 0:04:18.8]} 17... Ned7 {[%clk 0:03:15.6]} 18. Bf3 {[%clk 0:04:03.8]} 18... Re8 {[%clk 0:03:12.8]} 19. Qc2 {[%clk 0:02:33]} 19... b4 {[%clk 0:02:56.3]} 20. Nd1 {[%clk 0:02:32.1]} 20... Nb6 {[%clk 0:02:46.1]} 21. Ra7 {[%clk 0:02:03]} 21... b3 {[%clk 0:02:21.2]} 22. Qb1 {[%clk 0:00:47.7]} 22... Nfd7 {[%clk 0:02:20.4]} 23. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:46.3]} 23... Bxc3 {[%clk 0:02:01.5]} 24. bxc3 {[%clk 0:00:45.3]} 24... Nxd5 {[%clk 0:02:01.1]} 25. exd5 {[%clk 0:00:44.5]} 25... Rxe3 {[%clk 0:01:59.8]} 26. f5 {[%clk 0:00:44.4]} 26... Qb6 {[%clk 0:01:58.1]} 27. Rxd7 {[%clk 0:00:35.8]} 27... Rxf3+ {[%clk 0:01:56.2]} 28. Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:33.5]} 28... Rxf1 {[%clk 0:01:54.4]} 29. Rxf7 {[%clk 0:00:17.6]} 29... Qg1+ {[%clk 0:01:49]} 30. Kg3 {[%clk 0:00:16.5]} 30... Qf2+ {[%clk 0:01:48.8]} 31. Kh2 {[%clk 0:00:15.7]} 31... Qf4+ {[%clk 0:01:48]} 32. g3 {[%clk 0:00:14.1]} 32... Qf2# {[%clk 0:01:47.9]} 0-1