Kothari, Jai vs Bharat Kumar, Balahari

1/2-1/2 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23) · 2026-08-18 · ratings 2158 / 1995

Players: Kothari, Jai vs Bharat Kumar, Balahari

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Moves

[White "Kothari, Jai"]
[Black "Bharat Kumar, Balahari"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[Date "2026-08-18"]

1. e4 1... c5 2. Nc3 2... e6 3. f4 3... a6 4. g3 4... Nc6 5. Bg2 5... g6 6. Nf3 6... Bg7 7. O-O 7... Nge7 8. e5 8... d6 9. exd6 9... Qxd6 10. Ne4 10... Qc7 11. d3 11... b6 12. Ne5 12... Bb7 13. Nc4 13... Rd8 14. a4 14... O-O 15. c3 15... Nd5 16. Qb3 16... Nce7 17. Qa3 17... Qb8 18. a5 18... f5 19. Ng5 19... b5 20. Nxe6 20... bxc4 21. Nxd8 21... Rxd8 22. dxc4 22... Nf6 23. Qb3?! 23... Bxg2 24. Qxb8 24... Rxb8 25. Kxg2 25... Ne4?! 26. Kf3?! 26... Nc6 27. Ke2 27... Bf6 28. Kd3 28... Bd8 29. Kc2 29... Nxa5?! 30. Rd1 30... Nxc4 31. Rxa6 31... Bf6 32. Rd7 32... Nb6 33. Rd1?! 33... Nc4?! 34. Ra7 34... Nb6 35. Ra6?! 35... Nc4?!

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