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R Praggnanandhaa vs Javokhir Sindarov · Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, St. Louis, October 27, 2026
Day 1, round 1, game 1 of the four-player rapid event at the Saint Louis Chess Club (10 minutes plus 5 seconds a move). Javokhir Sindarov won with Black in 48 moves, by resignation.
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Bd3 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Re1 e5 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Nc4 Qe7 11. b3 Rd8 12. Ba3 Qe8 13. Qf3 a5 14. Bb2 Nd7 15. Rad1 b5 16. Ne3 c6 17. Bf1 Nc5 18. Rxd8 Qxd8 19. Rd1 Qe8 20. Ng4 Bxg4 21. Qxg4 Rd8 22. Rxd8 Qxd8 23. Qe2 h5 24. g3 Ne6 25. h4 Qe7 26. Qd2 Qc5 27. Kg2 Bf8 28. Bd3 a4 29. bxa4 bxa4 30. Qc3 Qb6 31. Bc4 Nd4 32. a3 Kg7 33. Bc1 Be7 34. Be3 Qc5 35. Qd3 Qxa3 36. Bxd4 exd4 37. Qxd4+ Kg8 38. Qd7 Qd6 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Qxf7+ Kh6 41. Be6 Qd8 42. Qf4+ Kg7 43. Qf7+ Kh6 44. Bc4 Qf8 45. Qxf8+ Bxf8 46. f4 Bb4 47. g4 hxg4 48. Bf7 0-1