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Javokhir Sindarov vs R Praggnanandhaa · Clutch Chess: Champions Showdown, St. Louis, October 28, 2026
Day 2, round 1, game 1 of the four-player rapid event at the Saint Louis Chess Club (10 minutes plus 5 seconds a move). R Praggnanandhaa won with Black in 39 moves, by resignation.
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d4 7. e3 Nc6 8. exd4 Nxd4 9. Bb2 Bc5 10. Ne5 Qd6 11. Re1 Rb8 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. d3 h6 14. Qd2 Rfd8 15. Rad1 Be8 16. h3 Ba3 17. Ba1 Bb4 18. Kh2 Nd7 19. f4 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Qe7 21. Qf2 Bc6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rf1 Bxc3 24. Bxc3 c5 25. b4 Rd7 26. b5 a6 27. a4 axb5 28. axb5 Ra8 29. Ra1 Rad8 30. Rad1 Nf5 31. g4 Rxd3 32. Rxd3 Rxd3 33. gxf5 Rxc3 34. f6 Qd7 35. fxg7 Rxc4 36. Ra1 Qd5 37. Rf1 Qxe5+ 38. Kh1 Qe4+ 39. Kh2 Rc2 0-1