Harsha vs Praggnanandhaa! Stopping The Unstoppable Force

Bharathakoti Harsha (2576) vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (2599)
B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Yerevan Blitz Open 2021, Round 9
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. a3 d6 8. Rb1 Nf6 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 b5 11. Ne2 Be7 12. c3 Bb7 13. Bc2 Ne5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. d3 O-O 16. h3 Nd7 17. Be3 Kh8 18. Qd2 f5 19. f3 Nf6 20. Bb3 Qd7 21. Rfd1 Rfd8 22. Qa2 Bc8 23. d4 Qa7 24. Kf2 f4 25. Bd2 Qb6 26. Kf1 Nh5 27. Be1 a5 28. bxa5 Rxa5 29. Qc2 Ra6 30. Bf2 Qc7 31. Kg1 h6 32. Rd2 Bb7 33. Rbd1 Rad6 34. Qa2 Qc8 35. dxe5 Rxd2 36. Rxd2 Rxd2 37. Qxd2 Bc5 38. Bd4 g5 39. Kh2 Be7 40. Qa2 Ng7 41. Qa7 Qc6 42. Qb6 Qxb6 43. Bxb6 Ba3 44. Nd4 Bb2 45. Nxb5 Ba6 46. Nc7 Bc8 47. Bd4 Kg8 48. Nb5 Bd7 49. c4 Bxd4 50. Nxd4 Kf8 51. c5 Ke7 52. Kg1 Ne8 53. Kf2 Nc7 54. Bc4 Bc8 55. Ke2 Ba6 56. Kd3 Bb7 57. Kc3 Bc8 58. Kb4 Ne8 59. Ka5 Ng7 60. Kb6 Kd8 61. c6 h5 62. c7+ Kd7 63. Bb5+ Ke7 64. Ba6 Bd7 65. c8=Q Bxc8 66. Bxc8
1-0
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