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1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 · 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 Round 1

IM Ethan Vaz (2525) vs IM Sanket Chakravarty (2340)

Board 16. Result: 1-0. 37 moves. Opening: Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Réti System (B28).

Key moments

Move 16. Ba3 — swing
Move 24… Bd7 — blunder
Move 26… exd5 — decisive