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1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 · 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 Round 5

GM Mihail Nikitenko (2427) vs GM S Aswath (2537)

Board 8. Result: 1-0. 48 moves. Opening: Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation (B45).

Key moments

Move 28… Qg6 — swing
Move 31. Qd1 — swing
Move 38… Rc8 — blunder