if (window.location.hostname == "chessmind.ai" && !window.location.pathname.startsWith('/embed/')) { document.write('<iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-TS8C2C58" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe>'); }

1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 · 1st Chola Chess Open International Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2026 Round 8

GM Luka Paichadze (2471) vs IM Ethan Vaz (2511)

Board 10. Result: 0-1. 38 moves. Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).

Key moments

Move 29. f3 — swing
Move 30. Nd6 — decisive