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FIDE World Amateur Chess Championships 2026 · Sub1700 Round 2

Chi Yoong Ethan Lai (1609) vs Shone Thomas Paul (1697)

Board 3. Result: 1-0. 42 moves. Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation (D31).

Key moments

Move 27… Qxh4 — decisive
Move 38. Qxd8 — blunder
Move 39… Bf5 — blunder