[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.15"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Boswell, Jacob Connor"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[BlackFideId "427110"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.15"]
[UTCTime "11:25:59"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/HIu8CL9S"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:52] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:02] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 3... g6 { [%clk 1:29:57] } 4. Bxc6 { [%clk 1:31:45] } 4... bxc6 { [%clk 1:27:56] } 5. d3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 5... Bg7 { [%clk 1:27:11] } 6. f4 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 6... d6 { [%clk 1:26:14] } 7. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 7... Nf6 { [%clk 1:25:37] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:32:06] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:24:58] } 9. Qe1 { [%clk 1:32:07] } 9... Rb8 { [%clk 1:13:53] } 10. b3 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 10... Ne8 { [%clk 1:10:16] } 11. Bd2 { [%clk 1:27:59] } 11... Nc7 { [%clk 1:09:08] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Shearsby, Jude"]
[Black "Adams, Michael"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2287"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "462527"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "400041"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch Game: Mieses Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/4M4akNEZ"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:28:15] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:29:04] } 3... exd4 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:29:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 5. Nxc6 { [%clk 1:25:35] } 5... bxc6 { [%clk 1:32:05] } 6. e5 { [%clk 1:26:01] } 6... Qe7 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 7. Qe2 { [%clk 1:26:26] } 7... Nd5 { [%clk 1:32:39] } 8. g3 { [%clk 1:26:45] } 8... g6 { [%clk 1:30:22] } 9. c4 { [%clk 1:27:08] } 9... Nb6 { [%clk 1:26:09] } 10. b3 { [%clk 1:27:19] } 10... Bg7 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 11. f4 { [%clk 1:27:41] } 11... O-O { [%clk 1:15:09] } 12. Ba3 { [%clk 1:24:46] } 12... c5 { [%clk 1:14:02] } 13. Bg2 { [%clk 1:25:04] } 13... Rb8 { [%clk 1:14:25] } 14. O-O { [%clk 1:24:06] } 14... d6 { [%clk 1:14:28] } 15. Nd2 { [%clk 1:22:44] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Buckley, Graeme N"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "409200"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "402265"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English Opening: Symmetrical Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/hWsK6a5S"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:28:53] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:29:16] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:42] } 3... e5 { [%clk 1:31:32] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 5. d4 { [%clk 1:29:30] } 5... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:21] } 6. exd4 { [%clk 1:29:48] } 6... e4 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 7. Ne5 { [%clk 1:30:14] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:30:24] } 8. c5 { [%clk 1:14:45] } 8... Bb8 { [%clk 1:24:44] } 9. Nc4 { [%clk 1:12:34] } 9... d5 { [%clk 1:21:49] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Harvey, Marcus R"]
[Black "Vaidyanathan, Adithya"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "400092"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "495450"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9Bth2WQ4"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. b3 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:31:52] } 3... e5 { [%clk 1:30:40] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:18] } 4... g6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 5. g3 { [%clk 1:32:43] } 5... Bg7 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 6... Nge7 { [%clk 1:27:50] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:32:12] } 7... d6 { [%clk 1:27:45] } 8. a3 { [%clk 1:32:36] } 8... a5 { [%clk 1:27:16] } 9. Rb1 { [%clk 1:29:35] } 9... Rb8 { [%clk 1:25:49] } 10. d3 { [%clk 1:29:50] } 10... O-O { [%clk 1:25:59] } 11. Bb2 { [%clk 1:29:08] } 11... h6 { [%clk 1:25:07] } 12. Nd2 { [%clk 1:29:34] } 12... Be6 { [%clk 1:24:06] } 13. Nd5 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 13... b5 { [%clk 1:24:05] } 14. e3 { [%clk 1:30:18] } 14... Qd7 { [%clk 1:19:38] } 15. Re1 { [%clk 1:30:29] } 15... Bh3 { [%clk 1:12:40] } 16. Bh1 { [%clk 1:28:51] } 16... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:12:00] } 17. cxd5 { [%clk 1:28:53] } 17... Ne7 { [%clk 1:12:20] } 18. a4 { [%clk 1:29:04] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Han, Qixiang"]
[Black "Roberson, Peter T"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "496952"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "412384"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:40"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/LcaEsVRO"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:44] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:43] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:07] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:29:40] } 3. f4 { [%clk 1:30:23] } 3... g6 { [%clk 1:29:26] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:47] } 4... Bg7 { [%clk 1:29:51] } 5. Bc4 { [%clk 1:31:03] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:24:37] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:24:00] } 6... Ne7 { [%clk 1:24:37] } 7. d4 { [%clk 1:20:23] } 7... cxd4 { [%clk 1:22:48] } 8. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:20:10] } 8... Nbc6 { [%clk 1:15:28] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Willow, Jonah B"]
[Black "Crawford, Owen"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "438804"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[BlackFideId "343409393"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C63"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/k9mR22PD"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:27:28] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:35] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:43] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:27:59] } 3... f5 { [%clk 1:29:04] } 4. d3 { [%clk 1:27:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:26] } 5. O-O { [%clk 1:24:39] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:29:50] } 6. exf5 { [%clk 1:19:58] } 6... a6 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 7. Bxc6+ { [%clk 1:13:51] } 7... bxc6 { [%clk 1:26:27] } 8. d4 { [%clk 1:14:19] } 8... e4 { [%clk 1:23:23] } 9. Ng5 { [%clk 1:14:45] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Finn, Peter"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "432156"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "418811"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/chPQHZ4f"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:27:35] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:27:26] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 3. g3 { [%clk 1:27:51] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. c4 { [%clk 1:28:10] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:28:34] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:31:23] } 6. Nh4 { [%clk 1:28:58] } 6... dxc4 { [%clk 1:22:15] } 7. Nxf5 { [%clk 1:29:18] } 7... exf5 { [%clk 1:22:38] } 8. Bg2 { [%clk 1:25:57] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:10:22] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:20:01] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "McDonald, Neil"]
[Black "Kothari, Jai"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "400629"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[BlackFideId "477117"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B98"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/NVlFRYDs"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:18] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:02] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:31:28] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:54] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:31:25] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:32:17] } 7. f4 { [%clk 1:31:46] } 7... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:41] } 8. e5 { [%clk 1:31:16] } 8... dxe5 { [%clk 1:32:37] } 9. fxe5 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 9... Nd5 { [%clk 1:32:24] } 10. Bxe7 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 10... Nxe7 { [%clk 1:32:43] } 11. Qg4 { [%clk 1:27:22] } 11... Qc7 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 12. Nf3 { [%clk 1:23:05] } 12... Nbc6 { [%clk 1:23:25] } 13. Qxg7 { [%clk 1:18:29] } 13... Rg8 { [%clk 1:22:53] } 14. Qxh7 { [%clk 1:14:02] } 14... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:22:52] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Brewer, Callum D"]
[Black "Gormally, Daniel W"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[WhiteFideId "435309"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackFideId "406465"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Adams Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/KtG7YjZK"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:23:42] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:49] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:24:03] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:31:07] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:24:23] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:06] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:24:49] } 4... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:30] } 5. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:25:17] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:31:28] } 6. h3 { [%clk 1:25:08] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:28:54] } 7. g4 { [%clk 1:25:07] } 7... b5 { [%clk 1:28:59] } 8. g5 { [%clk 1:24:28] } 8... b4 { [%clk 1:29:17] } 9. gxf6 { [%clk 1:21:02] } 9... bxc3 { [%clk 1:29:42] } 10. fxg7 { [%clk 1:13:51] } 10... Bxg7 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 11. b3 { [%clk 1:10:26] } 11... Bb7 { [%clk 1:25:58] } 12. Bg2 { [%clk 1:08:52] } 12... Nd7 { [%clk 1:24:08] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Nasiri, Fahim"]
[Black "Badacsonyi, Stanley"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2001"]
[WhiteFideId "483524"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "486973"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four Knights Game: Glek System"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/NClp7xaF"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:40] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:54] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:29:09] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:35] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. g3 { [%clk 1:30:00] } 4... d5 { [%clk 1:29:06] } 5. exd5 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 5... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:29:30] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:30:49] } 6... Nxc3 { [%clk 1:27:24] } 7. bxc3 { [%clk 1:31:12] } 7... Bd6 { [%clk 1:27:49] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:29:39] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:28:13] } 9. d3 { [%clk 1:29:59] } 9... h6 { [%clk 1:27:15] } 10. h3 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 10... Be6 { [%clk 1:24:23] } 11. Re1 { [%clk 1:08:39] } 11... Qd7 { [%clk 1:23:38] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Khoury, Theo"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "400084"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackFideId "480703"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Zukertort Opening"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/WnyuvA5V"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:42] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:45] } 2. e3 { [%clk 1:30:42] } 2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 3... e6 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:36] } 4... dxc4 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 5. Bxc4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:31:40] } 6. O-O { [%clk 1:27:38] } 6... b5 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 7. Bb3 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 7... Bb7 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 8. d4 { [%clk 1:24:58] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 9. Qe2 { [%clk 1:21:25] } 9... c5 { [%clk 1:31:38] } 10. Rd1 { [%clk 1:21:29] } 10... Qc7 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 11. h3 { [%clk 1:19:24] } 11... Be7 { [%clk 1:26:44] } 12. Bd2 { [%clk 1:14:07] } 12... O-O { [%clk 1:26:01] } 13. Rac1 { [%clk 1:14:31] } 13... Rac8 { [%clk 1:26:14] } 14. e4 { [%clk 1:11:34] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Balaji, Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "McLachlan, Matthew"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "436224"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[BlackFideId "436003"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "Semi-Slav Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/6HSRJFg9"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:26:42] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:26:35] } 2... c6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:26:21] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 1:26:41] } 4... e6 { [%clk 1:32:07] } 5. g3 { [%clk 1:25:54] } 5... a5 { [%clk 1:28:38] } 6. Bg2 { [%clk 1:21:47] } 6... Be7 { [%clk 1:29:00] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:21:36] } 7... O-O { [%clk 1:29:26] } 8. b3 { [%clk 1:19:13] } 8... b6 { [%clk 1:28:26] } 9. Bb2 { [%clk 1:17:20] } 9... Ba6 { [%clk 1:25:36] } 10. Nd2 { [%clk 1:09:25] } 10... Ra7 { [%clk 1:26:01] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Han, Qixuan"]
[Black "Clarke, Brandon G I"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[WhiteFideId "496944"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[BlackFideId "400319"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/DSA0vZXm"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:33] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:51] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:30:13] } 3... Nd4 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:19] } 4... a6 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:30:21] } 5... g6 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. b4 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 6... cxb4 { [%clk 1:33:03] } 7. Nd5 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 7... Nc6 { [%clk 1:33:25] } 8. Rb1 { [%clk 1:23:56] } 8... a5 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 9. a3 { [%clk 1:20:59] } 9... e6 { [%clk 1:34:17] } 10. Bb2 { [%clk 1:16:02] } 10... f6 { [%clk 1:34:13] } 11. Ne3 { [%clk 1:15:14] } 11... bxa3 { [%clk 1:34:33] } 12. Bd4 { [%clk 1:14:26] } 12... Nb4 { [%clk 1:27:51] } 13. Nc4 { [%clk 1:09:07] } 13... b5 { [%clk 1:25:43] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Mokhber-Garcia, Sebastian"]
[Black "Lebedev, Lion"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[WhiteFideId "499269"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "551005492"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C69"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/GfpyTyKx"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:18] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:29:45] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Bb5 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 3... a6 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 4. Bxc6 { [%clk 1:30:32] } 4... dxc6 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. O-O { [%clk 1:30:38] } 5... f6 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 6. d4 { [%clk 1:23:27] } 6... exd4 { [%clk 1:33:07] } 7. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:19:25] } 7... c5 { [%clk 1:33:31] } 8. Ne2 { [%clk 1:19:46] } 8... Qxd1 { [%clk 1:28:24] } 9. Rxd1 { [%clk 1:20:10] } 9... Bd7 { [%clk 1:27:41] } 10. Bf4 { [%clk 1:20:03] } 10... O-O-O { [%clk 1:27:28] } 11. Nbc3 { [%clk 1:20:16] } 11... Ne7 { [%clk 1:20:32] } 12. Bg3 { [%clk 1:19:31] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Burrows, Martin P"]
[Black "Cancedda-Dupuis, Livio"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[WhiteFideId "409057"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[BlackFideId "499447"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/V62bNPXC"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:08] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... Nc6 { [%clk 1:30:28] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:10] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:33] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:31:32] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 6... Bd7 { [%clk 1:31:54] } 7. Qd2 { [%clk 1:32:20] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:32:16] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:31:49] } 8... e6 { [%clk 1:32:36] } 9. f3 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 1:30:06] } 10. h4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 10... h6 { [%clk 1:24:09] } 11. Be3 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 11... b5 { [%clk 1:22:17] } 12. Nxc6 { [%clk 1:31:01] } 12... Bxc6 { [%clk 1:22:33] } 13. Ne2 { [%clk 1:31:10] } 13... Rc8 { [%clk 1:13:53] } 14. Nd4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 14... Bb7 { [%clk 1:13:23] } 15. h5 { [%clk 1:24:29] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Pereslavtsev, Alexandr"]
[Black "Gunarathne, Senith Thenula"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[WhiteFideId "343401449"]
[BlackElo "1963"]
[BlackFideId "343104324"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Closed"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/QQSa8EKN"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:29:03] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nc3 { [%clk 1:29:29] } 2... a6 { [%clk 1:31:19] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:29:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. Qxd4 { [%clk 1:30:09] } 4... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:53] } 5. Qe3 { [%clk 1:30:35] } 5... d6 { [%clk 1:29:11] } 6. Bd2 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:28:37] } 7. g4 { [%clk 1:18:53] } 7... g6 { [%clk 1:22:29] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:17:51] } 8... Bg7 { [%clk 1:20:28] } 9. f4 { [%clk 1:15:31] } 9... Nge7 { [%clk 1:18:49] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Golding, James"]
[Black "Wastney, Dylan"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2169"]
[WhiteFideId "427250"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[BlackFideId "343112498"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/4sRB1wom"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:32:01] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:41] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:32:26] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:33:06] } 6... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:32:45] } 7. Qe2 { [%clk 1:33:30] } 7... e6 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:33:43] } 8... Be7 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 9. f4 { [%clk 1:33:58] } 9... Qc7 { [%clk 1:29:24] } 10. g4 { [%clk 1:33:18] } 10... h6 { [%clk 1:23:46] } 11. Bh4 { [%clk 1:29:34] } 11... Nc5 { [%clk 1:08:11] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Richardson, John R"]
[Black "Rughani, Mahin"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2202"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteFideId "401617"]
[BlackElo "2086"]
[BlackFideId "343417060"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/mAQB5nVu"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:15] } 3. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:50] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:33] } 4. cxd5 { [%clk 1:32:16] } 4... exd5 { [%clk 1:31:55] } 5. Bg5 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:32:00] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 6... h6 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 7. Bh4 { [%clk 1:32:59] } 7... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:26] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:33:15] } 8... O-O { [%clk 1:32:17] } 9. Nge2 { [%clk 1:32:50] } 9... Re8 { [%clk 1:31:39] } 10. O-O { [%clk 1:31:28] } 10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:30:07] } 11. a4 { [%clk 1:30:46] } 11... Nh5 { [%clk 1:26:27] } 12. Bxe7 { [%clk 1:30:33] } 12... Qxe7 { [%clk 1:26:43] } 13. a5 { [%clk 1:30:36] } 13... a6 { [%clk 1:11:07] } 14. Qb3 { [%clk 1:23:30] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Zhao, George"]
[Black "Jakhria, Kushal"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteFideId "494607"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "497444"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "East Indian Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9WhJVQLU"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:39] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 3. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... d5 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 4. b3 { [%clk 1:32:02] } 4... Bg7 { [%clk 1:31:42] } 5. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:28] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:31:36] } 6. e3 { [%clk 1:32:48] } 6... a5 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 7. c4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 7... c6 { [%clk 1:27:02] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:23:16] } 8... a4 { [%clk 1:19:51] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:19:53] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Patel, Zain"]
[Black "Dasgupta, Avyukt"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2080"]
[WhiteFideId "469246"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "480630"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Pin Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/YmwKQWCd"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:25:26] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:24:53] } 2... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:14] } 3. c4 { [%clk 1:23:14] } 3... c6 { [%clk 1:31:15] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:22:57] } 4... Bg4 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:19:07] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:31:57] } 6. Bd2 { [%clk 1:18:35] } 6... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 7. h3 { [%clk 1:15:13] } 7... Bxf3 { [%clk 1:31:13] } 8. Qxf3 { [%clk 1:15:33] } 8... Bb4 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 9. Bd3 { [%clk 1:14:13] } 9... Qe7 { [%clk 1:30:55] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Linford, Charles M"]
[Black "Cox, Tristan A"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[WhiteFideId "411990"]
[BlackElo "2076"]
[BlackFideId "410772"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/533z5phx"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... c6 { [%clk 1:28:44] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:29:10] } 3. e5 { [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... Bf5 { [%clk 1:29:36] } 4. h4 { [%clk 1:32:06] } 4... h5 { [%clk 1:30:01] } 5. Bd3 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 5... Bxd3 { [%clk 1:30:11] } 6. Qxd3 { [%clk 1:32:54] } 6... Qa5+ { [%clk 1:30:36] } 7. Nd2 { [%clk 1:33:13] } 7... e6 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 8. Nf3 { [%clk 1:33:21] } 8... Nh6 { [%clk 1:31:24] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:33:39] } 9... Nf5 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 10. Nb3 { [%clk 1:33:58] } 10... Qa6 { [%clk 1:32:14] } 11. Qc3 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 11... Qb6 { [%clk 1:23:16] } 12. Bg5 { [%clk 1:31:06] } 12... a5 { [%clk 1:22:27] } 13. a4 { [%clk 1:31:26] } 13... Nd7 { [%clk 1:15:44] } 14. Qd3 { [%clk 1:27:28] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Zhu, Richard"]
[Black "Rushbrooke, Remy"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[WhiteFideId "426377"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[BlackFideId "443590"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Pin Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/uQ4geRfs"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:57] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:29:16] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 2... c6 { [%clk 1:29:37] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:59] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 4... Bg4 { [%clk 1:29:53] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:31:57] } 5... e6 { [%clk 1:30:13] } 6. h3 { [%clk 1:32:21] } 6... Bh5 { [%clk 1:30:19] } 7. g4 { [%clk 1:32:36] } 7... Bg6 { [%clk 1:30:43] } 8. Ne5 { [%clk 1:33:00] } 8... Nfd7 { [%clk 1:28:44] } 9. Nxg6 { [%clk 1:32:42] } 9... hxg6 { [%clk 1:29:08] } 10. Qb3 { [%clk 1:32:21] } 10... Qb6 { [%clk 1:18:19] } 11. c5 { [%clk 1:22:14] } 11... Qc7 { [%clk 1:16:14] } 12. e4 { [%clk 1:17:47] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Bharat Kumar, Balahari"]
[Black "Verbytski, Oleg"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2071"]
[WhiteFideId "496464"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[BlackFideId "495506"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/Ub4IXOYt"]

1. d4 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... d5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 2. c4 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:31:22] } 3. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:41] } 3... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:49] } 4. e3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 4... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:15] } 5. b3 { [%clk 1:32:25] } 5... O-O { [%clk 1:32:41] } 6. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:48] } 6... b6 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 7. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:33:10] } 7... Bb7 { [%clk 1:33:02] } 8. Bd3 { [%clk 1:33:33] } 8... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:33:15] } 9. O-O { [%clk 1:33:53] } 9... c5 { [%clk 1:33:43] } 10. Qe2 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 10... cxd4 { [%clk 1:33:50] } 11. exd4 { [%clk 1:34:13] } 11... Rc8 { [%clk 1:32:54] } 12. Rac1 { [%clk 1:34:20] } 12... h6 { [%clk 1:30:30] } 13. Rfe1 { [%clk 1:33:31] } 13... Rc7 { [%clk 1:21:41] } 14. Ne5 { [%clk 1:28:00] } 14... dxc4 { [%clk 1:18:49] } 15. bxc4 { [%clk 1:25:47] } 15... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:18:45] } 16. Qxe5 { [%clk 1:18:24] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Gomez, Daniel"]
[Black "Marsden, Samuel"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2126"]
[WhiteFideId "497126"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[BlackFideId "343452841"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B69"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/GuKOgh8r"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:29:52] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:20] } 2... d6 { [%clk 1:30:18] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 1:30:45] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:32:09] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:32:34] } 5... Nc6 { [%clk 1:31:38] } 6. Bg5 { [%clk 1:33:00] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:32:03] } 7. Qd2 { [%clk 1:33:27] } 7... a6 { [%clk 1:32:27] } 8. O-O-O { [%clk 1:33:42] } 8... Be7 { [%clk 1:32:45] } 9. f4 { [%clk 1:34:04] } 9... Bd7 { [%clk 1:33:08] } 10. Nf3 { [%clk 1:34:29] } 10... b5 { [%clk 1:33:30] } 11. Bxf6 { [%clk 1:34:53] } 11... gxf6 { [%clk 1:33:54] } 12. Kb1 { [%clk 1:35:16] } 12... Qb6 { [%clk 1:34:16] } 13. f5 { [%clk 1:35:09] } 13... O-O-O { [%clk 1:34:30] } 14. Ne2 { [%clk 1:35:16] } 14... Kb8 { [%clk 1:32:25] } 15. Nf4 { [%clk 1:35:39] } 15... Rhe8 { [%clk 1:26:48] } 16. g3 { [%clk 1:26:27] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Brennan, Henry"]
[Black "Willson, Ollie"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[WhiteFideId "343447856"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[BlackFideId "424714"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: French Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/3ZKhuvf6"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:58] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:29:55] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:23] } 2... e6 { [%clk 1:30:18] } 3. Be2 { [%clk 1:31:45] } 3... Nc6 { [%clk 1:29:41] } 4. O-O { [%clk 1:30:08] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:29:39] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 1:30:32] } 5... d5 { [%clk 1:29:08] } 6. exd5 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 6... Nxd5 { [%clk 1:29:15] } 7. Bb5 { [%clk 1:25:00] } 7... Qd6 { [%clk 1:13:04] } 8. Nxd5 { [%clk 1:22:58] } 8... Qxd5 { [%clk 1:13:25] } 9. b3 { [%clk 1:21:31] } 9... Be7 { [%clk 1:11:23] } 10. Bb2 { [%clk 1:21:33] } 10... O-O { [%clk 1:11:51] } 11. c4 { [%clk 1:21:05] } 11... Qd6 { [%clk 1:10:49] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Honey, Luke Anthony"]
[Black "Udovenko, Daniel"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[WhiteFideId "343403425"]
[BlackElo "2029"]
[BlackFideId "30957508"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/Pdx3lkfA"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:48] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:24:54] } 2. g3 { [%clk 1:31:08] } 2... b5 { [%clk 1:25:23] } 3. Bg2 { [%clk 1:31:28] } 3... Bb7 { [%clk 1:25:49] } 4. Na3 { [%clk 1:31:51] } 4... b4 { [%clk 1:20:40] } 5. Nc4 { [%clk 1:30:13] } 5... a5 { [%clk 1:20:51] } 6. d4 { [%clk 1:27:30] } 6... e6 { [%clk 1:20:26] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:26:31] } 7... Be7 { [%clk 1:20:34] } 8. a3 { [%clk 1:15:25] } 8... d5 { [%clk 1:16:57] } 9. Nce5 { [%clk 1:14:12] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Keerthi Kumar, Advait"]
[Black "Ward, Cian"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "1921"]
[WhiteFideId "498033"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[BlackFideId "475599"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "C02"]
[Opening "French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/9C0mCx8x"]

1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 1... e6 { [%clk 1:25:36] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:25] } 2... d5 { [%clk 1:26:04] } 3. e5 { [%clk 1:31:44] } 3... c5 { [%clk 1:26:23] } 4. c3 { [%clk 1:32:08] } 4... Nc6 { [%clk 1:26:46] } 5. Nf3 { [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... Qb6 { [%clk 1:26:54] } 6. Be2 { [%clk 1:32:55] } 6... Nge7 { [%clk 1:25:12] } 7. Na3 { [%clk 1:32:06] } 7... cxd4 { [%clk 1:24:59] } 8. cxd4 { [%clk 1:32:27] } 8... Nf5 { [%clk 1:25:22] } 9. Nc2 { [%clk 1:32:46] } 9... Bb4+ { [%clk 1:25:16] } 10. Kf1 { [%clk 1:21:15] } 10... h5 { [%clk 1:21:21] } 11. h4 { [%clk 1:20:25] } 11... Be7 { [%clk 1:20:16] } 12. g3 { [%clk 1:20:08] } 12... Bd7 { [%clk 1:15:34] } 13. Kg2 { [%clk 1:19:21] } 13... Rc8 { [%clk 1:14:44] } *

[Event "English Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.26"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Davis, Colin"]
[Black "Kennedy, Aden"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2088"]
[WhiteFideId "343418740"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[BlackFideId "343401015"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.26"]
[UTCTime "14:57:42"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Classical"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-classical/round-2/qdFea6FK/hlN3qqqR"]

1. Nf3 { [%clk 1:30:55] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:44] } 2. g3 { [%clk 1:31:19] } 2... g6 { [%clk 1:31:11] } 3. Bg2 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... Bg7 { [%clk 1:31:35] } 4. O-O { [%clk 1:32:07] } 4... O-O { [%clk 1:31:58] } 5. c4 { [%clk 1:32:32] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:32:20] } 6. b3 { [%clk 1:32:31] } 6... d5 { [%clk 1:32:30] } 7. Bb2 { [%clk 1:32:47] } 7... b5 { [%clk 1:31:00] } 8. d3 { [%clk 1:29:48] } 8... Qb6 { [%clk 1:29:53] } 9. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:27:18] } 9... bxc4 { [%clk 1:29:46] } 10. dxc4 { [%clk 1:26:58] } 10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:28:50] } 11. cxd5 { [%clk 1:26:22] } 11... cxd5 { [%clk 1:28:57] } 12. Ne5 { [%clk 1:25:28] } 12... Nxe5 { [%clk 1:24:49] } 13. Bxe5 { [%clk 1:25:33] } 13... Bb7 { [%clk 1:23:31] } 14. Nf3 { [%clk 1:24:59] } 14... a5 { [%clk 1:21:34] } 15. Rc1 { [%clk 1:23:49] } 15... Rac8 { [%clk 1:20:37] } 16. Qd2 { [%clk 1:20:30] } *