[Event "English Rapid Chess Championship 2026"]
[Site "Peterborough, United Kingdom"]
[Date "2026.10.25"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Brown, Rowan M"]
[Black "Linton, Alexander"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[WhiteFideId "404756"]
[BlackElo "1925"]
[BlackFideId "343120177"]
[TimeControl "G15' + 10"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation"]
[UTCDate "2026.10.25"]
[UTCTime "09:44:49"]
[BroadcastName "English Chess Championships 2026 | Open | Rapid"]
[BroadcastURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-rapid/round-7/BUBVUB9X"]
[GameURL "https://lichess.org/broadcast/english-chess-championships-2026-open-rapid/round-7/BUBVUB9X/51A6Cu8P"]

1. e4 { [%clk 0:15:17] } 1... c5 { [%clk 0:15:18] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 0:15:17] } 2... e6 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 3. d4 { [%clk 0:15:19] } 3... cxd4 { [%clk 0:15:33] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 4... Nc6 { [%clk 0:15:42] } 5. Nc3 { [%clk 0:15:18] } 5... Qc7 { [%clk 0:15:50] } 6. g3 { [%clk 0:14:10] } 6... a6 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 7. Bg2 { [%clk 0:14:09] } 7... Nf6 { [%clk 0:15:26] } 8. O-O { [%clk 0:13:58] } 8... Nxd4 { [%clk 0:15:18] } 9. Qxd4 { [%clk 0:14:03] } 9... Bc5 { [%clk 0:15:24] } 10. Qd3 { [%clk 0:13:29] } 10... d6 { [%clk 0:14:54] } 11. Na4 { [%clk 0:11:37] } 11... O-O { [%clk 0:09:15] } 12. Nxc5 { [%clk 0:11:29] } 12... dxc5 { [%clk 0:09:18] } 13. b3 { [%clk 0:10:04] } 13... e5 { [%clk 0:09:06] } 14. Bg5 { [%clk 0:09:15] } 14... Nd7 { [%clk 0:07:50] } 15. Rad1 { [%clk 0:08:00] } 15... Re8 { [%clk 0:07:33] } 16. Qd6 { [%clk 0:06:50] } 16... Qxd6 { [%clk 0:06:52] } 17. Rxd6 { [%clk 0:06:58] } 17... Ra7 { [%clk 0:04:39] } 18. Rfd1 { [%clk 0:06:48] } 18... f6 { [%clk 0:03:23] } 19. Be3 { [%clk 0:06:43] } 19... b6 { [%clk 0:03:29] } 20. a4 { [%clk 0:05:37] } 20... Rc7 { [%clk 0:01:39] } 21. Bf1 { [%clk 0:05:12] } *