Game summary
Praggnanandhaa R beat Mishra, Abhimanyu with the black pieces in 61 moves in round 2 of 57th Biel GM1 Blitz 2024 in Biel, Switzerland, on 21 July 2024. The opening was the Italian Game (Giuoco Piano) (C53).
- White
- Mishra, Abhimanyu
- Black
- Praggnanandhaa R
- Result
- Black won (0-1)
- Event
- 57th Biel GM1 Blitz 2024
- Place
- Biel, Switzerland
- Date
- 21 July 2024 (2024.07.21)
- Round
- 2.1
- Opening
- Italian Game (Giuoco Piano) (C53)
- Length
- 61 moves (122 plies)
All moves of Mishra, Abhimanyu vs Praggnanandhaa, R (PGN move text)
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3 a6 6.O-O d6 7.a4 Ba7 8.Re1 O-O 9.h3 h6 10.Nbd2 Ne7 11.Bb3 Ng6 12.d4 Re8 13.Bc2 b5 14.Nf1 Bb7 15.Ng3 Bb6 16.Be3 exd4 17.Bxd4 c5 18.Be3 d5 19.axb5 axb5 20.Rxa8 Qxa8 21.exd5 Nxd5 22.Nf5 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Rxe3 24.Nxe3 Bxf3 25.Qxf3 Qxf3 26.gxf3 Nf4 27.Bf5 g6 28.Bd7 b4 29.Kf1 bxc3 30.bxc3 Ba5 31.c4 Kg7 32.Nd5 Nd3 33.Ke2 Nc1+ 34.Ke3 Nb3 35.f4 Nd4 36.Bg4 f5 37.Bd1 Kf7 38.Ba4 Kg7 39.Be8 Bd8 40.Ba4 Kf7 41.Bd1 Ke6 42.Ba4 g5 43.fxg5 hxg5 44.Bd1 Ke5 45.Kd3 Ba5 46.Bh5 Be1 47.f3 Ba5 48.Ke3 Be1 49.f4+ gxf4+ 50.Nxf4 Bd2+ 51.Kxd2 Kxf4 52.Bg6 Nf3+ 53.Kc3 Nh4 54.Bh7 Ke3 55.Kb3 f4 56.Kc2 f3 57.Bd3 Ng2 58.Bf1 Kf2 59.Bd3 Ne1+ 60.Kc3 Nxd3 61.Kxd3 Kg3 0-1
About This Game
This marathon sees Mishra, Abhimanyu take on Praggnanandhaa, R at 57th Biel GM1 Blitz 2024 in Biel SUI in 2024. The game dates from the contemporary engine era.
Play followed Italian Game (Giuoco Piano) (C53) — classical development and rapid piece play. Such positions test classical principles: quick development, central control, and king safety.
At 61 moves this was a long, demanding struggle. Marathon games like this reward stamina and precise endgame technique, and they reveal how top players keep pressing in positions many would agree to draw.
Praggnanandhaa, R is one of the grandmasters featured in the RamaChess archive, where you can browse their complete game collection, favourite openings and notable wins. Studying many games by a single strong player is one of the fastest ways to understand practical chess decisions.
Games such as this one are useful at every level. Beginners can follow the opening principles, club players can study the middlegame plans, and stronger players can examine the finer endgame and decision-making points.
In the end, Praggnanandhaa, R won with the black pieces. Use the board above to replay every move at your own pace, switch to the analyser for engine evaluation of the key moments, or open Practice mode to test your own ideas from any position.
Frequently asked questions
Who played this game?
This game was played between Mishra, Abhimanyu (White) and Praggnanandhaa, R (Black), at 57th Biel GM1 Blitz 2024 in 2024.
What opening was played?
The game used Italian Game (Giuoco Piano) (ECO code C53). Classical development and rapid piece play.
What was the result?
Praggnanandhaa, R won with the black pieces.
How long was the game?
The game lasted 61 moves (122 plies).
Can I replay this game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move, or open the analyser for engine evaluation and Practice mode to play the positions yourself.
Where can I find more games like this?
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