Wei Yi vs Javokhir Sindarov

FIDE Candidates 2026 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Javokhir Sindarov
Result 0-1
Event FIDE Candidates 2026
Site Pegeia CYP
Round 6.1
Date 2026.04.04
Opening Vienna Game (C28)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/1p3p1p/8/8/1P6/P1p1rp1P/6P1/3R3K w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Na5
  5. 5.a3 Nxc4
  6. 6.dxc4 Bc5
  7. 7.Nf3 d6
  8. 8.Qd3 Be6
  9. 9.Bg5 a5
  10. 10.Nd5 c6
  11. 11.Nxf6+ gxf6
  12. 12.Bh4 Rg8
  13. 13.O-O a4
  14. 14.b4 axb3
  15. 15.cxb3 Bg4
  16. 16.b4 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Bd4
  18. 18.Bxf6 Qd7
  19. 19.Rad1 Qe6
  20. 20.h3 Qxc4
  21. 21.Rd3 Qe6
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rg6
  23. 23.Bh4 Kf8
  24. 24.Qh5 Kg8
  25. 25.Kh1 c5
  26. 26.f4 exf4
  27. 27.Qf3 Re8
  28. 28.Bf2 Bxf2
  29. 29.Qxf2 Qxe4
  30. 30.Rxd6 Rxd6
  31. 31.Rxd6 Qe3
  32. 32.Qf3 c4
  33. 33.Qg4+ Kf8
  34. 34.Rd1 c3
  35. 35.Qg5 f3
  36. 36.Qxe3 Rxe3

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