Skip to content

Chess News, Updates, Games, Play Chess Online

Chessbox
Learn Chess
- ELO Calculator
1L Chess Games
Live Chess Tournaments
Order ChessBox
About ChessBox

Search for:

Chessbox
Learn Chess
- ELO Calculator
1L Chess Games
Live Chess Tournaments
Order ChessBox
About ChessBox

Sasikiran,K – Kosteniuk,A

Sasikiran,K (2670)
Kosteniuk,A (2455)
Result: 1/2-1/2

Metadata » Click to open.

Date: December 28, 2002
Location: Hastings ENG
Tournament: Premier
Round:
Opening: D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Meran, 8...a6
Submitted by:
Published on: February 9, 2020

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.d5 Qc7 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Bc2 Bd6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.f4 O-O-O 16.Qe1 e5 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 exf4 19.a4 b4 20.Qe2 Kb7 21.Bd3 Ka7 22.Bxa6 Nxd5 23.Bc4 h6 24.Nh3 f3 25.Qxf3 Bxh2+ 26.Kh1 Ng6 27.Qh5 Nge7 28.Rf7 Nb6 29.Be3 g5 30.Be6 Bd6 31.Nf2 Qc6 32.a5 Nd7 33.Bxd7 Rxd7 34.Qg4 Rhd8 35.Rd1 Kb8 36.Qe4 Qxe4 37.Nxe4 Bc7 38.Rxd7 Rxd7 39.Bg1 Be5 40.Nxc5 Rd1 41.Rxe7 Bd4 42.Nd7+ Kc8 43.Nb6+ Kb8 44.a6 Rxg1+ 45.Kh2 Bxb6 46.Rb7+ Ka8 47.Rxb6 Rb1 48.Rxb4 Ka7 49.Rd4 Kxa6 50.Rd6+ Kb7 51.Rxh6 Kc7 52.Rh7+ Kc6 53.Rh6+ Kc7 54.Rh3 Rxb2 55.Rd3 Kc6 56.Kh3 Ra2 57.Rd4 Kc5 58.Rd8 Kc6 59.g3 Ra4 60.Rd2 Kc5 61.Rd3 Rb4 62.Rd8 Kc6 63.Rg8 Kd6 64.Rxg5 Ke6 65.Rg4 Rb7 66.Kh4 Kf6 67.Rg8 Rh7+ 68.Kg4 Rh1 69.Rg5 Rg1 70.Ra5 Kg6 71.Ra6+ Kg7 72.Kh4 Rb1 73.Ra5 Kg6 74.Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

FEN image of position

[Event "Premier"]
[Site "Hastings ENG"]
[Date "2002.12.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Kosteniuk,A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D48"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.O-O a6 10.e4 c5 11.d5 Qc7 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.Bc2 Bd6 14.Ng5 Nf8 15.f4 O-O-O 16.Qe1 e5 17.Nd5 Bxd5 18.exd5 exf4 19.a4 b4 20.Qe2 Kb7 21.Bd3 Ka7 22.Bxa6 Nxd5 23.Bc4 h6 24.Nh3 f3 25.Qxf3 Bxh2+ 26.Kh1 Ng6 27.Qh5 Nge7 28.Rf7 Nb6 29.Be3 g5 30.Be6 Bd6 31.Nf2 Qc6 32.a5 Nd7 33.Bxd7 Rxd7 34.Qg4 Rhd8 35.Rd1 Kb8 36.Qe4 Qxe4 37.Nxe4 Bc7 38.Rxd7 Rxd7 39.Bg1 Be5 40.Nxc5 Rd1 41.Rxe7 Bd4 42.Nd7+ Kc8 43.Nb6+ Kb8 44.a6 Rxg1+ 45.Kh2 Bxb6 46.Rb7+ Ka8 47.Rxb6 Rb1 48.Rxb4 Ka7 49.Rd4 Kxa6 50.Rd6+ Kb7 51.Rxh6 Kc7 52.Rh7+ Kc6 53.Rh6+ Kc7 54.Rh3 Rxb2 55.Rd3 Kc6 56.Kh3 Ra2 57.Rd4 Kc5 58.Rd8 Kc6 59.g3 Ra4 60.Rd2 Kc5 61.Rd3 Rb4 62.Rd8 Kc6 63.Rg8 Kd6 64.Rxg5 Ke6 65.Rg4 Rb7 66.Kh4 Kf6 67.Rg8 Rh7+ 68.Kg4 Rh1 69.Rg5 Rg1 70.Ra5 Kg6 71.Ra6+ Kg7 72.Kh4 Rb1 73.Ra5 Kg6 74.Ra6+ 1/2-1/2

White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution

No related posts.

Post navigation

Previous Post Previous post:
Stefansson,H – Sasikiran,K

Next Post Next post:
Harikrishna,P – Sasikiran,K

admin

View all posts by admin →

You might also like

Vladislav Artemiev

Vladislav Artemiev- Levon Aronian at FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup 2020 round 01

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020

Latest FIDE Women’s Top 100: Trends, Talent & the Future of Chess

April 12, 2026April 12, 2026

Top 25 Federations as per FIDE February 2020

February 14, 2020February 14, 2020

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.

ChessBox > Chessgames > Sasikiran,K – Kosteniuk,A

Translate this

Order International Standard 18 x 18 ” Chess set with 2 Free Queens Now!

chessbox 12 Inch magnetic travel wooden chess set with 2 extra queens 30 cm Chess Board

ChessBox.in Chess Puzzle

Chesstempo

Featured Chessgame »

You may also like

No related posts.

ChessBox.in Updates

ChessBox.in Follow

https://t.co/VRu3QxXePe for #chess #chessnews #chessgames #events #puzzles #tournaments, 15L+ games. Buy Chess at https://t.co/zofAFyuJpb https://t.co/ge4hztxMEK

ChessBox.in @chessbox2 ·

17h

Amazing win @rpraggnachess this is super inspiration!

Norway Chess @NorwayChess

THREE CLASSICAL WINS IN A ROW?! 🤯

Pragg is on fire 🔥 🔥

Today, he beat the World Champion with the black pieces!

#NorwayChess

Reply on Twitter 2062741468553593319 Retweet on Twitter 2062741468553593319 Like on Twitter 2062741468553593319 Twitter 2062741468553593319

ChessBox.in @chessbox2 ·

17h

Congratulations to Bibisara Assaubayeva for winning The title of Women's section at The Norway Chess Women 2026 with a round to spare!

#chess #chessnews #BibisaraAssaubayeva #norwaychess #chessbox

Reply on Twitter 2062741152009490601 Retweet on Twitter 2062741152009490601 Like on Twitter 2062741152009490601 1 Twitter 2062741152009490601

ChessBox.in @chessbox2 ·

3 Jun

Norway Chess Tournament Round 8 Results, Women's
Zhu Jiner 3-0 Ju Wenjun
Anna Muzychuk 1-1.5 Koneru Humpy
Divya Deshmukh 0-3 Bibisara Assaubayeva

#chess #chessnews #chessbox #norwaychess

Reply on Twitter 2062012089271812289 Retweet on Twitter 2062012089271812289 Like on Twitter 2062012089271812289 Twitter 2062012089271812289

ChessBox.in @chessbox2 ·

3 Jun

Norway Chess Tournament Round 8 Results, Open

Magnus Carlsen 0-3 R Praggnanandhaa
Alireza Firouzja 3-0 Gukesh D
Wesley So 1.5-1 Vincent Keymer

#chess #chessnews #chessbox #norwaychess

Reply on Twitter 2062010084306399698 Retweet on Twitter 2062010084306399698 Like on Twitter 2062010084306399698 Twitter 2062010084306399698

Load More

♟ CHESS | FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 | Round 3 LIVE | Pragg, Sindarov, Assaubayeva & more

Newsletter Subscribe

* indicates required

Email Address *

/* real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups */

Latest Posts

Norway Chess 2026 After Seven Rounds: Praggnanandhaa Emerges as the Tournament’s Biggest Story

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

Worldwide Chess Tournament Outlook June 2026: Global Chess Growth Reaches New Heights

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

June 2026 Chess Tournament Wave in India: Key Events, Trends, and What Players Should Watch

May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

Opening Insights from GCT Super Rapid & Blitz Poland 2026 first 6 Rounds: How Winners Shape the Game Early

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

India’s Top Chess Players (Men) – May 2026: A Golden Generation Redefining Global Chess

May 3, 2026May 3, 2026

Play chess now

Recent Posts

Norway Chess 2026 After Seven Rounds: Praggnanandhaa Emerges as the Tournament’s Biggest Story
Worldwide Chess Tournament Outlook June 2026: Global Chess Growth Reaches New Heights
June 2026 Chess Tournament Wave in India: Key Events, Trends, and What Players Should Watch
Opening Insights from GCT Super Rapid & Blitz Poland 2026 first 6 Rounds: How Winners Shape the Game Early
India’s Top Chess Players (Men) – May 2026: A Golden Generation Redefining Global Chess

Categories

Chess Games
Chess News
Chess Players
Chess Tournaments
India
Learn chess
- chess books
- chess rules
Ratings
Social
Uncategorized
Women Chess Players
World Chess Championship

Archives

Search Chessgames

Search for:

Tags

AICF alireza firouzja Anatoly Karpov anish giri Arjun Erigaisi bobby fischer Candidates Tournament Chess chessbox chess championship chess games chess news chess players chess strategy chess tournaments china D Gukesh dgukesh Ding liren ELO fabiano caruana FIDE Garry Kasparov grandmasters gukesh d hikaru nakamura Ian Nepomniachtchi India india chess koneru humpy learn chess levon aronian Magnus Carlsen Maxime Vachier-Lagrave play chess online praggnanandhaa russia vaishali rameshbabu vidit gujrathi Viswanathan Anand Vladimir Kramnik wesley so women world chess world chess championship

Copyright © 2026 ChessBox. Powered by WordPress and Bam.