[Event "4NCL Division 1 (2025-26 Season)"]
[Site "Various, England"]
[Date "2026.02.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Royal, Shreyas"]
[Black "Kovchan, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteFideId "448869"]
[BlackFideId "14103052"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Bb5 a6 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. d5 Bd7 15. Qd2 e6 16. Rfe1 exd5 17. exd5 Re8 18. Bg5 Bf6 19. h4 Re5 20. f4 Bxg5 21. hxg5 Re8 22. Ng3 Bf5 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Re5 Rxe5 25. fxe5 Qd7 26. c4 Re8 27. Re1 b5 28. Qf4 bxc4 29. Qxc4 Qd8 30. d6 Qxg5 31. d7 Rb8 32. e6 Qd2 33. exf7+ Kg7 34. Qh4 Rf8 35. Re6 1-0
