Smirnov,Mark vs. Prraneeth Vuppala - 9th Open Semana Santa-A 2025 1/2-1/2

In the 9th Open Semana Santa-A 2025 event on April 18, 2025, Mark Smirnov played a move that initiated a capture with his queen from f1. This led to missing an opportunity to threaten Black's position more effectively. Mark chose not to pursue a threat that had greater potential, instead opting for development over aggressive play. The move did develop the queen piece for active involvement in the game.

[Date "2025.04.18"]

[Round "5.3"]
[Event "9th Open Semana Santa-A 2025"]
[White "Smirnov,Mark"]
[Black "Prraneeth Vuppala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2433"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]
[Site "San Vicente del Raspeig"]