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Balaji,Aaravamudhan vs Ward,Cian

2025.10.26 · game 1

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[Event "Coventry Int. Open 2025"]
[Site "Coventry ENG"]
[Date "2025.10.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Balaji,Aaravamudhan"]
[Black "Ward,Cian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2288"]
[BlackElo "1909"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "436224"]
[BlackFideId "475599"]
[EventDate "2025.10.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3
O-O 9. Nge2 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Ng3 f5 13. O-O Be6 14. f3 exf3
15. Rxf3 Nd7 16. Qc2 Nb6 17. Qf2 Nc4 18. Nh5 Bf7 19. Nf4 Nd6 20. Qc2 Ne4 21.
Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Qxe4 fxe4 23. Rf2 g5 24. Ne2 Bc4 25. Rxf8+ Rxf8 26. Ng3 Bd3 27.
Nh1 Rf5 28. Nf2 c5 29. Nxd3 exd3 30. e4 Rf4 31. dxc5 Rxe4 32. Rd1 Re2 33. b3 Rc2
34. Rxd3 Rxc5 35. h4 Rb5 36. hxg5 Rxg5 37. Rd6 Kh7 38. Kh2 Rg7 39. Kh3 Re7 40.
Kg4 Re2 41. Rd7+ Kg6 42. a4 Re4+ 43. Kf3 Rb4 44. Rd3 a5 45. g4 b5 46. axb5 Rxb5
47. Kg3 Rb4 48. Kh4 a4 49. bxa4 Rxa4 50. Rb3 Ra1 1/2-1/2

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