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Banzea,Alexandru-Bogdan vs Merriman,J

2025.12.30 · game 1

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[Event "Titled Tue 30th Dec 2025"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.12.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Banzea,Alexandru-Bogdan"]
[Black "Merriman,J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "1232622"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
[EventDate "2025.12.30"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bd3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qa5 8.
Nf3 Qxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. c3 a5 12. Ned4 Bd7 13. a4 Qb6 14. Qe2 Rfe8
15. Rfe1 g6 16. Nb5 Ne7 17. Ne5 Bxb5 18. Bxb5 Red8 19. Nf3 Nf5 20. Bd3 Nd6 21.
Nd4 Nde4 22. f3 Nd6 23. Kh1 Rac8 24. g4 Re8 25. h4 Nd7 26. Qh2 Nc5 27. Bf1 Nb3
28. Rad1 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Nc4 30. Bxc4 Rxc4 31. Red1 Rec8 32. f5 Rxd4 33. Rxd4 Qd8
34. fxe6 fxe6 35. Qe5 Qe7 36. h5 Qh4+ 37. Kg2 Re8 38. hxg6 hxg6 39. Rxd5 Qe7 40.
Rxa5 Qd7 41. Qd4 Qc6 42. Rc5 Qa6 43. Qc4 Qd6 44. Rc7 Qd2+ 45. Kg3 Qe1+ 46. Kg2
Qd2+ 47. Kf1 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 Qd2+ 49. Qe2 Qd6 50. Qc4 Qh2+ 51. Ke3 Qg1+ 52. Kd2
Qf2+ 53. Kc1 Qe3+ 54. Kc2 Qf2+ 55. Kb3 Qe1 56. Qc5 Qd1+ 57. Ka2 Qxa4+ 58. Kb1
Qd1+ 59. Ka2 Qa4+ 60. Qa3 1-0

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