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Dowden,A vs Steele,Hayden

2026.01.04 · game 1

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[Event "133rd ch-NZL Open 2026"]
[Site "Invercargill NZL"]
[Date "2026.01.04"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Dowden,A"]
[Black "Steele,Hayden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "1961"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4300572"]
[BlackFideId "4319176"]
[EventDate "2026.01.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qe2 b5 8. O-O-O
b4 9. e5 bxc3 10. exf6 cxb2+ 11. Kb1 Qxf6 12. h4 h6 13. Rh3 Bb7 14. g4 Qd8 15.
g5 hxg5 16. hxg5 Rxh3 17. Bxh3 g6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Nxe6 Qe7 20. Bb6 Nd7 21.
Nc7+ Kf7 22. Qc4+ d5 23. Rxd5 Nxb6 24. Rf5+ Kg7 25. Qc3+ Kg8 26. Qb3+ Kh8 27.
Qc3+ Qg7 0-1

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