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Jacobs,Simon vs McDonagh,Michael

2025.08.02 · game 1

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[Event "111th ch-GBR Major Open"]
[Site "Liverpool ENG"]
[Date "2025.08.02"]
[Round "1.44"]
[White "Jacobs,Simon"]
[Black "McDonagh,Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "1947"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "343440673"]
[BlackFideId "434779"]
[EventDate "2025.07.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Be3 Bd6
8. Bd3 b6 9. Qe2 O-O 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. Bg5 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Bxh7+ Kxh7 14.
Qd3+ Kg8 15. Qxd6 Qxd6 16. Rxd6 Ne4 17. Rd7 Bd5 18. Be3 f6 19. Nd2 Nxd2 20. Bxd2
Rf7 21. Rxf7 Kxf7 22. f3 a5 23. a3 1/2-1/2

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