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Kovchan,A vs Cheng,Louis

2025.03.01 · game 1

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[Event "British Rapidplay 2025"]
[Site "Peterborough ENG"]
[Date "2025.03.01"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Kovchan,A"]
[Black "Cheng,Louis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2433"]
[BlackElo "2015"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Gurgenidze variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14103052"]
[BlackFideId "2410389"]
[EventDate "2025.03.01"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Be3 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. b3 Rfc8 13. Bd3 a6 14. Na4 Qxd2+
15. Kxd2 Nd7 16. Rhd1 Rab8 17. Nc3 h5 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Bb2 20. Rc2 Rxc2+
21. Bxc2 Rc8 22. f4 Bc3+ 23. Kd3 Bb4 24. Bb1 Ba3 25. Ke2 b5 26. Bd4 e5 27. dxe6
fxe6 28. Be3 Kf7 29. h3 e5 30. g3 Ke7 31. Rf1 Bc5 32. Bd2 Bd4 33. f5 gxf5 34.
Rxf5 Rg8 35. Bg5+ Ke8 36. Bh4 Rh8 37. Bc2 Bb6 38. b4 Rf8 39. Rxf8+ Nxf8 40. Bb3
a5 41. bxa5 Bxa5 42. Bg5 Bc3 43. h4 Nh7 44. Be3 Nf6 45. Kf3 Ng4 46. Bg5 Bd4 47.
Be6 Nh2+ 48. Ke2 Ng4 49. Bc8 Kf7 50. Ba6 b4 51. Bc4+ Kg7 52. Be6 Bc5 53. Bd7 Kf7
54. Bc6 Bf2 55. Kf3 Bc5 56. Bd2 Nh2+ 57. Ke2 Ng4 58. Be1 Bd4 59. Bxb4 Ke7 60.
Bd2 Bf2 61. Bg5+ Kf7 62. Kf3 Bc5 63. a4 Nh2+ 64. Ke2 Ng4 65. a5 Kf8 66. a6 Ba7
67. Bd7 Nh2 68. Be3 Ke7 69. Bxa7 Kxd7 70. Bg1 1-0

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