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Ludwig,John vs Samant,Aditya S

2025.11.29 · game 1

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[Event "US Chess Masters 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.11.29"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Ludwig,John"]
[Black "Samant,Aditya S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2354"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[ECO "B45"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2075512"]
[BlackFideId "35080580"]
[EventDate "2025.11.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Na4 Qa5+ 8.
c3 Bxd4 9. Bxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 e5 11. Qb4 Qxb4 12. cxb4 Nf6 13. Nc3 d6 14. Bc4
Be6 15. Bb3 Ke7 16. Ke2 g5 17. Rhd1 h5 18. Rd2 h4 19. Rad1 Rhd8 20. b5 Rac8 21.
f3 g4 22. Ke3 h3 23. gxh3 gxf3 24. Rf1 Bxh3 25. Rxf3 Be6 26. Bxe6 fxe6 27. Rg2
Rg8 28. Rfg3 Rxg3+ 29. Rxg3 Kf7 30. Rf3 Rh8 31. h3 Ke7 32. Rg3 Rh7 33. h4 d5 34.
Kd3 d4 35. Na4 Kd6 36. Rh3 Nh5 37. Rh2 Rf7 38. b6 Rf3+ 39. Kc4 axb6 40. Kb5 Re3
41. Kxb6 Rxe4 42. Nc5 Re1 43. Rg2 e4 44. Rg5 Nf4 45. Nxb7+ Ke7 46. Nc5 d3 47.
Rg7+ Kf6 48. Rg4 Nd5+ 49. Kc6 d2 50. Rg5 Ne7+ 0-1

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