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Melia,Alfie vs Merriman,J

2026.02.15 · game 1

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[Event "49th Blackpool Conference"]
[Site "Blackpool ENG"]
[Date "2026.02.15"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Melia,Alfie"]
[Black "Merriman,J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "1942"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[ECO "E52"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with ...b6"]
[WhiteFideId "343437478"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
[EventDate "2026.02.13"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
Re8 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. a3 Bf8 11. b4 a6 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Rab1 Rc8 14. Qe2 Ra8 15.
Na4 Bd6 16. Rfc1 a5 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Nxd7 Bxd7 19. Ne5 axb4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21.
Nxd7 Nxd7 22. Qc2 Bd6 23. Bxh7+ Kh8 24. Bf5 g6 25. Bd3 Nf6 26. Re1 Kg8 27. f3
Nh5 28. e4 Qg5 29. e5 Bb4 30. Bc1 Qe7 31. Re2 Ng7 32. e6 Nxe6 33. Bxg6 Bd6 34.
Bh7+ Kg7 35. Bf5 Qh4 36. g3 Qxd4+ 37. Kg2 Qf6 38. Bb2 d4 39. Re4 Qxf5 40. Rg4+
Kf6 41. Qd2 Qxb1 42. Bxd4+ 0-1

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