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Merriman,J vs Doran,C

2026.02.14 · game 1

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[Event "49th Blackpool Conference"]
[Site "Blackpool ENG"]
[Date "2026.02.14"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Merriman,J"]
[Black "Doran,C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "1981"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "402362"]
[BlackFideId "503835"]
[EventDate "2026.02.13"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Qd2 exd5
9. cxd5 Re8 10. Nge2 Nbd7 11. Nc1 a6 12. a4 Rb8 13. Be2 Qa5 14. Ra3 Ne5 15. O-O
c4 16. h3 Nh5 17. Kh2 Bf6 18. g4 Qd8 19. Be3 Ng7 20. f4 Nd7 21. Bxc4 Bxc3 22.
Rxc3 Rxe4 23. Ne2 Nb6 24. b3 Nxc4 25. bxc4 Bd7 26. Ng3 Re8 27. f5 f6 28. fxg6
hxg6 29. Bd4 Rf8 30. Qh6 Be8 31. Ne4 1-0

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