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Merry,Alan B vs Merriman,James

2025.07.21 · game 1

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[Event "English Open 2025"]
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.21"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Merry,Alan B"]
[Black "Merriman,James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2048"]
[ECO "A62"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "418811"]
[BlackFideId "452270"]
[EventDate "2025.07.18"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Bf5 11. Nh4 Bg4 12. Qd2 b5 13. Rfe1 a6 14. e4 b4 15. Nd1
Bxd1 16. Raxd1 Nh5 17. Bg5 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. f4 Nd7 20. Nf3 Ng7 21. b3 a5
22. Bh3 Ra7 23. Qf2 Qd8 24. e5 Nb6 25. e6 a4 26. Ng5 f6 27. Nf7 Qe7 28. f5 axb3
29. axb3 g5 30. Nxg5 fxg5 31. f6 Qf8 32. f7+ Rxf7 33. exf7+ Qxf7 34. Rxe8+ Qxe8
35. Qf6 Nd7 36. Be6+ Kh8 37. Bxd7 Qe3+ 38. Qf2 1-0

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