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Mertens,Marc vs Van Ketel,R

2025.10.24 · game 1

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[Event "33rd World Senior 50+"]
[Site "Gallipoli ITA"]
[Date "2025.10.24"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Mertens,Marc"]
[Black "Van Ketel,R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4000501"]
[BlackFideId "1004883"]
[EventDate "2025.10.21"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Qe2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 a5 11. e5 Nd7 12. Qh5 f5 13. Nf3 Nc5 14. Bg5 Bd7 15.
Rad1 Ne4 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. c4 Rfb8 18. b3 Be8 19. Qh3 Ng5 20. Nxg5 Qxg5 21. Qe3
Qxe3 22. Rxe3 d4 23. Rh3 h6 24. c5 a4 25. Bc4 axb3 26. Rxb3 Rd8 27. Rbd3 Ra5 28.
Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rxc5 30. f4 Kf7 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. Ke3 Bd7 33. Kd3 g5 34. g3 Ra5
35. Kc3 c5 36. Rd6 Ra8 37. Bb3 gxf4 38. gxf4 Rg8 39. Rd3 Rg2 40. Rh3 Rf2 41. Rh4
Bb5 42. Rxh6 Rf3+ 43. Kd2 c4 44. Rh7+ Kd8 45. Bc2 c3+ 46. Kc1 Rf1+ 47. Bd1 Ba4 0-1

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