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Stanford, Maxim Barth vs Nikolov,Mo

2025.07.24 · game 1

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[Event "18th Paleochora Open 2025"]
[Site "Paleochora GRE"]
[Date "2025.07.24"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Stanford, Maxim Barth"]
[Black "Nikolov,Mo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2258"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "408280"]
[BlackFideId "2905710"]
[EventDate "2025.07.19"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 Nc6 3. Nbc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. g4 Bb4 8.
Nxc6 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 bxc6 10. Bg2 c5 11. Rb1 Bb7 12. g5 Ne7 13. O-O O-O 14. c4
Rad8 15. Qg4 Ba8 16. Qg3 d6 17. h4 Qa5 18. Rbd1 d5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Bf4 Qxa2
21. Bd6 Rfe8 22. Bxc5 Qxc2 23. Bxe7 Rxe7 24. exd5 Red7 25. Rd4 Rd6 26. Re1 g6
27. Re5 Bc6 28. Qe3 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 Qb8 30. Qf4 Bd7 31. Rb4 Rb6 32. Rxb6 Qxb6 33.
Re7 Bf5 34. h5 h6 35. gxh6 Qd6 36. h7+ Kxh7 37. Rxf7+ Kg8 38. Qxd6 Rxd6 39. hxg6
Bxg6 40. Rc7 Kf8 41. Kg3 Be8 42. Kf4 Rf6+ 43. Ke3 a5 44. Ra7 a4 45. Be4 Bb5 46.
Ra5 Bd7 47. f4 Ke7 48. Bc2 Kd6 49. Ra6+ Ke7 50. Ra7 Kd6 51. Bxa4 Bxa4 52. Ra6+
Ke7 53. Rxa4 Rb6 54. Ke4 Rb1 55. Ke5 Re1+ 56. Re4 Ra1 57. f5 Rd1 58. Re2 Rd3 59.
f6+ Kf7 60. Rf2 Re3+ 61. Kd6 Ra3 62. Kc7 1-0

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