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Steele,Hayden vs Stopa,Ja

2026.01.10 · game 1

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[Event "133rd ch-NZL Open 2026"]
[Site "Invercargill NZL"]
[Date "2026.01.10"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Steele,Hayden"]
[Black "Stopa,Ja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1853"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4319176"]
[BlackFideId "1119591"]
[EventDate "2026.01.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 c5 8.
Ne5 a6 9. Qa4+ Bd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Qxd7+ Kxd7 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Be2 Rad8 14.
O-O Kc8 15. Bg5 Rd5 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Rad1 Rhd8 18. Bf3 Rd2 19. Rxd2 Rxd2 20. b4
Ba7 21. Bh5 Rxa2 22. h3 Rc2 23. Rd1 Bxf2+ 24. Kf1 Bb6 25. Bxf7 Rxc3 26. Bxe6+
Kb8 27. Rd7 h5 28. Bd5 Bc7 29. b5 axb5 30. Ke2 b4 31. Kd2 Rc5 32. Kd1 h4 33. Be6
Re5 34. Bf7 Re4 35. Rd3 Be5 36. Bd5 Rf4 37. Ke2 Rf5 38. Rf3 Rg5 39. Rd3 Kc7 40.
Kd1 b6 41. Kc2 Kd6 42. Kb3 Kc5 43. Bf3 Bd4 44. Rd1 Re5 45. Rd3 Re7 46. Kc2 Kc4
47. Rb3 Re1 48. Bh5 Bc3 49. Rb1 Re7 50. Bg4 Re3 51. Bh5 Bd4 52. Rb3 Bc3 53. Rb1
b5 54. Bf7+ Kc5 55. Bh5 Re7 56. Kd3 Rd7+ 57. Ke3 Rd2 58. Be2 Ra2 59. Rc1 Kb6 60.
Rb1 Bd2+ 61. Kd3 f5 62. Bf3 Kc5 63. Bd1 Bh6 64. Bc2 Ra6 65. Ke2 Ra2 66. Kd3 Ra7
67. Ke2 Re7+ 68. Kf2 Kc4 69. Kg1 Be3+ 70. Kf1 Kc3 71. Bd1 Bf4 72. Bb3 Bg3 73.
Bd5 Kc2 74. Ra1 b3 0-1

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