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Wang,Ethan Zhirui vs Steele,Hayden

2026.01.12 · game 1

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[Event "133rd ch-NZL Rapid 2026"]
[Site "Invercargill NZL"]
[Date "2026.01.12"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Wang,Ethan Zhirui"]
[Black "Steele,Hayden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1539"]
[BlackElo "1853"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4318323"]
[BlackFideId "4319176"]
[EventDate "2026.01.11"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Qc7 8. Be3
b5 9. f3 Be7 10. Kh1 Bb7 11. a3 Nbd7 12. Qd2 Rc8 13. Rad1 Ne5 14. b3 Qxc3 15.
Qxc3 Rxc3 16. Bd2 Rc8 17. Ba5 Nc6 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. c4 bxc4 20. Bxc4 O-O 21. Bb4
Nd7 22. Rd2 Nc5 23. Rfd1 Rd8 24. e5 d5 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Rxd5 Rc8
28. Rd1 Nd3 29. Kg1 Nxb4 30. axb4 Bxb4 31. Rd7 Bc6 32. Rd1 Kf8 33. Ra1 Bb5 34.
Kf2 Rc2+ 35. Kg3 Rb2 36. Rd1 Ke7 37. Rc1 Rxb3 38. Rc7+ Ke6 39. Rc8 Be1+ 40. Kg4
Bd7 41. Rc1 Kxe5+ 42. Kg5 f6+ 43. Kh5 Be8+ 44. Kg4 Rb4+ 45. Kh3 Rh4# 0-1

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