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Xu,Grant vs Hoffman,Luc

2026.01.18 · game 1

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[Event "NY Marshall Winter IM C"]
[Site "New York USA"]
[Date "2026.01.18"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Xu,Grant"]
[Black "Hoffman,Luc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2289"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "2052318"]
[BlackFideId "30964644"]
[EventDate "2026.01.14"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nxd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8.
Qe2 Qe7 9. Nf3 Bxb5 10. Qxb5+ Qd7 11. Qe2 f6 12. O-O Nc6 13. c4 Nc7 14. Rd1 Qe6
15. Nc3 Bc5 16. Nd5 Rc8 17. a3 a5 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 O-O 20. Qb6 e4 21. Qxb7
Rf7 22. Nd4 Nxd5 23. Nxe6 Rxb7 24. cxd5 Ne5 25. Rd2 Kf7 26. h3 Rb3 27. Rad1 g6
28. Nd4 Rb6 29. Re2 Rd8 30. Ne6 Rdb8 31. Rxe4 Rxb2 32. Ng5+ Kg8 33. f4 Nd7 34.
Nf3 Ra2 35. d6 Rbb2 36. Re8+ Kg7 37. Re7+ Kh6 38. g4 g5 39. fxg5+ fxg5 40. Rxd7
Rg2+ 41. Kh1 Rg3 42. Rf7 Rxh3+ 43. Kg1 Rg3+ 44. Kf1 Rgg2 45. Ng1 Kg6 46. d7 Rgd2
47. Rxd2 Rxd2 48. Re7 Kf6 49. Rxh7 Kg6 50. Re7 Kf6 51. Nf3 Rd6 52. Re5 Rxd7 53.
Rf5+ 1-0

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