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Zhu,Alexander vs Souza,L

2025.12.23 · game 1

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[Event "Titled Tue 23rd Dec 2025"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.12.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zhu,Alexander"]
[Black "Souza,L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "A39"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, main line with d4"]
[WhiteFideId "30993776"]
[BlackFideId "2102790"]
[EventDate "2025.12.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 d6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Bf4 Qa5 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Be6 12. Bxb7 Rad8 13. Qb3 Qb4 14. Nd5 Nxd5
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Bxd5 Qxb3 17. axb3 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Rxd5 19. Rxa7 e6 20. Rc1 Rb8
21. Rc3 Rb5 22. Rf3 Rf5 23. Rd3 Rd5 24. Rd7 Rxd7 25. Rxd7 Rxb3 26. Rd2 Kf6 27.
Rc2 c4 28. Rxc4 Rxb2 29. e3 h5 30. h4 Ra2 31. Rc7 e5 32. Kg2 Ke6 33. Rb7 f6 34.
Rg7 Kf5 35. Rf7 Ra4 36. Rf8 Rb4 37. Ra8 Rc4 38. Ra6 g5 39. hxg5 Kxg5 40. Ra8 h4
41. Rg8+ Kf5 42. gxh4 Rxh4 43. Kf3 e4+ 44. Ke2 Rh7 45. Ra8 Kg5 46. Rg8+ Kf5 47.
Kf1 Rb7 48. Kg2 Rb1 49. Rg7 Ra1 50. Rg8 Ra2 51. Rg7 Ra8 52. Rb7 Rg8+ 53. Kf1 Kg5
54. Ke2 f5 55. Rb1 Ra8 56. Rg1+ Kf6 57. Rb1 Ra2+ 58. Kf1 Kg5 59. Rb8 Kg4 60.
Rg8+ Kh5 61. Rh8+ Kg5 62. Rg8+ Kf6 63. Rf8+ Ke6 64. Re8+ Kf7 65. Rb8 Ra6 66.
Rb7+ Kf6 67. Rb8 Rc6 68. Rf8+ Ke6 69. Rh8 Rc2 70. Re8+ Kf7 71. Rb8 Ra2 72. Rb7+
Kf6 73. Rb8 Ra1+ 74. Kg2 Ra7 75. Rf8+ Ke6 76. Re8+ Kf7 77. Rh8 Kg6 78. Rg8+ Kf7
79. Rh8 Ra6 80. Rh7+ Kg8 81. Rb7 Rg6+ 82. Kf1 Kf8 83. Ke2 Rg1 84. Ra7 Rb1 85.
Ra5 Rb2+ 86. Kf1 Ke7 87. Rxf5 Ke6 88. Ra5 Rb4 89. Kg2 Kf6 90. Kg3 Rb2 91. Kf4
Rxf2+ 92. Kxe4 Rh2 93. Ra6+ Ke7 94. Kd5 Rh5+ 95. Kd4 Rh1 96. e4 Rh5 97. Ra7+ Ke6
98. Ra6+ Ke7 99. Ra7+ Ke8 100. Ra6 Rg5 101. Ra7 Rh5 102. e5 Rh6 103. Kd5 Rg6
104. e6 Rg1 105. Kd6 Rd1+ 106. Ke5 Rd2 107. Kf6 Rf2+ 108. Ke5 Rf1 109. Kd6 Rd1+
110. Ke5 Kd8 111. Kf6 Rf1+ 112. Ke5 Rf2 113. Ra8+ Kc7 114. Ra7+ Kd8 115. Ra8+
Kc7 116. Ra7+ Kb8 117. Rh7 Re2+ 118. Kd6 Rd2+ 119. Ke7 Kc7 120. Rh8 Rg2 121. Ke8
Rg7 122. e7 Rg5 123. Rf8 Ra5 124. Rf7 Ra8# 0-1

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