Rains, Edward – Hague, Ben Rains, Edward (1977) Hague, Ben (2381) Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: January 5, 2023 Location: Wellington NZL Tournament: 130th ch-NZL Open 2023 Round: 4.6 Opening: B23 Sicilian Closed, 2.Nc3 (without 2...a6 3.Nf3 (B28), 2...d6 3.Nf3 (B50), 2...Nc6 3.g3 (B24–B26)) Submitted by: Published on: January 15, 2023 [Event "130th ch-NZL Open 2023"] [Site "Wellington NZL"] [Date "2023.01.05"] [Round "4.6"] [White "Rains, Edward"] [Black "Hague, Ben"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [WhiteElo "1977"] [BlackElo "2381"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Grand Prix attack"] [WhiteFideId "4302940"] [BlackFideId "405647"] [EventDate "2023.01.02"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d6 7. Bb5 Ne7 8. Ne4 dxe5 9. fxe5 O-O 10. Nf6+ Kh8 11. d4 Nd5 12. Bg5 h6 13. h4 Nxf6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. Bxh6 Bg7 16. Bxg7+ Kxg7 17. dxc5 Qf6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4 e5 21. Nf3 e4 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. O-O-O Rfe8 24. Nc4 Ba6 25. Nd6 Re5 26. b4 Rb8 27. Rd4 f5 28. h5 Rh8 29. h6+ Kf6 30. b5 cxb5 31. axb5 Bxb5 32. Nxb5 Rxc5 33. Nd6 Rh7 34. Ra4 Ke5 35. Nf7+ Kf6 36. Nd8 Rd5 37. Ra6+ Ke5 38. Ne6 Rb5 39. Ng5 Rhb7 40. Ra1 1-0 [Event "130th ch-NZL Open 2023"] [Site "Wellington NZL"] [Date "2023.01.05"] [Round "4.6"] [White "Rains, Edward"] [Black "Hague, Ben"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [WhiteElo "1977"] [BlackElo "2381"] [ECO "B23"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Grand Prix attack"] [WhiteFideId "4302940"] [BlackFideId "405647"] [EventDate "2023.01.02"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. a4 e6 6. e5 d6 7. Bb5 Ne7 8. Ne4 dxe5 9. fxe5 O-O 10. Nf6+ Kh8 11. d4 Nd5 12. Bg5 h6 13. h4 Nxf6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. Bxh6 Bg7 16. Bxg7+ Kxg7 17. dxc5 Qf6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4 e5 21. Nf3 e4 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. O-O-O Rfe8 24. Nc4 Ba6 25. Nd6 Re5 26. b4 Rb8 27. Rd4 f5 28. h5 Rh8 29. h6+ Kf6 30. b5 cxb5 31. axb5 Bxb5 32. Nxb5 Rxc5 33. Nd6 Rh7 34. Ra4 Ke5 35. Nf7+ Kf6 36. Nd8 Rd5 37. Ra6+ Ke5 38. Ne6 Rb5 39. Ng5 Rhb7 40. Ra1 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.