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Sanal,V – Malakhov,V

Sanal,V (2551)
Malakhov,V (2686)
Result: 1-0

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Date: December 26, 2017
Location: Riyadh KSA
Tournament: World Rapid 2017
Round:
Opening: C65 Spanish - Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defence, including Mortimer Trap
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Published on: March 21, 2020

[Event "World Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Sanal,V"]
[Black "Malakhov,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.b3 Bd6 7.Bb2 Nd7 8.Nbd2 O-O 9.O-O c5 10.Nc4 Re8 11.h3 b5 12.Ne3 Nf8 13.a4 b4 14.Nd2 Ne6 15.Ndc4 Nd4 16.Bxd4 cxd4 17.Nf5 Bf8 18.f4 exf4 19.Rxf4 g6 20.Ng3 Be6 21.Rf3 Bxc4 22.bxc4 Qd7 23.Qd2 Bd6 24.Ne2 Re5 25.Kh1 Ra5 26.Raf1 Rf8 27.Nxd4 Rxa4 28.Nf5 f6 29.Nxd6 Qxd6 30.Qe3 Ra5 31.Qf2 Ra2 32.d4 Qe6 33.e5 f5 34.Qe2 Re8 35.Re3 c6 36.Rd1 f4 37.Rb3 a5 38.Re1 Qf5 39.Rd3 b3 40.Rxb3 Rxc2 41.Qf1 Rd2 42.Qf3 Rxd4 43.Qxc6 Qe6 44.Qxe6+ Rxe6 45.Ra3 Rxc4 46.Rxa5 Kg7 47.Ra7+ Kh6 48.Ra5 Rd4 49.Kg1 Kg5 50.Kf2 h5 51.Re2 Rd3 52.Rb5 Kh4 53.Rb4 g5 54.Rbe4 Rb3 55.Re1 Rb2+ 56.Kf3 Rc6 57.g3+ Kxh3 58.Rh1+ Rh2 59.Rxh2+ Kxh2 60.Re2+ Kh3 61.gxf4 g4+ 62.Ke4 g3 63.f5 g2 64.Re1 Kh2 65.f6 Rc4+ 66.Kf5 Rc2 67.e6 g1=Q 68.Rxg1 Kxg1 69.e7 Re2 70.f7 Rxe7 71.f8=Q Re2 72.Qc5+ Kg2 73.Qc6+ Kg3 74.Qc3+ Kg2 75.Qd3 Rf2+ 76.Kg5 Rf3 77.Qe2+ Kg3 78.Qe4 Kf2 79.Qe5 Rh3 80.Qb2+ Kg1 81.Qc1+ Kg2 82.Qd2+ Kg1 83.Qe1+ Kg2 84.Qe2+ Kg1 85.Kf4 h4 86.Kg4 Rh2 87.Qd1+ Kf2 88.Qd2+ Kg1 89.Qd6 Kg2 90.Qc7 Kg1 91.Qe5 Kg2 92.Qe1 Rh1 93.Qd2+ Kf1 94.Qb2 Kg1 95.Qe2 Rh2 96.Qe3+ Kf1 97.Qe6 Kf2 98.Kf4 Kf1 99.Qd6 Kg1 100.Kf3 Rf2+ 101.Ke3 Rg2 102.Qd1+ Kh2 103.Qh5 h3 104.Qh4 Ra2 105.Qf4+ Kh1 106.Qf1+ Kh2 107.Qc1 Kg2 108.Qc6+ Kg1 109.Qg6+ Rg2 110.Qb1+ Kh2 111.Kf3 Rf2+ 112.Ke3 Rf3+ 113.Ke4 Rf2 114.Qd1 Kg2 115.Qg4+ Kh2 116.Ke3 Rg2 117.Qh4 Ra2 118.Qh8 Kg1 119.Qg7+ Kh1 120.Qb7+ Kh2 121.Qb8+ Kg2 122.Qg8+ 1-0

FEN image of position

[Event "World Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Riyadh KSA"]
[Date "2017.12.26"]
[Round "1.34"]
[White "Sanal,V"]
[Black "Malakhov,V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2551"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[ECO "C65"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6 dxc6 6.b3 Bd6 7.Bb2 Nd7 8.Nbd2 O-O 9.O-O c5 10.Nc4 Re8 11.h3 b5 12.Ne3 Nf8 13.a4 b4 14.Nd2 Ne6 15.Ndc4 Nd4 16.Bxd4 cxd4 17.Nf5 Bf8 18.f4 exf4 19.Rxf4 g6 20.Ng3 Be6 21.Rf3 Bxc4 22.bxc4 Qd7 23.Qd2 Bd6 24.Ne2 Re5 25.Kh1 Ra5 26.Raf1 Rf8 27.Nxd4 Rxa4 28.Nf5 f6 29.Nxd6 Qxd6 30.Qe3 Ra5 31.Qf2 Ra2 32.d4 Qe6 33.e5 f5 34.Qe2 Re8 35.Re3 c6 36.Rd1 f4 37.Rb3 a5 38.Re1 Qf5 39.Rd3 b3 40.Rxb3 Rxc2 41.Qf1 Rd2 42.Qf3 Rxd4 43.Qxc6 Qe6 44.Qxe6+ Rxe6 45.Ra3 Rxc4 46.Rxa5 Kg7 47.Ra7+ Kh6 48.Ra5 Rd4 49.Kg1 Kg5 50.Kf2 h5 51.Re2 Rd3 52.Rb5 Kh4 53.Rb4 g5 54.Rbe4 Rb3 55.Re1 Rb2+ 56.Kf3 Rc6 57.g3+ Kxh3 58.Rh1+ Rh2 59.Rxh2+ Kxh2 60.Re2+ Kh3 61.gxf4 g4+ 62.Ke4 g3 63.f5 g2 64.Re1 Kh2 65.f6 Rc4+ 66.Kf5 Rc2 67.e6 g1=Q 68.Rxg1 Kxg1 69.e7 Re2 70.f7 Rxe7 71.f8=Q Re2 72.Qc5+ Kg2 73.Qc6+ Kg3 74.Qc3+ Kg2 75.Qd3 Rf2+ 76.Kg5 Rf3 77.Qe2+ Kg3 78.Qe4 Kf2 79.Qe5 Rh3 80.Qb2+ Kg1 81.Qc1+ Kg2 82.Qd2+ Kg1 83.Qe1+ Kg2 84.Qe2+ Kg1 85.Kf4 h4 86.Kg4 Rh2 87.Qd1+ Kf2 88.Qd2+ Kg1 89.Qd6 Kg2 90.Qc7 Kg1 91.Qe5 Kg2 92.Qe1 Rh1 93.Qd2+ Kf1 94.Qb2 Kg1 95.Qe2 Rh2 96.Qe3+ Kf1 97.Qe6 Kf2 98.Kf4 Kf1 99.Qd6 Kg1 100.Kf3 Rf2+ 101.Ke3 Rg2 102.Qd1+ Kh2 103.Qh5 h3 104.Qh4 Ra2 105.Qf4+ Kh1 106.Qf1+ Kh2 107.Qc1 Kg2 108.Qc6+ Kg1 109.Qg6+ Rg2 110.Qb1+ Kh2 111.Kf3 Rf2+ 112.Ke3 Rf3+ 113.Ke4 Rf2 114.Qd1 Kg2 115.Qg4+ Kh2 116.Ke3 Rg2 117.Qh4 Ra2 118.Qh8 Kg1 119.Qg7+ Kh1 120.Qb7+ Kh2 121.Qb8+ Kg2 122.Qg8+ 1-0

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