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Sasikiran,K – Melkumyan,H

Sasikiran,K (2689)
Melkumyan,H (2619)
Result: 1-0

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Date: October 28, 2011
Location: Bastia FRA
Tournament: Corsica Masters 2011
Round:
Opening: D78 Neo-Grünfeld, 6.0-0 c6
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Published on: February 9, 2020

[Event "Corsica Masters 2011"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2011.10.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Melkumyan,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nbd2 Be6 8.b3 Ne4 9.Bb2 Qa5 10.Qc1 Nxd2 11.Nxd2 Rd8 12.Rd1 Nd7 13.e3 Rac8 14.Bc3 Qa6 15.Bf1 dxc4 16.bxc4 b5 17.cxb5 cxb5 18.a4 Qb7 19.Qb2 a6 20.axb5 axb5 21.Ba5 Rf8 22.Qxb5 Qxb5 23.Bxb5 Nf6 24.Bd3 Bf5 25.e4 Bg4 26.Rdb1 Nd7 27.Nb3 Rb8 28.e5 Be6 29.Nd2 f6 30.exf6 Bxf6 31.Bc3 Rxb1+ 32.Rxb1 Rc8 33.Ne4 Bf5 34.Ba1 Kg7 35.Re1 Bxe4 36.Bxe4 Nf8 37.d5 Rd8 38.Bf3 e6 39.dxe6 Nxe6 40.Bg4 Bxa1 41.Rxa1 Nf8 42.Ra7+ Kf6 43.Kg2 Rd6 44.h4 h5 45.Be2 Nd7 46.f4 Re6 47.Kf3 Re7 48.Ra5 Nf8 49.Bc4 Rc7 50.Bd5 Rc3+ 51.Ke4 Ke7 52.Ra7+ Kd6 53.Ra8 Ke7 54.Ra7+ Kd6 55.Ra6+ Ke7 56.f5 gxf5+ 57.Kf4 Rd3 58.Ra7+ Kf6 59.Rf7+ Kg6 60.Rxf5 Kh6 61.Rxf8 Rxd5 62.Rf6+ Kg7 63.Rf5 Rd4+ 64.Ke3 Ra4 65.Rxh5 Kg6 66.Re5 Kh6 67.Re4 Ra8 68.Kf4 Rf8+ 69.Kg4 Rg8+ 70.Kh3 Ra8 71.Re6+ Kg7 72.h5 Ra5 73.Kh4 1-0

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[Event "Corsica Masters 2011"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2011.10.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Sasikiran,K"]
[Black "Melkumyan,H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[ECO "D78"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c6 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nbd2 Be6 8.b3 Ne4 9.Bb2 Qa5 10.Qc1 Nxd2 11.Nxd2 Rd8 12.Rd1 Nd7 13.e3 Rac8 14.Bc3 Qa6 15.Bf1 dxc4 16.bxc4 b5 17.cxb5 cxb5 18.a4 Qb7 19.Qb2 a6 20.axb5 axb5 21.Ba5 Rf8 22.Qxb5 Qxb5 23.Bxb5 Nf6 24.Bd3 Bf5 25.e4 Bg4 26.Rdb1 Nd7 27.Nb3 Rb8 28.e5 Be6 29.Nd2 f6 30.exf6 Bxf6 31.Bc3 Rxb1+ 32.Rxb1 Rc8 33.Ne4 Bf5 34.Ba1 Kg7 35.Re1 Bxe4 36.Bxe4 Nf8 37.d5 Rd8 38.Bf3 e6 39.dxe6 Nxe6 40.Bg4 Bxa1 41.Rxa1 Nf8 42.Ra7+ Kf6 43.Kg2 Rd6 44.h4 h5 45.Be2 Nd7 46.f4 Re6 47.Kf3 Re7 48.Ra5 Nf8 49.Bc4 Rc7 50.Bd5 Rc3+ 51.Ke4 Ke7 52.Ra7+ Kd6 53.Ra8 Ke7 54.Ra7+ Kd6 55.Ra6+ Ke7 56.f5 gxf5+ 57.Kf4 Rd3 58.Ra7+ Kf6 59.Rf7+ Kg6 60.Rxf5 Kh6 61.Rxf8 Rxd5 62.Rf6+ Kg7 63.Rf5 Rd4+ 64.Ke3 Ra4 65.Rxh5 Kg6 66.Re5 Kh6 67.Re4 Ra8 68.Kf4 Rf8+ 69.Kg4 Rg8+ 70.Kh3 Ra8 71.Re6+ Kg7 72.h5 Ra5 73.Kh4 1-0

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