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Novak, Vjekoslav   –   Nikiforov, Sergey
1718 (1563) 1872
 
A02 Sligo Spring Tournament Championship 2023 (4.3) 2023.02.05

1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4 a6 9. Na3 Re8 10. Nc2 e5 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. d3 e4 13. Ng5 exd3 14. Bxd3 h6 15. Nf3 b6 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. e4 Nxe4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Rae1 Nd6 20. Qd2 Be6 21. Qc3+ Kg8 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Qxe5 f5 24. Qg3 Kh7 25. Ne3 Qf8 26. Ng4 Bg8 27. Ne5 Qg7 28. Nf3 Ne4 29. Qh3 Qf6 30. Bxe4 fxe4 31. Nd2 Qd4+ 32. Qe3 Rad8 33. Rf2 Qxe3 34. Rxe3 Rd3 35. Rxe4 Rxe4 36. Nxe4 Rd1+ 37. Rf1 Rxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Kg7 39. Kf2 Be6 40. Ke3 Bf5 41. g3 Kf7 42. Nd6+ Kf6 43. Nxf5 Kxf5 44. Kf3 h5 45. h3 Ke5 46. Ke3 g5 47. g4 h4 48. a3 b5

48... a5= is much simpler.

49. cxb5 axb5 50. a4 c4! =

50... bxa4? 51. bxa4.

51. a5 cxb3 52. Kd3 b2 53. Kc2 Kf4??

53... Kd6 54. Kxb2 Kc7 55. Kb3 Kb7=.

54. a6 Kg3 55. a7 Kxh3 56. a8=Q Kxg4 57. Qg2+ Kf4 58. Qf1+ Kg3 59. Qg1+ Kf4 60. Qh2+ Kg4 61. Qg2+ Kf4 62. Qh3 g4 63. Qxh4 Kf3 64. Qh1+ Kf2 65. Qh2+ Kf3 66. Qg1

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Source(s): Lichess (https://lichess.org/study/4ZfycwF1/CujqphZA).

Event information: Tournament report.