
[Event "English Open 2025"]
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Marsden, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "E00"]
[PlyCount "95"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.e3 e5 7.dxe5 Nxe5 8.Qc2 Qd6 9.Nf3 Bxd2+ 10.Nbxd2 Nd3+ 11.Ke2 Nb4 12.Qc3 O-O 13.a3 Nc6 14.b4 b6 15.Rhd1 Qe7 16.Kf1 a5 17.Rab1 axb4 18.axb4 Ra4 19.Ne1 Bb7 20.Nd3 Rfa8 21.c5 b5 22.Ra1 Ng4 23.Rxa4 Rxa4 24.h3 Nf6 25.Ra1 h6 26.Rxa4 bxa4 27.b5 Nd8 28.Qb4 Bxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Qe6 30.Qxa4 Qd5+ 31.Nf3 Qxd3 32.Qa8 Qxb5 33.Qxd8+ Kh7 34.Qxc7 Qe2 35.Qe5 Qc2 36.g4 Kg8 37.Nd4 Qc4 38.h4 Qa2 39.Qf5 Qa8+ 40.Kh2 Qb8+ 41.Kg1 Qb4 42.g5 hxg5 43.hxg5 Nh7 44.Nf3 Nf8 45.Kg2 Ne6 46.Ne5 f6 47.gxf6 Qb7+ 48.c6 1-0
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Marsden, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "E00"]
[PlyCount "95"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 Qe7 5.Bg2 Nc6 6.e3 e5 7.dxe5 Nxe5 8.Qc2 Qd6 9.Nf3 Bxd2+ 10.Nbxd2 Nd3+ 11.Ke2 Nb4 12.Qc3 O-O 13.a3 Nc6 14.b4 b6 15.Rhd1 Qe7 16.Kf1 a5 17.Rab1 axb4 18.axb4 Ra4 19.Ne1 Bb7 20.Nd3 Rfa8 21.c5 b5 22.Ra1 Ng4 23.Rxa4 Rxa4 24.h3 Nf6 25.Ra1 h6 26.Rxa4 bxa4 27.b5 Nd8 28.Qb4 Bxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Qe6 30.Qxa4 Qd5+ 31.Nf3 Qxd3 32.Qa8 Qxb5 33.Qxd8+ Kh7 34.Qxc7 Qe2 35.Qe5 Qc2 36.g4 Kg8 37.Nd4 Qc4 38.h4 Qa2 39.Qf5 Qa8+ 40.Kh2 Qb8+ 41.Kg1 Qb4 42.g5 hxg5 43.hxg5 Nh7 44.Nf3 Nf8 45.Kg2 Ne6 46.Ne5 f6 47.gxf6 Qb7+ 48.c6 1-0
[Event "English Open 2025"]
[Site "Kenilworth ENG"]
[Date "2025.07.18"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Marsden, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2400"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[EventDate "2025.07.18"]
[WhiteFideId "418811"]
[BlackFideId "343452841"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. e3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5
8. Qc2 Qd6 9. Nf3 Bxd2+ 10. Nbxd2 Nd3+ 11. Ke2 Nb4 12. Qc3 O-O 13. a3 Nc6
14. b4 b6 15. Rhd1 Qe7 16. Kf1 a5 17. Rab1 axb4 18. axb4 Ra4 19. Ne1 Bb7
20. Nd3 Rfa8 21. c5 b5 22. Ra1 Ng4 23. Rxa4 Rxa4 24. h3 Nf6 25. Ra1 h6 26.
Rxa4 bxa4 27. b5 Nd8 28. Qb4 Bxg2+ 29. Kxg2 Qe6 30. Qxa4 Qd5+ 31. Nf3 Qxd3
32. Qa8 Qxb5 33. Qxd8+ Kh7 34. Qxc7 Qe2 35. Qe5 Qc2 36. g4 Kg8 37. Nd4 Qc4
38. h4 Qa2 39. Qf5 Qa8+ 40. Kh2 Qb8+ 41. Kg1 Qb4 42. g5 hxg5 43. hxg5 Nh7
44. Nf3 Nf8 45. Kg2 Ne6 46. Ne5 f6 47. gxf6 Qb7+ 48. c6 1-0