
[Event "Charlotte Spring IMB 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.17"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Black "Chirilov, James A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[ECO "E43"]
[PlyCount "107"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 Bb7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bd3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Rc1 a6 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Ne5 Bd6 12.f4 c5 13.Be1 cxd4 14.exd4 Ne4 15.Qf3 f5 16.Qh3 Ndf6 17.Bh4 Qe8 18.Bxf6 Rxf6 19.Ne2 Qe6 20.Rc2 Rff8 21.Ng3 g6 22.Nxe4 dxe4 23.Bc4 Bd5 24.Qb3 Bxc4 25.Qxc4 Qxc4 26.Rxc4 b5 27.Rc2 Rac8 28.Nc6 Kf7 29.g3 Ke6 30.Kf2 g5 31.fxg5 f4 32.gxf4 Bxf4 33.Ke2 Bxg5 34.Rxf8 Rxf8 35.Nb4 a5 36.Rc6+ Kd7 37.Rc5 Rg8 38.Nd5 Bd8 39.Rxb5 Rg2+ 40.Ke3 Rxh2 41.Kxe4 h5 42.Nf4 h4 43.d5 Bg5 44.Rb7+ Kc8 45.Rb3 Bxf4 46.Kxf4 a4 47.Rb4 a3 48.bxa3 Rxa2 49.Ke5 Rxa3 50.Rxh4 Ra6 51.d6 Ra1 52.Rh8+ Kd7 53.Rh7+ Kd8 54.Rh4 1/2-1/2
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.17"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Black "Chirilov, James A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[ECO "E43"]
[PlyCount "107"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 b6 5.Bd2 Bb7 6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bd3 d5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Rc1 a6 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Ne5 Bd6 12.f4 c5 13.Be1 cxd4 14.exd4 Ne4 15.Qf3 f5 16.Qh3 Ndf6 17.Bh4 Qe8 18.Bxf6 Rxf6 19.Ne2 Qe6 20.Rc2 Rff8 21.Ng3 g6 22.Nxe4 dxe4 23.Bc4 Bd5 24.Qb3 Bxc4 25.Qxc4 Qxc4 26.Rxc4 b5 27.Rc2 Rac8 28.Nc6 Kf7 29.g3 Ke6 30.Kf2 g5 31.fxg5 f4 32.gxf4 Bxf4 33.Ke2 Bxg5 34.Rxf8 Rxf8 35.Nb4 a5 36.Rc6+ Kd7 37.Rc5 Rg8 38.Nd5 Bd8 39.Rxb5 Rg2+ 40.Ke3 Rxh2 41.Kxe4 h5 42.Nf4 h4 43.d5 Bg5 44.Rb7+ Kc8 45.Rb3 Bxf4 46.Kxf4 a4 47.Rb4 a3 48.bxa3 Rxa2 49.Ke5 Rxa3 50.Rxh4 Ra6 51.d6 Ra1 52.Rh8+ Kd7 53.Rh7+ Kd8 54.Rh4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Charlotte Spring IMB 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.17"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Black "Chirilov, James A"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[ECO "E43"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation"]
[EventDate "2025.04.16"]
[WhiteFideId "2914794"]
[BlackFideId "30976677"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd2 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 d5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Rc1 a6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. f4 c5 13. Be1 cxd4 14.
exd4 Ne4 15. Qf3 f5 16. Qh3 Ndf6 17. Bh4 Qe8 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. Ne2 Qe6 20.
Rc2 Rff8 21. Ng3 g6 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bc4 Bd5 24. Qb3 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Qxc4
26. Rxc4 b5 27. Rc2 Rac8 28. Nc6 Kf7 29. g3 Ke6 30. Kf2 g5 31. fxg5 f4 32.
gxf4 Bxf4 33. Ke2 Bxg5 34. Rxf8 Rxf8 35. Nb4 a5 36. Rc6+ Kd7 37. Rc5 Rg8
38. Nd5 Bd8 39. Rxb5 Rg2+ 40. Ke3 Rxh2 41. Kxe4 h5 42. Nf4 h4 43. d5 Bg5
44. Rb7+ Kc8 45. Rb3 Bxf4 46. Kxf4 a4 47. Rb4 a3 48. bxa3 Rxa2 49. Ke5 Rxa3
50. Rxh4 Ra6 51. d6 Ra1 52. Rh8+ Kd7 53. Rh7+ Kd8 54. Rh4 1/2-1/2