
[Event "Charlotte Spring IMB 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Nguyen, James Le"]
[Black "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "140"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 O-O 9.h3 Kh8 10.Be3 Nd7 11.d4 b5 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.a4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 Ne5 16.axb5 axb5 17.Na3 Bc6 18.f4 Nd7 19.Bxg7+ Kxg7 20.Qd4+ Kg8 21.Rad1 Qh4 22.Qf2 Qxf2+ 23.Kxf2 Rfe8 24.e5 dxe5 25.Be4 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 Nc5 27.Rxe5 Rxe5 28.fxe5 c6 29.Kf3 Na4 30.Rb1 Nxb2 31.Nxb5 Nc4 32.Nc7 Nd2+ 33.Ke3 Nxb1 34.Nxa8 Nxc3 35.Kd4 Nd5 36.Kc5 Nf4 37.g3 Nxh3 38.Kxc6 Nf2 39.Nc7 Ne4 40.g4 Nf2 41.g5 Ne4 42.e6 Kf8 43.exf7 Kxf7 44.Kd5 Nxg5 45.Ke5 Nf3+ 46.Kf4 Nd4 47.Ke5 Nc6+ 48.Kf4 h6 49.Nd5 g5+ 50.Kg4 Kg6 51.Kg3 h5 52.Ne3 Ne7 53.Kf3 Nf5 54.Nd5 Nd6 55.Kg3 Kf5 56.Ne7+ Ke4 57.Ng6 Nf5+ 58.Kh3 g4+ 59.Kg2 Ke3 60.Ne5 Kf4 61.Ng6+ Kg5 62.Nf8 h4 63.Ne6+ Kf6 64.Nf4 Nd4 65.Nd5+ Kg5 66.Ne7 Ne2 67.Kf1 Nf4 68.Kf2 g3+ 69.Kf3 g2 70.Kf2 h3 0-1
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Nguyen, James Le"]
[Black "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "140"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.O-O Bg7 8.Re1 O-O 9.h3 Kh8 10.Be3 Nd7 11.d4 b5 12.Bc2 Bb7 13.a4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 Ne5 16.axb5 axb5 17.Na3 Bc6 18.f4 Nd7 19.Bxg7+ Kxg7 20.Qd4+ Kg8 21.Rad1 Qh4 22.Qf2 Qxf2+ 23.Kxf2 Rfe8 24.e5 dxe5 25.Be4 Bxe4 26.Rxe4 Nc5 27.Rxe5 Rxe5 28.fxe5 c6 29.Kf3 Na4 30.Rb1 Nxb2 31.Nxb5 Nc4 32.Nc7 Nd2+ 33.Ke3 Nxb1 34.Nxa8 Nxc3 35.Kd4 Nd5 36.Kc5 Nf4 37.g3 Nxh3 38.Kxc6 Nf2 39.Nc7 Ne4 40.g4 Nf2 41.g5 Ne4 42.e6 Kf8 43.exf7 Kxf7 44.Kd5 Nxg5 45.Ke5 Nf3+ 46.Kf4 Nd4 47.Ke5 Nc6+ 48.Kf4 h6 49.Nd5 g5+ 50.Kg4 Kg6 51.Kg3 h5 52.Ne3 Ne7 53.Kf3 Nf5 54.Nd5 Nd6 55.Kg3 Kf5 56.Ne7+ Ke4 57.Ng6 Nf5+ 58.Kh3 g4+ 59.Kg2 Ke3 60.Ne5 Kf4 61.Ng6+ Kg5 62.Nf8 h4 63.Ne6+ Kf6 64.Nf4 Nd4 65.Nd5+ Kg5 66.Ne7 Ne2 67.Kf1 Nf4 68.Kf2 g3+ 69.Kf3 g2 70.Kf2 h3 0-1
[Event "Charlotte Spring IMB 2025"]
[Site "Charlotte USA"]
[Date "2025.04.18"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Nguyen, James Le"]
[Black "Stefanov, Emil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2355"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[EventDate "2025.04.16"]
[WhiteFideId "30973163"]
[BlackFideId "2914794"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Re1 O-O 9. h3 Kh8 10. Be3 Nd7 11. d4 b5 12. Bc2 Bb7 13. a4 exd4 14. Nxd4
Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Ne5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Na3 Bc6 18. f4 Nd7 19. Bxg7+ Kxg7 20.
Qd4+ Kg8 21. Rad1 Qh4 22. Qf2 Qxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Rfe8 24. e5 dxe5 25. Be4 Bxe4
26. Rxe4 Nc5 27. Rxe5 Rxe5 28. fxe5 c6 29. Kf3 Na4 30. Rb1 Nxb2 31. Nxb5
Nc4 32. Nc7 Nd2+ 33. Ke3 Nxb1 34. Nxa8 Nxc3 35. Kd4 Nd5 36. Kc5 Nf4 37. g3
Nxh3 38. Kxc6 Nf2 39. Nc7 Ne4 40. g4 Nf2 41. g5 Ne4 42. e6 Kf8 43. exf7
Kxf7 44. Kd5 Nxg5 45. Ke5 Nf3+ 46. Kf4 Nd4 47. Ke5 Nc6+ 48. Kf4 h6 49. Nd5
g5+ 50. Kg4 Kg6 51. Kg3 h5 52. Ne3 Ne7 53. Kf3 Nf5 54. Nd5 Nd6 55. Kg3 Kf5
56. Ne7+ Ke4 57. Ng6 Nf5+ 58. Kh3 g4+ 59. Kg2 Ke3 60. Ne5 Kf4 61. Ng6+ Kg5
62. Nf8 h4 63. Ne6+ Kf6 64. Nf4 Nd4 65. Nd5+ Kg5 66. Ne7 Ne2 67. Kf1 Nf4
68. Kf2 g3+ 69. Kf3 g2 70. Kf2 h3 0-1