WORLDBASE Game / Partie #120344
[Event "Titled Tue 15th Apr Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.04.15"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Popov, Tikhon"]
[Black "Costello, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2262"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "143"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qd3 Nc6 5.Nxd4 Qc7 6.Nc3 a6 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.Qg3 Qxg3 9.hxg3 d6 10.g4 e5 11.g5 Be6 12.Be3 d5 13.Na4 d4 14.Bd2 Bd6 15.Nb6 Rb8 16.Nc4 Bc7 17.b3 Ne7 18.g3 c5 19.f4 Nc6 20.f5 Bd7 21.Bd3 Nb4 22.Ke2 Bc6 23.Rh4 Kf8 24.Rah1 Kg8 25.a3 Nxd3 26.Kxd3 Re8 27.a4 Bd8 28.Rg4 Bc7 29.Ba5 Bb8 30.Rgh4 Rc8 31.Bb6 Bd7 32.Rh5 g6 33.fxg6 fxg6 34.R5h2 Kg7 35.Kd2 Be6 36.Nb2 Rc6 37.a5 Bd6 38.Nd3 c4 39.bxc4 Rxc4 40.Rb1 Be7 41.Nxe5 Bxg5+ 42.Kd1 Ra4 43.Bc5 Rc8 44.Rb7+ Kg8 45.Rhxh7 Rxc5 46.Rhg7+ Kf8 47.Nxg6+ Ke8 48.Rb8+ Rc8 49.Rxc8+ Bxc8 50.Rg8+ Kd7 51.Ne5+ Kd6 52.Nf7+ Ke7 53.Nxg5 Bg4+ 54.Kd2 Rxa5 55.Nh7 Be6 56.Rg7+ Kd6 57.Ra7 Kc5 58.Nf6 Kb6 59.Re7 Bc4 60.e5 Kc6 61.Ne4 Bd5 62.Nd6 Rc5 63.Nf5 Be4 64.Nxd4+ Kd5 65.c3 Rc8 66.Ke3 Bc2 67.Ne2 Bb1 68.Nf4+ Kc5 69.e6 Kd6 70.Rd7+ Kc6 71.Rd1 Re8 72.Rxb1 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 15th Apr Late"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2025.04.15"] [Round "11"] [White "Popov, Tikhon"] [Black "Costello, Alexander"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "CM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteElo "2173"] [BlackElo "2262"] [ECO "B40"] [Opening "Sicilian defence"] [EventDate "2025.04.15"] [WhiteFideId "24252026"] [BlackFideId "2099659"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qd3 Nc6 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qg3 Qxg3 9. hxg3 d6 10. g4 e5 11. g5 Be6 12. Be3 d5 13. Na4 d4 14. Bd2 Bd6 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Nc4 Bc7 17. b3 Ne7 18. g3 c5 19. f4 Nc6 20. f5 Bd7 21. Bd3 Nb4 22. Ke2 Bc6 23. Rh4 Kf8 24. Rah1 Kg8 25. a3 Nxd3 26. Kxd3 Re8 27. a4 Bd8 28. Rg4 Bc7 29. Ba5 Bb8 30. Rgh4 Rc8 31. Bb6 Bd7 32. Rh5 g6 33. fxg6 fxg6 34. R5h2 Kg7 35. Kd2 Be6 36. Nb2 Rc6 37. a5 Bd6 38. Nd3 c4 39. bxc4 Rxc4 40. Rb1 Be7 41. Nxe5 Bxg5+ 42. Kd1 Ra4 43. Bc5 Rc8 44. Rb7+ Kg8 45. Rhxh7 Rxc5 46. Rhg7+ Kf8 47. Nxg6+ Ke8 48. Rb8+ Rc8 49. Rxc8+ Bxc8 50. Rg8+ Kd7 51. Ne5+ Kd6 52. Nf7+ Ke7 53. Nxg5 Bg4+ 54. Kd2 Rxa5 55. Nh7 Be6 56. Rg7+ Kd6 57. Ra7 Kc5 58. Nf6 Kb6 59. Re7 Bc4 60. e5 Kc6 61. Ne4 Bd5 62. Nd6 Rc5 63. Nf5 Be4 64. Nxd4+ Kd5 65. c3 Rc8 66. Ke3 Bc2 67. Ne2 Bb1 68. Nf4+ Kc5 69. e6 Kd6 70. Rd7+ Kc6 71. Rd1 Re8 72. Rxb1 1-0