
[Event "Titled Tue 5th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kulik, Nicolas"]
[Black "Mosutha, Thuso"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "179"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 d6 9.c3 Bb7 10.d4 exd4 11.cxd4 Re8 12.Nc3 h6 13.a3 Bf8 14.Bc2 b4 15.axb4 Nxb4 16.Bb1 c5 17.d5 a5 18.Bf4 Nd7 19.Nb5 Qf6 20.Qd2 Rec8 21.Nc3 Ba6 22.e5 dxe5 23.Nxe5 Re8 24.Nxd7 Rxe1+ 25.Qxe1 Qxf4 26.Nxf8 Rxf8 27.Rxa5 Qd4 28.Qe4 Bd3 29.Bxd3 Nxd3 30.Qxd4 cxd4 31.Ne2 Nxb2 32.Nxd4 Rd8 33.Nc6 Rd6 34.Ne7+ Kf8 35.Nf5 Rd8 36.d6 Nc4 37.Ra6 h5 38.d7 g6 39.Rc6 gxf5 40.Rxc4 Rxd7 41.Rh4 Kg7 42.Rxh5 Kg6 43.Rh4 Rd1+ 44.Kh2 Kg5 45.g3 Rd2 46.Rf4 Rc2 47.Kg2 Rb2 48.Rf3 Ra2 49.Rb3 f6 50.Rb8 Kg6 51.Kf3 Ra3+ 52.Kg2 Ra2 53.Re8 Kf7 54.Re3 Kg6 55.h4 Ra4 56.Rb3 Ra2 57.Kf3 Ra4 58.Re3 Rb4 59.Rd3 Ra4 60.Rd8 Ra3+ 61.Ke2 Ra2+ 62.Ke3 Ra3+ 63.Rd3 Ra4 64.f3 Rb4 65.Rd4 Rb3+ 66.Kf4 Rb5 67.Rc4 Ra5 68.Rb4 Rc5 69.g4 fxg4 70.fxg4 Rc6 71.Re4 Rc7 72.h5+ Kg7 73.Rd4 Rb7 74.Kf5 Rb5+ 75.Ke6 Re5+ 76.Kd6 Re1 77.Rf4 Re2 78.Rf5 Re1 79.h6+ Kxh6 80.Rxf6+ Kg5 81.Re6 Rd1+ 82.Ke7 Kxg4 83.Rd6 Re1+ 84.Kd7 Ra1 85.Kc7 Ra7+ 86.Kb6 Ra4 87.Rc6 Rf4 88.Kb5 Rf5+ 89.Rc5 Rxc5+ 90.Kxc5 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kulik, Nicolas"]
[Black "Mosutha, Thuso"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[ECO "C92"]
[PlyCount "179"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 O-O 8.h3 d6 9.c3 Bb7 10.d4 exd4 11.cxd4 Re8 12.Nc3 h6 13.a3 Bf8 14.Bc2 b4 15.axb4 Nxb4 16.Bb1 c5 17.d5 a5 18.Bf4 Nd7 19.Nb5 Qf6 20.Qd2 Rec8 21.Nc3 Ba6 22.e5 dxe5 23.Nxe5 Re8 24.Nxd7 Rxe1+ 25.Qxe1 Qxf4 26.Nxf8 Rxf8 27.Rxa5 Qd4 28.Qe4 Bd3 29.Bxd3 Nxd3 30.Qxd4 cxd4 31.Ne2 Nxb2 32.Nxd4 Rd8 33.Nc6 Rd6 34.Ne7+ Kf8 35.Nf5 Rd8 36.d6 Nc4 37.Ra6 h5 38.d7 g6 39.Rc6 gxf5 40.Rxc4 Rxd7 41.Rh4 Kg7 42.Rxh5 Kg6 43.Rh4 Rd1+ 44.Kh2 Kg5 45.g3 Rd2 46.Rf4 Rc2 47.Kg2 Rb2 48.Rf3 Ra2 49.Rb3 f6 50.Rb8 Kg6 51.Kf3 Ra3+ 52.Kg2 Ra2 53.Re8 Kf7 54.Re3 Kg6 55.h4 Ra4 56.Rb3 Ra2 57.Kf3 Ra4 58.Re3 Rb4 59.Rd3 Ra4 60.Rd8 Ra3+ 61.Ke2 Ra2+ 62.Ke3 Ra3+ 63.Rd3 Ra4 64.f3 Rb4 65.Rd4 Rb3+ 66.Kf4 Rb5 67.Rc4 Ra5 68.Rb4 Rc5 69.g4 fxg4 70.fxg4 Rc6 71.Re4 Rc7 72.h5+ Kg7 73.Rd4 Rb7 74.Kf5 Rb5+ 75.Ke6 Re5+ 76.Kd6 Re1 77.Rf4 Re2 78.Rf5 Re1 79.h6+ Kxh6 80.Rxf6+ Kg5 81.Re6 Rd1+ 82.Ke7 Kxg4 83.Rd6 Re1+ 84.Kd7 Ra1 85.Kc7 Ra7+ 86.Kb6 Ra4 87.Rc6 Rf4 88.Kb5 Rf5+ 89.Rc5 Rxc5+ 90.Kxc5 1/2-1/2
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[Event "Titled Tue 5th Aug Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kulik, Nicolas"]
[Black "Mosutha, Thuso"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[EventDate "2025.08.05"]
[WhiteFideId "3009530"]
[BlackFideId "11302550"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8.
h3 d6 9. c3 Bb7 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Re8 12. Nc3 h6 13. a3 Bf8 14. Bc2 b4
15. axb4 Nxb4 16. Bb1 c5 17. d5 a5 18. Bf4 Nd7 19. Nb5 Qf6 20. Qd2 Rec8 21.
Nc3 Ba6 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Re8 24. Nxd7 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 Qxf4 26. Nxf8 Rxf8
27. Rxa5 Qd4 28. Qe4 Bd3 29. Bxd3 Nxd3 30. Qxd4 cxd4 31. Ne2 Nxb2 32. Nxd4
Rd8 33. Nc6 Rd6 34. Ne7+ Kf8 35. Nf5 Rd8 36. d6 Nc4 37. Ra6 h5 38. d7 g6
39. Rc6 gxf5 40. Rxc4 Rxd7 41. Rh4 Kg7 42. Rxh5 Kg6 43. Rh4 Rd1+ 44. Kh2
Kg5 45. g3 Rd2 46. Rf4 Rc2 47. Kg2 Rb2 48. Rf3 Ra2 49. Rb3 f6 50. Rb8 Kg6
51. Kf3 Ra3+ 52. Kg2 Ra2 53. Re8 Kf7 54. Re3 Kg6 55. h4 Ra4 56. Rb3 Ra2 57.
Kf3 Ra4 58. Re3 Rb4 59. Rd3 Ra4 60. Rd8 Ra3+ 61. Ke2 Ra2+ 62. Ke3 Ra3+ 63.
Rd3 Ra4 64. f3 Rb4 65. Rd4 Rb3+ 66. Kf4 Rb5 67. Rc4 Ra5 68. Rb4 Rc5 69. g4
fxg4 70. fxg4 Rc6 71. Re4 Rc7 72. h5+ Kg7 73. Rd4 Rb7 74. Kf5 Rb5+ 75. Ke6
Re5+ 76. Kd6 Re1 77. Rf4 Re2 78. Rf5 Re1 79. h6+ Kxh6 80. Rxf6+ Kg5 81. Re6
Rd1+ 82. Ke7 Kxg4 83. Rd6 Re1+ 84. Kd7 Ra1 85. Kc7 Ra7+ 86. Kb6 Ra4 87. Rc6
Rf4 88. Kb5 Rf5+ 89. Rc5 Rxc5+ 90. Kxc5 1/2-1/2