[Event "Titled Tue 3rd May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.05.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Melikhov, E"]
[Black "Stevens, C CAN"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 c6 7.Bd3 Bg4 8.Qc2 Bh5 9.f4 Ng4 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.e4 dxe4 12.Be2 Ne3 13.Qb3 Nxg2+ 14.Kf2 Nxf4 15.Bxh5 e3+ 16.Kf3 Nxh5 17.Qa3 Qh4 18.Kxe3 Qg5+ 19.Kd3 Nf4+ 20.Kc2 Qg6+ 21.Kb3 Qe6+ 22.Kc2 Qf5+ 23.Kb3 Qe6+ 24.Kc2 Nd7 25.Nf3 Qf5+ 26.Kb3 O-O-O 27.Qxa7 Nd5 28.Rhf1 Qe6 29.Ng5 Qd6 30.Nxf7 Qb4+ 31.Kc2 Ne3+ 32.Kd3 Nxf1 33.Nxh8 Nc5+ 34.Ke2 Qxb2+ 35.Kxf1 Qxa1+ 36.Kf2 Qxc3 37.Qb6 Qxd4+ 38.Kg3 Nd3 39.Qb3 1-0