
[Event "Royal City Masters 2025"]
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.03"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Marchand, Calix"]
[Black "Xu, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[ECO "C17"]
[Opening "French Defense: Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation, Armenian Line"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 cxd4 7.Nb5 Bc7 8.Nf3 Ne7 9.Nbxd4 Nbc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bd3 a5 12.Be3 Ng6 13.Bxg6 hxg6 14.O-O Ba6 15.Re1 Bb6 16.Bxb6 Qxb6 17.Qd4 Qb5 18.Qf4 a4 19.Nd2 Qb6 20.Rac1 Qd8 21.g3 Rh5 22.c4 Qg5 23.Qd4 Qh6 24.h4 Rd8 25.Qb6 Qxd2 26.Qxa6 Rf5 27.Qxc6+ Rd7 28.Qc8+ Rd8 29.Qc6+ Rd7 30.f4 Qd4+ 31.Kg2 Qb2+ 32.Kh3 d4 33.b5 d3 34.Rb1 d2 35.Red1 Qd4 36.b6 Rxf4 37.b7 Rxh4+ 38.Kg2 Ke7 39.b8=Q Rh2+ 40.Kxh2 Qf2+ 41.Kh1 1-0
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.03"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Marchand, Calix"]
[Black "Xu, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[ECO "C17"]
[Opening "French Defense: Winawer Variation, Retreat Variation, Armenian Line"]
[PlyCount "81"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 cxd4 7.Nb5 Bc7 8.Nf3 Ne7 9.Nbxd4 Nbc6 10.Nxc6 bxc6 11.Bd3 a5 12.Be3 Ng6 13.Bxg6 hxg6 14.O-O Ba6 15.Re1 Bb6 16.Bxb6 Qxb6 17.Qd4 Qb5 18.Qf4 a4 19.Nd2 Qb6 20.Rac1 Qd8 21.g3 Rh5 22.c4 Qg5 23.Qd4 Qh6 24.h4 Rd8 25.Qb6 Qxd2 26.Qxa6 Rf5 27.Qxc6+ Rd7 28.Qc8+ Rd8 29.Qc6+ Rd7 30.f4 Qd4+ 31.Kg2 Qb2+ 32.Kh3 d4 33.b5 d3 34.Rb1 d2 35.Red1 Qd4 36.b6 Rxf4 37.b7 Rxh4+ 38.Kg2 Ke7 39.b8=Q Rh2+ 40.Kxh2 Qf2+ 41.Kh1 1-0
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[Event "Royal City Masters 2025"]
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.03"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Marchand, Calix"]
[Black "Xu, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2160"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[ECO "C17"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance, 5.a3"]
[EventDate "2025.08.01"]
[WhiteFideId "2640856"]
[BlackFideId "2638835"]
[EventType "swiss"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Nb5 Bc7 8.
Nf3 Ne7 9. Nbxd4 Nbc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bd3 a5 12. Be3 Ng6 13. Bxg6 hxg6
14. O-O Ba6 15. Re1 Bb6 16. Bxb6 Qxb6 17. Qd4 Qb5 18. Qf4 a4 19. Nd2 Qb6
20. Rac1 Qd8 21. g3 Rh5 22. c4 Qg5 23. Qd4 Qh6 24. h4 Rd8 25. Qb6 Qxd2 26.
Qxa6 Rf5 27. Qxc6+ Rd7 28. Qc8+ Rd8 29. Qc6+ Rd7 30. f4 Qd4+ 31. Kg2 Qb2+
32. Kh3 d4 33. b5 d3 34. Rb1 d2 35. Red1 Qd4 36. b6 Rxf4 37. b7 Rxh4+ 38.
Kg2 Ke7 39. b8=Q Rh2+ 40. Kxh2 Qf2+ 41. Kh1 1-0