
[Event "Royal City Masters 2025"]
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Preotu, Razvan"]
[Black "Kantans, T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"]
[PlyCount "86"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.a3 Nf6 6.Nc3 d5 7.exd5 exd5 8.Be2 Bd6 9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 Re8 11.O-O-O a6 12.h3 Qc7 13.Kb1 Be6 14.g4 Rac8 15.g5 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 Bf4 17.Qd3 Ne4 18.Bg4 Bxg5 19.Rhg1 Bf6 20.Bxe6 Nxc3+ 21.Qxc3 Qxc3 22.Bxf7+ Kxf7 23.bxc3 Bxd4 24.Rxd4 Re5 25.Rf4+ Kg8 26.Rg3 g6 27.Rgf3 Rc7 28.Rf8+ Kg7 29.Rd8 Kh6 30.Kc1 Kh5 31.Kd2 Kh4 32.Rd6 Rce7 33.Kd3 Re1 34.Kd4 Ra1 35.Kxd5 Rxa3 36.Rb6 Rc7 37.Rb4+ Kh5 38.Rb3 Ra5+ 39.Kd6 Rc6+ 40.Ke7 Re5+ 41.Kd7 Rd5+ 42.Ke7 b5 43.Rd3 Rf5 0-1
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Preotu, Razvan"]
[Black "Kantans, T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation"]
[PlyCount "86"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.a3 Nf6 6.Nc3 d5 7.exd5 exd5 8.Be2 Bd6 9.Be3 O-O 10.Qd2 Re8 11.O-O-O a6 12.h3 Qc7 13.Kb1 Be6 14.g4 Rac8 15.g5 Nxd4 16.Bxd4 Bf4 17.Qd3 Ne4 18.Bg4 Bxg5 19.Rhg1 Bf6 20.Bxe6 Nxc3+ 21.Qxc3 Qxc3 22.Bxf7+ Kxf7 23.bxc3 Bxd4 24.Rxd4 Re5 25.Rf4+ Kg8 26.Rg3 g6 27.Rgf3 Rc7 28.Rf8+ Kg7 29.Rd8 Kh6 30.Kc1 Kh5 31.Kd2 Kh4 32.Rd6 Rce7 33.Kd3 Re1 34.Kd4 Ra1 35.Kxd5 Rxa3 36.Rb6 Rc7 37.Rb4+ Kh5 38.Rb3 Ra5+ 39.Kd6 Rc6+ 40.Ke7 Re5+ 41.Kd7 Rd5+ 42.Ke7 b5 43.Rd3 Rf5 0-1
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[Event "Royal City Masters 2025"]
[Site "Guelph CAN"]
[Date "2025.08.05"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Preotu, Razvan"]
[Black "Kantans, T"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[EventDate "2025.08.01"]
[WhiteFideId "2613280"]
[BlackFideId "11602945"]
[EventType "swiss"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. a3 Nf6 6. Nc3 d5 7. exd5 exd5
8. Be2 Bd6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Re8 11. O-O-O a6 12. h3 Qc7 13. Kb1 Be6 14.
g4 Rac8 15. g5 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bf4 17. Qd3 Ne4 18. Bg4 Bxg5 19. Rhg1 Bf6 20.
Bxe6 Nxc3+ 21. Qxc3 Qxc3 22. Bxf7+ Kxf7 23. bxc3 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 Re5 25. Rf4+
Kg8 26. Rg3 g6 27. Rgf3 Rc7 28. Rf8+ Kg7 29. Rd8 Kh6 30. Kc1 Kh5 31. Kd2
Kh4 32. Rd6 Rce7 33. Kd3 Re1 34. Kd4 Ra1 35. Kxd5 Rxa3 36. Rb6 Rc7 37. Rb4+
Kh5 38. Rb3 Ra5+ 39. Kd6 Rc6+ 40. Ke7 Re5+ 41. Kd7 Rd5+ 42. Ke7 b5 43. Rd3
Rf5 0-1