
[Event "V Mindsports Int Open"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2025.08.14"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Merriman, James"]
[Black "Feuerstack, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "Slav Defense"]
[PlyCount "130"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.e3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 e6 9.h3 Be7 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 f5 13.Nb5 Kf7 14.Rfc1 h5 15.Nd6+ Bxd6 16.Bxd6 g4 17.Ne5+ Ndxe5 18.Bxe5 Rg8 19.hxg4 Rxg4 20.f3 Rg6 21.Qb5 Qd7 22.Qc5 Rd8 23.Rc2 Kg8 24.b4 Kh7 25.b5 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Qg7 27.Rac1 Rg8 28.Qc7 h4 29.Kh2 Rg3 30.Rf2 Rf8 31.Qxg7+ Rxg7 32.Rfc2 f4 33.exf4 Rxf4 34.Rc7 Ra4 35.Rxg7+ Kxg7 36.Rc7+ Kg6 37.Rxb7 Rxa2 38.Kh3 Ra4 39.g4 hxg3 40.Kxg3 Kf5 41.b6 axb6 42.Rxb6 Ra2 43.Rb3 Kxe5 44.Re3+ Kd6 45.f4 Ra6 46.Re5 Kc5 47.f5 exf5 48.Rxf5 Re6 49.Kf2 Kc4 50.Rf8 d4 51.Rc8+ Kb3 52.Rd8 Kc3 53.Ra8 d3 54.Ra3+ Kc2 55.Ra2+ Kb3 56.Ra8 d2 57.Rb8+ Kc2 58.Rc8+ Kd1 59.Rh8 Re5 60.Rf8 Rd5 61.Rc8 Rf5+ 62.Kg2 Ke2 63.Re8+ Kd3 64.Rd8+ Kc3 65.Kg1 Rf4 0-1
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2025.08.14"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Merriman, James"]
[Black "Feuerstack, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "Slav Defense"]
[PlyCount "130"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Bf4 Nc6 6.e3 Bf5 7.Bd3 Bxd3 8.Qxd3 e6 9.h3 Be7 10.Nf3 Nd7 11.O-O g5 12.Bg3 f5 13.Nb5 Kf7 14.Rfc1 h5 15.Nd6+ Bxd6 16.Bxd6 g4 17.Ne5+ Ndxe5 18.Bxe5 Rg8 19.hxg4 Rxg4 20.f3 Rg6 21.Qb5 Qd7 22.Qc5 Rd8 23.Rc2 Kg8 24.b4 Kh7 25.b5 Nxe5 26.dxe5 Qg7 27.Rac1 Rg8 28.Qc7 h4 29.Kh2 Rg3 30.Rf2 Rf8 31.Qxg7+ Rxg7 32.Rfc2 f4 33.exf4 Rxf4 34.Rc7 Ra4 35.Rxg7+ Kxg7 36.Rc7+ Kg6 37.Rxb7 Rxa2 38.Kh3 Ra4 39.g4 hxg3 40.Kxg3 Kf5 41.b6 axb6 42.Rxb6 Ra2 43.Rb3 Kxe5 44.Re3+ Kd6 45.f4 Ra6 46.Re5 Kc5 47.f5 exf5 48.Rxf5 Re6 49.Kf2 Kc4 50.Rf8 d4 51.Rc8+ Kb3 52.Rd8 Kc3 53.Ra8 d3 54.Ra3+ Kc2 55.Ra2+ Kb3 56.Ra8 d2 57.Rb8+ Kc2 58.Rc8+ Kd1 59.Rh8 Re5 60.Rf8 Rd5 61.Rc8 Rf5+ 62.Kg2 Ke2 63.Re8+ Kd3 64.Rd8+ Kc3 65.Kg1 Rf4 0-1
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[Event "V Mindsports Int Open"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2025.08.14"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Merriman, James"]
[Black "Feuerstack, A"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2140"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[EventDate "2025.08.13"]
[WhiteFideId "452270"]
[BlackFideId "4681932"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3
8. Qxd3 e6 9. h3 Be7 10. Nf3 Nd7 11. O-O g5 12. Bg3 f5 13. Nb5 Kf7 14. Rfc1
h5 15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. Bxd6 g4 17. Ne5+ Ndxe5 18. Bxe5 Rg8 19. hxg4 Rxg4 20.
f3 Rg6 21. Qb5 Qd7 22. Qc5 Rd8 23. Rc2 Kg8 24. b4 Kh7 25. b5 Nxe5 26. dxe5
Qg7 27. Rac1 Rg8 28. Qc7 h4 29. Kh2 Rg3 30. Rf2 Rf8 31. Qxg7+ Rxg7 32. Rfc2
f4 33. exf4 Rxf4 34. Rc7 Ra4 35. Rxg7+ Kxg7 36. Rc7+ Kg6 37. Rxb7 Rxa2 38.
Kh3 Ra4 39. g4 hxg3 40. Kxg3 Kf5 41. b6 axb6 42. Rxb6 Ra2 43. Rb3 Kxe5 44.
Re3+ Kd6 45. f4 Ra6 46. Re5 Kc5 47. f5 exf5 48. Rxf5 Re6 49. Kf2 Kc4 50.
Rf8 d4 51. Rc8+ Kb3 52. Rd8 Kc3 53. Ra8 d3 54. Ra3+ Kc2 55. Ra2+ Kb3 56.
Ra8 d2 57. Rb8+ Kc2 58. Rc8+ Kd1 59. Rh8 Re5 60. Rf8 Rd5 61. Rc8 Rf5+ 62.
Kg2 Ke2 63. Re8+ Kd3 64. Rd8+ Kc3 65. Kg1 Rf4 0-1