
[Event "Titled Tue 12th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Germanovs, Georgijs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation"]
[PlyCount "67"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nc6 8.Be3 Qb6 9.Qd2 Qxb2 10.Rb1 Qa3 11.Bb5 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 a6 13.Rb3 Qe7 14.Bxd7+ Qxd7 15.O-O b5 16.Nd1 g6 17.Rh3 Bb7 18.Ne3 Qc6 19.Ng4 Be7 20.Nf6+ Bxf6 21.exf6 h5 22.Rc3 Qd7 23.Be5 Rc8 24.Rxc8+ Qxc8 25.Qb4 Qd7 26.Rf3 d4 27.Rd3 Bd5 28.Rxd4 h4 29.a4 h3 30.axb5 axb5 31.g3 Rh5 32.Qc5 Qb7 33.Bc7 Kd7 34.Qd6+ 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Germanovs, Georgijs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French Defense: Steinitz Variation"]
[PlyCount "67"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Nc6 8.Be3 Qb6 9.Qd2 Qxb2 10.Rb1 Qa3 11.Bb5 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 a6 13.Rb3 Qe7 14.Bxd7+ Qxd7 15.O-O b5 16.Nd1 g6 17.Rh3 Bb7 18.Ne3 Qc6 19.Ng4 Be7 20.Nf6+ Bxf6 21.exf6 h5 22.Rc3 Qd7 23.Be5 Rc8 24.Rxc8+ Qxc8 25.Qb4 Qd7 26.Rf3 d4 27.Rd3 Bd5 28.Rxd4 h4 29.a4 h3 30.axb5 axb5 31.g3 Rh5 32.Qc5 Qb7 33.Bc7 Kd7 34.Qd6+ 1-0
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[Event "Titled Tue 12th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.08.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Germanovs, Georgijs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[EventDate "2025.08.12"]
[WhiteFideId "12573981"]
[BlackFideId "11609710"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8.
Be3 Qb6 9. Qd2 Qxb2 10. Rb1 Qa3 11. Bb5 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 a6 13. Rb3 Qe7 14.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 15. O-O b5 16. Nd1 g6 17. Rh3 Bb7 18. Ne3 Qc6 19. Ng4 Be7 20.
Nf6+ Bxf6 21. exf6 h5 22. Rc3 Qd7 23. Be5 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Qb4 Qd7
26. Rf3 d4 27. Rd3 Bd5 28. Rxd4 h4 29. a4 h3 30. axb5 axb5 31. g3 Rh5 32.
Qc5 Qb7 33. Bc7 Kd7 34. Qd6+ 1-0