
[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khumalo, Keith"]
[Black "Mekhitarian, K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation"]
[PlyCount "152"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Bg7 5.Bxf6 Bxf6 6.cxd5 c6 7.Rc1 O-O 8.dxc6 Qxd4 9.c7 Nc6 10.e3 Qb6 11.Nd5 Qxb2 12.Bc4 Be6 13.Ne2 Rac8 14.O-O Bxd5 15.Bxd5 Rxc7 16.Rb1 Qa3 17.Nf4 e6 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.Qb3 Qxb3 20.Rxb3 c5 21.Rc1 c4 22.Rbb1 Rd8 23.Rc2 Kf8 24.Kf1 Ke7 25.Rbc1 Rdc8 26.Ke2 Be5 27.Nh3 h6 28.g3 Rc5 29.Ng1 Ra5 30.Nf3 Bf6 31.Nd2 c3 32.Ne4 Bg7 33.Nxc3 Bxc3 34.Rxc3 Rxa2+ 35.Kf3 Rxc3 36.Rxc3 Rd2 37.Rc7+ Rd7 38.Rc6 h5 39.Ra6 Rb7 40.h4 Kf6 41.Kf4 Rc7 42.e4 Rb7 43.e5+ Ke7 44.Kg5 Rc7 45.f3 Rb7 46.g4 Rc7 47.gxh5 gxh5 48.Kxh5 Rc5 49.Rxa7+ Kf8 50.f4 Kg7 51.Kg4 Rc1 52.Ra3 Rg1+ 53.Rg3 Rb1 54.f5 exf5+ 55.Kxf5+ Kh7 56.Kf6 Rf1+ 57.Ke7 Rf5 58.Rg5 Rf4 59.Rg1 Kh6 60.Rg3 Kh7 61.Rg2 Rf5 62.Kd6 Rf4 63.Rh2 Kh6 64.Ke7 Rf5 65.Re2 Kh5 66.Re4 Kh6 67.Kd6 Kh5 68.Kd5 Rf1 69.Rd4 Rf5 70.Kd6 Rf1 71.Ke7 Rf5 72.Re4 Kh6 73.Kf8 Rf1 74.Kg8 Rf5 75.Kf8 Rf3 76.Ke7 Rf5 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khumalo, Keith"]
[Black "Mekhitarian, K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Grünfeld Defense: Stockholm Variation"]
[PlyCount "152"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bg5 Bg7 5.Bxf6 Bxf6 6.cxd5 c6 7.Rc1 O-O 8.dxc6 Qxd4 9.c7 Nc6 10.e3 Qb6 11.Nd5 Qxb2 12.Bc4 Be6 13.Ne2 Rac8 14.O-O Bxd5 15.Bxd5 Rxc7 16.Rb1 Qa3 17.Nf4 e6 18.Bxc6 bxc6 19.Qb3 Qxb3 20.Rxb3 c5 21.Rc1 c4 22.Rbb1 Rd8 23.Rc2 Kf8 24.Kf1 Ke7 25.Rbc1 Rdc8 26.Ke2 Be5 27.Nh3 h6 28.g3 Rc5 29.Ng1 Ra5 30.Nf3 Bf6 31.Nd2 c3 32.Ne4 Bg7 33.Nxc3 Bxc3 34.Rxc3 Rxa2+ 35.Kf3 Rxc3 36.Rxc3 Rd2 37.Rc7+ Rd7 38.Rc6 h5 39.Ra6 Rb7 40.h4 Kf6 41.Kf4 Rc7 42.e4 Rb7 43.e5+ Ke7 44.Kg5 Rc7 45.f3 Rb7 46.g4 Rc7 47.gxh5 gxh5 48.Kxh5 Rc5 49.Rxa7+ Kf8 50.f4 Kg7 51.Kg4 Rc1 52.Ra3 Rg1+ 53.Rg3 Rb1 54.f5 exf5+ 55.Kxf5+ Kh7 56.Kf6 Rf1+ 57.Ke7 Rf5 58.Rg5 Rf4 59.Rg1 Kh6 60.Rg3 Kh7 61.Rg2 Rf5 62.Kd6 Rf4 63.Rh2 Kh6 64.Ke7 Rf5 65.Re2 Kh5 66.Re4 Kh6 67.Kd6 Kh5 68.Kd5 Rf1 69.Rd4 Rf5 70.Kd6 Rf1 71.Ke7 Rf5 72.Re4 Kh6 73.Kf8 Rf1 74.Kg8 Rf5 75.Kf8 Rf3 76.Ke7 Rf5 1/2-1/2
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[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.02.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Khumalo, Keith"]
[Black "Mekhitarian, K"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Stockholm variation"]
[EventDate "2022.02.22"]
[WhiteFideId "14319470"]
[BlackFideId "2107660"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. cxd5 c6 7. Rc1 O-O
8. dxc6 Qxd4 9. c7 Nc6 10. e3 Qb6 11. Nd5 Qxb2 12. Bc4 Be6 13. Ne2 Rac8 14.
O-O Bxd5 15. Bxd5 Rxc7 16. Rb1 Qa3 17. Nf4 e6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qb3 Qxb3
20. Rxb3 c5 21. Rc1 c4 22. Rbb1 Rd8 23. Rc2 Kf8 24. Kf1 Ke7 25. Rbc1 Rdc8
26. Ke2 Be5 27. Nh3 h6 28. g3 Rc5 29. Ng1 Ra5 30. Nf3 Bf6 31. Nd2 c3 32.
Ne4 Bg7 33. Nxc3 Bxc3 34. Rxc3 Rxa2+ 35. Kf3 Rxc3 36. Rxc3 Rd2 37. Rc7+ Rd7
38. Rc6 h5 39. Ra6 Rb7 40. h4 Kf6 41. Kf4 Rc7 42. e4 Rb7 43. e5+ Ke7 44.
Kg5 Rc7 45. f3 Rb7 46. g4 Rc7 47. gxh5 gxh5 48. Kxh5 Rc5 49. Rxa7+ Kf8 50.
f4 Kg7 51. Kg4 Rc1 52. Ra3 Rg1+ 53. Rg3 Rb1 54. f5 exf5+ 55. Kxf5+ Kh7 56.
Kf6 Rf1+ 57. Ke7 Rf5 58. Rg5 Rf4 59. Rg1 Kh6 60. Rg3 Kh7 61. Rg2 Rf5 62.
Kd6 Rf4 63. Rh2 Kh6 64. Ke7 Rf5 65. Re2 Kh5 66. Re4 Kh6 67. Kd6 Kh5 68. Kd5
Rf1 69. Rd4 Rf5 70. Kd6 Rf1 71. Ke7 Rf5 72. Re4 Kh6 73. Kf8 Rf1 74. Kg8 Rf5
75. Kf8 Rf3 76. Ke7 Rf5 1/2-1/2