
[Event "Titled Tue 18th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.03.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Zhang, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "75"]
1.e3 a6 2.c4 e5 3.Nc3 Bc5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 exd4 6.exd4 Ba7 7.h3 Nc6 8.Be3 Nge7 9.Bd3 Bf5 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nb4 12.Bb1 Qd7 13.a3 Nbc6 14.d5 Na5 15.Bxa7 Bxb1 16.Rxb1 Rxa7 17.Qe2 Ng6 18.b4 Nf4 19.Qe4 Nxc4 20.Qxc4 Ng6 21.Re3 Raa8 22.Rbe1 b5 23.Qc6 Qf5 24.Qxc7 Nf4 25.Qxd6 Nd3 26.R1e2 Nf4 27.Rd2 Rac8 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Rfd8 30.d6 f6 31.Nf3 Rc6 32.g3 Nxh3+ 33.Kg2 Ng5 34.Nxg5 fxg5 35.Ne4 h6 36.d7 Kf7 37.Nc5 Rf6 38.Nb7 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.03.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Zhang, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A00"]
[PlyCount "75"]
1.e3 a6 2.c4 e5 3.Nc3 Bc5 4.Nf3 d6 5.d4 exd4 6.exd4 Ba7 7.h3 Nc6 8.Be3 Nge7 9.Bd3 Bf5 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 Nb4 12.Bb1 Qd7 13.a3 Nbc6 14.d5 Na5 15.Bxa7 Bxb1 16.Rxb1 Rxa7 17.Qe2 Ng6 18.b4 Nf4 19.Qe4 Nxc4 20.Qxc4 Ng6 21.Re3 Raa8 22.Rbe1 b5 23.Qc6 Qf5 24.Qxc7 Nf4 25.Qxd6 Nd3 26.R1e2 Nf4 27.Rd2 Rac8 28.Qe5 Qxe5 29.Nxe5 Rfd8 30.d6 f6 31.Nf3 Rc6 32.g3 Nxh3+ 33.Kg2 Ng5 34.Nxg5 fxg5 35.Ne4 h6 36.d7 Kf7 37.Nc5 Rf6 38.Nb7 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 18th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.03.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Howell, D"]
[Black "Zhang, Eric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van't Kruijs opening"]
[EventDate "2025.03.18"]
[WhiteFideId "410608"]
[BlackFideId "30907667"]
1. e3 a6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. exd4 Ba7 7. h3 Nc6 8.
Be3 Nge7 9. Bd3 Bf5 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Nb4 12. Bb1 Qd7 13. a3 Nbc6 14. d5
Na5 15. Bxa7 Bxb1 16. Rxb1 Rxa7 17. Qe2 Ng6 18. b4 Nf4 19. Qe4 Nxc4 20.
Qxc4 Ng6 21. Re3 Raa8 22. Rbe1 b5 23. Qc6 Qf5 24. Qxc7 Nf4 25. Qxd6 Nd3 26.
R1e2 Nf4 27. Rd2 Rac8 28. Qe5 Qxe5 29. Nxe5 Rfd8 30. d6 f6 31. Nf3 Rc6 32.
g3 Nxh3+ 33. Kg2 Ng5 34. Nxg5 fxg5 35. Ne4 h6 36. d7 Kf7 37. Nc5 Rf6 38.
Nb7 1-0