
[Event "Titled Tue 11th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.02.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vl"]
[Black "Christie, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "180"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Be6 7.Ng5 Qe7 8.Nxe6 fxe6 9.O-O Nc6 10.c3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Bc2 O-O 13.h3 Rae8 14.Nd2 c6 15.Nb3 Bb8 16.Nd4 Qc7 17.f4 Nc4 18.Qf3 Ne4 19.g3 Ned2 20.Bxd2 Nxd2 21.Qd3 Ne4 22.Rae1 Qf7 23.Nf3 g6 24.Nh2 Bc7 25.Kg2 Re7 26.Ng4 Qg7 27.Qd4 Rfe8 28.Qxg7+ Kxg7 29.Bxe4 Rxe4 30.Rxe4 Rxe4 31.Kf3 Bb6 32.Rd1 h5 33.Ne5 Re3+ 34.Kg2 Re2+ 35.Kf1 Rf2+ 36.Ke1 Rxb2 37.c4 Bf2+ 38.Kf1 Bxg3 39.cxd5 cxd5 40.Rxd5 Rf2+ 41.Ke1 Rxf4+ 42.Ke2 Re4+ 43.Kf3 Rxe5 44.Rd7+ Kf6 45.Kxg3 Rb5 46.h4 a6 47.a4 Rb4 48.a5 Rb3+ 49.Kg2 Kf5 50.Rg7 Rb5 51.Kh2 Rxa5 52.Rxb7 Rb5 53.Ra7 Rb6 54.Kg3 Rb3+ 55.Kg2 Ra3 56.Rg7 Kf6 57.Rb7 a5 58.Rb5 a4 59.Kh2 Rb3 60.Ra5 a3 61.Kg2 Rb2+ 62.Kg3 a2 63.Kf4 Rg2 64.Kf3 Rg4 65.Ra6+ Kg7 66.Rxa2 Rxh4 67.Kg3 Rg4+ 68.Kh3 Kh6 69.Ra8 Rg5 70.Rh8+ Kg7 71.Ra8 Rf5 72.Ra7+ Rf7 73.Ra4 g5 74.Ra6 Rf6 75.Ra8 Kg6 76.Rg8+ Kh6 77.Rh8+ Kg6 78.Ra8 Rf3+ 79.Kg2 g4 80.Rg8+ Kf5 81.Rf8+ Kg5 82.Rxf3 gxf3+ 83.Kxf3 Kf5 84.Kg2 Kg5 85.Kh2 Kg4 86.Kg2 h4 87.Kh2 h3 88.Kh1 Kh4 89.Kg1 Kg3 90.Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.02.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vl"]
[Black "Christie, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "180"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bd3 Bd6 6.Qe2+ Be6 7.Ng5 Qe7 8.Nxe6 fxe6 9.O-O Nc6 10.c3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5 12.Bc2 O-O 13.h3 Rae8 14.Nd2 c6 15.Nb3 Bb8 16.Nd4 Qc7 17.f4 Nc4 18.Qf3 Ne4 19.g3 Ned2 20.Bxd2 Nxd2 21.Qd3 Ne4 22.Rae1 Qf7 23.Nf3 g6 24.Nh2 Bc7 25.Kg2 Re7 26.Ng4 Qg7 27.Qd4 Rfe8 28.Qxg7+ Kxg7 29.Bxe4 Rxe4 30.Rxe4 Rxe4 31.Kf3 Bb6 32.Rd1 h5 33.Ne5 Re3+ 34.Kg2 Re2+ 35.Kf1 Rf2+ 36.Ke1 Rxb2 37.c4 Bf2+ 38.Kf1 Bxg3 39.cxd5 cxd5 40.Rxd5 Rf2+ 41.Ke1 Rxf4+ 42.Ke2 Re4+ 43.Kf3 Rxe5 44.Rd7+ Kf6 45.Kxg3 Rb5 46.h4 a6 47.a4 Rb4 48.a5 Rb3+ 49.Kg2 Kf5 50.Rg7 Rb5 51.Kh2 Rxa5 52.Rxb7 Rb5 53.Ra7 Rb6 54.Kg3 Rb3+ 55.Kg2 Ra3 56.Rg7 Kf6 57.Rb7 a5 58.Rb5 a4 59.Kh2 Rb3 60.Ra5 a3 61.Kg2 Rb2+ 62.Kg3 a2 63.Kf4 Rg2 64.Kf3 Rg4 65.Ra6+ Kg7 66.Rxa2 Rxh4 67.Kg3 Rg4+ 68.Kh3 Kh6 69.Ra8 Rg5 70.Rh8+ Kg7 71.Ra8 Rf5 72.Ra7+ Rf7 73.Ra4 g5 74.Ra6 Rf6 75.Ra8 Kg6 76.Rg8+ Kh6 77.Rh8+ Kg6 78.Ra8 Rf3+ 79.Kg2 g4 80.Rg8+ Kf5 81.Rf8+ Kg5 82.Rxf3 gxf3+ 83.Kxf3 Kf5 84.Kg2 Kg5 85.Kh2 Kg4 86.Kg2 h4 87.Kh2 h3 88.Kh1 Kh4 89.Kg1 Kg3 90.Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Titled Tue 11th Feb Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.02.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vl"]
[Black "Christie, Joshua"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2209"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2025.02.11"]
[WhiteFideId "13504398"]
[BlackFideId "7402074"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Be6 7. Ng5 Qe7
8. Nxe6 fxe6 9. O-O Nc6 10. c3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Bc2 O-O 13. h3 Rae8 14.
Nd2 c6 15. Nb3 Bb8 16. Nd4 Qc7 17. f4 Nc4 18. Qf3 Ne4 19. g3 Ned2 20. Bxd2
Nxd2 21. Qd3 Ne4 22. Rae1 Qf7 23. Nf3 g6 24. Nh2 Bc7 25. Kg2 Re7 26. Ng4
Qg7 27. Qd4 Rfe8 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxe4 31. Kf3 Bb6 32.
Rd1 h5 33. Ne5 Re3+ 34. Kg2 Re2+ 35. Kf1 Rf2+ 36. Ke1 Rxb2 37. c4 Bf2+ 38.
Kf1 Bxg3 39. cxd5 cxd5 40. Rxd5 Rf2+ 41. Ke1 Rxf4+ 42. Ke2 Re4+ 43. Kf3
Rxe5 44. Rd7+ Kf6 45. Kxg3 Rb5 46. h4 a6 47. a4 Rb4 48. a5 Rb3+ 49. Kg2 Kf5
50. Rg7 Rb5 51. Kh2 Rxa5 52. Rxb7 Rb5 53. Ra7 Rb6 54. Kg3 Rb3+ 55. Kg2 Ra3
56. Rg7 Kf6 57. Rb7 a5 58. Rb5 a4 59. Kh2 Rb3 60. Ra5 a3 61. Kg2 Rb2+ 62.
Kg3 a2 63. Kf4 Rg2 64. Kf3 Rg4 65. Ra6+ Kg7 66. Rxa2 Rxh4 67. Kg3 Rg4+ 68.
Kh3 Kh6 69. Ra8 Rg5 70. Rh8+ Kg7 71. Ra8 Rf5 72. Ra7+ Rf7 73. Ra4 g5 74.
Ra6 Rf6 75. Ra8 Kg6 76. Rg8+ Kh6 77. Rh8+ Kg6 78. Ra8 Rf3+ 79. Kg2 g4 80.
Rg8+ Kf5 81. Rf8+ Kg5 82. Rxf3 gxf3+ 83. Kxf3 Kf5 84. Kg2 Kg5 85. Kh2 Kg4
86. Kg2 h4 87. Kh2 h3 88. Kh1 Kh4 89. Kg1 Kg3 90. Kh1 h2 1/2-1/2