
[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vershinin, Igor"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "A60"]
[PlyCount "123"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e3 g6 7.Nh3 Bxh3 8.gxh3 Bg7 9.Qb3 b6 10.Bb5+ Nbd7 11.Bc6 Rc8 12.e4 O-O 13.Bf4 Qe7 14.O-O-O Ne5 15.Bxe5 Qxe5 16.Rde1 Nh5 17.Kb1 Nf4 18.f3 Nd3 19.Re3 Nb4 20.Bb5 a6 21.Be2 Bh6 22.f4 Bxf4 23.Rf3 Bd2 24.Qd1 Bxc3 25.bxc3 Qxe4+ 26.Kb2 Nxd5 27.Re1 Ne3 28.Qd3 Qxd3 29.Bxd3 Nf5 30.Rg1 Ng7 31.Bxa6 Rce8 32.Bc4 Re7 33.Bd5 Ne6 34.Rf6 Nc7 35.Bb3 Rd8 36.Rgf1 d5 37.Rxb6 Re2+ 38.Kb1 c4 39.Bc2 Ne6 40.Rb7 d4 41.cxd4 Nxd4 42.Bd1 Rxh2 43.Rfxf7 Nf5 44.Bg4 Rdd2 45.Kc1 Rdf2 46.Rfc7 Rh1+ 47.Bd1 Ne3 48.Rc8+ Rf8 49.Rxf8+ Kxf8 50.Kd2 Rxd1+ 51.Kxe3 Rh1 52.Kd4 Rxh3 53.a4 Ra3 54.Ra7 c3 55.Kd3 c2+ 56.Kxc2 h5 57.Kb2 Rf3 58.a5 Rf5 59.Kb3 h4 60.Kb4 h3 61.Rh7 Rf3 62.a6 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vershinin, Igor"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "A60"]
[PlyCount "123"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e3 g6 7.Nh3 Bxh3 8.gxh3 Bg7 9.Qb3 b6 10.Bb5+ Nbd7 11.Bc6 Rc8 12.e4 O-O 13.Bf4 Qe7 14.O-O-O Ne5 15.Bxe5 Qxe5 16.Rde1 Nh5 17.Kb1 Nf4 18.f3 Nd3 19.Re3 Nb4 20.Bb5 a6 21.Be2 Bh6 22.f4 Bxf4 23.Rf3 Bd2 24.Qd1 Bxc3 25.bxc3 Qxe4+ 26.Kb2 Nxd5 27.Re1 Ne3 28.Qd3 Qxd3 29.Bxd3 Nf5 30.Rg1 Ng7 31.Bxa6 Rce8 32.Bc4 Re7 33.Bd5 Ne6 34.Rf6 Nc7 35.Bb3 Rd8 36.Rgf1 d5 37.Rxb6 Re2+ 38.Kb1 c4 39.Bc2 Ne6 40.Rb7 d4 41.cxd4 Nxd4 42.Bd1 Rxh2 43.Rfxf7 Nf5 44.Bg4 Rdd2 45.Kc1 Rdf2 46.Rfc7 Rh1+ 47.Bd1 Ne3 48.Rc8+ Rf8 49.Rxf8+ Kxf8 50.Kd2 Rxd1+ 51.Kxe3 Rh1 52.Kd4 Rxh3 53.a4 Ra3 54.Ra7 c3 55.Kd3 c2+ 56.Kxc2 h5 57.Kb2 Rf3 58.a5 Rf5 59.Kb3 h4 60.Kb4 h3 61.Rh7 Rf3 62.a6 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vershinin, Igor"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "A60"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[EventDate "2025.01.14"]
[WhiteFideId "24256137"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e3 g6 7. Nh3 Bxh3 8.
gxh3 Bg7 9. Qb3 b6 10. Bb5+ Nbd7 11. Bc6 Rc8 12. e4 O-O 13. Bf4 Qe7 14.
O-O-O Ne5 15. Bxe5 Qxe5 16. Rde1 Nh5 17. Kb1 Nf4 18. f3 Nd3 19. Re3 Nb4 20.
Bb5 a6 21. Be2 Bh6 22. f4 Bxf4 23. Rf3 Bd2 24. Qd1 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Qxe4+ 26.
Kb2 Nxd5 27. Re1 Ne3 28. Qd3 Qxd3 29. Bxd3 Nf5 30. Rg1 Ng7 31. Bxa6 Rce8
32. Bc4 Re7 33. Bd5 Ne6 34. Rf6 Nc7 35. Bb3 Rd8 36. Rgf1 d5 37. Rxb6 Re2+
38. Kb1 c4 39. Bc2 Ne6 40. Rb7 d4 41. cxd4 Nxd4 42. Bd1 Rxh2 43. Rfxf7 Nf5
44. Bg4 Rdd2 45. Kc1 Rdf2 46. Rfc7 Rh1+ 47. Bd1 Ne3 48. Rc8+ Rf8 49. Rxf8+
Kxf8 50. Kd2 Rxd1+ 51. Kxe3 Rh1 52. Kd4 Rxh3 53. a4 Ra3 54. Ra7 c3 55. Kd3
c2+ 56. Kxc2 h5 57. Kb2 Rf3 58. a5 Rf5 59. Kb3 h4 60. Kb4 h3 61. Rh7 Rf3
62. a6 1-0