
[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Preobrazhenskaya, Diana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "221"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Bb7 9.Nf3 d6 10.e3 Nbd7 11.Bd3 Qe8 12.O-O Ne4 13.Qc2 f5 14.Nd2 Nxd2 15.Qxd2 Qg6 16.f3 Rae8 17.Qe2 e5 18.d5 Nc5 19.Bc2 e4 20.b4 exf3 21.Rxf3 Ne4 22.Raf1 Re5 23.Be1 c6 24.Bxe4 Rxe4 25.Bc3 cxd5 26.Rg3 Rg4 27.Rxf5 Rxg3 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8 29.Qf2+ Kg8 30.Qxg3 Qb1+ 31.Qe1 Qe4 32.cxd5 Bxd5 33.Qd2 Qb1+ 34.Qe1 Qc2 35.Qd2 Qb1+ 36.Qe1 Qf5 37.Qf2 Qd3 38.Qd2 Qe4 39.Bd4 g6 40.h3 h5 41.Qb2 Kh7 42.Qf2 Qe6 43.Qf6 Qxf6 44.Bxf6 Kh6 45.Bd4 g5 46.Kf2 Kg6 47.g3 Kf5 48.h4 g4 49.Ke2 Ke4 50.Bf6 Bc4+ 51.Kf2 Kd3 52.Be7 d5 53.a4 Bb3 54.a5 bxa5 55.bxa5 Kc4 56.Bd8 a6 57.Bb6 Bc2 58.Bd8 Be4 59.Bb6 Kd3 60.Bd8 Bf5 61.Bb6 Bd7 62.Bd8 Ba4 63.Bb6 Bd1 64.Bd4 Kc4 65.Bb6 Kb5 66.Bd4 Bb3 67.Bb6 Bc4 68.Bd8 Kc6 69.Bb6 Bd3 70.Bd4 Kb5 71.Bb6 Be4 72.Bd8 Kc6 73.Bb6 Bf5 74.Bd4 Bd7 75.Bb6 Kb5 76.Bd8 Bc6 77.Bb6 Kc4 78.Bd8 d4 79.exd4 Kxd4 80.Bb6+ Ke4 81.Bd8 Ba4 82.Bb6 Bc2 83.Bd8 Kd5 84.Bb6 Kc4 85.Ke3 Bg6 86.Kf4 Be8 87.Kg5 Kd3 88.Kf6 Ke2 89.Bc7 Ke3 90.Ke7 Bb5 91.Kd6 Kf3 92.Ke7 Ke4 93.Kf7 Kf5 94.Kg7 Be8 95.Kf8 Bb5 96.Kg7 Bc6 97.Kf8 Ke4 98.Kg7 Kf3 99.Kg6 Be8+ 100.Kf6 Bb5 101.Ke7 Kg2 102.Bf4 Kf3 103.Kf7 Ke4 104.Kg6 Be8+ 105.Kg7 Kd5 106.Bc7 Kc6 107.Bb6 Kb5 108.Kf8 Bc6 109.Kg7 Kc4 110.Kh6 Be8 111.Kg7 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Preobrazhenskaya, Diana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "221"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Bb7 9.Nf3 d6 10.e3 Nbd7 11.Bd3 Qe8 12.O-O Ne4 13.Qc2 f5 14.Nd2 Nxd2 15.Qxd2 Qg6 16.f3 Rae8 17.Qe2 e5 18.d5 Nc5 19.Bc2 e4 20.b4 exf3 21.Rxf3 Ne4 22.Raf1 Re5 23.Be1 c6 24.Bxe4 Rxe4 25.Bc3 cxd5 26.Rg3 Rg4 27.Rxf5 Rxg3 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8 29.Qf2+ Kg8 30.Qxg3 Qb1+ 31.Qe1 Qe4 32.cxd5 Bxd5 33.Qd2 Qb1+ 34.Qe1 Qc2 35.Qd2 Qb1+ 36.Qe1 Qf5 37.Qf2 Qd3 38.Qd2 Qe4 39.Bd4 g6 40.h3 h5 41.Qb2 Kh7 42.Qf2 Qe6 43.Qf6 Qxf6 44.Bxf6 Kh6 45.Bd4 g5 46.Kf2 Kg6 47.g3 Kf5 48.h4 g4 49.Ke2 Ke4 50.Bf6 Bc4+ 51.Kf2 Kd3 52.Be7 d5 53.a4 Bb3 54.a5 bxa5 55.bxa5 Kc4 56.Bd8 a6 57.Bb6 Bc2 58.Bd8 Be4 59.Bb6 Kd3 60.Bd8 Bf5 61.Bb6 Bd7 62.Bd8 Ba4 63.Bb6 Bd1 64.Bd4 Kc4 65.Bb6 Kb5 66.Bd4 Bb3 67.Bb6 Bc4 68.Bd8 Kc6 69.Bb6 Bd3 70.Bd4 Kb5 71.Bb6 Be4 72.Bd8 Kc6 73.Bb6 Bf5 74.Bd4 Bd7 75.Bb6 Kb5 76.Bd8 Bc6 77.Bb6 Kc4 78.Bd8 d4 79.exd4 Kxd4 80.Bb6+ Ke4 81.Bd8 Ba4 82.Bb6 Bc2 83.Bd8 Kd5 84.Bb6 Kc4 85.Ke3 Bg6 86.Kf4 Be8 87.Kg5 Kd3 88.Kf6 Ke2 89.Bc7 Ke3 90.Ke7 Bb5 91.Kd6 Kf3 92.Ke7 Ke4 93.Kf7 Kf5 94.Kg7 Be8 95.Kf8 Bb5 96.Kg7 Bc6 97.Kf8 Ke4 98.Kg7 Kf3 99.Kg6 Be8+ 100.Kf6 Bb5 101.Ke7 Kg2 102.Bf4 Kf3 103.Kf7 Ke4 104.Kg6 Be8+ 105.Kg7 Kd5 106.Bc7 Kc6 107.Bb6 Kb5 108.Kf8 Bc6 109.Kg7 Kc4 110.Kh6 Be8 111.Kg7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Titled Tue 14th Jan Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.01.14"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Preobrazhenskaya, Diana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2033"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[EventDate "2025.01.14"]
[WhiteFideId "402362"]
[BlackFideId "34270566"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 h6
8. Bh4 Bb7 9. Nf3 d6 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Bd3 Qe8 12. O-O Ne4 13. Qc2 f5 14. Nd2
Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Qg6 16. f3 Rae8 17. Qe2 e5 18. d5 Nc5 19. Bc2 e4 20. b4 exf3
21. Rxf3 Ne4 22. Raf1 Re5 23. Be1 c6 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Bc3 cxd5 26. Rg3 Rg4
27. Rxf5 Rxg3 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qf2+ Kg8 30. Qxg3 Qb1+ 31. Qe1 Qe4 32.
cxd5 Bxd5 33. Qd2 Qb1+ 34. Qe1 Qc2 35. Qd2 Qb1+ 36. Qe1 Qf5 37. Qf2 Qd3 38.
Qd2 Qe4 39. Bd4 g6 40. h3 h5 41. Qb2 Kh7 42. Qf2 Qe6 43. Qf6 Qxf6 44. Bxf6
Kh6 45. Bd4 g5 46. Kf2 Kg6 47. g3 Kf5 48. h4 g4 49. Ke2 Ke4 50. Bf6 Bc4+
51. Kf2 Kd3 52. Be7 d5 53. a4 Bb3 54. a5 bxa5 55. bxa5 Kc4 56. Bd8 a6 57.
Bb6 Bc2 58. Bd8 Be4 59. Bb6 Kd3 60. Bd8 Bf5 61. Bb6 Bd7 62. Bd8 Ba4 63. Bb6
Bd1 64. Bd4 Kc4 65. Bb6 Kb5 66. Bd4 Bb3 67. Bb6 Bc4 68. Bd8 Kc6 69. Bb6 Bd3
70. Bd4 Kb5 71. Bb6 Be4 72. Bd8 Kc6 73. Bb6 Bf5 74. Bd4 Bd7 75. Bb6 Kb5 76.
Bd8 Bc6 77. Bb6 Kc4 78. Bd8 d4 79. exd4 Kxd4 80. Bb6+ Ke4 81. Bd8 Ba4 82.
Bb6 Bc2 83. Bd8 Kd5 84. Bb6 Kc4 85. Ke3 Bg6 86. Kf4 Be8 87. Kg5 Kd3 88. Kf6
Ke2 89. Bc7 Ke3 90. Ke7 Bb5 91. Kd6 Kf3 92. Ke7 Ke4 93. Kf7 Kf5 94. Kg7 Be8
95. Kf8 Bb5 96. Kg7 Bc6 97. Kf8 Ke4 98. Kg7 Kf3 99. Kg6 Be8+ 100. Kf6 Bb5
101. Ke7 Kg2 102. Bf4 Kf3 103. Kf7 Ke4 104. Kg6 Be8+ 105. Kg7 Kd5 106. Bc7
Kc6 107. Bb6 Kb5 108. Kf8 Bc6 109. Kg7 Kc4 110. Kh6 Be8 111. Kg7 1/2-1/2