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WORLDBASE Game GM Makarian vs IM Taher

Stockfish
Event 1st 3-0 Thu 5th Feb 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.02.05
Round 5
White GM Makarian, Rudik
Black IM Taher, Yoseph Theolifus
Result 0-1
WhiteElo 2535
BlackElo 2451
ECO A40
Opening Modern Defense: Beefeater Variation
PlyCount 142
1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 f5 6.h4 Nf6 7.h5 Rg8 8.hxg6 hxg6 9.Qa4 Qb6 10.Nf3 Qa6 11.Qxa6 Nxa6 12.Bg5 Ne4 13.Rh7 Nxg5 14.Nxg5 d6 15.O-O-O Nb8 16.Rd3 f4 17.e3 Bf5 18.e4 Bg4 19.e5 Nd7 20.exd6 exd6 21.Ne4 O-O-O 22.Nxd6+ Kb8 23.f3 Ne5 24.Nxb7 Nxd3+ 25.Bxd3 Rd7 26.Rxd7 Bxd7 27.Nxc5 Bc8 28.Kd2 g5 29.Ne4 g4 30.Be2 g3 31.c5 Rh8 32.c4 Rh2 33.Bf1 Bh3 34.c6 Bxg2 35.Bxg2 Rxg2+ 36.Ke1 Rxa2 37.Kf1 Ra1+ 38.Kg2 Rd1 39.d6 a5 40.c5 a4 41.c7+ Kc8 42.Nc3 Rd2+ 43.Kg1 Kd7 44.Nxa4 Rd1+ 45.Kg2 Rd2+ 46.Kh3 Rh2+ 47.Kg4 Rh8 48.Nb6+ Kc6 49.Kxf4 g2 50.c8=Q+ Rxc8 51.Nxc8 g1=Q 52.Ne7+ Kd7 53.Nf5 Qxc5 54.Kg5 Qb4 55.f4 Qb3 56.Kf6 Qa2 57.Kg5 Qa1 58.Nh6 Ke6 59.Kg6 Kxd6 60.f5 Ke7 61.f6+ Qxf6+ 62.Kh5 Qa6 63.Ng4 Qa5+ 64.Kh4 Ke6 65.Kg3 Qa4 66.Nh2 Kf5 67.Kg2 Qa3 68.Nf1 Kf4 69.Nh2 Qa2+ 70.Kh3 Qf2 71.Ng4 Qg3# 0-1
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "1st 3-0 Thu 5th Feb 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.02.05"] [Round "5"] [White "Makarian, Rudik"] [Black "Taher, Yoseph Theolifus"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "IM"] [WhiteElo "2535"] [BlackElo "2451"] [ECO "A40"] [Opening "Beefeater defence"] [EventDate "2026.02.05"] [WhiteFideId "44105681"] [BlackFideId "7105347"] 1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 f5 6. h4 Nf6 7. h5 Rg8 8. hxg6 hxg6 9. Qa4 Qb6 10. Nf3 Qa6 11. Qxa6 Nxa6 12. Bg5 Ne4 13. Rh7 Nxg5 14. Nxg5 d6 15. O-O-O Nb8 16. Rd3 f4 17. e3 Bf5 18. e4 Bg4 19. e5 Nd7 20. exd6 exd6 21. Ne4 O-O-O 22. Nxd6+ Kb8 23. f3 Ne5 24. Nxb7 Nxd3+ 25. Bxd3 Rd7 26. Rxd7 Bxd7 27. Nxc5 Bc8 28. Kd2 g5 29. Ne4 g4 30. Be2 g3 31. c5 Rh8 32. c4 Rh2 33. Bf1 Bh3 34. c6 Bxg2 35. Bxg2 Rxg2+ 36. Ke1 Rxa2 37. Kf1 Ra1+ 38. Kg2 Rd1 39. d6 a5 40. c5 a4 41. c7+ Kc8 42. Nc3 Rd2+ 43. Kg1 Kd7 44. Nxa4 Rd1+ 45. Kg2 Rd2+ 46. Kh3 Rh2+ 47. Kg4 Rh8 48. Nb6+ Kc6 49. Kxf4 g2 50. c8=Q+ Rxc8 51. Nxc8 g1=Q 52. Ne7+ Kd7 53. Nf5 Qxc5 54. Kg5 Qb4 55. f4 Qb3 56. Kf6 Qa2 57. Kg5 Qa1 58. Nh6 Ke6 59. Kg6 Kxd6 60. f5 Ke7 61. f6+ Qxf6+ 62. Kh5 Qa6 63. Ng4 Qa5+ 64. Kh4 Ke6 65. Kg3 Qa4 66. Nh2 Kf5 67. Kg2 Qa3 68. Nf1 Kf4 69. Nh2 Qa2+ 70. Kh3 Qf2 71. Ng4 Qg3# 0-1
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