
[Event "Titled Tue 31st Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Paulsen, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "63"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 d6 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.e3 b6 9.Be2 Bb7 10.O-O c5 11.b4 Ne4 12.Qc2 f5 13.Rd1 Qf6 14.Bb2 Qh6 15.Bd3 Ndf6 16.h3 g5 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.bxc5 Nxc5 19.Nd4 g4 20.Bxf5 exf5 21.Nxf5 Qg5 22.Nxd6 gxh3 23.f4 Qxg2+ 24.Qxg2+ Bxg2 25.Nf5 Ng4 26.Ne7+ Kf7 27.Nf5 Rad8 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Bd4 Nb3 30.Rb1 Nxd4 31.exd4 Be4 32.Nd6+ 0-1
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Paulsen, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "63"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 d6 7.Nf3 Nbd7 8.e3 b6 9.Be2 Bb7 10.O-O c5 11.b4 Ne4 12.Qc2 f5 13.Rd1 Qf6 14.Bb2 Qh6 15.Bd3 Ndf6 16.h3 g5 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.bxc5 Nxc5 19.Nd4 g4 20.Bxf5 exf5 21.Nxf5 Qg5 22.Nxd6 gxh3 23.f4 Qxg2+ 24.Qxg2+ Bxg2 25.Nf5 Ng4 26.Ne7+ Kf7 27.Nf5 Rad8 28.Rxd8 Rxd8 29.Bd4 Nb3 30.Rb1 Nxd4 31.exd4 Be4 32.Nd6+ 0-1
[Event "Titled Tue 31st Dec Late"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Paulsen, D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2215"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[EventDate "2024.12.31"]
[WhiteFideId "402362"]
[BlackFideId "4601343"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. Nf3 Nbd7
8. e3 b6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O c5 11. b4 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. Rd1 Qf6 14. Bb2
Qh6 15. Bd3 Ndf6 16. h3 g5 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. bxc5 Nxc5 19. Nd4 g4 20. Bxf5
exf5 21. Nxf5 Qg5 22. Nxd6 gxh3 23. f4 Qxg2+ 24. Qxg2+ Bxg2 25. Nf5 Ng4 26.
Ne7+ Kf7 27. Nf5 Rad8 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Bd4 Nb3 30. Rb1 Nxd4 31. exd4 Be4
32. Nd6+ 0-1