
[Event "Titled Tue 17th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sharapov, E"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "135"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 Bd7 8.Bd3 Qa5 9.Bd2 c4 10.Be2 Nge7 11.a4 f6 12.O-O O-O-O 13.Re1 Kb8 14.Bf1 Nc8 15.g3 fxe5 16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Rxe5 Rdf8 18.Bh3 Rf6 19.Qe2 Qa6 20.Re1 Re8 21.Bg5 Rg6 22.Bf4 Ka8 23.Rxd5 exd5 24.Qxe8 Bxh3 25.Qe5 Qd6 26.Qxd6 Rxd6 27.Bxd6 Nxd6 28.Re7 Bf5 29.Rxg7 a6 30.Rg8+ Ka7 31.Rd8 Ne4 32.Rxd5 Bg6 33.f4 Nxc3 34.Re5 Bxc2 35.f5 Ne4 36.g4 Bd3 37.Re7 c3 38.Rxh7 c2 39.Rc7 Kb6 40.Rc8 Ka5 41.h4 Kb4 42.Rxc2 Bxc2 43.g5 Ng3 44.f6 Bg6 45.Kf2 Nf5 46.Kf3 Nxh4+ 47.Kf4 Nf5 48.Ke5 Nh4 49.d5 Kc5 50.d6 Kc6 51.Ke6 Nf3 52.d7 Nd4+ 53.Ke7 Nf5+ 54.Kd8 Nd6 55.Ke7 Nf7 56.a5 b6 57.axb6 Kxb6 58.d8=Q+ Nxd8 59.Kxd8 a5 60.Ke7 a4 61.f7 Bxf7 62.Kxf7 a3 63.g6 a2 64.g7 a1=Q 65.g8=Q Qf1+ 66.Kg7 Qg2+ 67.Kf8 Qxg8+ 68.Kxg8 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sharapov, E"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "C18"]
[PlyCount "135"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nc6 7.Nf3 Bd7 8.Bd3 Qa5 9.Bd2 c4 10.Be2 Nge7 11.a4 f6 12.O-O O-O-O 13.Re1 Kb8 14.Bf1 Nc8 15.g3 fxe5 16.Nxe5 Nxe5 17.Rxe5 Rdf8 18.Bh3 Rf6 19.Qe2 Qa6 20.Re1 Re8 21.Bg5 Rg6 22.Bf4 Ka8 23.Rxd5 exd5 24.Qxe8 Bxh3 25.Qe5 Qd6 26.Qxd6 Rxd6 27.Bxd6 Nxd6 28.Re7 Bf5 29.Rxg7 a6 30.Rg8+ Ka7 31.Rd8 Ne4 32.Rxd5 Bg6 33.f4 Nxc3 34.Re5 Bxc2 35.f5 Ne4 36.g4 Bd3 37.Re7 c3 38.Rxh7 c2 39.Rc7 Kb6 40.Rc8 Ka5 41.h4 Kb4 42.Rxc2 Bxc2 43.g5 Ng3 44.f6 Bg6 45.Kf2 Nf5 46.Kf3 Nxh4+ 47.Kf4 Nf5 48.Ke5 Nh4 49.d5 Kc5 50.d6 Kc6 51.Ke6 Nf3 52.d7 Nd4+ 53.Ke7 Nf5+ 54.Kd8 Nd6 55.Ke7 Nf7 56.a5 b6 57.axb6 Kxb6 58.d8=Q+ Nxd8 59.Kxd8 a5 60.Ke7 a4 61.f7 Bxf7 62.Kxf7 a3 63.g6 a2 64.g7 a1=Q 65.g8=Q Qf1+ 66.Kg7 Qg2+ 67.Kf8 Qxg8+ 68.Kxg8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Titled Tue 17th Dec Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.12.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sharapov, E"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[ECO "C18"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance variation"]
[EventDate "2024.12.17"]
[WhiteFideId "14103133"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bd7 8.
Bd3 Qa5 9. Bd2 c4 10. Be2 Nge7 11. a4 f6 12. O-O O-O-O 13. Re1 Kb8 14. Bf1
Nc8 15. g3 fxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Rdf8 18. Bh3 Rf6 19. Qe2 Qa6 20. Re1
Re8 21. Bg5 Rg6 22. Bf4 Ka8 23. Rxd5 exd5 24. Qxe8 Bxh3 25. Qe5 Qd6 26.
Qxd6 Rxd6 27. Bxd6 Nxd6 28. Re7 Bf5 29. Rxg7 a6 30. Rg8+ Ka7 31. Rd8 Ne4
32. Rxd5 Bg6 33. f4 Nxc3 34. Re5 Bxc2 35. f5 Ne4 36. g4 Bd3 37. Re7 c3 38.
Rxh7 c2 39. Rc7 Kb6 40. Rc8 Ka5 41. h4 Kb4 42. Rxc2 Bxc2 43. g5 Ng3 44. f6
Bg6 45. Kf2 Nf5 46. Kf3 Nxh4+ 47. Kf4 Nf5 48. Ke5 Nh4 49. d5 Kc5 50. d6 Kc6
51. Ke6 Nf3 52. d7 Nd4+ 53. Ke7 Nf5+ 54. Kd8 Nd6 55. Ke7 Nf7 56. a5 b6 57.
axb6 Kxb6 58. d8=Q+ Nxd8 59. Kxd8 a5 60. Ke7 a4 61. f7 Bxf7 62. Kxf7 a3 63.
g6 a2 64. g7 a1=Q 65. g8=Q Qf1+ 66. Kg7 Qg2+ 67. Kf8 Qxg8+ 68. Kxg8 1/2-1/2