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WORLDBASE Game Smail vs GM Zierk

Stockfish
Event 3rd 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026
Site chess.com INT
Date 2026.08.13
Round 1
White Smail, Benedict
Black GM Zierk, S
Result 0-1
WhiteElo 2078
BlackElo 2489
ECO E32
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
PlyCount 82
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 O-O 5.Nf3 b6 6.e3 Bb7 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.Qxc3 d6 9.Be2 Nbd7 10.O-O Ne4 11.Qc2 f5 12.Bd3 Qf6 13.Nd2 Qh4 14.f3 Ng5 15.f4 Qg4 16.d5 Nh3+ 17.Kh1 exd5 18.Nf3 dxc4 19.Bxc4+ Kh8 20.Be2 Rf6 21.Qxc7 Nc5 22.b4 Rg6 23.g3 Rc8 24.Qf7 Ba6 25.Bxa6 Nxa6 26.Bb2 Rg8 27.Kg2 Qh5 28.Qc4 Nb8 29.Qe2 Re8 30.Rae1 Nxf4+ 31.Kf2 Nxe2 32.Rxe2 h6 33.Bd4 Kh7 34.Kg2 f4 35.Rfe1 fxg3 36.hxg3 Qg4 37.Rh1 Qxg3+ 38.Kf1 Qxf3+ 39.Ke1 Qxh1+ 40.Kd2 Re4 41.Kd3 Rxd4+ 0-1
Lichess | rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 | PGN
[Event "3rd 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026"] [Site "chess.com INT"] [Date "2026.08.13"] [Round "1"] [White "Smail, Benedict"] [Black "Zierk, S"] [Result "0-1"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2078"] [BlackElo "2489"] [ECO "E32"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian"] [Variation "classical variation"] [EventDate "2026.08.13"] [WhiteFideId "2050480"] [BlackFideId "2034255"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 b6 6. e3 Bb7 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 d6 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. Bd3 Qf6 13. Nd2 Qh4 14. f3 Ng5 15. f4 Qg4 16. d5 Nh3+ 17. Kh1 exd5 18. Nf3 dxc4 19. Bxc4+ Kh8 20. Be2 Rf6 21. Qxc7 Nc5 22. b4 Rg6 23. g3 Rc8 24. Qf7 Ba6 25. Bxa6 Nxa6 26. Bb2 Rg8 27. Kg2 Qh5 28. Qc4 Nb8 29. Qe2 Re8 30. Rae1 Nxf4+ 31. Kf2 Nxe2 32. Rxe2 h6 33. Bd4 Kh7 34. Kg2 f4 35. Rfe1 fxg3 36. hxg3 Qg4 37. Rh1 Qxg3+ 38. Kf1 Qxf3+ 39. Ke1 Qxh1+ 40. Kd2 Re4 41. Kd3 Rxd4+ 0-1
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