
[Event "Titled Tue 13th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.08.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Korol, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "77"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.a4 bxc4 5.Nc3 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Bxc4 Bg7 8.f4 O-O 9.Nf3 Nbd7 10.O-O a5 11.e5 dxe5 12.fxe5 Ng4 13.e6 fxe6 14.dxe6 Nde5 15.Bd5 Ba6 16.Bxa8 Bxf1 17.Qxd8 Rxd8 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.h3 Rxa8 20.Kxf1 Rf8+ 21.Ke2 Nf6 22.Bg5 Rb8 23.Bxf6 Rxb2+ 24.Kd3 Bxf6 25.Nd5 Rxg2 26.Nxf6+ exf6 27.Re1 Kf8 28.Kc4 Rc2+ 29.Kb5 Ke7 30.Kxa5 Rc3 31.Kb6 Rxh3 32.a5 Ra3 33.a6 c4 34.Kb7 c3 35.a7 Rb3+ 36.Kc6 Ra3 37.Kb7 Rb3+ 38.Kc6 Ra3 39.Kb7 1/2-1/2
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.08.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Korol, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "A57"]
[PlyCount "77"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.a4 bxc4 5.Nc3 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Bxc4 Bg7 8.f4 O-O 9.Nf3 Nbd7 10.O-O a5 11.e5 dxe5 12.fxe5 Ng4 13.e6 fxe6 14.dxe6 Nde5 15.Bd5 Ba6 16.Bxa8 Bxf1 17.Qxd8 Rxd8 18.Nxe5 Bxe5 19.h3 Rxa8 20.Kxf1 Rf8+ 21.Ke2 Nf6 22.Bg5 Rb8 23.Bxf6 Rxb2+ 24.Kd3 Bxf6 25.Nd5 Rxg2 26.Nxf6+ exf6 27.Re1 Kf8 28.Kc4 Rc2+ 29.Kb5 Ke7 30.Kxa5 Rc3 31.Kb6 Rxh3 32.a5 Ra3 33.a6 c4 34.Kb7 c3 35.a7 Rb3+ 36.Kc6 Ra3 37.Kb7 Rb3+ 38.Kc6 Ra3 39.Kb7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Titled Tue 13th Aug Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.08.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Merriman, J"]
[Black "Korol, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[ECO "A57"]
[Opening "Benko gambit"]
[EventDate "2024.08.13"]
[WhiteFideId "402362"]
[BlackFideId "14108003"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4 bxc4 5. Nc3 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Bxc4 Bg7 8. f4
O-O 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O a5 11. e5 dxe5 12. fxe5 Ng4 13. e6 fxe6 14. dxe6
Nde5 15. Bd5 Ba6 16. Bxa8 Bxf1 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. h3 Rxa8 20.
Kxf1 Rf8+ 21. Ke2 Nf6 22. Bg5 Rb8 23. Bxf6 Rxb2+ 24. Kd3 Bxf6 25. Nd5 Rxg2
26. Nxf6+ exf6 27. Re1 Kf8 28. Kc4 Rc2+ 29. Kb5 Ke7 30. Kxa5 Rc3 31. Kb6
Rxh3 32. a5 Ra3 33. a6 c4 34. Kb7 c3 35. a7 Rb3+ 36. Kc6 Ra3 37. Kb7 Rb3+
38. Kc6 Ra3 39. Kb7 1/2-1/2