
[Event "ch-USA Junior 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.07.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ladan, Nicholas"]
[Black "Liang, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "E04"]
[PlyCount "179"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nbd7 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 a6 8.a5 Bd6 9.Nbd2 b5 10.axb6 Nxb6 11.Nxc4 Nxc4 12.Qa4+ Rb5 13.Qxc4 O-O 14.Ne5 c5 15.Bf4 cxd4 16.Qxd4 Qc7 17.Nc4 Bxf4 18.Qxf4 e5 19.Qc1 Bg4 20.Ne3 Qxc1 21.Rfxc1 Bxe2 22.Rc2 Bd3 23.Rd2 e4 24.Rxa6 Rxb2 25.Rxb2 Bxa6 26.f3 Bd3 27.fxe4 Bxe4 28.Bxe4 Nxe4 29.g4 g6 30.Kg2 Kg7 31.h4 Rd8 32.Kf3 Rd4 33.Nf1 Nf6 34.Ne3 Nd7 35.Rb5 Kf6 36.Nd5+ Ke6 37.Nf4+ Kd6 38.h5 Rd1 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Ra5 Rf1+ 41.Ke3 Nb6 42.Ra6 Kc5 43.Ra5+ Kd6 44.Ra6 Kc5 45.Ra5+ Kc6 46.Rg5 Nc4+ 47.Ke4 Nd6+ 48.Ke3 Re1+ 49.Kf3 Ne4 50.Ra5 Nd2+ 51.Kg2 Re4 52.Kg3 Re3+ 53.Kg2 Nc4 54.Ra6+ Kb5 55.Rf6 Ne5 56.Nh3 Re4 57.Nf2 Ra4 58.Kg3 Kc5 59.Rf4 Ra3+ 60.Kg2 Kd5 61.Rb4 Nc4 62.Rb5+ Kd4 63.Rb7 Nd6 64.Rb4+ Ke5 65.Kh2 Re3 66.Kg2 Ne4 67.Rb5+ Kf4 68.Rb7 f6 69.Nxe4 Rxe4 70.Kh3 Re3+ 71.Kh4 f5 72.gxf5 gxf5 73.Rb4+ Re4 74.Rb3 Rd4 75.Kh3 Rd2 76.Ra3 Ke4 77.Kg3 f4+ 78.Kg4 Rg2+ 79.Kh3 Rf2 80.Ra4+ Ke3 81.Ra3+ Ke2 82.Ra2+ Kf3 83.Ra3+ Ke4 84.Ra4+ Ke5 85.Ra5+ Kd4 86.Ra4+ Kd3 87.Ra3+ Ke2 88.Ra2+ Kf1 89.Ra1+ Ke2 90.Ra2+ 1/2-1/2
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.07.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ladan, Nicholas"]
[Black "Liang, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "E04"]
[PlyCount "179"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 Nbd7 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4 a6 8.a5 Bd6 9.Nbd2 b5 10.axb6 Nxb6 11.Nxc4 Nxc4 12.Qa4+ Rb5 13.Qxc4 O-O 14.Ne5 c5 15.Bf4 cxd4 16.Qxd4 Qc7 17.Nc4 Bxf4 18.Qxf4 e5 19.Qc1 Bg4 20.Ne3 Qxc1 21.Rfxc1 Bxe2 22.Rc2 Bd3 23.Rd2 e4 24.Rxa6 Rxb2 25.Rxb2 Bxa6 26.f3 Bd3 27.fxe4 Bxe4 28.Bxe4 Nxe4 29.g4 g6 30.Kg2 Kg7 31.h4 Rd8 32.Kf3 Rd4 33.Nf1 Nf6 34.Ne3 Nd7 35.Rb5 Kf6 36.Nd5+ Ke6 37.Nf4+ Kd6 38.h5 Rd1 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Ra5 Rf1+ 41.Ke3 Nb6 42.Ra6 Kc5 43.Ra5+ Kd6 44.Ra6 Kc5 45.Ra5+ Kc6 46.Rg5 Nc4+ 47.Ke4 Nd6+ 48.Ke3 Re1+ 49.Kf3 Ne4 50.Ra5 Nd2+ 51.Kg2 Re4 52.Kg3 Re3+ 53.Kg2 Nc4 54.Ra6+ Kb5 55.Rf6 Ne5 56.Nh3 Re4 57.Nf2 Ra4 58.Kg3 Kc5 59.Rf4 Ra3+ 60.Kg2 Kd5 61.Rb4 Nc4 62.Rb5+ Kd4 63.Rb7 Nd6 64.Rb4+ Ke5 65.Kh2 Re3 66.Kg2 Ne4 67.Rb5+ Kf4 68.Rb7 f6 69.Nxe4 Rxe4 70.Kh3 Re3+ 71.Kh4 f5 72.gxf5 gxf5 73.Rb4+ Re4 74.Rb3 Rd4 75.Kh3 Rd2 76.Ra3 Ke4 77.Kg3 f4+ 78.Kg4 Rg2+ 79.Kh3 Rf2 80.Ra4+ Ke3 81.Ra3+ Ke2 82.Ra2+ Kf3 83.Ra3+ Ke4 84.Ra4+ Ke5 85.Ra5+ Kd4 86.Ra4+ Kd3 87.Ra3+ Ke2 88.Ra2+ Kf1 89.Ra1+ Ke2 90.Ra2+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "ch-USA Junior 2024"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2024.07.24"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ladan, Nicholas"]
[Black "Liang, Jason"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[EventDate "2024.07.16"]
[WhiteFideId "30918855"]
[BlackFideId "30940303"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O Rb8 7. a4 a6 8.
a5 Bd6 9. Nbd2 b5 10. axb6 Nxb6 11. Nxc4 Nxc4 12. Qa4+ Rb5 13. Qxc4 O-O 14.
Ne5 c5 15. Bf4 cxd4 16. Qxd4 Qc7 17. Nc4 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 e5 19. Qc1 Bg4 20.
Ne3 Qxc1 21. Rfxc1 Bxe2 22. Rc2 Bd3 23. Rd2 e4 24. Rxa6 Rxb2 25. Rxb2 Bxa6
26. f3 Bd3 27. fxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Nxe4 29. g4 g6 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. h4 Rd8 32.
Kf3 Rd4 33. Nf1 Nf6 34. Ne3 Nd7 35. Rb5 Kf6 36. Nd5+ Ke6 37. Nf4+ Kd6 38.
h5 Rd1 39. hxg6 hxg6 40. Ra5 Rf1+ 41. Ke3 Nb6 42. Ra6 Kc5 43. Ra5+ Kd6 44.
Ra6 Kc5 45. Ra5+ Kc6 46. Rg5 Nc4+ 47. Ke4 Nd6+ 48. Ke3 Re1+ 49. Kf3 Ne4 50.
Ra5 Nd2+ 51. Kg2 Re4 52. Kg3 Re3+ 53. Kg2 Nc4 54. Ra6+ Kb5 55. Rf6 Ne5 56.
Nh3 Re4 57. Nf2 Ra4 58. Kg3 Kc5 59. Rf4 Ra3+ 60. Kg2 Kd5 61. Rb4 Nc4 62.
Rb5+ Kd4 63. Rb7 Nd6 64. Rb4+ Ke5 65. Kh2 Re3 66. Kg2 Ne4 67. Rb5+ Kf4 68.
Rb7 f6 69. Nxe4 Rxe4 70. Kh3 Re3+ 71. Kh4 f5 72. gxf5 gxf5 73. Rb4+ Re4 74.
Rb3 Rd4 75. Kh3 Rd2 76. Ra3 Ke4 77. Kg3 f4+ 78. Kg4 Rg2+ 79. Kh3 Rf2 80.
Ra4+ Ke3 81. Ra3+ Ke2 82. Ra2+ Kf3 83. Ra3+ Ke4 84. Ra4+ Ke5 85. Ra5+ Kd4
86. Ra4+ Kd3 87. Ra3+ Ke2 88. Ra2+ Kf1 89. Ra1+ Ke2 90. Ra2+ 1/2-1/2