
[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Herbrig, Alexander"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "A05"]
[PlyCount "89"]
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 O-O 5.O-O c5 6.d5 e6 7.Nc3 exd5 8.Nxd5 Nxd5 9.Qxd5 d6 10.c3 Qe7 11.Bf4 Rd8 12.Rad1 Be6 13.Bxd6 Bxd5 14.Bxe7 Rd7 15.Bxc5 Bxf3 16.Bxf3 Bf8 17.Bxf8 Kxf8 18.Rxd7 Nxd7 19.Rd1 Ke7 20.b3 Rc8 21.c4 b6 22.h4 Ne5 23.Kg2 a6 24.Bb7 Rb8 25.Bd5 b5 26.c5 a5 27.e4 Rc8 28.f4 Nd7 29.Rc1 Rxc5 30.Rxc5 Nxc5 31.Kf3 a4 32.g4 axb3 33.axb3 f6 34.g5 f5 35.e5 Nd3 36.Ke3 Nb4 37.Kd4 Nc2+ 38.Kc5 Ne3 39.Bf3 Nf1 40.Kxb5 Nd2 41.Bd5 Ne4 42.Bxe4 fxe4 43.Kc4 Ke6 44.Kd4 Kf5 45.Ke3 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Herbrig, Alexander"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "A05"]
[PlyCount "89"]
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.d4 O-O 5.O-O c5 6.d5 e6 7.Nc3 exd5 8.Nxd5 Nxd5 9.Qxd5 d6 10.c3 Qe7 11.Bf4 Rd8 12.Rad1 Be6 13.Bxd6 Bxd5 14.Bxe7 Rd7 15.Bxc5 Bxf3 16.Bxf3 Bf8 17.Bxf8 Kxf8 18.Rxd7 Nxd7 19.Rd1 Ke7 20.b3 Rc8 21.c4 b6 22.h4 Ne5 23.Kg2 a6 24.Bb7 Rb8 25.Bd5 b5 26.c5 a5 27.e4 Rc8 28.f4 Nd7 29.Rc1 Rxc5 30.Rxc5 Nxc5 31.Kf3 a4 32.g4 axb3 33.axb3 f6 34.g5 f5 35.e5 Nd3 36.Ke3 Nb4 37.Kd4 Nc2+ 38.Kc5 Ne3 39.Bf3 Nf1 40.Kxb5 Nd2 41.Bd5 Ne4 42.Bxe4 fxe4 43.Kc4 Ke6 44.Kd4 Kf5 45.Ke3 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Herbrig, Alexander"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[EventDate "2025.07.22"]
[WhiteFideId "12952044"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. O-O c5 6. d5 e6 7. Nc3 exd5 8.
Nxd5 Nxd5 9. Qxd5 d6 10. c3 Qe7 11. Bf4 Rd8 12. Rad1 Be6 13. Bxd6 Bxd5 14.
Bxe7 Rd7 15. Bxc5 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Bf8 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 18. Rxd7 Nxd7 19. Rd1 Ke7
20. b3 Rc8 21. c4 b6 22. h4 Ne5 23. Kg2 a6 24. Bb7 Rb8 25. Bd5 b5 26. c5 a5
27. e4 Rc8 28. f4 Nd7 29. Rc1 Rxc5 30. Rxc5 Nxc5 31. Kf3 a4 32. g4 axb3 33.
axb3 f6 34. g5 f5 35. e5 Nd3 36. Ke3 Nb4 37. Kd4 Nc2+ 38. Kc5 Ne3 39. Bf3
Nf1 40. Kxb5 Nd2 41. Bd5 Ne4 42. Bxe4 fxe4 43. Kc4 Ke6 44. Kd4 Kf5 45. Ke3
1-0