
[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Winter Roach, A"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "146"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd3 O-O 7.Ne2 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Re8 9.O-O Be6 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.h3 h6 12.Bf4 Qd7 13.a3 Bd6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Bb5 a6 16.Ba4 b5 17.Bc2 Ne7 18.Qd2 Ned5 19.Rfe1 Rad8 20.Rad1 Nb6 21.Qc1 Nbd5 22.Ne4 Nxe4 23.Bxe4 Bg4 24.Qb1 Bxe2 25.Rxe2 Nf6 26.Bf3 Rxe2 27.Bxe2 Nd5 28.Bf3 Nf4 29.Qf5 Ne6 30.d5 Ng5 31.Rc1 Nxf3+ 32.Qxf3 Qxd5 33.Qxd5 Rxd5 34.Rxc7 Rd2 35.Rc6 Rxb2 36.Rxa6 Ra2 37.Ra5 Kh7 38.h4 Kg6 39.g3 Kf6 40.Ra7 b4 41.a4 b3 42.Rb7 b2 43.Kg2 Ke5 44.a5 Kd4 45.a6 Kc3 46.Rc7+ Kd2 47.Rb7 Kc1 48.Rc7+ Kb1 49.a7 Ka1 50.Rxf7 b1=Q 51.Rxg7 Qe4+ 52.Kg1 Qe1+ 53.Kg2 Rxf2+ 54.Kh3 Qe6+ 55.Rg4 Ra2 56.h5 Rxa7 57.Kh4 Qf6+ 58.Kh3 Qf5 59.Kh4 Ra2 60.Kh3 Rh2+ 61.Kxh2 Qxg4 62.Kg2 Qxh5 63.Kf2 Qg5 64.Kf3 h5 65.Kg2 Qg4 66.Kh2 Kb2 67.Kh1 Kc3 68.Kh2 Kd4 69.Kh1 Ke4 70.Kg2 Ke3 71.Kh1 Kf2 72.Kh2 Qxg3+ 73.Kh1 Qg2# 0-1
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Winter Roach, A"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "146"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Bd3 O-O 7.Ne2 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Re8 9.O-O Be6 10.Bd3 Nc6 11.h3 h6 12.Bf4 Qd7 13.a3 Bd6 14.Bxd6 Qxd6 15.Bb5 a6 16.Ba4 b5 17.Bc2 Ne7 18.Qd2 Ned5 19.Rfe1 Rad8 20.Rad1 Nb6 21.Qc1 Nbd5 22.Ne4 Nxe4 23.Bxe4 Bg4 24.Qb1 Bxe2 25.Rxe2 Nf6 26.Bf3 Rxe2 27.Bxe2 Nd5 28.Bf3 Nf4 29.Qf5 Ne6 30.d5 Ng5 31.Rc1 Nxf3+ 32.Qxf3 Qxd5 33.Qxd5 Rxd5 34.Rxc7 Rd2 35.Rc6 Rxb2 36.Rxa6 Ra2 37.Ra5 Kh7 38.h4 Kg6 39.g3 Kf6 40.Ra7 b4 41.a4 b3 42.Rb7 b2 43.Kg2 Ke5 44.a5 Kd4 45.a6 Kc3 46.Rc7+ Kd2 47.Rb7 Kc1 48.Rc7+ Kb1 49.a7 Ka1 50.Rxf7 b1=Q 51.Rxg7 Qe4+ 52.Kg1 Qe1+ 53.Kg2 Rxf2+ 54.Kh3 Qe6+ 55.Rg4 Ra2 56.h5 Rxa7 57.Kh4 Qf6+ 58.Kh3 Qf5 59.Kh4 Ra2 60.Kh3 Rh2+ 61.Kxh2 Qxg4 62.Kg2 Qxh5 63.Kf2 Qg5 64.Kf3 h5 65.Kg2 Qg4 66.Kh2 Kb2 67.Kh1 Kc3 68.Kh2 Kd4 69.Kh1 Ke4 70.Kg2 Ke3 71.Kh1 Kf2 72.Kh2 Qxg3+ 73.Kh1 Qg2# 0-1
[Event "Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.07.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Winter Roach, A"]
[Black "Merriman, J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2090"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2025.07.22"]
[WhiteFideId "7700750"]
[BlackFideId "402362"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Ne2 dxc4
8. Bxc4 Re8 9. O-O Be6 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. h3 h6 12. Bf4 Qd7 13. a3 Bd6 14.
Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Bb5 a6 16. Ba4 b5 17. Bc2 Ne7 18. Qd2 Ned5 19. Rfe1 Rad8 20.
Rad1 Nb6 21. Qc1 Nbd5 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Bg4 24. Qb1 Bxe2 25. Rxe2 Nf6
26. Bf3 Rxe2 27. Bxe2 Nd5 28. Bf3 Nf4 29. Qf5 Ne6 30. d5 Ng5 31. Rc1 Nxf3+
32. Qxf3 Qxd5 33. Qxd5 Rxd5 34. Rxc7 Rd2 35. Rc6 Rxb2 36. Rxa6 Ra2 37. Ra5
Kh7 38. h4 Kg6 39. g3 Kf6 40. Ra7 b4 41. a4 b3 42. Rb7 b2 43. Kg2 Ke5 44.
a5 Kd4 45. a6 Kc3 46. Rc7+ Kd2 47. Rb7 Kc1 48. Rc7+ Kb1 49. a7 Ka1 50. Rxf7
b1=Q 51. Rxg7 Qe4+ 52. Kg1 Qe1+ 53. Kg2 Rxf2+ 54. Kh3 Qe6+ 55. Rg4 Ra2 56.
h5 Rxa7 57. Kh4 Qf6+ 58. Kh3 Qf5 59. Kh4 Ra2 60. Kh3 Rh2+ 61. Kxh2 Qxg4 62.
Kg2 Qxh5 63. Kf2 Qg5 64. Kf3 h5 65. Kg2 Qg4 66. Kh2 Kb2 67. Kh1 Kc3 68. Kh2
Kd4 69. Kh1 Ke4 70. Kg2 Ke3 71. Kh1 Kf2 72. Kh2 Qxg3+ 73. Kh1 Qg2# 0-1