
[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, A"]
[Black "Popov, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "104"]
1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 h6 8.O-O Nf6 9.Nd5 O-O 10.c3 Nxd5 11.exd5 Nb8 12.Bf4 Nd7 13.Qd2 g5 14.Be3 Nf6 15.c4 Bf5 16.Nd4 Bg6 17.f4 Ne4 18.Qc1 Qb6 19.Nb3 Bxb2 20.Bxb6 Bxc1 21.Raxc1 axb6 22.f5 Bh7 23.Rc2 Ra3 24.g4 Rfa8 25.Nc1 Nc3 26.Rb2 b5 27.cxb5 Nxa2 28.Nxa2 Rxa2 29.Rfb1 b6 30.Kf2 Kg7 31.h3 Kf6 32.Bc4 Rxb2+ 33.Rxb2 Ra3 34.Bf1 e6 35.dxe6 fxe6 36.fxe6 Kxe6 37.Re2+ Kf6 38.Rd2 Ke5 39.Re2+ Be4 40.Bg2 d5 41.Bxe4 dxe4 42.Rc2 Rxh3 43.Rc6 Kf4 44.Rxb6 Kxg4 45.Re6 Kf5 46.Rc6 h5 47.b6 Rb3 48.Rc5+ Kf4 49.Rc6 Rb2+ 50.Ke1 h4 51.Rf6+ Kg3 52.Rg6 g4 0-1
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, A"]
[Black "Popov, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B21"]
[PlyCount "104"]
1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qd3 g6 5.Nc3 Bg7 6.Nf3 d6 7.Be2 h6 8.O-O Nf6 9.Nd5 O-O 10.c3 Nxd5 11.exd5 Nb8 12.Bf4 Nd7 13.Qd2 g5 14.Be3 Nf6 15.c4 Bf5 16.Nd4 Bg6 17.f4 Ne4 18.Qc1 Qb6 19.Nb3 Bxb2 20.Bxb6 Bxc1 21.Raxc1 axb6 22.f5 Bh7 23.Rc2 Ra3 24.g4 Rfa8 25.Nc1 Nc3 26.Rb2 b5 27.cxb5 Nxa2 28.Nxa2 Rxa2 29.Rfb1 b6 30.Kf2 Kg7 31.h3 Kf6 32.Bc4 Rxb2+ 33.Rxb2 Ra3 34.Bf1 e6 35.dxe6 fxe6 36.fxe6 Kxe6 37.Re2+ Kf6 38.Rd2 Ke5 39.Re2+ Be4 40.Bg2 d5 41.Bxe4 dxe4 42.Rc2 Rxh3 43.Rc6 Kf4 44.Rxb6 Kxg4 45.Re6 Kf5 46.Rc6 h5 47.b6 Rb3 48.Rc5+ Kf4 49.Rc6 Rb2+ 50.Ke1 h4 51.Rf6+ Kg3 52.Rg6 g4 0-1
[Event "Titled Tue 5th Mar Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.03.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kosteniuk, A"]
[Black "Popov, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[ECO "B21"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Smith-Morra gambit"]
[EventDate "2024.03.05"]
[WhiteFideId "4128125"]
[BlackFideId "34137910"]
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nf3 d6 7. Be2 h6 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. c3 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nb8 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Qd2 g5 14. Be3
Nf6 15. c4 Bf5 16. Nd4 Bg6 17. f4 Ne4 18. Qc1 Qb6 19. Nb3 Bxb2 20. Bxb6
Bxc1 21. Raxc1 axb6 22. f5 Bh7 23. Rc2 Ra3 24. g4 Rfa8 25. Nc1 Nc3 26. Rb2
b5 27. cxb5 Nxa2 28. Nxa2 Rxa2 29. Rfb1 b6 30. Kf2 Kg7 31. h3 Kf6 32. Bc4
Rxb2+ 33. Rxb2 Ra3 34. Bf1 e6 35. dxe6 fxe6 36. fxe6 Kxe6 37. Re2+ Kf6 38.
Rd2 Ke5 39. Re2+ Be4 40. Bg2 d5 41. Bxe4 dxe4 42. Rc2 Rxh3 43. Rc6 Kf4 44.
Rxb6 Kxg4 45. Re6 Kf5 46. Rc6 h5 47. b6 Rb3 48. Rc5+ Kf4 49. Rc6 Rb2+ 50.
Ke1 h4 51. Rf6+ Kg3 52. Rg6 g4 0-1