
[Event "34th Cracovia Open A"]
[Site "Krakow POL"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "van der Merwe, Alexander"]
[Black "Selbes, T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "145"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.a4 a5 6.h3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.Nbd2 Ba7 9.Nf1 O-O 10.Ng3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.O-O Rf7 13.Be3 d5 14.Qe2 Nd7 15.Rae1 d4 16.cxd4 exd4 17.Bd2 Nc5 18.Ra1 Nb3 19.Ra3 Nxd2 20.Nxd2 Bc5 21.Raa1 Bd6 22.Nc4 Qh4 23.e5 Bb4 24.Kh2 Raf8 25.Rad1 Be7 26.Ne4 Qf4+ 27.g3 Qf3 28.Qxf3 Rxf3 29.Kg2 R3f5 30.f4 b6 31.Rf3 g5 32.Rdf1 Nb4 33.Na3 Nd5 34.Nc2 gxf4 35.Nxd4 Ne3+ 36.Rxe3 fxe3 37.Nxf5 exf5 38.Nc3 Rd8 39.Rd1 Bc5 40.Kf3 Bd4 41.Kf4 Re8 42.Kxf5 Rxe5+ 43.Kf4 Rc5 44.Ne2 Bxb2 45.Kxe3 Rg5 46.d4 Ba3 47.g4 Rg7 48.Nc3 h5 49.Ne4 hxg4 50.hxg4 Kf8 51.Kf4 Ke7 52.g5 c6 53.d5 Rf7+ 54.Kg4 cxd5 55.Rxd5 Rf1 56.Rb5 Bc1 57.Nc3 Kd7 58.Ne2 Be3 59.Re5 Bc5 60.g6 Bf8 61.Rf5 Rxf5 62.Kxf5 Bg7 63.Nf4 b5 64.axb5 a4 65.Nd3 a3 66.Nc1 Kd6 67.Ke4 Kc5 68.Kd3 Kxb5 69.Kc2 Kc4 70.Na2 Bb2 71.Nc1 Bg7 72.Na2 Bb2 73.Nc1 1/2-1/2
[Site "Krakow POL"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "van der Merwe, Alexander"]
[Black "Selbes, T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "C55"]
[PlyCount "145"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 h6 5.a4 a5 6.h3 Bc5 7.c3 d6 8.Nbd2 Ba7 9.Nf1 O-O 10.Ng3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.O-O Rf7 13.Be3 d5 14.Qe2 Nd7 15.Rae1 d4 16.cxd4 exd4 17.Bd2 Nc5 18.Ra1 Nb3 19.Ra3 Nxd2 20.Nxd2 Bc5 21.Raa1 Bd6 22.Nc4 Qh4 23.e5 Bb4 24.Kh2 Raf8 25.Rad1 Be7 26.Ne4 Qf4+ 27.g3 Qf3 28.Qxf3 Rxf3 29.Kg2 R3f5 30.f4 b6 31.Rf3 g5 32.Rdf1 Nb4 33.Na3 Nd5 34.Nc2 gxf4 35.Nxd4 Ne3+ 36.Rxe3 fxe3 37.Nxf5 exf5 38.Nc3 Rd8 39.Rd1 Bc5 40.Kf3 Bd4 41.Kf4 Re8 42.Kxf5 Rxe5+ 43.Kf4 Rc5 44.Ne2 Bxb2 45.Kxe3 Rg5 46.d4 Ba3 47.g4 Rg7 48.Nc3 h5 49.Ne4 hxg4 50.hxg4 Kf8 51.Kf4 Ke7 52.g5 c6 53.d5 Rf7+ 54.Kg4 cxd5 55.Rxd5 Rf1 56.Rb5 Bc1 57.Nc3 Kd7 58.Ne2 Be3 59.Re5 Bc5 60.g6 Bf8 61.Rf5 Rxf5 62.Kxf5 Bg7 63.Nf4 b5 64.axb5 a4 65.Nd3 a3 66.Nc1 Kd6 67.Ke4 Kc5 68.Kd3 Kxb5 69.Kc2 Kc4 70.Na2 Bb2 71.Nc1 Bg7 72.Na2 Bb2 73.Nc1 1/2-1/2
[Event "34th Cracovia Open A"]
[Site "Krakow POL"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "2.50"]
[White "van der Merwe, Alexander"]
[Black "Selbes, T"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2113"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[EventDate "2023.12.27"]
[WhiteFideId "14323842"]
[BlackFideId "6302513"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 a5 6. h3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. Nbd2
Ba7 9. Nf1 O-O 10. Ng3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. O-O Rf7 13. Be3 d5 14. Qe2 Nd7
15. Rae1 d4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Bd2 Nc5 18. Ra1 Nb3 19. Ra3 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 Bc5
21. Raa1 Bd6 22. Nc4 Qh4 23. e5 Bb4 24. Kh2 Raf8 25. Rad1 Be7 26. Ne4 Qf4+
27. g3 Qf3 28. Qxf3 Rxf3 29. Kg2 R3f5 30. f4 b6 31. Rf3 g5 32. Rdf1 Nb4 33.
Na3 Nd5 34. Nc2 gxf4 35. Nxd4 Ne3+ 36. Rxe3 fxe3 37. Nxf5 exf5 38. Nc3 Rd8
39. Rd1 Bc5 40. Kf3 Bd4 41. Kf4 Re8 42. Kxf5 Rxe5+ 43. Kf4 Rc5 44. Ne2 Bxb2
45. Kxe3 Rg5 46. d4 Ba3 47. g4 Rg7 48. Nc3 h5 49. Ne4 hxg4 50. hxg4 Kf8 51.
Kf4 Ke7 52. g5 c6 53. d5 Rf7+ 54. Kg4 cxd5 55. Rxd5 Rf1 56. Rb5 Bc1 57. Nc3
Kd7 58. Ne2 Be3 59. Re5 Bc5 60. g6 Bf8 61. Rf5 Rxf5 62. Kxf5 Bg7 63. Nf4 b5
64. axb5 a4 65. Nd3 a3 66. Nc1 Kd6 67. Ke4 Kc5 68. Kd3 Kxb5 69. Kc2 Kc4 70.
Na2 Bb2 71. Nc1 Bg7 72. Na2 Bb2 73. Nc1 1/2-1/2