WORLDBASE Game / Partie #76563
[Event "Cherry Blossom Classic"]
[Site "Sterling, VA USA"]
[Date "2025.05.25"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Katz, Alexander"]
[Black "Samuelson, A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2088"]
[ECO "B51"]
[PlyCount "141"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.O-O Nf6 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 e6 7.c3 Be7 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4 b5 10.a3 Bb7 11.Nc3 O-O 12.Bd3 Rc8 13.Qe2 e5 14.d5 Nb6 15.a4 b4 16.Nd1 a5 17.Ne3 g6 18.Nd2 Nh5 19.g3 Ng7 20.Ndc4 Nxc4 21.Nxc4 f5 22.Be3 fxe4 23.Bxe4 Ba6 24.Rac1 Bg5 25.Qd2 Bxe3 26.Nxe3 Nf5 27.Nxf5 gxf5 28.Bd3 Bb7 29.Rxc8 Bxc8 30.f4 e4 31.Bb5 Bd7 32.Qd4 Qc7 33.Bc6 Bc8 34.Rc1 Qg7 35.Qxg7+ Kxg7 36.Kf2 Kf6 37.Ke3 Ba6 38.Bd7 Bd3 39.Be6 h5 40.Rc7 h4 41.Rd7 hxg3 42.hxg3 Rh8 43.Rxd6 Rh2 44.Bc8+ Ke7 45.Rb6 Kd8 46.Bxf5 Kc7 47.Rc6+ Kb7 48.Bxe4 Bxe4 49.Kxe4 Rxb2 50.Rc5 Ka6 51.d6 Re2+ 52.Kd3 Re1 53.Rd5 Rd1+ 54.Ke4 Rxd5 55.Kxd5 Kb7 56.Ke6 b3 57.d7 b2 58.d8=Q b1=Q 59.Qd5+ Kb6 60.f5 Qe1+ 61.Qe5 Qb4 62.Qb5+ Qxb5 63.axb5 a4 64.f6 a3 65.f7 a2 66.f8=Q a1=Q 67.Qb8+ Kc5 68.Qe5+ Qxe5+ 69.Kxe5 Kxb5 70.g4 Kc6 71.Ke6 1-0
[Event "Cherry Blossom Classic"] [Site "Sterling, VA USA"] [Date "2025.05.25"] [Round "6.7"] [White "Katz, Alexander"] [Black "Samuelson, A"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [WhiteElo "2373"] [BlackElo "2088"] [ECO "B51"] [Opening "Sicilian"] [Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"] [EventDate "2025.05.22"] [WhiteFideId "2039796"] [BlackFideId "2020580"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bd3 Rc8 13. Qe2 e5 14. d5 Nb6 15. a4 b4 16. Nd1 a5 17. Ne3 g6 18. Nd2 Nh5 19. g3 Ng7 20. Ndc4 Nxc4 21. Nxc4 f5 22. Be3 fxe4 23. Bxe4 Ba6 24. Rac1 Bg5 25. Qd2 Bxe3 26. Nxe3 Nf5 27. Nxf5 gxf5 28. Bd3 Bb7 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. f4 e4 31. Bb5 Bd7 32. Qd4 Qc7 33. Bc6 Bc8 34. Rc1 Qg7 35. Qxg7+ Kxg7 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. Ke3 Ba6 38. Bd7 Bd3 39. Be6 h5 40. Rc7 h4 41. Rd7 hxg3 42. hxg3 Rh8 43. Rxd6 Rh2 44. Bc8+ Ke7 45. Rb6 Kd8 46. Bxf5 Kc7 47. Rc6+ Kb7 48. Bxe4 Bxe4 49. Kxe4 Rxb2 50. Rc5 Ka6 51. d6 Re2+ 52. Kd3 Re1 53. Rd5 Rd1+ 54. Ke4 Rxd5 55. Kxd5 Kb7 56. Ke6 b3 57. d7 b2 58. d8=Q b1=Q 59. Qd5+ Kb6 60. f5 Qe1+ 61. Qe5 Qb4 62. Qb5+ Qxb5 63. axb5 a4 64. f6 a3 65. f7 a2 66. f8=Q a1=Q 67. Qb8+ Kc5 68. Qe5+ Qxe5+ 69. Kxe5 Kxb5 70. g4 Kc6 71. Ke6 1-0