
[Event "96th ch-GER Candidates"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2025.05.21"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Maier, Al"]
[Black "Manucharyan, Andriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "152"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Qf3 Qe7+ 5.Ne2 Nc6 6.c3 Be6 7.Be3 O-O-O 8.Nd2 Qd7 9.h3 f6 10.Nf4 Bf7 11.Bd3 Kb8 12.O-O-O Na5 13.Bc2 Ne7 14.Rhe1 Nf5 15.Qg4 Nd6 16.Qxd7 Rxd7 17.b3 g6 18.Nd3 b6 19.Kb2 Bg7 20.Bf4 Nab7 21.Re2 Re8 22.Rde1 Rxe2 23.Rxe2 Bf8 24.g4 Re7 25.Rxe7 Bxe7 26.f3 Nd8 27.a4 Ne6 28.Be3 a5 29.h4 Kb7 30.Kc1 Ne8 31.f4 Nd6 32.c4 Ng7 33.c5 Ne4 34.cxb6 cxb6 35.Nf2 Nxf2 36.Bxf2 Bd6 37.Be3 Be6 38.Bd1 Bd7 39.Bf3 Kc6 40.Nb1 Ne6 41.g5 fxg5 42.fxg5 Bg3 43.h5 Bf4 44.Bxf4 Nxf4 45.hxg6 hxg6 46.Nc3 Be6 47.Kd2 Nh3 48.Ke3 Nxg5 49.Bg2 Nf7 50.Bf1 g5 51.Bd3 Nd6 52.Ne2 Bf5 53.Bxf5 Nxf5+ 54.Kf3 Nh6 55.Ng3 Kd6 56.Ne2 Ke6 57.Ng3 Nf5 58.Ne2 Nh6 59.Ng3 Kf6 60.Ne2 Ke7 61.Nc3 Ke6 62.Ne2 Kf5 63.Ng3+ Kg6 64.Ne2 Ng8 65.Ng3 Nf6 66.Ne2 Kh5 67.Kg3 Ne4+ 68.Kg2 Kg4 69.Ng1 Kf4 70.Nf3 Ke3 71.Ne5 Nf6 72.Nf7 g4 73.Kg3 Kxd4 74.Kf4 Kc3 75.Ne5 d4 76.Kf5 d3 0-1
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2025.05.21"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Maier, Al"]
[Black "Manucharyan, Andriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[ECO "C01"]
[PlyCount "152"]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Qf3 Qe7+ 5.Ne2 Nc6 6.c3 Be6 7.Be3 O-O-O 8.Nd2 Qd7 9.h3 f6 10.Nf4 Bf7 11.Bd3 Kb8 12.O-O-O Na5 13.Bc2 Ne7 14.Rhe1 Nf5 15.Qg4 Nd6 16.Qxd7 Rxd7 17.b3 g6 18.Nd3 b6 19.Kb2 Bg7 20.Bf4 Nab7 21.Re2 Re8 22.Rde1 Rxe2 23.Rxe2 Bf8 24.g4 Re7 25.Rxe7 Bxe7 26.f3 Nd8 27.a4 Ne6 28.Be3 a5 29.h4 Kb7 30.Kc1 Ne8 31.f4 Nd6 32.c4 Ng7 33.c5 Ne4 34.cxb6 cxb6 35.Nf2 Nxf2 36.Bxf2 Bd6 37.Be3 Be6 38.Bd1 Bd7 39.Bf3 Kc6 40.Nb1 Ne6 41.g5 fxg5 42.fxg5 Bg3 43.h5 Bf4 44.Bxf4 Nxf4 45.hxg6 hxg6 46.Nc3 Be6 47.Kd2 Nh3 48.Ke3 Nxg5 49.Bg2 Nf7 50.Bf1 g5 51.Bd3 Nd6 52.Ne2 Bf5 53.Bxf5 Nxf5+ 54.Kf3 Nh6 55.Ng3 Kd6 56.Ne2 Ke6 57.Ng3 Nf5 58.Ne2 Nh6 59.Ng3 Kf6 60.Ne2 Ke7 61.Nc3 Ke6 62.Ne2 Kf5 63.Ng3+ Kg6 64.Ne2 Ng8 65.Ng3 Nf6 66.Ne2 Kh5 67.Kg3 Ne4+ 68.Kg2 Kg4 69.Ng1 Kf4 70.Nf3 Ke3 71.Ne5 Nf6 72.Nf7 g4 73.Kg3 Kxd4 74.Kf4 Kc3 75.Ne5 d4 76.Kf5 d3 0-1
[Event "96th ch-GER Candidates"]
[Site "Munich GER"]
[Date "2025.05.21"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Maier, Al"]
[Black "Manucharyan, Andriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[EventDate "2025.05.17"]
[WhiteFideId "4617061"]
[BlackFideId "16260910"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Qf3 Qe7+ 5. Ne2 Nc6 6. c3 Be6 7. Be3
O-O-O 8. Nd2 Qd7 9. h3 f6 10. Nf4 Bf7 11. Bd3 Kb8 12. O-O-O Na5 13. Bc2 Ne7
14. Rhe1 Nf5 15. Qg4 Nd6 16. Qxd7 Rxd7 17. b3 g6 18. Nd3 b6 19. Kb2 Bg7 20.
Bf4 Nab7 21. Re2 Re8 22. Rde1 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Bf8 24. g4 Re7 25. Rxe7 Bxe7
26. f3 Nd8 27. a4 Ne6 28. Be3 a5 29. h4 Kb7 30. Kc1 Ne8 31. f4 Nd6 32. c4
Ng7 33. c5 Ne4 34. cxb6 cxb6 35. Nf2 Nxf2 36. Bxf2 Bd6 37. Be3 Be6 38. Bd1
Bd7 39. Bf3 Kc6 40. Nb1 Ne6 41. g5 fxg5 42. fxg5 Bg3 43. h5 Bf4 44. Bxf4
Nxf4 45. hxg6 hxg6 46. Nc3 Be6 47. Kd2 Nh3 48. Ke3 Nxg5 49. Bg2 Nf7 50. Bf1
g5 51. Bd3 Nd6 52. Ne2 Bf5 53. Bxf5 Nxf5+ 54. Kf3 Nh6 55. Ng3 Kd6 56. Ne2
Ke6 57. Ng3 Nf5 58. Ne2 Nh6 59. Ng3 Kf6 60. Ne2 Ke7 61. Nc3 Ke6 62. Ne2 Kf5
63. Ng3+ Kg6 64. Ne2 Ng8 65. Ng3 Nf6 66. Ne2 Kh5 67. Kg3 Ne4+ 68. Kg2 Kg4
69. Ng1 Kf4 70. Nf3 Ke3 71. Ne5 Nf6 72. Nf7 g4 73. Kg3 Kxd4 74. Kf4 Kc3 75.
Ne5 d4 76. Kf5 d3 0-1