
[Event "Titled Tue 20th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.05.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Popov, Tikhon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "59"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 Nc6 6.g3 Nge7 7.Bg2 Ng6 8.Qe2 Qc7 9.cxd4 cxd4 10.O-O Ngxe5 11.Nxe5 Nxe5 12.Bf4 Bd6 13.Na3 a6 14.Rac1 Nc6 15.Bxd6 Qxd6 16.Nc4 Qd8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Qxe5 O-O 19.Rc7 f6 20.Qc5 Rb8 21.Rc1 e5 22.Qa7 Bf5 23.Bxb7 Bxd3 24.Bxa6 Ra8 25.Rxg7+ Kh8 26.Bxd3 Rxa7 27.Rxa7 f5 28.Rcc7 Qf6 29.Rxh7+ Kg8 30.Bc4+ 1-0
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.05.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Popov, Tikhon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B40"]
[PlyCount "59"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 Nc6 6.g3 Nge7 7.Bg2 Ng6 8.Qe2 Qc7 9.cxd4 cxd4 10.O-O Ngxe5 11.Nxe5 Nxe5 12.Bf4 Bd6 13.Na3 a6 14.Rac1 Nc6 15.Bxd6 Qxd6 16.Nc4 Qd8 17.Ne5 Nxe5 18.Qxe5 O-O 19.Rc7 f6 20.Qc5 Rb8 21.Rc1 e5 22.Qa7 Bf5 23.Bxb7 Bxd3 24.Bxa6 Ra8 25.Rxg7+ Kh8 26.Bxd3 Rxa7 27.Rxa7 f5 28.Rcc7 Qf6 29.Rxh7+ Kg8 30.Bc4+ 1-0
[Event "Titled Tue 20th May Early"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2025.05.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Popov, Tikhon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[EventDate "2025.05.20"]
[WhiteFideId "2047640"]
[BlackFideId "24252026"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. cxd4 cxd4 10. O-O Ngxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Na3 a6 14.
Rac1 Nc6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nc4 Qd8 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 O-O 19. Rc7 f6 20.
Qc5 Rb8 21. Rc1 e5 22. Qa7 Bf5 23. Bxb7 Bxd3 24. Bxa6 Ra8 25. Rxg7+ Kh8 26.
Bxd3 Rxa7 27. Rxa7 f5 28. Rcc7 Qf6 29. Rxh7+ Kg8 30. Bc4+ 1-0