Barcelo Melnyk, Marc vs Rajabov, Abdurahmon

C06 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line

Barcelo Melnyk, Marc 2244 Gana
Rajabov, Abdurahmon 1830 Pierde
1. e4 1... e6 2. d4 2... d5 3. Nd2 3... Nf6 4. e5 4... Nfd7 5. Bd3 5... c5 6. c3 6... Nc6 7. Ne2 7... cxd4 8. cxd4 8... Be7?! 9. O-O 9... O-O 10. f4 10... f6 11. Nf3 11... f5 12. a3 12... Qe8 13. Be3 13... Qg6 14. Rc1 14... Nb6 15. Nc3 15... Bd7 16. Qe2 16... Rac8 17. Nd2?! 17... Na5 18. Kh1 18... Nac4 19. Nb3 19... a6?! 20. Nc5 20... Bc6 21. Bf2 21... Rfd8 22. Nb3? 22... a5?! 23. Nd1 23... Na4?! 24. Be1 24... b6 25. Na1 25... b5 26. b3 26... Bxa3 27. Rb1 27... Nab6 28. bxc4?? 28... dxc4 29. Bc2 29... Rxd4 30. Bxa5 30... Nd5 31. Bd2 31... b4?! 32. Kg1? 32... c3?? 33. Nb3 33... Rxd2 34. Nxd2 34... cxd2 35. Qxd2 35... Nc3 36. Nxc3 36... bxc3 37. Qe2 37... Bc5+ 38. Kh1 38... Rd8?? 39. Rfd1 39... Rd5?? 40. Rxd5?! 40... Bxd5 41. Rb8+?! 41... Kf7 42. Ba4?! 42... Ke7?? 43. Re8+ 43... Kf7 44. Rc8 44... Qh6?? 45. Rxc5?? 45... Qxf4?? 46. Qh5+ 46... g6 47. Qxh7+ 47... Kf8 48. Rc8#