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Korolev, Sergei
(2360) -
Popov, Valerij
(2415) -
RUS-Cup01 Chigorin Memorial
(3), St Petersburg, 1996
B20
1.e4
c5
2.g3
Nc6
3.Bg2
g6
4.d3
Bg7
5.f4
e6
6.c3
Nge7
7.Be3
b6
8.Nf3
Ba6
9.O-O
O-O
10.Bf2
d6
11.Re1
Rc8
12.Na3
Qd7
13.Qd2
Rfd8
14.Rad1
Qc7
15.b4
Nb8
16.b5
Bb7
17.Nc2
Nd7
18.c4
a6
19.a4
axb5
20.axb5
Ra8
21.h4
Ra2
22.h5
gxh5
23.Qe2
Nf6
24.Nh2
Ng6
25.Be3
Ng4
26.Nxg4
hxg4
27.Bc1
Qd7
28.Qf2
f5
29.Re2
e5
30.exf5
Bxg2
31.Qxg2
Qxf5
32.Ne3
Rxe2
33.Qxe2
Qh5
34.f5
Ne7
35.Rf1
Rf8
36.Nxg4
Rxf5
37.Nf6+
Bxf6
38.Qxh5
Rxh5
39.Rxf6
e4
40.Rxd6
exd3
41.Rxd3
Re5
42.Bf4
Re4
43.Bc7
Rxc4
44.Bxb6
Kf7
45.Bc7
Rb4
46.b6
c4
47.Rd4
Ke6
48.Rd6+
Ke5
49.Rd7+
Ke6
50.Rd6+
Ke5
½-½
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