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Bates, Evan
(1937) -
Gao, Vincent
(1886) -
Cherry Blossom Classic
(3.26), Sterling, VA USA, 2026
E44
1.d4
Nf6
2.c4
e6
3.Nc3
Bb4
4.e3
b6
5.Ne2
c5
6.d5
exd5
7.cxd5
Bb7
8.a3
Ba5
9.Rb1
Qe7
10.d6
Bxc3+
11.Nxc3
Qe6
12.Nb5
Na6
13.f3
O-O
14.Be2
Ne8
15.e4
f5
16.Qc2
fxe4
17.O-O
Nxd6
18.Nxd6
Qxd6
19.Rd1
Qe7
20.Bxa6
Bxa6
21.Qxe4
Qxe4
22.fxe4
Be2
23.Re1
Bd3
24.Ra1
Rae8
25.Bg5
Bxe4
26.Rf1
d5
27.Rxf8+
Rxf8
28.Rf1
Re8
29.Bh4
Bd3
30.Re1
Rxe1+
31.Bxe1
Kf7
32.Bg3
Ke6
33.Bb8
b5
34.Bxa7
Kd6
35.Kf2
d4
36.b4
cxb4
37.axb4
Kd5
38.Ke1
Kc4
39.Kd2
Be4
40.g3
½-½
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