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Merriman, John (2244) - Shafer, Logan C (2206) - Titled Tue 23rd Dec 2025 (2), chess.com INT, 2025
E81
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Bg5 c5 7.d5 Nbd7 8.Qd2 a6 9.Nh3 b5 10.cxb5 axb5 11.Bxb5 Ba6 12.Nf2 Ne5 13.O-O Qb6 14.a4 Rfb8 15.b3 Qa5 16.Rab1 c4 17.b4 Qb6 18.Be3 Qb7 19.Bxa6 Qxa6 20.a5 Nfd7 21.Rfd1 h5 22.f4 Ng4 23.Nxg4 hxg4 24.Bd4 Nf6 25.Rb2 Rb7 26.Ra1 Rb5 27.Nxb5 Qxb5 28.Re1 Rc8 29.Qc3 Rb8 30.Ra2 Qa6 31.Rc2 Rc8 32.Qb2 Qb5 33.Rc3 Rb8 34.Ra3 Rc8 35.a6 Ra8 36.Ra5 Qd7 37.b5 Qc8 38.b6 Qb8 39.b7 Nd7 40.Bxg7 f6 41.Bh6 Qa7+ 42.Kh1 Rb8 43.Rb5 Kh7 44.f5 g5 45.Bxg5 fxg5 46.Qe2 Ne5 47.Qf1 Qxa6 48.Reb1 c3 49.f6 c2 50.Rc1 exf6 51.Qf5+ Kg7 52.Rxc2 Qxb5 53.Rc7+ Nf7 54.h3 g3 0-1
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