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Popov, Tikhon
(2283) -
Essing, Arnold
(2206) -
Titled Tue 3rd Mar 2026
(1), chess.com INT, 2026
D30
1.d4
d5
2.c4
e6
3.Nf3
c5
4.cxd5
exd5
5.g3
c4
6.Bg2
Bb4+
7.Nc3
Nc6
8.O-O
Nge7
9.a3
Ba5
10.e4
O-O
11.exd5
Nxd5
12.Qc2
Nf6
13.Bg5
h6
14.Be3
Be6
15.Rad1
Bxc3
16.bxc3
Bd5
17.Rfe1
b5
18.Bf4
Re8
19.Rxe8+
Qxe8
20.Re1
Qd8
21.Qc1
Kh7
22.Be5
a5
23.Qf4
Rc8
24.Bh3
Ra8
25.Bf5+
Kg8
26.Bb1
b4
27.axb4
axb4
28.Nh4
bxc3
29.Nf5
Nxe5
30.dxe5
Nd7
31.Rd1
Nc5
32.Rxd5
Qxd5
33.Ne7+
Kf8
34.Nxd5
Ra1
35.Nxc3
1-0
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