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Mester, Philipp
(2308) -
Lai, Duc Minh
(2126) -
1st 3-0 Thu 8th Jan 2026
(10), chess.com INT, 2026
A04
1.Nf3
c5
2.b3
Nc6
3.Bb2
d6
4.e3
e5
5.d4
cxd4
6.exd4
e4
7.Nfd2
d5
8.c4
Bb4
9.a3
Bxd2+
10.Qxd2
Nf6
11.Nc3
dxc4
12.d5
Na5
13.Bxc4
O-O
14.O-O
a6
15.Ne2
b5
16.Bc3
Nxc4
17.bxc4
bxc4
18.Rfd1
Bg4
19.h3
Bxe2
20.Qxe2
Nxd5
21.Qxc4
Nb6
22.Qxe4
Qg5
23.Bd4
Rab8
24.Rab1
Nc4
25.Rxb8
Rxb8
26.Ba7
Rc8
27.h4
Qb5
28.Qe7
Qe8
29.Qb7
a5
30.a4
h6
31.g3
Ne5
32.Bd4
Qc6
33.Qxc6
Nxc6
34.Bb6
Rb8
35.Bc7
Rb7
36.Bd8
Rb4
37.Rd6
Nxd8
38.Rxd8+
Kh7
39.Ra8
Rxa4
40.Kg2
h5
41.Kf3
Ra2
42.Kg2
Kg6
43.Kf3
Kf5
44.Kg2
f6
45.Ra7
g6
46.Kf3
Ra3+
47.Kg2
g5
48.hxg5
fxg5
49.Rf7+
Kg6
50.Ra7
a4
51.Kh3
Ra1
52.Kg2
a3
53.Kh3
a2
54.Kg2
Kf5
55.Ra6
Ke4
56.Ra4+
Kd3
57.Ra3+
Ke2
58.Ra5
Ke1
59.Re5+
Kd2
60.Ra5
Kc3
61.Rc5+
Kd4
62.Ra5
Kc4
63.Ra8
h4
64.Rc8+
Kd5
65.Rb8
h3+
66.Kxh3
Rh1+
67.Kg4
a1=Q
68.Rd8+
Ke4
69.Re8+
Kd3
70.Rf8
Ke2
71.Kxg5
Kf1
72.Kf5
Kg1
73.Rf7
Rh3
74.Rg7
Rh2
75.Kg6
Rxf2
0-1
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