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Mestel, A Jonathan
(2450) -
Balshan, Amikam
(2430) -
Christmas Congress 197879-54 Premier
(14), Hastings, 1979
B92
1.e4
c5
2.Nf3
d6
3.d4
cxd4
4.Nxd4
Nf6
5.Nc3
a6
6.Be2
e5
7.Nb3
Be7
8.a4
O-O
9.O-O
b6
10.Be3
Bb7
11.f3
Nc6
12.Qe1
Nb4
13.Qf2
Nd7
14.Rac1
f5
15.Bc4+
Kh8
16.Qe2
Nf6
17.Bg5
h6
18.Bxf6
Rxf6
19.Rfd1
Qe8
20.Nd2
Rd8
21.Nf1
fxe4
22.fxe4
Qg6
23.Ng3
Bc8
24.Rf1
Bg4
25.Rxf6
Bxf6
26.Qf2
Bg5
27.Rf1
h5
28.Kh1
h4
29.Nf5
Bxf5
30.exf5
Qh6
31.Qxb6
Nxc2
32.Nd5
h3
33.gxh3
Qh4
34.Bd3
Qxh3
35.Bxa6
Rf8
36.Qf2
Nd4
37.Qg2
Qxg2+
38.Kxg2
e4
39.b4
Ra8
40.b5
e3
41.Nc7
Rb8
42.Ne6
Bf6
43.Nxd4
Bxd4
44.Kf3
Rf8
45.Ke2
Bb6
46.Bb7
Rf6
47.h4
Rh6
48.Rh1
Rf6
49.Be4
d5
50.Bd3
d4
51.Rc1
g6
52.Rc6
Rxc6
53.bxc6
gxf5
54.Bxf5
Kg7
55.Bg4
Kf6
56.Kd3
Ke5
57.h5
Kf6
58.Be2
Kg5
59.Kc4
Kf5
60.h6
Kg6
61.Kb5
Bc7
62.a5
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