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Nikolaev, Matvei
(1925) -
Grachev, Boris V
(2619) -
Botvinnik Cup
(2.6), Moscow, 2020
C13
1.e4
e6
2.d4
d5
3.Nc3
Nf6
4.Bg5
dxe4
5.Nxe4
Nbd7
6.Bd3
h6
7.Nxf6+
Nxf6
8.Be3
Nd5
9.Nf3
Bd6
10.Qd2
Bd7
11.Ne5
Bxe5
12.dxe5
Bc6
13.O-O
Qh4
14.c4
Nxe3
15.Qxe3
Qg5
16.Be4
Qxe3
17.Bxc6+
bxc6
18.fxe3
Ke7
19.Rad1
Rhd8
20.Kf2
a5
21.Ke2
a4
22.Rxd8
Rxd8
23.Rd1
Ra8
24.Kd3
Ra5
25.Ke4
f5+
26.Kd4
g5
27.h4
gxh4
28.Rh1
c5+
29.Kc3
Ra8
30.Rxh4
Rh8
31.b4
axb3
32.axb3
Kd7
33.b4
cxb4+
34.Kxb4
Kc6
35.Rh1
h5
36.Rh4
Rh7
37.e4
fxe4
38.g4
e3
39.gxh5
e2
40.Re4
Rxh5
41.Rxe2
Kb6
42.Re3
Rg5
43.Re4
Rg3
44.Re2
c5+
45.Ka4
Kc6
46.Rd2
Re3
47.Rd6+
Kc7
48.Rxe6
Kd7
49.Rd6+
Kc7
50.Kb5
Rxe5
51.Rc6+
Kb7
52.Rxc5
Rxc5+
53.Kxc5
Kc7
54.Kd5
Kd7
55.c5
Kc7
56.c6
Kc8
57.Kd6
Kd8
58.c7+
Kc8
59.Kc6
½-½
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