Chess Game
Thomas Bark vs Mark Plotkin
2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
Mark Plotkin½
Thomas Bark½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Qg4 O-O 8. Bh6 g6 9. Bxf8 Qxf8 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. Qg3 Qc5 12. a3 Ba5 13. h4 h5 14. b4 Ncxb4 15. axb4 Bxb4 16. Rh3 b6 17. Kd1 a5 18. Ne4 Qc4 19. Qd3 Qc7 20. Nf6+ Nxf6 21. exf6 Ba6 22. Qe4 d5 23. Qe3 d4 24. Qe4 Bb7 25. Qd3 e5 26. Ng3 e4 27. Nxe4 Qf4 28. f3 Ba6 29. Qxa6 Rxa6 30. Bxa6 Qe3 31. Rh1 Kf8 32. Rb1 Ke8 33. Rb3 Qf4 34. Rd3 Qe5 35. c3 Bxc3 36. Nxc3 Qxf6 37. Re1+ Kf8 38. Ne4 Qxh4 39. Rxd4 Qh2 40. Nd6 Qxg2 41. Rf4 f5 42. Nxf5 Qg5 43. Ree4 gxf5 44. Bc8 Qd8+ 45. Rd4 Qxc8 46. Rd5 Kg7 47. Rfxf5 h4 48. Rh5 h3 49. Rdg5+ Kf6 50. Rb5 Qd8+ 51. Rbd5 Qa8 52. Rhf5+ ½–½
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This chess game between Thomas Bark (1674) and Mark Plotkin (2045) was played in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Thomas Bark and Mark Plotkin from the CipherChess mega database.