Chess Game
BrianBacklund vs Thomas Libuda
HCL-M167, 2002 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
Thomas Libuda1
BrianBacklund0
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1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 d6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qe2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bf4 Nf6 11. e5 Nh5 12. Bg5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Nf4 14. Qf3 dxe5 15. Nce4 O-O 16. g3 Nd4 17. Rxd4 exd4 18. Qxf4 Qxf4 19. gxf4 b5 20. Bd3 f6 21. Nf3 Bb7 22. Rc1 Rac8 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Kf1 Rc1+ 25. Ke2 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Ra1 27. a3 Ra2 28. Nxd4 Rxb2+ 29. Nc2 g6 30. Kd2 Kf7 31. Kc3 Rb1 32. Ne3 Ra1 33. Kb4 Ke7 34. Kb3 Kd6 35. Kb4 Kc7 36. h3 Kb6 37. Kb3 a5 38. Bf3 Kc5 39. Kb2 Re1 40. Ng4 e5 41. Nxf6 exf4 42. Nxh7 Rf1 43. Ng5 Rxf2+ 44. Kc3 Kb6 45. Bd5 Re2 46. Bf3 Re3+ 47. Kb2 Kc5 48. Bg4 Kc4 49. h4 b4 50. axb4 Kxb4 51. Ka2 a4 52. Bf3 Rd3 53. Be4 Rd2+ 54. Kb1 Kb3 55. Kc1 Rh2 56. Nf3 Rh1+ 57. Kd2 Kb2 58. Bxg6 Rh3 59. Ke2 a3 60. Bf7 Kc3 61. Kf2 Rh1 62. Be6 Rb1 63. Ne1 Rb7 64. Bg8 Rb8 65. Bf7 Rh8 66. Ng2 Rf8 67. Be6 Kd4 68. Ne1 Ke5 69. Ba2 Rb8 70. Kf3 Kf5 71. Nd3 Rc8 72. Nb4 Rc3+ 73. Kg2 Kg4 74. Kf2 Kxh4 75. Bd5 Kg4 76. Be6+ Kg5 77. Na2 Re3 78. Bc4 Kf5 79. Bd5 Ke5 80. Bf7 Rd3 81. Bg8 Rd8 82. Bf7 f3 83. Ke3 f2 84. Bc4 Rc8 0–1
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This chess game between BrianBacklund and Thomas Libuda (2044) was played at HCL-M167 in 2002 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21). 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 BrianBacklund and Thomas Libuda from the CipherChess mega database.