Chess Game
Michael Anthony Cook vs Matvii Plotnikov
Cheadle FIDE Open 1st, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).
Matvii Plotnikov1
Michael Anthony Cook0
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qc7 7. Qe2 e6 8. Bf4 h6 9. h4 b6 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. h5 O-O-O 12. Rhg1 g5 13. hxg6 fxg6 14. Ba6 Be7 15. Bxb7+ Kxb7 16. Qe4 Rdg8 17. Rge1 g5 18. Bh2 Kc8 19. Rd3 Rg7 20. g4 Rd8 21. Bg3 b5 22. c4 b4 23. Rh1 Rh8 24. Kb1 Qb7 25. Rhd1 Rd8 26. Rh1 Rh8 27. Re1 Rd8 28. Nd2 Rf8 29. Qh1 Rh7 30. Nb3 a5 31. Qe4 Rg7 32. Qe3 Qb6 33. Qe4 a4 34. Nc1 Bd8 35. Ne2 Bc7 36. Rh1 Rh8 37. Rf3 Qb8 38. Rf6 Bxe5 39. Rfxh6 Rf8 40. Rxe6 Bxg3 41. Re8+ Rxe8 42. Qxe8+ Kb7 43. Qe3 Bd6 44. a3 Re7 45. Qd2 Qe8 46. Nc1 Bf4 0–1
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This chess game between Michael Anthony Cook (1947) and Matvii Plotnikov (1688) was played at Cheadle FIDE Open 1st in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29). 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 Michael Anthony Cook and Matvii Plotnikov from the CipherChess mega database.