Chess Game
Mark Geist vs Aaron Pixton
USA Ch U16, 2000 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Exchange Variation (C01).
Aaron Pixton½
Mark Geist½
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Ne2 Bg6 9. O-O Bxd3 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. c5 c6 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Nxc3 b5 14. b4 a5 15. Bf4 Re8 16. Ne2 axb4 17. axb4 Na6 18. Bd2 Nc7 19. Ng3 Ne6 20. Nf5 g6 21. Nd6 Re7 22. Rfe1 Rxa1 23. Rxa1 Ne8 24. Nxe8 Qxe8 25. Kf2 Qb8 26. g3 Ra7 27. Ra5 Rd7 28. Qa3 Qe8 29. Be3 h5 30. Ra8 Rd8 31. Ra7 Rd7 32. Ra8 Rd8 33. Ra6 Kg7 34. Qa5 Rc8 35. Ra7 Rd8 36. Qa6 Rc8 37. Re7 Qxe7 38. Qxc8 Qc7 39. Qe8 Qb7 40. h4 Qc7 41. Bg5 Nxg5 42. hxg5 h4 43. f4 hxg3+ 44. Kxg3 Qb7 45. Kg4 Kh7 46. f5 Qc7 47. Qe3 Qh2 48. f6 Qg2+ 49. Kf4 Qh2+ 50. Qg3 Qe2 51. Qh3+ Kg8 52. Qc8+ Kh7 53. Qh3+ Kg8 54. Qc8+ Kh7 55. Qh3+ ½–½
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This chess game between Mark Geist (2157) and Aaron Pixton (2181) was played at USA Ch U16 in 2000 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Exchange Variation (C01). 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 Mark Geist and Aaron Pixton from the CipherChess mega database.