Chess Game
Kirk Ghazarian vs Andrew Samuelson
48. Annual World Open, 2020 · Result ½–½ · Benoni Defense (A61).
Andrew Samuelson½
Kirk Ghazarian½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. e3 O-O 9. h3 Na6 10. Bc4 Nc7 11. a4 a6 12. O-O Rb8 13. a5 b5 14. axb6 Rxb6 15. Ra2 Rb4 16. Qd3 Nh5 17. Bh2 f5 18. b3 Kh8 19. Ne2 Qe7 20. Nf4 Nxf4 21. Bxf4 h6 22. h4 Kh7 23. Re1 Qf6 24. Ra5 Qd8 25. Ra2 Nb5 26. Ra4 Rxa4 27. bxa4 Nc3 28. Bxa6 Bxa6 29. Qxa6 Nxd5 30. Qxd6 Qxd6 31. Bxd6 Rc8 32. Be5 c4 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. Rc1 c3 35. Nd4 Rc4 36. a5 Ra4 37. Ne2 Rxa5 38. Nxc3 Nf6 39. Ne2 g5 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Nd4 Ng4 42. Rc7+ Kf6 43. Rc6+ Kf7 44. g3 Ra1+ 45. Kg2 Ra2 46. Rc2 Ra5 47. Nf3 Kg6 48. Kf1 Kh5 49. Ke2 Nf6 50. Nd4 Kg4 51. Rb2 Nd5 52. f3+ Kxg3 53. Nxf5+ Kh3 54. Kd3 g4 55. e4 Nf4+ 56. Ke3 Ng6 57. fxg4 Ra3+ 58. Kd4 Kxg4 59. Ne3+ Kg5 60. Nc4 Ra8 61. e5 Nxe5 62. Nxe5 Ra4+ 63. Ke3 Kf5 64. Nd3 Re4+ 65. Kf3 Rd4 66. Rb5+ Ke6 67. Ke3 Rh4 68. Nf4+ Kd6 69. Rf5 Rh1 70. Kd4 Rd1+ 71. Nd3 Ke6 72. Ra5 Kf6 73. Ke4 Rh1 74. Rf5+ Ke6 75. Ra5 Kf6 76. Ra6+ Ke7 77. Nf4 Rb1 78. Ke5 Re1+ 79. Kf5 Rf1 80. Rh6 Kd7 81. Ke5 Re1+ 82. Kd4 Rd1+ 83. Nd3 Ke7 84. Rh3 Ra1 85. Rf3 Ra2 86. Kd5 Ra5+ 87. Nc5 Ra1 88. Ke5 Re1+ 89. Ne4 Kd7 90. Rc3 Rh1 91. Nf6+ Kd8 92. Kd6 Rd1+ 93. Nd5 Ke8 94. Rc7 Kf8 95. Ra7 Ke8 96. Rg7 Kf8 97. Rg3 Kf7 98. Rf3+ Kg6 99. Ke6 Re1+ 100. Ne3 Kg5 101. Ke5 Kg6 102. Rg3+ Kf7 103. Kf5 Ke7 ½–½
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This chess game between Kirk Ghazarian (2181) and Andrew Samuelson (2111) was played at 48. Annual World Open in 2020 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Benoni Defense (A61). 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 Kirk Ghazarian and Andrew Samuelson from the CipherChess mega database.