Chess Game
Krishna Gray vs Melisha Smith
2009 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).
Melisha Smith1
Krishna Gray0
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Be3 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f3 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. Be2 d6 11. b4 Ne5 12. O-O Nc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Nd1 Be7 16. Nb3 Qc7 17. Na5 Ba8 18. c4 Qb8 19. Bf4 O-O 20. Nb2 Qa7+ 21. Be3 Qb8 22. Bf4 Qa7+ 23. Be3 Qd7 24. Rfd1 bxc4 25. Nbxc4 Qd8 26. Nb6 Rb8 27. Nxa8 Rxa8 28. Nc6 Qe8 29. Nxe7+ Qxe7 30. Qxd6 Qxd6 31. Rxd6 Rfd8 32. Rxd8+ Rxd8 33. Bg5 Kf8 34. Kf2 Rd7 35. Bxf6 gxf6 36. Ke2 Ke7 37. Rc6 Ra7 38. Rc8 e5 39. Rh8 Rc7 40. Ra8 Rc2+ 41. Kf1 Rc6 42. Kf2 Ke6 43. Kg3 f5 44. exf5+ Kxf5 45. Ra7 Rf6 46. Kf2 Kg6 47. g3 Rc6 48. Ke2 h5 49. h4 f5 50. Kd3 Kf6 51. Rh7 Kg6 52. Rd7 Kf6 53. Rd5 Ke6 54. Rc5 Rxc5 55. bxc5 Kd5 56. c6 Kxc6 57. Kc4 Kd6 58. a4 a5 59. Kb5 Kd5 60. Kxa5 e4 61. fxe4+ fxe4 62. Kb4 Kd4 63. Kb3 Kd3 64. a5 e3 65. a6 e2 66. a7 e1=Q 67. a8=Q Qb1+ 0–1
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This chess game between Krishna Gray (1628) and Melisha Smith (1829) was played in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48). 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 Krishna Gray and Melisha Smith from the CipherChess mega database.