Chess Game
Melvin Gray vs Martin Veltmann
Toronto int. U2100, 1998 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (B99).
Martin Veltmann½
Melvin Gray½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Nbd7 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. a3 Rb8 13. Bh3 b4 14. axb4 Rxb4 15. Rhe1 Qb6 16. Nb3 Bb7 17. Qe3 Qxe3+ 18. Rxe3 h5 19. gxh5 Rxh5 20. Rd2 Bf8 21. Bg4 Rh8 22. Rf2 Bh6 23. Nd2 Rg8 24. Rg3 Nc5 25. Bf3 Kf8 26. Bg2 Na4 27. Nxa4 Rxa4 28. Kb1 Rd4 29. c3 Rxg3 30. hxg3 Rd3 31. Bf3 Re3 32. Re2 Rxe2 33. Bxe2 e5 34. Nc4 Bxe4+ 35. Kc1 Ke7 36. Kd1 exf4 37. gxf4 Bxf4 38. Na5 Be5 39. Bxa6 f5 40. Nb3 f4 41. Nd2 Bd5 42. Be2 Ke6 43. Ke1 Kf5 44. Kf2 Bf6 45. Bf3 Be6 46. Ke2 Bc8 47. Ne4 Ba6+ 48. Kd2 Be7 49. Nf2 Kg5 50. b3 Kh4 51. c4 Kg3 52. Ke2 f5 53. Bd5 Bf6 54. Nd3 Bc3 55. b4 f3+ 56. Kf1 Bc8 57. b5 Bd4 58. Ne1 f2 59. Nf3 f4 60. Ng5 f3 61. Ne4+ Kf4 62. Nxf2 Bf5 63. Bg8 Ke3 64. Bd5 Bf6 65. b6 Bd4 ½–½
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This chess game between Melvin Gray (1995) and Martin Veltmann (2115) was played at Toronto int. U2100 in 1998 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line (B99). 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 Melvin Gray and Martin Veltmann from the CipherChess mega database.