Chess Game
Lael Kaplan vs Stephen Muhammad
USA Masters, date unknown · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (B84).
Stephen Muhammad0
Lael Kaplan1
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4 Nbd7 9. Bf3 O-O 10. Kh1 Qc7 11. Qe1 Kh8 12. Be3 Rb8 13. Qg3 Ne8 14. Rad1 b5 15. e5 Bb7 16. Ne4 Nb6 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Qxg5 dxe5 19. fxe5 Nc4 20. Bf4 Nxb2 21. Rde1 Nc4 22. Bxb7 Rxb7 23. Re3 Qb6 24. Rh3 f6 25. Qg6 h6 26. Bxh6 Kg8 27. exf6 Nxf6 28. Nxe6 Ne5 29. Rxf6 Ng4 30. Rf5 Rd8 31. Rd3 Re7 32. Qxg4 Rxd3 33. Rf8+ Kh7 34. cxd3 Qxe6 35. Qxe6 Rxe6 36. Bd2 Re2 37. Bb4 Rb2 38. Be1 Rxa2 39. h3 Ra1 40. Re8 b4 41. Kh2 b3 42. Bc3 Rc1 43. Bd4 Rd1 44. Rb8 Rxd3 45. Bb2 a5 46. Rb7 a4 47. Rxg7+ Kh6 48. Ra7 Rd2 49. Bc1 b2 50. Bxd2+ Kg6 51. Rb7 a3 1–0
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This chess game between Lael Kaplan (2215) and Stephen Muhammad (1997) was played at USA Masters and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (B84). 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 Lael Kaplan and Stephen Muhammad from the CipherChess mega database.