1000GM NY Fall GMA, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred (C79).
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. d4 Bg7 9. d5 Ne7 10. c4 O-O 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. Be3 h6 13. Nfd2 f5 14. f3 f4 15. Bf2 g5 16. Nc3 h5 17. b4 Rf6 18. c5 Rg6 19. Nc4 g4 20. Kf1 g3 21. hxg3 fxg3 22. Be3 h4 23. Ke2 h3 24. gxh3 Nf6 25. Kd2 Nh5 26. Kc2 Qf8 27. Rg1 Qf6 28. Nd2 Nf4 29. Ne2 g2 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Rb1 c6 32. Nc4 cxd5 33. Nxd6 dxe4 34. Nxe4 Qe6 35. Kc1 Qxh3 36. Qb3+ Kh8 37. Nf2 Qe6 38. Qxe6 Rxe6 39. Nxf4 Bh6 40. Nd3 Nd5 41. Rxg2 Nxf4 42. Nxf4 Rf8 43. Kc2 Rxf4 44. Rd1 Rf7 45. Rd3 Ref6 46. Rg3 Bf4 47. Rh3+ Kg7 48. Kb3 Re6 49. Rh5 Be3 50. Rh3 Kg6 51. Rd5 Bf4 52. Rd3 Bg5 53. Rg3 Re5 54. Kc4 Rf4+ 55. Kb3 Ref5 56. Rd6+ Rf6 57. Rd3 R6f5 58. Rd6+ Kh5 59. Rh3+ Bh4 60. Rd3 Kg5 61. Rd7 Rf7 62. Rd5+ R4f5 63. Rd3 Be1 64. a3 Re5 65. Rh8 Kf4 66. Rhd8 Ree7 67. Kc4 Kg3 68. b5 axb5+ 69. Kxb5 Re2 70. Rb3 Rc2 71. Rg8+ Kh2 72. Rg5 Bf2 73. a4 Rf4 74. a5 Rfc4 75. Kb6 Bxc5+ 76. Kxb7 Bf2 77. Rg7 Rc5 78. a6 Ra2 79. Rb6 Rh5 80. Rc6 Rb2+ 81. Kc8 Rd2 82. Rg8 Rh7 83. Rc7 Rh6 84. a7 Ra2 85. Rgg7 Rh8+ 86. Kd7 Bxa7 87. Ke6 Ra6+ 88. Kf5 Rh5+ 89. Kg4 Rha5 90. Rc2+ Kg1 91. f4 Kf1 92. Rg5 Ra3 93. Rb5 Bf2 94. Kf5 Ra8 95. Rc6 Kg2 96. Rh6 Kf3 97. Rf6 Be3 98. Rb4 R3a5+ 99. Kg6 Rg8+ 100. Kf7 Rg4 101. Rb3 Ra7+ 102. Kf8 Rh4 103. Rf7 Ra8+ 104. Kg7 Rg4+ 105. Kf6 Ra6+ 106. Ke7 Ke4 107. Rb4+ Bd4 108. Kd8 Rg8+ 109. Kc7 Kd5 110. Rf5+ Ke6 111. Rg5 Rxg5 112. fxg5 Kd5 113. Rb1 Rg6 114. Rd1 Rg7+ 115. Kd8 Ke5 116. Ke8 Bc5 117. Rh1 Bd6 118. Re1+ Kd5 119. g6 Be5 120. Kf8 Rxg6 121. Ke8 Ke6 122. Rf1 Rg8+ 123. Rf8 Rg7 124. Rf1 Re7+ 125. Kd8 Rh7 126. Kc8 Rc7+ 127. Kd8 Rb7 128. Rc1 Rb8+ 129. Rc8 Rb2 130. Rc1 Rb7 131. Rc6+ Bd6 132. Rc1 Rb8+ 133. Rc8 Rb1 134. Rc2 Be5 135. Rc6+ Kd5 136. Rc2 Bd6 137. Kd7 Rb7+ 138. Kc8 Rf7 139. Rc1 Bc5 140. Kd8 Kc6 141. Re1 Rf8+ 142. Re8 Rf2 143. Re1 Ba3 144. Re6+ Kd5 145. Re1 Kc6 146. Re6+ Kd5 147. Re1 Bb4 148. Rd1+ Kc6 149. Rc1+ Bc5 150. Re1 Ra2 151. Ke8 Ra7 152. Re2 Bd6 153. Re1 Kd5 154. Rd1+ Ke6 155. Re1+ Be5 156. Rd1 Re7+ 157. Kd8 Rc7 158. Ke8 Rg7 159. Rf1 Rh7 160. Rf2 Rh4 161. Rf1 Rc4 162. Rd1 Bc3 163. Rd7 Rc8+ 164. Rd8 Rc7 165. Rd3 Ra7 166. Rd1 Rh7 167. Kd8 Be5 168. Kc8 Rc7+ 169. Kd8 Rb7 170. Rc1 Bf4 ½–½
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Game details
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 1000GM NY Fall GMA
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred (C79)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexander Katz (2426) and Brewington Hardaway (2323) was played at 1000GM NY Fall GMA in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred (C79). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Who won Alexander Katz vs Brewington Hardaway?
Alexander Katz vs Brewington Hardaway (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexander Katz vs Brewington Hardaway?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred (ECO C79).
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