Chess Game
Lawrence Kaufman vs Andrew Samuelson
Washington Chess Congress, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
Andrew Samuelson½
Lawrence Kaufman½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bd3 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. Bc2 O-O 9. d4 Re8 10. Nbd2 b5 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. Ne4 Nf8 14. Bg5 Ng6 15. a4 Rb8 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nd6 Rf8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Be4 Nc7 20. Ra7 Rb6 21. c4 bxc4 22. Qa1 Qd8 23. Qa5 Nd5 24. Nxc8 Rxb2 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 26. Nd6 c3 27. Nxf7 Rdb8 28. g3 c2 29. N7g5 Nc3 30. Bxc2 Rxc2 31. Nxe6 Kh8 32. Nfg5 Ne2+ 33. Kg2 Nxe5 34. Rxg7 h6 35. Rh7+ Kg8 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. Rh7+ Kg8 38. Rxh6 Rbb2 39. Ne4 c4 40. Ra1 Ra2 41. Rxa2 Rxa2 42. Rh5 Nd3 43. Nd6 Ne1+ 44. Kh3 Ng1+ 45. Kg4 Ngf3 46. Rc5 Rxf2 47. Rc8+ Kh7 48. Rc7+ Kh6 49. Nf4 Nxh2+ 50. Kf5 Nd3 51. Nf7+ Kg7 52. Ng5+ Kf8 53. Ne6+ Ke8 54. Rxc4 Nxf4 55. gxf4 Ke7 56. Rc7+ Kd6 57. Rc1 Nf3 58. Kf6 Kd5 59. Rd1+ Ke4 60. f5 Nd2 61. Ng5+ Kd3 62. Ke6 Kc2 63. Re1 Nb3 64. f6 Nd4+ 65. Ke7 Nc6+ 66. Kf7 Kd3 67. Kg6 Kd4 68. f7 Ne5+ 69. Kg7 Nxf7 70. Nxf7 Rg2+ 71. Kf6 Rf2+ 72. Ke7 Rf3 73. Rd1+ Rd3 74. Rh1 Re3+ 75. Kd6 Re4 76. Rd1+ Ke3 77. Kd5 Ra4 78. Ne5 Ra5+ 79. Ke6 Ra6+ 80. Kf5 Ra5 81. Rd3+ Ke2 82. Rb3 Kd2 83. Rh3 Ke2 84. Rh2+ Ke3 85. Rh3+ Ke2 86. Rc3 Kd2 87. Rb3 Ke2 88. Rb4 Ke3 89. Re4+ Kd2 90. Kf4 Ra8 91. Nf3+ Kc3 92. Ke3 Rh8 93. Re7 Kc4 94. Re4+ Kc5 95. Re5+ Kd6 96. Ke4 Rh1 97. Rd5+ Ke7 98. Ra5 Rf1 99. Ra7+ Kd6 100. Ra6+ Ke7 101. Nd4 Re1+ 102. Kd5 Rd1 103. Re6+ Kf7 104. Ra6 Ke7 105. Rb6 Kf7 106. Rb7+ Kf6 107. Rb6+ Kf7 108. Ra6 Ke7 109. Rh6 Kf7 110. Rh2 Kf6 111. Rf2+ Ke7 112. Ke5 Re1+ 113. Ne2 Kd7 114. Kd5 Ke7 115. Nd4 Rd1 116. Re2+ Kf6 ½–½
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This chess game between Lawrence Kaufman (2306) and Andrew Samuelson (2185) was played at Washington Chess Congress in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51). 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 Lawrence Kaufman and Andrew Samuelson from the CipherChess mega database.