Chess Game
Ming Lu vs Justin Paul
North American Junior U20, 2021 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (A35).
Justin Paul½
Ming Lu½
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1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. d5 Nb4 8. a3 Na6 9. h3 O-O 10. e4 Nc7 11. Bf4 b5 12. cxb5 a6 13. bxa6 Bxa6 14. O-O Qb8 15. Rb1 Nd7 16. Re1 Rd8 17. Qc2 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Qa7 19. Bg5 Re8 20. b4 Nb5 21. Bc1 Nxa3 22. Bxa3 Qxa3 23. bxc5 Nxc5 24. Ned4 Qa4 25. Qd2 Qc4 26. Rec1 Qd3 27. Qxd3 Nxd3 28. Rc7 Ra4 29. Rd1 Bxd4 30. Rxd3 Ra1+ 31. Kh2 Bxf2 32. Rb3 Ra7 33. Rc2 Bc5 34. Ne5 Ra4 35. Nc4 Bd4 36. Kg3 Kg7 37. Kf3 Rc8 38. Ne3 Rxc2 39. Nxc2 Bc5 40. Ne1 Rd4 41. Nd3 Kf6 42. Nxc5 dxc5 43. Rb6+ Ke5 44. Rb7 e6 45. Rxf7 exd5 46. exd5 Rxd5 47. Rxh7 Kd4 48. Rg7 Rd6 49. Rc7 c4 50. h4 Kd3 51. Kg4 c3 52. Kg5 Rd4 53. g4 Rc4 54. Ra7 c2 55. Ra1 Ke3 56. Rc1 Kf3 57. Rf1+ Ke3 58. Rc1 Kd2 59. Rxc2+ Kxc2 60. h5 gxh5 61. gxh5 Kd3 62. h6 Ke4 63. h7 Rc8 ½–½
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This chess game between Ming Lu (2318) and Justin Paul (2250) was played at North American Junior U20 in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation (A35). 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 Ming Lu and Justin Paul from the CipherChess mega database.