Chess Game
Michael MacGregor vs Paul Bartron
2011 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
Paul Bartron½
Michael MacGregor½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Ne5 13. Bb5+ Bd7 14. Bxd7+ Kxd7 15. Bf4 Rhe8 16. O-O-O Kc6 17. b3 Ng4 18. Rd2 h6 19. Rhd1 Nf6 20. Be3 Rad8 21. Bd4 Re6 22. Rd3 b6 23. a4 Ne4 24. f3 Nc5 25. Rc3 a5 26. Re3 Rxe3 27. Bxe3 Re8 28. Kd2 Rd8 29. Bd4 Ne6 30. Bb2 Re8 31. Re1 f6 32. g4 Kd7 33. h4 Rf8 34. Rg1 g5 35. Rh1 f5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Rh7+ Kc6 38. Ba3 Nc5 39. Rh6+ Kc7 40. Bxc5 bxc5 41. Rg6 fxg4 42. fxg4 Rf2+ 43. Kd3 Rf3+ 44. Ke2 Rc3 45. Kd2 Rg3 46. Rxg5 Kd6 47. Kc1 c4 48. bxc4 dxc4 49. Kb2 Kc6 50. Rxa5 Rxg4 51. Kc3 Rh4 52. Kb4 Kb6 53. Rb5+ Kc6 54. Rc5+ Kb6 55. a5+ Kb7 56. Rxc4 Rh1 57. Kb5 Rb1+ 58. Rb4 Ra1 59. c4 Rh1 60. c5 Rg1 61. Rb3 Ra1 62. Re3 Rb1+ 63. Kc4 Rc1+ 64. Kd4 Rd1+ 65. Rd3 Ra1 66. Kd5 Kc7 67. Rf3 Rd1+ 68. Kc4 Ra1 69. Rf7+ Kc6 70. Rf6+ Kc7 71. a6 Rc1+ 72. Kd4 Rd1+ 73. Ke5 Re1+ 74. Kd5 Rd1+ 75. Ke6 Kc6 76. Rf8 Re1+ 77. Kf7 Ra1 78. Rc8+ Kd7 79. Ra8 Kc6 80. Rc8+ Kd7 81. Ra8 Kc6 ½–½
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This chess game between Michael MacGregor (2209) and Paul Bartron (2126) was played in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Michael MacGregor and Paul Bartron from the CipherChess mega database.