Chess Game
Marius Nicula vs Denis Pineault
Quebec Open, 2000 · Result 0–1 · Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11).
Denis Pineault1
Marius Nicula0
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 a6 5. Bf4 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Nc3 b5 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Rc1 O-O 10. h3 Bb7 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. O-O Rc8 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Nd7 15. Bg3 Nb6 16. a4 Nc4 17. Rfd1 b4 18. Ne2 Qb6 19. Qa2 b3 20. Qb1 h6 21. Rc3 Bb4 22. Rxb3 Na5 23. Rxb4 Qxb4 24. Nf4 Nc4 25. Nh5 Nd2 26. Bh7+ Kh8 27. Qd3 Ne4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Qe2 Qe7 30. Be5 f6 31. Bg3 a5 32. Nf4 Qf7 33. h4 Bd5 34. h5 Rfd8 35. Ng6+ Kg8 36. Qa6 Ra8 37. Qb6 Qb7 38. Qc5 Kh7 39. Rd2 Qc6 40. b4 axb4 41. Qxb4 Qxa4 42. Qe7 Qa7 43. Bc7 Rdc8 44. Rc2 Qa1+ 45. Kh2 Qd1 0–1
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This chess game between Marius Nicula (2225) and Denis Pineault (2230) was played at Quebec Open in 2000 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11). 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 Marius Nicula and Denis Pineault from the CipherChess mega database.