Chess Game
Mark Plotkin vs Joshua Altman
Cherry Blossom Classic, 2023 · Result 1–0 · French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
Joshua Altman0
Mark Plotkin1
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 b5 9. Qd2 Qa5 10. Be2 b4 11. Nb1 Rb8 12. O-O cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Bc5 15. Kh1 O-O 16. b3 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qc7 18. axb4 Qxc2 19. Nc3 Qg6 20. b5 axb5 21. Bd3 f5 22. Nxb5 Nb6 23. Nd6 Bd7 24. Ra7 Rfd8 25. Rc1 Qg4 26. h3 Qg3 27. b4 h5 28. Be2 h4 29. Bf3 Nc4 30. Nb7 Re8 31. Nc5 Bc6 32. Rc7 Ba8 33. Bh5 Ne3 34. Rg1 Rec8 35. Nxe6 Rxc7 36. Nxc7 Rc8 37. Bf3 Rxc7 38. Qxe3 d4 39. Qe1 Bxf3 40. Qxg3 hxg3 41. gxf3 Rc2 42. Rd1 Rc4 43. b5 Rb4 44. Kg2 Rxb5 45. Rxd4 Kf7 46. Kxg3 Rb1 47. Rd2 Rg1+ 48. Rg2 Rf1 49. Ra2 Rg1+ 50. Kh4 Rf1 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Ra6+ Kf7 53. Kg5 Rxf3 54. Kxf5 Rxh3 55. Ra7+ Kf8 56. Ke6 Rh6+ 57. Kd7 Kf7 58. f5 Rh1 59. Kd6+ Kf8 60. Ra8+ Kf7 61. e6+ Kf6 62. Rf8+ Kg5 63. e7 Rd1+ 64. Kc5 Re1 65. e8=Q Re2 66. Qe6 Rxe6 67. Re8 Rxe8 1–0
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This chess game between Mark Plotkin (2341) and Joshua Altman (2120) was played at Cherry Blossom Classic in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11). 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 Mark Plotkin and Joshua Altman from the CipherChess mega database.