Chess Game
Mark Plotkin vs David Itkin
CAN Ch University, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation (B62).
David Itkin½
Mark Plotkin½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2 h6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. g4 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne2 Qc7 14. Nd4 Bb7 15. Be2 Nd7 16. g5 hxg5 17. Bxg5 d5 18. O-O-O dxe4 19. fxe4 Nc5 20. Qe3 Rc8 21. Rd2 f6 22. Bg4 fxg5 23. Nxe6 Nxe6 24. Bxe6 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Rd1 Qf6 27. Qb6 Rh6 28. Bd7+ Kf7 29. Qxb7 Rxh2 30. Be6+ Kg6 31. Bf5+ Kh6 32. Rf1 g6 33. e5 Qxe5 34. Qxa6 Bd6 35. Bxg6 Kxg6 36. Rd1 Qe3+ 37. Kb1 Rd2 38. Rc1 b3 39. Qc8 bxc2+ 40. Ka1 Be5 41. Qe6+ Kg7 42. Qe7+ Kg8 43. Qe8+ ½–½
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This chess game between Mark Plotkin (2122) and David Itkin (2095) was played at CAN Ch University in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation (B62). 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 David Itkin from the CipherChess mega database.