Chess Game
Boris Plotnikov vs Rafael Sharon
31. Abu Dhabi Blitz Open, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20).
Rafael Sharon1
Boris Plotnikov0
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 O-O 7. e5 Ne8 8. f4 f6 9. Nf3 fxe5 10. fxe5 c5 11. Be3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Qb3 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Be6 16. O-O-O b6 17. Kb1 Nc7 18. Bd3 Qe8 19. Rhf1 Qh5 20. h3 Qg5 21. Qc2 g6 22. Qe2 Bf5 23. Ka2 Bxd3 24. Rxd3 Rad8 25. Rxf8+ Bxf8 26. e6 Re8 27. Re3 Bg7 28. Nb5 Bxd4 29. Nxd4 Qf6 30. Re5 Re7 31. Qe3 Qf1 32. Qc3 Qc4+ 33. Qxc4 dxc4 34. g4 h6 35. h4 Kf8 36. Kb1 Re8 37. h5 gxh5 38. gxh5 Ke7 39. Re4 Kf6 40. Re1 Nxe6 41. Rf1+ Ke5 42. Nc6+ Kd6 43. Nxa7 Nd4 44. Rf6+ Kc7 45. Rf4 Re1+ 46. Ka2 Ne6 47. Rxc4+ Kb7 48. Nb5 Re5 49. Nd6+ Kb8 50. Rc8+ Ka7 51. Re8 Re2 52. Nb5+ Kb7 53. Rh8 Nf4 54. Nc3 Rh2 55. Rxh6 Rxh5 56. Rf6 Nd3 57. Rd6 Nc5 58. b4 Rh2+ 59. Kb1 Nb3 60. Rd3 Nd2+ 61. Kc1 Nc4 62. Ne4 Kc6 63. a4 Ra2 64. b5+ Kb7 65. Rd4 Rxa4 66. Nd6+ Nxd6 67. Rxa4 Nxb5 68. Kb2 Nd6 69. Rd4 Kc6 70. Kc3 Nb5+ 71. Kd3 Nxd4 72. Kxd4 Kb5 73. Kc3 Ka4 74. Kb2 Kb4 75. Kc2 Ka3 0–1
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This chess game between Boris Plotnikov (2198) and Rafael Sharon (2200) was played at 31. Abu Dhabi Blitz Open in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20). 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 Boris Plotnikov and Rafael Sharon from the CipherChess mega database.