Chess Game
Douglas Root vs Ben Bailey
US Open, 2008 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D05).
Ben Bailey0
Douglas Root1
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1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 e5 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 exd4 12. cxd4 Nf6 13. Bg5 h6 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Rac1 Bb6 18. Rcd1 Be6 19. b3 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rc8 21. Nh4 Rc7 22. Kf1 Bd7 23. g3 Bh3+ 24. Ke2 Re7 25. Kf3 h5 26. Bf5 Bxf5 27. Nxf5 Rc7 28. Rd2 Kh7 29. Ke4 Ba5 30. Re2 Rd7 31. f3 Kg6 32. g4 Rd1 33. gxh5+ Kxh5 34. f4 Bb6 35. Rg2 Rg1 36. Rxg1 Bxg1 37. Nd6 b6 38. Kf5 Bxh2 39. Nc8 Kh6 40. Nxa7 Kg7 41. a4 Kf8 42. Nc8 Bg1 43. Kxf6 Bd4+ 44. Kf5 Ke8 45. Nd6+ Ke7 46. Nc4 Bg1 47. Ke5 Kd7 48. Kd5 f5 49. b4 Bf2 50. b5 Bg1 51. Ke5 Ke7 52. Kxf5 Bf2 53. Ke5 Bg1 54. Kd5 Kd7 55. f5 Bc5 56. a5 1–0
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This chess game between Douglas Root (2470) and Ben Bailey (2172) was played at US Open in 2008 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D05). 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 Douglas Root and Ben Bailey from the CipherChess mega database.