Chess Game
Andrew Samuelson vs Illya Nyzhnyk
Cherry Blossom Classic, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
Illya Nyzhnyk1
Andrew Samuelson0
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 h5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. c4 Bg7 13. Be2 b6 14. O-O O-O 15. Rac1 a5 16. Na1 Nc5 17. Nc2 Nfd7 18. Na3 f5 19. Nb5 Nf6 20. b3 Qe7 21. Qc2 e4 22. f4 Ng4 23. Bxg4 hxg4 24. Rcd1 Rfc8 25. Qe2 a4 26. Rb1 axb3 27. axb3 Ra6 28. Bd4 Rca8 29. Bxg7 Qxg7 30. Qb2 Qxb2 31. Rxb2 Nd3 32. Re2 Ra1 33. g3 g5 34. fxg5 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Ra1+ 36. Kg2 f4 37. gxf4 Nxf4+ 38. Kf2 Nxe2 39. Kxe2 Ra2+ 40. Ke3 Rxh2 41. Kxe4 Rf2 42. Nxd6 g3 43. Ke3 Rf1 44. Ne4 g2 0–1
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This chess game between Andrew Samuelson (2019) and Illya Nyzhnyk (2644) was played at Cherry Blossom Classic in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Andrew Samuelson and Illya Nyzhnyk from the CipherChess mega database.