De Firmian, Nick vs Dzindzichashvili, Roman
USA Ch prelim B · Round 1 · 1999.08.23 · 1-0 · B04 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation
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[Event "USA Ch prelim B"] [Site "Salt Lake City ch-USA prel gr"] [Date "1999.08.23"] [Round "1"] [White "De Firmian, Nick"] [Black "Dzindzichashvili, Roman"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "80"] [WhiteElo "2598"] [WhiteFideId "2000105"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2544"] [BlackFideId "2000113"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B04d"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 c6 5. c4 Nc7 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. g4 Bg6 9. Bf4 e6 10. h4 d5 11. h5 Be4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Ng5 Bb4+ 14. Ke2 f5 15. exf6 Qxf6 16. Be3 O-O 17. Bg2 e5 18. Bxe4 exd4 19. Qxd4 h6 20. Qxf6 Rxf6 21. Nf3 Nba6 22. Rad1 Ne6 23. Bf5 Bc5 24. Ne5 Bxe3 25. fxe3 Ng5 26. Rd4 Nc5 27. Rhd1 Re8 28. Nd7 Nxd7 29. Rxd7 Ne4 30. Bg6 Ng3+ 31. Kd3 Ref8 32. Rd2 b5 33. Rxa7 Nf1 34. Re2 Ng3 35. Rd2 Nf1 36. Re2 Ng3 37. Rc2 b4 38. c5 Rd8+ 39. Kc4 Nf1 40. Re2 Rf3 1-0