Hertan, Charles vs Ivanov, Alexander
Greater Boston Open 63rd · Round 4 · 1996.??.?? · 0-1 · A21 English Opening: Great Snake Variation
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[Event "Greater Boston Open 63rd"] [Site "Boston, MA USA"] [Date "1996.??.??"] [Round "4"] [White "Hertan, Charles"] [Black "Ivanov, Alexander"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "108"] [WhiteElo "2395"] [WhiteFideId "2001128"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackElo "2525"] [BlackFideId "2000202"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "A21"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 Ne7 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O f5 8. d3 c6 9. f4 Be6 10. e4 Nd7 11. Be3 Nf6 12. Kh1 fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 d5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Bc5 Rf7 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Rxf7 Bxf7 19. Qd2 Nf6 20. Bg2 Bd5 21. Nf4 Bxf4 22. Qxf4 Bxg2+ 23. Kxg2 Qd5+ 24. Qf3 Qxc5 25. Qxf6 Re8 26. Qf2 Qd5+ 27. Kg1 b6 28. Qc2 c5 29. a3 Qd4+ 30. Kg2 Rd8 31. Qb3+ Rd5 32. Qb5 Rd7 33. Qb3+ Kg7 34. Rf1 Qxd3 35. Rf7+ Kh6 36. Qxd3 Rxd3 37. Rxa7 Rd2+ 38. Kh3 Rxb2 39. a4 c4 40. Rc7 Rb4 41. Ra7 Kg5 42. a5 b5 43. Rc7 Kf5 44. a6 Ke4 45. Rxh7 Ra4 46. a7 b4 47. Rb7 b3 48. Rb4 Rxa7 49. Rxc4+ Kd3 50. Rb4 Kc3 51. Rb6 b2 52. Rc6+ Kb3 53. Rb6+ Ka2 54. Kg4 Ra5 0-1