Kerman, David J vs De Firmian, Nick
National Open · Round 1 · 1995.01.01 · 0-1 · B25 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Botvinnik Defense, Edge Variation
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[Event "National Open"] [Site "National op"] [Date "1995.01.01"] [Round "1"] [White "Kerman, David J"] [Black "De Firmian, Nick"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "106"] [WhiteElo "2240"] [WhiteFideId "2003830"] [BlackElo "2590"] [BlackFideId "2000105"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B25i"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. f4 e5 7. Nh3 Nge7 8. O-O Nd4 9. f5 gxf5 10. Qh5 h6 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. Be4 Bg6 13. Bxg6 fxg6 14. Qg4 Qd7 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. Rf7 Rag8 17. Nd5 Bf8 18. Nf6+ Ke6 19. Nxg8 Kxf7 20. Nxe7 Bxe7 21. c3 Ne2+ 22. Kg2 Nxc1 23. Rxc1 b5 24. c4 Rb8 25. b3 Ke6 26. Nf2 d5 27. Rc2 Bg5 28. Kf3 bxc4 29. bxc4 Rb4 30. Ke2 h5 31. cxd5+ Kxd5 32. Ne4 Be7 33. Nd2 h4 34. a3 Ra4 35. Nb1 Ke6 36. Kf3 a6 37. Rc4 Ra5 38. gxh4 Rb5 39. Nd2 Rb2 40. Ne4 Rxh2 41. Nxc5+ Kf5 42. Nxa6 Bxh4 43. Nc5 g5 44. Ne4 g4+ 45. Ke3 Rh3+ 46. Ke2 Rh2+ 47. Ke3 g3 48. Rc1 Kg4 49. Rg1 Ra2 50. Nxg3 Bxg3 51. d4 Kh3 52. Kf3 Rxa3+ 53. Ke4 exd4 0-1