Cooke, Eric vs Varga, Csaba Zoltan

First Saturday October U2250 · Round 2.1 · 2024.10.06 · 0-1 · B97 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72.
PGN
[Event "First Saturday October U2250"]
[Site "Budapest"]
[Date "2024.10.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Cooke, Eric"]
[Black "Varga, Csaba Zoltan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[WhiteFideId "2006316"]
[BlackElo "2189"]
[BlackFideId "724335"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "B97"]
[Source "Varga Csaba Zoltan"]
[SourceQuality "-1"]
[ImportDate "2026-07-07"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Nb3 Nbd7 10. Rb1 Qa3 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O h6 13. Bh4 Nc5 14. Nxc5 Qxc5+
15. Bf2 Qc7 16. Bb6 Qb8 17. Bd3 Bd7 18. Kh1 Bc6 19. Qe1 Nd7 20. Bd4 Bf6 21.
Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Qh4 Qc7 23. Rb3 Nd7 24. Ne2 Nc5 25. Rc3 b5 26. e5 b4 27. Rc4 Bd5
28. exd6 Qxd6 29. Rd4 Nxd3 30. Rxd3 Rc8 31. Nd4 Rc3 32. Rxc3 bxc3 33. f5 e5 34.
Ne2 g5 35. Qg4 Qc6 36. Qg3 O-O 37. f6 Qc4 38. Qxe5 Qb5 39. Rf5 Re8 40. Qxd5
Qxe2 41. h3 Qxc2 42. Kh2 Qc1 43. Rf2 Qe1 44. Qd4 Qe5+ 45. Qxe5 Rxe5 46. Rc2 Rc5
47. Kg3 Kh7 48. Kf3 Kg6 49. Ke4 Kxf6 50. Kd4 Rc7 51. Rxc3 Rxc3 52. Kxc3 Ke5 53.
Kb4 Kf4 54. Ka5 Kg3 55. Kxa6 Kxg2 56. a4 Kxh3 57. a5 g4 58. Kb5 g3 59. a6 g2
60. a7 g1=Q 61. a8=Q Qf1+ 62. Kb4 f5 63. Qe8 Qf3 64. Ka5 h5 65. Qg8 Kh2 66. Qg5
f4 67. Qh4+ Kg2 68. Qg5+ Qg4 69. Qd5+ f3 70. Qd2+ f2 71. Qd5+ Qf3 72. Qg5+ Kh3
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