Pope, John vs Mcconnell, Sullivan
May Day · Round 3 · 1977.??.?? · 1/2-1/2 · E20 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense
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[Event "May Day"] [Site "Berkeley"] [Date "1977.??.??"] [Round "3"] [White "Pope, John"] [Black "Mcconnell, Sullivan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "120"] [WhiteElo "2030"] [WhiteFideId "2006820"] [BlackElo "1709"] [BlackFideId "30934885"] [ECO "E20"] [Source "AjedrezOTB"] [SourceQuality "2"] [ImportDate "2025-06-03"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8. O-O e5 9. Nc2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Ba3 Qxd1 12. Rfxd1 Re8 13. Ne3 Nc6 14. Nxc4 Bg4 15. Nd6 Re6 16. f3 Bh5 17. Nxb7 Rb8 18. Nc5 Ree8 19. g4 Bg6 20. e4 h5 21. h3 Nh7 22. Bf1 Ng5 23. Kg2 hxg4 24. hxg4 f6 25. Rd6 Nd8 26. Bc4+ Bf7 27. Bxf7+ Ndxf7 28. Rd7 a5 29. Na6 Rb6 30. Nc7 Rb7 31. Rxf7 Rc8 32. Rd7 Rbxc7 33. Rxc7 Rxc7 34. Rc1 Rc4 35. Bb2 Ne6 36. Kf2 Kf7 37. Ke3 Nf4 38. Rd1 Ke6 39. Kd2 Rc6 40. Kc2 Nh3 41. Bc1 Nf4 42. Bxf4 exf4 43. Rd5 Ra6 44. a4 Ra8 45. c4 Rh8 46. c5 Rh2+ 47. Kb3 Rh1 48. Kc4 Rc1+ 49. Kb5 Rc3 50. c6 Rxf3 51. Rc5 Rb3+ 52. Kxa5 Kd6 53. c7 Kxc5 54. c8=Q+ Kd4 55. Qg8 Rg3 56. Qxg7 Kxe4 57. Qxf6 Rxg4 58. Qe6+ Kf3 59. Kb4 Kg3 60. Qe1+ Kg2 1/2-1/2