Shaked, Tal vs De Firmian, Nick
Parsippany ch-USA · Round 1 · 1996.07.17 · 1/2-1/2 · B22 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense, Modern Line
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[Event "Parsippany ch-USA"] [Site "Parsippany ch-USA"] [Date "1996.07.17"] [Round "1"] [White "Shaked, Tal"] [Black "De Firmian, Nick"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "93"] [WhiteElo "2468"] [WhiteFideId "2007991"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2575"] [BlackFideId "2000105"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B22k"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. Bc4 Bxf3 8. gxf3 Qf5 9. Qb3 O-O-O 10. Bxf7 Nd5 11. Bxd5 Rxd5 12. Rg1 e6 13. Rg3 cxd4 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Bd2 Rhd8 16. c4 R5d7 17. O-O-O g6 18. Bg5 Bxg5+ 19. Rxg5 Qf4+ 20. Kb1 d3 21. c5 Qxf3 22. Nd6+ Rxd6 23. cxd6 Rxd6 24. Rg3 Qf5 25. Rgxd3 Rxd3 26. Qxd3 Qxf2 27. Qd7+ Kb8 28. Qd6+ Ka8 29. Qd8+ Nb8 30. Qc7 Qf5+ 31. Kc1 Qg5+ 32. Kc2 Qf5+ 33. Kc1 Qg5+ 34. Rd2 a6 35. Qg3 Qe7 36. Qd6 Qf6 37. Re2 Qf1+ 38. Qd1 Qf4+ 39. Qd2 Qc4+ 40. Kb1 Nc6 41. b3 Qg4 42. Rf2 e5 43. Kb2 Qe4 44. Qc3 Qd5 45. Qc4 Qd6 46. Rc2 Nb4 47. Re2 1/2-1/2