Casella, Michael vs Ward, Noah
1000GM LA Inv GpC 2023 · Round 1.5 · 2023.02.22 · 1-0 · B22 Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Stoltz Attack
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[Event "1000GM LA Inv GpC 2023"] [Site "Los Angeles, CA USA"] [Date "2023.02.22"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Casella, Michael"] [Black "Ward, Noah"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "65"] [WhiteElo "2145"] [WhiteFideId "2008394"] [WhiteTitle "FM"] [BlackElo "2148"] [BlackFideId "30986826"] [ECO "B22p"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 d5 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Be6 10. b3 Rd8 11. Re1 Bd5 12. Na3 g6 13. bxc4 Nxc4 14. Nb5 Qd7 15. d3 Nd6 16. Nxd6+ Qxd6 17. Rb1 Rd7 18. Ng5 h6 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Bg7 21. d4 O-O 22. Qe2 Rc8 23. Bf4 Qa3 24. Bb3 a6 25. Qg4 Rcd8 26. Bxh6 e6 27. Bg5 Re8 28. Rbe1 Na5 29. Rxe6 fxe6 30. Rxe6 Kf8 31. Rxe8+ Kxe8 32. Qe6+ Re7 33. Qc8# 1-0