Khachiyan, Melikset vs He, Tianyi
Southern California Open · Round 3 · 2008.08.31 · 1-0 · B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
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[Event "Southern California Open"] [Site "Pasadena, CA USA"] [Date "2008.08.31"] [Round "3"] [White "Khachiyan, Melikset"] [Black "He, Tianyi"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "95"] [WhiteElo "2504"] [WhiteFideId "13300512"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2093"] [BlackFideId "2015200"] [ECO "B23l"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. f4 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qe1 Nb6 11. b3 c4 12. Ba3 Ba6 13. Qe3 Rc8 14. Rfd1 cxd3 15. cxd3 Re8 16. Rac1 f6 17. d4 Nd7 18. Na4 Bb5 19. e6 Nb8 20. Nc5 Na6 21. Bb2 Nxc5 22. dxc5 Qc7 23. Nd4 Ba6 24. h4 Bh6 25. g3 Kh8 26. Kf2 Rg8 27. Rh1 Rg7 28. Kf3 Rcg8 29. Rcd1 Rc8 30. Bc3 Rgg8 31. h5 g5 32. Nf5 gxf4 33. gxf4 Bxf4 34. Qxf4 Be2+ 35. Ke3 Qxf4+ 36. Kxf4 Rg4+ 37. Ke3 Re4+ 38. Kd2 Bxd1 39. Rxd1 Rxe6 40. Nxe7 Re8 41. Nf5 Re2+ 42. Kd3 Rxa2 43. Rg1 Rf8 44. Bd4 h6 45. Rg6 Rh2 46. Bxf6+ Kh7 47. Rg7+ Kh8 48. Rf7+ 1-0