Banawa, Joel vs Sheng, Joshua
National Open 2014 · Round 3.9 · 2014.06.14 · 1/2-1/2 · B40 Sicilian Defense: French Variation
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[Event "National Open 2014"] [Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"] [Date "2014.06.14"] [Round "3.9"] [White "Banawa, Joel"] [Black "Sheng, Joshua"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "84"] [WhiteElo "2351"] [WhiteFideId "2024055"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackElo "2050"] [BlackFideId "2057360"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B40e"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 d5 5. exd5 exd5 6. d4 Bd6 7. O-O Nge7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nb3 Bb6 11. Nfd4 Nf5 12. c3 Bxd4 13. Nxd4 Ncxd4 14. cxd4 Be6 15. Be3 Qb6 16. Qd2 Rac8 17. Rfc1 Qb5 18. b3 b6 19. Bf1 Qd7 20. Ba6 Rxc1+ 21. Rxc1 Nxe3 22. Qxe3 Bf5 23. Re1 Qc6 24. a4 h6 25. Rc1 Qd6 26. f3 Qa3 27. Bb5 Qa2 28. g4 Be6 29. h3 h5 30. Ba6 hxg4 31. hxg4 Re8 32. Qc3 Qa3 33. Rc2 Qe7 34. Re2 Rf8 35. Kg2 Qd6 36. Qe3 Re8 37. Qc3 Rf8 38. Qe1 Qf4 39. Qd2 Qd6 40. Qe1 Qf4 41. Qf2 Bc8 42. Bxc8 Rxc8 1/2-1/2