Bortnyk, Mykola vs Xu, Grant
NY Marshall Winter IM C · Round 7.2 · 2026.01.18 · 1-0 · A85 Dutch Defense: Queen's Knight Variation
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[Event "NY Marshall Winter IM C"] [Site "New York USA"] [Date "2026.01.18"] [Round "7.2"] [White "Bortnyk, Mykola"] [Black "Xu, Grant"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "69"] [WhiteElo "2421"] [WhiteFideId "14120836"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackElo "2289"] [BlackFideId "2052318"] [BlackTitle "FM"] [ECO "A85"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-02-03"] 1. c4 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. h4 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg5 Be6 9. e4 fxe4 10. O-O-O+ Ke8 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Ndxe4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxg5+ 14. hxg5 Ke7 15. Nc5 Rad8 16. Bd3 Nb4 17. a3 Nxd3+ 18. Nxd3 Bxc4 19. Nxe5 Rxd1+ 20. Kxd1 Rd8+ 21. Kc2 Be6 22. f4 Bd5 23. Kc3 Bxg2 24. Rxh7 Rg8 25. f5 Kd6 26. Nc4+ Kc5 27. b4+ Kb5 28. a4+ Kc6 29. f6 gxf6 30. gxf6 Rg3+ 31. Kd2 Rg8 32. f7 Rd8+ 33. Kc3 Be4 34. Rg7 Rf8 35. Rg8 1-0