Ghazarian, Kirk vs Hong, Andrew

USA Ch Junior 2023 · Round 3.4 · 2023.07.17 · 1/2-1/2 · D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Steinitz Variation, Development Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.
PGN
[Event "USA Ch Junior 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.07.17"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Ghazarian, Kirk"]
[Black "Hong, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[WhiteFideId "30908604"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[BlackFideId "2099438"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "D26s"]
[Source "PGNMentor"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. a3
b5 9. Ba2 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. h3 Rd8 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
Rac1 Qb8 16. Bb1 Ne7 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bh2+ 20. Kh1 Bxe4 21.
Bxe4 Be5 22. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 Rd8 25. Rd4 Nf5 26. Bxf5 exf5
27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qc2 Qf6 29. g3 g6 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. h4 h5 32. Kf3 Kh6 33. Qc8
Kg7 34. Qc2 Kh6 35. Qc8 Kg7 36. Qc2 1/2-1/2