Zhou, Tony vs Marin, Sam
Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open · Round 6 · 2025.12.23 · 0-1 · C41 Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation
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PGN
[Event "Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Open"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhou, Tony"]
[Black "Marin, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[WhiteElo "1838"]
[WhiteFideId "6015549"]
[BlackElo "1958"]
[BlackFideId "2622955"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:31:07] } 1... e5 { [%clk 1:30:59] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:07] }
2... d6 { [%clk 1:32:11] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:31:43] } 3... exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5.
Nc3 Be7 { [%clk 1:32:11] } 6. g3 { [%clk 1:32:04] } 6... O-O 7. Bg2 Re8
{ [%clk 1:32:45] } 8. O-O { [%clk 1:32:38] } 8... Bf8 { [%clk 1:30:48] } 9. h3
{ [%clk 1:31:46] } 9... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:31:18] } 10. Re1 { [%clk 1:31:43] }
10... c6 { [%clk 1:31:48] } 11. a4 { [%clk 1:30:02] } 11... a5
{ [%clk 1:30:28] } 12. Be3 { [%clk 1:28:20] } 12... Nc5 { [%clk 1:30:08] } 13.
Bf4 { [%clk 1:25:35] } 13... Ne6 { [%clk 1:22:48] } 14. Be3 { [%clk 1:23:56] }
14... Nxd4 { [%clk 1:21:38] } 15. Qxd4 { [%clk 1:24:11] } 15... Qc7
{ [%clk 1:15:19] } 16. Rad1 { [%clk 1:21:59] } 16... Be6 { [%clk 1:07:54] }
17. Rd2 { [%clk 1:22:28] } 17... Nd7 { [%clk 1:01:15] } 18. Ne2
{ [%clk 1:16:41] } 18... f6 { [%clk 1:01:15] } 19. Nf4 { [%clk 1:11:38] }
19... Bf7 { [%clk 1:00:25] } 20. Bf1 $2 { Mistake. b3 was best.[%clk 1:08:36] }
20... Ne5 $6 { Inaccuracy. g5 was best.[%clk 0:55:59] } 21. Kg2 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bg2 was best.[%clk 1:06:27] } 21... g5 { [%clk 0:53:30] } 22.
Nd3 { [%clk 1:00:24] } 22... Nc4 { [%clk 0:49:38] } 23. Rdd1 $2
{ Mistake. Qxf6 was best.[%clk 0:52:39] } 23... Bg7 { [%clk 0:48:37] } 24. f4
$6 { Inaccuracy. Nc1 was best.[%clk 0:45:26] } 24... Rxe4 $2
{ Mistake. c5 was best.[%clk 0:48:07] } 25. Qxe4 { [%clk 0:44:43] } 25... Bd5
{ [%clk 0:48:07] } 26. Qxd5+ { [%clk 0:44:58] } 26... cxd5 { [%clk 0:48:30] }
27. fxg5 $4 { Blunder. Bf2 was best.[%clk 0:44:51] } 27... Nxe3+
{ [%clk 0:48:44] } 28. Rxe3 { [%clk 0:45:10] } 28... Qxc2+ { [%clk 0:48:56] }
29. Nf2 { [%clk 0:45:38] } 29... fxg5 { [%clk 0:48:57] } 30. Rxd5
{ [%clk 0:45:54] } 30... Rf8 { [%clk 0:48:38] } 31. Re2 { [%clk 0:44:27] }
31... Qc6 { [%clk 0:49:08] } 32. Rd2 { [%clk 0:44:37] } 32... Rf5
{ [%clk 0:44:45] } 33. b3 $2 { Mistake. Bc4 was best.[%clk 0:45:05] } 33...
Rxd5 { [%clk 0:41:47] } 34. Bc4 { [%clk 0:45:31] } 34... Qxc4
{ [%clk 0:42:04] } 0-1