Rorrer, Grayson vs Sonis, Francesco
American Cup Blitz 2026 · Round 3.22 · 2026.03.02 · 0-1 · E73 King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development
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[Event "American Cup Blitz 2026"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2026.03.02"] [Round "3.22"] [White "Rorrer, Grayson"] [Black "Sonis, Francesco"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "200"] [WhiteElo "2416"] [WhiteFideId "30944996"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackElo "2553"] [BlackFideId "895733"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "E73f"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-04-07"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. h4 h5 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. Nf3 e5 9. d5 a5 10. Qc2 Nc5 11. O-O-O Bg4 12. Nh2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Qd7 14. f3 Nh7 15. g4 Nxg5 16. hxg5 h4 17. Qf2 f6 18. Qxh4 fxg5 19. Qxg5 Qf7 20. Kc2 a4 21. Qe3 Qe7 22. g5 Rf4 23. Ng4 Raf8 24. Rh3 Kf7 25. Ne2 Qxg5 26. Nxf4 exf4 27. Qg1 Ke8 28. Rh7 Rf7 29. Qf2 Qe7 30. Qh4 Qxh4 31. Rxh4 Rf8 32. Rh7 Kf7 33. Rg1 Nd7 34. Nh6+ Kf6 35. Ng4+ Kf7 36. Rh2 Rc8 37. Rhg2 c6 38. b3 b5 39. dxc6 Rxc6 40. Rd1 axb3+ 41. axb3 bxc4 42. bxc4 Nb6 43. Kd3 Nxc4 44. Ke2 Ra6 45. Kf1 Be5 46. Rc2 Ra4 47. Rdc1 Ne3+ 48. Nxe3 fxe3 49. Ke2 g5 50. Rc4 Ra5 51. R1c2 Bf4 52. Rd4 Ke6 53. Rd3 Ra8 54. Rd1 Rh8 55. Rf1 Rh2+ 56. Kd3 Rh3 57. Ke2 Ke5 58. Kd3 Kf6 59. Kd4 Kg6 60. Rg2 Kh5 61. Kd5 Kh4 62. Rg4+ Kh5 63. Rg2 Rh4 64. Ke6 Kg6 65. Kd5 Rh8 66. Rd1 Rc8 67. Kd4 Kf6 68. Rh1 Kg7 69. Kd3 Ra8 70. Kd4 Ra4+ 71. Kd5 Ra3 72. Re2 Kg6 73. Kd4 Rb3 74. Kc4 Rb8 75. Kd5 Rb4 76. Rd1 Ra4 77. Rd4 Ra1 78. Rd3 Ra5+ 79. Kc4 Rc5+ 80. Kb4 Kf6 81. Kb3 Ke5 82. Kb2 Rc8 83. Rd5+ Ke6 84. Rd1 Rh8 85. Rf1 Ke5 86. Kc3 g4 87. fxg4 Kxe4 88. Ra2 Be5+ 89. Kb3 d5 90. Re1 d4 91. Ra4 Rc8 92. g5 Rg8 93. Raa1 Rxg5 94. Rac1 d3 95. Rc4+ Bd4 96. Rc8 Re5 97. Rh1 e2 98. Rch8 Rb5+ 99. Kc4 Rc5+ 100. Kb4 Bxh8 0-1