Pruess, David vs Meadows, James
Cal Chess Season Opener · Round ? · 1996.??.?? · 1-0 · B45 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation
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PGN
[Event "Cal Chess Season Opener"]
[Site "Foster City, Cal"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pruess, David"]
[Black "Meadows, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[WhiteFideId "2014254"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "1670"]
[BlackFideId "343465030"]
[ECO "B45b"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nb5 d6 7. Qg4 g6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. Nxc3 Nf6 10. Qh4 Nh5 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh6 Qe7 13. O-O-O a6 14. g4 Ng7
15. Bxg7 Qxg7 16. Rxd6 O-O 17. Bc4 Rd8 18. Bxe6+ Bxe6 19. Rxe6 g5 20. Qg3 Qf7
21. Rd6 Rxd6 22. Qxd6 Rd8 23. Qc5 Ne5 24. h4 Nxg4 25. hxg5 Rf8 26. Rg1 Qh5 27.
f3 Qxg5+
{ (And here White played 28 Rg4, an illegal move, which went unnoticed by both players. The game finished 28...Qg4 29 fg Resigns.) }
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