Pein, Malcolm vs De Firmian, Nick
Lloyds Bank Open · Round 5 · 1984.??.?? · 1-0 · A37 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3
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[Event "Lloyds Bank Open"] [Site "London ENG"] [Date "1984.??.??"] [Round "5"] [White "Pein, Malcolm"] [Black "De Firmian, Nick"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "107"] [WhiteElo "2285"] [WhiteFideId "400289"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackElo "2515"] [BlackFideId "2000105"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "A37r"] [Source "TheChessDog"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 e5 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. a3 a5 7. O-O d6 8. d3 Nge7 9. Rb1 O-O 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 Be6 12. Ne1 b6 13. Nd5 Rb8 14. Nc2 b5 15. cxb5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5+ Nxd5 17. bxc6 Qc7 18. Bd2 a4 19. e4 Ne7 20. Ne3 Qxc6 21. b4 axb3 22. Rxb3 f5 23. Qb1 Rbe8 24. Rb6 Qd7 25. Qb3+ Kh8 26. Rb7 Rc8 27. Nc4 f4 28. Nxd6 Qh3 29. Nf7+ Rxf7 30. Qxf7 f3 31. Qxf3 Rf8 32. Qg2 Qe6 33. Rfb1 Nc6 34. Be3 c4 35. dxc4 Qxc4 36. Rc7 Qa4 37. Rbb7 Rd8 38. h3 Bf6 39. Qf3 Qd1+ 40. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 41. Kg2 Nd8 42. Rb6 Bg7 43. Rc8 h6 44. Rbb8 Bf6 45. Bb6 Kg7 46. Bxd8 Bxd8 47. Rxd8 Ra1 48. Rd7+ Kf6 49. h4 Ke6 50. Ra7 Kd6 51. Rb5 g5 52. hxg5 hxg5 53. Ra6+ Kc7 54. Rxe5 1-0