Bates, Richard A vs White, Michael J R

London Classic FIDE Open · Round 9 · 2011.12.11 · 1-0 · D77 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Modern Defense

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. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.
PGN
[Event "London Classic FIDE Open"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2011.12.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bates, Richard A"]
[Black "White, Michael J R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[WhiteFideId "403555"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2214"]
[BlackFideId "407380"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[ECO "D77i"]
[Source "Codekiddy"]
[SourceQuality "3"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 c3 8. bxc3
c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Nd5 11. Bb2 Nb6 12. Rac1 Qd5 13. c4 Qh5 14. d5 Ne5 15.
Bxe5 Bxe5 16. Qc2 Bg7 17. Ne1 Bh3 18. f4 Bxg2 19. Qxg2 Qf5 20. e4 Qd7 21. e5 f6
22. e6 Qa4 23. Rf3 f5 24. Rb3 Nc8 25. Nb5 Qa5 26. Ra3 Qb6 27. Nd3 Nd6 28. Nxd6
Qxd6 29. Rb3 Bd4+ 30. Kf1 Rfb8 31. Rcb1 b6 32. Qe2 a6 33. Ne5 Bxe5 34. Qxe5 Qd8
35. a4 Ra7 36. a5 b5 37. cxb5 axb5 38. Rxb5 Rc8 39. Rb8 Ra8 40. R8b7 Rxa5 41.
Rd7 Qf8 42. d6 exd6 43. Qd5 Re8 44. Rb8 c4 45. Qxa5 Rxb8 46. e7 Rb1+ 47. Ke2
Rb2+ 48. Kd1 1-0