Damaraju, Ashwin vs Bitoon, Richard
American Open 2025 · Round 6.5 · 2025.11.28 · 1-0 · B23 Sicilian Defense: Closed
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[Event "American Open 2025"] [Site "Garden Grove, CA USA"] [Date "2025.11.28"] [Round "6.5"] [White "Damaraju, Ashwin"] [Black "Bitoon, Richard"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "67"] [WhiteElo "2173"] [WhiteFideId "39908348"] [BlackElo "2354"] [BlackFideId "5201110"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "B23a"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2025-12-02"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 e6 6. Qg3 b5 7. Bg5 Qa5 8. Nf3 b4 9. Nb1 b3+ 10. Nbd2 bxc2 11. Bd3 h6 12. Be3 Nb4 13. Be2 Nxa2 14. O-O c1=Q 15. Re1 Qxa1 16. Rxa1 Nc1 17. Rxc1 Bb7 18. Nc4 Qd8 19. Nb6 Nf6 20. Nxa8 Qxa8 21. Ne5 d6 22. Bd1 Qd8 23. Ba4+ Ke7 24. f3 g5 25. Qe1 Bg7 26. Nc4 Ne8 27. Qb4 Ba8 28. e5 a5 29. Qa3 Qb8 30. exd6+ Kf6 31. Qd3 e5 32. g4 e4 33. fxe4 Ke6 34. e5 1-0