Zhou, Jianchao vs Malakhov, Valentyn
TCh-CHN 2018 · Round 6.5 · 2018.05.23 · 0-1 · A11 English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System
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[Event "TCh-CHN 2018"] [Site "China CHN"] [Date "2018.05.23"] [Round "6.5"] [White "Zhou, Jianchao"] [Black "Malakhov, Valentyn"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "115"] [WhiteElo "2624"] [WhiteFideId "8603537"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "1810"] [BlackFideId "533032319"] [ECO "A11"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Qc2 g6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Bg4 9. Ne5 Be6 10. c5 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Bxd7 12. f4 Qc7 13. Bd2 Ng4 14. Na4 Nh6 15. Nb6 Rae8 16. Nxd7 Qxd7 17. Bc3 f6 18. f5 gxf5 19. Bxf5 Nxf5 20. Qxf5 Qxf5 21. Rxf5 e6 22. Rf3 f5 23. Raf1 Rf7 24. Be1 e5 25. Bc3 exd4 26. Bxd4 Bxd4 27. exd4 Re4 28. Rf4 Rfe7 29. h3 Rxf4 30. Rxf4 Re4 31. Rxe4 dxe4 32. Kf2 h5 33. g3 Kf7 34. Ke3 Ke6 35. Kd2 a5 36. b3 Kf6 37. Ke3 Kg5 38. a3 Kf6 39. Ke2 Ke6 40. Kd2 Kd5 41. Kc3 e3 42. Kd3 e2 43. Kxe2 Kxd4 44. Kf3 Kxc5 45. Kf4 a4 46. bxa4 Kd4 47. Kxf5 c5 48. g4 hxg4 49. hxg4 c4 50. g5 c3 51. g6 c2 52. g7 c1=Q 53. g8=Q Qf1+ 54. Kg6 Qg2+ 55. Kf7 Qxg8+ 56. Kxg8 Kc4 57. Kf7 Kb3 58. a5 0-1