Sharif, Mehrshad vs Tarjan, James
Marlboro Chess Classic · Round 1 · 1977.10.22 · 1/2-1/2 · C44 Scotch Game: Göring Gambit
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[Event "Marlboro Chess Classic"] [Site "Manila PHI"] [Date "1977.10.22"] [Round "1"] [White "Sharif, Mehrshad"] [Black "Tarjan, James"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "49"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [WhiteFideId "600121"] [WhiteTitle "IM"] [BlackElo "2495"] [BlackFideId "2000180"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "C44o"] [Source "Codekiddy"] [SourceQuality "3"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. c3 Nf6 5. e5 Ne4 6. Qe2 f5 7. exf6 d5 8. Nxd4 Nxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Nxd2 O-O 12. Nxe4 Re8 13. O-O-O Rxe4 14. Qh5 g6 15. Qg5 Bf5 16. Bd3 Rg4 17. f7+ Kxf7 18. Qh6 Rh4 19. Qe3 Qf6 20. g3 Re8 21. Qf3 Rxd4 22. Bxf5 Rc4+ 23. Kb1 Qxf5+ 24. Qxf5+ gxf5 25. Rxd5 1/2-1/2