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C20 English Opening: The Whale
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½-½
Stalemate
FEN
PGN
[Event "Michell Arena"] [Site "http://chess-academy.net/xDDNCBhV"] [Date "2025.03.11"] [Round "-"] [White "marianelena"] [Black "Alex06"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [UTCDate "2025.03.11"] [UTCTime "17:00:10"] [WhiteElo "1091"] [BlackElo "1116"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+2"] [BlackRatingDiff "-1"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+0"] [ECO "C20"] [Opening "English Opening: The Whale"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "chess-academy.net"] 1. e4 e5 2. c4 { C20 English Opening: The Whale } d6 3. g4 Bxg4 4. b4 Bxd1 5. Kxd1 Qc8 6. Bh3 Qd8 7. a4 Qh4 8. Nf3 Qxh3 9. Ng5 Qf3+ 10. Ke1 Qxh1+ 11. Ke2 Qxc1 12. Nf3 Qxc4+ 13. Ke1 Be7 14. Ra3 Qc1+ 15. Ke2 Qxb1 16. a5 Qb2 17. Re3 Bg5 18. Nxg5 Nf6 19. Nxh7 Rxh7 20. f4 Rxh2+ 21. Kf3 Rxd2 22. Re1 Rd1 23. Rxd1 Nxe4 24. Rf1 Nd2+ 25. Kg3 Nxf1+ 26. Kh4 exf4 27. b5 f3 28. b6 d5 29. bxc7 Qc2 30. c8=Q+ Qxc8 31. a6 bxa6 32. Kh5 d4 33. Kh4 d3 34. Kh5 a5 35. Kg5 Ng3 36. Kf4 a4 37. Kxg3 Qb7 38. Kh2 Qc7+ 39. Kg1 f2+ 40. Kxf2 d2 41. Ke2 Qd7 42. Kd1 a3 43. Ke2 a2 44. Kd1 a1=Q+ 45. Ke2 d1=Q+ 46. Kf2 g5 47. Kg2 Qc6+ 48. Kh3 Qcd7+ 49. Kh2 Qa2+ 50. Kg3 g4 51. Kh4 Qa3 52. Kh5 g3+ 53. Kh6 f5 54. Kg5 f4 55. Kxf4 Qaa4+ 56. Kxg3 a5 57. Kh2 Qa3 58. Kg2 a4 59. Kh2 Qa2+ 60. Kg3 a3 61. Kh4 Qaa1 62. Kg5 a2 63. Kh6 Qab1 64. Kg5 a1=Q 65. Kh6 Qg1 66. Kh5 Qh1+ 67. Kg5 Qdd5+ 68. Kg4 Qbd1+ 69. Kg3 Qa3+ 70. Kf4 Qdc5 { Draw by stalemate. } 1/2-1/2
                  ½0marianelena½
                  ½1Alex061½
Computer analysis Move times Crosstable FEN & PGN