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Thibous, Mathis vs Ziegler, Nate

1-0 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation (B42) · 2026-07-02 · ratings 2195 / 2056

Players: Thibous, Mathis vs Ziegler, Nate

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Moves

[White "Thibous, Mathis"]
[Black "Ziegler, Nate"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation"]
[Date "2026-07-02"]

1. e4 1... c5 2. Nf3 2... e6 3. d4 3... cxd4 4. Nxd4 4... a6 5. Bd3 5... Bc5 6. Nb3 6... Ba7 7. Qe2 7... Nc6 8. Be3 8... d6 9. O-O 9... Bxe3 10. Qxe3 10... Nf6 11. c4 11... O-O 12. Nc3 12... b6 13. h3 13... Qc7 14. Rac1 14... Nd7 15. f4 15... Bb7 16. Rfd1 16... Nc5 17. Nd2 17... Nxd3 18. Qxd3 18... Ne7 19. b4 19... Rfc8 20. a3 20... Qc6 21. Ne2 21... e5?! 22. Kh2 22... exf4 23. Nxf4 23... Qc7 24. Kh1 24... a5 25. Nf3 25... axb4 26. axb4 26... Rd8?! 27. Nd4 27... Bc6?! 28. Nd5 28... Bxd5 29. cxd5 29... Qb7 30. Nc6 30... Rdc8 31. b5 31... Ng6 32. Qg3 32... Qd7 33. Ra1 33... f6 34. Qe3 34... Qb7 35. Ra3 35... Ne5 36. Rda1?? 36... Nc4 37. Rxa8 37... Rxa8 38. Qc1 38... Ne5 39. Ra3 39... h6 40. Qa1 40... Rxa3 41. Qxa3 41... Qc7 42. Qa8+ 42... Kh7?! 43. Qe8? 43... Ng6?? 44. Kh2 44... h5 45. g3 45... Kh6 46. h4 46... Kh7? 47. Kh3 47... Kh6 48. g4 48... Nf4+ 49. Kg3 49... Ng6?! 50. Qe6? 50... Qb7? 51. Qe8 51... Qc7 52. Qe6?? 52... Qb7?? 53. Qf5

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