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Saraci, Ndriqona vs Francis, Thapelo

1/2-1/2 · Philidor Defense (C41) · 2026-09-19 · ratings 1644 / 1754

Players: Saraci, Ndriqona vs Francis, Thapelo

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[White "Saraci, Ndriqona"]
[Black "Francis, Thapelo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor Defense"]
[Date "2026-09-19"]

1. e4 1... e5 2. Nf3 2... d6 3. Bc4 3... Be7 4. h3 4... Nf6 5. Ng5 5... O-O 6. d3 6... h6 7. Nf3 7... Nc6 8. c3 8... Na5 9. Bb5 9... Bd7 10. Bxd7 10... Qxd7 11. O-O 11... Nc6 12. Re1 12... Nh7 13. d4 13... Rad8 14. dxe5 14... dxe5 15. Qxd7 15... Rxd7 16. Nbd2 16... Rfd8 17. Nc4 17... f6 18. Nh4 18... Kf7 19. Nf5 19... Bf8 20. Be3? 20... b5 21. Na3 21... Bxa3 22. bxa3 22... a6 23. Rab1 23... Na5?! 24. Rb4 24... Rd3 25. a4 25... Rb8 26. axb5 26... Rxb5 27. Rc1 27... Nf8 28. a4 28... Rb7 29. Rcb1 29... Rxb4 30. cxb4 30... Nb7 31. Rc1 31... Ne6 32. Rc6 32... Rd1+ 33. Kh2 33... Rb1 34. Rxa6 34... Rxb4 35. Ra7 35... Nbd8 36. a5 36... Nc6 37. Ra6 37... Ncd4 38. Ra7 38... Nc6 39. Ra6 39... Ncd4 40. Ra7 40... Nc6 41. Ra6 41... Ned8 42. f3?! 42... Rb5?! 43. Bd2?! 43... h5?! 44. Ra8 44... Rb8?! 45. Rxb8 45... Nxb8 46. Ne3 46... Na6 47. Nc4 47... Ke6 48. f4 48... exf4 49. Bxf4 49... Nb7 50. e5?! 50... f5?? 51. Kg3 51... Nbc5?! 52. Kh4 52... Nd3 53. g3 53... g6?! 54. Kg5 54... Nf2?! 55. Kxg6 55... Nxh3 56. Kxh5?? 56... Nf2?? 57. Kg6?? 57... Ng4 58. Na3?! 58... Nxe5+ 59. Kg7 59... c5 60. Bxe5 60... Kxe5 61. Kg6 61... f4 62. gxf4+ 62... Kxf4 63. Kf6 63... Ke4 64. Ke6 64... Kd4 65. Kd6 65... Kc3 66. Kd5 66... Kb4 67. Nc2+ 67... Kxa5 68. Kc4 68... Kb6 69. Nd4 69... Nc7 70. Nb3 70... Ne6 71. Nxc5

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