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Cronje, Johannes Christiaan vs Timboke Ndlovu

1-0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25) · 2026-07-07 · ratings 1557 / ?

Players: Cronje, Johannes Christiaan vs Timboke Ndlovu

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[White "Cronje, Johannes Christiaan"]
[Black "Timboke Ndlovu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian"]
[Date "2026-07-07"]

1. c4 1... e5 2. Nc3 2... Nc6 3. g3 3... Nf6 4. Bg2 4... Bc5 5. e3 5... O-O 6. Nge2 6... d6 7. O-O 7... Be6?? 8. d4 8... exd4 9. exd4 9... Bb4?! 10. d5 10... Qd7 11. dxc6 11... bxc6 12. b3 12... Rfe8 13. Bb2 13... Bg4 14. f3 14... Bc5+ 15. Kh1 15... Bh3 16. Bxh3 16... Qxh3 17. Nf4 17... Qh6 18. Na4 18... Be3 19. Bc1 19... g5 20. Ng2 20... Bxc1 21. Rxc1 21... Rad8 22. Re1 22... Qh3 23. Qd2 23... h6 24. Nc3 24... Nh5 25. Qf2 25... Kg7?! 26. Rxe8 26... Rxe8 27. Re1?! 27... Rxe1+ 28. Qxe1 28... Nf6 29. Qe3 29... g4 30. f4 30... Qh5 31. Qxa7 31... Qf5 32. Qe3 32... Qc2 33. Qe1 33... Nd7 34. Ne3 34... Qb2 35. Nxg4 35... Nc5 36. Ne3 36... Nd3 37. Nf5+?! 37... Kg6?! 38. Nh4+ 38... Kg7 39. Nd1 39... Qxa2?! 40. Qc3+ 40... f6 41. Qxd3 41... Qa3? 42. Nf2? 42... Qa7? 43. Ng4 43... Qa1+ 44. Kg2 44... Qb2+ 45. Nf2 45... Kf7 46. Nf5 46... h5 47. Qf3 47... d5? 48. cxd5 48... cxd5 49. Qxd5+ 49... Kg6? 50. Ne7+ 50... Kg7 51. Qg8+ 51... Kh6 52. Nf5#

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