Ward Al-Tarboush FM

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Daily 1052 27W 27L 0D

Rapid 2240 194W 147L 27D

Blitz 2746 2528W 2205L 284D

Bullet 2648 481W 502L 61D

Ward Al-Tarboush (FM) vs Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (GM)

Game 2 of 7

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Moves

1. Nf3 Nf6

2. c4 b6

3. g3 Bb7

4. Bg2 c5

5. O-O g6

6. Nc3 Bg7

7. d4 cxd4

8. Qxd4 O-O

9. Rd1 Nc6

10. Qf4 Rc8

11. b3 d6

12. Bb2 Qd7

13. Rac1 Qf5

14. Qxf5 gxf5

15. Nh4 e6

16. Nb5 Ne8

17. Bxg7 Kxg7

18. Nxd6 Nxd6

19. Rxd6 Rfd8

20. Rcd1 Rxd6

21. Rxd6 Rd8

22. Rxd8 Nxd8

23. Bxb7 Nxb7

24. Nf3 Kf6

25. Kf1 e5

26. Ke1 Nc5

27. Nd2 e4

28. Nb1 Ke5

29. Kd2 f4

30. Nc3 h5

31. Nb5 a6

32. Nc3 Ne6

33. Nd5 fxg3

34. hxg3 b5

35. Ne3 f5

36. Kc3 f4

37. Ng2 e3

38. gxf4+ Nxf4

39. Nxe3 Nxe2+

40. Kd2 Nd4

41. cxb5 axb5

42. Kd3 h4

43. f4+ Kxf4

44. Ng2+ Ke5

45. Nxh4 Kd5

46. Ng2 Nc6

47. Ne3+ Kc5

48. Nc2 Nb4+

49. Nxb4 Kxb4

50. Kc2 Ka3

51. Kc3 Kxa2

52. Kb4 Kb2

53. Kxb5 Kxb3

Players

Ward Al-Tarboush (FM)

Black

2578

-286

Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (GM)

White

2864

Game Details

Date

Jan 1, 1970

Start Time

00:00 UTC

Duration

19479 days 15 hours 38 minutes

Time Control

3m + 1s

Time Class

Blitz

Rated

Yes

Moves

106

Result

Draw

Termination

Opening

A30 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2023.05.02"]
[Round "-"]
[White "GMKrikor"]
[Black "Lion-Al-Messi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Tournament "https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/early-titled-tuesday-blitz-may-02-2023-4002919"]
[CurrentPosition "8/8/8/1K6/8/1k6/8/8 w - -"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "A30"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/English-Opening-Symmetrical-Double-Fianchetto-Defense...7.d4-cxd4-8.Qxd4-O-O"]
[UTCDate "2023.05.02"]
[UTCTime "15:31:26"]
[WhiteElo "2864"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[TimeControl "180+1"]
[Termination "Game drawn by insufficient material"]
[StartTime "15:31:26"]
[EndDate "2023.05.02"]
[EndTime "15:38:32"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/76780460935"]

1. Nf3 {[%clk 0:03:00.9]} 1... Nf6 {[%clk 0:02:58.4]} 2. c4 {[%clk 0:03:00.7]} 2... b6 {[%clk 0:02:58.7]} 3. g3 {[%clk 0:02:50]} 3... Bb7 {[%clk 0:02:58.6]} 4. Bg2 {[%clk 0:02:50.1]} 4... c5 {[%clk 0:02:54.3]} 5. O-O {[%clk 0:02:49.5]} 5... g6 {[%clk 0:02:52.8]} 6. Nc3 {[%clk 0:02:45.9]} 6... Bg7 {[%clk 0:02:51.6]} 7. d4 {[%clk 0:02:43.1]} 7... cxd4 {[%clk 0:02:51.3]} 8. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 8... O-O {[%clk 0:02:51]} 9. Rd1 {[%clk 0:02:42]} 9... Nc6 {[%clk 0:02:50.2]} 10. Qf4 {[%clk 0:02:40.9]} 10... Rc8 {[%clk 0:02:50.3]} 11. b3 {[%clk 0:02:37.3]} 11... d6 {[%clk 0:02:45.8]} 12. Bb2 {[%clk 0:02:34.2]} 12... Qd7 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 13. Rac1 {[%clk 0:02:28.7]} 13... Qf5 {[%clk 0:02:43.1]} 14. Qxf5 {[%clk 0:02:26.6]} 14... gxf5 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 15. Nh4 {[%clk 0:01:49.4]} 15... e6 {[%clk 0:02:34.7]} 16. Nb5 {[%clk 0:01:44.5]} 16... Ne8 {[%clk 0:02:00.5]} 17. Bxg7 {[%clk 0:01:41.4]} 17... Kxg7 {[%clk 0:02:01.4]} 18. Nxd6 {[%clk 0:01:35.9]} 18... Nxd6 {[%clk 0:02:02.3]} 19. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:01:36.2]} 19... Rfd8 {[%clk 0:02:03]} 20. Rcd1 {[%clk 0:01:35.6]} 20... Rxd6 {[%clk 0:02:02.6]} 21. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:01:36.5]} 21... Rd8 {[%clk 0:02:01.2]} 22. Rxd8 {[%clk 0:00:54.1]} 22... Nxd8 {[%clk 0:02:02.1]} 23. Bxb7 {[%clk 0:00:49.4]} 23... Nxb7 {[%clk 0:02:03]} 24. Nf3 {[%clk 0:00:47.1]} 24... Kf6 {[%clk 0:02:03.5]} 25. Kf1 {[%clk 0:00:46.2]} 25... e5 {[%clk 0:02:01]} 26. Ke1 {[%clk 0:00:44.6]} 26... Nc5 {[%clk 0:02:00.7]} 27. Nd2 {[%clk 0:00:43.2]} 27... e4 {[%clk 0:02:00.3]} 28. Nb1 {[%clk 0:00:42]} 28... Ke5 {[%clk 0:01:59.9]} 29. Kd2 {[%clk 0:00:42.2]} 29... f4 {[%clk 0:01:55.8]} 30. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:40.3]} 30... h5 {[%clk 0:01:51.4]} 31. Nb5 {[%clk 0:00:33.8]} 31... a6 {[%clk 0:01:48.1]} 32. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:34.2]} 32... Ne6 {[%clk 0:01:42.8]} 33. Nd5 {[%clk 0:00:31]} 33... fxg3 {[%clk 0:01:39.9]} 34. hxg3 {[%clk 0:00:29.4]} 34... b5 {[%clk 0:01:40.3]} 35. Ne3 {[%clk 0:00:24.7]} 35... f5 {[%clk 0:01:39.1]} 36. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:16.1]} 36... f4 {[%clk 0:01:39]} 37. Ng2 {[%clk 0:00:12]} 37... e3 {[%clk 0:01:28]} 38. gxf4+ {[%clk 0:00:04.1]} 38... Nxf4 {[%clk 0:01:23.7]} 39. Nxe3 {[%clk 0:00:03.4]} 39... Nxe2+ {[%clk 0:01:22.2]} 40. Kd2 {[%clk 0:00:04.2]} 40... Nd4 {[%clk 0:01:21.5]} 41. cxb5 {[%clk 0:00:03.6]} 41... axb5 {[%clk 0:01:21.4]} 42. Kd3 {[%clk 0:00:04.4]} 42... h4 {[%clk 0:01:18.8]} 43. f4+ {[%clk 0:00:03.4]} 43... Kxf4 {[%clk 0:01:17.1]} 44. Ng2+ {[%clk 0:00:02.2]} 44... Ke5 {[%clk 0:01:13.7]} 45. Nxh4 {[%clk 0:00:03.1]} 45... Kd5 {[%clk 0:01:10.3]} 46. Ng2 {[%clk 0:00:02.9]} 46... Nc6 {[%clk 0:01:10]} 47. Ne3+ {[%clk 0:00:02.9]} 47... Kc5 {[%clk 0:01:10]} 48. Nc2 {[%clk 0:00:02.7]} 48... Nb4+ {[%clk 0:01:06.4]} 49. Nxb4 {[%clk 0:00:02]} 49... Kxb4 {[%clk 0:01:07.3]} 50. Kc2 {[%clk 0:00:02.5]} 50... Ka3 {[%clk 0:01:07.8]} 51. Kc3 {[%clk 0:00:01.9]} 51... Kxa2 {[%clk 0:01:03.7]} 52. Kb4 {[%clk 0:00:02]} 52... Kb2 {[%clk 0:01:03.9]} 53. Kxb5 {[%clk 0:00:02.4]} 53... Kxb3 {[%clk 0:01:04.8]} 1/2-1/2