Ratcliffe, James (1932) - Blackburn, Jonathan (2231)Staffordshires Congress 2026: Open (Victoria Hall Liverpool Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4EL), 27.03.2026
1.Nf3 e6 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 d5 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Bxc4 b5 7.Bb3 Bb7 8.O-O Be7 9.Qe2 O-O 10.Rd1 c5 11.dxc5 Qc7 12.e4 Bxc5 13.Bg5 Nc6 14.Rac1 Qb6 15.e5 Ng4 16.Ne4 Be7 17.Bxe7 Nxe7 18.Rd6 Nc6 19.Nc5 Rac8 20.h3 Nh6 21.Nd7 Nd4 22.Nxd4 Rxc1+ 23.Kh2 Qc7 24.Nxe6 fxe6 25.Bxe6+ Rf7 26.Bxf7+ Nxf7 27.Rd4 Rc4 28.Rd2 Bc6 29.Qd1 Bxd7 30.Rxd7 Qxe5+ 31.g3 Qf6 32.Qe2 Rc8 33.f4 Qc6 34.Rd2 Re8 35.Qf2 h6 36.b3 Nd6 37.Qd4 Nf5 38.Qd3 Re1 39.Rg2 Ne3
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