Valera Espejo, Javier (1869) - Verdiyan, Bagrat (1918)FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026 (Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong), 18.06.2026
1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 e6 4.Nf3 a6 5.c4 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Be7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O b6 10.Bf3 Ra7 11.Nd2 Bb7 12.Bxb7 Rxb7 13.Qf3 Rc7 14.Rac1 Qd7 15.Ne2 Nc6 16.Ne4 Ne8 17.Qg3 Nb4 18.Rfd1 d5?? 19.a3 Nc6 20.cxd5 exd5 21.Nf4 Qf5? 22.Nxd5 Qxe4?! 23.Nxc7 Bf6 24.Bxf6 Nxf6 25.Rc4 Qe7 26.Rxc6 Ne4 27.Qf4 Nc5 28.b4 Na4 29.Nd5 Qb7 30.Rc7 Qa8 31.h3 h6? 32.Rdc1?? Qxd5 33.Rc8 Rxc8 34.Rxc8+ Kh7 35.e4 Qe6 36.Qf5+ Qxf5 37.exf5 Nb2 38.Ra8 a5 39.bxa5 bxa5 40.Rxa5 Nc4 41.Ra4 Nd6 42.Rf4 Kg8 43.f6 g5 44.Rf3 Ne4 45.a4 Nc5 46.a5 Kh7 47.Rc3 Ne4 48.Rc6 Kg6 49.a6 Nd2? 50.a7
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