Event: The Cambridge International Open
Site: University Arms Hotel, Cambrid
Date: 2023-02-17
White: Podmore, Mervyn J
Black: Portheault, Benjamin
BlackElo: 1498
Result: 0-1
ECO: B08
Opening: Pirc Defense: Classical Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be3 O-O 6. h3 b6 7. Be2 Bb7 8. e5 Nfd7 9. exd6 cxd6 10. Qd2 Nf6 11. Bh6 Nbd7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. O-O Rc8 14. a4 a6 15. Rfc1 h6 16. d5 Qc7 17. Qd4 Kh7 18. Bd3 Qc5 19. Qh4 Kg7 20. g4 Rc7 21. g5 hxg5 22. Qxg5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Qxd5 24. Qxd5 Bxd5 25. Nh4 Bb7 26. Kh2 Rh8 27. Ng2 Ne5 28. Be2 Nf3+ 29. Bxf3 Bxf3 30. Ne3 Rc5 31. Rg1 b5 32. axb5 axb5 33. Rg3 Bc6 34. Rag1 Kf8 35. c3 Bd7 36. Nc2 Rch5 37. Kg2 Bxh3+ 38. Kf3 Bd7 39. Ne3 Rh3 40. Nd5 Bc6 41. Ke4 e6 42. Kd4 Bxd5 43. Ra1 Rxg3 44. b3 Rh4+ 0-1