Event: Cyprus Closed Chess Championship 2025
Site: Larnaca, Cyprus
White: Savva, Panikos
WhiteTitle: CM
WhiteElo: 1942
Black: Aristotelous, Vassilis
BlackElo: 1788
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: D43
Opening: Semi-Slav Defense
Variant: Standard

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Qb3 O-O 8. Bd3 b6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Rc1 Nf6 13. O-O Bb7 14. Rc3 Rfc8 15. Rfc1 g6 16. Ne5 Ne4 17. Rxc8+ Rxc8 18. Rxc8+ Bxc8 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Qb5 Bb7 21. b3 Bd5 22. h4 h5 23. g3 Kg7 24. a4 f6 25. Nc4 Qc7 26. Kg2 Qe7 27. a5 bxa5 28. Qxa5 Qd7 29. Qc5 Kf7 30. Nd6+ Kg7 31. b4 g5 32. hxg5 fxg5 33. Nc8 a6 34. Nb6 Qf7 35. Nxd5 exd5 36. Qd6 Qb7 37. Qe5+ Kg6 38. Qe8+ Kh6 39. Qf8+ Kg6 40. Kh3 Qd7+ 41. Kg2 Qe6 42. Qa8 Kg7 43. Qb7+ Kg6 44. Qc7 Kh6 45. Kf1 Kg6 46. Qd8 Qc6 47. Qe7 Kh6 48. Qf7 Qd6 49. Kg2 Qc6 50. Qf8+ Kg6 51. Qe7 Kh6 52. Qe5 Kg6 53. Kh3 Qd7+ 54. Kg2 Qc6 1/2-1/2