Event: Cyprus Closed Chess Championship 2025
Site: Larnaca, Cyprus
Date: 2025-03-30
White: Theocharous, Vasilis
WhiteElo: 1762
Black: Michaelides, Konstantinos
BlackTitle: FM
BlackElo: 2313
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: C01
Opening: French Defense: Exchange Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 90'/40m + 30'/end & 30/m

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Bd6 5. h3 Ne7 6. Bd3 Nbc6 7. c3 Bf5 8. O-O Qd7 9. Bxf5 Qxf5 10. Na3 Bxa3 11. bxa3 O-O 12. a4 Rfe8 13. Ba3 Ng6 14. Qb1 Qd7 15. Bc1 a6 16. Re1 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Na5 18. Qb4 b6 19. Nc2 Re8 20. Be3 Nc4 21. Re1 h6 22. Na3 a5 23. Qb3 Nxa3 24. Qxa3 Re6 25. Rc1 Rc6 26. Qb3 Rc4 27. Qb5 Nf8 28. Kf1 Rxa4 29. Qxd7 Nxd7 30. Bf4 Rc4 31. Ke2 Nf8 32. Kd3 Ne6 33. Bg3 Nxd4 34. Bxc7 Ne6 35. Bxb6 Nf4+ 36. Kd2 a4 37. Bd4 Rc6 38. g3 Nxh3 39. Rb1 Ng5 40. Rb5 Re6 41. Rxd5 Nf3+ 42. Kd3 Ne1+ 43. Kd2 Nf3+ 44. Kd3 Ne1+ 45. Kd2 Nf3+ 1/2-1/2