Event: KNSB competitie 2025/2026
Site: https://lichess.org/broadcast/dutch-meesterklasse-202526/round-3/x1JAsFPp/5JGxH9kH
Date: 2025-11-07
White: Vandenbussche, Thibaut
WhiteTitle: IM
WhiteElo: 2402
Black: Brookes, Christopher
BlackTitle: CM
BlackElo: 2195
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B23
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
Variant: Standard

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 Bg7 7. O-O Nf6 8. d3 O-O 9. Bc4 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Be6 13. Re1 Qd7 14. Qd2 Rfe8 15. a4 Nc7 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Bg3 Rac8 18. a5 Qb5 19. c4 dxc3 20. bxc3 Nc5 21. Reb1 Qa6 22. d4 Ne4 23. Qb2 Nxc3 24. Nxc3 Bxd4 25. Ra3 Qf6 26. Rc1 Rc6 27. h3 Rec8 28. Qxb7 a6 29. Kh2 Rxc3 30. Qxc8+ Rxc8 31. Rxc8+ Kg7 32. Ra2 h5 33. h4 Qf5 34. Rc4 Bf6 35. Raa4 Qd5 36. Re4 Qc5 37. Rec4 Qb5 38. Re4 Qd5 39. f3 Qc5 40. Be1 Be5+ 41. Bg3 Bxg3+ 42. Kxg3 e5 43. Kh2 f5 44. Reb4 Qf2 45. Rb7+ Kh6 46. Rb6 e4 47. fxe4 Qxh4+ 48. Kg1 Qe1+ 49. Kh2 fxe4 50. Re6 e3 51. Re5 h4 52. Rg4 e2 53. Re6 Kh7 54. Rge4 Qg3+ 55. Kh1 Qe1+ 56. Kh2 Qg3+ 57. Kh1 Qe1+ 58. Kh2 Qg3+ 1/2-1/2