[Event "Excelsior February op"]
[Site "Toronto CAN"]
[Date "2024.02.23"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Qian, Eric"]
[Black "Sambuev, Bator"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "1925"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 c5 4.exd4 cxd4 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.O-O e6 8.d3 Be7 9.Bg5 Nd7 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Nbd2 O-O 12.a3 a5 13.Qa4 Nc5 14.Qc2 e5 15.b3 Bf5 16.Ne4 Bxe4 17.dxe4 Rfd8 18.Nd2 d3 19.Qb2 Nd4 20.Rfd1 a4 21.b4 Ncb3 22.Nxb3 Nxb3 23.Ra2 Rd4 24.Qc3 Rad8 25.f3 Qg5 26.Kf2 f5 27.h4 Qf6 28.exf5 Qxf5 29.g4 Qf6 30.Kg3 Qf4+ 31.Kh3 h5 32.Rg1 hxg4+ 33.fxg4 Qxg4+ 34.Kh2 Qf4+ 35.Kh1 Qxh4+ 36.Bh3 Qxh3+ 37.Rh2 Qf3+ 38.Rgg2 Rf8 39.Qe1 d2 0-1