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    Sim MAEREVOET
    of Belgium


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      Sim Maerevoet was born in 2001 in Belgium. He is a Belgian chess player holding the title of International Master (IM) under FIDE ID 241725. ... Maerevoet earned his International Master title and reached a peak FIDE standard rating of 2471. He has represented Belgium in international team events, most notably playing for the Belgian national team at the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai in 2022 and at the European Team Chess Championship in 2025. He actively plays in European club competitions, including the Belgian Team Championship, the Dutch League, and the German 2nd Bundesliga. ... Regarding 1.b4 (the Sokolsky or Polish Opening), it is not his preferred choice on move 1. As White, his primary move 1 choices are 1.Nf3 (King's Indian Attack and Reti systems), 1.d4 (Queen's Gambit Declined and Nimzo/Bogo-Indian structures), and 1.e4. However, he frequently plays an early b-pawn push in specific lines. Most notably, he uses the sharp Wing Gambit against the Sicilian Defense (1.e4 c5 2.b4) as White, as well as against the French Defense. With Black, his primary answer to 1.e4 is the Sicilian Defense, frequently playing the Taimanov, Four Knights, and Sveshnikov variations. Against 1.d4 and 1.Nf3, he favors setups like the Nimzo-Indian, Bogo-Indian, and Queen's Gambit Declined. ... Notable Details and Highlights: * On board 3 at the 2022 Chennai Chess Olympiad, he defeated Australian Grandmaster Justin Tan, helping Belgium secure a 2-2 match draw against Australia. * He scored an online victory against Iranian Super-GM Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei while Tabatabaei was rated 2700 Elo. * He employs sharp, aggressive gambit options such as the Wing Gambit (2.b4 against 1...c5) to steer games into dynamic, unbalanced tactical play. ... Note created July 2026. (AI) 
      

(2026-08-01)
(All annotations below by Fritz)
(Games' sources: b2b4.eu, lichess.org, chess.com, The Week in Chess, chessworld.net, net-chess.com)





[Event "ch-BEL"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Dreelinck, Jacob"]
[Black "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. d4 d5 4. Nd2
dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 {last book move} 7. Qf3 (7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. a3 bxa3
$11) 7... e6 (7... Nxe4 8. Qxe4 Nf6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Qxb7 $11) 8. Bf4 (8. Ne2
Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Nf6 10. Bxb7 Bxb7 11. Qxb7 Qc8 12. Qb5+ Qd7 $15) 8... Nxe4 9. Qxe4
Nf6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Qxb7 Bxb5 12. Qxb5+ Qd7 13. Qxd7+ Kxd7 14. Nf3 Nd5 15.
Ne5+ Ke8 16. Bc1 Rc8 17. Kd2 Be7 18. g3 (18. Bb2 f6 19. Nd3 Nb6 $17) 18... f6
$17 19. Nd3 Nb6 20. a3 (20. Rb1 $5 Kf7 21. Nxb4 $15) 20... bxa3 21. Nc5 Bxc5 (
21... e5 22. c3 Kf7 23. Ke2 $19) 22. dxc5 $17 Rxc5 23. Bxa3 Nc4+ 24. Ke2 Rc7
25. Bb4 Kf7 26. Ra6 Rb8 27. c3 Rd8 28. Rha1 Rd2+ 29. Ke1 Rdd7 30. h4 h5 (30...
e5 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32. Kxd1 $17) 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32. Kxd1 e5 33. Ke2 Kg6 34. Kd3
Kf5 35. Bd6 (35. Ba5 $5 Nxa5 36. Rxa5 $17) 35... Nxd6 36. Rxd6 Kg4 37. Ke2 Kh3
38. Rd3 (38. Ra6 Kg2 39. Ra3 a5 $19) 38... a5 $19 39. Rd5 (39. Re3 $142 $19)
39... Rxc3 40. Rxa5 Kg2 41. Ra7 Rc2+ 42. Ke1 $4 (42. Ke3 Rxf2 43. Rxg7 $19)
42... Rxf2 43. Rxg7 f5 44. Rg5 (44. g4 hxg4 45. h5 Kf3 $19) 44... e4 45. Rg8 (
45. Rxh5 Kxg3 46. Rh6 e3 $19) 45... e3 46. Rg5 f4 $1 47. gxf4+ Kf3 (47... Kf3
48. Re5 Ra2 $19) 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Al Tarbosh, W."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 cxb4
5. a3 Nc6 6. d4 bxa3 7. Bxa3 Bxa3 8. Nxa3 Nge7 9. Bd3 Ng6 10. Nb5 O-O 11. h4 {
last book move} h6 (11... Nf4 12. Qd2 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 $15) 12. c3 (12. Bxg6 $5
fxg6 13. Qd3 $11) 12... Nf4 $15 13. Bb1 (13. Qd2 $5 Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 $17) 13...
Nxg2+ $17 14. Kf1 Nf4 15. Qd2 Nh5 16. Rg1 Kh8 17. Ng5 (17. Ke1 Bd7 18. Qd3 f5
19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Rxg7 Ne4 $15) 17... f5 (17... hxg5 $6 18. Rxg5 Ng3+ 19. fxg3
$11) 18. Nd6 hxg5 19. Rxg5 Nf6 $1 20. exf6 Qxf6 21. f4 (21. h5 e5 22. Nxf5 Bxf5
23. Rxf5 Qh4 $19) 21... a5 (21... Rd8 22. Nb5 $19) 22. Ra2 (22. Ke1 Qe7 23. Nb5
Bd7 $17) 22... b6 23. Qd1 (23. Bd3 Rd8 24. Nb5 Ba6 $17) 23... Ba6+ 24. Kg1 Kg8
25. Rag2 Ra7 26. Qh5 Nxd4 $1 27. Ne8 (27. cxd4 Qxd4+ {Double attack}) 27...
Nf3+ $4 (27... Ne2+ 28. Rxe2 Qxc3 29. Rxe6 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Qxb1 31. Nxg7 Qb2+ 32.
Rg2 Qxg2+ 33. Kxg2 Rxg7+ 34. Kf3 Rc8 35. Qxf5 Rf8 $16) 28. Qxf3 $4 (28. Kf2
$142 Qxc3 29. Rxg7+ Rxg7 30. Rxg7+ Qxg7 31. Nxg7 Kxg7 32. Qxf3 $18) 28... Rxe8
$19 29. h5 (29. Qe3 $19) 29... Rc8 30. h6 (30. R2g3 d4 31. Rg6 Rxc3 32. Qxc3
Qxg6 33. hxg6 dxc3 34. Rxc3 $19) 30... Qxh6 (30... Rxc3 31. Qh5 Qd4+ 32. Kh2
Qxf4+ 33. R2g3 Bb5 34. hxg7 Qf2+ 35. Rg2 Qf4+ 36. R2g3 Qd2+ 37. Rg2 Qf4+ 38.
R2g3 $11) 31. Rg6 Qh4 32. Qe3 Re7 $4 (32... Qe7 33. Rxg7+ Qxg7 34. Qxe6+ Kf8
35. Rxg7 Rxg7+ 36. Kf2 $11) 33. Rxe6 $4 (33. Qe5 Kf7 34. Rxg7+ Ke8 35. Rxe7+
Qxe7 36. Rg8+ Kd7 $16) 33... Rcc7 $4 (33... Rce8 $142 $1 34. Bxf5 Bc8 $19) 34.
Bxf5 $11 d4 35. Qxd4 Rxe6 36. Bxe6+ Kf8 37. Qd6+ (37. Qxb6 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Qh4+
39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kh2 Qh4+ 41. Kg1 $11) 37... Qe7 $15 38. Qe5 $2 (38. Qxb6 $142
$5 Qc5+ 39. Qxc5+ Rxc5 40. c4 $15) 38... Qc5+ $19 39. Rf2 (39. Qd4 b5 $19)
39... Qxe5 (39... Qxc3 40. Qd6+ Ke8 41. Kh2 $19) 40. fxe5+ Ke8 41. Bd5 (41. Rg2
$142 $19) 41... Rxc3 42. e6 (42. Rg2 Rc7 $19) 42... Rg3+ (42... Rc5 43. Bb3 $19
) 43. Kh2 Rg5 44. Bc6+ (44. Ba2 a4 $19) 44... Ke7 45. Bd7 (45. Rb2 b5 46. Bd7
b4 $19) 45... Rh5+ (45... Bc4 $142 46. Rf7+ Kd6 47. Be8 $19) 46. Kg3 Rg5+ 47.
Kh4 $4 (47. Kh2 Bc4 48. Rf7+ Kd6 49. Kh3 $19) 47... Re5 48. Rf7+ Kd6 49. Rxg7
Bc4 (49... Rxe6 $6 50. Bxe6 Kxe6 51. Rg6+ Ke5 52. Rxb6 $11) 50. Rg6 (50. Rg8
Bxe6 51. Bxe6 Rxe6 $19) 50... Bxe6 51. Bc8 Kd5 52. Bb7+ Kd6 53. Kg3 $4 (53. Bc8
a4 54. Bxe6 Rxe6 55. Rg8 $19) 53... a4 $19 54. Kf4 a3 55. Rg3 (55. Rg1 b5 $19)
55... a2 (55... Rf5+ $142 56. Ke3 Rf1 57. Rg2 $19) 56. Ra3 (56. Rg1 Ra5 57. Ra1
b5 $19) 56... Ra5 57. Rd3+ Ke7 (57... Ke7 58. Rd1 b5 $19) 0-1

[Event "World Youth Open U16"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2016.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Nurzhanov, Timur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "1770"]
[BlackElo "2085"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2016.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 b6 5. a3 Bb7 (5... Nf6 6. Bd3 a5 7. axb4
Bxb4+ 8. c3 Be7 9. O-O d6 10. Na3 Nbd7 11. Nb5 Ba6 12. Qe2 Bxb5 13. Bxb5 O-O
14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qxe5 Bd6 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. Qf3 Bxh2+ 19. Kh1 Bd6
20. Ra4 {Rossi,C (2355)-Arlandi,E (2435)/65th ch-ITA, Cremona ITA 2005/0-1 (37)
}) (5... bxa3 6. Nxa3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. c4 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. O-O Bxc4 11.
Re1+ Be7 12. Nxc4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 O-O 14. Rxe7 Qxe7 15. Ba3 Qd7 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17.
Ne5 Qd6 18. Qf3 Qxd4 19. Rd1 Qxe5 20. Qxa8 {
egomi-giocatore7 (1715)/kurnik 2014/1-0}) 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Bg5 $146 (7. Qe2 Qc7 (
7... Be7 8. axb4 Bxb4+ 9. c3 Be7 10. h4 Qc7 11. Ba3 d6 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. Nbd2 Nb8
14. h5 Nbd7 15. c4 e5 16. d5 Nc5 17. Bc2 Bc8 18. Nf1 Bd7 19. Ng3 Rb8 20. Nf5
Bf8 21. h6 g6 22. Ng7+ {Weitzer,S (2240)-Janoschka,A (2240)/BL2-O 1994/1-0 (56)
}) 8. O-O Nc6 9. c4 Ng4 10. Be3 Be7 11. h3 Nxe3 12. fxe3 Qg3 13. e5 f5 14. exf6
gxf6 15. Nbd2 bxa3 16. Ne4 Qg7 17. d5 Na5 18. dxe6 dxe6 19. Nd4 Bc8 20. c5 O-O
21. Qa2 f5 {Hase,R (2280)-Leskovar,M (2200)/ARG-ch Santa Fe 1973/1-0}) (7. Qe2
Nc6 $11) 7... h6 (7... Qc7 8. Qe2 $15) 8. Bxf6 $15 Qxf6 9. O-O (9. axb4 Bxb4+
10. c3 Be7 $15) 9... Nc6 10. e5 Qd8 (10... Qf4 11. g3 Qg4 12. Be2 $15) 11. axb4
(11. Qe2 Be7 $17) 11... Nxb4 12. Bb5 (12. c4 a6 $15) 12... a6 $17 13. Ba4 (13.
Be2 $5 $17) 13... b5 (13... Rc8 14. Bb3 $19) 14. Bb3 Qc7 (14... Rc8 15. Na3 Nd5
16. c4 $19) 15. Na3 (15. Qe2 Be7 $17) 15... Nd5 (15... Qc3 $142 $5 $19) 16. c4
$17 Nc3 17. Qd2 (17. Qd3 Bxa3 18. Qxc3 b4 $17) 17... b4 (17... Bxa3 18. Qxc3 (
18. Rxa3 $2 b4 $19) 18... b4 19. Qd3 $17) 18. Nb1 Nxb1 (18... Bxf3 19. gxf3
Nxb1 20. Rfxb1 $17) 19. Raxb1 (19. Rfxb1 Be7 $17) 19... Bxf3 (19... a5 20. Ra1
$17) 20. gxf3 Be7 21. Qd3 O-O 22. Kh1 (22. f4 a5 23. Ra1 g6 $17) 22... f6 23.
Bc2 f5 (23... fxe5 24. Qh7+ Kf7 25. Bg6+ Kf6 26. Be4 $18) 24. Bd1 (24. f4 $142
$17) 24... d6 (24... a5 25. Ra1 $19) 25. f4 $2 (25. exd6 $142 $5 Bxd6 26. c5
Bxh2 27. Rxb4 $15) 25... a5 (25... Rad8 $142 26. c5 dxe5 27. fxe5 Qxe5 $19) 26.
Bb3 $2 (26. Ba4 Rac8 27. Bb5 Rcd8 $19) 26... Kh8 $4 (26... dxe5 27. c5 exd4 28.
Rfe1 $19) 27. Rg1 $2 (27. Ra1 $142 $5 $17) 27... Rfd8 (27... dxe5 $142 28. fxe5
a4 $19) 28. Qe3 $2 (28. Qg3 Bf8 29. d5 $19) 28... dxe5 29. fxe5 (29. Qxe5 Qxe5
30. fxe5 a4 $19 (30... Rxd4 $6 31. c5 $19)) 29... Qd7 {Black intends a4} (29...
a4 $142 30. Bd1 Qxc4 31. Bf3 $19) 30. d5 (30. Qg3 g5 31. d5 Bc5 $19) 30... a4
31. Bd1 exd5 32. Bh5 $4 (32. Qg3 g5 33. cxd5 Qxd5+ 34. Bf3 $19) 32... dxc4 33.
Rxg7 (33. Rbd1 Qe6 34. Rxd8+ Rxd8 35. Rg6 Qd5+ 36. Kg1 $19) 33... f4 (33...
Kxg7 $142 34. Rg1+ Bg5 $19) 34. Qe4 $14 Qd5 $4 (34... Qd3 35. Rh7+ Kg8 36. Qxd3
cxd3 (36... Rxd3 37. Rxe7 Rad8 38. e6 $18) 37. Rxe7 d2 $14) 35. Rh7+ $18 Kg8
36. Bf7+ Qxf7 37. Rxf7 Kxf7 38. Qxc4+ Kg7 39. Rg1+ Kh8 40. Qe6 Bg5 41. h4 Re8
42. Qg4 a3 (42... Ra7 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. Qf5 Rh7+ 45. Kg2 $18) 43. hxg5 a2 44.
Qxf4 Ra7 (44... Rf8 45. Qd4 Rfd8 $18) 45. Qf6+ Kh7 46. g6+ Kg8 47. e6 Rf8 48.
Qf7+ $1 Rfxf7 (48... Raxf7 49. gxf7+ {Passed pawn}) (48... Rfxf7 49. gxf7+ {
Passed pawn}) 49. gxf7+ Kf8 50. Rg8+ Ke7 51. f8=Q+ Kxe6 52. Qxh6+ Kd5 (52...
Kf5 53. Qg5+ Ke4 54. Qh4+ Kd3 55. Rg3+ Ke2 56. Qe4+ Kd1 57. Rd3+ Kc1 58. Qc4+
Kb2 59. Rd2+ Kb1 60. Qf1#) 53. Qd2+ Kc6 (53... Ke6 54. Qe3+ Kd5 55. Qd3+ Ke5
56. Rg5+ Kf6 57. Qf5+ Ke7 58. Qh7+ Kf6 59. Qh6+ Ke7 60. Rg7+ Kd8 61. Qh8#) 54.
Rg6+ Kb5 (54... Kc5 55. Qd6+ Kc4 56. Rg4+ Kc3 57. Qxb4+ Kc2 58. Rc4+ Kd3 59.
Qb3+ Ke2 60. Qe3+ Kd1 61. Rc1#) 55. Qd5+ Ka4 56. Qxa2+ (56. Qxa2+ Kb5 57. Rg5+
Kb6 58. Qe6+ Kb7 59. Rg7+ Ka8 60. Qe8#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Sroczynski, M."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2245"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 Nc6 3. b5 Nb8 4. Nf3 d6
5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bb2 Bg4 {last book move} 7. Bc4 e6 8. h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. e5 (
10. Qe2 Nbd7 $11) 10... Nfd7 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. Qe2 Nb6 (12... O-O 13. Ne4 Be7
14. Rb1 $11) 13. Ne4 (13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 f6 $14) 13... Nxc4 (13... Bxe4 14.
Qxe4 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 $11) 14. Qxc4 O-O 15. h4 h5 $2 (15... Bxe4 $142 16. Qxe4 Qe7
$14) 16. gxh5 $18 (16. Nxc5 $6 Qc7 17. Qc3 e5 $15) (16. Nxd6 $6 Qxd6 17. Rg1 f6
$14) 16... Bxh5 (16... Bxe4 17. Qxe4 f6 $18) 17. Rg1 (17. Nxd6 $6 Qxd6 (17...
Bxf3 $2 18. Rg1 f6 19. Qxe6+ Kh7 20. Rg3 $18) 18. Rg1 f6 $11 (18... Bxf3 19.
Rxg7+ Kh8 20. Rxf7+ e5 21. Qd3 Qxd3 22. Bxe5+ (22. cxd3 $4 Rxf7 23. Bxe5+ Kh7
$19) 22... Kg8 23. Rg7+ (23. cxd3 Rxf7 24. Kf1 Nd7 $19) 23... Kh8 24. Rxb7+ (
24. cxd3 $6 Rf5 25. Bb2 Nd7 26. Rxd7+ Kg8 $18) 24... Kg8 25. Rg7+ (25. cxd3
Bxb7 26. Ke2 Nd7 27. Rg1+ Kf7 $19) 25... Kh8 26. Rxa7+ (26. cxd3 $143 a6 27. a4
Rf5 $18) 26... Kg8 27. Rg7+ (27. cxd3 Rxa7 28. d4 Re7 $19) 27... Kh8 28. cxd3
$18)) 17... e5 (17... f6 18. Qxe6+ Kh8 19. Nxd6 $18 (19. Qxd6 $6 Qxd6 20. Nxd6
Bxf3 $18)) 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Bxe5 (19. Rxg7+ $142 $1 Kxg7 20. Bxe5+ Qxe5+ 21.
Nxe5 $18) 19... Re8 $14 20. Rxg7+ Kf8 21. O-O-O Rxe5 22. Rdg1 Bg6 $4 (22... Re6
$142 23. Ng5 Re1+ 24. Rxe1 Kxg7 $18) 23. R1xg6 $18 Re6 24. Rxe6 (24. Rxf7+ Kxf7
25. Rxe6 Kf8 26. Rxd6 Nc6 27. bxc6 Kg7 28. Rd7+ Kg6 29. Qe6+ Kh5 30. Rh7#)
24... Qxe6 25. Qxe6 fxe6 26. Rxb7 a6 27. b6 Nc6 28. Rc7 Nb4 (28... Na5 29. h5
Rd8 $18) 29. b7 Rb8 30. Rc8+ Rxc8 31. bxc8=Q+ (31. bxc8=Q+ Kg7 32. Qd7+ Kg6 33.
Qxe6+ Kg7 34. Ng5 Nxa2+ 35. Kb2 Kh8 36. Qf7 Nc3 37. Qf8#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Ghevondyan, Arman"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 b3 4. cxb3
d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qd8 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Bb2 {last book move} e6 9. d4 Be7 10.
Bd3 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Qe2 (12. Rc1 Bb7 $14) 12... Bb7 13. Rad1 Nc6 {
Exerts pressure on the isolated pawn} 14. Rfe1 Rc8 (14... Nxd4 $4 15. Nxd4 Qc7
16. Ncb5 $18) 15. h3 Nd5 (15... Re8 $11) 16. Ne4 (16. Nxd5 $142 $5 exd5 17. Ne5
$14) 16... Nf4 $15 17. Qe3 Nxd3 18. Rxd3 (18. Qxd3 Na5 19. Ned2 $15) 18... Qd7
(18... Na5 19. d5 exd5 20. Ng3 $11) 19. Ne5 (19. Nc3 Ba6 20. Rdd1 Bf6 $14)
19... Nxe5 (19... Qd5 $142 $5 $15) 20. dxe5 $11 Qc6 21. Rc1 $4 (21. f3 $142 $11
) 21... Qxe4 $19 (21... Qxe4 22. Qxe4 Bxe4 $19) 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Kamsky, G."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 b3 4. cxb3
d5 5. exd5 Nf6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. d4 {last book move} Nbd7 10.
O-O (10. Ne5 a6 $14) 10... Nb6 $14 {The pressure on the isolated pawn grows}
11. Re1 Nfxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bg5 (13. Bxd5 Qxd5 14. Rxe7 Bg4 $14) 13... h6
14. Bh4 Be6 15. Ne5 g5 16. Bg3 a6 (16... Bf5 17. Rc1 $14) 17. h4 (17. Qf3 $142
$16) 17... b5 $2 (17... gxh4 $142 18. Bxh4 Rc8 $11) 18. Nc6 $18 Qd7 19. Bxd5
Bxd5 20. Nxe7+ Kh7 21. hxg5 (21. Nxd5 $143 Qxd5 22. hxg5 Qxg5 $18) 21... Be6
22. d5 (22. gxh6 $142 $5 Bf6 23. d5 Qxe7 24. dxe6 Bxa1 25. Bd6 $18 (25. Qxa1 $6
Rg8 $18)) 22... Qxe7 $16 23. dxe6 Qxg5 (23... Bxa1 24. Bd6 (24. Qxa1 $6 Qxg5 (
24... fxe6 $2 25. Qb1+ Kg8 26. Qg6+ Qg7 27. Qxe6+ Qf7 28. gxh6 Qxe6 29. Rxe6
$18) 25. Qb1+ Kg8 $11) 24... Qxg5 25. Bxf8 $18 (25. Qxa1 $6 Rg8 26. Qb1+ f5 $11
)) 24. Rc1 fxe6 25. Rc7 Kg8 (25... Rf6 26. Be5 Rg6 27. Rxg7+ Rxg7 28. Bxg7 Kxg7
29. Rxe6 $18) 26. Rxe6 Rae8 (26... Qf5 27. Qd7 Rf7 28. Re7 Qxd7 29. Rexd7 Rxd7
30. Rxd7 $16) 27. Qe2 $18 Rd8 $4 (27... Rxe6 $142 28. Qxe6+ Kh8 29. Qxa6 Qf5
$18) 28. Ree7 (28. Ree7 Qg6 29. Rxg7+ Qxg7 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Qg4+ Kf7 32. Qf5+
Ke7 33. Bh4+ Kd6 34. Qg6+ Kc7 35. Bxd8+ Rxd8 36. Qxa6 $18) (28. Rxa6 $6 Kh8 $18
) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Nf6 5. axb4 Nxd5 6. b5 e5 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3 Bc5 {last book move} 9. Nc3 O-O 10.
Qh5 (10. Nf3 $5 $16) 10... g6 11. Qe2 (11. Qxe5 $4 Re8 12. Qxe8+ Qxe8+ 13. Nge2
Be6 $19) 11... Bf5 12. Bb2 (12. Nf3 $5 $14) 12... N8d7 $15 13. g4 Be6 14. Bxe6
fxe6 15. Nf3 $4 (15. Ne4 $142 Qc7 16. Nf3 $11) 15... Qf6 $19 16. Ng1 (16. Ne4
Qxf3 17. Qxf3 Rxf3 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. Bxe5 Rf7 $19) 16... Bxf2+ 17. Kd1 Bd4 18.
Nh3 Nc5 (18... Qh4 19. Qg2 $19) 19. Ne4 (19. Ba3 Bxc3 20. dxc3 e4 $19) 19...
Nxe4 20. Bxd4 exd4 (20... Rad8 $142 21. Qxe4 Rxd4 22. Qe2 $19) 21. Qxe4 d3 $1
22. c3 (22. cxd3 Qf3+ {Double attack} (22... Qxa1+ {Discovered attack})) (22.
Qxd3 Qxa1+ {Double attack} (22... Qxa1+ {Discovered attack})) 22... Nc4 23. Kc1
$2 (23. Re1 $142 Qf3+ 24. Qxf3 Rxf3 25. Ng5 $19) 23... Qf1+ (23... Rac8 $142 $5
24. Rd1 $19) 24. Qe1 Qxe1+ (24... Qg2 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Qxc4 Qxh1+ 27. Kb2 $19)
25. Rxe1 e5 26. Ra4 Nb6 27. Rae4 (27. Ra2 $142 $19) 27... Rae8 $4 (27... a6
$142 28. bxa6 Rxa6 $19) 28. R1e3 $4 (28. Nf4 $142 $1 $14) 28... Nd7 (28... Rf1+
29. Kb2 Rd8 30. Ng5 $17) 29. Rc4 (29. Kb2 Re6 $17) 29... Rf1+ 30. Kb2 e4 $1 31.
Rexe4 (31. Rcxe4 Rxe4 {Combination}) (31. Rexe4 Rxe4 {Combination}) 31... Rxe4
$19 32. Rxe4 Rd1 33. c4 $2 (33. Nf4 $142 $19) 33... Rxd2+ 34. Kc3 Rxh2 35. Ng5
d2 (35... Nc5 $142 36. Re8+ Kg7 $19) 36. Rd4 Ne5 37. c5 h6 (37... Rg2 38. Rd8+
Kg7 $15) 38. Ne4 $15 Nf3 (38... Kf7 $5 39. Nxd2 Rh3+ 40. Kc2 Ke6 $15) 39. Rd7 (
39. Rd8+ Kf7 40. c6 bxc6 41. bxc6 Rh1 42. Nxd2 Ne5 $11) 39... h5 40. Nf6+ Kf8
41. Nh7+ Ke8 42. Nf6+ Kf8 43. gxh5 gxh5 44. c6 bxc6 45. bxc6 Rh1 46. Nh7+ Kg8
47. Nf6+ Kf8 48. Nh7+ Kg8 49. Nf6+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Ismagilov, Damir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3
Nc6 5. Bb2 Nf6 6. Nxe5 bxa3 7. Nxa3 Nxe5 8. Bxe5 {last book move} Bc5 (8...
Nxe4 9. Qe2 d5 10. Nb5 $16) 9. Bd3 (9. Qf3 O-O 10. Nb5 a6 $14) 9... d6 (9...
O-O 10. Qf3 $11) 10. Bc3 O-O (10... Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 12. Be2 $14) 11. O-O Ng4 (
11... Re8 $5 12. Qf3 Qe7 $14) 12. h3 $14 Ne5 13. Be2 Ng6 (13... Qg5 $5 14. Kh1
Ng6 $14) 14. d4 $16 Bb6 15. Nc4 Bc7 16. Qd2 d5 17. exd5 Qxd5 18. Bb4 (18. f4
$142 $16) 18... Rd8 19. c3 (19. Rfe1 Nf4 20. Ne3 Qg5 $11) 19... Nf4 (19... Bxh3
20. Bf3 (20. gxh3 $4 Nf4 21. Qxf4 Bxf4 $19) 20... Qxc4 21. gxh3 $19) 20. Ne3
$15 Qg5 21. Kh1 (21. Bg4 a5 22. Ba3 h5 23. Bxc8 Raxc8 $15) 21... Nxg2 (21... a5
22. Ba3 Re8 $19) 22. Be7 $4 (22. Rg1 Bxh3 23. Bf1 $17) 22... Qxe7 (22... Qh6
$142 23. h4 Nxh4 $19) 23. Nxg2 Bxh3 24. Bf3 (24. f4 $19) 24... Qd6 25. Nf4 Bxf1
(25... Qh6 26. Bxb7 Bxf4 27. Qxf4 Qxf4 28. Rfe1 Qxf2 29. Rg1 Rd6 30. Ra6 Re8
31. Rf1 Qxf1+ 32. Kh2 Re2+ 33. Kg3 Re3+ 34. Kh4 Qf4+ 35. Kh5 g6#) 26. Rxf1 Qxf4
(26... Qh6+ $142 27. Kg1 Bxf4 28. Qxf4 Qxf4 $19) 27. Qxf4 Bxf4 28. Bxb7 (28.
Kg2 Rac8 29. Ra1 Rxc3 30. Rxa7 b5 $19) 28... Rab8 29. Bc6 (29. Be4 Bd2 $19)
29... Rbc8 (29... Rb3 $142 30. Kg2 Rxc3 31. d5 $19) 30. d5 Bd6 (30... Rb8 31.
Ra1 $19) 31. c4 (31. Kg2 Rc7 $19) 31... Bc5 32. Kg2 a5 (32... Rb8 33. Kf3 $19)
33. Ra1 Bb4 34. Bb5 (34. Kf3 h5 $19) 34... Rc5 35. Rb1 (35. Rd1 Rc7 $19) 35...
Kf8 (35... Rxb5 36. cxb5 Rxd5 37. b6 $19) 36. Rb3 (36. Rh1 h6 37. Rd1 Ke7 $19)
36... h5 (36... Rxb5 37. cxb5 Rxd5 38. b6 $19) 37. Rh3 (37. f4 Rdxd5 $1 38.
cxd5 Rxb5 $19) 37... g6 38. Re3 (38. Rd3 a4 $1 39. Bxa4 Rxc4 $19) 38... Rxb5 $1
39. cxb5 Rxd5 40. b6 Rb5 41. Rd3 (41. Re2 a4 42. Ra2 a3 $19) 41... Rxb6 42.
Rd8+ Kg7 43. Ra8 Rc6 44. Kf3 (44. f4 Rf6 45. Kg3 Bd2 $19) 44... Rc3+ 45. Ke4 (
45. Kg2 Rc2 $19) 45... Ra3 (45... h4 46. Rd8 $19) 46. f4 (46. Rd8 h4 47. Rd1 h3
$19) 46... Ra1 (46... h4 $142 47. Rd8 $19) 47. f5 (47. Rc8 h4 48. Rc2 Bd6 $19)
47... gxf5+ (47... gxf5+ 48. Kxf5 Rf1+ 49. Ke5 h4 $19) 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Naroditsky, D."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 e5 4. Nf3
Nc6 5. Bb2 Nf6 6. Nxe5 {last book move} Bc5 (6... Qe7 7. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 dxc6
9. O-O $15) 7. d4 (7. Nd3 bxa3 8. Nxa3 Bxa3 9. Rxa3 Qe7 $14) 7... Bb6 (7...
bxa3 8. Bc3 Nxe4 9. dxc5 Nxc3 10. Nxc6 $11) 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. e5 bxa3 (9... Nd5
10. axb4 Nxb4 11. c3 $11) 10. Nxa3 (10. exf6 $143 axb2 11. fxg7 Rg8 $19 (11...
bxa1=Q $6 12. gxh8=Q+ Ke7 13. Qe5+ Be6 14. c3 $15)) 10... Nd5 11. Nc4 O-O 12.
Bd3 Nf4 13. O-O (13. Be4 Bc7 $14) 13... Be6 (13... Bxd4 $142 $5 14. Bxd4 Qxd4
$17) 14. Nxb6 $14 Qxb6 15. Ba3 Rfd8 (15... Rfe8 16. Re1 $11) 16. Bc5 $14 Qc7
17. Bd6 (17. Be4 Bd5 18. Re1 Ne6 $14) 17... Rxd6 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Re1 g6 (
19... a5 20. c4 $14) 20. Bf1 $16 a5 21. c4 b5 (21... b6 $5 $16) 22. cxb5 $18
cxb5 23. Re5 (23. g3 Nd5 24. Bxb5 Qb6 $18) 23... Bd5 $16 24. g3 f6 (24... Ne6
$5 $16) 25. Re3 $18 Ne6 26. Bxb5 Rb8 27. Rxa5 Qb4 28. Bc6 $4 (28. Qe1 $142
Qxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Nxd4 30. Re8+ Rxe8 31. Bxe8 $18) 28... Qxa5 $19 29. Bxd5 Qxd5
30. h4 (30. Qf3 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 Qb5 $19) 30... Rd8 (30... Nxd4 31. Rd3 Qa2 32. Qf1
Nf3+ 33. Kg2 $19) 31. Rd3 (31. Qb3 Kf7 $19) 31... f5 32. Qe1 (32. Qb3 Nxd4 $1
33. Qxd5+ Rxd5 $19) 32... Nxd4 33. Kf1 (33. Re3 Rf8 34. Qf1 $19) 33... Qh1# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Dec Late"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Sarana, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 Nf6 4. e5
Qc7 5. Nf3 Nd5 6. axb4 Nxb4 7. Nc3 {last book move} N8c6 8. Ba3 e6 (8... d5 9.
Qb1 a5 10. Bb5 $11) 9. Nb5 $11 Qb8 10. c3 a6 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. exd6 Nd5 13. Bc4
(13. Rb1 O-O $11) 13... Nf6 14. O-O b5 15. Bd3 (15. Be2 Bb7 $15) 15... Bb7 (
15... b4 16. cxb4 Nxb4 17. Bc4 $17) 16. Bc5 $15 O-O 17. Re1 (17. Qe2 Rc8 $17)
17... Rc8 $17 18. Ng5 (18. Ra3 Ne7 $1 $19) 18... h6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4 (20.
Bxe4 Nd8 21. Ba3 f5 $17) 20... Ne7 $1 21. Re5 $2 (21. dxe7 Rxc5 {
Discovered attack}) 21... Rxc5 $1 22. Rxc5 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Banusz, T."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. Nxa3
d5 5. exd5 Nf6 6. c4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. d4 O-O 9. Be2 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. O-O {
last book move} Bf5 (11... Nc6 12. Rb1 Ne4 13. Bb2 $14) 12. Nb5 $14 Nc6 (12...
Ne4 $5 $14) 13. Ba3 $16 a6 (13... Ne7 14. Re1 $16) 14. Nd6 $18 Qd7 (14... Ne4
$5 15. Nxf5 gxf5 16. Bxf8 Qxf8 $16) 15. Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Bxf8 Rxf8 17. Qd3 (17. d5
Ne7 $18) 17... Qf4 $2 (17... Qxd3 $142 $5 18. Bxd3 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Rd8 $18) 18.
Rab1 $18 Ng4 (18... Rd8 19. g3 Qc7 20. Rfd1 $18) 19. h3 (19. Rxb7 $6 Nxd4 20.
g3 Qh6 $18) 19... Nh6 20. d5 Ne5 (20... Nd8 21. c5 $18) 21. Qe3 (21. Nxe5 $142
$5 Bxe5 22. g3 Qf6 23. Rxb7 Rc8 $18) 21... Qxe3 22. fxe3 Nf5 23. Nxe5 Bxe5 24.
Rxb7 Nxe3 25. Rc1 (25. Rf3 Bd4 26. Kh1 Re8 $18) 25... Nf5 (25... Bd4 26. Kh1 a5
27. Bd3 $18) 26. c5 (26. Bd3 Bd4+ 27. Kh2 Be5+ 28. Kh1 Ng3+ 29. Kg1 Bd4+ 30.
Kh2 $18) 26... Bd4+ $16 27. Kh2 (27. Kf1 $142 Ne3+ 28. Kf2 Nxd5+ 29. Ke1 $18)
27... Be5+ $11 28. g3 (28. Kg1 Bd4+ 29. Kf1 Ne3+ 30. Kf2 Nxd5+ 31. Ke1 $18)
28... Nxg3 $15 29. Kg2 $2 (29. Re1 $142 $5 Nxe2+ 30. Kh1 Ng3+ 31. Kg2 $11)
29... Nxe2 $19 30. Re1 $2 (30. Rd1 $142 $19) 30... Nf4+ 31. Kf3 Nd3 32. Rxe5
Nxe5+ 33. Ke4 Re8 34. Kd4 (34. d6 Nd7+ 35. Kd5 Re5+ 36. Kd4 Re4+ 37. Kd5 Nf6+
38. Kc6 Rh4 $19) 34... Nf3+ 35. Kc4 (35. Kc3 Kg7 $19) 35... Re4+ 36. Kc3 Rd4 (
36... Ne5 $5 37. Rb4 Re1 38. Kc2 $19) 37. d6 (37. c6 Rxd5 38. c7 Rc5+ 39. Kb4
$19) 37... Kg7 38. d7 Rd5 39. c6 Ne5 40. c7 $2 (40. Rb6 $19) 40... Rc5+ 41. Kd4
(41. Kd2 Nxd7 42. c8=Q Rxc8 43. Rxd7 Ra8 $19) 41... Nxd7 42. c8=Q Rxc8 43. Rxd7
Rc2 44. Ra7 Rh2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Akkara, Omer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
d6 5. Nxa3 g6 6. f4 Bg7 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. c3 Nf6 9. Bd3 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Bxe4 dxe4
{last book move} 12. Ng5 Bf5 13. g4 Be6 (13... Bd7 14. d5 Na5 15. Nxe4 $11) 14.
O-O (14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Be3 a6 $14) 14... Qd7 (14... Bd5 $5 15. c4 h6 $15) 15.
Nxe6 $14 Qxe6 (15... fxe6 $5 16. Qe2 Qd5 $14) 16. d5 $16 Qd7 17. dxc6 Qxc6 18.
Be3 h5 (18... O-O 19. Qb3 $16) 19. g5 $18 h4 (19... a6 20. Qb3 $18) 20. Qb3 h3
21. Qb5 (21. Nb5 a6 $18) 21... O-O (21... a6 22. Qb4 Rc8 $18) 22. Qxc6 bxc6 23.
Nc4 Rfd8 (23... f6 24. Rxa7 Rxa7 25. Bxa7 $18) 24. Rfd1 (24. Rxa7 Rxa7 25. Bxa7
Rd3 $18) 24... Rd5 (24... Rd3 25. Rxd3 exd3 $18) 25. Rxd5 cxd5 26. Nb6 $1 Rb8 (
26... axb6 27. Rxa8+ {Pinning} (27. Rxa8+ {Deflection})) 27. Nxd5 e6 28. Nb4 (
28. Bxa7 Rd8 29. Ne3 Ra8 $18) 28... Rc8 (28... Bf8 29. Nc6 (29. Bxa7 $6 Ra8 30.
Nc6 Bc5+ 31. Kf1 Be3 $18) 29... Rb2 30. Nxa7 $18 (30. Rxa7 $6 Rg2+ 31. Kh1 Re2
$18)) 29. Bd4 (29. Rxa7 $6 Rxc3 30. Ra8+ Bf8 $18) 29... Bf8 30. Nc2 (30. Kf2 $5
Bc5 31. Ke3 Bxd4+ 32. Kxd4 Rd8+ 33. Kxe4 Rd2 $18) 30... Bc5 31. Bxc5 Rxc5 32.
Ra3 a5 (32... Rb5 33. c4 (33. Rxa7 $6 Rb1+ 34. Kf2 Rb2 $14) 33... Rc5 34. Ra4
$18) 33. Nd4 Rc4 (33... e3 34. Kf1 Rc8 35. Ke2 $18) 34. Kf2 (34. Rxa5 $6 Rxc3
35. Ra8+ Kh7 $18) 34... a4 (34... Rc7 35. Nb5 (35. Rxa5 $143 Rxc3 36. Ra8+ Kh7
$18) 35... Rd7 36. Nd6 $18) 35. Ke3 Rc7 36. Kxe4 Rb7 37. Kf3 Rb3 (37... Rc7 $18
) 38. Nxb3 axb3 39. Rxb3 (39. Rxb3 Kh7 40. c4 Kg8 41. Rb8+ Kh7 42. c5 f6 43.
exf6 e5 44. f7 e4+ 45. Kg4 e3 46. f8=Q e2 47. Qe7#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Akkara, Omer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
d6 5. Nxa3 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. c3 Nc6 8. f4 {last book move} d5 9. e5 (9. exd5
Qxd5 10. Qe2 Nf6 $15) 9... h5 (9... Nh6 10. Nf3 $17) 10. Nf3 Nh6 11. Ng5 Bf5
12. Bxf5 Nxf5 13. e6 f6 (13... fxe6 $5 14. Nxe6 Qc8 15. Nxg7+ Nxg7 $15) 14. Nf7
$11 Qc8 15. Qe2 (15. Nxh8 $5 Qxe6+ 16. Kf2 Bxh8 17. Re1 $11) 15... Rf8 (15...
Nd8 16. Nxh8 Qxc3+ 17. Kf2 Qxd4+ 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Kxe3 Bxh8 21.
Rad1 $17) 16. O-O (16. Nc2 Nd8 17. Nxd8 Kxd8 $17 (17... Qxc3+ $143 18. Bd2 Qb2
19. Ra2 $16)) 16... Ncxd4 17. cxd4 Nxd4 18. Qd3 Nxe6 (18... Qxe6 $143 19. Qxd4
Kxf7 20. Qf2 $11) 19. Nd6+ {White prepares the advance f5} exd6 20. Qxg6+ Rf7
21. f5 Nd4 22. Bb2 Nc6 23. Nb5 Qd7 (23... Qd8 24. Rfe1+ Kf8 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26.
Ba3 $15) 24. Rfe1+ Ne5 25. Nd4 (25. Rxa7 $2 Rxa7 26. Bxe5 dxe5 (26... fxe5 $6
27. Nxd6+ Kf8 28. Nxf7 $17) (26... Qxb5 27. Bxd6+ Qe2 28. Rxe2+ Kd8 29. Qxf7
Ra1+ 30. Kf2 Rf1+ 31. Kxf1 b5 32. Re8#) 27. Nxa7 Qc7 $19) (25. Nxa7 b6 26. Bxe5
dxe5 $17 (26... fxe5 $2 27. Nb5 Rd8 28. f6 $18)) 25... O-O-O (25... h4 26. Qh5
$11) 26. Qxh5 Re8 $2 (26... Rh8 $142 27. Qd1 a6 $11) 27. Rxa7 $18 Kb8 (27...
Kd8 28. Qh3 $18) 28. Rea1 Nc4 (28... Kc7 29. Bc3 Kd8 30. Rb1 $18) 29. Nb5 $1
Qxb5 (29... Qxb5 30. Ra8+ {Double attack} (30. Qxf7 {Deflection})) 30. Qxf7 (
30. Ra8+ Kc7 31. Qxf7+ Qd7 32. Qxe8 Qxe8 33. Rxe8 Nxb2 34. Re7+ Kc6 35. Rxg7 d4
$18) 30... Qb6+ (30... Qc5+ 31. Kh1 Re1+ 32. Rxe1 Kxa7 33. Ra1+ Kb6 $18) 31.
Kh1 Rc8 (31... Re1+ 32. Rxe1 Kxa7 33. Ra1+ Kb8 34. Qg8+ Kc7 35. Qxg7+ Kc6 36.
Bxf6 Qc7 $18) 32. Ra8# 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 5th Sep Early"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Vasilevich, T."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
g6 5. Nxa3 Bg7 6. c3 d6 7. f4 Nf6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nf3 {last book move} e5 (9...
d5 $5 10. exd5 Nxd5 $15) 10. fxe5 dxe5 11. Nxe5 $2 (11. O-O $142 Nc6 12. d5 $11
(12. Nxe5 $2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ng4 $19)) 11... Nbd7 $4 (11... Nxe4 $142 12. Bxe4
Qh4+ 13. Kf1 Qxe4 $17) 12. Nxd7 $16 Bxd7 13. O-O Qc7 14. Bd2 (14. Qe1 $16)
14... Rfe8 $2 (14... Ng4 15. g3 $14) 15. Qf3 (15. e5 Ng4 16. Qf3 $16) 15... Bg4
$16 16. Nb5 Qd7 (16... Qc6 17. Qf4 (17. Nxa7 $2 Rxa7 18. Qf4 g5 19. Qxg5 Rxa1
20. Rxa1 Nxe4 21. Qxg4 Nxd2 $19) 17... Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Rxe4 19. Qxf7+ Kh8 20.
Nxa7 $14) 17. Qf4 $16 a6 (17... g5 18. Qg3 (18. Qxg5 $6 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Rxe4 $14)
18... a6 19. Nd6 $18) 18. Nd6 $18 Re7 (18... Re6 19. e5 Rxd6 20. exd6 $16 (20.
exf6 Rxf6 21. Qg3 Rxf1+ 22. Bxf1 Be6 $17)) 19. h3 (19. e5 $5 Nh5 20. Qe4 f6 $18
) 19... Be6 20. d5 $4 (20. Rab1 $142 b5 21. e5 $18) 20... Bxd5 $1 $17 21. exd5
$2 (21. Nf5 $142 gxf5 22. exd5 Nxd5 23. Qxf5 Qxf5 24. Rxf5 Bxc3 25. Bxc3 Nxc3
26. Rg5+ Kh8 27. Rh5 $17) 21... Nxd5 $19 22. Qf3 Qxd6 23. Rad1 (23. Rae1 Rd7 (
23... Nxc3 $6 24. Bc4 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 $19) 24. Rf2 Rc8 $19) 23... Nxc3 (23... Bxc3
$6 24. Bg5 Qc5+ 25. Kh1 $19) 24. Bxc3 Bxc3 25. Kh1 Qc6 (25... Qc7 26. Be4 Rc8
27. Bd5 $19) 26. Qg3 $6 (26. Qxc6 bxc6 27. Rc1 Bg7 $19) 26... Bg7 (26... Qc7
27. Qf3 $19) 27. Rc1 Qd7 28. Bc4 b5 29. Ba2 (29. Rfd1 Qa7 (29... bxc4 $6 30.
Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Rxc4 $19) 30. Bd5 Rae8 $19) 29... Rd8 30. Qg5 a5 (30... Rde8 31.
h4 $19) 31. Rc5 (31. Rb1 a4 32. Rxb5 h6 $19) 31... Qe8 (31... Qd3 $142 $5 32.
Rcc1 Rde8 33. Rcd1 $19) 32. Rxb5 h6 33. Qc5 Rc8 34. Qd5 Rd8 (34... Kh7 35. Rbb1
Rcc7 36. Bc4 $19) 35. Qc5 Bd4 36. Qc4 Rc8 (36... Ra7 $5 37. Rb3 Kh8 38. Rb8 $17
) 37. Qd3 (37. Qxd4 Qxb5 38. Qf6 Qg5 39. Bxf7+ Rxf7 40. Qxf7+ Kh8 $11) 37...
Bg7 38. Rd5 $4 (38. Qd5 Kh7 39. Rbb1 $19) 38... Re6 (38... Re6 39. Rd7 Re3 40.
Bxf7+ Qxf7 41. Rfxf7 Rxd3 42. Rxg7+ Kh8 43. Rh7+ Kg8 44. Rdg7+ Kf8 $14) 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Senft, Sean"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 Qd8 7. Bxa3 Nf6 8. Nf3 g6 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. O-O Bg7 11.
Re1 e6 12. d5 Bxb5 {last book move} 13. Nxb5 (13. dxe6 Nd5 14. Nxb5 Bxa1 15.
Nd6+ Kf8 16. Nxf7+ Kg7 17. Nxd8 Rxd8 18. Qxa1+ Kg8 $18) 13... Nxd5 (13... Bf8
14. Bb2 Bb4 15. dxe6 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 O-O $18 (16... Bxe1 $4 17. Nc7+ (17. Nxe1
$6 fxe6 18. Bxf6 O-O $18) 17... Kf8 18. Bxf6 fxe6 19. Ng5 $18)) 14. Nd6+ Kd7
15. Nxf7 Qe8 16. N3e5+ Bxe5 17. Nxe5+ Kc7 (17... Kc8 18. Nc4 Qd7 19. Nd6+ Kc7
20. c4 $18) 18. c4 Nb6 19. Qd6+ Kc8 20. Rad1 (20. Bc5 $142 $5 Na6 $18) 20...
Nc6 21. c5 Nd5 22. Nc4 Qd7 23. Rxe6 (23. Qg3 Rf8 $18) 23... Qxd6 24. Nxd6+ (24.
Rxd6 $6 Nc3 25. R1d3 Nb5 $16) (24. cxd6 $6 Kd7 25. Re7+ Ncxe7 26. dxe7 Ke6 $11)
24... Kd7 25. Ree1 Nce7 26. Nxb7 Kc6 (26... Kc7 27. Nd6 Kc6 28. Nf7 $18) 27.
Na5+ Kb5 28. c6 (28. Nb3 Rhe8 29. Nd4+ Kc4 $18) 28... Kxa5 $16 29. Bxe7 (29.
Rxe7 $143 Nxe7 30. Bxe7 Rhc8 $19) 29... Nxe7 30. Rxe7 Rac8 $4 (30... Kb6 31.
Rc1 Rab8 $16) 31. Rxa7+ (31. Rb7 Rxc6 32. Ra1#) 31... Kb6 $14 32. Rf7 Rxc6 33.
Rb1+ Kc5 34. Rc1+ Kd5 35. Rd7+ Ke6 36. Rcd1 h5 37. g3 Kf6 38. R1d6+ Rxd6 39.
Rxd6+ Kf5 40. h4 Ra8 41. Kg2 Ra2 42. Rb6 Rc2 43. Rb3 Kf6 44. Kf3 Rc6 45. Rd3
Ra6 46. Ke4 Re6+ 47. Kf4 Ra6 48. Rd4 Re6 49. f3 Ra6 50. Rc4 Rb6 51. Ke4 Re6+
52. Kd5 (52. Kd4 Rd6+ 53. Ke3 Re6+ 54. Kf2 Ra6 $14) 52... Re3 53. Rf4+ Kg7 54.
Kd4 Re1 (54... Ra3 55. Ke4 $14) 55. Kd3 (55. Re4 Rd1+ 56. Ke5 Rd3 $14) 55...
Re8 (55... g5 56. Rf5 gxh4 57. gxh4 $14) 56. Kd4 Rd8+ (56... Re1 $5 $11) 57.
Ke3 $14 Re8+ 58. Re4 Ra8 59. Kf4 (59. Rb4 Kf6 $14) 59... Kf6 (59... Rf8+ 60.
Ke3 $11) 60. Rd4 Ra6 61. Rc4 Rb6 62. Ke4 Re6+ 63. Kd5 Ra6 $4 (63... Re3 $142
$11) 64. Rc6+ $18 Rxc6 65. Kxc6 Ke5 (65... Ke6 66. Kc5 Ke5 67. Kc4 $18) 66. Kc5
Kf5 (66... Ke6 $18) 67. Kd5 g5 (67... Kf6 $18) 68. hxg5 Kxg5 69. Ke5 h4 70.
gxh4+ Kxh4 71. f4 Kh5 72. Ke6 (72. f5 Kh6 73. Ke6 Kg5 74. f6 Kg4 75. Ke5 Kg3
76. f7 Kf2 77. f8=Q+ Ke3 78. Qc5+ Kf3 79. Qa3+ Ke2 80. Qa7 Kd2 81. Qf2+ Kc3 82.
Qf3+ Kc4 83. Qe4+ Kb3 84. Kd4 Ka4 85. Qb7 Ka5 86. Kc4 Ka4 87. Qb4#) 72... Kh6
73. f5 Kg7 74. Ke7 (74. f6+ Kg8 75. Ke7 Kh7 76. f7 Kg7 77. f8=Q+ Kg6 78. Qf4
Kh5 79. Qg3 Kh6 80. Kf6 Kh5 81. Qg5#) 74... Kg8 75. f6 Kh7 (75... Kh8 76. f7
Kg7 77. f8=Q+ Kg6 78. Qf4 Kg7 79. Qg4+ Kh6 80. Kf6 Kh7 81. Qg7#) 76. f7 Kh8 (
76... Kg6 77. f8=Q Kg5 78. Qf3 Kh4 79. Qg2 Kh5 80. Kf6 Kh4 81. Kf5 Kh5 82. Qg5#
) 77. f8=Q+ (77. Kf6 Kh7 78. f8=R Kh6 79. Rh8#) 77... Kh7 78. Qf1 (78. Qf1 Kg6
79. Qb5 Kg7 80. Qh5 Kg8 81. Kf6 Kf8 82. Qf7#) (78. Qf6 Kg8 79. Qg5+ Kh7 80. Kf6
Kh8 81. Qg7#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Dec Late"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Soto, Cristian Camilo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2090"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
d5 5. exd5 Nf6 6. c4 e6 7. dxe6 {last book move} fxe6 (7... Bb4+ $142 8. Bd2
Qxd4 $17) 8. Nf3 $11 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 (10. Nfxd2 $143 Qxd4 11. Rxa3
O-O $17) (10. Nbxd2 $6 Nc6 11. Qa4 O-O $11) 10... O-O 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Qe3 Qa5+
13. Nbd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Qxd2+ (14... Qa4 15. Qc3 $14) 15. Kxd2 $16 Nc6 16. Rxa3
Bd7 17. Ke3 (17. Rb1 b6 $16) 17... b6 18. Rc1 {White prepares c5} Rae8 (18...
h6 19. Bd3 $16) 19. c5 bxc5 20. Rxc5 Ne7 (20... Rf5 $5 $16) 21. Rxa7 $18 Nd5+
22. Kd2 Re7 23. Ne5 Nf6 $2 (23... Be8 $142 24. Rxe7 Nxe7 $18) 24. Bf3 (24. Rcc7
Rd8 $18) 24... Rd8 25. Rcc7 Kf8 26. Ke3 (26. Bc6 Bxc6 27. Rxe7 Rxd4+ 28. Kc3
Nd5+ 29. Kxd4 Nxe7 30. Rxe7 Kxe7 31. Nxc6+ Kf6 $18) 26... Ke8 27. Nc6 Rf7 28.
Nxd8 Kxd8 29. h3 h5 (29... Ke7 30. Rc5 $18) 30. Bc6 (30. Rcb7 g5 $18) 30...
Nd5+ 31. Bxd5 exd5 32. Rxd7+ $1 Rxd7 33. Rxd7+ Kxd7 34. Kf4 (34. Kf4 Ke6 35.
Kg5 $18) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 8th Apr Early"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Mirza, Diana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "1965"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. d4
e6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. c3 d6 7. Nxa3 Nf6 8. f4 Be7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Kh1 {
last book move} b5 (11... d5 $5 12. e5 Ne8 $15) 12. Nxb5 Bb7 13. Na3 Qc7 14. e5
Nd5 15. Bd2 dxe5 (15... Rfb8 16. Nc4 $11) 16. fxe5 $14 g6 (16... Rfb8 17. Qe1
$14) 17. Nc4 Rfd8 (17... a5 18. Qa4 $14) 18. Qe1 $16 Bf8 $2 (18... Rd7 $142 $5
$16) 19. Ng5 $18 Rd7 20. Qh4 h5 $2 (20... h6 21. Bxg6 $1 Nd8 22. Bh7+ Kh8 23.
Bd3 $18) 21. Rf2 (21. Bxg6 $142 fxg6 22. Nxe6 $18) 21... Nd8 22. Raf1 a5 $2 (
22... Be7 $142 $18) 23. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 (23... f5 24. exf6 Qxc4 25. Qxh5 Qxf1+ 26.
Rxf1 Nxf6 27. Rxf6 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Nc6 29. Bf7+ Rxf7 30. Qxf7+ Kh8 31. Qh7#) 24.
Rxf8+ Kg7 25. Rxd8 $1 Raxd8 (25... Raxd8 26. Nxe6+ {Double attack}) (25... Qxd8
26. Nxe6+ {Double attack} (26. Nxe6+ {Decoy})) (25... Rdxd8 26. Nxe6+ {
Double attack}) 26. Nxe6+ Kg8 27. Nxc7 Nxc7 28. Nd6 (28. Nb6 Ba6 29. Ra1 Bb5
$18) 28... Ne6 (28... Rb8 29. Qf6 Kh7 30. Nf7 $18) 29. Rf6 (29. c4 Ra8 $18)
29... Ng7 30. Rxg6 Rf8 31. Rf6 (31. Rf6 Rb8 32. Qf4 $18) 1-0

[Event "Serbia Chess Open"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2021.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Antova, Gabriela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2380"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. c4 Qe6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Re1 (9. Bb2 Bd6 10. c5 Bxc5
11. axb4 Bxb4 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 O-O 14. Re1 Bd7 15. Nc3 Bc6 16. Rb1 Bxc3
17. dxc3 Rfe8 18. f3 Qd5 19. Bd4 Qg5 20. Kh1 a6 21. Qc2 h6 22. Qf2 Rxe1+ 23.
Rxe1 Re8 {Shivananda,B (2375)-Vidit,S (2510)/New Delhi IND 2012/0-1 (48)}) 9...
Bd6 10. Bc2 Qxc4 $146 (10... O-O 11. d4 e4 12. d5 Qg4 13. h3 Qh5 14. dxc6 exf3
15. Qxd6 fxg2 16. Qg3 Bxh3 17. Re5 Rae8 18. Bb2 Rxe5 19. Bxe5 Rd8 20. Nd2 Bg4
21. Kxg2 Rxd2 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. cxb7 Rd8 24. b8=Q Rxb8 25. Qxb8+ {
Vilimek,V (1680)-Tajovsky,M (1880)/Ceske Budejovice Open 2020/1-0 (34)}) 11. d4
e4 12. Nbd2 (12. Bxe4 Nxe4 {Combination}) 12... Qc3 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Rxe4+ Ne7
15. Ba4+ Kf8 16. Bd2 Qc7 17. Rc1 Qd8 18. Bxb4 Bf5 19. Re1 Bxb4 20. axb4 Qd6 21.
Bb3 (21. Rc5 g6 $16) 21... Bg6 (21... Qxb4 22. Rc7 Re8 23. Re5 $16) 22. Ne5 Nf5
$4 (22... f6 $142 $16) 23. Qf3 $18 (23. Nxg6+ $6 hxg6 24. h3 Rh4 $11 (24...
Qxd4 $2 25. Rc7 Qxd1 26. Rxf7+ (26. Bxd1 $6 Rh4 $16) 26... Kg8 27. Rxd1 $18 (
27. Bxd1 $143 Kxf7 28. Bf3 Rhd8 $19)) (24... Qxb4 25. Rc7 Nh6 26. Re3 $16))
23... Qxb4 24. Bxf7 $1 (24. Bxf7 Rd8 25. Nxg6+ hxg6 26. Bxg6 Rh5 27. Qd5 Qe7
28. Rxe7 Kxe7 29. Rc7+ Kf6 30. Qf7+ Kg5 31. Qxf5+ Kh4 32. Qxh5#) (24. Nxg6+ $6
hxg6 25. Rb1 Rd8 $14 (25... Qxd4 $4 26. Qxb7 Kg8 27. Qxa8+ Kh7 28. Qb7 $18))
1-0

[Event "TCh-BEL"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2022.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Schoppen, Casper"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. c4 Qd8 7. Bb2 f6 {last book move} 8. c5 (8. d4 $5 $17) 8...
Bxc5 $19 9. axb4 Bb6 (9... Bxb4 $5 10. Bc3 Nc6 $19) 10. Bc4 (10. d4 Nc6 11. Bb5
exd4 12. Bxd4 Nge7 $15) 10... Nh6 11. d4 e4 12. O-O $2 (12. Qe2 $142 Qe7 13.
Nfd2 $15) 12... exf3 $19 13. Re1+ Kf8 14. b5 g5 15. Qxf3 Kg7 (15... Bxd4 16.
Qh5 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 Ng4+ 18. Kf1 $18) 16. Nc3 {White intends d5} Bc7 (16... g4
$142 17. Qg3 Bc7 $19) 17. Nd5 $17 Bd6 (17... Bg4 18. Qxf6+ Qxf6 19. Nxf6 $11)
18. Nxf6 $15 Qxf6 (18... g4 19. Nh5+ Kg6 20. Nf4+ Bxf4 21. Qxf4 $11) 19. Qxf6+
$11 Kxf6 20. d5+ Kf7 21. Bxh8 Bf5 22. Be5 Bxe5 23. Rxe5 Kf6 24. Re3 (24. Rae1
a6 $11) 24... Nf7 $11 25. Be2 Nd7 (25... a5 $142 $5 $11) 26. g4 $14 Bg6 27.
Re6+ Kg7 28. Re7 Rd8 29. Rxa7 Nc5 30. Bc4 Kf8 31. Rc7 b6 32. h4 (32. Rc6 Nd7
33. d6 Nde5 34. Bxf7 Nxf7 35. Rxb6 Nxd6 $14) 32... gxh4 33. f4 (33. Rc6 Ne5 34.
Rxb6 Nxc4 35. Rf6+ Ke8 $14) 33... Nd6 $11 34. f5 Bf7 35. Bf1 Re8 (35... Nce4
36. Rc6 Nf6 (36... Bxd5 $143 37. Rxb6 Ng5 38. Be2 $14) 37. Rxb6 Nxg4 $15) 36.
Rc6 $16 Nce4 37. Rd7 Nc8 (37... h5 38. Rxb6 hxg4 39. Rbxd6 Nxd6 40. Rxd6 $16)
38. Bg2 {White prepares the advance d6} Ng5 (38... Bxd5 39. Rxd5 Ne7 40. Bxe4
Nxc6 41. bxc6 Rxe4 42. Rd8+ Kf7 $18) 39. d6 $18 h3 40. Rxf7+ (40. Bh1 h5 41.
Rxf7+ Nxf7 42. d7 $18) 40... Nxf7 $14 41. d7 Re1+ 42. Kf2 (42. Kh2 Ncd6 43.
Rc8+ Ke7 $16) 42... Na7 $11 43. Rc8+ Ke7 44. Re8+ (44. Kxe1 hxg2 45. Kf2 Kxd7
$11) 44... Kxd7 45. Rxe1 hxg2 46. f6 Nc8 (46... Nxb5 $2 47. Re7+ Kd6 48. Rxf7
$18) 47. Kxg2 Kd6 48. Kg3 Kd5 49. Kf4 Ncd6 50. g5 Nxb5 51. Rh1 Ke6 52. Rxh7 Nc3
53. g6 Nd5+ 54. Kg3 Kxf6 (54... Ne5 $5 $11) 55. gxf7 $14 Ke7 56. Kh4 (56. Rh5
Nf6 57. Rb5 Kxf7 58. Rxb6 Ke7 $16) 56... Nf6 $11 57. f8=Q+ Kxf8 58. Rb7 Ke8 (
58... Nd5 59. Kg5 $14) 59. Rxb6 $14 Ke7 60. Kg5 Ne4+ 61. Kf4 Nd6 62. Rxd6 (62.
Rc6 $5 $14) 62... Kxd6 $11 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Fedotov, Nikita2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. c4 Qe4+ 7. Be2 Nc6 8. O-O Qg6 {last book move} 9. Bb2 (9. Re1
$142 e4 10. d4 $15) 9... f6 $4 (9... Bh3 10. Ne1 $17) 10. Re1 $4 (10. Nxe5 $142
Qg5 11. Nxc6 bxa3 12. Bh5+ Kd7 13. Bxa3 Bxa3 14. Nxa7 Rxa7 15. Rxa3 Rxa3 16.
Nxa3 $18) 10... Bh3 $15 11. Bf1 O-O-O 12. axb4 Bxb4 13. Qb3 Bg4 14. Na3 (14.
Be2 $5 $15) 14... Nge7 15. Nb5 a5 (15... a6 16. Na7+ Nxa7 17. Qxb4 $17) 16. Bc3
Bc5 (16... Bxc3 17. Qxc3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Rxd2 19. Reb1 $17) 17. Bxa5 (17. d4 $142
exd4 18. Nfxd4 Rxd4 19. Rxe7 $11) 17... b6 $19 (17... Nxa5 $6 18. Rxa5 Nc6 19.
Ra8+ Kd7 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. d4 $14) 18. d4 exd4 (18... Nxa5 19. Rxa5 bxa5 (
19... exd4 20. Ra7 Kb8 21. Qa4 Rd7 22. Rxe7 Rxe7 23. Rxe7 Bd6 24. Qa7+ Kc8 25.
Nxd6+ Kd8 26. Qc7#) 20. dxc5 Kd7 $15) 19. Nh4 (19. Bd2 d3 20. Nfd4 Ne5 $14)
19... Qg5 (19... Qh5 $5 20. Qg3 Ne5 $15) 20. Qg3 $14 Rd7 $2 (20... Ne5 $142 21.
f4 d3+ 22. Kh1 Qxh4 23. Qxh4 Nf5 24. Rxe5 Nxh4 25. Rxc5+ bxc5 26. Bxd8 Rxd8 27.
Ra8+ Kd7 28. Rxd8+ Kxd8 29. Bxd3 Bf5 30. Bxf5 Nxf5 $11) 21. Bxb6 $1 $18 Bxb6
22. Ra8+ Kb7 23. Rxh8 d3 24. Bxd3 (24. Bxd3 Bh5 25. Nd6+ Kc7 26. Ne8+ Kb7 27.
Bxh7 $18) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Slizhevsky, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e6 6. d4 Nf6 7. Be2 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. axb4 Nxb4 10. c3 Nc6 11. c4
Qd8 12. Nc3 O-O {last book move} 13. Bb2 (13. Bf4 a6 $14) 13... b6 $11 14. d5 (
14. Bc1 Bb7 $11) 14... Na5 (14... exd5 15. cxd5 Nb4 16. Qb3 $15) 15. Nd4 (15.
Qc2 exd5 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. cxd5 Re8 $11) 15... exd5 $15 16. cxd5 Bd6 (16... Re8
17. Nc6 Nxc6 18. dxc6 $11) 17. Ncb5 (17. Nc6 Nxc6 18. dxc6 Be5 $11) 17... Re8 (
17... Bc5 18. Bf3 $11) 18. Bf3 (18. Nc6 Qd7 $14) 18... Nc4 19. Bc3 Ne5 (19...
Bb7 20. Nc6 Qd7 21. Bxf6 (21. Nbxa7 $6 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 $14) 21... gxf6 22.
Ra4 $16) 20. Nc6 $14 {Can a7 get defended?} Nxf3+ 21. Qxf3 Qd7 22. Bxf6 gxf6
23. Rfe1 (23. Rfc1 f5 $14) 23... Bb7 24. Qxf6 (24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Nbxa7 Ba6 $11
) 24... Bf8 $11 25. Qg5+ Bg7 26. Nbxa7 $4 (26. Red1 $142 $14) 26... h6 $19 27.
Qg3 Qxd5 (27... Bxc6 $142 28. dxc6 Qxa7 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 $19) 28. Rad1 $4 (28.
Red1 Qe4 29. Rac1 Re6 $15) 28... Qg5 (28... Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 Bxc6 30. Nxc6 Qxc6
31. h3 $19) 29. Qc7 $4 (29. Re3 $142 $15) 29... Rxe1+ $19 30. Rxe1 Rxa7 31. h4
Qd2 $4 (31... Qg4 $142 32. Qd8+ Bf8 33. Qxb6 Ba8 $19) 32. Re8+ $18 Kh7 33. Nxa7
$4 (33. Qxf7 $142 Qc1+ 34. Kh2 Qxc6 35. Qg8+ Kg6 36. Re6+ Qxe6 37. Qxe6+ Kh7
38. Qxb6 $18) 33... Bd5 $14 34. Qe7 $4 (34. Re7 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 Qa4 $14) 34... Bd4
$4 (34... Be6 $142 35. Nc6 Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qxc6 $19) 35. Kh2 $4 (35. Qe2 Qc1+ 36.
Qe1 $14) 35... Qxf2 (35... Qf4+ 36. Kh1 Qxf2 37. Rh8+ Bxh8 38. Qxf7+ Qxf7 39.
Kg1 Bd4+ 40. Kh2 Qf2 41. Nc6 Qxg2#) 36. Qd6 Qxg2# (36... Qxh4# $6 $11) 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue 3rd Dec Late"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Wu, Andrew"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2170"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. axb4 Bg4 7. Nc3 Qd7 {last book move} 8. b5 (8. h3 Bxf3 9.
Qxf3 Nc6 $14) 8... e6 (8... Qe6+ 9. Qe2 Qf5 10. Qe3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 $14) 9. Be2
Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Bf5 12. Ra4 a6 13. Nh4 axb5 $4 (13... Be5 $142 $14) 14.
Rxa8 $18 b4 15. Nxf5 exf5 16. Nb5 Bc5 (16... Nc6 17. Rxf8+ Bxf8 18. Bb2 $18)
17. Bb2 Ne4 18. d4 Bb6 19. Bf3 (19. Bd3 Rd8 $18) 19... Nd6 $4 (19... Qxb5 20.
Re1 Nc3 21. Bxc3 bxc3 $18) 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Bxb7 Bc7 22. f4 g6 (22... Nd7 23.
Qd3 Rxa8 24. Bxa8 $18) 23. Qf3 Bb6 24. Kh1 h5 (24... Re8 25. c3 $18) 25. Qd5 (
25. c4 $5 bxc3 26. Ba3 Qc7 27. Bxf8 Kxf8 $18) 25... Qf6 (25... Qc7 26. Ra4 Rd8
27. Qe5 Qxe5 28. fxe5 Bxd4 29. Rd1 $18) 26. Qe5 (26. Qe5 Nd7 27. Rxf8+ Kxf8 28.
Qb5 $18) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Tulendinov, Dinmukhammed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2205"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 bxa3 4. Nxa3
e6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bd3 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 {last book move} 10.
Bf4 O-O 11. Nb5 (11. Ne5 a5 $15) 11... Bg4 $17 12. h3 (12. Be2 a6 13. Ne5 Bxe2
(13... axb5 $6 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. Nxg4 $15) 14. Qxe2 Rc8 15. Nxc6 Rxc6 $19 (
15... bxc6 $143 16. Na7 Re8 17. Nxc8 $16)) 12... Bh5 (12... Bxf3 $142 $5 13.
Qxf3 a6 $19) 13. g4 $17 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Ne5 a6 (15... a5 $5 $17) 16. Nxc6
$15 bxc6 17. Nc3 (17. Nc7 $5 Ra7 18. Nxa6 $15) 17... Bd6 18. Qf3 Re8 19. Rfe1
Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Bxf4 21. Qxf4 Qb8 (21... a5 22. Na4 $17) 22. Qf3 (22. Qxb8+ Rxb8
23. Ra1 Ra8 $15) 22... Qd6 (22... Qb4 23. Rd1 $17) 23. Rb1 a5 24. Rb7 a4 25. g5
Nd7 26. Qg4 (26. Kg2 Qe6 $17) 26... Nf8 $19 27. Qf3 Qe6 28. Kg2 a3 29. Na2 Nd7
(29... Qf5 30. h4 $19) 30. Rb3 (30. c3 c5 $17) 30... Qd6 (30... Qf5 31. h4 $19)
31. c3 (31. Rb7 c5 32. Qg3 Qe6 $19) 31... Nf8 (31... Qe7 32. Qe3 Qxe3 33. fxe3
$19) 32. Rb7 $17 Nd7 33. h4 (33. Rb3 Qe7 34. h4 Ra7 $19) 33... Rf8 (33... Qe6
34. Qh3 Nf8 35. Qxe6 Nxe6 36. Kf3 $17) 34. Ra7 (34. Qg3 Qe6 35. Qh3 f5 $11)
34... f6 (34... Nb6 35. Qg3 Qe6 36. Rxa3 $15) 35. Qg4 (35. Qg3 Qe6 36. Rxa3
Qe4+ 37. Kg1 fxg5 38. hxg5 Rf4 39. Ra8+ Kf7 $19) 35... f5 $15 36. Qe2 Kf7 (
36... f4 37. Kf3 $17) 37. Nb4 (37. Qe5 Qxe5 38. dxe5 Ke6 $14) 37... Re8 (37...
Rh8 38. Nd3 Re8 39. Qa2 $11) 38. Qa6 $14 Qe6 39. Qxc6 (39. Qxa3 Qe4+ 40. f3
Qe2+ 41. Kg3 Qe1+ 42. Kh3 Qh1+ 43. Kg3 Qg1+ 44. Kh3 f4 45. Rxd7+ Ke6 46. Rd6+
Kf5 47. Rxd5+ cxd5 48. Nxd5 Qg3#) 39... Qxc6 $4 (39... Qe4+ $142 40. f3 Qe2+
41. Kg3 Qe1+ 42. Kh3 Qh1+ 43. Kg3 Qg1+ 44. Kh3 Qf1+ 45. Kg3 f4+ 46. Kg4 Qg2+
47. Kxf4 Qh2+ 48. Kg4 Qg2+ 49. Kf4 Qh2+ 50. Kg4 Qg2+ 51. Kf4 $11) 40. Nxc6 $18
Ke6 41. Rxa3 Kd6 (41... Rh8 $142 $18) 42. Ra6 Kc7 43. Nb4 Nb6 (43... Nf8 44.
Nxd5+ Kb7 45. Ra1 $18) 44. Ra7+ Kd6 45. Rxg7 Re6 46. Nd3 Na4 (46... Nd7 47. Nf4
Nf8 48. Nxe6 Kxe6 49. Kf3 $18) 47. Nf4 Re4 48. Rxg6+ Ke7 (48... Kd7 49. Nxd5
Rxh4 50. f3 Nxc3 51. Nxc3 Rxd4 52. Rf6 Rd2+ 53. Kg3 $18) 49. Nxd5+ Kf7 50. Rf6+
(50. h5 Nxc3 51. Nxc3 Rh4 $18) 50... Kg7 51. Rxf5 (51. Kh3 Nxc3 52. Nxc3 Rxd4
$18) 51... Rxh4 52. Kg3 Rh1 53. Nf4 (53. Re5 $142 $5 Rc1 54. Re7+ Kg6 $18)
53... Nxc3 54. Re5 (54. Ne6+ $5 Kh7 $18) 54... Rg1+ 55. Kf3 Rd1 (55... Rb1 56.
Kg4 $18) 56. d5 (56. Rc5 $142 Na4 57. Rc7+ Kg8 58. Ne6 Rd3+ 59. Ke4 $18) 56...
Rd4 (56... Rd2 57. g6 Nxd5 58. Rxd5 Rxd5 59. Nxd5 Kxg6 60. Ke4 $18) 57. Ke3 (
57. Ne6+ $142 Kg6 58. Nxd4 Nxd5 59. Rxd5 Kg7 60. Rd7+ Kf8 61. g6 Ke8 62. Ra7
Kf8 63. Nf5 Ke8 64. g7 Kd8 65. g8=Q#) 57... Rd1 58. Kf3 Ra1 $4 (58... Rd4 59.
Ne6+ Kg6 60. Nxd4 Na4 61. Kg4 Nb2 62. Nf5 Nd3 63. Re6+ Kf7 64. g6+ Kf8 65. g7+
Kf7 66. Re7+ Kg8 67. Re8+ Kf7 68. g8=Q+ Kf6 69. Qe6#) 59. Nh5+ (59. d6 $142 Ra7
60. Ne6+ Kh7 $18) 59... Kg6 60. Kg4 Ra4+ (60... Rg1+ 61. Ng3 $18) 61. Nf4+ (61.
Nf4+ Kg7 62. Kf5 $18) 1-0

[Event "Dutch League"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2022.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Verstraeten, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2380"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. Bb2 Bg4 7. c4 Qe4+ 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. gxf3 Qf4 10. axb4 {
last book move} Nf6 (10... Bxb4 11. Nc3 Nf6 12. Na2 $19) 11. Qa4+ $15 Nc6 12.
b5 (12. Bc3 Be7 $15) 12... Nd4 $17 13. b6+ Nc6 (13... Nd7 14. bxa7 Bc5 15. Qd1
$17) 14. Nc3 (14. bxa7 $142 $5 Rxa7 15. Qb5 Rxa1 16. Bxa1 $14) 14... Bb4 $17
15. Ba3 Bxc3 16. dxc3 e4 (16... Nd7 $5 $17) 17. Bc1 $15 Qe5 18. O-O O-O 19. Be3
(19. Rd1 Rfe8 $17) 19... a6 (19... Qh5 20. Qb5 (20. bxa7 $2 exf3 21. Bxf3 Qxf3
$19) 20... Ne5 21. fxe4 Qg6+ 22. Kh1 Qxe4+ 23. Kg1 axb6 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Qb1
$17) 20. Qc2 $15 Rfe8 21. Kh1 Qe6 22. Rg1 g6 (22... exf3 23. Bxf3 Qxc4 24. Ra4
$15) 23. fxe4 (23. Ra4 Re7 $11) 23... Nxe4 (23... Qxe4+ 24. Qxe4 Nxe4 25. Bf3
$15) 24. Bf3 $11 Rac8 (24... Qxc4 $143 25. Ra4 Qxc3 26. Bxe4 Qxc2 27. Bxc2 $18)
25. c5 Qf5 26. Kg2 Re5 27. Ra4 (27. Rad1 h5 $11 (27... Nxc5 28. Qxf5 gxf5 29.
Bxc6 Rxc6 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Kf3+ Kf6 32. Bg5+ Kg7 33. Bf4+ Kf6 34. Bxe5+ Kxe5
35. Rgd1 $14)) 27... Rce8 (27... Nxc5 28. Qxf5 Rxf5 29. Rd4 $15) 28. Rd1 h5 (
28... Qc8 29. Rc4 $15 (29. Rxe4 $143 Rxe4 30. Bxe4 Qg4+ 31. Kf1 Rxe4 $17 (31...
Qxe4 $6 32. Qxe4 Rxe4 33. Rd7 $11))) 29. h3 $11 Qe6 (29... Nxc5 $143 30. Qxf5
Rxf5 31. Bxc6 bxc6 32. Rc4 $16) 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 31. Rxe4 Qxe4+ 32. Qxe4 Rxe4 33.
Bg5 Re5 34. h4 Rxc5 35. Rd7 f6 (35... Na5 $142 $5 36. Bf6 Rc8 $11) 36. Be3 $16
Rxc3 37. Rxb7 Rb3 38. Rc7 Na5 39. Bd2 Rxb6 40. Bxa5 Rd6 41. Bc3 Re6 42. Kf3 Kf8
43. Bd2 Rb6 44. Ke4 Re6+ (44... f5+ 45. Kd5 Rb5+ 46. Kd6 Rb2 $18) 45. Kd5 Re5+
46. Kd6 Re4 47. Bh6+ Kg8 48. Rg7+ Kh8 49. Rxg6 Rxh4 50. Rxf6 (50. Ke7 Rb4 51.
Rxf6 Kh7 52. Rxa6 Rb7+ 53. Kd8 Rb8+ 54. Kd7 Rb7+ 55. Kc8 Rb4 $18) 50... a5 (
50... Kg8 51. Be3 $18) 51. Ke6 a4 (51... Kg8 $18) 52. Kf7 Rg4 (52... Kh7 53.
Be3 Rf4 54. Bxf4 h4 55. Rh6#) 53. Bf8 (53. Bf8 Rf4 54. Rxf4 a3 55. Rf6 a2 56.
Rh6#) (53. Bg5 Rf4 54. Bxf4 h4 55. Rh6#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Djukic, Ni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 cxb4 3. a3 d5 4. exd5
Qxd5 5. Nf3 e5 6. Bb2 Nc6 7. c4 bxc3 8. Nxc3 Qd8 9. Bc4 Bd6 {last book move}
10. d4 Nf6 (10... exd4 11. Nb5 Qe7+ 12. Qe2 $15) 11. O-O (11. dxe5 Nxe5 12.
Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. O-O-O+ Bd7 15. Bxf7 Rc8 $17) 11... O-O $15 12. Nb5
(12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 $15) 12... e4 $17 13. Ne5 Na5 (13...
Bb8 14. Qb3 Qe7 15. a4 Nxd4 16. Ng6 hxg6 17. Nxd4 $17) 14. Ba2 $15 a6 (14...
Bb8 15. Qc2 $15) 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. Bc3 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 (17... bxc6 $143 18.
Bb4 Qf4 19. Bxf8 $16) 18. Rc1 Qb6 (18... Bg4 19. d5 Qd6 20. Qc2 $15) 19. d5 Bg4
(19... Rd8 20. Qe1 Bf5 21. Ba5 $15) 20. Qa4 (20. Qb3 Qxb3 21. Bxb3 Nd7 $11)
20... Bd7 (20... Rfe8 21. Rb1 Qc7 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qd4 $11) 21. Qd4 (21. Qb3
Qxb3 22. Bxb3 Rac8 $11) 21... Qxd4 22. Bxd4 Bb5 23. Rfe1 Bd3 (23... Rac8 24. d6
$11) 24. Rc7 b5 25. d6 Rad8 26. Rec1 (26. Bxf6 $5 gxf6 27. d7 $14) 26... Ne8
$15 27. R7c6 (27. Bc5 $5 Nxc7 28. dxc7 $15) 27... Rxd6 $17 28. Rxd6 (28. Be5
Rxc6 29. Rxc6 Nf6 $17) 28... Nxd6 $19 29. Rc6 (29. Rc7 Bc4 30. Be5 Ne8 31. Rxc4
bxc4 32. Bxc4 Nf6 $19) 29... Rc8 30. Rxc8+ Nxc8 31. Bd5 Nb6 $4 (31... Nd6 $142
$19) 32. Bxb6 $18 g6 (32... Kf8 33. f3 exf3 34. Bxf3 $18) 33. f3 exf3 34. gxf3
Kg7 35. Bb7 b4 36. axb4 f6 37. Kf2 Kf7 38. Ke3 Bb5 39. Kd4 Ke6 40. Bd8 f5 41.
Bg5 Kd6 42. Bf4+ Ke6 43. Kc5 Kf6 44. h4 Ke6 45. Bd5+ (45. Bg5 Kd7 $18) 45...
Kf6 46. Bc4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Neklyudov, V."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb2
Nf6 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. Bxe5 {last book move} Qe7 7. Bxf6 Qxe4+ 8. Qe2 Qxe2+ 9.
Bxe2 gxf6 10. bxc5 Bxc5 11. Bf3 O-O 12. O-O Rb8 13. Nc3 Bd4 14. Rad1 Bxc3 15.
dxc3 d6 (15... Re8 16. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 $14) 16. Rxd6 $16 Be6 17. Rb1 b6 18.
Bd5 (18. Rbd1 Rbc8 19. Bc6 Rc7 $14) 18... Rfd8 (18... Rbd8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. c4
$16) 19. Rxd8+ $16 Rxd8 20. c4 Kf8 21. Rd1 Ke7 (21... b5 22. Rd3 Bf5 23. Be4
$14) 22. h4 h6 23. Kh2 Rc8 24. Rd2 Rc5 25. Kg3 Ra5 26. c3 Ra3 27. Rc2 Bf5 28.
Re2+ Kf8 (28... Be6 $5 $14) 29. Kf4 $16 Bg6 30. c5 (30. g4 $5 $16) 30... bxc5
$14 31. c4 Ra4 32. Rb2 (32. Re8+ Kg7 $14) 32... Bd3 $11 {
Attacking the isolated pawn on c4} 33. Rb8+ Kg7 34. Rb7 Bxc4 (34... Rxa2 $143
35. Rxf7+ Kh8 36. Ke3 $16) 35. Rxf7+ Kg6 36. h5+ Kxh5 37. Bxc4 Rxc4+ 38. Kf5
Kh4 $2 (38... Rc2 $142 39. g4+ Kh4 $15) 39. Rxf6 $18 (39. Rxa7 $6 Rc2 40. f4
Rxg2 41. Kxf6 c4 $11) 39... h5 40. Re6 Rg4 41. Re4 c4 42. g3+ $4 (42. Rxg4+
hxg4 43. Ke4 $11) 42... Kh3 $11 43. Re3 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2024.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Srihari, L R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2024.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb2 d6
5. bxc5 dxc5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. Bxe5 {last book move} Nf6 8. Nc3 (8. Bb5+ Bd7 9.
Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Bxd7+ Kxd7 $16) 8... a6 9. Bc4 Ng4 10. Bg3 Bd6 11. f4 g5 (11...
O-O 12. O-O $16) 12. Qf3 gxf4 13. Bxf4 Qh4+ (13... Rf8 14. Bd5 $18) 14. g3 Qf6
15. O-O (15. Bd5 $142 $18) 15... Bxf4 $11 16. Qxf4 Qd4+ 17. Kh1 Qxc4 18. Nd5
O-O (18... Be6 19. Nc7+ Kd7 20. Nxa8 $11) 19. h3 Be6 20. Ne7+ Kh8 (20... Kg7
21. hxg4 Rfe8 22. d3 $16) 21. hxg4 $16 f6 $2 (21... Qd4 22. g5 $16) 22. d3 (22.
Ng6+ $142 $1 Kg8 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. c3 $18) 22... Qxc2 $16 23. Qh6 (23. Ng6+
hxg6 24. Qh6+ Kg8 25. Qxg6+ Kh8 26. Rxf6 Rxf6 27. Qxf6+ Kh7 28. Qh4+ Kg8 29.
Qg5+ Kh7 30. Qe7+ Kh8 31. Qxe6 Qxd3 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Qg5+ Kh8 $14) 23... Rf7 (
23... Qxd3 $142 $5 24. Ng6+ Kg8 25. Ne7+ Kh8 26. Ng6+ Kg8 27. Ne7+ Kh8 $11) 24.
Rxf6 $16 Qc3 $2 (24... Rxe7 $142 $5 25. Rf8+ Bg8 26. Qf6+ Rg7 27. Rxa8 Qxd3 $16
) 25. Raf1 $18 Rxf6 26. Rxf6 Qe1+ $2 (26... Rg8 27. g5 $18 (27. Rxe6 $6 Qe1+
28. Kg2 Qe2+ 29. Kg1 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe2+ 31. Kh1 Qd1+ 32. Kh2 Qe2+ 33. Kh1 Qd1+
34. Kh2 Qe2+ $11)) 27. Kh2 (27. Kg2 $142 Qe2+ 28. Rf2 Qxg4 29. Qf6+ Qg7 30.
Qxe6 $18) 27... Qe2+ 28. Kg1 Qe1+ $2 (28... Rg8 29. Nxg8 Bxg8 $18) 29. Kg2 Qe2+
30. Rf2 Qxg4 31. Qf6+ Qg7 32. Qxe6 Re8 33. Rf7 Qb2+ 34. Kh3 Rd8 (34... Qg7 35.
Rxg7 Kxg7 36. Nf5+ Kf8 37. Qf6+ Kg8 38. Qg7#) 35. Nd5 (35. Nd5 Qf2 36. Qe5+ Qf6
37. Qxf6+ Kg8 38. Qg7#) (35. Rxh7+ Kxh7 36. Qg6+ Kh8 37. Qh6#) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue 7th Jan Early"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Hilkevich, Zahar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2020"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 b6 5.
c3 Ne7 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf5 8. a3 Nc6 9. Bb2 Bd7 {last book move} 10. Bd3 Be7
(10... b5 11. O-O $14) 11. Nbd2 (11. Nc3 g6 $14 (11... Ncxd4 $143 12. Nxd4 Nxd4
13. Qg4 $16)) 11... O-O (11... b5 12. Qb3 $14) 12. h4 (12. b5 Nb8 $14) 12... b5
(12... a5 13. bxa5 bxa5 14. g4 $11) 13. g4 $14 Nxh4 (13... Nh6 $142 $14) 14.
Nxh4 $18 Bxh4 15. Nf3 Be7 (15... g5 16. Qd2 f5 17. Nxh4 gxh4 18. gxf5 exf5 19.
Bxb5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bxb5 21. e6 $18) 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Qd3 f5 18. exf6 (18. gxf5
$142 Qc8 $18) 18... Bxf6 19. Bg6+ (19. Qe3 Rf7 $18) 19... Kg8 20. Bh7+ (20.
Qxb5 Nxd4 21. Bh7+ Kf7 $14) 20... Kh8 21. Ke2 (21. Qxb5 $6 Nxd4 22. Bb1+ Bh4
23. Rxh4+ Kg8 24. Bh7+ Kh8 25. Bf5+ Qxh4 26. Nxh4 Nxb5 27. Ng6+ Kg8 28. Nxf8
Rxf8 $14) 21... Bg5 22. Rh5 Rxf3 $2 (22... Bh6 $142 23. g5 Be8 $18) 23. Qxf3 (
23. Kxf3 $6 Bh6 $18) 23... Qf6 (23... Bh6 24. Bg6 Qf8 25. Qxf8+ Rxf8 $18) 24.
Rah1 (24. Rah1 Qxf3+ 25. Kxf3 Rf8+ 26. Kg2 $18) 1-0

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Kocharin, Timur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. b4 b6 5.
c3 cxb4 6. cxb4 a5 7. b5 d4 {last book move} 8. Bd3 (8. Bb2 Bc5 $14) 8... Bb7
$11 9. Bb2 Bc5 (9... Nd7 10. Be2 $11) 10. Na3 Nd7 (10... Ne7 11. O-O $11) 11.
Nc4 $14 (11. Nxd4 $4 Nxe5 (11... Bxg2 $6 12. Rg1 Nxe5 13. Be2 Bxd4 14. Bxd4
Qxd4 15. Rxg2 $17) 12. Bc2 Bxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 $19) 11... Ne7 12. O-O Ng6 13.
Re1 (13. Nxd4 $143 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nf4+ 15. Kh1 Nxd3 $17) 13... Nf4 (13... O-O
14. Be4 Bxe4 15. Rxe4 $11) 14. Be4 Bxe4 (14... Bd5 15. d3 $14) 15. Rxe4 $16 Nd3
16. Bxd4 O-O 17. Qe2 Nb4 18. Rg4 Nd5 (18... Rc8 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. d4 $16) 19.
Bxc5 $18 Nxc5 20. d4 Nb7 21. h4 (21. Qd2 f5 22. exf6 Qxf6 $16) 21... a4 22. h5
h6 23. Nfd2 Kh8 24. Ne4 Rc8 25. Ncd6 Nxd6 26. Nxd6 (26. exd6 $2 f5 27. Rg3 Nf4
$19) 26... Rc3 27. Rf1 f5 28. exf6 $4 (28. Rg6 $142 $16) 28... Nxf6 $17 29. Ne4
Nxg4 30. Qxg4 Qxd4 31. Qxe6 Rd3 (31... Rcc8 32. Ng3 $19) 32. Re1 $2 (32. Kh2
$142 $19) 32... Rd1 33. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 34. Kh2 Qxh5+ 35. Kg1 Qxb5 36. f3 a3 37. Kh2
Qh5+ (37... Re8 38. Qf7 Qe5+ 39. Kh3 Qe6+ 40. Qxe6 Rxe6 41. Nc3 $19) 38. Kg3 b5
39. Qd6 Ra8 40. Qc6 Qe8 41. Qc5 (41. Qd5 Rd8 42. Qc5 b4 $19) 41... Qb8+ (41...
Qe6 42. Qf2 $19) 42. Kh3 (42. Kf2 Qa7 43. Qxa7 Rxa7 $19) 42... b4 43. Nd6 (43.
Qd4 b3 44. Nc3 Qc8+ 45. g4 Qc6 $19) 43... b3 44. Nf7+ Kg8 (44... Kh7 45. Qf5+
g6 46. Qd5 $19) 45. Qd5 (45. Nxh6+ gxh6 46. Qd5+ Kg7 47. Qd7+ Kf6 48. Qc6+ Ke7
49. Qe4+ Kd6 50. Qd4+ Ke6 51. Qc4+ Kd7 52. Qg4+ Kd8 53. Qh4+ Kc8 54. Qg4+ Kb7
55. Qb4+ Kc7 56. Qc4+ Kb6 57. Qb4+ Kc6 58. Qc4+ Kd6 59. Qd4+ Ke6 60. Qc4+ Kf5
61. Qe4+ Kg5 62. Qd5+ Kg6 63. Qe6+ Kh7 64. Qd7+ Kh8 65. Qd4+ Kh7 66. Qd7+ Kg6
67. Qe6+ Kg5 68. Qd5+ Kf4 69. Qe4+ Kg5 70. Qd5+ $11) 45... Qc8+ (45... b2 46.
Nxh6+ Kh7 47. Qe4+ Kxh6 48. Qe3+ Kh7 49. Qe4+ Kg8 50. Qd5+ Kf8 51. Qc5+ Kf7 52.
Qf5+ Ke7 53. Qe4+ Kd6 54. Qd4+ Ke6 55. Qc4+ Kf6 56. Qc6+ Kg5 57. Qd5+ Kh6 58.
Qe6+ g6 59. Qe3+ Kg7 60. Qe7+ Kg8 61. Qe6+ Kf8 62. Qf6+ Ke8 63. Qxg6+ Ke7 64.
Qe4+ Kd6 65. Qd4+ Ke6 66. Qc4+ Kd7 67. Qg4+ Kc6 68. Qc4+ Kb6 69. Qb4+ Kc7 70.
Qf4+ Kb7 71. Qe4+ Kc8 72. Qf5+ Kd8 73. Qg5+ Kd7 74. Qg4+ Kd6 75. Qd4+ Ke6 76.
Qc4+ Kf6 77. Qc6+ Kg7 78. Qd7+ Kg6 79. Qe6+ Kg5 80. Qd5+ Kh6 81. Qe6+ Kh7 82.
Qf7+ Kh8 83. Qf6+ Kg8 84. Qe6+ Kf8 85. Qf6+ Ke8 86. Qg6+ Ke7 87. Qe4+ Kd8 88.
Qd5+ Kc7 89. Qc4+ Kd6 90. Qd4+ $11) 46. g4 Kh7 (46... Qb8 47. Nxh6+ Kh7 48. Nf7
$17) 47. Qxb3 (47. Qe4+ g6 48. Qe7 $11) 47... Qc1 48. Qd5 (48. Qd3+ g6 $19)
48... Qh1+ 49. Kg3 Qg1+ 50. Kh3 Qf1+ 51. Kg3 Rf8 $4 (51... Qe1+ 52. Kh3 Re8 53.
Nd6 Qf1+ 54. Kg3 $19) 52. Ne5 $4 (52. Qf5+ $142 Kg8 53. Nxh6+ gxh6 54. Qg6+ Kh8
55. Qxh6+ Kg8 56. Qg6+ Kh8 57. Qh6+ Kg8 58. Qg6+ Kh8 59. Qh6+ $11) 52... Qe1+
$19 53. Kg2 Re8 (53... Qe2+ 54. Kg3 $19) 54. Qd3+ $17 Kh8 (54... Kg8 55. f4 Rb8
$17) 55. Ng6+ $4 (55. Nf7+ $142 Kg8 56. Nxh6+ gxh6 57. Qg6+ Kh8 58. Qf6+ Kh7
59. Qf7+ Kh8 60. Qf6+ Kg8 61. Qg6+ Kf8 62. Qf6+ Kg8 63. Qg6+ $11) 55... Kg8 $19
56. Qb3+ $2 (56. Nf4 $142 Qe7 57. Kg3 $19) 56... Kh7 (56... Qe6 57. Qb1 $19)
57. Nf4 Qd2+ 58. Kg3 Re3 (58... Re1 $142 59. Qd3+ Qxd3 60. Nxd3 Re2 $19) 59.
Qb1+ $11 Kg8 60. Qb8+ Kf7 61. Qb7+ Ke8 62. Qc8+ Qd8 63. Qc6+ (63. Qc5 $5 Re7
64. Qb5+ Kf8 65. Ng6+ Kf7 66. Nxe7 Qc7+ 67. Kh3 Kxe7 68. Qe2+ Kf7 69. Qd3 $11)
63... Qd7 $15 64. Qg6+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "Titled Tue"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2025.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Black "Pavlidou, E."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2160"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]

1. e4 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} c5 2. b4 b6 3. bxc5 bxc5 4. Nc3
Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6. Bb5 Bb7 7. O-O {last book move} Nd4 8. Bc4 Bg7 9. Rb1 Bc6 10.
Re1 d6 11. Bb2 Nh6 12. Nb5 e5 13. Nbxd4 cxd4 14. c3 dxc3 15. Bxc3 O-O 16. h3
Rc8 17. Qe2 Kh8 18. Rec1 (18. Ba6 $5 Rb8 19. Rbc1 $14) 18... f5 $11 19. d3 (19.
Bd3 $142 $11) 19... Bd7 (19... fxe4 $142 20. dxe4 Bxe4 21. Qxe4 Rf4 $15) 20.
Bd2 $16 fxe4 (20... Rb8 $5 $16) 21. dxe4 Nf7 22. Bd5 (22. Rb7 Qe8 $18) 22... h6
(22... Rxc1+ 23. Bxc1 Qe8 24. Qa6 $16) 23. Qa6 (23. Rb7 Rxc1+ 24. Bxc1 a6 $18)
23... Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Bc8 $2 (24... Qf6 $142 $16) 25. Qxa7 $18 Ng5 (25... Qf6
26. Bxf7 Bxh3 $18) 26. Nxg5 hxg5 27. Rc7 Qf6 (27... Rg8 $18) 28. f3 (28. h4 Bg4
29. Bxg5 Qxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Rxf2 31. Kxf2 Bd1 $18) 28... g4 (28... Bxh3 29. Rf7 (
29. gxh3 $6 Qxf3 30. Rf7 Qd1+ 31. Kg2 Rxf7 32. Qxf7 Qxd2+ 33. Qf2 Qd1 $16)
29... Rxf7 30. Qxf7 Qxf7 31. Bxf7 $18) 29. hxg4 (29. Bh6 Rg8 30. fxg4 Qf8 $18)
29... Bxg4 (29... g5 $18) 30. fxg4 (30. Bh6 $142 $1 Rg8 31. fxg4 $18) 30...
Qf1+ 31. Kh2 Rf2 (31... Qf6 $18) 32. Rc8+ Bf8 33. Rxf8+ $1 Rxf8 34. Qe7 (34.
Bh6 Qf6 35. g5 Qf4+ 36. Kh3 Qh2+ 37. Kxh2 Rf7 38. Qb8+ Kh7 39. Bxf7 d5 40. Qg8#
) 34... Qf2 (34... Qf6 35. Qxf6+ Rxf6 36. Bg5 $18) 35. Be3 $1 (35. Qxd6 $6 Qh4+
36. Kg1 Qf2+ 37. Kh1 Qh4+ 38. Kg1 Qf2+ 39. Kh2 Qh4+ 40. Kg1 $11) 35... Qh4+ (
35... Qxe3 36. Qxf8+ {Mate attack}) 36. Qxh4+ Kg7 37. Bh6+ (37. Bh6+ Kh7 38.
Bxf8#) (37. Qh6+ Kf6 38. Qxf8#) 1-0

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