Liliya Sholomey from Moldova at the Opening Ceremony
Short, N (2706) – Efimenko, Z (2654) [B23]
Mukachevo, Ukraine (Game 1), 20.09.2009
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Bc4 Nc6 4.Nge2 Nf6 5.0–0 e6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Nxd4 Be7 8.a3 0–0 9.Ba2 Bd7 10.Re1 a6 11.Be3 Rc8 12.f4 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 e5 14.fxe5 dxe5 15.Bxe5 Bc5+ 16.Kh1 Ng4 17.Bg3 Bf2 18.Qf3 Bxe1 19.Rxe1 Qg5 20.Bf4 Qg6 21.Bd5 Bc6 22.e5 Rfe8 23.Bxc6 bxc6 24.h3 Nf6 25.Rd1 Nd5 26.Nxd5 cxd5 27.c3 Qe4 28.Qf2 Rc4 29.Bg3 d4 30.Rxd4 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Rd8 32.Qf1 Rxd4 33.Qxa6 h5 34.e6 fxe6 35.Qb5 Rd5 36.Qe8+ Kh7 37.Kh2 h4 38.Bc7 Rg5 0–1
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