[Event "Biel Festival Masters Qual 2025"] [White "Salem,A"] [Black "Murzin,Volodar"] [Site "Biel"] [Round "1.3"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.07.15"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2671"] [PlyCount "81"] [TimeControl "60"] 1. d4 {[%emt 0:0:23]} d5 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:0:6]} c6 {[%emt 0:0:4]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:0:24]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:0:7]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:0:13]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:0:10]} 5. a4 {[%emt 0:2:38]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:0:8]} 6. Ne5 {[%emt 0:0:19]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 7. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:0:4]} 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:1:12]} a5 {[%emt 0:0:10]} 9. h4 {[%emt 0:3:36]} e6 {[%emt 0:0:17]} 10. f3 {[%emt 0:0:32]} h6 {[%emt 0:0:13]} 11. e4 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Bh7 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 12. Be3 {[%emt 0:0:19]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:0:42]} 13. Nd3 {[%emt 0:0:20]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:0:23]} 14. Rh3 {[%emt 0:2:56]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:50:19]} 15. Bf2 {[%emt 0:0:14]} e5 {[%emt 0:1:0]} 16. d5 {[%emt 0:0:27]} Ncb6 {[%emt 0:1:36]} 17. dxc6 {[%emt 0:10:7]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:2:1]} 18. g4 {[%emt 0:8:26]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:4:18]} 19. Qc2 {[%emt 0:14:13]} O-O {[%emt 0:4:18]} 20. g5 {[%emt 0:3:29]} h5 {[%emt 0:0:50]} 21. Rg3 {[%emt 0:3:25]} Rfb8 {[%emt 0:16:0]} 22. Bh3 {[%emt 0:6:49]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:8:1]} 23. Rd1 {[%emt 0:9:11]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:5:39]} 24. Kf1 {[%emt 0:21:35]} Nxd3 {[%emt 0:6:23]} 25. Rxd3 {[%emt 0:0:45]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:2:29]} 26. Rg2 {[%emt 0:3:25]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:2:54]} 27. Bf5 {[%emt 0:8:54]} Bxf2 {[%emt 0:2:1]} 28. Rxf2 {[%emt 0:0:12]} Rxd3 {[%emt 0:0:17]} 29. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 30. Qa6 {[%emt 0:3:53]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:0:32]} 31. Qa7 {[%emt 0:3:34]} Nxa4 {[%emt 0:1:55]} 32. Qc7 {[%emt 0:0:12]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:1:12]} 33. Ne2 {[%emt 0:4:17]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:2:41]} 34. Kg2 {[%emt 0:0:0]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 35. Qb8+ {[%emt 0:0:5]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:0:15]} 36. Qb3 {[%emt 0:0:8]} Nxb2 {[%emt 0:1:19]} 37. Qxf7 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:0:28]} 38. Bxg6+ {[%emt 0:2:7]} Rxg6 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 39. Nf4 {[%emt 0:0:19]} exf4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} 40. Rxb2 {[%emt 0:0:0]} Qe3 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 41. Qc4 {[%emt 0:50:8]} 1/2-1/2