[Event "FICGS__CHESS__WCH_STAGE_2_GROUP_02__000026"]
[Site "FICGS"]
[Date "2023.10.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ploscaru,Stelian"]
[Black "LaDuke,Matt"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2249"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.c3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nbd2 dxe4 8.dxe4 a5 9.Bxc6 bxc6 10.Nxe5 Re8 11.Nxc6 Qd6 12.Nd4 a4 13.f3 Bxd4+ 14.cxd4 Qxd4+ 15.Kh1 Ba6 16.Nb1 Qb6 17.Rg1 Rxe4 18.Nc3 Rh4 19.Bg5 Rd4 20.Qc1 Nd5 21.Bd2 h6 22.Nxd5 Rxd5 23.a3 Re8 24.Bc3 Rg5 25.Qf4 Re2 26.Rae1 Rxe1 27.Bxe1 1/2-1/2 

