[Event "4NCL Division 1 (2025-26 Season)"]
[Site "Various, England"]
[Date "2025.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kirk, Ezra"]
[Black "Manley, Jon P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteFideId "600067"]
[BlackFideId "403296"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. e3 g6 5. c4 c6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. a4 Bb7 11. Qb3 a6 12. h3 Rc8 13. Rfc1 Re8 14. Bh4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Rxe5 17. Ne2 Re8 18. Nd4 h6 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Rc1 Bb7 21. Rc2 Kh8 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 g5 24. Bg3 Re6 25. Rc7 Ne8 26. Rxf7 a5 27. Bf5 Re7 28. Rxe7 Qxe7 29. Qxb6 Qf8 30. Qg6 Nf6 31. Be5 Kg8 32. Bc3 Qf7 33. Qxf7+ Kxf7 34. Bxa5 1-0
