[Event "4NCL Division 2 (2025-26 Season)"]
[Site "Various, England"]
[Date "2025.11.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merriman, James"]
[Black "Nakara Husain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "1801"]
[WhiteFideId "452270"]
[BlackFideId "25636111"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 h6 7. Bh4 Bd6 8. e3 O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 10. Nf3 a5 11. O-O Bg4 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. Bg3 Bf8 14. Nf3 Na6 15. a3 Be6 16. Ne5 Ng4 17. Nxg4 Bxg4 18. f3 Bd7 19. e4 Nc7 20. Rad1 Ne6 21. Ne2 Rc8 22. Qb3 c5 23. exd5 Ng5 24. dxc5 Bxc5+ 25. Kh1 b5 26. Nc3 b4 27. axb4 Bxb4 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. fxe4 f6 30. Rc1 Kh8 31. Rfd1 Bg4 32. Rf1 Bd7 33. Qd1 Qb6 34. Bf2 Qd6 35. Qf3 Qe5 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Rb1 Kg8 38. Qg3 Bd6 39. Qxe5 Bxe5 40. Be1 a4 41. g3 Bh3 42. Bd2 Kf7 43. Ra1 Bxb2 44. Ra2 a3 45. Rxa3 Bc1 46. Ra4 Bb2 47. Be1 Ra8 48. Rc4 Ra3 49. Kg1 Ra1 50. Kf2 Ra2 51. Ke3 Be5 52. Bd2 Ra3 53. Rc1 Bd7 54. Bb4 Rb3 55. Rb1 Rxb1 56. Bxb1 h5 57. Bc5 h4 58. Bd4 Bd6 59. gxh4 Bxh2 60. Kf3 Bd6 61. Bd3 Ke7 62. Bf1 Ba4 63. Bh3 Bd1+ 64. Kf2 Bh5 65. Bf5 Be8 66. Kf3 Bh5+ 67. Bg4 Be8 68. Bf5 Bh5+ 69. Kg2 Be2 70. Bf2 Bh5 71. Bg3 Bc5 72. Kh3 Bf3 73. Bg6 Kd7 74. Bf4 Bd1 75. h5 Be2 76. Kh4 Bf2+ 77. Bg3 Be3 78. Bf5+ Kd8 79. Bg6 Bg5+ 80. Kh3 Bf3 81. Bd6 Bh6 82. Kg3 Bd1 83. Bf4 Bxf4+ 84. Kxf4 Bb3 85. Bf5 Ke7 86. Bg4 Ba4 87. e5 fxe5+ 88. Kxe5 Kf8 89. Kd6 Bb3 90. Be6 Bd1 91. Kc7 Bb3 92. Kd7 Bd1 93. d6 g5 94. hxg6 Kg7 95. Kc7 Ba4 96. Bf5 Bb5 97. d7 Bxd7 98. Kxd7 Kf6 99. Bb1 Kg7 100. Ke7 Kg8 101. Kf6 1-0
