IM Mashafizul draw against Sherily Cua (2132) in Round 7 SIO 2008

The recent news from The Closet GM is IM Mashafizul photo left managed only a draw against Pinoy girl - Sherily Cua (2132) photo top right in the 7th round of the SIO 2008.


Below are their game:-

IM Mashafizulhelmi (2382) - SherilyCua (2132) [C10]
Sydney International Open (Round 7), 28.03.2008

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bd7 5.Nf3 Bc6 6.Bd3 Nd7 7.0–0 Ngf6 8.Ng3 Be7 9.Re1 Bxf3 10.Qxf3 c6 11.a4 0–0 12.c3 Qc7 13.Bg5 Rfe8 14.Bc2 c5 15.Rad1 Rad8 16.dxc5 Nxc5 17.h3 Rxd1 18.Rxd1 Rd8 19.Rxd8+ Bxd8 20.Qf4 Qxf4 21.Bxf4 Nd5 22.Bb8 a6 23.Ne4 Nd7 24.Bd6 f5 25.Nc5 Nxc5 26.Bxc5 Be7 27.Ba7 Kf7 28.Bb3 Bf6 29.g3 Ke7 ½–½

IM Mas will meet 26 years old Aussie - Domagoj Dragicevic (2215) photo below left in the 8th round tomorrow.


photo from theclosetgrandmaster