Date:septembre 30, 2025Posted By:Alfred Laurendeau (No content to display) Couture, François (1150) Houde, Louis-Thomas (1493) Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: septembre 29, 2025 Location: Club d'échecs de Sainte-Foy Tournament: Ste-Foy 1 Round: 3 Opening: Submitted by: Published on: septembre 30, 2025 [Event "Ste-Foy 1"] [Site "Club d'échecs de Sainte-Foy"] [Date "2025.09.29"] [Round "3"] [White "Couture, François"] [Black "Houde, Louis-Thomas"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1150"] [BlackElo "1493"] [TimeControl "5400+30"] [Board "9"] 1. d4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Be2 Nxc4 9. Bxc4 dxc4 10. Qxd8+ Rxd8 11. Ne5 Be6 12. O-O Bd6 13. f4 O-O 14. Rd1 Bxe5 15. Rxd8 Rxd8 16. fxe5 Ng4 17. e4 Nxe5 18. Bf4 Ng6 19. Be3 a5 20. Bb6 Ra8 21. Na4 Ra6 22. Rd1 h6 23. Rd8+ Kh7 24. Rb8 Ne5 25. Rxb7 Nd3 26. Bd4 Nc1 27. Nc5 Ra8 28. Nxe6 Kg8 29. Nf4 g5 30. Be3 Nxa2 31. Ne2 Re8 32. Nc3 Nxc3 33. bxc3 Ra8 34. Bc5 a4 35. Ba3 Ra6 36. Rb4 Kg7 37. Rxc4 Kf6 38. Rc5 Ke6 39. g4 f6 40. Kg2 Kf7 41. Kf3 Ke6 42. Ke3 Kd7 43. Kd4 Ra8 44. Rf5 Ke6 45. c4 Rd8+ 46. Kc3 Rb8 47. Bb4 Ra8 48. Rc5 Ra6 49. Kb2 Kf7 50. Ka3 Kg6 51. Bc3 h5 52. gxh5+ Kxh5 53. Bxf6 Ra8 54. Rxg5+ Kh6 55. Rc5 Rg8 56. Rxc6 Kh5 57. e5 Rg1 58. Kxa4 Re1 59. e6 Kg6 60. e7 Kf7 61. h4 Ra1+ 62. Kb3 Ra8 63. h5 Rb8+ 64. Kc3 Re8 65. Kd4 Kg8 66. Rd6 Kf7 67. Rd8 Kxf6 68. Rxe8 Kf7 69. Rd8 Kxe7 70. Rd5 Kf7 71. c5 Kg7 72. c6 Kh6 73. c7 Kh7 74. c8=Q Kh6 75. Qe6+ 1-0 [Event "Ste-Foy 1"] [Site "Club d'échecs de Sainte-Foy"] [Date "2025.09.29"] [Round "3"] [White "Couture, François"] [Black "Houde, Louis-Thomas"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "1150"] [BlackElo "1493"] [TimeControl "5400+30"] [Board "9"] 1. d4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Be2 Nxc4 9. Bxc4 dxc4 10. Qxd8+ Rxd8 11. Ne5 Be6 12. O-O Bd6 13. f4 O-O 14. Rd1 Bxe5 15. Rxd8 Rxd8 16. fxe5 Ng4 17. e4 Nxe5 18. Bf4 Ng6 19. Be3 a5 20. Bb6 Ra8 21. Na4 Ra6 22. Rd1 h6 23. Rd8+ Kh7 24. Rb8 Ne5 25. Rxb7 Nd3 26. Bd4 Nc1 27. Nc5 Ra8 28. Nxe6 Kg8 29. Nf4 g5 30. Be3 Nxa2 31. Ne2 Re8 32. Nc3 Nxc3 33. bxc3 Ra8 34. Bc5 a4 35. Ba3 Ra6 36. Rb4 Kg7 37. Rxc4 Kf6 38. Rc5 Ke6 39. g4 f6 40. Kg2 Kf7 41. Kf3 Ke6 42. Ke3 Kd7 43. Kd4 Ra8 44. Rf5 Ke6 45. c4 Rd8+ 46. Kc3 Rb8 47. Bb4 Ra8 48. Rc5 Ra6 49. Kb2 Kf7 50. Ka3 Kg6 51. Bc3 h5 52. gxh5+ Kxh5 53. Bxf6 Ra8 54. Rxg5+ Kh6 55. Rc5 Rg8 56. Rxc6 Kh5 57. e5 Rg1 58. Kxa4 Re1 59. e6 Kg6 60. e7 Kf7 61. h4 Ra1+ 62. Kb3 Ra8 63. h5 Rb8+ 64. Kc3 Re8 65. Kd4 Kg8 66. Rd6 Kf7 67. Rd8 Kxf6 68. Rxe8 Kf7 69. Rd8 Kxe7 70. Rd5 Kf7 71. c5 Kg7 72. c6 Kh6 73. c7 Kh7 74. c8=Q Kh6 75. Qe6+ 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser.