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Campeonato
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Samarkand - UZB
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CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE XADREZ RÁPIDO 2023 - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
CLASSIFICAÇÃO FINAL
C Nº Tit Name FED Rtg TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4 w-we K rtg+/- Pts.
1º 1 GM Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2818 99 103,5 2640 0 0,44 10 4,4 10
2º 11 GM Fedoseev, Vladimir SLO 2716 98 102 2627 0 1,25 10 12,5 9,5
3º 15 GM Yu, Yangyi CHN 2699 99,5 105,5 2651 0 1,41 10 14,1 9
4º 18 GM Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi IND 2691 98,5 104,5 2625 0 1,16 10 11,6 9
5º 79 GM Murzin, Volodar FID 2547 97 101 2661 0 3,86 10 38,6 9
6º 4 GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA 2767 96 102 2620 0 -0,15 10 -1,5 9
7º 13 GM Dubov, Daniil FID 2712 94 100,5 2591 0 0,28 10 2,8 9
8º 14 GM Praggnanandhaa, R IND 2706 93,5 98,5 2552 0 -0,23 10 -2,3 9
9º 37 GM Andreikin, Dmitry FID 2629 92 98 2582 0 1,5 10 15 9
10º 20 GM Grischuk, Alexander FID 2678 92 98 2537 0 -0,05 10 -0,5 9
11º 9 GM Abdusattorov, Nodirbek UZB 2727 91 97 2581 0 -0,1 10 -1 9
12º 7 GM Svidler, Peter FID 2737 90 96 2578 0 -0,29 10 -2,9 9
13º 6 GM Caruana, Fabiano USA 2762 89,5 95,5 2556 0 -1,1 10 -11 9
14º 31 GM Maghsoodloo, Parham IRI 2644 84,5 89 2560 0 0,87 10 8,7 9
15º 26 GM Erigaisi, Arjun IND 2654 100,5 107 2623 0 1,26 10 12,6 8,5
16º 43 GM Cheparinov, Ivan BUL 2618 98 104 2632 0 1,97 10 19,7 8,5
17º 45 GM Matlakov, Maxim FID 2616 92 97 2616 0 1,73 10 17,3 8,5
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18º 50 GM Korobov, Anton UKR 2601 91 96 2562 0 1,1 10 11 8,5
19º 8 GM Rapport, Richard ROU 2735 90,5 96,5 2599 0 -0,47 10 -4,7 8,5
20º 32 GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny FID 2642 90 95 2484 0 -0,81 10 -8,1 8,5
21º 80 GM Dardha, Daniel BEL 2543 89 95 2587 0 2,4 10 24 8,5
22º 25 GM Van Foreest, Jorden NED 2655 87,5 93,5 2547 0 -0,01 10 -0,1 8,5
23º 10 GM Artemiev, Vladislav FID 2721 87 93 2545 0 -1,18 10 -11,8 8,5
24º 16 GM Giri, Anish NED 2698 87 91,5 2524 0 -1,06 10 -10,6 8,5
25º 24 GM Gukesh, D IND 2656 85,5 91 2506 0 -0,71 10 -7,1 8,5
26º 47 GM Niemann, Hans Moke USA 2606 82,5 86,5 2449 0 -0,82 10 -8,2 8,5
27º 137 GM Bharath, Subramaniyam H IND 2426 98,5 104,5 2656 0 5,15 20 103 8
28º 113 GM Grigoriants, Sergey HUN 2493 96 102 2653 0 4,12 10 41,2 8
29º 58 GM Narayanan, S L IND 2586 94,5 99,5 2583 0 1,15 10 11,5 8
30º 93 GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir UZB 2527 94,5 98,5 2603 0 2,3 10 23 8
31º 101 GM Lazavik, Denis FID 2509 93 95 2600 0 2,52 10 25,2 8
32º 98 GM Idani, Pouya IRI 2516 92 95 2628 0 2,83 10 28,3 8
33º 105 GM Makhnev, Denis KAZ 2504 91 95,5 2602 0 2,64 10 26,4 8
34º 2 GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian FID 2778 90,5 95,5 2544 0 -2,43 10 -24,3 8
35º 39 GM Anton Guijarro, David ESP 2625 89,5 95 2609 0 0,97 10 9,7 8
36º 23 GM Nihal, Sarin IND 2667 89,5 95 2577 0 -0,22 10 -2,2 8
37º 5 GM Aronian, Levon USA 2762 89 95,5 2582 0 -1,64 10 -16,4 8

38º 40 GM Sindarov, Javokhir UZB 2625 87,5 92,5 2507 0 -0,7 10 -7 8
39º 17 GM Radjabov, Teimour AZE 2691 86,5 90,5 2558 0 -0,95 10 -9,5 8
40º 99 GM Bocharov, Dmitry FID 2515 84,5 87,5 2500 0 1,03 10 10,3 8
41º 94 GM Vokhidov, Shamsiddin UZB 2527 84 88 2525 0 1,15 10 11,5 8
42º 165 IM Gurel, Ediz TUR 2313 82,5 87,5 2567 0 5,38 20 107,6 8
43º 53 GM Sargsyan, Shant ARM 2591 82,5 86,5 2452 0 -1,01 10 -10,1 8
44º 141 IM Madaminov, Mukhiddin UZB 2415 81 86,5 2610 0 4,07 10 40,7 8
45º 3 GM Duda, Jan-Krzysztof POL 2772 81 85,5 2537 0 -2,43 10 -24,3 8
46º 36 GM Keymer, Vincent GER 2631 97,5 101,5 2564 0 -0,37 10 -3,7 7,5
47º 125 GM Daneshvar, Bardiya IRI 2470 91,5 97,5 2622 0 3,56 10 35,6 7,5
48º 48 GM Petrosian, Tigran L. ARM 2604 91 96 2545 0 -0,29 10 -2,9 7,5
49º 77 GM Holt, Conrad USA 2548 90 94 2592 0 1,37 10 13,7 7,5
50º 74 GM Quparadze, Giga GEO 2559 89,5 93,5 2570 0 0,91 10 9,1 7,5
51º 82 GM Bai, Jinshi CHN 2540 87,5 91,5 2543 0 0,7 10 7 7,5
52º 83 GM Tari, Aryan NOR 2540 86,5 91 2567 0 1,04 10 10,4 7,5
53º 128 IM Grebnev, Aleksey FID 2461 85,5 91 2596 0 3,26 10 32,6 7,5
54º 28 GM Brunello, Sabino ITA 2651 85,5 90,5 2501 0 -1,81 10 -18,1 7,5
55º 64 GM Najer, Evgeniy FID 2579 85 90 2466 0 -1,1 10 -11 7,5
56º 97 GM Suleymanli, Aydin AZE 2517 85 89,5 2538 0 0,95 10 9,5 7,5
57º 134 GM Mitrabha, Guha IND 2436 83,5 88 2580 0 3,03 10 30,3 7,5

58º 114 IM Makarian, Rudik FID 2493 83,5 87,5 2528 0 1,18 10 11,8 7,5
59º 84 GM Hong, Andrew USA 2539 81 86 2459 0 -0,6 0 0 7,5
60º 154 GM Gokerkan, Cem Kaan TUR 2365 81 85 2536 0 3,11 20 62,2 7,5
61º 145 IM Nigmatov, Ortik UZB 2398 81 84 2591 0 3,73 20 74,6 7,5
62º 122 GM Pranav, V IND 2472 80 83,5 2599 0 2,55 10 25,5 7,5
63º 59 GM Predke, Alexandr SRB 2586 80 83 2457 0 -1,4 10 -14 7,5
64º 86 GM Demchenko, Anton SLO 2538 77 81 2401 0 -1,47 10 -14,7 7,5
65º 131 GM Suleymenov, Alisher KAZ 2446 77 80 2586 0 2,89 10 28,9 7,5
66º 95 GM Sanal, Vahap TUR 2526 75 78,5 2442 0 -0,7 10 -7 7,5
67º 57 GM Chigaev, Maksim ESP 2587 93,5 99,5 2564 0 -0,14 10 -1,4 7
68º 52 GM Xu, Xiangyu CHN 2598 93 98,5 2587 0 0,05 10 0,5 7
69º 42 GM Shevchenko, Kirill ROU 2619 93 98 2603 0 -0,18 10 -1,8 7
70º 63 GM Ponkratov, Pavel FID 2580 92 95 2593 0 0,36 10 3,6 7
71º 56 GM Gareyev, Timur USA 2588 91,5 96,5 2568 0 -0,15 10 -1,5 7
72º 88 GM Nesterov, Arseniy FID 2534 90,5 94,5 2622 0 1,53 10 15,3 7
73º 61 GM Paravyan, David FID 2584 89,5 94,5 2549 0 -0,34 10 -3,4 7
74º 41 GM Mamedov, Rauf AZE 2622 89 94,5 2547 0 -1,16 10 -11,6 7
75º 51 GM Shimanov, Aleksandr FID 2599 88,5 94 2537 0 -0,77 10 -7,7 7
76º 67 GM Pichot, Alan ESP 2575 88 93 2473 0 -1,35 10 -13,5 7
77º 49 GM Chanda, Sandipan IND 2602 87,5 92,5 2486 0 -1,67 10 -16,7 7

78º 21 GM Esipenko, Andrey FID 2677 87 93 2534 0 -2,04 10 -20,4 7
79º 12 GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE 2715 87 93 2518 0 -2,97 10 -29,7 7
80º 76 GM Indjic, Aleksandar SRB 2552 87 92 2602 0 0,97 10 9,7 7
81º 117 GM Sychev, Klementy FID 2481 86,5 91,5 2596 0 2,05 10 20,5 7
82º 55 GM Hovhannisyan, Robert ARM 2589 86 91 2549 0 -0,46 10 -4,6 7
83º 19 GM Salem, A.R. Saleh UAE 2680 83 88 2512 0 -2,52 10 -25,2 7
84º 81 GM Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel ARM 2542 83 86 2536 0 -0,01 10 -0,1 7
85º 115 GM Smirnov, Anton AUS 2486 81,5 85,5 2520 0 0,79 10 7,9 7
86º 29 GM Sarana, Alexey SRB 2649 80 85 2499 0 -2,23 10 -22,3 7
87º 66 GM Tabatabaei, M. Amin IRI 2576 79,5 84 2456 0 -1,69 10 -16,9 7
88º 91 GM Kovalev, Vladislav FID 2532 77,5 81,5 2461 0 -0,9 10 -9 7
89º 106 GM Riazantsev, Alexander FID 2504 72 76 2487 0 -0,19 10 -1,9 7
90º 119 IM Amar, Elham NOR 2475 69 72,5 2320 0 -1,92 10 -19,2 7
91º 163 Xue, Haowen CHN 2320 87 91,5 2615 0 4,3 40 172 6,5
92º 150 GM Aditya, Mittal IND 2381 85,5 91,5 2562 0 2,93 20 58,6 6,5
93º 27 GM Fressinet, Laurent FRA 2652 85 90 2527 0 -2,33 10 -23,3 6,5
94º 153 IM Vetokhin, Savva FID 2376 84 89 2587 0 3,39 20 67,8 6,5
95º 78 GM Lysyj, Igor FID 2547 84 89 2516 0 -0,88 10 -8,8 6,5
96º 155 FM Tsaruk, Maksim FID 2364 82 85 2567 0 2,85 20 57 6,5
97º 181 IM Abdurakhmonov, Mukhammadali UZB 2236 81,5 86,5 2559 0 4,69 20 93,8 6,5

98º 110 GM Vrolijk, Liam NED 2498 80,5 85,5 2512 0 -0,07 10 -0,7 6,5
99º 75 GM Dreev, Aleksey FID 2557 80,5 84,5 2461 0 -1,94 10 -19,4 6,5
100º 138 GM Karthik, Venkataraman IND 2426 79,5 83,5 2446 0 0,06 20 1,2 6,5
101º 73 GM Savchenko, Boris FID 2560 79,5 82,5 2449 0 -2,03 10 -20,3 6,5
102º 68 GM Aravindh, Chithambaram Vr. IND 2573 79 83 2413 0 -2,75 10 -27,5 6,5
103º 170 IM Isanzhulov, Arystan KAZ 2299 78,5 84 2554 0 3,97 20 79,4 6,5
104º 72 GM Petrosyan, Manuel ARM 2561 78,5 83,5 2448 0 -2,24 10 -22,4 6,5
105º 69 GM Sjugirov, Sanan HUN 2571 78,5 82,5 2437 0 -2,46 10 -24,6 6,5
106º 123 IM Kosakowski, Jakub POL 2472 78,5 81,5 2608 0 1,75 10 17,5 6,5
107º 126 GM Ruck, Robert HUN 2470 78 82 2421 0 -1,11 10 -11,1 6,5
108º 85 GM Kobalia, Mikhail FID 2539 77 79,5 2452 0 -1,7 10 -17 6,5
109º 127 GM Zvjaginsev, Vadim FID 2469 72 76,5 2455 0 -0,36 10 -3,6 6,5
110º 71 GM Gorovets, Andrey FID 2563 72 75 2405 0 -2,75 10 -27,5 6,5
111º 89 IM Urazayev, Arystanbek KAZ 2534 72 75 2384 0 -2,65 10 -26,5 6,5
112º 22 GM Jobava, Baadur GEO 2671 71 74 2372 0 -4,37 10 -43,7 6,5
113º 87 GM Pantsulaia, Levan GEO 2538 91,5 95 2588 0 -0,09 10 -0,9 6
114º 174 FM Sapenov, Daniyal KAZ 2285 84 89 2540 0 3,42 20 68,4 6
115º 38 GM Kuzubov, Yuriy UKR 2626 84 88,5 2485 0 -3,14 10 -31,4 6
116º 111 IM Kezin, Roman FID 2497 84 88 2530 0 -0,28 10 -2,8 6
117º 102 GM Petrov, Nikita MNE 2509 83 87 2550 0 -0,31 10 -3,1 6

118º 132 IM Nogerbek, Kazybek KAZ 2446 82,5 87,5 2558 0 1,04 10 10,4 6
119º 54 GM Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal CHI 2590 82 87 2440 0 -3,21 10 -32,1 6
120º 107 GM Zeng, Chongsheng CHN 2501 80,5 83,5 2524 0 -0,57 10 -5,7 6
121º 34 GM Martirosyan, Haik M. ARM 2634 80 85 2454 0 -3,69 10 -36,9 6
122º 140 IM Galchenko, Matvey FID 2416 80 83,5 2500 0 0,47 10 4,7 6
123º 152 IM Uskov, Artem FID 2376 79,5 84 2545 0 1,65 10 16,5 6
124º 151 FM Averin, Nikolay FID 2377 79,5 81,5 2506 0 1,13 40 45,2 6
125º 103 GM Bryakin, Mikhail SRB 2508 79 82 2494 0 -1 10 -10 6
126º 169 FM Suyarov, Mukhammadzokhid UZB 2300 78,5 83 2544 0 3,34 20 66,8 6
127º 124 IM Terry, Renato PER 2471 78,5 83 2457 0 -0,8 10 -8 6
128º 100 GM Ivic, Velimir SRB 2509 78 82,5 2444 0 -1,99 10 -19,9 6
129º 183 FM Khusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja TJK 2205 78 82 2510 0 3,89 20 77,8 6
130º 177 IM Markov, Mikhail KGZ 2266 77,5 82,5 2514 0 3,35 20 67 6
131º 144 GM Song, Raymond TPE 2402 76,5 80 2527 0 1,05 40 42 6
132º 121 GM Zilka, Stepan CZE 2474 76 79 2431 0 -1,51 10 -15,1 6
133º 92 GM Adhiban, B. IND 2528 75,5 80 2423 0 -2,42 10 -24,2 6
134º 173 IM Fayzullaev, Akmal UZB 2293 75,5 79,5 2456 0 1,46 20 29,2 6
135º 96 GM Piorun, Kacper POL 2517 75,5 79 2391 0 -2,72 10 -27,2 6
136º 65 GM Xiu, Deshun CHN 2579 74 77 2424 0 -3,29 10 -32,9 6
137º 158 FM Amilal, Munkhdalai MGL 2340 73,5 76 2480 0 1,41 20 28,2 6

138º 108 GM Jumabayev, Rinat KAZ 2500 69 73 2336 0 -3,29 10 -32,9 6
139º 136 GM Gharibyan, Mamikon ARM 2427 68 71,5 2461 0 -0,45 10 -4,5 6
140º 142 GM Drazic, Sinisa SRB 2412 66,5 70,5 2400 0 -1,08 10 -10,8 6
141º 116 GM Van Foreest, Lucas NED 2484 65,5 69 2298 0 -3,62 10 -36,2 6
142º 118 GM Iljiushenok, Ilia FID 2480 79,5 83,5 2480 0 -1,37 10 -13,7 5,5
143º 162 IM Ansat, Aldiyar KAZ 2325 78,5 83 2540 0 2,17 10 21,7 5,5
144º 160 GM Abdisalimov, Abdimalik UZB 2330 78 83 2501 0 1,13 20 22,6 5,5
145º 198 Sklokin, Sergey FID 1946 76,5 80,5 2464 0 4,89 40 195,6 5,5
146º 143 GM Nasuta, Grzegorz POL 2402 75,5 79 2549 0 0,93 10 9,3 5,5
147º 194 Shogdzhiev, Roman FID 2042 74,5 78,5 2503 0 4,56 40 182,4 5,5
148º 30 GM Ganguly, Surya Shekhar IND 2645 73,5 78 2437 0 -4,66 10 -46,6 5,5
149º 147 IM Pingin, Artem FID 2394 73,5 77 2488 0 0,15 20 3 5,5
150º 60 GM Sadhwani, Raunak IND 2586 73 79,5 2316 0 -4,03 10 -40,3 5,5
151º 135 FM Hirneise, Jens GER 2436 72,5 76 2467 0 -0,82 10 -8,2 5,5
152º 146 IM Zhalmakhanov, Ramazan KAZ 2395 71 74 2366 0 -1,63 10 -16,3 5,5
153º 193 Akhmedov, David FID 2099 70,5 74 2436 0 3,34 40 133,6 5,5
154º 185 FM Begmuratov, Khumoyun UZB 2195 68,5 72,5 2483 0 3,04 40 121,6 5,5
155º 33 GM Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo ESP 2635 83,5 91 2495 0 -2,56 10 -25,6 5
156º 129 GM Pranesh, M IND 2459 80 84,5 2579 0 0,16 20 3,2 5
157º 70 GM Yakubboev, Nodirbek UZB 2564 79,5 85,5 2442 0 -2,8 10 -28 5

158º 168 IM Haldorsen, Benjamin NOR 2301 79 83 2515 0 1,92 20 38,4 5
159º 195 Amangeldy, Ernur KAZ 2012 78,5 83 2567 0 4,57 40 182,8 5
160º 161 IM Seemann, Jakub POL 2330 76 80 2547 0 1,99 20 39,8 5
161º 201 Kuandykuly, Danis KAZ 1755 75 80 2440 0 4,86 40 194,4 5
162º 159 IM Sattarov, Bobir UZB 2333 74,5 79 2483 0 0,49 20 9,8 5
163º 120 GM Bilguun, Sumiya MGL 2474 74,5 78 2436 0 -2,47 10 -24,7 5
164º 164 IM Saydaliev, Saidakbar UZB 2316 74,5 77,5 2495 0 0,97 20 19,4 5
165º 148 IM Gaehwiler, Gabriel SUI 2384 73,5 77 2430 0 -1,15 10 -11,5 5
166º 178 FM Kakabayev, Mergen TKM 2257 73 77 2475 0 1,87 40 74,8 5
167º 179 IM Rakhmatullaev, Almas UZB 2251 72,5 77,5 2459 0 1,77 40 70,8 5
168º 149 IM Agmanov, Zhandos KAZ 2383 71 74 2395 0 -1,62 10 -16,2 5
169º 46 GM Vescovi, Giovanni BRA 2609 66 69,5 2345 0 -5,68 10 -56,8 5
170º 156 IM Tissir, Mohamed MAR 2358 66 69,5 2274 0 -3,09 10 -30,9 5
171º 157 IM Leiva, Gianmarco PER 2351 64 67 2325 0 -1,91 10 -19,1 5
172º 200 Tregubenko, Nikolay FID 1815 63 64,5 2359 0 3,91 40 156,4 5
173º 133 GM Harutyunyan, Tigran K. ARM 2439 61 63 2231 0 -4,55 10 -45,5 5
174º 104 GM Khismatullin, Denis FID 2507 75 79 2428 0 -3,5 10 -35 4,5
175º 109 GM Asadli, Vugar AZE 2499 74 83 2447 0 -0,73 10 -7,3 4,5
176º 192 FM Vakhidov, Daler UZB 2110 70 74 2439 0 1,95 20 39 4,5
177º 199 CM Yonal, Timur TUR 1854 68,5 71 2419 0 4,05 40 162 4,5

178º 90 GM Tsydypov, Zhamsaran FID 2533 68 77 2370 0 -2,23 10 -22,3 4,5
179º 62 GM Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo CHI 2582 67,5 71,5 2341 0 -5,96 10 -59,6 4,5
180º 184 FM Bakhrillaev, Bakhrom UZB 2196 67,5 71 2397 0 0,49 40 19,6 4,5
181º 182 FM Wanyama, Harold UGA 2210 65,5 68,5 2267 0 -1,67 20 -33,4 4,5
182º 139 GM Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe COL 2419 59 60,5 2218 0 -4,92 10 -49,2 4,5
183º 176 FM Zverev, Lev FID 2269 80 83,5 2513 0 0,87 20 17,4 4
184º 112 GM Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian NOR 2494 74,5 77,5 2365 0 -4,78 10 -47,8 4
185º 172 FM Orozbaev, Eldiar KGZ 2294 72 75 2428 0 -0,7 40 -28 4
186º 189 FM Oro, Faustino ARG 2150 71,5 74,5 2459 0 1,79 40 71,6 4
187º 171 FM O`gorman, Tom IRL 2299 69 71 2405 0 -1,3 20 -26 4
188º 187 FM Rojas Salas, Steven PER 2175 60,5 63 2392 0 0,13 20 2,6 4
189º 180 CM Nafri, Khalil MAR 2243 60 61 2286 0 -2,4 20 -48 4
190º 196 FM Omonov, Asrorjon UZB 2005 69 70,5 2401 0 1,25 40 50 3,5
191º 186 Turayev, Shahruh TKM 2184 68 69,5 2354 0 -1,11 40 -44,4 3,5
192º 35 GM Guseinov, Gadir AZE 2631 67,5 78 2405 0 -3,36 10 -33,6 3,5
193º 175 IM Garayev, Kanan AZE 2280 67,5 72 2416 0 -0,44 20 -8,8 3,5
194º 188 FM Xie, Felix NZL 2164 60 63 2361 0 -0,21 40 -8,4 3,5
195º 197 FM Ilkhomi, Jaloliddin TJK 1989 58,5 60 2351 0 1,16 40 46,4 3,5
196º 191 FM Kasimov, Ali UZB 2114 52 53,5 2280 0 -1,21 20 -24,2 3,5
197º 190 FM Chinguun, Sumiya MGL 2130 65,5 68,5 2426 0 0,62 40 24,8 3

198º 44 GM Rakhmanov, Aleksandr FID 2617 60 73 2346 0 -3,57 10 -35,7 3
199º 202 Bogdan, David FID 1745 54 55,5 2217 0 -0,05 40 -2 3
200º 166 Mustafaev, Jamshid UZB 2313 66 69,5 2333 0 -2,97 0 0 2,5
201º 167 IM Ohanyan, Emin ARM 2302 61,5 71 2472 0 -0,08 20 -1,6 2,5
202º 130 GM Muradli, Mahammad AZE 2451 59 71,5 2367 0 -2,28 10 -22,8 2,5

MUNDIAL DE RÁPIDAS DA FIDE 2023 (ordem das rodadas)
C70 E06
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 Bryakin,Mikhail 2486
Petrov,Nikita 2561 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
World Rapid 2023 (1.1) 26.12.2023 World Rapid 2023 (1.2) 26.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♗c5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
5.♘c3 d6 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 h6 9.♕xc4
[ RR 5...b5 6.♗b3 d6 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.♘d5 h6 [ RR 9.♖d1 ♘c6 10.♗f4 ♘d5 11.♕xc4
9.c3 0-0 10.d4 ♗a7 11.♖e1 exd4 12.cxd4 ♘cb4 12.♗d2 b5 13.♕c1 ♗b7 14.♘e5 ♕c8
♗g4 13.♗e3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 ♗xd4 15.♖ac1 15.♘c3 ♘xc3 16.♕xc3 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 c5
♘xd5 16.♗xd5 ♘e5 17.♕g3 ♗xe3 18.♖xe3 18.dxc5 ♘d5 19.♕f3 bxa4 20.♖xa4 ♕xc5
♖b8 19.f4 ♘d7 20.e5 Baron,T (2529)- 21.♖da1 ♕b5 22.♘d3 ♖fc8 23.♕e4 ♗f6
Narayanan,S (2637) Caleta ENG 2020 ½-½ Sargissian,G (2699)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2793)
(38) ] Almaty KAZ 2022 0-1 (45) ]
[ RR 5...♘ge7 6.d3 d6 7.♗e3 ♗xe3 8.fxe3 [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♘c6 10.♘xc4 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4
b5 9.♗b3 ♘a5 10.0-0 ♘xb3 11.axb3 ♗g4 ♕xd4 12.♖d1 ♕a7 13.♗e3 ♗c5 14.b4 ♗xe3
12.♕e1 0-0 13.♘h4 c6 14.♘f5 ♕d7 15.♘xe3 ♕b8 16.♘c4 ♘d5 17.♕b2 b5
15.♕h4 ♗xf5 16.exf5 f6 17.♘e4 a5 18.♖f3 18.♘e5 bxa4 19.♕d4 ♕b5 20.♘d3 ♗b7
♖a7 19.♖af1 a4 20.b4 Bartel,M (2609)- 21.e4 ♘f6 22.♘c5 ♗c6 23.♖xa4 ♕b6
Akash,G (2483) Prague CZE 2023 1-0 (41) ] Gelfand,B (2655)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2771)
6.d4 exd4 7.♘xd4 ♘ge7 8.♗e3N Amsterdam NED 2023 0-1 (48) ]
[ RR 8.♗g5 ♗xd4 9.♗xc6+ bxc6 10.♕xd4 9...b5 10.♕c2N
0-0 11.♖d1 f6 12.♗c1 ♕e8 13.0-0 ♘g6 [ RR 10.♕b3 b4 11.♘e5 ♘d5 12.♘d2 a5
14.♖d3 c5 15.♕d5+ ♗e6 16.♕h5 ♘e5 13.♘dc4 ♗b7 14.♖d1 ♘d7 15.e4 ♘5f6
17.♕xe8 ♖axe8 18.♖g3 f5 19.f4 ♘g6 16.d5 ♘c5 17.♕c2 exd5 18.exd5 ♘xd5
20.♖e3 fxe4 21.♖xe4 ♗f5 22.♖a4 ♗xc2 19.♗xd5 ♗xd5 20.♘c6 ♗e4 21.♖xd8 ♖axd8
Palitzsch,F-Krantz,K Breslau 1912 0-1 (33) ] 22.♘xe7+ ♔h8 23.♕e2 ♗d3 24.♕h5 ♘b3
8...b5 9.♗b3 ♗xd4 10.♗xd4 ♘xd4 11.♕xd4 Carron,J-Arngrimsson,D (2039) Olten 2001
0-0 12.♕d2 ♗b7 13.0-0 c5 14.♗d5 ♘xd5 1-0 ]
15.♘xd5 ♖e8 16.f3 ♗xd5 17.♕xd5 ♕b6 10...♗b7 11.♗f4 ♘c6 12.♖d1 ♘d5 13.♘c3
18.♖ad1 ♖ad8 19.♖fe1 h6 20.♔f1 ♖e5 ♘xf4 14.gxf4 ♘b4 15.♕d2 ♕b8 16.axb5
21.♕d2 d5 22.exd5 ♖exd5 23.♕xd5 ♖xd5 axb5 17.♖xa8 ♗xa8 18.♕e3 ♗d6 19.♘e5
24.♖xd5 ♕f6 25.c3 ♕f4 26.♔g1 ♕c4 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 ♖d8 21.♕e4 ♗xe5 22.♕xe5
27.♖d8+ ♔h7 28.a3 b4 29.axb4 cxb4 ♘d5 23.♖c1 ♘f6 24.♘e4 ♕a8 25.f3 ♘d5
30.cxb4 ♕xb4 31.♖dd1 ♕xb2 32.♖a1 ♕c3 26.♘c3 c6 27.♘xd5 ♖xd5 28.♕e4 ♕b7
33.♔h1 h5 34.♖g1 a5 35.♖a4 g6 36.♖ga1 29.e3 ♕d7 30.b4 ♕d6 31.♖c5 ♖xc5 32.dxc5
♔g7 37.♖xa5 ♕d4 38.♖a7 ♕e5 39.h3 ♕d4 ♕d7 33.♔g3 f6 34.h4 ♔f7 35.♔f2 h5
40.♖7a4 ♕e5 41.♖d1 ♕e2 42.♖ad4 ♕e5 36.♔g3 ♔f8 37.♔h3 ♔e7 38.♔g3 ♔d8
43.♖d7 ♕e2 44.♖1d5 ♕e6 45.♔h2 ♕e3 39.♕h7 ♕f7 40.♕h8+ ♔c7 41.♕a8 ♕g6+
46.♖d1 ♕e5+ 47.♔g1 ♕e2 48.♔h1 ♕e5 42.♔f2 ♕c2+ 43.♔g3 ♕a4 44.♕e8 ♕d1
49.♖f1 ♕e2 50.♖dd1 ♕c2 51.♖de1 ♕d3 45.♕xe6 ♕g1+ 46.♔h3 ♕h1+ 47.♔g3 ♕g1+
52.f4 ♕f5 53.♖f3 ♔g8 54.♖e5 ♕f6 55.♖g5 48.♔h3 ♕h1+
♔g7 56.♔h2 ♕d6 57.♖e5 ♕f6 58.♖d5 ♕e6 ½-½
59.♖d1 ♕f5 60.♖e1 ♔g8 61.♖e5 ♕f6 62.♖d5
♕e6 63.♖fd3 ♕f6 64.f5 g5 65.♖d8+ ♔g7
66.♖3d5 ♕c3 67.♖8d6 ♕e3 68.f6+ ♔g6 D02
69.♖d1 ♕e5+ 70.♔h1 ♕f4 71.♖6d4 ♕e5 Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
72.♖d8 ♔xf6 73.♖g8 ♕f4 74.♔g1 ♕e3+ Khismatullin,Denis 2579
75.♔h1 ♕f4 76.♔g1 ♕e3+ World Rapid 2023 (1.3) 26.12.2023
½-½
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
5.♘bd2 ♘h5 6.dxc5 ♘xf4 7.exf4 g6 8.c3
♗g7 9.♘b3 0-0 10.♗e2 a5
[ RR 10...♗g4 11.♘fd4 ♗xe2 12.♕xe2 e5
13.fxe5 ♗xe5 14.0-0 ♖e8 15.♕d3 ♗g7
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
16.♘f3 ♕d7 17.♖ad1 ♖ad8 18.♘bd4 a6 E70

19.h3 ♗f6 20.♖fe1 ♔g7 21.b4 ♘xd4 Makhnev,Denis 2486
22.♘xd4 ♗e5 23.♖e2 ♗f6 24.♖de1 ♖xe2 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
25.♖xe2 Caruana,F (2764)-Giri,A (2768) World Rapid 2023 (1.4) 26.12.2023
Stavanger NOR 2023 ½-½ (104) ]
11.a4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗d3
[ RR 11.♘bd4 ♘xd4 12.cxd4 b6 13.♖c1 e5 6.d5 a5 7.♘ge2 ♘a6 8.f3 0-0 9.♗e3
bxc5 14.♖xc5 ♕b6 15.♕d2 ♗g4 16.♖b5 ♘h5 10.♕d2 f5 11.exf5 gxf5 12.0-0-0 ♗d7
♕c7 17.♖xd5 ♗xf3 18.♗xf3 ♖ad8 19.0-0 13.♖hg1N
♖xd5 20.♗xd5 ♖d8 21.♖c1 ♕b6 22.♗f3 [ RR 13.♘g3 ♕e8 14.♘xh5 ♕xh5 15.h3 f4
♗xd4 23.b3 ♗c5 24.♕e1 ♗b4 25.♕e3 16.♗f2 ♗f5 17.♗xf5 ♕xf5 18.♘e4 b6
♕xe3 Miletic,V (2190)-Blagojevic,D (2438) 19.♕c2 h6 20.♕a4 ♖fd8 21.♖hg1 ♕d7
Budva MNE 2023 0-1 (52) ] 22.♕b5 ♘c5 23.♗xc5 ♕xb5 24.cxb5 bxc5
11...♕c7 12.g3N 25.a4 ♔f7 26.g4 ♗f6 27.h4 ♖g8
[ RR 12.0-0 ♖d8 13.g3 b6 14.cxb6 ♕xb6 Saric,I (2473)-Lalic,K (2209) Bizovac 2005 1-0
15.♗b5 ♗g4 16.♕d3 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 ♘a7 (54) ]
18.♕e3 d4 19.♘xd4 ♗xd4 20.cxd4 ♘xb5 13...♘b4 14.♗b1 ♕h4 15.g4 fxg4 16.fxg4
21.axb5 e6 22.♖fc1 ♕xb5 23.b3 a4 ♘f4 17.a3 ♘a6 18.♗f5 ♖ad8 19.♘g3 ♗e8
24.bxa4 ♖xa4 25.♖xa4 ♕xa4 26.♕e5 ♕xd4 20.♘ce4 b6 21.♔b1 ♗g6 22.♖df1 ♔h8
Kamsky,G (2665)-Lagarde,M (2638) Chartres 23.♔a2 ♖a8 24.♗d7 ♕e7 25.♗c6 ♖ad8
FRA 2021 ½-½ ] 26.♗b5 ♘b8 27.♗a4 ♕h4 28.♘f5 ♗xf5
[ RR 12.♕d2 b6 13.cxb6 ♕xb6 14.♘bd4 29.gxf5 ♖xf5 30.♗c2 ♖df8 31.♖g3 ♗h6
♘xd4 15.♘xd4 ♖b8 16.♘b5 ♗b7 17.0-0 f6 32.♖fg1 ♖5f7 33.♖g4 ♕e7 34.h4 ♘d7
18.♗f3 ♖bd8 19.♕e3 ♕xe3 20.fxe3 e5 35.♘g5 ♗xg5 36.hxg5 ♘g6 37.♖h1 ♖g8
21.♖fd1 ♗c6 22.♖d2 ♖d7 23.g3 ♖fd8 38.♖g3 ♘df8 39.♖h6 ♖gg7 40.♕h2 ♔g8
24.♗d1 ♗f8 25.♗b3 ♗c5 26.♔f2 ♖e8 41.♖g4 ♕d7 42.♖g1 ♘e7 43.♗d2 ♘fg6
Ushenina,A (2416)-Khademalsharieh,S 44.♗e4 a4 45.♖h1 b5 46.♕e2 ♘f5 47.♗xf5
(2494) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (55) ] ♕xf5 48.cxb5 ♕c2 49.♔a1 ♘f4 50.♕h2 ♘d3
[ RR 12.0-0 ♖d8 13.g3 b6 14.cxb6 ♕xb6 51.♗c3 ♕xh2 52.♖6xh2 ♖xg5 53.♖h4 ♘f4
15.♗b5 ♗g4 16.♕d3 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 ♘a7 54.♗d2 h5 55.♔b1 ♔f8 56.♗xf4 exf4
18.♕e3 d4 19.♘xd4 ♗xd4 20.cxd4 ♘xb5 57.♖xh5 ♖xh5 58.♖xh5 f3 59.♖h1 f2 60.♖f1
21.axb5 e6 22.♖fc1 ♕xb5 23.b3 a4 ♔e7 61.♔c2 ♖f3 62.♔d2 ♔d7 63.b6 cxb6
24.bxa4 ♖xa4 25.♖xa4 ♕xa4 26.♕e5 ♕xd4 64.♔e2 ♖f5 65.♖xf2 ♖xd5 66.♖f4 b5 67.b3
Kamsky,G (2665)-Lagarde,M (2638) Chartres axb3 68.♖b4 ♔c6 69.♖xb3 ♖d4 70.♔e3 ♖h4
FRA 2021 ½-½ ] 71.♔d2 ♔c5 72.♖c3+ ♖c4 73.♖h3 ♔b6
12...♖d8 13.♘fd4 ♗h3 14.♘b5 ♕d7 15.♕d2 74.♖h6 ♖c6 75.♖h4 ♔a5 76.♖d4 ♔b6 77.a4
d4 16.♘3xd4 ♘xd4 17.cxd4 ♗xd4 18.♘xd4 ♔c5 78.axb5 ♖b6 79.♔d3 d5 80.♖h4 ♖xb5
♕xd4 19.♕xd4 ♖xd4 20.f3 ♗d7 21.♖d1 81.♖g4 ♖b4 82.♖xb4 ♔xb4 83.♔d4 ♔b5
♖xd1+ 22.♗xd1 ♖c8 23.♔d2 ♖xc5 24.♖e1 84.♔xd5
♔f8 25.♖e5 ♖xe5 26.fxe5 f6 27.♔e3 ♗c6 ½-½
28.♔d4 b6 29.f4 ♔f7 30.♗b3+ ♔e8 31.g4
h6 32.h4 g5 33.hxg5 fxg5 34.♔e3 gxf4+
35.♔xf4 ♔f8 36.♔f5 ♗d7+ 37.♗e6 ♗e8 D30
38.b3 ♔g7 39.♗c4 ♗d7+ 40.♔f4 ♗c6 41.♗e6 Aronian,Levon 2723
♔g6 42.♗c4 ♗d7 43.♗d5 ♗e8 44.♗e4+ ♔g7 Riazantsev,Alexander 2616
45.♗c2 ♗f7 46.♗d1 ♔g6 47.♗c2+ ♔g7 World Rapid 2023 (1.5) 26.12.2023
48.♗d1 ♔g6 49.♗c2+
½-½ 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 b6 5.♘c3
♗d6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♕a4+ c6 8.♗d3 0-0
9.0-0 ♖e8 10.h3N
[ RR 10.♕c2 ♗a6 11.b3 ♗xd3 12.♕xd3
♘bd7 13.♗b2 ♘f8 14.♖ac1 ♖c8 15.♖c2
♘e6 16.♖fc1 ♖e7 17.♘b5 ♕d7 18.♕e2
♗b8 19.♘e5 ♗xe5 20.dxe5 ♘e8 21.f4 c5
22.f5 ♘6c7 23.♘xc7 ♘xc7 24.♖f1 ♖ce8
Aronian,L (2723)-Carlsen,M (2830) chess. 81.♔f2 ♔e7 82.♔e3 ♔d8 83.♔f2 ♔c7
com INT 2023 0-1 (67) ] 84.♔e3 ♔b6 85.♔f2 ♘e8 86.♔e3 ♘c7
10...a5 11.♖d1 ♗a6 12.♗xa6 ♖xa6 13.♗d2 b5 87.♔f2 ♘a6 88.♘a2 ♗e8 89.♔e3 ♗d7 90.♗f1
14.♕c2 a4 15.♘e2 ♘bd7 16.♘f4 ♘e4 ♘c7 91.♗d3 ♘e8 92.♘c3 ♘f6 93.♔f2 ♘h7
17.♘d3 ♕e7 18.♖ac1 h5 19.♗e1 g5 20.♘fe5 94.♗f1 ♘g5 95.♔e3 ♗e8 96.♗d3 ♘f7 97.♔f2
♗xe5 21.dxe5 ♘xe5 22.♘b4 ♖b6 23.f3 ♘d6 ♘d6 98.♔e3 ♗g6
24.b3 axb3 25.axb3 ♕e6 26.♗c3 ♘f5 27.♕f2 ½-½
g4 28.e4 dxe4 29.fxe4 ♘h6 30.♕xb6 gxh3
31.♕e3 h2+ 32.♔h1
1-0 A31
Svidler,Peter 2689
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
E62 World Rapid 2023 (1.7) 26.12.2023
Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 1.c4 Krasenkow,M 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4
World Rapid 2023 (1.6) 26.12.2023 cxd4 4.♘xd4 d5 5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.e4 ♘f6
[ RR 6...♘b4 ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 d6 7.♗b5+
5.♘c3 0-0 6.♘f3 c6 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.♘e1 e5 [ RR 7.♘c3 ]
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 ♘a6 11.e4 ♗g4 12.f3 7...♗d7
♗d7 13.♘d3 ♕b6+ 14.♖f2 ♖fc8 [ RR 7...♘fd7 8.0-0 a6 9.♗a4 g6 10.e5 e6
[ RR 14...♘b4 15.♘xb4 ♕xb4 16.♗e3 ♖fc8 ( RR 10...♗g7 11.e6 ) 11.f4 ]
17.a3 ♕a5 18.♖c2 ♘h5 19.b4 ♕d8 8.♗xd7+
20.♖ac1 f5 21.♕d2 f4 22.♗f2 fxg3 23.hxg3 [ RR 8.♕e2 e5 ( RR 8...a6 9.♗xd7+ ♘bxd7
♕f8 24.♘e2 ♖xc2 25.♖xc2 ♗h6 26.♕d3 10.0-0 e6 11.♘c3 ♕c7 12.♗g5 ♗d6
♕d8 27.♔h2 a6 28.♗h3 ♗xh3 29.♔xh3 13.♖ac1 ♗xh2+ 14.♔h1 ♗e5 15.f4 ♗xd4
Jocev,M (2307)-Martic,I (2270) Novi Banovci 16.♘b5 ) 9.♘f3 ♗b4+ 10.♗d2 ♗xd2+
SRB 2023 ½-½ (53) ] 11.♘bxd2 ♕b6 ( RR 11...♕e7 ) 12.a4 a6
15.♕e1 ♘b4 16.♗f1N ( RR 12...♗xb5 13.♕xb5+ ♘c6 14.♘c4 )
[ RR 16.♘xb4 ♕xb4 17.♗e3 ♘h5 18.a3 13.♘c4 ♕c5 14.♗xd7+ ♘bxd7 15.0-0 0-0
♕a5 19.b4 ♕d8 20.♖c2 f5 21.♕f2 f4 16.♖fd1
22.♗d2 fxg3 23.hxg3 ♕f8 24.♖ac1 ♗h6 A) RR 16...♖ad8 17.♖d2 ( RR 17.♖ac1
25.♔h2 ♘xg3 26.♘d1 ♘xe4 0-1 (26) ♕b4 ) 17...♕b4 18.♖ad1 ♖c8 19.♘d6
Zygouris,H (2241)-Kotronias,V (2568) Athens ♖c7;
2014 ] B) 16...♖ac8 17.♘d6 ♖c6 18.♕d2 ♕b6
16...♘xd3 17.♗xd3 h5 18.♗e3 ♕d8 19.h4 19.b4 ♕c7 20.♖ac1 ♘b6 21.♖xc6
♔h7 20.♖c2 ♗h6 21.♗xh6 ♔xh6 22.♕e3+ B1) RR 21...bxc6 22.a5 ♘bd5 ( RR
♔g7 23.♖ac1 a5 24.a3 ♖c5 25.♔g2 ♖ac8 22...♘bd7 23.♘g5 ) 23.exd5 ♕xd6
26.♘d1 b6 27.b4 axb4 28.axb4 ♖xc2+ 24.dxc6 ♕xc6 25.♘xe5;
29.♖xc2 ♖a8 30.♘b2 b5 31.♗e2 ♖a2 32.♕b3 B2) 21...♕xc6 22.♘xe5 ♕xa4
♖a1 33.♘d1 ♕b6 34.♖a2 ♖xa2 35.♕xa2 ♘e8 Giri,A (2769)-Svidler,P (2741) Shenzhen
36.♕a5 ♕b7 37.♕d8 ♘f6 38.♕a5 ♕c8 2 0 1 7 C B M 1 7 8 [ K r as e n k o w , M ] ½ - ½
39.♕a2 ♘e8 40.♕d2 ♕a6 41.♘c3 ♕b6 (39) ]
42.♗d3 ♘c7 43.♕f2 ♕b8 44.♕a2 ♕b6 [ RR 8.e5 ♗xb5 9.♘xb5 ♕xd1+ 10.♔xd1
45.♕f2 ♕a6 46.♕a2 ♕b7 47.♕a5 ♔f6 48.f4 ♘d5 11.♘1c3 ♘c6 12.♘xd5 0-0-0 13.♘bc3
♔e7 49.♔f2 f6 50.♔e3 ♗e8 51.♔d2 ♗d7 e6 14.♗d2 exd5 ]
52.fxe5 dxe5 53.♘d1 ♘e8 54.♘e3 ♘d6 [ RR 8.♘c3 e5 ]
55.♕a1 ♕b6 56.♕c3 ♕a7 57.♕c5 ♕a1 8...♘bxd7
58.♘c2 ♕h1 59.♕e3 ♕h3 60.♘e1 ♕g4 [ RR 8...♕xd7 9.e5 ]
61.♕f3 f5 62.♕xg4 hxg4 63.♘g2 ♔f6 9.♘c3 a6N
64.♔e2 ♗c8 65.♔f2 ♗d7 66.♔e2 ♗e8 67.♔f2 [ RR 9...e6 10.a3 ♗e7 11.0-0 0-0 12.♗e3
♗f7 68.♘e3 ♗g8 69.♗c2 ♗f7 70.♗d3 ♗e8 a6 13.♖c1 ♖c8 14.f3 ♘e5 15.♕e2 ♕a5
71.♗c2 ♗d7 72.♘g2 ♘e8 73.♗d3 ♘c7 16.♘b3 ♕d8 17.♖fd1 ♕e8 18.♖c2 h6
74.♘e3 f4 75.♘d1 ♘e8 76.♘c3 ♘d6 77.♗e2 19.♘a2 ♖xc2 20.♕xc2 ♕c6 21.♕e2 ♕c4
g5 78.hxg5+ ♔xg5 79.♗d3 f3 80.♔e3 ♔f6 22.♕xc4 ♘xc4 23.♗c1 ♖c8 24.♘d2
Chagas,H-Bozzano,E Pan American 1998 15.♘c3 ♘eg4 16.♗xg4 ♘xg4 17.h3 ♕h4
½-½ (57) ] 18.♖f1 ♖ad8 19.♕c2 ♘h2 20.♖d1 ♘f3+
[ RR 9...e5 10.♘f5 ( RR 10.♘db5 ♘c5 21.♔f1 ♘h2+ 22.♔g1 ♘f3+ 23.♔f1 ♘d4
11.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 12.♗g5 a6 13.♘c7+ ♔d7 24.♗g5 ♘xc2 25.♗xh4 ♘xa1 26.♗xd8 ♖xd8
14.♘7d5 ♘xd5 15.♖d1 ♖c8 16.♘xd5 ♔e6 ) Pranesh,M (2505)-Danielyan,V (2318)
10...♘c5 11.♕xd8+ ( RR 11.♕f3 ♕d3 Tsaghkadzor ARM 2023 ½-½ (49) ]
12.♕xd3 ♘xd3+ 13.♔e2 ♘c5 ) 11...♖xd8 12...♘g6 13.♗xd6 ♕xd6 14.c4 d4 15.c5
12.♗g5 ♘d3+ 13.♔e2 ♘f4+ 14.♗xf4 exf4 ♕xc5 16.♘a3 0-0-0 17.♖c1 ♕b4 18.♗d3
15.♖hd1 g6 16.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 17.♖d1+ ♘d7 ♘8e7 19.h4 ♔b8 20.♕f3 ♘d5 21.♘c2 ♕d6
18.♘d6 ] 22.♕xf5 ♘xh4 23.♕g4 ♘f4 24.♗e4 g5
[ RR 9...g6 10.♕e2 ♘b6 11.♗e3 ♗g7 25.♘a3 h5 26.♕g3 d3 27.♘c4
12.♖d1 ♕b8 13.0-0 0-0 14.♘db5 ♘c8 0-1
15.a4 a6 16.♘d4 e6 17.♘f3 ♘e7 18.♗c5
♖e8 19.a5 ♕c7 20.♗b6 ♕b8 21.♘a4 ♘c6
22.♘c5 ♕c8 23.♖d3 ♘xa5 24.♘e5 E48
Galitskiy,F (1873)-Ulibin,M (2369) Sochi RUS Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
2023 1-0 (54) ] Vrolijk,Liam 2566
[ RR 9...e5 10.♘f5 ♘c5 11.♕f3 ♕d3 World Rapid 2023 (1.9) 26.12.2023
12.♕xd3 ♘xd3+ 13.♔e2 0-0-0 14.♗g5 ♖g8
15.♖hd1 ♘c5 16.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 17.♘h6 gxh6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
18.♗xf6+ ♔d7 19.♗xe5 ♔e6 20.♗g3 ♗g7 5.♗d3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♘ge2 ♖e8 8.0-0
21.f3 ♖c8 22.♗e1 a6 23.♖b1 b5 24.♘d5 ♗d6 9.♗d2 b6 10.♖c1 c5 11.dxc5
Alekhine,A-Blum,M Bern 1922 1-0 (34) ] [ RR 11.♘g3 ♗b7 12.♕f3 ♘bd7 13.♘f5 ♗f8
[ RR 9...e5 10.♘f5 ♘c5 11.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 14.♕g3 g6 15.♖fd1 ♖e6 16.e4 dxe4 17.♗c4
12.♗g5 ♘d3+ 13.♔e2 ♘f4+ 14.♗xf4 exf4 ♘h5 18.♕h3 ♖f6 19.♘h6+ ♗xh6 20.♗xh6
15.♖hd1 g6 16.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 17.♖d1+ ♘d7 ♕e8 21.♘b5 ♖b8 22.dxc5 ♘xc5 23.♗g5 e3
18.♘d6 ♗xd6 19.♖xd6 ♔e7 20.♖d2 g5 24.♕xe3 ♕xe3 25.♗xe3 ♘f4 Grischuk,A
21.♘d5+ ♔e6 22.♘c7+ ♔e7 23.♘b5 ♖c8 (2777)-Ding Liren (2805) chess.com INT 2020
24.b3 Yrjola,J (2413)-Salmensuu,O (2428) 0-1 (46) ]
Finland 2002 ½-½ (40) ] 11...bxc5 12.♘b5 ♗f8 13.♗c3 ♘a6N
10.♕e2 ♕a5 11.0-0 e6 12.f4 ♗b4 13.e5 ♘d5 [ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♕d2 a6 15.♗a5 ♘b6
14.♘xd5 ♕xd5 15.♖d1 ♗c5 16.♗e3 ♕e4 16.♘bc3 ♕d6 17.♘f4 ♗b7 18.♖fd1 g6
17.♖ac1 0-0 18.♖c3 ♖ac8 19.♕f3 ♕xf3 19.♕c2 ♖ab8 20.♗xb6 ♕xb6 21.♘a4 ♕a7
20.♘xf3 ♗xe3+ 21.♖xe3 ♘b6 22.♖b3 ♘d5 22.♘xc5 ♖ec8 23.b4 ♘d7 24.♘xd7 ♖xc2
23.f5 b5 24.♘d4 ♘b6 25.fxe6 fxe6 26.♘xe6 25.♖xc2 ♖d8 26.♘xf8 ♔xf8 27.♘e2 ♕b6
♖f5 27.♖g3 g6 28.♖g5 ♘c4 29.♖xf5 gxf5 28.♖b1 Grischuk,A (2777)-Karjakin,S (2752)
30.♖d5 ♘xb2 31.♘c5 a5 32.e6 ♔f8 lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (39) ]
33.♖xf5+ ♔e7 34.♖f7+ ♔d6 35.e7 ♖e8 [ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♕d2 a6 15.♗a5 ♘b6
36.♘b7+ ♔e6 37.♖xh7 a4 38.♘c5+ ♔f6 16.♘bc3 ♕d6 17.♘g3 g6 18.♗e2 ♗b7
39.♘e4+ ♔e6 40.♘c5+ ♔d6 41.♘e4+ ♔e6 19.♗xb6 ♕xb6 20.♘a4 ♕a7 21.♕a5 ♖ac8
42.♖h5 b4 43.♖b5 ♘d3 44.♘f2 ♘e5 45.♖xb4 22.♗f3 d4 23.♗xb7 ♕xb7 24.♘xc5 ♗xc5
♖xe7 46.♖xa4 ♖c7 47.h3 ♖c2 48.♘g4 ♘c4 25.♖xc5 ♖xc5 26.♕xc5 dxe3 27.fxe3 ♕xb2
49.♔h2 ♔d5 28.♕g5 Kostov,D (2230)-Talu,M (2343)
1-0 Miercurea Ciuc ROU 2022 ½-½ (35) ]
[ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♕d2 a6 15.♗a5 ♘b6
16.♘bc3 ♕d6 17.♘f4 ♗b7 18.♖fd1 g6
B10 19.♕c2 ♖ab8 20.♗xb6 ♕xb6 21.♘a4 ♕a7
Asadli,Vugar 2562 22.♘xc5 ♖ec8 23.b4 ♘d7 24.♘xd7 ♖xc2
Rapport,Richard 2731 25.♖xc2 ♖d8 26.♘xf8 ♔xf8 27.♘e2 ♕b6
World Rapid 2023 (1.8) 26.12.2023 28.♖b1 Grischuk,A (2777)-Karjakin,S (2752)
lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (39) ]
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.d4 e6 5.♗e2 14.♘f4 ♗b7 15.b3 ♘e4 16.♗b2 ♕g5 17.g3
♘d7 6.0-0 a5 7.a4 f6 8.♘h4 fxe5 9.♘xf5 ♖ad8 18.♘xa7 c4 19.♗xe4 dxe4 20.♕h5
exf5 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♖e1 ♗d6 12.♗f4N ♕xh5 21.♘xh5 cxb3 22.axb3 ♗d5 23.♘c6
[ RR 12.c4 ♘f6 13.cxd5 0-0 14.dxc6 bxc6 ♖c8 24.♘xg7 ♗xg7 25.♘e7+ ♔f8 26.♗a3
♗b2 27.♖xc8 ♖xc8 28.♘xc8+ ♗xa3 29.♖a1 50.♖a7 ♕b8 51.♖a6 ♔h7 52.♕xa4 ♖e8
♗b7 30.♖xa3 ♗xc8 31.♖a5 f6 32.g4 ♔e7 53.♖b6 ♕c8 54.♖c6 ♕d8 55.♕c2+ ♔h8
33.♔g2 ♘b4 34.♖a4 56.♕c3 ♔h7 57.♖c7 ♕g5 58.♕c2+ ♕g6
1-0 59.♕xg6+ ♔xg6 60.♖c2 ♖a8 61.♖a2 ♖a4
62.g4 ♔f6 63.♔g3 ♔g5 64.♔f3 ♔h4 65.♔e3
g5 66.♔d3 ♔g3 67.♔c3 ♔f4 68.♔b3 ♖a8
D10 69.a4 ♔e4 70.a5 ♔d4 71.a6 ♔c5 72.a7 ♔b6
Kezin,Roman 2502 73.♔c4 ♔b7 74.♔b5
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (1.10) 26.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♘c3 ♘c6 E32

5.♘f3 e6 6.♗f4 ♗d6 7.♗xd6 ♕xd6 8.e3 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
♘ge7 9.♗d3 ♗d7 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
[ RR 9...h6 10.0-0 0-0 11.♖c1 ♗d7 12.a3 World Rapid 2023 (1.11) 26.12.2023
♖fc8 13.b4 ♗e8 14.♗b1 f6 15.e4 ♗h5
16.exd5 exd5 17.♖e1 ♔f8 18.♖e3 a5 19.b5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0
♘d8 20.♕b3 ♗xf3 21.♖ce1 ♗e4 22.♘xe4 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.♕xc3 b6 7.♗g5 ♗b7 8.e3 d6
dxe4 23.♖xe4 a4 24.♕f3 Kucuksari,K (2500)- 9.♘e2 ♘bd7 10.♖d1 h6
Demchenko,A (2623) chess.com INT 2023 [ RR 10...♖c8 11.♕c2 c5 12.♘c3 a6 13.a4
0-1 (36) ] cxd4 14.♖xd4 ♖c5 15.♗h4 ♕a8 16.♗d3 b5
10.0-0 0-0 11.♖c1 f6N 17.f3 bxc4 18.♖xc4 ♖h5 19.0-0 ♘e5
[ RR 11...♖fc8 12.a3 ♗e8 13.b4 f6 14.e4 20.♖d4 ♘fg4 21.fxg4 ♖xh4 22.h3 h5
♗g6 15.exd5 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5 23.♕f2 ♕d8 24.♗e4 ♗xe4 25.♘xe4
♕xd5 18.♖c5 ♕d6 19.♕e4 ♖d8 20.♖e1 Stajner,S (2383)-Beliavsky,A (2486) Komenda
♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♕xd4 22.♕xe6+ ♔h8 SLO 2023 0-1 (64) ]
23.♖c7 b5 24.h3 h6 25.♕f7 ♖g8 26.♖e3 11.♗h4 d5 12.f3 c5 13.b3N
Krush,I (2422)-Munguntuul,B (2430) Moscow [ RR 13.♕c2 ♕c8 14.♗f2 dxc4 15.♕xc4
RUS 2019 ½-½ (66) ] ♗a6 16.♕c3 ♕b7 17.e4 ♖ac8 18.♕d2 ♖fd8
[ RR 11...♖fc8 12.♕e2 ♗e8 13.e4 dxe4 19.♘c3 ♗xf1 20.♖xf1 cxd4 21.♕xd4 e5
14.♗xe4 ♖ab8 15.♘b5 ♕d8 16.♖fd1 a6 22.♕d2 ♕a8 23.♕e2 ♘c5 24.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
17.♘c3 ♘b4 18.♘e5 ♖c7 19.a3 ♘bd5 25.♗xc5 bxc5 26.♔f2 ♕c6 27.♖c1 ♖d4
20.♘xd5 ♘xd5 21.♖xc7 ♘xc7 22.♕f3 f6 Bu,X (2637)-Onischuk,A (2640) Beersheba
23.♘c4 b5 24.♘e3 ♖b6 25.d5 exd5 2005 ½-½ (64) ]
26.♘xd5 Khenkin,I (2612)-Li,C (2679) Antalya 13...♖c8 14.♕b2 ♕e7 15.cxd5 exd5 16.♗f2
2013 ½-½ (31) ] ♖fe8 17.♘g3 c4 18.♗e2 ♖c7 19.0-0 ♖ec8
[ RR 11...♖fc8 12.a3 ♗e8 13.b4 f6 14.e4 20.bxc4 dxc4 21.e4 c3 22.♕c1 c2 23.♖d2
♗g6 15.exd5 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5 ♖c3 24.♘f5 ♕f8 25.d5 ♘c5 26.♘d4 ♘fd7
♕xd5 18.♖c5 ♕d6 19.♕e4 ♖d8 20.♖e1 27.♗b5 ♘e5 28.♖xc2 ♘b3 29.♕b2 ♖xc2
♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♕xd4 22.♕xe6+ ♔h8 30.♘xc2 ♘d2 31.♖d1 ♘dc4 32.♕b3 ♘a5
23.♖c7 b5 24.h3 h6 25.♕f7 ♖g8 26.♖e3 33.♕b1 ♘ec4 34.a4 ♕e7 35.h3 ♘d6 36.♘d4
Krush,I (2422)-Munguntuul,B (2430) Moscow ♕g5 37.♕b4 ♘ac4 38.h4 ♕f4 39.♗c6 a5
RUS 2019 ½-½ (66) ] 40.♕e1 ♕f6 41.♖c1 ♘e5 42.♗xb7 ♖xc1
12.♕b3 ♕b4 13.♕c2 h6 14.a3 ♕d6 15.e4 43.♕xc1 ♘d3 44.♕d2 ♘xf2 45.♗a6 ♘fxe4
♗e8 16.exd5 exd5 17.♘e2 ♗h5 18.♘h4 46.fxe4 ♘xe4 47.♕e3 ♕xh4 48.♗d3 ♘f6
♖ae8 19.♘g3 ♕f4 20.♘xh5 ♕xh4 21.♘g3 49.d6 g6 50.♗b5 ♕g4 51.♘f3 ♕f5 52.♕d4
♘xd4 22.♕c7 ♘ec6 23.♕xb7 ♖f7 24.♕a6 ♕b1+ 53.♔h2 ♕f5
♘e5 25.h3 f5 26.♖c8 ♖xc8 27.♕xc8+ ♖f8 1-0
28.♕c3 ♕f6 29.♖d1 f4 30.♕xd4 fxg3
31.♕xd5+ ♔h8 32.fxg3 ♕f2+ 33.♔h1 ♕xb2
34.♕e4 ♘xd3 35.♕xd3 a5 36.♔h2 a4
37.♖b1 ♕e5 38.♖b4 ♖a8 39.♕d7 ♕a5 40.♖g4
♖a7 41.♕e8+ ♔h7 42.♖d4 ♖a8 43.♕e4+ ♔h8
44.♕c6 ♔h7 45.♕d7 ♖a7 46.♕e8 ♖a8
47.♕e4+ ♔h8 48.♖d7 ♖g8 49.♕d4 ♕b5
C50 [ RR 12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.d5 exd5 14.♘d4

Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 ♗xd4 15.♖xd4 ♕e5 16.♖ad1 ♖d8 17.♘xd5
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723 ♘d7 18.♘e7+ ♕xe7 19.♗xc6 ♘b6 20.♗xa8
World Rapid 2023 (1.12) 26.12.2023 ♖xd4 21.♖xd4 ♘xa8 22.axb5 axb5 23.♕e4
♕f8 24.♖d7 g6 25.♖e7 ♔g7 26.♖e8 ♕b4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 Li Xueyi (2328)-Makhija,A (1969) chess.com
5.♘c3 h6 6.0-0 a6 7.♗e3 d6 8.♗xc5 dxc5 INT 2021 1-0 (33) ]
9.♗d5 ♘xd5 10.exd5 ♘b4 11.♘xe5 0-0 [ RR 12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.d5 exd5 14.♘d4
12.♖e1 ♘xd5 13.♘xd5N ♗xd4 15.♖xd4 ♕e5 16.♖ad1 ♖d8 17.♘xd5
[ RR 13.d4 ♘xc3 14.bxc3 ♕d5 15.♖e3 ♗e6 ♘d7 18.♘e7+ ♕xe7 19.♗xc6 ♘b6 20.♗xa8
16.g4 ♖ad8 17.c4 ♕xd4 18.♖d3 ♕xe5 ♖xd4 21.♖xd4 ♘xa8 22.axb5 axb5 23.♕e4
19.♖xd8 ♖xd8 20.♕xd8+ ♔h7 21.♕d3+ g6 ♕f8 24.♖d7 g6 25.♖e7 ♔g7 26.♖e8 ♕b4
22.♖b1 b6 23.♕g3 ♕e2 24.♕xc7 ♕xg4+ Li Xueyi (2328)-Makhija,A (1969) chess.com
25.♕g3 ♕xc4 26.♖xb6 ♕xc2 27.h3 ♗d5 INT 2021 1-0 (33) ]
Ivanovic,B (2520)-Pandavos,E (2370) Nea 12...♘bd7 13.d5 exd5 14.exd5 ♗b7 15.♖e1
Makri 1990 0-1 (68) ] ♕d8 16.♘d4 ♘c5 17.d6 ♗xd6 18.♗xb7
13...♕xd5 14.♕f3 ♖d8 15.♕xd5 ♖xd5 16.♖e3 ♘xb7 19.♘e4 ♗c5 20.♗xf6 gxf6 21.♘f5
♗e6 17.♖ae1 g5 18.b3 ♔g7 19.f3 b5 ♔h8 22.♖ad1 ♗d6 23.♕c3 b4 24.♕f3 ♖b8
20.♘c6 a5 21.c4 bxc4 22.dxc4 ♖d6 23.♘e5 25.♕h5 ♖g8 26.♘h6 ♕f8 27.♘xf7+ ♔g7
♖ad8 24.♘g4 a4 25.♘f2 ♖d2 26.♖3e2 ♖xe2 28.♘h6 ♖e8 29.♘xg8 ♕xg8 30.♘xf6 ♖xe1+
27.♖xe2 axb3 28.axb3 ♖b8 29.h4 ♖xb3 31.♖xe1 ♔xf6 32.♕f3+ ♔g7 33.♕g4+ ♔f7
30.hxg5 ♖c3 31.gxh6+ ♔xh6 32.♖e5 ♖xc4 34.♕xc4+ ♔g7 35.♕g4+ ♔f7 36.♕f3+ ♔g7
33.♘d3 ♔g7 34.♖xc5 ♔f6 35.♔f2 ♔e7 37.♕xb7
36.♔e3 ♔d6 37.♖xc4 ♗xc4 38.♘f2 ♗d5 1-0
39.g4 c5 40.f4 ♗c6 41.♘d3 ♔d5 42.g5 ♗d7
43.♘e5 ♗e6 44.g6 fxg6 45.♘xg6 c4 46.♘e5
c3 47.♔d3 c2 48.♔xc2 ♔e4 49.♔c3 ♔xf4 C47
50.♘c4 ♗xc4 51.♔xc4 Smirnov,Anton 2586
½-½ Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
World Rapid 2023 (1.14) 26.12.2023
E06 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4

Dubov,Daniil 2710 5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 d5 8.♗d2
Makarian,Rudik 2530 0-0 9.0-0 ♖b8 10.♖e1 ♗g4 11.♕c1 ♖e8
World Rapid 2023 (1.13) 26.12.2023 12.exd5 cxd5 13.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 14.♗g5 ♗xc3
15.bxc3 ♘e4 16.c4N
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 [ RR 16.♗xe4 dxe4 17.♕f4 ♕d7 18.♕xe4
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♗g5 ♗f5 19.♕d4 ♕xd4 20.cxd4 ♗xc2 21.♗f4
♗c6 10.♖d1 b5 11.♘c3 ♖b1+ 22.♖xb1 ♗xb1 23.a3 c6 ½-½ (23)
[ RR 11.♗xf6 ♗xf6 12.♘c3 ♕e8 13.e4 g6 Burg,T (2511)-Kollars,D (2612) Deizisau GER
14.h4 ♘d7 15.axb5 axb5 16.♖xa8 ♕xa8 2022 ]
17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 ♗b7 19.♘xb5 ♕a5 16...♘xg5 17.♕xg5 dxc4 18.♗xc4 ♗e6
20.♘c3 ♘b6 21.d6 cxd6 22.♖xd6 ♗e7 19.♗b3 ♕c6 20.h3 h6 21.♕d2 ♖e8
23.♖d1 ♗f6 24.♖d6 ♗e7 25.♖d1 ♗f6 ½-½
Mamedyarov,S (2808)-So,W (2778)
Stavanger NOR 2018 ½-½ ]
11...♕e8 C65
[ RR 11...♘d5 12.h4 h6 13.♗xe7 ♕xe7 Yu,Yangyi 2714
14.axb5 ♘xc3 15.bxc6 ♘xd1 16.♘e5 ♘xf2 Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
17.♔xf2 a5 18.♕xc4 ♘a6 19.♖xa5 ♘b4 World Rapid 2023 (1.15) 26.12.2023
20.♖b5 ♘d5 21.♗xd5 exd5 22.♖xd5 ♕e6
23.♖d7 ♕f5+ 24.♘f3 ♖ac8 25.d5 ♖fd8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 d6
26.e4 Dubov,D (2710)-Grischuk,A (2732) 5.0-0 a6 6.♗xc6+ bxc6 7.♖e1 c5 8.c3 ♗e7
Amsterdam NED 2023 1-0 (33) ] 9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 exd4 11.♘xd4 ♗d7
12.e4N 12.♘c3 0-0 13.h3 ♖e8 14.♗f4 h6N
[ RR 14...♕b8 15.b3 ♕b7 16.♕d3 ♖ad8 D02

17.♖ad1 h6 18.♕f3 c5 19.♘de2 ♗e6 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
20.♘g3 ♕b4 21.♖e2 c4 22.bxc4 ♕xc4 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
23.♖ed2 ♖c8 24.♘ge2 ♘h7 25.♗xd6 ♘g5 World Rapid 2023 (1.17) 26.12.2023
26.♕e3 ♗xd6 27.♖xd6 a5 28.♖1d3 f5 29.e5
Harikrishna,P (2731)-Oleksiyenko,M (2594) 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.♕c2 dxc4
Speyer GER 2020 1-0 (47) ] 5.♕xc4 ♗g4 6.♘bd2 ♘bd7 7.g3 e6 8.♗g2
[ RR 14...♕b8 15.b3 ♕b7 16.♕d3 ♖ad8 ♗e7 9.♕b3 ♕b6 10.♘c4 ♕a6 11.0-0 0-0
17.♖ad1 h6 18.♕f3 c5 19.♘de2 ♗e6 12.♖e1
20.♘g3 ♕b4 21.♖e2 c4 22.bxc4 ♕xc4 [ RR 12.♗d2 ♘b6 13.♖fc1 ♘xc4 14.♕xc4
23.♖ed2 ♖c8 24.♘ge2 ♘h7 25.♗xd6 ♘g5 ♕xc4 15.♖xc4 ♖fd8 16.♖ac1 ♗f5 17.♗a5
26.♕e3 ♗xd6 27.♖xd6 a5 28.♖1d3 f5 29.e5 ♖d5 18.♗b4 b5 19.♗xe7 bxc4 20.♘e5
Harikrishna,P (2731)-Oleksiyenko,M (2594) ♖xd4 21.♘xc6 ♖d7 22.♘e5 ♖xe7 23.♗xa8
Speyer GER 2020 1-0 (47) ] ♖e8 24.♗f3 ♗e4 25.♗xe4 ♘xe4 26.♖xc4
15.♕d3 ♗f8 16.♖ad1 ♕b8 17.b3 ♕b7 18.♕f3 ♘d6 Mamedyarov,S (2817)-Hovhannisyan,R
c5 19.e5 ♕xf3 20.♘xf3 dxe5 21.♗xe5 ♗c6 (2637) St Petersburg RUS 2018 1-0 (44) ]
22.♗xf6 gxf6 23.♘d5 ♖xe1+ 24.♘xe1 ♔g7 12...♖fd8 13.♗e3N
25.♘c2 a5 26.♘ce3 a4 27.♘b6 ♖a7 28.bxa4 [ RR 13.♗d2 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3 ♘b6 15.♘xb6
♗xa4 29.♖d8 ♗c6 30.♘f5+ ♔g6 31.g4 ♖b7 ♕xb6 16.♗c3 ♘d5 17.e4 ♘xc3 18.bxc3
32.♖xf8 ♔g5 33.♔h2 ♔f4 34.♘c4 ♗d5 ♖d7 19.♕a4 ♕c7 20.♖ab1 a5 21.♕c2 b5
35.♘ce3 ♗xa2 36.♖c8 c4 37.♔g2 ♖b1 22.d5 cxd5 23.exd5 exd5 24.♖xb5 ♖ad8
38.♘d5+ 25.♕d3 ♗f6 26.♖c1 d4 27.c4 h6
1-0 Tenuunbold,B (2290)-Pitschka,C (2098)
Muscat OMA 2023 1-0 (40) ]
[ RR 13.♗f4 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3 ♘b6 15.♘xb6
D37 axb6 16.e3 b5 17.a3 h6 18.h4 ♕a4
Sychev,Klementy 2542 19.♗d1 ♕a5 20.♗c2 ♗d6 21.♖ad1 ♗xf4
Giri,Anish 2754 22.gxf4 ♖d5 23.e4 ♖xd4 24.e5 ♘d5
World Rapid 2023 (1.16) 26.12.2023 25.♖xd4 ♕xe1+ 26.♔g2 ♕e2 27.♗d1 ♕e1
Perez Leiva,J (2384)-Le Tuan Minh (2514)
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 ♘bd7 chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (34) ]
5.e3 a6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗d3 ♗d6 8.0-0 0-0 [ RR 13.a4 ♖ac8 14.♗f4 ♘d5 15.♗d6 ♘7b6
9.♕c2 ♖e8 10.♖e1 c6 11.h3 ♘f8 12.♗d2 16.♗xe7 ♘xe7 17.♘ce5 ♗xf3 18.♕xf3 ♘f5
♗d7 13.♖e2N 19.e3 ♘c4 20.♘xf7 ♔xf7 21.g4 ♕a5 22.b4
[ RR 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 ♘xe4 15.♗xe4 ♕d5 23.♕h3 ♕d7 24.gxf5 exf5 25.b5 ♔g8
h6 16.♗c3 ♗e6 17.♖ad1 ♗d5 18.♗xd5 cxd5 26.bxc6 bxc6 27.♖ac1 ♘d6 Zubov,A (2589)-
19.♕b3 ♕d7 20.♘e5 ♕b5 21.♕xb5 axb5 Ponkratov,P (2631) chess.com INT 2020 0-1
22.a3 ♖e7 23.♘d3 ♖ae8 24.♖xe7 ♖xe7 (36) ]
25.♗b4 ♖d7 26.♗xd6 ♖xd6 27.♘b4 ♘e6 13...♖ac8 14.♖ac1 h6 15.a3 ♗f5 16.♘fe5 b5
Almeida,G (1969)-Zacarias,R (2110) Rio de 17.♘xd7 ♘xd7 18.♘e5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 c5
Janeiro 2016 1-0 (57) ] 20.♖ed1 c4 21.♕c3 ♕a4 22.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
[ RR 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 ♘xe4 15.♗xe4 23.♗d4 a5 24.e4 ♗g6 25.h4 ♕b3 26.♕xb3
h6 16.♗c3 ♗e6 17.♖ad1 ♗d5 18.♗xd5 cxd5 cxb3 27.♗e3 a4 28.f3 ♗xa3 29.bxa3 b4
19.♕b3 ♕d7 20.♘e5 ♕b5 21.♕xb5 axb5 30.♗c5 ♖c8 31.♗f1 ♖xc5
22.a3 ♖e7 23.♘d3 ♖ae8 24.♖xe7 ♖xe7 0-1
25.♗b4 ♖d7 26.♗xd6 ♖xd6 27.♘b4 ♘e6
Almeida,G (1969)-Zacarias,R (2110) Rio de
Janeiro, RJ - Brazil 2016 1-0 (57) ] B90
13...♖c8 14.♖ae1 c5 15.dxc5 ♗xc5 16.♕b3 Amar,Elham 2555
b5 17.♘xd5 ♗xh3 18.♘f4 ♗g4 19.♘g5 ♕e7 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
20.f3 ♗d7 21.♘e4 ♘xe4 22.♗xe4 ♕h4 World Rapid 2023 (1.18) 26.12.2023
23.♗b4 ♗a7 24.♗xf8 ♔xf8 25.♘d5 ♗b8
26.g4 ♖xe4 27.fxe4 ♗xg4 28.♕b4+ ♔g8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
29.♘e7+ ♔h8 30.♘xc8 ♕g3+ 31.♖g2 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗g5 h6
1-0 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.♘xc6 bxc6 9.♕e2 h6
10.♗h4 ♗e7 11.0-0-0 e5 12.♕d3 g5 Shlyakhtenko,R (2427)-Jacobson,A (2301)

13.♗g3 ♗e6 14.♗xe6 fxe6 15.h4 g4 16.f4 Las Vegas USA 2023 0-1 (65) ]
gxf3 17.gxf3 ♖g8 18.♗h2 ♕a5 19.♖hg1 10...♘d5 11.♘d2 a6 12.♕g4 g6 13.♘de4
♖xg1 20.♖xg1 ♕b6 21.♘d1 ♖d8 22.♕d2 ♘d7 14.♖d1 ♕b6 15.b3 ♕a5 16.♘xd5 cxd5
Meszaros,T (2346)-Ribli,Z (2594) Hungary 17.♘d6+ ♗xd6 18.exd6 ♕b6 19.bxc4 ♕xd6
2005 ½-½ (33) ] 20.♗f4 ♕e7 21.c5 h5 22.♕e2 e5 23.dxe5
[ RR 7...♕b6 8.♗b3 ♘bd7 9.♕d2 ♗e7 10.h4 ♘xc5 24.♗g5 ♕e6 25.♖ac1 ♘d7 26.♖c7 ♖b8
♘c5 11.f3 0-0 12.♗e3 ♕c7 13.a4 e5 27.♖xb7 ♖xb7 28.♗xd5 ♕b6 29.♗xb7 ♕xb7
14.♘f5 ♗xf5 15.exf5 ♘xb3 16.cxb3 ♖fd8 30.e6
17.♘d5 ♘xd5 18.♕xd5 ♕c2 19.0-0 ♕xf5 1-0
20.♕xb7 ♗xh4 21.♖ad1 ♕e6 22.♖d3
Gimenez Aguirre,A (2265)-Tsvetkov,A (2358)
chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (38) ] C67
8.♗xf6 ♕xf6 9.0-0 ♗d7 10.f4N Zilka,Stepan 2615
[ RR 10.♕d3 ♘c6 11.♖ad1 ♘xd4 12.♕xd4 Grischuk,Alexander 2732
♕xd4 13.♖xd4 ♗c6 14.♖e1 ♖d8 15.a4 ♗e7 World Rapid 2023 (1.20) 26.12.2023
16.a5 0-0 17.♔h1 ♗g5 18.f3 ♗f6 19.♖d3
♔h8 20.♖ed1 ♗e7 21.♘e2 ♖c8 22.b3 ♖fd8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4
23.c3 ♖c7 24.♖1d2 ♖dc8 Hlavacek,T- 5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5
Holemar,K (1685) Brno 2001 ½-½ (61) ] 0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.♖xe8+ ♘xe8
10...d5 11.e5 ♕d8 12.♗d3 ♕b6 13.♘ce2 12.c3 d5 13.♗d3 g6 14.♘d2 c6 15.♘f3 ♘g7
♘c6 14.c3 ♗c5 15.♗c2 ♖c8 16.♖b1 ♗xd4+ 16.h3 ♗f5 17.♗xf5 ♘xf5 18.♗f4 ♕b6 19.g4N
17.cxd4 ♘b4 18.♗a4 g6 19.a3 ♘c6 20.b4 [ RR 19.♕d2 ♖e8 20.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 21.♘xe1
♘e7 21.♗xd7+ ♔xd7 22.♕a4+ ♕b5 ♕a6 22.a3 ♕c4 23.♘d3 h5 24.♔h2 ♕a2
23.♕xb5+ axb5 24.♖b3 ♖c4 25.♘c3 ♔c6 25.♗b8 a6 26.♕e2 ♘g7 27.♕f3 ♗e7
26.♖d1 ♘f5 27.♘e2 h5 28.♖dd3 ♔b6 28.♘e5 ♘f5 29.♘d3 ♕b1 30.♗e5 h4
29.♖bc3 ♖g8 30.♔f2 g5 31.fxg5 ♖xg5 32.h3 31.♕e2 ♗g5 32.♗f4 ♗f6 33.♗e5 ♗e7
h4 33.♖f3 ♘xd4 34.♘xd4 ♖xd4 35.♖xf7 ♖c4 Erzhanov,A (2228)-Yuan,Q (2373) chess.com
36.♖ff3 ♔c6 37.g4 hxg3+ 38.♖xg3 ♖xe5 INT 2023 1-0 (96) ]
39.h4 d4 40.♖cf3 ♖c2+ 41.♔f1 ♔d5 42.♖g5 [ RR 19.♕e2 ♘g7 20.♗e5 ♖e8 21.♕c2 ♕d8
♖h2 43.♖f4 d3 44.♖g3 d2 45.♖d3+ ♔c6 22.♖e1 ♗xe5 23.♖xe5 ♖xe5 24.♘xe5 ♘f5
46.♔g1 ♖d5 25.♘d3 ♕e7 26.♔f1 f6 27.♕e2 ♔f7
0-1 28.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 29.♔e2 ♘d6 30.♔f3 ♔d7
31.♔e2 ♔e7 32.♔f3 ♔f7 33.♔e2
½-½ (33) Smirin,I (2638)-Grischuk,A (2752)
D30 Eilat 2012 ]
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639 [ RR 19.♕e2 ♘g7 20.♖e1 ♖e8 21.♕d2
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 ♖xe1+ 22.♘xe1 ♘e6 23.♘d3 ♘xf4 24.♕xf4
World Rapid 2023 (1.19) 26.12.2023 ♔g7 25.b4 ♕a6 26.♕d2 b6 27.g3 ♕c8
28.♔g2 ♕e6 29.♕e3 ♕f5 30.♕f3 ♕e6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c6 4.g3 dxc4 5.♗g2 31.♕e3 ♕c8 32.♘e5 ♕e6 33.♘g4 ♕xe3
b5 6.0-0 ♗b7 7.♘c3 ♘f6 8.e4 ♗e7 9.h4 h6 Leenhouts,K (2445)-Todorovic,B (2150) chess.
[ RR 9...♘bd7 10.e5 ♘d5 11.♘g5 ♕b6 com INT 2023 0-1 (58) ]
12.a4 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 c5 14.♗xb7 ♕xb7 19...♘g7 20.♕d2 ♖e8 21.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 22.♘xe1
15.axb5 cxd4 16.cxd4 ♗xg5 17.♗xg5 0-0 ♘e6 23.♘d3 ♕d8 24.♔g2 a5 25.♗g3 b6
18.♕g4 ♔h8 19.♖a6 ♕xb5 20.♖d6 c3 26.♕e3 a4 27.♘f4 ♕e7
21.h5 h6 22.♗xh6 gxh6 23.♕f4 ♔g7 ½-½
24.♕g4+ Salem,A (2639)-Sjugirov,S (2703)
Sharjah UAE 2023 ½-½ ]
10.e5N
[ RR 10.♖e1 a6 11.b3 b4 12.♘a4 c3
13.♘e5 c5 14.♘xc5 ♗xc5 15.dxc5 ♕xd1
16.♖xd1 ♔e7 17.♖d4 a5 18.♗f4 ♘h5
19.♗e3 ♘f6 20.a3 ♘c6 21.♘xc6+ ♗xc6
22.♗f4 ♖hd8 23.♗d6+ ♔e8 24.axb4 axb4
C55 Gomez Barrera,J (2194)-Hernandez Riera,J

Esipenko,Andrey 2702 (2187) Santiago CHI 2023 1-0 (37) ]
Pranav,V 2611 [ RR 9...♗xd3 10.♕xd3 ♘g6 11.cxd5 cxd5
World Rapid 2023 (1.21) 26.12.2023 12.0-0 ♗e7 13.♘h2 0-0 14.f4 ♘b6 15.f5
exf5 16.♕xf5 ♕c8 17.♕d3 ♕e6 18.♘g4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7 ♔h7 19.♗d2 ♖ac8 20.♘e2 ♔h8 21.♖f2
5.0-0 0-0 6.♘c3 d6 7.a3 h6 8.h3 ♖e8 9.♗e3 ♘d7 22.♖af1 ♔g8 23.♘g3 ♘h4 24.♘h5
♗f8 10.♖e1 ♗e6 I s m a gi lo v , I ( 20 7 4) - B or s hc h, A ( 15 68 ) S t
[ RR 10...♘e7 11.d4 exd4 12.♗xd4 ♘c6 Petersburg RUS 2023 1-0 (61) ]
13.e5 ♘xd4 14.♕xd4 dxe5 15.♕xd8 ♖xd8 10.0-0 ♗b4 11.♕c2 ♘h4 12.♘xh4 ♗xd3
16.♘xe5 ♗e6 17.♗xe6 fxe6 18.♘c4 ♖d4 13.♕xd3 ♕xh4 14.cxd5 exd5 15.♘e2 0-0
19.♘a5 ♖d2 20.♖e2 ♖xe2 21.♘xe2 ♖d8 16.♘g3 g6 17.a3 ♗a5 18.b4 ♗b6 19.♗e3
22.♔f1 ♖d5 23.♘b3 ♘e4 24.♘f4 ♖f5 ♔g7 20.♘e2 f5 21.♕d2 ♖h8 22.♘f4 ♕e7
25.♘d3 Topalov,V (2728)-Carlsen,M (2864) 23.♕c2 h5 24.♘e2 ♘f8 25.a4 a5 26.b5
Zagreb CRO 2022 0-1 (32) ] cxb5 27.♘c3 ♖c8 28.♕b3 ♖xc3 29.♕xc3 b4
11.♗xe6 ♖xe6 12.♘d5 ♖e8N 30.♕d2 ♘e6 31.♖ac1 g5 32.f4 gxf4 33.♗xf4
[ RR 12...♘b8 13.c4 ♘bd7 14.b4 c6 ♘xd4 34.♔h1 ♘b3 35.♕xd5 ♘xc1 36.♖xc1
15.♘c3 a6 16.a4 ♖e8 17.♖b1 ♖c8 18.♕b3 ♖d8 37.♕f3 h4 38.♕h5 ♕e6 39.♗g5 ♖f8
a5 19.b5 ♘c5 20.♗xc5 dxc5 21.♘e2 ♕d6 40.♖d1 b3 41.♗h6+ ♔g8 42.♕g5+
22.bxc6 bxc6 23.♕c3 ♕c7 24.♖b3 ♗d6 1-0
25.♖eb1 ♖b8 26.♖xb8 ♖xb8 27.♖xb8+
Esipenko,A (2683)-Gledura,B (2633) chess.
com INT 2023 0-1 (120) ] B12
13.c4 ♘xd5 14.cxd5 ♘e7 15.d4 exd4 Nihal,Sarin 2688
16.♘xd4 c6 17.dxc6 ♘xc6 18.♕d3 d5 Terry,Renato 2522
19.♘xc6 bxc6 20.exd5 ♖e5 21.♕c3 ♕xd5 World Rapid 2023 (1.23) 26.12.2023
22.♖ad1 ♕b5 23.a4 ♕a5 24.♕xc6 ♖ae8
25.♖f1 ♖e4 26.b3 ♖4e6 27.♕b7 a6 28.♖d7 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6 5.♗e2
♕f5 29.♖fd1 ♕g6 30.b4 ♕c2 31.b5 ♕xa4 ♘d7 6.0-0 h6 7.a4 a5
32.b6 ♕b3 33.♕xa6 ♕b4 34.♕b7 ♗c5 [ RR 7...♘e7 8.a5 a6 9.c3 g5 10.♘e1 c5
35.♖xf7 ♖g6 36.♕d5 ♖d6 37.♖f8+ ♔xf8 11.♗d3 ♕c7 12.f4 g4 13.dxc5 ♘xc5
38.♗xc5 ♖e1+ 39.♖xe1 14.♗e2 h5 15.♗e3 ♗xb1 16.♖xb1 ♘f5
1-0 17.♗d4 ♘e4 18.♖a1 ♗c5 19.♘c2 g3 20.h3
♖c8 21.♗d3 ♘f2 22.♕f3 Karjakin,S (2775)-
Kamsky,G (2762) Beijing 2012 0-1 (44) ]
B12 8.c3 ♘e7 9.♘h4N
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♗g6 10.♘h4 ♗h7 11.f4 ♘c8
Jobava,Baadur 2591 12.g3 ♗e7 13.♘df3 0-0 14.♗d3 ♗e4 15.f5
World Rapid 2023 (1.22) 26.12.2023 ♗xh4 16.♘xh4 exf5 17.♗xe4 fxe4 18.♕g4
♔h7 19.♘f5 ♖g8 20.♘xh6 1-0 (20) Maze,S
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.c4 e6 5.♘c3 (2565)-Jorgensen,D (2140) Helsingor DEN
♘e7 6.h3 ♘d7 7.♘f3 h6 2019 ]
[ RR 7...♗g6 8.b3 ♘f5 9.♗e2 ♗b4 10.♗b2 [ RR 9.♘a3 ♗h7 10.♘c2 c5 11.c4 ♗xc2
0-0 11.0-0 f6 12.a3 ♗a5 13.cxd5 cxd5 12.♕xc2 cxd4 13.♖d1 ♘c6 14.cxd5 ♘b4
14.exf6 ♕xf6 15.♖c1 ♘h4 16.♘xh4 ♕xh4 15.♕e4 ♘xd5 16.♘xd4 ♗e7 17.♘xe6 fxe6
17.b4 ♗d8 18.♗g4 ♗f5 19.♗xf5 ♖xf5 18.♗h5+ ♔f8 19.♖xd5 exd5 20.♕f5+ ♘f6
20.♕e2 ♘f8 21.♘d1 ♗b6 22.♘e3 21.exf6 ♗xf6 22.b3 ♔g8 23.♗g6 ♕d6
Carlsen,M (2856)-Firouzja,A (2804) Warsaw Marra,E (2275)-Jiang,L (1637) Florianopolis
POL 2021 1-0 (53) ] BRA 2023 1-0 ]
8.b3 ♗h7 9.♗d3 ♘g6N [ RR 9.♘a3 ♗h7 10.♘c2 ♘f5 11.♗d3 h5
[ RR 9...♗xd3 10.♕xd3 ♕a5 11.0-0 ♕a6 12.♘fe1 ♗g6 13.g3 c5 14.b3 cxd4 15.cxd4
12.a4 ♘g6 13.♖d1 ♗b4 14.♗d2 0-0 15.h4 ♕b6 16.♖b1 ♘e7 17.♗a3 ♗xd3 18.♘xd3
♘e7 16.a5 ♗xc3 17.♗xc3 c5 18.♕e2 ♖fd8 ♘c6 19.♗xf8 ♔xf8 20.b4 axb4 21.♘dxb4
19.♖a2 ♖ac8 20.dxc5 ♘xc5 21.♗b4 ♖e8 ♕a7 22.♖b3 g6 23.♘xc6 bxc6 Lukasiewicz,
22.♘d4 dxc4 23.bxc4 ♘g6 24.♘b5 K (2155)-Kozak,A (2343) Szklarska Poreba
POL 2019 0-1 (40) ] B14

[ RR 9.♘a3 g5 10.♘c2 ♗g7 11.♘e3 ♗g6 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
12.b4 0-0 13.♗a3 f6 14.exf6 ♗xf6 15.♘g4 Ruck,Robert 2531
♗g7 16.b5 ♗h5 17.♘ge5 ♘xe5 18.♘xe5 World Rapid 2023 (1.25) 26.12.2023
♗xe2 19.♕xe2 ♖f5 20.bxc6 bxc6 21.♖ae1
♗xe5 22.dxe5 ♘g6 23.♗d6 ♖a7 Allahverdi 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘f6
yeva,A (2120)-Uzuner,T (1869) chess.com 5.♘c3 e6 6.♘f3 ♗b4 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♗d3 0-0
INT 2022 1-0 (48) ] 9.0-0 ♗g4 10.♗g5 ♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♘bd7
9...♗h7 10.f4 ♘f5 11.♘xf5 ♗xf5 12.♘a3 ♗e4 12.h3 ♗h5 13.♖e1
13.♘c2 g6 14.♗d3 ♗xd3 15.♕xd3 h5 16.b3 [ RR 13.c4 dxc4 14.♗xc4 ♖c8 15.♗b3 h6
♕b6 17.♗d2 ♕a6 18.c4 ♘b6 19.♘e3 ♖d8 16.♗h4 ♕a5 17.♕e1 ♕a6 18.♕e3 ♗g6
20.f5 dxc4 21.♕e4 gxf5 22.♘xf5 cxb3 19.♖ac1 ♗d3 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♖e1 ♗c4
23.♘d6+ ♗xd6 24.exd6 ♖d7 25.♖ab1 ♕c4 22.♖c1 b5 23.♗xf6 ♘xf6 24.♘e5 ♗xb3
26.♖f3 ♕d5 27.♕h4 ♖g8 28.♖bxb3 ♘c4 25.axb3 ♘d5 26.♕d2 ♖xc1+ 27.♕xc1 ♕e6
29.♖g3 ♖f8 Praggnanandhaa,R (2751)-Aronian,L (2793)
1-0 https://protected-play.chess2 2022 ½-½ (37) ]
[ RR 13.g4 ♗g6 14.♘e5 ♕a5 15.♖b1 ♕xc3
16.♗xg6 fxg6 17.♖b3 ♕c7 18.♗f4 ♘e4
A07 19.♗h2 ♘xe5 20.♗xe5 ♕e7 21.f3 ♘d6
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 22.♖e1 ♘c4 23.♕b1 b6 24.♕d3 ♕h4
Gukesh,D 2720 25.♖c1 ♘xe5 26.dxe5 ♕g3+ 27.♔h1
World Rapid 2023 (1.24) 26.12.2023 ♕xh3+ Chmilenko,D (1488)-Naumovich,Y
(2082) St Petersburg RUS 2023 0-1 (47) ]
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.♗g2 ♗g4 4.h3 ♗h5 5.c4 [ RR 13.c4 dxc4 14.♗xc4 ♖c8 15.♖c1 h6
e6 6.d4 ♘d7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘c3 ♗d6 9.0-0 16.♗d2 ♘b6 17.♗b3 ♗xf3 18.♕xf3 ♕xd4
♘gf6 10.♘d2N 19.♗e3 ♕e4 20.♕g3 ♘h5 21.♕d6 ♘c4
[ RR 10.♘h4 0-0 11.♘f5 ♗c7 12.b4 ♖e8 22.♗xc4 ♖xc4 23.♖xc4 ♕xc4 24.♕e5 f5
13.♗f4 ♗xf4 14.gxf4 ♕c7 15.♕d2 ♘b6 25.♖c1 ♕xa2 26.♖c7 ♕b1+ 27.♔h2 ♕e4
16.♘g3 ♘c4 17.♕c1 ♕b6 18.e3 ♕xb4 Kovacevic,A (2564)-Ruck,R (2575) Bol 2013
19.♖b1 ♕e7 20.♘xh5 ♘xh5 21.♗xd5 cxd5 ½-½ (33) ]
22.♘xd5 ♕e6 23.♕xc4 ♖ad8 24.♖b5 ♕xh3 13...♕c7 14.♖c1N
Zablotsky,S (2464)-Dreev,A (2606) Sochi [ RR 14.♗d2 ♖fe8 15.♖b1 ♘e4 16.g4 ♗g6
RUS 2023 ½-½ (35) ] 17.♕c2 f5 18.♕b3 ♘b6 19.♗xe4 fxe4
10...♕c7 11.♕b3 0-0 12.e4 dxe4 13.♘dxe4 20.♘e5 e3 21.♗xe3 ♗xb1 22.♖xb1 ♖ac8
♘xe4 14.♘xe4 ♘b6 15.a4 ♗g6 16.♘xd6 23.♗d2 ♖e7 24.♗g5 ♖e6 25.♗d2 h6 26.a4
♕xd6 17.a5 ♘d5 18.a6 b6 19.♗d2 ♖fe8 ♖e7 27.♕b5 ♕d6 28.c4 ♕f6 Foo,H (2195)-
20.♖fe1 ♗f5 21.♖ac1 ♗e6 22.♕a4 ♖ac8 Olsen,H (2315) Yerevan 1996 ½-½ (41) ]
23.♔h2 ♕d7 24.♖c2 ♘e7 25.h4 h6 26.♗f4 14...♖fe8 15.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 16.c4 dxc4
♘d5 27.♗d2 b5 28.♕a3 ♘f6 29.♕c5 ♗d5 17.♗xc4 ♕d6 18.g4 ♗g6 19.♗h4 ♘e4
30.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 31.♗xd5 cxd5 32.♗f4 ♕f5 20.♕b3 h6 21.♖e1 ♘b6 22.♕b5 ♖c8 23.♗b3
33.♔g2 ♔h7 34.f3 ♖e1 35.♖f2 ♔g8 36.♕c3 ♔h7 24.♔g2 f6 25.♗g3 ♘xg3
♕b1 37.♕c8+ ♘e8 38.♔h3 ♖h1+ 39.♖h2 1-0
♕f1+ 40.♔g4 h5+ 41.♔g5 f6+ 42.♔f5 ♕d3+
43.♔e6 ♖e1+ 44.♔xd5 ♕b3+ 45.♔c6 ♖e7
46.♕f5 ♖e6+ 47.♔d7 ♔f7 48.♕xh5+ g6 D31
49.♕c5 b4 50.d5 ♕a4+ 51.♔d8 ♖e1 52.♗h6 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
♘g7 Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (1.26) 26.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c6 4.e4 dxe4

5.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 6.♘c3 c5 7.♘f3 ♘f6 8.♗e2
♘c6 9.♗e3 0-0
[ RR 9...♘e4 10.♖c1 cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♘xc3
12.bxc3 ♗e7 13.♘xc6 bxc6 14.♕xd8+
♔xd8 15.♖d1+ ♗d7 16.0-0 ♔c8 17.c5 f6
18.f4 ♔c7 19.♗d4 ♖ab8 20.♖d2 a5 21.♖e1 22.axb4 ♘gf6 23.♘c5 ♗d5 24.♕f4 ♕a7
♖he8 22.♗c4 a4 23.♗xe6 ♗xe6 24.♖xe6 25.♘e5 ♘f8 26.b5 cxb5 27.♗xb5 ♖ec8
Zvjaginsev,V (2688)-Sjugirov,S (2622) 28.♗c4 Ismagilov,D (2143)-Ronka,E (2295)
Moscow 2012 ½-½ ] chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (32) ]
10.0-0 14.♘f3 a6 15.♖ad1 ♖ac8 16.a3 c5 17.dxc5
[ RR 10.dxc5 ♕a5 11.0-0 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♘xc5 18.♕e2 ♕b6 19.♘d4 ♘ce4 20.♗xe4
♘e4 13.♕b3 ♘xc5 14.♕b5 ♘e4 15.♕xa5 dxe4 21.♘xe6 ♕xe6 22.♖d4 ♖ed8 23.♖fd1
♘xa5 16.♗d3 ♘f6 17.♘e5 ♘d7 18.♘xd7 ♖xd4 24.♖xd4 ♔h7 25.♕d1 ♖c6 26.♕a4 ♖b6
♗xd7 19.c5 ♖fd8 20.♗e4 ♗c6 21.♗xc6 27.♕c2 ♕b3 28.♕xb3 ♖xb3 29.♖d2 ♖b6
bxc6 22.♗d4 ♘c4 23.f4 ♖ab8 24.♖fb1 a5 30.g4 g5 31.♔g2 ♔g6 32.♔g3 h5 33.b4
Assaubayeva,B (2440)-Erigaisi,A (2701) ♖c6 34.♘d5 ♘xd5 35.♖xd5 hxg4 36.hxg4
Astana KAZ 2023 0-1 (45) ] ♖c3 37.a4 ♖c4 38.♖d6+ f6 39.♖b6 a5
10...cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xc3N 40.bxa5 ♖xa4 41.♖b5 ♖a2 42.f4 exf3
[ RR 11...e5 12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♕a4 ♕a5 43.♔xf3 ♖a3 44.♔f2 ♖a4 45.♔g3 ♖e4
14.♕xa5 ½-½ (14) Spacek,P (2349)-Jirovsky, 46.♔f3 ♖a4
M (2452) Czech Republic CZE 2019 ] ½-½
[ RR 11...♘xd4 12.♕xd4 ♕e7 13.♖fd1 e5
14.♕h4 ♗xc3 15.bxc3 ♗f5 16.h3 ♕e6
17.♗c5 ♖fc8 18.♖d6 ♕e8 19.♗b4 a5 C43
20.♗a3 ♘e4 21.♖d3 ♖xc4 22.♖f3 ♖a4 Pranesh,M 2523
23.♖xf5 ♘d6 24.♕xa4 ♕xa4 25.♗xd6 ♕d7 Brunello,Sabino 2500
26.♖xe5 Vegh,E (2200)-Dev,S (2314) World Rapid 2023 (1.28) 26.12.2023
Budapest HUN 2022 0-1 (36) ]
[ RR 11...e5 12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♕a4 ♕a5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4 ♘xe4 4.♗d3 d5
14.♕xa5 ½-½ (14) Spacek,P (2349)-Jirovsky, 5.♘xe5 ♘d7 6.♘xd7 ♗xd7 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♘c3
M (2452) Czech Republic CZE 2019 ] ♘xc3 9.bxc3 0-0
12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♕xd8 ♖xd8 14.bxc3 ♗a6 [ RR 9...c6 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕h6 ♗f8 12.♖e1+
15.f3 ♔f8 16.♖fb1 ♘d7 17.♖b4 ♗c8 18.♖a4 ♗e6 13.♕f4 ♗g7 14.♗a3 ♕d7 15.♖ab1 ♗f8
a5 19.♖b1 ♔e7 20.♖b3 ♔d6 21.♖ba3 c5 16.♕f6 ♖g8 17.♖xb7 ♕xb7 18.♖xe6+ fxe6
22.♖xa5 ♖xa5 23.♖xa5 ♗b7 24.♔f2 ♗c6 19.♕xe6+ ♔d8 20.♕xg8 ♔c7 21.♗xf8 ♕c8
25.♖a3 f5 26.h4 ♖b8 27.♖b3 ♖a8 28.♖b2 e5 22.♕xh7+ ♕d7 23.♕xd7+ ♔xd7 24.♗c5
29.g3 ♖a3 30.♗c1 ♖a8 31.♗d3 g6 32.♖d2 Zhigalko,S (2572)-Khamdamova,A (2120)
♔e6 33.♗c2 ♘f6 34.♖e2 e4 35.fxe4 ♗xe4 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (39) ]
36.♗b3 ♔f7 37.♗f4 ♘g4+ 38.♔g1 ♔e6 10.♕h5 f5 11.♖e1 b5N
39.♖d2 ♘e5 40.♗xe5 ♔xe5 41.♖d7 h6 [ RR 11...♕e8 12.♕f3 ♕f7 13.♗f4 c6
42.♖c7 ♔d6 43.♖f7 ♔e6 44.♖c7 ♖d8 14.♕g3 ♖ae8 15.♗g5 ♗a3 16.♖ab1 f4
45.♖xc5 ♖d3 46.♖c8 ♖xg3+ 47.♔f2 ♖xc3 17.♕h4 ♖xe1+ 18.♖xe1 h6 19.♗d8 ♗d6
48.c5+ ♔e5 49.♔e2 g5 50.hxg5 hxg5 20.f3 ♖e8 21.♗a5 c5 22.dxc5 ♗xc5+
51.♔d2 ♖d3+ 52.♔e2 ♔f4 53.♗c2 ♖e3+ 23.♔f1 ♗e3 24.♖d1 ♖c8 25.♗b4 b6 26.♕e7
54.♔d2 ♗xc2 55.♔xc2 g4 56.c6 g3 Gara,T (2296)-Turzo,A (2360) Budapest 2000
0-1 0-1 (34) ]
12.♗f4 c6 13.♖e3 g6 14.♕f3 ♗f6 15.♖ae1
♕a5 16.h4 ♗xh4 17.♕h3 ♕d8 18.♕h2 ♖c8
D02 19.♖h3 g5 20.g3 gxf4 21.♖xh4 fxg3
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 22.♕xg3+ ♔h8 23.♕e5+ ♕f6 24.♖h6 ♕g7+
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 25.♕xg7+ ♔xg7 26.♖d6 ♖c7 27.♔g2 ♖f6
World Rapid 2023 (1.27) 26.12.2023 28.♖e7+ ♖f7 29.♖e5 ♖f6 30.♖e7+ ♖f7 31.♖e5
♖f6 32.♖e7+ ♖f7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.cxd5 exd5 ½-½
5.♘c3 c6 6.♗f4 ♗d6 7.♗xd6 ♕xd6 8.e3 ♗f5
9.♘h4 ♗e6 10.♗d3 0-0 11.h3 ♘bd7 12.0-0
♖fe8 13.♕c2 h6N
[ RR 13...g6 14.♘f3 ♔g7 15.♖ab1 a5
16.♖fc1 ♘g8 17.e4 dxe4 18.♘xe4 ♕b4
19.a3 ♕b3 20.♕d2 ♕b6 21.b4 axb4
E44 ♘e3 27.♘e7+ ♔f8 28.♖dd7 a3 29.♘d5

Sarana,Alexey 2688 ♘xf5 30.♖xf7+ ♔g8 31.♖a7 a2 32.♖xg7+
Muradli,Mahammad 2550 ♘xg7 33.♘f6+ ♔h8 34.♗xa8 ♖xe5
World Rapid 2023 (1.29) 26.12.2023 Rogozenco,D (2562)-Kopylov,M (2428)
Hamburg 2000 ½-½ (62) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 b6 20...♘xa2 21.♖xb7 ♘c3 22.♖a1 a5 23.f4 a4
5.♘ge2 ♗b7 6.a3 ♗e7 7.d5 0-0 8.♘g3 ♖e8 24.♘c6 a3 25.f5 ♗c4 26.♖c7 ♖a4 27.♘e5
9.♗e2 exd5 10.cxd5 c6 11.0-0 ♘xd5 ♘e2+ 28.♔f2 ♗a6 29.♘xf7 ♘d4 30.♘d6
12.♘xd5 cxd5 13.♗f3 ♘a6 14.♘f5 ♘c7N ♖b8 31.e5 ♖a5 32.f6 ♖xe5 33.♖xg7+ ♔f8
[ RR 14...♘c5 15.♗xd5 ♗xd5 16.♕xd5 ♗f6 34.♖f7+ ♔g8 35.♖g7+ ♔f8 36.♗e4 ♖b2+
17.♘d6 ♖e6 18.e4 ♕f8 19.♗f4 ♗xb2 37.♔e3 ♘c2+ 38.♔f4 ♖xe4+ 39.♔xe4 ♘xa1
20.♖a2 ♗f6 21.♖d2 a6 22.♖b1 ♖a7 23.f3 40.♖f7+ ♔g8 41.♖g7+ ♔f8 42.♖a7 ♗b7+
♕d8 24.♗e3 ♕c7 25.♖c1 ♗e7 26.♗xc5 43.♘xb7 ♔f7 44.♘c5+ ♔xf6 45.♖xa3 ♘c2
bxc5 27.e5 ♗g5 28.f4 ♗xf4 29.♕f3 46.♖f3+ ♔e7 47.♖f2 ♖b4+ 48.♔e5 ♘e3
Van Elst,A (2350)-Lerch,P (2306) France 49.♖a2 ♘g4+ 50.♔d5 h5 51.h3 ♘e3+
2008 ½-½ (41) ] 52.♔e5 ♘c4+ 53.♔d4 ♘b6+ 54.♔e5 ♘c4+
15.♗d2 ♗f8 16.♗c3 ♕g5 17.♘g3 ♗c6 55.♔d4 ♘b6+ 56.♔d3 h4 57.♖a7+ ♔e8
18.♘e2 ♘e6 19.♘d4 ♖ac8 20.♖c1 ♗d6 58.g4 ♘d5 59.♘e6 ♘f4+ 60.♘xf4 ♖xf4
21.g3 ♗e5 22.♗g2 ♕f6 23.f4 ♗xd4 24.exd4 61.♔e3 ♖b4 62.♖a3 ♔f7 63.♔f3 ♔g6
♘c7 25.a4 ♖e3 26.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 27.♗xe1 ♖e8 64.♖a6+ ♔g5 65.♖a5+ ♔g6 66.♖h5 ♖b3+
28.b3 ♖e3 29.♗f2 ♖e7 30.♕d3 ♕d6 31.♗f3 67.♔g2 ♖b2+ 68.♔f1 ♖b1+ 69.♔e2 ♖b2+
♕a3 32.♕c3 ♘e8 33.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 34.♕xe1 70.♔e1 ♖h2 71.♖xh4 ♔g5 72.♖h5+ ♔f4
♔f8 35.♗d1 ♘d6 36.♗e3 ♘f5 37.♗d2 ♕b2 73.♔d1 ♔e4 74.♔c1 ♔d4 75.♖h8 ♔c3
38.♗c3 ♕c1 39.♔f2 a5 40.♕d2 ♕a3 41.♕b2 76.♔b1 ♔b3 77.♖b8+ ♔c4 78.♖c8+ ♔b3
♕e7 42.♕e2 ♘d6 43.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 44.♔e3 79.♖b8+ ♔c4 80.♖h8 ♔b3 81.♔c1 ♔c3
♘f5+ 45.♔d2 ♘d6 46.♗b2 ♔d8 47.♗a3 ♔c7 82.♔d1 ♔d3 83.♔e1 ♔e3 84.♖e8+ ♔f4
48.♗c2 h6 49.f5 ♘e4+ 50.♔e3 d6 51.g4 f6 85.♖f8+ ♔e3 86.♔f1 ♔e4 87.♔g1 ♖xh3
52.♗d3 ♗b7 53.♗c1 ♗c6 54.♔f3 ♔d7 55.♗e3 88.♔g2 ♖a3 89.♖f5 ♖b3 90.♔h2 ♖a3 91.♖f1
♔c7 56.♔g2 ♗e8 57.♔f3 b5 58.axb5 ♔b6 ♔e5 92.g5 ♔e6 93.g6 ♖a8 94.♖b1 ♖g8
59.♗c1 ♗xb5 60.♗c2 ♗c6 61.♗a3 ♔c7 95.♖b6+ ♔f5 96.♔g3 ♖xg6+ 97.♖xg6 ♔xg6
62.♔e3 ♗b5 63.h3 ♗f1 64.h4 ♗b5 65.♗d1 ½-½
♗a6 66.♗f3 ♗b5 67.♗b2 ♗a6 68.♗xe4 dxe4
69.♗c3 ♔b6 70.d5 ♗b7 71.♔xe4 ♔c5
72.♗xa5 ♗xd5+ 73.♔f4 ♔c6 74.b4 ♗c4 A07
75.♗d8 ♔d7 76.♗b6 ♔e7 77.♗f2 ♗e2 78.♗e1 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
♔d7 79.♗d2 ♔e7 80.♗c3 ♔e8 81.g5 hxg5+ Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483
82.hxg5 fxg5+ 83.♔e3 ♗d1 84.♗xg7 ♗c2 World Rapid 2023 (1.31) 26.12.2023
85.f6 ♔f7 86.b5 ♗a4 87.b6 ♗c6 88.♔f2 d5
89.♔e3 g4 90.♔f4 d4 91.♔xg4 d3 92.♗h6 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 e6 4.c4 d4 5.d3
½-½ c5 6.e4 ♘c6 7.e5 ♘d7 8.♕e2 ♗e7 9.h4
♕c7 10.♗f4 b6 11.♘bd2 ♗b7 12.0-0 h6
13.h5 0-0-0 14.a3 g5 15.hxg6 fxg6 16.g4
D34 g5 17.♗g3 a5N
Suleymenov,Alisher 2513 [ RR 17...h5 18.♖fe1 h4 19.♗h2 ♖hg8
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 20.♘e4 ♘dxe5 21.♘xe5 ♘xe5 22.f3 h3
World Rapid 2023 (1.30) 26.12.2023 23.♗h1 ♖df8 24.♘d2 1-0 (24) Bu Xiangzhi
(2709)-Xu,M (2408) Fuling CHN 2022 ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 18.♘e4 ♘cxe5 19.♘xe5 ♘xe5 20.♘xg5
0-0 6.0-0 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘c3 ♘c6 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 hxg5 22.♗xe5 ♕c6+ 23.f3
9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.♗g5 d4 11.♘e4 ♗e7 ♖h4 24.♗g3 ♖xg4 25.♖ae1 ♔d7 26.♖h1 ♖h4
12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.b4 ♘xb4 14.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 27.♗xh4 gxh4 28.♕e4 ♖g8+ 29.♔f2 ♕xe4
15.♕xd4 ♕e7 16.♕e5 ♕xe5 17.♘xe5 ♖e8 30.♖xe4 ♗d6 31.♖g4 ♗g3+ 32.♔g2 ♖f8
18.♖fd1 ♗f5 19.e4 ♗e6 20.♖ab1N 33.b3 ♖f5 34.b4 ♖e5 35.♖e4 ♖xe4 36.fxe4
[ RR 20.a3 ♘c2 21.♖ab1 ♘xa3 22.♖xb7 a5 axb4 37.axb4 cxb4 38.♖b1 ♗d6 39.♔h3 ♗e7
23.♘c6 a4 24.f4 ♘c2 25.f5 ♗b3 26.e5 40.♔g4 ♔c6 41.♔f4 ♗d6+ 42.♔g5 b5
43.cxb5+ ♔xb5 44.♔xh4 ♗f4 45.♔g4 e5 45.♕c5 ♕d5 46.♕e7 ♔g6 47.♖e1 ♖xd4
46.♔f3 ♔a4 47.♖a1+ ♔b3 48.♔e2 ♔c3 48.♔h2 ♖d2 49.♖f1 c5 50.♕a7 c4 51.♕e3
49.♖a8 b3 50.♖c8+ ♔b2 51.♔d1 ♔a2 ♖d3 52.♕f4 ♖d4 53.♕e3 ♖e4 54.♕c1 ♖e2
52.♖a8+ ♔b2 53.♖c8 ♔b1 54.♖b8 ♔b2 55.♔g1 ♖d2 56.♕b1+ ♔h6 57.♕c1 ♔h7
55.♖c8 58.♕b1+ g6 59.♕b4 ♔g7 60.♕c3+ ♕d4
½-½ 61.♕xd4+ ♖xd4 62.♖c1 ♔f6 63.♔f1 ♔e5
64.♔e2 ♔d5 65.♖a1 c3 66.♔e3 ♖c4 67.♔d3
c2 68.♖c1 e5 69.f3 f5 70.♖xc2 e4+ 71.fxe4+
E06 fxe4+ 72.♔d2 ♖xc2+ 73.♔xc2 ♔d4 74.♔d2
Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519 e3+ 75.♔e1 ♔d3 76.♔d1 e2+ 77.♔e1 ♔e3
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (1.32) 26.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 A17

0-0 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.♕d3 b6 8.cxd5 ♘xd5 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
9.0-0 ♗b7 10.e4N Mitrabha,Guha 2508
[ RR 10.♖d1 ♘7f6 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♗g5 World Rapid 2023 (1.33) 26.12.2023
h6 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.b4 c6 15.♖ab1 ♕e7
16.a4 ♖fc8 17.♖dc1 ♖c7 18.e3 g6 19.♕b3 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.e3 ♗d6 5.d4
♖d8 20.♘e1 ♗c8 21.♘d3 ♗f5 22.♖c2 c5 0-0 6.♗e2 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.b3 a6 9.♗b2
23.bxc5 bxc5 24.♖xc5 ♖xc5 Grischuk,A ♘bd7 10.♕c2
(2777)-Aronian,L (2773) lichess.org INT 2020 [ RR 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.♖e1 dxc4 12.♗xc4 b5
½-½ (37) ] 13.♗e2 ♕e7 14.g3 ♖ad8 15.♗f1 e5 16.♗g2
[ RR 10.♘xd5 exd5 11.b3 a5 12.♗f4 a4 e4 17.♘d2 h5 18.a4 b4 19.♘e2 h4
13.h4 h6 14.♖fd1 ♖e8 15.e3 c6 16.♕c2 20.♘c4 ♘d5 21.♕c2 hxg3 22.hxg3 g5
axb3 17.axb3 ♗b4 18.♗h3 ♕e7 19.♘e1 23.♘a5 ♗a8 24.♘c6 ♗xc6 Wiebe,I (2006)-
♘f6 20.♘d3 ♗d6 21.♗xd6 ♕xd6 22.♖dc1 Ladan,N (2228) Chicago USA 2023 0-1 (50) ]
♗a6 23.♘e5 c5 24.♗g2 ♕e6 Jacobson,B 10...♕e7 11.a3N
(2556)-Karthik,V (2516) Sant Ferran de ses [ RR 11.♖ad1 ♖ac8 12.♗d3 c5 13.♕e2 dxc4
Roques ESP 2023 ½-½ (58) ] 14.bxc4 e5 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♘xe5 ♗xe5
[ RR 10.♖d1 ♘7f6 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♗g5 17.♘d5 ♗xd5 18.cxd5 ♗xb2 19.♕xb2 b5
h6 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.b4 c6 15.♖ab1 b5 20.a4 c4 21.d6 ♕e6 22.♗c2 ♖c5 23.♖d4
16.a4 bxa4 17.♖a1 a5 18.♖xa4 axb4 ♖b8 24.axb5 axb5 25.♕b4 ♘d7
19.♖xb4 ♗a6 20.♕d2 ♕e7 21.e3 ♗c4 Deviprasath,S (2225)-Daggupati,B (2442) Las
22.♖db1 ♖a2 23.♕c1 c5 24.dxc5 ♕xc5 Vegas USA 2021 1-0 (38) ]
Grischuk,A (2777)-Aronian,L (2773) lichess. [ RR 11.♘a4 dxc4 12.bxc4 c5 13.dxc5
org INT 2020 0-1 (40) ] ♗xc5 14.♖ab1 e5 15.♕b3 ♖ab8 16.♖fd1
[ RR 10.♖d1 c5 11.e4 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 cxd4 ♖fe8 17.♗c3 ♗d6 18.♗b4 ♗xb4 19.♕xb4
13.cxd4 ♘f6 14.♘e5 ♖c8 15.♗g5 h6 ♕xb4 20.♖xb4 ♗c6 21.♘c3 ♔f8 22.♖d6
16.♗e3 ♗d6 17.♕b1 ♕e7 18.a4 ♗b4 ♖ec8 23.♖b2 b5 24.cxb5 ♗xf3 25.gxf3
19.♖a2 ♖fd8 20.♖c2 ♖xc2 21.♕xc2 ♖c8 ♖xc3 Sanchez Gonzalez,J (1686)-Alvarado
22.♕b1 a5 23.♘d3 ♘xe4 24.♘xb4 ♘c3 Diaz,A (2399) Las Palmas ESP 2019 0-1
Sarana,A (2654)-Narayanan,S (2618) chess. (33) ]
com INT 2020 0-1 ] [ RR 11.♖fd1 ♖fe8 12.♖ac1 dxc4 13.bxc4
10...♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♘c5 12.♕e3 ♘xe4 e5 14.dxe5 ♘xe5 15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.cxd5
13.♘e5 ♘d6 14.♗xb7 ♘xb7 15.♘c6 ♕d7 ♘xf3+ 17.♗xf3 ♘d7 18.g3 ♘e5 19.♗e4 h6
16.♕f3 ♘a5 17.♘xa5 bxa5 18.♖b1 ♕a4 20.♗g2 b5 21.♗xe5 ♕xe5 22.e4 ♕e7
19.♕e2 ♖ab8 20.♖xb8 ♖xb8 21.♕a6 ♗d6 23.♖e1 ♖ab8 24.♕d3 ♕d7 25.♕d4 ♗e5
22.♕xa7 ♖f8 23.a3 h6 24.♖e1 ♕c6 25.♕xa5 Gokcek,K (2123)-Malakhatko,V (2450) Mersin
♖a8 26.♕h5 ♕xc3 27.♖d1 ♗xa3 28.♗xa3 TUR 2021 0-1 (47) ]
♖xa3 29.♕c5 ♕f3 30.♖f1 ♖c3 31.♕e7 ♔h7 11...dxc4 12.bxc4 c5 13.♖fe1 ♖ac8 14.♕b3
32.h4 c6 33.♕b4 ♖c2 34.♕b1 ♕f5 35.♕b7 ♕d8 15.a4 ♕c7 16.d5 exd5 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5
h5 36.♕b3 ♕e4 37.♕b7 ♔g6 38.♕e7 ♕f3 18.cxd5 c4 19.♕c3 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.♖a6
39.♕g5+ ♔h7 40.♕e5 ♖e2 41.♕g5 ♖a2 ♘b6 22.e4 ♖fe8 23.♕a5 ♘bd7 24.♕xc7
42.♕e5 ♖b2 43.♕g5 ♖c2 44.♕e5 ♖d2 ♗xc7 25.d6 ♗b6 26.♗d4 ♗xd4 27.♘xd4
♖xe4 28.♘xb5 c3 29.♔f1 c2 30.♘c7 ♘d5 25.♘d7 Fedoseev,V (2688)-Narayanan,S

31.♖c1 ♘b4 32.♖a3 ♖d4 33.♘b5 ♖e4 (2559) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (43) ]
34.♘c7 ♖d4 35.♘b5 ♖d5 36.♖a4 ♘d3 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.♗e3 b6 12.a4 ♗e5 13.a5
37.♗xd3 ♖xd3 38.♔e2 ♖d5 39.♘d4 ♖e8+ ♘e7 14.axb6 cxb6 15.♘a4 ♗c7 16.♘c3
40.♔f3 ♘c5 41.♖c4 ♘d3 42.♖1xc2 ♘e1+ ♗e5 17.f4 ♗c7 18.♘b5 ♗b8 19.♘d6+ ♔f8
43.♔g3 ♘xc2 44.♘xc2 ♖xd6 45.♘e3 g6 20.f5 ♗xb3 21.cxb3 ♘c6 22.♘c4 ♘d4
46.♔f3 ♔g7 47.g3 h5 48.h4 ♖a8 49.♖c2 23.♗xd4 cxd4 24.♘xb6 ♖a7 25.♖xd4
♖a3 50.♖b2 ♖da6 51.♖c2 ♖a2 52.♖c1 ♖f6+ Gonzalez Laso,A (2199)-Gonzalez Lema,C
0-1 (2199) Ubeda ESP 2023 1-0 (52) ]
[ RR 10...♗d6 11.♗e3 b6 12.♘d5 ♗xd5
13.♖xd5 ♘e7 14.♖dd1 0-0-0 15.♘d2 ♖he8
B22 16.♘c4 ♘c6 17.♘xd6+ cxd6 ½-½ (17)
Hirneise,Jens 2270 Ghizdavu,D-Stanciu,T Bucharest 1968 ]
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.♗e3 b6 12.a4 a5 13.♘b5
World Rapid 2023 (1.34) 26.12.2023 0-0-0 14.♖d2 ♘h6 15.♖ad1 ♘f7 16.♘c1
♖he8 17.♘e2 ♗d7 18.f3 ♗xb5 19.axb5 f5
1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5 20.h3 fxe4 21.f4 h5 22.♖d5 g6 23.f5 g5
5.♘f3 ♘f6 6.♘a3 a6 7.♘c4 ♘bd7 8.a4 ♗e7 24.b3 ♗e5 25.♔f2 Zapata,A (2470)-Castro
9.♗e2 cxd4 10.♕xd4 0-0 11.0-0 b6 12.♗e3N Rojas,O (2350) Pensilvania 1998 0-1 (39) ]
[ RR 12.♗f4 ♗b7 13.♗d6 ♗xd6 14.♘xd6 e5 11.♘d4 ♗f7 12.♗f4 0-0-0 13.♘f5 ♖e8 14.♖d2
15.♕b4 ♗c6 16.♖fd1 ♕c5 17.♕xc5 bxc5 ♘e7 15.♘xe7+ ♗xe7 16.♖ad1 ♖d8 17.♘d5
18.a5 e4 19.♘d2 ♖fb8 20.♘2xe4 ♘xe4 ♗xd5 18.♖xd5 ♖xd5 19.♖xd5 c6 20.♖d1 ♖d8
21.♘xe4 ♖xb2 22.♗f1 h6 23.f3 ♖c2 24.♖d6 21.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 22.♔f1 ♔d7 23.♔e2 b5
♘e5 25.♘xc5 ♗xf3 26.♖e1 f6 24.g4 g6 25.♗e3 ♔e6 26.f4 f5 27.♔f3 fxg4+
Seder,N (2300)-Navrotescu,C (2440) Eforie 28.♔xg4 h5+ 29.♔f3 a5 30.♗b6 a4 31.♔e3
Nord 1998 ½-½ (55) ] ♗f6 32.♗d4 ♗e7 33.h3 ♗d6 34.♗b6 c5 35.e5
12...♗c5 13.♕h4 ♗b7 14.♖fd1 ♕c6 15.♗xc5 ♗e7 36.♔e4 ♗f8 37.♗d8 ♔d7 38.♗g5 ♔e6
♕xc5 16.♕d4 ♗d5 17.♘e3 ♕c7 18.♕h4 ♗e4 39.♗h4 ♗h6 40.♗e1 ♗f8 41.♗f2 ♗e7 42.♗g3
19.♕g3 ♖fc8 20.♕xc7 ♖xc7 21.♘d2 ♗g6 ♗f8 43.♗h4 ♗h6 44.♗f6 ♗f8 45.♗h8 ♗h6
22.♘dc4 ♔f8 23.h4 ♔e7 24.g4 h6 25.♖d4 46.♗f6 ♗f8 47.♗d8 ♔d7 48.♗b6 ♔e6 49.♗a7
♖b8 26.♘a3 ♘c5 27.♖ad1 ♖d7 28.g5 hxg5 ♗e7 50.♗b8 ♗f8 51.c3 ♗e7 52.♗c7 ♗f8
29.hxg5 ♘fe4 30.♖xd7+ ♘xd7 53.♗d8 ♔d7 54.♗h4 ♔e6 55.♗g5 ♗g7 56.h4
1-0 ♗f8 57.♗f6 ♗h6 58.♗g5 ♗f8 59.♗d8 ♔d7
60.♗b6 ♔e6 61.♗d8 ♔d7 62.♗f6 ♔e6
63.♗g5 ♗g7 64.♗d8 ♗f8
C69 ½-½
Guseinov,Gadir 2636
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
World Rapid 2023 (1.35) 26.12.2023 A05
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗xc6 dxc6 Keymer,Vincent 2738
5.0-0 f6 6.d4 exd4 7.♘xd4 c5 8.♘b3 ♕xd1 World Rapid 2023 (1.36) 26.12.2023
9.♖xd1 ♗e6 10.♘c3 c4N
[ RR 10...♗d6 11.♗e3 b6 12.a4 ♗xb3 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 b5 3.♗g2 ♗b7 4.♘a3 a6
13.cxb3 ♘e7 14.a5 b5 15.♘d5 ♘xd5 5.c4 bxc4 6.♘xc4 e6
16.♖xd5 0-0-0 17.g3 ♖he8 18.f3 ♗e5 [ RR 6...a5 7.0-0 e6 8.d4 ♗d5 9.♘ce5 h6
19.♖ad1 c4 20.bxc4 bxc4 21.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 10.♕a4 ♗e7 11.♗d2 0-0 12.♖fc1 ♖a6
22.♖c1 ♖d3 23.♔f2 ♖b3 24.♖xc4 ♖xb2+ 13.♘e1 ♘e4 14.♕c2 ♘xd2 15.♗xd5 exd5
25.♔g1 Dagakis,P-Katzourakis,P (2070) 16.♕xd2 ♗b4 17.♕d1 ♗xe1 18.♕xe1 d6
Poros 1998 0-1 (43) ] 19.♘d3 ♖e8 20.e3 c6 21.a4 Sturua,Z
[ RR 10...♖d8 11.♗f4 ♗d6 12.♗xd6 cxd6 (2528)-Utegaliyev,A (2445) Almaty KAZ 2022
13.♘a5 ♖d7 14.♘a4 ♔e7 15.♘b6 ♖c7 1-0 (68) ]
16.♘ac4 ♖c6 17.♘d5+ ♔d7 18.♘a5 ♗xd5 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.d3 c5N
19.♖xd5 ♖c7 20.♖ad1 ♘e7 21.♖xd6+ ♔c8 [ RR 8...♗d5 9.♗d2 0-0 10.♘a5 ♖a7 11.e4
22.♘c4 ♘c6 23.c3 b5 24.♘b6+ ♔b7 ♗a8 12.b4 d5 13.e5 ♘fd7 14.d4 ♘c6
15.♘xc6 ♗xc6 16.♕c2 ♗b5 17.♖fe1 ♘b6 E06

18.♗c3 ♗a4 19.♕c1 a5 20.a3 axb4 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
21.axb4 ♕d7 22.♘d2 ♖fa8 23.♕b2 Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
Soppe,G (2453)-Kallio,H (2469) Havana 2005 World Rapid 2023 (1.38) 26.12.2023
1-0 (66) ]
9.♕b3 ♖a7 10.♗d2 ♘c6 11.♕a4 0-0 12.♖ac1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
a5 13.♗c3 d6 14.♖fd1 ♘d7 15.e4 ♘b4 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♕xc4
16.♗xb4 cxb4 17.♕c2 ♕a8 18.♘d4 ♖c8 ♗c6 10.♗f4 ♗d6 11.♕c1 ♘bd7 12.a5 ♕e7
19.♕e2 ♖a6 20.♘b5 ♖ac6 21.♕e3 ♘e5 13.♖d1 ♖fe8 14.♘c3 ♖ab8 15.♖e1N
22.b3 ♘g4 23.♕f4 ♘e5 24.♘bxd6 ♗xd6 [ RR 15.♗d2 e5 16.dxe5 ♘xe5 17.♘d4
25.♘xd6 ♖xd6 26.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 27.♕xe5 ♖d7 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♘c6 19.♘xc6 bxc6 20.♗g5
28.♕xa5 ♕c2 29.♗f3 ♕c3 30.♕b5 ♕d4 h6 21.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.♕c2 ♕e6 23.e3 ♖b4
31.♖c1 h6 32.♗e2 f5 33.♖c4 ♕a1+ 34.♗f1 24.♖a4 ♖eb8 25.♖xb4 ♖xb4 26.♕e2 ♕c4
♖xd3 35.♕xb7 ♖d1 36.♖c8+ ♔h7 37.♕a6 27.♕xc4 ♖xc4 28.♔f3 ♖b4 29.♖d2 ♔f8
fxe4 38.♔g2 ♕f6 39.♕e2 ♖d4 40.♖c4 ♕e5 Bu,X (2681)-Onischuk,A (2665) Tsaghkadzor
41.♖xd4 ♕xd4 42.♕c4 ♕e5 43.♕xb4 e3 2015 ½-½ (49) ]
44.♗d3+ ♔g8 45.fxe3 ♕xe3 46.♕b8+ ♔f7 [ RR 15.♘e5 ♗xg2 16.♔xg2 ♘d5 17.♗g5 f6
47.♕f4+ 18.♘xd7 ♕xd7 19.♗d2 ♕c6 20.f3 e5 21.e4
1-0 ♘xc3 22.♗xc3 exd4 23.♖xd4 f5 24.♖aa4
♕b5 25.♕d1 fxe4 26.♖xe4 ♖xe4 27.♖xe4
♖f8 28.♕d4 ♖f7 29.♕e3 ♕d5
A07 Chan,K (2292)-Balajayeva,K (2340) Doha
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729 QAT 2023 ½-½ (34) ]
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 15...♗xf3 16.♗xf3 c6 17.e4 ♗xf4 18.♕xf4 e5
World Rapid 2023 (1.37) 26.12.2023 19.dxe5 ♘xe5 20.♗e2 ♕b4 21.♕c1 ♖bd8
22.♖a4 ♕c5 23.♔g2 ♘d3 24.♗xd3 ♖xd3
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 b6 3.♗g2 ♗b7 4.c4 dxc4 25.♘d5 ♘d7 26.♘f4 ♕xc1 27.♖xc1 ♖b3
5.♘a3 ♘d7 6.♘xc4 e6 7.0-0 ♗e7 28.♖c2 ♘e5 29.♖d2 ♔f8 30.♘e2 ♘f3 31.♖d1
[ RR 7...♘gf6 8.d3 ♗e7 9.♗d2 0-0 10.b4 c5 ♘g5 32.♘c3 ♖xb2 33.♖d7 ♘e6 34.♖c4 ♖e7
11.b5 ♘d5 12.a4 a6 13.♕b3 axb5 14.axb5 35.♖d3 ♔e8 36.e5 ♖d7 37.♖xd7 ♔xd7
♗f6 15.♖ab1 ♖a7 16.♖fc1 ♕a8 17.e4 ♘c7 38.♘e4 ♖b5 39.f4 ♖xa5 40.♘d6 ♖a2+
18.♗f4 e5 19.♗d2 ♘e6 20.♗h3 ♖e8 21.♗c3 41.♔f3 b5 42.♖c1 f6 43.♖d1 fxe5 44.♘xb5+
♖e7 22.♕b2 Kushko,D (2426)-Vincenti,L
♔e7 45.♘a7 ♖a3+ 46.♔e4 exf4 47.♘xc6+
(2196) Budapest HUN 2023 1-0 ] ♔f6 48.gxf4 ♖a4+ 49.♔e3 ♘xf4 50.♖f1 g5
8.b4N 51.h4 ♖a3+ 52.♔e4 ♖a4+ 53.♔e3 h6
[ RR 8.d3 ♘gf6 9.e4 0-0 10.♕e2 c5 11.♗f4 54.hxg5+ hxg5 55.♘d4 ♔g6 56.♖c1 a5
♘b8 12.♖fd1 ♘c6 13.h3 b5 14.♘ce5 ♘xe5 57.♖c6+ ♔h5 58.♖a6 ♘d5+ 59.♔e4 ♘c7
15.♗xe5 ♘d7 16.♗c3 b4 17.♗d2 ♗f6 18.d4 60.♖b6 ♖b4 61.♖xb4 axb4 62.♔d3 g4
♕b6 19.♗e3 ♖ac8 20.dxc5 ♘xc5 21.♘d4 63.♔c4 ♘a6 64.♔d3 g3 65.♔e2 ♔g4 66.♔f1
♕a6 22.♕xa6 ♗xa6 Grandelius,N (2669)- ♘c5
Predke,A (2668) Riga LAT 2021 ½-½ (89) ] 0-1
8...♘gf6 9.a3 0-0 10.♗b2 a6 11.♘fe5 ♗xg2
12.♔xg2 ♘xe5 13.♘xe5 ♕d5+ 14.f3 c5
15.bxc5 ♗xc5 16.e4 ♕b7 17.d4 ♗e7 18.♖c1 B27
♖ac8 19.♖f2 ♘d7 20.♘d3 b5 21.♖fc2 ♘b6 Anton Guijarro,David 2670
22.♘e5 ♗d6 23.♖xc8 ♖xc8 24.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 Galchenko,Matvey 2438
25.d5 exd5 26.exd5 ♕c5 27.♕e2 ♘xd5 World Rapid 2023 (1.39) 26.12.2023
28.♘d3 ♕e3 29.♕c2 ♕e6
½-½ 1.♘f3 c5 2.e4 g6 3.♗c4 ♗g7 4.0-0 ♘c6
5.d3 e6 6.♘c3 ♘ge7 7.a3 0-0
[ RR 7...b6 8.♗a2 ♗b7 9.♗f4 d6 10.♕d2 h6
11.h3 g5 12.♗g3 ♘g6 13.♖ae1 a6 14.♘e2
♘ce5 15.♘h2 h5 16.f3 ♗h6 17.♕d1 ♕f6
18.♔h1 ♘f4 19.♘xf4 gxf4 20.♗f2 b5 21.d4
cxd4 22.♕xd4 Martinez Alcantara,J (2598)-
Wieczorek,O (2500) chess.com INT 2022 17.fxe5 ♘h6 18.♗c4 ♘g4 19.e6 ♗xc3+
1-0 ] 20.♔xc3 ♘e3 21.exd7+ ♔xd7 22.♖he1
8.♗a2 d5 9.♖e1N ♘d5+ 23.♗xd5 cxd5 24.♘g5 ♖f8 25.♘e6
[ RR 9.♕e2 d4 10.♘b1 b5 11.♘bd2 a5 ♖f2 26.♘d4 a5 27.♖e5 ♖b4 28.♖xd5+ ♔c7
12.h3 ♗a6 13.a4 ♘b4 14.♗b3 ♕c7 Maksimovic,B (2484)-Bogosavljevic,B (2494)
15.axb5 ♗xb5 16.♕d1 a4 17.♗c4 ♗c6 Bajina Basta SRB 2023 1-0 (41) ]
18.♘b1 ♖a7 19.♘a3 ♖b8 20.♘h2 ♘c8 14...♖b2+ 15.♔c1 ♖b8 16.♗c4 d5 17.exd6
21.♘f3 ♘b6 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 23.♗xb5 ♖a5 ♗xd4 18.cxd4 ♖b4 19.♗b3 ♖xd4 20.♘g5
Santos Filho,T (2024)-Melo,I (1741) Salão ♖xf4 21.♖d1 exd6 22.♖xd6 ♘h6 23.♖xc6 0-0
de Convenções do Hot 2022 1-0 (79) ] 24.♖c7 ♖f2 25.♖c2 ♖xc2+ 26.♔xc2 ♖e8
[ RR 9.♘e2 ♕b6 10.c3 ♗d7 11.♘g3 ♖ad8 27.♔d2 ♗a6 28.h4 ♔g7 29.♖c1 ♖e2+
12.♖e1 ♖fe8 13.e5 d4 14.c4 ♘f5 15.♗g5 30.♔d1 ♖e7 31.g3 ♘f5 32.♖c3 ♘d4 33.♔d2
♖b8 16.♕d2 ♕a5 17.♕f4 h6 18.♗f6 ♗xf6 h6 34.♘f3 ♘e2 35.♖c5 ♘xg3 36.♔c1 ♘f5
19.exf6 e5 20.♘xe5 ♘xe5 21.♖xe5 ♖xe5 37.h5 ♗b7 38.♘e5 ♘d6 39.hxg6 fxg6
22.♕xe5 ♖e8 23.♕f4 ♖e1+ Kamsky,G 40.♗c2 ♗e4 41.♘d3 h5 42.♘f4 ♗xc2
(2641)-Akhmedinov,S (2106) chess.com INT 43.♔xc2 ♘f7 44.♔d2 h4 45.♖c6 ♘e5 46.♖a6
2023 1-0 ] ♔h6 47.♔e3 ♔g5 48.♘h3+ ♔f5 49.♖a5 g5
[ RR 9.♕e2 d4 10.♘b1 b5 11.♘bd2 a5 50.♘g1 ♔g4 51.♔f2 ♘d3+ 52.♔g2 ♖c7
12.h3 ♗a6 13.a4 ♘b4 14.♗b3 ♕c7 53.♖a3 ♖c2+ 54.♔h1 ♘f2+ 55.♔g2 h3+
15.axb5 ♗xb5 16.♕d1 a4 17.♗c4 ♗c6 0-1
18.♘b1 ♖a7 19.♘a3 ♖b8 20.♘h2 ♘c8
21.♘f3 ♘b6 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 23.♗xb5 ♖a5
Santos Filho,T (2015)-Melo,I (1741) Salão B10
de Convenções do Hot 2022 1-0 (79) ] Mamedov,Rauf 2651
[ RR 9.♕e2 d4 10.♘b1 b5 11.♘bd2 a5 Drazic,Sinisa 2264
12.h3 ♗a6 13.a4 ♘b4 14.♗b3 ♕c7 World Rapid 2023 (1.41) 26.12.2023
15.axb5 ♗xb5 16.♕d1 a4 17.♗c4 ♗c6
18.♘b1 ♖a7 19.♘a3 ♖b8 20.♘h2 ♘c8 1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 ♗g7 4.♗d3 d6 5.h3
21.♘f3 ♘b6 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 23.♗xb5 ♖a5 ♘f6 6.0-0
Santos Filho,T (2024)-Melo,I (1741) Salão [ RR 6.♗e3 0-0 7.♘bd2 ♕c7 8.0-0 e5 9.c3
de Convenções do Hot 2022 1-0 (79) ] ♖e8 10.a4 a5 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.♘c4 ♘fd7
9...h6 10.h3 a6 11.♗f4 b5 12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.b4 axb4 14.cxb4 ♘a6 15.♕b3 ♗f8
13.♘xd5 exd5 14.c3 d4 15.c4 b4 16.♗b3 16.♗d2 b6 17.♖ac1 ♘db8 18.♕b2 f6 19.a5
♗b7 17.♗a4 g5 18.♗g3 ♘e7 19.axb4 cxb4 bxa5 20.♘xa5 ♕b6 Blanco Ronquillo,H
20.♘e5 ♘f5 21.♘d7 ♘xg3 22.fxg3 ♕c7 (2442)-Gabdushev,R (2256) chess.com INT
23.♘xf8 ♖xf8 24.♔h2 ♗e5 25.♖xe5 ♕xe5 2023 1-0 ]
26.♕d2 a5 27.♖e1 ♕d6 28.♕e2 ♗c6 29.♗xc6 6...0-0 7.♖e1
♕xc6 30.♕e5 a4 31.♕xd4 ♖a8 32.♖f1 ♖a6 [ RR 7.♗e3 ♘bd7 8.♘bd2 a5 9.a4 b6
33.♕d8+ ♔g7 34.♕e7 ♕g6 35.♕xb4 ♕xd3 10.c3 ♖e8 11.♖e1 ♕c7 12.♕b3 ♗a6
36.♖xf7+ ♔xf7 37.♕b7+ ♔g8 38.♕xa6 ♕c2 13.♗xa6 ♖xa6 14.♘g5 e6 15.f4 h6
39.♕b5 ♔f7 40.c5 ♔e7 41.♕b7+ ♔e6 16.♘gf3 ♖b8 17.c4 e5 18.fxe5 dxe5
42.♕c6+ ♔e7 43.♕d6+ ♔f7 44.c6 19.♘xe5 ♘xe5 20.dxe5 ♕xe5 21.♘f3 ♕e6
1-0 rofChade 3.0 (3486)-Ethereal 13.89_NNUE
(3515) tcec-chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (84) ]
7...♕c7 8.♗f4 ♘bd7N
B34 [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.♗g3 e5 10.c3 ♖e8 11.♘bd2
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 ♘f8 12.♗c4 b5 13.♗f1 a6 14.a4 ♗b7 15.c4
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 bxc4 16.♘xc4 a5 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.♕d6
World Rapid 2023 (1.40) 26.12.2023 ♕xd6 19.♘xd6 ♖e7 20.♘xe5 ♗xe5 21.♗xe5
♖xe5 22.♘xb7 ♖e7 23.♘d6 Ljubarskij,J
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 (2139)-Weidlich,G (2107) Binz 2011 ½-½
5.♘c3 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.e5 (77) ]
♘g8 9.♗d4 ♕a5 10.f4 ♖b8 11.♕d2 ♖xb2 [ RR 8...♘h5 9.♗e3 e5 10.c3 ♘d7 11.♕c2
12.♘e4 ♕xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♖b4 14.c3N ♖e8 12.♘bd2 ♘f8 13.♖ad1 ♘e6 14.♗f1
[ RR 14.c4 f6 15.♗c3 ♖b8 16.c5 fxe5 ♘ef4 15.g4 ♘f6 16.♗xf4 exf4 17.e5 dxe5
18.♘xe5 ♗e6 19.c4 h5 20.g5 ♘d7 21.♗e2 ♘c4 22.♗xc4 bxc4 23.♗xe7 ♕xe7
21.♘ef3 ♗f5 22.♕c1 ♘f8 23.♘b3 24.♕d2 e5 25.♘e2 d5 26.exd5 ♖xd5 27.♕e1
Erdogan,A (1652)-Azaladze,S (2498) ♖xd1+ 28.♕xd1 ♖xh4 29.♖xh4 ♕xh4 30.♕d6
Canakkale 2013 0-1 (31) ] ♕e1+ 31.♘c1 ♗xf3 32.♕xa6 ♕e4 33.♕b5+
9.♗h2 e5 10.c3 ♖e8 11.♘bd2 ♘h5 12.♗f1 ♔f8 34.♕b8+ ♔g7 35.♕d8 ♕d4 36.♕g5 e4
♘b6 13.a4 a5 14.♘c4 ♘xc4 15.♗xc4 ♗h6 37.♕f4 ♕f6 38.♕e3 g5 39.a4 ♕f4 40.♕d4+
16.♗f1 ♘f4 17.♕c2 ♗e6 18.♖ad1 f6 19.c4 ♔g6 41.a5 e3 42.♕b6+ ♔h5 43.a6 e2
c5 20.d5 ♗d7 21.♘d2 ♖f8 22.♘b1 ♖ae8 44.♕f2 ♕e4 45.♕e1 ♕e3 46.a7 ♕xa7
23.♘c3 ♗c8 24.♔h1 ♕d8 25.♕b3 ♖f7 47.♘xe2 ♗xe2 48.♕xe2+ g4 49.♕e5+ ♔g6
26.♘b5 b6 27.♘a3 ♗d7 28.♘c2 ♔h8 50.♕e4+ ♔g5 51.♕xc4 g3 52.♕d5+ f5 53.c4
29.♘e3 ♗g7 30.♕c2 ♔g8 31.♖a1 h5 32.♖a3 ♕e3 54.♔a2 ♕e4 55.♕g8+ ♔f4 56.c5 g2
♗h6 33.♕d1 h4 34.♗e2 ♖ef8 35.♘g4 ♗g5 57.b3 ♕c2+
36.♗f1 ♖h7 37.♘e3 f5 38.♕b1 ♕f6 39.♖b3 0-1
♖b8 40.♖a3 ♖f8 41.♖b3 ♖b8 42.♖a3 ♖f8
½-½
B51
Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
B67 Song,Raymond 2503
Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579 World Rapid 2023 (1.43) 26.12.2023
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
World Rapid 2023 (1.42) 26.12.2023 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.c3 ♘gf6
5.♗d3 e6 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.♖e1 0-0 8.♗c2 b5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 9.d4 ♗b7 10.e5N
5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5 e6 7.♕d2 a6 8.0-0-0 ♗d7 [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♖c8 11.♗d3 b4 12.cxb4 cxd4
9.♔b1 ♗e7 10.♘xc6 ♗xc6 11.f3 ♕c7 13.♘xd4 ♕b6 14.♘c2 ♘e5 15.♗f1 ♘fg4
[ RR 11...b5 12.h4 ♕c7 13.♘e2 h6 14.♗e3 16.♘e3 ♘xe3 17.♖xe3 ♕xb4 18.♖b3 ♕d4
d5 15.e5 ♘d7 16.f4 ♘c5 17.♘d4 ♘e4 19.♖xb7 ♗g5 20.♖b3 a5 21.h3 a4 22.♖c3
18.♕e1 ♗d7 19.g4 0-0-0 20.♗d3 g5 21.f5 ♖xc3 23.bxc3 ♕xc3 24.♖b1 ♖c8 Markidis,K
gxh4 22.f6 ♗c5 23.♖xh4 ♕xe5 24.♗xe4 (2181)-Tabatabaei,M (2629) chess.com INT
♕xe4 25.♕c3 ♔b7 26.♘xe6 Giri,A (2764)- 2020 0-1 (69) ]
Vachier Lagrave,M (2784) chess24.com INT [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♖c8 11.♗d3 b4 12.cxb4 cxd4
2021 1-0 (48) ] 13.♘xd4 ♕b6 14.♘c2 ♘e5 15.♗f1 ♘fg4
12.h4 h6 13.♗e3 ♖c8N 16.♘e3 ♘xe3 17.♖xe3 ♕xb4 18.♖b3 ♕d4
[ RR 13...b5 14.♘e2 ♘d7 15.♘d4 ♗b7 19.♖xb7 ♗g5 20.♖b3 a5 21.h3 a4 22.♖c3
16.g4 ♘e5 17.♗e2 ♖c8 18.g5 h5 19.♖he1 ♖xc3 23.bxc3 ♕xc3 24.♖b1 ♖c8 Markidis,K
0-0 20.♗f2 ♖fd8 21.f4 ♗xe4 22.♗xh5 ♘c4 (2181)-Tabatabaei,M (2629) chess.com INT
23.♕e2 d5 24.g6 ♘xb2 25.gxf7+ ♔h8 2020 0-1 (69) ]
26.♗f3 ♘a4 27.♖d3 ♗xd3 28.♕xd3 10...♘d5 11.♕d3 g6 12.♕xb5 ♕c7 13.exd6
Perez Ponsa,F (2554)-Mamedov,R (2656) ♗xd6 14.♘bd2 cxd4 15.♘e4 dxc3 16.♘xd6
Chennai IND 2022 0-1 (44) ] ♕xd6 17.bxc3 ♕c6 18.♕xc6 ♗xc6 19.♘d4
[ RR 13...d5 14.e5 ♘d7 15.f4 h5 16.♗d3 ♖ac8 20.♗a3 ♖fd8 21.c4 ♘5b6 22.♗b3 ♗a8
g6 17.♘e2 ♘c5 18.♘d4 ♖c8 19.♕e2 ♘a4 23.♘b5 ♘xc4 24.♗e7 ♖e8 25.♘xa7 ♖b8
20.♔a1 ♗d7 21.♖b1 ♘b6 22.g4 ♘c4 26.♗h4 ♗d5 27.♖ad1 ♘b2 28.♖d2 ♗xb3
23.♗f2 a5 24.f5 gxf5 25.gxf5 a4 26.f6 ♗f8 29.axb3 ♘c5 30.♖xb2 ♘d3 31.♖be2 ♘xe1
27.♗xc4 ♕xc4 28.♕xc4 Mendonca,L (2622)- 32.♖xe1 ♖xb3 33.♘c6 ♖c3 34.♘e5 ♖ec8
Samant,A (2511) Doha QAT 2023 ½-½ (41) ] 35.♗f6 ♖c1 36.♔f1 ♖xe1+ 37.♔xe1 ♖c2
[ RR 13...b5 14.♘e2 ♗b7 15.♘d4 ♘d7 38.g4 h6 39.♔f1 ♖a2 40.h4 ♖c2 41.♔g2
16.h5 ♘e5 17.♗e2 ♖c8 18.g4 d5 19.f4 ♖a2 42.♔g3 ♖a3+ 43.f3 ♖a4 44.♘d3 ♖a3
♘c4 20.♗xc4 dxc4 21.♕g2 b4 22.♖he1 45.♘c5 ♖a5 46.♘e4 ♔f8 47.♘d6 ♔g8
♖d8 23.♕f3 a5 24.g5 a4 25.g6 0-0 48.♘c4 ♖c5 49.♘e5 ♖a5 50.h5 gxh5
26.gxf7+ ♖xf7 27.♘xe6 ♖xd1+ 28.♕xd1 51.gxh5 ♖b5 52.♔h4 ♖b4+ 53.♘g4 ♔h7
Frey,F (2083)-Baenziger,F (2430) Switzerland 54.♔g3 ♖b5 55.♗e5 ♖a5 56.♘f6+ ♔g7 57.f4
SUI 2022 ½-½ (31) ] ♖a3+ 58.♔g4 ♖a2 59.♘d5+ ♔h7 60.♘f6+
14.♖h3 b5 15.g4 ♘d7 16.♘e2 ♘e5 17.♘d4 ♔g7 61.♔f3 ♖a3+ 62.♔e4 ♖a4+ 63.♔d3
♗b7 18.g5 hxg5 19.♗xg5 ♖d8 20.♕g2 g6 ♖a3+ 64.♔d4 ♖a5 65.♘g4+ ♔h7 66.♘f6+
♔g7 67.♔c4 ♖a2 68.♔c5 ♖a6 69.♔b5 ♖a2 ½-½ (59) ]

70.♔c6 ♖a6+ 71.♔d7 ♖a7+ 72.♔e8 ♖a8+ [ RR 6.♗e3 ♗g7 7.♗e2 c6 8.g4 h5 9.g5
73.♔e7 ♖a7+ 74.♘d7+ ♔g8 75.♗d4 ♖b7 ♘fd7 10.f4 c5 11.d5 ♘f8 12.♖c1 ♘bd7
76.♔e8 ♖b5 77.♘f6+ ♔g7 78.♘g4+ ♔g8 13.0-0 a6 14.a3 ♕c7 15.♖c2 0-0-0 16.♘e4
79.♗e5 f5 80.♘xh6+ ♔h7 81.♘f7 ♖b7 f5 17.gxf6 exf6 18.b4 ♖e8 19.♗f3 f5
82.♔f8 ♖a7 83.♗f6 ♖a4 84.♗g5 ♖a7 85.♔e8 20.♘g5 ♗f6 Arsovic,Z (2362)-Astanovsky,K
♖b7 86.♘d8 ♖b6 87.♔f7 (2053) Djenovici MNE 2022 1-0 (44) ]
1-0 6...♗g7 7.♗e3 0-0N
[ RR 7...♘a6 8.♕d2 c6 9.0-0-0 ♕a5 10.g5
♘d7 11.h4 c5 12.f4 ♘b4 13.a3 ♘c6
B01 14.♘b5 ♕xd2+ 15.♖xd2 cxd4 16.♘xd4 ♘c5
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 17.♔c2 ♘xd4+ 18.♗xd4 ♗xd4 19.♖xd4 h6
Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614 20.♗h3 ♘e6 21.♗xe6 fxe6 22.♖e1
World Rapid 2023 (1.44) 26.12.2023 Korchmar,V (2346)-Rjabzev,K (2304)
Taganrog 2014 ½-½ (40) ]
1.e4 d5 2.exd5 c6 3.dxc6 ♘xc6 4.♘f3 e5 [ RR 7...♘fd7 8.f4 c5 9.d5 ♘a6 10.♕d2
5.d3 h6 ♕a5 11.♖c1 ♘c7 ½-½ (11) Santos Latasa,J
[ RR 5...♗c5 6.♗e2 ♘f6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c3 ♖e8 (2449)-Galego,L (2457) Ourense 2014 ]
9.♘bd2 ♗f5 10.♕c2 ♕d5 11.b4 ♗b6 12.c4 8.h4 e5 9.d5 c6 10.h5 cxd5 11.♘xd5 ♘c6
♘xb4 13.♕b3 ♕a5 14.♗b2 ♘c6 15.♗c3 12.hxg6 hxg6 13.♗g2 ♘xd5 14.♕xd5 ♖c8
♕c5 16.♕b2 ♖ad8 17.♘b3 ♕e7 18.♖ad1 15.0-0-0 e4 16.♔b1 ♘e5 17.♗d4 exf3
h6 19.a4 a6 20.a5 Matlakov,M (2688)- 18.♗xf3 ♘xc4 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕d4+ ♘e5
Fedoseev,V (2687) lichess.org INT 2021 0-1 21.♗xb7 ♖c4 22.♕d2 g5 23.f3 ♕f6 24.♗e4
(74) ] ♖b8 25.b3 ♖cb4 26.♕xd6 ♕xd6 27.♖xd6
6.♗e2 ♗e6N ♘xg4 28.♖g1 ♘e3 29.♖xg5+ ♔f8 30.♖d7 a5
[ RR 6...g5 7.h3 ♗g7 8.♘c3 ♘ge7 9.0-0 31.♗h7 ♔e8 32.♖c7 ♔d8 33.♖xf7 ♔e8
♗e6 10.♘e4 b6 11.♘g3 0-0 12.♘h5 ♘g6 34.♖a7
13.♘xg7 ♔xg7 14.c3 f5 15.♖e1 ♕d7 16.b4 1-0
g4 17.hxg4 fxg4 18.♘d2 ♘f4 19.♘e4 ♖ad8
20.b5 ♘a5 21.d4 Chigaev,M (2617)-
Rakhmanov,A (2620) Singapore SGP 2023 B17
1-0 (39) ] Pingin,Artem 2419
7.0-0 g5 8.h3 ♗g7 9.♘bd2 f5 10.♘b3 ♘ge7 Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
11.♘c5 ♗c8 12.c3 b6 13.♘b3 ♗e6 14.d4 e4 World Rapid 2023 (1.46) 26.12.2023
15.♘h2 0-0 16.f3 exf3 17.♗xf3 a5 18.♖e1
♗f7 19.a4 ♕d7 20.♗e3 ♖ae8 21.♗f2 ♘d5 1.e4 Blatny,P 1...c6 2.♘c3 d5 3.d4 dxe4
22.♘d2 ♘f4 23.♕c2 ♖c8 24.♕b1 ♖fe8 4.♘xe4 ♘d7
25.♘df1 ♘e7 26.♘e3 h5 27.♗g3 ♘xh3+ [ RR 4...♗f5 ]
28.gxh3 f4 29.♗f2 fxe3 30.♖xe3 ♘d5 [ RR 4...♘f6 ]
1-0 5.♘g5 e6 6.♗d3 ♘gf6 7.♕e2 ♗d6 8.♘1f3
h6 9.♘e4 ♘xe4 10.♕xe4 ♘f6 11.♕e2 ♕b6
[ RR 11...♕c7 12.♗d2 ( RR 12.c3 )]
A41 12.0-0 c5N
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 [ RR 12...0-0 13.a3 ♕c7 14.c4 b6 15.b4 c5
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.bxc5 ♗xc5 18.♗b2 ♗b7
World Rapid 2023 (1.45) 26.12.2023 19.♗xf6 gxf6 20.♗e4 ♗xe4 21.♕xe4 f5
22.♕c2 ♔h7 23.♖fd1 ♖g8 24.♖d3 ♖g4
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 ♗g4 4.♘c3 ♗xf3 25.♖ad1 ♖ag8 26.g3 ♖xc4 27.♕b2
5.exf3 g6 6.g4 Smirin,I (2510)-Dreev,A (2485) Vilnius 1988
[ RR 6.f4 ♗g7 7.♗e2 c6 8.d5 cxd5 9.cxd5 ½-½ (40) ]
0-0 10.♗e3 ♘bd7 11.0-0 ♕a5 12.a3 ♖fc8 [ RR 12...0-0 13.c4 c5 14.♗e3 ♕c7 15.dxc5
13.h4 ♖xc3 14.♗d2 ♘xd5 15.♗f3 ♘xf4 ♗xc5 16.♗d2 a5 17.♗c3 b6 18.♘e5 ♗b7
16.bxc3 ♘e6 17.♖b1 ♘b6 18.♗xb7 ♖b8 19.♖ad1 ♖fd8 20.♗c2 ♗b4 21.♗d4 ♗c5
19.♗f3 ♗xc3 20.♗xc3 ♕xc3 Wojtaszek,R 22.♗c3 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1 ♖d8 24.a3 ♖xd1+
(2715)-Mamedyarov,S (2743) Dubai 2014 25.♕xd1 ♘e4 26.♗xe4 ♗xe4 27.♕d7
Konguvel,P (2299)-Aronyak,G (2494) Chennai 14.e4 dxe4 15.♘cxe4 ♕xd4 16.♘xh5 ♗f5
IND 2022 ½-½ (44) ] 17.♘hg3 ♗xe4 18.♗xe4 ♘a6 19.♖ad1 ♕c5
[ RR 12...0-0 13.b3 ♕c7 14.c4 b6 15.♗b2 20.♕b3 ♕e7 21.♗b1 ♖ad8 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8
♖e8 16.♖ad1 ♗b7 17.♗b1 ♘d7 18.♕e4 f5 23.♘f5 ♕e5 24.♕h3 ♘f6 25.b3 ♘c7
19.♕h4 c5 20.d5 exd5 21.cxd5 ♗a6 Stefansson,V (2334)-Thorfinnsson,B (2407)
22.♗xf5 ♗xf1 23.♔xf1 ♘f8 24.g4 ♕e7 Hafnarfjordur 2017 0-1 (34) ]
25.♕xe7 ♖xe7 26.h4 g6 27.♗d3 Ankerst,M 11...♗d6N
(2265)-Stettler,M (2365) Germany 1993 0-1 [ RR 11...♗g5 12.h3 ♘xe3 13.fxe3 ♗xe3
(40) ] 14.♗f2 ♗xf2+ 15.♔xf2 ♕h4+ 16.♔g1 ♖e3
[ RR 12...0-0 13.c3 c5 14.dxc5 ♕xc5 ( RR 17.♖f1 ♗xh3 18.♘xd5 ♖g3 19.♘xg3
14...♗xc5 15.b4 ♗e7 16.♗e3 ♕c7 17.♗d4 ) 1-0 (19) Henrichs,T (2505)-Katritzidakis,K
15.♗e3 ♕h5 16.♗d4 ♘d5 17.g3 ♘e7 (1754) Paleochora 2012 ]
18.♖ad1 ♘c6 19.♕e4 f5 20.♕e3 e5 ( RR [ RR 11...♗h4 12.h3 ♘xe3 13.fxe3 ♗xg3+
20...♗c7; RR 20...♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♕f7 14.♘xg3 ♖xe3+ 15.♘ce2 ♕h4 16.0-0-0
22.♗c4 ) 21.♗xa7 ♖xa7 ( RR 21...f4 22.♕e4 ♖xg3 17.♘xg3 ♕xg3 18.♖de1 ♗e6 19.♖hf1
♗f5 23.♕d5+ ♔h8 24.♘h4 ) 22.♗c4+ ♔h8 ♘d7 20.♖f3 ♕xe1+ 21.♕d1 ♕xd1+
23.♖xd6 f4 24.♕c5 ♖e8 ( RR 24...♕xf3 22.♔xd1 ♖e8 23.♖e3 ♗g4+ 0-1 (23) Da
25.♖xh6+ gxh6 26.♕xf8+ ♔h7 27.♕g8# ) Silva,C (1810)-Souza,G (1868) Curitiba 2014 ]
25.♘h4 ( RR 25.♖xc6 bxc6 26.♕xa7 ♕xf3 ) [ RR 11...♗h4 12.h3 ♗xg3 13.♘xg3 ♘f6
25...♖a5 26.♕b6 ♗h3 27.♖e1 Almasi,Z 14.0-0-0 b5 15.♖dg1 ♘a6 16.♕d2 ♖b8
(2470)-Kallai,G (2455) Hungary 1992 CBM 17.♘ce2 c5 18.f3 ♕c7 19.♔b1 c4 20.♗f5
034 [Blatny,P] 1-0 (34) ( RR 27.♖xc6 bxc6 b4 21.♗xc8 ♖exc8 22.♘f5 c3 23.♕c2 b3
28.♕xa5 ♗xf1 29.♗xf1 )] 24.axb3 ♘b4 25.♕xc3 ♕d7 0-1 (25) Kniest,
[ RR 12...♗d7 ] O (2165)-Hack,T Porz 1995 ]
13.dxc5 ♕xc5 14.♗e3 ♕h5 15.♗b5+ ♔e7 12.♗xd6 ♕xd6 13.h3 ♘f6 14.0-0-0 b5 15.g4
16.♖fd1 ♖d8 17.h3 ♗d7 18.a4 a6 19.♗xd7 ♘a6 16.♕d2 b4 17.♘a4 ♘e4 18.♗xe4 dxe4
♖xd7 20.c4 ♖c8 21.b3 ♘e4 22.♖d4 ♘c5 19.♔b1 ♗e6 20.♖c1 ♖ed8 21.♖hd1 ♖ab8
23.♖ad1 a5 24.♕e1 b6 25.b4 ♘b7 26.b5 22.b3 ♗d5 23.♘f4 ♘c7 24.h4 g6 25.h5 g5
♘c5 27.♖h4 ♕f5 28.♘d4 ♕f6 29.♘c6+ ♖xc6 26.♘e2 ♕d7 27.♖g1 ♘e6 28.♘g3 ♘g7
30.bxc6 ♖c7 31.♖hd4 ♖xc6 32.♕e2 ♕f5 29.♕e2 ♖f8 30.♘c5 ♕e7 31.♕c2 ♖be8
33.♕b2 ♗e5 34.♕b5 ♗xd4 35.♕xc6 ♗xe3 32.♖cf1 ♔h8 33.♕d2 a5 34.♘f5 ♘xf5
36.♕d6+ ♔f6 37.fxe3 ♕e4 38.♖f1+ ♔g6 35.gxf5 ♖g8 36.♖c1 ♖a8 37.♕e2 ♖ge8
39.♕g3+ ♔h7 40.♖xf7 ♕b1+ 41.♔h2 ♕b2 38.♘a4 ♕f6 39.♕g4 ♖ab8 40.♖c5 ♖b5
42.♕f4 ♘xa4 43.♕e4+ ♔g8 44.♕xe6 ♘c5 41.♖gc1 ♔h7 42.♖1c2 ♔g7 43.♔c1 ♕d6
45.♕d5 44.♕g3 ♕f6 45.♕c7 ♕xf5 46.♖xb5 cxb5
1-0 47.♘c5 a4 48.♕b6 axb3 49.axb3 ♖a8
50.♕xb5 ♗xb3 51.♖e2 ♗d5 52.♕xb4 ♕g4
53.♖e1 ♕xh5 54.♔b1 ♕h2 55.♕d2 ♖a2
D35 56.♕b4 ♕xf2 57.♕c3 h5 58.♖c1 h4 59.♘d7
Niemann,Hans Moke 2667 ♖a7
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (1.47) 26.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 B12

5.♗g5 ♗e7 6.e3 0-0 7.♗d3 c6 8.♕c2 h6 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
9.♗h4 ♖e8 10.♘ge2 ♘g4 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
[ RR 10...♘h5 11.♗xe7 ♕xe7 12.h3 a5 World Rapid 2023 (1.48) 26.12.2023
13.a3 ♘d7 14.♘a4 ♕h4 15.g3 ♕d8 16.g4
♘hf6 17.♘g3 ♘f8 18.0-0-0 b6 19.♔b1 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6 5.♗e2
♗d7 20.♘f5 c5 21.dxc5 ♗xa4 22.♕xa4 ♘d7 6.0-0 ♘e7 7.♘bd2 ♗g6 8.♘h4 c5 9.c3
bxc5 23.♗b5 ♖e6 24.♕c2 ♖b6 25.a4 cxd4 10.cxd4 ♘c6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♘f3
Caruana,F (2799)-Kramnik,V (2803) Douglas ♕b6
2017 1-0 (67) ] [ RR 12...♗e7 13.♗e3 0-0 14.♖c1 ♕b6
11.♗g3 15.♕d2 ♖fc8 16.h4 ♕d8 17.g3 ♘a5 18.b3
[ RR 11.♗xe7 ♕xe7 12.0-0 ♕d6 13.♘g3 h5 ♘f8 19.♗g5 f6 20.♗f4 ♘c6 21.♗d3 a5
22.♗b5 ♘a7 23.♗d3 ♖xc1 24.♖xc1 ♖c8 17.♘e5; RR 15...♗xd2 16.♗xh7+ ♔h8
25.♖xc8 ♘xc8 26.♕c2 f5 27.♗d2 17.♕xd2; RR 15...f5 16.♖h3 ) 16.♖xc8
Eriksson,C (2152)-Bang,A (2287) Avedore C1) RR 16...♗xc8 17.♗xb4 ( RR
DEN 2023 0-1 (51) ] 17.♘g5 ♗xd2 18.♕xd2 h5 19.♘f3 )
13.♗e3 ♗e7 14.a3N 17...♘xb4 18.♕d2 ♘xd3 ( RR 18...♘d5
[ RR 14.♖b1 0-0-0 15.b4 ♔b8 16.♕a4 ♖c8 19.♕h6 ♘f6 20.♘g5 ) 19.♕h6 ♖e8
17.♖fc1 ♕d8 18.♗d2 ♔a8 19.b5 ♘cb8 20.♕xh7+ ( RR 20.♘g5 ♕f6 21.♘e4
20.♖xc8 ♕xc8 21.♖c1 ♕d8 22.♕b3 g5 ♕xd4 22.♕g5 ♔g7 ) 20...♔f8 21.♕h6+
23.♕e3 g4 24.♘g5 ½-½ (24) Real de Azua,E ♔e7 22.♕g5+ ♔d6 ( RR 22...♔d7
(2320)-Gomez Baillo,J (2438) Buenos Aires 23.♕b5+ ) 23.♕b5 g5 24.♘xg5;
2003 ] C2) 16...♕xc8 17.♘g5 ( RR 17.♗xb4
[ RR 14.♖b1 a5 15.a3 ♖b8 16.♕a4 0-0 ♘xb4 18.♗b1 ♗xf3; RR 17.♘e5 ♕c7 )
17.♗d3 ♖fc8 18.g3 ♕d8 19.h4 ♘b6 C2a) RR 17...h5
20.♕d1 ♘c4 21.♗g5 b5 22.♗c2 ♗xg5 C2a1) RR 18.♖xh5 ♗xd2 ( RR
23.♘xg5 b4 24.♕g4 ♖b7 25.♗xg6 ♘4xe5 18...gxh5 19.♕xh5 ♘f6 20.♕h6 )
26.dxe5 ♘xe5 27.♗xf7+ ♘xf7 28.♘xe6 ♕f6 19.♕xd2 gxh5 20.♘e4 f6 21.♕h6
Kubik,M (2184)-Suliborski,A (1903) Frydek ♕c7;
Mistek 2016 1-0 ] C2a2) 18.g4 ♗xd2 19.♕xd2 ♘b4
14...0-0 15.b4 ♖fc8 16.♕d2 ♕d8 17.♖fc1 a6 ( RR 19...♘f6 20.gxh5 ♕c6
18.♖c2 ♘a7 19.♖ac1 ♖xc2 20.♖xc2 ♖c8 21.♘e4 ) 20.♗e4 ( RR 20.♕xb4
21.♘e1 ♘b6 22.♕c1 ♖xc2 23.♕xc2 ♕d7 ♕c1+ 21.♗f1 ♕xg5; RR 20.gxh5
24.♘f3 ♘b5 25.♕b3 ♕c6 26.♗f1 ♕c3 ♘xd3 21.hxg6 fxg6 ) 20...♗xe4
27.♕xc3 ♘xc3 28.♘d2 ♘b5 29.♗xb5 axb5 21.♘xe4 ♕d8 ( RR 21...♕c2
30.♘b1 ♘a4 31.♔f1 ♔f8 32.♔e2 ♔e8 22.♘f6+ ♔g7 23.♕g5 ) 22.♖h3
33.♗c1 ♔d7 34.♔d3 ♔c6 hxg4 23.♖h8+ ♔xh8 24.♕h6+
½-½ ♔g8 25.♘g5 ♕xg5 26.♕xg5;
C2b) RR 17...♗xd2 18.♕xd2
C2b1) RR 18...h5 19.♘f3 ♔g7
E46 20.♖xh5;
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 C2b2) RR 18...♕c6 19.♘xh7 ♖c8
Aditya,Mittal 2595 20.♗f1 ♕c1 21.♕e2 ♘f4 22.♕e3
World Rapid 2023 (1.49) 26.12.2023 ♗xg2 23.♘f6+
C2b21) RR 23...♔f8 24.♖h8+
1.d4 Lautier,J 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 ♔g7 ( RR 24...♔e7 25.♖e8+ )
4.e3 0-0 5.♗d2 b6 6.♘f3 ♗b7 7.♗d3 c5 25.♘e8+;
8.0-0 cxd4 C2b22) 23...♔g7 24.♘e8+ ♔f8
[ RR 8...d6 ] 25.♖h8+ ♔e7 26.♕a3+ ♖c5
9.exd4 d5 10.cxd5 ♘xd5 27.♕xa7+;
[ RR 10...♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♕xd5 12.♖e1 ♘bd7 C2b3) 18...♘f6 19.♘xh7 ♘xh7
13.♕e2 ♕h5 14.a4 a6 15.♖eb1 ♖fd8 ] 20.♕h6 RR 20...♖d8 21.♕xh7+
11.♘e5 ♔f8 22.♕h6+;
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♘c6 ( RR 11...♘d7 12.♖e1 C2c) 17...♗e7 18.♕g4 ♗a6 ( RR
♘7f6 ) 12.♖e1 ( RR 12.♕e2 ) 12...♖c8 ( RR 18...♘f6 19.♕h3 h5 20.g4 ♕c6
12...♘f6 13.♗g5 ) 13.♖e4 21.f3 ♕a4; RR 18...f5 19.♕e2 )
A) RR 13...♗e7 14.♘xd5 ( RR 14.♖g4 19.♕h3 ( RR 19.♖xh7 ♗xg5 20.♕xg5
♘f6 15.♖h4 ) 14...♕xd5 15.♖g4 ♘b4 ♔xh7 21.♗xg6+ fxg6 22.♕h6+ )
16.♗e4 ♕h5 17.♘e5; C2c1) RR 19...♗xd3 20.♖xh7
B) RR 13...♘xc3 14.bxc3 ♗e7 ( RR C2c11) RR 20...♗f6 21.♖g7+
14...♗a3 15.♖b1 ); ( RR 21.♖h8+ ) 21...♗xg7
C) 13...♘ce7 14.♘xd5 ( RR 14.♖h4 ♘g6 22.♕h7#;
15.♖h3 ♘df4 16.♗xf4 ♘xf4 17.♗xh7+ C2c12) RR 20...♗xg5 21.♗xg5;
♔h8 18.♖h4 ♗xf3 ) 14...♘xd5 ( RR C2c13) 20...♕c2 21.♖h8+ ♔g7
14...♗xd2 15.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 16.♕xd2 22.♖g8+ ( RR 22.♕h7+ ♔f6
♗xe4 17.♗xe4; RR 14...exd5 15.♖h4 ) 23.♘e4+ ♗xe4 24.♗g5+ ♔xg5
15.♖h4 g6 ( RR 15...h6 16.♖xc8 ♕xc8 25.♕h4+ ♔f5 26.g4+ ♔f4
27.♕g3+ ♔g5 28.h4+ ♔f6 25...♕c7 26.♗xf8 ♕c1#;

29.♕e5# ) 22...♖xg8 23.♕h7+ C2c3222) 24.♗e4 ♖h8
♔f6 24.♕xf7#; ( RR 24...f5 25.♗h6+ ♔f6
C2c2) RR 19...♗xg5 20.♗xg5 h5 26.♕g5+ ♔f7 27.♕g7+ )
21.♗b1 ( RR 21.g4 ); 25.♕g6+ ♔f8 26.♗xd5
C2c3) 19...h5 20.♖xh5 ( RR exd5 27.♕xf6+ ♔g8
20.♗xa6 ♕xa6 ) 20...gxh5 21.♗h7+ 28.♕g6+ ♔f8 29.♕f6+
C2c31) RR 21...♔h8 22.♕xh5 ( RR 29.h4 ♕d7; RR
♘f6 29.♗d2 ♕c4 30.h3 );
C2c311) RR 23.♕h6 ♘g4 C2c323) RR 22...f6 23.♘xe6+
( RR 23...♗c4 24.♗b1+ ♔g8 ♕xe6 24.♕h6+;
25.♘h7 ♘d5 26.♘xf8 ) RR C2c324) RR 22...♗e2 23.g4
24.♕h3; ( RR 23.f3 ♘f6 24.♘xe6+
C2c312) 23.♕h4 ♗b7 ( RR fxe6 25.♕h6+ ♔h8 26.♗f5+
23...♔g7 24.♘xe6+ ) 24.♗b1+ ♔g8 27.♕g5+ ♔h8 28.♕h4+
♔g8 25.♘h7; ♔g7 29.♕g3+ ♔h8 30.♕h3+
C2c32) 21...♔g7 22.♕xh5 ♔g7 31.♗xe6 );
C2c321) RR 22...♗b4 23.♘xf7 C2c325) 22...♘f6 23.♘xe6+
♖xf7 fxe6 ( RR 23...♕xe6 24.♕h6+
C2c3211) RR 24.♗g5 ♕e8 ♔h8 25.♗f5+ ♔g8 26.♗xe6
( RR 24...♔f8 25.♗g6 ♖g7 fxe6 27.♕g6+ ♔h8 28.♗h6
26.♕h8+ ♖g8 27.♕h7 ♖g7 ♖g8 29.♕f7 ♗d8 30.♗f4 )
28.♗h6 ♕c1+ 29.♗xc1 24.♕h6+ ♔h8 25.♗f5+ ♔g8
♖xh7 30.♗xh7 ) 25.♕h6+ Jussupow,A (2625)-Ivanchuk,
♔h8 26.♗f5+ ♔g8 27.♗xe6 V (2735) Brussels 1991
♗d3; Candidates [Lautier,J] 1-0
C2c3212) 24.♕h6+ ♔h8 (38) ]
25.♗f5+ ♔g8 [ RR 11.♖e1
C2c32121) RR 26.♗xe6 A) RR 11...♘c6 12.♘xd5 ♗xd2 ( RR
♕c2 ( RR 26...♗xd2 12...♕xd5 13.♗e4 ♕d6 14.♗xb4 ♕xb4
27.♕g6+ ) 27.♕g5+ ( RR 15.♕c2 h6 16.♗xc6 ♖ac8 17.♕a4 )
27.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 13.♕xd2 ♕xd5 14.♗e4 ♕d7 15.♖ad1;
28.♕h5+ ) 27...♔h8 B) 11...♘d7 ]
28.♕e5+ ♖g7 29.♕h5+ [ RR 11.♕e2 ♘d7 12.♖ac1 ♘7f6 13.♘e5
♕h7 30.♕e8+ ♖g8 ♖c8 14.♖fd1 ♕e7 15.♗a6 ♖fd8 16.h3 ♗d6 ]
31.♗xg8 ♕b1+ 32.♗e1 11...♘d7
( RR 32.♕e1 ♕xe1+ [ RR 11...♘f6 12.♗g5 ♗e7 13.♖e1 ♘c6
33.♗xe1 ♔xg8 ) 14.♗a6 ♕c8 15.♕f3 ♘a5 16.♗xb7 ♕xb7
32...♘f6; 17.♕xb7 ♘xb7 18.♘c6 ♗d6 19.♗xf6 gxf6
C2c32122) 26.♕g6+ 20.d5 ♖fe8 21.♖ad1 ♗f4 22.g3 ♗h6 23.d6
♔h8 ( RR 26...♖g7 ♖f8 24.♘b5 ♘d8 25.♘e7+ ♔g7 26.♘c7
27.♗xe6+ ♔h8 28.♕h5+ Aradhya,G (2268)-Buchenau,F (2222) chess.
♖h7 29.♕e5+; RR com INT 2023 1-0 (33) ]
26...♔f8 27.♗xe6 ) 12.♕h5 f5 13.♕e2 ♘7f6N
27.♗xe6 ♕g8 28.♕xf7 [ RR 13...♘xe5 14.♕xe5 ♕d7 15.♖fe1 ♖ae8
♕xf7 29.♗xf7 ♗xd2 16.♕e2 ♗d6 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♗b5 ♗c6
30.♗xd5 ♗c1 31.b3 19.a4 ♗b8 20.♕c4 ♗xb5 21.axb5 ♔f7
♗b2; 22.♖a3 ♖c8 23.♕e2 ♖fe8 24.g3 ♕d5
C2c322) RR 22...♗xg5 25.♖e3 g6 26.♖c3 ♖xc3 27.bxc3 e5 28.♗f4
23.♗xg5 ( RR 23.♕xg5+ Richter,M (2501)-Kollars,D (2598) lichess.org
♔xh7 24.♕h6+ ♔g8 INT 2021 1-0 (51) ]
25.♕g5+ ) 23...f6 [ RR 13...♘xe5 14.♕xe5 ♕d7 15.♖fe1 ♖ae8
C2c3221) RR 24.♕g6+ 16.♕e2 ♗d6 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♗b5 ♗c6
♔h8 25.♗h6 ( RR 25.♕h6 19.a4 ♗b8 20.♕c4 ♗xb5 21.axb5 ♔f7
♖f7; RR 25.♗g8 ♕d7 ) 22.♖a3 ♖c8 23.♕e2 ♖fe8 24.g3 ♕d5
25.♖e3 g6 26.♖c3 ♖xc3 27.bxc3 e5 28.♗f4 A01

Richter,M (2501)-Kollars,D (2598) lichess.org Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578
INT 2021 1-0 (51) ] Uskov,Artem 2392
14.♘c6 ♕d6 15.♘xb4 ♘xb4 16.♗c4 ♘bd5 World Rapid 2023 (1.51) 26.12.2023
17.♕e5 ♕xe5 18.dxe5 ♖ac8 19.♗b3 ♘d7
20.♘xd5 ♗xd5 21.♗xd5 exd5 22.♗c3 ♔f7 1.b3 d5 2.♗b2 c5 3.e3 a6 4.♘f3 ♘c6 5.d4
23.e6+ ♔xe6 24.♗xg7 ♖fe8 25.♗c3 ♔d6 ♘f6 6.dxc5 e6 7.♘bd2
26.♖ad1 ♘c5 27.f3 ♘a4 28.♗b4+ ♔c6 29.b3 [ RR 7.a3 ♗xc5 8.b4 ♗a7 9.♘bd2 0-0
a5 30.♗xa5 bxa5 31.bxa4 ♔d6 32.♖d2 ♖c4 10.c4 dxc4 11.♘xc4 b5 12.♘d6 ♗d7
33.♖b1 ♖b4 34.♖c1 ♖xa4 35.♖dc2 ♖e3 13.♗d3 ♕e7 14.0-0 ♘d5 15.♘e4 ♖fd8
36.♔f2 f4 37.♖c6+ ♔e5 38.♖1c2 ♖ea3 16.♖c1 ♗e8 17.♕e2 h6 18.♖fd1 ♖ac8
39.♖e2+ ♔d4 40.♖d2+ ♖d3 41.♖e2 ♖da3 19.h3 ♗b6 20.♘g3 ♘f6 21.♗b1 ♖xd1+
42.♖d2+ ♖d3 43.♖e2 ♖d1 44.g3 ♖c4 45.♖a6 Carlsen,M (2852)-Vidit,S (2730) chess.com
fxg3+ 46.hxg3 a4 47.f4 ♔c3 48.f5 d4 49.f6 INT 2023 0-1 (58) ]
d3 50.♖e3 ♖d2+ 51.♔f3 ♖d1 52.♔f2 ♖d2+ 7...♗xc5 8.a3 0-0 9.c4N
53.♔f3 ♖d1 54.♔f2 [ RR 9.♗d3 ♕e7 10.c4 ♖d8 11.♕c2 d4
½-½ 12.exd4 ♘xd4 13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.♗xd4
♖xd4 15.♘f3 ♖d8 16.0-0 b6 17.♘e5 ♗b7
18.♖fe1 a5 19.♖e3 ♖d4 20.h3 ♖ad8
B90 21.♕b2 ♘h5 22.♗f1 ♘f4 23.♖ae1 ♖d1
Averin,Nikolay 2246 Keymer,V (2686)-Salem,A (2684) Biel SUI
Korobov,Anton 2672 2022 0-1 (40) ]
World Rapid 2023 (1.50) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9.b4 ♗e7 10.♗d3 b6 11.0-0 ♗b7
12.♕e2 b5 13.e4 ♖c8 14.♖fe1 ♕b6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 15.exd5 ♘xd5 16.♕e4 g6 17.c4 bxc4
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e7 8.f3 h5 9.a4 18.♘xc4 ♕d8 19.♖ad1 ♗f6 20.♗xf6 ♕xf6
[ RR 9.♘d5 ♘xd5 10.exd5 ♘d7 11.c4 a5 21.♖c1 ♖fd8 22.♗f1 ♘de7 23.♘fe5 ♘a5
12.a4 b6 13.♗e2 ♕c7 14.0-0 h4 15.f4 exf4 Bok,B (2607)-Sevian,S (2684) Saint Louis
16.♖xf4 ♗g5 17.♖e4+ ♗e7 18.♗g5 ♘e5 USA 2023 1-0 (44) ]
19.♗xe7 ♕xe7 20.♘d4 f5 21.♘c6 ♕g5 [ RR 9.♗d3 ♖e8 10.c4 d4 11.exd4 ♘xd4
22.♖d4 h3 23.g3 0-0 Su,D (1922)- 12.b4 ♗a7 13.0-0 e5 14.c5 ♗g4 15.♗xd4
Sivakumar,S (2227) chess.com INT 2023 exd4 16.h3 ♗h5 17.♕c2 ♗b8 18.♖fe1 ♗f4
1-0 ] 19.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 20.♖e1 ♕d7 21.♕c4 ♖d8
9...♗e6 10.a5 ♘bd7 11.♗e2 0-0N 22.♘e5 ♕c7 23.♘df3 ♔f8 Martin Duque,J
[ RR 11...♖c8 12.0-0 0-0 13.h3 h4 14.f4 (2365)-Song,R (2465) Merida (Badajoz) ESP
♖xc3 15.bxc3 ♘xe4 16.♗d3 ♘g3 17.♖e1 2022 1-0 (41) ]
♕c7 18.♗d2 ♕c6 19.♔h2 ♗d5 20.♘d4 [ RR 9.b4 ♗a7 10.♗e2 ♖e8 11.c4 e5
exd4 21.♖xe7 ♘f6 22.♖b1 dxc3 23.♖b6 12.cxd5 ♘xd5 13.♘e4 ♗f5 14.♘g3 ♗g4
♕c8 24.♗c1 ♗c6 25.♖e1 ♕c7 26.♗e3 15.h3 ♗e6 16.0-0 ♕e7 17.♖c1 ♖ad8
Kulkarni,C (2259)-Lopez Martinez,J (2555) 18.♕c2 f6 19.♔h1 ♕f7 20.♕b1 ♘de7
Arinsal 2009 0-1 (35) ] 21.♘e4 ♔h8 22.♘c5 ♗f5 23.♕a1 ♗xc5
12.0-0 b5 13.♕d2 ♖c8 14.♘d5 ♘xd5 Santos Latasa,J (2680)-Fedoseev,V (2685)
15.exd5 ♗f5 16.♖fc1 ♕c7 17.c3 ♕b7 18.♖d1 Toledo ESP 2022 ½-½ (54) ]
♗g6 19.♘c1 f5 20.f4 h4 21.♘a2 h3 22.g3 9...dxc4 10.♗xc4 b5 11.♗e2 ♗b7 12.0-0 ♗e7
♘c5 23.♕c2 exf4 24.gxf4 ♖fe8 25.♘b4 ♗f6 13.♖c1 ♖c8 14.♖c2 ♕d5 15.♕b1 ♖fd8
26.♗d4 ♗xd4+ 27.♖xd4 ♘e6 28.♖ad1 ♘xd4 16.♖fc1 e5 17.b4 h6 18.♕a1 e4 19.♘d4
29.♖xd4 ♕e7 30.♗f1 ♕h4 31.♕f2 ♕g4+ ♘xd4 20.♗xd4 ♕e6 21.♕b2 ♗d5 22.h3 ♖xc2
32.♕g3 ♖e1 33.♖d2 ♖a1 34.♘c6 ♖e8 35.♖f2 23.♖xc2 ♖c8 24.♗d1 ♖c6 25.♘b3 ♘e8
♕xg3+ 36.hxg3 ♖ee1 26.♖d2 ♕g6 27.♘a5 ♖c8 28.♗xg7 ♗e6
0-1 29.♗e5 ♗xh3 30.♗g3 ♗f5 31.♘b3 h5 32.♘d4
♘g7 33.♖c2 ♖d8 34.♗e2 ♗f6 35.♕b3 ♗xd4
36.exd4 ♘e6 37.♖c6 ♕g7 38.♗e5 ♘xd4
39.♗xg7 ♘xb3 40.♗f6 ♖a8 41.♗xh5 a5
42.♖b6 axb4 43.axb4 ♗d7 44.♖b7 ♗e6
45.♖xb5 ♖c8 46.♖b7 ♘d2 47.g4 ♘f3+
48.♔g2 ♗d5 49.♖b5 ♗e6 50.♔g3 ♔h7 30.♔b1 ♖xc3 31.bxc3 ♕d7 32.♘e1 ♗f8
51.♖b7 ♘d2 52.g5 ♔g8 53.g6 fxg6 54.♗xg6 33.♘c2 ♗a3 34.c4 ♗e7 35.♕b3 dxc4
♖c6 55.b5 ♖d6 56.♖b8+ 36.♕xc4 ♗xh4 37.♖f1 ♗g5 38.e4 ♖a5 39.♖f3
1-0 ♔g7 40.♖b3 ♕g4 41.♖f3 ♖a7 42.♕e2 ♕e6
43.♘b4 ♖a4 44.♕b5 ♕xe4+ 45.♘d3 ♕xd4
46.♔c2 ♗f6 47.♕b3 ♖c4+ 48.♔b1 ♕a1#
E12 0-1
Vetokhin,Savva 2396
Xu,Xiangyu 2623
World Rapid 2023 (1.52) 26.12.2023 D37
Sargsyan,Shant 2634
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.a3 ♗b7 5.♘c3 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
d5 6.♗g5 ♗e7 7.e3 0-0 8.♕c2 h6 World Rapid 2023 (1.53) 26.12.2023
[ RR 8...♘bd7 9.cxd5 exd5 10.♗d3 c5
11.♖d1 ♘e4 12.h4 ♖c8 13.♘xe4 cxd4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7
14.♕b1 dxe4 15.♗xe4 ♗xe4 16.♕xe4 ♗f6 5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 b6 7.♗d3 dxc4 8.♗xc4 ♗a6
17.♘xd4 ♖e8 18.♕f5 ♖c5 19.♕h3 ♖d5 9.♗e2N
20.0-0 ♘e5 21.♕g3 g6 22.♘c6 ♘xc6 [ RR 9.♗xa6 ♘xa6 10.0-0 c5 11.♖c1 ♕d7
23.♗xf6 Mamedyarov,S (2719)-Leko,P (2752) 12.dxc5 ♘xc5 13.♕xd7 ♘cxd7 14.♘b5
Moscow 2009 1-0 (52) ] ♘d5 15.♗g3 ♘c5 16.♖fd1 ♖fc8 17.♘fd4 a6
9.♗xf6 18.♘d6 ♗xd6 19.♗xd6 ♘d3 20.♖b1 ♘c5
[ RR 9.♗h4 ♘e4 10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.cxd5 21.♖bc1 ♘d3 22.♖b1 ♘c5 23.♖bc1
exd5 12.♖c1 ♘d7 13.♗e2 c5 14.dxc5 bxc5 ½-½ (23) Ding,L (2766)-Dominguez Perez,L
15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♘d2 ♖ac8 17.0-0 ♘b6 (2732) Huaian 2016 ]
18.♖fd1 ♖fd8 19.♘b3 ♖xd1+ 20.♖xd1 ♗d5 [ RR 9.♕e2 ♗xc4 10.♕xc4 c5 11.dxc5 ♗xc5
21.♘d2 ♕e6 22.h3 g6 23.♖c1 h5 12.0-0 ♘bd7 13.♖ac1 ♕c8 14.♘e5 ♕b7
Itgelt,K (2184)-Mitrovic,D (2223) chess.com 15.♘xd7 ♘xd7 16.♖fd1 ♖fc8 17.♕e4 ♕xe4
INT 2022 1-0 (74) ] 18.♘xe4 ♗e7 19.g4 ♘f6 20.♘xf6+ ♗xf6
9...♗xf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗d3N 21.b3 h6 22.♗c7 ♔f8 23.♔g2 ♔e8
[ RR 11.h4 c5 12.0-0-0 cxd4 13.exd4 ♕d6 Grischuk,A (2777)-Carlsen,M (2863) chess24.
14.♔b1 ♘c6 15.g4 ♕f4 16.♖h3 ♖ad8 17.g5 com INT 2020 ½-½ (62) ]
♗e7 18.gxh6 ♕xh6 19.♗d3 ♗f6 20.♘e2 [ RR 9.♗xa6 ♘xa6 10.♕a4 ♕c8 11.a3 c5
♖c8 21.♕c1 ♕xc1+ 22.♖xc1 ♘d8 23.♖g1 12.♖c1 ♕b7 13.0-0 ♘c7 14.dxc5 bxc5
♘e6 24.h5 ♖ce8 25.♖hg3 ♗c8 15.♗xc7 ♕xc7 16.♕c4 ♕b7 17.♖c2 ♖fd8
Lysyj,I (2691)-Karjakin,S (2757) Jurmala 2015 18.♖fc1 h6 19.♘d2 ♘d7 20.♘f3 ♘f6 21.h3
0-1 (80) ] ♖ab8 22.♘e5 ♘d5 23.♘e4 ♘b6
[ RR 11.h4 ♖e8 12.g4 c5 13.0-0-0 cxd4 Snehal,B (2236)-Otawa,Y (2106) Budapest
14.exd4 ♕d6 15.♔b1 ♕f4 16.♖h3 ♕xg4 HUN 2022 0-1 (34) ]
17.♖g3 ♕f4 18.♗b5 ♖c8 19.♖dg1 ♖c7 [ RR 9.♕e2 ♗xc4 10.♕xc4 c5 11.dxc5 ♗xc5
20.♕d3 ♘d7 21.♗a4 ♘f8 22.♖g4 ♕d6 12.0-0 ♕c8 13.♖fd1 ♘bd7 14.♕e2 ♖e8
23.♕d2 ♗c8 24.♖4g3 ♗f5+ 25.♔a2 a6 15.♘d2 ♕b7 16.♕f3 ♕xf3 17.gxf3 ♖ec8
Tikovsky,A-Brat,V Jablonec 1954 ½-½ (41) ] 18.♘de4 ♗f8 19.♘d6 ♖c6 20.♗g3 a6
[ RR 11.h4 c5 12.0-0-0 cxd4 13.exd4 ♗c8 21.♖ac1 ♗xd6 22.♖xd6 ♖xd6 23.♗xd6 ♖c8
14.♘e5 ♗e6 15.f4 ♕c8 16.♗d3 ♘c6 Carlsen,M (2882)-Karjakin,S (2750) Saint
17.♔b1 ♘e7 18.♖c1 ♗f5 19.♔a1 ♗xd3 Louis USA 2019 ½-½ (47) ]
20.♕xd3 ♕f5 21.♕f3 h5 22.g4 hxg4 [ RR 9.♕e2 ♕c8 10.0-0 ♗xc4 11.♕xc4 c5
23.♘xg4 ♖ac8 24.♖cd1 ♘c6 25.♖hg1 ♔h8 12.dxc5 ♕xc5 13.♕xc5 ♗xc5 14.♖ac1 ♖d8
Bukavshin,I (2608)-Predke,A (2491) Loo 2014 15.h3 h6 16.♗xb8 ♖axb8 17.♖c2 ♘d5
1-0 (35) ] 18.♘xd5 ♖xd5 19.♖fc1 a5 20.♔f1 f5
11...♖e8 12.h4 g6 13.0-0-0 ♘d7 14.♔b1 ♗g7 21.♔e2 ♔f7 22.♖c4 ♖bd8 23.g4 g6
15.♘b5 a6 16.♕xc7 axb5 17.♕xb7 b4 Giri,A (2779)-Caruana,F (2818) Saint Louis
18.axb4 ♘f6 19.♖c1 ♖e7 20.♕c6 ♖ea7 USA 2019 ½-½ (50) ]
21.♕b5 ♘g4 22.♔c2 ♘xf2 23.♖he1 ♕d6 9...♗b7 10.0-0 ♘bd7 11.♕c2 ♗d6 12.♗g5 h6
24.♔b3 ♘xd3 25.♕xd3 ♖a4 26.♖c3 ♖xb4+ 13.♗h4 ♗e7 14.♖fd1 ♘h5 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7
27.♔c2 ♕d7 28.♖b1 ♕g4 29.♖g1 ♖c4 16.d5 exd5 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♖xd5 ♘hf6
19.♖dd1 c5 20.♕f5 ♖ad8 21.♗b5 ♘b8 22.a4 11.♘f3 ♗e7 12.g4 ♘h4 13.♘xh4 ♗xh4 14.f4
♕e4 23.♕xe4 ♘xe4 24.♘e5 ♘d6 25.♔f1 g6 ♗e7 15.f5 ♗g5 16.f6 gxf6 17.♗xg5 fxg5
26.♖d5 ♘xb5 27.♖xd8 ♖xd8 28.axb5 ♖e8 18.♕e3 ♖b8 19.♖f2 ♖xb2 20.♖af1 ♖f8
29.f4 ♖e7 30.♔f2 ♔g7 31.♔f3 ♔f8 32.♖d1 21.♗xh7 ♗a6 22.♗d3 ♗xd3 23.cxd3 ♕b6
♔e8 33.♘g4 ♖b7 34.♘xh6 a6 35.bxa6 ♘xa6 24.d4 ♖xf2 25.♖xf2 ♖h8 26.♔g2 ♕b1 27.♕f3
36.♘g4 ♘b4 37.♘f6+ ♔f8 38.♖d7 ♖b8 39.g4 ♕g6 28.♖b2 ♔f8 29.♖b8+ ♔g7 30.♖xh8
♔g7 40.♘e4 ♔g8 41.♘d6 ♖f8 42.♖b7 ♘d3 ♔xh8 31.♔g3 ♔g7 32.♕e3 f5 33.exf6+ ♕xf6
43.♖xb6 ♖d8 44.♘c4 ♘e1+ 45.♔e2 ♘c2 34.a4 ♔f7 35.♕d2 e5 36.♕xa5 ♕f4+ 37.♔g2
46.♖c6 ♔g7 47.h4 ♖h8 48.♔d2 ♘b4 ♕xg4+ 38.♔f1 ♕f4+ 39.♔g2 exd4 40.♕a7+
49.♖xc5 ♖xh4 50.♔c3 ♘a2+ 51.♔b3 ♘c1+ ♔e6 41.♕a8 d3 42.♕xc6+ ♔e5 43.♕c3+
52.♔c2 ♘a2 53.g5 ♖h2+ 54.♔b3 ♘c1+ ♔e4 44.♕b4+ d4 45.♕e7+ ♔d5 46.♕b7+
55.♔c3 ♘e2+ 56.♔b4 ♘c1 57.♖d5 ♖h8 ♔c4 47.♕c6+ ♔b3 48.♕b5+ ♔c2 49.♕c4+
58.♘e5 ♖h2 59.♖d7 ♖xb2+ 60.♔c3 ♖e2 ♔d2 50.♕a2+ ♔e1 51.♕e6+ ♕e3 52.♕c4
61.♖xf7+ ♔g8 62.♖f6 ♘a2+ 63.♔d3 ♘c1+ ♕f2+
64.♔e4 0-1
1-0
B40
B12 Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607 World Rapid 2023 (1.55) 26.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (1.54) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♘f3 cxd4 ♘f6 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.0-0 c4 8.♗c2 ♗e7 9.h3N
5.♘xd4 ♘c6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 e6 8.0-0 [ RR 9.♗f4 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗g4 11.h3 ♗h5
a5 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♗xg6 hxg6 14.♖e1 ♗d6
[ RR 8...♘e7 9.♘d2 a5 10.♘f3 ♗a6 15.♘e5 ♗xe5 16.dxe5 ♘d7 17.♘f3 ♘c5
11.♗xa6 ♖xa6 12.c4 ♘g6 13.cxd5 cxd5 18.♖e2 ♘e6 19.♗g3 d4 20.cxd4 ♘cxd4
14.h4 h5 15.♗e3 ♗e7 16.g3 0-0 17.♗d4 21.♖e3 ♘xf3+ 22.♕xf3 ♕b6 23.b3 ♘d4
♖c6 18.♘e1 f6 19.♕xh5 ♘xe5 20.♗xe5 Shubenkova,V (1816)-Lonoff,M (2122) chess.
fxe5 21.♕xe5 ♗f6 22.♕e2 e5 23.♖d1 com INT 2020 0-1 (71) ]
Ding Liren (2811)-Nihal,S (2670) chess.com [ RR 9.♖e1 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗g4 11.♘f1 ♗h5
INT 2022 1-0 (40) ] 12.♘g3 ♗g6 13.♘f5 ♗xf5 14.♗xf5 ♗d6
9.♕e2 ♘e7 10.♘d2 ♘f5N 15.♗g5 h6 16.♗h4 g6 17.♗c2 ♔g7 18.♘e5
[ RR 10...♘g6 11.♘f3 ♗e7 12.g3 0-0 13.h4 ♖e8 19.f4 ♗e7 20.♕f3 ♘g8 21.♗f2 ♕d6
f6 14.exf6 ♗xf6 15.♘g5 e5 16.♘xh7 e4 22.♖e2 ♘f6 23.♖ae1 ♗f8 Nepomniachtchi,I
17.♕h5 ♘e5 18.♗e2 g6 19.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 (2771)-Wieczorek,O (2494) chess.com INT
20.♕g5 ♗a6 21.♕xf6 ♖xf6 22.♗xa6 ♘f3+ 2023 1-0 ]
23.♔g2 ♖xa6 24.b3 d4 25.c3 Bacrot,E [ RR 9.b3 cxb3 10.axb3 0-0 11.h3 ♗e6
(2662)-Tari,A (2629) Dusseldorf GER 2023 12.♖e1 ♖c8 13.♘g5 ♕d7 14.♕d3 h6
1-0 (54) ] 15.♘h7 g6 16.♘xf8 ♗xf8 17.♕f3 ♗g7
[ RR 10...♘g6 11.f4 ♗a6 12.c4 ♗e7 13.♔h1 18.♗d3 ♘e7 19.♖xa7 ♘f5 20.♗f4 ♘e4
0-0 14.b3 a4 15.♖b1 axb3 16.axb3 ♕d7 21.♗e5 ♗xe5 22.dxe5 ♘xc3 23.♗xf5 ♗xf5
17.f5 exf5 18.♗xf5 ♕c7 19.♗b2 ♗b4 Sahakyan,A (2303)-Miszler,L (2290) chess.
20.♘f3 ♖ae8 21.♕c2 ♖e7 22.♖a1 ♗c8 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
23.♖a4 ♗xf5 24.♕xf5 ♗c5 25.cxd5 [ RR 9.♗f4 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗g4 11.h3 ♗h5
Samuelson,A (2158)-Spence,I (1918) Dulles 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♗xg6 hxg6 14.♖e1 ♗d6
USA 2022 1-0 ] 15.♘e5 ♗xe5 16.dxe5 ♘d7 17.♘f3 ♘c5
[ RR 10...♘g6 11.f4 ♗e7 12.♔h1 0-0 18.♖e2 ♘e6 19.♗g3 d4 20.cxd4 ♘cxd4
13.♘f3 c5 14.c4 dxc4 15.♗xc4 ♗b7 16.♗e3 21.♖e3 ♘xf3+ 22.♕xf3 ♕b6 23.b3 ♘d4
♕c7 17.♖ac1 ♗c6 18.♖c3 a4 19.♖fc1 ♕b7 Shubenkova,V (1816)-Lonoff,M (2122) chess.
20.♔g1 ♗xf3 21.♕xf3 ♕xb2 22.♖3c2 ♕a3 com INT 2020 0-1 (71) ]
23.♕e4 ♖ab8 24.♖f1 ♘h4 25.g4 Karjakin,S [ RR 9.♗f4 ♗g4 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.h3 ♗h5
(2747)-Popov,I (2627) Moscow RUS 2022 1-0 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♘e5 ♗d6 14.♘df3 ♕c7
(65) ] 15.♖e1 ♖fe8 16.♗xg6 hxg6 17.♘xc6 bxc6
18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♘e5 ♖e7 20.♕a4 ♖ae8 E16

21.♕a3 ♕xa3 22.bxa3 ♘d7 23.♘f3 ♖xe1+ Chigaev,Maksim 2621
Khuzin,D (1863)-Mukhametdinov,I (1993) Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
Sterlitamak 2011 0-1 (44) ] World Rapid 2023 (1.57) 26.12.2023
9...h6 10.♖e1 ♗e6 11.♗f4 0-0 12.♘bd2 ♕c8
13.♖e3 ♗f5 14.♘e5 ♖e8 15.♗a4 a6 16.♘xc6 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 5.d4
bxc6 17.♕e1 ♗f8 18.♖xe8 ♘xe8 19.b3 ♗a3 ♗b4+ 6.♘bd2 0-0 7.0-0 ♗xd2 8.♕xd2 d6
20.♕e3 cxb3 21.axb3 ♗f8 22.♘f3 f6 23.g4 9.b3 ♘bd7 10.♗b2 ♕e7
♗d7 24.♗g3 ♘d6 25.♘d2 a5 26.c4 ♘f7 [ RR 10...♗e4 11.♖fe1 ♕c8 12.♕e3 ♕b7
27.♖c1 ♗e6 28.♖e1 ♗d7 29.♘b1 ♘g5 13.h3 b5 14.c5 ♕d5 15.♖ac1 a5 16.♗f1 a4
30.♔h2 h5 31.cxd5 cxd5 32.♖c1 ♕d8 17.♘d2 axb3 18.axb3 ♖a2 19.♗c3 ♕f5
33.♗c7 ♗d6+ 34.♗xd6 ♗xa4 35.♗c7 ♕d7 20.cxd6 cxd6 21.♘xe4 ♘xe4 22.♗b4 ♘df6
36.bxa4 hxg4 37.♗g3 ♖e8 38.♖c7 ♕xa4 23.g4 ♕g6 24.♗g2 h5 25.gxh5
39.♘c3 ♖xe3 40.♘xa4 ♖e4 41.hxg4 ♖xg4 Mamedyarov,S (2763)-Andreikin,D (2683)
42.♖c5 ♖xd4 43.♖xa5 ♖d1 44.♘c3 ♖d2 Moscow 2010 ½-½ (58) ]
45.♘xd5 ♘e4 46.♔g2 ♘xg3 47.♔xg3 ♔f7 11.d5
48.♖a7+ ♔g6 49.♘e7+ ♔g5 50.♖a5+ ♔h6 [ RR 11.♖fd1 ♘e4 12.♕c2 f5 13.d5 e5
51.♘f5+ ♔g6 52.f3 ♖d7 53.♔f4 ♔f7 54.♖a6 14.♘h4 g6 15.♗xe4 fxe4 16.♕xe4 ♘f6
g6 55.♘d6+ ♔e7 56.♘e4 g5+ 57.♔g3 17.♕d3 ♗c8 18.f3 ♗h3 19.♕e3 ♘h5
1-0 20.♕h6 ♖f7 21.♗c1 ♖af8 22.♕g5 ♕xg5
23.♗xg5 ♔g7 24.♗d2 h6 25.♘g2 g5
Dubov,D (2710)-Shubin,K (2440) Sochi RUS
A41 2023 1-0 (50) ]
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 11...e5N
Gareyev,Timur 2570 [ RR 11...♘e4 12.♕e3 f5 13.dxe6 ♕xe6
World Rapid 2023 (1.56) 26.12.2023 14.♘d4 ♕f7 15.f3 ♘ec5 16.♕g5 h6
17.♕h4 ♘e6 18.♗h3 ♘xd4 19.♕xd4 ♘e5
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 ♗g7 5.♗g2 20.f4 ♘c6 21.♕c3 ♖ae8 22.♖ae1 ♖e7
0-0 6.0-0 ♗f5 7.♘c3 ♘e4 8.♕b3 ♘xc3 23.g4 ♖fe8 24.♗g2 ♘d8 25.♗xb7 ♘xb7
9.bxc3 ♗e4 10.♗h3 b6 26.gxf5 Browne,W (2555)-Dzindzichashvili,R
[ RR 10...♗xf3 11.exf3 b6 12.a4 ♘c6 (2545) USA 1989 0-1 (31) ]
13.♖e1 ♘a5 14.♕a2 c5 15.♗g5 ♖e8 [ RR 11...exd5 12.♘h4 ♖fe8 13.♘f5 ♕xe2
16.♖ad1 ♕c7 17.♖e4 cxd4 18.cxd4 e6 14.♕g5 g6 15.♗xf6 ♘xf6 16.♕xf6 gxf5
19.♗f4 ♕xc4 20.♕xc4 ♘xc4 21.d5 ♘b2 17.♕g5+ ♔h8 18.♕xf5 ♕e6 19.♕f4 c5
22.♖d2 exd5 23.♖xd5 ♖xe4 24.fxe4 ♘xa4 20.♖ad1 ♕e5 21.♕h4 ♕e7 22.♕xe7 ♖xe7
25.♗xd6 Donchenko,A (2676)-Caruana,F 23.♗xd5 ♗xd5 24.♖xd5 ♖d8 25.♖fd1 ♖e2
(2786) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (109) ] 26.♖1d2 Clery,N (2373)-Zilka,S (2471)
11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.a4 e5N Prague 2009 ½-½ (40) ]
[ RR 12...a5 13.♗a3 ♘d7 14.♖ad1 ♖b8 12.♘h4 ♖ae8 13.♘f5 ♕d8 14.♕g5 g6 15.f4
15.f4 ♘f6 16.♕c2 ♕e8 17.d5 ♘d7 18.e4 ♘h5 16.♕xd8 ♖xd8 17.♘e7+ ♔g7 18.♘c6
♗a6 19.♖de1 ♗h6 20.e5 ♘c5 21.♗xc5 ♖de8 19.♘xa7 ♔g8 20.fxe5 ♘xe5 21.♘b5
bxc5 22.f5 dxe5 23.♖xe5 ♕d8 24.fxg6 ♖e7 22.e4 ♘g7 23.a4 ♗a6 24.♘d4 ♘d3
hxg6 25.♖xf7 ♔xf7 26.♖e6 ♖g8 27.♖xa6 25.♗c3 ♘c5 26.a5 bxa5 27.♖xa5 ♗c8
Adrian,C (2335)-Moingt,J (2300) Clichy 1998 28.♖a7 ♘xe4 29.♘c6 ♖ee8 30.♗xe4 ♖xe4
1-0 (35) ] 31.♖xc7 ♗h3 32.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 33.♗xe1 ♘f5
13.♗b2 ♘c6 14.a5 ♖b8 15.a6 ♗c8 16.♗xc8 34.♗c3 ♖e8 35.♖b7 ♗g4 36.♘d4 ♘e3
♕xc8 17.e3 h5 18.♕a4 ♘e7 19.♕d1 f5 37.♗d2 h5 38.♖b6 ♖e4 39.♗xe3 ♖xe3
20.dxe5 ♗xe5 21.♘f3 ♕e6 22.♕d3 c5 40.♖xd6 ♖d3 41.♘c6 ♖d2 42.h4 ♗h3 43.b4
23.♘g5 ♕d7 24.♖fd1 ♖bd8 25.♗c1 ♔g7 ♖g2+ 44.♔h1 ♖xg3 45.♔h2 ♖c3 46.b5 ♔g7
26.♖a2 ♘c6 27.♕d5 ♖fe8 28.♖c2 ♗f6 47.b6 ♗c8 48.♖d8 ♗a6 49.♖a8 ♗b7 50.♖a7
29.♘h3 g5 30.♖cd2 ♘a5 31.♖d3 ♕e6 32.f4 ♗c8 51.b7 ♗xb7 52.♖xb7 ♖xc4 53.♖xf7+
g4 33.♘f2 ♘xc4 34.e4 fxe4 35.♕xe6 ♖xe6 ♔g8 54.♖b7 ♖xh4+ 55.♔g3 ♖g4+ 56.♔f3
36.♖d5 e3 1-0
0-1
B54 7...♖c8
Sattarov,Bobir 2353 [ RR 7...a6 8.♗e2 ♗e7 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.c4
Narayanan S L 2677 0-0 11.a3 dxc4 12.♘xc4 ♘d5 13.♗g3 b5
World Rapid 2023 (1.58) 26.12.2023 14.♘ce5 ♘xe5 15.♘xe5 ♗e8 16.♗f3 f6
17.♘d3 ♗e7 18.e4 ♘b6 19.e5 ♖c8 20.exf6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♗xf6 21.♕e2 ♔h8 22.♖ad1 Samunenkov,I
5.f3 e5 6.♘b3 ♗e7 7.c4 ♘c6 8.♘c3 a5 (2501)-Eynullayev,A (2281) chess.com INT
9.♗e3 0-0 10.♗e2 ♗e6 11.0-0 ♘h5N 2023 ½-½ (61) ]
[ RR 11...♘d7 12.♔h1 a4 13.♘d2 ♗g5 8.c3N
14.♗xg5 ♕xg5 15.♘xa4 f5 16.exf5 ♖xf5 [ RR 8.a3 a6 9.♗e2 ♗e7 10.dxc5 ♗xc5
17.♘c3 ♕h6 18.♖e1 ♘d4 19.♘f1 ♖h5 11.c4 0-0 12.b4 ♗e7 13.h3 dxc4 14.♘xc4
20.♘b5 ♘xb5 21.cxb5 ♖f8 22.♕xd6 ♖f4 ♘d5 15.♕b3 ♘xf4 16.exf4 ♕c7 17.g3 ♖fd8
23.♖ac1 ♔f7 24.♗c4 ♖d4 25.♗xe6+ ♕xe6 18.♕e3 ♗e8 19.♘b6 ♖b8 20.♖ac1 ♗f6
26.♕xe6+ Huerga Leache,M (2440)-Ortiz 21.h4 ♕e7 22.♖c4 ♕f8 Alonso Rosell,A
Suarez,I (2417) Mondariz 2007 1-0 (43) ] (2571)-Gumularz,S (2452) http://www.
[ RR 11...a4 12.♘d2 ♘d4 13.♗d3 ♕a5 chessbomb.com 2021 0-1 (51) ]
14.♖c1 ♘d7 15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.cxd5 b5 [ RR 8.a3 a6 9.♗e2 ♗e7 10.dxc5 ♗xc5
17.♗xd4 exd4 18.f4 ♘c5 19.♘f3 ♖ae8 11.c4 0-0 12.b4 ♗e7 13.h3 dxc4 14.♘xc4
20.♗b1 d3 21.♗xd3 ♗f6 22.e5 ♘xd3 ♘d5 15.♕b3 ♘xf4 16.exf4 ♕c7 17.g3 ♖fd8
23.♕xd3 dxe5 24.fxe5 ♗xe5 25.♘xe5 ♖xe5 18.♕e3 ♗e8 19.♘b6 ♖b8 20.♖ac1 ♗f6
26.♕d4 Jakic,I (2378)-Kovacevic,A (2507) 21.h4 ♕e7 22.♖c4 ♕f8 Alonso Rosell,A
Zadar 2015 0-1 (46) ] (2570)-Gumularz,S (2539) Warsaw POL 2021
[ RR 11...a4 12.♘d2 a3 13.b3 ♘d4 14.♘d5 0-1 (51) ]
♗xd5 15.cxd5 ♘d7 16.b4 ♕b6 17.♘c4 8...♗e7 9.h3 0-0 10.a4 ♕b6 11.♕b1 ♖fd8
♕xb4 18.♖b1 ♕c5 19.♖xb7 ♕c8 20.♖b1 12.♖e1 h6 13.♘b3 cxd4 14.exd4 a6 15.♗xc6
♘xe2+ 21.♕xe2 ♖a4 22.♖fc1 ♕a6 23.♔f1 bxc6 16.♘fd2 ♘e4 17.a5 ♕b5 18.♘xe4
♖c8 24.♘d2 ♖xc1+ 25.♖xc1 ♕b7 26.♖b1 ♕xb3 19.♘c5 ♗xc5 20.dxc5 ♕c4 21.♗d6 f6
Slipak,S (2415)-Fabian,G (2307) Buenos 22.♕c2 ♕h4 23.♖a4 ♕h5 24.♕d3 ♖a8
Aires 2011 1-0 (44) ] 25.♖b4 e5 26.♖e3 ♗f5 27.♕d2 ♕g5 28.♕e1
12.♘d5 a4 13.♘d2 ♔h8 14.♘b1 ♘f4 ♕g6 29.♖b6 ♕e8 30.♕e2 ♗c8 31.♔h2 ♖a7
15.♘bc3 ♗g5 16.♗b6 ♕d7 17.♖e1 a3 18.b3 32.♕c2 ♖f7 33.♕a4 ♗b7 34.♕b4 ♖dd7 35.f4
♗xd5 19.♘xd5 ♘xd5 20.♕xd5 ♘b4 21.♕d1 e4 36.f5 ♕c8 37.g4 ♔h7 38.♗f4 ♕d8
♕e6 22.♗f2 ♕h6 23.♗f1 ♗d2 24.♖e2 ♗c3 39.♕d4 ♕e8 40.♔g3 ♖de7 41.♔f2 ♗c8
25.♖b1 ♗b2 26.♖exb2 axb2 27.a4 f5 28.exf5 42.♔e1 ♖b7 43.♔d2 ♖f8 44.♔c2 ♕d7
d5 29.♕e1 ♘c2 30.♕c3 ♘d4 31.♖xb2 dxc4 45.♕a4 ♖xb6 46.axb6 ♖e8 47.♔b3 a5
32.bxc4 ♕c6 33.a5 ♖xf5 34.♗d3 ♖f7 35.♖b1 48.♗d6 ♗a6 49.♕xa5 ♖a8 50.♕b4 ♕b7
♖d8 36.♖e1 ♘xf3+ 37.gxf3 ♕xf3 38.♕b2 51.♔c2 ♗d3+ 52.♔d2 ♖a1 53.♖e1 ♖a2
♕xd3 39.♗g3 54.♔e3 ♗b5 55.h4 ♕f7 56.♔f4 ♖a4 57.♕b3
0-1 e3+ 58.♔f3 ♖e4 59.♖xe3 ♖xe3+ 60.♔xe3
d4+ 61.♔xd4 ♕xb3 62.b7 ♕c4+ 63.♔e3
♕e2+ 64.♔f4 ♗d3 65.♔g3 ♕e1+ 66.♔f3
A46 ♕f1+ 67.♔g3 ♗e4
Predke,Alexandr 2689 0-1
Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
World Rapid 2023 (1.59) 26.12.2023
B47
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗f4 d5 4.e3 c5 Seemann,Jakub 2441
5.♘bd2 ♘c6 6.♗b5 ♗d7 7.0-0 Sadhwani,Raunak 2654
[ RR 7.a4 ♗e7 8.c3 0-0 9.0-0 ♘h5 10.♗e5 World Rapid 2023 (1.60) 26.12.2023
f6 11.♗g3 ♘xg3 12.hxg3 a6 13.♗d3 c4
14.♗c2 f5 15.♘e1 b5 16.g4 b4 17.gxf5 1.e4 CB 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4
exf5 18.g3 ♕a5 19.cxb4 ♗xb4 20.♘df3 ♘c6 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.a3 a6 7.♗e3 d6
♗d6 21.b3 ♖ab8 Fedoseev,V (2678)- [ RR 7...♗e7 8.f4 b5 9.♘xc6 ♕xc6 10.♗d3
Alekseenko,K (2696) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 ♗b7 11.0-0 ♘f6 12.♔h1 d5 13.exd5 ♘xd5
(75) ] 14.♗e4 ♕d7 15.♗xd5 ♗xd5 16.♘xd5 ♕xd5
17.♕xd5 exd5 18.♗d4 f6 19.g3 ♔f7 19.♕xf4 b4 20.axb4 axb4 21.♖d1 bxc3
20.♔g2 ♖he8 21.♔f3 ♖ac8 22.♖f2 22.bxc3 ♕a5 23.0-0 ♖b2 24.♘b4 ♘xb4
Carlsen,M (2851)-Harikrishna,P (2763) 25.cxb4 ♕xb4 26.♕e3 ♕c5 27.♗f3 ♕e5
Stavanger 2016 CBM 171 Extra [CB] 1-0 28.♔g2 f5 29.gxf5 ♗xf5 30.♖d5 ♕e6
(43) ] 31.♔g3 Tiglon,B (2489)-Poormosavi,S (2374)
8.f4 b5N Ayvalik TUR 2023 0-1 (113) ]
[ RR 8...♗d7 9.♕f3 ♘xd4 10.♗xd4 ♘e7 17.♖d1N
11.♗d3 ♘c6 12.♗e3 ♗e7 13.0-0 ♗f6 [ RR 17.♘ce3 ♗xe3 18.♘xe3 a5 19.♖d1 b4
14.♔h1 ♖c8 15.♖ae1 b5 16.♕g3 ♕d8 20.♘f5 bxc3 21.♕xc3 ♗xf5 22.gxf5 ♘d4
17.e5 dxe5 18.♘e4 0-0 19.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 23.♗c4 ♕b6 24.♖g1 ♔h8 25.♕g3 ♖g8
20.♗d2 e4 21.♗xe4 ♘e7 22.♗c3 ♕h6 26.b3 ♕c6 27.♕d3 ♕c7 28.♔f1 ♖gc8 29.a4
23.♕d3 Philippe,G (2305)-Bujisho,B (2346) ♕e7 30.♕g3 ♕f8 31.h5 h6 Boscolo,M
Angers 2016 ½-½ (66) ] (1567)-Ronchetti,N (2217) Bratto 2003 0-1
[ RR 8...♗d7 9.♕f3 ♘f6 10.♗d3 ♖c8 (71) ]
11.0-0-0 ♘xd4 12.♗xd4 e5 13.♗e3 ♗g4 [ RR 17.♘xf4 ♕f6 18.g5 ♕xf4 19.♕xf4 exf4
14.♕g3 ♗xd1 15.♖xd1 ♘h5 16.♕g4 ♘xf4 20.♘b4 ♖b6 21.♘xc6 ♖xc6 22.♖d1 ♖e8
17.♗xf4 exf4 18.♘d5 ♕d7 19.♕xf4 ♕e6 23.♖d4 h6 24.♔d2 ♔f8 25.gxh6 gxh6
20.♖f1 ♗e7 21.♗e2 h5 22.♔b1 ♖c5 23.♗f3 26.♗e2 ♔e7 27.h5 ♔f6 28.a4 ♗c4 29.axb5
Karolczuk,I (2337)-Hansen,E (2609) chess. axb5 30.♖h4 ♔e5 31.♗xc4 bxc4
com INT 2023 0-1 (51) ] Piorun,K (2640)-Mamedov,R (2656) Warsaw
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.♕f3 ♗f6 10.0-0-0 ♘xd4 POL 2021 1-0 (58) ]
11.♗xd4 ♗d7 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 ♗g5+ [ RR 17.♘xf4 ♕f6 18.0-0-0 ♖fd8 19.g5
14.♔b1 ♗c6 15.♕g3 ♗h6 16.♗c5 b5 ♕xf4+ 20.♕xf4 exf4 21.♘b4 ♘xb4 22.axb4
17.♗d3 f5 18.♗e2 ♘e7 19.♖d6 ♔f7 ♗b3 23.♖d4 d5 24.exd5 ♖xd5 25.♖xd5
20.♗h5+ g6 21.♕h4 ♗g7 22.♖hd1 ♗xe5 ♗xd5 26.♖g1 ♖e8 27.♗d3 ♗f3 28.♔d2 ♔f8
23.♖d7 Perez Perez,F-Van de Pol,J Utrecht 29.b3 ♖d8 30.♔c2 ♔e7 31.c4 ♖c8
1961 1-0 ] Carnicelli,V (2235)-Bettalli,F (2232) Premium
[ RR 8...♘f6 9.♗e2 ♗d7 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♘b3 Chess Arena INT 2020 1-0 (75) ]
0-0 12.♗f3 b5 13.♕d2 ♖ac8 14.g4 ♘e8 17...♗xd5 18.♖xd5 ♘e7 19.♖d1 a5 20.♗e2
15.♘e2 ♗d8 16.c3 ♘a5 17.♘xa5 ♕xa5 ♖b6 21.♔f1 d5 22.exd5 f5 23.g5 ♘g6
18.♖ad1 ♗c6 19.♘d4 ♗a8 20.f5 e5 21.♘e2 24.♕h3 e4 25.♘d4 ♕xd5 26.h5 ♘e7 27.g6
♗b6 22.♘g3 ♗c5 23.h4 Toth,M (2141)- ♕e5 28.♕h4 h6 29.♘c2 ♗g5 30.♕h3 f4
Guzsvany,A (2065) Subotica 2008 1-0 ] 31.♗g4 e3 32.♕f3 ♕f6 33.♔g2 ♘c6 34.♕d5+
9.♘xc6 ♕xc6 10.♕f3 ♘f6 11.0-0-0 ♖b8 ♔h8 35.fxe3 ♘e5 36.♔h3 ♘xg4 37.♔xg4
12.g4 a5 13.g5 ♘d7 14.♘e2 ♗b7 15.♘d4 ♖d6 38.♕e4 ♖e6 39.♕d3 ♖e5 40.♖hf1 ♕e6+
♕xe4 16.♕xe4 ♗xe4 17.♖g1 b4 18.a4 ♗e7 41.♔f3 fxe3+ 42.♔g3 ♗h4+ 43.♔h2 ♗g3+
19.♗b5 ♖c8 20.♖d2 ♖c7 21.♘b3 0-0 44.♔g2 ♗f2 45.♕d7 ♖g5+ 46.♔h2 ♖xh5+
22.♗xd7 ♖xd7 23.♘c5 ♗c6 24.♘xd7 ♗xd7 47.♔g2 ♕xg6+
25.♗c5 ♖c8 26.♗xd6 ♗xd6 27.♖xd6 ♗xa4 0-1
28.♖g2 g6 29.♖gd2 ♖c5 30.♖d8+ ♔g7
31.♖a8
1-0 E16
Xue,Haowen 2455
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
B33 World Rapid 2023 (1.38) 26.12.2023
Paravyan,David 2612
Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 5.c4
World Rapid 2023 (1.61) 26.12.2023 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 c5 7.♗xb4 cxb4 8.a3 bxa3
9.♘xa3 a5 10.0-0 0-0 11.d5 exd5 12.♘d4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♘a6 13.♘f5 ♘b4N
5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 b5 [ RR 13...♘c5 14.♘d6 ♗a6 15.♗xd5 ♖b8
9.♘d5 ♗e7 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.c3 ♗g5 12.♘c2 16.♗f3 ♕e7 17.♖e1 ♕e5 18.♖b1 ♘fe4
♖b8 13.a3 0-0 14.h4 ♗h6 15.g4 ♗f4 16.♕f3 19.♘ab5 ♗xb5 20.♘xb5 ♖fe8 21.e3 ♕f6
♗e6 22.♔g2 ♖e5 23.♗xe4 ♘xe4 24.f3 ♘c5
[ RR 16...a5 17.♗e2 ♗e6 18.♘xf4 exf4 25.e4 ♕c6 26.♕d6 ♖be8 27.♖ed1 h6
28.♘c3 Kuzubov,Y (2628)-Esipenko,A (2716) 23.♗d2 ♗d5 24.b4 ♘e4 25.♗a6 ♖d8 26.♖c1
chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (50) ] ♕d7 27.♗e1 ♘g6 28.♗d3 ♕b7 29.♕e2 ♘e7
14.♕d4 ♘c6 15.♕e3 dxc4 16.♘xc4 g6 30.♗h4 g5 31.fxg5 ♘g6 32.♕h5 ♖c8 33.♖e1
17.♘fd6 ♗a6 18.♘xb6 ♖b8 19.♘bc4 ♗xc4 ♘xe5 34.♗f1 ♘g6 35.gxh6 b5 36.♗d3 ♕b6+
20.♘xc4 d5 21.♖fd1 ♕c7 22.♕c3 ♕e7 37.♗f2 ♘xf2 38.♘xf2 ♔h7 39.♕e5 ♔xh6
23.♗xd5 ♘xd5 24.♖xd5 ♕xe2 25.♖e1 ♕g4 40.♕f6 e5 41.♕xb6 axb6 42.♘g4+ ♔g7
26.h3 ♕xh3 27.♘d6 ♘b4 28.♖xa5 ♖b6 43.♘xe5 ♖c3 44.♘xg6 fxg6 45.♗xb5 ♖xa3
29.♘e8 ♕h6 30.♘f6+ ♖xf6 31.♕xf6 ♕d2 46.♖d1 ♗e4 47.♖d4 ♖a1+ 48.♗f1 ♗c6 49.♔f2
32.♕c3 ♕d6 33.♖b5 ♘a6 34.♖be5 ♘c7 ♖a2+ 50.♔g3 ♖a3+ 51.♖d3 ♖a1 52.♖d6 ♗e8
35.♕c5 ♕d8 36.♕b6 ♕b8 37.♕xb8 ♖xb8 53.♗d3 ♖a3 54.♔f4 ♖b3 55.♖d4 ♖b2 56.♗e4
38.♖5e2 ♘e6 39.♖d2 ♖b4 40.♖e3 h5 41.b3 ♔f8 57.h4 ♔e7 58.♔g5 ♔e6 59.♗f3 ♗f7
h4 42.gxh4 ♖xh4 43.♖b2 ♖b4 44.♖c2 ♔g7 60.♖e4+ ♔d6 61.♔f6 ♗a2 62.♖d4+ ♔c7
45.♖c4 ♖b5 46.b4 g5 47.♔f1 ♔g6 48.♔e2 63.♔xg6
♔f6 49.♖a3 ♖e5+ 50.♖e3 ♖b5 51.♖f3+ ♔e7 1-0
52.♖a3 ♖e5+ 53.♔d2 ♖f5 54.f3 ♖d5+ 55.♔e3
♖e5+ 56.♖e4 ♖d5 57.♖b3 ♖b5 58.♖c3 ♔d6
59.♖d3+ ♔e7 60.♖c3 ♔d6 61.♖ec4 ♖e5+ C07
62.♔d2 ♖f5 63.♖d3+ ♔e7 64.♖e4 ♔f6 Gurel,Ediz 2560
65.♖b3 ♖d5+ 66.♔c3 ♖f5 67.♔c4 ♔e7 Najer,Evgeniy 2663
68.♖d3 ♔f6 69.b5 ♖c5+ 70.♔b4 ♖c1 71.♖c4 World Rapid 2023 (1.64) 26.12.2023
♖b1+ 72.♖b3 ♖d1 73.b6 ♖d7 74.♔a5 ♘d8
75.♔a6 ♔g6 76.♖c8 f5 77.b7 ♘xb7 78.♖xb7 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 c5 4.♘gf3 cxd4
♖xb7 79.♔xb7 g4 80.f4 ♔h5 81.♖h8+ 5.exd5 ♕xd5 6.♗c4 ♕d7 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♗b5
1-0 [ RR 8.♘b3 ♘f6 9.♘bxd4 ♗c5 10.♘xc6
♕xc6 11.♘e5 ♕b6 12.♕e2 0-0 13.♗d3
♘d5 14.♕e4 f5 15.♕e2 ♕c7 16.♗c4 ♗d6
E32 17.♘f3 ♗d7 18.♗xd5 exd5 19.♗e3 f4
Ponkratov,Pavel 2608 20.♗d4 ♗f5 21.♗c3 ♖ae8 22.♕d2 ♗e4
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426 Caruana,F (2711)-Shirov,A (2714) Biel 2011
World Rapid 2023 (1.63) 26.12.2023 0-1 (82) ]
8...♘f6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0 [ RR 8...a6 9.♘e5 ♕c7 10.♗xc6+ bxc6
5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.♕xc3 b6 7.♗g5 ♗b7 8.♖d1 11.♘dc4 ♘f6 12.♗f4 ♕a7 13.♘xc6 ♕c5
[ RR 8.♕g3 ♘e4 9.♗xd8 ♘xg3 10.hxg3 14.♘6a5 ♘d7 15.♕f3 ♖a7 16.b4 ♕f5
♖xd8 11.e3 d6 12.♘e2 c5 13.♖d1 ♘c6 17.♕c6 ♕xf4 18.♕xc8+ ♔e7 19.♘c6+ ♔f6
14.d5 exd5 15.cxd5 ♘e5 16.♘c3 f5 20.♕d8+ ♔g6 21.♘xa7 ♗d6 22.g3 ♖xd8
17.♗e2 ♗c8 18.f4 ♘f7 19.♔f2 g6 20.e4 h5 23.gxf4 Gurel,E (2554)-Isgandarova,K (2086)
21.♘b5 fxe4 22.♘c7 ♖b8 L'Ami,E (2603)- Ankara TUR 2023 1-0 ]
Volokitin,A (2671) Wijk aan Zee 2009 ½-½ 9.♘e5N
(93) ] [ RR 9.♘c4 ♗e7 10.♘ce5 ♕c7 11.♕xd4 0-0
8...h6N 12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♗f4 ♕b7 14.♗a4 c5
[ RR 8...d6 9.f3 ♘bd7 10.e4 e5 11.d5 15.♕c4 ♘d5 16.♕e4 f5 17.♕e5 ♗f6
♘xe4 12.fxe4 ♕xg5 13.♘f3 ♕f4 14.♕c2 18.♕d6 ♖d8 19.♗c6 ♕b6 20.♗xd5 ♖xd6
♘c5 15.♗d3 f5 16.♘d2 ♕e3+ 17.♗e2 fxe4 21.♗xa8 ♖d8 22.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ 23.♖xd1 ♕xb2
18.♖f1 ♘d3+ 0-1 (18) Pesotskiy,M (2245)- Tinmaz,K (2151)-Milanovic,S (2326) Ayvalik
Svane,F (2421) chess.com INT 2020 ] TUR 2023 0-1 (33) ]
[ RR 8...d6 9.f3 ♘bd7 10.e4 e5 11.d5 9...♕d5 10.♕e2 ♗e7 11.♘df3 0-0 12.♘xc6
♘xe4 12.fxe4 ♕xg5 13.♘f3 ♕f4 14.♕c2 bxc6 13.♗c4 ♕d6 14.♖d1 c5 15.c3 ♗b7
♘c5 15.♗d3 f5 16.♘d2 ♕e3+ 17.♗e2 fxe4 16.cxd4 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 cxd4 18.♗f4 e5
18.♖f1 ♘d3+ 0-1 (18) Pesotskiy,M (2245)- 19.♗g3 ♖ac8 20.♖ac1 ♖c7 21.♖c2 g6
Svane,F (2421) chess.com INT 2020 ] 22.♖dc1 ♔g7 23.♕e2 ♘d7 24.♗b5 ♖xc2
9.♗f4 d6 10.f3 ♘bd7 11.♘h3 ♕e7 12.♗c1 25.♖xc2 ♖d8 26.♗xd7 ♕xd7 27.♕xe5+ ♗f6
c5 13.e4 d5 14.e5 ♘h7 15.♗e2 ♖ac8 16.0-0 28.♕e1 d3 29.♖d2 ♕d5 30.h3 ♕xa2 31.♗e5
dxc4 17.♕xc4 ♖fd8 18.f4 cxd4 19.♕xd4 ♕e6 32.♗xf6+ ♕xf6 33.♕e3 ♕d4 34.♕xd4+
♘c5 20.♕e3 ♘f8 21.♖xd8 ♕xd8 22.♖d1 ♕c7 ♖xd4 35.f4 ♔f6 36.♔f2 ♖xf4+ 37.♔e3 ♖b4
38.♔xd3 ♔g5 39.♔e3 f5 40.♔f2 h5 41.♔g3 D43

h4+ 42.♔h2 a5 43.♖d5 a4 44.♖a5 ♔f4 Ohanyan,Emin 2456
45.♔g1 ♔e3 46.♖a6 ♔d2 47.♖xg6 ♖xb2 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
48.♖a6 ♖b4 49.♔f2 ♔c2 50.g3 hxg3+ World Rapid 2023 (1.66) 26.12.2023
51.♔xg3 ♔b2 52.♖a5 a3 53.♖xf5 a2 54.♖f2+
♔a3 55.♖xa2+ ♔xa2 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5
0-1 h6 6.♗xf6 ♕xf6 7.e3 g6 8.♗e2 ♗g7 9.0-0
0-0 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♕f4 12.♕c2 c5
13.♘xc5 ♘c6 14.♘b3 a5 15.a4N
E90 [ RR 15.a3 b6 16.g3 ♕f6 17.♖ad1 a4
Xiu,Deshun 2510 18.♘c1 ♖d8 19.♘a2 ♗b7 20.♘c3 ♖xd4
Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313 21.♘xa4 ♖ad8 22.b4 ♘xb4 23.axb4 ♗xf3
World Rapid 2023 (1.65) 26.12.2023 24.♘xb6 ♗e4 25.♕b3 ♗b7 26.♘a4 ♕f5
27.♘c5 ♗a8 28.♕e3 h5 29.♖d3 h4
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 Gines Esteo,P (2505)-Van Foreest,J (2691)
0-0 6.♗d3 ♗g4 7.♗e2 ♗xf3 Linares ESP 2022 1-0 (57) ]
[ RR 7...e5 8.d5 a5 9.♗e3 ♘a6 10.♘d2 15...b6 16.♖ad1 ♗b7 17.c5 ♖ac8 18.♕d2
♗xe2 11.♕xe2 ♘d7 12.g4 ♘dc5 13.0-0-0 ♕c7 19.cxb6 ♕xb6 20.♘c5 ♘xd4 21.♘xb7
♕d7 14.h4 ♘a4 15.♘db1 h6 16.♘xa4 ♖c2 22.♕xd4 ♗xd4 23.♘xd4 ♖xe2 24.♘xe2
♕xa4 17.♘c3 ♕d7 18.h5 g5 19.♔d2 c5 ♕xb7 25.♖d2 ♖c8 26.♘c3 ♕b4 27.g3 ♔g7
20.♔e1 ♖fb8 21.♔f1 a4 22.♖b1 Carlsen,M 28.♖e1 ♖c5 29.♖e4 ♕b7 30.♖e3 h5 31.h4
(2859)-Nakamura,H (2768) chess.com INT g5 32.hxg5 ♖xg5 33.♖e4 ♖c5 34.♖de2 ♔g6
2022 ½-½ (68) ] 35.♔h2 ♖f5 36.♖d4 ♕f3 37.♖ed2 h4 38.gxh4
8.♗xf3 e5 ♖f4 39.♘b5 e5 40.♖d6+ f6
[ RR 8...♘fd7 9.♗e3 ♘c6 10.d5 ♘a5 0-1
11.♗e2 ♘b6 12.♗d4 ♗xd4 13.♕xd4 c5
14.dxc6 e5 15.♕d2 bxc6 16.b3 ♕e7 17.h4
♘b7 18.b4 a5 19.b5 cxb5 20.cxb5 ♖ac8 B48
21.h5 ♖c5 22.♖c1 ♕c7 23.hxg6 Pham Tran Pichot,Alan 2651
Gia Phuc (2386)-Laohawirapap,P (2329) Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
Hanoi VIE 2023 1-0 (48) ] World Rapid 2023 (1.67) 26.12.2023
9.d5 a5 10.♗e3N
[ RR 10.0-0 ♘a6 11.♗e3 ♖c8 12.♕b3 b6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
13.♕b5 ♖a8 14.♕c6 ♕d7 15.♕xd7 ♘xd7 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♗d3 b5 8.♘xc6
16.♗g4 ♘dc5 17.♖fd1 ♘xe4 18.♘xe4 f5 ♕xc6 9.♕f3
19.♘xd6 cxd6 20.♗e2 ♖ab8 21.c5 ♘xc5 [ RR 9.e5 ♗b4 10.0-0 f5 11.♗e2 ♗b7
22.♗xc5 bxc5 23.b3 e4 24.♖ab1 ♖be8 12.♗h5+ g6 13.♗f3 ♕c8 14.♗d2 ♗xc3
Braun,J (1056)-Smolkina,M Willingen 2001 15.♗xc3 ♘e7 16.♗b4 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 ♘d5
0-1 (49) ] 18.c3 ♕c4 19.♖fd1 ♕g4 20.♕d3 ♔f7 21.h3
10...♘a6 11.g4 ♘d7 12.h4 f5 13.gxf5 gxf5 ♕f4 22.♕e2 ♕c4 23.♕f3 a5
14.exf5 ♘ac5 15.♗e4 ♘f6 16.♗c2 e4 17.♖g1 Adams,M (2719)-Polgar,J (2735) San Luis
♔h8 18.h5 ♖f7 19.h6 ♗f8 20.♕d4 ♕e7 2005 ½-½ (48) ]
21.0-0-0 ♕e5 22.♖g3 ♕xd4 23.♖xd4 ♖e8 9...♗b7 10.♕g3 h5N
24.a3 ♘g8 25.b4 axb4 26.axb4 ♘d7 [ RR 10...♘f6 11.f3 ♖c8 12.e5 ♘h5 13.♕h4
27.♖xe4 ♖xe4 28.♘xe4 ♘xh6 29.♘g5 ♖e7 g6 14.♘e4 ♕c7 15.g4 ♗xe4 16.♗xe4 ♕xe5
30.♘e6 ♘g8 31.♗d4+ 17.gxh5 d5 18.c3 ♗e7 19.♕g4 gxh5
1-0 20.♕g3 ♕xg3+ 21.hxg3 dxe4 22.fxe4 h4
23.gxh4 h5 24.♔e2 ♖g8 25.♔f3
Kunka,H (2336)-Xie,B (2319) Omaha, Ne
USA 2023 0-1 (50) ]
[ RR 10...b4 11.♘e2 ♘f6 12.f3 d5 13.♘d4
♕c8 14.e5 ♘d7 15.f4 g6 16.h4 ♘c5 17.h5
♖g8 18.hxg6 ♘xd3+ 19.cxd3 ♖xg6 20.♕f2
h6 21.♖c1 ♕d7 22.0-0 ♗e7 23.♕e2 ♗h4
24.♕h5 ♗d8 25.f5 Okuyaz,D (2090)-
Datuashvili,N (2010) Ankara TUR 2022 1-0 22.♕f2 ♘d7 23.♖ad1 ♕c7 24.♖d6
(32) ] Dolsonov,A (2255)-Pavlov,M (2158) Belgrade
11.h4 ♘f6 12.f3 ♖c8 13.0-0-0 d6 14.♘e2 SRB 2021 ½-½ (64) ]
♗e7 15.♘d4 ♕c7 16.♔b1 g6 17.♗g5 e5 10.♘xd5 ♕xd5 11.c4 ♕f7 12.♕e1 ♗e6
18.♘b3 0-0 19.♖he1 a5 20.a3 b4 21.axb4 0-1
axb4 22.♕f2 d5 23.exd5 ♗xd5 24.♕e2 e4
25.♗xe4 ♗xb3 26.cxb3 ♘xe4 27.♗xe7 ♕xe7
28.♕xe4 ♕c5 29.♖c1 ♕f2 30.♕xb4 ♕xg2 B31
31.♕e4 ♖xc1+ 32.♖xc1 ♖b8 33.♕f4 ♖d8 Sjugirov,Sanan 2703
34.b4 ♕e2 35.♕e4 ♕b5 36.♖c5 ♕a4 37.♖c1 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
♕b3 38.♕c4 ♕xf3 39.b5 ♕f5+ 40.♔a2 ♖b8 World Rapid 2023 (1.69) 26.12.2023
41.♖f1 ♕e6
½-½ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.0-0 ♗g7
5.♖e1 ♘f6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.d3 ♘d7 8.e5 ♘f8
9.b3N
B09 [ RR 9.♗e3 b6 10.h3 ♘e6 11.♕d2 h6
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 12.a4 a5 13.♘a3 ♗a6 14.♖ad1 ♕c7 15.d4
Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646 0-0-0 16.c3 ♖d7 17.♕c2 ♖hd8 18.♕b3 ♕b7
World Rapid 2023 (1.68) 26.12.2023 19.♘c4 ♗xc4 20.♕xc4 ♖d5 21.♖c1 ♔d7
22.♕b3 ♔e8 23.dxc5 ♘xc5 Bosiocic,M
1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘c3 d6 4.f4 ♘f6 5.♗d3 (2613)-Raupp,T (2270) Karlsruhe GER 2019
0-0 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.e5 dxe5 8.dxe5 ♘d5 9.0-0 1-0 (35) ]
f6N [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗xf3 11.♘xf3 ♘e6
[ RR 9...♘db4 10.♗e4 f5 11.exf6 exf6 12.f5 12.a4 ♕d7 13.a5 0-0 14.♗d2 f5 15.♖a4 h6
gxf5 13.♗d5+ ♘xd5 14.♕xd5+ ♕xd5 16.♕c1 g5 17.♗c3 b5 18.axb6 axb6
15.♘xd5 ♗d7 16.♘xc7 ♖ac8 17.♘b5 ♘e5 19.♕a1 ♖xa4 20.♕xa4 b5 21.♕a2 ♔h7
18.♘bd4 ♖fe8 19.c3 ♘g6 20.♗d2 ♗f8 22.b4 cxb4 23.♗xb4 g4 Saric,I (2647)-
21.♖fe1 ♖e4 22.♗e3 ♘e5 23.♘d2 ♖g4 Vachier Lagrave,M (2727) chess.com INT
24.h3 Rodriguez Vargas,O-Donner,J 2023 ½-½ (48) ]
Cienfuegos 1972 ½-½ (41) ] [ RR 9.h3 ♘e6 10.♗e3 0-0 11.a4 a5
[ RR 9...♘cb4 10.♗e4 c6 11.♕e1 ♕b6+ 12.♕d2 b6 13.♘a3 ♗a6 14.♖ad1 ♖a7
12.♔h1 ♗g4 13.♘a4 ♕a6 14.b3 b5 15.♘c4 ♖d7 16.♕c3 ♘d4 17.♗xd4 cxd4
15.♘b2 ♗xf3 16.♖xf3 f5 17.exf6 exf6 18.f5 18.♕b3 b5 19.♘cd2 e6 20.♘e4 ♖d5
♖ae8 19.♗xd5+ ♘xd5 20.♕f2 ♕b6 21.♘d3 21.♘g3 ♕c7 22.♖e4 ♗xe5 23.♘xe5 ♖xe5
♕xf2 22.♖xf2 ♘b4 23.♗a3 ♘xd3 24.cxd3 Afanasieva,A (1857)-Juknis,P (2114) chess.
Shirov,A (2726)-Topalov,V (2700) Monte com INT 2023 1-0 (48) ]
Carlo 1999 1-0 (49) ] [ RR 9.h3 ♘e6 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.a4 a5
[ RR 9...♘db4 10.♗e4 f5 11.exf6 exf6 12.b3 b6 13.♗b2 ♘d4 14.♗xd4 cxd4
12.♕e2 f5 13.♕c4+ ♔h8 14.♗xc6 ♘xc6 15.♕e2 c5 16.♕e4 ♗e6 17.♕h4 ♗d5
15.♗e3 ♘a5 16.♕a4 ♕e8 17.♗d4 ♕xa4 18.♖e2 ♖c8 19.♕g3 ♖c6 20.♘c4 ♕b8
18.♗xg7+ ♔xg7 19.♘xa4 b6 20.♘e5 ♗e6 21.♖ae1 e6 22.♕g4 b5 23.axb5 ♕xb5
21.b3 ♖ad8 22.♖ad1 ♔f6 23.h4 c5 24.c4 Matlakov,M (2662)-Isanzhulov,A (2408)
Suyarov,M (2333)-Krallis,C (2335) chess.com Aktobe KAZ 2023 1-0 (73) ]
INT 2023 ½-½ (57) ] [ RR 9.h3 ♘e6 10.b3 0-0 11.♗b2 ♘d4
[ RR 9...♘xc3 10.bxc3 f6 11.♕e2 fxe5 12.♘bd2 b6 13.♘e4 h6 14.a3 a5 15.a4 f5
12.♘xe5 ♘xe5 13.fxe5 ♖xf1+ 14.♔xf1 ♗e6 16.♘ed2 g5 17.♘xd4 cxd4 18.♘f3 c5
15.♗a3 ♕d7 16.♔g1 ♖d8 17.♕e3 b6 19.♗c1 ♗b7 20.♘d2 ♕d5 21.♕f3 ♕xf3
18.♖e1 c5 19.c4 ♕a4 20.♕g5 ♖d7 21.♗c1 22.gxf3 f4 23.♘e4 ♖f5 Majeric,Z (2281)-
♕xa2 22.♗xg6 hxg6 23.♕xg6 ♕xc4 Horvath,P (2445) Zalakaros 2009 0-1 (35) ]
½-½ (23) Sarapu,O-Sigurjonsson,G Skopje [ RR 9.h3 ♘e6 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.b3 b6
1972 ] 12.♗b2 ♗b7 13.a4 ♕c7 14.♖e4 ♖ad8
[ RR 9...♘cb4 10.♗e4 c6 11.♕e1 ♗f5 15.♕e2 h6 16.♖e1 ♗c8 17.♘c4 b5
12.♘xd5 ♘xd5 13.♗xf5 ♕b6+ 14.♔h1 gxf5 18.♘cd2 c4 19.bxc4 ♘c5 20.axb5 ♘xe4
15.c4 ♘b4 16.♗e3 c5 17.♕b1 e6 18.a3 21.♘xe4 cxb5 22.cxb5 a6 23.bxa6 ♗xa6
♘a6 19.b4 ♖ad8 20.b5 ♘b8 21.♕c2 f6 Pr e d o j e v i c , B ( 2 6 0 1 ) - V o k h i d o v , S ( 2 5 1 2 )
lichess.org INT 2020 0-1 (61) ] 12.dxe6 ♗xe6 13.0-0 ♕b6+ 14.♔h1 ♗g4
9...♗g4 10.♗b2 ♗xf3 11.♕xf3 ♘e6 12.♘d2 15.h3 ♗xe2 16.♕xe2 ♖fe8 17.♗e3 ♘f5
♕d5 13.♕g3 h5 14.♖e4 h4 15.♕g4 h3 16.g3 18.♗f2 ♘h5 19.♕g4 ♕xb2 20.exf5 ♕xc3
0-0-0 17.f4 ♔b8 18.♕e2 f5 19.exf6 ♗xf6 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.♕d7 ♕f6 23.♖ae1 ♖xe1
20.♗xf6 exf6 21.♘f3 ♘c7 22.♖e1 b6 23.a4 24.♖xe1 ♕xf4 25.♗e3 ♘g3+ 26.♔g1 ♕xc4
♖h7 24.♕f2 ♔b7 25.a5 ♕d6 26.axb6 axb6 27.♕xb7 ♖e8 28.♕d7 ♖xe3 29.♕d8+ ♗f8
27.♘d2 ♕d5 28.♘c4 ♖hh8 29.♘e3 ♕d7 30.♖xe3 ♕c1+ 31.♔f2 ♘h1+ 32.♔f3 ♕f1+
30.f5 gxf5 31.♕xf5 ♕xf5 32.♘xf5 ♘d5 33.♔e4 ♘f2+ 34.♔d4 ♕d1+ 35.♔c4 d5+
33.♔f2 ♖h7 34.g4 b5 35.♔g3 ♔b6 36.♖e6 36.♔c3 ♕c1+ 37.♔d4 ♕d2+
♖a7 37.♘e3 ♖a2 38.♘xd5+ ♖xd5 39.♖1e2 f5 0-1
40.g5 ♖d4 41.♔xh3 c4 42.dxc4 bxc4 43.g6
♖g4 44.♖g2 cxb3 45.♖e3 bxc2 46.♖b3+ ♔c7
47.♖c3 ♖xg2 A04
0-1 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
World Rapid 2023 (1.71) 26.12.2023
E73
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 1.♘f3 c5 2.c4 ♘c6 3.♘c3 g6 4.e3 ♗g7
Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661 5.d4 d6 6.d5 ♘e5 7.♘xe5 ♗xe5 8.e4
World Rapid 2023 (1.70) 26.12.2023 [ RR 8.♗d2 ♗g7 9.♗e2 ♘f6 10.0-0 0-0
11.♕c2 e6 12.dxe6 ♗xe6 13.♖ad1 d5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2 14.♗c1 d4 15.exd4 cxd4 16.♘b5 ♗f5
0-0 6.♗e3 ♘c6 7.d5 ♘e5 8.f4 ♘eg4 9.♗d2 17.♗d3 ♗g4 18.♗e2 ♗f5 19.♕b3 ♘e4
♘h6 10.♘f3 c6 11.♘g5 20.♗f3 ♕b6 21.♗f4 ♘c5 22.♕a3 ♘e6
[ RR 11.a4 e6 12.dxe6 ♗xe6 13.0-0 ♖e8 Kovalyov,A (2636)-Smirin,I (2647) Arlington
14.♗d3 ♗g4 15.a5 ♘d7 16.h3 ♘c5 17.♗c2 2014 0-1 (41) ]
♗e6 18.f5 ♗xc4 19.♕c1 ♗xf1 20.♔xf1 8...f5
♘xe4 21.♗xe4 d5 22.♗d3 ♘xf5 23.♗xf5 [ RR 8...♗g7 9.♗d3 e5 10.0-0 ♘f6 11.♖b1
gxf5 24.♘e2 ♕d6 25.♗c3 ♖e4 0-0 12.b4 cxb4 13.♖xb4 ♘d7 14.♘a4 ♘c5
Deac,B (2700)-Erigaisi,A (2701) chess.com 15.♘xc5 dxc5 16.♖b3 b6 17.♗c2 ♗d7
INT 2023 0-1 (45) ] 18.♖g3 ♔h8 19.♗g5 f6 20.♗d2 f5 21.exf5
[ RR 11.a4 e6 12.dxe6 ♗xe6 13.0-0 ♘d7 gxf5 22.f4 e4 23.♖xg7 Lamaze,S (2410)-
14.♘g5 a5 15.g4 ♘b6 16.b3 d5 17.cxd5 Gaurav,R (2159) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
cxd5 18.e5 d4 19.♘b5 ♗d7 20.♗f3 f6 (32) ]
21.exf6 ♕xf6 22.♖c1 ♖ac8 23.♖xc8 ♘xc8 9.♗d3N
24.♗xa5 ♘e7 25.♗c7 ♘f7 Sevian,S (2684)- [ RR 9.exf5 ♗xf5 10.♗d3 ♕d7 11.♗xf5 ♕xf5
Yakubboev,N (2630) Sharjah UAE 2023 1-0 12.♕e2 0-0-0 13.♗d2 ♘f6 14.0-0-0 ♖he8
(47) ] 15.f3 h5 16.♖dg1 ♗xc3 17.♗xc3 b5
11...e6N 18.cxb5 ♘xd5 19.♗d2 e5 20.♖e1 ♖d7
[ RR 11...cxd5 12.cxd5 b5 13.♗xb5 ♖b8 21.♕e4 ♕xe4 22.♖xe4 ♘c7 23.a4 d5
14.h3 e6 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.a4 a6 17.♗d3 Todorovic,G (2385)-Savic,M (2425) Vrnjacka
♘h5 18.0-0 ♖xb2 19.♕c1 ♕b6+ 20.♔h2 Banja 1998 0-1 (91) ]
♘f7 21.♘xf7 ♖xf7 22.♗e3 ♕b8 23.♘e2 [ RR 9.exf5 ♗xf5 10.♗d3 e6 11.0-0 ♘f6
♗d7 24.♖b1 ♖xb1 25.♕xb1 ♕xb1 26.♖xb1 12.♗xf5 exf5 13.♘e2 ♘h5 14.♘g3 ♘xg3
Stockfish 20210113 (3601)-LCZero 0.27.0d- 15.hxg3 0-0 16.♗f4 ♗xf4 17.gxf4 ♕f6
Tilps-dje-magi (3586) tcec-chess.com INT 18.♖e1 ♖fe8 19.♕b3 ♖e7 20.♖e3 ♖ae8
2021 ½-½ (44) ] 21.♖ae1 ♔f8 22.a4 b6 23.g3 h5
[ RR 11...cxd5 12.cxd5 b5 13.♗xb5 ♖b8 Triapishko,A (2506)-Zhugin,N (2009)
14.h3 e6 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.a4 a6 17.♗d3 Yevpatoria UKR 2021 ½-½ (32) ]
♘h5 18.0-0 ♖xb2 19.♕c1 ♕b6+ 20.♔h2 9...♘f6 10.exf5 ♗xf5 11.♗xf5 gxf5 12.♘e2
♘f7 21.♘xf7 ♖xf7 22.♗e3 ♕b8 23.♘e2 ♖g8 13.f4 ♗d4 14.♘xd4 cxd4 15.0-0 b5
♗d7 24.♖b1 ♖xb1 25.♕xb1 ♕xb1 26.♖xb1 16.b3 bxc4 17.bxc4 ♕b6 18.♕d3 ♘e4
Stockfish 20210113 (3601)-LCZero 0.27.0d- 19.♖b1 ♕a5 20.♕xd4 ♖c8 21.♖b2 ♕a4
Tilps-dje-magi (3586) tcec-chess.com INT 22.♗e3 ♖xc4 23.♕xa7 ♕xa7 24.♗xa7 ♔f7
2021 ½-½ (44) ] 25.♗e3 ♖a8 26.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 27.♗xc1 ♖a5
28.♔f1 ♖xd5 29.♖c2 ♖d1+ 30.♔e2 ♖g1 [ RR 8.h3 ♘d7 9.♘bd2 0-0 10.0-0 ♖e8
31.g3 ♖h1 32.♔d3 ♖d1+ 33.♔e2 ♖h1 11.♘c4 c5 12.♘fd2 ♘f8 13.♘xd6 cxd6
34.♔d3 d5 35.♗e3 ♖d1+ 36.♔e2 ♖a1 37.♗d4 14.f4 exf4 15.♗xf4 ♘g6 16.♗g3 ♗e6
♖h1 38.♔f3 ♖d1 39.♔e3 ♘d6 40.♗c5 ♘c4+ 17.♘c4 ♕g5 18.♕f3 d5 19.♘d6 dxe4
41.♔e2 ♖h1 42.♔d3 e6 43.♔c3 ♔e8 44.♖e2 20.dxe4 ♖e7 21.♘f5 ♖d7 22.h4 ♕d8
♔d7 45.♗d4 ♘d6 46.a4 ♖d1 47.♗e5 ♘e4+ Hamdouchi,H (2600)-Gustafsson,J (2643)
48.♔c2 ♖f1 49.♔b3 ♘c5+ 50.♔b4 ♖c1 Sestao 2010 CBM 138 [CB] 1-0 ]
51.♔b5 ♘d3 52.♗d4 ♖b1+ 53.♔a5 ♖b8 8...c5 9.h3 ♗e6 10.♕d2 h6 11.0-0-0 ♕e7
54.♗e5 ♖b7 55.♗d4 ♘c1 56.♖b2 ♘b3+ 12.♔b1 0-0-0 13.♘h2 c4 14.♕e1 ♗b4
57.♔a6 ♖b4 58.♗e5 ♘c5+ 59.♔a5 ♖xb2 15.♘f3 cxd3 16.cxd3 ♗d7 17.a3 ♗a5 18.b4
60.♗xb2 d4 61.♗xd4 ♘b3+ 62.♔b6 ♘xd4 ♗b6 19.♗xb6 cxb6 20.♕e3 ♕e6 21.♔b2
63.a5 ♔c8 64.♔c5 ♘f3 65.♔d6 ♘xh2 ♔b8 22.d4 exd4 23.♘xd4 ♕e5 24.f4 ♕e8
66.♔xe6 ♘f1 67.♔xf5 ♘xg3+ 68.♔g5 ♘e4+ 25.e5 ♗c8 26.♘c2 ♘d7 27.♖d6 ♘f8
69.♔h6 ♘f6 70.f5 ♔b7 71.♔g7 ♘d7 28.♕xb6 ♘e6 29.♖hd1 ♖xd6 30.♕xd6+ ♔a7
72.♔xh7 ♔a6 73.♔g6 ♔xa5 74.f6 ♘xf6 31.f5 ♘d8 32.g4 ♘c6 33.♖e1 ♕d8 34.♘e4
75.♔xf6 ♕b6 35.♕c5 ♕xc5 36.♘xc5 ♖e8 37.♘d3 h5
½-½ 38.♔c3 hxg4 39.hxg4 g6 40.♘e3 gxf5
41.♘xf5 ♖g8 42.♖e4 ♖g5 43.♘d6 ♗e6
44.♖f4 ♘xe5 45.♘xe5 ♖xe5 46.♘xf7 ♖e3+
C77 47.♔d4 ♖xa3 48.♔e5 ♗a2 49.♘d6 ♖e3+
Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367 50.♔f5 ♔b6 51.♘c4+ ♗xc4 52.♖xc4 ♔b5
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 53.♖f4 b6 54.g5 a5 55.bxa5 bxa5 56.g6 ♖e8
World Rapid 2023 (1.72) 26.12.2023 57.g7 a4 58.♔g6 ♖g8 59.♖f8 ♖xg7+
60.♔xg7 a3 61.♔f6 ♔b4 62.♖a8 ♔b3
1.e4 CB 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 63.♔e5 a2 64.♔d4 ♔b2 65.♔e4
♘f6 5.d3 ♗c5 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.♗e3 ½-½
[ RR 7.♗g5 ♕d6 8.♘bd2 ♘d7 9.♘c4 ♕e6
10.0-0 0-0 11.h3 ♖e8 12.b3 ♘f8 13.♗e3
♗d6 14.a4 a5 15.♕d2 ♗b4 16.c3 ♗d6 A45
17.b4 axb4 18.cxb4 ♕e7 19.b5 cxb5 Savchenko,Boris 2505
20.axb5 ♗d7 21.♕b2 f6 Ivanchuk,V (2746)- Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
Leko,P (2751) Nalchik 2009 ½-½ (55) ] World Rapid 2023 (1.73) 26.12.2023
7...♗d6
[ RR 7...♗xe3 8.fxe3 ♕e7 9.♘c3 c5 10.0-0 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 e6 3.e3 ♗e7 4.♗d3 0-0
0-0 11.♕e1 ♗d7 12.a4 b5 13.♕g3 ♖ae8 5.♘d2 c5
14.axb5 axb5 15.♖a6 b4 16.♘b1 ♘h5 [ RR 5...b6 6.♘gf3 ♗a6 7.♗xa6 ♘xa6 8.0-0
17.♕e1 f5 18.♘bd2 fxe4 19.♘xe4 ♘f6 c5 9.c4 d5 10.♕a4 ♘c7 11.♘e5 ♕e8
20.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 21.♖xf6 ♕xf6 22.♘d2 12.♕c6 ♖c8 13.♖fc1 ♘h5 14.♗g3 ♘xg3
Delgado Ramirez,N (2515)-Jiang,L (2275) 15.hxg3 f6 16.♕xe8 ♖fxe8 17.♘c6 a6
Sunnyvale USA 2023 1-0 (35) ] 18.♘b3 cxd4 19.exd4 dxc4 20.♖xc4
8.♘c3N Masruri,R (2299)-Hajiyev,K (2113) chess.com
[ RR 8.h3 c5 9.♘bd2 b5 10.0-0 0-0 11.c3 INT 2023 ½-½ (41) ]
♖e8 12.♘h2 ♗f8 13.♕e2 ♗b7 14.♖ad1 6.c3 b6 7.h3N
♕d7 15.♘b3 ♕c6 16.♘a5 ♕b6 17.♘xb7 [ RR 7.♕e2 ♗b7 8.♘gf3 d5 9.0-0 ♘bd7
♕xb7 18.♗g5 ♕b6 19.♔h1 ♘d7 20.♘g4 10.♖ad1 ♘e4 11.♘e5 ♘xd2 12.♖xd2 ♘xe5
♕g6 21.♗c1 ♘f6 22.♘e3 ♖ad8 Handke,F 13.♗xe5 f5 14.f4 ♗f6 15.♖f3 ♗xe5 16.fxe5
(2513)-Svensson,L (2195) Stockholm 2009 ♖f7 17.♖h3 g6 18.♕f2 ♕g5 19.♖g3 ♕h6
1-0 (63) ] 20.♖h3 ♕g5 21.♖h4 a5 Krsnik Cohar,I
[ RR 8.h3 0-0 9.♘bd2 ♘d7 10.a4 ♖e8 (2330)-Zierke,O (2238) Pula 2016 ½-½ (41) ]
11.0-0 c5 12.♘c4 ♘f8 13.a5 ♘g6 14.♘fd2 [ RR 7.♕f3 d5 8.h4 ♗a6 9.♗xa6 ♘xa6
♗e6 15.♕h5 b5 16.axb6 cxb6 17.♘xd6 10.h5 h6 11.♕g3 ♔h8 12.♘gf3 ♘b8
♕xd6 18.b3 a5 19.♘c4 ♕c7 20.♗d2 f6 13.♘e5 ♘fd7 14.♘df3 ♗f6 15.0-0-0 ♗xe5
21.♕f3 ♖ed8 22.♖a3 ♕c6 Istratescu,A 16.♘xe5 ♘f6 17.♕f3 ♕e7 18.g4 ♘e4
(2620)-Gustafsson,J (2643) Mainz 2010 ½-½ 19.♕g2 ♘d7 20.f3 ♘xe5 21.fxe4 ♘c4
(32) ] Liang,J (2340)-Bernadskiy,V (2629) lichess.
org INT 2020 ½-½ (72) ] 17.e3 ♕f5 18.♘xd5 ♗c4 19.e4 ♕g6
[ RR 7.♕e2 ♗b7 8.e4 cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘c6 20.♘e3 ♘b4 21.♕d2 ♘d3 22.♖ed1 ♗a6
10.♘gf3 ♘b4 11.0-0 ♘xd3 12.♕xd3 d5 Fernandez Garcia,M (2304)-Baigorri Navarro,
13.e5 ♘e4 14.♖fc1 ♕d7 15.♘e1 ♘xd2 F (2149) Madrid 2011 1-0 (38) ]
16.♗xd2 ♖fc8 17.♘c2 a5 18.♕g3 ♖c6 [ RR 8.a3 ♗d6 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.♘b1 ♗b7
19.♘e3 ♖ac8 20.♖e1 ♗a6 21.♘g4 ♔h8 11.♘c3 a6 12.♘h4 ♖e8 13.♘f5 ♗f8 14.♗f4
Bulatova,K (2102)-Tokmakova,U (1878) ♘e4 15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♖c1 c5 17.♘d6
Yaroslavl RUS 2019 ½-½ (43) ] ♗xd6 18.♗xd6 ♕f6 19.dxc5 ♘xc5 20.♗xc5
7...♗a6 8.♗c2 ♘c6 9.♘e2 ♖c8 10.♘f3 d6 bxc5 21.♖c3 ♖ac8 22.♕c1 ♖ed8
11.a3 ♕c7 12.♗h2 ♕b7 13.0-0 ♖fd8 14.♖e1 Sasikiran,K (2638)-Saiyn,Z (2394) Doha 2015
♘a5 15.♘g3 ♘c4 16.♖b1 ♗f8 17.♘g5 h6 1-0 (40) ]
18.♘5e4 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4 d5 20.♘g3 g6 8...♗b7 9.a3 ♗d6 10.♘dc4 ♗e7 11.0-0 ♖e8
21.♘f1 ♗g7 22.h4 h5 23.g4 hxg4 24.♕xg4 12.♗f4 ♗f8 13.♖c1 c6 14.♘d2 ♘h5 15.♗e3
e5 25.h5 gxh5 26.♕xh5 ♖d6 27.dxe5 ♖h6 c5 16.♘d3 cxd4 17.♗xd4 ♘c6 18.♗c3 ♖c8
28.♕f5 ♖g6+ 29.♔h1 ♖e8 30.e4 ♖xe5 19.e4 d4 20.♕xh5 dxc3 21.♖xc3 g6 22.♕d5
31.♗xe5 ♘xe5 32.♘h2 d4 33.cxd4 ♘c6 ♗g7 23.e5 ♕e7 24.♘b4 ♘a5 25.♖xc8 ♖xc8
34.♗b3 c4 35.♗d1 ♘xd4 36.♕f4 ♕e7 37.♗g4 26.♕d6 ♕xe5 27.♕xe5 ♗xe5 28.♘d3 ♗g7
♗e5 38.♕e3 ♗xh2 39.♕h3 ♗f4 40.♗h5 ♖g5 29.♗xb7 ♘xb7 30.♘f3 ♖d8 31.♘de5 ♖e8
41.f3 ♕e5 42.♗g4 ♖g6 43.♔g1 ♖h6 44.♕g2 32.♘d3 ♖d8 33.♘de5 ♖d5 34.♖e1 ♗f6 35.b4
♖h2 45.♕f1 ♗e3+ ♔g7 36.♔g2 ♘d6 37.♘c6 ♘c4 38.♘xa7
0-1 ♘xa3 39.♖e4 ♘c2 40.♖c4 ♘a3 41.♖c6 b5
42.h4 h5 43.♘c8 ♘c4 44.♘a7 ♘d6 45.♖c5
♖f5 46.♖xf5 gxf5 47.♘e1 ♗c3 48.♘d3 ♔f6
E01 49.♘f4 ♗d2 50.♘xh5+ ♔e5 51.♔f3 ♔d4
Garayev,Kanan 2356 52.♘f4 ♔c4 53.♘c6 ♗c3 54.g4 fxg4+
Quparadze,Giga 2491 55.♔xg4 ♗g7 56.h5 ♗h6 57.♘g2 ♔d5
World Rapid 2023 (1.74) 26.12.2023 58.♘e7+ ♔e4 59.♘e3 ♗f8 60.♘7f5 ♘xf5
61.♘xf5 ♗xb4 62.h6 ♔d5 63.h7 ♗c3 64.♔f4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗b4+ b4 65.♘e3+ ♔c5 66.♔e4 b3 67.♔d3 ♗h8
5.♘d2 0-0 6.♘gf3 b6 68.♘c4 ♔b4 69.♘d2 ♗g7 70.f4 ♗h8 71.♘c4
[ RR 6...dxc4 7.a3 ♗xd2+ 8.♗xd2 ♘c6 9.e3 b2 72.♘d2 ♔c5 73.♔c2 ♔d5 74.♘f3 ♔e6
♖b8 10.0-0 b5 11.b3 cxb3 12.♕xb3 ♗b7 75.♘e5 ♗g7 76.♔xb2 ♔f5 77.♔c2 f6 78.♘f7
13.♖fc1 ♘e7 14.♗b4 ♖e8 15.♘e5 ♘d7 ♔xf4 79.h8♗
16.♗xe7 ♖xe7 17.♘c6 ♗xc6 18.♖xc6 ♘f6 ½-½
19.♖a6 c5 20.dxc5 ♕c8 21.♖c6 Grischuk,A
(2750)-Nakamura,H (2786) Moscow 2017
½-½ ] E10
7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘e5N Dreev,Aleksey 2606
[ RR 8.0-0 ♘bd7 9.♘b3 ♖e8 10.♗f4 ♗d6 Zverev,Lev 2343
11.♗xd6 cxd6 12.♖c1 ♘f8 13.e3 ♘g6 World Rapid 2023 (1.75) 26.12.2023
14.♕e2 a5 15.♖fd1 a4 16.♘a1 ♘e4
17.♘c2 ♗a6 18.♕e1 ♗c4 19.♘b4 ♕d7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.e3 ♗e7 5.♘c3
20.♘d2 ♘xd2 21.♕xd2 ♕b5 22.♕c3 ♘e7 0-0 6.b3 b6 7.♗b2 ♗b7 8.♗d3 dxc4 9.bxc4
Veinberg,N (1952)-Arlinsky,U (2293) Kefar c5 10.0-0 cxd4 11.exd4 ♘c6 12.♖e1 ♖c8
Sava 2010 ½-½ (50) ] 13.♖c1 ♘a5N
[ RR 8.0-0 ♖e8 9.a3 ♗d6 10.b4 a5 11.b5 [ RR 13...♖e8 14.a3 ♘a5 15.♘e5 ♗d6
c6 12.bxc6 ♘xc6 13.e3 ♗f5 14.♕b3 a4 16.♖e3 ♘c6 17.♘b5 ♗b8 18.♖h3 h6
15.♕b5 ♕d7 16.♗b2 ♖a5 17.♕e2 b5 19.♘g4 ♘xg4 20.♕xg4 ♕g5 21.♕xg5 hxg5
18.♘h4 ♗g4 19.♕d3 g5 20.♘hf3 ♗f5 22.a4 f6 23.♗g6 ♖ed8 24.d5 ♘e7 25.♗h7+
21.♕c3 b4 22.♕c1 h6 Gudnyjarson,S ♔f7 26.dxe6+ ♔xe6 27.♖e1+ ♔f7 28.♗b1
(1664)-Hartmann,W (1925) Reykjavik ISL Hoi,C (2396)-Svane,R (2477) Copenhagen
2023 0-1 (44) ] 2014 0-1 (36) ]
[ RR 8.0-0 ♕e7 9.♘e5 ♗d6 10.♘ec4 ♗a6 14.♘e5 ♘d7 15.♘xd7 ♕xd7 16.d5 exd5
11.♘xd6 cxd6 12.♖e1 ♘c6 13.♘b1 ♖fe8 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.cxd5 ♖xc1 19.♕xc1 ♕xd5
14.♘c3 ♖ac8 15.♗g5 ♕e6 16.♗xf6 ♕xf6 20.♕c2 ♕c5 21.♗xh7+ ♔h8 22.♕e4 ♕b4
23.♕xe7 ♕xe7 24.♖xe7 ♔xh7 25.♖xa7 ♖d8 ♖c2 35.♖b5 h5 36.h4 ♖e2 37.♔f3 ♖d2
26.g3 ♔g6 27.♗c3 ♘c4 28.♔g2 ♖c8 29.♔f3 38.♔e3 ♖c2 39.b3 ♖b2 40.f3 ♔f6 41.♔e4
f6 30.♗d4 ♖d8 31.♗e3 b5 32.♗c5 ♖d2 33.h4 ♔e6 42.♔d4 ♖f2 43.♖xa5 ♖xf3 44.♖e5+ ♔d6
♘e5+ 34.♔g2 ♘d3 35.♗e3 ♖c2 36.g4 ♖c4 45.♖e3 ♖f1 46.♔c4 ♔c6 47.♔b4 ♖f5 48.a5
37.♔g3 ♘e5 38.h5+ ♔h7 39.g5 fxg5 40.♖e7 ♖d5 49.♔a4 g5 50.hxg5 ♖xg5 51.b4 ♖d5
♖g4+ 41.♔h3 ♖h4+ 42.♔g2 ♘c4 43.♗c5 52.♖e7 ♖g5 53.a6 ♖xg3 54.a7 ♖g8 55.♔a5
♖xh5 44.♗d4 ♔g6 45.♖xg7+ ♔f5 46.♖b7 1-0
♔e4 47.♗f6 g4 48.♖e7+ ♔d3 49.♖g7 ♖f5
50.♗h4 ♖f4 51.♔g3 ♖e4 52.♖xg4 ♖xg4+
53.♔xg4 ♘e3+ 54.♔f4 ♘d5+ 55.♔e5 ♘b4 D11
56.f4 ♘c6+ 57.♔d5 ♘d4 58.♗f2 ♘f5 59.♗c5 Holt,Conrad 2540
♔c3 60.a3 ♔b3 61.♗b4 ♘g3 62.♔e5 ♔c4 Kakabayev,Mergen 2266
63.♗e1 ♘h5 64.f5 ♔b3 65.♗b4 ♔c4 66.♗d6 World Rapid 2023 (1.77) 26.12.2023
♔b3 67.♔d4 ♘f6 68.♗e5 ♘e8 69.♔d5 ♔c2
70.♔c6 ♔d3 71.♗a1 ♔e4 72.f6 ♘xf6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6 5.♗d3
73.♗xf6 ♔f5 74.♔xb5 ♔e6 75.♔c6 ♘bd7 6.b3 ♗d6 7.♗b2 0-0 8.0-0 ♖e8
1-0 [ RR 8...b6 9.♘bd2 ♗b7 10.♘e5 c5 11.cxd5
♘xd5 12.♘dc4 ♘xe5 13.dxe5 ♗e7 14.a3
f5 15.exf6 ♗xf6 16.♕h5 g6 17.♕h3 ♗xb2
A22 18.♕xe6+ ♔g7 19.♘xb2 ♖e8 20.♕h3 ♕f6
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 21.♘a4 ♖ad8 22.♖ad1 ♖e5 23.♖fe1
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 Sar gissian,G (2658)-Bocharov,D (2602)
World Rapid 2023 (1.76) 26.12.2023 Moscow 2007 1-0 (46) ]
[ RR 8...♕e7 9.♘e5 g6 10.♘d2 ♘e8
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.g3 ♗b4 4.♗g2 0-0 11.♕c2 ♗xe5 12.dxe5 b6 13.cxd5 cxd5
5.♘d5 ♘xd5 6.cxd5 d6 7.e3 c6 14.♘f3 ♗b7 15.♖ac1 ♖c8 16.♕d2 ♘g7
[ RR 7...c5 8.♘e2 ♘d7 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.f4 e4 17.h3 h5 18.♖fd1 ♘c5 19.♗b1 ♖fd8
11.♘c3 ♖e8 12.a3 ♗g4 13.♕b3 ♗xc3 20.♘d4 h4 21.♕e1 ♘h5 22.♗a3 ♕g5
14.dxc3 ♕b6 15.♕a2 ♗e2 16.♖e1 ♗d3 23.♘f3 Iskusnyh,S (2440)-Martin,L (2135)
17.c4 ♕a5 18.♖d1 b5 19.♗d2 ♕a6 20.cxb5 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (35) ]
♕xb5 21.♗c3 ♗c4 22.a4 Bryakin,M (2463)- 9.♘e5 ♕c7 10.f4 ♘e4 11.♘d2N
Keymer,V (2696) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] [ RR 11.♗xe4 dxe4 12.♕h5 ♘f6 13.♕h3
8.♘e2 cxd5 9.♗xd5N ♘d7 14.♘c3 f5 15.g4 ♘f8 16.♖f2 ♗xe5
[ RR 9.a3 ♗a5 10.♗xd5 ♗h3 11.b4 ♗b6 17.fxe5 ♘g6 18.♕g3 ♖f8 19.♖af1 ♗d7
12.♗xb7 ♘d7 13.♘c3 f5 14.♕b3+ ♔h8 20.♗a3 ♖fe8 21.h4 ♕d8 22.♖h2 ♕a5
15.♗xa8 ♕xa8 16.♕d5 ♕b8 17.♘b5 ♘f6 23.♘b1 b5 24.h5 ♘e7 25.♖g2 1-0 (25)
18.♕d3 ♕a8 19.♖g1 ♘g4 20.♗b2 ♕f3 Milov,V (2665)-Coimbra,M (2061) Gibraltar
21.♕e2 ♘xh2 22.♕xf3 ♘xf3+ 23.♔e2 ♗g4 2007 ]
Bores,M-Voloshin,L (2430) Czechia 1997 0-1 [ RR 11.♗xe4 dxe4 12.♗a3 ♗xa3 13.♘xa3
(53) ] f6 14.♘xd7 ♗xd7 15.c5 b5 16.♘b1 ♖ad8
[ RR 9.a3 ♗a5 10.b4 ♗b6 11.♗xd5 ♘d7 17.♘d2 f5 18.a4 a6 19.b4 ♖e7 20.♕b3
12.0-0 ♘f6 13.♗g2 ♕e7 14.♘c3 ♗e6 15.a4 ♗e8 21.axb5 axb5 22.♖a6 ♗f7 23.♕a3 g5
d5 16.a5 ♗c7 17.♗a3 ♖fd8 18.d4 ♕d7 24.♘b3 gxf4 25.♖xf4 ♕c8 Gomez Esteban,J
19.♗b2 e4 20.♖e1 ♗g4 21.♕b3 ♕f5 (2495)-Sarralde Osua,R (2190) Zornotza
22.♘e2 ♗f3 23.♖ac1 ♖ac8 Ortega Beltran,X 2009 1-0 (39) ]
(1820)-Gomez Barrera,J (2219) Cala Gonone 11...f5 12.♖c1 ♘df6 13.♘df3 ♗d7 14.c5 ♗e7
ITA 2022 0-1 (40) ] 15.b4 a6 16.a4 ♖f8 17.b5 axb5 18.axb5 ♗e8
9...♘c6 10.0-0 ♗h3 11.♗g2 ♗xg2 12.♔xg2 19.b6 ♕c8 20.♕c2 ♗h5 21.♖a1 ♖xa1
♗c5 13.d3 ♕d7 14.d4 exd4 15.exd4 ♗b6 22.♖xa1 ♘d7 23.♘xd7 ♕xd7 24.♘e5 ♕c8
16.♗e3 ♘e7 17.♘f4 ♖fe8 18.♕f3 ♘f5 25.g4 fxg4 26.♗xe4 dxe4 27.♕xe4 g5
19.♖fd1 ♖ac8 20.♖ac1 ♖xc1 21.♖xc1 ♗xd4 28.♖a7 gxf4 29.♘xc6 ♗h4 30.d5 fxe3
22.♗xd4 ♘xd4 23.♕d3 ♘c6 24.♘d5 ♕e6 31.♕xe3 exd5 32.♕d4 ♗f2+ 33.♕xf2 ♕e6
25.♘c7 ♕e4+ 26.♕xe4 ♖xe4 27.♘b5 ♖e6 34.♘d4 ♕e4 35.♕e2 ♕b1+ 36.♔g2 g3
28.♘d4 ♖e7 29.♘xc6 bxc6 30.♖xc6 g6 37.♕e6+ ♗f7 38.♕g4+ ♗g6 39.♕e6+ ♗f7
31.♖xd6 ♖e2 32.♖d8+ ♔g7 33.♖b8 a5 34.a4 40.♕e2 ♗h5 41.♕e6+ ♗f7 42.♕e2 ♗h5
43.♕e6+ ♗f7 44.♕e2 ♗h5 18.♕a7 f4 19.♗c1 ♕c8 20.♗a3 ♖f6 21.♘a5
½-½ b6 22.♘b3 bxc5 23.♘xc5 ♗f8 24.♗c4 ♗d6
25.♔d2 ♖f8 26.f3 ♘f6 27.♖b1 g5 28.♘b7
♗xa3 29.♕xa3 ♘e8 30.♕e7 Roeder,M
C54 (2461)-Durao,J (2152) Seville 2008 1-0 (42) ]
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 16.♘c4 f4 17.♗d2 dxc5 18.bxc5 ♕a8
Lysyj,Igor 2589 19.♗e2 ♕a7 20.d6 cxd6 21.♘xd6 ♕xc5
World Rapid 2023 (1.78) 26.12.2023 22.♕a2+ ♔h8 23.♘f7+ ♖xf7 24.♕xf7 ♘f6
25.♗xa6 bxa6 26.0-0 ♗c6 27.♕c7 h6 28.♖c1
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6 ♕d4 29.♗xf4 ♗xe4 30.♗xe5 ♕d2 31.♘xe4
5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 ♗b4+ 7.♘bd2 ♗xd2+ 1-0
8.♗xd2 ♘xe4 9.d5 ♘e7 10.♗b4 d6 11.0-0
a5 12.♖e1 axb4 13.♖xe4 0-0 14.♗b3 c5N
[ RR 14...♘g6 15.♖c1 ♖a5 16.h4 ♗f5 D00
17.♖xb4 b6 18.h5 ♘e5 19.♘xe5 dxe5 Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
20.♕f3 g6 21.♕g3 ♖e8 22.hxg6 hxg6 Dardha,Daniel 2598
23.♖h4 ♖c5 24.♖xc5 bxc5 25.♖a4 ♕d6 World Rapid 2023 (1.80) 26.12.2023
26.♗c4 e4 27.♕xd6 cxd6 28.♖a6 ♖d8
29.♖b6 Kosteniuk,A (2516)-Dominguez Perez, 1.d4 Atlas,V 1...d5 2.♗f4 c5 3.e3 ♘c6 4.♘f3
L (2756) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (53) ] cxd4 5.exd4 e6
15.dxc6 bxc6 16.♖xb4 c5 17.♖a4 ♖xa4 [ RR 5...♗g4 6.c3 ♗xf3 7.♕xf3 e6 8.♘d2
18.♗xa4 ♗b7 19.a3 ♘g6 20.b4 ♕f6 21.♘e1 ♗d6 9.♗g3 ♘ge7 10.♗d3 0-0 11.0-0-0 b5
♘f4 22.♖a2 c4 23.f3 d5 24.g3 ♘e6 25.♕e2 12.♗xb5 ♖b8 13.♗d3 ♕b6 14.♘b3 ♘a5
c3 26.♕d3 d4 27.♗c2 g6 28.a4 ♘g5 29.h4 15.♗xd6 ♘xb3+ 16.axb3 ♕xd6 17.♗c2 ♘c6
♘xf3+ 30.♘xf3 ♗xf3 31.♖a1 ♖e8 32.♖f1 ♖e3 18.♕d3 g6 19.h4
33.♕b5 d3 34.♗b3 ♖e2 35.♕b8+ ♔g7 A) RR 19...♕f4+ 20.♔b1 ( RR 20.♖d2
36.♕f4 ♖g2+ 37.♔h1 ♖f2+ 38.♔g1 ♖xf1+ ♘a5 21.b4 ♘c4; RR 20.♕d2 ) 20...♕xf2
39.♔xf1 ♕xf4 40.gxf4 c2 21.h5;
0-1 B) 19...♘a5 20.b4 Sveshnikov,E (2557)-
Dreev,A (2682) Tallinn 2004 CBM 100
[Atlas,V] 1-0 (40) ]
E60 6.♘bd2
Murzin,Volodar 2627 [ RR 6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.♗xd6 ♕xd6 8.0-0 ♘ge7
Nafri,Khalil 2248 9.c3 ♗d7 10.♖e1 h6 11.♘bd2 0-0 12.♕e2
World Rapid 2023 (1.79) 26.12.2023 f6 13.♖ac1 ♖ae8 14.c4 ♘f5 15.♘b3 ♕f4
16.g3 ♕g4 17.♘c5 ♗c8 18.cxd5 exd5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 0-0 19.♕xe8 ♖xe8 20.♖xe8+ ♔f7 Aaditya,D
5.e4 d6 6.h3 e5 7.d5 ♘a6 8.♗e3 ♘c5 (2172)-Wagner,D (2580) chess.com INT 2022
9.♘d2 a5 10.a3 ♗d7 11.b4 axb4 12.axb4 1-0 (41) ]
♖xa1 13.♕xa1 ♘a6 14.♕a3 ♘h5 15.c5 f5N 6...♗d6 7.♗xd6 ♕xd6 8.c3N
[ RR 15...dxc5 16.bxc5 ♘b8 17.♕b3 ♕c8 [ RR 8.♗b5 ♗d7 9.♘b3 ♕b4+ 10.♕d2 ♕xb5
18.♘c4 f5 19.♘a5 b6 20.cxb6 cxb6 11.0-0-0 ♘f6 12.♕g5 0-0 13.h4 h6 14.♕f4
21.♘c4 ♕a6 22.♕a3 ♕xa3 23.♘xa3 ♖c8 ♘a5 15.♘c5 ♘e4 16.♘d3 ♘c4 17.b3 ♘c3
24.♔d2 ♗f8 25.♘c2 fxe4 26.♘xe4 ♗a4 18.bxc4 dxc4 19.♘c5 ♘e2+ 0-1 (19) Suket,
27.♗d3 ♘d7 28.♖b1 ♘f4 29.♗xf4 ♗xc2 M (1671)-Haasz,G (1858) Hungary 2010 ]
30.♗xc2 Koopmann,R-Haag,W Muenster 8...♘ge7 9.♗d3 0-0 10.0-0 ♗d7 11.♖e1 f6
1987 ½-½ (32) ] 12.c4 ♖ad8 13.a3 dxc4 14.♘xc4 ♕f4 15.♖e4
[ RR 15...dxc5 16.bxc5 ♗c8 17.c6 ♕f6 ♕b8 16.♖h4 ♘f5 17.♗xf5 exf5 18.d5 ♗e6
18.♕a5 b6 19.♕a3 ♘c5 20.♘b5 ♕d8 19.♘e3 g6 20.♕e2 ♖xd5 21.♘xd5 ♗xd5
21.♗xc5 bxc5 22.♕a7 f5 23.♕xc7 ♕g5 22.♘d4 ♕e5 23.♕d2 ♖e8 24.♘xc6 ♗xc6
24.h4 ♕f4 25.g3 ♘xg3 26.fxg3 ♕xg3+ 25.♖d4 ♔g7 26.h3 g5 27.f4 ♕e3+ 28.♕xe3
27.♔d1 fxe4 28.♗c4 ♗g4+ 29.♔c2 e3 ♖xe3 29.♖ad1 g4 30.♔f2 ♖e7 31.h4 ♔g6
30.d6+ Rausch,S (2350)-Zipfel,F (2215) 32.♖4d3 ♗e4 33.♖d7 ♖e8 34.♖d8 ♖e7
Germany 1998 1-0 (40) ] 35.♖1d7 ♖xd7 36.♖xd7 a6 37.g3 ♗c6 38.♖e7
[ RR 15...♘b8 16.♘c4 dxc5 17.bxc5 f5 h6 39.♔e3 ♗e4 40.♔d4 ♔h5 41.♔c5 ♗c6
42.♔b6 ♔g6 43.b4 A50

1-0 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
Bai,Jinshi 2585
World Rapid 2023 (1.82) 26.12.2023
B48
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 b6 3.♘c3 ♗b7 4.♕c2 d5
Wanyama,Harold 2238 5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.e4 ♘xc3 7.bxc3 e6 8.♘f3
World Rapid 2023 (1.81) 26.12.2023 ♗e7 9.♗b5+ c6 10.♗d3 c5 11.♗b5+ ♗c6
12.a4 0-0 13.0-0 ♕c7N
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 [ RR 13...♗b7 14.♖d1 cxd4 15.cxd4 ♘d7
5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♕f3 ♘f6 8.0-0-0 ♘e5 16.♗f4 ♖c8 17.♕e2 ♘f6 18.♗d3 ♖c3 19.a5
9.♕g3 b5 10.f4 ♘eg4 11.♗g1 h5 12.h3 b4 bxa5 20.♗d2 ♖a3 21.♖xa3 ♗xa3 22.e5
13.♘d5 ♘xd5 ♗xf3 23.♕xf3 ♘d5 24.♗xh7+ ♔xh7
[ RR 13...exd5 14.hxg4 ♘xe4 15.♕e3 ♗b7 25.♕xa3 ♕a8 26.♕xa5 ♖c8 27.♕a3 ♔g8
16.gxh5 0-0-0 17.♔b1 ♖e8 18.♕f3 g6 28.♖a1 Ma,L (2211)-Kovacevic,B (2415)
19.g4 gxh5 20.gxh5 ♗h6 21.♗e3 ♗g7 Lignano Sabbiadoro ITA 2023 1-0 (41) ]
22.♗g2 ♗f6 23.♕h3 ♖hg8 24.♗xe4 ♖xe4 [ RR 13...cxd4 14.cxd4 ♗b7 15.♗e3 ♘a6
25.h6 ♖ge8 26.♘f5 d4 27.♗xd4 ♗xd4 16.♖ac1 ♘b4 17.♕b1 ♖c8 18.♗d2 a5
28.♘xd4 Rostovtsev,D (2259)-Schepetkova,M 19.♗e3 f5 20.♕b3 ♕d6 21.♖xc8 ♗xc8
(2091) Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 (31) ] 22.e5 ♕d5 23.♗c4 ♕c6 24.♗d2 ♖d8
14.exd5 ♘f6 15.d6N 25.♗xb4 axb4 26.♖d1 ♔f8 27.♘e1 h6
[ RR 15.dxe6 dxe6 16.♗d3 h4 17.♕f3 ♖b8 28.f3 Thybo,J (2348)-Hamitevici,V (2484)
18.f5 e5 19.♕c6+ ♕d7 20.♕xd7+ ♘xd7 Runavik 2016 0-1 (36) ]
21.♘c6 ♖a8 22.♗h2 f6 23.♗c4 a5 24.♖d2 [ RR 13...♗b7 14.♗b2 cxd4 15.cxd4 a6
♗c5 25.♗g1 ♗e7 26.♗e3 ♘f8 27.♗d5 ♖a6 16.♗d3 ♘c6 17.♕e2 ♘b4 18.♗c4 ♖c8
28.♖hd1 ♘d7 29.♘xe7 ♔xe7 Padmini,R 19.♖fc1 ♖c7 20.♗b3 ♖xc1+ 21.♖xc1 ♕a8
(2338)-Dauletova,G (2287) Hamedan IRI 22.♖e1 ♗f6 23.♘d2 ♖d8 24.♕e3 h6
2018 1-0 (51) ] 25.♘c4 b5 26.♘a5 ♘c6 27.♘xc6 ♗xc6
[ RR 15.♕e3 ♘xd5 16.♘xe6 ♕xc2+ 28.axb5 Galojan,L (2338)-Simonian,H (2520)
17.♔xc2 ♘xe3+ 18.♗xe3 dxe6 19.♗c4 ♗b7 Abu Dhabi 2009 ½-½ (123) ]
20.♖d2 ♗e7 21.♗d4 0-0 22.♖e1 ♖ac8 14.♕e2 ♖d8 15.♖d1 ♕b7 16.♗xc6 ♘xc6
23.♔b3 ♖fd8 24.♖ed1 a5 25.♗b5 a4+ 17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 ♘a5 19.c4 ♗f6 20.♖a2
26.♔xa4 ♗d5 27.♗a6 ♖a8 0-1 (27) Lu,J h6 21.♗b2 ♖e8 22.♕d3 ♗xb2 23.♖xb2 ♕d7
(2025)-He,A (2337) chess.com INT 2020 ] 24.♖a2 ♕g4 25.♖c2 ♖e4 26.h3 ♕g6 27.♖e2
[ RR 15.dxe6 dxe6 16.♗d3 ♗b7 17.♗e3 g6 ♖ae8 28.♘h4 ♕h5 29.♖xe4 ♖xe4 30.♕xe4
18.♖he1 ♗g7 19.♘f5 ♗f8 20.♗d4 ♘e4 ♕xd1+ 31.♔h2 ♕d4 32.♕e8+ ♔h7 33.♕xf7
21.♖xe4 gxf5 22.♗e5 ♕b6 23.♖e2 h4 ♕xh4 34.♕f5+ ♔g8 35.♕e6+ ♔f8 36.♕c8+
24.♕g5 ♗e7 25.♗f6 ♕c7 26.♗xf5 ♗xf6 ♔e7 37.♕c7+ ♔e8 38.♕xg7 ♕f4+ 39.♔g1
27.♕xf6 ♕xf4+ 28.♔b1 ♕h6 29.♖xe6+ fxe6 ♘xc4 40.♕xa7 ♕c1+ 41.♔h2 ♕f4+ 42.♔g1
Na z a r o v a, A ( 21 88 ) - H el g ad ot t ir , I ( 1 53 8 ) ♕e5 43.a5 ♕e1+ 44.♔h2 ♕xa5 45.♕b8+
Reykjavik ISL 2022 1-0 (31) ] ♔d7 46.♕b7+ ♔d6 47.♕c6+ ♔e5 48.♕e6+
15...♕a5 16.♕f3 ♖b8 17.♗c4 ♗b7 18.♕e2 ♔d4 49.d6 ♘xd6 50.♕xd6+ ♔c4 51.f4 ♕c3
♘e4 19.♗h2 ♗xd6 20.♔b1 ♕b6 21.♖he1 h4 52.f5 ♕d4 53.♕xd4+ cxd4
22.♗g1 ♗c5 23.♕g4 g6 24.f5 gxf5 25.♘xf5 ½-½
d5 26.♖xe4 ♗xg1 27.♗xd5 ♗xd5 28.♖xd5
♗h2 29.♖xe6+
1-0 C50
Tari,Aryan 2623
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
World Rapid 2023 (1.83) 26.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6

5.♘c3 d6 6.♘a4 ♗b6 7.a3 h6 8.h3 0-0
9.0-0 ♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.b4 ♕e8 12.c3
♘h5 13.♘xb6 axb6 14.g3N
[ RR 14.♖e1 ♘f4 15.♖a2 ♕g6 16.♗xf4 ♖xf4 17.h3 ♕e2 18.♖fe1 ♕xe3 19.♘xe3 ♖d2
17.♖e3 ♖af8 18.a4 ♕f6 19.a5 bxa5 20.b5 20.♖ed1 ♖xd1+ 21.♖xd1 ♘f4 22.♔f1 ♔f8
♘e7 21.♖xa5 ♘g6 22.♖a7 ♘h4 23.♘xh4 23.h4 ♘e6 24.g3 h5 25.♔e2 ♔e8
♕xh4 24.f3 ♕g5 25.♕e1 ♖8f6 26.♖xb7 ♖g6 Sanal,V (2511)-Abdusattorov,N (2560) Dubai
27.♕f2 ♖f7 28.♖b8+ ♔h7 Saydaliev,S UAE 2019 ½-½ (109) ]
(2426)-Bolat,I (2087) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 11...♘f4 12.♕f1 ♕g4 13.f3 ♕g5 14.c3 h5
(66) ] 15.♘e2 h4 16.♘xf4 ♕xf4 17.♗c1 ♕e5
14...♕f7 15.♘h2 d5 16.♘g4 dxe4 17.dxe4 18.♖d5 ♕e6 19.♗e3 f5 20.♘d2 ♗xc3 21.♖c1
♖ad8 18.♕e2 ♕g6 19.♔h2 ♘f6 20.♘xf6+ fxe4 22.fxe4 ♗b2 23.♖e1 h3 24.g3 ♗c3
♖xf6 21.f3 ♖f7 22.♗e3 ♖fd7 23.♖fd1 ♕e8 25.♗g5 ♖f8 26.♕b5 ♕d7 27.♖c1 ♗d4+
24.h4 ♕e7 25.a4 ♖d6 26.♔g2 ♕d7 27.♖xd6 28.♔h1 ♗b6 29.♕e2 ♘d4 30.♕d3 ♕g4
♕xd6 28.a5 ♕d3 29.♕xd3 ♖xd3 30.axb6 31.♗e3 ♕e2 32.♕xe2 ♘xe2 33.♗xb6 ♘xc1
cxb6 31.♗xb6 ♖xc3 32.b5 ♘d4 33.♖a8+ 34.♗e3 ♘xa2 35.e5 dxe5 36.♖xe5 ♖c8
♔h7 34.♗xd4 exd4 35.♖d8 ♖b3 36.♖xd4 37.♗c5 ♖c7 38.♔g1 ♘c1 39.♗d6 ♘e2+
♖xb5 37.♖d6 e5 38.h5 ♔g8 39.♖d7 ♔f8 0-1
40.♔h3 ♖b3 41.♔g4 ♖b6 42.f4 exf4 43.gxf4
g6 44.hxg6 ♖xg6+ 45.♔f5 ♖g7 46.♖d8+ ♔e7
47.♖h8 ♖f7+ 48.♔e5 ♔d7 49.♖xh6 ♖e7+ C00
50.♔d5 ♔c7 51.f5 b5 52.♖c6+ ♔b7 53.f6 Kobalia,Mikhail 2542
♖h7 54.e5 b4 55.♖c4 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (1.85) 26.12.2023
1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.♘d2 ♘f6 4.♘gf3 c5 5.g3

B52 g6 6.♗g2 ♗g7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♖e1 ♘c6 9.c3 a5
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 10.e5 ♘g4 11.d4 cxd4 12.cxd4 f6 13.exf6
Hong,Andrew 2539 ♕xf6 14.h3 ♘xf2 15.♔xf2 ♕xd4+ 16.♔e2
World Rapid 2023 (1.84) 26.12.2023 ♕b6 17.♕b3 ♕c7 18.♘f1N
[ RR 18.♔f2 a4 19.♕a3 ♘d4 20.♕c3 ♕b6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ 21.♕e3 ♗h6 22.♕xh6 ♘f5+ 23.♕e3 ♘xe3
♕xd7 5.0-0 ♘f6 6.♕e2 ♘c6 7.b3 g6 8.♗b2 24.♖xe3 e5 25.♔e2 e4 26.♘e1 ♗d7
♗g7 9.d4 0-1 (26) Ehlvest,J (2605)-Kuipers,S (2431)
[ RR 9.c4 ♘h5 10.♗xg7 ♘xg7 11.♘c3 0-0 Caleta 2013 ]
12.♕e3 e5 13.d3 f5 14.♘d5 f4 15.♕d2 18...a4 19.♕a3 b5 20.♔d1 b4 21.♕e3 ♔h8
♘e6 16.b4 g5 17.bxc5 dxc5 18.h3 h5 22.♗d2 a3 23.♖b1 axb2 24.♕b3 ♖a3 25.♕c2
19.♘h2 ♕g7 20.f3 ♖f7 21.♖fb1 ♘ed4 b3 26.axb3 ♖a1 27.♗e3 ♕b7 28.♘1d2 ♘b4
22.♖b2 ♖d8 23.♖ab1 b6 Anand,V (2759)- 29.♕c5 ♘d3 30.♕c2 ♘xe1 31.♘xe1 ♕b8
Grischuk,A (2766) Leuven BEL 2018 ½-½ 32.♗c5 ♖e8 33.♕d3 ♗a6 34.♕e3 ♖c8
(71) ] 35.♘c2 ♕b5 36.b4 ♕d3 37.♗f1 ♖xb1#
9...cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♘h5 11.♖d1N 0-1
[ RR 11.♕d2 ♘f4 12.c3 ♗h6 13.♔h1 ♘e5
14.f3 0-0 15.♘a3 ♔g7 16.c4 f6 17.♕c2
♘fd3 18.♗c3 ♔g8 19.♖ad1 ♘c5 20.♕e2 E60
♘c6 21.♘ac2 ♘e6 22.♘xc6 bxc6 23.e5 Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
fxe5 24.♗xe5 ♘f4 25.♗xf4 ♗xf4 Demchenko,Anton 2609
Gao,K (1812)-Yu,S (1664) Hefei CHN 2023 World Rapid 2023 (1.86) 26.12.2023
½-½ (47) ]
[ RR 11.c3 0-0 12.♘d2 ♖ac8 13.♕e3 ♘xd4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
14.cxd4 ♖c2 15.♘c4 ♖c8 16.♖ab1 ♕g4 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 ♖e8 7.0-0 ♗d7 8.h3 ♕c8
17.h3 ♕e2 18.♖fe1 ♕xe3 19.♘xe3 ♖d2 9.♔h2 e5 10.e4 ♘c6 11.♗e3 exd4N
20.♖ed1 ♖xd1+ 21.♖xd1 ♘f4 22.♔f1 ♔f8 [ RR 11...a6 12.♖c1 exd4 13.♘xd4 ♖e5
23.h4 ♘e6 24.g3 h5 25.♔e2 ♔e8 14.♘xc6 bxc6 15.g4 ♗xg4 16.hxg4 ♘xg4+
Sanal,V (2511)-Abdusattorov,N (2560) Dubai 17.♔g1 ♘xe3 18.fxe3 ♖g5 19.♕f3 ♕e6
UAE 2019 ½-½ (109) ] 20.♘e2 ♖e8 21.♘d4 ♕d7 22.♖c2 ♗e5
[ RR 11.c3 0-0 12.♘d2 ♖ac8 13.♕e3 ♘xd4 23.♘e2 h5 24.♔f2 d5 25.♗h3 ♕e7 26.cxd5
14.cxd4 ♖c2 15.♘c4 ♖c8 16.♖ab1 ♕g4 Bonam,S (1943)-Hakobyan,A (2626) Seattle
USA 2023 ½-½ (46) ] 40.e6 ♔f8 41.♖d8+ ♔e7 42.♖d7+ ♔e8
12.♘xd4 ♘e5 13.♕e2 a6 14.a4 c5 15.♘c2 43.♖g7 ♖b2 44.a4
♗e6 16.♘a3 ♘c6 17.♕d2 ♘d4 18.♗xd4 1-0
cxd4 19.♘e2 ♗d7 20.f3 ♗xa4 21.♘xd4 ♕c5
22.♘e2 ♖ad8 23.b4 ♕e5 24.♖ab1 d5
25.cxd5 ♘xd5 26.♕c1 ♕e7 27.♖e1 ♘xb4 C70
28.♕c4 a5 29.♘f4 ♖c8 30.♕f1 ♗e5 31.♘e2 Oro,Faustino 2357
♘d3 32.♘b5 ♘xe1 33.♕xe1 ♕c5 34.♕xa5 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
♕c2 35.♘a3 ♕xe2 36.♕xa4 ♖ed8 37.♕b5 World Rapid 2023 (1.88) 26.12.2023
♖d2 38.♕xe2 ♖xe2 39.f4 ♗d6 40.♘b5 ♖cc2
41.♘xd6 ♖xg2+ 42.♔h1 ♖h2+ 43.♔g1 ♖cg2+ 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 f5 5.d3
44.♔f1 ♖d2 45.♔g1 ♖xh3 46.e5 ♖xg3+ fxe4 6.dxe4 ♘f6 7.0-0 d6 8.♘c3
47.♔h1 ♖f3 48.f5 gxf5 49.♖g1+ ♔f8 [ RR 8.♕d3 ♗e7 9.♗b3 ♘a5 10.♘g5 ♘xb3
0-1 11.♕xb3 ♖f8 12.♘c3 h6 13.♘e6 ♗xe6
14.♕xe6 ♕d7 15.♕c4 c6 16.♖d1 b5
17.♕d3 ♔f7 18.f4 ♔g8 19.f5 ♖ad8 20.a4
A05 b4 21.♘e2 d5 22.♘g3 ♗c5+ Sevian,S
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 (2660)-Narayanan,S (2618) lichess.org INT
Xie,Felix 2244 2020 ½-½ (39) ]
World Rapid 2023 (1.87) 26.12.2023 8...♗e7 9.h3 0-0 10.♖e1
[ RR 10.♗g5 ♔h8 11.♗xf6 ♗xf6 12.♘d5
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 ♗g7 4.♗b2 d6 ♗d7 13.c3 b5 14.♗c2 ♖b8 15.♕d3 ♘e7
5.♗g2 e5 6.c4 0-0 7.0-0 c5 8.♘c3 ♘c6 9.d3 16.♘xe7 ♕xe7 17.a4 ♗e6 18.axb5 axb5
h6 10.a3 ♗e6 11.♖c1 19.♕e3 b4 20.♖a7 ♖f7 21.♖fa1 h6 22.♖a8
[ RR 11.b4 cxb4 12.axb4 ♘xb4 13.♗a3 a5 ♕d8 23.♖xb8 ♕xb8 24.cxb4 ♕xb4
14.♖b1 d5 15.♗xb4 axb4 16.♖xb4 dxc4 Zhurova,A (2149)-Borisova,E (2168) Khanty-
17.dxc4 ♕a5 18.♕b3 ♘d7 19.♖b5 ♕a3 Mansiysk RUS 2023 0-1 (85) ]
20.♕xa3 ♖xa3 21.♘d5 ♖a2 22.e3 ♖c2 [ RR 10.♗b3+ ♔h8 11.♘g5 ♕e8 12.♘e6
23.♖xb7 ♖xc4 24.♘d2 ♖c2 25.♘e4 ♗xd5 ♗xe6 13.♗xe6 ♘d4 14.♗c4 b5 15.♗d3 c6
Kramnik,V (2753)-Firouzja,A (2723) Moscow 16.♘e2 ♘e6 17.c3 d5 18.♘g3 ♗c5 19.♗c2
RUS 2019 1-0 (56) ] ♖d8 20.exd5 cxd5 21.♕e1 e4 22.♗e3 ♗d6
11...a6N 23.♖d1 ♕g6 24.f4 ♘h5 Averin,N (2293)-
[ RR 11...♖c8 12.♘d2 b6 13.♘d5 ♗xd5 Nesterov,A (2562) Sochi RUS 2023 ½-½
14.cxd5 ♘d4 15.e3 ♘f5 16.b4 cxb4 (59) ]
17.axb4 ♕d7 18.♕b3 ♕b5 19.e4 ♘d4 10...♘a5N
20.♗xd4 exd4 21.♖c4 a5 22.bxa5 ♕xa5 [ RR 10...♕e8 11.♗b3+ ♔h8 12.♗e3 ♘h5
23.♖xc8 ♖xc8 24.♘c4 ♕c5 25.♕xb6 ♕xb6 13.♘d5 ♗d8 14.♔h2 ♕g6 15.♗d2 ♘d4
26.♘xb6 Pantsulaia,L (2597)-Movahed,S 16.♖e3 c6 17.♘c3 ♘f4 18.♕g1 ♘xh3
(2340) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (50) ] 19.gxh3 ♘xf3+ 20.♖xf3 ♕xg1+ 21.♔xg1
[ RR 11...♕d7 12.♘d2 ♗h3 13.♘de4 ♘e8 ♖xf3 22.♔g2 ♖xh3 23.f4 ♗g4 24.fxe5 dxe5
14.♘d5 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 f5 16.♘ec3 f4 25.♖f1 Canova,L (2008)-Popa,F (2227)
17.♘e4 ♘c7 18.♘xc7 ♕xc7 19.b4 b6 Corsico 2004 0-1 ]
20.♗c3 ♖f7 21.bxc5 dxc5 22.f3 fxg3 11.♘d5 b5 12.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 13.♗g5 ♖f7
23.hxg3 ♘e7 24.♕d2 ♖d8 25.♕b2 ♘f5 14.♗d2 ♘c4 15.♗b3 ♗e6 16.♗xc4 bxc4
26.♔f2 Viana,D (2199)-Campos,A (2034) Rio 17.♗e3 h6 18.b3 ♕d7 19.♔h2 ♖af8 20.♘d2
de Janeiro BRA 2022 ½-½ (68) ] ♗h4 21.♘f3 ♖xf3 22.gxf3 ♕f7 23.♖g1 ♔h7
12.♘d2 ♖b8 13.♘d5 ♘d7 14.♘e4 ♘f6 24.f4 exf4 25.♗d4 g5 26.♕f3 ♕g6 27.♖g2
15.♘exf6+ ♗xf6 16.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 17.f4 ♕g7 h5 28.♖ag1 ♕h6 29.♕d1 f3 30.♖g3 ♗xg3+
18.b4 f6 19.bxc5 dxc5 20.fxe5 ♘xe5 31.♖xg3 g4 32.h4 ♕g6 33.♕e1 ♖e8 34.♕a5
21.♕d2 ♔h7 22.♕e3 ♕c7 23.♖xf6 ♘g4 c5 35.♗b2 ♗f7 36.♕xa6 ♖xe4 37.♕c8 ♖e8
24.♕f4 ♕xf4 25.♖xf4 ♖xf4 26.gxf4 b5 38.♕d7 ♖e2 39.♕d8 ♕g8 40.♕xd6 ♖xf2+
27.♗d5 ♗f5 28.cxb5 ♖xb5 29.♗c3 ♘e3 41.♔g1 ♖xc2 42.♕e5 ♗g6 43.♔h1 f2
30.♗a2 ♗g4 31.♔f2 ♘f5 32.e4 ♘d4 33.♗xd4 44.♔g2 ♕a8+
cxd4 34.♖c7+ ♔h8 35.♗c4 ♖b2+ 36.♔g3 0-1
♗e2 37.♖d7 a5 38.♖xd4 ♖c2 39.e5 ♔g7
B31 15.♖g1 ♘c5 16.h3 ♖a6 17.♗f2 e4 18.♗g2

Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472 exf3 19.♗xf3 ♘fe4 20.♕c1 ♘b3 21.♕c2
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 ♘xf2 22.♔xf2 ♕xe3+ 23.♔g2 Sarana,A
World Rapid 2023 (1.89) 26.12.2023 (2685)-Caruana,F (2764) chess.com INT
2023 0-1 (51) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.0-0 ♗g7 9.f3 b6 10.e4N
5.♖e1 e5 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.a4 ♕e7 8.♘a3 ♘f6 [ RR 10.e3 e5 11.♗d3 ♖e8 12.♘e2 c5
[ RR 8...♘h6 9.♘c4 b6 10.d3 f6 11.h3 0-0 13.0-0 ♗b7 14.d5 ♕c7 15.♕c2 g5 16.♗f2
12.♗e3 ♘f7 13.♘fd2 ♘d8 14.f4 ♘e6 15.f5 ♖e7 17.♘g3 h5 18.♘f5 ♖ee8 19.e4 ♘f8
gxf5 16.exf5 ♘c7 17.♕f3 ♘d5 18.♗f2 ♕d7 20.♕d2 ♘6h7 21.h4 f6 22.hxg5 fxg5 23.g3
19.g4 h5 20.♘e4 ♗h6 21.♗h4 ♕h7 22.♔g2 ♗c8 24.♘e3 ♘g6 Gailiunaite,S (1669)-
♗f4 23.♖h1 Marek,M (2343)-Dukic,Z (2233) Dzenkauskas,J (1868) Palanga 2014 1-0
Charlotte USA 2023 1-0 (33) ] (42) ]
9.♘c4 ♘d7 10.d3 0-0 11.h4N 10...e5 11.d5 a5 12.♗f2 a4 13.♗d3 ♘c5
[ RR 11.♗g5 f6 12.♗e3 ♖d8 13.♘fd2 ♘f8 14.♘e2 ♘h7 15.♘g3 g6 16.0-0 ♘xd3
14.f4 exf4 15.♗xf4 b6 16.♗g3 ♗e6 17.♕f3 17.♕xd3 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.f4 ♕f6 20.♖ae1
♗f7 18.e5 f5 19.a5 ♗d5 20.♕f2 ♘e6 21.h4 ♗a6 21.♗e3 e4 22.♕c2 b5 23.cxb5 ♗xb5
b5 22.♘d6 c4 23.dxc4 bxc4 24.♗f4 ♖ab8 24.♖f2 ♖f7 25.♘e2 ♗d3 26.♕c6 ♖a6 27.♕c1
25.♘2xc4 ♗xc4 Sek,K (2432)-Melkumyan,H ♕g6 28.♘c3 ♘f6 29.h3 ♔h7 30.♗d4 h5
(2645) Chiang Mai THA 2022 0-1 (36) ] 31.♕e3 h4 32.♗xf6 ♕xf6 33.♖d1 ♖a8
[ RR 11.♗g5 f6 12.♗e3 ♖d8 13.h4 h5 34.♖xd3 exd3 35.♕xd3 ♖e7 36.♘b5 ♖b8
14.♘h2 ♘f8 15.♕e2 ♘e6 16.f3 f5 17.exf5 37.♘d4 ♖e4 38.♘e6 ♔g6 39.g4 ♖b3
gxf5 18.♕f2 ♗f6 19.♗g5 ♘xg5 20.hxg5 40.gxf5+ ♕xf5 41.♖g2+ ♔h6 42.♕d2 ♖d3
♗xg5 21.♖xe5 ♕g7 22.♖ae1 ♗d7 23.f4 ♗f6 43.♕xd3 ♖e1+ 44.♕f1 ♖xf1+ 45.♔xf1 ♕b1+
24.♘f3 b6 25.♖1e3 ♔h8 Esipenko,A (2682)- 46.♔f2 ♕xb2+ 47.♔f3 ♕xa3+ 48.♔e4 ♕xh3
Gukesh,D (2684) Biel SUI 2022 1-0 (45) ] 49.♖g8 ♕h1+ 50.♔f5 ♕b1+ 51.♔f6 h3
11...h5 12.♕d2 ♖e8 13.♕g5 ♘f8 14.♕xe7 52.♖h8+ ♕h7 53.♖xh7+ ♔xh7 54.f5 h2
♖xe7 15.♗e3 b6 16.a5 ♖b8 17.axb6 axb6 55.♔e7 h1♕ 56.f6 ♕h4
18.♖a3 ♗g4 19.♘fd2 ♗e6 20.♖a6 ♖eb7 0-1
21.♖ea1 ♘d7 22.♖a7 ♗f8 23.♖xb7 ♖xb7
24.♖a8 ♔g7 25.f4 ♗e7 26.g3 f6 27.b3 ♗g4
28.♔f2 ♖c7 29.fxe5 fxe5 30.♗g5 ♔f7 B27
31.♗xe7 ♔xe7 32.♖h8 ♔e6 33.♖h7 ♖b7 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
34.♘e3 ♖b8 35.♘xg4 hxg4 36.♖g7 ♘f8 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
37.♘c4 b5 38.♘e3 ♖a8 39.♘xg4 c4 40.bxc4 World Rapid 2023 (1.91) 26.12.2023
bxc4 41.dxc4 ♖a2 42.♘e3 ♖a1 43.♔f3 ♖a3
44.g4 ♔f6 45.♖c7 g5 46.♖xc6+ ♘e6 47.h5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
♔f7 48.♔f2 ♖a2 49.h6 ♖a1 50.♘f5 ♖c1 5.d4 ♗g7 6.♘a3 cxd4 7.♗c4 ♕e4+ 8.♗e3
51.♔g3 ♖g1+ 52.♔h2 ♖c1 53.♖xe6 ♖xc2+ ♘h6 9.cxd4 0-0 10.0-0 ♗g4 11.♗xh6 ♗xh6
54.♔h3 ♖c3+ 55.♘g3 ♖xc4 56.♖xe5 ♖c6 12.♖e1 ♕f4 13.♖xe7 ♘c6 14.♖xb7 ♖ad8
57.♘f5 ♖c3+ 58.♔g2 ♔g6 59.♖e6+ ♔h7 [ RR 14...♖ab8 15.♖xb8 ♖xb8 16.♗d5 ♘e7
60.♖e7+ ♔g8 61.e5 ♔f8 62.e6 ♖c6 63.♖f7+ 17.♗b3 ♘f5 18.h3 ♗xf3 19.♕xf3 ♕xf3
♔e8 64.♘g7+ 20.gxf3 ♘xd4 21.♔g2 ♗g7 22.♘c4 ♖b5
1-0 23.h4 ♖b4 24.♘d6 ♘xb3 25.axb3 ♗d4
26.♖a4 ♖xa4 27.bxa4 ♗xb2 28.♘b5 a6
29.♘c7 Muzis,R (1558)-Ungurs,E (2168) Riga
E32 LAT 2023 ½-½ (53) ]
Kasimov,Ali 2206 15.d5 ♘e5N
Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530 [ RR 15...♘a5 16.♖b4 ♖fe8 17.h3 ♗f8
World Rapid 2023 (1.90) 26.12.2023 18.♖a4 ♗xa3 19.bxa3 ♗xf3 20.♕xf3 ♕xf3
21.gxf3 ♘xc4 22.♖xc4 ♖xd5 23.♖ac1 ♖e2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 d6 5.a3 24.♖f4 ♖d7 25.a4 ♖xa2 26.♖cc4 ♔g7
♗xc3+ 6.♕xc3 0-0 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗h4 ♘bd7 27.h4 ♔h6 28.♖cd4 ♖xd4 29.♖xd4 ♔g7
[ RR 8...♖e8 9.f3 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.e3 30.♔g2 Rausis,I (2510)-Navara,D (2710)
a5 12.♘e2 a4 13.g4 ♘a6 14.♖d1 ♕e7 Prague 2012 ½-½ (54) ]
16.♗e2 ♕e4 17.♖b5 ♖fe8 h6 17.♗h4 ♘e5 18.♕c3 ♘c4 19.e4 g5

0-1 20.♗g3 ♖fc8 21.b3 ♘b6 22.h4 Matviishen,V
(2556)-Daggupati,B (2477) Charlotte USA
2023 ½-½ (59) ]
A10 8.♘c3 e6 9.g4 ♗e7N
Akhmedov,David 2244 [ RR 9...♕b6 10.♘ge2 ♘b4 11.♗b1 ♗d6
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 12.♕d2 ♗xf4 13.exf4 h5 14.g5 ♘g8 15.f5
World Rapid 2023 (1.68) 26.12.2023 ♘e7 16.fxe6 ♗xe6 17.♘a4 ♕a5 18.♘c5
♘bc6 19.♗d3 ♕xd2+ 20.♔xd2 b6 21.♘xe6
1.c4 b6 2.♘c3 ♗b7 3.e4 e5 4.♘ge2 ♘c6 fxe6 22.♖ac1 ♔d7 23.♖c3 ♖hf8 24.f4
5.d3 ♗c5 6.g3 ♘ge7 7.♗g2 0-0 8.0-0 f5 Sanal,V (2593)-Trost,E (2342) Fagernes NOR
[ RR 8...a5 9.♘d5 ♘d4 10.♗e3 ♘xe2+ 2022 1-0 (98) ]
11.♕xe2 ♘c6 12.f4 ♘d4 13.♕f2 d6 [ RR 9...a6 10.♘ge2 ♖c8 11.♘g3 ♗b4
14.♖ae1 f6 15.f5 b5 16.g4 bxc4 17.dxc4 12.♖c1 ♘a5 13.g5 ♘g8 14.♔f2 ♘c4
♖b8 18.b3 a4 19.♖b1 axb3 20.axb3 ♗xd5 15.♕e2 ♘e7 16.a3 ♗d6 17.♗xd6 ♘xd6
21.exd5 ♘xb3 22.h4 ♗xe3 23.♕xe3 18.h4 0-0 19.f4 f5 20.gxf6 ♖xf6 21.♖cg1
Moroni,L (2571)-Carlsen,M (2839) chess.com ♗e8 22.h5 ♘ef5 23.♘xf5 ♘xf5 24.♕g4
INT 2023 0-1 (41) ] Aczel,G (2549)-Kojima,S (2432) Budapest
9.exf5 ♘xf5 10.♘e4N HUN 2018 ½-½ (58) ]
[ RR 10.a3 a5 11.♖b1 ♕c8 12.♘e4 ♘cd4 [ RR 9...a6 10.♘ge2 ♖c8 11.♘g3 ♗b4
13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.♕h5 ♕e8 15.♕xe8 12.♖c1 ♘a5 13.g5 ♘g8 14.♔f2 ♘c4
♖axe8 16.b3 ♔h8 17.♗d2 h6 18.♘c3 ♗xg2 15.♕e2 ♘e7 16.a3 ♗d6 17.♗xd6 ♘xd6
19.♔xg2 ♔g8 20.♘e2 d6 21.♘xd4 ♘xd4 18.h4 0-0 19.f4 f5 20.gxf6 ♖xf6 21.♖cg1
22.♗c3 ♘e6 23.b4 a4 24.♖be1 g5 ♗e8 22.h5 ♘ef5 23.♘xf5 ♘xf5 24.♕g4
Pit Rada,M (2103)-Hamitevici,V (2496) Aczel,G (2549)-Kojima,S (2432) Budapest
Bucharest ROU 2023 0-1 (45) ] HUN 2018 ½-½ (58) ]
10...♘cd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♖b1 a5 13.♗d2 10.♘ge2 0-0 11.♔f2 ♘e8 12.h4 ♘d6 13.a3
♔h8 14.b3 d5 15.cxd5 ♗xd5 16.♕g4 ♕d7 f5 14.g5 ♖c8 15.♕c2 ♘a5 16.b3 ♗e8
17.a3 h6 18.♕e2 ♕f7 19.♔h1 ♗xb3 20.f4 17.♕b2 b5 18.♖ac1 a6 19.♗g3 ♘e4+
♗d5 21.fxe5 ♕g6 22.♗f4 ♖ae8 23.♗f3 ♕e6 20.♗xe4 fxe4 21.♘f4 ♗d7 22.fxe4 dxe4
24.♗h5 ♖e7 25.♖be1 c5 26.g4 ♘h4 27.♗g3 23.♔g2 e5 24.dxe5 ♗g4 25.♘cd5 ♕d7
♖xf1+ 28.♕xf1 g5 29.♗xh4 gxh4 30.♕f8+ 26.♔h2 ♗f3 27.e6 ♕b7 28.♖xc8 ♖xc8
♔h7 31.g5 hxg5 32.♗f3 ♔g6 33.♕h8 ♖h7 29.♖c1 ♖xc1 30.♕xc1 ♗d6 31.♕d2 ♘c6
34.♕d8 ♕f5 35.♖f1 ♖d7 36.♕e8+ ♔g7 32.♘f6+ gxf6 33.♕xd6 fxg5 34.♘d5 ♕g7
37.♗g2 ♕e6 38.♕f8+ ♔g6 39.♖f6+ 35.♗f2 gxh4 36.♘f4 ♕b2 37.♘h3 ♕g7
1-0 38.♘f4 ♕b2 39.♘h3 ♕g7 40.♘f4 ♕a1
41.♘g2 ♕f1 42.♘xh4 ♕xf2+ 43.♔h3 ♕f1+
44.♔h2 ♕h1+ 45.♔g3 ♕g1+ 46.♔h3 ♗g4#
D10 0-1
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901
World Rapid 2023 (1.93) 26.12.2023 E04
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♗f4 ♘f6 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
5.e3 ♘c6 6.♗d3 ♗g4 7.f3 ♗d7 World Rapid 2023 (1.94) 26.12.2023
[ RR 7...♗h5 8.♕b3 ♕d7 9.♘e2 e6 10.♘d2
♗g6 11.♗b5 ♗e7 12.♖c1 0-0 13.♔f2 ♖fc8 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4
14.♕a4 a6 15.♗xc6 bxc6 16.♘b3 ♕b7 5.♗g2 ♘bd7 6.0-0 c6 7.a4 a5 8.♕c2 b5
17.♖hd1 a5 18.♖d2 ♗b4 19.♘c5 ♕b6 9.♘c3
20.♕d1 ♗xd2 21.♕xd2 ♕d8 22.♘c3 [ RR 9.♗g5 ♕b6 10.♘c3 ♗b7 11.♖fd1 h6
So,W (2770)-Caruana,F (2835) lichess.org 12.♗xf6 ♘xf6 13.♘e5 ♗e7 14.b3 cxb3
INT 2020 0-1 (81) ] 15.♕xb3 b4 16.♘e4 ♖d8 17.♖ac1 ♘xe4
[ RR 7...♗h5 8.♕b3 ♕d7 9.♘c3 e6 10.♖c1 18.♗xe4 0-0 19.♗xc6 ♗f6 20.♘d7 ♖xd7
♗e7 11.♘a4 0-0 12.♘c5 ♗xc5 13.♖xc5 21.♗xd7 ♗xd4 22.e3 ♗d5 23.♕d3 ♗b2
♕e7 14.♘e2 ♗g6 15.♗g5 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 Le,Q (2709)-Praggnanandhaa,R (2624) Oslo
NOR 2022 ½-½ (33) ] 10.gxh5 ♘xh4 11.♕g4 ♗e7 12.♘c3 ♘d7
[ RR 9.axb5 cxb5 10.♘e5 ♘d5 11.♘c3 13.♗e2 ♘e5 14.♕xg7 ♗f6 15.♕g3 ♔d7
♘xe5 12.dxe5 ♗c5 13.♘xb5 0-0 14.♕xc4 16.0-0-0 ♖g8 17.♕h3 ♔c7 18.♗f4 ♘g2
♕b6 15.♘c3 ♘xc3 16.♕xc3 ♖a7 17.♗d2 19.♗g3 ♗g5+ 20.♔b1 ♘f4 21.♕h2 ♕f6
♗d4 18.♕d3 ♗a6 19.♗xa5 ♗xf2+ 20.♖xf2 Aydin,G (2152)-Cagara,P (2087) chess.com
♗xd3 21.♗xb6 ♖xa1+ 22.♗f1 ♗c4 23.♔g2 INT 2023 1-0 (36) ]
♖b1 Lund,G (2321)-Adla,D (2383) chess.com 7...♕b6 8.h4 h6 9.h5 ♗h7 10.g5 dxe4
INT 2023 0-1 (68) ] 11.dxe4 ♘d7 12.♖g1 hxg5 13.♘xg5 ♘gf6
[ RR 9.b3 cxb3 10.♕xb3 b4 11.♘e5 ♘xe5 14.♕f3 ♘e5 15.♕g3 0-0-0 16.♘xh7 ♖xd2
12.dxe5 ♘d5 13.♖d1 ♕c7 14.♗b2 ♗e7 17.♔xd2 ♕d4+ 18.♔e1 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4
15.♘d2 0-0 16.♖ac1 ♗a6 17.e3 ♖fd8 ♕xe4+ 20.♗e2 ♖xh7 21.♕e3 ♕xe3 22.fxe3
18.♘e4 c5 19.♘d6 ♕c6 20.♖xd5 c4 ♗e7 23.♔d2 ♗f6 24.♖af1 ♔c7 25.c3 ♖h8
21.♖xa5 ♕xg2+ 22.♔xg2 cxb3 23.♖ac5 26.a4 a5 27.♔c2 ♘d7 28.♖f4 ♔d6 29.b4
♗xd6 Galchenko,M (2442)-Vokhidov,S (2601) axb4 30.cxb4 ♔e7 31.a5 ♗e5 32.♖c4 ♖a8
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ] 33.♖d1 ♘f6 34.♗f3 ♘e8 35.♔b3 ♘d6
9...b4 10.♘e4 ♗a6N 36.♖c5 ♗f6 37.♖d2 ♖a7 38.♖a2 e5 39.a6 e4
[ RR 10...♘xe4 11.♕xe4 ♗b7 12.♘e5 ♘xe5 40.♗e2 ♔d7 41.♖ac2 bxa6 42.♖xc6 a5
13.dxe5 ♗e7 14.♕xc4 0-0 15.♗e3 ♕c7 43.♗g4+ ♔e7 44.♖c7+ ♖xc7 45.♖xc7+ ♔e8
16.f4 c5 17.♗xb7 ♕xb7 18.♖fd1 ♖fd8 46.bxa5 ♗d8 47.a6
19.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 20.♖c1 h5 21.h3 g6 22.♔f2 1-0
♕d5 23.♕xd5 ♖xd5 24.b3 ♔f8 25.♔f3
Bazeev,G (2399)-Shimanov,A (2581) St
Petersburg RUS 2021 ½-½ (58) ] E91
[ RR 10...♘xe4 11.♕xe4 ♗b7 12.♘e5 ♘b6 Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
13.♗e3 ♗d6 14.♖fc1 ♗xe5 15.dxe5 0-0 Piorun,Kacper 2593
16.♗xb6 ♕xb6 17.♕xc4 ♖fd8 18.♖c2 ♖d4 World Rapid 2023 (1.96) 26.12.2023
19.♕b3 ♖ad8 20.♖cc1 g6 21.♕e3 c5
22.♗xb7 ♕xb7 23.b3 ♖8d5 24.f4 h5 25.h4 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4
Rustemov,A (2525)-Sarana,A (2668) chess. 0-0 6.♗e2 c6 7.0-0 a6 8.h3 b5 9.a3 bxc4
com INT 2022 0-1 (50) ] [ RR 9...♘fd7 10.♗g5 h6 11.♗e3 ♘b6
11.♘xf6+ gxf6 12.♘d2 b3 13.♕c3 ♗b4 12.cxb5 axb5 13.♕d2 ♔h7 14.d5 cxd5
14.♕f3 ♖c8 15.♘e4 f5 16.♘c3 ♕f6 17.♖d1 15.exd5 ♘c4 16.♗xc4 bxc4 17.♗d4 f6
0-0 18.h4 c5 19.♗g5 ♕g7 20.d5 ♗xc3 18.♕e2 ♘d7 19.♘d2 ♗a6 20.f4 f5 21.♗xg7
21.bxc3 h6 22.♗e7 ♖fe8 23.d6 ♘e5 24.♕e3 ♔xg7 22.♘f3 ♕b6+ 23.♔h2 ♖f7 24.♖g1
f4 25.♕xf4 ♘g6 26.♕e3 ♘xe7 27.d7 ♖ed8 Lysyj,I (2677)-Goganov,A (2609) Sochi 2015
28.dxc8♕ ♖xc8 29.♕c1 ♖b8 30.♕f4 ♖e8 1-0 ]
31.♕d6 ♗c8 32.♕xc5 ♕xc3 33.♖ac1 ♕f6 10.♗xc4 d5 11.♗d3 ♘bd7
34.♕xc4 b2 35.♖b1 ♘d5 36.♕c6 [ RR 11...dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♗e6
1-0 14.♗f4 ♗d5 15.♖e1 e6 16.♗e5 a5 17.♖c1
a4 18.♗xg7 ♔xg7 19.♘e5 ♕b6 20.♕d2
♖a7 21.♘g4 ♘d7 22.♗xd5 cxd5 23.♖c3 h5
B10 24.♘e5 ♘xe5 25.dxe5 ♖b8 26.♖e2
Sanal,Vahap 2595 Goryachkina,A (2584)-Kamsky,G (2664)
Omonov,Asrorjon 2224 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (44) ]
World Rapid 2023 (1.95) 26.12.2023 12.♗f4N
[ RR 12.♗e3 dxe4 13.♘xe4 ♘d5 14.♗g5 h6
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 ♗g4 4.h3 ♗h5 5.♗d2 15.♗d2 ♕b6 16.b4 ♖d8 17.♖c1 ♘f8
[ RR 5.♕e2 e6 6.g4 ♗g6 7.h4 h6 8.h5 ♗h7 18.♕a4 ♘e6 19.♖xc6 ♕b8 20.♕a5 ♘df4
9.g5 hxg5 10.♘xg5 ♗e7 11.f4 ♘d7 12.♗h3 21.♗xf4 ♕xf4 22.♘c5 ♗xd4 23.♘xd4 ♖xd4
♕a5+ 13.♗d2 ♕b6 14.♘c3 d4 15.♘d1 24.♗xa6 ♘xc5 25.♕xc5 ♗d7 26.♖c7 ♔g7
♘gf6 16.♖g1 ♗g8 17.f5 e5 18.♗g4 ♘xg4 Akobian,V (2567)-Shabalov,A (2604) Bellevue
19.♕xg4 ♘f6 Aronian,L (2758)-Artemiev,V 2006 1-0 (37) ]
(2746) chess.com INT 2019 ½-½ (37) ] 12...dxe4 13.♘xe4 ♘d5 14.♗g3 ♕b6 15.♕c2
5...e6 6.g4 ♗g6 7.♘c3N ♗xd4 16.♘xd4 ♕xd4 17.♖fd1 ♕b6 18.♖ac1
[ RR 7.h4 h5 8.♘e5 ♘e7 9.♘xg6 ♘xg6 ♗b7 19.♘c5 ♘xc5 20.♕xc5 ♕xc5 21.♖xc5
a5 22.♗e4 ♖fc8 23.b4 axb4 24.axb4 e6 51.♔xh2 ♕f4+ 52.♔h1 ♖g7 53.♖g1 ♕e4+
25.b5 cxb5 26.♖xb5 ♘c3 27.♗xb7 ♘xb5 54.♕xe4 ♖xg1+ 55.♔xg1 fxe4 56.b4 ♔g6
28.♗xa8 ♖xa8 29.♗e5 ♖c8 30.♖b1 ♖c5 57.♔f1 ♔f5 58.♔e2 ♔e5 59.f3 d3+ 60.♔e3
31.♖e1 ♔f8 32.♗f6 ♔e8 33.♖e5 ♖d5 34.♖xd5 exf3
exd5 35.♔f1 ♔d7 0-1
0-1
B23
B13 Yonal,Timur 2003
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609 Idani,Pouya 2602
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 World Rapid 2023 (1.98) 26.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (1.97) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 g6
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6 5.d3 ♗g7 6.♘ge2 e6 7.0-0 a6
5.c3 ♘f6 6.♘e2 g6 7.0-0 ♗g7 8.♖e1 [ RR 7...♘e7 8.♗g5 h6 9.♗xe7 ♕xe7
[ RR 8.♗f4 0-0 9.♘d2 ♘e8 10.♗g3 ♘d6 10.♘xd4 cxd4 11.♘e2 0-0 12.f4 d6 13.c3
11.♖e1 ♗f5 12.♘c1 ♗xd3 13.♘xd3 e6 d5 14.♗b3 dxc3 15.bxc3 dxe4 16.d4 b6
14.a4 ♖c8 15.a5 ♘f5 16.a6 b6 17.♗f4 17.♘g3 ♗b7 18.♕e2 f5 19.♖fd1 ♔h7
♘a5 18.♗e5 ♗h6 19.♗f4 ♗g7 20.h3 ♕d7 20.♖ac1 ♖fd8 21.♕e3 b5 22.♘e2
21.♗e5 ♗h6 22.♗f6 ♕b5 Swiercz,D (2649)- Vafiadis,C (1500)-Grigoriants,S (2557)
Moranda,W (2601) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 Bucharest ROU 2023 0-1 (36) ]
(77) ] 8.a4 ♘e7N
[ RR 8.♗f4 0-0 9.h3 a6 10.♘a3 b5 11.♘c2 [ RR 8...b6 9.f4 ♘e7 10.e5 d5 11.exd6
♗b7 12.a4 ♕b6 13.axb5 axb5 14.♕d2 ♖fe8 ♕xd6 12.♘e4 ♕c7 13.c3 ♘xe2+ 14.♕xe2
15.♗h6 ♗h8 16.♘f4 e6 17.♘e3 b4 18.♘g4 0-0 15.♗d2 ♗b7 16.♖ae1 ♗d5 17.♗xd5
bxc3 19.bxc3 ♕c7 20.♖ab1 ♗a6 21.♗g5 ♘xd5 18.g4 ♘f6 19.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 20.♕f2
♘xg4 22.hxg4 ♗g7 Cheng,X (2288)-Dardha, ♖ad8 21.f5 exf5 22.gxf5 ♕d7 23.♗h6
D (2610) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (59) ] Profant,T (2261)-Lanc,A (2365) Slovakia 2006
8...0-0 9.♘g3 ♖e8 10.♗f4 ♘d7N ½-½ (35) ]
[ RR 10...♘g4 11.f3 e5 12.♗c1 ♘h6 9.♘xd4 cxd4 10.♘e2 d5 11.exd5 ♘xd5
13.dxe5 ♘xe5 14.♗c2 ♗d7 15.♘d2 ♕b6+ 12.♖e1 0-0 13.a5 ♘e7 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗xe7
16.♔h1 ♖ad8 17.♘b3 ♘eg4 18.fxg4 ♘xg4 ♕xe7 16.♕d2 ♗d7 17.♖ab1 ♗c6 18.c3 dxc3
19.♖f1 ♘f2+ 20.♖xf2 ♕xf2 21.♗d2 ♗c6 19.bxc3 ♖ac8 20.♕e3 ♕g5 21.♕xg5 hxg5
22.♕g1 ♕xg1+ 23.♔xg1 h5 24.♗g5 ♖d7 22.♖b3 ♖fd8 23.♖a1 ♖c7 24.♘g3 ♔h7 25.f3
25.♗d3 Mulas,I (1815)-Felici,E (1691) Rome ♗d5 26.♘e4 ♔h6 27.♖ab1 ♗xc4 28.dxc4 f5
2009 1-0 (50) ] 29.♘g3 ♖xc4 30.♖xb7 ♗xc3 31.♖e7 ♖d6
[ RR 10...e5 11.dxe5 ♘g4 12.♘d2 ♕b6 32.♖bb7 g4 33.♘e2 gxf3 34.gxf3 ♗d2
13.♖e2 ♘gxe5 14.♘f3 ♗g4 15.♖c2 ♗xf3 35.♔g2 ♔g5 36.♖b6 ♖cc6 37.♖xc6 ♖xc6
16.gxf3 ♖ad8 17.♗xe5 ♘xe5 18.f4 ♘xd3 38.♘d4 ♖d6 39.♘b3 ♗e3 40.♖f7 ♖d3 41.♖b7
19.♕xd3 d4 20.♕f3 d3 21.♖d2 ♗h6 ♖c3 42.♖b4 ♖c2+ 43.♔h1 e5 44.h4+ ♔h5
22.♖ad1 ♕c7 23.♖xd3 ♖xd3 24.♕xd3 ♗xf4 45.♖a4 f4 46.♖e4 ♔xh4 47.♖xe5 ♔h3
25.♔g2 Wesolowska,K (1739)-Duszczak,D 48.♘d2 ♖c1+
(2041) Poznan 2011 ½-½ (58) ] 0-1
11.♘d2 e5 12.dxe5 ♘dxe5 13.♗xe5 ♘xe5
14.♗b5 ♗d7 15.♗xd7 ♕xd7 16.♘b3 ♖ad8
17.♕c2 h5 18.♘f1 ♘c6 19.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 E94
20.♖d1 d4 21.c4 ♕e7 22.♘c1 ♘e5 23.♘d3 Bocharov,Dmitry 2518
♘xd3 24.♖xd3 ♕c5 25.♕b3 b6 26.♕a4 ♕f5 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
27.♕d1 ♖e8 28.♖d2 ♖e7 29.g3 h4 30.gxh4 World Rapid 2023 (1.99) 26.12.2023
♕h3 31.h5 gxh5 32.♖d3 ♕f5 33.♘g3 ♕g6
34.♔f1 h4 35.♘e2 ♕e4 36.♘g1 ♕f4 37.b3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3
♖e6 38.♕f3 ♕c1+ 39.♖d1 ♕c2 40.♕d3 ♕xa2 0-0 6.♗e2 e5 7.0-0 exd4 8.♘xd4 ♖e8 9.f3
41.♘f3 ♕a5 42.h3 ♕h5 43.♘h2 ♕e5 44.♔g2 c6 10.♔h1 ♘bd7 11.♗g5 ♕c7
♕f4 45.♕f3 ♖g6+ 46.♘g4 ♕g5 47.♔h1 f5 [ RR 11...♘c5 12.♕d2 a5 13.b3 ♕b6
48.♘h2 ♗e5 49.♖e1 ♔h7 50.♕d5 ♗xh2 14.♗e3 ♗d7 15.♖fd1 ♖ad8 16.♖ab1 ♕c7
17.♖bc1 ♘h5 18.♗f1 ♗e5 19.♘de2 ♘g7 Palmer,H (1878)-Guenther,A (1114) Verden
20.♗g5 ♖c8 21.♘g3 f5 22.♗f4 ♖cd8 2010 1-0 (59) ]
23.♗g5 ♖c8 24.♗f4 ♖cd8 25.♗g5 12.c4 ♗e7 13.♗e3 0-0 14.♗b6 ♖c8 15.♘c2
½-½ (25) Izoria,Z (2603)-Naroditsky,D (2616) ♗d8 16.♗f2 ♗a5+ 17.b4 ♘xb4 18.♘e3 ♘d3+
chess.com INT 2019 ] 19.♔e2 ♘f4#
12.♕d2 ♘f8N 0-1
[ RR 12...♕b6 13.♖ad1 ♕c7 14.♘b3 ♗f8
15.♕f4 ♘h5 16.♕h4 ♘g7 17.f4 f5 18.♗d3
♘c5 19.♘xc5 dxc5 20.g4 ♕f7 21.gxf5 gxf5 D31
22.♖f3 fxe4 23.♘xe4 ♘f5 24.♕f2 ♗g7 Lazavik,Denis 2566
25.♘xc5 ♔h8 26.♘e4 h6 27.♖h3 Bogdan,David 1671
Perdomo,V-Ochoa de la Rosa,M (2256) San World Rapid 2023 (1.101) 26.12.2023
Cristobal 2012 0-1 (50) ]
[ RR 12...♘c5 13.♖ad1 ♘fd7 14.♗h6 ♘f6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6 5.g3
15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♘c2 ♖e6 17.b4 ♘cd7 0-0 6.♗g2 c6 7.0-0 b6 8.♘e5 a5
18.♘d4 ♖e8 19.♘b3 ♖e6 20.g4 h6 21.♖g1 [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.cxd5 ♘xe5 10.dxe5 exd5
♔h7 22.♖g3 a5 23.♘xa5 ♖xa5 24.bxa5 11.♘xd5 cxd5 12.♕xd5 ♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♗h3
♕xa5 25.f4 ♘xe4 26.♘xe4 ♕xd2 27.♘xd2 14.♗xa8 ♗xf1 15.♔xf1 ♘d7 16.♗d5 ♘xe5
Zakharov,A (2388)-Esipenko,A (2140) 17.♗f4 ♘g4 18.h3 ♘f6 19.♗b3 ♘e4
Taganrog 2013 ½-½ (46) ] 20.♖d1 ♗f6 21.♗c2 ♘c5 22.b3 g6 23.h4
13.♖ad1 ♗e6 14.♗f4 ♖ad8 15.c5 a5 16.cxd6 Ljubojevic,L (2610)-Chernin,A (2560) Madrid
♕b6 17.e5 ♘h5 18.♗e3 c5 19.♘xe6 ♖xe6 1988 1-0 (58) ]
20.f4 ♖ee8 21.♘d5 ♕c6 22.♗f3 ♕d7 23.g4 [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.cxd5 ♘xe5 10.dxe5 cxd5
1-0 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♕xd5 ♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♗h3
14.♗xa8 ♗xf1 15.♔xf1 ♘d7 16.♗b7 ♘xe5
17.♗f4 ♘g6 18.♗c7 ♗f6 19.♖b1 ♖e8 20.b3
B32 ♖e7 21.♖c1 h6 22.♗a6 ♗d4 23.b4
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 Pultinevicius,P (2559)-Qalichava,A (2162)
Ivic,Velimir 2570 Bassano del Grappa ITA 2023 1-0 ]
World Rapid 2023 (1.100) 26.12.2023 9.♗f4N
[ RR 9.♕c2 ♗a6 10.♖d1 b5 11.♘xc6 ♘xc6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 e5 12.cxb5 ♘b4 13.♕b1 ♗c8 14.a3 ♗d7 15.e4
5.♘b5 d6 6.♘1c3 a6 7.♘a3 ♗e6 8.♘d5 ♘f6 dxe4 16.axb4 axb4 17.♖xa8 ♕xa8 18.♘xe4
9.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 ♘d5 19.♗g5 ♕d8 20.♗xe7 ♕xe7 21.♘c5
[ RR 9...gxf6 10.♘c4 d5 11.exd5 ♗xd5 ♗xb5 22.♕a2 ♕d8 23.♕b3 ♕a8 Klaman,K-
12.c3 f5 13.h4 ♗e6 14.♗g5 ♕c7 15.♕d2 Nikitin,A Leningrad (Russia) 1957 ½-½ (43) ]
h6 16.♗f6 ♖g8 17.h5 b5 18.♘e3 ♗e7 [ RR 9.b3 ♗a6 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♗b2 ♘fd7
19.♗xe7 ♘xe7 20.0-0-0 f4 21.♘c2 ♗xa2 12.♘f3 ♘c6 13.♕d2 ♖c8 14.♖fc1 ♖c7
22.g3 ♗d5 23.♖h4 0-0-0 24.♕e2 15.a3 ♕b8 16.e3 ♖fc8 17.e4 dxe4
Kravtsiv,M (2598)-Le,Q (2731) chess.com INT 18.♘xe4 ♘f6 19.♘fg5 ♘d5 20.♘h3 ♖d7
2023 0-1 (31) ] 21.♘hg5 h6 22.♘f3 ♘f6 23.♘c3 ♖cd8
10.c3 Berdichevski,I (2415)-Jouhki,Y (2225) Kuopio
[ RR 10.♘c4 ♗e7 11.♘e3 ♕g6 12.♗d3 0-0 1992 1-0 ]
13.c3 ♗g5 14.0-0 ♗xe3 15.♗xe3 ♖ad8 [ RR 9.e4 dxc4 10.d5 b5 11.dxc6 ♕b6
16.♔h1 ♔h8 17.♕e2 ♘e7 18.f4 exf4 12.a4 ♖d8 13.♕c2 b4 14.♘b5 ♘xc6
19.♗xf4 ♕g4 20.♖ad1 ♘g6 21.♗e3 ♘e5 15.♗e3 ♕b7 16.♘xc4 ♖a6 17.♖ac1 e5
22.♗b6 ♖c8 23.h3 ♕xe2 24.♗xe2 ♖c6 18.♘b6 ♘g4 19.♘xc8 ♖xc8 20.♗h3 ♘a7
Kiolbasa,O (2394)-Bulmaga,I (2424) Krakow 21.♕e2 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♘xe3 23.♖c7 ♕xe4
POL 2023 0-1 (57) ] Makarian,R (2474)-Tiviakov,S (2604)
10...♕g6 11.f3 ♖d8N Chelyabinsk RUS 2021 1-0 ]
[ RR 11...♗e7 12.♗e3 0-0 13.♕d2 f5 9...♗a6 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♖c1 ♘fd7 12.♘d3
14.exf5 ♕xf5 15.♗e2 e4 16.f4 ♗h4+ 17.g3 b5 13.e4 b4 14.♘a4 dxe4 15.♗xe4 ♖a7
♗e7 18.♘c4 d5 19.g4 ♗h4+ 20.♔d1 ♕f7 16.♖e1 ♘f6 17.♗g2 ♖d7 18.♗e3 ♘d5
21.♘e5 ♘xe5 22.fxe5 ♕g6 23.♔c2 ♖ad8 19.♘ac5 ♖c7 20.♘xa6 ♘xa6 21.♗d2 ♗f6
24.♖af1 ♖xf1 25.♖xf1 ♗xg4 26.♖g1 22.♘e5 ♖xc1 23.♗xc1 ♕c7 24.♘g4 ♕b6
25.♗xd5 exd5 26.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 27.♗f4 h6 B28

28.♗e5 ♕f5 29.♕a4 ♖c8 30.♕xa5 ♖c2 31.♖f1 Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
♕e6 32.b3 ♕c6 33.♗f4 g5 34.♕d8+ ♔g7 Aronian,Levon 2723
35.♗d6 ♘c7 36.♕f8+ ♔g6 37.♕g8+ ♔f6 World Rapid 2023 (2.2) 26.12.2023
38.♕h7 ♖c1 39.♕xh6+ ♔f5 40.♕h7+ ♔e6
41.♗xc7 ♖xf1+ 42.♔xf1 ♕xc7 43.♕h6+ ♔f5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 a6 3.g3 b5 4.d4 cxd4
44.♔g2 ♕e7 45.♕h7+ ♔f6 46.♕d3 ♕a7 5.♘xd4 ♗b7 6.♗g2 e6 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.a4 b4
47.♕e3 ♕xa2 48.♕e5+ ♔g6 49.♕xd5 ♕b2 9.♘xc6N
50.♕d6+ f6 51.♕xb4 ♕c2 52.♕b7 ♕d3 [ RR 9.♗e3 ♕c7 10.c3 ♘f6 11.♘d2 bxc3
53.♕d5 ♕c2 54.b4 ♕c7 55.b5 g4 56.♕c6 12.bxc3 ♗e7 13.♖b1 0-0 14.e5 ♘d5
♕h7 57.b6 ♕h3+ 58.♔g1 15.♗xd5 exd5 16.♘f5 ♖fe8 17.♕g4 g6
1-0 18.♘h6+ ♔g7 19.♕f4 ♖f8 20.♘g4 g5
21.♕f5 h6 22.h4 f6 23.h5 ♘xe5
Tari,A (2623)-Kazakouski,V (2586) chess.com
D45 INT 2023 1-0 (34) ]
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 9...♗xc6 10.♘d2 ♘f6 11.♕e2 ♗e7 12.♘c4
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 ♖c8 13.♗e3 ♕c7 14.♗f4 ♕b7 15.♘a5 ♕b6
World Rapid 2023 (2.1) 26.12.2023 16.♘c4 ♕b7 17.♘a5 ♕a8 18.♘xc6 ♕xc6
19.e5 ♘d5 20.♕g4 g5 21.♗d2 h5 22.♕e2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 c6 5.e3 ♕c4 23.♕xc4 ♖xc4 24.♖ac1 0-0 25.♗xd5
♘bd7 6.♕c2 b6 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.♘b5 ♗b4+ exd5 26.b3 ♖e4 27.♖fe1 ♖c8 28.♖xe4 dxe4
9.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 10.♘xd2 0-0 11.♗e2 ♗a6 29.c4 bxc3 30.♖xc3 ♖xc3 31.♗xc3 d5
[ RR 11...♗b7 12.0-0 a6 13.♘c3 ♕e7 14.f4 32.exd6 ♗xd6 33.b4 ♔f8 34.h3 f5 35.g4
♖ac8 15.♗d3 b5 16.a3 ♘b6 17.♘b3 ♘a4 fxg4 36.hxg4 hxg4 37.b5 axb5 38.axb5 ♔e7
18.♕d2 ♘xc3 19.bxc3 ♗c6 20.♘c5 ♖a8 39.♗d4 ♗f4 40.♔f1 ♔d6 41.♔e2 g3 42.fxg3
21.♖f3 ♘d7 22.♘xd7 ♗xd7 23.♕b2 ♖fc8 ♗xg3 43.b6 ♔c6 44.♔e3 ♔d5 45.♗f6 ♗f4+
24.♖ff1 g6 25.♖fc1 ♗e8 26.♕b4 Atakhan,A 46.♔e2 ♔c6 47.♗d4 g4 48.♗g1 g3 49.♗d4
(2410)-Schekachikhin,M (2376) Ayvalik TUR ♗g5 50.♔f1 ♗f4 51.♔e2 ♔d5 52.♗g1 ♗d6
2023 ½-½ (36) ] 53.♗e3 ♔c6 54.♗d4 ♗f4 55.♗g1 ♔d5 56.♔f1
12.0-0 ♗xb5 13.♗xb5 a6 14.♗xd7N e3 57.b7 ♔e4 58.♔e2 g2 59.♗xe3 ♗xe3
[ RR 14.♗d3 ♕b8 15.♖fc1 ♖c8 16.♕a4 ♖a7 60.b8♕ g1♕ 61.♕b1+ ♕xb1
17.b4 ♖xc1+ 18.♖xc1 b5 19.♕a5 ♘e8 ½-½
20.a4 ♘d6 21.♖c6 ♘c4 22.♗xc4 bxc4
23.h3 h6 24.♘b1 ♖b7 25.♕xa6 ♔h7
26.♘c3 ♖xb4 27.g3 ♖b2 28.♘b5 ♕d8 B41
Yasinsky,V (2315)-Shabanov,Y (2405) Tari,Aryan 2623
Arkhangelsk 1996 0-1 ] Svidler,Peter 2689
14...♕xd7 15.♖fc1 ♖fc8 16.♕d1 ♕b5 17.♖c2 World Rapid 2023 (2.3) 26.12.2023
♘e8 18.♘f3 ♖xc2 19.♕xc2 ♘d6 20.a4 ♕e8
21.♕c7 ♕d8 22.♖c1 ♕xc7 23.♖xc7 ♖c8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6
24.♖xc8+ ♘xc8 25.♘e5 f6 26.♘d3 ♔f7 5.g3 d5 6.♘b3 ♘f6 7.exd5 exd5 8.♗g2 ♗g4
27.♔f1 ♔e7 28.♔e2 ♔d6 29.f4 a5 30.g4 9.♕d3 ♘c6 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♘c3 ♘b4 12.♕d2
♔c6 31.h4 ♘d6 32.h5 h6 33.b3 ♔d7 ♗f5 13.♘d4 ♗g6 14.b3 0-0 15.♗b2 ♘c6N
34.♘f2 f5 35.g5 ♔c6 36.♘d3 ♘e4 37.♘e5+ [ RR 15...♘e4 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.a3 ♘c6
♔d6 38.gxh6 gxh6 39.♔d3 ♘f6 40.♔c3 18.♖fd1 ♘e5 19.♕e2 ♕c7 20.♗xe4 ♗f6
♘xh5 41.b4 ♘g3 42.bxa5 bxa5 43.♔d3 h5 21.♗xg6 hxg6 22.f4 ♘c6 23.♖ab1 ♖fe8
44.♘g6 ♘e4 45.♔c2 ♘f6 46.♔c3 ♘d7 24.♕f2 ♖e4 25.♘xc6 ♕xc6 26.♗xf6 gxf6
47.♘h4 ♘b6 48.♔b3 ♘c4 49.♘g2 ♘d2+ 27.♖e1 f5 28.♖xe4 fxe4 29.♖d1 ♕c3
50.♔c3 ♘f3 30.♕d2 Chigaev,M (2632)-Petkov,M (2523)
0-1 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (73) ]
16.♘xc6 bxc6 17.♖ad1 ♖e8 18.♖fe1 ♕c7
19.h3 ♗d6 20.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 21.♖e1 ♖xe1+
22.♕xe1 h5 23.♕e2 a5 24.♗c1 h4 25.g4 ♗f4
26.♗d2 ♔h7 27.♔f1 ♘d7 28.♘a4 ♘f8
29.♘c5 ♗d6 30.♘d3 ♘e6 31.♗c3 a4 32.♕e3
axb3 33.axb3 ♘f4 34.♘xf4 ♗xf4 35.♕e2 19.♗d2 ♘d7 20.h3 ♗d4+ 21.♔h2 ♗xf3
♕a7 36.♗e5 ♗xe5 37.♕xe5 ♗xc2 38.♗f3 22.♕xf3 ♘g7 23.♗d3 h5 24.b4 cxb4 ]
♗xb3 39.♕h5+ ♔g8 40.♕xh4 ♕a1+ 41.♔g2 [ RR 10.♕e1 a6 11.♗d3 ♖b8 12.f5 b5
♕f6 42.♕g3 ♗c4 43.g5 ♕e7 44.♕g4 ♕e6 13.axb5 axb5 14.♕h4 b4 15.♘d1 ♘f6
45.♕f4 ♗d3 46.h4 g6 47.♕b8+ ♔h7 48.♔g3 16.♗h6 ♗d7 17.♘g5 ♘ce8 18.♘e3 c4
c5 49.♕c7 c4 50.h5 gxh5 51.♗xh5 ♗g6 19.♗xc4 ♕b6 20.♖f3 ♕d4 21.♖d1 ♕xb2
52.♗g4 ♕e1 53.♗f3 ♕d2 54.♕e5 c3 55.♔g2 22.♗xg7 ♔xg7 23.♖h3 h5 24.♖g3 ♖h8
c2 56.♕h2+ ♔g7 57.♕e5+ ♔f8 58.♕d6+ Raynes,P (2077)-Bellers,C (1900)
♔e8 59.♕c6+ ♔e7 60.♕c7+ ♔e6 61.♕c6+ Leamington Spa ENG 2023 1-0 (42) ]
♔e7 62.♕c7+ ♔e8 63.♕c8+ ♔e7 64.♕c7+ 10...b6
½-½ [ RR 10...a6 11.♕e1 ♖b8 12.f5 ( RR 12.a5
e6 ) 12...b5 13.axb5 axb5 14.♕h4 c4
15.♗e2
A43 A) RR 15...b4 16.♘d1 ♘f6 ( RR 16...gxf5
Rapport,Richard 2731 17.♗h6 ) 17.♘f2 ( RR 17.♗h6 ♗xh6
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 18.♕xh6 ♘xe4; RR 17.♗xc4 gxf5 18.♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (2.4) 26.12.2023 ♘xe4 );
B) 15...e5 16.dxe6 fxe6 ( RR 16...♕xh4
1.d4 Stohl,I 1...c5 2.d5 g6 3.e4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 17.exf7+ ♖xf7 18.♘xh4 ) 17.♗g5
d6 5.f4 ♘f6 6.♗b5+ ♘fd7 B1) RR 17...♗f6 18.fxg6 hxg6 19.e5
[ RR 6...♗d7 7.e5 ♘g8 8.♘f3 ] ♘xe5 ( RR 19...dxe5 20.♘e4 ) 20.♘xe5
[ RR 6...♘bd7 7.e5 ] ♗xg5 21.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 22.♕xg5 dxe5
7.a4 0-0 8.♘f3 ♘a6 9.0-0 ♘c7 10.♗d3 23.♖f1 ♕g7 24.♕d8+ ♔h7 25.♘e4;
[ RR 10.♕e1 ♘xb5 11.axb5 e6 ( RR B2) 17...♕e8 18.♗e7 ♗f6 ( RR
11...♘b6 12.f5 gxf5 13.♕g3 f6 14.exf5 18...exf5 19.♗xf8 ♘xf8 ) 19.♗xf6
♗xf5 15.♘h4 ♗xc2 16.♗h6 ♖f7 17.♖f2 B2a) RR 19...♖xf6 20.♘g5 ♕e7 ( RR
♔h8 18.♖xc2 ♗xh6 19.♘f5 ♗f8 20.♖e2 20...♘f8 21.♘xe6 )
♕d7 21.♕f3 ♘c4 22.♕h5 ♘e5 23.♖f1 e6 B2a1) RR 21.fxg6 hxg6 ( RR
24.dxe6 ♕xe6 25.♖d1 ♖e8 26.♖e4 ) 21...♖xg6 22.♖f7 ) 22.♖xf6 ♘xf6
12.dxe6 fxe6 13.♘g5 ♘b6 14.♕g3 e5 23.♖f1 ♘ce8;
15.♘d5 ♘xd5 16.exd5 ♗f5 17.fxe5 ♗xe5 B2a2) 21.e5 dxe5 ( RR 21...♘xe5
18.♗f4 ♗xb2 19.♖ae1 ♗f6 20.♘e6 ♗xe6 22.♘ce4 ♖xf5 23.♖xf5 exf5
21.dxe6 ♕e7 22.♕b3 ♖ad8 23.♗h6 ♗d4+ 24.♘f6+ ♕xf6 25.♕xh7+ ♔f8
24.♔h1 ♖xf1+ ] 26.♕xc7 ♕xg5 27.♕xb8 ) 22.fxg6
[ RR 10.♗c4 a6 11.♕e1 ( RR 11.♕e2 b5 hxg6 23.♘ce4;
12.axb5 ♘b6 13.♗d3 c4 14.♕f2 cxd3 B2b) 19...♘xf6 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxg6
15.♕xb6 dxc2 16.♕f2 axb5 17.♖xa8 ♘xa8 hxg6 22.♘xe5 ♔g7 23.♖f3 ♘d7
18.♘d4 ♗xd4 19.♕xd4 ♕b6 20.♘e2 ♗g4 ( RR 23...♘fd5 24.♖xf8 ♕xf8 25.♖f1
21.♕xb6 ♘xb6 22.♘d4 ♗d1 ) 11...♖b8 ♕c5+ 26.♔h1 ) 24.♕d4
12.a5 b5 13.axb6 ♘xb6 14.♗d3 ♘b5 B2b1) RR 24...♘xe5 25.♕xe5+;
15.♘xb5 axb5 16.c3 ♗d7 17.♖a7 ♘a4 B2b2) RR 24...♔g8 25.♘xg6 ♖xf3
18.e5 ♖a8 19.♖xa8 ♕xa8 20.e6 ] ( RR 25...♕xg6 26.♖g3 ) 26.♕h8+
[ RR 10.♗e2 a6 11.♘d2 b6 12.♘c4 ♖b8 ♔f7 27.♕h7+ ♔f6 28.♘e4+;
13.♖e1 ( RR 13.h3 ♘f6 14.♗e3 ♗d7 15.e5 B2b3) RR 24...♘f6 25.♖g3;
♘fe8 16.exd6 exd6 17.♗f3 b5 18.axb5 B2b4) 24...♖xf3 25.♗xf3
axb5 19.♘a5 b4 20.♘a4 ♘b5 21.♘c4 ♘d4 Dyachkov,S (2505)-Malakhov,V
22.c3 ♘f5 23.♗d2 ♗b5 24.♕b3 bxc3 (2535) Ekaterinburg 1996 CBM 054
25.bxc3 ♘c7 26.g4 ♘e7 ) 13...♗b7 14.♗f1 [Stohl,I] 1-0 RR 25...♘f6 26.♖a7
b5 15.axb5 axb5 16.♘a5 ♗a8 17.♕f3 e6 ♕e7 27.♘c6 ]
18.♘c6 ♗xc6 19.dxc6 b4 20.♘e2 ♘b6 [ RR 10...e6 11.dxe6 fxe6 ( RR 11...♘xe6
21.♖d1 ♘b5 22.♖a5 ♘c8 23.♖a6 ♖b6 12.♘d5 ♘f6 13.f5 ) 12.♔h1 ( RR 12.f5 )
24.♖xb6 ♕xb6 ] 12...a6 13.♕e1 ♖b8 14.a5 b5 15.axb6
[ RR 10.♖e1 a6 11.♗f1 ♘f6 12.a5 ♖b8 ♘xb6 16.e5 c4 17.♗e2 ♗b7 18.♕g3 ♗xf3
13.♘a4 e6 14.c4 exd5 15.exd5 ♖e8 19.♗xf3 d5 20.♗e3 ♕e7 21.♘e2 ♘d7
16.♖a3 ♗g4 17.♖ae3 ♖xe3 18.♗xe3 ♘ce8 22.♗d4 ♖f7 23.♗g4 ♖bf8 24.♖f3 ♘c5
25.♖af1 ] 27.♘xe4 fxe4 28.♕g2 ♗f4 29.♗f2 ♕d6 )

11.♖a3N 23...♗c7 ( RR 23...♗b8 24.♕d2 ) 24.c4
[ RR 11.♕e2 ♘f6 12.♖d1 ♖b8 13.♗c4 a6 Duda, J ( 2792)-Aronian, L (2793) htt ps :/ /
14.e5 ♘g4 15.h3 ♘h6 16.♗e3 ♕d7 17.♖a3 protected-play.chess2 2022 [Stockfish 14+
b5 18.♖b3 b4 19.♘e4 ♖d8 20.♖a1 ♕e8 NNUE] 0-1 (46) ]
21.♖d3 ♗b7 22.♕d2 ♘a8 23.a5 ♘c7 [ RR 9...♘d4 10.♗xd4 exd4 11.♘d5 ♘xd5
24.♗b3 ♘b5 25.c4 bxc3 Mayer,H-Schmitt,M 12.♗xd5 c6 13.♗b3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 g6 15.g3
Eisenberg 1993 ½-½ (41) ] ♔g7 16.♖ae1 ♕a5 17.♕g4 ♖ad8 18.f4 h5
[ RR 11.♕e1 e6 12.dxe6 fxe6 13.f5 ♘e5 19.♕f3 ♖de8 20.h4 ♕d8 21.♖e2 ♕d7
14.fxg6 hxg6 15.♕g3 ♕e8 16.♗g5 ♘xf3+ 22.♕f2 ♕g4 23.♔h2 ♗f6 24.e5
17.gxf3 ♗e5 18.f4 ♗d4+ 19.♔g2 ♔g7 Abdusattorov,N (2716)-Caruana,F (2786)
20.h4 ♖h8 21.e5 ♗b7+ 22.♔h2 ♖h5 23.♖g1 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (50) ]
dxe5 24.fxe5 ♔h7 25.♗f4 ♖f5 Hermesmann, 10.♘d5 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 ♕c8 12.c3N
H (2278)-Reichmann,H (2354) Germany 2016 [ RR 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♔h2 ♘d8 14.♖g1 c6
1-0 ] 15.♗a2 f6 16.♘h4 ♗f7 17.♘f5 ♕d7 18.d4
[ RR 11.♕e2 ♗b7 12.♗d2 a6 13.♖a3 e6 ♗xa2 19.♖xa2 exd4 20.♕xd4 ♘e6 21.♕d3
14.dxe6 fxe6 15.♔h1 ♕e7 16.♗e1 ♖xf4 ♖fd8 22.c4 ♗f8 23.♖d1 ♕f7 24.b3 ♘c5
17.♗g3 ♖ff8 18.♗h4 ♗f6 19.♗xf6 ♕xf6 25.♗xc5 dxc5 26.♕f3 ♕c7+ Dominguez
20.♖b3 ♕e7 21.♗c4 ♔g7 22.♖d1 ♖ad8 Perez,L (2756)-Aronian,L (2785) Saint Louis
23.♕d2 ♘e5 24.♗e2 ♘g4 25.♔g1 d5 USA 2022 ½-½ (53) ]
Bromann,T (2392)-Fiorito,F (2380) chess.com [ RR 12.g4 ♗g6 13.c3 ♘d8 14.b4 ♘e6
INT 2020 1-0 (40) ] 15.♔g2 c6 16.♗b3 ♕d7 17.♕e2 ♖ae8
11...♗a6 12.♘b5 ♗xb5 13.axb5 a6 14.bxa6 18.a5 ♗d8 19.♖fd1 ♗c7 20.♔h1 d5
b5 15.c3 c4 16.♗c2 ♖xa6 17.♖xa6 ♘xa6 21.exd5 cxd5 22.♗a4 ♕d6 23.♗c5 ♘xc5
18.♗e3 ♘ac5 19.♘d4 ♕b6 20.♘c6 ♖e8 24.bxc5 ♕f6 25.♗xe8 e4 26.♗d7 exf3
21.♕f3 ♕a6 22.f5 ♗f6 23.fxg6 hxg6 24.e5 Csonka,B (2469)-Chigaev,M (2615) chess.
dxe5 25.♗xc5 ♘xc5 26.d6 ♔g7 27.dxe7 com INT 2023 0-1 (42) ]
♘d7 28.♗e4 ♕b6+ 29.♔h1 ♕c7 30.g4 g5 12...♘d8 13.♔h1 c6 14.♗b3 f5 15.g4 fxg4
31.♕h3 16.♘h2 ♘e6 17.hxg4 ♗g6 18.f3 ♘f4 19.d4
1-0 ♕c7 20.♕d2 ♖ad8 21.♖ad1 d5 22.exd5
♘xd5 23.dxe5 ♕xe5 24.♗d4 ♕c7 25.♕f2
♘f4 26.♗c2 c5 27.♗e3 ♘d3 28.♕e2 c4
C55 29.b3 ♖fe8 30.♗d4 ♗g5 31.♕g2 ♘f4 32.♕f2
Hong,Andrew 2539 ♖e2 33.♗xg6 ♖xf2 34.♖xf2 hxg6 35.bxc4
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 ♕xc4 36.♘f1 ♕xa4 37.♖b1 ♖xd4 38.cxd4
World Rapid 2023 (2.5) 26.12.2023 ♕xd4 39.♖d2 ♕c3 40.♖f2 ♗h4
0-1
1.e4 Stockfish 14+ NNUE 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6
3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7 5.0-0 0-0 6.♘c3 d6
7.a4 ♗g4 8.h3 ♗h5 9.♗e3 ♔h8 C50
[ RR 9...♕c8 10.a5 a6 ( RR 10...♘b4 Demchenko,Anton 2609
11.♗b3 c6 12.♖a4 ♘a6 13.♔h1 ♘d7 14.g4 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
♗g6 15.♖a1 b5 16.axb6 axb6 17.h4 ) World Rapid 2023 (2.6) 26.12.2023
11.♘d5 ( RR 11.♔h1 ♗d8 12.♖g1 b5
13.axb6 cxb6 14.g4 b5 15.♗xb5 axb5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
16.♖xa8 ♕xa8 17.gxh5 b4 ) 11...♘xd5 5.♗g5 h6 6.♗h4 d6 7.c3 ♗b6
12.♗xd5 ♔h8 13.g4 ♗g6 14.♘h2 ♘d8 [ RR 7...a5 8.♘bd2 ♗a7 9.h3 g5 10.♗g3
15.f4 exf4 16.♗xf4 c6 17.♗b3 d5 18.exd5 0-0 11.♕e2 ♔g7 12.0-0-0 ♗d7 13.♗b5 ♕e7
cxd5 19.♗e3 ♗c5 20.d4 ( RR 20.♕d2 ) 14.♗h2 a4 15.a3 ♘b8 16.d4 exd4 17.cxd4
20...♗d6 ( RR 20...♕c7 21.♗xd5 ♕g3+ ♘c6 18.e5 dxe5 19.dxe5 ♘d5 20.♘e4 ♗e6
22.♔h1 ♕xe3 23.dxc5 ♘c6 24.♗g2 ♕xc5 21.♖he1 ♖fd8 22.♕c2 Grischuk,A (2777)-Giri,
25.♕d2 ♖ad8 26.♕c3 ♕xc3 27.bxc3 ) A (2764) chess24.com INT 2020 0-1 ]
21.♘f3 ♘e6 ( RR 21...♘c6 ) 22.♘h4 ( RR 8.♘bd2 ♕e7 9.a4
22.♗xd5 ) 22...♗e4 23.♘f5 ( RR 23.♕d2 [ RR 9.0-0 g5 10.♗g3 ♗g4 11.a4 ♘h5
♕d8 24.♘f5 ♗c7 25.♕f2 g6 26.♘g3 f5 12.♔h1 0-0 13.h3 ♗d7 14.♘h2 ♘f4
15.♘g4 ♔g7 16.♘e3 ♗xe3 17.fxe3 ♘g6 ♗xe5 22.♖he1 ♔f8 23.♗c2 ♗xg3 24.fxg3
18.♕h5 f5 19.exf5 ♗xf5 20.d4 exd4 ♖xe1 Parkhov,Y (2467)-Sokolovsky,Y (2431)
21.exd4 ♕d7 22.♖f2 ♗c2 23.♖af1 ♖xf2 Israel ISR 2023 ½-½ (76) ]
Demchenko,A (2592)-Lin,C (2520) Olongapo [ RR 10.e5 ♘h5 11.♘d5 ♘c6 12.♘g1 g5
City 2015 ½-½ (31) ] 13.♗xh5 gxh4 14.f4 dxe5 15.dxe5 ♗f5
9...♗d7N 16.♘e2 ♘b4 17.♘xb4 ♕xd1+ 18.♖xd1
[ RR 9...a6 10.b4 ♗e6 11.♖b1 g5 12.♗g3 axb4 19.♘c1 f6 20.exf6 ♗xf6 21.b3 ♗c3+
a5 13.b5 ♘b8 14.♗xe6 ♕xe6 15.♘c4 22.♔e2 c6 23.♔e3 ♖a5 24.g4 ♗c8
♘bd7 16.♘fd2 d5 17.♘xb6 ½-½ (17) Mkrtchyan,M (2353)-Danielyan,V (2319) Abu
Predojevic,B (2580)-Lalic,B (2345) Veli Losinj
Dhabi UAE 2023 0-1 (61) ]
CRO 2023 ] 10...♘c6 11.d5 ♘d4 12.0-0 e5 13.♗d3 g5
[ RR 9...a6 10.♕e2 ♗e6 11.b4 g5 12.♗g3 14.♗g3 h5 15.h3 h4 16.♗h2 g4 17.♔h1 ♗h6
a5 13.♗xe6 fxe6 14.b5 ♘b8 15.♘c4 ♘bd7 18.♘b3 ♘xb3 19.axb3 ♔h8 20.f4 gxh3
16.d4 exd4 17.♘xd4 e5 18.♘f5 ♕f8 21.gxh3 ♗xh3 22.fxe5 ♖g8 23.♖g1 ♘g4
19.♖d1 ♗c5 20.f3 ♘h5 21.♗f2 ♘f4 22.♕f1 24.♕f3 ♕g5 25.♗e2 ♕e3 26.♕xe3 ♗xe3
♗xf2+ 23.♕xf2 d5 24.♘ce3 Xie,B (2353)- 27.♗xg4 ♗xg4 28.♖xg4 ♖xg4 29.exd6 cxd6
30.♗xd6 ♖ag8 31.♗e5+ ♔h7 32.d6 ♗f4
Acor,C (2216) Las Vegas USA 2023 1-0 (60) ]
10.0-0 a5 11.♗b5 ♗a7 12.♖c1 g5 13.♗g3 h5 33.♗xf4 ♖xf4 34.♖g1 ♖d8 35.e5 ♖f5 36.♘d5
14.h4 g4 15.♘e1 ♘g8 16.d4 ♘h6 17.♘d3 ♖xe5 37.♘f6+ ♔h8 38.d7 ♖e7 39.♔h2 b6
0-0-0 18.♕e2 exd4 19.♘f4 f5 20.cxd4 ♘xd4 40.♔h3 ♖exd7 41.♘xd7 ♖xd7 42.♔xh4 ♖d3
21.♕c4 ♗e6 22.♕c3 fxe4 23.♘g6 ♕h7 43.♖c1 ♖xb3 44.c5 ♖b4+ 45.♔g3 bxc5
24.♘xh8 ♗b6 25.♔h2 ♖xh8 26.♗xd6 g3+ 46.♖xc5 a4 47.♖a5 ♔g7 48.♔f3 ♔g6 49.♔e3
27.♗xg3 ♖g8 28.♗c4 e3 29.♗xe6+ ♘xe6 f6 50.♔f3 ♔f7 51.♖a6 ♔g7 52.♖a7+ ♔h6
30.♘c4 ♗d4 31.♕xa5 e2 32.♖fe1 ♖xg3 53.♖a5 ♔g6 54.♔e3 f5 55.♖a8 ♔f6 56.♖a7
33.fxg3 ♘g4+ 34.♔h1 ♕d3 35.♕d5 ♔b8 f4+ 57.♔d3 ♔f5 58.♔c3 ♖b3+ 59.♔c2 ♖b4
36.♕f3 ♘f2+ 37.♔h2 ♘g4+ 38.♔h1 ♘f2+ 60.♔c3 ♖b3+ 61.♔c2 ♖b6 62.♖xa4 f3
½-½ 63.♔d3 ♖e6 64.♖a8 ♔f4 65.♖f8+ ♔g3
66.♖g8+ ♔h3 67.♖h8+ ♔g2 68.♖g8+ ♔f1
69.b4 ♖c6 70.♖f8 f2 71.♔d4 ♔e2 72.b5 ♖c7
E73 73.♖e8+ ♔d2 74.♖f8 ♔e2 75.♖e8+
Nesterov,Arseniy 2584 ½-½
Dubov,Daniil 2710
World Rapid 2023 (2.7) 26.12.2023
B40
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
0-0 6.♗e3 a5 7.♘f3 ♘g4 Yu,Yangyi 2714
[ RR 7...a4 8.0-0 a3 9.b3 ♘c6 10.h3 e5 World Rapid 2023 (2.8) 26.12.2023
11.d5 ♘b4 12.♘e1 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6
14.♘c2 ♘xc2 15.♕xc2 ♕c7 16.♖fd1 ♗e6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.a3
17.b4 ♖fb8 18.♖ab1 d5 19.cxd5 cxd5 ♗e7
20.♗c5 d4 21.♘b5 ♕c6 22.♘d6 Sarana,A [ RR 5...d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.c4 ♘c7 8.♕xd4
(2685)-Kovalenko,I (2674) chess.com INT ♘c6 9.♕c3 dxe5 10.♘xe5 ♘xe5 11.♕xe5
2022 0-1 (59) ] f6 12.♕g3 e5 13.♘c3 ♘e6 14.♗e3 ♗e7
8.♗g5 h6 9.♗h4 ♘f6 10.♘d2N 15.♖d1 ♗d7 16.♗d3 0-0 17.0-0 ♕e8 18.♗f5
[ RR 10.h3 ♘a6 11.♗g3 ♘d7 12.0-0 e5 ♘d4 19.♗xd7 ♕xd7 20.♗xd4 Sindarov,J
13.♕d2 b6 14.♖ad1 ♗b7 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 (2658)-Vidit,S (2716) Hangzhou CHN 2023
16.♘d4 ♘c5 17.f3 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.♘d5 1-0 (64) ]
♘g6 20.♖fe1 ♔h7 21.♗f1 ♗xd5 22.cxd5 [ RR 5...d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.c4 ♘b6 8.♗g5 ♗e7
♗xd4+ 23.♕xd4 ♕g5 24.♗f2 f4 Ohanyan,E 9.♗xe7 ♕xe7 10.♕xd4 dxe5 11.♕xe5 0-0
(2444)-Theodorou,N (2591) Dubai UAE 2023 12.♘c3 ♘c6 13.♕e3 ♖d8 14.♗d3 e5
1-0 (54) ] 15.0-0-0 ♗g4 16.h3 ♗h5 17.♖he1 ♖ac8
[ RR 10.h3 ♘c6 11.♕d2 g5 12.♗g3 e5 18.g4 ♗g6 19.♗xg6 hxg6 20.♖xd8+
13.dxe5 dxe5 14.♕xd8 ♖xd8 15.♘xe5 ♘d4 Tomaszewski,K (2310)-Samaganova,A (1856)
16.♗d1 ♖e8 17.♗a4 c6 18.0-0-0 ♘xe4 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (31) ]
19.♘xe4 ♘e2+ 20.♔b1 ♘xg3 21.♘xg3 6.d4N
[ RR 6.b4 b6 7.c4 ♘c7 8.b5 a6 9.♘c3 (34) ]

axb5 10.cxb5 ♗b7 11.d4 0-0 12.dxc5 ♗xc5 [ RR 6...♗g4 7.♘bd2 ♘bd7 8.0-0 0-0 9.c4
13.♗e2 f6 14.♘a4 fxe5 15.♘xc5 bxc5 c5 10.cxd5 cxd4 11.dxe6 ½-½ (11) Azevedo,
16.♗g5 ♕c8 17.0-0 e4 18.♘d2 ♖f5 19.h4 E (1940)-De Souza,R Niteroi BRA 2019 ]
d5 20.♗g4 ♘xb5 Ahmed,A (1880)-Wanyama, 7.0-0 ♘bd7 8.c4 ♗xd3 9.♕xd3 0-0 10.♘c3
H (2251) Baku 2016 0-1 (37) ] ♗e7 11.♖fd1 ♘h5 12.♗xe7 ♕xe7 13.e4 dxc4
6...cxd4 7.c4 ♘c7 8.♕xd4 f5 9.♘c3 ♘c6 14.♕xc4 ♘hf6 15.♕b3 ♖ab8 16.♖ac1 e5
10.♕d3 a6 11.♗e3 b5 12.c5 0-0 13.b4 a5 17.d5 ♖fc8 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.♕c2 g6 20.♘d2
14.♖b1 axb4 15.axb4 ♘a6 16.♘xb5 ♘axb4 ♘h5 21.♘c4 ♘f4 22.♘e2 ♘b6 23.♘xf4 exf4
17.♕d1 ♘d5 18.♗d2 ♗xc5 19.♗c4 ♘ce7 24.♘d6 ♖c7 25.♘b5 ♖cc8 26.♘d4 c5
20.0-0 ♗a6 21.♕e2 ♖b8 22.♖fc1 ♗xb5 27.♘f3 ♕e6 28.a3 c4 29.h3 ♖d8 30.e5 ♕c6
23.♗xb5 ♗b6 24.h4 ♕e8 25.♘g5 ♘c6 31.♖e1 ♖e8 32.♖e4 f6 33.♖ce1 fxe5
26.♗xc6 dxc6 27.♕c4 h6 28.♘f3 c5 29.♖b3 34.♘xe5 ♕d5 35.h4 ♖e6 36.♘g4 ♖xe4
♖f7 30.♖cb1 ♖fb7 31.♗c1 ♕g6 32.♔f1 ♖a8 37.♖xe4 ♕d3 38.♕c1 ♘d5 39.♖xc4 ♔g7
33.♗d2 ♕g4 34.♕b5 c4 35.♕c6 cxb3 40.♖c7+ ♔h8 41.♖c8+ ♖xc8 42.♕xc8+ ♔g7
36.♕xb7 ♕a4 37.♖xb3 ♕c4+ 38.♔g1 ♖a1+ 43.♕d7+ ♔f8 44.♘e5
39.♔h2 ♕xb3 40.♕c8+ ♔f7 41.♕b7+ ♘e7 1-0
42.♗e3 ♖b1 43.♘d2 ♖h1+ 44.♔xh1 ♕d1+
45.♔h2 ♗xe3 46.♘c4 ♗xf2
0-1 E62
Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
D02 World Rapid 2023 (2.10) 26.12.2023
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
Sanal,Vahap 2595 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘f3 ♗g7 4.g3 0-0
World Rapid 2023 (2.9) 26.12.2023 5.♗g2 d6 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘c3 e5 8.d5 ♘b8
9.e4 a5 10.a3
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 ♗f5 4.e3 e6 5.♗d3 [ RR 10.♖b1 ♘a6 11.♖e1 ♘c5 12.b3 ♗d7
♗d6 6.♗g5 13.a3 a4 14.b4 ♘b3 15.♗b2 ♗h6 16.♘a2
[ RR 6.0-0 0-0 7.♘e5 ♘bd7 8.♘d2 ♕e7 ♘h5 17.♘c1 f5 18.♘xb3 axb3 19.♗c1 f4
9.♕e2 ♗xd3 10.cxd3 c5 11.♘xd7 ♘xd7 20.c5 ♕f6 21.c6 bxc6 22.dxc6 ♗xc6
12.♗xd6 ♕xd6 13.dxc5 ♘xc5 ½-½ (13) Li 23.♖xb3 ♗a4 24.♕d5+ ♔h8 Ding,L (2778)-
Chao2 (2683)-Grischuk,A (2777) chess.com Grischuk,A (2747) Wenzhou 2016 ½-½ (56) ]
INT 2020 ] 10...♗d7
6...c6N [ RR 10...♘a6 11.b4 ♗g4 12.♖b1 ♕d7
[ RR 6...♘bd7 7.♗xf5 exf5 8.♕d3 g6 9.c4 13.♗e3 axb4 14.axb4 ♘h5 15.c5 f5 16.c6
dxc4 10.♕xc4 ♘b6 11.♕b3 ♕e7 12.0-0 h6 bxc6 17.dxc6 ♕xc6 18.♕b3+ ♔h8 19.b5
13.♗h4 g5 14.♗g3 ♗xg3 15.hxg3 0-0-0 ♕d7 20.bxa6 f4 21.♗d2 ♖xa6 22.♕b5 ♕c8
16.♘c3 ♕e6 17.♘e5 ♖hf8 18.♕a3 ♔b8 23.♕b7 ♖a3 24.♕xc8 ♗xc8 25.♘b5
19.♖ac1 a6 20.b4 ♘e4 21.b5 Galliamova,A (2410)-Lagno,K (2542) Moscow
Nassr,A (2210)-Mulauzi,J (1843) Victoria RUS 2023 ½-½ (49) ]
2016 1-0 (34) ] 11.♘e1 ♘a6 12.♘d3 a4N
[ RR 6...♘bd7 7.0-0 h6 8.♗xf6 ♘xf6 9.c4 [ RR 12...♘c5 13.♘xc5 dxc5 14.♖b1 ♕e7
dxc4 10.♕a4+ ♕d7 11.♕xc4 ♗xd3 12.♕xd3 15.b4 axb4 16.axb4 cxb4 17.♘b5 c5 18.d6
c5 13.♖d1 cxd4 14.♕xd4 ♗e7 15.♘c3 ♕d8 19.♘c7 ♖c8 20.f4 ♘e8 21.♘d5 ♘xd6
♕xd4 16.♘xd4 0-0 17.♖ac1 ♖ac8 18.♔f1 22.fxe5 ♗xe5 23.♗b2 ♘xc4 24.♗xe5 ♘xe5
♖fd8 19.♔e2 ♔f8 20.♘b3 ♖xd1 21.♘xd1 25.♘f6+ ♔g7 26.♕c1 ♗b5 27.♕g5
Kamsky,G (2666)-Fressinet,L (2622) Kazimova,N ( 2271) -Bagat urov, G (2422)
Kirchweyhe GER 2023 ½-½ ] Ankara TUR 2019 0-1 (39) ]
[ RR 6...h6 7.♗h4 ♗xd3 8.♕xd3 ♘bd7 9.c4 [ RR 12...♘c5 13.♘xc5 dxc5 14.♖b1 ♕e7
dxc4 10.♕xc4 c5 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.♘c3 15.b4 axb4 16.axb4 cxb4 17.♘b5 c5 18.d6
♖c8 13.0-0 0-0 14.♖fd1 ♕a5 15.♕e2 ♗b4 ♕d8 19.♘c7 ♖c8 20.f4 ♘e8 21.♘d5 ♘xd6
16.♘e4 ♕f5 17.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 18.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.fxe5 ♗xe5 23.♗b2 ♘xc4 24.♗xe5 ♘xe5
19.♕b5 ♗c5 20.b4 ♗b6 21.a4 Artemiev,V 25.♘f6+ ♔g7 26.♕c1 ♗b5 27.♕g5
(2658)-Sjugirov,S (2664) Novi Sad 2016 ½-½ Kazimova,N ( 2271) -Bagat urov, G (2422)
Ankara TUR 2019 0-1 (39) ] 69.♘xf4 ♗c7 70.♘d5 ♗e5 71.♘b6 ♗e6
13.♘xa4 ♗xa4 14.♕xa4 ♘c5 15.♕c2 ♘fxe4 72.♗c4 ♗g4 73.b3 ♔f6 74.♗d5 ♔e7 75.♘c4
16.♘xc5 ♘xc5 17.b4 e4 18.♖b1 ♘d3 ♗c7 76.♘e3 ♗c8 77.♗c4 ♔d6 78.g4 ♗d8
19.♗xe4 ♘xc1 20.♕xc1 ♖e8 21.♗f3 h5 79.♗d5 ♗a6+ 80.♗c4 ♗c8 81.♗d5 ♗a6+
22.♖b3 ♕f6 23.c5 ♖e7 24.h4 ♕f5 25.♔g2 82.♔c2 ♔e5 83.♘c4+ ♗xc4 84.bxc4 ♔d4
♗f6 26.♕c4 ♖ae8 27.a4 ♖e1 28.♖xe1 ♖xe1 85.♔b3 ♗e7 86.♔c2 ♗d8 87.♔d2 ♗g5+
29.a5 ♖a1 30.c6 bxc6 31.dxc6 ♔g7 32.♗d5 88.♔e2 ♗e7 89.♔d2 ♗g5+ 90.♔c2 ♗e7
♖d1 33.♗xf7 ♗d4 34.♕e2 ♖a1 35.♗c4 d5 91.♔b3 ♗d8 92.♗a8 ♗e7 93.♗b7 ♗d8 94.e5
36.♖d3 dxc4 37.♖xd4 ♖a3 38.♖d7+ ♔h6 ♗e7 95.e6 ♔c5 96.♗e4 ♔d4 97.♗d5 ♔c5
39.♕d2+ g5 40.♕xg5+ ♕xg5 41.hxg5+ ♔xg5 98.♔c2 ♔d4 99.♔d2 ♗g5+ 100.♔e2 b3
42.♖xc7 101.♔d1 ♔c5 102.♔e2 b2 103.♗e4 ♔xc4
1-0 104.♔d1 ♔d4 105.♗f5 ♔c3 106.♗e4 ♔d4
107.♗f5 ♔c3
½-½
C84
Piorun,Kacper 2593
Esipenko,Andrey 2702 B52
World Rapid 2023 (2.11) 26.12.2023 Idani,Pouya 2602
Nihal,Sarin 2688
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 World Rapid 2023 (2.12) 26.12.2023
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a3 ♘a5
9.♗a2 c5 10.♘c3 ♗e6 11.♗g5 0-0 12.♗xf6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+
♗xf6 13.♘d5 ♘c6 14.a4 b4 15.c3 a5 ♘xd7 5.0-0 ♘gf6 6.♕e2 e6 7.d4 cxd4
16.♗c4 g6 8.♘xd4 ♗e7 9.c4 0-0 10.♘c3 a6 11.♗e3
[ RR 16...♖b8 17.h3 h6 18.♕d2 ♔h7 [ RR 11.b3 ♖c8 12.♗b2 ♕a5 13.♖ac1 ♗d8
19.♖fd1 g6 20.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 21.♘h2 ♔g7 14.♔h1 ♗b6 15.♖fd1 ♖fd8 16.f4 ♗a7
22.♘g4 ♕f4 23.♘e3 ♖fd8 24.♕e2 h5 25.g3 17.♘f3 ♘g4 18.♖f1 ♗e3 19.♖cd1 ♗xf4
♕f6 26.♘d5 ♗xd5 27.♗xd5 ♘e7 28.♗c4 h4 20.♘d4 ♕g5 21.g3 ♗e5 22.♘f3 ♕h5
29.♕g4 d5 30.♗b5 bxc3 31.bxc3 23.♘xe5 ♘dxe5 24.♘a4 b5 25.♘b6 ♖c6
Garifullina,L (2402)-Muzychuk,A (2510) Carlsen,M (2853)-Nakamura,H (2787) chess.
Douglas IOM 2023 ½-½ (84) ] com INT 2016 ½-½ (77) ]
17.♕d2 ♖b8 18.h3 ♗g7N 11...♖c8 12.♖ac1 ♘e5
[ RR 18...♔g7 19.♘e3 ♔h8 20.♕e2 ♗d7 [ RR 12...♕a5 13.f4 ♕h5 14.♕xh5 ♘xh5
21.♗b5 ♘e7 22.♗xd7 ♕xd7 23.♘d2 ♗g7 15.b3 ♘c5 16.♖cd1 ♘f6 17.e5 ♘g4
24.cxb4 axb4 25.a5 ♖a8 26.♘dc4 ♖a7 18.exd6 ♘xe3 19.dxe7 ♖fe8 20.b4 ♘xd1
27.♘b6 ♕e6 28.♕c2 ♘c6 29.♕c4 ♘d4 21.♖xd1 ♘d7 22.♘xe6 ♖xe7 23.♘d4 ♘f6
30.♖a4 ♗h6 31.♖e1 ♗g5 32.a6 ♗h4 33.♖f1 24.♘f5 ♖e6 25.c5 g6 26.♘d6 ♖d8 27.♖b1
Bellahcene,B (2516)-Lamard,G (2512) Aix-en- Buchenau,F (2135)-Fishbein,A (2382) chess.
Provence FRA 2022 0-1 (43) ] com INT 2023 0-1 (41) ]
19.♖ae1 ♔h8 20.♘g5 ♗d7 21.♗b5 h6 13.b3 ♘eg4N
22.♘f3 f5 23.♕e2 ♔h7 24.♘d2 f4 25.f3 h5 [ RR 13...♘c6 14.♖fd1 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♕a5
26.♘c4 ♗e8 27.♖c1 ♗h6 28.♕d1 ♗g7 16.f3 ♖c6 17.♕d2 ♕c7 18.a4 ♖c8 19.♕g5
29.♔f2 ♖f7 30.♔e2 ♗f8 31.♖h1 ♖a7 32.♕e1 e5 20.♗f2 ♘xe4 21.♕e3 ♘xc3 22.♖xc3 b5
♗h6 33.♕d1 ♖f7 34.♔d2 ♗f8 35.♔e2 ♕c8 23.axb5 axb5 24.♖dc1 d5 25.♖3c2 bxc4
36.♕d2 ♕e6 37.♕c2 ♖a7 38.♕d2 ♔g7 26.bxc4 dxc4 27.♔h1 ♗c5 28.♕e2
39.♕c2 ♕c8 40.♕d2 ♗f7 41.♔f2 ♕b7 Ovetchkin,R (2539) -Shengelia,D (2562)
42.♘cb6 ♖d8 43.♖hd1 ♗e7 44.♔g1 ♗g5 playchess.com INT 2006 ½-½ (101) ]
45.d4 ♘e7 46.♗c4 ♘xd5 47.♘xd5 ♖aa8 14.♗d2 ♕b6 15.♘f3 ♘d7 16.♗f4 ♘ge5
48.♕f2 ♕a7 49.cxb4 cxb4 50.dxe5 dxe5 17.♖fd1 ♖fd8 18.♘xe5 ♘xe5 19.c5 ♕b4
51.♗b5 ♗h4 52.♕xa7 ♖xa7 53.♔f1 ♖aa8 20.♘a4 ♘g6 21.♗xd6 ♗xd6 22.cxd6 ♖xc1
54.♖c7 ♔f8 55.♔e2 ♖dc8 56.♖dc1 ♗e6 23.♖xc1 ♕xd6 24.g3 ♘e5 25.♔g2 g5
57.♘b6 ♖xc7 58.♖xc7 ♖b8 59.♘c4 ♗d8 26.♘b2 ♕d2 27.♖c2 ♕xe2 28.♖xe2 g4 29.h3
60.♖c5 ♖c8 61.♖xc8 ♗xc8 62.♘xe5 g5 h5 30.hxg4 hxg4 31.♖c2 b5 32.a4 ♖d4
63.♘c6 ♗b6 64.♔d3 g4 65.hxg4 hxg4 33.axb5 axb5 34.♔f1 ♘f3 35.♔e2 ♖xe4+
66.fxg4 ♗xg4 67.♘e5 ♗c8 68.♘g6+ ♔g7 36.♔d3 ♖d4+ 37.♔e3 f5 38.♖c7 ♖b4 39.♖c3
♔f7 40.♔d3 ♖d4+ 41.♔e3 ♔f6 42.♖c5 ♖b4 bxc6 20.c4 f6 21.♖fd1 e5 22.♖d6
43.♖c3 e5 44.♖c6+ ♔g5 45.♖c3 ♖e4+ Hambleton,A (2436)-Esipenko,A (2692) chess.
46.♔d3 ♖d4+ com INT 2022 0-1 (41) ]
0-1 [ RR 7...♗d6 8.♗g3 0-0 9.♕e2 a5 10.♘e5
♗xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.f4 c4 13.♗c2 b5
14.0-0 f5 15.exf6 ♘xf6 16.♖ad1 ♕e8
B12 17.♗h4 ♗b7 18.♘f3 ♘e4 19.♘d2 ♘f6
Ivic,Velimir 2570 20.♘f3 ♕h5 21.h3 e5 22.♗xf6 Heinatz,G
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679 (2162)-Lumachi,G (2375) Lienz AUT 2023
World Rapid 2023 (2.13) 26.12.2023 ½-½ (42) ]
8.♗e5 ♗e7 9.h3 ♘xe5 10.♘xe5 ♘f6 11.0-0
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 h5 5.♗d3 0-0 12.f4 ♕c7 13.g4 ♘d7 14.♗b1 cxd4
♕d7 6.♘e2 ♗xd3 7.♕xd3 c5 8.0-0 15.exd4 ♘xe5 16.fxe5 ♗d7 17.♘f3 f5
[ RR 8.c4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 e6 10.♘c3 dxc4 18.gxf5 exf5 19.♘e1 g5 20.♘g2 ♕c6 21.♗c2
11.♕xc4 ♗e7 12.♗e3 ♘c6 13.♘xc6 ♕xc6 f4 22.h4 ♖f7 23.♕h5 ♖af8 24.hxg5 ♗xg5
14.♕xc6+ bxc6 15.♘e4 ♘h6 16.♗xh6 ♖xh6 25.♘e1 ♖g7 26.♔h1 ♕b5 27.♖f2 ♗e8
17.0-0-0 ♖g6 18.g3 ♖d8 19.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 28.♕h2 ♔h8 29.♘f3 ♔g8 30.♖g1 ♖ff7
20.♖d1+ ♔c7 21.♔c2 f6 22.exf6 gxf6 31.♖fg2 ♔f8 32.e6 ♖c7 33.♘xg5 hxg5
Sandu,M (2298)-Trifoi,M (1988) Eforie Nord 34.♕h8+ ♖g8 35.♕f6+ ♗f7 36.exf7
ROU 2023 ½-½ ] 1-0
8...♘c6 9.c3N
[ RR 9.♘d2 e6 10.♘f3 cxd4 11.♘exd4 ♗c5
12.♘xc6 ♕xc6 13.♗g5 ♘e7 14.♗xe7 ♗xe7 C67
15.c3 0-0 16.♘d4 ♕b6 17.♕e2 g6 18.g3 Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
♔g7 19.♖ad1 ♕a6 20.♕xa6 bxa6 21.♘b3 Lazavik,Denis 2566
♖ab8 22.♖d4 ♖fc8 23.♖fd1 a5 Paveto,K World Rapid 2023 (2.15) 26.12.2023
(2451)-Krysa,L (2516) Villa Martelli ARG 2021
½-½ (37) ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4
9...e6 10.♘d2 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘ge7 12.♘g3 5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5
♘g6 13.♘f3 ♗e7 14.♗g5 ♗xg5 15.hxg5 ♖c8 0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.♘c3 ♖xe1
16.♖ac1 h4 17.♘e2 0-0 18.♖c3 ♘ce7 12.♕xe1 ♗xd4 13.♗f4 ♘e8 14.♘d5 c6
19.♖fc1 ♖xc3 20.♖xc3 ♖c8 21.a3 ♘f5 15.♘e7+ ♔f8 16.♘xc8 ♕f6 17.♖d1 ♖xc8
22.♔h2 a6 23.♕c2 ♖xc3 24.♕xc3 ♕b5 18.♕e4 ♗b6 19.♖xd7 ♖d8 20.♖xd8 ♕xd8
25.♕c8+ ♔h7 26.♕c2 ♕b6 27.♔h3 ♕b5 21.c3N
28.♔h2 ♕d7 29.♔h3 ♔g8 30.♔h2 b6 [ RR 21.♕b4+ ♕e7 22.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 23.♗d3
31.♔h3 ♔h7 32.♔h2 ♕b5 33.♔g1 ♕d7 g6 24.♔f1 ♘c7 25.♗c4 ♘d5 26.♗g5+ ♔e6
34.♔h2 ♔g8 35.♔h3 ♔f8 36.♕d3 ♕c8 27.♔e2 f5 28.♗h6 ♗c7 29.h4 ♗e5 30.♗c1
37.♔g4 ♔g8 38.♔h3 a5 39.♔g4 ♕c6 ♔d6 31.g3 ♗f6 32.♗b3 b6 33.c3 ♗e5
40.♘c3 ♔f8 41.♕a6 ♔g8 42.♕d3 ♕c7 34.a3 ♗g7 35.♔d3 ♗e5 Suleymenov,A
43.♕e2 ♔h8 44.♕d3 ♔g8 45.♕e2 ♘ge7 (2512)-Banh Gia Huy (2397) Doha QAT 2023
46.♕d3 1-0 (69) ]
½-½ 21...♘f6 22.♕f3 ♕d5 23.♕xd5 ♘xd5 24.♗d2
♔e7 25.♗d3 g6 26.♔f1 ♗c7 27.g3 a6
28.♔e2 h5 29.♔f3 ♗e5 30.h3 f5 31.g4
A45 hxg4+ 32.hxg4 ♔e6 33.gxf5+ gxf5 34.a4
Erigaisi,Arjun 2727 ♔f6 35.a5 ♗c7 36.b4 ♗d6 37.♔e2 ♘f4+
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (2.14) 26.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 e6 3.e3 c5 4.♘d2 ♘c6 5.c3

h6 6.♗d3 d5 7.♘gf3 ♘h5N
[ RR 7...♗e7 8.h3 ♗d6 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.0-0
0-0 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♗e7 13.♘xf6+
♗xf6 14.♗e4 ♕b6 15.♕b3 ♗e7 16.♕xb6
axb6 17.♗e3 ♗c5 18.♗xc5 bxc5 19.♗xc6
D47 Anton Guijarro,D (2655) chess24.com INT

Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 2022 1-0 (33) ]
Kezin,Roman 2502 9...exd5 10.d4 0-0 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.♘b3
World Rapid 2023 (2.16) 26.12.2023 ♗b6 13.♗e3 ♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.c3 ♖e8
16.♕d2 a5 17.♘bd4 ♘e4 18.♕c2 ♕f6 19.g4
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 c6 5.e3 ♗g6 20.♕b3 ♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♖ed8 22.♕d1
♘bd7 6.♗d3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 b5 8.♗d3 ♗d6 a4 23.a3 ♘c5 24.♕f3 ♕xf3 25.♘xf3 ♖a6
9.0-0 0-0 10.♕c2 ♗b7 11.e4 e5 12.♗g5 26.♗f1 ♖a5 27.♘e5 ♗c2 28.♖ac1 ♗b3
exd4 13.♘xd4 ♕c7 14.♔h1 h6 15.♗h4 29.♗d4 ♗c7 30.♘d3 ♘e6 31.♗e5 ♗xe5
♖fe8N 32.♖xe5 ♖aa8 33.♗g2 ♖ab8 34.f4 d4 35.c4
[ RR 15...b4 16.♘ce2 c5 17.♘b5 ♕b6 b6 36.♗d5 ♘c5 37.♘f2 ♖e8 38.♖ce1 ♖xe5
18.♘xd6 ♕xd6 19.f3 ♘e5 20.♖fd1 ♖ac8 39.♖xe5 ♔f8 40.♖e2 b5 41.♖d2 bxc4
21.♗c4 ♕b6 22.♘g3 ♘xc4 23.♕xc4 ♗a6 42.♖xd4 ♖d8 43.♘d1 ♘e6 44.♖d2 c3
24.♕c2 g5 25.♘f5 gxh4 26.♖d6 ♕b5 45.♘xc3 ♘xf4
27.♕d2 h3 28.♖g1 1-0 (28) Sarana,A (2693)- 0-1
Aaditya,D (2495) chess.com INT 2023 ]
16.♘f5 ♗e5 17.♘e2 c5 18.f4 c4 19.fxe5
♕xe5 20.♘c3 cxd3 21.♕xd3 ♗xe4 22.♘xe4 C50
♕xe4 23.♕g3 ♕g4 24.♕xg4 ♘xg4 25.♘d6 Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
♖e2 26.♖xf7 ♘gf6 27.♗xf6 ♘xf6 28.♖b7 Sychev,Klementy 2542
♖xb2 29.♘f5 ♘e8 30.♖d1 ♖d8 31.♖e1 ♖e2 World Rapid 2023 (2.18) 26.12.2023
32.♖f1 ♖f2 33.♔g1 ♖xa2 34.♖e1 ♔h7 35.h4
♖dd2 36.♖xe8 ♖xg2+ 37.♔h1 ♖h2+ 38.♔g1 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
♖ag2+ 39.♔f1 ♖f2+ 40.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 41.♔h1 5.♘c3 a6 6.0-0 h6 7.♗e3 d6 8.♗xc5 dxc5
♖h2+ 42.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 43.♔h1 9.♘d5 0-0 10.a4 b6N
½-½ [ RR 10...♗e6 11.♘e3 b6 12.♗xe6 fxe6
13.c3 ♕e7 14.♘c4 ♘d7 15.g3 ♖f6 16.h3
♖af8 17.♘h2 ♖g6 18.♕e2 ♔h7 19.♔g2
B10 ♕g5 20.♘e3 ♕e7 21.♘eg4 ♘f6 22.♔h1
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547 ♔g8 23.♘e3 ♘d7 24.♘g2 ♖gf6 25.f4
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 Sindarov,J (2651)-Martirosyan,H (2666)
World Rapid 2023 (2.17) 26.12.2023 Tashkent UZB 2022 ½-½ ]
[ RR 10...♗e6 11.♘e3 ♗xc4 12.♘xc4 ♕e7
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 e6 4.♘bd2 ♘f6 5.g3 13.a5 ♖fb8 14.♔h1 b5 15.axb6 cxb6
c5 6.♗g2 ♘c6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 h6 16.♘e3 b5 17.♘h4 g6 18.f4 ♘d4 19.fxe5
[ RR 8...0-0 9.e5 ♘d7 10.h4 a5 11.♘f1 f6 ♘d7 20.c3 ♕xh4 21.cxd4 cxd4 22.♘g4 h5
12.exf6 ♘xf6 13.c4 h6 14.♘1h2 dxc4 23.♘h6+ ♔g7 24.♖xf7+ ♔xh6 25.♕d2+
15.dxc4 ♕xd1 16.♖xd1 e5 17.♗e3 ♗f5 Sindarov,J (2661)-Martirosyan,H (2675)
18.♘d2 a4 19.♘b1 ♘d4 20.♘c3 ♖fb8 Astana KAZ 2023 1-0 ]
21.♘f3 ♘g4 22.♘d2 ♖a6 23.♘d5 [ RR 10...♕d6 11.♘e3 g6 12.♗d5 ♘xd5
Nakamura,H (2775)-Fedoseev,V (2674) chess. 13.exd5 ♘e7 14.♘c4 ♕xd5 15.♘cxe5 b6
com INT 2023 0-1 (60) ] 16.♕d2 ♘f5 17.♖fe1 ♔g7 18.♘g4 ♕d6
[ RR 8...0-0 9.e5 ♘d7 10.♘f1 h6 11.h4 f6 19.♘e3 ♘d4 20.♘xd4 cxd4 21.♘c4 ♕f6
12.exf6 ♘xf6 13.♗h3 e5 14.♗xc8 ♕xc8 22.♕b4 ♗b7 23.♕e7 ♕c6 24.♕e5+ f6
15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.♖xe5 ♗d6 17.♖e3 ♕h3 25.♕g3 Garcia Martin,M (2319)-Garrido
18.♘h2 d4 19.♖f3 ♖ae8 20.♗d2 ♖f7 21.c3 Outon,A (2408) Linares ESP 2023 ½-½ (63) ]
♔h7 22.♖c1 ♖fe7 23.cxd4 Hakobyan,A 11.♘e3 ♖e8 12.♔h1 ♖b8 13.♘d2 b5
(2073)-Blanquet,C (1953) Montesilvano ITA 14.axb5 axb5 15.♗a2 ♕d6 16.♕e1 ♗d7
2023 1-0 (56) ] 17.f3 ♖a8 18.♕f2 ♖a7 19.♗b3 ♖ea8 20.♖ad1
9.exd5N ♘d4 21.c3 ♘xb3 22.♘xb3 ♗e6 23.c4 ♘d7
[ RR 9.c3 0-0 10.e5 ♘h7 11.a4 b6 12.h4 24.g4 ♖b8 25.♖g1 ♖ab7 26.g5 hxg5 27.♖xg5
f5 13.exf6 ♘xf6 14.♘f1 ♗d6 15.♘e3 ♔h8 bxc4 28.dxc4 ♕e7 29.♕g3 f6 30.♖xd7 ♕xd7
16.♘h2 ♗d7 17.♕e2 ♕e8 18.♗d2 ♕g6 31.♘xc5 ♕e7 32.♖g6 c6 33.♘xe6 ♕xe6
19.♘f3 ♖ae8 20.a5 ♘xa5 21.b4 cxb4 34.♘f5 ♕xc4 35.♕g1 ♖xb2 36.♖xg7+ ♔f8
22.cxb4 ♘b3 23.♖xa7 ♘xd2 Vidit,S (2710)- 37.♖f7+ ♕xf7 38.♕c5+ ♔g8 39.♘h6+ ♔g7
40.♘xf7 ♔xf7 41.♕xc6 ♖8b3 15.♕h4 ♕b6 16.♗xc6 ♗xc6 17.♕xh7 0-0-0
½-½ 18.0-0-0 ♖d7 19.♖d2 ♗b5 20.♖hd1 ♖fd8
21.♔b1 ♗a4 22.♕f5 ♔b8 23.e4 ♗xb3
24.axb3 Naiditsch,A (2687)-Najer,E (2679)
B13 Doha 2016 1-0 (48) ]
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651 10.♗g3 h5N
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 [ RR 10...cxd4 11.exd4 ♗d6 12.♗b5 ♕c7
World Rapid 2023 (2.19) 26.12.2023 13.♘b3 0-0 14.♗xc6 bxc6 15.0-0 ♗f5
16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♖fe1 ♖fe8 18.♕b4 ♕c7
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘f6 19.♕a5 ♕b6 20.♕a3 e5 21.dxe5 fxe5
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘f3 a6 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♗c4 22.♖e3 d4 23.♖g3 ♖ad8 24.♖e1 c5 25.h3
♗e6 9.♗b3 ♘a5 Mitrabha,G (2299)-Quesada Perez,Y (2531)
[ RR 9...♘xc3 10.bxc3 ♗xb3 11.axb3 e6 Barcelona ESP 2018 ½-½ (80) ]
12.♗g5 ♗e7 13.♗xe7 ♕xe7 14.0-0 0-0 [ RR 10...cxd4 11.exd4 ♗d6 12.♗a6 ♕a5
15.♖e1 ♖fd8 16.♖e4 ♕c7 17.♕e2 h6 18.h3 13.♕xa5 ♘xa5 14.♗xd6 bxa6 15.b4 ♘b7
b5 19.c4 bxc4 20.bxc4 a5 21.♕c2 ♘b4 16.♗g3 a5 17.f3 ♗f5 18.♔e2 a4 19.c4
22.♕c3 ♖dc8 23.♘d2 ♘d5 24.♕c2 dxc4 20.♘xc4 ♔d7 21.♖ac1 ♖hc8 22.a3 g5
Giri,A (2764)-Grischuk,A (2777) chess24.com 23.♔d2 h5 24.h3 ♗b1 25.♘b2
INT 2020 ½-½ (84) ] Anton,T (2420)-Ognean,M (2389) Eforie Nord
10.0-0 ♘xb3 11.axb3 ♗g4 12.♕d3N ROU 2023 ½-½ (58) ]
[ RR 12.h3 ♗h5 13.♗g5 h6 14.♗h4 g5 [ RR 10...♗f5 11.♗b5 ♕b6 12.♘b3 a6
15.♗g3 ♗g7 16.♖e1 e6 17.♗e5 0-0 13.♗xc6+ bxc6 14.0-0 c4 15.♘a5 ♕b5
18.♗xg7 ♔xg7 19.♕d3 ♗g6 20.♕d2 ♖c8 16.♕xb5 cxb5 17.b4 ♔d7 18.f3 ♗d3
21.♘e5 ♘f4 22.♔h2 ♕d6 23.g3 ♘d5 19.♖fe1 f5 20.a4 ♗e7 21.♖a2 ♖a7 22.♖ea1
24.♖a5 ♕b4 25.♖c5 ♕xb3 26.♘xd5 exd5 ♖ha8 23.axb5 axb5 24.♖a3 g5 25.♘xc4
Heinemann,J (2336)-Fiorito,J (2376) chess. Vazquez,G (2536)-Liang,A (2597) Dulles USA
com INT 2023 0-1 (53) ] 2022 ½-½ (46) ]
12...e6 13.♘e5 ♗f5 14.♕g3 ♘xc3 15.bxc3 f6 [ RR 10...♗h5 11.♗b5 ♕b6 12.♘b3 a6
16.♘c4 b5 17.♘e3 ♗e4 18.♖e1 ♔f7 19.♕g4 13.c4 dxc4 14.♗xc6+ ♕xc6 15.♕xc6+ bxc6
♗b7 20.♕h5+ g6 21.♕h3 ♗g7 22.♘g4 ♕d5 16.♘xc5 ♗xc5 17.dxc5 e5 18.f3 0-0-0
23.c4 ♕f5 24.♗h6 ♖he8 25.♖e3 ♕h5 19.e4 ♖d3 20.♖d1 ♖hd8 21.♖xd3 ♖xd3
26.♖ae1 ♕xh3 27.♖xh3 ♖ad8 28.♖d1 e5 22.♔e2 ♖d4 23.♔e3 c3 24.bxc3 ♖a4
29.d5 ♗c8 30.f3 ♗xh6 31.♖xh6 ♔g7 32.♖h4 25.♖b1 Sjugirov,S (2661)-Ponkratov,P (2650)
g5 33.♖h5 ♔g6 34.♖h6+ ♔g7 35.♖xf6 ♗xg4 Moscow RUS 2021 ½-½ ]
36.♖xa6 ♗f5 37.♖a7+ ♔f8 38.♖da1 bxc4 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.♗d3 e5 13.♗g6+ ♔f8
39.bxc4 ♖c8 40.♖1a6 ♗d3 41.♖f6+ ♔g8 14.♘b3 ♗b6 15.c4 ♘e7 16.♗d3 h4 17.c5
42.d6 ♖xc4 43.d7 ♖d8 44.♖e6 ♗g6 45.♖xe5 ♗d7 18.♗b5 ♗xb5 19.♕xb5 ♗c7 20.♗xe5
♖d4 46.♖xg5 ♖4xd7 47.♖xd7 ♖xd7 48.♖e5 fxe5 21.♕xb7 a5 22.♕b5 ♖b8 23.♕a4 ♖b4
♖d2 49.h3 ♔f7 50.♔h2 ♖a2 51.♔g3 ♗d3 24.♕a3 ♕d7 25.♖c1 ♕b5 26.c6 ♖h6 27.♔d2
52.♖e1 ♗a6 53.♖c1 ♖e2 54.♖c7+ ♖e7 55.♖c6 a4 28.♖c5 ♕b6
♖e6 56.♖c7+ ♔g6 57.♖c5 h6 58.♖a5 ♔f7 0-1
59.♖f5+ ♖f6 60.♖a5 ♖g6+ 61.♔f2 ♖c6
½-½
E06
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
D02 Matlakov,Maxim 2670
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 World Rapid 2023 (2.21) 26.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (2.20) 26.12.2023 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 h6 9.♘bd2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 ♘c6 10.♘xc4 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♕xd4 12.♗e3N
5.♘bd2 ♗g4 6.c3 e6 7.♕a4 ♘d7 8.♘e5 [ RR 12.♖d1 ♕a7 13.♗e3 ♗c5 14.b4 ♗xe3
♘dxe5 9.♗xe5 f6 15.♘xe3 ♕b8 16.♘c4 ♘d5 17.♕b2 b5
[ RR 9...cxd4 10.♘b3 f6 11.♗xd4 ♗f5 18.♘e5 bxa4 19.♕d4 ♕b5 20.♘d3 ♗b7
12.♗b5 e5 13.♗c5 ♗d7 14.♗xf8 ♖xf8 21.e4 ♘f6 22.♘c5 ♗c6 23.♖xa4 ♕b6
24.♖a5 ♖fb8 25.f3 ♗e8 26.♖c1 ♖d8 27.a5 ( RR 27.♕a3+ ♔g8 28.♕e7 ♖e8
Gelfand,B (2655)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2771) 29.♕d6 ) 27...h6 28.♕b3
Amsterdam NED 2023 0-1 (48) ] B2a) RR 28...♘e8 29.♖c2 ( RR
12...♕d8 13.♖fd1 ♘d5 14.♗d2 ♕e8 15.e4 29.♖b7 );
♘b4 16.♗xb4 ♗xb4 17.e5 ♖b8 18.♕d3 b5 B2b) 28...♘h5
19.axb5 ♕xb5 20.♕c2 a5 21.♖a2 ♗a6 B2b1) RR 29.♖xd2 ♖xd2 30.♖c8+
22.♘xa5 ♗xa5 23.♖da1 ♗b6 24.♖xa6 ♕xe5 ♕e8 ( RR 30...♔e7 31.♕b4+ ♔f7
25.♖b1 ♖fd8 26.♗f3 ♖d4 27.♖a4 ♖xa4 32.♕b7+ ) 31.♖xe8+ ♔xe8
28.♕xa4 ♖d8 29.♕c2 h5 30.♔g2 h4 31.♖a1 32.♕xe6+ ♔d8 33.f4 ( RR 33.g4
♗d4 32.♖a4 ♕e1 33.♕e2 ♕xe2 34.♗xe2 fxg4 34.♕xg4 );
hxg3 35.hxg3 ♗xb2 36.♗f3 ♖d2 37.♔f1 f5 B2b2) 29.a6 f4 ( RR 29...♔g8 )
38.♗e2 ♔f7 39.♖a2 ♖c2 40.♗d1 ♖c1 41.♔e2 30.f3 ( RR 30.♖xd2 ♖xd2 31.♕b8+
♗e5 42.♔d2 ♖b1 43.♗c2 ♖h1 44.♗b3 g5 ♕e8 32.♕b4+ ) 30...♔g8 31.a7
45.♖a5 ♔f6 46.♔e2 ♖b1 47.♗c4 ♖b2+ ♔h7 32.♖b7 ( RR 32.♕c2 )
48.♔e3 ♖b4 49.♗e2 ♗d4+ 50.♔f3 ♖b2 32...♖d3
0-1 B2b21) RR 33.♕a4 ♖e3 34.♖b8
B2b211) RR 34...♖c8 35.♖xc8
♖xe5 36.a8♕ ( RR 36.♖xd2
D49 ♕b1+ 37.♖d1 ♖e1+ 38.♔f2
Korobov,Anton 2672 ♖xd1 39.♕e4+ ♕xe4 40.fxe4
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 ♖a1 41.a8♕ ♖xa8 42.♖xa8 )
World Rapid 2023 (2.22) 26.12.2023 36...♖e1+ 37.♔f2 ♕g3+
38.hxg3 fxg3#;
1.c4 Ftacnik,L Lutz,C 1...c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 B2b212) RR 34...♖e2
♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.d4 ♘bd7 6.♗d3 dxc4 35.♖xh8+ ♔xh8 36.a8♕+
7.♗xc4 b5 8.♗d3 a6 9.e4 c5 10.e5 cxd4 ♔h7 37.♕8e4;
11.♘xb5 ♘xe5 12.♘xe5 axb5 13.♗xb5+ ♗d7 B2b213) RR 34...♖e1+
14.♘xd7 ♕a5+ 15.♗d2 ♕xb5 16.♘xf8 ♕xb2 35.♔f2;
[ RR 16...♖xf8 ] B2b214) 34...♖xe5 35.♖xd2
17.0-0 ♔xf8 18.a4 ♘e4 ( RR 35.♖xh8+ ♔xh8
[ RR 18...h5 19.♗f4 ] 36.a8♕+ ♔h7 37.♕b8 ♖e1+
19.♗f4 38.♔f2 ♕g3+ 39.hxg3 fxg3+
[ RR 19.♕f3 f5 20.♗f4 ♕c3 21.♕h5 ( RR 40.♕xg3 ) 35...♖c8 36.a8♕;
21.♕e2 d3 22.♕h5 ♕f6 23.a5 g5 24.♗e3 B2b22) 33.♕b2 ♖c8
h6 25.♕d1 ♖d8 26.a6 ♔g7 27.a7 d2 Milov,V (2602)-Bacrot,E (2653)
28.♕b3 ♘c3 29.♗xd2 ♖xd2 30.a8♕ ♖xa8 L e o n 2 0 0 1 CB M 0 8 6 [ L u t z , C ]
31.♖xa8 ♘e4 32.♕b8 ♔g6 33.♖a7 ♖d8 ½-½ (87) RR 34.♖c7 ]
34.♕c7 ♘xf2 35.♕h7+ ♔h5 ) [ RR 19.♕f3 f5 20.♗f4 ♔f7 21.♖ab1 ♕c3
A) RR 21...♕c6 22.♗e5 ( RR 22.♖fd1 ) 22.♕h5+ ♔g8 23.♖b7 g6 24.♕h4 d3
22...♕e8 23.♕xe8+ ♖xe8 24.♗xd4 ♘d2 25.♗h6 ♖e8 26.♖g7+ ♕xg7 27.♗xg7 ♔xg7
25.♖fd1 ♘b3 26.♖ab1 ♘xd4 27.♖xd4 28.f3 g5 29.♕h5 ♘f6 30.♕xg5+ ♔f7
♔f7 28.a5 ♖b8 29.♖a1 ♖b7 30.a6 ♖a8 31.♖d1 ♖a8 32.♖xd3 ♖xa4 33.h3 h5
31.♔f1 ♔e7 32.♔e2 ♖ba7 33.♖da4 ♔d6 Stull,N (2172)-Goldberg,V (2141) Dresden
34.♔d3 ♔c6 35.♔d4 ♔d6 36.f4; 2010 ½-½ (52) ]
B) 21...d3 22.♖ac1 ♕f6 23.♖c7 19...♘c3 20.♕f3 ♖d8N
B1) RR 23...g6 24.♕h6+ ( RR 24.♕d1 [ RR 20...♔e7 21.♗c1 ♘e2+ 22.♔h1 ♘xc1
g5; RR 24.♕f3 ♕d4 ) 24...♔e8 ( RR 23.♖axc1 ♖a7 24.♕h5 f5 25.♖c6 ♔f6
24...♔g8 25.♖b1 ) 25.f3 ♘c3 26.♗g5 26.♖e1 ♖e7 27.g4 h6 28.♕xf5# 1-0 (28)
♕d4+ 27.♔h1 ♘d5 28.♖xh7 ♖xh7 Rechlis,G (2475)-Lederman,L (2375)
29.♕xh7 ♖xa4 30.♖c1 ♖c4 31.♖e1 Beersheba 1988 ]
♕b6 32.♕xg6+ ♔d7 33.♕f7+ ♔c8 [ RR 20...♔e7 21.♖fe1 ♖hd8 RR 22.♗c1
34.♕e8+ ♔b7 35.♖xe6 ♕b2 36.♕d7+ ♕b6 23.♗a3+ ♔e8 24.♕g4 ]
♘c7 37.♖e1 ♖d4 38.♕xf5; [ RR 20...♔e7 21.♕c6 ♖hd8 22.♗c7 d3
B2) 23...♕g6 24.♕f3 ( RR 24.♕h4 23.♗xd8+ ♖xd8 24.a5 d2 25.a6 ♕xa1
♕f6 ) 24...♖d8 25.♖d1 d2 26.♗e5 ♘f6 26.♕c7+ ♖d7 0-1 (26) Petursson,M (2530)-
Sherzer,A (2360) Philadelphia 1989 ] E73

[ RR 20...♔e7 21.♖fe1 ♖hd8 22.♕g4 ♔f8 Xu,Xiangyu 2623
23.h4 ♖d5 24.a5 d3 ( RR 24...♖dxa5 Hirneise,Jens 2270
25.♖xa5 ♖xa5 26.♗d6+ ♔g8 27.♗e5 ) 25.a6 World Rapid 2023 (2.24) 26.12.2023
♘e2+ ( RR 25...d2 ) 26.♔h1 ♕d4 27.♖a4
♕xf2 28.♖b1 h5 29.♗d6+ ♔g8 ( RR 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2
29...♖xd6 30.♕b4 ♕g3 31.a7 ) 30.♕b4 ♖d4 0-0 6.♗e3 ♘a6 7.♘f3 e5 8.d5 ♘g4 9.♗g5
31.♕b7 ♖xa4 32.♕xa8+ ♔h7 33.g3 ♘xg3+ f6 10.♗h4 ♘h6 11.♘d2 c5
34.♗xg3 ♕xg3 0-1 (34) Stull,N (2235)-Kuijf,M [ RR 11...g5 12.♗g3 f5 13.exf5 ♘xf5
(2490) Lyon 1990 CBM 018 [Ftacnik,L] ] 14.♘de4 b6 15.0-0 ♘c5 16.♗g4 a5 17.h3
21.♗c7 ♖d5 22.a5 f6 23.♖fe1 ♔f7 24.♕g4 h6 18.♕d2 ♗d7 19.b3 ♗e8 20.f3 ♘d4
♖e8 25.a6 h5 26.♕f3 d3 27.♗f4 d2 28.♗xd2 21.h4 gxh4 22.♗f2 ♗g6 23.♗e3 ♔h7
♕xd2 29.a7 ♖a8 30.h4 ♕d4 31.♖a6 ♕d3 24.♔h2 ♕e7 25.♖ae1 ♘f5 26.♗f2
32.♖axe6 ♕xf3 33.♖e7+ ♔g6 34.gxf3 ♖a5 So,W (2753)-Firouzja,A (2777) chess.com
35.♔h2 ♖8xa7 36.♖g1+ ♔h6 37.♖gxg7 ♖xe7 INT 2023 0-1 (46) ]
38.♖xe7 ♔g6 39.♔g3 ♖d5 40.♖e8 ♖d2 12.dxc6 bxc6 13.♘b3N
41.♖g8+ ♔f5 [ RR 13.0-0 ♘c7 14.♘b3 ♘e6 15.c5 dxc5
0-1 16.♘a4 ♕e7 17.♖c1 ♖d8 18.♕e1 ♘f7
19.♘axc5 ♘f4 20.♗c4 ♔h8 21.f3 ♘d6
22.♕a5 ♘xc4 23.♖xc4 g5 24.♗g3 ♘e2+
E71 25.♔f2 ♘xg3 26.hxg3 g4 27.♖e1 gxf3
Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496 Schenk,A (2499)-Neuschmied,S (2308)
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 Austria 2012 ½-½ (46) ]
World Rapid 2023 (2.23) 26.12.2023 [ RR 13.f3 ♘f7 14.♗f2 ♗h6 15.0-0 ♘c7
16.b4 ♗e6 17.♘b3 f5 18.a4 d5 19.cxd5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘c3 g6 4.e4 ♗g7 5.h3 cxd5 20.♘c5 d4 21.♘xe6 ♘xe6 22.♘d5
♘bd7 6.♗d3 0-0 7.♘ge2 c5 8.d5 ♘e5 9.0-0 ♘d6 23.♗d3 ♘f4 24.♘xf4 ♗xf4 25.♕b3+
e6 10.dxe6N ♔g7 26.g3 ♗e3 27.♕d5 ♕f6 Fernandez De
[ RR 10.♘g3 exd5 11.exd5 ♘xd3 12.♕xd3 Bobadilla,G (2098)-Ortega Ruiz,J (2359)
♘d7 13.f4 f5 14.♗d2 a6 15.a4 ♘f6 Linares ESP 2023 0-1 (43) ]
16.♖ab1 ♖e8 17.♖fe1 ♗d7 18.b4 ♖xe1+ [ RR 13.f3 ♔h8 14.♖b1 ♘c7 15.0-0 ♘e6
19.♗xe1 cxb4 20.♖xb4 ♕c7 21.♗f2 ♖e8 16.b4 ♘d4 17.♘b3 ♘xe2+ 18.♘xe2 ♗e6
22.♗b6 ♕c8 23.♗d4 ♘e4 24.♗xg7 ♕c5+ 19.♘a5 d5 20.♘xc6 ♕b6+ 21.♗f2 ♕xc6
Figler,I (2380)-Sherzer,A (2493) Washington 22.cxd5 ♕c4 23.dxe6 ♖fd8 24.♕e1 ♕xa2
DC 2002 0-1 (44) ] 25.e7 ♖d7 26.♘c3 ♕e6 27.♘d5 ♘g8
10...fxe6 11.f4 ♘xd3 12.♕xd3 b6 13.♗e3 Deschler,F (2167)-Bloessl,W (2209) Germany
♗b7 14.♖ad1 ♕e8 15.♘g3 ♖d8 16.♘b5 a6 2005 ½-½ (41) ]
17.♘xd6 ♕c6 18.♖f2 ♘e8 19.e5 ♘xd6 13...♗e6 14.f3 ♖f7 15.0-0 ♗f8 16.♕d2 ♖d7
20.exd6 ♖d7 21.♖fd2 ♖fd8 22.♕c2 ♖xd6 17.♔h1 g5 18.♗f2 ♘f7 19.♖fd1 h5 20.♘d5
23.♖xd6 ♖xd6 24.♖xd6 ♕xd6 25.♘e4 ♕c6 ♘h6 21.♖ac1 ♖c8 22.♕a5 ♕xa5 23.♘xa5
26.♘g5 e5 27.fxe5 ♗xe5 28.♘f3 ♗f6 29.♕d2 ♔g7 24.c5 ♘xc5 25.♘b4 f5 26.exf5 ♘xf5
♕e6 30.♘g5 ♕e5 31.b3 h6 32.♘f3 ♗xf3 27.♘bxc6 ♖dc7 28.b4 ♘a4 29.♗xa7 ♖a8
33.gxf3 ♕g3+ 34.♔f1 ♕xh3+ 35.♔e2 ♕g2+ 30.♗f2 d5 31.a3 d4 32.♘xd4 ♖xc1
36.♔d3 ♕xf3 37.♕h2 ♕f5+ 38.♔d2 ♕d7+ 33.♘xe6+ ♔f6 34.♖xc1 ♔xe6 35.♖c6+ ♔f7
39.♔e2 h5 40.♕b8+ ♕d8 41.♕b7 a5 42.♗f4 36.♗d3 ♘e7 37.♖c1 ♘b2 38.♗c2 ♖d8
♕e8+ 43.♔f3 ♕e6 44.♗c7 ♕g4+ 45.♔e3 39.♗e3 ♘d5 40.♗xg5 ♗e7 41.♘c6 ♖a8
♕e6+ 46.♔f3 ♕g4+ 47.♔e3 ♗d4+ 48.♔d2 42.♘xe7 ♘xe7 43.♗b3+ ♔f8 44.a4 ♘xa4
♕g5+ 49.♔d3 ♕f5+ 50.♕e4 ♕f1+ 51.♕e2 45.♖c7 ♘g6 46.♗f7
♕b1+ 52.♕c2 ♕f1+ 53.♕e2 ♕b1+ 54.♕c2 1-0
♕h1 55.♕e2 ♕h3+ 56.♔d2 ♕c3+ 57.♔d1
♕a1+ 58.♔d2 ♕xa2+ 59.♔d3 ♕b1+ 60.♕c2
♕h1 61.♗xb6 ♕f3+ 62.♔d2 ♕f2+ 63.♔d1
♕f1+ 64.♔d2 ♕f2+ 65.♔d1 ♕xc2+ 66.♔xc2
h4 67.♔d3 h3 68.♗c7 ♗g1
0-1
C88 2018 1-0 ]

Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 [ RR 13.♗d5 ♕c8 14.f4 ♘g6 15.♘2f3 ♖e8
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 16.♘c6 ♘f6 17.♘xb4 c6 18.♗a2 d5
World Rapid 2023 (2.25) 26.12.2023 19.♘d3 ♘xe4 20.♘fe5 ♘xe5 21.♘xe5
♗c5+ 22.♗e3 ♗d6 23.c4 ♗xe5 24.fxe5
1.e4 Ramirez Alvarez,Alejandro 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♖xe5 25.cxd5 cxd5 26.♖c1 ♕d8 27.♗d4
♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 ♖e6 Bosiocic,M (2619)-Ragger,M (2684)
b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 b4 9.d4 d6 10.dxe5 Austria AUT 2020 ½-½ (33) ]
♘xe5 11.♘bd2 ♘fd7 12.♘d4 ♗b7 13...♗f6 14.♘c4 ♘xc4 15.♗xc4 a5 16.♖e3
[ RR 12...c5 13.♘f5 ♘f6 ♘e5 17.♗d5 ♗xd5 18.♕xd5 ♕d7 19.♖g3
A) RR 14.♘f3 ♗xf5 15.exf5 ♕c7 ( RR ♕e6 20.♗g5 ♗xg5 21.♖xg5 g6 22.♘e3 ♕xd5
15...c4 16.♘xe5 cxb3 17.♘c6 ); 23.♘xd5 f6 24.♖g3 c6 25.♘e3 ♖fe8 26.h4
B) 14.♘e3 ♗b7 15.f3 ♘d7 27.h5 ♖xe4 28.hxg6 hxg6 29.♖xg6+
B1) RR 15...d5 16.exd5 ♘xd5 ♔h7 30.♖g3 ♖g8 31.♖xg8 ♔xg8 32.♖d1 d5
17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♖xe5 ♗xb3 19.♖xe7 33.♘xd5 cxd5 34.♖xd5 ♘e5 35.♖xa5 ♖e1+
( RR 19.cxb3 ♕d4+ 20.♔h1 ♕xe5 ) 36.♔h2 ♖e2 37.♖b5 ♖xc2 38.♖xb4 ♖xf2
19...♕xe7 20.♘xb3 ♖ad8 21.♕f1 c4 39.a5 ♖f1 40.♖a4 ♘c6 41.a6 ♘a7 42.♖b4
22.♘d2 ♕c5+ 23.♕f2 ♕e5; ♖b1 43.♖b8+ ♔f7 44.♖b7+ ♔e6 45.♖xa7
B2) 15...♘g6 16.♘dc4 d5 17.exd5 ♖xb2 46.♖a8 ♖a2 47.a7 ♔f5 48.♔g3 ♖a4
♘xd5 18.♘f5 ♕c7 19.♘xe7+ ♘gxe7 49.♔f3 ♖a3+ 50.♔e2 ♔f4 51.g3+ ♔f5
20.♗g5 ♘f5 21.c3 ( RR 21.♘a5 ♕xa5 52.g4+ ♔f4 53.g5 ♖a2+ 54.♔d3 ♖a3+
22.♗xd5 ♗xd5 23.♕xd5 ) 21...bxc3 55.♔c4 fxg5 56.♖f8+ ♔e3 57.a8♕ ♖xa8
22.bxc3 h6 23.♕d3 g6 24.♗d2 ♖ad8 58.♖xa8 g4 59.♖e8+ ♔f2 60.♖f8+ ♔e2
25.♕e2 ♘f4 26.♗xf4 ♕xf4 27.♖ad1 61.♖g8 ♔f3 62.♔d3 g3 63.♖f8+ ♔g2 64.♔e2
Nakamura,H (2772)-Aronian,L (2813) ♔h1 65.♖g8
Saint Louis 2013 CBM 157 [Ramirez 1-0
Alvarez,Alejandro] 1-0 (41) ]
13.♘f5N
[ RR 13.f4 ♘g6 14.♘2f3 ♗f6 15.♗d5 ♗xd5 B12
16.exd5 ♘e7 17.♕d3 ♘c5 18.♕c4 ♕d7 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
19.b3 ♕g4 20.♗d2 a5 21.h3 ♕h5 22.f5 Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
♘xf5 23.g4 ♘xd4 24.gxh5 ♘xf3+ 25.♔h1 World Rapid 2023 (2.26) 26.12.2023
♘xd2 26.♕f4 ♗xa1 27.♖xa1 ♘de4
Palac,M (2571)-Beliavsky,A (2651) Slovenia 1.e4 Metz Alekhine/Primel,D 1...c6 2.d4 d5
2013 0-1 (38) ] 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4
[ RR 13.a5 ♖e8 14.♘f1 ♗f6 15.♘g3 ♘c5 [ RR 4.♘c3 e6 5.g4 ♗g6 6.♘ge2 c5 7.h4
16.♗a2 d5 17.♗d2 ♘c4 18.♗xb4 ♘xb2 h5 ( RR 7...h6 ) 8.♘f4 ♗h7 9.♘xh5 cxd4
19.♕d2 ♘xe4 20.♘xe4 dxe4 21.♗c3 c5 10.♘b5 ♘c6 11.♘xd4 ♘ge7 12.♗g5 ♘xd4
22.♘f5 ♕xd2 23.♗xd2 ♖ed8 24.♗f4 ♗d5 13.♕xd4 ♘c6 14.♕a4 ♕b6 ]
25.♗xd5 ♖xd5 26.♘e3 ♖d7 27.♖a3 h5 4...a6
Vachier Lagrave,M (2736)-Artemiev,V (2701) [ RR 4...h5 ]
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (50) ] [ RR 4...h6 ]
[ RR 13.f4 ♘g6 14.♘2f3 ♗f6 15.♗d5 ♗xd5 [ RR 4...♕b6 ]
16.exd5 ♘e7 17.♘c6 ♘xc6 18.dxc6 ♘b8 5.g4 ♗d7 6.h5
19.♕d5 a5 20.g4 ♖e8 21.♗d2 ♗xb2 [ RR 6.♗e3 e6 7.c3 c5 8.♘f3 ♕b6 9.♕b3
22.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 23.♖e1 ♕xc6 24.♘g5 ♗d4+ ♕xb3 10.axb3 ]
25.♔f1 ♕a6+ 26.♔g2 ♕c6 27.♔h3 [ RR 6.c3 e6 7.h5 ]
1-0 (27) Ansat,A (2328)-Skatchkov,V (2282) 6...c5 7.c3 ♘c6 8.♗h3
Chelyabinsk RUS 2022 ] [ RR 8.♗e3 ♕b6 9.b3 cxd4 10.cxd4 ♖c8
[ RR 13.f4 ♘g6 14.♘2f3 ♗f6 15.♗d5 ♗xd5 11.a3 f6 12.exf6 ♘xf6 13.♗h3 ♘e4 14.♘f3
16.exd5 ♘e7 17.a5 ♕c8 18.♘c6 ♖e8 e6 15.g5 ♗d6 16.♔f1 0-0 17.♔g2 ♗f4
19.♘xb4 ♕b7 20.c3 ♘f5 21.♘c6 ♖xe1+ 18.♘bd2 ♗xe3 19.fxe3 ♕d8 20.g6 hxg6
22.♕xe1 ♕b5 23.♕e4 g6 24.g4 ♘h4 21.♗g4 e5 22.hxg6 ♖f6 Milosevic,M (2417)-
25.♘fd4 ♕c4 26.♗e3 ♘c5 27.♘e7+ ♔f8 Tymrakiewicz,R (2150) Ustron POL 2023 1-0
Wei Yi (2729)-So,W (2780) chess.com INT (31) ]
8...e6N 24.♘c5 ♔e7 25.♖c3 a5 26.♔f2 ♘e6

[ RR 8...♕a5 9.♔f1 e6 27.♘a4 ♘f4 28.♗f1 h5 29.gxh5 ♖xh5
A) RR 10.♘e2 ♘h6 ( RR 10...f6 11.f4 ) Howell,D (2698)-Postny,E (2642) Leiden 2015
11.♔g2; ½-½ (59) ]
B) 10.f4 ♕b6 ( RR 10...f6 ) 11.♘f3 ♘h6 15...♖fe8 16.b3 a5 17.♘e2 c5 18.♘c3 ♗c6
12.g5 ( RR 12.♔g2 0-0-0 13.♕b3 ) 19.♗b5 ♖xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♗b7 21.♕f5 g6
12...♘f5 13.♗xf5 exf5 14.♖h2 h6 15.♗e3 22.♕e5 ♕xe5 23.♖xe5 ♔f8 24.♘a4 ♖c8
hxg5 16.♘xg5 f6 17.♘f3 ( RR 17.e6 ♗c8 25.c4 ♖c7 26.f3 h5 27.h4 ♔g7 28.♔f2 ♔f8
18.♘f7 ) 17...0-0-0 18.♔g1 ♗e8 19.h6 29.♔f1 ♔g7 30.♘c3 dxc4 31.bxc4 ♗c8
♖xh6 20.♖xh6 gxh6 21.♕c2 ♔b8 22.exf6 32.♘a4 ♘d7 33.♖e8 ♘f8 34.♘b6 ♗e6
cxd4 23.cxd4 Bedouin,X (2387)-Bauer,C 35.♖a8 ♖b7 36.♘a4 ♗xc4+ 37.♗xc4 ♖b4
(2637) Metz 2013 EXT 2016 [Metz Alekhine/ 38.♗b3 c4 39.♗d1 ♖b1 40.♔e1 ♘e6 41.♖xa5
Primel,D] 0-1 (31) RR 23...♘a5 24.♘c3 ♘f4 42.g3 ♘e6 43.♖d5 ♔f6 44.♘c3 ♖b2
♘c4 ] 45.♖d2 ♖b8 46.♗e2 ♖c8 47.♘d5+ ♔g7
9.f4 ♕h4+ 10.♔f1 ♖c8 11.♔g2 ♕d8 12.♘f3 48.♘b6 ♖c7 49.♘xc4 ♖a7 50.♗d1 ♖c7
♘h6 13.♔g3 b5 14.♗e3 cxd4 15.♘xd4 51.♗b3 g5 52.♘d6 ♖c1+ 53.♖d1 ♖c3
♘xd4 16.♗xd4 b4 17.g5 ♘g8 18.a3 bxc3 54.♗xe6 fxe6 55.♔e2 gxh4 56.gxh4 ♖a3
19.♘xc3 ♘e7 20.♖c1 ♘c6 21.♘e2 ♖b8 57.♖d2 ♖a4 58.♘e4 ♔g6 59.♔f2 ♔f5 60.♖e2
22.♗c3 ♗c5 23.b4 ♗e3 24.♗d2 ♕b6 25.g6 e5 61.♔g3 ♖a6 62.♖d2 ♖g6+ 63.♔f2 ♖a6
hxg6 26.hxg6 fxg6 27.♕c2 ♘e7 28.♗xe6 64.♘c5 ♖a5 65.♖c2 ♖a3 66.♔g3 ♔g6
♖xh1 29.♗xd7+ ♔xd7 30.♖xh1 ♖c8 31.♕d3 67.♖e2 ♔f5 68.♘d7 e4 69.♖xe4 ♖xa2
♗xd2 32.♕xd2 ♘f5+ 33.♔f3 d4 34.♖h3 ♖c4 70.♖e5+ ♔g6 71.♖g5+ ♔h6 72.♘c5 ♖a1
35.♔f2 ♕c6 36.♖d3 ♔e7 37.♔g1 ♕e4 73.♘e4 ♖g1+ 74.♔h2 ♖a1 75.♘g3 ♖a2+
38.♘g3 ♘xg3 39.♖xg3 ♕b1+ 76.♔h3
0-1 1-0
C47 A25
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 Gareyev,Timur 2570
Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 1.c4 e5 2.g3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7
5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 d5 8.exd5 5.e3 f5 6.♘ge2 ♘f6 7.d4 e4 8.h4
0-0 9.0-0 cxd5 10.h3 c6 11.♕f3 ♗d6 12.♗f4 [ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.f3 exf3 10.♗xf3 b6 11.♘f4
♕c7 13.♗xd6 ♗b7 12.b3 ♖e8 13.♖e1 ♕c8 14.♗b2 ♘d8
[ RR 13.♘e2 ♖b8 14.b3 ♖e8 15.♖ad1 a5 15.♘fd5 ♘xd5 16.♘xd5 c6 17.♘c3 ♘e6
16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.c4 ♗d7 18.♘d4 ♖e5 18.♗g2 ♕d8 19.b4 ♕e7 20.a3 ♕f7 21.♕d3
19.♕g3 ♘h5 20.♕h4 g6 21.♘f3 ♖e7 ♖ad8 22.♖f1 ½-½ (22) Spraggett,K (2585)-
22.♖fe1 ♖be8 23.♖xe7 ♖xe7 24.cxd5 cxd5 Nikolic,P (2600) Hastings 1989 ]
25.♗c4 ♘f4 26.♕g5 f6 27.♕h6 ♗e6 [ RR 8.♖b1 a5 9.♘f4 0-0 10.h4 ♖e8 11.a3
Markantonaki,H (2178)-Klek,H (2282) Budva ♕e7 12.♗f1 ♕f7 13.♗e2 d6 14.b4 axb4
MNE 2023 ½-½ (38) ] 15.axb4 ♘d8 16.d5 ♘d7 17.♘b5 ♘e5
13...♕xd6 14.♖fe1 ♗d7 15.♖ad1N 18.♗b2 ♕e7 19.♖a1 ♖xa1 20.♕xa1 c6
[ RR 15.b3 ] 21.♘d4 ♗d7 22.♕a7 ♘d3+ Druska,J (2494)-
[ RR 15.♘e2 ♖fe8 16.♘g3 ♕b4 17.♖xe8+ Parvanyan,A (2436) Tornelo INT 2021 ½-½
♖xe8 18.b3 ♕a3 19.c4 ♕b2 20.♖d1 ♕xa2 (88) ]
21.cxd5 cxd5 22.♘h5 ♘xh5 23.♕xh5 g6 8...0-0N
24.♕xd5 ♗e6 25.♕b5 ♖d8 26.♗e2 ♖xd1+ [ RR 8...d5 9.cxd5 ♘e7 10.♕a4+ ♕d7
27.♗xd1 ♕a1 28.♕d3 h5 29.♔h2 h4 11.♕b3 ♘exd5 12.♗f1 a5 13.a4 ♖a6
Davletbayeva,M (2266)-Aleksandrov,A (2615) 14.♘f4 ♖d6 15.♘b5 ♖c6 16.♗d2 ♘xf4
Pavlodar 2015 ½-½ (36) ] 17.gxf4 ♖a6 18.♗c4 ♔d8 19.♖c1 c6
[ RR 15.♕g3 ♕xg3 16.fxg3 ♖fe8 17.♘a4 20.♘a7 b5 21.♘xc6+ ♖xc6 22.♗xa5+ ♔e7
♖xe1+ 18.♖xe1 ♖e8 19.♖c1 ♔f8 20.c4 23.axb5 Bukal,V (2380)-Caruso,D Mendrisio
dxc4 21.♗xc4 ♘e4 22.g4 ♖e5 23.♗d3 ♘g5 1988 1-0 (34) ]
[ RR 8...d5 9.c5 ♗e6 10.♗d2 0-0 11.a3 37.♖e3 ♘xh3+ 38.♔g3 ♖xe3 39.♘fxe3 ♘g5
♘e7 12.♘f4 ♗f7 13.b4 c6 14.b5 ♕d7 40.♘d5 ♔f7 41.♘ge3 ♖h8 42.♔g2 ♘e6
15.bxc6 bxc6 16.0-0 ♖fb8 17.♕c2 ♖b7 43.♘f5 ♖d8 44.♔f2 g6 45.♘h6+ ♔g7
18.♖fb1 ♖ab8 19.♗f1 ♘e8 20.♗a6 ♖xb1+ 46.♘g4 ♖f8 47.♔e2 ♘f4+ 48.♘xf4 exf4
21.♖xb1 ♕c7 22.♘a2 ♗f6 23.♖b3 49.♘f2 ♖d8 50.♔e1 ♖h8 51.♔f1 ♔f7 52.♘d1
Suninen,J-Kiviaho,A (2242) Finland 1999 1-0 ♘c5 53.♘f2 ♘d3 54.♖d1 ♘xf2
(32) ] 0-1
[ RR 8...d5 9.♘xd5 ♘xd5 10.cxd5 ♘e7
11.♘c3 ♘xd5 12.h5 c6 13.♗d2 ♗e6 14.g4
♘xc3 15.♗xc3 ♕g5 16.d5 ♗xc3+ 17.bxc3 D37
♗xd5 18.hxg6 ♕xg6 19.♖b1 0-0-0 20.♕a4 Narayanan S L 2677
a6 21.♗f1 fxg4 22.♗xa6 bxa6 23.♕xa6+ Pingin,Artem 2419
Moravec,M (2284)-Mach,P (2274) Czechia World Rapid 2023 (2.30) 26.12.2023
2002 ½-½ (44) ]
9.♘f4 d6 10.h5 g5 11.h6 ♗h8 12.♘fd5 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 dxc4
♘xd5 13.cxd5 ♘b4 14.♗f1 ♖f7 15.a3 ♘a6 5.e4 b5 6.e5 ♘d5 7.♘xb5 ♘b6 8.♘c3 ♘c6
16.♗d2 ♔f8 17.f3 exf3 18.♕xf3 c5 19.dxc6 9.♗e3 ♗b7 10.a3 ♗e7 11.♕c2 ♘a5 12.♗e2
bxc6 20.0-0-0 ♖b8 21.♖h2 ♕b6 22.♗e1 ♗e6 ♕d7 13.0-0 0-0 14.♖ad1 ♖ab8 15.♘g5 ♗xg5
23.♗d3 ♘c7 24.♘a4 ♕b7 25.♗b4 ♖d8 26.e4 16.♗xg5 ♘b3 17.♗e3 ♗d5N
♗xd4 27.♗c2 c5 28.♘xc5 dxc5 29.♖xd4 [ RR 17...♖fd8 18.♘e4 ♗xe4 19.♕xe4 ♘a4
♖xd4 30.♗xc5+ ♔g8 31.♗xd4 fxe4 32.♕xe4 20.♗xc4 ♘xb2 21.♗xb3 ♖xb3 22.♖b1 ♖db8
♕b5 33.♖f2 ♕d7 34.♕e5 23.♕c2 h6 24.h3 a5 25.♖fc1 a4 26.♕xc7
1-0 ♕xc7 27.♖xc7 ♖xa3 28.d5 exd5 29.e6 fxe6
30.♗d4 ♖ab3 31.♖xg7+ ♔f8 32.♖a7
Robson,R (2696)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2771)
C77 Saint Louis USA 2023 0-1 (58) ]
Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 18.f4 f5 19.exf6 ♖xf6 20.♗g4 ♕c6 21.f5
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 ♖bf8 22.♗g5 ♖6f7 23.f6 gxf6 24.♗h6 ♔h8
World Rapid 2023 (2.29) 26.12.2023 25.♗xf8 ♖xf8 26.♕e2 ♕d6 27.♘xd5 exd5
28.♗f5 c5 29.dxc5 ♕xc5+ 30.♔h1 d4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 31.♕h5 ♕c7 32.♗c2 ♘a4 33.♕h6 ♖f7
5.d3 d6 6.c3 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘bd2 ♖e8 34.♗xh7
9.♖e1 ♗f8 10.♘f1 h6 11.h3 b5 12.♗c2 d5 1-0
13.♘g3 dxe4 14.dxe4 ♗e6 15.♗e3 ♕xd1
16.♖exd1 ♖eb8N
[ RR 16...g6 17.♘d2 h5 18.♘f3 ♘h7 A62
19.♗b3 ♘a5 20.♗xe6 ♖xe6 21.b3 ♗e7 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
22.♖d5 f6 23.♖ad1 ♘b7 24.c4 bxc4 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
25.bxc4 ♖c6 26.c5 ♘f8 27.♘e1 a5 28.♖b1 World Rapid 2023 (2.31) 26.12.2023
♘d8 29.♖b5 ♘de6 30.a4 ♖ca6 31.♖b7
Loiseau,Q (2417)-Gozzoli,Y (2596) Nimes 1.d4 Caruana,F 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5
FRA 2018 0-1 (60) ] exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.♘f3
[ RR 16...a5 17.a4 b4 18.♗d3 ♗d6 19.♗b5 0-0 9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♗f4 a6 11.a4 h6 12.♖e1
♗d7 20.cxb4 ♘xb4 21.♗xd7 ♘xd7 22.♘f5 [ RR 12.♕c1 g5 13.♗d2 ♗f5 14.h4 g4
♖e6 23.♘xd6 cxd6 24.♘h4 ♘c2 25.♖ac1 15.♘e1 ]
♘xe3 26.fxe3 ♘c5 27.♘f5 ♘xe4 28.♖c4 12...g5
♘f6 29.♖xd6 ♖b8 30.♖xe6 fxe6 31.♘e7+ [ RR 12...♗f5 13.♕c1 ( RR 13.♘h4 ♗c8
Kiolbasa,O (2388)-Blohberger,F (2503) chess. 14.♗d2 ♘bd7 ) 13...g5 ( RR 13...♔h7
com INT 2022 ½-½ (63) ] 14.♘h4 ♗c8 15.♕c2 ♔g8 16.♘f3 ♗f5
17.♘f5 a5 18.g4 a4 19.a3 ♗b3 20.♗xb3 17.e4 ) 14.♗d2
axb3 21.♘d2 ♘a5 22.g5 hxg5 23.♗xg5 ♘d7 A) RR 14...♘e4 15.♘xe4 ♗xe4 16.h4
24.♖ab1 ♘b6 25.♘h4 ♘a4 26.♖e1 ♗c5 ♗xf3 ( RR 16...g4 17.♘h2 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2
27.♘hf3 f6 28.♗e3 ♗xe3 29.♖xe3 c5 30.♖e2 h5 19.♘f1 ) 17.♗xf3 gxh4 18.♗xh6 hxg3
♖d8 31.♔f1 c4 32.♘e1 ♘b7 33.f3 ♘bc5 19.♔g2 gxf2 20.♖h1;
34.♔f2 ♘e6 35.♘g2 ♖d3 36.♘f1 ♘g5 B) 14...♘bd7 15.h4 g4 16.♘h2 ♔h7
( RR 16...h5 17.♘f1 ♘e5 18.♗g5 ♕d7 B92

19.♘e3 ♗g6 20.a5 ) 17.♘f1 ♘e5 18.♗f4 Najer,Evgeniy 2663
♗g6 19.♘e3 h5 20.a5 ♕c7 21.♖a4 ♔g8 Seemann,Jakub 2441
22.♕d2 ( RR 22.♕a1 ) 22...♘fd7 World Rapid 2023 (2.32) 26.12.2023
B1) RR 23.♗e4 b5 24.axb6 ♘xb6
25.♗xg6 ♘xg6 ( RR 25...♘xa4 26.♗xh5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♘xc3 27.bxc3 ) 26.♖e4; 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e2 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e7 8.♗e3 ♗e6
B2) 23.♖a2 b5 ( RR 23...♘f6 ) 24.axb6 9.♘d5 ♗xd5 10.exd5 0-0
♕xb6 ( RR 24...♘xb6 25.b3 ) 25.♗e4 [ RR 10...♘bd7 11.a4 ♘b6 12.c4 ♖c8
( RR 25.♖ea1 ) 25...♗xe4 26.♘xe4 ♘g6 13.♘d2 a5 14.g4 ♘fd7 15.b3 ♘c5 16.♗xc5
27.♘xd6 Caruana,F (2757)-Kramnik,V ♖xc5 17.♘e4 ♖c8 18.c5 dxc5 19.d6 ♗h4
(2810) Zuerich 2013 CBM 153 [Caruana, 20.♗b5+ ♘d7 21.g5 h6 22.♕h5 ♗xg5
F] ½-½ (53) ] 23.♖g1 g6 24.♕h3 ♖c6 25.♖xg5 Vaibhav,S
13.♗c1 (2600)-Sarana,A (2654) chess.com INT 2020
[ RR 13.♗d2 ♘bd7 14.h4 g4 15.♘h2 ♘e5 1-0 (33) ]
16.♕c1 h5 17.♕c2 ♖b8 18.♗g5 ♕d7 19.a5 11.g4 ♘e8N
b5 20.axb6 ♖xb6 21.♘f1 ♘h7 22.♗f4 ♘g6 [ RR 11...a5 12.g5 ♘e4 13.♗d3 f5 14.♗xe4
23.♗d2 ♕b7 24.♖a2 ♗d4 25.♘e3 ♗xe3 fxe4 15.♕g4 ♘a6 16.h4 ♖c8 17.♕xe4 b5
26.♗xe3 ♖xe3 27.fxe3 ♖b4 Volkov,M (2260)- 18.♘d2 ♘c5 19.♕g4 ♘a4 20.b3 ♘c3
Khubukshanov,E (2377) Khanty-Mansiysk 21.♘e4 ♕c7 22.♘g3 ♔h8 23.0-0 ♘xd5
RUS 2023 1-0 (64) ] 24.♗d2 ♘f4 25.♘h5 ♘xh5 26.♕xh5
13...♘bd7 14.e4N Osolin,B (2142)-Rasic,D (2337) Opatija 2003
[ RR 14.♕c2 ♖b8 15.♖b1 b5 16.axb5 axb5 0-1 (45) ]
17.b4 cxb4 18.♖xb4 ♕a5 19.♕b1 ♘c5 [ RR 11...♘bd7 12.c4 b6 13.g5 ♘e4
20.♘d4 ♗d7 21.♗d2 ♘a6 22.♘d1 ♘xb4 14.♕c2 ♘ec5 15.♘xc5 ♘xc5 16.h4 f5
23.♗xb4 ♕b6 24.♘f5 ♗xf5 25.♕xf5 ♕d4 17.gxf6 ♗xf6 18.0-0-0 e4 19.♔b1 ♕e7
26.♗xd6 ♖bd8 27.♗c7 ♖xd5 28.♗xd5 ♘xd5 20.b4 ♘d3 21.♗xd3 ♕e5 22.♔c1 exd3
Kharitonov,A-Tseitlin,M (2505) Sochi (Russia) 23.♖xd3 ♖ac8 24.♔d2 ♕e4 25.♖c1 ♕xh4
1981 ½-½ (50) ] 26.♔d1 Garcia Martin,M (2321)-Heinemann,J
[ RR 14.♕c2 ♖b8 15.♖b1 ♕c7 16.h4 g4 (2278) Eindhoven NED 2023 0-1 (33) ]
17.♘d2 ♘e5 18.b3 b5 19.♗b2 ♗d7 [ RR 11...a5 12.g5 ♘fd7 13.♕d2 a4 14.♘c1
20.axb5 axb5 21.♘d1 ♖a8 22.♘e3 ♕d8 ♘a6 15.♖g1 f5 16.gxf6 ♗xf6 17.♘d3 a3
23.♖a1 ♕e7 24.♘f5 ♗xf5 25.♕xf5 ♕d7 18.c3 e4 19.♘f4 axb2 20.♕xb2 ♕a5
26.♕c2 ♘g6 27.♘f1 ♘h5 28.♗xg7 ♘xg7 21.♖c1 ♘ac5 22.♘e6 ♖fc8 23.♘xg7 ♔h8
Hilverda,A (2326)-Annaberdiev,M (2525) 24.♘h5 ♗e5 25.♔f1 ♕xa2 26.♕xa2
Karlsruhe GER 2019 0-1 (56) ] Vehi Bach,V (2423)-Acosta Garcia,A (2256)
[ RR 14.♖b1 ♖b8 15.h4 g4 16.♘d2 ♘e5 San Sebastian 2005 0-1 ]
17.♕c2 b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.b4 c4 20.♘f1 [ RR 11...♘bd7 12.♕d3 e4 13.♕d4 ♘c5
♘d3 21.♖d1 ♘xc1 22.♖bxc1 ♘h5 23.e3 14.h4 ♘fd7 15.g5 f5 16.♕d2 ♘xb3
♕f6 24.♕b1 ♗f5 25.e4 ♗d7 26.♘e3 ♖a8 17.axb3 ♘e5 18.h5 ♖c8 19.g6 hxg6
27.♘f5 ♗xf5 28.exf5 ♕xc3 Hausner,I (2430)- 20.hxg6 ♘xg6 21.♗h5 ♘h4 22.0-0-0 ♘g2
Barczay,L (2370) Augsburg 1986 0-1 (36) ] 23.♖dg1 f4 24.♖xg2 fxe3 25.♕xe3 ♖c7
14...♖b8 15.a5 b5 16.axb6 ♖xb6 17.h3 ♖b4 26.♗g4 Van der Wall,A-Tengely,S Kecskemet
18.♖a4 a5 19.♘h2 c4 20.♖xb4 axb4 21.♘b5 1991 1-0 ]
♘c5 22.♗e3 ♘d3 23.♖e2 ♘xe4 24.b3 ♘c3 12.♕d2 h6 13.0-0-0 a5 14.a4 ♘d7 15.♔b1
25.♘xc3 bxc3 26.bxc4 ♗f5 27.♘f3 ♘b2 ♗g5 16.h4 ♗xe3 17.♕xe3 ♕b6 18.♕g3 g6
28.♕b3 ♕c8 29.g4 ♗d3 30.♖xb2 ♗xc4 19.f4 exf4 20.♕xf4 ♔g7 21.♖hf1 ♘e5 22.h5
31.♕c2 cxb2 32.♘d4 ♗xd4 g5 23.♕f5 ♕c7 24.♗d3 ♖h8 25.♘d4 ♕c8
0-1 26.♗b5 ♕xf5 27.♘xf5+ ♔h7 28.♖de1 ♘xg4
29.♖e7 ♘e5 30.♖xb7 ♖d8 31.♗d3 ♔g8
32.♘e7+ ♔g7 33.♘g6 ♘f6 34.♘xh8 ♖xh8
35.♖a7 ♘xh5 36.♖xa5 ♘f4 37.♖a6 h5
38.♖xd6 h4 39.a5 h3 40.a6 h2 41.♔a2
♘fxd3 42.cxd3 g4 43.a7 g3 44.♖h1 g2
45.♖xh2 g1♕ B13

0-1 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
Xue,Haowen 2455
World Rapid 2023 (2.34) 26.12.2023
D73
Vakhidov,Daler 2175 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6
Xiu,Deshun 2510 5.c3 ♕c7 6.h3 g6 7.♘f3 ♗f5 8.♗e2
World Rapid 2023 (2.33) 26.12.2023 [ RR 8.0-0 ♘f6 9.♘e1 e6 10.♗e3 ♗d6
11.♘d2 0-0-0 12.b4 ♔b8 13.♖c1 h5 14.b5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 5.c4 ♘a5 15.♕a4 ♘g4 16.c4 ♗h2+ 17.♔h1 ♗g1
c6 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.♘e5 0-0 8.0-0 ♗f5 9.♘c3 18.♘df3 ♘xe3 19.♖xg1 ♘exc4 20.♗xf5
♘e4 10.♗f4 ♘c6 gxf5 21.♘d3 ♖hg8 22.♘fe5 f6 Praggnanan
[ RR 10...♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♘c6 12.♘xc6 bxc6 dhaa,R (2608)-Mamedyarov,S (2770) lichess.
13.♕a4 e6 14.♕xc6 ♖c8 15.♕a4 ♖xc3 org INT 2021 0-1 ]
16.♖fc1 ♖xc1+ 17.♖xc1 ♕b6 18.e3 ♕b2 8...♘f6 9.♘a3N
19.♕d1 h5 20.a4 ♗g4 21.♕e1 ♗e2 22.♗f1 [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♗g7 10.♘f1 0-0 11.♘e3 ♗d7
♗xf1 23.♔xf1 ♖e8 24.♕c3 ♕xc3 25.♖xc3 12.0-0 ♖fb8 13.♖e1 b5 14.♗d3 e6 15.♘g4
Ding Liren (2812)-Carlsen,M (2845) Shamkir b4 16.♘h6+ ♔f8 17.g3 ♘h5 18.♕e2 f6
AZE 2019 ½-½ (39) ] 19.♘h4 f5 20.♕f3 ♘e7 21.♘4xf5 exf5
11.♕a4N 22.♖xe7 ♔xe7 23.♗g5+ ♗f6 Prasad,D
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♕a4 ♘xc3 13.♖xc3 b5 (2226)-Ivanov,S (2138) Bucharest ROU 2019
14.♘xc6 bxa4 15.♘xd8 ♖fxd8 16.♖d1 ♖c4 1-0 (50) ]
17.♗c7 ♖c8 18.♗a5 e6 19.a3 ♖xc3 [ RR 9.0-0 e6 10.♖e1 ♗d6 11.♘a3 a6
20.♗xc3 ♗c2 21.♖a1 ♗f8 22.♔f1 ♗e4 23.f3 12.♘c2 ♘e4 13.♘e3 h5 14.♗d3 f6 15.c4
♗c2 24.e3 ♗d3+ 25.♔e1 ♗d6 0-0-0 16.cxd5 exd5 17.♘xd5 ♗h2+
Marin,M (2533)-Harikrishna,P (2650) 18.♘xh2 ♖xd5 19.♗xe4 ♖xd4 20.♗xf5+
Torrelavega 2007 ½-½ (68) ] gxf5 21.♕f3 f4 22.♕c3 ♖hd8 23.♘f3 ♖d3
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 ♖c8 13.♘xc6 Galchenko,M (2442)-Bilan,D (2303) chess.
bxc6 14.♕a4 ♕d7 15.♖fd1 ♖fe8 16.c4 ♕b7 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
17.h4 ♖ed8 18.♕a3 e6 19.♗d6 ♕d7 [ RR 9.0-0 h6 10.♘a3 g5 11.♘c2 e6
20.♗c5 ♗f8 21.♗xf8 ♖xf8 22.♖c3 ♖b8 12.♘e3 ♗g6 13.c4 ♖d8 14.cxd5 ♘xd5
23.♖b3 dxc4 24.♖c3 c5 25.♕xc5 ♖fc8 15.♘xd5 ♖xd5 16.♗c4 ♖d8 17.♖e1 ♗b4
Fiorito,F (2295)-Tan Zhongyi (2530) chess. 18.♗d2 0-0 19.♗xb4 ♘xb4 20.♖c1 ♕b6
com INT 2023 0-1 (62) ] 21.♕d2 ♘c6 22.♖ed1 ♖d6 23.d5 exd5
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 ♘a5 13.♕a4 Perez Ponsa,F (2554)-Leiva,G (2391) chess.
♖c8 14.♖fd1 ♖e8 15.c4 f6 16.♗d2 fxe5 com INT 2021 1-0 (58) ]
17.♗xa5 b6 18.♗e1 exd4 19.cxd5 ♕d7 9...a6 10.♘c2 h5 11.♘e3 ♗e4 12.♘g5 e6
20.♖c6 e5 21.e4 dxe3 22.fxe3 ♗h6 23.♗f2 13.♘xe4 ♘xe4 14.♘f1 0-0-0 15.♘d2 ♗h6
e4 24.♗f1 ♗g4 25.♖dc1 ♔h8 Bindrich,F 16.♘xe4 ♗xc1 17.♕xc1 dxe4 18.♕e3 e5
(2590)-Lorparizangeneh,S (2519) Moscow ½-½
2017 1-0 (38) ]
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♘xe4 ½-½ (12) Dubov,
D (2661)-Nguyen,N (2634) Berlin 2015 ] D02
11...♘xe5 12.♗xe5 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♗d7 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
14.♕b3 ♗c6 15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♖fe1 e6 Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
17.e4 dxe4 18.♗xe4 ♕d7 19.h4 ♖ac8 World Rapid 2023 (2.35) 26.12.2023
20.♗xc6 ♕xc6 21.♖e3 ♖fd8 22.♖ae1 ♖d5
23.♖f3 ♖b5 24.♕d1 ♖b2 25.h5 ♖xa2 26.hxg6 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c3 e6 4.♗f4 ♗d6 5.e3
hxg6 27.d5 ♕xd5 28.♕xd5 exd5 29.♖e7 ♖f8 0-0 6.♘bd2 c5 7.♗g3 ♕c7 8.♖c1N
30.♖xb7 ♖a5 31.♖d7 a6 32.♖d3 ♖c8 33.♖f3 [ RR 8.♗d3 ♘bd7 9.0-0 b6 10.♖e1 ♗xg3
♖f8 34.♖d3 ♖a3 35.♖3xd5 ♖c8 36.♖a7 ♖cxc3 11.hxg3 e5 12.e4 exd4 13.cxd4 dxe4
37.♖d6 a5 38.♖d5 ♖c2 39.♖dd7 ♖f3 40.♖xa5 14.♘xe4 ♗b7 15.dxc5 ♗xe4 16.♗xe4 ♘xe4
♖fxf2 41.♖aa7 ♖f3 42.♔h1 g5 43.g4 ♖f1# 17.♖xe4 ♘xc5 18.♖h4 h6 19.♖c4 ♕b7
0-1 20.♕c2 ♖ac8 21.♖c1 a5 22.a3 a4
Gonzalez Sanchez,I (1640)-Salinas Cardenas,
R (1466) Mexico City MEX 2022 ½-½ (40) ] [ RR 11.c4 ♗d6 12.♕e2 0-0 13.♘c3 ♖e8
[ RR 8.dxc5 ♕xc5 9.♗d3 ♘bd7 10.e4 e5 14.e5 ♗f8 15.♗d2 ♘h4 16.g4 f5 17.g5 ♖b8
11.♕e2 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♘f6 18.b3 ♖d8 19.♘a4 ♘g6 20.♗e3 d4 21.♗c1
14.♖d1 ♘xe4 15.♕xe4 f6 16.0-0 ♗c7 ♗e7 22.♗a3 ♕f8 23.♔h1 ♗d7 24.♘g1 ♗e8
17.♖fe1 ♕c6 18.♕xc6 bxc6 19.♘d4 ♖b8 25.♖f3 ♘h8 Hamdouchi,H (2513)-Miladinovic,
20.b4 ♖b6 21.♘b3 ♔f7 22.f3 ♖d8 I (2538) Saint Vincent 2000 1-0 (35) ]
Nihal,S (2670)-Ding Liren (2811) chess.com 11...♗e7 12.♘a4 ♗a6 13.♖e1 0-0 14.b3 c4
INT 2022 ½-½ (99) ] 15.dxc4 dxc4 16.♗e3 f5 17.♘c5 ♗c8
[ RR 8.dxc5 ♕xc5 9.♗d3 ♘bd7 10.♕e2 e5 18.♘g5 ♗xg5 19.♕xg5 e5 20.♖f1 h6 21.♕g3
11.e4 dxe4 12.♗xe4 ♖e8 13.0-0-0 ♗f8 exf4 22.♗xf4 ♘xf4 23.♕xf4 ♕e7 24.♕e3 f4
14.♘g5 h6 15.h4 ♘xe4 16.♘gxe4 ♕c6 25.♕d4 ♗e6 26.♕e5 ♖ae8 27.♖ad1 cxb3
17.♘c4 ♖e6 18.f3 b5 19.♘e3 ♘b6 20.♔b1 28.axb3 ♕f7 29.♕c3 ♕c7 30.b4 ♗g4 31.♖d3
a5 21.h5 ♖e8 22.♗h4 f5 Liu,Y (2303)-Tin,J ♕f7 32.♖f2 ♖e7 33.h3 ♗c8 34.♖d6 ♕e8
(2598) Scarborough, WA AUS 2023 0-1 (37) ] 35.♔h2 ♔h7 36.♖fd2 g5 37.♖d8 ♕f7 38.♖xf8
8...c4 9.♘e5 b5 10.♗e2 ♗b7 11.0-0 ♘e4 ♕xf8 39.♖d3 g4 40.hxg4 ♗xg4 41.♔g1 ♖g7
12.♘xe4 dxe4 13.b3 f6 14.bxc4 fxe5 15.c5 42.♔f2 ♕e7 43.♔e1 ♕h4+ 44.♔d2 ♕f2+
♗e7 16.♗xb5 ♗f6 17.♖b1 ♗d5 18.c4 ♗c6 45.♔c1 ♕xg2 46.♕f6 f3 47.♖d6 ♕h1+
19.♕g4 a6 20.♗xc6 ♕xc6 21.♖b6 ♕c8 48.♔b2 ♕h5 49.♘d3 ♖f7 50.♕d4 a5 51.e5
22.♖fb1 ♘c6 23.♕xe4 ♘a5 24.♖c1 exd4 ♕g5 52.bxa5 ♗f5 53.e6 ♖e7 54.a6 c5
25.exd4 ♖d8 26.♖d6 ♖xd6 27.cxd6 ♖a7 55.♘xc5 ♕g2 56.♖d7 ♕xc2+ 57.♔a3 ♕c1+
28.d5 ♔f7 29.h3 ♘b7 30.c5 e5 31.♕e3 ♖a8 58.♔b4 ♕e1+ 59.♔b5 ♖xd7 60.exd7 f2
32.♗xe5 ♕f5 33.♗xf6 ♕xf6 34.d7 ♖d8 61.d8♕ f1♕+ 62.♔b6 ♕b1+ 63.♔c7 ♔g6
35.♖e1 ♖f8 36.c6 ♘d6 37.c7 64.♕8f6+
1-0 1-0
B30 B10
Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661 Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6 1.e4 c6

5.d3 ♘e7 6.0-0 ♘g6 7.♘g5 f6 8.♘h3 d5 ½-½
9.♕h5
[ RR 9.♘c3 ♗d6 10.f4 0-0 11.♕h5 ♗d7
12.♗d2 c4 13.dxc4 ♕b6+ 14.♔h1 ♕xb2 E10
15.cxd5 exd5 16.exd5 ♕xc2 17.♖fd1 ♗xh3 Lysyj,Igor 2589
18.♕xh3 ♗xf4 19.♖ac1 ♕b2 20.♖b1 ♕a3 Akhmedov,David 2244
21.dxc6 ♗xd2 22.♖xd2 ♘e5 23.c7 ♕a5 World Rapid 2023 (2.38) 26.12.2023
Pranav,V (2608)-Gukesh,D (2736) chess.com
INT 2023 ½-½ (53) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗b4+
9...♕c7 5.♗d2 a5 6.♗g2 0-0 7.♕b3 ♗e7 8.0-0 c6
[ RR 9...♗d6 10.f4 0-0 11.c4 dxc4 12.dxc4 9.♖c1 ♘bd7 10.♗e1 b6 11.cxd5 cxd5
e5 13.f5 ♘f4 14.♘xf4 exf4 15.♘c3 ♖b8 12.♘c3 ♗a6 13.♘b5 ♖c8 14.♗d2 ♖xc1+
16.♕e2 ♕c7 17.b3 g5 18.♗b2 ♖e8 19.♕f3 15.♖xc1 ♘e4 16.♗f4 ♗b4N
♗e5 20.♘d1 ♗xb2 21.♘xb2 ♕e5 22.♕f2 [ RR 16...♘dc5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 18.♖xc5 bxc5
♗b7 23.♖fe1 ♖bd8 24.♖ad1 Bologan,V 19.a4 ♕b6 20.e4 c4 21.♕c3 ♗xb5 22.axb5
(2686)-Shirov,A (2741) Poikovsky 2008 ½-½ ♕xb5 23.exd5 ♕xd5 24.♘d2 ♗f6 25.♕xc4
(69) ] ♕xc4 26.♘xc4 ♖d8 27.b3 ♖d1+ 28.♗f1
10.f4 ♕f7 11.♘c3N ♖a1 29.♔g2 a4 30.bxa4 ♖xa4 ½-½ (30)
[ RR 11.c4 ♗d6 12.♘c3 0-0 13.b3 ♗d7 Ruban,V (2570)-Makarov,M (2480) Smolensk
14.♗a3 ♖fe8 15.♖ae1 ♖ad8 16.♘a4 ♗c8 1991 ]
17.♗xc5 ♗b8 18.g3 ♗d7 19.♘g5 17.a4 g5 18.♗c7 ♕f6 19.♕e3 ♖c8 20.♗e5
1-0 (19) Kindermann,S (2519)-Van der Weide, ♖xc1+ 21.♕xc1 ♕e7 22.g4 f6 23.♗c7 ♗xb5
K (2400) Bad Wiessee 2002 ] 24.axb5 ♗d6 25.e3 ♘f8 26.♗xb6 a4 27.♕c6
♔f7 28.♘e1 ♘d2 29.♗c5 ♘c4 30.♘d3 ♕d7 19.♘b3 ♖d6 20.♘d2 ♖ad8 21.a4 a5 22.g4
31.♕a6 ♕c7 32.♗xd6 ♕xd6 33.♕xa4 ♘d7 h5 23.h3 ♗e6 24.f3 hxg4 25.hxg4 f5
34.♕a7 ♔g6 35.b3 ♘cb6 36.b4 e5 37.♘c5 26.gxf5 ♗xf5 27.♔f2 ♔f7 Palamidas,E
exd4 38.exd4 ♘f8 39.♕b7 ♘c4 40.♕xd5 (2150)-Pandavos,P (2370) Ikaros 1997 0-1
♕xd5 41.♗xd5 ♘b6 42.♗e4+ ♔f7 43.♔f1 h6 (55) ]
44.♔e2 ♔e7 45.♗c6 ♘e6 46.♘xe6 ♔xe6 [ RR 13.♕d5+ ♕f7 14.♕xf7+ ♔xf7
47.♔d3 ♘c8 48.♗e4 ♘b6 49.♗b7 ♘a4 50.b6 15.♘xd6+ ♔e6 16.♘xc8 ♖axc8 17.♗d2
♘xb6 51.♗e4 ♔d6 52.♔c3 ♘a4+ 53.♔b3 ♖xc2 18.♗c3 ♗h6 19.♖ae1 ½-½ (19) Petrov,
♘b6 54.b5 ♘c8 55.♔b4 ♘b6 56.♗g2 ♔c7 M (2504)-Spasov,V (2492) Sofia BUL 2020 ]
57.♔c5 ♘a4+ 58.♔d5 ♔d7 59.♗f3 ♘b6+ [ RR 13.♗e3 d5 14.♘c5 ♕c6 15.c3 b6
60.♔c5 ♘a4+ 61.♔b4 ♘b6 62.♗d1 ♘d5+ 16.♕a4 ♕d6 17.♘d3 ♗f5 18.♖ad1 ♖fd8
63.♔c5 ♘f4 64.♗c2 ♘e6+ 65.♔c4 ♘d8 19.♕h4 ♖ac8 20.f4 ♗xd3 21.♖xd3 ♕e6
66.♗e4 ♘f7 67.♔c5 ♘d8 68.♗f5+ ♔e7 69.b6 22.♗c1 ♖d7 23.♖h3 ♗f8 24.fxe5 fxe5
♘b7+ 70.♔c6 ♘a5+ 71.♔c7 25.♗e3 ♗c5 26.♗xc5 bxc5 27.♖f6 ♕e7
1-0 Jurcik,M (2468)-Vlasak,L (2167) Frydek
Mistek 2009 1-0 ]
13...d5 14.♘g3 f5 15.f4 e4 16.c3 d4
B46 17.cxd4 ♕xd4+ 18.♔h1 ♗e6 19.♘h5 ♖fd8
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 20.♘xg7 ♕xg7 21.♕e1 ♖d3 22.♗c3 ♕g4
Murzin,Volodar 2627 23.♖c1 ♗d5 24.♖c2 ♗c6 25.♗e5 ♖ad8 26.h3
World Rapid 2023 (2.39) 26.12.2023 ♕d1 27.♕h4 ♕xf1+ 28.♔h2 ♖8d6 29.♗xd6
♖xd6 30.♕g5+ ♖g6 31.♕d8+ ♔g7 32.♕e7+
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♘c3 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4 ♔g8 33.♕d8+ ♔g7 34.♕e7+ ♔g8
5.♘xd4 a6 6.♗e3 ♕c7 7.a3 b5 8.♗e2 ♗b7 ½-½
9.0-0 ♘f6 10.f3 ♗d6 11.h3 ♘xd4 12.♗xd4
♘h5 13.♗f2 0-0N
[ RR 13...♗h2+ 14.♔h1 ♘g3+ 15.♗xg3 E44
♗xg3 16.♗d3 h5 17.f4 ♗xf4 18.♕f3 g5 Petrov,Nikita 2561
19.g3 ♗e5 20.♕xf7+ ♔d8 21.♖ad1 ♗xc3 Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
22.bxc3 ♕xc3 23.♖f3 ♔c7 24.♕xd7+ ♔xd7 World Rapid 2023 (2.41) 26.12.2023
25.♗xb5+ ♔e7 26.♖d7+ ♔e8 27.♖xb7+
axb5 28.♖xc3 Bharat Bansal (1503)-Borate,S 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 b6
(1673) Bhubaneswar IND 2023 1-0 ] 5.♘ge2 ♘e4 6.♗d2 ♘xd2 7.♕xd2 ♗b7 8.a3
14.♕d3 ♘f4 15.♕d2 ♗e5 16.♗d4 ♗xd4+ ♗e7 9.d5
17.♕xd4 ♕xc3 [ RR 9.♘f4 d6 10.0-0-0 ♘d7 11.♗e2 ♘f6
0-1 12.♗f3 ♗xf3 13.gxf3 0-0 14.h4 e5 15.dxe5
dxe5 16.♕c2 ♕c8 17.♘fd5 ♘xd5 18.♘xd5
♗d8 19.♕e4 ♖e8 20.♘b4 ♗e7 21.♘d5 ♗f8
B56 22.♖hg1 ♔h8 23.h5 f5 Erigaisi,A (2701)-
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771 Theodorou,N (2584) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134 (42) ]
World Rapid 2023 (2.40) 26.12.2023 9...a5
[ RR 9...e5 10.g3 d6 11.♗g2 0-0 12.0-0
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♘d7 13.b4 a5 14.♖fc1 g6 15.♕c2 ♗a6
5.♘c3 e5 6.♗b5+ ♘bd7 7.♘f5 a6 8.♗xd7+ 16.♘a4 ♖a7 17.♖ab1 axb4 18.axb4 ♕a8
♕xd7 9.♗g5 ♘xe4 10.♘xg7+ ♗xg7 11.♘xe4 19.♘b2 ♗b7 20.♘c3 ♕d8 21.♘d3 ♗a6
0-0 12.0-0 22.♖a1 ♖a8 23.♘b5 ♘f6 24.♘xe5
[ RR 12.♘f6+ ♗xf6 13.♗xf6 ♕f5 14.♕xd6 Sapenov,D (2296)-Deuer,M (2453)
♕e4+ 15.♔f1 ♗h3 16.♖g1 ♗e6 17.b3 ♕xc2 Montesilvano ITA 2023 1-0 (56) ]
18.g4 ♖fe8 19.♖g3 ♗c4+ ½-½ (19) 10.g3 ♘a6 11.♗g2N
Stoumbos,K (2130)-Pandavos,P (2127) [ RR 11.♕c2 ♘c5 12.b3 c6 13.♗g2 cxd5
Heraklion GRE 2023 ] 14.cxd5 0-0 15.0-0 ♕b8 16.♘d4 ♖c8
12...f6 13.♗d2N 17.♖fd1 ♗f6 18.♖ab1 g6 19.♘db5 ♗e5
[ RR 13.♕d5+ ♕e6 14.♕xe6+ ♗xe6 15.♗e3 20.f4 ♗xc3 21.♕xc3 ♘e4 22.♕d4 ♖c5
d5 16.♘c5 ♗f7 17.c3 ♖fd8 18.♖fd1 b6 23.♗xe4 ♖xb5 24.dxe6 dxe6 25.♗d3 ♖c5
Dunsche,D (1825)-Sauerwald,T (2146) Unna (38) ]

2016 ½-½ (47) ] [ RR 11...e4 12.♘h4 f5 13.♘g6 ♖e8 14.♘f4
11...♘c5 12.♕c2 0-0 13.0-0 ♕c8 14.♖ad1 a4 ♕d6 15.e3 exd3 16.♗c3 ♗e6 17.♘xe6
15.♘d4 ♖a5 16.♖fe1 ♗a6 17.♘db5 ♗f6 ♖xe6 18.♕b3 a4 19.♕c4 ♔h8 20.♖ad1
18.♗f1 g6 19.h4 ♗xc3 20.♘xc3 d6 21.e4 e5 ♘e5 21.♕f4 c6 22.♕xf5 ♖f8 23.♗xe5 ♖xf5
22.♔h2 ♕d8 23.♕d2 ♗c8 24.♕e3 ♖a8 24.♗xd6 ♖xd6 25.♗e4 ♖e5 26.♗xd3
25.♗h3 ♗xh3 26.♔xh3 f5 27.exf5 ♕d7 Narayanan,S (2661)-Davtyan,A (2506)
28.♔g2 gxf5 29.f4 e4 30.♘b5 ♖f6 31.♔h2 Jermuk ARM 2023 1-0 (43) ]
♔f7 32.♖g1 ♖g8 33.♘d4 ♔e8 34.♖d2 ♔d8 [ RR 11...♕e6 12.♖c1 ♕e7 13.♗c3 ♘d4
35.♕c3 ♖fg6 36.♕e3 ♔c8 37.♖dg2 ♔b7 14.e3 ♘xf3+ 15.♕xf3 ♗d6 16.♕h5 c6 17.f4
38.♖d2 ♖g4 39.♖dg2 ♘d3 40.♘e6 ♕e7 exf4 18.gxf4 ♕xe3+ 19.♔h1 ♖d8 20.♖ce1
41.♖f1 ♕f6 42.♖d1 ♕xh4+ 43.♔g1 ♖xg3 ♕c5 21.f5 ♗f8 22.♗e4 ♖d5 23.♖f3 b5
0-1 24.♖g1 ♖a7 25.♗f6 g6 26.♕h3 Carlsen,M
(2845)-Giri,A (2797) Shamkir AZE 2019 1-0
(38) ]
B10 12.♗c3 ♕b5 13.d4 e4 14.a4 ♕a6 15.♘e5
Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731 ♗xe5 16.dxe5 ♗g4 17.♖e1 ♖fe8 18.♕d5 ♗f5
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 19.♕c5 ♖ad8 20.f4 exf3 21.exf3 ♕b6
World Rapid 2023 (2.42) 26.12.2023 22.♕xb6 cxb6 23.♔f2 ♘d4 24.♖ad1 ♘e6
25.♗f1 ♗c2 26.♖d6 ♖xd6 27.exd6 ♖d8
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘e4 28.♗e5 ♗xa4 29.g4 ♗c6 30.h4 ♔f8 31.♗c4
5.♘e2 ♕b6 6.d4 h6 7.c3 e6 8.♘g3 c5 ♘c5 32.g5 b5 33.gxh6 gxh6 34.♗e2 ♖e8
9.♗d3 ♘xg3 10.hxg3 ♗d7N 35.♗d4 ♘d7 36.♗e3 ♖e6 37.♖d1 ♔e8 38.♗f4
[ RR 10...♘c6 11.0-0 ♗d7 12.♗e3 ♗e7 ♘b6 39.♖g1 ♘c4 40.♖g8+ ♔d7 41.♗xc4
13.♖b1 0-0-0 14.dxc5 ♗xc5 15.♗xc5 ♕xc5 bxc4 42.♖h8 ♖f6 43.♔e3 ♖e6+ 44.♔f2 a4
16.b4 ♕b6 17.b5 ♘a5 18.♕e2 ♔b8 19.c4 45.♗xh6 ♖f6 46.f4 ♖xd6 47.♗g7 ♖d3 48.h5
dxc4 20.♗xc4 ♖c8 21.♖fc1 ♖c5 22.♗d3 ♖f3+ 49.♔e2 ♖h3 50.h6 ♗e4 51.♖a8 b5
♖hc8 23.♖xc5 ♖xc5 24.a4 ♕c7 25.♕e4 52.♖a6 ♗c2 53.♖b6 ♗d3+ 54.♔d2 ♔c7
Dinu,D (2203)-Olsen,F (2403) chess.com INT 55.♖f6 b4 56.♖xf7+ ♔c6 57.f5 c3+ 58.bxc3
2022 0-1 (53) ] b3 59.c4 a3 60.♖f6+ ♔b7 61.c5 b2 62.♖b6+
11.♘g5 ♗e7 12.dxc5 ♕xc5 13.♕h5 ♗xg5 ♔a7 63.h7 ♗xf5 64.h8♕ ♖xh8 65.♗xh8 b1♕
14.♗xg5 ♘c6 15.♗e3 d4 16.cxd4 ♕b4+ 66.♖xb1 ♗xb1
17.♔f1 ♕xb2 18.♖b1 ♕xa2 19.♖xb7 ♖b8 ½-½
20.♖xb8+ ♘xb8 21.♔g1 ♘c6 22.♕g4 ♔f8
23.♔h2 ♘b4 24.♗e4 ♕a5 25.♗d2 ♕b5
26.♗xb4+ ♕xb4 27.♖b1 ♕a4 28.♖b8+ ♗e8 D45
29.♕f3 ♔e7 30.♕c3 f5 31.♖b7+ ♔f8 Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
32.♕c5+ ♔g8 33.♕e7 ♖h7 34.♕xe6+ Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (2.44) 26.12.2023
1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...d5

A29 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6 5.♘f3 ♘bd7
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 6.♕c2 ♗d6 7.g4 h6 8.g5 hxg5 9.♘xg5 e5
Makhnev,Denis 2486 10.♗d2 exd4 11.exd4 ♕e7+ 12.♗e2 dxc4
World Rapid 2023 (2.43) 26.12.2023 13.0-0-0 ♘b6 14.h4N
[ RR 14.♖de1 ♗e6 15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♗g5
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.g3 d5 ♕f7 17.♘e4 0-0-0 18.♗xc4 ♘xc4 19.♕xc4
5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.♗g2 ♗c5 7.0-0 0-0 8.d3 h6 ♘xe4 20.♖xe4 ♗e7 21.♗xe7 ♕xe7
9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.a3 a5 11.♗d2 ♗d6N 22.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 23.♖xe6 ♖xd4 24.♖g6 ♖e8
[ RR 11...♕e6 12.♖c1 ♕e7 13.♗c3 ♘d4 25.♖xg7 ♖e2 26.♖hg1 ♖c4+ 27.♔b1 a5
14.e3 ♘xf3+ 15.♕xf3 ♗d6 16.♕h5 c6 17.f4 28.♖f7 ♔b8 Abasov,N (2679)-Mendonca,L
exf4 18.gxf4 ♕xe3+ 19.♔h1 ♖d8 20.♖ce1 (2622) Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle o 2023
♕c5 21.f5 ♗f8 22.♗e4 ♖d5 23.♖f3 b5 [https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie] ½-½ (32) ]
24.♖g1 ♖a7 25.♗f6 g6 26.♕h3 Carlsen,M [ RR 14.♖de1 ♗e6 15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♗g5
(2845)-Giri,A (2797) Shamkir AZE 2019 1-0 ♕f7 17.♘e4 0-0-0 18.♗xc4 ♘xc4 19.♕xc4
♘xe4 20.♖xe4 ♗e7 21.♗xe7 ♕xe7 [ RR 11...♘d7 12.gxh5 ♗xh4 13.♘f3 ♗f6
22.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 23.♖xe6 ♖xd4 24.♖g6 ♖e8 14.h6 g6 15.0-0-0 0-0 16.♔b1 a5 17.♗b5
25.♖xg7 ♖e2 26.♖hg1 ♖c4+ 27.♔b1 a5 a4 18.♗xa4 ♘a5 19.♕c2 ♘c4 20.♗xd7
28.♖f7 ♔b8 Abasov,N (2679)-Mendonca,L ♕xd7 21.♘e5 ♗xe5 22.dxe5 ♕b5 23.♕b3
(2622) Douglas IOM 2023 ½-½ (32) ] ♕c5 24.♖d4 ♖a7 25.♕b4 ♕c6 26.♕e7
14...g6 15.♖de1 ♗f5 16.♗d3 cxd3 17.♖xe7+ Tristan,L (2526)-Perske,T (2448) chess.com
♗xe7 18.♕b3 0-0 19.♘d1 ♘bd5 20.♘e3 INT 2023 0-1 (33) ]
♘xe3 21.fxe3 ♘e4 22.♘xe4 ♗xe4 23.♖f1 c5 12.♘xg6 hxg6 13.♗e2 a6 14.♗e3N
24.♖f4 c4 25.♕b5 f5 26.♕xc4+ ♔g7 27.♗c3 [ RR 14.h4 ♘d7 15.♘f3 ♘a5 16.♕c2 ♘c4
♗f6 28.♔d2 ♖ae8 29.d5 ♗xc3+ 30.bxc3 ♔h6 17.♗d3 ♕c6 18.♘g5 ♗d6 19.♗xd6 ♘xd6
31.♕d4 b5 32.♖f1 ♖f7 33.♖b1 a6 34.a4 20.0-0-0 0-0-0 21.f4 ♘f6 22.♕e2 ♖de8
bxa4 35.c4 f4 36.d6 fxe3+ 37.♕xe3+ ♔h7 23.♖de1 ♔b8 24.♔b1 ♔a8 25.♖h3 ♔a7
38.h5 gxh5 39.♖h1 ♗g6 40.♕xe8 ♖f2+ 26.♕g2 ♕c7 27.♕g3 ♕c6 28.♕f3 ♕c7
41.♔e1 ♗xe8 42.♔xf2 ♔g6 43.♔e3 ♗c6 Petrosyan,M (2632)-Basso,P (2550) Belgrade
44.♔xd3 a3 45.♔c3 SRB 2021 1-0 (76) ]
1-0 [ RR 14.h4 ♘d7 15.♘f3 ♘a5 16.♕c2 ♘c4
17.♗d3 ♕c6 18.♘g5 ♗d6 19.♗xd6 ♘xd6
20.0-0-0 0-0-0 21.f4 ♘f6 22.♕e2 ♖de8
C50 23.♖de1 ♔b8 24.♔b1 ♔a8 25.♖h3 ♔a7
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740 26.♕g2 ♕c7 27.♕g3 ♕c6 28.♕f3 ♕c7
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 Petrosyan,M (2632)-Basso,P (2550) Belgrade
World Rapid 2023 (2.45) 26.12.2023 SRB 2021 1-0 (76) ]
14...♕c7 15.0-0-0 b5 16.♔b1 ♗d6 17.♕c2
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6 ♗f4 18.♖dg1 ♘d7 19.h4 ♘b6 20.h5 g5
5.c3 d6 6.0-0 a5 7.♖e1 ♗a7 8.♗e3 ♗xe3 21.♘f3 ♗xe3 22.fxe3 f6 23.e4 0-0-0 24.e5
9.♖xe3 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♘e7 11.d4N fxe5 25.dxe5 ♘xe5 26.♘xg5 ♕e7 27.♘f3
[ RR 11.♖e1 ♘g6 12.h3 a4 13.d4 exd4 ♘xf3 28.♗xf3 ♖df8 29.♗e2 ♕g5 30.♖f1 ♔d7
14.cxd4 d5 15.exd5 ♘xd5 16.♘e4 c6 31.a3 ♔e8 32.♖e1 ♔d7 33.♕b3 ♕e7 34.♗d3
17.a3 ♘df4 18.♘c5 b6 19.♘d3 ♗e6 ♔c7 35.♕c2 ♘c4 36.♕h2+ ♔c6 37.♗xc4
20.♗xe6 ♘xe6 21.♘b4 c5 22.dxc5 bxc5 bxc4 38.♕e5 ♔d7 39.♕d4 ♔c6 40.♖e2 ♖e8
23.♘d5 ♖b8 24.♖b1 ♖b3 25.♘c3 ♘gf4 41.♖he1 ♖h6 42.♖e5 ♕c5 43.♕d2 ♕d6
Praggnanandhaa,R (2691)-Vidit,S (2730) 44.♕d4 ♖e7 45.♔a2 ♕c5 46.♕d1 ♕d6 47.g5
Pune IND 2023 1-0 (59) ] ♖h8 48.♕g4 ♖he8 49.h6 gxh6 50.gxh6 ♔b7
11...♘g6 12.♗f1 h5 13.h3 h4 14.♘c4 ♕e7 51.♖g5 e5 52.♖g6 ♕d7 53.♕g1 ♕b5 54.♖g7
15.♖e1 ♘h7 16.♘e3 c6 17.♘h2 ♕g5 18.♕f3 ♔a8 55.♖xe7 ♖xe7 56.h7
♘f6 19.♘hg4 ♘xg4 20.♘xg4 f5 21.exf5 1-0
♗xf5 22.dxe5 ♗xg4 23.♕xg4 ♕xg4 24.hxg4
♘xe5 25.♖ad1 ♖ae8 26.g5 d5 27.♖e3 ♘g6
28.♖de1 ♖xe3 29.♖xe3 ♖f5 30.♗d3 ♖xg5 E06
31.♗xg6 ♖xg6 32.♖e7 b5 33.♔h2 ♖g4 34.b3 Muradli,Mahammad 2550
d4 35.f3 ♖f4 36.cxd4 ♖xd4 37.♖a7 a4 Fressinet,Laurent 2637
38.♖c7 axb3 39.axb3 ♖d3 40.♖xc6 ♖xb3 World Rapid 2023 (2.47) 26.12.2023
41.♖b6 ♔f7 42.♔h3 ♖b4 43.f4 ♖xf4 44.♖xb5
♔f6 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
½-½ 0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.♘c3 a5 8.♗f4 dxc4 9.♘e5
♘d5 10.♘xc4 ♘d7 11.♖c1 ♘xf4 12.gxf4
♘f6 13.e3 ♗d7N
D02 [ RR 13...♘d5 14.♕c2 ♔h8 15.♔h1 g6
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 16.a3 ♖g8 17.♖g1 ♖g7 18.♘e4 f6 19.♗f3
Smirnov,Anton 2586 b6 20.♖g3 ♗b7 21.♖cg1 ♖c8 22.♖d1 c5
World Rapid 2023 (2.46) 26.12.2023 23.dxc5 ♗xc5 24.♕b3 ♖d7 25.♖gg1 ♗e7
26.a4 ♖cc7 27.♗g2 ♔g7 28.♖d4
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 Samadov,R (2492)-Van Foreest,J (2707)
5.♘bd2 ♗g4 6.c3 e6 7.♕b3 ♕c8 8.♘h4 ♗h5 Doha QAT 2023 0-1 (60) ]
9.h3 cxd4 10.exd4 ♗e7 11.g4 ♗g6 14.♘e5 ♗e8 15.a3 g6 16.♕b3 ♖b8 17.♖fd1
♘d5 18.♘e4 ♔h8 19.♘c5 ♖g8 20.♔h1 g5 Deac,B (2693)-Wang Hao (2722) Prague CZE
21.f5 exf5 22.♘cd7 ♖c8 23.♗xd5 cxd5 2023 ½-½ (36) ]
24.♕xb7 ♖a8 25.♘c6 ♕xd7 26.♕xa8 ♕e6 [ RR 11.0-0 ♗f5 12.♗xe4 ♗xe4 13.♘xe4
27.♘e5 f4 28.♕c8 ♕f6 29.♕g4 ♕b6 30.exf4 ♕xe4 14.b4 a6 15.♘c3 ♕e7 16.♘a4 ♘d7
f6 31.♘c6 ♗f8 32.♕e6 ♗h5 33.f5 ♕xb2 17.♕c2 b5 18.♘b2 ♖fc8 19.♘d3 ♘b6
34.♔g1 ♗xd1 35.♖xd1 ♕xa3 36.♕xf6+ ♗g7 20.♕c3 ♘a4 21.♕d2 ♘b6 22.♕c3 ♘a4
37.♕e6 ♕f3 38.♖b1 ♖f8 39.♘e7 ♗xd4 40.♖f1 23.♕d2 ♘b6 24.♘c5 a5 25.bxa5 ♘c4
a4 41.♘xd5 ♕xf5 42.♕xf5 ♖xf5 43.♘b4 a3 Sarana,A (2680)-Van Foreest,J (2563) http://
44.♖d1 ♗xf2+ 45.♔g2 ♗c5 46.♖d8+ ♖f8 www.chessbomb.com 2021 ½-½ (35) ]
0-1 11...dxe4 12.0-0 ♘d7 13.♖c1N
[ RR 13.♕c2 ♘f6 14.♘g3 ♖e8 15.♖fd1 ♗g4
16.♖d2 ♖ad8 17.h3 ♗c8 18.♖ad1 ♕e6
A14 19.♘ge2 ♕f5 20.b4 g5 21.♘g3 ♕g6 22.d5
Brunello,Sabino 2500 ♘xd5 23.♘xd5 ♖xd5 24.♖xd5 cxd5
Zilka,Stepan 2615 25.♖xd5 ♗e6 26.♖d4 ♖c8 27.♕xe4 ♕xe4
World Rapid 2023 (2.48) 26.12.2023 Demko,R (1644)-Horyna,J (1833) Vsetin 2015
½-½ (46) ]
1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.0-0 [ RR 13.d5 ♘f6 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.♕a4 ♖b8
0-0 6.b3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♗b2 ♗f6 9.d4 16.♘d4 ♖xb2 17.♘xc6 ♕e6 18.♘d4 ♕e5
cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♘c6 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♗xf6 19.h3 ♕g5 20.♔h2 ♕h5 21.♘ce2 ♖xe2
♕xf6 13.♘d2 ♗a6 14.♘e4N 22.♘xe2 ♕xe2 23.♕xa7 ♕h5 24.♕c7 ♗e6
[ RR 14.♖e1 ♕e7 15.♕c2 c5 16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 25.a4 ♖c8 26.♕f4 ♖c5 27.♖ab1 ♖f5
17.♕b2 f5 18.♘c4 f4 19.♕e5 ♖cd8 20.♗f3 Christensen,T (2187)-Pedersen,H (2233)
♖f6 21.♘a5 ♗b5 22.♖cd1 ♕f7 23.♘c4 ♗c6 Denmark DEN 2023 1-0 (34) ]
24.♘d6 ♕e7 25.♘e4 ♖h6 26.♕g5 ♕f8 [ RR 13.♘g3 f5 14.d5 ♘e5 15.dxc6 ♘xc6
27.♗g2 ♖c8 28.♕e5 ♗a8 Melkumyan,H 16.♘d5 ♕d8 17.♘f4 g5 18.♕b3+ ♖f7
(2633)-Atabayev,M (2492) Doha 2016 1-0 19.♖fd1 ♕e8 20.♘d5 ♗e6 21.♘h5 ♗xd5
(35) ] 22.♖xd5 ♔h7 23.♖d6 ♕e7 24.♖ad1 ♘e5
14...♕b2 15.♗f3 f5 16.♘c5 ♘c3 17.♕c1 25.♖e6 ♕c7 26.♖xe5 1-0 (26) Pipiras,F
♘xe2+ 18.♗xe2 ♕xc1 19.♖fxc1 ♗xe2 (1622)-Monteiro,T (1278) Famalicao 2017 ]
20.♘xe6 ♖f6 21.♘d4 ♗d3 22.♖xc6 ♖xc6 [ RR 13.d5 c5 14.♘g3 ♘f6 15.d6 ♕e5
23.♘xc6 ♗e4 24.♖c1 a5 25.a4 f4 26.gxf4 16.♕c2 ♖e8 17.♘b5 ♖d8 18.♘c3 b6
♗xc6 27.♖xc6 ♖b8 28.♖c3 ♔f7 29.♔g2 ♔e6 19.♘cxe4 ♘xe4 20.♕xe4 ♕xe4 21.♘xe4
30.♔g3 ♖b4 31.f3 ♔f6 32.h4 g6 33.♖c6+ ♗b7 22.♘c3 ♖xd6 23.♖fd1 ♖ad8 24.♖xd6
♔g7 34.♖c7+ ♔h6 35.f5 ♖xb3 36.fxg6 hxg6 ♖xd6 25.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 26.♘xd1 f5 27.♘c3
37.♖c5 ♖b4 38.♖xa5 ♖c4 39.♖a8 ♔g7 40.a5 ♔f7 Quispe Arteaga,G (2373)-Sousa,A (2449)
♖a4 41.a6 ♖a1 42.a7 ♖g1+ 43.♔f2 ♖a1 Sanxenxo ESP 2022 0-1 (62) ]
44.f4 ♔h7 45.h5 gxh5 46.f5 ♖a2+ 47.♔g3 13...♘f6 14.♕a4 ♗d7 15.♕a5 ♖fe8 16.♖fd1
♖a5 48.f6 ♕d6
1-0 ½-½
D35 C45
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
Sarana,Alexey 2688 Pranesh,M 2523
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♗g5 c6 6.e3 h6 7.♗h4 ♗e7 8.♗d3 0-0 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♘d2 ♗c5 7.♘b3 ♗b6 8.e5
9.♘ge2 ♘e4 10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.♗xe4 ♕e7 9.♕e2 ♘d5 10.c4 ♗a6 11.h4 0-0N
[ RR 11.♕c2 ♗f5 12.♘f4 ♖e8 13.0-0 ♘d7 [ RR 11...h6 12.a3 0-0 13.♗d2 d6 14.f4
14.♖fe1 ♕g5 15.f3 ♘d6 16.♕f2 ♗xd3 ♕d7 15.0-0-0 ♘e7 16.♕f3 ♗c8 17.♗e2 a5
17.♘xd3 ♕f5 18.♖ad1 ♖e7 19.♕g3 ♕f6 18.♗c3 a4 19.♘d2 d5 20.g4 ♗b7 21.f5 d4
20.♘f4 ♘f5 21.♕f2 ♘b6 22.g3 g5 23.♘g2 22.♘e4 c5 23.♗d2 ♘c6 24.♗xh6 ♘xe5
♘d6 24.e4 dxe4 25.fxe4 ♕xf2+ 25.♘f6+ gxf6 26.♕xb7 Tsapaki,A (1702)-
Menon,G (1821) Montesilvano ITA 2023 ½-½ 13.♗b5 h6 14.♘xc6 bxc6 15.♗xc6 hxg5
(46) ] 16.♗xa8 d4 17.♘d5 ♗a6 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6
12.♗g5 f6 13.exf6 ♕f7 14.0-0-0 ♘xf6 19.♗d5 ♗xf1 20.♕xf1 ♖c8 21.♗c4N
15.♕c2 d6 16.♗d3 h6 17.f3 ♘d7 18.♖de1 [ RR 21.♕d3 ♕f4 22.g3 ♕e3 23.♕xe3 dxe3
♘e5 19.♖xe5 dxe5 20.♗h7+ ♔h8 21.c5 ♗a5 24.♖e1 ♗d4 25.♖e2 ♖c1+ 26.♔g2 ♖b1
22.♗g6 ♕g8 23.♘xa5 ♕xa2 24.♕d2 ♕a1+ 27.b3 ♔g7 28.f4 g4 29.♗c4 f5 30.exf5
25.♗b1 e4 26.fxe4 hxg5 27.hxg5+ ♔g8 gxf5 31.♗d3 ♖d1 32.♗xf5 ♔f6 33.♗xg4
28.♕d7 ♖ae8 29.g6 ♗c8 30.♕xc6 ♗e6 ♗b6 34.♔f3 ♖f1+ 35.♔e4 ♖c1 Sorokin,A
31.♕xc7 ♖f2 32.♕e5 ♕xa5 33.♖d1 ♕a6 (2521)-Leitao,R (2592) chess.com INT 2021
34.♗d3 ♕a1+ 35.♗b1 ♕xb1+ 36.♔xb1 ♗a2+ 1-0 (50) ]
37.♔xa2 ♖xe5 38.c6 ♖c5 39.♖d6 ♖f6 [ RR 21.♕d3 ♕f4 22.g3 ♕e3 23.♕xe3 dxe3
0-1 24.♖e1 ♗d4 25.♖e2 ♖c1+ 26.♔g2 ♖b1
27.b3 ♔g7 28.f4 g4 29.♗c4 f5 30.exf5
gxf5 31.♗d3 ♖d1 32.♗xf5 ♔f6 33.♗xg4
E10 ♗b6 34.♔f3 ♖f1+ 35.♔e4 ♖c1 Sorokin,A
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504 (2521)-Leitao,R (2592) chess.com INT 2021
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 1-0 (50) ]
World Rapid 2023 (2.51) 26.12.2023 21...♕f4 22.b3 ♕d2 23.♕e1 ♕b2 24.♕c1
♕c3 25.♖b1 ♖c5 26.♕xc3 dxc3 27.♖c1 ♗e5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 h6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 5.g3 28.g3 ♔f8 29.♔g2 ♔e7 30.♔f2 ♖c8 31.♔e3
♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 b6 7.♗g2 ♗b7 8.0-0 0-0 9.a4 ♖h8 32.♖c2 f5 33.exf5 gxf5 34.♖e2 ♔f6
♗e4 10.♖e1N 35.♔d3 a5 36.♔c2 ♖c8 37.♗d3 ♖c7 38.g4
[ RR 10.♗h3 ♗xf3 11.exf3 ♘c6 12.♖e1 ♘a5 fxg4 39.fxg4 ♖c8 40.♖f2+ ♔e7 41.♖f5 ♔d6
13.♗f1 ♖e8 14.f4 c5 15.♗a3 ♖c8 16.dxc5 42.♖xg5 ♖h8 43.♖h5 ♖xh5 44.gxh5 ♗xh2
bxc5 17.♖b1 d6 18.♕d3 ♕c7 19.♖ed1 45.♔xc3 ♔e7 46.♔c4 ♗f4 47.♔b5 ♗d2
♖ed8 20.♗c1 ♕c6 21.♖b5 a6 22.♖xa5 ♕b6 48.h6 ♔f7 49.♗h7 ♔f6 50.♗e4 ♔f7 51.♔b6
23.♖b5 axb5 24.cxb5 ♕a5 Ibrahimli,M ♔g8 52.h7+ ♔h8 53.♔b5 ♗e1 54.♗c2 ♗d2
(2436)-Fedoseev,V (2687) chess.com INT 55.a3 ♗e1
2021 0-1 (42) ] ½-½
[ RR 10.♗h3 ♗xf3 11.exf3 ♘c6 12.♖e1 ♘a5
13.♗f1 ♖e8 14.f4 c5 15.♗a3 ♖c8 16.dxc5
bxc5 17.♖b1 d6 18.♕d3 ♕c7 19.♖ed1 B40
♖ed8 20.♗c1 ♕c6 21.♖b5 a6 22.♖xa5 ♕b6 Drazic,Sinisa 2264
23.♖b5 axb5 24.cxb5 ♕a5 Ibrahimli,M Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
(2436)-Fedoseev,V (2687) chess.com INT World Rapid 2023 (2.53) 26.12.2023
2021 0-1 (42) ]
10...♘c6 11.♗f1 d5 12.♘d2 ♗g6 13.♗g2 ♖e8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
14.cxd5 exd5 15.f3 ♖e3 16.♗b2 ♘a5 17.♘f1 5.d4 ♘f6 6.♗e2 ♗e7 7.♘a3 0-0 8.0-0 ♕d8
♖e6 18.g4 ♘c4 19.♗c1 ♕d6 20.e3 ♖ae8 [ RR 8...a6 9.♘c4 ♘bd7 10.♘fe5 ♘xe5
21.♖a2 a5 22.h3 c6 23.♖ae2 b5 24.h4 bxa4 11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.♗f4 ♕e4 13.♗g3 ♖d8
25.g5 hxg5 26.hxg5 ♘h5 27.e4 ♘f4 28.e5 14.♘d6 ♗xd6 15.♗f3 ♕c4 16.♕xd6 ♖e8
♘xe2+ 29.♖xe2 ♕b8 30.♕xa4 ♕b5 31.♕xb5 17.♖fd1 ♕b5 18.b3 ♘f8 19.c4 ♕a5 20.♕d2
cxb5 32.♘g3 ♗d3 33.♖f2 b4 34.cxb4 axb4 ♕xd2 21.♖xd2 ♖b8 22.♖ad1 ♘g6 23.h4
35.f4 ♖a6 36.♗xd5 ♖a1 Bernadskiy,V (2592)-Antipov,M (2588) chess.
0-1 com INT 2023 1-0 (58) ]
[ RR 8...♘bd7 9.♘c4 cxd4 10.♕xd4 ♗c5
11.♕h4 ♕e4 12.♕xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗e3 b5
E94 14.♗xc5 ♘dxc5 15.♘cd2 ♘xd2 16.♘xd2
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 ♖b8 17.♖ac1 e5 18.♖fe1 ♖d8 19.♘b3
Guseinov,Gadir 2636 ♘xb3 20.axb3 ♗e6 21.♗f1 ♗xb3 22.♖a1 f6
World Rapid 2023 (2.52) 26.12.2023 23.♖xa7 Sredojevic,I (2255)-Makarian,R
(2557) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3 9.♘c2 ♘bd7N
0-0 6.♗e2 e5 7.0-0 exd4 8.♘xd4 ♖e8 9.f3 [ RR 9...b6 10.♘e5 ♗b7 11.♗f3 ♕c8
c6 10.♔h1 d5 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.♗g5 ♘c6 12.♕e2 ♘bd7 13.♖d1 cxd4 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7
15.♖xd4 ♗xf3 16.♕xf3 ♕b5 17.c4 ♕a6 ♔f7 21.♘c5 ♖hc8 22.♖c2 ♖c7 Aronian,L
18.b3 b5 19.♗g5 bxc4 20.♖xc4 ♖ac8 (2781)-Carlsen,M (2847) chess24.com INT
21.♘e3 ♖xc4 22.♘xc4 h6 23.♗h4 ♘d5 2021 1-0 (66) ]
24.♗xe7 Savic,M (2526)-Ivanovic,B (2512) [ RR 8.0-0 c4 9.h3 ♗e6 10.♖e1 ♕c7
Budva 2003 1-0 (72) ] 11.♕e2 cxd3 12.cxd3 ♘f6 13.♘xe5 0-0
[ RR 9...♕c7 10.♗g5 ♖d8 11.♕c1 b6 12.a4 14.♗f4 ♕b7 15.♖ac1 ♘d5 16.♗g3 ♘xc3
♗a6 13.♗xa6 ♘xa6 14.♘a3 ♖ac8 15.h3 h6 17.♖xc3 ♗d5 18.d4 a5 19.h4 ♗xa2
16.♗e3 ♕b7 17.♕d2 cxd4 18.cxd4 ♘c5 20.♘xc6 e6 21.♗e5 f6 22.♗d6 ♖fe8
19.♕d1 ♘ce4 20.♕e2 ♗xa3 21.♖xa3 ♖d7 Carlsen,M (2847)-Giri,A (2776) chess24.com
22.♖aa1 ♘d6 23.♘e5 ♖dc7 24.♖fc1 INT 2021 ½-½ (62) ]
Kosir,F (1885)-Rusjan,M (2235) Bled 1995 8...f6 9.♗e3 ♘h6 10.♗xc5 ♘f5 11.♘e4 0-0
0-1 (43) ] 12.c3 ♘d6 13.0-0 a5 14.♖fd1 ♗e6 15.h3 ♗f7
[ RR 9...b6 10.♘e5 ♗b7 11.♗f3 ♕c8 16.♘g3 ♗d5 17.b3 a4 18.c4 ♗f7 19.b4 a3
12.♗g5 ♘c6 13.♘xc6 ♗xc6 14.dxc5 ♗xf3 20.♖ac1 ♘b7 21.♗e3 ♘d6 22.♗c5 ♘b7
15.♕xf3 ♕xc5 16.♗e3 ♕b5 17.b3 ♕d3 23.♗e3 ♘d6 24.♗d2 ♕c8 25.♘e4 ♖d8
18.♖ac1 ♕xc3 19.♘d4 ♕d3 20.♖fd1 ♕e4 26.♘c5 g5 27.d4 g4 28.hxg4 ♕xg4 29.dxe5
21.♕xe4 ♘xe4 22.♘c6 ♗c5 23.♗xc5 ♘xc5 ♗xc4 30.♕e3 ♘f5 31.♕c3 ♗d5 32.e6 ♗xa2
24.b4 Vigfusson,V (1985)-Esen,B (2565) 33.♘b7 ♖dc8 34.♖e1 ♗d5 35.♘a5 a2 36.♖e2
Reykjavik 2013 0-1 (57) ] ♗xf3 37.♕xf3 ♕xf3 38.gxf3 ♘d4 39.♖e3 ♗h6
10.c4 b6 11.b3 ♗b7 12.♗b2 ♕c7 13.♕d2 0-1
♖fd8 14.♖fd1 ♘f8 15.♕e1 ♘g6 16.♘e5 cxd4
17.♘xg6 hxg6 18.♘xd4 ♗c5 19.b4 ♗d6
20.g3 a5 21.a3 axb4 22.axb4 ♖xa1 23.♗xa1 A05
♗f8 24.f3 e5 25.♘b5 ♖xd1 26.♕xd1 ♕e7 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
27.♗c3 e4 28.f4 e3 29.♕d4 ♗a8 30.♔f1 ♕b7 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
31.♕xe3 ♕h1+ 32.♕g1 ♗g2+ World Rapid 2023 (2.55) 26.12.2023
0-1
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 c5 4.0-0 g6 5.c4
♗g7 6.cxd5
B30 [ RR 6.♕a4+ ♗d7 7.♕b3 dxc4 8.♕xc4 ♘a6
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 9.♘e5 ♗e6 10.♕b5+ ♘d7 11.♘xd7 ♘c7
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 12.♘f6+ ♔f8 13.♕xc5 ♗xf6 14.♘c3 h5
World Rapid 2023 (2.54) 26.12.2023 15.d3 b6 16.♕e3 ♖c8 17.h4 ♘d5 18.♗xd5
♗xd5 19.♗d2 ♗b7 20.♖ac1 ♗d4 Carlsen,M
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 g6 4.♗b5 ♗g7 (2830)-Firouzja,A (2763) chess.com INT 2023
5.d3 d6 6.e5 dxe5 ½-½ (59) ]
[ RR 6...♗d7 7.exd6 exd6 8.0-0 ♘ge7 9.♗f4 6...♘xd5
♘c8 10.♖e1+ ♘6e7 11.d4 cxd4 12.♘xd4 [ RR 6...♕xd5 7.♘c3 ♕h5 8.d4 0-0 9.dxc5
0-0 13.♕d2 a6 14.♗e2 ♗c6 15.♖ad1 d5 ♘a6 10.c6 bxc6 11.♕a4 ♘c5 12.♕a5 ♘e6
16.♗g5 ♕d7 17.♗f3 ♖e8 18.♕f4 ♘b6 13.♕xh5 ♘xh5 14.♗e3 ♖b8 15.♖ab1 c5
19.♗g4 f5 20.♗f3 ♘ec8 21.a4 Hagner,B 16.♘d5 ♖e8 17.b4 ♗b7 18.♖fd1 ♗xd5
(2356)-Colev,I (2102) Montesilvano ITA 2023 19.♖xd5 ♘f6 20.♖dd1 ♖xb4 21.♘e5
1-0 (32) ] Predke,A (2685)-Aradhya,G (2305) chess.
7.♗xc6+ bxc6 8.♕e2N com INT 2023 ½-½ (53) ]
[ RR 8.0-0 c4 9.♖e1 ♕d6 10.♗g5 cxd3 7.♕a4+ ♘c6N
11.cxd3 ♗g4 12.♘e4 ♕d5 13.♖c1 ♘f6 [ RR 7...♘d7 8.♘c3 ♘xc3 9.bxc3 a6
14.h3 ♘xe4 15.dxe4 ♕xd1 16.♖exd1 ♗d7 10.♖b1 ♖b8 11.c4 0-0 12.d3 ♕c7 13.♗e3
17.♘e1 f6 18.♗e3 a5 19.♘d3 ♗e6 20.b3 b6 14.♘d2 ♗b7 15.♗xb7 ♕xb7 16.♘e4
♔f7 21.♘c5 ♖hc8 22.♖c2 ♖c7 Aronian,L ♖fc8 17.♕a3 f5 18.♘c3 ♗xc3 19.♕xc3 b5
(2781)-Carlsen,M (2847) chess24.com INT 20.cxb5 axb5 21.♗f4 ♖a8 22.♕b3+
2021 1-0 (66) ] Ernst,S (2540)-Slingerland,F (2344)
[ RR 8.0-0 c4 9.♖e1 ♕d6 10.♗g5 cxd3 Hoogeveen 2016 1-0 (37) ]
11.cxd3 ♗g4 12.♘e4 ♕d5 13.♖c1 ♘f6 8.♕c4 ♕d6 9.♘g5 ♗e6 10.♘xe6 fxe6
14.h3 ♘xe4 15.dxe4 ♕xd1 16.♖exd1 ♗d7 11.♘c3 ♘d4 12.♘e4 ♕d7 13.♘xc5 ♕c6
17.♘e1 f6 18.♗e3 a5 19.♘d3 ♗e6 20.b3 14.e3 b5 15.♕d3 ♕xc5 16.exd4 ♗xd4
17.♕e4 ♖d8 18.a4 b4 19.♕xe6 ♖f8 20.♕e2 14.0-0 ♖e8 15.♕d3 ♗g7 16.♘f3 ♕d7
♖d6 21.♔h1 ♖xf2 22.♖xf2 ♗xf2 23.d4 ♗xd4 17.♖ad1 ♖ad8 18.♘bd4 a6 19.h3 ♗f6
24.♗d2 ♗xb2 25.♖f1 ♗f6 26.g4 ♘c3 27.♕e1 20.♖fe1 ♔g7 21.b4 ♘xd4 22.♘xd4 ♗e5
♕e5 28.♕c1 ♕e2 29.♗xc3 bxc3 30.♕f4 ♖d2 Caruana,F (2764)-Giri,A (2768) Stavanger
31.♗c6+ ♔f8 32.g5 ♖d1 33.♕b8+ ♔g7 NOR 2023 ½-½ (104) ]
34.gxf6+ ♔h6 35.♖xd1 ♕xd1+ 36.♔g2 ♕g4+ 8...♗h6 9.g3 0-0 10.♘b3 ♖e8N
37.♕g3 ♕e2+ 38.♕f2 ♕g4+ 39.♕g3 ♕xg3+ [ RR 10...a5 11.♗g2 a4 12.♘bd4 ♕a5
40.♔xg3 exf6 41.♗e4 f5 42.♗c2 ♔g5 43.♗d1 13.0-0 ♕xc5 ½-½ (13) Gonda,L (2494)-Lekic,
h5 44.h4+ ♔f6 45.♔f4 ♔e6 46.♗b3+ ♔d6 D (2321) Belgrade SRB 2023 ]
47.♔e3 ♔e5 48.♔d3 f4 49.♗d1 ♔f5 [ RR 10...a5 11.♘bd4 a4 12.b4 axb3
50.♔xc3 ♔e4 51.♔d2 f3 52.♗c2+ ♔f4 13.axb3 ♗g4 14.♗g2 ♘xd4 15.cxd4 ♕d7
53.♗xg6 ♔g3 54.♗xh5 f2 55.♗e2 ♔xh4 16.0-0 ♕b5 17.♕c2 ♗xf3 18.♗xf3 ♕b4
56.♔e3 ♔g3 57.♗f1 19.♗xd5 ♗g7 20.♖xa8 ♖xa8 21.♕e4 ♗xd4
1-0 22.f5 ♔g7 23.♕xe7 ♖f8 24.♖d1 b6 25.fxg6
Bluebaum,M (2672)-Nguyen,T (2571)
Tegernsee GER 2020 1-0 (76) ]
B23 [ RR 10...a5 11.♘bd4 a4 12.♗b5 ♘xd4
Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445 13.♘xd4 a3 14.b4 f6 15.f5 ♕c7 16.0-0
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 gxf5 17.♕f3 e6 18.♖ae1 ♕f7 19.♖e2 ♔h8
World Rapid 2023 (2.56) 26.12.2023 20.♖fe1 e5 21.♘xf5 ♗xf5 22.♕xf5 ♖ad8
23.♖d1 ♕g6 24.♕e6 ♕f7 25.♕xf7
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 d6 3.f4 g6 4.♘f3 ♗g7 5.♗c4 Banh Gia Huy (2397)-Gut,L (2113)
♘c6 6.0-0 ♘f6 7.d3 0-0 8.♕e1 ♘a5 9.♕h4 Montesilvano ITA 2023 1-0 (46) ]
♘xc4 10.dxc4 e6 11.e5 ♘d7 12.♕xd8N 11.♗g2 b6 12.0-0 ♗a6 13.♖e1 e6 14.♘fd4
[ RR 12.♕g3 dxe5 13.♘e4 f6 14.fxe5 ♘xe5 ♘xd4 15.cxd4 ♗g7 16.♖c1 ♖b8 17.c6 ♕d6
15.♗e3 ♘xc4 16.♖fd1 ♗d7 17.♗xc5 ♖f7 18.♗f1 ♗xf1 19.♔xf1 ♖ec8 20.♕c2 ♖c7
18.b3 b6 19.♗b4 a5 20.♗c3 ♘e3 21.♘e5 21.♖e3 a5 22.♖c3 a4 23.♘d2 ♗xd4 24.♖d3
fxe5 22.♕xe3 ♕c7 23.♘d6 ♖f4 24.♗xe5 ♗g7 25.♕xa4 ♗xb2 26.♖c2 ♗g7 27.♕b5
♗xe5 25.♕xe5 ♖af8 26.c4 ♕c5+ ♖bc8 28.♘e4 ♕e7 29.♘g5 h6 30.♘f3 ♕d6
Lyell,M (2224)-Valgmae,T Caleta 2010 0-1 31.♕xb6 ♖xc6 32.♖xc6 ♕xc6 33.♕xc6 ♖xc6
(60) ] 34.♖a3 ♗f6 35.♖a7 ♖c1+ 36.♔g2 ♖c2 37.a4
12...♖xd8 13.♖d1 dxe5 14.fxe5 b6 15.♗g5 g5 38.a5 g4 39.♘e5 ♗xe5 40.fxe5 ♔g7
♖f8 16.♖e1 ♗b7 17.♖ad1 ♗xf3 18.♖xd7 ♗c6 41.a6 ♖a2 42.♔f1 ♔g6 43.♔e1 h5 44.♔f1
19.♖d6 ♖fc8 20.h4 h5 21.a4 a6 22.b3 ♖ab8 d4 45.♖d7 ♖xa6 46.♖xd4 ♖a1+ 47.♔g2 ♖e1
23.♘e4 ♗f8 24.♘f6+ ♔h8 25.♖d2 b5 48.h3 gxh3+ 49.♔xh3 ♖xe5 50.g4 ♖g5
26.axb5 axb5 27.♘d7 ♗xd7 28.♖xd7 bxc4 51.gxh5+ ♔xh5 52.♖d8 e5 53.f4 exf4
29.bxc4 ♔g8 30.♖f1 ♗g7 31.♖fxf7 ♗xe5 54.♖d4 ♖g3+ 55.♔h2 ♔g4 56.♖a4 ♖b3
32.♗f6 ♖b1+ 33.♔f2 ♗xf6 34.♖xf6 ♖f8 57.♔g2 ♖b2+ 58.♔f1 ♔g3 59.♖a8 ♖b1+
35.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 36.♖c7 ♖c1 37.♖xc5 ♖xc2+ 60.♔e2 f3+
38.♔f3 ♔e7 39.g3 ♖c3+ 40.♔f2 ♔f6 41.♖c8 0-1
♔f5 42.♖f8+ ♔g4 43.♖f6 ♖c2+ 44.♔e3 ♔xg3
45.♖xg6+ ♔xh4 46.♔d4 e5+ 47.♔d5 e4
48.♔xe4 ♖xc4+ 49.♔f3 ♖c2 50.♔e4 B12
½-½ Kakabayev,Mergen 2266
Gorovets,Andrey 2481
World Rapid 2023 (2.58) 26.12.2023
D02
Aditya,Mittal 2595 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 ♕b6 5.♘c3
Pichot,Alan 2651 h5 6.♘ge2 e6 7.♘g3 ♗g6 8.♗e2
World Rapid 2023 (2.57) 26.12.2023 [ RR 8.a3 ♘e7 9.♗e2 c5 10.dxc5 ♕xc5
11.♗e3 ♕a5 12.b4 ♕d8 13.♘b5 ♘ec6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 14.f4 a6 15.♘d4 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4 ♘c6
5.♘bd2 ♘h5 6.dxc5 ♘xf4 7.exf4 g6 8.c3 17.♘f1 ♗xc2 18.♕d2 ♗g6 19.♘e3 ♖c8
[ RR 8.♗e2 ♗g7 9.c3 0-0 10.♘b3 ♗g4 20.♔f2 ♗e7 21.g3 0-0 22.♖hc1 ♗e4
11.♘fd4 ♗xe2 12.♕xe2 e5 13.fxe5 ♗xe5 Silva Lucena,C (2292)-Perez Gormaz,M
(2401) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (34) ] ♗e8 ) 24...♘h7 25.♕xf7;

8...c5 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.0-0 ♕d8N B) RR 23...♘xd4 24.♕xf7 ♘f5 25.♗xf5
[ RR 10...♘c6 11.♘a4 ♕a5 12.♘xc5 ♕xc5 ( RR 25.♘xh6 ♘xh6 26.♕xe7 ♕c3 )
13.c3 ♘xe5 14.♗g5 ♘f6 15.♕a4+ ♘c6 25...exf5 26.♖eb1 ( RR 26.♕xe7 ♖e8 );
16.♖ac1 ♘d7 17.b4 ♕d6 18.♖fd1 0-0 C) 23...♗e8 Grandelius,N (2672)-Caruana,
19.b5 ♘b6 20.♕f4 ♕xf4 21.♗xf4 ♘a5 F (2792) Wijk aan Zee 2022 playchess.com
22.♘xh5 ♘ac4 23.♗e3 ♘xe3 24.fxe3 ♗xh5 [TA] 0-1 (44) ]
25.♗xh5 Vucinic,G (2399)-Korpa,B (2468) 9...c4 10.♘bd2 b5N
Budapest 2016 ½-½ (35) ] [ RR 10...♘a5 11.♖b1 0-0 12.♘e1 f5
[ RR 10...♕c7 11.♗f4 ♘c6 12.a3 a6 13.exf6 gxf6 14.♗h6 ♖f7 15.f4 ♕c7 16.♗h5
13.♘xh5 0-0-0 14.g3 ♗d4 15.♗g4 ♗xh5 ♔h8 17.g3 ♗d6 18.♕f3 ♖g8 19.♘g2 ♗f8
16.♗xh5 ♗xe5 17.♗xe5 ♘xe5 18.♗e2 ♘e7 20.♗xf8 ♖fxf8 21.♗xg6 hxg6 22.♕e3 ♔g7
19.♕d2 ♘f5 20.♖ad1 f6 21.h5 d4 22.♘e4 23.g4 ♖h8 24.h4 ♘c6 25.♖be1
♔b8 23.b4 ♘c4 24.♗xc4 ♕xc4 25.♕f4+ Supi,L (2603)-Rodriques,E (2312) Rio de
Shuvalova,P (2445)-Khegay,D (2533) Janeiro BRA 2023 1-0 (41) ]
Moscow RUS 2020 ½-½ (55) ] 11.♘e1 a5 12.f4 b4 13.g4 ♘h4 14.♘ef3
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.♘xh5 ♗xh5 12.♗xh5 g6 ♘xf3+ 15.♘xf3 0-0 16.a4 ♖b8 17.♕e1 f5
13.♗e2 ♗xh4 14.♗b5+ ♘c6 15.♗e3 ♕c7 18.exf6 ♗xf6 19.♗d1 ♗e8 20.♗c2 b3 21.♗b1
16.g3 ♗e7 17.♗xc6+ bxc6 18.♘e2 c5 ♗e7 22.♕g3 ♗d6 23.♕h3 g6 24.f5 exf5
19.c3 ♕c6 20.f3 ♘h6 21.♗xh6 ♖xh6 25.gxf5 ♗d7 26.♘g5 ♕e7 27.♕f3 ♗xf5
22.♔g2 ♔d7 23.♕d3 c4 24.♕e3 ♖h5 28.♕xd5+ ♔g7 29.♗xf5 ♕xe3+ 30.♔h1 ♕xg5
25.♖h1 Feliksinski,T (1829)-Santura,J (1884) 31.♕xd6 ♖xf5 32.♕xc6 ♖bf8 33.♕xc4 ♖f2
Polanica Zdroj 2010 ½-½ (48) ] 34.♖xf2 ♖xf2 35.♕c6 ♕f4 36.♕d7+ ♔f8
11.♗g5 ♗e7 12.♗xe7 ♘xe7 13.♘xh5 ♗xh5 37.♕d8+ ♔f7 38.♕d7+ ♔f8 39.♕d8+ ♔f7
14.♗xh5 ♘bc6 15.♖e1 g6 16.♗f3 ♖xh4 ½-½
17.g3 ♖h8 18.♕d2 ♕b6 19.a3 ♘f5 20.♔g2
0-0-0 21.b4 ♕d4 22.♖ad1 ♔b8 23.♘b5 ♕b6
24.♘c3 ♘cd4 25.♗g4 ♖c8 26.♘a4 ♕c6 B15
27.♘c5 b6 28.c3 ♘b5 29.a4 d4+ 30.♘e4 Quparadze,Giga 2491
♘xc3 31.♗f3 ♘xd1 32.♕xd1 ♕c2 33.♘c5 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
♖h2+ World Rapid 2023 (2.60) 26.12.2023
0-1
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕c2
C02 ♖e8+ 9.♘e2 h6 10.♗e3 ♘d7 11.0-0 ♕c7
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 [ RR 11...♘f8 12.♘g3 ♗g4 13.♖ae1 ♕c7
Agmanov,Zhandos 2460 14.f4 ♖xe3 15.♖xe3 ♗xf4 16.♖e4 ♗xg3
World Rapid 2023 (2.59) 26.12.2023 17.♖xg4 ♗xh2+ 18.♔h1 ♘e6 19.♗c4 ♘g5
20.♖xf6 ♕e7 21.♖xf7 ♘xf7 22.♕g6 ♕f8
1.e4 TA 1...e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♘c6 23.♗d3 ♘h8 24.♕h7+ ♔f7 25.♔xh2 ♕d6+
5.♘f3 ♗d7 6.♗e2 ♘ge7 7.0-0 ♘g6 8.♗e3 26.g3 Guseinov,G (2666)-Riazantsev,A
♗e7 9.a3 (2639) Moscow RUS 2019 1-0 ]
[ RR 9.♘bd2 0-0 10.♖e1 a5 ( RR 10...♕b6; [ RR 11...♘f8 12.c4 ♗e6 13.♖ad1 a5 14.a3
RR 10...♖c8 11.♘f1 cxd4 12.cxd4 ♘b4 ♕b8 15.h3 b5 16.c5 ♗c7 17.♗e4 ♕b7
13.♗d3 ♘xd3 14.♕xd3 ♕b6 15.b3 ♗b5 18.♖fe1 a4 19.d5 ♗xd5 20.♗xd5 cxd5
16.♕d1 ♗b4 ) 11.a3 a4 12.♗d3 cxd4 21.c6 ♕a6 22.♖xd5 ♗b6 23.♘c3 ♗xe3
13.cxd4 h6 14.♕e2 b5 15.g3 ♕b6 16.h4 24.♖xe3 ♖xe3 25.fxe3 ♕xc6 26.♖xb5
( RR 16.♗xb5 ♘cxe5 17.♗xd7 ♘xd7 ) Gazineu Neto,R (1912)-Jahnz,F (2268) chess.
16...♖fc8 17.♘f1 ( RR 17.♗xb5 ♘cxe5 com INT 2023 0-1 (51) ]
18.♘xe5 ♗xb5 19.♘xg6 fxg6 ) 17...b4 12.h3 ♘f8 13.c4 ♘e6N
18.♘1h2 ♖ab8 19.h5 ♘f8 20.♘g4 bxa3 [ RR 13...♕a5 14.c5 ♗b8 15.♖fe1 ♖d8
21.bxa3 ♕b2 22.♘d2 ( RR 22.♕f1 ) 16.b4 ♕c7 17.♗f4 ♕d7 18.♗xb8 ♖xb8
22...♔h8 ( RR 22...♗xa3 23.♘xh6+ ♔h8 19.♖ad1 ♕c7 20.♗e4 ♗e6 21.♘c3 ♕f4
24.♘xf7+ ♔g8 25.h6 ) 23.♕f3 22.b5 ♖bc8 23.♕a4 f5 24.bxc6 fxe4
A) RR 23...♗xa3 24.♗xh6 ( RR 24.♕xf7 25.cxb7 ♖b8 26.c6 ♗f5 27.d5 ♖d6 28.♖xe4
Bitman,A (2250)-Tsyganov,I (2255) Smolensk [ RR 11...♗xd4 12.♗xd4 b5 ]

1997 1-0 (40) ] 12.♗xd4 b5 13.h5 b4
[ RR 13...♕a5 14.♕d2 ♕xd2 15.♗xd2 ♘e6 [ RR 13...♕b6 14.g4 ( RR 14.h6 g6 15.♗e2
16.b4 ♗d7 17.c5 ♗f8 18.a4 ♘c7 19.♘c3 ♗b7 16.♕e3 ♖ac8 17.♖d2 ♖c7 18.♔b1
♖ed8 20.♗e3 ♗e6 21.♖fb1 f5 22.f4 g5 ♗xd4 ) 14...♗xd4 15.♕xd4 ♕xd4 16.♖xd4 h6
23.♖f1 ♗g7 24.fxg5 hxg5 25.♗xf5 ♖xd4 ( RR 16...f6 17.exf6 ♘xf6 18.♗h3 ♖a7
26.♖ab1 ♗xf5 27.♖xf5 ♖d3 28.♘d1 19.♔d2 ♖af7 20.♖e1 ) 17.a4 bxa4
Djidjeli,S (2041)-Mkrtchyan,M (2038) 18.♘xa4 ]
Bratislava SVK 2019 0-1 (53) ] [ RR 13...♕e7 14.h6 g6 15.♗xc5 ♘xc5
[ RR 13...b6 14.♖ad1 ♗e6 15.c5 bxc5 16.♗d3 ♗b7 ( RR 16...♘xd3+ 17.cxd3; RR
16.dxc5 ♗e7 17.♗e4 ♖ac8 18.b4 a5 19.a3 16...b4 17.♘e2 a5 ) 17.♘e2 ♖fc8 18.♔b1
axb4 20.axb4 ♕b8 21.♕a4 ♗c4 22.♗d3 ♖c7 19.♘d4 ♖ac8 20.g4 ♘a4 21.♖he1 ]
♗xd3 23.♖xd3 f5 24.♘d4 f4 25.♗d2 ♕c7 14.♘e2
26.♘f5 ♘e6 27.♗c3 ♗f8 28.♘d6 [ RR 14.♘a4 ♗xd4 15.♕xd4
Kokarev,D (2606)-Moiseenko,V (2526) A) RR 15...a5
Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2019 ½-½ (35) ] A1) RR 16.♔b1 ♗a6 17.♗d3 ( RR
14.♕d2 ♗d7 15.c5 ♗f8 16.b4 ♖ad8 17.♖ad1 17.♗xa6 ♖xa6 18.g4 ♕c7 19.h6 g5 )
♕c8 18.♘g3 ♘c7 19.a3 ♗e6 20.♖de1 ♘d5 17...♕c7 18.♖c1 ♖fc8 19.♕e3 ♕c6;
21.♖e2 f5 22.♖fe1 ♕d7 23.♗b1 ♘xe3 A2) 16.♗b5 ♖b8 17.♗d3 ♗b7 18.h6
24.fxe3 g6 25.♖f2 ♗g7 26.♘e2 ♖e7 27.♘f4 ( RR 18.f5 exf5 19.h6 g6 ) 18...g6
♖de8 28.♘xe6 ♖xe6 29.♗a2 ♖e4 30.d5 cxd5 19.f5 ♗c6 20.fxe6 ( RR 20.fxg6 hxg6;
31.♗xd5 ♖4e5 32.e4 ♔h7 33.♖d1 ♖8e7 RR 20.♘c5 ♕b6 ) 20...♕g5+ ( RR
34.exf5 ♖xf5 35.♗f3 ♕a4 36.♕d3 h5 37.♖df1 20...fxe6 21.♘c5 ) 21.♔b1 ♕xe5
♖d7 38.♕c2 ♕xa3 39.c6 bxc6 40.♕xc6 ♖e7 22.♕xe5 ♘xe5 23.♘c5;
41.♕c4 ♕c3 42.♖c2 ♕e3+ 43.♔h1 ♕b6 B) 15...♕a5 16.b3 ♗b7
44.♖a2 a5 45.bxa5 ♖xa5 46.♖e2 ♖xe2 B1) RR 17.♖h3 ♗c6 18.♘b2 ♕xa2
47.♗xe2 f5 48.♗f3 ♕e3 49.♖d1 ♖a7 50.♕e2 ( RR 18...♖fc8 19.f5 ♕c7 20.♕xb4
♕f4 51.♕d2 ♕g3 52.♕e1 ♗e5 53.♕g1 ♖c7 ♘xe5 ) 19.f5 a5 20.♖g3;
54.♖d3 ♕f4 55.g3 ♕xg3 56.♕xg3 ♗xg3 B2) 17.f5 ♗c6 18.♖h3 ♗xa4 19.♖g3
57.♗xh5 gxh5 58.♖xg3 ♔h6 59.♔h2 h4 ♔h8 20.bxa4 ♕c7 21.♖e1 ♖ac8
60.♖g8 ♖g7 61.♖a8 ♔g5 62.♖h8 ♖d7 22.♗d3 ♘c5 ]
63.♔g2 ♖d2+ 64.♔f3 ♖d3+ 65.♔g2 ♖d2+ 14...a5 15.♖h3
66.♔f3 ♖d3+ 67.♔g2 ♖c3 68.♖a8 ♖g3+ [ RR 15.♕e3 ♕c7 16.♔b1 ( RR 16.g4 )
69.♔h2 ♖e3 70.♔g2 ♔f4 71.♖a4+ ♖e4 16...♗a6 17.♗xc5 ♘xc5
72.♖a2 ♖d4 73.♖f2+ ♔g5 74.♖a2 ♖d3 A) RR 18.♘d4 a4 19.♗xa6 ( RR 19.♗d3
75.♖a8 ♖g3+ 76.♔h2 ♖b3 77.♔g2 ♔f4 b3 20.♗xa6 ♖xa6 21.cxb3 axb3 22.♘xb3
78.♖a4+ ♔e3 79.♖xh4 f4 80.♖h8 ♖b2+ ♘xb3 23.♕xb3 ♖b8 ) 19...♖xa6 20.f5
81.♔g1 ♖b1+ 82.♔h2 f3 83.♖e8+ ♔f2 84.h4 ♘e4 21.♕f4 a3;
♖b2 85.♔h3 ♖b1 86.h5 ♖h1+ 87.♔g4 ♔g2 B) 18.♘g3 ♖fc8 19.♖c1 a4 20.♗xa6
88.♖e3 f2 89.♖g3+ ♔f1 90.♖e3 ♖h2 91.♖e8 ( RR 20.f5 a3 21.b3 exf5 22.♘xf5 ♘e4 )
♔g1 92.♖f8 f1♕ 93.♖xf1+ ♔xf1 94.♔g5 ♔e2 20...♖xa6 21.♖hd1 a3 22.b3 ♖c6 23.♕d4
95.h6 ♔d3 96.♔g6 ♔e4 97.h7 ♔e5 98.♔g7 ( RR 23.f5 ♘d7; RR 23.h6 ) 23...♘a6
♖g2+ 99.♔f7 ♖h2 100.♔g7 24.♖d2 ♕e7
½-½ B1) RR 25.♖h1 h6 ( RR 25...♘c7
26.♘e2 ♘b5 27.♕d3 ) 26.♘e2 ♘c7
27.♕d3;
C11 B2) 25.♕d3 ♕h4 26.♕f3 ♖c3 27.♖d3
Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305 h6 28.f5 ( RR 28.♖h1 ♖xc2 29.♖xh4
Holt,Conrad 2540 ♖c1#; RR 28.♕e3 ♖8c6 29.f5 ) 28...♕g5
World Rapid 2023 (2.61) 26.12.2023 29.♕f1 ( RR 29.♘f1 ♖xd3 30.♕xd3
♘c5 31.♕e3 ♕xf5 ) 29...♖xd3
1.e4 Finkel,A 1...e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 Topalov,V (2700)-Morozevich,A (2723)
♘fd7 5.f4 c5 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.♗e3 cxd4 Sarajevo 1999 CBM 071 [Finkel,A] 0-1
8.♘xd4 ♗c5 9.♕d2 0-0 10.0-0-0 a6 11.h4 (31) ]
♘xd4 [ RR 15.♗xc5 ♘xc5 16.♕e3
A) RR 16...♕b6 17.f5 a4 18.♔b1 b3 Grandelius,N (2691)-Abasov,N (2632)

19.cxb3 axb3 20.a3 exf5 21.♖xd5 ♖a5 chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (43) ]
22.♘f4 h6 23.♗d3 ♗e6 24.♖d6 ♕b7 [ RR 13...♘d5 14.♘b5 ♖a6 15.♘fd4 ♗f6
25.♖c1 ♖c8 ( RR 25...♘xd3 26.♖xd3 16.♖a3 ♗e7 17.♖xb3 ♖xa4 18.♘c7 ♖b4
♕e4 ) 26.♕d4; 19.♘xd5 exd5 20.♖xb4 ♗xb4 21.♗e3 ♗a6
B) 16...♕c7 17.♔b1 ( RR 17.♘d4 ) 17...a4 22.♗xd5 ♘d7 23.♔f1 ♘e5 24.♘c6 ♘xc6
18.♘g3 a3 19.b3 ♗a6 20.♖d4 ] 25.♗xc6 ♖c8 26.♗f3 g6 27.h4 h5 28.♖d7
[ RR 15.f5 ♗xd4 16.♘xd4 ♘xe5 17.h6 g6 Grandelius,N (2691)-Abasov,N (2632)
18.fxg6 fxg6 19.♗b5 ♕d6 ] chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (43) ]
[ RR 15.h6 g6 16.♗xc5 ♘xc5 17.♘d4 ♗a6 [ RR 13...♘c6 14.♗e3 ♖aa8 15.♘d4 ♘xd4
18.♗d3 ♕b6 19.♗xa6 ♖xa6 20.♔b1 a4 16.♗xb7 ♖ab8 17.♗xd4 ♖xb7 18.♘b5 ♘e4
21.g4 a3 22.f5 axb2 23.fxg6 ♕a5 24.gxh7+ 19.♖ab1 ½-½ (19) Gledura,B (2633)-Deac,B
♔h8 25.a4 ♕xa4 26.c4 ♕a2+ 27.♔c2 (2627) Tornelo INT 2021 ]
b1♕# 0-1 (27) Kvaloy,A (2321)-Ibadov,D 14.♘b5 ♗f6 15.♘xa7 ♗xa1 16.♗a3 b2
(2391) chess.com INT 2023 ] 17.♗xf8 ♘c3 18.♖e1 ♘xe2+ 19.♔h1 ♘c3
15...♗a6 16.f5N 20.♗d6 ♘d7 21.♘d2 ♗xg2+ 22.♔xg2 ♘xa4
[ RR 16.♕e3 ♕c7 17.♖g3 ♖fc8 18.♖d2 23.♘b5 ♘dc5 24.♘b1 ♘b3 25.♗a3 ♘b6
♗xd4 19.♕xd4 ♘c5 20.♖e3 ♘e4 21.♖xe4 26.♘d6 ♘d4 27.♗c5
dxe4 22.♕xe4 ♗c4 23.h6 g6 24.♕f3 a4 1-0
25.♘d4 ♗xf1 26.♕xf1 a3 27.b3 ♕c3
28.♔d1 ♖d8 29.♕f2 ♖d5 30.♖d3 ♕a1+
Sprangers,R (2127)-Stellwagen,D (2561) D73
Arnhem 2006 0-1 (39) ] Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
[ RR 16.♘g3 ♗xf1 17.♖xf1 ♗xd4 18.♕xd4 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
♖c8 19.f5 ♖c4 20.♕d2 ♘xe5 21.f6 gxf6 World Rapid 2023 (2.63) 26.12.2023
22.h6 ♖g4 23.♘h5 f5 24.♕e3 ♘c4 25.♕e2
♕g5+ 26.♔b1 ♖xg2 27.♕d1 ♘d2+ 28.♔a1 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 d5 5.c4
♘xf1 29.♕xf1 ♖g1 30.♘f6+ ♔h8 c6 6.♘bd2 0-0 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.b3 ♘bd7 9.♗b2
Van den Dikkenberg,E (2158)-Holt,C (2553) a5 10.♘h4 ♗e6 11.♕c2 a4 12.e3 b5N
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 ] [ RR 12...♘e8 13.♗a3 ♗f6 14.♘hf3 ♗f5
16...♗xe2 17.♗xe2 ♗xd4 18.♕xd4 ♕g5+ 15.♕c1 ♘d6 16.♗xd6 exd6 17.cxd5 cxd5
19.♖e3 ♕xf5 20.h6 g6 21.♕h4 g5 22.♖g3 18.♕a3 axb3 19.♕xb3 ♕b6 20.♖fc1 ♖fc8
♘xe5 23.♖xg5+ ♘g6 24.♕g3 ♕f6 25.♗d3 a4 21.h3 h5 22.♖xc8+ ♖xc8 23.♕xd5 ♗e6
26.♖f1 ♕e7 27.♕h4 ♖a7 28.♔b1 a3 29.b3 f5 24.♕e4 ♗f5 25.♕f4 ♘f8 26.g4 ♘e6
30.♔c1 ♕f6 31.♔d1 ♔h8 32.♕h5 ♖c7 33.g4 27.♕g3 Grachev,B (2649)-Khusenkhojaev,M
♕a1+ 34.♔d2 ♕c3+ 35.♔d1 ♘e5 36.♖gxf5 (2370) St Petersburg 2015 1-0 (34) ]
exf5 37.♖xf5 ♖cf7 38.♕g5 ♘xd3 39.♖xf7 13.c5 ♘e8 14.b4 f5 15.♘hf3 ♔h8 16.♘e1
♕e1# ♗f7 17.♘df3 ♕c7 18.♘d3 ♘ef6 19.♘g5 ♘e4
0-1 20.♘h3 a3 21.♗c3 ♘xc3 22.♕xc3 e5 23.f4
exd4 24.exd4 ♘f6 25.♘e5 ♘e4 26.♕c1 ♖a4
27.♖b1 ♗e6 28.♖b3 ♗f6 29.♘f2 ♔g7
E06 30.♘fd3 h5 31.♖xa3 ♖fa8 32.♖xa4 ♖xa4
Bai,Jinshi 2585 33.♕b2 ♕c8 34.a3 ♕a8 35.♖a1 ♖a6 36.♗f3
Garayev,Kanan 2356 ♕h8 37.h4 ♕a8 38.♔g2 ♗f7 39.♗d1 ♗e8
World Rapid 2023 (2.38) 26.12.2023 40.♖a2 ♔f8 41.♕a1 ♔e7 42.a4 ♔d8 43.♘c1
bxa4 44.♖xa4 ♖xa4 45.♕xa4 ♕xa4 46.♗xa4
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.c4 ♔c7 47.♘e2 ♗g7 48.♔f3 ♘d2+ 49.♔e3 ♘e4
0-0 6.b3 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.♘c3 c5 9.dxc5 50.♗c2 ♘f6 51.♘c3 ♘g4+ 52.♔d2 ♘f2
dxc4 10.cxb6 ♕xd1 11.♖xd1 cxb3 12.bxa7 53.♔e2 ♘g4 54.♗a4 ♘f6 55.♔e3 ♘g4+
♖xa7 13.a4 ♘e4N 56.♘xg4 hxg4 57.♘xd5+
[ RR 13...♘d5 14.♘b5 ♖a6 15.♘fd4 ♗f6 1-0
16.♖a3 ♗e7 17.♖xb3 ♖xa4 18.♘c7 ♖b4
19.♘xd5 exd5 20.♖xb4 ♗xb4 21.♗e3 ♗a6
22.♗xd5 ♘d7 23.♔f1 ♘e5 24.♘c6 ♘xc6
25.♗xc6 ♖c8 26.♗f3 g6 27.h4 h5 28.♖d7
D86 C02
Giri,Anish 2754 Galchenko,Matvey 2438
Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5 4.e5 ♗d7 5.♘f3 a6
5.e4 ♘xc3 6.bxc3 ♗g7 7.♗c4 c5 8.♘e2 6.♗e2 cxd4 7.cxd4 ♗b5 8.♘c3 ♗xe2 9.♘xe2
♘c6 9.♗e3 0-0 10.0-0 b6 11.♖c1 ♗b7 ♘c6 10.0-0 ♘ge7 11.a3N
12.♗b5 ♕c7 [ RR 11.♘g3 h5 12.♗g5 ♕b6 13.h4 ♘g6
[ RR 12...♖c8 13.♕d2 cxd4 14.cxd4 ♕d6 14.♕d2 ♗e7 15.♗xe7 ♘gxe7 16.♕g5 ♘xd4
15.♖fd1 ♕b4 16.♕d3 e6 17.h4 ♖fd8 17.♘xd4 ♕xd4 18.♘xh5 g6 19.♘f6+ ♔f8
18.♗g5 ♘xd4 19.♗xd8 ♖xd8 20.h5 ♗e5 20.g3 ♖d8 21.♖ad1 ♕b6 22.♖d3 ♘f5
21.a4 ♔g7 22.♔f1 ♘xe2 23.♕xe2 ♖xd1+ 23.♖b3 ♕c7 24.♖c1 ♕xe5 25.♖xb7 ♔g7
24.♖xd1 a6 25.♗xa6 ♗xa6 26.♕xa6 ♕xe4 Blomqvist,E (2488)-Mickevicius,J (2274) Riga
27.♖e1 Ding,L (2806)-Rapport,R (2764) http:// LAT 2023 1-0 ]
www.chessbomb.com 2022 ½-½ (40) ] [ RR 11.♘g3 g6 12.♗g5 ♗g7 13.♕d2 h6
[ RR 12...♖c8 13.♕d2 e6 14.♖fd1 cxd4 14.♗e3 ♕a5 15.♕xa5 ♘xa5 16.♖fc1 ♔d7
15.cxd4 ♕d6 16.♗f4 ♕a3 17.d5 exd5 17.b3 ♖hc8 18.♘e1 ♖xc1 19.♖xc1 ♖c8
18.exd5 ♘e5 19.♗c6 ♗xc6 20.dxc6 ♖fe8 20.♖xc8 ♘xc8 21.♘e2 h5 22.f4 ♗f8 23.g3
21.c7 ♕e7 22.♕c2 ♗f8 23.♕a4 ♕h4 ♘c6 24.♘c2 ♘b4 25.♘xb4 ♗xb4
24.♖d4 ♕g4 25.♘g3 ♕e6 26.♗xe5 ♕xe5 Barria Zuniga,D (2351)-Paunovic,D (2517)
27.♖e4 Ivic,V (2585)-Sindarov,J (2654) Wijk Seville 2004 ½-½ (44) ]
aan Zee NED 2023 ½-½ (58) ] 11...♘f5 12.b4 ♖c8 13.♗e3 ♗e7 14.♖c1 0-0
13.♗f4N 15.♘f4 ♕b6 16.♕d3 ♘xe3 17.fxe3 ♘a7
[ RR 13.d5 ♖ad8 14.c4 e6 15.♗xc6 ♗xc6 18.e4 dxe4 19.♕xe4 ♘b5 20.♘h5 ♖xc1
16.♕b3 exd5 17.cxd5 ♗b7 18.♖fd1 ♕e7 21.♖xc1 ♖d8 22.♔h1 ♘xd4 23.♕e3 ♕a7
19.f3 ♔h8 20.♘f4 ♗c8 21.♖e1 ♕h4 22.g3 24.h3 b5 25.♘xd4 ♕xd4 26.♕xd4 ♖xd4
♕e7 23.♔g2 ♕d7 24.h4 ♗e5 25.♖h1 ♖de8 27.♖c7 ♗g5 28.g3 h6 29.h4 ♗xh4 30.♖c6
26.♘d3 h5 27.♘xe5 ♖xe5 Esplugas Esteve, ♗g5 31.♖xa6 ♖e4 32.♖a5 ♖xe5 33.♔g2 ♖e2+
V (2366)-Harutyunian,T (2540) Sitges ESP 34.♔f3 ♖e3+ 35.♔f2 ♖b3 36.♖xb5 ♖xa3
2019 1-0 (54) ] 37.♔g2 g6 38.♘f4 ♗xf4 39.gxf4 ♖b3 40.♖b7
[ RR 13.d5 ♖ad8 14.c4 e6 15.♗xc6 ♗xc6 ♔g7 41.b5 h5 42.b6 ♔f6 43.♔f2 h4 44.♔g2
16.♕b3 exd5 17.cxd5 ♗b7 18.♖fd1 ♕e7 ♖b4 45.♔f3 h3 46.♔g3 h2 47.♔xh2 ♖xf4
19.f3 ♔h8 20.♘f4 ♗c8 21.♖e1 ♕h4 22.g3 48.♖c7 ♖b4 49.b7 g5 50.♔g3 ♔g6 51.♖e7
♕e7 23.♔g2 ♕d7 24.h4 ♗e5 25.♖h1 ♖de8 e5 52.♔f3 f6 53.♔g3 ♖b3+ 54.♔f2 g4
26.♘d3 h5 27.♘xe5 ♖xe5 Esplugas Esteve, 55.♔g2 ♔g5 56.♖c7 f5 57.♖e7 ♖b2+ 58.♔g3
V (2366)-Harutyunian,T (2540) Sitges ESP f4#
2019 1-0 (54) ] 0-1
13...e5 14.♗g3 ♘a5 15.d5 c4 16.♔h1 ♖ad8
17.f4 exf4 18.♗xf4 ♕e7 19.♘g3 ♕a3 20.♕a4
♕xa4 21.♗xa4 f6 22.♗c7 ♖c8 23.♗d6 ♖f7 C45
24.♗b4 ♗f8 25.♘e2 f5 26.♘d4 fxe4 27.♖xf7 Jobava,Baadur 2591
♔xf7 28.♖f1+ ♔g8 29.♗d7 ♗xb4 30.cxb4 Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494
♖d8 31.♘e6 ♖b8 32.bxa5 ♗xd5 33.axb6 World Rapid 2023 (2.66) 26.12.2023
axb6 34.♘f4 ♗f7 35.♔g1 b5 36.a3 ♔g7
37.♘e2 b4 38.axb4 ♖xb4 39.♔f2 ♖b2 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♕f6
40.♗c6 c3 41.♗xe4 ♗c4 42.♖e1 ♔f6 43.♔e3 5.♘f5 d5 6.♕xd5 ♘b4 7.♕b5+ c6 8.♕e2
c2 44.♘d4 ♗b3 45.♖c1 ♗xf5 9.exf5+ ♕e7N
1-0 [ RR 9...♘e7 10.a3 ♘bd5 11.c4 ♘b6
12.♕g4 0-0-0 13.♗e2 h5 14.♕g5 ♕xf5
15.0-0 f6 16.♕f4 g5 17.♕xf5+ ♘xf5 18.b3
♘d4 19.♗d1 ♗d6 20.♖a2 ♘d7 21.♘c3
♘c5 22.b4 ♘d3 23.♗e3 ♗e5 24.♘e2
Vitoux,C (2224)-Boudre,J (2370) Marseille
2003 ½-½ (46) ]
[ RR 9...♘e7 10.a3 ♘bd5 11.c4 ♘b6 12.g4 (2549)-Matviishen,V (2538) Philadelphia USA
h5 13.♘c3 hxg4 14.♘e4 ♕e5 15.c5 ♘xf5 2023 ½-½ (58) ]
16.♗f4 ♕xf4 17.♘f6+ ♔d8 18.♕e8+ ♔c7 [ RR 14.♗e2 c5 15.d5 ♘xd5 16.♘xd5 exd5
19.♕xf7+ ♗e7 20.cxb6+ axb6 21.♗d3 ♕e5+ 17.f4 b4 18.e4 d4 19.e5 ♘b6 20.e6 ♕d5
22.♘e4 ♘d6 23.♕g6 ♖a4 24.0-0-0 21.exf7+ ♔f8 22.h4 ♕xa2 23.♕xg6 b3
Bordi,K (2288)-Hammer,J (2650) chess.com 24.♗e1 c4 25.♖xd4 ♘a4 26.♕b1 ♗a3
INT 2019 0-1 ] 27.♕xa2 bxa2 28.♔c2 ♖b8 Donchenko,A
[ RR 9...♘e7 10.a3 ♘bd5 11.c4 ♘b6 12.g4 (2668)-Caruana,F (2823) Wijk aan Zee NED
h5 13.♘c3 hxg4 14.♘e4 ♕e5 15.c5 ♘xf5 2021 0-1 (32) ]
16.♗f4 ♕xf4 17.♘f6+ ♔d8 18.♕e8+ ♔c7 [ RR 14.♗e2 c5 15.g5 ♘d5 16.♘xd5 exd5
19.♕xf7+ ♗e7 20.cxb6+ axb6 21.♗d3 ♕e5+ 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 18.♔b1 ♖c8 19.♖c1 0-0
22.♘e4 ♘d6 23.♕g6 ♖a4 24.0-0-0 20.♕d1 d4 21.h4 ♘e6 22.exd4 ♕xd4
Bordi,K (2288)-Hammer,J (2650) chess.com 23.♗c3 ♕f4 24.♕d3 ♖fd8 25.♕e4 ♕xe4+
INT 2019 0-1 ] 26.fxe4 ♘f4 27.♗g4 ♖c4 28.♗a5 ♖dd4
10.♘a3 0-0-0 11.♕xe7 ♘xe7 12.f6 gxf6 Ghosh,D (2553)-Caruana,F (2766) chess.com
13.g3 ♘g6 14.♗h3+ ♔c7 15.0-0 h5 16.♗e3 INT 2023 ½-½ (53) ]
♘d5 17.♗d2 ♘e5 18.♔g2 ♗xa3 19.bxa3 14...fxe6 15.g5 ♘h5 16.♕xg6+ ♔f8 17.f4
♘c4 20.♗c1 ♖he8 21.♗f5 b5 22.h4 a5 ♘b6 18.♕xe6 b4 19.g6 ♔e8 20.♕f7+ ♔d7
23.♗d3 a4 24.♗h6 ♖h8 25.♗c1 ♔b6 26.♗xc4 21.♘e4 ♕g8 22.♘c5+ ♔d8 23.♗xb4 ♕xf7
bxc4 27.♖b1+ ♔a6 28.♔f3 ♖b8 29.♗f4 ♖xb1 24.gxf7 ♗xc5 25.♗xc5 ♘d7 26.♗d6 ♘f8
30.♖xb1 ♖e8 31.♖b8 ♖xb8 32.♗xb8 f5 27.d5 ♔d7 28.dxc6+ ♔e6 29.♗e5 ♖c8
33.♗e5 ♔b5 34.♔e2 ♔c5 35.f3 f6 36.♗b8 30.♖d6+ ♔xf7 31.♔b1 ♘g3 32.♖g1 ♘f5
♘e7 37.♔d2 ♔d5 38.♗c7 ♘g6 39.♔c3 c5 33.♖d2 ♖h7
40.♗d8 ♘e5 41.♗xf6 ♘xf3 42.♗e7 ♘e5 ½-½
43.♔d2 ♘c6 44.♗f8 ♘d4 45.♗g7 ♔e4
46.♔c3 ♘e2+ 47.♔xc4 ♘xg3 48.♗f8 f4
49.♗xc5 ♘f5 50.♗f2 ♘e3+ 51.♔b5 ♔f3 B41
52.♗e1 ♔e2 Song,Raymond 2503
0-1 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
World Rapid 2023 (2.68) 26.12.2023
D12 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6

Gukesh,D 2720 5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 ♗b4 7.♕d3 d6 8.♗e2 ♘bd7
Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579 9.f3 0-0 10.0-0 ♕c7
World Rapid 2023 (2.67) 26.12.2023 [ RR 10...♘e5 11.♕d2 ♕c7 12.a3 ♗a5
13.b3 b5 14.♔h1 bxc4 15.b4 ♗b6 16.f4
1.d4 TA 1...d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 ♗f5 4.c4 c6 ♘g6 17.♘c2 ♗b7 18.♘e3 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4
5.♘c3 e6 6.♘h4 ♗e4 7.f3 ♗g6 8.♗d2 ♗e7 ♗xe4 20.♗b2 d5 21.♘c2 ♖ac8 22.♕c3 f6
9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.♕c2 ♘bd7 11.0-0-0 a6 23.♗g4 ♘xf4 24.♖xf4 ♕xf4 25.♗xe6+
[ RR 11...♘b6 12.c5 ♘bd7 13.♔b1 ♕b8 Verbin,V (2112)-Sivuk,V (2489) Stavanger
14.h4 g5 15.♗e1 g4 16.e4 gxf3 17.gxf3 b6 NOR 2023 0-1 ]
18.exd5 exd5 19.cxb6 axb6 20.♘e2 ♕a7 11.♗e3N
21.b3 ♘h5 22.♘g3 g6 23.♘xh5 ♖xh5 24.f4 [ RR 11.a3 ♘e5 12.♕c2 ♗c5 13.♗e3 ♘c6
♔f8 25.♗e2 ♖h8 26.♗d3 Giri,A (2763)- 14.♕d2 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♗d7 16.♖fd1 ♗c6
Caruana,F (2842) Yekaterinburg 2020 17.b4 ♗xd4+ 18.♕xd4 ♖fd8 19.♖d2 h6
playchess.com [TA] ½-½ (42) ] 20.♖ad1 ♗e8 21.c5 dxc5 22.♕xc5 ♕xc5+
[ RR 11...♕c7 12.h4 dxc4 13.♗xc4 b5 23.bxc5 ♖dc8 24.e5 ♖xc5 25.exf6 ♖xc3
14.♗d3 a6 15.♘e4 ♘xe4 16.♗xe4 ♖c8 Kapitanchuk,T (2346)-Quparadze,G (2476)
17.♔b1 ♘f6 ] chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (41) ]
12.g4 dxc4 13.♗xc4 b5 14.♗xe6N [ RR 11.a3 ♘e5 12.♕c2 ♗c5 13.♗e3 ♘c6
[ RR 14.♗e2 c5 15.♔b1 cxd4 16.exd4 ♖c8 14.♕d2 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♗d7 16.♖fd1 ♗c6
17.♕d3 ♘b6 18.f4 ♘c4 19.♗c1 ♕a5 20.g5 17.b4 ♗xd4+ 18.♕xd4 ♖fd8 19.♖d2 h6
b4 21.♘e4 ♘d5 22.♘c5 ♘db6 23.♘xe6 20.♖ad1 ♗e8 21.c5 dxc5 22.♕xc5 ♕xc5+
fxe6 24.♕xg6+ ♔d8 25.d5 exd5 26.♕e6 23.bxc5 ♖dc8 24.e5 ♖xc5 25.exf6 ♖xc3
♘d6 27.♗e3 ♖e8 28.♗h5 ♖f8 Le Tuan Minh Kapitanchuk,T (2346)-Quparadze,G (2476)
chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (41) ] [ RR 12...♕d7 13.♖e1 ♖fe8 14.a3 ♗d6
11...♘e5 12.♕d2 ♘xc4 13.♗xc4 ♕xc4 15.♕d3 ♖xe1+ 16.♖xe1 ♖e8 17.♖xe8+
14.♖ac1 ♕c7 15.a3 ♗xc3 16.♖xc3 ♕d8 ♕xe8 18.♔f1 ♘e7 19.g3 a6 20.b4 b5
17.♘e2 ♘e8 18.♖d1 ♗d7 19.e5 ♗b5 20.exd6 21.♘d1 ♕c6 22.♘e3 h5 23.h4 g6 24.♗c3
♘xd6 21.♗c5 ♘c4 22.♕c1 ♕c7 23.♗xf8 ♘c8 25.♗d2 ♘b6 26.♕e2 ♕e8 27.♔g2
♖xf8 24.♔h1 ♕e5 25.♘d4 ♘b6 26.♖c5 ♘d5 Stoyanov,T (2446)-Zeman,M (2296) chess.
27.♘xb5 axb5 28.♖xb5 b6 29.a4 h5 30.♕c4 com INT 2023 1-0 (46) ]
♖a8 13.a3 ♘a5N
0-1 [ RR 13...♕d7 14.b4 ♕f5 15.♘e2 ♘e4
16.♘g3 ♘xg3 17.hxg3 ♗f6 18.♕d2 a6
19.♖ac1 ♖ad8 20.♖fe1 ♖xe1+ 21.♖xe1 h5
D30 22.a4 ♗g5 23.♕c3 ♗f6 24.♖d1 ♖c8 25.♕d2
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 g6 26.b5 axb5 27.axb5 ♘d8 28.♖c1
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 Gordievsky,D (2615)-Shcherbakov,R (2516)
World Rapid 2023 (2.69) 26.12.2023 Sochi RUS 2018 0-1 (36) ]
14.♖e1 ♕d7 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 16.♖e5 ♘f6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 17.♖xa5 ♗d8 18.♖e5 ♗b6 19.♖c1 ♖ad8
♘c6 6.♗g2 ♘f6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.dxc5 ♗xc5 9.a3 20.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 21.♗xb7 ♕d7 22.♗f3 h6
♘e4 10.♘fd2 f5 11.b4 ♗b6 23.♖c4 ♕e7 24.g3 ♘e8 25.♕d3 ♘d6 26.♖c2
[ RR 11...♗e7 12.♗b2 ♗f6 13.♗xf6 ♕xf6 ♕e1+ 27.♔g2 ♕e6 28.♖e2 ♕d7 29.♖e5 ♕c7
14.♘b3 0-0 15.e3 ♗e6 16.♘1d2 ♘e5 30.a4 ♘c8 31.♕c4 ♕d7 32.a5 ♗c7 33.♗c6
17.♘f3 ♘c4 18.♕d4 ♕e7 19.♖fc1 ♗f7 ♕d6 34.♗e8 ♔h8 35.♕xf7 ♗b8 36.d5
20.h4 a6 21.♘e1 ♖ad8 22.♘d3 h6 23.a4 1-0
b6 24.a5 b5 25.♖c2 ♖d6 26.♗f3
Tabatabaei,M (2685)-Nakamura,H (2780)
Douglas IOM 2023 0-1 (44) ] A20
12.♗b2 0-0 13.e3N Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614
[ RR 13.♘c3 ♘xc3 14.♗xc3 d4 15.♗b2 ♗e6 Uskov,Artem 2392
16.b5 ♘a5 17.♘f3 ♘b3 18.♖b1 ♕d7 World Rapid 2023 (2.71) 26.12.2023
19.♕d3 ♖ad8 20.♘e5 ♕c7 21.♘f3 ♗c4
22.♕d1 ♖fe8 23.♖e1 ♗a5 24.♖f1 ♖xe2 1.c4 e5 2.♘f3 e4 3.♘d4 ♘c6 4.e3 ♘f6
25.♗xd4 ♘xd4 26.♘xd4 ♖d2 27.b6 axb6 5.♘c3 g6N
Yi,R (2138)-Erdogdu,M (2413) chess.com INT [ RR 5...♗c5 6.♘f5 0-0 7.♕c2 d5 8.♘g3
2022 0-1 (32) ] ♘b4 9.♕b1 c6 10.a3 ♘a6 11.b4 ♗d6
13...♗e6 14.♘f3 ♕d6 15.♘bd2 ♖ad8 16.♘b3 12.♗b2 ♘c7 13.d3 exd3 14.♗xd3 dxc4
a6 17.♖c1 ♖c8 18.♕e2 ♗d7 19.♖fd1 ♘e7 15.♗xc4 a5 16.bxa5 ♖xa5 17.0-0 ♘g4
20.♗e5 ♕g6 21.♕b2 ♗b5 22.♘a5 ♗a4 18.♖d1 ♕h4 19.♘ce2 ♕xh2+ 20.♔f1
23.♖e1 ♗c6 24.♗d4 ♗c7 25.♘e5 ♕h6 Eggert,A (2097)-Sabuk,P (2371) Lisbon POR
26.♘axc6 bxc6 27.♘d3 ♗d6 28.♖c2 ♖f7 2020 0-1 ]
29.♖ec1 ♖cf8 30.♕b3 g5 31.f4 ♕e6 32.fxg5 [ RR 5...♘e5 6.f4 ♘d3+ 7.♗xd3 exd3 8.0-0
♘xg5 33.♘f4 ♗xf4 34.exf4 ♘e4 35.♕d3 ♖a8 d5 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.♘xd5 ♕xd5 11.b4 b6
36.♗f3 ♕g6 37.♕e2 ♖ff8 38.♗b2 ♖fc8 12.♗b2 ♗b7 13.♖f2 ♗e7 14.♗c3 0-0-0
39.♕d1 h6 40.♗h5 ♕h7 41.♕d4 ♖c7 42.♖g2 15.b5 h5 16.a4 ♖h6 17.f5 ♗h4 18.♖f3 g5
♖f8 43.♕e5 ♖d7 44.♕e6+ 19.f6 g4 20.♘f5 Grischuk,A (2764)-Caruana,
1-0 F (2792) Warsaw POL 2021 0-1 (36) ]
[ RR 5...♗c5 6.♘de2 ♘e5 7.♘g3 ♘d3+
8.♗xd3 exd3 9.b3 0-0 10.♗b2 d5 11.cxd5
A06 ♘xd5 12.♕h5 ♗e6 13.0-0 ♘xc3 14.♕xc5
Keymer,Vincent 2738 ♘e2+ 15.♔h1 f6 16.♖ae1 ♘xg3+ 17.fxg3
Averin,Nikolay 2246 b6 18.♕h5 ♕d7 19.♖f4 ♖ae8 20.♖d4
World Rapid 2023 (2.70) 26.12.2023 Rakhmanov,A (2620)-Ter Sahakyan,S (2598)
Singapore SGP 2023 0-1 (60) ]
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 ♗e7 5.b3 [ RR 5...♗b4 6.♕b3 a5 7.a3 ♗xc3 8.♕xc3
0-0 6.♗b2 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 ♗g4 9.♗e2 0-0 9.♘xc6 dxc6 10.b3 ♗f5 11.h3 ♘d7
♗xf3 10.♗xf3 cxd4 11.exd4 ♘c6 12.0-0 ♖e8 12.g4 ♗g6 13.h4 f6 14.h5 ♗f7 15.d4 ♗e6
16.♗e2 ♕e7 17.♗b2 h6 18.♖g1 a4 19.b4 G a j e w sk i , G ( 2 5 8 7 ) - H e i m i ss o n , H ( 2 3 5 0 )

♕f7 20.♕c2 Rakhmanov,A (2651)-Belozerov, Reykjavik ISL 2023 1-0 (37) ]
A (2493) lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (74) ] [ RR 11...♘bd7 12.♗e2 c5 13.♘f3 ♗b7
[ RR 5...♗b4 6.♕c2 ♘xd4 7.exd4 0-0 8.a3 14.0-0 ♘e4 15.dxc5 ♘xc3 16.♖xc3 ♘xc5
♗e7 9.d3 d5 10.cxd5 exd3 11.♗xd3 ♗d6 17.♘d4 a5 18.♗b5 ♖f8 19.♗c6 ♕c7
12.0-0 h6 13.♗d2 a6 14.f3 b5 15.♗e1 ♘h5 20.♗xb7 ♕xb7 21.♕g4 ♕e7 22.♖d1 g6
16.♘e4 ♘f4 17.♘xd6 cxd6 18.♗g3 ♘xd3 23.h3 ♕f6 24.♖c2 ♖fd8 25.b3 h5 26.♕e2
19.♕xd3 ♗b7 20.♕f5 Wohl,A (2441)- Nihal,S (2673)-Petkidis,A (2447) Mayrhofen
Kacheishvili,G (2556) Ubeda 2001 ½-½ ] AUT 2022 1-0 (43) ]
6.♘de2 b6 7.♘g3 ♕e7 8.a3 ♗b7 9.♕c2 [ RR 11...♕d6 12.♗e2 ♘bd7 13.0-0
♘d8 10.b4 ♗g7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♖b1 ♖e8 ½-½ (13) Lupulescu,C (2645)-Lagarde,M
13.♗e2 a5 14.0-0 axb4 15.axb4 h5 16.f3 (2640) Legnica POL 2021 ]
exf3 17.♗xf3 ♗xf3 18.♖xf3 ♘c6 19.♖bf1 12.♘f3 ♗b7 13.♗b5 ♗c6 14.a4 a6 15.♗e2
♘xb4 20.♕b3 h4 21.♘ge2 d5 22.♘xd5 ♘bd7 16.b3 ♕e7 17.0-0 ♗b7 18.♖e1 ♖ac8
♘bxd5 23.cxd5 ♘e4 24.♗xg7 ♔xg7 19.♗f1 ♘e4 20.♖c2 ♘df6 21.♘xe4 dxe4
25.♕b2+ ♔g8 26.♘d4 ♘g5 27.♖f4 h3 22.♘e5 ♖cd8 23.♗c4 ♗d5 24.♕e2 cxd4
28.♘c6 ♕f8 29.♖g4 hxg2 30.♔xg2 ♕h6 25.exd4 ♕e6 26.♗xa6 ♗xb3 27.♖c7 ♖xd4
31.h4 ♘e4 32.♕d4 ♘d6 33.♕f6 ♖a2 34.♖f2 28.♘xf7 ♘d5 29.♖a7 ♖xa4 30.♘g5 ♕g6
♕g7 35.♕f3 f5 36.♖f4 ♘e4 37.♘d4 ♘xf2 31.♕b2 ♖b4
38.♕xf2 ♕e5 39.♔h3 ♕xd5 40.♕g1 ♔h7 0-1
41.h5 ♖g8 42.♘f3 gxh5 43.♕b1 ♖a5 44.♘h4
♖g5 45.♖d4 ♕e5 46.♖f4 ♕b5 47.♕c1 c6
48.♕d1 ♕d5 49.♕e1 b5 50.♖d4 ♕e6 51.♕b1 B12
♖a4 52.♘f3 ♖g7 53.♖d8 ♕g6 54.♕d1 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
0-1 Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
World Rapid 2023 (2.73) 26.12.2023
D38 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 a6 5.g4 ♗d7

Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 6.♘c3 e6 7.♗e3 c5 8.dxc5 ♕c7 9.♕d2 ♗xc5
Vetokhin,Savva 2396 10.♗xc5 ♕xc5 11.0-0-0 ♘e7 12.h5 h6 13.f4
World Rapid 2023 (2.72) 26.12.2023 ♘bc6 14.♘ge2 0-0-0N
[ RR 14...b5 15.♘d4 ♘xd4 16.♕xd4 ♕xd4
1.d4 TA 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 17.♖xd4 g5 18.hxg6 fxg6 19.♖d2 ♗c6
♗b4 5.♗d2 0-0 6.e3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♖c1 20.♘e2 ♔f7 21.♘d4 ♗d7 22.♖dh2 ♔g7
♖e8 9.♘b5 23.♗d3 ♖af8 24.♘e2 ♗e8 25.♔d2 ♘c6
[ RR 9.♗d3 ♗a6 10.♗xa6 ♘xa6 11.0-0 ♗f8 26.c3 g5 27.♔e3 ♗d7 28.fxg5 hxg5
12.♘e2 ♕c8 13.♕a4 c5 14.♘g3 ♕b7 29.♖h7+ Xu,Y (2507)-Kozak,A (2458) chess.
15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♕b5 ♖ac8 17.♖fd1 a6 com INT 2022 0-1 (50) ]
18.♕f1 ♘fe4 19.♗e1 g6 20.♘e2 ♘a4 15.♘a4 ♕a7 16.♕c3 b5 17.♘c5 b4 18.♕e3
21.♖b1 ♗g7 22.♘fd4 ♘ac5 23.♘f3 ♘e6 d4 19.♘xd4 ♕xc5 20.♗xa6+ ♔b8 21.♘xc6+
Aronian,L (2767)-Carlsen,M (2863) Stavanger ♕xc6 22.♕b3 ♕b6 23.♗c4 ♗c6 24.♖he1
NOR 2020 ½-½ ] ♔c7 25.f5 exf5 26.gxf5 ♘xf5 27.♗xf7 ♖xd1+
9...♗xd2+ 10.♘xd2 c6 11.♘c3 c5N 28.♖xd1 ♕e3+ 29.♕xe3 ♘xe3 30.♖g1 ♖d8
[ RR 11...♘bd7 12.♗e2 c5 13.♘f3 ♗b7 31.e6 ♘f5 32.b3 ♔d6 33.♖g4 ♖b8 34.♗g6
14.0-0 ♘e4 15.dxc5 ♘xc3 16.♖xc3 ♘xc5 ♔xe6 35.♗xf5+ ♔xf5 36.♖xg7 ♗f3 37.♖g6
17.♘d4 a5 18.♗b5 ♖f8 19.♗c6 ♕c7 ♖h8 38.♖b6 ♗xh5 39.♖b5+ ♔g6 40.♖xb4
20.♗xb7 ♕xb7 21.♕g4 ♕e7 22.♖d1 g6 ♗f3 41.♔d2 h5 42.♔e3 ♗a8 43.♔f2 h4
23.h3 ♕f6 24.♖c2 ♖fd8 25.b3 h5 26.♕e2 44.♔g1 ♗d5 45.♖d4 ♗b7 46.c4 ♔g5 47.b4
Nihal Sarin (2673)-Petkidis,A (2447) ♖e8 48.♖d2 ♔g4 49.♔f2 h3 50.♖d4+ ♗e4
Mayrhofen 2022 [TA] 1-0 (43) ] 0-1
[ RR 11...♗a6 12.♗xa6 ♘xa6 13.♕a4 ♕c8
14.b4 b5 15.♕a3 ♕b7 16.♘b3 ♖e6 17.0-0
♘e8 18.♘a5 ♕b6 19.♘e2 ♖d8 20.♘f4 ♖h6
21.♖c2 ♘b8 22.♖fc1 ♕c7 23.♕d3 ♕d7
24.h3 ♘c7 25.♕e2 ♘a8 26.♘d3
B23 15.fxe5 dxe5 16.dxc4 ♕xd1 17.♖xd1 ♗xe4

Tissir,Mohamed 2349 18.cxb5 axb5 19.♘f3 ♘c6 20.♖d6 ♘a5
Predke,Alexandr 2689 21.♗a2 ♘c4 22.♗xc4 bxc4 23.♗xh6 ♗d3
World Rapid 2023 (2.74) 26.12.2023 24.♗e3 Bernadskiy,V (2547)-Harsha,B (2492)
Ahmedabad IND 2018 1-0 (60) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 g6 10.♗a2 c5 11.b4 cxb4 12.axb4 ♘c6 13.♘d5
5.♘f3 ♗g7 6.0-0 d6 7.♘xd4 cxd4 8.♕f3 e6 0-0 14.♗d2 ♘xd5 15.♗xd5 ♕d7 16.c4 ♗f6
9.♘e2 ♘e7 10.c3 dxc3 17.cxb5 axb5 18.♕b3 ♘e7 19.♗xb7 ♕xb7
[ RR 10...0-0 11.♘xd4 d5 12.exd5 exd5 20.g4 h6 21.♔h1 ♖xa1 22.♖xa1 d5 23.♖e1
13.♗b3 ♗xd4 14.cxd4 ♗e6 15.d3 ♘f5 ♖c8 24.h4 ♕d7 25.g5 ♕h3+ 26.♘h2 ♘g6
16.♗e3 a5 17.♖ac1 a4 18.♗d1 ♕b6 19.b3 27.gxf6 ♘xh4 28.♖g1 ♘f3 29.♖g2 ♘xh2
a3 20.♕f4 ♖fc8 21.♗g4 ♘g7 22.h3 h5 30.♖xg7+ ♔h8 31.♖g3 ♕h4 32.♔g2 ♘g4
23.♗xe6 ♕xe6 24.♕e5 ♖c6 25.♖xc6 33.♔f1 ♘xf2 34.♖g2 ♘g4 35.♔g1 ♖c1+
Tissir,M (2359)-Tabada,J (2238) Dubai 2015 0-1
1-0 (61) ]
11.dxc3 0-0 12.♗b3N
[ RR 12.♗g5 ♕c7 13.♗b3 ♘c6 14.♕e3 b6 C42
15.♘d4 ♘e5 16.h3 ♗b7 17.♖ad1 ♘c4 Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
18.♗xc4 ♕xc4 19.b3 ♕c5 20.c4 a6 21.♘c2 Paravyan,David 2612
♕c7 22.♕d3 b5 23.♕xd6 ♕xd6 24.♖xd6 World Rapid 2023 (2.76) 26.12.2023
bxc4 25.bxc4 ♗xe4 26.♘e3 ♗e5
Tomic,B (2393)-Runic,Z (2414) Sarajevo 2007 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
0-1 (43) ] 5.♘c3 ♘xc3 6.dxc3 ♗e7 7.♗d3 ♘d7 8.♗e3
12...♘c6 13.♕g3 ♕e7 14.♗g5 f6 15.♗f4 ♘e5 0-0
16.♖ad1 ♔h8 17.♗xe5 dxe5 18.f4 exf4 [ RR 8...♘c5 9.♗xc5 dxc5 10.♕e2 0-0
19.♘xf4 a5 20.♕h3 ♕e8 21.♗xe6 a4 22.♖d6 11.0-0-0 ♗d6 12.♖he1 ♕f6 13.♔b1 ♗e6
♖a6 23.♖xa6 bxa6 24.♗xc8 14.♕e3 ♖fe8 15.♕g5 ♗e7 16.♕g3 ♗d6
1-0 17.♕g5 ♗e7 18.♕g3 ♗d6 19.♕g5
½-½ (19) Radjabov,T (2761)-Topalov,V
(2796) Nice 2009 ]
C77 9.♕d2 ♘c5
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 [ RR 9...♘f6 10.h4 c5 11.0-0-0 ♗e6 12.c4
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 b5 13.cxb5 a6 14.bxa6 c4 15.♗xc4 ♗xc4
World Rapid 2023 (2.75) 26.12.2023 16.a7 ♘e4 17.♕b4 d5 18.♕xc4 dxc4
19.♖xd8 ♖fxd8 20.♘e5 ♗c5 21.♗xc5 ♘xc5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 22.♖h3 f6 23.♘c6 ♖d6 24.♖c3 Castillo
5.d3 b5 6.♗b3 ♗b7 7.♘c3 ♗e7 Miranda,M (1475)-Lombardo Batista,E (1755)
[ RR 7...♗c5 8.♗e3 d6 9.0-0 0-0 10.♕d2 Panama City PAN 2023 0-1 ]
♘d4 11.♗xd4 ♗xd4 12.♘xd4 exd4 13.♘e2 [ RR 9...c6 10.0-0-0 d5 11.♗g5 ♘c5
c5 14.f3 d5 15.a3 ♖e8 16.♗a2 ♕b6 12.♗xe7 ♕xe7 13.♖he1 ♕f6 14.♕g5 ♕xg5+
17.♔h1 ♖ad8 18.♘g3 c4 19.♖ae1 dxe4 15.♘xg5 h6 16.♘f3 ♗g4 17.♖e3 ♗xf3
20.fxe4 ♘g4 21.dxc4 bxc4 22.♗xc4 18.♖xf3 ♖fe8 19.♔d2 ♖e5 20.♖e1 ♖xe1
Bartel,M (2639)-Sonis,F (2458) chess.com 21.♔xe1 ♘a4 22.b3 ♘xc3 23.♔d2 ♘xa2
INT 2020 1-0 (48) ] 24.♖f4 Munkhdalai,A (2235)-Yeletsky,I (2502)
8.a3 d6 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (58) ]
[ RR 8...0-0 9.0-0 d6 10.♘e2 ♖e8 11.♘g3 10.0-0N
h6 12.h3 ♗f8 13.♘h2 ♘d4 14.♗a2 c5 [ RR 10.♗c4 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 ♘xe6 12.0-0-0
15.c3 ♘e6 16.♘g4 ♘xg4 17.♕xg4 ♕f6 ♕d7 13.♘d4 ♘xd4 14.cxd4 d5 15.♖he1
18.♘f5 ♔h7 19.f4 exf4 20.♗xf4 ♘xf4 ♖fe8 16.♗f4 ♗f8 17.f3 c6 18.♖xe8 ♖xe8
21.♖xf4 ♕g6 22.♕f3 c4 23.dxc4 Petrova,I 19.♖e1 ♖e6 20.♖xe6 ♕xe6 21.♕e3 ♕xe3+
(2123)-Zenelaj,S (2327) chess.com INT 2022 22.♗xe3 ½-½ (22) Peart,A-Kroeze,F Dublin
½-½ (36) ] 1992 ]
9.0-0 ♘a5N [ RR 10.♗xc5 dxc5 11.0-0-0 c6 12.♘e5
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘d5 h6 11.c3 ♖e8 ♕d5 13.♘c4 ♕xg2 14.♘e3 ♕h3 15.♖hg1
12.♘xe7+ ♘xe7 13.♘h4 c5 14.f4 c4 ♖d8 16.♕e2 ♗e6 17.f4 ♗f6 18.♔b1 ♖e8
19.♖g3 ♕h6 20.♕f3 ♗h4 21.♖gg1 ♖ad8 B90

22.♘g4 ♗xg4 23.♕xg4 b5 24.♗f5 ♗f6 Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
Magdy,K (1887)-Gevorgyan,M (2146) Sharjah Sjugirov,Sanan 2703
2014 0-1 (37) ] World Rapid 2023 (2.78) 26.12.2023
10...♘xd3 11.♕xd3 ♖e8 12.h3 ♕d7 13.♖ad1
♕f5 14.♕xf5 ♗xf5 15.♘d4 ♗d7 16.c4 a6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
17.♘e2 ♗e6 18.b3 b5 19.♘f4 bxc4 20.♘xe6 5.♘c3 a6 6.a3 g6 7.♗e3
fxe6 21.bxc4 ♖eb8 22.♖b1 a5 23.a4 ♖b4 [ RR 7.f3 ♗g7 8.♗e3 b5 9.♕d2 h5 10.a4
24.♖xb4 axb4 25.♖a1 ♗f6 26.♖a2 ♖a5 b4 11.♘a2 a5 12.c3 bxc3 13.♗b5+ ♗d7
27.♔f1 ♔f7 28.♔e2 ♔e7 29.♔d3 c5 30.♗d2 14.♘xc3 0-0 15.0-0 ♘a6 16.♘c6 ♗xc6
d5 31.g4 ♔d6 32.f4 g6 33.♗e1 ♔c6 34.♗d2 17.♗xc6 ♖b8 18.♗b5 ♘c5 19.♖ad1 ♕c7
h5 35.♗e1 hxg4 36.hxg4 ♖a7 37.a5 ♖h7 20.♔h1 ♖fd8 21.♗g5 ♕a7 Carlsen,M (2872)-
38.a6 ♖h3+ 39.♔e2 ♖a3 40.♔d1 Aronian,L (2775) London ENG 2019 1-0 (55) ]
0-1 7...♘c6 8.f3 h5N
[ RR 8...♗g7 9.♕d2 0-0 10.♗c4 ♗d7
11.0-0-0 b5 12.♘xc6 ♗xc6 13.♗b3 ♖b8
B10 14.♘d5 ♗xd5 15.♗xd5 ♘xd5 16.exd5 a5
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475 17.♗d4 ♗xd4 18.♕xd4 b4 19.a4 b3 20.♖d3
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 bxc2 21.♖e1 ♖b4 22.♕e3 ♕d7 23.b3
World Rapid 2023 (2.77) 26.12.2023 Winkels,M (1939)-Marczuk,D (2281) chess.
com INT 2022 0-1 (50) ]
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 g6 4.♕e2 ♗g7 5.g3 [ RR 8...♗g7 9.♕d2 0-0 10.0-0-0 ♘xd4
♘h6 11.♗xd4 ♗e6 12.♔b1 ♖c8 13.h4 ♗c4 14.h5
[ RR 5...♕a5+ 6.♘bd2 ♘a6 7.♗g2 dxe4 ♗xf1 15.♖dxf1 e5 16.h6 exd4 17.hxg7 dxc3
8.dxe4 ♕a4 9.c3 ♘f6 10.e5 ♘d5 11.0-0 18.gxf8♕+ ♕xf8 19.♕d4 ♘h5 20.♖d1 ♖c6
0-0 12.♘b3 ♘ac7 13.♖d1 b6 14.c4 ♗a6 21.e5 dxe5 22.♕xe5 cxb2 23.♖d3
15.♘bd4 ♕xc4 16.♕xc4 ♗xc4 17.♘xc6 e6 Hracek,Z (2550)-Ftacnik,L (2455) Austria AUT
18.b3 ♗e2 19.♖d2 ♗b5 20.♘fd4 Koivisto 9. 2023 1-0 (47) ]
2 (3493)-Ethereal 14.06 (3532) tcec-chess. 9.♗c4 ♗d7 10.0-0 ♗g7 11.♖e1 0-0 12.♘d5
com INT 2023 ½-½ (54) ] ♖c8 13.♘xc6 ♖xc6 14.♕e2 e6 15.♘xf6+
6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 f6 8.d4N ♕xf6 16.c3 ♕e7 17.♖ad1 b5 18.♗b3 ♖b8
[ RR 8.e5 ♗g4 9.e6 ♘f5 10.c3 ♘a6 11.h3 19.♕d2 a5 20.♗f4 ♗f8 21.♗g5 ♕e8 22.♗f6
♗xf3 12.♗xf3 d4 13.c4 ♘c5 14.b4 ♘a4 ♗g7 23.♗xg7 ♔xg7 24.f4 b4 25.axb4 axb4
15.♕c2 ♘c3 16.♖e1 a5 17.bxa5 ♕xa5 26.c4 e5 27.f5 ♕d8 28.♖f1 f6 29.fxg6 ♗e6
18.♗d2 ♕a4 19.♕b2 ♘xb1 20.♖exb1 ♖a7 30.♔h1 ♕e7 31.h3 h4 32.♖a1 ♔xg6 33.♕f2
21.h4 ♘d6 22.♗b4 f5 Niemann,H (2667)- ♖h8 34.♖a7 ♕d8 35.♗a4 ♖c5 36.b3 ♖c8
Anton Guijarro,D (2669) chess.com INT 2023 37.♖d1 ♖c7 38.♖a6 ♖e7 39.♖dxd6 ♕c8
1-0 (32) ] 40.♗c6 ♕xa6 41.♗e8+ ♖exe8 42.♖xa6 ♖h5
8...♘f7 9.c4 ♘a6 10.♘c3 ♘c7 11.♖d1 e6 43.c5 ♖g5 44.♕xh4 ♗xb3 45.♖b6 ♗e6
12.b3 b6 13.♕c2 ♗a6 14.♗a3 ♖e8 15.♘a4 46.♖xb4 ♖a8 47.♖b2 ♖a3 48.♕h8 ♖h5
♕d7 16.♖ac1 ♗b7 17.♗h3 f5 18.cxd5 exd5 49.♕e8+ ♗f7 50.♕d7
19.exf5 ♘h6 20.♘e5 ♗xe5 21.dxe5 ♘xf5 1-0
22.♗b2 c5 23.♘c3 d4 24.♘e4 ♕c6 25.♗g2
♖xe5 26.♘f6+ ♕xf6 27.♗xb7 ♖ae8 28.♖f1
♖e2 29.♕b1 ♘d6 30.♗c6 ♖8e6 31.♖ce1 A07
♕xf2+ 32.♖xf2 ♖xe1+ 33.♕xe1 ♖xe1+ Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
34.♔g2 ♘e4 35.♖f1 ♖e2+ 36.♔f3 ♖xb2 Savchenko,Boris 2505
37.♔xe4 ♖e2+ 38.♔f4 ♖e6 39.♗f3 ♔g7 World Rapid 2023 (2.79) 26.12.2023
40.g4 ♘d5+ 41.♔g3 ♘c3 42.a4 g5 43.h4
gxh4+ 44.♔xh4 ♖f6 45.g5 ♖f8 46.♔g4 d3 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 c5 5.d3
47.♖f2 ♘e4 48.♖h2 d2 ♘c6 6.♘bd2 ♗e7 7.e4 0-0 8.e5 ♘d7 9.♖e1
0-1 b5 10.h4 a5
[ RR 10...♗b7 11.♘f1 b4 12.♘1h2 ♕c7
13.♗f4 ♖fc8 14.♘g4 ♕d8 15.h5 h6 16.♕d2
♗f8 17.c4 bxc3 18.bxc3 ♖ab8 19.♖ab1
♘e7 20.♘e3 ♗a8 21.c4 ♘b6 22.♕c2 ♕d7 16.♘xb5 d5 17.b3 ♕b6 18.a4 ♘ef6 19.e5
23.♖b5 a6 24.♖b3 ♗c6 25.♕b2 Zakhartsov, ♘g4 20.h5 ♖xf3 21.gxf3 ♘gxe5 22.♖h3 d4
V (2452)-Matlakov,M (2691) Sochi 2016 0-1 23.hxg6 ♘xf3+ 24.♖xf3 Borhy,M (2384)-
(68) ] Krastev,A (2340) Tornelo INT 2021 0-1 (35) ]
11.h5 h6 12.♘f1 a4 13.♗f4N [ RR 9...♘h5 10.g4 ♘hf6 11.♘d2 exd5
[ RR 13.a3 b4 14.♘1h2 bxa3 15.bxa3 ♖e8 12.cxd5 ♖e8 13.♗e2 b5 14.♗xb5 ♖b8
16.♘g4 ♗f8 17.♗f4 ♗a6 18.c4 ♘b6 15.♖b1 h5 16.♗e2 hxg4 17.hxg4 ♘e5 18.f3
19.♗xh6 gxh6 20.♘f6+ ♔h8 21.d4 ♗g7 ♖b4 19.♔f2 ♖d4 20.♔g2 ♗b7 21.♕g1
22.♘xe8 ♕xe8 23.cxd5 ♘xd5 24.dxc5 ♕e7 ♘xd5 22.exd5 ♘xg4 23.fxg4 ♕d7 24.♗xd4
25.♕xa4 ♕xc5 26.♖ac1 ♕b5 27.♕e4 ♘ce7 Indjic,A (2605)-Ivanisevic,I (2601) Belgrade
Vrana,F (2184)-Kostka,V (2206) Czech SRB 2022 1-0 (32) ]
Republic CZE 2023 ½-½ (72) ] 10.♘d2 ♘e8 11.0-0 e5 12.♕c2 ♘ef6 13.♗e2
13...a3 14.b3 b4 15.♕d2 ♘a7 16.g4 ♘b5 ♔h8 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗h4 a6 16.a3 ♕e8 17.b4
17.♘1h2 ♘b8 18.g5 hxg5 19.♗xg5 ♗xg5 ♘h7 18.♖ab1 f5 19.f3 h5 20.♘a4 ♗h6
20.♘xg5 f6 21.exf6 ♕xf6 22.♘g4 ♕f4 21.bxc5 ♘xc5 22.♘xc5 ♗e3+ 23.♗f2 ♗xf2+
23.♕xf4 ♖xf4 24.♘e3 ♖a7 25.♘xd5 ♖g4 24.♖xf2 dxc5 25.♖b6 ♖f6 26.♕b2 ♕d8
26.♘xe6 ♔h7 27.♖e4 ♗xe6 28.♖xe6 ♘d4 27.♖xf6 ♕xf6 28.f4 exf4 29.e5 ♕g7 30.h4
29.♖e8 ♘f3+ 30.♔f1 ♘h2+ 31.♔e2 ♖xg2 b5 31.cxb5 axb5 32.♗xb5 ♗b7 33.♗c4 ♖d8
32.♘e3 ♖g5 33.♖xb8 ♖e7 34.♖h1 ♖g2 34.♕b6 ♖a8 35.♘f3 ♖xa3 36.♖b2 ♖xf3
35.♖f8 ♘g4 36.♖h3 ♖g1 37.♖f5 ♖a1 38.♖xc5 37.♕d8+
♖xa2 39.♔d2 ♘xe3 40.fxe3 ♖a1 41.♖a5 ♖f7 1-0
42.♖h2 a2 43.d4 ♖ff1
1-0
D78
Dardha,Daniel 2598
A56 Gurel,Ediz 2560
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 World Rapid 2023 (2.81) 26.12.2023
Sattarov,Bobir 2353
World Rapid 2023 (2.80) 26.12.2023 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6
5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 c6 7.♕b3 ♘e4 8.♘c3 ♘xc3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6 4.♘c3 ♗g7 5.e4 9.bxc3 b6
d6 6.♗d3 0-0 7.♘f3 e6 8.h3 ♘bd7 9.♗e3 [ RR 9...dxc4 10.♕xc4 ♗e6 11.♕d3 h6
[ RR 9.0-0 e5 10.a3 h6 11.b4 ♘h7 12.♕c2 12.e4 ♘d7 13.♖d1 ♘b6 14.♗f4 ♕c8
b6 13.♖b1 ♘df6 14.bxc5 bxc5 15.♖e1 ♘h5 15.♘d2 ♖d8 16.a4 ♘d7 17.♕c2 ♘f6
16.♗f1 ♘g5 17.♘xg5 hxg5 18.g3 g4 18.♘f3 b6 19.♖ac1 c5 20.d5 ♗h3 21.c4
19.hxg4 ♗xg4 20.♗e2 ♗d7 21.♕d1 ♘f4 ♗xg2 22.♔xg2 g5 23.♗e5 ♕g4 24.♖e1
22.gxf4 exf4 23.♕d3 ♕h4 So,W (2760)- Grischuk,A (2742)-Kosteniuk,A (2516) chess.
Carlsen,M (2870) Kolkata IND 2019 ½-½ ] com INT 2022 1-0 (46) ]
9...♕e7N [ RR 9...dxc4 10.♕xc4 ♘d7 11.a4 ♘b6
[ RR 9...a6 10.a4 e5 11.g4 a5 12.♘d2 ♘e8 12.♕b4 a5 13.♕b2 ♗e6 14.♘d2 ♖b8
13.h4 ♘df6 14.f3 h5 15.♗e2 ♘c7 16.♘f1 15.♕c2 ♗d5 16.e4 ♗e6 17.♘b3 ♘d7
♕d7 17.♖g1 ♘a6 18.♕d2 ♘b4 19.b3 hxg4 18.♗f4 ♖a8 19.♖fd1 f5 20.d5 cxd5 21.exd5
20.fxg4 ♕e7 21.0-0-0 b5 22.cxb5 ♘d7 ♗f7 22.♘d4 ♗xd4 23.♖xd4 ♖c8 24.♖b1
23.h5 ♘b6 24.♖h1 Bluebaum,M (2643)- Piesik,P (2419)-Krzyzanowski,M (2542) chess.
Gascon Del Nogal,J (2481) chess24.com INT com INT 2023 0-1 (53) ]
2020 1-0 (39) ] 10.♗a3N
[ RR 9...a6 10.a4 exd5 11.exd5 ♘e8 [ RR 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♘e5 e6 12.c4 ♗b7
12.♕d2 f5 13.0-0 ♘e5 14.♘xe5 ♗xe5 13.♗a3 ♖e8 14.cxd5 ♗xd5 15.♗xd5 ♕xd5
15.♗g5 ♗f6 16.♗h6 ♘g7 17.♖fe1 ♖e8 16.♖ac1 ♗xe5 17.♕xd5 exd5 18.dxe5 ♘a6
18.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 19.♖e1 ♕f8 20.a5 ♗d7 19.♗d6 ♖ac8 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♖d1 ♖c2
21.♘e2 ♖e8 22.b4 cxb4 23.♕xb4 ♗c8 22.♖xd5 ♘c5 23.a3 ♔g7 24.♗e7 g5
24.♗f4 Vantika,A (2435)-Lee,J (2362) Doha Goldin,A (2595)-Martinovsky,E (2335)
QAT 2023 0-1 (57) ] Philadelphia 1992 1-0 (60) ]
[ RR 9...a6 10.dxe6 fxe6 11.♕d2 b6 12.♖d1 [ RR 10.♘e5 ♗b7 11.e4 dxe4 12.♗xe4 ♕c8
♗b7 13.♗b1 ♘e8 14.h4 b5 15.cxb5 axb5 13.♗f4 ♘d7 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7 15.♖fd1 ♕c8
16.♖ab1 c5 17.♗xb7 ♕xb7 18.dxc5 ♕c6 ♕xf3 22.gxf3 ♗b5 23.♖c1 ♖ec8 Balogh,C
19.♗e3 ♖fc8 20.cxb6 axb6 21.♗xb6 ♕xc4 (2527)-Rublevsky,S (2649) Bastia 2004 1-0 ]
22.♖d8+ 1-0 (22) Huang,Q (2437)-Wang,D [ RR 9.♕f3 e5 10.♘xc6 dxc6 11.f5 ♘d7
(2216) Xinghua 2010 ] 12.h4 ♘c5 13.♗d2 ♘xd3+ 14.cxd3 f6
[ RR 10.♘d2 ♗b7 11.♗a3 ♖e8 12.e4 e6 15.g4 ♕e7 16.g5 fxg5 17.hxg5 g6 18.f6
13.♖fe1 ♘a6 14.exd5 cxd5 15.cxd5 ♗xd5 ♕f7 19.♔e2 h5 20.♖ag1 ♗e6 21.♖h4 ♖ad8
16.♗xd5 ♕xd5 17.♕a4 ♘c5 18.♕c2 ♘b7 22.a3 ♗c5 23.♖gh1 ♖d7 Tokarski,L (2238)-
19.♘e4 ♖ec8 20.♕d2 ♖c6 21.♗e7 ♕f5 Hnydiuk,A (2387) Polanica Zdroj 2008 ½-½
22.♖e3 ♖c7 23.♗h4 ♖d7 24.♕e2 ♘d6 (42) ]
Fadi,M (2296)-Salah,S (2184) Egypt 2016 [ RR 9.0-0 ♗c5 10.e5 ♗xd4 11.♗xd4 ♘xd4
½-½ (44) ] 12.exf6 ♕xf6 13.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 14.♘e4 ♕g6
10...♗b7 11.♖fd1 ♘d7 12.♖ac1 ♖c8 13.cxd5 15.♕xd4 d5 16.♘g5+ ♔g8 17.c3 ♗d7
cxd5 14.c4 dxc4 15.♖xc4 ♖xc4 16.♕xc4 18.♖ae1 ♖fe8 19.♕b6 ♗b5 20.♖f2 ♖e7
♘f6 17.♘e5 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♕a8+ 19.♘c6 21.♘f3 ♗d3 22.♘e5 ♕h7 23.♘xd3 ♕xd3
♖e8 20.d5 ♕b7 21.e4 b5 22.♕d3 e6 23.♕f3 Najer,E (2681)-Bocharov,D (2607) Ulan Ude
exd5 24.exd5 ♕d7 25.d6 ♘g4 26.♘e7+ ♔f8 2009 1-0 (69) ]
27.♖c1 ♘e5 28.♖c7 ♘xf3 29.♖xd7 ♘e1+ 9...e5 10.♘xc6 bxc6 11.a3
30.♔h3 ♘c2 31.♖xa7 ♘xa3 32.d7 ♘c4 1-0
33.dxe8♕+ ♔xe8 34.♘d5 ♗d4 35.♖e7+ ♔f8
36.f4 h5 37.♖b7 ♘d6 38.♖d7 ♗c5 39.♘c7
♗a3 40.♔g2 ♔g8 41.♖d8+ ♔h7 42.♖b8 b4 C45
43.♘b5 ♘c4 44.♘xa3 bxa3 45.♖b3 Nafri,Khalil 2248
1-0 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
World Rapid 2023 (2.83) 26.12.2023
B46 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♕f6

Zverev,Lev 2343 5.♘b5 ♗c5 6.♗e3 ♗xe3 7.fxe3 ♕d8 8.♕g4
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 g6 9.♕f4 d6 10.♗c4 ♘e5 11.0-0 ♕d7
World Rapid 2023 (2.82) 26.12.2023 [ RR 11...♕e7 12.♘1c3 g5 13.♕f2 c6
14.♗xf7+ ♔d8 15.♘xd6 ♘h6 16.♖ad1 ♔c7
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 17.♗b3 a6 18.♖d4 ♗d7 19.♖fd1 ♘hg4
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.f4 ♗b4 8.♗d3 0-0 20.♕g3 h5 21.♘f7 ♖hd8 22.♘xd8 ♖xd8
[ RR 8...e5 9.fxe5 ♘xe5 10.0-0 d6 11.h3 23.h3 h4 24.♕e1 ♘f6 25.♕d2 ♖f8 26.♖d6
♗xc3 12.bxc3 h6 13.♗f2 ♘h7 14.♘f5 0-0 Guzman,C (2258)-Kamsky,G (2674) chess.
15.♔h1 ♗xf5 16.exf5 ♖c8 17.♖b1 ♕e7 com INT 2020 1-0 (37) ]
18.♕d2 ♘f6 19.♗d4 ♖fe8 20.a4 ♕d7 21.a5 [ RR 11...g5 12.♗xf7+ ♔f8 13.♕f2 ♔g7
♖e7 22.♕f2 ♕a4 23.♖a1 Radjabov,T (2744)- 14.♗b3 ♘f6 15.♘d4 ♕e7 16.♕g3 ♘xe4
Anand,V (2798) Bilbao 2008 ½-½ ] 17.♕e1 ♗d7 18.♘c3 ♘xc3 19.♕xc3 c5
[ RR 8...e5 9.♘xc6 dxc6 10.f5 h6 11.♕f3 20.♘f3 ♖hf8 21.♗d5 ♗c6 22.♘xe5 ♕xe5
♕e7 12.a3 ♗c5 13.♗d2 b5 14.0-0-0 ♗b7 23.♕xe5+ dxe5 24.♗xc6 bxc6 25.♖ad1
15.g4 0-0-0 16.♔b1 ♗d4 17.♘e2 ♗b6 ♖fd8 26.♔f2 Loy,K (2268)-Nunez,J (2222)
18.c3 c5 19.♗c2 c4 20.♘g3 ♖d7 21.h4 chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (67) ]
♖hd8 22.♗c1 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1 Balint,P (2176)- 12.♘d2 ♕e7N
Sharavdorj,D (2367) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 [ RR 12...♘xc4 13.♘xc4 a6 14.♘xc7+ ♕xc7
(79) ] 15.♘xd6+ ♔e7 16.♕e5+ ♗e6 17.♖xf7+
[ RR 8...e5 9.♘f5 d5 10.fxe5 ♘xe5 ♔d8 18.♖xc7 ♔xc7 19.♘f7+ ♔d7 20.♕d6+
11.♘xg7+ ♔e7 12.0-0 ♘eg4 13.♗d4 dxe4 ♔e8 21.♕xe6+ ♔f8 22.♘xh8 ♘h6 23.♖f1+
14.♗c4 ♖g8 15.♘xe4 ♖xg7 16.♘xf6 ♕c7 ♔g7 24.♕f6+ ♔g8 25.♘xg6 hxg6
17.♘d5+ 1-0 (17) Zverev,L (2087)-Godzwon,I 26.♕xg6+ ♔h8 27.♕xh6+ Castillo Martinez,E
(2347) chess.com INT 2020 ] (2039)-Florit Ballester,E (1863) Maresme
9.♕d2N 2012 1-0 ]
[ RR 9.♕f3 d6 10.a3 ♗xc3+ 11.bxc3 ♕c7 [ RR 12...c6 13.♗xf7+ ♔d8 14.♗xg8 ♖xg8
12.0-0 e5 13.♘xc6 ♕xc6 14.f5 d5 15.exd5 15.♕f6+ ♕e7 16.♕xd6+ ♕xd6 17.♘xd6
♕xc3 16.♖ab1 ♖e8 17.♖b3 ♕a5 18.♗e4 ♔e7 18.♘2c4 ♘xc4 19.♘xc4 ♖g7 20.♖ad1
♕a4 19.♖b4 ♕xa3 20.♖b6 ♗d7 21.♗f2 b5 21.♘e5 c5 22.♖d5 ♔e6 23.♘d3 c4
24.♘f4+ ♔e7 25.♖xb5 c3 26.b3 a6 68.♔c3 ♔c5 69.♗d7 ♔d6 70.♗f5 ♔d5
27.♖e5+ Navarro Cia,M (2274)-Sanchez 71.♔d2 ♔c4 72.♗e6+ ♔c5 73.♔e2 ♔d6
Moreno,J (2032) Pamplona 2005 1-0 ] 74.♗f5 ♔d5 75.♔d2 ♔d6 76.♔c3 ♔c5
[ RR 12...a6 13.♘c3 ♘xc4 14.♘xc4 b5 77.♗xe4 ♗xg4 78.♗g6 ♗e6 79.e4 ♔d6
15.♘e5 1-0 (15) Mutschnik,I (2426)-Hefter,D 80.♔d4 c5+ 81.♔c3 ♗a2 82.♗f5 ♗f7 83.♗g4
(2087) Hassloch 2006 ] ♔c6 84.♗e2 ♔d6 85.♗d1 ♗e6 86.♗f3 ♗f7
13.♗b3 g5 14.♕f2 a6 15.♘d4 ♘h6 16.h3 87.♗g4 ♔c6 88.♗e2 ♗e8 89.♗f3 ♔d6
♗d7 17.♘c4 0-0-0 18.♘xe5 dxe5 19.♘f5 90.♔c4 ♗d7 91.♗d1 ♗e8 92.e5+ fxe5
♘xf5 20.exf5 ♕f6 21.e4 ♗c6 22.♕e3 ♖d4 93.fxe5+ ♔xe5 94.♔xc5 ♔f4 95.♔b6 a4
23.c3 ♖xe4 24.♕a7 ♖e2 25.♖f2 ♖xf2 26.♕xf2 96.♔a5 ♔g5 97.♗xa4 ♗xh5 98.♔b6 ♗f3
♖d8 27.♖e1 h5 28.♕e3 e4 29.♗c2 ♕xf5 99.♗e8 h5 100.♗xh5
30.♗xe4 ♗xe4 31.♕xe4 ♕xe4 32.♖xe4 ♖d2 ½-½
33.♖e5 f6 34.♖f5 ♖xb2 35.♖xf6 ♖xa2 36.♖f5
g4 37.♔h2 gxh3 38.♔xh3 ♖c2 39.♖xh5
♖xc3+ 40.♔h4 ♔d7 41.g4 ♔e6 42.♖h8 b5 A56
43.♖a8 ♖c6 44.g5 ♔f7 45.♔h5 b4 46.♖b8 Wanyama,Harold 2238
♖b6 47.♖c8 b3 48.♖xc7+ ♔f8 49.♖c8+ ♔e7 Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
50.♖c7+ ♔d6 51.♖c1 b2 52.♖b1 ♔e7 53.g6 World Rapid 2023 (2.85) 26.12.2023
♔f8 54.♔h6 ♔g8 55.♖d1 ♖b8
0-1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5 4.♘c3 d6 5.g3
a6 6.♘f3 g6 7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.0-0 0-0 9.e4
[ RR 9.a4 a5 10.e4 b6 11.h3 ♖a7 12.♗g5
A20 h6 13.♗e3 ♔h7 14.♕d2 ♘h5 15.g4 ♘f6
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 16.♘h2 ♘g8 17.f4 exf4 18.♗xf4 ♗a6 19.b3
Ohanyan,Emin 2456 ♗d4+ 20.♔h1 f6 21.♘f3 ♗e5 22.♘xe5 fxe5
World Rapid 2023 (2.84) 26.12.2023 23.♗e3 ♖af7 Erdos,V (2624)-Housieaux,D
(2452) Sibenik 2012 1-0 (60) ]
1.c4 e5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 ♗c5 4.d3 0-0 5.♘f3 [ RR 9.a3 b5 10.cxb5 axb5 11.♘xb5 ♗a6
♘c6 6.0-0 d6 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗xf6 ♕xf6 9.♘c3 12.♘c3 ♘bd7 13.♕c2 ♕a5 14.♖d1 ♖fb8
♗b6N 15.b3 ♕b6 16.♖b1 ♕a7 17.♗b2 ♘g4 18.e3
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♘e4 ♕e7 11.♘xc5 dxc5 f5 19.♘g5 e4 20.♘e6 ♘de5 21.♘xg7
12.♘d2 ♕d7 13.♘e4 b6 14.♘c3 ♖ad8 ♕xg7 22.h3 ♘f6 23.♘e2 ♗d3 Berdnyk,M
15.♕a4 ♘d4 16.♕xa7 f5 17.e3 e4 18.exd4 (2289)-Mamedov,R (2654) lichess.org INT
♖a8 19.♕b7 ♖fb8 20.♕xb8+ ♖xb8 21.d5 2021 0-1 (40) ]
♗f7 22.dxe4 fxe4 23.♗xe4 ♕g4 24.f3 9...♘bd7 10.a3N
Margaritis,I (1564)-Georgiades,M Cyprus [ RR 10.a4 ♘e8 11.♗g5 ♗f6 12.♗h6 ♗g7
2012 1-0 (44) ] 13.♗g5 ♗f6 14.♗d2 ♘c7 15.h4 ♘b6
10.♖b1 ♘d4 11.e3 ♘xf3+ 12.♕xf3 ♕xf3 16.♕b3 ♘e8 17.a5 ♘d7 18.♘a4 ♔g7
13.♗xf3 c6 14.b4 ♗e6 15.b5 ♖ac8 16.♘a4 19.♕e3 ♔g8 20.b4 b5 21.axb6 ♘xb6
♗d8 17.bxc6 bxc6 18.♖b7 a5 19.♖fb1 f5 22.♘xb6 ♕xb6 23.♖fb1 ♖b8 24.bxc5
20.♖b8 ♗f6 21.♖xc8 ♖xc8 22.♖b7 d5 23.♘c5 ♕xb1+ Ruiz Gutierrez,J-Gonzalez Haro,E
♗f7 24.♘d7 e4 25.dxe4 dxe4 26.♘xf6+ gxf6 Malaga 1982 1-0 (36) ]
27.♗e2 ♖d8 28.♖b2 ♔f8 29.♔f1 ♔e7 30.a3 [ RR 10.♗d2 ♕e7 11.♘h4 ♖b8 12.a4 ♘h5
♔d6 31.♖b7 ♖d7 32.c5+ ♔e7 33.♖xd7+ 13.♗f3 ♗f6 14.♘f5 gxf5 15.♗xh5 ♘b6
♔xd7 34.♔e1 ♗a2 35.♗a6 ♔e6 36.♗c8+ 16.♗h6 ♗g7 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.a5 ♘a8
♔d5 37.♗xf5 ♗b1 38.♔d2 ♔xc5 39.♔c3 19.exf5 ♗xf5 20.f4 exf4 21.♖xf4 ♗g6
♔d5 40.f4 ♗d3 41.h4 ♗f1 42.♗c8 ♗g2 22.♗e2 ♖be8 23.♔g2 ♕e5 24.♕d2 ♖e7
43.♗a6 ♗f3 44.♗c4+ ♔c5 45.♗f7 ♗g4 Moritz,B-Weiss,L Tel Aviv 1964 0-1 (52) ]
46.♗g6 ♔d5 47.♗h7 ♗f3 48.♗f5 ♗g2 49.♔b3 10...b5 11.cxb5 axb5 12.♘xb5 ♗a6 13.♘xd6
♔c5 50.h5 ♔b5 51.g4 ♗h3 52.♗e6 ♔c5 ♕b8 14.♘xf7 ♗xf1 15.♗xf1 ♖xf7 16.♘g5 ♖f8
53.♔c3 ♔d6 54.♗f5 ♔d5 55.♗c8 ♔c5 17.d6 ♕b7 18.♗c4+ ♔h8 19.f3 ♘b6 20.♕b3
56.♗d7 ♔d6 57.♗f5 ♔d5 58.♔b3 ♔c5 ♕a7 21.♗e3 ♘xc4 22.♕xc4 ♖ae8 23.♗xc5
59.♗c8 ♔b5 60.♔c3 ♔c5 61.♔c2 ♔b5 ♕d7 24.♔g2 h6 25.♘h3 ♖c8 26.b4 g5
62.♗d7 ♔c4 63.♗f5 ♔b5 64.♔c3 ♔c5 27.♘f2 g4 28.fxg4 ♘xg4 29.♘xg4 ♕xg4
65.♗d7 ♔d6 66.♗c8 ♔c5 67.♔d2 ♔d6 30.♕d3 ♖f7 31.a4 ♖cf8 32.♖d1 ♖f3 33.♕d5
♖c3 34.d7 ♕e2+ 35.♔h3 ♕h5+ 36.♔g2 29.♘b4 ♔f6 30.♖xa7 ♖xb2 31.♖b7 ♘c8
♕e2+ 37.♔h3 ♖c2 38.d8♕ ♕xh2+ 39.♔g4 32.♖b8 ♘d6 33.♖xb6 ♔e6 34.a4 ♔d7 35.h3
h5+ ♖b1+ 36.♔h2 ♖a1 37.♖a6 ♘e4 38.♘d5 h5
0-1 39.♘e3 g5 40.h4 gxf4 41.♘d5 ♘f2 42.♘xf4
♖h1+ 43.♔g3 ♘e4+ 44.♔f3 ♖xh4 45.♘d5
♘c5 46.♖f6 ♘d3 47.♖xf5 ♔e6 48.♖g5 ♖xa4
C43 49.♔e3 ♘e5 50.♘f4+ ♔f6 51.♖xh5 ♘g4+
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 52.♔f3 ♘e5+ 53.♔g3 ♖c4 54.♘e2 ♖e4
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 55.♘d4 ♘c4 56.♖f5+ ♔g6 57.♖f4 ♖e3+
World Rapid 2023 (2.86) 26.12.2023 58.♖f3 ♖e4 59.♔f2 ♘e5 60.♖g3+ ♔f6 61.♖h3
♔g6 62.♘e2 ♖a4 63.♖h8 ♘g4+ 64.♔g3 ♘e5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4 ♘xe4 4.♗d3 ♘c6 65.♖e8 ♔f6 66.♘d4 ♘g6 67.♖c8 ♖a3
5.dxe5 d5 6.exd6 ♘xd6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♗f4 68.♖c6+ ♔f7 69.♘f3 ♘e7 70.♖c5 ♖a2
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♗e6 9.♖e1 0-0 10.♗f4 ♗f6 71.♘d4 ♔f6 72.♔f3 ♘g6 73.g3 ♘e5+
11.♗xd6 cxd6 12.♘e4 ♗e7 13.♕d2 h6 74.♔e4 ♖a1 75.♘c2 ♖a4+ 76.♘b4 ♘d7
14.♘g3 ♗f6 15.c3 ♘e5 16.♘d4 ♘xd3 77.♖c6+ ♔e7 78.♔d4 ♖a1 79.♘d5+ ♔f7
17.♕xd3 ♗e5 18.♘xe6 fxe6 19.♖e2 ♖f7 80.♘e3 ♖a2 81.c4 ♖d2+ 82.♔e4 ♘f6+
20.♘e4 ♕e7 21.♖d1 ♖d8 22.♘d2 ♕h4 83.♔f3 ♖d3 84.♔f4 ♘d7 85.♘f5 ♘f8 86.g4
So,W (2770)-Caruana,F (2835) lichess.org ♖d1 87.♖c7+ ♔g6 88.♖g7+
INT 2020 ½-½ (55) ] 1-0
8...0-0 9.♘c3
[ RR 9.c3 ♗g4 10.♘bd2 ♕d7 11.♕c2 h6
12.h3 ♗e6 13.♖ad1 ♖ad8 14.♘e4 ♘xe4 E53
15.♗xe4 ♕c8 16.♗xc6 bxc6 17.♘d4 ♗d7 Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
18.♕e4 ♖fe8 19.♕f3 ♕a6 20.♗xc7 ♖c8 Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
21.♗f4 c5 22.♘c2 ♗c6 23.♕g3 ♗e4 World Rapid 2023 (2.87) 26.12.2023
Fu,Y (2044)-Atanasov,A (2385) Eindhoven
NED 2023 ½-½ (63) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
9...♗f6N 5.♗d3 d5 6.♘f3 c5 7.0-0 cxd4 8.exd4 dxc4
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♖e1 ♗f6 11.a3 ♖c8 12.♘e5 9.♗xc4 b6 10.♕e2 ♗b7 11.♖d1 ♘c6 12.d5
♘xe5 13.♗xe5 ♗xe5 14.♖xe5 ♗c4 15.♘d5 exd5 13.♘xd5 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♕e7 15.♕xe7
♗xd5 16.♖xd5 ♕f6 17.c3 ♖fe8 18.♕g4 ♖e6 ♗xe7 16.♗e3 ♖ac8N
19.g3 ♖ce8 20.♖d1 g6 21.♔g2 ♔g7 22.h4 [ RR 16...♗f6 17.♘d4 ♖ac8 18.♘b5 ♗xb2
♖e5 23.♖xe5 ♕xe5 24.♖d2 Gross,D (2425)- 19.♖ab1 ♗e5 20.♘xa7 ♘xa7 21.♗xb7 ♖c2
Schmidt,G (2235) Germany 1998 ½-½ (34) ] 22.♗d5 ♘c8 23.♗b3 ♖c7 24.♖d5 ♗f6 25.g3
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♖e1 ♗f6 11.♕d2 ♘c4 h5 26.♖xh5 g6 27.♖b5 ♔g7 28.♖d1 ♖c6
12.♗xc4 ♗xc4 13.♕xd8 ♖axd8 14.♗xc7 ♖c8 29.♔g2 ♖e8 30.h4 ♖e7 31.♖bd5
15.♗e5 ♘xe5 16.♘xe5 ♗e6 17.♖ad1 ♗f5 Timofeev,A (2574)-Vusatiuk,V (2308) chess.
18.♘d5 ♖xc2 19.♘e3 ♖c5 20.♘xf5 ♖xe5 com INT 2022 1-0 (43) ]
21.♖xe5 ♗xe5 22.♘e7+ ♔h8 23.b3 ♗f6 17.♖ac1 ♖fd8 18.♗g5 ♔f8 19.♗xe7+ ♔xe7
24.♘d5 Kamsky,G (2692)-Fridman,D (2616) 20.♘g5 f6 21.♖e1+ ♘e5 22.♗xb7 ♖xc1
playchess.com INT 2006 ½-½ (36) ] 23.♖xc1 fxg5 24.♗e4 ♖d2 25.h3 ♔d6 26.♖c2
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♖e1 ♘c4 11.♕c1 ♗f6 ♖xc2 27.♗xc2 h6 28.♔f1 ♘c4 29.b3 ♘a3
12.♖xe6 ♘xb2 13.♖e3 ♗xc3 14.♗xh7+ 30.♗d3 ♔c5 31.♔e2 ♔d4 32.♔d2 h5 33.♗g6
♔xh7 15.♖xc3 ♘a4 16.♖xc6 bxc6 17.♕a3 h4 34.♗d3 a5 35.f3 b5 36.♗g6 b4 37.♗d3
♘b6 18.♘g5+ ♔g6 19.♕g3 ♔f5 20.h3 g6 g6 38.♔e2 ♔c3 39.♗xg6 ♔b2 40.g3 hxg3
21.♘h7 ♔e6 22.♕g4+ f5 23.♕xg6+ ♔d7 41.f4 gxf4 42.h4 ♘b5 43.♔f3 ♘d4+ 44.♔g2
24.♖d1+ Korneev,O (2630)-Al Hageri,B (2019) ♘c6 45.h5 ♘e5 46.♗e8 ♘g4 47.♗d7 ♘h6
Gallipoli 2013 1-0 ] 48.♗e6 ♔xa2 49.♔f3 ♔a3 50.♗d5 a4
10.♕d2 ♗g4 11.♘g5 ♗f5 12.♗xf5 ♘xf5 51.bxa4 ♔xa4 52.♔xf4 b3 53.♔xg3 b2
13.♘ge4 ♗e5 14.♗xe5 ♕xd2 15.♘xd2 ♘xe5 54.♗e4 ♘g8 55.♗b1 ♔b4 56.♔f4 ♔c3
16.♖fe1 ♘c6 17.♘f3 ♖ad8 18.♘e4 ♘fd4 57.♔g5 ♔d2 58.♔g6 ♔c1 59.♗e4 b1♕
19.♘xd4 ♘xd4 20.♖ac1 ♖fe8 21.c3 ♘c6 60.♗xb1 ♔xb1 61.♔g7 ♘e7 62.♔f6 ♘g8+
22.f4 f5 23.♘c5 b6 24.♘a6 ♖xe1+ 25.♖xe1 63.♔g7 ♘e7 64.♔f7 ♘f5 65.♔g6 ♘e7+
♖d7 26.♖e8+ ♔f7 27.♖c8 ♘e7 28.♖xc7 ♖d2 66.♔f7 ♘f5 67.♔f6 ♘h6 68.♔g6 ♘g8
69.♔g7 ♘e7 70.h6 ♘f5+ 71.♔g6 ♘xh6 19.b5 axb5 20.axb5 c5 21.dxc5 ♕xc5
72.♔xh6 22.♘e2 ♕xc2 23.♗xc2 ♖a2 24.♘ed4 ♔g8
½-½ 25.♖a1 ♖xa1 26.♖xa1 ♔f8 27.♖a7 ♖b8
28.♘xe6+ fxe6 29.♘d4 ♘c8 30.♖a2 ♔e7
Melikhov,E (2292)-Wan,J (2149) chess.com
D55 INT 2022 0-1 (54) ]
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 16...♘f8 17.e4 dxe4 18.♗xe4 ♗d7 19.♖fe1
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 ♖c8 20.♕b3 b5 21.♕xf7 b4 22.♘a4 ♗e6
World Rapid 2023 (2.88) 26.12.2023 23.♕h5 ♗xa2 24.♘c5 a5 25.♘b7 ♕c7
26.♕xa5 ♗b3 27.♕xc7 ♖xc7 28.♗xc6 ♗xd1
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 ♗e7 5.e3 29.♖xe8 ♖xc6 30.♖xf8+ ♔h7 31.♘e5 ♖c2
0-0 6.♘f3 h6 7.♗xf6 ♗xf6 8.cxd5 exd5 32.♖b8 ♖xb2 33.♘d7 ♗e7 34.d5 ♖d2 35.d6
9.♕b3 c6 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘d7 12.h3 ♗xd6 36.♘xd6 ♖xd6 37.♘c5 ♖d5 38.♘e6 b3
♘f8 13.♖ae1 ♘e6 14.♕c2N 39.g4 ♗c2 40.♔g2 ♖a5 41.♘d4 ♖a2 42.♔g3
[ RR 14.♘h2 h5 15.f4 c5 16.♗b5 cxd4 ♗d1 43.f3 b2 44.h4 ♔g6 45.♖b6+ ♔f7 46.g5
17.♘xd5 ♖f8 18.e4 ♗h4 19.♖c1 a6 20.♗d3 hxg5 47.hxg5 g6 48.♔f4 ♔e7 49.♔e5 ♔d7
♗g3 21.f5 ♘c7 22.♘b6 ♖b8 23.♘f3 ♘b5 50.♖b7+ ♔c8 51.♖b4 ♔c7 52.♔d5 ♖a5+
24.♘d5 ♘c7 25.♘xc7 ♗xc7 26.e5 b5 53.♔e4 ♖a2 54.♔d5 ♔d7 55.♖b7+ ♔c8
27.♕c2 ♗a5 28.♕e2 ♗b7 Dubov,D (2699)- 56.♖b6 ♔c7 57.♖b4 ♖a5+ 58.♔e4 ♖a2
Karjakin,S (2752) chess24.com INT 2020 0-1 59.♔d5 ♔d7 60.♖b7+ ♔c8 61.♖b6 ♔d7
(52) ] 62.♖b7+ ♔c8 63.♖b6 ♔d7 64.♔e4
[ RR 14.♘h2 h5 15.f4 c5 16.♗b5 cxd4 ½-½
17.♘xd5 ♖f8 18.e4 ♗h4 19.♖c1 a6 20.♗d3
♗g3 21.f5 ♘c7 22.♘b6 ♖b8 23.♘f3 ♘b5
24.♘d5 ♘c7 25.♘xc7 ♗xc7 26.e5 b5 A05
27.♕c2 ♗a5 28.♕e2 ♗b7 Dubov,D (2699)- Xie,Felix 2244
Karjakin,S (2752) chess24.com INT 2020 0-1 Asadli,Vugar 2562
(52) ] World Rapid 2023 (2.90) 26.12.2023
14...♘g5 15.♘h2 ♕e7 16.f4 ♘e4 17.♘xe4
dxe4 18.♗c4 ♗e6 19.♖c1 c5 20.♗xe6 ♕xe6 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.b3 g6 3.♗b2 ♗g7 4.g3 b6
21.♕xc5 ♕xa2 22.♘g4 ♗e7 23.♕b5 a6 5.♗g2 ♗b7 6.0-0 0-0 7.c4 c5 8.d4 cxd4
24.♕xb7 ♖ab8 25.♕xe4 ♗f8 26.♕b1 ♖xb2 9.♕xd4 d6 10.♖d1 ♘bd7 11.♘c3 ♖c8
27.♕xa2 ♖xa2 28.♖a1 ♖xa1 29.♖xa1 f6 12.♖ac1 ♖c5 13.♕d3
30.♔f2 ♖a8 31.♔f3 a5 32.♖a4 ♔f7 33.f5 [ RR 13.♕e3 ♖e8 14.h3 ♕a8 15.♘e1 ♖h5
♔e7 34.♔e4 ♔d6 35.♔d3 ♔c6 36.♔c4 ♔b6 16.g4 ♖e5 17.♕g3 ♗xg2 18.♕xg2 h5
37.e4 ♖c8+ 38.♔d3 ♔b5 39.♖a1 a4 40.♘e3 19.♘d3 ♖a5 20.b4 ♕xg2+ 21.♔xg2 ♖a6
a3 41.♘d5 ♖c6 42.♘c3+ ♔a5 43.e5 ♗b4 22.g5 ♘h7 23.h4 ♗xc3 24.♗xc3 ♖xa2
44.♘d5 fxe5 45.dxe5 ♖c5 46.♔d4 ♖c2 25.♖a1 ♖xa1 26.♖xa1 ♖a8 27.♗d4 a5
47.♘xb4 ♔xb4 48.e6 ♖xg2 49.♔e3 ♖g3+ Gukesh,D (2725)-Carlsen,M (2859) chess.
50.♔f4 ♖c3 51.e7 ♖c8 52.♔e5 ♔b3 53.♔e6 com INT 2022 0-1 (48) ]
♔b2 54.♖xa3 ♔xa3 55.♔d7 [ RR 13.♗a3 ♘e4 14.♕e3 ♘xc3 15.♖xc3
1-0 ♖a5 16.b4 ♗xf3 17.♗xf3 ♖a4 18.♖b3 ♘e5
19.♕e4 ♕c7 20.♖c1 ♖c8 21.♔g2 e6 22.h4
♘xc4 23.♕d3 b5 24.e3 ♕d8 25.♖d1 d5
D30 26.♕e2 ♖xa3 27.♖bb1 ♖c3 Abbasi Abeluie,
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 M (2098)-Atakhan,A (2418) chess.com INT
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 2023 0-1 (38) ]
World Rapid 2023 (2.89) 26.12.2023 13...♕a8 14.♕b1N
[ RR 14.h3 ♖e8 15.♘e1 a6 16.b4 ♘e5
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 a6 4.cxd5 exd5 17.♕d2 ♘xc4 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7 19.♕f4 ♘xb2
5.♘c3 ♘f6 6.♗g5 c6 7.♕c2 h6 8.♗h4 ♗e7 20.bxc5 ♘xd1 21.c6 ♕xc6 22.♘xd1 ♕d7
9.e3 0-0 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘bd7 12.h3 23.g4 ♖c8 24.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 25.♘d3 h5
♘e4 13.♗xe4 ♗xh4 14.♗h7+ ♔h8 15.♗d3 26.g5 ♘d5 27.♕e4 e6 28.♘e3 ♘c3
♗f6 16.♖ad1N Mikhailovsky,V (2228)-Chigaev,M (2631)
[ RR 16.b4 ♕e7 17.♖ab1 ♘b6 18.a4 ♗e6 chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (31) ]
[ RR 14.h3 ♖e8 15.♘e1 a6 16.b4 ♘e5 31.♕d3 ♖xd4 32.♕xd4 ♖d8 33.♕a7 ♕c8
17.♕d2 ♘xc4 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7 19.♕f4 ♘xb2 34.♘c5 ♗a8 35.e6 fxe6 36.♗h3 ♕b8
20.bxc5 ♘xd1 21.c6 ♕xc6 22.♘xd1 ♕d7 37.♘xe6 ♖d1+ 38.♔f2 ♖d2+ 39.♔e1 ♕xa7
23.g4 ♖c8 24.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 25.♘d3 h5 40.♖xa7 ♖xh2 41.♖xa8+ ♔f7 42.♘g5+ ♔e7
26.g5 ♘d5 27.♕e4 e6 28.♘e3 ♘c3 43.♖a7+ ♔f6 44.♗d7 ♘e3 45.♗xc6 h6
Mikhailovsky,V (2228)-Chigaev,M (2631) 46.♘e4+ ♔e6 47.♘c5+ ♔f6 48.♗e4 ♖b2
chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (31) ] 49.♘d3 ♖c2 50.♖a6+ ♔e7 51.♘e5 ♖b2
14...♖fc8 15.♘e1 ♗xg2 16.♘xg2 a6 17.a4 52.♖b6 h5 53.♖xb5 h4 54.gxh4 ♔d8 55.♖b7
♗h6 18.♖c2 ♖5c7 19.♗c1 ♗g7 20.♘f4 ♖b7 g6 56.b5
21.♗b2 ♘e5 22.♕a1 h5 23.♘fd5 ♘h7 1-0
24.♘e4 f6 25.♘f4 ♘f8 26.♘c3 ♗h6 27.♗c1
♗g7 28.h4 ♖c6 29.♘cd5 ♕c8 30.♘b4 ♖c5
31.♘bd3 ♖c6 32.♘b4 ♖c5 33.♘bd3 g5 B40
34.♘g2 ♘fg6 35.♗b2 ♘xd3 36.♖xd3 b5 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
37.axb5 axb5 38.♕a6 bxc4 39.bxc4 ♖c6 Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
40.♕a4 ♖cb6 41.♗d4 ♖b1+ 42.♔h2 ♕h3+ World Rapid 2023 (2.68) 26.12.2023
0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 ♗d7
6.g3 ♗c6 7.♗g2 ♘d7 8.0-0 ♘e7 9.♖e1 ♘g6
A15 10.♘bd2 ♕c7 11.♕e2 ♗e7 12.h4 h5N
Vrolijk,Liam 2566 [ RR 12...dxc3 13.bxc3 h5 14.a4 0-0 15.d4
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 ♖ad8 16.♘e4 cxd4 17.cxd4 ♗xe4 18.♕xe4
World Rapid 2023 (2.91) 26.12.2023 ♘b6 19.♗d2 ♘d5 20.♘g5 ♗xg5 21.♗xg5
♘ge7 22.♖ec1 ♕d7 23.♕e2 g6 24.♗xd5
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.e3 ♗e7 5.b3 ♘xd5 25.♗xd8 ♖xd8 26.♕b5 ♕e7 27.a5
0-0 6.♗b2 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 a6 9.g3 Matlakov,M (2662)-Chigaev,M (2632) chess.
♗d6 10.♗g2 ♗b7 11.0-0 ♘bd7 12.♖c1 ♕e7 com INT 2023 1-0 (40) ]
13.♘e2 13.a4 a6 14.a5 ♗d5 15.♘c4 ♖d8 16.♘fd2
[ RR 13.♕c2 ♖ac8 14.♖fd1 ♖fe8 15.♘e2 ♔f8 17.♘f3 ♗xc4 18.dxc4 d3 19.♕xd3
♘e4 16.♘f4 c6 17.♘d3 c5 18.dxc5 bxc5 ♘dxe5 20.♕e4 ♘c6 21.♘g5 ♕e5 22.♗e3
19.♘d2 ♘df6 20.♘xe4 ♘xe4 21.♗a3 d4 ♗xg5 23.♗xg5 ♕xe4 24.♗xe4 ♘ge7 25.♗e3
22.♖e1 ♕d7 23.♗b2 ♘g5 24.f4 ♘f3+ f5 26.♗g2 ♔f7 27.♗xc5 ♖d2 28.b4 ♖b2
25.♗xf3 ♗xf3 26.♕f2 ♗e4 27.♖cd1 ♕b5 29.♖e3 ♖c8 30.♖ae1 ♘d8 31.♖d3 ♘ec6
Lenderman,A (2634)-E sipenko, A (2682) 32.♖d7+ ♔f6 33.♗e3 ♘f7 34.♖xb7 ♘e7
chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (46) ] 35.♖b6 ♖xc4 36.♗c1 ♘e5 37.♗xb2
13...a5N 1-0
[ RR 13...♘e4 14.♘f4 f5 15.♘d3 ♖f6
16.♘fe5 ♖h6 17.♖c2 ♖f8 18.♕c1 ♘df6
19.f3 ♘g5 20.♘c6 ♕e8 21.♘de5 ♕h5 D37
22.h4 ♘e6 23.f4 ♘e4 24.♖f3 ♗c8 25.♕e1 Makarian,Rudik 2530
a5 26.♗f1 ♖hf6 27.♖g2 h6 28.♗e2 Oro,Faustino 2357
Quintiliano Pinto,R (2469)-Bendayan Claros,A World Rapid 2023 (2.93) 26.12.2023
(2167) chess.com INT 2021 ½-½ (49) ]
[ RR 13...♘e4 14.♘f4 f5 15.♘d3 ♖f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 dxc4
16.♘fe5 ♖h6 17.♖c2 ♖f8 18.♕c1 ♘df6 5.e4 b5 6.e5 ♘d5 7.♘xb5 ♘b6 8.♗e2 ♘c6
19.f3 ♘g5 20.♘c6 ♕e8 21.♘de5 ♕h5 9.♗e3 ♗e7 10.a3 0-0 11.♕c2 ♘a5
22.h4 ♘e6 23.f4 ♘e4 24.♖f3 ♗c8 25.♕e1 [ RR 11...♖b8 12.h4 f5 13.exf6 gxf6 14.♘c3
a5 26.♗f1 ♖hf6 27.♖g2 h6 28.♗e2 ♖f7 15.♖d1 ♘a5 16.♘e4 ♗b7 17.♖g1 ♘d5
Quintiliano Pinto,R (2469)-Bendayan Claros,A 18.♗d2 ♘b3 19.♗h6 ♗a6 20.♗xc4 ♗xc4
(2167) chess.com INT 2021 ½-½ (49) ] 21.♕xc4 ♗f8 22.♗xf8 ♕xf8 23.♖d3 ♘a5
14.♘f4 ♖fc8 15.♖e1 ♗b4 16.♖e2 c6 17.♖ec2 24.♕c2 ♖b6 25.g3 ♕e8 26.♘c5
a4 18.♘e5 axb3 19.axb3 ♘xe5 20.dxe5 Vidit,S (2726)-Bluebaum,M (2670) chess24.
♘d7 21.♘d3 ♗a3 22.♗xa3 ♕xa3 23.b4 ♖e8 com INT 2021 ½-½ (50) ]
24.f4 ♕a7 25.♘f2 ♖ad8 26.♖a1 ♕b8 27.♖d2 12.♖d1 ♗b7 13.♘c3
b5 28.e4 ♘b6 29.♖d4 dxe4 30.♘xe4 ♘c4 [ RR 13.h4 f5 14.exf6 gxf6 15.♗h6 ♖f7
16.♖h3 ♗f8 17.♖g3+ ♔h8 18.♕d2 ♘b3 g5 17.♖c2 g4 18.♘h4 ♗h6 19.♘g2 ♘d6
19.♕e3 ♗xh6 20.♕xh6 ♕f8 21.♕xf8+ ♖axf8 20.♕b4 ♖f7 21.♖hc1 Horvath,K (2100)-
22.♘d2 ♘xd4 23.♘xd4 ♗d5 24.♖c1 ♖b8 Schoepf,A Budapest 1998 0-1 (50) ]
25.♖c2 c5 26.♘b5 ♖d7 27.♘c3 f5 [ RR 6...c6 7.h3 ♘bd7 8.c4 ♖e8 9.♗e2
Faizrakhmanov,R (2460)-Zakhartsov,V (2523) dxc4 10.♗xc4 ♘h5 11.♘g5 e6 12.0-0 ♘xf4
Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 (68) ] 13.exf4 ♘b6 14.♗e2 ♕c7 15.g3 ♖d8
13...♘d5 14.♗d2N 16.♘f3 e5 17.♘xe5 ♗xh3 18.♖e1 ♗e6
[ RR 14.h4 ♗c6 15.♘g5 g6 16.♗d2 ♘b3 19.♘c5 ♗d5 20.♗f3 ♗xf3 21.♘xf3
17.♗xc4 ♘xd2 18.♕xd2 ♘xc3 19.♕xc3 Bohnstorff,M (2140)-Kickert,G (1921) Verden
♗xg2 20.♖h2 ♗d5 21.♗xd5 ♕xd5 22.♔e2 2009 ½-½ (48) ]
♖ab8 23.b4 a5 24.♕xc7 ♗xg5 25.hxg5 7.♗d3 c5 8.c4 cxd4 9.exd4 ♘c6 10.0-0 a5
axb4 26.♖dh1 ♕e4+ 27.♔f1 bxa3 28.f3 11.♖e1 ♘f6 12.c5 a4 13.♘bd2 a3 14.bxa3
♖b1+ Gunina,V (2469)-Veinberg,N (2400) ♖xa3 15.♘b3 ♗g4 16.h3 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 ♘e4
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (43) ] 18.♗xe4 ♘xd4 19.♕e3 dxe4 20.♖ad1 e5
14...c5 15.dxc5 ♗xc5 16.♘g5 g6 17.h4 ♘b3 21.♕xe4 exf4 22.♘xd4 ♖a4 23.♕xb7 ♖xd4
18.♗xc4 ♘xd2 19.♖xd2 ♕b8 20.♘xd5 exd5 24.♖xd4 ♕xd4 25.c6 ♕c3 26.♖b1 ♗d4
21.♗xd5 ♕xe5+ 22.♘e4 ♖ac8 23.♕b3 ♗a6 27.♕d7 ♗xf2+ 28.♔h1 f3 29.♖f1 fxg2+
24.♕g3 ♗b4 25.axb4 ♖c1+ 26.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 30.♔xg2 ♕g3+ 31.♔h1 ♕f3+ 32.♔h2 ♗g3+
27.♔xd1 ♕xd5+ 28.♘d2 ♖d8 29.♕c3 ♕xg2 33.♔g1 ♕e2
30.♖e1 ♕xf2 31.h5 ♕f4 32.♕e3 ♕g4+ 0-1
33.♔c1 ♗d3 34.b3 ♕xh5 35.♔b2 ♕d5
36.♕xa7 ♗f5 37.♖e2 ♕d3 38.♖f2 ♕c2+
39.♔a3 ♕c1+ 40.♔a2 ♖xd2+ D37
0-1 Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
Amar,Elham 2555
World Rapid 2023 (2.95) 26.12.2023
A48
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 dxc4
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 5.e3 a6 6.a4 b6 7.♗xc4 ♗b7 8.0-0 c5 9.♕e2
World Rapid 2023 (2.94) 26.12.2023 ♕c7 10.♖d1 ♗e7 11.d5 exd5 12.♘xd5 ♘xd5
13.♗xd5 ♗xd5 14.♖xd5 ♘c6 15.♗d2 ♗f6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♘bd2 d5 4.♘b3 [ RR 15...0-0 16.♗c3 ♕b7 17.♖ad1 ♖ad8
[ RR 4.b4 ♘e4 5.♗b2 ♗g7 6.e3 ♘xd2 18.♖xd8 ♖xd8 19.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 20.♕d3 b5
7.♕xd2 ♗g4 8.♘e5 ♗e6 9.♘d3 0-0 10.♗e2 21.axb5 axb5 22.b3 ♘e6 23.h3 f6 24.♘d2
♗f5 11.0-0 ♘d7 12.♘c5 b6 13.♘xd7 ♕xd7 ♕c6 25.h4 ♘c7 26.h5 ♘d5 27.♗a5 ♗d6
14.c4 dxc4 15.♗xc4 c5 16.bxc5 bxc5 17.d5 28.♕e4 ♘e7 29.♗d8 ♕d5 30.♗xe7
♗xb2 18.♕xb2 ♗e4 Grachev,B (2667)-Safarli, Loiacono,L (2297)-Pultinevicius,P (2559)
E (2606) Rijeka 2010 ½-½ ] Bassano del Grappa ITA 2023 ½-½ (58) ]
4...♗g7 5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 ♘e4N 16.♗c3 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 0-0 18.♖ad1N
[ RR 6...♘h5 7.♗g5 ♘c6 8.♗b5 ♕d6 9.♗e2 [ RR 18.h4 h6 19.♖ad1 ♖fd8 20.♖xd8+
e5 10.0-0 exd4 11.exd4 ♘f4 12.♗xf4 ♕xf4 ♘xd8 21.♕d3 ♘c6 22.♕e4 ♖c8 23.c4 ♘b4
13.c3 ♗f5 14.♘c5 b6 15.♘d3 ♕d6 16.♕d2 24.♘e5 ♖e8 25.f4 ♕c8 26.♕f3 f6 27.♘g6
♖fe8 17.♖fe1 ♖e7 18.h3 ♖ae8 19.♗f1 ♗e4 ♕e6 28.f5 ♕xc4 29.♖d7 ♕c1+ 30.♔h2
20.♘h2 h5 21.f3 Ramirez,J (2056)-Almanza, 1-0 (30) Jankovic,A (2548)-Berczes,D (2446)
R (2190) Bogota 2014 0-1 (56) ] Hungary HUN 2022 ]
[ RR 6...b6 7.h3 c5 8.c3 ♘c6 9.♗b5 ♗d7 18...♖fd8 19.h3 h6 20.e4 ♖e8 21.♖d7 ♕f4
10.dxc5 ♘e4 11.♕xd5 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 22.♕b2 ♖e6 23.♕d2 ♕xe4 24.♖e1 ♕f5
♗xc3+ 13.♔e2 ♘d4+ 14.♘fxd4 ♗xb5+ 25.♖d6 ♘d4 26.♖exe6 ♘xf3+ 27.gxf3 fxe6
15.♘xb5 ♕xd5 16.♘xc3 ♕c4+ 17.♔d2 28.♖d8+ ♖xd8 29.♕xd8+ ♔h7 30.♕xb6
♖fd8+ 18.♔c2 ♖d3 19.♗e5 f6 20.♖ad1 ♕g5+ 31.♔f1 ♕c1+ 32.♔g2 ♕xc3 33.♕xa6
♖xd1 21.♖xd1 Deac,B (2700)-Mahdavi,R c4 34.♕xe6 ♕d3 35.f4 c3 36.f5 c2 37.♕g6+
(2339) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] ½-½
[ RR 6...a5 7.a3 a4 8.♘bd2 c5 9.c3 ♘h5
10.♗xb8 ♖xb8 11.♕xa4 cxd4 12.cxd4 e6
13.♗d3 f5 14.g3 ♘f6 15.♖c1 ♘e4 16.♔e2
B23 18.0-0-0 ♖c4 19.♕d2 0-0 20.♔b1 ♖fc8

Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 21.♖d3 ♕a6 22.f5 ♘c6 23.fxe6 ♘xe5
Kasimov,Ali 2206 24.exf7+ ♘xf7 25.♖e3 ♕b7 26.♕e2 ♘g5
World Rapid 2023 (2.96) 26.12.2023 27.♖e7 Adams,M (2670)-Dieu,B (2221) Citta
del Mare ITA 2023 1-0 (41) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♘f3 e6 13.♖h3 cxd4 14.♗d2 ♘c6 15.g4 ♘fe7
5.0-0 a6 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.♖e1 g5 16.♘f3 ♕d7 17.0-0-0 0-0-0 18.♗e1 ♔b7
[ RR 7...b5 8.♗f1 ♕b6 9.a4 b4 10.♘d5 19.♘xd4 ♘xd4 20.♖xd4 ♖c8 21.b3 ♖c7
exd5 11.exd5+ ♘ce7 12.d4 d6 13.a5 ♕c7 22.♖h2 ♖hc8 23.♕f3 ♘c6 24.♖d1 ♔b8
14.dxc5 ♕xc5 15.c4 bxc3 16.bxc3 f6 25.♖e2 ♕e7 26.♔b2 ♕c5 27.♕d3 ♕f8
17.♗a3 ♕c7 18.♘d4 ♔f7 19.♘e6 ♕d7 28.♗c3 ♖b7 29.f5 b5 30.♗e1 ♕e7 31.♗f2
20.♖b1 ♘h6 21.♖b6 ♘g6 22.♘xf8 ♘a5 32.♔a2 ♖c6 33.♗e1 ♖a6 34.♗b4 ♕d7
Svidler,P (2714)-Caruana,F (2820) Paris FRA 35.fxe6 fxe6 36.♖f1 ♔a8 37.♖f8+ ♖b8
2021 0-1 (63) ] 38.♖xb8+ ♔xb8 39.♖f2 ♘c6 40.♗d6+ ♔b7
[ RR 7...g6 8.e5 d6 9.exd6 ♕xd6 10.b3 41.♕xb5+ ♖b6 42.♕f1 ♘d8 43.♗c5 ♖c6
♗g7 11.♗b2 ♘f6 12.♘e4 ♕e7 13.♘xf6+ 44.♕b5+ ♔c8 45.♖f8 a6 46.♕a5 ♕c7
♗xf6 14.♗xf6 ♕xf6 15.♗e4 ♗d7 16.a4 0-0 47.♕xc7+ ♔xc7 48.♗d6+ ♔d7 49.♔b2 ♖c8
17.♕e2 ♖fd8 18.♕e3 ♘d4 19.♘xd4 cxd4 50.♖g8 ♘f7 51.♖xg7 ♔e8 52.c3 ♖c6 53.♖g6
20.♕d3 ♖ab8 21.♗f3 ♗e8 22.h3 Bilguun,S ♔d7 54.♖f6 ♘xd6 55.exd6 ♔xd6 56.♖xh6
(2474)-Cheparinov,I (2688) Almaty KAZ 2022 ♖c8 57.♖g6 ♔e5 58.h6 ♖h8 59.g5
0-1 (39) ] 1-0
8.h3 h5 9.♘h2 ♗g7 10.♗f1N
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘f6 11.d3 g4 12.hxg4 hxg4
13.♗xg4 ♕c7 14.e5 ♘xe5 15.♗f4 d6 B52
16.♗xe5 dxe5 17.g3 ♗d7 18.♗f3 0-0-0 Terry,Renato 2522
19.♗g2 ♗c6 20.♗xc6 ♕xc6 21.♕f3 ♕c7 Yonal,Timur 2003
22.♘e4 ♘d5 23.c3 f5 24.♘g5 ♕e7 World Rapid 2023 (2.98) 26.12.2023
Chinguun,S (2319)-Kazakouski,V (2577)
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (33) ] 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+
10...d6 11.d3 ♘e5 12.g3 h4 13.g4 ♕f6 ♕xd7 5.0-0 ♘c6 6.c3 ♘f6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4
14.♘e2 ♘g6 15.♗g2 ♘8e7 16.c3 e5 17.d4 d5 9.e5 ♘e4 10.♘e1 f6 11.♘d3
cxd4 18.cxd4 0-0 19.♘f3 ♘f4 20.♘xf4 exf4 [ RR 11.f3 ♘g5 12.♗e3 e6 13.♘c3 ♗e7
21.♗d2 ♘c6 22.♗c3 ♕e7 23.e5 d5 24.♗f1 14.♕d2 0-0 15.exf6 gxf6 16.♘d3 ♘f7
♗e6 25.♗d3 f5 26.exf6 ♗xf6 27.♗f5 ♘d8 17.♘f4 ♘d6 18.♗f2 ♖ae8 19.♖ae1 ♗d8
28.♗a5 ♕d7 20.♖e2 ♘f5 21.♘a4 ♗a5 22.♕d1 ♕d6
1-0 23.g3 ♘h4 24.♕b3 b6 25.a3 ♔h8
Chiburdanidze,M (2530)-Ljubojevic,L (2620)
Bilbao 1987 1-0 (42) ]
C17 [ RR 11.f3 ♘g5 12.♗e3 e6 13.♘c3 ♗e7
Pranav,V 2611 14.♕d2 0-0 15.♘d3 b6 16.♖ae1 ♘f7 17.f4
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 ♘h6 18.♗f2 ♖ac8 19.♕e2 fxe5 20.♘xe5
World Rapid 2023 (2.97) 26.12.2023 ♘xe5 21.♕xe5 ♖c6 22.♘xd5 ♗d8 23.♘b4
♖d6 24.g3 ♗f6 25.♕e4 ♘g4 Lugovskoy,M
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.♗d2 (2384)-Khegay,D (2489) Sochi RUS 2023 0-1
♘e7 6.a3 ♗xc3 7.♗xc3 b6 8.h4 ♗a6 9.♗xa6 (70) ]
♘xa6 10.♕e2 ♘b8 11.h5 h6 12.f4 ♘f5N 11...fxe5N
[ RR 12...♘bc6 13.♘f3 ♕c7 14.g4 0-0-0 [ RR 11...e6 12.f3 ♘g5 13.♗e3 ♗e7 14.exf6
15.dxc5 bxc5 16.b4 ♕b6 17.♗d2 cxb4 ♗xf6 15.♗xg5 ♗xg5 16.♘c5 ♕d6 17.♖e1
18.axb4 ♘xb4 19.♔f1 ♘bc6 20.♔g2 ♔d7 ♘d8 18.f4 ♗xf4 19.♕h5+ g6 20.♕h4 0-0
21.♗e3 ♕b4 22.♘d2 ♕c3 23.♖hb1 ♖b8 21.g3 e5 22.gxf4 ♖xf4 23.♕g3 ♘f7 24.♘d3
24.♘b3 ♖hc8 25.♗f2 ♔e8 26.♗e1 ♕c4 ♖xd4 25.♘c3 ♕b6 26.♔h1 Djurhuus,R
27.♕xc4 Kantor,G (2558)-Markoja,B (2460) (2405)-Tisdall,J (2425) Bronnoysund 1990 1-0
Ptuj/Grosuplje SLO 2021 1-0 (68) ] (40) ]
[ RR 12...♘bc6 13.♘f3 ♕d7 14.♖h3 ♖c8 12.f3 exd4 13.fxe4 dxe4 14.♘c5 ♕d5 15.b4
15.g4 cxd4 16.♗xd4 ♘xd4 17.♘xd4 ♕a4 ♘xb4 16.♕a4+ ♘c6 17.♘xb7 ♔d7 18.♘c3
dxc3 19.♖d1 e6 20.♗e3 ♖c8 21.♕b5 ♔c7 Kett,T (2195)-Tsang,H (2154) Turin 2006 1-0
22.♖xd5 exd5 23.♗f4+ ♔d7 24.♕xd5+ ♔e8 (42) ]
25.♕e6+ 11.0-0-0 b5 12.♗h6 ♗xh6 13.♕xh6 ♘xb3+
1-0 14.♘xb3 ♖c8 15.♖he1 ♕c7 16.♖d2 ♕c4
17.♖de2 e5 18.f4 b4 19.fxe5 bxc3 20.exf6
♗g4 21.♖f2 cxb2+ 22.♔b1 ♗e6 23.♕d2 ♕c3
A05 24.♕xc3 ♖xc3 25.♔xb2 ♖c4 26.♖d2 0-0
Ruck,Robert 2531 27.♖xd6 h6 28.♖d4 ♖c7 29.♖ed1 ♔h7
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 30.♖d8 ♖xd8 31.♖xd8 g5 32.e5 ♖b7 33.♖d4
World Rapid 2023 (2.99) 26.12.2023 ♔g6 34.g4 h5 35.gxh5+ ♔xh5 36.c4 g4
37.♔c3 ♖c7 38.♘d2 ♖c8 39.♘e4 ♔g6 40.c5
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 b5 3.♗g2 ♗b7 4.0-0 e6 ♗xa2 41.♔b4 ♗e6 42.♘d6 ♖b8+ 43.♔c3
5.b3 ♗e7 6.c4 b4 7.d4 0-0 8.♗b2 d6 9.♕c2 ♖b3+ 44.♔c2 ♖e3 45.c6 ♖xe5 46.♖d3 ♖c5+
♘bd7 10.♘bd2 c5 11.♖ad1N 47.♖c3 ♖xc3+ 48.♔xc3 ♔xf6 49.c7 a5
[ RR 11.e4 cxd4 12.♘xd4 ♕b6 13.♖fe1 50.♘b7 ♔g5 51.♘xa5 ♔h4 52.♘c4 ♔h3
♖fd8 14.♖ad1 ♖ac8 15.♘f1 ♗f8 16.♘e3 53.♔d4 ♔xh2 54.♔e3 g3 55.♘e5 g2
♘c5 17.f3 a6 18.♕f2 ♘fd7 19.♖d2 a5 56.♘f3+ ♔g3 57.♔e4 f5+ 58.♔e3 ♗c8
20.♖ed1 a4 21.bxa4 ♘xa4 22.♗f1 ♘dc5 59.♘g1 f4+ 60.♔e4 ♗g4 61.♔d3 ♔f2
23.♘b5 ♗xe4 24.fxe4 ♘xe4 25.♕e2 ♘xd2 62.♔d4
Vinokur,Y (2086)-Mukhina,J (1923) Satka 0-1
2017 1-0 (69) ]
11...♖c8 12.♕b1 ♕b6 13.e4 cxd4 14.♗xd4
♕c6 15.♖fe1 e5 16.♗xa7 ♖a8 17.♗e3 ♕a6 A13
18.♘h4 g6 19.♗g5 ♕xa2 20.♕d3 ♘c5 Bogdan,David 1671
21.♕f3 ♔g7 22.♗h3 h6 23.♗xf6+ ♗xf6 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
24.♘g2 ♗g5 25.♘e3 f5 26.♗g2 fxe4 27.♕g4 World Rapid 2023 (2.101) 26.12.2023
♘d3 28.♖e2 ♘xf2 29.♕d7+ ♖f7 30.♕xf7+
♔xf7 31.♖xf2+ ♔g7 32.♘df1 ♕xb3 33.♖xd6 1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.b3 ♘f6 4.♗b2 b6 5.g3
♗xe3 34.♘xe3 ♕xe3 35.♖d7+ ♔g8 36.♗h3 ♗b7 6.♗g2 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.d3 c5 9.e3 ♘c6
♖f8 37.♗e6+ ♔h8 38.♗f7 ♗c6 39.♖c7 b3 10.♘bd2 ♕c7
40.♔g2 ♕xf2+ [ RR 10...♕d7 11.♕e2 d4 12.exd4 cxd4
0-1 13.a3 a5 14.♖ae1 ♖ad8 15.♘h4 ♘e8
16.♘hf3 ♕c8 17.♕d1 f6 18.♗h3 f5 19.♗g2
♗f6 20.c5 bxc5 21.♕c2 ♗e7 22.♘c4 ♘c7
B70 23.♗c1 ♘b5 24.♗f4 ♖de8 25.♘b6
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 Vachier Lagrave,M (2778)-Nakamura,H
Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 (2736) chess24.com INT 2020 0-1 (93) ]
World Rapid 2023 (2.100) 26.12.2023 [ RR 10...♘b4 11.♕e2 dxc4 12.dxc4 ♕d3
13.♕xd3 ♘xd3 14.♗c3 ♖fd8 15.♖ad1 a6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 16.a3 b5 17.♘e5 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♘xe5
5.♘c3 d6 6.f3 ♘c6 7.♗c4 ♗g7 8.♗e3 ♘a5 19.♗xe5 ♖d3 20.♔f3 ♖ad8 21.♔e2 ♘g4
9.♗b3 22.♘f3 ♘xe5 23.♘xe5 ♖xb3 24.♘c6 ♖xd1
[ RR 9.♗e2 ♗d7 10.♕d2 ♖c8 11.♗h6 ♗xh6 25.♖xd1 Goudriaan,E (2332)-Rosh,J (2248)
12.♕xh6 e5 13.♘b3 ♗e6 14.0-0-0 a6 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (98) ]
15.♖d2 b5 16.♖hd1 ♘b7 17.♔b1 ♕b6 11.a3 ♖fd8 12.♕c2 e5N
18.f4 ♖xc3 19.♕g7 ♔e7 20.fxe5 dxe5 [ RR 12...♖ac8 13.cxd5 exd5 14.♖ac1 ♘d7
21.bxc3 ♖g8 22.♕h6 g5 23.♗h5 ♕e3 15.d4 ♗a6 16.♖fd1 ♕b8 17.♕f5 ♘f8
Par avyan, D ( 2634)- Zvj aginsev,V (2633) 18.♘e5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 ♘e6 20.h4 g6
Yaroslavl RUS 2018 ½-½ (37) ] 21.♕g4 h5 22.♕h3 d4 23.exd4 cxd4 24.f4
9...♗d7 10.♕d2 ♖b8N ♗e2 25.♖e1 ♗g4 26.♕h2 ♘c5 27.♗f3
[ RR 10...h5 11.0-0-0 ♖c8 12.♔b1 ♘xb3 Pendergrast,S-Feokistovs,D Dos Hermanas
13.axb3 ♕a5 14.♖he1 0-0 15.♘d5 ♕d8 2003 0-1 (34) ]
16.♗h6 ♖c5 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♘xf6 ♔xf6 [ RR 12...h6 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.d4 cxd4
19.f4 ♗g4 20.♖c1 ♔g7 21.h3 ♗d7 22.f5 e5 15.♘xd4 ♘xd4 16.♕xc7 ♘e2+ 17.♔h1
23.fxe6 ♗xe6 24.b4 ♖e5 25.g4 ♘xc7 18.♗xb7 ♖ab8 19.♗f3 ♖xd2 20.♗e5
♖c8 21.♖fe1 ♘b5 22.♖xe2 ♖xe2 23.♗xe2 9...0-0 10.0-0N

♘xa3 24.♗d3 ♖d8 25.♗f1 a5 26.♗c7 ♖d2 [ RR 10.exf5 ♘xf5 11.0-0 h6 12.♘ge4
27.♗xb6 Wissinger,P (2060)-Laengl,J (2229) ♘xe4 13.♘xe4 ♕h4 14.♗d2 ♘d4 15.f3 g5
Bad Woerishofen 2000 0-1 (48) ] 16.♗e1 ♕h5 17.♘g3 ♕f7 18.♗e4 ♘f5
[ RR 12...♖ac8 13.♖fd1 a6 14.♖ac1 ♕b8 19.♘xf5 ♗xf5 20.♕d3 ♗xe4 21.♕xe4 ♕f5
15.♕b1 ♕a7 16.♕a1 ♖d7 17.d4 dxc4 22.♗d2 ♕xe4 23.fxe4 ♖xf1+ 24.♖xf1 ♖f8
18.♘xc4 b5 19.♘ce5 ♘xe5 20.♘xe5 ♖dc7 Punin,A (2289)-Holtel,J (2329) chess.com INT
21.♗xb7 ♕xb7 22.dxc5 ♖xc5 23.♗d4 ♖xc1 2021 1-0 (43) ]
24.♖xc1 ♘e4 25.♕b1 ♖xc1+ 26.♕xc1 ♘g5 10...c6 11.♕b3 ♔h8 12.♗d2 f4 13.♖ac1 c5
27.♕c6 Serov,D (1970)-Smirnov,T (2297) St 14.♕a3 h6 15.♘e6 ♗xe6 16.dxe6 f3 17.g3
Petersburg 2015 ½-½ (52) ] ♕c8 18.♘d5 ♕xe6 19.♖fe1 ♘exd5 20.cxd5
13.♖fd1 ♗f8 14.♖ac1 dxc4 15.dxc4 ♖e8 ♕g4 21.♗f1 b6 22.h3 ♕h5 23.b4 g5
16.♘g5 h6 17.♘ge4 ♘xe4 18.♘xe4 f5 24.bxc5 bxc5 25.♕a6 ♖ad8 26.♖b1 g4 27.h4
19.♘c3 e4 20.♘d5 ♕f7 21.♖d2 ♘e5 ♕g6 28.♗a5 ♖d7 29.♗b5 ♖df7 30.♕xd6 ♕h5
22.♗xe5 ♖xe5 23.♖cd1 ♖ae8 24.♘c3 ♗c6 31.♗c3 ♘h7 32.♗f1 ♗f6 33.♖b5 ♘g5
25.♗f1 g5 26.♘b5 ♕g7 27.♖d8 a6 28.♖xe8 34.♖xc5 ♘h3+ 35.♗xh3 gxh3 36.♕e6 ♔h7
♖xe8 29.♘d6 ♖e5 30.b4 ♕f6 31.b5 ♗a8 37.♕xh3 ♗h8 38.d6 ♖g8 39.♖c7
32.♕d2 a5 33.♘c8 ♗b7 34.♕d8 ♕xd8 1-0
35.♖xd8 ♖e6 36.a4 ♗xc8 37.♖xc8 ♔f7
38.♖d8 ♗e7 39.♖d5 ♖f6 40.♗g2 ♗d6 41.♔f1
f4 42.exf4 gxf4 43.♔e1 e3 44.fxe3 fxg3 B12
45.hxg3 ♗xg3+ 46.♔d1 ♖f2 47.♖d2 ♖f6 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
48.♖d5 ♔e7 49.♗h3 ♗d6 50.♗f5 h5 51.e4 Rapport,Richard 2731
♔e8 52.♔e2 h4 53.♖d1 ♖h6 54.♖h1 ♗g3 World Rapid 2023 (3.2) 26.12.2023
55.♗h3 ♗e5 56.♗f5 ♔e7 57.♖h3 ♗g3 58.♖h1
♔f6 59.♔f3 ♔g5 60.♖d1 ♗e5 61.♖g1+ ♔f6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘d2 e6 5.♘b3
62.♖h1 ♖h8 63.♖g1 h3 64.♖g6+ ♔f7 65.♖g1 ♘d7 6.♘f3 ♖c8 7.c3 c5 8.dxc5 ♗xc5
h2 66.♖h1 ♖d8 67.♔e3 ♖d4 68.♗g4 ♖xc4 9.♘xc5 ♘xc5 10.♗e3 a6 11.♘d4 ♘e7
69.♗d1 ♖c3+ 70.♔d2 ♖a3 71.♗c2 c4 72.♔e2 12.♗e2 0-0 13.0-0 ♗g6 14.a4 ♘f5 15.♘xf5
♔e7 73.♔d2 ♔d6 74.♔e2 ♔c5 75.♖d1 ♗d4 ♗xf5 16.a5 ♕c7 17.♗d4 ♘d7 18.f4 ♗e4
76.e5 ♖e3+ 77.♔d2 ♖xe5 19.b4
0-1 [ RR 19.♗g4 ♘b8 20.♕d2 ♘c6 21.♗b6 ♕e7
22.♕e3 ♕h4 23.h3 f5 24.exf6 ♖xf6
25.♖ad1 ♘e7 26.♕f2 ♕h6 27.♗d4 ♖g6
B06 28.b3 ♘f5 29.♖fe1 ♘xd4 30.♖xd4 ♖f8
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 31.♖b4 ♖xf4 32.♕g3 ♖f7 33.♕b8+ ♖f8
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 Aitbayev,A (2394)-Paichadze,L (2517)
World Rapid 2023 (3.1) 26.12.2023 Yerevan ARM 2023 ½-½ (60) ]
19...f5N
1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘f3 d6 4.♗d3 ♘c6 5.c3 [ RR 19...♕d8 20.♖c1 ♕e7 21.♕e1 ♖c7
e5 6.d5 ♘ce7 7.c4 f5 8.♘c3 ♘f6 9.♘g5 22.♕g3 ♖fc8 23.h4 h6 24.h5 ♔h8 25.♖f2
[ RR 9.h3 h6 10.♗e3 0-0 11.♕e2 c6 ♖g8 26.♖cf1 f6 27.exf6 gxf6 28.♕e3 ♔h7
12.dxc6 bxc6 13.♖d1 f4 14.♗c1 c5 15.♗c2 29.♗d3 f5 30.♗xe4 dxe4 31.♖d2 ♘f6
♘c6 16.♘d5 g5 17.b3 ♘e8 18.b4 cxb4 32.♗e5 ♘g4 33.♕d4 ♘xe5 34.♕xe5
19.♗a4 ♗b7 20.♗xc6 ♗xc6 21.♘xb4 ♗a4 Tari,A (2620)-Dreev,A (2670) St Petersburg
22.♖d2 ♖c8 23.0-0 ♗d7 Grischuk,A (2766)- RUS 2018 ½-½ (67) ]
Nakamura,H (2769) Leuven BEL 2018 ½-½ [ RR 19...♕d8 20.♖c1 ♕e7 21.♕e1 ♖c7
(46) ] 22.♕g3 ♖fc8 23.h4 h6 24.h5 ♔h8 25.♖f2
[ RR 9.0-0 0-0 10.♘e1 h5 11.exf5 gxf5 ♖g8 26.♖cf1 f6 27.exf6 gxf6 28.♕e3 ♔h7
12.f4 e4 13.♗e2 ♕e8 14.♘c2 ♗d7 15.♘d4 29.♗d3 f5 30.♗xe4 dxe4 31.♖d2 ♘f6
♖d8 16.♗e3 ♘g4 17.♗xg4 hxg4 18.♕d2 32.♗e5 ♘g4 33.♕d4 ♘xe5 34.♕xe5
♕h5 19.♘de2 ♔f7 20.♘g3 ♕h4 21.♗d4 Tari,A (2620)-Dreev,A (2670) St Petersburg
♖h8 22.♔f2 ♗xd4+ 23.♕xd4 a6 RUS 2018 ½-½ (67) ]
Caceres Benitez,A (2153)-Kozak,A (2427) 20.♖f2 ♖f7 21.♗f1 ♕d8 22.b5 axb5 23.♖b2
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (63) ] ♘b8 24.♖xb5 g5 25.♕b3 ♘c6 26.♗b6 ♕d7
27.fxg5 f4 28.♖a2 ♘xe5 29.♗d4 ♘c4 30.♗f6 17...g5 18.♗g3 ♗g4 19.f3 ♗c8 20.♗f2 c5
h6 31.h4 hxg5 32.hxg5 ♖h7 33.a6 bxa6 21.b4 ♔g7 22.a4 ♕c7 23.a5 bxa5 24.bxa5
34.♖b8 ♕a7+ d5 25.dxe5 ♕xe5 26.♗xc5 ♕xc3 27.♗d4
0-1 ♕b4 28.e5 ♘g8 29.♖b1 ♕c4 30.♕d2 ♗e6
31.♖xb7 ♘e7 32.♗b3 ♕c8 33.a6 ♘f5 34.♗a4
♕c4 35.♗xe8 ♖xe8 36.a7 ♘xd4 37.♖b8 ♕c5
E48 38.♕f2 ♕xa7 39.♖xe8 ♕a4 40.♖d8 ♕c4
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 41.h3 ♘c6 42.♖d6 ♘d4 43.♖b6 ♘f5 44.♖d1
Narayanan S L 2677 ♕f4 45.♕d2 ♕xe5 46.♖e1 ♕d4+ 47.♕xd4+
World Rapid 2023 (3.3) 26.12.2023 ♘xd4 48.♔f2 ♘f5 49.♖exe6 fxe6 50.♖xe6
♔f7 51.♖a6 h5 52.g4 hxg4 53.hxg4 ♘g7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 54.♖d6 ♘e6 55.♖xd5
5.♗d3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♘ge2 ♖e8 8.0-0 a5 1-0
[ RR 8...b6 9.♗d2 ♗a6 10.♗xa6 ♘xa6
11.♕a4 ♕c8 12.♖ac1 ♕b7 13.♘f4 ♖ad8
14.♘d3 ♗f8 15.b4 ♘b8 16.♕b3 c6 17.a4 D02
♘bd7 18.♖fd1 ♗d6 19.♘e2 a6 20.h3 b5 Murzin,Volodar 2627
21.♖c2 ♘b6 22.♘c5 ♗xc5 23.bxc5 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
Gledura,B (2652)-Caruana,F (2781) chess. World Rapid 2023 (3.5) 26.12.2023
com INT 2022 0-1 (42) ]
9.♗d2 ♘a6N 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
[ RR 9...c6 10.♖c1 ♘bd7 11.f3 ♗f8 12.♔h1 5.♘bd2 cxd4 6.exd4 a6
b5 13.♘f4 ♗a6 14.♘ce2 c5 15.g4 c4 [ RR 6...♗f5 7.c3 e6 8.♗b5 ♗d6 9.♗g3 0-0
16.♗b1 ♘b6 17.♗xa5 ♖xe3 18.g5 ♘fd7 10.0-0 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 ♗xe4 12.♘d2 ♗g6
19.♘xd5 ♖e8 20.♕c2 g6 21.♗xb6 ♖xe2 13.♗xd6 ♕xd6 14.♗xc6 ♕xc6 15.♖e1 b5
22.♕xe2 ♘xb6 23.♘f6+ ♔h8 24.d5 16.a3 a5 17.♕b3 ♖ab8 18.♘f3 ♖fc8
Gledura,B (2652)-Hansen,E (2606) chess. 19.♘e5 ♕d6 20.♕d1 b4 21.cxb4
com INT 2022 0-1 (33) ] Murzin,V (2465)-Praggnanandhaa,R (2608)
10.♖c1 ♗f8 11.f3 c5 12.♔h1 b6 13.a3 ♘c7 lichess.org INT 2020 0-1 (50) ]
14.♘f4 ♗a6 15.♗xa6 ♖xa6 16.a4 ♕d7 7.c3 ♗f5
17.♕b3 ♖aa8 18.g4 h6 19.♘ce2 ♗d6 [ RR 7...♗g4 8.♕b3 ♘a5 9.♕c2 e6 10.♗d3
20.♕d1 ♘e6 21.b3 cxd4 22.exd4 ♖ac8 ♗e7 11.♘e5 ♗h5 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖fe1 ♖c8
23.♖xc8 ♕xc8 24.♘xe6 ♕xe6 25.♘f4 ♕d7 14.♗g5 ♘c6 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♗xh7+ ♔h8
26.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 27.♕xe1 ♕c7 28.♕e3 ♕c2 17.♗d3 ♘xd4 18.♕a4 ♘c6 19.♘xc6 ♖xc6
29.♘e2 ♗b4 30.♗xb4 axb4 31.h4 ♕d1+ 20.♖e2 ♗xe2 21.♗xe2 g6 22.♘f3
32.♔g2 ♕e1 33.♕e7 ♘e4 34.fxe4 ♕xe2+ So,W (2770)-Aronian,L (2781) chess24.com
35.♔g3 ♕e3+ 36.♔g2 ♕xe4+ 37.♕xe4 dxe4 INT 2021 0-1 ]
38.♔g3 h5 39.gxh5 f5 8.♘h4 ♗g4
0-1 [ RR 8...♗d7 9.♗d3 e6 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.h3
♘e4 12.♘hf3 f5 13.♘e5 0-0 14.f3 ♘f6
15.♕e2 ♘h5 16.♗h2 f4 17.♘xd7 ♕xd7
C65 18.♖fe1 ♖f6 19.♘b3 ♖e8 20.♖ad1 ♗d6
Yu,Yangyi 2714 21.♘c5 ♗xc5 22.dxc5 ♕c8 23.b4
Xiu,Deshun 2510 Duda,J (2726)-Kevlishvili,R (2517) chess.com
World Rapid 2023 (3.4) 26.12.2023 INT 2023 1-0 (34) ]
9.♘hf3N
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 [ RR 9.♕b3 ♕d7 10.h3 ♗h5 11.g4 ♗g6
5.0-0 ♘d4 6.♘xd4 ♗xd4 7.c3 ♗b6 8.♗a4 12.♘xg6 hxg6 13.♗g2 e6 14.0-0 ♗d6
0-0 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗h4 d6 11.♘d2 c6 12.♘c4 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6 16.♕xb7 0-0 17.♕b3 ♖ab8
♗e6 13.♘xb6 axb6 14.♗c2 ♕e7 15.d4 ♖fe8 18.♕c2 ♖fc8 19.♘b3 g5 20.♕d2 ♕f4
16.a3 ♖ad8 17.♖e1N 21.♖ad1 ♕xd2 22.♖xd2 ♘e8 23.♘c5 a5
[ RR 17.♕f3 b5 18.h3 ♗c8 19.♖ae1 ♗e6 Liyanage,R (2331)-Randil,L (1929) Colombo
20.♔h1 ♗c8 21.♗d3 ♗e6 22.♗c2 SRI 2022 1-0 (41) ]
½-½ (22) Venkatesh,M (2450)-Gupta,A (2412) [ RR 9.♕b3 ♕c8 10.♗d3 e6 11.h3 ♗h5
Bikaner 2004 ] 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♘xg6 hxg6 14.♕d1 ♕d7
15.♕e2 ♗d6 16.♗e5 ♕c7 17.f4 g5 18.fxg5 20.h3 ♘xe3 21.♕xe3 ♗g5 22.♕g3 ♕e7
♗xe5 19.dxe5 ♘d7 20.g6 0-0 21.0-0-0 23.♘d5 exd5 24.exd5 ♘e5 25.♘f5 ♕f6
♘dxe5 22.gxf7+ ♖xf7 23.♔b1 ♖af8 26.♘xd6 ♕xd6 27.♖xe5 ♗e7 28.♕e3 ♗f6
Boskovic,D (2450)-Panesar,V (2291) Novi 29.♖e6 ♕f8 30.♕xb6 ♖h6 31.♕xb7 ♖b8
Sad SRB 2021 0-1 (34) ] 32.♕a7 ♖c8 33.♕e3 a5 34.a3 ♔f7 35.♕xh6
[ RR 9.♕b3 ♘a5 10.♕c2 h6 11.h3 ♗d7 1-0
12.♘hf3 g5 13.♗h2 ♗g7 14.♗d3 ♖c8
15.0-0 ♘c6 16.♕d1 0-0 17.♖e1 b5 18.♘e5
♗e6 19.♕e2 ♘xe5 20.♗xe5 ♕b6 21.a3 a5 A13
22.♗xb5 ♘e4 23.♗xg7 ♔xg7 Sjugirov,S Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591
(2696)-Kosteniuk,A (2516) chess.com INT Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
2022 1-0 (41) ] World Rapid 2023 (3.7) 26.12.2023
9...e6 10.♗d3 ♗d6 11.♗xd6 ♕xd6 12.0-0 0-0
13.♖e1 ♖fe8 14.♕b3 ♘d7 15.♖e3 e5 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 d4 5.0-0
16.dxe5 ♘dxe5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.♖ae1 ♖e7 ♘c6 6.d3 ♗c5 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.♘b3 ♗e7 9.e3
19.♕c2 g6 20.♘b3 ♖ae8 21.♘d4 ♗d7 22.h3 dxe3 10.♗xe3 ♘g4
f5 23.g3 ♕f6 24.♗f1 g5 25.♕b3 ♗c6 26.♗g2 [ RR 10...a5 11.h3 a4 12.♘bd4 ♘xd4
♕f7 27.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 28.♗xf3 ♖xe3 29.♖xe3 13.♘xd4 c6 14.♘f3 ♕a5 15.d4 ♖d8
♖xe3 30.fxe3 ♕e6 31.♔f2 g4 32.hxg4 fxg4 16.♕c2 h6 17.♖ad1 ♗d7 18.♘e5 ♗e8
33.♗g2 ♕f5+ 34.♔g1 ♕e5 35.♔f2 ♕f5+ 19.a3 ♖ac8 20.♗d2 ♕a6 21.♗c3 b5 22.c5
36.♔g1 ♕e5 37.♔f2 ♘d5 23.♖fe1 ♖b8 24.♘d3 ♗f6 25.♔h2
½-½ Nepomniachtchi,I (2771)-Erigaisi,A (2712)
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ]
11.♗c1N
B42 [ RR 11.♗c5 a5 12.d4 a4 13.♗xe7 ♕xe7
Nihal,Sarin 2688 14.♘c5 a3 15.bxa3 ♖d8 16.♘b3 ♕xa3
Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646 17.♕e2 ♗d7 18.♘c5 ♗c8 19.♘b3 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (3.6) 26.12.2023 20.♖fd1 h6 21.♘e5 ♘xe5 22.♕xe5 ♕e7
23.a4 ♖a6 24.a5 b6 25.h3 ♘e8 Atakhan,A
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6 (2414)-Vokhidov,S (2597) Abu Dhabi UAE
5.♗d3 ♗c5 6.♘b3 ♗e7 7.c4 d6 8.♘c3 ♘f6 2023 ½-½ (37) ]
9.0-0 b6 10.♕e2 ♗b7 11.f4 ♘bd7 12.♗d2 h5 [ RR 11.♗c5 ♗xc5 12.♘xc5 b6 13.♘d2
[ RR 12...g6 13.♖ae1 ♕c7 14.♔h1 h5 ♘ge5 14.♘cb3 ♗b7 15.d4 ♘g6 16.♖e1 a5
15.♘d4 h4 16.e5 h3 17.exf6 hxg2+ 17.♘f3 a4 18.♘c1 a3 19.b3 ♕d6 20.♘d3
18.♔g1 gxf1♕+ 19.♖xf1 ♗xf6 20.♗e3 0-0-0 ♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♗xg2 22.♘xe6 fxe6
21.♗e4 ♘c5 22.♗xb7+ ♕xb7 23.♗f2 ♖xh2 23.♔xg2 ♖ad8 24.♖e3 ♘e7 25.♕g4 ♘f5
24.♘d5 ♖dh8 0-1 (24) Ljukin,S (2362)- Nepomniachtchi,I (2779)-Vidit,S (2719) Baku
Grandelius,N (2655) chess.com INT 2022 ] AZE 2023 0-1 (60) ]
13.♖ae1N [ RR 11.♗c5 ♗xc5 12.♘xc5 b6 13.♘h4
[ RR 13.♘d4 ♕c7 14.♔h1 g6 15.♖ae1 h4 ♘ge5 14.d4 ♘xd4 15.♘b3 ♘xb3 16.axb3
16.♘d5 exd5 17.exd5 ♘c5 18.♗c2 h3 ♖b8 17.♖xa7 ♗d7 18.♖e1 ♘c6 19.♖a1
19.b4 ♘xd5 20.cxd5 ♗xd5 21.♘f3 hxg2+ ♘e7 20.♘f3 ♗c6 21.♘e5 ♗xg2 22.♔xg2
22.♔xg2 ♘e6 23.♗e4 ♕b7 24.♗xd5 ♕xd5 ♕xd1 23.♖exd1 ♖fd8 24.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
25.♕e4 ♕xe4 26.♖xe4 ♖c8 27.♖c1 ♖xc1 25.♖a7 ♖c8 Suleymanli,A (2560)-Nguyen,T
Moberg,K (2320)-Agrest,E (2525) Sweden (2645) Sharjah UAE 2023 ½-½ ]
1998 0-1 (46) ] 11...a5 12.h3 ♘ge5 13.♘xe5 ♘xe5 14.♕e2
[ RR 13.♘d4 ♕c7 14.b4 h4 15.♖ae1 h3 ♘c6 15.a4 e5 16.♗e3 ♗f5 17.♖fd1 ♖e8
16.g3 g6 17.a3 0-0-0 18.♖c1 ♔b8 19.♘d5 18.g4 ♗g6 19.♗e4 ♖a6 20.♘d2 ♗h4 21.♗xg6
exd5 20.cxd5 ♘c5 21.bxc5 dxc5 22.♗xa6 hxg6 22.♘f3 f5 23.g5 f4 24.♘xh4 fxe3
♘xe4 23.♕xe4 ♗xa6 24.♘c6+ ♔a8 25.fxe3 ♕xg5+ 26.♘g2 ♘b4 27.♖f1 ♖d6
25.♘xd8 ♗xd8 26.♖fe1 ♗b7 27.♗c3 f6 28.♖ad1 ♕d8 29.♘e1 ♕d7 30.♕g2 ♕xa4
Mendez Fortes,E (2338)-Otero Acosta,D 31.♘f3 ♘xd3 32.♘g5 ♕xc4 33.b3 ♕c5
(2510) Santa Clara 2014 ½-½ (45) ] 34.♕e4 ♖ed8 35.♔h1 ♘f2+ 36.♖xf2 ♖xd1+
13...♔f8 14.♘d4 ♔g8 15.f5 ♘c5 16.fxe6 37.♔g2 ♕c6
fxe6 17.♗c2 ♘g4 18.b4 ♗f6 19.♗e3 ♘d7 0-1
C50 44.♕e4+ ♕g6 45.♕d5 ♕e8 46.♗f6 ♕d7

Anton Guijarro,David 2670 47.♕a8 ♕f5 48.♗xe7 ♕xf4+ 49.g3 ♕e5
Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661 50.♗f8 ♕xb2+ 51.♕g2 ♕f6 52.♕e4+ ♔g8
World Rapid 2023 (3.8) 26.12.2023 53.♗c5 ♕b2+ 54.♕g2 ♕e5 55.♕f2 b4
56.♕f8+ ♔h7 57.♕f7+ ♕g7 58.♕xg7+ ♔xg7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.0-0 ♘f6 59.♔g2 ♔f6 60.♔f3 ♔e5 61.♔e3 ♔d5
5.d3 d6 6.a4 a5 7.♗e3 ♗xe3 8.fxe3 0-0 62.♗f8 h5 63.♔d3 b3 64.♗g7 a4 65.♗b2
9.♘bd2 ♘e7 10.♘h4 ♘g6N 1-0
[ RR 10...c6 11.♕e1 d5 12.♗b3 ♕d6
13.♕g3 ♘h5 14.♕g5 g6 15.♘f5 ♗xf5
16.exf5 ♔g7 17.♔h1 ♕f6 18.♕xf6+ ♘xf6 B06
19.fxg6 hxg6 20.e4 dxe4 21.dxe4 ♖ad8 Matlakov,Maxim 2670
22.♖f2 ♖d4 23.♖af1 ♘eg8 24.c3 ♖d7 Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530
25.♖e2 Praggnanandhaa,R (2690)-Carlsen,M World Rapid 2023 (3.10) 26.12.2023
(2835) Baku AZE 2023 0-1 (47) ]
11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♘f3 ♘g4 13.♕e1 ♔h7 1.d4 g6 2.e4 ♗g7 3.♘f3 d6 4.♗c4 ♘f6
14.h3 ♘h6 15.g4 g5 16.h4 f6 17.hxg5 fxg5 5.♕e2 0-0 6.0-0 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.♖d1 ♕e7
18.♘h2 ♗d7 19.♗d5 c6 20.♗b3 ♖xf1+ 9.b3 a6N
21.♕xf1 ♕e7 22.♕h3 ♖f8 23.♖f1 ♖xf1+ [ RR 9...c5 10.♘c3 ♘c6 11.♗g5 ♘d4
24.♔xf1 c5 25.♔e2 g6 26.♕f3 ♔g7 27.♔f2 12.♕d3 ♗g4 13.♘d5 ♕d6 14.♘xd4 cxd4
♕e8 28.♕d1 ♗xa4 29.♗a2 ♗d7 30.♔g3 ♕h8 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.f3 ♗c8 17.c3 dxc3
31.♔g2 b5 32.♗d5 a4 33.d4 ♕c8 34.dxe5 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 19.♕xc3 ♗e6 20.♖d6 ♖fd8
dxe5 35.♔g3 b4 36.♕f1 ♗xg4 37.♕b5 a3 21.♖ad1 ♖ac8 22.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 23.♖xd8+
38.bxa3 bxa3 39.♕b6 ♗d1 40.♕d6 ♘g4 ♕xd8 24.♗xe6 Topalov,V (2777)-
41.♕e7+ ♔h6 42.♗e6 ♕a8 43.♗xg4 ♕xe4 Mamedyarov,S (2742) Villarrobledo 2008
44.♗xd1 ♕xe3+ 45.♗f3 ½-½ ]
1-0 10.a4 b6 11.♗a3 c5 12.♘c3 ♘bd7 13.♘d5
♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♖b8 15.♗b2 ♔h8 16.♖d2 f6
17.♖ad1 ♗h6 18.♖d3 b5 19.axb5 axb5
C81 20.♗c6 ♘b6 21.♗xb5 ♗g7 22.♖d6 ♘a8
Cheparinov,Ivan 2663 23.♗d7 ♖d8 24.♖e6 ♕f7 25.♗xc8 ♖dxc8
Lysyj,Igor 2589 26.♖ed6 c4 27.♖d7 ♕g8 28.h4 cxb3 29.cxb3
World Rapid 2023 (3.9) 26.12.2023 ♕xb3 30.h5 ♘b6 31.♖7d3 ♕f7 32.hxg6
hxg6 33.♘h4 ♗h6 34.♕g4 ♖g8 35.♖h3 ♔h7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 36.♗c1 g5 37.♘f5 ♖g6 38.g3 ♖h8 39.♔g2
5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 b5 7.♗b3 d5 8.dxe5 ♗e6 ♔g8 40.♖d8+ ♗f8 41.♖xh8+ ♔xh8 42.♕h5+
9.♕e2 ♘c5 10.♖d1 ♘xb3 11.cxb3 ♗e7 1-0
12.♘c3 0-0 13.♗e3 ♕d7 14.♖d2 ♖ad8
15.♖ad1 ♕c8 16.h3 h6 17.♗f4N
[ RR 17.a3 d4 18.♘xd4 ♘xd4 19.♖xd4 A45
♗xb3 20.♘d5 ♖xd5 21.♖xd5 ♕e6 22.♕f3 Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578
♗xd1 23.♖xd1 ♕xe5 24.♗d4 ♕e6 25.♕g3 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
♗f6 26.♗xf6 ♕xf6 27.b4 ♖d8 28.♖c1 c6 World Rapid 2023 (3.11) 26.12.2023
29.♕c7 ♖d2 30.♕b6 g6 31.♖f1 ♖a2
Shyam,S (2502)-Girya,O (2402) chess.com 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 ♘e4 3.♗f4 d5 4.e3 c5
INT 2023 0-1 (53) ] 5.♗d3 cxd4 6.♗xe4 dxe4 7.exd4 g6 8.♘c3
17...♖fe8 18.♘xd5 ♗xd5 19.♖xd5 ♖xd5 ♗g7 9.♘ge2 ♗f5 10.♕d2 ♘c6 11.0-0-0 ♕a5
20.♖xd5 ♘b4 21.♖d4 ♘xa2 22.e6 ♗f6 12.♗h6N
23.exf7+ ♔xf7 24.♘e5+ ♔g8 25.♖e4 ♕f5 [ RR 12.a3 h5 13.♗e3 0-0-0 14.d5 ♘e5
26.♕e3 ♗xe5 27.♗xe5 ♘b4 28.f3 ♘d5 15.♘d4 ♘g4 16.♕e2 e5 17.♘xf5 gxf5
29.♕d4 ♕f7 30.♖g4 c5 31.♖xg7+ ♕xg7 1-0 (17) Stefanova,A (2550)-Kouvatsou,M
32.♕xd5+ ♕f7 33.♕xc5 ♕xb3 34.f4 ♕f7 (2233) Istanbul 2003 ]
35.♔h2 ♖e6 36.♕c8+ ♕e8 37.♕c7 ♕f7 12...♗f6 13.h3 0-0-0 14.♕e3 e5 15.d5 ♘b4
38.♕d8+ ♕e8 39.♕d5 ♕c6 40.♕d3 ♕e8 16.g4 ♘xa2+ 17.♘xa2 ♕xa2 18.♘c3 ♕a1+
41.♕e4 a5 42.♕d5 ♔h7 43.♕b7+ ♖e7 19.♘b1 ♖d7 20.gxf5 gxf5 21.♖hg1 ♕a4
22.♗g5 f4 23.♕a3 ♕xa3 24.♘xa3 ♗g7 9.♘g3 d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.0-0 ♔h8
25.♗xf4 f5 26.♖xg7 exf4 27.♖g5 ♖f8 28.♘c4 12.♖e1 ♗g4 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♕c2 ♕f6
b5 29.♘e5 ♖d6 30.♘c6 ♔c7 31.♘d4 15.♔h2 ♘f4 16.♘e4 ♕f5 17.♘g3 ♕g6
1-0 18.♗xe6 fxe6 19.♗xf4 ♖xf4 20.♖e4 ♖af8
Warchol,K (2043)-Ezat,M (2396) chess.com
INT 2022 1-0 (33) ]
B89 6...g5N
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504 [ RR 6...♗c5 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 ♗a7 9.e5
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 ♘h7 10.d5 ♘a5 11.♗d3 b5 12.♕c2 ♘g5
World Rapid 2023 (3.12) 26.12.2023 13.♘xg5 hxg5 14.d6 c6 15.♘c3 f6
16.♗g6+ ♔f8 17.♗xg5 ♘c4 18.exf6 gxf6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♘c3 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4 19.♕f5 ♘xd6 20.♗xf6 ♘xf5 21.♗xd8
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗e3 ♗e7 8.♕e2 a6 Balla,A (1704)-Segyevy,D Miskolc 2008 1-0
9.f4 (37) ]
[ RR 9.a3 0-0 10.♗a2 ♗d7 11.0-0 ♖c8 [ RR 6...d6 7.♗b3 ♘e7 8.d4 exd4 9.e5
12.f4 e5 13.♘f5 ♗xf5 14.exf5 exf4 15.♖xf4 dxe5 10.♘xe5 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.cxd4
d5 16.♗f2 ♖e8 17.♕f3 ♗d6 18.♖h4 ♘e5 ♘ed5 13.♘c3 ♗d6 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5
19.♕h3 ♗c5 20.♗xc5 ♖xc5 21.♖d1 h6 15.♕h5+ 1-0 (15) Dieguez,J-Uran,J Ciudad de
22.♕g3 b5 23.h3 ♘c4 Movsesian,S (2659)- Ushuaia 1986 ]
Kozul,Z (2601) Sarajevo 2003 ½-½ (73) ] [ RR 6...d6 7.♘bd2 ♗e7 8.♖e1 0-0 9.♘f1
[ RR 9.f3 ♕c7 10.g4 b5 11.♘xc6 bxc4 ♘a5 10.♗b3 ♘xb3 11.♕xb3 ♖b8 12.♘e3
12.♘xe7 ♔xe7 13.g5 ♘d7 14.0-0-0 ♖d8 ♗e6 13.♕c2 c5 14.h3 ♕c7 15.g4 ♖fe8
15.♗f4 ♘e5 16.♗g3 ♖b8 17.f4 ♘g6 18.f5 16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.gxf5 ♖ed8 18.♔h1 d5
♘e5 19.f6+ ♔f8 20.♗xe5 dxe5 21.♕xc4 19.♖g1 ♔h7 20.♖xg7+ ♔xg7 21.♗xh6+
♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♕b6 23.♕c5+ ♕xc5 Grumic,S (2087)-Camphaug,L (1602)
Royal,S (2456)-Costachi,M (2476) chess.com Edmonton 2005 1-0 (35) ]
INT 2022 1-0 ] 7.♘bd2 g4 8.♘e1 d5 9.♗b3 ♗e6 10.♕e2 h5
9...♕c7 10.0-0-0 ♘a5N 11.♘c2 ♗h6 12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.♗xd5 ♕xd5
[ RR 10...0-0 11.h3 b5 ½-½ (11) Mede,I 14.c4 ♕d7 15.♘e4 0-0-0 16.♗xh6 ♖xh6
(2268)-Botka,P (2224) Hungary 2005 ] 17.♘c5 ♕d6 18.♕e3 ♗f5 19.b4 ♖g6 20.♖fd1
11.♗d3 b5 12.g4 ♘d7 13.g5 b4 14.♘b1 h4 21.a3 ♘d4 22.♘xd4 ♕xd4 23.♖e1 f6
♘c5 15.♘d2 ♗b7 16.♔b1 d5 17.e5 ♘c4 24.a4 ♖gg8 25.a5 g3 26.♕xd4 ♖xd4 27.♖e3
18.♘2b3 ♘a4 19.♗c1 g6 20.h4 0-0-0 21.h5 gxh2+ 28.♔xh2 ♖gd8 29.♖f3 ♖f4 30.♖xf4
♔b8 22.♖h3 ♖c8 23.♖dh1 ♖hf8 24.hxg6 exf4 31.b5 ♗xd3 32.bxa6 bxa6 33.♖c1 ♖d6
hxg6 25.♕e1 a5 26.f5 gxf5 27.g6 ♕b6 34.♔h3 ♗f5+ 35.♔h2 ♖c6 36.♘b3 ♗e6
28.gxf7 ♘axb2 29.♖h6 ♘xd3 30.cxd3 a4 37.♖e1 ♗xc4 38.♘d4 ♖d6 39.♘f5 ♖e6
31.♖xe6 ♕d8 32.dxc4 dxc4 33.♘a5 ♗e4+ 40.♖c1 ♗d3 41.♘xh4 ♖e5 42.♖c3 ♗e4
34.♕xe4 fxe4 35.♘ac6+ ♔b7 36.♖xe7+ 43.♖c4 ♔d7 44.f3 ♖h5 45.♖xe4 ♖xh4+
1-0 46.♔g1 c5 47.♖e1 ♖h5 48.♖e4 ♖f5 49.♔f2
♔c6 50.♖e8 c4 51.♖c8+ ♔b5 52.♔e2 ♖d5
53.♔e1 f5 54.♔e2 ♔b4 55.♖c6 ♖xa5 56.♔d2
C55 ♖a2+ 57.♔c1 a5 58.♖f6 ♔b3 59.♖xf5 ♖a1+
Seemann,Jakub 2441 60.♔d2 c3+ 61.♔e2 c2
Gareyev,Timur 2570 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (3.13) 26.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6 5.c3 E62

a6 6.0-0 Chigaev,Maksim 2621
[ RR 6.♗b3 d6 7.♘bd2 g6 8.0-0 ♗g7 9.♖e1 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
0-0 10.♘f1 ♘h5 11.♘e3 ♔h7 12.d4 ♗d7 World Rapid 2023 (3.14) 26.12.2023
13.dxe5 dxe5 14.h3 ♘f4 15.♘d5 ♘e6
16.♘h2 ♘a5 17.♗c2 c6 18.♘e3 b5 19.b3 1.c4 e5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 ♘c6 4.♘f3 g6
♘f4 20.♗a3 ♖e8 Bellia,F (2412)-Drazic,S 5.0-0 ♗g7 6.♘c3 0-0 7.d4 d6 8.b3 ♘xd4
(2474) Milan 2002 1-0 (60) ] 9.♘xd4 exd4 10.♕xd4 ♘e4 11.♕xe4 ♗xc3
[ RR 6.a4 ♗c5 7.♘bd2 ♗a7 8.♘f1 0-0 12.♖b1
[ RR 12.♗h6 ♖e8 13.♕c2 ♗xa1 14.♖xa1 B90

♕f6 15.♕c1 ♖xe2 16.♗e3 c6 17.♕d1 ♗g4 Pichot,Alan 2651
18.h3 ♖xe3 19.hxg4 ♖e7 20.♖c1 ♖ae8 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
21.♕d2 ♖e2 0-1 (21) Zozek,S (2208)- World Rapid 2023 (3.16) 26.12.2023
Souleidis,G (2419) chess.com INT 2023 ]
12...♖e8N 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
[ RR 12...♗f5 13.♕f3 ♗g7 14.e4 ♗d7 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗d3 g6 7.f3 ♕b6
15.♕d3 ♖e8 16.♗f4 a5 17.♖fe1 ♗c6 [ RR 7...♗g7 8.♗e3 ♘c6 9.♕d2 ♗d7
18.♖bd1 ♕f6 19.h4 ♕c3 20.♕xc3 ♗xc3 10.0-0-0 ♖c8 11.♘xc6 ♖xc6 12.♗h6 ♗xh6
21.♖e3 ♗e5 22.♗h6 ♖e7 23.♖ed3 ♗b2 13.♕xh6 ♖xc3 14.bxc3 ♕a5 15.♔d2 ♗c6
24.f3 b6 25.♗h3 ♖ae8 26.♖b1 ♗e5 27.♔f2 16.h4 ♕xa2 17.♖b1 ♕a3 18.♕e3 ♕a5
Mikenas,V-Dvoretzky,M (2525) Vilnius 19.g4 ♘d7 20.♖a1 ♕c5 21.f4 e5 22.♕xc5
(Lithuania) 1978 ½-½ (41) ] Xiong,J (2709)-Carlsen,M (2863) lichess.org
13.♗g5 ♗f5 14.♕xf5 gxf5 15.♗xd8 ♖axd8 INT 2020 0-1 (47) ]
16.e3 c6 17.♖fd1 a5 18.a3 ♔g7 19.b4 axb4 8.♘b3 ♗g7 9.♗g5 ♗e6N
20.axb4 ♖e7 21.b5 c5 22.♖d3 ♗e5 23.♖a3 [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♕d2 ♕c7 11.♗h6 ♗xh6
b6 24.♖a6 ♖b8 25.♖d1 ♔g6 26.♖d5 ♔g7 12.♕xh6 b5 13.0-0-0 ♗b7 14.♖he1 0-0-0
27.♗f1 ♖ee8 28.♗d3 ♖a8 29.♖xb6 ♖e7 15.a4 b4 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 ♘f6
30.♖a6 ♖b8 31.♗xf5 h6 32.♔g2 ♔f8 33.f4 18.♕h4 ♘xd5 19.♗xa6 ♗xa6 20.♖xd5 ♗c4
♗c3 34.e4 h5 35.h4 ♔g7 36.♖dxd6 ♖g8 21.♖xe7 ♕c6 22.♖a5 ♗xb3 23.♕e4 d5
37.e5 ♗e1 38.♔f3 ♖ee8 39.♖d1 ♗c3 40.♖d7 24.♕d3 Navara,D (2676)-Ftacnik,L (2462)
♔f8 41.e6 fxe6 42.♗xe6 ♖g7 43.♖xg7 ♔xg7 Slovakia SVK 2023 1-0 (31) ]
44.♖a7+ ♔f6 45.♗f7 ♖h8 46.♗d5 ♖b8 [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♕d2 h6 11.♗e3 ♕c7
47.♖a6+ ♔e7 48.b6 ♔d6 49.b7+ ♔c7 50.♖a8 12.0-0 b5 13.a4 b4 14.♘a2 d5 15.♘xb4
1-0 dxe4 16.♗xe4 ♘xe4 17.fxe4 ♗b7 18.♘d5
♕d6 19.♘a5 ♗xd5 20.exd5 ♘f6 21.♖ad1
♘g4 22.♗f4 ♕b6+ 23.♔h1 ♕xb2 24.d6
D12 Pichot,A (2638)-Stella,A (2447) Bacoli ITA
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 2023 1-0 (32) ]
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♕d2 ♕c7 11.♗h6 ♗xh6
World Rapid 2023 (3.15) 26.12.2023 12.♕xh6 ♘b6 13.0-0-0 ♗e6 14.♖he1 0-0-0
15.♔b1 ♔b8 16.g4 ♖c8 17.h3 ♗c4 18.♕e3
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗f5 5.♘c3 e5 19.f4 ♖he8 20.♕f2 ♘fd7 21.f5 gxf5
e6 6.♘h4 ♗e4 7.f3 ♗g6 8.♕b3 ♕c7 9.♗d2 22.♕xf5 ♗e6 23.♕f2 ♘f8 24.♘c1
♗e7 10.♘xg6 hxg6 11.0-0-0 dxc4 12.♗xc4 Navara,D (2678)-Volokitin,A (2674) Poland
b5 13.♗e2 a6 14.♔b1 c5 15.♘e4 ♘xe4 POL 2023 1-0 (46) ]
16.fxe4 ♘c6 17.e5 ♖c8 18.♗f3 0-0 19.♖c1 10.♕d2 ♘bd7 11.0-0-0 ♖c8 12.♔b1 ♘e5
♕b6 20.♖c2N 13.h4 ♘xd3 14.♕xd3 h5 15.♖he1 0-0
[ RR 20.♕c2 ♖fd8 21.♕e4 ♖d5 22.♕c2 16.♕e3 ♕xe3 17.♗xe3 b5 18.a3 ♖c7 19.♗b6
♖dd8 23.♕e4 ½-½ (23) Levin,E (2478)- ♖b7 20.♗d4 ♖fb8 21.♘a5 ♖c7 22.♘d5 ♘xd5
Iljiushenok,I (2547) Sochi RUS 2023 ] 23.exd5 ♗f5 24.♘c6 e5 25.♘xb8 ♗xc2+
20...♖fd8 21.dxc5 ♗xc5 22.♗xc6 ♖xc6 26.♔c1 exd4 27.♘c6 ♗b3 28.♔d2 ♔f8
23.♖hc1 ♖dc8 24.♕d3 ♗e7 25.♖xc6 ♖xc6 29.♔e2 ♗c4+ 30.♔f2 d3 31.b3 ♗xd5 32.♘b4
26.♕e4 ♖xc1+ 27.♔xc1 b4 28.♔d1 ♗c5 ♗xb3 33.♖xd3 ♗e6 34.♖xd6 a5 35.♘d5
29.♔e1 a5 30.h4 ♕d8 31.♔e2 ♕c8 32.g3 ♖c2+ 36.♔g3 ♗d4 37.♖e4 ♗f2+ 38.♔h2 ♖d2
♕a6+ 33.♔f2 ♗f8 34.♔e1 ♕b5 35.b3 ♕c5 39.♖e5 ♗c5 40.♖c6 ♗xa3 41.♘c3 ♗d7
36.♔e2 ♕b5+ 37.♔e1 ♕c5 38.♔e2 ♕b5+ 42.♖a6 ♗d6 43.♖xd6 ♖xd6 44.♘xb5 ♗xb5
39.♔e1 45.♖xb5 ♖a6 46.♖b2 a4 47.♔g3 a3 48.♖a2
½-½ ♔e7 49.♔f4 ♖a5 50.♔e4 ♔e6 51.g3 f6
52.♔d4 ♔f5 53.♔c4 g5 54.♔b4 ♖a8
0-1
A80 B40
Aronian,Levon 2723 Svidler,Peter 2689
Gorovets,Andrey 2481 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
1.d4 f5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗g5 e6 4.♘bd2 ♗e7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.exd5 exd5
5.♗xf6 ♗xf6 6.e4 d5 7.exf5 exf5 8.♗d3 0-0 5.♗g2 ♕e7+ 6.♔f1 ♘f6
9.0-0 ♘c6 [ RR 6...♘c6 7.d4 ♕d8 8.c4 dxc4 9.d5
[ RR 9...b6 10.c3 ♗a6 11.♗xa6 ♘xa6 ♘b4 10.♘c3 ♘f6 11.♘e5 ♗d6 12.♘xc4
12.♖e1 c5 13.♕a4 ♕c8 14.♘e5 ♖e8 ♗f5 13.♘e3 ♗g6 14.a3 ♘d3 15.f4 0-0
15.♘df3 ♖e6 16.♘d7 ♖d6 17.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 16.f5 c4 17.fxg6 fxg6 18.♗f3 ♘d7 19.♔g2
18.♖e5 ♘c7 19.♖ae1 ♕d8 20.dxc5 bxc5 ♘7e5 20.♘xc4 ♖xf3 21.♘xe5 Aronian,L
21.♕f4 ♕d6 22.g3 ♖af8 23.h4 ♘e6 24.♕d2 (2758)-Dreev,A (2662) Douglas ENG 2019
Kramnik,V (2753)-Roebers,E (2362) chess. 1-0 ]
com INT 2023 1-0 (57) ] 7.d4
10.c3 ♕d6 11.♖e1 ♗d7 12.♘f1N [ RR 7.h3 g6 8.d4 ♗g7 9.♔g1 0-0 10.♔h2
[ RR 12.b4 ♖ae8 13.♕c2 g6 14.a4 ♘d8 cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♘c6 12.♖e1 ♕d8 13.♘c3
15.a5 a6 16.♘b3 ♖xe1+ 17.♘xe1 ♖e8 ♘xd4 14.♕xd4 ♘g4+ 15.♕xg4 ♗xg4
18.♘c5 ♗c6 19.♘f3 ♘f7 20.♗f1 ♘g5 16.hxg4 d4 17.♘d5 ♔h8 18.♗f4 ♖c8
21.♘xg5 ♗xg5 22.♘d3 ♗b5 23.♘c5 ♗c6 19.♖e2 ♖e8 20.♖d2 ♗e5 21.g5 ♖c5
24.♘d3 ♔g7 25.♖d1 f4 26.♘e5 ♗f6 Zakhartsov,V (2523)-Aalto,P (2204) chess.
Schiendorfer,F (2083)-Georg,M (2250) com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ]
Switzerland 2007 1-0 (51) ] 7...♗e6N
[ RR 12.♕c2 g6 13.♖e2 ♖ae8 14.♖ae1 [ RR 7...♕d8 8.♘c3 h6 9.h3 ♘c6 10.♗e3
♖xe2 15.♖xe2 ♖e8 16.♘b3 b6 17.♖xe8+ c4 11.b3 ♗b4 12.♘e2 0-0 13.c3 ♗d6
♗xe8 18.♕e2 ♔f7 19.♗b5 ♕e6 20.♕xe6+ 14.bxc4 dxc4 15.♘d2 ♗e6 16.♕a4 a6
♔xe6 21.♘c1 ♔d6 22.h4 ♗f7 23.♗xc6 17.♗xc6 bxc6 18.♘xc4 ♗c7 19.♔g1 ♖e8
♔xc6 24.♘e5+ ♗xe5 25.dxe5 ♔c5 26.f4 20.♘f4 ♗xf4 21.♗xf4 ♗d5 22.♖h2
♔c4 Bosque Ortega,X (2247)-Ribera Bazan,J Cuenca Jimenez,J (2464)-Safarli,E (2603)
(2100) Catalunya 2013 0-1 (52) ] Benasque 2010 0-1 ]
[ RR 12.♕b3 b6 13.♖e2 ♖ae8 14.♖ae1 g6 [ RR 7...♗g4 8.h3 ♗h5 9.g4 ♗g6 10.♘c3
15.♕c2 ♖e6 16.♖xe6 ♗xe6 17.h3 ♔g7 ♗e4 11.♘e5 ♘bd7 12.♘xd7 ♕xd7 13.g5
18.♗b5 f4 19.♗xc6 ♕xc6 20.♘e5 ♕d6 ♗xg2+ 14.♔xg2 ♘e4 15.♘xe4 dxe4
21.♘df3 ♗d7 22.♘xd7 ♕xd7 23.♕e2 c6 16.dxc5 ♗xc5 17.♖e1 0-0-0 18.♕xd7+ ♖xd7
24.♘e5 ♕c7 25.♕g4 ♗xe5 26.♖xe5 ♖f7 19.♖xe4 ♖d1 20.♖c4 ♖e8 21.♖xc5+ ♔d7
Ledger,S (2106)-Atako,C (2052) England 22.♖c3 Silva,K (2170)-Nunes,A (1828)
2010 1-0 (48) ] Florianopolis SC 2022 1-0 ]
12...g6 13.♕b3 ♘a5 14.♕c2 ♖ae8 15.♘e3 f4 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.♘c3 ♗e6 9.dxc5 d4 10.♘e2
16.♘f1 ♔g7 17.h3 b6 18.b4 ♘c4 19.♗xc4 0-0-0 11.♘f4 ♗c4+ 12.♔g1 ♕xc5 13.♘d3
dxc4 20.♘1d2 ♕c6 21.♖ad1 ♗f5 22.♕c1 ♕b6 14.♘fe5 ♘xe5 15.♘xe5 ♗e6 16.a4
♕d5 23.♕a3 b5 24.♕xa7 ♕c6 25.♕a3 ♖a8 ♗d6 17.♘d3 a6 18.♗g5 ♗e7 19.b4 ♗d5
26.♕b2 ♕a6 27.♘e4 ♗xe4 28.♖xe4 ♕xa2 20.♗xd5 ♖xd5 21.♗xf6 ♗xf6 22.♕f3
29.♕c1 g5 30.♖e6 ♖fe8 31.♖c6 ♖e2 Anurag,M (2396)-Muthaiah,A (2206)
32.♖xc7+ ♔g8 33.♖d2 ♕a1 34.♕xa1 ♖xa1+ Bhubaneswar 2015 0-1 (46) ]
35.♔h2 ♖ae1 36.♖c5 ♖xd2 37.♘xd2 ♖e2 8.♗e3 ♕c7 9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.h3 0-0 11.♔g1 h6
38.♘f3 h6 39.♖xb5 ♖c2 40.h4 g4 41.♖f5 12.♔h2 ♖d8 13.♖e1 ♘c6 14.dxc5 ♘e4
♔g7 42.♘e5 ♖xc3 43.♘xg4 ♗xd4 44.♖d5 15.♘d4 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4 ♗xc5 17.♘xe4 dxe4
♖d3 45.♘e5 ♗xe5 46.♖xe5 f3 47.g4 ♖b3 18.♖xe4 ♕b6 19.c3 ♕xb2 20.♕b1 ♕xb1
48.b5 c3 49.♔g3 c2 50.♖c5 ♖xb5 51.♖xc2 21.♖xb1 ♗xa2 22.♖b2 ♗xd4 23.♖xd4
h5 52.♖c7+ ♔g6 53.g5 ♖b4 54.♖c6+ ♔g7 ½-½
55.♖f6 ♖g4+ 56.♔h3 ♖g1 57.♖xf3 ♖g4
58.♖f6 ♖a4 59.f3 ♖a1 60.♖h6 ♖h1+ 61.♔g3
♖g1+ 62.♔h2 ♖f1 63.♔g2
1-0
D35 ♘f6 57.♕h1 ♔g8 58.♕c6 ♖b8 59.♕d6 ♖eb7

Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683 60.♕c6 b5 61.♕e6+ ♔h7 62.♘c6 ♖e8
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 63.♕b3 ♘xg4 64.axb5 ♖xe3 65.♕c4 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (3.19) 26.12.2023 66.♘d8 ♖d7 67.♘e6 ♖d5 68.b6 ♖xf5 69.♕c2
♘e4 70.b7 ♖b5 71.♕c7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 1-0
5.♗g5 ♗b4 6.♕a4+ ♘c6 7.e3 h6 8.♗xf6
♕xf6 9.♗d3
[ RR 9.♘ge2 0-0 10.a3 ♗xc3+ 11.♘xc3 D80
♘e7 12.♗e2 c6 13.0-0 ♘f5 14.b4 ♘h4 Holt,Conrad 2540
15.♔h1 ♕g6 16.g3 ♘f5 17.b5 h5 18.bxc6 Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
bxc6 19.♖g1 h4 20.gxh4 ♕f6 21.h5 c5 World Rapid 2023 (3.20) 26.12.2023
22.♘xd5 ♗b7 23.♗f3 ♗xd5 Carlsen,M
(2847)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2789) chess24.com 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.e3
INT 2021 0-1 (46) ] [ RR 4.♗d2 dxc4 5.e3 ♗e6 6.♘f3 c6 7.♘g5
[ RR 9.a3 ♗xc3+ 10.bxc3 0-0 11.♘f3 ♕g6 ♗d5 8.e4 h6 9.exd5 hxg5 10.dxc6 ♘xc6
12.♘h4 ♕f6 13.♘f3 ♕g6 14.♘h4 ♕f6 11.♗xg5 ♗g7 12.♗xc4 ♘xd4 13.♗e3 e5
15.♘f3 ½-½ (15) Ilincic,Z (2304)-Aditya,V 14.0-0 0-0 15.♖c1 ♕b6 16.f4 ♖ad8 17.fxe5
(2254) Budapest HUN 2023 ] ♗h6 18.♔h1 ♗xe3 Ivanchuk,V (2762)-
9...♕g5N Sutovsky,E (2656) Montreal 2007 1-0 (76) ]
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘ge2 ♕d6 11.0-0 a6 12.a3 [ RR 4.cxd5 ]
♗xc3 13.♘xc3 ♗e6 14.♖ac1 ♖fc8 15.♕c2 4...e6
♘e7 16.♘a4 b6 17.♕e2 a5 18.♖c2 ♗d7 [ RR 4...♗f5 5.♘f3 ♗g7 6.♕b3 ♘bd7 7.cxd5
19.♘c3 c5 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.♖d1 ♕e5 ♘b6 8.♗b5+ ♔f8 9.0-0 a6 10.♗e2 ♘fxd5
22.♗b5 ♗e6 23.♘a4 c4 24.♘c3 Niemann,H 11.♖d1 h5 12.♘g5 e5 13.♘xf7 ♔xf7
(2567)-Yoo,C (2457) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 14.dxe5 ♗e6 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.♕b4 ♗xe5
(74) ] 17.e4 ♗d6 18.♕d4 ♕h4 19.h3 Fengler,S-
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘ge2 a5 11.a3 ♗xc3+ Moses,K chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (42) ]
12.♘xc3 ♘e7 13.♕b3 c6 14.0-0 b5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗d3N
15.♖ac1 ♗f5 16.♘e2 ♖fc8 17.♘f4 ♗xd3 [ RR 6.♗e2 c6 7.♗d2 ♗e6 8.a3 ♘bd7
18.♘xd3 ♘f5 19.♘e5 ♕d6 20.♖c5 f6 9.♘f3 ♘b6 10.b3 ♘e4 11.0-0 ♗d6
21.♘d3 ♘e7 22.♖fc1 ♔h8 23.a4 b4 12.♘xe4 dxe4 13.♘e5 ♕c7 14.f4 f5
24.♕c2 Petrosyan,M (2625)-Yoo,C (2455) 15.♗a5 ♕e7 16.♗xb6 axb6 17.b4 b5
lichess.org INT 2021 1-0 (37) ] 18.♕e1 0-0-0 19.♕c3 ♔b8 20.♖fb1 ♖c8
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘ge2 ♕d6 11.0-0 a6 12.a3 Hoesker,L (1427)-Schmiemann,K (1402)
♗xc3 13.♘xc3 ♗e6 14.♖ac1 ♖fc8 15.♕c2 Germany 2008 1-0 ]
♘e7 16.♘a4 b6 17.♕e2 a5 18.♖c2 ♗d7 6...♗g7 7.♘ge2 0-0 8.0-0 a5 9.♗d2 ♖e8
19.♘c3 c5 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.♖d1 ♕e5 10.♖c1 c6 11.f3 b5 12.♕e1 ♘bd7 13.♕f2
22.♗b5 ♗e6 23.♘a4 c4 24.♘c3 Niemann,H ♘b6 14.a3 ♘c4 15.♗xc4 bxc4 16.♘a4 ♖b8
(2567)-Yoo,C (2457) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 17.♖fe1 h5 18.♗c3 ♗h6 19.♘g3 h4 20.♘f1
(74) ] h3 21.g3 ♘h7 22.♘d2 ♘g5 23.e4 dxe4
10.g3 0-0 11.♘ge2 ♗g4 12.h4 ♕e7 13.h5 24.fxe4 f5 25.d5 fxe4 26.♕d4 ♔h7 27.d6
♖ad8 14.♖h4 ♗d7 15.♕d1 ♕g5 16.a3 ♗xc3+ ♖b5 28.♘c5 ♗f5 29.g4 e3 30.d7 exd2
17.♘xc3 ♘e7 18.♕f3 c6 19.♖f4 ♘c8 31.dxe8♕ ♕xe8 32.♖xe8 dxc1♕+ 33.♔f2
20.0-0-0 f5 21.♖h4 ♘d6 22.♘e2 a5 23.♘f4 ♕g1+ 34.♔xg1 ♘f3+ 35.♔f2 ♘xd4 36.♗xd4
♘e4 24.♕e2 ♖fe8 25.♕e1 ♖a8 26.♘g6 ♗e6 ♗g7 37.♖e7 ♗xg4 38.♗xg7 g5 39.♗d4+ ♔g6
27.♔b1 ♕d8 28.♖c1 ♕d6 29.♖f4 b6 30.f3 40.♔g3 ♗f5 41.♖g7+ ♔h5 42.♖f7 ♗g6 43.♖f8
♘f6 31.♘e5 ♘xh5 32.♖xc6 ♕e7 33.♖xf5 ♗b1 44.♔xh3
♗xf5 34.♗xf5 ♘f6 35.♕c3 ♖ad8 36.♗e6+ 1-0
♕xe6 37.♖xe6 ♖xe6 38.♕c7 ♖de8 39.♕f7+
♔h7 40.♕g6+ ♔g8 41.g4 ♖8e7 42.♕c2 ♖e8
43.a4 ♖6e7 44.♕b3 ♖e6 45.♕d3 ♖d6 46.♕f5
♖f8 47.♕c2 ♖e6 48.♕c7 ♖fe8 49.♕f7+ ♔h7
50.♔a2 ♖8e7 51.♕g6+ ♔g8 52.♕f5 ♖e8
53.f4 ♘e4 54.♕f7+ ♔h7 55.f5 ♖6e7 56.♕xd5
D17 2020 1-0 (34) ]

Dubov,Daniil 2710 [ RR 15.d5 ♘xg3 16.dxe6 ♘f6 17.♕c2 e4
Bai,Jinshi 2585 18.♘d4 ♗xd4 19.cxd4 ♘f5 20.d5 ♘d4
World Rapid 2023 (3.21) 26.12.2023 21.♕c4 ♘xb5 22.♕xb5 ♕c8 23.♗f4 c6
24.♕e2 cxd5 25.e7 ♖e8 26.♗xd6 ♕d7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 c6 4.♘c3 dxc4 27.♗a3 ♖ac8 28.♕d2 b6 29.♖ad1 ♖c6
5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 e6 7.f3 c5 8.e4 cxd4 Kramnik,V (2753)-Oparin,G (2667) chess.com
9.♗xc4 ♗g6 10.♗b5+ ♘bd7 11.♗g5 ♕c7 INT 2023 ½-½ (51) ]
12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♘xd7 0-0-0 14.♕xd4N 15...♗xf5 16.♗c4+ ♔h8 17.dxe5 ♘xe5
[ RR 14.♘d5 ♕a5+ 15.b4 ♗xb4+ 16.♘xb4 18.♘xe5 dxe5 19.♕xd8 ♖axd8 20.♗e3 ♗xe3
♕xb4+ 17.♔f2 ♖xd7 18.♗xd7+ ♔xd7 21.♖xe3 ♖d2 22.♖e2
19.♖b1 ♕c5 20.♖xb7+ ♔c6 21.♖b5 ½-½
1-0 (21) Baak,K-Van den Nieuwendijk,M
Soest 2000 ]
14...♖xd7 15.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 16.♕xa7 ♗d6 C45
17.♕a8+ ♗b8 18.♖c1 ♔c7 19.♕a5+ Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
1-0 Demchenko,Anton 2609
World Rapid 2023 (3.24) 26.12.2023
E06 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♗c5

Lazavik,Denis 2566 5.♘b3 ♗b6 6.♘c3 d6 7.♗f4 ♘ge7 8.♕d2
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 0-0 9.0-0-0 ♗e6
World Rapid 2023 (3.22) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9...a5 10.a4 ♘b4 11.h4 ♘ec6 12.f3
♗e6 13.♘d5 ♗xd5 14.exd5 ♘e7 15.♗c4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 ♘g6 16.c3 ♘xf4 17.♕xf4 ♘a6 18.♗b5
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♕xc4 ♘b8 19.h5 h6 20.♕f5 ♕c8 21.♕xc8 ♖xc8
♗c6 10.♗g5 ♗d5 11.♕d3 c5 12.♘c3 ♗c6 22.♖he1 ♔f8 23.♘d4 ♗xd4 24.♖xd4
13.♖fd1 ♕a5 14.♘e5 cxd4 15.♕xd4 h6 Vallejo Pons,F (2711)-Artemiev,V (2706)
16.♗f4 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♘c6 18.♘xc6 bxc6 Krasnogorsk RUS 2022 ½-½ (47) ]
19.♕c4 ♘d5N 10.h4 a5N
[ RR 19...c5 20.♗d6 ½-½ (20) Grachev,B [ RR 10...♕d7 11.♗e3 f5 12.h5 ♖ad8
(2683)-Jakovenko,D (2713) Khanty-Mansiysk 13.♗b5 ♗xe3 14.♕xe3 a6 15.♘c5 ♕c8
2013 ] 16.♘xe6 ♕xe6 17.♗a4 ♕f6 18.f3 ♔h8
20.♗d2 ♕b6 21.e4 ♘xc3 22.♗xc3 ♖fd8 19.♕e2 b5 20.♗b3 ♘a5 21.exf5 ♘xb3+
23.♖ac1 c5 24.f3 ♗g5 25.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 22.axb3 ♘xf5 23.♘e4 ♕e5 24.♖h3 h6
26.♖e1 ♗d2 27.♖d1 ♗xc3 28.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 25.g4 Diaz Patete,M (2060)-Arias,L (2243)
29.♕xc3 Monagas 1999 1-0 ]
½-½ 11.a4 ♘b4 12.h5 f6 13.♘d4 ♗f7 14.h6 g6
15.♔b1 ♘ec6 16.♗e3 ♘e5 17.♗e2 ♕d7
18.f4 ♘c4 19.♗xc4 ♗xc4 20.b3 ♗f7
C50 21.♘db5 ♗xe3 22.♕xe3 ♕e7 23.♕d4 ♖ad8
Esipenko,Andrey 2702 24.♖he1 ♖fe8 25.g4 ♘c6 26.♕d2 ♕d7 27.e5
Tari,Aryan 2623 fxe5 28.♘e4 ♕e7 29.g5 ♔h8 30.♘f6 ♖f8
World Rapid 2023 (3.23) 26.12.2023 31.♘d4 ♘xd4 32.♕xd4 ♗e6 33.♕c3 b6
34.fxe5 d5 35.♕c6 d4 36.♔b2 d3 37.c3 ♗f5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 38.♖e3 d2 39.♖e2 b5 40.♖exd2 ♖xd2+
5.0-0 d6 6.c3 a5 7.♖e1 0-0 8.h3 h6 9.♘bd2 41.♖xd2 bxa4 42.♕xa4 ♖b8 43.e6 ♗xe6
♗e6 10.♗b5 ♗b6 11.♘f1 ♘e7 12.♘g3 ♘d7 44.♕d4 c5 45.♕e5 ♖xb3+ 46.♔c2 ♗f5+
13.d4 f5 14.exf5 ♘xf5 15.♘xf5N 47.♔xb3 c4+ 48.♔a2 ♗b1+ 49.♔xb1
[ RR 15.♔h2 ♘h4 16.♘xh4 ♕xh4 17.♖e4 1-0
♕e7 18.d5 ♗f5 19.♘xf5 ♖xf5 20.♕g4 ♖f7
21.♗xd7 ♕xd7 22.♕xd7 ♖xd7 23.f4 ♖f7
24.fxe5 ♖f1 25.e6 c6 26.c4 cxd5 27.cxd5
♖c8 28.b3 ♖f2 29.♗f4 ♗c5 Fedoseev,V
(2676)-Nakamura,H (2736) chess.com INT
D45 12.♕c2 ( RR 12.b3 ♖d8 13.♗a3 ♕e6

Fressinet,Laurent 2637 14.♗b2 exd4 15.exd4 ♘f8 16.♗f3 ♘g6
Nesterov,Arseniy 2584 17.♖e1 ♕f5 ) 12...♖e8 13.♖d1 exd4 14.exd4
World Rapid 2023 (3.25) 26.12.2023 ♘d5 15.♘xd5 cxd5 16.♘e3 ♘f6 17.♗f3
♗g4 18.♗xg4 ♘xg4 19.g3 ♘xe3 20.♗xe3
1.d4 Krasenkow,M 1...d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 ♕d7 ]
4.♘c3 c6 5.e3 ♘bd7 6.♗e2 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 9.♕c2 b6
8.a4 a5 [ RR 9...♕e7 10.♗d2 b6 11.♖fe1 ♗b7
[ RR 8...♕e7 9.a5 ( RR 9.b3 a5 ) 9...a6 12.♖ad1 ♖ad8 13.♗d3 h6 14.cxd5 cxd5
10.♕b3 ♘e4 ( RR 10...dxc4 11.♗xc4 c5 ) 15.♘b5 ♖c8 16.♕b1 ♘e4 ]
11.♘d2 ( RR 11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♘d2 f5 [ RR 9...♖e8 10.♖d1 ♕e7 11.b3 b6 12.♗b2
13.c5 ♗c7 14.♘c4 ) 11...f5 12.f4 ♗b7 13.♖ac1 ♖ac8 14.♕b1 c5 15.cxd5
A) RR 12...♘xd2 13.♗xd2 ♘f6 14.♗e1 exd5 16.♗b5 ♖ed8 17.♘e2 ♘e4 18.♘g3
dxc4 15.♗xc4 ♘d5 16.♘e2 ( RR ♘xg3 19.hxg3 ♘f6 20.♕f5 ]
16.♘a4 ) 16...♗d7 17.♔h1 ♔h8 18.♘g1 [ RR 9...♗b4 10.b3 b6 11.♗b2 ♗b7 12.♖ac1
c5 19.♗xd5 exd5 20.♗c3 c4 21.♕c2 ♕e7 13.♕b1 ♗a3 14.♗xa3 ♕xa3 15.♘e1
♕xe3 22.♖ae1 ♕d3 23.♕c1; ♕e7 16.♘d3 ♗a6 17.♕c2 ♖fc8 ]
B) 12...♖b8 13.♘dxe4 ( RR 13.♘cxe4 10.e4 dxe4
dxe4 14.c5 ♗c7 15.♘c4 ♘f6 16.♗d2 ) [ RR 10...♘xe4 11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♕xe4 ♗b7
13...dxe4 14.♗d2 g5 ( RR 14...c5 15.d5 13.♗f4 ♘f6 14.♕e3 c5 15.♖ad1 ♗xf4
e5 16.♘a4 ) 15.g3 h6 16.♘a4 ♔h7 16.♕xf4 ♕e7 17.♘e5 ♖ad8 18.♗f3 h6
17.♘b6 ♘f6 18.♔h1 ♗d7 19.♗c3 ♗e8 19.h4 cxd4 20.♗xb7 ♕xb7 21.♖xd4 ♖xd4
20.d5 22.♕xd4 ♕e4 23.♖d1 ♕c2 24.♖d2 ♕xa4
B1) RR 20...exd5 21.fxg5; 25.♕xb6 Quintiliano Pinto,R (2500)-Bok,B
B2) RR 20...cxd5 21.♖ad1 ( RR (2621) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (34) ]
21.cxd5 ♘xd5 22.♘xd5 exd5 23.♕xd5 11.♘g5N
♖d8 ) 21...♖d8 22.fxg5 hxg5 23.cxd5 [ RR 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.♕xe4 ♗b7 13.♖d1
♘xd5 24.♘xd5 exd5 25.♖xd5 ♗f7 ♕c7 14.♗d3 g6 15.♕h4 c5 16.♘g5 ♘f6
26.♖fxf5 ♗xd5 27.♖xd5 ♗b8; 17.♗e3 cxd4 18.♗xd4 ♗e5 19.♗f1 ♗c6
B3) 20...gxf4 21.gxf4 20.b3 ♔g7 21.♖e1 ♗xd4 22.♕xd4 ♖ad8
B3a) RR 21...exd5 22.cxd5 ♖d8 23.♕c3 ♕e7 24.♖ac1 h6 25.♘h3 g5
( RR 22...cxd5 23.♘xd5 ♘xd5 Vitiugov,N (2722)-Moskalenko,A (2515) chess.
24.♕xd5 ♖d8 25.♖g1 ); com INT 2020 0-1 (56) ]
B3b) 21...♘g4 22.♗xg4 fxg4 23.♕c2 [ RR 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.♕xe4 ♗b7 13.♖d1
Grischuk,A (2780)-Giri,A (2776) ♕c7 14.♗d3 g6 15.♕h4 c5 16.♘g5 ♘f6
Khanty-Mansiysk 2015 CBM 167 17.♗e3 cxd4 18.♗xd4 ♗e5 19.♗f1 ♗c6
[Krasenkow,M] ½-½ (32) ( RR 23.c5 20.b3 ♔g7 21.♖e1 ♗xd4 22.♕xd4 ♖ad8
♗xc5 24.dxe6 ♖f5 25.♖ad1 )] 23.♕c3 ♕e7 24.♖ac1 h6 25.♘h3 g5
[ RR 8...b6 9.a5 ♖b8 10.axb6 axb6 11.♖a7 Vitiugov,N (2722)-Moskalenko,A (2515) chess.
dxc4 12.♗xc4 b5 13.♗d3 ♗b7 14.♕c2 ♕b6 com INT 2020 0-1 (56) ]
15.♖a1 c5 16.♘xb5 ♗xf3 17.gxf3 cxd4 [ RR 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.♕xe4 ♗b7 13.♖d1
18.♘xd4 ♖fc8 19.♕e2 ♘c5 ] ♕e7 14.♗f4 ♗xf4 15.♕xf4 ♖fd8 16.c5 ♖dc8
[ RR 8...a6 9.♕c2 e5 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.dxe5 17.♘e5 ♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♗a6 19.♗xa6 ♖xa6
♘xe5 12.♖d1 ♘c6 13.♗d2 ♗e6 ( RR 20.♖d6 bxc5 21.♖ad1 ♖b6 22.♕c1 h6
13...♘b4 14.♕b3 ♗f5 15.♘d4 ♗g6 16.♘cb5 23.♕xc5 ♖xb2 24.♕xa5 ♕h4 25.g3 ♕e4
axb5 17.♗xb4 )] Bluebaum,M (2643)-Harika,D (2495) Douglas
[ RR 8...♘e4 9.a5 f5 10.a6 b6 11.♗d2 ♕f6 ENG 2019 ½-½ (32) ]
12.cxd5 ( RR 12.♗e1 ) 12...exd5 13.♖c1 b5 11...♕c7 12.g3 e5 13.♘cxe4 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4
14.♘xe4 fxe4 15.♘e1 ♗xa6 16.f3 ♕e6 exd4 15.♗d3 h6 16.♘xd6 ♕xd6 17.♗f4 ♕f6
17.f4 ♗b7 18.♗g4 ♕e7 19.♗e2 ] 18.♕e2 ♘c5 19.♗e5 ♕d8 20.♗e4 ♘xe4
[ RR 8...dxc4 9.♘d2 ( RR 9.♗xc4 a5 10.e4 21.♕xe4 ♗h3 22.♖fe1 c5 23.g4 ♕g5 24.♖a3
e5 11.♗g5 ♕c7 12.h3 exd4 13.♘xd4 ♗f4 ♕xg4+ 25.♖g3 ♕xe4 26.♖xe4 f6 27.♗d6 ♗f5
14.♗xf6 ♘xf6 15.♕b3 ♗h2+ 16.♔h1 ♗e5 28.♗xf8 ♔xf8 29.♖e2 ♖d8 30.♔f1 ♗b1
17.♖ad1 ♗d7 18.♘de2 ♖ae8 ) 9...e5 31.♔e1 d3 32.♖d2 ♗c2 33.♖e3 ♔f7 34.f3 g5
10.♘xc4 ♗c7 11.a5 ♕e7 ( RR 11...♖e8 ) 35.♖g2 ♖d4 36.♔d2 f5 37.♖g1 ♖xc4
38.♖ge1 ♖h4 39.♖e7+ ♔f8 40.♖e8+ ♔f7 Lagarde,M (2648)-Alekseenko,K (2699) Biel
41.♖8e7+ ♔f8 42.♖e8+ ♔f7 SUI 2021 1-0 (66) ]
½-½ [ RR 7...0-0 8.e3 c6 9.♗e2 ♘a6 10.h5 h6
11.♘h3 ♗e6 12.♗g3 ♗f7 13.♘f4 ♘c7
14.b4 ♘e6 15.♖b1 ♘xf4 16.♗xf4 ♕d7
E06 17.c5 a5 18.♕a4 axb4 19.♕xb4 dxc5
Kezin,Roman 2502 20.dxc5 ♘d5 21.♘xd5 ♕xd5 22.♕xb7
Brunello,Sabino 2500 Kotyk,M (2167)-Almeida Quintana,O (2512)
World Rapid 2023 (3.26) 26.12.2023 Maia POR 2023 0-1 (50) ]
8.♘h3 c6N
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 [ RR 8...♗e6 9.e3 ♗f7 10.♗e2 c6 11.♕c2
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♗g5 ♘h5 12.g4 ♘xf4 13.♘xf4 g5 14.hxg5 ♗xg5
♗c6 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.♖d1 ♘d7 12.e4 b5 15.gxf5 ♗xf4 16.♕xe4+ ♕e7 17.♕xf4 h5
13.e5 ♗e7 14.♘g5 ♗xg5 15.♗xc6 ♖b8 18.f6 ♕d8 19.♘e4 d5 20.♘d6+ ♔f8
16.♘c3N 21.♕g5 ♖h7 22.♘xf7 ♖xf7 23.♕h6+
[ RR 16.f4 ♗e7 17.a5 ♖c8 18.b3 ♘b8 Pechy,A (2168)-Fuggetta,L (2048) Bratto
19.♗b7 c5 20.♗xc8 cxb3 21.♕xb3 c4 2005 1-0 ]
22.♕c3 ♕xc8 23.♘d2 ♘c6 24.♘xc4 bxc4 [ RR 8...♗e6 9.e3 c6 10.♗e2 ♗f7 11.h5
25.♕xc4 ♘b4 26.♖ac1 ♕xc4 27.♖xc4 ♘d5 ♘a6 12.♗g3 ♘c7 13.♘f4 0-0 14.b4 ♕d7
28.♖b1 ♖a8 29.♖bc1 g5 30.♖c8+ ♖xc8 15.0-0 d5 16.♕b3 ♗d6 17.♖fc1 ♗xf4
Ligart,T-Heindrich,J (2134) Miskolc 2000 0-1 18.♗xf4 dxc4 19.♗xc4 ♘cd5 20.♘xd5
(79) ] ♘xd5 21.♗e5 b5 22.♗f1 ♘b6 23.♕c3
16...bxa4 17.♖xa4 ♗e7 18.♖xa6 ♘b6 19.♖a7 Petursson,M (2550)-Rukavina,J (2470)
♗b4 20.♘b5 ♕g5 21.♘xc7 ♗e7 22.♘a6 ♘c8 Hastings 1985 1-0 (54) ]
23.♖c7 ♖b6 24.♘c5 ♕h5 25.♖d2 ♖b8 [ RR 8...♗e6 9.e3 ♗f7 10.♗e2 ♕d7 11.b4
26.♘d7 ♗d8 27.♖b7 ♖xb7 28.♗xb7 ♘b6 ♘c6 12.♖b1 ♘d8 13.d5 a5 14.a3 axb4
29.♘xf8 ♔xf8 30.b3 cxb3 31.♕xb3 ♕g5 15.axb4 0-0 16.♗g3 ♕e8 17.♘b5 ♕d7
32.f4 ♕e7 33.♗e4 g6 34.♔g2 ♔g7 35.d5 18.h5 ♘e8 19.♘f4 c6 20.♘d4 ♘c7 21.♗h4
exd5 36.♗xd5 ♘xd5 37.♕xd5 ♗b6 38.♖b2 ♗xh4 22.♖xh4 cxd5 23.g4 Firt,S (2350)-
♕c7 39.♕d6 ♕b7+ 40.♔h3 ♕c8+ 41.e6 ♗d8 Blatny,P (2512) Opava 2000 0-1 (35) ]
42.♖b8 ♕c4 43.♖xd8 ♕f1+ 44.♔h4 g5+ 9.e3 0-0 10.♗g3 ♗e6 11.♘f4 ♗f7 12.♗e2
45.fxg5 ♘bd7 13.h5 d5 14.c5 ♕c8 15.b4 ♗d8 16.a4
1-0 ♖e8 17.b5 ♗a5 18.♖c1 ♘f8 19.♗h4 ♘g4
20.0-0 ♗c7 21.♗xg4 fxg4 22.♘ce2 ♗xf4
23.♘xf4 ♕f5 24.bxc6 bxc6 25.♖b1 ♗xh5
A21 26.♖b7 ♗f7 27.♗g3 g5 28.♘e2 h5 29.♗d6
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 h4 30.a5 ♘g6 31.a6 ♕e6 32.♘c1 h3 33.g3
Piorun,Kacper 2593 ♕f5 34.♘b3 ♗e6 35.♘a5 ♗d7 36.♕e2 ♘h8
World Rapid 2023 (3.27) 26.12.2023 37.♖fb1 ♘f7 38.♖c7 ♖ec8 39.♖xc8+ ♖xc8
40.♗b8 ♔g7 41.♗xa7 ♖a8 42.♖b7 ♘d8
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 d6 3.♘f3 f5 4.d4 e4 5.♘g5 43.♗b6 ♘xb7 44.axb7 ♖e8 45.♗c7 ♕f8
♗e7 6.h4 ♘f6 7.♗f4 46.♗d6 ♕g8 47.♕b2 ♕f7 48.♕e2 ♕g8
[ RR 7.♘h3 c6 8.♗g5 ♗e6 9.e3 0-0 10.♘f4 49.♔h2 ♔g6 50.♘b3 ♗e6 51.♘d2 ♔h6
♗f7 11.♗e2 ♘bd7 12.♖c1 ♖c8 13.b4 a6 52.♘f1 ♔g6 53.♔g1 ♖d8 54.♕b2 ♕f7
14.a4 h6 15.♗xf6 ♘xf6 16.h5 ♕d7 17.c5 55.♘h2
♖fd8 18.a5 ♕c7 19.♘a4 ♖e8 20.g4 fxg4 1-0
21.♗xg4 ♘xg4 Maghsoodloo,P (2719)-
Bortnyk,O (2604) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
(89) ] C45
7...h6 Sychev,Klementy 2542
[ RR 7...c6 8.e3 ♘a6 9.♗e2 ♘c7 10.♗g3 Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
a6 11.♕b3 0-0 12.c5+ d5 13.♘a4 h6 World Rapid 2023 (3.28) 26.12.2023
14.♘h3 ♗e6 15.♘b6 ♖b8 16.♘f4 ♗f7
17.h5 ♘d7 18.a4 ♘xb6 19.cxb6 ♘e8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
20.♘g6 ♗xg6 21.♗xb8 ♕xb8 22.hxg6 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.e5 ♕e7 7.♕e2 ♘d5 8.g3 g6
9.c4 ♗a6 10.♗g2 ♗g7 11.0-0 0-0 12.♕c2 Pichot,A (2637)-Grischuk,A (2745) chess24.
♘b6 13.♖e1 ♗xc4 14.b3 ♗d5 15.♗a3 d6 com INT 2022 0-1 (39) ]
16.♘c3 ♕d7N [ RR 15.c3 bxc3 16.♘bxc3 ♖b8 17.♕d3
[ RR 16...♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♕d7 18.exd6 cxd6 ♕a5 18.♖ab1 ♖d8 19.b4 ♘xb4 20.♘xb4
19.♖ad1 c5 20.♘e4 ♖fd8 21.♖xd6 ♕b7 ♖xb4 21.♖xb4 ♕xb4 22.♗xf7 ♕d4 23.♕c2
22.f3 ♖ac8 23.♗b2 f5 24.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 ♕c5 24.♕d3 ♕d4 25.♕c2 ♕c5 26.♕d3
25.♘xc5 ♕d5 26.♗xg7 ♕d2+ 27.♖e2 ♕xc2 ♕xf2+ 27.♔xf2 ½-½ (28) Makarian,R (2530)-
28.♖xc2 ♖c8 29.♗d4 ♘d5 30.♖d2 ♖d8 Grischuk,A (2732) Moscow RUS 2023 ]
31.♔f2 Sychev,K (2552)-Kravtsiv,M (2598) 15...f5 16.♘d2 a5 17.♖ad1N
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (32) ] [ RR 17.♖fd1 ♘d4 18.c3 bxc3 19.bxc3 ♘e6
17.♘xd5 cxd5 18.♖ac1 ♖fe8 19.exd6 cxd6 20.♘b3 fxe4 21.♕xe4 ♖a7 22.♖a2 ♖af7
20.♕d3 ♖xe1+ 21.♖xe1 ♖c8 22.♗xd5 ♘xd5 23.f3 ♗b7 24.♕e1 ♘f4 25.♘c1 ♗xd5
23.♕xd5 h5 24.♕xd6 ♕f5 25.♕f4 26.♗xd5 ♕b6+ 27.♔h1 ♘xd5 28.♖xd5
½-½ ♗xc1 29.♕xc1 e4 30.♖a1 exf3 31.gxf3 ♖xf3
Decoster,F (2314)-Gorshtein,I (2471)
Mayrhofen AUT 2022 0-1 (45) ]
D12 [ RR 17.♖fd1 ♘d4 18.c3 bxc3 19.bxc3 ♘e6
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729 20.♘b3 fxe4 21.♕xe4 ♖a7 22.♖a2 ♖af7
Ivic,Velimir 2570 23.f3 ♗b7 24.♕e1 ♘f4 25.♘c1 ♗xd5
World Rapid 2023 (3.29) 26.12.2023 26.♗xd5 ♕b6+ 27.♔h1 ♘xd5 28.♖xd5
♗xc1 29.♕xc1 e4 30.♖a1 exf3 31.gxf3 ♖xf3
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.e3 ♗f5 5.♘c3 Decoster,F (2314)-Gorshtein,I (2471)
e6 6.♘h4 ♗e4 7.f3 ♗g6 8.♕b3 ♕c7 9.♗d2 Mayrhofen 2022 [TA] 0-1 (45) ]
♗e7 10.cxd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.0-0-0 [ RR 17.exf5 ♗xf5 18.♘e4 ♘d4 19.f3 ♖b8
a5 13.♔b1 ♘xc3+ 14.♗xc3 a4 15.♕c2 ♘d7 ½-½ (19) Rhodin,C (2235)-Bhend,E (2310)
16.e4 ♘f6N Switzerland 1995 ]
[ RR 16...a3 17.d5 e5 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.b3 17...♗xd2 18.♕xd2 fxe4 19.♘e3 ♘d4 20.c3
♗c5 20.h4 ♖d8 21.♗c4 ♔e7 22.g4 ♘b6 bxc3 21.bxc3 ♘f5 22.♗d5 ♖b8 23.♗xe4
23.♗a5 ♗d4 24.♗b4+ c5 25.♗b5 ♖c8 ♘xe3 24.♕xe3 ♕b6 25.♕e2 ♗e6 26.♕d3
26.♗xa3 ♖hd8 27.h5 gxh5 28.♖xh5 ♕a7 ♖bd8 27.♗xh7 d5 28.♗g6 ♗g4 29.♖b1 ♕f6
29.♖xd4 ♕xa3 30.♖xe5+ ♔f6 31.♖xd8 30.h3 ♗d7 31.♕g3 ♗xa4 32.f4 exf4 33.♕g4
Andreikin,D (2729)-Bharath,S (2482) chess. ♔g8 34.♕h5 ♖fe8 35.♖b7 ♖d7 36.♕h7+ ♔f8
com INT 2023 1-0 (48) ] 37.♕h8+
17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 cxd5 19.♗b5+ ♔f8 1-0
20.♗xa4 ♕f4 21.♗b3 ♖h5 22.♖he1 ♕xh2
23.♖xe7 ♔xe7 24.♗b4+ ♔d8 25.♕c5 ♕e5
26.♖e1 ♘d7 27.♕b5 ♕f6 28.♕xb7 ♖c8 B36
29.♗a5+ Pranesh,M 2523
1-0 Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
World Rapid 2023 (3.31) 26.12.2023
B33 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6

Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 d6 7.f3 ♘xd4 8.♕xd4 ♗g7
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 9.♗e3
World Rapid 2023 (3.30) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9.c5 0-0 10.cxd6 ♘e8 11.♕f2 ♘xd6
12.♗e2 ♗e6 13.0-0 ♕a5 14.♗e3 ♘c4
1.e4 TA 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 15.♗xc4 ♗xc4 16.♖fd1 ♖fd8 17.♗d4 ♗xd4
♘f6 5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 18.♖xd4 ♖xd4 19.♕xd4 ♗e6 20.♖d1 ♖c8
b5 9.♘ab1 ♗e7 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.a4 b4 21.a3 b6 22.h4 ♕h5 23.♕f2 ♕e5
12.♘d5 0-0 13.♗c4 ♗g5 14.0-0 ♔h8 15.♕d3 Andreikin,D (2729)-Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2637)
[ RR 15.c3 bxc3 16.bxc3 f5 17.exf5 ♗xf5 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (45) ]
18.♘a3 e4 19.♘c2 ♘e5 20.♗e2 ♗e6 9...0-0
21.♘ce3 ♘d7 22.a5 ♘c5 23.♗c4 ♖a7 [ RR 9...a5 10.♘a4 0-0 11.♕d2 ♘d7
24.♕e2 ♖af7 25.♗xa6 ♗h4 26.g3 ♗g5 12.0-0-0 ♕e8 13.h4 h5 14.♗h6 ♔h7
27.♗c4 ♗h3 28.a6 ♗xf1 29.♖xf1 ♖a7 15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♕d4+ f6 17.♗e2 ♖a6
18.♔b1 ♘e5 19.♘b6 ♗e6 20.c5 ♕c6 11.♔e2 ♗xb5+

21.♗xa6 dxc5 22.♕c3 ♕xb6 23.♗e2 ♕b4 [ RR 11...0-0-0 12.♗f4 g6 13.h3 ♘f6
24.♖c1 Aagaard,J (2449)-Chatalbashev,B 14.♖ad1 ♗g7 15.♗xd7+ ♖xd7 16.♘b5 a6
(2475) Svendborg DEN 2023 ½-½ (69) ] 17.♖xd7 ♔xd7 18.♖d1+ ♘d5 19.c4 axb5
10.♕d3N 20.cxd5 exd5 21.♖xd5+ ♔c6 22.♖d2 ♗d4
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘g4 11.♕d2 ♘xe3 12.♕xe3 23.b4 e5 24.♗g3 c4 25.f4 ♖e8 26.♔f3
♕a5 13.0-0 ♗xc3 14.♕xc3 ♕xc3 15.bxc3 Liu,K (2065)-Tsatsalashvili,K (2303) chess.
♗e6 16.♖ab1 b6 17.a4 ♖fc8 18.a5 ♗xc4 com INT 2023 0-1 (40) ]
19.♗xc4 ♖xc4 20.axb6 axb6 21.♖xb6 ♖xc3 12.♘xb5 ♔f7 13.♖d1N
22.♖b7 ♖a2 23.♖xe7 ♖cc2 24.♖c1 ♖xg2+ [ RR 13.a4 a6 14.♘c3 g6 15.♘e4 h6 16.c3
Witt,H (1618)-Guerreiro,N (2086) Lisbon 2014 ♖c8 17.♗e3 ♘xe3 18.♔xe3 ♗g7 19.♖ad1
0-1 (31) ] ♖c7 20.♖d2 ♖b8 21.♖hd1 ♔e8 22.h4 b5
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘g4 11.♕d2 ♘xe3 12.♕xe3 23.axb5 axb5 24.g4 c4 25.f4 b4 26.h5
♗e6 13.0-0 ♕b6 14.♕xb6 axb6 15.♖fb1 gxh5 27.gxh5 bxc3 Weinzettl,E (2413)-
♖fc8 16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.cxd5 ♖c2 18.♗d3 Lendwai,R (2380) Mureck 2001 0-1 (45) ]
♖d2 19.♖d1 ♖xb2 20.♗c4 b5 21.♗f1 b4 [ RR 13.♗f4 a6 14.♘c3 g6 15.♖ad1 ♘f6
22.♗c4 b5 23.♗xb5 ♖axa2 24.♖xa2 ♖xa2 16.h3 ♗g7 17.♗e5 ♖hd8 18.f4 ♘d5
Szylar,E (2105)-Gros,A (1988) Paris 2012 0-1 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♔f3 ♘xc3 21.bxc3 ♔f6
(39) ] 22.♖he1 ♖d6 23.♖b1 b5 24.c4 b4 25.♖e5
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘d7 11.♕d2 ♘e5 12.0-0 ♗e6 ♖c8 26.♖be1 ♖cc6 27.g4 ♖d4
13.b3 b6 14.♖ac1 ♕d7 15.f4 ♘g4 16.♖fd1 Elito29 (2559)-Rego,V (2437) lichess.org
♘xe3 17.♕xe3 ♕c6 18.♗f3 ♕c5 19.♕xc5 2021 1-0 (56) ]
bxc5 20.♘b5 ♖ab8 21.♘xa7 ♗d4+ 22.♔h1 13...♘f6 14.♗e3 g6 15.♗xc5 ♖c8 16.♗d4
♗e3 23.♖c2 ♗xf4 24.♘c6 ♖be8 ♖xc2+ 17.♔d3 ♖c8 18.♘xa7 ♖d8 19.♔e2
Fink,L (1428)-Mirzakhanian,A (1238) Baunatal ♗g7 20.♘b5 ♘d5 21.♗xg7 ♔xg7 22.g3 ♖c8
2001 ½-½ (34) ] 23.♖ac1 ♔f6 24.♔f3 g5 25.a3 ♖hf8 26.♔e2
10...a5 11.♗d4 a4 12.♗e2 ♕a5 13.0-0 ♗e6 h5 27.♘d4 ♔e5 28.♘f3+ ♔f6 29.h4 g4
14.♖ab1 ♖fc8 15.b3 axb3 16.axb3 ♘d7 30.♘d2 ♔e5 31.♘c4+ ♔e4 32.♘a5 ♔e5
17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.f4 ♘f6 19.♔h1 ♕c5 20.f5 33.♖e1 ♔f6 34.♔f1 ♖xc1 35.♖xc1 b6
♗d7 21.fxg6 fxg6 22.♘d5 ♘xd5 23.exd5 36.♘b3 ♔e5 37.♔e2 ♔d6 38.♘d2 ♔d7
♖f8 24.b4 ♖xf1+ 25.♖xf1 ♕xb4 26.♕d4+ 39.♘c4 b5 40.♘d2 ♖a8 41.♘e4 ♖f8 42.♖c5
♔g8 27.♕f4 ♗f5 28.g4 e5 29.♕e3 ♖a3 ♖b8 43.♔d3 b4 44.a4 ♖f8 45.a5 ♖d8
30.♕g5 ♗e4+ 31.♔g1 ♕b6+ 32.♖f2 ♖a8 46.♔c4 ♖f8 47.♔d4 ♖f3 48.a6 ♖f8 49.♖c1
33.♕f6 ♖a1+ 34.♗f1 ♖xf1+ 35.♔xf1 ♕b1+ ♘c7 50.♘c5+ ♔d6 51.♔c4 ♖a8 52.♖a1 ♔c6
36.♔e2 ♕c2+ 37.♔e1 ♕c1+ 38.♔e2 ♕xc4+ 53.a7 e5 54.♘d3 ♖f8 55.♘xe5+ ♔b7
39.♔e1 ♕c3+ 40.♔e2 ♕c2+ 41.♔e1 ♕b1+ 56.♘d3 e5 57.♔xb4 ♔a8 58.♖a5 ♖f3
42.♔e2 ♕b5+ 43.♔e1 ♕b1+ 44.♔e2 ♕d3+ 59.♘xe5 ♖xf2 60.♘c4 ♖g2 61.♖xh5 ♔xa7
45.♔e1 ♕e3+ 46.♔d1 ♕d4+ 47.♔e1 ♕e3+ 62.♖h7 ♔b8 63.♔c5 ♖xg3 64.♔c6 ♘e6
½-½ 65.♖b7+ ♔c8 66.♘d6+ ♔d8 67.♖d7#
1-0
B50
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 E91
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
World Rapid 2023 (3.32) 26.12.2023 Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
World Rapid 2023 (3.33) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 dxe5
5.♘xe5 ♘bd7 6.d4 ♘xe5 7.dxe5 ♕xd1+ 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2
8.♔xd1 ♘g4 9.♗b5+ ♗d7 10.e6 fxe6 0-0 6.♘f3 ♘a6 7.♗e3 c6 8.0-0 e5 9.d5 ♘g4
[ RR 10...♗xb5 11.♘xb5 0-0-0+ 12.♔e2 a6 10.♗g5 f6 11.♗h4 ♘h6 12.♘d2 ♗d7N
13.♘c3 fxe6 14.♘e4 ♖d5 15.♗f4 ♖f5 [ RR 12...♘f7 13.♖b1 c5 14.f3 ♗h6 15.♗f2
16.♗g3 ♘f6 17.♘d2 g5 18.a4 ♗g7 19.♘c4 f5 16.a3 ♗g5 17.♕e1 b6 18.b4 h5 19.♗d3
♘d5 20.c3 ♘f4+ 21.♗xf4 ♖xf4 22.♘e3 ♗e5 f4 20.♗c2 ♗f6 21.♗a4 g5 22.♗c6 ♖b8
23.f3 h5 24.h3 ♖ff8 25.♘c4 Mamedov,R 23.♕d1 g4 24.♕a4 ♗h4 25.b5 ♗xf2+
(2688)-Li,C (2720) Doha 2016 1-0 (41) ] 26.♔xf2 ♕h4+ 27.♔e2 Cebalo,M (2540)-
Berg,K (2420) Copenhagen 1991 1-0 (41) ] ♘c7 22.♘c3 ♔f7 23.♗d2 ♖h8 Sarana,A
[ RR 12...g5 13.♗g3 f5 14.exf5 ♘xf5 (2685)-Rakhmanov,A (2620) Singapore SGP
15.♘de4 ♘d4 16.♗g4 h6 17.h3 ♗f5 2023 0-1 (41) ]
18.♖e1 ♕d7 19.♘e2 ♗xg4 20.hxg4 ♕xg4 [ RR 9.h3 ♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘a6 11.g4 ♗d7
21.♘xd4 ♕xd1 22.♖axd1 exd4 23.♗xd6 ♖f7 12.e4 ♘e8 13.♗g5 f6 14.♗d2 e5 15.d5
24.dxc6 bxc6 25.♘c5 ♖d8 26.♘xa6 ♖xd6 ♘c5 16.♖a3 f5 17.gxf5 gxf5 18.exf5 ♗xf5
27.♖d3 Shirov,A (2610)-Polgar,J (2550) Brno 19.♘g5 h6 20.♘ge4 ♘xe4 21.♘xe4 cxd5
1991 ½-½ (36) ] 22.cxd5 ♗xe4 23.♗xe4 ♘c7 Ribeiro,M
[ RR 12...♘f7 13.♖b1 ♘c7 14.b4 ♕e8 15.f3 (2205)-Casalaspro,M (1947) Copacabana -
f5 16.♗f2 ♕e7 17.c5 ♖d8 18.cxd6 ♘xd6 Rio de Janeiro/R 2023 1-0 (50) ]
19.dxc6 bxc6 20.♕c2 ♘e6 21.♘c4 ♘d4 9...♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘a6 11.♖a4N
22.♕b2 ♘xe2+ 23.♕xe2 ♗a6 24.b5 ♘xb5 [ RR 11.h3 h6 12.♖fc1 ♖fe8 13.♘e1 ♗d7
25.♘xb5 ♗xb5 26.♕c2 ♕e6 27.♖fc1 14.♘d3 ♘c7 15.b4 a6 16.♘a4 ♗f5 17.♘e1
Mikhailova,I (2216)-Rietze,C (2329) chess. g5 18.♘b6 ½-½ (18) Romanishin,O (2552)-
com INT 2023 ½-½ (86) ] Tratar,M (2466) Campillos 2006 ]
[ RR 12...♔h8 13.♖b1 c5 14.a3 ♘c7 15.b4 11...♘c7 12.h3 h6 13.g4 ♗d7 14.b4 b5
b6 16.bxc5 bxc5 17.♖b2 ♖f7 18.♕a4 ♘e8 15.cxb5 cxb5 16.♖a5 ♗c6 17.♖fa1 a6
19.♖fb1 ♗d7 20.♕a6 ♗c8 21.♕c6 ♗d7 18.♘e1 ♗xg2 19.♔xg2 h5 20.g5 ♘d7 21.f3
22.♕xa8 ♕xa8 23.♖b8 ♕xb8 24.♖xb8 ♖ab8 22.d5 ♖bc8 23.♗f2 ♘b8 24.♘c2 ♖fe8
1-0 (24) Chuchelov,V (2490)-Hornung,H 25.♖5a2 ♘e6 26.h4 ♖c4 27.e3 ♘c7 28.♗e1
(2320) Bad Woerishofen 1992 ] ♖c8 29.♔f1 f6 30.gxf6 ♗xf6 31.♔e2 ♔f7
13.f3 ♘f7 14.a3 c5 15.♖b1 ♘c7 16.b4 b6 0-1
17.♘b5 a6 18.♘c3 ♖b8 19.♗f2 ♕e7 20.bxc5
dxc5 21.a4 a5 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 23.cxb5 ♘e8
24.d6 ♘exd6 25.♘c4 ♖fd8 26.♕c2 ♘g5 C78
27.♗h4 ♔h8 28.♗xg5 fxg5 29.♘e3 ♘e8 Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
30.♘d5 ♕f8 31.♗c4 ♖d6 32.♖bd1 ♖b7 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
33.♕c1 h6 34.h3 ♔h7 35.♔h1 ♖dd7 36.♖d3 World Rapid 2023 (3.35) 26.12.2023
♘f6 37.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 38.♗d5 ♖bc7 39.♖fd1
♖d8 40.♕e3 h5 41.♕e2 ♕f4 42.♖c3 ♖cd7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
43.♖cd3 ♔h8 44.♕d2 ♕f6 45.♕e2 ♖d6 5.0-0 ♗c5 6.♘c3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a4 b4
46.♖3d2 ♕f4 47.♖d3 ♗f6 48.♕d2 ♔g7 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.♘d5 ♘xd5 10.exd5 ♘d4
49.♖e1 c4 50.♕xf4 exf4 51.♖dd1 c3 52.♖e2 11.♘xd4 exd4 12.axb5 axb5 13.♖e1+ ♔f8
♗e5 53.♔g1 ♖c8 54.♖c2 ♖c4 55.♖a1 ♖b4 14.d3 ♕f6 15.♗d2 h5 16.♗a5 ♗g4 17.♕d2
56.♔f2 ♔f6 57.♔e2 ♖d8 58.♔f2 ♖c8 59.♔e2 h4 18.h3 ♗f5 19.♗xc7 ♖c8 20.♗a5 g5
♖c5 60.♔f2 ♖b2 61.♖a2 ♖b1 62.♔e2 ♗d4 21.♗b4 ♗xb4 22.♕xb4 g4 23.♖a7
63.♔d3 ♔e5 64.♔e2 ♖c8 65.♔d3 g4 66.♔e2 Titichoca Daza,D (2151)-Weetik,V (2423)
♖g1 67.♔d3 gxf3 68.gxf3 ♖g3 69.♔e2 ♖xh3 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
70.♖c1 ♖h2+ 71.♔d3 ♖d2+ 72.♖xd2 cxd2 9.♘d5 ♗g4N
73.♖d1 ♗e3 74.♗f7 ♖c1 75.♔e2 h4 [ RR 9...♖b8 10.d3 h6 11.a5 0-0 12.h3
0-1 ♘xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘e7 14.♗b3 ♘g6 15.c3
bxc3 16.bxc3 ♕f6 17.♗c4 ♘f4 18.♔h2 g5
19.♘g1 g4 20.g3 ♘xh3 21.♘xh3 gxh3
E62 22.f4 exf4 23.♖xf4 ♕xc3 24.♖a2
Xue,Haowen 2455 Giri,A (2780)-Dubov,D (2710) chess24.com
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 INT 2021 1-0 ]
World Rapid 2023 (3.34) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9...♖b8 10.d3 h6 11.a5 0-0 12.h3
♘xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘e7 14.♗b3 ♘g6 15.c3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 bxc3 16.bxc3 ♕f6 17.♗c4 ♘f4 18.♔h2 g5
5.c4 d6 6.♘c3 c6 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.♕b3 ♕b6 19.♘g1 g4 20.g3 ♘xh3 21.♘xh3 gxh3
9.♗e3 22.f4 exf4 23.♖xf4 ♕xc3 24.♖a2
[ RR 9.♘a4 ♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘a6 11.♗d2 Giri,A (2780)-Dubov,D (2710) chess24.com
♘e4 12.♗e1 d5 13.h3 h5 14.e3 ♖fc8 INT 2021 1-0 ]
15.♘h4 ♗e6 16.c5 g5 17.♘f3 g4 18.hxg4 [ RR 9...♘a5 10.♗a2 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 c6
hxg4 19.♘d2 f5 20.♘xe4 dxe4 21.♖a3 12.♗a2 ♕f6 13.d3 ♗g4 14.♗e3 ♖b8 15.♗c4
♘xc4 16.dxc4 0-0 17.h3 ♗h5 18.♕e2 ♗xf3 17.f4 ♗c8 18.♔h2 c6 19.♘c3 d5 20.e5
19.♕xf3 ♕xf3 20.gxf3 ♗xe3 21.fxe3 ♖fd8 ♘e4 21.f5 f6 22.♘xe4 dxe4 Shkapenko,P
22.♖ad1 ♖b7 23.♖d3 ♖bd7 24.a5 (2425)-Vidic,T (2128) Trieste 2017 1-0 ]
Grigoriants,S (2546)-Globus,O (2399) Tornelo [ RR 8.♘bd2 ♗e6 9.h4 ♕d7 10.♘h2 ♘g4
INT 2020 1-0 (62) ] 11.♘df3 ♘xh2 12.♔xh2 ♗g4 13.♕c2 f5
10.c3 ♖b8 11.♗c4 0-0 12.h3 ♗h5 13.♘xf6+ 14.♘g5 f4 15.♕b3+ ♔h8 16.f3 fxg3+
♕xf6 14.g4 ♕g6 15.♘h4 ♕f6 16.♘f3 ♘a5 17.♔xg3 h6 18.fxg4 ♖xf1 19.♗xf1 hxg5
17.♗a2 ♗g6 18.d4 b3 19.♗b1 ♗a7 20.♗g5 20.♗xg5 ♖f8 21.♗e2 a4 22.♕xa4 ♖f2
♕e6 21.d5 ♕d7 22.♕e2 h6 23.♗c1 ♖a8 Shojhet,S (1813)-Zhuravlev,M (1577) St
24.♗d3 c6 25.♘h4 ♗h7 26.dxc6 ♕xc6 Petersburg RUS 2019 1-0 ]
27.♘f5 ♗xf5 28.gxf5 f6 29.♔h2 d5 30.♖g1 8...♖e8 9.♘c2 h6 10.h3 ♘e7 11.♗e3 ♗xe3
♖f7 31.♗xh6 ♖d8 32.♖g6 ♔f8 33.♖xg7 ♖xg7 12.♘xe3 c6 13.♕c2 ♘g6 14.d4 d5 15.exd5
34.♖g1 ♖dd7 35.♕h5 dxe4 36.♗xg7+ ♔e7 e4 16.♘d2 cxd5 17.c4 dxc4 18.♖fd1 ♗e6
37.♕h8 ♔d6 38.♗e2 ♗xf2 39.♕b8+ ♕c7 19.♘xe4 ♘xe4 20.♗xe4 ♗xh3 21.♗xg6 fxg6
40.♖d1+ ♗d4 41.♗f8+ ♔d5 42.♕b4 ♘c4 22.♕xg6 ♕d7 23.♘xc4 ♕d5
43.♕xb3 ♖d8 44.♗e7 ♖b8 45.♗xc4+ ♕xc4 0-1
46.♕xc4+ ♔xc4 47.cxd4 exd4 48.♗xf6 d3
49.♗g5 ♔d4 50.♖e1 ♖xb2+ 51.♔g3 ♖b3
52.♗d2 ♔e5 53.f6 ♔xf6 54.♖xe4 ♔f5 55.♔f3 D02
♖b2 56.♖f4+ ♔g5 57.h4+ ♔h5 58.♔e3 ♖b3 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
59.♖d4 ♖a3 60.a5 Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (3.37) 26.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 ♗b4+

C44 5.♘c3 dxc4 6.♗g2 ♘c6 7.0-0 0-0 8.♖e1
Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 ♘d5
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.e4 ♖b8 10.h4 b5 11.e5 ♘d5
World Rapid 2023 (3.36) 26.12.2023 12.♘g5 h6 13.♘ge4 f5 14.exf6 ♗xf6
15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 16.♘xd5 exd5 17.♗xd5+
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.g3 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 ♔h8 18.♗e3 ♘b4 19.♗g2 ♘d3 20.♖f1
5.♗g2 d6 6.0-0 a5 7.c3 0-0 8.♘a3N ♘xb2 21.♕d2 ♘d3 22.♕a5 ♗b7 23.d5
[ RR 8.♘bd2 ♖e8 9.♘c4 a4 10.♗g5 h6 Caruana,F (2795)-Sevian,S (2696) Saint
11.♗xf6 ♕xf6 12.♘fd2 ♗e6 13.♘e3 ♕d8 Louis USA 2023 ½-½ (96) ]
14.♕e2 ♘e7 15.♘f3 c6 16.♔h1 ♕c7 9.♗g5N
17.♘h4 d5 18.f4 ♗xe3 19.♕xe3 f6 20.fxe5 [ RR 9.♕c2 ♗e7 10.♘e4 ♘db4 11.♕xc4
fxe5 21.a3 ♖ad8 22.♘f5 ♘xf5 Gelpke,P ♕d5 12.♕xd5 exd5 13.♘c3 ♘c2 14.♗f4
(2405)-Timmerman,G (2325) Netherlands ♗e6 15.♘b5 ♗d8 16.♘xc7 ♗xc7 17.♗xc7
1993 ½-½ (46) ] ♖ac8 18.♗f4 ♗g4 19.e3 ♖fd8 20.h3 ♗xf3
[ RR 8.♖e1 ♖e8 9.h3 h6 10.♘bd2 ♗d7 21.♗xf3 ♘6b4 22.♗g4 ♖c6 23.♖ed1 ♘xa1
11.♕e2 a4 12.♘f1 b5 13.♗e3 ♗xe3 Gulko,B (2610)-Jussupow,A (2615) Linares
14.♘xe3 ♘e7 15.♘h4 c5 16.f4 ♕c7 17.♖f1 1990 ½-½ (48) ]
♖a6 18.♖ad1 ♖b6 19.♔h1 b4 20.c4 ♘c6 [ RR 9.♗d2 ♘b6 10.e3 ♗e7 11.♕e2 ♘b4
21.♕f2 ♗e6 22.f5 ♗d7 Carlsen,M (2864)- 12.♖ed1 c5 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♘e5 ♕c7
Dominguez Perez,L (2754) Zagreb CRO 2022 15.♘xc4 ♗d7 16.a3 ♘4d5 17.♘xb6 ♘xb6
½-½ (38) ] 18.♖ac1 ♗c6 19.b4 ♗e7 20.♘b5 ♕d7
[ RR 8.a4 h6 9.♘a3 ♖e8 10.♘c4 ♗e6 21.♗e1 ♘d5 22.♘c3 ♗f6 23.b5 ♘xc3
11.b3 ♗a7 12.♗e3 ♗xe3 13.♘xe3 d5 Kezin,R (2514)-Drygalov,A (2484) Sochi RUS
14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.♕c2 ♕f6 16.♘d2 ♖ad8 2023 1-0 ]
17.♘e4 ♕e7 18.♘c4 f5 19.♘ed2 ♕c5 [ RR 9.♕c2 ♖b8 10.e4 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♗e7
20.♖ae1 ♗f7 21.♔h1 b6 22.f4 exf4 12.♗f4 b5 13.♖ad1 b4 14.d5 b3 15.♕e2
Lymar,V (2066)-Gutkin,I (2245) chess.com ♘a5 16.dxe6 ♕e8 17.♗xc7 ♖b5 18.♘d4
INT 2023 ½-½ (41) ] ♖c5 19.♗xa5 ♖xa5 20.axb3 cxb3 21.♘xb3
[ RR 8.a4 h6 9.♘a3 ♖e8 10.h3 ♗a7 ♖a3 22.exf7+ ♕xf7 23.♘d4 ♖xc3
11.♘b5 ♗b6 12.♘d2 ♗e6 13.♘c4 ♗c5 Bukal,V (2423)-Stojanovic,D (2487) Zadar
14.♘e3 ♘e7 15.d4 exd4 16.cxd4 ♗b6 2011 1-0 (46) ]
[ RR 9.♕c2 ♗e7 10.a3 ♘a5 11.e4 ♘xc3 ♕h6 14.♕xe3 ♕xe3 15.fxe3 ♗b7 16.♗e4
12.bxc3 ♘b3 13.♖b1 b5 14.♗f4 ♗b7 15.a4 ♖ab8 17.♔f2 ♖fd8 18.d5 exd5 19.♗xd5 g6
a6 16.h4 h6 17.♖bd1 ♗d6 18.♘e5 ♕e7 20.e4 ♔g7 21.♖d2 ♖d7 22.♖ad1 ♗f6 23.♘f1
19.♕e2 ♔h7 20.♕g4 ♖ad8 21.h5 ♔h8 h5 24.♘e3 b5 25.♗xc6 ♖xd2+ 26.♖xd2 ♗xc6
22.♘g6+ fxg6 23.e5 ♗xe5 Vilela de Acuna,J 27.♘d5 ♗d8 28.♘e5 ♗e8 29.♘d3 ♖c8
(2460)-Jussupow,A (2490) Cienfuegos 1979 30.♘e5 a5 31.c4 b4 32.♘f3 a4 33.e5 ♖b8
0-1 ] 34.♘f4 ♗e7 35.♘d5 ♗d8 36.♘f4 ♔f8 37.e6
9...♗e7 10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.e4 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 f6 38.♘d5 ♗e7 39.h3 ♖c8 40.g4 hxg4
e5 13.♕a4 exd4 14.cxd4 ♗g4 15.d5 ♘b4 41.hxg4 ♖c6 42.♖e2 ♖d6 43.♘d2 ♗c6
16.♖ab1 a5 17.♕b5 ♗xf3 18.♗xf3 ♘c2 44.♘e4 ♖xe6 45.♘xe7 ♔xe7 46.♘xc5 ♖xe2+
19.♕xc4 ♘xe1 20.♖xe1 c6 47.♔xe2 ♔d6 48.♘d3 ♗d7 49.♔f3 b3
0-1 50.axb3 axb3 51.♘c1 ♔c5 52.♘xb3+ ♔xc4
53.♘c1 g5 54.♘e2 ♔d3 55.♘g3 ♔d4
56.♘h5 ♔e5 57.b4 ♗a4 58.♘g7 ♗c6+
B22 59.♔g3 ♗d7 60.♔f3 ♔d4 61.♘h5 ♗c6+
Hirneise,Jens 2270 62.♔g3 ♔e5 63.♘g7 ♗a4 64.♔f3 ♗d1+
Giri,Anish 2754 65.♔g3 ♗e2 66.♘e8 ♗d3 67.♔f3 ♗b5
World Rapid 2023 (3.38) 26.12.2023 68.♘g7 ♗c6+ 69.♔g3 ♗d7 70.♔f3 ♔d6
71.♘h5 ♔e6 72.♘g7+ ♔d6 73.♘h5 ♗c6+
1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♕xd5 4.d4 ♘f6 74.♔g3 ♔e7 75.♘g7 ♗d7 76.♔f3 ♔f7
5.♘f3 e6 6.♗d3 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♕e2 ♘c6 77.♘h5 ♗a4 78.♔e2 ♔e6 79.♘g3 ♔d5
9.♖d1 ♕h5 80.♘h5 ♔e5 81.♘g3 ♗d7 82.♔f3 ♔d4
[ RR 9...♖d8 10.♘a3 ♕h5 11.♘c2 cxd4 83.♘h5 ♗c6+ 84.♔g3 ♔e5 85.♘g7 ♗b5
12.cxd4 ♗d7 13.♗f4 ♗e8 14.♖ac1 ♘d5 86.♘h5 ♗d3 87.♘g7 ♗g6 88.♔f3 ♔d4
15.♗g3 ♖ac8 16.♘e3 ♘f6 17.♘c2 ♘d5 89.♔g3 ♗d3 90.♘h5 ♔e5 91.♘g7 ♗b5
18.♘e3 ♘f6 19.♘c2 ♘d5 ½-½ (19) 92.♘h5 ♗e2 93.♘g7 ♔d5 94.♘e8 ♔e5
Sevillano,E (2477)-Novikov,I (2591) 95.♘g7 ♗d3 96.♘h5 ♗g6 97.♘g7 ♔d6
Portsmouth 2000 ] 98.♔f3 ♗d3 99.♘h5 ♔e6 100.♘g7+ ♔f7
[ RR 9...♖d8 10.♗g5 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘xd4 101.♘h5 ♗b5
12.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 13.♖xd4 ♕f5 14.♖f4 ♕g6 ½-½
15.♘c3 ♗d7 16.♖h4+ ♔g8 17.♘e5 ♕f5
18.g4 ♘xg4 19.♗xe7 ♘xe5 20.f4 ♘g6
21.♗xd8 ♖xd8 22.♖h5 ♘xf4 23.♖xf5 ♘xe2+ C55
24.♘xe2 Causo,D (2224)-Bagwe,G (2028) Radjabov,Teimour 2723
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (31) ] Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
10.♗e3N World Rapid 2023 (3.39) 26.12.2023
[ RR 10.♗f4 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘b4 12.♘c3 b6
13.♕e5 ♗b7 14.♗e2 ♖ac8 15.♘g5 ♕g6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6
16.♗f3 ♗xf3 17.♘xf3 ♘d3 18.♕e3 ♘xb2 5.♘c3 d6 6.h3 g6 7.0-0 ♗g7 8.♗e3 0-0 9.a3
19.♘e5 ♕f5 20.♖dc1 ♘c4 21.♘xc4 ♖xc4 ♔h7 10.♖e1N
22.♗g3 ♗a3 0-1 (22) Huenerkopf,H (2255)- [ RR 10.♗a2 ♕e7 11.♘e2 ♘d8 12.♘g3
Hort,V (2570) Germany 1987 ] ♗e6 13.c4 a5 14.d4 ♗c8 15.d5 b6 16.b4
[ RR 10.♘bd2 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘b4 12.♗c4 ♘b7 17.♕c2 axb4 18.axb4 ♗d7 19.♗b3
♗d7 13.a3 ♘bd5 14.♘f1 ♗d6 15.♘g3 ♘g8 20.♗a4 ♗xa4 21.♖xa4 ♖xa4 22.♕xa4
♗xg3 16.fxg3 ♘b6 17.♗d3 ♗c6 18.h3 f5 23.exf5 gxf5 24.♕c2 ♕f7 Hadzinikola,E
½-½ (18) Tempone,M (2450)-Hoffman,A (2080)-Janevska,A Halle 1995 1-0 (47) ]
(2390) Buenos Aires 1988 ] [ RR 10.d4 ♕e8 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.♕e2 ♗e6
[ RR 10.♘bd2 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♖d8 12.♘f1 13.♖ad1 ♘a5 14.♗xe6 ♕xe6 15.♕b5 ♘c4
♕a5 13.a3 ♗d7 14.♗d2 ♕b6 15.♗f4 ♗e8 16.♗c5 c6 17.♕b4 a5 18.♕b3 ♖fe8 19.♘d2
16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 17.♗e5 g6 18.♘e3 ♘xe5 b5 20.♘xc4 bxc4 21.♕a4 ♗f8 22.♗xf8 ♖xf8
19.dxe5 ♖xc1 20.♖xc1 ♘d5 21.♘xd5 ♖xd5 23.♖d2 ♘d7 24.♖xd7 ♕xd7 Acs,P (1740)-
22.♖c8 ♖d8 23.♖xd8 ♗xd8 24.♗e4 ♗e7 Arvai,E (1954) Balatonlelle 2015 0-1 (54) ]
Janzen,N-Bade,H (2000) Germany 1990 0-1 10...♗e6 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♘h2 d5 13.♗d2
(34) ] ♕d7 14.♘f1 ♘h5 15.♘g3 ♘f4 16.♖f1 ♖f7
10...b6 11.♘bd2 ♘d5 12.♘f1 ♘xe3 13.♘g3 17.♘ce2 ♖af8 18.♖b1 g5 19.f3 ♖g8 20.b4
♗f8 21.♗e3 ♘e7 22.d4 exd4 23.♗xd4 ♘eg6 27.♖ad1 ♘c3 28.♕h3+
24.exd5 exd5 25.c3 ♗d6 26.♘xf4 gxf4 1-0
27.♘e2 ♕f5 28.♗f2 ♖fg7 29.♘d4 ♕h5
30.♕c2 ♖f7 31.♔h2 ♔h8 32.♖g1 ♘e5
33.♖be1 ♖fg7 34.♕f5 ♖g5 35.♕e6 ♖8g6 D31
36.♕e8+ ♔h7 37.♔h1 ♘d3 38.♖e2 ♖e5 Sarana,Alexey 2688
39.♕f7+ ♔h8 40.♖f1 ♕g5 41.♗h4 ♕h5 Bilguun,Sumiya 2466
42.♗f6+ ♖xf6 43.♕xf6+ ♔g8 44.♖xe5 ♗xe5 World Rapid 2023 (3.41) 26.12.2023
45.♕d8+ ♔h7 46.♕xd5 ♕g6 47.♕d7+ ♔h8
48.♘f5 ♕a6 49.b5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.cxd5 exd5
1-0 5.♘f3 ♘f6 6.♗f4 ♗d6 7.♗e5 c6 8.e3 ♗f5
[ RR 8...0-0 9.♗d3 ♗g4 10.♕b3 ♗xf3
11.gxf3 ♗xe5 12.dxe5 ♘fd7 13.f4 ♘c5
D15 14.♕c2 ♘xd3+ 15.♕xd3 ♘d7 16.0-0-0 ♘c5
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639 17.♕f5 b5 18.♖hg1 b4 19.♘e2 ♕a5
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547 20.♖xg7+ ♔xg7 21.♕f6+ ♔g8 22.♖g1#
World Rapid 2023 (3.40) 26.12.2023 1-0 (22) Aradhya,G (2268)-Sukandar,I (2383)
chess.com INT 2023 ]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 dxc4 9.♕b3 b5 10.♗e2N
5.e4 b5 6.♗e2 e6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.e5 ♘d5 [ RR 10.a4 b4 11.♘e2 a5 12.♘g3 ♗e6
9.♘e4 ♘d7 13.♖c1 0-0 14.♗d3 ♘g4 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6
[ RR 9...♗e7 10.b3 cxb3 11.♕xb3 0-0 12.a4 16.♕c2 g6 17.♘f1 ♘d7 18.♘1d2 ♘b6
a6 13.♗d2 ♘d7 14.♖fc1 f5 15.exf6 ♘7xf6 19.0-0 ♖fc8 20.b3 ♘d7 21.♕b2 ♘h6
16.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 17.♗d3 ♕e8 18.♖e1 ♕f7 22.♖c2 ♗f5 23.♗xf5 ♘xf5 24.♖fc1 ♖c7
19.♖e2 ♖ae8 20.♖ae1 ♗c8 21.♕c2 g6 Gumularz,S (2493)-Vetoshko,V (2511)
22.♕xc6 ♗b7 23.♕c2 bxa4 24.♕xa4 Krakow POL 2020 1-0 (41) ]
Sonnenschein,P (2213)-Sargsyan,A (2378) [ RR 10.a4 b4 11.♘e2 a5 12.♘g3 ♗e6
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (33) ] 13.♖c1 0-0 14.♗d3 ♘g4 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6
10.♗d2 c5 11.b3N 16.♕c2 g6 17.♘f1 ♘d7 18.♘1d2 ♘b6
[ RR 11.a4 a6 12.axb5 axb5 13.b3 ♗e7 19.0-0 ♖fc8 20.b3 ♘d7 21.♕b2 ♘h6
14.bxc4 bxc4 15.♗xc4 0-0 16.♕e2 cxd4 22.♖c2 ♗f5 23.♗xf5 ♘xf5 24.♖fc1 ♖c7
17.♖ab1 ♗c6 18.♘xd4 ♘xe5 19.♘g3 ♗f6 Gumularz,S (2493)-Vetoshko,V (2511)
20.♘h5 ♗a4 21.♗xd5 exd5 22.♘f5 ♔h8 Krakow POL 2020 1-0 (41) ]
23.♗c3 d4 24.♗xd4 ♗d7 25.♗xe5 ♗xf5 10...0-0 11.0-0 ♕e7 12.♘h4 ♗c8 13.♗xd6
Sorensen,H (2395)-Pham Le Thao Nguyen ♕xd6 14.♕c2 g6 15.♖ac1 ♘bd7 16.♘b1
(2366) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (39) ] ♗b7 17.♘d2 a5 18.♘b3 a4 19.♘c5 ♘xc5
[ RR 11.a4 cxd4 12.♘xd4 ♘xe5 13.axb5 20.dxc5 ♕e7 21.♘f3 ♗c8 22.♘d4 ♗d7
♗e7 14.♗a5 ♘b6 15.♘c3 0-0 16.♘c2 ♘d3 23.♗f3 h5 24.h4 ♖ae8 25.g3 ♘h7 26.b3 a3
17.♘e3 ♗c5 18.♘xc4 ♕g5 19.g3 ♘xf2 27.♔g2 f5 28.b4 ♘f6 29.♕d3 ♘e4 30.♕xa3
20.♖xf2 ♘xc4 21.♗xc4 ♗xf2+ 22.♔xf2 ♘d2 31.♖fd1 ♖a8 32.♕c3 ♘c4 33.a4 ♖xa4
♕c5+ 23.♔f1 ♕xc4+ 24.♕e2 ♕xe2+ 34.♖a1 ♖fa8 35.♖xa4 ♖xa4 36.♖a1 ♖xa1
25.♔xe2 f6 Sorensen,H (2395)-Baskin,R 37.♕xa1 ♘e5 38.♕a7 ♔f8 39.♗e2 ♗e8
(2390) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (41) ] 40.♕b8 ♘d7 41.♕c8 ♘e5 42.♔g1 ♕d7
[ RR 11.a4 cxd4 12.♘xd4 ♘xe5 13.axb5 43.♕b8 ♕e7 44.♔f1 ♔f7 45.♔e1 ♔f6
♗e7 14.♗a5 ♘b6 15.♘c3 0-0 16.♘c2 ♘d3 46.♔d2 ♘f7 47.♕b6 ♕d8 48.♗xb5 ♕a8
17.♘e3 ♗c5 18.♘xc4 ♕g5 19.g3 ♘xf2 1-0
20.♖xf2 ♘xc4 21.♗xc4 ♗xf2+ 22.♔xf2
♕c5+ 23.♔f1 ♕xc4+ 24.♕e2 ♕xe2+
25.♔xe2 f6 Sorensen,H (2395)-Baskin,R A27
(2390) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (41) ] Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
11...cxd4 12.bxc4 ♘5b6 13.♗g5 f6 14.exf6 Pranav,V 2611
♘xf6 15.♘xf6+ gxf6 16.♘xd4 fxg5 17.♗h5+ World Rapid 2023 (3.42) 26.12.2023
♔d7 18.♗f3 ♗xf3 19.♕xf3 ♗d6 20.c5 ♖f8
21.♕e4 e5 22.♘xb5 ♖f4 23.♕b7+ ♔e6 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 f5 4.d3 ♘f6 5.g3
24.♘xd6 ♘d5 25.g3 ♖b8 26.♕xh7 ♖f6 ♗b4 6.♗d2 0-0 7.♗g2 d6 8.0-0 ♗xc3 9.♗xc3
a5 ♔e7 27.b3 b6 28.♔d2 ♔d7 29.g4 g5

[ RR 9...♕e8 10.e3 ♗d7 11.♖c1 ♔h8 12.b4 30.a4 a5 ½-½ (30) Ali,M (2399)-Taher,Y
♘d8 13.b5 ♖b8 14.a4 ♘e6 15.♘d2 f4 (2455) Tornelo INT 2021 ]
16.exf4 exf4 17.♗xf6 ♖xf6 18.♘e4 ♖h6 [ RR 17.♗d3 ♗f5 18.♕f3 ♖fe8 19.♗xf5 ♕xf5
19.d4 ♕g6 20.♖e1 ♖f8 21.♖c3 b6 22.♖d3 20.♕xf5 ♘xf5 21.f3 f6 22.♘d3 ♘d6 23.♔f2
♗c8 23.a5 ♖h5 24.♗f3 Sher,M (2535)- ♔f7 24.♖xe8 ♖xe8 25.♖e1 ♖xe1 26.♔xe1
Spraggett,K (2555) Andorra 1993 0-1 (35) ] ♔e7 27.b3 b6 28.♔d2 ♔d7 29.g4 g5
10.a3 30.a4 a5 ½-½ (30) Ali,M (2399)-Taher,Y
[ RR 10.e3 h6 11.♗d2 e4 12.dxe4 ♘xe4 (2455) Tornelo INT 2021 ]
13.♘d4 ♘e5 14.♕c2 ♘xd2 15.♕xd2 ♔h7 17...a5 18.♗d3 ♗f5 19.♕f3 ♖fe8 20.♗xf5
16.♖ad1 ♘xc4 17.♕c3 ♘e5 18.♖c1 ♕xf5 21.♕xf5 ♘xf5 22.f3 f6 23.♘d3 h5
1-0 (18) Alexeisaveliev (2157)-Sunye Neto,J 24.♔f2 ♔f7 25.b3 h4 26.g4 hxg3+ 27.hxg3
(2352) lichess.org 2020 ] ♖h8 28.♖h1 ♖ae8 29.g4 ♘d6 30.♖xh8 ♖xh8
10...a4 11.♘d2N 31.♔g3 ♖e8 32.♖e1 ♖xe1 33.♘xe1 b5
[ RR 11.b3 axb3 12.♕xb3 ♕e8 13.♖fe1 b6 34.♘d3 bxa4 35.bxa4 ♘c4 36.♔f2 ♔e7
14.♘g5 h6 15.c5+ d5 16.♗xd5+ ♘xd5 37.♔e2 g5 38.♘c5 ♔d6 39.♔d3 ♘b2+
17.♕xd5+ ♔h8 18.♘h3 f4 19.♔g2 ♗e6 40.♔c2 ♘c4 41.♔d3
20.♕f3 ♕d7 21.gxf4 ♖f6 22.♕g3 ♗xh3+ ½-½
23.♕xh3 ♖g6+ 24.♕g3 ♖xg3+ 25.hxg3 exf4
Peska,J (2020)-Detko,J (2140) Slovakia 2005
0-1 (36) ] B12
11...♕e7 12.e3 ♗d7 13.♕c2 ♘d8 14.♖ae1 Guseinov,Gadir 2636
♗c6 15.f3 ♘f7 16.d4 g6 17.d5 ♗d7 18.f4 Terry,Renato 2522
b5 19.♘e4 ♘xe4 20.♗xe4 bxc4 World Rapid 2023 (3.44) 26.12.2023
½-½
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 g6 4.♘gf3 ♗g7 5.h3
♘h6 6.♗d3 ♘a6 7.c3 0-0 8.0-0 ♘c7 9.♖e1
C67 f6 10.a4N
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 [ RR 10.♕b3 ♘f7 11.c4 e6 12.a4 ♖b8
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 13.♘f1 ♔h8 14.exd5 cxd5 15.♗f4 e5
World Rapid 2023 (3.43) 26.12.2023 16.dxe5 fxe5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.♗xe5 ♗xe5
19.♖xe5 ♕f6 20.♕c3 ♕xf2+ 21.♔h1 d4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 ½-½ (21) Vaculik,M (2279)-Ptak,P (2144)
5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5 Prague 2007 ]
0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e1 ♘f5 11.c3 d5 12.♗f4 10...♘f7 11.b3 e5 12.dxe5 fxe5 13.♗a3 ♖e8
c6 13.♘d2 ♗g5 14.♗xg5 ♕xg5 15.♘f3 ♕f6 14.♕c2 ♕f6 15.♖ad1 ♗e6 16.♗f1 ♖ad8 17.a5
16.♘e5 b6 18.♗b2 ♖c8 19.axb6 axb6 20.♖a1 ♖a8
[ RR 16.♗d3 ♘d6 17.♘e5 ♗f5 18.♕f3 ♖ad8 21.♗d3 ♕e7
19.♖e2 ♗e4 20.♗xe4 dxe4 21.♕h3 ♖fe8 0-1
22.♖ae1 ♕e6 23.♕xe6 ♖xe6 24.f3 exf3
25.♘xf3 ♖xe2 26.♖xe2 ♔f8 27.♔f2 f6
28.a4 ♔f7 29.♘d2 b6 30.♘e4 ♘f5 C85
Hou Yifan (2628)-Martirosyan,H (2675) Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
Astana KAZ 2023 0-1 (51) ] Keymer,Vincent 2738
16...♘d6 17.a4N World Rapid 2023 (3.45) 26.12.2023
[ RR 17.♗d3 ♗f5 18.♕f3 ♖ad8 19.♖e3 ♖fe8
20.♖ae1 ♖e6 21.g4 ♗e4 22.♕g3 ♕e7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
23.♗f1 h5 24.h3 h4 25.♕f4 g5 26.♕h2 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.♕e1 ♗e6 8.b3
♖e8 27.f3 ♗h7 28.♖3e2 ♔g7 29.f4 ♗e4 ♘d7
30.f5 ♖h6 31.♘f3 ♕d8 Kamsky,G (2665)- [ RR 8...♗g4 9.♕e3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♕d4
Martirosyan,H (2637) chess.com INT 2021 11.♘c3 ♗b4 12.♖e1 0-0-0 13.a3 ♗a5
0-1 (60) ] 14.b4 ♗b6 15.♖e2 ♕c4 16.♗b2 ♗d4 17.d3
[ RR 17.♗d3 ♗f5 18.♕f3 ♖fe8 19.♗xf5 ♕xf5 ♕e6 18.♘a4 ♗xb2 19.♘xb2 h5 20.♘c4 g6
20.♕xf5 ♘xf5 21.f3 f6 22.♘d3 ♘d6 23.♔f2 21.a4 h4 22.h3 ♘h5 23.♖ee1 Nigmatov,O
♔f7 24.♖xe8 ♖xe8 25.♖e1 ♖xe1 26.♔xe1 (2473)-Suleymanli,A (2560) chess.com INT
2023 1-0 (52) ] 15.♕xe3 ♖ac8 16.♖ad1 ♕c7 17.cxd6 exd6

9.d4 f6N 18.♖c1 ♖fe8 19.♖fd1 ♕e7 20.♖d2 ♕f8
[ RR 9...♗g4 10.♘xe5 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♕d4 21.♖e1 ♗h6 22.f4 b5 23.a3 ♖c4 24.♖d4
12.♕c3 ♕xc3 13.♘xc3 ♗b4 14.♗b2 0-0-0 ♕e7 25.g3 ♘g4 26.♕e2 ♕a7 27.♔g2
15.h3 ♗h5 16.a3 ♗a5 17.f4 ♖d2 Mahdavi,R (2253)-Rosen,E (2360) Abu Dhabi
½-½ (17) Dowden,R (2220)-Sarapu,O (2295) UAE 2022 ½-½ (45) ]
Auckland 1997 ] [ RR 12...e6 13.♕e2 ♕e7 14.♖fd1 ♖fd8
[ RR 9...♗d6 10.♗a3 0-0 11.♗xd6 cxd6 15.♖ac1 ♖ac8 16.♘d4 ♘d7 17.b3 b5
12.♕e3 ♗g4 13.♘bd2 ♕e7 14.h3 ♗h5 18.cxb5 ♘xd4 19.♗xd4 ♗xd4+ 20.♖xd4
15.♖fe1 ♖fd8 16.dxe5 dxe5 17.♘c4 b5 axb5 21.♕d2 ♖b8 22.♖xd6 b4 23.♘e2 ♘e5
18.♘a5 ♖dc8 19.♖ad1 ♘f8 20.c3 ♗xf3 24.♖d1 ♘c6 25.e5 ♕a7+ 26.♔h1 ♕f2
21.♕xf3 ♕a3 22.♘b7 ♖c7 23.♘d6 ♕xa2 27.♖c1 Anand,V (2751)-Vachier-Lagrave,M
24.c4 Nigmatov,O (2437)-Predke,A (2692) (2750) http://www.chessbomb.com 2022 1-0
Dubai UAE 2022 0-1 (50) ] (40) ]
10.♕c3 0-0 11.♗a3 ♗d6 12.♗xd6 cxd6 13.♘a4 ♕c7 14.♘b6 ♖cd8 15.♕d2 e6
13.♘bd2 ♕e7 14.♖ad1 ♖ad8 15.♖fe1 h6 16.♖ac1 ♘d7 17.♘d5 exd5 18.cxd5 ♘c5
16.h3 ♖fe8 17.a4 ♘f8 18.♘f1 ♘g6 19.♘g3 19.dxc6 ♘xb3 20.axb3 bxc6 21.♖fd1 ♕b7
♕f7 20.♕a5 d5 21.dxe5 fxe5 22.exd5 ♖xd5 22.b4 d5 23.f4 ♖fe8 24.e5 f6 25.exf6 ♗xf6
23.♖xd5 ♗xd5 24.♘e4 ♘f4 25.♕c3 ♕g6 26.♗c5 ♖e4 27.♖e1 ♖de8 28.♖xe4 ♖xe4
26.♘h4 ♕h5 27.♘f3 ♖f8 28.♘g3 ♕f7 29.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 30.♕xe1 ♔f7 31.♕e2 ♗e7
29.♘xe5 ♕f6 30.f3 ♖e8 31.♕a1 ♘xg2 32.♕xe7+ ♕xe7 33.♗xe7 ♔xe7 34.g4 h5
32.♔xg2 ♖xe5 33.♘e4 ♗xe4 34.♖xe4 ♖g5+ 35.h3 hxg4 36.hxg4 ♔f6 37.♔f2 ♔e6
0-1 38.♔e3 ♔f6 39.♔d4 ♔e6 40.♔c5 ♔d7
41.♔d4
½-½
B52
Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 D35
World Rapid 2023 (3.46) 26.12.2023 Chanda,Sandipan 2486
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.c4 ♘f6 World Rapid 2023 (3.47) 26.12.2023
5.♘c3 g6 6.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘xd4
♗g7 9.f3 ♘c6 10.♗e3 0-0 11.0-0 a6 12.♘b3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5
[ RR 12.a4 e6 13.♖c1 ♘e5 14.b3 d5 5.♗g5 ♗e7 6.e3 h6 7.♗h4 ♗g4 8.f3 ♗e6
15.cxd5 exd5 16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 ♖fe8 9.♗d3 c5 10.♘ge2 ♘c6 11.0-0 cxd4
18.♗f2 ♕xd5 19.♕c2 ♘g4 20.fxg4 ♗xd4 12.exd4 0-0 13.♔h1 ♘h5N
21.♕c4 ♗xf2+ 22.♖xf2 ♕xc4 23.♖xc4 ♖e7 [ RR 13...♔h8 14.♗f2 ♗d6 15.♘g3 ♕d7
24.h4 ½-½ (24) Akopian,V (2689)-Kasparov,G 16.♖e1 a6 17.♘a4 ♖ae8 18.♖c1 ♗f4
(2838) Bled 2002 ] 19.♘c5 ♕c7 20.♘xe6 fxe6 21.♖c2 e5
12...♖ac8N 22.dxe5 ♖xe5 23.♖xe5 ♕xe5 24.♖e2 ♕g5
[ RR 12...♖fd8 13.♕e2 ♖ab8 14.♖fd1 ♕e8 25.♘f5 ♘e5 26.♘e7 ♖e8 27.h4 ♕h5
15.♖ac1 ♘d7 16.♕f2 b6 17.♘d5 ♘c5 28.♖xe5 Iljin,T (2337)-Demin,V (2430) chess.
18.♘d4 ♘e5 19.♕e2 e6 20.♘c3 ♖dc8 com INT 2023 0-1 (32) ]
21.b3 h5 22.h3 ♕e7 23.♔h1 ♕b7 24.♗g5 14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.g4 ♘f6 16.♕d2 ♘e8
♖e8 25.♗e3 ♖bc8 26.♖c2 ♕e7 27.♕d2 17.♖ae1 ♘d6 18.♗b1 ♕g5 19.♕d3 g6
Tari,A (2672)-Erigaisi,A (2689) chess24.com 20.♖g1 ♔h8 21.f4 ♕h4 22.♕f3 f5 23.gxf5
INT 2022 ½-½ (50) ] ♘xf5 24.♖ef1 ♕f6 25.♘xd5 ♗xd5 26.♕xd5
[ RR 12...♕c7 13.♖c1 ♘d7 14.♕e2 e6 ♖ae8 27.♗xf5 ♘e7 28.♕e5 ♘xf5 29.♖xg6
15.♖fd1 ♘ce5 16.♘d2 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 ♖xe5 30.♖xf6 ♖ee8 31.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 32.♖d1
18.h3 ♖ae8 19.f4 ♘g6 20.♘f3 ♘f6 21.♕d3 ♘e3 33.♖d3 ♘d5 34.♖f3 ♔g7 35.♔g2 b5
♖d8 22.♘d4 ♖fe8 23.♖f1 ♕f7 24.♘f3 h6 36.f5 b4 37.♔g3 ♔f6 38.♘f4 ♘e7 39.♘h5+
25.b3 ♘h5 26.♘d4 ♘f6 27.♘f3 ♔g5 40.♘g7 ♔f6 41.♘e6 ♖c8 42.♔f4 ♖c2
Tari,A (2656)-Moussard,J (2684) Djerba TUN 43.♘c5 ♘xf5 44.♘e4+ ♔g6 45.♔e5 ♘h4
2023 ½-½ ] 46.♖f4 ♘g2 47.♖f6+ ♔g7 48.♖a6 ♘e3 49.d5
[ RR 12...♘e5 13.c5 ♘c4 14.♕e2 ♘xe3 ♖xh2 50.♖xa7+ ♔g6 51.d6 ♖h5+ 52.♔f4 ♘f1
53.d7 ♖f5+ 54.♔g4 ♘e3+ 55.♔g3 ♖d5 g5 41.b5 ♘g6 42.♕d7 ♘f8 43.♕e8 ♘g6
56.♖a6+ ♔f7 57.♔f3 ♘f5 58.♖d6 ♘xd6 44.♗c4 h5 45.♕e4 h4 46.♗d3 hxg3 47.hxg3
59.d8♕ ♖f5+ 60.♔e3 ♘c4+ 61.♔d4 ♘xb2 ♘f8 48.♗c4 ♘g6 49.♕e3 ♘e7 50.♗d3 ♘d5
62.♘d6+ 51.♕e4 ♘e7 52.♕e5 ♕xe5 53.dxe5 f6
1-0 54.exf6+ ♔xf6 55.♔f3 ♔e5 56.♔g4 ♔f6
57.♗e4 ♘c8
½-½
B90
Pingin,Artem 2419
Korobov,Anton 2672 B30
World Rapid 2023 (3.48) 26.12.2023 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 World Rapid 2023 (3.50) 26.12.2023
5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e6 7.g4 b5 8.g5 ♘fd7 9.a3
♗b7 10.♗e3 ♗e7 11.h4 ♘c6 12.♖g1 ♖c8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6
13.♘xc6 ♖xc6N 5.d3 ♘e7 6.♘bd2 ♘g6 7.h4 h5 8.e5 f6
[ RR 13...♗xc6 14.f4 0-0 15.h5 ♖b8 16.f5 9.♕e2 d5 10.exd6 ♗xd6 11.♘e4N
exf5 17.exf5 ♖e8 18.♗e2 ♗f8 19.♕d2 b4 [ RR 11.♕e4 ♔f7 12.♘c4 ♗e7 13.b3 ♕d5
20.axb4 ♖xb4 21.♖xa6 ♗b7 22.♖a7 d5 14.♘e3 ♕xe4 15.dxe4 ♗a6 16.♘d2 ♗d6
23.g6 ♘e5 24.gxf7+ ♘xf7 25.♗d4 ♕h4+ 17.♘dc4 ♗f4 18.♗b2 ♖hd8 19.g3 ♗xe3
26.♗f2 ♕h2 27.♖a4 ♘e5 28.♔f1 20.♘xe3 c4 21.♖d1 cxb3 22.axb3 c5
Kukelko,A (2357)-Chlpik,M (2293) Slovakia 23.♖a1 ♗b7 24.f3 ♘e7 25.♖a5 ♖ac8
SVK 2023 0-1 ] Gavrilescu,D (2523)-Soltanici,R (2357) Braila
14.♕d4 0-0 15.0-0-0 ♕a8 16.h5 ♖fc8 17.♗d2 ROU 2022 1-0 (40) ]
♘e5 18.h6 ♗f8 19.♖g3 ♘c4 20.f4 e5 21.♕f2 [ RR 11.♘c4 e5 12.♘fd2 ♗e7 13.♕e4 ♔f7
♘xd2 22.♖xd2 exf4 23.♕xf4 ♖c5 24.♖f3 14.♕xc6 ♗e6 15.♘e4 ♗d5 16.♕a4 ♕c7
♖8c7 25.♘d5 ♗xd5 26.exd5 ♖xd5 27.♗d3 17.♗d2 f5 18.♘e3 ♗e6 19.♘g5+ ♗xg5
g6 28.♗e4 ♖xd2 29.♗xa8 20.hxg5 ♕b7 21.0-0-0 ♖ad8 22.♗c3 ♖d6
½-½ 23.♘c4 ♖a6 24.f3 ♖b8 25.♘a5 ♕c7
Nithin,B (2053)-Puranik,A (2596) Pollachi IND
2023 ½-½ (64) ]
E15 [ RR 11.♘c4 ♘e7 12.♗e3 ♘f5 13.0-0-0
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 ♘xe3 14.♕xe3 ♗e7 15.♘fd2 e5 16.♘b3
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 0-0 17.♖de1 ♖f7 18.♘xc5 ♕d5 19.♘e4
World Rapid 2023 (3.49) 26.12.2023 ♗a6 20.♘c3 ♕d8 21.♕e4 ♕c7 22.♖hf1
♖d8 23.♘e2 ♖d5 24.♘e3 ♕a5 25.♘c3 ♗b4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 ♗a6 5.b3 Agmanov,Z (2453)-Yeremyan,A (2302)
♗b7 6.♗g2 ♗b4+ 7.♗d2 a5 8.0-0 0-0 9.a3 Tsaghkadzor ARM 2023 1-0 (55) ]
♗xd2 10.♕xd2 d6 11.♕d3 ♗e4 12.♕e3 ♗b7 11...e5 12.♘fd2 ♘f4 13.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 14.♘e4
13.♘c3 ♘bd7 14.♕d3 d5 15.♖fd1N ♘xe2 15.♘xd6+ ♔d7 16.♘e4 ♘d4
[ RR 15.cxd5 exd5 16.♖fc1 ♕e7 17.e3 c6 17.♘xc5+ ♔d6 18.♘e4+ ♔c7 19.♔d2 ♖d8
18.♕c2 ♖fe8 19.♕b2 g6 20.♘d2 c5 21.♘f3 20.b3 ♗f5 21.♘g3 ♗g6 22.♗b2 ♘xc2
♗c6 22.♖ab1 ♕d6 23.♖c2 h6 24.a4 ♘e4 23.♔xc2 ♖xd3 24.♔c1 ♖ad8 25.♘e2 ♖d2
25.♖d1 f5 26.♘e2 ♖ab8 27.♘f4 c4 28.♕a2 26.♘d4 ♖8xd4 27.♗xd4 ♖c2+ 28.♔d1 exd4
g5 29.♘e2 b5 Nguyen,T (2649)-Pranav,V 29.♔e1 ♗d3 30.♖d1 ♖e2+ 31.♔f1 ♖d2+
(2545) Ciutadella de Menorca ESP 2023 ½-½ 32.♔e1 ♖e2+ 33.♔f1 ♖xa2+ 34.♔g1 ♗c2
(63) ] 35.♖xd4 ♖a1+ 36.♔h2 ♖xh1+ 37.♔xh1 ♗xb3
15...♕e7 16.♘d2 c5 17.cxd5 exd5 18.e3 38.♔g1 a5 39.♔f1 a4 40.♖b4 c5 41.♖e4 a3
♕e6 19.♖ac1 ♗a6 20.♕b1 cxd4 21.exd4 42.♖e1 ♗c4+ 43.♔g1 a2 44.♖a1 ♔b6 45.f3
♖ac8 22.♘f1 ♕d6 23.♕b2 ♗xf1 24.♖xf1 ♔b5 46.♔f2 ♔b4 47.♔e3 ♔c3
♖fd8 25.♖fe1 g6 26.♘b5 ♕b8 27.♕d2 ♖xc1 0-1
28.♕xc1 ♖e8 29.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 30.♘c7 ♕e7
31.♘xd5 ♘xd5 32.♗xd5 ♘f6 33.♗f3 ♕d6
34.♕b2 ♘d7 35.b4 axb4 36.axb4 ♕f6
37.♕c3 ♔g7 38.♔g2 ♘f8 39.♗d5 h6 40.♕c7
B53 49.b5 ♔d6 50.b6 ♖g2 51.a4 h5 52.a5 h4

Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 53.a6 h3 54.b7 ♔c7 55.♘c6
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (3.51) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6 B45

5.♗b5 ♗d7 6.♗xc6 bxc6 7.e5 Paravyan,David 2612
[ RR 7.♘c3 e5 8.♕d3 ♘f6 9.♗g5 h6 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
10.♗h4 ♗e6 11.0-0 ♖b8 12.b3 ♖b7 World Rapid 2023 (3.52) 26.12.2023
13.♖ad1 ♖d7 14.♘a4 ♗e7 15.c4 0-0
16.♕e2 ♘h5 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♘e1 ♘f4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
19.♕e3 f5 20.♘d3 ♘xd3 21.♕xd3 fxe4 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗e3 a6 7.f4
Nakamura,H (2657)-Postny,E (2570) [ RR 7.a4 ♗e7 8.♗e2 ♗d7 9.♘b3 ♘f6
playchess.com INT 2005 1-0 (37) ] 10.a5 0-0 11.0-0 ♖c8 12.♗b6 ♕e8 13.f4
7...f6N e5 14.♔h1 exf4 15.♖xf4 ♗e6 16.♘d5 ♗xd5
[ RR 7...d5 8.0-0 e6 9.♘c3 c5 10.♕g4 ♘e7 17.exd5 ♘e5 18.c3 ♘fd7 19.♗g1 ♗g5
11.♖e1 ♖b8 12.a3 h6 13.♖b1 ♗c6 14.♘e2 20.♖b4 ♖c7 21.♕f1 ♕e7 Andriasian,Z
♘f5 15.♘f4 g6 16.♘e2 ♗e7 17.♘g3 h5 (2619)-Polgar,J (2710) Warsaw 2011 1-0
18.♕f4 h4 19.♘f1 ♖h5 20.h3 a5 21.♘1h2 (86) ]
♘h6 22.♕d2 Leban,S-Kavalek,L Sarajevo 7...♘ge7 8.♘b3
1968 ½-½ (49) ] [ RR 8.♗c4 b5 9.♗b3 ♘xd4 10.♕xd4 ♘c6
[ RR 7...d5 8.♘bd2 ♕b6 9.♘b3 ♕xd4 11.♕d2 ♗e7 12.0-0-0 0-0 13.h4 ♘a5 14.h5
10.♘fxd4 e6 11.f4 c5 12.♘f3 ♘h6 13.♗e3 ♗b7 15.h6 g6 16.g4 ♖e8 17.f5 ♖c8
♖c8 14.0-0-0 ♘f5 15.♗f2 h5 16.g3 ♗e7 18.fxe6 ♘xb3+ 19.axb3 fxe6 20.♖hf1 ♗f6
17.h3 g6 18.g4 ♘g7 19.♗h4 ♗a4 20.♗xe7 21.♕xd6 ♕xd6 22.♖xd6 ♗e5 Vaishali,R
♔xe7 21.♘g5 ♗xb3 22.axb3 Papayan,O (2442)-Ivanisevic,I (2561) Novi Sad SRB 2022
(2253)-Druzhinina,O (2245) chess.com INT ½-½ (45) ]
2023 1-0 (37) ] 8...b5N
[ RR 7...♕b6 8.♕f4 d5 9.0-0 e6 10.♘c3 [ RR 8...♘g6 9.♕f3 ♗e7 10.0-0-0 ♕c7 11.f5
♘h6 11.♖d1 ♗e7 12.g4 g5 13.♘xg5 ♖g8 ♘ge5 12.♕g3 g6 13.♗e2 ♗d7 14.♖hf1 b5
14.h4 0-0-0 15.♘a4 ♕c7 16.f3 f5 17.exf6 15.f6 ♗f8 16.♔b1 ♖b8 17.♕f2 h5 18.h3
e5 18.♕e3 ♗xf6 19.♘c5 e4 20.♕a3 ♗e7 ♘c4 19.♗xc4 bxc4 20.♘d4 ♕b7 21.♗c1 h4
21.b4 ♖df8 22.fxe4 Evstratov,O (2287)- 22.g4 hxg3 23.♕xg3 Ulybin,M (2460)-Frolov,
Polonovsky,E (2117) St Petersburg 2009 0-1 A (2485) Sochi 1990 ½-½ (61) ]
(38) ] 9.♗d3 ♗b7 10.0-0 ♖c8 11.a4 b4 12.♘a2 g6
[ RR 7...d5 8.♘bd2 ♕b6 9.♕d3 ♘h6 13.♕d2 a5 14.c3 bxc3 15.♘xc3 ♗g7 16.f5
10.♘b3 ♗f5 11.♕c3 e6 12.♗e3 ♗b4 ♗e5 17.fxe6 fxe6 18.♕f2 ♔d7 19.♕h4 ♕g8
13.♗xb6 ♗xc3+ 14.bxc3 axb6 15.♘fd4 ♔d7 20.♗b5 ♖a8 21.♖ad1 ♔c8 22.♗g5 h6 23.♗f6
16.♔d2 f6 17.♖he1 fxe5 18.♖xe5 ♘f7 g5 24.♕f2 ♗xf6 25.♕xf6 ♔c7 26.♗xc6 ♘xc6
19.♖e2 ♘d6 20.♘xf5 exf5 21.♖ae1 ♖he8 27.♘b5+ ♔b8 28.♖xd6 ♕h7 29.♘c5
22.♖xe8 Govedarica,R (2405)-Minev,N (2390) 1-0
Odzaci 1978 0-1 (64) ]
8.exd6 e5 9.♕d3 ♗e6 10.♘c3 ♗xd6 11.♗e3
♘e7 12.♘e4 ♗b4+ 13.♗d2 ♕xd3 14.cxd3 C11
♖b8 15.♗xb4 ♖xb4 16.b3 ♗d5 17.♘fd2 ♘g6 Uskov,Artem 2392
18.♘c4 ♘f4 19.♔d2 ♔e7 20.g3 ♘e6 Najer,Evgeniy 2663
21.♖he1 ♖d8 22.♔c3 ♖bb8 23.♖e3 ♔f8 World Rapid 2023 (3.53) 26.12.2023
24.♖f1 ♘d4 25.f4 ♘b5+ 26.♔b2 exf4
27.♖xf4 h6 28.♖f2 ♔g8 29.♘c5 ♗f7 30.♘a5 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 h6
♘d4 31.♘c4 ♖d5 32.♘a4 ♖bd8 33.♘c3 5.♗xf6 ♕xf6 6.exd5 ♗b4 7.dxe6 ♗xe6 8.♘f3
♖5d7 34.♘e4 ♖d5 35.♘c3 ♖5d7 36.♘a4 ♖d5 [ RR 8.a3 ♗a5 9.♘f3 ♘c6 10.♗b5 0-0-0
37.♘c3 ♖5d7 38.♘a5 ♗g6 39.♖f4 ♘f5 11.♗xc6 bxc6 12.0-0 ♗g4 13.♘e4 ♗xf3
40.♖xf5 ♗xf5 41.♘xc6 ♖xd3 42.♘e7+ ♔f8 14.♕xf3 ♕xf3 15.gxf3 ♖xd4 16.♖fd1 ♗b6
43.♘xf5 ♖xe3 44.♘xe3 ♖d2+ 45.♘c2 ♖xh2 17.c3 ♖xd1+ 18.♖xd1 ♖e8 19.♔f1 ♖e5
46.b4 ♖g2 47.♘b5 ♖xg3 48.♘xa7 ♔e7 20.♘g3 g6 21.c4 ♗c5 22.b4 ♗f8
Karjakin,S (2757)-Van Foreest,J (2701) [ RR 15.f4 dxe4 16.♘xe4 ♕g6 17.♗f3 ♖ad8
chess24.com INT 2021 1-0 (61) ] 18.♘g3 ♘e7 19.a4 a6 20.axb5 axb5
8...0-0 9.♗d3 ♗d5N 21.♖b1 ♗d7 22.♖b2 ♖fe8 23.f5 ♘xf5
[ RR 9...c5 10.0-0 ♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♘c6 24.♘xf5 ♗xf5 25.♖xb5 ♗e4 26.♗xe4 ♕xe4
12.♖e1 ♖fd8 13.♖b1 cxd4 14.cxd4 ♘xd4 27.♕f3 ♕e3+ 28.♕xe3 ♖xe3 29.♖b7 f6
15.♘xd4 ♖xd4 16.♕e2 b6 17.a3 ♖ad8 Novikov,I (2485)-Tal,M (2630) Tallinn 1988
18.♖b4 ♕f4 19.♖xd4 ♕xd4 20.h3 ♖d5 ½-½ (55) ]
21.♖d1 ♕f4 22.♖e1 ♖d4 23.♕e3 ♕xe3 15...a6 16.♗f3 ♖fd8 17.axb5 axb5 18.♖a1
24.♖xe3 Skuhala,B (2089)-Martinez Reyes,P ♖xa1 19.♕xa1 b4 20.exd5 ♗xd5 21.♗xd5
(2416) chess.com INT 2020 ½-½ (94) ] ♖xd5 22.♘xc4 bxc3 23.♘e3 ♖d8 24.♕xc3
[ RR 9...♖d8 10.0-0 ♗g4 11.♗e4 c6 12.a3 ♘xd4 25.♔h1 ♕f4 26.h3 ♘e6 27.♕c2 ♘g5
♗d6 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♘e2 ♘d7 15.c3 ♘b6 28.♕f5 ♕xf5 29.♘xf5 ♖d2 30.♔g1 ♘e4
16.b3 ♖d7 17.♕c2 ♖c8 18.c4 ♗b8 19.♖ad1 31.♘g3 ♘xg3 32.fxg3 h5 33.♔h2 g6 34.g4
♖cd8 20.♘g3 g6 21.♕e2 h5 22.♕e3 ♗f4 hxg4 35.hxg4 ♔g7 36.♖f3 ♖d7 37.♔g3 ♔h6
23.♕c3 h4 24.♘e2 Bettalli,F (2270)- 38.♖a3 ♖d5 39.♖b3 ♔g5 40.♖f3 f6 41.♖a3
Fernandez,G (2181) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 ♖e5 42.♖b3 ♖e4 43.♖b5+ ♖e5 44.♖b3 ♖e4
(44) ] 45.♖b5+
[ RR 9...c5 10.0-0 ♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♖d8 ½-½
12.♕e2 ♘c6 13.♖ad1 cxd4 14.cxd4 ♘xd4
15.♘xd4 ♖xd4 16.c3 ♖dd8 17.♗e4 ♕xc3
18.♗xb7 ♖ab8 19.♗e4 ♕a3 20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 B90
21.♗b1 ♖c8 22.h3 ♖c1 23.♕d3 ♖xf1+ Savchenko,Boris 2505
24.♕xf1 Rytenko,V (2383)-Martinez Reyes,P Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
(2408) lichess.org INT 2021 ½-½ (52) ] World Rapid 2023 (3.55) 26.12.2023
10.0-0 ♗xf3 11.♕xf3 ♕xf3 12.gxf3 ♘c6
13.♘e2 ♗d6 14.c3 ♘e7 15.♘g3 ♘d5 16.♗e4 1.e4 Szabo,Kr 1...c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
♘f4 17.♖fe1 c6 18.♗c2 ♖fe8 19.♔f1 ♔f8 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e6
20.♘f5 ♗c7 21.♖e4 g6 22.♘g3 f5 23.♖e3 [ RR 6...g6 7.g4 ♗g7 8.♗g2 0-0 9.♗e3 ♘c6
♘d5 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 25.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 26.♔xe1 10.♕d2 ♗d7 11.0-0-0 ♖c8 12.f4 ♘a5 13.b3
♔g7 27.♔d2 ♔f6 28.b4 ♔g5 29.♗d3 a6 ♕c7 14.♘de2 b5 15.♘d5 ♘xd5 16.exd5
30.a3 h5 31.♗c4 ♔h4 32.♗f1 a5 33.♔c2 b5 ♖fe8 17.♖hf1 e6 ]
34.♔d2 a4 35.♗g2 ♗f4+ 36.♔c2 ♔g5 37.♘f1 7.g4 h6
♘b6 38.♘e3 ♗xh2 39.f4+ ♗xf4 40.♗xc6 [ RR 7...♘fd7 8.♗g2 ♗e7 9.♗e3 ♘c6 10.h4
♗xe3 41.fxe3 ♘c4 42.♔d3 ♘xa3 43.e4 ( RR 10.♕e2 ) 10...♘de5 11.g5 ♗d7
fxe4+ 44.♔xe4 h4 45.♔f3 ♘b1 46.♔e4 12.♘xc6 ♗xc6 13.b3 f5 14.f4 ♘g4 15.♕e2
0-1 ♘xe3 16.♕xe3 fxe4 17.0-0-0 d5 18.♘xe4
♗a3+ 19.♔b1 ♕e7 20.♘f2 ♗c5 21.♕g3
♗xf2 22.♕xf2 ]
D38 8.♗g2 ♗e7
Vetokhin,Savva 2396 [ RR 8...♕c7 ]
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 [ RR 8...g5 ]
World Rapid 2023 (3.54) 26.12.2023 [ RR 8...♘c6 ]
9.b3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4 [ RR 9.♗e3 ♘c6 10.f4 ( RR 10.♕e2 ♘xd4
5.♗g5 h6 6.♗xf6 ♕xf6 7.e3 c5 8.cxd5 exd5 11.♗xd4 e5 12.♗e3 b5 13.0-0-0 b4 14.♘d5
9.♖c1 c4 10.♗e2 ♘c6 11.0-0 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♘xd5 15.exd5 0-0 16.♗e4 ♗g5 17.♖dg1
0-0 ♗xe3+ 18.fxe3 ♕h4 )
[ RR 12...♗f5 13.♘d2 0-0 14.♗f3 ♗e6 15.e4 A) RR 10...♕c7 11.♕d2 ♗d7 12.0-0-0
♘e7 16.♖b1 b6 17.♖e1 ♖ac8 18.♕a4 ♖c7 ♘a5 13.b3 ♖c8 14.♘ce2 g6 15.♘g3 e5
19.♕a3 ♖d8 20.♖e3 dxe4 21.♗xe4 ♘d5 ( RR 15...♘c6 16.♔b1 ) 16.♘de2 ♗c6
22.♖f3 ♕g5 23.♘f1 ♘f6 24.♗c2 h5 25.♖e1 17.♔b1 ♘d7 18.♖hf1;
h4 26.♖e5 ♕h6 27.h3 Muradli,M (2537)- B) 10...♘d7 11.♕d2 ♘xd4 12.♗xd4 e5
Sadhwani,R (2628) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 13.fxe5 ( RR 13.♗f2 ) 13...♗h4+ 14.♗f2
(50) ] ♘xe5 15.0-0-0 ♗xf2 16.♕xf2 ♗e6
13.♘d2 b5 14.e4 ♗e6 15.a4N 17.♕d4
B1) RR 17...h5 18.♔b1 ♖c8 ( RR 16.♗xg7 ♖g8 17.♗b2

18...♕e7 ) 19.gxh5 ♖c6 20.♘d5 ♖xh5; [ RR 17.♗e5 ♗d6
B2) 17...♕g5+ 18.♔b1 0-0-0 19.♗f1 A) RR 18.f4 c4 19.♔h1 ♗xe5 20.fxe5
♘c6 20.♕f2 ♕c5 21.♕g3 ♕e5 22.♕f2 ♕c5 21.♕e1 ♕xe5 ( RR 21...♖g5 )
♕c5 23.♕g3 ♔b8 Anand,V (2770)- 22.♗xc4 ♖d6 23.♗d3 f5 24.♕h4 ♖g4;
Mamedyarov,S (2757) Khanty-Mansiysk B) RR 18.♗g3
2014 CBM 160 [Szabo,Kr] ½-½ ] B1) RR 18...♘xg3 19.fxg3 ♔e7 ( RR
9...♘bd7N 19...♗e5 20.♗h5 ♗xa1 21.♕xa1 ♔d8
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗b2 ♕c7 11.♕d2 ♘xd4 22.♕f6+ ♔c7 23.♕e5+ ♔b7 24.♖xf7 )
12.♕xd4 b5 13.0-0-0 ♗b7 14.♔b1 ♖c8 20.♕d3;
15.f4 e5 16.♕d2 exf4 17.♘d5 ♗xd5 B2) 18...c4 19.♗xc4 ♗xg3 20.hxg3
18.exd5 0-0 19.♖de1 ♗d8 20.♖e2 ♘d7 ♕c5 21.♗d3 ♘xg3 22.♕f3 ♔e7
21.♕xf4 ♗f6 22.♗xf6 ♘xf6 23.h4 ♖fe8 23.♖fe1 ♖g5 24.♖ad1;
24.♖f2 Abdumalik,Z (2471)-Tabatabaei,M C) 18.♗xd6 ♖xd6 19.♗d3 ♕c6 20.f3
(2638) Caleta ENG 2020 1-0 (43) ] ( RR 20.♕f3 ♘f6 21.♕xc6 ♖xc6 22.♖ae1
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗b2 ♘xd4 11.♕xd4 e5 ♔e7 23.f4 d6 24.♖f3 ♖b6 ) 20...♘f6 ( RR
12.♕d3 ♗e6 13.0-0-0 0-0 14.♔b1 b5 20...♘c3 21.♕e1 ♘d5 22.♗xh7; RR
15.♘e2 ♕c7 16.f4 exf4 17.♘xf4 ♖ac8 20...♘g5 21.♔h1 ) 21.♕e2 ♔e7 ( RR
18.♘h5 ♘xh5 19.gxh5 f5 20.♖hg1 f4 21...♕d5 22.♔h1 ♕h5 23.♖ae1 ♕h6
21.♗f3 ♗f6 22.♖g6 ♗xb2 23.♔xb2 ♗f7 24.f4 ♘h5 25.♕f3 ♘g3+ 26.♔g1 ♘xf1
24.♖xd6 Quparadze,G (2483)-Moussard,J 27.♕a8+ ♔e7 28.♕xg8 ♕xh2+ 29.♔xf1
(2680) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 1-0 (72) ] ♕xf4+ 30.♔e2 ♕e5+ 31.♔d2 ♖xd3+
[ RR 9...♗d7 10.♗b2 ♘c6 11.♕d2 ♘xd4 32.cxd3 ♕b2+; RR 21...h5 22.f4 ♖d4
12.♕xd4 e5 13.♕d3 ♖c8 14.0-0-0 b5 23.f5 ♖dg4 24.♖f2 ♘e4 25.♗xe4 ♕xe4
15.♔b1 b4 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 0-0 26.♕xe4 ♖xe4 27.♖d1 d5 28.♔f1 ♔e7
18.♗e4 a5 19.♕g3 ♗h4 20.♕h2 f5 21.♗d3 29.♖d3 ) 22.f4 ♖d5 23.♗xa6 ( RR 23.f5
e4 22.♗a6 ♖a8 23.♕xd6 ♗xf2 24.♕g6 ♖e5 24.♕f3 ♕xf3 25.♖xf3 a5 26.fxe6
Abdumalik,Z (2472)-Ding Liren (2799) fxe6 27.♖af1 ♖f8 ) 23...♘g4
chess24.com INT 2021 0-1 (51) ] C1) RR 24.a4
10.♗b2 ♘e5 11.f4 ♘g6 12.f5 ♘f4 13.♕f3 e5 C1a) RR 24...♘e3 25.♕xe3 ( RR
14.♘de2 ♘xg2+ 15.♕xg2 b5 16.0-0-0 ♗b7 25.♖f2 ♘xg2 26.♖xg2 ♖xg2+
17.♔b1 a5 18.h4 b4 19.g5 ♘d7 20.♘d5 27.♕xg2 ♕xa6 ) 25...♖xg2+ ( RR
♗xd5 21.exd5 hxg5 22.hxg5 ♖xh1 23.♖xh1 25...♕xa6 26.f5 ) 26.♔xg2 ( RR
♗xg5 24.♘g3 ♗h6 25.♘e4 ♔e7 26.♗c1 26.♔h1 ♖h5 ) 26...♖d3+ ( RR
♗xc1 27.♕xg7 ♕f8 28.f6+ ♔d8 29.♖h8 26...♖d2+ 27.♔g3 ♕g2+ 28.♔h4
1-0 ♕xh2+ 29.♕h3 ) 27.♕f3 ♖xf3 28.♖xf3
♕xa6 29.a5;
C1b) 24...c4 25.♗xc4 ♖h5 26.h3
B49 ♖xh3;
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 C2) 24.♗b5 ♕d6 25.♗d3 c4 26.bxc4
Quparadze,Giga 2491 ( RR 26.♗xh7 ♖h5 27.♗xg8 ♕d4+; RR
World Rapid 2023 (3.56) 26.12.2023 26.♗xc4 ♖d2 27.♕f3 ♘e3 28.g3 ♘xf1
29.♖xf1 ♖xc2 ) 26...♕c5+ 27.♔h1 ♖h5
1.e4 Ribli,Z 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 28.h3 ♘e3
4.♘xd4 ♘c6 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♗e2 C2a) RR 29.♖f2 ♘xg2 30.♖xg2
♘f6 8.0-0 ♗b4 9.♘a4 ♗e7 10.♘xc6 bxc6 ♖xh3+ 31.♖h2 ♖hg3
11.♘b6 ♖b8 12.♘xc8 ♕xc8 13.♗d4 c5 C2a1) RR 32.♖f2 ♖e3 ( RR
14.♗e5 32...♖h3+ ) 33.♕f1 ♕c6+ 34.♔h2
[ RR 14.♗c3 ♘xe4 15.♗xg7 ♖g8 16.♗h6 c4 ♖g4;
17.♕d4 d5 18.♗f3 ♘d6 19.♗f4 ♘f5 ] C2a2) 32.♕e1 ♕c6+ 33.♕e4
14...♖b6 15.b3 ♕c5;
[ RR 15.♕d3 ] C2b) 29.♗e4 ♘xf1 30.♖xf1 ♖g3
15...♘xe4 31.f5 ♖h6 Grischuk,A (2669)-Ye,J
[ RR 15...0-0 16.♗d3 d6 17.♗b2 ♘d7 18.f4 (2677) Shanghai 2001 CBM 085 [Ribli,
♗f6 19.♗xf6 ♘xf6 20.♕e2 ] Z] ½-½ (46) ( RR 31...♖hg5 32.f6+
♔d8 )] Le Tuan Minh (2567)-Sarana,A (2688) chess.

17...♗f6 com INT 2023 1-0 (45) ]
[ RR 17...♖d6 18.♗d3 c4 19.bxc4 ♕c6 10.exd4 ♘xg3 11.hxg3 e5N
20.♕f3 ♘d2 21.♕xc6 ♖xc6 22.♖fd1 ♘xc4 ] [ RR 11...♗g7 12.♕c2 0-0 13.♘f1 e5
18.♗xf6 ♘xf6 14.♘e3 ♗e6 15.dxe5 fxe5 16.0-0 ♕e7
[ RR 18...♖d6 19.♕c1 ♘xf6 20.♕f4 ♔e7 17.♖fd1 ♖ad8 18.♗b5 e4 19.♗xc6 bxc6
21.♖ad1 ♕c6 22.♗f3 ♕b6 23.c4 ♕b8 20.♘d2 c5 21.♘b3 d4 22.cxd4 cxd4
24.♕h4 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1 ♕e5 26.♕h6 ♕g5 23.♘f1 d3 24.♕d2 ♖c8 25.♘e3 ♕f6
27.♕xg5 ♖xg5 28.♖e1 ♔d6 29.♗b7 a5 26.♖ab1 Lewtak,D (2397)-Dobrov,V (2478)
30.f4 ♖g8 31.♗f3 ♔c7 32.♔f2 ♖d8 33.g4 chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (50) ]
Talwalkar,V (1808)-Moor,N (2180) 12.dxe5 fxe5 13.c4 e4 14.♘h4 ♗h6 15.cxd5
Philadelphia USA 2023 0-1 (61) ] ♕xd5 16.♘c4 ♘d4 17.♘f5 ♗xf5 18.♖xh6
19.c4 ♖d8 19.♘e3 ♕a5+ 20.♔f1 0-0 21.♕e1 ♕b6
[ RR 19.♗f3 ] 22.♗c4+ ♔g7 23.♖h4 g5 24.♖h1 ♗e6 25.♖c1
19...♕c7N ♖d7 26.♕c3 ♗xc4+ 27.♘xc4 ♕f6 28.♕d2
[ RR 19...♔e7 20.♗f3 ♖d6 21.♕e2 a5 ♖df7 29.♔g1 ♕xf2+ 30.♕xf2 ♖xf2 31.♖d1
22.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ 23.♖xd1 ♕c7 24.g3 ♖g5 ♖8f6 32.♖h5 ♘e2+ 33.♔h2 ♔g6 34.g4 ♖e6
25.♕e3 ♖e5 26.♕f4 h5 27.h4 d6 28.♔g2 35.♖d5 h6 36.♘e3 ♘f4 37.♖d7 ♖xb2 38.♖h3
♕b6 29.♕d2 ♕b4 1-0 (29) Sunye Neto,J ♘xh3 39.♔xh3 ♖xa2 40.♘f5 e3
(2469)-riplus1 (2587) lichess.org 2021 ] 0-1
20.♕d2 ♖d6 21.♕f4 ♔e7 22.♖ad1 ♕b8
23.♕h4 ♕b7 24.g3 ♕e4 25.♕xe4 ♘xe4
26.♗d3 ♘c3 27.♖d2 ♘xa2 28.♖fd1 ♘c3 C65
29.♗xh7 ♘xd1 30.♖xd6 ♖xg3+ 31.fxg3 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
♔xd6 32.♔g2 f5 33.♔f3 ♔e5 34.h3 ♘c3 Dardha,Daniel 2598
35.♗g6 ♘e4 36.♗e8 ♔d6 37.♔f4 ♔e7 World Rapid 2023 (3.58) 26.12.2023
38.♗h5 ♔f6 39.g4 e5+ 40.♔e3 ♘g3 41.♗e8
f4+ 42.♔f3 ♔g5 43.♗xd7 e4+ 44.♔f2 e3+ 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♘e7
45.♔f3 e2 46.♔f2 f3 47.♗c6 ♘h1+ 48.♔e1 5.0-0 c6 6.♗c4 ♘g6 7.♘c3
♔f4 49.g5 ♔e3 50.♗xf3 ♔xf3 51.g6 ♔e3 [ RR 7.d4 ♘xe4 8.dxe5 d5 9.exd6 ♘xd6
52.g7 ♘f2 53.g8♕ ♘d3# 10.♗b3 ♗e7 11.♘c3 0-0 12.♖e1 h6 13.h3
0-1 ♖e8 14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.♖xe5 ♗f6 16.♖xe8+
♕xe8 17.♗xh6 ♘b5 18.♗d2 ♘d4 19.♗e3
♘xb3 20.axb3 ♗f5 21.♖xa7 ♖xa7
A46 Sevian,S (2696)-So,W (2752) Saint Louis
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 USA 2023 ½-½ (66) ]
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 7...♗e7 8.d4 d6 9.a4
World Rapid 2023 (3.57) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.♗e3 0-0 11.♕e2 ♕c7
12.h3 a5 13.a4 h6 14.♔h2 ♔h7 15.♖ad1
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗f4 d5 4.e3 c5 ♗d7 16.g3 ♖ad8 17.♔g2 ♘h5 18.♔h2 ♕c8
5.♘bd2 ♘c6 6.c3 ♘h5 7.♗e5 f6 8.♗g3 g6 19.♘g5+ ♗xg5 20.♗xg5 ♘f6 21.♗xf6 gxf6
9.♗e2 22.♕h5 ♔g7 23.f4 b5 Samarth,J (1616)-
[ RR 9.♗d3 cxd4 10.cxd4 ♘b4 11.♗b1 ♗e7 Rosenberg,E (1858) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
12.0-0 0-0 13.♖e1 ♘xg3 14.hxg3 f5 15.g4 (49) ]
♗d6 16.gxf5 gxf5 17.g3 ♗d7 18.♔g2 ♖c8 9...0-0N
19.a3 ♘c6 20.♖h1 ♗e8 21.♗d3 ♗g6 [ RR 9...♗g4 10.♗e2 0-0 11.♗e3 ♕c7 12.h3
22.♖h3 ♕e7 23.♕e2 e5 Vachier Lagrave,M ♗e6 13.♘g5 ♗d7 14.♕d2 h6 15.♘f3 ♖fd8
(2784)-Kuzubov,Y (2641) chess.com INT 16.♖fd1 a5 17.♕c1 ♗e6 18.d5 cxd5
2020 1-0 (58) ] 19.exd5 ♗f5 20.♗f1 ♖dc8 21.♘d2 ♘f8
9...cxd4 22.♘c4 ♘8d7 23.♘b5 ♕b8 24.♖a3
[ RR 9...♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♖e1 ♘xg3 Cuartas,J (2504)-Baron Rodriguez,J (2424)
12.hxg3 f5 13.c4 cxd4 14.exd4 ♗f6 15.♘b3 Sabadell 2007 1-0 (72) ]
♕d6 16.♖c1 ♗d7 17.cxd5 exd5 18.♘c5 10.h3 d5 11.exd5 cxd5 12.♗b3 e4 13.♘e5
♗c8 19.♗b5 ♘e7 20.♘d3 ♗e6 21.♘f4 ♗f7 ♗e6 14.♗g5 ♕d6 15.♘xg6 hxg6 16.♕d2
22.♘e5 ♖ad8 23.♗a4 ♔h8 24.♗b3 ♖ad8 17.♖ae1 ♘h5 18.♗xe7 ♕xe7 19.f3 f5
20.fxe4 dxe4 21.d5 ♗f7 22.♕e3 ♕e5 67.♕d5+ ♔e8 68.♕g8+ ♔d7 69.♕xg6 ♗c2
23.♕xa7 ♘g3 24.♖f2 f4 25.♕xb7 e3 26.♖f3 70.♕e4 ♔e6 71.g4 ♗b1 72.♕f5#
♘f5 27.♕b4 ♘d4 28.♔h2 g5 29.♖d1 ♘xf3+ 1-0
30.gxf3 ♖fe8 31.♔g2 ♕f6 32.♕b5 ♕h6
33.♕e2 ♖d6 34.♘b5 ♖g6 35.d6 ♗xb3
36.cxb3 ♖d8 37.a5 ♕h4 38.♕e1 ♕h5 39.♕e2 A14
♖h6 40.♖h1 g4 41.fxg4 ♕d5+ 42.♔h2 ♖xh3+ Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
43.♔xh3 ♕xh1+ Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (3.60) 26.12.2023
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 ♗e7 5.c4

A13 0-0 6.b3 c5 7.e3 ♘c6 8.♗b2 b6 9.♘c3 ♗b7
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 10.cxd5 exd5 11.d4 ♖e8 12.♖c1 ♗f8
Hong,Andrew 2539 [ RR 12...a6 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♘a4 ♗e7
World Rapid 2023 (3.59) 26.12.2023 15.♘d4 ♖c8 16.♘xc6 ♗xc6 17.♕d4 ♗xa4
18.♕xa4 ♖xc1 19.♖xc1 a5 20.♗d4 ♗b4
1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 dxc4 4.♕a4+ ♘d7 21.♕b5 ♖e6 22.♕a6 ♗c5 23.♗h3 ♖d6
5.♕xc4 a6 6.♗g2 b5 7.♕c2 ♗b7 8.0-0 ♘gf6 24.♗xc5 bxc5 25.♕b5 ♘e4 26.♗g2 h6
9.d3 c5 10.b3 ♗e7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♘bd2 ♖c8 27.♗xe4 Colas,J (2294)-Sezdbekov,R (2274)
13.e4 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ]
[ RR 13.♖ac1 ♘d5 14.a3 ♘5b6 15.e4 ♗f6 13.♕d3
16.e5 ♗e7 17.♖fe1 ♗d5 18.♘e4 ♘b8 [ RR 13.♘e2 ♘e4 14.♘f4 ♗a6 15.♖e1 c4
19.♘c3 ♗a8 20.♕e2 ♘c6 21.♘e4 ♘a5 16.bxc4 ♗xc4 17.a3 ♖c8 18.♘e5 ♘xe5
22.♘fd2 ♗d5 23.♕g4 ♗xe4 24.♘xe4 ♔h8 19.dxe5 b5 20.♕g4 ♖c6 21.♖ed1 ♕c8
25.♘d6 ♖b8 26.♖xc5 ♘xb3 27.♖c2 ♘a4 22.♗h3 ♕xg4 23.♗xg4 ♘c5 24.♘xd5 ♘a4
Bachmann,A (2563)-Delgado Ramirez,N 25.♗d7 ♘xb2 26.♗xe8 ♖e6 27.♘c7 ♖e7
(2595) Asuncion 2010 1-0 (62) ] Vitiugov,N (2720)-Frolyanov,D (2610) Olginka
13...♕b6 2011 1-0 (35) ]
[ RR 13...♕c7 14.h3 ♖fd8 15.♖ae1 ♘b8 13...♖c8N
½-½ (15) Aranda Marin,C (2372)-Plazuelo [ RR 13...c4 14.♕b1 ♗a6 15.bxc4 ♗xc4
Pascual,J (2223) Madrid 2016 ] 16.♖fd1 b5 17.♘e5 ♖c8 18.♖d2 ♕a5
14.a4 ♘b8N 19.♘xc4 bxc4 20.♖cd1 h6 21.♕f5 ♘e7
[ RR 14...♖fd8 15.axb5 axb5 16.♗c3 ♖a8 22.♕c2 ♖b8 23.e4 dxe4 24.♗xe4 ♘xe4
17.h3 ♘e8 18.♖fe1 ♕c7 19.♗f1 e5 25.♘xe4 ♘d5 26.♗c3 ♗b4 27.♗xb4 ♘xb4
20.♖ec1 ♗c6 21.♗b2 ♖ac8 22.♖a6 f6 28.♕c3 Kanuri,T (2017)-Gomes,M (2264)
23.♖ca1 ♖a8 24.♗c3 ♖xa6 25.♖xa6 ♕b7 New Delhi 2006 0-1 (31) ]
26.♕a2 ♖a8 27.b4+ ♔f8 28.♖xa8 ♕xa8 [ RR 13...♘b4 14.♕b1 c4 15.bxc4 dxc4
29.♕b1 Weidenbaum,M-Shapiro,D Atlantic 16.♘e5 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♖c8 18.♘e2 b5
City,NJ 1972 ½-½ ] 19.♗c3 ♘fd5 20.a3 ♘xc3 21.♘xc3 f6
15.♘e5 ♖fd8 16.♗c3 ♘c6 17.♘xc6 ♕xc6 22.♘xc4 ♖xc4 23.axb4 ♗xb4 24.♕a2 a6
18.♖fd1 ♘d7 19.axb5 axb5 20.♗a5 ♖e8 25.♔g1 ♕d6 26.♘a4 ♕e6 27.♖xc4 bxc4
21.♗c3 e5 22.♗h3 ♗d6 23.♘f1 ♖a8 24.♘e3 28.♖c1 Minina,V (2150)-Turikov,V (2334) St
h5 25.♖xa8 ♖xa8 26.♖a1 ♖d8 27.♘d5 b4 Petersburg 2008 ½-½ (33) ]
28.♗b2 ♘b6 29.♘e3 g6 30.♖a5 ♕c7 31.♖a7 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.♖fd1 ♕a5 16.♘xd5 ♘e4
♕b8 32.♖a5 ♗f8 33.♗f1 ♕d6 34.♖a7 ♗c8 17.♘h4 ♕xa2 18.♗xe4 ♕xb2 19.♗xh7+ ♔h8
35.♕c1 ♗e6 36.♕a1 ♗g7 37.♘c4 ♘xc4 20.♕f5 ♕e5 21.♕xf7 ♔xh7 22.♕xb7 ♖ed8
38.bxc4 h4 39.f4 hxg3 40.hxg3 ♗g4 41.fxe5 23.♕f7 ♖d6 24.♘f3 ♕e8 25.♘g5+ ♔h8
♕e6 42.♕a5 ♖c8 43.♖c7 ♗f8 44.♕a7 ♗d1 26.♖c4 ♖h6 27.♕xe8
45.♖xc8 ♕xc8 46.♔f2 ♕g4 47.e6 ♕xe6 1-0
48.♕b8 f6 49.♗g2 ♔f7 50.e5 ♕f5+ 51.♔g1
fxe5 52.♗d5+ ♔g7 53.♗xe5+ ♔h6 54.♗e4
♕f7 55.♕d8 ♕e7 56.♕b8 ♗g7 57.♗f4+ ♔h7
58.♕b6 ♗d4+ 59.♔g2 ♕f7 60.♕d8 ♗f6
61.♕c8 ♔g7 62.♗d5 b3 63.♗xf7 ♔xf7
64.♕c7+ ♔e6 65.♕d6+ ♔f7 66.♗e5 ♗e7
D00 41.♖h3 ♔g8 42.♖f3 ♔g7 43.♖fd3 ♔g8

Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 44.♗f3 ♔g7 45.♔h3 ♔g8 46.♖e3 ♗d8
Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472 47.♖b3 ♘f6 48.♖a7 ♖xa7 49.♗xa7 ♖a8
World Rapid 2023 (3.61) 26.12.2023 50.♗e3 ♖a6 51.♗xg5 ♔g7 52.♗e3 ♘d7
53.♖d3 ♘e5 54.♖xd8 ♘xf3 55.♔g3 ♘e5
1.d4 d5 2.♗f4 ♘f6 3.e3 e6 4.♘f3 c5 56.♗d4 f6 57.♗xe5 fxe5 58.♖d6 ♔f6 59.b5
5.♘bd2 ♘c6 6.♗b5 ♕b6 7.c4 dxc4 8.♕a4 ♖a3+ 60.♔g2 cxb5 61.cxb5 ♖b3 62.♖b6 e4
♗d7 9.♘xc4 ♕d8 10.dxc5N 63.♖b8 ♔e5 64.b6 ♖f3 65.b7 ♖f7 66.♔g3
[ RR 10.♘fe5 ♘xe5 11.♘xe5 a6 12.♗xd7+ ♖h7 67.g5 ♖d7 68.♔g4 ♔d6 69.g6 ♔c7
♘xd7 13.dxc5 ♕e7 14.♖d1 ♖d8 15.c6 70.♖f8 ♔xb7 71.♖f7
♕b4+ 16.♕xb4 ♗xb4+ 17.♔e2 ♘xe5 18.c7 1-0
♖c8 19.♗xe5 ♔e7 20.a3 ♗a5 21.♗d6+ ♔f6
22.♖c1 ♖he8 23.f4 e5 24.♗xe5+ ♖xe5
Talibov,S (2316)-Rodriguez Santiago,J (1986) A22
chess.com INT 2022 1-0 ] Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
10...♗xc5 11.♘fe5 0-0 12.♗xc6 ♗xc6 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
13.♘xc6 bxc6 14.0-0 ♘d5 15.♗g3 ♖c8 World Rapid 2023 (3.63) 26.12.2023
16.♖fd1 ♕e7 17.♖ac1 ♖fd8 18.h3 h6 19.♘e5
♘b6 20.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 21.♕xa7 ♕f8 22.♖xc5 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 e4 4.♘g5 c6
♕xc5 23.♕xf7+ ♔h8 24.♘g6+ ♔h7 25.♗e5 5.♘gxe4 ♘xe4 6.♘xe4 d5 7.cxd5 cxd5
♖g8 26.♘e7 8.♘g3 h5 9.e3 h4 10.♘e2 ♘c6 11.d4 ♗d6
1-0 [ RR 11...♕f6 12.♘c3 ♕g6 13.a3 ♗f5
14.♕f3 0-0-0 15.♗e2 ♔b8 16.♗d2 ♗d6
17.♖c1 a6 18.b4 ♘e7 19.b5 a5 20.b6 ♖c8
B40 21.0-0 ♕e6 22.♖fe1 g5 23.♗f1 ♗g4
Kovalev,Vladislav 2582 24.♕xg4 ♕xg4 25.♘b5 ♕d7 26.♗xa5
Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445 Nepomniachtchi,I (2792)-Aronian,L (2775)
World Rapid 2023 (3.38) 26.12.2023 Saint Louis USA 2022 0-1 (36) ]
12.♘c3 ♕f6 13.f3N
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5 [ RR 13.♗d3 h3 14.g3 ♗f5 15.♘xd5 ♕e6
5.d4 ♘f6 6.♘a3 ♕d8 7.♗e2 ♘c6 8.♘c2 16.♘c3 ♘xd4 17.♕a4+ ♘c6 18.♗xf5 ♕xf5
cxd4 9.♘cxd4 ♗d7 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♘xc6 19.♕e4+ ♕xe4 20.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 21.♗d2
[ RR 11.♕b3 ♕c8 12.♖d1 0-0 13.♗g5 ♖d8 ♗xd2+ 22.♘xd2 0-0-0 23.♔e2 ♖he8 24.♘f3
14.h3 h6 15.♗h4 ♗e8 16.♗g3 ♘a5 17.♕c2 f6 25.♖hd1 g5 26.♖ac1 ♖xd1 27.♖xd1 g4
♘c4 18.♕b3 ♘a5 19.♕c2 ♘c4 20.a4 ♘d5 Urbina Quiros,E (2132)-Lopez Garcia,M
21.♖ac1 a6 22.b3 ♘a5 23.♘e5 ♗g5 24.b4 (1955) Cancun MEX 2023 0-1 (61) ]
♗xc1 25.♖xc1 ♘c6 Theodorou,N (2584)- [ RR 13.♗d3 h3 14.g3 ♗e6 15.0-0 0-0-0
Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2636) chess.com INT 16.f4 g6 17.♕f3 ♘e7 18.♗d2 ♔b8 19.♔h1
2023 0-1 (38) ] ♗b4 20.g4 ♗c8 21.a3 ♗xc3 22.bxc3 ♕c6
11...♗xc6 12.♘e5 ♕xd1 13.♖xd1 0-0N 23.f5 gxf5 24.gxf5 ♖dg8 25.e4 ♖g2
[ RR 13...♗d5 14.♗b5+ ♔f8 15.c4 ♗e4 26.♗f4+ ♔a8 27.exd5 ♕xc3 Davtyan,A
16.f3 ♗c5+ 17.♔f1 ♗c2 18.♖d2 ♗g6 (2517)-Sapenov,D (2306) Chelyabinsk RUS
19.♘d7+ ♘xd7 20.♖xd7 a6 21.♗a4 e5 2023 1-0 (39) ]
22.♗d2 ♖b8 23.♗c3 f6 24.♖ad1 ♗f5 25.♖c7 [ RR 13.♘xd5 ♕g6 14.h3 ♗f5 15.♗d2 0-0-0
♗e7 26.♗d7 ♗g6 27.♗c8 ♗e8 28.♗xb7 16.♖c1 ♔b8 17.♖xc6 bxc6 18.♕b3+ ♔a8
Mooi,O (2110)-Kadhi,H (2300) Dubai 1996 19.♕a4 cxd5 20.♕c6+ ♔b8 21.♗a6 ♗c8
1-0 (52) ] 22.♕b5+ ♔a8 23.♕xd5+ ♔b8 24.♕b5+
14.♘xc6 bxc6 15.♗f3 ♖fc8 16.c4 a5 17.♗f4 ♔a8 25.♕c6+ ♔b8 26.♕b5+ ♔a8 27.♕c6+
♖a6 18.♖d3 ♖b6 19.♗e5 h6 20.♖ad1 a4 ♔b8 Moskalenko,A (2443)-Huschenbeth,N
21.♔f1 ♘e8 22.b3 ♘f6 23.g4 axb3 24.axb3 (2603) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ ]
♖a8 25.h4 ♘h7 26.♗c7 ♖ba6 27.♗g3 ♘f6 [ RR 13.a3 ♕g6 14.h3 0-0 15.♕f3 ♘a5
28.♔g2 g6 29.♗e5 ♘e8 30.♔h3 ♗f6 31.♗g3 16.♕xd5 b6 17.♗d2 ♗b7 18.♕a2 ♖ac8
♖b6 32.♗f4 g5 33.♗e3 ♖ba6 34.b4 ♖b8 19.b4 ♘c6 20.♕b1 f5 21.♗c4+ ♔h8
35.hxg5 hxg5 36.♗c5 ♔g7 37.♔g2 ♖c8 22.♗d5 ♘a5 23.♗xb7 ♘xb7 24.0-0 ♗b8
38.♖d7 ♖b8 39.♖1d3 ♔g8 40.♗e4 ♔g7 25.♕d3 ♘d6 26.♖ac1 ♘e4 27.f4 ♘g3
Stremavicius,T (2532)-Goh Weiming (2453) C78

Chennai IND 2022 1-0 (48) ] Sanal,Vahap 2595
13...♗e6 14.♗d3 0-0-0 15.f4 ♗c7 16.♕f3 Zverev,Lev 2343
♔b8 17.♗d2 ♗f5 18.♗xf5 ♕xf5 19.0-0 ♗a5 World Rapid 2023 (3.65) 26.12.2023
20.♖ac1 h3 21.g3 ♖he8 22.a3 ♕d3 23.♖cd1
♕c2 24.b4 ♗b6 25.♕f2 f5 26.♖c1 ♕b3 1.e4 Szabo,Kr 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6
27.♘b1 ♕d3 28.♖c3 ♕b5 29.♖e1 ♖e7 30.♕f1 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.♘c3 d6
♘xd4 31.exd4 ♗xd4+ 32.♖ce3 ♕c6 33.b5 [ RR 7...0-0 ]
♕b6 34.♕d3 ♗xe3+ 35.♖xe3 ♖xe3 36.♗xe3 8.♘d5 0-0
d4 37.♗f2 ♕c5 38.♘d2 ♕c1+ 39.♘f1 g6 [ RR 8...♘a5 9.d4 ♘xb3 ( RR 9...exd4
40.♗xd4 ♔a8 41.♕c3 ♕d1 42.♗f2 ♕d5 10.♗g5 c6 11.♘xf6+ gxf6 12.♗h4 ♖g8
43.♘e3 ♕f3 44.♕e1 ♖d3 45.♕c1 ♔b8 13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.♕xd4 c5 ) 10.axb3 ♘xd5
46.♕a1 ♖d8 47.♕f1 ♖d7 48.♕xh3 b6 ( RR 10...exd4 11.♗g5 c6 12.♘xf6+ gxf6
49.♕h8+ ♔b7 50.♕c3 ♖c7 51.♕d2 ♖c5 13.♗h4 ♖g8 14.♘xd4 ♖g4 15.♗g3 ♖xe4
52.a4 ♔c7 53.♘f1 ♖c4 54.a5 ♕e4 55.axb6+ 16.♘xb5 cxb5 17.♕d5 ) 11.exd5 exd4
axb6 56.♕a2 ♖c2 57.♕a7+ ♔c8 58.♕xb6 12.♖e1+ ♔f8 13.♘xd4 ♗d7 14.♗e3 ♕f6
♖c1 59.♕a6+ ♔d7 60.b6 ♖b1 61.h4 ♔e7 15.♕d2 h5 16.b4 ♗b6 17.♖a3 ( RR 17.♘f3
62.♕a3+ ♔f7 63.♕a2+ ♔g7 64.♕d2 ♔h7 ♗xe3 18.♖xe3 ) 17...h4 18.♘e6+ ♔g8 ( RR
65.♕d7+ ♔g8 66.♕d8+ ♔h7 67.♗d4 ♖xf1+ 18...fxe6 19.♗xb6 ) 19.♗xb6 cxb6
68.♔xf1 ♕d3+ 69.♔e1 ♕xg3+ 70.♔e2 ♕g4+ A) RR 20.♖f3 ♕h6 ( RR 20...♕g6
71.♔d3 ♕d1+ 72.♔c4 ♕c2+ 73.♔d5 ♕e4+ 21.♘f4 ) 21.♘g5;
1-0 B) 20.♘g5 ♖c8 ( RR 20...♕xb2 21.♖c3;
RR 20...♖h5 21.f4 ♕xb2 22.♖c3 ♖f8
23.♖c7 ♗f5 ) 21.♖f3 ( RR 21.♖xa6 ♖h5
E04 22.f4 ♕xb2 23.♖a7 ♗f5 24.♖c7 ) 21...♕g6
Oro,Faustino 2357 22.♖d3 ( RR 22.♖xf7 ♖h5 23.♖xd7 ♖xg5;
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 RR 22.♘xf7 ♖h5 ) 22...♖h5 23.f4
World Rapid 2023 (3.64) 26.12.2023 Topalov,V (2793)-Caruana,F (2774)
Thessaloniki 2013 CBM 155 [Szabo,Kr] 0-1
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 dxc4 (60) ]
5.♗g2 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 a5 7.0-0 0-0 8.♕c2 ♗xd2 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.c3 ♘xd5 10.♗xd5 ♘e7
9.♘bxd2 b5 10.b3 cxb3 11.axb3 ♗b7 11.♗b3 0-0 12.d4 exd4 13.cxd4 ♗b6 14.h3
12.♖fc1 c6 h6 15.♖e1 c5 16.♗e3 ♗b7 17.♖c1 ♖c8
[ RR 12...♗xf3 13.♘xf3 c6 14.e3 ♘d5 18.dxc5 ♗xc5 19.♘h4 ♕b6 20.♖c3 ]
15.♘e5 ♘b4 16.♕e2 ♕d6 17.h4 ♖a6 18.h5 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.d4 ♘xd4 10.♘xd4 ♗xd4
h6 19.♕f3 ♕d5 20.♕d1 ♕d6 21.♕f3 ♕d5 11.♗g5 ♗e6 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♘b4 ♖b6
22.♕d1 ♕d6 ½-½ (22) Fodor,T (2486)-Citak, 14.c3 ♗c5 15.♘d3 ♗c4 16.♕h5 ♕d7
S (2319) Budapest HUN 2023 ] 17.♖ad1 ♕e6 18.♘xc5 dxc5 19.f4 ♗xb3
13.e3 ♘a6N 20.axb3 ♖d6 21.fxe5 ♕xe5 22.♕g4 ♔e7
[ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♘e1 e5 15.♘df3 e4 23.♖de1 Sanal,V (2477)-Kollars,D (2491)
16.♘g5 c5 17.♘xe4 ♗xe4 18.♗xe4 ♘xe4 Khanty-Mansiysk 2016 ½-½ (47) ]
19.♕xe4 ♘f6 20.♕e5 cxd4 21.exd4 ♖e8 9.d3
22.♕xb5 ♕xd4 23.♘f3 ½-½ (23) Hilby,C [ RR 9.c3 ♘xe4 10.♕e2 ♘f6 11.d4 exd4
(2401)-Hong,A (2283) Irving 2017 ] 12.♗g5 ♗e6 13.♘xf6+ gxf6 14.♗h6 ♖e8
14.♘e5 ♘b4 15.♕d1 ♕e7 16.♘xc6 ♗xc6 15.♕e4 d5 16.♕h4 ♔h8 17.cxd4 ♗d6
17.♗xc6 ♘xc6 18.♖xc6 e5 19.dxe5 ♕xe5 18.♗c2 f5 19.♗g5 ♗e7 20.♖fe1 ♖g8
20.♘f3 ♕e4 21.♘d4 ♘d5 22.♕c2 ♕xc2 21.♗xf5 ♗xf5 22.♗xe7 ♘xe7 23.♕f6+ ♖g7
23.♖xc2 a4 24.♖c5 axb3 25.♖xa8 ♖xa8 Oparin,G (2670)-Sargsyan,A (2361) chess.
26.♘xb3 ♘f6 27.♖xb5 g6 28.♔g2 ♖a2 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
29.♘c1 ♖c2 30.♘d3 ♘g4 9...h6 10.c3 ♖b8 11.h3N
½-½ [ RR 11.d4 ♗a7 12.♗e3 ♘xe4 13.♗c2 ♗f5
14.dxe5 ♗xe3 15.♘xe3 ♗h7 16.exd6 ♕xd6
17.♗xe4 ♗xe4 18.♕xd6 cxd6 19.♘d2 ♗g6
20.♖fd1 ♘e5 21.♘b3 ♘c4 22.♘d5 ♘xb2
23.♘e7+ ♔h7 24.♘xg6 fxg6 25.♖xd6 ♘a4
Motylev,A (2640)-Tari,A (2634) Moscow RUS [ RR 7.c3 ♘f6 8.♗d3 dxc3 9.dxc3 0-0
2019 ½-½ (52) ] 10.0-0 d5 11.♘g3 ♗g4 12.♕b3 dxe4
[ RR 11.d4 ♗a7 12.♗e3 ♘xe4 13.♗c2 ♗f5 13.♗c4 ♕c7 14.h3 ♗d7 15.♖e1 ♖ac8
14.dxe5 ♗xe3 15.♘xe3 ♗h7 16.exd6 ♕xd6 16.♗f1 ♗c6 17.♗g5 ♗d5 18.♕c2 h6
17.♗xe4 ♗xe4 18.♕xd6 cxd6 19.♘d2 ♗g6 19.♗xf6 exf6 20.♘xe4 f5 21.♘d2 f4
20.♖fd1 ♘e5 21.♘b3 ♘c4 22.♘d5 ♘xb2 Shah,V (2111)-Sargissyan,S (2234) chess.
23.♘e7+ ♔h7 24.♘xg6 fxg6 25.♖xd6 ♘a4 com INT 2023 0-1 (34) ]
Motylev,A (2640)-Tari,A (2634) Moscow RUS 7...♕a5+ 8.c3N
2019 ½-½ (52) ] [ RR 8.♗d2 ♕xb5 0-1 (8) Scherbakov,A-
11...♘xd5 12.exd5 ♘e7 13.d4 exd4 14.♘xd4 Medvedev,E (2112) Novokuznetsk 2010 ]
♗b7 15.♘e2 ♘g6 16.♘g3 ♘e5 17.♕h5 ♕f6 8...dxc3 9.♘xc3 ♗xc3+ 10.bxc3 ♕xb5 11.0-0
18.♘e4 ♕g6 19.♕xg6 ♘xg6 20.♘xc5 dxc5 ♘f6 12.♗a3 d6 13.♖b1 ♕a5 14.♗b4 ♕h5
21.c4 bxc4 22.♗xc4 ♘e7 23.♗e3 ♗xd5 15.f3 0-0 16.c4 ♗d7 17.g3 ♘xe4 18.fxe4
24.♗xd5 ♘xd5 25.♗xc5 ♖fe8 26.♖fd1 c6 ♕g4 19.♕xg4 ♗xg4 20.♖fe1 ♖fd8 21.♗c3
27.♖d2 ♖e6 28.♖c1 f5 29.b3 ♔f7 30.♖dc2 ♖d7 22.♔f2 ♖c8
g5 31.♔f1 h5 32.♗a3 ♖b6 33.♖e2 ♖xe2 0-1
34.♔xe2 g4 35.hxg4 hxg4 36.♖c4 ♔e6
37.♔d3 a5 38.♔d4 ♘b4 39.♗xb4 axb4
40.♔c5 ♖b5+ 41.♔xc6 ♖a5 42.♖c2 f4 D25
43.♔b6 ♖a8 44.♔b5 ♖b8+ 45.♔a4 ♔e5 Bocharov,Dmitry 2518
46.♖c5+ ♔f6 47.a3 bxa3 48.♔xa3 ♖h8 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
49.♖c4 ♔e5 50.g3 f3 51.b4 ♔d5 52.♔b3 World Rapid 2023 (3.67) 26.12.2023
♖h1 53.♖c2 ♖b1+ 54.♔c3 ♖a1 55.♖d2+ ♔c6
56.♔d4 ♖e1 57.♔c4 ♖c1+ 58.♔b3 ♔b5 1.d4 Dolmatov,S 1...d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6
59.♖d5+ ♔c6 60.♖d4 ♖f1 61.♖d2 ♔b5 4.e3 ♗g4 5.♗xc4 e6 6.♕b3 ♗xf3 7.gxf3
62.♖b2 ♖e1 63.♔c3 ♖d1 64.♖c2 ♖e1 65.♖d2 ♘bd7 8.♘c3 a6N
♖c1+ 66.♔d4 ♖c4+ 67.♔e5 ♔xb4 68.♖d3 [ RR 8...c5 9.d5 exd5 10.♘xd5 ♗d6
♔c5 69.♔f5 ♖a4 70.♖d2 ♖b4 71.♖d1 ♖a4 11.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 12.f4 0-0 13.♗d2 ♕e7
72.♔e5 ♖c4 73.♖d2 ♔b4 74.♖d3 ♖c2 75.♔f5 14.0-0-0 b5 15.♕xb5 ♘f6 16.♗d3 c4
♖c4 76.♖d8 ♔c3 77.♔e5 ♖a4 78.♔f5 ♖b4 17.♗c2 ♖ab8 18.♕f5 g6 19.♖hg1 ♗a3
79.♔g5 ♖a4 80.♔h4 ♖b4 81.♖f8 ♔d3 82.♖f4 20.♗c3 ♖xb2 21.♗xb2 c3 22.♗b3 ♗xb2+
♖b8 83.♖a4 ♖g8 84.♖a2 ♔e4 85.♖a7 ♔d3 23.♔c2 Golz,W-Enevoldsen,J Copenhagen
86.♖e7 ♔d2 87.♖e3 ♔d1 88.♔h5 ♔d2 1960 1-0 (43) ]
89.♔h6 ♔d1 90.♖e5 ♖d8 91.♔g5 ♖d4 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.0-0 b5 10.♗e2 c5 11.dxc5
92.♔f5 ♔d2 93.♖e3 ♔d1 94.♔e5 ♖d2 b4 12.♘a4 ♘xc5 13.♘xc5 ♗xc5 14.♕a4+
95.♔f5 ♖d4 96.♔e5 ♖d2 97.♔f5 ♖d4 98.♖e8 ♕d7 15.♕xd7+ ♘xd7 16.♗d2 ♔e7 17.♖fc1
♔d2 99.♔e5 ♖a4 100.♔f6 ♖a5 101.♔g6 ♖hc8 18.♖c2 ♗d6 19.♖ac1 ♖xc2 20.♖xc2
♔d3 102.♖e3+ ♔d2 103.♖e4 ♔d3 104.♖e8 a5 21.f4 ♖b7 22.♔g2 ♖c7 23.♖xc7
♖b5 105.♔h6 ♖a5 106.♖e3+ ♔d2 107.♖e8 Kogan,A (2495)-Miles,A (2600) Hamburg
½-½ 1995 ½-½ (43) ]
[ RR 8...c5 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.0-0 0-0 11.♘e4
♘xe4 12.fxe4 ♘e5 13.♗e2 ♕h4 14.♔g2
B23 ♕xe4+ 15.f3 ♕f5 16.e4 ♕f6 17.f4 ♘c6
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 18.♕g3 ♘d4 19.♗d3 ♖ad8 20.♗d2 ♘c6
Idani,Pouya 2602 21.♗c3 ♗d4 22.e5 ♕h6 23.♖ad1
World Rapid 2023 (3.66) 26.12.2023 D'Arruda,R (2271)-Turayev,S (2217) chess.
com INT 2022 1-0 ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♘f3 g6 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.f4 0-0 10.♗e2 ( RR 10.♕xb7
5.♘xd4 cxd4 6.♘e2 ♗g7 7.d3 c5 11.dxc5 ♘xc5 12.♕f3 ♘d3+ 13.♔e2
[ RR 7.c3 dxc3 8.♘xc3 e6 9.d4 a6 10.♗a4 ♘xc1+ 14.♖axc1 ) 10...c5 11.d5
b5 11.♗b3 b4 12.♘a4 ♘e7 13.0-0 d6 A) RR 11...exd5 12.♘xd5 ♘xd5 13.♕xd5
14.♗g5 0-0 15.d5 h6 16.♗xe7 ♕xe7 ♘b6 ( RR 13...♗f6 14.0-0 ) 14.♕xd8 ♖fxd8
17.♘b6 ♖b8 18.♘xc8 ♖bxc8 19.dxe6 fxe6 15.♗f3 ♖d7;
20.♕d3 ♗xb2 21.♖ad1 ♗e5 Zvjaginsev,V B) 11...c4 12.♗xc4 exd5 ( RR 12...♘c5
(2672)-Bu,X (2723) Sochi 2016 ½-½ (87) ] 13.♕d1 exd5 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♕xd5 )
13.♘xd5 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♘c5 15.♕c4 [ RR 11.♖e1 ♖c8 12.a3 d4 13.c4 a6

♕d7 16.e4 ♖ac8 17.♗e3 ♕g4 18.h3 ♕g2 14.♗h3 e5 15.♗xd7 ♕xd7 16.f5 ♗c7
B1) RR 19.♔e2 ♕g6 ( RR 19...♘e6 17.cxb5 axb5 18.♕b3+ ♔h8 19.♕xb5 ♗a5
20.♕d3 ) 20.♖ag1 ♕h5+ 21.♖g4; 20.♘hf3 ♖b8 21.♕a4 g6 22.fxg6 ♘xg6
B2) 19.e5 ♕g6 20.♖d1 ♖fd8 21.a4 23.♖f1 ♗xd2 24.♘xd2 ♖g8 25.♖xf6 ♕h3
♔f8 ½-½ (21) Panno,O-Olafsson,F Los Pancevski,F (2442)-Petkovic,S (2093)
Angeles,CA 1963 MCL [Dolmatov,S] ] Obrenovac 2011 1-0 (59) ]
[ RR 8...♘b6 9.♗e2 ♗e7 10.♗d2 0-0 11.♖d1 [ RR 11.f5 ♕b6 12.fxe6 ♗xe6 13.♘f5 ♘xf5
c5 12.dxc5 ♗xc5 13.0-0 ♖c8 ] 14.exf5 ♗f7 15.♘f3 d4 16.cxd4 cxd4
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.♖g1 g6 10.e4 ♘b6 11.♗e3 17.♘d2 ♖ac8 18.♘e4 ♗e5 19.♗d2 a5
♘xc4 12.♕xc4 c6 13.0-0-0 0-0 14.♔b1 20.b3 ♘e7 21.♕g4 ♔h8 22.♖fe1 ♖c2
♕a5 15.h4 b5 16.♕b3 ♖fd8 17.♗g5 ♕c7 23.♖ec1 ♖fc8 24.♕d1 ♖2c7 25.♕e1 b4
18.♗xf6 ♗xf6 19.e5 ♗xh4 20.♘e4 ♔g7 Luncescu,C (2190)-Memeti,K (2209)
21.f4 ♗e7 22.♕e3 h5 23.f5 Chu,W (2175)- Maastricht 2011 0-1 (48) ]
Alekseenko,K (2317) Moscow 2011 1-0 (33) ] 11...bxa4 12.♖xa4 ♖b8 13.♖a1 a5 14.♔h1
9.a4 c5 10.d5 exd5 11.♘xd5 ♗d6 12.♘xf6+ ♔h8 15.♘hf3 ♗e8 16.♖e1 ♗h5 17.♕a4 ♕c7
♕xf6 13.♕xb7 ♖b8 14.♕e4+ ♗e7 18.♘f1 ♘c8 19.♕c2 ♘b6 20.♗d2 ♖fd8
1-0 21.exd5 exd5 22.♘h4 ♗f8 23.♘e3 d4
24.♘c4 ♘xc4 25.dxc4 d3 26.♕c1 ♗f7
27.♖a4 ♕d7 28.♕a1 ♖e8 29.♖xe8 ♖xe8
A57 30.b3 ♖b8 31.♕d1 ♗e6 32.♗e4 ♗g4 33.♗f3
Makhnev,Denis 2486 0-1
Vakhidov,Daler 2175
World Rapid 2023 (3.68) 26.12.2023
B10
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.e3 g6 Asadli,Vugar 2562
6.♘c3 ♗g7 7.a4 0-0 8.♘f3 ♗b7 9.e4 e6 Sklokin,Sergey 1780
10.♗c4 axb5 11.♗xb5 exd5 12.exd5 ♖e8+ World Rapid 2023 (3.70) 26.12.2023
13.♗e3 ♘g4 14.0-0
1-0 1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘h4 ♗d7 5.d4
c5 6.c3 ♘c6 7.♗e2 e6 8.♘f3 h6N
[ RR 8...h5 9.0-0 ♘h6 10.a3 ♘f5 11.♗d3
B40 cxd4 12.♗xf5 exf5 13.cxd4 ♗e7 14.♘c3
Akhmedov,David 2244 ♗e6 15.♘e2 g5 16.h4 f4 17.♘xg5 ♗xg5
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 18.hxg5 ♕xg5 19.♗xf4 ♕g6 20.♗h2 0-0-0
World Rapid 2023 (3.69) 26.12.2023 21.b4 ♔b8 22.♖c1 ♖dg8 23.♘f4 Asadli,V
(2567)-Mustafayev,F (2302) Baku AZE 2022
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d3 ♘c6 4.g3 d5 5.♘bd2 1-0 (35) ]
♗d6 6.♗g2 ♘ge7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘h4 f6 9.f4 9.0-0 g6 10.♗e3 ♗g7 11.♘bd2 ♘ge7
[ RR 9.c3 b5 10.exd5 exd5 11.♖e1 ♘e5 12.♘b3 cxd4 13.cxd4 b6 14.♕d2 ♘f5
12.♘df3 ♘f7 13.♗h1 ♗g4 14.♘g2 ♘f5 15.♗d3 ♘xe3 16.fxe3 0-0 17.♘c1 ♕e7
15.♘e3 ♘xe3 16.♗xe3 ♕d7 17.♕d2 ♖fe8 18.♘e2 ♘b4 19.♗b1 ♖ac8 20.a3 ♘c6 21.b4
18.♗f4 ♗e7 19.h4 ♖ad8 20.d4 c4 21.♘h2 a5 22.b5 ♘a7 23.a4 ♖c7 24.h4 ♕b4 25.♕d1
♗f5 22.♖e3 ♗f8 23.♖ae1 ♖xe3 Christiansen, h5 26.♘g5 ♗h6 27.♗d3 ♗xg5 28.hxg5 ♘c8
L (2579)-Holt,C (2513) Saint Louis 2013 0-1 29.♘f4 ♕e7 30.♘h3
(52) ] 1-0
9...♗d7
[ RR 9...d4 10.♘c4 b5 11.♘xd6 ♕xd6
12.♗d2 e5 13.f5 ♗d7 14.g4 c4 15.g5 ♖ac8 C78
16.♕h5 fxg5 17.♗xg5 ♘b4 18.♖f2 cxd3 Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
19.cxd3 ♘xd3 20.♖d2 ♘f4 21.♗xf4 exf4 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
22.♖ad1 ♘c6 23.e5 ♕xe5 24.♘f3 World Rapid 2023 (3.71) 26.12.2023
Ichimura G. Barbosa,L (2007)-Nugumanov,B
(2375) chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (39) ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
10.c3 b5 11.a4N 5.0-0 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.d3 d6 8.c3 h6 9.h3
0-0 10.♖e1 ♗b6 11.♘bd2 ♘e7 12.♘f1 ♘g6 17.♘g3 g6 18.e6 ♗f6 19.exd7 ♖ad8
13.♘g3 ♖e8 14.d4 20.♘e5 ♕xd4 21.♘xc6 ♗xc6 22.♗xc6 ♕c5
[ RR 14.a4 ♗b7 15.♗e3 ♗xe3 16.♖xe3 d5 23.♕f3 ♗xb2 24.♖ad1 c3 25.♘e2
17.axb5 axb5 18.♖xa8 ♗xa8 19.♖e1 c5 Jumanov,E (2155)-Makarian,R (2557) chess.
20.exd5 ♗xd5 21.♘e4 ♘xe4 22.dxe4 ♗xb3 com INT 2023 0-1 (56) ]
23.♕xb3 ♕b6 24.g3 ♕c6 25.♕c2 ♖d8 11.♖e1 a4N
26.♔g2 c4 27.h4 h5 28.♕e2 ♖d3 [ RR 11...♖e8 12.h4 b5 13.d5 exd5 14.exd5
Carlsen,M (2775)-Tkachiev,V (2664) Moscow ♗b7 15.♘g5 ♖c8 16.d6 ♗f8 17.♘xb5
2008 1-0 (39) ] ♖xe1+ 18.♕xe1 h6 19.♘e4 cxb5 20.♘xf6+
14...exd4 ♕xf6 21.♗xb7 ♖b8 22.♗e4 g5 23.hxg5
[ RR 14...♗b7 15.♗c2 c5 16.d5 c4 17.a4 hxg5 24.♗e3 ♗xd6 25.♖d1 ♗b4 26.♕e2
♕c7 18.♘h2 ♖ab8 19.♘g4 ♘xg4 20.♕xg4 Andreikin,D (2729)-Xu,Y (2507) chess.com
♗c8 21.♘f5 ♕d8 22.axb5 axb5 23.♕f3 INT 2022 1-0 (32) ]
♘h4 24.♘xh4 ♕xh4 25.♗e3 ♕d8 26.♗xb6 [ RR 11...♖e8 12.d5 ♗b4 ( RR 12...exd5
♕xb6 27.♕e3 ♕xe3 28.♖xe3 ♔f8 29.♖ee1 13.exd5 cxd5 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♕xd5 ♕b6
Popov,K (2345)-Caruana,F (2786) chess.com 16.♘g5 ) 13.dxe6 fxe6 14.♕e2 b5 15.♖ed1
INT 2023 ½-½ (84) ] ♕b6 16.e5 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 ♘d5 18.♘g5 ♘f8
15.cxd4 c5N 19.♕h5 ♖e7 20.♖d4 ♗d7 21.♗d2 ♗e8
[ RR 15...♗b7 16.♕c2 c5 17.e5 ♗xf3 22.♕h4 ♖aa7 23.♖e1 ♗g6 24.♘e4 c5
18.♕xg6 c4 19.♕f5 cxb3 20.gxf3 ♗xd4 25.♖xd5 exd5 26.♘d6 Lafuente,P (2405)-
21.♗xh6 gxh6 22.exf6 ♖xe1+ 23.♖xe1 ♕xf6 Cubas,J (2425) Santos 2006 1-0 (77) ]
24.♕xf6 ♗xf6 25.axb3 d5 26.♖d1 ♖d8 [ RR 11...♖e8 12.d5 cxd5 13.exd5 ♘c5
27.♖d2 ♔h7 28.♔f1 ♔g6 29.♘e4 dxe4 A) RR 14.d6 ♗f8 15.♗f1 ♘h5 ( RR
30.♖xd8 Mandaric,F (1684)-Purini,B (1987) 15...♕b6 16.♕d4 ♖d8 17.♖ad1 ♕xb2
Rabac CRO 2021 0-1 (31) ] 18.♖b1 ♕c2 19.♖ec1 ♕f5 20.♘h4 ♕h5
[ RR 15...♗b7 16.♕c2 c5 17.e5 ♗xf3 21.♗e2 e5 22.♕xc5 ♗xd6 23.♖d1 )
18.♕xg6 c4 19.♕f5 cxb3 20.gxf3 ♗xd4 16.♗g5 ♕xd6 17.♘d2;
21.♗xh6 gxh6 22.exf6 ♖xe1+ 23.♖xe1 ♕xf6 B) 14.♘e5 exd5 ( RR 14...♖a6 15.♘xc4
24.♕xf6 ♗xf6 25.axb3 d5 26.♖d1 ♖d8 exd5 16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 17.♕xd5 ♗e6 )
27.♖d2 ♔h7 28.♔f1 ♔g6 29.♘e4 dxe4 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 ( RR 15...♗e6 16.♘xe7+
30.♖xd8 Mandaric,F (1684)-Purini,B (1987) ♖xe7 17.♗g5 ♘d3 ) 16.♘xf7 ( RR
Rabac CRO 2021 0-1 (31) ] 16.♗xd5 ♗e6 17.♗xe6 ♘xe6 18.♕h5 g6
16.dxc5 dxc5 17.♕xd8 ♖xd8 18.♗e3 ♗b7 19.♕f3 ♘d4 )
19.♖ad1 ♗a5 20.♖f1 c4 21.♗c2 ♗c7 22.♘d4 B1) RR 16...♘xf4 17.♘xd8 ♖xd8
♗xg3 18.♕c2 ( RR 18.♖xe7 ♖xd1+ 19.♖xd1
0-1 ♔f8 ) 18...♘fe6 19.♕xc4 ♖d4 20.♕c2;
B2) 16...♔xf7 17.♗xd5+
B2a) RR 17...♗e6 18.♕h5+ ♔g8
E10 ( RR 18...g6 19.♕xh7+ ♔f6
Suleymenov,Alisher 2513 20.♗e5+; RR 18...♔f8 19.♖xe6 )
Gukesh,D 2720 19.♖xe6 ♘xe6 20.♗xe6+ ♔h8
World Rapid 2023 (3.72) 26.12.2023 21.♗f5;
B2b) RR 17...♔f6 18.♕h5 g6
1.d4 Ftacnik,L 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 19.♗e5#;
♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♗f4 B2c) 17...♔g6 18.♖e5
♘bd7 9.♘c3 dxc4 10.e4 a5 B2c1) RR 18...h6 19.♕h5+ ♔h7
[ RR 10...♘h5 11.♗e3 ♘hf6 12.a4 ♘g4 20.♗f7 ♖a6 ( RR 20...♖f8 21.♕g6+
13.♗f4 e5 14.dxe5 ♕a5 15.e6 fxe6 16.♕e2 ♔h8 22.♗xh6 ) 21.♗xe8 ♘d3
♘ge5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.♗xe5 ♕xe5 22.♖d1;
19.♔h1 g5 20.♖ad1 b5 21.f4 gxf4 22.gxf4 B2c2) 18...♗f5 19.♖xf5 ♔xf5
♖xf4 23.♖xf4 ♕xf4 24.e5 ♖b8 25.♗e4 20.♕h5+
Gelfand,B (2750)-Grischuk,A (2756) Nice B2c21) RR 20...♔f6 21.♗e5#
2010 ½-½ (52) ] ( RR 21.♕g5# );
[ RR 10...b5 11.♕e2 a5 12.e5 ♘d5 13.♘e4 B2c22) RR 20...g5 21.♕xh7+
♘xf4 14.gxf4 ♕b6 15.♔h1 ♗b7 16.f5 exf5 ♔g4 22.h3# ( RR 22.f3# );
B2c23) 20...♗g5 21.♕xh7+ ♔f6 ♕e7 26.fxg4 ♘xg3+ 27.♘xg3 ♗g6 28.g5
( RR 21...g6 22.♕h3+ ♔f6 Cozianu,C (2439)-Amanov,Z (2361) ICC INT
23.♗xg5+ ♔xg5 24.♕h4+ ♔f5 2013 0-1 (36) ]
25.♕f4# ) 22.♗xg5+ ♔xg5 [ RR 13...♗g4 14.♘bd2 ♗b6 15.♖e1 h5
B2c231) RR 23.f4+ ♔f6 16.h4 ♘h7 17.♕c2 ♕f6 18.♔h1 ♗xf3
24.♕h4+ ♔g6 ( RR 24...♔f5 19.♘xf3 g4 20.♘h2 ♘e7 21.♕d2 ♔g7
25.♕h5+ g5 26.♕h7+ ♔g4 22.♖f1 ♕h6 23.♕xh6+ ♔xh6 24.f4 f6 25.f5
27.h3+ ♔xg3 28.♕f5 ) 25.f5+ ♖a8 26.♖fd1 ♖xa1 27.♖xa1 ♖d8 28.♘f1
♔xf5 26.♕f4+ ♔g6 27.♗f7+ Lopez Martinez,J (2563)-Fluvia Poyatos,J
♔h7 28.♕f5+; (2508) L'Estartit 2008 1-0 (35) ]
B2c232) 23.♗f7 ♕d6 ( RR 14.d4 ♗b6 15.♖e1 ♗g4 16.♗d5 ♘a5 17.dxe5
23...♔f6 24.♕g6+ ♔e7 dxe5 18.♗xe5 ♖bd8 19.♗d4 c5 20.♗xf6
25.♖e1+ ♔d7 26.♖xe8 ) ♕xf6 21.♘bd2 c4 22.♕c2 ♖fe8 23.e5 ♗xf2+
24.♕xg7+ ♔f5 25.♗xe8 24.♔xf2 ♕b6+ 25.♔g3 ♖xd5 26.♘e4 ♗f5
1-0 (25) Gelfand,B (2693)- 27.♘f6+ ♕xf6 28.exf6 ♖xe1 29.♕f2 ♖xa1
Georgiev,K (2625) Mallorca 30.♕b6 ♔h7 31.♕b8 ♔g6 32.♕h8 ♗e6
2004 CBM 104 [Ftacnik,L] ] 33.♕g7+ ♔h5 34.h4 ♖f1 35.hxg5 ♖xf3+
[ RR 11...b5 12.d5 ] 36.♔xf3 ♖xg5 37.♕h7 ♘c6 38.♔f4 ♘e5
12.d5 ♗b4 13.dxe6 fxe6 14.a3 ♗c5 15.♘xa4 39.♕b1 ♘d3+ 40.♔e3 ♔g6 41.b4 ♔xf6
♗a7 16.♗d6 b5 17.♗xf8 ♕xf8 18.♘c3 ♘c5 42.♕g1 ♖g3+ 43.♔d4 ♖g4+ 44.♔e3 ♗d5
19.♘e5 ♘b3 20.♘xc6 ♗xf2+ 21.♔xf2 ♘g4+ 45.♕h2 ♔g7 46.♕b8 ♖e4+ 47.♔d2 ♘f4
22.♔g1 ♕c5+ 23.♘d4 e5 24.h3 exd4 48.♔d1 ♘xg2 49.♕xb5 ♖e1+ 50.♔d2 ♗f3
25.hxg4 ♘xa1 26.e5 dxc3+ 27.♔h1 ♖a6 51.♕b8 ♖e2+ 52.♔c1 ♗e4 53.b5 ♘e1
28.e6 ♗xe6 29.♕xa1 ♗xg4 30.♗b7 ♖h6+ 54.♔d1 ♗f3 55.♕g3+ ♔h7 56.♔c1 ♘d3+
31.♔g2 ♗h3+ 57.♔b1 ♗e4 58.♕g4 ♘e5+
0-1 0-1
C77 B90
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.d3 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.a4 ♖b8 8.c3 d6 5.♘c3 a6 6.f3 e6 7.♗e3 h5 8.♕d2 b5 9.a3
9.axb5 axb5 10.0-0 0-0 11.♗g5 ♘bd7 10.0-0-0 ♗b7 11.♔b1 ♖c8 12.♗e2 ♗e7
[ RR 11.h3 ♗e6 12.♗xe6 fxe6 13.b4 ♗b6 13.♖hg1 ♘e5 14.♖ge1N
14.♗e3 ♕e8 15.♘bd2 ♘h5 16.♗xb6 ♖xb6 [ RR 14.♗g5 ♘c4 15.♗xc4 bxc4 16.h4 ♖b8
17.g3 ♖b8 18.♔h2 h6 19.♕b3 ♘f6 20.♖a6 17.♔a2 ♕b6 18.♖b1 g6 19.♖gd1 0-0 20.g4
♕d7 21.♔g2 ♖a8 22.♖fa1 ♖xa6 23.♖xa6 e5 21.♘de2 hxg4 22.h5 gxf3 23.♘g3 ♕d8
♔h8 24.♕b1 ♘b8 25.♖a7 ♕c6 Begmuratov, 24.♗h6 ♘g4 25.♗xf8 ♗xf8 26.hxg6 fxg6
K (2374)-Kwon,S (2313) Doha QAT 2023 1-0 27.♖h1 ♗e7 28.♖bd1 ♔g7 Mannion,S
(45) ] (2224)-Kristoferitsch,D (2295) Marianske
11...h6 12.♗h4 g5 13.♗g3 ♕e7N Lazne CZE 2023 0-1 (45) ]
[ RR 13...♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.♘bd2 ♔h8 [ RR 14.♗g5 ♕b6 15.f4 ♘c4 16.♗xc4 ♖xc4
16.♕e1 ♗g6 17.♗h2 ♗b6 18.♔h1 ♘h5 17.e5 dxe5 18.fxe5 ♖xd4 19.♕xd4 ♗c5
19.g4 ♘f4 20.♗xf4 exf4 21.♕e2 ♕d7 22.d4 20.♕f4 ♗xg1 21.exf6 0-0 22.fxg7 ♖e8
f6 23.♖fe1 h5 24.♘h2 hxg4 25.♕xg4 ♕xg4 23.♕f6 1-0 (23) Shmeliov,D (2397)-Griffith,K
26.hxg4 ♘e7 27.♗e6 c5 28.♘hf3 (2358) Charlotte USA 2023 ]
Bartel,M (2327)-Blehm,P (2518) Legnica 2000 14...0-0 15.h3 h4 16.♗g5 ♘g6 17.♗d3 ♘h5
½-½ (52) ] 18.♗e3 ♘e5 19.f4 ♘c4 20.♗xc4 ♖xc4 21.♗f2
[ RR 13...♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.♘bd2 ♕d7 ♕a8 22.f5 e5 23.♘f3 ♗xe4 24.♖xe4 ♖xe4
16.♕c1 ♗g6 17.♖e1 ♖fe8 18.♘f1 ♔g7 25.♘d5 ♗d8 26.♕d3 ♖c4 27.b3 ♘f4 28.♘xf4
19.♕d2 ♗b6 20.h4 g4 21.♘3h2 ♘h5 ♖xf4 29.♕xd6 ♗f6 30.♗b6 ♖xf5 31.♕d2 ♕c6
22.♗d1 f5 23.exf5 ♗xf5 24.♔h1 ♖f8 25.f3 32.♗a5 e4 33.♘d4 ♗xd4 34.♕xd4 ♖e8
35.♖e1 e3 36.♖xe3 ♖xe3 37.♕xe3 ♕xg2 8.♘e5 a5 9.e3

38.♗c3 ♔h7 39.♔b2 f6 40.♕d3 ♕d5 41.♕e2 [ RR 9.f3 ]
♖f3 42.♕e7 ♕f5 9...♘bd7 10.♘c4
0-1 [ RR 10.♗d3 ♗xd3 11.♘xd3 ♕b6 ( RR
11...♕c7 12.♕b3 e6 13.e4 ) 12.♖a3 ( RR
12.0-0 e6 ) 12...e6 13.♖b3 ♗b4 14.0-0 c5
B13 15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♘a2 0-0
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609 18.♖d3 ♖ac8 19.♘xb4 ♕xb4 20.b3 ♕c5
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 21.♗b2 ♕c2 22.♗xf6 ♕xd1 23.♖fxd1 gxf6
World Rapid 2023 (3.75) 26.12.2023 24.♖d7 b5 Topalov,V (2803)-Wang,Y (2732)
Nanjing 2010 CBM 139 [Giri,A] ½-½ (35) ]
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘f6 [ RR 10.♕b3 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.e4
5.c3 ♗g4 6.♕b3 ♕c7 7.h3 ♗d7 8.♘e2 ♘c6 ( RR 12.♕xb7 ) 12...♗e6 13.♕xb7 ♖b8
9.♗f4 ♕c8 14.♕a7 ♘xe5 15.f4 ♘d7 16.f5 ♗b3 17.♗f4
[ RR 9...e5 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♗xe5 ♕xe5 ♖a8 18.♕b7 e5 19.fxe6 ♗xe6 ]
12.♘d2 ♗c5 13.♘f3 ♕d6 14.0-0 0-0-0 [ RR 10.♘xd7 ♕xd7 11.♗c4 e5 12.dxe5
15.♘ed4 ♘h5 16.♗f5 ♗xf5 17.♘xf5 ♕f6 ♕xd1+ 13.♘xd1 ♘d7 14.f4 ♗b4+ 15.♗d2
18.♘5d4 ♘f4 19.♕c2 h5 20.h4 ♖he8 21.g3 ♘c5 16.♘f2 ♔e7 17.g4 ♗e6 18.♗xe6 fxe6
♘e6 22.♖ad1 ♔b8 23.♔g2 a6 24.♕f5 19.♗c3 ♘b3 20.♖d1 ♘c5 21.♖a1 h5 22.g5
Aronian,L (2772)-Firouzja,A (2804) Warsaw ♗xc3+ 23.bxc3 b5 24.axb5 cxb5
POL 2021 ½-½ (56) ] Arora,T (1807)-Southcott-Moyers,I (2098)
10.♘d2 g6 Daventry ENG 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
[ RR 10...e6 11.0-0 ♗e7 12.♖fe1 0-0 13.a4 10...♕c7 11.f4N
♘a5 14.♕c2 a6 15.♘g3 ♖e8 16.♘f3 b5 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗e6 12.♗d2 ♗xc4 13.♗xc4 e5
17.♘e5 b4 18.♗g5 h6 19.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♖c1 ♗b4 15.0-0 0-0 16.♖fd1 ♘b6
20.♗h7+ ♔f8 21.♘g4 ♗h4 22.♘h5 bxc3 17.♗b3 exd4 18.exd4 ♕d7 19.♗f4 ♖ad8
23.bxc3 ♘c4 24.♗d3 e5 25.♗xc4 20.♗e5 ♘g4 21.♘e4 ♘d5 22.♗g3 ♘gf6
Weetik,V (2423)-Shoshin,K (2250) chess.com 23.♘c5 ♕e7 24.♗h4 ♖fe8 25.h3 h6
INT 2023 1-0 (31) ] Bu,X (2670)-Deviatkin,A (2574) Moscow 2012
11.♗g5N ½-½ (54) ]
[ RR 11.0-0 ♗g7 12.♘g3 0-0 13.♖fe1 a6 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5
14.♘f3 b5 15.♘e5 ♖e8 16.♖e3 ♘a5 14.♕g3 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♗b4 17.♗f4
17.♕c2 ♘c4 18.♖e2 ♗e6 19.♖ae1 ♕b7 0-0 18.♗g4 ♗f7 19.♘e3 ♘c5 20.♗f5 ♘cd3
20.h4 ♘xe5 21.♗xe5 ♖ac8 22.h5 b4 21.♗xe5 ♘xe5 22.♘g4 ♔h8 23.♕h4 ♗g8
23.hxg6 hxg6 24.♗xf6 ♗xf6 25.♗xg6 ♗g4 24.♘e2 ♘xg4 25.♕xg4 g6 Ruck,R (2521)-
Tan Zhongyi (2525)-Gunina,V (2475) chess. Soysal,S (2405) Skopje MKD 2019 ½-½ (53) ]
com INT 2022 1-0 (48) ] [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5
11...♗e6 12.♘f4 ♕d7 13.♘f3 a6 14.0-0 ♗g7 14.♕f4 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♘b6
15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♖ae1 0-0 17.♖e3 ♘e8 17.♘e3 ♗d6 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.♕xf5 0-0
18.♖fe1 ♘c7 19.♘h2 e5 20.dxe5 ♘e6 20.f4 ♗c5+ 21.♔h1 ♘ed7 22.♗d3 ♖ae8
21.♗h4 ♗h6 22.♖f3 ♗f4 23.♗g3 ♖ad8 23.♕h3 g6 24.e5 ♗b4 25.e6 ♘c5
24.♕d1 ♕c7 25.♗xf4 ♘xf4 26.♘g4 h5 Cheparinov,I (2685)-Atakisi,U (2330) Gjakova
27.♕d2 ♘xd3 28.♕xd3 hxg4 29.♕xg6+ ♔h8 2016 1-0 (54) ]
30.♕h5+ ♔g7 31.♕xg4+ ♔h6 32.♕h4+ ♔g6 11...e6 12.♗e2 h6 13.0-0 ♗b4 14.♗f3 0-0
33.♖g3+ ♔f7 34.e6+ 15.♕e2 ♗h7 16.e4 ♖ad8 17.g4 ♘b6
1-0 18.♘xb6 ♕xb6 19.g5 hxg5 20.fxg5 ♘d7
21.♗e3 e5 22.d5 ♗c5 23.♗xc5 ♕xc5+
24.♔h1 ♘b6 25.♖ad1 ♕b4 26.♗g2 ♘xa4
D17 27.♖d3 ♕xb2 28.♕h5 ♕xc3 29.♖xc3 ♘xc3
Ohanyan,Emin 2456 30.♖f3 ♘xe4 31.♔g1 ♗g6 32.♕g4 ♘d6
Petrov,Nikita 2561 33.dxc6 bxc6 34.h4 ♗e4 35.♖f2 ♗xg2
World Rapid 2023 (3.76) 26.12.2023 36.♔xg2 g6 37.h5 ♘f5 38.♕e4 ♖d4 39.♕xe5
♖g4+ 40.♔f3 ♖xg5 41.♔f4 ♖xh5 42.♕xa5
1.d4 Giri,A 1...♘f6 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 ♖e8 43.♕a2 ♖h4+ 44.♔g5 ♖e6 45.♖d2 f6+
dxc4 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6 0-1
A41 40.♔d2 ♔g7 41.♘e5 ♗f5 42.♕f6+

Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 1-0
Drazic,Sinisa 2264
World Rapid 2023 (3.77) 26.12.2023
E00
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♗g4 3.e4 ♘f6 4.h3 ♗h5 Garayev,Kanan 2356
5.♘c3 e6 6.g4 ♗g6 7.♕e2 a6 8.♗g2 Khismatullin,Denis 2579
[ RR 8.h4 h5 9.g5 ♘fd7 10.♗h3 b5 11.♕e3 World Rapid 2023 (3.78) 26.12.2023
♘b6 12.♘d2 e5 13.♘e2 c5 14.d5 ♘8d7
15.b3 ♗e7 16.♗b2 f6 17.♖g1 fxg5 18.hxg5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.♘f3 a6 5.♗g2
c4 19.f4 ♕c7 20.f5 ♗f7 21.f6 gxf6 22.g6 b5
♗g8 Shulman,Y (2604)-Izoria,Z (2644) [ RR 5...d6 6.0-0 ♘bd7 7.♘c3 ♗e7 8.e4
Connecticut 2007 ½-½ (59) ] ♕c7 9.♕e2 e5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.♘h4 ♘b6
[ RR 8.h4 h5 9.g5 ♘fd7 10.♗h3 b5 11.a3 12.♘f5 ♗xf5 13.exf5 0-0 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗e3
c5 12.dxc5 dxc5 13.♗f4 ♕a5 14.0-0 ♘c6 ♖ad8 16.a4 ♖fe8 17.h4 ♕d7 18.a5 ♘c8
15.♘d5 ♖a7 16.b4 ♕d8 17.a4 bxa4 19.g4 ♘h7 20.♖fd1 Grekhov,R (1758)-
18.♖xa4 ♘xb4 19.c3 exd5 20.cxb4 ♗xe4 Lopatin,Y (2082) St Petersburg RUS 2023 1-0
21.♘d2 ♗e7 22.♘xe4 dxe4 Strokin,D (40) ]
(2034)-Khakimov,T (2182) St Petersburg RUS 6.b3N
2023 1-0 ] [ RR 6.d5 ♗b7 7.♘h4 e5 8.0-0 d6 9.a4 b4
[ RR 8.h4 h6 9.h5 ♗h7 10.g5 hxg5 10.b3 a5 11.e4 ♘bd7 12.♗b2 g6 13.♘d2
11.♗xg5 ♗e7 12.0-0-0 ♘xe4 13.♗xe7 ♘xc3 ♗h6 14.f4 ♕e7 15.♕e2 0-0-0 16.♖f2 ♖hf8
14.♗xd8 ♘xe2+ 15.♗xe2 ♔xd8 16.♖dg1 17.♖af1 ♗g7 18.♗h3 ♔b8 19.♗xd7 ♘xd7
♔e7 17.♖xg7 ♔f6 18.♖g3 ♘c6 19.♖h4 20.f5 ♗f6 Timoscenko,G (2510)-Gurgenidze,
♖ag8 20.♖f4+ ♔e7 21.♘h4 ♘b4 22.♖gf3 B (2490) Volgodonsk 1981 ½-½ (41) ]
♖g7 Ferretti,F (2272)-Drazic,S (2497) [ RR 6.d5 ♗b7 7.♘c3 b4 8.♘a4 exd5
Falconara Marittima 2005 ½-½ (86) ] 9.♘h4 d6 10.0-0 g6 11.cxd5 ♘bd7 12.b3
8...♘fd7N ♗g7 13.♘b2 0-0 14.♖b1 ♘b6 15.e4 a5
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.e5 dxe5 10.♘xe5 c6 11.♗e3 16.♘c4 ♘xc4 17.bxc4 ♗a6 18.♕c2 ♘d7
♘d5 12.♘xd5 cxd5 13.h4 ♗xh4 14.♘xg6 19.♖d1 ♘b6 20.♗f1 ♕e8 Maletin,P (2584)-
fxg6 15.g5 ♗xg5 16.♗xg5 ♕xg5 17.♕xe6+ Savchenko,B (2616) Olginka 2011 0-1 (38) ]
♕e7 18.♗xd5 ♕xe6+ 19.♗xe6 ♘c6 [ RR 6.0-0 ♗b7 7.♕b3 d5 8.cxb5 c4 9.♕c2
20.0-0-0 ♔e7 21.♖he1 ♔d6 22.c4 b6 axb5 10.b3 ♘c6 11.♗b2 ♘b4 12.♕d1
23.♖e3 Volke,K (2470)-Vatter,H (2320) Baden- ♘xa2 13.♘e5 ♕b6 14.e3 ♗d6 15.f4 0-0
Baden 1993 0-1 (61) ] 16.♘c3 ♘xc3 17.♗xc3 ♖xa1 18.♗xa1 ♖c8
[ RR 8...c6 9.♗g5 ♗e7 10.♖d1 d5 11.exd5 19.♗b2 b4 20.g4 c3 Starl,C-Lendwai,R
♘xd5 12.♗xe7 ♕xe7 13.♘xd5 cxd5 (2385) Velden 1995 0-1 ]
14.♘e5 ♘c6 15.♘xg6 ½-½ (15) Forintos,G [ RR 6.♘e5 ♖a7 7.dxc5 bxc4 8.♘xc4 ♗xc5
(2360)-Korpics,Z (2317) Hungary 2001 ] 9.♗f4 ♗b7 10.♗d6 ♗xg2 11.♗xc5 ♘e4
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.e5 ♘d5 10.exd6 ♕xd6 12.♗xa7 ♗xh1 13.f3 ♕c7 14.♗xb8 ♕xc4
11.♘e5 ♘c6 12.♘xg6 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 hxg6 15.fxe4 ♕b4+ 16.♘d2 ♕xb8 17.♔f2 ♕b6+
14.♖b1 ♖b8 15.♕f3 0-0 16.h4 e5 17.h5 g5 18.e3 ♗xe4 19.♘xe4 ♕xb2+ 20.♔g1 0-0
18.d5 ♘a5 19.♕f5 ♕f6 20.♕xf6 ♗xf6 Rocher,O-Berg,K (2390) Sindelfingen 1984
21.♗a3 ♖fd8 22.♗b4 ♘c4 23.♗f1 ½-½ ]
Hetey,L (2344)-Summerscale,A (2489) 6...♗b7 7.d5 exd5 8.♘h4 ♕c7 9.♗f4 d6
Sunningdale 2007 ½-½ (37) ] 10.cxd5 g6 11.e4 ♗g7 12.♘d2 0-0 13.0-0
9.a4 ♗e7 10.♗e3 a5 11.0-0-0 ♘a6 12.h4 h5 ♖e8 14.♖c1 ♘bd7 15.g4 ♘e5 16.g5 ♘h5
13.g5 ♘b4 14.♘d2 d5 15.f4 ♘b6 16.♖hf1 17.♗e3 ♘d3 18.♖c2 ♘hf4 19.♕g4 ♗c8
♕d7 17.b3 dxe4 18.♗xe4 ♘6d5 19.♘xd5 20.♕f3 ♗e5 21.♗xf4 ♘xf4 22.♕e3 ♕d7
♘xd5 20.♔b2 ♗b4 21.♗xd5 ♕xd5 22.c4 ♕f5 23.♘df3 ♕g4 24.♔h1 ♗g7 25.♖e1 ♘xd5
23.♘f3 ♕e4 24.♘e5 ♗f5 25.d5 ♗d6 26.♕f2 26.♕d2 ♘f4
0-0 27.♖d4 exd5 28.♖xe4 dxe4 29.♗c5 ♖fd8 0-1
30.♖e1 b6 31.♗xd6 ♖xd6 32.c5 ♖d5 33.cxb6
cxb6 34.♘c4 ♖ad8 35.♕xb6 g6 36.♖e2 ♖d3
37.♖e3 ♖8d5 38.♖xd3 exd3 39.♔c1 ♗e6
E00 B2d) 17...♘d5 18.♗xd5 ( RR 18.♘c3

Zeng,Chongsheng 2577 ♘xf4 19.gxf4 ) 18...exd5 19.♘c3
Aditya,Mittal 2595 B2d1) RR 19...♘xe5 20.dxe5 d4
World Rapid 2023 (3.79) 26.12.2023 ( RR 20...♗e6 21.♕d3 d4
22.♕xd4 ♕xd4 23.♖xd4 ) 21.♗e3
1.d4 Marin,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♘f3 dxe3 22.♖xd8 exf2+ 23.♕xf2
♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 ♗xd8 24.♘d5 ♖e6 25.♕d4;
♘bd7 B2d2) 19...♘f6 20.♘xb5 ♗a6
[ RR 8...b6 9.♗f4 ♗a6 10.♘bd2 ( RR 10.b3 ) 21.a4 ♘e4 22.♖dc1 ♕e8
10...♘bd7 11.♖fd1 ♖c8 12.♖ac1 ♘h5 13.e4 B2d21) RR 23.♖c2
( RR 13.♗e3 ) 13...♘xf4 14.gxf4 ♘f6 15.♘e5 B2d211) RR 23...♗xb5
♘h5 16.♕a4 ♗xc4 17.♘xc6 b5 18.♕a6 24.axb5 ♕xb5 25.♕xb5 ♖xb5
♖xc6 19.♕xc6 ♘xf4 20.♘xc4 bxc4 21.exd5 26.♘c6 ♗d8 ( RR 26...♗b4
exd5 22.♖c3 ♗h4 ] 27.f3 ♘f6 28.♗c7 ) 27.♘xd8
9.♗f4 ♖xd8 28.f3 ♘f6 29.♗d2;
[ RR 9.♖d1 b6 10.b3 ♗a6 11.a4 ♖c8 12.a5 B2d212) RR 23...h6 24.♘c7
b5 13.c5 ♘e4 14.♗e1 ( RR 14.♘c3 f5 ♗xe2 25.♘xe8 ♖xe8
15.♘a2 ) 14...f5 15.♘c3 ♕c7 16.♘a2 ♖ce8 26.♖xe2;
17.♘b4 ♗c8 18.a6 ♗f6 19.♘d3 ] B2d213) 23...♗d8 24.♖e1
9...a5 ♗xb5 25.axb5 ♕xb5 26.♕xb5
[ RR 9...b6 10.♖d1 ♗a6 11.b3 ♖c8 12.♘c3 ♖xb5 27.♘d7 ♖e8 28.f3 ♘d6
dxc4 ( RR 12...c5 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.♘xd5 29.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 30.♖c8;
exd5 15.dxc5 ♖xc5 16.♕d2 ♘f6 17.♗e5 B2d22) 23.♖c7 ♗d8 24.♖a7
♕d7 18.♗d4 ) 13.♘d2 c5 14.dxc5 ♗xc5 ] B2d221) RR 24...♗xb5
10.♖d1 a4 25.axb5 ♕xb5 26.♕xb5 ♖xb5
[ RR 10...♘h5 11.♗c1 b5 ( RR 11...♘hf6 27.♖a2 f6 ( RR 27...g5
12.♘bd2 b5 13.c5 ♕e8 14.e4 ) 12.cxd5 28.♗e3 f5 29.♘d3 ♗b6
( RR 12.c5 f5 ) 12...cxd5 13.e4 30.♖d7 ♖f7 ) 28.♘c6 ♗b6
A) RR 13...♘hf6 14.♘g5 ( RR 14.e5 ♘e4 29.♖b7 ♖f7 30.♖b8+ ♖f8
15.♘e1 f5 16.f3 ♘g5 17.♗xg5 ♗xg5 31.♘e7+ ♔f7 32.♘c8 ♖xc8
18.f4 ♗e7 19.♘c3 ♖b8 20.♘xd5 exd5 33.♖xc8 ♗xd4 34.♖c2 ♘c5;
21.♗xd5+ ) 14...h6 ( RR 14...dxe4 B2d222) 24...f6 25.♘d7
15.♘xh7 ♘xh7 16.♗xe4; RR 14...♗b7 Kramnik,V (2743)-Topalov,V
15.e5 ) 15.exd5 exd5 ( RR 15...hxg5 (2813) Elista 2006 CBM 115
16.d6 ) 16.♘f3 ( RR 16.♗xd5 ♖a7 [ M a r i n , M ] 1 - 0 ( 4 3 ) ( RR
17.♗xf7+ ) 16...♗a6 17.♘e5 ♖c8 18.♕f5; 25.♕g4 )]
B) 13...dxe4 14.♕xe4 ♖b8 ( RR 14...♖a6 11.a3 ♘e4 12.♘e5N
15.♕e2 ) 15.♕e2 [ RR 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.♕xc3 ♘b6 14.♘d2
B1) RR 15...♗b7 16.♘c3 b4 17.d5 g5 15.♗e3 f5 16.c5 ♘d7 17.♘f3 ♗f6
exd5 ( RR 17...bxc3 18.dxe6 ) 18.♘xd5 18.♖ab1 ♕e7 19.♘e5 ♕g7 20.f4 ♗d8
♖e8 19.♕d3 ♘hf6 ( RR 19...♘df6 21.b3 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 axb3 23.♖xb3 ♔h8
20.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 21.♗e3; RR 19...♘c5 24.♔h1 ♖g8 25.♗f3 ♖a7 26.♖db1 ♕h6
20.♕c4 ) 20.♘g5 ♘f8 21.♕b3 ♗xd5 Royal,S (2407)-Karthikeyan,M (2611) Douglas
( RR 21...♘xd5 22.♘xf7 ) 22.♖xd5 IOM 2023 ½-½ (47) ]
♘xd5 23.♘xf7; [ RR 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 dxc4 14.♘d2
B2) 15...♘hf6 16.♗f4 ♖b6 17.♘e5 ♘b6 15.e4 ♗d7 16.♕a2 ♖a5 17.♖ab1 ♖b5
( RR 17.♘c3 ♗a6 ) 18.♗f1 h6 19.♖a1 ♕c8 20.♘xc4 ♘xc4
B2a) RR 17...♗b7 18.♗xb7 ♖xb7 21.♗xc4 ♖a5 22.♗f1 b5 23.c4 ♕a8 24.c5
19.♘c6 ♕e8 20.♘xa5; ♖a7 25.♕c2 ♖d8 26.h4 ♗e8 Akhvlediani,I
B2b) RR 17...♘b8 18.♘c3 ♗a6 (2437)-Quparadze,G (2465) Tbilisi GEO 2023
19.d5 ( RR 19.♘e4 ) 19...b4 20.dxe6 0-1 (50) ]
♗xe2 21.♖xd8 ♗xd8 22.exf7+ ♖xf7 [ RR 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.♕xc3 ♘b6 14.♘d2
23.♘xe2 ♖e7 ( RR 23...♖f8 24.♘c4 g5 15.♗e3 f5 16.f4 g4 17.h3 h5 18.hxg4
♖b5 25.♘d4 ) 24.♖c1; hxg4 19.♔f2 ♖f7 20.♖h1 ♗f6 21.♕d3 ♗d7
B2c) RR 17...♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♘d5; 22.♖ab1 ♗e8 23.cxd5 cxd5 24.♖bc1 ♖c7
25.♖c3 ♘c4 26.♘xc4 dxc4 Vidit,S (2727)-Le, [ RR 15...♘d7

Q (2709) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (46) ] A) RR 16.♕f3 b5 17.♖fe1 a6 ( RR
12...g5 13.♗e3 ♘d6 14.♘xd7 ♗xd7 15.c5 17...♗a6 18.♕a3 ) 18.e5 dxe5 19.d6 ♖b8
♘c4 16.♗c1 e5 17.dxe5 ♗xc5 18.♘c3 b5 20.♕c6 ♗b7 21.♕c7 ♗xg2 22.♕xd8+
19.e4 d4 20.♘e2 ♗g4 21.h3 ♗xe2 22.♕xe2 ♖xd8 23.♔xg2 ♗h6 24.a4 ♗xf4;
♘xe5 23.♕h5 f6 24.f4 ♘g6 25.♗d2 ♗d6 B) RR 16.♘c4 ♘b6 17.♘xb6 axb6
26.♖f1 gxf4 27.gxf4 ♔h8 28.♖ac1 ♖c8 18.♕b3 ♗h6 19.f5 ♗f4 20.♕xb6 ♕h4
29.♔h1 c5 30.e5 fxe5 31.♗e4 ♕h4 32.♗xg6 21.h3 gxf5;
♕xh5 33.♗xh5 e4 34.f5 e3 35.♗e1 ♖f6 C) 16.♖e1 ♗h6
36.♗g4 ♖h6 37.♔g2 ♖d8 38.♔f3 ♔g7 C1) RR 17.♕f3 ♕h4 18.♕g3 ♕f6 ( RR
39.♗a5 ♖b8 40.♖g1 ♔f7 41.♔e4 ♖e8+ 18...♕xf4 19.♘c4 ♕xg3 20.hxg3 ♗f8
42.♔d3 e2 43.♗d2 c4+ 44.♔xd4 ♗e5+ 21.f4 ) 19.e5 ♕xf4 20.♘e4 dxe5
45.♔c5 ♖c8+ 46.♔xb5 ♖b8+ 47.♔xc4 ♖d6 21.♘d6 c4;
48.♗b4 ♖d4+ 49.♔c5 ♖c8+ 50.♔b5 ♖b8+ C2) 17.e5 ♗xf4 18.e6 ♘e5 19.♖e4
51.♔xa4 ♖e4 52.♖ge1 ♗xb2 53.♖c7+ ♔f6 ♕f6 ( RR 19...g5 20.♘c4 ♘xc4
54.♖xe2 ♖a8+ 55.♔b3 21.♖xc4 ♕f6 ) 20.e7 ♗g4 ( RR
1-0 20...♕xe7 21.♖xf4 ♕g5 22.♖f3 ♘xf3+
23.♘xf3 ) 21.♕a4 ♗xd2 22.e8♕+ ♖xe8
23.♕xe8+ ♔g7 24.♖xb7 c4 25.f4 ( RR
A62 25.♖xe5 dxe5 26.♖b8 ♔h6 27.♕f8+
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 ♔g5 28.♖b7 c3 29.♗e4 ♕f4 30.♖xf7
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 ♕xe4 31.♕e7+ ♔h5 32.♖xh7+ ♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (3.80) 26.12.2023 33.♖xh6+ ♔xh6 34.♕h4+ ♔g7
35.♕e7+; RR 25.♖b8 ♔h6 26.♖xe5
1.d4 Krasenkow,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 ♕xe5 ) 25...♗xf4 26.♖b8 ♔h6 27.♕d8
4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.♗g2 ♗g7 C2a) RR 27...♕g5 28.h4 ( RR
8.♘f3 0-0 9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♗f4 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 28.♕xg5+ ♗xg5 ) 28...♗e3+ 29.♔h1
♖xe4 12.♘d2 ♖xf4 ♕xd8 30.♖xd8 ♗c5;
[ RR 12...♖b4 13.b3 ] C2b) 27...♕f5 28.h3 ♗h5 29.♕c8
13.gxf4 ♗xb2 14.♖b1 ♗g7 15.e4 ♕f6 30.♕d8 Ding,L (2742)-Bacrot,E
[ RR 15.♘e4 ♘a6 ( RR 15...♕e7 16.♘xc5 (2720) Tromsoe 2014 CBM 162
dxc5 17.d6 ♕d7 18.♕d5 ♘a6 19.♖b3 [ K r a s e n k o w , M ] ½ - ½ ( 3 2 ) RR
♕a4 ) 16.♘g3 ♘c7 17.e4 ♕h4 18.e5 ♕xf4 30...♕xd8 31.♖xd8 ♔g5 32.♖xd6 ]
19.exd6 ♕xd6 20.♘e4 ♕f4 ] [ RR 15...♗h6 16.♕f3 ♘d7 17.♘c4 ♘b6
[ RR 15.♘c4 ♘a6 ( RR 15...b6 16.♕a4 ♗a6 18.♘e3 ♕f6 19.f5 ♗xe3 20.♕xe3 gxf5
17.e3 ♗xc4 18.♕xc4 a6 19.a4 ♘d7 20.♖b3 21.♕f4 ♘c4 22.♖b3 ♘e5 23.exf5 ♔h8 ]
b5 21.axb5 ♘b6 22.♕e2 c4 23.♖bb1 a5 16.♕f3 ♗h6 17.♕g3 ♕xf4N
24.e4; RR 15...b5 16.♖xb5 ♗a6 17.♕a4 [ RR 17...♕f6 18.e5 ♕xf4 19.♕xf4 ♗xf4
♗xb5 18.♕xb5 ♗f8 19.♗h3 f5 20.e4 ♘d7 20.♘c4 ♘d7 21.♘xd6 ♘xe5 22.♘xc8 ♖xc8
21.exf5 ) 16.e4 ♖b8 17.a4 ( RR 17.♕a4 ♗h6 23.♖xb7 c4 24.d6 ♖d8 25.d7 c3 26.♗e4
18.f5 ♗f4 19.♖b3 ♗d7 20.♕a3 ♘b4 21.♖f3 ♘xd7 27.♗c2 ♘e5 28.♖d1 ♗d2 29.♖c7
b5 22.♖xf4 bxc4 ) 17...♘b4 18.♕f3 ( RR ♘f3+ 30.♔g2 ♘d4 31.♗d3 ♖d5 32.h4
18.♖e1 b6 19.e5 dxe5 20.♘xe5 ♗f5 Takenouchi,A (1637)-Ravil,P (1844) Dubai
21.♖xb4 ♗xe5 22.fxe5 cxb4 23.♕d4 a5 ) UAE 2023 0-1 (35) ]
18...b6 19.♖bc1 ♗a6 20.♖fe1 ♘a2 21.♖c2 [ RR 17...♕f6 18.e5 ♕xf4 19.♕xf4 ♗xf4
♘b4 22.♖cc1 ♘a2 23.♖c2 ♘b4 24.♖cc1 20.♘c4 ♘d7 21.exd6 b5 22.♘e3 ♗a6
♘a2 ] 23.♖fe1 ♘e5 24.♖ec1 ♘c4 25.♖c3 ♗e5
[ RR 15.♖e1 ♘a6 ( RR 15...♗h6 16.e3 ♘a6 26.♖d3 ♘xd6 ½-½ (26) Maiorov,N (2510)-
17.♘c4 ♖b8 18.♕d2 b6 19.♖b3 ♕f6 Rogulj,B (2409) Aschach AUT 2018 ]
20.♕b2 ♕xb2 21.♖xb2 ♘b4; RR 15...♘d7 [ RR 17...♕f6 18.e5 ♕xf4 19.♕xf4 ♗xf4
16.♘c4 ♘b6 ) 16.e4 ( RR 16.e3 ♘c7 17.a4 20.♘c4 ♘d7 21.exd6 b5 22.♘e3 ♗a6
b6 18.♕b3 ♕f6 19.♘e4 ♕e7 ) 16...♗h6 23.♖fe1 ♘e5 24.♖ec1 ♘c4 25.♖c3 ♗e5
17.e5 ♗xf4 18.e6 ♕e7 19.♘c4 fxe6 26.♖d3 ♘xd6 ½-½ (26) Maiorov,N (2510)-
20.dxe6 ♘c7 ] Rogulj,B (2409) Aschach AUT 2018 ]
15...♕h4 18.♘c4 ♘d7 19.♘xd6 ♘e5 20.♘xc8 ♖xc8
21.♖xb7 c4 22.d6 ♖d8 23.♖d1 ♕f6 24.♕c3 31.♕f4 ♖f5 32.♕d4 ♖xf6 33.♖d1 ♖e6
♖xd6 25.♖d5 ♗f4 26.♖b8+ ♔g7 27.♖e8 Badiola Morera,G (1464)-Capote Robayna,N
♗xh2+ 28.♔f1 ♖b6 29.♖exe5 ♖e6 30.♕xc4 (1661) Costa Teguise 2014 0-1 (53) ]
♗xe5 31.♖d7 ♖b6 32.♖d2 ♕f4 33.♕d3 ♖d6 [ RR 19.♕g4 0-0 20.♕g3 ♕b7 21.f4 f5
0-1 22.exf6 ♘xf6 23.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 24.♖ce1 ♕d5
25.♕g4 ♗xd4+ 26.♗xd4 ♕xd4+ 27.♔h1
♖c6 28.♖xe6 ♖xe6 29.♕xe6+ ♔h8 30.♕e7
C01 ♕f6 31.♕xf6 ♖xf6 32.g3 ♖a6 33.♖d1 h5
Smirnov,Anton 2586 Ciuffoletti,P (2106)-Shuvalov,E (2149) chess.
Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305 com INT 2022 0-1 (53) ]
World Rapid 2023 (3.81) 26.12.2023 19...0-0 20.♖c2 ♖a8 21.♗c1 a5 22.♕g4 ♔h8
23.♗g5 axb4 24.axb4 ♗xg5 25.♘xg5 h6
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.♕f3 ♘f6 26.♕h5 ♖a3 27.♘e4 ♘xb4 28.♖d2 c3
5.h3 c5 6.dxc5 ♗xc5 7.♗d3 ♘c6 29.♘f6 ♕d8 30.♖e2 c2 31.♖e4 ♖c3 32.♖c1
[ RR 7...0-0 8.♘e2 ♘c6 9.0-0 ♘e5 10.♕g3 ♘d3 33.♖xc2 ♖xc2 34.h3 ♖xf2 35.♕d1
♘xd3 11.♕xd3 ♕b6 12.♘bc3 ♗d7 13.♗g5 ♘xe5 36.♘h5 ♖f5
d4 14.♗xf6 dxc3 15.♗xc3 ♖ad8 16.♕g3 f6 0-1
17.♖fd1 ♗f5 18.♘f4 ♗xc2 19.♖xd8 ♖xd8
20.♖c1 ♗f5 21.♗xf6 ♗xf2+ 22.♕xf2
Markiewicz,M (2048)-Krainski,S (1982) C79
Jastrzebia Gora POL 2022 ½-½ ] Zilka,Stepan 2615
8.♘e2 ♘e5 9.♕g3 ♕a5+N Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
[ RR 9...♘xd3+ 10.cxd3 ♕e7 11.♕f3 ♗d7 World Rapid 2023 (3.83) 26.12.2023
12.0-0 0-0-0 13.♗f4 d4 14.♖e1 ♗c6
15.♕g3 ♘d5 16.♘d2 ♘xf4 17.♘xf4 ♕f6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
18.♘e4 ♗xe4 19.♖xe4 ♗d6 20.♕g4+ ♔b8 5.0-0 d6 6.♖e1 ♗d7 7.c3 g6 8.d4 ♗g7
21.♘h5 ♕h6 22.♘xg7 ♕d2 23.♕e2 ♕g5 9.♘bd2 0-0 10.♘f1 exd4 11.cxd4 b5 12.♗c2
24.♖g4 Kroencke,M (2194)-Knaak,M (1998) ♗g4 13.♗e3 ♘d7 14.♖c1 ♖c8N
Hamburg 2005 0-1 (43) ] [ RR 14...♘b4 15.♗b1 c5 16.e5 ♘d5
10.♘d2 ♘xd3+ 11.♕xd3 ♗d7 12.♘c3 0-0-0 17.♗e4 ♘xe3 18.♘xe3 ♗xf3 19.♗xf3 cxd4
13.♘b3 ♖he8+ 14.♗e3 ♕b4 15.a3 ♕h4 20.♗xa8 dxe3 21.♗d5 exf2+ 22.♔xf2 ♕b6+
16.♘xc5 ♖xe3+ 17.♕xe3 ♖e8 18.♘5e4 ♘xe4 23.♔f1 ♘xe5 24.g3 h5 25.h3 h4 26.gxh4
19.0-0 ♘xc3 20.♕xc3+ ♗c6 21.♕xg7 ♕d8 ♕d8 27.h5 ♕h4 28.♔g2 ♕g5+ 29.♔h1
22.♖fe1 ♖g8 23.♕d4 h5 24.♖e3 h4 25.♖ae1 Pranesh,M (2493)-Sudarshan,B (2020) Veliko
f5 26.f4 ♔b8 27.♖e7 a6 28.♖1e6 ♖g3 Gradiste SRB 2023 1-0 (46) ]
29.♕e5+ ♔a7 30.♖xc6 ♕g8 31.♖xb7+ ♔a8 [ RR 14...♗xf3 15.gxf3 ♕f6 16.e5 dxe5
32.♖a7+ 17.♗e4 ♘xd4 18.♗xa8 ♖xa8 19.♗xd4 exd4
1-0 20.♖xc7 ♘e5 21.♔g2 ♕d6 22.♕c2 h6
23.♘d2 ♘d3 24.♖e4 ♘f4+ 25.♔f1 ♘e6
26.♖c6 ♕d5 27.♖xa6 ♖xa6 28.♕c8+ ♔h7
C02 29.♕xa6 Srija,S (2187)-Kairbekova,A (2231)
Amar,Elham 2555 Delhi IND 2022 ½-½ (53) ]
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 15.♕d2 ♗xf3 16.gxf3 ♕f6 17.♖cd1 ♕xf3
World Rapid 2023 (3.82) 26.12.2023 18.♘g3 h5 19.♕e2 ♕xe2 20.♘xe2 ♖fe8
21.f3 ♘b4 22.♗b1 c5 23.dxc5 ♘xc5 24.a3
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♕b6 5.♘f3 ♘c6 25.♖xd6 ♘e5 26.♔g2 ♘c4 27.♗xc5
♘c6 6.a3 ♗d7 7.b4 cxd4 8.cxd4 ♖c8 9.♗b2 ♖xc5 28.♖xa6 ♗xb2 29.♗a2
♘ge7 10.♘c3 ♘a5 11.♘a4 ♕c6 12.♘c5 ½-½
♘c4 13.♗xc4 dxc4 14.♖c1 b6 15.♘xd7
♕xd7 16.♘d2 b5 17.♘e4 ♘d5 18.0-0 ♗e7
19.♕f3N
[ RR 19.♘c5 ♕c6 20.♕g4 0-0 21.♖c2 a5
22.♗c1 ♖fe8 23.♗h6 g6 24.♗g5 ♗f8
25.♘e4 axb4 26.axb4 ♗e7 27.♘f6+ ♘xf6
28.♗xf6 ♗xf6 29.exf6 e5 30.dxe5 ♖xe5
B53 ♔g7 70.♗c4 ♗e7 71.♕e6 ♗f6 72.♕g8+ ♔h6

Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 73.♕e8 e4 74.♕e6 ♕c3 75.♗e2 ♗e5 76.♕b6
Muradli,Mahammad 2550 ♕g3 77.♕g1 ♖a2 78.♗f1 ♗f4 79.♖b1 ♗e5
World Rapid 2023 (3.84) 26.12.2023 80.♗c4 ♖d2 81.♖b3 ♕f4 82.g3 ♕f2 83.♕xf2
♖xf2 84.♔g1 ♗d4 85.♔h1 ♖c2 86.♗g8 e3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 a6 87.♖b7 e2 88.♖xh7+ ♔g5 89.♖e7 ♖c1+
5.♗e2 ♘c6 6.♕e3 g6 7.0-0 ♗g4 0-1
[ RR 7...♗g7 8.♖d1 ♘f6 9.h3 0-0 10.♘c3
♘d7 11.♘d5 e6 12.♘f4 ♕c7 13.c3 b5
14.♘d3 ♗b7 15.a4 ♘a5 16.axb5 axb5 B13
17.♕f4 ♘b3 18.♖xa8 ♖xa8 19.♗e3 ♘f6 Jobava,Baadur 2591
20.♘b4 ♘xe4 21.♗xb5 ♘bc5 22.♕h4 Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
Carlsen,M (2862)-Artemiev,V (2708) chess. World Rapid 2023 (3.85) 26.12.2023
com INT 2020 ½-½ (59) ]
[ RR 7...♗g7 8.♖d1 ♘f6 9.h3 0-0 10.c4 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘f6
♘b4 11.♕d2 a5 12.♘c3 ♗d7 13.♘d4 ♗c6 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘f3 a6 7.h3 g6 8.c5 ♗g7
14.a3 ♘a6 15.♕c2 ♘d7 16.♗e3 ♘dc5 9.♗d3 0-0 10.0-0 ♗f5 11.♖e1 ♗xd3 12.♕xd3
17.♖ab1 ♗xd4 18.♗xd4 a4 19.e5 ♘b3 b6N
20.♗e3 ♘ac5 21.exd6 exd6 22.♘d5 [ RR 12...e6 13.♖b1 ♘d7 14.b4 h6 15.♗f4
Taher,Y (2439)-Tran Tuan Minh (2503) ♖e8 16.♕d2 g5 17.♗d6 ♘b6 18.♘e5 ♘xe5
Jakarta INA 2023 1-0 (40) ] 19.dxe5 ♘c4 20.♕d3 b6 21.♘a4 b5
8.h3 22.♘c3 ♕d7 23.♖b3 f6 24.exf6 ♗xf6
[ RR 8.c4 ♗g7 9.♘c3 ♘f6 10.♖d1 0-0 25.♗g3 ♔g7 26.♘e4 e5 27.♘xf6
11.h3 ♗xf3 12.♗xf3 ♘d7 13.♗e2 ♕a5 Durarbayli,V (2625)-Keymer,V (2717) chess.
14.♗d2 ♖fc8 15.♖ac1 ♕d8 16.b3 ♖ab8 com INT 2023 0-1 (47) ]
17.♗g4 e6 18.♗e1 ♕e7 19.♗e2 ♘c5 13.cxb6 ♕xb6 14.b3 ♖fc8 15.♗a3 e6 16.♘a4
20.♔h1 ♖d8 21.♗f1 h5 22.♘e2 b5 ♕a5 17.♖ac1 ♘d7 18.♗d6 ♗h6 19.♖c3 ♘a7
Andreikin,D (2725)-Muradli,M (2449) lichess. 20.♖xc8+ ♖xc8 21.a3 ♕b5 22.♕d1 ♖c1
org INT 2021 1-0 ] 23.♕xc1 ♗xc1 24.♖xc1 ♕xb3 25.♘c3 ♕b2
8...♗xf3 9.♗xf3 ♗g7N 26.♗f4 ♕xa3 27.♘xd5 exd5 28.♖c7 ♕a4
[ RR 9...♘f6 10.c4 ♗g7 11.♘c3 ♘d7 12.b3 29.♖xa7 f6 30.g4 g5 31.♗d2 ♕b5 32.♔g2
♘d4 13.♗d1 0-0 14.♗b2 b5 15.cxb5 ♘xb5 ♔f7 33.h4 h6 34.h5 ♔e7 35.♖a8 ♕b1
16.♘xb5 ♗xb2 17.♖b1 ♗g7 18.♘d4 ♕b6 36.♖xa6 ♕e4 37.♔g3 ♕b1 38.♖a8 ♔f7
19.♘c2 ♕a5 20.a3 ♖fc8 21.b4 ♕b5 39.♗e3 ♕b7 40.♖a1 ♘b6 41.♘d2 ♘c4
22.♘d4 ♕b6 23.♘c2 ♖c3 24.♕xb6 42.♘f1 ♕c7+ 43.♔g2 ♕d7 44.f3 f5 45.gxf5
Oglaza,O (2304)-Mirimanian,H (2228) chess. ♕xf5 46.♖a7+ ♔e8 47.♖a8+ ♔d7 48.♖a7+
com INT 2022 0-1 (48) ] ♔c8 49.♖g7 ♘b2 50.♖g6 ♕c2+ 51.♔g1 ♕e2
10.♖d1 ♕a5 11.♗d2 ♕c7 12.♗c3 ♘f6 52.♖xh6 ♕xf3 53.♖c6+ ♔d7 54.♖c2 ♘c4
13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.c3 0-0 15.♘d2 b5 16.♖ac1 55.♗xg5 ♕xh5 56.♖g2 ♔e6 57.♗e3 ♕d1
♖ac8 17.♗e2 ♕b7 18.a3 ♖fd8 19.♘b3 a5 58.♗d2 ♔f5 59.♗c3 ♔e4 60.♖g3 ♔f4 61.♔f2
20.♕d3 ♖b8 21.♘d4 ♘xd4 22.cxd4 b4 23.a4 ♕c2+ 62.♔g1 ♕e2 63.♗b4 ♕d1 64.♗c3 ♔e4
♖dc8 24.b3 ♖c3 25.♖xc3 bxc3 26.♕xc3 65.♔f2 ♕c2+ 66.♔g1 ♔f4 67.♗e1 ♕d1
♕xb3 27.♕xa5 ♕c2 28.♗f3 ♖b2 29.e5 ♕xf2+ 68.♗f2 ♔f5 69.♔g2 ♔e6 70.♖g6+ ♔d7
30.♔h1 dxe5 31.dxe5 ♗g5 32.e6 f5 33.♕d8+ 71.♖g5 ♔c6 72.♖g6+ ♔b7 73.♖g5 ♕d3
♔g7 34.♕e8 ♗f6 35.a5 ♖a2 36.♕f7+ ♔h6 74.♔g1 ♕f3 75.♖g3 ♕d1 76.♔g2 ♕c2
37.♕f8+ ♔g5 38.♕d8 ♖a3 39.♗b7 ♔h5 77.♔g1 ♕e4 78.♖g7+ ♔c6 79.♖g3 ♕c2
40.♕b6 ♕c2 41.♖f1 ♔h6 42.a6 ♗e5 43.♕g1 80.♔g2 ♘d6 81.♔g1 ♘e4 82.♖g6+ ♔b5
♕b2 44.♖b1 ♕a2 45.♖e1 ♗d6 46.♖d1 ♗f4 83.♗e3 ♘c3 84.♖g2 ♘e2+ 85.♔h1 ♕h7+
47.♗d5 ♕c2 48.♗b7 ♗b8 49.♖c1 ♕b2 86.♖h2 ♕e4+ 87.♖g2 ♕f3
50.♖b1 ♕a2 51.♕c1+ ♔g7 52.♕g1 ♕xe6 0-1
53.♖e1 ♕d6 54.♖d1 ♕f4 55.♖e1 ♕b4 56.♖b1
♕d2 57.♗f3 ♗d6 58.a7 ♕a2 59.♕d4+ ♔h6
60.♕h4+ ♔g7 61.♕d4+ ♔h6 62.♖e1 ♖xa7
63.♕h4+ ♔g7 64.♕d4+ ♔h6 65.♕h4+ ♔g7
66.♕d4+ ♔f8 67.♗d5 e5 68.♕b6 ♕a3 69.♖d1
B29 9.♗b3 b5 10.♕h4 ♘c5 11.♗f4N

Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 [ RR 11.♕d4 ♘xb3 12.axb3 b4 13.♗f4 ♖b7
Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614 14.♘e4 ♗g7 15.♗e5 ♖b5 16.d6 ♗b7
World Rapid 2023 (3.86) 26.12.2023 17.♘f3 ♗xe4 18.dxe4 0-0 19.dxe7 ♕xe7
20.♗d6 ♕xe4+ 21.♕xe4 ♘xe4 22.♗xf8
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘c3 d5 4.exd5 ♘xd5 ♗xb2 23.♖xa6 ♔xf8 24.♖a7 ♗c3+ 25.♔e2
5.♗b5+ ♗d7 6.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 7.♘xd5 ♕xd5 ♘c5 Yu,R (2534)-Carlos Arriaga,J (2118)
8.0-0 ♘c6 9.♕e2 e6 Katowice 2014 1-0 (31) ]
[ RR 9...a6 10.b3 e6 11.♗b2 ♖d8 12.♖fe1 [ RR 11.♗c2 ♘xd5 12.♕d4 ♘b4 13.♕xb4
♘d4 13.♘xd4 cxd4 14.♕g4 h5 15.♕h3 e5 14.♔f1 a5 15.♗g5 axb4 16.♗xd8 ♔xd8
♗e7 16.c3 dxc3 17.♗xc3 ♗f6 18.♖ac1 17.♘e4 ♖a8 18.♘xc5 ♗xc5 19.♘f3 ♗e6
♗xc3 19.dxc3 0-0 20.c4 ♕g5 21.♕f3 ♖d7 20.♔e2 ♔e7 21.♗b3 ♖a6 22.♖ac1 ♗d6
22.♖cd1 ♖fd8 23.♖xd7 ♖xd7 24.♖d1 23.♖c2 ♖ha8 24.♘g5 ♗xb3 25.axb3 h6
Ivanovic,B (2480)-Bjelajac,M (2430) Pula Quesada Perez,Y (2565)-Vazquez,G (2527)
1983 ½-½ ] chess.com INT 2020 ½-½ ]
10.b3 ♗e7 11.♗b2 ♗f6 12.♗xf6N [ RR 11.♗c2 ♘xd5 12.♕d4 ♘b4 13.♕xb4
[ RR 12.♖ab1 ♗xb2 13.♖xb2 0-0 14.♖e1 e5 14.♔f1 a5 15.♗g5 axb4 16.♗xd8 ♔xd8
♖ad8 15.♕e4 ♕xe4 16.♖xe4 ♖d5 17.c3 17.♘e4 ♖a8 18.♘xc5 ♗xc5 19.♘f3 ♗e6
♖fd8 18.♖b1 ♔f8 19.♖be1 ♔e7 20.g4 ♖d3 20.♔e2 ♔e7 21.♗b3 ♖a6 22.♖ac1 ♗d6
21.♖4e3 f6 22.♔f1 ♖xe3 23.fxe3 e5 23.♖c2 ♖ha8 24.♘g5 ♗xb3 25.axb3 h6
24.♔e2 e4 25.♘h4 g6 26.♘g2 ♘e5 Quesada Perez,Y (2565)-Vazquez,G (2527)
Kollmar,J-Becher,H Germany 1977 0-1 ] chess.com INT 2020 ½-½ ]
12...gxf6 13.c4 ♕f5 14.♖fe1 ♖d8 15.♖ad1 11...♘xd3+ 12.♔f1 ♘xf4 13.♕xf4 ♖b6
0-0 16.d3 ♖d7 17.♕e4 ♕g6 18.♕e3 ♘b4 14.♘f3 ♗g7 15.♘e5 ♗b7 16.d6 0-0 17.dxe7
19.♖f1 b6 20.a3 ♘c2 21.♕d2 ♘d4 22.♘xd4 ♕xe7 18.♖e1 ♕d8 19.h4 b4 20.♘a4 ♖b5
♖xd4 23.♖fe1 ♖fd8 24.♖e3 ♔h8 25.♖g3 ♕h5 21.h5 ♗d5 22.h6 ♗h8 23.♖h3 ♘d7 24.♘xd7
26.♖e1 f5 27.♖e5 ♕h4 28.♕e2 ♕f6 29.h3 f4 ♕xd7 25.♖d3 ♕c6 26.♖c1 ♕e6 27.♘c5 ♗xb3
30.♖f3 ♕g6 31.♖e4 ♖g8 32.g3 fxg3 33.♖xg3 28.♘xe6 ♗xe6 29.♖cd1 ♗e5 30.♕h4 ♖bb8
♕f6 34.♖xg8+ ♔xg8 35.♕g4+ ♔f8 36.♖xd4 31.♖d8 f6 32.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 33.♕xb4
cxd4 37.♕e4 ♔g7 38.b4 h5 39.♔f1 e5 1-0
40.c5 bxc5 41.bxc5 ♕e6 42.♔g2 f5
43.♕b7+ ♔g6 44.c6 ♕d5+ 45.♔g1 e4
46.♕d7 ♕e5 47.c7 e3 48.♕c6+ ♔h7 B50
49.♕d7+ ♔h6 50.♕c6+ ♔h7 51.c8♕ exf2+ Predke,Alexandr 2689
52.♔g2 f1♕+ 53.♔xf1 ♕f4+ 54.♔e2 ♕e3+ Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
55.♔d1 ♕xd3+ 56.♔c1 ♕xa3+ 57.♔c2 ♕a2+ World Rapid 2023 (3.88) 26.12.2023
58.♔d3 ♕b3+ 59.♔xd4 ♕d1+ 60.♔c5 ♕c2+
61.♔d6 ♕h2+ 62.♔e7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗c4 ♘c6 4.0-0 ♘f6
1-0 5.♕e2 ♗g4
[ RR 5...e6 6.♗b3 ♗e7 7.c3 0-0 8.d4 cxd4
9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 ♘e4 11.♘c3 ♘xc3
B10 12.bxc3 ♘a5 13.♗c2 ♗d7 14.♕d3 g6
Sattarov,Bobir 2353 15.♗h6 ♖e8 16.h4 ♕c7 17.h5 ♖ac8 18.♗d2
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 ♘c4 19.♗e1 ♗b5 20.a4 Teterev,V (2333)-
World Rapid 2023 (3.87) 26.12.2023 Eynullayev,A (2265) chess.com INT 2023
0-1 ]
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.cxd5 ♘f6 6.♗b5N
5.♕a4+ ♘bd7 6.♘c3 g6 7.♗c4 a6 8.d3 ♖b8 [ RR 6.h3 ♘d4 7.♕d3 ♘xf3+ 8.gxf3 ♗xh3
[ RR 8...♗g7 9.♘f3 ♖b8 10.♕d1 b5 11.♗b3 9.♖e1 ♗c8 10.♕b3 e6 11.c3 a6 12.a4 ♘h5
♘b6 12.♗f4 ♖b7 13.♗e5 b4 14.♘e4 13.d4 ♕f6 14.♕d1 ♘f4 15.♗xf4 ♕xf4
♘bxd5 15.♗a4+ ♔f8 16.0-0 ♘g4 17.d4 16.♘d2 ♗e7 17.♔f1 0-0 18.♔e2 d5
♖b6 18.♖c1 f6 19.♗g3 ♘h6 20.♗c6 ♗f5 19.♗d3 cxd4 20.cxd4 f5 Rozenfeld,E (1441)-
21.♖e1 ♗xe4 22.♖xe4 ♘f5 23.♕b3 Klek,H (1964) Dittrichshuette 2008 0-1 (41) ]
Ghaem Maghami,E (2604)-Karpov,A (2644) [ RR 6.c3 e6 7.h3 ♗xf3 8.♕xf3 ♗e7 9.♗b3
Teheran 2009 1-0 (40) ] 0-0 10.d3 b5 11.♗e3 a5 12.a4 c4 13.dxc4
bxc4 14.♗xc4 ♘e5 15.♕e2 ♘xe4 16.♗b5 16.axb4 ♗xb4 17.♗d4 f6 18.♖a4 ♘c6
d5 17.♗d4 ♘g6 18.♘d2 ♘f4 19.♕e3 ♘xd2 19.♗e3 0-0 20.♕d3 ♘ce5 21.fxe5 ♘xe5
20.♕xd2 ♗d6 Teterev,V (2486)-Gabrielian,A 22.♖xb4 ♘xd3 23.cxd3 ♗c6 Flores Quillas,D
(2499) St Petersburg RUS 2018 1-0 (40) ] (2357)-Pranav,A (2509) Mexico City MEX
[ RR 6.c3 e6 7.♗b3 ♗e7 8.d3 0-0 9.♘bd2 2023 0-1 (41) ]
b5 10.h3 ♗h5 11.♖d1 a5 12.a3 a4 13.♗c2 9...♘xd4 10.♕xd4 h4N
d5 14.d4 cxd4 15.♕xb5 dxc3 16.bxc3 ♕c7 [ RR 10...♘c6 11.♕d2 ♗c5 12.♔h1 h4
17.exd5 ♘xd5 18.♗e4 ♗xf3 19.♘xf3 ♘xc3 13.g4 0-0 14.f4 b5 15.♕e1 ♘d4 16.♕xh4
20.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 Burtasova,A (2337)- ♘xc2 17.f5 f6 18.♗f4 ♗d6 19.♗xd6 ♕xd6
Dzagnidze,N (2404) Athens 2007 0-1 ] 20.e5 ♕xe5 21.♗xa8 ♘xa1 22.fxe6 dxe6
[ RR 6.c3 e6 7.d3 a6 8.h3 ♗h5 9.♗b3 d5 23.♖xa1 b4 24.♖e1 ♕b8 25.♗e4
10.g4 ♗g6 11.e5 ♘d7 12.c4 dxc4 13.dxc4 Kazarian,A (2150)-Duson,R (2153) Groningen
h5 14.g5 ♕c7 15.♗f4 0-0-0 16.♗h2 ♗f5 NED 2022 1-0 (49) ]
17.♔g2 ♗e7 18.♘c3 ♘f8 19.♘d5 exd5 11.♗f4 ♕d8 12.♖ad1 ♘g6 13.♗e3 hxg3
20.cxd5 ♘g6 Alonso Moyano,J (2406)- 14.fxg3 ♕c7 15.♘a4 ♕xg3 16.♖f3 ♕c7
Petkov,V (2475) La Pobla de Lillet 2005 0-1 ] 17.♘b6 ♖b8 18.♗f2 ♘e5 19.♖c3 ♘c6
6...♘d7 7.♗xc6 bxc6 8.h3 ♗h5 9.g4 ♗g6 20.♕e3 d6 21.♗g3 ♖h6 22.e5 dxe5 23.♗xe5
10.d3 e6 11.♗f4 h5 12.♘bd2 hxg4 13.hxg4 1-0
♘f6 14.♘h2 e5 15.♗g3 ♘h7 16.f4 exf4
17.♗xf4 ♘g5 18.♗g3 ♗e7 19.♘c4 d5
20.exd5 ♕xd5 21.♕g2 ♗e4 22.dxe4 ♕xc4 B51
23.♖ae1 ♖d8 24.b3 ♕e6 25.♖e2 c4 26.♔h1 Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359
♕xg4 27.♗f4 ♕xg2+ 28.♔xg2 ♘e6 29.♗e3 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
♖h4 30.♖ef2 ♗d6 31.♔g1 ♖xe4 32.♗xa7 ♖a8 World Rapid 2023 (3.90) 26.12.2023
33.♗b6 ♖a6 34.♖xf7 ♖xb6 35.♖a7 ♖b5
36.♖a8+ ♖b8 37.♖a6 ♔e7 38.♖xc6 ♖h8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘c6 4.0-0 ♗d7
39.♘f3 cxb3 40.axb3 ♗c5+ 41.♖xc5 ♘xc5 5.♖e1 ♘f6 6.c3 a6 7.♗f1 ♗g4 8.d4 cxd4
42.♔f2 ♖f8 43.♖g1 ♘e6 44.♖g3 ♘d4 9.cxd4 d5 10.e5 ♘d7 11.♗e3 e6 12.♘bd2
45.♖xg7+ ♔e8 ♗e7 13.h3 ♗h5 14.♖c1N
0-1 [ RR 14.a3 0-0 15.b4 b5 16.♖c1 ♖c8
17.♘b3 ♘b6 18.♘c5 ♘c4 19.g4 ♗g6
20.♕b3 ♖a8 21.a4 ♕c7 22.♗f4 ♖fb8 23.a5
B47 ♖f8 24.♗g3 h6 25.♖cd1 ♖a7 26.♗g2 ♕d8
Gurel,Ediz 2560 27.h4 ♗e4 28.♘xe4 dxe4 Svane,F (2496)-
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 Guseva,M (2372) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (3.89) 26.12.2023 (37) ]
14...0-0 15.♗d3 ♗g6 16.♗xg6 fxg6 17.♘f1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 e6 ♘b6 18.b3 ♖c8 19.♕e2 ♕d7 20.♗d2 ♘a8
5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.g3 a6 7.♗g2 h5 8.h3 ♘ge7 21.♘g3 ♘c7 22.a4 a5 23.h4 ♕e8 24.♗e3
[ RR 8...d6 9.0-0 ♗d7 10.♗e3 ♗e7 11.f4 ♘b4 25.♖c3 ♘c6 26.♖ec1 ♗a3 27.♖d1 ♘a6
♘f6 12.♘b3 b5 13.a3 ♖c8 14.♕e2 0-0 28.♘g5 h6 29.♘h3 ♗b4 30.♖cc1 ♕f7 31.h5
15.g4 hxg4 16.hxg4 ♘h7 17.g5 g6 18.♗f3 gxh5 32.♘xh5 ♗e7 33.♕g4 ♔h7 34.♘3f4
f6 19.gxf6 ♗xf6 20.♔g2 ♗xc3 21.bxc3 e5 ♘c7 35.♘h3 ♖g8 36.♕e2 g5 37.g4 ♕g6
22.♗g4 ♖f7 23.f5 Gurel,E (2168)-Movsesian, 38.♔g2 ♖cf8 39.f3 ♖f7 40.♖f1 ♔h8 41.♖f2
S (2647) lichess.org INT 2021 0-1 (32) ] ♘e8 42.♘g3 ♘c7 43.♖h1 ♖h7 44.♖c1 ♗a3
9.0-0 45.♖d1 ♗e7 46.♖ff1 ♘b4 47.♖c1 ♗d8
[ RR 9.♘b3 h4 10.g4 ♘g6 11.♘e2 b6 48.♔h2 ♖f7 49.♘h5 ♕d3 50.♕xd3 ♘xd3
12.0-0 ♗b7 13.f4 ♘a5 14.♘xa5 ♗c5+ 51.♖cd1 ♘b4 52.f4 gxf4 53.♗xf4 ♔h7
15.♔h1 bxa5 16.♕d3 ♕b6 17.♗d2 0-0 54.♗e3 ♖gf8 55.♖xf7+ ♖xf7 56.♔g3 ♘e8
18.c4 f5 19.gxf5 exf5 20.♘c3 ♔h8 21.♘d5 57.g5 ♘g7 58.♘f6+ ♗xf6 59.gxf6 ♘f5+
♗xd5 22.cxd5 d6 23.♖ae1 ♖a7 60.♔f3 ♖c7 61.♘f4 ♖c3 62.♘xe6 ♘xe3
Bruzon Batista,L (2698)-Najer,E (2626) 63.♖g1 ♘f5+ 64.♔f4 ♘h4 65.♖g7+ ♔h8
Tromsoe 2013 1-0 (35) ] 66.♔g4 ♘g2 67.♘d8
[ RR 9.♘de2 h4 10.g4 ♘g6 11.♗e3 b5 1-0
12.f4 ♗b7 13.0-0 ♘a5 14.b3 ♖c8 15.a3 b4
B30 11.♘e1 0-0 12.d3 ♗g6 13.a3 ♘a6 14.h4

Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 ♘c7 15.f4 exf4 16.♗xf4 ♗f6 17.h5 ♗f5
Nafri,Khalil 2248 18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♖xf5 ♕xg3 20.♘f3 ♘e8
World Rapid 2023 (3.91) 26.12.2023 21.d4 cxd4 22.c5 ♖c8 Deac,B (2679)-
Andreikin,D (2724) chess.com INT 2022 0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6 (40) ]
5.♕e2 ♘e7 6.h4 h5 7.d3 ♘g6 8.e5 f6 8...♗g4 9.♕d2
9.♘c3 [ RR 9.♘d5 ♘xd5 10.exd5 ♘d4 11.♕d1 0-0
[ RR 9.♕e4 ♔f7 10.♘a3 ♘xe5 11.♘xe5+ 12.c3 ♘xf3+ 13.♗xf3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 f5
fxe5 12.♕xe5 ♕f6 13.♕e2 d5 14.c3 ♗d6 15.♗d2 ♗g5 16.♕e2 ♗xd2 17.♕xd2 f4
15.♖h3 ♔g8 16.♗g5 ♕g6 17.0-0-0 e5 18.f3 ♕d7 19.♖ae1 ♕f5 20.gxf4 ♕xf4
18.♖e3 ♗f5 19.f3 c4 20.dxc4 ♗xa3 21.cxd5 21.♕xf4 ♖xf4 22.♖e4 ♖af8 23.♖xf4 ♖xf4
♖b8 22.♖d2 ♔h7 23.g4 ♗d7 Mirimanian,H Chassard,C (2326)-Vasquez Schroeder,R
(2277)-Makridis,D (2356) chess.com INT (2470) Feffernitz AUT 2023 0-1 (73) ]
2023 1-0 (64) ] 9...♘d4N
9...fxe5N [ RR 9...♕c8 10.♘d5 0-0 11.♘e3 ♗d7
[ RR 9...♕c7 10.exf6 gxf6 11.♗d2 d6 12.c3 ♖d8 13.♕e2 ♗f8 14.♘d2 ♗h3 15.f4
12.♕e4 f5 13.♕e2 e5 14.♗g5 ♖b8 15.b3 ♗xg2 16.♕xg2 ♕d7 17.♘f3 ♖e8 18.♘h4
♗g7 16.♘a4 ♗e6 17.0-0 ♔d7 18.♖ad1 ♖b4 ♖ad8 19.c4 exf4 20.gxf4 g6 21.♗d2 ♘d4
19.c4 ♖bb8 20.♖fe1 ♗f7 21.♕c2 ♗e6 22.♗c3 ♗g7 23.♘ef5 gxf5 24.♗xd4
22.♖e2 ♗h6 23.♖de1 ♗xg5 24.♘xg5 Zhukenov,A (2241)-Munguntuul,B (2428)
Ardeleanu,A (2401)-Cabarkapa,N (2130) Tornelo INT 2021 1-0 (35) ]
Subotica 2010 ½-½ (32) ] [ RR 9...♕c8 10.♘d5 0-0 11.♘e3 ♗d7
[ RR 9...♕c7 10.exf6 gxf6 11.♗d2 d5 12.c3 ♖d8 13.♕e2 ♗f8 14.♘d2 ♗h3 15.f4
12.0-0-0 ♗d7 13.♔b1 0-0-0 14.d4 e5 ♗xg2 16.♕xg2 ♕d7 17.♘f3 ♖e8 18.♘h4
15.dxe5 fxe5 16.♗g5 ♖e8 17.♗f6 ♖h6 ♖ad8 19.c4 exf4 20.gxf4 g6 21.♗d2 ♘d4
18.♖he1 e4 19.♕a6+ ♔b8 20.♘d2 ♘e5 22.♗c3 ♗g7 23.♘ef5 gxf5 24.♗xd4
21.♗g5 ♖he6 22.f3 exf3 23.♘xf3 ♘c4 Zhukenov,A (2241)-Munguntuul,B (2428)
24.♖xe6 Klinova,M (2407)-Iordachescu,V Tornelo INT 2021 1-0 (35) ]
(2561) Wijk aan Zee 2002 ½-½ (49) ] 10.♘e1 0-0 11.f3 ♗e6 12.f4 b5 13.♘d1 d5
[ RR 9...♘xe5 10.♘xe5 fxe5 11.♕xe5 ♕f6 14.f5 ♗c8 15.c3 dxe4 16.cxd4 ♕xd4+
12.♕g3 d6 13.♘e4 ♕e7 14.♗f4 e5 17.♕f2 ♗b7 18.♘c3 ♕xf2+ 19.♖xf2 c4
15.♕g6+ ♔d7 16.♗e3 ♕e6 17.♕g3 ♔c7 20.♘xe4 ♘xe4 21.♗xe4 ♗xe4 22.dxe4 ♗c5
18.f3 ♗e7 19.♕xg7 ♗d7 20.♗g5 ♗xg5 23.♘c2 ♗xf2+ 24.♔xf2 ♖fd8 25.♔e2 a5
21.hxg5 ♖ag8 22.♕f6 ♕xf6 23.♘xf6 ♖xg5 26.a3 ♖d3 27.♗d2 f6 28.♘e3 ♖d4 29.♗c3
24.♔f2 Fedoseev,V (2688)-Stribuk,A (2312) ♖xe4 30.♔f3 ♖d4 31.♗xd4 exd4 32.♘d5 ♖e8
chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (39) ] 33.g4 h5 34.h3 ♖e5 35.♘f4 ♖e3+ 36.♔f2
10.♘xe5 ♕f6 11.♘xg6 ♕xg6 12.♗g5 ♗d6 ♖b3 37.♖e1 hxg4 38.hxg4 ♖xb2+ 39.♔g3
13.♘e4 ♗e5 14.0-0-0 ♖b8 15.c3 0-0 16.g3 ♖b3+ 40.♔f2 ♖e3 41.♖xe3 dxe3+ 42.♔xe3
c4 17.d4 ♗c7 18.♖he1 d5 19.♘c5 e5 b4 43.a4 ♔h7 44.♔d4 c3 45.♔d3 ♔h6
20.dxe5 ♗g4 21.♕e3 ♖xb2 22.♔xb2 ♖b8+ 46.♘e6 g6 47.g5+ fxg5 48.f6
23.♘b3 ♗xd1 24.♖xd1 cxb3 25.axb3 ♕f5 1-0
26.e6 ♗e5 27.e7 ♖e8 28.♖e1 ♗f6 29.♗xf6
♕xf6 30.♕xa7 ♔f7 31.♕e3 ♖xe7
1-0 D35
O'Gorman,Tom 2322
Makarian,Rudik 2530
B40 World Rapid 2023 (3.93) 26.12.2023
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542
Wanyama,Harold 2238 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5
World Rapid 2023 (3.68) 26.12.2023 5.♗g5 c6 6.e3 h6 7.♗h4 ♘bd7 8.♗d3 ♗e7
9.♕c2 0-0 10.♘ge2 ♖e8 11.0-0 a5 12.f3 b5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 ♘c6 4.♗g2 ♘f6 13.♖ad1
5.♕e2 e5 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.♘c3 d6 8.d3 [ RR 13.a3 ♗b7 14.♗f2 ♘b6 15.h3 b4
[ RR 8.♘d5 ♘xd5 9.exd5 ♘b4 10.c4 ♗f5 16.♘a4 ♘xa4 17.♕xa4 c5 18.dxc5 ♗xc5
19.♘d4 ♗xd4 20.exd4 ♘h5 21.♖fe1 ♖xe1+ [ RR 20.♗e5 ♗xe5 21.♖xe5 ♖e8 22.♔f1 f6
22.♖xe1 ♘f4 23.♗f1 bxa3 24.bxa3 ♘e6 23.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 24.h3 ♘d6 25.♘d2 ♕e6
25.♕b3 ♗a6 26.♗xa6 ♖xa6 27.♖e5 ♖d6 26.♕e2 ♔f7 27.♕xe6+ ♔xe6 28.♔e2 h5
Hua,L (2305)-Makarian,R (2548) chess.com 29.g4 hxg4 30.hxg4 f5 31.gxf5+ ♔xf5
INT 2023 1-0 (56) ] 32.♔f3 g5 33.a4 a5 34.♔g3 b5
13...♗a6 14.♗f2 ♘b6 15.h3N Arjun,E-Niemann,H https://protected-play.
[ RR 15.♘g3 ♗f8 16.♖fe1 a4 17.e4 dxe4 chess2 2022 [https://lichess.org/@/loepare]
18.♘cxe4 ♘fd5 19.a3 ♖a7 20.♘c5 ♖xe1+ 1-0 (46) ]
21.♖xe1 ♗c8 22.♕c1 ♖e7 23.♘ge4 ♖e8 20...♕e6 21.♘f3 ♕d7 22.♘e5 ♕e6 23.♘f3
24.♕d1 f5 25.♘g3 g6 26.♗f1 ♗g7 ½-½
27.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 28.b3 ♘e3 29.♕d3 ♘xf1
Ressia,L (1792)-Benitez,A (1974) Montevideo
URU 2023 ½-½ (50) ] E53
[ RR 15.a4 b4 16.♘b1 ♗xd3 17.♖xd3 ♖c8 Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
18.b3 ♘bd7 19.♖dd1 c5 20.dxc5 ♘xc5 Ruck,Robert 2531
21.♘d4 ♘xa4 22.♘c6 ♕d7 23.♘xe7+ World Rapid 2023 (3.95) 26.12.2023
♕xe7 24.♕a2 ♘c3 25.♘xc3 bxc3 26.♕xa5
c2 27.♖c1 ♕e5 28.b4 ♕b2 29.♖fe1 d4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
Badelka,O (2388)-Bernado Lopez,R (2158) 5.♗d3 c5 6.♘f3 d5 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.exd4
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (33) ] exd5 9.0-0 ♗g4 10.♕b3
15...♕c8 16.♘f4 ♗d6 17.♘ce2 ♕c7 18.h4 [ RR 10.h3 ♗h5 11.g4 ♗g6 12.♘e2 ♘c6
♘c4 19.♕c1 ♕e7 20.♗xc4 bxc4 21.g4 ♕d7 13.♗g5 ♖e8 14.♗xg6 hxg6 15.♖c1 ♕d7
22.♔g2 c3 23.♕xc3 g5 24.hxg5 hxg5 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.♕d3 ♖e4 18.♘g3 ♖e7
25.♖h1 gxf4 26.♘xf4 ♗xf4 27.exf4 ♖e2 19.a3 ♗d6 20.♖fe1 ♖xe1+ 21.♖xe1 ♔g7
28.♖h6 ♕d6 29.♖dh1 ♕xf4 30.♕xc6 ♖xf2+ 22.♔g2 ♘d8 23.♘e2 ♘e6 24.♘d2 ♖h8
0-1 Ding Liren (2801)-Aronian,L (2775) London
ENG 2019 ½-½ ]
[ RR 10.h3 ♗h5 11.a3 ♗xa3 12.bxa3 ♕c7
C67 13.♗d2 ♘bd7 14.♖b1 ♗g6 15.♕c2 ♖ac8
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 16.♖b5 b6 17.a4 ♖fe8 18.a5 ♕c6 19.♖b2
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530 bxa5 20.♖a2 ♗xd3 21.♕xd3 a4 22.♖fa1
World Rapid 2023 (3.94) 26.12.2023 ♘b6 23.♘e5 ♕c7 24.f3 ♘fd7 Kryvoruchko,
Y (2627)-Ruck,R (2574) Beijing 2008 0-1 ]
1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...e5 2.♘f3 10...♗xc3
♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 5.♖e1 ♘d6 [ RR 10...♘c6 11.♘e5 ♕d6 12.♘b5 ♕e7
6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5 0-0 9.d4 13.♘xg4 ♘xg4 14.♕xd5 ♕h4 15.h3 ♘f6
♗f6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.c3 ♖xe1 12.♕xe1 ♘e8 16.♕f5 a6 17.g3 ♕h5 18.♕xh5 ♘xh5 19.d5
13.♗f4 d5 14.♗d3 g6 15.♘d2 ♘g7 16.♘f3 ♖ad8 20.♘c3 ♘f6 21.dxc6 ♖xd3 22.cxb7
c6 17.♕e3 ♗f5 18.♖e1 ♗xd3 19.♕xd3 ♕d7 ♖b8 23.♗f4 ♖xb7 24.♖ad1 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1
[ RR 19...♘e6 20.♗e5 ♗g7 ½-½ (20) Zuferi,E (2395)-Chassard,C (2041) Ditzingen
Wegerle,J (2401)-Heimann,A (2560) Baden GER 2023 1-0 (47) ]
Baden GER 2023 ] 11.bxc3 ♗xf3 12.♕xb7 ♗xg2N
20.♘e5N [ RR 12...♗g4 13.♕xa8 ♕c7 14.♖b1 ♘bd7
[ RR 20.♗e5 ♗xe5 21.♘xe5 ♕f5 22.♕xf5 15.♕b7 ♕xc3 16.♕b3 ♕xd4 17.♗e3 ♕e5
♘xf5 23.♘d3 ♔f8 24.♘c5 ♘d6 25.♘d7+ 18.h3 d4 19.♗xd4 ♕xd4 20.hxg4 ♕xg4
♔g7 26.♘c5 ♔f8 27.♘d7+ ½-½ (27) 21.♕d1 ♕h4 22.♕f3 ♘e5 23.♕e3 ♘fg4
Nepomniachtchi,I (2792)-Grischuk,A (2778) 24.♕h3 ♘f3+ 25.♔h1 ♕xh3+ 26.gxh3
Moscow RUS 2021 ] ♘ge5 27.♖fd1 Pnefmatikakis,E-Bodenschatz,
[ RR 20.♗e5 ♗xe5 21.♖xe5 ♖e8 22.♔f1 f6 J Chania 1994 1-0 (42) ]
23.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 24.h3 ♘d6 25.♘d2 ♕e6 13.♔xg2 ♘bd7 14.♗f4 ♘h5 15.♗c7 ♕g5+
26.♕e2 ♔f7 27.♕xe6+ ♔xe6 28.♔e2 h5 16.♔h1 ♘df6 17.♖g1 ♕d2 18.♕a6 ♘e4
29.g4 hxg4 30.hxg4 f5 31.gxf5+ ♔xf5 19.♗xe4 dxe4 20.♕b5 f5 21.♗e5 ♖f7
32.♔f3 g5 33.a4 a5 34.♔g3 b5 Erigaisi,A 22.♗xg7 ♘xg7 23.♖xg7+ ♖xg7 24.♕d5+ ♔h8
(2689)-Niemann,H (2688) chess24.com INT 25.♕xa8+ ♖g8 26.♕d5 ♕xf2 27.♕e5+ ♖g7
2022 1-0 (46) ]
28.♕e8+ ♖g8 29.♕e5+ ♖g7 26.♘d1 b5 27.♗h3 ♔h8 28.axb5 axb5

½-½ 29.♖xa8 ♖xa8 30.♘e3 ♖a2 31.♘f5 ♘h5
32.♔h2 ♖xb2 33.♖e2 ♖b1 34.♖a2 ♘g7
35.♖a8+ ♔h7 36.♖a7 ♕f6 37.♕e3 ♖b2
D94 38.♗g2 ♘xf5 39.exf5 c4 40.♖b7 ♔g7 41.f4
Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486 ♗d4 42.♕e4 c3 43.♔h3 c2 44.♖c7 ♗c5
Xie,Felix 2244 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (3.96) 26.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 d5 5.e3 D02

0-0 6.♗d2 c5 7.dxc5 ♘a6 8.cxd5 ♘xc5 Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
9.♗c4 a6 10.a4 b6 11.♕e2 ♗b7 12.e4 b5 Song,Raymond 2503
13.axb5 axb5 14.♖xa8 ♕xa8 15.♗xb5 World Rapid 2023 (3.98) 26.12.2023
♕a1+N
[ RR 15...♘cxe4 16.0-0 ♘xd2 17.♕xd2 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 5.c3
♘xd5 18.♘xd5 ♗xd5 19.♕e2 ♖b8 20.♗c4 e6 6.♘bd2 ♗e7 7.♘e5 ♘d7 8.♘xd7
♗xc4 21.♕xc4 ♖xb2 22.♘g5 e6 23.h3 h6 [ RR 8.♘df3 ♘dxe5 9.♘xe5 ♘xe5 10.♗xe5
24.♘f3 ♕a7 25.♕f4 ♕c5 26.♘e1 ♖b1 0-0 11.♗d3 ♗d6 12.♗xd6 ♕xd6 13.f4 cxd4
27.♘f3 ♖b2 28.♘e1 ♕b5 29.g3 ♖b1 14.cxd4 ♗d7 15.0-0 ½-½ (15) Grachev,B
30.♕e3 Taskovits,I (2280)-Horvath,J (2515) (2626)-Kamsky,G (2666) Sochi RUS 2018 ]
Szekszard 1996 0-1 (44) ] [ RR 8.♗d3 ♕b6 9.♖b1 cxd4 10.♘xd7 ♗xd7
16.♘d1 ♘cxe4 17.0-0 ♘xd2 18.♕xd2 ♗xd5 11.exd4 ♗f6 12.♘f3 ♘e7 13.a4 0-0 14.h4
19.♘c3 ♕a8 20.♘xd5 ♕xd5 21.♕xd5 ♘xd5 ♘g6 15.♗g3 ♖fe8 16.h5 ♘f8 17.h6 g6
22.b3 ♖b8 23.♗c4 ♘b6 24.h4 ♖c8 25.♖c1 18.♘e5 ♕d8 19.♖a1 ♗c6 20.b4 ♗xe5
e6 26.♔f1 ♔f8 27.♔e2 ♔e7 28.♖c2 h6 21.dxe5 d4 22.c4 b6 Abasov,N (2625)-Janik,
29.g3 ♖b8 30.♖a2 ♘xc4 31.bxc4 ♖b4 I (2527) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 1-0 (45) ]
32.♖a7+ ♔e8 33.♘d2 ♗d4 34.♖a3 ♖b2 35.f4 8...♗xd7 9.♗d3 0-0 10.♘f3N
♔e7 36.♔d3 ♗c5 37.♖c3 f5 38.♖c2 ♖xc2 [ RR 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕e2 cxd4 12.exd4 ♗f6
39.♔xc2 ♗f2 40.♘f1 ♔d6 41.♔d3 ♔c5 13.♘f3 ♖e8 14.0-0 ♗g7 15.♕d2 a6 16.♖fe1
42.♔e2 ♗d4 43.♔d3 e5 44.fxe5 ♗xe5 45.h5 b5 17.h4 ♕b6 18.h5 b4 19.♗h6 ♖ab8
gxh5 46.♘e3 ♗xg3 47.♘xf5 h4 48.♘xh6 h3 20.♕f4 ♕d8 21.♗g5 f6 22.hxg6 fxg5
49.♘g4 h2 50.♘xh2 ♗xh2 51.♔e4 23.gxh7+ ♔h8 24.♘xg5 ♖f8 Tang,A (2487)-
½-½ Bryant,J (2449) chess.com INT 2019 1-0
(40) ]
[ RR 10.0-0 b6 11.♕e2 ♖e8 12.♗g3 ♗f6
A70 13.f4 g6 14.♘f3 c4 15.♗c2 b5 16.♘e5
Kasimov,Ali 2206 ♗g7 17.a4 bxa4 18.♗xa4 ♘xe5 19.fxe5
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 ♗xa4 20.♖xa4 a5 21.♕f2 ♕d7 22.♖fa1 ♕b5
World Rapid 2023 (3.97) 26.12.2023 23.♗h4 ♖eb8 24.♖1a2 ♗f8 Bommini,M
(1859)-Nandhidhaa,P (2240) Jaipur IND 2018
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.♘c3 exd5 0-1 (45) ]
5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.♘f3 a6 8.a4 ♗g4 [ RR 10.0-0 c4 11.♗c2 f5 12.f3 b5 13.b4
9.♗e2 ♗xf3 10.♗xf3 ♗g7 11.0-0 ♘bd7 a5 14.a3 ♕b6 15.♗g3 e5 16.f4 e4 17.♕e1
12.♗f4 ♕e7 13.♖e1 ♘e5 14.♗e2 0-0 15.♗g3 ♖a7 18.♗h4 ♖fa8 19.♗xe7 ♘xe7 20.♖c1
g5 16.h4 h6N axb4 21.axb4 ♖a3 22.♗b1 ♕d6 23.♖f2 ♘c8
[ RR 16...g4 17.♕c1 ♘h5 18.♘d1 f5 19.♗f4 24.♘f1 ♘b6 Pikula,D (2469)-Nguyen,T
♘xf4 20.♕xf4 ♕xh4 21.exf5 ♗h6 22.♕e4 (2537) Biograd na Moru CRO 2018 0-1 (59) ]
♖ae8 23.g3 ♕h5 24.♘c3 ♗d2 25.♖ed1 10...c4 11.♗c2 b5 12.h4 f5 13.♘e5 ♘xe5
♗xc3 26.bxc3 ♖xf5 27.♖ab1 ♖ef8 28.♖f1 14.♗xe5 b4 15.♗a4 a5 16.g3 ♖a7 17.♔f1
♖8f7 29.♖b2 ♖5f6 30.♕h1 ♕xh1+ 31.♔xh1 ♕e8 18.♗c2 a4 19.cxb4 ♗xb4 20.a3 ♗e7
Flick,A (1909)-Kersten,U (2289) Frankfurt 21.g4 ♖b7 22.♖b1 fxg4 23.♕xg4 ♗f6 24.♗d6
2013 0-1 (40) ] e5 25.♕g2 ♖f7 26.dxe5 ♗xe5 27.♗xe5 ♕xe5
17.♕d2 g4 18.♗f4 ♔h7 19.♕d1 ♘h5 28.♕g5 ♗f5 29.e4 h6 30.♕e3 d4 31.♕e1
20.♗xe5 ♗xe5 21.♗xg4 ♕xh4 22.♕f3 ♘f6 ♗g4 32.♗d1 ♗xd1 33.♕xd1 ♕xe4 34.♖g1
23.♗f5+ ♔g7 24.g3 ♕g5 25.♔g2 ♖g8 ♕xh4 35.♖g2 ♕h1+ 36.♖g1 ♕h3+ 37.♖g2
♖xf2+ ♗b7 13.♗f3 e5 14.♗e3 b4 15.axb4 ♗xb4

0-1 16.♕d3 ♖c8 17.g5 hxg5 18.hxg5 ♘h5
19.0-0-0 ♗xc3 20.bxc3 ♘f4 21.♗xf4 exf4
22.g6 0-0 23.♔d2 ♕e5 24.♕d4
B61 Garcia Almaguer,J (2090)-Steinberg,N (2546)
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (46) ]
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 10.g5 ♘d7 11.♕d2
World Rapid 2023 (3.99) 26.12.2023 [ RR 11.h4 ♘a5 12.♕d2 b5 13.♘f5 exf5
14.♘d5 ♕d8 15.0-0-0 ♗b7 16.♘xe7 ♘b3+
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 17.cxb3 ♕xe7 18.f3 fxe4 19.f4 ♘c5
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♗g5 ♗d7 7.♕d2 ♖c8 8.f3 20.♔b1 ♖d8 21.f5 ♕e5 22.f6 gxf6 23.♔a2
♕a5 ♘e6 24.gxf6 d5 25.♗g4 d4 Bologan,V
[ RR 8...♘xd4 9.♕xd4 ♕a5 10.♕d2 h6 (2734)-Munoz Santana,J (2428) Istanbul 2012
11.♗e3 a6 12.0-0-0 e5 13.♔b1 ♗e7 14.g4 1-0 (34) ]
♗e6 15.h4 ♖xc3 16.♕xc3 ♗xa2+ 17.♔a1 11...b5 12.0-0-0N
♕xc3 18.bxc3 ♗e6 19.♖b1 ♗c8 20.♗c4 b5 [ RR 12.f4 ♘b6 13.♘xc6 ♕xc6 14.♕d4 ♕c5
21.♗a2 ♘d7 22.♗d5 ♘f6 23.♗b3 15.♕xg7 ♕xe3 16.♕xh8+ ♔d7 17.♖d1 ♕xf4
Dominguez Perez,L (2725)-Wang,H (2742) 18.♕xh7 ♗xg5 19.h4 ♗e7 20.♖d2 ♗b7
London 2012 ½-½ (54) ] 21.♖f1 ♕xh4+ 22.♕xh4 ♗xh4+ 23.♔d1 ♔e7
9.♘b3 ♕c7 24.♖d3 ♘c4 25.♖df3 ♘e5 26.♖h3 ♗g5
[ RR 9...♕d8 10.0-0-0 e6 11.g4 ♗e7 12.h4 Bacon, N (2222)- Babu,A ( 1945) M ont de
0-0 13.h5 ♘e5 14.♗e2 a5 15.♗f4 a4 Marsan 2008 1-0 (70) ]
16.♘d4 ♘c4 17.♗xc4 ♖xc4 18.g5 e5 12...♗b7 13.♘dxb5 axb5 14.♘xb5 ♕b8
19.gxf6 ♗xf6 20.♘de2 exf4 21.♕xd6 a3 15.♘xd6+ ♗xd6 16.♕xd6 ♕xd6 17.♖xd6
22.e5 axb2+ 23.♔b1 ♕a5 24.exf6 ♔e7 18.♖hd1 ♖hd8 19.b3 ♖ac8 20.♔b2 ♖c7
Sun,R (2139)-Petukhov,D (2350) chess.com 21.♗b5 ♘cb8 22.♗b6 ♘xb6 23.♖xd8 ♗xe4
INT 2023 1-0 (31) ] 24.♖e8#
10.0-0-0N 1-0
[ RR 10.g4 h6 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.h4 ♘e5
13.♗e2 h5 14.g5 ♗g7 15.0-0-0 fxg5
16.♘d5 ♕b8 17.hxg5 b5 18.♔b1 ♘c4 B51
19.♗xc4 ♖xc4 20.♖he1 ♕c8 21.g6 ♗e6 Yonal,Timur 2003
22.gxf7+ ♗xf7 23.♕g5 ♗f8 24.e5 ♖g8 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
Immonen,V (1758)-Makinen,V Helsinki 2009 World Rapid 2023 (3.101) 26.12.2023
1-0 ]
10...a6 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.♘d5 ♕d8 13.f4 e6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.c3 ♘gf6
14.♘e3 b5 15.♗e2 h5 16.♔b1 ♕b6 17.c4 5.♕e2 a6 6.♗a4 e6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.d4 b5
♕b7 18.♗f3 b4 19.h4 a5 20.♕e2 a4 21.♘c1 9.♗c2 ♗b7 10.♗f4
♕b6 22.♕d3 a3 23.b3 ♗e7 24.♖he1 ♕c5 [ RR 10.h3 ♕c7 11.♗d3 0-0 12.♘bd2 e5
25.♕d2 ♗d8 26.♘d3 ♕d4 27.♘c2 ♕c3 13.d5 c4 14.♗c2 ♖fc8 15.♖d1 a5 16.♘f1
28.♕xc3 bxc3 29.♘xa3 ♘d4 30.♘c2 ♘xf3 ♘c5 17.g4 b4 18.♘g3 ♗a6 19.♘f5 ♗f8
31.gxf3 ♗b6 32.♘c1 ♔e7 33.♘e2 ♗f2 20.♘h2 ♘d3 21.g5 ♘d7 22.♘g4 ♔h8
34.♖h1 ♗e3 35.♘xe3 ♔e8 23.♔h2 ♕d8 24.h4 ♘7c5 Duda,J (2732)-
1-0 Korobov,A (2661) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
(51) ]
[ RR 10.♖e1 0-0 11.♘bd2 ♕c7 12.♘f1
B48 ♖ac8 13.♗d3 e5 14.d5 c4 15.♗c2 ♘c5
Averin,Nikolay 2246 16.♘g3 g6 17.♘g5 ♘fd7 18.♕g4 ♗xg5
Bogdan,David 1671 19.♗xg5 f6 20.♗h6 ♖f7 21.h4 ♔h8 22.b4
World Rapid 2023 (3.100) 26.12.2023 ♘d3 23.♗xd3 cxd3 24.♕e6 ♘b6
Vucenovic,D (2079)-Vojak,D (2283) Veli
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♕c7 Losinj CRO 2023 1-0 (52) ]
5.♘c3 e6 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.a3 a6 8.♗e2 ♗e7 10...0-0N
9.g4 d6 [ RR 10...♕c7 11.a4 b4 12.♖c1 ♖c8
[ RR 9...h6 10.h4 b5 11.♖g1 ♘xd4 12.♗xd4 13.♘bd2 cxd4 14.cxd4 e5 15.♗e3 0-0
16.h3 ½-½ (16) Roganovic,M (2475)- ♖xc4 27.♕h3 ♕e6 28.♔h2 ♕xh3+ 29.♔xh3
Lupulescu,C (2608) Bucharest 2009 ] e4 30.f3 e3 31.♖d1 h5 32.♘d3 e2 33.♖b1
[ RR 10...♖c8 11.♖c1 cxd4 12.cxd4 ♖xc2 ♖c3 34.♘xf4 ♘c2 35.♘d5 ♖c6 36.♘b4
13.♕xc2 ♗xe4 14.♕e2 ♗b7 15.♘bd2 ♘d5 ♘xa3 37.♘xc6 ♘xb1 38.♖xb1 e1♕ 39.♖xe1
16.♗g3 ♘7b6 17.b3 0-0 18.a4 b4 19.a5 ♖xe1 40.♘xa7 f5 41.♔g3 ♔f7 42.♘c6 ♔f6
♘c3 20.♕e1 ♘bd5 21.♘c4 ♕d7 22.♘fd2 43.f4 ♖d1 44.♔f3 ♔e6 45.♔e3 ♖e1+ 46.♔f2
h5 23.f3 h4 24.♗f2 ♘f4 25.♖c2 ♖e4 47.g3 ♔d5 48.♘e5 ♖a4 49.♘f7 ♖a2+
Przedmojski,R (2337)-Indjic,A (2547) Warsaw 50.♔f3 ♖a7 51.♘g5 ♔d4 52.♔e2 ♖a2+
2016 0-1 (43) ] 53.♔f3 ♖a3+ 54.♔f2 ♔d3 55.♘e6 ♖a1
11.♖e1 ♖c8 12.h3 ♕b6 13.♗d3 ♖fd8 56.♘c5+ ♔c4 57.♘e6 ♔d5 58.♘g5 ♖a6
14.♘bd2 ♘f8 15.♖ad1 ♘g6 16.♗h2 ♕a7 59.♔e3 ♔c4 60.♘f7 ♖e6+ 61.♔f2 ♔d3
17.♗b1 ♕a8 18.♘b3 ♕a7 19.♔h1 ♕b6 62.♘e5+ ♔e4 63.♘f7 ♖a6 64.♘g5+ ♔d3
20.♘g1 a5 21.f4 a4 22.♘c1 cxd4 23.cxd4 65.♘f7 ♖a7 66.♘g5 ♖a2+ 67.♔f3 ♔d2
♗f8 24.♘f3 d5 25.e5 ♘e4 26.♘g5 ♘xg5 68.♔f2 ♖c2 69.♘e6 ♔d3+ 70.♔f3 ♖c3
27.fxg5 b4 28.♕f2 ♗a6 29.h4 ♘e7 30.♘d3 71.♔f2 ♖c6 72.♘g5 ♖a6 73.♘f7 ♖a2+
♘c6 31.♘f4 g6 32.h5 ♘e7 33.hxg6 hxg6 74.♔f3 ♖a3 75.♔f2 ♖a7 76.♘d6 ♖d7 77.♘e8
34.g4 b3 35.a3 ♗g7 36.♔g2 ♖c4 37.♖h1 ♖f7 78.♘d6 ♖f6 79.♘e8 ♖g6 80.♔f3 ♔c4
♖dc8 38.♕h4 ♖c2+ 39.♗xc2 bxc2 40.♖c1 81.♔f2 ♔c5 82.♘c7 ♔c6 83.♘a6 ♖d6
♕xd4 41.♖he1 ♕xb2 42.♗g3 d4 43.♖h1 84.♔e3 ♔b5 85.♘c7+ ♔b6 86.♘a8+ ♔b7
♗b7+ 44.♔f2 ♗xh1 45.♕xh1 ♕xa3 1-0
0-1
A08
D37 Rapport,Richard 2731
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 Matlakov,Maxim 2670
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 World Rapid 2023 (4.2) 26.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (4.1) 26.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 ♗e7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7 5.d3 0-0 6.♘bd2 c5 7.e4 ♘c6 8.♖e1 h6
5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.a3 ♘c6 9.c3 ♕c7
9.♕c2 ♖e8 10.♖d1 e5 11.♗g5 d4 12.♘d5 [ RR 9...b5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.a4 b4 12.c4
♗e7 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♗d3 g6 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 ♘c7 13.♘b3 ♗b7 14.♗e3 ♘a6 15.d4 cxd4
16.♗e4N 16.♘fxd4 ♕c8 17.♕e2 ♘xd4 18.♗xd4 ♗xg2
[ RR 16.0-0 ♗g4 17.♗e4 ♖ad8 18.h3 ♗xf3 19.♔xg2 ♖d8 20.♕f3 ♕xc4 21.♖ac1 ♕d5
19.♗xf3 ♕g5 20.♗xc6 bxc6 21.exd4 exd4 22.♕xd5 ♖xd5 23.♖c6 ♘b8 24.♖c8+
22.b4 a5 23.♕d3 axb4 24.axb4 ♖e6 Nakamura,H (2736)-Giri,A (2764) chess24.
25.♖fe1 ♕e7 26.♖xe6 ♕xe6 27.♖b1 ♕d6 com INT 2020 1-0 (55) ]
28.g3 ♖b8 29.b5 ♖c8 30.b6 ♖b8 [ RR 9...a5 10.a4 b6 11.exd5 exd5 12.♘b1
Vaisser,A-Semkov,S (2395) Sochi (Russia) ♗f5 13.♘a3 ♗d6 14.♘b5 ♗b8 15.d4 ♗e4
1982 1-0 (44) ] 16.♗e3 c4 17.♗f1 ♖e8 18.♘d2 ♗g6 19.♗g2
[ RR 16.0-0 ♗e6 17.♗e4 ♖ad8 18.b4 ♖d7 ♕d7 20.b3 cxb3 21.♕xb3 ♘a7 22.c4 ♘xb5
19.♖d2 dxe3 20.fxe3 ♖xd2 21.♘xd2 ♕g7 23.♕xb5 ♖a7 24.♕xb6 Jenetl,R (2435)-
22.♗xc6 bxc6 23.♕e4 ♖c8 24.♕d3 f5 Bluebaum,M (2670) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½
25.♕d6 ♕d7 26.♕xe5 ♗f7 27.♕c3 ♖d8 (85) ]
28.♘f3 ♕d3 29.♖c1 ♕d6 30.a4 ♖e8 10.e5N
Timoscenko,G (2535)-Womacka,M (2490) [ RR 10.♘b3 b6 11.♗f4 ♕d7 12.e5 ♘h7
Werfen 1995 1-0 (54) ] 13.h4 a5 14.a4 ♗a6 15.d4 ♖ab8 16.♗e3
[ RR 16.0-0 ♗g4 17.♗e4 ♖ad8 18.b4 ♖d7 ♖fc8 17.dxc5 bxc5 ½-½ (17) Gabuzyan,H
19.♕a4 ♗xf3 20.gxf3 ♖ed8 21.b5 ♘e7 (2586)-Van Foreest,L (2577) General Santos
22.exd4 exd4 23.c5 ♕g5+ 24.♔h1 ♕xc5 City PHI 2022 ]
25.♖d3 f5 0-1 (25) Lashkin,J (2386)-Xue,H [ RR 10.♕c2 ♘d7 11.♘f1 b5 12.exd5 exd5
(2128) chess.com INT 2021 ] 13.♗f4 ♕b6 14.♘e3 ♘f6 15.♘e5 ♗e6
16...♗f5 17.♗xf5 gxf5 18.exd4 ♘xd4 19.♕c3 16.♘xc6 ♕xc6 17.c4 ♖ae8 18.♕b3 ♕b6
♖ad8 20.♖d2 ♕g6 21.♔f1 f4 22.♘e1 ♕a6 19.♕xb5 ♕xb5 20.cxb5 ♖d8 21.a4 ♖d7
23.h4 ♖c8 24.b3 b5 25.♔g1 bxc4 26.bxc4 22.♖ac1 a6 23.♘f1 g5 24.♗e5 ♘e8
Nussbaum,S-Fassnacht,P (2180) Germany 20.♔g1 ♖e6 21.♘a4 ♖de8 22.♘c5 ♖6e7

1998 1-0 (39) ] 23.♘e5 ♗xc5 24.♖xc5 ♕d6 25.b4 ♘g7 26.a4
10...♘d7 11.♕e2 b5 12.♘f1 ♗b7 13.h4 d4 a6 27.♖cc1 ♘e6 28.♖b1 h5 29.♕f2 ♔g7
14.♘1h2 dxc3 15.bxc3 ♖fd8 16.♘g4 ♗f8 30.♕g3 ♘f8 31.♕f2 ♘e6
17.♗f4 ♘b6 18.♗xh6 ♘e7 19.♗g5 ♘a4 ½-½
20.♖ac1 ♕d7 21.d4 ♖ac8 22.h5 cxd4
23.cxd4 ♘c3 24.♕b2 ♗xf3 25.♗xf3 ♕xd4
26.h6 gxh6 27.♗e3 ♕d3 28.♘f6+ ♔h8 A18
29.♗g2 b4 30.♗f1 ♕g6 31.♕xb4 ♘ed5 Gareyev,Timur 2570
32.♕a5 ♗b4 33.♕xa7 ♖a8 34.♕b7 ♖ab8 Nihal,Sarin 2688
35.♕a6 ♘xf6 36.exf6 ♘d5 37.♖ed1 ♘xe3 World Rapid 2023 (4.4) 26.12.2023
38.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 39.♕b6 ♕xf6 40.♕xb4 ♘xf1
41.♔xf1 ♔g7 42.♔g2 ♖d3 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.cxd5 exd5
½-½ 5.e5 ♘e4 6.♘f3 ♗f5 7.d3 ♘xc3 8.bxc3 c5
9.d4 c4 10.♗e2 ♘c6 11.0-0 ♗e7 12.♘e1 0-0
13.g4 ♗e4N
A45 [ RR 13...♗e6 14.f4 f5 15.exf6 ♗xf6 16.♘g2
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 g6 17.♘e3 b5 18.a3 a5 19.♗f3 ♖c8 20.f5
Yu,Yangyi 2714 ♗f7 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.♘c2 ♔g7 23.♗f4 ♗g5
World Rapid 2023 (4.3) 26.12.2023 24.♕d2 ♗xf4 25.♕xf4 ♗e6 26.♕g3 ♖h8
27.♖ae1 ♕d7 28.h3 Lopez de Turiso,J
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.♘d2 c6 4.e3 ♗g4 (1936)-Giulian,R (1919) Rhodes GRE 2019
[ RR 4...g6 5.♗d3 ♗g7 6.♘gf3 ♗f5 7.♗xf6 ½-½ ]
♗xf6 8.♗xf5 gxf5 9.c4 dxc4 10.♘xc4 ♕d5 [ RR 13...♗e6 14.f4 f5 15.exf6 ♗xf6 16.♘g2
11.♕b3 ♘d7 12.0-0 ♖g8 13.♘cd2 0-0-0 g6 17.♘e3 b5 18.a3 a5 19.♗f3 ♖c8 20.f5
14.♖ac1 ♔b8 15.a4 e6 16.♖c3 ♗e7 ♗f7 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.♘c2 ♔g7 23.♗f4 ♗g5
17.♖fc1 ♗d6 18.♘e1 f4 19.e4 Shimanov,A 24.♕d2 ♗xf4 25.♕xf4 ♗e6 26.♕g3 ♖h8
(2625)-Gulamali,K (2283) Greensboro 2014 27.♖ae1 ♕d7 28.h3 Lopez de Turiso,J
1-0 (33) ] (1936)-Giulian,R (1919) Rhodes GRE 2019
5.f3 ♗f5 6.♗xf6N ½-½ ]
[ RR 6.c4 ♘bd7 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.♕b3 ♕b6 14.f3 ♗g6 15.f4 ♗e4 16.♗f3 ♗xf3 17.♕xf3 f6
9.♗b5 a6 10.♗xd7+ ♘xd7 11.♖c1 e6 12.e4 18.e6 f5 19.gxf5 ♖xf5 20.♘g2 ♕d6 21.♘e3
♗g6 13.exd5 ♕xb3 14.♘xb3 exd5 15.♖c7 ♕xe6 22.♘xf5 ♕xf5 23.a4 ♘a5 24.♗a3 ♗h4
♖b8 16.♗f4 ♘b6 17.♔f2 ♗e7 18.♘h3 ♗f5 25.♖a2 ♖d8 26.♖e2 ♘c6 27.h3 h5 28.♔h1
19.♖e1 ♗e6 20.♘c5 ♗xc5 Nakamura,H b6 29.♕e3 ♔f7 30.♗d6 g6 31.♗c7 ♖c8
(2760)-Radjabov,T (2793) Beijing 2012 1-0 32.♗e5 ♖d8 33.♕f3 ♖d7 34.♖b2 ♗d8 35.♖g1
(44) ] ♗h4 36.♖b5 ♘e7 37.♖b2 ♘c6 38.♖bg2 ♘e7
[ RR 6.♘e2 ♕b6 7.e4 dxe4 8.♘c4 ♕c7 39.♔h2 ♖d8 40.♖e2 ♖d7 41.♖b2 ♘c6
9.♘g3 ♗g6 10.♗xf6 exf6 11.fxe4 ♘d7 42.♕g2 ♖d8 43.♖b5 ♘e7 44.a5 bxa5 45.♖b7
12.♕f3 c5 13.d5 ♗d6 14.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 ♗f6 46.♖e1 ♖d7 47.♖xd7 ♕xd7 48.♗xf6
15.♗b5 0-0 16.♗xd7 ♕xd7 17.0-0-0 ♖fe8 ♔xf6 49.♕g5+ ♔f7 50.♕e5 a4 51.♕b8 a5
18.d6 ♖ad8 19.♖d5 ♕e6 20.♖hd1 ♖d7 52.♕b1 ♕d6 53.♔g2 a3 54.♕b5 a2 55.♕xa5
Hebden,M (2439)-Valdepenas Octavio,J ♘f5 56.♕a7+ ♔f6 57.♖e5 g5 58.fxg5+ ♔xg5
(2218) Daventry ENG 2023 0-1 (68) ] 59.♕xa2 ♕g6 60.♕f2 ♕f7 61.h4+ ♔g6
[ RR 6.c4 h6 7.♗xf6 exf6 8.e4 ♗e6 9.exd5 62.♕f4 ♕f6 63.♔h3
cxd5 10.♕b3 ♕b6 11.c5 ♕xb3 12.♘xb3 1-0
♘c6 13.♗b5 0-0-0 14.♗xc6 bxc6 15.♘e2
g5 16.♔d2 f5 17.f4 ♗g7 18.g3 ♖de8
19.♘bc1 ♔c7 20.♘d3 ♗c8 Hoffmann,A E92
(2185)-Przybylski,W (2321) chess.com INT Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
2022 0-1 (52) ] Chigaev,Maksim 2621
6...exf6 7.♗d3 ♗xd3 8.cxd3 ♗d6 9.♔f2 ♘d7 World Rapid 2023 (4.5) 26.12.2023
10.♘e2 f5 11.f4 ♕h4+ 12.♘g3 g6 13.♘f3
♕e7 14.♖e1 0-0 15.♘e2 ♖fe8 16.♘c3 ♘f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2
17.h3 ♖ad8 18.♖c1 ♘h5 19.♕d2 ♕f6 e5 6.♘f3 0-0 7.d5 a5 8.♗e3 ♘a6 9.♘d2
♗d7 10.g4 B10

[ RR 10.0-0 ♘e8 11.♖c1 f5 12.exf5 gxf5 Narayanan S L 2677
13.f4 c5 14.dxc6 bxc6 15.♔h1 ♘ac7 Anton Guijarro,David 2670
16.fxe5 dxe5 17.♘b3 ♘e6 18.♘a4 ♖b8 World Rapid 2023 (4.6) 26.12.2023
19.♗b6 ♕e7 20.♗xa5 c5 21.♘b6 ♗c6
22.♘d5 ♕a7 23.♗c7 ♗xd5 24.♗xb8 ♗xg2+ 1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e5 ♗g4 4.♗e2 e6 5.0-0
Gavrikov,V (2580)-Gallagher,J (2470) Bern ♘e7
1990 1-0 (53) ] [ RR 5...c5 6.c4 d4 7.♘xd4 ♕xd4 8.♗xg4
[ RR 10.a3 ♘e8 11.g4 ♗f6 12.♕c2 ♘c5 ♕xe5 9.♗f3 ♕c7 10.♘c3 ♘c6 11.♕a4 ♘f6
13.0-0-0 a4 14.h4 ♗xh4 15.♘f3 ♗f6 12.d4 cxd4 13.♘b5 ♕d7 14.♗f4 e5 15.♖fe1
16.♖dg1 ♘b3+ 17.♔b1 ♘d4 18.♕d2 ♘b3 ♗e7 16.♗xe5 ♘xe5 17.♖xe5 0-0 18.♕d1
19.♕d1 c5 20.♕f1 ♗g7 21.♕h3 ♘f6 d3 19.♕b3 a6 20.♘c3 Mamedov,R (2646)-
22.♕h2 ♖e8 23.♘e1 ♘d4 24.♗d1 b5 Gukesh,D (2725) Baku AZE 2022 ½-½ (61) ]
Djavadov,R (2039)-Asgari,M (2160) Ankara 6.d4 c5
TUR 2023 1-0 (56) ] [ RR 6...♘d7 7.c4 dxc4 8.♘fd2 ♘b6 9.♗xg4
10...♘e8 11.h4N 1-0 (9) Reprintsev,A (2227)-Nord,A (2201)
[ RR 11.♖g1 h6 12.♘f1 c6 13.♕d2 g5 chess.com INT 2023 ]
14.♘g3 cxd5 15.♘xd5 ♘c5 16.f3 f6 7.dxc5 ♘ec6 8.♗e3N
17.♔f2 ♖f7 18.♖gd1 ♗f8 19.b3 b6 20.♖ab1 [ RR 8.c4 ♗xc5 9.cxd5 ♕xd5 10.♕xd5 exd5
♗c6 21.h4 ♘g7 22.♖h1 ♘ge6 23.♘f5 ♖aa7 11.♘c3 ♘e7 12.♘b5 ♘a6 13.♘d6+ ♗xd6
24.a3 a4 25.b4 ♘b3 Jones,B (2087)-Cotton, 14.exd6 ♘f5 15.♗b5+ ♔f8 16.♘e5 ♗h5
P Sydney 1990 1-0 (44) ] 17.g4 ♗xg4 18.♘xg4 ♘xd6 19.♗xa6 bxa6
[ RR 11.♖g1 ♔h8 12.h4 f5 13.♗g5 ♘f6 20.♗f4 ♘e4 21.♖fd1 ♖d8 22.♖ac1 h5
14.h5 h6 15.hxg6 fxg4 16.♖h1 ♕e8 Hryshchenko,K (2055)-Havanecz,B (2257)
17.♗xf6 ♖xf6 18.♗xg4 ♘c5 19.♗xd7 ♘d3+ chess.com INT 2021 1-0 ]
20.♔e2 ♘f4+ 21.♔e3 ♕xd7 22.♖h2 ♖af8 [ RR 8.c4 ♗xc5 9.cxd5 ♕xd5 10.♕xd5 exd5
23.♕h1 ♖xg6 24.♖g1 ♖xg1 25.♕xg1 h5 11.♘c3 ♘e7 12.♘b5 ♘a6 13.♘d6+ ♗xd6
Belunek,V (2305)-Baier,P (2215) Trinec 2004 14.exd6 ♘f5 15.♗b5+ ♔f8 16.♘e5 ♗h5
0-1 (61) ] 17.g4 ♗xg4 18.♘xg4 ♘xd6 19.♗xa6 bxa6
[ RR 11.g5 f5 12.gxf6 ♘xf6 13.♖g1 c6 20.♗f4 ♘e4 21.♖fd1 ♖d8 22.♖ac1 h5
14.h4 cxd5 15.cxd5 b5 16.♗xb5 ♗xb5 Hryshchenko,K (2055)-Havanecz,B (2257)
17.♘xb5 ♖b8 18.a4 ♘c5 19.♗xc5 dxc5 chess.com INT 2021 1-0 ]
20.♕e2 ♘h5 21.♕g4 ♔h8 22.0-0-0 ♖f4 8...♘d7 9.c4 dxc4 10.♘a3 ♗xc5 11.♗xc5
23.♕e2 ♕xh4 24.f3 ♖ff8 25.♔b1 ♘f4 ♘xc5 12.♘xc4 0-0 13.♖c1 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3
K r i s h n a T e j a , N ( 2 4 0 6 ) - P r as a d , D ( 2 3 1 2 ) ♘d3 15.♖c2 ♘dxe5 16.♘xe5 ♘xe5 17.♗xb7
Bhubaneswar 2017 1-0 (43) ] ♖b8 18.♕xd8 ♖fxd8 19.♗a6 ♘d3 20.♗xd3
11...f5 12.gxf5 gxf5 13.exf5 ♗xf5 14.♘de4 ♖xd3
♘f6 15.♘g3 ♕d7 16.♕d2 ♘g4 17.♘xf5 ½-½
♕xf5 18.♗xg4 ♕xg4 19.♕e2 ♕f5 20.♖g1
♔h8 21.0-0-0 ♗f6 22.f3 ♖g8 23.♖g4 ♖af8
24.a3 ♗e7 25.♖dg1 ♖xg4 26.fxg4 ♕f3 27.g5 C45
♕xe2 28.♘xe2 ♖f3 29.♔d2 ♖h3 30.♖g4 ♔g7 Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
31.♘g3 ♖h2+ 32.♔c3 ♔g8 33.h5 ♘c5 34.g6 Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
hxg6 35.♘f5 ♗d8 36.♖xg6+ ♔f8 37.♗xc5 World Rapid 2023 (4.7) 26.12.2023
dxc5 38.h6 e4 39.♖e6 ♔f7 40.♖xe4 ♗f6+
41.♔d3 ♖xb2 42.♖f4 ♗e5 43.♖f1 ♔g6 44.a4 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♖h2 45.♔e4 ♖e2+ 46.♔d3 ♖h2 47.♖f3 ♗f6 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♘d2 ♗c5 7.♘b3 ♘xe4
48.♘e3 ♗g5 49.♘g4 ♖d2+ 50.♔c3 ♖d4 8.♘xc5 ♘xc5 9.♗e3 ♕e7 10.♕h5 d5
51.♘e5+ ♔xh6 52.♘f7+ ♔g6 53.♘xg5 ♔xg5 11.0-0-0 0-0 12.♗d3
54.♖f7 c6 55.dxc6 bxc6 56.♖a7 ♖h4 [ RR 12.♗e2 ♘a4 13.♗d3 g6 14.♕g5 ♕xg5
57.♖xa5 ♖h3+ 58.♔c2 ♖h2+ 59.♔d3 ♖h3+ 15.♗xg5 ♘c5 16.♖he1 ♗e6 17.♗f1 ♘e4
60.♔e4 ♖h4+ 61.♔e5 ♖xc4 62.♔d6 ♔f6 18.♗e3 ♖fe8 19.f3 ♘d6 20.♗c5 a5 21.a4
63.♖a8 ♖c1 64.a5 c4 65.a6 ♖a1 66.♖f8+ ♘b7 22.♗f2 ♖ab8 23.b3 c5 24.♗b5 ♖ed8
♔g7 67.♖f4 ♖xa6 25.♗c6 ♖d6 26.♗b5 ♖b6 Nihal,S (2670)-
½-½ Ding Liren (2811) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½
(54) ] b6 15.♖he1 ♗b7 16.h4 a4 17.♘bd4 ♘xd4

12...♘xd3+ 13.♖xd3 f6N 18.♘xd4 dxe4 19.♗xe4 ♘d5 20.♕f3 ♖ac8
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.♖c3 ♕d7 15.♗d4 f6 21.g4 ♕c4 22.g5 b5 23.c3 e5 24.♘xb5 ♖fd8
16.♖e1 ♗f7 17.♕h3 ♕xh3 18.gxh3 ♖fe8 25.♕e2 ♕c5 26.♗c2 g6 27.♗xa4 ♘f4
19.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 20.♖e3 ♔f7 21.♗c5 g5 28.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 29.♕xe5 ♕xf2 30.♕e7 ♖d2
22.♖e7+ ♔g6 23.♖xc7 a5 24.a4 h5 25.h4 31.♗b3 ♖xb2+ 32.♔a1 ♘d5 33.♕d8+ ♔g7
gxh4 26.♖a7 ♖xa7 27.♗xa7 ♔f5 28.♗d4 34.♖e8 ♖a2+ 35.♗xa2 ♕f1+ 36.♗b1
Tari,A (2640)-Keymer,V (2700) chess.com 1-0
INT 2023 ½-½ (51) ]
14.♖c3 ♕e5 15.♕h4 ♗d7 16.♖d1 ♖fe8
17.♗d4 ♕g5+ 18.♕xg5 fxg5 19.♖b3 ♗c8 B40
20.♖dd3 ♖e4 21.f3 ♖e2 22.♖e3 ♖xe3 Mamedov,Rauf 2651
23.♖xe3 ♔f7 24.♗c5 ♗e6 25.♖a3 a6 26.♔d2 Aronian,Levon 2723
♔e8 27.♔e3 ♔d7 28.♔d4 ♗f5 29.♖e3 ♖e8 World Rapid 2023 (4.9) 26.12.2023
30.♖xe8
½-½ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
5.d4 ♘f6 6.♘a3 ♘c6 7.♘b5 ♕d8 8.dxc5
♗xc5 9.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 10.b4 ♗b6 11.♘d6
B42 ♔e7 12.♘c4 ♗c7 13.b5 ♘a5 14.♗a3+ ♔e8
Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731 15.♘d6+ ♗xd6 16.♗xd6 b6 17.♗b4 ♗b7
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729 18.♘e5 ♖d8 19.c4N
World Rapid 2023 (4.8) 26.12.2023 [ RR 19.♗xa5 bxa5 20.♘c4 a4 21.♘a5 ♗a8
22.c4 ♘e4 23.♗e2 ♘c5 24.♗f3 ♗xf3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6 25.gxf3 ♘d3+ 26.♔e2 ♘f4+ 27.♔e3 ♘g2+
5.♗d3 ♗c5 6.♘b3 ♗a7 7.♕e2 ♘c6 8.♗e3 28.♔e4 f5+ 29.♔e5 ♘h4 30.♖hd1 ♔f7
♘ge7 9.♘1d2 31.♔f4 g5+ 32.♔e3 ♘g2+ 33.♔e2 g4
[ RR 9.♗xa7 ♖xa7 10.f4 0-0 11.♘1d2 b5 Mestrovic,Z (2328)-Savic,M (2314) Senj 2008
12.c3 e5 13.f5 f6 14.c4 bxc4 15.♗xc4+ 1-0 (39) ]
♔h8 16.♖d1 a5 17.a4 ♘b4 18.0-0 d5 19...♘e4 20.f3 ♖d4 21.♗e2 ♘c5 22.♖d1
19.exd5 ♘exd5 20.♕f2 ½-½ (20) Kamsky,G ♖xd1+ 23.♔xd1 ♗a8 24.♔c2 f6 25.♘d3
(2666)-Zhu,J (2486) chess.com INT 2023 ] ♘ab7 26.♘xc5 ♘xc5 27.♖d1 ♔e7 28.a4 ♖c8
[ RR 9.♗xa7 ♖xa7 10.c4 0-0 11.♘c3 e5 29.a5 ♗b7 30.♔c3 g6 31.♗d3 f5 32.♗c2 e5
12.0-0 d6 13.♖fd1 ♗e6 14.♕e3 b6 15.♖d2 33.h4 h5 34.♖a1 ♔d6 35.♖g1 ♖h8 36.♔b2
♕b8 16.♖ad1 ♖d8 17.♗f1 ♖b7 18.♘d5 h6 ♔c7 37.♖e1 ♘d7 38.♗c3 ♖e8 39.a6 ♗a8
19.♕g3 ♔h8 20.♕f3 b5 21.c5 ♖bd7 40.♗d2 ♘c5 41.♗e3 ♘e6 42.♔c3 ♔d6
22.♘b6 ♖b7 23.♘d5 ♖bd7 Hammer,J 43.♔b4 ♖c8 44.♗b1 ♘c5 45.♗f2 ♘d7
(2636)-Andreikin,D (2650) Chotowa 2010 46.♗g3 ♖e8 47.♗h2 ♖e6 48.♗g1 ♔c7 49.♖c1
½-½ ] e4 50.♖e1 ♘e5 51.♗h2 ♔d7 52.fxe4 ♗xe4
9...0-0 10.0-0-0 53.♗xe4 fxe4 54.♗xe5 ♖xe5 55.♔c3 g5
[ RR 10.0-0 ♘e5 11.♗xa7 ♖xa7 12.f4 ♘xd3 56.♔d4 ♖f5 57.♖xe4 gxh4 58.♖e5 ♖f2
13.cxd3 a5 14.♕f2 ♖a6 15.♘d4 d6 59.♖xh5 ♖xg2 60.♖h7+ ♔d6 61.♖xa7 h3
16.♖ac1 ♗d7 17.♘c4 b5 18.♘e3 ♕b6 62.♖b7 ♖g4+ 63.♔c3 ♖h4 64.a7
19.♘f3 ♖aa8 20.♘c2 ♕xf2+ 21.♔xf2 ♖fc8 1-0
22.♘cd4 b4 23.♔e3 f6 24.♘e2 e5
Anand,V (2759)-Caruana,F (2816) Leuven
BEL 2018 1-0 (57) ] C47
10...♗xe3N Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
[ RR 10...♘b4 11.♔b1 b5 12.♗xa7 ♖xa7 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
13.♕e3 ♖c7 14.♘f3 ♗b7 15.♕d2 ♘xd3 World Rapid 2023 (4.10) 26.12.2023
16.cxd3 f5 17.♖he1 ♕a8 18.♕b4 ♘g6
19.♕d6 ♖c6 20.♕d4 ♕b8 21.♘c5 ♖d6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4
22.♕e3 ♗c8 23.h4 fxe4 24.♘xe4 ♖d5 5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 d5 8.exd5
25.g3 Nurgaliyev,S (2150)-Willow,J (2409) 0-0 9.0-0 cxd5 10.♕f3
Sitges ESP 2022 0-1 (147) ] ½-½
11.♕xe3 d5 12.♘f3 ♕c7 13.♔b1 a5 14.a3
E90 60.♔g1 ♖a2 61.♖f2 ♖a7 62.c5 h4 63.b5 h3

Holt,Conrad 2540 64.♔h2 ♖a1 65.♔xh3 ♖h1+ 66.♖h2 ♗g4+
Dubov,Daniil 2710 67.♔g2 ♗f3+ 68.♔h3 ♖g1 69.♖b2 ♖h1+
World Rapid 2023 (4.11) 26.12.2023 70.♖h2 ♗g4+ 71.♔g2 ♖c1 72.c6 ♗f3+
73.♔f2 ♖c2+ 74.♔g1 ♖c1+ 75.♔f2 ♖c2+
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3 76.♔g1 ♖c1+ 77.♔f2 ♖c2+ 78.♔g1 ♖c1+
0-0 6.h3 ♖e8 79.♔f2 ♖c2+ 80.♔g1 ♖c1+ 81.♔f2
[ RR 6...♕e8 7.e5 dxe5 8.♘xe5 ♘fd7 ½-½
9.♘xd7 ♕xd7 10.d5 c6 11.♗e2 cxd5
12.cxd5 e6 13.0-0 exd5 14.♘xd5 ♘c6
15.♗h6 ♖d8 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♗c4 ♕f5 D30
18.♕b3 ♗e6 19.♘e3 ♕f6 20.♗xe6 ♕xe6 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
21.♕xe6 Bratanov,Z (2459)-Istratescu,A Kezin,Roman 2502
(2629) Predeal 2007 ½-½ (59) ] World Rapid 2023 (4.12) 26.12.2023
7.♗g5 ♘c6N
[ RR 7...♘bd7 8.e5 dxe5 9.dxe5 ♘h5 10.g4 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗b4+
♘xe5 11.♘xe5 f6 12.♕xd8 ♖xd8 13.gxh5 5.♗d2 a5 6.♗g2 0-0 7.♕c2 c5 8.cxd5 cxd4
fxg5 14.♘f3 g4 15.♘g5 h6 16.♘ge4 ♗f5 9.♘xd4 ♕b6 10.♘f3 exd5 11.0-0 ♘c6
17.hxg4 ♗xg4 18.♗e2 ♗f5 19.f3 g5 20.♖d1 12.♘c3 d4 13.♘a4 ♕b5 14.♕d3 ♕h5 15.♗g5
c6 21.b4 ♖ac8 22.♔f2 Jaehnicke,K (1763)- ♘g4 16.♗f4 ♖a6N
Boetzel,S (1300) Dortmund 2006 1-0 (35) ] [ RR 16...♗f5 17.♕b5 d3 18.e3 ♖ae8
[ RR 7...♘bd7 8.e5 dxe5 9.dxe5 ♘h5 10.g4 19.♘h4 ♘ce5 20.a3 ♗d7 21.♕xb7 ♗e7
h6 11.♗e3 ♗xe5 12.gxh5 ♗xc3+ 13.bxc3 22.♘c3 g5 23.h3 gxh4 24.hxg4 ♗xg4
g5 14.h4 g4 15.♗xh6 ♘f6 16.♕xd8 ♖xd8 25.♗xe5 ♕xe5 26.♕e4 ♕xe4 27.♗xe4 hxg3
17.♘e5 ♗e6 18.♖g1 ♔h7 19.♗e3 ♘xh5 28.♗xd3 gxf2+ 29.♔g2 ♗f6 30.♘d5 ♗xb2
20.♘xg4 ♗xg4 21.♖xg4 ♘f6 22.♖d4 31.♖ab1 Suleymenov,A (2512)-Mohammad
Krasenkow,M (2605)-Binkowski,T (1359) Fahad,R (2396) Pavlodar KAZ 2023 ½-½
Katowice POL 2020 1-0 (43) ] (60) ]
[ RR 7...c6 8.♕d2 d5 9.♗d3 ♘xe4 10.♘xe4 17.h3 ♘ge5 18.♘xe5 ♘xe5 19.♕xd4 ♘c6
dxe4 11.♗xe4 ♘d7 12.0-0-0 ♘f6 13.♗c2 20.♕d5 ♕xe2 21.a3 ♗e6 22.♕d1 ♕xd1
b5 14.♘e5 bxc4 15.♘xc4 ♕d5 16.b3 ♘e4 23.♖fxd1 ♗e7 24.♗d6 ♗b3 25.♗xe7 ♘xe7
17.♗xe4 ♕xe4 18.f3 ♕d5 19.♖he1 f6 26.♘c5 ♗xd1 27.♘xa6 bxa6 28.♖xd1 ♖b8
20.♗f4 ♗a6 21.♕c2 ♗xc4 22.♕xc4 29.♖d7 ♔f8 30.♖a7 g6 31.♖a8 ♖xa8 32.♗xa8
Roehl,R-Mayerhoff,L Burg Stargard 1994 1-0 ♘f5 33.♗b7 ♔e7 34.♗xa6 ♔d6 35.♗c4 f6
(46) ] 36.♔f1 ♔c5 37.♗g8 h6 38.♔e2 ♔d4 39.♗f7
[ RR 7...e5 8.dxe5 dxe5 9.♕xd8 ♖xd8 g5 40.♔f3 ♘d6 41.♗g8 f5 42.♔e2 ♘e4
10.♘d5 ♘bd7 11.0-0-0 c6 12.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 43.♗b3 ♘d6 44.♗e6 ♔e5 45.♗d7 ♔d4 46.h4
13.♖xd8+ ♘e8 14.♘g1 1-0 (14) Mchedlishvili, ♔c4 47.♗e6+ ♔d4 48.h5 ♔e5 49.♗d7 ♘e4
M (2631)-Migheli,G Ajaccio 2007 ] 50.♗e8 ♘d6 51.♗c6 ♔d4 52.b4 axb4
8.d5 ♘b4 9.a3 ♘a6 10.♗d3 ♘c5 11.0-0 e6 53.axb4 ♔c4 54.♔e3 ♔xb4 55.♔d4 f4 56.g4
12.♗c2 h6 13.♗e3 exd5 14.exd5 ♗d7 15.♖e1 ♘c8 57.f3 ♘b6 58.♔e5 ♔c5 59.♗b7 ♘c4+
a5 16.♕d2 ♔h7 17.♗d4 a4 18.♕f4 ♔g8 60.♔e6 ♔d4 61.♔f6 ♘e3 62.♔g6 ♔e5
19.g4 ♘h7 20.♔g2 ♖xe1 21.♖xe1 ♗xd4 63.♔xh6 ♔f6 64.♔h7 ♔f7 65.h6 ♘c2
22.♘xd4 ♕f6 23.♕xf6 ♘xf6 24.♘db5 ♘e8 66.♗d5+ ♔f8 67.♔g6
25.♔g3 c6 26.♘d4 ♘f6 27.dxc6 bxc6 28.f3 1-0
♔f8 29.h4 ♖a6 30.♔f2 ♗e8 31.♖e2 ♘fd7
32.♘e4 ♘xe4+ 33.♗xe4 ♘e5 34.h5 gxh5
35.gxh5 ♖b6 36.♖c2 ♗d7 37.f4 ♘g4+ D02
38.♔f3 c5 39.♘b5 ♘f6 40.♘c3 ♖b3 41.♗d3 Murzin,Volodar 2627
♗c6+ 42.♔e3 ♘xh5 43.♗e4 ♗d7 44.♖d2 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
♔e7 45.♖h2 ♘f6 46.♗f3 h5 47.♗d1 ♘g4+ World Rapid 2023 (4.13) 26.12.2023
48.♗xg4 ♗xg4 49.♔e4 ♔e6 50.♔e3 ♖b8
51.♘xa4 ♔f5 52.♘c3 ♖e8+ 53.♔f2 ♔xf4 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
54.♖h1 ♔g5 55.b4 cxb4 56.axb4 ♖c8 5.♘bd2 cxd4 6.exd4 a6 7.c3 ♗f5
57.♘e4+ ♔f4 58.♘xd6 ♖a8 59.♖f1 ♗f3 [ RR 7...♗g4 8.♕b3 ♘a5 9.♕c2 e6 10.♗d3
♗e7 11.♘e5 ♗h5 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖fe1 ♖c8 40.c4 a5 41.♕d4+ ♕f6 42.♕xf6+ ♖xf6
14.♗g5 ♘c6 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♗xh7+ ♔h8 43.♖xa5 ♖c1 44.♖a3 ♖c6 45.♖c3 ♖xc3
17.♗d3 ♘xd4 18.♕a4 ♘c6 19.♘xc6 ♖xc6 46.bxc3 ♔f6 47.♔f3 ♔e6 48.♔e4 ♖c8
20.♖e2 ♗xe2 21.♗xe2 g6 22.♘f3 49.♖b6+ ♔e7 50.♔d5 ♖d8+ 51.♔e5 ♖d2
So,W (2770)-Aronian,L (2781) chess24.com 52.♖b7+ ♔e8 53.♖b8+ ♔e7 54.♖b7+ ♔e8
INT 2021 0-1 ] 55.f4 ♖d3 56.c5 ♖xc3 57.♔f6 ♖xc5 58.♖e7+
8.♘h4 ♗g4 ♔d8 59.♖xf7 ♖c3 60.♔xg6 ♖xg3+ 61.♔xh5
[ RR 8...♗d7 9.♗d3 e6 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.h3 ♔e8 62.♖f5 ♔e7 63.♖g5 ♖h3 64.♔g4 ♖h1
♘e4 12.♘hf3 f5 13.♘e5 0-0 14.f3 ♘f6 65.♖g6 ♔f7 66.♖a6 ♖b1 67.h5 ♖b5 68.♖a7+
15.♕e2 ♘h5 16.♗h2 f4 17.♘xd7 ♕xd7 ♔f6 69.♖h7 ♖b1 70.♖h6+ ♔g7 71.♖g6+ ♔h7
18.♖fe1 ♖f6 19.♘b3 ♖e8 20.♖ad1 ♗d6 72.f5 ♖g1+ 73.♔f4 ♖f1+ 74.♔g5 ♖g1+
21.♘c5 ♗xc5 22.dxc5 ♕c8 23.b4 75.♔f6 ♖a1 76.♔e5 ♖e1+ 77.♔d6 ♖h1 78.f6
Duda,J (2726)-Kevlishvili,R (2517) chess.com ♖d1+ 79.♔e7 ♖e1+ 80.♔f8 ♖a1 81.♖g7+
INT 2023 1-0 (34) ] ♔h8 82.♖e7 ♖a6 83.f7 ♖a8+ 84.♖e8 ♖a7
9.♘hf3 ♗f5 10.♘h4N 85.♖d8 ♔h7 86.♔e8 ♖b7 87.f8♕ ♖e7+
[ RR 10.♗e2 e6 11.♘h4 ♗e4 12.♘xe4 dxe4 88.♕xe7+
13.g3 ♗d6 14.♗c1 h6 15.0-0 ♘e7 16.c4 1-0
♗c7 17.b4 g5 18.♘g2 ♘f5 19.♗b2 ♕e7
20.♕a4+ ♔f8 21.♖ad1 ♖d8 22.♘e3 ♗f4
23.♘xf5 exf5 24.♕a5 e3 Labollita,M (2386)- C50
Fiorito,F (2357) Buenos Aires ARG 2022 0-1 ] Caruana,Fabiano 2794
10...♗g4 11.♘hf3 Tari,Aryan 2623
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (4.15) 26.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5

B10 5.0-0 d6 6.c3 a5 7.♖e1 0-0 8.h3 h6 9.♗b3
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 ♗a7 10.♘bd2 ♗e6 11.♗c2 ♘e7 12.d4 ♘g6
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 13.♘f1 c6 14.♘g3 b5 15.a4N
World Rapid 2023 (4.14) 26.12.2023 [ RR 15.♗e3 ♕c7 16.♕d2 ♔h7 17.♘f5 ♘g8
18.a4 ♗b6 19.♘h2 b4 20.♘g4 c5 21.d5
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♘e5 ♘c6 ♗d7 22.c4 ♕b8 23.b3 ♗d8 24.♖f1 ♗f6
5.♗b5 ♗d7 6.♘xd7 ♕xd7 7.d4 a6 8.♗e2 e6 25.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 26.♗xh6 ♗xf5 27.exf5 gxh6
9.c3 ♗d6 10.♘d2 ♘f6 11.0-0 28.fxg6+ fxg6 29.f4 exf4 Amin,B (2682)-
[ RR 11.♘f3 0-0 12.0-0 b5 13.a3 ♘a5 Sargissian,G (2699) Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0
14.g3 ♘c4 15.♗d3 a5 16.♖e1 ♕c7 17.♕c2 (33) ]
g6 18.b3 ♘b6 19.♗xb5 ♖fc8 20.♗b2 a4 [ RR 15.♗e3 ♗b6 16.♕d2 ♔h7 17.♖ad1
21.b4 ♘e4 22.♗d3 ♘xc3 23.♖ac1 ♘e4 ♖e8 18.♕c1 ♕c7 19.♘f5 ♗xf5 20.exf5 ♘f8
24.♗xe4 dxe4 25.♕xe4 ♕d8 Duda,J (2737)- 21.dxe5 ♗xe3 22.♕xe3 dxe5 23.g4 ♔g8
So,W (2780) chess.com INT 2018 0-1 (51) ] 24.g5 ♘d5 25.♖xd5 cxd5 26.gxh6 f6
11...♕c7 12.g3 0-0 13.♗d3 b5N 27.♔h1 ♘h7 28.♗b3 ♖ad8 29.a3 ♖e7
[ RR 13...h6 14.♖e1 b5 15.♘f3 b4 16.c4 Kleiman,J (2399)-Bayo Milagro,A (2280)
dxc4 17.♗xc4 ♘e7 18.♕e2 ♕b6 19.♗e3 chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (39) ]
♘f5 20.♘e5 ♘xe3 21.♕xe3 ♖fe8 22.♖ac1 15...b4 16.cxb4 axb4 17.♗e3 ♖e8 18.♖c1
a5 23.♗f1 ♗xe5 24.dxe5 ♕xe3 25.♖xe3 ♗b6 19.♗b3 exd4 20.♘xd4 ♗xd4 21.♗xd4
♘d5 26.♖ee1 a4 27.♗g2 ♖a5 28.♖c4 c5 22.♗xe6 ♖xe6 23.♗xf6 ♕xf6 24.b3 ♘f4
Romanov,E (2578)-Yu Yangyi (2729) Dubai 25.♖e3 ♕e5 26.♘f5 ♖g6 27.g3 ♘xh3+
UAE 2023 ½-½ (31) ] 28.♔g2 ♘f4+ 29.♔f1 ♘h3 30.f4 ♕f6 31.♖c2
14.a3 e5 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♘f3 ♘xd3 ♖e8 32.♕h5 ♘xf4 33.gxf4 ♕a1+ 34.♖e1
17.♕xd3 h6 18.♗e3 ♖fe8 19.♖fd1 ♗c5 ♖g1+ 35.♔xg1 ♕xe1+ 36.♔h2 ♕xe4 37.♖g2
20.♗d4 ♗xd4 21.♘xd4 ♕b6 22.♔g2 ♖e5 ♕xf4+ 38.♔h3 ♔f8 39.♖xg7 ♕f1+ 40.♖g2
23.a4 bxa4 24.♖xa4 ♘e4 25.♖b4 ♕f6 26.♕f3 ♕h1+ 41.♖h2 ♕f1+ 42.♔g3 ♖e6 43.♕f3
♕g6 27.♖b7 ♖ae8 28.h4 ♘c5 29.♖a7 ♘e6 ♕g1+ 44.♔h3 d5 45.♕xd5 ♕f1+ 46.♖g2
30.♔g1 ♘xd4 31.♖xd4 ♖f5 32.♕d3 ♕f6 ♕h1+ 47.♔g3 ♖g6+ 48.♔f2 ♖xg2+ 49.♕xg2
33.♕c2 h5 34.♔g2 g6 35.♖b7 ♖e1 36.♖b8+ ♕xg2+ 50.♔xg2 c4 51.a5
♔g7 37.♖bb4 ♖c1 38.♕d2 ♖b1 39.♖xd5 ♕c6 1-0
A20 22.♕xc1 ♖c8 23.♖d1 ♗d5 24.♕d2 ♕d7

Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 25.♕e2 ♖c6 26.♕h5 ♖d8 27.♗f4 b5 28.a3
Svidler,Peter 2689 Bluebaum,M (2668)-Svane,F (2626) chess.
World Rapid 2023 (4.16) 26.12.2023 com INT 2023 1-0 (52) ]
14.♗b1 ♗e6 15.♘a4 ♗a7 16.♘c5 ♗xc5
1.c4 e5 2.♘f3 e4 3.♘d4 ♘c6 4.e3 ♘xd4 17.♖xc5 ♕b6 18.♖c2 ♖ac8 19.♘d4 ♗d7
5.exd4 ♕f6 6.♗e2 ♕xd4 7.♘c3 ♘f6 8.0-0 c6 20.♘b3 ♗e6 21.♘d4 ♗d7 22.♘b3 a5 23.♖c1
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.d3 exd3 10.♗xd3 ♕h4 ♗e6 24.♗d6 ♘e4 25.♗c5 ♕d8 26.♗xe4 dxe4
11.♖e1 ♘g4 12.h3 ♕xf2+ 13.♔h1 ♘f6 27.♕xd8 ♖cxd8 28.♗b6 ♖a8 29.♘c5 ♗xa2
14.♗e3 ♕g3 15.♕d2 ♔f8 16.♗f2 ♕d6 30.♘xb7 ♘b4 31.♗d4 ♘d3 32.♖a1 ♖eb8
17.c5 ♕c6 18.♗b5 ♕e6 19.♖xe6 dxe6 33.♖xa2 ♖xb7 34.♖fa1 ♖b5 35.♗c3 ♖f5
20.♖d1 a6 21.♗a4 b5 22.cxb6 cxb6 23.♗c6 36.♖xa5 ♖axa5 37.♖xa5 ♖xa5 38.♗xa5 ♘xb2
Sarana,A (2668)-Yeletsky,I (2494) chess.com 39.♗c3 ♘d3 40.g4 f6 41.♔g2 ♔f7 42.f3
INT 2023 1-0 ] exf3+ 43.♔xf3 ♔e6 44.e4 ♘e5+ 45.♔e3 ♘f7
9.d3 ♗b4N 46.♗b4 ♘g5 47.h4 ♘f7 48.♗c3 g6 49.♔f4
[ RR 9...♗d6 10.♗e3 ♕e5 11.g3 ♕e7 ♘d6 50.♗xf6 ♔xf6 51.e5+ ♔e6
12.dxe4 ♗e5 13.♗d4 d6 14.f4 ♗xd4+ ½-½
15.♕xd4 ♗h3 16.♖fe1 0-0 17.♖ad1 ♖fd8
18.♗f3 ♗g4 19.♗xg4 ♘xg4 20.♔g2 h6
21.♖e2 ♘f6 22.h3 a6 23.a4 a5 24.♖d3 A43
Schitco,I (2490)-Jobava,B (2585) Chennai Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
IND 2022 ½-½ (44) ] Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
10.♗e3 ♕e5 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.dxe4 0-0 World Rapid 2023 (4.18) 26.12.2023
13.♗d3 d6 14.♕c2 ♗c5 15.♖ae1 ♗e6 16.♔h1
♗xe3 17.♖xe3 ♕c5 18.♖g3 f5 19.♕c3 ♕e5 1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.e4 ♗g7 4.♘f3 d6 5.♗e2
20.♕xe5 dxe5 21.exf5 ♗xf5 22.♗xf5 ♘f6 6.♘c3 0-0 7.0-0 ♘a6 8.h3 ♘c7 9.a4 a6
½-½ 10.♖e1 b6 11.♗f4 ♖b8
[ RR 11...♗b7 12.♕d2 ♕d7 13.♖ab1 b5
14.b4 c4 15.♗h6 e6 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7
D35 17.dxe6 ♘xe6 18.axb5 axb5 19.♘d4 ♘c7
Dreev,Aleksey 2606 20.♘f5+ ♔g8 21.♕xd6 ♕xd6 22.♘xd6 ♗c6
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 23.e5 ♘d7 24.♗f3 ♗xf3 25.gxf3 ♖a3
World Rapid 2023 (4.17) 26.12.2023 26.♘cxb5 Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2641)-
Pantsulaia,L (2553) chess.com INT 2020 1-0
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 (36) ]
5.♗g5 ♗e7 6.e3 0-0 7.♗d3 ♖e8 8.♘f3 h6 [ RR 11...♗b7 12.♗c4 ♕d7 13.♕d3 ♘h5
9.♗f4 c5 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.0-0 ♘c6 12.h3 14.♗h2 ♗xc3 15.♕xc3 b5 16.♗f1 f5
[ RR 12.♖c1 ♗g4 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 d4 17.axb5 fxe4 18.♖xe4 ♗xd5 19.♖e3 axb5
15.♘e4 ♗e7 16.♖fd1 ♕b6 17.♗xh6 ♘b4 20.♖xa8 ♗xa8 21.♕e1 e5 22.♘xe5 dxe5
18.♗c4 gxh6 19.♖xd4 ♔h8 20.♖d6 ♘c6 23.♗xe5 ♘d5 24.♕d2 ♕c6 25.♖e1 c4
21.♖xf6 ♕xb2 22.♕h5 ♕xc1+ 23.♔h2 ♕xc4 26.♕d4 Real de Azua,E (2440)-Garcia Blanco,
24.♖xh6+ ♔g7 25.♖h7+ ♔g8 26.♖h8+ ♔g7 O (2324) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (71) ]
Giri,A (2764)-Vidit,S (2710) chess24.com INT 12.♕d2N
2022 1-0 ] [ RR 12.e5 ♘fe8 13.♕d2 b5 14.axb5 axb5
12...a6 13.♖c1 ♗b6N 15.b4 cxb4 16.♘a2 ♖a8 17.♘xb4 ♗b7
[ RR 13...♗a7 14.♘e2 ♘e4 15.♘ed4 ♕f6 18.♘c6 ♗xc6 19.dxc6 dxe5 20.♕xd8 ♖xd8
16.♘xc6 bxc6 17.♗xe4 ♖xe4 18.b3 a5 21.♘xe5 ♗xe5 22.♗xe5 f6 23.♗xc7 ♘xc7
19.♗g3 ♗b6 20.♕c2 ♗d7 21.♖fd1 ♖c8 24.♖a7 ♖c8 25.♗g4 f5 26.♖xe7 ♖f7
22.♘d4 h5 23.♘e2 h4 24.♗h2 ♖ce8 Weber,F-Happe,W Germany 1988 1-0 (44) ]
25.♔h1 ♕xf2 26.♗g1 ♕f6 27.♘d4 ♗xd4 [ RR 12.♖b1 ♘fe8 13.♕d2 ♗d7 14.♗h6 e5
28.♖xd4 Kryakvin,D (2471)-Zakaryan,D 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.♗g5 ♗f6 17.♗xf6 ♕xf6
(2296) Yalta UKR 2023 1-0 (53) ] 18.e5 ♕f4 19.♕xf4 ♖xf4 20.exd6 ♘xd6
[ RR 13...♗a7 14.♘e2 ♘e4 15.♘fd4 ♗d7 21.♖bd1 ♘ce8 22.♗xa6 ♗xa4 23.♖xe6
16.♗xe4 dxe4 17.♘b3 ♗e6 18.♘c3 ♘b4 ♗xc2 24.♖dxd6 ♘xd6 25.♖xd6 ♗b3 26.♘d2
19.♘d4 ♗xd4 20.exd4 ♘d3 21.♗e3 ♘xc1 ♗f7 Eperjesi,L (2350)-Vajda,L (2320)
Budapest 1995 ½-½ (52) ] 31.♕b4 ) 26...♘e6 Karjakin,S (2760)-

[ RR 12.e5 ♘fe8 13.♕d2 b5 14.axb5 axb5 Nakamura,H (2790) Moscow 2016 CBM
15.♖ad1 b4 16.♘e4 ♗b7 17.♗c4 dxe5 172 [Roiz,M] 1-0 (38) ]
18.♘xe5 ♘d6 19.♘xd6 ♗xe5 20.♘xf7 ♗xf4 [ RR 12.♗f4 ♘f8 13.♖fd1 ♘e6 14.♗e5 ♗b7
21.♘xd8 ♗xd2 22.d6+ ♘d5 23.♖xd2 ♖fxd8 15.a3 ♘e4 16.b4 ♘xc3 17.♕xc3 c6
24.dxe7 ♖e8 25.♗xd5+ ♗xd5 26.♖xd5 ♖bc8 18.♖ab1 a5 ]
Chatalbashev,B (2503)-Burkel,K (2129) [ RR 12.♘e5 ♗b7 13.♖fd1 ♗d6 14.♘c4 ♗f8
France 2002 1-0 (34) ] 15.♗f4 ♖c8 16.♕b2 ♗a8 17.♘e5 c5 ]
12...b5 13.axb5 axb5 14.♗f1 b4 15.♘a4 ♗d7 [ RR 12.♖fd1 ♘f8 13.♘e5 ♗b7 14.♗g5 ♘e6
16.e5 dxe5 17.♗xe5 ♗xa4 18.♖xa4 ♘fxd5 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.e3 c6 17.b4 ♖c8 18.♕b3
19.♖a5 ♗xe5 20.♘xe5 ♕d6 21.♘c4 ♕c6 h5 19.h4 ♕d6 20.♘d3 ♖ed8 21.a4 ♖c7
22.♘e5 ♕d6 23.♘c4 ♕c6 24.♘e5 ♕d6 22.♖ac1 g6 23.♘e2 a6 24.♘ef4 ♘xf4
25.♘c4 25.♘xf4 b5 26.♘d3 ♗c8 Bronstein,O (2463)-
½-½ Esipenko,A (2679) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
(46) ]
12...♗b7 13.♘h4 ♗f8 14.♘f5 a6N
E15 [ RR 14...g6 15.♘h6+ ♔g7 16.♖ad1 ♗b4
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740 17.f3 ♘f8 18.♗c1 ♘e6 19.a3 ♗f8 20.♔h1
Kovalev,Vladislav 2582 ♘g8 21.♘g4 h5 22.♘f2 ♔h7 23.b4 ♗g7
World Rapid 2023 (4.19) 26.12.2023 24.e3 ♘e7 25.♘d3 c6 26.♘e5 ♔g8 27.f4
f5 28.a4 ♕c7 29.♗a3 Komljenovic,D (2452)-
1.d4 Roiz,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 Kuljasevic,D (2501) Sibenik 2008 1-0 (83) ]
♗a6 5.b3 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 ♗e7 7.♗g2 0-0 15.♖ad1 ♖c8 16.♗f4 ♘e4 17.♘xe4 dxe4
[ RR 7...c6 ] 18.d5 ♘f6 19.♗g5 ♖e5 20.♗xe4 h6 21.♗xf6
8.♘c3 d5 9.cxd5 exd5 10.0-0 ♘bd7 ♕xf6 22.♘e3 ♕e7 23.♗f3 ♖xe3 24.fxe3
[ RR 10...♖e8 ] ♕xe3+ 25.♔h1 ♗d6 26.♕e4 ♕g5 27.♕g4
11.♕c2 ♕e5 28.♕e4 ♕g5 29.♖f1 ♖f8 30.♗g4 h5
[ RR 11.♘h4 ♖e8 12.♘f5 ♗b4 13.♖e1 ♘f8 ] 31.♗h3 g6 32.♕f3 ♔g7 33.e4 h4 34.♔g2
[ RR 11.♘e5 ♗b7 12.♖c1 ♖e8 13.♘b5 c5 ] hxg3 35.hxg3 a5 36.♖f2 ♕e7 37.♗g4 ♖e8
11...♖e8 12.♖fe1 38.♖df1 ♖f8 39.♕c3+ ♗e5 40.♕e3 ♗a6
[ RR 12.♖fd1 41.♖h1 ♖h8 42.♖xh8 ♔xh8 43.♕h6+ ♔g8
A) RR 12...♗d6 13.♗c1 ( RR 13.♘h4 c6 44.♗e6 fxe6 45.♕xg6+ ♗g7 46.dxe6 ♕b4
14.♘f5 ♗f8 15.♗f4 ) 13...c6 14.♗b2 ♕e7 47.♔h2 ♗b7 48.♕f7+ ♔h7 49.e7 ♕xe4
15.♖ac1 ♖ac8 16.♘h4 g6; 50.♕h5+ ♗h6 51.♖f7+ ♔g8 52.e8♕+ ♕xe8
B) 12...♘f8 13.♘e5 ♗b7 14.♗c1 ( RR 53.♕g6+
14.e4 dxe4 15.♘xe4 ♗xe4 16.♗xe4 1-0
♘xe4 17.♕xe4 ♗d6 18.♕f3 ♗xe5
19.dxe5 ♕e7 20.♗c3 ♖ad8 ) 14...♘e6
15.♗b2 ♗d6 ( RR 15...c5 16.dxc5 bxc5 D30
17.♖ac1 ♗f8 18.e3; RR 15...c6 16.♖ac1 Lysyj,Igor 2589
♖c8 17.e3 ♗d6 ) 16.e3 a6 ( RR 16...c5 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
17.♘b5 ♗b8 18.dxc5 bxc5 19.♘c4; RR World Rapid 2023 (4.20) 26.12.2023
16...c6 ) 17.♘e2 c5 ( RR 17...♖c8
18.♖ac1 c6 ) 18.dxc5 ( RR 18.♘c4 ♗f8 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 c5 5.♗g2
19.dxc5 ♘xc5 20.♘f4 ♖c8 21.♕e2 ♘e6 ) cxd4 6.0-0 ♗c5 7.♘xd4 0-0
18...♘xc5 ( RR 18...bxc5 19.♕f5 ♕c7 [ RR 7...dxc4 8.♕a4+ ♕d7 9.♘b5 0-0
20.♘d3 ♘e4 21.♗xe4 dxe4 22.♘df4 ) 10.♕xc4 ♕e7 11.b4 ♗b6 12.a4 ♗d7 13.a5
19.♘d3 ♘ce4 ( RR 19...♖c8 20.♘xc5 ♗xf2+ 14.♔xf2 ♖c8 15.♕d3 ♘d5 16.♔g1
♗xc5 21.♕d3 ♘e4 22.♖ac1 ) 20.♖ac1 ♕xb4 17.♘d4 ♘c6 18.♘xc6 ♗xc6 19.♕d2
( RR 20.♗d4 ♖c8 21.♕b2 ) 20...♖c8 ♕c5+ 20.♔h1 ♘f6 21.♗b2 ♘g4 22.♕d4
21.♕b1 ♕e7 22.♗d4 ♖xc1 ( RR 22...♗c5 Gelfand,B (2777)-Aronian,L (2812) Zuerich
23.♕a1 a5 ) 23.♖xc1 b5 24.b4 ♘d7 2014 0-1 (31) ]
25.a3 ( RR 25.♘ef4 h6 26.♕b3 ) 25...♘f8 8.cxd5 ♘xd5 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.a4N
26.♗a1 ( RR 26.♘c5 ♗xc5 27.bxc5 ♗c6 [ RR 10.♘a3 ♘c6 11.♘c4 ♗c7 12.e4 ♘db4
28.♕b2 ♘e6 29.f3 ♘f6 30.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♗e3 ♕xd1 14.♖fxd1 ♘c2 15.♖ac1 ♘xe3
16.♘xe3 ♖d8 17.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 18.♘c5 ♗b6 64.♘xf6 ♔xf6

19.♔f1 ♗xc5 20.♖xc5 ♗d7 21.f4 ♖c8 22.e5 ½-½
b6 23.♖c3 ♘b4 24.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 Goltseva,E
(2306)-Buchenau,F (2278) chess.com INT
2020 ½-½ (55) ] A45
[ RR 10.♗d2 ♘c6 11.♘a3 ♕f6 12.♘c4 ♖d8 Grischuk,Alexander 2732
13.♕c1 h6 14.♘xb6 ♘xb6 15.♗c3 e5 Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
16.♖d1 ♘d4 17.♗xd4 exd4 18.♕f4 ♕xf4 World Rapid 2023 (4.22) 26.12.2023
19.gxf4 ♘c4 20.♖xd4 ♖xd4 21.♘xd4 ♘xb2
22.♖c1 ♘a4 23.♖c7 ♘b6 24.f5 ♖b8 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 c5 3.e3 ♕b6 4.♘a3 ♕xb2
Bjerre,J (2602)-Vakhlamov,I (2413) chess. 5.♘b5 ♘d5 6.♖b1 ♕xa2 7.♖a1 ♕b2 8.♖b1
com INT 2023 ½-½ (54) ] ♕a2 9.♖a1 ♕b2 10.♖b1 ♕a2
[ RR 10.♘a3 ♘c6 11.♘c4 ♗c7 12.e4 ♘db4 ½-½
13.♗e3 ♕xd1 14.♖fxd1 ♘c2 15.♖ac1 ♘xe3
16.♘xe3 ♖d8 17.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 18.♘c5 ♗b6
19.♔f1 ♗xc5 20.♖xc5 ♗d7 21.f4 ♖c8 22.e5 D31
b6 23.♖c3 ♘b4 24.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 Goltseva,E Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
(2306)-Buchenau,F (2278) chess.com INT Esipenko,Andrey 2702
2020 ½-½ (55) ] World Rapid 2023 (4.23) 26.12.2023
10...♘c6 11.♘a3 ♕e7 12.♘c4 ♗c7 13.♗d2
♖d8 14.♕e1 e5 15.♘ca5 ♘xa5 16.♗xa5 b6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.cxd5 exd5
17.♗d2 ♗a6 18.a5 ♗b5 19.axb6 ♗xb6 5.♗f4 ♘f6 6.e3 ♗f5 7.♗d3 ♗xd3 8.♕xd3 c6
20.♗a5 ♖ac8 21.♖d1 ♘f6 22.♗xb6 axb6 9.♘f3 ♘bd7 10.h3 0-0 11.0-0 a5
23.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 24.♘c1 ♕d4 25.b3 e4 [ RR 11...♘e8 12.♖ab1 ♗d6 13.♖fc1 ♕b8
26.♕d1 ♕b2 27.♖e1 h5 28.♖f1 ♖c2 29.♕e1 14.♗xd6 ♘xd6 15.♘d2 ♖e8 16.b4 b5
♖d2 30.h3 g6 31.♔h2 ♔g7 32.f4 ♖c2 17.e4 ♘b6 18.exd5 cxd5 19.♘xb5 ♘dc4
33.♕b4 ♗xe2 34.♘xe2 ♖xe2 35.♖g1 ♘d5 20.♘c3 ♕d6 21.♘xc4 dxc4 22.♕d2 ♖ad8
0-1 23.♖d1 h6 24.a4 ♘d5 25.♘xd5 ♕xd5
26.♕c3 Altman,J (2128)-Yuan,Q (2373) chess.
com INT 2023 0-1 (81) ]
E90 12.♕c2
Dardha,Daniel 2598 [ RR 12.♘a4 ♖e8 13.♖ac1 ♘e4 14.♕b3
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639 ♖a7 15.♖fd1 h6 16.a3 ♗f8 17.♕d3 ♘d6
World Rapid 2023 (4.21) 26.12.2023 18.♘c3 ♘c4 19.♖c2 a4 20.e4 dxe4
21.♘xe4 b5 22.♖e2 ♘db6 23.♖de1 ♖ae7
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 24.♘h4 ♘d5 25.♗c1 ♘d6 26.♘xd6 ♖xe2
0-0 6.♗d3 ♗g4 7.♗e2 ♗xf3 8.♗xf3 ♘fd7 Gharibyan,M (2478)-Oparin,G (2683) chess.
9.♗e3 c5 10.d5 ♘a6 11.♗e2 ♘c7 12.0-0 com INT 2022 0-1 (37) ]
a6N 13.a4 ♖b8 14.♕d2 ♖e8 15.♖fe1 e6 12...♖e8N
16.♗f1 exd5 17.exd5 ♘f6 18.♗g5 ♕d7 [ RR 12...♘b6 13.a4 ♖e8 14.♘e5 ♘fd7
19.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 20.♖e1 ♖xe1 21.♕xe1 h6 15.♘d3 ♘c4 16.b3 ♘d6 17.♘c5 ♕c8
22.♗f4 ♘ce8 23.♗d3 ♘g4 24.h3 ♘e5 25.♗f1 18.♖ac1 ♗f8 19.♘d3 ♘e4 20.f3 ♘xc3
f5 26.♗e3 ♕d8 27.f4 ♘d7 28.♔h2 ♕e7 21.♕xc3 g6 22.♖fe1 ♕d8 23.♔h1 ♗g7
29.♗d2 ♕xe1 30.♗xe1 h5 31.a5 ♗d4 32.g3 24.♕c2 ♖e6 25.♖cd1 ♕e7 26.♕d2 ♗f6
♘ef6 33.♗d3 h4 34.gxh4 ♘h5 35.♘e2 ♗xb2 27.♘f2 Bach,N (2164)-Zhao Zong Yuan
36.♔g2 ♗a3 37.♗c2 ♗b4 38.♗a4 ♗xe1 (2510) Chiang Mai THA 2022 ½-½ (66) ]
39.♗xd7 ♗xa5 40.♗c8 b5 41.♗xa6 b4 42.♗b5 13.♕b3 ♕b6 14.♕c2 ♕a6 15.♘e5 ♘xe5
b3 43.♗a4 b2 44.♗c2 ♘f6 45.♘g3 ♗e1 16.♗xe5 ♘d7 17.♗g3 a4 18.♘e2 ♘f6 19.♗e5
46.♘f1 ♘e4 47.h5 ♘c3 48.hxg6 b1♕ ♘e4 20.♘c3 ♕c4
49.♗xb1 ♘xb1 50.♘e3 ♔g7 51.♘xf5+ ♔xg6 ½-½
52.♘xd6 ♘d2 53.♘b7 ♘xc4 54.♘xc5 ♘e3+
55.♔f3 ♘xd5 56.♘e4 ♗a5 57.♔g4 ♘e3+
58.♔f3 ♗b6 59.♘g3 ♘d5 60.♔e4 ♘f6+
61.♔f3 ♗c7 62.f5+ ♔g5 63.♘e4+ ♔xf5
C65 20.♗xh6 ♘c5 ( RR 20...gxh6

Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530 21.♕xf6; RR 20...♖xb2 21.♗g5 )
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 21.♘g6 ( RR 21.♗g5 ♖d3
World Rapid 2023 (4.24) 26.12.2023 22.♕e2 ♘h7 23.♗e3 ) 21...♖xb2
( RR 21...♖d3 ) 22.♘xf8
1.e4 GM Harikrishna Pentala 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 Nepomniachtchi,I (2795)-Ding,L
3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 (2788) Astana, Kazakhstan 2023
[ RR 4.0-0 ♘xe4 5.d4 ( RR 5.♖e1 ♘d6 [GM Harikrishna Pentala] ½-½
6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ) 5...♘d6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 (82) ]
7.dxe5 ♘f5 8.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 ] [ RR 7...♖e8 8.h3 a6 9.♗a4 b5 10.♗c2 h6
4...♗c5 5.c3 11.♖e1 ♗b7 12.a4 ♗b6 13.♕e2 b4 14.♘f1
[ RR 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.♘xe5 ( RR 6.♘bd2; RR bxc3 15.bxc3 d4 16.♗d2 dxc3 17.♗xc3
6.0-0 ) 6...♕d4 ] ♘d4 18.♗xd4 ♗xd4 19.♘xd4 ♕xd4 20.♕e3
5...0-0 ♖ad8 21.♖ec1 ♖e7 22.a5 Swiercz,D (2646)-
[ RR 5...d5 ] Jonkman,H (2328) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
6.♘bd2 d5 7.0-0 a5 (63) ]
[ RR 7...dxe4 8.dxe4 a5 ( RR 8...♕e7 9.b4 8.♗xc6N
♗d6 10.♗b2 a5 11.a3 ♗e6 12.♕c2 h6 ) [ RR 8.h3 dxe4 9.dxe4 ♕e7 10.a4 ♖d8
A) RR 9.♗xc6 bxc6 10.♘xe5 ♖e8 11.♕c2 ♘b8 12.♖e1 h6 13.♗f1 ♘bd7
11.♘b3 ( RR 11.♘xc6 ♕d6 12.♘d4 ♗xd4 14.♘c4 b6 15.♗e3 ♗b7 16.♗xc5 ♕xc5
13.cxd4 ♕xd4 ) 11...♕xd1 12.♖xd1 ♗b6 17.♖ab1 ♕e7 18.b4 ♗c6 19.b5 ♗b7
13.♘c4 ( RR 13.♘xc6 ♘xe4 ) 13...♘xe4 20.♖bd1 ♖e8 21.♘fd2 ♘c5 22.f3 ♖ad8
14.♘xb6 cxb6 15.f3 ♘f6 16.♗g5 ♘h5; Nakamura,H (2768)-So,W (2771) chess.com
B) 9.a4 ♕e7 10.♕c2 ♘b8 ( RR INT 2022 ½-½ (51) ]
10...♘d8; RR 10...♘a7 11.♗e2 ♘c6 8...bxc6 9.♘xe5 ♖e8 10.d4 dxe4 11.♘xc6
12.♘b3 ♗a7 13.♗b5 ) 11.♖e1 ♖d8 12.h3 ♕d5 12.♘xa5 ♗d6 13.♘ac4 ♗xh2+ 14.♔xh2
h6 13.♘f1 c6 14.♗c4 ♘a6 ( RR ♘g4+ 15.♔g1 ♕h5 16.♘f3 exf3 17.♗f4 ♗b7
14...♘bd7 15.♘g3 ♘f8 ) 15.♘g3 ♕c7 18.gxf3 ♖e6 19.♔g2 ♖g6 20.♗g3 ♘h2
B1) RR 16.♕e2 ♗f8 17.♘h4 ( RR 21.♘e5 ♖h6
17.♗e3 ♘c5 18.b4 ♘cxe4 19.♘xe4 0-1
♘xe4 20.♗b6 ♕xb6 21.♕xe4 ♖e8
22.♘xe5 ♗e6 23.♗d3 f5 ) 17...♘c5
18.♕f3 b5 ( RR 18...♘h7 ); B90
B2) RR 16.♘h4 ♗f8 17.♘g6 ♗d6; Idani,Pouya 2602
B3) 16.♗a2 Sarana,Alexey 2688
B3a) RR 16...♗f8 17.♗e3 ♘c5 World Rapid 2023 (4.25) 26.12.2023
18.♖ad1 ♖xd1 ( RR 18...♗e6
19.♗xc5 ♗xa2 20.♗xf8 ♔xf8 21.b3 ) 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
19.♖xd1 b5 20.axb5 cxb5; 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 ♘g4 7.♗c1 ♘f6 8.h3 b5
B3b) 16...b5 17.♕e2 9.a4N
B3b1) RR 17...♗f8 18.axb5 cxb5 [ RR 9.g4 ♗b7 10.♗g2 h6 11.0-0 e6
19.♕xb5 ♘c5; 12.♖e1 ♘bd7 13.e5 ♗xg2 14.exf6 ♗b7
B3b2) RR 17...b4 18.♗c4; 15.fxg7 ♗xg7 16.♘f5 0-0 17.♘xg7 ♔xg7
B3b3) RR 17...bxa4 18.♗c4 a3 18.♕xd6 ♖c8 19.♗f4 ♗c6 20.♖ad1 ♕h4
( RR 18...♗f8 19.♖xa4 ♘c5 21.♕d4+ ♔g8 22.♕e3 ♘f6 23.♗xh6 ♘xg4
20.♖a2 ) 19.b3 ♕e7 20.♘h4; Manik,M (2408)-Hausner,I (2336) Ceske
B3b4) 17...♖b8 18.♘h4 ♗f8 Budejovice 2015 ½-½ (58) ]
B3b41) RR 19.axb5 cxb5 [ RR 9.g4 ♗b7 10.♗g2 ♘c6 11.♗e3 ♘a5
20.♕f3 ♖b6 ( RR 20...b4 21.♗e3 12.g5 ♘d7 13.0-0 ♘c4 14.♗c1 e6 15.a4
♗c5 ); b4 16.♘ce2 ♘c5 17.b3 ♘b6 18.a5 ♘bd7
B3b42) 19.♕f3 bxa4 ( RR 19.♘g3 g6 20.c3 e5 21.cxb4 exd4
19...♘h7 20.♘g6; RR 19...♔h7 22.♕xd4 ♖g8 23.bxc5 ♗g7 Zufic,M (2458)-
20.♘gf5 ♘g8 21.♕h5 g6 Bozinovic,B (2256) Zagreb 2014 1-0 (42) ]
22.♘xg6 fxg6 23.♗xg8+ ♔xg8 9...b4 10.♘d5 e6 11.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 12.♗d3
24.♕xg6+ ♔h8 25.♘xh6 ) ♗e7 13.0-0 0-0 14.♘f3 h6 15.♗d2 ♘c6
16.c3 ♖b8 17.a5 ♗d8 18.cxb4 ♘xb4 19.♗c3 [ RR 10.d4 ♘xf3+ 11.gxf3 cxd4 12.♕xd4
e5 20.♗b1 ♗e7 21.♖a4 ♘c6 22.♘h2 ♕g6 ♘d7 13.f4 ♖g8 14.♗g2 ♕h4 15.♕d3 g5
23.♔h1 ♘a7 24.♘g4 ♗g5 25.♕f3 ♗d7 16.fxg5 h6 17.♕g3 hxg5 18.♗e3 ♗g7
26.♖a1 ♘b5 27.♘e3 ♘xc3 28.bxc3 ♗b5 19.♘a4 ♗e5 20.♕xh4 gxh4 21.♔f1 b5
29.♖d1 ♗xe3 30.♕xe3 ♖fc8 31.♗a2 ♖c7 22.♘c3 b4 23.♘e2 ♘c5 24.♗d4 ♘xe4
32.♖ac1 ♖bc8 33.f3 ♖c5 34.♖d5 ♕f6 35.♕d2 Niemann,H (2687)-Giri,A (2760) Miami USA
♖5c6 36.c4 ♕e7 37.♔h2 ♔h7 38.♖c2 ♕c7 2022 0-1 (50) ]
39.♕b4 ♖c5 40.♖cd2 ♗xc4 41.♖xc5 ♕xc5 10...♗e7 11.h3 0-0 12.♗e3 ♕d7 13.♗e2 ♘g6
42.♕xc5 ♖xc5 43.♗xc4 ♖xc4 44.♖xd6 h5 14.♕c2 b5 15.♖ad1 b4 16.♘b1 e5 17.♘bd2
45.h4 ♖c1 46.♖xa6 ♖a1 47.♖a8 ♔g6 48.a6 h6 18.♘f1 ♘f4 19.♗xf4 exf4 20.e5 dxe5
♔f6 49.g3 ♖a2+ 50.♔g1 g6 51.a7 ♔g7 21.♘xe5 ♕c7 22.♗f3 ♖ae8 23.♗xb7 ♕xb7
52.f4 exf4 53.gxf4 ♔f6 54.♔f1 ♔g7 55.♔e1 24.♘d2 ♗d6 25.♘ef3 ♘d7 26.♘b3 ♕c7
♔h7 56.♔d1 ♔g7 57.♔c1 ♖a4 58.♔c2 ♖a6 27.d4 cxd4 28.♘bxd4 ♘f6 29.♘b3 ♖xe1+
59.♔c3 ♖a3+ 60.♔b4 ♖a1 61.e5 ♖b1+ 30.♖xe1 ♖c8 31.♕f5 ♖d8 32.c5 ♗f8 33.♕e5
62.♔c5 ♖a1 63.♔d6 ♖a2 64.♔e7 ♖a4 ♕d7 34.♕xf4 a5 35.♖c1 ♕d5 36.♕d4 ♕a8
65.♔e8 ♖a3 66.♔e7 ♖a2 37.♕c4 a4 38.♘bd4 a3 39.bxa3 ♕xa3 40.c6
½-½ ♖c8 41.♘e5 ♘d5 42.♖d1
1-0
B51
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 A15
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 Keymer,Vincent 2738
World Rapid 2023 (4.26) 26.12.2023 Lazavik,Denis 2566
World Rapid 2023 (4.27) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 a6
5.♗d3 ♘gf6 6.♖e1 e6 7.♗f1 b6 8.c4 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.b3 d5 4.♗b2 ♗e7 5.e3
[ RR 8.d4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 ♗b7 10.f3 ♗e7 0-0 6.d4 b6 7.♘bd2 ♗b7 8.♗d3 ♘bd7 9.0-0
11.c4 ♖c8 12.♕d2 0-0 13.♘c3 ♕c7 14.b3 c5 10.♕e2 dxc4 11.bxc4 ♕c7
b5 15.cxb5 ♕xc3 16.♕xc3 ♖xc3 17.bxa6 [ RR 11...cxd4 12.exd4 ♖e8 13.♖fe1 ♗d6
♗a8 18.a4 d5 19.♗b2 ♖cc8 20.e5 ♘h5 14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.♘e5 ♕c7 16.f4 ♘f8
21.♗b5 ♖fd8 22.♖ac1 ♖xc1 Caruana,F 17.♘df3 ♘g6 18.♕e3 ♗b4 19.♖f1 ♖cd8
(2795)-Giri,A (2752) Saint Louis USA 2023 20.♘g5 ♘h8 21.♕h3 h6 22.♘gf3 b5 23.c5
1-0 (50) ] ♘d5 24.♘g5 ♘c3 25.♗h7+ ♔f8 26.♘gxf7
8...♗b7 9.♘c3 ♘e5 10.d3N Leschinsky,G (1955)-Rostomyan,M (1977)
[ RR 10.d4 ♘xf3+ 11.gxf3 g6 12.♗e3 ♗g7 chess.com INT 2022 1-0 ]
13.♕d2 0-0 14.♖ad1 ♘h5 15.dxc5 dxc5 12.a4N
16.♕xd8 ♖axd8 17.♘a4 ♗d4 18.♗xd4 cxd4 [ RR 12.♖ad1 ♖fd8 13.♘g5 ♖ac8 14.f4 cxd4
19.♘xb6 f5 20.c5 fxe4 21.fxe4 ♖f4 22.♗h3 15.exd4 ♗d6 16.♕f2 ♘c5 17.♗b1 h6
♔g7 23.♗xe6 ♗xe4 24.♗d7 ♘f6 Naroditsky, 18.♕h4 ♘a4 19.♗a1 ♗e7 20.♕h3 b5 21.c5
D (2617)-Keymer,V (2700) chess24.com INT ♖d5 22.♘ge4 ♖cd8 23.♖c1 b4 24.♘b3 ♗c6
2022 ½-½ (42) ] 25.♖ce1 ♖5d7 26.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 Certek,P
[ RR 10.♘xe5 dxe5 11.d3 ♗e7 12.♗e3 0-0 (2260)-Motuz,K (2311) Slovakia 2005 0-1
13.a3 ♘d7 14.♖b1 a5 15.♕h5 f5 16.exf5 (60) ]
exf5 17.g3 g6 18.♕e2 ♖f7 19.♗d2 ♗g5 [ RR 12.♖fe1 ♖ad8 13.♘f1 ♖fe8 14.♘g3
20.♗g2 ♗xd2 21.♗xb7 ♗xe1 22.♖xe1 ♔g7 ♘f8 15.a4 ♘g6 16.a5 cxd4 17.axb6 axb6
23.♗xa8 ♕xa8 24.♘d5 ♕c6 Shuvalova,P 18.♗xg6 hxg6 19.♗xd4 ♘d7 20.♖ab1 ♗f8
(2497)-Bocharov,D (2519) Chelyabinsk RUS 21.♖ec1 e5 22.♗a1 ♘c5 23.♖d1 e4
2023 ½-½ (50) ] 24.♘e1 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1 ♗a6 26.♕a2 ♕c8
[ RR 10.d4 ♘xf3+ 11.gxf3 cxd4 12.♕xd4 Rozum,I (2602)-Bocharov,D (2581) Khanty-
♘d7 13.f4 ♖g8 14.♗g2 ♕h4 15.♕d3 g5 Mansiysk 2016 ½-½ (48) ]
16.fxg5 h6 17.♕g3 hxg5 18.♗e3 ♗g7 [ RR 12.♖fd1 ♖ad8 13.a4 ♗d6 14.a5 ♖fe8
19.♘a4 ♗e5 20.♕xh4 gxh4 21.♔f1 b5 15.axb6 axb6 16.♗c2 e5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5
22.♘c3 b4 23.♘e2 ♘c5 24.♗d4 ♘xe4 18.♘f1 ♘fe4 19.♘3d2 ♖a8 20.♘xe4 ♘xe4
Niemann,H (2687)-Giri,A (2760) Miami USA 21.♕d3 ♖ad8 22.♕e2 ♖a8 23.♖xa8 ♗xa8
2022 0-1 (50) ] 24.♕d3 ♗f8 25.♗a4 ½-½ (25) Dizdarevic,E
(2509)-Muratovic,E (2248) Zenica 2005 ] 35.♔d1 ♔e6 36.f4 ♔d5 37.♔c2 ♔c5 38.♖b1
12...♖fd8 13.♖fd1 ♘f8 14.a5 cxd4 15.exd4 ♖a8 39.♖e1 ♖a2+ 40.♔b3 ♖b2+ 41.♔a4 c2
bxa5 16.♕e5 ♗d6 17.♕xa5 ♕e7 18.♗c3 ♘g6 42.e6 ♖b1 43.♖e5+ ♔b6 44.e7 ♖a1+
19.♖e1 ♗c7 20.♕a3 ♗d6 21.♕b2 ♕d7 22.♗f1 45.♔xb4 c1♕ 46.♖b5+ ♔a6
♗e7 23.♕c2 a6 24.♖eb1 ♖dc8 25.g3 ♘e8 0-1
26.♗g2 ♖a7 27.h4 ♗f6 28.c5 ♗d5 29.♘e4
♘e7 30.g4 ♘c6 31.g5 ♗e7 32.♕d3 a5 33.h5
f5 34.♘ed2 ♕d8 35.♘c4 ♗e4 36.♕e2 ♗xg5 A81
37.♘b6 ♖b8 38.♖e1 ♗f6 39.♖ad1 ♘c7 Riazantsev,Alexander 2616
40.♕c4 h6 41.♖xe4 fxe4 42.♘d2 ♘d5 Chanda,Sandipan 2486
43.♘xe4 ♘xc3 44.♘xc3 ♕e8 45.♘b5 ♖e7 World Rapid 2023 (4.29) 26.12.2023
46.♘d6 ♕xh5 47.♖d3 ♘b4 48.♖f3 ♔h8
49.♘bc8 ♘d5 50.♖h3 ♕g4 51.♖g3 ♕d1+ 1.d4 f5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 g6 4.♘d2 ♘c6 5.d5
52.♔h2 ♕h5+ 53.♖h3 ♕g4 54.♘xe7 ♕f4+ ♘e5 6.b3 ♗g7 7.♗b2 d6
55.♖g3 ♗xe7 56.♗xd5 exd5 57.♕xd5 ♕xf2+ [ RR 7...♘f7 8.h4 c6 9.c4 0-0 10.♘h3 e5
58.♔h3 ♕f1+ 59.♔g4 ♖f8 60.♕e4 ♗g5 11.dxe6 dxe6 12.♕c2 e5 13.0-0-0 ♕e7
61.♘f5 g6 62.♕e5+ ♗f6 63.♘e3 ♕e2+ 14.e4 a5 15.a3 f4 16.gxf4 ♗xh3 17.♗xh3
0-1 exf4 18.e5 ♘h5 19.♘f3 ♖ad8 20.♗g4
♘xe5 21.♗xh5 gxh5 22.♖xd8 Firouzja,A
(2728)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2784) chess24.com
C84 INT 2020 1-0 (43) ]
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 8.♘h3 0-0 9.c4 h6N
Makhnev,Denis 2486 [ RR 9...♕e8 10.0-0 h6 11.♘f3 ♘fg4
World Rapid 2023 (4.28) 26.12.2023 12.♕d2 g5 13.♘xe5 ♗xe5 14.♗xe5 dxe5
15.f3 ♘f6 16.♕c3 e4 17.♘f2 exf3 18.exf3
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 e6 19.♖ae1 ♕f7 20.dxe6 ♗xe6 21.♘d3
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 ♗b7 ♘d7 22.f4 c6 23.♕b4 ♖ab8 24.♘e5
9.♘c3 ♘d4 10.♘xd4 exd4 11.♘d5 Crouch,C (2375)-Rawlinson,A (2147) Oxford
[ RR 11.♘e2 c5 12.♖e1 d5 13.e5 ♘d7 2004 1-0 (35) ]
14.♘g3 ♖e8 15.♘f5 ♗f8 16.♗f4 ♕b6 10.♘f4 g5 11.♘d3 ♘xd3+ 12.exd3 e5
17.♕f3 ♕e6 18.g4 c4 19.♗a2 ♕b6 20.a5 13.dxe6 c6 14.0-0 ♗xe6 15.♖e1 ♕d7 16.f4
♕c5 21.c3 dxc3 22.d4 ♕c6 23.bxc3 f6 gxf4 17.gxf4 ♘g4 18.♗xg7 ♕xg7 19.♘f3
24.g5 fxe5 25.dxe5 ♘c5 Prraneeth,V (2437)- ♖ae8 20.♕d2 ♔h7 21.h3 ♘f6 22.♘d4 ♗d7
Sanikidze,T (2475) Baku AZE 2023 0-1 (57) ] 23.♖xe8 ♘xe8 24.♘c2 ♘f6 25.♔h2 ♖g8
[ RR 11.♘e2 c5 12.♘g3 d5 13.e5 ♘d7 26.♕f2 ♘h5 27.♖g1 ♕b2 28.♕h4 ♕xc2
14.f4 c4 15.♗a2 ♗c5 16.♔h1 f5 17.c3 29.♕xh5 c5 30.d4 cxd4 31.♕f7+ ♖g7 32.♕f8
dxc3 18.bxc3 ♘b6 19.d4 ♗e7 20.♗b1 g6 ♗c6
21.a5 ♘a4 22.♗d2 ♕xa5 23.♕f3 ♕d8 0-1
24.♘e2 ♗c8 25.h3 ♗e6 Aitbayev,A (2427)-
Makhnev,D (2483) Almaty KAZ 2023 0-1
(37) ] A45
11...♘xd5 12.♗xd5 c6 13.♗b3 ♖c8N Xu,Xiangyu 2623
[ RR 13...c5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♖xa8 ♗xa8 Asadli,Vugar 2562
16.♗f4 d6 17.♕a1 ♔h8 18.♗d5 ♗xd5 World Rapid 2023 (4.30) 26.12.2023
19.exd5 ♗g5 20.♗xg5 ♕xg5 21.♕a6 ♕xd5
22.♕xb5 ♕e5 23.♖a1 g6 24.g3 ♔g7 25.b4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d6 3.♘c3 ♘bd7 4.e4 e5
♖e8 26.bxc5 dxc5 27.♕c6 ♖e6 28.♕f3 5.♘f3 ♗e7 6.♗e2 0-0
Malik,J (2213)-Kriebel,T (2442) Czechia 2015 [ RR 6...c6 7.a4 h6 8.♗h4 0-0 9.0-0 ♘h7
½-½ (57) ] 10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.a5 ♘g5 12.♘xg5 hxg5
14.♗d2 d5 15.exd5 c5 16.axb5 axb5 17.♕e2 13.♗g4 ♘f6 14.♗xc8 ♖axc8 15.f3 g6
♗f6 18.♖fe1 ♗xd5 19.♗xd5 ♕xd5 20.h3 h6 16.♕d2 ♘h5 17.g3 ♔g7 18.♖ad1 ♖cd8
21.♖a5 c4 22.♕g4 h5 23.♕e4 ♕xe4 24.dxe4 19.♔g2 ♖h8 20.♖f2 ♔h7 21.♕e3
♖b8 25.♗b4 ♖fe8 26.♔f1 d3 27.cxd3 ♗xb2 Petukhov,D (2350)-Williams,S (2465) chess.
28.♗d6 ♗c3 29.♖a2 ♗xe1 30.♗xb8 ♖xb8 com INT 2023 0-1 (48) ]
31.♔xe1 c3 32.♖a3 b4 33.♖b3 f5 34.e5 ♔f7 7.0-0 c6 8.♗xf6N
[ RR 8.a4 a5 9.♕d2 h6 10.♗h4 ♘xe4 [ RR 8.♕xf3 dxc6 9.c3 ♗d6 10.d4 ♗e6
11.♘xe4 ♗xh4 12.♘xd6 ♗f6 13.♘e4 exd4 11.♗d3 ♕d7 12.0-0 0-0-0 13.♖e1 ♔b8
14.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 15.♕xd4 ♗f5 16.♕c5 ♕d5 14.♗g5 f6 15.♗f4 ♗xf4 16.♕xf4 ♕f7 17.♖e3
17.♕xd5 ♘xd5 18.♘d4 ♗e4 19.c3 ♖fe8 ♖de8 18.b3 g5 19.♕g3 h5 20.♖ae1 a5
20.♖fe1 ♘f4 21.♗f1 ♗d3 22.♖ad1 ♖xe1 21.♕f3 ♗c8 22.♖xe8 ♖xe8 Lintchevski,D
Bruned Segura,M (2225)-Torrecillas Martinez, (2559)-Gaifullin,A (2440) Sochi RUS 2020
A (2405) Spain 1999 0-1 (56) ] ½-½ (69) ]
[ RR 8.a4 b6 9.♖e1 a6 10.♗f1 ♗b7 11.♘h4 [ RR 8.♕xf3 dxc6 9.♗c4 0-0 10.0-0 ♕g5
g6 12.♘f3 b5 13.♗h6 ♖e8 14.dxe5 dxe5 ½-½ (10) Svane,F (2577)-Nguyen,T (2651)
15.♘g5 ♗f8 16.♗xf8 ♘xf8 17.♕xd8 ♖axd8 Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ]
18.♗d3 h6 19.♘f3 ♘e6 20.♘xe5 ♘f4 [ RR 8.♕xf3 dxc6 9.♗c4 ♕e7+ 10.♔d1 0-0
21.♘f3 b4 22.e5 bxc3 Castro Rojas,O 11.♖e1 ♕d8 12.c3 ♗d6 13.♔c2 ♕g5 14.g4
(2385)-Matamoros Franco,C (2504) ♕g6+ 15.d3 ♔h8 16.a4 ♗d7 17.♗d2 ♖ad8
Guayaquil 2005 ½-½ (49) ] 18.♖e2 a6 19.a5 b5 20.axb6 cxb6 21.♖xa6
[ RR 8.a4 b6 9.♕d2 h6 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.d5 b5 22.♗b3 f5 Shimanov,A (2581)-Smirnov,P
♗b7 12.dxc6 ♗xc6 13.♗b5 ♖c8 14.♗xc6 (2545) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (31) ]
♖xc6 15.♘d5 ♘c5 16.♖fe1 ♔h7 17.b3 g6 8...♗xd7 9.♕xf3 0-0 10.♗e2 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♗c6
18.♖ad1 ♗g7 19.♕e2 f5 20.♘d2 ♕h4 21.f3 12.♕d3 ♕f6 13.♗f3 ♖ad8 14.♕b3 ♗xf3
fxe4 22.♘xe4 ♘xe4 Solano Lasierra,J 15.♕xf3 ♕xf3 16.gxf3 ♗xd2 17.♖d1 ♗xc1
(2133)-Gines Esteo,P (2151) Monzon 2017 18.♖axc1 g6 19.♔f1 ♔g7 20.b4 ♔f6 21.c4
1-0 (74) ] ♔f5 22.c5
[ RR 8.a4 ♖e8 9.♕d3 exd4 10.♕xd4 ♘c5 ½-½
11.♗c4 ♘cxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe7
♖xe7 14.♖fe1 d5 15.♗d3 c5 16.♕e3 ♖e8
17.♗xe4 dxe4 18.♘d2 ♗d7 19.♕xc5 ♗c6 A07
20.♘c4 ♕f6 21.c3 b6 22.♕d6 ♖e6 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
Foldi,J-Benko,P Budapest 1955 ½-½ (35) ] Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
8...♗xf6 9.d5 ♘b6 10.a4 a5 11.♕d3 cxd5 World Rapid 2023 (4.32) 26.12.2023
12.♘xd5 ♘xd5 13.♕xd5 ♗e6 14.♕b5 ♕c7
15.c3 ♕c6 16.♘d2 ♖fb8 17.♖fd1 ♗g5 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♗g4 3.♗g2 e6 4.h3 ♗h5
18.♘c4 ♕xe4 19.♘xd6 ♕c2 20.♗d3 ♕b3 5.0-0 ♘f6 6.c4 c6 7.d4 ♗e7 8.♘c3 0-0
21.♗e4 ♗e7 22.♗f3 ♖a6 23.♘xb7 ♖a7 9.♘e5 ♘bd7
24.♖d2 ♕xb5 25.axb5 ♖axb7 26.♗xb7 ♖xb7 [ RR 9...♗g6 10.♘xg6 hxg6 11.b3 ♘bd7
27.b4 a4 28.♖xa4 f5 29.♖a5 ♔f7 30.h3 e4 12.♗b2 ♖e8 13.♕d3 ♕a5 14.a3 ♕a6
31.♖d1 g6 32.♖da1 ♗c4 33.♖a7 ♖xb5 15.♘a2 ♖ad8 16.♕c2 ♖c8 17.♖fc1 b5
34.♖c7 ♗d3 35.c4 ♖e5 36.b5 ♖e6 37.♖aa7 18.♘b4 ♗xb4 19.axb4 ♕b7 20.c5 e5
f4 38.b6 ♔f6 39.b7 ♖b6 40.♖xe7 21.dxe5 ♘xe5 22.♖a2 ♕e7 23.♕c3 ♖c7
1-0 24.♕d4 Zimina,O (2276)-Sedina,E (2160)
Brescia ITA 2023 1-0 (79) ]
10.f4N
C46 [ RR 10.g4 ♗g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.b3 ♗b4
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607 13.♕c2 ♗xc3 14.♕xc3 ♘e4 15.♕e3 f5
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 16.f3 f4 17.♕d3 ♘g3 18.♖f2 e5 19.cxd5
World Rapid 2023 (4.31) 26.12.2023 cxd5 20.♕b5 exd4 21.♕xd5+ ♔h7 22.♕xd4
♘b6 23.♗b2 ♕e7 24.♖e1 ♖ad8 Donchenko,
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.h3 ♗b4 A (2646)-Sargissian,G (2682) chess.com INT
5.♘d5 ♘xd5 2020 ½-½ (42) ]
[ RR 5...♗c5 6.♘xf6+ gxf6 7.♗c4 d6 8.d3 [ RR 10.g4 ♗g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.b3 ♗b4
♗e6 9.♗e3 ♕d7 10.♕e2 0-0-0 11.♗xc5 13.♕c2 ♗xc3 14.♕xc3 ♘e4 15.♕e3 f5
dxc5 12.c3 ♗xc4 13.dxc4 f5 14.♖d1 ♕xd1+ 16.f3 f4 17.♕d3 ♘g3 18.♖f2 e5 19.cxd5
15.♕xd1 ♖xd1+ 16.♔xd1 fxe4 17.♘d2 f5 cxd5 20.♕b5 exd4 21.♕xd5+ ♔h7 22.♕xd4
18.g4 ♖f8 19.♔e2 ♘e7 20.gxf5 Carlsen,M ♘b6 23.♗b2 ♕e7 24.♖e1 ♖ad8 Donchenko,
(2863)-Caruana,F (2835) chess24.com INT A (2646)-Sargissian,G (2682) chess.com INT
2020 ½-½ (36) ] 2020 ½-½ (42) ]
6.exd5 e4 7.dxc6 exf3 8.cxd7+N [ RR 10.g4 ♗g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.cxd5
exd5 13.♕b3 ♕b6 14.♖d1 ♕xb3 15.axb3 C18

♘e8 16.e4 dxe4 17.d5 ♘c5 18.dxc6 bxc6 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
19.♗e3 ♘xb3 20.♖a6 ♗c5 21.♘xe4 ♗xe3 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
22.fxe3 ♘c7 23.♖xc6 ♘e6 24.♘d6 ♖ad8 World Rapid 2023 (4.34) 26.12.2023
Mamedov,R (2654)-Hovhannisyan,R (2626)
Reykjavik ISL 2021 1-0 (37) ] 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3
10...♗g6 11.g4 ♖c8 12.♕b3 ♘xe5 13.fxe5 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘c6 7.h4 ♕a5 8.♗d2 ♕a4
dxc4 14.♕xb7 ♕xd4+ 15.♔h1 ♕d7 16.♕a6 9.♖b1 c4 10.h5 ♕xa3N
♘d5 17.♕xc4 ♕c7 18.♘xd5 cxd5 19.♕xc7 [ RR 10...h6 11.♕c1 b6 12.♘f3 ♗d7
♖xc7 20.♗e3 ♖fc8 21.♖ac1 ♗c5 22.♖xc5 13.♘h4 0-0-0 14.g4 ♘ge7 15.♗h3 ♖df8
♖xc5 23.♗xc5 ♖xc5 24.♖f4 ♖c2 25.♖b4 h5 16.0-0 ♔b7 17.f4 f6 18.exf6 ♖xf6 19.♕b2
26.♗f3 hxg4 27.hxg4 ♗e4 28.♔g2 ♖xe2+ g6 20.hxg6 ♘xg6 21.♘xg6 ♖xg6 22.♔h2
0-1 ♘e7 23.♖be1 h5 24.g5 ♘f5 25.♖e5
Petrov,M (2499)-Maksimovic,B (2127)
Dimitrovgrad BUL 2023 1-0 (50) ]
D26 11.♕g4 ♕f8 12.♘f3 f6 13.♗e2 ♘h6 14.♕h3
Terry,Renato 2522 ♘f7 15.h6 ♘xh6 16.♗xh6 gxh6 17.♕xh6
Paravyan,David 2612 ♕xh6 18.♖xh6 fxe5 19.dxe5 a5 20.♔d2 ♖a6
World Rapid 2023 (4.33) 26.12.2023 21.g4 a4 22.g5 ♘e7 23.♘d4 0-0 24.♖bh1
♖f7 25.♖f6 a3 26.♗g4 ♘g6 27.♗h5 a2
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 e6 28.♖a1 ♔g7 29.♔c1 ♘xe5 30.♗xf7 ♘xf7
5.♗xc4 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.dxc5 ♕xd1 8.♖xd1 31.♖f3 ♘xg5 32.♖g3 ♔f6 33.f4 ♘e4 34.♖f3
♗xc5 9.a3 a6 10.b4 ♗e7 11.♗b2 b5 12.♗d3 ♘c5 35.♔b2 ♘a4+ 36.♔c1 ♘c5 37.♔b2
0-0 13.♘bd2 ♗b7 14.♖ac1 ♖fd8 15.♘b3 a5N ♗d7 38.♖xa2 ♖xa2+ 39.♔xa2 ♗e8 40.♔a3
[ RR 15...♖d5 16.♘fd4 ♖ad8 17.♗e2 ♘xd4 ♘e4 41.♔b4 b6 42.♖h3 h5 43.♖h1 ♘d6
18.♖xd4 ♖xd4 19.♗xd4 ♖c8 20.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 44.♖a1 ♘f5 45.♘f3 ♘e3 46.♘d4 ♗g6 47.♖c1
21.♗f3 ♘e8 22.♘a5 ♘d6 23.♗c5 ♗f8 ♗e4 48.♔b5 h4 49.♖e1 ♘f5 50.♘c6 h3
24.♔f1 ♘e8 25.♔e2 f6 26.♔d3 ♔f7 51.♘e5 ♘h6 52.♘xc4 h2 53.♘xb6 h1♕
27.♗xf8 ♔xf8 28.♔d4 ♔e7 29.♔c5 ♘d6 54.♖xh1 ♗xh1 55.♔c5 ♗e4 56.c4 dxc4
30.♔c6 Abdulla,A (2350)-Ghorbani,M (2430)57.c3 ♗d3 58.♘d7+ ♔f5 59.♔d6 ♘f7+
Teheran 1998 1-0 (37) ] 60.♔e7 ♘h8 61.♘f8 ♘g6+ 62.♘xg6 ♔xg6
[ RR 15...♖ac8 16.♘c5 ♗xc5 17.♖xc5 ♘e4 63.♔xe6 ♔g7 64.f5 ♗e2 65.♔e7 ♗h5 66.f6+
18.♖cc1 ♘d6 19.♗c3 ♘e7 20.♘d2 ♘d5 ♔g8 67.♔e6 ♔f8 68.♔d5 ♗f7+ 69.♔d6 ♗g8
21.♗d4 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♗c5 ♘f6 70.♔c5 ♗e6 71.♔d6 ♔f7 72.♔e5 ♗h3
24.♘b3 ♘de4 25.♗d4 ♖xc1+ 26.♘xc1 ♘d7 73.♔d5 ♗f1 74.♔d4 ♔xf6
27.f3 ♘d6 28.e4 e5 29.♗f2 ♗c8 30.♔f1 0-1
Benitez Galeano,A (2052)-Zapata Charles,S
(2322) Asuncion PAR 2019 ½-½ (53) ]
[ RR 15...♖ac8 16.♘c5 ♗xc5 17.♖xc5 ♘e4 C70
18.♖cc1 ♘d6 19.♗c3 ♘e7 20.♘d2 ♘d5 Najer,Evgeniy 2663
21.♗d4 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♗c5 ♘f6 Sychev,Klementy 2542
24.♘b3 ♘de4 25.♗d4 ♖xc1+ 26.♘xc1 ♘d7 World Rapid 2023 (4.35) 26.12.2023
27.f3 ♘d6 28.e4 e5 29.♗f2 ♗c8 30.♔f1
Benitez Galeano,A (2052)-Zapata Charles,S 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘ge7
(2322) Asuncion PAR 2019 ½-½ (53) ] 5.c3 f6 6.d4 d5 7.exd5
16.♗xb5 ♖xd1+ 17.♖xd1 axb4 18.axb4 ♘xb4 [ RR 7.dxe5 dxe4 8.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 9.exf6
½-½ gxf6 10.♘h4 ♘g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♗f4 g5
13.♗e3 ♘e5 14.♗c2 ♘g4 15.♗xe4 ♘xe3
16.fxe3 f5 17.♗c2 ♗c5 18.♘d2 ♗xe3
19.♘c4 ♗f4 20.♔f2 ♗e6 21.g3 ♗xc4
Kovalev,V (2582)-Paravyan,D (2599) chess.
com INT 2023 0-1 (32) ]
7...♕xd5 8.0-0N
[ RR 8.dxe5 ♗g4 9.♕xd5 ♘xd5 10.♘d4 b5
11.♗b3 ♘xd4 12.cxd4 ♗b4+ 13.♗d2 ♗xd2+
14.♔xd2 0-0-0 15.♘c3 ♘xc3 16.♔xc3 fxe5 29.♘xa7 ♘h5 30.♗f3 ♖a8 31.♗xg7 ♖xa7
17.d5 ♔d7 18.a4 b4+ 19.♔c4 c5 20.dxc6+ 32.♗xf8 ♖a2 33.♕xa2 ♕xa2+ 34.♖e2 ♕b3
♔c7 21.♔xb4 ♖b8+ 22.♔c3 ♖hf8 35.♗xh5 ♔xf8 36.♗g4 h5 37.♗d7 ♕d3
Samant,A (2496)-Dardha,D (2625) Sant 38.♖f2 ♕xe4 39.♗c6 e6 40.h4 ♕d4 41.♖e2
Ferran de ses Roques ESP 2023 0-1 (33) ] exd5 42.♗b5 ♕d1 43.♖e8+ ♔g7 44.♗e2 ♕a4
[ RR 8.dxe5 ♗g4 9.♕xd5 ♘xd5 10.♘d4 b5 45.♖e3 d4
11.♘xc6 bxa4 12.c4 ♘b6 13.b3 ♔d7 14.h3 0-1
♗h5 15.♘d4 fxe5 16.♘e2 ♔c6 17.♗a3 ♖d8
18.♗xf8 ♖hxf8 19.♘bc3 ♗g6 20.♖c1 ♖d7
21.♘d5 axb3 22.♘b4+ ♔b7 Petrosyan,M C50
(2629)-Galperin,P (2528) Sharjah UAE 2023 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
½-½ (54) ] Pranesh,M 2523
[ RR 8.♗b3 ♕e4+ 9.♗e3 ♘d5 10.♕e2 exd4 World Rapid 2023 (4.37) 26.12.2023
11.♘bd2 ♕e6 12.cxd4 ♘a5 13.♗xd5 ♕xd5
14.♗f4+ ♔f7 15.♗xc7 ♗d7 16.♕e4 ♕xe4+ 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
17.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 18.♔f1 ♘c4 19.b3 ♖hc8 5.0-0 0-0 6.♘bd2 d6 7.c3 a6 8.♖e1
20.bxc4 ♖xc7 21.c5 b6 22.a3 ♗a5 [ RR 8.a4 ♗a7 9.h3 ♘e7 10.♖e1 ♘g6
Bosiocic,M (2534)-Gozzoli,Y (2569) Germany 11.♘f1 c6 12.♗b3 d5 13.exd5 ♘xd5
GER 2023 0-1 (37) ] 14.♘g3 h6 15.d4 exd4 16.♘xd4 ♗b6
8...♗g4 9.dxe5 0-0-0 10.♕xd5 ♘xd5 11.♗xc6 17.♗c4 ♖b8 18.♕c2 ♗xd4 19.cxd4 ♕f6
bxc6 12.♘bd2 ♘f4 13.h3 ♗h5 14.♘e4 ♘d3 20.♕d1 ♕d8 21.♕c2 ♖e8 22.♖xe8+ ♕xe8
15.exf6 ♗xf3 16.fxg7 ♗xg7 17.gxf3 ♖hg8 Svidler,P (2745)-Jakovenko,D (2714)
18.♔h1 ♖df8 19.f4 ♗h6 20.♖g1 ♖xg1+ Novosibirsk 2016 ½-½ (41) ]
21.♔xg1 ♗xf4 22.♗xf4 ♖xf4 23.♖d1 ♘xb2 8...♘a5 9.a4N
24.♖d4 ♖f5 25.♔g2 c5 26.♖d2 ♘c4 27.♖d3 [ RR 9.b4 ♘xc4 10.♘xc4 ♗a7 11.a4 h6
♖e5 28.f3 ♔b7 29.♖d7 h6 30.♔g3 ♔c6 12.♗e3 ♗xe3 13.♘xe3 ♗e6 14.♕c2 c6
31.♖f7 ♘d6 32.♖f6 ♔d5 33.♘xd6 cxd6 15.d4 exd4 16.cxd4 d5 17.e5 ♘e4 18.♘d2
34.♖xh6 ♖e3 35.c4+ ♔e5 36.♖h5+ ♔e6 ♘xd2 19.♕xd2 f6 20.f4 fxe5 21.fxe5 ♕g5
37.♖h4 ♖a3 38.♖e4+ ♔f6 39.♖e2 ♖c3 40.♖d2 22.♕e2 ♖f7 23.♖f1 ♖af8 Gao,R (1938)-
♔e6 41.h4 ♖xc4 42.h5 ♖c1 43.♔g2 ♖b1 Cardenas Carbajal,N (2126) chess.com INT
44.♖e2+ 2023 ½-½ (68) ]
0-1 [ RR 9.b4 ♘xc4 10.dxc4 ♗a7 11.♘f1 ♗e6
12.♕d3 ♘g4 13.♗e3 ♘xe3 14.♘xe3 ♗xe3
15.♖xe3 f5 16.♖d1 f4 17.♖e2 ♕f6 18.c5
A15 ♖ad8 19.cxd6 ♖xd6 20.♕c2 g5 21.♖xd6
Xiu,Deshun 2510 cxd6 22.♖d2 g4 23.♘e1 ♗c4
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 Cubas,R (2084)-Macias,M (2204) lichess.org
World Rapid 2023 (4.36) 26.12.2023 INT 2020 1-0 (57) ]
[ RR 9.d4 exd4 10.cxd4 ♘xc4 11.♘xc4 ♗b4
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 ♗b7 4.♗g2 g6 12.♗d2 ♗xd2 13.♘cxd2 c5 14.♖c1 b6
5.0-0 ♗g7 6.d4 0-0 7.♕c2 c5 8.d5 b5 15.♘c4 ♘xe4 16.dxc5 ♘xc5 17.b4 ♘e6
9.♘c3 bxc4 10.♘d2 d6 11.♘xc4 ♗a6 12.b3 18.♘xd6 ♖b8 19.♘e5 ♕g5 20.♕f3 ♕f4
♘bd7 13.♗b2N 21.♕xf4 ♘xf4 22.♘c6 ♗e6 23.♘xb8 ♖xb8
[ RR 13.♗d2 ♘e8 14.♖ab1 ♘e5 15.♘a4 Schiffer,K (2334)-Hirsch,S (2238) Germany
♘xc4 16.bxc4 ♕d7 17.♘b2 ♖b8 18.♘d3 2009 1-0 ]
♘f6 19.♗f4 ♖b6 20.♖fd1 ♕c7 21.♖b3 ♖xb3 9...♘xc4 10.♘xc4 ♗e6 11.b4 ♗a7 12.♘e3
22.axb3 ♘d7 23.♕a2 ♕b6 24.♕a4 ♗c8 ♘g4 13.d4 ♘xe3 14.♗xe3 ♕f6 15.h3 h6
25.♗g5 h6 26.♗e3 ♕a6 27.♕xa6 ♗xa6 16.a5 ♖fe8 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.♗xa7 ♖xa7
Sammalvuo,T (2470)-Kauppila,O (2280) 19.♕d2 ♖aa8 20.♕e3 ♖a7 21.♕d2 ♖aa8
Finland 2013 0-1 (91) ] 22.♕e3 ♖ac8 23.♖ad1 c5 24.♖d6 cxb4
13...♖b8 14.♖ad1 ♘g4 15.h3 ♘ge5 16.♘d2 25.cxb4 ♖c4 26.♖b6 ♖ec8 27.♖d1 ♖8c7
♘f6 17.f4 ♘ed7 18.♖fe1 c4 19.♔h2 cxb3 28.b5 ♖c3 29.♖d3 ♖3c4 30.♖d1 ♖c3 31.♖d3
20.♘xb3 ♕b6 21.♕d2 ♗c4 22.e4 ♗xb3 ♖c1+ 32.♔h2 ♖a1 33.bxa6 bxa6 34.♖b8+
23.axb3 ♕xb3 24.♗a1 ♘c5 25.♖b1 ♕a3 ♔h7 35.♖dd8 ♖cc1 36.g4 ♕f4+ 37.♕xf4
26.♘b5 ♕a4 27.♕e2 ♘b3 28.♖xb3 ♕xb3
exf4 38.e5 ♔g6 39.♘h4+ ♔g5 40.♘f3+ ♔g6 E06

½-½ Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
World Rapid 2023 (4.39) 26.12.2023
B51
Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
Seemann,Jakub 2441 0-0 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.0-0 dxc4 8.e4 a5
World Rapid 2023 (4.38) 26.12.2023 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.a4 a6 10.a5 b5 11.axb6
♘xb6 12.♕e2 ♗b7 13.♖d1 ♘e8 14.♗e3
1.e4 RR 1...c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.d4 ♗b4 15.d5 exd5 16.♗xb6 cxb6 17.♘xd5
cxd4 5.♕xd4 a6 6.♗xd7+ ♗xd7 7.♘c3 e5 ♗xd5 18.exd5 ♘d6 19.♖xa6 ♖e8 20.♕c2
8.♕d3 h6 9.b3N ♗c5 21.♖aa1 ♕f6 22.♖e1 b5 23.b3
[ RR 9.♗e3 ♘f6 10.0-0-0 ♖c8 11.♘d2 ♕c7 Le,Q (2709)-Firouzja,A (2759) chess24.com
12.f4 ♗e7 13.h3 b5 14.a3 0-0 15.g4 ♗e6 INT 2021 0-1 ]
16.f5 ♗c4 17.♘xc4 bxc4 18.♕e2 ♕b7 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.a4 a6 10.♕e2 b5 11.axb5
19.♘d5 ♖b8 20.c3 ♘xe4 21.♕g2 ♗g5 axb5 12.♖d1 ♗b7 13.d5 exd5 14.e5 b4
22.♗xg5 hxg5 23.f6 ♘xf6 Haria,R (2048)- 15.exf6 ♘xf6 16.♘b5 ♗c5 17.♘bd4 ♖e8
Magee,R (1935) Gatwick 2011 1-0 (65) ] 18.♕f1 ♘e4 19.♗e3 ♗b6 20.♘f5 c5 21.♗f4
[ RR 9.♘d2 ♖c8 10.♘c4 ♕c7 11.♘e3 ♘f6 ♗c7 22.♗xc7 ♕xc7 23.♘e3 Kurbanov,A
12.0-0 ♗e7 13.a4 ♕c5 14.♖d1 ♗e6 15.♕e2 (2065)-Sivuk,V (2533) Tashkent UZB 2023
0-0 16.♖d3 ♗d8 17.♕f3 ♔h7 18.♘f5 ♖c6 1-0 (48) ]
19.b3 ♗a5 ( RR 19...♕a5 20.♗a3 ♗xf5 ) 9.♕e2N
20.♘xg7 ♔xg7 21.♗xh6+ ♔g6 22.♘d5 [ RR 9.♗f4 a4 10.♕e2 a3 11.bxa3 ♘b6
♘h7 23.♕g3+ ♔h5 Fedorchuk,S (2632)- 12.♘b5 ♘e8 13.♖ab1 ♘d6 14.♘xd6 ♗xd6
Ponomariov,R (2723) Melilla 2011 CBM 146 15.♗g5 ♗e7 16.♗xe7 ♕xe7 17.♘e5 ♖a4
[RR] 1-0 ] 18.♖fc1 ♖d8 19.♕c2 ♕xa3 20.♖xb6 cxb6
[ RR 9.♘d2 ♘f6 10.♘c4 ♗e6 11.♗e3 ♖c8 21.♘xc4 ♕b4 22.a3 ♕b5 23.e5 ♗d7
12.♘b6 ♖c6 13.♘bd5 ♗e7 ½-½ (13) Wells,P (2513)-Lamoureux,C (2374) Budva
Mesropov,K (2416)-Mikhalevski,V (2571) 2009 ½-½ (33) ]
Israel ISR 2020 ] 9...b6 10.♖d1 ♗a6 11.h4 b5 12.e5 ♘d5
[ RR 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.a4 ♗e7 11.a5 0-0 13.♘xd5 exd5 14.e6 fxe6 15.♕xe6+ ♔h8
12.♗e3 ½-½ (12) Ristic,N (2465)-Sznapik,A 16.♕xd5 ♖b8 17.♘g5 ♗xg5 18.♗xg5 ♘f6
(2455) Dortmund 1989 ] 19.♕c5 ♗b7 20.d5 ♕d7 21.♗f4 ♖bc8 22.a4
[ RR 9.♘d2 ♖c8 10.♘c4 ♗e6 11.♘d5 ♘f6 bxa4 23.♖d4 ♕f5 24.♕xc4 h6 25.♖ad1 ♗a8
12.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 13.♘e3 ♗e7 14.0-0 0-0 26.♕xa4 ♖fd8 27.♕xa5 c6 28.♗c7 ♖xd5
15.c4 ♕h4 16.b3 ♖c6 17.♗a3 ♖fc8 18.♘d5 29.♗xd5 ♘xd5 30.♕a6 ♘xc7 31.♕xc8+
♗f8 19.♗b4 ♗xd5 20.♕xd5 b5 21.cxb5 ♕xc8 32.♖d8+ ♕xd8 33.♖xd8+ ♔h7 34.♖c8
axb5 22.♖ad1 ♗e7 23.g3 ♕g4 Yegiazarian, 1-0
A (2400)-Anastasian,A (2545) Yerevan 1994
½-½ (32) ]
9...♖c8 10.♗b2 ♘f6 11.0-0-0 ♗e7 12.♔b1 B51
0-0 13.h3 b5 14.♘e2 ♕b6 15.g4 b4 16.♘g3 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
♕xf2 17.♘d4 exd4 18.♗xd4 ♕f4 19.♖df1 Savchenko,Boris 2505
♕g5 20.♘f5 ♗xf5 21.exf5 ♘d5 22.h4 ♖c3 World Rapid 2023 (4.40) 26.12.2023
23.♕d1 ♕e3 24.♗xe3 ♘xe3 25.♕e2 ♘xf1
26.♕xe7 ♘e3 27.♖c1 ♖fc8 28.♕xd6 ♘xc2 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.a4 ♘gf6
29.♔b2 ♘a3 30.♖xc3 bxc3+ 31.♔c1 ♘b5 5.♘c3 e6 6.0-0 a6 7.♗e2 b6 8.d4 cxd4
32.♕xa6 ♖b8 33.♔c2 ♔h7 34.f6 g5 35.hxg5 9.♕xd4 ♗b7 10.♖d1 ♗e7
hxg5 36.a4 ♘d4+ 37.♔xc3 ♘f3 38.♕d3+ [ RR 10...♕c7 11.♗e3 ♘g4 12.♗g5 h6
1-0 13.♗h4 ♘ge5 14.♘xe5 dxe5 15.♕c4 ♕xc4
16.♗xc4 ♖c8 17.♗d3 ♗c5 18.♔f1 ♗d4
19.f3 ♗xc3 20.bxc3 ♖xc3 21.♖db1 ♗c8
22.♖b2 0-0 23.♗f2 f5 24.♗xb6 fxe4
25.♗xe4 Carlsen,M (2862)-Nepomniachtchi,I
(2784) chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (35) ]
[ RR 10...♕c7 11.♗g5 ♗e7 12.♘d2 ♘e5 B30

13.♗e3 ♘fd7 14.a5 b5 15.f4 ♘g6 16.♕xg7 Quparadze,Giga 2491
♗f6 17.♕h6 ♔e7 18.e5 dxe5 19.♘de4 Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
♖ac8 20.♖xd7+ ♕xd7 21.♖d1 ♕c7 22.♘xf6 World Rapid 2023 (4.41) 26.12.2023
♔xf6 23.♗b6 ♕c6 24.♗f3 ♕c4 25.♗xb7
Isanzhulov,A (2439)-Bilych,O (2425) Pula 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.0-0 ♘ge7
(Sardinia) ITA 2023 1-0 ] 5.c3 a6 6.♗a4 b5 7.♗c2 d5 8.a4 ♖b8
11.♘d2 0-0 12.♗f3N [ RR 8...b4 9.d4 cxd4 10.cxd4 dxe4
[ RR 12.♘c4 d5 13.exd5 exd5 14.♗f3 ♗c5 11.♗xe4 ♘d5 12.♘bd2 ♗b7 13.♘b3 ♗e7
15.♕h4 ♘e4 16.♕xd8 ♖axd8 17.♘xe4 14.♘c5 ♗xc5 15.dxc5 0-0 16.♕c2 ♘f6
dxe4 18.♗e2 ♘f6 19.♗e3 ♗xe3 20.♘xe3 17.♖d1 ♕c7 18.♗d3 h6 19.b3 ♘a5 20.♗b2
g6 21.♖xd8 ♖xd8 22.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 23.♗xd1 ♗xf3 21.gxf3 ♕f4 22.♗e2 ♖fc8 23.♖ac1
♔f8 24.♗e2 ♔e7 25.♔f1 ♘d7 26.♔e1 f5 Svidler,P (2754)-Carlsen,M (2801) Moscow
Leiva,G (2405)-Ibrahimli,M (2418) chess.com 2009 ½-½ (40) ]
INT 2021 ½-½ (63) ] [ RR 8...♗b7 9.♕e2 b4 10.d4 bxc3 11.bxc3
[ RR 12.♘c4 ♕c7 13.♗g5 h6 14.♗e3 ♖ac8 cxd4 12.cxd4 ♘b4 13.e5 a5 14.♘c3 ♖c8
15.♘xd6 ♗xd6 16.♕xd6 ♕xd6 17.♖xd6 ♗c6 15.♗b2 ♗a6 16.♕d2 ♗xf1 17.♖xf1 ♘xc2
18.♗xa6 ♖c7 19.f3 ♖a8 20.♗f1 b5 21.♘xb5 18.♕xc2 ♘c6 19.♕e2 ♗e7 20.♘b5 0-0
♗xb5 22.♗xb5 ♘e5 23.c3 ♘c4 24.♗xc4 21.♘d2 ♘b4 22.♗a3 ♖c2 23.♕d1
♖xc4 25.a5 ♘e8 26.♖b6 ♘c7 Ehlvest,J Bogaudinov,R (1853)-Osmak,Y (2449) chess.
(2530)-Rios Escobar,A (2276) chess.com INT com INT 2023 0-1 (64) ]
2023 1-0 (43) ] 9.axb5 axb5 10.d4 cxd4 11.♗f4N
[ RR 12.♘c4 d5 13.exd5 ♘xd5 14.♘xd5 [ RR 11.cxd4 ♘b4 12.♗f4 ♖b7 13.♘c3 ♘g6
♗xd5 15.♘e3 ♗c5 16.♕g4 ♗c6 17.b4 ♗e7 14.♗g3 ♗e7 15.exd5 exd5 16.♖a8 ♕d7
18.♗b2 ♗f6 19.♘c4 ♗xb2 20.♘xb2 ♕f6 17.♗b3 0-0 18.♕c1 ♘d3 19.♕d2 ♘b4
21.♘c4 ♖fd8 22.♗d3 g6 23.h4 ♘e5 20.♖c1 ♖b6 21.♘xd5 ♘xd5 22.♗xd5 ♕xd5
24.♘xe5 ♕xe5 25.b5 axb5 26.♖e1 ♕f6 23.♖axc8 h6 24.♖xf8+ ♗xf8 25.♘e1 ♖a6
Skawinski,A (2359)-Samadov,R (2455) chess. Czebe,A (2466)-Bagonyai,A (2364) Zalakaros
com INT 2022 0-1 ] 2003 ½-½ (51) ]
[ RR 12.b3 ♖c8 13.♗b2 ♕c7 14.♕e3 ♖fe8 11...♖b6 12.♘xd4 ♘xd4 13.♕xd4 ♗b7
15.♕g3 d5 16.exd5 ♗d6 17.♕h3 exd5 14.♗e3 ♖d6 15.♗d3 ♗c6 16.e5 ♖d7 17.♘d2
18.♘f3 ♗b4 19.♘a2 ♗c5 20.♗d3 ♕f4 ♕b8 18.♘b3 ♘c8 19.♖a6 ♖c7 20.♖fa1 ♗e7
21.b4 ♗e7 22.♗f5 ♖cd8 23.♖d4 ♕c7 21.♕g4 0-0 22.♘d4 ♗b7 23.♗h6 g6 24.♖xe6
24.♖h4 ♘f8 25.♗e5 ♖d6 26.b5 axb5 ♔h8 25.♗xf8 ♗xf8 26.♖e8 ♔g8 27.e6 ♖e7
Edouard,R (2645)-Wachinger,N (2334) 28.exf7+ ♔xf7 29.♖d8
Bremen GER 2020 1-0 (47) ] 1-0
12...♘e5 13.♘c4 ♘xf3+ 14.gxf3 d5 15.♘xb6
dxe4 16.♘xa8 ♕xa8 17.♗f4 exf3 18.♗d6
♗xd6 19.♕xd6 ♗e4 20.♖d2 h5 21.♖ad1 ♕b7 E20
22.♕c5 ♗d5 23.♘xd5 ♘xd5 24.♕d4 ♘f6 Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
25.♖d3 ♖c8 26.♖b3 ♕a8 27.h3 ♖xc2 Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
28.♕d8+ ♕xd8 29.♖xd8+ ♔h7 30.♖xf3 ♖xb2 World Rapid 2023 (4.42) 26.12.2023
31.♖d6 ♘e4 32.♖xa6 ♔g6 33.♖f4 ♘g5
34.♔g2 ♖a2 35.♖c4 ♔f5 36.♖a7 ♔g6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.g3 0-0
37.♖cc7 h4 38.♖c4 e5 39.♖xh4 ♘e6 40.♖a5 5.♗g2 d5 6.♘f3 dxc4 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♖e1 ♘d5
♘f4+ 41.♔g1 ♔f6 42.♖h7 e4 43.♖a6+ ♔e5 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.e4 ♖b8 10.h4 b5 11.e5 ♘d5
44.♖a7 ♖a1+ 45.♔h2 ♖f1 46.♖a5+ ♔d4 12.♘g5 h6 13.♘ge4 f5 14.exf6 ♗xf6
47.♔g3 g5 48.♖xg5 ♘e2+ 49.♔h2 ♘f4 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 16.♘xd5 exd5 17.♗xd5+
50.♖f5 ♖xf2+ 51.♔g3 ♔e3 52.♖hxf7 ♖g2+ ♔h8 18.♗e3 ♘b4 19.♗g2 ♘d3 20.♖f1
53.♔h4 ♘e2 54.♖g5 ♖h2 55.♖g4 ♖h1 56.a5 ♘xb2 21.♕d2 ♘d3 22.♕a5 ♗b7 23.d5
♖a1 57.♖g5 ♘d4 58.♔h5 ♔d3 59.♖d7 e3 Caruana,F (2795)-Sevian,S (2696) Saint
60.♖gd5 ♖a4 61.h4 ♔e4 62.♖g5 e2 63.♖e7+ Louis USA 2023 ½-½ (96) ]
♔f4 64.♖xe2 9.♗d2 ♘b6 10.e3 ♕e7N
1-0 [ RR 10...♖e8 11.♘e4 a5 12.a3 ♗d6 13.♗c3
♕e7 14.♘fd2 a4 15.f4 ♗d7 16.♕c2 h6
17.♖ad1 ♖eb8 18.g4 f6 19.h4 f5 20.gxf5 32.♘e4 ♔e7 33.b3 g5 34.h3 ♖e5 35.♔f3
exf5 21.♘xd6 ♕xd6 22.d5 ♘e7 23.♗e5 ♖d5 36.♔e2 ♖b5 37.♔d3 ♖d5+ 38.♔e2 ♖b5
♕c5 24.♗d4 ♕b5 25.♔h2 Mamedyarov,S 39.♖b2 ♖e5 40.♘d2 ♖c5 41.♘e4 ♖b5 42.♖b1
(2741)-Vidit,S (2724) Jerusalem ISR 2022 0-1 ♖e5 43.♘c3 ♖c5 44.♖c1 h5 45.♔d2 ♘e5
(34) ] 46.f4 ♘g6 47.b4 axb4 48.axb4 ♖f5 49.e4
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.♕e2 ♘b4 12.♖ed1 c5 ♖f8 50.♘d5+ ♔d6 51.f5 ♘h4 52.♘b6 ♖d8
13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♘e5 ♕c7 15.♘xc4 ♗d7 53.♔e3 ♔e5 54.♖c5+ ♔f6 55.♘d5+ ♔f7
16.a3 ♘4d5 17.♘xb6 ♘xb6 18.♖ac1 ♗c6 56.♖c7+ ♔f8 57.f6 ♘f5+ 58.♔f3 ♘d4+
19.b4 ♗e7 20.♘b5 ♕d7 21.♗e1 ♘d5 59.♔f2 ♖e8 60.♔e3 ♘f5+ 61.♔d3 ♘d6
22.♘c3 ♗f6 23.b5 ♘xc3 24.♗xc3 ♗xb5 62.♘e7 ♘f7 63.♔d4 ♖d8+ 64.♘d5 ♖e8
25.♕h5 Kezin,R (2514)-Drygalov,A (2484) 65.♖xb7 g4 66.hxg4 hxg4 67.♖e7 ♖a8 68.e5
Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 ] g3 69.♘f4 ♖b8 70.♘g6+ ♔g8 71.e6
[ RR 10...a5 11.♖c1 ♖e8 12.♘e4 e5 1-0
13.♘xe5 ♘xe5 14.dxe5 ♗f5 15.♗c3 ♕xd1
16.♖exd1 ♘a4 17.f4 ♗xc3 18.bxc3 f6
19.♘f2 c6 20.g4 ♗d3 21.♘xd3 cxd3 D17
22.♖xd3 fxe5 23.f5 ♖ad8 24.♖cd1 ♖xd3 Gukesh,D 2720
25.♖xd3 Mamedyarov,S (2740)-Abdusattorov, Petrov,Nikita 2561
N (2713) Baku AZE 2022 ½-½ (36) ] World Rapid 2023 (4.44) 26.12.2023
[ RR 10...h6 11.♖c1 ♖e8 12.♘e4 a5 13.a3
♗f8 14.♗c3 ♘d5 15.♕a4 ♘b6 16.♕c2 ♘d5 1.d4 Giri,A 1...♘f6 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3
17.♕a4 ♘b6 18.♕c2 ♘d5 ½-½ (18) dxc4 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6
Mamedyarov,S (2740)-Yu Yangyi (2728) 8.♘e5 a5 9.e3
Almaty KAZ 2022 ] [ RR 9.f3 ]
11.a3 ♗d6 12.♕c2 e5 13.h3 ♖e8 14.d5 ♘a5 9...♘bd7 10.♘c4
15.♖ad1 ♗d7 16.e4 ♘b3 17.♗e3 c6 18.♗f1 [ RR 10.♗d3 ♗xd3 11.♘xd3 ♕b6 ( RR
♗c5 19.dxc6 bxc6 20.♘b1 ♗xe3 21.fxe3 11...♕c7 12.♕b3 e6 13.e4 ) 12.♖a3 ( RR
♗e6 22.♘xe5 ♕c7 23.♘f3 ♕xg3+ 24.♕g2 12.0-0 e6 ) 12...e6 13.♖b3 ♗b4 14.0-0 c5
♕xg2+ 25.♔xg2 ♘a4 26.♖e2 ♖ab8 27.♘c3 15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♘a2 0-0
♘xc3 28.bxc3 ♘c5 29.♖d4 ♘a4 18.♖d3 ♖ac8 19.♘xb4 ♕xb4 20.b3 ♕c5
½-½ 21.♗b2 ♕c2 22.♗xf6 ♕xd1 23.♖fxd1 gxf6
24.♖d7 b5 Topalov,V (2803)-Wang,Y (2732)
Nanjing 2010 CBM 139 [Giri,A] ½-½ (35) ]
A20 [ RR 10.♕b3 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.e4
Giri,Anish 2754 ( RR 12.♕xb7 ) 12...♗e6 13.♕xb7 ♖b8
Ivic,Velimir 2570 14.♕a7 ♘xe5 15.f4 ♘d7 16.f5 ♗b3 17.♗f4
World Rapid 2023 (4.43) 26.12.2023 ♖a8 18.♕b7 e5 19.fxe6 ♗xe6 ]
[ RR 10.♘xd7 ♕xd7 11.♗c4 e5 12.dxe5
1.c4 e5 2.d3 ♗b4+ 3.♗d2 c5 4.♘f3 ♘c6 ♕xd1+ 13.♘xd1 ♘d7 14.f4 ♗b4+ 15.♗d2
5.g3 ♗xd2+ 6.♕xd2 d6 7.♗g2 ♘ge7 8.0-0 ♘c5 16.♘f2 ♔e7 17.g4 ♗e6 18.♗xe6 fxe6
0-0 9.♘c3 h6 10.a3N 19.♗c3 ♘b3 20.♖d1 ♘c5 21.♖a1 h5 22.g5
[ RR 10.h3 ♗e6 11.e3 ♕d7 12.♔h2 d5 ♗xc3+ 23.bxc3 b5 24.axb5 cxb5
13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.a3 ♖fd8 15.♖fd1 ♖ac8 Arora,T (1807)-Southcott-Moyers,I (2098)
16.♖ac1 b6 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.b4 cxb4 Daventry ENG 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
19.axb4 ♕d6 20.b5 ♘e7 21.♕b2 ♖xc1 10...♕c7 11.♗e2N
22.♖xc1 ♘g6 23.♖c3 e4 24.♘d2 exd3 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗e6 12.♗d2 ♗xc4 13.♗xc4 e5
Sadhwani,R (2616)-Barp,A (2388) chess.com 14.♖c1 ♗b4 15.0-0 0-0 16.♖fd1 ♘b6
INT 2022 1-0 ] 17.♗b3 exd4 18.exd4 ♕d7 19.♗f4 ♖ad8
10...a5 11.♕d1 f5 12.♘d2 ♔h8 13.e3 ♗e6 20.♗e5 ♘g4 21.♘e4 ♘d5 22.♗g3 ♘gf6
14.♘d5 ♗g8 15.♘xe7 ♘xe7 16.♖b1 d5 23.♘c5 ♕e7 24.♗h4 ♖fe8 25.h3 h6
17.♕c2 ♘c6 18.cxd5 ♗xd5 19.♕xc5 ♗xg2 Bu,X (2670)-Deviatkin,A (2574) Moscow 2012
20.♔xg2 ♕xd3 21.♕c4 ♖fd8 22.♖fd1 ♖d7 ½-½ (54) ]
23.♕xd3 ♖xd3 24.♘f3 ♖ad8 25.♖xd3 ♖xd3 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5
26.♘h4 f4 27.gxf4 exf4 28.♘g6+ ♔g8 14.♕g3 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♗b4 17.♗f4
29.♘xf4 ♖b3 30.♘e6 ♔f7 31.♘c5 ♖b5 0-0 18.♗g4 ♗f7 19.♘e3 ♘c5 20.♗f5 ♘cd3
21.♗xe5 ♘xe5 22.♘g4 ♔h8 23.♕h4 ♗g8 24.♖ce1 ♘d7 25.♘xd4 ♗h7 26.♘b5 ♕b6
24.♘e2 ♘xg4 25.♕xg4 g6 Ruck,R (2521)- Silva Lucena,C (2268)-Sobrino Forte,A (1965)
Soysal,S (2405) Skopje MKD 2019 ½-½ (53) ] Dos Hermanas ESP 2019 1-0 ]
[ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5 [ RR 12.h3 h6 13.♘c2 a5 14.a3 ♕c7
14.♕f4 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♘b6 15.♖b1 ♗f5 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 ♖a2 18.c5
17.♘e3 ♗d6 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.♕xf5 0-0 ♗e7 19.b5 ♘d5 20.♗b2 ♘cb4 21.♘xb4
20.f4 ♗c5+ 21.♔h1 ♘ed7 22.♗d3 ♖ae8 ♘xb4 22.♘xe5 ♗xc5 23.♕f3 ♗h7 24.♗f1
23.♕h3 g6 24.e5 ♗b4 25.e6 ♘c5 b6 25.♘c6 ♕d7 26.♗a1 ♘c2 Mukhin,P
Cheparinov,I (2685)-Atakisi,U (2330) Gjakova (2014)-Zhukov,R (1365) Minsk BLR 2023
2016 1-0 (54) ] ½-½ ]
11...e5 12.0-0 ♗e6 13.f4 exd4 14.exd4 ♗b4 [ RR 12.♘c2 a5 13.a3 ♗f5 14.♖b1 ♗c7
15.♘e3 ♘b6 16.f5 ♗d5 17.♘g4 ♗d6 18.h3 15.b4 e4 16.♘h4 ♗g4 17.f3 exf3 18.♗xf3
0-0-0 19.♗d2 h5 20.♘e3 ♔b8 21.♖c1 ♕e7 ♗e6 19.b5 ♘e5 20.♗xb7 ♗g4 21.♗f3
22.♘exd5 ♘bxd5 23.♘xd5 ♘xd5 24.♖f3 ♘xf3+ 22.♘xf3 ♕b8 23.♔g2 ♘h5
♗b4 25.♗c4 ♖he8 26.♗xb4 ♘xb4 27.♕d2 24.♘cxd4 ♗xg3 25.♕c2 ♗xh2 26.♘xh2
♕f6 28.♖d1 ♖e4 29.♖f4 ♖dxd4 30.♕xd4 ♕g3+ Bailey,K-Bisby,D (2290) Camberley
♖xd4 31.♖dxd4 ♔c7 32.b3 c5 33.♖d1 ♘c6 2001 0-1 ]
34.♖f2 ♘d4 35.♖e1 ♔d6 36.♖ef1 ♔c7 37.♖f4 [ RR 12.♘b5 ♗b8 13.♗a3 ♖e8 14.♗b2 a6
♕e5 38.f6 gxf6 39.♖xf6 ♕e3+ 40.♔h1 ♘e2 15.♘a3 ♗d6 16.♘c2 ♕c7 17.h3 ♘b4
41.♖xf7+ ♔b8 42.♗xe2 ♕xe2 43.♖7f4 ♕d3 18.♘xb4 ♗xb4 19.♖e2 a5 20.a3 ♗d6
44.♖1f3 ♕d1+ 45.♔h2 ♕d6 46.♔g3 ♕g6+ 21.♖c1 ♕c5 22.♕e1 ♗f5 23.♕d2 h6
47.♔h4 ♕xg2 48.♔xh5 c4 49.bxc4 ♕c2 24.♖ce1 ♘d7 25.♘xd4 ♗h7 26.♘b5 ♕b6
50.c5 ♕xc5+ 51.♖f5 ♕b4 52.♖3f4 ♕d2 53.h4 Silva Lucena,C (2268)-Sobrino Forte,A (1965)
♕e3 54.♔g5 ♕e7+ 55.♔g6 ♕e6+ 56.♔g7 Dos Hermanas ESP 2019 1-0 ]
♕e7+ 57.♖f7 ♕e5+ 58.♔g8 ♔a7 59.♖7f5 12...♗c7 13.♘c4 ♖e8 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗xf6
♕e6+ 60.♔g7 ♕e7+ 61.♔g8 ♕e8+ 62.♔h7 ♕xf6 16.♘fd2 ♗f5 17.♘e4 ♗xe4 18.♗xe4
♕e7+ 63.♖f7 ♕e5 64.♖4f5 ♕e4 65.h5 ♕xa4 ♕e7 19.♖c1 ♕xc5 20.♗xc6 ♕xc6 21.♘xe5
66.h6 ♕e4 67.♔g8 ♕g4+ 68.♔f8 ♕b4+ ♕d6 22.♕f3 ♕e7 23.♘c4 ♕xe1+ 24.♖xe1
69.♖e7 ♕c3 70.♖fe5 ♕f3+ 71.♖f7 ♕c3 ♖xe1+ 25.♔g2 ♖b8 26.♕d5 ♖e7 27.a4 b6
72.♖e6 ♕c8+ 73.♖e8 ♕c3 74.♔g8 ♕c6 28.b4 ♖d8 29.♕c6 ♖ed7 30.a5 bxa5 31.bxa5
75.♖ee7 ♕xh6 76.♖xb7+ ♔a6 77.♖a7+ ♔b5 ♗d6 32.f4 ♖c7 33.♕b5 ♖cd7 34.♔f3 ♗c7
78.♖f5+ ♔b4 79.♖axa5 ♕e6+ 35.♕c6 ♗d6 36.g4 ♖c7 37.♕b5 ♖cd7 38.h4
½-½ ♗c7 39.h5 ♗d6 40.g5 hxg5 41.fxg5 ♗c7
42.a6 ♗b8 43.g6 ♖d5 44.♕b7 ♖f5+ 45.♔e2
♖e8+ 46.♔d1 ♖f1+ 47.♔c2 ♖e2+ 48.♘d2
A14 ♗d6 49.♕xa7 ♖ff2 50.♕a8+ ♗f8 51.gxf7+
Brunello,Sabino 2500 ♖xf7 52.♕d5 ♗b4 53.a7 ♖xd2+ 54.♔b3 ♗f8
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 55.a8♕ ♖xd3+ 56.♔c4 ♖c3+ 57.♔xd4 ♖c1
World Rapid 2023 (4.45) 26.12.2023 58.♕xf8+
1-0
1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.0-0
0-0 6.b3 d4 7.e3 c5 8.exd4 cxd4 9.d3 ♘c6
10.♖e1 ♗d6 B90
[ RR 10...a5 11.♗b2 ♕b6 12.♘a3 a4 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
13.♘b5 a3 14.♗c1 ♘e8 15.♖b1 ♗d7 Khismatullin,Denis 2579
16.♕e2 ♘c7 17.♘xc7 ♕xc7 18.♗f4 ♗d6 World Rapid 2023 (4.46) 26.12.2023
19.♘e5 ♖a5 20.b4 ♘xb4 21.c5 ♗xc5
22.♖ec1 ♕d8 23.♖xc5 ♖xc5 24.♖xb4 ♗c8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
25.h4 Ivanchuk,V (2754)-Hammer,J (2633) 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.h3 ♕c7
Cap d'Agde 2010 1-0 (38) ] [ RR 8...h6 9.♗c4 ♗e6 10.♗b3 ♘c6 11.♘h4
11.♘a3 e5 12.c5N ♘a5 12.♗xe6 fxe6 13.♘g6 ♖g8 14.0-0
[ RR 12.♘b5 ♗b8 13.♗a3 ♖e8 14.♗b2 a6 ♘c4 15.♗c1 ♖c8 16.h4 ♖c6 17.♕f3 ♔f7
15.♘a3 ♗d6 16.♘c2 ♕c7 17.h3 ♘b4 18.h5 ♕c7 19.♘d1 ♘b6 20.♘e3 ♘bd7
18.♘xb4 ♗xb4 19.♖e2 a5 20.a3 ♗d6 21.c4 ♘f8 22.♘h4 ♘8h7 23.b3 Nakamura,
21.♖c1 ♕c5 22.♕e1 ♗f5 23.♕d2 h6 H (2760)-Duda,J (2750) Madrid ESP 2022 1-0
(52) ] E11
[ RR 8...0-0 9.g4 ♗e6 10.g5 ♘h5 11.♕d2 Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
♘d7 12.0-0-0 ♖c8 13.♔b1 ♘b6 14.h4 ♕c7 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
15.♗h3 ♘c4 16.♕d3 ♕d7 17.♘g1 ♗d8 World Rapid 2023 (4.47) 26.12.2023
18.♗c1 ♗a5 19.♘d5 ♘b6 20.♕e2 g6
21.♘f6+ ♘xf6 22.gxf6 ♘a4 23.♖d3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♗b4+ 4.♘bd2 0-0
Ganguly,S (2636)-Warmerdam,M (2498) Wijk 5.a3 ♗xd2+ 6.♘xd2 d6 7.e4
aan Zee NED 2020 1-0 (41) ] [ RR 7.e3 b6 8.♗d3 ♗b7 9.b3 ♘bd7
9.g4 h6 10.a4 10.♗b2 a5 11.♕c2 e5 12.0-0-0 ♖e8
[ RR 10.♕d2 ♗e6 11.g5 hxg5 12.♘xg5 13.♖hg1 exd4 14.♗xd4 a4 15.b4 c5 16.♗a1
♘bd7 13.♘xe6 fxe6 14.0-0-0 ♘g4 15.♔b1 cxb4 17.axb4 b5 18.g4 bxc4 19.♗f5 ♘e5
♘xe3 16.♕xe3 0-0-0 17.♗e2 ♘f6 18.f4 20.g5 ♘d5 21.♗xh7+ ♔f8 Gukesh,D (2736)-
exf4 19.♕xf4 ♔b8 20.♕g5 ♘xe4 21.♕xg7 Pranav,V (2608) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
♘f2 22.♖he1 ♘xd1 23.♗xd1 ♖xh3 24.♖xe6 (31) ]
♗f8 Wahedi,A (2256)-Zhao Jun (2591) chess. 7...♘c6N
com INT 2023 0-1 (38) ] [ RR 7...e5 8.d5 a5 9.♗e2 ♘bd7 10.b3
10...♘bd7N ♘c5 11.♕c2 c6 12.0-0 cxd5 13.cxd5 ♗d7
[ RR 10...♗e6 11.a5 ♘bd7 12.♘d5 ♕c6 14.♕b1 b5 15.b4 axb4 16.axb4 ♖xa1
13.♘b4 ♕xe4 14.c3 ♘d5 15.♗d3 ♘xe3 17.♕xa1 ♘cxe4 18.♘xe4 ♘xe4 19.♗e3
16.♗xe4 ♘xd1 17.♗xb7 ♖a7 18.♗xa6 ♘xb2 ♕a8 20.♖d1 f5 21.f4 ♕xa1 22.♖xa1
19.♘d2 ♘c5 20.♗b5+ ♗d7 21.♘c6 ♗xc6 Shcherbakov,N (1892)-Kolomensky,V (2172)
22.♗xc6+ ♔d8 23.♔e2 ♘bd3 24.♗b5 ♘f4+ Voronezh 2016 0-1 (32) ]
25.♔f3 Jakic,V (2109)-Krivokapic,M (2352) [ RR 7...e5 8.d5 a5 9.♗d3 ♘a6 10.0-0 ♘c5
Herceg Novi 2007 0-1 (37) ] 11.♗c2 ♘e8 12.f4 exf4 13.♖xf4 ♘f6 14.b3
[ RR 10...b6 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♗c4 ♘bd7 ♘g4 15.♖xg4 ♗xg4 16.♕xg4 ♕f6 17.♖b1
13.♕e2 ♘c5 14.f3 ♘e6 15.♕f2 ♘d7 ♕d4+ 18.♔h1 f5 19.♗b2 ♕xb2 20.♖xb2
16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5 ♖c8 18.♘c4 b5 fxg4 21.♔g1 ♖f7 22.b4 Adler,D (1398)-Yin,
19.axb5 axb5 20.♘a3 0-0 21.♘xb5 ♕xc2 W (1212) Canberra 2010 0-1 ]
22.0-0 ♗g5 23.♗xe6 fxe6 24.♗xg5 hxg5 [ RR 7...e5 8.d5 c6 9.♗e2 ♘e8 10.b4 f5
25.♘xd6 Noritsyn,N (2512)-Bethke,R (2332) 11.0-0 ♘f6 12.dxc6 bxc6 13.♕c2 fxe4
chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (99) ] 14.♘xe4 ♗f5 15.♗d3 d5 16.♘xf6+ ♕xf6
[ RR 10...b6 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♗c4 ♘bd7 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.♗b2 ♘d7 19.♖ad1 ♕e6
13.♕e2 ♘c5 14.f3 ♘e6 15.♕f2 ♘d7 20.f3 ♗xd3 21.♕xd3 ♘b6 22.♗a1
16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5 ♖c8 18.♘c4 b5 Volak,M (2147)-Jakl,A (1968) Klatovy 2007
19.axb5 axb5 20.♘a3 0-0 21.♘xb5 ♕xc2 ½-½ ]
22.0-0 ♗g5 23.♗xe6 fxe6 24.♗xg5 hxg5 8.♘f3 ♘xe4 9.♗d3 ♘f6 10.♗g5 h6 11.h4 e5
25.♘xd6 Noritsyn,N (2512)-Bethke,R (2332) 12.d5 e4 13.dxc6 exd3 14.♗e3 bxc6
chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (99) ] 15.♕xd3 c5 16.0-0-0 ♗g4 17.♖de1 ♕d7
11.g5 hxg5 12.♘xg5 ♘f8 13.a5 ♘e6 18.♘d2 ♗f5 19.♕c3 ♘g4 20.♖h3 ♖fe8
14.♘xe6 ♗xe6 15.♘d5 ♘xd5 16.exd5 ♗f5 21.♖g3 ♔h7 22.♘f3 f6 23.h5 ♖e4 24.♘d2
17.c4 ♖h4 18.♖a3 ♔f8 19.♖g1 g6 20.♕f3 ♖e7 25.♘f3 ♕e8 26.♘h4 ♕xh5 27.♖h1 ♖ae8
♕d7 21.♕g3 ♔g7 22.♗g5 ♗xg5 23.♕xg5 0-1
♖ah8 24.♖gg3 ♖f4 25.♖ge3 ♗g4 26.♖g3 f6
27.♕xg4 ♖xg4 28.♖xg4 f5 29.♖g5 ♕d8
30.♖g1 e4 31.♗e2 ♔f6 32.b4 ♕e7 33.♖ag3 D43
♖h6 34.f4 exf3 35.♖xf3 ♕e4 36.b5 ♕d4 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
37.♖gg3 ♖h4 38.♖e3 ♖e4 39.♖xe4 fxe4 Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
40.bxa6 bxa6 41.♖g4 ♔f5 42.h4 ♕a1+ World Rapid 2023 (4.48) 26.12.2023
43.♔f2 ♕xa5 44.♖g5+ ♔f6 45.♔e3 ♕c3+
46.♔xe4 a5 47.♗d3 a4 48.♔e3 ♕e1+ 49.♔f3 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5
♕xh4 50.♖xg6+ ♔f7 51.♖xd6 ♕h3+ 52.♔e4 ♘bd7 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♕c2 h6 8.♗h4 ♗e7
♕g4+ 9.e3 0-0 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘e4 12.♗xe4
0-1 ♗xh4 13.♗h7+ ♔h8 14.♗d3 ♗e7 15.♖ae1
♗d6 16.e4 dxe4 17.♘xe4 ♗c7 18.♗c4 ♖f8
19.♗b3 ♘f6 20.♘c5N
[ RR 20.♘xf6 ♕xf6 21.♘e5 ♗e6 22.♖e3 18.♕e1 ♗b4 19.♗g5 ♖xc3 20.♗xf6 ♖c6
♖ad8 23.♖f3 ♕e7 24.♕e4 ♗xe5 25.♕xe5 21.♕h4 ♖e8 22.♖fd1 ♕e2 23.♗xe5 ♖xe5
♕d6 26.♕c5 ♗xb3 27.♖xb3 b6 28.♕c4 ♕f6 24.♖d7 ♕xb2 25.♗xf7+ ♔h8 26.♕d8+ ♔g7
29.♕a4 ♖d7 30.d5 ♖xd5 ½-½ (30) 27.♗e6+ 1-0 (27) Babula,V (2569)-Plischki,S
Martirosyan,H (2685)-Harikrishna,P (2704) (2370) PlayChess INT 2020 ]
Prague CZE 2023 ] [ RR 15...♕d3 16.♕f2 ♗xc5 17.♕e1 ♗b4
20...b6 21.♘d3 ♗f5 22.♖d1 ♖c8 23.♕c1 ♗d6 18.e4 ♖xc3 19.♗h6 ♖c4 20.♕h4 ♖c6
24.♘de5 ♕c7 25.♖fe1 ♗e4 26.♕f4 ♗xf3 21.exf5 a5 22.f4 ♘eg4 23.♗xf8 ♔xf8
27.♕xf3 c5 28.♕f5 ♖cd8 29.dxc5 ♗xe5 24.fxg6 ♕xg6 25.f5 ♕g7 26.♖f3 ♕h6
30.♕xe5 ♖xd1 31.♗xd1 ♖e8 32.♕c3 ♖xe1+ 27.♕xh6+ ♘xh6 28.♗b3 ♖c5 29.♖af1 ♘hg4
33.♕xe1 ♕xc5 34.♗b3 ♔g8 35.h3 g6 30.h3 Babula,V (2585)-Najer,E (2647)
36.♕d2 ♔g7 37.♕f4 g5 38.♕f3 ♕c1+ Czechia 2013 0-1 (45) ]
39.♔h2 a5 40.♕e2 ♕f4+ 41.g3 ♕d4 42.♔g2 [ RR 15...♕d3 16.♕f2 ♖fd8 17.e4 ♗xc5
♘e4 43.♗c2 ♘d6 44.♗d3 b5 45.b3 b4 18.♕e1 ♗b4 19.♗g5 ♖xc3 20.♗xf6 ♖c6
46.♕f3 h5 47.♗c2 g4 48.hxg4 hxg4 49.♕c6 21.♕h4 ♖e8 22.♖fd1 ♕e2 23.♗xe5 ♖xe5
f5 50.♕a8 ♘e4 51.♕b7+ ♔f6 52.♕a6+ ♔g5 24.♖d7 ♕xb2 25.♗xf7+ ♔h8 26.♕d8+ ♔g7
53.♗xe4 ♕xe4+ 54.♔h2 ♕c2 55.♕a7 ♕xa2 27.♗e6+ 1-0 (27) Babula,V (2569)-Plischki,S
56.♕g7+ ♔h5 57.♕f7+ ♔g5 58.♕g7+ (2370) PlayChess INT 2020 ]
½-½ 16.♖d1 ♕e7 17.e4 ♘h5 18.g3 ♘xf3 19.exf5
♘d4 20.♕e4 ♘xf5 21.♕xe7 ♘xe7 22.♘e4
♗b4 23.♗g5 ♖c7 24.g4 ♘g7 25.♘f6+ ♔h8
D17 26.♘d7 ♖d8 27.♘e5 ♖xd1+ 28.♖xd1 h5
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 29.♘xf7+ ♔h7 30.♗f4 ♖c8
Smirnov,Anton 2586 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (4.49) 26.12.2023
1.d4 Huebner,R 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 C84

4.♘c3 dxc4 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘h4 e6 7.♘xf5 exf5 Pranav,V 2611
8.e3 ♗b4 9.♗xc4 0-0 10.♕c2 g6 11.0-0 Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
♘bd7 12.f3 ♖c8 13.♔h1 c5 World Rapid 2023 (4.50) 26.12.2023
[ RR 13...♘b6 14.♗b3 c5 15.a5 cxd4
16.axb6 ( RR 16.exd4 ♘bd5 ) 16...dxc3 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
17.bxa7 cxb2 18.♕xb2 ♗c3 19.♗xf7+ ♖xf7 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.a4
( RR 19...♔g7 20.♕xb7 ♗xa1 21.♗e6+ ♖c7 ♗d7 10.♗c2 b4 11.a5 ♖b8 12.♘bd2 ♖e8
22.a8♕; RR 19...♔h8 20.a8♕ ♕d3 21.♖g1 13.♖e1 ♗f8 14.♘c4 h6 15.h3 bxc3N
♖xa8 22.♖xa8 ♗xb2 23.♖xf8+ ♔g7 24.♖c8 [ RR 15...♕c8 16.d4 exd4 17.cxd4 d5
♗xc1 25.♖c7 ♕xe3 26.♖gxc1 ) 20.♕xc3 18.exd5 ♘xd5 19.♘ce5 ♘xe5 20.♘xe5 ♗f5
♖xc3 21.a8♕ ♕xa8 22.♖xa8+ ♔g7 21.♗b3 c6 22.♕f3 ♗e6 23.♗d2 ♗d6
½-½ (22) Kramnik,V (2770)-Bareev,E (2702) 24.♖ac1 ♗xe5 25.♖xe5 ♖b5 26.♕g3 ♔h8
Dortmund 2000 CBM 078 [Huebner,R] ] 27.♖h5 ♕c7 28.♕h4 ♕e7 29.♗g5 ♘f6
14.dxc5 30.♖xh6+ Garrido,D (2227)-Xhembulla,A
[ RR 14.d5 ♘b6 15.♗a2 c4 16.e4 fxe4 (2168) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (57) ]
17.fxe4 ♘g4 18.♕e2 ♘e5 19.♗e3 a6 16.bxc3 ♘e7 17.♘e3 ♘g6 18.♗b3 ♕c8
20.♗d4 ♗d6 21.♖ad1 ♘bd7 22.b3 cxb3 19.♘d5 ♘xd5 20.♗xd5 ♗e6 21.♗c6 ♗b3
23.♗xb3 ♕a5 24.♕b2 ♖fe8 25.h3 ] 22.♕e2 ♖d8 23.d4 ♘e7 24.♗a4 ♗xa4
14...♘e5 15.♗a2 25.♖xa4 ♘c6 26.♗e3 ♖e8 27.d5 ♘e7
[ RR 15.♗e2 ♖xc5 16.e4 fxe4 17.fxe4 ♘eg4 28.♘d2 c6 29.♖c4 ♕d7 30.dxc6 ♘xc6
18.h3 ♘h5 19.♗xg4 ♘g3+ 20.♔g1 ♘xf1 31.♗b6 ♗e7 32.♘f1 ♗d8 33.♗xd8 ♖exd8
21.♔xf1 f5 22.♗f3 fxe4 23.♕b3+ ♖f7 34.♖a1 ♖b5 35.♖ca4 ♘e7 36.♘e3 ♕c6
24.♘xe4 ♕d4 25.♗e3 ♕c4+ 26.♕xc4 ♖xc4 37.♕d3 ♖c5 38.c4 ♖b8 39.♖4a2 ♘g6 40.g3
27.♘f2 ♖d7 28.♘g4 ♖d6 29.♗d5+ ♕d7 41.♘f5 ♕c6 42.h4 ♔h7 43.♕xd6 ♖xc4
1-0 (29) Kuzubov,Y (2616)-Wadsworth,M 44.♕xb8 ♕xe4 45.♘d6 ♕f3 46.♘xc4 ♘f4
(2439) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ] 47.gxf4 ♕g4+ 48.♔f1
15...♗xc5N 1-0
[ RR 15...♕d3 16.♕f2 ♖fd8 17.e4 ♗xc5
A38 D37
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 Korobov,Anton 2672
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 Muradli,Mahammad 2550
1.♘f3 c5 2.g3 ♘c6 3.c4 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7
5.♘c3 ♘f6 6.0-0 0-0 7.d3 b6 8.a3 ♗b7 5.♗f4 0-0 6.a3 ♘bd7 7.♘b5 ♘e8 8.e3 dxc4
9.♖b1 d5 10.cxd5 9.♗xc4 ♘d6
[ RR 10.♗g5 d4 11.♘a4 a5 12.♗d2 ♘d7 [ RR 9...c5 10.dxc5 a6 11.♘bd4 ♗xc5
13.b4 axb4 14.axb4 ♕c7 15.♕b3 ♖fb8 12.0-0 ♕e7 13.♖c1 ♗d6 14.♗a2 ♘df6
16.♖a1 ♘xb4 17.♗xb4 cxb4 18.♕xb4 ♗c6 15.♘e5 ♘d7 16.♘dc6 ♕h4 17.♗g3 ♕g5
19.♘d2 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 ♖a7 21.♘b2 ♗f8 18.h4 ♕f6 19.♘g4 ♕xb2 20.♗xd6 bxc6
22.♖xa7 ♕xa7 23.♕b5 ♘c5 24.♘f3 ♖d8 21.♖c2 ♕b5 22.♗xf8 ♘xf8 23.h5 h6 24.♕f3
Swiercz,D (2620)-Melkumyan,H (2622) Berlin Carlsen,M (2863)-Nakamura,H (2736)
2015 0-1 (59) ] chess24.com INT 2020 1-0 ]
10...♘xd5 11.♘xd5 ♕xd5 12.♗e3 ♖ac8N 10.♕c2N
[ RR 12...♘d4 13.♘e1 ♕d7 14.b4 ♗xg2 [ RR 10.♘xd6 ♗xd6 11.♗xd6 cxd6 12.0-0
15.♘xg2 ♖ac8 16.bxc5 ♖xc5 17.♗d2 ♖fc8 b6 13.♖c1 ♗b7 14.d5 e5 15.♗b5 ♘f6
18.♘e3 ♕h3 19.f3 ♖h5 20.♖f2 ♗h6 21.♖c1 16.♗c6 ♕e7 17.♘xe5 dxe5 18.d6 ♕e6
♖xc1 22.♕xc1 ♖c5 23.♕b2 ♖b5 24.♕a2 e5 19.♗xb7 ♖ad8 20.♕a4 a5 21.♖fd1 ♖xd6
25.a4 ♖b3 26.♘f1 ♗xd2 27.♘xd2 22.♖c6 ♖xc6 23.♕xc6 ♕b3 24.♖d2 h5
Marra,E (2228)-Yano,W (2045) chess.com Xiong,J (2707)-Tabatabaei,M (2642) Khanty-
INT 2023 1-0 (34) ] Mansiysk RUS 2019 1-0 (57) ]
[ RR 12...♕d7 13.b4 cxb4 14.axb4 e6 [ RR 10.♘xd6 ♗xd6 11.♗g3 b6 12.♗h4 ♗e7
15.♕a4 ♘e5 16.♕xd7 ♘xd7 17.♖fc1 ♖fc8 13.♗g3 ♗b7 14.0-0 ♗d6 15.♖c1 ♗xg3
18.h3 ♘f6 19.♗d2 ♗d5 20.g4 ♘d7 21.♘g5 16.hxg3 c5 17.♗b5 cxd4 18.♘xd4 ♘e5
♗xg2 22.♔xg2 ♘f6 23.f4 ♘d5 24.♘e4 19.f4 ♘g6 20.♕a4 ♕d5 21.♗c6 ♗xc6
♖xc1 25.♖xc1 a5 26.bxa5 bxa5 27.♘d6 22.♘xc6 ♕d2 23.♕b3 ♖fc8 24.♖c3 h5
Abo Ela,S (2083)-Gabr,M (2240) Cairo 2014 Mamedyarov,S (2738)-Abdusattorov,N (2731)
0-1 (60) ] Stavanger NOR 2023 1-0 (41) ]
13.♕a4 ♕d7 14.b4 cxb4 15.axb4 ♖fd8 [ RR 10.♘xd6 ♗xd6 11.♗xd6 cxd6 12.0-0
16.♖fc1 ♗a8 17.b5 ♘a5 18.♕h4 ♖xc1+ b6 13.♖c1 ♗b7 14.d5 e5 15.♗b5 ♘f6
19.♖xc1 ♘b3 20.♖b1 ♗xf3 21.♗xf3 ♘d4 16.♗c6 ♕e7 17.♘xe5 dxe5 18.d6 ♕e6
22.♗xd4 ♗xd4 23.♖c1 ♗c5 24.♕c4 ♕d4 19.♗xb7 ♖ad8 20.♕a4 a5 21.♖fd1 ♖xd6
25.♕xd4 ♖xd4 26.♖a1 ♖d7 27.♗c6 ♖c7 22.♖c6 ♖xc6 23.♕xc6 ♕b3 24.♖d2 h5
28.e3 e5 29.g4 ♔g7 30.♔g2 ♔f6 31.♔f3 Xiong,J (2707)-Tabatabaei,M (2642) Khanty-
♔e6 32.♖a4 h6 33.h4 ♗e7 34.h5 gxh5 Mansiysk RUS 2019 1-0 (57) ]
35.gxh5 ♗c5 36.d4 exd4 37.exd4 ♗d6 10...a6 11.♘xd6 cxd6 12.0-0 ♘f6 13.♗d3
38.♔e4 f5+ 39.♔d3 ♗e7 40.♖a1 ♔d6 41.♖g1 ♗d7 14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.♕b1 h6 16.e4 ♗c6
♗g5 42.f4 ♗xf4 43.♖g6+ ♔e7 44.d5 ♖c8 17.♖fe1 ♖e8 18.h3 ♕b6 19.♗e3 ♕a5 20.♘d2
45.♔d4 ♖f8 46.♖e6+ ♔f7 47.♖e1 ♔f6 ♗b5 21.♗c2 ♗a4 22.b3 ♗d7 23.♕a2 d5
48.♗d7 ♖d8 49.♗c6 ♖f8 50.♗e8 ♔g5 24.e5 ♕xa3 25.♕b1 ♘e4 26.♘xe4 dxe4
51.♖g1+ ♔h4 52.♖e1 ♗d6 53.♖h1+ ♔g3 27.♗xe4 ♗c6 28.♗xc6 ♖xc6 29.d5 exd5
54.♗d7 f4 55.♖g1+ ♔h2 56.♖g6 ♗c5+ 30.♖xd5 ♖c3 31.♕f5 ♕xb3 32.e6 ♗f6
57.♔e5 f3 58.♗g4 f2 59.♗e2 f1♕ 60.♗xf1 33.exf7+ ♔xf7 34.♖b1 ♕c2 35.♕h5+ ♔f8
♖xf1 61.d6 ♖e1+ 62.♔d5 ♖d1+ 63.♔c6 36.♖xb7 ♖c7 37.♖xc7 ♕xc7 38.♗c5+ ♖e7
♗xd6 64.♖xd6 ♖xd6+ 65.♔xd6 ♔g3 66.♔c6 39.♕f5 ♕c6 40.g3 ♔f7 41.♗xe7 ♔xe7
♔g4 67.♔b7 ♔xh5 68.♔xa7 ♔g4 69.♔xb6 42.♖c5 ♕b6 43.♕e4+ ♔f7 44.♕c4+ ♔g6
h5 70.♔c7 h4 71.b6 h3 72.b7 45.h4 a5 46.h5+
½-½ 1-0
C55 ♕e5 48.♕xa4 dxc5 49.♕d7+ ♕e7 50.♕c8

Zverev,Lev 2343 ♕xe4 51.♕xb7+ ♕e7 52.♕c6 h4 53.d6 ♕e1+
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 54.♔h2 ♕e5+ 55.♔h1 ♔e6 56.d7+ ♔e7
World Rapid 2023 (4.53) 26.12.2023 57.♕c8 ♕e1+ 58.♔h2 ♕g3+ 59.♔h1
½-½
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6
5.0-0 d6 6.c3 g5 7.a4 ♗g7 8.a5
[ RR 8.♖e1 0-0 9.h3 d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 A13
11.♘bd2 a6 12.♘e4 ♘f4 13.a5 b5 14.axb6 Mitrabha,Guha 2508
cxb6 15.b4 ♘e7 16.d4 ♕c7 17.♗xf4 gxf4 Pichot,Alan 2651
18.♕e2 exd4 19.cxd4 ♘f5 20.♖ac1 ♕d8 World Rapid 2023 (4.54) 26.12.2023
21.♕d2 ♘xd4 22.♕xf4 ♘xf3+ Karjakin,S
(2782)-Mamedyarov,S (2808) Paris FRA 2018 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 d4 5.0-0
1-0 (43) ] ♘c6 6.d3 ♗c5 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗xf6 gxf6N
8...0-0 9.♗e3N [ RR 8...♕xf6 9.♘bd2 ♕d8 10.a3 a5 11.b4
[ RR 9.a6 b6 10.♘bd2 ♘e7 11.d4 ♘g6 axb4 12.♘b3 ♗e7 13.axb4 ♖xa1 14.♕xa1
12.dxe5 dxe5 13.♕c2 g4 14.♘e1 c6 ♘xb4 15.♘fxd4 0-0 16.♕a7 e5 17.♘b5 c6
15.♘b3 ♘e8 16.f3 ♘d6 17.♗e2 f5 18.fxg4 18.♘c3 ♘c2 19.♖b1 ♖e8 20.♘a5 ♗b4
fxg4 19.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 20.♗e3 ♗e6 21.♖d1 21.♘xb7 ♕d4 22.♕xd4 exd4 23.♘a2
♘c4 22.♗f2 ♕f7 23.♘c1 ♖f8 Brodsky,D Flores,D (2586)-Perez Ponsa,F (2561) Villa
(2455)-Balakrishnan,P (2507) Saint Louis Martelli ARG 2021 1-0 (89) ]
USA 2021 ½-½ (52) ] [ RR 8...♕xf6 9.♘fd2 ♕d8 10.♘a3 a5
[ RR 9.♘bd2 ♖e8 10.h3 ♘e7 11.♕b3 ♖f8 11.♘b5 e5 12.♘e4 ♗e7 13.c5 0-0 14.♖c1
12.♖d1 c6 13.d4 ♕c7 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♖a4 ♗e6 15.♕a4 ♗d7 16.♘a3 ♘b4 17.♕b3
♘g6 16.♘f1 ♘xe4 17.♕c2 ♘d6 18.♕xg6 ♗e6 18.♘c4 b5 19.cxb6 cxb6 20.♕a4 ♗d7
♘xc4 19.♕h5 b5 20.axb6 ♘xb6 21.♖a1 21.♕b3 ♗e6 22.♕a4 ♗d7 23.♕b3
♗f5 22.♘3h2 ♗g6 23.♕e2 ♖ad8 Levine,J Abdusattorov,N (2731)-Giri,A (2768) chess.
(2392)-Mei,A (2218) Las Vegas USA 2023 0-1 com INT 2023 1-0 (47) ]
(75) ] [ RR 8...♕xf6 9.♘bd2 ♕d8 10.a3 a5
[ RR 9.a6 b6 10.♘bd2 ♘e7 11.d4 ♘g6 11.♘e4 ♗e7 12.b4 axb4 13.axb4 ♖xa1
12.dxe5 dxe5 13.♕c2 g4 14.♘e1 c6 14.♕xa1 ♗xb4 15.e3 f5 16.♘xd4 ♘xd4
15.♘b3 ♘e8 16.f3 ♘d6 17.♗e2 f5 18.fxg4 17.exd4 0-0 18.♖b1 ♗e7 19.♘d2 ♗g5
fxg4 19.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 20.♗e3 ♗e6 21.♖d1 20.♘b3 ♗f6 21.♕a7 b6 22.d5 f4 23.♗e4
♘c4 22.♗f2 ♕f7 23.♘c1 ♖f8 Brodsky,D Machala,V (2020)-Sprenar,P (2210) Prague
(2455)-Balakrishnan,P (2507) Saint Louis CZE 2018 0-1 (59) ]
USA 2021 ½-½ (52) ] 9.♘a3 f5 10.♘c2 a5 11.b3 0-0 12.a3 ♕e7
[ RR 9.a6 d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.♖e1 ♘b6 13.♕c1 ♔h7 14.♖b1 ♖a6 15.b4 axb4
12.♗b5 ♕d5 13.c4 ♕d6 14.♘c3 f5 15.♕b3 16.axb4 ♘xb4 17.♘xb4 ♗xb4 18.♘xd4 c6
♔h7 16.♘a4 ♘xa4 17.axb7 ♗xb7 18.♗xa4 19.e3 ♖d8 20.♘c2 ♗d6 21.d4 e5 22.♖d1 e4
♘b4 19.♗e3 c5 20.♖ad1 ♖ab8 21.♗c1 23.c5 ♗c7 24.♘b4 ♖a5 25.♖a1 ♗e6 26.♖xa5
♗xf3 22.gxf3 ♘c6 23.♕c3 ♘d4 Brodsky,D ♗xa5 27.♕b2 ♗xb4 28.♕xb4 b5 29.♖a1 ♕e8
(2455)-Stearman,J (2361) chess.com INT 30.♗f1 ♖a8 31.♖b1 ♖a2 32.♗h3 f4 33.♗f1
2021 0-1 (32) ] fxe3 34.fxe3 ♕d8 35.♗g2 ♕g5 36.♖e1 f5
9...a6 10.♘bd2 ♘e7 11.d4 ♘g4 12.♕b3 37.♕c3 ♗d5 38.♔h1 h5 39.♖g1 ♕g4 40.♕e1
♘g6 13.dxe5 ♘xe3 14.fxe3 g4 15.♘d4 ♕e2 41.♕c3 h4 42.gxh4 f4
♘xe5 16.♖f4 ♘xc4 17.♕xc4 ♗e5 18.♖af1 0-1
♗xf4 19.♖xf4 c6 20.♘f1 ♕xa5 21.♕e2 ♕e5
22.♘g3 ♗e6 23.♘df5 ♔h7 24.♕xg4 ♖g8
25.♕f3 ♖g6 26.♘e7 ♖e8 27.♘xg6 fxg6 E62
28.h4 h5 29.♕f2 ♔g7 30.♘e2 c5 31.♔h1 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
♖e7 32.♘c1 ♗c4 33.♕d2 ♖f7 34.b3 ♗b5 Hirneise,Jens 2270
35.c4 ♗c6 36.♘d3 ♕a1+ 37.♔h2 ♖xf4 World Rapid 2023 (4.55) 26.12.2023
38.♘xf4 ♕e5 39.b4 cxb4 40.♕xb4 ♕e7
41.♘d5 ♕xh4+ 42.♔g1 ♗xd5 43.exd5 ♕e7 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 ♗g7 4.g3 0-0
44.♕b6 a5 45.♕d4+ ♔f7 46.e4 a4 47.c5 5.♗g2 d6 6.0-0 c6 7.♘c3 ♗f5 8.♕b3 ♕b6
9.♖e1 C55
[ RR 9.♘a4 ♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘a6 11.♗d2 Petrosyan,Manuel 2619
♘e4 12.♗e1 d5 13.h3 h5 14.e3 ♖fc8 Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494
15.♘h4 ♗e6 16.c5 g5 17.♘f3 g4 18.hxg4 World Rapid 2023 (4.56) 26.12.2023
hxg4 19.♘d2 f5 20.♘xe4 dxe4 21.♖a3
♘c7 22.♘c3 ♔f7 23.♗d2 ♖h8 Sarana,A 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 d5
(2685)-Rakhmanov,A (2620) Singapore SGP 5.exd5 ♘xd5 6.h3 ♗e7 7.0-0 ♗e6
2023 0-1 (41) ] [ RR 7...♘b6 8.♗b3 a5 9.a3 ♕d6 10.♖e1
9...♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘a6 11.e4 ♗c8N ♗e6 11.♗xe6 ♕xe6 12.♕e2 f6 13.d4 0-0-0
[ RR 11...♗g4 12.♗e3 ♘b4 13.♖e2 ♘d7 14.dxe5 fxe5 15.♘c3 ♖hf8 16.♗e3 ♘c4
14.h3 ♗xf3 15.♗xf3 ♖fc8 16.♖d2 c5 17.d5 17.♘b5 ♘xb2 18.♘d2 ♘a4 19.♖ab1 ♗c5
♗d4 18.♗h6 ♘e5 19.♗g4 ♘xg4 20.hxg4 a6 20.♘e4 ♗xe3 21.♕xe3 ♔b8 22.♘bc3
21.♔g2 ♖e8 22.♖h1 e6 23.♔f3 f6 24.♘e2 Demchenko,A (2632)-Aditya,M (2479) Sitges
e5 25.♗e3 b5 26.♘c3 Loetscher,R (2435)- ESP 2022 1-0 (48) ]
Kollars,D (2471) Prague 2016 0-1 (46) ] [ RR 7...♘b6 8.♗b5 f6 9.♘c3 ♗d7 10.d4
[ RR 11...♗g4 12.♗e3 ♘b4 13.♖e2 ♘d7 exd4 11.♗xc6 bxc6 12.♕xd4 ♗f5 13.♗f4
14.♖d2 c5 15.d5 a6 16.♘e1 ♘f6 17.e5 ♔f7 14.♖ac1 ♕c8 15.♖fd1 g5 16.♗g3 ♖e8
♘e8 18.e6 fxe6 19.h3 exd5 20.♘xd5 ♗e6 17.♘b1 c5 18.♕c3 ♕b7 19.a4 ♕e4 20.b3
21.♘xb4 cxb4 22.♗xb7 ♖b8 23.♗g2 ♘c7 ♘d5 21.♕b2 ♘b4 22.♘bd2 Droin,A (2440)-
24.♗a7 ♖bc8 25.♘d3 d5 26.♘c5 Bassini,E (2342) Paris FRA 2023 1-0 (45) ]
Jurek,J (2253)-Kusa,J (2360) Olomouc CZE 8.♖e1 f6N
2023 ½-½ (37) ] [ RR 8...♕d7 9.♗xd5 ♕xd5 10.♘c3 ♕d7
[ RR 11...♗g4 12.e5 dxe5 13.♘xe5 ♘b4 11.♘xe5 ♘xe5 12.♖xe5 ♗d6 13.♖e1 0-0-0
14.♘xg4 ♘xg4 15.♖xe7 ♗xd4 16.♖xb7 14.♕f3 ♖he8 15.♗f4 ♗xf4 16.♕xf4 ♕d4
♗xf2+ 17.♔h1 ♗b6 18.h3 ♘f2+ 19.♔h2 17.♕xd4 ♖xd4 18.♖e3 ♔d8 19.♖ae1 ♗d7
♖ab8 20.♖xb8 ♖xb8 21.♗h6 ♗d4 22.♘e2 20.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 21.♖e4 ♖xe4 22.dxe4 ♔e7
♗c5 23.♘f4 ♘bd3 24.♘xd3 ♘xd3 25.♖d1 23.♔f1 Sarquis,M-Saffioti,C Buenos Aires
♖xb3 26.♖d2 Jurek,J (2208)-Cerveny,P 2001 1-0 (39) ]
(2321) Czech Republic CZE 2022 ½-½ (40) ] [ RR 8...♕d6 9.♗d2 0-0-0 10.♗xd5 ♗xd5
12.e5 dxe5 13.♘xe5 ♘b4 14.♖a4 a5 15.♘f3 11.♘c3 ♗xf3 12.♕xf3 ♘d4 13.♕d1 ♖he8
♖e8 16.♗d2 ♗f5 17.♘a2 ♘d3 18.♖a1 ♘xb2 14.♗e3 ♕c6 15.♗xd4 exd4 16.♘e4 ♗b4
19.♖xa5 ♖xa5 20.♗xa5 ♖a8 21.♗c3 ♘d3 17.♕g4+ ♔b8 18.♖e2 g6 19.♘g3 ♖xe2
22.♘e5 ♘xe5 23.dxe5 ♘d7 24.f4 ♘c5 20.♕xe2 ♖e8 21.♕g4 ♕xc2 22.♕d7 ♖c8
25.♘c1 ♖xa1 26.♗xa1 ♗c2 27.b4 ♘d3 23.♕xd4 Haenel,W (1670)-Vlatten,A (1917)
28.♘xd3 ♗xd3 29.c5 e6 30.♔f2 h5 31.♔e3 Dortmund 2004 0-1 (53) ]
♗b5 32.h3 ♗h6 33.♗f3 ♗f1 34.♔f2 ♗b5 [ RR 8...♕d6 9.♗b5 f6 10.d4 exd4 11.♘xd4
35.♗c3 ♗f8 36.g4 hxg4 37.hxg4 ♗h6 ♗d7 12.♗xc6 bxc6 13.c4 ♘b4 14.a3 c5
38.♔g3 ♗d3 39.♗d2 ♔f8 40.♔f2 ♗b5 15.axb4 cxd4 16.b3 ♗e6 17.b5 ♕d7
41.♔e3 ♔e8 42.♔e4 ♗c4 43.♔d4 ♗b5 18.♖a6 ♗d6 19.c5 ♕xb5 20.cxd6 ♕xa6
44.♗e3 ♔e7 45.♔e4 ♗c4 46.♗d1 ♗b5 47.♗f2 21.♖xe6+ ♔f8 22.♗a3 ♔g8 23.♕f3
♔e8 48.♗h4 ♔d7 49.♔e3 ♔e8 50.♗c2 ♔d7 Brhlik,G (2130)-Toth,J (2255) Sarospatak
51.♔f3 ♔e8 52.♗e1 ♔d7 53.♗d2 ♔e8 1996 ½-½ (32) ]
54.♗e3 ♔d7 55.f5 ♗xe3 56.♔xe3 g5 57.f6 9.d4 ♘e3 10.♗xe3 ♗xc4 11.dxe5 ♕xd1
♔e8 58.♗e4 ♔d7 59.♗f3 ♔e8 60.♗g2 ♔d7 12.♖xd1 ♗e2 13.♖e1 ♗xf3 14.exf6 ♗xf6
61.♗e4 ♔e8 62.♗d3 ♔d7 63.♔d4 ♗xd3 15.gxf3 0-0 16.c3 ♘e5 17.♘d2 ♘d3 18.♖e2
64.♔xd3 ♔c7 65.♔c4 b5+ 66.♔d4 ♘xb2 19.♖b1 ♘a4 20.♘e4 b6 21.♖c2 ♗e7
½-½ 22.♔g2 ♖f5 23.♖d1 ♘c5 24.♗xc5 ♗xc5
25.♖d7 ♖c8 26.♘xc5 ♖xc5 27.♖e2 ♖xc3
28.♖ee7 ♔h8 29.f4 ♖c5 30.♔f3 ♖c3+
31.♔g4 ♖c2 32.♖xg7 ♖g8 33.♖xg8+ ♔xg8
34.♔g5 ♖c6 35.♖d8+ ♔f7 36.♖d7+ ♔g8
37.♖d8+
½-½
E53 53.♔h2 ♖gg5 54.♔h3 ♔h6 55.♖d8 ♔h7

Omonov,Asrorjon 2224 56.♖d7 ♔g8 57.♖c7 ♖g1 58.♖d7 ♖f7
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 59.♖xd5 g5 60.♖d8+ ♖f8 61.♖xf8+ ♔xf8
World Rapid 2023 (4.57) 26.12.2023 62.♘xh5 ♔f7 63.♘g3 ♔g6 64.♔g4 ♖c1
65.♘e4 ♖g1+ 66.♘g3 ♖g2 67.♔f3 ♖d2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 ♗b4 5.e3 68.♘e4 ♖c2 69.♔g4 ♖g2+ 70.♔f3 ♖g1
0-0 6.♗d3 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.0-0 71.♘g3 ♖d1 72.♔g4 ♖c1 73.♘e4 ♖g1+
[ RR 8.dxc5 ♗g4 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.♗d2 ♗xf3 74.♘g3 ♖c1 75.♘e4 ♖h1 76.♘g3 ♖g1
11.♕xf3 ♘xc5 12.♗c2 ♘ce4 13.♗xe4 ♘xe4 77.♔f3 ♔f7 78.♘e4 ♔e6 79.♔f2 ♖c1 80.♔f3
14.♖fd1 ♕a5 15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♗xb4 ♕xb4 ♔d5 81.♘c3+ ♔c6 82.♘e4 ♔d5 83.♘c3+
17.♕e2 ♖fd8 18.h3 g6 19.♖ac1 ♖xd1+ ♔e6 84.♘e4 ♔f5 85.♘g3+ ♔g6 86.♘e4
20.♖xd1 ♖c8 21.b3 h5 22.g4 ♕c5 ♔h5 87.♔g3 ♖g1+ 88.♔f2 ♖c1 89.♔g3 ♖c2
Carlsen,M (2851)-So,W (2789) Leuven 2017 90.♔h3 ♖c1 91.♔g3 ♖d1 92.♔h3 ♔g6
0-1 (51) ] 93.♔g4 ♖c1 94.♔f3 ♔h5 95.♔g3 ♖f1
8...c4 9.♗e2 96.♔g2 ♖c1 97.♔g3 ♖c2 98.♔h3 ♔h6
[ RR 9.♗c2 ♖e8 10.♘e5 ♘c6 11.f4 ♗xc3 99.♔g3 ♔g6 100.♔g4 ♖c1 101.♔f3 ♔f5
12.bxc3 ♘e4 13.♗xe4 dxe4 14.♘xc4 ♗e6 102.♘g3+ ♔e6 103.♘e4 ♔d5 104.♘c3+ ♔c6
15.♘d2 f5 16.c4 ♘b4 17.d5 ♗f7 18.♗b2 105.♘e4 ♖c2 106.♔g4 ♖g2+ 107.♔f3 ♖c2
♘d3 19.♗d4 b6 20.♖b1 ♖c8 21.♖b3 ♕h4 108.♔g4 ♖g2+ 109.♔f3 ♖g1
22.♖a3 ♗h5 23.♕b3 ♗e2 Boruchovsky,A ½-½
(2553)-Prado Lobo,J (2306) chess.com INT
2023 1-0 ]
9...♗f5N D02
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗d2 ♗g4 11.b3 ♗xc3 Bai,Jinshi 2585
12.♗xc3 ♘e4 13.♖c1 b5 14.♗e1 ♕d6 Pingin,Artem 2419
15.♘d2 ♗xe2 16.♕xe2 ♕a3 17.♘xe4 ♕xc1 World Rapid 2023 (4.58) 26.12.2023
18.♗b4 ♕xf1+ 19.♔xf1 ♘xb4 20.♘c5 a5
21.f4 ♖fc8 22.f5 ♘a6 23.♕g4 ♘xc5 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.g3 c5 4.c4 dxc4
24.dxc5 Ye,R-Hong,K Wenzhou 1981 0-1 ] 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.dxc5 e6 7.♗g2 ♗xc5 8.0-0
[ RR 9...♗xc3 10.bxc3 ♘e4 11.♕c2 ♗f5 0-0 9.♕xc4 ♕e7 10.♗g5 ♗b6 11.♘c3 h6
12.♕b2 ♘c6 13.♘d2 ♘xd2 14.♗xd2 ♕d7 12.♗h4N
15.♗d1 ♖ab8 16.♗c2 b5 17.♕b1 ♗xc2 [ RR 12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 13.♖ad1 ♕e7 14.♖d2
18.♕xc2 f5 19.♖fe1 ♖fe8 20.f3 b4 21.♖ab1 ♗d7 15.♖fd1 ♖fd8 16.b4 ♖ac8 17.♕b3
a5 22.e4 fxe4 23.fxe4 dxe4 24.♖xe4 ♘xb4 18.♖xd7 ♖xd7 19.♖xd7 ♕xd7
Wichmann,C (2320)-Tischbierek,R (2442) 20.♕xb4 ♕c6 21.♘a4 ♕c1+ 22.♗f1 ♕d1
Nuremberg 2011 0-1 (41) ] 23.♘xb6 ♖c1 24.♘d2 axb6 25.♔g2 ♕e1
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♘e1 ♗f5 11.f3 ♗g6 12.♘c2 26.♕d4 ♖d1 Schebler,G (2435)-Gyimesi,Z
♗a5 13.♗d2 ♖e8 14.♖e1 b5 15.♗f1 b4 (2500) Balatonbereny 1997 0-1 ]
16.♘a4 ♕d6 17.♘c5 ♖ab8 18.b3 c3 12...♕b4 13.♕xb4 ♘xb4 14.♗xf6 gxf6
19.♗c1 ♗xc2 20.♕xc2 ♘xd4 21.exd4 ♖xe1 15.♖fd1 ♔g7 16.♘d2 ♖b8 17.♘c4 ♗c5
22.♗f4 ♖xf1+ 0-1 (22) Cavaleiro,D (2030)- 18.♘d6 b6 19.♖ac1 ♗xd6 20.♖xd6 ♗b7
Strugnell,C (2255) Lisbon 2017 ] 21.a3 ♘a6 22.♘b5 ♗xg2 23.♔xg2 ♖b7
10.♗d2 ♘c6 11.h3 ♖c8 12.a3 ♗d6 13.♘e1 24.b4 ♘b8 25.e4 ♖e8 26.f4 a5 27.♖d3 ♖f8
♖e8 14.g4 ♗g6 15.f4 ♘e4 16.f5 ♕h4 17.♖f3 28.f5 ♘a6 29.♖c4 h5 30.fxe6 fxe6 31.♖d6
♘g5 18.♗f1 ♗g3 19.♗g2 ♘xh3+ 20.♗xh3 axb4 32.axb4 ♖e8 33.♘d4 ♔f7 34.e5 fxe5
♕xh3 21.♕e2 ♘xd4 22.♕g2 ♕xg2+ 23.♔xg2 35.♘c6 ♖c7 36.♘xe5+ ♔f6 37.♘c6 ♘b8
♗xe1 24.♖xe1 ♘xf3 25.♔xf3 ♖e5 26.fxg6 38.♖f4+ ♔g7 39.♘e5 ♖c2+ 40.♔h3 ♖e2
fxg6 27.♘e2 ♖f8+ 28.♔g3 h5 29.gxh5 gxh5 41.♘f3 ♖e7 42.♘d4 ♖e1 43.♖xb6 ♘d7
30.♘f4 ♔h7 31.♗c3 ♖g5+ 32.♔h4 ♔h6 44.♖b7 ♔h7 45.♘f3 ♖d1 46.♘e5 ♖d5
33.♖d1 ♖ff5 34.♔h3 a6 35.a4 b5 36.axb5 47.♖xd7 ♖exd7 48.♘xd7 ♖xd7 49.b5 ♖b7
axb5 37.♖a1 ♖f7 38.♖a6+ ♔h7 39.♔h4 ♖ff5 50.♖b4 ♖b6 51.♔g2 ♔g6 52.♔f3 ♔f5
40.♖a7 ♖g1 41.♔h3 ♔h6 42.♔h2 ♖g4 53.♔e3 e5 54.♖b2 h4 55.gxh4 e4 56.♖b4
43.♖a8 ♔h7 44.♖a7 b4 45.♗d4 ♔h6 46.♖a8 ♖b8 57.b6 ♖b7 58.h3
♔h7 47.♖a7 ♖f8 48.♖b7 b3 49.♖d7 ♖f5 1-0
50.♔h3 ♖gg5 51.♘e6 ♖g4 52.♘f4 ♖g1
B23 A20
Demchenko,Anton 2609 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
Vetokhin,Savva 2396 Oro,Faustino 2357
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.a4 g6 5.f4 1.c4 e5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 ♗c5 4.d3 0-0 5.♘f3
♗g7 6.♘f3 e6 7.0-0 a6 d6
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.d3 0-0 9.♗e3 ♘bc6 10.♗f2 [ RR 5...♖e8 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘c3 d5 8.cxd5
♖c8 11.♗c4 ♘d4 12.♘xd4 cxd4 13.♘b5 d5 ♘xd5 9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.♘g5 ♕d7 11.♕c2
14.♗b3 ♗xb5 15.axb5 ♕b6 16.f5 gxf5 ♗e7 12.♕c4 ♗xg5 13.♗xg5 ♘d4 14.♖ae1
17.exd5 ♘xd5 18.♗xd5 exd5 19.♗g3 ♕xb5 ♕g4 15.♗e3 c6 16.f3 ♕e6 17.♗f2 ♕xc4
20.b3 ♕c6 21.♖xa7 ♗h6 22.♕f3 18.dxc4 ♗e6 19.b3 ♖ad8 20.e3 Cederstam,
Demchenko,A (2623)-Sarana,A (2685) chess. C (2232)-Reimanis,R (2361) Gothenburg
com INT 2023 0-1 (45) ] SWE 2023 ½-½ (52) ]
8.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 9.d4N 6.0-0
[ RR 9.d3 ♘e7 10.♕e1 h6 11.♕h4 f5 [ RR 6.♘c3 c6 7.0-0 a5 8.d4 exd4 9.♘xd4
12.♗d2 ♘bc6 13.exf5 exf5 14.♖ae1 0-0 a4 10.e3 a3 11.♕c2 ♖e8 12.♘b3 axb2
15.♖e2 ♖ae8 16.♖fe1 ♔f7 17.♘d1 ♘d5 13.♗xb2 ♗e6 14.♘xc5 dxc5 15.♘e2 ♘bd7
18.c3 ♘c7 19.♕g3 d5 20.♘e5+ ♘xe5 16.♘f4 ♕e7 17.a4 ♖a6 18.♖fb1 ♖ea8
21.fxe5 ♘e6 22.♘e3 ♔g8 23.♘d1 ♔h7 19.♗c3 ♖6a7 20.a5 ♘e8 Carlsen,M (2864)-
Petraki,M (2119)-Grapsa,G (2082) Firouzja,A (2778) Miami USA 2022 1-0 (48) ]
Aspropyrgos 2003 0-1 (50) ] 6...♖e8 7.♘c3 a6N
9...cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♘f6 11.♗e3 0-0 12.♕e2 [ RR 7...h6 8.a3 a5 9.b3 c6 10.♗b2 ♗g4
♕c7 13.f5 ♖e8 14.fxe6 fxe6 15.♖ad1 ♘bd7 11.h3 ♗h5 12.e4 ♘bd7 13.♕c2 ♘f8
16.♘b3 ♘e5 17.♗d4 ♘fd7 18.♘d2 ♖f8 14.♘h4 ♘e6 15.♘e2 ♗g6 16.♔h2 ♗h7
19.h3 ♖ac8 20.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 21.♘f1 ♘b8 17.♖ab1 g5 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.exf5 ♘d4
22.♘b1 ♕c6 23.b3 ♘bd7 24.♔h1 ♘c5 20.♘xd4 ♗xd4 21.♗xd4 exd4 22.♕b2
25.♘bd2 b5 26.axb5 axb5 27.♘h2 ♘cd7 Vidarte Morales,A (2424)-Gonzalez,J
28.♘df3 ♖c8 29.♗xe5 ♗xe5 30.♘xe5 ♘xe5 Castellar 1999 0-1 (57) ]
31.♖d2 ♕c5 32.♘g4 ♖f8 33.♘f2 b4 34.♔h2 8.♖b1 ♘c6 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗xf6 ♕xf6 11.b4
♔g7 35.♕e1 ♕c3 36.♘d1 ♕c7 37.♔h1 ♕c5 ♗a7 12.e3 ♕d8 13.a4 ♘e7 14.b5 axb5
38.♘b2 ♕c3 39.♘d3 ♘xd3 40.cxd3 ♕xb3 15.axb5 c6 16.♕b3 ♗f5 17.♖fd1 ♕d7
41.♖d1 ♕c3 42.♕e3 ♖c8 43.♕b6 ♕c5 18.♘e4 d5 19.cxd5 cxd5 20.b6 ♗b8 21.♘c5
44.♕b7+ ♖c7 45.♕b8 ♖f7 46.♖b1 ♕d4 ♕c8 22.♖bc1 ♗d6 23.d4 exd4 24.exd4 ♗xc5
47.♕b5 ♕c5 48.♕b8 h5 49.♕e8 ♕e5 50.♕b8 25.dxc5 ♖a5 26.♕c3 ♖a4 27.♗f1 ♘c6
♕c5 51.♕e8 b3 52.♕xe6 b2 53.♕a2 ♕c1+ 28.♖xd5 ♗e4 29.♖d6 ♕g4 30.♗g2 ♖ea8
54.♔h2 ♖f1 55.♕xb2+ ♕xb2 56.♖xb2 ♔f6 31.h3 ♕f5 32.♘d4 ♘xd4 33.♖xd4 ♖a2
57.♔g3 ♖d1 58.♖b3 g5 59.♔f3 ♖d2 60.g3 34.♕e3 ♗xg2 35.♔xg2 ♕f6 36.♖f4 ♕d8
♔e6 61.♔e3 ♖g2 62.♔f3 ♖d2 63.h4 g4+ 37.♕f3 ♕e7 38.♕e4 ♕d7 39.c6 bxc6
64.♔f4 ♔f6 65.♖b6 ♖f2+ 66.♔e3 ♖f3+ 40.♖xc6 ♖2a4 41.♖c7 ♕b5 42.b7
67.♔e2 ♔e7 68.♖b5 ♖xg3 69.♖xh5 ♖h3 1-0
70.d4 ♖h1 71.♖h7+ ♔e6 72.♖h6+ ♔e7
73.♔e3 ♖f1 74.e5 dxe5 75.dxe5 g3 76.♖g6
♖h1 77.♔e4 ♖xh4+ 78.♔d5 ♖a4 79.♖g7+ B12
♔e8 80.♖xg3 ♖a5+ 81.♔e6 ♖a6+ 82.♔f5 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
♔e7 83.♖g7+ ♔e8 84.♖h7 ♖b6 85.♖a7 ♖c6 Xue,Haowen 2455
86.♖g7 ♖a6 87.♖g6 ♖xg6 88.♔xg6 ♔e7 World Rapid 2023 (4.61) 26.12.2023
89.♔f5 ♔f7 90.e6+ ♔e7 91.♔e5 ♔e8
92.♔d6 ♔d8 93.e7+ ♔e8 94.♔e6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 h5 5.♗d3
½-½ ♗xd3 6.♕xd3 ♕a5+ 7.c3 e6 8.a4 ♕a6
9.♕d1 ♘e7 10.b4 ♘f5 11.♘f3 ♘d7 12.♘a3
[ RR 12.a5 ♗e7 13.♗g5 ♗xg5 14.♘xg5 ♕c4
15.♕e2 ♕xe2+ 16.♔xe2 ♔e7 17.♘d2 f6
18.exf6+ gxf6 19.♘h3 ♖ag8 20.g3 e5
21.♘f3 ♔d6 22.♖he1 ♖g4 23.dxe5+ fxe5
24.♔d2 e4 25.♘d4 e3+ 26.fxe3 ♘xg3 ♖xh5 49.♖a4 ♔d3 50.♖xb4 ♖h1#
Mirzanurov,B (2232)-Shuvalova,P (2498) 0-1
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (55) ]
12...♗e7N
[ RR 12...♘b6 13.a5 ♘c4 14.0-0 ♗e7 15.g3 B22
b5 16.♘c2 0-0-0 17.♗g5 ♕b7 18.♕e2 a6 Piorun,Kacper 2593
19.♘ce1 ♗xg5 20.hxg5 ♕e7 21.♘d3 ♔b7 Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
22.♔g2 ♔a7 23.♖ae1 g6 24.♖h1 ♖hg8 World Rapid 2023 (4.63) 26.12.2023
25.♖h3 ♖df8 26.♕d1 ♕d8 27.♕c1
Adhiban,B (2598)-Kushagra,M (2426) Abu 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♘f6 4.♘f3 ♘xd5
Dhabi UAE 2022 1-0 (51) ] 5.d4 e6 6.g3
13.♗g5 f6 14.♗f4 fxe5 15.dxe5 ♘b6 16.a5 [ RR 6.♗d3 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♕e2 ♘d7
♘c4 17.♕e2 ♘xa3 18.♖xa3 d4 19.♗g5 9.♖e1 ♕c7 10.♘e5 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘xe5
♕xe2+ 20.♔xe2 dxc3 21.a6 bxa6 22.♖xc3 12.dxe5 ♖d8 13.♗d2 b5 14.♖c1 ♕b6
♗xg5 23.hxg5 0-0 24.♖xc6 ♖ab8 25.♖xe6 15.♘c3 ♗b7 16.♘xd5 ♗xd5 17.♗e3 ♕b7
♖xb4 26.♖d1 ♖b2+ 27.♖d2 ♖b6 28.♖xb6 18.f3 b4 19.♗a6 ♕b8 20.♗f2 h5
axb6 29.♖b2 b5 30.♔d3 ♘e7 31.♔e4 ♖c8 Rozentalis,E (2500)-Saric,I (2674) Austria
32.e6 ♔f8 33.♘e5 ♖c1 34.f4 ♖e1+ 35.♔d3 AUT 2022 ½-½ (65) ]
♖d1+ 36.♔e4 ♖e1+ 37.♔f3 ♘f5 38.g4 ♖e3+ [ RR 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.a3 0-0 9.c4
39.♔f2 hxg4 40.♘xg4 ♖xe6 41.♘e5 ♖d6 ♘f6 10.dxc5 a5 11.♗e3 ♘g4 12.♕d2 ♘xe3
42.♔f3 ♔e7 43.♔e4 ♔e6 44.♖c2 ♖d4+ 13.♕xe3 ♗f6 14.♘c3 ♗xc3 15.bxc3 e5
45.♔f3 ♖c4 46.♘xc4 ♘d4+ 47.♔e4 ♘xc2 16.♖fd1 ♕e7 17.♗e4 f6 18.♖d6 ♗e6
48.f5+ ♔e7 49.♘a5 ♘b4 50.♔d4 ♔f7 19.♖xe6 1-0 (19) Bonvini,A (1906)-Golubev,M
51.♔e4 ♘a2 52.♔d3 b4 53.♔c4 ♘c1 (2461) chess.com INT 2023 ]
54.♔d4 6...♘c6 7.♗g2 cxd4N
½-½ [ RR 7...♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♖e1 cxd4 10.♘xd4
♗d7 11.♘b3 ♘b6 12.♗f4 ♕c8 13.♗e3 ♘c4
14.♕e2 ♘xe3 15.♕xe3 ♖d8 16.♘1d2 ♕c7
B07 17.♘e4 ♗e8 18.♘ec5 b6 19.♘xe6 fxe6
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 20.♕xe6+ ♔f8 21.♕f5+ ♔g8 22.♕e6+
Sanal,Vahap 2595 Krause,M (1827)-Toepfer,A (2077) Vellmar
World Rapid 2023 (4.38) 26.12.2023 GER 2018 ½-½ ]
8.♘xd4 ♗c5 9.♘b3 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♘1d2
1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e5 4.dxe5 dxe5 ♗d7 12.♖e1 ♖c8 13.♘e4 b6 14.c4 ♘f6
5.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 6.♗c4 ♔e8 7.♘ge2 c6 8.a4 15.♘d6 ♗xd6 16.♕xd6 ♕e7 17.♗f4 ♕xd6
a5 9.f3 ♘a6 10.♗e3 ♗c5 11.♗xc5 ♘xc5 18.♗xd6 ♖fd8 19.♖ac1 ♗e8 20.♖ed1 e5
12.0-0-0 ♔e7 13.♖d2N 21.c5 bxc5 22.♘xc5 ♘d4 23.♗e7 ♘e2+
[ RR 13.♘g3 g6 14.♘ge2 ♗e6 15.♗xe6 24.♔f1 ♖xd1+ 25.♖xd1 ♘d4 26.♗b7 ♗b5+
♘xe6 16.♔b1 ♖hd8 17.♘c1 ♖xd1 18.♖xd1 27.♔g1 ♖e8 28.♗xf6 gxf6 29.♔g2 ♖e7
♖d8 19.♖xd8 ♔xd8 20.♘b3 b6 21.♘d2 30.♗d5 ♖c7 31.b4 a5 32.a3 axb4 33.axb4
♘d7 22.♘c4 ♔c7 23.♘e2 f6 24.♔c1 ♘dc5 ♗c6 34.♗xc6 ♖xc6 35.♖b1 ♔g7 36.♘e4 f5
25.b3 ♘b7 26.♔d2 ♘d6 27.♘b2 h5 37.♘d2 e4 38.♘f1 ♔f6 39.♘e3 ♔e6 40.♖d1
Ivekovic,B (2218)-Stocko,J (2175) Valpovo ♘c2 41.♘d5 ♖d6 42.♘f4+ ♔e5 43.♖b1 ♖d2
2011 ½-½ (35) ] 44.♔g1 ♘a3 45.♖a1 ♘c2 46.♖a5+ ♔f6
13...♘fd7 14.♖hd1 ♘b6 15.♗b3 ♘xb3+ 47.♖a6+ ♔e5 48.b5 ♘d4 49.b6 ♖b2 50.♖a7
16.cxb3 ♗e6 17.♔c2 ♘d7 18.♘c1 ♘c5 ♖xb6 51.♖xf7 h6 52.♖d7 ♘f3+ 53.♔g2 ♖d6
19.h4 ♖hc8 20.g3 f6 21.♖e1 ♖a6 22.♖e3 b5 54.♖h7 ♘e1+ 55.♔f1 ♘f3 56.♔g2 ♘e1+
23.axb5 cxb5 24.♔b1 ♖ac6 25.♘d5+ ♗xd5 57.♔f1 ♘f3 58.♔g2
26.exd5 ♘e4 27.fxe4 ♖xc1+ 28.♔a2 b4 ½-½
29.♖de2 h5 30.♖e1 g6 31.♖3e2 ♔d6 32.♖e3
f5 33.exf5 ♖xe1 34.♖xe1 gxf5 35.♖f1 ♖f8
36.♔b1 ♔xd5 37.♔c2 ♔e4 38.♔d2 ♖d8+
39.♔e2 ♖c8 40.♔d2 ♖d8+ 41.♔e2 ♖d3
42.♖xf5 ♖xg3 43.♖xh5 ♖xb3 44.♖h8 ♖xb2+
45.♔d1 a4 46.h5 a3 47.♔c1 ♖h2 48.♖a8
B27 B56
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
Guseinov,Gadir 2636 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘f6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♕a4 d6 7.e5 dxe5 8.♘xe5 5.♘c3 e5 6.♗b5+ ♘bd7 7.♘f5 a6 8.♗xd7+
♗d7 9.♘xd7 ♕xd7 10.♗e3 ♗g7 11.♖d1 ♕c8 ♕xd7 9.♗g5 ♘xe4 10.♘xg7+ ♗xg7 11.♘xe4
12.♗e2 0-0 13.0-0 e6 0-0 12.♕d5N
[ RR 13...a6 14.♕h4 e6 15.♗g5 ♘e8 16.♗f3 [ RR 12.♕d2 d5 13.0-0-0 d4 14.♘f6+ ♗xf6
♕c7 17.♗xc6 ♕xc6 18.♗e7 ♕b6 19.♗xf8 15.♗xf6 ♕f5 16.♕h6 ♕g6 17.♕xg6+ fxg6
♗xf8 20.♖d7 ♕c6 21.♖d3 ♘d6 22.♕d4 ♘f5 18.♗xe5 ♖xf2 19.♖d2 ♖xd2 20.♔xd2 ♗f5
23.♕d7 ♕b6 24.b3 ♗e7 25.♘a4 ♕a7 26.g4 21.♗xd4 ♗e4 22.♖f1 ♖e8 23.g4 ♗c6 24.♖f2
♖d8 27.♕c7 ♖xd3 28.cxd3 Chadaev,N ♖e4 25.♗e3 ♖xg4 26.♗h6 ♖d4+ Santasiere,
(2580)-Topalov,V (2752) Astana 2012 1-0 A-Gore,J New York,NY 1955 1-0 (87) ]
(32) ] [ RR 12.0-0 f6 13.♕d5+ ♕f7 14.♕xf7+ ♔xf7
[ RR 13...♕c7 14.♖d2 a6 15.♖fd1 b5 16.♕f4 15.♘xd6+ ♔e6 16.♘xc8 ♖axc8 17.♗d2
♕a5 17.a3 b4 18.axb4 ♘xb4 19.♕g5 ♕xg5 ♖xc2 18.♗c3 ♗h6 19.♖ae1 ½-½ (19) Petrov,
20.♗xg5 ♖ac8 21.♗e3 h5 22.h3 e6 23.♗f3 M (2504)-Spasov,V (2492) Sofia BUL 2020 ]
♔h7 24.g4 hxg4 25.hxg4 ♖c4 26.♗e2 ♖c6 [ RR 12.♘f6+ ♗xf6 13.♗xf6 ♕f5 14.♕xd6
27.♗f3 ♖c4 28.♗e2 Ghaem Maghami,E ♕e4+ 15.♔f1 ♗h3 16.♖g1 ♗e6 17.b3 ♕xc2
(2573)-Guseinov,G (2613) Baku 2012 ½-½ ] 18.g4 ♖fe8 19.♖g3 ♗c4+ ½-½ (19)
14.♗c5N Stoumbos,K (2130)-Pandavos,P (2127)
[ RR 14.♖d2 a6 15.♕h4 ♘e7 16.♗d3 ♘ed5 Heraklion GRE 2023 ]
17.♘xd5 ♘xd5 18.♗h6 ♖d8 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 [ RR 12.♘f6+ ♗xf6 13.♗xf6 ♕f5 14.♕f3
20.♖fd1 ♘f6 21.♗e2 ♕c7 22.♗f3 ♖xd2 ♕g6 ½-½ (14) Barczay,L (2410)-Bator,R
23.♖xd2 ♖d8 24.♖xd8 ♕xd8 25.♕b4 b5 (2365) Copenhagen 1984 ]
26.♔f1 ♕c7 27.a4 ♕xc2 28.axb5 axb5 [ RR 12.♘f6+ ♗xf6 13.♗xf6 ♕f5 14.♕f3
Acarbay,A (1837)-Sinik,Y (1387) Konya 2017 ♕xf3 15.gxf3 ♖e8 16.0-0-0 ♖e6 17.♗d8
1-0 (71) ] ♔f8 18.f4 ½-½ (18) Nikolenko,O (2405)-
[ RR 14.♖fe1 ♕c7 15.♘b5 ♕e7 16.♘d6 Mochalov,E (2420) Nabereznye Chelny 1988 ]
♘d5 17.♗c5 ♕g5 18.♘xb7 ♖fc8 19.h4 ♕f6 12...♕f5 13.f3 ♗e6 14.♕xd6 ♖fc8 15.♕d2
20.♘d6 ♖c7 21.c3 h5 22.♖d3 ♘e5 23.♘e8 ♕g6 16.h4 h5 17.0-0 f6 18.♗e3 ♗f5
♕d8 24.♖xd5 ♕xe8 25.♗b5 ♕c8 26.♗a6 19.♕d5+ ♔h7 20.♖f2 ♖d8 21.♕xb7 ♖ab8
♕e8 27.♗b5 ♕c8 28.♗a6 ♕b8 Moral Garcia, 22.♕xa6 ♗xe4 23.fxe4 ♕xe4 24.♕e2 ♖xb2
S (2250)-Guseinov,G (2661) chess.com INT 25.♕xh5+ ♔g8 26.♖f3 ♖xc2 27.♖g3 ♖xg2+
2023 0-1 (41) ] 28.♖xg2 ♕xe3+ 29.♔h2 ♕f4+ 30.♔h1 f5
14...♖d8 15.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 16.♗e3 ♘c6 17.♖d1 31.♖ag1 ♕e4 32.♕h6 ♖d7 33.♔h2 ♕b7
a6 18.♕h4 ♘e7 19.♗f3 ♘f5 20.♕b4 ♘xe3 34.♕e6+ ♔h8 35.♕xf5 e4 36.♕h5+ ♔g8
21.fxe3 ♖b8 22.♖d2 b5 23.♕e7 ♕f8 37.♕e8+ ♔h7 38.♕xd7
24.♕xf8+ ♗xf8 25.♔f2 ♗b4 26.♖d3 ♖c8 1-0
27.♗b7 ♖c7 28.♗xa6 ♗xc3 29.bxc3 ♘e4+
30.♔e2 ♘xc3+ 31.♔d2 b4 32.♖d8+ ♔g7
33.♗d3 ♘xa2 34.♖a8 ♘c3 35.♖b8 ♘d5 B15
36.g3 ♖c5 37.e4 ♘f6 38.♖xb4 ♖h5 39.h4 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
♖c5 40.c4 ♘h5 41.g4 ♘f4 42.♖b5 ♖c7 Sjugirov,Sanan 2703
43.♗f1 f6 44.e5 fxe5 45.♖xe5 ♔f6 46.♖b5 World Rapid 2023 (4.66) 26.12.2023
e5 47.♔e3 ♖d7 48.♖b6+ ♔e7 49.♖b5 ♔f6
50.♖b1 h6 51.c5 ♘d5+ 52.♔d3 ♖a7 53.♖c1 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
♔e6 54.♔c4 e4 55.♔d4 ♘f6 56.g5 hxg5 5.♘g3 h5 6.h3 c5
57.hxg5 ♘h7 58.♗h3+ ♔e7 59.c6 ♔d6 [ RR 6...h4 7.♘3e2 c5 8.♘f3 ♘c6 9.c3
60.♗d7 ♘xg5 61.♗e8 e3 62.c7 ♘e6+ cxd4 10.♘exd4 ♗d7 11.♗e2 e5 12.♘xc6
63.♔xe3 ♘xc7 64.♗xg6 ♘d5+ 65.♔e4 ♗xc6 13.0-0 ♕xd1 14.♖xd1 ♘d7 15.♗e3 f6
½-½ 16.a4 a5 17.♗b5 ♖c8 18.♘d2 ♗c5 19.♘c4
♔e7 20.♘xa5 ♗xb5 21.axb5 Bellahcene,B
(2508)-Hakobyan,A (2602) chess.com INT ♘f4 22.♕f1 ♗xf2+ 23.♕xf2 Xie,B (2353)-
2022 1-0 (39) ] Acor,C (2216) Las Vegas USA 2023 1-0 (60) ]
[ RR 6...h4 7.♘3e2 ♗f5 8.♘f3 ♘e4 9.c3 e6 [ RR 8...a6 9.♘bd2 g5 10.♗g3 ♗e6
10.♘f4 ♗e7 11.♗d3 ♘d6 12.0-0 ♘d7 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♕b3 ♕c8 13.0-0 0-0
13.♖e1 0-0 14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 ♘e8 14.♔h1 ♕d7 15.♘c4 ♗a7 16.♖ad1 ♖ab8
16.♗xf5 exf5 17.♕c2 g6 18.e6 ♕c7 17.♖fe1 b5 18.axb5 axb5 19.♘e3 b4
19.exf7+ ♔xf7 20.♕b3+ ♔f6 21.♕e6+ 20.♕c2 bxc3 21.bxc3 ♕h7 22.♕a4 ♕d7
Seletsky,G (2281)-Amburgy,R (2195) chess. 23.♘c4 Gabrielian,A (2456)-Stambulian,A
com INT 2023 1-0 ] (2306) Anapa RUS 2021 0-1 (62) ]
7.♘f3N [ RR 8...♗e6 9.♘bd2 a6 10.♗xe6 fxe6
[ RR 7.c3 cxd4 8.cxd4 ♕a5+ 9.♗d2 ♕b6 11.0-0 1-0 (11) Asgari,M (2194)-Kocak,C
10.♗c3 h4 11.♘3e2 g5 12.♘f3 ♗h6 (2061) Mersin TUR 2022 ]
13.♕c2 ♖g8 14.♘c1 ♕e6+ 15.♗e2 ♘d5 9.♘bd2 g5 10.♗g3 ♗g4 11.♗b5 ♔f8 12.♘c4
16.♘d3 b6 17.♘d2 ♗b7 18.♖g1 ♘f4 ♗a7 13.♗xc6 bxc6 14.♘xa5 ♗xf2+ 15.♗xf2
19.♘xf4 gxf4 20.f3 ♘c6 21.♘b3 ♗a6 ♖xa5 16.0-0 ♘h5 17.h3 ♗xf3 18.♕xf3 ♘f4
Glatting,L (1779)-Adermann,M (1443) 19.d4 h5 20.dxe5 dxe5 21.b4 ♖a8 22.♗c5+
Willingen 2007 ½-½ ] ♔g8 23.a5 ♖h6 24.♖ad1 ♕e8 25.♖d2 ♕e6
7...cxd4 8.♕xd4 ♕xd4 9.♘xd4 h4 10.♗b5+ 26.♕d1 ♕c4 27.♖d8+ ♖xd8 28.♕xd8+ ♔h7
♗d7 11.♘ge2 e5 12.♗xd7+ ♘bxd7 13.♘f3 29.♕xc7 ♖f6 30.♖f2 ♕xe4 31.♕d8 ♖g6
♘e4 14.♘d2 ♘xd2 15.♗xd2 ♗c5 16.f3 f6 32.♔h2 g4 33.g3 h4 34.♕xh4+ ♖h6 35.♕xg4
17.0-0-0 g5 18.♘c3 ♖c8 19.♔b1 ♔e7 ♖xh3+ 36.♕xh3+ ♘xh3 37.♔xh3 f5 38.♔h2
20.♖he1 ♔e6 21.a3 ♖hd8 22.♘e4 b6 23.♗b4 ♕d3 39.a6 ♕xa6 40.♖xf5 ♕e2+ 41.♔h3 ♔g6
♗xb4 24.axb4 ♘f8 25.c4 ♖xd1+ 26.♖xd1 42.♖f8 ♕e1 43.♔g2 ♕xc3 44.♖f3 ♕c2+
♖xc4 27.b5 ♔e7 28.♖d3 ♖c7 29.♖d2 ♘e6 45.♔f1 e4 46.♖e3 ♕d1+ 47.♔f2 ♔f5 48.♖e2
30.♘c3 ♖d7 31.♖e2 ♘f4 32.♖c2 f5 33.b3 ♕h1 49.♖e3 ♔g4 50.♔e2 ♕b1 51.♔d2 ♔h3
♔e6 34.♘a2 e4 35.fxe4 fxe4 36.♖c4 ♔f5 52.♔c3 ♔g4 53.♔d4 ♕d1+ 54.♔e5 ♕d5+
37.♘c3 e3 38.♖c8 e2 39.♖f8+ ♔g6 55.♔f6 ♔h5 56.♖a3 ♔g4 57.♖e3 ♔h3
0-1 58.♖a3 ♔g4 59.♖e3 ♔h3 60.♔e7 ♔g4
61.♔f6 ♔h3 62.♖a3 ♔g4 63.♖e3 ♔h3
64.♖a3 ♔g4
C53 ½-½
Hong,Andrew 2539
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460
World Rapid 2023 (4.67) 26.12.2023 D15
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6 Kobalia,Mikhail 2542
5.d3 d6 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗h4 ♗b6 World Rapid 2023 (4.68) 26.12.2023
[ RR 7...a5 8.♘bd2 ♗a7 9.h3 g5 10.♗g3
0-0 11.♕e2 ♔g7 12.0-0-0 ♗d7 13.♗b5 ♕e7 1.d4 Rogozenco,D 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6
14.♗h2 a4 15.a3 ♘b8 16.d4 exd4 17.cxd4 4.♘c3 a6 5.c5 ♘bd7 6.♗f4 ♘h5 7.♗d2
♘c6 18.e5 dxe5 19.dxe5 ♘d5 20.♘e4 ♗e6 ♘hf6 8.♖c1
21.♖he1 ♖fd8 22.♕c2 Grischuk,A (2777)-Giri, [ RR 8.♕c2 ]
A (2764) chess24.com INT 2020 0-1 ] 8...g6
8.a4 a5N [ RR 8...e5 9.♘xe5 ( RR 9.dxe5 ♘e4 )
[ RR 8...a6 9.h3 ♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 9...♘xe5 10.dxe5
11.♘bd2 ♕d7 12.♘h2 ♕f7 13.♘g4 0-0-0 A) RR 10...♘e4 11.♘xe4 ( RR 11.♘a4
14.♘xf6 gxf6 15.b4 ♔d7 16.♘c4 ♖dg8 ♕c7 ) 11...dxe4 12.g3;
17.♘xb6+ cxb6 18.b5 axb5 19.♕b3 ♔c7 B) 10...♘g4 11.♘a4 ♘xe5 ( RR 11...♗f5
20.♕xb5 ♖a8 21.♖b1 ♖a6 22.f3 f5 23.♗f2 12.♗c3 ♕e7 13.♕d4 )
Galindo,V (1930)-Gomez,G (1815) Sao Paulo B1) RR 12.♘b6 ♖b8 13.♗f4 ♕f6 ( RR
2004 1-0 (33) ] 13...f6 14.♕d4 ) 14.e3 ( RR 14.♕d2
[ RR 8...♕e7 9.♘bd2 a6 10.♕e2 ♗e6 11.b4 ♗e6 15.♕e3 ♘g4 16.♕g3 ♕xb2 17.h3
g5 12.♗g3 a5 13.♗xe6 fxe6 14.b5 ♘b8 ♘e5 18.♘a4 ♕b4+ 19.♘c3 d4
15.♘c4 ♘bd7 16.d4 exd4 17.♘xd4 e5 20.♗xe5 ♖d8 ) 14...g5 15.♗g3;
18.♘f5 ♕f8 19.♖d1 ♗c5 20.f3 ♘h5 21.♗f2 B2) 12.♗c3 f6 ( RR 12...♘d7 13.♗d4
♘f6 ) 13.♘b6 ( RR 13.e3 ♗f5 14.♗e2 ♕e8 17.♘a4 g5 18.♗a5 ♘hf6 19.♗c7 ♘e4
♗e7 15.0-0 0-0 ) 13...♖b8 14.♘xc8 20.♘e5 ♘xe5 21.♘b6 ♘c4 22.♘xa8 ♘xb2
♖xc8 15.g3 ♕d7 16.h4 ♕f7 17.♗h3 23.♕e2 ♘c4 24.♘b6 ♘xb6 Golod,V (2576)-
B2a) RR 17...♖d8 18.f4 ♘c4 19.♗d4 Volkov,S (2628) Port Erin 2006 ½-½ (48) ]
( RR 19.♕d4 ♕e7 20.b3 ♘a3 [ RR 10.g3 ♘h5 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♗g7
21.♗a5 ♖a8 22.♔f2 ) 19...♗e7 20.h5 13.♗g2 0-0 14.0-0 ♘df6 15.♘c3 ♗e6
0-0 ( RR 20...g6 21.♕b3 ♖b8 22.e4 ) 16.♘g5 ♗d5 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5 18.♘f3 ♘hf6
21.♗f5; 19.♖e1 e6 20.♕a4 a5 21.♖c4 ♘d7 22.♕c2
B2b) 17...♘d7 18.b4 ♖d8 19.f4 ♖fc8 23.♖c1 e5 24.dxe5 ♘xe5 Malaniuk,V
( RR 19.h5 ) 19...♗e7 20.h5 g6 ( RR (2539)-Grabarczyk,M (2469) Mielno 2006 1-0
20...0-0 21.♗f5 ♖fe8 ) 21.♕b3 ( RR (41) ]
21.hxg6 hxg6 22.♗xd7+ ♔xd7 ) 10...♗g7 11.e3 0-0 12.♗f4 ♕d8 13.♗e2 ♘e4
21...♖g8 22.e4 14.♘xe4 dxe4 15.♘d2 e5 16.dxe5 ♘xe5
B2b1) RR 22...f5 23.exd5 ♕xd5 17.♘xe4 ♕a5+ 18.♕d2 ♕xa2 19.0-0 ♕d5
( RR 23...cxd5 24.♗g2 ♘f6 20.♕xd5 cxd5 21.♘d6 ♗d7 22.♖fd1 ♗c6
25.♗xf6 ♗xf6 26.♖d1 ) 24.♕xd5 23.b4 ♖fd8 24.♖d2 b6 25.b5 axb5 26.♘xb5
cxd5 25.hxg6 hxg6 26.♗g2 ♘f6; ♗xb5 27.♗xb5 ♖a5 28.♗c6 ♖xc5 29.♖xc5
B2b2) 22...gxh5 23.exd5 bxc5 30.♖xd5 ♘xc6 31.♖xc5 ♘b4 32.♖b5
Topalov,V (2804)-Bacrot,E (2708) ♘d5 33.♗g5 f6 34.♗h4 ♘c3 35.♖c5 ♘d5
Sofia 2006 CBM 113 [Rogozenco, 36.♖b5 ♘c3 37.♖c5 ♘e4 38.♖c4 ♖d1+
D] 1-0 (42) RR 23...♕xd5 24.♕xd5 39.♔h2 ♘d6 40.♖c6 g5 41.♗g3 ♘e4 42.h4
cxd5 25.♔f2 ] g4 43.♗f4 h5 44.f3 ♘d2 45.fxg4 hxg4 46.h5
[ RR 8...♕c7 9.g3 ] ♘f1+ 47.♔g1 ♘g3+ 48.♔f2 ♘xh5 49.♗c7
9.h3 ♖d2+ 50.♔e1 ♖xg2 51.♔f1 ♖g3 52.♗xg3
[ RR 9.g3 ♗g7 10.♗g2 0-0 11.0-0 ♘e4 ♘xg3+ 53.♔g2 ♘e4 54.♖c4 f5 55.♖c7 ♔h7
12.♗f4 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 b6 14.c4 dxc4 0-1
15.♖xc4 b5 16.♖c1 ♗b7 17.d5 ♖c8 18.d6
e5 19.♗g5 f6 20.♗e3 a5 21.h4 ♕e8
22.♗h3 e4 23.♕b3+ ♔h8 Ni,H (2674)-Lin,C A06
(2475) China 2017 1-0 (48) ] Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
9...♕c7 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
[ RR 9...♗g7 10.♗f4 ♘e4 ] World Rapid 2023 (4.69) 26.12.2023
10.♗g5N
[ RR 10.g3 1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 ♗d6 5.d4
A) RR 10...e5 11.♘xe5 ♘xe5 12.♗f4 [ RR 5.b3 0-0 6.♗b2 ♖e8 7.cxd5 exd5
( RR 12.dxe5 ♕xe5 13.♘a4 ) 12...♘fd7 8.♘b5 ♗e7 9.♗e5 ♘a6 10.♘bd4 ♗d6
13.e4 ( RR 13.dxe5 ♘xe5 14.♗g2 ♗g7 11.♗xd6 ♕xd6 12.♖c1 ♖e7 13.♗xa6 ♕xa6
15.0-0 0-0 16.e4 ) 13...g5 ( RR 13...♗xc5 14.♕c2 ♗d7 15.b4 ♖c8 16.d3 b6 17.0-0 c5
14.dxc5 0-0 15.♗g2 ♘xc5 16.0-0 ) 18.bxc5 bxc5 19.♘e2 ♗g4 Nogerbek,K
14.♗xg5 ♘g6 15.exd5 ♗g7 16.♕e2+ (2376)-Urazayev,A (2437) Nur-Sultan KAZ
( RR 16.♗g2 0-0 17.0-0 ) 16...♔f8 17.d6 2021 1-0 (49) ]
♕a5 18.♗e3 b6 19.♗g2 ( RR 19.♕f3 ); 5...0-0
B) 10...♗g7 11.♗g2 0-0 12.♗f4 ♕d8 [ RR 5...b6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♗d2
13.0-0 ♘h5 14.♗d2 f5 15.♘a4 e5 c5 9.dxc5 bxc5 10.0-0 ♘c6 11.h3 h6
16.dxe5 ♘xe5 17.♗c3 ♘xf3+ 18.♗xf3 12.♖c1 ♗e6 13.♘e2 ♘e4 14.a3 ♕b6
♗xc3 19.♖xc3 ♘g7 20.e3 ♗e6 21.♗g2 15.♘c3 ♘xd2 16.♕xd2 c4 17.♗b1 ♖fd8
♕e7 22.b4 ♖ae8 23.♖d3 ♗f7 24.♕d2 18.♖fd1 ♖ab8 19.♘a4 ♕b7 20.♗c2
♘h5 Vitiugov,N (2555)-Malakhov,V (2690) Nakamura,H (2768)-Erigaisi,A (2718) Kolkata
Tomsk 2006 ½-½ (48) ] IND 2022 0-1 (56) ]
[ RR 10.g3 ♗g7 11.♗f4 ♕d8 ( RR 11...♕a5 6.a3N
12.♕d2 ♘h5 13.♗g5 ♘hf6 14.♗g2 h6 [ RR 6.♗d3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 a6 8.a4 c5 9.0-0
15.♗e3 ) 12.♗g2 ♘h5 ( RR 12...0-0 ) 13.♗g5 ♘c6 10.♕e2 ♕e7 11.♖d1 b6 12.dxc5 ♗xc5
h6 14.♗d2 0-0 15.e4 ] 13.e4 ♘g4 14.♗g5 ♕c7 15.♗h4 ♘d4
[ RR 10.g3 ♗g7 11.♗f4 ♕d8 12.♗g2 0-0 16.♖xd4 ♗xd4 17.♗g3 ♗e5 18.♘xe5 ♘xe5
13.0-0 ♘h5 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗d2 f5 16.e3 19.♗b3 ♕c5 20.♖d1 ♗b7 Fernandez
Hernandez,A (2376)-Lopez Raygoza,L (2210) Storme,I (2313) Bergen NOR 2018 ]

Chihuahua City MEX 2022 1-0 (52) ] 13...♕c6 14.♘d5 ♗h6+N
[ RR 6.b3 b6 7.♗b2 a6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.g3 [ RR 14...♖d8 15.♗g2 ♕c8 16.♔b1 e6
♗b7 10.♗g2 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘bd7 12.♖c1 ♖c8 17.♘xf6+ ♔e7 18.♕b4+ ♔xf6 19.♕h4+
13.♖c2 ♘f8 14.♕c1 ♘e6 15.♗a3 h6 1-0 (19) Nihal,S (2670)-Ding Liren (2811)
16.♖d1 ♕e7 17.♗xd6 ♕xd6 18.♘e2 c5 chess.com INT 2022 ]
19.dxc5 bxc5 20.♕a3 ♕b6 Kramnik,V 15.♔b1 ♖d8 16.♗g2 ♔f8 17.♖d3 ♕c5
(2753)-Bluebaum,M (2661) chess.com INT 18.♕h5 ♗g7 19.♘e3 ♕c7 20.♕c5 ♕b8
2023 0-1 (36) ] 21.♘f5 ♖xd3 22.♕xe7+ ♔g8 23.cxd3 ♕e5
[ RR 6.♗d2 b6 7.♕c2 c5 8.dxc5 bxc5 24.♕d8+ ♗f8 25.♗e4 h5 26.h4 b5 27.a3 ♖h7
9.♗d3 ♗b7 10.0-0 ♘bd7 11.♖ac1 d4 28.f3 ♕c5 29.d4 ♕c4 30.♕xf6 ♕f1+ 31.♔a2
12.♘e4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♗xe4 14.♕xe4 ♘f6 ♕c4+ 32.♔a1 ♕c1+ 33.♗b1 ♗xa3 34.d5
15.♕h4 e5 16.e4 ♕b6 17.♗g5 ♘e8 18.♖c2 ♗xb2+ 35.♕xb2 ♕xb2+ 36.♔xb2 f6 37.d6
f6 19.♗c1 ♖f7 20.♘e1 ♘c7 Colmenares,A ♔f8 38.♗a2 ♔e8 39.♗e6 ♖b7 40.g4 hxg4
(2316)-Fischer,D (2296) Switzerland SUI 41.fxg4 b4 42.h5 a5 43.h6 a4 44.d7+
2021 ½-½ (64) ] 1-0
[ RR 6.b3 b6 7.♗d3 ♘bd7 8.0-0 dxc4
9.♗xc4 ♗b7 10.♗d3 e5 11.e4 exd4 12.♘b5
♗e5 13.♗g5 c5 14.♖e1 a6 15.♘a3 b5 D37
16.♕d2 ♖e8 17.♖ac1 ♖c8 18.h3 h6 Makarian,Rudik 2530
19.♗xf6 ♕xf6 20.♘xe5 ♘xe5 Carnicero Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
Rodriguez,L-Mora Amella,J Spain 1998 0-1 World Rapid 2023 (4.71) 26.12.2023
(32) ]
6...b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.b4 ♗f5 9.♗d3 ♗xd3 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.d4 ♗e7 5.g3
10.♕xd3 ♖e8 11.0-0 c6 12.♗b2 ♘bd7 0-0 6.♗g2 c6 7.0-0 b6 8.♘d2 ♘bd7 9.e4
13.♖ac1 ♖c8 14.♘e2 b5 15.♖c2 ♘b6 dxc4 10.♘xc4 ♗a6 11.b3 e5N
16.♘c1 ♘c4 17.♘b3 ♘e4 18.♘c5 ♕e7 [ RR 11...b5 12.♘e3 b4 13.♘e2 e5 14.♘f5
19.a4 bxa4 20.♖a1 ♖b8 21.♗c3 a3 22.♘xe4 g6 15.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 16.♖e1 ♖fd8 17.♗g5
dxe4 23.♕xc4 exf3 24.gxf3 ♕g5+ 25.♔f1 exd4 18.♕xd4 ♘e5 19.♕e3 h6 20.♗xf6
♕f5 26.♗e1 ♕xf3 27.♕xc6 ♕h3+ 28.♕g2 ♕xf6 21.f4 ♘g4 22.♕c5 ♕b2 23.♗f3 h5
♕f5 29.♖c6 ♖e6 30.♗d2 ♖g6 31.♕h1 ♕b5+ 24.♖ab1 ♕xa2 25.♗xg4 hxg4 26.♘d4
32.♔e1 ♗xb4 33.♖xg6 ♗xd2+ 34.♔xd2 ♕a5+ Ivanov,M (2341)-Khubukshanov,E (2278)
35.♔d1 hxg6 36.♕c6 ♕h5+ 37.♔e1 ♖b2 Belgrade SRB 2021 ½-½ ]
38.♕c4 ♕xh2 39.♕f1 a2 [ RR 11...b5 12.♘e3 b4 13.♘e2 ♘b6
0-1 14.♖e1 ♖c8 15.♗b2 ♖e8 16.♖c1 ♗f8
17.♘f4 c5 18.d5 exd5 19.exd5 g6 20.♗h3
♖a8 21.♕f3 ♘e4 22.♘e6 ♘g5 23.♘xg5
B50 ♕xg5 24.♗f6 ♕h6 25.♗g2 ♘d7 26.d6
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 Bindrich,F (2564)-Buhmann,R (2569) Austria
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 2014 1-0 (39) ]
World Rapid 2023 (4.70) 26.12.2023 [ RR 11...♗xc4 12.bxc4 e5 13.♗e3 ♗b4
14.♕b3 exd4 15.♗xd4 ♘c5 16.♗xc5 ♗xc5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 dxe5 17.♖ad1 ♕c7 18.♘a4 ♗e7 19.f4 ♖ad8
5.♘xe5 a6 6.g3 ♕c7 7.d4 cxd4 8.♕xd4 20.e5 ♘d7 21.♕f3 b5 22.cxb5 cxb5
♘c6 9.♘xc6 ♕xc6 10.♗g5 ♗g4 11.♗xf6 23.♘c3 ♘b6 24.♔h1 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1 b4
gxf6 12.♕xg4 ♕xh1 13.0-0-0 26.♘b5 Alonso Rosell,A (2548)-Kim,A (2464)
[ RR 13.♕a4+ ♕c6 14.♗b5 axb5 15.♕xa8+ Moscow RUS 2019 0-1 (35) ]
♔d7 16.0-0-0+ ♔e6 17.f4 ♗g7 18.♕a7 ♔f5 12.dxe5 ♗xc4 13.exf6 ♗xf6 14.bxc4 ♗xc3
19.g4+ ♔xf4 20.♕f2+ 1-0 (20) Safarli,E 15.♖b1 ♘c5 16.♗e3 ♕f6 17.♕e2 ♖ad8
(2618)-Hentrich,J (2204) Schwaebisch 18.♖bd1 ♖xd1 19.♖xd1 ♖d8 20.h4 h6
Gmuend GER 2023 ] 21.♔h2 ♖xd1 22.♕xd1 ♕e6 23.♕d8+ ♔h7
[ RR 13.♕a4+ b5 14.♘xb5 axb5 15.♕xb5+ 24.♗xc5 bxc5 25.♕d3 ♗d4 26.f4 g5 27.♗h3
♔d8 16.0-0-0+ ♔c7 17.♖d7+ ♔c8 18.♖d5 ♕e7 28.e5+ ♔g7 29.hxg5 hxg5 30.♕f5 gxf4
♗h6+ 19.f4 ♕xd5 20.♕xd5 ♖a7 21.♕c6+ 31.♕g4+ ♔f8 32.gxf4 ♕b7 33.♗g2 f6 34.♕f5
♔b8 22.♗g2 1-0 (22) Christiansen,J (2499)- ♕f7 35.♕c8+ ♕e8 36.♕f5 ♕f7 37.e6 ♕c7
38.♔g3 ♕g7+ 39.♔f3 ♔e7 40.♗h3 ♕h6 24.♕b4 ♕a8 25.♕a3 ♘f5 26.♖cd2 ♘d6
41.♔g3 ♔d6 42.♕b1 ♔c7 43.♕e4 ♕g7+ Bermudez Adams,W (2183)-De la Riva
44.♗g4 ♔d6 45.♕b1 ♔c7 46.♔f3 ♕e7 47.a4 Aguado,O (2548) Morelia 2008 0-1 (32) ]
a5 48.♕e1 ♔b6 49.♗f5 ♔a6 50.♕e4 ♔b6 12...♗d7 13.♗e3 ♖fd8 14.♖ad1 ♖ac8 15.♕f2
51.♕b1+ ♔c7 52.♕e1 ♔b6 53.♗g4 ♔a6 b6 16.h3 h6 17.g4 ♕f8 18.♕g3 ♘e7 19.♘e5
54.♕e4 ♔b6 55.♕g6 f5 56.♕xf5 ♕h4 ♗a4 20.b3 ♗e8 21.♔h2 f6 22.♘f3 f5 23.c4
57.♕b1+ ♔c7 58.♕f1 ♔d6 59.♕g2 ♕e1 ♘c6 24.♕f2 ♘d4 25.♘xd4 ♗xd4 26.gxf5
60.♗f5 ♕d1+ 61.♔g3 ♕xa4 62.♔g4 ♕xc4 gxf5 27.♖g1 ♔h7 28.♗f3 ♕f6 29.♖g3 ♗f7
63.♔g5 ♕b3 64.♔g6 ♕b7 65.♔h5 ♕b8 30.♖dg1 ♗c3 31.♗e2 ♖g8 32.♖xg8 ♖xg8
66.♕g6 ♕h8+ 67.♔g4 ♕g7 68.♔h5 ♕xg6+ 33.♖xg8 ♔xg8 34.♕g2+ ♔f8 35.♕a8+ ♔g7
69.♔xg6 ♔e7 70.♗d3 ♔xe6 71.♗c4+ ♔d6 36.♗f2 ♗d4 37.♗g3 e5 38.♕g2 ♔f8 39.♕a8+
72.f5 ♔e7 73.♔g5 a4 ♔g7 40.♕g2 ♔h7 41.♗f3 exf4 42.♗xf4 ♗e5
½-½ 43.♕g3 ♗xf4 44.♕xf4 ♔g7 45.♕g3+ ♔h7
46.♕f4 ♕g5 47.♕c7 ♔g6 48.♕d6+ ♔g7
49.♕e5+ ♔h7 50.♕c7 ♔g6 51.♕d6+ ♔g7
C48 52.♕e5+ ♕f6 53.♕g3+
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547 ½-½
Sattarov,Bobir 2353
World Rapid 2023 (4.72) 26.12.2023
A05
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗b5 ♗d6 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
5.d3 ♘d4 6.♘xd4 Zilka,Stepan 2615
[ RR 6.♗g5 ♘xb5 7.♘xb5 h6 8.♗h4 a6 World Rapid 2023 (4.74) 26.12.2023
9.♘xd6+ cxd6 10.0-0 0-0 11.♘d2 b5 12.a4
b4 13.a5 ♗b7 14.♘c4 d5 15.exd5 ♗xd5 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 ♗e7
16.♘b6 ♖b8 17.♘xd5 g5 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 5.d3 c5 6.♘bd2 ♘c6 7.e4 b6 8.♖e1 ♗b7
19.♗g3 ♕e6 20.d4 f5 Ramazzotte,A (1448)- 9.exd5 ♘xd5 10.♘c4
Weba Filho,E Florianopolis BRA 2021 1-0 [ RR 10.♘e5 ♘xe5 11.♖xe5 ♕c7 12.♖e1
(58) ] 0-0 13.♘c4 ♖ad8 14.a4 ♖fe8 15.♕e2 ♗f6
6...exd4 7.♘e2 c6 8.♗a4 ♗c7N 16.♗d2 a6 17.♘e5 ♘e7 18.♗c3 ♗xg2
[ RR 8...b5 9.♗b3 0-0 10.♘xd4 ♗e5 11.♘e2 19.♔xg2 ♘d5 20.♗d2 ♕b7 21.♕f3 ♕c7
h6 12.f4 ♗d6 13.e5 ♗b4+ 14.c3 ♗c5 22.♕e2 ♗xe5 23.♕xe5 ♕d7 24.h4 ♕c6
15.exf6 ♕xf6 16.d4 ♗d6 17.0-0 ♗b7 Gaehwiler,G (2402)-Indjic,A (2629) chess.
18.♘g3 ♖ad8 19.♘e4 ♕e7 20.♘xd6 ♕xd6 com INT 2021 0-1 (79) ]
21.f5 c5 22.f6 gxf6 23.♗xh6 Seidov,Z- [ RR 10.♘e5 ♘xe5 11.♖xe5 ♕c7 12.♖e1
Barrow,A Dos Hermanas 2004 1-0 ] 0-0 13.♘e4 ♖ad8 14.♕e2 ♖fe8 15.♗d2
9.0-0 ♘g4 10.h3 h5 11.♘xd4 d5 12.exd5 ♖d7 16.♖ad1 ♘f6 17.♗c3 ♘xe4 18.♗xe4
♔f8 13.♘f3 ♕xd5 14.♗b3 ♕d6 15.♖e1 ♗d7 ♗xe4 19.♕xe4 ♕d8 20.♕a4 ♕c8 21.b3 a6
16.hxg4 ♗xg4 17.♖e4 ♕f6 18.♗g5 ♕g6 22.♕g4 ♗f8 23.a4 g6 24.♕f4 ♗g7
19.♖e7 f6 20.♖xc7 fxg5 21.♖f7+ Gao,M (1631)-Wang,C (2021) Hefei CHN
1-0 2023 ½-½ (47) ]
10...0-0 11.a4 a6 12.c3 ♖b8N
[ RR 12...b5 13.♘e3 ♘f6 14.d4 cxd4
B23 15.♘xd4 ♕b6 16.axb5 axb5 17.♖xa8 ♖xa8
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 18.♘ec2 ♘xd4 19.♕xd4 ♗c5 20.♕d2 ♘g4
Gurel,Ediz 2560 21.♘d4 ♗xg2 22.♔xg2 ♗xd4 23.♕xd4
World Rapid 2023 (4.73) 26.12.2023 ♕xd4 24.cxd4 h6 25.f4 ♖c8 26.h3 ♖c2+
27.♔f3 Marusenko,P (2327)-Rodin,A (1762)
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.f4 d5 4.♘f3 dxe4 Kiev 2008 ½-½ (41) ]
5.♘xe4 ♘f6 6.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 7.g3 ♘c6 8.♗g2 13.h4 b5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♘ce5 ♘xe5
g6 9.0-0 ♗g7 10.d3 0-0 11.c3 ♕e7 12.♕e2N 16.♘xe5 ♗d6 17.♕e2 ♘e7 18.♗xb7 ♖xb7
[ RR 12.♖e1 ♖b8 13.♗e3 b6 14.♕e2 ♗a6 19.♖a6 ♗xe5 20.♕xe5 ♕xd3 21.♕xc5 b4
15.♖ad1 ♖fd8 16.♕c2 ♖bc8 17.♗f2 ♕c7 22.♖d6 ♕f5 23.cxb4 h6 24.♖b6 ♖xb6
18.♖d2 ♖d7 19.♖ed1 ♖cd8 20.d4 cxd4 25.♕xb6 ♘d5 26.♕d4 ♕f3 27.♗d2 ♖c8
21.cxd4 ♘e7 22.♕a4 ♗b7 23.♖c2 ♕b8 28.♗c3 ♘xc3 29.bxc3 ♖xc3 30.♖b1 ♖d3
31.♕c5 Beijing 2014 ½-½ ]

½-½ 12.♕e2
[ RR 12.♗b2 h6 13.♖ad1 ♖c8 14.♕e2 cxd4
15.cxd4 ♘f6 16.d5 ♕c7 17.d6 ♗xd6 18.e5
B23 ♗e7 19.exf6 ♗xf6 20.♗xf6 gxf6 21.♗e4
Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445 ♗xe4 22.♕xe4 ♖fd8 23.h3 a5 24.♕h4 ♔g7
Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 25.♖xd8 ♖xd8 26.♖e1 ♖d5 Karas,M (2209)-
World Rapid 2023 (4.75) 26.12.2023 Suyarov,M (2359) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
(103) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘f6 12...♕c7 13.♖d1
5.♗e3 ♘c6 6.♕d2 d6 7.f3 h5 8.0-0-0 ♗g7 [ RR 13.h4 c4 14.♗c2 e5 15.h5 h6 16.dxe5
9.♘ge2 ♗d7 10.♔b1 ♘xe5 17.♘d4 ♗f6 18.f4 ♘d7 19.e5 ♖fe8
[ RR 10.♘d4 ♖c8 11.♔b1 ♘e5 12.♗g5 ♕a5 20.♘f5 ♘xe5 21.fxe5 ♗xe5 22.♕g4 ♔h8
13.♗xf6 exf6 14.♘db5 0-0 15.♘xd6 ♖b8 23.♗f4 ♕c5+ 24.♔h1 ♗xc3 25.♘d6 ♖e7
16.f4 ♗h6 17.♕d5 ♕xd5 18.♘xd5 ♘g4 26.♘xb7 ♖xb7 27.♗e4 ♗xa1 Fernandez
19.h3 ♗xf4 20.hxg4 ♗xd6 21.♘xf6+ ♔g7 Siles,L (2218)-Veiga,J (2406) chess.com INT
22.♘xd7 1-0 (22) Odegov,A (2286)-Megalios, 2023 0-1 (37) ]
K (2397) chess.com INT 2023 ] 13...♖fe8 14.g3N
10...♖c8 11.♘f4 ♕a5 12.h4N [ RR 14.♗b2 ♖ac8 15.♖ac1 ♕f4 16.h3 c4
[ RR 12.a3 ♘e5 13.♘cd5 ♕xd2 14.♘xf6+ 17.♗b1 ♘f6 18.g3 ♕h6 19.♔g2 ♘h5
♗xf6 15.♖xd2 ♗g5 16.h4 ♗h6 17.♗e2 ♔f8 20.♘e5 f5 21.d5 exd5 22.exf5 ♗d6 23.♘g4
18.g3 a6 19.♗d4 ♗c6 20.♖dd1 ♖g8 21.b3 ♖xe2 24.♘xh6+ gxh6 25.♖c2 ♖ce8 26.♔f1
e6 22.c4 ♘d7 23.♗e3 ♔e7 24.♖d2 ♗g7 ♖xc2 27.♗xc2 ♗c5 28.♗a4 ♖f8
25.♘d3 ♖gd8 26.♖hd1 b6 Greet,A (2417)- lcpazv (2409)-Sunye Neto,J (2430) lichess.
Fitzsimons,D (2324) London ENG 2021 0-1 org 2021 0-1 (49) ]
(59) ] 14...♖ad8 15.a4 h6 16.♗f4 ♗d6 17.e5 ♗f8
12...0-0 13.♗e2 ♖fd8 14.♖hg1 ♔f8 15.♘cd5 18.h4 cxd4 19.cxd4 ♕c6 20.♔g2 ♖c8 21.d5
♘xd5 16.♘xd5 ♕xd2 17.♖xd2 e6 18.♘f4 exd5 22.♘d4 ♕c5 23.♗f5 ♕e7 24.e6 fxe6
♔e7 19.g4 hxg4 20.fxg4 ♘e5 21.h5 ♘c4 25.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 26.♗xe6+ ♖xe6 27.♘xe6
22.♗xc4 ♖xc4 23.hxg6 ♖xe4 24.♖d3 ♗e5 ♗e7 28.a5 ♘c5 29.♘d4 ♗f6 30.axb6 axb6
25.♘h3 ♖g8 26.gxf7 ♖gxg4 27.♖f1 ♗g7 31.♗e3 ♗a6 32.♖ab1 ♗d8 33.♖dc1 ♗d3
28.♗g5+ ♖xg5 29.♘xg5 ♖g4 30.♖df3 ♖xg5 34.♖a1 ♗f6 35.♖a7 ♖e8 36.♔h2 ♗e4 37.♘b5
31.f8♕+ ♗xf8 32.♖f7+ ♔d8 33.♖xf8+ ♔c7 ♘d3 38.♘d6 ♖e6 39.♘xe4 dxe4 40.♖b1 ♖c6
34.♖8f7 ♔c6 35.b3 d5 36.♔b2 ♔d6 37.♖1f2 41.♖a2 ♘e5 42.♖xb6 ♖c8 43.♔g2 ♘f3
♖e5 38.♖h2 ♗c6 39.a4 a6 40.♖hf2 ♖e3 44.♖b4 ♘e1+ 45.♔f1 ♘d3 46.♖xe4 ♖b8
41.♖f8 ♔c5 42.♖8f4 a5 43.♖f8 e5 44.♖8f3 47.♔e2 ♖b3 48.♖a8+ ♔f7 49.h5 ♘e5
♖e1 45.♖f1 ♖e2 46.♖1f2 ♖e1 47.♖f1 ♖e2 50.♖a7+ ♔g8 51.♗d4 ♖b4 52.f3 ♘xf3
48.♖1f2 ♖e1 49.♖f1 53.♖e8+
½-½ 1-0
E12 C84
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
1.d4 e6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 b6 4.a3 ♗b7 5.♘c3 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
d5 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.♕c2 ♗e7 8.e4 ♘xc3 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.♘c3 d6 9.a3
9.bxc3 0-0 10.♗d3 c5 11.0-0 ♘d7 ♘b8
[ RR 11...h6 12.♖d1 cxd4 13.cxd4 ♘c6 [ RR 9...♖b8 10.♗g5 h6 11.♗xf6 ♗xf6
14.♗b2 ♖c8 15.♕e2 ♘a5 16.d5 exd5 12.♘d5 g6 13.a4 ♗g7 14.axb5 axb5 15.c3
17.exd5 ♗f6 18.♘e5 ♗xd5 19.♗f5 ♖c5 ♘e7 16.♖a7 ♖b7 17.♖a8 c6 18.♘xe7+
20.♘d7 ♗xb2 21.♕xb2 ♕g5 22.♗h3 ♗b3 ♕xe7 19.h3 ♗e6 20.♖xf8+ ♗xf8 21.♗xe6
23.♘xf8 ♗xd1 24.♘e6 ♕e5 25.♖xd1 ♕xb2 ♕xe6 22.♕a1 ♕d7 23.d4 exd4 24.cxd4
26.♖d8+ Wojtaszek,R (2744)-Bacrot,E (2718) Vachier Lagrave,M (2736)-Carlsen,M (2859)
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (52) ] 25.♗xe5 Caruana,F (2819)-Mamedyarov,S

[ RR 9...♗g4 10.♗e3 ♘d4 11.♗xd4 exd4 (2774) Stavanger NOR 2019 0-1 (38) ]
12.♘d5 c6 13.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 14.h3 ♗h5 [ RR 10...♘e4 11.♘bd2 ♘d6 12.♖e1 a6
15.g4 ♗g6 16.♔g2 h5 17.♕d2 ♕e7 18.♕f4 13.♘e5 ♘xe5 14.dxe5 ♘e4 15.♘b3 ♖c8
♗e5 19.♘xe5 dxe5 20.♕h2 c5 21.♗d5 16.♕d4 ♗e6 17.♕e3 ♕c7 18.f3 ♘c5
♖ad8 22.f4 exf4 23.♕xf4 hxg4 24.hxg4 19.♘d4 b5 20.♖ad1 ♘a4 21.♖d2 ♘b6
Pranav,V (2545)-Tologontegin,S (2394) chess. 22.♗g3 ♘c4 23.♗xc4 ♕xc4 24.a3 ♕c5
com INT 2023 0-1 (82) ] 25.♔h2 Galchenko,M (2438)-Donchenko,A
10.a4 b4 11.♘e2N (2664) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (66) ]
[ RR 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.♗xd5 c6 13.♗b3 ♗g4 11.♖xb1 e6 12.♖e1 ♘e8N
14.h3 ♗h5 15.a5 ♘d7 16.♗d2 ♘c5 [ RR 12...♖c8 13.♘e5 ♘xe5 14.♗xe5 ♘d7
17.♗xb4 ♘xb3 18.cxb3 ♖b8 19.♗c3 ♗xf3 15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♗f1 a6 17.g3 ♘b6 18.h4
20.♕xf3 ♖xb3 21.♕d1 ♕b8 22.f4 exf4 h5 19.♗d3 ♘c4 20.♗xc4 ♖xc4 21.♖e5 b5
23.♖xf4 d5 24.♖f1 dxe4 25.♕g4 ♖xc3 22.a3 ♕f6 23.♕e2 ♖fc8 24.♖e3 a5 25.♖f3
Moskalenko,A (2558)-Sek,K (2476) Yaroslavl ♕e7 26.♕e5+ ♔g8 27.♖e1 Erzhanov,A
RUS 2018 ½-½ (40) ] (2156)-Kiremitciyan,A (2281) chess.com INT
[ RR 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.♗xd5 c6 13.♗b3 2023 ½-½ (69) ]
♘d7 14.d4 ♕c7 15.a5 exd4 16.♕xd4 ♘c5 13.♗d3 ♘d6 14.h4 a6 15.h5 b5 16.♘g5 ♘f5
17.♗f4 ♘xb3 18.cxb3 c5 19.♕d3 ♗e6 17.♕g4 ♕f6 18.♕h3 ♖fe8 19.hxg6 hxg6
20.♘d2 ♕c6 21.♘c4 ♖ad8 22.♘b6 ♗f6 20.♕h7+ ♔f8 21.♘f3 ♕d8 22.♗g5 ♕c7
23.♘d5 ♗xd5 24.exd5 ♕b7 25.♖ab1 ♗d4 23.g4 ♘fe7 24.♗h6 ♗xh6 25.♕xh6+ ♔g8
Deac,B (2625)-Aleksandrov,A (2608) chess. 26.♔g2
com INT 2020 1-0 (63) ] 1-0
[ RR 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.♗xd5 c6 13.♗b3
♘d7 14.d4 a5 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.♕e2 ♕c7
17.♗e3 c5 18.♗c4 ♘b6 19.♗b5 f5 20.exf5 E60
♗xf5 21.c3 bxc3 22.bxc3 ♔h8 23.♘d2 Song,Raymond 2503
♘d5 24.♖ac1 ♖ad8 25.♘c4 ♗f6 Caruana,F Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
(2820)-So,W (2762) Wijk aan Zee 2015 ½-½ World Rapid 2023 (4.79) 26.12.2023
(31) ]
11...♘bd7 12.♘g3 ♘c5 13.♗c4 ♗e6 14.♗xe6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 d6
♘xe6 15.♖e1 ♖e8 16.d4 exd4 17.♘xd4 5.♘c3 0-0 6.♘f3 c6 7.e4 ♗e6 8.♕d3
♘xd4 18.♕xd4 c5 19.♕d3 h6 20.♗f4 ♗f8 [ RR 8.♕e2 ♗g4 9.h3 ♗xf3 10.♗xf3 ♘fd7
21.♖ad1 ♕a5 22.b3 ♖ad8 23.♘f5 d5 11.♗e3 c5 12.d5 ♘e5 13.♗g2 ♕b6 14.♖d1
24.♘xh6+ gxh6 25.♕g3+ ♔h7 26.♗c7 ♘xe4 ♕b4 15.♗f1 b5 16.cxb5 c4 17.♕c2 ♘f3+
27.♕f4 ♕xc7 28.♕xc7 ♘f6 29.♕xf7+ ♗g7 18.♔e2 ♘e5 19.a3 ♕a5 20.f4 ♘d3 21.♔f3
30.g3 ♖f8 31.♕b7 ♖d7 32.♕xa6 ♖df7 ♘xb2 22.♕xb2 ♗xc3 Keymer,V (2630)-Xiong,
33.♕d3+ ♔h8 34.♕g6 d4 35.a5 ♖a7 36.♖e6 J (2700) Riga LAT 2021 1-0 (64) ]
♘d5 37.♖e8 ♖xa5 38.♖xf8+ ♗xf8 39.♕f5 [ RR 8.♕e2 ♗g4 9.♗e3 ♘fd7 10.h3 ♗xf3
1-0 11.♗xf3 c5 12.d5 ♕b6 13.♖c1 ♕b4 14.a3
♕b3 15.♕c2 ♕xc2 16.♖xc2 ♘a6 17.♗g4
♘e5 18.♗e2 ♘c7 19.f4 ♘d7 20.♔f2 a6
B13 21.b4 b5 22.bxc5 ♘xc5 Stribuk,A (2396)-
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 Bakhrillaev,B (2332) Sant Boi ESP 2023 1-0
Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367 (44) ]
World Rapid 2023 (4.78) 26.12.2023 8...d5
[ RR 8...♕a5 9.0-0 ♕a6 10.b3 d5 11.♘g5
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6 dxc4 12.♕d2 ♗c8 13.bxc4 ♕xc4 14.♗a3
5.c3 ♘f6 6.h3 g6 7.♘f3 ♗f5 8.♗e2 ♗g7 ♖d8 15.♖fd1 ♕a6 16.♗xe7 ♖e8 17.♗xf6
9.0-0 0-0 10.♗f4 ♗xb1 ♗xf6 18.♕f4 ♘d7 19.e5 ♗xg5 20.♕xg5
[ RR 10...♘e4 11.♘bd2 ♕d7 12.♖e1 ♖ad8 ♕a3 21.♘e4 ♕e7 22.♕f4 ♔g7 23.♘d6
13.♘f1 f6 14.♘e3 e5 15.♗h2 ♗xh3 Pauwels,X (2037)-Bisby,D (2279) Bruges BEL
16.gxh3 ♕xh3 17.♗f1 ♕h5 18.♗g2 ♔h8 2023 ½-½ (43) ]
19.♕e2 g5 20.♖ad1 g4 21.♘d2 exd4 9.cxd5N
22.cxd4 f5 23.♘xe4 dxe4 24.d5 ♘e5 [ RR 9.♘g5 dxe4 10.♘cxe4 ♘xe4 11.♗xe4
♗c8 12.♗e3 h6 13.♘xf7 ♖xf7 14.♗xg6 ♖f8 77.♗xd3 g2 78.♔f2 ♔xd3 79.♔xg2
15.g4 ♗xg4 16.♖g1 ♗f5 17.♕d2 ♗xg6 ½-½
18.♖xg6 ♖f6 19.♖g3 ♔f7 20.0-0-0 ♕d7
21.d5 ♕f5 22.♗d4 ♘d7 23.♖dg1 ♗f8
Lim,Z (2290)-Popovic,M (2383) Pula CRO B23
2022 ½-½ ] Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
9...cxd5 10.e5 ♘e4 11.♘g5 ♘xg5 12.♗xg5 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
♘c6 13.0-0 ♕d7 14.♖fe1 ♖ac8 15.h4 ♘b4 World Rapid 2023 (4.81) 26.12.2023
16.♕d2 ♗f5 17.♖ad1 f6 18.exf6 exf6 19.♗h6
♗xh6 20.♕xh6 ♘d3 21.♖e2 ♖fe8 22.♘xd5 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 g6 4.♗b5 ♘d4
♕g7 23.♕d2 ♕f7 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 25.♘e3 5.♘xd4 cxd4 6.♘e2 ♗g7 7.0-0 a6 8.♗a4 b5
♖xe3 26.fxe3 ♕d7 27.a3 ♕d6 28.g4 ♗xg4 9.♗b3 ♗b7 10.d3 e6
29.♕xd3 ♗xd1 30.♕xd1 ♕g3 31.♕d2 ♕xh4 [ RR 10...d6 11.♕e1 ♘f6 12.h3 ♕b6 13.f4
32.d5 ♕g4 33.d6 ♕d7 34.♔h2 ♔f8 35.♗h3 0-0 14.♔h1 a5 15.a3 a4 16.♗a2 ♖ac8
f5 36.♕d4 ♔f7 37.e4 ♔e6 38.♕d5+ ♔f6 17.♗b1 ♘d7 18.f5 d5 19.♕h4 ♗f6 20.♗g5
39.e5+ ♔g5 40.e6 ♕a4 41.♕d2+ ♔h5 42.d7 dxe4 21.dxe4 ♗xe4 22.♗xf6 ♘xf6 23.fxg6
1-0 ♗xg6 24.♘xd4 ♖fd8 25.c3 Graif,W (2304)-
Dobrijevic,M (2208) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
(37) ]
E62 11.♗d2 ♘e7 12.♕e1 0-0N
Turayev,Shahruh 2183 [ RR 12...a5 13.a4 b4 14.f3 ♘c6 15.♕g3
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 ♕e7 16.♗f4 e5 17.♗d2 ♘d8 18.f4 d6 19.f5
World Rapid 2023 (4.80) 26.12.2023 ♗f6 20.c3 ♗h4 21.♕f3 gxf5 22.♕xf5 h5
23.g3 ♗c8 24.♕f2 ♖g8 25.♔h1 dxc3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 26.gxh4 ½-½ (26) Thesing,M (2400)-
5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.0-0 e5 8.d5 ♘b8 Schmittdiel,E (2495) Germany 1994 ]
9.e4 a5 10.♘e1 ♘a6 11.♘d3 b6 12.a3 ♘c5 13.f3 a5 14.a4 b4 15.♕f2 f5 16.♕h4 ♘c6
13.♗e3 ♘fd7 14.♘xc5 ♘xc5 15.b4 axb4 17.♕h3 ♕e7 18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 19.♘f4 ♕c5
16.axb4 ♖xa1 17.♕xa1 ♘b3 18.♕d1N 20.♖e2 ♖f7 21.♖fe1 fxe4 22.fxe4 ♖ef8 23.♖f2
[ RR 18.♕b2 ♘d4 19.♘e2 ♘xe2+ 20.♕xe2 ♗c8 24.♖ef1 ♘e5 25.♕g3 ♘c6 26.♘xe6
f5 21.♖a1 f4 22.♗d2 h5 ½-½ (22) dxe6 27.♖xf7 ♖xf7 28.♖xf7 ♔xf7 29.♕c7+
Fedorowicz,J (2430)-Yanayt,E (2234) ♕e7 30.♕xc6 ♕d8 31.♗f4 ♗d7 32.♕c7 ♗f6
Charlotte USA 2020 ] 33.♕c5 ♗g7 34.g3 ♔e8 35.h4 h6 36.♗e5
[ RR 18.♕b2 ♘d4 19.♘e2 ♘xe2+ 20.♕xe2 ♗f6 37.♕xd4 ♕b8 38.♕xd7+
f5 21.♖a1 f4 22.♗d2 h5 ½-½ (22) 1-0
Fedorowicz,J (2430)-Yanayt,E (2234)
Charlotte USA 2020 ]
18...♘d4 19.♗xd4 exd4 20.♘b5 ♗a6 21.♕a4 D02
♗xb5 22.♕xb5 ♕e7 23.♕a4 h6 24.f4 f5 Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
25.♕c2 ♖e8 26.♖e1 g5 27.♔h1 gxf4 28.gxf4 Akhmedov,David 2244
♕h4 29.♖f1 ♔h8 30.e5 dxe5 31.♕xf5 ♖f8 World Rapid 2023 (4.82) 26.12.2023
32.♕g6 ♖xf4 33.♖xf4 ♕xf4 34.h3 ♕e3
35.♗e4 ♕xh3+ 36.♔g1 ♕e3+ 37.♔h1 ♕c1+ 1.d4 TA 1...♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3
38.♔g2 ♕g5+ 39.♕xg5 hxg5 40.c5 bxc5 ♗b4+ 5.♗d2 a5 6.♗g2 0-0 7.♗xb4
41.bxc5 ♗f8 42.d6 ♗xd6 43.cxd6 cxd6 [ RR 7.♕c1 ♘bd7 8.0-0 ♗e7 9.♖d1 c6
44.♔f3 ♔g7 45.♔g4 ♔f6 46.♗h7 d5 47.♗g8 10.♗f4 a4 ( RR 10...b6 11.♘e5 ♗b7
e4 48.♗xd5 ♔e5 49.♗c6 e3 50.♔f3 g4+ 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.♘c6 ♗xc6 14.♕xc6 ♖c8
51.♔e2 ♔f4 52.♗b7 ♔g3 53.♗c8 ♔h4 15.♕b5 ♘h5 16.♗d2 ♘hf6 17.♘c3 ♘e8
54.♗b7 ♔g5 55.♗g2 ♔f5 56.♗b7 ♔f4 57.♗c6 18.♕d3 ♘d6 19.b3 f5 20.♖ac1 ♘f6 21.♘b5
♔e5 58.♗d7 ♔f4 59.♗c6 ♔g3 60.♗d7 ♔h3 ♕d7 22.♘xd6 ) 11.h4 h6 12.♘e5 ♘h5
61.♗c8 ♔h4 62.♗b7 ♔g3 63.♗c8 ♔f4 13.♗e3 ♘hf6 14.♗f4 ♘h5 15.♗d2 ♘hf6
64.♗b7 ♔e5 65.♗c8 g3 66.♗b7 ♔d6 67.♗g2 ( RR 15...♘xe5 16.dxe5 f6 ) 16.♘d3 ♘b6
♔c5 68.♔d3 ♔b4 69.♗d5 ♔a3 70.♗g2 ♔b2 17.c5 ♘bd7 18.♗b4 b6 19.cxb6 ♗xb4
71.♗e4 ♔c1 72.♗f3 ♔b1 73.♗e4 ♔b2 20.♕xc6 ( RR 20.♘xb4 ♕xb6 21.♘c2 c5 )
74.♗g2 e2 75.♔xe2 ♔c3 76.♗e4 d3+ 20...♗a5 21.b7 ( RR 21.♕xa8 ♕xb6 22.♘c5
♘xc5 23.dxc5 ♕xc5 ) 21...♗xb7 Wagner,D (2564) Douglas 2017 ½-½ ]

Dubov,D (2720)-Shankland,S (2708) Wijk aan 8...♘c6 9.♘c3 0-0 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.♘xd5
Zee 2022 playchess.com [TA] ½-½ (37) ] ♗xb2 12.♖b1 ♗g7 13.h4 e6 14.♘e3 ♕e7
7...axb4 8.♘bd2 b6 9.♕c2 ♘bd7N 15.hxg5 hxg5 16.♕c1 f5 17.♘c4 ♗f6 18.e4
[ RR 9...♗b7 10.0-0 dxc4 11.♘xc4 ♗e4 g4 19.e5 ♗g7 20.♘h4 ♕c5 21.♘d6 ♘xe5
12.♕d2 ♘c6 13.♖fd1 ♖a7 14.♘ce5 ♘xe5 22.♖d1 ♖d8 23.♘xb7 ♗xb7 24.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
15.dxe5 ♕xd2 16.♖xd2 ♘d5 17.♘d4 ♗xg2 25.♖xb7 ♘f7 26.♕e1 ♕e5 27.♕xe5 ♗xe5
18.♘c6 ♖a6 19.♔xg2 b5 20.♖c1 ♖xa2 28.♖xa7 ♖d2 29.♘g6 ♗d4 30.♖c7 ♗xf2+
21.♖c5 ♖a4 22.♖xb5 b3 23.♖d4 ♖a6 31.♔h2 ♘g5 32.♖c3 ♘f3+ 33.♖xf3 gxf3
24.♖c4 Krishna,C (2436)-Karthik,V (2477) 34.♗xf3 ♖xc2 35.♘f4 ♗e3+
Spilimbergo ITA 2022 ½-½ (50) ] 0-1
[ RR 9...♗b7 10.♘e5 ♘bd7 11.cxd5 ♘xe5
12.dxe5 ♘xd5 13.0-0 c5 14.♘c4 ♕c7
15.♖fd1 ♗c6 16.e4 ♘e7 17.f4 ♘c8 18.f5 B90
b3 19.axb3 ♖xa1 20.♖xa1 exf5 21.♖d1 Sklokin,Sergey 1780
fxe4 22.♗xe4 h6 23.♗xc6 ♕xc6 24.♕f5 Averin,Nikolay 2246
Ivic,M (2160)-Lajthajm,B (2433) Paracin 2016 World Rapid 2023 (4.84) 26.12.2023
0-1 (55) ]
10.0-0 ♗b7 11.c5 bxc5 12.dxc5 c6 13.♘b3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 cxd4
e5 14.♘e1 ♖a4 15.♕d2 ♗a6 16.♘c2 ♕b8 5.♘xd4 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e7 8.♗e2 ♗e6
17.♖fb1 ♕b5 18.e3 ♖a8 19.♘c1 ♘e4 20.♕e1 9.0-0 0-0 10.♕d2 ♘bd7 11.♖ad1 b5 12.a3
♖b8 21.b3 ♖a5 22.a3 ♘exc5 23.♘xb4 ♗c8 [ RR 12.f4 ♖c8 13.♔h1 ♕c7 14.♗d3 ♘b6
24.♕c3 ♖aa8 25.♘cd3 ♘xd3 26.♘xd3 e4 15.♗xb6 ♕xb6 16.♖de1 h6 17.♘d5 ♘xd5
27.♘b4 ♗b7 28.♖d1 18.exd5 ♗xd5 19.fxe5 ♗g5 20.♕d1 dxe5
1-0 21.♖xe5 ♗c4 22.♕f3 ♗f6 23.♖f5 ♗xd3
24.cxd3 ♖c2 25.d4 ♖xb2 26.♘c5 ♖d8
Proehl,H (2365)-Kaminski,M (2495) Halle
D02 1995 ½-½ (76) ]
Vakhidov,Daler 2175 12...♘b6
Agmanov,Zhandos 2460 [ RR 12...♖c8 13.f4 exf4 14.♗xf4 ♘e5
World Rapid 2023 (4.83) 26.12.2023 15.♕e3 ♘fd7 16.♔h1 ♕b6 17.♘d4 ♖fe8
18.♕g3 ♗f8 19.♘xe6 ♖xe6 20.♕h3 ♕b7
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 c5 4.♗g2 cxd4 21.♗g4 ♘xg4 22.♕xg4 ♘f6 23.♕f3 ♘xe4
5.0-0 h6 6.♗f4 g5 24.♖fe1 ♖ce8 25.h3 ♘c5 26.♕g3 ♘e4
[ RR 6...♘c6 7.♘xd4 ♕b6 8.♘xc6 bxc6 27.♕f3 Vincenti,L (1708)-Engesser,J (2084)
9.c4 ♕xb2 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♗xd5 ♘xd5 Cattolica ITA 2022 0-1 (79) ]
12.♕xd5 ♕b7 13.♘c3 e6 14.♕b5+ ♔e7 13.f4N
15.♖ac1 ♕xb5 16.♘xb5 ♗d7 17.♖c7 a6 [ RR 13.♕c1 ♘c4 14.♘c5 ♘xe3 15.♕xe3
18.♘a7 ♔e8 19.♖b1 ♖d8 20.♖bb7 e5 ♕b6 16.♘d3 ♕xe3 17.fxe3 ♗c4 18.♖f3
21.♗xe5 Heimberger,R (2228)-Marakovits,N ♖ac8 19.♖g3 h6 20.♖f1 a5 21.♗g4 ♖c7
(1994) Austria AUT 2023 ½-½ (82) ] 22.♗f5 b4 23.axb4 axb4 24.♘d1 b3 25.♖f2
7.♗e5 ♖a7 26.♘e1 ♖a1 27.♖d2 bxc2 Brisudova,V
[ RR 7.♗xb8 ♖xb8 8.♕xd4 b6 9.c4 ♗g7 (1777)-Obdrzalkova,A (2004) Frydek Mistek
10.cxd5 0-0 11.e4 ♘xd5 12.♕xd5 ♕xd5 2009 0-1 ]
13.exd5 ♗xb2 14.♘bd2 ♗xa1 15.♖xa1 ♗b7 [ RR 13.f3 ♕c7 14.♗d3 ♖fd8 15.♕f2 ♘c4
16.♘d4 ♖fd8 17.♘f5 e6 18.♘xh6+ ♔g7 16.♗xc4 ♕xc4 17.♘a5 ♕c8 18.♘d5 ♘xd5
19.♘g4 ♗xd5 20.♘f3 ♗xf3 21.♗xf3 ♖bc8 19.exd5 ♗d7 20.♗b6 ♖e8 21.♖d3 ♗d8
Grischuk,A (2779)-Vallejo Pons,F (2706) 22.♖c3 ♕b8 23.♗xd8 ♖xd8 24.♖d1 ♖c8
Khanty-Mansiysk 2013 1-0 (50) ] 25.♖dd3 ♖c7 26.h3 ♕c8 27.♕b6 ♖xc3
7...♗g7 8.♗xd4N Dos Ramos,R (1707)-Kigeni,G Istanbul 2012
[ RR 8.♘xd4 ♘bd7 9.♗xf6 ♘xf6 10.c4 0-0 1-0 (74) ]
11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.e3 e6 13.♕b3 a5 14.♘c3 [ RR 13.♘a5 ♕c7 14.f3 ♖fd8 15.♕e1 d5
♘xc3 15.♕xc3 ♕b6 16.♖ac1 e5 17.♕b3 16.exd5 ♘bxd5 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5 18.♗d2
♕b4 18.♘b5 e4 19.♘c7 ♖a7 20.♖c2 ♕xb3 ♗c5+ 19.♔h1 ♘e3 20.♗xe3 ♗xe3 21.♗d3
21.axb3 f5 22.♖d1 b6 Fenil,S (2362)- ♗b6 22.b4 ♖d4 23.c3 ♖dd8 24.♕e4 f5
25.♕c6 ♕xc6 26.♘xc6 ♗b3 27.♘xd8 ♗xd1 D02

Welp,M (1926)-Mantwill,R (1830) Germany Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
2014 1-0 (31) ] Ohanyan,Emin 2456
13...♘c4 14.♗xc4 ♗xc4 15.♖fe1 ♕c7 16.h3 World Rapid 2023 (4.86) 26.12.2023
♖ac8 17.♕f2 ♕b7 18.♘a5 ♕a8 19.♘xc4
♖xc4 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗g5 ♗c5 22.♗e3 ♗e7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
23.♗g5 ♘g4 24.hxg4 ♗xg5 25.♘d5 ♕c6 5.♘bd2 ♕b6 6.dxc5 ♕xb2 7.♖b1 ♕c3 8.♗d3
26.c3 ♕g6 27.♕f3 h6 28.♖e2 ♔h7 29.g3 [ RR 8.♗b5 g6 9.e4 dxe4 10.♗e5 ♕xc5
♕e6 30.♔g2 g6 31.♖f1 ♔g7 32.♖ef2 ♖c5 11.♗xf6 exf3 12.♗xh8 fxg2 13.♖g1 ♗f5
33.♖e2 ♖cc8 34.♖ef2 ♖cd8 35.♖d1 ♖d7 14.♗d3 0-0-0 15.♖b5 ♕d6 16.♖xf5 gxf5
36.♖d3 ♖h8 37.♖d1 h5 38.gxh5 ♖xh5 17.♖xg2 ♗h6 18.♗c3 ♕c5 19.♖g3 ♔b8
39.♖h1 ♖xh1 40.♔xh1 ♖d8 41.♘c7 ♕d7 20.♕a1 e5 21.♘b3 ♕d5 22.♗xf5 e4
42.♘d5 f5 43.♘b4 fxe4 44.♕e2 e3 45.♖g2 Giri,A (2764)-Ding Liren (2791) chess.com
♕d1+ 46.♕xd1 ♖xd1+ 47.♔h2 ♖d2 48.♔h1 INT 2020 ½-½ ]
e2 49.♖g1 a5 50.♘a2 ♖d1 [ RR 8.♗b5 g6 9.0-0 ♗g7 10.♘b3 0-0
0-1 11.♕d3 ♘e4 12.♕xd5 ♗f5 13.♗xc6 ♖ad8
14.♕xe4 ♗xe4 15.♗xe4 ♖d7 16.♗d3 e5
17.♗g3 a6 18.♘g5 f5 19.♘e6 ♖e8
B67 20.♘xg7 ♔xg7 21.e4 f4 22.♗h4 f3
Uskov,Artem 2392 Salimova,N (2391)-Nurgaliyeva,Z (1895)
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 Astana KAZ 2023 1-0 (50) ]
World Rapid 2023 (4.85) 26.12.2023 8...g6 9.0-0 ♗g7 10.♗g3N
[ RR 10.♖b3 ♕a5 11.c4 0-0 12.♕b1 ♗g4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 13.♖b5 ♕a4 14.♖xb7 ♗xf3 15.♘xf3 dxc4
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗g5 ♗d7 7.♕d2 a6 8.0-0-0 e6 16.♗c2 ♕a5 17.♖d1 ♕xc5 18.♖b5 ♕a3
9.f3 ♗e7 10.♔b1 ♕c7 11.h4 h5 19.♘d2 e5 20.♘xc4 ♕c3 21.♘xe5 ♘h5
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗e3 h5 13.♘xc6 bxc6 22.♖d3 ♘xf4 23.exf4 ♘d4 24.♖xc3 ♘e2+
14.♗f4 e5 15.♗g5 ♗e6 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.f4 Kamsky,G (2674)-Donchenko,A (2646) chess.
♖b8 18.f5 ♕b7 19.b3 ♗d7 20.♗e2 a5 com INT 2020 1-0 (38) ]
21.♔a1 ♕a7 22.♖h3 ♖b4 23.♖d3 d5 [ RR 10.♘d4 0-0 11.♘b5 ♕xc5 12.♘b3
24.exd5 ♗xf5 25.d6 ♗d8 26.d7+ Efimenko, ♕b6 13.♗c7 ♕a6 14.♘c5 ♕xa2 15.c3 d4
Z (2689)-Korobov,A (2678) Kiev 2012 ½-½ 16.cxd4 b6 17.♘e4 ♗f5 18.♘xf6+ ♗xf6
(49) ] 19.♗xf5 gxf5 20.♕f3 ♘a5 21.♕xf5 a6
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗e3 h5 13.♗g5 ♘e5 22.♘c3 ♕c4 23.♗xb6 ♘c6 24.♘e4 ♗g7
14.♗e2 b5 15.a3 ♖b8 16.b3 ♕c5 17.f4 Nevednichy,V (2518)-Girsh,D (1919) chess.
♘c6 18.♘xc6 ♗xc6 19.b4 ♕a7 20.♗f3 ♕b7 com INT 2021 1-0 (36) ]
21.e5 dxe5 22.fxe5 ♖d8 23.♕f4 ♘d5 [ RR 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.♗xe4
24.♘xd5 ♗xd5 25.♗xd5 ♖xd5 26.♖xd5 ♕xc5 13.♗e3 ½-½ (13) Berkes,F (2661)-
Niedbala,B (2390)-Sorm,D (2302) Marianske Csonka,B (2498) Ajka HUN 2020 ]
Lazne CZE 2023 1-0 (33) ] 10...0-0 11.♖b5 a6 12.♘b1 ♕a1 13.♖b3 ♘d7
12.♘xc6N 14.♕e2 ♘xc5 15.♘c3 ♕xc3 16.♖xc3 ♗xc3
[ RR 12.a3 ♘e5 13.♗f4 b5 14.♕e1 0-0 17.h3 ♗g7 18.c4 ♘xd3 19.cxd5 ♘ce5
15.♕g3 ♖fb8 16.♗h6 ♘g6 17.♗c1 b4 20.♘xe5 ♘xe5 21.♖c1 ♗d7 22.♖c7 ♖fc8
18.axb4 ♖xb4 19.♘a2 ♖b7 20.♖d3 ♖ab8 23.♖xb7 ♗b5 24.♕d2 ♘c4 25.♕d1 ♗f6 26.e4
21.♖b3 ♖xb3 22.♘xb3 ♗a4 23.♗xa6 ♕a7 ♘a5 27.♖b6 ♘c4 28.♖b7 ♘d6 29.♗xd6 exd6
24.♗e2 ♗xb3 25.cxb3 ♖xb3 26.♘c3 ♘d7 30.♕f3 ♔g7 31.♕f4 ♖e8 32.h4 h6 33.f3
Chos,A (2296)-Savitskiy,S (2413) Sochi RUS ♖ac8 34.a4 ♗d3 35.♕e3 ♖c3 36.♕f4 ♖a3
2018 0-1 (32) ] 37.♔f2 ♗d4+ 38.♔e1 ♗c3+ 39.♔f2 ♖a2+
12...bxc6 13.f4 d5 14.f5 0-0 15.♗d3 d4 40.♔g1 ♗d4+ 41.♔h1 ♖a1+
16.♘e2 c5 17.c4 dxc3 18.♘xc3 ♗c6 19.fxe6 0-1
fxe6 20.♖hf1 ♖ad8 21.♕e2 ♘g4 22.♗c4 ♖d6
23.♖xd6 ♕xd6 24.♖d1 ♕c7 25.♗xe6+ ♔h7
26.♗xg4 hxg4 27.♕xg4 ♖f2 28.♗e3 ♖f8
29.♗xc5 ♖b8
1-0
B12 21.♗xf4 ♗xc4 22.♘xc4 ♕xb3 23.e5 dxe5

Aditya,Mittal 2595 24.dxe5 ♗g7 25.e6 ♖bc8 26.exf7+ ♔xf7
Amar,Elham 2555 27.♗d5+ ♔f8 28.♗h6 ♕d3 29.♗xg7+ ♔xg7
World Rapid 2023 (4.87) 26.12.2023 30.♕a1+ ♔h6 31.♖d1 ♕f5 32.♘e3 ♕h3
33.♖d4 g5 34.♘g4+ ♔g6 35.♗g2 ♕h5
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♘f3 cxd4 36.♖d6+ ♔f7 37.♘h6+
5.♕xd4 ♘c6 6.♕f4 g6 1-0
[ RR 6...e6 7.♗d3 ♘b4 8.♘c3 ♗d7 9.h4 h5
10.♕g3 ♘e7 11.♘d4 ♕b6 12.a3 ♘xd3+
13.♕xd3 ♘g6 14.f4 ♖c8 15.♘ce2 ♗c5 B22
16.b3 ♕a6 17.♕xa6 bxa6 18.♗d2 ♗b5 Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
19.♘xb5 axb5 20.b4 ♗b6 21.a4 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
Vachier Lagrave,M (2775)-Nepomniachtchi,I World Rapid 2023 (4.89) 26.12.2023
(2775) Paris FRA 2019 0-1 (35) ]
7.♗d2 ♗h6N 1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.d4 cxd4
[ RR 7...♗f5 8.♗b5 ♕b6 9.c4 dxc4 10.♕xc4 5.♘f3 ♘c6 6.cxd4 d6 7.♗c4 dxe5 8.♗xd5
♖d8 11.♗e3 ♕c7 12.♘d4 ♕xe5 13.♘xc6 ♕xd5 9.♘c3 ♕d6 10.d5 ♘d4 11.♘xd4 exd4
bxc6 14.♗xc6+ ♗d7 15.0-0 ♕c7 16.♗xd7+ 12.♕xd4 e5 13.♕e4 ♗e7 14.f4
♖xd7 17.♕a4 ♗g7 18.♘c3 ♘f6 19.♖fd1 0-0 [ RR 14.0-0 0-0 15.♘b5 ♕b8 16.♖d1 ♗d6
20.♖xd7 ♕xd7 21.♕xd7 ♘xd7 22.♗xa7 17.♗d2 ♖e8 18.♖ac1 ♗d7 19.♘xd6 ♕xd6
Aditya,V (2254)-Ostrovskiy,A (2370) Budapest 20.♗b4 ♕b6 21.♗c5 ♕a6 22.a3 ♖ac8
HUN 2023 1-0 (58) ] 23.h4 h5 24.♖c3 b6 25.♗b4 ♖xc3 26.♗xc3
8.♕g3 ♗g7 9.♗b5 ♗d7 10.♘c3 d4 11.♘e2 ♕a4 27.♖e1 f6 28.♗b4 a5 Bortnyk,M (2442)-
♘xe5 12.♘xe5 ♗xb5 13.♕b3 ♗xe5 Wei Yi (2722) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (56) ]
14.♕xb5+ ♕d7 15.♕xe5 ♘f6 16.♕xd4 ♕c6 14...f6 15.0-0 0-0 16.♖e1 ♖e8N
17.0-0 0-0 18.♗c3 ♖fd8 19.♕e5 ♖d6 20.♘f4 [ RR 16...♗d8 17.f5 ♗d7 18.♗e3 ♖c8
1-0 19.♖ac1 ♗a5 20.♕d3 ♗xc3 21.♖xc3 ♖xc3
22.bxc3 ♕a3 23.♖e2 ♖c8 24.♖c2 b5 25.d6
♗c6 26.♗c1 ♕c5+ 27.♗e3 ♕a3 28.♗c1
E63 ♕a4 29.c4 ♕b4 30.♕c3 ♕xd6 31.cxb5
Ruck,Robert 2531 Toncheva,N (2164)-Zawadzka,J (2412)
Garayev,Kanan 2356 Prague CZE 2022 0-1 (67) ]
World Rapid 2023 (4.88) 26.12.2023 17.fxe5 fxe5 18.♗e3 ♗d7 19.♗f2 ♗f6 20.♕c4
♖ac8 21.♕b3 ♗f5 22.♕xb7 ♖b8 23.♕xa7 e4
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 ♗g7 4.g3 0-0 24.♖ad1 ♖xb2 25.♕a4 ♗d7 26.♘xe4 ♗xa4
5.♗g2 d6 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘c3 a6 8.b3 ♖b8 27.♘xd6 ♖d8 28.♘c4 ♖xa2 29.♖d3 ♗b5
9.♘d5 b5 10.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 11.♗h6 ♖e8 30.♘e5 ♗xe5 31.♖b3 ♖xd5 32.♖f3 ♗f6
12.♖c1 bxc4 33.♖c1 ♖dd2 34.g4 h6 35.♗g3 ♗d4+ 36.♔h1
[ RR 12...b4 13.d5 ♘e5 14.♘d4 ♗b7 15.h3 ♖ac2
♘d7 16.♘c2 a5 17.♗e3 ♘c5 18.♗d4 e5 0-1
19.♗xc5 dxc5 20.e4 ♗c8 21.♘e1 ♗e7
22.♘d3 ♗d6 23.f4 ♕e7 24.♕d2 ♔g7
25.fxe5 ♗xe5 26.♘xe5 ♕xe5 27.♕f2 B31
Grachev,B (2693)-Kurnosov,I (2649) Jurmala Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383
2013 1-0 (44) ] Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
13.♖xc4 ♘b4 14.a3N World Rapid 2023 (4.90) 26.12.2023
[ RR 14.♕d2 ♘d5 15.♖fc1 ♗b7 16.♖4c2 c6
17.e4 ♘b6 18.♕e1 ♗g7 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.♗xc6 dxc6
20.e5 d5 21.h4 e6 22.♕d2 ♘d7 23.♗f1 5.d3 ♕c7 6.h3
♕e7 24.♘e1 c5 25.dxc5 ♘xe5 26.c6 ♘xc6 [ RR 6.0-0 e5 7.♗e3 ♘f6 8.♕e1 ♗g4
27.♖xc6 ♗xc6 28.♖xc6 ♖bd8 9.♘bd2 ♘h5 10.a3 ♗e7 11.♕b1 ♘f4 12.b4
Medic,M (2308)-Kaps,D (2246) Rijeka 2003 ♘e2+ 13.♔h1 ♘d4 14.♘g1 g5 15.bxc5
1-0 (48) ] ♗xc5 16.♗xg5 ♖g8 17.♗h4 ♗e7 18.♗g3
14...♘d5 15.♕c2 ♘b6 16.♖xc7 ♗f5 17.♕c1 0-0-0 19.♘c4 f6 20.a4 ♘e6 Aronian,L
♘d5 18.♖c4 ♕b6 19.♘d2 ♗e6 20.e4 ♘f4 (2752)-Carlsen,M (2875) Stavanger NOR
2019 ½-½ (68) ] A34

6...e5 7.♗e3 ♘f6 8.♘bd2N Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
[ RR 8.0-0 h6 9.♘h2 g5 10.g4 ♗e6 11.b3 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
♗e7 12.♘c3 h5 13.f3 hxg4 14.hxg4 0-0-0 World Rapid 2023 (4.91) 26.12.2023
15.♔g2 ♘d7 16.♘e2 ♘f8 17.♖h1 ♘g6
18.♕g1 b6 19.♗f2 ♗f6 20.♘f1 ♘f4+ 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 c5 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5
21.♘xf4 exf4 22.♖d1 ♕e5 Fruebing,S 5.♗g2 ♘c7 6.♖b1
(2374)-Nestorovic,N (2456) Berlin GER 2022 [ RR 6.♕a4+ ♘d7 7.♘f3 g6 8.d4 ♗g7
0-1 (42) ] 9.dxc5 0-0 10.♗e3 ♘e6 11.♕a3 ♘f6
[ RR 8.♕d2 b6 9.0-0 ♘h5 10.a3 a5 11.♘c3 12.0-0 ♘g4 13.♖ad1 ♕e8 14.♗c1 ♗d7
f6 12.♘a4 ♖b8 13.c3 ♗e7 14.b4 axb4 15.h3 ♘f6 16.♘e5 ♕c8 17.♘xd7 ♘xd7
15.axb4 cxb4 16.cxb4 0-0 17.d4 ♘f4 18.♘d5 ♗f6 19.♗e3 ♘e5 20.♕a4 ♘xc5
18.♖fd1 g5 19.d5 cxd5 20.♗xf4 gxf4 P o n o m a r i o v , R ( 27 4 3 ) - Nepomniacht chi, I
21.♕xd5+ ♔h8 22.♖ac1 ♕b7 Krasovskiy,K (2717) Khanty-Mansiysk 2013 1-0 (55) ]
(2188)-Neuman,P (2393) Prague CZE 2023 6...e5 7.a3 ♘c6 8.b4 ♗f5N
0-1 (36) ] [ RR 8...a6 9.bxc5 ♗xc5 10.♘a4 ♗a7
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♘h5 9.♕d2 f6 10.g4 ♘g7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♖c1 ♕e7 13.d3 ♘b5
11.g5 f5 12.exf5 gxf5 13.♕e2 ♘e6 14.♘h4 14.♘c3 ♘xc3 15.♗xc3 ♕xa3 16.♗xc6 bxc6
f4 15.♕h5+ ♕f7 16.g6 ♕g7 17.♗d2 ♘d4 17.♗xe5 ♖e8 18.♗a1 a5 19.♔f1 ♗e6
18.0-0-0 hxg6 19.♕xg6+ ♕f7 20.♘e4 ♗e7 20.♕d2 a4 21.♔g2 ♕a2 22.♕g5 ♕d5+
21.♘d6+ ♗xd6 22.♕xd6 ♖xh4 Andriasian,Z 23.♕xd5 Mitra,R (2132)-Davis,C (1783)
(2606)-Gharibyan,M (2423) Yerevan ARM Newcastle ENG 2022 1-0 (58) ]
2021 0-1 (36) ] 9.♖b2 cxb4 10.axb4 ♗e7 11.b5 ♘a5 12.♕a4
[ RR 8.♕d2 ♘h5 9.♕c3 f6 10.g4 ♘f4 b6 13.♘f3 ♗d6 14.d4 exd4 15.♘xd4 ♗d7
11.♗xf4 exf4 12.g5 ♗d6 13.gxf6 0-0 16.0-0 ♖c8 17.♖d2 0-0 18.♘e4 ♗e7 19.♘c6
14.♘bd2 b5 15.♔f1 ♖e8 16.♖e1 b4 ♕e8 20.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 21.♗a3 ♗xb5 22.♕xa5
17.♕b3+ ♗e6 18.♘c4 a5 19.a4 bxa3 ♕xe4 23.♕xa7 ♕a4 24.♕xa4 ♗xa4 25.♗xf8
20.bxa3 ♗f8 21.♕c3 h6 22.e5 ♗d5 ♖xf8 26.♖b1 b5 27.♗c6 g6 28.e3 ♖b8
Kaganskiy,G (2225)-Vusatiuk,V (2308) chess. 29.♖d4 ♖b6 30.♖xa4 ♖xc6 31.♖d4 ♖b6
com INT 2022 0-1 ] 32.♖c1 ♘e6 33.♖b4 ♔g7 34.♖d1 ♘c7
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♗d6 9.♕d2 ♗e6 10.0-0 ♘h5 35.♖d7 ♘a6 36.♖f4 b4 37.♖dxf7+ ♔g8
11.♖ae1 0-0-0 12.♘e2 f6 13.♘h2 g5 38.♖7f6
14.♘g3 ♘f4 15.♕c3 ♕e7 16.♕a3 a6 1-0
17.♕a5 h5 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.exf5 ♕d7
20.♗xc5 ♗xc5 21.♕xc5 ♕xf5 22.♖e4 ♖hg8
Sheka,N (1689)-Demchenko,A (2600) B63
Novorossiysk RUS 2021 0-1 (31) ] Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371
8...♘h5 9.g3 f6 10.♕e2 ♗e6 11.g4 ♘g7 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
12.g5 f5 13.♘b3 fxe4 14.dxe4 0-0-0 World Rapid 2023 (4.68) 26.12.2023
15.♘bd2 ♘h5 16.a3 b6 17.0-0-0 ♗g7
18.♘h2 ♗xh3 19.♘g4 ♗xg4 20.♕xg4+ ♔b7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
21.♘c4 b5 22.♘d2 c4 23.♘f3 a6 24.c3 ♕c8 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5 e6 7.♕d2 ♕b6 8.♘b3 ♗e7
25.♕g2 ♕e6 26.a4 ♖hf8 27.axb5 cxb5 9.♗e2 0-0 10.0-0 ♖d8 11.♗e3 ♕c7 12.♖ad1
28.♘h4 ♘f4 29.♗xf4 exf4 30.♘f3 ♖xd1+ a6 13.a4N
31.♖xd1 ♖f7 32.e5 ♕c6 33.♖d6 ♕e4 34.♕g4 [ RR 13.f4 b5 14.a3 ♖b8 15.♔h1 b4
♕f5 35.♕g2 ♕e4 36.♖d4 ♕c6 37.♕h3 ♗f8 16.axb4 ♘xb4 17.♗f3 a5 18.♖a1 ♘c6
38.♖d8 ♗c5 39.♘d4 ♕c7 40.♕f3+ ♔b6 19.♕e2 d5 20.e5 ♘d7 21.♘b5 ♕b7
41.♕d5 ♖e7 42.♘e6 ♖xe6 43.♕xe6+ ♔a5 22.♘5d4 a4 23.♖xa4 ♘b6 24.♘a5 ♘xa5
44.♖d7 ♕b8 45.f3 ♗e3+ 46.♔b1 ♕f8 47.♖d6 25.♖xa5 ♗d7 26.b3 ♗b4 27.♖a2 ♖a8
♕a8 48.♕d5 ♕a7 49.e6 ♗c5 50.♖d7 ♕b6 Gillefalk,B (2107)-Ornstein,A (2306) Vasteras
51.♖b7 SWE 2018 ½-½ (64) ]
1-0 [ RR 13.f4 b5 14.♗f3 ♗b7 15.♕f2 ♘d7
16.♖d2 ♘a5 17.♘xa5 ♕xa5 18.a3 ♖ac8
19.f5 e5 20.f6 ♗xf6 21.♖xd6 ♕c7 22.♖fd1
♗e7 23.♖6d3 ♖b8 24.♗g4 ♘f6 25.♗f3 ♖xd3
26.♖xd3 ♗a8 27.h3 a5 Zelcic,R (2554)- 9.♘xf3 ♕b6 10.♕b3 ♕c7 11.♗d3 ♗e7
Jovanovic,Z (2539) Schwarzach 2009 ½-½ 12.♗f4 ♕xf4 13.♕xb7 0-0 14.♕xc6 ♖ab8
(31) ] 15.0-0 ♖xb2 16.♖fb1 ♖fb8 17.♖xb2 ♖xb2
[ RR 13.f3 b5 14.♕e1 ♘e5 15.♕f2 ♖b8 18.♖f1 ♘g4 19.♕e8+ ♗f8 20.♗xh7+ ♔xh7
16.♔h1 ♘c4 17.♗c1 b4 18.♗xc4 ♕xc4 Lundin,J (2188)-Thybo,J (2568) Belgrade
19.♘b1 ♗d7 20.♗e3 ♕c7 21.c3 ♗a4 SRB 2021 0-1 (35) ]
22.♘1d2 bxc3 23.bxc3 d5 24.♖c1 ♗a3 [ RR 6.♘gf3 e6 7.c3 ♘c6 8.♕a4 ♗xf3
25.♖c2 ♗b5 26.c4 dxc4 27.♘d4 ♘d7 9.♘xf3 ♕b6 10.♕b3 ♕c7 11.♗d3 ♗e7
Fakhiridou,E (2272)-Galliamova,A (2453) 12.♗f4 ♕xf4 13.♕xb7 0-0 14.♕xc6 ♖ab8
Gothenburg 2005 0-1 (36) ] 15.0-0 ♖xb2 16.♖fb1 ♖fb8 17.♖xb2 ♖xb2
13...b6 14.f4 ♖b8 15.♕e1 ♘b4 16.♖d2 ♗b7 18.♖f1 ♘g4 19.♕e8+ ♗f8 20.♗xh7+ ♔xh7
17.♗f3 ♗c6 18.♕f2 ♘d7 19.a5 bxa5 20.♖a1 Lundin,J (2188)-Thybo,J (2568) Belgrade
♘f6 21.♘xa5 ♗a8 22.♗a7 d5 23.exd5 exd5 SRB 2021 0-1 (35) ]
24.♗xb8 ♖xb8 25.♘b3 ♕xf4 26.♖e1 ♕c7 6...♗xe2 7.♕xe2 e6 8.♘gf3 ♗d6 9.0-0-0
27.♔h1 ♗d6 28.g3 h5 29.♘d4 ♗c5 30.♕g2 ♘bd7 10.♘e5 ♕c7 11.♘xd7 ♘xd7 12.♔b1
♖d8 31.♖ed1 ♖e8 32.♖e2 ♖d8 33.♘b3 ♗b6 b5 13.h4 a5 14.h5 a4 15.♖h3 b4 16.h6 g6
34.♖de1 ♕c4 35.♘d2 ♕c7 36.♘f1 ♗c6 17.♖c1 0-0 18.♖e3 ♖fc8 19.♖xe6 fxe6
37.h3 ♕d6 38.♖d1 ♕c5 39.♘b1 d4 40.♗xc6 20.♕xe6+ ♔f8 21.♗f6 ♘xf6 22.♕xf6+ ♔g8
♘xc6 41.♖de1 ♖d5 42.♘bd2 ♖f5 43.♘h2 23.♕e6+ ♔f8 24.♕f6+ ♔g8 25.♕e6+ ♕f7
♕xc2 44.g4 hxg4 45.hxg4 ♖b5 46.♘e4 ♕c4 26.♕xd6 b3 27.axb3 ♖d8 28.♕e5 axb3
47.♘xf6+ gxf6 48.♖e8+ ♔g7 49.♕h3 ♕d5+ 29.♘xb3 ♖e8 30.♕g5 ♕a7 31.♖d1 ♕f7
50.♘f3 32.♘c1 ♖eb8 33.♘d3 ♖b5 34.c3 ♖ba5
1-0 35.♔c2 ♖e8 36.♖d2 ♕d7 37.♕f6 ♖a1 38.♘c5
♕f5+ 39.♕xf5 gxf5 40.♘d7 ♖e6 41.♔d3
♖xh6 42.♔e3 ♖e1+ 43.♔f4 ♖e4+ 44.♔f3 f4
D00 45.c4 ♖d6 46.♘e5 ♖e1 47.c5 ♖d8 48.♘d3
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 ♖e4 49.♘b4 ♖e7 50.♘c6 ♖de8 51.♘xe7+
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 ♖xe7 52.b4 ♖b7 53.♖b2 ♔f7 54.b5 ♔e6
World Rapid 2023 (4.93) 26.12.2023 55.b6 ♔d7 56.♔xf4 ♔c6 57.g4 h6 58.♔g3
h5 59.g5 h4+ 60.♔xh4 ♖h7+ 61.♔g4 ♖b7
1.d4 d5 2.♗g5 ♘f6 3.♘d2 c5 4.e3 cxd4 62.f4 ♔d7 63.f5 ♔c6 64.g6 ♔d7 65.♔g5
5.exd4 ♗g4 ♔c6 66.♔f6 ♔d7 67.♖h2 ♖b8 68.♖h7+ ♔c6
[ RR 5...♕b6 6.♘b3 ♘c6 7.♗e2 ♘e4 8.♗h4 69.♖c7+ ♔b5 70.b7 ♔a6 71.c6 ♖f8+ 72.♔g5
♗f5 9.♘f3 e6 10.0-0 ♗d6 11.a4 ♕c7 12.a5 1-0
a6 13.c3 0-0 14.♖e1 h6 15.♗d3 ♗h7
16.♗g3 ♘xg3 17.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 18.hxg3 b6
19.axb6 ♕xb6 20.♕c2+ Artemiev,V (2746)- A06
Grischuk,A (2759) chess.com INT 2019 ½-½ Xie,Felix 2244
(45) ] Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
[ RR 5...♕b6 6.♘gf3 ♘c6 7.♘b3 ♗f5 8.♗d3 World Rapid 2023 (4.94) 26.12.2023
♗xd3 9.♕xd3 ♘e4 10.♗f4 e6 11.0-0 ♗d6
12.♗xd6 ♘xd6 13.c3 h6 14.♘c5 ♕xb2 1.♘f3 d5 2.b3 ♗f5 3.♗b2 e6 4.d3 h6 5.g3
15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♕g6+ ♔d8 17.♕xe6 ♔c7 ♘f6 6.♗g2 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘bd2 c6 9.a3
18.♕xd5 ♕b5 19.♕e6 ♕f5 20.♕b3 [ RR 9.♘e1 a5 10.e4 ♗g6 11.♖b1 ♘a6
Kavutskiy,K (2393)-Raja,H (2466) Saint Louis 12.♕e2 a4 13.e5 ♘d7 14.f4 ♕a5 15.♘df3
USA 2023 0-1 ] a3 16.♗a1 ♗b4 17.♔h1 ♗c3 18.♕d1 ♗xa1
6.♗e2N 19.♖xa1 ♘b6 20.♘d4 c5 21.♘e2 c4 22.d4
[ RR 6.♘gf3 e6 7.h3 ♗xf3 8.♘xf3 ♗d6 ♘c7 23.g4 ♗h7 Milos,G (2495)-Benjamin,J
9.♗d3 ♘c6 10.c3 ♕c7 11.0-0 0-0-0 12.♖c1 (2575) Szirak 1987 1-0 (47) ]
♔b8 13.b4 h6 14.♗e3 g5 15.b5 ♘a5 9...a5 10.♘e5N
16.♘d2 ♘c4 17.♗xc4 dxc4 18.♕a4 ♖c8 [ RR 10.♕b1 ♘bd7 11.♕a2 ♘e8 12.c4 ♘c7
19.d5 b6 20.dxe6 fxe6 Artemiev,V (2704)- 13.♖fe1 ♗h7 14.♖ad1 ♗f6 15.d4 a4
Aronian,L (2781) chess24.com INT 2021 ½-½ 16.♘e5 ♗xe5 17.dxe5 ♗c2 18.♖c1 axb3
(35) ] 19.♘xb3 ♗h7 20.♗d4 ♕e7 21.cxd5 exd5
[ RR 6.♘gf3 e6 7.c3 ♘c6 8.♕a4 ♗xf3 22.♘c5 ♘e6 23.♘xd7 ♕xd7 24.♗h3 ♕e7
Bezold,M (2495)-Bonin,J (2380) New York Leko,P (2730)-Aronian,L (2803) Beijing 2013
1995 ½-½ (54) ] 0-1 (61) ]
[ RR 10.♘e1 ♘a6 11.♘ef3 b5 12.♕e1 ♗h7 [ RR 9.♗d3 d6 10.exd6 ♕xd6 11.0-0 ♗d7
13.e4 c5 14.♘e5 ♕c7 15.f4 ♖ad8 16.g4 12.♖b1 ♘a6 13.♕f3 ♘c5 14.c4 ♘e7
♘d7 17.♘xd7 ♖xd7 18.f5 dxe4 19.♘xe4 15.♘b5 ♗xb5 16.♖xb5 b6 17.♗b4 ♘c6
exf5 20.gxf5 f6 21.♔h1 c4 22.♖g1 ♔h8 18.♗xc5 bxc5 19.♗e4 ♖ac8 20.♗xc6 ♕xc6
23.bxc4 bxc4 24.♘g3 cxd3 Elgersma,O 21.♕xc6 ♖xc6 22.♖fb1 g6 23.♔f1 ♔g7
(2276)-Derichs,R (2286) chess.com INT 2023 Petkov,M (2424)-Egresi,M (2391) Budapest
1-0 ] HUN 2021 ½-½ (48) ]
[ RR 10.h3 ♗h7 11.e3 c5 12.♕e2 a4 [ RR 9.♗d3 d6 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕h6 dxe5
13.bxa4 ♘bd7 14.♖fd1 ♘b6 15.♖ab1 ♘xa4 12.♘f3 ♕c7 13.h4 f6 14.h5 g5 15.♗xg5
16.♗a1 c4 17.♘e5 ♖a7 18.♘df3 cxd3 fxg5 16.♘xg5 ♘f6 17.♘xh7 ♘xh7 18.♖h3
19.cxd3 ♗xa3 20.e4 ♗e7 21.♔h2 ♕a5 ♖f4 19.♖g3+ ♔h8 20.♕g6 ♕f7 21.0-0-0
22.h4 ♘c3 23.♗xc3 ♕xc3 24.♖bc1 ♕a5 ♘c6 22.♗e4 ♖f6 23.♗xc6 ♖xg6 Sergienko,
Laylo,D (2484)-Barbosa,O (2506) Hong Kong S-Meshkov,Y (2285) Ivanovo (Russia) 1982
2015 0-1 ] 0-1 ]
[ RR 10.e3 ♗h7 11.♕e2 c5 12.a4 ♘c6 [ RR 9.♗d3 d6 10.exd6 ♕xd6 11.0-0 e5
13.♔h1 ♖c8 14.♘e1 ♘d7 15.f4 ♘b6 12.♘b5 ♕e7 13.♖e1 ♘c6 14.♘d4 ♘f6
16.♖d1 ♗f6 17.c3 e5 18.f5 ♖c7 19.e4 d4 15.♕f3 ♖d8 16.♖ab1 ♕d6 17.♘b5 ♕d7
20.c4 ♖e8 21.♖f2 ♔f8 22.♘f1 ♔e7 23.h4 18.♗g5 ♕g4 19.♕xg4 ♗xg4 20.h3 ♗h5
♔d7 24.♗h3 ♔c8 Leveille,F (2345)- 21.♘a3 ♖ab8 22.f4 exf4 23.♗xf4 ♖a8
O'Donnell,T (2390) Quebec 1993 ½-½ (75) ] Geller,E (2545)-Tseitlin,M (2490) Moscow
10...♘fd7 11.e4 ♗h7 12.♕e2 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 (Russia) 1982 1-0 (56) ]
♘d7 14.♗b2 ♖e8 15.e5 ♕b6 16.♔h1 a4 9...d6 10.exd6 ♕xd6 11.♗d3 ♗d7 12.0-0
17.♖fb1 axb3 18.♘xb3 ♖a4 19.f4 ♕a7 ♘a6 13.c4 ♘db4 14.♗c3 ♘xd3 15.cxd3
20.♖f1 ♗xa3 21.♗c3 b5 22.♖ae1 c5 23.f5 ♘c5 16.♖ad1 ♖ad8 17.♖fe1 f6 18.♘b3 ♘a4
♗xf5 24.♖xf5 exf5 25.♗xd5 ♘f8 26.♖f1 ♕d7 19.d4 ♕a6 20.♗b4 ♖fe8 21.♕e2 b6 22.h3
27.♕g2 ♖c8 28.g4 ♖xg4 29.♕f3 c4 30.dxc4 ♕b7 23.♖d3 ♖c8 24.♖e3 a5 25.♗a3 ♕a6
bxc4 31.♘d4 ♖xd4 32.♗xd4 ♖d8 33.♗c6 26.c5 b5 27.♖g3 ♕a7 28.♕d2 b4 29.♕h6
♕xd4 34.♕xa3 ♕xe5 35.♕h3 g6 36.♕xh6 ♗c6 30.♗c1 ♕f7 31.♘xa5 ♗d5 32.a3 b3
♕e2 37.♖g1 ♖d1 38.c3 ♖xg1+ 39.♔xg1 33.♕d2 ♖b8 34.♗b2 ♖b5 35.♗c3 ♘xc3
♕e1+ 40.♔g2 ♕xc3 41.♗d5 ♕c2+ 42.♔g3 36.♕xc3 e5 37.c6 exd4 38.♖xe8+ ♕xe8
♕d3+ 43.♗f3 ♘e6 44.♕c1 ♘d4 39.♕xd4 b2 40.♕xf6 b1♕+ 41.♔h2 ♕f8
0-1 0-1
B40 A20
Nafri,Khalil 2248 Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614
Jobava,Baadur 2591 Wanyama,Harold 2238
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 1.c4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 d6
5.♘c3 ♗b4 6.e5 ♘d5 7.♗d2 ♗xc3 8.bxc3 [ RR 4...♗c5 5.♘xc6 ♕f6 6.e3 ♕xc6 7.♕g4
0-0 9.♕f3N ♕g6 8.♕xg6 hxg6 9.♘c3 d6 10.♘d5 ♗b6
[ RR 9.♗d3 d6 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕e2 dxe5 11.a4 ♘e7 12.a5 ♘xd5 13.cxd5 ♗c5
12.♕xe5 ♘d7 13.♕d6 ♕f6 14.0-0 ♕e5 14.♗d2 a6 15.♖c1 ♔d8 16.♗e2 g5 17.♗c3
15.♕a3 ♘f4 16.♘f3 ♕c7 17.♕e7 ♘xd3 f6 18.♔d2 ♗d7 19.h3 Rakhmanov,A (2654)-
18.cxd3 ♕c5 19.♕h4 f6 20.♖fe1 ♘b6 Tompa,J (2384) Zalakaros 2016 1-0 (42) ]
½-½ (20) Hindle,O-Gunnarsson,G Vrnjacka [ RR 4...g6 5.e4 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♘c3 0-0
Banja 1967 ] 8.g3 d6 9.♗g2 ♘g4 10.♘xc6 ♘xe3
[ RR 9.c4 ♘e7 10.♗d3 ♘g6 11.♗xg6 fxg6 11.♘xd8 ♘xd1 12.♖xd1 ♗xc3+ 13.bxc3
12.0-0 d5 13.exd6 ♕xd6 14.♘b5 ♕e7 ♖xd8 14.0-0 ♗e6 15.c5 dxc5 16.♖xd8+
15.♕e2 ♘c6 16.♖fe1 e5 17.♘c3 ♗e6 ♖xd8 17.e5 b6 18.a4 a5 19.h4
18.♗e3 ♕f7 19.c5 ♖ad8 20.♘e4 ♗c4 Pina,A-Hevia,A (2467) lichess.org INT 2021
21.♕g4 ♕f5 22.h3 ♕xg4 23.hxg4 ♗e6 0-1 (45) ]
5.g3N 22.♕f3 ♘h4 23.♕e2 ♗c8 24.♕f2 ♘g6

[ RR 5.b3 ♗e7 6.♗b2 ♗f6 7.e3 ♘ge7 25.♖ab1 ♗d7 26.b4 ♗e7 27.h3 ♘h5 28.♕f3
8.♕d2 0-0 9.♗e2 ♘xd4 10.♗xd4 ♗xd4 ♘f6 29.♖fc1 ♗f8 30.♕f1 ♘h5 31.♕f2 ♘f6
11.♕xd4 ♘f5 12.♕d2 ♗e6 13.♘c3 ♘e7 32.♕f3 h5 33.bxc5 bxc5 34.♘c4 ♖ab8 35.e5
14.♗f3 ♖b8 15.0-0 a6 16.♖ac1 f5 17.♖fd1 ♖xb1 36.♖xb1 dxe5 37.♗xg6 fxg6 38.fxe5
♘g6 18.♘e2 ♕e7 19.♕d4 ♖fd8 Storland,K ♗f5 39.♖e1 ♘d7 40.d6 ♕c8 41.♘d5 ♗e6
(2215)-Hoen,R (2340) Namses 1995 ½-½ ] 42.♗c3 ♕a8 43.♘c7 ♕xf3 44.gxf3 ♗xc4
5...♘f6 6.♗g2 ♗d7 7.♘c3 g6 8.0-0 ♗g7 45.♘xe8 ♔f7 46.♘c7 ♗e6 47.♘xa6 g5
9.♘xc6 ♗xc6 10.♘d5 h6 11.♗e3 0-0 12.♗d4 48.♘c7
♖e8 13.e3 a5 14.b3 ♖b8 15.♖c1 ♗d7 1-0
16.♕d2 b6 17.♕b2 ♘xd5 18.♗xg7 ♘b4
19.♗h8 f6 20.♗xf6 ♕c8 21.♕d2 ♔h7 22.♗c3
♘c6 23.f4 ♖e7 24.♖f2 ♕e8 25.♖e1 ♗f5 B33
26.♕d5 ♘b4 27.♗xb4 axb4 28.e4 ♖d8 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
29.♖fe2 ♗g4 30.♖e3 c6 31.♕d2 c5 32.♖d3 Predke,Alexandr 2689
♗f5 33.h3 ♖dd7 34.♖de3 ♗e6 35.♕e2 ♗g8 World Rapid 2023 (4.98) 26.12.2023
36.♔h2 ♕f8 37.h4 ♗e6 38.♖d1 h5 39.♗f3
♔g7 40.♖d2 ♖f7 41.♖ed3 b5 42.cxb5 c4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
43.♖d4 c3 44.♖d1 d5 45.exd5 ♗f5 46.♕c4 5.♘c3 e6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.e5 ♘d5 8.♘e4
♕a8 47.a4 bxa3 48.♕xc3 ♕a7 49.♖a4+ ♕c7 9.f4 ♕b6 10.c4 ♗b4+ 11.♔e2 ♗a6
1-0 12.♔f3 f5 13.exf6 ♘xf6 14.♗e3 ♕a5
15.♘xf6+ gxf6 16.a3
[ RR 16.♔f2 ♗e7 17.c5 ♗xf1 18.♖xf1 h5
E20 19.♕d4 ♖b8 20.♖fd1 ♔f7 21.f5 ♖b7
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 22.♔g1 e5 23.♕c4+ ♔e8 24.♖d2 ♕b4
Kasimov,Ali 2206 25.♕c2 ♖g8 26.h3 ♕h4 27.♔h1 ♖g3
World Rapid 2023 (4.97) 26.12.2023 28.♗g1 ♖b4 29.b3 ♕e4 30.♕xe4 ♖xe4
Bologan,V (2684)-Petrov,M (2526) Peristeri
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♗d2 b6 5.f3 2010 ½-½ (57) ]
♘c6 16...♗e7 17.b4
[ RR 5...c5 6.d5 exd5 7.cxd5 0-0 8.e4 ♖e8 [ RR 17.♔f2 h5 18.♗e2 ♕f5 19.♗d3 ♕g4
9.♘ge2 ♗a6 10.♘g3 ♗xf1 11.♔xf1 g6 20.h3 ♕xd1 21.♖hxd1 f5 22.b4 ♖g8 23.♗e2
12.a3 ♗xc3 13.♗xc3 d6 14.♕d2 ♘bd7 h4 24.♖d2 c5 25.♗h5+ ♔f8 26.♖xd7 ♗xc4
15.♕h6 b5 16.h4 ♘e5 17.♖h3 b4 18.axb4 27.♗xc5 ♖g7 28.♗d4 ♗f6 29.♗c5+ ♗e7
cxb4 19.♗d4 ♕c8 20.♘f5 Braun,A (2581)- 30.♖xe7 ♖xe7 31.♖d1 ♗d5 Djurovic,P
Abasov,N (2632) Biograd na Moru CRO 2018 (2359)-Koljevic,N (2039) Skopje MKD 2023
1-0 ] 1-0 (47) ]
[ RR 5...c5 6.e3 ♗b7 7.♘ge2 0-0 8.a3 17...♕c7 18.♗d3N
♗xc3 9.♗xc3 d5 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.♘f4 [ RR 18.♔f2 0-0 19.♗d3 ♖f7 20.♖f1 c5
♘bd7 12.♗e2 d4 13.♗d2 e5 14.♘h3 e4 21.♗e4 ♖d8 22.b5 ♗b7 23.♗xb7 ♕xb7
15.fxe4 ♘xe4 16.0-0 ♘e5 17.♘f4 ♖b8 24.f5 ♕e4 25.♕f3 ♕xc4 26.♖fc1 ♕h4+
18.b4 d3 19.♗f3 ♘xc4 20.♗xe4 Vaglio,J 27.♔g1 e5 28.♕d5 ♕h5 29.♗xc5 ♗xc5+
(2174)-Garcia Almaguer,J (2090) chess.com 30.♖xc5 ♕xf5 31.♖c7 ♕e6 32.♕xe6 dxe6
INT 2023 0-1 (49) ] Blagojevic,T (2051) -Podlesnik,B (2381)
6.a3 ♗e7 7.d5 ♘e5N Cetinje 2013 0-1 (55) ]
[ RR 7...♘b8 8.e4 e5 9.♗d3 d6 10.♘ge2 18...c5 19.♔f2 0-0-0 20.♕a4 ♗b7 21.♖hd1
♘bd7 11.0-0 ♘h5 12.f4 ♘xf4 13.♘xf4 exf4 ♖dg8 22.♗f1 h5 23.♖d2 ♖h7 24.♖ad1 ♗f8
14.♗xf4 ♗f6 15.♕h5 ♕e7 16.♖ae1 ♘e5 25.b5 ♖hg7 26.♔g1 h4 27.♕xa7 h3 28.g3
17.♗xe5 ♗xe5 18.♘d1 h6 19.b3 g6 20.♕f3 ♖xg3+ 29.hxg3 ♖xg3+ 30.♔f2 ♖f3+ 31.♔e2
h5 21.♘e3 ♗d7 22.♔h1 Duchamp,M-Baratz, d6 32.♕a4 ♕h7 33.b6 ♕h5 34.♔d3 ♕g6+
A Nice 1931 0-1 (53) ] 35.♔e2 h2 36.♖xd6 ♗xd6 37.♖xd6 ♖xe3+
8.e4 ♘g6 9.f4 d6 10.♘f3 0-0 11.♗e2 exd5 38.♔xe3 ♕e4+ 39.♔d2 ♕xf4+ 40.♔c2 ♕xd6
12.cxd5 ♖e8 13.0-0 ♗f8 14.♗d3 ♗d7 15.♘d4 41.♕e8+ ♕d8 42.♕xe6+ ♔b8 43.♗g2 ♗xg2
♘e7 16.♕f3 c5 17.♘c2 ♘g6 18.a4 a6 44.♕f7 ♗b7
19.♘a3 ♕c7 20.♔h1 ♘h4 21.♕g3 ♘g6 0-1
C18 ♗xb5 24.♗xb5 ♘f6 25.♗g5 ♖c8 26.♔g3 a6

Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 27.♗f1 ♖c7 28.♖b1 ♖c6 29.♔f4 b5 30.c4
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 bxc4 31.♗xc4 ♘cd7 32.♗f1 ♔d6 33.♔g3
World Rapid 2023 (4.99) 26.12.2023 ♘d5 34.♖b7 f6 35.♗d2 ♘c7 36.♖a7 f5
37.♔f4 e5+ 38.♔g5 ♘c5 39.♗d3 ♘d5
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 40.♗b4
♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♕a5 7.♗d2 ♕a4 8.♕g4 g6 1-0
9.♘f3 ♘c6 10.h4
[ RR 10.♕f4 h6 11.dxc5 ♕xc2 12.♘d4
♘xd4 13.♕xd4 ♕e4+ 14.♕xe4 dxe4 15.♖b1 B96
♘e7 16.♖b4 ♔f8 17.♗e2 ♔g7 18.♖xe4 b6 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
19.0-0 bxc5 20.♖b1 ♖d8 21.♗e1 ♘c6 22.f4 Yonal,Timur 2003
♖b8 23.♖xb8 ♘xb8 24.♖a4 ♖d7 Karjakin,S World Rapid 2023 (4.100) 26.12.2023
(2694)-Zhang,P (2644) Khanty-Mansiysk
2007 1-0 (74) ] 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘ge7 11.0-0 c4 12.♖a2 ♗d7 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗g5 e6 7.f4 ♘bd7 8.♕f3 ♕c7
13.♗g5 0-0-0 14.♗f6 ♖hg8 15.♘g5 h5 9.0-0-0 b5 10.e5 ♗b7 11.♕h3 dxe5 12.♘xe6
16.♕h4 ♘f5 17.♕f4 ♖df8 18.♘h7 ♖e8 fxe6 13.♕xe6+ ♗e7 14.♗xf6 gxf6 15.♗e2 h5
19.♘g5 ♕a5 20.♕f3 ♘h6 21.♕e3 ♘e7 16.♗f3 ♗xf3 17.gxf3 ♖c8 18.♔b1 ♕c6
22.♕d2 ♗a4 23.♖b1 b6 24.♖b4 ♘c6 19.♕f5 ♘f8 20.fxe5 ♕e6 21.♕e4 f5 22.♕e3
Ljukin,S (2362)-Ilkhomi,J (2040) chess.com ♘g6 23.♘d5 ♔f7 24.♖hg1 ♖cd8N
INT 2023 0-1 (40) ] [ RR 24...♖hd8 25.♘xe7 ♘xe7 26.♖xd8
10...h5N ♖xd8 27.♕g5 ♕g6 28.♕e3 ♕e6 29.♕g5
[ RR 10...h6 11.h5 g5 12.♔d1 f5 13.exf6 ♖g8 30.♕xh5+ ♔f8 31.♖xg8+ ♔xg8 32.f4
♘xf6 14.♕h3 e5 15.♕h2 ♗f5 16.♖c1 exd4 ♕g6 33.♕d1 ♔f7 34.a3 ♕g4 35.♕d2 ♕f3
17.cxd4 0-0 18.♗e2 ♖ae8 19.♔e1 cxd4 36.b3 ♘d5 37.♕d4 ♔e6 38.♕c5 ♕d1+
20.♔f1 ♖xe2 21.♔xe2 ♕c4+ 22.♔d1 d3 39.♔b2 Vasquez Schroeder,R (2459)-Aditya,
23.cxd3 ♕xd3 24.♖e1 ♕b3+ 25.♔e2 M (2438) lichess.org INT 2021 1-0 (76) ]
Mohammad Fahad,R (2339)-Saravana,K [ RR 24...♖hd8 25.♘xe7 ♘xe7 26.♖xd8
(2312) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (35) ] ♖xd8 27.♕g5 ♕g6 28.♕e3 ♕e6 29.♕g5
[ RR 10...h6 11.♕f4 c4 12.♗e2 ♗d7 13.0-0 ♖g8 30.♕xh5+ ♔f8 31.♖xg8+ ♔xg8 32.f4
♕xc2 14.♗d1 ♕f5 15.♕h2 g5 16.hxg5 ♕g6 33.♕d1 ♔f7 34.a3 ♕g4 35.♕d2 ♕f3
0-0-0 17.♖c1 ♕g6 18.♗c2 ♕g7 19.♕g3 36.b3 ♘d5 37.♕d4 ♔e6 38.♕c5 ♕d1+
hxg5 20.♘xg5 ♕f8 21.♘h7 ♕xa3 22.♕g7 39.♔b2 Vasquez Schroeder,R (2459)-Aditya,
♘ge7 23.♕xf7 ♖dg8 24.♕f4 ♘g6 25.♗xg6 M (2438) lichess.org INT 2021 1-0 (76) ]
Rieger,R (2355)-Maiwald,J (2445) Austria 25.♘c7 ♖xd1+ 26.♖xd1 ♕xe5 27.♕b3+ ♔g7
AUT 2023 1-0 (56) ] 28.♘e6+ ♔f6 29.♖g1 ♖h6 30.♘g5 ♘h8 31.f4
[ RR 10...c4 11.h5 ♕xc2 12.hxg6 ♕xg6 ♕c5 32.♖e1 ♔g7 33.♘e6+ ♖xe6 34.♕xe6
13.♕f4 ♗d7 14.♗e2 0-0-0 15.♘g5 f6 ♘g6 35.♕xa6 ♘xf4 36.♕b7 ♘g6 37.a3 f4
16.exf6 h6 17.♘f3 ♘xf6 18.♘e5 ♕g7 38.♕e4 ♗f6 39.♕b7+ ♔h6 40.♕f7 ♕d4 41.c3
19.♘xc6 ♗xc6 20.♕e5 b6 21.♗f3 ♔b7 ♕d3+ 42.♔a1 ♗xc3 43.♖e6 ♗e5 44.♖xe5
22.♔f1 ♕g6 23.♗f4 ♖d7 24.♖c1 ♗a4 ♕f1+ 45.♔a2 ♘xe5 46.♕f8+ ♔g6 47.♕g8+
25.♔g1 Ronka,E (2260)-Koykka,P (2327) ♔f5 48.♕h7+ ♘g6 49.♕xh5+ ♔f6 50.h4
Helsinki 2016 1-0 (35) ] ♕c4+ 51.♔a1 ♕c1+ 52.♔a2 ♕g1 53.♕xb5
[ RR 10...♘ge7 11.♕f4 ♘f5 12.♗d3 c4 ♕g4 54.h5 ♘e5 55.h6 ♕h3 56.♕b6+ ♕e6+
13.♗xf5 gxf5 14.♖a2 ♘e7 15.h5 ♗d7 57.♕xe6+ ♔xe6 58.h7 ♘g6 59.a4 f3
16.♔e2 0-0-0 17.♖b1 ♖hg8 18.g3 ♘c6 0-1
19.♘g5 ♖g7 20.h6 ♖g6 21.♘xf7 ♖f8
22.♘d6+ ♔b8 23.♖xb7+ ♔a8 24.♔f1 ♖g4
25.♕f3 Ewert,H (1329)-Mildner,R (1630)
Rotenburg 2012 1-0 (38) ]
11.♕f4 ♕xc2 12.dxc5 ♗d7 13.♗e2 ♕e4
14.♕xe4 dxe4 15.♘g5 ♘xe5 16.♘xe4 ♗c6
17.♘d6+ ♔e7 18.f3 ♘d7 19.♗e3 b6 20.♔f2
♘xc5 21.♖ad1 ♖d8 22.♘b5 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1
C53 21.f6 ♘f7 0-1 (21) Schroeder,J (2544)-Van

Bogdan,David 1671 Foreest,J (2694) Solingen GER 2023 ]
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 9...♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (4.101) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9...♗g7 10.♘c2 ♘ge7 11.♖e1 ♘g6
12.♘d2 b5 13.♗b3 ♕f6 14.♘f1 ♘ce7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6 15.♕d2 ♘f4 16.♗xf4 ♕xf4 17.♕xf4 exf4
5.d3 d6 6.h3 a6 7.♗b3 ♗a7 8.♘bd2 h6 18.♘b4 ♗e6 19.♘d3 ♘g6 20.♘d2 0-0
9.♘f1 d5 10.♕e2 d4 11.♘g3 0-0 21.a4 f3 22.♗xe6 fxe6 23.axb5 ♗h6
[ RR 11...♕d6 12.♘h4 ♘e7 13.f4 dxc3 24.♘c4 Wojciechowski,P (1904)-Bourg,N
14.bxc3 ♕c5 15.♗d2 exf4 16.♘gf5 ♗xf5 (2053) St Helier JCI 2023 0-1 (35) ]
17.♘xf5 ♘xf5 18.exf5+ ♔d7 19.d4 ♕xf5 10.♕e2N
20.0-0 ♖ae8 21.♕f3 ♕e4 22.♗xf4 ♕xf3 [ RR 10.♘d2 ♗xe3 11.fxe3 ♕g5 12.♕e2
23.♖xf3 ♖e7 24.♔h2 c6 25.♗e5 ♗b8 ♘h6 13.♘d3 0-0-0 14.d5 ♘e7 15.♗xd7+
26.♖d1 Daianu,C (2188)-Szabo,G (2514) ♔xd7 16.♘b4 f5 17.exf5 ♘hxf5 18.e4
Sebes ROU 2023 0-1 (63) ] ♕e3+ 19.♖f2 ♕xe2 20.♖xe2 ♘h6 21.♖f1
12.0-0 b5N ♖hf8 22.♖ef2 ♖xf2 23.♖xf2 ♖g8 24.♖f6 ♖h8
[ RR 12...♗e6 13.♘h4 ♘e7 14.♔h2 ♗xb3 Broca Jimenez,F (2075)-Quirke,J (2048)
15.axb3 ♘g6 16.♘gf5 ♔h7 17.g3 ♘xh4 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (45) ]
18.♘xh4 g6 19.c4 ♗c5 20.♘g2 ♘g8 21.f4 10...♕f6 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.♘d3 ♘ge7 13.♘d2
f6 22.f5 g5 23.h4 ♕e8 24.♖h1 ♔g7 ♘g6 14.♘c5 ♗c8 15.♖ad1 ♘f4 16.♗xf4 ♗xf4
25.♗d2 ♗e7 26.♔g1 c5 27.♔f2 Rendle,T 17.♘d3 0-0 18.g3 ♗h6 19.f4 gxf3 20.♘xf3
(2396)-Yeo,M (2147) England 2010 1-0 (32) ] ♗g4 21.♕g2 ♕e6 22.♗b3 ♕e7 23.h3 ♗e6
[ RR 12...♕d6 13.♘h4 ♘e7 14.♔h1 g5 24.♘h4 ♗e3+ 25.♔h2 ♕g5 26.♘f5 ♗b6
15.♘hf5 ♘xf5 16.♘xf5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 ♖ad8 27.h4 ♕f6 28.♕e2 ♕h8 29.g4 ♕h7 30.g5
18.c4 ♔h7 19.♖e1 ♖fe8 20.♕f3 c6 21.♗d2 ♔h8 31.♘h6 ♗xb3 32.axb3 f6 33.♕xh5 ♗e3
♗b8 22.g3 ♖e7 23.♔g2 ♖de8 24.♗c2 b5 34.♖de1 fxg5 35.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 36.♖xe3
25.b3 c5 26.♖e2 ♗c7 27.♖h1 Bui,B (1754)- 1-0
Morgenstern,T (1581) Willingen 2017 0-1
(39) ]
13.♘h4 dxc3 14.bxc3 b4 15.♘hf5 bxc3 B30
16.♘h5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 ♘d4 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
19.♕e1 ♕xf5 20.♔h1 ♕xd3 21.♗a3 ♘xb3 Mamedov,Rauf 2651
22.axb3 ♖fe8 23.♖d1 ♕c2 24.♖c1 ♕a2 World Rapid 2023 (5.2) 26.12.2023
25.♗b4 ♕xb3 26.♗xc3 ♕e6 27.♗b4 ♗b6
28.♗a5 ♕d5 29.♗xb6 cxb6 30.♕b4 b5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♕c7
31.♖fd1 ♕e6 32.♖c7 ♖ad8 33.♖dc1 ♕f6 5.0-0 ♘d4 6.♖e1 a6 7.♗f1 d6 8.♘xd4 cxd4
34.♕e1 e4 35.♖1c6 ♖e6 36.♖c1 ♖de8 37.♖a7 9.♘d5 ♘xd5 10.exd5 g6 11.d3
e3 38.fxe3 ♖xe3 39.♕g1 b4 40.♖f1 ♕xf1 [ RR 11.c4 ♗g7 12.a4 a5 13.d3 0-0 14.♗g5
41.♕xf1 ♖e1 42.♔g1 ♖xf1+ 43.♔xf1 ♖e6 e5 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.♗e2 ♗d7 17.♗g4 ♖ae8
44.♖a8+ ♔h7 45.♖b8 a5 46.♖b5 ♖a6 47.♔e2 18.♕d2 ♖f7 19.♖e2 e5 20.♗xd7 ♕xd7 21.f3
a4 48.♖xb4 a3 49.♖b1 a2 50.♖a1 ♔g6 b6 22.♗h4 ♗f6 23.♗xf6 ♖xf6 24.b4 ♖a8
0-1 25.bxa5 ♖xa5 Bartel,M (2609)-Kantans,T
(2486) Toronto CAN 2023 ½-½ (37) ]
11...♗g7 12.♗g5N
C72 [ RR 12.♗d2 0-0 13.c4 dxc3 14.bxc3 e6
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 15.dxe6 ♗xe6 16.d4 ♖fe8 17.♕f3 ♕a5
Gareyev,Timur 2570 18.♕xb7 ♗xd4 19.cxd4 ♕xd2 20.♖ad1
World Rapid 2023 (5.1) 26.12.2023 ♕xa2 21.d5 ♗f5 22.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 23.♕xa6
♕xa6 24.♗xa6 ♗c2 25.♖c1 ♗b3 26.♗b7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 d6 ♖b8 Paragua,M (2526)-Wang,Y (2736) Beijing
5.0-0 ♗d7 6.c3 g5 7.d4 g4 8.♘e1 h5 9.♗e3 2008 ½-½ (39) ]
[ RR 9.f3 ♗h6 10.♘d3 ♕e7 11.d5 ♘b8 12...e5 13.dxe6 ♗xe6 14.♗e2 0-0 15.♗f3
12.c4 ♗xc1 13.♗xd7+ ♘xd7 14.♕xc1 f5 ♖ac8 16.♖e2 ♕b6 17.b3 ♖c5 18.♕d2 ♖fc8
15.exf5 ♘h6 16.fxg4 hxg4 17.♘c3 ♕h7 19.h4 h5 20.♖ae1 ♗e5 21.g3
18.♘f2 0-0-0 19.♘ce4 ♖dg8 20.♕d1 ♔b8 ½-½
B10 ♘xg3 19.fxg3 ♗e6 20.♘xb6 ♖xb6 21.b4

Cheparinov,Ivan 2663 ♔g7 22.d4 g4 23.hxg4 ♗xg4 24.♕d2 ♖h8
Rapport,Richard 2731 25.♘h4 ♘xh4 26.♖xh4 ♗e6 27.♔f2 c5 28.d5
World Rapid 2023 (5.3) 26.12.2023 ♗d7 29.bxc5 dxc5 30.♔g1 c4 31.♔h2 ♖b2
32.♖a7 h5 33.♕c1 ♖b6 34.♕f1 ♖b2 35.♗a4
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 ♕c7 4.♘c3 dxe4 ♗e8 36.♗xe8 ♕xe8 37.♕f5 ♖b6 38.♖c7 ♖f6
5.dxe4 ♘d7 39.♕g5+ ♖g6 40.♕e7 ♕xe7 41.♖xe7 ♖g5
[ RR 5...e5 6.♗c4 b5 7.♗b3 h6 8.0-0 ♘f6 42.g4 ♖g8 43.♖c7 hxg4 44.♔g3 ♖b8
9.♖e1 ♘bd7 10.a4 b4 11.♘e2 ♗c5 12.♘g3 45.♖xg4 ♖xg4+ 46.♔xg4 ♖b2 47.♔f5
0-0 13.h3 ♖d8 14.♘h4 ♗e7 15.♕f3 ♘c5 1-0
16.♘gf5 ♘xb3 17.cxb3 ♔h7 18.♗e3 ♗e6
19.♖ac1 a5 20.♗c5 Alekseenko,K (2703)-
Karjakin,S (2757) Moscow RUS 2021 1-0 A29
(37) ] Chigaev,Maksim 2621
6.a4 ♘gf6 7.♗c4 ♘b6N Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
[ RR 7...e6 8.0-0 ♗d6 9.h3 0-0 10.♗e3 World Rapid 2023 (5.5) 26.12.2023
♘e5 11.♗b3 ♘g6 12.♕e2 e5 13.♘d2 ♘f4
14.♕f3 g5 15.♘c4 ♗e7 16.♗xf4 exf4 17.e5 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.g3 ♗b4
♘d7 18.♖fe1 ♘c5 19.♘e4 ♘xe4 20.♕xe4 5.♗g2 0-0 6.♘d5 ♖e8 7.0-0 a5 8.d3 h6
♗e6 21.♘d2 ♖ad8 22.♘f3 Defromont,B 9.♗e3N
(2289)-Decuigniere,T (2382) Agen FRA 2023 [ RR 9.a3 ♗f8 10.♘c3 d5 11.cxd5 ♘xd5
0-1 (79) ] 12.♗d2 ♘xc3 13.♗xc3 a4 14.♖c1 ♗e6
8.♗b3 ♗g4 9.h3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 e6 11.♗g5 15.♕e1 ♗d5 16.e4 ♗b3 17.♕e3 ♕d7 18.d4
♘bd7 12.0-0 ♗d6 13.♖ad1 h6 14.♗e3 g5 exd4 19.♗xd4 ♖ad8 20.♗c3 ♕d3 21.♕xd3
15.♖fe1 ♖g8 16.♗d4 ♖g6 17.♕e2 ♗e5 ♖xd3 22.♖fe1 ♖ed8 23.♘h4 g6 Kovalenko,I
18.♘d5 cxd5 19.exd5 ♗xd4 20.dxe6 ♗xf2+ (2674)-Dubov,D (2710) chess.com INT 2023
21.♕xf2 ♘c5 22.exf7+ ♔f8 23.♕f5 ♔g7 1-0 (50) ]
24.♖e8 ♖xe8 25.♕xf6+ [ RR 9.a3 ♗c5 10.e3 d6 11.b3 ♘xd5
1-0 12.cxd5 ♘e7 13.d4 exd4 14.♘xd4 ♘f5
15.♘e2 ♗d7 16.♘f4 ♘e7 17.♗b2 ♘g6
18.♕c2 ♘xf4 19.gxf4 ♕c8 20.♔h1 ♗f5
C77 21.♕d1 f6 22.♖g1 ♔h7 23.♕h5 ♗g6
Yu,Yangyi 2714 Ding,L (2717)-Zeng,C (2520) Xinghua 2014
Narayanan S L 2677 1-0 (44) ]
World Rapid 2023 (5.4) 26.12.2023 [ RR 9.a3 ♗c5 10.b3 d6 11.♗b2 ♘xd5
12.cxd5 ♘d4 13.e3 ♘xf3+ 14.♗xf3 ♗b6
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 15.♗g2 f5 16.♕h5 ♗d7 17.♖ae1 ♕g5
5.d3 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.c3 d6 8.♗g5 h6 9.♗h4 18.♕d1 ♕g6 19.♔h1 a4 20.b4 e4 21.dxe4
♗b6 10.a4 ♖b8 11.axb5 axb5 12.♘a3 g5 fxe4 22.♕e2 ♖e7 23.♖c1 ♖f8 Mogranzini,R
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.♘xb5 ♗xf2+ 14.♗xf2 ♖xb5 (2439)-Bykhovsky,A (2521) Lubbock 2011 0-1
15.0-0 ♕b8 16.♘d2 0-0 17.♗a4 ♖a5 (35) ]
18.♘c4 ♖a6 19.♔h1 ♗e6 20.b3 ♘a5 9...d6 10.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 11.♘d2 ♕g6 12.a3
21.♘d2 c5 22.♖b1 ♘c6 23.h3 ♘d7 24.♘c4 ♗c5 13.♗xc5 dxc5 14.♘e4 b6 15.♘c3 ♗g4
♘e7 25.b4 cxb4 26.cxb4 d5 27.♘a5 16.h3 ♗d7 17.♔h2 ♖ad8 18.♘d5 ♕d6
Yu Yangyi (2714)-Nihal,S (2688) Sharjah UAE 19.♕d2 a4 20.♖ae1 ♘d4 21.e3 ♘b3 22.♕d1
2023 ½-½ (101) ] b5 23.f4 c6 24.♘c3 f5 25.e4 exf4 26.♖xf4
13.♗g3 0-0 14.♘xb5 ♘e7N b4 27.♘xa4 ♘d4 28.axb4 cxb4 29.exf5
[ RR 14...♘h5 15.♘a3 ♕f6 16.0-0 ♗g4 ♗xf5 30.c5 ♕g6 31.♘b6 ♘e6 32.♖f3 ♘xc5
17.♗c2 ♘e7 18.♘c4 ♘g6 19.b4 ♖a8 33.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 34.d4 ♘d3 35.♖f1 ♖e3 36.g4
20.♖xa8 ♖xa8 21.♘e3 ♗xf3 22.♕xf3 ♕xf3 ♗e4 37.♕d2 ♕d6+
23.gxf3 ♘gf4 24.d4 exd4 25.cxd4 ♘e2+ 0-1
26.♔h1 ♘xd4 27.♗d1 ♖a1 28.♔g2 ♘e6
29.♘d5 Esipenko,A (2723)-Dubov,D (2711)
chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (33) ]
15.♘a3 ♘g6 16.♘c4 ♗g4 17.♗c2 ♘h5 18.h3
E04 9...f6
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 [ RR 9...b5 10.dxc5 ♘xc5 11.♘g3 ♖b8
Erigaisi,Arjun 2727 12.♖c1 ♗d7 13.b4 ♘a4 14.♗d3 f5 15.exf6
World Rapid 2023 (5.6) 26.12.2023 ♗xf6 16.0-0 ♗e8 17.♕c2 h6 18.♘e2 ♕d6
19.♘ed4 ♘xd4 20.♘xd4 a6 21.♕d2 ♗f7
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 dxc4 22.g4 e5 23.♘f5 ♕e6 24.fxe5 Wang Hao
5.♗g2 a6 6.♘e5 ♗b4+ 7.♘c3 ♘d5 8.♗d2 b5 (2725)-Lupulescu,C (2649) Changsha CHN
9.0-0 ♗xc3 10.bxc3 0-0 11.e4 ♘b6 2019 1-0 (48) ]
[ RR 11...♘f6 12.f4 ♗b7 13.♕e2 ♘bd7 10.exf6
14.g4 ♘xe5 15.fxe5 ♘d7 16.g5 c5 17.♗e3 [ RR 10.g3 ♕b6 11.♗h3 fxe5 12.dxe5 ♔h8
♕e7 18.♕h5 b4 19.♖f4 bxc3 20.♖h4 h6 13.♕d2 d4 14.cxd4 cxd4 15.♘fxd4 ♘xd4
21.gxh6 g6 22.h7+ ♔h8 23.♕h6 cxd4 16.♗xd4 ♕c6 17.0-0 ♘b6 18.♗g2 ♘d5
24.♗g5 ♕xg5 25.♕xg5 d3 26.♖f1 19.♖fc1 ♕d7 20.♘c3 ♘xc3 21.♕xc3 ♕e8
Yuan,Q (2380)-Hernandez Jimenez,J (2151) 22.♗c5 ♗d7 23.♗xe7 ♕xe7 24.♗xb7 ♖ab8
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ] Kamsky,G (2641)-Preotu,R (2475) chess.com
12.h4 ♗b7 13.h5 f6N INT 2023 1-0 (35) ]
[ RR 13...♘8d7 14.h6 g6 15.♕f3 f6 10...♖xf6 11.g3N
16.♘xd7 ♕xd7 17.♕e2 f5 18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 [ RR 11.dxc5 ♘xc5 12.♘ed4 ♖f8 13.♗e2
19.f3 ♘a4 20.g4 c5 21.gxf5 exf5 22.♕e3 ♘e4 14.0-0 ♘f6 15.♘e5 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4
f4 23.♕f2 ♘b2 24.d5 ♘d3 25.♕h4 ♗c8 ♕c7 17.g3 ♗c5 18.♘f3 ♗d7 19.♔g2 ♖ae8
26.♖e2 ♖e5 27.♕g4 ♕d8 28.♕xc8 20.b4 ♗b6 21.a4 ♗xd4 22.♕xd4 b6
Petriashvili,N (2424)-Aditya,M (2438) chess. 23.♘e5 ♖c8 24.♖fc1 ♕b7 25.a5 b5
com INT 2021 0-1 (52) ] Christophers,R (1575)-Hoppe,D (1389) Bad
[ RR 13...♘8d7 14.h6 g6 15.♕f3 f6 Zwischenahn 2003 0-1 (69) ]
16.♘xd7 ♕xd7 17.♕e2 f5 18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 11...cxd4 12.♘exd4 e5 13.♘b3 ♘b6
19.f3 ♘a4 20.g4 c5 21.gxf5 exf5 22.♕e3 14.♘xe5 ♘xe5 15.fxe5 ♖f8 16.♕d4 ♗e6
f4 23.♕f2 ♘b2 24.d5 ♘d3 25.♕h4 ♗c8 17.0-0-0 ♖c8 18.♔b1 ♕c7 19.♗d3 ♘c4
26.♖e2 ♖e5 27.♕g4 ♕d8 28.♕xc8 20.♖he1 a5 21.♘d2 ♖fd8 22.♗c2 ♘xe3
Petriashvili,N (2424)-Aditya,M (2438) chess. ½-½
com INT 2021 0-1 (52) ]
14.♘g6 ♖f7 15.♘f4 e5 16.♘e6 ♕e7 17.♘c5
♗c6 18.h6 g6 19.f4 exd4 20.cxd4 ♘8d7 E37
21.♘xd7 ♗xd7 22.d5 ♕c5+ 23.♔h2 c3 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
24.♗e1 b4 25.♗f2 ♕f8 26.♕d4 ♗b5 27.♖fb1 Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
a5 28.a3 c2 29.♖b2 c5 30.dxc6 ♘c4 World Rapid 2023 (5.8) 26.12.2023
31.♖xc2 ♖d8 32.♕c5 ♕xc5 33.♗xc5 b3
34.♖c3 ♘d2 35.♗b6 b2 36.c7 ♖xc7 37.♖xc7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 d5 5.a3
bxa1♕ 38.♖g7+ ♔h8 39.♗xd8 ♘f1+ ♗xc3+ 6.♕xc3 ♘e4 7.♕c2 c5 8.dxc5 ♘c6
0-1 9.♘f3 ♕a5+ 10.♗d2 ♕xc5 11.e3 0-0
[ RR 11...♘xd2 12.♘xd2 0-0 13.♗d3 h6
14.cxd5 ♕xd5 15.♗h7+ ♔h8 16.♗e4 ♕b5
C11 17.♗d3 ♕d5 18.♗e4 ♕b5 19.♗d3 ♕d5
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 20.♗e4 ½-½ (20) Artemiev,V (2701)-Carlsen,
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 M (2859) Almaty KAZ 2022 ]
World Rapid 2023 (5.7) 26.12.2023 [ RR 11...♘xd2 12.♘xd2 d4 13.b4 ♕e5
14.♘f3 ♕f6 15.exd4 ♘xd4 16.♘xd4 ♕xd4
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘fd7 5.f4 17.♖d1 ♕e5+ 18.♗e2 ♗d7 19.0-0 ♗c6
c5 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.♘e2 ♗e7 8.c3 0-0 9.♗e3 20.♗d3 ♕f4 21.♖fe1 ♖c8 22.♗e4 g6
[ RR 9.h4 f6 10.♖h3 ♕b6 11.a3 ♘a5 12.b4 23.♗xc6+ ♖xc6 24.♖e4 ♕c7 25.♖ed4 0-0
cxb4 13.axb4 ♘c4 14.♘eg1 fxe5 15.fxe5 26.♕e4 Sovetbekova,N (1801)-Dakic,M
♖f7 16.♗d3 ♘f8 17.♕e2 ♕c7 18.♘g5 (2013) Montesilvano ITA 2023 ½-½ (104) ]
♘xe5 19.♘xf7 ♕xc3+ 20.♔d1 ♘xd3 12.b4 ♕e7 13.♗c1 ♘d6N
21.♖b1 ♘xc1 22.♘h6+ ♔h8 23.♘f7+ [ RR 13...♘g5 14.♗b2 ♖d8 15.♗d3 dxc4
½-½ (23) San Juan Rodriguez,M (2073)- 16.♗xc4 e5 17.h4 ♘xf3+ 18.gxf3 ♗e6
Anton Guijarro,D (2300) Madrid 2009 ] 19.♗d3 ♖ac8 20.♕b1 h6 21.♗e4 ♗b3
22.0-0 ♕xh4 23.f4 ♖d6 24.f5 ♗d5 25.♗xd5 45.♔f5 ♖a5+ 46.♔e4 ♖a4+
♖xd5 26.♖d1 ♖cd8 27.♖xd5 ♖xd5 28.♕f1 ½-½
Shamima,A (2159)-Brozel,S (1822) Lisbon
2014 1-0 (73) ]
14.c5 ♘e4 15.♗b2 ♗d7 16.♗d3 a5 17.♗xe4 C97
dxe4 18.♕xe4 axb4 19.axb4 ♖xa1+ 20.♗xa1 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
♖a8 21.0-0 ♖a4 22.♘e5 ♖xb4 23.♘xc6 ♖xe4 Caruana,Fabiano 2794
24.♘xe7+ ♔f8 25.♖d1 ♖c4 26.♘g8 ♔xg8 World Rapid 2023 (5.10) 26.12.2023
27.♗b2 ♗e8 28.♖d8 ♔f8 29.h3 ♖c2 30.♗e5
f6 31.♗d6+ ♔f7 32.♖c8 ♗c6 33.h4 h5 34.f3 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
g5 35.hxg5 fxg5 36.e4 g4 37.♖h8 ♔g6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3
38.♖g8+ ♔f6 39.♔h1 ♗b5 40.♔g1 ♗c6 ♘a5 10.♗c2 c5 11.d4 ♕c7 12.d5 ♘c4 13.a4
41.♖f8+ ♔g6 42.♖b8 ♔f7 43.♖d8 ♔g7 ♘b6 14.a5 ♘c4 15.b4 cxb4 16.cxb4 ♗d7
44.♖f8 ♔g6 45.♖h8 ♔g5 46.♖g8+ ♔f6 17.♗d3 ♖ac8N
47.fxg4 hxg4 48.♖xg4 e5 49.♖h4 ♖e2 [ RR 17...♖fc8 18.♖a2 ♕b7 19.♖c2 ♖c7
50.♖h6+ ♔g5 51.♖e6 ♖xe4 52.♔f2 ♔f5 20.♕e2 ♖ac8 21.♗g5 h6 22.♗xf6 ♗xf6
53.♖e7 ♖f4+ 54.♔e3 ♖e4+ 55.♔d3 ♖d4+ 23.♖ec1 ♔h7 24.♖c3 ♗d8 25.♕a2 g6
56.♔c3 ♖g4 57.♖xe5+ ♔f6 58.♖e1 ♖xg2 26.♗xc4 ♖xc4 27.♖xc4 ♖xc4 28.♖xc4 bxc4
59.♗e5+ ♔f5 60.♗d4 ♖g4 61.♖e5+ ♔g6 29.♕xc4 ♗xa5 30.bxa5 ♕xb1+ 31.♔h2 ♕b7
62.♖e7 ♖e4 63.♖g7+ ♔f5 64.♖h7 ♖g4 32.♕c3 Ortiz Suarez,I (2390)-De Sousa da
65.♖h6 ♖g6 66.♖h5+ ♖g5 67.♖h8 ♔e4 Silva,A (1972) Ourense 2007 1-0 (71) ]
68.♖h4+ ♔d5 69.♗e3 ♖g3 70.♔d2 ♖g2+ 18.♖a2 ♕b7 19.♖c2 h6 20.♘c3 ♘h7 21.♘e2
71.♔d3 ♗b5+ 72.♔c3 ♖g3 73.♔d2 ♖g2+ f5 22.exf5 ♗xf5 23.♘g3 ♗xd3 24.♕xd3 ♖f7
74.♔c3 ♖g3 75.♔b4 ♖xe3 76.♔xb5 ♖b3+ 25.♘d2 ♘f6 26.♘xc4 bxc4 27.♖xc4 ♖xc4
77.♖b4 ♖xb4+ 78.♔xb4 ♔c6 79.♔c4 b6 28.♕xc4 ♘xd5 29.♗d2 ♗f8 30.♖c1 ♘f4
80.cxb6 ♔xb6 31.♕c6 d5 32.♕xb7 ♖xb7 33.♖c6 ♖a7
½-½ 34.♔f1 ♘d3 35.♖b6 ♖c7 36.♔e2 e4 37.♘f5
♖c2 38.♘e3 ♘f4+ 39.♔d1 ♖a2 40.♗c3 ♖xf2
41.♖xa6 d4 42.♗xd4 ♗xb4 43.♘c4 ♖xg2
C67 44.♖a8+ ♔h7 45.a6 ♖a2 46.a7 ♘e2 47.♗b2
Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 ♘c3+ 48.♔c2 e3 49.♖e8 e2 50.♘a3 ♘d1
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 51.♖xe2 ♘xb2 52.a8♕ ♘c4+ 53.♔b1 ♖xe2
World Rapid 2023 (5.9) 26.12.2023 54.♘xc4 ♗c3 55.♕f3 ♖e1+ 56.♔c2 ♗f6
57.♔d3 ♖a1 58.♕f5+ ♔g8 59.♘b6 ♖a3+
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 60.♔c4 ♖c3+ 61.♔d5 ♖b3 62.♔c6 ♖c3+
5.d4 ♘d6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 ♘f5 8.♕xd8+ 63.♔d7 ♖c1 64.♕e6+ ♔h7 65.♘d5 ♗g5
♔xd8 9.♖d1+ ♔e8 10.♘c3 a5 11.a4 h6 66.h4
12.h3 ♗e6 13.g4 ♘e7 14.♘d4 ♗d7 15.♗f4 1-0
♖c8N
[ RR 15...h5 16.f3 hxg4 17.hxg4 ♖c8
18.♗g3 ♘d5 19.♘e4 c5 20.♘b5 ♗e6 D25
21.♔f2 ♗e7 22.c4 ♘b4 23.b3 ♔f8 24.♖d2 Dubov,Daniil 2710
♘c6 25.♖ad1 g5 26.♔g2 ♔g7 27.♘f6 ♔g6 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
28.♘d5 ♗d8 29.♖e1 ♘d4 30.♘xd4 World Rapid 2023 (5.11) 26.12.2023
Fedorchuk,S (2652)-Ismagambetov,A (2477)
Tashkent 2013 ½-½ (67) ] 1.d4 Gagarin,V 1...d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4
16.♖e1 ♘d5 17.♘xd5 cxd5 18.e6 fxe6 4.e3 ♗g4 5.♘bd2
19.♘xe6 ♗xe6 20.♖xe6+ ♔f7 21.♖ae1 ♗c5 [ RR 5.♗xc4 e6 ]
22.♗d2 b6 23.♔g2 ♖hd8 24.f4 d4 25.g5 5...e6
hxg5 26.fxg5 ♖d5 27.g6+ ♔f8 28.♗f4 d3 [ RR 5...♘bd7 6.♘xc4 ( RR 6.♗xc4; RR
29.cxd3 ♖xd3 30.♗xc7 ♖d2+ 31.♔f3 ♖xb2 6.♕a4 ) 6...e6 7.♗e2 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♗d2
32.♖1e4 ♖b3+ 33.♔g4 ♖b4 34.♖xb4 axb4 c5 10.♖c1 ♖c8 11.h3 ♗h5 12.♗c3 ♘d5 ]
35.♗xb6 ♗e7 36.a5 b3 37.a6 b2 38.♖e1 ♗c5 [ RR 5...♘c6 6.h3 ♗h5 7.♘xc4 e6 8.g4
39.♗xc5+ ♖xc5 40.♖b1 ♖c6 41.♔f5 ♖f6+ ♗g6 9.♗g2 h5 10.g5 ♘e4 11.h4 ♗b4+
42.♔g5 ♖xa6 43.♖xb2 ♖a5+ 44.♔f4 ♖a4+ 12.♔f1 ♗d6 13.a3 0-0 14.b4 f6 15.♖g1
fxg5 16.hxg5 ♔h7 17.♘cd2 ♘c3 18.♕b3 E11

♘d5 19.♖h1 a5 20.b5 Rees,I (2289)- Lazavik,Denis 2566
Savitskiy,S (2408) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
(31) ] World Rapid 2023 (5.12) 26.12.2023
6.h3N
[ RR 6.♕a4+ c6 7.♕xc4 ♘bd7 8.♗d3 ♗d6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 ♕e7
9.0-0 ( RR 9.♕b3 ♕c7 10.e4 e5 11.h3 5.g3 ♗xd2+ 6.♕xd2 ♘c6 7.a3 d5 8.♗g2 0-0
♗e6 ) 9...0-0 10.♕c2 e5 ( RR 10...♕e7 9.0-0 dxc4 10.♕c3 e5 11.♘xe5 ♘xe5
11.b3 e5 ) 11.♘c4 ♕e7 12.dxe5 ♗xe5 12.dxe5 ♘g4 13.♕xc4 ♕xe5 14.♘c3 c6
13.♘fxe5 ♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♕xe5 15.♗d2 15.h3 ♘f6 16.♖ad1 ♗e6N
♖ad8 ( RR 15...♕h5 16.f3 ) 16.♗c3 ♕d5 [ RR 16...♕h5 17.g4 ♕h4 18.♖d4 h5
17.♗xf6 ♕xd3 18.♕a4 gxf6 19.♕xg4+ ♔h8 19.gxh5 ♕xh5 20.♖fd1 ♗xh3 21.♖h4 ♗e6
( RR 19...♕g6 20.♕b4 ♖d7 ) 20.♕a4 a6 22.♕f4 g5 23.♕xf6 gxh4 24.♖d4 ♕h8
Giorgadze,G-Matulovic,M (2445) Ankara 1995 25.♕f4 ♕g7 26.♘e4 f6 27.♕xh4 ♗d5
CBM 049 Extra [Gagarin,V] 1-0 (38) ] 28.♖d3 f5 29.♖g3 fxe4 30.♖xg7+ ♔xg7
[ RR 6.♘xc4 ♗b4+ 7.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 8.♕xd2 31.♗xe4 Faizrakhmanov,R (2483)-Rudovskii,
♘bd7 ( RR 8...♗xf3 9.gxf3 ♘bd7 ) 9.♖c1 0-0 F (2199) St Petersburg RUS 2021 1-0 (51) ]
( RR 9...♗xf3 10.gxf3 ♘b6 ) 10.♘fe5 ♘xe5 17.♕d4 ♕a5 18.e4 ♖ad8 19.♕e3 ♕b6
11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.♕d4 ♗f5 13.g4 c5 14.♕f4 20.♕xb6 axb6 21.f4 ♗b3 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8
♗g6 15.h4 h6 ] 23.e5 ♘e8 24.♖e1 ♔f8 25.♔f2 f6 26.exf6
[ RR 6.♕a4+ ♘bd7 7.♘e5 ♗h5 8.♗xc4 ♗d6 ♘xf6 27.g4 ♘d7 28.♘e4 ♘c5 29.♘xc5 bxc5
9.f4 0-0 10.♘xd7 ♘xd7 11.0-0 ♘b6 30.♗e4 g6 31.h4 ♖d2+ 32.♖e2 ♖d1
12.♕b3 c5 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♘e4 ♖c8 ½-½
15.♗d3 ♗g6 16.♘xc5 ♖xc5 17.♗xg6 hxg6
18.e4 ♖c4 19.e5 ♕c7 20.♗e3 ♘d5
Erigaisi,A (2559)-Harikrishna,P (2719) chess. C80
com INT 2020 1-0 (58) ] Radjabov,Teimour 2723
[ RR 6.♘xc4 ♘bd7 7.a3 c5 8.dxc5 ♘xc5 Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
9.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 10.b4 ♗xf3 11.gxf3 ♘d3+ World Rapid 2023 (5.13) 26.12.2023
12.♗xd3 ♖xd3 13.♗d2 ♗e7 14.♔e2 ♖d7
15.♖ac1 0-0 16.e4 b6 17.♘e5 ♖b7 18.♘c6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
♖a8 19.♗e3 ♗f8 20.♖hd1 a5 Stern,R (2515)- 5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 b5 7.♗b3 d5 8.dxe5 ♗e6
Ortmann,D (2340) Berlin GER 2019 1-0 (38) ] 9.♘bd2 ♘c5 10.c3 d4 11.♗xe6 ♘xe6
[ RR 6.♗e2 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 c6 8.0-0 ♗e7 12.cxd4 ♘cxd4 13.a4 ♘c6
9.a3 a5 10.♗d2 0-0 11.♖c1 ♘e4 12.♗e1 [ RR 13...♗b4 14.axb5 ♘xf3+ 15.♘xf3 axb5
♘d6 13.♘cd2 ♗f5 14.♘e5 a4 15.♘d3 16.♖xa8 ♕xa8 17.♘g5 ♘xg5 18.♗xg5 h6
♗xd3 16.♗xd3 e5 17.dxe5 ♘xe5 18.♗e2 19.e6 fxe6 20.♕h5+ ♔f8 21.♗f4 ♕d5
♕b6 19.♕c2 ♗f6 20.♘b1 ♖fd8 Jumabayev, 22.♕e2 ♗d6 23.♖d1 ♕c4 24.♕xc4 bxc4
R (2620)-Makhnyov,D (2361) Astana 2017 25.♗xd6+ cxd6 26.♖xd6 ♔e7 27.♖c6 ♖b8
½-½ (86) ] 28.♖xc4 Grischuk,A (2775)-Anand,V (2767)
6...♗h5 7.g4 ♗g6 8.♘e5 ♘bd7 9.♘xg6 hxg6 Stavanger NOR 2019 ½-½ (31) ]
10.♗g2 c5 11.♘xc4 b5 12.♘a3 ♖b8 13.0-0 14.♕e2 ♗e7 15.axb5N
♕c7 14.♗d2 cxd4 15.♖c1 ♕d8 16.♘c2 dxe3 [ RR 15.♘e4 0-0 16.♖d1 ♕c8 17.h4 ♕b7
17.♗xe3 ♖c8 18.♘d4 ♖xc1 19.♕xc1 ♗c5 18.♗g5 bxa4 19.♖xa4 ♕b5 20.♕xb5 axb5
20.♘xb5 ♕b6 21.♗xc5 ♘xc5 22.b4 ♕xb5 21.♖xa8 ♖xa8 22.♗xe7 ♘xe7 23.♘eg5 ♖d8
23.bxc5 0-0 24.♕a3 ♘d5 25.♖c1 ♘f4 26.♗f1 24.♖c1 ♘xg5 25.♘xg5 h6 26.♘f3 c6 27.g3
♕c6 27.♕xa7 ♕f3 28.c6 ♘xh3+ 29.♗xh3 ♔f8 28.♖a1 ♘f5 29.♔g2 ♔e7 Saric,I (2644)-
♕xh3 30.♕d4 e5 31.♕c4 ♕a3 32.♖c3 ♕e7 Van Foreest,J (2691) Riga LAT 2021 ½-½
33.c7 ♖c8 34.a4 e4 35.a5 ♕d7 36.♕xe4 g5 (40) ]
37.a6 ♖xc7 38.♕a8+ ♔h7 39.♖h3+ ♔g6 [ RR 15.♕e4 ♘b4 16.axb5 0-0 17.bxa6
40.♕e4+ f5 41.♕xf5+ ♕xf5 42.gxf5+ ♔xf5 ♘xa6 18.♘c4 ♘ac5 19.♕xa8 ♕xa8
43.♖a3 ♖a7 44.♔g2 ♔f6 45.♔g3 ♔g6 20.♖xa8 ♖xa8 21.♗e3 ♖a4 22.♘fd2 ♘d3
46.♔g4 ♔f6 47.♖a5 g6 48.♖a3 ♔f7 49.♔xg5 23.g3 ♖a2 24.♖b1 ♗c5 25.♗xc5 ♘exc5
♔g7 50.♖a4 ♔h7 51.♔f6 26.♔f1 ♘a4 27.♔e2 ♘dxb2 28.♖c1 ♘xc4
1-0 29.♖xc4 c5 Suleymanli,A (2588)-Anand,V
(2754) Durres ALB 2023 ½-½ (34) ] C11

15...axb5 16.♖xa8 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
½-½ Holt,Conrad 2540
World Rapid 2023 (5.15) 26.12.2023
E11 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♕d3 ♗e7

Nihal,Sarin 2688 [ RR 4...dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♘xe4 6.♕xe4 ♕d5
Quparadze,Giga 2491 7.♗d3 ♘c6 8.c3 ♕xe4+ 9.♗xe4 ♗d6
World Rapid 2023 (5.14) 26.12.2023 10.♘f3 ♗d7 11.♗d2 ♘e7 12.0-0-0 ♗c6
13.♖he1 ♗xe4 14.♖xe4 0-0-0 15.h4 h5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 a5 16.♗g5 ♖d7 17.♘e5 ♗xe5 18.dxe5 ♘f5
5.e3 0-0 6.♗d3 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.a3 ♗xd2 19.a4 Predke,A (2676)-Jumabayev,R (2646)
9.♘bxd2 d6 10.♕c2 ♖e8N Moscow RUS 2019 ½-½ (37) ]
[ RR 10...a4 11.♘g5 g6 12.f4 c5 13.♘de4 [ RR 4...♘c6 5.e5 ♘e4 6.♘ce2 f6 7.f3 ♘g5
♗xe4 14.♗xe4 ♖a7 15.♖ad1 ♕e7 16.♗f3 8.♗xg5 fxg5 9.c3 ♗e7 10.h4 gxh4 11.f4
♘bd7 17.♖fe1 ♖c8 18.d5 e5 19.f5 h6 0-0 12.♘f3 ♗d7 13.g3 ♗e8 14.♘xh4 ♗xh4
20.♘e4 ♘xe4 21.♗xe4 g5 22.♗d3 ♘f6 15.♖xh4 ♗g6 16.♕e3 ♘e7 17.♖h2 b5
23.e4 ♔h7 24.♖e3 g4 25.♖f1 Gunina,V 18.♘c1 ♖b8 19.a3 Stojic,D (2219)-Vo Thi
(2457)-Kovalenko,I (2674) chess.com INT Kim Phung (2343) Scarborough, WA AUS
2023 0-1 (61) ] 2023 1-0 (59) ]
[ RR 10...♕e7 11.♘e4 ♘bd7 12.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 [ RR 4...dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♗e7 6.♘f3 b6
13.♘g5 h6 14.♘h7 ♖fc8 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 7.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 8.♕e4 ♕d5 9.♕xd5 exd5
16.♗e4 c6 17.♗f3 a4 18.b4 axb3 19.♕xb3 10.♗f4 c6 11.0-0-0 0-0 12.♘e5 ♗xe5
♗a6 20.♖fc1 ♕d8 21.♖cb1 d5 22.♕xb6 13.♗xe5 ♗f5 14.f3 f6 15.♗d6 ♖d8 16.♗c7
♕xb6 23.♖xb6 ♗xc4 24.a4 ♖a5 25.h3 ♖e8 17.g4 ♗c8 18.♗d3 ♗b7 19.♖de1
Bachtiar,A (2360)-Christiansen,L (2585) Van Foreest,J (2695)-Uzcategui Rodriguez,A
Surakarta (Solo) 1982 ½-½ (103) ] (2290) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (38) ]
[ RR 10...♘bd7 11.e4 e5 12.d5 a4 13.b4 5.♘f3N
axb3 14.♘xb3 ♖a4 15.♘bd4 ♕a8 16.♘b5 [ RR 5.e5 ♘fd7 6.♕g3 g6 7.♘f3 c5 8.♗e3
♖c8 17.♘h4 g6 18.♕e2 ♗a6 19.♘c3 ♖a5 ♘c6 9.♘b5 ♕a5+ 10.c3 cxd4 11.♗xd4
20.f4 ♖e8 21.f5 g5 22.♘f3 h6 23.h4 g4 ♘xd4 12.♘bxd4 ♘c5 13.♕f4 ♗d7 14.♗e2
24.♕e3 ♔h7 25.♘d2 Marzouq,C (1855)- ♘e4 15.0-0 ♕b6 16.♗d3 ♘c5 17.♗c2
Minhazuddin,A (2267) Dhaka BAN 2022 0-1 ♕xb2 18.♖ab1 ♕xc3 19.♖fc1 ♕a5
(87) ] Johnson,J (2223)-Vyatkin,D (2362) chess.
11.c5 h6 12.♖fd1 ♕e7 13.♖ac1 e5 14.♗b5 com INT 2020 0-1 (46) ]
♖f8 15.cxd6 cxd6 16.dxe5 dxe5 17.♕c7 [ RR 5.e5 ♘fd7 6.♕g3 g6 7.♘f3 c5 8.dxc5
♕xc7 18.♖xc7 ♗a6 19.♗xa6 ♘xa6 20.♖c6 e4 ♘c6 9.♗b5 ♘xc5 10.♗g5 ♗d7 11.♗xc6
21.♘d4 ♘c5 22.♖xb6 ♖ab8 23.♖xb8 ♖xb8 bxc6 12.0-0 ♗xg5 13.♘xg5 h6 14.♘f3 ♖b8
24.b3 ♖b7 25.h3 g6 26.♖c1 ♘fd7 27.g4 15.♕f4 a5 16.a3 ♕e7 17.b4 ♘a6 18.♖ab1
♔g7 28.♔g2 ♘d3 29.♖c3 ♘7c5 30.♔f1 ♖e7 axb4 19.axb4 ♖xb4 Paravyan,D (2550)-
31.♔e2 ♖e5 32.♘c4 ♖g5 33.♘xa5 ♘a4 Popov,I (2599) Moscow 2017 1-0 (44) ]
34.bxa4 ♖xa5 35.♘b5 ♖xa4 36.♘d6 ♘e5 [ RR 5.e5 ♘fd7 6.♕g3 g6 7.♘f3 c5 8.♗e3
37.♔d1 ♔f6 38.♔c2 ♔g5 39.♔b3 ♖a6 ♘c6 9.♘b5 ♕a5+ 10.c3 cxd4 11.♗xd4
40.♘xe4+ ♔h4 41.f4 ♖b6+ 42.♔c2 ♘f3 ♘xd4 12.♘bxd4 ♘c5 13.♕f4 ♗d7 14.♗e2
43.g5 hxg5 44.♘xg5 ♘xg5 45.fxg5 ♔xh3 ♘e4 15.0-0 ♕b6 16.♗d3 ♘c5 17.♗c2
46.a4 f6 47.a5 ♖a6 48.gxf6 ♖xf6 49.♖a3 ♕xb2 18.♖ab1 ♕xc3 19.♖fc1 ♕a5
♖a6 50.e4+ ♔g4 51.♔d3 ♔f4 52.♖a4 g5 Johnson,J (2223)-Vyatkin,D (2362) chess.
53.♖a1 ♖d6+ 54.♔c4 ♔xe4 55.a6 ♖c6+ com INT 2020 0-1 (46) ]
56.♔b5 ♖c8 57.a7 ♖a8 58.♔b6 g4 59.♔b7 5...b6 6.♗g5 ♗a6 7.♕e3 ♗xf1 8.♖xf1 0-0
♖xa7+ 60.♔xa7 g3 61.♖g1 ♔f3 62.♖xg3+ 9.0-0-0 ♘xe4 10.♘xe4 dxe4 11.♗xe7 ♕xe7
♔xg3 12.♕xe4 ♘d7 13.♖fe1 ♘f6 14.♕c6 ♕d6
½-½ 15.♘e5 ♖fd8 16.f4 ♘d5 17.c4 ♘e7 18.♕e4
b5 19.cxb5 ♖ab8 20.♘c6 ♘xc6 21.bxc6
♖b4 22.f5 exf5 23.♕xf5 ♕xc6+ 24.♔b1
♖xb2+ 25.♔a1 ♕c3 Struga 2013 ]

0-1 9...exd5 10.♘xd5 ♘xd5N
[ RR 10...♘c6 11.♘g3 ♘xd5 12.♗xd5 ♘b4
13.♗c4 ♕xd1 14.♖xd1 ♗e6 15.♗xe6 fxe6
D02 16.♘e4 ♘d5 17.a4 ♖fd8 18.♗d2 h6
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 19.♗e1 ♖d7 20.♔f1 ♖ad8 21.♖dc1 b6
Murzin,Volodar 2627 22.♔e2 ♔f7 23.♘d2 ♗f6 24.♘c4 a6
World Rapid 2023 (5.16) 26.12.2023 25.♖ab1 Rakhmanov,A (2626)-Kryvoruchko,Y
(2708) Abu Dhabi 2014 ½-½ (65) ]
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.g3 ♗g4 5.♘e5 11.♗xd5 ♘d7 12.♘c3 ♘f6 13.♗f3 ♕c7 14.e4
h5 ♗e6 15.g3 ♖ad8 16.♕e2 ♕d7 17.♖d1 ♕c8
[ RR 5...♗f5 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.f3 18.♗f4 ♖xd1+ 19.♖xd1 ♖d8 20.h4 ♖xd1+
♗d7 9.♘xd7 ♕xd7 10.e4 e6 11.e5 ♘g8 21.♕xd1 ♕d7 22.♕xd7 ♘xd7
12.♗e3 ♗b4 13.♗d3 ♘ge7 14.♗f2 ♘f5 ½-½
15.♗c2 ♖c8 16.♔f1 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 ♘a5
18.♖c1 ♘c4 19.♕e2 0-0 20.♔g2
Grischuk,A (2777)-Tomashevsky,E (2697) D08
Loo 2014 1-0 (57) ] Sychev,Klementy 2542
6.♕b3N Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
[ RR 6.♗g2 e6 7.♘c3 ♘bd7 8.♘xg4 hxg4 World Rapid 2023 (5.18) 26.12.2023
9.e4 dxe4 10.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 11.♗d2 ♗xd2+
12.♕xd2 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♘f6 14.♗g2 ♕b6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.♘f3 ♘c6
15.0-0 ♖d8 16.♖fd1 0-0 17.b4 a5 18.a3 5.♘bd2 ♘ge7 6.♘b3 ♘g6 7.♘bxd4 ♘gxe5
axb4 19.axb4 ♖a8 20.♖ab1 ♖fd8 8.♘xe5 ♘xe5 9.e3 ♗c5 10.♗e2 ♕g5 11.0-0N
Sultanbek,Z (2022)-Floresvillar Gonzalez,L [ RR 11.g3 ♕f6 12.f4 ♘c6 13.♘b3 ♗b4+
(2019) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (34) ] 14.♔f2 0-0 15.♕c2 ♗f5 16.e4 ♘d4
6...♕b6 7.cxd5 ♕xb3 8.axb3 ♘xd5 9.♗d2 17.♘xd4 ♕xd4+ 18.♔f3 ♗h3 19.♗e3 ♕f6
♘d7 10.♘xg4 hxg4 11.e4 ♘c7 12.♗e2 e5 20.♖hd1 ♖fe8 21.♔f2 ♕g6 22.f5 ♕f6
13.dxe5 ♘xe5 14.♗c3 ♗d6 15.♘d2 ♘b5 23.♗f3 ♖ad8 24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.♖d1 ♖xd1
16.♗xe5 ♗xe5 17.♘c4 ♗c7 18.0-0-0 ♖d8 Holt,C (2540)-Gadimbayli,A (2483) chess.com
19.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 20.♗xg4 ♔e7 21.h4 ♘d4 INT 2023 0-1 (47) ]
22.♗d1 ♖e8 23.f4 ♔f8 24.e5 b5 25.♘d2 f6 11...♗h3 12.♗f3 0-0-0 13.♔h1 ♘xf3 14.♕xf3
26.♘f3 fxe5 27.fxe5 ♗xe5 28.♘xd4 ♗d7 15.b4 ♗xb4 16.♖b1 ♗g4 17.♕g3 ♗d6
½-½ 18.f4 ♕g6 19.♗d2 c5 20.♘b5 ♗b8 21.♗a5
b6 22.♗c3 ♗f5 23.♖bc1 ♕xg3 24.hxg3 f6
25.♖fe1 ♖he8 26.♔g1 ♖d3 27.♔f2 ♖e4
E48 28.♘a3 ♗g4 29.♖c2 ♔b7 30.♗b2 ♗d1
Makhnev,Denis 2486 31.♖c3 ♖d2+ 32.♔g1 ♗a4 33.♗c1 ♖xa2
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 34.♘b1 ♗c6 35.♘d2 ♖e8 36.♘f3 ♗e4
World Rapid 2023 (5.17) 26.12.2023 37.♘d2 ♗c6 38.♘f3 ♗c7 39.♔f1 a6 40.♖e2
♖xe2 41.♔xe2 ♗d6 42.♗a3 ♖c8 43.♖c1 b5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 0-1
5.♗d3 d5 6.♘ge2 dxc4 7.♗xc4 ♗e7 8.0-0 c5
9.d5
[ RR 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.♘g3 ♕c7 11.b3 a6 A53
12.♗b2 b5 13.♗d3 ♗b7 14.♘ce4 ♘xe4 Chanda,Sandipan 2486
15.♘xe4 f5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♕e2 ♘d7 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
18.♖ac1 ♕d5 19.f3 ♖ac8 20.♖fd1 ♖xc1 World Rapid 2023 (5.19) 26.12.2023
21.♖xc1 ♖c8 22.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 23.♕c2 ♗b7
Grigoriants,S (2557)-Bluebaum,M (2660) 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘c3 ♗f5 4.f3 e5 5.e4
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ] exd4 6.♕xd4 ♗e6 7.♗e3
[ RR 9.a3 ♘c6 10.♗a2 b6 11.d5 exd5 [ RR 7.♕d2 c6 8.♗d3 ♘bd7 9.♘ge2 ♘e5
12.♘xd5 ♗a6 13.♖e1 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♖c8 10.b3 ♘xd3+ 11.♕xd3 d5 12.cxd5 cxd5
15.e4 ♗f6 16.♘f4 ♘e7 17.♕a4 ½-½ (17) 13.exd5 ♘xd5 14.♘xd5 ♕xd5 15.♕xd5
Georgiev,V (2544)-Tomashevsky,E (2709) ♗xd5 16.♘c3 ♗c6 17.♔f2 f6 18.♘e4 ♗xe4
19.fxe4 ♗d6 20.♗e3 ♔e7 21.♖ac1 ♖ac8 (2524)-Vishnu,P (2416) Tsaghkadzor ARM
Vi t i u g o v , N ( 2 7 2 6 ) - R a k h m a n o v , A ( 2 6 6 7 ) 2023 1-0 (37) ]
Tallinn 2016 ½-½ (37) ] 4...♘f6 5.a3N
7...g6 [ RR 5.♘f3 0-0 6.♗e2 c5 7.0-0 d4 8.exd4
[ RR 7...♘bd7 8.h4 g6 9.h5 c6 10.hxg6 cxd4 9.♘e4 ♗e7 10.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 11.d3
fxg6 11.♘h3 ♗xh3 12.♖xh3 ♕e7 13.0-0-0 ♘c6 12.b3 e5 13.♗d2 a5 14.a3 ♗g4
0-0-0 14.♕xa7 ♗g7 15.♘a4 d5 16.cxd5 15.♖ab1 ♕d6 16.b4 e4 17.dxe4 d3
cxd5 17.♔b1 ♘b8 18.♖c1+ ♘c6 19.♖xc6+ 18.♗xd3 ♗xf3 19.gxf3 ♖fd8 Ooi,Z (1803)-
1-0 (19) Domingo Nunez,A (2311)-Hoffmann, Dimakiling,O (2376) Penang 2013 0-1 ]
A (2185) chess.com INT 2022 ] 5...♗xc3 6.♕xc3 0-0 7.♘f3 b6 8.b4 ♗b7
8.♕d2 ♗g7 9.♗d3 0-0N 9.♗b2 ♘bd7 10.c5 bxc5 11.bxc5 ♖b8
[ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♘ge2 ♘e5 11.b3 c6 12.♗e2 ♗c6 13.a4 ♖e8 14.♘d4 ♘e4 15.♕c2
12.0-0 0-0 13.♘f4 d5 14.cxd5 cxd5 ♕f6 16.0-0 ♘exc5 17.♖fb1 e5 18.♘xc6
15.exd5 ♘xd5 16.♘fxd5 ♗xd5 17.♘xd5 ♕xc6 19.♗b5 ♕g6 20.♕xg6 hxg6 21.♗a3 a6
♕xd5 18.♗e4 ♕xd2 19.♗xd2 ♖ad8 20.♗g5 22.♗c6 ♖xb1+ 23.♖xb1 ♖b8 24.♖xb8+ ♘xb8
♖d7 21.♖ad1 b6 22.♖xd7 ♘xd7 23.♖d1 25.♗xd5 ♘xa4 26.♔f1 ♘b6 27.♗a2 ♘c6
♘c5 24.♗d5 De Boer,G (2390)-Ligterink,G 28.♔e2 a5 29.♔d3 g5 30.♔e4 g6 31.♗b2
(2450) Amsterdam 1987 ½-½ ] ♔f8 32.g4 ♘d7 33.♗c4 ♔e7 34.h3 f6
10.♘ge2 ♘bd7 11.b3 c6 12.♖d1 d5 13.exd5 35.♗b5 ♔d6 36.f4 ♘c5+ 37.♔f3 gxf4
cxd5 14.cxd5 ♗xd5 15.♗xg6 hxg6 16.♘xd5 38.exf4 ♘d4+ 39.♗xd4 exd4 40.h4 ♔e7
♘xd5 17.♕xd5 ♕e7 18.♗g5 ♕b4+ 19.♕d2 41.h5 gxh5 42.gxh5 ♔f7 43.♔g4 ♘e4 44.h6
♕xd2+ 20.♖xd2 ♘e5 21.♔f2 a5 22.a4 ♖a6 ♔g6 45.♗d3 f5+ 46.♔f3 ♘xd2+ 47.♔e2 ♘e4
23.♘d4 ♖c8 24.♘b5 ♖e6 25.♖hd1 ♘c6 0-1
26.♗e3 ♖ce8 27.♗f4 ♖f6 28.g3 ♗f8 29.♘d6
♖ee6 30.♘xb7 ♗b4 31.♖e2 ♗c3 32.♖xe6
♖xe6 33.♘d8 ♘xd8 34.♖xd8+ ♔g7 35.♗d2 B40
♖c6 36.♖d3 ♗xd2 37.♖xd2 ♖c3 38.♖b2 ♔h6 Aronian,Levon 2723
39.h4 g5 40.hxg5+ ♔xg5 41.b4 axb4 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
42.♖xb4 ♖a3 43.♖g4+ ♔f5 44.♖f4+ ♔g6 World Rapid 2023 (5.21) 26.12.2023
45.♔e2 f6 46.g4 ♔g7 47.♔d2 ♖b3 48.♔c2
♖e3 49.♔b2 ♖e5 50.♔b3 ♔f7 51.♔b4 ♖d5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
52.a5 ♔e7 53.♖c4 ♔d7 54.a6 ♖d1 55.♔b5 5.d4 ♘f6 6.♘a3 ♕d8 7.♘c2 ♗e7 8.♗e2
♖b1+ 56.♖b4 ♖a1 57.♖a4 ♖b1+ 58.♔c5 ♖b8 [ RR 8.g3 b6 9.♗g2 ♗b7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕e2
59.a7 ♖a8 60.♔b6 ♘bd7 12.♖d1 ♕c8 13.c4 ♗e4 14.♘e5
1-0 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 cxd4 16.♘xd7 ♘xd7
17.♘xd4 ♗f6 18.♗e3 ♘e5 19.♖ac1 ♖d8
20.b3 ♕b7+ 21.f3 ♖d7 22.♖d2 h5
A13 Rausis,I (2521)-Lautier,J (2656) France 2007
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 0-1 (64) ]
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 [ RR 8.♗e3 ♘d5 9.dxc5 ♘xe3 10.♕xd8+
World Rapid 2023 (5.20) 26.12.2023 ♔xd8 11.♘xe3 ♗xc5 12.♘c4 ♘d7 13.g3
b5 14.♘ce5 ♘xe5 15.♘xe5 ♔c7 16.♗xb5
1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 ♗b4 3.♕c2 d5 ♖b8 17.a4 a6 18.♗e2 ♖d8 19.♘d3 ♗e7
[ RR 3...c5 4.a3 ♗xc3 5.♕xc3 ♕f6 6.♕xf6 20.a5 e5 21.b4 e4 22.♘b2 ♗b7 Abdinova,
♘xf6 7.b4 b6 8.♘f3 ♘c6 9.♖b1 d6 10.e3 N (1762)-Dreev,A (2606) Moscow RUS 2022
e5 11.bxc5 bxc5 12.d3 ♗f5 13.e4 ♗g4 1-0 (63) ]
14.♗e2 ♗xf3 15.♗xf3 ♔e7 16.♗e3 ♖hb8 8...0-0 9.0-0 b6 10.♘e5N
17.♔d2 ♖b6 18.♖b5 Giri,A (2764)-Kramnik,V [ RR 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.♗g5 ♘bd7 12.♘fd4
(2789) Leuven 2017 ½-½ (54) ] ♗b7 13.♗f3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 ♘e5 15.♕e2
4.e3 ♘g6 16.♕f3 ♘e5 17.♕e2 ♘g6 18.♕f3
[ RR 4.a3 ♗xc3 5.♕xc3 d4 6.♕g3 ♘f6 ♘e5 19.♕e2 ½-½ (19) Mouthuy,J (1380)-
7.♕xg7 ♖g8 8.♕h6 ♖g6 9.♕h4 e5 10.d3 Spiru,D (1596) Budva 2013 ]
♖g4 11.♕h6 ♖g6 12.♕d2 e4 13.g3 b5 10...♗b7 11.♗f3 ♗xf3 12.♕xf3 ♕d5 13.♕xd5
14.♕b4 ♘a6 15.♕xb5+ ♔f8 16.♘h3 ♖b8 ♘xd5 14.c4 ♘f6 15.dxc5 bxc5 16.♖d1 ♖c8
17.♕e5 ♘g4 18.♕h8+ ♖g8 Harutyunyan,T 17.♗f4 ♘c6 18.♖d3 ♘b4 19.♘xb4 cxb4
20.b3 ♘e4 21.♖e1 ♘c5 22.♖dd1 a5 23.♗e3 b5 22.c3 f4 23.♗d2 g5 24.♖e1 ♘e5
♖c7 24.g4 a4 25.♗xc5 ♗xc5 26.♔g2 g5 25.♘xe5 ♗xe5 26.♖bd1 ♗g7 27.♗c1
27.♖d7 ♖xd7 28.♘xd7 axb3 29.axb3 ♗d6 Vokhidov,S (2494)-Abdusattorov,N (2560)
30.c5 ♗f4 31.♖e4 ♗d2 32.c6 ♖c8 33.♖c4 Dubai UAE 2019 ½-½ (44) ]
♗f4 34.h4 h6 35.♔f3 f5 36.gxf5 exf5 13.♖b1 ♘d7N
37.♘b6 ♖d8 38.♖xf4 [ RR 13...♘a5 14.♗d3 ♘c4 15.♘b5 ♘d7
1-0 16.b3 ♘ce5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.c4 ♘xd3
19.♖xd3 ♗d7 20.a4 f5 21.♗g5 fxe4 22.♖e3
♗xb5 23.axb5 d5 24.cxd5 ♖c5 25.♖xe4
A19 ♖xd5 26.♗xe7 ♖e8 27.♖be1 ♖xb5 28.b4
Svidler,Peter 2689 Taher,Y (2469)-Mendonca,L (2398) Mumbai
Dardha,Daniel 2598 IND 2020 ½-½ (38) ]
World Rapid 2023 (5.22) 26.12.2023 [ RR 13...♘a5 14.♗d3 ♘c4 15.♘e2 d5
16.exd5 ♗xd5 17.♘e1 ♘e5 18.♘c3 ♘xd3
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e6 3.e4 c5 4.e5 ♘g8 5.d4 19.♘xd3 ♗e6 20.♘b4 ♖xc3 21.bxc3 ♘e4
cxd4 6.♕xd4 ♘c6 7.♕e4 f5 8.exf6 ♘xf6 22.♗b2 ♗xc3 23.♘d5 ♗xd5 24.♖xd5 ♘d2
9.♕h4 ♘b4 25.♖d1 ♗xb2 26.♖1xd2 ♖xa3 27.g3 ♖a1+
[ RR 9...♗e7 10.♘f3 0-0 11.♗d3 g6 12.♗h6 28.♔g2 Demchenko,A (2679)-Sakaev,K
♘h5 13.♕e4 ♖f6 14.0-0 ♕a5 15.♗g5 ♖xf3 (2584) Sochi RUS 2018 1-0 (79) ]
16.♗xe7 ♖f4 17.b4 ♖xe4 18.bxa5 ♖d4 [ RR 13...♘a5 14.♗d3 ♘c4 15.♘b5 ♘d7
19.♖fd1 ♘xe7 20.♘b5 ♖f4 21.♘c7 ♖b8 16.b3 ♘ce5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.c4 ♘xd3
22.♖ab1 ♘c6 23.g3 ♖f8 24.♗e4 19.♖xd3 ♗d7 20.a4 f5 21.♗g5 fxe4 22.♖e3
Osmak,Y (2444)-Makarian,R (2544) chess. ♗xb5 23.axb5 d5 24.cxd5 ♖c5 25.♖xe4
com INT 2023 0-1 (59) ] ♖xd5 26.♗xe7 ♖e8 27.♖be1 ♖xb5 28.b4
10.♖b1N Taher,Y (2469)-Mendonca,L (2398) Mumbai
[ RR 10.♗g5 ♘c2+ 11.♔d1 ♘xa1 12.♗d3 IND 2020 ½-½ (38) ]
♔f7 13.♗xh7 ♗e7 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.♕h5+ 14.♘d5 h6 15.c3 f5 16.♘h4 fxe4 17.♘xg6
♔f8 16.♘h3 ♕c7 17.♖e1 ♕xc4 18.♕g6 ♗xd5 18.♖xd5 ♘c5 19.♗e3 ♔h7 20.♘f4 ♖f8
♕h4 0-1 (18) Doehmen,K (2018)-Meissner,C 21.♖d2 ♗f6 22.♘d5 ♗g5 23.♗xg5 hxg5
(2078) Germany 2000 ] 24.♘xb6 ♖ad8 25.b4 ♘d7 26.♘d5 ♘f6
10...d5 11.a3 ♘c6 12.♘f3 ♗e7 13.♗d3 0-0 27.♘c7 ♖c8 28.♘e6 ♖g8 29.c4 ♔g6 30.c5
14.0-0 ♘e4 15.♕h5 ♘f6 16.♕h4 ♘e4 ♔f5 31.♘d4+ ♘xd4 32.♖xd4 ♔e5 33.♖d2 d5
17.♕h5 ♘f6 18.♕h4 34.♖e1 ♖a8 35.♖a2 g4 36.hxg4 ♘xg4 37.a4
½-½ ♘h6 38.a5 ♘f5 39.♖a3 ♖g6 40.♖h3 e6
41.g3 ♖g7 42.♔g2 ♔d4 43.♖c1 ♖f7 44.♖hh1
♖af8 45.♗g4 ♖g7 46.♗xf5 exf5 47.f4 exf3+
B53 48.♔xf3 ♖g4 49.b5 ♖e4 50.a6 bxa6 51.b6
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 f4 52.g4 ♖e3+ 53.♔f2 ♔e4 54.♖h7 ♖f3+
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 55.♔g2 ♖b3 56.♖e7+ ♔d4 57.b7 ♖h8 58.c6
World Rapid 2023 (5.23) 26.12.2023 ♖g3+ 59.♔f1 ♔d3 60.♖d1+ ♔c2 61.♖de1
♖h1+ 62.♔f2 ♖h2+ 63.♔f1 ♖h1+ 64.♔f2
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6 ♖h2+ 65.♔f1
5.♕e3 g6 6.♗e2 ♗g7 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.h3 0-0 ½-½
9.♖d1 ♗e6 10.♘c3 ♕b6 11.♕xb6 axb6 12.a3
♖fc8
[ RR 12...♘d7 13.♘d5 ♖a4 14.♗b5 ♖xe4 C55
15.♗xc6 bxc6 16.♘xe7+ ♔h8 17.♘xc6 ♖c8 Pichot,Alan 2651
18.♘cd4 ♗c4 19.♗e3 h6 20.♖e1 f5 21.g3 Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
♗a6 22.h4 ♖f8 23.♖ad1 ♖fe8 24.h5 ♔h7 World Rapid 2023 (5.24) 26.12.2023
25.hxg6+ ♔xg6 26.b3 f4 27.gxf4
Avinash,R (2292)-Bharadia Yash (2000) 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7
Jamshedpur IND 2023 1-0 (46) ] 5.0-0 0-0 6.h3 d6 7.a4 a5 8.♘c3
[ RR 12...♘d7 13.♘d5 ♘c5 14.♗b5 ♖a7 [ RR 8.♘bd2 ♘d7 9.♖e1 ♘b6 10.♗b3 ♔h8
15.♘xb6 ♘xe4 16.♖b1 f5 17.♘d5 ♗xd5 11.c3 f5 12.exf5 ♗xf5 13.♘f1 ♗g6 14.♘g3
18.♖xd5 e6 19.♖d1 ♖a5 20.♗f1 d5 21.♗e3 ♗f6 15.♘e4 d5 16.♘xf6 ♕xf6 17.♗g5 ♕f5
18.♕d2 ♖ae8 19.♗e3 ♗h5 20.♗d1 ♕d7 18.♖d2 e6 19.♘c3 ♗h6 20.♖dd1 ♗g7
21.♗xb6 cxb6 22.♕g5 ♕f7 Radjabov,T 21.♗a1 ♖dc8 22.♗b2 ♖ab8 23.♕e3 ♕d7
(2756)-Carlsen,M (2845) Shamkir AZE 2019 24.♖e2 ♕b7 25.♖ed2 ♕a8 26.♖c2 ♕b7
½-½ (41) ] 27.♕f2 Vukic,M (2450)-Lechtynsky,J (2470)
[ RR 8.c3 ♗e6 9.♗xe6 fxe6 ½-½ (9) Garcia Kragujevac 1984 ½-½ (50) ]
Blanco,O (2404)-Romanishin,O (2412) [ RR 12...♕b8 13.e4 a6 14.♕e2 ♖e8
Vecindario ESP 2023 ] 15.♖fd1 e6 16.♘c2 d6 17.♘e3 ♕c7
8...♗e6 9.♗xe6N 18.♖ac1 ♖ab8 19.♖c2 ♖ed8 20.♖cd2 ♘e8
[ RR 9.♖e1 ♕c8 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.d4 exd4 21.♘b1 ♗h6 22.♖c2 ♘d7 23.♘g4 ♗g7
12.♘xd4 ♘xd4 13.♕xd4 ♘d7 14.f4 d5 24.♗xg7 ♔xg7 25.♘c3 h5 26.♘e3 ♕c5
15.♔h1 ♗c5 16.♕d3 ½-½ (16) Shanava,K 27.♕d2 Benko,P (2450)-Larsen,B (2565) New
(2535)-Panchanathan,M (2556) Pardubice York,NY 1984 ½-½ (58) ]
2011 ] 13.e4 ♕d7 14.♕e2 ♘h5 15.♖fd1 ♗xd4
9...fxe6 10.d4 exd4 11.♘xd4 ♘xd4 12.♕xd4 16.♖xd4 ♘e6 17.♘d5 ♘xd4 18.♗xd4 f6
♘d7 13.♕c4 ♖f6 14.♗e3 c6 15.♖ad1 ♔h8 19.a4 e6 20.♘c3 ♖ab8 21.♖d1 ♕e7 22.♗e3
16.♕b3 ♕c7 17.♗d4 ♖g6 18.♕c4 ♕c8 ♘g7 23.♗f4 ♖fd8 24.h4 ♖b7 25.♕b2 ♖bd7
19.♕e2 e5 20.♗e3 ♘c5 21.♕h5 ♘e6 22.♘e2 26.♘b5 ♘e8 27.♘c3 ♘c7 28.♕a3 g5
♖f6 23.♕g4 ♖g6 24.♕h5 ♖f6 25.♕g4 ♖g6 29.hxg5 fxg5 30.♗c1 h6 31.e5 d5 32.♘e4
26.♕h5 ♖f6 27.♕g4 ♘e8 33.♕xe7 ♖xe7 34.♘xg5 hxg5 35.♗xg5
½-½ ♔f7 36.cxd5 ♖xd5 37.♖xd5 exd5 38.♗xe7
♔xe7 39.f4 ♘g7 40.b4 ♘f5 41.g4 ♘e3+
42.♔f3 ♘c2 43.b5 ♔e6 44.♔e2 ♘d4+
A04 45.♔d3 ♘b3 46.♔c3 ♘c1 47.♔d2 ♘b3+
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 48.♔c3 ♘c1 49.♔d2 ♘a2 50.♔d3 ♘c1+
Giri,Anish 2754 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (5.25) 26.12.2023
1.♘f3 c5 2.c4 ♘f6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 E04

5.♘c3 g6 6.b3 ♗g7 7.♗b2 0-0 8.0-0 ♘a6 Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
9.d4 cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♗xg2 11.♔xg2 ♘c5 Bai,Jinshi 2585
12.f3 World Rapid 2023 (5.26) 26.12.2023
[ RR 12.♖c1 ♕b8 13.f3 h5 14.♕d2 ♔h7
15.b4 ♗h6 16.e3 ♘b7 17.♕d3 ♘d6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 dxc4
18.♘d5 ♘xd5 19.cxd5 ♕b7 20.♘b3 ♖ac8 5.♗g2 ♘bd7 6.0-0 c6 7.♘c3 b5 8.e4 ♗b7
21.b5 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.a4 ♖xc1 9.e5 ♘d5 10.♘g5 ♗e7 11.h4N
24.♗xc1 ♕c7 25.♗d2 ♘c4 26.f4 ♗g7 [ RR 11.♕h5 g6 12.♕h6 ♗f8 13.♕h3 ♗e7
Ivkov,B (2525)-Larsen,B (2620) Buenos Aires 14.♘ce4 ♕b6 15.♘d6+ ♗xd6 16.exd6 ♘f8
1979 0-1 (35) ] 17.♖e1 ♖b8 18.♕h4 ♕d8 19.♕h6 ♖g8
12...d6N 20.♘e4 f6 21.a4 ♔f7 22.axb5 cxb5
[ RR 12...d5 13.♘c6 ♕c7 14.cxd5 e6 15.e4 23.♘g5+ fxg5 24.♗xd5 exd5 25.♖e7+ ♕xe7
exd5 16.exd5 ♖fe8 17.b4 ♘b7 18.♕d3 a5 Chu Wei Chao (2393)-Xi,Q (2182) Xingtai
19.a3 ♕d6 20.♖ad1 ♖ac8 21.♘a7 ♖cd8 CHN 2018 1-0 ]
22.♖f2 axb4 23.axb4 ♖a8 24.♘c6 ♖ac8 [ RR 11.♕h5 g6 12.♕h6 ♕b6 13.♖d1 ♗f8
25.♘e4 ♘xe4 26.fxe4 ♗xb2 27.♖xb2 14.♕h3 ♗e7 15.a4 b4 16.a5 ♕c7 17.♘ce4
Speelman,J (2570)-Barua,D (2390) Southport/ c5 18.a6 ♗c6 19.♘d6+ ♗xd6 20.exd6
Merseyside 1983 ½-½ (59) ] ♕xd6 21.♘e4 ♕e7 22.dxc5 0-0 23.♗g5 f6
[ RR 12...♖c8 13.e4 d6 14.♕e2 ♕d7 24.♗h6 ♖fd8 25.♖ac1 ♘e5 Ponomariov,R
15.♖ad1 ♕b7 16.♘d5 a6 17.♖f2 ♖fe8 (2714)-Mamedyarov,S (2765) Beijing 2014
18.h4 h5 19.♗a1 ♘fd7 20.b4 ♘a4 21.♘e3 0-1 (58) ]
♘e5 22.♕f1 e6 23.♘dc2 ♗f8 24.♔h2 ♖c7 [ RR 11.♕h5 g6 12.♕h6 ♗f8 13.♕h3 ♗e7
25.f4 ♘d7 26.♕g2 f5 27.exf5 Petr,M (2495)- 14.♕h6 ♗f8 15.♕h3 ♗e7 16.♘ce4 h6
Jansa,V (2394) Czech Republic CZE 2022 17.b3 c3 18.f4 ♕b6 19.♘d6+ ♗xd6
½-½ (113) ] 20.♘xe6 fxe6 21.♕xe6+ ♗e7 22.♕xg6+
[ RR 12...♕c8 13.e4 ♕b7 14.♕e2 a6 ♔d8 23.♖d1 c5 24.♕g7 ♖e8 25.dxc5
15.♖ad1 d6 16.♖fe1 ♖fd8 17.♘d5 ♘e8 ♕xc5+ Milliet,S (2388)-Cruz,C (2484)
Casablanca MAR 2023 0-1 (37) ] 22.♘e4 ♖fe8 23.♖g4 ♖e6 24.♘g3 ♕e5
[ RR 11.♕h5 g6 12.♕h6 ♗f8 13.♕h3 ♗e7 25.♘e4 ♕h5 26.b4 ♗b6 27.♘g3 ♕e5 28.♘e4
14.♕h6 ♗f8 15.♕h3 ♗e7 16.♘ce4 ♕b6 d5 29.♘g5 ♖xf6 30.♘f3 ♕e2 31.♕g5 ♖xf3
17.♗e3 ♕c7 18.♖ac1 ♖c8 19.♘xh7 ♘xe5 32.gxf3 ♕xf3+ 33.♖g2 ♕xh3+ 34.♖h2 ♕f3+
20.dxe5 ♕xe5 21.♗c5 ♕g7 22.♗xe7 ♖xh7 35.♕g2 ♕xg2+ 36.♔xg2 ♖e8 37.♔f1 ♖e4
23.♗f6 ♘xf6 24.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 1-0 (24) Adrian, 38.c3 ♔g7 39.♖e1 ♖c4 40.♖h3 ♖f4+ 41.♔e2
C (2280)-Dehmel,J (2107) Porto Mannu ♖f2+ 42.♔d3 ♖xa2 43.♖f3 ♖f2 44.♖xf2 ♗xf2
2007 ] 45.♖e7 ♗b6 46.♖d7 ♔f6 47.♖d6+ ♔e5
[ RR 11.♕h5 g6 12.♕h6 ♗f8 13.♕h3 ♗e7 48.♖xc6 h5 49.♖c8 h4 50.♔e2 ♔f4 51.♖c6
14.♘ce4 ♕b6 15.♘d6+ ♗xd6 16.exd6 ♘f8 h3
17.♖e1 ♗c8 18.♕h4 ♕d8 19.♕h6 ♖g8 0-1
20.b3 cxb3 21.♗a3 ♗d7 22.axb3 f6
23.♘xh7 ♔f7 24.♘xf8 ♕xf8 25.♕d2 a5
Cordova,E (2560)-Debashis,D (2411) B51
Chotowa 2010 1-0 (40) ] Esipenko,Andrey 2702
11...0-0 12.♗e4 g6 13.♖e1 ♗xg5 14.♗xg5 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
♕b6 15.h5 c5 16.♗xd5 exd5 17.♗e3 b4 World Rapid 2023 (5.28) 26.12.2023
18.♘e2 ♘xe5 19.♘f4 cxd4 20.♗d2 ♖ae8
21.♘g2 d3 22.♗f4 f6 23.♖c1 d4 24.♗xe5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 ♘gf6
♕c6 25.f3 fxe5 26.♖e4 ♖xf3 5.♖e1 a6 6.♗f1 b6 7.c4 ♗b7 8.♘c3 ♘e5
0-1 9.d3
[ RR 9.a3 e6 10.b4 ♗e7 11.♖b1 ♕c7 12.d3
0-0 13.♘xe5 dxe5 14.bxc5 ♗xc5 15.♘a4
C65 ♗d4 16.♗e3 ♗xe3 17.fxe3 b5 18.cxb5 axb5
Sanal,Vahap 2595 19.♖xb5 ♗c6 20.♖b4 ♖fb8 21.♘b2 ♖xa3
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 22.♖xb8+ ♕xb8 23.♘c4 ♖a8 Nepomniach
World Rapid 2023 (5.27) 26.12.2023 tchi,I (2789)-Carlsen,M (2847) chess24.com
INT 2021 ½-½ (66) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 9...e6 10.a3
5.♘c3 d6 6.d4 [ RR 10.♗f4 ♘fd7 11.h3 ♗e7 12.♗h2 ♘xf3+
[ RR 6.♘a4 ♗b6 7.0-0 ♗d7 8.c3 ♘e7 13.♕xf3 ♘e5 14.♕d1 g5 15.d4 cxd4
9.♘xb6 axb6 10.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 11.♗g5 ♘g6 16.♕xd4 ♗f6 17.♕d2 g4 18.♖ad1 gxh3
12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♘d2 f5 14.♘c4 f4 15.♕h5 19.♕xd6 ♕xd6 20.♖xd6 ♘g4 21.♗g3 hxg2
0-0 16.d4 ♖ae8 17.♖fe1 f5 18.dxe5 b5 22.♔xg2 ♗d8 23.f3 ♘f6 24.♗h4 ♖g8+
19.♘d2 ♘xe5 20.♕h3 fxe4 Carlsen,M Visakh,N (2542)-Adhiban,B (2589) chess.com
(2765)-Wang,Y (2689) Baku 2008 ½-½ (59) ] INT 2023 0-1 (55) ]
6...exd4 7.♘xd4 0-0 10...♗e7 11.b4 ♘xf3+N
[ RR 7...♗xd4 8.♗xc6+ bxc6 9.♕xd4 0-0 [ RR 11...0-0 12.♖b1 ♗c6 13.♘d2 ♘g6
10.0-0 ♖e8 11.♖e1 h6 12.b3 ♗b7 13.♗b2 14.♘f3 ♖c8 15.d4 cxd4 16.♕xd4 ♘d7
c5 14.♕d3 ♕e7 15.♖e3 ♘g4 16.♖g3 ♘f6 17.♗b2 ♘ge5 18.♘xe5 dxe5 19.♕d3 ♕c7
17.♖e1 ♘h5 18.♖ge3 ♘f4 19.♕d2 ♘e6 20.♗c1 ♗b7 21.♗e3 ♖fd8 22.♕c2 ♖b8
20.♘d5 ♕d7 21.♖g3 ♔h7 22.♖xg7+ 23.♖ed1 h6 24.f3 ♘f8 25.♖xd8 ♗xd8
Duester,F (1664)-Karwatzki,H (1771) 26.♖d1 Chuiko,A (2309)-Zakhartsov,V (2479)
Leverkusen 2010 1-0 ] Tula 2000 ½-½ (51) ]
8.♗xc6N 12.♕xf3 0-0 13.♖b1 ♘d7 14.♗e3 ♗f6
[ RR 8.♘xc6 bxc6 9.♗xc6 ♖b8 10.0-0 ♗b7 15.♖ec1 ♖b8 16.♕d1 ♘e5 17.g3 g5 18.♗g2
11.♗xb7 ♖xb7 12.♖e1 ♗b4 13.♗d2 ♖e8 ♔h8 19.♘a4 ♗c6 20.b5 ♗b7 21.d4 ♘g6
14.a3 ♗xc3 15.♗xc3 ♘xe4 16.♕g4 g6 22.♘c3 a5 23.♘a4 ♖g8 24.♖c2 ♘f4 25.♗h1
17.♖xe4 f5 18.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 19.♕d4 ♕e5 ♕c7 26.♔f1 ♘g6 27.♗g2 ♗a8 28.♖bc1 ♖bd8
20.♕c4+ ♔g7 21.♗xe5+ dxe5 22.♕c3 ♔f6 29.♖d2 cxd4 30.♖xd4 ♘e5 31.♔g1 ♗e7
Borchardt,J-Mendl,C Neumuenster 2004 1-0 ] 32.♖d2 ♖b8 33.♗d4 ♗f6 34.h3 h6 35.♕e2
8...bxc6 9.0-0 ♘g4 10.h3 ♘e5 11.♗e3 ♘c4 ♖gd8 36.♕e3 ♘d7 37.♗xf6+ ♘xf6 38.h4
12.♘xc6 ♘xe3 13.fxe3 ♕g5 14.♔h1 ♗d7 ♖g8 39.♕d4 ♕e7 40.hxg5 ♖xg5 41.♕xd6
15.♘d4 ♕xe3 16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 c6 18.f6 ♕xd6 42.♖xd6 ♘xe4 43.♖xb6 ♖bg8 44.♖a6
g6 19.♖f3 ♕d4 20.♕c1 ♕h4 21.♖f4 ♕h5 ♗b7 45.♖a7 ♘xg3 46.fxg3 ♖xg3 47.♖xb7
♖xg2+ 48.♔h1 ♖2g4 49.♖c2 ♖h4+ 50.♖h2 [ RR 11.♕d2 ♗b7 12.♕f4 ♘b4 13.♖ad1
♖xc4 51.♖xh6+ ♔g7 52.♖h3 ♖xa4 53.♖g3+ ♘bd5 14.♕g3 ♖c8 15.♗d3 ♘xc3 16.bxc3
♔h8 54.♖h3+ ♔g7 55.♖g3+ ♔h8 56.♖h3+ ♖xc3 17.♘e5 ♕d5 18.h4 ♔h8 19.♖e3
½-½ ♕xd4 20.♗e2 ♖xe3 21.♗xe3 ♕b2 22.♗d4
♕xe2 23.♖c1 ♕e4 24.♗e3 ♗d6 25.♗f4 ♘h5
Goltseva,E (2283)-Mammadov,Z (2380)
D35 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599 [ RR 11.♕d2 ♗b7 12.♖ad1 ♘b4 13.♘e5
Brunello,Sabino 2500 ♘bd5 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7
World Rapid 2023 (5.29) 26.12.2023 16.♕d3 ♕g5 17.♕g3 ♕xg3 18.fxg3 ♖fd8
19.a3 ♖ac8 20.♗a2 ♖c2 21.♖f1 ♘e3
1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 d5 3.d4 ♘f6 4.cxd5 ♘xd5 22.♖xf7 ♖xg2+ 23.♔h1 ♖d2+ 24.♖xb7
5.e4 ♘xc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.a3 cxd4 8.cxd4 e5 ♖xd1# 0-1 (24) Alvarez Ilado,S-Blazquez
9.dxe5 ♕xd1+ 10.♔xd1 ♘c6 11.f4 ♗c5 Lopez,B (2075) Dos Hermanas 2003 ]
12.♘f3N [ RR 11.a3 ♘a5 12.♗a2 ♗b7 13.♕d3 ♘d5
[ RR 12.♗c4 ♗g4+ 13.♘f3 0-0 14.♖a2 14.♗d2 ♖c8 15.♖ad1 ♘xc3 16.♗xc3 ♗d5
♖fd8+ 15.♔c2 ♘d4+ 16.♘xd4 ♖xd4 17.♗d5 17.♗b1 g6 18.♘e5 ♘c4 19.♕g3 ♗h4
♗e6 18.♖d1 ♖xd1 19.♔xd1 ♖d8 20.♖d2 20.♕g4 f5 21.♕h3 ♗f6 22.♗d3 ♘xe5
♗e3 21.♖c2 ♗xd5 22.exd5 ♖xd5+ 23.♔e2 23.dxe5 ♗e7 24.♗a6 ♖c7 25.♕g3 ♗h4
♖c5 24.♖xc5 ♗xc5 25.♔d3 ♔f8 26.♔c4 Vezzosi,P (2350)-Dallaglio,G (2057) Bergamo
♗g1 Klimkowski,J (2490)-Psyk,R (2452) 2004 1-0 (50) ]
Polanica Zdroj POL 2023 ½-½ (44) ] 11...♗b7 12.♗a6 ♕c8 13.♕f3 ♘a5 14.♗xb7
12...♗g4 13.♗e2 0-0-0+ 14.♔c2 f6 15.exf6 ♕xb7 15.♕xb7 ♘xb7 16.♘c6 ♗d8 17.♖ad1
gxf6 16.♗b2 ♖he8 17.♗xf6 ♖d6 18.♗e5 ♘d5 18.♘xd5 ♗xg5 19.♖e5 h6 20.f4 ♗d8
♘xe5 19.fxe5 ♗xf3 20.gxf3 ♖xe5 21.♔b3 21.♘de7+ ♗xe7 22.♘xe7+ ♔h7 23.d5 ♖fe8
♖b6+ 22.♔a2 ♗xa3 23.♖ab1 ♗b4 24.♖b2 24.♘c6 exd5 25.♖exd5 ♖ac8 26.♘xa7 ♖a8
♔d7 25.♖g1 ♖a5+ 26.♔b1 ♗c3 27.♖xb6 27.♘c6 ♖xa2 28.♖b5 ♖e2 29.♖b1 ♘d6
axb6 28.♔c2 ♗e5 29.♗c4 ♖c5 30.♔b3 b5 30.♖xb6 ♘c4 31.♖b7 ♖axb2 32.♖1xb2 ♖xb2
31.♗e2 ♔d6 32.♖d1+ ♔c6 33.h3 ♔b6 33.♖xf7 ♘e3 34.g3 ♖g2+ 35.♔h1 ♖c2
34.♖d5 ♖xd5 35.exd5 ♔c5 36.♗d3 36.♔g1 ♖xc6 37.h3 ♖c2 38.g4 ♘d5 39.f5
½-½ ♘f4 40.f6 ♘xh3+ 41.♔h1 ♔g6 42.♖xg7+
♔xf6 43.♖g8 ♔f7 44.♖h8 ♘f2+ 45.♔g2
♘xg4+ 46.♔g3 ♔g7
D50 0-1
Sarana,Alexey 2688
Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
World Rapid 2023 (5.30) 26.12.2023 E10
Khismatullin,Denis 2579
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxc4 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
5.e3 c5 6.♗xc4 cxd4 7.exd4 ♗e7 8.♘f3 0-0 World Rapid 2023 (5.31) 26.12.2023
9.0-0 ♘c6 10.♖e1 b6
[ RR 10...h6 11.♗f4 ♘b4 12.♗e5 ♗d7 13.a3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 h6 4.♗f4
♖c8 14.♗b3 ♘bd5 15.♕d3 ♘xc3 16.bxc3 [ RR 4.g3 ♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 d5 7.0-0
♕a5 17.c4 ♗a4 18.♗a2 ♖fd8 19.h3 b5 0-0 8.♕c2 ♘bd7 9.♘c3 c6 10.b3 a5 11.e4
20.♖ec1 bxc4 21.♗xc4 ♗c6 22.♕e2 ♗d5 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♕xe4 ♘f6 14.♕c2
23.a4 ♗xc4 24.♖xc4 ♕a6 25.♖ac1 ♕b6 15.♗c3 ♖d8 16.♘e5 ♗d7 17.♖ad1
Yu Yangyi (2728)-Keymer,V (2696) Almaty ♗e8 18.♔h1 a4 Gelfand,B (2675)-
KAZ 2022 0-1 (91) ] Alekseenko,K (2699) Biel SUI 2021 0-1 (41) ]
11.♘e5N 4...g5N
[ RR 11.♕d2 ♗b7 12.♖ad1 ♘b4 13.♘e5 [ RR 4...♘h5 5.♗d2 c5 6.e3 ♘f6 7.♘c3
♘bd5 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7 cxd4 8.exd4 ♗b4 9.♗d3 ♗xc3 10.♗xc3 d5
16.♗b3 ♖fd8 17.a3 ♖ac8 18.♗c2 ♘f6 11.c5 ♘c6 12.b4 ♘e4 13.♗xe4 dxe4
19.♖e3 ♖c7 20.♗b1 g6 21.♖h3 ♕f8 22.♕g5 14.♘d2 ♕d5 15.♘b3 ♕c4 16.♕d2 0-0
♕g7 23.♘g4 1-0 (23) Janda,L-Dirgas,J 17.a4 ♕xb3 18.0-0 ♕d5 19.b5 Amorim,M
(2071) Brno 2005 ] (2097)-Laroca,A (1603) Fortaleza 2011 0-1
(67) ] 27.♖f1 h4 28.♖f5 ♖g4 29.gxh4

[ RR 4...d5 5.e3 ♗d6 6.♗g3 0-0 7.♘c3 a6 Lenic,L (2627)-Sebenik,M (2501) lichess.org
8.cxd5 exd5 9.♗d3 ♗g4 10.0-0 c6 11.♗xd6 INT 2020 1-0 (35) ]
♕xd6 12.h3 ♗xf3 13.♕xf3 ♘bd7 14.♖ab1 15.♗d2 ♕xe4 16.♕xe4 dxe4 17.0-0
a5 15.♕d1 g6 16.a3 ♔g7 17.♕c2 ♖fc8 ½-½
18.♖fc1 ♕e7 19.♘a4 Rustemov,A (2525)-
Svane,R (2615) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
(50) ] D24
[ RR 4...♗b4+ 5.♗d2 a5 6.a3 ♗xd2+ Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
7.♘bxd2 d6 8.e3 ♕e7 9.♗d3 ♘bd7 10.0-0 Terry,Renato 2522
0-0 11.h3 e5 12.♗c2 ♖e8 13.♘b1 ♘f8 World Rapid 2023 (5.33) 26.12.2023
14.♘c3 c6 15.♖c1 ½-½ (15) Ivanov,M (2397)-
Markovic,M (2425) Novi Sad 2016 ] 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4 4.♘c3 a6
[ RR 4...d6 5.♘c3 ♘bd7 6.e4 ♗e7 7.♗d3 5.e4 b5 6.e5 ♘d5 7.a4 ♗b7 8.e6 f6
0-0 8.0-0 c5 9.d5 e5 10.♗d2 ♘h7 11.♘e1 [ RR 8...fxe6 9.♗e2 ♘xc3 10.bxc3 ♕d5
♗g5 12.♘b5 ♕e7 13.f4 exf4 14.♗xf4 ♗xf4 11.0-0 ♘c6 12.♗e3 g6 13.axb5 axb5
15.♖xf4 ♘e5 16.♘c2 a6 17.♘c3 ♕g5 14.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 15.♕a1 ♗b7 16.♖b1 ♗g7
18.g3 ♕d8 19.h4 Do Vu Thai,A-Trinh Thi 17.♕b2 ♘a7 18.♘e1 c6 19.♘f3 0-0
Nhu,T Thua Thien Hue 2001 ½-½ (55) ] 20.♘g5 ♘c8 21.♗f3 ♕f5 22.h3 h5 23.♗e4
5.♗d2 ♘e4 6.g3 ♗g7 7.♗e3 c5 8.♗g2 ♘c6 Miton,K (2653)-Dominguez Perez,L (2678)
9.♘c3 ♘xc3 10.bxc3 g4 11.♘h4 cxd4 Havana 2007 0-1 (65) ]
12.cxd4 ♕f6 13.0-0 ♘xd4 14.♖b1 0-0 9.♘e4 ♘b4
15.♕d3 ♘c6 16.♖fc1 ♖d8 17.♕e4 d5 [ RR 9...g6 10.♘c5 ♗c6 11.b3 ♘c3 12.♕c2
18.♕xg4 e5 19.♕h5 d4 20.♗d2 ♖b8 21.♗e4 ♗xf3 13.♕xc3 ♗d5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♖xa8
♘e7 22.c5 ♗d7 23.♗a5 b6 24.cxb6 axb6 ♗xa8 16.bxc4 bxc4 17.♕xc4 ♗g7 18.♕a4+
25.♗b4 ♗e6 26.♖c7 ♖d7 27.♖xd7 ♗xd7 ♗c6 19.♗b5 ♕d5 20.♗xc6+ ♕xc6 21.♕b4
28.♗xe7 ♕xe7 29.♘f5 ♕g5 30.♕f3 ♗f8 0-0 22.0-0 ♕d5 23.♗e3 ♘c6 24.♕b7
31.h4 ♕f6 32.♘xd4 ♕xf3 33.♘xf3 f6 Korol,D (2287)-Toncheva,N (2253) chess.com
34.♗d5+ ♔g7 35.♖d1 ♗b5 36.e3 ♗c5 37.h5 INT 2023 0-1 (55) ]
♗d7 38.♘h4 ♗g4 39.♗f3 ♗e6 40.♗d5 ♖d8 10.♘c5 ♗d5N
41.e4 ♗g4 42.♖d3 ♗xh5 43.♘f5+ ♔h7 [ RR 10...♗xf3 11.gxf3 ♘8c6 12.♗e3 ♘xd4
44.♔g2 ♗g4 45.f3 ♗xf5 46.exf5 h5 13.♗xd4 ♕xd4 14.♕xd4 ♘c2+ 15.♔d2
½-½ ♘xd4 16.♔c3 ♘b3 17.♘xb3 cxb3 18.axb5
a5 19.b6 0-0-0 20.♗a6+ ♔b8 21.bxc7+
♔xc7 22.♖xa5 g6 23.♗c4 ♗h6 24.♖a7+
D33 ♔c6 25.♖xe7 Vladimirov,B-Matulovic,M Sochi
Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600 (Russia) 1966 ½-½ (54) ]
Idani,Pouya 2602 11.axb5 axb5 12.♖xa8 ♗xa8 13.b3 ♕d6
World Rapid 2023 (5.32) 26.12.2023 14.bxc4 ♘8a6 15.♗e2 ♘xc5 16.dxc5 ♕xe6
17.cxb5 ♗xf3 18.gxf3 ♕f5 19.b6 cxb6
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 c5 3.g3 e6 4.♘f3 d5 20.cxb6 ♕a5 21.0-0 ♕xb6 22.♕a4+ ♔f7
5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘c6 7.♗g2 cxd4 8.♘xd4 23.♗e3 ♕b8 24.♗c4+ ♔g6 25.♕d7 h5
♗c5 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.♘a4 ♗b6 11.♕c2 0-0 26.♖b1 e6 27.♗xe6 ♕e5 28.♔h1
12.♘xb6 ♕xb6 13.♗g5 ♘e4 14.♗xe4 ♕b4+N 1-0
[ RR 14...dxe4 15.♗e7 ♕a5+ 16.♕d2 ♕xd2+
17.♔xd2 e3+ 18.fxe3 ♖e8 19.♗c5 ♗e6
20.♔c3 ♗d5 21.♖hf1 a6 22.a4 ♖e4 23.♖f4 B30
♖ae8 24.b4 g5 25.♖xe4 ♖xe4 26.♗d4 h5 Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
27.♖f1 h4 28.♖f5 ♖g4 29.gxh4 Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
Lenic,L (2627)-Sebenik,M (2501) lichess.org World Rapid 2023 (5.34) 26.12.2023
INT 2020 1-0 (35) ]
[ RR 14...dxe4 15.♗e7 ♕a5+ 16.♕d2 ♕xd2+ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.0-0 ♘ge7
17.♔xd2 e3+ 18.fxe3 ♖e8 19.♗c5 ♗e6 5.c3 a6 6.♗a4 b5 7.♗c2 ♗b7 8.d3 d5
20.♔c3 ♗d5 21.♖hf1 a6 22.a4 ♖e4 23.♖f4 [ RR 8...♖c8 9.a4 b4 10.♘bd2 ♘g6 11.♖e1
♖ae8 24.b4 g5 25.♖xe4 ♖xe4 26.♗d4 h5 ♗e7 12.♘f1 0-0 13.♘g3 d5 14.♕e2 d4
15.c4 ♗d6 16.♘h5 ♕c7 17.g3 ♖ce8 18.♕f1 e5 13.♘xe5 ♘xd4 14.♖ad1 c5 15.♘xf7
f5 19.♘g5 ♕d7 20.♕h3 h6 21.exf5 exf5 ♖xf7 16.♗xb8 ♗g4 17.♗f4 ♗xd1 18.♖xd1
22.♘f3 ♘ce5 23.♘xe5 Leiva,G (2398)-Ibarra ♘h5 19.♗e3 ♘f3+ 20.♗xf3 ♕xd2 21.♖xd2
Jerez,J (2563) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] ♖xf3 22.♖d7 ♔f8 23.e5 ♔e8 Radjabov,T
9.♗f4N (2747)-Giri,A (2764) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
[ RR 9.♕e2 ♘g6 10.♘g5 ♗e7 11.♕h5 e5 (57) ]
12.h4 ♗f6 13.g3 d4 14.♘d2 ♕e7 15.♗b3 9...♗xc3
♗xg5 16.♕xg5 ♕xg5 17.hxg5 ♖d8 18.♗c2 [ RR 9...♗e7 10.♕a4 ♗d7 11.♕xc4 b5
♘f8 19.f4 exf4 20.gxf4 h6 21.gxh6 ♖xh6 12.♕d3 b4 13.axb4 ♘xb4 14.♕d1 c5
22.♘f3 f5 23.exf5 ♘e7 Ciocaltea,V-Kurajica, 15.♗f4 ♖c8 16.♖xa7 cxd4 17.♘xd4 ♗c5
B Wijk aan Zee 1974 0-1 ] 18.♖b7 ♗xd4 19.♖xb4 e5 20.♗d2 ♗c5
[ RR 9.♘bd2 g6 10.exd5 exd5 11.♘b3 c4 21.♖b7 ♗g4 22.♗g5 ♕xd1 23.♖xd1 ♗d4
12.♘c5 ♗c8 13.dxc4 bxc4 14.♘d4 ♕d6 24.h3 Mamedyarov,S (2738)-Sevian,S (2684)
15.♘xc6 ♘xc6 16.♖e1+ ♗e7 17.♘a4 ♗e6 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (61) ]
18.♗h6 ♗f8 19.♗xf8 ♔xf8 20.b3 cxb3 10.bxc3 b5 11.♗g5N
21.axb3 ♔g7 22.b4 ♖hd8 23.♘c5 ♗c8 [ RR 11.a4 a6 12.axb5 axb5 13.e4 ♗b7
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2641)-Jacobson,B 14.♗g5 ♘e7 15.♕b1 ♗a8 16.h4 h6 17.♗xf6
(2487) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 ] gxf6 18.♘h2 ♔g7 19.♘g4 h5 20.♘e3 c5
[ RR 9.♗e3 d4 10.cxd4 cxd4 11.♗d2 g6 21.d5 ♕c7 22.♖xa8 ♖xa8 23.♕xb5 ♘g6
12.a4 ♗g7 13.♘a3 ♕b6 14.♗b3 0-0 24.♕xc4 ♘e5 25.♕e2 ♖a3 Dong Bao Nghia
15.♗a2 ♖ad8 16.♖c1 h6 17.h4 ♔h7 18.h5 (2294)-Turner,M (2247) Newcastle ENG 2022
♗c8 19.hxg6+ fxg6 20.g3 ♗f6 21.♔g2 ♔g7 1-0 (46) ]
22.♖h1 ♖h8 23.b4 ♕b7 Maximov,D (2391)- 11...h6 12.♗h4 ♘e7 13.♗xf6 gxf6 14.a4 b4
Kruglyakov,P (2300) Evpatoria 2006 1-0 (36) ] 15.cxb4 ♖xb4 16.♕d2 c5 17.♖ad1 ♔g7
9...♘g6 10.♗g3 ♗e7 11.♘bd2 0-0 12.♕e2 18.♕e3 ♘f5 19.♕c3 ♕a5 20.dxc5 ♖xa4
♖c8 13.♘b3 d4 14.cxd4 cxd4 15.♖ac1 a5 21.♕c2 e5 22.e3 ♗e6 23.c6 ♖c8 24.♘d2
16.a3 a4 17.♘bd2 e5 18.♗b1 ♗d6 19.♗a2 ♖a2 25.♘xc4 ♕xe1+
♕e7 20.h4 b4 21.axb4 ♘xb4 22.♗c4 ♖c5 0-1
23.♖fe1 ♕f6 24.♕d1 ♗c6 25.♘f1 ♗d7
26.♕d2 ♖b8 27.h5 ♘f4 28.♗xf4 exf4 29.e5
♖xe5 30.♘xe5 ♗xe5 31.♘h2 ♗d6 32.♕e2 B38
♕g5 33.♘f3 ♕xh5 34.♘e5 ♕xe2 35.♖xe2 Pranesh,M 2523
♗e8 36.♘f3 ♘c6 37.♗b5 ♘e7 38.♗xe8 ♖xe8 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
39.♖c4 a3 40.bxa3 ♗xa3 41.♖xd4 ♖b8 World Rapid 2023 (5.36) 26.12.2023
42.♖xf4 ♘d5 43.♖c4 g6 44.g3 ♔g7 45.♔g2
♖d8 46.d4 ♗e7 47.♖ec2 ♗f6 48.♖c8 ♖d7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6
49.♖2c5 ♘e7 50.♖5c7 ♖d6 51.♖e8 ♘d5 5.c4 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♕b6 7.♘b3 ♕d8 8.♘c3
52.♖b7 g5 53.♘e5 ♖b6 54.♖xf7+ ♔h6 ♗xc3+ 9.bxc3 ♘f6 10.f3 d6 11.♗h6 ♖g8
55.♖g8 ♗xe5 56.dxe5 ♖e6 57.♖gg7 ♖xe5 [ RR 11...♗e6 12.♘d4 ♕a5 13.♕d2 ♘d7
58.♖xh7+ ♔g6 59.♖hg7+ ♔h6 60.♖g8 ♘c3 14.♗e2 ♘ce5 15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.0-0 ♘f7
61.♖f6+ ♔h7 62.♖c8 ♘d5 63.♖d6 ♔g7 17.♗g7 ♖g8 18.♗d4 e5 19.♗e3 ♘f6
64.♖cc6 ♘e7 65.♖a6 ♘f5 66.♖e6 ♖d5 20.♖fb1 ♕c7 21.♕b2 ♘d8 22.c5 ♖c8
67.♖a7+ ♔f8 68.♖b6 ♘e7 69.♖f6+ 23.cxd6 exd6 24.♗xa7 ♕xc3 25.♗b5+ ♔e7
1-0 26.♕xc3 Brzezina,P (2038)-Madajczak,P
(2072) Ustron POL 2023 ½-½ (41) ]
12.♗e2N
E04 [ RR 12.♕d2 ♗e6 13.♘d4 ♘d7 14.♗e2 ♖c8
Kezin,Roman 2502 15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♖b1 b6 17.f4 ♘a5 18.0-0
Korobov,Anton 2672 ♘xc4 19.♕d4 ♘a5 20.f5 ♖c5 21.fxe6 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (5.35) 26.12.2023 22.♕xc5 1-0 (22) Juksta,K (2412)-Indriunas,M
(2167) Panevezys LTU 2022 ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 12...♗e6 13.♗e3 ♖c8 14.0-0 b6 15.♘d4 ♗d7
5.♗g2 ♗b4+ 6.♘c3 0-0 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♖e1 16.♘xc6 ♗xc6 17.♕e1 g5 18.♗d4 ♘d7
♖b8 9.a3 19.♕g3 e5 20.♗e3 ♘c5 21.♕h3 ♘e6
[ RR 9.e4 b5 10.♗f4 ♗e7 11.a3 a6 12.♕d2 22.♖ad1 ♖g6 23.c5 bxc5 24.♗c4 h6 25.♖d2
♖c7 26.♖fd1 ♖d7 27.♕f5 ♔e7 28.h3 ♖f6 B12

29.♕h7 ♕f8 30.a4 ♖d8 31.a5 ♕g7 32.♕xg7 Kosakowski,Jakub 2479
♘xg7 33.♖b1 ♖g6 34.♖db2 ♘h5 35.♗d5 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
♗xd5 36.exd5 ♖gg8 37.♖b7+ ♔f6 38.♖xa7 World Rapid 2023 (5.38) 26.12.2023
♘g3 39.♔f2 ♘f5 40.♖bb7 ♖b8 41.♖xf7+
♔g6 42.♖fb7 ♖xb7 43.♖xb7 ♖a8 44.♖b5 c4 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♘f3 cxd4
45.♗b6 ♔f7 46.♗c7 ♖a6 47.♖b7 ♔e8 48.♖b6 5.♕xd4 ♘c6 6.♕f4 e6 7.♗d3 ♘b4 8.♗d2
♖a7 49.a6 ♖xc7 50.♖b7 ♔d7 51.a7 ♖xb7 ♘xd3+ 9.cxd3 ♘e7 10.♘c3 ♗d7
52.a8♕ ♖b2+ 53.♔g1 h5 54.♕c6+ ♔e7 [ RR 10...♘g6 11.♕g3 ♗d7 12.h4 h5
55.♕c7+ ♔f6 56.♕d7 ♘g3 57.♕xd6+ ♔f5 13.♘e2 ♕b6 14.0-0 ♕b5 15.♖ac1 ♕xd3
58.♕e6+ ♔f4 59.♕f6+ ♘f5 60.g3+ 16.♘f4 ♘xf4 17.♗xf4 ♕f5 18.♖c7 b6
1-0 19.♖fc1 ♕g4 20.♘g5 ♕xg3 21.♗xg3 ♗c5
22.♘xf7 ♔xf7 23.♖xd7+ ♔g6 24.a3 ♖hc8
25.♖c3 Kosakowski,J (2485)-Gumularz,S
C55 (2580) Bydgoszcz POL 2023 0-1 (58) ]
Paravyan,David 2612 11.h4 h6 12.h5
Pranav,V 2611 [ RR 12.♖h3 ♕b6 13.a4 ♘g6 14.♕g3 d4
World Rapid 2023 (5.37) 26.12.2023 15.♘d1 a5 16.h5 ♘e7 17.♕f4 ♘c6 18.♖c1
♖d8 19.♖c4 ♘b4 20.♘h2 ♗c6 21.♖g3 ♗d5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6 22.b3 ♗xc4 23.bxc4 ♖d7 24.♔e2 ♘c6
5.0-0 d6 6.a4 g6 7.a5 a6 8.d4 ♗g4 9.dxe5 25.♘g4 ♕c5 26.♕e4 ♔d8 Lucas,A (2326)-
dxe5 10.♘bd2 ♗g7 11.c3 0-0 12.♕a4N Kovchan,A (2446) Chartres FRA 2023 0-1
[ RR 12.h3 ♗c8 13.b4 ♘e8 14.♕e2 ♘d6 (76) ]
15.♗d5 ♕e8 16.♖d1 ♔h7 17.♘c4 ♘xc4 12...♖c8 13.♘d4N
18.♕xc4 f5 19.♗e3 ♖f6 20.exf5 gxf5 [ RR 13.0-0 ♘f5 14.a4 ♗e7 15.♘e2 0-0
21.♕h4 f4 22.♘g5+ ♔h8 23.♗xc6 bxc6 16.♗c3 ♗c5 17.♘g3 ♘xg3 18.♕xg3 b5
24.♘e4 ♕g6 25.f3 fxe3 26.♘xf6 ♗xf6 19.axb5 ♗xb5 20.♘d4 ♗xd4 21.♗xd4 a6
Oparin,G (2681)-Pranav,V (2579) Durres ALB 22.f4 ♕e7 23.♖ac1 ♖fe8 24.♔h2 ♗d7
2023 0-1 (32) ] 25.♕g4 ♖xc1 26.♖xc1 ♖c8 27.♖f1 ♗a4
12...♕e7 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♖e1 ♖fd8 15.♗xe6 Fier,A (2567)-Vallejo Pons,F (2702) Chennai
♕xe6 16.♕b3 ♕e8 17.♘f1 ♗f8 18.♘g3 ♖ab8 IND 2022 ½-½ (43) ]
19.♗e3 ♖d7 20.♔h2 ♖dd8 21.♕c4 ♕e6 13...♕b6 14.0-0 g5 15.hxg6 ♘xg6 16.♕e3
22.♕xe6 fxe6 23.♔g1 ♘e8 24.♘f1 ♘d6 ♖g8 17.♘ce2 ♗c5 18.♗c3 ♕d8 19.♖ac1 ♕h4
25.♘1d2 ♔f7 26.♔f1 g5 27.g4 ♗e7 28.♔e2 20.♗d2 ♗b6 21.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 22.a4 ♕h5
♖h8 29.♖h1 ♖bg8 30.♔d3 ♗f6 31.b4 ♖d8 23.a5 ♗xd4 24.♘xd4 ♘h4 25.g3 ♕g4
32.♔c2 ♘b5 33.♘b3 ♗e7 34.♘e1 h5 35.♖g1 26.♘e2 d4 27.♕f4 ♕xe2 28.♕xh4 ♕xd2
hxg4 36.hxg4 ♘d6 37.♘d2 ♘b5 38.♘ef3 29.♕xd4 ♕xa5 30.♖c1 ♗d7 31.♕d6 ♗c6
♔g6 39.♘c4 ♗f6 40.♖h1 ♘d6 41.♘cd2 ♗e7 32.♕b8+ ♕d8 33.♕xa7 ♖g5 34.♖c5 ♖h5
42.♖ag1 ♗f6 43.♖h5 ♘f7 44.♘b3 ♗e7 0-1
45.♖gh1 ♖xh5 46.gxh5+ ♔h7 47.♘e1 ♘h6
48.♖g1 ♘f7 49.♘d3 ♖g8 50.♘bc5 ♘cd8
51.♘d7 ♘c6 52.♘3c5 ♘cd8 53.♖b1 ♗xc5 E42
54.♗xc5 ♔h6 55.b5 axb5 56.♖xb5 ♖h8 Riazantsev,Alexander 2616
57.♖b1 ♔xh5 58.♘xe5 ♔h6 59.♗d4 ♘xe5 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
60.♖h1+ ♔g6 61.♖xh8 ♘ec6 62.♖g8+ ♔h6 World Rapid 2023 (5.39) 26.12.2023
63.♗e3 ♘f7 64.♖e8 e5 65.a6 ♘d6 66.♖e6+
♔h5 67.a7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 c5
1-0 5.♘ge2 d5 6.a3 ♗a5 7.dxc5 dxc4 8.♕xd8+
♔xd8 9.♗d2 ♘bd7 10.♘g3 ♘d5 11.♖c1
♗xc3 12.♗xc3 ♘xc3 13.♖xc3 ♘xc5
14.♗xc4N
[ RR 14.♖xc4 ♘d7 15.♗e2 ♘e5 16.♖d4+
♗d7 17.0-0 ♔e7 18.f4 ♘c6 19.♖d2 ♖hd8
20.♖fd1 ♗e8 21.♗f3 ♖xd2 22.♖xd2 ♖d8
23.♖xd8 ♘xd8 24.♔f2 f6 25.♔e2 ♗g6
½-½ (25) Guindy,E (2160)-Petersen,S (2130) [ RR 14.♘c3 a3 15.b3 ♕a5 16.♘d3 b5

Copenhagen 1998 ] 17.b4 ♗xb4 18.♘xb4 ♕xb4 19.cxb5 cxb5
14...♗d7 15.♔e2 ♔e7 16.♖hc1 ♘a4 17.♖3c2 20.♖ab1 ♕c4 21.♕b3 ♕xb3 22.♖xb3 b4
♖hc8 18.b3 ♘c5 19.b4 ♘a4 20.♗d3 ♖xc2+ 23.♖xb4 ♗a6 24.♗d6 ♖fc8 25.♖b3 ♖c6
21.♖xc2 a5 22.♘e4 axb4 23.axb4 f5 24.♘d2 26.♗e7 ♗c4 27.♖xa3 ♖xa3 28.♗xa3 ♖a6
♘b6 25.e4 g6 26.f3 ♔d6 27.f4 ♖a4 Radovanovic,J (2326)-Makhnev,D (2480)
28.♘c4+ ♘xc4 29.♖xc4 ♗c6 30.♔e3 ♖a2 Belgrade SRB 2021 ½-½ (32) ]
31.♖c2 ♖a3 32.e5+ ♔d7 33.♔d4 ♖b3 34.♗c4 [ RR 14.♘c3 a3 15.b3 ♕a5 16.♘d3 b5
♖xb4 35.♔c5 ♖a4 36.♖d2+ ♔c7 37.♖c2 b6+ 17.b4 ♗xb4 18.♘xb4 ♕xb4 19.cxb5 cxb5
38.♔d4 20.♖ab1 ♕c4 21.♕b3 ♕xb3 22.♖xb3 b4
0-1 23.♖xb4 ♗a6 24.♗d6 ♖fc8 25.♖b3 ♖c6
26.♗e7 ♗c4 27.♖xa3 ♖xa3 28.♗xa3 ♖a6
Radovanovic,J (2326)-Makhnev,D (2480)
C77 Belgrade SRB 2021 ½-½ (32) ]
Asadli,Vugar 2562 14...♕a5
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723 [ RR 14...♘xe5 15.dxe5 ♘d7 16.cxd5 exd5
World Rapid 2023 (5.40) 26.12.2023 17.e4 dxe4 18.♕xe4 ♕b6 19.♕c2 ♘c5
20.♘d2 ♗g4 21.♖dc1 ♖fd8 22.♘c4 ♕b3
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 23.♗e3 ♖d1+ 24.♕xd1 ♗xd1 25.♖c3 ♗c2
5.d4 exd4 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.e5 ♘e4 8.♘xd4 ♘c5 26.♖c1 ♖d8 27.♖3xc2 ♘d3 28.♘d2 ♕e6
9.♘f5 0-0 10.♕g4 g6 11.♗xc6 dxc6 29.♖b1 Lu,M (2412)-Niemann,H (2695) Las
12.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 13.♕g3 ♖e8 14.♖e1 ♗f5 Vegas USA 2023 0-1 (33) ]
15.♘c3 f6 16.♗f4 ♗xc2 17.♖e2 ♗f5 18.♖ae1 15.♘c3 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♘d7 17.cxd5 exd5
fxe5 19.♖xe5 ♕f7 20.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 21.♖xe8+ 18.e4 dxe4 19.e6 ♘c5 20.exf7+ ♖xf7
♕xe8 22.h3 ♘d3 23.♗e3 ♕e7 24.b3 ♔f7N 21.♘xe4 ♗f5 22.♗e3 ♘b3 23.♖ab1 ♗f8
25.♘e2 ♔e8 26.♘d4 ♔d7 27.♘xf5 gxf5 24.♕c4 ♖e8 25.♖e1 ♕b5 26.♕xb5 cxb5
28.♕f3 ♕e4 29.♕h5 f4 30.♕f7+ ♔d8 31.♕f8+ 27.♗f4 g5 28.♘d6 ♖xe1+ 29.♖xe1 gxf4
♔d7 32.♕f7+ ♔d8 33.♕f8+ 30.♘xf7 ♔xf7 31.♖e5 ♘d4 32.♗xb7 ♗g7
½-½ 33.♗d5+ ♔g6 34.♖e7 f3 35.♔f1 ♘c2
36.♗f7+ ♔f6 37.♖c7 ♗h3+ 38.♔g1 ♘d4
0-1
E00
Gukesh,D 2720 E15
World Rapid 2023 (5.41) 26.12.2023 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♘f3 ♗b4+ World Rapid 2023 (5.42) 26.12.2023
5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 ♘bd7
9.♖d1 a5 10.♗f4 h6 11.♘e5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗a6 5.♕c2
[ RR 11.h4 ♘h5 12.♗c1 f5 13.♘e5 ♗d6 ♗b7 6.♗g2 c5 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 ♘xd5 9.0-0
14.♗f3 ♕e8 15.♘d3 ♕g6 16.♗xh5 ♕xh5 ♗e7 10.♖d1 ♘c6 11.♕a4 ♘f6 12.♘c3
17.♗f4 ♗e7 18.♘d2 g5 19.♗c7 gxh4 [ RR 12.♘h4 g6 13.♗h6 ♗f8 14.♗xf8 ♔xf8
20.♘f3 ♔h7 21.♔g2 h3+ 22.♔h2 ♗g5 15.♘c3 ♔g7 16.♖d6 ♘a5 17.♕f4 ♗xg2
23.c5 ♘f6 24.♖h1 ♗d7 25.♘f4 ♗xf4 18.♔xg2 h6 19.♘e4 ♘xe4 20.♕xe4 ♖e8
Duda,J (2732)-Gukesh,D (2751) Dusseldorf 21.♖xg6+ fxg6 22.♕xg6+ ♔f8 23.♕xh6+
GER 2023 1-0 (39) ] ♔e7 24.♘f5+ ♔f7 25.♘d6+ ♔e7 26.♖d1
11...♘h5 12.♗d2 ♖f8 Aronian,L (2750)-Leko,P (2751) Nice
[ RR 12.♗c1 ♘hf6 13.♘d3 b6 14.♘d2 ♗a6 2009 1-0 ]
15.b3 ♖c8 16.♗b2 c5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 [ RR 12.♘h4 0-0 13.♘f5 d5 14.♘c3 ♘b4
18.♘e5 ♘cd7 19.a4 ♘xe5 20.♗xe5 ♘d7 15.a3 a5 16.♘xd5 ♘fxd5 17.e4 ♗f6
21.♗d4 ♗f6 22.e3 ♕e7 23.♕b2 dxc4 18.exd5 b5 19.♕xb5 ♗a6 20.♕xc5 ♘d3
24.♗xf6 ♕xf6 25.♕xf6 ♘xf6 26.♗f1 ♖fd8 21.♕c6 ♘xc1 22.♖axc1 ♗e2 23.♖d2 ♗g4
Postny,E (2630)-Gajewski,G (2631) Fagernes 24.♘d6 ♗d7 25.♕c4 ♖b8 26.♖cc2 ♗e5
2014 ½-½ ] Faizrakhmanov,R (2460)-Shubin,K (2443)
12...♘hf6 13.♗f4 a4N 14.a3 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2023 0-1 (71) ]
12...0-0 13.♘h4 g6 14.♗h6N h4 27.c3 ♖g4 28.♗e2 ♖g5 29.♗f3 ♔g7

[ RR 14.♗g5 a6 15.♖d2 ♖a7 16.♖ad1 b5 30.♕a3 ♖d8 31.♕c1 d4 32.♖e4 ♗d5 33.♖f4
17.♕f4 ♘d4 18.♖xd4 cxd4 19.♕xd4 ♗xg2 ♗xf3 34.♖xf3 ♕c6 35.♕f4 ♖e8 36.h3 ♖e4
20.♕xa7 ♗c6 21.♕xa6 ♘g4 22.♖d4 ♗xg5 37.♕d2 ♖ee5 38.♔h1 ♖xg2 39.♔xg2 ♖g5+
23.♖xg4 h5 24.♖d4 ♗f6 25.♖d3 ♗xh4 40.♕xg5+ fxg5 41.cxd4 ♕e4 42.♖dd3 cxd4
26.gxh4 ♕xh4 27.♖g3 b4 28.♕d3 ♕f6 43.b4 f5 44.♔g1 g4 45.hxg4 fxg4
Faizrakhmanov,R (2422)-Bocharov,D (2597) 0-1
Sochi 2016 0-1 (47) ]
14...♖e8 15.♖d2 ♕c8 16.♘f3 a6 17.♖ad1
♘b4 18.♖c1 d5 19.a3 d4 20.axb4 dxc3 D17
21.bxc3 cxb4 22.♖d3 bxc3 23.♖dxc3 ♗c5 Grebnev,Aleksey 2525
24.♕a1 ♘h5 25.♗e3 ♕d8 26.♗xc5 bxc5 Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
27.e3 ♘g7 28.♖xc5 ♘e6 29.♖5c2 a5 30.♘e5 World Rapid 2023 (5.44) 26.12.2023
♗xg2 31.♘g4 ♘d4 32.♕xd4 ♕xd4 33.exd4
♗e4 34.♘f6+ ♔f8 35.♖e2 ♖e6 36.♘xe4 ♖ae8 1.d4 Giri,A 1...♘f6 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3
37.♖ce1 ♖d8 38.♘c5 ♖b6 39.♖e7 ♖b5 dxc4 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6
40.♘d7+ ♔g7 41.♘e5 ♖a8 42.♖xf7+ ♔g8 8.♘e5 a5 9.e3
43.♖c7 a4 44.♘g4 ♖b6 [ RR 9.f3 ]
1-0 9...♘bd7 10.♘c4
[ RR 10.♗d3 ♗xd3 11.♘xd3 ♕b6 ( RR
11...♕c7 12.♕b3 e6 13.e4 ) 12.♖a3 ( RR
C45 12.0-0 e6 ) 12...e6 13.♖b3 ♗b4 14.0-0 c5
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♘a2 0-0
Keymer,Vincent 2738 18.♖d3 ♖ac8 19.♘xb4 ♕xb4 20.b3 ♕c5
World Rapid 2023 (5.43) 26.12.2023 21.♗b2 ♕c2 22.♗xf6 ♕xd1 23.♖fxd1 gxf6
24.♖d7 b5 Topalov,V (2803)-Wang,Y (2732)
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 Nanjing 2010 CBM 139 [Giri,A] ½-½ (35) ]
5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♘d2 ♗c5 7.♘b3 ♘xe4 [ RR 10.♕b3 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7 12.e4
8.♘xc5 ♘xc5 9.♗e3 ♕e7 10.♕h5 d5 11.♗e2 ( RR 12.♕xb7 ) 12...♗e6 13.♕xb7 ♖b8
[ RR 11.0-0-0 0-0 12.♗e2 ♘a4 13.♗d3 g6 14.♕a7 ♘xe5 15.f4 ♘d7 16.f5 ♗b3 17.♗f4
14.♕g5 ♕xg5 15.♗xg5 ♘c5 16.♖he1 ♗e6 ♖a8 18.♕b7 e5 19.fxe6 ♗xe6 ]
17.♗f1 ♘e4 18.♗e3 ♖fe8 19.f3 ♘d6 [ RR 10.♘xd7 ♕xd7 11.♗c4 e5 12.dxe5
20.♗c5 a5 21.a4 ♘b7 22.♗f2 ♖ab8 23.b3 ♕xd1+ 13.♘xd1 ♘d7 14.f4 ♗b4+ 15.♗d2
c5 24.♗b5 ♖ed8 25.♗c6 ♖d6 Nihal,S (2670)- ♘c5 16.♘f2 ♔e7 17.g4 ♗e6 18.♗xe6 fxe6
Ding Liren (2811) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ 19.♗c3 ♘b3 20.♖d1 ♘c5 21.♖a1 h5 22.g5
(54) ] ♗xc3+ 23.bxc3 b5 24.axb5 cxb5
[ RR 11.0-0-0 0-0 12.♗d3 ♘xd3+ 13.♖xd3 Arora,T (1807)-Southcott-Moyers,I (2098)
♗e6 14.♖c3 ♕d7 15.♗d4 f6 16.♖e1 ♗f7 Daventry ENG 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
17.♕h3 ♕xh3 18.gxh3 ♖fe8 19.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 10...♕c7 11.♗e2N
20.♖e3 ♔f7 21.♗c5 g5 22.♖e7+ ♔g6 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗e6 12.♗d2 ♗xc4 13.♗xc4 e5
23.♖xc7 a5 24.a4 h5 25.h4 gxh4 14.♖c1 ♗b4 15.0-0 0-0 16.♖fd1 ♘b6
Tari,A (2640)-Keymer,V (2700) chess.com 17.♗b3 exd4 18.exd4 ♕d7 19.♗f4 ♖ad8
INT 2023 ½-½ (51) ] 20.♗e5 ♘g4 21.♘e4 ♘d5 22.♗g3 ♘gf6
11...0-0 12.0-0 ♗e6N 23.♘c5 ♕e7 24.♗h4 ♖fe8 25.h3 h6
[ RR 12...♘e6 13.f4 g6 14.♕f3 ♘c5 15.♗d4 Bu,X (2670)-Deviatkin,A (2574) Moscow 2012
♘e4 16.♖ad1 c5 17.♗e5 ♗b7 18.♗d3 f5 ½-½ (54) ]
19.♖fe1 ♕f7 20.♗xe4 fxe4 21.♕b3 ♗c6 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5
22.♕a3 ♕e7 23.♕a6 ♕e6 24.♕a5 g5 14.♕g3 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♗b4 17.♗f4
25.♕xc7 ♖f7 26.f5 ♕e8 27.♕d6 0-0 18.♗g4 ♗f7 19.♘e3 ♘c5 20.♗f5 ♘cd3
Chia,Y (2191)-Azarya,J (2414) Jakarta INA 21.♗xe5 ♘xe5 22.♘g4 ♔h8 23.♕h4 ♗g8
2023 ½-½ (38) ] 24.♘e2 ♘xg4 25.♕xg4 g6 Ruck,R (2521)-
13.♖fe1 ♖fe8 14.♖ad1 ♕f8 15.♕e5 ♕d6 Soysal,S (2405) Skopje MKD 2019 ½-½ (53) ]
16.♕d4 ♘e4 17.♗d3 c5 18.♕a4 ♘f6 19.♗b5 [ RR 11.♕f3 ♗g6 12.e4 e5 13.dxe5 ♘xe5
♖ed8 20.♗g5 ♖ab8 21.♗xf6 gxf6 22.♗f1 ♖b4 14.♕f4 ♘fd7 15.♗e2 f6 16.0-0 ♘b6
23.♕a3 a5 24.♕xa5 ♖db8 25.b3 h5 26.♖e3 17.♘e3 ♗d6 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.♕xf5 0-0
20.f4 ♗c5+ 21.♔h1 ♘ed7 22.♗d3 ♖ae8 24.♘xg5 Khruschiov,A (2344)-Afanasiev,N

23.♕h3 g6 24.e5 ♗b4 25.e6 ♘c5 (2544) Sevastopol UKR 2023 0-1 (31) ]
Cheparinov,I (2685)-Atakisi,U (2330) Gjakova [ RR 9...♘gf6 10.♘g3 0-0 11.0-0 ♘g4
2016 1-0 (54) ] 12.♗d2 c5 13.c3 ♘gf6 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♘g5
11...e5 12.0-0 ♗e6 13.f4 exd4 14.exd4 ♗b4 ♘c7 16.♕e2 bxc3 17.bxc3 cxd4 18.cxd4
15.♘e3 ♘b6 16.f5 ♗d5 17.♘g4 ♗d6 18.h3 dxe5 19.fxe5 ♘b6 20.♖ab1 ♘e6 21.♘xe6
0-0-0 19.♗d2 h5 20.♘e3 ♔b8 21.♖c1 ♕e7 fxe6 22.♖xf8+ ♗xf8 23.a5 ♕xd4+ 24.♗e3
22.♘exd5 ♘bxd5 23.♘xd5 ♘xd5 24.♖f3 Alekseenko,K (2702)-Asadli,V (2579) Warsaw
♗b4 25.♗c4 ♖he8 26.♗xb4 ♘xb4 27.♕d2 POL 2021 1-0 (42) ]
♕f6 28.♖d1 ♖e4 29.♖f4 ♖dxd4 30.♕xd4 [ RR 9...♘gf6 10.♘d2 c5 11.c3 bxc3
♖xd4 31.♖dxd4 ♔c7 32.b3 c5 33.♖d1 ♘c6 12.bxc3 cxd4 13.cxd4 ♕a5 14.0-0 ♘g4
34.♖f2 ♘d4 35.♖e1 ♔d6 36.♖ef1 ♔c7 37.♖f4 15.♖f3 ♘xe3 16.♖xe3 ♕b6 17.♖b1 ♕a7
♕e5 38.f6 gxf6 39.♖xf6 ♕e3+ 40.♔h1 ♘e2 18.♔h1 ♘f6 19.h3 0-0 20.♗c2 ♖ac8
41.♖xf7+ ♔b8 42.♗xe2 ♕xe2 43.♖7f4 ♕d3 21.♖eb3 ♗c6 22.♖c3 ♗d7 23.♖xc8 ♖xc8
44.♖1f3 ♕d1+ 45.♔h2 ♕d6 46.♔g3 ♕g6+ 24.♗d3 Donner,J-Ivkov,B Amsterdam 1969
47.♔h4 ♕xg2 48.♔xh5 c4 49.bxc4 ♕c2 ½-½ (88) ]
50.c5 ♕xc5+ 51.♖f5 ♕b4 52.♖3f4 ♕d2 53.h4 10.fxe5 dxe5 11.d5 ♘gf6 12.♕d2 ♕e7
♕e3 54.♔g5 ♕e7+ 55.♔g6 ♕e6+ 56.♔g7 13.0-0 ♘g4 14.♗g5 f6 15.♗h4 ♗h6 16.♕e1
♕e7+ 57.♖f7 ♕e5+ 58.♔g8 ♔a7 59.♖7f5 ♗e3+ 17.♔h1 ♗c5 18.♘c1 g5 19.♗g3 h5
♕e6+ 60.♔g7 ♕e7+ 61.♔g8 ♕e8+ 62.♔h7 20.h4 ♘e3 21.♖f2 f5 22.♘xg5 f4 23.♘b3
♕e7+ 63.♖f7 ♕e5 64.♖4f5 ♕e4 65.h5 ♕xa4 ♘g4 24.♖f3 fxg3 25.♕xg3 0-0-0 26.♖f7 ♕d6
66.h6 ♕e4 67.♔g8 ♕g4+ 68.♔f8 ♕b4+ 27.♘e6 ♗a7 28.♘xd8 ♖xd8 29.♖af1 ♔b8
69.♖e7 ♕c3 70.♖fe5 ♕f3+ 71.♖f7 ♕c3 30.♕f3 ♕b6 31.a5 ♕h6 32.♖xd7 ♖xd7
72.♖e6 ♕c8+ 73.♖e8 ♕c3 74.♔g8 ♕c6 33.♕f8+ ♗c8 34.♕xh6 ♘xh6 35.♖f8 ♖d6
75.♖ee7 ♕xh6 76.♖xb7+ ♔a6 77.♖a7+ ♔b5 36.c4 bxc3 37.bxc3 ♘g4 38.♗c2 ♖f6
78.♖f5+ ♔b4 79.♖axa5 ♕e6+ 39.♖xf6 ♘xf6 40.♘d2 ♘g4 41.g3 ♗f2
½-½ 42.♔g2 ♗e1 43.♘c4 ♗xc3 44.♗a4 ♘f6 45.d6
cxd6 46.♘xd6 ♗xa5
0-1
B06
Hirneise,Jens 2270
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 D17
World Rapid 2023 (5.45) 26.12.2023 Sargsyan,Shant 2634
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘c3 a6 4.f4 b5 5.♘f3 World Rapid 2023 (5.46) 26.12.2023
♗b7 6.♗d3 d6 7.♗e3 ♘d7 8.a4
[ RR 8.♕d2 ♘gf6 9.e5 ♘d5 10.♘xd5 ♗xd5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 dxc4
11.h4 c5 12.c3 c4 13.♗c2 h5 14.exd6 e6 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6 8.e3 e6
15.♘e5 ♘f6 16.0-0-0 ♕xd6 17.♖hg1 a5 9.a5 ♘xc4 10.♗xc4 ♗e7 11.0-0 0-0 12.f3 b5
18.♖de1 ♘e4 19.♕e2 ♘g3 20.♕d1 b4 13.axb6 axb6 14.♖xa8 ♕xa8 15.e4 ♗g6
21.♗f2 ♘f5 22.g4 hxg4 Onischuk,V (2594)- 16.♗e3 ♕a5 17.♕a1 ♖a8 18.♕xa5 ♖xa5
Svidler,P (2753) Dubai 2014 0-1 (35) ] 19.♖c1 ♔f8N
8...b4 9.♘e2 e5N [ RR 19...h6 20.♔f2 ♘d7 21.♘e2 c5
[ RR 9...c5 10.c3 bxc3 11.bxc3 ♘gf6 22.♘f4 cxd4 23.♗xd4 ♔h7 24.♖d1 ♖a7
12.♘g3 h5 13.♘g5 ♘g4 14.♗g1 cxd4 25.♗b5 ♘c5 26.♗c3 ♖a2 27.♘d3 ♘xd3+
15.cxd4 ♕a5+ 16.♕d2 ♕xd2+ 17.♔xd2 h4 28.♖xd3 f5 29.♖d7 ♗f8 30.♗c4 ♖a4 31.♗b3
18.♘e2 ♗h6 19.♖b1 ♗c8 20.h3 ♘gf6 ♖a8 32.♗xe6 fxe4 33.f4 ♗e8 34.♖c7
21.♗e3 ♘h5 22.♖hc1 e5 23.fxe5 dxe5 Pasztor,F (2205)-Chen,Y (2081) Zalakaros
24.♗c4 Westerinen,H (2345)-Szenetra,W 2011 1-0 (41) ]
(2270) Bad Zwischenahn 2008 1-0 (32) ] 20.♗b3 ♘d7 21.♔f1 ♔e8 22.♔e2 ♗d6 23.h3
[ RR 9...♘gf6 10.♘g3 c5 11.c3 bxc3 h5 24.♘a4 ♖b5 25.♗c2 ♖a5 26.♗d2 ♖a7
12.bxc3 h5 13.e5 ♘d5 14.♗d2 cxd4 27.♗b3 ♖c7 28.♘c3 ♖a7 29.♗a4 c5 30.b3
15.cxd4 dxe5 16.fxe5 ♘f8 17.♖b1 ♗c6 ♔e7 31.♘b5 ♖a8 32.♘xd6 ♔xd6 33.♗f4+ e5
18.0-0 ♘e6 19.♘e4 ♘df4 20.♗xf4 ♘xf4 34.♗g3 f5 35.dxe5+ ♘xe5 36.♖d1+ ♔e6
21.♗c2 0-0 22.♘eg5 ♗h6 23.♔h1 ♗xg5 37.♖d5 ♘f7 38.♗d7+ ♔e7 39.♗h4+ ♔f8
40.exf5 ♖a2+ 41.♔f1 ♗h7 42.♗e6 g5 43.♖d7 C67

♗g8 44.♗g3 ♖a1+ 45.♔f2 ♖a2+ 46.♔g1 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
♖a1+ 47.♔h2 ♖b1 48.f6 Xiu,Deshun 2510
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (5.48) 26.12.2023
1.e4 Szabo,Kr 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6

C11 4.0-0 ♘xe4 5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5 0-0 9.d4 ♗f6
Najer,Evgeniy 2663 [ RR 9...♘e8 10.d5 ♗c5 ( RR 10...d6 11.♖e1
World Rapid 2023 (5.47) 26.12.2023 ♗g5 12.♘c3 ♗xc1 13.♖xc1 ♘f6 14.♕d4
♗d7 15.♘e4 ♖e8 16.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 17.♕xf6
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘fd7 5.f4 gxf6 18.♖ed1 a5 19.f3 ♔g7 20.♔f2 a4
c5 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.♗e3 a6 8.a3 cxd4 9.♘xd4 21.♖d4 ♖a5 22.♖cd1 ♖c5 23.♖1d2 ♖a8 )
♗c5 10.♕d2 11.♖e1 d6 12.♘c3 ♗f5 13.♗d3 ♗xd3
[ RR 10.♗e2 0-0 11.♕d2 ♘xd4 12.♗xd4 b5 14.♕xd3 ♘f6 15.♘a4 ♖e8 16.♗d2 ♖xe1+
13.♗f3 ♕b6 14.♘e2 a5 15.0-0 ♗xd4+ 17.♖xe1 ♕d7 18.♘xc5 dxc5 19.c4 ♖e8 ]
16.♘xd4 ♘c5 17.♕e3 ♗b7 18.f5 exf5 10.♖e1 ♖e8
19.♘xf5 ♖ae8 20.b4 ♘a4 21.♕xb6 ♘xb6 [ RR 10...♘f5 ]
22.♘d6 ♖e7 23.bxa5 ♘c4 24.♘xb7 ♖xb7 11.♗f4 ♖xe1 12.♕xe1 ♘e8
Firouzja,A (2759)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2792) [ RR 12...♗xd4 13.c3 ( RR 13.♗xd6 cxd6
Paris FRA 2021 1-0 (51) ] 14.♘c3 ) 13...♗f6 14.♗xd6 cxd6 15.♕e4 d5
10...g5 11.♘xc6 ♗xe3 12.♕xe3N 16.♕xd5 d6 17.♘a3 ♖b8 ]
[ RR 12.♘xd8 ♗xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♔xd8 14.g3 13.c3
gxf4 15.gxf4 f6 16.exf6 ♘xf6 17.♗d3 ♗d7 [ RR 13.♘c3 ♗xd4 ( RR 13...d5 14.♘xd5 )
18.♖hg1 ♔c7 19.♘e2 ♖af8 20.♖af1 ♔d6 14.♘d5 c6 ( RR 14...d6 ) 15.♘e7+ ♔f8
21.♘d4 ♖hg8 22.♖g3 ♖xg3 23.hxg3 ♖g8 16.♘xc8 ♕f6 17.♕b4+ c5 18.♕d2 ♖xc8
24.♘e2 ♗e8 25.♖h1 ♗h5 26.♗xh7 ♖g7 19.c3 ( RR 19.♖e1 g5 20.♗xg5 ♗xf2+
Pichot,A (2642)-Bluebaum,M (2670) chess. 21.♕xf2 ♕xg5 22.♗b5 ♘d6 23.♗xd7 ♖d8 )
com INT 2023 ½-½ (42) ] 19...♗e5 20.♗xe5 ♕xe5 21.♕xd7 ♕c7 ( RR
[ RR 12.♘xd8 ♗xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♔xd8 14.g3 21...♖c7 ) 22.♖d1 ♕xd7 23.♖xd7 ♖c7
f5 15.exf6 gxf4 16.gxf4 ♘xf6 17.♖e1 ♔c7 24.♖xc7 ♘xc7 ]
18.♗d3 ♗d7 19.♘e2 ♖hg8 20.♖hg1 ♔d6 13...d5 14.♗d3
21.♘d4 ♘h5 22.♔e3 ♖af8 23.♖xg8 ♖xg8 [ RR 14.♘d2 ♗f5 ]
24.♗xh7 ♖g4 25.♖f1 ♖h4 26.♗g6 ♘f6 14...g6 15.♘d2 ♘g7 16.♕e2 c6
Prraneeth,V (2427)-Aveskulov,V (2527) [ RR 16...♗f5 17.♗xf5 ♘xf5 18.♕b5 ]
Budapest HUN 2022 ½-½ (48) ] 17.♘b3
12...gxf4 13.♕xf4 bxc6 14.♗e2 ♕c7 15.0-0 [ RR 17.♖e1 ♗f5 18.♗xf5 ♘xf5 19.♘f3 ♘g7
♘xe5 16.♗h5 ♖a7 17.♖ae1 ♘g6 18.♕h6 ♖g8 20.♗e5 ♘e6 21.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.♘e5 ♖e8
19.♔h1 ♕e7 20.♘a4 ♕h4 21.♘b6 ♔d8 23.♘g4 ♕d8 ( RR 23...♕g7 24.♕f3 ) 24.♕e5
22.♕e3 ♖c7 23.♗xg6 ♖xg6 24.c4 ♕g5 ( RR 24.♕f3 ♘g5 25.♘f6+ ♔f8 26.♖xe8+
25.♕f2 ♗b7 26.♖e2 ♔e8 27.♕d4 c5 28.♕h8+ ♕xe8 ) 24...♘g7 25.♕xe8+ ( RR 25.♘f6+
♖g8 29.♕xh7 d4 30.♘d5 ♔d8 31.h4 ♕g4 ♕xf6; RR 25.♘h6+ ♔f8 ) 25...♘xe8
32.♖f4 ♕g3 33.♖xf7 ♖xf7 34.♕xf7 ♗xd5 26.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 27.♘f6+ ♔f8 28.♘xe8
35.♕f6+ ♔c7 36.cxd5 d3 37.♖f2 exd5 ♔xe8 29.f4 f5 30.♔f2 b5 31.b4 ♔f7
38.♔g1 c4 39.h5 ♕g5 40.♕f7+ ♔b8 41.h6 Carlsen,M (2870)-Anand,V (2775) Chennai
♖d8 42.♖f6 ♕e3+ 43.♔h2 d2 44.♖c6 ♕e5+ 2013 CBM 158 [Szabo,Kr] ½-½ (33) ]
45.♔h3 ♕e3+ 46.g3 ♖c8 47.♖xc8+ ♔xc8 [ RR 17.♗e5 ♗xe5 18.♕xe5 ♗f5 19.♗xf5
48.♕h5 ♕e1 49.♕f5+ ♔c7 50.♕f7+ ♔b6 ♘xf5 20.♖e1 ♕d6 21.♘b3 ♕xe5 22.♖xe5
51.♕f6+ ♔a5 52.♕c3+ ♔b5 53.♕b4+ ♔c6 f6 23.♖e2 ♔f7 ]
54.♕a4+ ♔d6 55.h7 ♕h1+ [ RR 17.♖e1 ♗f5 18.♗xf5 ♘xf5 19.♘f3 ♘g7
0-1 20.♗e5 ♘e6 21.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.♘e5 ♖e8
23.♘g4 ♕d8 24.♕e5 ♘g7 25.♕xe8+ ♘xe8
26.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 27.♘f6+ ♔f8 28.♘xe8
♔xe8 29.f4 f5 30.♔f2 ♔e7 31.♔e2
½ - ½ ( 3 1 ) W e n Ya n g ( 2 5 8 5 ) - L i, D ( 2 5 4 6 )
Nanjing CHN 2023 ] B33

17...♗f5N Averin,Nikolay 2246
[ RR 17...b6 18.♖e1 ♗f5 19.♗xf5 ♘xf5 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
20.♘c1 ♕d7 21.♘d3 ♘g7 22.♗e5 ♖e8 World Rapid 2023 (5.50) 26.12.2023
23.♕f1 ♗xe5 24.♘xe5 ♕d6 25.h3 f6
26.♘g4 ♖xe1 27.♕xe1 h5 28.♘e3 ♕e6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
29.♕b1 ♔f7 30.♕d3 ♕d7 31.♕a6 ♘e8 5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 ♗e6
32.c4 Nepomniachtchi,I (2711)-Riazantsev,A 9.♘c4 ♖b8 10.♗xf6 ♕xf6 11.♘b6 ♕d8
(2688) Khanty-Mansiysk 2011 ½-½ (88) ] 12.♘cd5 ♗e7
18.♗xf5 ♘xf5 19.♘c5 b6 20.♘d3 ♕e7 [ RR 12...g6 13.♗e2 ♗g7 14.0-0 0-0 15.c3
21.♕xe7 ♗xe7 22.♖e1 ♗f8 23.♔f1 ♖c8 f5 16.♗c4 ♔h8 17.♕e2 f4 18.f3 g5
24.♘e5 f6 25.♘d7 ♔f7 26.g4 ♘g7 27.♘xf8 19.♖ad1 ♘a5 20.♗d3 h5 21.b4 ♘c6
½-½ 22.♗c4 ♖e8 23.♖d2 g4 24.♖fd1 ♕h4
25.♘c7 gxf3 26.gxf3 ♗xc4 27.♘xc4
Dyachuk,A (2233)-De Winter,A (2405) chess.
C88 com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ]
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 13.c3 ♗g5N
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 [ RR 13...0-0 14.a4 g6 15.♗c4 ♔h8 16.0-0
World Rapid 2023 (5.49) 26.12.2023 f5 17.f3 ♗g5 18.♕e2 ♘e7 19.a5 ♘xd5
20.♗xd5 ♗xd5 21.♘xd5 ♕c8 22.♔h1 ♕c5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 23.♖fd1 ♖bd8 24.♖a4 ♖c8 25.♖b4 ♖f7
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 ♖b8 26.♘b6 ♖d8 27.♖d5 ♕c6 28.g3
9.axb5 axb5 10.d3 d6 11.♘bd2 h6 12.♘f1 Vasquez Schroeder,R (2506)-Suder,J (2301)
[ RR 12.h3 ♖e8 13.♘f1 ♗f8 14.♘g3 g6 chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (48) ]
15.♗e3 ♗g7 16.♘h4 ♗e6 17.♗xe6 ♖xe6 14.♗c4 0-0 15.0-0 ♔h8 16.a4 f5 17.exf5
18.♖a6 ♘b4 19.♖a7 ♘c6 20.♖a6 ♘b4 ♗xf5 18.♗d3 e4 19.♗c2 ♗h6 20.♖e1 ♕h4
21.♖a3 c5 22.♘f3 ♖e8 23.♕d2 ♔h7 21.g3 ♕h3 22.♗xe4 ♗xe4 23.♖xe4 ♖xf2
24.♖ea1 ♕c7 25.♘e2 ♘c6 26.c3 c4 24.♔xf2 ♕xh2+ 25.♔f3 ♖f8+ 26.♘f4 ♘e5+
Kopczynski,M (2225)-Rosner,J (2431) chess. 27.♖xe5 ♗xf4 28.gxf4 ♖xf4+ 29.♔e3 ♕f2+
com INT 2023 0-1 (61) ] 30.♔d3 dxe5 31.♘d5 ♖h4 32.♕e2 ♕f5+
12...♖e8 13.♘g3 ♗f8 14.c3 ♗e6N 33.♔d2 ♖e4 34.♕f1 ♕g5+ 35.♔d3 ♖f4
[ RR 14...g6 15.h3 ♗e6 16.♗xe6 ♖xe6 36.♘xf4 exf4 37.♕f3 ♕f5+ 38.♕e4 ♕h3+
17.d4 ♖e8 18.♖a6 ♕d7 19.dxe5 ♘xe5 39.♔c4 ♕c8+ 40.♔b3 ♕f8 41.♖d1 h5 42.♖f1
20.♘xe5 ♖xe5 21.f4 ♖ee8 22.e5 ♕c8 g5 43.♕g6 ♕g8+ 44.♕xg8+ ♔xg8 45.♔c4
23.♖c6 ♕b7 24.♕f3 ♘d7 25.♖d1 ♖xe5 ♔f7 46.♔d4 ♔f6 47.♔e4 h4 48.a5 ♔g6
26.♖xc7 ♕xc7 27.fxe5 ♘xe5 28.♕d5 ♕c5+ 49.♖h1 ♔h5 50.♔f3 ♔g6 51.♔g4
29.♔h1 Filipek,J (2275)-Stevic,H (2415) 1-0
Menorca 1996 0-1 (55) ]
15.♗xe6 ♖xe6 16.d4 d5 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5
18.dxe5 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4 dxe4 20.♗f4 ♕xd1 C88
21.♖axd1 g5 22.♗g3 ♗g7 23.♖d7 ♗xe5 Seemann,Jakub 2441
24.♖xe4 ♖be8 25.♖xe5 ♖xe5 26.♗xe5 ♖xe5 Petrosyan,Manuel 2619
27.♔f1 ♖c5 28.♔e2 ♔f8 29.♖d8+ ♔e7 World Rapid 2023 (5.51) 26.12.2023
30.♖h8 b4 31.♔d3 bxc3 32.bxc3 ♖d5+
33.♔e3 ♖e5+ 34.♔d4 ♖e2 35.♖xh6 ♖xf2 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
36.g3 g4 37.c4 ♔d7 38.♔e5 ♖c2 39.♔d5 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 b4 9.d4
♖d2+ 40.♔c5 ♖c2 41.♖h7 ♔e6 42.♔b5 f5 d6 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♘xe5 dxe5 12.♕e2
43.♔c5 ♔e5 44.♖xc7 ♖xh2 45.♖e7+ ♔f6 ♗c5 13.♘d2 a5 14.♘c4 ♘g4 15.♘e3 ♕h4
46.♖e3 f4 47.gxf4 ♔f5 48.♖e8 g3 49.♖g8 16.h3 ♘f6 17.♘f5 ♗xf5 18.exf5 ♗d4 19.♖b1
♔xf4 50.♔d6 ♖h6+ 51.♔d5 ♖h5+ 52.♔d4 c5N
♖g5 53.♖f8+ ♔g4 54.♖f1 g2 55.♖g1 ♔f3 [ RR 19...♘e8 20.♗e3 ♘d6 21.♗xd4 exd4
56.c5 ♔f2 57.♖xg2+ ♔xg2 58.c6 ♔f3 59.c7 22.♕e5 ♕f6 23.♕c5 ♕xf5 24.♕xd4 ♖ae8
♖g8 60.♔d5 ♖c8 61.♔d6 ♖xc7 62.♔xc7 25.♖bd1 g6 ½-½ (25) Petrov,N (2610)-Girish,
½-½ A (2444) Llucmajor ESP 2019 ]
[ RR 19...♘e8 20.♗e3 ♘d6 21.♗xd4 exd4
22.♕e5 ♕f6 23.♕c5 ♕xf5 24.♕xd4 ♖ae8 39.♕h6+ ♔e7 40.♕xh7+ ♖f7 41.♕h4+ ♔d6
25.♖bd1 g6 ½-½ (25) Petrov,N (2610)-Girish, 42.♕h6+ ♕e6 43.♖d1+ ♔c7 44.♕h8 ♖f5
A (2444) Llucmajor ESP 2019 ] 45.♗d4 e2 46.♖e1 ♕e4 47.♗f2 ♖d5 48.♗a7
20.♖f1 ♖ad8 21.♔h2 h6 22.♗d2 ♕e4 ♖b5 49.♕f8 ♖b1 50.♔f2 ♖xe1 51.♕b8#
23.♖be1 ♕xe2 24.♖xe2 ♗xb2 25.♗e3 ♘e4 1-0
26.♗xh6 ♘c3 27.♖xe5 gxh6 28.♖xc5 ♔g7
29.♖xa5 ♖a8 30.♖c5 ♘xa4 31.♖b5 ♗c3
32.♖d1 ♖a7 33.♖d6 ♖c8 34.♖dd5 ♖c6 35.g3 D37
♘b6 36.♖dc5 ♖xc5 37.♖xc5 ♘d7 38.♖b5 Vetokhin,Savva 2396
♘e5 39.♔g2 ♘c6 40.f6+ ♗xf6 41.♗d5 ♘e7 Lysyj,Igor 2589
42.♗e4 ♗c3 43.g4 ♘g6 44.♔g3 ♗e5+ World Rapid 2023 (5.53) 26.12.2023
45.♔f3 ♖a3+ 46.♗d3 ♗d6 47.♔e4 ♘f4
48.♗c4 ♘xh3 49.♖f5 ♘g5+ 50.♔d4 ♖f3 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 dxc4
51.♖xf3 ♘xf3+ 52.♔e3 ♘e5 53.♗e2 ♘g6 5.e4 ♗b4 6.♗xc4 ♘xe4 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.♕a4+
54.♔e4 ♔f6 55.♗c4 ♘f4 56.f3 ♘e6 57.♗a2 ♘c6 9.♘e5 a5 10.♘xc6 bxc6 11.♕xc6+ ♗d7
♘g5+ 58.♔e3 ♗c5+ 59.♔e2 ♔e5 60.♗b3 f6 12.♕f3 0-0 13.♗f4 a4 14.♖ac1 ♗d6N
61.♗a2 ♔d4 62.♗b3 ♘h3 63.♔d2 ♘g1 [ RR 14...♖b8 15.b3 axb3 16.♗xb3 ♗d6
0-1 17.♗e5 ♖b6 18.♘e4 ♘xe4 19.♕xe4 ♕a8
½-½ (19) Cyfka,K (2351)-Wagner,D (2468)
Lublin POL 2023 ]
C19 15.♖fe1 ♗c6 16.♕xc6 ♗xf4 17.♖cd1 ♕d6
Savchenko,Boris 2505 18.♕xd6 ♗xd6 19.♘e4 ♘xe4 20.♖xe4 ♖fd8
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 21.♔f1 g6 22.g3 c6 23.b3 ♗e7 24.♖e3 ♗f6
World Rapid 2023 (5.52) 26.12.2023 25.♖ed3 a3 26.♔e2 ♖d7 27.♔e3 ♗e7 28.f4
h5 29.h3 ♔g7 30.♔e2 ♗b4 31.♔e3 ♖ad8
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 ♘e7 5.a3 32.♔e4 ♗a5 33.♔e3 ♔f6 34.♔e4 ♖d6 35.♖f1
♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.♕g4 cxd4 8.♗d3 ♕a5 ♔g7 36.♖fd1 ♗b6 37.♖1d2 f5+ 38.♔e3 ♔f6
9.♖b1 ♕xc3+ 10.♗d2 ♕c7 11.♘f3 ♘bc6 39.♔f3 ♖xd4 40.♖xd4 ♗xd4 41.b4 ♗b6
12.♕xg7 42.♖xd8 ♗xd8 43.b5 c5 44.h4 ♗c7 45.♗b3
[ RR 12.0-0 ♗d7 13.♖fe1 0-0-0 0-1 (13) e5 46.♗c4 exf4 47.gxf4 ♗d8 48.♔g3 ♔e7
Vdovin,V (2302)-Galchenko,M (2438) chess. 49.♗b3 ♗a5 50.♗c4 ♗d8
com INT 2023 ] ½-½
12...♖g8 13.♕f6N
[ RR 13.♕xh7 ♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♕xe5+
15.♔f1 ♕g7 16.♕xg7 ♖xg7 17.c3 dxc3 D38
18.♗xc3 ♖g8 19.h4 ♘f5 20.♗xf5 exf5 Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
21.h5 ♗e6 22.h6 0-0-0 23.h7 ♖h8 24.♖c1 Song,Raymond 2503
♔b8 25.♗e5+ ♔a8 26.♔e2 a5 27.♔f3 ♔a7 World Rapid 2023 (5.54) 26.12.2023
Gutenev,A (2425)-Vasilyev,E (2055) Sochi
RUS 2021 1-0 (34) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4 5.g3
[ RR 13.♕xh7 ♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♕xe5+ 0-0 6.♗g2 dxc4 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♖e1 ♖b8 9.e4
15.♔f1 ♕g7 16.♕xg7 ♖xg7 17.c3 dxc3 b5 10.♗f4 ♗e7 11.a3 a6 12.h4 ♗b7 13.♕d2
18.♗xc3 ♖g8 19.h4 ♘f5 20.♗xf5 exf5 ♘a5 14.♖ad1 ♘b3 15.♕c2 h6 16.♗e3N
21.h5 ♗e6 22.h6 0-0-0 23.h7 ♖h8 24.♖c1 [ RR 16.♗h3 ♗d6 17.♗e3 ♕e8 18.♘d2
♔b8 25.♗e5+ ♔a8 26.♔e2 a5 27.♔f3 ♔a7 ♘xd2 19.♖xd2 e5 20.dxe5 ♗xe5 21.♗c5
Gutenev,A (2425)-Vasilyev,E (2055) Sochi ♗d6 22.♗xd6 cxd6 23.♖xd6 ♕e5 24.♕d2
RUS 2021 1-0 (34) ] ♖fe8 25.♗g2 a5 26.f4 ♕c5+ 27.♕d4 ♕xd4+
13...♘g6 14.0-0 ♘gxe5 15.♖fe1 ♘xd3 28.♖xd4 b4 29.axb4 axb4 30.♘a2 ♖bd8
16.cxd3 ♕e7 17.♕f4 f6 18.♘xd4 e5 Sethuraman,S (2626)-Mastrovasilis,D (2603)
19.♘xc6 bxc6 20.♕a4 ♗d7 21.♖b7 ♕e6 Sharjah UAE 2023 ½-½ (37) ]
22.g3 a5 23.♕h4 ♕f5 24.d4 ♖g4 25.♕h6 16...♘g4 17.♗f4 ♘f6 18.♗e3 ♘g4 19.♗f4
♖g6 26.♕e3 e4 27.f3 ♖g7 28.fxe4 dxe4 ♘f6 20.♗e3
29.♖f1 ♕e6 30.d5 ♕xd5 31.♖xf6 ♖f7 32.♖xf7 ½-½
♔xf7 33.♖b1 ♔g8 34.♗c3 ♖f8 35.♗a1 ♖f3
36.♕b6 e3 37.♕b2 ♔f7 38.♕g7+ ♔e6
B38 De Silva,L (2085)-Perez Ponsa,F (2554)

Tari,Aryan 2623 chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (50) ]
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 12.♘c3 ♗b4 13.♕g3 g6 14.♗h6 ♕b6 15.♖fc1
World Rapid 2023 (5.55) 26.12.2023 ♗f8 16.♗xf8 ♔xf8 17.♕f4 ♔g7 18.♘a4 ♕b5
19.♘c5 ♖hc8 20.a4 ♕c6 21.♘e4 dxe4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.d4 cxd4 22.♖xc6 ♖xc6 23.h4 h5 24.a5 ♖ac8 25.♕xe4
5.♘xd4 ♘c6 6.♗e3 ♕b6 7.♘b3 ♕d8 8.♕d2 ♖8c7 26.♖a3 b6 27.a6 b5 28.d5 ♖c1+
♘f6 9.f3 d6 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♖c1 ♗e6 12.♘d5 29.♔h2 ♖1c4 30.♕e2 exd5 31.e6 ♘f6
♘d7 13.♗e2 a5 14.0-0 a4 15.♘d4 ♗xd5 32.♕e5 ♖e7 33.g3 ♖xe6 34.♕b8 ♖e7 35.♔g2
16.exd5N ♘g4 36.♖f3 ♖cc7 37.♕xb5 ♖cd7 38.♕c5 d4
[ RR 16.cxd5 ♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♕a5 18.♖c3 39.♖d3 ♖e2 40.♖xd4 ♖de7 41.♖d2 ♖xd2
♖ac8 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕d4+ f6 21.♖fc1 42.♕c3+ ♘f6 43.♕xd2 ♖e6 44.♕d3 ♔f8
♖xc3 22.♕xc3 ♕c5+ 23.♕xc5 ♘xc5 24.♖c4 45.b4 ♘e8 46.b5 ♔e7 47.♕d5 ♖d6 48.♕b7+
f5 25.e5 f4 26.g4 g5 27.♔f2 ♖a8 28.h4 h6 ♖d7 49.b6 axb6 50.♕xb6 ♘c7 51.♕c5+
29.h5 ♖a5 30.exd6 exd6 Cichon,B (1933)- 1-0
Privara,I (2110) Bratislava SVK 2023 ½-½
(42) ]
[ RR 16.cxd5 ♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♕a5 18.♖c3 A46
♖ac8 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕d4+ f6 21.♖fc1 Xue,Haowen 2455
♖xc3 22.♖xc3 ♘c5 23.f4 b5 24.h4 b4 Demchenko,Anton 2609
25.♖c1 ♖c8 26.♕e3 a3 27.b3 ♖c7 28.h5 World Rapid 2023 (5.57) 26.12.2023
♘b7 29.♗c4 ♕c5 30.♔f2 g5 Zubarev,A
(2445)-Kupervaser,E (2350) Petah Tikva ISR 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d6 3.c4 ♘c6 4.♘c3 e5
2020 1-0 (75) ] 5.♗g5 h6 6.♗h4 exd4 7.♘xd4 ♘xd4
[ RR 16.cxd5 ♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♕a5 18.♖c3 [ RR 7...g5 8.♗g3 ♗g7 9.e3 0-0 10.♗e2
♕b4 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.a3 ♕b6+ 21.♔h1 ♖e8 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♕c2 ♖b8 13.♖b1
♖a5 22.f4 f6 23.h4 ♘c5 24.♗f3 ♖b5 ♗d7 14.0-0 c5 15.♖fd1 ♗c6 16.♗d3 h5
25.♖c2 ♘b3 26.♕f2 ♕xf2 27.♖fxf2 ♖c5 17.h4 ♘g4 18.hxg5 ♕xg5 19.♗f4 ♕h4
28.♖xc5 ♘xc5 29.♖d2 g5 30.g3 ♘b3 20.♗g3 ♕f6 21.♖d2 ♗h6 22.♘d5
Amanov,Z (2340)-Vakhidov,J (2546) Astana Semcesen,D (2471)-Rapport,R (2701)
KAZ 2018 0-1 (38) ] Helsingor 2014 0-1 (35) ]
16...♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♕a5 18.♖c3 ♖fc8 8.♕xd4 g5 9.♗g3 ♗g7 10.♕d2N
19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕d4+ ♘f6 21.♖e3 ♖c7 [ RR 10.e3 0-0 11.♗e2 ♗f5 12.♕d2 ♘e4
22.f4 b6 23.g4 ♕c5 24.♕c3 ♕a5 25.♕d4 13.♘xe4 ♗xe4 14.0-0 ♕f6 15.b3 ♕g6
♕c5 26.♕c3 ♕a5 27.♕d3 ♖e8 28.g5 ♘d7 16.♖ac1 f5 17.f3 ♗c6 18.♗d3 b6 19.b4
29.♗g4 ♕b4 30.♗xd7 ♖xd7 31.f5 ♕xb2 ♖ad8 20.♕c2 ♕e6 21.♖ce1 ♕f7 22.e4 f4
32.♖b1 ♕xa2 33.♖e2 ♕xb1+ 34.♕xb1 ♖a8 23.♗f2 ♕f6 24.♖d1 ♕c3 Papasimakopoulos,
35.♖xe7 ♖xe7 36.f6+ ♔f8 37.fxe7+ ♔xe7 A (2259)-Demchenko,A (2654) chess.com
38.♕xb6 ♔f8 39.♕xd6+ ♔g8 40.♕c6 INT 2022 0-1 (53) ]
1-0 [ RR 10.e3 0-0 11.♕d2 ♗e6 12.h3 ♖e8
13.♗e2 d5 14.cxd5 ♘xd5 15.♘e4 ♕e7
16.0-0 ♖ed8 17.♕a5 b6 18.♕a4 ♕b4
B52 19.♕xb4 ♘xb4 20.♗xc7 ♖d7 21.♗g3 f5
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 22.♘c3 ♖d2 23.♗f3 ♖ad8 24.♘b5 ♗xb2
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 Klukin,K (2390)-Demchenko,A (2608) chess.
World Rapid 2023 (5.56) 26.12.2023 com INT 2023 0-1 (72) ]
[ RR 10.h4 g4 11.h5 0-0 12.♕d2 ♗f5 13.e3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ ♘e4 14.♘xe4 ♗xe4 15.♖h4 f5 16.0-0-0 a5
♘xd7 5.0-0 ♘gf6 6.♕e2 e6 7.c3 ♘e5 8.d4 17.f3 gxf3 18.gxf3 ♗xf3 19.♗e2 ♗xe2
♘xf3+ 9.♕xf3 cxd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.e5 ♘d7N 20.♕xe2 a4 21.a3 ♕f6 22.♖hd4 ♕e6
[ RR 11...♘e4 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♗e7 23.♖4d2 ♖a5 24.♗f4 ♖c5 Aradhya,G (2384)-
14.♖b1 b6 15.♕d3 0-0 16.f4 f5 17.♔h1 Demchenko,A (2608) chess.com INT 2023
♖c8 18.♗d2 ♕d7 19.g4 ♕a4 20.gxf5 ♖xf5 0-1 (55) ]
21.♖g1 ♕c4 22.♕e3 ♖cf8 23.♖g2 ♕xa2 10...♗e6 11.e4 ♘h5 12.♗e2 ♘xg3 13.hxg3
24.♖bg1 ♖8f7 25.♕h3 ♗f8 26.♗e1 c6 14.♖c1 ♕a5 15.g4 0-0-0 16.b3 ♔b8
17.♖h3 h5 18.♖xh5 ♖xh5 19.gxh5 g4 20.h6 E10

♗f6 21.c5 ♔a8 22.♘d1 ♕xd2+ 23.♔xd2 Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
♗g5+ 24.♘e3 d5 25.exd5 cxd5 26.h7 d4 Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530
27.♖h1 dxe3+ 28.♔e1 exf2+ 29.♔xf2 ♗f6 World Rapid 2023 (5.59) 26.12.2023
30.♖h5 ♗d4+ 31.♔g3 f5 32.♔f4 ♔b8 33.♗c4
♗d7 34.♗d3 ♗c6 35.g3 ♗h8 36.♗xf5 ♖d4+ 1.d4 Marin,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3
37.♔g5 ♗f3 38.♖h6 ♔c7 39.♖g6 ♗e5 40.♖e6 ♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 a5 8.♕c2
♗h8 41.♖e7+ ♔d8 42.♖f7 ♔e8 43.♗g6 ♖d5+ ♘bd7 9.♗f4 c6 10.h4
44.♔h6 ♗c3 45.♖xf3+ [ RR 10.♖d1 ♘h5 11.♗c1 b5 ( RR 11...♘hf6
1-0 12.♘bd2 b5 13.c5 ♕e8 14.e4 ) 12.cxd5
( RR 12.c5 f5 ) 12...cxd5 13.e4
A) RR 13...♘hf6 14.♘g5 ( RR 14.e5 ♘e4
B40 15.♘e1 f5 16.f3 ♘g5 17.♗xg5 ♗xg5
Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472 18.f4 ♗e7 19.♘c3 ♖b8 20.♘xd5 exd5
Uskov,Artem 2392 21.♗xd5+ ) 14...h6 ( RR 14...dxe4
World Rapid 2023 (5.58) 26.12.2023 15.♘xh7 ♘xh7 16.♗xe4; RR 14...♗b7
15.e5 ) 15.exd5 exd5 ( RR 15...hxg5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.a3 16.d6 ) 16.♘f3 ( RR 16.♗xd5 ♖a7
♘c6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 d6 8.♗d3 ♗e7 9.0-0 17.♗xf7+ ) 16...♗a6 17.♘e5 ♖c8 18.♕f5;
0-0 10.♕e2 ♖e8 B) 13...dxe4 14.♕xe4 ♖b8 ( RR 14...♖a6
[ RR 10...♕c7 11.exd6 ♕xd6 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 15.♕e2 ) 15.♕e2
13.bxc3 b6 14.♕e4 g6 15.♗f4 ♕d5 B1) RR 15...♗b7 16.♘c3 b4 17.d5
16.♕xd5 exd5 17.♖fe1 ♗b7 18.c4 ♗f6 exd5 ( RR 17...bxc3 18.dxe6 ) 18.♘xd5
½-½ (18) Mellado Trivino,J (2434)-Galego,L ♖e8 19.♕d3 ♘hf6 ( RR 19...♘df6
(2484) Can Picafort 2008 ] 20.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 21.♗e3; RR 19...♘c5
11.♖d1 20.♕c4 ) 20.♘g5 ♘f8 21.♕b3 ♗xd5
[ RR 11.♕e4 g6 12.♗h6 ♗d7 13.♘bd2 ♕b6 ( RR 21...♘xd5 22.♘xf7 ) 22.♖xd5
14.♘c4 ♕c7 15.exd6 ♗xd6 16.♘xd6 ♕xd6 ♘xd5 23.♘xf7;
17.♖fe1 ♘f6 18.♕h4 e5 19.dxe5 ♘xe5 B2) 15...♘hf6 16.♗f4 ♖b6 17.♘e5
20.♖xe5 ♖xe5 21.♗f4 ♖ae8 22.♘xe5 ♖xe5 ( RR 17.♘c3 ♗a6 )
23.♗xe5 ♕xe5 24.h3 ♗c6 25.♖b1 ♔g7 B2a) RR 17...♗b7 18.♗xb7 ♖xb7
Ginzburg,Y (2405)-Rose,F (2091) chess.com 19.♘c6 ♕e8 20.♘xa5;
INT 2023 1-0 (40) ] B2b) RR 17...♘b8 18.♘c3 ♗a6
11...b6N 19.d5 ( RR 19.♘e4 ) 19...b4 20.dxe6
[ RR 11...♗d7 12.♘c3 ♖c8 13.♘e4 dxe5 ♗xe2 21.♖xd8 ♗xd8 22.exf7+ ♖xf7
14.dxe5 ♕c7 15.♘eg5 h6 16.♘h3 ♗f8 23.♘xe2 ♖e7 ( RR 23...♖f8 24.♘c4
17.♘f4 ♘ce7 18.♕e4 g6 19.♘xd5 exd5 ♖b5 25.♘d4 ) 24.♖c1;
20.♕h4 h5 21.♗f4 ♕b6 22.♗e3 ♕e6 B2c) RR 17...♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♘d5;
23.♗d4 ♘c6 24.h3 ♘xd4 25.♕xd4 ♗c5 B2d) 17...♘d5 18.♗xd5 ( RR 18.♘c3
26.♕f4 Traistaru,T (2194)-Uta,A (2076) Braila ♘xf4 19.gxf4 ) 18...exd5 19.♘c3
2010 1-0 (57) ] B2d1) RR 19...♘xe5 20.dxe5 d4
12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♗b7 14.exd6 ♕xd6 ( RR 20...♗e6 21.♕d3 d4
15.c4 ♗f6 16.♗b2 ♖ac8 17.♖ac1 ♖ed8 22.♕xd4 ♕xd4 23.♖xd4 ) 21.♗e3
18.♕e3 g6 19.♗e4 ♘a5 20.♗xb7 ♘xb7 dxe3 22.♖xd8 exf2+ 23.♕xf2
21.h4 ♕e7 22.h5 ♘d6 23.♕e2 ♗g7 24.c5 ♗xd8 24.♘d5 ♖e6 25.♕d4;
♘f5 25.c6 ♕d6 26.♘e5 ♕d5 27.c7 ♖e8 B2d2) 19...♘f6 20.♘xb5 ♗a6
28.♕c4 ♕b7 29.d5 exd5 30.♖xd5 ♖xc7 21.a4 ♘e4 22.♖dc1 ♕e8
31.♕b5 ♖xc1+ 32.♗xc1 ♕c8 B2d21) RR 23.♖c2
½-½ B2d211) RR 23...♗xb5
24.axb5 ♕xb5 25.♕xb5 ♖xb5
26.♘c6 ♗d8 ( RR 26...♗b4
27.f3 ♘f6 28.♗c7 ) 27.♘xd8
♖xd8 28.f3 ♘f6 29.♗d2;
B2d212) RR 23...h6 24.♘c7
♗xe2 25.♘xe8 ♖xe8
26.♖xe2; B30
B2d213) 23...♗d8 24.♖e1 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
♗xb5 25.axb5 ♕xb5 26.♕xb5 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
♖xb5 27.♘d7 ♖e8 28.f3 ♘d6 World Rapid 2023 (5.60) 26.12.2023
29.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 30.♖c8;
B2d22) 23.♖c7 ♗d8 24.♖a7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 e5 4.♗c4 ♗e7
B2d221) RR 24...♗xb5 5.d3 d6 6.♘d2 ♘f6 7.♘f1 ♗g4 8.f3 ♗e6
25.axb5 ♕xb5 26.♕xb5 ♖xb5 9.♘e3 0-0 10.a3 a6
27.♖a2 f6 ( RR 27...g5 [ RR 10...♘d7 11.0-0 ♘b6 12.♘ed5 ♗g5
28.♗e3 f5 29.♘d3 ♗b6 13.♗xg5 ♕xg5 14.b3 ♗xd5 15.♗xd5 ♘xd5
30.♖d7 ♖f7 ) 28.♘c6 ♗b6 16.♘xd5 ♖ad8 17.c3 ♖d7 18.b4 cxb4
29.♖b7 ♖f7 30.♖b8+ ♖f8 19.axb4 ♘e7 20.♘xe7+ ♖xe7 21.♕c1 ♕xc1
31.♘e7+ ♔f7 32.♘c8 ♖xc8 22.♖fxc1 a6 23.♔f2 f5 24.♖a5 fxe4
33.♖xc8 ♗xd4 34.♖c2 ♘c5; 25.dxe4 Duda,J (2731)-Praggnanandhaa,R
B2d222) 24...f6 Kramnik,V (2678) chess24.com INT 2022 ½-½ (90) ]
(2743)-Topalov,V (2813) Elista 11.0-0
2006 CBM 115 [Marin,M] 1-0 [ RR 11.♘ed5 b5 12.♗a2 ♘h5 13.0-0 ♗g5
(43) RR 25.♕g4 ] 14.♗xg5 ♕xg5 15.♕c1 ♕g6 16.♘e2 ♖ac8
10...♘e4N 17.c3 f5 18.♕e3 ♔h8 19.b4 f4 20.♕f2 ♕f7
[ RR 10...h6 11.♘bd2 ♘h5 12.e3 ♘xf4 21.a4 cxb4 22.axb5 axb5 23.cxb4 ♘f6
13.exf4 b6 14.♖fe1 ♗b4 15.a3 ♗xd2 24.♘ec3 ♘xb4 25.♘xb5 ♖c2 Escalante
16.♘xd2 ♗a6 17.f5 exf5 18.cxd5 cxd5 Ramirez,B (2490)-Harsha,B (2563) Charlotte
19.♕xf5 ♘f6 20.♘b1 ♗c4 21.♘c3 b5 USA 2023 0-1 ]
22.♖e5 g6 23.♕f4 ♔g7 24.♖ae1 ♖a7 11...b5 12.♗a2 ♘d4N
25.♖5e3 Kezin,R (2514)-Popov,M (2300) [ RR 12...♖c8 13.♗d2 ♔h8 14.♘cd5 ♗xd5
Sochi RUS 2022 1-0 (47) ] 15.exd5 ♘b8 16.f4 ♘bd7 17.♘f5 ♘e8
[ RR 10...b6 11.♘bd2 ♗a6 12.♖fc1 ♖c8 18.♕e1 g6 19.♗a5 ♘c7 20.♘xe7 ♕xe7
13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.e3 c5 15.♕d1 c4 16.♘e4 21.♕g3 f6 22.♖ae1 ♘e8 23.fxe5 dxe5
♘xf4 17.exf4 b5 18.a3 ♗b7 19.♕e2 ♘b6 24.♕h3 ♘g7 25.c4 ♘f5 26.b4 ♘d4 27.♔h1
20.♘e5 ♖c7 21.♖d1 b4 22.axb4 axb4 Asadli,V (2470)-Nigmatov,O (2452)
23.♖a7 ♗d5 24.♖da1 ♕b8 25.♖xc7 Nakhchivan AZE 2019 ½-½ (47) ]
Volk ov,M (2258)- Magh soodloo, P (2734) [ RR 12...♘e8 13.♘cd5 ♗g5 14.♘g4 ♗xc1
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (40) ] 15.♕xc1 ♘e7 16.♘ge3 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5
[ RR 10...b6 11.♘bd2 ♗a6 12.♖fe1 c5 ♘c7 18.♘xc7 ♕xc7 19.f4 ♗xa2 20.♖xa2 c4
13.e4 cxd4 14.exd5 exd5 15.♘xd4 ♖c8 21.♕e3 cxd3 22.♕xd3 exf4 23.♖aa1 ♕c5+
16.♕d1 ♗c5 17.♘b5 ♗xb5 18.cxb5 ♖e8 24.♖f2 ♖fe8 25.♖d1 ♖ad8 26.♕d4 f5
19.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 20.♘b3 a4 21.♘d4 ♘e5 27.♖xf4 Zivkovic,V (2406)-Pap,M (2387)
22.♖c1 ♘e4 23.b4 axb3 24.axb3 ♘g6 Bosnjaci 2005 ½-½ (62) ]
25.♗e3 Ghazarian,K (2446)-Narayanan,S [ RR 12...♖c8 13.♗d2 ♔h8 14.♘cd5 ♗xd5
(2663) Fagernes NOR 2022 ½-½ (36) ] 15.exd5 ♘b8 16.f4 ♘bd7 17.♘f5 ♘e8
11.♘bd2 f5 12.♘e5 ♘df6 13.♘xe4 ♘xe4 18.♕e1 g6 19.♗a5 ♘c7 20.♘xe7 ♕xe7
14.f3 ♘f6 15.♘d3 ♘h5 16.♗e5 ♗f6 17.g4 21.♕g3 f6 22.♖ae1 ♘e8 23.fxe5 dxe5
♗xe5 18.♘xe5 ♘g3 19.g5 ♘xf1 20.♖xf1 24.♕h3 ♘g7 25.c4 ♘f5 26.b4 ♘d4 27.♔h1
dxc4 21.♕xc4 ♕d5 22.f4 ♕xc4 23.♘xc4 Asadli,V (2470)-Nigmatov,O (2452)
♖d8 24.e3 ♗d7 25.♖c1 ♗e8 26.♔f2 a4 27.a3 Nakhchivan AZE 2019 ½-½ (47) ]
♗h5 28.♘e5 ♖a5 29.♔e1 ♖b5 30.♘d3 ♔f8 13.♘cd5 ♘xd5 14.♘xd5 ♖a7 15.c3 ♘c6
31.♖c4 ♖a8 32.♖c2 ♔e7 33.♘c5 ♖b6 16.♗e3 ♗g5 17.♗f2 ♖b7 18.b4 cxb4 19.axb4
34.♔d2 h6 35.♔c1 hxg5 36.hxg5 ♗f7 ♔h8 20.♕e2 ♗c8 21.d4 ♗e6 22.dxe5 dxe5
37.♗f1 e5 38.dxe5 ♖h8 39.♗d3 ♗b3 40.♖e2 23.♗c5 ♖e8 24.♖fd1 ♖d7 25.♘b6 ♖d2
♖h1+ 41.♔d2 ♗d1 42.♖e1 ♖xe1 43.♔xe1 26.♖xd2 ♕xd2 27.♕xd2 ♗xd2 28.♗xe6 fxe6
♗f3 44.♘xa4 ♖b3 45.♔d2 ♗e4 46.♗c4 29.♖a3 ♖d8 30.♔f1 h5 31.♔e2 h4 32.♗f2
1-0 ♗g5 33.♗e3 ♗xe3 34.♔xe3 ♖d6 35.♘c8 ♖d8
36.♘b6 ♖d6 37.♘c8 ♖d8 38.♘b6 ♖d6
39.♘c8 ♖d8 40.♘b6 ♘b8 41.c4 ♖d6 42.♘c8
♖d8 43.cxb5 axb5 44.♘e7 ♔h7 45.♖a7 ♖d1
46.♖b7 ♘a6 47.♖xb5 ♔h6 48.♖b6 ♘c7 com INT 2021 1-0 (37) ]
49.♖c6 ♖d7 50.♘c8 ♔g5 51.♘b6 ♖e7 8.0-0 ♘d7 9.c3 b6N
52.♖c5 ♔f6 53.b5 ♘e8 54.♘c4 ♖b7 55.b6 [ RR 9...0-0 10.♕e2 c5 11.e5 cxd4 12.cxd4
♖b8 56.♘xe5 ♖b7 57.♘c4 ♔e7 58.e5 ♔d7 ♘b8 13.♗c2 ♘c6 14.♕d3 g6 15.♕e3 ♔g7
59.♔f4 h3 60.g4 ♖b8 61.♔g3 g5 62.♔xh3 16.a3 ♕b6 17.♖ab1 ♗d7 18.b4 ♖ac8
♖a8 63.♔g3 ♖a1 64.h4 gxh4+ 65.♔xh4 ♖f1 19.♗d3 ♘b8 20.♖fc1 ♗b5 21.♘b3 ♗xd3
66.♔g3 ♖b1 67.♔f4 22.♕xd3 ♕a6 23.♕xa6 ♘xa6 24.♘c5
1-0 Rozman,L (2322)-Lenderman,A (2572) chess.
com INT 2023 0-1 (39) ]
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♖c1 ♖e8 11.♖e1 c6 12.a3
A22 b6 13.♗b1 ♗b7 14.e5 a5 15.♘f1 c5
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 16.♘g3 cxd4 17.cxd4 ♖c8 18.♕d3 ♘f8
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 19.h3 ♕d7 20.♘e2 ♖xc1 21.♖xc1 ♖c8
World Rapid 2023 (5.61) 26.12.2023 22.♖c3 ♖xc3 23.♕xc3 ♕c8 24.♕xc8
Lehtosaari,M (2188)-Agasarov,B (2249) chess.
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.g3 ♗b4 4.♗g2 0-0 com INT 2023 0-1 (53) ]
5.e4 ♗xc3 6.dxc3 d6 7.♘e2 a5 10.♖e1 ♗b7 11.♕e2 c5 12.exd5 ♗xd5
[ RR 7...a6 8.a4 ♗e6 9.b3 ♘bd7 10.0-0 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♗e4 ♘f6 15.♗xd5 ♕xd5
♘c5 11.♗g5 h6 12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 13.♘c1 ♕g6 16.♕b5+ ♔e7 17.a4 ♖hd8 18.♕e2 ♔f8 19.h3
14.♖e1 f5 15.exf5 ♕xf5 16.♖a2 ♔h8 17.a5 ♖ac8 20.♘e4 ♗e7 21.♘xf6 ♗xf6 22.♕c2
♖ae8 18.♖d2 ♗c8 19.h4 ♕g6 20.b4 ♘d7 ♕d3 23.♕xd3 ♖xd3 24.♔f1 ♔e7 25.♔e2 ♖d5
21.c5 e4 22.h5 Mamedov,R (2660)- 26.♖ed1 ♖a5 27.♘d2 ♖e5+ 28.♔f1 g5
Harikrishna,P (2725) Bilbao 2014 0-1 (31) ] 29.♘b3 ♖c4 30.♖d3 ♔e8 31.♘d2 ♖c7
8.h3 a4 9.g4N 32.♖e1 ♖a5 33.♖e4 ♗e7 34.♔e2 ♖ac5 35.g4
[ RR 9.♖b1 ♘bd7 10.♗e3 ♘c5 11.♕c2 ♗e6 ♖5c6 36.♖dd4 a6 37.♖c4 b5 38.♖xc6 ♖xc6
12.b3 axb3 13.axb3 ♖a3 14.0-0 ♕d7 39.axb5 axb5 40.♔d3 ♗d6 41.♘f3 ♖b6
15.♗xc5 dxc5 16.♖fd1 ♕c8 17.♔h2 ♘e8 42.b4 ♔d7 43.♘d4 ♗f4 44.♖e2 e5 45.♘b3
18.♘c1 b6 19.♘d3 f6 20.f4 exf4 21.♘xf4 ♖d6+ 46.♔e4 ♖d1 47.♘c5+ ♔e7 48.♖a2 ♖h1
♗f7 22.♖e1 c6 23.e5 fxe5 Bocharov,D 49.♖a7+ ♔f6 50.♖a6+ ♔g7 51.♘d3 ♗d2
(2519)-Goganov,A (2510) Almaty KAZ 2023 52.♖b6 ♖xh3 53.♖xb5 ♗xc3 54.♖b7 ♖h1
0-1 (51) ] 55.b5 ♖b1 56.f3 ♖a1 57.♔d5 ♖a4 58.♘c5
9...♗e6 10.♕d3 ♘fd7 11.♗e3 ♘c5 12.♗xc5 ♖d4+ 59.♔c6 ♖c4 60.♔d5 ♖d4+ 61.♔c6 ♖c4
dxc5 13.♕e3 ♘d7 14.♘g3 ♗xc4 15.h4 ♖a6 62.♖d7 ♗d4 63.♖d5 h5 64.gxh5 g4 65.fxg4
16.g5 ♖b6 17.♗h3 ♖d6 18.b3 ♖d3 19.♕e2 e4 66.b6 e3 67.b7 e2 68.b8♕ e1♕ 69.h6+
♗a6 20.♕c2 ♘b8 21.♘f5 f6 22.gxf6 ♕xf6 ♔h7 70.♕c8 ♕e4 71.♕f5+ ♕xf5 72.♖xf5
23.♗f1 ♖d7 24.♗xa6 ♘xa6 25.♖g1 ♔h8 ♗xc5 73.♔b5 ♖xg4 74.♖xf7+ ♔xh6 75.♔xc5
26.h5 ♖fd8 27.♕e2 c6 28.♕g4 ♘c7 29.bxa4 ♖g7 76.♖xg7 ♔xg7
♘e6 30.♘e3 ♘f4 31.♕f5 ♕d6 32.♕g4 ♕d2+ ½-½
33.♔f1 ♕d3+ 34.♔e1 ♕xc3+
0-1
A22
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
A45 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 World Rapid 2023 (5.63) 26.12.2023
Piorun,Kacper 2593
World Rapid 2023 (5.38) 26.12.2023 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 e4 4.♘g5 c6
5.♕a4 ♕e7 6.♕c2 d5 7.cxd5 ♗f5 8.d6 ♕xd6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.♗xf6 ♕xf6 [ RR 8...♕e5 9.♕b3 ♘bd7 10.♘xf7 ♕c5
5.♘f3 d5 6.♘bd2 ♕d8 7.♗d3 ♗e7 11.♘xh8 0-0-0 12.♘a4 ♕a5 13.♘c3 ♘c5
[ RR 7...c5 8.exd5 exd5 9.♕e2+ ♗e7 14.♕a3 ♕b6 15.♘a4 ♘xa4 16.♕xa4 ♗xd6
10.dxc5 0-0 11.0-0-0 ♗xc5 12.♘b3 ♗b6 17.♘f7 ♗c5 18.♘xd8 ♗xf2+ 19.♔d1 ♘d5
13.♖he1 ♘c6 14.c3 ♕f6 15.♗c2 a5 20.♕b3 ♕xd8 21.♔c2 e3+ 22.d3 a5 23.a3
16.♖xd5 a4 17.♕d3 g6 18.♘bd2 a3 19.♖d6 Abbasi Abeluie,M (2098)-Lorenzo de la Riva,L
axb2+ 20.♔xb2 ♕g7 21.♗b3 ♗f5 22.♕b5 (2419) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (61) ]
Firouzja,A (2759)-Matlakov,M (2688) chess. 9.f3N
[ RR 9.e3 ♕e5 10.♕b3 ♕c7 11.g4 ♗xg4 ♘7f6 12.b3 ♕e7 13.d3 c5 14.♗b2 a4
12.♗c4 ♗h5 13.♘cxe4 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4 ♘d7 15.bxa4 ♗d7 16.♖ac1 b6 17.♕b1 ♖xa4
15.♘g3 ♘c5 16.♕c3 ♗f3 17.♖g1 0-0-0 18.♗d1 ♖a7 19.♖e1 ♖e8 20.♗c2 ♗a4 21.d4
18.♕c2 g6 19.d4 ♘e6 20.♗d2 ♗g7 21.♖c1 ♗xc2 22.♕xc2 e4 23.♘e5 Drygalov,S
♖he8 22.♔f1 ♕d7 23.♘e2 ♗xe2+ (2442)-Asatryan,G (2097) Moscow RUS 2019
Nagy,G (2482)-Adamson,R (2238) Charlotte 1-0 (55) ]
USA 2022 ½-½ (42) ] [ RR 8...♗c7 9.♘g3 ♘7f6 10.♗e2 ♕e7
[ RR 9.♘gxe4 ♘xe4 10.♘xe4 ♕e6 11.d3 11.d3 h5 12.♗d2 a5 13.♖c1 h4 14.♘e4 h3
♗xe4 12.dxe4 ♗b4+ 13.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 15.g3 0-0 16.♕c5 ♕xc5 17.♖xc5 a4
14.♔xd2 0-0 15.e3 ♘d7 16.f3 ♘e5 17.♔e1 18.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 19.♘g5 ♖d8 20.f4 exf4
♖ad8 18.♗e2 ♕g6 19.♔f2 f5 20.♕c3 ♖de8 21.gxf4 ♘d5 22.♖g1 ♗b6 23.♖xd5
21.exf5 ♖xf5 22.h3 ♕g5 23.f4 ♘g6 Ventura Bolet,A (2245)-Garriga Cazorla,P
Sarana,A (2668)-Naroditsky,D (2617) chess. (2462) Platja d'Aro ESP 2023 0-1 (41) ]
com INT 2022 1-0 (47) ] [ RR 8...♗c7 9.♘g3 0-0 10.♗e2 a5 11.0-0
9...♘a6 10.♘gxe4 ♘xe4 11.♘xe4 ♕g6 12.d3 ♘7f6 12.b3 ♕e7 13.d3 c5 14.♗b2 a4
♘b4 13.♕a4 ♗e7 14.a3 ♘d5 15.g4 ♗e6 15.bxa4 ♗d7 16.♖ac1 b6 17.♕b1 ♖xa4
16.♘g3 0-0 17.♕e4 ♕f6 18.g5 ♕g6 19.♕xg6 18.♗d1 ♖a7 19.♖e1 ♖e8 20.♗c2 ♗a4 21.d4
hxg6 20.h4 ♗c5 21.♗h3 ♖fe8 22.♗d2 ♗d4 ♗xc2 22.♕xc2 e4 23.♘e5 Drygalov,S
23.0-0-0 ♘e3 24.♗xe3 ♗xe3+ 25.♔c2 ♗d5 (2442)-Asatryan,G (2097) Moscow RUS 2019
26.♘e4 c5 27.♗d7 ♖e5 28.♗b5 ♗d4 29.♗c4 1-0 (55) ]
♗c6 30.♖de1 b5 31.♗a2 c4 32.♖h2 ♗d5 9.♘g3 0-0 10.♗e2 ♕c7 11.0-0 g6 12.b3 ♗f6
33.♔b1 cxd3 34.exd3 ♖d8 35.f4 ♗xa2+ 13.♗b2 ♗g7 14.b4 a5 15.b5 cxb5 16.♕xc7
36.♔xa2 ♖f5 37.h5 ♖xf4 38.♖eh1 gxh5 ♘xc7 17.♖ac1 ♘e6 18.♗xb5 f6 19.♖xc8
39.♖xh5 g6 40.♖5h3 ♗g7 41.♘f6+ ♔f8 ♖axc8 20.♗xd7 ♖fe8 21.♗xe8 ♖xe8 22.♖c1
42.♖e1 ♖f2 43.♖e5 a6 44.♖e4 ♖d2 45.♖he3 ♖d8 23.d4 exd4 24.♘xd4 ♘xd4 25.♗xd4 b5
♗xf6 46.gxf6 ♖2xd3 47.♖e1 ♖3d4 48.♖4e3 26.♔f1 ♖d7 27.♘e4 ♔f7 28.♖c5 b4 29.♖xa5
♖d1 49.♖h3 ♔g8 50.♖e4 ♖1d4 51.♖e1 ♖d1 bxa3 30.♖xa3 h6 31.♖a6 f5 32.♘c5 ♖e7
52.♖e2 ♖1d2 53.♖e4 ♖2d4 54.♖e2 ♖d2 33.♗xg7 ♔xg7 34.♘e6+ ♔f7 35.♘f4 g5
55.♖e1 ♖d1 36.♖xh6 ♖e4 37.♘h3 ♔g7 38.♘xg5 ♖g4
½-½ 39.♖h3 ♖a4 40.f4 ♖a1+ 41.♔f2 ♖a2+ 42.♔f3
♖a1 43.♖h7+ ♔g6 44.h4 ♔f6 45.♖h6+ ♔g7
46.♖b6 ♖a2 47.h5 ♖a8 48.h6+ ♔g8 49.♖b7
A11 ♖c8 50.♖g7+ ♔f8 51.♘e6+ ♔e8 52.h7 ♖c1
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 53.h8♕#
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (5.64) 26.12.2023
1.c4 ChessBase Website 1...c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 A45

♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘bd7 5.♕c2 e5 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 Petrov,Nikita 2561
7.a3 Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
[ RR 7.d4 ♗d6 ( RR 7...exd4 8.♘xd5 ♕a5+ World Rapid 2023 (5.65) 26.12.2023
9.♗d2 ♕xd5 10.♗c4 ♕h5 11.♘xd4 ♘f6
12.f3 a6 13.0-0-0 ♗d7 14.g4 ♕c5 15.♘b3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 ♘e4 3.♗f4 c5 4.f3 ♕a5+
♕e7 16.e4 ♗e6 17.♘d4 ♗xc4 18.♕xc4 c5 5.c3 ♘f6 6.d5 ♕b6 7.♗c1 e6 8.e4 exd5
19.♘f5 ♕e6 20.♕a4+ b5 21.♕a5 g6 9.exd5 ♗d6 10.c4 0-0 11.♗d3 ♕c7 12.♘c3
22.♖he1 ) 8.dxe5 ♘xe5 9.♘xe5 ♗xe5 a6 13.♗g5N
10.♕e4 ♕e7 11.♘xd5 cxd5 12.♗b5+ ♔f8 [ RR 13.♘ge2 b5 14.♗g5 ♘h5 15.♘e4 ♘f4
13.♕xd5 g6 14.♗d2 ♔g7 15.♕xe5+ ♕xe5 16.♘xd6 ♘xd3+ 17.♕xd3 ♕xd6 18.0-0
16.♗c3 ♕xc3+ 17.bxc3 ♗e6 18.♔e2 ♖ac8 bxc4 19.♕d2 ♗b7 20.♘c3 ♕e5 21.♖fe1
19.♖hc1 ♖c5 20.a4 ♖hc8 21.♖a3 a6 ♕d4+ 22.♕f2 d6 23.♖e7 ♗c8 24.♖d1
Topalov,V (2785)-Anand,V (2770) Khanty- ♕xf2+ 25.♔xf2 ♘d7 26.♗f4 ♖b8 27.♖d2
Mansiysk 2014 CBM 160 [ChessBase ♘e5 Rahman,Z (2492)-Konguvel,P (2394)
Website] ½-½ (54) ] Kolkata 2008 1-0 (41) ]
7...♗d6 8.♘e4 ♗e7N [ RR 13.♘ge2 ♖e8 14.♗g5 ♗e5 15.♕c2 h6
[ RR 8...♗c7 9.♘g3 0-0 10.♗e2 a5 11.0-0 16.♗d2 b5 17.0-0-0 bxc4 18.♗xc4 d6 19.g4
♘bd7 20.g5 hxg5 21.♗xg5 ♘b6 22.♗d3 c4 (48) ]

23.♗e4 ♘xe4 24.fxe4 ♘d7 25.♗e3 ♘c5 [ RR 13...♗d7 14.d4 ♗c6 15.♕c2 ♕e7
26.♗xc5 ♕xc5 27.♕d2 ♗g4 Eryigit,Y (2044)- 16.d5 ♗d7 17.b4 c6 18.dxc6 ♗xc6 19.c4
Bernadskiy,V (2529) Serik 2017 0-1 (35) ] ♕e6 20.b3 ♖ac8 21.♕d3 ♗b6 22.♗e3 ♗xe3
[ RR 13.♘ge2 ♖e8 14.a4 ♗e5 15.♕c2 b6 23.♖xe3 ♖ed8 24.♕e2 g6 25.♖d3 b5
16.♗d2 ♗b7 17.♔f2 d6 18.h3 ♘bd7 26.♘d2 ♗b7 27.♕e3 h5 28.♕h6
19.♗e3 ♘f8 20.f4 ♗xc3 21.♘xc3 ♗c8 Giri,A (2772)-Santos Latasa,J (2639) Warsaw
22.♗d2 ♗d7 23.b3 ♕b7 24.♘e2 ♘g6 POL 2021 1-0 (55) ]
25.♖he1 ♖ad8 26.♗c3 ♘h5 27.g4 ♖xe2+ [ RR 13...♗d7 14.d4 ♗c6 15.♕c2 ♕e7
Martinovic,S (2509)-Vorobiov,E (2616) Rijeka 16.d5 ♗d7 17.b4 c6 18.dxc6 ♗xc6 19.c4
2010 1-0 (46) ] ♕e6 20.b3 ♖ac8 21.♕d3 ♗b6 22.♗e3 ♗xe3
13...♗e5 14.♘ge2 b5 15.f4 ♗xc3+ 16.♘xc3 23.♖xe3 ♖ed8 24.♕e2 g6 25.♖d3 b5
♖e8+ 17.♔f2 bxc4 18.♗xf6 ♕xf4+ 19.♕f3 26.♘d2 ♗b7 27.♕e3 h5 28.♕h6
♕xf6 20.♕xf6 gxf6 21.♖he1 ♔f8 22.♗xc4 d6 Giri,A (2767)-Santos Latasa,J (2618) http://
23.♘e4 ♖xe4 24.♖xe4 ♘d7 25.♖ae1 ♘e5 www.chessbomb.com 2021 1-0 (55) ]
26.b3 a5 27.a4 ♖b8 28.♖f4 ♔g7 29.♖e3 ♔f8 14.d4 exd4 15.♘xd4 ♘d7 16.♗e3 ♗xd4
30.h3 ♔e7 31.♖g3 ♗d7 32.♔e1 ♖b4 33.♖e3 17.cxd4 d5 18.e5 ♖c8 19.♕h5 f6 20.♗xh6
f5 34.♔d2 ♔f6 35.♔c3 ♖b8 36.♖g3 ♘g6 fxe5 21.♗g5 ♘f6 22.♗xf6 ♕xf6 23.♖xe5 ♗f7
37.♖f2 ♘e5 38.♖e3 h5 39.♖f4 ♖g8 40.♗b5 24.♕g4 c5 25.♘f5 cxd4 26.♖xe8+ ♖xe8
♗c8 41.♖f2 ♗b7 42.♗d3 ♗xd5 43.♖xf5+ ♔e6 27.♘xd4 ♖e4 28.♕c8+ ♔h7 29.♘f3 ♗h5
44.g3 ♖b8 45.♗c2 c4 46.bxc4 ♖c8 47.♖f4 30.♕c3 ♕xc3 31.bxc3 ♗xf3 32.gxf3 ♖e2
♖c5 48.♗d1 ♔d7 49.♗e2 ♗e6 50.h4 ♖c7 33.♖d1 ♖b2 34.b4 ♖b3 35.♖d3 d4 36.♖xd4
51.♖ee4 f5 52.♖d4 ♔c6 53.♗xh5 ♖g7 ♖xc3 37.♔g2 b5 38.♔g3 ♖a3 39.h4 a5
54.♗e2 ♖xg3+ 55.♔d2 ♔c5 56.h5 ♘g4 40.bxa5 ♖xa5 41.♖d5 ♔h6 42.♖d6+ ♔h7
57.♗xg4 fxg4 58.♖de4 ♗d7 59.♖f7 ♗c6 43.♖b6 ♔g8 44.♔g4 ♖a2 45.♔g3 ♖b2 46.h5
60.♖f5+ ♔b4 61.♖d4 ♖g2+ 62.♔e3 ♗f3 ♔h7 47.f4 ♖b1 48.f5 ♖h1 49.♔g4 ♖g1+
63.c5+ ♔c3 64.♖d3+ ♔c4 65.♖d2 ♖xd2 50.♔f4 ♖h1 51.f6 gxf6 52.♔g4 ♖g1+ 53.♔f5
66.♔xd2 dxc5 67.h6 ♖g5+ 54.♔xf6 ♖xh5 55.♖b7+ ♔h6 56.♖b8
1-0 ♔h7 57.f4 ♖h6+ 58.♔f7 ♖h5 59.♔e6 ♖h6+
60.♔e7 ♖h5 61.♖f8 ♖c5 62.f5 ♖c7+ 63.♔e6
♖c6+ 64.♔e7 ♖c7+ 65.♔f6 ♖c6+ 66.♔g5
C50 ♔g7 67.♖b8 ♔f7 68.♖xb5 ♖a6 69.♖b7+ ♔f8
Niemann,Hans Moke 2667 70.♖h7 ♖b6 71.♖a7 ♖c6 72.♔f4 ♖b6 73.♖a5
Zverev,Lev 2343 ♔f7 74.♔e5 ♔f8 75.♖d5 ♔e7 76.♖c5 ♔f7
World Rapid 2023 (5.66) 26.12.2023 77.♖c7+ ♔f8 78.♖d7 ♖a6 79.♖d1 ♔e7
80.♖g1 ♖a5+ 81.♔f4 ♖a6 82.♖g7+ ♔f8
1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...e5 83.♖g6 ♖xg6 84.fxg6 ♔g7 85.♔g5 ♔g8
2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6 5.0-0 d6 86.♔f6 ♔f8 87.g7+ ♔g8 88.♔g6
6.c3 a6 7.♘bd2 ♗a7 8.♖e1 0-0 9.♘f1 ♘a5 ½-½
10.♗b3 ♘xb3 11.axb3 h6
[ RR 11...♗g4 12.h3 ♗xf3 13.♕xf3 ♕e8
14.b4 ♕e6 15.♗e3 ♗xe3 16.♘xe3 c6 C50
17.♕f5 ♕xf5 18.♘xf5 ♖ad8 19.♖ad1 ♖fe8 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
20.♘e3 ♔f8 21.f3 d5 22.♔f2 ♖d7 23.♘g4 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
♘xg4+ 24.hxg4 ♖ed8 25.exd5 ♖xd5 World Rapid 2023 (5.67) 26.12.2023
26.♔e2 Anand,V (2767)-Aronian,L (2752)
Zagreb CRO 2019 ½-½ (41) ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
12.h3 ♖e8 13.♘g3 ♗e6N 5.0-0 d6 6.c3 a5 7.♖e1 ♗a7 8.♘bd2 h6
[ RR 13...♗d7 14.♗d2 ♘h7 15.d4 ♘f8 9.♘f1 ♗e6 10.♗b5 0-0 11.h3 ♘e7 12.♘g3
16.♗e3 ♘g6 17.♕d2 ♘h4 18.♘xh4 ♕xh4 c6 13.♗a4 ♘g6 14.d4 exd4 15.♘xd4N
19.♔h2 ♖ad8 20.f4 exd4 21.cxd4 d5 22.e5 [ RR 15.cxd4 d5 16.e5 ♘e4 17.♘xe4 dxe4
f6 23.b4 ♖f8 24.e6 ♗xe6 25.f5 ♗f7 26.♖f1 18.♖xe4 ♗d5 19.♖g4 h5 20.♖g5 ♗xf3
h5 27.♖f4 ♕g5 28.♖f3 Esipenko,A (2683)- 21.♕xf3 ♕xd4 22.♗b3 a4 23.♖xg6 axb3
Sanal,V (2603) Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle o 24.♖g3 ♕xe5 25.♗h6 g6 26.♕xb3 h4
2023 [https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie] 1-0 27.♖xg6+ ♔h7 28.♗xf8 ♔xg6 29.♕xb7
♗xf2+ Praggnanandhaa,R (2690)-Sevian,S 0-1 (42) ]

(2687) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (38) ] [ RR 4...dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♘f6 6.♘xf6+ exf6
15...d5 16.e5 ♘e4 17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♖xe4 7.♗d3 ♗d6 8.♕f3 0-0 9.♘e2 ♗e6 10.0-0
♗d5 19.♖e1 ♖e8 20.♕h5 ♕h4 21.♕xh4 ♖e8 11.♗f4 ♗xf4 12.♘xf4 ♗d7 13.♖fe1
♘xh4 22.♗b3 ♗xg2 23.e6 fxe6 24.♗xe6+ ½-½ (13) Govedarica,R (2361)-Jeremic,M
♔h8 25.♗f4 ♗xd4 26.cxd4 ♗d5 27.♗xd5 (2187) Belgrade 2016 ]
cxd5 28.♔f1 ♘f3 29.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 30.♗e3 5.♗d3 e6 6.♘gf3 ♘f6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 c5
♖c8 31.♔e2 ♘h4 32.♔d3 ♔g8 33.♗d2 b6 9.e5 ♘fd7 10.♘f1 ♘c6 11.♗c2 cxd4
34.♖e1 ♔f7 35.♖e5 ♖d8 36.♖e1 ♘f5 37.♖c1 12.cxd4 ♘f8 13.h4 h6 14.♘g3 ♘g6 15.h5
♔g6 38.♗f4 ♔h5 39.♖c6 ♔h4 40.♖xb6 ♔xh3 ♘f8 16.a3 ♗d7 17.♖b1 ♘h7 18.♗e3 ♘a5
41.♖g6 ♖f8 42.♗e5 ♖f7 43.b3 h5 44.a3 h4 19.♘d2 0-0 20.b4 ♘c6 21.♘b3 f5 22.exf6
45.b4 axb4 46.axb4 ♘h6 47.b5 ♖xf2 48.b6 ♘xf6 23.♘c5 ♗xc5 24.bxc5 ♕c7 25.♕d2
♖b2 49.♗c7 ♘f5 50.♖g5 ♖b3+ 51.♔d2 ♘xd4 ♘g4 26.♕d3 ♘f6 27.♖b6 ♗e8 28.♖eb1 ♖a7
52.♖xd5 ♘e6 53.♖d6 ♘c5 54.♖c6 ♖b2+ 29.♗d1 ♔h8 30.♕d2 ♘g8 31.♕b2 ♖f7
55.♔e3 ♘a4 56.♖g6 ♘xb6 57.♗xb6 ♖g2 32.♗g4 ♕e7 33.♕d2 ♘f6 34.♗d1 ♕f8 35.♗e2
58.♖c6 g5 59.♗d8 ♔g4 60.♖g6 ♔h5 ♔g8 36.♕d1 ♖d7 37.♗d3 ♔h8 38.♗c2 ♖e7
61.♖xg5+ ♖xg5 62.♗xg5 ♔xg5 63.♔f3 h3 39.♗d3 ♕f7 40.♗e2 ♕f8 41.♕c2 ♕f7 42.♕d2
64.♔g3 h2 65.♔xh2 ♕f8 43.♗f4 ♖d7 44.♗d6 ♕g8 45.♕e3 ♗f7
½-½ 46.♗e5 ♕d8 47.♖xc6 bxc6 48.♖b8 ♖ab7
49.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
1-0
B12
Guseinov,Gadir 2636
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 C85
World Rapid 2023 (5.68) 26.12.2023 Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
Hong,Andrew 2539
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 a6 4.c3 World Rapid 2023 (5.69) 26.12.2023
[ RR 4.♘gf3 ♗g4 5.h3 ♗h5 6.c3 e6 7.♗e2
♘f6 8.♘e5 ♗xe2 9.♕xe2 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
11.exd5 exd5 12.♖e1 ♖e8 13.♘f1 ♘bd7 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.♕e1 ♗e6 8.b3
14.♗f4 ♘e4 15.♘g3 ♘xg3 16.♗xg3 ♗f6 ♕d6 9.♗a3 c5 10.d4 ♘d7 11.dxc5 ♘xc5
17.♕g4 ♗xe5 18.dxe5 ♘c5 Guseinov,G 12.♘c3 f6 13.♖d1 ♘d3 14.cxd3 ♕xa3 15.d4
(2665)-Andreikin,D (2726) chess.com INT ♗b4N
2020 1-0 (36) ] [ RR 15...♗g4 16.♘d5 ♗d6 17.dxe5 fxe5
4...♕b6N 18.♕e2 0-0 19.♘e3 ♗h5 20.g4 ♗e8
[ RR 4...g6 5.♘gf3 ♗g4 6.♕b3 b5 7.exd5 21.♘c4 ♗b5 22.♕c2 ♕c5 23.♖d5 ♕a7
♕xd5 8.♕xd5 cxd5 9.a4 bxa4 10.♘e5 ♗c8 24.♘fxe5 ♖f4 25.a4 ♗c6 26.♘xd6 ♗xd5
11.♖xa4 e6 12.♗b5+ ♔e7 13.b3 ♔f6 27.♘f5 ♖xe4 28.♕xc7 b5 29.♕d6 ♗xb3
14.♘df3 ♔g7 15.♗e8 ♖a7 16.♗f4 ♗d6 30.♖c1 Lu,S (2340)-Predke,A (2417) Moscow
17.♘xg6 ♗xf4 18.♘xf4 ♘f6 19.♖b4 2010 1-0 (61) ]
Kovalev,A (2532)-Sitnikov,I (2401) Alushta 16.dxe5 ♕a5 17.♖d3 fxe5 18.♘g5 ♗g8
2007 1-0 (43) ] 19.♕e3 ♕c5 20.♕h3 ♕e7 21.♘d5 ♗xd5
[ RR 4...dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♗f5 6.♘g3 ♗g6 7.♘f3 22.♖xd5 ♕xg5 23.f4 ♕g6 24.♕d7+ ♔f8
♘d7 8.h4 h6 9.h5 ♗h7 10.♗d3 ♗xd3 25.fxe5+ ♔g8 26.♕d8+ ♕e8 27.♕xc7 ♕e7
11.♕xd3 ♘gf6 12.♗d2 e6 13.0-0-0 ♕a5 28.♕c4 h6 29.♖d7+ ♔h7 30.♖xe7 ♗xe7
14.♔b1 ♗d6 15.♘e4 ♘xe4 16.♕xe4 ♘f6 31.h3 ♖ac8 32.♕e6 ♖he8 33.♕f5+ ♔h8
17.♕e2 ♕f5+ 18.♔a1 ♕e4 19.♕xe4 34.♖f3 ♗c5+ 35.♔h2 ♖c6 36.♕f7 ♖xe5
Seo,J (2480)-Feuerstack,A (2462) chess.com 37.♕xb7 ♖ce6 38.♖f5 ♖xf5 39.exf5 ♗d6+
INT 2023 1-0 (74) ] 40.♔g1 ♖e7 41.♕c8+ ♔h7 42.♕xa6 ♗c5+
[ RR 4...♘f6 5.♗d3 dxe4 6.♘xe4 ♘xe4 43.♔f1 ♖e4 44.♕g6+ ♔h8 45.g3 ♖e3 46.♕c6
7.♗xe4 ♘d7 8.♘e2 ♘f6 9.♗c2 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗d4 47.♕c4 ♗e5 48.g4 ♖xh3 49.a4 ♖c3
♗h5 11.♗g5 e6 12.♕d2 ♗e7 13.f4 ♘d5 50.♕d5 ♗f4 51.a5 ♖c2 52.a6 ♖a2 53.f6 gxf6
14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.g3 ♗g6 16.0-0-0 b5 54.♕d8+ ♔g7 55.♕e7+ ♔g8 56.a7 ♗e3
17.♖de1 a5 18.f5 a4 19.fxg6 Golizadeh,A 57.♕xe3
(2455)-Cagara,P (2027) chess.com INT 2021 1-0
C65 Reykjavik 1994 ]

Ivic,Velimir 2570 15.b3 ♗e8 16.c4 g6N
Aditya,Mittal 2595 [ RR 16...♘d7 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♗c2 ♘xe5
World Rapid 2023 (5.70) 26.12.2023 19.♕xe5 ♗c6 20.♕e3 ♕a3 21.♗b1 ♕a5
22.♖d3 ♕h5 ½-½ (22) Kupper,J-Canal,E
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 Venice 1967 ]
5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.h3 ♕e7 [ RR 16...♖ac8 17.♖fe1 a6 18.h3 b5 19.♗c1
[ RR 6...♘d7 7.♗e3 0-0 8.♕d2 ♖e8 9.♘c3 bxc4 20.♘xc4 ♕h5 21.♕xh5 ♘xh5 22.♗e3
a5 10.♗xc5 ♘xc5 11.0-0-0 f6 12.♕e3 ♕e7 ♗b4 23.♖f1 ♗b5 24.♘b6 ♖b8 25.♗xb5
13.d4 exd4 14.♘xd4 ♗d7 15.♖he1 b5 16.f3 axb5 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 27.a4 ♖d3 28.axb5
b4 17.♘b1 ♔h8 18.♘d2 ♘a4 19.♘c4 c5 ♖xb3 29.♖d1 h6 30.♘c4 ♗a5 31.♘xa5
20.♘f5 ♕e6 21.b3 Carlsen,M (2855)- Ozen,D (2403)-Peric,B (2128) Sarajevo BIH
Kramnik,V (2812) Paris 2016 1-0 (32) ] 2019 1-0 (45) ]
7.♘c3 a5N [ RR 16...h6 17.♗c1 a5 18.♗b2 a4 19.♘g4
[ RR 7...♘d7 8.♗e3 ♗xe3 9.fxe3 b6 10.0-0 ♕g5 20.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 21.♗c1 ♕e5 22.♕xe5
♗b7 11.♘e2 c5 12.b3 f6 13.a4 a5 14.♕e1 ♗xe5 23.b4 ♗d4 24.a3 f5 25.♖fe1 ♔f7
♘f8 15.♘c3 0-0-0 16.♕g3 ♘e6 17.♖f2 26.c5 ♗c6 27.♔f1 ♗c3 28.♖e2 ♗b5 29.♖e3
♔b8 18.♘h4 ♖df8 19.♖af1 ♖hg8 20.♘f3 ♖xd3 30.♖exd3 ♖d8 31.♔e2 Graether,V-
♕d7 21.♕g4 ♕e7 22.♘d2 Indjic,A (2607)- Auer,D Germany 2012 ½-½ (33) ]
Andreikin,D (2725) lichess.org INT 2021 0-1 17.♖fe1 ♘h5 18.♗xe7 ♕xe7 19.♕e3 b6
(98) ] 20.g4 ♘f6 21.g5 ♘h5 22.h4 ♖d6 23.♗e2
[ RR 7...♗d6 8.♗e3 ♗e6 9.a4 a5 10.0-0 ♖ad8 24.♖xd6 ♖xd6 25.♘g4 f5 26.♘h6+
♘d7 11.♘g5 ♘f8 12.♘e2 ♗d7 13.♘g3 f6 ♔f8 27.♗xh5
14.♘f3 g6 15.d4 exd4 16.♗xd4 ♘e6 17.e5 1-0
♘xd4 18.exd6 ♘xf3+ 19.♕xf3 cxd6 20.♖fe1
♗e6 21.♖e3 ♔f7 22.♖ae1 Svane,F (2603)-
Papayan,O (2253) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 C11
(52) ] Pingin,Artem 2419
[ RR 7...♗d7 8.♕e2 0-0-0 9.♗e3 ♗d6 10.a3 Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
♔b8 11.♘d2 ♗e6 12.b4 g6 13.♖b1 ♘h5 World Rapid 2023 (5.72) 26.12.2023
14.0-0 f6 15.♖fd1 ♕f7 16.f3 ♘f4 17.♕f2 b6
18.a4 g5 19.a5 h5 20.♗xf4 exf4 21.d4 g4 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxe4
22.h4 Caruana,F (2795)-Firouzja,A (2777) 5.♘xe4 ♗e7 6.♗xf6 ♗xf6 7.♘f3 ♘d7 8.♗d3
Saint Louis USA 2023 0-1 (47) ] c5 9.c3 cxd4 10.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 11.♘xd4 e5N
8.a4 ♘d7 9.♘e2 ♘f8 10.♘g3 g6 11.0-0 ♗d7 [ RR 11...♕b6 12.♕e2 ♗d7 13.0-0 0-0 14.f4
12.♗e3 ♗d6 13.d4 f6 14.c3 ♘e6 15.♕c2 0-0 ♗c6 15.♔h1 ♖ad8 16.♖ad1 ♖d6 17.h3
16.♖ad1 b6 17.♖fe1 c5 18.dxe5 fxe5 ♖fd8 18.♖de1 a6 19.♕f2 ♕c7 20.♖e5 ♖d5
19.♘d2 ♘f4 20.♘c4 ♗e6 21.b3 ♖ad8 22.♖d2 21.♖fe1 ♘d7 22.♖5e3 ♘f6 23.♗c2 ♖5d6
♕h4 23.♘xd6 cxd6 24.c4 ♘xg2 25.♔xg2 24.f5 exf5 25.♗xf5 ♖e8 26.♖xe8+
♗xh3+ 26.♔g1 ♖f3 27.♕d1 ♖xg3+ 28.fxg3 Colle,E-Marin y Llovet,V Barcelona 1929 1-0
♕xg3+ 29.♔h1 ♗g4 30.♖g2 ♕h3+ (46) ]
0-1 [ RR 11...0-0 12.0-0 e5 13.♘c2 ♗g4 14.♗e2
♕xd1 15.♗xd1 ♖ad8 16.♘e3 ♗e6 17.♗f3
e4 18.♗e2 ♖d2 19.♗c4 ♖xb2 20.♗xe6 fxe6
C11 21.♖fb1 ♖xb1+ 22.♖xb1 b6 23.c4 ♖d8
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 24.♖d1 ♖d3 25.♖xd3 exd3 26.f3 Zarubitski,
Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313 V (2448)-Holt,C (2549) chess.com INT 2020
World Rapid 2023 (5.71) 26.12.2023 0-1 (47) ]
[ RR 11...0-0 12.0-0 e5 13.♘c2 ♕b6 14.b3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e6 3.e4 d5 4.♗g5 dxe4 ♖d8 15.♕f3 ♗g4 16.♕g3 e4 17.♗c4 ♗e6
5.♘xe4 ♘bd7 6.♘f3 ♗e7 7.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 18.♗xe6 ♕xe6 19.♖ad1 ♕g4 20.♘e3 ♕xg3
8.♗d3 c5 9.dxc5 ♕a5+ 10.c3 ♕xc5 11.0-0 21.hxg3 ♔f8 22.c4 b6 23.g4 h6 24.♔h2
0-0 12.♕e2 ♖d8 13.♖ad1 ♗d7 14.♘e5 ♗a4 ♖d3 25.♔g3 ♖e8 26.♔f4 Timmerman,G
[ RR 14...♗e8 15.♖fe1 b5 16.a3 ½-½ (17) (2345)-Barsov,A (2445) Gent 1995 0-1 (39) ]
De Fir mian,N ( 2580)- Budnikov,A (2535) [ RR 11...0-0 12.0-0 e5 13.♘b3 e4 14.♗c2
♕b6 15.♕d4 ♕xd4 16.♘xd4 b6 17.♖fe1 38.♔h2 ♗e6 39.♘e7 ♖e4 40.♘d5 ♖h4+
♗b7 18.♖ad1 ♖fe8 19.♘b5 ♖e5 20.♘d6 41.♔g1 ♖d1+ 42.♖f1 ♖xf1+ 43.♔xf1 ♖xc4
♗c6 21.♗b3 ♖e7 22.f3 ♔f8 23.fxe4 ♘xe4 44.♘c7 ♗g4 45.♘d5 ♗xh5 46.♔f2 ♗g6
24.♘xe4 ♗xe4 25.♔f2 ♗c6 26.♖xe7 47.♖c7 ♔g7 48.♘e3 ♖c3 49.g4 ♖c1 50.♔e2
Malbran,G (2215)-Tonette,J (1540) Caioba ♖c3 51.♔d2 ♖d3+ 52.♔e2 ♖d4 53.♖xc5 ♖f4
BRA 2018 ½-½ (55) ] 54.♖c7 h5 55.gxh5 ♗xh5+ 56.♔e1 ♗g6
12.♗b5+ ♗d7 13.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 14.♘b3 0-0-0 57.♖c5 ♔h6 58.♖c8 g4 59.♖c4 ♖xc4
15.♕e2 ♖he8 16.0-0 ♕d3 17.♖fe1 h5 18.g3 60.♘xc4 f5 61.♘e5 ♔g5 62.♔f2 f4 63.♘c4
♘g4 19.♘c5 ♕xe2 20.♖xe2 ♖d5 21.♘e4 ♗e4 64.♘d2 ♗d5 65.♘f1 ♔h4 66.♘d2 g3+
♖ed8 22.h3 ♘h6 23.♖ae1 f6 24.♔g2 ♔c7 67.♔g1 f3 68.♔f1 ♔h3
25.c4 ♖d4 26.b3 ♖d1 27.♖xd1 ♖xd1 28.♘c3 0-1
♖d3 29.♘d5+ ♔d6 30.♘e3 a5 31.♖b2 ♔c6
32.♔f1 ♘f7 33.♘f5 g5 34.♘e7+ ♔c5 35.♔e2
e4 36.♖d2 ♔d4 37.♘f5+ ♔c3 38.♖d1 ♖xd1 B47
39.♔xd1 ♔b2 40.c5 ♔xa2 41.♘d6 ♘d8 Smirnov,Anton 2586
42.♔c2 f5 43.♔c3 ♔b1 44.♘xf5 ♘e6 Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
45.♔c4 ♔b2 46.♘d6 ♘xc5 47.♔xc5 ♔xb3 World Rapid 2023 (5.74) 26.12.2023
48.♘xe4 a4 49.♘d2+ ♔c3 50.♘c4 g4
51.hxg4 hxg4 52.♔b5 b6 53.♘a3 ♔b3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
54.♘c4 ♔c3 55.♘a3 ♔d3 56.♔xa4 ♔e2 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♕d3 ♘xd4 7.♕xd4 a6 8.♗e3
57.♘c4 ♔xf2 58.♘e5 ♔xg3 59.♔b5 ♔f4 d6
60.♘xg4 ♔xg4 61.♔xb6 [ RR 8...b5 9.0-0-0 ♗b7 10.♔b1 ♘f6 11.e5
½-½ ♘d5 12.♘xd5 ♗xd5 13.♕f4 ♖c8 14.c3 ♕b7
15.f3 ♗e7 16.♕g4 g6 17.♗d3 ♕c7 18.h4
♕a5 19.a4 h5 20.♕d4 ♗c5 21.♕f4 ♗xe3
B51 22.♕xe3 ♕xa4 23.♕d4 Eljanov,P (2741)-
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 Neiksans,A (2624) Germany 2016 0-1 ]
Makarian,Rudik 2530 [ RR 8...b5 9.♗e2 ♘e7 10.0-0-0 ♘c6
World Rapid 2023 (5.73) 26.12.2023 11.♕b6 ♕xb6 12.♗xb6 ♗b4 13.a3 ♗xc3
14.bxc3 ♗b7 15.f3 ♘e7 16.c4 bxc4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 a6 17.♗xc4 d5 18.exd5 ♘xd5 19.♗d4 0-0
5.♗d3 ♘gf6 6.♖e1 b5 7.c4 b4 8.a3 bxa3 20.♗b3 ♖fc8 21.♖d2 a5 22.♔b2 ♘e7
9.♖xa3 g6 10.♘c3 ♗g7 11.♗c2N 23.♗e5 Rodriguez Hernandez,L (2385)-
[ RR 11.♗f1 e5 12.♘d5 0-0 13.d3 h6 Sandoval Mercado,C (2387) Varadero CUB
14.♗d2 ♘xd5 15.cxd5 f5 16.♗c3 f4 17.b4 2023 ½-½ (32) ]
g5 18.bxc5 g4 19.♘d2 ♘xc5 20.♘c4 ♕f6 9.♘a4N
21.♘b6 ♖b8 22.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 23.♕xg4 ♕g5 [ RR 9.♗e2 ♘f6 10.0-0-0 b5 11.f4 ♗b7
24.♕h3 ♖c7 25.♗a5 ♖cb7 Perske,T (2454)- 12.♗f3 ♖c8 13.♔b1 ♗e7 14.g4 0-0 15.g5
Tsatsalashvili,K (2330) Belgium BEL 2018 0-1 ♘d7 16.h4 ♕c4 17.a3 ♕xd4 18.♗xd4 ♖c7
(55) ] 19.♖d3 ♖fc8 20.f5 ♘c5 21.♖e3 e5 22.♗xc5
[ RR 11.♗f1 e5 12.♘d5 0-0 13.d3 h6 ♖xc5 23.♗e2 ♔f8 Kjartansson,G (2483)-
14.♗d2 ♘xd5 15.cxd5 f5 16.♗c3 f4 17.b4 Gretarsson,H (2578) Reykjavik ISL 2021 0-1
g5 18.bxc5 g4 19.♘d2 ♘xc5 20.♘c4 ♕f6 (47) ]
21.♘b6 ♖b8 22.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 23.♕xg4 ♕g5 [ RR 9.♗e2 ♘f6 10.0-0-0 b5 11.f4 ♗b7
24.♕h3 ♖c7 25.♗a5 ♖cb7 Perske,T (2454)- 12.♗f3 ♖c8 13.♔b1 ♗e7 14.g4 0-0 15.g5
Tsatsalashvili,K (2330) Belgium BEL 2018 0-1 ♘d7 16.h4 ♕c4 17.a3 ♕xd4 18.♗xd4 ♖c7
(55) ] 19.♖d3 ♖fc8 20.f5 ♘c5 21.♖e3 e5 22.♗xc5
11...0-0 12.♗a4 ♗b7 13.♗xd7 ♘xd7 14.d3 e6 ♖xc5 23.♗e2 ♔f8 Kjartansson,G (2483)-
15.♗g5 ♕b6 16.♕d2 ♘e5 17.♘xe5 ♗xe5 Gretarsson,H (2578) Reykjavik ISL 2021 0-1
18.♗f4 ♗xf4 19.♕xf4 ♕xb2 20.♖ea1 ♕b6 (47) ]
21.h4 ♕d8 22.h5 e5 23.♕g3 ♔g7 24.f4 exf4 9...♗d7 10.♘b6 ♖d8 11.♘xd7 ♖xd7 12.♕c4
25.♕xf4 h6 26.♖b3 ♗c6 27.e5 g5 28.♕f2 ♘f6 13.♕xc7 ♖xc7 14.♗d3 ♗e7 15.f3 d5
♖e8 29.exd6 ♕xd6 30.♖f1 ♕d4 31.♖b6 ♖e6 16.♗f4 ♖c6 17.0-0-0 dxe4 18.fxe4 0-0 19.h3
32.♘e2 ♕xf2+ 33.♖xf2 ♖d8 34.♘g3 ♖xd3 ♘h5 20.♗d2 ♘g3 21.♖he1 ♗c5 22.♗e3 ♖fc8
35.♘f5+ ♔h7 36.♖xa6 ♗d7 37.♖a7 ♖e1+ 23.c3 h6 24.a3 ♔f8 25.e5 ♔e7 26.♖d2 ♘f5
27.♗xc5+ ♖xc5 28.♖e4 ♖d8 29.♗c2 ♖xd2 Nimes 1992 0-1 (33) ]
30.♔xd2 ♘g3 31.♖e1 ♖d5+ 32.♗d3 g5 16...d5 17.exd5 ♗xb4 18.dxe6 fxe6 19.♘b3
33.♔c2 h5 34.b4 h4 35.a4 f5 36.exf6+ ♔xf6 ♗d6 20.♘d4 ♗xh2+ 21.♔h1 ♘c5 22.f4 ♗g3
37.a5 ♖e5 38.♖b1 ♘f5 39.♖f1 ♔e7 40.♔d2 23.♗f3 ♘fe4 24.♗xe4 ♘xe4 25.♘xe4 ♗xe4
♔d6 41.♖f3 ♔c7 42.♗e2 ♘d6 43.♔e1 b6 26.♘e2 ♗h4 27.c5 ♖fd8 28.♕a2 ♕f7 29.f5
44.axb6+ ♔xb6 45.♖d3 ♘f5 46.♔f2 a5 ♗d5 30.♕a4 ♗f6 31.♖ae1 exf5 32.♖xf5 ♕g6
47.♖d8 ♘g3 48.♗f3 axb4 49.cxb4 ♔c7 33.♖f2 ♕h5+ 34.♔g1 ♗h4 35.♘f4 ♗xf2+
50.♖e8 ♘h1+ 51.♔g1 ♖e1+ 36.♗xf2 ♕g4 37.♖c1
0-1 0-1
B54 C12
Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 Zilka,Stepan 2615
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 Kakabayev,Mergen 2266
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 ♗b4 5.e5
5.f3 a6 6.c4 e6 7.♘c3 b6 8.♗e3 ♗b7 9.♗e2 h6 6.♗d2 ♗xc3 7.bxc3 ♘e4 8.♕g4 g6
♘bd7 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.a4 0-0 12.a5 bxa5 9.♗d3 ♘xd2 10.♔xd2 c5 11.h4 h5
13.♘b3 ♖b8 14.♘xa5 ♗a8 15.♕d2 ♕c7 [ RR 11...♘d7 12.♗xg6 fxg6 13.♕xg6+ ♔f8
16.b4N 14.♘e2 ♕e8 15.♘f4 ♕xg6 16.♘xg6+ ♔g7
[ RR 16.♖fb1 ♖fd8 17.♖c1 ♘e5 18.♗d4 17.♘xh8 ♘b6 18.h5 ♔xh8 19.♖h4 ♗d7
♘fd7 19.♘d5 exd5 20.cxd5 ♘c5 21.b4 20.♖f4 ♘c4+ 21.♔e2 ♗b5 22.a4 ♗d7
♘xe4 22.fxe4 ♕d7 23.♗xa6 ♕g4 24.♕e2 23.♖f7 ♖d8 24.g4 a5 25.f4 cxd4 26.cxd4
♕xe2 25.♗xe2 ♖xb4 26.♗xe5 dxe5 27.♘c6 Becerra Rivero,J (2544)-Akobian,V (2574)
♗xc6 28.dxc6 ♖c8 29.c7 ♗d6 30.♖a6 ♖d4 Stillwater 2007 1-0 (48) ]
Maksimenko,A (2550)-Lyrberg,P (2400) 12.♕f4 ♕e7
Aalborg 1995 1-0 (45) ] [ RR 12...♗d7 13.♖b1 ♕c7 14.♕f6 ♖f8
[ RR 16.♖fc1 ♖fc8 17.♘a4 ♕d8 18.b4 d5 15.♘f3 ♘c6 16.♖b2 cxd4 17.cxd4 ♖c8
19.c5 dxe4 20.♗xa6 exf3 21.♗xc8 ♕xc8 18.♕f4 ♘b4 19.♖hb1 a5 20.♕e3 ♗a4
22.♘b6 ♘xb6 23.cxb6 ♕f8 24.♘c6 ♗xc6 21.♘e1 ♕c3+ 22.♔e2 ♖c6 23.♖b3 ♗xb3
25.♖xc6 ♗xb4 26.♕c2 ♘d5 27.♗f2 ♗d6 24.♖xb3 ♕a1 25.♗b5 ♕xe1+ 26.♔xe1
28.♕c4 ♗e5 29.♖e1 ♗c3 30.b7 ♗xe1 ♘xc2+ 27.♔e2 Freeman,A-Verma,S (1831)
Kramnik,V (2790)-Akopian,V (2660) ICC INT Southend ENG 2022 ½-½ (55) ]
1998 1-0 (31) ] 13.♘f3 c4N
[ RR 16.♖fc1 ♘c5 17.b4 ♖xb4 18.♘b5 axb5 [ RR 13...♘c6 14.♖ab1 cxd4 15.cxd4 ♘a5
19.♕xb4 bxc4 20.♕xc4 ♘fd7 21.♘b3 ♖b8 16.♘g5 b6 17.♖h3 ♖b8 18.♖f3 ♖b7 19.g4
22.♘xc5 dxc5 23.♖cb1 ♖xb1+ 24.♖xb1 h6 ♖c7 20.gxh5 gxh5 21.♗b5+ ♔f8 22.♘xf7
25.♕a6 ♗c6 26.♗b5 ♗xb5 27.♖xb5 ♘e5 ♕xf7 23.♕g5 ♘c4+ 24.♔e2 ♕xf3+ 25.♔xf3
28.♕a5 ♕d7 29.♖b8+ ♔h7 30.♕d2 ♕c6 ♖f7+ 26.♔e2 ♖f5 27.♕d8+ ♔g7 28.♖g1+
Mastrovasilis,D (2605)-Jansa,V (2398) Peczely,S (2085)-Hetenyi,G (2180) Hungary
Tornelo INT 2023 ½-½ (43) ] 2013 1-0 ]
[ RR 16.♖fc1 ♖fc8 17.♘a4 ♘c5 18.b4 ♘xa4 14.♗e2 ♘d7 15.a4 a5 16.♘g5 ♘b6 17.g4
19.♖xa4 ♕d7 20.♖ca1 ♖d8 21.♗f1 ♕c7 ♗d7 18.gxh5 gxh5 19.♖ab1 ♖a6 20.♖h3 ♖f8
22.♘b3 ♗b7 23.♕f2 ♘d7 24.♘a5 ♗a8 21.♘h7 ♖h8 22.♕h6 ♔d8 23.♕g7 ♖e8
25.♗a7 ♖bc8 26.♗d4 ♖b8 27.♗a7 ♖bc8 24.♘f6 ♖f8 25.♖f3 ♔c7 26.♘h7 ♖d8 27.♘g5
28.♘b3 ♗b7 29.♗d4 ♖b8 30.♕g3 g6 ♘xa4 28.♖xf7 ♕a3 29.♖f3 ♖b6 30.♖xb6
Gelfand,B (2505)-Smirin,I (2510) Vilnius 1988 ♔xb6 31.♘f7 ♖f8 32.♖g3 ♔c6 33.f4 b5
1-0 (40) ] 34.♘d6 ♖xf4 35.♕g8 ♔c7 36.♕a8 ♖xd4+
[ RR 16.♖fc1 ♖fe8 17.♘d5 exd5 18.cxd5 37.cxd4 ♕xg3 38.♕xa5+ ♘b6 39.♕a7+ ♔d8
♕d8 19.b4 ♘b6 20.♘c6 ♗xc6 21.dxc6 ♕c7 40.♕xb6+ ♔e7 41.♕c5 ♕f4+ 42.♔d1 ♔d8
22.♖xa6 ♘c8 23.b5 d5 24.♗f4 ♗d6 43.c3 ♕xh4 44.♘xb5 ♕h1+ 45.♔d2 ♕b1
25.♗xd6 ♘xd6 26.exd5 ♘xd5 27.♕xd5 46.♕f8+ ♗e8 47.♕f6+ ♔c8 48.♘d6+ ♔d7
♖xe2 28.b6 ♖xb6 29.♖a8+ ♖b8 30.♖xb8+ 49.♕g7+ ♔c6 50.♘xe8 ♕b2+ 51.♔e1 ♕xc3+
♕xb8 Pogorelov,R (2380)-Pigusov,E (2520) 52.♔f1 ♕h3+ 53.♕g2 ♕e3 54.♘d6 c3
55.♕g7 ♕h3+ 56.♔g1 ♕e3+ 57.♔f1 ♕h3+ 54.cxb5 ♖d5 55.b6 ♔e6 56.♖b8 ♖d7 57.♖c8
58.♔f2 ♕h2+ 59.♔e3 ♕g1+ 60.♕xg1 ♔d6 58.♔d4 ♖e7 59.♖c2 ♖e5 60.♖c7 ♖xa5
1-0 61.♖xg7 ♖a4+ 62.♔e3 ♔e5 63.♖xb7 ♖xg4
64.♖h7 ♖b4 65.♖xh6 ♔f5 66.♖g6 a5 67.♔d3
a4 68.♔c3 ♖b1 69.♔c2 ♖b4 70.♔c3 ♖b1
B19 71.♔c2 ♖b4 72.♖c6 a3 73.h6 a2 74.♖c5+
Gurel,Ediz 2560 ♔g6 75.♖a5 ♖xb6 76.♖xa2 ♔xh6
Ruck,Robert 2531 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (5.77) 26.12.2023
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♗f5 D31

5.♘g3 ♗g6 6.h4 h6 7.♘f3 ♘d7 8.h5 ♗h7 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
9.♗d3 ♗xd3 10.♕xd3 e6 11.♗d2 ♘gf6 Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383
12.0-0-0 ♗e7 13.♘e4 ♘xe4 14.♕xe4 ♘f6 World Rapid 2023 (5.78) 26.12.2023
15.♕e2 ♕d5 16.c4 ♕e4 17.♕xe4 ♘xe4
18.♗e3 f5 19.♔c2 ♖d8 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.e3
[ RR 19...f4 20.♔d3 fxe3 21.♔xe4 exf2 [ RR 4.e4 dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 6.♘c3 c5
22.♖df1 ♖f8 23.♖xf2 ♗d6 24.♖e2 ♖f4+ 7.a3 ♗a5 8.dxc5 ♗xc3+ 9.bxc3 ♕xd1+
25.♔d3 ♔d7 26.♘h4 ♖d8 27.♘g6 ♖g4 10.♔xd1 ♘f6 11.♗e3 ♘g4 12.♘f3 ♘xe3+
28.♖h4 ♖xh4 29.♘xh4 ♖f8 30.♘g6 ♖f5 13.fxe3 ♘d7 14.c6 bxc6 15.♖b1 ♔e7
31.g4 ♖f3+ 32.♖e3 ♖f2 33.♖e2 ♖f3+ 16.♔c2 ♖a7 17.♗d3 ♖c7 18.♖hf1 h6
½-½ (33) Anand,V (2799)-Leko,P (2753) Nice Gabrielian,A (2532)-Grachev,B (2675)
2008 ] Olginka 2011 0-1 (36) ]
20.♖he1 0-0 21.♖e2 ♖fe8 22.a4N 4...♘f6 5.b3 ♗d6N
[ RR 22.♗f4 c5 23.♗e5 cxd4 24.♘xd4 ♔f7 [ RR 5...♗e7 6.♘f3 0-0 7.♗b2 b6 8.♗d3
25.f3 ♘f6 26.a3 a6 27.♖de1 ♖c8 28.♔b3 ♗b7 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.♖c1 c5 11.cxd5 exd5
♗d8 29.♗xf6 ♗xf6 30.♘xe6 b5 31.cxb5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.♘a4 ♗d6 14.♗f5 ♕e7
axb5 32.♘f4 ♖ed8 33.♖c2 ♖c4 34.♖xc4 15.♕d3 g6 16.♗xd7 ♘xd7 17.♕c3 f6
bxc4+ 35.♔c2 ♖b8 36.♖b1 ♗e5 Khanin,S 18.♖fd1 ♖ac8 19.♕d3 ♖fd8 20.h4
(2482)-Kobalia,M (2614) chess.com INT 2020 Kamrukov,A (2296)-Lugovskoy,M (2474)
1-0 (49) ] Sochi 2017 0-1 (44) ]
[ RR 22.♗f4 ♗d6 23.♗e3 ♘f6 24.♖h1 ♗b8 [ RR 5...c5 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♗b2
25.♖h4 ♘g4 26.♗d2 a6 27.♗c3 ♗d6 ♗g4 9.♗e2 ♗xf3 10.♗xf3 cxd4 11.exd4 ♗b4
28.♖h1 ♔f7 29.♘e5+ ♘xe5 30.dxe5 ♗c5 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖c1 ♗xc3 14.♖xc3 ♖e8
31.♖d1 ♖xd1 32.♔xd1 ♖d8+ 33.♔c2 g6 15.♖c5 ♘e4 16.♗xe4 ♖xe4 17.♕h5 ♕e7
34.hxg6+ ♔xg6 35.f3 f4 36.♖e1 ♗f2 18.♖xd5 ♖e1 19.♕f3 ♖e8 20.g3 Zemlyanskii,
Barthel,A (2081)-Stillger,B (2289) Engers I (2237)-Samunenkov,I (2485) chess.com INT
GER 2023 0-1 (65) ] 2023 1-0 ]
[ RR 22.♗f4 c5 23.♗e5 cxd4 24.♘xd4 ♔f7 [ RR 5...♗e7 6.♗d3 b6 7.♘ge2 ♗b7 8.0-0
25.f3 ♘f6 26.a3 a6 27.♖de1 ♖c8 28.♔b3 0-0 9.♕c2 ♘bd7 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4
♗d8 29.♗xf6 ♗xf6 30.♘xe6 b5 31.cxb5 ♘xe4 12.♗xe4 ♗xe4 13.♕xe4 ♘f6 14.♕f3
axb5 32.♘f4 ♖ed8 33.♖c2 ♖c4 34.♖xc4 ♖a7 15.♗e3 ♕a8 16.♕xa8 ♖axa8 17.♘c3
bxc4+ 35.♔c2 ♖b8 36.♖b1 ♗e5 Khanin,S ♖fd8 18.♖fd1 ♖d7 19.f3 ♖ad8 20.♔f1
(2482)-Kobalia,M (2614) chess.com INT 2020 De Kleuver,J (1874)-Silkaitis,L (1678)
1-0 (49) ] Vlissingen NED 2019 1-0 (60) ]
22...♗d6 23.a5 a6 24.♖g1 ♘f6 25.♖h1 ♘e4 [ RR 5...c5 6.♗d3 cxd4 7.exd4 dxc4 8.♗xc4
26.♘d2 ♘xd2 27.♗xd2 ♔f7 28.♗c3 ♗e7 b5 9.♗e2 ♗b7 10.♘f3 ♗b4 11.♗b2 ♘d5
29.f3 ♗f6 30.♖d1 ♖d7 31.g4 fxg4 32.fxg4 12.♖c1 ♕a5 13.a3 ♘xc3 14.axb4 ♘xd1
♖ed8 33.♖ed2 ♖d6 34.♖d3 ♖6d7 35.♖1d2 15.bxa5 ♘xb2 16.♖b1 ♘d3+ 17.♗xd3 ♗xf3
♖d6 36.♖f3 ♔g8 37.♖fd3 ♔f7 38.b4 ♖6d7 18.gxf3 ♘d7 19.♖c1 ♔e7 20.♔d2
39.♗b2 ♖d6 40.♗c3 ♖6d7 41.♖f3 ♔g8 Gutkovich,P (1949)-Tristan,L (2535) chess.
42.♖fd3 ♔f7 43.♖d1 ♖d6 44.♖3d2 ♖6d7 com INT 2021 0-1 (47) ]
45.♖f1 ♔g8 46.♖e1 ♗xd4 47.♖xe6 ♗xc3 6.♗d3 0-0 7.♘f3 c5 8.0-0 ♘c6 9.♗b2 cxd4
48.♖xd7 ♖xd7 49.♔xc3 ♔f7 50.♖e5 ♔f6 10.exd4 b6 11.♖c1 ♗b7 12.a3 dxc4 13.bxc4
51.♖f5+ ♔e6 52.♖f8 ♔e5 53.b5 cxb5 ♖c8 14.♘e4 ♗e7 15.♖e1 ♘a5 16.♘g3 ♗d6
17.♕e2 ♗f4 18.♖c2 ♖e8 19.♘e5 h6 20.♘g4 15.♘e5 b5 16.♖ad1 ♕b6 17.g4 ♖ad8
♘xg4 21.♕xg4 ♕g5 22.♕e2 ♕d8 23.♘h5 18.♕g3 ♘d7 19.♘d3 b4 20.♘f4 ♗d6 21.e5
♗d6 24.f4 ♗f8 25.♕g4 ♖e7 26.♖e3 ♕d6 ♗xg2 22.♕xg2 ♗e7 23.d5 exd5 24.♘xd5
27.♘f6+ ♔h8 28.♖h3 g6 29.d5 e5 30.fxe5 ♕e6 25.f4 ♗c5+ 26.♔h1 ♘b6 27.f5 ♕c8
♖xe5 31.♘e4 ♕b8 32.♕f4 ♗g7 33.♖xh6+ 28.e6 fxe6 29.fxe6 ♘xd5 30.♖xd5 ♖xd5
♔g8 34.♘f6+ 31.♕xd5 ♗e7 32.♖c1 ♕a6 33.♕e4 a4
1-0 34.♔g2 ♖d8 35.♖c2 a3 36.♗a1 ♔h8 37.♖f2
♔g8 38.♗xg7 ♕d3 39.♕f4 ♕d5+ 40.♔h3
♕xe6 41.♗h6 ♖d3+ 42.♔g2 ♕c6+ 43.♔f1
A15 ♕h1+
Muradli,Mahammad 2550 0-1
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371
World Rapid 2023 (5.79) 26.12.2023
D20
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♘c3 0-0 7.♖e1 d5 8.cxd5 ♘xd5 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
9.e4 ♘xc3 10.bxc3 c5 11.d4 cxd4 12.cxd4 World Rapid 2023 (5.80) 26.12.2023
♘d7 13.♗b2
[ RR 13.♗f4 ♘f6 14.♘e5 ♖c8 15.♕d3 ♗b4 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e5 4.♗xc4 exd4
16.♖ec1 ♖xc1+ 17.♖xc1 ♕a8 18.f3 ♖d8 5.exd4 ♘f6 6.♕e2+ ♗e7 7.♘f3 0-0 8.0-0
19.♗h3 ♗c5 20.♗e3 ♗d6 21.♘c4 ♗f8 ♗g4 9.♖e1N
22.♘e5 ♗d6 23.♘c4 ♗f8 24.♕b3 ♖c8 [ RR 9.♗f4 ♘c6 10.♕e3 ♗xf3 11.♕xf3 ♕xd4
25.♘e5 ♖xc1+ 26.♗xc1 ♕e8 27.♗f4 h6 12.♘c3 ♕xc4 13.b3 ♕b4 14.♗xc7 ♘d4
Grischuk,A (2776)-Kramnik,V (2753) lichess. 15.♕e3 ♕xc3 16.♕xc3 ♘e2+ 17.♔h1 ♘xc3
org INT 2021 ½-½ (69) ] 18.♖ae1 ♗b4 19.♖e5 ♖fe8 20.♖fe1 ♖xe5
13...♘f6 14.♕d3 21.♖xe5 ♖e8 22.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 23.♗e5 f6
[ RR 14.♘e5 ♖c8 15.♕b3 ♘d7 16.♘d3 ♗a6 Ortiz Rodriguez,A-Bencomo,M (1816) Tornelo
17.♘f4 ♗c4 18.♕e3 b5 19.a4 bxa4 INT 2021 0-1 ]
20.♖xa4 a6 21.♗c3 ♕c7 22.♗a5 ♕b8 [ RR 9.♗f4 ♘c6 10.♕e3 ♗xf3 11.♕xf3 ♕xd4
23.♖aa1 ♕a7 24.♖ab1 ♖b8 25.♕c3 ♗b5 12.♘c3 ♕xc4 13.b3 ♕b4 14.♗xc7 ♘d4
26.♖ec1 h6 27.e5 ♗d8 28.♗b4 ♗b6 15.♕e3 ♕xc3 16.♕xc3 ♘e2+ 17.♔h1 ♘xc3
Fernandez,F (2418)-Vasquez Vargas,H 18.♖ae1 ♗b4 19.♖e5 ♖fe8 20.♖fe1 ♖xe5
(2124) Auditorio Colegio Saco Oliver 2023 21.♖xe5 ♖e8 22.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 23.♗e5 f6
½-½ (42) ] Ortiz Rodriguez,A-Bencomo,M (1816) Tornelo
14...a5N INT 2021 0-1 ]
[ RR 14...h6 15.♖ad1 ♕d7 16.a3 ♖ac8 9...♘c6 10.d5 ♘a5 11.b3 ♖e8 12.♕d3 c6
17.d5 ♖fd8 18.♗h3 ♕a4 19.♘d4 ♗c5 13.dxc6 ♘xc4 14.♕xc4 ♗xf3 15.c7 ♕d5
20.♕b3 ♕xb3 21.♘xb3 ♖c7 22.♘xc5 bxc5 16.gxf3 ♕xc4
23.♗e5 ♖e7 24.dxe6 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1 fxe6 1-0
26.f3 ♔f7 27.♖c1 ♗a6 28.♗d6 ♖d7
29.♗xc5 Ewert,H (2292)-Fernschild,D (1980)
Germany GER 2022 1-0 ] E10
[ RR 14...♖e8 15.♖ad1 ♗b4 16.♘d2 a5 Ohanyan,Emin 2456
17.a3 ♗f8 18.♘f1 ♗a6 19.♕b1 b5 20.♘e3 Mitrabha,Guha 2508
b4 21.d5 e5 22.d6 ♖a7 23.axb4 axb4 World Rapid 2023 (5.81) 26.12.2023
24.f4 exf4 25.gxf4 ♘h5 26.♗e5 ♖d7 27.♗f3
♘f6 28.♕xb4 ♖e6 29.♗xf6 Kunin,V (2550)- 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5
Shubin,K (2427) Moscow RUS 2020 1-0 (39) ] 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 a6 7.a4 ♕e7 8.♘d2
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.h4 ♖e8 16.♘e5 ♗f8 17.g4 [ RR 8.h3 ♘bd7 9.♗f4 ♘e4 10.♖a3 g5
♘d7 18.♘f3 ♘c5 19.♕b1 ♘a4 20.g5 ♕c7 11.♗h2 f5 12.♘xe4 fxe4 13.♘d2 ♗g7
21.♗c1 ♕c2 22.♕xc2 ♖xc2 23.♗f1 ♗b4 14.♕c2 ♘e5 15.♖e3 h5 16.g4 b5 17.gxh5
24.♗b5 ♗c6 25.♗xc6 ♖xc6 26.♖e2 ♖ec8 0-0 18.♗g2 ♕f7 19.♘xe4 ♗f5 20.h6 ♗xe4
27.♗f4 ♖c3 28.♔g2 ♖d3 29.♗e3 Stefanova, 21.♕xe4 ♕xf2+ 22.♔d1 ♘c4 Koivisto 9.2
A (2481)-Bulmaga,I (2435) Monaco MNC (3493)-Ethereal 14.06 (3532) tcec-chess.com
2019 ½-½ (51) ] INT 2023 ½-½ (105) ]
8...♘bd7 9.♘c4 ♘e5N (52) ]

[ RR 9...♘e4 10.a5 ♕h4 11.♘xe4 ♕xe4 10.0-0 0-0 11.♘bd2 ♗f5 12.♘c4 ♖fe8
12.♖a4 ♕f5 13.g4 ♕g6 14.♗f4 ♖b8 15.e3 13.♘e3 ♕d7 14.♘xf5 ♕xf5 15.♖e1 ♗f8
b5 16.♗d3 ♕f6 17.g5 ♕d8 18.♘xd6+ ♗xd6 16.♘d2 ♘d5 17.♘e4 ♕d7 18.♕f3 ♖ad8
19.♖e4+ ♘e5 20.♗xe5 ♗f5 21.♗f6+ ♗xe4 19.♗d2 ♔h8 20.♖ad1 a6 21.a4 b6 22.♗b3
22.♗xd8 ♗xh1 23.♗b6 0-0 24.f3 ♖e7 23.♘g3 ♖e6 24.♗c4 ♖f6 25.♕e4 ♘c7
Narciso Dublan,M (2460)-Gochev,M (2280) 26.♗c1 b5 27.♗a2 ♖d6 28.axb5 axb5 29.♗e3
Pamplona 1999 1-0 (38) ] c4 30.♗b1 g6 31.♗c5 ♖d5 32.♗xf8 ♖xf8
10.♘b6 ♖b8 11.♘xc8 ♖xc8 12.e4 g6 13.♗e2 33.♕h4 ♔g7 34.♖e3 f5 35.f4 e4 36.d4 b4
♗g7 14.0-0 0-0 15.f4 ♘ed7 16.♗f3 ♘e8 37.♘f1 ♖b5 38.♘d2 bxc3 39.bxc3 ♘d5
17.g4 ♖b8 18.a5 b5 19.axb6 ♖xb6 20.g5 40.♘xc4 ♘xe3 41.♘xe3 ♖b3 42.♕e1 ♘a5
♘c7 21.h4 ♖b4 22.h5 ♘b5 23.♘xb5 axb5 43.c4 ♕a7 44.♗c2 ♖a3 45.c5 ♖d8 46.♔h2
24.♖a7 ♕d8 25.♕d2 ♖b3 26.♕h2 c4 27.hxg6 ♕c7 47.♕f2 ♖a2 48.d5 ♔h7 49.♘f1
fxg6 28.♔h1 ♘c5 29.♔g2 ♕b6 30.♖e7 ♘d3 0-1
31.♗g4 h5 32.gxh6 ♗f6 33.♖d7 ♕d4 34.h7+
♔h8 35.♕h6 ♗g7 36.♕xg6 ♘xc1 37.e5
♖xb2+ 38.♔h1 ♕xe5 C45
0-1 Jobava,Baadur 2591
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
World Rapid 2023 (5.83) 26.12.2023
B50
Oro,Faustino 2357 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♗d3 d5 7.exd5 cxd5 8.0-0
World Rapid 2023 (5.82) 26.12.2023 ♗e7 9.h3 0-0 10.♘d2 c5 11.b3 ♗e6
[ RR 11...a5 12.a4 ♗a6 13.♕e2 c4 14.bxc4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.h3 ♘c6 5.♗d3 ♖e8 15.♖d1 ♖c8 16.♕f3 ♕c7 17.cxd5 ♗xd3
e5 6.♗c2 d5 7.exd5 ♕xd5 8.♕e2 ♗e7 9.d3 18.♕xd3 ♕xc2 19.♘b3 ♗b4 20.♗e3 h6
h6N 21.♕xc2 ♖xc2 22.♗b6 ♘e4 23.♗xa5 ♗xa5
[ RR 9...♗f5 10.♘bd2 ♖d8 11.♘e4 0-0 24.♘xa5 ♘c3 25.♖d3 ♖a8 26.♘b7
12.0-0 ♗e6 13.♘fg5 ♘xe4 14.dxe4 ♕c4 Jobava,B (2574)-Aravindh,C (2645)
15.♕h5 ♗xg5 16.♗xg5 ♖d6 17.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ Dusseldorf GER 2023 1-0 (31) ]
18.♕xd1 ♕b5 19.b3 ♕a5 20.♕e1 ♕c7 12.♖e1 a5 13.a4 ♖c8N
½-½ (20) Schmakel,S (2416)-Zhou Jianchao [ RR 13...♕c7 14.♗b5 ♗d6 15.♗b2 d4
(2546) Las Vegas USA 2023 ] 16.♘c4 ♗h2+ 17.♔h1 ♗f4 18.♕d3 ♘d5
[ RR 9...0-0 10.0-0 ♗f5 11.♘bd2 ♖ad8 19.♗a3 ♘c3 20.♗b2 ♘d5 21.♗a3 ♘c3
12.♘e4 ♕d7 13.♖d1 h6 14.♘g3 ♗g6 22.♗b2 ♘d5 23.♗a3 ♖ab8 24.♕f3 ♗h6
15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.♕xe5 ♖fe8 17.♕e2 ♕c6 25.♘e5 ♗d2 26.♖e2 ♘c3 27.♖xd2 ♕xe5
18.♘e4 ♘xe4 19.dxe4 ♖xd1+ 20.♕xd1 28.♗d3 Jobava,B (2578)-Svane,R (2622)
♗xe4 21.♗xe4 ♕xe4 22.♗e3 ♖d8 23.♕g4 Almaty KAZ 2022 0-1 (36) ]
♕xg4 24.hxg4 Aronian,L (2773)-Jones,G 14.♗a6 ♖c7 15.♗b2 d4 16.c3 ♘d5 17.cxd4
(2670) chess24.com INT 2020 1-0 (74) ] cxd4 18.♗c4 ♗b4 19.♗xd4 ♖d7 20.♖a2 ♘f4
[ RR 9...♗f5 10.♘bd2 ♖d8 11.♘c4 e4 21.♗e3 ♘d5 22.♗xd5 ♖xd5 23.♕e2 ♖d3
12.dxe4 ♗xe4 13.♗xe4 ♕xe4 14.♕xe4 24.♖b1 ♗f5 25.♖c1 ♖e8 26.♘f3 h6 27.♖aa1
♘xe4 15.0-0 0-0 16.♖e1 f5 17.a4 ♗f6 ♗c3 28.♖a2 ♕d5 29.♖ac2 ♕xb3 30.♕xd3
18.♗e3 b6 19.♖ad1 ♔f7 20.♔f1 g5 ♗xd3 31.♖xc3 ♕d5 32.♖d1 ♖d8 33.♗b6 ♖d7
21.♘fd2 ♘xd2+ 22.♗xd2 f4 23.♗c1 ♔g6 34.♖cxd3 ♕xd3 35.♖xd3 ♖xd3 36.♗xa5 ♖a3
24.♔e2 Zarubitski,V (2423)-Jacobson,B 37.♗b6 ♖xa4 38.g3 ♖b4 39.♗e3 ♖a4 40.♔g2
(2537) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (69) ] ♖c4 41.g4 f6 42.♔g3 ♔f7 43.♘d4 ♖a4
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗f5 11.♘e4 ♖ad8 44.♘f5 ♖a3 45.h4 ♖b3 46.h5 ♖a3 47.♘d6+
12.♗g5 ♖fe8 13.g4 ♗g6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 ♔e6 48.♘f5 ♔f7 49.♔f4 ♖a4+ 50.♗d4 ♖b4
15.h4 ♗e7 16.h5 ♗xe4 17.dxe4 ♕e6 51.♔e4 ♖b1 52.♔d5 ♖g1 53.♘g3 ♖d1 54.f4
18.♗b3 ♕xg4 19.♗d5 ♕f4 20.♕e3 ♕xe3+ ♖d2 55.♘e4 ♖g2 56.♘f2 ♖g3 57.♔e4 ♖a3
21.fxe3 ♗f6 22.0-0-0 h6 23.♔c2 ♖e7 58.♘d1 ♖a4 59.♘e3 ♖a2 60.♘f5 ♖h2
24.♗xc6 Martinez Alcantara,J (2619)- 61.♘d6+ ♔e6 62.♘f5 ♔f7 63.♔f3 ♖h1
Tabatabaei,M (2683) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 64.♔g3 ♖d1 65.♗e3 ♖e1 66.♔f3 ♖h1 67.♔e4
♖h2 68.♘d6+ ♔e6 69.♘b5 ♖a2 70.♘d4+ 25.♕d3 g6 26.hxg6 hxg6 27.♖h7 ♘c3
♔f7 71.♘f3 ♖g2 72.♘h4 ♖a2 73.♔f3 ♖a1 28.♖e1 e5 29.♘h2 exf4 30.exf4+ ♘e4
74.♗d4 ♖f1+ 75.♔e4 ♖e1+ 76.♔d5 ♖h1 31.♕e3 ♔f8 32.♘g4 ♕c5 33.♕d3 ♖e8
77.♘f5 ♖h2 78.♘d6+ ♔e7 79.♗c5 ♖g2 34.♔g2 ♕d4 35.♕b5 ♘e7 36.♖e3 ♘f5
80.♘f5+ ♔f7 81.♘e3 ♖h2 82.♔e4 ♖h1 37.♖d3 ♕c5 38.♕xc5+ ♘xc5 39.♖xd5 ♖c8
83.♗d4 ♖h2 84.♘f5 ♖h1 85.♘g3 ♖d1 86.g5 40.♘e5 ♖g7 41.♖h8+ ♖g8 42.♖h7 ♖g7
hxg5 87.fxg5 fxg5 88.♘f5 g6 89.♘d6+ ♔f8 43.♖h8+ ♖g8 44.♖h7 ♖g7
90.h6 ♔g8 91.♘e8 ♔h7 92.♘f6+ ♔xh6 ½-½
93.♗e3 ♖f1 94.♔e5 ♖f3 95.♗c1 ♖c3
96.♗xg5+
½-½ D37
O'Gorman,Tom 2322
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
A45 World Rapid 2023 (5.85) 26.12.2023
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359
Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (5.84) 26.12.2023 5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 ♘bd7 7.c5 c6 8.h3 b6 9.b4
a5 10.a3 ♗b7 11.♗d3 ♕c8 12.0-0 ♗a6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 d5 3.♗f4 a6 4.e3 e6 5.g4 13.♖e1
♗d6 6.g5 [ RR 13.♕c2 ♗xd3 14.♕xd3 ♕b7 15.♖fc1
[ RR 6.♕f3 ♗xf4 7.♕xf4 ♕d6 8.♕xd6 cxd6 axb4 16.axb4 ♖xa1 17.♖xa1 ♖a8 18.♕b1
9.g5 ♘fd7 10.♗g2 h6 11.h4 hxg5 12.hxg5 ♗d8 19.♖a2 h6 20.♕a1 ♖xa2 21.♕xa2
♖xh1 13.♗xh1 ♘c6 14.0-0-0 b5 15.e4 dxe4 ♘e8 22.♕a4 bxc5 23.bxc5 ♗c7 24.♗xc7
16.d5 exd5 17.♖xd5 ♘c5 18.♖xd6 ♗d7 ♘xc7 25.♘d2 ♕a6 26.♘b3 ♕xa4 27.♘xa4
19.♘xe4 ♔e7 20.♖d1 ♘xe4 Alekseenko,K ♔f8 Bok,B (2618)-Rychagov,A (2547) chess.
(2639)-Malakhov,V (2661) Sochi RUS 2018 com INT 2022 ½-½ (62) ]
1-0 (53) ] 13...♗xd3 14.♕xd3 ♕b7 15.♕c2N
6...♘fd7 7.♘f3 ♕e7 [ RR 15.♗g5 axb4 16.axb4 ♖xa1 17.♖xa1
[ RR 7...b5 8.h4 ♗xf4 9.exf4 c5 10.dxc5 ♖a8 18.♖xa8+ ♕xa8 19.♘e5 ♕a1+ 20.♔h2
♘c6 11.h5 ♕c7 12.♘e2 ♘xc5 13.♘fd4 ♘xe5 21.dxe5 ♘g4+ 22.hxg4 ♗xg5 23.b5
♘e7 14.h6 g6 15.♗g2 ♗b7 16.c3 0-0-0 ♕b2 24.♔g3 bxc5 25.bxc6 c4 26.♕d4 ♗d8
17.0-0 ♔b8 18.a4 ♘xa4 19.♖xa4 bxa4 27.e4 ♗b6 28.c7 ♗xc7 29.exd5 exd5
20.♕xa4 ♖d6 21.♖a1 ♖b6 22.♕a3 Candela Perez,J (2416)-Roa Alonso,S (2412)
Suyarov,M (2333)-Drygalov,S (2547) chess. San Sebastian 2009 0-1 (36) ]
com INT 2023 0-1 (42) ] [ RR 15.♖ec1 ♖a7 16.♕d1 ♖fa8 17.♘d2
8.♕d2N axb4 18.axb4 ♖xa1 19.♖xa1 ♖xa1 20.♕xa1
[ RR 8.h4 c6 9.h5 e5 10.♗g3 e4 11.♗xd6 bxc5 21.bxc5 e5 22.♗g3 exd4 23.exd4
♕xd6 12.♘h4 g6 13.♗h3 b5 14.♘e2 ♘b6 ♘h5 24.♗h2 ♗g5 25.♘f3 ♗f4 26.♘e2
15.♗xc8 ♘xc8 16.♘f4 ♘e7 17.♔f1 ♘d7 ♗xh2+ 27.♔xh2 g6 28.♕c1 ♕b8+ 29.g3
18.♕g4 0-0-0 19.a4 ♔b7 20.axb5 axb5 ♕e8 Macedo,M (2328)-Molina,R (2407)
21.♔g2 f5 22.♕g3 gxh5 Marchesich,G Fortaleza 2012 ½-½ (34) ]
(2197)-Shapiro,D (2284) chess.com INT 2023 15...♖a7 16.♖eb1 axb4 17.axb4 ♖xa1
½-½ (32) ] 18.♖xa1 ♖a8 19.♖xa8+ ♕xa8 20.♕a4 ♕xa4
[ RR 8.♗g2 c5 9.0-0 0-0 10.♖e1 ♘c6 21.♘xa4 b5 22.♘b6 ♘xb6 23.cxb6 ♘d7
11.♘e2 b5 12.♘g3 ♗b7 13.h4 f6 14.gxf6 24.b7 f6 25.b8♕+ ♘xb8 26.♗xb8 ♗xb4
♘xf6 15.c3 ♘g4 16.♘g5 ♘h6 17.♗xd6 27.♔f1 ♔f7 28.♔e2 ♔e7 29.♘e1 ♔d7
♕xd6 18.f4 ♖ae8 19.♗h3 ♔h8 20.♖c1 ♘a5 30.♘d3 ♗a5 31.♘c5+ ♔e7 32.♗a7 e5
21.dxc5 ♕xc5 22.b4 ♕a7 Madaminov,M 33.♘b3 ♗c7 34.♗c5+ ♔e6 35.♗b4 h5
(2441)-Yurtseven,M (2318) chess.com INT 36.♔d3 ♗b6 37.♘c5+ ♔f5 38.♘a6 ♗a7
2022 1-0 (44) ] 39.♗f8 g5 40.♘b4
8...b5 9.h4 ♗b7 10.♗g2 ♘b6 11.b3 ♘8d7 1-0
12.a4 b4 13.♘e2 a5 14.♗xd6 ♕xd6 15.♘f4
♗a6 16.h5 c5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 18.♕d4 ♖g8
19.♖d1 ♖d8 20.♗h3 ♘bd7 21.♗f1 ♗xf1
22.♔xf1 ♘b8 23.♘d3 ♘e4 24.♘f4 ♘c6
A56 ♖axb8 17.♗d2 c5 18.a4 c4 19.♖fb1 ♔f8

Predke,Alexandr 2689 20.♔f2 ♔e7 21.♔e2 ♔d7 22.♗e1 ♔c6
Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367 23.♗g3 ♖b7 24.♔d2 ♖be7 25.♗f2 a5
World Rapid 2023 (5.86) 26.12.2023 Jacobson,B (2537)-Nagare Kaivalya Sandip
(2071) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (51) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6 4.♘c3 ♗g7 5.e4 11...♕b7 12.♖ac1 c5 13.dxc5N
d6 6.♘f3 0-0 7.h3 a6 8.♗e3 [ RR 13.♘b5 ♗xd2 14.♘xd2 ♖fd8 15.♖c3
[ RR 8.♗e2 b5 9.cxb5 axb5 10.♗xb5 ♗a6 ♘e8 16.♘f3 ♘d6 17.♘xd6 ♖xd6 18.♕a3
11.♗xa6 ♖xa6 12.0-0 ♘bd7 13.a4 ♕a8 ♖e6 19.dxc5 bxc5 20.♖d1 ♖d8 21.h3 f6
14.♖a3 c4 15.♘d2 ♖c8 16.♕e2 ♘b6 22.b3 ♖ed6 23.♕c1 ♕b6 24.a3 g6 25.♖d2
17.♕d1 ♘fd7 18.♘db1 ♘c5 19.♗g5 ♔f8 ♔g7 26.♖dc2 ♖8d7 27.♔h2 d4 Barsov,A
20.f4 ♘bxa4 21.♘xa4 ♖xa4 22.e5 ♖xa3 (2460)-Vokhidov,S (2370) Tashkent 2016 0-1
Degtiarev,E (2385)-Mohamed,A (2237) chess. (37) ]
com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ] [ RR 13.♘b5 ♗xd2 14.♘xd2 ♖fd8 15.h3
8...e6 ♖ac8 16.a3 ♘e8 17.♖fd1 ♘d6 18.♘xd6
[ RR 8...♕a5 9.♘d2 ♘bd7 10.a4 e6 11.♗e2 ♖xd6 19.dxc5 bxc5 20.♘c4 ♖dd8 21.♘a5
♕c7 12.0-0 e5 13.a5 ♔h8 14.♘a4 ♘g8 ♕b6 22.b4 g6 23.bxc5 ♖xc5 24.♖xc5 ♘xc5
15.b4 cxb4 16.♘b3 f5 17.f3 fxe4 18.fxe4 25.♕b4 ♘e4 26.♕xb6 axb6 27.♘c6 ♖a8
♖xf1+ 19.♗xf1 ♗f8 20.♕e1 ♘gf6 21.♗d3 Grischuk,A (2745)-Kovalev,V (2623) chess.
♘h5 22.♕xb4 ♘f4 23.♗f1 Rakic,M (2283)- com INT 2022 ½-½ (41) ]
Dembo,Y (2471) Valjevo 2011 1-0 (51) ] 13...bxc5 14.a3 ♗xc3 15.♗xc3 ♘e4 16.b4 c4
9.a4N 17.♖fd1 ♘c7 18.♗e5 ♘e6 19.♕a5 ♖fd8
[ RR 9.♗e2 exd5 10.exd5 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘bd7 20.♘d4 ♖d7 21.♘xe6 fxe6 22.♖d4 ♖c8 23.f3
12.♗f4 ♘e5 13.♘xe5 dxe5 14.♗g5 h6 ♘d6 24.♖dd1 ♘f5 25.♔f2 a6 26.♕a4 ♖f7
15.♗h4 g5 16.♗g3 ♕d6 17.♗d3 ♗d7 18.a4 27.♕c2 ♕e7 28.♕c3 ♕e8 29.♔g1 ♘e7 30.e4
♗f8 19.♖e1 ♖e7 20.♗c2 ♖ae8 21.♕d3 ♗g7 ♖d8 31.♗c7 ♖d7 32.♗g3 ♕c8 33.♖d2 ♘g6
22.♕f3 ♖b8 23.a5 b6 Gerl,H (2046)-Kuehnl, 34.♖cd1 ♕c6 35.exd5 exd5 36.h4 h6 37.h5
B (1821) Bayerisch Eisenstein 2014 ½-½ ♘f8 38.♕e5 ♖fe7 39.♕f5 c3 40.♖c2 d4
(45) ] 41.♗f2 ♘e6 42.♕e5 ♕a4 43.♕f5
9...♕e7 10.♗d3 ♘bd7 11.0-0 e5 12.♗g5 ♕e8 0-1
13.♕c2 ♔h8 14.a5 ♘g8 15.♘e2 f6 16.♗d2
♗h6 17.♗c3 ♘e7 18.♘g3 ♕f7 19.b4 f5
20.bxc5 ♘xc5 21.♗b4 f4 22.♘e2 ♗g7 C50
23.♗xc5 dxc5 24.♖ab1 g5 25.♖b6 g4 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
26.hxg4 ♗xg4 27.♘h2 ♗c8 28.♔h1 ♕h5 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
29.♘g1 f3 30.♘gxf3 ♖xf3 31.♗e2 ♗g4 World Rapid 2023 (5.88) 26.12.2023
32.gxf3 ♗h3 33.♖g1 ♕h4 34.♕b2 ♖g8
35.♖xb7 ♗f6 36.♖xe7 ♗xe7 37.♕xe5+ ♗f6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.0-0 ♘f6
38.♖xg8+ ♔xg8 39.♕g3+ ♔f7 40.♕xh4 ♗xh4 5.d3 d6 6.c3 a5 7.a4 0-0 8.♗g5 ♗a7
41.f4 ♗xf2 42.♗g4 ♗xg4 43.♘xg4 ♗e1 9.♘bd2 h6 10.♗h4 g5 11.♗g3 ♘h7
44.♘e5+ ♔e8 45.♘c6 h5 46.f5 ♗c3 47.e5 [ RR 11...♔g7 12.♖e1 ♘h7 13.d4 h5 14.h3
♔f8 48.d6 h4 15.♗h2 exd4 16.cxd4 ♘xd4 17.e5 d5
1-0 18.♗d3 ♘e6 19.♕c2 ♖h8 20.♖ad1 ♘hf8
21.♗f5 ♕e7 22.♘f1 c6 23.♘e3 ♘g6
24.♗g4 ♗xe3 25.fxe3 ♖a6 26.♖f1
E52 Aditya,M (2572)-Blomqvist,E (2509) Durres
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332 ALB 2023 0-1 (59) ]
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 12.♗b5N
World Rapid 2023 (5.87) 26.12.2023 [ RR 12.♔h1 ♕f6 13.♕c2 ♔h8 14.d4 exd4
15.♗b5 dxc3 16.e5 ♘xe5 17.♘xe5 cxd2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 18.♘d7 ♗xd7 19.♗xd7 ♕e7 20.♗f5 ♘f6
5.♗d3 d5 6.♘f3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.0-0 ♗a6 21.♕xd2 ♘h5 22.♖ae1 ♕f6 23.♗e4 ♗d4
9.♗xa6 ♘xa6 10.♕a4 ♕c8 11.♗d2 24.♗b1 ♗b6 25.♕d3 ♕g7 26.♖e7 ♖ae8
[ RR 11.♕c6 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♕e8 13.♘e5 G a s i m o v , P ( 2 35 3) - K o ur k o u lo s Ar d it is , S
♕xc6 14.♘xc6 ♖fe8 15.f3 ♘b8 16.♘xb8 (2485) Belgrade SRB 2021 0-1 (40) ]
[ RR 12.♔h1 ♕f6 13.♕c2 ♔h8 14.d4 exd4 ♘e5 12.0-0 0-0 13.b4 a5 14.♘bd2 g5
15.♗b5 dxc3 16.e5 ♘xe5 17.♘xe5 cxd2 15.♗g3 g4 16.hxg4 ♗xg4 17.♖fe1 axb4
18.♘d7 ♗xd7 19.♗xd7 ♕e7 20.♗f5 ♘f6 18.cxb4 ♕e8 19.♕e3 ♘hf7 20.♕d4 ♕d7
21.♕xd2 ♘h5 22.♖ae1 ♕f6 23.♗e4 ♗d4 21.♘h2 ♗h5 22.♗c2 ♖fe8 23.♗b3 ♖ad8
24.♗b1 ♗b6 25.♕d3 ♕g7 26.♖e7 ♖ae8 24.♕h4 ♗g6 25.♖ad1 ♘d3 26.♖xe8+ ♖xe8
G a s i m o v , P ( 2 3 5 3 ) - K o u r k o u lo s Ar d it is , S 27.♕d4 ♖d8 28.♘df3 ♘fe5 29.a3 ♔h8
(2485) Belgrade SRB 2021 0-1 (40) ] 30.♘h4 f5 31.♖xd3 ♘xd3 32.♕xd3 ♕e6
12...♘e7 13.d4 f6 14.♗d3 ♘g6 15.♘c4 h5 33.♘2f3 ♕e4 34.♘xg6+ hxg6 35.♕xe4 fxe4
16.h4 g4 17.♘e1 f5 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♗xf5 36.♘g5 ♖d7 37.♗a4 ♖e7 38.♗d6 e3 39.♗xe7
♖xf5 20.♕d3 ♕f8 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.♕d5+ e2 40.♘f3
♕f7 23.♕xb7 ♖f8 24.♘xe5 ♘xe5 25.♕xa7 1-0
♘f6 26.♕d4 c5 27.♕e3 ♘c4 28.♕d3 ♘d7
29.b3 ♘ce5 30.♕c2 c4 31.bxc4 ♕xc4
32.♖d1 ♘c5 33.♗xe5 ♖xe5 34.♕g6+ ♔h8 B40
35.♘d3 ♘xd3 36.♖xd3 ♕f4 37.♖d7 Akhmedov,David 2244
1-0 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
World Rapid 2023 (5.90) 26.12.2023
B27 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d3 d6 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2

Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 ♘d7 6.0-0 b6
Vakhidov,Daler 2175 [ RR 6...♗f6 7.c3 ♘e7 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4
World Rapid 2023 (5.89) 26.12.2023 ♘c6 10.d5 exd5 11.exd5 ♘ce5 12.♘xe5
♘xe5 13.♗f4 0-0 14.♘c3 a6 15.♖e1 ♕b6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 a6 5.d4 16.♘a4 ♕d8 17.♕e2 b5 18.♘c3 ♕b6
♘c6 6.h3 ♗g7 7.♗d3 19.♘e4 ♗e7 20.♗xe5 dxe5 21.d6
[ RR 7.♗e2 f6 8.exf6 ♘xf6 9.0-0 0-0 Fernandez Ramos,I (1619)-Millan Garcia,J
10.♗e3 cxd4 11.cxd4 ♘h5 12.♖e1 ♘f4 (1565) lichess.org INT 2020 1-0 (114) ]
13.♗f1 g5 14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 ♗xe5 7.♖e1 ♗b7 8.♘bd2 g5N
16.♘c3 e6 17.♗c5 ♗d6 18.♗d4 ♘g6 [ RR 8...♕c7 9.♘c4 b5 10.♘e3 ♘gf6 11.b3
19.♘a4 ♗c7 20.♗d3 e5 21.♗xg6 exd4 0-0 12.♗b2 ♖ad8 13.♕d2 ♖fe8 14.a3 ♗f8
Esipenko,A (2683)-Nakamura,H (2780) 15.♗c3 ♖c8 16.♗a5 ♕b8 17.c4 a6 18.♗c3
Douglas IOM 2023 ½-½ ] d5 19.cxd5 exd5 20.exd5 ♘xd5 21.♘xd5
7...f6 8.♗f4N ♗xd5 22.b4 ♕d6 23.d4 Haering,W (1500)-
[ RR 8.exf6 ♘xf6 9.0-0 0-0 10.♖e1 ♘h5 Zillich,R (1476) Bad Woerishofen 2001 0-1
11.dxc5 ♘f4 12.♗c2 e5 13.♗xf4 ♖xf4 (44) ]
14.♗b3 ♗e6 15.♘bd2 ♕f6 16.♘f1 ♖d8 [ RR 8...♕c7 9.a4 ♘gf6 10.♘c4 0-0 11.♕e2
17.♘e3 e4 18.♘h2 ♘e5 19.♘hg4 ♘xg4 ♘e5 12.♘fxe5 dxe5 13.♗d2 a6 14.♗c3
20.♘xg4 ♗xg4 21.hxg4 ♖xf2 22.♖xe4 ♖xb2 ♘d7 15.♕h5 ♗f6 16.f4 exf4 17.e5 g6
Nakamura,H (2750)-Abdusattorov,N (2661) 18.♕g4 ♗xg2 19.exf6 f3 20.♕g5 ♕d8
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (51) ] 21.♘xb6 ♕xb6 22.♕h6 c4+ 23.♖e3
[ RR 8.0-0 fxe5 9.♘xe5 ♘xe5 10.dxe5 Davidenko,E (2003)-Imangaliyeva,A
♗xe5 11.f4 ♗g7 12.f5 ♕b6 13.♗e3 gxf5 Astrakhan 2012 1-0 ]
14.b4 ♕g6 15.♗xc5 ♘f6 16.♘d2 ♖g8 [ RR 8...♘gf6 9.c3 0-0 10.♘c4 h6 11.♗f4
17.♘f3 ♘e4 18.♕e2 ♗d7 19.♖ac1 ♖c8 e5 12.♗d2 ♖e8 13.♘h4 ♗a6 14.♘f5 ♗xc4
20.c4 ♘xc5 21.bxc5 ♖xc5 22.♕f2 d4 15.dxc4 ♗f8 16.♗e3 ♕c7 17.g4 ♘h7 18.h4
Bologan,V (2574)-Doncevic,D (2219) ♕c6 19.g5 hxg5 20.hxg5 g6 21.♕g4 gxf5
Germany GER 2023 ½-½ (43) ] 22.exf5 e4 23.♗f4 Diaz Suarez,C (1850)-
[ RR 8.♕e2 fxe5 9.dxe5 ♘h6 10.0-0 0-0 Pujales Llanos,J (1900) Agaete 2014 1-0
11.e6 ♘f5 12.♖e1 ♖f6 13.♗xf5 gxf5 (37) ]
14.♕c2 h6 15.♗f4 ♗xe6 16.♘bd2 ♖c8 9.♘c4 g4 10.♘fd2 h5 11.a4 a6 12.c3 ♕c7
17.♖ad1 d4 18.♘f1 ♗d5 19.♘g3 ♗xf3 13.b3 ♘gf6 14.♗b2 h4 15.d4 hxg3 16.hxg3
20.gxf3 ♕d5 21.♔g2 e5 22.c4 ♕d6 0-0-0 17.♘e3 ♖dg8 18.b4 ♖h6 19.a5 b5
Magnuson,C-Yanayt,E (2080) chess.com INT 20.dxc5 dxc5 21.c4 ♗d6 22.cxb5 axb5
2022 0-1 (40) ] 23.a6 ♗c6 24.a7 ♔b7 25.♘b3 ♗xe4
8...♘h6 9.exf6 exf6 10.dxc5 ♕e7+ 11.♕e2 26.♗xe4+ ♘xe4 27.♘d5 ♗xg3 28.♘xc7 ♖h1+
29.♔xh1 ♘xf2+ 30.♔g2 ♘xd1 31.♖exd1 ♖d1+

1-0 0-1
D02 B54
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 Sattarov,Bobir 2353
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 Yonal,Timur 2003
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 5.c3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♘f6 6.♘bd2 ♗d6 7.♗g3 a6 8.♗d3 h6 9.♘e5 5.f3 e5 6.♘b3 ♗e6 7.c4 ♗e7 8.♘c3 0-0
♗xe5 10.dxe5 ♘d7 11.f4 c4N 9.♗e3 ♘bd7 10.♗e2 ♖c8 11.♘d5 ♘e8N
[ RR 11...♕e7 12.e4 d4 13.♘c4 0-0 14.a4 [ RR 11...♗xd5 12.cxd5 ♘b6 13.0-0 ♘fd7
f6 15.exf6 ♘xf6 16.♗h4 e5 17.♘b6 ♗g4 14.♘a5 ♖c7 15.♕d2 f5 16.exf5 ♖xf5
18.♗xf6 ♕xf6 19.♕xg4 ♖ad8 20.♘d5 ♕f7 17.♖ac1 ♖f8 18.♖xc7 ♕xc7 19.♖c1 ♕b8
21.0-0 ♕d7 22.f5 ♘a5 23.c4 ♘c6 24.♕g3 20.♗d3 ♔h8 21.♗e4 ♘f6 22.b4 ♖c8
♘b4 25.f6 ♘xd5 26.exd5 Jovovic,M (2022)- 23.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 24.♕c2 ♕b8 25.♕d3 ♕c7
Eminovic,A Tuzla BIH 2022 1-0 (43) ] 26.g3 Oleksienko,M (2621)-Areshchenko,A
[ RR 11...b5 12.0-0 h5 13.a4 ♖b8 14.axb5 (2666) Al Ain 2014 ½-½ ]
axb5 15.♘f3 h4 16.♗f2 h3 17.g3 c4 [ RR 11...♗xd5 12.cxd5 ♘b6 13.♖c1 ♖xc1
18.♗c2 ♘c5 19.♘g5 ♘xe5 20.♕d4 ♘cd7 14.♕xc1 ♕d7 15.0-0 ♕a4 16.♕c7 ♗d8
21.♗d1 ♕f6 22.e4 ♘d3 23.exd5 exd5 17.♕xd6 ♕xa2 18.♘c5 ♕xb2 19.♖f2 ♘c8
24.♗f3 ♕xd4 25.♗xd4 0-0 26.♗a7 20.♕b8 ♗b6 21.♕xb7 ♕a3 22.♕a6 ♕xe3
Maksimovic,S-Garcia Padron,M Luzern 1982 0-1 (22) Bravo Mallco,K (1946)-Tomiello,L
½-½ (53) ] (2253) Lima PER 2023 ]
12.♗e2 0-0 13.♘f3 ♕b6 14.♕c1 ♘c5 15.♘d4 [ RR 11...♗xd5 12.cxd5 ♘h5 13.g3 ♗g5
♗d7 16.♕c2 ♘e4 17.♗f3 ♘c5 18.0-0 a5 14.♗f2 g6 15.0-0 ♘g7 16.♗d3 h5 17.♕e1
19.♔h1 a4 20.a3 ♘d3 21.♖ab1 ♘c5 22.♗h4 b6 18.♕e2 ♘c5 19.♗c2 h4 20.♗xc5 bxc5
♘xd4 23.exd4 ♘e4 24.♗xe4 dxe4 25.♕xe4 21.f4 ♗f6 22.♘d2 hxg3 23.hxg3 exf4
♗c6 26.♕e2 ♕b5 27.♖be1 ♕d5 28.♖f2 ♕d7 24.gxf4 ♗xb2 25.♖ab1 ♖b8 26.♘c4
29.♕g4 ♔h7 30.♖e3 ♖g8 31.♖fe2 ♖ae8 Malakhov,V (2515)-Mantovani,R (2360)
32.♖g3 ♗d5 33.♕h5 ♖ef8 34.♗g5 f6 35.♗h4 Montecatini Terme 1996 1-0 (49) ]
♕f7 36.♕xf7 ♖xf7 37.exf6 gxf6 38.♖xg8 12.♕d2 f5 13.exf5 ♖xf5 14.♘a5 ♘b6
♔xg8 39.♔g1 f5 40.♖e5 ♖g7 41.g3 h5 15.♘xb7 ♕d7 16.♘a5 ♖b8 17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7
42.♗g5 ♖c7 43.♔f2 ♖c6 44.♗e7 ♔f7 45.♗c5 18.♘c6 ♕c7 19.♘xb8 ♕xb8 20.b3 ♖f7
♖c8 46.♖e1 ♖g8 47.♗d6 ♖g6 48.♗c7 ♖g8 21.0-0 ♖d7 22.f4 e4 23.f5 ♗f7 24.♗d4 d5
49.♖e2 ♖g4 50.♗d8 ♖g8 51.♗g5 ♖c8 52.♔e1 25.c5 ♘c8 26.f6 g6 27.♗g4 ♖d8 28.♖ac1
♖c6 53.♔d2 ♖c8 54.♖e1 ♖c6 55.♖g1 ♖c8 ♕c7 29.♖c3 h5 30.♗xh5 gxh5 31.♕h6 h4
56.h3 ♖h8 57.♔e3 ♖h7 58.♗d8 b5 59.♗g5 32.♕xh4 ♗g6 33.f7+ ♗xf7 34.♕h8#
♖h8 60.♔f2 ♖h7 61.♗d8 ♔e8 62.♗f6 ♔f7 1-0
63.♗e5 ♖h6 64.♔e3 ♖g6 65.♗c7 ♔e8 66.♔f2
♔d7 67.♗e5 ♔e8 68.♗d6 ♔f7 69.♗c5 ♖g8
70.♗b6 ♖g6 71.♗d8 ♖g8 72.♗g5 ♖h8 73.♖f1 B97
♖h7 74.♔g1 ♖h8 75.♖e1 ♖h7 76.♖e5 ♖h8 Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
77.♗h4 ♖g8 78.♔f2 ♖g7 79.♗g5 ♖h7 80.♔e2 Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
♖h8 81.♔e1 ♖h7 82.♔f2 ♖h8 83.g4 hxg4 World Rapid 2023 (5.93) 26.12.2023
84.hxg4 ♖h2+ 85.♔f1 fxg4 86.f5 g3
87.fxe6+ ♗xe6 88.♖e3 ♖xb2 89.♖f3+ ♔g6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
90.♖xg3 ♔f5 91.♔e1 ♖b1+ 92.♔e2 ♖a1 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗g5 e6 7.f4 ♕b6 8.♘b3 ♗e7
93.♗d2 ♖xa3 94.♖g5+ ♔f6 95.♖xb5 ♖a1 9.♕f3 ♘bd7 10.0-0-0 ♕c7 11.♗d3 h6 12.♗h4
96.♗g5+ ♔g6 97.♗e7 a3 98.♖a5 a2 99.♗h4 g5 13.♗g3 gxf4 14.♗xf4 ♘e5 15.♕e2 b5
♖h1 100.♗e1 ♖h2+ 101.♗f2 ♗g4+ 102.♔e3 16.a3 ♗b7 17.♖hf1N
♖h3+ 103.♔d2 ♖d3+ 104.♔c2 ♗d1+ 105.♔c1 [ RR 17.♔b1 ♘fd7 18.♕e3 ♖c8 19.♖hf1 h5
♗b3 106.♖a6+ ♔f5 107.♖a5+ ♔g4 108.d5 20.♗e2 ♕b6 21.♕h3 h4 22.♗e3 ♕c7
23.♗d4 ♗xe4 24.♘xe4 ♕xc2+ 25.♔a2
♕xe4 26.♗f3 ♕g6 27.♗b7 ♖b8 28.♗c6 ♖h5 Shuvalov,E (2149) Chelyabinsk RUS 2023
29.♗xe5 ♖xe5 30.♕c3 ♖d8 31.♘a5 b4 0-1 (41) ]
Ismagambetov,A (2418)-Anisimov,P (2527) St 8...c5 9.♘f3 cxd4 10.0-0-0N
Petersburg 2006 1-0 (65) ] [ RR 10.♘xd4 a6 11.0-0-0 ♘c6 12.♕c3
17...♖c8 18.♗g3 h5 19.♗h4 ♘fg4 20.♗xe7 ♗g5+ 13.♔b1 ♗f6 14.♗b5 ♗d7 15.♗xc6
♕xe7 21.h3 ♕g5+ 22.♖d2 ♘e3 23.h4 ♕h6 bxc6 16.♘h5 ♖g8 17.♕e3 ♗h8 18.♘xf5
24.♘a5 ♘xf1 25.♕xf1 ♗a8 26.♕f2 ♖g8 ♕b8 19.♘d6+ ♔e7 20.♕a3 c5 21.♘e4
27.♔b1 ♘g4 28.♕e1 ♕e3 29.♖e2 ♕b6 ♕b4 22.♖xd7+ 1-0 (22) Kapnisis,S (2437)-
30.♘d1 ♘e5 31.♘e3 ♔e7 32.♕b4 ♕c5 Mitsis,G (2176) Heraklion 2016 ]
33.♕d2 ♖g3 34.♘f1 ♕g1 35.♖f2 ♖cg8 36.♖f4 [ RR 10.♘xd4 ♘c6 11.♗b5 0-0 12.♗xc6
♖xg2 37.♕c3 ♕c5 38.♕b3 ♖8g4 39.♖xg4 bxc6 13.♕c3 c5 14.♘c6 ♕c7 15.♘h5 f6
♖xg4 40.♗e2 ♖xe4 41.♘g3 ♖e3 42.c3 ♖xg3 16.♕g3+ ♕xg3 17.hxg3 ♗d6 18.0-0-0 ♗c7
43.♗xh5 ♖g1+ 44.♗d1 ♗f3 19.♘e7+ ♔f7 20.♘xc8 ♖axc8 21.♖d7+ ♔g8
0-1 22.♘f4 ♗xf4+ 23.gxf4 ♖f7 24.♖xf7 ♔xf7
Mikalsen,E (2361)-Mork,K (2260) Norway
NOR 2019 1-0 (39) ]
E06 [ RR 10.♘xd4 ♘c6 11.♗b5 0-0 12.♗xc6
Garayev,Kanan 2356 bxc6 13.♕c3 c5 14.♘c6 ♕c7 15.♘h5 f6
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530 16.♕g3+ ♕xg3 17.hxg3 ♗d6 18.0-0-0 ♗c7
World Rapid 2023 (5.94) 26.12.2023 19.♘e7+ ♔f7 20.♘xc8 ♖axc8 21.♖d7+ ♔g8
22.♘f4 ♗xf4+ 23.gxf4 ♖f7 24.♖xf7 ♔xf7
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 Mikalsen,E (2361)-Mork,K (2260) Norway
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♕xc4 NOR 2019 1-0 (39) ]
♗c6 10.♗g5 ♗d5 11.♕d3 ♘c6 12.♗xf6 gxf6 10...♘c6 11.♗b5 ♕d5 12.c4 ♕c5 13.♘xd4
13.e4 ♘b4 14.♕e2 ♗b3 15.♖c1 ♘a2 0-0 14.♘b3 ♕e5 15.♖he1 ♕f6 16.f4 ♗b4
16.♖e1N 17.♕e3 ♗xe1 18.♖xe1 ♖d8 19.♗xc6 bxc6
[ RR 16.♖xa2 ♗xa2 17.♘c3 ♗b3 18.♘d2 20.♖f1 ♗a6 21.♖f3 ♕h4 22.♘d4 ♗xc4
♗xa4 19.♘xa4 b5 20.e5 ♖a7 21.♘c5 c6 23.♕c3 ♖d5 24.♘xc6 ♕xh2 25.♘f1 ♗xf1
22.♘db3 a5 23.♕h5 a4 24.exf6 ♗xf6 26.♖g3+ ♕xg3 27.♕xg3+ ♔f8 28.♕c3 e5
25.♗e4 ♖e8 26.♘d2 ♕xd4 27.♗xh7+ ♔f8 29.fxe5 ♖d3 30.♕c5+ ♔g7 31.♘e7 ♖ad8
28.♘de4 ♗g7 29.♖d1 ♕e5 30.♕f3 f5 32.♘xf5+ ♔g6 33.♘d6 f6 34.♕c7 ♖a8
Valeinis,J (2202)-Sergejev,R (2377) Tallinn 35.♕f7+ ♔g5 36.♕xf6+
2000 0-1 (40) ] 1-0
16...♘b4 17.♖c1 ♘a2 18.♖e1 ♘b4
½-½
D91
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
C11 Xie,Felix 2244
Amar,Elham 2555 World Rapid 2023 (5.96) 26.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (5.95) 26.12.2023 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 d5
5.♗g5 dxc4 6.♕a4+ ♘fd7
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxe4 [ RR 6...c6 7.♕xc4 b5 8.♕d3 ♗b7 9.e3
5.♘xe4 ♗e7 6.♗xf6 gxf6 7.♕d2 f5 8.♘g3 ♘bd7 10.♗e2 a6 11.0-0 c5 12.dxc5 ♘xc5
[ RR 8.♘c3 a6 9.g3 ♕d6 10.♗g2 ♘d7 13.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 14.♖fd1 0-0 15.♖ac1
11.0-0-0 ♖b8 12.f4 b5 13.♘f3 b4 14.♘a4 ♖xd1+ 16.♖xd1 ♖c8 17.♘d4 h6 18.♗f4
♗b7 15.♘e5 ♘xe5 16.♗xb7 ♘c4 17.♕g2 ♘fe4 19.♗g3 ♘xc3 20.bxc3 ♘a4 21.c4
0-0 18.♖d3 ♗f6 19.♖hd1 ♔h8 20.♔b1 a5 Antonio,J (2277)-Pinheiro,I (2306) chess.com
21.h3 ♖g8 22.♕f3 ♘b6 Inarkiev,E (2694)- INT 2023 ½-½ (51) ]
Sakaev,K (2594) Sochi 2017 1-0 (35) ] 7.e3 0-0
[ RR 8.♘c3 a6 9.g3 c5 10.d5 b5 11.♗g2 [ RR 7...c5 8.dxc5 ♘c6 9.♕xc4 ♕a5 10.♗e2
♗b7 12.0-0-0 ♘d7 13.♘h3 ♘b6 14.♘f4 b4 ♘xc5 11.0-0 ♗e6 12.♕b5 ♗xc3 13.bxc3
15.♘ce2 ♗g5 16.h4 ♗h6 17.♕e3 ♕f6 ♕xb5 14.♗xb5 ♗d7 15.♘d4 ♘xd4
18.♕xc5 e5 19.♖he1 ♖c8 20.♕xb4 ♖c4 16.♗xd7+ ♔xd7 17.cxd4 ♘e4 18.♗h4 ♖hc8
21.♕a3 ♖a4 22.♕c5 ♖c4 Makov,A (2018)- 19.♖fb1 b6 20.f3 ♘c3 21.♖b2 ♖c4 22.♗e1
Postny,E (2627)-Kazhgaleyev,M (2594) E53

France 2008 ½-½ (83) ] Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
8.♗xc4N Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
[ RR 8.♕a3 ♖e8 9.♗xc4 h6 10.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 World Rapid 2023 (5.98) 26.12.2023
11.♕b3+ ♔f8 12.♘h4 ♘e5 13.dxe5 ♗f5
14.♘xf5 gxf5 15.♗f4 ♕c8 16.♗g3 e6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
17.0-0 ♘d7 18.f4 b6 19.e4 ♘c5 20.♕c2 5.♗d3 c5 6.♘f3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.0-0 ♗g4
a5 21.exf5 exf5 22.♗f2 ♘a6 Goldstern,F 9.h3 ♗h5 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.b3 ♘c6 12.♗b2
(2302)-Regez,M (2119) Switzerland 2017 1-0 a6 13.♖c1 ♕d6 14.♘e2
(53) ] [ RR 14.g4 ♗g6 15.♗xg6 hxg6 16.g5 ♘e4
[ RR 8.♕xc4 ♘c6 9.♖d1 ♘b6 10.♕c5 ♕d6 17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♕xd6 ♗xd6 19.♘d2 ♖fe8
11.♕xd6 cxd6 12.d5 f6 13.♗h4 ♘e5 20.♖c4 ♘e5 21.♗xe5 ♖xe5 22.♘xe4 b5
14.♘xe5 dxe5 15.f3 ♗d7 16.♗d3 ♖fc8 23.♖d4 ♗c5 24.♘xc5 ♖xg5+ 25.♔h2 ♖xc5
17.♔e2 ♘c4 18.♖b1 ♖c7 19.♖hc1 ♖ac8 26.♖fd1 ♖c2 27.♖1d2 ♖ac8 28.♔g3 ♔f8
20.♖c2 ♗h6 21.♘d1 e4 22.♗xe4 ♗b5 Navara,D (2689)-Robson,R (2689) Prague
Hedman,E (2275)-Mirumian,V (2290) Chania CZE 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
1994 ½-½ (66) ] 14...♗xf3 15.gxf3 ♗a3N
8...♘b6 9.♕b3 h6 10.♗h4 ♘xc4 11.♕xc4 [ RR 15...♗a7 16.♗b1 ♖ad8 17.♘d4 ♘xd4
♘c6 12.0-0 ♗g4 13.♘d2 g5 14.♗g3 ♗h5 18.♗xd4 ♗b8 19.f4 ♕e6 20.♕f3 ♘e4
15.d5 ♘e5 16.♕b3 ♖b8 17.e4 e6 18.♘c4 21.♕g2 f6 22.♖fd1 ♖c8 23.♕g4 ♕xg4+
♘g6 19.dxe6 fxe6 20.♘e5 ♗xe5 21.♕xe6+ 24.hxg4 ♔f7 25.♔g2 h6 26.♗b2 ♖xc1
♔h7 22.♗xe5 ♖e8 23.♕f7# 27.♖xc1 ♖d8 28.♖d1 ♗c7 29.b4 ♔e6 30.a4
1-0 Iljin,T (2273)-Gavrilin,R (2051) Chelyabinsk
RUS 2020 1-0 (56) ]
[ RR 15...♗a7 16.♗b1 ♖ad8 17.♘d4 ♘xd4
D94 18.♗xd4 ♗b8 19.f4 ♕e6 20.♕f3 ♘e4
Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486 21.♕g2 f6 22.♖fd1 ♖c8 23.♕g4 ♕xg4+
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 24.hxg4 ♔f7 25.♔g2 h6 26.♗b2 ♖xc1
World Rapid 2023 (5.97) 26.12.2023 27.♖xc1 ♖d8 28.♖d1 ♗c7 29.b4 ♔e6 30.a4
Iljin,T (2273)-Gavrilin,R (2051) Chelyabinsk
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 d5 5.e3 RUS 2020 1-0 (56) ]
0-0 6.♗d2 e6 7.♖c1 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♗d3 16.♗xa3 ♕xa3 17.♗b1 ♕b4 18.♘d4 ♘e5
c5 10.dxc5 bxc5 11.0-0 ♘bd7 12.♘a4N 19.♖c7 ♕b6 20.♕c2 ♘c6 21.♖xc6 bxc6
[ RR 12.b3 ♗b7 13.♘a4 ♖c8 14.♗c3 ♕e7 22.♘xc6 ♖fe8 23.♖c1 g6 24.♕c5 ♕xc5
15.♖e1 ♘b6 16.♗b5 ♖fd8 17.♗b2 ♘xa4 25.♖xc5 ♔g7 26.♗d3 ♖ec8 27.b4 ♘d7
18.♗xa4 a6 19.♕e2 h5 20.h3 ♘e4 28.♖c2 ♖c7 29.♘d4 ♖xc2 30.♗xc2 ♘b6
21.♗xg7 ♔xg7 22.♕b2+ ♕f6 23.♕xf6+ 31.♗b3 ♖c8 32.f4 ♘c4 33.a4 ♖b8 34.b5
♔xf6 24.♖ed1 ♔e7 25.a3 a5 26.♘d2 ♘f6 axb5 35.axb5 ♘b6 36.♔g2 ♖a8 37.♗d1 ♖a1
Maerevoet,S (2449)-Le,Q (2731) chess.com 38.♗f3 ♖b1 39.h4 f5 40.h5 ♔f6 41.h6 ♖b2
INT 2023 0-1 (58) ] 42.♔g3 ♖b1 43.♔g2 ♔e7 44.♔g3 ♔d6
12...♘e4 13.♕c2 ♗b7 14.♖fd1 ♘xd2 45.♗e2 ♘d7 46.♘f3 ♘f6 47.♔g2 ♖b2
15.♘xd2 ♖c8 16.♗e2 ♕e7 17.♗f3 ♖fd8 48.♘d4 ♘g8 49.♗d3 ♘xh6 50.♔g3 ♘g8
18.♘c4 ♕e6 19.♘a5 ♗a8 20.♕e2 c4 21.b4 51.f3 ♘f6 52.♔h3 ♘d7 53.♗c2 ♘c5 54.♔g3
♘e5 22.♘c5 ♘xf3+ 23.gxf3 ♕b6 24.♕e1 c3 ♘e6 55.♘xe6 ♔xe6 56.♗d3 ♖b3 57.♗c2
25.♖xc3 ♕xb4 26.♖cc1 ♕xe1+ 27.♖xe1 d4 ♖xe3 58.b6 ♔d6
28.e4 ♗h6 29.♖c4 ♗d2 0-1
0-1
E92
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
Nafri,Khalil 2248
World Rapid 2023 (5.99) 26.12.2023
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4

0-0 6.♗e2 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.♕xd8 ♖xd8
9.♗g5 ♖e8 10.♘d5 ♘xd5 11.cxd5 c6 12.♗c4 1-0 (33) ]

cxd5 13.♗xd5 ♘a6 14.0-0-0 ♘c7 15.♗b3 9.♘xd4 a6 10.♖d1 ♖e8N
♗e6 16.♗xe6 ♘xe6 17.♗e3 ♖ec8+ [ RR 10...♕e7 11.♗e2 ♘bd7 12.♘b3 ♘e8
[ RR 17...f5 18.♔b1 b6 19.♖he1 ♖ad8 13.0-0 f5 14.♖fe1 b5 15.cxb5 axb5
20.♘g5 ♘f8 21.♘f3 ♘e6 22.♘g5 ♘f8 16.♗xb5 f4 17.♗f2 ♗b7 18.♗c4+ ♔h8
23.♗c1 h6 24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.♘f3 f4 26.b3 19.♘d4 ♘e5 20.♗b3 ♗c8 21.♔h1 ♗d7
g5 27.h3 ♘e6 28.♗b2 ♘c5 29.♖e2 ♖e8 22.♕e2 ♘f6 23.♘b1 ♘h5 24.♘d2 c5
30.♘e1 ♔f7 31.f3 ♖d8 32.♔c2 25.♘c2 Bataev,E (2227)-Sambuev,B (2390)
Salov,V (2550)-Beliavsky,A (2630) Vilnius St Petersburg 1999 ½-½ (58) ]
1987 ½-½ (46) ] 11.♗e2 d5 12.♘b3 ♕e7 13.cxd5 cxd5
[ RR 17...f5 18.♘g5 ♖ac8+ 19.♔b1 ♘xg5 14.exd5 ♕xe3 15.♕xe3 ♖xe3 16.♔f2 ♖e8
20.♗xg5 ♖c4 21.♖he1 ♖ec8 22.f3 ♖8c7 17.d6 ♘bd7 18.♖he1 b5 19.♘a5 ♘c5 20.g4
23.b3 ♖c2 24.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 25.♖xc1 ♖d7 ♘e6 21.h4 ♗d7 22.g5 ♘h5 23.♘d5 ♘hf4
26.♗e3 b6 27.♔c2 ♗f8 28.♖d1 ♖c7+ 24.♘c7 ♘xc7 25.dxc7 ♗e6 26.♘c6 ♘d5
29.♔b2 ♔f7 30.a4 ♗b4 31.♖d3 ♔e6 27.♗d3 ♘xc7 28.♗e4 ♖ac8 29.b3 ♘a8
32.♗d2 Stillger,B (2245)-Grutter,T (2246) 30.♖e2 ♘b6 31.♖c2 ♗f8 32.♖dc1 ♗d6
Dieren NED 2022 ½-½ (41) ] 33.♔g2 ♗f4 34.♖d1 ♖c7 35.♖e2 ♖ec8
18.♔b1 ♖c4N 36.♘d4 ♖c1 37.♖d3 ♖1c3 38.♘xe6 fxe6
[ RR 18...♖c7 ] 39.♖d1 ♖3c7 40.♔h3 ♔f7 41.♔g4 e5 42.♖d6
[ RR 18...♖c7 19.♘g5 ♘xg5 20.♗xg5 f6 ♘d7 43.♖xa6 ♖c1 44.♖g2 ♔e7 45.h5 gxh5+
21.♗e3 a6 22.♖c1 ♖ac8 23.♖xc7 ♖xc7 46.♔xh5 ♖h1+ 47.♔g4 ♗xg5 48.f4 ♗xf4
24.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 25.♔xc1 ½-½ (25) Maqseed, 49.♔f3 ♖c3+ 50.♔g4 ♘f6+ 51.♔f5 ♖h5+
N (2065)-Nasser,B (2021) Budapest 2012 ] 0-1
19.♖d7 b6 20.♘d2 ♖c6 21.♖d1 f5 22.f3 ♗f8
23.♖d5 ♘c7 24.♖d7 f4 25.♗f2 ♖c8 26.♖c1
♘b5 27.♖xc6 ♖xc6 28.a4 ♖d6 29.♖xd6 D31
♘xd6 30.♔c2 ♔f7 31.♔c3 ♔e6 32.♘c4 ♘b7 Kasimov,Ali 2206
33.b4 ♗e7 34.♘a3 a5 35.♘c2 axb4+ Bogdan,David 1671
36.♘xb4 ♗c5 37.♘d3 ♗xf2 38.♘xf2 ♘c5 World Rapid 2023 (5.101) 26.12.2023
39.♔b4 ♔d6 40.♔b5 h5 41.h4 ♘d7 42.♘d3
♔c7 43.♘b4 ♔b8 44.♔c6 ♘c5 45.a5 bxa5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6
46.♔xc5 axb4 47.♔xb4 5.♗g5 c6 6.e3 h6 7.♗h4 ♘bd7 8.♕c2 0-0
1-0 9.cxd5 exd5 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘e4
12.♗xe4 ♗xh4 13.♗h7+ ♔h8 14.♗d3 ♗e7
15.♖ab1
E86 [ RR 15.♖ae1 ♘f6 16.♘e5 ♔g8 17.a3 ♗d6
Wanyama,Harold 2238 18.f4 a5 19.h3 c5 20.♕f2 ♗e6 21.g4 ♖f8
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 22.♔h1 ♖c8 23.♖g1 cxd4 24.exd4 ♘e4
World Rapid 2023 (5.100) 26.12.2023 25.♘xe4 dxe4 26.♗xe4 ♗xe5 27.dxe5 ♗d5
28.♕g2 ♗xe4 29.♕xe4 ♕b6 Grischuk,A
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 (2732)-Gukesh,D (2758) Kolkata IND 2023
0-0 6.♘ge2 e5 7.♗e3 c6 8.♕d2 exd4 1-0 (48) ]
[ RR 8...♕c7 9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 ♘bd7 15...♗d6 16.b4 b5N
11.♘g3 ♔h8 12.♗d3 ♘g8 13.♖c1 ♕d8 [ RR 16...♘f6 17.h3 ♗d7 18.♖fe1 ♕c8
14.♘b5 ♘b6 15.0-0 f5 16.f4 exf4 17.♗xf4 19.♔f1 ♗xh3 20.gxh3 ♕xh3+ 21.♔e2 ♕g2
a6 18.♘c7 ♖b8 19.exf5 gxf5 20.♘e6 ♗xe6 22.♖g1 ♖xe3+ 23.♔xe3 ♘g4+ 24.♔d2 ♗f4+
21.dxe6 ♘e7 22.♘h5 ♘bd5 23.♘xg7 25.♔e1 ♖e8+ 26.♗e4 ♕xf3 27.♖b3 dxe4
Dreev,A (2676)-Kozul,Z (2611) Neum 2000 28.♘d1 e3 29.fxe3 ♘xe3 30.♘xe3 ♗xe3
1-0 (34) ] 31.♖g2 Byrne,R-Quinn,C Dublin 1979 0-1
[ RR 8...♘e8 9.0-0-0 f5 10.dxe5 ♗xe5 11.f4 (31) ]
♗xc3 12.♘xc3 fxe4 13.♘xe4 ♗g4 14.♖e1 [ RR 16...a6 17.a4 ♘f6 18.b5 axb5 19.axb5
d5 15.♘c3 ♘f6 16.cxd5 cxd5 17.♗c5 ♖f7 ♗g4 20.♘d2 ♗d7 21.bxc6 bxc6 22.♖a1
18.h3 ♗c8 19.g4 b6 20.♗a3 ♗b7 21.g5 ♕e7 23.♘a4 ♖f8 24.♘b6 ♖xa1 25.♖xa1
♘h5 22.♗b5 ♘d7 23.♘xd5 Begunov,K ♖b8 26.♘xd7 ♕xd7 27.♗f5 ♕b7 28.♖c1 g6
(2325)-Osiecki,S (1996) chess.com INT 2023 29.♗h3 ♕b2 30.g3 ♔g7 31.♘f3 Escalante,
R (2205)-Tarnowska,A (1835) chess.com INT 18.♖a7 ( RR 18.cxd5 ♗xd5 19.♕c3 ♗xg2

2023 0-1 (65) ] 20.♔xg2 ♕f6 ) 18...♗a6 19.♕c3 ♕b6
[ RR 16...♘b6 17.♘e2 ♗g4 18.♘d2 ♕e7 20.♖xa6 ♕xa6 21.cxd5 exd5 22.♗xd5
19.a3 ♖ac8 20.♘g3 ♘d7 21.♗f5 ♗xf5 ♕f6 Van Wely,L (2672)-Naiditsch,A (2718)
22.♘xf5 ♕e6 23.♘xd6 ♕xd6 24.♖fc1 g6 Wijk aan Zee 2014 CBM 159 [Postny,E] 1-0
25.♖b3 a6 26.♖c3 ♘b6 27.♖b1 ♖e7 28.a4 (48) ]
♖ec7 29.♖c1 ♔g7 30.♕b3 ♘d7 31.g3 8...b6 9.0-0 ♗b7N
Moehring,G-Schenk,M Zittau 1957 1-0 (57) ] [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♖c1 ♗a6 11.a4 ♕e7
[ RR 16...a6 17.♖fc1 ♕e7 18.♕b3 ♘f6 12.a5 ♖fd8 13.♕f4 c5 14.♘bd2 cxd4
19.♘a4 ♕c7 20.♘c5 ♘e4 21.♕c2 f5 22.a4 15.♘xd4 ♕e8 16.♘c6 ♖dc8 17.♕d6 ♗b7
g5 23.g3 ♕e7 24.b5 axb5 25.axb5 b6 18.♘e7+ 1-0 (18) Grigoriants,S (2572)-
26.♘a4 ♖xa4 27.♕xa4 ♘xf2 28.♕c2 ♘g4 Rastbod,A (2325) chess.com INT 2023 ]
29.♖e1 c5 30.♗xf5 ♘xe3 31.♕c3 [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♕b2 ♗b7 11.♖d1 ♖c8
Baryshpolets,A (2474)-Golichenko,I (2417) 12.♘c3 ♕e7 13.♘d2 c5 14.dxc5 ♘xc5
Wroclaw 2011 1-0 (56) ] 15.cxd5 ♘xd5 16.♘xd5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5
17.e4 dxe4 18.♗xe4 ♕b6 19.a4 ♖b8 20.a5 exd5 18.♘f3 ♖fd8 19.♖ac1 h6 20.b4 ♘e4
♕c7 21.h3 ♘f6 22.♗d3 a6 23.♘e4 ♘d5 21.♖xc8 ♖xc8 22.♖xd5 ♘c3 23.♖e5 ♕f6
24.♘xd6 ♕xd6 25.♘e5 ♗e6 26.♕xc6 ♕xc6 24.♔g2 Vidit,S (2730)-Sychev,K (2556)
27.♘xc6 ♖bc8 28.♘e5 ♖ed8 29.f4 ♘c3 Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0 (53) ]
30.f5 ♗a2 31.♖b2 ♖xd4 32.f6 ♖e8 33.fxg7+ 10.♘c3 ♘bd7 11.♖fd1 ♕e7 12.♖ac1 ♖fd8
♔xg7 34.♖xa2 ♖xe5 35.♖af2 ♖xd3 36.♖xf7+ 13.♕f4 ♗a6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.g4 ♖ac8 16.g5
♔g6 37.♖1f6+ ♔g5 38.♖xa6 ♖d1+ 39.♔h2 ♘h5 17.♕d2 g6 18.h4 ♕b4 19.e3 ♘g7
♖ee1 40.♖g7+ ♔f5 41.g4+ ♔f4 20.♗h3 ♖c7 21.♕b2 ♖dc8 22.♘b1 ♘e8
½-½ 23.♖xc7 ♖xc7 24.♖c1 ♕d6 25.♖xc7 ♕xc7
26.♕a3 ♗e2 27.♘bd2 ♘d6 28.♗f1 ♗xf1
29.♔xf1 ♘f5 30.♔e2 h5 31.gxh6 ♘f6
E00 32.♕a4 ♘xh6 33.♘e5 ♘f5 34.♕c6 ♕xc6
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737 35.♘xc6 a5 36.♘f3 ♘e4 37.a4 ♔f8 38.♘ce5
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 ♔e7 39.♔e1 ♘f6 40.♘g5 ♘d6 41.♔e2 ♘d7
World Rapid 2023 (6.1) 27.12.2023 42.♘c6+ ♔e8 43.♔d3 ♘f5 44.♘f3 ♘f6
45.♔e2 ♘g8 46.b4 axb4 47.♘xb4 ♘ge7
1.d4 Postny,E 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♗b4+ 48.♘d3 ♘c8 49.♘de5 ♘cd6 50.♘c6 f6
4.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 5.♕xd2 0-0 6.♗g2 d5 7.♘f3 51.♘b4 ♘e4 52.♘a2 ♔d7 53.♘d2 ♘xd2
c6 8.b3 54.♔xd2 ♘xh4 55.♘b4 ♘f5 56.♘d3 g5
[ RR 8.0-0 ♘bd7 57.♔c3 ♔c6 58.♔d2 ♘d6 59.f3 ♔b7 60.♘f2
A) RR 9.♖c1 b6 10.♘e5 ♗b7 ♔a6 61.e4 dxe4 62.fxe4 ♔a5 63.♔d3 ♔xa4
A1) RR 11.♘c3 ♕e7 12.♕e3 ♖ac8 64.e5 fxe5 65.dxe5 ♘f7 66.♔d4 ♘d8
( RR 12...♘xe5 13.dxe5 ♘d7 ) 13.cxd5 67.♘e4 g4 68.♔e3 b5 69.♔f4 b4 70.♔xg4
♘xd5 ( RR 13...cxd5 14.♘b5 a6 b3 71.♔g5 ♘c6 72.♘c5+ ♔b4
15.♘a7; RR 13...exd5 14.♗h3 ) 14.♘xc6 0-1
♗xc6 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.♗xd5;
A2) 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.♘c3 a6 13.♘a4
♖c8 14.♕b4 a5 15.♕b5 ♖c7 16.♘c6 C42
♗xc6 17.♖xc6 ♕b8 18.♖ac1 ♖fc8 Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
19.e3 ♕b7 20.♖xc7 ♖xc7; Yu,Yangyi 2714
B) RR 9.♕c2 b6 10.♘bd2 ♗b7 11.b4 a5 World Rapid 2023 (6.2) 27.12.2023
12.a3 axb4 13.axb4 ♕e7 14.c5 ♗a6
15.♖fe1 ♗b5; 1.e4 Pavlovic,M 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6
C) 9.♕c3 b6 10.♘bd2 ( RR 10.cxd5 cxd5 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 5.♘c3 ♘xc3 6.dxc3 ♗e7 7.♗e3
11.♕a3 a5 12.♖c1 ♗a6 13.e3 ♕b8 ♘c6 8.♗d3
14.♘bd2 ♖c8 15.♕e7 ♖e8 16.♕a3 ♖c8 [ RR 8.♕d2 ♗e6 9.0-0-0 ♕d7 10.b3 ♗f6
17.♕e7 ♖e8 18.♕a3 ) 10...♗b7 11.b4 a5 11.h3 h6 12.g4 0-0-0 13.♗g2 ♔b8 14.♖de1
12.a3 axb4 13.axb4 c5 14.bxc5 ( RR a6 15.♖e2 d5 16.♘d4 ♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♗xd4
14.dxc5 bxc5 15.b5 ♕c7 ) 14...bxc5 18.♕xd4 g6 19.♖he1 h5 20.f3 ♕d6 21.♖e5
15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♕b4 ♘fd7 17.♘d4 ♖b8 hxg4 22.fxg4 c6 ]
8...0-0 ♗d6 35.♖g7 ♔f5 36.♔f1 ♗e5 37.♖f7+ ♔e4

[ RR 8...♗f6 9.♕e2 ♕e7 10.0-0-0 ♗d7 38.♖e7 ♔f4 39.♗g1 ♔f5 40.♖f7+ ♔e4 41.♖e7
11.♖he1 0-0-0 12.♕f1 ♗e6 13.♗b5 ♘e5 ♔f5 42.♗f2 ♖d8 43.♗xh4 ♖d2 44.♖f7+ ♔e4
14.♗xa7 ♘xf3 15.gxf3 ♗e5 ( RR 15...c6 45.♖e7 ♔f5 46.♖f7+ ♔e4 47.♖e7 ♔f5
16.♗d3 ♗e5 17.♖e4 ♕f6 18.♗b6 ) 16.♖e4 48.♖f7+
♕f6 17.♖a4 ( RR 17.♕e2 ♗xh2 18.♖a4 ) ½-½
17...♕xf3 18.♗e3 c5 19.h4 ♔c7 20.♗e2
♕c6 21.♗b5 ♕f3 22.♗e2 ♕h3 23.♕g1
Adams,M (2742)-Li,C (2750) Skopje 2015 D27
CBM 169 [Pavlovic,M] 1-0 (62) ] Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
[ RR 8...♘e5 9.♘xe5 dxe5 10.♕f3 c6 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
11.♕g3 ♗f6 12.0-0-0 ♗e6 13.♖he1 ♕e7 World Rapid 2023 (6.3) 27.12.2023
14.a3 0-0 15.h4 ♖fd8 16.♗g5 ]
[ RR 8...♗e6 9.♕e2 ♕d7 10.0-0-0 0-0 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 e6
11.♔b1 ♖ae8 12.h3 ♗d8 13.♖he1 ♗f5 5.♗xc4 a6 6.0-0 c5 7.b3 cxd4 8.♘xd4 ♗e7
14.♗xf5 ♕xf5 15.g4 ♕c8 16.♕c4 a6 9.♗b2 0-0 10.♗e2 b5 11.a4 bxa4 12.♖xa4
17.♘d4 ♘xd4 18.cxd4 c6 19.♗f4 d5 ♗b7 13.♖c4 ♗d5 14.♖c1 ♖e8 15.♘c3 ♗b7
20.♕b4 ♗h4 ] 16.♘a4 ♗f8N
[ RR 8...♗e6 9.♕e2 ♕d7 10.0-0-0 0-0-0 [ RR 16...♘bd7 17.♘c6 ♗xc6 18.♖xc6 a5
11.♗b5 ♔b8 12.♘d4 ♘xd4 13.cxd4 c6 19.♗f3 ♖b8 20.♕c2 ♖b5 21.♗e2 ♖b4
14.d5 cxb5 15.dxe6 fxe6 16.♖he1 ♕c6 22.♖c1 ♕b8 23.♖c8 ♖xc8 24.♕xc8+ ♗f8
17.f3 ♕c4 18.♔b1 ♕xe2 19.♖xe2 ♗f6 25.♗d1 ♕xc8 26.♖xc8 ♖b8 27.♖c7 ♗b4
20.c3 ♖he8 21.♗f4 ♔c7 22.♔c2 ♔c6 28.g4 ♘f8 29.g5 ♘e8 30.♖a7 ♘g6 31.♔f1
23.♖de1 Baklan,V (2587)-Erigaisi,A (2559) Nihal,S (2694)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2727)
chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (75) ] Durres ALB 2023 ½-½ (55) ]
9.♕d2 17.♕c2 ♘bd7 18.♘c6 ♗xc6 19.♕xc6 ♕b8
[ RR 9.h4 ♘e5 10.♘xe5 dxe5 11.♕h5 f5 20.♕c2 ♖a7 21.♗d4 ♖b7 22.♗xa6 ♖xb3
12.0-0-0 ♕e8 13.♗c4+ ♔h8 14.♕xe8 ♖xe8 23.♖b1 ♖xb1 24.♖xb1 ♕a8 25.♕e2 ♖b8
15.f4 e4 16.h5 h6 17.♗f7 ♖f8 18.♗d5 a5 26.♖xb8 ♕xb8 27.♗b5
19.a4 ♖a6 20.g3 ♖d8 21.c4 ♖ad6 22.♗c5 ½-½
♖xd5 23.♖xd5 ♖xd5 Amin,B (2682)-
Cheparinov,I (2654) Ubeda ESP 2023 ½-½
(44) ] E46
9...♗g4 10.0-0-0 ♕c8N Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578
[ RR 10...♘e5 11.♗e2 ♘xf3 12.gxf3 ♗h5 Dubov,Daniil 2710
13.♖dg1 ♗g6 14.h4 ♗xh4 15.f4 ♗f6 16.♕d5 World Rapid 2023 (6.4) 27.12.2023
c6 17.♕f3 ♕a5 18.a3 ♕d5 19.♕h3 ♕f5
20.♗d3 ♕xh3 21.♖xh3 ♗xd3 22.cxd3 d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
23.f5 ♖fe8 24.d4 ♖e4 25.♖h6 Alberto,M 5.♘ge2 c6 6.a3 ♗a5 7.b4 ♗c7 8.♘g3 d5
(2167)-Strovsky,M (2164) chess.com INT 9.♗b2 ♘bd7 10.♗e2 dxc4 11.♗xc4 e5
2020 1-0 (51) ] 12.♗e2 exd4 13.♕xd4 ♗e5 14.♕d2 ♘b6
[ RR 10...♘e5 11.♗e2 ♘xf3 12.gxf3 ♗h5 15.♕c2 ♗e6N
13.♖dg1 ♗g6 14.h4 ♗xh4 15.f4 ♗f6 16.♕d5 [ RR 15...♘bd5 16.♖d1 ♕c7 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5
c6 17.♕f3 ♕a5 18.a3 ♕d5 19.♕h3 ♕f5 18.0-0 ♗e6 19.♗xe5 ♕xe5 20.♔h1 ♕c3
20.♗d3 ♕xh3 21.♖xh3 ♗xd3 22.cxd3 d5 21.♗d3 ♕xc2 22.♗xc2 a5 23.e4 ♘c7
23.f5 ♖fe8 24.d4 ♖e4 25.♖h6 Alberto,M 24.bxa5 ♖xa5 25.a4 b5 26.axb5 cxb5 27.f4
(2167)-Strovsky,M (2164) chess.com INT ♖aa8 28.e5 ♖fd8 29.♘e4 ♖xd1 30.♖xd1
2020 1-0 (51) ] Kumar,N (2397)-Slade,T (1929) Cocoa Beach
11.♖de1 ♘e5 12.♘xe5 dxe5 13.♗d4 f6 14.f4 2017 ½-½ (68) ]
c5 15.♗f2 ♖d8 16.♕e3 c4 17.♗e4 exf4 16.0-0 ♘c4 17.♗xc4 ♗xc4 18.♖fd1 ♕e7
18.♕xf4 ♗d6 19.♗d5+ ♗e6 20.♕xc4 ♕xc4 19.♘ce2 ♗xe2 20.♕xe2 g6 21.♕c2 a5
21.♗xe6+ ♕xe6 22.♖xe6 ♔f7 23.♖e4 f5 22.♖ab1 axb4 23.♗xe5 ♕xe5 24.axb4 ♖fd8
24.♖d4 g5 25.g3 ♗e7 26.♖hd1 b6 27.♖d7 25.♖dc1 ♖d5 26.h3 ♖ad8 27.♕c4 h5 28.♖e1
♖xd7 28.♖xd7 ♔e6 29.♖b7 h5 30.a4 f4 ♖d3 29.♖bc1 ♔g7 30.♘e2 ♕d5 31.♘d4
31.gxf4 gxf4 32.♔d2 f3 33.♔e1 h4 34.h3 ♕xc4 32.♖xc4 ♖d2 33.♖ec1 ♖a8 34.♖4c2
♖xc2 35.♖xc2 ♘e4 36.f3 ♘d6 37.♔f2 ♖a4 21.♖bc1 ♕f6 22.♗b1 ♘c6 23.♖e1
38.♖b2 ♘c4 39.♖b3 ♖a2+ 40.♔g1 ♖d2 Nakamura,H (2768)-Nihal,S (2670) chess.
41.♖c3 ♘xe3 42.♘e6+ fxe6 43.♖xe3 ♖b2 com INT 2022 0-1 ]
44.♖e4 ♔f6 45.h4 e5 46.g4 ♖d2 47.gxh5 9.♖e1+
gxh5 48.f4 exf4 49.♖xf4+ ♔e6 50.♖e4+ ♔d6 [ RR 9.♘c3 0-0 10.♗g5 ♗g4 11.♗xf6 ♕xf6
51.♖f4 b5 52.♖f5 ♖d4 53.♖xh5 ♖xb4 54.♖h8 12.♘xd5 ♕h6 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 ♘xd4
♖e4 55.h5 b4 56.h6 ♔c5 57.♔f2 ♖e6 15.♕d3 ♘xb5 16.♕xb5 a6 17.♕b6 ♕e6
58.♔f3 b3 59.♔f4 ♔c4 60.♔f5 b2 61.♖b8 18.♖ad1 ♖fe8 19.♘f6+ ♕xf6 20.♖xd6 ♕e7
♖xh6 62.♖xb2 c5 63.♖c2+ ♔d4 64.♖c1 c4 21.♖fd1 ♖ab8 22.♖d7 ♕e4 23.♕b3 ♖e7
0-1 Erigaisi,A (2727)-Mamedov,R (2651) Baku
AZE 2023 ½-½ (100) ]
9...♗e6 10.♘c3N
D02 [ RR 10.♘g5 0-0 11.♘xe6 fxe6 12.♘c3
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 ♕c7 13.g3 ♕f7 14.♗e3 h5 15.♗e2 h4
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 16.♗f3 ♘e7 17.♗g2 ♘f5 18.♗g5 hxg3
World Rapid 2023 (6.5) 27.12.2023 19.fxg3 ♘h7 20.♗f4 ♗xf4 21.gxf4 ♘f6
22.♕d2 ♖ae8 23.♖f1 ♘h5 24.♖f2 ♕g6
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗f4 ♘f6 4.e3 c5 Markus,R (2609)-Kvetny,M (2415) Austria
5.♘bd2 ♘c6 6.c3 cxd4 7.exd4 ♘h5 8.♗e5 AUT 2022 ½-½ (38) ]
f6 9.♗g3 ♗d6 10...0-0 11.♗g5 a6 12.♗d3 ♗e7 13.h3 h6
[ RR 9...g6 10.♗e2 ♗g7 11.0-0 0-0 12.♕b3 14.♗f4 ♗d6 15.♕d2 ♗xf4 16.♕xf4 ♘h5
♔h8 13.♖ad1 b6 14.♖fe1 ♗b7 15.♗b5 ♕d7 17.♕d2 ♕f6 18.♖e3 ♘f4 19.♖ae1 ♘xd3
16.♕a3 ♘xg3 17.hxg3 a6 18.♗f1 ♖fe8 20.♕xd3 ♖ac8 21.♘e5 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 ♕h4
19.♕b3 ♕c7 20.g4 e5 21.dxe5 ♘a5 23.♘e2 ♕b4 24.♘d4 ♕xb2 25.f4 ♖c4
22.♕c2 fxe5 23.♘b3 ♘c4 24.♘bd2 26.♖d1 ♖fc8 27.f5 ♖c3 28.♕e2 ♕xe2
Wang,Y (2699)-Le,Q (2739) Ashkhabad 2017 29.♖xe2 ♗d7 30.e6 ♗a4 31.♖dd2 ♖e8
0-1 (49) ] 32.♔h2 ♖c4
10.♗b5 0-0 11.0-0 a6N ½-½
[ RR 11...♘xg3 12.hxg3 a6 13.♗e2 e5
14.dxe5 fxe5 15.c4 e4 16.♘e1 e3 17.fxe3
♗xg3 18.cxd5 ♕xd5 19.♗c4 ♖xf1+ 20.♔xf1 E49
♗e6 21.♗xd5 ♗xd5 22.♘ef3 1-0 (22) Turzo, Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
A (2279)-Sabatier,M (2130) chess.com INT Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
2023 ] World Rapid 2023 (6.7) 27.12.2023
12.♗xd6 ♕xd6 13.♗xc6 bxc6 14.♖e1 ♘f4
15.♘b3 ♖a7 16.♘a5 c5 17.♕a4 ♘d3 18.♖e3 1.d4 ChessBase 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4
c4 19.♖b1 ♗d7 20.♕a3 ♕xa3 21.bxa3 ♖aa8 4.e3 0-0 5.♗d3 d5 6.a3 ♗xc3+ 7.bxc3 c5
22.♘e1 ♖fb8 23.♖xb8+ ♖xb8 24.♘xd3 cxd3 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♘e2 ♘c6 10.0-0 ♖e8 11.f3
25.♘b3 ♗a4 26.♔f1 ♔f7 27.g3 ♗xb3 b6 12.♖a2 ♗b7 13.♘g3 ♖c8 14.♖e2 cxd4
28.axb3 ♖xb3 29.♖xd3 ♖xa3 30.♔e2 g5 15.cxd4 ♘a5 16.♔h1 h5N
31.h3 ♖a2+ 32.♔e1 ♖c2 33.♖f3 a5 [ RR 16...♘c4 17.e4 ♘d7 18.e5 g6 19.f4
0-1 ♕h4 20.♖ef2 ♖f8 21.♘f5 gxf5 22.♗xf5 ♖fd8
23.♖f3 ♘f8 24.♗xc8 ♗xc8 25.f5 ♘g6
26.fxg6 fxg6 27.♖f4 ♕e7 28.♖f6 ♕g7
D30 29.♕e1 ♗f5 30.♕h4 ♖c8 31.♗h6
Gareyev,Timur 2570 Gurevich,M (2435)-Agzamov,G Riga (Latvia)
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 1985 URS-ch [ChessBase] 1-0 (33) ]
World Rapid 2023 (6.6) 27.12.2023 17.♖ee1 ♖c3 18.♗b1 ♗a6 19.♘e2 ♖c7
20.♖f2 ♕c8 21.♘g3 ♖c3 22.e4 dxe4
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 c5 5.cxd5 23.♘xe4 ♘xe4 24.fxe4 ♕g4 25.♖f3 ♖ec8
exd5 6.♗b5+ ♘c6 7.0-0 cxd4 8.exd4 ♗d6 26.♗d2 ♖xf3 27.gxf3 ♕h3 28.♗xa5 ♖c1
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.♘c3 0-0 10.h3 ♗f5 11.♗g5 29.♕xc1
h6 12.♗h4 ♖c8 13.♗d3 ♘e4 14.♗xe7 ½-½
♘xe7 15.♘e2 ♕b6 16.♖b1 ♘c6 17.a3
♖fe8 18.b4 a6 19.♕b3 ♖cd8 20.♖fd1 ♘e7
A80 23.♗e7 ♖e8 24.♗c5 ♗a6 25.♗f3 ♖ab8

Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504 Tin,J (2598)-Wong,Z (2292) Singapore SIN
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 2023 1-0 (31) ]
World Rapid 2023 (6.8) 27.12.2023 11...♕xf6N
[ RR 11...♘xf6 12.♗b5+ ♗d7 13.♗xd7+
1.d4 f5 2.♗f4 ♘f6 3.e3 d6 4.♘c3 e6 5.h3 ♘xd7 14.♖c1 ♕a5 15.0-0 ♘xc5 16.♘b3
g6 6.g4 ♗g7 7.♗c4 ♕e7 8.gxf5 exf5 9.♕f3N ♘xb3 17.♕xb3 0-0 18.♖fd1 ♖fd8 19.♕xb7
[ RR 9.♘ge2 h6 10.h4 c6 11.♗b3 d5 ♖ab8 20.♕c7 ♕xa2 21.♖a1 ♕c4 22.♕xa7
12.♖g1 ♘g4 13.♗xd5 ♕xh4 14.♗g3 ♕e7 g6 23.h3 h5 24.♖d4 ♕c6 25.♖ad1 ♖a8
15.♘f4 ♕f6 16.♗b3 h5 17.♘fd5 cxd5 26.♕e7 Georgiev,K (2654)-Peralta,F (2601)
18.♘xd5 ♕d8 19.♘c7+ ♔e7 20.♗h4+ ♗f6 Barbera del Valles 2011 ½-½ (83) ]
21.♘d5+ ♔f8 22.♘xf6 ♘xf6 23.♖xg6 ♕a5+ [ RR 11...♘xf6 12.♗b5+ ♔e7 13.♖c1 ♕a5
Gulbas,C (2354)-Timmerman,G (2188) 14.♕a4 ♕xa4 15.♗xa4 ♗d7 16.♗xd7 ♘xd7
Belgium BEL 2023 1-0 ] 17.♘b3 ♖ac8 18.♔e2 ♖hd8 19.♖hd1 ♘e5
9...♘c6 10.♘ge2 ♘a5 11.♗d3 ♗d7 12.0-0-0 20.♖d4 ♖d7 21.♖cd1 ♖cd8 22.♖a4 a6
0-0-0 13.h4 ♖he8 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 23.♖ad4 ♘c6 24.♖4d2 g6 25.h4 h5 26.g3
16.♘f4 ♕f7 17.♕d5 ♕xd5 18.♘cxd5 ♗xh4 Gagare,S (2470)-Ivanchuk,V (2710) Doha
19.♖xh4 g5 20.♖xh6 gxf4 21.♘xf4 ♘c6 2015 ½-½ ]
22.♖g1 ♖g8 23.♖xg8 ♖xg8 24.♗c4 ♖f8 [ RR 11...♘xf6 12.♗b5+ ♔e7 13.♖c1 ♕a5
25.♖h7 ♘d8 26.♘g6 ♖e8 27.♘e7+ ♔b8 14.♗d3 ♗d7 15.0-0 ♖hc8 16.♕e2 ♔f8
28.♘d5 17.♘b3 ♕b4 18.♖b1 ♕h4 19.♘d4 ♘g4
1-0 20.♘f3 ♕h5 21.♖xb7 ♗c6 22.♖b4 d4 23.h3
♕xc5 24.♖c4 ♗xf3 25.gxf3 ♕d6 26.fxg4
Gagare,S (2514)-Shashwat,C (1872)
D37 Panchavati 2016 1-0 (43) ]
Holt,Conrad 2540 12.♗b5 0-0 13.♗xd7 ♗xd7 14.0-0 ♖ac8
Aronian,Levon 2723 15.♘b3 ♗b5 16.♖e1 ♗c4 17.♕d4 ♕a6
World Rapid 2023 (6.9) 27.12.2023 18.♖ec1 ♕a3 19.h3 a5 20.♖cb1 ♖c7 21.♕b2
♕b4 22.♕e5 ♖fc8 23.♕d4 h6 24.♘d2 ♕a4
1.d4 Krasenkow,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 25.e4 ♗b5 26.♕xd5 ♖d7 27.♕f5 ♗c6 28.♖c1
4.♘c3 ♘bd7 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 ♗b4 7.e3 ♖e8 29.♘c4 ♗xe4 30.♕g4 ♗c6 31.♘d6
c5 8.dxc5 ♕a5 9.♘d2 ♕xg4 32.hxg4 ♖e5 33.f3 b5 34.a3 ♖c7
[ RR 9.♖c1 ♘e4 10.♕xd5 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 35.♖c2 ♔f8 36.♔f2 h5 37.gxh5 ♖xh5
♗xc3+ 12.♔d1 0-0 13.♗c4 ( RR 13.♗e7 38.♖ac1 g6 39.♔g3 ♖e7 40.♔f2 ♖ee5
♖e8 14.♗d6 ♘f6 15.♕b3 ♘e4 16.♗c4 ♗e6 41.♖c3 ♖d5 42.♖1c2 ♖he5 43.♘e4 g5
17.♔e2 ♗xc4+ 18.♕xc4 b5 19.♕d5 b4 ) 44.♘d6 ♔g7 45.♘c8 b4 46.axb4 axb4
13...♘f6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.♔e2 b5 47.♖c4 b3 48.♖b2 ♖d3 49.♘a7 ♗d5 50.♖c1
A) RR 16.c6 ♗a6 17.♕f5 ♕a3 ( RR g4 51.fxg4 ♖e7 52.♘c8 ♖c7 53.♘d6 ♔g6
17...♗b2 18.♖c2 g6 ) 18.♗d3 ♖fd8 19.c7 54.♘f5 ♗e6 55.♘e3 ♖a7 56.♔e2 ♖d4 57.♖d1
( RR 19.♕xh7+ ♔f8 20.c7 ) 19...♕xa2+ ♖xd1 58.♔xd1 ♖c7 59.♘f5 ♖xc5 60.♔d2
20.♘d2 ♖xd3 21.♕xd3 b4; ♔g5 61.♘d4 ♗d5 62.♘xb3 ♖c4 63.♘c1
B) 16.cxb6 ♗xg2 64.♘d3 ♖c7 65.♔e3 ♗f1 66.♘f2 ♖c3+
B1) RR 16...axb6 17.♕xa5 ♖xa5 67.♔d4 ♖a3 68.♘e4+ ♔xg4 69.♖f2 ♖a4+
18.♖hd1 ( RR 18.♖c2 ♗f5 ) 18...♗a6; 70.♔e3 ♗c4 71.♖f4+ ♔h5 72.♘c3 ♖b4
B2) 16...♕xd5 17.♗xd5 ♗a6+ 18.♗c4 73.♔f3 ♔g5 74.♔g3 f5 75.♖d4 ♔f6 76.♔f4
axb6 19.a4 ♗b2 20.♖c2 ♖fc8 21.♘d2 ♔e6 77.♘d5 ♖b7 78.♘e3 ♗a2 79.♘xf5 ♗d5
b5 22.axb5 ♗xb5 23.♖b1 ♗xc4+ 80.♘e3 ♖f7+ 81.♔g4 ♗f3+ 82.♔g3 ♔e5
Kramnik,V (2790)-Mamedyarov,S (2761) 83.♖b4 ♗e2 84.♘g4+ ♔d5 85.♘e3+
Dortmund 2010 CBM 138 [Krasenkow,M] ½-½
1-0 (31) ]
9...♗xc3 10.bxc3 ♕xc3 11.♗xf6
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♕a5 12.♕b3 0-0 13.♕c3 ♕xa2
14.♗b5 a6 15.0-0 d4 16.♕xd4 ♕d5
17.♕xd5 ♘xd5 18.♗c4 ♘b4 19.♘e4 b5
20.cxb6 ♘xb6 21.♗e2 a5 22.♖fd1 h6
E94 21.♗xc7 ♕xc7 22.♖xd5 ♗e6 23.♖xd8+ ♖xd8

Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 24.♕b5 Meshkovs,N (2582)-Starostits,I (2490)
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 Panevezys LTU 2020 ½-½ (48) ]
World Rapid 2023 (6.10) 27.12.2023 [ RR 9...♘ce4 10.♘b5 ♘d6 11.♘xd6 ♕xd6
12.♗f4 ♕c5 13.♗e5 ♘e4 14.♗xg7 ♔xg7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3 15.♘e5 ♗f5 16.c3 ♖fd8 17.g4 ♗e6 18.e3
0-0 6.♗e2 e5 7.0-0 exd4 8.♘xd4 ♘c6 9.♗e3 ♕b5 19.♕d4 f6 20.♘d3 ♗f7 21.♘b4 ♘c5
♖e8 10.f3 ♘h5 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♕d2 a5 22.♕d1 ♘a6 23.♕d3 ♕xd3 24.♘xd3
13.♖ae1 a4 14.♗g5 ♗d4+ 15.♔h1 ♗xc3 Tosic,M (2362)-Stankovic,M (2133) Belgrade
16.bxc3 f6 17.♗h6 c5 18.f4 ♗b7N SRB 2018 ½-½ (45) ]
[ RR 18...♘g7 19.♗f3 ♗e6 20.♕d3 a3 21.f5 [ RR 9...♘ce4 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.c3 ♗f5
♗f7 22.♗d1 ♕e7 23.g4 ♖ab8 24.♗a4 ♖f8 12.♕b3 b6 13.♗f4 bxa5 14.♕b5 ♕b6
25.g5 ♖b2 26.♗c2 ♗e8 27.gxf6 ♕xf6 15.♖xa5 ♖ad8 16.♘e5 g5 17.♘c6 ♖d7
28.fxg6 ♕xg6 29.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 30.♖f1+ ♗f7 18.♗e3 ♕xb5 19.♖xb5 e6 20.♖a1 ♘d6
31.♕h3 ♖xc2 32.♕c8+ ♔e7 33.♕xc7+ 21.♖b4 h6 22.h4 ♘c4 23.♖xa7 ♖xa7
Lysyj,I (2606)-Tekeyev,Z (2396) Sochi RUS 24.♗xa7 Meshkovs,N (2568)-Paravyan,D
2021 ½-½ (41) ] (2617) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (42) ]
[ RR 18...♘g7 19.♗f3 ♗e6 20.♕d3 a3 21.f5 10.♗e3 ♕e7 11.♗d4 ♖d8 12.♕c1 ♗d7 13.h3
♗f7 22.♗d1 ♕e7 23.g4 ♖ab8 24.♗a4 ♖f8 ♖ac8 14.♕e3 ♗e8 15.♖fd1 b5 16.axb6 axb6
25.g5 ♖b2 26.♗c2 ♗e8 27.gxf6 ♕xf6 17.♘e5 b5 18.♖a5 ♘ce4 19.♗b6 ♘xc3
28.fxg6 ♕xg6 29.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 30.♖f1+ ♗f7 20.bxc3 ♖d6 21.♖a7 ♘d7 22.♗d4 ♕d8
31.♕h3 ♖xc2 32.♕c8+ ♔e7 33.♕xc7+ 23.♘g4 f6 24.♖b7 h5 25.♘h2 e5 26.♗a7
Lysyj,I (2606)-Tekeyev,Z (2396) Sochi RUS ♗f7 27.♖xb5 ♘f8 28.♗c5 ♖d7 29.♗b6 ♕e8
2021 ½-½ (41) ] 30.♗xd5 ♗xd5 31.♖bxd5 ♖xd5 32.♖xd5 ♕e6
19.♗xh5 gxh5 20.♖e3 ♔h8 21.♕e2 ♕d7 33.♖d8 ♕xh3 34.♕d3 ♔h7 35.♘f3 ♖xd8
22.e5 ♖g8 23.e6 ♕e8 24.f5 ♖xg2 25.♕xg2 36.♕xd8 ♕f5 37.♕d1 g5 38.♗e3 ♘g6 39.c4
♗xg2+ 26.♔xg2 h4 27.♖e4 ♕h5 28.♗d2 h4 40.♘h2 hxg3 41.fxg3 ♕h3 42.♗f2 f5
♖g8+ 29.♔h3 a3 30.♗c1 c6 31.♗d2 d5 43.♕f1 ♕xf1+ 44.♘xf1 ♘e7 45.e4 ♔g6
32.cxd5 cxd5 33.♖ef4 ♕e2 34.♖1f2 ♕d3+ 46.g4 fxg4 47.♘e3 ♘c6 48.♔g2 ♔h5
35.♔xh4 ♕b1 36.♗e3 ♕g1 37.♗xc5 ♖g2 49.♘d5 ♗f8 50.♘f6+ ♔g6 51.♘xg4 ♔f7
38.♖xg2 ♕xg2 39.e7 ♕xh2+ 40.♔g4 ♕g2+ 52.♔f3 ♔e6 53.♔e2 ♗e7 54.♘h6 ♘a5 55.c5
41.♔h4 ♕h2+ 42.♔g4 ♕g2+ ♔d7 56.♔d3 ♔e6 57.♗e3 ♗f8 58.♗xg5 ♗xc5
½-½ 59.♘f5 ♗f8 60.♗d2 ♘b7 61.♔c4 ♘c5
62.♘g3 ♘b7 63.♗b4 ♗xb4 64.♔xb4 ♔f6
65.♔c4 ♔e6 66.♘f5 ♘d8 67.♔b5 ♔f6
A07 68.♘d6 ♘e6 69.c3 ♘g5 70.c4 ♔e6 71.c5
Rapport,Richard 2731 ♘f3 72.♔b6 ♘d2 73.♔b7 ♘b3 74.♔c6 ♘d2
Paravyan,David 2612 75.♔b6 ♔d7 76.♔b5 ♔e6 77.♔b4 ♔d7
World Rapid 2023 (6.11) 27.12.2023 78.♔c3 ♘f3 79.♘c4 ♔c6 80.♔b4 ♘g5
81.♘d2 ♘e6 82.♘b3 ♘g5 83.♘d2 ♘e6
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6 84.♘f3 ♘xc5 85.♘xe5+ ♔b6 86.♘c4+ ♔c6
5.0-0 0-0 6.a4 c5 7.dxc5 ♘a6 8.♘c3 ♘xc5 87.♘a5+ ♔d6 88.♘b7+ ♘xb7 89.e5+ ♔xe5
9.a5 ½-½
[ RR 9.♗e3 ♘ce4 10.♗d4 ♗f5 11.a5 ♘xc3
12.♗xc3 ♖c8 13.♕d4 a6 14.♕b4 ♕d7
15.♖ac1 ♖c7 16.♘e5 ♕c8 17.♘d3 ♗h3 A05
18.♗e5 ♗xg2 19.♔xg2 ♖c4 20.♕xe7 ♖e8 Narayanan S L 2677
21.♕a3 ♖xc2 22.♖xc2 ♕xc2 23.♖c1 ♕xe2 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
Hansen,S (2512)-Ollen,M (2143) Gothenburg World Rapid 2023 (6.12) 27.12.2023
SWE 2023 ½-½ (121) ]
9...e6N 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 c6 4.0-0 ♗f5 5.c4
[ RR 9...♘ce4 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.c3 e5 ♘bd7 6.d3 dxc4 7.dxc4 e5 8.♘c3 ♗e7 9.b3
12.♕b3 ♘c5 13.♕b5 ♕d6 14.♗e3 ♘e6 [ RR 9.h3 0-0 10.♗e3 ♖e8 11.♖c1 h6
15.♖fd1 ♖d8 16.♘g5 ♘c7 17.♕b3 h6 12.♘d2 ♕c7 13.a3 ♗c5 14.♗xc5 ♘xc5
18.♘e4 ♕e7 19.♗c5 ♕e8 20.♗d6 ♕c6 15.b4 ♘e6 16.♘d5 cxd5 17.cxd5 ♕e7
18.dxe6 ♗xe6 19.♕c2 ♖ed8 ½-½ (19) 13.fxg3 ♘bc6 14.g4 f6 15.g5 f5 16.♘a4
Romanishin,O (2560)-Ljubojevic,L (2605) ♕b4 17.♘c5 ♕xd2 18.♘xd2 ♘d8 19.♘f3
Brussels 1986 ] ♖c7 20.♖c3 ♖ac8 21.♖fc1 b6 Madaminov,M
9...0-0 10.♘h4 ♗e6 11.♕c2 ♖e8N (2436)-Murzin,V (2577) Tashkent UZB 2023
[ RR 11...g6 12.♗b2 ♕c7 13.♖ad1 ♖ad8 ½-½ ]
14.h3 ♘c5 15.♘f3 e4 16.♘g5 e3 17.f4 [ RR 7.♕d2 ♘e7 8.♖c1 ♗d7 9.♗xd6 ♕xd6
♘h5 18.♘ge4 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4 f5 20.♕c3 10.e3 ♘bc6 11.♘f3 0-0 12.♗d3 ♖fc8
fxe4 21.♕h8+ ♔f7 22.♕xh7+ ♔e8 23.♗xe4 13.0-0 ♗e8 14.♖fe1 f6 15.e4 ♗g6 16.h3
♗f7 24.♗xg6 ♖xd1 25.♖xd1 ♘xf4 26.gxf4 ♖f8 17.a3 ♖ad8 18.exd5 exd5 19.♘h4
Tahbaz,A (2433)-Budhidharma,N (2092) ♗xd3 20.♕xd3 g5 21.♘f3 ♕d7
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (33) ] Giri,A (2764)-Murzin,V (2561) Almaty KAZ
[ RR 11...♗b4 12.♖d1 ♕c7 13.a3 ♗c5 2022 ½-½ ]
14.♗b2 ♖fd8 15.♘a4 h6 16.♘xc5 ♘xc5 7...♘e7 8.e3 ♘f5 9.♗d3 ♘xg3 10.hxg3 ♗d7
17.b4 ♘cd7 18.♘f5 ♘b6 19.♘e3 ♘g4 11.g4 ♘c6 12.♔f1 g6 13.g3 ♔f8 14.f4 ♖c8
20.♘xg4 ♗xg4 21.♕e4 f5 22.♕xe5 ♕xe5 15.♘f3 ♔g7 16.♔g2 ♗e7 17.♕d2 a6
23.♗xe5 ♖xd1+ 24.♖xd1 ♗xe2 25.♖d4 ♖e8 18.♖bc1 ♕d8 19.♖h2 e5 20.♘xe5 ♘xe5
26.f4 Dounis,A (2269)-Tanenbaum,Z (2148) 21.dxe5 ♗xg4 22.♗e2 ♗e6 23.♖hh1 ♗c5
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (62) ] 24.♖hd1 h5 25.♗f3 h4 26.g4 h3+ 27.♔h2
12.♗b2 ♕c7 13.♖ad1 ♖ad8 14.♘f3 h6 ♕b6 28.♖e1 d4 29.exd4 ♗xd4 30.♘a4 ♕d8
15.♘e4 a5 16.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 17.♗a3 ♗e7 31.♖cd1 ♗a7 32.♕xd8 ♖hxd8 33.♖xd8 ♖xd8
18.♗xe7 ♖xe7 19.c5 ♖ee8 20.♘d2 f5 34.♘c3 b5 35.♔xh3 ♖d3 36.♔g2 ♗d4
21.♘c4 ♘xc5 22.♘e3 ♘a6 23.♘xf5 ♘b4 37.♖e2 ♗xc3 38.bxc3 ♖xc3 39.f5 gxf5
24.♕b1 ♘d5 25.♖c1 ♘f6 26.♖fd1 ♖f8 40.gxf5 ♗xf5 41.♗d5 ♗e6 42.♗e4 ♗c4
27.♘e3 ♖d4 28.♕b2 ♕b6 29.♖xd4 exd4 43.♖d2 ♖e3 44.♗b7 a5 45.♗a6 ♖xe5 46.a4
30.♘c4 ♕c5 31.e3 ♘g4 32.♕xd4 ♕h5 33.h4 ♗d5+ 47.♔g3 bxa4 48.♔f4 ♔f6 49.♖d4 a3
♖xf2 34.♖f1 ♕f5 35.♘d2 c5 36.♕d8+ ♔h7 50.♗c4 ♗xc4 51.♖xc4 ♖b5
37.♗e4 ♖xf1+ 38.♔g2 ♘xe3+ 39.♔h2 ♘g4+ 0-1
40.♔g2 ♗d5
0-1
C42
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
D10 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740 World Rapid 2023 (6.14) 27.12.2023
Murzin,Volodar 2627
World Rapid 2023 (6.13) 27.12.2023 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗f5 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 0-0
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♘c3 e6 9.♘bd2 ♘d6 10.♘f1 ♗xd3 11.♕xd3 c6
5.♗f4 ♗d6 6.♗g3 12.♗f4 ♘a6 13.♘e3 ♘c7 14.g3 ♖e8 15.h4
[ RR 6.e3 ♘c6 7.♗xd6 ♕xd6 8.♕g4 ♔f8 ♘e6 16.♗xd6 ♗xd6 17.♔g2 ♕f6N
9.♘f3 ♘f6 10.♕h4 ♗d7 11.♗d3 h6 12.0-0 [ RR 17...h5 18.a4 g6 19.♖e2 ♕d7 20.♖ae1
♔e7 13.♘b5 ♕b8 14.♘e5 a6 15.♘xd7 ♖ad8 21.b3 a6 22.♕d2 ♗c7 23.a5 ♗d6
♔xd7 16.♘c3 ♔e7 17.♖fc1 ♕d6 18.♘a4 24.b4 ♖e7 25.♔g1 ♖de8 26.♘g2 ♘g7
g5 19.♕h3 ♘d7 20.a3 h5 Vidit,S (2723)- 27.c3 ♖xe2 28.♖xe2 ♖xe2 29.♕xe2 ♘e8
Kamsky,G (2661) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 30.♘e5 ♕e7 31.♘f4 ½-½ (32) Tari,A (2619)-
(57) ] Banusz,T (2600) Durres ALB 2023 ]
6...♕b6 7.♖b1N 18.b4 ♕g6 19.♕xg6 hxg6 20.♖eb1 a6 21.a4
[ RR 7.♕d2 ♘e7 8.e3 ♗d7 9.♗d3 h6 ♘c7 22.c3 f6 23.♘d2 ♔f7 24.♘b3 ♖e7
10.♘f3 ♗xg3 11.hxg3 ♘bc6 12.♖c1 ♖c8 25.♘c5 ♘e6 26.♘d3 ♘c7 27.♘f1 a5 28.b5
13.g4 g6 14.♗b1 ♔f8 15.♘a4 ♕d8 16.♘c5 cxb5 29.axb5 b6 30.♘e3 ♖d7 31.♘b2 ♖b8
b6 17.♘d3 ♔g7 18.♔f1 ♘g8 19.g3 ♘f6 32.♘a4 ♗f8 33.♖b3 ♘e6 34.♖h1 ♘c7 35.♔f3
20.♘de5 ♘xe5 21.♘xe5 ♗b5+ Erigaisi,A ♔e6 36.♔e2 ♔f7 37.♔d3 ♘e6 38.♖bb1 ♘c7
(2722)-Murzin,V (2561) Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0 39.h5 g5 40.♘f5 ♔g8 41.♖he1 ♔f7 42.♔e2
(77) ] ♘e6 43.♔f3 ♘c7 44.♔g4 ♘e6 45.♘e3 ♘c7
[ RR 7.♕d2 ♘e7 8.e3 ♗d7 9.♗d3 0-0 46.♔f3 ♘e6 47.♔e2 ♘c7 48.♔d3 ♘e6
10.♘f3 ♖c8 11.♖c1 ♗e8 12.0-0 ♗xg3 49.♖f1 ♘c7 50.f4 gxf4 51.♖xf4 ♗d6 52.♖f3
♗e7 53.g4 ♔g8 54.♘f5 ♗f8 55.♘e3 ♗e7 (2637)-Sarana,A (2685) Berlin GER 2022 ]
56.♖f5 ♔h7 57.♘g2 ♗d6 58.♘e3 ♗e7 14...g5 15.♗g3 ♘xg3 16.hxg3 f5 17.♘e1 f4
59.♖b2 ♔g8 60.♘g2 ♘e6 61.♖e2 ♔f7 18.gxf4 gxf4 19.♗g4 ♕g5 20.♖c3 fxe3
62.♖xe6 ♔xe6 63.♘f4+ ♔f7 64.g5 ♗d8 21.fxe3 ♘e7 22.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 23.♗h3 ♔h8
65.g6+ ♔g8 66.♘xd5 ♖d6 67.c4 ♖e6 68.♖f1 24.♘ef3 ♕h6 25.♕e1 ♘g6 26.♕f2 a5 27.♘f1
♖e8 69.♖f3 ♖f8 70.♔e4 ♖e8+ 71.♔f5 ♖e1 b5 28.♘1h2 b4 29.axb4 axb4 30.♖c2 ♕g7
72.♖e3 ♖f1+ 73.♔e6 f5 74.♔d7 ♗g5 75.♖e5 31.♔h1 h5 32.♖c1 ♕f6 33.♕e2 ♔g7 34.♖f1
♗f6 76.♘xf6+ gxf6 77.♖e6 ♔g7 78.♖e7+ ♕e7 35.♖a1 ♖c8 36.♖g1 ♗a4 37.♕a6 ♗d7
♔h6 79.♖h7+ ♔g5 80.g7 ♖h1 81.♔c7 ♖g8 38.♕d3 ♖f8 39.♕e2 ♖c8 40.♕d3 ♖f8 41.♕e2
82.d5 f4 83.d6 f3 84.d7 ♖d1 85.♘c3 ♖d4 ♖c8
86.♘d5 ♖xc4+ 87.♔d6 f2 88.♖h8 ♖xg7 ½-½
89.d8♕ f1♕ 90.h6 ♖g6 91.♕e7 ♕f2 92.♔d7
♕f5+ 93.♔d6 ♕e5+ 94.♕xe5+ fxe5+
95.♔xe5 ♖xh6 96.♖f8 ♖c5 97.♖f5+ ♔g4 D37
98.♖f4+ ♔g3 99.♖f5 ♖xb5 100.♖g5+ ♔h4 Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
101.♖g1 ♖c6 102.♔e4 ♖c4+ 103.♔d3 ♖g4 Nihal,Sarin 2688
104.♖h1+ ♔g5 105.♘c7 ♖b3+ 106.♔c2 a4 World Rapid 2023 (6.16) 27.12.2023
107.♖h2 ♖c4+
0-1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♘bd7
5.♕c2 c6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗f4 ♘h5 8.♗d2
♗e7 9.g4 ♘hf6 10.g5 ♘h5 11.e4
D02 [ RR 11.h4 ♘b6 12.♘e5 0-0 13.e3 g6
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 14.♗d3 ♗d6 15.f4 ♘g3 16.♖g1 ♘f5 17.h5
Makhnev,Denis 2486 c5 18.hxg6 fxg6 19.♘b5 cxd4 20.exd4 ♗e6
World Rapid 2023 (6.15) 27.12.2023 21.♘xd6 ♕xd6 22.♗c3 ♖ac8 23.♕d2 ♘a4
24.♗b4 ♕b6 25.♗xf8 ♘xd4 Indjic,A (2601)-
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗f4 ♘f6 4.e3 c5 5.c3 Andreikin,D (2729) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
♘c6 6.♘bd2 ♘h5 7.♗g5 f6 8.♗h4 cxd4 (58) ]
9.cxd4 g6 10.♗d3 ♗d6 11.0-0 0-0 12.♖c1 11...0-0N
♗d7 13.a3 ♖c8 14.♗e2N [ RR 11...♘b6 12.♗e2 g6 13.♘e5 ♘g7
[ RR 14.♖e1 a5 15.♘b1 ♕b6 16.♘c3 ♘e7 14.h4 dxe4 15.♕xe4 ♗f5 16.♕e3 ♘e6
17.♕e2 ♘g7 18.♗g3 ♘h5 19.♘b5 ♗xb5 17.♘f3 ♗d6 18.♘e4 ♘d5 19.♘xd6+ ♕xd6
20.♗xb5 ♘g7 21.♗d7 ♖c7 22.♖xc7 ♕xc7 20.♕b3 ♘ef4 21.♘e5 0-0 22.♗f3 ♖ae8
23.♗b5 ♘ef5 24.e4 dxe4 25.♕xe4 ♗xg3 23.0-0 ♘e6 24.♗e3 ♘xd4 25.♗xd4 ♖xe5
26.hxg3 ♘d6 27.♕e2 ♘xb5 28.♕xb5 ♖d8 26.♗xe5 Ponkratov,P (2604)-Roiz,M (2600)
Demchenko,A (2641)-Abdusattorov,N (2627) Berlin 2015 1-0 (47) ]
lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (68) ] 12.exd5 cxd5 13.♗d3 g6 14.0-0-0 ♘b6
[ RR 14.♖e1 ♘g7 15.♗g3 ♕e7 16.♗xd6 15.♖hg1 ♘c4 16.♘e5 ♘xe5 17.dxe5 ♗e6
♕xd6 17.e4 ♖fe8 18.b4 ♕f8 19.♕b3 ♘e7 18.♕a4 d4 19.♘e2 ♕d5 20.♘xd4 ♗d7
20.e5 h5 21.exf6 ♕xf6 22.♘e5 ♖cd8 21.♗b5 ♗xb5 22.♘xb5 ♕xe5 23.f4 ♕c5+
23.♘xd7 ♖xd7 24.♗b5 ♘c6 25.♖xc6 bxc6 24.♔b1 ♖fd8 25.♗c3 a6 26.♘d4 ♘xf4 27.h4
26.♗xc6 ♖f8 27.♘f3 ♖c7 28.b5 g5 ♘d5 28.♗a5 ♘b6 29.♗xb6 ♕xb6 30.♘b3
Kamsky,G (2634)-Manukyan,S (2216) chess. ♗f8 31.♕e4 ♖e8 32.♕f3 ♖e3 33.♕f4 ♖ae8
com INT 2023 ½-½ (45) ] 34.♖gf1 ♕e6 35.♔a1 ♖e4 36.♕f3 ♖xh4
[ RR 14.♖e1 a5 15.♘b1 ♕b6 16.♘c3 ♘e7 37.♕xb7 ♖b4 38.♕h1 ♖e4 39.♕f3 ♖c8
17.♕e2 ♘g7 18.♗g3 ♘h5 19.♘b5 ♗xb5 40.♘d4 ♕e7 41.♕h3 ♖d8 42.♖h1 h5
20.♗xb5 ♘g7 21.♗d7 ♖c7 22.♖xc7 ♕xc7 43.gxh6 ♖exd4 44.♖df1 ♔h7
23.♗b5 ♘ef5 24.e4 dxe4 25.♕xe4 ♗xg3 0-1
26.hxg3 ♘d6 27.♕e2 ♘xb5 28.♕xb5 ♖d8
Demchenko,A (2641)-Abdusattorov,N (2627)
lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (68) ]
[ RR 14.♖c3 ♕b6 15.♕b1 ♘e7 16.♖xc8
♗xc8 17.♖c1 ♘f5 18.♗g3 ♘hxg3 19.hxg3
♗d7 20.♖c3 ♖c8 21.♖b3 ♕c7 22.♖c3 ♕b6
23.♖b3 ♕c7 24.♖c3 ½-½ (24) Svane,R
C67 C78
Quparadze,Giga 2491 Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
5.d4 ♘d6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 ♘f5 8.♕xd8+ 5.0-0 ♗c5 6.c3 b5 7.♗c2 d6 8.d4 ♗b6 9.h3
♔xd8 9.h3 ♔e8 10.♘c3 a5 11.♖d1 a4 12.a3 0-0 10.♖e1 h6 11.♗e3 ♖e8 12.♘bd2 ♗b7
h6 13.♗f4 ♗e6 14.g4 ♘e7 15.♘d4 ♘d5 13.a3 ♘b8 14.dxe5N
16.♘xd5N [ RR 14.♕b1 ♘bd7 15.b4 ♘f8 16.a4 ♘g6
[ RR 16.♘ce2 ♗c5 17.♗g3 ♗d7 18.c4 ♘b6 17.c4 exd4 18.♗xd4 ♗xd4 19.♘xd4 bxc4
19.♖ac1 h5 20.e6 fxe6 21.♘f3 hxg4 20.♘4f3 c3 21.♘c4 d5 22.♘a5 dxe4
22.hxg4 ♖f8 23.♔g2 ♗d6 24.♗xd6 cxd6 23.♘xb7 ♕d5 24.♘c5 exf3 25.♗xg6 fxg6
25.♖xd6 ♔e7 26.c5 ♘d5 27.♘e5 ♗e8 26.♕xg6 fxg2 27.♖ed1 ♕c4 28.♖d3 c2
28.♔g3 ♖a5 29.♘d4 ♘f4 30.♖c4 ♖xc5 Navara,D (2466)-Gross,D (2455) Czechia
Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-Caruana,F (2835) 2001 ½-½ (55) ]
lichess.org INT 2020 0-1 (61) ] 14...dxe5 15.♗xb6 cxb6 16.♘f1 ♘bd7
[ RR 16.♘ce2 ♗c5 17.♗g3 ♗d7 18.c4 ♘b6 17.♘g3 ♕c7 18.♘f5 ♘c5 19.♕d6 ♕xd6
19.♖ac1 h5 20.e6 fxe6 21.♘f3 hxg4 20.♘xd6 ♖e6 21.♖ad1 ♖d8 22.♘xb7 ♘xb7
22.hxg4 ♖f8 23.♔g2 ♗d6 24.♗xd6 cxd6 23.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 24.♗b3
25.♖xd6 ♔e7 26.c5 ♘d5 27.♘e5 ♗e8 ½-½
28.♔g3 ♖a5 29.♘d4 ♘f4 30.♖c4 ♖xc5
Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-Caruana,F (2835)
lichess.org INT 2020 0-1 (61) ] D78
[ RR 16.♘xe6 fxe6 17.♘e2 ♗c5 18.♗g3 Bai,Jinshi 2585
♖d8 19.c4 ♘b6 20.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 21.♘f4 Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
♖e8 22.♘d3 ♗d4 23.♖c1 c5 24.♔g2 ♖f8 World Rapid 2023 (6.19) 27.12.2023
25.f4 ♔d7 26.♔f3 g6 27.♔e4 h5 28.gxh5
gxh5 29.♗h4 ♘c8 30.♖c2 ♖g8 Bobras,P 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6
(2500)-Gonda,L (2495) Czech Republic CZE 5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 c6 7.♘e5 ♗e6 8.cxd5 ♗xd5
2022 ½-½ (69) ] 9.♘c3
16...cxd5 17.♖ac1 c5 18.♘b5 ♔d7 19.♔g2 [ RR 9.♘f3 ♘e4 10.♕c2 ♘d7 11.♖e1 ♘df6
♔c6 20.♘d6 h5 21.f3 hxg4 22.hxg4 ♗e7 12.♘e5 ♖c8 13.f3 ♘d6 14.♗h3 ♘f5
23.♖h1 g6 24.♖ce1 b5 25.c3 ♖af8 26.♗g3 15.♗xf5 gxf5 16.♕xf5 ♗e6 17.♕f4 c5
♗d8 27.♖xh8 ♖xh8 28.f4 ♗xg4 29.♘xf7 ♖e8 18.dxc5 ♖xc5 19.♘d3 ♖c4 20.♕g5 ♕b6+
30.♘xd8+ ♖xd8 31.e6 ♖h8 32.e7 ♔d7 21.♗e3 h6 22.♕xg7+ ♔xg7 23.♗xb6 axb6
33.♗f2 ♗f5 34.♖e5 ♔e8 35.♗xc5 ♖h4 Firouzja,A (2749)-Fedoseev,V (2676) chess.
36.♖xd5 ♗e4+ 37.♔g3 ♗xd5 38.♔xh4 ♗e4 com INT 2020 1-0 (67) ]
39.♔g3 ♗d5 40.♔f2 ♗c4 41.♔e3 ♔f7 9...♗xg2 10.♔xg2 ♘bd7 11.e4N
42.♔d4 ♔e8 43.♔e5 ♗d3 44.♔f6 ♗f5 45.♗e3 [ RR 11.♘f3 ♖e8 12.♕b3 ♕b6 13.e4 ♕xb3
♗d3 46.♗c1 ♗f5 47.♗e3 ♗d3 48.♗f2 ♗f5 14.axb3 e6 15.h3 a6 16.♗e3 ♖ad8 17.♖fe1
49.♗h4 ♗d3 50.♔e5 ♗c4 51.♗f6 ♔d7 e5 18.dxe5 ♘xe5 19.♘xe5 ♖xe5 20.f4
52.♔d4 ♔e8 53.♔c5 ♔d7 54.♔b6 ♔e8 ♖ee8 21.♔f3 ♖d3 22.♖ed1 ♖ed8 23.♖xd3
55.♔c7 ♗d3 56.♔d6 ♗c4 57.♔c6 ♗d3 ♖xd3 24.♖a4 ♘e8 25.e5 f6 Esipenko,A
58.♔d6 ♗c4 59.♗h4 ♗d3 60.♗f2 ♗c4 61.♗e3 (2683)-Sarana,A (2693) chess.com INT 2023
♗d3 62.b3 axb3 63.♗c1 ♗e2 64.♗b2 ♗f1 ½-½ (75) ]
½-½ [ RR 11.♘c4 ♘d5 12.e4 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 c5
14.♖b1 ♖c8 15.d5 b6 16.♕d3 f5 17.♗g5
h6 18.♗f4 g5 19.♗d2 ♘f6 20.f3 g4 21.exf5
♘xd5 22.♕e4 gxf3+ 23.♖xf3 ♘f6 24.♕e6+
♔h7 25.g4 ♕d5 Kistrup,N (2260)-Torvinen,E
Torshavn FAI 2021 1-0 (35) ]
11...c5 12.♘xd7 ♘xd7 13.♗e3 cxd4 14.♗xd4
♘b6 15.♗xg7 ♕xd1 16.♖fxd1 ♔xg7 17.♘d5
♖fd8 18.♘xe7 ♖e8 19.♘d5 ♖xe4 20.♘xb6
axb6 21.♖d7 ♖e2 22.b3 ♖c8 23.♖xb7 ♖cc2 exd5 9.a3 c5 10.dxc5 ♘xc5 11.♗e5 ♗g4
24.♖f1 ♖xa2 25.♖xb6 ♖eb2 26.h4 h5 27.♖b7 12.♗e2 ♗xf3 13.♗xf3 ♗f6 14.♗xf6 ♕xf6
♖a3 28.♖e1 ♖aa2 29.♖f1 ♖a3 30.♖e1 15.♕c2 ♖ac8N
½-½ [ RR 15...♘e6 16.♗xd5 ♖ac8 17.♕b3 ♘c5
18.♕c2 ♘e6 19.♕b3 ♘c5 20.♕b5 ♖fd8
21.♖d1 ♕f5 22.e4 ♘xe4 23.0-0 g6 24.♕d3
D37 ♘d6 25.♕xf5 gxf5 26.♖d3 ♖c2 27.b4 ♖dc8
Nesterov,Arseniy 2584 28.g3 ♖8c3 29.♖fd1 ♖c1 30.♔g2
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 Baramidze,D (2591)-Fridman,D (2652)
World Rapid 2023 (6.20) 27.12.2023 Germany 2011 ½-½ (54) ]
16.0-0 d4 17.exd4 ♘e6 18.♕d3 ♕xd4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7 19.♕xd4 ♘xd4 20.♗xb7 ♖b8 21.♗a6 ♖xb2
5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.♕c2 ♘c6 22.♖fd1 ♘c2 23.♖ab1 ♖xb1 24.♖xb1 ♘xa3
9.a3 ♕a5 10.♘d2 ♗b4 11.♖c1 25.♖b2 ♖d8 26.g3 g6 27.♖b7 ♖d4 28.♖xa7
[ RR 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♘xd5 exd5 13.♗d3 ♖a4
g6 14.♖c1 ♗e7 15.0-0 ♗f6 16.♘b3 ♕b6 ½-½
17.♘c5 ♕xb2 18.♕a4 ♕b6 19.♗d6 ♗e7
20.♗xe7 ♘xe7 21.♘d7 ♗xd7 22.♕xd7 ♕b3
23.♕xe7 ♕xd3 24.♖fd1 ♕b3 25.♖b1 ♕a4 C65
Topalov,V (2718)-Kramnik,V (2772) Wijk aan Pranesh,M 2523
Zee 2001 ½-½ ] Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
11...♗xc3 12.♕xc3 ♕d8N World Rapid 2023 (6.22) 27.12.2023
[ RR 12...♕xc3 13.bxc3 ½-½ (13) Martin,P-
Pedersen,E Munich 1958 ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
[ RR 12...♕xc3 13.♖xc3 e5 14.♗g5 d4 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.♘bd2 b6 7.♘c4 ♘d7 8.0-0
15.♖c1 ♗f5 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.e4 ♗e6 18.c5 f6 9.c3 ♗a6 10.♕b3N
f5 19.♗d3 fxe4 20.♗xe4 f5 21.♗xc6 bxc6 [ RR 10.♕a4 ♗b5 11.♕b3 ♕e7 12.♖d1 ♕f7
22.♘f3 ♖ab8 23.b4 a5 24.♘xe5 ♗d5 13.♘e3 ♕xb3 14.axb3 ♗xe3 15.♗xe3 c5
25.♘d3 ♗e4 26.♔d2 ♗xd3 27.♔xd3 16.b4 cxb4 17.cxb4 a6 18.d4 0-0-0
Muradli,M (2550)-Paravyan,D (2599) chess. 19.dxe5 ♘xe5 20.♘xe5 fxe5 21.♖dc1 ♔b7
com INT 2023 1-0 (63) ] 22.f3 ♖d3 23.♖a3 ♖xa3 24.bxa3 ♖e8
[ RR 12...♕xc3 13.♖xc3 e5 14.♗g5 ♗e6 Tabatabaei,M (2696)-Lazavik,D (2560) chess.
15.♗xf6 gxf6 16.cxd5 ♗xd5 17.♗c4 ♗xc4 com INT 2023 1-0 (66) ]
18.♖xc4 ♖fd8 19.♔e2 f5 20.♖hc1 f6 [ RR 10.b4 ♗d6 11.♘h4 g6 12.♗h6 ♕e7
21.♖1c2 ♔f7 22.♘b3 ♖d6 23.♘c5 ♖b8 13.g3 ♕e6 14.♕b3 ♗xc4 15.dxc4 a5 16.c5
24.♖d2 ♖xd2+ 25.♔xd2 b6 26.♘e4 ♖d8+ ♕xb3 17.axb3 bxc5 18.bxa5 ♔f7 19.♗d2
27.♔c2 Pachman,L-Matanovic,A Kecskemet ♖a7 20.♖a3 ♖b8 21.♘g2 c4 22.b4 c5
1964 ½-½ (58) ] 23.♖a4 cxb4 24.cxb4 c5 Hakobyan,A (2601)-
[ RR 12...♕xc3 13.♖xc3 e5 14.♗g5 d4 Antipov,M (2615) Saint Louis USA 2022 ½-½
15.♖c1 ♘g4 16.h3 dxe3 17.fxe3 f6 18.hxg4 (76) ]
fxg5 19.♗e2 e4 20.♘xe4 ♘e5 21.♖f1 10...♕e7 11.♖d1 ♕f7 12.♘e3 ♕xb3 13.axb3
♖xf1+ 22.♔xf1 ♘xg4 23.♗xg4 ♗xg4 ♗b7 14.d4 exd4 15.♘xd4 ♘f8 16.♘ef5 g6
24.♘d6 b6 25.b4 ♔f8 26.c5 bxc5 27.♖xc5 17.b4 gxf5 18.bxc5 fxe4 19.♗h6 ♔f7 20.♖e1
Benko,P-Berger,B Amsterdam 1964 ½-½ ♘d7 21.cxb6 axb6 22.♗f4 ♘e5 23.♗xe5
(40) ] fxe5 24.♘c2 ♖hd8 25.♘e3 ♖a6 26.♖xa6
½-½ ♗xa6 27.♖a1 ♗e2 28.♖a7 ♖d7 29.h4 ♔e6
30.♔h2 c5 31.♖a8 ♖d2 32.♖e8+ ♔d7
33.♖xe5 ♖xb2 34.g4 h6 35.♖h5 ♖a2 36.♖xh6
D37 b5 37.g5 ♗d3 38.♔g2 ♖a8 39.♖h7+ ♔c6
Korobov,Anton 2672 40.g6 b4 41.g7 ♖g8 42.cxb4 cxb4 43.♘f5
Lazavik,Denis 2566 e3 44.♘e7+ ♔b7 45.♘xg8 e2 46.♘f6 e1♕
World Rapid 2023 (6.21) 27.12.2023 47.g8♕ ♕f1+ 48.♔f3 ♕e2+ 49.♔g3 ♗xh7
50.♘xh7 ♕d3+ 51.f3 b3 52.♕g7 ♕d6+
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7 53.♔h3 ♕e6+ 54.♔g3 ♕e1+ 55.♔g2 ♕e2+
5.♗f4 0-0 6.e3 ♘bd7 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♘xd5 56.♔h3 ♕xf3+ 57.♔h2 ♕f2+ 58.♔h3 b2
59.♕d7 ♕f3+ 60.♔h2 b1♕ INT 2006 0-1 (57) ]

0-1 [ RR 9.♕d2 ♗d7 10.♖ad1 ♘xd4 11.♗xd4
♗xd4 12.♕xd4 ♗xb5 13.♘xb5 ♘c6 14.♕e3
♔g7 15.c4 ♕e7 16.♘c3 f6 17.♘d5 ♕f7
E46 18.b4 a6 19.a4 ♖fe8 20.♖fe1 ♖ac8 21.c5
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771 dxc5 22.♕xc5 ♘e5 23.f4 ♘d7 Maryasin,B
Tari,Aryan 2623 (2277)-Vaissenberg,P (2203) Israel ISR 2023
World Rapid 2023 (6.23) 27.12.2023 1-0 (34) ]
9...♘xd4N
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 [ RR 9...♘e5 10.♗e2 f5 11.f4 ♘f7 12.exf5
5.♗d2 b6 6.♗d3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘ge2 ♘xf5 13.♘xf5 ♗xf5 14.♗d4 ♗xc2 15.♕d2
[ RR 8.♘f3 ♖e8 9.♖c1 ♗f8 10.0-0 ♗b7 ♗xd4+ 16.♕xd4 c6 17.g4 d5 18.♖ac1 ♗e4
11.♘e5 c5 12.f4 ♘c6 13.♘e2 ♘e4 14.♘g3 19.♘xe4 dxe4 20.♕xe4 ♕h4 21.♕f3 ♕f6
♘xd2 15.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 16.♕h5+ ♔g8 22.♕c3 ♔g7 23.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 24.♖cd1
17.♕xf7+ ♔h8 18.♘g6+ ♔h7 19.♘h5 ♖e6 Melnikov,E (2031)-Javakhadze,Z (2413)
20.f5 ♘xf1 21.♖xf1 ♕g5 22.♕xe6 ♕xh5 Moscow 2012 0-1 (61) ]
Abdusattorov,N (2734)-Esipenko,A (2675) 10.♗xd4 ♗xd4 11.♕xd4 ♘c6 12.♕e3 ♗e6
Dusseldorf GER 2023 1-0 (41) ] 13.♗b3 ♕f6 14.♖ad1 ♗xb3 15.axb3 ♘b4
[ RR 8.♘f3 ♖e8 9.♘e5 c5 10.a3 ♗xc3 16.♖d2 a5 17.♘b5 ♕e7 18.c3 ♘a6 19.♖e1
11.♗xc3 ♗a6 12.♗xa6 ♘xa6 13.♕a4 ♘c7 ♖fe8 20.♖de2 ♘c5 21.♘d4 ♕h4 22.f3 ♖e7
14.dxc5 bxc5 15.0-0 ♘e4 16.♕c2 ♘b5 23.♕d2 ♖ae8 24.g3 ♕h3 25.♖e3 h5 26.c4
17.♘d3 ♘bxc3 18.bxc3 ♕a5 19.♖fc1 ♖ad8 b6 27.♘c6 ♖e6 28.b4 axb4 29.♘xb4 ♖e5
20.a4 h6 21.♖ab1 ♕a6 22.♖a1 ♕a5 30.♘d5 ♖c8 31.b4 ♘b7 32.f4 ♖e6 33.f5 ♖e5
Alshameary Puente,I (2307)-Cesar Maestre,B 34.♖f3 ♔g7 35.♕g5 ♕g4 36.♕f6+ ♔h6
(2386) Marbella ESP 2023 ½-½ ] 37.♕xf7 gxf5 38.♖xf5 ♖g8 39.♘f6
8...♗d6N 1-0
[ RR 8...c5 9.♖c1 ♗a6 10.♗xa6 ♘xa6
11.♕a4 ♘c7 12.dxc5 ♗xc5 13.b4 ♗d6
14.♘d4 ♕e8 15.♕b3 ♗e5 ½-½ (15) Somorai, A04
Z (2079)-Mizik,T (2073) Hungary 2013 ] Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
9.♕c2 c5 10.0-0 ♘c6 11.a3 ♖e8 12.♖ad1 c4 Svidler,Peter 2689
13.♗f5 ♗xf5 14.♕xf5 g6 15.♕f3 h5 16.♘f4 World Rapid 2023 (6.25) 27.12.2023
♗xf4 17.♕xf4 ♘e4 18.f3 ♘xc3 19.bxc3 ♕e7
20.e4 ♕xa3 21.g4 h4 22.♕h6 dxe4 23.♗g5 1.♘f3 c5 2.c4 ♘f6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7
♕f8 24.♕xh4 ♕g7 25.fxe4 ♖xe4 26.♖f6 ♘e7 5.♘c3 g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.d4 cxd4 8.♕xd4 d6
27.♖df1 ♖f8 28.h3 ♘d5 29.♗h6 ♕h7 30.♖xf7 9.♖d1 ♘bd7 10.♗e3 ♖c8 11.♖ac1 0-0
♕xf7 31.♖xf7 ♖xf7 32.♕d8+ ♔h7 33.♕xd5 12.♕h4 a6 13.b3 ♖c7 14.♗h6 ♕a8 15.♗xg7
♖e1+ 34.♔g2 ♔xg7 16.♘e1 ♖fc8 17.♕d4 b5 18.♗xb7
1-0 ♕xb7 19.♘d5 e5 20.♕d2 ♘xd5 21.♕xd5
♕xd5 22.♖xd5 ♖c6 23.♖cd1 bxc4 24.bxc4N
[ RR 24.♖xd6 ]
C60 24...♘b6 25.♖xd6 ♘xc4 26.♖d7 ♘b6 27.♖b7
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 ♖8c7
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (6.24) 27.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.d4 exd4 E65

5.♘xd4 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♘ge7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘c3 Dardha,Daniel 2598
d6 9.♗c4 Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
[ RR 9.♕d2 ♗d7 10.♗xc6 ♘xc6 11.♘xc6 World Rapid 2023 (6.26) 27.12.2023
bxc6 12.♗h6 ♗xh6 13.♕xh6 ♕f6 14.♕d2
♕e5 15.♖ae1 ♗e6 16.f4 ♕c5+ 17.♔h1 f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
18.f5 ♗c4 19.♖f3 g5 20.♖h3 ♖ae8 21.♖ee3 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 c5 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.dxc5 dxc5
♕e5 22.♘d1 ♗f7 23.♕e2 ♖e7 Macieja,B 9.♗f4 ♘h5 10.♗e3 ♗e6
(2585)-Pavasovic,D (2535) playchess.com [ RR 10...b6 11.♕c1 ♗b7 12.♗h6 ♕c8
13.♘d5 ♖e8 14.♗xg7 ♘xg7 15.♖d1 ♘b4 D37

16.e4 ♘xd5 17.cxd5 e5 18.d6 ♕d8 19.b4 Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
♘e6 20.d7 ♖e7 21.♘xe5 ♘d4 22.♕g5 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
♖xd7 23.♕e3 ♖e7 24.bxc5 bxc5 25.♘g4 World Rapid 2023 (6.27) 27.12.2023
Donchenko,A (2646)-Jones,G (2670)
PlayChess INT 2020 ½-½ (66) ] 1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 ♗e7
11.♘d5 ♘f6N 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗f4 c6 7.e3 ♗f5 8.h3 ♕b6
[ RR 11...b6 12.♕d2 ♘a5 13.b3 ♗xa1 [ RR 8...♘bd7 9.g4 ♗e4 10.♗g2 0-0 11.0-0
14.♖xa1 f6 15.♗h6 ♖f7 16.♖d1 ♘c6 17.h3 ♖e8 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♘d2 ♘xd2 14.♕xd2
♗d7 18.♘c3 ♗e8 19.♕e3 ♕c8 20.♘d5 ♘f8 15.b4 ♘g6 16.♗g3 ♗d6 17.♗xd6 ♕xd6
♘g7 21.g4 ♕b7 22.♘h4 e6 23.♘c3 ♕e7 18.♖ab1 a6 19.a4 ♘h4 20.b5 axb5
24.f4 ♖d8 25.♖f1 ♘d4 26.♕g3 Wojtkiewicz, 21.axb5 ♕g6 22.bxc6 bxc6 23.♖fc1
A (2570)-Blocker,C (2390) Oberlin 1999 0-1 Anand,V (2788)-Carlsen,M (2801) Moscow
(57) ] 2009 0-1 (46) ]
[ RR 11...b6 12.♕c1 ♘f6 13.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 9.♕c1
14.♖d1 ♕c8 15.♗f4 ♖d8 16.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 [ RR 9.♕b3 0-0 10.♕xb6 axb6 11.g4 ♗e6
17.♘d2 ♖c8 18.♘e4 ♗g7 19.♕c2 ♘d4 12.♗d3 ♘bd7 13.♔e2 ♘e8 14.♘g5 g6
20.♕d2 ♗xc4 21.e3 ♘e6 0-1 (21) 15.f3 ♗d6 16.♗xd6 ♘xd6 17.h4 ♖fe8 18.h5
Tworuszka,M (2260)-Sourath,B (2264) chess. ♘f8 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.♔f2 ♔g7 21.♘h3 b5
com INT 2023 ] 22.a3 ♖a7 23.♘f4 ♖ea8 Bajoghli,N (1598)-
[ RR 11...b6 12.♕a4 ♗d7 13.♕a3 e6 Kreutner,M (1860) Reykjavik ISL 2023 ½-½
14.♘c3 ♘a5 15.♘d2 ♗c6 16.♖ad1 ♗xg2 (54) ]
17.♔xg2 ♕c7 18.f3 ♕c6 19.♘ce4 ♘b7 9...0-0 10.♗e2 ♘bd7 11.♘h4N
20.g4 ♘f6 21.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 22.♘e4 ♗e7 [ RR 11.0-0 ♖fe8 12.♘h4 ♗e6 13.♗g3 ♘e4
23.♗h6 ♖fe8 24.♕c3 e5 25.♕xe5 f6 14.♘xe4 dxe4 15.f4 ♕d8 16.♕e1 f5 17.b3
26.♕c3 Rahman,Z (2464)-Jaiswal,R (2145) ♘b6 18.♗f2 ♘d5 19.g3 ♔h8 20.♘g2 ♖g8
Dhaka BAN 2023 1-0 (38) ] 21.♔h2 ♕d6 22.g4 g6 23.♗g3 ♕d7 24.g5
12.♘g5 ♗xd5 13.cxd5 ♘d4 14.♗xd4 cxd4 ♔g7 25.h4 ♖h8 Paasikangas Tella,J (2130)-
15.♕xd4 h6 16.♘h3 e6 17.♕b4 ♘xd5 Nokso Koivisto,A (2370) Espoo 1991 0-1
18.♕xb7 ♕a5 19.♗xd5 ♖ab8 20.♕e7 ♕xd5 (50) ]
21.♕xa7 g5 22.♖ad1 ♕f5 23.♔g2 ♖xb2 [ RR 11.0-0 ♖ac8 12.♘e5 c5 13.♘xd7
24.♘g1 ♕e4+ 25.f3 ♕c4 26.♖c1 ♕xa2 ♗xd7 14.♗e5 ♗c6 15.dxc5 ♕xc5 16.♗d4
27.♕xa2 ♖xa2 28.♖fd1 ♖b8 29.♖d7 h5 ♕a5 17.a3 a6 18.b4 ♕c7 19.♕b2 ♕d7
30.♖c5 ♗f6 31.♖cc7 ♖f8 32.♔f2 ♔g7 33.♖b7 20.a4 ♕f5 21.b5 axb5 22.axb5 ♗d7 23.♖a7
♔g6 34.♔g2 ♗e5 35.♖b5 ♗f6 36.♖bb7 ♖a4 ♖b8 24.♘a4 ♕g6 25.♔h1 ♘e4 Ramsingh,Y-
37.♘h3 ♖c8 38.♖xf7 ♖c2 39.♘g1 ♗d4 Kuczynski,R (2405) Sharjah 1985 0-1 (60) ]
40.♖fc7 ♖d2 41.♖e7 ♖a1 42.♖xe6+ ♔f5 [ RR 11.0-0 ♘e8 12.♘e1 ♘df6 13.♗d3
43.♖e8 ♖xg1+ 44.♔h3 g4+ 45.fxg4+ hxg4+ ♗xd3 14.♘xd3 ♘d6 15.♖b1 a5 16.a3 ♘c4
46.♔h4 ♖e1 47.e4+ ♖xe4 48.♖f7+ ♔g6 17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 ♘a3 19.♖b3 ♘b5
49.♖xe4 ♔xf7 50.♔xg4 ♔f6 51.♖f4+ ♔e6 20.♘c5 ♘xc3 21.♕xc3 ♕b5 22.♕d3 ♕xd3
52.h4 ♗e5 53.♖f3 ♖d8 54.♔h3 ♔d5 55.♖d3+ 23.♘xd3 ♘e4 24.♖c1 ♘d2 25.♖bc3 ♘c4
♗d4 56.♖f3 ♔e4 57.♖f4+ ♔e3 58.♖f7 ♗e5 Blazos,V-Makka,I (2220) Nikea 2004 0-1
59.h5 ♔e4 60.♔h4 ♖d6 61.♔g5 ♖d8 62.♔h4 (58) ]
♖g8 63.g4 ♗f4 64.h6 ♗xh6 65.♔g3 ♗g5 11...♗e6 12.♘f3 ♗f5 13.g4 ♗g6 14.♘h4 ♘e8
66.♖f5 ♗e3 67.♖a5 ♗f4+ 68.♔f2 ♖xg4 15.♘g2 ♘d6 16.h4 h6 17.g5 hxg5 18.hxg5
69.♖a4+ ♔f5 70.♔e2 ♖g3 71.♖c4 ♔e5 ♘f5 19.♗d3 ♘xd4 20.♗xg6 ♘f3+ 21.♔e2
72.♔f2 ♖a3 73.♔g2 ♗e3 74.♖c8 ♗d4 fxg6 22.♔xf3 ♗xg5 23.♕c2 ♖ae8 24.♔g3
75.♖e8+ ♔f4 76.♖f8+ ♔e4 77.♖e8+ ♗e5 ♗xf4+ 25.♘xf4 ♖xe3+ 26.fxe3 ♕xe3+
78.♔f2 ♖a2+ 79.♔e1 ♔d4 80.♔f1 ♔e4 27.♔g2 ♖xf4 28.♕e2 ♕e5 29.♕xe5 ♘xe5
81.♔e1 ♔f4 82.♔d1 ♗d4 83.♖e2 ♖a3 30.♖ae1 ♖g4+ 31.♔f1 ♖g5 32.♖h3 ♔f7
84.♔c2 ♗e5 85.♔d2 ♗d4 86.♖e7 ♗e5 87.♖e8 33.♖e2 b5 34.♖h8 a5 35.♘d1 a4 36.♘f2 ♖f5
♔e4 88.♔e2 ♖a2+ 37.♖c8 g5 38.♔g2 g4 39.♖c7+ ♔f6 40.♖e3
½-½ g5 41.♖c8 ♔f7 42.♖e2 d4 43.♖e4 d3 44.♖d8
♘c4 45.♖d7+ ♔g6 46.♖e6+ ♖f6 47.♖xf6+
♔xf6 48.♘xd3 ♔f5 49.♔g3 ♔e4 50.b3 axb3
51.axb3 ♘e3 52.♘c5+ ♔e5 53.♖d3 ♘d5 A06

54.♔xg4 ♔d6 55.♘a6 c5 56.♔f5 c4 57.bxc4 Indjic,Aleksandar 2589
bxc4 58.♖d4 ♔c6 59.♖xc4+ ♔b6 60.♔e5 Esipenko,Andrey 2702
♘e7 World Rapid 2023 (6.29) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 c5
5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘c6 7.♗b5 cxd4 8.♘xd4
A05 ♗d7 9.♘f3 ♗e6 10.♘d4 ♗d7 11.0-0 ♗d6
Giri,Anish 2754 12.b3N
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599 [ RR 12.♘f3 ♗e6 13.b3 0-0 14.♗b2 ♖c8
World Rapid 2023 (6.28) 27.12.2023 15.♖c1 ♕e7 16.h3 ♖fd8 17.♘e2 ♘e4
18.♘f4 ♗xf4 19.exf4 f6 20.♖e1 ♕d6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.b3 g6 3.♗b2 ♗g7 4.g3 d6 21.♘d4 ♘xd4 22.♕xd4 a6 23.♗d3 ♗f5
5.♗g2 e5 6.0-0 e4 24.♖xc8 ♗xc8 25.♖d1 ♘c5 26.♗c4 ♗e6
[ RR 6...♘h5 7.e4 0-0 8.d3 c5 9.♘bd2 ♘c6 Jacobson,B (2540)-Vakhlamov,I (2413) chess.
10.c3 a5 11.a4 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗e6 13.♘c4 com INT 2023 0-1 (63) ]
♗xc4 14.dxc4 ♕e7 15.♖e1 ♖fd8 16.♘d2 12...a6 13.♘xc6 bxc6 14.♗d3 ♕b8 15.h3
♕g5 17.♘f1 ♕e7 18.♘e3 ♘f6 19.♘d5 ♕b4 16.♘a4 ♕h4 17.♕c2 ♖b8 18.♗b2 0-0
♘xd5 20.cxd5 ♘a7 21.c4 Antonova,N 19.♗d4 ♖fe8 20.f4 ♘e4 21.♗xe4 ♖xe4
(1945)-Osiecki,S (2055) chess.com INT 2023 22.♕f2 ♕d8 23.♖ac1 ♖e8 24.♘c5 ♗c8
1-0 (47) ] 25.♖c3 a5 26.♖fc1 f6 27.♕d2 ♕e7 28.♕d3
7.♘e1 0-0 8.c4 ♖e8 9.♘c2N ♖b4 29.♕d2 ♖b5 30.♘d3 ♗d7 31.♘c5 ♗f5
[ RR 9.d3 e3 10.f3 d5 11.♘c2 c5 12.cxd5 32.♔f2 h5 33.♕d1 ♕f7 34.g4 hxg4 35.hxg4
♘xd5 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 14.d4 ♘b4 15.♘xb4 ♗c8 36.♕f3 ♗e5 37.fxe5 fxe5 38.♕xf7+
cxb4 16.a3 ♗e6 17.f4 ♘c6 18.d5 ♕f6 ♔xf7 39.♘d3 exd4 40.exd4 ♖e4 41.♖xc6
19.♖a2 ♖ad8 20.f5 ♗xd5 21.♗xd5 ♕e5 ♗xg4 42.♘e5+ ♔g8 43.♖g1 ♗f5 44.♖f6 ♖f4+
22.fxg6 ♖xd5 23.♕e1 hxg6 Panno,O (2580)- 45.♔e3 ♖e4+ 46.♔f3 ♗c8 47.♖f7
Dzindzichashvili,R (2550) Buenos Aires 1978 1-0
1-0 (40) ]
9...d5 10.cxd5 ♕xd5 11.♘e3 ♕h5 12.♗xf6
♗xf6 13.♘c3 ♗xc3 14.dxc3 ♘c6 15.♕c2 B31
♕e5 16.♖ad1 f5 17.♖d5 ♕e7 18.♖fd1 ♗e6 Gukesh,D 2720
19.♖5d2 a5 20.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.♖xd5 ♘e5 Bocharov,Dmitry 2518
22.♕d2 c6 23.♖d4 ♕c5 24.f4 exf3 25.exf3 World Rapid 2023 (6.30) 27.12.2023
♖ad8 26.♕f2 ♖c8 27.♕d2 ♖cd8 28.h4 ♘f7
29.♗f1 b5 30.♔g2 ♖xd4 31.cxd4 ♕b4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.♗xc6 bxc6
32.♕xb4 axb4 33.♖c1 ♖e6 34.♔f2 ♖d6 5.0-0 ♗g7 6.♖e1 ♕c7 7.h3 d6 8.e5 dxe5
35.♖c5 ♘d8 36.♖c1 ♖xd4 37.♔e3 ♖d6 38.f4 9.d3 ♘f6
♔f7 39.h5 ♔f6 40.hxg6 hxg6 41.♗g2 ♔e7 [ RR 9...c4 10.♘c3 cxd3 11.cxd3 ♘h6
42.♗f3 ♖e6+ 43.♔f2 ♖d6 44.♔e3 ♔d7 45.g4 12.♘xe5 ♘f5 13.♗f4 ♕b7 14.♘a4 f6
fxg4 46.♗xg4+ ♔c7 47.♗e2 ♖e6+ 48.♔f3 15.♘f3 0-0 16.d4 g5 17.♗h2 h5 18.♖e4
♖f6 49.♗xb5 g5 50.♔g4 gxf4 51.♗e2 ♘e6 ♕d7 19.♕c2 ♖f7 20.♖ae1 ♗f8 21.♕e2 ♕d5
52.♗d3 ♔d6 53.♖f1 ♔e5 54.♖e1+ ♔d4 22.♘c3 ♕d7 23.♕c4 ♕b7 24.b4 Caruana,F
55.♗e4 ♘c5 56.♗f3 ♘d3 57.♖e4+ ♔c3 (2783)-Gukesh,D (2684) Chennai IND 2022
58.♖e2 c5 59.♗d5 ♔d4 60.♗f3 ♖f8 61.♔g5 0-1 (45) ]
♖g8+ 62.♔f5 ♖g3 63.♖e4+ ♔c3 64.♖c4+ 10.♘xe5 ♘d5 11.♕e2 0-0 12.c4N
♔d2 65.♔e4 ♖g5 66.♗h1 ♖h5 67.♗g2 ♖e5+ [ RR 12.♘a3 f6 13.♘f3 e5 14.♘c4 g5
68.♔f3 ♖e3+ 69.♔g4 ♖g3+ 15.♘h2 ♗e6 16.♕h5 ♗f7 17.♕f3 ♘f4
0-1 18.♗xf4 gxf4 19.♘d2 f5 20.♕e2 ♖ae8
21.♘b3 c4 22.dxc4 e4 23.♘f1 ♗xb2
24.♖ab1 ♗e5 25.♘fd2 c5 26.♔h1 ♔h8
Hakimifard,G (2291)-Laurent-Paoli,P (2539)
Basel SUI 2023 0-1 (32) ]
12...♗xe5 13.♕xe5 ♕xe5 14.♖xe5 ♘b4
15.♘c3 ♗e6 16.♖xc5 ♖fc8 17.♖a5 ♘xd3
18.b3 ♖d8 19.♗e3 a6 20.♖d1 f5 21.f4 ♔f7 45.f3 ♖xg3 46.fxe4+ ♔xd4
22.♔f1 ♘b4 23.♔e2 ♖xd1 24.♘xd1 ♖d8 0-1
25.♘f2 ♗c8 26.♗b6 ♖d7 27.♗c5 ♘c2
28.♘d3 ♘d4+ 29.♔f2 ♔e8 30.♘e5 ♖d8
31.g3 ♘e6 32.♘xc6 ♖d2+ 33.♔e1 ♖h2 A14
34.h4 ♗b7 35.♘e5 ♘xc5 36.♖xc5 ♖xa2 Brunello,Sabino 2500
37.♖c7 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (6.32) 27.12.2023
1.c4 ♘f6 2.g3 e6 3.♗g2 d5 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.0-0

A11 0-0 6.d4 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.♕xc4 b5 9.♕c2
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 ♗b7 10.♗d2 ♗e4 11.♕c1 c6 12.♘c3 ♗xf3
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679 13.♗xf3 ♕xd4 14.♗e3 ♕d7
World Rapid 2023 (6.31) 27.12.2023 [ RR 14...♕d8 15.♖d1 ♘d5 16.a4 ♘d7
17.♗d2 b4 18.♘e4 c5 19.♗g5 f6 20.♗d2
1.c4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 g6 4.♕a4 dxc4 ♖c8 21.b3 h6 22.g4 ♘e5 23.♗f4 ♘xf3+
5.♕xc4 ♗g7 6.♗g2 e5 7.0-0 ♗e6N 24.exf3 ♕b6 25.h4 f5 26.gxf5 ♖xf5 27.♗g3
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.♘c3 0-0 9.d3 ♘d7 10.♘e4 ♖xf3 28.♘d2 ♖c3 29.♕b2 Sorkin,I (2385)-
♘b6 11.♕c5 ♘bd5 12.♘d6 b6 13.♕a3 Eynullayev,A (2265) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
♗d7 14.♘c4 f6 15.♗d2 c5 16.e4 ♘c7 (34) ]
17.b4 ♘e6 18.bxc5 bxc5 19.♗e3 ♕c7 15.♖d1 ♕b7 16.♘e4N
20.♖fc1 ♖fc8 21.♘cd2 ♗f8 22.d4 [ RR 16.a4 ♘d5 17.♘e4 ♘d7 18.♘c5 ♘xc5
Artemiev,V (2663)-Bajarani,U (2509) Baku 19.♗xc5 ♖ac8 20.e4 ♘b6 21.a5 ♘c4
2016 1-0 (35) ] 22.♗xe7 ♕xe7 23.b3 ♘e5 24.♗e2 c5 25.f4
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.e4 0-0 9.b3 ♗g4 10.♗b2 ♘c6 26.♕c3 ♘d4 27.♗f1 ♕b7 28.b4 ♕xe4
♘d7 11.♘c3 a5 12.♘e2 ♘c8 13.♖ad1 29.bxc5 ♖fd8 30.♔f2 e5 Abdilkhair,A (1990)-
♘d6 14.♕c2 c5 15.h3 ♗e6 16.d3 f5 Nihal,S (2340) chess.com INT 2017 0-1 (32) ]
17.♕c1 ♔h8 18.♕a1 ♕f6 19.♔h1 ♘f7 16...♘d5 17.♗c5 a5 18.a4 b4 19.♗xe7 ♕xe7
20.♘xe5 ♘fxe5 21.f4 a4 22.fxe5 20.♘c5 ♖a7 21.♖d2 ♖c8 22.♕c2 ♘d7
Riemelmoser,F (2228)-Kubinger,T (2146) 23.♖c1 ♘7b6 24.e4 ♘f6 25.e5 ♘fd7
Austria AUT 2023 1-0 ] 26.♘xd7 ♖xd7 27.♗xc6 ♖dc7 28.♕d1 g6
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.d3 0-0 9.♘bd2 ♗e6 10.♕c2 29.♖dc2 h5 30.♕d6 ♖d8 31.♕xe7 ♖xe7
h6 11.♘c4 ♘d7 12.♗d2 ♕c7 13.♖ac1 32.♔f1 h4 33.♔e2 hxg3 34.hxg3 ♖c7
♖ac8 14.b4 ♖fd8 15.a3 ♘f5 16.♖fd1 ♘d6 35.♗b5 ♖xc2+ 36.♖xc2 ♘d5 37.♖c5 ♘e7
17.♘a5 ♘b6 18.a4 ♕e7 19.e4 f5 20.exf5 38.♗c4 ♖a8 39.♗d3 ♖a7 40.♗e4 ♔f8 41.♔d3
gxf5 21.♗c3 ♘f7 22.♗e1 Markowski,T ♔e8 42.♔c4 ♔d7 43.f4 ♘c8 44.♔b5 ♔d8
(2567)-Efimov,I (2459) Izmir 2004 0-1 (55) ] 45.b3 ♔d7 46.♖c1 ♔d8 47.♖c2 ♔d7 48.g4
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.d3 0-0 9.♘bd2 h6 10.♕c2 ♔d8 49.♖c1 ♔d7 50.f5 exf5 51.gxf5 g5
♗e6 11.a3 ♘d7 12.♖b1 ♗a2 13.♖a1 ♗e6 52.f6 ♔d8 53.♗f5 ♖b7+ 54.♔xa5 ♘b6
14.♖b1 c5 15.b3 ♖c8 16.♗b2 ♘c6 17.e3 55.♔a6 ♖c7 56.♖xc7 ♔xc7 57.e6 fxe6
♕e7 18.♖bc1 f5 19.♕b1 a5 20.♕a1 ♗f7 58.♗xe6 ♔d6 59.f7
21.♖fe1 g5 22.h3 Fedorov,A (2552)-Lazavik, 1-0
D (2465) Minsk BLR 2022 0-1 (33) ]
8.♕b4 ♕e7 9.♕xe7+ ♘xe7 10.♘c3 0-0
11.d3 h6 12.♗e3 ♘d7 13.♖fc1 a5 14.♘a4 B48
♘d5 15.♗d2 ♘5b6 16.♘xb6 ♘xb6 17.♗c3 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
f6 18.a4 ♖fd8 19.♘d2 ♗f8 20.♘e4 ♔f7 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
21.♗d2 ♘d7 22.♗e3 f5 23.♘d2 ♗b4 24.♗xh6 World Rapid 2023 (6.33) 27.12.2023
♖h8 25.♗e3 g5 26.♘f3 g4 27.♘g5+ ♔e7
28.d4 e4 29.h4 gxh3 30.♘xh3 ♘b6 31.♘f4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
♖ag8 32.♘xe6 ♔xe6 33.♗f4 ♘d5 34.♗e5 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♕f3 h5 8.0-0-0 ♘f6
♖h7 35.e3 ♖g6 36.♔f1 ♗d6 37.♗xd6 ♔xd6 9.♘xc6 bxc6
38.♔e2 ♖h2 39.♖g1 ♘b4 40.♖af1 ♘d3 41.b3 [ RR 9...dxc6 10.e5 ♕xe5 11.♗c4 ♘d5
c5 42.♔d2 cxd4 43.exd4 ♔d5 44.♔e2 f4 12.♖he1 ♘xe3 13.♖xe3 ♕f6 14.♕g3 h4
15.♕c7 ♕e7 16.♕b6 g6 17.♕d4 ♖h7
18.♖ed3 e5 19.♕b6 ♗f5 20.♗xa6 ♗xd3 ♕xc4 37.♗xc4 ♖c8 38.♗xa6 ♗xa6 39.♘a4
21.♗xb7 ♗h6+ 22.♔b1 ♖d8 23.♗xc6+ ♔f8 ♖c6 40.♖d2 ♗b5 41.♘b2 ♖c1+ 42.♔h2 ♖a1
24.cxd3 Demchenko,A (2651)-Movsesian,S 43.a4 ♗xa4 44.♘c4 ♖b1 45.♘xb6 ♖xb4
(2627) Riga LAT 2021 1-0 (60) ] 46.♘xa4 ♖xa4 47.♖b2 h4 48.g3 ♔f6
10.♗f4 49.gxh4 gxh4 50.♔g2 ♔g5 51.♖b8 e5
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♕a5 11.♕g3 h4 12.♕g5 ♕xg5 52.♖g8+ ♔f6 53.♖f8+ ♔e6 54.♖h8 ♔d5
13.♗xg5 d5 14.f3 ♗e7 15.♖he1 ♗b7 16.♗f1 55.♖h5 ♖f4 56.♖h8 ♖d4 57.♖h5 ♔e6
♖h5 17.♗d2 ♖d8 18.a3 ♔f8 19.♗d3 c5 58.♖h6+ ♔f7 59.♖h5 ♔g6 60.♖h8 ♖a4
20.e5 ♘d7 21.f4 g6 22.♗e2 ♖h8 23.♗f3 61.♖g8+ ♔f6 62.♖f8+ ♔e6 63.♖h8 ♖d4
♖b8 24.♘b1 ♔g7 Bauer,S (2291)- 64.♖h6+ ♔f7 65.♖h5 ♔f6 66.♖h6+ ♔g5
Maghsoodloo,P (2720) Austria AUT 2023 0-1 67.♖h8 ♖d6 68.♖e8 ♔f4 69.♖g8 e4 70.♖f8
(36) ] ♖d3 71.♖h8 ♔g5 72.♖g8+ ♔f6 73.♖h8 ♖d2
10...e5 11.♗g5 d6 12.♕g3N 74.♖e8 ♔g5 75.♖g8+ ♔f4 76.♖e8 ♖e2
[ RR 12.♗e2 ♗e7 13.♕g3 ♖b8 14.f4 a5 77.♖h8 ♔g5 78.♖g8+ ♔f6 79.♖h8 ♖a2
15.♖hf1 ♗e6 16.f5 ♗c8 17.♗c4 ♖b4 18.b3 80.♖e8 ♔g5 81.♖g8+ ♔f4 82.♖e8 ♖b2
a4 19.a3 ♖xc4 20.bxc4 ♗a6 21.♖fe1 ♗xc4 83.♖e7 ♖b8 84.♖g7 ♖e8 85.♖f7 ♖g8+ 86.♔f1
22.♘xa4 0-0 23.♘b2 ♗a6 24.♖e3 ♖b8 ♖g6 87.♖f8 ♖g5 88.♔e2 ♖h5 89.♖f7 ♖h8
25.♕h4 ♕a7 26.♖g3 ♔f8 Syrov,A (2263)- 90.♔f1 ♖g8 91.♔e2 ♖a8 92.♔f1 ♖a2 93.♖f8
Ter Sahakyan,S (2609) Vlissingen NED 2023 ♖a7 94.♔g2 ♖e7 95.♔f1 e3 96.♔e2 exf2+
0-1 (39) ] 97.♔xf2 ♖a7 98.♖f6 ♖a2+ 99.♔f1 ♔e4
12...♗e6 13.♗e2 ♘d7 14.h4 ♖b8 15.♔b1 100.♖b6 ♖d2 101.♖b4+ ♖d4 102.♖b3 ♖d3
♕a5 16.♗d2 ♘c5 17.b3 ♕b4 18.♘b5 ♘xe4 103.♖b4+ ♔f3 104.♖b1 f4 105.♔g1 ♔g3
19.♗xb4 ♘xg3 20.♘xd6+ ♗xd6 21.♗xd6 106.♖a1 f3 107.♔f1 ♖d2 108.♔g1 ♖g2+
♘xh1 22.♗xb8 ♘xf2 23.♖e1 f6 24.♗a7 ♘g4 109.♔f1 ♖h2
25.♗xa6 ♗d5 26.g3 ♔d7 27.♗c5 g5 28.hxg5 0-1
fxg5 29.♗e2 ♘h2 30.♗g1 ♘f3 31.♗xf3 ♗xf3
32.♖xe5 ♖e8 33.♖xe8 ♔xe8 34.♗f2 ♔d7
35.♔b2 ♔c7 36.a4 ♔b7 37.b4 ♗g4 38.c4 D45
♗d1 39.♔a3 ♗e2 40.c5 ♔a6 Keymer,Vincent 2738
½-½ Sychev,Klementy 2542
World Rapid 2023 (6.35) 27.12.2023
E39 1.c4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘bd7

Petrov,Nikita 2561 5.d4 e6 6.♗e2 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.a4 a5 9.♕c2
Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600 b6 10.b3
World Rapid 2023 (6.34) 27.12.2023 [ RR 10.e4 ♘xe4 11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♕xe4
♗b7 13.♖d1 ♖e8 14.♗g5 ♕c7 15.♗d3 ♘f8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 c5 16.♕g4 ♔h8 17.♗e3 f6 18.c5 bxc5 19.dxc5
5.dxc5 0-0 6.a3 ♗xc5 7.♘f3 ♕b6 8.e3 ♗e7 ♗e7 20.♕h5 ♔g8 21.♗c4 ♗a6 22.♗xa6 g6
9.♗e2 a6 10.0-0 ♕c7 11.e4 d6 12.♗f4 ♘bd7 23.♕g4 ♖xa6 24.♖d2 ♖aa8 Keymer,V
13.♖ad1N (2696)-Matlakov,M (2662) Almaty KAZ 2022
[ RR 13.♖fd1 b6 14.♖d2 h6 15.♖ad1 e5 0-1 (59) ]
16.♗g3 ♗b7 17.♘e1 ♖ac8 18.f3 ♘e8 10...♗b7 11.♗b2 ♕e7
19.♗f2 ♗g5 20.♖d3 ♘c5 21.♘d5 ♗xd5 [ RR 11...♖c8 12.♖ad1 c5 13.♘b5 ♗b8
22.♖xd5 ♘e6 23.♕b3 ♘f4 24.♖5d2 ♘e6 14.♘e5 ♕e7 15.f4 cxd4 16.♘xd7 ♕xd7
25.♖c2 ♘d4 26.♗xd4 exd4 27.♔h1 ♗e3 17.♗xd4 ♕e7 18.♕b2 ♖fe8 19.♗f3 e5
Rios,C (2501)-Panesso Rivera,H (2417) 20.fxe5 ♗xe5 21.♗xe5 ♕xe5 22.♕xe5 ♖xe5
Palmira 2017 ½-½ (51) ] 23.♘d6 ♖b8 24.♘xb7 ♖xb7 25.♗xd5 ♖be7
13...b6 14.♖fe1 ♗b7 15.♗f1 ♖fd8 16.h3 ♖ac8 26.e4 Gledura,B (2637)-Gelfand,B (2674)
17.♖d2 ♘h5 18.♗e3 ♘hf6 19.♕b1 ♘c5 Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (42) ]
20.♗f4 ♘b3 21.♖dd1 ♘d7 22.e5 dxe5 12.♖ad1N
23.♘xe5 ♘xe5 24.♗xe5 ♕c6 25.♕c2 ♖xd1 [ RR 12.♖fd1 ♖ad8 13.♖ac1 ♖fe8 14.♗f1 e5
26.♕xd1 ♘a5 27.♕g4 g6 28.♖d1 f6 29.♗d6 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♘b5 ♖c8 17.♕b1 ♗b8
♔f7 30.♗xe7 ♔xe7 31.♕h4 h5 32.♕g3 g5 18.dxe5 ♘xe5 19.♗xe5 ♗xe5 20.♘xe5
33.♕d3 f5 34.♕d4 ♖g8 35.b4 ♘xc4 36.♕xc4 ♕xe5 21.♕a1 ♕e7 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♕d4
♕c5 24.♕xc5 bxc5 25.♘d6 ♖c7 26.e4 d4 [ RR 10...♖b8 11.♕c2 c5 12.♘c3 h6

Dreev,A (2670)-Potkin,V (2597) Moscow RUS 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.cxd5 ♗b7 15.b4 cxb4
2018 0-1 (46) ] 16.♗xb4 ♖c8 17.♕d2 f5 18.♖fc1 0-0
[ RR 12.♖fd1 ♖ad8 13.♖ac1 ♖fe8 14.♗f1 e5 19.♖xc8 ♗xc8 20.♕c3 fxe4 21.dxe4 ♗g4
15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♘b5 ♖c8 17.♕b1 ♗b8 22.♖xa6 ♗xf3 23.gxf3 ♕d7 24.♔f1 ♕h3+
18.dxe5 ♘xe5 19.♗xe5 ♗xe5 20.♘xe5 25.♔e2 Munkhdalai,A (2042)-Lkhagvasuren,T
♕xe5 21.♕a1 ♕e7 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♕d4 (2336) Ulaanbaatar MGL 2019 0-1 (40) ]
♕c5 24.♕xc5 bxc5 25.♘d6 ♖c7 26.e4 d4 11.♘c3 ♕d7 12.♖e1 c5 13.cxb5 axb5
Dreev,A (2670)-Potkin,V (2597) Moscow RUS 14.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 15.b4 cxb4 16.♘e2 0-0
2018 0-1 (46) ] 17.♗xb4 ♖e8 18.♘c3 ♗f8 19.d4 exd4
[ RR 12.e4 ♘xe4 13.♘xe4 dxe4 14.♕xe4 20.♕xd4 ♗c6 21.h3 h6 22.♖e3 ♕e6 23.e5
♘f6 15.♕h4 c5 16.♗d3 h6 17.d5 exd5 dxe5 24.♘xe5 ♗xb4 25.♕xb4 ♘d5 26.♘xd5
18.♖fe1 ♕d8 19.cxd5 ♗xd5 20.♖ad1 ♗xb3 ♕xd5 27.♘xc6 ♖xe3
21.♖d2 ♖e8 22.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 23.♕e4 f5 ½-½
24.♕xf5 ♘f6 25.♗b5 ♗f7 26.♗e5 ♘d5
Andreikin,D (2725)-Artemiev,V (2709) lichess.
org INT 2021 1-0 ] C28
12...♗b4 13.♗d3 ♖ad8 14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 Idani,Pouya 2602
♘d7 16.♗xh7+ ♔h8 17.♘e2 g6 18.♗xg6 Sargsyan,Shant 2634
fxg6 19.♘f4 ♖xf4 20.exf4 ♕f7 21.cxd5 cxd5 World Rapid 2023 (6.37) 27.12.2023
22.♕c7 ♖b8 23.♖d3 ♗a6 24.♖xd5 ♖b7
25.♕c8+ ♕g8 26.♖c1 ♕xc8 27.♖xc8+ ♔h7 1.e4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗c4 ♘c6 4.d3 ♗b4
28.♖d6 ♘c5 29.♖dd8 ♘xb3 30.h4 ♘c5 5.♗d2 0-0 6.♘ge2 ♘a5 7.a3 ♘xc4 8.axb4
31.♖h8+ ♔g7 32.h5 gxh5 33.f5 ♘xa4 ♘xd2 9.♕xd2 d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5
34.♖cg8+ ♔f7 35.f6 ♕xd5 12.0-0 a6N
1-0 [ RR 12...b6 13.c4 ♕d6 14.♘g3 ♖d8
15.♖ad1 a5 16.♘e4 ♕d4 17.bxa5 ♖xa5
18.♕g5 h6 19.♕e7 ♗b7 20.♘c3 ♖d7
C65 21.♕e8+ ♔h7 22.♘d5 ♖d6 23.♘e7 ♖a8
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 24.♕xf7 ♖f6 25.♕h5 ♕xb2 26.♖de1 ♖af8
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 27.♕xe5 Reutov,A (1972)-Denisov,L (2340)
World Rapid 2023 (6.36) 27.12.2023 Barnaul 2011 ½-½ (39) ]
13.♕c3 ♕d6 14.♖a5 ♖e8 15.♖c5 c6 16.f4 e4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 d6 17.♘g3 ♖d8 18.♘xe4 ♕d4+ 19.♕xd4 ♖xd4
5.0-0 a6 6.♗a4 b5 7.♗b3 ♘a5 8.♗d2 20.♖c4 ♖xc4 21.dxc4 ♗f5 22.♘d6 ♗xc2
[ RR 8.♖e1 ♗e7 9.♗g5 0-0 10.♘c3 c6 23.♖c1 ♗b3 24.♖c3 ♖d8 25.♘xb7 ♖d1+
11.d4 ♕c7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.♘h4 h6 26.♔f2 ♖d2+ 27.♔e3 ♖xb2 28.♘c5 ♗a2
14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.♘f5 ♖d8 16.♕f3 ♗g5 29.♘xa6 h5 30.g3 h4 31.gxh4 ♖xh2 32.♘b8
17.♖ad1 ♘xb3 18.axb3 ♗e6 19.h4 ♗e7 ♖h3+ 33.♔d4 c5+ 34.bxc5 ♖xh4 35.c6
20.♕g3 ♗f8 21.♘xh6+ ♔h7 22.♘g4 f6 ♖xf4+ 36.♔c5 ♗b1 37.c7 ♗f5 38.♘c6 ♔h7
Tatarinov,D (2310)-Pichot,A (2638) chess. 39.♘e7 ♗e6 40.c8♕ ♗xc8 41.♘xc8 g5
com INT 2023 ½-½ (86) ] 42.♘d6 ♖f1 43.♔d4 ♔g6 44.c5 ♖d1+
8...♘xb3 9.axb3 ♗e7 10.c4 ♗b7N 45.♔e3
[ RR 10...♗g4 11.♘c3 c6 12.♘e2 ♘d7 1-0
13.♘g3 0-0 14.h3 ♗e6 15.d4 exd4
16.♘xd4 ♕b6 17.♗c3 g6 18.♔h1 ♖ae8
19.f4 c5 ½-½ (19) Piorun,K (2528)-Naiditsch, B90
A (2711) Deizisau 2015 ] Najer,Evgeniy 2663
[ RR 10...c6 11.♘c3 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗xf3 Averin,Nikolay 2246
13.♕xf3 0-0 14.♖fd1 ♘d7 15.b4 ♖e8 World Rapid 2023 (6.38) 27.12.2023
16.♘e2 ♗f6 17.♖a5 ♕c8 18.♕g4 g6
19.♖da1 h5 20.♕f3 ♕b7 21.g4 hxg4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
22.hxg4 ♗d8 23.♖5a2 bxc4 24.dxc4 d5 5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.f4 g6 9.♗e2
25.b5 Iordachescu,V (2606)-Peek,M (2366) ♘c6
Vlissingen 2005 1-0 (59) ] [ RR 9...♘bd7 10.g4 ♖c8 11.f5 ♗xb3
12.axb3 ♖xc3 13.bxc3 ♘xe4 14.0-0 ♕h4 24.♘b5 ♖d7 25.c3 ♔f8 26.♗e2 ♔e7 27.g3
15.♗f3 gxf5 16.♗xe4 fxe4 17.♔h2 ♖g8 h5 28.h4 ♖b7 29.♖d1 ♖d7 30.♗f1 a4 31.♗h3
18.♖a4 ♘f6 19.g5 ♖xg5 20.♗xg5 ♕xg5 ♖dd8 32.bxa4 ♖xa4 33.♖xa4 ♘xa4 34.♖a1
21.c4 ♕h4 22.♕e1 ♕xe1 23.♖xe1 ♗h6 ♘b6 35.♖a6 ♖b8 36.♘c7 ♖b7 37.♘d5+
24.♖d1 Caruana,F (2818)-Vachier Lagrave,M ♘xd5 38.cxd5 ♘b8 39.♖a3 ♘d7 40.♗xd7
(2778) Saint Louis USA 2019 ½-½ (53) ] ♔xd7 41.♔g2 ♔e7 42.♔f3 ♖b2
10.0-0 ♗e7 11.fxe5N ½-½
[ RR 11.f5 gxf5 12.exf5 ♗xb3 13.axb3 d5
14.♗g5 ♘b4 15.♖a4 ♕b6+ 16.♔h1 0-0-0
17.♗f3 e4 18.♗h5 ♖hg8 19.♗f4 ♘xh5 A45
20.♕xh5 ♕f6 21.h4 h6 22.♕xh6 ♕xh6 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
23.♗xh6 ♖h8 24.f6 ♗c5 25.♗g5 ♖dg8 Xue,Haowen 2455
Ji,J (2045)-Averin,N (2270) Montesilvano ITA World Rapid 2023 (6.40) 27.12.2023
2023 0-1 ]
[ RR 11.f5 gxf5 12.exf5 ♗xb3 13.axb3 d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 e6 3.♘d2 h6 4.♗h4 ♗e7
14.♗g5 ♘d4 15.♗f3 ♘xf5 16.♗xf6 ♗c5+ 5.e4 d6 6.♗d3 b6
17.♔h2 ♕xf6 18.♗g4 ♗d6 19.♖xf5 ♕g6 [ RR 6...♘bd7 7.♘e2 ♘f8 8.f3 ♘g6 9.♗f2
20.♘xd5 e4+ 21.♔h1 h5 22.♘f6+ ♔e7 e5 10.0-0 0-0 11.c3 d5 12.exd5 ♘xd5
23.♘xh5 ♖h7 24.♖f6 1-0 (24) Gjestemoen- 13.♗xg6 fxg6 14.dxe5 g5 15.♘e4 ♗f5
VonHirsch,A (2077)-Nordquelle,D (2284) Oslo 16.♘4g3 ♗g6 17.♕b3 c6 18.♕xb7 ♔h7
NOR 2020 ] 19.♕xc6 ♖c8 20.♕a4 ♘b6 21.♕xa7
[ RR 11.f5 gxf5 12.exf5 ♗xb3 13.axb3 d5 Rapport,R (2735)-Shankland,S (2731) Saint
14.♗g5 ♘d4 15.♗f3 ♘xf5 16.♗xf6 ♗c5+ Louis USA 2019 1-0 ]
17.♔h2 ♕xf6 18.♗g4 ♗d6 19.♖xf5 ♕g6 [ RR 6...e5 7.c3 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘b8 9.♘e2
20.♘xd5 e4+ 21.♔h1 h5 22.♘f6+ ♔e7 ♘xd5 10.♗xe7 ♘xe7 11.0-0 ♘bc6 12.h3
23.♘xh5 ♖h7 24.♖f6 1-0 (24) Gjestemoen- ♘g6 13.♘g3 ♘f4 14.♗c4 g6 15.a3 h5
VonHirsch,A (2077)-Nordquelle,D (2284) Oslo 16.♖e1 h4 17.♘gf1 ♕g5 18.♘e3 ♗xh3
NOR 2020 ] 19.♘f3 ♕h5 20.gxh3 ♘xh3+ 21.♔h2
11...dxe5 12.♗h6 ♘d4 13.♔h2 ♘xe2 Sailer,M (2109)-Alexikov,A (2209) chess.com
14.♕xe2 ♘h5 15.♖ad1 ♕c7 16.♘d5 ♗xd5 INT 2023 0-1 (40) ]
17.♖xd5 ♘f4 18.♕f3 ♘xd5 19.♕xf7+ ♔d8 7.f4 ♗b7 8.♘gf3N
20.exd5 ♔c8 21.c4 b6 22.♗g7 ♖d8 23.♕e6+ [ RR 8.♕e2 c5 9.c3 cxd4 10.cxd4 ♘c6
♔b7 24.♖f7 ♖d7 25.♗xe5 ♕d8 26.d6 11.♘gf3 0-0 12.a3 ♖c8 13.0-0 ♖c7
1-0 14.♖ad1 ♘h5 15.♗xe7 ♘xe7 16.♘h4 ♘f6
17.f5 exf5 18.♘xf5 ♘xf5 19.♖xf5 ♖e8
20.♕f3 ♕e7 21.♖f4 ♖ec8 22.h3 ♖c1
B51 Rausis,I (2495)-Suba,M (2525) Castellar 1994
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 1-0 (46) ]
Pichot,Alan 2651 8...♘h5 9.♗xe7 ♕xe7 10.g3 g5 11.fxg5
World Rapid 2023 (6.39) 27.12.2023 hxg5 12.♖f1 ♘d7 13.♕e2 c5 14.0-0-0 g4
15.♘h4 cxd4 16.♘b3 0-0-0 17.♕xg4 ♖dg8
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.a4 ♘gf6 18.♕e2 ♖xg3 19.♘f3 ♘f4 20.♕d2 ♘xd3+
5.♘c3 g6 6.a5 ♗g7 7.0-0 a6 8.♗e2 0-0 9.d3 21.cxd3 ♖gh3 22.♘bxd4 ♘e5 23.♔b1 ♔b8
b5 10.axb6 ♘xb6 11.♕d2 a5 12.♕f4 ♘e8 24.♖f2 f5 25.♕e2 ♘xd3 26.♖xd3 fxe4
13.♕h4 ♘c7 14.♗h6 e5 15.♕xd8 ♖xd8 27.♖d2 exf3 28.♕xe6 ♗e4+ 29.♔a1 ♕xe6
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘d2 ♗e6N 30.♘xe6 ♖g8 31.b3 ♖g2 32.♘f4 ♖hxh2
[ RR 17...♗d7 18.♘c4 ♘xc4 19.dxc4 a4 33.♘xg2 fxg2 34.♖d1 ♖h1
20.♖fd1 ♗c6 21.♘d5 ♘e6 22.c3 ♘f4 0-1
23.♗f3 ♘xd5 24.cxd5 ♗b5 25.♖d2 f5
26.♗e2 ♗xe2 27.♖xe2 ♖db8 28.♔f1 ♔f6
29.♔e1 ♖b3 30.f3 ♔g5 31.exf5 gxf5
32.♔f2 Vlachos,A (2446)-Razafindratsima,T
(2442) Paris FRA 2023 ½-½ (47) ]
18.b3 ♖a7 19.♘c4 ♗xc4 20.dxc4 ♘e6
21.♖a2 ♘d4 22.♖fa1 ♖da8 23.♗d3 ♘c6
B52 2021 0-1 ]

Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 12...♘b4 13.♘c4 ♘xa2 14.♘b6 ♘xc1
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134 15.♕xc1 ♕b4 16.♘xa8 ♕xd4 17.♕c7 ♕d6
World Rapid 2023 (6.41) 27.12.2023 18.♖c1 ♕xc7 19.♖xc7 b5 20.♘b6 ♗d7 21.f4
♗e8 22.♔f2 ♔f8 23.♖a7 b4 24.♗f3 ♗b5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ 25.♔e3 g6 26.♖b7 ♔g7 27.g4 ♘c6 28.♖c7
♘xd7 5.0-0 e6 6.c3 ♘gf6 7.♕e2 ♗e7 8.d4 ♘d4 29.♘c4 ♘xf3 30.exf3 ♗xc4 31.♖xc4 a5
0-0 9.♖d1 cxd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.e5 ♘e4 32.♖c5 ♖d5 33.♖c7 ♖d1 34.♖a7 ♖a1 35.b3
12.♘e1 h6 13.f3 ♘g5 14.♘c3 ♘b6N h5 36.gxh5 gxh5 37.f5 e5 38.♖a6 h4 39.f4
[ RR 14...♗b4 15.♘d3 ♗xc3 16.bxc3 ♖c8 ♖e1+ 40.♔f3 ♖f1+ 41.♔e4 ♖e1+ 42.♔f3 e4+
17.♗d2 ♘b6 18.a4 ♘c4 19.♗e1 b6 20.♘f4 43.♔f2 ♖b1 44.♖xa5 ♖xb3 45.♖e5 ♖f3+
♕e8 21.♗h4 ♘h7 22.♘d3 ♖c7 23.f4 f5 46.♔e2 b3 47.♖xe4 ♖h3 48.♖b4 ♔f6 49.♖b5
24.exf6 ♘xf6 25.♗xf6 ♖xf6 26.g3 ♘d6 ♖xh2+ 50.♔f3 b2 51.♔g4 ♔e7 52.♔g5 ♔d6
27.♖dc1 ♕c8 28.a5 ♖xc3 29.axb6 53.♖b8 ♔c5 54.♔f6 h3 55.♔xf7 ♖f2 56.f6
Delgado Ramirez,N (2535)-Tsuboi,E (2344) h2 57.♖c8+ ♔b6
Sao Paulo 2004 ½-½ (42) ] 0-1
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.f4 ♘h7 16.f5 ♗g5 17.♘f3
♗xc1 18.♖axc1 ♘g5 19.♖f1 ♕b6 20.♖cd1
♖c4 21.♕d2 ♘xf3+ 22.♖xf3 ♘xe5 23.♖g3 A15
♔h8 24.f6 ♘g6 25.♖h3 ♖d8 26.fxg7+ Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
♔xg7 27.♕xh6+ ♔g8 28.♕h7+ ♔f8 29.♖f3 Zilka,Stepan 2615
B a r w i n s k a , E ( 1 9 7 4 ) - O ' C a r r o l l , O ( 1 7 3 7 ) World Rapid 2023 (6.43) 27.12.2023
Montesilvano ITA 2023 1-0 (32) ]
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.h4 ♘h7 16.g3 a6 17.f4 b5 1.♘f3 Marin,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5
18.♘f3 ♘b6 19.♗e3 ♘c4 20.♗f2 ♕a5 4.♗b2 ♗e7 5.e3 0-0 6.♘c3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5
21.♖d3 ♖c7 22.♗e1 ♗b4 23.a3 ♗xc3 [ RR 7...exd5 8.d4 ♘c6 9.♗e2 ♗g4 ( RR
24.♗xc3 ♕a4 25.♗b4 ♘xb2 26.♕xb2 ♖fc8 9...cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♗c5 ) 10.dxc5 ♗xc5
27.♗c5 ♘f8 28.♕b4 ♕c2 29.♖c3 11.0-0 a6 12.h3 ♗e6 13.♘a4 ♗d6 14.♘d4
Murzin,V (2532)-Rottenwohrer Suarez,J ♕e7 15.♖c1 ♗d7 16.♘xc6 ♗xc6 17.♕d4
(2259) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (40) ] ♗xa4 18.bxa4 ]
15.f4 ♘h7 16.♘d3 ♖c8 17.♗e3 ♘c4 18.♗f2 8.♕c2
♕a5 19.♖dc1 ♖c7 20.a4 a6 21.b3 ♘a3 [ RR 8.♕b1 ♘c6 9.♗d3 ]
22.♕b2 ♕b6 23.♖xa3 ♗xa3 24.♕xa3 ♖fc8 8...♘c6 9.a3 b6
25.a5 ♕a7 26.♘c5 b6 27.axb6 ♕xb6 28.b4 [ RR 9...♘xc3 10.♗xc3 ♗d7 11.♗e2 ♖c8
♘f8 29.♕a5 ♕a7 30.♖a1 ♘g6 31.♘b5 ♖xc5 12.0-0 b6 13.♕b2 ♗f6 14.b4 ]
32.dxc5 ♕b8 33.♘d6 ♖d8 34.g3 ♘e7 10.h4 ♘xc3
35.♕b6 [ RR 10...f5 11.♗b5 ♗b7 12.♘xd5 exd5
1-0 ( RR 12...♕xd5 ) 13.d4
A) RR 13...c4 14.bxc4 a6 15.♗xc6 ♗xc6
16.c5 ( RR 16.cxd5 ♗xd5 ) 16...♖c8
D30 17.cxb6 ♗b5;
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 B) 13...♖c8 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.0-0 ♗f6
Savchenko,Boris 2505 16.♖fd1
World Rapid 2023 (6.42) 27.12.2023 B1) RR 16...♗xb2 17.♕xb2 ♕b6
18.♗e2 ♘b8 19.♖ac1 ♘d7 20.b4 ♘f6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 a6 4.♗g5 ♗e7 ( RR 20...f4 21.e4 ) 21.♕e5;
5.♗xe7 ♕xe7 6.♘bd2 ♘f6 7.g3 0-0 8.♖c1 B2) 16...♘e7 17.♗xf6 ♖xf6 18.g3
♖d8 9.♗g2 c5 10.cxd5 cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♘xd5 B2a) RR 18...d4 19.♕e2;
12.0-0N B2b) RR 18...♕b6 19.♕e2 a6
[ RR 12.♗xd5 exd5 13.♘b1 ♗h3 14.♘c3 20.♗d3 ♗c6 ( RR 20...a5 ) 21.♖ab1
♘c6 15.♕d3 ♖ac8 16.♖d1 ♕b4 17.♘xc6 ( RR 21.♗xa6 ♖a8 22.♗d3 ♕xb3 )
♖xc6 18.♕d2 d4 19.♘e4 ♕e7 20.f3 d3 21...♗b5 ( RR 21...♗e8 22.♘g5 );
21.♕g5 f6 22.♕e3 f5 23.♕g5 ♕e8 24.♖xd3 B2c) 18...♗a6 19.♗xa6 ♖xa6 20.♕c3
♖xd3 25.exd3 fxe4 26.fxe4 h6 Katopodis,D ♖b6 21.♖ac1
(2346)-Hristodoulou,P (2291) Athens GRE B2c1) RR 21...♖b7 22.♘e5 ( RR
22.b4 c4 ) 22...♕b6; 37.♔g2#

B2c2) 21...♕d6 22.♘e5 ♖b7 1-0
23.♘d3 c4 24.bxc4 ♖xc4 ( RR
24...dxc4 25.♘e5 ♕f6 26.♕xc4+
♖xc4 27.♖d8+ ♕f8 28.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 C84
29.♖xc4 ) 25.♕e5 Karjakin,S (2760)- Pranav,V 2611
Anand,V (2762) Moscow 2016 CBM Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
172 [Marin,M] 1-0 (43) ] World Rapid 2023 (6.44) 27.12.2023
[ RR 10...♗b7 11.♘g5 g6 12.♘xh7 ( RR
12.♘ce4 ) 12...♔xh7 13.♘xd5 exd5 14.h5 f5 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...e5 2.♘f3
15.hxg6+ ♔xg6 16.♗d3 d4 17.♗xf5+ ♔f7 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3
( RR 17...♖xf5 18.g4 ) 18.exd4 cxd4 ( RR b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.c3 0-0 10.♗c2 ♖e8
18...♘xd4 19.♖h7+ ♔e8 20.♗g6+ ♔d7 11.♖e1 h6 12.h3 ♗f8 13.♘bd2 ♖b8 14.♘f1
21.♗xd4 cxd4 22.♔f1 ) 19.♖h6 ( RR d5 15.♘g3 b4 16.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♗d2 bxc3
19.♖h7+ ♔e8 20.♗g6+ ♔d7 ) 19...♘e5 18.bxc3 ♘f6 19.a5 ♗d6 20.♗a4 ♘e7
20.f4 ♖h8 21.♖xh8 ♕xh8 22.0-0-0 ♘c6 21.♘e4N
23.g4 ] [ RR 21.♗c2 ♘g6 22.♖b1 ♖xb1 23.♕xb1
[ RR 10...h6 11.g4 ] ♗c6 24.♘e4 ♘xe4 25.dxe4 ♗c5 26.♗e3
[ RR 10...♘f6 11.g4 ♘xg4 12.♕e4 ] ♗xe3 27.♖xe3 ♘f4 28.♔h2 ♕d6 29.g3
[ RR 10...h6 11.g4 ♗b7 12.g5 h5 13.♘e4 ♘e6 30.♗d3 ♘c5 31.♗e2 g6 32.h4 h5
g6 14.♖g1 ♕e8 15.♗c4 ♖d8 16.♘f6+ ♗xf6 33.♕b4 ♔g7 34.♘d2 ♖e6 35.♘f3 ♖e8
17.gxf6 e5 18.♖g5 ♖d6 19.♘xe5 ♘xe5 Caruana,F (2766)-Erigaisi Arjun (2722) Wijk
20.♗xe5 ♖e6 21.f4 b5 22.♗xb5 ♗c6 23.♗c4 aan Zee, Netherlands 2023 [https://lichess.org/
1-0 (23) Ghosh,D (2565)-Koellner,R (2424) @/loepare] ½-½ (39) ]
Walsrode GER 2023 ] [ RR 21.♗c2 ♘g6 22.♖b1 ♖xb1 23.♕xb1
11.♗xc3 ♗f6N ♗c6 24.♘e4 ♘xe4 25.dxe4 ♗c5 26.♗e3
[ RR 11...♕d6 12.♗d3 f5 13.g4 ♗f6 14.♖g1 ♗xe3 27.♖xe3 ♘f4 28.♔h2 ♕d6 29.g3
♘e5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.f4 ♗xc3 17.♕xc3 ♘e6 30.♗d3 ♘c5 31.♗e2 g6 32.h4 h5
♕e7 18.0-0-0 ♕f6 19.♗c4 fxg4 20.♖xg4 a6 33.♕b4 ♔g7 34.♘d2 ♖e6 35.♘f3 ♖e8
21.♖g5 ♖a7 22.♕xf6 ♖xf6 23.a4 h6 24.♖e5 Caruana,F (2766)-Erigaisi,A (2722) Wijk aan
♔f8 25.a5 b5 26.♖xc5 Delchev,A (2563)-Di Zee NED 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
Benedetto,E (2404) Brixen Bressanone ITA 21...♘xe4 22.dxe4 ♘g6 23.♗e3 ♕c8 24.♕e2
2019 1-0 (32) ] ♗xa4 25.♖xa4 ♕b7 26.♘d2 ♕c6 27.♕c4
[ RR 11...h6 12.g4 ♗b7 13.♖h3 ♖c8 14.g5 ♘e7 28.♖aa1 ♖b5 29.♕d3 ♘g6 30.♖eb1
♘d4 15.exd4 cxd4 16.gxh6 dxc3 17.dxc3 ♖eb8 31.♖xb5 ♖xb5 32.♘c4 ♗e7 33.♘d2
♗f6 18.♘g5 g6 19.♖d1 ♕c7 20.♗c4 b5 ♘f8 34.c4 ♖b8 35.♕d5 ♕f6 36.♘f3 ♘g6
21.♗xe6 fxe6 22.♕xg6+ ♔h8 23.♘xe6 ♕e7 37.c5 ♕e6 38.♖d1 ♖d8 39.♕xd8+ ♗xd8
24.♖e3 ♗xc3+ 25.♔e2 ♖g8 26.♘g7 40.♖xd8+ ♔h7 41.♖d5 f6 42.♖d8 ♕c6
Keymer,V (2568)-Martirosyan,H (2622) chess. 43.♘d2 ♘f4 44.h4 h5 45.♗xf4 exf4 46.♖d5
com INT 2020 0-1 (55) ] ♕a4 47.♖xh5+ ♔g8 48.♖d5 ♕xa5 49.♘f3
[ RR 11...♕d6 12.♗d3 f5 13.g4 ♗f6 14.♖g1 ♕b4 50.c6 ♕xe4 51.♖d8+ ♔h7 52.♘d4 a5
♘e5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.f4 ♗xc3 17.♕xc3 53.♔h2 a4 54.f3 ♕e5 55.♘c2 ♕c5 56.♘d4
♕e7 18.0-0-0 ♕f6 19.♗c4 fxg4 20.♖xg4 a6 a3 57.♘e6 ♕xc6 58.♘f8+ ♔h6 59.♖d3 ♕d6
21.♖g5 ♖a7 22.♕xf6 ♖xf6 23.a4 h6 24.♖e5 0-1
♔f8 25.a5 b5 26.♖xc5 Delchev,A (2563)-Di
Benedetto,E (2404) Brixen Bressanone ITA
2019 1-0 (32) ] A45
12.♗d3 h6 13.♗h7+ ♔h8 14.♗e4 ♗b7 Terry,Renato 2522
15.♘g5 ♗xc3 16.dxc3 g6 17.♗xg6 fxg6 Sarana,Alexey 2688
18.♕xg6 ♕e7 19.♕xh6+ ♔g8 20.♕g6+ ♕g7 World Rapid 2023 (6.45) 27.12.2023
21.♕xg7+ ♔xg7 22.♘xe6+ ♔f6 23.♘xf8
♖xf8 24.f3 c4 25.bxc4 ♘e5 26.♔f2 ♗a6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 e6 3.e4 h6 4.♗xf6 ♕xf6
27.♖ad1 ♗xc4 28.♖d4 ♘d3+ 29.♔g3 ♖g8+ 5.c3 d5 6.♘d2 c5 7.♗b5+ ♘c6 8.♘gf3 cxd4
30.♖g4 ♖c8 31.h5 ♗e6 32.♖d4 ♖g8+ 33.♔h2 9.exd5 exd5 10.♘xd4 ♗d7 11.0-0 ♗e7
♘e5 34.♖f4+ ♔g5 35.g4 ♗d5 36.♖f5+ ♔h4 12.♕f3 0-0 13.♘2b3 ♖fd8N
[ RR 13...♕g5 14.♕g3 ♕xg3 15.hxg3 a6 QAT 2023 ½-½ (42) ]

16.♗e2 ♘e5 17.♘d2 b5 18.♗f3 ♘xf3+ 9.0-0N
19.♘2xf3 ♗f6 20.♖fd1 ♖fd8 21.♖d2 a5 [ RR 9.♘g1 ♗xe2 10.♘gxe2 c5 11.0-0 ♘c6
22.a3 ♖ab8 23.♘c2 ♗e6 24.♖ad1 ♔f8 12.b3 ♕a5 13.♖c1 b5 14.dxc5 ♘xc5
25.♘e3 b4 26.cxb4 axb4 27.♘xd5 ♗xd5 15.♘d5 bxc4 16.♖xc4 e6 17.b4 ♕b5
28.♖xd5 Cap,P (1953)-Jirasek,P (2318)
18.♖c1 exd5 19.bxc5 dxe4 20.cxd6 ♖fd8
Hradec Kralove CZE 2019 ½-½ ] 21.♖c5 ♕b6 22.♖c1 ♕b5 23.a4 ♕b7
[ RR 13...♕g5 14.♕g3 ♕xg3 15.hxg3 a6 Dardha,D (2610)-Assaubayeva,B (2440) Cap
16.♗e2 ♘e5 17.♘d2 b5 18.♗f3 ♘xf3+ d'Agde FRA 2022 1-0 (34) ]
19.♘2xf3 ♗f6 20.♖fd1 ♖fd8 21.♖d2 a5 9...c5 10.d5 b5 11.cxb5 axb5 12.♗xb5 ♘e5
22.a3 ♖ab8 23.♘c2 ♗e6 24.♖ad1 ♔f8 13.♗e2 ♘xf3+ 14.♗xf3 ♗xf3 15.♕xf3 ♘d7
25.♘e3 b4 26.cxb4 axb4 27.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.♕e2 ♕a5 17.♗g5 ♖fe8 18.♖fc1 ♕b4
28.♖xd5 Cap,P (1953)-Jirasek,P (2318)
19.♖c2 ♘b6 20.h3 ♕c4 21.♕xc4 ♘xc4
Hradec Kralove CZE 2019 ½-½ ] 22.♘d1 ♘b6 23.a3 ♖a4 24.f3 f5 25.♖e2
14.♗e2 ♘e5 15.♕xf6 ♗xf6 16.♖fd1 ♖ac8 fxe4 26.fxe4 h6 27.♗d2 e6 28.dxe6 ♖xe6
17.♘f3 ♘c4 18.♖ab1 ♗f5 19.♗d3 ♗g4 29.♘c3 ♗xc3 30.♗xc3 ♖axe4 31.♖xe4 ♖xe4
20.♗e2 ♖e8 21.♔f1 ♗f5 22.♗d3 ♗e4 23.♘fd4 32.♔f2 ♘a4 33.♖d1 ♘xc3 34.bxc3 ♖c4
a6 24.♗xe4 dxe4 25.♘f5 ♖e6 26.♘d2 ♗g5 35.♖xd6 ♔f7 36.♖d1 ♖xc3 37.♖a1 ♔e6
27.♘xc4 ♖xc4 28.♖d5 ♖b6 29.h4 ♗f6 38.a4 ♔d6 39.a5 ♔c7 40.a6 ♔b8 41.a7+
30.♖dd1 ♖c5 31.♖d6 ♖xf5 32.♖xb6 ♗xh4 ♔a8 42.♖a6 h5 43.♖xg6 ♔xa7 44.♖h6 c4
33.♖xb7 ♖xf2+ 34.♔g1 e3 35.♖b8+ ♔h7 45.♖xh5 ♔b6 46.♖h8 ♔c7 47.♖f8 ♖c2+
36.♖e8 ♖c2 37.♔f1 ♗f2 38.a4 f5 39.b4 f4 48.♔f3 ♔d7 49.h4 c3 50.♖f4 ♖c1 51.♖c4
40.b5 axb5 41.axb5 ♗g3 42.b6 f3 43.gxf3 ♔e6 52.♔g4 ♔d5 53.♖c8 ♔d4 54.♔g5 ♖e1
♖f2+ 44.♔g1 ♗h2+ 45.♔h1 e2 46.♖e1 ♖f1+ 55.h5 ♖e5+ 56.♔g4 ♖c5 57.♖xc5 ♔xc5
47.♔xh2 ♖xe1 48.c4 ♖b1 49.c5 ♖b5 58.h6 c2 59.h7 c1♕ 60.h8♕ ♕d1+ 61.♔g3
50.♖xe2 ♖xc5 51.♖b2 ♖c8 52.b7 ♖b8 ♕d6+ 62.♔h3 ♕d3+ 63.♔h2 ♕d6+ 64.g3
53.♔g3 ♔g6 54.♔g4 ♔f7 55.f4 g6 56.♖b6 ♔d5 65.♕g7 ♕e6 66.♕g5+ ♔d6 67.♕d8+
♔g7 57.♔f3 g5 58.f5 h5 59.♔g3 ♔f7 ♔e5 68.♕f8 ♕g4 69.♕f2 ♔e6 70.♕e3+ ♔f5
60.♔f3 ♔g7 61.♔e4 h4 62.♔f3 h3 63.♔g3 71.♔g2 ♔g6 72.♕e5 ♔h6 73.♔f2 ♔g6
g4 64.♔h2 ♔f7 65.♔g3 ♔g7 66.♖b1 ♔f6 74.♔g2 ♕f5 75.♕e8+ ♔g7 76.♕e7+ ♔g6
67.♔xg4 77.♕d6+ ♔g7 78.♕c6 ♕e5 79.♕c4 ♕f5
½-½ 80.g4 ♕e5 81.♔f3 ♕f6+ 82.♔g3 ♕e5+
83.♔g2 ♕b2+ 84.♔h3 ♕a3+ 85.♔g2 ♕b2+
86.♔f3 ♕f6+ 87.♕f4 ♕xf4+
E90 ½-½
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525
Guseinov,Gadir 2636
World Rapid 2023 (6.46) 27.12.2023 A43
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
0-0 6.♗d3 ♗g4 7.♗e2 ♘fd7 World Rapid 2023 (6.47) 27.12.2023
[ RR 7...e5 8.d5 a5 9.♗e3 ♘a6 10.♘d2
♗xe2 11.♕xe2 ♘d7 12.g4 ♘dc5 13.0-0-0 1.d4 c5 2.d5 d6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e4 a6 5.a4
♕d7 14.h4 ♘a4 15.♘db1 h6 16.♘xa4 e6
♕xa4 17.♘c3 ♕d7 18.h5 g5 19.♔d2 c5 [ RR 5...g6 6.♗e2 e6 7.♘f3 exd5 8.exd5
20.♔e1 ♖fb8 21.♔f1 a4 22.♖b1 Carlsen,M ♗g7 9.a5 0-0 10.0-0 ♘bd7 11.♗f4 ♕c7
(2859)-Nakamura,H (2768) chess.com INT 12.h3 b5 13.♘g5 ♖e8 14.♕d2 b4 15.♘a4
2022 ½-½ (68) ] ♗b7 16.c4 h6 17.♘f3 ♘e4 18.♕c2 ♖e7
8.♗e3 a6 19.♗d3 ♖ae8 20.♖ae1 Szalko,M (1944)-
[ RR 8...♗xf3 9.♗xf3 ♘c6 10.d5 ♘a5 Campos,E (2152) Lublin POL 2023 1-0 (51) ]
11.♗e2 ♘b6 12.♗d4 ♗xd4 13.♕xd4 c5 6.dxe6
14.dxc6 e5 15.♕d2 bxc6 16.b3 ♘b7 17.h4 [ RR 6.♘f3 ♗e7 7.♗c4 exd5 8.♘xd5 0-0
♕e7 18.h5 ♘c5 19.♖d1 ♖ad8 20.b4 ♘e6 9.0-0 ♘xd5 10.♗xd5 ♘d7 11.♕d3 ♘b6
21.b5 cxb5 22.cxb5 ♘d4 23.a4 Pham Tran 12.♗b3 a5 13.♗f4 ♗e6 14.c4 ♖a6 15.♖ad1
Gia Phuc (2384)-Chandra,A (2486) Doha ♘d7 16.♗c2 g6 17.b3 f6 18.♕e3 ♕e8
19.♘d2 ♘e5 20.♘b1 ♖f7 Lalith,B (2561)- 2021 ½-½ (71) ]

Barnaure,V (2518) Glasgow 2014 1-0 (33) ] 12...e5 13.♘b3 ♘b4 14.a5N
6...♗xe6 7.♘ge2N [ RR 14.♗f3 ♗e6 15.♖ad1 ♗c4 16.♖fe1 ♕c7
[ RR 7.f4 ♗e7 8.f5 ♗d7 9.♘f3 ♗c6 10.♗c4 17.♕f2 ♖fe8 18.♖d2 ♗f8 19.f5 h6 20.♘a5
0-0 11.0-0 ♘xe4 12.♘d5 b5 13.axb5 axb5 ♘d7 21.♘xc4 ♕xc4 22.♗e2 ♕c6 23.♗f3
14.♖xa8 ♗xa8 15.♗xb5 ♗xd5 16.♕xd5 ♘f6 ♘f6 24.g4 ♘h7 25.h4 ♗e7 26.♖g1 f6
17.♕b7 d5 18.♗g5 c4 19.♔h1 ♕d6 20.c3 27.♕f1 ♖f8 28.♕h3 b5 Schut,L (2153)-
♖d8 21.♖e1 ♘bd7 Matikka,H-Tanner,H Langnerova,K (1831) Vung Tau 2008 1-0
Finland 1987 0-1 (38) ] (37) ]
[ RR 7.♘f3 h6 8.e5 dxe5 9.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 14...♗c6 15.♖ad1 ♕c7 16.♗f3 ♗d7 17.f5 d5
10.♘xe5 ♗d6 11.♘c4 ♗c7 12.♗e3 ♘bd7 18.exd5 ♗d6 19.g4 e4 20.♗e2 ♗e5 21.g5
13.h3 ½-½ (13) Reutov,A-Kovalenko,V (2166) ♘e8 22.♗b6 ♗xc3 23.bxc3 ♕xc3 24.♕xc3
Moscow 2000 ] ♖xc3 25.♘c5 ♗c8 26.d6 ♘xd6 27.♖xd6
7...♘c6 8.♘f4 ♗e7 9.♗e2 ♘d4 10.0-0 0-0 ♖xc2 28.♗d1 ♖c4 29.g6 hxg6 30.fxg6 fxg6
11.♗e3 ♕b6 12.♘xe6 fxe6 13.♗c4 ♔h8 31.♖g1 ♔h7 32.♖dxg6 ♖f7 33.♗b3 ♘d3
14.b3 ♖ad8 15.a5 ♕c7 16.♗xd4 cxd4 34.♘xd3
17.♘e2 d5 18.exd5 exd5 19.♗d3 ♘g4 20.g3 1-0
♗c5 21.b4 ♗xb4 22.♘xd4 ♕d7 23.♗f5 ♖xf5
24.♘xf5 ♕xf5 25.♖a4 ♕e4 26.♕d3 ♕e7
27.♕d4 ♘xh2 28.♔xh2 ♗c5 29.♕d3 d4 A04
30.♖aa1 ♗b4 31.♔g2 ♗c3 32.♖ab1 ♗xa5 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
33.♖h1 h6 34.♖h5 ♗c3 35.♖bh1 ♕e6 36.♕f3 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
b5 37.♖1h4 ♔h7 38.♕b7 ♔g8 39.♖e4 ♕f7 World Rapid 2023 (6.49) 27.12.2023
40.♖e7 ♕g6 41.♖he5 d3 42.♖5e6 ♕f5
43.cxd3 ♕xd3 44.♖e3 ♕c4 45.♕xa6 ♕d5+ 1.♘f3 c5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.d4 d5 4.c3 ♘bd7
46.♖3e4 b4 47.♕e6+ ♔h7 48.♕xd5 ♖xd5 5.♘bd2 e6 6.♘e5 ♘xe5 7.dxe5 ♘d7 8.f4
49.♖b7 ♖d2 50.♔f3 ♖b2 51.♖c4 ♗e1 a6N
52.♖cc7 ♗c3 53.♔e3 ♗f6 54.♖c6 ♗c3 55.g4 [ RR 8...f6 9.♗d3 g6 10.exf6 ♕xf6 11.e4 c4
♖c2 56.♖cc7 b3 57.♔d3 ♗e5 58.♖xc2 bxc2 12.♗c2 ♕xf4 13.♘xc4 ♕c7 14.♕d4 ♖g8
59.♔xc2 ♔g6 60.♖b5 ♗d4 61.f3 ♔f6 62.♔d3 15.exd5 ♗g7 16.♕h4 ♘f6 17.d6 ♕c6
♗a1 63.♔e4 g6 64.♖b6+ ♔f7 65.f4 ♗c3 18.♗g5 b5 19.♗xf6 ♕xc4 20.♗d4 ♗f8
66.f5 gxf5+ 67.♔xf5 21.♕xh7 1-0 (21) Bisguier,A-Lombardy,W
1-0 New York,NY 1957 ]
[ RR 8...b6 9.♗d3 ♗b7 10.0-0 ♕c7 11.♕e2
♗e7 12.e4 c4 13.♗c2 b5 14.f5 ♘xe5
B46 15.fxe6 fxe6 16.exd5 ♗xd5 17.♘e4 ♘d3
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 18.a4 ♕e5 19.♖e1 ♘xe1 20.♕xe1 0-0
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 21.♗e3 ♗xe4 22.♗d4 ♗c5 23.♗xe4
World Rapid 2023 (6.48) 27.12.2023 Koellner,R (2478)-Short,N (2592) Dusseldorf
GER 2023 0-1 (32) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 [ RR 8...g6 9.♗d3 ♕h4+ 10.g3 ♕e7 11.e4
5.♘xd4 ♘c6 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♗e2 d6 8.0-0 ♗e7 ♗g7 12.0-0 0-0 13.♕e2 b6 14.exd5 exd5
9.a4 ♗d7 10.♔h1 0-0 11.f4 ♖c8 12.♕d2 15.c4 ♗b7 16.cxd5 ♗xd5 17.♗e4 ♗xe4
[ RR 12.♗d3 e5 13.fxe5 ♘g4 14.♗g1 ♘xd4 18.♘xe4 f6 19.♕c4+ ♔h8 20.e6 f5 21.♘g5
15.♗xd4 dxe5 16.♗g1 ♗c5 17.♗xc5 ♖xc5 ♘f6 22.♖d1 h6 23.♘f7+ Rosin,W-Keene,R
18.♕e1 ♗e6 19.b4 ♖c8 20.a5 ♕d4 21.♘a4 (2460) Hannover 1976 0-1 (36) ]
♘e3 22.♖f2 f5 23.exf5 ♗xf5 24.♗xf5 ♘xf5 [ RR 8...f5 9.♕h5+ g6 10.♕h3 ♗e7 11.♗d3
25.♖e2 ♘g3+ 26.hxg3 ♖c6 Anand,V (2783)- c4 12.♗c2 ♘c5 13.♘f3 ♗d7 14.g4 ♕b6
Mamedyarov,S (2725) Baku 2009 ½-½ ] 15.gxf5 exf5 16.♘d4 0-0-0 17.b3 cxb3
[ RR 12.♕e1 ♘b4 13.♗d3 e5 14.♘f3 ♘g4 18.axb3 ♔b8 19.♗d2 ♘e6 20.♔e2 ♖c8
15.fxe5 ♘xe5 16.♘xe5 dxe5 17.♘d5 ♘xd5 21.♗d3 ♗c5 22.♘xe6 ♗xe6 23.b4
18.exd5 f5 19.c4 e4 20.♗e2 ♗d6 21.b4 Rosin,W (2265)-Lau,R (2405) Germany 1981
♗e5 22.♖d1 f4 23.♗d4 ♕f6 24.♕c3 ♗xd4 ½-½ (44) ]
25.♕xd4 ♗xa4 26.♕xf6 ♖xf6 Bodnaruk,A 9.♗d3 b5 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.♕g4 ♕c7 12.♘f3
(2443)-Arabidze,M (2437) chess.com INT h6 13.♗d2 0-0-0 14.a4 bxa4 15.♖xa4 ♘b6
16.♖a2 ♘c4 17.b3 ♘xd2 18.♘xd2 c4 61.♘f3 ♖a2+ 62.♔g1 ♘g3 63.♖b7 ♖a3
19.bxc4 ♗c5 20.♕e2 dxc4 21.♘xc4 ♕c6 64.♔g2 ♘xf5 65.♖b6+ ♔e7 66.♘e5 g5
22.♖b1 ♕xg2+ 23.♕xg2 ♗xg2 24.♘d6+ ♗xd6 67.♘g6+ ♔f7 68.♘e5+ ♔g7 69.♖g6+ ♔h7
25.♗xa6+ ♔d7 26.♔xg2 ♗c5 27.♖b7+ ♔e8 70.♖f6 ♘e3+ 71.♔f2 ♘d5 72.♖d6 ♘f4
28.♔f3 g6 29.♖c7 ♗b6 30.♖c6 ♗a7 31.♗b5 73.♖d7+ ♔g8 74.h4 gxh4 75.♘g4 ♖a6
♗b8 32.♖aa6 ♔f8 33.♖ab6 ♔g7 34.♖b7 ♖c8 76.♔f3 ♘h3 77.♘e3 ♖a3 78.♖e7 ♘g5+
35.♖xe6 ♖xc3 36.♖ee7 ♖f8 37.e6 ♔f6 79.♔g4 h3 80.♘f5 h2 81.♘xh6+ ♔f8 82.♖e1
38.♖xf7+ ♖xf7 39.exf7 ♖c8 40.♗e8 ♔g7 ♘e4 83.♖f1+ ♔e8 84.♖e1 h1♕
41.♖b6 g5 42.♖g6+ ♔f8 43.♖g8+ 0-1
0-1
D00
A06 Mitrabha,Guha 2508
Xiu,Deshun 2510 Sjugirov,Sanan 2703
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 World Rapid 2023 (6.51) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (6.50) 27.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 ♗f5 4.e3 e6
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.b3 ♗e7 5.♗b2 5.♘f3 c6 6.♘e5 h6 7.g4 ♗h7 8.h4 ♘bd7
0-0 6.♘c3 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.d4 ♘c6 9.♗e2 [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.♗d3 ♘xe5 10.♗xe5 ♗xd3
♘e4 10.0-0 ♗f6 11.♘a4 ♗g4 12.♖c1 cxd4 11.cxd3 ♘d7 12.♗g3 ♗e7 13.♔f1 ♕b6
13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.♗xg4 ♗xb2 15.♘xb2 ♕f6N 14.♕e2 ♕a6 15.a4 b5 16.♔g2 b4 17.♘b1
[ RR 15...♕a5 16.♘a4 ♖ad8 17.♕c2 f5 c5 18.♘d2 ♖c8 19.♖hc1 0-0 20.g5 h5
18.♗e2 d4 19.♖fd1 dxe3 20.fxe3 ♘b4 21.♘f3 b3 22.dxc5 ♖xc5 23.♕d1
21.♕c4+ ♔h8 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8 23.♕c7 ♕d5 Naroditsky,D (2617)-Yu Yangyi (2716) chess.
24.♘c3 ♘xc3 25.♖xc3 ♕d2 26.♔f2 ♘c6 com INT 2022 1-0 (35) ]
27.♖c5 ♖e8 28.♕f4 g6 29.a3 ♔g7 30.b4 9.g5 ♘xe5N
Strikovic,A (2499)-Stremavicius,T (2495) [ RR 9...♘e4 10.g6 ♘xe5 11.gxh7 ♘xc3
Veliko Gradiste SRB 2022 0-1 (33) ] 12.bxc3 ♘g6 13.♗g3 ♗d6 14.♗d3 ♗xg3
[ RR 15...d4 16.exd4 ♘xd4 17.♕d3 ♘f6 15.fxg3 ♘f8 16.♕g4 g6 17.h5 g5 18.♖f1
18.♖fd1 ♘c6 19.♗f3 ♘e5 20.♕f5 ♘xf3+ ♕e7 19.♔d2 ♘xh7 20.♕f3 ♘f8 21.♖ab1 b6
21.♕xf3 ♕e7 22.♘c4 ♖ac8 23.h3 h6 22.e4 ♘d7 23.exd5 cxd5 24.♖be1
24.♘e3 g6 25.♕f4 ♔h7 26.♘f5 1-0 (26) Bortnyk,O (2604)-Yanchenko,R (2467) chess.
Torres Sanchez,J (2187)-Mingarro Carceller,S com INT 2022 ½-½ (61) ]
(2253) Benidorm ESP 2023 ] [ RR 9...♘e4 10.♘xe4 ♗xe4 11.f3 ♗f5
[ RR 15...♕a5 16.♘a4 ♖ad8 17.♕c2 ♖fe8 12.gxh6 ♘xe5 13.dxe5 gxh6 14.♗d3 ♗xd3
18.♖fd1 d4 19.♗f3 ♘b4 20.♕b1 ♘g5 15.♕xd3 ♗e7 16.0-0-0 ♕a5 17.♔b1 c5
21.♗xb7 ♕b5 22.♖c5 ♕xb7 23.♖xg5 dxe3 18.e4 d4 19.h5 0-0-0 20.♖dg1 ♖d7 21.♖g2
24.fxe3 ♕e4 25.♖g3 ♘xa2 26.♕a1 ♖xd1+ b5 22.♕d2 ♕a4 23.♗xh6 c4 24.♗g5
27.♕xd1 g6 28.♖f3 ♘b4 29.h3 ♕d5 Cichon,J (1937)-Sygulski,P (1981) Krakow
30.♕b1 Alekseev,E (2573)-Lysyj,I (2589) POL 2023 0-1 (70) ]
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (55) ] 10.gxf6 ♘g6 11.fxg7 ♗xg7 12.♗g3 ♘e7
16.♘a4 ♖ad8 17.♕c2 ♖fe8 18.f3 ♕g5 13.♗d3 ♗xd3 14.♕xd3 ♘f5 15.♘e2 h5
19.fxe4 ♕xg4 20.♘c5 ♘e5 21.♖f4 ♕c8 16.0-0-0 ♕e7 17.♘f4 0-0-0 18.♕e2 ♗f6
22.exd5 ♖xd5 23.♖d4 ♕c6 24.♖xd5 ♕xd5 19.♘xh5 ♗xh4 20.♗xh4 ♘xh4 21.♘g3 ♕f6
25.♕e4 ♕d2 26.♖f1 b6 27.♘a6 ♕d7 28.♕d4 22.♘h5 ♕e7 23.♘f4 ♘f5 24.c3 ♘d6 25.♘d3
♕c8 29.♕a4 h6 30.♘c7 ♖d8 31.♘b5 ♖d2 ♖dg8 26.♖xh8 ♖xh8 27.♕g4 ♕f6 28.♖g1
32.♕e4 ♕c6 33.♕xc6 ♘xc6 34.♖c1 ♘e5 ♘e4 29.f3 ♘d6 30.b3 ♕h6 31.♕f4 ♕xf4
35.♘xa7 ♖xa2 36.♘c8 b5 37.h3 b4 38.♖c5 32.♘xf4 ♖h2 33.♖g2 ♖h1+ 34.♔d2 ♔d7
♘d3 39.♖d5 ♘e1 40.g4 ♘f3+ 41.♔f1 ♘d2+ 35.♘d3 ♔e7 36.♘e5 ♘f5 37.♘d3 ♖d1+
42.♔g1 ♖b2 43.♘e7+ ♔h7 44.♘c6 ♘f3+ 38.♔xd1 ♘xe3+ 39.♔e2 ♘xg2 40.♘c5 b6
45.♔f1 ♖xb3 46.♖f5 ♖xe3 47.♘xb4 ♘d2+ 41.♘d3 f6 42.f4 ♘h4 43.♔f2 ♘f5 44.♔f3
48.♔g2 f6 49.♘d5 ♖d3 50.♘f4 ♖a3 51.♘e2 ♔d6 45.b4 ♔e7 46.a4 ♘d6 47.♘f2 ♘c4
♘e4 52.♖f4 ♘g5 53.♘g1 ♖a2+ 54.♖f2 ♖a3 48.♘d3 ♘d2+ 49.♔e3 ♘b1 50.a5 ♘xc3
55.♖e2 ♔g6 56.♖e7 ♖a2+ 57.♔g3 f5 51.axb6 axb6 52.♘b2 ♔d6 53.♔d3 ♘a2
58.gxf5+ ♔f6 59.♖d7 ♖a3+ 60.♔g2 ♘e4 0-1
E62 D35
Dreev,Aleksey 2606 Lysyj,Igor 2589
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.cxd5 exd5
5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 ♘c6 7.♘c3 e5 8.h3 exd4 5.♗f4 ♗d6 6.♗xd6 ♕xd6 7.e3 ♗f5 8.♘f3 c6
9.♘xd4 ♘xd4 10.♕xd4 ♘d7 9.♘h4 ♗e4 10.f3 ♗g6 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xg6
[ RR 10...♗e6 11.♕d3 ♘d7 12.b3 ♘c5 hxg6 13.fxe4 ♕b4N
13.♕d2 c6 14.♗b2 a5 15.♖ad1 a4 16.b4 [ RR 13...0-0 14.e5 ♕e6 15.♕b3 ♕xb3
a3 17.♗a1 ♘d7 18.♕xd6 ♘b6 19.♕c5 ♘d7 16.axb3 ♘d5 17.♗c4 ♘e3 18.♔f2 ♘xc4
20.♕d6 ♘b6 21.♕f4 ♕b8 22.♕xb8 ♖fxb8 19.bxc4 c5 20.dxc5 ♘d7 21.♘d5 ♖fd8
23.c5 ♘a4 24.♖d3 ♘b2 25.♖f3 22.♖hd1 ♘xe5 23.♖d4 f6 24.b4 ♔f7
Mamedyarov,S (2741)-Salem,A (2677) chess. 25.♖ad1 ♖ac8 26.♘c3 ♔e7 27.♘b5 ♖xd4
com INT 2022 ½-½ (42) ] 28.♖xd4 Batsiashvili,N (2470)-Muzychuk,M
11.♕d2 a5 12.♘d5N (2515) Batumi GEO 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
[ RR 12.♕c2 ♘c5 13.♗d2 ♖e8 14.e4 c6 [ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♕d2 0-0-0 15.0-0-0 ♕e6
15.♖ad1 ♕b6 16.♗e3 ♕b4 17.♖xd6 ♘a4 16.d5 cxd5 17.exd5 ♕b6 18.♔b1 ♔b8
18.♘xa4 ♕xd6 19.♘b6 ♖a6 20.c5 ♕f6 19.♕f4+ ♔a8 20.d6 ♖c8 21.♗c4 ♕b4
21.b3 ♗e6 22.♖d1 ♕b2 23.♕xb2 ♗xb2 22.♖d4 g5 23.♕f1 ♘e5 24.a3 ♕b6 25.d7
24.♗f1 ♖a7 25.♔g2 ♗f6 26.f4 ♗d8 ♕xd4 26.dxc8♕+ ♖xc8 27.♗b3 ♘e4
Stikovic,D (2162)-Juhasz,B (2210) Novi Sad 28.♘xe4 Mekhitarian,K (2559)-Grischuk,A
SRB 2023 0-1 (67) ] (2732) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (37) ]
[ RR 12.♕c2 ♘c5 13.♗e3 ♗e6 14.♖ad1 [ RR 13...♘bd7 14.♕d2 0-0-0 15.0-0-0 ♘g4
♕c8 15.♘d5 ♖e8 16.g4 ♗xd5 17.♖xd5 ♕e6 16.h3 ♕g3 17.♖e1 ♘f2 18.♖e3 ♕g5
18.♖fd1 ♕f6 19.♗d4 ♕e7 20.♗xg7 ♔xg7 19.♖g1 ♖xh3 20.♖f3 ♕xd2+ 21.♔xd2 ♖xf3
21.e3 b6 22.b3 ♖ad8 23.a3 ♘e4 24.♖5d4 22.gxf3 1-0 (22) Mekhitarian,K (2559)-
♘f6 25.♗c6 ♖f8 26.♕c3 ♔g8 Mateuta,G Sultanbek,Z (1969) chess.com INT 2023 ]
(2472)-Simov,S (2212) Obrenovac 2004 1-0 14.a3 ♕e7 15.♗c4 ♘bd7 16.♕f3 c5 17.dxc5
(39) ] ♕xc5 18.♕e2 ♖c8 19.♗a2 0-0 20.♕f2 ♕xf2+
[ RR 12.♖d1 a4 13.♕c2 ♘c5 14.♗f4 ♗e6 21.♔xf2 ♘c5 22.♖ad1 ♘cxe4+ 23.♘xe4
15.♘b5 a3 16.♘xa3 ♘a4 17.♖ab1 ♘c3 ♘xe4+ 24.♔f3 ♘g5+ 25.♔g4 ♘h7 26.♖d2
18.bxc3 ♖xa3 19.♖b3 ♕a8 20.♖xb7 ♗xh3 ♖fe8 27.♖hd1 ♖c5 28.g3 ♘f6+ 29.♔f3 ♘e4
21.♗d5 ♖xc3 22.♕d2 ♕a4 23.♖xc7 ♖c2 30.♖d8 ♘g5+ 31.♔f4 ♖f5+ 32.♔g4 ♔f8
24.♕d3 ♖c3 25.♕b1 ♗f5 26.e4 ♗g4 33.♖xe8+ ♔xe8 34.♖d5 ♘e4 35.♖xf5 gxf5+
Johannsson,I-Dittmann,S Moscow (Russia) 36.♔xf5 ♘c5 37.♗c4 ♔e7 38.b4 ♘d7 39.h4
1956 1-0 (31) ] g6+ 40.♔f4 b6 41.g4 ♘f6 42.♗b3 a5
12...a4 13.♖b1 ♘e5 14.♕c2 c6 15.♘f4 ♕e7 43.bxa5 bxa5 44.♗c4 ♘d7 45.h5 gxh5
16.♗d2 h5 17.♗c3 h4 18.g4 ♗h6 19.♘d3 46.gxh5 ♔f6 47.♔e4 ♘e5 48.♗e2 ♔e6 49.h6
♘xc4 20.e4 b5 21.♖be1 ♘e5 22.f4 ♘xd3 f5+ 50.♔d4 ♔f6 51.h7 ♘g6 52.♔c5 ♔g7
23.♕xd3 b4 24.♗xb4 c5 25.♗c3 ♗a6 26.♕f3 53.♔b5 ♘f4 54.♗c4 ♘g6 55.♔xa5 ♘e5
♗xf1 27.♗xf1 ♗g7 28.e5 dxe5 29.f5 ♕g5 56.♗f1 ♘f3 57.a4 f4 58.♔b5 ♘d4+ 59.♔c4
30.♗g2 ♖ad8 31.♕e4 ♔h7 32.♖f1 ♗h6 ♘c6 60.♔c5 ♘a5 61.♗g2 ♔xh7 62.♔b4
33.♔h1 ♕e3 34.fxg6+ fxg6 35.♕b7+ ♗g7 1-0
36.♖e1 ♕g3 37.a3 ♖d3 38.♕e4 ♖f2 39.♖c1
♖e3 40.♕b7 ♖ef3
0-1 B51
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
World Rapid 2023 (6.54) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 a6

5.♗e2 ♘gf6 6.d3 b6 7.a4 g6 8.c3 ♗g7
9.♖e1 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗b7 11.♗f1 e5 12.b4
[ RR 12.d4 exd4 13.cxd4 cxd4 14.♘xd4
♖e8 15.f3 d5 16.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♖xe8+ e5 21.♖ac1 exd4 22.♗xd4 ♗xd4+ 23.♕xd4
♕xe8 18.♘c4 ♕e7 19.♘c2 ♖e8 20.♗d2 ♕f6 24.♕xf6 ♘xf6 25.♖e1 ♗f5 Khayrullin,D
♘e5 21.♕e1 ♕c7 22.♕g3 ♖c8 23.♘4e3 (2384)-Zhapova,Y (2207) Chelyabinsk RUS
♕d6 24.♕f2 ♘d7 25.♘c4 ♕c7 26.♖e1 ♘c5 2023 0-1 (60) ]
Tarnowska,A (1860)-Barwinska,E (2030) 11...h6 12.♘bd2 ♘h5 13.e3 ♕a5 14.a3 ♘xf4
Jastrzebia Gora POL 2023 0-1 (39) ] 15.exf4 b5 16.c5 b4 17.axb4 ♕xb4 18.♖a3
12...d5N ♗f6 19.♘f1 ♗a6 20.♖xa4 ♕b7 21.♖da1 ♗b5
[ RR 12...♖e8 13.bxc5 bxc5 14.c4 ♗h6 22.♖xa8 ♖xa8 23.♖xa8+ ♕xa8 24.♘e3 ♕a1+
15.♘b1 ♗xc1 16.♕xc1 ♖b8 17.a5 ♘f8 25.♗f1 ♕a6 26.♗xb5 ♕xb5 27.♕c3 ♘b8
18.♘c3 ♗c8 19.♘d5 ♘e6 20.♕d2 ♘xd5 28.f5 exf5 29.♘xf5 ♕e2 30.♔g2 ♘d7
21.exd5 ♘g7 22.♖eb1 ♗f5 23.♘g5 ♕c7 31.♘d6 ♗e7 32.♘f5 ♗f8 33.b4 g6 34.♘e3
24.g3 ♖xb1 25.♖xb1 ♖b8 26.♖b2 ♘e8 ♗g7 35.♕c2 ♕b5 36.h5 ♘f8 37.hxg6 fxg6
27.♖xb8 Jonkman,H (2470)-Li,S (2543) Wijk 38.♕d2 h5 39.♘c2 ♕c4 40.♘e3 ♕b3
aan Zee 2006 0-1 (40) ] 41.♘g1 ♕b1 42.♘e2 ♕e4+ 43.f3 ♕b1
13.♗a3 cxb4 14.cxb4 ♖e8 15.♗b2 ♖c8 44.♘f4 ♗h6 45.♘d3 ♘e6 46.♘e5 ♗xe3
16.♖b1 h6 17.exd5 ♘xd5 18.♘c4 ♕c7 47.♕xe3 ♕b2+ 48.♕f2 ♕xd4 49.♘xc6 ♕d3
19.♖c1 ♕b8 20.b5 axb5 21.axb5 ♘f4 22.g3 50.♘e5 ♕c3 51.♘xg6 d4 52.♕e2 ♔f7
♘e6 23.♗g2 ♘ec5 24.♗a3 ♖e6 25.♖e3 ♖ce8 53.♘e5+ ♔g7 54.♘d3 ♔f7 55.c6 h4 56.b5
26.♗b4 ♕d8 27.♗c3 ♗d5 28.♘fd2 ♘f6 ♔f6 57.♕e5+ ♔e7 58.♘f4 ♕c2+ 59.♔h3
29.♘b3 ♘xb3 30.♕xb3 ♗xg2 31.♔xg2 ♘d5 ♕b3 60.♘d5+
32.♖ee1 ♘xc3 33.♖xc3 e4 34.♖cc1 exd3 1-0
35.♖xe6 ♕d5+ 36.♔g1 ♖xe6 37.♘d2 ♕f5
38.♖f1 ♖e2 39.♕b4 ♗f8 40.♕c3 ♗c5
0-1 C51
Aditya,Mittal 2595
Sanal,Vahap 2595
D30 World Rapid 2023 (6.56) 27.12.2023
Song,Raymond 2503
Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.b4 ♗b6
World Rapid 2023 (6.55) 27.12.2023 5.a4 a6 6.♘c3 d6 7.♘d5 ♗a7 8.d3 h6
9.♗d2N
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗b4+ [ RR 9.h3 ♘f6 10.c3 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 0-0
5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 ♘bd7 12.g4 ♘e7 13.g5 h5 14.♗e3 ♘xd5 15.exd5
9.♖d1 a5 10.♗f4 a4 f5 16.♗xa7 ♖xa7 17.♕d2 g6 18.0-0-0 ♕e8
[ RR 10...h6 11.h4 ♘h5 12.♗c1 f5 13.♘e5 19.a5 ♖a8 20.♕b2 b6 21.axb6 cxb6 22.c4
♗d6 14.♗f3 ♕e8 15.♘d3 ♕g6 16.♗xh5 ♗b7 23.♔b1 ♖c8 Diez Jover,A (1870)-
♕xh5 17.♗f4 ♗e7 18.♘d2 g5 19.♗c7 gxh4 Moreno Simo,J (1977) Valencia 2009 0-1
20.♘f3 ♔h7 21.♔g2 h3+ 22.♔h2 ♗g5 (48) ]
23.c5 ♘f6 24.♖h1 ♗d7 25.♘f4 [ RR 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.c3 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 ♘e7
Duda,J (2732)-Gukesh,D (2751) Dusseldorf 12.♗b3 ♘g6 13.♗e3 0-0 14.♗xa7 ♖xa7
GER 2023 1-0 (39) ] 15.d4 ♕f6 16.dxe5 dxe5 17.♕d2 ♖a8
11.h4N 18.♕e3 ♗g4 19.♘d2 ♘f4 20.f3 ♗h3 21.♖f2
[ RR 11.♘e5 ♘h5 12.♗e3 ♘hf6 13.♗f4 ♖ad8 22.♘f1 ♗xg2 23.♖xg2 ♖d3
♘h5 14.♗c1 ♘hf6 15.♘d3 ♕a5 16.♘d2 Zhigalko,S (2572)-Nakamura,H (2750) chess.
♕a7 17.♘f3 ♘e4 18.♘fe5 ♘d6 19.♘xd7 com INT 2022 0-1 (44) ]
♗xd7 20.c5 ♘c4 21.♖b1 f6 22.e4 ♖fb8 [ RR 9.h3 ♘f6 10.c3 0-0 11.0-0 ♘xd5
23.♘f4 ♘a5 24.♗h3 b6 25.cxb6 ♖xb6 12.exd5 ♘e7 13.d4 exd4 14.♘xd4 ♘g6
Kachiani Gersinska,K (2319)-Jussupow,E 15.♗e3 ♕f6 16.♕f3 ♕xf3 17.♘xf3 ♗xe3
(2162) Germany 2012 1-0 (35) ] 18.fxe3 ♖e8 19.♖ae1 ♗f5 20.♘d2 ♖e5
[ RR 11.♘e5 ♕a5 12.♗f3 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 b5 21.♖f2 ♖ae8 22.♖fe2 ♖5e7 23.e4 ♗d7
0-1 (13) Hnydiuk,A (2364)-Kaasen,T (2464) Ciuffoletti,P (2106)-Tologontegin,S (2394)
Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ] chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ]
[ RR 11.a3 ♘e4 12.♘c3 ♘xc3 13.♕xc3 [ RR 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.c3 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 0-0
♘b6 14.♘d2 g5 15.♗e3 f5 16.f3 ♗f6 12.♗e3 ♗e6 13.♗xa7 ♖xa7 14.d4 exd4
17.♗f2 f4 18.c5 ♘d7 19.e4 fxe3 20.♗xe3 15.♘xd4 ♗xd5 16.exd5 ♘xd4 17.♕xd4 ♖a8
18.♖fe1 ♖e8 19.a5 ♕d7 20.h3 ♖xe1+ ♘5f6 19.♕xb4 ♘xe4 20.dxe4 ♕b6 21.♕xb6
21.♖xe1 ♖e8 22.♖e3 ♖xe3 23.♕xe3 ♔f8 axb6 22.♖d1 ♖xb7 23.♖xd6 ♖e8 Predojevic,
Zhigalko,S (2572)-Acor,C (2223) chess.com B (2338)-Mankeyev,R Oropesa del Mar 2001
INT 2021 1-0 (59) ] 1-0 (44) ]
[ RR 9.♗e3 ♘f6 10.c3 ♘xd5 11.♗xd5 ♘e7 [ RR 9.h3 ♖b8 10.a4 a6 11.♗d5 e6
12.♗b3 0-0 13.0-0 ♘g6 14.♘d2 ♗e6 12.♗xc6 bxc6 13.a5 ♘e5 14.♘xe5 ♗xe5
15.♗xe6 fxe6 16.♗xa7 ♖xa7 17.g3 ♖a8 15.♘c4 ♗g7 16.f4 ♕c7 17.♘b6 ♔h8
18.♕g4 ♕f6 19.♘c4 ♔h7 20.♘e3 ♘e7 18.♗e3 ♕e7 19.♕a4 ♗b7 20.♖ae1 ♖fd8
21.♖ad1 ½-½ (21) Molner,M (2393)-Adams,N 21.♕c4 ♕h4 22.♗f2 ♕h5 23.♔h2 d5
(2211) Indianapolis 2009 ] Safranska,A (2337)-Lucas,J Tarbes 2003 1-0
9...♘f6 10.0-0 0-0 11.h3 ♘xd5 12.♗xd5 ♗e6 (41) ]
13.c3 ♗xd5 14.exd5 ♘e7 15.♕b3 ♔h8 [ RR 9.h3 b5 10.a3 a5 11.♘h2 ♗a6
16.♗e3 f5 17.♗xa7 ♖xa7 18.a5 ♕e8 19.♘d2 12.♘df3 b4 13.♘g4 c4 14.♗xc4 ♗xc4
♖a8 20.♖ae1 ♕f7 21.f4 exf4 22.♖e6 ♖ae8 15.dxc4 bxc3 16.bxc3 ♕c7 17.♗h6 ♘ce5
23.♖fe1 ♘g6 24.♘f3 ♖xe6 25.dxe6 ♕e7 18.♘fxe5 dxe5 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♖b1 ♖ad8
26.d4 ♘h4 27.c4 ♘g6 28.b5 ♖a8 29.bxa6 21.♕e2 ♘c5 22.♖b5 ♘d3 23.c5 ♘xc5
♖xa6 30.♕b5 c5 31.♕b1 cxd4 32.♕xf5 ♘e5 Hamdouchi,H (2555)-Gelfand,B (2675) Cap
33.♘xe5 dxe5 34.♖xe5 ♔g8 35.♖c5 ♖a8 d'Agde 1998 ½-½ (86) ]
36.♖d5 ♖f8 37.♕g4 ♕f6 38.♖d7 f3 39.gxf3 9...b5 10.a4 b4 11.♗d5 ♗b7 12.cxb4 cxb4
♕e5 40.e7 ♕e1+ 41.♔h2 ♕e2+ 42.♕g2 13.a5 a6 14.♘c2 ♖b8 15.♘c4 b3 16.♘2e3
♕e5+ 43.♕g3 ♕e2+ 44.♕g2 ♕e5+ 45.♕g3 ♘d4 17.♗d2 ♗c8 18.♘b6 ♘xb6 19.axb6
♕e2+ 46.♔g1 ♖e8 47.♕g6 ♕e1+ 48.♔g2 ♕xb6 20.♘c4 ♕b5 21.♖a5 ♕d7 22.♘e3 e6
♕e2+ 49.♔g1 ♕e1+ 50.♔g2 ♕e2+ 51.♔g3 23.♗c4 ♘c6 24.♖a4 ♘e5 25.♖a3 ♘xc4
♕e5+ 52.♔g4 h5+ 53.♕xh5 ♕e6+ 54.♕f5 26.♘xc4 d5 27.exd5 ♕xd5 28.♖xb3 ♖xb3
♕xc4 55.♖d8 d3+ 56.f4 ♕c6 57.♕f8+ ♔h7 29.♕xb3 ♗b7 30.f3 ♖d8 31.♗a5 ♕xd3
58.♕f5+ ♔g8 59.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 60.♕d5+ ♔h7 32.♕xd3 ♖xd3 33.♖c1 ♗d5 34.♔f1 h5
61.♕xd3+ ♔h6 62.♕d6+ g6 63.♕d8 35.♔e2 ♖b3 36.♘e3 ♖xb2+ 37.♔f1 ♖b5
1-0 38.♖c8+ ♔h7 39.♗d2 ♖b2 40.♔e1 ♖b7
41.♖d8 ♗b3 42.♖a8 ♖b6 43.♖a7 e5 44.♘f1
♗c4 45.♘g3 h4 46.♘e2 ♖b1+ 47.♘c1 ♗h6
B50 48.♗xh6 ♔xh6 49.♔d2 ♖b2+ 50.♔c3 ♖xg2
Piorun,Kacper 2593 51.♔xc4 ♖c2+ 52.♔d5 ♖xc1 53.♖xa6 ♖c3
Vetokhin,Savva 2396 54.♔e4 ♔g5
World Rapid 2023 (6.57) 27.12.2023 0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♘c6

5.0-0 g6 6.c3 ♗g7 7.♗b3 0-0 8.♘bd2 ♘d7 A15
[ RR 8...e5 9.♖e1 ♔h8 10.♘f1 ♗e6 11.♗g5 Uskov,Artem 2392
h6 12.♗h4 ♕d7 13.♘e3 ♘h5 14.♗a4 ♘f4 Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
15.♗g3 ♘h5 16.a3 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 18.d4 World Rapid 2023 (6.58) 27.12.2023
cxd4 19.cxd4 f4 20.d5 fxe3 21.♖xe3 ♗g4
22.dxc6 bxc6 23.♖c1 Artemiev,V (2709)- 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.e3 d5 4.b3 ♗e7 5.♗b2
Guseinov,G (2664) Skopje MKD 2018 0-1 0-0 6.♘c3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.h4
(41) ] [ RR 8.♕b1 ♘c6 9.h4 b6 10.♗b5 ♕c7
[ RR 8...a6 9.♖e1 b5 10.♘f1 e6 11.d4 cxd4 11.h5 h6 12.♖h3 ♗d7 13.♖g3 f6 14.♖xg7+
12.cxd4 ♘a5 13.♗c2 ♗b7 14.♘g3 ♖c8 ♔xg7 15.♕g6+ ♔h8 16.♕xh6+ ♔g8
15.♗d3 ♘d7 16.b3 ♘c6 17.♗b2 ♘b4 17.♕g6+ ♔h8 18.♗d3 1-0 (18) So,W (2760)-
18.♗b1 ♕c7 19.♖e2 a5 20.a3 ♘c6 21.♗d3 Caruana,F (2822) Bucharest ROU 2019 ]
b4 22.a4 ♕b6 23.♗b5 Ortega,M (2463)- 8...b6
Potapova,M (2277) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 [ RR 8...♗f6 9.♕b1 ♘xc3 10.dxc3 h5 11.g4
(67) ] hxg4 12.♘g5 g6 13.♗d3 ♔g7 14.♘e4 ♗e5
9.♘e1N 15.c4 ♗xb2 16.♕xb2+ f6 17.0-0-0 e5 18.h5
[ RR 9.h3 b5 10.a4 b4 11.♗d5 ♗b7 ♖h8 19.♗c2 ♘d7 20.hxg6 ♖xh1 21.♖xh1
12.cxb4 cxb4 13.a5 e6 14.a6 exd5 15.axb7 ♘f8 22.♘xc5 ♘xg6 23.♗e4
♖b8 16.exd5 ♘e7 17.♘e4 ♘xd5 18.♕b3 Mayo Casademont,M (2270)-Gonzalez Maza,
R (2152) Barcelona ESP 2023 ½-½ (58) ] [ RR 13...♘e7 14.f4 b5 15.♗d3 b4 16.♘ce2
9.♕b1 ♗a6N ♗b7 17.f5 exf5 18.exf5 ♘f6 19.♕h4 ♖e8
[ RR 9...h6 10.g4 ♗b7 11.♖h3 ♘d7 12.g5 20.♖hg1 ♘ed5 21.g4 ♘e4 22.g5 ♘e3
h5 13.♗d3 ♘b4 14.♗h7+ ♔h8 15.♗e4 ♘d5 23.f6 ♕a5 24.♘g3 ♕xg5 25.♘gf5 ♘xf5+
16.♘e2 f5 17.gxf6 ♘7xf6 18.♘g5 ♘xe4 26.♕xg5 ♘xg5 27.♖xg5 ♘xd4 28.♖xg7+
19.♕xe4 ♗xg5 20.hxg5 ♘f4 21.♕xb7 ♘d3+ Andreikin,D (2725)-Artemiev,V (2709) lichess.
22.♔f1 ♘xb2 23.♖xh5+ ♔g8 24.g6 org INT 2021 1-0 ]
Nepomniachtchi,I (2768)-Bacrot,E (2678) [ RR 13...♕b6 14.♘b3 d6 15.♗e2 ♕c7
Batumi GEO 2018 1-0 ] 16.h4 b5 17.♗d3 b4 18.♘e2 e5 19.h5 h6
[ RR 9...♘f6 10.♘g5 ♘bd7 11.♗d3 h6 20.f4 exf4 21.♘xf4 ♘f6 22.♔b1 a5 23.♘d2
12.♗h7+ ♔h8 13.♘e2 e5 14.♗e4 ♖b8 ♘e5 24.♘f3 ♗b7 25.♖he1 ♖ad8 26.♘d4
15.♗d5 ♕e8 16.♘g3 ♗b7 17.♗xb7 ♖xb7 ♔h8 27.♘f5 ♖g8 28.♕h4 Kamsky,G (2664)-
18.♕f5 ♔g8 19.♕f3 ♕a8 20.♘f5 ♖e8 Yoo,C (2589) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ]
21.♕g3 ♘h5 22.♕g4 ♘df6 23.♕h3 ♖bb8 [ RR 13...♕b6 14.♘f3 ♕a5 15.♔b1 b5
24.0-0-0 Duda,J (2757)-Karjakin,S (2752) 16.e5 f6 17.exf6 ♘xf6 18.♗d3 d5 19.♘e5
chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (39) ] ♘b4 20.a3 ♘xd3 21.♖xd3 ♕b6 22.f3 a5
[ RR 9...f5 10.♘xd5 exd5 11.d4 ♗e6 12.g3 23.♕h4 ♗a6 24.♕d4 ♕c7 25.♖e3 ♖ab8
c4 13.♗g2 ♗b4+ 14.♔f1 c3 15.♗c1 ♘d7 26.♘a2 ♕d6 27.♖he1 ♘e8 28.f4
16.♘g5 ♕e7 17.♕d3 ♘f6 18.a3 ♗d6 Majdanski,M (1868)-Wasik,M (1724)
19.♘xe6 ♕xe6 20.♕xc3 ♘e4 21.♕d3 ♖ac8 Szklarska Poreba POL 2020 1-0 (49) ]
22.♗d2 ♖c6 23.♗f3 ♖fc8 24.♗d1 [ RR 13...♕b6 14.♘f3 ♕a5 15.♔b1 b5
Khismatullin,D (2616)-So,W (2775) chess. 16.e5 f5 17.exf6 ♘xf6 18.♗d3 d5 19.♖he1
com INT 2022 0-1 (41) ] b4 20.♘e2 ♗d7 21.♘ed4 ♘xd4 22.♘xd4
10.♘g5 g6 11.♘xh7 ♗xf1 12.♔xf1 ♔xh7 ♖ae8 23.♖e5 ♕b6 24.♘f3 a5 25.♖de1 a4
13.h5 f5 14.hxg6+ ♔xg6 15.♘xd5 ♕xd5 26.♖g5 ♖e7 27.♘e5 a3 28.♘xd7
16.♕d1 e5 17.♕h5+ ♔f6 18.e4 ♕d3+ Brodsky,D (2455)-Urazayev,A (2429) chess.
19.♔g1 ♔e6 20.♖h3 ♕c2 21.♗c3 ♘c6 com INT 2021 1-0 (61) ]
22.♖e1 ♔d7 23.♕e2 ♕xe4 24.♕f1 ♕d5 14.♘b3 ♕b4 15.h4 b5 16.h5 h6 17.e5 f6
25.♖h7 ♖f7 26.♖xf7 ♕xf7 27.♗xe5 ♘xe5 18.exf6 ♘xf6 19.♖h4 ♕e7 20.♘e4 ♘xe4
28.♖xe5 ♗d6 29.♖e3 ♖h8 30.♕a6 ♖h1+ 21.♖xe4 ♕f7 22.♖g4 d5 23.♗d3 e5 24.♖g6
31.♔xh1 ♕h5+ 32.♔g1 ♕d1+ 33.♕f1 ♗h2+ ♘e7 25.♕xe5 ♘xg6 26.♗xg6 ♕f6 27.♕xd5+
34.♔xh2 ♕xf1 35.♖f3 ♔e6 36.a4 ♕d1 ♗e6 28.♕e4 ♗f5 29.♕d5+ ♔h8 30.♗xf5 ♕xf5
37.♖e3+ ♔f6 38.♖d3 ♕e2 39.♖d7 ♕xf2 31.f3 ♖ac8 32.♕xf5 ♖xf5 33.♖h1 ♖e5
40.♖xa7 f4 41.♖a8 ♕xd2 42.♖b8 ♕d6 34.♘d4 ♖c4 35.♖d1 ♖xh5 36.b3 ♖c8 37.♘e6
43.♖g8 f3+ 44.♔g1 ♕d4+ 45.♔h2 ♕h4+ ♖h2 38.♖d2 ♖e8 39.♘f4 g5 40.♘h3 ♔g7
46.♔g1 ♕e1+ 47.♔h2 f2 41.c4 bxc4 42.bxc4 ♖c8 43.♖c2 ♔f6 44.♔b2
0-1 h5 45.♔c3 ♖g8 46.♘f2 ♔e5 47.♘d3+ ♔d6
48.c5+ ♔d5 49.♖e2 g4 50.♖e5+ ♔c6
51.♘b4+ ♔d7 52.♘d5 ♖g6 53.♘f4 ♖f6
B45 54.♘xh5 ♖f8 55.fxg4 ♖xg2 56.g5 ♖f3+
Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445 57.♔b4 ♖b2+ 58.♔c4 ♖c2+ 59.♔d4 ♖xa2
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 60.♘f6+ ♔c6 61.♖e6+ ♔b5 62.g6 ♖g2
World Rapid 2023 (6.59) 27.12.2023 63.♘e4 ♖f1 64.♖b6+ ♔a5 65.♖b3 ♖xg6
66.♘d6 ♖d1+ 67.♔c4 ♖g4+ 68.♔c3 ♖g3+
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4 69.♔c2 ♖xb3 70.♔xb3 ♖c1 71.♔b2 ♖h1
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♘db5 ♗c5 7.♗f4 0-0 8.♗c7 72.♔b3 ♖h4 73.♔c3 ♖f4 74.♔b3 ♖b4+
♕e7 9.♗d6 ♗xd6 10.♕xd6 ♕d8 11.♕g3 75.♔c3 ♖g4 76.♔b3 ♖g1 77.♔c4 ♖c1+
[ RR 11.♘c7 ♖b8 12.0-0-0 a6 13.♘7d5 78.♔b3 ♖f1 79.♔c4 ♔a4 80.c6 ♖c1+ 81.♔d5
exd5 14.exd5 ♘e8 15.♕g3 ♕c7 16.dxc6 ♔b4 82.♘e4 a5 83.♔d6 ♔b5 84.c7 ♔b6
♕xg3 17.hxg3 dxc6 18.♗c4 ♘f6 19.♖he1 85.♘f6 ♖c6+ 86.♔d5 ♖xc7 87.♘e4 ♔b5
♖e8 20.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 21.♘e4 ♔f8 22.♘g5 88.♔d4 ♖c4+ 89.♔d3 ♖xe4 90.♔xe4 ♔c4
f6 23.♘xh7+ ♔e7 24.♖e1+ ♔d8 25.♘f8 91.♔e3 ♔c3 92.♔e2 ♔c2
♘d6 Harikrishna,P (2719)-Duda,J (2753) 0-1
chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (73) ]
11...♘e8 12.0-0-0 a6 13.♘d4 ♕a5N
B40 9.♗d3 b5 10.a3

Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 [ RR 10.0-0-0 ♘a5 11.a3 ♗xc3 12.♕xc3
Asadli,Vugar 2562 ♕xc3 13.bxc3 ♗b7 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♗d2 ♖c8
World Rapid 2023 (6.60) 27.12.2023 16.♔b2 ♘b6 17.♖he1 ♘bc4+ 18.♔a2 ♗xg2
19.♘b3 ♗d5 20.♗c1 ♘xb3 21.cxb3 ♘a5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 22.♗c2 ♖xc3 23.♔b2 ♖xc2+ 24.♔xc2
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.a3 ♗e7 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.e5 ♗xb3+ Zverev,L (2322)-Kezin,R (2505) Sochi
♘d5 9.♕g4 g6 RUS 2023 0-1 (53) ]
[ RR 9...♔f8 10.♗d2 h5 11.♕e4 ♖b8 12.b3 10...♗e7
f5 13.exf6 ♗xf6 14.♕f3 ♔g8 15.♖d1 ♘xc3 [ RR 10...♗a5 11.b4 ♗b6 12.♘de2 d6
16.♗xc3 d5 17.♗e2 e5 18.♕e3 ♕b6 13.♗xb5 ♗xe3 14.♗xc6+ ♕xc6 15.♕xe3 0-0
19.♕d2 ♗f5 20.0-0 h4 21.h3 ♔h7 22.♖fe1 16.0-0 ♗b7 17.♘d4 ♕c4 18.♖ad1 ♖ac8
♖hf8 23.♗b4 e4 24.♗xf8 Caruana,F (2820)- 19.♖d3 ♖fd8 20.♖fd1 g6 21.h3 ♕c7 22.e5
Rapport,R (2763) Paris FRA 2021 ½-½ (74) ] dxe5 23.♕xe5 ♕xe5 24.fxe5 ♘d5 25.♘b3
10.♕g3 d6 11.♘e4 dxe5 12.h4N Gavrilin,R (2152)-Makarian,R (2557) chess.
[ RR 12.c4 ♘f4 13.♕c3 0-0 14.♕xe5 ♘d3+ com INT 2023 1-0 (37) ]
15.♗xd3 ♕xd3 16.♘f6+ ♗xf6 17.♕xf6 ♖d8 11.h3 ♗b7 12.e5 ♘h5N
18.f3 ♗a6 19.b3 ♕d4 20.♗b2 ♕xf6 21.♗xf6 [ RR 12...♘xd4 13.♗xd4 ♘d5 14.♘e4 0-0
♖db8 22.b4 ♗xc4 23.♔d2 ♖b5 24.♔c3 ♖f5 15.0-0 f5 16.♘g3 h6 17.♕e2 ♗c5 18.♕f2
25.♗d4 ♗d5 26.♖he1 f6 Avinash,R (2267)- ♗xd4 19.♕xd4 ♖fc8 20.♘e2 ♕c5 21.♕xc5
Stremavicius,T (2534) Casablanca MAR 2023 ♖xc5 22.♔f2 g5 23.g3 ♔f7 24.♖g1 ♖g8
0-1 (41) ] 25.h4 ♖cc8 26.hxg5 hxg5 27.g4 Schippers,
[ RR 12.c4 ♘f4 13.♕c3 f6 14.g3 ♘h5 M (2288)-Bai,J (2544) Groningen 2016 ½-½
15.g4 ♘g7 16.♗h6 0-0 17.c5 ♕d4 18.♘d6 (51) ]
♗xd6 19.♕xd4 exd4 20.cxd6 e5 21.♗g2 13.0-0 ♘xd4 14.♗xd4 ♘g3 15.♖fe1 h5
♗xg4 22.♖c1 ♗d7 23.♗xc6 ♗xc6 24.♖xc6 16.♖ad1 ♖c8 17.♔h2 h4 18.♕f2 ♗c6 19.f5
♖ac8 25.♖a6 ♖fd8 26.♗xg7 ♔xg7 ♕b7 20.fxe6 dxe6 21.♘e2 ♖d8 22.♗e3 ♘e4
Nasuta,G (2539)-Souleidis,G (2407) chess. 23.♕f1 ♖h5 24.♘f4 ♖xe5 25.♕e2 ♘g3
com INT 2022 1-0 (39) ] 26.♕d2 g5 27.♘e2 ♗xg2 28.♘xg3 hxg3+
[ RR 12.c4 ♘f4 13.♕c3 0-0 14.♕xe5 ♘d3+ 29.♔g1 ♗xh3 30.a4 ♔f8 31.a5 ♖xe3
15.♗xd3 ♕xd3 16.♘f6+ ♗xf6 17.♕xf6 ♖d8 32.♖xe3 ♗c5 33.♖de1 f5 34.b4 ♗a7 35.♖1e2
18.f3 ♗a6 19.b3 ♖d4 20.♔f2 ♕c3 21.♗g5 f4
♖ad8 22.♔g3 h5 23.h3 ♖8d7 24.♖hc1 ♕b2 0-1
25.♖a2 h4+ 26.♔h2 ♕xb3 Mchedlishvili,M
(2553)-Maghalashvili,D (2444) Tbilisi GEO
2023 1-0 ] E10
12...f5 13.♕xe5 0-0 14.♘g5 ♗f6 15.♕g3 e5 Makarian,Rudik 2530
16.♗c4 ♖b8 17.♗b3 f4 18.♕f3 ♗xg5 19.hxg5 Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
e4 20.♕e2 ♖xb3 21.cxb3 e3 22.fxe3 fxe3 World Rapid 2023 (6.38) 27.12.2023
23.♖f1 ♖xf1+ 24.♔xf1 ♕b6 25.♔g1 ♗a6
26.♕e1 ♕d4 27.♔h2 ♗d3 28.♕g3 ♔f7 29.a4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗b4+
a6 30.b4 e2 31.♗d2 ♕xb2 32.♕xd3 ♕e5+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 ♘bd7
33.g3 ♕xa1 34.♕f3+ ♔g8 35.♕xe2 ♕xa4 9.♗f4 a5 10.h4 h6 11.♘bd2
36.♕e8+ ♔g7 37.♗c3+ ♘xc3 38.♕e7+ ♔g8 [ RR 11.♖d1 a4 12.♘c3 ♕a5 13.c5 b6
39.♕e8+ ♔g7 14.♗c7 ♗d8 15.♗d6 ♖e8 16.cxb6 ♗xb6
½-½ 17.e4 ♗b7 18.e5 ♘h7 19.♗f1 ♘hf8 20.a3
♖ec8 21.♖dc1 c5 22.♕d1 cxd4 23.♗b4
♕a7 24.♘b5 ♖xc1 25.♖xc1 ♕b8
B48 Gan-Erdene,S (2422)-Abdurakhmonov,M
Zverev,Lev 2343 (2416) Tashkent UZB 2023 1-0 (58) ]
Kezin,Roman 2502 11...♘h5 12.e3 a4 13.a3N
World Rapid 2023 (6.61) 27.12.2023 [ RR 13.♖fd1 f5 14.♖ac1 g5 15.hxg5 hxg5
16.♗e5 g4 17.♘e1 ♘xe5 18.dxe5 d4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 19.♘f1 c5 20.exd4 cxd4 21.c5 ♖a5 22.♘d3
5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♕d2 ♘f6 8.f4 ♗b4 ♗g5 23.♖b1 b6 24.c6 ♖a7 25.♘b4 ♖a5
26.♕c4 ♖xe5 27.♖xd4 ♖c5 Jumabayev,R 53.♔g3 ♖b3+ 54.♔h2 ♖b7 55.♖a8
(2585)-Maghsoodloo,P (2707) Hangzhou ½-½
CHN 2023 ½-½ (53) ]
[ RR 13.♖fd1 ♕a5 14.♖ac1 ♖d8 15.♗e5
♘hf6 16.♗f4 ♘h5 17.♗e5 ♘hf6 18.♗f4 B38
♘h5 ½-½ (18) Ragger,M (2615)-Anton Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
Guijarro,D (2668) Budva MNE 2023 ] Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
13...♘xf4 14.exf4 dxc4 15.♘xc4 ♘b6 World Rapid 2023 (6.64) 27.12.2023
16.♘ce5 ♘d5 17.♖fe1 ♗d7 18.♘d3 b6
19.♘fe5 ♗d6 20.♖ac1 ♗xe5 21.♘xe5 ♘e7 1.♘f3 c5 2.c4 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6
22.♖ed1 ♗e8 23.♘xc6 ♗xc6 24.♗xc6 ♘xc6 5.e4 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♕b6 7.♘b3 ♕d8 8.♘d4
25.♕xc6 ♖a5 26.♖c4 ♕a8 27.♕xa8 ♖fxa8 [ RR 8.♕d2 ♘f6 9.♘c3 0-0 10.♗e2 d6
28.♖b4 ♖c8 29.♖xb6 ♖c4 30.♔g2 g5 31.d5 11.0-0 a5 12.♘d4 a4 13.♘db5 ♕a5 14.f3
exd5 32.hxg5 hxg5 33.fxg5 ♔g7 34.♖d6 ♗e6 15.♖ab1 ♘d7 16.♖fd1 ♖fc8 17.b3
♖b5 35.♖6xd5 ♖xb2 36.♖1d4 ♖cc2 37.♖f5 axb3 18.axb3 ♘c5 19.♕b2 ♕b4 20.♕c2
♔g6 38.g4 ♖a2 39.♖xa4 ♖c3 40.♖a6+ ♔g7 ♕a5 21.♕b2 ♕b4 22.♕c2 ♕a5 Bacrot,E
41.♖a7 ♖cxa3 42.♖fxf7+ (2715)-Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2662) Linares
1-0 2017 ½-½ ]
8...♕b6 9.♘b5 ♕a5+ 10.♘5c3 ♘f6N
[ RR 10...d6 11.♗e2 ♕b4 12.♕d2 ♘f6 13.f3
B93 0-0 14.a3 ♕b3 15.0-0 ♘d7 16.♕d1 ♘c5
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 17.♖a2 ♗e6 18.♕xb3 ♘xb3 19.♘d2 ♗d4
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 20.♘xb3 ♗xe3+ 21.♔h1 ♖ac8 22.♘d5 ♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (6.63) 27.12.2023 23.♖d1 ♗g7 24.♖d2 f5 25.exf5 Wachinger,N
(2439)-Colpe,M (2370) Berlin GER 2023 ½-½
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 (53) ]
5.♘c3 a6 6.f4 e5 7.♘f3 ♘bd7 8.a4 ♕c7 11.♘d2 d6 12.♗e2 0-0 13.0-0 ♗e6 14.♖c1
9.♗d3 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♔h1 ♘c5 12.♕e1 ♖fc8 15.f4 a6 16.a3 ♖ab8 17.♘d5 ♘d7
exf4 13.♗xf4 ♖e8 18.♘b3 ♕a4 19.e5 ♗xd5 20.cxd5 ♘d8
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.♘d4 ♘g4 15.♗e2 ♘e5 21.exd6 exd6 22.♘d4 ♕a5 23.♖xc8 ♖xc8
16.♕g3 ♘g6 17.♗d2 ♗h4 18.♕f3 ♗f6 24.♗g4 ♖c7 25.♗xd7 ♖xd7 26.♕f3 ♕a4
19.♘f5 ♖ae8 20.♕h5 ♘e5 21.♘e3 ♗d8 27.♕e4 ♖c7 28.f5 ♗e5 29.f6 ♖c4 30.b3
22.♖a3 ♕c8 23.b4 ♘cd7 24.♘cd5 g6 ♖xd4 31.♗xd4 ♕xd4+ 32.♕xd4 ♗xd4+
25.♕h6 f6 26.♖c3 ♕b8 27.♗d1 ♖f7 28.♕f4 33.♔h1 ♔f8 34.h4 ♗b2 35.a4 a5 36.g4 h6
Pourkashiyan,A (2310)-Popov,M (2354) Abu 37.g5 hxg5 38.hxg5 b6 39.♔g2 ♘b7 40.♖h1
Dhabi UAE 2023 0-1 (46) ] ♔g8 41.♖b1 ♗d4 42.b4 ♔f8 43.♔f3 axb4
14.♗g5 ♗e6 15.♘d4 ♕d8N 44.♖xb4 ♗c5 45.♖h4 ♔e8 46.♖e4+ ♔f8
[ RR 15...♘g4 16.♗d2 ♘e5 17.♕g3 ♕d8 47.♖e7 ♘a5 48.♖a7 ♔e8 49.♖e7+ ♔f8
18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.♖xf5 ♗h4 20.♕e3 ♕d7 50.♖a7 ♔e8 51.♖a8+ ♔d7 52.♖f8 ♘c4
21.♕h3 ♗d8 22.♕g3 ♘exd3 23.cxd3 ♘b3 53.♖xf7+ ♔e8 54.♖e7+ ♔f8 55.♔f4 ♗a3
24.♗h6 g6 25.♖af1 f6 26.♘d5 ♖e6 27.h4 56.♖c7 ♘e5 57.♔e4 ♗b4 58.♖c6 ♗c5
♘c5 28.h5 g5 29.♖xg5+ fxg5 1-0 (29) Ahn, 59.♖c8+ ♔f7 60.♖c7+ ♔f8 61.a5 ♘c4 62.a6
M (2305)-Behl,T (2150) Antwerp 1998 ] b5 63.a7 ♗xa7 64.♖xa7 ♘d2+ 65.♔f4 b4
16.♗e3 ♖c8 17.♘f5 ♘cd7 18.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 66.♖b7 b3 67.♖b4 ♔f7 68.♖b7+ ♔f8
19.♗g5 ♖c5 20.♕d2 h6 21.♗f4 ♘e5 22.h3 69.♖b8+ ♔f7 70.♖b4
♘fd7 23.♖ae1 ♖ec8 24.♕f2 ♘f8 25.♗e3 1-0
♖5c7 26.♗b6 ♖d7 27.♗d4 ♘fg6 28.♗e2 ♕d8
29.♕g3 ♕h4 30.♕xh4 ♘xh4 31.♖d1 ♘hg6
32.♗g1 ♗c4 33.♗d3 b5 34.axb5 axb5 D11
35.♗xc4 ♖xc4 36.♘xb5 ♖xc2 37.b3 ♖b7 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
38.♘d4 ♖b2 39.♖a1 ♘d3 40.♖a8+ ♔h7 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
41.♘f5 ♖7xb3 42.♘xd6 f6 43.♗d4 ♖b1 World Rapid 2023 (6.65) 27.12.2023
44.♖xb1 ♖xb1+ 45.♔h2 ♘gf4 46.♖a7 ♔g8
47.♖a8+ ♔h7 48.♖a7 ♔g8 49.♖e7 ♘g6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♕b3 dxc4
50.♖e8+ ♔h7 51.♘f5 ♖b7 52.♖d8 ♘de5 5.♕xc4 ♗g4 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.♗f4 ♘b6 8.♕d3
♘bd5 9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.♘d2 ♗f5 11.♕c3 [ RR 10.d5 ♗f6 11.♕c2 ♘a6 12.♖ad1 ♘b4
♕d7 12.♗e5 ♘e4N 13.♕b1 exd5 14.cxd5 ♘xd5 15.♘xe4 fxe4
[ RR 12...e6 13.e3 ♗e7 14.♗e2 0-0 15.0-0 16.♕xe4 ♖e8 17.♕c2 ♘b4 18.♗xb4 ♗e4
a5 16.a3 a4 17.♗f3 ♖fc8 18.e4 ♗g6 19.♕b3+ d5 20.♗c3 a4 21.♗xf6 axb3
19.♖fe1 ♖a6 20.h4 h6 21.♖ad1 b5 22.g3 22.♗xd8 bxa2 23.♗xc7 ♖ec8 24.♗xb6 ♗c2
♕b7 23.♕e3 ♘d7 24.♗f4 ♕a7 25.h5 ♗h7 Csonka,B (2495)-Buchenau,F (2218) chess.
26.e5 c5 27.♖c1 Pajeken,J (2449)-Can,I com INT 2023 1-0 ]
(2488) Budapest HUN 2023 ½-½ (36) ] 10...d6N
13.♘xe4 ♗xe4 14.f3 ♗g6 15.e4 a5 16.d5 f6 [ RR 10...♗f6 11.♕c2 ♘xc3 12.♗xc3 ♗e7
17.dxc6 ♕xc6 18.a4 e6 19.♗b5 ♗b4 13.♕a4 d6 14.♗h3 g5 15.♘d2 ♗c6 16.♕c2
20.♗xc6+ bxc6 21.♕xb4 axb4 22.♗d6 b3 g4 17.♗f1 ♗g5 18.♖cd1 ♘d7 19.d5 exd5
23.a5 ♔d7 24.♗c5 ♖hb8 25.♗b6 ♖xb6 20.♗g2 ♘c5 21.cxd5 ♗d7 22.e3 ♕e8
26.♖d1+ ♔c7 27.axb6+ ♔xb6 28.♔d2 f5 23.♗d4 ♕f7 24.♗xc5 dxc5 25.d6
29.exf5 ♗xf5 30.♔c3 ♗c2 31.♖d4 e5 Todorov,O (2314)-Kolas,T (2169) Sunny
32.♖b4+ ♔c7 33.♖e1 ♖a5 34.♖e2 ♖d5 Beach 2006 1-0 (36) ]
35.♖d2 ♖a5 36.♖c4 h6 37.h3 h5 38.h4 g6 11.♕b3 ♔h8 12.♗e3 ♘xc3 13.♕xc3 ♘d7
39.♖e2 ♖d5 40.♖e3 ♖a5 41.♖e2 ♖d5 42.♖d2 14.♘g5 ♗xg5 15.♗xg5 ♕xg5 16.♗xb7 ♖ab8
♖a5 43.g3 ♖a1 44.♖e2 ♖g1 45.♖xe5 ♖xg3 17.f4 ♕h6 18.♗c6 ♘f6 19.e4 e5 20.exf5
46.♖f4 ♖g2 47.♔b4 ♔b6 48.♖f6 ♖h2 49.♖f4 exf4 21.♕d2 ♘g4 22.♖e4 fxg3 23.♕xh6
♗d1 50.♔a3 ♗c2 51.♖e6 ♔b5 52.♖e5+ c5 ♘xh6 24.hxg3 ♘xf5 25.♔g2 ♖f6 26.g4
53.♖b4+ ♔c6 54.♖c4 ♔d6 55.♖exc5 ♖xh4 ♘h4+ 27.♔g3 g5 28.♖e7 ♖bf8 29.♖ce1 ♘f3
56.♖c6+ ♔d5 57.♖6c5+ ♔d6 58.♔b4 ♖xc4+ 30.♖h1 h6 31.♖d1 ♖f4 32.♗e4 ♘h4 33.♖e1
59.♔xc4 ♔e6 60.♔d4 ♔f6 61.f4 ♗d1 ♖8f7 34.♖e8+ ♖f8 35.♖e7 ♖4f7 36.♗d5 ♖xe7
62.♔e4 ♗c2+ 63.♔f3 ♗d1+ 64.♔g3 ♗c2 37.♖xe7 ♖f4 38.♖xc7 ♖xd4 39.♖c6 b5 40.b3
65.♖d5 ♔e6 66.♖b5 ♔f6 67.♔h4 ♗d1 68.♖c5 bxc4 41.bxc4 h5 42.gxh5 ♘f5+ 43.♔f2 g4
♗c2 69.♖d5 ♔e6 70.♖c5 ♔f6 71.♖b5 ♗d1 44.♔e2 ♘g3+ 45.♔e3 ♘f5+ 46.♔e2 ♔g7
72.♔g3 ♗c2 73.♔f2 ♗d1 74.♔e3 ♗c2 47.♖a6 g3 48.♖xa5 ♖g4 49.♔f1 ♘e3+
75.♖b8 ♔e6 76.♔f3 ♗d1+ 77.♔g3 ♗c2 50.♔g1 ♖d4 51.♗f3 ♔h6 52.♖a3 ♘f5 53.♖c3
78.♖c8 ♔f6 79.♔h4 ♗d1 80.♖f8+ ♔e7 ♔g5 54.a4 ♖d2 55.♗e4 ♖d1+ 56.♔g2 ♖d2+
81.♖g8 ♔f6 82.♖f8+ ♔e7 83.♖c8 ♔f6 84.♖c5 57.♔g1 ♖d1+ 58.♔g2 ♖d2+ 59.♔g1
♗c2 85.♔g3 ♗d1 86.♖d5 ♗c2 87.♔f3 ♔e6 ½-½
88.♖b5 ♔f6 89.♖b8 ♗d1+ 90.♔g3 ♗c2
91.♖c8 ♔e6 92.♔f3 ♔f6 93.♔e3 ♔e6
94.♖c6+ ♔f5 95.♖c5+ ♔f6 96.♖b5 ♗d1 B13
97.♖b8 ♗c2 98.♔f3 ♗d1+ 99.♔g3 ♗c2 Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
100.♔h4 ♗d1 101.♖f8+ ♔e7 102.♖g8 ♔f6 Predke,Alexandr 2689
103.♖f8+ World Rapid 2023 (6.67) 27.12.2023
½-½
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6
5.c3 ♕c7 6.h3 ♘f6 7.♘f3 g6 8.0-0 ♗f5
E17 9.♕e2 ♗xd3 10.♕xd3 ♗g7 11.♗g5 ♘e4
Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496 12.♗h4N
Niemann,Hans Moke 2667 [ RR 12.♘bd2 f5 13.♕e3 ♕b6 14.♘xe4
World Rapid 2023 (6.66) 27.12.2023 fxe4 15.♘d2 0-0 16.♘b3 e5 17.dxe5 ♕xe3
18.♗xe3 ♘xe5 19.♘c5 ♘c4 20.♘e6 ♘xe3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗b7 5.♗g2 21.fxe3 ♖xf1+ 22.♔xf1 ♗h6 23.♔e2 ♖c8
♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♖e1 a5 8.♘c3 ♘e4 24.♖d1 ♔f7 25.♘d4 ♔f6 26.♖f1+ ♔e7
[ RR 8...♗b4 9.♕c2 ♗xc3 10.♕xc3 d6 11.b3 Branding,V (2109)-Voigt,M (2298) Hamburg
♘bd7 12.♗b2 ♖e8 13.♖ad1 ♗e4 14.♗h3 2002 ½-½ (49) ]
♗b7 15.♘d2 e5 16.e4 ♕e7 17.♗g2 exd4 12...0-0 13.♘bd2 f5 14.♖fe1 ♗h6 15.♗g3
18.♕xd4 ♕e5 19.f3 a4 20.b4 a3 21.♕xe5 ♘xg3 16.fxg3 ♕xg3 17.♖e6 ♖ad8 18.♖ae1
♘xe5 22.♗xe5 dxe5 23.♘f1 ♖d7 19.♘b3 ♖d6 20.♕b5 a6 21.♕e2 ♖f6
Vachier Lagrave,M (2721)-Efimenko,Z (2683) 22.♘c5 ♖dxe6 23.♘xe6 ♕d6 24.♘c5 ♕c7
Plovdiv 2010 ½-½ (42) ] 25.♕f2 ♗f4 26.♘e6 ♕d6 27.♘xf4 ♕xf4
9.♗d2 f5 10.♖c1
28.♕c2 ♖d6 ♖g8 9.h4 ♘h7 10.♗f4 e6 11.♗g2 ♗e7

0-1 12.e3 ♘hf6 13.c4 c6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♘c3
♘g4 16.♘b5 ♖c8 17.♖c1 a6 18.♘c7+ ♔f8
19.♕c2 ♘b6 20.♕h7 Ibarra Jerez,J (2563)-
B52 Ladan,N (2273) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 (34) ]
Pingin,Artem 2419 6.d3 ♘bd7 7.0-0 e6N
World Rapid 2023 (6.68) 27.12.2023 [ RR 7...e5 8.e4 dxe4 9.dxe4 ♗c5 10.c3 a5
11.b3 0-0 12.a3 b5 13.♕c2 ♘b6 14.♔g2
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ ♕e7 15.♘d2 ♖fd8 16.♗e2 ♕e6 17.♖d1 h6
♕xd7 5.0-0 ♘c6 6.d4 cxd4 7.♘xd4 ♘f6 18.♗b2 ♗f8 19.♖ac1 h5 20.♘f3 a4 21.b4
8.♖e1 e6 9.c4 ♗e7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.b3 ♖fd8 ♖xd1 22.♖xd1 Granda Zuniga,J (2679)-Anton
12.♗b2 ♖ac8 13.♘xc6 Guijarro,D (2564) Madrid 2013 ½-½ (58) ]
[ RR 13.♕d3 ♘e5 14.♕e2 ♘g6 15.♖ad1 b6 [ RR 7...g6 8.e4 ♗g7 9.♕e2 e5 10.exd5
16.a4 ♕b7 17.g3 a6 18.f4 ♘d7 19.h4 ♘xd5 11.♘c3 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 0-0 13.♖b1
♘gf8 20.♗a3 a5 21.♔h2 ♘c5 22.♕c2 ♕c7 14.♖e1 ♖fe8 15.♗e3 f5 16.♕d2 ♖ad8
♘fd7 23.♔h3 h5 24.g4 hxg4+ 25.♔xg4 17.♗g5 ♗f6 18.♗g2 ♗xg5 19.♕xg5 ♔g7
♘f6+ 26.♔h3 ♘h5 27.♖f1 ♗f6 Sadhwani,R 20.♕c1 ♘f6 21.♕b2 b6 22.♖e2
(2627)-Ponomariov,R (2659) Bucharest ROU Repka,C (2478)-Socko,B (2611) Slovakia
2023 ½-½ (69) ] SVK 2018 0-1 (50) ]
13...♕xc6 14.♕e2 ♖e8N [ RR 7...g6 8.e4 ♗g7 9.♕e2 e5 10.exd5
[ RR 14...♘d7 15.♖ad1 ♗f6 16.♘b5 ♖a8 ♘xd5 11.♘c3 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 0-0 13.♖b1
17.♖xd6 ♕c5 18.♖ed1 ♗xb2 19.♕xb2 a6 ♕c7 14.♖e1 ♖fe8 15.♗e3 f5 16.♕d2 ♖ad8
20.♘c3 ♕c7 21.♕d2 h6 22.♖xd7 ♖xd7 17.♗g5 ♗f6 18.♗g2 ♗xg5 19.♕xg5 ♔g7
23.♕xd7 ♕b6 24.h3 ♕b4 25.♕d4 ♖c8 20.♕c1 ♘f6 21.♕b2 b6 22.♖e2
26.♖d3 b5 27.cxb5 ♕xd4 28.♖xd4 ♖xc3 Repka,C (2478)-Socko,B (2611) Slovakia
29.bxa6 Serpetsidaki,E (1537)-Bastianou,C SVK 2018 0-1 (50) ]
(1268) Porto Rio 2014 1-0 (32) ] 8.♘d2 ♗d6 9.c3 ♕c7 10.♗g2 h5 11.e3 g5
15.♖ac1 a6 16.♖ed1 ♕c7 17.♖d3 ♕a5 18.a4 12.♕e2 g4 13.h4 ♘e5 14.d4 ♘g6 15.e4
♘d7 19.♕c2 ♕b6 20.♘e2 ♗f8 21.♖cd1 ♘e5 dxe4 16.♘xe4 ♘xe4 17.♗xe4 ♘e7 18.♗g5
22.♖g3 ♕c7 23.♘c3 ♕a5 24.♕e2 ♕b4 0-0-0 19.c4 c5 20.b4 cxd4 21.c5 ♗e5
25.♘a2 ♕c5 26.♗d4 ♕c7 27.♘c3 ♘c6 22.♗xe7 ♕xe7 23.♖ac1 ♕c7 24.b5 d3
28.♗f6 ♘e5 29.♕h5 ♕c5 30.♗g5 ♕b4 25.♗xd3 ♗xg3 26.b6 ♗h2+ 27.♔h1 ♕e5
31.♖b1 b5 32.axb5 axb5 33.♗d2 g6 34.♕e2 28.♕c2 ♗f4 29.bxa7 ♔c7 30.♕b1 ♕f6
♕c5 35.♘xb5 d5 36.♗e3 ♕b4 37.exd5 ♘xc4 31.♕b6+ ♔d7 32.♕xb7+ ♔e8 33.♕g2 ♔e7
38.♘a7 ♘xe3 39.♖xe3 ♖c3 40.♘c6 ♖xe3 34.♗e4 ♕xh4+ 35.♔g1 ♖hg8 36.♖c3 g3
41.♕xe3 ♕d6 42.b4 ♕xd5 43.♕f3 ♕b5 37.fxg3 ♗xg3 38.a8♕ ♖xa8 39.♗xa8 ♗h2+
44.♖d1 ♕b7 45.♖b1 ♕b5 46.h4 e5 47.♕e4 40.♔h1 ♖xg2 41.♔xg2 ♗e5 42.♖b3 ♕g4+
♖e6 48.♖c1 ♗h6 49.♖c5 ♕b6 50.♘xe5 ♗f8 43.♔h1 ♕h4+ 44.♔g2 ♕h2+ 45.♔f3 f5
51.♖c8 ♕d6 52.f4 ♔g7 53.h5 ♕d1+ 54.♔f2 46.♗b7 ♕f4+ 47.♔e2 ♕c4+ 48.♖d3 ♕xc5
♕d2+ 55.♔g3 gxh5 56.♔h2 ♖f6 57.♘d3 49.♖fd1 ♕a7 50.♖d7+ ♔f6 51.♖1d2 ♗f4
♗d6 58.♖c4 h4 59.b5 h3 60.♖c6 ♗xf4+ 52.♖c2 ♕e3+ 53.♔f1 h4 54.♖e2 ♕c1+
61.♔xh3 ♕e3+ 62.♕xe3 ♗xe3 63.♔g4 ♖f1 55.♔g2 ♗e5 56.♖d3 ♕g5+ 57.♔f1 ♕f4+
64.♖d6 f6 65.♖d5 ♔g6 58.♖f3 ♕c1+ 59.♔g2 ♗d4 60.♖f1 ♕g5+
1-0 61.♔h1 ♕g3 62.♗g2 ♕d3 63.♗f3 ♕a3
64.♔g2 e5 65.♔h2 e4 66.♗g2 ♕g3+ 67.♔h1
♗e5 68.♗xe4 ♕h3+ 69.♔g1 ♗d4+ 70.♖ff2
A07 ♕g3+ 71.♔f1 ♗xf2 72.♖xf2 ♕xf2+ 73.♔xf2
Gorovets,Andrey 2481 fxe4 74.a4 ♔e5
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (6.69) 27.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 ♗g4 4.h3 ♗xf3

5.♗xf3 c6
[ RR 5...♘bd7 6.0-0 h5 7.d4 g5 8.♗xg5
C50 45.♕xg5 hxg5 46.♘f5 ♖e5 47.♔f3 g6

Demchenko,Anton 2609 48.♘g3 ♔g7 49.♖d2 ♖ee8 50.♖e2 ♖d7
Sattarov,Bobir 2353 51.♔g2 ♖de7 52.♖e1 ♖h8 53.♖d1 ♖d8
World Rapid 2023 (6.70) 27.12.2023 54.♔f3 ♔f8 55.♘e2 ♖h7 56.♔g3 ♔e7
57.♘c3 ♔d6
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 d6 5.c3 0-1
♕f6
[ RR 5...h6 6.0-0 ♕f6 7.♗e3 ♘ge7 8.b4
♗b6 9.a4 ♗e6 10.♘bd2 ♖d8 11.a5 ♗xe3 B62
12.fxe3 d5 13.exd5 ♗xd5 14.e4 ♗e6 Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530
15.♘d4 ♕g6 16.♘xe6 fxe6 17.♘b3 ♖d6 Seemann,Jakub 2441
18.♘c5 ♘d8 19.a6 b6 20.♘b7 Tishin,P World Rapid 2023 (6.71) 27.12.2023
(2440)-Khruschiov,A (2440) Tula 2004 1-0
(45) ] 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
6.♗e3 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗g5 e6 7.♕d3 a6 8.0-0-0 ♗d7
[ RR 6.a4 a6 7.b4 ♗a7 8.0-0 h6 9.h3 9.f4 ♗e7 10.♗e2
♘ge7 10.♗e3 0-0 11.♘bd2 ♘g6 12.b5 [ RR 10.♘f3 ♖c8 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.♔b1 b5
♘ce7 13.b6 ♗xb6 14.♗xb6 cxb6 15.d4 ♘f4 13.♕d2 b4 14.♘e2 h5 15.♘ed4 ♕b6
16.♖e1 ♗xh3 17.g3 ♘fg6 18.♘f1 ♖ac8 16.♗e2 ♘xd4 17.♘xd4 a5 18.b3 a4
19.dxe5 dxe5 20.♗d3 ♖xc3 Magallanes,R 19.♗c4 ♕c5 20.♖he1 a3 21.♕c1 ♖g8
(2032)-Garcia Correa,J (2103) chess.com INT 22.♖e2 e5 23.♘f5 ♗e6 24.♗d5 ♖g4
2023 0-1 ] Fire 8_beta (3457)-Stockfish
6...♘ge7N 202008260719_nn-822 (3551) tcec-chess.
[ RR 6...♗g4 7.♘bd2 ♘ge7 8.h3 ♗e6 9.b4 com INT 2020 ½-½ (92) ]
♗xe3 10.fxe3 d5 11.♗b5 ♕g6 12.♕e2 10...♖c8 11.♘b3N
0-0-0 13.0-0-0 f6 14.g4 a6 15.♗a4 d4 [ RR 11.♕g3 h6 12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.♘xc6
16.exd4 exd4 17.♔b2 dxc3+ 18.♔xc3 h5 ♖xc6 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 ♗g5+ 16.♔b1 0-0
19.♗b3 ♗xb3 20.♘xb3 hxg4 21.hxg4 17.♘e4 ♗h4 18.♖xd7 ♕xd7 19.♕xh4 ♕d5
Prats Rodriguez,J (2027)-Perez Mitjans,O 20.♕f4 ♖d8 21.♖f1 ♖d7 22.h4 ♖b6 23.g4
(2457) Barcelona 2011 0-1 ] a5 24.g5 ♖b4 25.♗d3 hxg5 Stiri,A (2092)-
[ RR 6...♗b6 7.h3 h6 8.♘a3 ♘ge7 9.♗xb6 Darchia,D (2445) Tbilisi 1999 0-1 (44) ]
cxb6 10.♘c2 ♘g6 11.g3 ♗e6 12.♘e3 0-0 [ RR 11.♕g3 ♘xd4 12.♖xd4 h6 13.♗h4 g5
13.a4 ♖ad8 14.♘d5 ♗xd5 15.♗xd5 ♖d7 14.fxg5 hxg5 15.♗xg5 ♘h5 16.♗xe7 ♘xg3
16.0-0 ♘ce7 17.♗c4 d5 18.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♗xd8 ♘xh1 18.♗f6 ♖xh2 19.♗f3 ♖h6
19.♕e2 ♕f5 20.♕e4 ♕xe4 21.dxe4 20.e5 dxe5 21.♗xe5 ♗c6 22.♘e4 ♖d8
Shimanov,A (2581)-Sysolin,A (2044) 23.♘d6+ ♔e7 24.♘xb7 ♖xd4 25.♗xd4 ♗xf3
Chelyabinsk RUS 2021 1-0 (49) ] Matinian,N (2421)-Narayanan,S (2552) chess.
[ RR 6...h6 7.♘bd2 ♘ge7 8.0-0 0-0 9.b4 com INT 2023 0-1 (89) ]
♗b6 10.a4 a6 11.♗xb6 cxb6 12.♖e1 ♗g4 [ RR 11.♔b1 0-0 12.♘b3 ♘b4 13.♕d2 d5
13.h3 ♗d7 14.♘h2 ♘g6 15.♘g4 ♕d8 14.a3 ♘xc2 15.♗xf6 ♘xa3+ 16.bxa3 ♗xf6
16.g3 ♖c8 17.h4 ♔h7 18.♘e3 ♗e6 19.♕h5 17.e5 ♗e7 18.♔b2 a5 19.♗b5 ♖xc3
♘ce7 20.♖ac1 d5 21.exd5 Barbosa,E 20.♗xd7 ♖xb3+ 21.♔xb3 ♕xd7 22.♕xa5 b6
(2509)-Saydaliev,S (2366) chess.com INT 23.♕a4 ♕b7 24.♕b5 ♖a8 25.a4 ♖a5
2021 1-0 (33) ] Brandt,S (2116)-Rotstein,J (2303) Germany
7.h3 h6 8.♘bd2 a6 9.♗xc5 dxc5 10.a3 0-0 2013 0-1 (33) ]
11.♕e2 ♖d8 12.♖d1 b6 13.♘f1 ♘g6 14.g3 [ RR 11.♕g3 ♕a5 12.♘b3 ♕c7 13.♖he1
♘a5 15.♗a2 ♗e6 16.♗xe6 ♕xe6 17.♘e3 ♖d7 ♘b4 14.♗d3 b5 15.a3 ♘xd3+ 16.♕xd3
18.h4 ♖ad8 19.0-0 ♘b7 20.b4 a5 21.b5 f6 ♕c4 17.♘a5 ♕xd3 18.♖xd3 ♖c7 19.e5
22.c4 a4 23.h5 ♘e7 24.♘h4 ♘a5 25.♘d5 dxe5 20.fxe5 ♘g4 21.♗xe7 ♔xe7 22.h3
♘b3 26.f4 ♘d4 27.♕f2 ♘xd5 28.exd5 ♕g4 ♘h6 23.g4 ♖hc8 24.♖e2 ♗e8 25.♘b3 ♖b8
29.f5 ♖e8 30.♖de1 e4 31.♔g2 ♖dd8 32.♕d2 Mohamed,A (2237)-Megalios,K (2397) chess.
♕g5 33.♕d1 e3 34.♖f4 e2 35.♕d2 ♕xh5 com INT 2022 1-0 (36) ]
36.♘f3 ♘xf5 37.♖e4 ♕g6 38.♕f4 ♘d6 11...♕c7 12.♔b1 ♘b4 13.♕e3 b5 14.a3 ♘c6
39.♖1xe2 ♘xe4 40.dxe4 ♖e7 41.♘h4 ♕g5 15.g4 b4 16.axb4 ♘xb4 17.♖d2 0-0 18.♖hd1
42.♘f3 ♕h5 43.g4 ♕g6 44.♘h4 ♕g5 ♗c6 19.f5 h6 20.♗f4 e5 21.♗xh6 gxh6
22.h4 ♔h8 23.♕xh6+ ♘h7 24.g5 ♖g8 B23

25.♕h5 ♗f8 26.f6 a5 27.♗g4 a4 28.♘c1 a3 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
29.♗f5 ♖g6 30.bxa3 ♕b6 31.♘b3 ♘xc2 Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
32.♔xc2 ♗a4 33.♖b1 ♖c7 34.♕f3 ♗c6 World Rapid 2023 (6.73) 27.12.2023
35.♘d4 ♕a7 36.♘xc6 ♖xc6 37.♖b3 d5
38.exd5 ♖a6 39.d6 ♗xd6 40.♕b7 ♕xb7 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♘f3 ♘xb5
41.♖xb7 ♖g8 42.♖xf7 ♘f8 43.♘e4 ♗xa3 5.♘xb5 a6 6.♘c3 d6 7.d4 cxd4 8.♕xd4 e5
44.♖dd7 9.♕d3 h6 10.0-0 ♘f6 11.♗e3 ♗e7 12.a4 0-0
1-0 13.a5 ♗e6 14.♘a4 d5 15.♘xe5N
[ RR 15.♗b6 ♕b8 16.♘d2 ♕c8 17.♖fc1 ♕c6
18.♕c3 ♕xc3 19.♘xc3 d4 20.♘a4 ♘d7
C88 21.♘f3 ♖ac8 22.h3 ♖c6 23.c3 ♖fc8
Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 24.♖cb1 dxc3 25.bxc3 ♘xb6 26.♘xb6 ♖b8
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 27.c4 f6 28.♘d5 ♔f7 29.♘d2 ♗d8
World Rapid 2023 (6.72) 27.12.2023 Regez,M (2096)-Zelcic,R (2497) Lienz AUT
2023 1-0 (48) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 15...♕c7 16.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♗d4 ♗d6 18.♘f3
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 d5 ♘b4 19.♕d2 ♕xc2 20.♗b6 ♕xd2 21.♘xd2
9.axb5 dxe4 10.bxc6 exf3 11.♕xf3 e4 ♘d3 22.♖ad1 ♗e5 23.♘c5 ♘xb2 24.♘xe6
12.♕e2 fxe6 25.♖b1 ♗f6 26.g3 ♖ac8 27.♘e4 ♘c4
[ RR 12.♕g3 ♖e8 13.d4 exd3 14.♕xd3 ♗d6 28.♗c5 ♖fd8 29.♖xb7 ♘d2 30.♘xd2 ♖xc5
15.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 16.♘d2 ♘g4 17.h3 ♗f5 31.♘e4 ♖xa5 32.♘xf6+ gxf6 33.♖c1 ♖a8
18.♕f1 ♘h2 19.♕d1 ♕e5 20.♘c4 ♘f3+ 34.h4 h5 35.♖cc7 ♖f5 36.♖g7+ ♔h8 37.♖h7+
21.♔f1 ♘h2+ 22.♔g1 ♘f3+ 23.♔f1 ♘h2+ ♔g8 38.♖bg7+ ♔f8 39.♖b7 ♔g8 40.♖hg7+
24.♔g1 ½-½ (24) Ter Sahakyan,S (2630)-♔h8 41.♖h7+ ♔g8 42.♖hg7+ ♔h8 43.g4
Dubov,D (2702) chess.com INT 2022 ] hxg4 44.♖h7+ ♔g8 45.♖hg7+ ♔h8 46.♖h7+
12...♗d6 13.d4N ♔g8 47.♖hg7+ ♔h8 48.♖h7+ ♔g8 49.♖hg7+
[ RR 13.h3 ♕e8 14.♖a5 ♕xc6 15.♘c3 ♗b7 ♔h8
16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.♗xd5 ♕b6 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7 ½-½
19.♕xe4 ♕b6 20.♖d5 ♕c6 21.♖h5 ♕xe4
22.♖xe4 ♖fe8 23.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 24.♔f1 c5
25.♖d5 ♗f8 26.d3 ♖b8 27.b3 g6 A07
Rakotomaharo,F (2429)-Viswanadha,K (2367) Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (44) ] Gurel,Ediz 2560
[ RR 13.h3 ♖e8 14.♘c3 ♖e5 15.♖a4 ♗xh3 World Rapid 2023 (6.74) 27.12.2023
16.♘xe4 ♗g4 17.♕e3 ♘xe4 18.♖xe4 ♖xe4
19.♕xe4 ♕h4 20.g3 ♕h5 21.♕d5 ♕g6 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 c5 4.0-0 g6 5.c4
22.d4 ♗e6 23.♕f3 ♗xb3 24.♕xb3 h5 25.c4 ♗g7 6.♕a4+ ♗d7 7.♕b3 dxc4 8.♕xc4 ♘c6N
♖d8 26.♕f3 ♗b4 27.♖d1 h4 Cederstam,C [ RR 8...♕b6 9.♘e5 ♗e6 10.♕a4+ ♘bd7
(2255)-Krassel,T (1880) Reykjavik ISL 2023 11.♘c4 ♕c7 12.d3 ♗d5 13.♗f4 ♕c8
1-0 (36) ] 14.♗h3 0-0 15.♘c3 ♘b6 16.♗xc8 ♘xa4
[ RR 13.h3 ♖e8 14.♘c3 ♖e5 15.♖a4 ♗xh3 17.♗h3 ♘xc3 18.bxc3 ♗xc4 19.dxc4 ♘e4
16.♘xe4 ♗g4 17.♕f1 ♘xe4 18.♖axe4 ♖xe4 20.♗g2 ♘xc3 21.♖ae1 ♘xa2 22.♗xb7 ♖ad8
19.♖xe4 ♕h4 20.g3 ♕h5 21.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 23.♗e3 Korley,K (2460)-Sethuraman,S (2336)
22.♕c4+ ♔f8 23.♖xg4 ♖e8 24.♖e4 ♖xe4 New York USA 2022 ½-½ ]
25.♕xe4 ♕d1+ 26.♔g2 ♕xc1 27.♕f5+ ♔e7 [ RR 8...♘a6 9.♘e5 ♗e6 10.♕b5+ ♘d7
Blomqvist,E (2537)-Andersen,M (2585) 11.♘xd7 ♘c7 12.♘f6+ ♔f8 13.♕xc5 ♗xf6
chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (34) ] 14.♘c3 h5 15.d3 b6 16.♕e3 ♖c8 17.h4
13...exd3 14.♕xd3 ♘g4 15.h3 ♗h2+ 16.♔f1 ♘d5 18.♗xd5 ♗xd5 19.♗d2 ♗b7 20.♖ac1
♕xd3+ 17.cxd3 ♘e5 18.d4 ♘d3 19.♖d1 ♗d4 21.♕f4 ♔g7 22.♗e3 ♗f6 23.♘e4
♘xc1 20.♖xc1 ♖b8 21.♖c3 ♖d8 22.♘d2 Carlsen,M (2830)-Firouzja,A (2763) chess.
♖xd4 23.♘f3 ♖db4 24.♘xh2 com INT 2023 ½-½ (59) ]
1-0 [ RR 8...♕c8 9.♘e5 0-0 10.♘xd7 ♘bxd7
11.♘c3 a6 12.a4 ♘e5 13.♕b3 ♖b8 14.d3
c4 15.dxc4 ♕xc4 16.♕a2 b5 17.axb5 axb5
18.♕xc4 bxc4 19.♖a5 ♘ed7 20.♖d1 ♖fd8 B2b) 15.c4;

21.h3 e6 22.♖a4 ♘b6 23.♖xd8+ Khoroshev, B3) 14...♘d7
N (2314)-Vokhidov,S (2266) Tashkent 2015 B3a) RR 15.0-0
½-½ (38) ] B3a1) RR 15...♗e7 16.♕f3 ( RR
9.♕xc5 ♖c8 10.♘c3 0-0 11.d3 ♗e6 12.♗d2 16.f4 f5 ) 16...f5 17.♘f6+ ♕xf6
♕d7 13.♖ac1 ♖fd8 14.♕a3 ♗h3 15.♕b3 h6 18.♕xb7 ♕d6;
16.♖fd1 g5 17.♕a4 a6 18.♗e3 ♗xg2 B3a2) 15...h6 16.♘f3 ( RR 16.♕f3
19.♔xg2 ♕e6 20.♕b3 ♕xb3 21.axb3 ♘d5 ♖ac8; RR 16.♘xd6 ♘xd6 17.♘f3
22.♗d2 ♘xc3 23.♗xc3 ♖d5 24.h4 gxh4 ♖ac8 18.c4 ♖fe8 ) 16...♖fe8
25.♘xh4 ♖b5 26.♗xg7 ♔xg7 27.♖c3 ♖d8 17.♗b2;
28.e3 ♘a5 29.♖a1 ♘xb3 30.♖a4 ♘c5 B3b) 15.♕f3 ♗e7 ( RR 15...♖ac8
31.♖g4+ ♔f8 32.♘f5 h5 33.♖d4 ♘e6 16.♕f5 g6 17.♕xd7; RR 15...♘d8
34.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 35.♖c8 ♔e8 36.e4 ♖xb2 16.♘xd6 )
37.d4 ♔d7 38.♖a8 e6 39.♘g7 ♖b4 40.♘xh5 B3b1) RR 16.♘f6+ ♕xf6 17.♕xb7
♖xd4 41.♘f6+ ♔c7 42.e5 ♘c6 43.♖f8 ♘xe5 ♖fd8 ( RR 17...e4 18.♕xe4 ) 18.0-0
44.f4 ♘d3 45.♖xf7+ ♔c6 46.♔f3 a5 47.♘e4 h6 19.♘e4 ( RR 19.♘f3 e4 )
♘e1+ 48.♔e3 ♘c2+ 49.♔f3 a4 50.♖f8 ♖d3+ 19...♕e6;
51.♔f2 ♔d5 52.♘g5 a3 53.♖a8 ♘b4 B3b2) 16.♘xh7
54.♖a5+ ♔c4 55.♘xe6 a2 56.g4 ♖d1 57.f5 B3b21) RR 16...f5 17.♘ef6+
a1♕ 58.♖xa1 ♖xa1 59.f6 ♘d3+ 60.♔e3 ♖e1+ ( RR 17.♘xf8 fxe4 ) 17...♖xf6
0-1 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 19.♕xb7;
B3b22) 16...♖fc8 17.♘hg5 ( RR
17.♕h3 f6 18.0-0 ♘d8 19.f4
C58 exf4 20.♖xf4 ♕e6 21.♕h5 ♕f7
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 22.♕f5 ♕e6 23.♕h5 ♕f7
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 24.♕f5 )
World Rapid 2023 (6.75) 27.12.2023 B3b221) RR 17...♗xg5
18.♗xg5 ( RR 18.♘xg5 ♕xf3
1.e4 Lukacs,P 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 19.♘xf3 ♖xc2 20.0-0 ♘d6
4.♘g5 d5 5.exd5 ♘a5 6.♗b5+ ♗d7 21.♗e3 ) 18...♕xc2 19.0-0;
[ RR 6...c6 ] B3b222) RR 17...♘d8 18.c4
7.♕e2 ♗d6 f6 19.♘h3 ♘e6 20.♗e3;
[ RR 7...♗e7 ] B3b223) 17...f6 18.♘h3
8.♘c3 0-0 9.♗xd7 ♕xd7 10.0-0 ♕xc2 19.0-0 ♘d8 20.♗e3
[ RR 10.a3 ( RR 20.♗h6 ♕c6 )
A) RR 10...♗e7 11.b4 ♘xd5 12.♘xh7 B3b2231) RR 20...♕xd3
♔xh7 ( RR 12...♘xc3 13.♘xf8 ♕d4 21.♖fd1 ♕b5 22.a4 ♕c6
14.♕e3 ) 13.♕e4+; 23.b5 ♕b7 24.♘xf6+ ♘xf6
B) 10...b6 11.d3 ( RR 11.0-0 c6 12.b4 ( RR 24...♗xf6 25.♕xb7 )
♘b7 13.dxc6 ♕xc6 14.♗b2 a5 15.b5 ) 25.♖xd8+;
11...c6 ( RR 11...♖ae8 ) 12.b4 ♘b7 B3b2232) 20...♕c6 21.d4
13.dxc6 ♕xc6 14.♘ce4 ♘f7 ( RR 21...♘e6 22.d5
B1) RR 14...♘xe4 15.♕xe4 ♕c3+ ♕xd5 23.♖fd1 ♕c6
16.♗d2 ♕xa1+ 17.♔e2; 24.♖ac1 ♕b5 25.♘c3 )
B2) RR 14...♖fc8 22.♖ad1 ♘f8 23.♕g4 ( RR
B2a) RR 15.♘xf6+ gxf6 16.♘e4 23.d5 ♕d7 24.d6 ♗d8
B2a1) RR 16...♕xc2 17.♘xf6+ 25.g4 a5 ) 23...♕e6
♔h8 ( RR 17...♔g7 18.♕g4+ ) 24.♕xe6 ♘xe6 Morozevich,
18.♕e4 ♕c3+ 19.♗d2 ♕xa1+ A (2720)-Sokolov,I (2620)
20.♔e2; Sarajevo 1999 CBM 071
B2a2) RR 16...f5 17.♘f6+ ♔g7 [ L u k a c s , P ] 1 - 0 ( 4 1 ) RR
18.♘h5+; 25.dxe5 ♘xe5 26.♘f4 ]
B2a3) 16...♗e7 17.0-0 f5 ( RR [ RR 10.♘ce4 ♗e7 11.c4 ♘xe4 12.♘xe4
17...♕xc2 18.♕g4+ ♔h8 19.♗h6 ♕a4 13.d3 b5 ]
♖g8 20.♕d7 ) 18.♘g3; [ RR 10.d3 ♗b4 ( RR 10...c6 11.♘ge4 ♘xd5
12.♘xd6 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♕xd6 14.0-0 44.♘d3 ♖d5 45.♘b2 ♔a6 46.♘c4 ♖c5
♖ae8 ) 11.0-0 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♕xd5 13.c4 47.♘e3 ♗e5 48.♖d7 ♖c3 49.♘d5 ♖c1+
♕d6 14.f4 ♖fe8 15.f5 ♘c6 16.♗e3 e4 ] 50.♔g2 ♖b1 51.♔h3 ♖b2 52.a3 h4 53.♘b4+
[ RR 10.a3 b6 11.0-0 c6 12.b4 ♘b7 ♔b6 54.♘d3 ♖b5 55.♘xe5 ♖xe5 56.♔xh4
13.dxc6 ♕xc6 14.♗b2 h6 15.♘ge4 ♘xe4 ♖e3 57.g4 ♖xa3 58.g5 ♖a2 59.♔g3 ♖a3+
16.♕xe4 ♖ac8 17.♖ac1 f5 18.♕d5+ ♔h7 60.♔g4 ♖a2 61.h4 a5 62.h5 ♖g2+ 63.♔f5
19.d3 ♘d8 20.♖fe1 ♘f7 21.♕xc6 ♖xc6 a4 64.h6 a3 65.h7 ♖h2 66.♖d6+ ♔b5
22.♘d5 g5 23.h3 h5 24.f3 h4 Ribeiro,G 67.♖h6 ♖f2+ 68.♔e4 ♖f8 69.h8♕ ♖xh8
(2187)-Cherniaev,A (2381) London ENG 2023 70.♖xh8 ♔c4 71.g6
1-0 (36) ] 1-0
10...♖ae8
[ RR 10...c6 11.dxc6 ♘xc6
A) RR 12.♘ge4 ♘xe4 13.♕xe4 ♖ac8 C84
( RR 13...♖ad8 14.♘d5 ♗b8 15.c4 f5 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
16.♕h4 e4 17.b3 ♗e5 ) 14.♘d5 ♗b8 O'Gorman,Tom 2322
15.c4 f5 16.♕h4 ♖f7 17.d3 ♘e7 World Rapid 2023 (6.76) 27.12.2023
18.♘xe7+ ♖xe7 19.b3 ♖ce8;
B) 12.d3 ♘d4 13.♕d1 ♖ac8 14.♗e3 1.e4 Marin,M 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6
( RR 14.♗d2 ♗b8 15.♖c1 h6 16.♘f3 e4 ) 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 d6 7.c4 0-0 8.h3
14...♗a3 ♘d7 9.♗e3 ♗f6 10.♘c3 ♘d4 11.♗xd7
B1) RR 15.♗xd4 [ RR 11.♗xd4 exd4 12.♘e2 c5 13.♕d2 b5 ]
B1a) RR 15...♗xb2 16.♗xe5 ♗xc3 [ RR 11.b4 c6 12.♘h2 a5 13.b5 ♘c5 ]
17.♗xc3 ( RR 17.♗xf6 ♗xf6 18.♕h5 [ RR 11.♘d5 ♘c5 12.♗xd4 exd4 13.b4
h6 ) 17...♖xc3 18.♖b1; ♘xa4 14.♕xa4 c6 15.♘f4 ♗d7 16.♕b3 g6
B1b) 15...exd4 16.♘ge4 ( RR 17.♘e2 ♕b6 18.♖fc1 ♗e6 19.♘f4 ♗d7
16.bxa3 ♖xc3 17.♘e4 ♘xe4 18.dxe4 20.♖ab1 ♗g7 21.♘e2 ♗e6 22.♕b2 ♕a7
♖fc8 19.♖c1 d3 ) 16...♘xe4 ( RR 23.c5 ♖ad8 24.a4 ♖fe8 25.♕a3 ♗c8
16...♗xb2 17.♘xf6+ gxf6 18.♘e4; RR Duda,J (2753)-Amin,B (2686) chess.com INT
16...dxc3 17.♘xf6+ gxf6 18.bxa3 ) 2020 1-0 (53) ]
17.♘xe4 ♗xb2 18.♖b1 ♗a3; [ RR 11.♗xd4 exd4 12.♘e2 ♘c5 13.b4
B2) 15.♗c1 ] ♘xa4 14.♕xa4 b5 15.♕c2 ♗b7 16.♘f4 ♖c8
11.d3N 17.♖ac1 c5 18.bxc5 dxc5 19.♘d5 ♗xd5
[ RR 11.a3 b6 12.♕a6 c6 13.b4 ♕g4 14.d3 20.cxd5 c4 21.e5 ♗g5 22.♖ce1 ♗h6 23.d6
h6 15.♘ge4 ♘xe4 16.dxe4 cxd5 17.bxa5 ♕b6 24.♖e4 ♖c5 25.♖fe1 ♖d5
f5 18.♕d3 d4 19.f3 ♕g6 20.exf5 ♖xf5 Raja,H (2465)-Tomashevsky,E (2694) chess.
21.♘e4 ♗b8 22.♘g3 e4 23.fxe4 ♖xf1+ com INT 2023 1-0 (38) ]
24.♘xf1 ♖xe4 25.♗d2 ♕e6 Maeckelbergh,A- 11...♘xf3+N
Quinn,D Debrecen 1992 1-0 ] [ RR 11...♗xd7 12.♘d5 b5 13.c5 dxc5
[ RR 11.♕b5 ♕xb5 12.♘xb5 ♘xd5 13.♘e4 14.♖c1 c6 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 16.♖xc5 ♘xf3+
♖e6 14.b3 a6 15.♘bxd6 cxd6 16.c4 ♘f4 17.♕xf3 ♕xf3 18.gxf3 ♖ae8 19.♔h2 f5
17.♗a3 ♖d8 18.♖ae1 ♘c6 19.♖e3 ♘d4 20.♖g1 ♖f6 21.d4 exd4 22.♗xd4 ♖g6
20.♗xd6 ♖exd6 21.♘xd6 ♖xd6 22.♖xe5 h6 23.♖xg6 hxg6 24.♗e5 ♔f7 25.h4 ♖h8
23.♖e4 ♘de6 24.♖d1 ♘d3 25.a3 ♔f8 26.♔g3 Naiditsch,A (2700)-Ponomariov,R
Mungard,J-Hochreiner,J Pinneberg 2001 0-1 (2726) Dortmund 2012 CBM 150 [Marin,M]
(60) ] ½-½ (42) ]
11...♗b4 12.♗d2 ♘xd5 13.♕e4 f5 14.♕xd5+ 12.♕xf3 ♗xd7 13.♘d5 ♗h4 14.♕h5 f5
♕xd5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd2 16.♘f3 ♗h6 17.b4 ♘c6 15.exf5 ♖xf5 16.♕e2 ♗e6 17.d4 c6 18.♘c3
18.♘xc7 ♖e7 19.♘d5 ♖d7 20.b5 ♖xd5 ♗g5 19.d5 ♗d7 20.dxc6 ♗xc6 21.♖ad1 ♗xe3
21.bxc6 e4 22.c4 ♖d6 23.c5 ♖xc6 24.♘d4 22.♕xe3 ♕h4 23.♖xd6 ♕xc4 24.♖fd1 ♖af8
♖a6 25.dxe4 fxe4 26.♖ae1 ♖e8 27.♘b5 ♗f4 25.♖d8 ♕f4 26.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 27.♖e1 ♕f5
28.g3 ♗b8 29.♘c3 ♖ae6 30.♖e2 e3 31.♖xe3 28.♕c5 ♕c2 29.b4 ♕g6 30.♘d5 ♕f7
♖xe3 32.fxe3 ♖xe3 33.♘d5 ♖e5 34.♖d1 ♔f7 31.♘e7+ ♔h8 32.♘xc6 bxc6 33.♖xe5 ♖d8
35.♘f4 ♖e7 36.♘d3 ♔e8 37.♘b4 ♖c7 34.a4 h6 35.♖e1 ♖d2 36.♕e3 ♖a2 37.a5
38.♖e1+ ♔d8 39.♖d1+ ♔c8 40.♖f1 ♖xc5 ♕c4 38.♕f3 ♔h7 39.♕f5+
41.♖f8+ ♔c7 42.♖f7+ ♔b6 43.♖xg7 h5 1-0
A14 9.♗d3N
Ruck,Robert 2531 [ RR 9.♕c2 ♕e7 10.f3 ♘h5 11.0-0-0 ♘g3
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 12.♘d5 ♕d8 13.♘b5 ♘e6 14.♘dxc7+
World Rapid 2023 (6.77) 27.12.2023 ♘xc7 15.♘xd6+ ♔f8 16.♘f5 ♗xf5
17.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 18.exf5 ♘xh1 19.♗g5 ♖d6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0 20.♕e4 ♖d1+ 21.♔c2 f6 22.♗f4 gxf5
0-0 6.d4 c6 7.♘c3 b6 8.♘d2 ♗b7 9.e4 ♘a6 23.♕xb7 ♖xf1 Kantor,G (2519)-Yankelevich,L
10.e5 ♘d7 11.cxd5 cxd5 (2481) Evora POR 2019 1-0 (60) ]
[ RR 11...exd5 12.a3 ♘c7 13.♖e1 ♘e6 [ RR 9.♕c2 ♕e7 10.f3 ♘h5 11.0-0-0 ♘g3
14.♘f1 ♖b8 15.♘e3 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 d4 12.♘d5 ♕d8 13.♘b5 ♘e6 14.♘dxc7+
17.♘f5 dxc3 18.♕xd8 ♗xd8 19.bxc3 c5 ♘xc7 15.♘xd6+ ♔f8 16.♘f5 ♗xf5
20.c4 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 g6 22.♘e3 b5 17.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 18.exf5 ♘xh1 19.♗g5 ♖d6
23.♗b2 bxc4 24.♘xc4 ♗c7 25.♖ad1 ♖fd8 20.♕e4 ♖d1+ 21.♔c2 f6 22.♗f4 gxf5
26.♔f1 Southcott-Moyers,I (2041)-Chyndygyr, 23.♕xb7 ♖xf1 Kantor,G (2519)-Yankelevich,L
T (2260) Montesilvano ITA 2023 ½-½ (50) ] (2481) Evora POR 2019 1-0 (60) ]
12.f4 ♘b4 13.♘f3N 9...♘xd3+ 10.♕xd3 0-0 11.0-0 ♖e8 12.♖ad1
[ RR 13.♖f3 ♘c6 14.♘f1 ♘xd4 15.♖d3 ♘f5 ♗d7 13.♖fe1 ♕e7 14.♗g5 ♕f8 15.♕f3 ♘h5
16.♘e3 ♘xe3 17.♗xe3 ♖c8 18.♗d4 ♖c4 16.♘d5 ♖e5 17.♗h4 c6 18.♘e3 ♖ae8
19.♔h1 ♗a6 20.♖d2 ♖c8 21.f5 ♗g5 22.♖f2 19.♘g4 ♖a5 20.♘f6+ ♘xf6 21.♗xf6 ♗xf6
♘c5 23.♕g4 ♔h8 24.f6 gxf6 25.exf6 ♖g8 22.♕xf6 ♖xa2 23.e5 dxe5 24.♘f3 ♕e7
26.♕h5 ♖g6 27.h4 ♗h6 Lysyj,I (2594)-Guo, 25.♕xe7 ♖xe7 26.♘xe5 ♗e6 27.g4 ♖xb2
A (2358) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] 0-1
[ RR 13.♖f3 ♘c6 14.♘f1 ♘xd4 15.♖d3 ♘f5
16.♘e3 ♘xe3 17.♗xe3 ♖c8 18.♗d4 ♖c4
19.♔h1 ♗a6 20.♖d2 ♖c8 21.f5 ♗g5 22.♖f2 C41
♘c5 23.♕g4 ♔h8 24.f6 gxf6 25.exf6 ♖g8 Galchenko,Matvey 2438
26.♕h5 ♖g6 27.h4 ♗h6 Lysyj,I (2594)-Guo, Akhmedov,David 2244
A (2358) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] World Rapid 2023 (6.79) 27.12.2023
13...♗a6 14.♖f2 ♘d3 15.♖d2 ♘xc1 16.♖xc1
b5 17.♗f1 ♕b6 18.♖dc2 ♖ac8 19.♕d3 ♕a5 1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e5 4.♘f3 ♘bd7
20.a4 f6 21.axb5 ♗b7 22.♖e1 5.♗c4 ♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♖e1 c6 8.a4 ♕c7
1-0 9.a5 ♖b8 10.♗f1
[ RR 10.d5 cxd5 11.♗xd5 h6 12.♗e3 ♘c5
13.♘b5 ♕d7 14.c4 a6 15.♘c3 ♕c7 16.b4
E71 ♘e6 17.♗a7 ♖a8 18.♗b6 ♕b8 19.g3 ♘c7
Omonov,Asrorjon 2224 20.♔g2 ♘cxd5 21.cxd5 ♗d7 22.♖c1 ♕e8
Hirneise,Jens 2270 23.h3 ♖c8 24.♕d3 ♘h5 Nakamura,H (2760)-
World Rapid 2023 (6.78) 27.12.2023 Golubev,M (2461) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½
(42) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.h3 10...♖e8 11.h3 ♗f8N
♘bd7 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘f3 exd4 8.♘xd4 ♘c5 [ RR 11...h6 12.♗e3 b5 13.axb6 axb6 14.d5
[ RR 8...0-0 9.g4 ♖e8 10.♗g2 ♘c5 11.♕c2 ♗b7 15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♘b5 ♗xb5 17.♗xb5
♘fxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♕e7 14.f3 ♖ec8 18.c3 ♘c5 19.♘d2 ♘fxe4 20.♘xe4
c6 15.♕b3 f5 16.gxf5 gxf5 17.0-0-0 fxe4 ♘xe4 21.♖a4 ♘f6 22.♕f3 d5 23.♖ea1 ♕d8
18.♖hg1 ♔h8 19.♖xg7 ♔xg7 20.♖g1+ ♔f7 24.♕g3 ♕d6 25.♖a7 ♗f8 26.♕h4
21.c5+ d5 22.♘b5 ♖d8 23.♘d6+ Garcia Castany Musellas,G (2163)-Velikic,A
Duda,J (2731)-Carlsen,M (2856) chess24. (2363) Porto Carras 2015 1-0 (65) ]
com INT 2022 1-0 (88) ] [ RR 11...♘f8 12.♗e3 ♖a8 13.♕d2 ♘g6
[ RR 8...0-0 9.g4 ♖e8 10.♗g2 ♘c5 11.f3 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♗c4 ♗e6 16.♗xe6 fxe6
♘fd7 12.0-0 ♘e5 13.b3 f5 14.♕d2 fxg4 17.♖ed1 ♖ed8 18.♕e2 ♖xd1+ 19.♕xd1 ♗b4
15.fxg4 c6 16.♘de2 ♘cd3 17.♖ad1 ♕c7 20.♕d3 ♗xa5 21.♕c4 ♗xc3 22.♕xc3 b6
18.♘d4 ♗d7 19.♘f5 gxf5 20.exf5 ♖f8 23.♘d2 ♖d8 24.f3 h5 25.♕b3 ♔f7 26.♘c4
21.♕e2 ♕a5 22.♘e4 d5 23.f6 Li,D (2554)- Tiglon,B (2393)-Arjun,B (2161) chess.com
Jacobson,B (2556) Sant Ferran de ses INT 2021 0-1 (40) ]
Roques ESP 2023 ½-½ (48) ] [ RR 11...♘f8 12.♗e3 ♖a8 13.♕d2 ♘g6
14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♗c4 ♗e6 16.♗xe6 fxe6 60.♖g5 ♗f8 61.♖g6 b3 62.♖b6 ♔d7 63.♔d3
17.♖ed1 ♖ed8 18.♕e2 ♖xd1+ 19.♕xd1 ♗b4 ♗a3 64.♗d4 b2 65.♗xb2 ♗xb2 66.♔c2 ♖f1
20.♕d3 ♗xa5 21.♕c4 ♗xc3 22.♕xc3 b6 67.♔xb2 ♖xf2+ 68.♔c3 ♖f4 69.♖e6 ♖h4
23.♘d2 ♖d8 24.f3 h5 25.♕b3 ♔f7 26.♘c4 70.♔d3 ♖a4 71.♔e3 ♖b4 72.♖e4 ♖xe4+
Tiglon,B (2393)-Arjun,B (2161) chess.com 73.♔xe4 ♔d6 74.♔d4 ♔d7 75.♔e5 ♔e7
INT 2021 0-1 (40) ] 76.d6+ ♔d7 77.♔d5 ♔d8 78.d7 ♔xd7
12.d5 a6 13.♗e3 g6 14.♘d2 cxd5 15.exd5 79.♔e4
♘h5 16.g4 ♘g7 17.♘c4 f5 18.♕f3 ♘f6 ½-½
19.♗g5 fxg4 20.♕e2 ♘gh5 21.♘b6 ♗f5
22.♖a4 gxh3 23.♖h4 ♘f4 24.♕f3 ♘6h5
25.♘e2 ♕xc2 26.♘g3 ♘xg3 27.fxg3 ♘g2 A07
28.♗xg2 hxg2 29.g4 ♗c8 30.♖c1 e4 31.♕f6 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
♕e2 32.♖xh7 ♔xh7 33.♖c7+ ♗e7 34.♕f7+ Jobava,Baadur 2591
♔h8 35.♗f6+ World Rapid 2023 (6.81) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.♗g2 ♗g4 4.h3 ♗xf3
5.exf3 g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.f4 e6 8.d4 ♘e7 9.c3
C42 ♘d7 10.♘d2 0-0 11.♘f3 c5 12.dxc5 ♘xc5
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 13.♗e3 ♖c8N
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 [ RR 13...♕c7 14.g4 ♗h6 15.♘e5 b6
World Rapid 2023 (6.80) 27.12.2023 16.♖e1 ♖ad8 17.♕e2 ♘c6 18.♘xc6 ♕xc6
19.♖ad1 ♖fe8 20.c4 ♕c7 21.g5 ♗g7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 22.cxd5 e5 23.♕c4 ♕d6 24.fxe5 ♗xe5
5.d3 ♘f6 6.d4 g6 7.♗d3 ♗g7 8.c3 0-0 9.0-0 25.b4 ♘d7 26.a3 ♖c8 27.♕c6 ♕e7 28.d6
c5 10.♗g5 Zvjaginsev,V (2642)-Gunina,V (2496) Moscow
[ RR 10.♗f4 ♘d5 11.♗g3 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗h5 RUS 2018 1-0 (39) ]
13.♗e4 ♕b6 14.♗xd5 ♕xb2 15.♘bd2 ♘c6 [ RR 13...♕c7 14.g4 ♗h6 15.♘e5 b6
16.♗xc6 bxc6 17.♗xd6 ♖fd8 18.♗xc5 ♕xc3 16.♖e1 ♖ad8 17.♕e2 ♘c6 18.♘xc6 ♕xc6
19.♕b3 ♕a5 20.♘c4 ♕c7 21.g4 ♖d5 19.♖ad1 ♖fe8 20.c4 ♕c7 21.g5 ♗g7
22.♘e3 ♖xc5 23.dxc5 ♗xa1 24.♖xa1 ♕f4 22.cxd5 e5 23.♕c4 ♕d6 24.fxe5 ♗xe5
Mika,T (2129)-Atanasov,A (2385) chess.com 25.b4 ♘d7 26.a3 ♖c8 27.♕c6 ♕e7 28.d6
INT 2023 1-0 ] Zvjaginsev,V (2642)-Gunina,V (2496) Moscow
10...h6 11.♗h4 ♘c6 12.♘bd2N RUS 2018 1-0 (39) ]
[ RR 12.dxc5 dxc5 13.♕c2 ♘e7 14.♖d1 14.♗d4 ♘f5 15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♖e1 ♕b6
♘f5 15.♗g3 ♘xg3 16.hxg3 ♕c7 17.♘bd2 17.g4 ♘d6 18.♖b1 ♘ce4 19.♘d4 ♖fe8
♗e6 18.♘e4 ♘xe4 19.♗xe4 ♖ad8 20.♖e1 20.♕e2 ♕a5 21.f3 ♘f6 22.♕e5 ♘c4 23.♕g5
♖d6 21.♖e3 b5 22.♖ae1 ♕b6 23.b3 ♖fd8 ♕c7 24.f5 h6 25.♕h4 exf5 26.g5 ♘g8
24.♖3e2 c4 25.♘h4 ♗g4 26.♗f3 ♗xf3 27.gxh6+ ♘xh6 28.f4 ♘d2 29.♖bd1 ♖xe1+
Baches Garcia,G (2326)-Paravyan,D (2620) 30.♕xe1 ♘e4 31.♕e3 ♕b6 32.♕e2 ♘g8
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 ] 33.♔h2 ♘gf6 34.♖g1 ♕c7 35.♕e3 ♘g5
12...cxd4 13.cxd4 ♘b4 14.♕b3 ♘xd3 36.♗h1 ♖e8 37.♘xf5+ ♔f8 38.♕d2 ♘ge4
15.♕xd3 ♗f5 16.♕b3 ♕d7 17.♖fe1 ♖fe8 39.♗xe4 ♘xe4 40.♕d4 gxf5
18.♖ac1 ♖ac8 19.♗g3 ♖xc1 20.♖xc1 ♘e4 0-1
21.♘xe4 ♗xe4 22.h3 a6 23.♘d2 ♗f5 24.♘c4
♖c8 25.♖d1 ♖c6 26.♘e3 b5 27.d5 ♖c5
28.♘xf5 gxf5 29.♕b4 ♗f8 30.♕d2 ♕e7 E51
31.♗f4 ♕f6 32.b3 ♕c3 33.♕e2 ♕c2 34.♖d2 Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614
♕e4 35.♕xe4 fxe4 36.♖d4 f5 37.g4 fxg4 Ohanyan,Emin 2456
38.hxg4 ♔f7 39.♔g2 ♗g7 40.♖d2 ♗f8 World Rapid 2023 (6.82) 27.12.2023
41.♗e3 ♖c3 42.♖d4 ♗g7 43.♖xe4 ♖d3
44.♖f4+ ♔g6 45.♖f5 a5 46.♗f4 ♖d4 47.♔f3 1.d4 Krasenkow,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3
a4 48.♗xd6 ♖d3+ 49.♔e2 axb3 50.axb3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 5.♘f3 d5 6.♗d2 b6 7.cxd5
♖xb3 51.♗f4 ♖b2+ 52.♔f3 ♖b3+ 53.♗e3 b4 exd5 8.♖c1 ♗b7 9.♗d3 ♘bd7 10.0-0 ♗xc3
54.♔e4 ♖b1 55.g5 hxg5 56.♖xg5+ ♔f7 [ RR 10...a6 11.♘e5
57.♖f5+ ♔e8 58.♖g5 ♔f7 59.♖f5+ ♔e8 A) RR 11...♘xe5 12.dxe5 ♘d7 13.f4
♘c5 14.♗c2 d4 15.♘a4 a5 ( RR 18.b4 ♘e6 19.♗b3 ♖xc1 20.♕xc1 ♔h8

15...♗xd2 16.♕xd2 ♘xa4 17.♗xa4 dxe3 21.♗c3 ♕e7 22.♖d1 ♘c7 23.a4 ♖d8
18.♕xe3 ♕d5 19.♖c2 c5 20.♖d2 ♕e4 24.♕d2 ♘e8 25.♕d4 ♘f6 26.♕e5 ♕d7
21.♕xe4 ♗xe4 22.♗d7 ) 16.♗xb4 axb4 Vargas Drechsler,C (1930)-Garcia Quevedo,J
17.♘xc5 bxc5 18.♗b3 ♖a5 19.♕d2 ♗a6 (1858) Barcelona 2016 ½-½ (39) ]
20.♖fd1; 12...c5 13.bxc5 bxc5 14.dxc5 ♘dxc5 15.♗e2
B) RR 11...♗d6 12.f4 c5 13.♕f3 b5 ♘xc3 16.♖xc3 ♖c8 17.♖a3 ♕b6 18.♕b1 ♘e4
14.♗e1 ( RR 14.♕h3 g6 15.♘xd7 ♘xd7 19.♗d3 ♕xb1 20.♖xb1 ♘c5 21.♗f5 ♖b8
16.f5 ♗e7 17.fxg6 hxg6 18.dxc5 ♘xc5 22.♖a5 ♘e4 23.♖xa7 ♗a6 24.♖xb8 ♖xb8
19.♗b1 b4 20.♘e2 a5 ) 14...c4 15.♗b1 25.h4 ♗e2 26.♘d4 ♗c4 27.♗xe4 dxe4 28.a4
b4 16.♘e2 ♖b8 17.♗h4 ♕c7 18.♘g3 g6 29.♖c7 ♖b4 30.a5 ♖a4 31.g4 ♗d3 32.♖a7
♖fe8 19.♘f5 ♗f8 20.♕g3; h6 33.♔g2 ♔g7 34.♘e6+ ♔f6 35.♘c5 ♖a1
C) RR 11...♕e7 12.f4 c5 13.a3 ♗xc3 36.a6 g5 37.hxg5+ hxg5 38.♖d7 ♗f1+
14.♗xc3 ♖fd8 15.♕f3 ♘f8 16.♕h3 c4 39.♔g3 ♗b5 40.♖b7 ♗c4 41.♘xe4+ ♔g7
17.♗b4 ♕e8 18.♗c2 b5 19.g4; 42.♘xg5 ♖xa6 43.♖c7 ♗b3 44.♖c3 ♖b6
D) 11...♖e8 12.f4 45.e4 f6 46.♘f3 ♖b4 47.♘h4 ♗e6 48.f3 ♖b7
D1) RR 12...c5 13.♗e1 ( RR 13.♗f5 49.♔f4 ♖a7 50.♖c6 ♗d7 51.♖b6 ♔f7 52.g5
cxd4 14.exd4 ♗xc3 15.♖xc3 g6 fxg5+ 53.♔xg5 ♖a5+ 54.♔f4 ♖h5 55.♘g2
16.♗xd7 ♘xd7 17.♖g3 ♗c8 18.♘xd7 ♗e6 56.♔e3 ♖a5 57.♘f4 ♖a3+ 58.♔f2 ♗b3
♗xd7 19.f5 ) 13...cxd4 14.exd4 ♗e7 59.♖d6 ♔e7 60.♖d3 ♖a2+ 61.♔g3 ♗f7
15.a4 ♘f8 16.♕f3 ♘e6 17.♗f2 ♗b4 62.♖c3 ♔d6 63.♘h3 ♔e5 64.♘g5 ♗g8
18.♗e3 ( RR 18.f5 ♘g5 19.♕f4 h6 65.♖d3 ♗c4 66.f4+ ♔f6 67.♖d6+ ♔e7 68.♖c6
20.♗h4 ♗d6 21.♖ce1 ♕c7 ); ♗b5 69.♖b6 ♖a3+ 70.♔h4 ♗d7 71.f5 ♖a7
D2) 12...♘f8 13.♗e1 c5 14.♗h4 c4 72.♔g4 ♖a1 73.♔f4 ♗e8 74.♖b7+ ♔d6
15.♗c2 b5 16.g4 ( RR 16.♖f3 ) 16...♕b6 75.♖b6+ ♔c5 76.♖b8 ♗c6 77.♔e5 ♖g1
17.g5 ♘e4 18.♘xe4 dxe4 19.♕e2 ♗d5 78.♘e6+ ♔c4 79.♖c8
20.♕g2 ♕b7 21.f5 ♘d7 22.♘g4 ♔h8 1-0
23.♗g3 ♖ac8 24.♕h3 ( RR 24.f6 g6 )
24...f6 25.g6 Li,C (2746)-Short,N (2666)
Baku 2016 CBM 175 [Krasenkow,M] 0-1 B47
(44) ] Hong,Andrew 2539
11.♗xc3 ♘e4 12.b4N Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
[ RR 12.♕c2 ♖e8 13.♗b4 ♖c8 14.♕a4 a5 World Rapid 2023 (6.83) 27.12.2023
15.♗a3 c6 16.b4 ♖a8 17.♕b3 axb4
18.♗xb4 c5 19.dxc5 ♘dxc5 20.♗xc5 ♘xc5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
21.♖xc5 bxc5 22.♕xb7 ♖xa2 23.♕b1 ♕a8 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e2 a6 7.♕d3 ♘f6 8.♘xc6
24.♗xh7+ ♔f8 25.♕b6 c4 26.♕d6+ ♖e7 bxc6 9.♕g3 ♕xg3 10.hxg3 d5 11.g4 ♗b4
Greciano Reiskila,M (1961)-Benito Alba,E 12.♗d2 d4 13.e5 ♘d7 14.♘a4 ♗xd2+
(1873) Collado Villalba 2007 1-0 (32) ] 15.♔xd2 ♘xe5N
[ RR 12.♗b4 ♖e8 13.♕c2 ♖c8 14.♖fd1 c5 [ RR 15...♖b8 16.f4 c5 17.♗f3 ♗b7 18.♗xb7
15.dxc5 bxc5 16.♗a3 ♕c7 17.♗xe4 dxe4 ♖xb7 19.♖h3 ♔e7 20.♖ah1 g5 21.g3 ♖g8
18.♘d2 ♘e5 19.♕xc5 ♕xc5 20.♖xc5 ♘d3 22.♖g1 ♖g7 23.♔d3 ♖b4 24.b3 c4+
21.♖c4 f5 22.b3 ♗d5 23.♖d4 ♗f7 24.f3 25.♔e4 gxf4 26.a3 ♖b8 27.gxf4 d3 28.b4
♗g6 25.♘c4 ♖ed8 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 f5+ 29.exf6+ ♘xf6+ 30.♔f3 Do Valle
Agibileg,U (2413)-Tarasova,V (2226) chess. Cardoso,L (2341)-Sunye Neto,J (2401)
com INT 2020 1-0 (41) ] Manaus BRA 2023 ½-½ (49) ]
[ RR 12.♕c2 ♖e8 13.♘e5 f6 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7 16.♖h5 ♘d7 17.♗f3 ♗b7 18.♖ah1 h6 19.g5
15.f3 ♘d6 16.♗d2 g6 17.♕xc7 ♖e7 ♔e7 20.gxh6 ♖xh6 21.♖xh6 gxh6 22.♖xh6
18.♕xd7 ♖xd7 19.♖c2 ♔f7 20.♖fc1 ♔e8 ♖b8 23.♖h5 ♔d6 24.♖a5 ♗c8 25.♖h5 ♗b7
21.♗b4 ♔d8 22.a4 ♖c8 23.a5 ♘e8 24.a6 26.b4 ♗a8 27.a3 ♖b5 28.♖h4 e5 29.♗e2 ♖b8
♖xc2 25.♖xc2 ♗c8 26.♔f2 ♘c7 Pasztor,A 30.♗xa6 ♗b7 31.♗d3 ♖a8 32.♘b2 ♗a6
(1860)-Marton,A (1698) Hungary 2014 1-0 33.♖h6+ ♔c7 34.♗e4 ♗b7 35.♘c4 ♖e8
(51) ] 36.♘d6 ♖g8 37.♘xb7 ♔xb7 38.♖xc6 ♔b8
[ RR 12.♗e1 ♖c8 13.♘d2 f5 14.f3 ♘xd2 39.♗d5 ♖g7 40.b5 f5 41.♖a6 ♔c7 42.a4 e4
15.♕xd2 c5 16.dxc5 ♘xc5 17.♗c2 ♕f6 43.g3 ♖h7 44.♗e6 ♖h2 45.♖a7+ ♔d6
46.♗xd7 ♖xf2+ 47.♔e1 e3 48.b6 ♖xc2 A09

49.♗xf5 ♖b2 50.b7 ♔c7 51.a5 ♔b8 52.♖a6 Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
♖a2 53.♗e4 ♖a1+ 54.♔e2 ♖a2+ 55.♔d3 Smirnov,Anton 2586
♖d2+ 56.♔c4 ♔c7 57.♖a8 World Rapid 2023 (6.85) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♗g4
5.♕b3 ♕b6 6.♘e5 ♗e6 7.d4 ♘bd7 8.♘xd7
C42 ♗xd7 9.c5N
Ivic,Velimir 2570 [ RR 9.♕xb6 axb6 10.cxd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 cxd5 12.♗d2 e6 13.a3 ♗d6 14.♗d3 ♔e7
World Rapid 2023 (6.84) 27.12.2023 15.♔e2 ♖hc8 ½-½ (15) Cekro,E (2410)-Van
der Stricht,G (2400) Saint Vincent 2005 ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.♗c4 e6 11.e4 ♕xb3
5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗f5 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 0-0 12.♗xb3 ♘xc3 13.bxc3 c5 14.0-0 ♖c8
9.♘bd2 ♘d6 10.♘f1 c6 11.♗xf5 ♘xf5 15.♖d1 b6 16.d5 c4 17.dxe6 fxe6 18.♗c2
12.♕d3 ♘d6 13.b3 ♗c5 19.♔f1 h6 20.♔e2 ♔e7 21.a4 ♖hd8
[ RR 13.♗f4 ♘a6 14.c3 ♘c7 15.h4 ♖e8 22.♗e3 e5 23.f3 ♗xe3 Wang,Y (2749)-Zhou,
16.♘e3 ♘e6 17.♗xd6 ♗xd6 18.g3 ♗f8 J (2650) China 2010 1-0 (66) ]
19.♖e2 ♕f6 20.♘e5 ♘c5 21.dxc5 ♕xe5 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5
22.♖ae1 ♕e4 23.♕xe4 ♖xe4 24.b4 a5 cxd5 12.b4 e6 13.♗d2 ♗d6 14.♗d3 ♔e7
25.a3 axb4 26.axb4 g6 27.♘c2 ♖c4 15.b5 ♖hc8 16.♔e2 a6 17.bxa6 bxa6
Paravyan,D (2584)-Caruana,F (2766) chess. 18.♗c3 ♗b5 19.♖a5 ♗xd3+ 20.♔xd3 ♖cb8
com INT 2023 ½-½ (55) ] 21.♖ha1 ♖b6 22.♖5a4 ♔d7 23.h3 ♔c6
13...♘a6 14.c4N Gledura,B (2645)-Pakleza,Z (2494) chess.
[ RR 14.♘g3 ♖e8 15.c4 ♗f8 16.♗d2 f6 com INT 2023 ½-½ (57) ]
17.h4 ♕d7 18.c5 ♘e4 19.♘xe4 dxe4 [ RR 9.♘a4 ♕xb3 10.axb3 0-0-0 11.♘c5
20.♖xe4 ♘xc5 21.♕c4+ ♘e6 22.♖ae1 b5 ♔b8 12.b4 ♗f5 13.b3 e6 14.f3 b6
23.♕c2 ♘c7 24.♖c1 ♖xe4 25.♕xe4 ♘d5 15.♘a6+ ♔b7 16.b5 c5 17.dxc5 bxc5
26.a4 a6 27.h5 ♖e8 28.♕c2 ♖e6 18.e4 dxe4 19.♗e3 ♘d7 20.♗e2 ♗e7
Carlsen,M (2864)-Duda,J (2750) chess24. 21.0-0 f6 22.b4 ♖c8 23.fxe4 ♗xe4
com INT 2022 ½-½ (50) ] Astaneh Lopez,A (2432)-Chigaeva,A (2156)
14...♘b4 15.♕e2 ♖e8 16.♗e3 ♗f8 17.c5 ♘e4 Caleta ENG 2020 1-0 (31) ]
18.a3 ♘a6 19.♕d3 ♕f6 20.b4 ♕f5 21.b5 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♕xb3 10.axb3 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5
♘c7 22.a4 ♘e6 23.bxc6 bxc6 24.♕a6 ♖ec8 cxd5 12.♗d2 e6 13.b4 ♗d6 14.♗c3 ♔e7
25.♖ab1 g5 26.h3 h5 27.♕d3 ♗g7 28.♖b3 15.b5 f6 16.♗e2 e5 17.0-0 exd4 18.♗xd4
♕g6 29.♘3h2 f5 30.f3 ♘f6 31.♘g3 ♖e8 ♗e5 19.♖fd1 ♗e6 20.♗f3 ♖hd8 21.♖d2 a6
32.♕xf5 ♕f7 33.♗f2 h4 34.♘gf1 ♘h5 22.bxa6 ♖xa6 23.♖ad1 ♗xd4 Gubajdullin,A
35.♕xf7+ ♔xf7 36.♖b7+ ♔g8 37.♘g4 ♘xd4 (2331)-Pakleza,Z (2499) chess.com INT 2022
38.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 39.♖xg7+ ♘xg7 40.♗xd4 ♖e1 1-0 (43) ]
41.♔f2 ♖d1 42.♗e3 ♘e6 43.♘e5 d4 44.♗d2 9...♕c7 10.♗d3 e5 11.♕c2 e4 12.♗e2 ♗e7
♖a1 45.♘xc6 ♖xa4 46.♘e5 ♘xc5 47.♗xg5 13.b4 a6 14.a4 ♗g4 15.f3 exf3 16.gxf3 ♗h5
♖a2+ 48.♘d2 a5 49.♔e2 a4 50.♘ec4 a3 17.a5 ♗g6 18.♗d3 ♘h5 19.0-0 0-0 20.♖f2
51.♗f6 ♘e6 52.♔d3 ♖a1 53.♗xd4 ♘xd4 ♖ae8 21.♖g2 ♗h4 22.♗d2 ♖e6 23.♖g4 ♗d8
54.♔xd4 a2 55.♘b3 ♖g1 56.♘cd2 ♖xg2 24.♔h1 ♗xd3 25.♕xd3 f5 26.♖g2 ♖h6
57.♔c3 ♖g3 58.♔b2 ♖xh3 59.♔xa2 ♖h2 27.♖ag1 ♕f7 28.♘e2 ♗c7 29.♗e1 f4 30.e4
60.♔a3 ♖f2 61.♘e4 ♖xf3 62.♘g5 ♖g3 dxe4 31.♕xe4 ♖e8 32.♕c2 ♕d5 33.♖f1 ♖e3
63.♘e4 ♖e3 64.♘f6+ ♔g7 65.♘g4 ♖g3 34.♘c3 ♕c4 35.♕a2 ♕xa2 36.♖xa2 ♘g3+
66.♘f2 ♖f3 67.♘g4 h3 68.♘h2 ♖f2 69.♘g4 37.♗xg3 fxg3 38.♖c1 ♖xf3 39.d5 ♗e5
♖g2 70.♘e3 ♖g1 71.♘d4 h2 72.♘f3 ♖a1+ 40.♘e4 cxd5 41.♘d6 ♖f2 42.♖xf2 gxf2
0-1 43.♔g2 ♖xh2+ 44.♔f3 ♗xd6 45.cxd6 ♔f7
46.♔g3 ♖h6 47.♖c7+ ♔e6 48.♔xf2 ♖f6+
49.♔e3 ♖f7 50.d7 ♖xd7 51.♖c8 d4+ 52.♔d3
♔f5
0-1
A89 B32
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 Kakabayev,Mergen 2266
Amar,Elham 2555 Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
1.d4 f5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 ♗g7 5.♗g2 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♕b6
0-0 6.0-0 d6 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘e5 9.♘xe5 5.♘b3 ♘f6 6.♘c3 e6 7.♗e3 ♕c7 8.a3 a6
dxe5 10.♕b3 h6 11.♗d2 g5 9.♗e2 b5 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♕d2 d6 12.f3 ♗b7
[ RR 11...e6 12.e4 f4 13.♖ac1 ♔h7 14.♖fd1 13.♖fd1 0-0 14.♗f1N
exd5 15.cxd5 ♘g4 16.f3 ♘e3 17.♗xe3 [ RR 14.♕e1 ♖ac8 15.♕f2 ♘d7 16.♖d2
fxe3 18.♘e2 h5 19.♕xe3 ♗h6 20.f4 ♗g4 ♘ce5 17.f4 ♘c4 18.♗xc4 bxc4 19.♘d4
21.♗f3 ♗d7 22.♖c3 a5 23.d6 c6 24.♖b3 ♘c5 20.♘f3 ♘xe4 21.♘xe4 ♗xe4 22.♗d4
♖b8 25.♖bd3 h4 26.b3 Stockfish f6 23.♖e1 d5 24.♖de2 ♕xf4 25.♖e3 e5
dev15_20220401 (3617)-KomodoDragon 26.♗b6 ♖c6 27.♖3e2 ♗xf3 28.gxf3 ♖b8
2894.00 (3600) tcec-chess.com INT 2022 Douchez,T (1674)-Azarov,S (2604) Europe-
½-½ (39) ] Echecs INT 2021 0-1 (47) ]
12.♖ad1 ♔h8 13.c5 e4N [ RR 14.♕e1 ♖ac8 15.♕f2 ♘d7 16.♖d2
[ RR 13...f4 14.d6 exd6 15.cxd6 fxg3 ♘ce5 17.f4 ♘c4 18.♗xc4 bxc4 19.♘d4
16.fxg3 cxd6 17.♘e4 ♗g4 18.♗b4 ♕b6+ ♘c5 20.♘f3 ♘xe4 21.♘xe4 ♗xe4 22.♗d4
19.♔h1 ♘xe4 20.♗xe4 ♗xe2 21.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 f6 23.♖e1 d5 24.♖de2 ♕xf4 25.♖e3 e5
22.♖c1 ♕d4 23.♗g2 g4 24.♕c3 ♕xc3 26.♗b6 ♖c6 27.♖3e2 ♗xf3 28.gxf3 ♖b8
25.♖xc3 ♗f3 26.♗xd6 ♖d8 27.♗xf3 gxf3 Douchez,T (1674)-Azarov,S (2604) Europe-
0-1 (27) Eales,R-Jacobsen,B Groningen Echecs INT 2021 0-1 (47) ]
1970 ] 14...♖ac8 15.♕f2 ♘d7 16.♖ac1 ♘ce5 17.♘d4
[ RR 13...a6 14.♘a4 e6 15.d6 cxd6 16.cxd6 ♘c4 18.♗xc4 ♕xc4 19.♕g3 ♔h8 20.♔h1
♘d7 17.♕xe6 ♖b8 18.♕e7 ♕xe7 19.dxe7 ♘f6 21.♘ce2 ♕c7 22.c3 ♖cd8 23.♖a1 ♗c8
♖e8 20.♗b4 ♗f6 21.♗d6 ♖a8 22.♖c1 e4 24.a4 e5 25.♘f5 ♗xf5 26.exf5 ♕c4 27.♕f2
23.♖c7 b5 24.♘c3 ♘b6 25.♗c5 ♗xc3 bxa4 28.♘g3 d5 29.♕c2 a3 30.bxa3 d4
26.bxc3 ♘d5 27.♖c6 ♔g7 28.♖d1 31.♗d2 d3 32.♕a2 ♕c6 33.♖e1 ♘d7 34.♘e4
Hardicsay,P (2380)-Gietl,T (2220) Boeblingen ♘b6 35.♖ab1 ♘c4 36.♖b3 ♖b8 37.♖eb1
1995 ½-½ (53) ] ♖xb3 38.♖xb3 g6 39.♗h6 ♖d8 40.f6 ♗xf6
14.f3 e5 15.dxe6 ♕e7 16.fxe4 fxe4 17.♘d5 41.♖b4 d2 42.♗xd2 ♘xd2 43.♘xd2 ♕xc3
♘xd5 18.♖xf8+ ♗xf8 19.♕xd5 ♕xc5+ 44.♘f1 ♖d7 45.♖b1 ♔g7 46.a4 h5 47.♕e2
20.♕xc5 ♗xc5+ 21.♔h1 ♗xe6 22.♗c3+ ♔g8 ♕d3 48.♕xd3 ♖xd3 49.♖b6 ♖d1 50.♔g1 e4
23.♗xe4 c6 24.b4 ♗f8 25.a4 ♖e8 26.♗g6 51.♔f2 ♗d4+ 52.♔e2 ♖xf1 53.♖b4 ♖f2+
♗f7 27.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 28.♖d7+ ♖e7 29.♖xe7+ 54.♔e1 ♗c3+
♗xe7 30.♔g2 g4 31.e4 c5 32.bxc5 ♗xc5 0-1
33.h3 h5 34.hxg4 hxg4 35.♔f1 ♔e6 36.♔e2
a6 37.♗e1 b5 38.axb5 axb5 39.♔d3 ♗d6
40.♔e3 b4 41.♗xb4 ♗xg3 42.♗c3 ♗h2 D31
43.♔f2 ♗f4 44.♔g2 ♔d6 45.♗d4 ♔c6 Drazic,Sinisa 2264
46.♗e3 Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (6.89) 27.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.e3

Muradli,Mahammad 2550 [ RR 4.e4 dxe4 5.♘xe4 ♗b4+ 6.♘c3 c5
Oro,Faustino 2357 7.a3 ♗a5 8.dxc5 ♗xc3+ 9.bxc3 ♕xd1+
World Rapid 2023 (6.87) 27.12.2023 10.♔xd1 ♘f6 11.♗e3 ♘g4 12.♘f3 ♘xe3+
13.fxe3 ♘d7 14.c6 bxc6 15.♖b1 ♔e7
1-0 16.♔c2 ♖a7 17.♗d3 ♖c7 18.♖hf1 h6
Gabrielian,A (2532)-Grachev,B (2675)
Olginka 2011 0-1 (36) ]
4...♘f6 5.a3N
[ RR 5.♘f3 ♗e7 6.b3 c5 7.dxc5 ♕a5 8.♗d2
♕xc5 9.♖c1 0-0 10.♗d3 dxc4 11.♗xc4 ♕d6
12.♕c2 b5 13.♗e2 ♗b7 14.0-0 ♘bd7 15.h3 20.♗xg5 ♕xg5 21.♖f1 a6 ½-½ (21) Xu,H
♖ac8 16.♕b2 b4 17.♘a4 ♘e4 18.♖fd1 ♗f6 (2420)-Jamrich,G (2188) Budapest 2000 ]
19.♕b1 ♖xc1 Ramos,A (2001)-Rodrigues,N [ RR 10.♘e1 ♗xg2 11.♘xg2 ♘c6 12.e4
(1985) Rio de Janeiro 2016 0-1 (45) ] ♘a5 13.exf5 ♖xf5 14.♕e2 ♖f8 15.♖e1 ♗f6
[ RR 5.♘f3 b6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗d3 ♗b7 16.♗b2 ♖e8 17.♘e3 ♗g5 18.f4 ♗f6
8.0-0 ♗e7 9.♘e5 ♘bd7 10.f4 c5 11.♕f3 19.♖ad1 ♕c8 20.♕c2 ♘b7 21.f5 ♘d6
b5 12.♘e2 ♕b6 13.♘g3 cxd4 14.exd4 22.fxe6 ♖xe6 23.♕a4 ♕e8 24.♘g2 a6
♕xd4+ 15.♔h1 g6 16.♘xd7 ♔xd7 17.♖d1 Salimova,N (1780)-Antova,G (1700) Plovdiv
♕b6 18.f5 g5 19.♕f1 h5 Gulbas,C (2352)- 2013 ½-½ (43) ]
De Strycker,N (2281) Belgium BEL 2023 0-1 ] [ RR 10.♘d2 ♗xg2 11.♔xg2 ♕e8 12.e4
[ RR 5.♘f3 b6 6.♘e5 ♗b7 7.cxd5 exd5 ♕g6 13.f4 fxe4 14.♕xe4 ♕xe4+ 15.♘xe4
8.♗d3 ♗d6 9.f4 c5 10.♕f3 ♘c6 11.♘e2 ♘c6 16.♗e3 ♘a5 17.♘d2 ♖ae8 18.♔f3 d6
0-0 12.0-0 ♘e4 13.♖d1 ♘b4 14.♗b1 f6 19.♔e2 ♖f5 20.♔d3 ♗f8 21.♘f3 ♖f7
15.♘g4 c4 16.a3 ♘d3 17.♗xd3 cxd3 22.♖ae1 h6 23.h4 c5 24.♗f2 ♖c7
18.♖xd3 ♖c8 19.♘c3 ♘xc3 Ynojosa,F Kerlin,G-Bolbochan,J Buenos Aires 1939 ½-½
(2368)-Javakhadze,Z (2449) Burlingame USA (44) ]
2019 0-1 (38) ] [ RR 10.♘e5 ♗xg2 11.♔xg2 d6 12.♘f3
[ RR 5.♘f3 b6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗e2 ♗d6 ♘d7 13.e4 g5 14.exf5 exf5 15.♖e1 g4
8.♘e5 0-0 9.0-0 c5 10.f4 ♗b7 11.♗f3 ♘e4 16.♘g1 ♗g5 17.♗xg5 ♕xg5 18.f4 ♕g6
12.♗d2 ♘d7 13.♗e1 ♘xc3 14.bxc3 ♘f6 19.♖e7 ♘f6 20.♖e6 ♖ae8 21.♖ae1 ♔f7
15.♖b1 ♘e4 16.a4 ♖b8 17.♕b3 ♗a8 22.d5 ♖xe6 23.♖xe6 ♖e8 24.♖xe8 ♔xe8
18.♕a2 ♕e7 19.♔h1 ♖fc8 Manolache,M Castro de Mendoza,R-Kerlin,G Buenos Aires
(2533)-Fataliyeva,U (2301) chess.com INT 1939 ½-½ (31) ]
2021 0-1 (46) ] 10...bxc5 11.♕b3 ♕c8 12.♗a3 c4 13.♕a4
5...♗e7 6.c5 0-0 7.♗d3 b6 8.b4 a5 9.♖b1 ♗xa3 14.♕xa3 d6 15.♖ab1 ♗d5 16.♘d2 ♘d7
axb4 10.axb4 bxc5 11.bxc5 ♗a6 12.♘f3 17.f3 ♘b6 18.e4 ♗c6 19.♕a5 f4 20.♗h3
♘c6 13.0-0 ♘a5 14.♗xa6 ♖xa6 15.♕d3 ♖a8 ♕e8 21.♕g5 e5 22.d5 ♗d7 23.♗xd7 ♕xd7
16.h3 ♘d7 17.e4 dxe4 18.♕xe4 ♘f6 19.♕c2 24.♖b4 a5 25.♖bb1 ♖f6 26.g4 ♕a4 27.♖b2
♘c6 20.♘b5 ♘d5 21.♗d2 ♗f6 22.♕e4 ♖a4 ♕a3 28.♖c2 ♘a4 29.♕h4 ♘c5 30.♖b1 ♘d3
23.♖fd1 ♕d7 24.h4 ♖d8 25.♗g5 ♘cb4 31.♘f1 c6 32.dxc6 ♕c5+ 33.♔h1 ♕xc6
26.♗xf6 gxf6 27.♖b3 ♕xb5 28.♘e5 fxe5 34.♕h3 d5 35.exd5 ♕xd5 36.♕g2 ♖e8
29.♖g3+ ♔f8 30.♕xe5 ♔e7 31.♖g7 ♖f8 37.♘d2 ♖ff8 38.♘e4 ♖b8 39.♕f1 a4 40.♖d2
32.♖xh7 ♘c6 33.♕g5+ ♔d7 34.♕g7 ♖aa8 a3 41.g5 ♖b2 42.♖bd1 ♖fb8 43.♕g2 ♖xd2
35.h5 ♕e2 36.♖f1 ♕e4 37.♕h6 ♘xd4 38.c6+ 44.♘xd2 ♖b2 45.g6 h6 46.♖b1 ♕c5 47.h4
♔d6 39.♖g7 ♘e2+ ♕e3 48.♔h2 ♕xd2 49.♖xb2 ♕xb2
0-1 0-1
E18 A13
Turayev,Shahruh 2183 Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 Garayev,Kanan 2356
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗b7 5.♗g2 1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 ♘f6 4.b3 ♗e7 5.♗b2
♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♘c3 ♘e4 8.♕c2 ♘xc3 0-0 6.♗e2 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.d4 c5 9.♘c3 ♘c6
9.bxc3 f5 10.c5N 10.cxd5 exd5
[ RR 10.♘e1 ♗xg2 11.♘xg2 ♘c6 12.♘f4 [ RR 10...♘xd5 11.♘xd5 ♕xd5 12.dxc5
♘a5 13.♕a4 c5 14.♘d3 d6 15.♘f4 ♕c8 ♕xd1 13.♖fxd1 ♗xc5 14.♖d7 ♗c8 15.♖d2
16.d5 e5 17.♘e6 ♖f6 18.e4 g6 19.f4 ♕e8 a5 16.♗b5 ♘a7 17.♗d3 ♗b7 18.a3 ♗d5
20.♕c2 ♖c8 21.fxe5 dxe5 22.exf5 ♘xc4 19.♗c2 ♖ac8 20.♘e5 ♖fd8 21.♖ad1 ♗d6
23.♕e4 b5 24.a4 gxf5 Michel,W-Hellmann,E 22.h3 f6 23.♘c4 ♗c7 24.e4 ♗xc4 25.bxc4
Prague 1931 1-0 (34) ] Safarli,E (2624)-Abasov,N (2636) Nakhchivan
[ RR 10.♘d2 ♗xg2 11.♔xg2 c5 12.d5 e5 AZE 2019 0-1 (48) ]
13.f3 d6 14.e4 g6 15.a4 ♘d7 16.♘b3 fxe4 11.♖c1
17.fxe4 ♖xf1 18.♔xf1 ♗g5 19.♔g2 ♕f6 [ RR 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.♘a4 ♖c8 13.♖c1
♘b4 14.a3 ♘a6 15.♘e5 ♘e4 16.f3 ♘g5 E66

17.♕d3 f6 18.♘g4 ♘b8 19.♖fd1 h5 20.♘f2 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
♗d6 21.♕g6 ♕e8 22.♕xe8 ♖fxe8 23.e4 d4 Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
24.♗b5 ♖ed8 25.♘d3 a6 Silvestre,C (1942)- World Rapid 2023 (6.68) 27.12.2023
Przybylski,W (2321) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
(43) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
11...♖e8N 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 c5 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘a5
[ RR 11...cxd4 12.exd4 ♖c8 13.♗d3 ♗d6 9.♘d2 a6 10.♖b1 e6 11.b3 exd5 12.cxd5
14.h3 ♖e8 15.♗f5 ♖a8 16.♖e1 ♘e7 17.♗b1 ♖e8 13.♕c2 b5 14.e4 b4N
♘g6 18.♘b5 ♖xe1+ 19.♕xe1 ♘e4 20.♘xd6 [ RR 14...♖a7 15.♗b2 ♖ae7 16.♘d1 h5
♕xd6 21.♘d2 ♖e8 22.f3 ♘f6 23.♕f2 ♘f4 17.f4 h4 18.♘f2 hxg3 19.hxg3 ♕b6 20.♗f3
24.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 25.♕xe1 ♗a6 26.♘f1 c4 21.b4 ♘b7 22.♔g2 ♕d8 23.♗c3 ♘xd5
Hansen,H-Jurgens,E Gothenburg 1901 ½-½ 24.exd5 ♗f5 25.♗e4 ♖xe4 26.♘dxe4 ♗xc3
(38) ] 27.♕xc3 ♗xe4+ 28.♘xe4 ♖xe4 29.♖be1
[ RR 11...♖c8 12.♖e1 ♗d6 13.♘b5 ♗e7 De Boer,G (2390)-Hebden,M (2475) Paris
14.♘c3 ♖e8 15.♗d3 ♗d6 16.♗f5 ♖b8 17.h3 1988 1-0 (35) ]
♘e7 18.♗d3 ♖c8 19.e4 ♗f4 20.♖a1 cxd4 15.♘d1 ♗d7 16.♘e3 ♗b5 17.♖e1 ♘d7
21.♘xd4 ♗e5 22.♗b1 dxe4 23.♘xe4 ♗xe4 18.♗b2 ♘e5 19.♘ec4 ♘exc4 20.bxc4 ♗xb2
24.♗xe4 ♘xe4 25.♖xe4 ♕d5 26.♕e2 21.♖xb2 ♗d7 22.f4 ♕f6 23.e5 dxe5 24.♘e4
Bucher,R (2089)-Soelter,R (1978) Doerentrup ♕b6 25.d6 ♔g7 26.♕f2 exf4 27.♖be2 ♗g4
2005 ½-½ (41) ] 28.♘xc5 ♖xe2 29.♖xe2 f3 30.♘e6+ ♗xe6
[ RR 11...♖c8 12.a3 ♖e8 13.♘g5 h6 31.♕xb6 fxe2 32.♔f2 ♖e8 33.♕xa5 ♗g4
14.♘h3 cxd4 15.exd4 ♗d6 16.♕d2 ♗b8 34.♔e1 ♖e3 35.♕g5
17.♗f3 ♘e4 18.♘xe4 dxe4 19.♗g4 ♕d6 1-0
20.g3 ♖cd8 21.♘f4 ♘e5 22.♗e2 ♗a6
23.♕c3 ♘f3+ 24.♔g2 ♗xe2 25.♘xe2 f6
26.♖fd1 Esbensen,H (1439)-Svenske,J (1530) A15
Vadso 2005 1-0 (41) ] Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
12.dxc5 bxc5 13.♘a4 ♘e4 14.♘d2 ♘xd2 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
15.♕xd2 d4 16.♘xc5 ♗xc5 17.♖xc5 ♕e7 World Rapid 2023 (6.93) 27.12.2023
18.♖fc1 dxe3 19.♕xe3 ♕f8 20.♕d3 ♖ad8
21.♕b5 ♖d2 22.♗xg7 ♔xg7 23.♗f3 ♘d4 1.c4 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.cxd5 ♘xd5 4.♗g2 e5
24.♖g5+ ♔f6 25.♕a5 ♕d6 26.♖g4 ♘xf3+ 5.♘f3 ♘c6 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.♘c3 ♘b6 8.b3 0-0
27.gxf3 ♖d1+ 28.♔g2 ♖xc1 29.♕g5+ ♔e6 9.♗b2 ♗e6 10.♕c1
30.♕xc1 ♔d7 31.♕c4 ♗d5 32.♕a4+ ♔e7 [ RR 10.♖c1 ♕d7 11.♘e4 f6 12.d4 ♗f5
33.♕xa7+ ♔f8 34.♕d4 ♔e7 35.♕a7+ ♔f6 13.♘c5 ♗xc5 14.♖xc5 ♖ad8 15.d5 ♘e7
36.♕d4+ ♕e5 37.♕d2 ♗e6 38.♕h6+ ♔e7 16.♕c1 c6 17.♘h4 ♗h3 18.dxc6 ♘xc6
39.♕h4+ ♔d6 40.♖g5 f5 41.♕b4+ ♕c5 19.♗xc6 bxc6 20.♖e1 ♕b7 21.♘f3 ♖d7
42.♕d2+ ♔c6 43.♖g7 ♖g8 44.♕g5 ♕f8 22.♕e3 ♖fd8 23.♖cc1 ♖d5 24.♕e4 ♕d7
45.♕c1+ ♕c5 46.♕h6 ♖xg7+ 47.♕xg7 f4 Damljanovic,B (2612)-Georgiev,K (2666)
48.♕xh7 ♕g5+ 49.♔h1 ♗d5 50.♕d3 ♔d6 Struga 2005 ½-½ (71) ]
51.h3 ♕h5 52.♔g2 ♕g5+ 53.♔h2 ♕e5 54.a4 10...f6
♕e1 55.♔g2 ♕b4 56.h4 ♕xb3 57.♕g6+ ♔c5 [ RR 10...f5 11.d3 ♗f6 12.♖d1 ♘d4 13.e3
58.♕g4 ♕xa4 59.h5 ♗c4 60.♕g5+ ♔b6 ♘xf3+ 14.♗xf3 c6 15.♗g2 ♖f7 16.♕c2 ♖d7
61.♕f6+ ♔c5 62.♕e5+ ♗d5 63.h6 ♕c6 17.a3 ♕e7 18.♖ab1 a5 19.♗c1 g5 20.b4
64.♕c3+ ♗c4 65.♕g7 ♗e2 66.h7 ♗xf3+ axb4 21.♖xb4 ♘d5 22.♘xd5 cxd5 23.♕b1
67.♔h2 ♗g4 68.♕c3+ ♖c8 24.♗b2 ♖dc7 25.♕a1 Campos,M (2216)-
1-0 Borda Rodas,A (2179) Asuncion PAR 2023
1-0 (33) ]
11.♖d1 ♖b8 12.d4N
[ RR 12.e3 ♕d3 13.♘e1 ♕d7 14.d4 exd4
15.♘b5 a6 16.♘xd4 ♘xd4 17.♖xd4 ♕c8
18.♕c2 c6 19.♖h4 g6 20.♖d4 ♗d5 21.♖ad1
f5 22.♖4d2 ♕e6 23.♘f3 ♕e4 24.♕xe4
♗xe4 25.♘e5 ♗xg2 26.♔xg2 ♖bd8
Guenther,T (2005)-Ammon,T (1919) ♗d8 23.♗h3 g5 24.g4 ♕h6 25.♗g2 ♗b6

Mittelfranken 2006 1-0 (41) ] 26.♖e1 fxg4 27.fxg4 ♕e6 Tutush,D (1943)-
12...♘xd4 13.♘xd4 exd4 14.♘e4 c6 Johnson,C (1890) Stillwater 2012 1-0 (50) ]
15.♗xd4 ♕c7 16.♘c5 ♗xc5 17.♕xc5 ♖fe8 13...♘bxd5 14.♗d2 ♖fd8 15.b3 ♖ac8 16.♘e5
18.e4 ♖a8 19.♗e3 ♘d7 20.♕c3 a5 21.a4 ♘xc3 17.♗xc3 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 19.f3
♕e5 22.♗d4 ♕h5 23.f3 ♕f7 24.♖ab1 h5 ♖xd1 20.♕xd1 ♘d5 21.♕d2 ♗f6 22.♗b2 ♖d8
25.♖d2 h4 26.♗f2 h3 27.♗f1 f5 28.exf5 23.♘c4 ♘b6 24.♕f4 ♗xb2 25.♘xb2 ♕a6
♕xf5 29.♗d3 ♕h5 30.♗d4 ♗d5 31.♖f1 ♖e7 26.♔f2 h6 27.♘d3 ♘d5 28.♕h4 ♕b6 29.♕c4
32.♗c4 ♗xc4 33.♕xc4+ ♖f7 34.♖e2 ♖af8 ♘b4 30.♘b2 ♖d4 31.♕c1 c4 32.♘a4 ♕c6
35.♖e7 ♕d5 36.♕xd5 cxd5 37.♖fe1 ♘b8 33.♕c3 ♕d6 34.bxc4 ♘c6 35.♖c1 ♕e5
38.♖xf7 ♔xf7 39.♔f2 ♖c8 40.g4 ♖c2+ 36.♕e3 ♕a5 37.♕b3 ♕d2 38.♖b1 ♖d8
41.♔g3 ♘c6 42.♖d1 g5 43.♗e3 ♖c3 44.♗xg5 39.♕b2 ♕a5 40.♕b5 ♕c7 41.♕c5 ♕d7
♘e5 45.♖xd5 ♔e6 46.♖xa5 ♖xf3+ 47.♔h4 42.♘c3 ♖c8 43.♘e4 ♕c7 44.♕d6 ♘e5 45.c5
♖xb3 48.♗f4 ♘c6 49.♖b5 ♖a3 50.♗g3 ♖xa4 ♘d7 46.♕xc7 ♖xc7 47.c6 ♖xc6 48.♖b7 ♘c5
51.♖xb7 ♘e7 52.♔xh3 ♘d5 53.♖g7 ♔f6 49.♘xc5 ♖xc5 50.♖xa7 ♖c2 51.♔e3 g5
54.♖g8 ♖a3 55.♖f8+ ♔g7 56.♖f5 ♘f6 52.a4 ♖a2 53.a5 ♔g7 54.a6 ♖a3+ 55.♔f2
57.♔h4 ♔g6 58.♖g5+ ♔f7 59.♗e5 ♘e4 ♔f6 56.h4 gxh4 57.gxh4 ♔g7 58.♔g3 ♔f6
60.♖f5+ ♔g6 61.♖f4 ♘d2 62.♖f6+ ♔h7 59.e4 ♖a5 60.♖a8 ♔g7 61.♔f4 ♔f6 62.♔e3
63.♗f4 ♔g7 64.♖d6 ♘e4 65.♖d4 ♘f2 66.♗g3 ♖a4 63.♖a7 ♖a3+ 64.♔f4 ♖a4 65.h5 ♖a5
♘d3 67.♖d7+ ♔g6 68.♖d6+ ♔g7 69.♔h5 66.e5+ ♔g7 67.♔e4 ♖a4+ 68.♔e3 ♖a3+
♘c5 70.g5 ♘e4 71.♖d7+ ♔f8 72.♗d6+ ♘xd6 69.♔d4 ♖a4+ 70.♔c5 ♖a5+ 71.♔b4 ♖xe5
73.♖xd6 ♖h3+ 74.♔g6 ♖xh2 75.♖d8+ ♔e7 72.♖c7 ♖e1 73.a7 ♖a1 74.♔b5 ♔f6 75.♔b6
76.♖g8 ♖g2 77.♔h7 ♔f7 78.g6+ ♔f6 ♔g5 76.♖c5+ f5 77.♖a5
79.♖f8+ ♔e7 80.♖f1 ♖h2+ 81.♔g8 ♖g2 1-0
82.g7 ♖g4 83.♖h1 ♔f6 84.♔h8
1-0
B23
Yonal,Timur 2003
E17 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519 World Rapid 2023 (6.95) 27.12.2023
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
World Rapid 2023 (6.94) 27.12.2023 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 e6
5.♘ge2 ♕c7 6.d3 ♘f6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 [ RR 6...a6 7.a4 ♘f6 8.0-0 ♗e7 9.♗f4 d6
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d4 0-0 7.♕c2 c5 8.dxc5 bxc5 10.♗a2 ♘c6 11.♕d2 0-0 12.♗g5 h6 13.♗f4
9.♖d1 ♘c6 10.♘c3 ♕b6 b6 14.h3 ♗b7 15.♗h2 ♘b4 16.♗b3 ♕c6
[ RR 10...d5 11.cxd5 ♘b4 12.♕b1 ♘bxd5 17.♘f4 b5 18.♘ce2 e5 19.♘g6 ♖fe8
13.♘g5 h6 14.♘ge4 ♕c8 15.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 20.♘g3 d5 21.♘xe7+ Wojtaszek,R (2686)-
16.♕c2 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♖b8 18.♔g1 ♕b7 Vidit,S (2730) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (38) ]
19.♘a4 ♘d5 20.b3 ♖fc8 21.♗b2 ♕a6 [ RR 6...a6 7.♘xd4 cxd4 8.♘e2 ♗c5 9.0-0
22.♗e5 ♖b7 23.♕c4 ♕xc4 24.bxc4 ♗f6 ♘e7 10.♗b3 b5 11.a4 ♗b7 12.♗f4 d6
25.♗xf6 Browne,W (2545)-Balashov,Y (2565) 13.axb5 axb5 14.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 15.c3 ♘c6
Lone Pine,CA 1977 ½-½ (39) ] 16.♔h1 0-0 17.♗g3 b4 18.cxd4 ♘xd4
11.♗f4 19.♘xd4 ♗xd4 20.♕d2 ♕b6 21.♖a1
[ RR 11.b3 ♖fd8 12.♗f4 d6 13.♖ac1 ♖ac8 Tissir,M (2444)-Britton,R (2253) Sunningdale
14.♘a4 ♕a5 15.♕d2 ♕xd2 16.♘xd2 ♗a8 2008 ½-½ (31) ]
17.♔f1 h6 18.♘b1 e5 19.♗d2 ♘d4 7.♗f4N
20.♗xa8 ♖xa8 21.e3 ♘f3 22.♔g2 ♘xd2 [ RR 7.0-0 a6 8.a4 ♗e7 9.f4 h5 10.h3 h4
23.♖xd2 ♘e4 24.♖dd1 f5 25.♘bc3 ♘f6 11.♗e3 ♘xe2+ 12.♕xe2 b6 13.♕f2 ♗b7
O'Gorman,T (2313)-Buchenau,F (2222) chess. 14.e5 ♘h5 15.♘e4 f5 16.exf6 gxf6 17.a5
com INT 2023 1-0 (37) ] b5 18.♗a2 ♘g3 19.♖fe1 ♘xe4 20.dxe4
11...d5 12.cxd5 ♘b4 13.♕c1N ♗xe4 21.f5 ♖g8 Le Roux,J (2512)-Tirard,H
[ RR 13.♕b1 ♘bxd5 14.♘xd5 exd5 15.♗e5 (2451) France 2010 0-1 (34) ]
♕e6 16.e3 ♘e4 17.♗c3 ♖ab8 18.♗e1 ♖fe8 [ RR 7.0-0 a6 8.♘xd4 cxd4 9.♘e2 ♘xe4
19.♘d2 f5 20.f3 ♘d6 21.♗f2 c4 22.♕c2 10.♗xe6 dxe6 11.dxe4 e5 12.c3 dxc3
13.♘xc3 ♗e6 14.♘d5 ♗xd5 15.♕xd5 ♖d8 31.g3 ♘f5 32.♖dd7 h4 33.♘d3 hxg3 34.fxg3
16.♕b3 ♗c5 ½-½ (16) Schimnatkowski,L ♘xg3+ 35.♔e1 ♘h5 36.♘c5 ♘xf6 37.♖e7
(2194)-Lalic,B (2392) Hastings ENG 2023 ] ♖f4 38.♖a7 ♘d5 39.♖ed7 ♖c8 40.♘d3 ♖f5
[ RR 7.0-0 a6 8.a4 b6 9.f4 ♗b7 10.♘xd4 41.♖xa4 ♘b6 42.♖aa7 ♘xd7 43.♖xd7 g5
cxd4 11.♘e2 ♘xe4 12.♘xd4 ♘f6 13.♘f3 44.b4 g4 45.♖d4 ♖g5 46.♘c5 g3 47.♔f1
♗e7 14.♕e2 0-0 15.♗d2 ♖ae8 16.♖ae1 ♔g7 48.♔g2 ♖h8 49.♖d7 ♖h2+ 50.♔g1 ♖e5
♘d5 17.♘e5 ♗h4 18.♖d1 ♗f6 19.d4 d6 51.♖d1 ♖ee2 52.b5 ♖eg2+ 53.♔f1 ♖c2
20.♘f3 ♖a8 21.c3 ♖fc8 Lyell,M (2288)- 54.♔g1 ♖xc5
Szalanczy,E (2318) Budapest 2009 0-1 (51) ] 0-1
[ RR 7.0-0 a6 8.a4 b6 9.f4 ♗b7 10.♗a2
♖c8 11.h3 ♕c6 12.♖f2 b5 13.♘xd4 cxd4
14.♘e2 ♗c5 15.♗b3 d6 16.f5 e5 17.♗g5 B57
h6 18.♗xf6 gxf6 19.♘g3 ♔e7 20.♕h5 ♖h7 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
21.♕h4 ♖g8 Paehtz,E (2443)-Collas,S (2290) Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
Mulhouse 2014 1-0 (78) ] World Rapid 2023 (6.97) 27.12.2023
7...♗d6 8.♗e3 ♗e5 9.f4 ♘g4 10.♗d2 ♘xe2
11.♘b5 ♕b8 12.fxe5 ♘xe5 13.♕xe2 a6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
14.♘c3 b5 15.♗b3 ♗b7 16.a4 b4 17.♘d1 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗c4 ♕b6 7.♘b3 e6 8.♗e3
0-0 18.0-0 ♕c7 19.♗f4 d6 20.♗xe5 dxe5 ♕c7 9.♕e2 a6 10.a4 ♗e7 11.a5 ♘e5 12.♗d3
21.♘e3 ♔h8 22.c3 ♖ad8 23.♖ac1 ♕d7 0-0 13.0-0 ♘xd3N
24.♖fd1 f5 25.♘c4 ♕c7 26.cxb4 cxb4 [ RR 13...♗d7 14.♗b6 ♕b8 15.f4 ♘xd3
27.♖f1 f4 28.♔h1 ♖f6 29.♕h5 ♕e7 30.♕xe5 16.♕xd3 ♗c6 17.♖ad1 ♘d7 18.♗e3 b5
♖df8 31.♘d2 ♕f7 32.♖c7 19.axb6 ♘xb6 20.♘a5 ♗d7 21.♕d4 ♘c8
1-0 22.e5 d5 23.f5 ♗b4 24.f6 ♗xa5 25.♕g4 g6
26.♕g5 ♗b6 27.♖d4 ♗xd4 28.♗xd4
Kraiouchkine,N (2218)-Korchmar,V (2438)
B12 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (71) ]
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 14.cxd3 e5 15.♖fc1 ♕d8 16.♗b6 ♕e8
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 17.♘d2 ♗e6 18.♘c4 ♖c8 19.♗e3 ♖c6 20.h3
World Rapid 2023 (6.96) 27.12.2023 ♕b8 21.f4 ♖e8 22.f5 ♗xf5 23.exf5 d5
24.♘b6 d4 25.♘e4 dxe3 26.♕xe3 ♕d8
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 h5 5.♗g5 27.♖xc6 bxc6 28.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 29.♕e4 h6
♕b6 6.♗d3 ♗xd3 7.♕xd3 e6 8.♘d2 ♘e7 30.♖c1 ♕b8 31.♖xc6 ♖d8 32.♕c4 e4
9.c4 33.♕xe4 ♗d4+ 34.♔h1 ♗f6 35.b4 ♖e8
[ RR 9.♘gf3 ♕a6 10.c4 ♘f5 11.0-0 ♗b4 36.♖e6 fxe6 37.♘d7 ♕d8 38.fxe6 ♕e7
12.b3 ♘d7 13.♖fc1 0-0 14.♘f1 ♖fe8 39.♘c5 ♕d6
15.♘e3 g6 16.♕c2 ♗a3 17.♖d1 ♖ac8 0-1
18.♘xf5 exf5 19.♗h6 ♘f8 20.c5 ♘e6
21.♖db1 ♗b4 22.a3 ♗a5 23.b4 ♗d8
Nepomniachtchi,I (2730)-Miton,K (2622) C02
Warsaw 2011 1-0 ] Bogdan,David 1671
9...♘f5 10.♘e2 ♗b4 11.♖d1N Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
[ RR 11.b3 ♕a6 12.0-0 ♗xd2 13.♕xd2 dxc4 World Rapid 2023 (6.98) 27.12.2023
14.♘g3 ♘xg3 15.fxg3 ♘d7 16.bxc4 ♕xc4
17.♖ac1 ♕a4 18.♖f4 ♕b5 19.♕f2 f5 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♘c6 5.♘f3
20.exf6 gxf6 21.♖xf6 0-0-0 22.♖xe6 ♖df8 ♘h6 6.h3
23.♗f4 ♘f6 24.♕e3 ♘d5 25.♕e5 ♘xf4 [ RR 6.a3 f6 7.b4 cxd4 8.cxd4 fxe5 9.♘xe5
Christiansen,J (2606)-Duijn,R (2187) Durres ♘xe5 10.dxe5 ♘f7 11.♗b2 a5 12.bxa5
ALB 2023 1-0 (33) ] ♕xa5+ 13.♘d2 ♗c5 14.♕c2 ♗d7 15.♗c3
11...dxc4 12.♕xc4 a5 13.a3 ♗xd2+ 14.♖xd2 ♕a7 16.♘f3 ♖c8 17.♗d3 ♗b6 18.0-0 d4
♕a6 15.♕b3 ♘d7 16.0-0 a4 17.♕b4 ♕b6 19.♗xh7 ♖xc3 20.♕g6 ♔f8 Zhigalko,S
18.♕c4 ♖a5 19.♘f4 ♕b3 20.♕e2 g6 21.♗f6 (2648)-Reinderman,D (2576) Rijeka 2010 0-1
♘xf6 22.exf6 ♕b5 23.♖d3 0-0 24.d5 cxd5 (33) ]
25.♖c1 d4 26.♖c7 ♕e5 27.♕xe5 ♖xe5 [ RR 6.a3 f6 7.♗xh6 gxh6 8.exf6 ♕xf6
28.♖xb7 ♘xh4 29.♖xd4 ♖g5 30.♔f1 ♖g4 9.♗b5 cxd4 10.♕xd4 ♕xd4 11.cxd4 ♗g7
12.♘c3 0-0 13.♖d1 a6 14.♗xc6 bxc6 20.♗e3;

15.0-0 ♖b8 16.♖d2 c5 17.dxc5 ♗d7 18.♖c1 B2) 18...a4 19.bxa4 b3 20.♖a3 ( RR
h5 19.♖e1 ♖fc8 20.♘e5 ♗e8 Kipp,L (1947)- 20.cxb3 ♖xb3 )
Kemper,G (1976) Germany 2010 0-1 ] B2a) RR 20...bxc2 21.♗e3 ( RR
6...♗d7N 21.♗a5 ♕c8 22.♕xc2 ♘xd3 )
[ RR 6...cxd4 7.cxd4 ♘f5 8.g4 ♘h4 9.♘xh4 21...♕c8 22.♗xc5 ♗xc4 ( RR
♕xh4 10.♗e3 f6 11.♕d2 ♗e7 12.exf6 ♕xf6 22...♕xc5 23.♖a2 ) 23.♗e3 ( RR
13.♘c3 ♗d7 14.♗g2 ♖c8 15.0-0 h5 16.g5 23.dxc4 ♖b2 ) 23...♗b2 24.dxc4
♕f5 17.f4 ♗b4 18.♖ac1 ♘a5 19.b3 0-0 ♗xa3 25.♕xc2;
20.♖fd1 b6 21.♕d3 Rudakova,Z (2025)- B2b) 20...♗xc4 21.dxc4 ♗b2
Hryhorenko,N (2346) Poltava 2007 0-1 ] 22.♖xb3 ♘xb3 23.cxb3 ♖xb3 24.♖b1
7.a3 f6 8.exf6 ♕xf6 9.♗g5 ♕f7 10.♗b5 ♗d6 B2b1) RR 24...♖b8 25.♗g5 ( RR
11.0-0 cxd4 12.cxd4 ♘f5 13.♖e1 h6 14.♗e3 25.c5 dxc5 26.♗f4 ♗e5 ) 25...♗f6;
0-0 15.♗d3 ♘cxd4 16.♗xd4 ♘xd4 17.♗h7+ B2b2) 24...♕c7 25.♗c1 ♗xc1
♔xh7 18.♕xd4 ♕f4 19.♕d3+ ♔g8 20.♘c3 26.♖xb3 ♖b8 Adams,M (2670)-
♖ae8 21.♖ed1 ♗c6 22.b4 a6 23.♘e2 ♕f7 Anand,V (2770) Dortmund 1998
24.♘ed4 ♗d7 25.♘b3 ♗b5 26.♕d4 ♗e2 CBM 066 [Bangiev,A] 1-0 (57) ( RR
27.♕e3 ♗xf3 28.gxf3 ♕xf3 29.♖d3 ♕h5 26...♖c8 27.♗f1 ♖a8 28.♕d1 ♗h6
30.♘d4 ♖f6 31.♘e2 ♖ef8 32.♖f1 ♖g6+ 29.♖b4 ♗g7 30.♕d5 )]
33.♔h1 ♖f5 34.♘g1 ♖f4 35.♖d4 ♕g5 [ RR 12.h3 0-0 13.♕d2 ♗b7 14.♗h6 c4
0-1 15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♘e3 cxd3 17.cxd3 ♕b6
18.♔h2 ♕d4 19.♘c2 ♕xb2 20.♖fb1 ♕c3
21.♕xc3 bxc3 22.e5 ♘d5 23.♖xb7 ♖xb7
B26 24.♗xd5 ♖b2 25.♖c1 dxe5 26.♔g2 ♖d8 ]
Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305 [ RR 12.♕d2 ♘g4 ]
Kasimov,Ali 2206 [ RR 12.e5 ♘g4 13.exd6 ♕xd6 14.♗f4 e5
World Rapid 2023 (6.99) 27.12.2023 15.h3 0-0 16.♗d2 ♘h6 17.g4 f5 18.♘e3
♔h8 19.♘c4 ♕c7 20.♗xh6 ♗xh6 21.♕xe5+
1.e4 Bangiev,A 1...c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.g3 g6 ♕xe5 22.♘xe5 ♗g7 23.♖ae1 fxg4 24.hxg4
4.♗g2 ♗g7 5.d3 d6 6.♗e3 ♖b8 7.♕d2 b5 g5 25.♗d5 ♗b7 26.♘f7+ ♔g8 Timofeev,A
8.♘ge2 b4 9.♘d1 ♘d4 10.0-0 ♘xe2+ (2574)-Nenezic,M (2525) chess.com INT
[ RR 10...e6 11.f4 ♘e7 12.g4 f5 13.gxf5 2022 1-0 (56) ]
exf5 14.♘g3 ♕a5 15.e5 dxe5 16.fxe5 0-0 12...0-0 13.h3 a5 14.g4 ♗a6N
17.c3 bxc3 18.bxc3 ♘e6 19.♗h6 ♗a6 [ RR 14...♗b7 15.a3 ♘d7 16.axb4 axb4
20.♗xg7 ♔xg7 21.♘f2 ♖fd8 22.♖ad1 ♘d5 17.♖c1 ♖a8 18.b3 ♖a2 19.h4 ♕a8 20.♗h3
23.♗xd5 ♖xd5 24.♘h3 ♖xd3 25.♕g2 ] ♘b8 21.g5 ♘c6 22.f5 ♘d4 23.♗xd4 ♗xd4+
11.♕xe2 ♘f6 24.♘f2 c4 25.bxc4 b3 26.♔g2 b2 27.♖b1
[ RR 11...e6 12.♕d2 ♘e7 13.d4 ♕c7 14.c3 ♖a1 28.♘g4 ♖xb1 29.♖xb1 Bisby,D (2285)-
♗a6 15.♖e1 bxc3 16.♘xc3 ♖b4 17.dxc5 Sowray,P (2334) Port Erin 2001 1-0 (42) ]
dxc5 18.a3 ♖b8 19.♘a4 c4 20.♘c5 ♗c8 15.h4 c4 16.h5 cxd3 17.cxd3 ♘d7 18.f5
21.♖ab1 ♖b5 22.b4 cxb3 23.♘xb3 0-0 ♘e5 19.♘f2 ♕d7 20.♕d2 ♖fc8 21.♗h6 ♗h8
24.a4 ♖b8 25.♖ec1 ♘c6 26.♕c2 ] 22.fxg6 hxg6 23.hxg6 ♘xg6 24.♘h3 ♕xg4
12.f4 25.♖f5 e6 26.♖xa5 ♗b5 27.♕f2 ♘h4 28.♗e3
[ RR 12.a3 a5 ( RR 12...bxa3 13.♖xa3 ♕c7 ♕xg2+ 29.♕xg2+ ♘xg2 30.♔xg2 ♗xd3
14.b3 ) 13.axb4 cxb4 ( RR 13...axb4 14.e5 ) 31.♔f3 ♗xb2 32.♖g1+ ♔f8 33.♗h6+ ♔e8
A) RR 14.e5 dxe5 15.♗a7 ♗g4 ( RR 34.♖a7 ♗xe4+ 35.♔xe4 d5+ 36.♔d3
15...♘d7 16.♗xb8 ♘xb8 ) 16.f3 ( RR 1-0
16.♗c6+ ♔f8 17.f3 ♖c8 ) 16...♖a8 17.♗c5
♗f5 18.♕xe5 ( RR 18.f4 ♖c8 ) 18...b3;
B) 14.♗d2 ♘d7 15.♖a2 ( RR 15.♘e3
♗xb2 ) 15...0-0 16.♘e3 ♘c5 17.b3 ( RR
17.♖fa1 a4 18.♘c4 ♗e6; RR 17.♘c4 a4
18.♗e3 ♗a6 ) 17...♗a6 18.♘c4
B1) RR 18...♗xc4 19.dxc4 ( RR 19.bxc4
a4 20.♖b1 b3 21.cxb3 ♖xb3 ) 19...♕c7
B41 B48
Xie,Felix 2244 Nafri,Khalil 2248
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 Wanyama,Harold 2238
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
5.g3 ♘f6 6.♗g2 h5 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♘db5 ♕b8 8.♗d3
[ RR 6...♕c7 7.0-0 h5 8.♕e2 ♗c5 9.♘b3 [ RR 8.f4 d6 9.♗d3 ♗e7 10.♕f3 a6 11.♘d4
♗a7 10.♗f4 e5 11.♗g5 d6 12.♘c3 ♗e6 0-0 12.0-0 e5 13.♘f5 ♗xf5 14.exf5 ♖d8
13.♗xf6 gxf6 14.♖ad1 h4 15.♕d3 hxg3 15.♗c4 exf4 16.♗b6 ♖d7 17.♖ad1 ♗d8
16.hxg3 ♘c6 17.♕xd6 ♕xd6 18.♖xd6 ♔e7 18.♗f2 ♘e5 19.♕xf4 ♘xc4 20.♕xc4 ♕c8
19.♖d2 ♖ag8 20.♘d5+ ♗xd5 21.exd5 21.♕b3 ♕c6 22.♖d3 b5 Shabalov,A (2607)-
Ragger,M (2696)-Pantsulaia,L (2611) Skopje Nisipeanu,L (2673) Moscow 2005 ½-½ (31) ]
MKD 2019 1-0 (33) ] 8...a6
[ RR 6...d6 7.0-0 ♗d7 8.♗e3 ♘c6 9.a4 h5 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.0-0 a6 10.♘d4 0-0 11.h3 d6
10.h3 ♗e7 11.♘c3 ♘e5 12.b3 ♖c8 12.f4 ♘xd4 13.♗xd4 e5 14.♗e3 exf4
13.♘ce2 d5 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.♗d2 ♘c6 15.♗xf4 ♗e6 16.♕f3 ♘d7 17.♘d5 ♗xd5
16.♘xc6 ♗xc6 17.♘d4 ♗f6 18.♘xc6 bxc6 18.exd5 ♘e5 19.♕g3 ♔h8 20.♗e2 ♕c7
19.♖b1 h4 20.g4 0-0 21.♕e2 Guo,E (2026)- 21.c4 ♘xc4 22.♖ac1 ♕b6+ 23.♖f2
Wang,I (2377) Charlotte USA 2023 0-1 (47) ] Ruiz Aguilar,P (2161)-Korpics,Z (2300) chess.
7.h4N com INT 2023 0-1 (79) ]
[ RR 7.h3 ♕c7 8.♘c3 ♘c6 9.♘b3 ♘e5 9.♘d4 b5 10.♘xc6N
10.a3 ♘c4 11.♘d2 ♘xa3 12.b3 b5 [ RR 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.a3 ♗d6 12.h3 0-0
13.♗xa3 b4 14.♘d5 exd5 15.♗b2 dxe4 13.♘xc6 dxc6 14.f4 e5 15.f5 c5 16.♕f3 c4
16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.♘xe4 ♔d8 18.♘d6 ♗xd6 17.♗e2 ♗c6 18.g4 ♕b7 19.g5 ♘xe4
19.♗xa8 ♖e8+ 20.♔f1 ♗b7 21.♗xb7 ♕xb7 20.♘xe4 ♗xe4 21.♕h5 g6 22.♕h6 f6
Greibrokk,I (1598)-Helin,M (1910) Helsingor 23.fxg6 hxg6 24.gxf6 ♕h7 Kecze,M (1778)-
2013 0-1 ] Kladiva,I (2007) Eger 2009 0-1 (35) ]
7...♗c5 8.0-0 d6 9.♗g5 ♕c7 10.♘b3 ♗a7 10...dxc6 11.f4 e5 12.f5 ♗b7 13.g4 h6
11.♕e2 ♘c6 12.♗e3 ♗xe3 13.♕xe3 ♘e5 14.♖g1 c5 15.♕f3 c4 16.♗e2 ♗b4 17.g5
14.c3 b6 15.♘1d2 ♗b7 16.♕e2 ♘fd7 hxg5 18.♖xg5 ♘xe4 19.♖xg7 ♘xc3 20.♕g4
17.♖fd1 b5 18.a4 bxa4 19.♖xa4 ♘b6 ♘xe2+ 21.c3 ♘xc3 22.bxc3 ♗xc3+ 23.♔f1
20.♖aa1 ♔e7 21.♘a5 ♗c8 22.♘f3 ♗d7 ♕d6 24.♖d1
23.♘xe5 dxe5 24.♕d2 f6 25.c4 ♖ac8 26.b4 0-1
♖hd8 27.c5 ♗a4 28.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 29.♖xd8
♕xd8 30.cxb6 ♕xb6 31.♖xa4 ♔f7 32.♗f1
♕d4 33.♘b3 ♕xe4 34.♘c5 ♕b1 35.♘xa6 e4 B40
36.b5 e3 37.fxe3 ♕e1 38.♔g2 ♕d2+ 39.♔h1 Carlsen,Magnus 2830
♕e1 40.♔g2 ♕d2+ 41.♔h1 ♕e1 42.♖f4 Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
♕xg3 43.b6 ♕xe3 44.♖b4 ♕f2 45.♗g2 ♕e1+ World Rapid 2023 (7.1) 27.12.2023
46.♔h2 ♕e5+ 47.♔h3 ♕c3+ 48.♔h2 ♕e5+
49.♔g1 ♕e1+ 50.♗f1 ♕g3+ 51.♔h1 ♕e1 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
52.♔g2 ♕d2+ 53.♔g1 ♕e3+ 54.♔h2 ♕e5+ 5.♗d3 ♘c6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗f4 d5 8.♘d2
55.♔g2 ♕d5+ 56.♔f2 ♕f5+ 57.♔e1 ♕e5+ ♗e7 9.0-0 0-0 10.c4
58.♗e2 ♕g3+ 59.♔d2 ♕d6+ 60.♗d3 ♕h2+ [ RR 10.♕e2 a5 11.♖ad1 a4 12.b3 ♘d7
61.♗e2 ♕d6+ 62.♗d3 ♕h2+ 63.♔c3 ♕e5+ 13.exd5 cxd5 14.c4 ♘c5 15.♗b1 axb3
64.♔b3 ♕d5+ 65.♗c4 ♕d1+ 66.♔b2 ♕d2+ 16.axb3 ♕b6 17.♕h5 g6 18.♕h6 ♗f6
67.♔a3 ♕c1+ 68.♔a4 ♕d1+ 69.♔b5 ♕d7+ 19.cxd5 exd5 20.♘f3 ♗g7 21.♕h4 ♗b7
70.♔a5 ♕b7 71.♗xe6+ ♔e7 72.♗c4 ♔d6 22.♗h6 ♘e6 23.♗xg7 ♔xg7 24.♘d4 ♖fe8
73.♖b5 ♕h1 74.b7 ♕a1+ 75.♔b6 ♕d4+ Sjugirov,S (2705)-Vidit,S (2723) chess.com
76.♘c5 INT 2023 ½-½ (75) ]
1-0 10...♕b6N
[ RR 10...♗a6 11.♕e2 ♕b6 12.b3 ♖ad8
13.♖ad1 ♖fe8 14.h3 h6 15.e5 ♘d7 16.♕g4
♔h8 17.♕h5 ♕d4 18.♘e4 dxe4 19.♗b1
♕c5 20.♕xf7 ♖f8 21.♕xe6 ♖xf4 22.♖xd7 12.♘xc7+ ♔f7 13.♕c4+ ♔g6 14.♘xa8 ♘e5
♖xd7 23.♕xd7 ♕xe5 24.♕xa7 ♗c8 25.♕a8 15.♕e2 ♗e6 16.b3 ♖xa8 17.0-0 ♔f7
David,A (2360)-Serban,C (2309) Alba Iulia 18.♗b2 ♘g6 19.♖ac1 ♖d8 20.♖fd1 ♘f4
ROU 2023 0-1 (54) ] 21.♕e3 g5 22.g3 ♖xd1+ 23.♖xd1 ♘h3+
[ RR 10...♗b7 11.♕c2 h6 12.♖ad1 ♘d7 24.♔g2 ♘g4 Sieciechowicz,M (2387)-
13.♗e3 ♘c5 14.♗xc5 ♗xc5 15.cxd5 ♗e7 Toncheva,N (2295) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
16.dxe6 fxe6 17.♗c4 ♔h8 18.♗xe6 ♕d6 (65) ]
19.♗f5 ♕f6 20.♘f3 g6 21.♗h3 ♖ad8 [ RR 10.0-0 ♗xc3 11.♕xc3 ♘f8 12.♗g5
22.♖xd8 ♖xd8 23.b3 c5 24.♖e1 ♕f4 ♘e6 13.♖ad1 ♘xg5 14.♘c6 bxc6 15.♖xd8+
25.♕c3+ Fedoseev,V (2674)-Wieczorek,O ♔xd8 16.♕d2+ ♔e8 17.♕xg5 ♔f7 18.♕f4
(2505) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (50) ] ♔g6 19.♕g3+ ♔h6 20.h4 g6 21.♕f4+ ♔g7
[ RR 10...a5 11.♕e2 ♕b6 12.♗g5 ♖e8 22.♕xc7+ ♘d7 23.♖d1 ♖e8 24.♕xc6 ♖b8
13.e5 ♘d7 14.♗xe7 ♖xe7 15.♘f3 ♗a6 Melkumyan,H (2661)-Stevic,H (2563) Zagreb
16.♖fc1 ♘f8 17.♖c2 ♖b7 18.♖ac1 a4 CRO 2019 1-0 (46) ]
19.cxd5 ♗xd3 20.♕xd3 cxd5 21.♘d4 h6 [ RR 10.0-0 ♗xc3 11.♕xc3 ♘f8 12.♗g5
22.b3 axb3 23.axb3 ♖bb8 24.♘c6 ♖b7 ♘e6 13.♖ad1 ♘xg5 14.♘c6 bxc6 15.♖xd8+
25.♘d4 Poetsch,H (2484)-Stelmaszyk,N ♔xd8 16.♕d2+ ♔e8 17.♕xg5 ♔f7 18.♕f4
(2337) Ostfildern GER 2023 ½-½ ] ♔g6 19.♕g3+ ♔h6 20.h4 g6 21.♕f4+ ♔g7
11.b3 a5 12.e5 ♘d7 13.♕c2 h6 14.♘f3 a4 22.♕xc7+ ♘d7 23.♖d1 ♖e8 24.♕xc6 ♖b8
15.♖ab1 axb3 16.axb3 ♗b7 17.♕c1 ♗a3 Melkumyan,H (2661)-Stevic,H (2563) Zagreb
18.♕d2 ♗b4 19.♕c1 ♗a3 20.♕d2 ♗b4 CRO 2019 1-0 (46) ]
½-½ 10...c5 11.♕a3 cxd4 12.♘b5 ♘xe4 13.0-0
♘df6 14.♗f4 ♔f7 15.f3 ♕b6 16.fxe4 d3+
17.♔h1
D20 ½-½
Dubov,Daniil 2710
World Rapid 2023 (7.2) 27.12.2023 B12
Yu,Yangyi 2714
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5 4.♘f3 ♗b4+ Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
5.♘c3 exd4 6.♘xd4 ♘d7 7.♗xc4 ♘gf6 World Rapid 2023 (7.3) 27.12.2023
8.♗xf7+
[ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘de2 ♘e5 10.♗b3 c6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♗e3 e6 5.♘d2
11.h3 ♕e7 12.f4 ♖d8 13.♕c2 ♗c5+ 14.♔h1 ♘d7 6.♘gf3 ♕c7
♘d3 15.e5 ♘g4 16.♘e4 ♗f5 17.♘2g3 [ RR 6...f6 7.♗e2 ♘e7 8.0-0 ♕c7 9.c4 fxe5
♘df2+ 18.♘xf2 ♗xc2 19.♘xg4 ♗xb3 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♘xe5 ♕xe5 12.♘f3 ♕d6
20.axb3 ♖d3 21.♘e4 f5 22.♘xc5 ♕xc5 13.♕b3 b6 14.♖ac1 ♗g4 15.cxd5 exd5
Duda,J (2750)-Aronian,L (2775) chess24.com 16.♖fe1 ♗xf3 17.♗xf3 0-0-0 18.♗xb6 axb6
INT 2022 0-1 ] 19.♕xb6 h6 20.♖xe7 ♗xe7 21.♖xc6+
[ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.♗g5 ♗xc3 10.bxc3 ♘e5 Carlsen,M (2801)-Bareev,E (2634) Moscow
11.♗d5 h6 12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 13.f4 ♘g6 14.e5 2009 1-0 ]
♕d8 15.♗b3 c5 16.♘b5 ♕b6 17.♗c4 ♗e6 7.♘h4 ♗g6
18.♕e2 ♖ad8 19.♘d6 ♖xd6 20.exd6 ♗xc4 [ RR 7...♘e7 8.g4 ♗g6 9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.f4
21.♕xc4 ♕xd6 22.♖ad1 ♕c7 Cheparinov,I c5 11.c3 ♘c6 12.♘f3 ♗e7 13.a3 0-0-0
(2689)-Mannion,S (2326) Caleta 2017 1-0 14.b4 cxd4 15.cxd4 a6 16.♖c1 ♔b8
(47) ] 17.♗d3 b5 18.a4 ♕b7 19.axb5 axb5 20.0-0
8...♔xf7 9.♕b3+ ♔e8 10.♕xb4N ♘a7 21.f5 gxf5 22.gxf5 Aryan,C (2553)-
[ RR 10.♘e6 ♘c5 11.♘xc5 ♗xc5 12.e5 Rahul,S (2395) Xingtai CHN 2019 ½-½ (42) ]
♕e7 13.0-0 ♘g4 14.♘e4 ♕xe5 15.g3 8.c3N
♕xe4 16.♗d2 ♘xf2 17.♖xf2 ♗xf2+ 18.♔xf2 [ RR 8.f4 ♗e7 9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.♗d3 ♗h4+
♕d4+ 19.♗e3 ♖f8+ 20.♔g1 ♕e5 21.♖e1 11.♔f1 ♘e7 12.g4 f6 13.♘f3 0-0-0 14.♔g2
♗e6 22.♕xb7 ♗d5 23.♕b5+ ♔f7 24.♕d7+ c5 15.c3 ♖df8 16.♗b5 ♘c6 17.g5 a6
♔g8 Volovich,J (1753)-Lovell,W (1843) 18.♗xc6 bxc6 19.♕d3 c4 20.♕xg6 ♕b6
London ENG 2019 0-1 ] 21.♕c2 fxe5 22.fxe5 ♖xf3 Martinez Tormo,J
[ RR 10.♘e6 ♗xc3+ 11.♕xc3 ♕e7 (2229)-Alarcia Astiz,C (2091) Cullera 2005
½-½ (41) ] 33.♖ce1 ♖de8 34.♘f3 ♖4e7 35.♘g5 ♘f5

8...♗e7 9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.f4 ♗h4+ 11.♔e2 36.♖xe7+ ♖xe7 37.♖xe7+ ♘xe7 38.♘xh3
♘h6 12.♘f3 ♘f5 13.♗f2 ♗xf2 14.♔xf2 c5 ♔f6 39.♔f2 ♔f5 40.♔f3 g5 41.♘f2 ♘c6
15.♗d3 ♕b6 16.♕b3 c4 17.♕xb6 ♘xb6 42.c3 ♘a5 43.b4 cxb4 44.cxb4 ♘c6 45.♘d3
18.♗c2 a5 19.a4 ♔e7 20.h4 ♘h6 21.♘d2 ♘e5+
♘d7 22.♔f3 ♘f5 23.g4 ♘xh4+ 24.♔g3 g5 0-1
25.fxg5 ♘g6 26.♖h5 ♖hg8 27.♗xg6 fxg6
28.♖h7 ♖a6 29.♔f2 ♖b6 30.♖b1 ♘f8 31.♖h2
♘d7 32.♔e3 ♖c6 33.♘f3 ♔e8 34.♘h4 ♘f8 B56
35.♘g2 ♖b6 36.♘f4 ♔f7 37.♔d2 ♔e8 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
38.♔c2 ♖c6 39.♖bh1 ♖c7 40.♖h8 ♔f7 41.♖f1 Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
♖xh8 42.♘xd5+ ♔g8 43.♘xc7 ♖h2+ 44.♔b1 World Rapid 2023 (7.5) 27.12.2023
♖g2 45.♖f4 ♖e2 46.♔a2 ♖e1 47.b3 ♖e2+
48.♔a3 ♖e3 49.♘b5 cxb3 50.♔xb3 ♘h7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
51.♘d6 ♘xg5 52.♘c4 ♖g3 53.♘xa5 ♘h3 5.♘c3 d6 6.h3 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.♗c4 ♗e6
54.♖f1 ♘g1 55.♖f2 ♘h3 56.♖a2 ♘f4 9.♗b3 h6 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕e2 ♘a5 12.♖d1
57.♘xb7 ♘d5 58.♖c2 ♖xg4 59.♘c5 ♔f7 ♘xb3 13.axb3
60.a5 ♖g1 61.a6 ♖a1 62.c4 ♘b6 63.♔b4 g5 [ RR 13.cxb3 ♕a5 14.♗e3 ♖ac8 15.♘d2 d5
64.♔b5 ♘c8 65.♔c6 g4 66.♖f2+ ♔g6 16.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♘c4 ♗xc4
67.♔b7 ♘e7 68.♖b2 ♘f5 69.a7 ♖xa7+ 19.bxc4 ♖fd8 20.b3 ♗c5 21.♗xc5 ♕xc5
70.♔xa7 ♘xd4 71.♔b6 ♔f5 72.♘b3 ♘f3 22.♕e4 b6 23.♖d3 ♖xd3 24.♕xd3 ♖e8
73.c5 ♘xe5 74.c6 ♘c4+ 75.♔b5 ♘xb2 25.♖d1 e4 26.♕e3 ♕a3 27.♖d2 ♕c1+
76.c7 g3 77.c8♕ ♘d3 Caruana,F (2808)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2796)
1-0 Paris 2017 ½-½ (43) ]
13...♕c7 14.♘h2 ♕c8N
[ RR 14...♕c6 15.♘g4 ♘xg4 16.hxg4 ♖fc8
C50 17.♗e3 b5 18.♖ac1 a5 19.g5 hxg5
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 20.♕xb5 ♕xb5 21.♘xb5 a4 22.bxa4 ♖xa4
Radjabov,Teimour 2723 23.♘xd6 ♖c6 24.♘f5 ♗f6 25.♖d6 ♖c7
World Rapid 2023 (7.4) 27.12.2023 26.♘g3 g4 27.b3 ♖a8 28.c4 ♖b7 29.♖c3
Priyadharshan,K (2425)-Ginsburg,M (2358)
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.0-0 ♘f6 ICC INT 2013 1-0 (43) ]
5.d3 0-0 6.a4 a6 7.♗e3 15.♘f1 ♕c6 16.♘e3 ♖fc8 17.♘cd5 ♗xd5
[ RR 7.c3 ♗a7 8.♖e1 d6 9.h3 b5 10.♗b3 18.exd5 ♕d7 19.c3 g6 20.♘c4 h5 21.♗g5
b4 11.a5 ♖b8 12.♘bd2 ♗e6 13.♗c2 h6 ♗d8 22.♕e3 b6 23.♗xf6 ♗xf6 24.♖a6 ♖ab8
14.♘f1 d5 15.exd5 ♘xd5 16.♗d2 b3 25.♕c1 ♖b7 26.♕a1 e4 27.♖e1 ♖e8 28.♕b1
17.♗b1 ♕d6 18.♕e2 ♖be8 19.♖a3 f5 ♗h4 29.♕c1 ♕f5 30.♕d2 ♖d7 31.♘e3 ♕e5
20.♘xe5 ♗d7 21.d4 ♘xd4 Vachier Lagrave, 32.g3 ♗g5 33.h4 ♗h6 34.♕d1 ♖ee7 35.♘c2
M (2791)-Aronian,L (2809) Saint Louis 2017 ♕f5 36.♘e3 ♕e5 37.♘c2 ♕f5 38.♘e3 ♕f6
½-½ (45) ] 39.♔g2 ♖e5 40.♕e2 ♖de7 41.♖a4 ♕g7
7...d6 8.♘bd2 h6 9.h3 ♖e8N 42.♖d4 ♗xe3 43.♕xe3 f5 44.♕f4 ♖c7
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.c3 ♔h8 11.♕e2 ♘h7 12.d4 45.♖ed1 ♕e7 46.♕e3 ♕f7 47.♖c4 ♖c5
♗a7 13.d5 ♘d8 14.♗xa7 ♖xa7 15.♗d3 ♖a8 48.♖xc5 bxc5 49.c4 ♖e7 50.♖a1 ♖b7 51.♖a6
16.a5 g5 17.♘h2 f5 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♗xf5 ♖b6 52.♖xb6 axb6 53.♕g5 ♔g7 54.♕d8 ♕f6
♖xf5 20.♘g4 ♕g7 21.♘e4 ♖f4 22.g3 ♖f8 55.♕xb6 e3 56.fxe3 ♕xb2+ 57.♔f1 ♕c1+
23.♖a4 ♕g6 24.♘d2 Anton Guijarro,D 58.♔e2 ♕c2+ 59.♔e1 ♕c1+ 60.♔e2
(2691)-Kravtsiv,M (2598) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½
1-0 (52) ]
10.♕e2 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 ♖xe6 12.♗xc5 dxc5
13.♘c4 b6 14.♘e3 ♕d7 15.♘d2 ♘d4
16.♕d1 ♖d8 17.f4 exf4 18.♖xf4 ♕d6 19.♖f2
♕g3 20.♘df1 ♕g5 21.♕c1 g6 22.b3 ♔g7
23.♘h2 ♘xe4 24.dxe4 ♖xe4 25.♘eg4 ♕xc1+
26.♖xc1 f5 27.♔f1 fxg4 28.♘xg4 h5 29.♘h2
♘f5 30.g4 ♘e3+ 31.♔g1 hxg4 32.♖e2 gxh3
A41 ♔b4 51.♔e4 ♖f8 52.♖c6

Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683 1-0
Gareyev,Timur 2570
World Rapid 2023 (7.6) 27.12.2023
C48
1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.♘f3 e4 4.♘g5 f5 5.♘c3 Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
♗e7 6.♘h3 ♘f6 7.♗g5 0-0 8.e3 h6 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
[ RR 8...c6 9.♘f4 ♘a6 10.h4 ♘c7 11.h5 World Rapid 2023 (7.7) 27.12.2023
♘e6 12.♘xe6 ♗xe6 13.♗e2 d5 14.♕b3
♕d7 15.♖c1 ♖ad8 16.g3 a6 17.cxd5 ♘xd5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗b5 ♘d4
18.♗xe7 ♕xe7 19.♗c4 ♖f6 20.♗xd5 cxd5 5.♘xd4 exd4 6.e5 dxc3 7.exf6 ♕xf6 8.dxc3
21.♘e2 ♗f7 22.♘f4 g5 23.hxg6 ♕e5+ 9.♗e2 ♗c5 10.0-0 0-0 11.♗d3 d6
Rakhmanov,A (2653)-Alekseenko,K (2703) [ RR 11...d5 12.♕f3 ♗d6 13.g3 c6 14.♗e3
Moscow RUS 2021 ½-½ (36) ] ♕e6 15.♕h5 ♕h3 16.♗xh7+ ♔h8 17.♗g6+
[ RR 8...c6 9.♘f4 ♘a6 10.♗e2 ♘c7 11.b4 ♔g8 18.♗h7+ ½-½ (18) Wei,Y (2634)-Vallejo
♘e6 12.♘xe6 ♗xe6 13.♕b3 ♕d7 14.♗f4 Pons,F (2698) Leon 2014 ]
a6 15.0-0 h6 16.f3 d5 17.fxe4 fxe4 18.a4 [ RR 11...d5 12.♖e1 ♕f6 13.♗e3 ♗xe3
a5 19.c5 axb4 20.♕xb4 ♖f7 21.a5 ♗g4 14.♖xe3 g6 15.♕d2 ♗e6 16.♖ae1 ♖fe8
22.♖fb1 ♗xe2 23.♘xe2 Astafurov,A (2263)- 17.♖e5 c6 18.g3 a6 19.h4 ♗d7 20.♖xe8+
Ambartsumova,K (2418) chess.com INT 2023 ♖xe8 21.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 22.♕e3 ♕e6 23.♕a7
1-0 (61) ] ♕c8 24.c4 dxc4 25.♗xc4 ♕d7 26.♗d3
9.♗xf6 ♗xf6 10.♕c2N Makropoulou,M (2124)-Lazarne Vajda,S
[ RR 10.♘f4 c5 11.♘fd5 ♘c6 12.dxc5 dxc5 (2265) Budva MNE 2023 ½-½ (31) ]
13.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 14.♕d5+ ♗e6 15.♕xc5 12.♕f3 ♖e8N
♖ac8 16.♗e2 f4 17.0-0-0 ♘e5 18.♕d4 [ RR 12...c6 13.♗f4 ♕f6 14.b4 ♗b6 15.♕g3
♗xc4 19.♗xc4+ ♘xc4 20.exf4 ♕xf4+ ♗f5 16.♗xd6 ♖fe8 17.c4 ♗xd3 18.cxd3 ♗d4
21.♔b1 ♕xf2 22.♘xe4 ♕f5 23.♕d5+ ♕xd5 19.♖ab1 ♖e2 20.a4 ♖xf2 21.♖xf2 ♗xf2+
24.♖xd5 ♖ce8 Uhlmann,W (2464)-Spiess,G 22.♕xf2 ♕xd6 23.♕e3 g6 24.a5 a6 25.g3
(2408) Germany 2002 ½-½ (34) ] ♖d8 26.♖b3 ♕f6 27.♔g2 Kedrov,V (2177)-
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘c6 11.a3 ♘e7 12.f4 exf3 Provotorov,A (2347) Kaluga 2013 0-1 (43) ]
13.♗xf3 g5 14.g4 h5 15.gxf5 ♗xf5 16.♘xg5 [ RR 12...♗e6 13.♕xb7 d5 14.♕a6 ♗b6
♗xg5 17.♖g1 ♘g6 18.♗d5+ ♔g7 19.♕xh5 15.♕a4 c5 16.♕h4 g6 17.♗f4 ♕h8 18.♖ae1
♗xe3 20.♖g3 ♗f2+ 21.♔d2 ♗xg3 22.hxg3 c4 19.♗e2 ♗d8 20.♕g3 ♗f6 21.♗g4 ♗xg4
♕f6 0-1 (22) Bellon Lopez,J (2465)-Galego,L 22.♕xg4 a5 23.a4 h5 24.♕f3 ♖fd8 25.♖d1
(2475) Cienfuegos 1997 ] d4 26.cxd4 ♗xd4 27.♗g5 King,J-Hebden,M
[ RR 10.♘f4 c6 11.h4 c5 12.♘cd5 ♘c6 (2550) Scotland 1995 0-1 (68) ]
13.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 14.♘d5 ♕f7 15.♗e2 cxd4 [ RR 12...c6 13.♗f4 ♕f6 14.♕g3 ♗f5
16.exd4 f4 17.♕d2 ♗e6 18.♘xf4 ♕xf4 15.♗xf5 ♕xf5 16.b4 ♗b6 17.♗xd6 ♖fe8
19.♕xf4 ♖xf4 20.d5 ♘b4 21.dxe6 ♘c2+ 18.♕d3 ♕xd3 19.cxd3 ♖ed8 20.♗e7 ♖xd3
22.♔d2 ♘xa1 23.♔e3 ♖f6 24.♖xa1 ♖xe6 21.c4 ♖e8 22.♖fe1 ♗d4 23.♖ab1 f6 24.♗c5
Mohammad,N (2193)-Farid,F (2285) Hue ♖xe1+ 25.♖xe1 ♗xc5 26.bxc5 ♖c3 27.g3
2012 0-1 (67) ] Castillo Escario,Y (1997)-Fernandez Aguilar,F
10...c5 11.dxc5 dxc5 12.♘f4 ♘c6 13.♗e2 (2040) Barcelona 2013 ½-½ (52) ]
♗e5 14.♘g6 ♖e8 15.♘xe5 ♖xe5 16.♖d1 ♕g5 13.♗d2 ♗e6 14.a4 a5 15.♖ae1 ♕d5 16.♕g3
17.0-0 ♗e6 18.♘d5 ♖e8 19.a3 ♗f7 20.b4 ♕h5 17.♗b5 c6 18.♗d3 ♕g4 19.♕xg4 ♗xg4
cxb4 21.axb4 ♘e7 22.♕a4 ♘xd5 23.cxd5 f4 20.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 21.b4 ♗b6 22.♖b1 ♗c8
24.exf4 ♕xf4 25.d6 e3 26.♕xa7 exf2+ 23.♗f4 d5 24.h4 ♗d8 25.♗g5 ♗c7 26.♗e3
27.♕xf2 ♕xf2+ 28.♖xf2 ♖d8 29.♗f3 ♗b3 ♗e5 27.♗d4 ♗xd4 28.cxd4 axb4 29.♔f1 ♔f8
30.♖d4 ♖e1+ 31.♖f1 ♖xf1+ 32.♔xf1 b6 30.♖xb4 ♔e7 31.♔e2 ♔d6+ 32.♔d2 h6
33.♗g4 ♔f7 34.♔e2 ♔f6 35.d7 ♔e5 36.♔e3 33.♖b1 ♔c7 34.a5 ♗d7 35.♖a1 ♖a8 36.♔c3
♗d5 37.g3 ♗c6 38.h4 ♗d5 39.♗h3 g5 40.b5 ♔d6 37.♖a3 c5 38.dxc5+ ♔xc5 39.a6 d4+
♗f7 41.♖a4 ♔d6 42.♖a6 ♔c7 43.♖a7+ ♔b8 40.♔d2 bxa6 41.♖xa6 ♖xa6 42.♗xa6 g5
44.♖a4 ♔c7 45.♗f5 ♔d6 46.♖a6 ♔c5 47.♖a7 43.hxg5 hxg5 44.c3
♔xb5 48.♖c7 ♗e8 49.h5 ♗xd7 50.♗xd7+ ½-½
C09 11.g3 ♘a5 12.♔g2 ♗b5 13.♘f4N

Nihal,Sarin 2688 [ RR 13.b3 ♕a6 14.♗xb5+ ♕xb5 15.h4 h5
Ponkratov,Pavel 2608 16.♗g5 ♗a3 17.♗c1 ♗b4 18.♗g5 ♗a3
World Rapid 2023 (7.8) 27.12.2023 19.♗c1 ♗b4 20.♗f4 ♗a3 ½-½ (20) Hoare,A
(2017)- Pr iyanka,N ( 2234) Bhubaneswar
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 c5 4.♘gf3 ♘c6 2016 ]
5.exd5 exd5 6.♗b5 ♗d6 7.0-0 ♘ge7 8.dxc5 13...♗xd3 14.♕xd3 ♕a6 15.♕xa6 bxa6
♗xc5 9.♘b3 ♗d6 10.♗g5 0-0 11.c3 ♕c7 16.♘d3 ♗f8 17.♗d2 ♘c4 18.♖ac1 ♔d7
12.♗h4 ♘f5 13.♗g3 ♘xg3 14.hxg3 ♕b6 19.♗e1 ♘h6 20.b3 ♗a3 21.♖c3 ♘b6
[ RR 14...♗e6 15.♗d3 ♕b6 16.♘bd4 ♘xd4 22.♘c5+ ♔e7 23.♘xa6 ♖xc3 24.♗xc3 ♖c8
17.♘xd4 ♗c5 18.♘b3 ♗d6 19.♖e1 g6 25.♗b4+ ♗xb4 26.♘xb4 a5 27.♘d3 ♖c3
20.♖e3 a5 21.♕d2 a4 22.♘d4 ♗c5 23.♗e2 28.♖d1 a4 29.bxa4 ♘xa4 30.♘f4 ♖c2
a3 24.b3 ♗xd4 25.cxd4 ♖fc8 26.g4 ♕c7 31.♖b1 ♘g4 32.♖b7+ ♔e8 33.♘d3 ♖xa2
27.♔f1 ♕c2 28.♕xc2 ♖xc2 29.♔e1 34.♖b8+ ♔e7 35.♖b7+ ♔e8 36.♖b8+ ♔e7
Hracek,Z (2584)-Korobov,A (2513) Istanbul 37.♖b7+ ♔e8
2003 ½-½ (105) ] ½-½
15.♕xd5 ♗xg3 16.♕c5 ♗c7N
[ RR 16...♕xc5 17.♘xc5 ♗d6 18.♘e4 ♗e7
19.♖fe1 ♖d8 20.♘eg5 ♗f6 21.♗c4 ♗e6 D02
22.♘xe6 fxe6 23.♗xe6+ ♔f8 24.g3 ♖d6 Murzin,Volodar 2627
25.♔g2 ♖ad8 26.♖e4 b5 27.♖h1 h6 28.♖h5 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
a6 29.♗g4 ♔f7 30.a4 ♖b8 31.♖c5 World Rapid 2023 (7.10) 27.12.2023
Kranzl,P (2315)-Sinowjew,J (2260) Austria
1990 ½-½ (46) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
17.♗xc6 bxc6 18.♖fe1 ♗e6 19.♘fd4 ♗xb3 5.♘bd2 ♘h5 6.♗e5 e6 7.c3
20.♕xb6 ♗xb6 21.♘xb3 ♖fe8 22.a4 ♔f8 [ RR 7.c4 cxd4 8.cxd5 ♕xd5 9.♗c4 ♕d8
23.♔f1 h5 24.a5 ♖xe1+ 25.♔xe1 ♗d8 10.exd4 ♗e7 11.♕e2 0-0 12.0-0-0 ♗d7
26.♘d4 ♖c8 27.♔e2 c5 28.♘b5 c4 29.♖a4 13.♔b1 ♖c8 14.♗g3 b5 15.♗xb5 ♘b4
♖c5 30.♘d6 ♖xa5 31.♖b4 ♖e5+ 32.♔f1 ♗b6 16.♗c4 e5 17.♘xe5 ♗f5+ 18.♘e4 ♘f6
33.♘xc4 ♖e4 34.♖a4 ♖e6 35.♘d2 ♖f6 36.f3 19.f3 ♕b6 20.♖he1 ♘fd5 21.♗b3 ♖c3
♖d6 37.♔e2 ♖g6 38.♔f1 ♖d6 39.♘c4 ♖e6 Erigaisi,A (2728)-Giri,A (2764) chess24.com
40.♖b4 ♗c7 41.♘d2 f5 42.f4 ♖b6 43.♖xb6 INT 2022 1-0 (38) ]
axb6 44.g3 h4 45.gxh4 ♗xf4 46.♘f3 ♔e7 7...cxd4 8.exd4 ♗d6N
47.♔e2 g6 48.♔d3 ♔d6 49.c4 ♗h6 50.b4 [ RR 8...♘xe5 9.♘xe5 ♘f6 10.♗d3 ♗d6
♗f8 51.♔c3 ♗e7 52.♔b3 ♔e6 53.♔c3 f4 11.f4 g6 12.0-0 a6 13.♕f3 h5 14.♖ae1
54.♔d4 ♔f5 55.c5 bxc5+ 56.bxc5 ♗xc5+ ♕c7 15.f5 gxf5 16.♗xf5 ♖f8 17.♗d3 ♘g4
57.♔xc5 ♔g4 58.♘e5+ ♔xh4 59.♘xg6+ ♔g5 18.h3 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 ♗c5+ 20.♔h1 h4
60.♘xf4 ♔xf4 21.♘b3 ♗d7 22.♕h5 0-0-0 23.♕xh4
½-½ Gubajdullin,A (2253)-Lintchevski,D (2542)
Sochi RUS 2023 0-1 (36) ]
9.♗b5 0-0 10.0-0 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♗c7 12.♘d4
C03 ♘f4 13.g3 a6 14.♗e2 ♘xe2+ 15.♕xe2 ♗d7
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 16.♖fe1 b5 17.f4 ♗b6 18.♘2f3 a5 19.♔g2
Holt,Conrad 2540 b4 20.♖ac1 ♕e7 21.♖c2 ♖fc8 22.♖ec1 h6
World Rapid 2023 (7.9) 27.12.2023 23.cxb4 ♖xc2 24.♖xc2 ♕xb4 25.♕d2 ♕xd2+
26.♖xd2 ♖c8 27.♖c2 ♖xc2+ 28.♘xc2 ♗b5
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 ♗e7 4.e5 c5 5.c3 29.♘cd4 ♗d3 30.♔f2 ♗e4 31.♔e2 g5
♘c6 6.♗d3 cxd4 7.cxd4 ♕b6 8.♘df3 ♗b4+ 32.♘c6 gxf4 33.gxf4 ♔f8 34.♘fd4 ♔e8
9.♔f1 ♗d7 10.♘e2 ♖c8 35.♔d2 ♔d7 36.♔c3 ♗g2 37.a4 ♔c7 38.b4
[ RR 10...h5 11.h4 ♘h6 12.g3 ♗e7 13.♔g2 axb4+ 39.♔xb4 ♔b7 40.a5 ♗c7 41.♔c5 ♔a6
g6 14.♗g5 0-0-0 15.♗xe7 ♘xe7 16.♕d2 42.♘b5 ♗xa5 43.♘xa5 ♔xa5 44.♘d6 ♗h3
♗b5 17.♖hc1+ ♔b8 18.♗xb5 ♕xb5 19.♖c5 45.♘xf7 h5 46.♘d6 ♔a4 47.f5 exf5 48.♔xd5
♕d7 20.♖ac1 ♖c8 21.b4 b6 22.♖xc8+ f4 49.♔e4 ♔b4 50.♔xf4 ♔c5 51.♘e4+ ♔d4
½-½ (22) Priyadharshan,K (2420)-Holt,C 52.♘g3 ♗g4 53.♘f5+ ♔c5 54.e6 ♔c6
(2555) Wheeling 2014 ]
55.♔e5 ♗d1 56.♘g7 35.♔b4 c5+ 36.♔a5 ♗f2 37.h4 ♖xb2 38.h5
1-0 ♖xa2+ 39.♔b6 ♗e3 40.♖g4 ♖f2 41.hxg6 ♗d5
42.♗xd5 exd5 43.♖xd5 ♖xf4 44.♖xf4 ♗xf4
45.♔xc5 fxg6 46.♔d6 ♔g7 47.♔d7 ♗xe5
E32 48.♖xe5
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 1-0
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
World Rapid 2023 (7.11) 27.12.2023
D30
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0 Aronian,Levon 2723
5.e4 d6 6.e5 dxe5 7.dxe5 ♘g4 8.♘f3 ♘c6 Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578
9.♗f4 ♘d4 10.♕d2 ♘xf3+ World Rapid 2023 (7.12) 27.12.2023
[ RR 10...c5 11.h3 ♘xf3+ 12.gxf3 ♕xd2+
13.♔xd2 ♖d8+ 14.♔c2 ♖d4 15.hxg4 ♖xf4 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘d7 4.g3 dxc4
16.♖d1 ♗a5 17.♖h3 h6 18.b3 ♖d4 19.♖xd4 5.♗g2 ♖b8 6.0-0
cxd4 20.♘b5 ♗b6 21.♗d3 ♗d7 22.♘d6 [ RR 6.a4 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.♘bd2 ♘gf6
♗c6 23.♗e4 ♖d8 24.♔d3 f6 25.♘xb7 9.♘xc4 ♗e7 10.♗g5 0-0 11.♖c1 ♖c8
So,W ( 2760)- Pr aggn anandhaa,R ( 2678) 12.♗xf6 ♘xf6 13.♘fe5 ♗xg2 14.♔xg2 c5
chess24.com INT 2022 ½-½ (35) ] 15.dxc5 ♗xc5 16.♕xd8 ♖fxd8 17.♖fd1 ♖xd1
11.gxf3 ♕xd2+ 12.♔xd2 ♘xf2N 18.♖xd1 ♔f8 19.♘d7+ ♔e7 20.♘xf6 gxf6
[ RR 12...♘h6 13.a3 ♖d8+ 14.♗d3 ♗e7 Dubov,D (2714)-Bartel,M (2619) Riga LAT
15.♗xh6 gxh6 16.♘e4 ♗d7 17.♘f6+ ♔h8 2021 1-0 (44) ]
18.♔e2 ♗c6 19.♗e4 ♗xe4 20.fxe4 ♖d4 6...b5 7.♘c3N
21.♖ad1 ♖ad8 22.♖xd4 ♖xd4 23.♔f3 ♗f8 [ RR 7.e4 ♘gf6 8.♕e2 ♗e7 9.♘bd2 0-0
24.b4 h5 25.c5 ♗h6 26.♖g1 ♗g7 27.♔e3 10.e5 ♘d5 11.♘e4 c5 12.♘d6 ♕b6
Duson,R (2153)-Keetman,M (2151) 13.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 14.♖d1 ♕c7 15.♗g5 ♗f8
Groningen NED 2022 1-0 (45) ] 16.♖ac1 h6 17.♕e4 cxd4 18.♖xd4 ♗c5
[ RR 12...♘h6 13.a3 ♗xc3+ 14.♔xc3 ♘f5 19.♖dd1 hxg5 20.♘xg5 ♘f8 21.♖e1 ♘b4
15.♗d3 ♗d7 16.♗e4 ♗c6 17.b4 ♖fd8 Quintin Navarro,A (2331)-Cortes Lizano,J
18.♖hd1 ♘h4 19.b5 ♗xe4 20.fxe4 ♘g6 (2128) Aragon 2015 0-1 (35) ]
21.♗g5 ♖xd1 22.♖xd1 ♘xe5 23.f4 ♘g6 [ RR 7.e4 ♘gf6 8.♖e1 ♗e7 9.♘c3 0-0
24.f5 ♘f8 25.♖d8 ♖xd8 26.♗xd8 exf5 10.d5 e5 11.a3 ♗c5 12.b4 cxb3 13.♕xb3
27.exf5 Melikhov,E (2252)-Wafa,H (2178) a6 14.♗e3 ♖e8 15.♖ac1 ♗xe3 16.♖xe3
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (60) ] ♘b6 17.♘d2 ♕d6 18.♖c2 ♗d7 19.♕b4
[ RR 12...♘h6 13.a3 ♗e7 14.♗xh6 gxh6 ♖ec8 20.♘b3 ♘c4 21.♖d3 ♘xa3
15.♘e4 f5 16.exf6 ♗xf6 17.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 Gleizerov,E (2378)-Smagin,S (2551) Moscow
18.♖g1+ ♔f7 19.♔e3 ♗d7 20.♗d3 ♗c6 RUS 2023 0-1 (34) ]
21.♗e4 ♖f8 22.♖g3 ♔e8 23.♗xc6+ bxc6 [ RR 7.b3 cxb3 8.axb3 a6 9.♗d2 ♗d6
24.♖d1 ♖f5 25.♖d4 c5 26.♖h4 ♖8f6 27.♔e4 10.♗a5 ♕e7 11.e4 c6 12.e5 ♗b4 13.♗xb4
Drygalov,S (2490)-Maiorov,N (2463) ♕xb4 14.♘bd2 ♘e7 15.♘e4 0-0 16.♕c2 f5
Chelyabinsk RUS 2021 ½-½ (52) ] 17.exf6 ♘xf6 18.♘fg5 g6 19.♘xf6+ ♖xf6
[ RR 12...♘h6 13.a3 ♗c5 14.♘e4 ♗d4 20.♕e4 ♗d7 21.♕h4 h5 Lu,M (1762)-Luo,X
15.♔c2 ♘f5 16.♖d1 c5 17.♗h3 b6 18.♖hg1 Changsha CHN 2019 1-0 ]
♔h8 19.♖g5 f6 20.exf6 gxf6 21.♖h5 ♘g7 [ RR 7.b3 cxb3 8.axb3 a6 9.♗b2 ♘gf6
22.♖h6 e5 23.♗e3 ♘f5 24.♗xf5 ♗xf5 10.♘bd2 ♗b7 11.♘e5 ♗xg2 12.♔xg2 ♕c8
25.♔c1 ♗g6 26.♖g1 ♔g7 27.♖h3 13.♘xd7 ♘xd7 14.♕c2 ♕b7+ 15.♔g1 ♗b4
Koelle,T (2436)-Harvey,M (2454) chess.com 16.♗a3 ♗xa3 17.♖xa3 ♕b6 18.e3 c5
INT 2022 1-0 (43) ] 19.dxc5 ♕xc5 20.♕xc5 ♘xc5 21.b4 ♘a4
13.♖g1 ♖d8+ 14.♔c2 ♗c5 15.♖g2 ♗d7 Gerasimov,I (2346)-Savchenko,B (2559)
16.♗e2 ♗c6 17.♖f1 ♘h3 18.♗h6 g6 19.♖g3 Kazan 2014 0-1 (34) ]
♘f2 20.♗g5 a5 21.♗xd8 ♖xd8 22.f4 h5 7...♗d6 8.e4 ♘e7 9.a3 c5 10.e5 ♗c7 11.d5
23.♗xh5 ♘e4 24.♘xe4 ♗xe4+ 25.♔c1 ♖d3 ♘xe5 12.♘xe5 ♗xe5 13.♖e1 ♗d4 14.a4 b4
26.♗f3 ♗e3+ 27.♔c2 ♖d2+ 28.♔c3 ♖d3+ 15.♘b5 ♖xb5 16.axb5 ♘xd5 17.♗e3 ♗xe3
29.♔c2 ♖d2+ 30.♔c3 ♖c2+ 31.♔b3 ♗d3 18.♗xd5 exd5 19.♖xe3+ ♗e6 20.♖xe6+ fxe6
32.♖d1 a4+ 33.♔xa4 ♗xc4 34.♖g2 b5+ 21.♕h5+ g6 22.♕e5 0-0 23.♖xa7 ♖f7
24.♕xe6 ♕f6 25.♕c8+ ♔g7 26.♖xf7+ ♔xf7 Saint Louis USA 2022 ½-½ (53) ]
27.♕xc5 ♕xb2 28.♕xd5+ ♔g7 29.b6 c3 12.a5 a6 13.g4 ♗g6 14.c3 ♘d8 15.b4 f6
30.♕e5+ ♔f7 31.b7 ♕b1+ 32.♔g2 16.♔g2 c6 17.♗b3 ♗f7 18.h4 ♗xb3 19.♕xb3
1-0 h5 20.g5 ♕d7 21.♕d1 ♕g4+ 22.♔h2 fxg5
23.♘xg5 ♕xh4+ 24.♔g2 g6 25.♖a2 ♖f4
26.♗xf4 ♕xf4 27.♘h3 ♕f7 28.♖d2 g5 29.f3
C55 ♘e6 30.♔h1 ♖f8 31.♖df2 ♕g6 32.d4 exd4
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 33.cxd4 d5 34.exd5 cxd5 35.♕b1 ♕f6 36.f4
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 ♕xd4 37.♕g6 ♖f6 38.♕e8+ ♗f8 39.♕xh5+
World Rapid 2023 (7.13) 27.12.2023 ♔g8 40.fxg5 ♕e4+ 41.♖f3 ♖xf3 42.♖xf3
♕e1+ 43.♘g1 ♕e4 44.g6
1.e4 Stockfish 14+ NNUE 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 1-0
3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7 5.0-0 0-0 6.♘c3 d6
7.a4 ♗g4 8.h3 ♗h5 9.♗e3 ♔h8
[ RR 9...♕c8 10.a5 a6 ( RR 10...♘b4 B12
11.♗b3 c6 12.♖a4 ♘a6 13.♔h1 ♘d7 14.g4 Najer,Evgeniy 2663
♗g6 15.♖a1 b5 16.axb6 axb6 17.h4 ) Rapport,Richard 2731
11.♘d5 ( RR 11.♔h1 ♗d8 12.♖g1 b5 World Rapid 2023 (7.14) 27.12.2023
13.axb6 cxb6 14.g4 b5 15.♗xb5 axb5
16.♖xa8 ♕xa8 17.gxh5 b4 ) 11...♘xd5 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6 5.♗e2
12.♗xd5 ♔h8 13.g4 ♗g6 14.♘h2 ♘d8 ♘d7 6.c3 a5
15.f4 exf4 16.♗xf4 c6 17.♗b3 d5 18.exd5 [ RR 6...f6 7.exf6 ♘gxf6 8.♗f4 ♗e7 9.♗d3
cxd5 19.♗e3 ♗c5 20.d4 ( RR 20.♕d2 ) 0-0 10.♗xf5 exf5 11.♘bd2 ♘e4 12.♘e5
20...♗d6 ( RR 20...♕c7 21.♗xd5 ♕g3+ ♗d6 13.♘df3 ♖e8 14.0-0 ♘f8 15.h3 ♘e6
22.♔h1 ♕xe3 23.dxc5 ♘c6 24.♗g2 ♕xc5 16.♗h2 ♕f6 17.♘d2 ♘xd2 18.♕xd2 f4
25.♕d2 ♖ad8 26.♕c3 ♕xc3 27.bxc3 ) 19.♖fe1 ♖e7 20.♖e2 ♖ae8 21.♖ae1
21.♘f3 ♘e6 ( RR 21...♘c6 ) 22.♘h4 ( RR Supi,L (2612)-Van Foreest,J (2690) chess24.
22.♗xd5 ) 22...♗e4 23.♘f5 ( RR 23.♕d2 com INT 2022 1-0 (62) ]
♕d8 24.♘f5 ♗c7 25.♕f2 g6 26.♘g3 f5 7.a4
27.♘xe4 fxe4 28.♕g2 ♗f4 29.♗f2 ♕d6 ) [ RR 7.0-0 a4 8.♘bd2 a3 9.b4 f6 10.exf6
23...♗c7 ( RR 23...♗b8 24.♕d2 ) 24.c4 ♘gxf6 11.♘h4 ♗d6 12.♘xf5 exf5 13.♗d3
Duda, J ( 2792)-Aronian, L (2793) htt ps:/ / ♘e4 14.♗xe4 fxe4 15.♕g4 ♘f6 16.♕xg7
protected-play.chess2 2022 [Stockfish 14+ ♗xh2+ 17.♔xh2 ♖g8 18.♕xb7 ♘g4+
NNUE] 0-1 (46) ] 19.♔g1 ♕h4 20.♘f3 exf3 21.♗f4 ♘e3
10.♘d5 Pranav,V (2597)-Bruedigam,M (2381) chess.
[ RR 10.a5 ♘b4 11.a6 bxa6 12.♗xa6 ♗xf3 com INT 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
13.gxf3 ♘xa6 14.♖xa6 ♕c8 15.♖xa7 ♖xa7 7...f6 8.0-0 fxe5 9.♘xe5N
16.♗xa7 c5 17.♘b5 ♕xh3 18.b4 ♘h5 [ RR 9.dxe5 ♗c5 10.♘d4 ♘e7 11.g4 ♗xd4
19.bxc5 ♘f4 20.cxd6 ♕g2# 0-1 (20) 12.cxd4 ♗xb1 13.♖xb1 0-0 14.f4 b6 15.♗e3
Korchmar,V (2438)-Kollars,D (2618) chess. c5 16.♖c1 ♘c6 17.f5 ♕e7 18.♗f3 ♖ad8
com INT 2023 ] 19.♗g2 cxd4 20.♗xd4 ♘xd4 21.♕xd4 ♘c5
10...♘xd5 11.♗xd5 ♕e8N 22.♖cd1 ♔h8 23.♔h1 ♕g5 Pranesh,M
[ RR 11...♘b4 12.♗b3 c6 13.g4 ♗g6 14.c3 (2404)-Ashraf,A (2289) Abu Dhabi UAE 2022
♘a6 15.♗c2 c5 16.♕d2 ♖c8 17.♔g2 ♕d7 0-1 (32) ]
18.a5 ♘c7 19.♗a4 ♕d8 20.b4 ♘e6 [ RR 9.dxe5 ♗c5 10.♘d4 ♘e7 11.f4 0-0
21.bxc5 ♘xc5 22.♗c2 ♕c7 23.c4 b6 12.♔h1 ♗xd4 13.cxd4 c5 14.♘c3 cxd4
24.axb6 axb6 25.♖fb1 ♖a8 26.♕e2 15.♘b5 d3 16.♗xd3 ♗xd3 17.♕xd3 ♘c5
Arjun,K (2513)-Rakhmatullaev,A (2288) Abu 18.♕h3 ♘f5 19.♗e3 ♘e4 20.♖ac1 ♖c8
Dhabi UAE 2022 1-0 (66) ] 21.♗g1 h6 22.♕g4 ♕e7 23.♕g6 ♕h4
[ RR 11...♕c8 12.g4 ♗g6 13.♔h2 ♘d8 Wagner,D (2580)-Ter Sahakyan,S (2605)
14.♖g1 c6 15.♗a2 f6 16.♘h4 ♗f7 17.♘f5 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (46) ]
♕d7 18.d4 ♗xa2 19.♖xa2 exd4 20.♕xd4 9...♗d6 10.♘xd7 ♕xd7 11.♘d2 ♘e7 12.♗h5+
♘e6 21.♕d3 ♖fd8 22.c4 ♗f8 23.♖d1 ♕f7 ♗g6 13.♖e1 0-0 14.♗xg6 ♘xg6 15.♘f3 ♖f5
24.b3 ♘c5 25.♗xc5 dxc5 26.♕f3 16.♕e2 ♖e8 17.♗d2 e5 18.dxe5 ♘xe5
Dominguez Perez,L (2756)-Aronian,L (2785) 19.♘xe5 ♖fxe5 20.♕d3 ♕g4 21.♖xe5 ♖xe5
22.♔f1 ♗c5 23.b3 ♖e4 24.♖e1 ♕f5 25.♗e3 31.♖xd8

♕e5 26.h3 ♕h2 27.f3 ♕h1+ 1-0
0-1
C50
C50 Savchenko,Boris 2505
Paravyan,David 2612 Grischuk,Alexander 2732
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 World Rapid 2023 (7.16) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (7.15) 27.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 d6 4.♘c3 ♗e7 5.♘bd2 0-0 6.0-0 d6 7.c3 a6 8.a4 ♗a7 9.a5
5.d4 ♘f6 6.d5 ♘b8 7.0-0 h6 10.♖e1 ♘e7 11.♘f1 ♘g6 12.♗e3 ♗xe3
[ RR 7.a4 0-0 8.a5 c6 9.0-0 cxd5 10.♗xd5 13.♘xe3 c6 14.♗a2 ♖e8N
♘c6 11.a6 ♘xd5 12.axb7 ♗xb7 13.♘xd5 [ RR 14...d5 15.♕c2 ♗e6 16.b4 ♕c7
f5 14.exf5 ♖xf5 15.♗e3 ♕d7 16.♘d2 ♘d4 17.♖ad1 dxe4 18.dxe4 ♗xa2 19.♕xa2
17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 18.♗xd4 exd4 19.♘b3 ♘xe4 20.♕c2 ♘f6 21.♘c4 ♖fe8 22.♕f5 e4
♕h4 20.f3 ♖h5 21.h3 ♕g3 Nepomniachtchi, 23.♘d6 ♖e6 24.♘xe4 ♘d5 25.♘c5 ♖xe1+
I (2773)-Artemiev,V (2700) chess24.com INT 26.♖xe1 ♘xc3 27.♘e6 ♕d6 28.♘fd4 fxe6
2022 ½-½ (53) ] 29.♘xe6 Rogers,N (2056)-Jin,A (1723)
[ RR 7.h3 ♘bd7 8.♗e3 0-0 9.0-0 c6 10.a4 Philadelphia USA 2023 0-1 (41) ]
♘b6 11.♗b3 a5 12.♕d3 ♖a6 13.♘d2 cxd5 15.♕c2 d5 16.b4 ♗e6 17.c4 d4 18.♘f1 c5
14.♗xb6 ♕xb6 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 16.♗xd5 19.bxc5 ♘d7 20.c6 bxc6 21.c5 ♗xa2
♗g5 17.♘c4 ♕d8 18.c3 ♔h8 19.b4 axb4 22.♖xa2 ♖b8 23.♘3d2 ♖b5 24.♘b3 ♘f4
20.cxb4 f5 21.b5 ♖a7 Ponomariov,R (2655)- 25.♘fd2 ♕e7 26.♘c4 ♘xc5 27.♘xc5 ♕xc5
Cabarkapa,N (2458) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 28.g3 ♘e6 29.♕d1 ♖eb8 30.♔g2 ♕e7 31.h4
2023 1-0 ] ♘c5 32.♕e2 ♖b3 33.♖d1 ♖8b4 34.♖c2 ♘a4
7...0-0 8.a4N 35.♕h5 ♘c3 36.♖e1 ♖xc4 37.dxc4 ♕e6
[ RR 8.♕d3 a6 9.b4 b5 10.♗b3 c6 11.a4 38.♕f5 ♕xf5 39.exf5 f6 40.♔f3 h5 41.g4
♗b7 12.axb5 cxb5 13.♘h4 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♘a4+ 42.♔g2 hxg4 43.♖e4 ♘c5 44.♖xg4
♗xd5 15.♕xd5 ♗xh4 16.♕xa8 ♕c7 17.♗b2 ♘d3 45.♔h2 ♘f4 46.♖g3 d3 47.♖d2 c5
♕c4 18.♕d5 ♕xb4 19.♕b3 ♕c5 20.♕d5 48.♖d1 ♔h7 49.♖dg1 ♖b7 50.♖e3 ♖d7 51.h5
♕c7 21.g3 ♗e7 22.f4 exf4 ♖d4 52.♖eg3 ♖d7 53.♖e3 ♔h6 54.♖e4 ♘e2
Hamre,K-Rangoy,H (1676) Sarpsborg 2002 55.♖g6+ ♔h7 56.h6 d2 57.♖h4 ♔g8 58.hxg7
0-1 (33) ] ♖xg7
[ RR 8.a3 a5 9.♗g5 ♘e8 10.♗e3 f5 11.exf5 0-1
♗xf5 12.♘xe5 ♘d7 13.♘d3 ♗f6 14.♘e2
♘e5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.♘d4 ♕f6 17.f4
♗xd4 18.♗xd4 ♕g6 19.♖c1 ♘f6 20.♗xf6 A37
♖xf6 21.♕d2 b6 22.♗d3 ♖e8 Damm,G-Eckl, Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
J Bad Wildbad 1993 ½-½ ] Gukesh,D 2720
[ RR 8.♘e1 a6 9.a4 ♗g4 10.♗e2 ♗xe2 World Rapid 2023 (7.17) 27.12.2023
11.♕xe2 ♘e8 12.♘d3 ♘d7 13.f4 exf4
14.♗xf4 ♗f6 15.♘d1 g6 16.c3 ♕e7 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.♘c3 ♘c6
17.♘1f2 ♗g7 18.♖ae1 f5 19.♕c2 ♕f7 5.♘f3 d6 6.0-0 ♗f5 7.h3 ♕d7 8.♔h2 ♘f6
20.♕b3 b6 21.♘h3 h6 22.exf5 ♕xf5 [ RR 8...e5 9.d3 ♘ge7 10.♘d5 0-0 11.e4
Heidenfeld,W-Henneberke,F Amsterdam ♗e6 12.♖b1 ♖ab8 13.♗d2 b5 14.b3 f6
1962 0-1 (67) ] 15.♕e2 a6 16.a3 f5 17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7
8...a5 9.h3 ♘a6 10.♗e3 ♔h8 11.♕e2 ♘b4 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♗e3 e4 20.dxe4 ♗xe4
12.♖ad1 ♘e8 13.♘b5 f5 14.exf5 ♗xf5 15.c3 21.♗g5 ♕e8 22.♖be1 d5 23.cxd5
♘a6 16.♖fe1 ♗g6 17.♗d3 ♗h5 18.g4 ♗f7 Lindbol,A (2220)-Holm,K (2480) Norway NOR
19.♗c2 ♘f6 20.♘g5 c6 21.♘xf7+ ♖xf7 2023 ½-½ ]
22.dxc6 bxc6 23.♕c4 ♘d5 24.♕xc6 ♘xe3 9.d3 0-0 10.♗e3 ♖ac8N
25.♖xe3 ♗g5 26.♘xd6 ♖f6 27.♘f7+ ♖xf7 [ RR 10...a6 11.♕d2 ♖ab8 12.g4 ♗e6
28.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 29.♖xe5 ♗h4 30.♖e8+ ♖f8 13.♘g5 h5 14.♘xe6 ♕xe6 15.g5 ♘e8
16.♖ab1 ♕d7 ½-½ (16) Reprintsev,A (2374)-
Golubev,R (2379) Moscow RUS 2018 ] 20.♘xd4 ♘xd4 21.♗xd4 ♕a6 22.♕d3 ♕c6
11.♕d2 ♖fd8 12.♖ac1 b6 13.♗h6 ♗h8 23.f4 ♖f8 24.♔h2 d5 25.e5 ♘e4 26.♘xe4
14.♘h4 ♘e5 15.e4 ♗e6 16.f4 ♘eg4+ dxe4 27.♕e2 ♖d8 28.♗e3 ♕d5 29.♕g4 ♖f8
17.hxg4 ♘xg4+ 18.♔h1 ♘xh6 19.f5 ♘g4 30.♖d1 ♕c6 31.♕g6 ♔h8 32.c4 bxc4
20.fxe6 ♕xe6 21.♘f3 ♘e5 22.♘d5 ♕d7 33.bxc4 ♗b4 34.c5 ♗c3 35.♖c1 ♗b2 36.♖c4
23.♘xe5 ♗xe5 24.♕h6 ♗g7 25.♕h4 ♖e8 ♕d5 37.♕xe4 ♕xe4 38.♖xe4 ♖b8 39.♖a4
26.♗h3 e6 27.♘f6+ ♗xf6 28.♖xf6 ♔g7 ♖b3 40.♗f2 ♗c1 41.g3 ♖a3 42.♖xa3 ♗xa3
29.♖cf1 ♖e7 30.♖6f3 ♖c7 31.b3 ♕e8 43.c6 ♗e7 44.♗b6 ♗d8 45.♗c5 ♔g8 46.♔g2
32.♕f6+ ♔g8 33.♖f4 ♕f8 34.♔g2 ♕g7 ♔f7 47.♔f3 g5 48.♔e4 gxf4 49.gxf4 ♔g6
35.♕xg7+ ♔xg7 36.♖4f2 a6 37.♔h2 b5 50.♗d6 ♔f7 51.f5 exf5+ 52.♔xf5 h5 53.e6+
38.cxb5 axb5 39.a4 bxa4 40.bxa4 ♖a7 ♔e8 54.♗f4 h4 55.♗g5 ♗e7 56.♔g4 ♗c5
41.♖a1 ♖eb7 42.a5 ♖b3 43.♗f1 f5 44.exf5 57.♗xh4 ♔f8 58.♗f6
gxf5 45.d4 cxd4 46.♗c4 ♖e3 47.♖d2 d5 1-0
48.♗f1 ♖b3 49.a6 ♖b4 50.♖ad1 e5 51.♖c1
e4 52.♖c5 d3 53.♖xd5 ♖xa6 54.♖xf5 ♖d4
55.♖f4 ♖ad6 56.♖d1 ♖c6 57.♗g2 ♖c2 E10
58.♔g1 ♖e2 59.♗f1 ♖a2 60.♗g2 ♖e2 61.♔f1 Fressinet,Laurent 2637
♖e3 62.♖g4+ ♔f6 63.♖d2 h5 64.♖f4+ ♔g5 Indjic,Aleksandar 2589
65.♔f2 ♖e2+ 66.♖xe2 d2 67.♖xd2 ♖xd2+ World Rapid 2023 (7.19) 27.12.2023
68.♔g1 e3 69.♖e4 ♖d1+ 70.♔h2 e2 71.♖e5+
♔g4 72.♖xe2 ♖d4 73.♗h3+ ♔f3 74.♖a2 h4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 c5 4.e3 d5 5.♘c3
75.♖a3+ ♔e4 76.g4 ♔f4 77.♖a2 ♖d3 78.♖f2+ a6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗e2 ♘c6 8.0-0 ♗d6
♔g5 79.♖f5+ ♔g6 80.♗g2 ♖g3 81.♗h3 ♖e3 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.a3 0-0 11.b4 ♗d6 12.♗b2
82.♗g2 ♖g3 83.♗f3 ♔g7 84.♗e2 ♖e3 85.♗f3 ♗e6
♖e8 86.♔h3 ♖h8 87.♗e4 ♖e8 88.♗d5 ♖h8 [ RR 12...♗g4 ]
89.♗f7 ♖f8 90.♔xh4 ♔h6 91.♗h5 ♖b8 13.b5N
92.♖f6+ ♔g7 93.♖f7+ ♔g8 94.♖c7 ♖b5 [ RR 13.♖c1 ♕e7 14.♘a4 ♖fd8 15.♘c5
95.g5 ♖b4+ 96.♗g4 ♖a4 97.g6 ♘e4 16.♕c2 ♗xc5 17.bxc5 ♗g4 18.♗d3
1-0 ♗f5 19.♘d4 ♘xd4 20.♗xd4 ♗g6 21.♕b2
♘f6 22.♗e2 ♖ac8 23.c6 ♖xc6 24.♖xc6
bxc6 25.♖c1 ♕e8 26.♗xf6 gxf6 27.♕xf6
C84 ♖c8 Wells,P (2400)-Eingorn,V (2560) London
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679 1989 1-0 (43) ]
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 [ RR 13.♘d4 ♗d7 14.♗f3 ♘e5 15.♘xd5
World Rapid 2023 (7.18) 27.12.2023 ♘xf3+ 16.♘xf3 ♘e8 17.♕d4 ♗c6 18.♖ad1
a5 19.e4 axb4 20.axb4 ♗xd5 21.exd5 ♖a4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 22.♗c3 ♕f6 23.♕c4 ♕g6 24.♖fe1 ♖a3
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 ♖b8 25.♖a1 ♖xa1 26.♗xa1 ♘f6 27.♕b5 ♕g4
9.axb5 axb5 10.♘c3 d6 11.h3 Duncan,C (2170)-Hill,A (2171) Daventry ENG
[ RR 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.exd5 ♘d4 13.♘xd4 2023 1-0 (41) ]
exd4 14.♗d2 ♗d7 15.♖a7 ♖a8 16.♕a1 ♕b8 [ RR 13.♖c1 ♖c8 14.♘d4 ♘e5 15.b5 ♘c4
17.♖xa8 ♕xa8 18.♕a5 ♕xa5 19.♗xa5 ♖c8 16.♗xc4 ♖xc4 17.♘xe6 fxe6 18.h3 ♗b8
20.♖a1 ♖a8 21.♔f1 ♔f8 22.♖a2 ♖a7 19.bxa6 ♕c7 20.f4 bxa6 21.♘e2 ♗a7
23.♔e2 f5 24.f4 ♗f6 25.♔d1 h6 Topalov,V 22.♗d4 ♗xd4 23.♘xd4 ♕d6 24.♕d3 ♖fc8
(2804)-Anand,V (2803) Leon 2006 ½-½ (36) ] 25.♖c2 e5 26.fxe5 ♕xe5 27.♖fc1 ♖xc2
11...h6 12.♗e3 ♗e6 13.♗xe6N Stuermer,M (2168)-Hippler,M Bayern 2000
[ RR 13.♘d5 ♕d7 14.♔h2 ♖a8 15.♕d2 0-1 (60) ]
♔h7 16.c3 ♖fb8 17.♘g1 ♘d8 18.f4 ♖xa1 13...♘a5 14.♘d4 ♕c7 15.h3 ♘c4 16.♗xc4
19.♖xa1 c6 20.♖a7 ♖b7 21.♖xb7 ♕xb7 dxc4 17.♘xe6 fxe6 18.♕c2 ♗e5 19.bxa6
22.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 23.♗xe6 ♘xe6 24.f5 ♘c7 bxa6 20.♖ac1 ♖fc8 21.f4 ♗xc3 22.♗xc3 ♘d5
25.♘f3 ♕a6 26.♕c2 ♕a2 27.d4 ♕c4 23.♗d4 ♕c6 24.e4 ♘xf4 25.♖xf4 e5 26.♗xe5
Marin Masis,J (1938)-Zhou,Q (2201) chess. ♕c5+ 27.♔h1 ♕xe5 28.♖f5 ♕e6 29.♖d5 ♖c7
com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ] 30.♕d2 ♖e8 31.♖d8 h6 32.♖xe8+ ♕xe8
13...fxe6 14.♘e2 ♖a8 15.♘g3 ♖xa1 16.♕xa1 33.♕d5+ ♕f7 34.♕a8+ ♔h7 35.♕xa6 ♕f4
♕a8 17.♕d1 ♕a2 18.b3 ♖a8 19.d4 exd4 36.♖e1 c3 37.♕f1 ♕xf1+ 38.♖xf1 ♔g6 39.a4
♖c4 40.a5 ♖xe4 41.♖c1 ♖a4 D02

½-½ Xue,Haowen 2455
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
World Rapid 2023 (7.21) 27.12.2023
E10
Lazavik,Denis 2566 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 ♗f5 4.♗g2 e6
Brunello,Sabino 2500 5.♘h4 ♗g4
World Rapid 2023 (7.20) 27.12.2023 [ RR 5...c6 6.♘xf5 exf5 7.0-0 g6 8.b3 ♗g7
9.♗a3 ♗f8 10.♗b2 ♗g7 11.c4 ♘a6 12.♘c3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗b4+ ♘c7 13.e3 0-0 14.♕d3 ♖e8 15.♖fc1 h5
5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.♕c2 ♘bd7 8.♗f4 c6 16.b4 ♘e4 17.cxd5 ♘xd5 18.♘xe4 fxe4
9.♘bd2 19.♗xe4 ♘xb4 20.♕b1 Nikolic,P (2661)-
[ RR 9.h4 b6 10.♘c3 ♗a6 11.cxd5 cxd5 Stevic,H (2512) Bled 2002 ½-½ (78) ]
12.0-0 b5 13.a3 ♖c8 14.♖fc1 ♗b7 15.♕b3 6.h3 ♗h5 7.g4 ♘fd7
a6 16.♘a2 ♖c4 17.e3 h6 18.♘d2 ♖xc1+ [ RR 7...♘e4 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.♘e5 ♘d7
19.♖xc1 ♕a8 20.♗c7 ♖c8 21.♗a5 ♘e8 10.♘xg6 hxg6 11.♘d2 ♘xd2 12.♗xd2 ♗d6
22.♕d1 ♘d6 23.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 Carlsen,M 13.c4 c6 14.♕c2 ♕c7 15.e4 dxe4 16.♕xe4
(2864)-Ding Liren (2799) chess24.com INT ♘f6 17.♕f3 e5 18.dxe5 ♗xe5 19.0-0-0
2022 1-0 (50) ] 0-0-0 20.♖he1 ♖he8 21.♔b1 ♕b6 22.♗c1
9...a5 Galliamova,A (2410)-Kleymenova,V (2182)
[ RR 9...♘h5 10.♗e3 a5 11.0-0 h6 12.♖fd1 Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 (38) ]
♘hf6 13.♖ac1 ♘g4 14.♗f4 g5 15.♗e5 8.gxh5N
♘gxe5 16.♘xe5 ♘xe5 17.dxe5 a4 18.♘f3 [ RR 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.♘bd2 c5 10.c4 ♘f6
♗d7 19.e3 ♔g7 20.♕e2 ♕b6 21.e4 ♖fd8 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♘e5 ♘d7 13.♘xg6 hxg6
22.exd5 cxd5 23.cxd5 exd5 24.♘d4 14.♘f3 ♘7b6 15.e4 ♘f6 16.0-0 ♘xe4
Lazavik,D (2560)-Tabatabaei,M (2696) chess. 17.♘e5 ♘f6 18.♕f3 ♕xd4 19.♕xb7 ♕xe5
com INT 2023 1-0 (47) ] 20.♗c6+ ♔d8 21.♖d1+ ♘fd5 22.♕xf7 ♗d6
10.e4 dxe4N Drozdov,S-Beliajevas,D Klaipeda 2000 0-1 ]
[ RR 10...♘h5 11.♗e3 dxe4 12.♘xe4 f5 [ RR 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.0-0 ♗e7 10.♗f4 0-0
13.♘eg5 ♘df6 14.♘e5 ♗b4+ 15.♔f1 ♗d6 11.♘bd2 c5 12.c4 ♘c6 13.cxd5 exd5
16.♘gf3 ♖a6 17.a4 ♘d7 18.♗g5 ♘hf6 14.dxc5 ♘xc5 15.♘e5 ♘e6 16.♘xg6 hxg6
19.♗f4 ♗e7 20.♖d1 ♕b6 21.c5 ♕d8 17.♗g3 ♗d6 18.♗xd6 ½-½ (18) Yilmaz,M
22.♔g1 ♘d5 23.♗c1 ♘b4 24.♕b3 ♘f6 (2519)-Moen,A (2333) Rethymno 2011 ]
25.♗f1 Sabuk,P (2430)-Jaskiewicz,K (1927) [ RR 8.♘d2 ♕xh4 9.♘f3 ♕d8 10.gxh5 c6
Karpacz POL 2022 1-0 (39) ] 11.e4 ♘f6 12.♘d2 g6 13.hxg6 hxg6 14.e5
11.♘xe4 c5 12.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 13.dxc5 ♘xc5 ♘h5 15.♘f1 ♕b6 16.♘g3 c5 17.♘xh5
14.♖d1 ♕b6 15.0-0 ♗d7 16.♘e5 ♖ad8 ♖xh5 18.♗f3 ♖h4 19.c3 ♘c6 20.♗g5 ♖h7
17.♘xd7 ♖xd7 18.♖xd7 ♘xd7 19.♖d1 ♘c5 21.♕e2 cxd4 22.♗f6 ♗e7 Graczyk,D (2081)-
20.b3 ♖d8 21.♗e3 ♖xd1+ 22.♕xd1 ♗e7 Drabke,L (2457) Quebec 2014 0-1 (51) ]
23.h4 ♕c7 24.♗f3 b6 25.♔g2 h6 26.♕d4 8...♕xh4 9.c4 ♘c6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗xd5
♗f6 27.♕d2 ♗e5 28.♕d1 ♔f8 29.a3 ♘a6 ♗b4+ 12.♘c3 ♕xd4 13.♗e3 ♗xc3+ 14.bxc3
30.♕c2 ♔e7 31.h5 ♕d6 32.b4 axb4 33.♕a4 ♕xc3+ 15.♔f1 0-0-0 16.♖c1 ♕a5 17.♕b3
♘c5 34.♕a7+ ♕c7 35.♕xc7+ ♗xc7 36.axb4 ♘b6 18.♗xc6 bxc6 19.♕xf7 ♖d7 20.♕e6
♘d3 37.♗d2 ♗d6 38.c5 bxc5 39.b5 ♗c7 ♕xh5 21.♕xc6 ♖hd8 22.♔g2 ♕d5+ 23.♕xd5
40.♗e2 ♘b4 41.♔f3 ♘d5 42.♔e4 ♔d6 43.g4 ♘xd5 24.♗xa7 ♘f4+ 25.♔h2 ♘xe2 26.♖c4
♗d8 44.f3 ♗f6 45.♗c4 ♗c3 46.♗c1 ♗d4 ♘d4 27.♖b1 ♘f3+ 28.♔g2 ♖f7 29.♖b8+ ♔d7
47.♗d2 ♗c3 48.♗c1 ♗d4 49.♗d2 30.♖b7 ♔e6 31.♖e4+ ♔d5 32.♖g4 ♔c6
½-½ 33.♖b3 ♘e5 34.♖e4 ♖d5 35.♖c3+ ♔d7
36.♗e3 ♖f5
½-½
A13 S (2572) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ]

Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600 12...♗e6 13.e4N
Quparadze,Giga 2491 [ RR 13.h3 ♖fd8 14.♖c1 ♘a5 15.e4 ♘b3
World Rapid 2023 (7.22) 27.12.2023 16.♖b1 cxd4 17.cxd4 exd4 18.♗c2 d3
19.♗xb3 ♗xb3 20.♕xb3 dxe2 21.♖fc1 ♕f4
1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 ♗b4 3.♕c2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 0-0 22.♗xf6 gxf6 23.♖e1 ♕xe4 24.♕b2 ♖e8
5.a3 ♗xc3 6.♕xc3 ♖e8 25.♕xb7 ♕e5 26.♖b5 ♕d6 27.♖d5 ♕xa3
[ RR 6...a5 7.b3 c5 8.e3 ♘c6 9.♗e2 d6 Inkiov,V (2490)-Kindermann,S (2470) Plovdiv
10.d4 ♖e8 11.0-0 e5 12.d5 ♘e7 13.♘d2 1984 ½-½ (37) ]
♗d7 14.e4 ♘g6 15.g3 ♖e7 16.♕c2 ♕c7 13...exd4 14.cxd4 ♘g4 15.f4 c4 16.♗c2 ♘e3
17.♖e1 ♖f8 18.♘f1 ♘e8 19.♘e3 f6 20.♗d2 17.♕d2 ♘xf1 18.♔xf1 ♗g4 19.♘g3 ♖ac8
♖ef7 21.b4 Nielsen,P (2638)-Pelletier,Y 20.♗c3 b6 21.h3 ♗d7 22.d5 ♘a5 23.e5 ♘b3
(2587) playchess.com INT 2004 1-0 (54) ] 24.♕e3 ♘xa1 25.♗b1 ♗a4 26.♘h5 ♗c2
7.b4 b6N 27.d6 ♕b7 28.♗xc2 ♘xc2 29.♕g3 f6 30.e6
[ RR 7...a5 8.♗b2 axb4 9.axb4 ♖xa1+ ♖ce8 31.d7 ♘e3+ 32.♕xe3 ♕xd7 33.♘xf6+
10.♗xa1 d6 11.e3 e5 12.♗e2 ♗g4 13.h3 gxf6 34.f5 ♕d3+
♗h5 14.d3 ♘c6 15.0-0 ♕b8 16.♖c1 ♘d8 0-1
17.♗d1 ♘e6 18.c5 h6 19.♗b2 ♖d8 20.♕b3
b5 21.cxd6 cxd6 22.d4 Gledura,B (2637)-
Quparadze,G (2483) Vrnjacka Banja SRB A07
2023 1-0 (60) ] Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
8.g3 ♗b7 9.♗g2 e5 10.0-0 d6 11.d3 ♘bd7 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
12.♗b2 c5 13.e4 ♘f8 14.bxc5 bxc5 15.♖fb1 World Rapid 2023 (7.24) 27.12.2023
♘e6 16.♕d2 ♗c6 17.♗c3 ♕d7 18.♗xe5
♘xe4 19.dxe4 dxe5 20.♕xd7 ♗xd7 21.♘xe5 1.♘f3 Besenthal,K 1...d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 e6
♗a4 22.♖b7 f6 23.♘g4 ♗c6 24.♖b2 ♘d4 4.0-0 ♗e7 5.d3 0-0 6.♗f4 ♗d6
25.♘e3 ♗xe4 26.♗xe4 ♖xe4 27.♖b7 h5 [ RR 6...♘c6 7.d4 b6 8.c4 ♗b7 9.♘c3 ♘a5
28.♖ab1 h4 29.♔g2 ♖e6 30.♖c7 ♖b6 31.♖d1 10.cxd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5 ♗xd5 12.♕c2 ♖c8
♖c6 32.♖xc6 ♘xc6 33.♖d5 hxg3 34.hxg3 13.e4 ♗b7 14.♖ad1 ♕d7 15.♘e5 ♕b5
♖b8 35.♖xc5 ♘e5 36.♖c7 ♖b2 37.♖xa7 ♘d3 16.♖fe1 ♖fd8 17.♗h3 ♗b4 18.♖e3 ♗d6
38.♖d7 ♘xf2 39.♔f3 ♘h3 40.♘f5 ♘g5+ 19.d5 ♗xe5 20.♗xe5 ♘c4 21.♖b3
41.♔g4 ♘f7 42.♖c7 ♖f2 43.♘e3 g6 44.♖c8+ Kramnik,V (2812)-Aronian,L (2792) Leuven
♔g7 45.♖c7 ♔f8 46.♖c8+ ♔e7 47.♔h3 f5 2016 CBM 173 [Besenthal,K] 1-0 (36) ]
48.♘d5+ ♔d6 49.g4 f4 50.g5 ♘xg5+ 7.♗xd6
51.♔g4 ♘e6 52.♖e8 g5 53.♘f6 ♖g2+ 54.♔f3 [ RR 7.♕c1 ♗xf4 8.♕xf4 ♕d6 9.♕xd6 cxd6
♖g3+ 55.♔f2 ♘c5 56.♘h5 ♖xa3 57.♖d8+ 10.c4 dxc4 11.dxc4 ♘c6 12.♘c3 ♖d8
♔e7 58.♖d5 ♘e6 59.♖e5 ♔f7 60.♔g2 ♖c3 13.♖fd1 ♔f8 14.♘d4 ♘e5 15.b3 a6 16.♖d2
61.♖a5 ♔g6 ♖b8 17.♖ad1 ♗d7 18.♘c2 b5 19.♖xd6
0-1 ♖dc8 20.♖xa6 bxc4 21.b4 ♗c6
Krysa,L (2542)-Del Rio de Angelis,S (2424)
Linares ESP 2023 1-0 (33) ]
E48 [ RR 7.♗d2 e5 8.♘c3 c6 9.e4 ♗e6 10.♘g5
Makhnev,Denis 2486 ♗g4 11.♕e1 h6 12.h3 d4 13.♘b1 hxg5
Keymer,Vincent 2738 14.hxg4 ♘xg4 15.a4 c5 16.♘a3 ♘c6
World Rapid 2023 (7.23) 27.12.2023 17.♘c4 ♗e7 18.♕e2 ♘h6 19.f4 g6 20.f5
♔g7 21.fxg6 ♔xg6 Chigaev,M (2631)-
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 Nesterov,A (2566) Obninsk RUS 2022 ½-½
5.♗d3 d5 6.♘ge2 dxc4 7.♗xc4 c5 8.a3 (37) ]
♗xc3+ 9.bxc3 ♘c6 10.0-0 e5 11.♗b2 ♕c7 7...cxd6 8.c4 ♘c6 9.♕d2N
12.♗d3 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.♘bd2 ♗d7 11.♖c1
[ RR 12.♗a2 ♖d8 13.♖c1 b6 14.♕a4 ♗b7 ♕e7 12.a3 ♖fc8 13.♘e4 h6 14.♘c3 ♘f6
15.♖fd1 ♘e7 16.♘g3 ♘g6 17.f3 ♖ac8 15.e4 e5 16.h3 ♘h7 17.♕d2 ♘g5 18.♘xg5
18.e4 ♘f4 19.♗c4 a6 20.dxe5 b5 21.♕c2 hxg5 19.♘e2 ♕f6 20.♕e3 ♗e6 21.b4 b6
♕xe5 22.♗f1 c4 23.♕f2 h5 24.a4 g6 25.h4 22.f4 gxf4 23.gxf4 ♕h6 Triapishko,A (2506)-
♔g7 26.axb5 axb5 Sarana,A (2693)-Zhigalko, Sjugirov,S (2663) Sochi RUS 2021 0-1 (53) ]
9...e5 10.cxd5 ♘xd5 11.♖c1 h6 12.♘c3 ♗e6 13.♘e2 e5 14.c3 dxc3 15.♘xc3 ♗e6
13.♘xd5 ♗xd5 14.e4 ♗e6 15.d4 ♗g4 16.d5 16.♕e2 0-0 17.♖ad1 ♕a5 18.♗c4 ♖bd8
♗xf3 17.dxc6 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♕c7 19.♕d5 19.♗xe6 fxe6 20.♕c4 ♖fe8 21.♖xd8
♖ab8 20.b4 bxc6 21.♖xc6 ♕e7 22.a3 ♖b6 Giri,A (2760)-Sadhwani,R (2641) Douglas
23.♖ac1 ♖xc6 24.♖xc6 ♖d8 25.b5 ♖d7 26.a4 IOM 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
♕d8 27.h4 h5 28.♖a6 g6 29.b6 ♕b8 30.♕b5 7.♘c3 c4 8.♗e2 ♕xb2 9.♘a4 ♕a3 10.♘c5
♖b7 31.bxa7 ♖xb5 32.axb5 ♕a8 33.b6 ♗xc5 11.dxc5 ♕xc5 12.0-0 ♘e4 13.♘e5
1-0 ♘c3 14.♕d2 ♘xe2+ 15.♕xe2 0-0 16.♘xc6
♕xc6 17.♗e5 f6 18.♗c3 e5 19.f4 exf4
20.♖xf4 ♗e6 21.♗d4 ♗f7 22.h4 ♗g6 23.h5
D86 ♗e4 24.h6 g5 25.♕g4 ♖f7 26.♖af1 f5
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 27.♕xg5+ ♕g6 28.♕xg6+ hxg6 29.c3 ♔h7
Bai,Jinshi 2585 30.♗g7 ♖e8 31.g4 ♗d3 32.♖1f3 g5 33.♖d4
World Rapid 2023 (7.25) 27.12.2023 ♗e4 34.♖f1 f4 35.exf4 gxf4 36.♖e1 ♖e6
37.♔f2 ♖g6 38.♖g1 ♖a6 39.♖d2 ♖a3 40.♖c1
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5 b5 41.g5 ♖xg7 42.hxg7 ♔xg7 43.♖b2 a6
5.e4 ♘xc3 6.bxc3 ♗g7 7.♗c4 0-0 8.♘e2 44.♔e1 ♔g6 45.♔f2 a5 46.♖xb5 ♖xa2+
♘c6 9.0-0 ♘a5 10.♗d3 c5 11.♗e3 b6 47.♔f1 ♗d3+ 48.♔g1 f3
12.♖c1 e5 13.dxe5 ♗xe5 14.f4 ♗g7 15.♘g3 0-1
♗e6 16.♕e2 ♗xa2 17.f5N
[ RR 17.e5 ♗d5 18.♖cd1 ♗b3 19.♗xg6 fxg6
20.♖xd8 ♖axd8 21.♖e1 ♗c4 22.♕g4 ♘c6 B90
23.h4 ♖de8 24.h5 ♖e6 25.♖d1 gxh5 Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
26.♘xh5 ♖g6 27.♕h4 ♗e2 28.♖d6 ♘xe5 Korobov,Anton 2672
29.♖xg6 ♘xg6 30.♕g5 ♗xc3 31.g4 ♖e8 World Rapid 2023 (7.27) 27.12.2023
Bakker,S (2244)-Ondersteijn,N (2272)
Netherlands 2008 1-0 (50) ] 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
17...♗b3 18.♗f4 ♗xc3 19.e5 ♕d4+ 20.♔h1 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗d3 g6 7.f3 ♗g7 8.♗e3 ♘c6
♖ad8 21.♗b5 ♗d2 22.♗xd2 ♕xd2 23.♕g4 a6 9.♕d2 0-0 10.0-0-0 d5 11.♘xc6 bxc6
24.♘e4 ♕h6 25.♘f6+ ♔g7 26.♗d7 ♘c4 12.♗h6 d4N
27.♖xc4 ♗xc4 28.♕xc4 ♕e3 29.♕h4 ♕xe5 [ RR 12...dxe4 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 14.♘xe4 ♕d5
30.♘g4 ♕d6 31.f6+ ♔h8 32.♗a4 h5 33.h3 15.b3 ♗f5 16.♘xf6 exf6 17.♕c3 ♗xd3
♕d2 34.♖f5 ♖d5 35.♘e5 ♔g8 36.♖xh5 gxh5 18.♖xd3 ♕g5+ 19.♕d2 ♕e5 20.♔b1 ♖fe8
37.♕g3+ 21.g3 ♖e6 22.f4 ♕e4 23.♖d1 h5 24.h4 ♕f5
1-0 25.♕c3 ♖ae8 26.a4 a5 27.♔b2
Holm,K (2482)-Landgren,A (2230) Sweden
SWE 2023 1-0 (43) ]
D02 [ RR 12...♖b8 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 14.e5 ♘d7
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 15.f4 ♘c5 16.h3 ♕a5 17.♔b1 ♕b4 18.b3
Idani,Pouya 2602 a5 19.♘e2 ♗d7 20.♕xb4 axb4 21.g4 f6
World Rapid 2023 (7.26) 27.12.2023 22.exf6+ exf6 23.♔b2 ♖fe8 24.♘d4 ♘xd3+
25.cxd3 c5 26.♘c2 ♗b5 27.♖d2 Chigaev,M
1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...d5 (2631)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2780) Moscow
2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 5.h3 e6 RUS 2019 0-1 (36) ]
6.♗d3 ♕b6N [ RR 12...♕a5 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 14.♕g5 ♖b8
[ RR 6...♗d6 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.0-0 ♗d6 9.♘c3 15.♕e5 ♗e6 16.♗c4 ♕b6 17.♗b3 ♖fd8
a6 10.♖e1 ♗b8 11.♗xb8 ♖xb8 12.e4 d4 18.exd5 cxd5 19.♖d4 ♕d6 20.♕e3 ♖b4
13.♘e2 e5 14.c3 dxc3 15.♘xc3 ♗e6 21.g3 ♖db8 22.♖hd1 ♖xd4 23.♖xd4 ♖b4
16.♕e2 0-0 17.♖ad1 ♕a5 18.♗c4 ♖bd8 24.a3 ♖xd4 25.♕xd4 ♔g8 26.f4 h5 27.♘d1
19.♗xe6 fxe6 20.♕c4 ♖fe8 21.♖xd8 Hrbek,S (2425)-Paredes Guzman,F (2190)
Giri,A (2760)-Sadhwani,R (2641) Villa Marina, Mexico City MEX 2023 1-0 (57) ]
Douglas, Isle o 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/ 13.♘a4 e5 14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.♗c4 ♖b8
LinuxBrickie] ½-½ (38) ] 16.♘c5 ♘d7 17.♘d3 c5 18.♗d5 ♘b6 19.c4
[ RR 6...♗d6 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.0-0 ♗d6 9.♘c3 ♘xd5 20.exd5 ♕c7 21.♖he1 ♖e8 22.g4 ♗d7
a6 10.♖e1 ♗b8 11.♗xb8 ♖xb8 12.e4 d4 23.♖e2 ♖e7 24.♖de1 ♖be8 25.h4 h6 26.g5
h5 27.♘f2 ♗f5 17.♕h7+ ♔f8 18.d5 ♗g5 19.♖cd1 ♕f6

½-½ 20.d6 g6 21.♘xg5 ♖cd8 22.♘xe6+
1-0 (22) Naiditsch,A (2674)-Eljanov,P (2761)
Sibenik 2010 ]
A14 11...b6 12.a3 ♗b7 13.♖c1 ♘h5N
Svidler,Peter 2689 [ RR 13...♖c8 14.♗a2 ♘d5 15.♗g3 ♘xc3
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 16.♖xc3 ♗f6 17.♗b1 ♘xd4 18.♖xc8 ♘xf3+
World Rapid 2023 (7.28) 27.12.2023 19.gxf3 ♕xc8 20.♕d3 g6 21.♗f4 ♗xb2
22.♗xh6 ♕c3 23.♖e2 ♕xd3 24.♗xd3 ♗g7
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0 25.♗xg7 ♔xg7 26.♗e4 ♗xe4 27.fxe4 ♖c8
0-0 6.b3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♗b2 ♘c6 9.♘c3 28.♖e3 Antonano Fedz Quincoces,A (2006)-
♗f6 10.♕c1 b6 11.♘xd5 ♗xb2 12.♕xb2 Jimenez Fernandez,A (1984) Aragon 2016
exd5 13.d4 ♕f6 14.♕d2 cxd4 0-1 (56) ]
[ RR 14...♘xd4 15.♘xd4 ♕xd4 16.♕xd4 [ RR 13...♖c8 14.♗a2 a6 15.♗b1 b5 16.♕d3
cxd4 17.♗xd5 ♖b8 18.♗c4 ♗e6 19.♖fc1 g6 17.♖xe6 b4 18.♘a2 bxa3 19.♖ce1 ♔g7
♖bd8 20.♗d3 ♖d7 21.b4 g6 22.a4 ♖fd8 20.d5 1-0 (20) Zhong,K (2088)-Guipi Bopala,P
23.a5 bxa5 24.♖xa5 ♖b7 25.b5 ♖c8 (1790) Contrecoeur CAN 2022 ]
26.♖ca1 ♗c4 27.♖c1 ♗e6 28.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 14.♗g3 ♘xg3 15.hxg3 ♗f6 16.♘e4 ♗xd4
29.♔g2 Cvek,R (2476)-Glozar,P (2171)
17.♗b5 ♗xb2 18.♗xc6 ♕xd1 19.♖exd1 ♗xc1
Czech Republic CZE 2023 1-0 (46) ] 20.♗xb7 ♖ab8 21.♗a6 ♗xa3 22.♘e5 b5
15.♖fd1 ♗a6 16.♖ac1N 23.♘d7 b4 24.♘xb8 ♖xb8 25.♖d3 ♖b6
[ RR 16.♘xd4 ♘xd4 17.♕xd4 ♕xd4 18.♖xd4 26.♗c4 a5 27.♗b3 ♖c6 28.♔f1 ♖a6 29.♗a4
♗xe2 19.♖e1 ♖ae8 20.♗xd5 ♗b5 21.♖ed1 ♖a7 30.♔e2 ♗b2 31.g4 ♗e5 32.♘c5 ♖c7
♖e7 22.a4 ♗d7 23.♔g2 g6 24.h4 h5 33.♘e4 g5 34.♖d8+ ♔g7 35.♖a8 ♖c4 36.f3
25.♖1d2 ♔g7 ½-½ (25) Horvath,G (2480)- ♗c7 37.♖a7 ♖c1 38.♔d3 ♖a1 39.♗b3 ♖c1
Almasi,I (2415) Hungary 1998 ] 40.♗c4 ♖d1+ 41.♔c2 ♖d7 42.♔b3 ♖e7
16...♖ac8 17.♗h3 ♖cd8 18.♘xd4 ♘xd4 43.♔a4 ♔f8 44.♘f6 ♔g7 45.♘e4 ♔f8
19.♕xd4 ♗xe2 20.♕xf6 gxf6 21.♖d4 ♗f3 46.♗b5 ♗b6 47.♖a8+ ♔g7 48.♘g3 ♔f6
22.♖c3 ♗e4 23.f3 ♗b1 24.a3 ♖fe8 25.♔f2 49.♖b8 ♗c7 50.♘h5+ ♔e5 51.♖h8 ♗b6
♖e7 26.♗f1 ♗f5 27.♖c6 ♔g7 28.h4 ♖c8 52.♗c4 ♖c7 53.♗b3 ♖c1 54.♖b8 ♗c7 55.♖b7
29.♖xc8 ♗xc8 30.♖xd5 ♗e6 31.♖d3 ♖c7 ♔d6 56.♔b5 ♖c5+ 57.♔a4 ♔c6 58.♖a7 ♖c1
32.♖e3 ♖c2+ 33.♔e1 ♖c1+ 34.♔f2 ♖c2+ 59.♗a2 ♖c3 60.♗b3 ♖c1 61.♗a2 ♖c3 62.♗b3
35.♔e1 ♖b2 36.b4 a5 37.bxa5 bxa5 38.♗e2 ♖c1 63.♗a2 ♖c3
♖a2 39.♖c3 a4 40.♗d1 ♗b3 41.♗xb3 ♖xa3 ½-½
42.♔d2 axb3 43.♔c1 ♖a1+ 44.♔b2 ♖g1
45.g4 f5 46.g5 ♖h1 47.♖c4 ♖h3 48.♔xb3
♖xf3+ 49.♔c2 ♖g3 50.♖c5 f4 51.♖f5 ♖g4 E68
52.h5 ♖h4 53.♔d3 ♖xh5 54.♔e4 ♖h4 Dardha,Daniel 2598
55.♖xf4 ♖h5 56.♖f5 ♖h1 57.♔f4 ♖f1+ Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
58.♔g4 ♖xf5 59.♔xf5 ♔f8 60.♔f6 ♔g8 World Rapid 2023 (7.30) 27.12.2023
61.♔e5 ♔g7 62.♔f5 h6 63.gxh6+ ♔xh6
64.♔f6 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
½-½ 5.0-0 d6 6.d4 ♘bd7 7.♘c3 e5 8.e4 exd4
9.♘xd4 ♖e8 10.♖e1 a6 11.f3
[ RR 11.♗f4 ♘e5 12.b3 ♖b8 13.♕c2 ♘h5
B13 14.♗e3 ♘g4 15.♖ad1 ♘xe3 16.♖xe3 ♘f6
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 17.h3 ♘d7 18.♖ee1 c6 19.♕d2 ♕a5
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 20.♘de2 ♗f8 21.♔h2 ♘c5 22.♖b1 ♕c7
World Rapid 2023 (7.29) 27.12.2023 23.♖bd1 h5 24.♔g1 a5 25.♘d4 ♗d7
Petrov,N (2562)-Chigaev,M (2630) Tuapse
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘f6 RUS 2021 0-1 (59) ]
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗g5 dxc4 7.♗xc4 h6 8.♗h4 e6 [ RR 11.♕c2 ♖b8 12.♘b3 ♘e5 13.♘d5 c6
9.♘f3 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♖e1 14.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 15.♗f4 ♗e6 16.c5 ♗xb3
[ RR 11.♖c1 b6 12.♗d3 ♗b7 13.♗b1 ♖c8 17.axb3 dxc5 18.♖ad1 ♖bd8 19.h4 h6
14.♖e1 ♖e8 15.a3 ♘h5 16.♕c2 ♗xh4 20.♖xd8 ♖xd8 21.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 22.♕xd1 ♕e7
23.♗h3 ♔h7 24.♔g2 c4 25.♗c8 ♘d3 10...♗xh4 11.g3 ♗f6N

Oro,F (2182)-Fernandez Garcia,G (2172) [ RR 11...♗e7 12.f4 d6 13.a3 ♗d7 14.♗e3
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (67) ] ♕c7 15.0-0-0 b6 16.♕c4 ♕b7 17.♗h5 ♖f8
11...♖b8 12.a4N 18.♗d4 b5 19.♕d3 b4 20.axb4 ♕xb4
[ RR 12.♗e3 ♘e5 13.b3 c5 14.♘de2 b5 21.♗xg7 ♖g8 22.♗d4 ♖b8 23.♘b1 ♘f8
15.♗f4 bxc4 16.♗xe5 ♖xe5 17.bxc4 ♖e8 24.♗c3 ♕b6 25.♘d2 ♕f2 26.♘c4
18.♕d3 ♗f8 19.♖ad1 ♖b4 20.♘f4 ♘d7 Howell,D (2620)-Erwich,F (2376) Leiden 2012
½-½ (20) Kulikov,A-Vorobiov,E (2325) 1-0 (32) ]
Moscow 1995 ] 12.f4 d5 13.exd5 0-0 14.♗d2 ♖d8 15.0-0-0
[ RR 12.♗e3 ♘e5 13.b3 c5 14.♘de2 b5 ♖xd5 16.♕f3 ♗e6 17.♗e3 ♖xd1+ 18.♗xd1
15.cxb5 axb5 16.♘f4 b4 17.♘a4 ♘c6 ♗d5 19.♕f2 ♕a5 20.♘xd5 ♕xd5 21.♕h2 h6
18.♖c1 g5 19.♘d5 ♘d7 20.♕d2 g4 21.fxg4 22.♔b1 ♖e8 23.♗c1 ♗d4 24.♖f1 ♕b5 25.♕g2
♘d4 22.♖f1 ♗a6 23.♖f2 ♘e5 24.♗xd4 cxd4 ♘f8 26.♖f3 ♗b6 27.g4 ♕d5 28.♕f1 ♘e6
25.g5 ♖e6 26.♖f5 h6 Bugajski,R (2193)- 29.g5 ♖d8 30.♖d3 ♕f5 31.♖f3 h5 32.♗e2
Sowul,B (2081) Warsaw 2009 1-0 (83) ] ♘c5 33.♗c4 ♖e8 34.a3 a5 35.g6 ♕xg6 36.f5
[ RR 12.♗e3 ♘e5 13.b3 c5 14.♘c2 b5 ♕f6 37.♖h3 h4 38.♕g1 ♘d7 39.♕h1 ♗f2
15.♕e2 bxc4 16.bxc4 ♕a5 17.♗d2 ♗e6 40.♗d2 ♗g3 41.♗d3 ♘c5 42.♗c3 ♕g5
18.♘d5 ♕a4 19.♘ce3 ♖b2 20.h3 ♘xd5 43.♗c4 ♘e4 44.♕f3 b5 45.♗d3 ♘xc3+
21.exd5 ♗xh3 22.♘d1 ♘xf3+ 23.♕xf3 46.bxc3 ♖e1+
♖xe1+ 24.♗xe1 ♖xg2+ 0-1 (24) Tsirekidze,G 0-1
(1864)-Stoeri,S (1974) Fermo 2009 ]
12...a5 13.♘db5 ♘c5 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗e3
♘fd7 16.f4 b6 17.♕c2 ♗b7 18.♖ad1 ♘a6 E10
19.♕f2 ♘b4 20.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.cxd5 ♘c5 Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
22.♗xc5 bxc5 23.e5 dxe5 24.d6 ♖xb5 Makarian,Rudik 2530
25.dxc7 ♕xc7 26.axb5 ♖b8 27.f5 c4 28.fxg6 World Rapid 2023 (7.32) 27.12.2023
♘d3 29.♕xf7+ ♕xf7 30.gxf7+ ♔f8 31.♖f1
♘xb2 32.♖d6 c3 33.♗c6 c2 34.♖e6 ♗f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗b4+
35.♖e8+ ♔xf7 36.♖xb8 ♘d1 37.♗d5+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 ♘bd7 8.♕c2 c6
1-0 9.♖d1 a5 10.♗f4 ♘h5 11.♗c1 b5
[ RR 11...♘hf6 12.♘bd2 b6 13.e4 ♗a6
14.b3 ♖c8 15.♗b2 h6 16.♖ac1 ♗b4 17.♕b1
C60 ♘xe4 18.♘xe4 dxe4 19.♕xe4 ♕e7 20.♘e5
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 ♘xe5 21.dxe5 ♖fd8 22.♗f3 ♗b7 23.♗d4 c5
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740 24.♕xb7 cxd4 25.♕xb6 d3 26.♕b7
World Rapid 2023 (7.31) 27.12.2023 Le,Q (2709)-Andreikin,D (2729) chess.com
INT 2022 1-0 (43) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘ge7 4.♘c3 ♘g6 12.c5
5.d4 ♘xd4 6.♘xd4 exd4 7.♕xd4 c6 8.♗e2 [ RR 12.b3 bxc4 13.bxc4 ♗a6 14.♘bd2
♕b6 9.♕d3 ♗e7 ♘hf6 15.♗b2 ♖c8 16.♖ac1 c5 17.dxc5
[ RR 9...d6 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♗e3 ♕xb2 12.f4 ♗xc5 18.e3 ♕b6 19.♖b1 ♕a7 20.♕a4 ♘b6
♕a3 13.♗d4 0-0 14.♖ad1 ♕a5 15.♕g3 ♗h4 21.♕xa5 ♘xc4 22.♘xc4 ♗xc4 23.♕xa7
16.♕f3 c5 17.♗f2 ♗xf2+ 18.♖xf2 ♘xf4 ♗xa7 24.♘e5 ♗e2 25.♖dc1 ♖xc1+ 26.♖xc1
19.♖xd6 ♘xe2+ 20.♘xe2 ♕xa2 21.♘c3 ♖a8 Volkov,M (2260)-Makarian,R (2552)
♕a5 22.♘d5 h6 23.♖xh6 ♕a1+ 24.♖f1 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ]
Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-Carlsen,M (2863) 12...f5 13.a3N
lichess.org INT 2020 ½-½ (31) ] [ RR 13.♘e5 ♗b7 14.♘d2 ♘hf6 15.♘df3
10.h4 ♘e4 16.♘xd7 ♕xd7 17.♘e5 ♕c7 18.♘d3
[ RR 10.♕g3 d6 11.h4 h5 12.♗c4 ♕d8 h6 19.♗f4 ♕c8 20.f3 ♘f6 21.♘e5 g5
13.♗g5 ♗xg5 14.hxg5 h4 15.♕e3 ♕b6 22.♘g6 ♖e8 23.♘xe7+ ♖xe7 24.♗e5 ♘d7
16.♕xb6 axb6 17.♘e2 h3 18.f4 ♗g4 19.f5 25.♗d6 ♖f7 26.e4 ♕d8 27.exf5 exf5
♘e5 20.♗d3 ♔e7 21.gxh3 ♗f3 22.♖f1 Swiercz,D (2656)-Korpa,B (2461) Katowice
♗xe2 23.♔xe2 ♖xh3 24.♖f2 ♖g3 2016 1-0 (82) ]
Sidhant,M (2420)-Visakh,N (2540) Pune IND [ RR 13.a4 b4 14.♘bd2 ♗f6 15.♘b3 ♕e8
2023 0-1 (31) ] 16.♗g5 ♖a7 17.♗xf6 gxf6 18.♘h4 ♔h8
19.♕d2 ♖g8 20.♕h6 ♖g5 21.♘d2 ♕f8 ♖e8 37.♖a3 ♔c7 38.h4 ♖f8 39.♖e3 ♖xf6
22.♕xf8+ ♘xf8 23.e3 ♖g8 24.f3 e5 25.♔f2 40.♖e7+ ♔b8 41.h5 ♔a7 42.b5 cxb5 43.c6
♘g7 26.♘b3 e4 27.fxe4 fxe4 Real de Azua, ♔a6 44.c7 ♖f8 45.♘f5 b4 46.♘d6 b3
E (2458)-Garcia Palermo,C (2438) San Luis 47.♘e8 b2 48.c8♕ ♘e2+ 49.♔g2 ♘f4+
2016 ½-½ (45) ] 50.♔h2 b1♕ 51.♕a8+ ♔b6 52.♖xb7+
[ RR 13.♘e5 ♗b7 14.♘d2 ♘hf6 15.♘df3 1-0
♘xe5 16.♘xe5 ♘d7 17.♗f4 ♘xe5 18.♗xe5
♗f6 19.♗d6 ♗e7 20.♗e5 ♗f6 21.♗d6 ♗e7
½-½ (21) Lin,Y (2425)-Dai,C (2509) China A14
CHN 2019 ] Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
13...g5 14.♘c3 ♗f6 15.♖a2 ♕e7 16.b4 a4 Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
17.♗b2 ♘g7 18.e3 ♗b7 19.♘e2 e5 20.dxe5 World Rapid 2023 (7.34) 27.12.2023
♘xe5 21.♘xe5 ♗xe5 22.♖aa1 ♖ae8 23.♘d4
h5 24.♖e1 h4 25.f4 ♗xd4 26.♗xd4 g4 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0
27.gxh4 ♕xh4 28.♕f2 ♕h6 29.♖a2 ♖e6 0-0 6.d4 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♖d1
30.♗f1 ♖g6 31.♗d3 ♗c8 32.♕g3 ♔f7 33.♖g2 ♗c6 10.♘c3 ♗xf3 11.♗xf3 ♘c6 12.♗xc6
♘h5 34.♕h4 ♘f6 35.♕xh6 ♖xh6 36.♖ee2 bxc6 13.a5 ♘d5
♖fh8 37.♖d2 ♖8h7 38.♗e5 ♗e6 39.♗d4 ♖h3 [ RR 13...♖b8 14.♖a4 ♖b4 15.♘a2 ♖xa4
40.♖g3 ♖3h4 41.♖gg2 ♖4h5 42.♗c2 ♖h3 16.♕xa4 ♕b8 17.♕xc4 ♕b7 18.♗g5 ♕xb2
43.♗b1 ♘e4 44.♗xe4 dxe4 45.♖g3 ♗c4 19.♘c3 ♘d5 20.♗xe7 ♘xc3 21.♗xf8 ♘xd1
46.♖dg2 ♖3h4 47.♖b2 ♔e6 48.♖gg2 ♔d5 22.♕xa6 ♘e3 23.fxe3 ♕b1+ 24.♔f2 ♕f5+
49.♖bc2 ♗d3 50.♖a2 ♔c4 51.♖ab2 ♖h3 25.♔e1 ♕b1+ 26.♔d2 ♕b2+ 27.♔d3 ♕b3+
52.♖g3 ♖3h5 53.♗e5 ♖d7 54.♗d6 ♖dh7 28.♔d2 Leko,P (2737)-Aronian,L (2816)
55.♗e5 ♖h3 56.♗f6 ♖d7 57.♗e5 ♖d5 Istanbul 2012 ½-½ ]
58.♖xh3 gxh3 59.♔f2 ♖d8 60.♔g3 ♖g8+ 14.e4N
61.♔h4 ♖g4+ 62.♔h5 ♖g2 63.♔h4 ♖g4+ [ RR 14.♘a2 ♕b8 15.♕xc4 ♕b5 16.♕xb5
64.♔h5 ♖g2 65.♔h4 ♖xb2 66.♗xb2 ♔b3 cxb5 17.e4 ♘f6 18.♗g5 ♖fc8 19.♖ac1 ♔f8
67.♗d4 ♔xa3 68.♔g5 ♔xb4 69.♔xf5 a3 20.♗xf6 gxf6 21.♖c6 ♔e8 22.♘c1 ♖a7
70.♔e5 ♔a4 71.♔d6 b4 72.♔xc6 b3 23.♘b3 ♖d8 24.♖dc1 ♔d7 25.♔g2 ♖g8
0-1 26.♔f3 ♖g6 27.♖6c2 ♖g5 28.h4 ♖g8
Rashkovsky,N (2520)-Suetin,A (2500) Sochi
(Russia) 1980 1-0 (48) ]
D35 [ RR 14.♘a2 ♕b8 15.♕xc4 ♕b5 16.♕xb5
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 cxb5 17.e4 ♘f6 18.♗g5 c5 19.e5 ♘d5
Pranesh,M 2523 20.♗xe7 ♘xe7 21.dxc5 ♘c6 22.♖d6 ♖fc8
World Rapid 2023 (7.33) 27.12.2023 23.f4 ♘xa5 24.♘b4 ♘b3 25.♖axa6 ♘xc5
26.♖xa8 ♖xa8 27.♖c6 ♘e4 28.♖b6 g5
1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 d5 3.d4 ♘f6 4.cxd5 exd5 Hilby,C (2402)-Stremavicius,T (2563)
5.♗g5 ♗b4 6.♕a4+ ♘c6 7.e3 h6 8.♗xf6 Charlotte USA 2023 ½-½ (59) ]
♕xf6 9.♗b5 0-0 10.♘ge2 a5 11.0-0 ♘e7 [ RR 14.♘a4 ♕b8 15.♗d2 ♕b5 16.♖dc1 c3
12.♗d3 c6 13.♕c2N 17.♗xc3 ♖fd8 18.♗e1 h5 19.e3 ♗b4
[ RR 13.a3 ♗d6 14.e4 ♕g6 15.♕c2 dxe4 20.♗xb4 ♘xb4 21.♕e4 ♕d5 22.♕xd5 exd5
16.♘xe4 ♗f5 17.♖ad1 ♖fd8 18.♘xd6 ♖xd6 23.♘c5 ♖ab8 24.♖c3 ♖b5 25.♖a4 ♔f8
19.♗xf5 ♘xf5 20.♕c5 ♖d5 21.♕c3 ♕f6 26.♔f1 ♔e7 27.♔e2 ♖db8 28.♔d2 f6
22.♖d2 ♖ad8 23.♖fd1 b6 24.h3 ♖8d7 Rastbod,A (2326)-Mozaffari,A (2224) Tehran
25.♖c1 c5 26.♕f3 ♘xd4 27.♕xf6 gxf6 IRI 2019 1-0 (54) ]
Yumshanov ,L (1859) -Nesterov,A ( 2568) [ RR 14.♘a2 ♕b8 15.e4 ♘f6 16.♗g5 ♕b3
Gelendzhik RUS 2023 0-1 (41) ] 17.♖dc1 ♖fd8 18.♕xc4 ♕xb2 19.♘c3 ♕b4
13...♗f5 14.♘g3 ♗g6 15.♗xg6 ♕xg6 16.♕xg6 20.♖a4 ♕xc4 21.♖xc4 ♘d5 22.♘xd5 ♗xg5
fxg6 17.♘a4 ♘f5 18.♘e2 g5 19.h3 ♖f7 23.♘e3 g6 24.♖d1 e5 25.♘c2 exd4
20.♘c5 ♗xc5 21.dxc5 a4 22.b4 axb3 26.♖dxd4 ♗d2 27.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 28.♘b4
23.axb3 ♖ff8 24.b4 ♔f7 25.g4 ♘e7 26.♘d4 ♗xb4 Wei,Y (2096)-Xu,Y (2396) Shenzhen
♖fc8 27.f3 ♔e8 28.♔f2 ♔d7 29.f4 gxf4 2016 ½-½ (58) ]
30.exf4 ♘g6 31.f5 ♘f4 32.♖xa8 ♖xa8 14...♘b4 15.♕e2 ♘d3 16.♖a4 ♕xd4 17.♗e3
33.♔g3 ♘d3 34.f6 g5 35.♖f3 ♘f4 36.♖e3 ♕f6 18.♖xc4 ♘e5 19.♗d4 ♘f3+ 20.♔g2
♘xd4 21.♖dxd4 ♕e5 22.♖d7 ♗d6 23.f4 ♕xa8 17.♘b1 ♖b8 18.♗e3 ♘e4 19.♕c2
♕xa5 24.e5 ♗b4 25.♘e4 ♖ad8 26.♖cd4 ♘d6 20.f4 ♕xd5 21.fxe5 Moskalenko,A
♖xd7 27.♖xd7 h6 28.♕g4 ♕a2 29.♘f6+ ♔h8 (2515)-Sychev,K (2558) chess.com INT 2021
30.♘h5 g6 31.♘f6 ♕xb2+ 32.♔h3 ♕b1 1-0 (46) ]
33.♕xe6 ♕f1+ 34.♔h4 g5+ 35.fxg5 hxg5+ [ RR 6...0-0 7.a3 ♘g4 8.♗d4 e5 9.♗c3
36.♔h5 ♕e2+ 37.♕g4 ♕xh2+ 38.♔xg5 ♗d2+ ♘xc5 10.e3 d5 11.cxd5 e4 12.♘h3 ♘d3+
39.♔f5 ♕f2+ 40.♔e4 ♗h6 41.♕h5 ♕c2+ 13.♔f1 ♘dxf2 0-1 (13) Cernousek,L (2476)-
42.♔f3 ♔g7 43.♘e8+ ♔g8 44.♘f6+ ♔g7 Selbes,T (2314) Legnica 2013 ]
45.♘e8+ ♔g8 46.♕g4+ ♔h8 47.♘f6 ♕c3+ [ RR 6...0-0 7.♘c3 ♘g4 8.♗d2 ♘xc5 9.♘h3
48.♔f2 ♕xe5 49.♕g6 ♕e3+ 50.♔g2 ♕e2+ ♘e5 10.b3 d5 11.cxd5 b5 12.a3 a5 13.0-0
51.♔h3 ♕f1+ 52.♔h2 ♕f2+ 53.♔h3 ♕f1+ ♗xh3 14.♗xh3 b4 15.axb4 axb4 16.♖xa8
54.♔g4 ♕e2+ 55.♔h4 ♕h2+ 56.♔g4 ♗g7 ♕xa8 17.♘b1 ♖b8 18.♗e3 ♘e4 19.♕c2
57.♖xf7 ♖xf7 58.♕xf7 ♕e2+ 59.♔h4 ♗xf6+ ♘d6 20.f4 ♕xd5 21.fxe5 Moskalenko,A
60.♕xf6+ ♔g8 61.♕g6+ ♔f8 62.♕f6+ ♔e8 (2515)-Sychev,K (2558) chess.com INT 2021
63.♕xc6+ ♔f7 64.g4 ♕e6 65.♕c2 ♕h6+ 1-0 (46) ]
66.♔g3 ♕d6+ 67.♔h4 ♔g7 68.g5 ♕e5 7.♕d2 ♕xd2+ 8.♗xd2 ♘xc5 9.♘c3 d6
69.♔h5 a5 70.♕c6 ♕h2+ 71.♔g4 ♕d6 10.♖c1 ♗f5 11.♗e3 ♘fe4 12.♘xe4 ♗xe4
72.♕c3+ ♔g6 73.♕c2+ ♔f7 74.♕f5+ ♔g7 13.♗xe4 ♘xe4 14.♖c2 ♔d7 15.f3 ♘c5
75.♕xa5 ♕d1+ 76.♔f4 ♕d4+ 77.♔f5 ♕d7+ 16.♘h3 ♖hc8 17.♔d2 a5 18.♘f2 ♘a6 19.a3
78.♔f4 ♔g6 79.♕c5 ♔h5 80.♔e4 ♘c5 20.♗xc5 ♖xc5 21.♘d3 ♖c6 22.b3 f5
½-½ 23.h3 ♖ac8 24.♖hc1 g5 25.g4 f4 26.e3
fxe3+ 27.♔xe3 d5 28.♔d2 d4 29.b4 axb4
30.axb4 ♖f8 31.♘c5+ ♖xc5 32.bxc5 ♖xf3
E60 33.♖b1 d3 34.♖cc1 ♗e5 35.♖xb7+ ♔c8
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 36.♖cb1 ♗f4+ 37.♔c3 ♗e5+ 38.♔d2 ♗f4+
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 39.♔c3 ♗e5+ 40.♔d2 ♗f4+
World Rapid 2023 (7.35) 27.12.2023 ½-½
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c5 4.dxc5 ♘a6

[ RR 4...♕a5+ 5.♘c3 ♕xc5 6.♗e3 ♕a5 A41
7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.♗d2 0-0 9.♖c1 d6 10.♘h3 Kezin,Roman 2502
♘c6 11.♘f4 ♗d7 12.0-0 ♖fc8 13.b3 ♕d8 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
14.♘cd5 ♘xd5 15.♘xd5 ♘e5 16.♗g5 ♘c6 World Rapid 2023 (7.36) 27.12.2023
17.♕d2 ♗e6 18.♖fd1 ♕f8 19.b4 Ding Liren
(2791)-Carlsen,M (2863) chess24.com INT 1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♗g4 3.g3 ♗xf3 4.exf3 c6
2020 ½-½ (47) ] 5.d5
[ RR 4...♕a5+ 5.♘c3 ♗g7 6.♗g2 ♘c6 [ RR 5.f4 e6 6.♘d2 ♘e7 7.♗d3 g6 8.♘f3
7.♗d2 ♕xc5 8.♖c1 0-0 9.b3 d6 10.♘f3 ♗g7 9.c3 ♘d7 10.♕e2 c5 11.dxc5 ♘xc5
♖d8 11.♘g5 h6 12.♘ge4 ♘xe4 13.♘xe4 12.♗b5+ ♘d7 13.0-0 a6 14.♗a4 b5 15.♗c2
♕h5 14.h3 ♗e6 15.g4 ♕e5 16.♗c3 ♕f4 0-0 16.♖d1 d5 17.a4 bxa4 18.♖xa4 a5
17.♗d2 ♕e5 18.♗c3 ♕f4 19.e3 Suleymenov, 19.♗e3 ♕c7 Wang Yue (2684)-Petrosian,T
A (2509)-Sindarov,J (2659) Abu Dhabi UAE (2598) chess.com INT 2019 ½-½ (75) ]
2023 0-1 (68) ] [ RR 5.♗g2 g6 6.f4 e6 7.h4 ♗g7 8.h5 ♘e7
5.♗e3 9.c3 ♘d7 10.♘d2 ♘f6 11.hxg6 hxg6
[ RR 5.♗g2 ♗g7 6.♘c3 ♘xc5 7.♘f3 b6 12.♖xh8+ ♗xh8 13.♘f3 ♕b6 14.♕b3 0-0-0
8.0-0 ♗b7 9.♗f4 ♖c8 10.b3 0-0 11.♖c1 d6 15.♘g5 ♖f8 16.♗d2 ♕xb3 17.axb3 a6
12.♗h3 ♖b8 13.♕d2 a6 14.b4 ♘ce4 18.b4 d5 19.♔e2 ♘e8 Schmakel,S (2421)-
15.♘xe4 ♘xe4 16.♕e3 ♕e8 17.♗g2 ♘f6 Hoffmann,A (2185) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½
18.♕b3 b5 19.c5 ♘d5 Javakhishvili,L (2437)- (52) ]
Assaubayeva,B (2469) Douglas IOM 2023 5...cxd5N
½-½ (95) ] [ RR 5...♕a5+ 6.♘c3 ♘f6 7.dxc6 ♘xc6
5...♗g7 6.♗g2 ♕a5+N 8.♗g2 d5 9.0-0 e6 10.f4 ♗b4 11.♘e2 0-0
[ RR 6...0-0 7.♘c3 ♘g4 8.♗d2 ♘xc5 9.♘h3 12.c3 ♗e7 13.♘d4 ♕b6 14.♘f3 ♘e4
♘e5 10.b3 d5 11.cxd5 b5 12.a3 a5 13.0-0 15.♕e2 ♗f6 16.♘g5 ♘d6 17.♕h5 h6
♗xh3 14.♗xh3 b4 15.axb4 axb4 16.♖xa8 18.♘f3 d4 19.♘e5 dxc3 20.bxc3
Kryschilovskij,A (2346)-Karasev,V (2436) St ♘a6 19.b5 ♘c7 20.a4 a5 21.♗d3 f5

Petersburg 2002 0-1 (34) ] 22.exf5 gxf5 23.♕e2 ♕f6 24.♘a2 ♖g8
[ RR 5...♘f6 6.c4 g6 7.f4 ♗g7 8.♘c3 0-0 25.♔h1 ♘e8 26.♗e3 ♘g7 De Souza,C
9.♗g2 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.0-0 b5 12.♖e1 (2018)-Alexikov,A (2209) chess.com INT 2023
♘bd7 13.♗e3 ♖c8 14.♗d4 ♖e8 15.a3 ♘b6 0-1 (32) ]
16.♕e2 ♕c7 17.♖ad1 ♘c4 18.h4 h5 19.♗f3 12...♘f7 13.a3 c5 14.dxc5 dxc5 15.♕c2 ♗e6
♕b7 20.f5 Mekhitarian,K (2554)-Calin,A 16.♖fd1 ♕c8 17.♘d5 ♘d8 18.h4 ♘c6 19.h5
(2115) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (53) ] gxh5 20.♘h4 ♘d4 21.♕d3 ♕e8 22.♘f3
[ RR 5...♘f6 6.c4 g6 7.f4 ♗g7 8.♘c3 0-0 ♗xd5 23.cxd5 c4 24.♕xc4 ♖c8 25.♖xd4
9.♗g2 cxd5 10.cxd5 a6 11.0-0 b5 12.♖e1 exd4 26.♕xd4 ♘c5 27.♘d2 ♕a4 28.b4 ♘b3
♘bd7 13.♗e3 ♖c8 14.♗d4 ♖e8 15.a3 ♘b6 29.♘xb3 ♕xb3 30.♖d1 ♖c2 31.♗xh5 ♖c4
16.♕e2 ♕c7 17.♖ad1 ♘c4 18.h4 h5 19.♗f3 32.♕xa7 ♖xe4 33.d6 f5 34.d7 f4 35.♗h4 f3
♕b7 20.f5 Mekhitarian,K (2554)-Calin,A 36.d8♕ ♖xh4 37.♗xf3 ♖xd8 38.♖xd8+ ♗f8
(2115) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (53) ] 39.♖xf8+ ♔g7 40.♖d8
6.♕xd5 ♘c6 7.♗g2 ♘f6 8.♕b3 ♕d7 9.0-0 1-0
g6 10.c4 ♗g7 11.♗e3 0-0 12.♘c3 ♖fc8
13.♕d1 ♕d8 14.♖c1 ♕a5 15.f4 ♖d8 16.♕e2
♖ac8 17.♖fd1 e6 18.a3 a6 19.♖c2 ♖d7 D38
20.♖cd2 ♖cd8 21.♖d3 ♘e7 22.b4 ♕c7 Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483
23.♘a4 ♘c8 24.♖c1 ♕b8 25.h3 b5 26.cxb5 Narayanan S L 2677
axb5 27.♘c3 d5 28.♗d4 ♘d6 29.♗e5 ♘fe8 World Rapid 2023 (7.38) 27.12.2023
30.♗xg7 ♔xg7 31.♕b2 ♘c4 32.♕a1 ♔g8
33.♖cd1 ♘cd6 34.h4 h5 35.♗f1 ♘g7 36.♘e2 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4
♘gf5 37.♗h3 ♖c8 38.♖c1 ♖dc7 39.♖dc3 ♖c4 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗h4 0-0 8.e3 c5
40.♖xc4 bxc4 41.♖b1 ♕b6 42.a4 ♘e4 [ RR 8...♗f5 9.♗d3 ♗xd3 10.♕xd3 ♘bd7
43.♖f1 ♘fxg3 44.♘xg3 ♘xg3 45.a5 ♘e2+ 11.♕b5 ♗xc3+ 12.bxc3 ♘b6 13.♘d2 ♕d7
46.♔h1 ♕d4 47.b5 ♕e4+ 48.f3 14.♕xd7 ♘fxd7 15.a4 a5 16.♔e2 ♖fe8
0-1 17.♖hb1 ♖e6 18.♗g3 c5 19.♖b5 c4 20.♗c7
♖c6 21.♗xb6 ♘xb6 22.g4 ♔f8 23.h4
Carlsen,M (2862)-Aronian,L (2781) chess24.
E91 com INT 2021 1-0 (47) ]
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 9.dxc5 ♘bd7 10.♕d4N
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607 [ RR 10.♗e2 g5 11.♗g3 ♘e4 12.♖c1 ♘dxc5
World Rapid 2023 (7.37) 27.12.2023 13.♗e5 ♖e8 14.a3 ♗xc3+ 15.♗xc3 ♘xc3
16.♖xc3 ♘e4 17.♖b3 ♕a5+ 18.♖b4 ♗d7
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 ♗g7 5.♗e2 19.0-0 b6 20.♘d2 ♘xd2 21.♕xd2 ♖ac8
♘a6 6.♘f3 0-0 7.0-0 e5 8.♗e3 ♘g4 9.♗g5 22.h4 gxh4 23.♖d1 h3 24.♗g4 ♗e6
f6 10.♗h4 ♔h8 Nguyen,T (2535)-Vrolijk,L (2478) Bratislava
[ RR 10...♘h6 11.c5 exd4 12.♗xa6 dxc3 SVK 2019 1-0 (34) ]
13.♗c4+ ♔h8 14.bxc3 g5 15.♗g3 f5 [ RR 10.♗e2 ♗xc3+ 11.bxc3 ♘xc5 12.0-0
16.exf5 ♘xf5 17.cxd6 cxd6 18.♘d4 ♘xd4 ♘ce4 13.♕d4 ♕a5 14.♖fc1 ♗g4 15.♗d3
19.cxd4 ♗f5 20.♗d3 ♕d7 21.♖c1 h6 ♖ac8 16.♘e5 ♗e6 17.f3 g5 18.♗e1 ♘c5
22.♖e1 ♖ae8 23.♖xe8 ♖xe8 24.h3 ♖f8 19.♗c2 ♕a6 20.h4 ♘cd7 21.hxg5 hxg5
25.♔h2 Harikrishna,P (2659)-Ehlvest,J (2581) 22.♗g3 ♕b6 23.♕d3 ♖fe8 24.♖ab1 ♕c5
Merida 2008 1-0 (42) ] Xie,K (2382)-Chen,Y (2039) Nanjing CHN
11.h3 ♘h6 12.♗g3N 2023 1-0 (34) ]
[ RR 12.d5 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.a3 ♘c5 [ RR 10.♗e2 ♗xc3+ 11.bxc3 ♘xc5 12.0-0
15.b4 ♘e6 16.♕a4 c5 17.♘d5 ♗b7 ♗e6 13.♕d4 ♘ce4 14.♘d2 ♘xd2 15.♕xd2
18.♖ad1 ♘d4 19.♘xd4 cxd4 20.f3 a5 ♘e4 16.♗xd8 ♘xd2 17.♖fd1 ♘e4 18.♗a5
21.♕b3 axb4 22.axb4 ♘f7 23.♖a1 ♗xd5 ♖fc8 19.c4 dxc4 20.♖d4 ♘f6 21.a4 b6
24.exd5 ♕b6 25.♗f2 ♗h6 26.♖fb1 ♖fb8 22.♗b4 ♖d8 23.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 24.♔f1 ♘d5
De Souza,C (2018)-Alexikov,A (2223) chess. Makkar,R (2399)-Hollan,M (2350) Newcastle
com INT 2022 1-0 (39) ] ENG 2022 0-1 (35) ]
[ RR 12.d5 c5 13.♘d2 ♘c7 14.f3 ♘f7 10...♗xc5 11.♕d2 ♗e7 12.♗e2 ♘b6 13.0-0
15.a3 ♗h6 16.♗f2 b6 17.b4 ♗d7 18.♘b3 ♗f5 14.♘d4 ♗g6 15.♗d3 ♘e4 16.♗xe4 dxe4
17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♕e2 ♖ac8 19.♖ac1 a6 ♗b6 44.♗xf4 ♗a7 45.♔c4 ♔e6 46.♔d3 ♔d5
20.♕g4 ♖c5 21.♕f4 ♖fc8 22.♖cd1 ♘c4 47.♗e3 ♗xe3 48.♔xe3 ♔c6 49.♔e4
23.♘a4 ♖a5 24.b3 ♘e5 25.♘b6 ♖d8 26.♘c4 1-0
♘xc4 27.bxc4 ♖xa2 28.♖b1 ♖a5 29.♖b6 ♖c5
30.♖c1 ♖dc8 31.h3 ♔h7 32.♖cb1 ♖8c7
33.♖6b4 ♖xc4 34.♖xc4 ♖xc4 35.♕b8 ♖c7 B90
36.♕a7 ♕d6 37.g3 ♕d7 38.♔h2 ♗f5 39.g4 Pichot,Alan 2651
♗e6 40.♕b6 ♗d5 41.♘f5 ♖c2 42.♔g2 ♗c6 Song,Raymond 2503
43.♘d4 ♖d2 44.♕b4 ♖d3 45.♕c5 ♕d5 World Rapid 2023 (7.40) 27.12.2023
46.♖c1 ♖d2 47.♘xc6 bxc6 48.♕xc6 ♕d3
49.♕c8 g6 50.♖c7 ♔g7 51.♕e6 ♖xf2+ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
52.♔xf2 ♕d2+ 53.♔f1 ♕d1+ 54.♔g2 ♕f3+ 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗d3 e5 7.♘de2 ♗e7 8.0-0 ♗e6
55.♔h2 ♕f2+ 56.♔h1 ♕f3+ 57.♔h2 ♕e2+ 9.f4 exf4 10.♘xf4 ♘c6 11.b3 ♘e5 12.♗b2
58.♔h1 0-0 13.♕e1 ♖c8
½-½ [ RR 13...♖e8 14.♖d1 ♕b6+ 15.♔h1 ♖ad8
16.♕g3 ♔h8 17.♘cd5 ♗xd5 18.♘xd5 ♘xd5
19.exd5 ♗f6 20.♖xf6 gxf6 21.♕h4 ♔g8
B94 22.♖f1 ♔f8 23.♕xf6 ♖d7 24.♕h6+
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 1-0 (24) Erdos,V (2559)-Brunner,N (2425)
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 Durres ALB 2023 ]
World Rapid 2023 (7.39) 27.12.2023 14.h3N
[ RR 14.♖d1 ♖e8 15.h3 ♗f8 16.♔h1 b5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 17.♘ce2 ♗d7 18.♕g3 ♗c6 19.♘d5 ♗xd5
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗g5 ♘bd7 7.♕e2 b5 8.a3 20.exd5 g6 21.♘d4 ♗g7 22.♘c6 ♘xc6
[ RR 8.0-0-0 ♗b7 9.f4 ♖c8 10.e5 dxe5 23.♗xf6 ♗xf6 24.dxc6 ♖xc6 25.c4 ♖c5
11.fxe5 ♖xc3 12.exf6 ♖c5 13.h4 ♖e5 26.♗xg6 hxg6 27.♖xd6 ♕c7 28.♖fxf6 ♖ce5
14.fxg7 ♗xg7 15.♕f2 ♕b6 16.♗e2 0-0 Van Foreest,J (2688)-Saric,I (2653) Zagreb
17.♖hf1 ♗e4 18.♗g4 ♘f6 19.♗f3 ♗g6 CRO 2021 ½-½ (51) ]
20.♔b1 ♘e4 21.♗xe4 ♖xe4 22.♘f5 ♕xf2 [ RR 14.♖d1 ♖e8 15.h3 ♗f8 16.♔h1 b5
Karjakin,S (2752)-Bocharov,D (2524) chess. 17.♘ce2 ♗d7 18.♕g3 ♗c6 19.♘d5 ♗xd5
com INT 2020 0-1 (74) ] 20.exd5 g6 21.♘d4 ♗g7 22.♘c6 ♘xc6
[ RR 8.0-0-0 ♗b7 9.♘d5 ♖c8 10.♗xf6 ♘xf6 23.♗xf6 ♗xf6 24.dxc6 ♖xc6 25.c4 ♖c5
11.♘xf6+ gxf6 12.♔b1 e6 13.f4 ♗g7 14.f5 26.♗xg6 hxg6 27.♖xd6 ♕c7 28.♖fxf6 ♖ce5
♕e7 15.fxe6 fxe6 16.♕h5+ ♕f7 17.♘xe6 Van Foreest,J (2688)-Saric,I (2653) Zagreb
♗xe4 18.♘xg7+ ♔f8 19.♘e6+ ♕xe6 CRO 2021 ½-½ (51) ]
20.♕h6+ ♔f7 21.♗d3 ♗g6 22.♖he1 ♕g4 14...♘fd7 15.♖d1 ♗h4 16.♕e2 ♕g5 17.♘cd5
Przybylski,W (2308)-Atanasov,A (2406) chess. ♖fe8 18.c4 ♘xd3 19.♕xd3 ♘e5 20.♕e2 ♗g3
com INT 2023 0-1 ] 21.♘h5 ♗h4 22.♗c1 ♕d8 23.♗f4 ♗xd5
8...♗b7 9.0-0-0 ♖c8 10.♗d2 g6N 24.♖xd5 g6 25.♖fd1 ♕e7 26.♘g3 ♖c6
[ RR 10...♕c7 11.♗e1 e5 12.♘b3 ♘c5 27.♕d2 ♕e6 28.♘e2 ♕c8 29.♘d4 ♖c5
13.♘xc5 dxc5 14.f3 b4 15.♘b1 a5 16.c4 30.♖xd6 b5 31.cxb5 axb5 32.♔h1 ♕a8
a4 17.g4 ♗e7 18.♗f2 ♘d7 19.h4 ♘f8 33.♕e2 ♕b7 34.♖d5 ♘d7 35.♕f3 ♗f6
20.♕c2 ♖a8 21.g5 ♘e6 22.♖g1 0-0 23.♖d5 36.♖xc5 ♘xc5 37.e5 ♗xe5 38.♕xb7 ♘xb7
♘d4 24.♗xd4 exd4 25.♗d3 Nigmatov,O 39.♖e1 f6 40.♘xb5 ♔f7 41.♗xe5 fxe5
(2236)-Preotu,R (2441) Gyor 2014 0-1 (32) ] 42.♖c1 ♖e7 43.♔g1 ♖d7 44.♖c7 ♖xc7
11.f4 ♕c7 12.♗e1 ♗h6 13.g3 0-0 14.♔b1 e5 45.♘xc7 ♘c5 46.♘d5 ♔e6 47.♘c3 ♘d3
15.fxe5 dxe5 16.♘b3 ♘b6 17.♗h3 ♖cd8 48.♔f1 ♔d6 49.♔e2 ♘f4+ 50.♔f3 ♘e6
18.♗f2 ♘c4 19.♗c5 ♘d2+ 20.♔a2 ♖fe8 51.b4 ♘d4+ 52.♔e4 ♘f5 53.a4 h5 54.a5
21.♗b4 ♘xb3 22.cxb3 ♖d4 23.♗g2 ♕b6 ♘h4 55.a6 ♔c7 56.♘d5+ ♔b8 57.b5
24.♘d5 ♘xd5 25.exd5 ♖xd1 26.♖xd1 a5 1-0
27.♗e1 e4 28.d6 a4 29.bxa4 bxa4 30.♗b4
♗f8 31.♕c4 ♖d8 32.♗xe4 ♗xe4 33.♕xe4
♗xd6 34.♕d4 ♕xd4 35.♖xd4 ♗e7 36.♖xd8+
♗xd8 37.b3 axb3+ 38.♔xb3 f5 39.a4 g5
40.♗d2 ♔f7 41.a5 f4 42.gxf4 gxf4 43.a6
C55 D38
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 Vetokhin,Savva 2396
Aditya,Mittal 2595 Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4
5.exd5 ♘xd5 6.0-0 ♘b6 7.♗b5 ♗d6 8.♖e1 5.♗g5 h6 6.♗xf6 ♕xf6 7.e3 0-0 8.♖c1 dxc4
[ RR 8.♘xe5 ♗xe5 9.♗xc6+ bxc6 10.♖e1 9.♗xc4 c5 10.0-0 cxd4 11.♘e4 ♕e7 12.a3
♕e7 11.♔h1 0-0 12.f4 f6 13.fxe5 fxe5 ♗a5 13.♕xd4 ♘c6 14.♕c5 ♕xc5 15.♘xc5
14.♘c3 ♘d5 15.♘e4 ♗f5 16.♗g5 ♕b4 ♖d8 16.♗b5 ♘e7 17.b4N
17.b3 ♕d4 18.♖c1 ♗xe4 19.dxe4 ♕xd1 [ RR 17.♖fd1 a6 18.♗d3 ♔f8 19.♗e4 ♖b8
20.♖cxd1 ♘c3 21.♖d7 ♘xe4 22.♗e7 ♖f7 20.♘e5 ♔e8 21.♘c4 ♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♗c7
So,W (2760)-Mamedyarov,S (2741) chess24. 23.♘d6+ ♗xd6 24.♖xd6 b6 25.♘a4 b5
com INT 2022 1-0 (40) ] 26.♘c5 a5 27.f4 b4 28.a4 ♘f5 29.♖d3
8...f6 9.♗xc6+N ♔e7 30.♗c6 ♖b6 31.♗d7 ♗a6 Gschnitzer,O
[ RR 9.d4 0-0 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.dxe5 fxe5 (2343)-Menezes,C (2392) Germany GER
12.h3 ♕f6 13.♘bd2 ♘d5 14.♘e4 ♕g6 2023 ½-½ (32) ]
15.♘h4 ♕f7 16.♗e3 h6 17.c4 ♘xe3 [ RR 17.♖c2 a6 18.♗e2 ♖b8 19.b4 ♗b6
18.♖xe3 ♕xc4 19.♕h5 ♕f7 20.♕xf7+ ♖xf7 20.♖fc1 ♗d7 21.♘xd7 ♖xd7 22.♘e5 ♖dd8
21.♖d1 ♗e6 22.♘xd6 ♖d7 23.♖xe5 ♗xa2 23.♗f3 ♘d5 24.♘c4 ♗a7 25.♔f1 ♔f8
Vlassov,N (2352)-Jumabayev,R (2654) chess. 26.♔e2 f6 27.g3 ♖d7 28.♘a5 ♗b6 29.♘b3
com INT 2020 0-1 (79) ] ♔e7 30.♖c4 ♗a7 31.h4 ♖bd8
[ RR 9.d4 0-0 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.dxe5 fxe5 Ruck,R (2557)-Movsesian,S (2680) Minsk
12.h3 e4 13.♗g5 ♕e8 14.♘c3 ♗f5 15.♘h4 2017 ½-½ (51) ]
♕e5 16.f4 ♕c5+ 17.♔h1 h6 18.♘xf5 ♕xf5 17...♗b6 18.♘a4 ♗d7 19.♗xd7 ♖xd7 20.♖fd1
19.♘xe4 hxg5 20.fxg5 ♖ae8 21.♘xd6 ♖ad8 21.♖xd7 ♖xd7 22.♘xb6 axb6 23.♔f1
♖xe1+ 22.♕xe1 cxd6 23.♕g3 ♕f4 f6 24.♔e2 ♔f7 25.♘d2 g5 26.b5 h5 27.♘c4
Chocenka,D (2322)-Kujawski,A (2111) chess. ♘c8 28.♘e5+ fxe5 29.♖xc8 ♔f6 30.♔f3 ♖d3
com INT 2023 0-1 (31) ] 31.♖c7 ♖xa3 32.♖xb7 ♖a2 33.g3 g4+
[ RR 9.d4 0-0 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.dxe5 fxe5 34.♔g2 e4 35.♖xb6 ♖b2 36.♖b8 ♖b1 37.b6
12.♗g5 ♕e8 13.♘bd2 ♕g6 14.♗h4 ♗f5 ♔g7 38.b7 ♔h7 39.h3 ♔g7 40.hxg4 hxg4
15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.♖xe5 ♗xc2 17.♕e2 ♘d5 41.♔h2 ♖b2 42.♔g1 ♖b1+ 43.♔g2 ♔h7
18.♗g3 ♗d3 19.♕h5 ♕xh5 20.♖xh5 ♖fe8 44.♖e8 ♖xb7 45.♖xe6 ♖b4 46.♖f6
21.♖e5 ♖xe5 22.♗xe5 ♖e8 23.f4 g5 1-0
Xu,Y (2500)-Shevchenko,K (2671) chess.com
INT 2023 ½-½ (43) ]
9...bxc6 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.♘e4 ♗f5 12.♘g3 C47
♗d7 13.d4 ♗g4 14.h3 ♗xf3 15.♕xf3 exd4 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
16.♕xc6 ♗xg3 17.fxg3 ♕d5 18.♕xd5+ ♘xd5 Lysyj,Igor 2589
19.♖d1 c5 20.c3 ♖fe8 21.cxd4 c4 22.♗d2 World Rapid 2023 (7.43) 27.12.2023
♖ab8 23.♖ab1 ♖e2 24.♔f1 ♖e4 25.♖dc1
♖xd4 26.♗e1 ♔f7 27.♗f2 ♖e4 28.♖d1 ♔e6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4
29.♖d4 ♘c3 30.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 31.♗xe1 ♘d5 5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.0-0
32.♗c3 ♔d6 33.♔e2 ♔c5 34.♔d2 ♖e8 35.b3 d5 9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 c6 11.♕f3 ♗d6
cxb3 36.axb3 ♘xc3 37.♖c4+ ♔b5 38.♖xc3 12.♗f4 ♕c7 13.♗xd6
♖d8+ 39.♔c2 ♖d7 40.♖c4 ♖e7 41.♔d2 a5 [ RR 13.♘e2 ♖b8 14.b3 ♖e8 15.♖ad1 a5
42.g4 ♖d7+ 43.♔c2 ♖d5 44.♖f4 ♖e5 45.♔d2 16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.c4 ♗d7 18.♘d4 ♖e5
♖d5+ 46.♔c2 ♖e5 19.♕g3 ♘h5 20.♕h4 g6 21.♘f3 ♖e7
½-½ 22.♖fe1 ♖be8 23.♖xe7 ♖xe7 24.cxd5 cxd5
25.♗c4 ♘f4 26.♕g5 f6 27.♕h6 ♗e6
Markantonaki,H (2178)-Klek,H (2282) Budva
MNE 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
13...♕xd6 14.♖fe1 ♗d7 15.♖ad1N
[ RR 15.b3 ]
[ RR 15.♘e2 ♖fe8 16.♘g3 ♕b4 17.♖xe8+
♖xe8 18.b3 ♕a3 19.c4 ♕b2 20.♖d1 ♕xa2 Drygalov,S (2485)-Goryachkina,A (2522)
21.cxd5 cxd5 22.♘h5 ♘xh5 23.♕xh5 g6 Sochi RUS 2019 ]
24.♕xd5 ♗e6 25.♕b5 ♖d8 26.♗e2 ♖xd1+ [ RR 16.♘e2 ♗xf2+ 17.♔xf2 0-0 18.♖c1
27.♗xd1 ♕a1 28.♕d3 h5 29.♔h2 h4 ♖ac8 19.g3 ♖fe8 20.♗h3 ♖cd8 21.♖hd1
Davletbayeva,M (2266)-Aleksandrov,A (2615) ♔h8 22.♗g2 ♔g8 23.♔g1 g5 24.hxg5 hxg5
Pavlodar 2015 ½-½ (36) ] 25.♘c5 ♔g7 26.♕e3 f6 27.♗h3 ♘xc5
[ RR 15.♕g3 ♕xg3 16.fxg3 ♖fe8 17.♘a4 28.dxc5 ♘c4 29.♕c3 ♘e5 30.f4 ♘f7
♖xe1+ 18.♖xe1 ♖e8 19.♖c1 ♔f8 20.c4 Zhang,X (2070)-Sun,J (1578) Qiziwan CHN
dxc4 21.♗xc4 ♘e4 22.g4 ♖e5 23.♗d3 ♘g5 2023 1-0 (37) ]
24.♘c5 ♔e7 25.♖c3 a5 26.♔f2 ♘e6 [ RR 16.0-0-0 ♗xf2 17.♘xf2 0-0 18.♘d3
27.♘a4 ♘f4 28.♗f1 h5 29.gxh5 ♖xh5 ♖fd8 19.♗e2 ♘f8 20.♘c5 ♘fd7 21.♘d3
Howell,D (2698)-Postny,E (2642) Leiden 2015 ♘f8 22.♘c5 ♘fd7 23.♘d3 ½-½ (23)
½-½ (59) ] Drygalov,S (2485)-Goryachkina,A (2522)
15...♖fe8 16.b3 ♖xe1+ 17.♖xe1 ♖e8 18.♖e2 Sochi RUS 2019 ]
c5 19.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 20.♘e2 ♗c6 21.♕f4 ♕xf4 16...♗xf2+ 17.♔xf2 0-0 18.g4 ♔h8 19.g5
22.♘xf4 ♔f8 23.c3 ♔e7 24.f3 ♔d6 25.♔f2 ♖ae8 20.♖d1 f6 21.gxh6 gxh6 22.♕c2 e5
a5 26.♘e2 h6 27.a3 ♘d7 28.♔e3 ♘b6 23.♕c1 f5 24.♕xh6 exd4 25.♖g3 ♖g8
29.h4 a4 30.bxa4 ♘xa4 31.♗a6 g5 32.hxg5 26.♘e2 fxe4 27.♘df4 d3 28.h5 dxe2
hxg5 33.g3 f6 34.f4 ♗d7 35.♔d2 c4 36.fxg5 29.♘g6+ ♖xg6 30.hxg6 exd1♘+ 31.♔g2 ♘f6
fxg5 37.♘d4 ♘c5 38.♗b5 ♘e4+ 39.♔e3 0-1
♘xg3 40.♗xd7 ♔xd7 41.♘f3 ♘e4 42.♘e5+
♔d6 43.♘xc4+ dxc4 44.♔xe4 ♔c6 45.♔f5
♔b5 46.♔xg5 ♔a4 47.♔f4 ♔xa3 48.♔e3 B01
♔b2 49.♔d2 ♔b3 50.♔d1 ♔xc3 51.♔c1 Esipenko,Andrey 2702
♔d3 52.♔d1 c3 53.♔c1 c2 Sychev,Klementy 2542
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (7.45) 27.12.2023
1.e4 d5 2.exd5 ♕xd5 3.♘c3 ♕a5 4.d4 ♘f6

D17 5.♘f3 g6 6.h3N
Vrolijk,Liam 2566 [ RR 6.♗c4 ♗g7 7.0-0 c6 8.♖e1 ♕c7 9.♘e5
Giri,Anish 2754 e6 10.♗f4 ♕e7 11.♗g5 0-0 12.♘g4 ♘bd7
World Rapid 2023 (7.44) 27.12.2023 13.♘e4 ♕b4 14.♗xf6 ♕xc4 15.♗e7 ♖e8
16.♘d6 ♕b4 17.c3 ♕xb2 18.♘xe8 ♕xc3
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 dxc4 19.♘xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕c1 ♕xd4 Hortensius,M
5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6 8.♘e5 (1509)-Van Waes,C Venlo 2007 1-0 ]
a5 9.h4 h6 10.f3 e6 11.e4 ♗h7 12.♗e3 [ RR 6.♗c4 ♗g7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♖e1 ♗g4 9.h3
♘fd7 13.♘d3 ♗d6 14.♗f2 ♕c7 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♘c6 11.d5 ♘b4 12.♗b3
[ RR 14...0-0 15.♕b3 ♕e7 16.g4 ♔h8 ♘bxd5 13.♗d2 c6 14.♘xd5 ♕xd2 15.♖ad1
17.♗e2 f5 18.gxf5 exf5 19.e5 ♗b4 20.♔f1 ♕a5 16.♘xe7+ ♔h8 17.c3 ♖ae8 18.♖e2
f4 21.♘xb4 axb4 22.♘e4 ♘d5 23.♘d6 ♕c7 19.♖de1 ♖d8 20.g3 ♖d7 Pranav,V
♕e6 24.♔g1 ♘xe5 25.dxe5 ♕xe5 26.♘e4 (2611)-Sychev,K (2542) chess.com INT 2023
♖ae8 27.♖e1 ♖e6 28.♗d3 ♘e3 29.♖h2 0-1 (39) ]
So,W (2812)-Giri,A (2771) Leuven 2017 0-1 [ RR 6.♗d2 c6 7.♘e5 ♕d8 8.♗c4 ♗e6
(32) ] 9.♗xe6 fxe6 10.♘f3 ♘a6 11.♕e2 ♘c7
[ RR 14...♕e7 15.♕b3 ♗b4 16.♗e2 0-0 12.0-0-0 ♕d6 13.♖he1 h6 14.g3 g5 15.h4
17.0-0 f5 18.♘f4 ♖ae8 19.e5 g5 20.hxg5 g4 16.♘e5 ♖g8 17.a3 h5 18.♘a4 ♘b5
hxg5 21.♘d3 f4 22.♘xb4 axb4 23.a5 bxc3 19.♗b4 ♕c7 20.♘c5 ♕c8 Pinto Paiva,J-
24.axb6 cxb2 25.♕xb2 ♕d8 26.♖a7 ♕xb6 Lahti,A Siegen 1970 1-0 (37) ]
27.♕a3 ♕c7 28.♕b3 ♕b6 29.♕xb6 [ RR 6.♗c4 ♗g7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♕e2 e6 9.♘e5
Vrolijk,L (2478)-Nasuta,G (2561) chess.com ♘c6 10.♘xc6 bxc6 11.♖d1 ♖b8 12.♗b3
INT 2020 1-0 (80) ] ♗a6 13.♕f3 ♗b7 14.♕h3 ♖fd8 15.♗e3 ♗c8
15.♕b3 ♗g3 16.♖h3N 16.♕h4 ♕h5 17.♕xh5 ♘xh5 18.♘a4 f5
[ RR 16.0-0-0 ♗xf2 17.♘xf2 0-0 18.♘d3 19.f3 ♗f6 20.c3 f4 Kazakevich,G (2120)-
♖fd8 19.♗e2 ♘f8 20.♘c5 ♘fd7 21.♘d3 Khatenever,F (1984) St Petersburg 2006 ½-½
♘f8 22.♘c5 ♘fd7 23.♘d3 ½-½ (23) (66) ]
6...♗g7 7.♗c4 0-0 8.0-0 c5 9.dxc5 ♕xc5 9.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 10.♗d5 ♗d7 11.c3 ♖b8
10.♕e2 ♘c6 11.♗e3 ♕b4 12.a3 ♕a5 12.♗e3N
13.♖ad1 ♗f5 14.♘d4 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 e5 [ RR 12.♗b3 0-0 13.♖g1 ♗e6 14.g4 ♗xb3
16.♗e3 ♖ad8 17.♘b5 a6 18.♘d6 ♕c7 15.axb3 a5 16.g5 hxg5 17.♗xg5 ♕e6
19.♘xf5 gxf5 20.♗g5 e4 21.♗b3 ♕e5 18.♘h4 d5 19.exd5 1-0 (19) Motylev,A
22.♕e3 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1 ♘h5 24.♖d5 ♕xb2 (2641)-Maletin,P (2586) Barnaul RUS 2021 ]
25.♖xf5 ♕a1+ 26.♔h2 ♗e5+ 27.g3 ♘g7 [ RR 12.h3 ♘e7 13.♗b3 ♘g6 14.0-0 ♗b6
28.♖xf7 ♖xf7 29.♕c5 ♕c3 30.♕d5 ♕c7 15.d4 0-0 16.♗e3 ♗e6 17.dxe5 dxe5
31.♗d8 18.♗xb6 ♖xb6 19.♗xe6 ♕xe6 20.a4 bxa4
1-0 21.♕d5 ♕xd5 22.exd5 ♖d8 23.♖fd1 ♖xb2
24.♖xa4 ♘f4 25.♖xa6 ♘e2+ 26.♔h2 ♘xc3
Bortnyk,O (2605)-Tin,J (2570) Singapore SGP
D17 2023 0-1 (77) ]
Sarana,Alexey 2688 [ RR 12.♗b3 0-0 13.♖g1 ♗e6 14.g4 ♗xb3
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547 15.axb3 a5 16.g5 hxg5 17.♗xg5 ♕e6
World Rapid 2023 (7.46) 27.12.2023 18.♘h4 d5 19.exd5 1-0 (19) Motylev,A
(2641)-Maletin,P (2586) Barnaul RUS 2021 ]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 dxc4 12...♘e7 13.♗b3 ♘g6 14.♕d2 a5 15.a3 ♗g4
5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6 8.♘e5 16.♗d1 ♗xf3 17.♗xf3 ♘h4 18.♕e2 h5
a5 9.e3 ♘bd7 10.♕b3 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7 19.♗xc5 dxc5 20.♕e3 g5 21.0-0 ♘xf3+
12.e4 ♗e6 13.♕xb7 ♘xe5 14.♗f4 ♖b8 22.gxf3 ♕e7 23.b4 cxb4 24.cxb4 a4
15.♕a6 ♖a8 16.♕b7 25.♖ac1 ♖h6 26.d4 exd4 27.♕xd4 ♖d8
[ RR 16.♖d1 ♖xa6 17.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 18.♗xa6 28.♕g7 ♖dd6 29.♖c5 c6 30.♖fc1 ♔d7
♗c4 19.♗xc4 ♘xc4 20.b3 e5 21.♗g3 ♗b4 31.♕c3 ♕e6 32.♕e3 ♕b3 33.♖5c3 ♕e6
22.♔e2 ♗xc3 23.♖c1 ♗d4 24.♖xc4 c5 25.f4 34.e5 ♖d5 35.♕a7+ ♔e8 36.♖xc6 ♕xc6
♔e7 26.fxe5 ♖b8 27.♗f2 ♖xb3 28.♗xd4 37.♖xc6 ♖d1+ 38.♔g2 ♖xc6 39.♕a8+ ♔d7
cxd4 29.♖xd4 ♖a3 30.h4 h5 Barsov,A 40.♕b7+ ♖c7 41.♕xb5+ ♔e7 42.f4 gxf4
(2505)-Milov,L (2539) Germany 2009 ½-½ 43.♕xa4 ♖d4 44.♕a6 f3+ 45.♔xf3 ♖c3+
(33) ] 46.♔g2 ♖g4+ 47.♔f1 ♖gc4 48.h3 ♖c6
16...♖b8 17.♕a7N f6 18.♗e2 ♕b6 19.♕xb6 49.♕a7+ ♖c7 50.♕d4 ♔e8 51.b5 ♖xa3 52.b6
♖xb6 20.♘d1 ♗b3 21.♗d2 ♗xd1 22.♔xd1 e6 ♖c1+ 53.♔g2 ♖b1 54.♕d6 ♖ab3 55.e6 fxe6
23.♗xa5 ♖xb2 24.♗c3 ♖b8 25.♔c2 ♗c5 56.♕xe6+ ♔f8 57.♕f5+ ♔g7 58.♕g5+ ♔f8
26.f4 ♘d7 27.a5 ♔e7 28.a6 ♗a7 29.♖hd1 59.♕xh5 ♖xb6 60.h4 ♔g7 61.♕e5+ ♔h7
♖hc8 30.e5 fxe5 31.fxe5 ♘c5 32.♗f3 ♖b6 62.♕f5+ ♔g7 63.♕e5+ ♔h7 64.♕h5+ ♔g7
33.♖a5 ♘b3 34.♖a3 ♖cb8 35.♖d6 ♘c5 65.♕e5+
36.♗xc6 ♖c8 37.♗f3 ♖xd6 38.exd6+ ♔xd6 ½-½
39.♗xg7 e5 40.♔d1 ♖g8 41.♗h6 e4 42.♗e2
♖xg2 43.♖h3 ♘e6 44.♗c4 ♖g1+ 45.♔d2
♖g2+ 46.♔d1 ♖g1+ 47.♔c2 ♖g2+ 48.♔b3 B23
♘d4+ 49.♔a3 e3 50.♗f8+ ♔c6 51.♖h6+ ♖g6 Guseinov,Gadir 2636
52.♖xh7 ♗b6 53.a7 ♗xa7 54.♖xa7 e2 55.♗b4 Bilguun,Sumiya 2466
♘c2+ 56.♔b3 ♘xb4 57.♗xe2 ♔b6 58.♖a4 World Rapid 2023 (7.48) 27.12.2023
♘c6 59.h4 ♖g3+ 60.♔c2 ♔c5 61.♔d2 ♘d4
62.♗d1 ♖h3 63.h5 ♔d5 64.♖a8 ♔e4 65.♖f8 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6
♔e5 66.♖g8 ♔f6 67.♖g6+ ♔f5 68.♗g4+ 5.♕e3 a6 6.b3 ♘f6 7.♗b2 ♕c7 8.0-0-0 d6
1-0 9.♔b1N
[ RR 9.♘f3 ♗e7 10.♖g1 b5 11.g4 0-0 12.g5
♘d7 13.h4 ♘de5 14.♘d2 ♖e8 15.f4 ♘d7
C77 16.♗h3 ♘c5 17.f5 b4 18.♘e2 exf5 19.♘f4
Hirneise,Jens 2270 fxe4 20.♘d5 ♕a7 21.♔b1 ♘d3 22.♕xe4
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 ♘xb2 23.♘f6+ ♔f8 Lagarde,M (2640)-
World Rapid 2023 (7.47) 27.12.2023 Shchekachev,A (2501) Nancy FRA 2021 1-0 ]
9...♗d7 10.f3 ♗e7 11.g4 h6 12.h4 0-0-0
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 13.♘a4 ♔b8 14.♘b6 ♘e5 15.♘h3 ♗c6
5.♘c3 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.♘d5 d6 8.d3 h6 16.♗e2 ♖hg8 17.g5 hxg5 18.hxg5 ♘fd7
19.♘xd7+ ♘xd7 20.♘f2 d5 21.exd5 ♗c5 ♘f8 28.♖xe8 ♖xe8 29.♘d4 c5 30.♘f5 ♕b5
22.♕c3 ♗xd5 23.♘e4 ♗e7 24.♕xc7+ ♔xc7 31.♖d2 ♕b3 32.♕c1 ♗e6 33.♘d6 ♖d8
25.♖h7 ♗xe4 26.fxe4 ♗xg5 27.♗xg7 f6 34.♖d3 ♕a2 35.♗g2 c4 36.♖d4 ♕b3 37.♘b5
28.e5 ♔b8 29.♖g1 ♗e3 30.♖f1 fxe5 31.♖f7 ♖c8 38.♘c3 b5 39.♗e4 b4 40.♗c2 bxc3
♗d4 32.b4 ♔c8 33.a3 ♘b6 34.♗g4 ♖ge8 41.♗xb3 cxb2 42.♕xb2 cxb3
35.♖h6 ♖d7 36.♖xe6 ♖xf7 37.♖xe8+ ♔c7 1-0
38.♗xe5+ ♗xe5 39.♖xe5 ♔d6 40.♖g5 ♘c4
41.♔a2 ♘e3 42.♖g6+ ♔c7 43.♔b3 ♘xg4
44.♖xg4 ♖f3+ 45.c3 ♔c6 46.♖g6+ ♔c7 D38
47.a4 ♖f4 48.a5 ♖h4 49.♖g3 ♔c6 50.♖e3 Predke,Alexandr 2689
♖g4 51.♖e8 ♔d7 52.♖e5 ♔d6 53.♖c5 ♖h4 Ruck,Robert 2531
54.♖c4 ♖h3 55.♖d4+ ♔c6 56.♖g4 ♖h6 World Rapid 2023 (7.50) 27.12.2023
57.♔c4 ♖f6 58.♖e4 ♖h6 59.♔d4 ♖d6+
60.♔c4 ♖h6 61.♖e7 ♖h4+ 62.♔b3 ♖g4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4
63.♖h7 ♖f4 64.♖h3 ♖g4 65.c4 ♖g1 66.♖h6+ 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♕a4+ ♘c6 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗xf6
♔c7 67.♖e6 ♖g3+ 68.♔c2 ♖h3 69.♖e2 ♔c6 ♕xf6 9.e3 0-0 10.♖c1 ♕g6 11.h4N
70.♖d2 ♖g3 71.♖d3 ♖g4 72.♔c3 ♖g1 73.♖e3 [ RR 11.♕b3 ♗e6 12.a3 ♗a5 13.♕xb7
♖h1 74.♖e6+ ♔c7 75.♔d4 ♔b8 76.♖e8+ ♗xc3+ 14.bxc3 ♖ab8 15.♕xc6 ♖b1 16.♔d2
♔a7 77.♔d5 ♖b1 78.♔c5 ♖c1 79.♖d8 ♖c2 ♖fb8 17.♗d3 ♖1b2+ 18.♖c2 ♕xg2 19.♖f1
80.♖d4 ♖c1 81.♔d6 ♖b1 82.c5 ♖c1 83.♔c7 ♖2b6 20.♕xc7 ♕xf3 21.♕g3 ♕f6 22.♕e5
♖h1 84.♖d7 ♖h6 85.♔c8 ♖h8+ 86.♔c7 ♖h6 ♗h3 23.♕xf6 ♖xf6 24.♖e1 ♖xf2+ 25.♖e2
87.♖e7 ♖h4 88.♔c8 ♖h8+ 89.♔d7 ♖h6 ♖f6 Kan,I-Kotov,A Moscow (Russia) 1942 1-0
90.♖g7 ♔b8 91.♖g8+ ♔a7 92.♖g4 ♔b8 (40) ]
93.♖e4 ♖h7+ 94.♔d6 ♖h6+ 95.♔d5 ♔c7 [ RR 11.♕d1 ♘e7 12.♘e5 ♕f6 13.♘d3 ♗a5
96.♖e7+ ♔b8 97.♖e8+ ♔a7 98.♖e7 ♔b8 14.b4 ♗b6 15.♗e2 c6 16.0-0 a6 17.a4 ♗c7
99.♖e4 ♔c7 100.♔c4 ♖h1 101.♖f4 ♖c1+ 18.g3 ♗d6 19.b5 axb5 20.axb5 ♖a3
102.♔d5 ♖d1+ 103.♖d4 ♖e1 104.♖d3 ♖b1 21.♘b1 ♖a2 22.♘c3 ♖a3 23.♘b1 ♖a2
105.♖d4 ♖e1 106.♖e4 ♖d1+ 107.♔e6 ♔c6 24.♘c3 ♖a3 ½-½ (24) Duda,J (2731)-
108.♖h4 ♖e1+ 109.♔f5 ♔b5 110.♖h7 ♔xb4 Wojtaszek,R (2722) Prague CZE 2019 ]
111.♖xb7+ ♔xc5 112.♖b6 ♖a1 113.♖xa6 [ RR 11.♕d1 ♗g4 12.♗e2 ♖fe8 13.a3
♔b5 114.♖a8 ♖xa5 115.♖xa5+ ♔xa5 ♗xc3+ 14.♖xc3 h5 15.0-0 ♗h3 16.♘e1 ♗g4
116.♔e4 17.♘f3 ♖ad8 18.♕c2 ♗f5 19.♗d3 ♗xd3
½-½ 20.♕xd3 ♕xd3 21.♖xd3 ♘a5 22.♖c1 ♘c4
23.b3 ♘xa3 24.♖xc7 ♖c8 25.♖dc3 ♖b8
Akobian,V (2591)-Yoo,C (2584) chess.com
E11 INT 2023 0-1 (34) ]
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 [ RR 11.♕d1 ♗e6 12.a3 ♗d6 13.g3 ♘e7
Terry,Renato 2522 14.♘b5 ♗g4 15.h3 ♗xf3 16.♕xf3 c6
World Rapid 2023 (7.49) 27.12.2023 17.♘xd6 ♕xd6 18.♗d3 ♖fe8 19.0-0 ♔f8
20.♖c5 a6 21.♖fc1 ♘g8 22.b4 ♘f6 23.♔g2
1.d4 e6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 ♕e7 ♘e4 24.♗xe4 ♖xe4 25.a4 ♖e6 Kholmov,R-
5.g3 ♘c6 6.♘c3 0-0 7.♗g2 ♗xc3 8.♗xc3 Spassky,B Leningrad (Russia) 1956 ½-½
♘e4 9.♖c1 d6 10.d5 ♘xc3 11.♖xc3 ♘d8 (35) ]
12.♕c2 e5 13.c5 c6 14.0-0 dxc5 15.♖xc5 [ RR 11.a3 ♗xc3+ 12.bxc3 a6 ½-½ (12)
♗f5 16.♕c3 b6N Browne,W (2540)-Sosonko,G (2545)
[ RR 16...f6 17.♖d1 ♕d6 18.♘h4 ♗c8 Reykjavik 1980 ]
19.♖d2 b6 20.♖xc6 ♘xc6 21.dxc6 ♕e7 11...♗e6 12.h5 ♗xc3+ 13.bxc3 ♕f6 14.♖h4
22.c7 e4 23.♕c4+ ♗e6 24.♘f5 ♕f7 a6 15.♗d3 b5 16.♕d1 ♖fe8 17.♗b1 ♕d8
25.♕xe4 ♖ac8 26.♗h3 ♖fe8 27.♖d8 ♖xc7 18.♕c2 f5 19.♖f4 ♕d6 20.♘h4 ♗d7 21.♔f1
28.♘h6+ gxh6 29.♗xe6 ♖xd8 30.♔g2 ♔g7 ♖e4 22.♘xf5 ♗xf5 23.♖xf5 ♕h2 24.♕b3 ♘e7
31.♗xf7 Gulko,B (2590)-Kindermann,S (2525) 25.♗xe4 ♕h1+ 26.♔e2 ♕xc1 27.♖xd5 ♔h8
Biel 1988 ½-½ (39) ] 28.♖e5 ♖e8 29.♗g6 ♖f8 30.♖xe7 ♕g1 31.♕f7
17.d6 ♕xd6 18.♖xe5 ♗g6 19.h4 f6 20.♖e3 1-0
♘e6 21.♕b3 ♗f7 22.♖d1 ♕e7 23.♗h3 ♖fe8
24.♖d2 ♖ab8 25.♕d1 ♕b4 26.a3 ♕a5 27.♖d6
C92 63.♖e6+ ♔g5 64.♖e2 ♖d8 65.♔e1 f4 66.♔d2

Averin,Nikolay 2246 f3 67.♗xf3 ♘c4+ 68.♔c3 ♘xd6 69.cxd6
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 ♖xd6 70.♔xb3 ♖d3+
World Rapid 2023 (7.51) 27.12.2023 0-1
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6

5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.h3 ♗b7 C53
9.c3 d6 10.d4 ♘d7 11.a3 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
[ RR 11.♗e3 exd4 12.cxd4 ♘a5 13.d5 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
♘xb3 14.axb3 c5 15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♘c3 World Rapid 2023 (7.52) 27.12.2023
♗b7 17.♘d4 g6 18.♘d5 ♖e8 19.♖c1 ♘c5
20.b4 ♗xd5 21.exd5 ♘e4 22.♘c6 ♕d7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6
23.♗d4 ♗g5 24.♖c2 ♘f6 25.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 ♗b6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
Fedoseev,V (2678)-Kovalev,V (2648) chess. 9.♕e2+ ♗e6 10.b5 ♘b4
com INT 2020 1-0 (54) ] [ RR 10...♘a5 11.fxg7 ♖g8 12.cxd4 ♖xg7
11...♗f6 12.♗c2N 13.♘c3 ♗xd4 14.♗b2 ♗f6 15.♖d1 ♕e7
[ RR 12.d5 ♘a5 13.♗a2 ♘b6 14.b4 ♘ac4 16.♘e4 ♕b4+ 17.♖d2 ♗xb2 18.0-0 c3
15.a4 c6 16.a5 ♘c8 17.dxc6 ♗xc6 18.♘a3 19.♘f6+ ♔f8 20.♖d4 ♕e7 21.♕e5 c2
♘xa3 19.♗xa3 ♘e7 20.c4 ♖a7 21.♖c1 22.♘g5 ♗xd4 23.♕xd4 ♗f5 24.h4 ♖d8
♘g6 ½-½ (21) Vutov,M (2341)-Arnaudov,P 25.♘d5 Dubov,D (2720)-Bacrot,E (2642)
(2489) Plovdiv 2011 ] chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (38) ]
[ RR 12.d5 ♘e7 13.♘bd2 c6 14.dxc6 ♗xc6 11.fxg7
15.c4 ♘c5 16.♗c2 ♘g6 17.b4 ♘e6 [ RR 11.cxb4 ♕xf6 12.0-0 0-0 13.a4 a6
18.♘b3 ♕e7 19.♘a5 ♗d7 20.g3 ♘d4 14.bxa6 bxa6 15.a5 ♗a7 16.♕e5 ♕g6
21.♘xd4 exd4 22.♗d3 ♗xh3 23.cxb5 axb5 17.♗b2 c3 18.♘xc3 dxc3 19.♗xc3 ♖ab8
24.♗xb5 ♖fc8 25.♗f1 ♗xf1 26.♖xf1 d3 20.♘h4 ♕h6 21.♘f5 ♗xf5 22.♕xf5 ♖b5
Mendez Fortes,E (2250)-Kravtsiv,M (2598) 23.♕e4 ♕g6 24.♕xg6 hxg6 25.♖ad1 c5
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (42) ] Andreev,K (2167)-Carlo,E (2321)
[ RR 12.d5 ♘e7 13.c4 bxc4 14.♗xc4 g6 Montesilvano ITA 2023 1-0 (33) ]
15.♘c3 ♗g7 16.h4 ♘f6 17.♗d2 h6 18.♖c1 11...♖g8 12.cxb4 ♖xg7 13.a4N
♘g4 19.♘g5 ♗c8 20.♗e2 hxg5 21.hxg5 f5 [ RR 13.♕e5 f6 14.♕h5+ ♗f7 15.♕h3 ♕d5
22.f3 f4 23.fxg4 ♗d7 24.♖f1 ♕b8 25.♗e1 16.0-0 ♗e6 17.♕h6 ♔f7 18.♗f4 c3 19.♗g3
♕xb2 26.♕c2 ♖fb8 Seyb,A (2417)-Arnaudov, ♗g4 20.♖e1 ♗xf3 21.gxf3 ♔g8 22.♔g2
P (2446) Germany 2016 ½-½ (82) ] ♕xb5 23.♕xf6 ♖g6 24.♕h4 ♕xb4 25.♖e7
[ RR 12.d5 ♘e7 13.a4 ♘b6 14.a5 ♘d7 h6 26.♕e4 ♕d6 27.♘xc3 dxc3 Ali Marandi,
15.♗a2 g6 16.b4 ♗g7 17.c4 bxc4 18.♘c3 C (2524)-Moradiabadi,E (2540) Saint Louis
h6 19.♗xc4 f5 20.♖a3 f4 21.♕e2 g5 USA 2022 1-0 ]
22.♗d2 ♘g6 23.b5 h5 24.♘h2 ♘f6 25.♘a4 [ RR 13.♕e5 ♖xg2 14.♗g5 ♕d5 15.♕f6
♗c8 26.f3 g4 Lefebvre,H (2186)-Swayams,M ♕e4+ 16.♔f1 ♗h3 17.♕e7+ ♕xe7 18.♗xe7
(2444) Sautron 2015 ½-½ (54) ] ♖g4+ 19.♔e2 ♔xe7 20.♘bd2 c3 21.♘c4
12...♖e8 13.d5 ♘e7 14.a4 ♕b8 15.b3 ♖d8 ♗g2 22.♖he1 ♖e4+ 23.♔d3 ♗xf3 24.♖xe4+
16.a5 c6 17.c4 ♘g6 18.♗e3 ♕c7 19.♘bd2 ♗xe4+ 25.♔xe4 ♖d8 26.♔d3 ♖d5 27.a4 c6
♘f4 20.g3 ♘g6 21.♕b1 ♗e7 22.♖c1 b4 Kosteniuk,A (2521)-Yeritsyan,H (2228) chess.
23.♗d3 c5 24.h4 ♘f6 25.♘h2 ♖f8 26.♗e2 com INT 2022 0-1 (40) ]
♗d8 27.h5 ♘e7 28.h6 g6 29.♖f1 ♘e8 30.f4 13...♖xg2 14.a5 d3 15.♕e5 ♕d5 16.axb6
exf4 31.♗xf4 ♗c8 32.♕b2 ♗h3 33.♖f3 ♕d7 ♕xf3 17.♖f1 cxb6 18.♘c3 ♔e7 19.♗e3 ♖d8
34.♖f2 ♘c8 35.♘df3 ♗f6 36.e5 ♗h8 37.♖e1 20.♔d2 f6 21.♕f4 ♕h5 22.♖xa7 ♖d7
♘e7 38.♕d2 ♘f5 39.g4 ♘d4 40.♘xd4 cxd4 23.♗xb6 ♖g4 24.♕e3 ♔f7 25.♖e1 ♕f5
41.♕xd4 f5 42.g5 ♕d8 43.♕e3 dxe5 26.♗c5 ♖f4 27.♖f1 ♔g6 28.b6 ♖g4 29.♖a8
44.♗xe5 ♗xe5 45.♕xe5 ♕xg5+ 46.♔h1 ♘f6 ♗f7 30.h3 ♖g2 31.♖c8 ♔h5 32.♖c7 ♗e6
47.♕f4 ♕xf4 48.♖xf4 ♖fe8 49.♔g1 ♖ac8 33.♕e4 ♕g5+ 34.♗e3 ♕g8 35.♕xb7 ♖xc7
50.♖f3 ♗g4 51.♘xg4 ♘xg4 52.♖d3 ♔f7 36.bxc7 ♖g6 37.♕f3+ ♔h4 38.♕f4+ ♔h5
53.d6 ♖e5 54.♔f1 ♘f6 55.♗f3 ♘e4 56.♖d4 39.♖g1
♖f8 57.♖ed1 ♘c5 58.♖d5 ♖xd5 59.♖xd5 1-0
♘xb3 60.c5 ♘xa5 61.♖e5 b3 62.♗d5+ ♔f6
B52 24.♖fe1 h6 25.♘d3 ♗f7 26.♘c5 ♗d5

Tari,Aryan 2623 27.♘b3 g5 28.♖c5 ♗f7 29.♖c7 ♘f4
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 Murzin,V (2633)-Galchenko,M (2438) Sochi
World Rapid 2023 (7.53) 27.12.2023 RUS 2023 ½-½ (41) ]
15...♗e6 16.a3 ♕d7 17.♗a2 ♖f8 18.♖e1 ♕f7
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.c4 ♘f6 19.♗e3 ♘f4 20.♗xf4 ♕xf4 21.♗xd5 ♕xf2+
5.♘c3 g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 8.d4 22.♔h1 ♗xd5 23.♘xd5 ♘f5 24.♘c3 ♘g3+
cxd4 9.♕xd4 0-0 25.♔h2 ♕f4 26.♔g1 ♕f2+ 27.♔h2 ♕f4
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♕d3 ♖c8 11.♗d2 0-0 12.b3 28.♔g1 ♕f2+
♖fd8 13.♖ad1 h6 14.♘d5 ♘g4 15.♗c3 e6 ½-½
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘e3 ♘xe3 18.♕xe3 ♕e7
19.♖d2 ♖d7 20.♖fd1 ♖cd8 21.h3 b6
22.♘d4 ♘xd4 23.♖xd4 e5 24.♖d5 B54
Tekeyev,Z (2396)-Grebnev,A (2479) Sattarov,Bobir 2353
Chelyabinsk RUS 2022 ½-½ (95) ] Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530
10.♗g5 World Rapid 2023 (7.55) 27.12.2023
[ RR 10.♕d3 ♘c6 11.h3 ♖ac8 12.♖b1 ♘b4
13.♕e2 ♕c6 14.b3 e6 15.♖d1 ♖fd8 16.a3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♘a6 17.♗g5 ♘c5 18.♘d4 ♕e8 19.♕f3 5.f3 e5 6.♘b3 a5 7.a4
♕e7 20.♘db5 h6 21.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.♕xf6 [ RR 7.♗b5+ ♘c6 8.♘c3 ♗e7 9.♗e3 0-0
♗xf6 23.b4 ♘a6 24.♖xd6 ♖xc4 10.0-0 ♗e6 11.♕e2 ♘a7 12.♗c4 ♕c7
Bivol,A (2359)-Lysenko,M (2264) Moscow 13.♗xe6 fxe6 14.♖f2 b6 15.♖d1 ♕c6 16.a4
RUS 2023 1-0 (65) ] d5 17.exd5 ½-½ (17) Short,N (2701)-
10...♘c6N Ivanchuk,V (2710) Skanderborg 2003 ]
[ RR 10...h6 11.♗d2 ♘c6 12.♕d3 ♖ac8 7...d5 8.♗g5 d4 9.c3 ♗e6N
13.b3 ♖fd8 14.♖ad1 ♘g4 15.♕e2 ♕e8 [ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗b5 ♗e6 11.cxd4 ♗b4+
16.h3 ½-½ (16) Andersen,M (2582)- 12.♘c3 ♗xb3 13.♕xb3 exd4 14.0-0-0 0-0
Warmerdam,M (2599) Reykjavik ISL 2022 ] 15.♗xf6 ♕xf6 16.♘d5 ♕h6+ 17.♔b1 ♖fd8
11.♕d3 ♖ac8 12.h3 h6 13.♗d2 ♕e6 14.b3 18.♖d3 ♖d6 19.♗xc6 bxc6 20.♘xb4 ♖b8
♘d7 15.♖ae1 ♘c5 16.♕b1 ♕d7 17.♖d1 ♔h7 21.e5 ♖xb4 22.exd6 ♖xb3 23.♖xb3 ♕xd6
18.♖fe1 ♖fd8 19.♘d5 e6 20.♘f4 ♕e7 21.♗e3 24.♖c1 Kochiev,I (2053)-Rios Escobar,A
a5 22.♖e2 ♘e5 23.♘d4 ♘c6 24.♘b5 ♗e5 (2234) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (40) ]
25.♘d3 ♘xd3 26.♖xd3 ♖d7 27.♖d1 a4 28.b4 [ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗b5 h6 11.♗h4 ♗e7 12.0-0
♘b8 29.f4 ♗g7 30.♖ed2 ♖xc4 31.♘xd6 ♖c3 0-0 13.♗f2 dxc3 14.♘xc3 ♗e6 15.♘c5
32.♗f2 e5 33.f5 ♕g5 34.h4 ♕g4 35.b5 ♗f8 ♗xc5 16.♗xc5 ♕xd1 17.♖fxd1 ♖fd8 18.♔f2
36.♘e8 ♖xd2 37.♘f6+ ♔g7 38.♘xg4 ♖dc2 ♘d4 19.♗b6 ♖dc8 20.♗xd4 exd4 21.♖xd4
39.f6+ ♔h7 40.♖d8 ♖c1+ 41.♕xc1 ♖xc1+ ♖c5 22.♖ad1 g5 23.♖d8+ ♖xd8 24.♖xd8+
42.♔h2 ♗b4 43.♖xb8 ♖c2 44.♖xb7 ♖xa2 Garcia Ramos,D (2439)-Baches Garcia,G
45.♖xf7+ ♔h8 46.♘xe5 ♔g8 47.♖g7+ ♔f8 (2326) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (60) ]
48.♘xg6+ ♔e8 49.f7+ ♔d8 50.♗b6+ [ RR 9...♘c6 10.♗b5 ♗e7 11.cxd4 exd4
1-0 12.♕xd4 0-0 13.♕xd8 ♖xd8 14.♘c3 ♘b4
15.0-0 ♗e6 16.♘c1 h6 17.♗xf6 ♗xf6
18.♘1e2 ♖d2 19.♖ab1 ♖ad8 20.♖fd1 ♗b3
B27 21.♖xd2 ♖xd2 22.f4 ♗e7 23.h3 ♗c5+
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 24.♔h1 Skuhala,B (2141)-Remolar Gallen,J
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 (2285) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (46) ]
World Rapid 2023 (7.54) 27.12.2023 10.cxd4 ♗b4+ 11.♘1d2 exd4 12.♗b5+ ♘c6
13.0-0 0-0 14.f4 h6 15.♗h4 g5 16.fxg5 ♘g4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.c3 ♗g7 4.d4 cxd4 17.♖f6 ♘xf6 18.gxf6 ♔h7 19.♘f3 ♖g8
5.cxd4 d5 6.e5 a6 7.♗d3 ♘c6 8.0-0 f6 20.♘g5+ ♖xg5 21.♗xg5 ♘e5 22.♕h5 ♕f8
9.exf6 ♘xf6 10.h3 0-0 11.♘c3 ♘h5 12.♗c2 23.♘d2 ♖c8 24.♘f1 ♖c5 25.♖c1 d3 26.♖xc5
♖xf3 13.♕xf3 ♘xd4 14.♕d1 e5 15.♗b1N ♗xc5+ 27.♔h1 ♗g4 28.♕h4 ♗e2 29.♘g3
[ RR 15.♗b3 ♗e6 16.♗e3 ♘xb3 17.♕xb3 ♘g4 30.h3 ♘f2+ 31.♔h2 ♗d6 32.♗f4 ♘g4+
♕d7 18.♘a4 d4 19.♘c5 ♗xb3 20.♘xd7 33.hxg4 ♗xf4 34.♔h3 ♕c8 35.♕h5 ♔g8
♗e6 21.♘c5 ♗d5 22.♗d2 e4 23.♖ac1 ♖e8 36.b3 ♕c3 37.♗c4 ♕xf6 38.♘xe2 dxe2
39.♗xe2 ♕a1 40.g5 ♕e1 41.♕f3 ♕h1+ 2020 ½-½ (92) ]

42.♔g4 hxg5 43.g3 ♕xf3+ 10.♗b3 ♘a5 11.0-0-0 ♗g7 12.h3N
½-½ [ RR 12.♔b1 ♘c4 13.♗xc4 ♖xc4 14.♖he1
0-0 15.h3 b5 16.g4 ♕a8 17.b3 ♖c5
18.♘de2 ♖fc8 19.♗xc5 ♖xc5 20.g5 ♘h7
B52 21.♘d5 ♕d8 22.h4 ♘f8 23.f4 ♗c6 24.♕e3
Kovalev,Vladislav 2582 ♘d7 25.♘b4 ♕a5 26.♘xc6 ♖xc6
Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 Burovic,R (2430)-Sinanovic,M (2302)
World Rapid 2023 (7.56) 27.12.2023 Sarajevo BIH 2023 1-0 (45) ]
[ RR 12.♔b1 ♘c4 13.♗xc4 ♖xc4 14.♖he1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ 0-0 15.♘b3 ♕c7 16.♗g5 ♗e6 17.♗h6 ♖c8
♕xd7 5.c4 ♘c6 6.♘c3 g6 7.d4 cxd4 18.♗xg7 ♔xg7 19.♘d4 ♕b6 20.♖e3 ♕c5
8.♘xd4 ♘f6 9.f3 ♗g7 10.♗e3 0-0 11.0-0 a6 21.♘xe6+ fxe6 22.♖c1 e5 23.♖d3 ♕b6
12.a4 ♖ac8 13.b3 e6 14.♖c1 ♖fd8 24.♘d5 ♘xd5 25.♖xd5 ♖d4 26.♖xd4 exd4
[ RR 14...♘h5 15.♕d2 ♖fd8 16.♖fd1 ♕e7 Wukits,R (2324)-Peyrer,K (2402) Austria AUT
17.♘de2 ♘e5 18.♗b6 ♖d7 19.a5 ♕f6 2022 ½-½ (39) ]
20.♖f1 ♕e7 21.♖cd1 h6 22.♗e3 g5 23.♘a4 12...h4 13.♖he1 ♖h5 14.♔b1 ♘c4 15.♗xc4
♖f8 24.♘b6 ♖dd8 25.♘d4 ♘c6 26.♘e2 ♖xc4 16.a3 b5 17.♘b3 a5 18.♗d4 b4
♘e5 27.♕c2 ♕c7 28.♘c3 ♘d7 29.♘xd7 19.axb4 axb4 20.♘d5 ♘xd5 21.♗xg7 ♘c7
Moritani,S (1852)-Bernardo,H (1465) 22.e5 d5 23.♘a5 ♘e6 24.♘xc4 dxc4
Copacabana - Rio de Janeiro/R 2023 1-0 25.♕xb4 ♘xg7 26.♖d2 ♕c8 27.♖ed1 ♗c6
(110) ] 28.♖d8+ ♕xd8 29.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 30.♕xc4
15.♘xc6 bxc6 16.♗b6 ♖f8N ♔d7 31.♕xf7 ♘e6 32.♕xg6 ♖xe5 33.♕d3+
[ RR 16...♖e8 17.b4 ♕e7 18.a5 ♘d7 ♖d5 34.♕e2 ♘d4 35.♕f2 ♘f5 36.b3 e5
19.♘a4 c5 20.b5 ♗d4+ 21.♔h1 ♖a8 37.♔b2 ♔e6 38.♕b6 ♖d6 39.♕c7 ♗d7 40.b4
22.♕d2 d5 23.♗c7 dxe4 24.fxe4 ♘f6 25.b6 ♖d2 41.♕c4+ ♔f6 42.f4 ♘e3 43.fxe5+ ♔xe5
♘xe4 26.♕f4 f5 27.b7 g5 28.bxa8♕ ♖xa8 44.♕c5+ ♘d5 45.♔b3 ♔e6 46.c4 ♖d3+
29.♕f3 ♕xc7 30.g4 ♖f8 31.gxf5 Martinez 47.♔c2 ♘f4 48.b5 ♖g3 49.♕b6+ ♔e7
Alcantara,J (2598)-Brodsky,D (2477) Dulles 50.♕c5+ ♔e6 51.♕d4 ♖xg2+ 52.♔b3 ♖g3+
USA 2022 0-1 (42) ] 53.♔b4 ♘d3+ 54.♔a5 ♘e5 55.♕d5+ ♔f6
17.b4 ♕b7 18.♗a5 d5 19.cxd5 cxd5 20.exd5 56.c5 ♖a3+ 57.♔b6 ♖d3 58.♕g8 ♗e6
exd5 21.♕d3 ♖fe8 22.♔h1 ♗h6 23.f4 ♗g7 59.♕h8+ ♔f5 60.♕h5+ ♔e4 61.♕xh4+ ♔d5
24.b5 axb5 25.♕xb5 ♕a8 26.♗b6 ♖b8 27.a5 62.c6 ♖b3 63.♕g5 ♖xh3 64.♕d2+ ♖d3
d4 28.♘a4 ♘g4 29.♕c6 ♘e3 30.♕xa8 ♖xa8 65.♕g2+ ♔d6 66.♕g7 ♘c4+ 67.♔b7 ♖b3
31.♖f2 ♘d5 32.♖a2 ♘xf4 33.g3 ♘d5 34.♖d1 68.♕f8+ ♔d5 69.♔a6 ♖a3+ 70.♔b7 ♘d6+
h5 35.♗xd4 ♖xa5 36.♗xg7 ♔xg7 37.♖dd2 71.♔b8 ♖b3 72.♕d8 ♔c5 73.♕e7 ♗d5
♖ea8 38.♔g1 ♘b4 74.♔c7 ♖xb5 75.♕xd6+ ♔c4 76.♕f4+ ♔c5
0-1 77.♕e3+ ♔c4 78.♔d6
1-0
B72
Gurel,Ediz 2560 A38
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 Bocharov,Dmitry 2518
World Rapid 2023 (7.57) 27.12.2023 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
World Rapid 2023 (7.58) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 g6 6.♗e3 ♘c6 7.f3 h5 8.♗c4 ♗d7 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.♘c3 ♘c6
9.♕d2 ♖c8 5.♘f3 ♘f6 6.d4 cxd4 7.♘xd4 0-0 8.♘c2 d6
[ RR 9...♘xd4 10.♗xd4 ♗h6 11.♕d3 0-0 9.b3 a5N
12.♖d1 e6 13.0-0 ♗f4 14.♔h1 a6 15.♗f2 [ RR 9...♘g4 10.♗b2 ♕a5 11.♕d2 ♗e6
♗e5 16.f4 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 ♗c6 18.♗h4 ♗xe4 12.h3 ♘f6 13.♘e3 ♖ac8 14.0-0 a6 15.♖fd1
19.♕d4 ♔g7 20.♗b3 ♗f5 21.c4 ♕e7 22.h3 ♖fd8 16.♖ac1 b5 17.♘cd5 ♕xd2 18.♖xd2
♖ac8 23.♖d2 b5 24.cxb5 LCZero v0.26.3- ♗xd5 19.cxd5 ♘a7 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♗d4
rc1_T60.SV.JH. (3542)-Stockfish ♖c1+ 22.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 23.♘xd1 ♘c8 24.♔f1
202009282242_nn-bae tcec-chess.com INT Stein,L-Uhlmann,W Berlin East 1962 1-0
(79) ] c6 17.♗b3 h6 18.♖fe1 ♗e6 19.♘e4 ♕c7

[ RR 9...♗f5 10.♗b2 ♘e4 11.♗xe4 ♗xe4 20.♘c5 ♗c8 21.h3 a5 22.a3 b6 23.♘e4
12.0-0 ♕a5 13.♕d2 ♗xc2 14.♕xc2 ♘d4 ♗e6 24.♘g3 ♖ae8 25.♖c1 ♕d6 26.♘e4
15.♕d3 ♕f5 16.e4 ♕f3 17.♕xf3 ♘xf3+ ♕c7 27.♗a4 ♗d7 28.♕g3 ♖c8
18.♔g2 ♘g5 19.♖fe1 ♖ac8 20.♖ad1 ♘e6 Najer,E (2648)-Praggnanandhaa,R (2707)
21.♘d5 ♖fe8 22.e5 ♗xe5 23.♗xe5 dxe5 Dusseldorf GER 2023 0-1 (44) ]
24.♖xe5 Artemiev,V (2697)-Safarli,E (2612) 14...♕g6 15.♗b3 ♗e6N
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (51) ] [ RR 15...♘f5 16.♕c3 ♘fxd4 17.♘xd4 ♕xe4
[ RR 9...♕a5 10.♗d2 ♕h5 11.h3 ♘d7 18.♘xc6 ♕xc6 19.♕xc6 bxc6 20.♖fe1 a5
12.♖c1 ♘de5 13.♘d5 e6 14.♘f4 ♕f5 21.♖e7 a4 22.♗c4 ♗a6 23.♖c1 ♗xc4
15.0-0 a5 16.♘e3 ♕f6 17.♗c3 ♕e7 18.♕d2 24.♖xc4 ♖ab8 25.♖e2 ♖fd8 26.g3 a3 27.b3
♖d8 19.♖fd1 h5 20.h4 ♕c7 21.♘c2 a4 ♖d1+ 28.♔g2 ♖b1 29.♖a4 ♖b2 30.♔f3
22.♘d4 ♘xd4 23.♗xd4 axb3 24.axb3 Vokhidov,S (2579)-Petrov,N (2537) Almaty
Bocharov,D (2597)-Yuffa,D (2503) KAZ 2022 1-0 (60) ]
Cheliabinsk 2016 1-0 (58) ] 16.♗xe6 ♕xe6 17.♘c3 ♕d6 18.♖ad1 ♘d5
[ RR 9...♗f5 10.e4 ♗g4 11.♕d2 a6 12.♘e3 19.♕d2 ♖ad8 20.♖fe1 h6 21.h3 ♖fe8 22.♕d3
♕a5 13.♗b2 ♗e6 14.0-0 b5 15.f4 bxc4 ♘f4 23.♕f5 g6 24.♕c2 ♖xe1+ 25.♘xe1
16.f5 ♗h6 17.fxe6 ♘g4 18.♖f4 ♗xf4 ♘xd4 26.♕e4 b5 27.♘f3 c5 28.♔h1 ♕f6
19.gxf4 ♕c5 20.♖e1 fxe6 21.♘a4 ♕a7 29.♕b7 ♘xf3 30.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 31.♕xf3 ♕d4
22.bxc4 ♘xe3 23.♖xe3 ♖xf4 24.c5 32.♘e4 ♘d3 33.♔g1 ♔g7 34.b3 c4 35.bxc4
Portisch,L-Stein,L Mar del Plata 1966 ½-½ bxc4 36.♔h2 c3 37.♘xc3 ♕xc3 38.g3 ♕d2
(55) ] 39.♔g1 ♕c1+ 40.♔h2 ♕f1
[ RR 9...♗d7 10.♗b2 a6 11.0-0 ♕a5 12.♘d5 0-1
♘xd5 13.♗xg7 ♘e3 14.♘xe3 ♔xg7
½-½ (14) Despotovic,M-Giorgadze,T Budva
1967 ] E10
10.0-0 ♘d7 11.♗b2 ♘c5 12.♖c1 ♗f5 13.♘e3 Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
♗e6 14.♕d2 a4 15.♘cd5 ♗xd5 16.♘xd5 Khismatullin,Denis 2579
♗xb2 17.♕xb2 ♘e6 18.♖fd1 axb3 19.axb3 World Rapid 2023 (7.60) 27.12.2023
♘c7 20.c5 ♘xd5 21.♗xd5 ♕d7 22.cxd6
exd6 23.h4 ♘e5 24.♕d4 ♖a2 25.♖d2 ♖xd2 1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/carvaflu 1...♘f6 2.c4
26.♕xd2 ♖c8 27.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 28.h5 b5 e6 3.♘f3 a6 4.♘c3 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5
29.♔g2 ♕f8 30.♕g5 h6 31.♕h4 g5 32.♕b4 ♗e6 7.e3 ♘bd7 8.♗d3 ♗d6 9.♕c2 c6 10.0-0
♕b8 33.♕d4 ♕c8 34.b4 ♕f5 35.♗e4 ♕g4 ♕c7 11.♗h4 0-0 12.♗g3 ♗xg3
36.f3 ♕xh5 37.♕xd6 g4 38.f4 ♘c4 39.♕d8+ [ RR 12...h6 13.♘a4 ♖fe8 14.♖fc1 ♘e4
♔g7 40.♕d4+ ♔g8 41.♔f2 ♕h2+ 42.♗g2 15.♗xe4 dxe4 16.♘d2 ♗d5 17.♘c3 ♗xg3
♕h5 43.♕f6 ♔f8 44.e4 ♕h2 45.♕d8+ ♔g7 18.hxg3 ♘f6 19.♘xd5 ♘xd5 20.♘xe4 ♕e7
46.♕d4+ ♔g8 47.e5 ♕h5 48.♕d8+ ♔g7 21.♘c5 ♘f6 22.♖e1 ♘g4 23.♕f5 ♘f6
49.♕f6+ ♔g8 50.e6 fxe6 51.♕xe6+ ♔g7 24.e4 ♖ad8 25.♖ad1 b6 26.♘b3 ♘xe4
52.♕d7+ ♔f8 53.♕d8+ ♔g7 54.♕d4+ ♔g8 27.g4 Akesson,R (2410)-Bohman Karlholm,A
55.♗d5+ ♔h7 56.♕a7+ ♔h8 57.♕b8+ ♔g7 (2134) Gothenburg SWE 2023 1-0 (47) ]
58.♕g8+ ♔f6 59.♕f8+ 13.hxg3 ♖fe8 14.♖fc1 ♕d6N
1-0 [ RR 14...♗g4 15.♖ab1 ♕d6 16.♘a4 ♗h5
17.b4 ♗g6 18.♘c5 ♗xd3 19.♕xd3 ♖ab8
20.a4 ♖ec8 21.♘e5 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 ♕xe5
C70 23.b5 axb5 24.axb5 ♕d6 25.e4 cxb5
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 26.♘xb7 ♖xc1+ 27.♖xc1 ♕e7 28.♕xb5
Petrov,Nikita 2561 dxe4 29.♖b1 Wuethrich,L (2138)-Toure,V
World Rapid 2023 (7.59) 27.12.2023 (2037) Cattolica ITA 2021 0-1 (34) ]
[ RR 14...g6 15.♘a4 ♘e4 16.♗xe4 dxe4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♗c5 17.♘g5 ♘f6 18.♘xe6 ♖xe6 19.♘c5 ♖e7
5.c3 ♘ge7 6.d4 exd4 7.cxd4 ♗b4+ 8.♗d2 20.b4 ♖ae8 21.a4 ♕c8 22.♘b3 ♘g4
♗xd2+ 9.♕xd2 d5 10.exd5 ♕xd5 11.♘c3 23.♘d2 ♕f5 24.♘f1 ♖d7 25.♕a2 ♕h5
♕e6+ 12.♕e3 0-0 13.0-0 ♕d6 14.♘e4 26.♖c5 g5 27.♕e2 ♖d6 28.f3 exf3 29.gxf3
[ RR 14.♖ad1 ♘b4 15.♘e5 ♘bd5 16.♕f3 Araujo,A (2198)-Souza Neves,A (2097)
Florianopolis SC 2022 [https://lichess.org/@/ ♘e4 27.♖e1 ♖e8 28.♔a1 ♕xh2 29.c4 ♕e5
carvaflu] 1-0 (50) ] 30.♖c1 ♔b8 31.♕a5 ♕c5 32.♕xa6 ♖e6
15.♘a4 ♘e4 16.♗xe4 dxe4 17.♘d2 ♗f5 33.♕a5 bxc4 34.♕d8+ ♕c8 35.♕d4 ♘c5
18.♘c5 ♘xc5 19.♕xc5 ♕f6 20.♘c4 ♖ad8 36.♕xc4 ♖e5 37.♗d5 ♕d7 38.♕b4+ ♘b7
21.♕b6 ♖d7 22.b4 h5 23.a4 h4 24.gxh4 39.♗xb7 ♖b5 40.♗c6 ♖xb4 41.♗xd7 ♖g4
♕xh4 25.b5 ♖e6 26.bxa6 ♖h6 27.♔f1 ♗g4 42.♗c6 h5 43.b4 h4 44.♔b2 ♖d4 45.♔b3 g5
28.♔e1 ♖f6 29.♔d2 ♕xf2+ 30.♔c3 c5 46.a4 g4 47.a5 f4 48.b5 ♖d6 49.b6 ♖xc6
31.♕xc5 ♖c6 32.axb7 ♖xc5 33.b8♕+ ♔h7 50.♖xc6 f3 51.gxf3 g3 52.a6 g2 53.b7 ♔a7
34.dxc5 ♖d3+ 35.♔b4 ♗e6 36.♖h1+ ♔g6 54.♖c8 g1♕ 55.b8♕+ ♔xa6 56.♖c6+ ♔a5
37.♕f4 ♕c2 38.♘e5# 57.♕c7+ ♔b5 58.♕b7+ ♔a5 59.♖a6#
1-0 1-0
B94 D20
Asadli,Vugar 2562 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 Jobava,Baadur 2591
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e5 4.♗xc4 ♘c6
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗g5 ♘bd7 7.a3 ♕c7 8.♕d2 b5 5.♘f3 e4 6.♘fd2 ♕g5 7.g3 ♘f6 8.♘c3 ♗b4
[ RR 8...h6 9.♗e3 g6 10.f3 e5 11.♘b3 b5 [ RR 8...♕g6 9.♘b5 ♗d6 10.b3 ♗g4 11.♗e2
12.0-0-0 ♗b7 13.♔b1 ♖c8 14.g4 ♗c6 15.h4 h5 12.♘xd6+ cxd6 13.♗a3 ♘d5 14.♗xg4
♖b8 16.♗h3 ♘b6 17.♗xb6 ♖xb6 18.g5 hxg4 15.♕e2 a6 16.♘c4 ♘cb4 17.♗xb4
♘h5 19.♗g4 ♘f4 20.h5 ♗a8 21.hxg6 fxg6 ♘xb4 18.0-0-0 ♖c8 19.♕d2 ♘d3+ 20.♔b1
22.gxh6 ♗xh6 23.♖h2 Vidit,S (2731)- 0-0 21.♘b2 ♘xb2 22.♔xb2 ♖c6 23.♖c1
Grischuk,A (2745) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ Roj o Hu er t a, G ( 23 5 4) -Perpinya Rofes,L
(86) ] (2243) Linares ESP 2023 ½-½ (36) ]
9.f3 ♗b7 9.d5 ♗xc3 10.dxc6 b5N
[ RR 9...h6 10.♗e3 e6 11.0-0-0 ♗b7 [ RR 10...♗xd2+ 11.♗xd2 b5 12.♗e2 ♗h3
12.♘dxb5 axb5 13.♘xb5 ♕c6 14.♘xd6+ 13.♕b3 a6 14.♗b4 a5 15.♗d2 b4 16.0-0-0
♗xd6 15.♕xd6 ♕xd6 16.♖xd6 ♔e7 17.♖d4 ♗g4 17.♗xg4 ♘xg4 18.♗e1 ♕c5+ 19.♕c2
♖hc8 18.♖b4 ♖c7 19.♗b5 ♗c6 20.♖d1 ♕xc2+ 20.♔xc2 ♖a6 21.♖d5 ♖xc6+ 22.♔b1
♗xb5 21.♖xb5 ♘e8 22.♗d2 f6 23.♗b4+ ♖a6 23.a3 0-0 24.h3 ♘f6 25.♖c5
♔f7 24.b3 Svidler,P (2692)-Sjugirov,S (2699) Weller,J (2203)-Brochet,P (2400) Nimes 2014
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (43) ] 0-1 (38) ]
10.0-0-0 e6 11.♗e3N [ RR 10...♗xd2+ 11.♗xd2 b6 12.♕b3 ♕g6
[ RR 11.♔b1 ♗e7 12.g4 0-0 13.h4 ♘e5 13.h3 0-0 14.0-0-0 a6 15.♔b1 b5 16.♗d5
14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.g5 ♗e7 16.h5 ♘c4 a5 17.♗c3 b4 18.♗xf6 ♕xf6 19.♗xe4 a4
17.♗xc4 ♕xc4 18.♖hg1 d5 19.exd5 ♗xd5 20.♕xb4 a3 21.♕d4 ♕xf2 22.♖d2 ♕f6
20.♘f5 exf5 21.♘xd5 ♗c5 22.♖g2 a5 23.g6 23.♕xf6 gxf6 24.♗d5 ♔g7 25.g4
h6 24.♘f6+ ♔h8 25.♕xh6+ gxh6 Arbuzov,M (2135)-Savitskiy,S (2418) St
Droin,A (2289)-Zvereva,M (1937) chess.com Petersburg RUS 2018 ½-½ (33) ]
INT 2020 1-0 ] 11.bxc3 bxc4 12.♗a3 ♕a5 13.♗b4 ♕d5
[ RR 11.♔b1 ♗e7 12.g4 0-0 13.h4 ♘e5 14.♕a4 ♗e6 15.0-0-0 ♘g4 16.♘b3 ♕e5
14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.g5 ♗e7 16.h5 ♘c4 17.♖d7 ♘xf2 18.♖e7+ ♔d8 19.♘a5 ♔c8
17.♗xc4 ♕xc4 18.♖hg1 d5 19.exd5 ♗xd5 20.♘xc4 ♘d3+ 21.♔b1 ♗xc4 22.♖xe5 ♘xe5
20.♘f5 exf5 21.♘xd5 ♗c5 22.♖g2 a5 23.g6 23.♕a5 ♗d3+ 24.♔a1 ♘xc6 25.♕f5+ ♔b7
h6 24.♘f6+ ♔h8 25.♕xh6+ gxh6 26.♖b1 ♖ab8 27.♖b2 ♔a8 28.♕d5 ♖b6
Droin,A (2289)-Zvereva,M (1937) chess.com 29.♗d6 ♔b7 30.♗f4 f6 31.♕d7 ♖c8 32.♕xg7
INT 2020 1-0 ] ♘a5 33.♕xh7 ♘c4 34.♖b4 a5 35.♖xb6+
11...d5 12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.♘xd5 ♗xd5 ♘xb6 36.♕f7 ♗c4 37.♕e7 f5
14.♔b1 ♗c5 15.♘f5 0-0-0 16.♕c3 exf5 1-0
17.♖xd5 ♗xe3 18.♕xe3 ♖he8 19.♕d2 ♘c5
20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 21.♕e1 ♕d6 22.♗e2 ♕e5
23.f4 ♕xf4 24.♖f1 ♕e5 25.♕b4 g6 26.♗f3
B30 B29
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504 Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.0-0 ♘ge7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.♘c3 ♘xc3
5.c3 a6 6.♗a4 b5 7.♗c2 ♗b7 8.♖e1 ♖c8 5.dxc3 ♘c6 6.♗d3 h6
9.a4 b4 10.d4 bxc3 11.d5 ♘d4 [ RR 6...e6 7.0-0 ♕c7 8.♕e2 b6 9.♖e1 ♗b7
[ RR 11...cxb2 12.♗xb2 ♘b4 13.a5 ♘xc2 10.♗a6 ♗xa6 11.♕xa6 d5 12.c4 ♖d8
14.♕xc2 exd5 15.exd5 ♗xd5 16.♘c3 ♗e6 13.cxd5 ♖xd5 14.♕a4 h6 15.c3 ♗e7
17.♘e4 ♘f5 18.♘f6+ gxf6 19.♕xf5 ♗g7 16.♕g4 g6 17.♕e4 ♔f8 18.a3 ♔g7 19.b4
20.♕h5 0-0 21.♖e4 ♖e8 22.♖h4 h6 23.g3 b5 20.♗e3 cxb4 21.cxb4 Artemiev,V (2676)-
♖b8 24.♗c1 ♖b5 25.♗xh6 c4 26.♘g5 Rakhmanov,A (2637) Khanty-Mansiysk 2015
Agasarov,B (2360)-Fan,J (2035) Montesilvano 0-1 (37) ]
ITA 2023 0-1 ] [ RR 6...e6 7.0-0 ♕c7 8.♕e2 h6 9.♖e1 b6
12.bxc3 ♘xc2 13.♕xc2 exd5N 10.♘d2 d5 11.exd6 ♗xd6 12.h3 ♗b7
[ RR 13...♘g6 14.♘a3 ♗e7 15.♘c4 exd5 13.♘c4 ♗f4 14.♕g4 ♗xc1 15.♖axc1 0-0-0
16.exd5 0-0 17.♕f5 ♖b8 18.d6 ♗f6 19.♗d2 16.a4 g5 17.♖cd1 h5 18.♕xg5 ♖hg8
♗xf3 20.♕xf3 ♖b3 21.g3 ♕a8 22.♕d3 ♖bb8 19.♕e3 ♘a5 20.f3 ♕g3 21.♕f2 Fiorito,F
23.♕e4 ♖b3 24.♕xa8 ♖xa8 25.♖ac1 ♘f8 (2295)-Rakhmanov,A (2635) chess.com INT
26.♖b1 ♖ab8 27.♖xb3 ♖xb3 28.♖e8 2023 0-1 (42) ]
Zherebukh,Y (2594)-Reshetnikov,A (2514) 7.h4 e6 8.♕e2 d5N
Moscow 2012 1-0 (60) ] [ RR 8...b6 9.♗f4 ♗b7 10.0-0-0 a6 11.♗e4
[ RR 13...♘g6 14.♘bd2 ♗e7 15.♘c4 exd5 ♕c7 12.♘d2 b5 13.♗xc6 ♕xc6 14.f3 d5
16.exd5 0-0 17.♕f5 d6 18.♖a2 ♗f6 19.♗g5 15.exd6 ♗xd6 16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♔b1 ♕c7
♘e7 20.♗xf6 ♘xf5 21.♗xd8 ♗xd5 22.♗a5 18.c4 b4 19.g4 ♖d8 20.♘e4 ♔e7 21.♕e3
♗xc4 23.♖d2 h5 24.h3 d5 25.♖e5 g6 ♗xe4 22.♕xe4 a5 23.f4 Verstraeten,R
26.♖b2 ♖fe8 27.♗c7 ♘g7 28.♖xe8+ (2121)-Kunin,V (2561) Wunsiedel 2011 ½-½
Zelcic,R (2565)-Nedev,T (2476) Bled 2002 (46) ]
1-0 (80) ] [ RR 8...♕c7 9.♗f4 b6 10.♗g3 ♗b7 11.0-0-0
[ RR 13...♘g6 14.♘a3 ♗e7 15.♖b1 ♗a8 0-0-0 12.♗a6 ♗xa6 13.♕xa6+ ♕b7 14.♕d3
16.♘c4 0-0 17.♘b6 ♖b8 18.a5 c4 19.♗e3 ♗e7 15.♘d2 f6 16.exf6 gxf6 17.♖he1 f5
♕c7 20.♖ed1 f5 21.exf5 ♖xf5 22.♘xa8 18.♘c4 b5 19.♘d6+ ♗xd6 20.♕xd6 c4
♖xa8 23.dxe6 dxe6 24.♕e4 ♕c8 25.♖b6 21.h5 ♖hg8 22.a3 ♖de8 23.♔b1
♘f8 26.♘d4 ♖d5 27.♖db1 ♗d6 28.g3 Vachier Lagrave,M (2737)-Le Tuan Minh
Smirin,I (2630)-Efimov,I (2469) Plovdiv 2008 (2542) Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0 (59) ]
1-0 (39) ] 9.exd6 ♗xd6 10.♗e3 ♕c7 11.0-0-0 ♗d7
14.♕b3 dxe4 15.♕xb7 exf3 16.♕xf3 d5 12.♘d2 ♘e5 13.♘e4 ♗e7 14.♗b5 0-0-0
17.♗f4 f6 18.♕h5+ g6 19.♕e2 ♖c6 20.♘d2 15.♗xd7+ ♘xd7 16.g3 ♕c6 17.♘d2 ♘f6
♕d7 21.♖ab1 ♔f7 22.a5 ♘c8 23.♖b8 ♗e7 18.♘f3 ♕e4 19.a3 ♖xd1+ 20.♖xd1 ♖d8
24.♖eb1 ♖e8 25.♕f3 ♕e6 26.♖8b7 ♘d6 21.♘d2 ♕d5 22.♔b1 ♘e4 23.c4 ♘xd2+
27.♗xd6 ♖xd6 28.g3 ♖ed8 29.♔g2 ♖8d7 24.♖xd2 ♕h1+ 25.♔a2 ♖xd2 26.♗xd2 ♗f6
30.♖7b6 ♗d8 31.♖b8 c4 32.♖a8 ♗xa5 27.♕h5 ♕e4 28.♕xc5+ ♔d7 29.♕b5+ ♔d8
33.♖bb8 ♖d8 34.♖b7+ ♖6d7 35.♖xd8 ♗xd8 30.♗e3 ♗d4 31.♗xd4 ♕xd4 32.f4 ♔c7
36.♖b8 f5 37.♕d1 ♗f6 38.♘f3 ♔g7 39.♕a4 33.♕e5+ ♕xe5 34.fxe5 f6 35.♔b3 f5 36.h5
♖e7 40.♕a5 g5 41.♕d8 g4 42.♘h4 ♔h6 ♔d7 37.♔c3 ♔e7 38.b4 ♔d7 39.♔d4 ♔e7
43.♖b6 ♕e4+ 44.♔g1 ♔g7 45.♖b8 ♕e1+ 40.♔c5 ♔d7 41.a4 ♔c7 42.a5 ♔d7 43.b5
46.♔g2 ♕e4+ 47.♔g1 ♗xh4 48.♕f8+ ♔g6 ♔e7 44.a6 bxa6 45.bxa6 ♔d7 46.♔b5 ♔e7
49.♖b6+ ♖e6 50.♕g8+ ♔f6 51.♕f8+ ♔g5 47.c5 ♔d7 48.c6+ ♔d8 49.♔c5 ♔c7 50.c3
52.gxh4+ ♔xh4 53.♖b7 ♕e1+ 54.♔g2 ♕e4+ 1-0
55.♔g1 h5 56.♖h7 ♕e1+ 57.♔g2 ♕e4+
58.♔g1 ♔g5 59.♕h8 ♔f4 60.♖xh5 ♔f3
61.♖h3+ gxh3 62.♕xh3+ ♔e2 63.♕f1+ ♔d2
0-1
A15 59.♖e5 ♘c6 60.♖d5+

Niemann,Hans Moke 2667 1-0
Mitrabha,Guha 2508
World Rapid 2023 (7.65) 27.12.2023
B90
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 b6 3.g3 ♗b7 4.♗g2 c5 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
5.0-0 g6 6.♘c3 ♗g7 7.d4 cxd4 8.♕xd4 0-0 Xiu,Deshun 2510
9.♕h4 d6 10.♗h6 ♘bd7 11.♖fd1 ♖c8 12.b3 World Rapid 2023 (7.66) 27.12.2023
♖c5 13.♗xg7
[ RR 13.♘g5 ♗xg2 14.♔xg2 ♖e8 15.♗xg7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♔xg7 16.♘ge4 ♕a8 ½-½ (16) So,W (2674)- 5.♘c3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.♗e3 h5
Svidler,P (2734) Amsterdam 2010 ] 9.♘d5 ♗xd5 10.exd5 ♘bd7 11.♕d2 g6
13...♔xg7 14.♕d4 12.0-0-0 ♗g7 13.♔b1 ♕c7 14.♗e2 ♘b6
[ RR 14.♖ac1 a6 15.♕d4 b5 16.cxb5 axb5 15.♕a5 ♘fd7 16.c4 ♖c8 17.♖c1 ♗h6
17.a4 bxa4 18.b4 ♖c6 19.♘e1 ♖c7 18.♗xh6 ♖xh6 19.f4N
20.♘xa4 ♕b8 21.♖xc7 ♕xc7 22.♕a7 ♖b8 [ RR 19.♕d2 ♖h7 20.f4 exf4 21.♕xf4 ♔f8
23.♖b1 ♕c8 24.♗xb7 ♖xb7 25.♕d4 ♕c6 22.♘d2 ♖e8 23.♘e4 ♘c5 24.♘f6 ♖xe2
26.♘c3 e5 27.♕d3 d5 28.b5 ♕e6 25.♖he1 ♖e5 26.♘xh7+ ♔g7 27.♘f6 ♕e7
Lopez Gonzalez,A (2420)-Martinez Alcantara, 28.♖xe5 dxe5 29.♕f2 e4 30.d6 ♕xf6
J (2611) Cancun MEX 2023 0-1 (42) ] 31.♕xc5 ♕xb2+ 32.♔xb2 ♘a4+ 33.♔c2
14...♕a8 15.♘e1 ♔g8N ♘xc5 Yeletsky,I (2409)-Ofitserian,B (2409)
[ RR 15...a6 16.♗h3 ♗c6 17.♘d3 ♖h5 Loo RUS 2019 1-0 (40) ]
18.♘f4 ♖c5 19.♗xd7 ♗xd7 20.♘fd5 e5 [ RR 19.♕d2 ♖h7 20.f4 exf4 21.♕xf4 ♔f8
21.♕h4 ♘e8 22.♘xb6 ♕b7 23.♘xd7 ♕xd7 22.♘d2 ♖e8 23.♘e4 ♘c5 24.♘f6 ♖xe2
24.♖d2 f5 25.♖ad1 ♕e6 26.♕d8 ♖f7 25.♖he1 ♖e5 26.♘xh7+ ♔g7 27.♘f6 ♕e7
27.♕b6 e4 28.♖xd6 ♕e5 29.♖e6 ♕xc3 28.♖xe5 dxe5 29.♕f2 e4 30.d6 ♕xf6
30.♕xc5 Dizdarevic,E (2505)-Rajkovic,D 31.♕xc5 ♕xb2+ 32.♔xb2 ♘a4+ 33.♔c2
(2495) Ptuj 1991 1-0 (31) ] ♘xc5 Yeletsky,I (2409)-Ofitserian,B (2409)
[ RR 15...♗xg2 16.♘xg2 ♖d8 17.♘e3 ♘f8 Loo RUS 2019 1-0 (40) ]
18.♘cd5 e5 19.♕h4 ♘g8 20.♘g4 ♖e8 19...exf4 20.♖hf1 ♘c5 21.♘xc5 ♕xc5
21.♘gf6 ♖e6 22.♘xg8 ♔xg8 23.b4 ♖c6 22.♕c3 ♖h7 23.♖xf4 ♘d7 24.g4 hxg4
24.♘e7+ ♔g7 25.♘xc6 ♕xc6 26.b5 ♕c5 25.♗xg4 f5 26.♗xf5 gxf5 27.♕g3 ♘f8
27.♕e4 f5 28.♕d5 ♕a3 29.♕d3 ♕c5 30.a4 28.♖xf5 ♕d4 29.♖f4 ♕g7 30.♕e3+ ♔d7
Segal,A-Dos Santos,H Cabo Frio 1984 1-0 31.♕b6 ♘g6 32.♖f2 ♘e5 33.♕xb7+ ♖c7
(40) ] 34.♕xa6 ♖h8 35.c5 ♕g6+ 36.♔a1 ♖b8
[ RR 15...♗xg2 16.♘xg2 h5 17.♘e3 ♖e8 37.c6+ ♔e7 38.♕a5 ♖bb7 39.♕a4 ♕g5
18.♘ed5 e5 19.♕h4 ♘xd5 20.♘xd5 b5 40.♖cf1 ♖a7 41.♕e4 ♕h5 42.♖f5 ♕h8 43.♕f4
21.♘e3 ♖e6 22.b4 ♖c7 23.cxb5 ♘f6 ♕g8 44.♕h4+ ♔e8 45.♕h6 ♖xa2+ 46.♔b1
24.♖ac1 ♖xc1 25.♖xc1 d5 26.♖c5 d4 ♖xb2+ 47.♔xb2 ♕g2+ 48.♖1f2 ♘d3+ 49.♔c3
27.♘c4 ♘g4 28.h3 d3 29.exd3 ♘xf2 ♖xc6+ 50.dxc6 ♕xc6+ 51.♔xd3
30.♖c6 Sadorra,J (2470)-Bitoon,R (2439) 1-0
Manila 2008 1-0 (47) ]
16.♗xb7 ♕xb7 17.♘d3 ♖h5 18.f3 ♘c5 19.g4
♖h4 20.♘f4 ♘e6 21.♕f2 ♘xf4 22.♕xh4 b5 B12
23.g5 ♘6h5 24.♘d5 e5 25.e3 ♘xd5 26.cxd5 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
♕b6 27.♕f2 f6 28.gxf6 ♘xf6 29.♕e2 ♖c8 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
30.♔h1 ♖c3 31.♖d3 ♖c5 32.♖ad1 b4 33.f4 World Rapid 2023 (7.67) 27.12.2023
e4 34.♖d4 ♖c3 35.♖g1 ♔f7 36.f5 g5
37.♖xg5 ♕c5 38.♖g1 h5 39.h3 ♖c2 40.♖d2 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♘f3 cxd4
♖xd2 41.♕xd2 ♕xd5 42.♕xd5+ ♘xd5 5.♘xd4 ♘c6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 e6 8.0-0
43.♖d1 ♘xe3 44.♖xd6 ♘xf5 45.♖a6 e3 a5 9.♘d2 ♘e7 10.♘f3 ♘g6
46.♔g2 ♘d4 47.♖d6 ♘f5 48.♖d3 ♘h4+ [ RR 10...♗a6 11.♗xa6 ♖xa6 12.c4 ♘g6
49.♔f1 ♘f5 50.♔e2 ♔e6 51.♔f3 a5 52.♖d8 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.h4 h5 15.♗e3 ♗e7 16.g3
♔e5 53.♖h8 ♔d4 54.♖xh5 ♘d6 55.♖h8 ♘f5 0-0 17.♗d4 ♖c6 18.♘e1 f6 19.♕xh5 ♘xe5
56.♖d8+ ♔c3 57.♖d5 ♘e7 58.♖xa5 ♔d2 20.♗xe5 fxe5 21.♕xe5 ♗f6 22.♕e2 e5
23.♖d1 e4 24.♘g2 ♖d6 25.♘f4 Ding Liren ♘bc4 18.♗f4 ♘xb5 19.exd5 ♕f6 20.♗xc4
(2811)-Nihal,S (2670) chess.com INT 2022 ♕xf4 21.♗xb5 ♗xb5 22.♘xb5 ♕e3+ 23.♔f1
1-0 (40) ] ♔f8 24.♕a8+ ♔e7 25.d6+ cxd6 Dubnevych,
[ RR 10...♗a6 11.♗xa6 ♖xa6 12.c4 ♘f5 M (2391)-Hong,A (2539) chess.com INT 2023
13.cxd5 ♕xd5 14.♕e2 ♕b5 15.♕xb5 cxb5 ½-½ (35) ]
16.♗d2 ♗b4 17.a4 ♗xd2 18.axb5 ♖b6 11...♘d7 12.e3 ♘hf6N
19.♘xd2 ♖xb5 20.♘c4 0-0 21.♖xa5 ♖b4 [ RR 12...0-0 13.h4 ♘hf6 14.♗h2 ♘e4
22.♖c5 ♖d8 23.g3 h5 24.♖b1 ♘d4 25.♔g2 15.♘f3 ♘b6 16.♗d3 ♗d7 17.0-0 ♘c4
Agmanov,Z (2452)-Faizrakhmanov,R (2460) 18.♗xc4 dxc4 19.♕a5 b6 20.♕a7 ♕b8
Pavlodar KAZ 2023 ½-½ (46) ] 21.♕xc7 ♕xc7 22.♗xc7 ♖a8 23.♗xb6 ♖a2
11.♖e1 ♗a6 12.♗xg6 hxg6 13.c3N 24.d5 c3 25.d6 ♘xd6 26.♖c1 ♘xb5
[ RR 13.♗e3 ♖b8 14.♖b1 ♗e7 15.c3 c5 27.♘d4 Bortnyk,O (2605)-Anton Guijarro,D
16.a3 0-0 17.♕d2 a4 18.♗g5 ♖b6 19.♗xe7 (2685) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (94) ]
♕xe7 20.♘g5 ♖d8 21.f4 d4 22.♖bd1 ♕b7 13.♗d3 0-0 14.♘e2 ♘e4 15.♗xe4 dxe4
23.♖b1 ♖d5 24.♕c2 dxc3 25.bxc3 ♖b3 16.♗g3 ♘b6 17.0-0 ♗d7 18.♘c3 ♘d5
26.♖bd1 ♗c4 27.♖xd5 ♗xd5 Pasztor,B 19.♘xe4 ♗xb5 20.♖c1 ♗c6 21.♕b1 ♘xb4
(2204)-Ochedzan,T (2219) Budapest HUN 22.♕xb4 ♗xe4 23.♖xc7 ♕a8 24.♕e7 h6
2021 ½-½ (45) ] 1-0
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♕b6 14.♖b1 ♖h5 15.♕d2 c5
16.a3 d4 17.♕f4 ♗b7 18.♘d2 ♕c7 19.♘e4
♖a6 20.c3 ♗xe4 21.♖xe4 f6 22.exf6 ♕xf4 B52
23.♗xf4 gxf6 24.cxd4 cxd4 25.♖xd4 ♖b5 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
26.a4 ♖b3 27.♖c4 ♖ab6 Bacrot,E (2660)- Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
Vallejo Pons,F (2712) Linares ESP 2023 1-0 World Rapid 2023 (7.69) 27.12.2023
(47) ]
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♕b6 14.♕d2 c5 15.b3 ♗b7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+
16.♕f4 d4 17.♖ad1 ♖h5 18.h4 ♕c6 19.c3 ♘xd7 5.c3 ♘gf6 6.♕e2 e6 7.d4 ♗e7 8.e5
dxc3 20.♖d3 ♗e7 21.♗xe7 ♖f5 22.♕c1 ♘d5 9.c4 ♘5b6
♔xe7 23.♖ed1 ♔e8 24.♕xc3 ♔f8 25.♖d6 [ RR 9...♘c7 10.♗f4 d5 11.♘c3 ♘b6
♕c7 26.♖d7 ♕c6 27.♖1d6 ♕b5 Paravyan,D 12.dxc5 ♗xc5 13.b3 ♗b4 14.♗d2 0-0
(2617)-Urazayev,A (2420) chess.com INT 15.0-0 ♖c8 16.♖ad1 ♕e7 17.♗g5 ♕e8
2022 1-0 ] 18.♘b5 ♘xb5 19.cxb5 h6 20.♗xh6 gxh6
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♕b6 14.♖b1 c5 15.b3 ♗e7 21.♖d4 ♗e7 22.♖g4+ ♔h7 23.♕d3+ ♔h8
16.♗xe7 ♔xe7 17.♕d2 ½-½ (17) Paravyan,D 24.♕e3 Dubov,D (2708)-Shankland,S (2712)
(2617)-Alekseenko,K (2698) chess.com INT chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ ]
2022 ] 10.exd6 ♗xd6 11.d5 e5 12.0-0N
13...♗e7 14.♕a4 ♗b5 15.♕g4 ♖h5 16.♘d4 [ RR 12.♘c3 0-0 13.♘e4 ♘c8 14.g4 ♗c7
♕d7 17.a4 ♗a6 18.♘b3 ♕c7 19.♘d4 ♕d7 15.♗g5 f6 16.♗e3 ♘d6 17.♘fd2 ♘xe4
20.♘b3 ♗c4 21.♘d2 ♗d3 22.♕d4 ♗c2 18.♘xe4 ♗a5+ 19.♔f1 ♗b6 20.♕f3 ♖f7
23.♘f3 c5 24.♕e3 ♗xa4 25.g4 ♖h3 26.♔g2 21.h4 ♕e7 22.h5 ♖af8 23.♕f5 ♔h8 24.♔e2
♖h8 27.♕f4 ♗c6 28.♖d1 ♕b7 29.h4 d4 ♗c7 25.♖ad1 ♗d6 26.♕e6 ♗b8 Matlakov,M
30.cxd4 g5 31.♕e3 ♖xh4 32.♖d3 ♖xg4+ (2662)-Dardha,D (2612) chess.com INT 2023
0-1 1-0 (60) ]
12...0-0 13.♘c3 h6 14.♘b5 ♘c8 15.♘xd6
♘xd6 16.b3 e4 17.♘d2 ♕f6 18.♖b1 ♖ae8
D00 19.♗b2 ♕g6 20.♕e3 b6 21.♕f4 f5 22.♖be1
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 ♘f7 23.♖e3 ♘fe5 24.♖g3 ♕d6 25.♕h4 g5
Hong,Andrew 2539 26.f4 exf3 27.gxf3 ♕g6 28.♕h3 ♘d3 29.f4
World Rapid 2023 (7.68) 27.12.2023 ♘xb2 30.fxg5 hxg5 31.♕g2 g4 32.♘b1 ♕g7
33.♘c3 ♕d4+ 34.♔h1 ♘d3 35.♕d2 ♘e1
1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 e6 4.♘b5 ♗b4+ 36.♕c1 ♕e5 37.♕g5+ ♕g7 38.♕d2 f4
5.c3 ♗a5 6.a4 a6 7.b4 ♗xb4 8.cxb4 axb5 39.♖gg1 ♘e5 40.♕xe1 ♘f3 41.♕xe8 ♖xe8
9.axb5 ♖xa1 10.♕xa1 ♘h5 11.♗e5 42.♖xf3 gxf3 43.♖xg7+ ♔xg7 44.♔g1 ♖e3
[ RR 11.♗d2 ♘d7 12.e3 ♘hf6 13.♗d3 ♘e4 45.♘b5 a6 46.♘c7 ♖e2 47.♘e6+ ♔f6
14.♘e2 ♘b6 15.f3 ♘d6 16.e4 ♗d7 17.♘c3 48.♘xf4 ♖xa2 49.d6 ♖d2 50.♘d5+ ♔e6
51.♘xb6 ♔xd6 52.h4 ♔e5 53.♘d5 ♔e4 9.cxd4 ♗b4+ 10.♔f1 g5 11.g4 f5 12.gxf5
54.h5 ♖g2+ 55.♔f1 ♖h2 56.♔g1 ♖g2+ g4 13.♘e1 exf5 14.♗xf5 0-0 15.♗e6+ ♔g7
57.♔f1 ♔d4 58.♘e7 ♖h2 59.h6 ♔e4 16.♘f4 ♕h4 17.♖g1 ♘dxe5 18.dxe5 ♗xe6
0-1 19.♘xe6+ ♔h7 20.♘f4 ♖xf4 Aleksanyan
Israilyan,N (1885)-Riera Ribas,M (1564)
Barcelona ESP 2023 1-0 ]
B51 6...c5 7.c3 b6N
Sanal,Vahap 2595 [ RR 7...cxd4 8.cxd4 ♘c6 9.♘e2 ♕b6
Uskov,Artem 2392 10.♘f3 ♗b4+ 11.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 12.♕xd2 ♕b4
World Rapid 2023 (7.70) 27.12.2023 13.a3 ♕xd2+ 14.♘xd2 a5 15.b3 ♘b6
16.♘f3 ♗d7 17.♘c3 ♔e7 18.♘b5 f6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.c3 ♘gf6 19.♘h4 ♗e8 20.♔d2 fxe5 21.fxe5 g5
5.♕e2 a6 6.♗a4 b5 7.♗c2 ♗b7 8.d4 cxd4 22.♘g6+ Tamang,D (1698)-Chan,T Hong
[ RR 8...g6 9.0-0 ♗g7 10.e5 dxe5 11.dxe5 Kong HKG 2019 1-0 (54) ]
♗xf3 12.gxf3 ♘d5 13.e6 ♘7f6 14.c4 bxc4 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.♘df3 ♕a5 9.♗d2 cxd4
15.exf7+ ♔xf7 16.♘d2 ♗h6 17.♘e4 ♗xc1 10.cxd4 ♗b4 11.♘e2 ♗xd2+ 12.♕xd2
18.♖axc1 ♘xe4 19.♗xe4 e6 20.♕xc4 ♕g5+ ♕xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♘b6 14.b3 ♗d7 15.♖ac1
21.♔h1 ♖hd8 22.♖fd1 ♖ab8 23.b3 ♔e7 16.g4 a5 17.a4 ♖ac8 18.h4 ♘b4
Mamedov,R (2701)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2771) 19.♗b1 ♖xc1 20.♖xc1 ♖c8 21.h5 ♖xc1
Astana KAZ 2019 0-1 (31) ] 22.♘xc1 Engelhart,A (2115)-Namyslo,H
9.cxd4 ♖c8 10.0-0 e5 (2211) Gruenbach 2014 ½-½ (49) ]
[ RR 10...g6 11.a3 ♗g7 12.♘c3 0-0 13.♖d1 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.♘e2 ♕h4+ 9.g3 ♕h3 10.♔f2
♘b6 14.♗d3 ♘fd7 15.♗f4 ♕c7 16.♖ac1 ♗e7 11.♘g1 ♕f5 12.♗xf5 exf5 13.♘df3 g6
♕b8 17.♕e3 ♘f6 18.h3 ♘a4 19.♘xa4 14.♘e2 0-0 15.♗e3 c4 16.b3 cxb3 17.axb3
bxa4 20.♖b1 ♖fe8 21.♕e2 ♕a8 22.♖e1 ♘d8 18.c4 dxc4 19.bxc4 b6 20.d5 ♗b7
♖cd8 23.♗d2 ♖c8 24.♗c3 ♘h5 25.♗c2 21.d6 1-0 (21) Postny,E (2605)-Roussat,F
Cao,S (2376)-Pham Tran Gia Phuc (2386) (1681) Europe-Echecs INT 2021 ]
Hanoi VIE 2023 1-0 (58) ] 8.♕e2 cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘c6 10.♘df3 ♘b4
11.d5N 11.♗b1 ♗a6 12.♕d1 ♖c8 13.♘e2 ♕c7
[ RR 11.♗g5 ♗e7 12.♘c3 b4 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♘c3 ♗e7 15.f5 ♕c4 16.fxe6 fxe6
14.dxe5 ♘xe5 15.♗a4+ ♔f8 16.♘xe5 dxe5 17.♗g6+ ♔d8 18.♔f2 ♖f8 19.♔g3 ♘d3
17.♘d5 ♗xd5 18.exd5 ♕a5 19.♗b3 g6 20.♕a4 ♕xa4 21.♘xa4 ♘b8 22.♗e3 ♘b4
20.♖ac1 ♔g7 21.♖c6 ♖xc6 22.dxc6 ♖c8 23.♘e1 ♗b5 24.♘c3 ♗e8 25.♗xe8 ♔xe8
23.♕c4 ♖c7 24.♖d1 ♕b5 25.♕xb5 axb5 26.a3 ♘4c6 27.♘d3 ♘a5 28.♘f4 ♔d7
Hrisanthopoulos,D (2270)-Orso,M (2390) 29.♘g6 ♖f5 30.♖af1 ♖xf1 31.♖xf1 ♔e8
Karditsa 1984 ½-½ ] 32.♘f4 ♗g5 33.♘xe6 ♗xe3 34.♘xd5 ♗d2
11...♕c7 12.♗d3 ♘c5 13.♗g5 ♘xd3 14.♕xd3 35.♘xg7+ ♔d7 36.♖f7+ ♔c6 37.♘e7+ ♔b7
♕c2 15.♕xc2 ♖xc2 16.♘bd2 ♖xb2 17.♖fc1 38.♘xc8+ ♔xc8 39.d5 ♗e1+ 40.♔f4 ♘c4
♔d7 18.♘e1 ♖b4 19.♘c2 ♖a4 20.♗xf6 gxf6 41.d6 ♘d7 42.e6 ♗d2+ 43.♔g3 ♘c5 44.♖f8+
21.♘e3 ♗h6 22.♖c2 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 ♗xc8 ♔b7 45.d7 ♘e4+ 46.♔f3
24.♔f1 a5 25.♔e2 ♗a6 26.♘g4 ♗xd2 1-0
27.♔xd2 f5 28.♘f6+ ♔e7 29.♘xh7 ♖xe4
30.♖c1 ♖d4+ 31.♔e3 f4+ 32.♔f3 ♖c4 33.♖h1
f6 34.♔g4 ♔f7 35.♔h5 ♔g7 A62
0-1 Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
World Rapid 2023 (7.72) 27.12.2023
C03
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5
Piorun,Kacper 2593 d6 6.♗g2 g6 7.♘c3 ♗g7 8.♘f3 0-0 9.0-0
World Rapid 2023 (7.71) 27.12.2023 ♖e8 10.♗f4 ♘a6 11.♖e1 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗xf3
13.♗xf3 ♘d7 14.♗g2
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 h6 4.♗d3 ♘f6 5.e5 [ RR 14.♘e4 ♘e5 15.♗g2 h6 16.g4 b5
♘fd7 6.f4 17.♕c1 ♔h7 18.g5 h5 19.a4 bxa4 20.♗d2
[ RR 6.♘e2 c5 7.c3 ♘c6 8.♘f3 cxd4 ♕e7 21.♖xa4 ♘c7 22.b4 c4 23.♖a5 ♖ec8
24.f4 ♘d7 25.♕xc4 a6 26.♕d3 ♘b5 27.e3 16.♖g1 ♔h7 17.♘c4 fxe4 18.fxe4 ♘f4+
♘b6 28.♖a2 ♘c4 Kucuksari,K (2474)-Livaic, 19.♗xf4 ♖xf4 20.♖g5 ♗c5 21.♖f1 ♖af8
L (2553) Budva MNE 2023 ½-½ (124) ] 22.f3 ♖h4 23.♖xe5 ♗d4 24.♖e7 ♖xh3 25.c3
14...♘e5 15.♕c2 c4N ♖h2+ 26.♔d1 ♗f2 27.♘e5 ♗g3
[ RR 15...♖b8 16.♘e4 b5 17.a3 h6 18.g4 Estrada Nieto,J (2248)-Mendez Machado,A
♘c7 19.♖ad1 b4 20.e3 bxa3 21.bxa3 ♘b5 (1986) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (55) ]
22.♕a4 f5 23.♖b1 a6 24.♕xa6 ♘c7 13...♔d7N
25.♖xb8 ♕xb8 26.♕xd6 fxe4 27.♗xe4 c4 [ RR 13...c5 14.a4 f5 15.♘b3 b6 16.d4
28.♖b1 ♕c8 29.♗xe5 ♖xe5 30.♕xg6 cxd4 17.cxd4 ♘c6 18.♖c1 exd4 19.♘xd4
Dhulipalla,B (2384)-Mendonca,L (2446) Dubai ♘xd4 20.♗xd4 fxe4 21.fxe4 ♗f4 22.♖c6
UAE 2019 1-0 (43) ] 0-0-0 23.♗c3 ♖h6 24.♖xh6 ♗xh6 25.♔f1
[ RR 15...♖b8 16.♘e4 b5 17.a3 h6 18.g4 ♖d3 26.♔g2 ♔d7 27.♖f1 g5 28.f3
♘c7 19.♖ad1 b4 20.e3 bxa3 21.bxa3 ♘b5 Reinderman,D (2549)-Mecking,H (2567) Wijk
22.♕a4 f5 23.♖b1 a6 24.♕xa6 ♘c7 aan Zee 2009 ½-½ ]
25.♖xb8 ♕xb8 26.♕xd6 fxe4 27.♗xe4 c4 14.d4 f6 15.a4 ♔e6 16.♘c4 ♘g6 17.♔f1 b6
28.♖b1 ♕c8 29.♗xe5 ♖xe5 30.♕xg6 18.♔e2 exd4 19.cxd4 ♘f4+ 20.♗xf4 ♗xf4
Dhulipalla,B (2384)-Mendonca,L (2446) Dubai 21.♖d1 ♖ad8 22.♖d3 ♖he8 23.♖ad1 ♔f7
UAE 2019 1-0 (43) ] 24.♘e3 ♖e6 25.♖c3 g6 26.♖c4 ♖ed6 27.b3
16.♘e4 ♖c8 17.♗g5 f6 18.♗e3 ♘f7 19.g4 ♖8d7 28.♖c3 ♖e6 29.♖cd3 ♗h6 30.♘c4 ♗f4
♘g5 20.♖ad1 ♘xe4 21.♗xe4 ♘b4 22.♕b1 31.♘e3 ♗h6 32.d5 cxd5 33.♖xd5 ♖xd5
♘xa2 23.♗xa7 b6 24.♕xa2 ♖xe4 25.♕a6 34.♘xd5 ♖c6 35.♖d3 ♗f8 36.f4 ♖c2+ 37.♖d2
♖a8 26.♗xb6 ♖xa6 27.♗xd8 f5 28.gxf5 gxf5 ♖c1 38.e5 fxe5 39.fxe5 ♗h6 40.f4 c6
29.♖b1 ♖a2 30.♖ec1 ♗xb2 31.♖c2 c3 32.♗f6 41.♘c7 ♗xf4 42.♖d7+ ♔g8 43.♖d8+ ♔h7
♖a3 33.♖d1 ♔f7 34.♗d4 ♖e8 35.e3 ♖c8 44.e6 ♖c3 45.♖d7+ ♔h6 46.e7 ♖e3+ 47.♔f2
36.♖d3 ♗a1 37.♔g2 ♖a5 38.♖d1 ♗b2 39.♔f3 1-0
♖xd5 40.♖g1 ♔e6 41.♖g7 ♖xd4 42.exd4
♔d5 43.♖xh7 ♖b8 44.♔e3 ♖b4 45.♖h4 ♖b8
46.♔d3 ♖g8 47.♖f4 ♔e6 48.♖e2+ ♔f6 49.d5 B47
♔g5 50.♖c4 ♖a8 51.♖e6 ♖a1 52.h4+ ♔h5 Zilka,Stepan 2615
53.♖xd6 ♖d1+ 54.♔c2 ♖d2+ 55.♔b3 ♖xf2 Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
56.♖e6 ♖d2 57.♖e5 ♖f2 58.d6 ♖d2 59.♖xf5+ World Rapid 2023 (7.74) 27.12.2023
♔g6 60.♖g5+ ♔f6 61.♖c6 ♗a1 62.d7+ ♔f7
63.♖c7 ♔e6 64.♖g8 ♖xd7 65.♖e8+ ♔f7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
66.♖xd7+ ♔xe8 67.♖d1 ♗b2 68.♖f1 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♕d3 d5 8.♕g3
1-0 ♕xg3 9.hxg3 ♘f6 10.exd5
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♗b4 11.♗d2 ♖b8 12.f3 d4
13.♘d1 ♗xd2+ 14.♔xd2 e5 15.c3 ♗e6
C69 16.cxd4 exd4 17.b3 c5 18.♖c1 ♘d7
Smirnov,Anton 2586 19.♘b2 ♔e7 20.f4 f6 21.g4 h6 22.♖h5 ♗f7
Zverev,Lev 2343 23.♖hxc5 ♘xc5 24.♖xc5 ♖hc8 Nakamura,H
World Rapid 2023 (7.73) 27.12.2023 (2760)-Moussard,J (2672) chess.com INT
2022 1-0 (55) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗xc6 dxc6 10...cxd5 11.♘b5
5.0-0 ♗g4 6.h3 h5 7.d3 ♕f6 8.♗e3 ♗xf3 [ RR 11.♗e3 a6 12.♗d3 ♗e7 13.♗d4 ♗b7
9.♕xf3 ♕xf3 10.gxf3 ♗d6 11.♘d2 ♘e7 14.0-0-0 0-0-0 15.♖de1 h6 16.f4 ♖he8
12.♖fb1 a5 17.♘a4 ♘d7 18.♗c3 ♔b8 19.♗xg7 ♖g8
[ RR 12...c5 13.a3 a5 14.b4 cxb4 15.axb4 20.♗d4 ♖xg3 21.♖xh6 ♖xg2 22.♖h7 ♖f8
♘c6 16.bxa5 ♖xa5 17.♖xa5 ♘xa5 18.♘c4 23.♔b1 ♖g4 24.♗g7 ♖xf4 25.♘b6 ♔c7
♘xc4 19.dxc4 ♔d7 20.♖xb7 ♖a8 21.♖b3 Helland,P (1894)-Tenold,A (2008) Kragero
♔c6 22.♔g2 ♖a2 23.c5 ♗xc5 24.♖c3 ♖a5 NOR 2023 1-0 (38) ]
25.♔g3 ♔d6 26.♔h4 ♗xe3 27.fxe3 11...♗b4+N
Anand,V (2801)-Kasimdzhanov,R (2690) [ RR 11...♔d7 12.♗f4 ♗b7 13.0-0-0 ♘e4
Moscow 2007 ½-½ ] 14.♗e3 a6 15.♘d4 h6 16.♘b3 a5 17.♗d3
13.c3 a4 18.♘d4 ♘c5 19.f4 ♗d6 20.♘f3 ♖hc8
[ RR 13.a4 ♘g6 14.♔f1 0-0 15.♔e2 f5 21.g4 ♔e7 22.♖he1 a3 23.b3 ♘xb3+
24.axb3 a2 25.♔b2 ♗a6 26.♗d4 84.♔e7 ♕d6+ 85.♔e8 ♕e6+ 86.♔d8 ♔c6
Rey Martinez,J (2154)-Suarez Uriel,A (2387) 0-1
Alcorcon ESP 2022 ½-½ (71) ]
12.c3 ♗a5 13.b4 ♗d8 14.♗e3 ♗d7 15.♗xa7
♘e4 16.♗d4 f6 17.♗d3 ♔f7 18.♗xe4 ♗xb5 B36
19.♗c2 ♖a3 20.♗b3 ♗e7 21.0-0-0 ♗c4 Kosakowski,Jakub 2479
22.♔b2 ♖ha8 23.♗xc4 dxc4 24.♖a1 e5 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
25.♗e3 h6 26.g4 ♔e6 27.♖hd1 ♗d6 28.♗b6 World Rapid 2023 (7.76) 27.12.2023
♖3a6 29.♗a5 ♖8a7 30.a4 ♗e7 31.♖d2 ♖d7
32.♖xd7 ♔xd7 33.♖d1+ ♔e6 34.♔c2 g6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6
35.♔d2 f5 36.gxf5+ gxf5 37.♔e2 ♗f6 38.f3 5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 ♘xd4 7.♕xd4 d6 8.♗e3
h5 39.g3 e4 40.fxe4 fxe4 41.♔e3 ♗xc3 ♗g7 9.f3 0-0 10.♕d2 ♗e6 11.♖c1 ♕a5
42.♔xe4 ♖d6 43.♖xd6+ ♔xd6 44.♗d8 ♗xb4 12.♗e2 ♖fc8 13.b3 h5
45.♔d4 ♗e1 46.♔xc4 [ RR 13...♖ab8 14.♘a4 ♕xd2+ 15.♔xd2
½-½ ♗d7 16.♘c3 a6 17.g4 ♗c6 18.b4 ♗e8
19.g5 ♘d7 20.f4 ♔f8 21.h4 a5 22.b5 f5
23.gxf6 ♘xf6 24.♔d3 e6 25.♗a7 ♖a8
B13 26.♗d4 ♗f7 27.e5 dxe5 28.fxe5
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 Yu,Y (2750)-Zvjaginsev,V (2661) China 2017
Pranav,V 2611 1-0 (41) ]
World Rapid 2023 (7.75) 27.12.2023 14.0-0
[ RR 14.♘d5 ♕xd2+ 15.♔xd2 ♗xd5 16.cxd5
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘f6 a6 17.♗d3 ♔h7 18.h3 ♗h6 19.f4 h4
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘f3 ♗g4 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♕b3 20.♔e2 e6 21.dxe6 fxe6 22.♔f3 ♘h5 23.f5
♗xf3 9.gxf3 e6 10.♕xb7 ♘xd4 11.♗b5+ e5 24.♗c4 gxf5 25.exf5 ♗xe3 26.♔xe3 ♘f4
♘xb5 12.♕c6+ ♔e7 13.♕c5+ ♔e8 27.♔e4 ♖c5 28.♗e6 d5+ Fawaz,N (1459)-
[ RR 13...♘d6 14.♘xd5+ exd5 15.♕xd5 Najjar,A (2177) Beirut LBN 2023 0-1 (58) ]
♕c8 16.0-0 ♕b7 17.♕h5 ♕b5 18.♖e1+ 14...♔h7 15.♖fd1N
♔d7 19.♖e5 ♕d3 20.♕g4+ ♔d8 21.♕a4 f6 [ RR 15.♖c2 ♕d8 16.♖d1 ♕f8 17.♘b5 ♗h6
22.♕a5+ ♔d7 23.♕a4+ ♔d8 24.♗g5 ♕c4 18.♘d4 ♗d7 19.♗d3 ♗xe3+ 20.♕xe3 ♕h6
25.♖e8+ ♔c7 26.♕xc4+ ♘xc4 27.♖xa8 fxg5 21.♕f2 a5 22.a4 ♖c5 23.♘e2 ♖ac8
28.♖c1 Van Foreest,J (2695)-Keymer,V 24.♖dc1 ♗e6 25.♘d4 ♗d7 26.♘e2 ♔g8
(2690) Berlin GER 2023 1-0 (39) ] 27.♘c3 ♗e6 28.♖e1 ♔f8 29.♖ce2 ♘d7
14.♕c6+ ♔e7 15.♕c5+ ♕d6N 16.♘xd5+ Siebenhuener,M (2034)-Dietze,F (2135)
exd5 17.♕xb5 ♖b8 18.♕d3 f6 19.0-0 ♔f7 Radebeul 2016 ½-½ (35) ]
20.♖d1 ♖d8 21.♗e3 ♕e5 22.f4 ♕h5 23.♗xa7 15...♗d7 16.♗f1 ♗c6 17.♕b2 ♗h6 18.♗xh6
♖d7 24.♗b6 ♕g4+ 25.♕g3 ♕f5 26.♗e3 ♗d6 ♔xh6 19.b4 ♕g5 20.♕f2 ♔h7 21.h4 ♕e5
27.♕g2 ♗b8 28.a4 h6 29.h3 ♖hd8 30.♕g4 22.g3 a5 23.b5 ♗e8 24.♘a4 ♘d7 25.♗h3
♕e4 31.♖d4 ♕c2 32.♖ad1 ♗a7 33.♖4d2 ♖c7 26.f4 ♕g7 27.♗xd7 ♗xd7 28.♘b6 ♖e8
♕xa4 34.♕h5+ g6 35.♕xh6 ♗xe3 36.fxe3 29.a4 ♗g4 30.♖d2 ♖c5 31.♖e1 ♕c3 32.♕e3
♕e4 37.f5 gxf5 38.♖g2 ♔e6 39.♖d4 ♕f3 ♖xc4 33.♘xc4 ♕xc4 34.♖d4 ♕a2 35.♖c1 e5
40.♖g6 ♖f7 41.♖g2 ♖c8 42.♔h2 ♖c1 43.e4 36.♖xd6 ♕xa4 37.f5 ♖g8 38.♖f1 ♕c4 39.♖f6
f4 44.exd5+ ♔e5 45.♕g6 ♔xd4 46.♕xf7 ♕f1 ♖g7 40.fxg6+ fxg6 41.♖f8 ♕xb5 42.♖a8 ♕b4
47.♕xf6+ ♔e4 48.♕e6+ ♔d3 49.♕a6+ ♔e3 43.♖ff8 ♕b1+ 44.♔g2 ♕b2+ 45.♕f2 ♕xf2+
50.♕xf1 ♖xf1 51.d6 ♖d1 52.♖g6 ♖d2+ 46.♔xf2 ♖c7 47.♖xa5 ♖c2+ 48.♔g1 ♔g7
53.♔g1 ♖d1+ 54.♔h2 ♖d2+ 55.♔g1 ♖xb2 49.♖f2 ♖c1+ 50.♔g2 ♗d7 51.♖xe5 ♗c6
56.h4 ♖d2 57.h5 f3 58.♖e6+ ♔f4 59.h6 52.♖e7+ ♔g8 53.♖f6 ♖c4 54.♔f3 g5 55.hxg5
♖d1+ 60.♔f2 ♖d2+ 61.♔e1 ♖a2 62.h7 ♖a1+ ♖c1 56.♔f4 ♖f1+ 57.♔e5 ♖e1 58.♔f5 ♖h1
63.♔d2 ♖a2+ 64.♔c3 ♖a8 65.♔d4 f2 59.♔g6 h4 60.♖g7+
66.♖f6+ ♔g3 67.d7 ♔g2 68.♖g6+ ♔f3 1-0
69.♖f6+ ♔e2 70.♖e6+ ♔f3 71.♖e8 f1♕
72.♖xa8 ♕g1+ 73.♔d5 ♕g5+ 74.♔c6 ♕f6+
75.♔b7 ♕b2+ 76.♔c8 ♕h8+ 77.♔b7 ♕xh7
78.♖f8+ ♔e4 79.♔c8 ♕h3 80.♔c7 ♕c3+
81.♔d8 ♔d5 82.♔e8 ♕e5+ 83.♔d8 ♕b8+
D32 14.♖ad1 ♗e8 15.b4 ♗f8 16.♕b3 ♖d8 17.b5

Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 ♘e7 18.♘fe5 ♖d5 19.f4 ♖xb5 20.♕a2 ♘d5
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 21.♖d3 ♖c5 22.♗f3 Nguyen,E (2143)-
World Rapid 2023 (7.77) 27.12.2023 Eswaran,A (2234) Saint Louis USA 2019 0-1
(73) ]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c5 4.e3 ♘f6 5.♘f3 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 e5 9.c4 d4 10.exd4
♘c6 6.a3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♕c2 f5 13.♘d2
[ RR 8...a6 9.♗d3 0-0 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.b4 ♕e7 14.♖ad1 0-0 15.b4 ♕xb4 16.♘f3 ♖d8
♗d6 12.♘e4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 f5 14.♗xc6 17.♘xe5 ♗e6 18.♕c1 f6 19.♘f3 ♗b6
bxc6 15.♕d4 ♕e7 16.♗b2 c5 17.bxc5 ♗xc5 20.♕h6 ♕f8 21.♕h4 ♖xd1 22.♗xd1
18.♕f4 ♗b7 19.a4 ♖fd8 20.♖fd1 ♖ac8 Adams,M (2743)-Kramnik,V (2777) Dortmund
21.♗e5 ♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♖d8 23.♖xd8+ 2014 ½-½ (68) ]
Krysa,L (2541)-Grabinsky,A (2407) Teplice [ RR 7...♖g8 8.0-0 ♘c6 9.c4 dxc4 10.♕a4
CZE 2023 ½-½ (49) ] a6 11.♕xc4 ♕e7 12.♘c3 b5 13.♕h4 ♗b7
9.♗d3 14.♘e4 0-0-0 15.♘xc5 ♕xc5 16.♖fc1 ♕d5
[ RR 9.dxc5 ♕xd1 10.♖xd1 ♗xc5 11.b4 ♗e7 17.e4 ♕d7 18.♕xf6 ♔b8 19.♗f1 ♔a8
12.♗b2 b6 13.♘b5 a5 14.bxa5 ♘xa5 20.♖c2 ♖g6 21.♕f4 ♖dg8 22.♖ac1
15.♗e2 ♗b7 16.♗e5 ♖fd8 17.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 Dardha,D (2613)-Demin,V (2430) chess.com
18.h3 ♗e7 19.♖c1 ½-½ (19) Spassky,B INT 2023 1-0 ]
(2605)-Huebner,R (2625) Tilburg 1983 ] [ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 0-0 9.c4 d4 10.exd4
9...b6 10.dxc5 bxc5N ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♕c2 ♗d7 13.♘c3
[ RR 10...♗xc5 11.b4 ♗d6 12.♘e4 ♗e5 ♗c6 14.♖ad1 f5 15.♖d3 ♕f6 16.♗f3 ♗xf3
13.♘xe5 ♘xe5 14.♘xf6+ gxf6 15.♗e4 17.♖xf3 ♖fd8 18.g3 ♖ac8 19.b3 ♕e5
♕xd1 16.♖xd1 ♖b8 17.♗b2 ♗b7 18.♗xb7 20.♖c1 ♗b6 21.♔g2 ♖d4 22.♖d1
♖xb7 19.f4 ♘c4 20.♗xf6 ♘xe3 21.♖d3 ♘f5 Abdurakhmonov,M (2384)-Madaminov,M
22.♖ad1 ♖c7 23.♖d8 ♖c8 24.♖xc8 ♖xc8 (2484) Abu Dhabi UAE 2023 ½-½ (31) ]
25.♔f2 Franco Ocampos,Z (2475)-Conde [ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 f5 9.c4 dxc4 10.♕xd8+
Llinares,J Corunha 1990 1-0 (41) ] ♔xd8 11.♗xc4 ♔e7 12.♘c3 ♗d7 13.e4
11.♘e4 ♗b7 12.♕c2 h6 13.♗d2 ♕b6 fxe4 14.♘xe4 ♗b6 15.♖ad1 ♖hd8 16.♖fe1
14.♖ac1 ♖fd8 15.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 16.♗h7+ ♔h8 ♗e8 17.a3 ♘d4 18.♘e5 f6 19.♘d3 ♖ac8
17.♗e4 ♘e5 18.♘xe5 ♗xe5 19.♗xb7 ♕xb7 20.♗a2 ♘c2 21.♗xe6 ♘xe1 22.♗xc8
20.♗c3 ♗xc3 21.♕xc3 ♖ab8 22.♖c2 c4 Curien,N (2190)-Naiditsch,A (2694) Basel
23.h3 f6 24.♖b1 ♖bc8 25.♖bc1 ♕e4 26.♕e1 2015 0-1 ]
♖d3 27.♕b4 ♕e5 28.♕a4 ♖cd8 29.♖xc4 [ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 0-0 9.c4 d4 10.b4 ♗xb4
♕xb2 30.♖c8 ♕b6 31.♕g4 ♖3d7 32.♕a4 11.exd4 ♕e7 12.♕b3 ♖d8 13.♖d1 b6 14.a3
♕b7 33.♖1c7 ♕xc7 34.♖xc7 ♖xc7 35.♕a5 ♗d6 15.♕b5 ♗b7 16.♕h5 ♕f8 17.♘c3 ♘e7
♖dd7 36.♕b5 e5 37.♕b8+ ♔h7 38.♕b1+ 18.c5 ♗c7 19.♗d3 ♕g7 20.cxb6 axb6
♔g8 39.♕b8+ ♔f7 40.♕b3+ ♔e7 41.♕b4+ 21.♗e4 ♖a5 22.♕h3 Zima,T (2004)-Malicka,
♖d6 42.g4 ♔d7 43.♕b5+ ♔e7 44.♕b4 ♖cd7 M (2272) Warsaw POL 2021 ½-½ (72) ]
45.♔g2 ♔f7 46.♕b3+ ♔f8 47.♕b8+ ♔f7 8.0-0 ♕f6 9.c4 dxc4 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♕a4
48.♕b3+ ♖e6 49.♔g3 ♖de7 50.a4 ♔f8 ♗d7 12.♕xc4 ♖c8 13.♕f4 ♗e7 14.♖fd1 ♗e8
51.♕b8+ ♔f7 52.♕b3 ♔f8 53.♕b8+ ♔f7 15.♖d2 ♘c6 16.♖ad1 a6 17.h4 ♖d8 18.e4
54.♕b3 ♔f8 55.♕b8+ ♔f7 fxe4 19.♕xf6 ♗xf6 20.♘xe4 ♗e7 21.♘d6
½-½ ♖xd6 22.♖xd6 ♗xd6 23.♖xd6 ♔f8 24.♔f1
♖c8 25.a3 ♘e7 26.♖d2 ♗a4 27.♗d3 h6
28.♗e4 ♖c1+ 29.♔e2 ♗b5+ 30.♔e3 ♗c6
A45 31.♖d8+ ♔g7 32.♗xc6 bxc6 33.♔d2 ♖f1
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 34.♔e2 ♖b1 35.♖d2 ♘d5 36.g3 ♖c1 37.♘d4
Muradli,Mahammad 2550 ♘e7 38.♖c2 ♖b1 39.♘xc6 ♘xc6 40.♖xc6
World Rapid 2023 (7.78) 27.12.2023 ♖xb2+ 41.♔f1 ♖b1+ 42.♔g2 a5 43.♖c5 a4
44.♖c4 ♖b3 45.♖xa4 ♔g6 46.♖a6 ♔f5 47.a4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.♗xf6 gxf6 ♖a3 48.a5 ♔e4 49.♖a8 f5 50.a6 e5 51.h5
5.dxc5 e6 6.♘f3 ♗xc5 7.♗e2 f5N ♖a5 52.a7 ♖a2 53.♖f8 ♖xa7 54.f3+ ♔d5
[ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘bd2 f5 10.c4 55.♖xf5 ♔e6 56.♖f8 ♖a6 57.g4 ♔e7 58.♖h8
dxc4 11.♘xc4 ♕f6 12.♕c2 ♗d7 13.a3 ♖fc8 ♖f6 59.♔g3 ♔e6 60.♖e8+ ♔d6 61.♔f2 ♔d5
62.♔e3 ♖a6 63.♖d8+ ♔e6 64.♖g8 ♔f7 B90

65.♖h8 ♔g7 66.♖c8 ♔f6 67.♖g8 ♔f7 68.♖g6 Pingin,Artem 2419
♖f6 69.♖xf6+ ♔xf6 70.♔f2 ♔e6 71.♔g3 ♔d5 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
72.g5 World Rapid 2023 (7.80) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e6 7.g4 h6 8.♗g2 ♗e7 9.f4
C41 ♘c6 10.♗e3 ♘d7 11.♘f3 b5 12.0-0 ♗b7
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 13.♘e2 ♘a5 14.♘g3 ♘c4 15.♗f2N
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 [ RR 15.♗c1 ♕b6+ 16.♔h2 g6 17.♕e2 ♗f6
World Rapid 2023 (7.79) 27.12.2023 18.♖b1 ♕c5 19.b3 ♘a3 20.b4 ♕c3 21.♖b3
♕xc2 22.♗xa3 ♕xe2 23.♘xe2 ♗xe4 24.♗b2
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♘d7 3.e4 e5 4.c3 ♘gf6 ♗xb2 25.♖xb2 ♘b6 26.♘g3 ♗d5 27.♖e1
5.♗d3 ♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♘bd2 c6 8.♖e1 ♖e8 ♖c8 28.f5 ♔d7 29.♘e4 ♗xe4 Garifullina,L
[ RR 8...h6 9.♘f1 ♕c7 10.♘g3 ♖e8 11.♘f5 (2409)-Mendonca,L (2536) chess24.com INT
♗f8 12.h3 b5 13.♘h2 a5 14.f4 ♗a6 2021 1-0 (68) ]
15.♘g4 b4 16.fxe5 dxe5 17.dxe5 ♘xg4 [ RR 15.♗d4 e5 16.b3 exd4 17.bxc4 bxc4
18.♕xg4 ♘xe5 19.♘xh6+ ♔h8 20.♕h5 18.♘xd4 0-0 19.♖b1 ♘c5 20.♘df5 ♖b8
♗xd3 21.♘xf7+ ♔g8 22.♘g5 ♗c5+ 23.♔h1 21.♕d4 ♘e6 22.♕xc4 g6 23.♘xh6+ ♔g7
Tarnowska,A (1835)-Fernandez Garcia,G 24.♘xf7 ♔xf7 25.f5 ♔g7 26.♕xe6 ♖f6
(2172) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (40) ] 27.♕c4 ♖c8 28.♕d4 d5 29.♖xb7 ♔g8
9.♕c2 He,A (2337)-Raja,H (2472) lichess.org INT
[ RR 9.♘f1 ♕c7 10.♘g3 ♘f8 11.h3 ♘g6 2020 1-0 ]
12.♗e3 h6 13.♕d2 ♗f8 14.b3 a5 15.a4 [ RR 15.♗d4 e5 16.b3 exd4 17.bxc4 bxc4
♗d7 16.♖ad1 ♖ad8 17.♕c1 ♗c8 18.♗c2 18.♘xd4 0-0 19.♖b1 ♘c5 20.♘df5 ♖b8
♘h7 19.c4 ♗e7 20.♘f1 ♘h4 21.♘1h2 ♘f8 21.♕d4 ♘e6 22.♕xc4 g6 23.♘xh6+ ♔g7
22.♘xh4 ½-½ (22) Fedorov,A (2598)- 24.♘xf7 ♔xf7 25.f5 ♔g7 26.♕xe6 ♖f6
Sargissian,G (2538) Batumi 2002 ] 27.♕c4 ♖c8 28.♕d4 d5 29.♖xb7 ♔g8
9...♗f8 10.a4 a5N He,A (2337)-Raja,H (2472) lichess.org INT
[ RR 10...h6 11.a5 ♘h7 12.♘c4 exd4 2020 1-0 ]
13.cxd4 d5 14.exd5 ♖xe1+ 15.♘xe1 cxd5 15...♘xb2 16.♕e2 0-0 17.h4 ♖c8 18.g5 hxg5
16.♗xh7+ 1-0 (16) Yoo,C (2534)-Del Rio de 19.hxg5 e5 20.♘f5 ♘a4 21.♘3h4 exf4
Angelis,S (2452) chess.com INT 2022 ] 22.♗d4 ♘e5 23.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 24.♖xf4 ♕xg5
11.dxe5 dxe5 12.♘c4 ♕c7 13.♗g5 h6 25.♖af1 g6 26.♕f2 ♘c3 27.♔h1 ♖c7 28.♕e3
14.♗h4 ♘h5 15.♗f1 ♘c5 16.♘fd2 ♗e6 17.f3 b4 29.a3 ♘b5 30.♘f3 ♕h6+ 31.♔g1 ♘xd4
♘f4 18.♖ed1 ♗e7 19.♗f2 ♖eb8 20.b4 axb4 32.♘xd4 ♖c3 33.♕e1 a5 34.axb4 axb4
21.cxb4 ♘d7 22.♕c3 b5 23.♘e3 bxa4 24.b5 35.♕f2 ♗c8 36.♘b5 ♘g4 37.♖xg4 ♗xg4
♗c5 25.g3 ♗d4 26.♕xc6 ♕a7 27.♖e1 ♖c8 38.♘xc3 bxc3 39.♕f6 ♗e2 40.♖f2 ♕e3
28.♕d6 ♗c5 29.♘d1 ♗xd6 30.♗xa7 ♖xa7 41.♔h1 ♗g4 42.♖f4 ♕g3 43.♕g5 ♖a8 44.♖f1
31.gxf4 exf4 32.♘b2 ♗e5 33.♘bc4 ♗d4+ ♖a7 45.♕d8+ ♔h7 46.♕g5 ♖d7 47.♖f4 ♖a7
34.♔g2 ♗xa1 35.♖xa1 ♖b8 36.♘a3 ♘b6 48.♖f1 f5 49.exf5 gxf5 50.♕f6 ♕e5 51.♕h4+
37.♖b1 ♖d8 38.♖b2 ♖c7 39.♔f2 ♖c3 ♔g6 52.♔g1 ♕e3+ 53.♖f2 ♖a1+
40.♘db1 ♖c1 41.♗e2 ♖d4 42.♘d2 ♔f8 0-1
43.♘db1 ♔e7 44.♘c2 ♘c4 45.♖a2 ♘e3
46.♘xd4 ♗xa2 47.♘a3 ♗e6 48.b6 ♗c8
49.♗b5 ♖a1 50.♘c6+ ♔d6 51.♘a7 ♗b7 A84
52.♗e8 ♔c5 53.♘7b5 f6 54.♔e2 ♔xb6 Seemann,Jakub 2441
55.♔d3 ♔c5 56.♔c3 ♗a6 57.♔b2 ♗xb5 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
58.♘xb5 ♖f1 59.♘c7 ♔d6 60.♘b5+ ♔e7 World Rapid 2023 (7.81) 27.12.2023
61.♗h5 ♖f2+ 62.♔a3 ♖xh2 63.♗g6 h5
0-1 1.d4 f5 2.c4 ♘f6 3.♘f3 e6 4.♗f4 b6 5.e3
♗b7 6.h3
[ RR 6.♗e2 ♗b4+ 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.0-0 ♘c6
9.♖c1 ♘e7 10.a3 ♗d6 11.♘e5 ♘g6
12.♘xg6 hxg6 13.♗xd6 cxd6 14.c5 dxc5
15.dxc5 g5 16.h3 ♖c8 17.cxb6 axb6 c6 15.♗e2 ♗c5 16.♖d2 ♔c7 17.♖hd1 ♖ad8
18.♕b3 ♖b8 19.♕b4 ♕e8 20.♕d6 g4 18.♖xd8 ♖xd8 19.♖xd8 ♔xd8 20.♘xe6+
Bruzon Batista,L (2659)-Sasikiran,K (2639) fxe6 21.♔d2 ♔e7 22.h3 ♗b4+ 23.♔d1
Berlin 2015 ½-½ (46) ] Flumbort,A (2445)-Markus,R (2578) Hungary
[ RR 6.♗e2 g6 7.0-0 ♗g7 8.♘c3 0-0 9.b3 HUN 2023 ½-½ ]
d6 10.♖c1 ♘bd7 11.h3 h6 12.b4 ♘e4 9.♘xb4 ♘xb4 10.0-0-0+ ♔c8 11.a3N
13.♘xe4 fxe4 14.♘d2 ♗xd4 15.♗xh6 ♗g7 [ RR 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.a3 ♘a6 13.e3 ♘c5
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.c5 bxc5 18.bxc5 ♘xc5 14.♘d2 a5 15.b3 ♖d8 16.♗e2 ♖a6 17.b4
19.♘b3 ♘xb3 20.♕xb3 ♗d5 Sai,H (2070)- axb4 18.axb4 ♘d3+ 19.♗xd3 ♖xd3 20.♔c2
Gorovets,A (2468) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ♖da3 21.♖b1 ♖d6 22.♖a1 ♖da6 23.♔b2
(32) ] ♖3a4 24.♖xa4 ♖xa4 25.♔c3 ♖a2
6...♗b4+ 7.♘c3N Agasiyev,K (2441)-Demchenko,A (2641)
[ RR 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.a3 ♗xd2+ 9.♘xd2 d6 chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (51) ]
10.♘f3 ♘bd7 11.♗h2 ♕e7 12.♗e2 ♘e4 [ RR 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.a3 ♘a6 13.e3 ♘c5
13.0-0 e5 14.♖c1 f4 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.exf4 14.♘d2 a5 15.b3 ♖d8 16.♗e2 ♖a6 17.b4
exf4 17.♖e1 ♖ad8 18.♕c2 ♘e5 19.♘xe5 axb4 18.axb4 ♘d3+ 19.♗xd3 ♖xd3 20.♔c2
♖d2 20.♕b3 ♕xe5 21.c5+ ♔h8 Mirzoev,A ♖da3 21.♖b1 ♖d6 22.♖a1 ♖da6 23.♔b2
(2430)-Balla,T (2336) chess.com INT 2021 ♖3a4 24.♖xa4 ♖xa4 25.♔c3 ♖a2
1-0 (42) ] Agasiyev,K (2441)-Demchenko,A (2641)
[ RR 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.a3 ♗xd2+ 9.♘xd2 d6 chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (51) ]
10.♘f3 ♘bd7 11.♗h2 ♕e7 12.♗e2 ♘e4 11...♘c6 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.e3 a5 14.b3 ♘b8
13.0-0 e5 14.♖c1 f4 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.exf4 15.♘d2 ♘d7 16.♗d3 f5 17.♔b2 c6 18.b4
exf4 17.♖e1 ♖ad8 18.♕c2 ♘e5 19.♘xe5 ♔c7 19.f4 axb4 20.axb4 ♖a4 21.♖a1 ♖xb4+
♖d2 20.♕b3 ♕xe5 21.c5+ ♔h8 Mirzoev,A 22.♔c3 c5 23.♘b3 e4 24.♗e2 ♖b6 25.♖a5
(2430)-Balla,T (2336) chess.com INT 2021 ♖c6 26.♖b1 h5 27.♖a7 ♖b6 28.♖ba1 h4
1-0 (42) ] 29.♖1a5 ♔d6 30.♖a8 ♖h6 31.♖c8 ♖c6
7...♘e4 8.♕c2 d6 9.♗d3 ♘d7 10.0-0 ♗xc3 32.♖d8 ♔e7 33.♖da8 ♖c7 34.♖5a7 ♔d6
11.bxc3 g5 12.♗h2 ♘df6 13.d5 exd5 35.♘a5 b6 36.♘b7+ ♔e7 37.♘d8 ♖xa7
14.♘d4 g4 15.cxd5 ♗xd5 16.♗b5+ ♔f7 38.♘c6+ ♔f6 39.♘xa7 ♔g7 40.♘b5 ♖g6
17.♘xf5 gxh3 18.f3 hxg2 19.♕xg2 ♖g8 41.♗f1 ♘f6 42.h3 ♘h5 43.♘c7 ♘g3 44.♖a1
20.♘h6+ ♔e7 21.♘xg8+ ♕xg8 22.♗f4♘xf1 45.♖xf1 ♖xg2 46.♖e1 ♖a2 47.♔b3 ♖h2
♕xg2+ 23.♔xg2 ♖g8+ 24.♔h2 ♘d2 25.e4 48.♔c3 ♖xh3 49.♘a8 ♖h2 50.♘xb6 ♖a2
♘xf1+ 26.♖xf1 ♗e6 27.a3 ♘d7 28.♗e2 ♘e5 51.♖h1 ♖a3+ 52.♔d2 ♖d3+ 53.♔e2 ♖b3
29.♖e1 ♔d7 30.♗g3 ♗c4 31.f4 ♘g4+ 54.♘a4 ♗xc4+ 55.♔f2 ♗b5 56.♘xc5 ♖c3
32.♗xg4+ ♖xg4 33.♔g2 h5 34.♔f3 ♗f7 35.f5 57.♘b7 ♖c2+ 58.♔g1 ♖c6 59.♖xh4 ♗a6
♗b3 36.♖h1 ♗c2 37.♗f4 ♖g8 38.♖c1 ♗b3 60.♘a5 ♖c3 61.♔f2 ♖c2+ 62.♔g1 ♖c1+
39.♔e3 ♖g2 40.♔d3 b5 41.e5 ♗c4+ 42.♔d4 63.♔f2 ♔g6 64.♖h3 ♖f1+ 65.♔g2 ♖a1
c5+ 43.♔e4 ♖e2+ 44.♗e3 dxe5 45.♖g1 ♔e8 66.♖g3+ ♔f6 67.♘c6 ♗e2 68.♘e5 ♖a2
46.♖g7 a5 47.f6 b4 48.cxb4 cxb4 49.axb4 69.♔g1 ♖a3 70.♖h3 ♗g4 71.♖g3 ♔e6 72.♔f2
axb4 50.♔f3 e4+ 51.♔f4 b3 52.♖e7+ ♔d8 ♖a2+ 73.♔g1 ♗e2 74.♘c6 ♔d6 75.♘d4 ♗g4
53.♗b6+ ♔c8 54.♖c7+ ♔b8 55.♖xc4 ♖e1 76.♖g2 ♖a1+ 77.♔f2 ♔d5 78.♖g1 ♖a2+
56.♗f2 ♖f1 57.♔xe4 79.♔g3 ♔c4 80.♖b1 ♔d3 81.♖b3+ ♔d2
1-0 82.♔f2 ♔d1+ 83.♔g3 ♖a6 84.♖b5 ♔d2
85.♘xf5 ♗xf5 86.♖xf5 ♔xe3 87.♖xf7 ♖g6+
88.♔h4 ♖g1 89.♔h5 ♔f3 90.♔h6 e3 91.f5
A54 ♔f4 92.♖e7 ♖e1
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 ½-½
Demchenko,Anton 2609
World Rapid 2023 (7.82) 27.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘c3 e5 4.♘f3 ♘c6

5.dxe5 dxe5 6.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 7.♗g5 ♗e6
8.♘d5 ♗b4+
[ RR 8...h6 9.♗xf6+ gxf6 10.0-0-0 ♔c8
11.e3 e4 12.♘d4 ♘xd4 13.♖xd4 f5 14.♘f4
D55 [ RR 7...♗e7 8.exd4

Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 A) RR 8...exd4 9.♗f4 0-0 10.♘e5 ♘xe5
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 11.♗xe5 ♘g4 12.♗f4 ♗d6 13.h3 ( RR
World Rapid 2023 (7.83) 27.12.2023 13.♕f3 ♗xf4 14.♕xf4 g5 15.♕d2 ♖b8
16.♘a3 b6 17.♖ae1 ) 13...♗xf4 14.hxg4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♗g5 ♗e7 5.e3 ♗d6 15.♘d2 ♖b8 16.♗d5 ♖e8 17.♕f3
0-0 6.♘f3 h6 7.♗xf6 ♗xf6 8.cxd5 exd5 ♗e6 18.♖fe1 ♕d7 19.♗xe6 ♖xe6 20.♖e4
9.♕b3 c6 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘d7 12.h3 ♗f8 21.♖ae1 ♖f6 22.♕d1 h6 23.a3;
♘b6 B) 8...cxd4 ]
[ RR 12...♘f8 13.♖ae1 ♘e6 14.♘h2 h5 8.a3
15.f4 c5 16.♗b5 cxd4 17.♘xd5 ♖f8 18.e4 [ RR 8.exd4 cxd4 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗xf6 ♕xf6
♗h4 19.♖c1 a6 20.♗d3 ♗g3 21.f5 ♘c7 11.♘bd2 ♗c7 12.♕a4 ( RR 12.a3 a5 )
22.♘b6 ♖b8 23.♘f3 ♘b5 24.♘d5 ♘c7 12...0-0 ( RR 12...a5 13.b4 ) 13.b4 ♗f5
25.♘xc7 ♗xc7 26.e5 b5 27.♕c2 14.♕b3
Dubov,D (2699)-Karjakin,S (2752) chess24. A) RR 14...♗g4 15.a3 ♖ab8 16.♘e4 ♕e7
com INT 2020 0-1 (52) ] 17.♖fe1 ( RR 17.b5 ) 17...f5 18.♘ed2
13.♖ae1N ♖be8;
[ RR 13.♖ac1 ♗e6 14.♘a4 ♘xa4 15.♕xa4 B) RR 14...♕e7 15.a3 a5 16.b5 ♘d8
♕d7 16.♖fd1 ♗f5 17.b4 ♗e4 18.♗e2 a6 17.♕c2 ♗d6 18.♖fe1 ♕c7 19.♘e4 ♗xe4
19.♘d2 ♗f5 20.♘b3 ♕d6 21.♘c5 ♖ab8 20.♖xe4 ♘e6 21.♖e2 ♘c5 22.♘d2 ♖ae8
22.♕b3 ♗d8 23.a4 ♗c7 24.♗f3 ♕f6 25.g4 23.♘e4 ♔h8 24.♘xc5 ♗xc5;
♗c2 26.♕xc2 ♕xf3 27.♕f5 ♕xh3 C) 14...♖ab8 15.♖fe1
Jansson,J (2300)-Ogaard,L (2385) Oslo 2006 C1) RR 15...♖fe8 16.♘e4 ♕e7 17.b5
0-1 (67) ] ( RR 17.a3 b6 18.♘h4 ♗d7 ) 17...♘a5
13...♗e6 14.♕c2 ♕e7 15.♘e5 ♗xe5 16.dxe5 18.♕b2 b6 19.♖ac1 ♘b7;
f6 17.exf6 ♕xf6 18.e4 ♗f7 19.♔h1 ♖ad8 C2) RR 15...b5 16.cxb5 ♖xb5
20.b3 dxe4 21.♘xe4 ♕d4 22.♖d1 ♕b4 17.♖ac1;
23.♘c5 ♘d5 24.a3 ♕b6 25.b4 ♕c7 26.♗c4 C3) 15...a6 16.♖ac1 ♖fd8 ( RR
b6 27.♘b3 ♘f4 28.♘d4 c5 29.♘b5 ♕e5 16...♖fe8 ) 17.a3
30.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 31.bxc5 bxc5 32.♘xa7 ♖xd1 C3a) RR 17...♗g4 18.b5 ( RR 18.h3 )
33.♖xd1 ♔g8 34.♕b3+ ♔h7 35.♘b5 ♕e2 18...♘e7;
36.♔g1 ♖e6 37.♕f3 ♘xh3+ 38.♔h2 ♘xf2 C3b) 17...♕e7 18.b5 ♘a5 19.♕b4
39.♕xe2 ♖xe2 40.♖a1 ♘e4 41.a4 ♖b2 ♕f6 ( RR 19...♕xb4 20.axb4 ) 20.♘e4
42.♘c7 ♖b7 43.♘d5 ♖a7 44.a5 ♘d6 45.a6 C3b1) RR 20...♕b6 21.♘h4 ♗e6
♔g6 46.♘c3 ♔f5 47.♖a5 ♔e6 48.♖xc5 ♖xa6 22.a4 ♕a7 ( RR 22...axb5
49.♖c7 ♔f6 50.♘d5+ ♔e5 51.♘e3 ♔f6 23.axb5; RR 22...♔h7 23.c5 )
52.♘d5+ ♔g6 53.♘f4+ ♔f5 54.♘d3 g5 23.♘g6 fxg6 24.♕e7;
55.♖c5+ ♔f6 56.♘b4 ♖a4 57.♖c6 ♔e7 C3b2) RR 20...♕e6 21.♘c5 ( RR
58.♘d5+ ♔e6 59.♘e3 ♖e4 60.♘f5 ♔xf5 21.♘h4 ♗h7 ) 21...♕f6 22.♘h4
61.♖xd6 h5 62.♖d5+ ♔g4 63.♖d2 h4 64.♖a2 ( RR 22.♘d2 ) 22...♗h7;
♖f4 65.♖b2 ♔h5 66.♖b5 ♖a4 67.♖c5 ♔g6 C3b3) 20...♗xe4 21.♖xe4 axb5
68.♖c6+ ♔h5 69.♖c5 ♔g6 70.♖c6+ ♔f5 ( RR 21...♖bc8 22.♘xe5 ♗xe5
71.♖c5+ ♔f4 72.♖c3 g4 73.g3+ hxg3+ 23.♕xa5 ) 22.cxb5
74.♖xg3 ♖a2+ 75.♖g2 g3+ 76.♔h1 ♖f2 C3b31) RR 22...♖bc8 23.♖xc7
77.♖xf2+ gxf2 78.♔g2 ♔e3 79.♔f1 ♔f3 ( RR 23.b6 ♗d6 ) 23...♖xc7
½-½ 24.♕xa5;
C3b32) RR 22...♕d6 23.♘xe5
♕xb4 24.axb4 ♗xe5 25.♖xe5
A20 ♘b3 26.♖b1 ♘d2 27.♖b2;
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 C3b33) 22...♕b6 Caruana,F
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 (2810)-Buhmann,R (2653)
World Rapid 2023 (7.84) 27.12.2023 Dortmund 2016 CBM 174 [Mokal,
P] 1-0 ]
1.c4 Mokal,P 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 d5 [ RR 8.exd4 cxd4 9.♗g5 0-0 10.a3 h6
4.♗g2 d4 5.0-0 c5 6.d3 ♘c6 7.e3 ♗d6 11.♗xf6 ♕xf6 12.b4 ♗f5 13.♘e1 ♖ae8
14.♘d2 ♕g6 15.♘e4 ♗xe4 16.♗xe4 f5 Kollars,D (1865)-Arcuti,D (1940) Albena 2011
17.♗d5+ ♔h8 18.♖a2 ♖e7 19.♘g2 ♕f6 ½-½ (40) ]
20.♖e1 ♖fe8 21.♖ae2 g5 22.f3 a6 [ RR 13.♘f3 ♗f6 14.♗xf6 ♘xf6 15.♕d3 c5
Pastar,S (2401)-Goroshkov,M (2265) 16.♖ad1 ♖fe8 17.h3 h6 18.♖fe1 a5 19.a4
Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (60) ] ♖ab8 20.♖e5 ♕c7 21.♖de1 ♖xe5 22.♘xe5
8...a5N c4 23.♕e3 cxb3 24.cxb3 ½-½ (24) Caletka,
[ RR 8...0-0 9.exd4 exd4 10.♗g5 h6 R (2216)-Mojzis,J (2052) Czech Republic
11.♗xf6 ♕xf6 12.♘bd2 ♕d8 13.♖e1 ♗g4 CZE 2023 ]
14.♕b3 ♕c7 15.♘h4 ♗e7 16.h3 ♗d7 13...♗f6 14.♗xf6 ♘xf6 15.cxd5 ♕xd5 16.♕c2
17.♗xc6 ♗xc6 18.♘f5 ♖fe8 19.♘xe7+ ♖xe7 c5 17.♖ac1 a5 18.♘c4 ♕c6 19.♘e5 ♕e6
20.♘e4 ♖ae8 21.g4 ♗xe4 22.♖xe4 ♖xe4 20.♖fe1 ♖fe8 21.♘f3 ♕d7 22.♖xe8+ ♖xe8
23.dxe4 Gogolev,A (2389)-Sakaev,K (2584) 23.♕xc5 a4 24.b4 h6 25.b5 ♖b8 26.b6 ♕e6
Sochi RUS 2018 0-1 (35) ] 27.♕a3 ♖xb6 28.♕xa4 ♖a6 29.♕d4 ♖xa2
9.a4 0-0 10.♘a3 h6 11.♘b5 dxe3 12.♗xe3 30.h3 ♕e4 31.♕d8+ ♔h7 32.♖e1 ♕c2
♗g4 13.♘d2 ♗e6 14.♗f3 ♘d4 15.♘b3 ♖b8 33.♕d4 ♖a4 34.♕b6 ♖e4 35.♖f1 ♖e7 36.♕b5
16.♗xb7 ♗e7 17.♗g2 ♘xb3 18.♗d2 ♖d7 37.♔h2 ♖d1 38.♖xd1 ♕xd1 39.♘e5
1-0 ♕d4 40.♕b1+ ♕e4 41.♕b2 ♕f4+ 42.♔g1
♘e4 43.♘f3 f5 44.♕c2 ♘g5 45.♘d2 ♕e5
46.♘f1 ♘e4 47.♕e2 ♕a1 48.g3 ♕b1 49.♕e3
C45 ♕d1 50.♔g2 ♕d5 51.f3 ♘d6 52.g4 fxg4
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 53.hxg4 ♘c4 54.♕f4 ♕d3 55.♔g1 ♔h8
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 56.♕f8+ ♔h7 57.♕f4 ♔h8 58.♔f2 ♔h7
World Rapid 2023 (7.85) 27.12.2023 59.♕c1 ♔h8 60.♕e1 ♔h7 61.♔g3 ♕d6+
62.♔g2 ♕d3 63.♕f2 ♔h8 64.♔g3 ♕d6+
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 65.♔h3 ♕d3 66.♔g2 ♔h7 67.♔h2 ♕d6+
5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♘d2 d5 7.exd5 cxd5 8.♗b5+ 68.♔h3 ♕d3 69.♘g3 ♘e5 70.♔g2 ♘c4
♗d7 9.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.b3 0-0 71.♘e4 ♘e3+ 72.♔g3 ♘f1+ 73.♔h3 ♘e3
12.♗b2 ♘g4 74.♘g3 ♘d5 75.♔h2 ♘f4 76.♔h1 ♕d1+
[ RR 12...a5 13.♖e1 a4 14.♕f3 ♖fe8 15.♖e2 77.♔h2 ♕d3 78.♘e4 ♕e2 79.♔g3 ♕xf2+
axb3 16.cxb3 ♖a6 17.♕d3 ♖ea8 18.a4 c5 80.♔xf2 g5 81.♔e3 ♔g6 82.♔d4 h5
19.♖d1 ♕b7 20.♘f1 c4 21.bxc4 dxc4 83.gxh5+ ♔xh5 84.♔e5 ♔g6 85.♘c5 ♘e2
22.♕c2 ♗f8 23.♗xf6 ♖xf6 24.♕xc4 ♖c6 86.♘e4 ♘g1 87.♘xg5 ♘xf3+ 88.♘xf3
25.♕a2 ♕b4 26.♖b2 ♕xa4 27.♕xa4 ½-½
Nakamura,H (2768)-So,W (2771) chess.com
INT 2022 ½-½ (116) ]
[ RR 12...♕f5 13.♖c1 ♖fe8 14.♕f3 ♕g5 C46
15.♖fd1 ♖ad8 16.h3 ♘h5 17.♘f1 ♘f4 Akhmedov,David 2244
18.♘e3 ♗c5 19.h4 ♖xe3 20.fxe3 ♗xe3+ Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
21.♔f1 ♕g6 22.♕xe3 ♕xg2+ 23.♔e1 ♕h2 World Rapid 2023 (7.86) 27.12.2023
24.♗e5 ♖e8 25.♗xf4 ♖xe3+ 26.♗xe3 ♕xh4+
27.♗f2 Sankalp,G (2485)-Christiansen,J 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗c5
(2578) Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0 (54) ] 5.♗g2 d6 6.h3 a5
13.c4N [ RR 6...a6 7.d3 ♗d7 8.0-0 h6 9.♗e3 ♗xe3
[ RR 13.♕f3 ♗f6 14.♗xf6 ♘xf6 15.♖ad1 a5 10.fxe3 0-0 11.♘h4 g6 12.♔h2 ♔g7
16.a4 ♖fe8 17.h3 ♕e7 18.♕d3 c5 19.♖fe1 13.♕d2 ♘e7 14.d4 ♘eg8 15.a4 ♕e7 16.a5
♕xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♖xe1+ 21.♔h2 ♖ae8 b5 17.axb6 cxb6 18.b4 ♖fc8 19.♖a3 ♖c4
22.♘f3 ♖1e2 23.♔g1 c4 24.bxc4 dxc4 20.♖b3 ♖ac8 21.♖a1 Smirin,I (2671)-Hracek,
25.♕xc4 h6 26.g3 ♖2e4 27.♘d4 ♖d8 Z (2579) Rabac 2004 ½-½ ]
Bartel,M (2651)-Bologan,V (2574) Budva 7.d3 ♘d4 8.0-0N
MNE 2023 1-0 (106) ] [ RR 8.♘h4 c6 9.0-0 0-0 10.♘b1 d5 11.c3
[ RR 13.♘f3 ♗f6 14.♗d4 ♖fe8 15.h3 ♗xd4 ♘e6 12.♘d2 dxe4 13.dxe4 b5 14.♘f5 g6
16.♕xd4 ♘f6 17.♖fe1 c6 18.♘e5 ♕c7 15.♘h6+ ♔g7 16.♘g4 ♘xg4 17.hxg4 ♗a6
19.♘d3 ♕b6 20.c3 ♖e4 21.♖xe4 ♘xe4 18.♘f3 f6 19.♕c2 h6 20.♖d1 ♕b6 21.a3
22.♘e5 ♖e8 23.♖e1 ♕c7 24.♘d3 ♖e7 a4 22.♘h2 ♖fd8 Pinheiro,I (2320)-Keller,P
25.c4 ♘f6 26.♖xe7 ♕xe7 27.♕e5 ♕xe5 (2377) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (45) ]
8...♘xf3+ 9.♕xf3 ♗e6 10.♗e3 ♕d7 11.♗xc5 C84

dxc5 12.♕e3 ♕d4 13.♕g5 h6 14.♕d2 ♕d7 Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
15.♔h2 h5 16.f4 h4 17.f5 hxg3+ 18.♔xg3 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
♗c4 19.♕f2 ♗a6 20.♕xc5 0-0-0 21.♕xe5 World Rapid 2023 (7.88) 27.12.2023
♖de8 22.♕c5 b6 23.♕e3 ♕d6+ 24.♔f2 g6
25.♔g1 gxf5 26.♖xf5 ♖eg8 27.♕f4 ♕b4 1.e4 Moradiabadi,E 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5
28.♖b1 ♘h5 29.♕f2 ♗b7 30.♖xf7 ♔b8 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 0-0
31.♘e2 ♗c8 32.♖f3 ♖h7 33.♔h1 ♕d2 8.a4 b4 9.♖e1 d6 10.♘bd2 ♘a5 11.♗a2 c5
34.♘d4 ♕g5 35.♘f5 ♕f6 36.d4 ♕e6 37.e5 12.c3 ♖b8 13.d4 cxd4
♕xa2 38.♖f1 ♕xb2 39.♖b3 ♕a2 40.♕f3 ♖xg2 [ RR 13...♕c7 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♘c4 ♖d8
41.♕xg2 a4 42.♖d3 ♕c4 43.♘e3 ♕b5 44.♖f3 16.♕e2 b3 ( RR 16...♘xc4 17.♗xc4 bxc3 )
♖g7 45.♕f2 ♔a7 46.d5 ♕b2 47.e6 ♗a6 17.♘xa5 ♕xa5 18.♗b1 c4 19.♕xc4 ♗c5
48.♖d1 ♕e5 49.♘g4 ♕e4 50.♖d4 ♕h7 20.h3 ]
51.♖f7 a3 52.♖a4 ♔b7 53.d6 ♗b5 54.♖xa3 14.cxd4 ♕c7 15.♘b3 ♗g4 16.♗g5 ♘xb3
♗c6+ 55.♔h2 ♕e4 56.♖a1 ♕xe6 57.♖xg7 17.♗xb3 exd4 18.♕xd4 ♗xf3 19.gxf3 ♘h5
♕xd6+ 58.♔g1 ♘xg7 59.c4 ♘e6 60.♖f1 20.♖ac1 ♕d7 21.♗xe7 ♕xe7 22.e5 dxe5N
♘g5 61.♕e3 ♕g6 62.c5 ♕c2 63.♖f2 ♕d1+ [ RR 22...♕g5+ 23.♕g4 ♕xg4+ 24.fxg4 ♘f4
64.♔h2 ♕h1+ 65.♔g3 ♕xh3+ 66.♔f4 ♕h5 25.♖c6 dxe5 26.♖xa6 ♘d3 27.♖e3 ♘xb2
67.♖h2 ♕g6 68.♖h6 ♕g7 69.♕e5 ♕f8+ ( RR 27...♖bd8 28.a5 ♘xb2 29.♖a7 ♘d3
70.♔xg5 b5 71.♕e6 ♕xc5+ 72.♘e5 ♕e3+ 30.♖c7 ♘f4 31.a6 ♘e6 32.♖e7 ♘d4
73.♔g6 ♗e4+ 74.♔f7 ♕a3 75.♖h8 ♕c1 33.a7 ) 28.a5 e4 29.♖xe4 ♘d3 30.♖c6 ♖a8
76.♕c8+ ♔b6 77.♖h6+ ♕xh6 78.♘d7+ ♔a5 31.a6
79.♕xc7+ ♔a4 A) RR 31...♖xa6 32.♖xa6 ♘c5 33.♗xf7+
1-0 ♔xf7 ( RR 33...♔h8 34.♖ae6 ♘xe4
35.♖xe4 ) 34.♖a7+;
B) 31...h5 32.g5 ♖fc8 33.♖xc8+ ♖xc8
B90 34.g6 1-0 (34) Carlsen,M (2815)-Karjakin,S
Amar,Elham 2555 (2776) Monte Carlo 2011 CBM 142
Yonal,Timur 2003 [Moradiabadi,E] ]
World Rapid 2023 (7.87) 27.12.2023 23.♕xe5
[ RR 23.♖xe5 ♕f6 ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 23...♕h4 24.♗xf7+ ♔h8 25.♗xh5 ♖b6 26.♖c8
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗g5 ♘bd7 8.♕e2 ♕c7 ♖bf6 27.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 28.♕e8 ♕g5+ 29.♔h1
9.0-0-0 b5 10.♗b3 ♘c5 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.f4 ♕f6 30.♕xf8+
h5N 1-0
[ RR 12...♘xb3+ 13.axb3 b4 14.♘a4 ♗d7
15.♔b1 ♗e7 16.f5 e5 17.♘f3 ♕a5 18.♕c4
♖c8 19.♖d5 ♖xc4 20.♖xa5 ♖xe4 21.♖xa6 B12
♗xf5 22.♖a8+ ♗d8 23.♖d1 0-0 24.♖xd6 Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
♗e7 25.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 26.♖d2 h5 27.♘b6 Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
Den Iseger,T-Eriksson,L Dos Hermanas 2004 World Rapid 2023 (7.89) 27.12.2023
1-0 (51) ]
13.f5 ♗h6+ 14.♔b1 ♗f4 15.♘f3 ♗d7 16.g3 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 ♘c6 5.♘f3
♗h6 17.♘d4 b4 18.fxe6 fxe6 19.♕xh5+ ♔e7 ♗g4 6.c3 e6 7.♗e3 a6
20.♘f5+ ♔f8 21.♘xh6 ♗e8 22.♕h4 ♕g7 [ RR 7...♕c7 8.♘bd2 ♘ge7 9.♗d4 g6 10.h3
23.♘e2 ♖xh6 24.♕f4 e5 25.♕e3 ♔e7 ♗xf3 11.♘xf3 ♗g7 12.♗b5 0-0 13.♗xc6
26.♖xd6 ♔xd6 27.♖d1+ ♔c7 28.♕xc5+ ♗c6 ♘xc6 14.♕e2 a5 15.0-0 ♖fd8 16.b3 ♗f8
29.♖d6 ♕d7 30.♖xd7+ ♔xd7 31.♗e6+ ♔c7 17.a3 b6 18.cxb6 ♘xd4 19.cxd4 ♕xb6
32.♗d5 f5 33.♕e7+ ♔b6 34.♕xb4+ ♔c7 20.♕d3 ♖ab8 21.♖fb1 ♖dc8 22.b4
35.♕e7+ ♔b6 36.♘c3 fxe4 37.♕b4+ ♔c7 Leko,P (2693)-Nakamura,H (2779) Doha
38.♗xc6 ♔xc6 39.♕xe4+ 2016 ½-½ (31) ]
1-0 8.♘bd2 ♘xe5 9.b4 ♘d7N
[ RR 9...♘e7 10.♕a4+ ♕d7 11.♕xd7+ ♘xd7
12.h3 ♗h5 13.♘b3 ♗xf3 14.gxf3 ♘c6
15.a4 ♗e7 16.f4 ♗f6 17.♗d4 0-0 18.♗g2
♗xd4 19.♘xd4 ♘xd4 20.cxd4 a5 21.b5 b6 11.♕d2 g5 12.♘xg5 hxg5 13.♕xg5 ♘f6
22.c6 ♘f6 23.♔d2 g6 24.♖ac1 14.e5 ♘h7 15.♕h5 ♘c6 16.♘d5 f5 17.g4
Van Batenburg,M (1987)-Stolwijk,C (2265) ♗e6 18.g5 ♖e8 19.♖d1 dxe5 20.dxe5 ♘xe5
Hilversum NED 2023 ½-½ (81) ] 21.g6 ♘f8 22.♘f4 ♕c8 23.♖g1 ♗xc4
[ RR 9...♘xf3+ 10.gxf3 ♗h5 11.♕a4+ ♕d7 24.♗xc4+ ♘xc4 25.♗g5 ♖a6 26.♗h6 e5
12.b5 ♘e7 13.♖b1 f6 14.c6 bxc6 15.bxa6 27.♘d5 ♖d6 28.♕e2 ♘b6 29.♗xg7 ♔xg7
♘f5 16.♖b7 ♕c8 17.♗b5 ♘e7 18.♗c5 cxb5 30.♘e3 f4 31.h4 fxe3 32.h5 ♖xd1+ 33.♕xd1
19.♕xb5+ ♘c6 20.♖b6 ♔d7 21.♖b7+ ♔e8 exf2+ 34.♔xf2 ♕f5+ 35.♔e1 ♕e4+ 36.♔f1
22.♘b3 ♗xc5 23.♘xc5 ♔f8 24.♕b6 ♘e6 37.h6+ ♔xh6 38.g7 ♘xg7
Mamedov,N (2601)-Shimanov,A (2606) 0-1
Konya 2012 1-0 (42) ]
10.h3 ♗h5 11.g4 ♗g6 12.c4 ♘gf6 13.g5
♘e4 14.cxd5 ♘c3 15.♕b3 ♘xd5 16.♗d4 D29
♗e7 17.♗c4 ♗xg5 18.♗xd5 exd5 19.♗xg7 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
♖g8 20.♗d4 ♗xd2+ 21.♔xd2 ♗e4 22.♖hg1 Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
♖g6 23.♖ae1 ♕c7 24.♖xg6 hxg6 25.♘g5 World Rapid 2023 (7.91) 27.12.2023
0-0-0 26.♕g3 ♕xg3 27.fxg3 f5 28.a4 ♖e8
29.b5 ♔c7 30.♖c1 ♘f8 31.♘f7 axb5 32.axb5 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 a6
♖a8 33.♗e5+ ♔c8 34.♘d6+ ♔d7 35.♘xb7 5.♗xc4 b5 6.♗b3 e6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.♕e2 c5
♖a2+ 36.♔e1 ♘e6 37.c6+ ♔e7 38.c7 ♘xc7 9.♖d1 ♘bd7 10.a4 c4 11.♗c2 b4N
39.♖xc7+ ♔e6 40.♗d4 f4 41.♘c5+ ♔f5 [ RR 11...♗e7 12.b3 cxb3 13.♗xb3 0-0
42.♖f7+ ♔g5 43.♘e6+ ♔h6 44.♗g7+ ♔h7 14.♘bd2 bxa4 15.♗xa4 ♘b6 16.♘e5 ♘xa4
45.♗e5+ ♔g8 46.♖g7+ 17.♖xa4 ♘d5 18.♗b2 f6 19.♘ec4 ♕e8
0-1 20.♖aa1 ♕g6 21.e4 ♘f4 22.♕f3 ♕g5 23.h4
♕xh4 24.g3 ♘h3+ 25.♔g2 ♕h6 26.♖h1
Gregory,B-Loewy,L Berlin 1911 1-0 (38) ]
E73 [ RR 11...♗e7 12.e4 0-0 13.♗f4 ♖e8
Ohanyan,Emin 2456 14.♘bd2 ♘f8 15.♘e5 ♕b6 16.♘df3 ♘g6
Ivic,Velimir 2570 17.♘xg6 hxg6 18.h4 ♖ac8 19.axb5 axb5
World Rapid 2023 (7.90) 27.12.2023 20.♗g5 b4 21.♗a4 ♖ed8 22.d5 exd5 23.e5
d4 24.exf6 ♗xf6 25.♗xf6 ♕xf6 26.♕e5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2 Andreikin,D (2729)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2737)
0-0 6.♗e3 a5 7.♘f3 ♘g4 8.♗g5 h6 9.♗h4 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (128) ]
♘f6 10.h3 ♘h5N [ RR 11...♗e7 12.e4 0-0 13.e5 ♘d5 14.♘c3
[ RR 10...♘a6 11.♗g3 ♘d7 12.0-0 e5 ♘xc3 15.bxc3 ♘b6 16.♘d2 ♕d5 17.♘e4
13.♕d2 b6 14.♖ad1 ♗b7 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 ♘xa4 18.♕g4 ♔h8 19.♕h3 g6 20.♗g5
16.♘d4 ♘c5 17.f3 f5 18.exf5 gxf5 19.♘d5 ♗xg5 21.♘xg5 h5 22.♘e4 ♔g7 23.♖e1
♘g6 20.♖fe1 ♔h7 21.♗f1 ♗xd5 22.cxd5 ♕d8 24.♘d6 ♗d5 25.♗xa4 bxa4 26.♖xa4
♗xd4+ 23.♕xd4 ♕g5 24.♗f2 f4 25.♕c3 Hasanova,E (2265)-Chistiakova,T (2310)
Ohanyan,E (2444)-Theodorou,N (2591) Dubai Nojabrsk 2005 ½-½ (35) ]
UAE 2023 1-0 (54) ] [ RR 11...♗e7 12.e4 0-0 13.♘bd2 ♖e8
[ RR 10...♘c6 11.♕d2 g5 12.♗g3 e5 14.♘f1 ♕c7 15.♘g3 ♘f8 16.♗g5 ♘6d7
13.dxe5 dxe5 14.♕xd8 ♖xd8 15.♘xe5 ♘d4 17.♗xe7 ♖xe7 18.b3 cxb3 19.♗xb3 ♖b8
16.♗d1 ♖e8 17.♗a4 c6 18.0-0-0 ♘xe4 20.axb5 axb5 21.♕d2 ♖ee8 22.♕b4 ♕f4
19.♘xe4 ♘e2+ 20.♔b1 ♘xg3 21.♘xg3 23.♗c2 ♗c6 24.♖a7 ♖a8 25.♘e2 ♕b8
♗xe5 22.♖he1 ♔f8 23.♗c2 ♗xg3 24.fxg3 26.♖xa8 Nisipeanu,L (2693)-Lopez Martinez,J
♖xe1 25.♖xe1 Parkhov,Y (2467)-Sokolovsky, (2563) Dresden 2007 ½-½ (68) ]
Y (2431) Israel ISR 2023 ½-½ (76) ] 12.♘bd2 c3 13.♘b3 ♘e4 14.♘e1 ♗d6 15.f3
[ RR 10...♘a6 11.0-0 ♘h5 12.♘e1 ♘f4 ♗xh2+ 16.♔xh2 ♕h4+ 17.♔g1 ♘g3 18.♕d3
13.♗f3 c6 14.♕d2 ♘e6 15.♘e2 c5 16.d5 ♕h1+ 19.♔f2 ♕h4 20.♔g1 ♕h1+ 21.♔f2
♘g5 17.♗xg5 hxg5 18.♕xg5 ♗xb2 19.♖b1 ♕h4 22.♔g1 a5 23.bxc3 bxc3 24.♘c5 ♘xc5
♗f6 20.♕d2 e6 21.♘g3 ♘c7 22.♗g4 ♗g7 25.dxc5 0-0 26.♕xh7+ ♕xh7 27.♗xh7+
23.dxe6 ♘xe6 24.♘f3 ♖e8 25.h4 ♔xh7 28.♔f2 ♘h1+ 29.♔g1 ♘g3 30.e4 ♖fd8
Makarian,R (2548)-Theodorou,N (2604) chess. 31.♗e3 ♗c6 32.♖d6 ♖xd6 33.cxd6 ♖d8
com INT 2023 ½-½ (167) ] 34.♗c5 f5 35.e5 ♖b8 36.♔f2 f4 37.♘d3 g5
38.♖c1 ♖b3 39.♗d4 c2 40.♘b2 ♘f5 41.♖xc2 67.♔h3 ♘f3 68.♘c5 ♔g5 69.♘e6+ ♔h5
♘xd4 42.♖d2 ♘f5 43.d7 ♗xd7 44.♖xd7+ 70.♘c7 ♘g5+ 71.♔g2 ♔g4 72.♘xb5 ♘xe4
♔g6 45.♖d2 ♘e3 46.♔g1 ♔f5 47.♘d3 ♖b1+ 73.♘c7 h3+ 74.♔f1 ♔f3 75.b5 ♘d2+
48.♔f2 76.♔e1 ♘c4 77.♘d5 e4 78.b6 ♘d6 79.♘c3
0-1 ♘b7 80.♔f1 e3 81.♘e2 ♔e4 82.♘g1 ♔d5
83.♘xh3 ♔c6 84.♘f4 ♘d6 85.♔e2 ♘c4
86.♘d5 ♘d6 87.♘xe3 ♔xb6 88.♔f3 ♔c6
B27 89.♔f4 ♔d7 90.♔g5 ♔e6 91.♔g6 ♔e7
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 92.♔g7 ♘e8+ 93.♔g6 ♘d6 94.h4 ♔f8 95.h5
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 ♘f7 96.♘g4 ♘h8+ 97.♔h7 ♘f7 98.♘f6 ♘e5
World Rapid 2023 (7.68) 27.12.2023 99.♘e4 ♔f7 100.♘d6+ ♔f8 101.♘f5 ♔f7
102.♘d6+ ♔f8 103.♘e4 ♔f7 104.♔h6 ♔g8
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 h6 3.d4 105.♘f6+ ♔h8 106.♔g5 ♘f7+ 107.♔g6
[ RR 3.c3 e6 4.♗e2 d6 5.d3 b6 6.0-0 ♗b7 ♘e5+ 108.♔f5 ♘f7 109.♘e8 ♔h7 110.♔f6
7.♘bd2 ♘f6 ½-½ (7) Fercec,N (2491)-Drazic, ♔h6 111.♔xf7
S (2524) Rijeka 2010 ] ½-½
[ RR 3.b4 cxb4 4.d4 g5 5.h3 ♗g7 6.a3 ♘f6
7.♗d3 bxa3 8.♘xa3 0-0 9.♕e2 d5 10.e5
♘e4 11.c4 ♕a5+ 12.♗d2 ♘xd2 13.♘xd2 C07
dxc4 14.♗xc4 ♘c6 15.♕e3 ♘xd4 16.0-0 Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
♕xe5 17.♕d3 ♗f5 Makhmudov,S (2115)- Turayev,Shahruh 2183
Vagman,R (2260) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] World Rapid 2023 (7.93) 27.12.2023
[ RR 3.b3 b6 4.♗b2 ♗b7 5.♗c4 e6 6.♕e2
a6 7.a4 ♘f6 8.e5 ♘d5 9.♘c3 ♘f4 10.♕f1 1.e4 Knaak,R 1...e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 c5
♕c7 11.0-0-0 ♗e7 12.♖e1 f5 13.♘e2 ♘g6 4.exd5 ♕xd5 5.dxc5 ♗xc5 6.♘gf3 ♘f6
14.♘eg1 0-0 15.h4 ♘c6 16.h5 ♘h8 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕e2 ♘c6
17.♘h4 ♘a5 Muratovic,E (2271)-Drazic,S [ RR 8...♘bd7 9.♘e4 b6 10.♘xc5 ♕xc5
(2461) Zenica 2013 0-1 (43) ] 11.♗e3 ( RR 11.0-0 ) 11...♕c7 12.♗d4 ♗b7
3...cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♗d3 ♘c6N 13.0-0-0 ♘c5 14.♗e5 ♘xd3+
[ RR 5...e5 6.♘b3 d5 7.exd5 ♘xd5 8.♗b5+ A) RR 15.♕xd3 ♕c6 ( RR 15...♕c5
♘c6 9.♕e2 ♗d6 10.c4 ♘c7 11.♗xc6+ bxc6 16.♗d6 ) 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.♘d4;
12.0-0 0-0 13.♖d1 ♕f6 14.♘c3 ♖d8 B) 15.♖xd3 ♕c4 16.♘d4 ( RR 16.♔b1
15.♘e4 ♕g6 16.♗d2 ♗f5 17.♘xd6 ♖xd6 ♗e4 17.♖e3 ♕xe2 18.♖xe2 ♗xf3 19.gxf3
18.♗a5 ♖xd1+ 19.♖xd1 ♘a6 20.c5 ♘d5; RR 16.♗xf6 ♕f4+ 17.♔b1 ♕xf6 )
Vargas Maliqueo,I (2214)-Martinez,D (2077) 16...♗e4 ( RR 16...♕xa2 17.♗xf6 gxf6 )
Santiago de Chile 2005 1-0 ] 17.♖e3 ♕xa2 ( RR 17...♕xe2 18.♖xe2
6.♘xc6 dxc6 7.0-0 e5 8.♕e2 ♗g4 9.f3 ♗c5+ ♗xg2 19.♖g1 ) 18.♗xf6 ( RR 18.♖xe4
10.♗e3 ♗xe3+ 11.♕xe3 ♗e6 12.♘c3 ♕b6 ♘xe4 19.♕xe4 ♕a1+ 20.♔d2 ♕xh1
13.♕xb6 axb6 14.a3 ♔e7 15.♖fd1 b5 16.♔f2 21.♕g4 f6 22.♘xe6 ♖f7 23.♗xf6 ♖e8 )
♘d7 17.♔e3 g5 18.g3 ♖hg8 19.♖h1 h5 18...♗g6 ( RR 18...♕a1+ 19.♔d2 ♕xh1
20.♘e2 h4 21.gxh4 gxh4 22.♖hg1 ♘f6 20.♖xe4 gxf6 21.♕g4+ ♔h8 22.♕h4 )
23.♖xg8 ♖xg8 24.♖g1 ♖xg1 25.♘xg1 ♘h5 19.♖a3 ♕d5
26.♘e2 f6 27.b4 ♔f7 28.♘c3 ♘f4 29.♗f1 B1) RR 20.♗e5 f6 21.♗d6 ( RR 21.♗g3
♔e7 30.a4 bxa4 31.♘xa4 b5 32.♘c5 ♗f7 ♕xd4 22.♕xe6+ ) 21...♖fc8 ( RR
33.c3 ♔d6 34.♘b7+ ♔e7 35.♘c5 ♗g8 21...♕xd6 22.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 23.♘xe6;
36.♔f2 ♗a2 37.♔e3 ♔d6 38.♘b7+ ♔e7 RR 21...♖fe8 22.♘b5 a6 23.♘c7 )
39.♔d2 ♗f7 40.♔e3 ♗a2 41.♗e2 ♘g2+ 22.♕xe6+ ( RR 22.c3 ♕xd4 23.♕xe6+
42.♔d2 ♘f4 43.♗d1 ♗e6 44.♘c5 ♗c4 ♗f7 24.♕e7 ♕xf2 ) 22...♕xe6 23.♘xe6
45.♔e3 ♘g2+ 46.♔f2 ♘f4 47.♔e3 ♗f7 ♖xc2+ 24.♔d1 ♖c6;
48.♗b3 ♗xb3 49.♘xb3 ♔d6 50.♘a5 ♘g2+ B2) 20.h4 gxf6 21.h5 ♕xd4 22.hxg6
51.♔f2 ♘f4 52.♔e3 ♘g2+ 53.♔d2 ♘f4 hxg6 23.♖ah3 Kasparov,G (2770)-
54.♘b7+ ♔c7 55.♘c5 ♔d6 56.♔e3 ♘g2+ Anand,V (2650) Reggio Emilia 1992
57.♔f2 ♘f4 58.♔e3 ♘g2+ 59.♔d2 ♘f4 CBM 027 [Knaak,R] 0-1 (49) ]
60.♘d3 ♘e6 61.♔e3 c5 62.f4 cxb4 63.cxb4 9.♘e4 ♘xe4 10.♗xe4 ♕d6N
♘d4 64.fxe5+ fxe5 65.♔f2 ♔e6 66.♔g2 ♔f6 [ RR 10...♕h5 11.g4 ♕h3 12.♗d2 ♘d4
13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.0-0-0 a5 15.♗g5 e5 19.♖e5 ♕a6 20.♘e2 ♖ad8 21.a4 ♘d7
16.♖dg1 h6 17.♗e7 ♖e8 18.♖g3 ♕xg3 22.♖e3 ♘b6 23.♘d2 ♘xa4 24.♕c2 b5
19.hxg3 ♖xe7 20.g5 ♖a6 21.c3 ♖c7 25.d5 Saidy,A-Rogoff,K Chicago,IL 1974 0-1
22.♔b1 ♗c5 23.gxh6 gxh6 24.♗d3 ♖e6 (36) ]
25.♗f5 Kotsur,P (2499)-Bogachev,A (2220) [ RR 10...e4 11.♘d2 ♖e8 12.♕c2 ♘f8
Novokuznetsk 1999 1-0 (37) ] 13.♘dxe4 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4 ♗f5 15.♗d3 ♗xe4
[ RR 10...♕h5 11.g4 ♕xg4 12.♖g1 ♕h5 16.♗xe4 ♗xh2+ 17.♔xh2 ♕h4+ 18.♔g1
13.♖g5 ♗xf2+ 14.♕xf2 ♕h3 15.♗d2 e5 ♖xe4 19.g3 ♖g4 20.♔g2 ♕g5 21.♖h1 ♖e8
16.0-0-0 ♕e6 17.♔b1 ♗d7 18.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 22.♖h3 ♖ge4 23.♖ah1 h6 24.♖h5 ♕e7
19.♕h4+ ♔g8 20.♖dg1 g6 21.♖h5 f5 25.♕c3 Sygulski,A (2425)-Redzepagic,R
22.♖h8+ ♔f7 23.♘g5+ 1-0 (23) Mamedov,R (2360) Naleczow 1986 1-0 (34) ]
(2646)-Gadimbayli,A (2524) Baku AZE 2022 ] 11.♗d3 e4 12.c5 ♗c7 13.♗c2 exf3 14.♕xf3
11.0-0 h6 12.♖d1 ♕e7 13.c3 a5 14.♗e3 a4 ♘xc5 15.e4 ♘e6 16.♘e2 ♘g5 17.♕e3
15.♖d2 ♖a5 16.♖ad1 e5 17.♗xc5 ♖xc5 ♗xh2+ 18.♔h1 ♘g4 19.♕d3 ♗c7 20.g3 f5
18.♕e3 ♗e6 19.♗xc6 bxc6 20.♘xe5 ♗b3 21.e5 ♖d8 22.♗b3+ ♗e6 23.♕xf5 ♗xb3
21.♘d7 ♕xe3 22.fxe3 ♗xd1 23.♘xc5 ♗g4 24.axb3 ♘h6 25.♕f4 ♖f8 26.♕d2 ♕f7
24.♘xa4 ♖a8 25.b3 ♖a5 26.c4 ♖e5 27.♔f2 27.♘f4 ♕xb3 28.♖a3 ♕f7 29.♔g2 ♘e6
♖f5+ 28.♔g3 ♖g5 29.♔f4 ♗e6 30.e4 ♖a5 30.♘e2 ♕g6 31.f4 ♗b6 32.♖af3 ♘f5 33.♖h1
31.c5 ♖b5 32.♖d6 ♖b4 33.♖xc6 ♗d7 34.♖b6 ♖ad8 34.♖d3 ♘fxd4 35.♗xd4 ♗xd4 36.♖d1
♖d4 35.♖d6 c5 37.♕a2 ♔h8 38.♖f3 ♕e4 39.♖df1 g5
1-0 40.♔h3 g4+ 41.♔xg4 ♕f5+ 42.♔h4 ♖g8
0-1
A05
Xie,Felix 2244 B50
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426 Oro,Faustino 2357
World Rapid 2023 (7.94) 27.12.2023 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
World Rapid 2023 (7.95) 27.12.2023
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.b3 d5 3.♗b2 e6 4.c4 c6 5.e3
♗d6 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.d4 0-0 8.♗e2 dxc4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.h3 ♘bd7
9.bxc4 e5 10.0-0 ♕e7N 5.♗d3 g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♗c2 0-0 8.d4 b5
[ RR 10...exd4 11.exd4 ♖e8 12.a4 ♘f8 [ RR 8...b6 9.♕e2 ♗b7 10.♖d1 ♕c7 11.♗d3
13.♖e1 ♗f5 14.g3 ♗b4 15.♕b3 a5 16.♗a3 ♖fe8 12.♘bd2 ♖ad8 13.e5 dxe5 14.dxe5
♗xa3 17.♕xa3 ♗g4 18.d5 cxd5 19.cxd5 ♘d5 15.♘c4 b5 16.e6 ♘f8 17.exf7+ ♔xf7
♘xd5 20.♖ad1 ♕e7 21.♕xe7 ♘xe7 22.♘b5 18.♘ce5+ ♗xe5 19.♘xe5+ ♔g7 20.♗xb5
♘e6 23.♘d6 ♖ed8 24.♘xb7 ♖xd1 25.♗xd1 ♘e6 21.♘xg6 hxg6 22.♕xe6 ♘xc3
Petrosian,T-Taimanov,M Moscow (Russia) 23.♗h6+ Ovetchkin,R (2539)-Najer,E (2652)
1973 ½-½ ] playchess.com INT 2006 1-0 (47) ]
[ RR 10...♖e8 11.c5 ♗c7 12.♗c4 exd4 [ RR 8...e5 9.♖e1 ½-½ (9) Rasik,V (2427)-
13.exd4 ♘f8 14.d5 cxd5 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 Gaehwiler,G (2408) Marianske Lazne CZE
16.♗xd5 ♖b8 17.♕d4 ♘e6 18.♕c4 b5 2023 ]
19.♕b3 ♕e7 20.♖fe1 ♕f8 21.♘d4 ♔h8 9.e5N
22.♘f5 ♘xc5 23.♗xg7+ ♔g8 24.♗xf7+ [ RR 9.♖e1 ♘b6 10.♘bd2 a5 11.♘f1 cxd4
1-0 (24) Gelfand,B (2755)-Rodshtein,M (2623) 12.cxd4 ♗b7 13.♘g3 a4 14.a3 ♘c4
Netanya 2009 ] 15.♘d2 ♘a5 16.b4 axb3 17.♘xb3 ♘c4
[ RR 10...b6 11.♕b3 ♕c7 12.h3 ♖e8 18.♘d2 ♘d7 19.♘xc4 bxc4 20.♗b2 ♕c7
13.♖fd1 ♗b7 14.♖ab1 ♖ab8 15.♕c2 a6 21.♗c3 ♖fc8 22.♕d2 e5 23.dxe5 dxe5
16.♗d3 exd4 17.exd4 h6 18.♘e4 ♘xe4 Baloha,M-Chojnowski,M (2159) Durham 2007
19.♗xe4 ♗e7 20.♗h7+ ♔h8 21.♗f5 ♗f6 ½-½ (80) ]
22.♗c3 ♖bd8 23.c5 bxc5 24.♕b3 ♗c8 9...♘e8 10.exd6 ♘xd6 11.♖e1 ♗b7 12.♗g5
25.♕xf7 Liu,Z (1776)-Xu,L (1285) Calgary ♖e8 13.♘bd2 cxd4 14.♘xd4 b4 15.♗a4
CAN 2023 1-0 (51) ] bxc3 16.bxc3 ♖c8 17.♕g4 ♘e5 18.♕g3 ♘c6
[ RR 10...exd4 11.exd4 ♖e8 12.♖e1 ♘f8 19.♘2b3 h6 20.♗e3 e5 21.♘xc6 ♗xc6
13.♕d3 ♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.♘h4 ♗xe2 22.♗xc6 ♖xc6 23.♗xa7 ♕c7 24.♗e3 ♘f5
16.♖xe2 ♘e6 17.g3 ♗f8 18.♘f3 ♕a5 25.♕g4 ♖xc3 26.♗d2 ♖c4 27.♕e2 ♖c8
28.♖ac1 ♘d4 29.♕d3 ♖c2 30.♗e3 ♕c4 A67

31.♖xc2 ♕xc2 32.♕xc2 ♖xc2 33.♗xd4 exd4 Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
34.♖d1 ♖c4 35.♔f1 ♖a4 36.♖d2 f5 37.♔e2 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
♔f7 38.♔d3 ♖b4 39.♖b2 ♖a4 40.♖c2 ♗e5 World Rapid 2023 (7.97) 27.12.2023
41.g3 ♗f6 42.♖c7+ ♔e8 43.♘c1 ♖a3+
44.♔c2 ♗g5 45.♘d3 ♖xa2+ 46.♘b2 ♗f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.♘c3 exd5
47.♔b3 ♖a1 48.♘d3 ♖a6 49.♔c4 ♖a3 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 ♗g7 8.♗b5+ ♘fd7
50.♘c5 d3 51.♖c8+ ♔e7 52.♖c7+ ♔e8 9.a4 0-0 10.♘f3 ♘a6 11.0-0 ♘b4 12.♗e3
53.♖c8+ ♔e7 54.♖c7+ ♔e8 55.♖c8+ ♘f6
½-½ [ RR 12...a6 13.♗e2 ♖e8 14.♗f2 f5 15.e5
dxe5 16.d6 exf4 17.♖e1 h6 18.♘d5 ♖e4
19.♘d2 ♘xd5 20.♘xe4 ♘e3 21.♗xe3 fxe3
B90 22.♕d5+ ♔h7 23.♘xc5 ♘f6 24.♕e5 ♘e4
Tissir,Mohamed 2349 25.♕e7 ♕xd6 26.♕xd6 ♘xd6 27.♖ed1
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 LCZero 0.30-dag-bord-lf_78496 (3589)-
World Rapid 2023 (7.96) 27.12.2023 rofChade 3.0 (3486) tcec-chess.com INT
2022 ½-½ (76) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 d6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.d4 cxd4 [ RR 12...a6 13.♗e2 ♖e8 14.♗f2 ♘f6
5.♘xd4 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗b3 ♗e7 8.g4 h6 15.♗h4 ♕b6 16.♘d2 ♕c7 17.♖e1 ♗d7
9.♖g1 ♘c6 10.♗e3 ♗d7 18.g4 h6 19.♔h1 ♖ab8 20.♖g1 b5 21.g5
[ RR 10...♘a5 11.♕e2 b5 12.0-0-0 ♘xb3+ hxg5 22.fxg5 ♘h7 23.♗g4 ♗xg4 24.♕xg4
13.axb3 ♕c7 14.f3 ♗b7 15.h4 g6 16.b4 ♘d3 25.axb5 ♘xb2 26.♘e2 axb5 27.♖a6
♕c4 17.♘b3 ♕xe2 18.♘xe2 ♖c8 19.♗d4 Vicente Bessen,K (1828)-Jareno Badenas,A
e5 20.♗e3 d5 21.g5 hxg5 22.hxg5 ♘d7 (2094) Barcelona ESP 2023 0-1 (37) ]
23.exd5 ♖h2 24.♖ge1 ♗xb4 25.c3 13.♗f2N
Amin,B (2665)-Kovchan,A (2583) Al Ain 2015 [ RR 13.h3 a6 14.♗c4 h6 15.e5 ♘d7
½-½ (36) ] 16.♘e4 dxe5 17.fxe5 ♘b6 18.♗xc5 ♘xc4
11.h4 19.♗xb4 ♖e8 20.♗c5 f5 21.♘d6 ♘xd6
[ RR 11.♕e2 b5 12.a3 ♘a5 13.f4 ♘xb3 22.♗xd6 ♕b6+ 23.♔h1 ♕xb2 ½-½ (23)
14.cxb3 g6 15.0-0-0 ♖c8 16.♔b1 ♖xc3 Kolbe,J (1900)-Nuenchert,E (2223) Germany
17.bxc3 ♘xe4 18.♕d3 d5 19.♘e2 ♕a5 2002 ]
20.b4 ♕xa3 21.♕c2 0-0 22.♗c1 ♕a4 [ RR 13.h3 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4 ♕e7 15.♘e5
23.♕xa4 bxa4 24.♗e3 ♗b5 25.♖de1 ♗xe2 ♗f5 16.♘g3 ♗c2 17.♕d2 dxe5 18.d6 ♕h4
Torrent San Nicolas,B (1915)-Perez Pastora, 19.♗xc5 ♕xg3 20.♗xb4 ♗e4 21.♖ae1 f5
E (2089) Barcelona ESP 2023 0-1 (70) ] 22.d7 ♖fd8 23.♖e3 ♕h4 24.♖xe4 fxe4
11...♘xd4 12.♕xd4N 25.fxe5 e3 26.♕d5+ ♔h8 27.♗c3 a6
[ RR 12.♗xd4 ♗c6 13.g5 hxg5 14.hxg5 Ajrapetjan,Y (2389)-Golovlev,N (2306)
♘xe4 15.g6 ♘f6 16.gxf7+ ♔xf7 17.♕d3 Alushta 2007 1-0 (43) ]
♖h6 18.♗e3 ♕h8 19.0-0-0 d5 20.♗xh6 [ RR 13.h3 a6 14.♗c4 ♘xe4 15.♘xe4 ♖e8
♕xh6+ 21.♔b1 ♖h8 22.f4 g6 23.♖de1 ♗d6 16.♘e5 b6 17.♘g5 dxe5 18.fxe5 ♗h6
24.♕e3 ♗d7 25.♘e2 ♘e4 26.c3 ♕h3 19.♕f3 ♗f5 20.♘xf7 ♗xe3+ 21.♕xe3 ♔xf7
Samuelson,A (2101)-Reichstein,B (2190) 22.g4 ♘c2 23.♕h6 ♔g8 24.gxf5 ♖xe5
Washington DC 2004 1-0 (70) ] 25.♔h1 ♕f8 26.d6+ ♔h8 27.♕xf8+ ♖xf8
12...e5 13.♕c4 ♗e6 14.♕e2 ♗xb3 15.axb3 Soos,B-Povah,N (2320) Birmingham 1977 1-0
♘d7 16.g5 hxg5 17.hxg5 ♖c8 18.♘d5 ♘c5 (44) ]
19.g6 fxg6 20.♕g4 ♗f6 21.b4 ♘d7 22.♕e6+ 13...a6 14.♗c4 ♗g4 15.♖c1 ♖e8 16.h3 ♗xf3
♔f8 23.♕xd6+ ♔f7 24.♘c3 ♘f8 25.0-0-0 17.♕xf3 ♕a5 18.e5 dxe5 19.fxe5 ♖xe5
♕xd6 26.♖xd6 ♖d8 27.♖b6 ♖d7 28.♖d1 20.d6 ♘c6 21.♘d5 ♘xd5 22.♗xd5 ♖f5
♖xd1+ 29.♔xd1 g5 30.♘d5 ♘e6 31.♖xb7+ 23.♕b3 ♕b4 24.♗xf7+ ♖xf7 25.♕xf7+ ♔xf7
♔g6 32.♖b6 ♖e8 33.♖xa6 g4 34.b5 ♗d8 26.♗xc5+ ♔e6 27.♗xb4 ♘xb4 28.♖c7 ♗d4+
35.b6 ♔f7 36.b7 ♗c7 37.♖xe6 ♖b8 38.♖e7+ 29.♔h1 b6 30.♖d1 ♗f6 31.♖xh7 ♘d5 32.♖b7
♔f8 39.♖xc7 g3 40.fxg3 g5 41.♗c5+ ♔e8 ♖d8 33.d7 ♗xb2 34.a5 b5 35.♖a7 ♘b4
42.♘f6+ ♔d8 43.♖d7# 36.♖b7 ♔e7 37.♖e1+ ♔d6 38.♖b6+ ♔c5
1-0 39.♖b1 ♗c3 40.♖c1 ♔c4 41.♖xg6 ♖xd7
42.h4 ♖d4 43.g4 ♔b3 44.♖f1 ♖d2 45.h5
♘d3 46.g5 ♘e5 47.♖xa6 ♘g4 48.♖f3 ♖h2+ 23.♖d2 ♗c4 24.♗b2 ♕h3 25.♔h1 ♖c5
49.♔g1 ♖xh5 50.♖c6 b4 51.a6 ♘e5 26.♖g1 ♖h5 27.♖g2 e3 28.fxe3 ♖xe3
52.♖fxc3+ bxc3 53.♖b6+ ♔c4 54.a7 c2 Ingvason,J (2076)-Ptacnikova,L (2099)
55.a8♕ c1♕+ 56.♔f2 ♕f4+ 57.♔e1 ♖h1+ Hafnarfjordur ISL 2023 0-1 (36) ]
58.♕xh1 ♕c1+ 59.♔e2 ♕xh1 60.g6 ♕e4+ 14...♕d7 15.a4N
61.♔f2 ♘xg6 [ RR 15.♖b1 ♘fe4 16.♘4b3 ♖fd8 17.♘xc5
0-1 ♗xc5 18.♘xe4 dxe4 19.♕b3 ♗d5 20.♕c3
♗f8 21.♖fd1 ♕e6 22.♕e3 a5 ½-½ (22)
Vescovi,G (2490)-Lima,D (2420) Rio de
E62 Janeiro 1997 ]
Vakhidov,Daler 2175 15...♖ac8 16.♘2f3 ♘fe4 17.♘e5 ♕c7 18.♘b5
Garayev,Kanan 2356 ♕b8 19.♘g4 f5 20.♗e5 ♕a8 21.♘e3 ♖cd8
World Rapid 2023 (7.98) 27.12.2023 22.♘d4 ♕c8 23.♖c1 ♕d7 24.a5 ♗f6 25.♗xf6
♖xf6 26.f3 ♕e8 27.fxe4 ♘xe4 28.♘exf5 ♕e5
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 0-0 29.♕c2 ♖c8 30.♕b1 ♖b8 31.♗xe4 dxe4
5.c4 d6 6.♘c3 ♘c6 7.0-0 e5 8.dxe5 ♘xe5 32.♕a2+ ♗d5 33.♕xd5+ ♕xd5 34.♘e7+
9.♘xe5 dxe5 10.♗g5 ♕xd1 11.♖fxd1 c6 1-0
12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.♘e4 ♗e7 14.♘d6 ♗xd6
15.♖xd6 ♗e6 16.b3 ♖fd8 17.♖ad1 ♖xd6
18.♖xd6 a5 19.a4 ♔f8 20.f4N D31
[ RR 20.♔f1 ♔e7 21.♖d3 ♖d8 22.♖xd8 Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
♔xd8 23.♔e1 ♔c7 24.♔d2 b5 25.cxb5 Bogdan,David 1671
♗xb3 26.♗xc6 ♔b6 27.♔c3 ♗xa4 28.♔c4 World Rapid 2023 (7.100) 27.12.2023
♗d1 29.♔d5 ♗xe2 30.♔xe5 ♗xb5 31.♗d5
♔c5 32.♗xf7 a4 33.♗a2 ♗c4 34.♗b1 a3 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6 5.g3
G r i m b e r g , B ( 2 1 1 1 ) - F r u e b i n g , S ( 2 1 5 5 ) c6 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 b6 8.♘e5 a5
Willingen 2004 0-1 (35) ] [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.cxd5 ♘xe5 10.dxe5 exd5
[ RR 20.e3 ♔e7 21.♖d2 ♖a6 22.♗f3 ♖b6 11.♘xd5 cxd5 12.♕xd5 ♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♗h3
23.♗d1 f5 24.f3 g5 25.♗c2 h6 26.f4 e4 14.♗xa8 ♗xf1 15.♔xf1 ♘d7 16.♗d5 ♘xe5
27.fxg5 hxg5 28.h4 gxh4 29.gxh4 ♖a6 17.♗f4 ♘g4 18.h3 ♘f6 19.♗b3 ♘e4
30.♖g2 ♔f6 31.h5 ♗f7 32.♗d1 ♖a8 33.♖d2 20.♖d1 ♗f6 21.♗c2 ♘c5 22.b3 g6 23.h4
♔e7 34.♖h2 ♖h8 Kaminski,M (1918)- Ljubojevic,L (2610)-Chernin,A (2560) Madrid
Kanarek,M (2488) Warsaw POL 2022 0-1 1988 1-0 (58) ]
(64) ] [ RR 8...♘fd7 9.cxd5 ♘xe5 10.dxe5 cxd5
20...exf4 21.gxf4 ♔e7 22.♖d4 ♖d8 23.♖xd8 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♕xd5 ♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♗h3
♔xd8 24.♔f2 ♗f5 25.e4 ♗g4 26.♗f3 ♗xf3 14.♗xa8 ♗xf1 15.♔xf1 ♘d7 16.♗b7 ♘xe5
27.♔xf3 ♔d7 28.♔e3 ♔d6 29.♔d4 f6 30.c5+ 17.♗f4 ♘g6 18.♗c7 ♗f6 19.♖b1 ♖e8 20.b3
♔e6 31.h4 f5 32.e5 h6 33.h5 gxh5 34.♔e3 ♖e7 21.♖c1 h6 22.♗a6 ♗d4 23.b4
♔d5 35.♔f3 ♔xc5 36.♔g3 b5 37.♔h4 bxa4 Pultinevicius,P (2559)-Qalichava,A (2162)
38.bxa4 ♔d5 39.♔xh5 c5 40.♔g6 ♔e6 Bassano del Grappa ITA 2023 1-0 ]
0-1 9.e4 ♗b7 10.♗e3N
[ RR 10.♖e1 ♘a6 11.♕e2 dxe4 12.♖d1 ♕c8
13.♘xe4 c5 14.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 15.d5 exd5
E00 16.cxd5 ♖e8 17.f4 ♗xe5 18.fxe5 ♕f5
Wanyama,Harold 2238 19.♗f4 g6 20.♗e4 ♖xe5 21.♗xe5 ♕xe5
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 22.♗f3 ♕xe2 23.♗xe2 ♘b4 24.♖d2 ♖d8
World Rapid 2023 (7.99) 27.12.2023 Chipiga,M (2052)-Kornyukov,A (2452) Rostov-
on-Don RUS 2021 0-1 (58) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♗b4+ 4.♘d2 0-0 10...♘a6 11.♕e2 ♘c7 12.♕c2 ♘d7 13.cxd5
5.a3 ♗e7 6.♗g2 d5 7.♘gf3 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 cxd5 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.♗xd5
9.0-0 ♗b7 10.b4 ♘bd7 11.♗b2 c5 12.dxc5 exd5 17.♘c6 ♕e8 18.♖ae1 ♗b4 19.♗d2
bxc5 13.bxc5 ♘xc5 14.♘d4 ♕xe1 20.♖xe1 ♗d6 21.♕b3 ♘f6 22.♗g5 ♘e4
[ RR 14.♘b3 ♘ce4 15.♘fd4 ♖e8 16.♘f5 23.♕xd5 ♘xg5 24.♕xg5 ♖ac8 25.♕d5 ♗b4
♗f8 17.♗d4 ♗a6 18.♖a2 ♕c8 19.♗xf6 ♕xf5 26.♘xb4 axb4 27.♕b5 ♖a8 28.♕xb4 ♖xa2
20.♗a1 ♖ac8 21.♘d4 ♕d7 22.♗xe4 dxe4 29.♕xb6 h6 30.d5 ♖aa8 31.d6 ♖fb8 32.♕d4
♖d8 33.d7 ♖ab8 34.♖e8+ ♖xe8 35.dxe8♕+ Papp,G (2538)-Ivanisevic,I (2543) Austria
♖xe8 36.b4 ♖b8 37.b5 ♖b7 38.b6 g6 AUT 2023 1-0 (46) ]
39.♕d5 ♖b8 40.b7 h5 41.♕c6 [ RR 9...♘xc3 10.bxc3 ♘a5 11.♖b1 ♕c7
1-0 12.♗e2 ♗c5 13.♘e4 ♗f5 14.♗d3 ♗xe4
15.♕a4+ ♘c6 16.♕xe4 ♘e7 17.♕a4+ ♔f8
18.♕b3 b6 19.0-0 f5 20.♗e3 e4 21.♗e2
E92 ♕d6 22.♗xc5 bxc5 23.♕b6 ♕xb6 24.♖xb6
Kasimov,Ali 2206 Santos Ruiz,M (2580)-Larino Nieto,D (2440)
Nafri,Khalil 2248 Buenos Aires ARG 2022 ½-½ (59) ]
World Rapid 2023 (7.101) 27.12.2023 10.hxg3 ♘d4 11.♗d3 g6 12.♗h6 ♗xh6
13.♖xh6 b5 14.♔f1 0-0 15.♕d2 b4 16.♘e2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 ♗g7 4.♘c3 0-0 ♕xd5 17.♘xd4 ♕xd4 18.♖h4 e4 19.♖xe4
5.e4 d6 6.♗e2 e5 7.♗e3 ♘g4 8.♗g5 f6 ♕d6 20.♖d1 ♗f5 21.♕xb4 ♖ad8 22.♕xd6
9.♗h4 g5 10.♗g3 ♘h6 11.d5 a5 12.♘d2 ♖xd6 23.♖e3 ♖fd8 24.♔e2 h5 25.b4 ♔g7
♘a6 13.f3 ♘c5 14.♗f2 f5 15.0-0 f4 16.b3N 26.a4 ♖d4 27.b5 ♖xa4 28.♗xf5 ♖a2+ 29.♔e1
[ RR 16.a3 ♗d7 17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 ♘a6 ♖xd1+ 30.♔xd1 gxf5 31.bxa6
19.c5 ♕c8 20.♕b3 ♔h8 21.cxd6 cxd6 ½-½
22.♘c4 ♕c7 23.♘b6 ♖ad8 24.♘xd7 ♕xd7
25.♗xa6 bxa6 26.♖xa6 g4 27.♖a7 ♕e8
28.b5 gxf3 29.gxf3 ♖g8 30.♔h1 ♕h5 C65
Csonkics,T (2225)-Nguyen,T (2115) Budapest Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
1998 ½-½ (47) ] Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
16...♖f7 17.a3 ♗f8 18.♖b1 ♖g7 19.b4 axb4 World Rapid 2023 (8.2) 27.12.2023
20.axb4 ♘d7 21.h3 ♘f7 22.♕c2 h5 23.♖a1
♖b8 24.♗a7 ♖a8 25.♗f2 ♖xa1 26.♖xa1 ♘f6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗d6
27.♖a8 g4 28.hxg4 hxg4 29.fxg4 ♘xg4 5.0-0 a6 6.♗a4 0-0 7.c3 ♖e8 8.♖e1 b5
30.♗xg4 ♖xg4 31.♘f3 ♕d7 32.♕e2 ♖g7 9.♗c2 ♗f8 10.d4 d6 11.♗e3N
33.♔f1 ♕g4 34.♘e1 ♕d7 35.c5 ♘h6 36.♕c4 [ RR 11.♘bd2 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗h5 13.d5 ♘b8
♘g4 37.c6 bxc6 38.dxc6+ ♕e6 39.♕xe6+ 14.♘f1 ♗g6 15.♘g3 c6 16.dxc6 ♘xc6
♗xe6 40.♘d5 ♗xd5 41.exd5 ♘f6 42.♖a5 e4 17.♘h4 d5 18.♘xg6 hxg6 19.exd5 ♕xd5
43.♗d4 ♗e7 44.♖a7 ♖f7 45.♖xc7 ♘xd5 20.♕e2 ♕d7 21.♗g5 ♕c7 22.♕f3 ♘h7
46.♖c8+ ♖f8 47.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 48.b5 ♗d8 23.♗e3 ♘d4 24.cxd4 ♕xc2 25.♖e2 ♕c7
49.♘c2 ♔e7 50.♘a3 ♗b6 51.♗xb6 ♘xb6 Hansen,E (2584)-Schoellmann,J (2268) Oslo
52.♘c2 d5 53.♘d4 ♔d6 54.c7 ♔xc7 2013 ½-½ (35) ]
55.♘e6+ ♔d6 56.♘xf4 ♔c5 57.g4 ♔xb5 11...h6 12.♘bd2 ♘g4 13.a4 ♗d7 14.h3
58.g5 ♔c4 59.g6 ♘c8 60.g7 ♘e7 61.♔e2 ♘xe3 15.fxe3 ♘e7 16.♖f1 c5 17.dxc5 dxc5
d4 62.♔d2 ♘g8 63.♔e2 ♔c5 64.♘e6+ ♔d5 18.♘xe5 ♗e6 19.♘d3 ♘c6 20.♘f4 ♘e5
65.♘g5 ♔e5 66.♘f7+ ♔f5 67.♘d6+ ♔f4 21.axb5 axb5 22.♖xa8 ♕xa8 23.♕h5 ♕b8
68.♔d2 ♔f3 69.♘f5 e3+ 70.♔d3 24.♘f3 ♗c4 25.♖d1 g6 26.♕h4 g5 27.♕g3
½-½ ♘xf3+ 28.gxf3 ♗g7 29.♘h5 ♕xg3+ 30.♘xg3
♗e6 31.♔g2 ♖a8 32.♗b1 ♗b3 33.♖f1 ♗c4
34.♖f2 b4 35.cxb4 cxb4 36.f4 ♖a1 37.♖c2
B28 ♗e6 38.f5 ♖xb1 39.fxe6 fxe6 40.♖c8+ ♔f7
Yu,Yangyi 2714 41.♖c7+ ♔g6 42.♖c6 ♖xb2+ 43.♔f3 ♔f7
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 44.♖c7+ ♔g8 45.♖c8+ ♔h7 46.♖c7 ♖h2
World Rapid 2023 (8.1) 27.12.2023 47.♔g4 ♔g6 48.♖c6 b3 49.♖xe6+ ♔f7
50.♖b6 b2 51.♖b7+ ♔e8 52.♔f5 ♔d8 53.e5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 a6 3.c4 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4 ♖xh3 54.♘e4 ♖f3+ 55.♔g6 ♗xe5 56.♘d2
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 e5 7.♘f5 d5 8.cxd5 ♖f6+ 57.♔h5 ♖c6 58.♘f3 ♗c3 59.♘d4 ♖f6
♘xe4 9.♘g3 ♘xg3N 60.♘e2 ♗e5 61.♘d4 ♖f2 62.♔g4 ♔c8
[ RR 9...♘xc3 10.bxc3 ♘a5 11.♖b1 h5 63.♖b5 ♔c7 64.♖b3 ♔d6 65.♖b5 ♗xd4
12.♗d3 h4 13.♘e4 ♕xd5 14.♗b5+ ♕xb5 66.exd4 ♔c6 67.♖b3 ♔d5 68.♖b4 ♔e4
15.♖xb5 axb5 16.♕d5 f6 17.0-0 h3 18.f4 69.♔g3 ♖d2 70.♔g4
hxg2 19.♖d1 ♘c6 20.fxe5 ♘xe5 21.♗f4 0-1
♖h5 22.♘g3 ♗c5+ 23.♔xg2 ♗h3+ 24.♔h1
D02 62.hxg5+ hxg5 63.♖dd1 g4 64.f3 gxf3+

Murzin,Volodar 2627 65.♔xf3 ♔e5 66.♖h4 ♖hg8 67.♖h5 ♖g5
Dubov,Daniil 2710 68.♖dh1 ♖dg8 69.♖xg5 ♘xg5+ 70.♔f2 ♖g7
World Rapid 2023 (8.3) 27.12.2023 71.♖h6 ♘f7 72.♖h4 ♖g5 73.♔f3 ♖g7 74.♗d3
♘g5+ 75.♔f2 ♘e4+ 76.♗xe4 dxe4 77.♖h5
1.d4 Demarre,J/Primel,D 1...♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 ♔d5 78.g4 ♖xg4 79.♖xf5+ ♔c4 80.♖f7 ♔xb4
3.♗f4 ♗f5 4.e3 e6 5.♗d3 ♗d6 81.♖xb7+ ♔xa5 82.♖b6 ♖g6 83.♔e2 ♔a4
[ RR 5...♗xd3 ] 84.♔d2 ♖g5 85.♖xc6 a5 86.♔c3 ♔b5
6.0-0 0-0 7.♗xd6 87.♖b6+ ♔xc5 88.♖e6
[ RR 7.♘e5 ♘bd7 8.♘d2 ♕e7 9.♕e2 ♗xd3 ½-½
10.cxd3 c5 11.♘xd7 ♘xd7 12.♗xd6 ♕xd6
13.dxc5 ♘xc5 ½-½ (13) Li Chao2 (2683)-
Grischuk,A (2777) chess.com INT 2020 ] C88
7...♕xd6 8.c4N Radjabov,Teimour 2723
[ RR 8.c3 ♘bd7 9.♕e2 ♗xd3 ( RR 9...c5 ) Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
10.♕xd3 e5 11.dxe5 ♘xe5 12.♘xe5 ♕xe5 World Rapid 2023 (8.4) 27.12.2023
13.♘d2
A) RR 13...♖fe8 14.♘f3 ♕d6 ( RR 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
14...♕h5 15.♕b5 ); 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.c3
B) 13...♖fd8 14.♖fd1 c5 15.♖ac1 ♖d7 ½-½
16.♘f3 ♕e6 17.♖c2 ♖ad8 18.♖e2 ♘e4
19.h3 f5 20.♖de1 g5 21.♘d2 ♖g7 ( RR
21...g4 22.hxg4 fxg4 ) 22.c4 ♖gd7 D85
Saint Bonnet,G-Demarre,J Charbonnieres Matlakov,Maxim 2670
1968 EXT 2012 [Demarre,J/Primel,D] ½-½ Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
(41) ] World Rapid 2023 (8.5) 27.12.2023
[ RR 8.♗xf5 exf5 9.♘bd2 ♘bd7 10.c4 c6
11.♕b3 ♖ab8 12.♖ac1 ♖fe8 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5
14.♖fe1 ♘7f6 15.♘c4 ♕e7 16.♕a3 ♕xa3 5.g3
17.bxa3 f4 18.exf4 ♘xf4 19.♔f1 ♖ed8 [ RR 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.♘f3 ♗g7 7.e3 0-0
20.♖b1 b6 21.a4 ♘e6 22.♘ce5 ♖dc8 8.♗e2 e5 9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.dxe5 ♘xe5
Pakleza,Z (2482)-Grischuk,A (2736) 11.♘xe5 ♕xe5 12.0-0 ♖d8 13.♕b3 b6
Dusseldorf GER 2023 ½-½ (41) ] 14.♗c4 ♖d7 15.f3 ♗b7 16.e4 ♖ad8 17.♖b1
[ RR 8.♘e5 ♘bd7 9.♘xd7 ♕xd7 10.♘d2 a6 18.a4 ♗f8 19.♗e3 ♗d6 Nakamura,H
♗xd3 ½-½ (10) Palac,M (2475)-Klaric,Z (2791)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2819) chess.com
(2395) Kecskemet 1991 ] INT 2016 0-1 ]
[ RR 8.♘e5 ♘bd7 9.♘xd7 ♕xd7 10.c3 ♖fe8 5...c5
½-½ (10) Khavsky,S (2339)-Khropov,B (2259) [ RR 5...♘xc3 6.bxc3 c6 7.e3 ♗g7 8.♗g2
Zvenigorod 2005 ] 0-0 9.♘e2 e5 10.0-0 exd4 11.cxd4 ♘d7
8...♗g4 9.♘bd2 ♘bd7 10.h3 ♗h5 11.♖c1 c6 12.♖b1 ♘b6 13.♗a3 ♖e8 14.♘f4 ♗e6
12.♕b3 ♖ab8 13.♕c3 ♕e7 14.b4 a6 15.c5 15.♘xe6 ♖xe6 16.♕b3 ♖e8 17.♗c5 ♗f8
♖fe8 16.a4 ♗xf3 17.♘xf3 e5 18.dxe5 ♘xe5 18.♗xb6 ♕xb6 19.♕xb6 axb6 20.♖xb6
19.♘xe5 ♕xe5 20.♕d4 ♖a8 21.♕xe5 ♖xe5 Rego,V (2415)-Franchesska (2339) lichess.
22.♖fd1 g6 23.a5 ♔g7 24.♗c2 ♖ae8 25.♖d4 org 2021 1-0 (80) ]
♖5e7 26.♖cd1 ♘d7 27.g3 ♘f8 28.♔g2 ♘e6 6.♗g2 ♘xc3 7.bxc3 ♕a5N
29.♖4d2 f5 30.h4 ♔f6 31.♔f3 ♖f8 32.♔g2 [ RR 7...cxd4 8.cxd4 ♗g7 9.e3 0-0 10.♘e2
♖d8 33.♔f3 ♖ed7 34.♗d3 ♖e7 35.♔g2 ♘g7 e5 11.0-0 ♘c6 12.d5 ♘a5 13.e4 f5 14.f3
36.♗c2 ♖de8 37.♗d3 ♔f7 38.♗c2 ♘h5 ♕d6 15.♕d3 fxe4 16.fxe4 ♖xf1+ 17.♗xf1
39.♖d4 ♘f6 40.♗d3 ♖e5 41.♖h1 ♔g7 42.♖d1 ♗d7 18.♗d2 b6 19.♕c3 a6 20.♖c1 ♗b5
♖5e7 43.♗c2 ♘e4 44.♖h1 ♖e5 45.♗d3 h6 21.♕c7 ♕xc7 22.♖xc7 Schreiber,H-
46.♖h2 ♖f8 47.♖h1 ♖e7 48.♗c2 ♘f6 49.♗d3 Schroeder,U Leipzig 1995 ½-½ (40) ]
♖e5 50.♗c2 ♖f7 51.♗d3 ♖e6 52.♗c2 ♖e8 [ RR 7...cxd4 8.cxd4 ♗g7 9.e3 0-0 10.♘e2
53.♗d3 ♘d7 54.♗c2 ♘f8 55.♖d2 ♘e6 e5 11.♗b2 exd4 12.♗xd4 ♕a5+ 13.♕d2
56.♖dd1 ♖f6 57.♖d2 ♖ff8 58.♖dd1 ♔f6 ♕xd2+ 14.♔xd2 ♘c6 15.♗xc6 bxc6
59.♖d2 ♖h8 60.♔f3 g5 61.♔g2 ♖d8 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♖hc1 ♖d8+ 18.♘d4 ♗d7
19.♖c5 ♖ab8 20.♖ac1 ♖b6 21.♖1c2 ♗e8 10.♕a4 h6 11.♗d2 ♘d7 12.♖ab1 a5
22.♔e2 Rego,V (2429)-kanachess (2350) 13.♕c2 c5 14.a3 ♘c6 15.e3 ♕e7 16.b3
lichess.org 2020 0-1 (53) ] ♖ac8 17.♘b5 f5 18.♗c1 g5 19.♗b2 g4
8.♘f3 ♕xc3+ 9.♗d2 ♕a3 10.♖c1 ♗g7 11.0-0 20.♘h4 ♔h7 21.f3 gxf3 Rapport,R (2547)-
0-0 12.♖xc5 ♘c6 13.♕b3 Tischbierek,R (2454) Germany 2012 1-0 ]
½-½ 7...0-0
[ RR 7...♕xd1 8.♖xd1 e4 9.♘d4 f5 10.♘c3
c6 11.f3 exf3 12.exf3 ♔f7 13.♗e3 ♘d7
C67 14.♖d2 ♘f6 15.♗f1 ♖e8 16.♔f2 h6
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651 17.♖ad1 g5 18.♘b3 f4 19.gxf4 ♘f5 20.♗c5
Aronian,Levon 2723 gxf4 21.♖d8 ♘e3 22.♗xe3 Ding Liren (2799)-
World Rapid 2023 (8.6) 27.12.2023 Aronian,L (2782) chess24.com INT 2021 0-1
(39) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 8.♘c3 ♘a6
5.d4 ♘d6 6.♗a4 e4 7.♘e5 ♗e7 8.♘c3 0-0 [ RR 8...♘bc6 9.e4 ♘d4 10.h3 ♗e6 11.b3
9.♖e1 f6 10.♗b3+ ♔h8 11.♘xc6 dxc6 ♘xf3+ 12.♕xf3 ♘c6 13.♖d1 ♘d4 14.♕d3
12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♖xe4 f5 ♕c8 15.♔h2 c6 16.♘e2 ♖d8 17.♗b2 ♕c7
[ RR 13...♗f5 14.♖e1 ♗d6 15.c4 c5 16.♕f3 18.♘xd4 exd4 19.f4 c5 20.♖f1 ♖ab8 21.f5
♖e8 17.♗f4 ♕d7 18.dxc5 ♗g4 19.♕g3 ♗d7 22.♗c1 ♖e8 23.♗f4 Nakamura,H (2768)-
♗xc5 20.h3 ♗h5 21.♗c2 ♖xe1+ 22.♖xe1 Hansen,E (2609) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½
♖e8 23.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 24.♕c3 ♕e2 25.♗g3 (143) ]
♗g6 26.♗xg6 hxg6 27.a3 ♔h7 28.♕a5 9.♕c2 c6N
Harshavardhan,G (2436)-Seres,L (2360) [ RR 9...♘b4 10.♕b3 a5 11.♖d1 ♗d7
Budapest HUN 2023 ½-½ ] 12.♗e3 ♕e8 13.♗c5 b6 14.♗xb4 axb4
14.♖e1 f4 15.♕f3N 15.♕xb4 ♘c6 16.♕b3 e4 17.♘xe4 ♗f5
[ RR 15.♕h5 ♗d6 16.♗d2 ♗f5 17.c4 ♕d7 18.♘c3 ♘a5 19.♕b5 ♕xb5 20.cxb5 ♘c4
18.♗c3 ♖ae8 19.h3 ♗g6 20.♕g4 ♕xg4 21.♘d4 ♘xb2 22.♗xa8 ♘xd1 23.♖xd1
21.hxg4 c5 22.d5 ♖xe1+ 23.♖xe1 ♖e8 ♖xa8 24.♘xf5 Jansa,V (2495)-Kuligowski,A
24.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 25.♗c2 ♔g8 26.♔f1 g5 (2495) Smederevska Palanka 1979 ½-½
27.♔e2 b6 28.♔f3 h6 29.♗f5 ♔f8 (50) ]
Mamedyarov,S (2770)-Karjakin,S (2757) 10.a3 ♗f5 11.e4 ♗e6 12.b3 ♕c8 13.♗e3
chess24.com INT 2021 1-0 (69) ] ♘c7 14.♘e1 b5 15.cxb5 ♘xb5 16.♘d3 ♖d8
[ RR 15.♕h5 ♗d6 16.♗d2 ♗f5 17.c4 ♕d7 17.♘e2 c5 18.♕xc5 ♖xd3 19.♕xe7 ♖xb3
18.♗c3 ♖ae8 19.h3 ♗g6 20.♕g4 ♕xg4 20.a4 ♘d4 21.♘xd4 exd4 22.♗f4 ♕d8
21.hxg4 c5 22.d5 ♖xe1+ 23.♖xe1 ♖e8 23.♕c5 ♗f8 24.♕e5 ♖c8 25.♗g5 ♗g7
24.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 25.♗c2 ♔g8 26.♔f1 g5 26.♕xe6 fxe6 27.♗xd8 ♖xd8 28.♖ab1 ♖xb1
27.♔e2 b6 28.♔f3 h6 29.♗f5 ♔f8 29.♖xb1 d3 30.♗h3 ♔f7 31.♔f1 ♗c3
Mamedyarov,S (2770)-Karjakin,S (2757) 32.♖b7+ ♔f6 33.♗g4 ♖d4 34.♖c7 ♖xe4
chess24.com INT 2021 1-0 (69) ] 35.♖xc3 ♖xg4 36.♖xd3 ♖xa4 37.♖d7 h5
15...♗d6 16.♗d2 ♗f5 17.c4 ♗c5 18.♖ad1 38.h4 a5 39.♖a7 ♖a3 40.♔g2 e5 41.♖a8 a4
♗xd4 19.♗b4 c5 20.♗xc5 ♗xc5 21.♖xd8 42.♖f8+ ♔e6 43.♖g8 ♔f5 44.♖f8+ ♔e4
♖axd8 22.h4 c6 23.♖e2 ♖d3 24.♕xf4 ♖d4 45.♖f6 ♖c3 46.♖xg6 a3 47.g4 hxg4 48.h5
25.♕g3 h6 26.♖e5 ♗d6 27.c5 ♗xe5 28.♕xe5 ♔f5 49.♖a6 ♖h3 50.h6
♖d7 29.f3 ♗h7 30.♔h2 ½-½
½-½
D26
A07 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
Rapport,Richard 2731 Paravyan,David 2612
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 World Rapid 2023 (8.8) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (8.7) 27.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 e6
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.0-0 e5 5.d3 5.♗xc4 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘c3 a6 8.♗d3 cxd4
♘e7 6.c4 dxc4 7.dxc4 9.exd4 ♗e7 10.♗g5 0-0 11.♖c1 h6 12.♗f4
[ RR 7.♕a4+ c6 8.♕xc4 0-0 9.♘c3 ♗e6 ♗d6 13.♕d2
[ RR 13.♗e5 ♗xe5 14.dxe5 ♘d7 15.♖e1 12...♗e7 13.cxd5 ♕xd5 14.♕xd5 exd5
♘c5 16.♖e3 ♘b4 17.♗b1 ♕xd1+ 18.♖xd1 15.dxc5 ♘xc5 16.♗e5 0-0 17.♗d4 ♖ac8
b6 19.a3 ♘d5 20.♘xd5 exd5 21.♘d4 g6 18.♗xc5 ♖xc5 19.♘d4 ♗g6 20.♖fd1 ♗f6
22.h4 ♖e8 23.♗a2 ♗g4 24.f3 ♗e6 25.b4 21.♘2b3 ♖c7 22.♘c1 ♗xd4 23.♖xd4 ♖c2
♘a4 26.♖d2 b5 27.f4 ♘b6 Ding Liren 24.b4 ♖fc8 25.♘b3 ♖2c4 26.♖ad1 ♗c2
(2812)-Wei Yi (2737) China CHN 2019 1-0 27.♖1d2 ♗xb3 28.axb3 ♖xd4 29.♖xd4 ♖c3
(64) ] 30.b5 ♖xb3 31.bxa6 bxa6 32.♖xd5 g6
[ RR 13.♗xd6 ♕xd6 14.♘e4 ♘xe4 15.♗xe4 33.♖a5 ♖b6 34.g4 h6 35.♔g2 g5 36.h4
♗d7 16.d5 exd5 17.♕xd5 ♕e7 18.♖fe1 gxh4 37.♔h3 ♖f6 38.f4 ♖e6 39.♔xh4
♗e6 19.♕c5 ♕f6 20.♗d5 ♗xd5 21.♕xd5 ½-½
♖ad8 22.♕b3 ♖d7 23.♖cd1 ♖fd8 24.♖xd7
♖xd7 25.h3 g6 26.a3 ♔g7 27.♕b6 g5
Grigoriants,S (2572)-Bluebaum,M (2661) A13
chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (77) ] Chigaev,Maksim 2621
13...♗xf4 14.♕xf4 ♗d7 15.♘e5 ♘b4N Nihal,Sarin 2688
[ RR 15...♕b8 16.♘e4 ♘d5 17.♕g3 ♖d8 World Rapid 2023 (8.10) 27.12.2023
18.♖c5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 ♗b5 20.♘d6 ♗xd3
21.♕xd3 b6 22.♖c4 ♖d7 23.♖fc1 ♕f8 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 dxc4
24.♖c8 ♖d8 25.♖8c4 ♖d7 26.f4 ♖ad8 27.f5 5.0-0 ♘bd7 6.♕c2 a6 7.a4 ♖b8 8.♕xc4 b5
♕e7 28.♖g4 ♔h8 29.♕g3 f6 30.♘c8 9.♕c2 ♗b7 10.♘c3 bxa4N
Maenhout,T (2377)-Vandenbussche,T (2442) [ RR 10...b4 11.♘b1 c5 12.d3 ♗d6
Bruges BEL 2020 ½-½ (39) ] 13.♘bd2 0-0 14.♘c4 ♕e7 15.e4 ♘g4
[ RR 15...♕b8 16.♘e4 ♘d5 17.♕g3 ♖d8 16.♘xd6 ♕xd6 17.♗f4 ♘ge5 18.♘xe5
18.♖c5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 ♗b5 20.♘d6 ♗xd3 ♘xe5 19.♖fd1 a5 20.b3 ♖fd8 21.♖d2 ♖bc8
21.♕xd3 b6 22.♖c4 ♖d7 23.♖fc1 ♕f8 22.♖ad1 ♗a6 23.♕b2 f6 24.d4 cxd4
24.♖c8 ♖d8 25.♖8c4 ♖d7 26.f4 ♖ad8 27.f5 25.♖xd4 Chigaev,M (2627)-Vignesh,N (2529)
♕e7 28.♖g4 ♔h8 29.♕g3 f6 30.♘c8 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (64) ]
Maenhout,T (2377)-Vandenbussche,T (2442) 11.♕xa4 ♗d6 12.♕c2 0-0 13.d3 h6 14.e4 c5
Bruges BEL 2020 ½-½ (39) ] 15.h3 ♘e5 16.♘xe5 ♗xe5 17.♘e2 ♕b6
16.♗b1 ♗c6 17.♖fd1 ♖c8 18.♕d2 ♕d6 19.a3 18.♖a2 ♖fc8 19.♗e3 ♗d4 20.♗f4 e5 21.♗d2
♘bd5 20.♘xd5 ♘xd5 21.♗e4 ♗a4 22.♖e1 ♗c6 22.♖fa1 ♗b5 23.♗a5 ♕d6 24.♘xd4
♖fd8 23.g3 ♖xc1 24.♕xc1 ♗b5 25.♕c2 ♘f6 cxd4 25.♕d2 ♘d7 26.♖a3 ♖c6 27.♗f3 ♖bc8
26.♗xb7 ♕xd4 27.♗f3 ♕b6 28.b4 g6 28.♗d1 ♕g6 29.♗b4 ♘f6 30.♔h2 h5 31.♗e7
29.♘xg6 ♗d3 30.♕c6 ♕d4 31.♘e5 ♗b5 ♖8c7 32.♗d8 ♖c8 33.♗e7 ♖6c7 34.♗b4 h4
32.♕c1 ♔g7 33.♖d1 ♕b6 34.♖xd8 ♕xd8 35.gxh4 ♘h5 36.♕g5 ♕xg5 37.hxg5 ♘f4
35.♕xh6+ ♔g8 36.♕g5+ ♔f8 37.a4 ♗xa4 38.♗d6 ♘xd3 39.♗xc7 ♖xc7 40.♔g3 ♘xb2
38.♘g4 ♕d3 39.♕xf6 ♗b5 40.h4 ♔e8 41.♗b3 ♖c3+ 42.f3 g6 43.♖1a2 ♘d3 44.♗a4
1-0 ♗xa4 45.♖xa4 ♘c5 46.♖xa6 ♘xa6 47.♖xa6
♖c5 48.♖a8+ ♔g7 49.♖d8
½-½
D02
Grischuk,Alexander 2732
Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 C67
World Rapid 2023 (8.9) 27.12.2023 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 World Rapid 2023 (8.11) 27.12.2023
5.♘bd2 ♗g4 6.c3 e6 7.♕b3 ♕c8 8.h3 ♗h5
9.♗b5 ♘d7 10.0-0 a6 11.♗xc6 ♕xc6 12.c4N 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4
[ RR 12.♘e5 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 c4 14.♕c2 5.d4 ♘d6 6.dxe5 ♘xb5 7.a4 ♘bd4 8.♘xd4
♗g6 15.♕d1 f6 16.♗g3 ♗e7 17.♖e1 0-0 d5 9.c3 ♗e7 10.f4 g6 11.♗e3 0-0 12.♘xc6
18.f3 ♗d3 19.e4 ♖fe8 20.exd5 exd5 21.♘f1 bxc6 13.♘d2 f6 14.b4N
b5 22.♕d2 a5 23.a3 ♗f8 24.♘e3 ♖e6 [ RR 14.a5 ♗a6 15.♖f2 fxe5 16.fxe5 ♖xf2
25.♘g4 ♖ae8 26.♖e3 b4 Cattaneo,M (2250)- 17.♗xf2 ♕d7 18.♘b3 ♖f8 19.♕e1 ♕g4
Csonka,B (2497) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ 20.h3 ♕f4 21.♘d4 ♕e4 22.♕d2 ♗c5 23.b4
(77) ] ♗xd4 24.♗xd4 ♕f5 25.♖e1 ♕e6 26.♗xa7
♖f5 27.♗d4 g5 28.♕d1 h6 Ponkratov,P Dragomarezkij,E (2388)-Smirnov,T (2347)

(2627)-Goryachkina,A (2596) Cheboksary Moscow RUS 2019 0-1 (71) ]
RUS 2021 1-0 (50) ] 7.♘c3 e6 8.♗d2 ♗e7 9.0-0-0 0-0 10.♔b1
[ RR 14.a5 ♗a6 15.♖f2 fxe5 16.fxe5 ♖xf2 ♘bd7 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♗d3 a5 13.♘xd5
17.♗xf2 ♕d7 18.♘b3 ♖f8 19.♕e1 ♕g4 cxd5 14.♖c1 ♕b8 15.a3 ♖d8 16.f4 ♘f6
20.h3 ♕f4 21.♘d4 ♕e4 22.♕d2 ♗c5 23.b4 17.♕b6 ♖d6 18.♕c7 ♕f8 19.f5 ♖d7 20.♕b6
♗xd4 24.♗xd4 ♕f5 25.♖e1 ♕e6 26.♗xa7 ♖d6 21.♕b5 ♕d8 22.fxe6 ♖xe6 23.♔a2 ♖b6
♖f5 27.♗d4 g5 28.♕d1 h6 Ponkratov,P 24.♕a4 ♗b4 25.♕d1 ♗xd2 26.♕xd2 ♘e4
(2627)-Goryachkina,A (2596) Cheboksary 27.♗xe4 dxe4 28.♖c5 h6 29.♖hc1 ♖g6
RUS 2021 1-0 (50) ] 30.♕c2 ♖g2 31.♕xe4 ♖xf2 32.♕xb7 ♖b8
14...a5 15.♘b3 axb4 16.cxb4 ♗a6 17.♖f2 33.♕xb8 ♕xb8 34.♖c8+ ♕xc8 35.♖xc8+ ♔h7
♗xb4 18.♗c5 ♗xc5 19.♘xc5 fxe5 20.♘e6 36.h4 g5 37.hxg5 hxg5 38.♖c5 g4 39.♖xa5
♕e7 21.♘xf8 ♖xf8 22.fxe5 ♖xf2 23.♔xf2 f5 40.♖a7+ ♔g6 41.♖a8 ♔f7 42.♖c8 g3
♕c5+ 24.♔f3 ♕c3+ 25.♔f2 ♕c5+ 43.♖c1 ♖e2 44.♖f1 ♖f2 45.♖e1 ♔e6 46.a4
½-½ ♔d5 47.a5 ♔e4 48.♔b3 g2 49.a6 ♖f1 50.a7
g1♕ 51.a8♕+ ♔d3 52.♖xf1
1-0
A06
Keymer,Vincent 2738
Holt,Conrad 2540 C42
World Rapid 2023 (8.12) 27.12.2023 Quparadze,Giga 2491
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♗g4 3.c4 c6 4.♕b3 ♕c7 5.d4 World Rapid 2023 (8.13) 27.12.2023
[ RR 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.♗b5+ ♘d7 7.♘c3 ♗xf3
8.gxf3 e6 9.d4 a6 10.♗e2 ♕b6 11.♗d2 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
♕xb3 12.axb3 ♗b4 13.♖a4 ♗e7 14.♖a1 5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 c6 9.♘c3
♘b6 15.♘a4 ♘xa4 16.bxa4 f5 17.b4 ♘f6 ♘xc3 10.bxc3 h6 11.cxd5
18.b5 axb5 19.♗xb5+ ♔f7 Harikrishna,P [ RR 11.♖e1 ♘d7 12.a4 ♘f6 13.h3 ♖e8
(2732)-Navara,D (2727) Prague CZE 2018 14.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 15.a5 dxc4 16.♗xc4 ♗e6
1-0 (55) ] 17.♗f1 ♖d8 18.c4 ♗f5 19.♗e3 ♘e4 20.♕b3
[ RR 5.♘e5 ♗e6 6.d4 ♘d7 7.♘xd7 ♗xd7 ♕e7 21.c5 ♗b8 22.a6 bxa6 23.♗c4 ♕f6
8.♘c3 e6 9.e4 dxe4 10.♘xe4 ♗e7 11.♗d3 24.♖xa6 ♗xh3 25.♗xf7+ ♔h8 Grischuk,A
♘f6 12.0-0 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 0-0 14.g3 e5 (2776)-Jobava,B (2603) chess24.com INT
15.dxe5 ♕xe5 16.♖e1 ♕a5 17.♗f4 ♗b4 2021 ½-½ (47) ]
18.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 19.♖e5 ♗c5 Bok,B (2614)- [ RR 11.h3 ♘d7 12.♖e1 dxc4 13.♗xc4 ♘b6
Holt,C (2540) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (67) ] 14.♗b3 ♗f5 15.c4 ♗c7 16.♗b2 ♕f6 17.♕d2
[ RR 5.♘e5 ♗e6 6.d4 ♘d7 7.♘xd7 ♕xd7 ♖ad8 18.d5 ♕d6 19.♕c3 f6 20.c5 ♕f4
8.cxd5 ♗xd5 9.♕c2 f5 10.♘c3 ♘f6 11.♗d2 21.d6+ ♘d5 22.dxc7 ♕xc7 23.♖ad1 ♔h8
♘e4 12.♖c1 ♘xd2 13.♕xd2 ♗f7 14.♗e2 g6 24.♗xd5 cxd5 25.♘d4 ♗c8 Richter,P (2171)-
15.♘a4 e5 16.♘c5 ♗xc5 17.♖xc5 0-0 Boder,J (2294) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (31) ]
18.♖xe5 ♗xa2 19.♕b4 ♗d5 Gurevich,D 11...cxd5 12.♖b1 ♘d7 13.c4 dxc4N
(2480)-Holt,C (2469) ICC INT 2011 ½-½ (38) ] [ RR 13...♘f6 14.c5 ♗c7 15.♘e5 ♗xe5
5...♗xf3 6.gxf3 ♘f6N 16.dxe5 ♘d7 17.f4 ♕a5 18.♗e3 b6 19.c6
[ RR 6...e6 7.♘d2 ♘f6 8.f4 ♘bd7 9.cxd5 ♘c5 20.♗c2 ♕xa2 21.f5 ♕c4 22.♖f4 ♘e4
♘xd5 10.♗g2 ♗e7 11.♘e4 ♕b6 12.♕a4 23.♗b3 ♕c3 24.♗d4 ♕xc6 25.♖c1 ♕d7
♗b4+ 13.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 14.♘xd2 0-0 15.♖b1 26.e6 fxe6 27.♖xe4 exf5 28.♖e5
♖fd8 16.0-0 ♖ac8 17.♖fc1 a6 18.b4 ♕c7 Maciejewski,W-Tadych,A Bydgoszcz 1999 1-0
19.♕b3 ♘7f6 20.a4 ♕e7 21.♘f3 (38) ]
Dragomarezkij,E (2388)-Smirnov,T (2347) 14.♗xc4 ♘b6 15.♗b3 ♗f5 16.♗c2 ♕c8
Moscow RUS 2019 0-1 (71) ] 17.♗xf5 ♕xf5 18.♗e3 ♖fe8 19.a4 ♖ac8
[ RR 6...e6 7.♘d2 ♘f6 8.f4 ♘bd7 9.cxd5 20.♖b5 ♕c2 21.a5 ♕c4 22.♕b3 ♕xb3
♘xd5 10.♗g2 ♗e7 11.♘e4 ♕b6 12.♕a4 23.♖xb3 ♘c4 24.♖xb7 a6 25.♖a7 ♖a8
♗b4+ 13.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 14.♘xd2 0-0 15.♖b1 26.♖xa8 ♖xa8 27.♖a1 ♗b4 28.♖a4 ♖b8
♖fd8 16.0-0 ♖ac8 17.♖fc1 a6 18.b4 ♕c7 29.♘e5 ♘xe5 30.dxe5 ♗c5 31.h4 ♗xe3
19.♕b3 ♘7f6 20.a4 ♕e7 21.♘f3 32.fxe3 ♖b5 33.♖e4 ♔f8 34.e6 ♖xa5 35.exf7
♔xf7 36.♖c4 ♖a2 37.♖c6 a5 38.♖a6 a4 ♔g7 23.♗f4 ♗e5 24.♕d2 ♗xf4 25.♕xf4 e5
39.h5 a3 40.♔h2 ♖a1 41.♔g3 a2 42.e4 ♔e7 26.dxe6 ♘xe6 27.♕c1 ♘d4 De Silva,L
43.e5 ♖e1 44.♖xa2 ♖xe5 45.♖a7+ ♔f6 (2212)-Waldhausen Gordon,F (2028) Chennai
46.♖a6+ ♔g5 47.♖g6+ ♔xh5 48.♖xg7 ♖g5+ IND 2022 1-0 (52) ]
49.♖xg5+ ♔xg5 50.♔h3 h5 51.♔g3 h4+ [ RR 13.♕c2 ♗c6 14.♖ad1 ♕c7 15.♖fe1
52.♔h3 ♔h5 53.g3 hxg3 54.♔xg3 ♘d7 16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.exd5 ♘c5 18.♖d2
½-½ ♕b6 19.♗d1 ♕b4 20.♖de2 ♖fc8 21.h4 h5
22.♗g5 ♗f6 23.♗xf6 exf6 24.♖e3 f5 25.b3
♘e4 26.♗f3 ♘f6 27.♕b2 ♘d7 Kueppers,T
A21 (2249)-Chan,K (2289) Hastings ENG 2023
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599 1-0 (47) ]
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 [ RR 13.c5 ♗c6 14.♖fd1 dxc5 15.♕c4 ♘d7
World Rapid 2023 (8.14) 27.12.2023 16.♗xc5 ♖e8 17.♖ac1 ♖c8 18.♗e3 ♗xc3
19.♖xc3 e6 20.♕d4 e5 21.♕c4 ♕e7
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 d6 3.g3 f5 4.d4 ♗e7 5.♗h3 22.♗g4 ♖cd8 23.♖cd3 ♘f6 24.♗f3 ♖xd3
♘a6 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.♕xd8+ ♗xd8 8.♘f3 ♗f6 25.♖xd3 ♕b4 26.♕xb4 axb4 27.♖b3 ♖a8
9.e4 ♘e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♖d1N Nandhidhaa,P (2316)-Wong,Y (2371)
[ RR 11.b3 ♘c5 12.♗a3 ♘xe4 13.♘xe4 Budapest HUN 2023 ½-½ ]
fxe4 14.♗xc8 ♖fxc8 15.♘d2 ♘c6 16.♘xe4 13...♗c6 14.♖ab1 ♘d7 15.f3 ♘c5 16.♕d2 f5
♖d8 17.♗b2 a5 18.♖fd1 a4 19.♗c3 axb3 17.exf5 gxf5 18.f4 ♖f6 19.♗f3 ♖g6 20.♗d4
20.axb3 ♖xa1 21.♖xa1 ♗e7 22.♔f1 ♔f7 e5 21.♗xc5 dxc5 22.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 23.fxe5
23.♔e2 ♔e6 24.h4 ♔f5 25.f3 h5 ♗xf3 24.♖xf3 ♖d2 25.♖f2 ♖xf2 26.♔xf2 ♗xe5
Gorshtein,I (2498)-Najer,E (2662) Israel ISR 27.♘d5 ♔f7 28.g3 ♖e6 29.♔g2 ♗d6 30.♖f1
2023 0-1 (42) ] ♔g6 31.♔f3 ♖e4 32.♘c3 ♖e6 33.♖d1 ♗e5
[ RR 11.b3 ♖d8 12.♗a3 ♘c6 13.♖ad1 ♘d4 34.♘d5 ♔f7 35.♘e3 ♔g6 36.♖d5 b6 37.♖d7
14.♘xd4 exd4 15.♘d5 fxe4 16.♗xc8 ♖axc8 ♗d4 38.♘d5 ♖e1 39.♖d6+ ♔f7 40.♖xb6 ♖f1+
17.♖fe1 c5 18.♖xe4 ♖e8 19.♖de1 ♖xe4 41.♔g2 ♖f2+ 42.♔h3 ♖b2 43.♔h4 ♖xh2+
20.♖xe4 ♔f7 21.♔f1 ♖c6 22.♔e2 ♘b8 44.♔g5 ♖g2 45.♖b7+ ♔f8 46.♔xf5 ♖xg3
23.♗c1 ♖a6 24.a4 ♘c6 25.♗d2 ♗d8 47.♖xh7 ♖xb3 48.♖a7 ♖b1 49.♖xa5 ♖c1
Swiercz,D (2620)-Sevian,S (2698) Saint Louis 50.♖a8+ ♔f7 51.♖a7+ ♔f8 52.♘b6 ♖e1
USA 2023 ½-½ (33) ] 53.a5 ♖e5+ 54.♔f4 ♖e6 55.♖b7 ♖xb6
11...♘c5 12.♗e3 fxe4 13.♗xc8 ♖fxc8 14.♘d2 56.axb6
♘e6 15.♘dxe4 ♘f5 16.♘d5 ♔f7 17.♘dxf6 1-0
½-½
D38
B36 Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
Idani,Pouya 2602 Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 World Rapid 2023 (8.16) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (8.15) 27.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.e3 0-0 7.♗d2 ♖e8 8.a3 ♗f8
5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 ♘xd4 7.♕xd4 d6 8.♗e2 9.♖d1
♗g7 9.♗e3 0-0 10.♕d3 a6 11.0-0 ♗d7 12.a4 [ RR 9.♗e2 dxc4 10.♗xc4 h6 11.♖d1 e5
[ RR 12.♗d4 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.♘xb5 12.d5 ♘b8 13.e4 ♗g4 14.♗e2 ♘bd7 15.h3
♗xb5 15.♕xb5 ♘xe4 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.a4 ♗h5 16.♗e3 ♗c5 17.♗xc5 ♘xc5 18.♕c4 b6
d5 18.a5 ♕d6 19.♖fd1 e6 20.♕a4 ♕c5 19.0-0 ♗g6 20.♘d2 a6 21.♗f3 ♕e7 22.♖c1
21.♕d4+ ♕xd4 22.♖xd4 ♖fb8 23.♖a2 ♔f6 ♖ed8 23.♕e2 a5 Praggnanandhaa,R (2612)-
24.♔f1 ♔e5 25.♖da4 ♘c5 26.♖4a3 ♔d6 Aronian,L (2772) chess24.com INT 2022 1-0
Erigaisi,A (2712)-Sindarov,J (2658) Hangzhou (80) ]
CHN 2023 ½-½ (38) ] 9...♘e7
12...a5 13.b3N [ RR 9...h6 10.h3 dxc4 11.♗xc4 e5 12.♕b3
[ RR 13.♖ad1 ♗c6 14.b3 ♘d7 15.♕c2 ♕c7 ♕d7 13.♘xe5 ♘xe5 14.dxe5 ♖xe5 15.♘e2
16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.exd5 ♘c5 18.♖de1 ♖ae8 b5 16.♗d3 ♕c6 17.♗c3 ♖g5 18.♘f4 ♘h5
19.♗d1 b6 20.♗d2 ♗d4 21.h4 f5 22.h5 19.♕c2 ♗b7 20.f3 ♖e8 21.0-0 ♖xe3 22.h4
♕c5 23.♗h7+ ♔h8 24.♗d4 So,W (2760)- ♗a6 14.♗xc6 ♖c8 15.♕a4 ♘b8 16.♗f3 b5
Gukesh,D (2725) Kolkata IND 2022 1-0 (51) ] 17.♕b3 ♘c6 18.♘xb5 ♘a5 19.♕d3 ♗xb5
10.c5N 20.♕xb5 ♖b8 0-1 (20) Yevseev,D (2514)-
[ RR 10.♕c2 b6 11.b4 ♗b7 12.♗d3 ♘g6 Lysyj,I (2618) St Petersburg 2017 ]
13.e4 dxc4 14.♗xc4 a5 15.♖b1 axb4 11...♘h5 12.♗d2 ♘hf6 13.♗e1 h6N
16.axb4 ♖a3 17.♗d3 ♖xc3 18.♗xc3 ♘f4 [ RR 13...b5 14.♘d2 bxc4 15.bxc4 ♘b6
19.♘d2 ♘xg2+ 20.♔f1 ♘f4 21.♗b5 c6 16.c5 ♘c4 17.e4 ♘xd2 18.♗xd2 dxe4
22.♗c4 ♗c8 23.♖g1 e5 24.dxe5 ♗h3+ 19.♘xe4 ♘d5 20.♖ab1 h6 21.♕a4 ♗b5
Wang,J (2335)-Guo,A (2440) Rancho Mirage 22.♕a3 a5 23.♘c3 ♗c4 24.♘a4 ♗b5
USA 2022 ½-½ (49) ] 25.♖bc1 ♖a7 26.♘b2 ♗f6 27.♗e1 ♕c7
[ RR 10.♗e2 c6 11.0-0 ♘g6 12.♕c2 ♗d6 28.♘c4 Wagner,D (2467)-Georgescu,L (2284)
13.♖fe1 e5 14.dxe5 ♘xe5 15.cxd5 cxd5 Budva MNE 2023 ½-½ (82) ]
16.♘b5 ♘xf3+ 17.♗xf3 ♗g4 18.♘xd6 ♕xd6 14.a4 ♕c7 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♕b2 ♖ac8
19.♗b4 ♕e6 20.♗xg4 ♘xg4 21.h3 ♘f6 17.♖dc1 ♕b8 18.b4 ♖c4 19.b5 ♗b7 20.e3
22.♗c3 ♘e4 23.♕b3 ♕f5 24.♖e2 ♕h5 ♖fc8 21.♗f1 ♖4c7 22.♘a2 ♘e4 23.♖xc7
Juksta,K (2392)-Khanin,S (2581) Charlotte ♖xc7 24.♖c1 ♗d6 25.♗b4 ♕c8 26.♖xc7
USA 2023 ½-½ (62) ] ♕xc7 27.♗xd6 ♘xd6 28.♕b4 ♘f6 29.♕c3
10...♗d7 11.♕c2 ♘c6 12.♗b5 a6 13.♗a4 b5 ♕xc3 30.♘xc3 ♘fe4 31.♘xe4 ♘xe4 32.♗d3
14.♗b3 ♖b8 15.0-0 a5 16.♘e2 ♘e4 17.♘f4 ♘d6
g5 18.♘d3 f6 19.♗e1 a4 20.♗a2 ♗g7 ½-½
21.♘d2 ♘xd2 22.♕xd2 f5 23.f3 h5 24.♗f2
♘e7 25.e4 f4 26.h4 dxe4 27.fxe4 ♘g6
28.♘e5 ♘xe5 29.dxe5 ♗c6 30.♗xe6+ ♔f8 A13
31.♕e2 ♕e7 32.♗f5 g4 33.♗e3 ♗xe5 34.♗xf4 Brunello,Sabino 2500
♔g7 35.♗xe5+ ♕xe5 36.♕e3 ♕e7 37.♕c3+ Dardha,Daniel 2598
♕e5 38.♗d7 ♕xc3 39.bxc3 ♗xd7 40.♖xd7+ World Rapid 2023 (8.18) 27.12.2023
♔g6 41.♖f4 ♖bd8 42.♖xc7 ♖d3 43.♖b7 ♖xc3
44.♖b6+ ♔g7 45.♖xb5 g3 46.♔f1 ♖xa3 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 d4 4.♘f3 ♘c6 5.d3
47.c6 ♖a1+ 48.♔e2 ♖a2+ 49.♔e3 ♖xg2 ♗c5 6.♘bd2 a5 7.0-0 ♘ge7 8.♘b3 ♗a7N
50.♖xh5 ♖c2 51.♖g4+ ♔f8 52.♖h8+ ♔e7 [ RR 8...♗b6 9.a4 0-0 10.♗d2 e5 11.♖c1
53.♖h7+ ♔d8 54.♔d3 ♖xc6 55.♖xg3 ♖d6+ ♖a6 12.♕e1 ♖e8 13.c5 ♗e6 14.♕d1 ♗a7
56.♔e3 ♖de6 57.♖g4 ♖a6 58.♖gg7 ♖ae6 15.♖e1 ♘d5 16.♘g5 ♗f5 17.♘e4 h6 18.e3
59.♖d7+ ♔c8 60.♖d4 ♖a6 61.♖dd7 ♔b8 dxe3 19.♗xe3 ♘cb4 20.♗f1 ♕d7 21.c6
62.♖b7+ ♔a8 63.♖b2 a3 64.♖a2 ♖a4 65.♔f3 ♖xc6 22.♗xa7 b6 23.♖c4 Lamard,G (2526)-
♖exe4 66.♖xa3 ♖xh4 67.♖h8+ ♖xh8 Boyer,M (2476) Aix-en-Provence FRA 2023
68.♖xa4+ ♔b7 ½-½ (56) ]
½-½ 9.e3 e5 10.exd4 exd4 11.♗d2 a4 12.♘a5
♘xa5 13.♗xa5 0-0 14.♖e1 ♘c6 15.♗d2 ♗f5
16.♕xa4 ♗xd3 17.♕b3 ♗f5 18.♕xb7 ♗d7
E06 19.♘e5 ♘xe5 20.♖xe5 c6 21.♗xc6 ♗xc6
Lysyj,Igor 2589 22.♕xc6 ♖c8 23.♕a6 ♕c7 24.♖ae1 ♗b8
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 25.b3 ♕xe5 26.♖xe5 ♗xe5 27.♕b5 ♗f6 28.c5
World Rapid 2023 (8.17) 27.12.2023 d3 29.b4 ♖cd8 30.c6 ♖a8 31.a4 ♖fc8 32.a5
h6 33.♕c4 ♗g5 34.f4 ♗d8 35.♔f1 h5 36.h3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 h4 37.g4 ♖c7 38.b5 ♖e7 39.♕xd3 ♗c7
0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.♕c2 b6 8.♖d1 ♗b7 9.b3 40.b6 ♖d8 41.♕c2 ♗d6 42.c7 ♗xc7 43.bxc7
♘bd7 10.♘c3 ♗a6 11.♗f4 ♖c8 44.♕b3 ♖cxc7 45.♗e3 ♖b7 46.♗b6 ♖e4
[ RR 11.♗b2 ♕c7 12.e4 dxc4 13.bxc4 ♗xc4 47.a6 ♖be7 48.♕f3 ♖a4 49.♕a8+ ♔h7 50.a7
14.♘d2 ♗a6 15.e5 ♘e8 16.♖ac1 ♖c8 ♖a1+ 51.♔g2 ♖a2+ 52.♗f2 g6 53.g5 ♖d7
17.♗e4 g6 18.♕a4 ♕b7 19.♗g2 ♘b8 54.♔f3 ♖a3+ 55.♔g4 ♖d2 56.♕f8
20.♘ce4 ♗e2 21.♖e1 ♕a6 22.♕b3 ♕b5 1-0
23.♕c3 ♕d3 24.♖xe2 ♕xe2 25.♘c4 ♕h5
Wang Hao (2726)-Maghsoodloo,P (2664)
Douglas ENG 2019 ½-½ (49) ]
[ RR 11.♗b2 dxc4 12.bxc4 ♗xc4 13.♘d2
A29 22.♗g5 ♘ef2+ 23.♔c2 ♘xh1 24.♘xf3

Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 Fataliyeva,U (2393)-Abdulla,K (2233) Senta
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609 SRB 2023 1-0 (58) ]
World Rapid 2023 (8.19) 27.12.2023 10.h4 g4N
[ RR 10...gxh4 11.♖xh4 b6 12.f3 ♗a6
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e5 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.g3 d5 13.♖h2 e6 14.♗f4 ♗c5 15.♔e1 ♗xc4
5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.♗g2 ♗c5 7.0-0 0-0 8.d3 h6 16.♗xc4 ♗g1 17.♖h1 ♗d4 18.♔f1 ♔e7
9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.♗d2 ♕e6 19.♘d1 ♖g6 20.c3 ♗e5 21.♗xe5 ♘xe5
[ RR 10...♖d8 11.♗c3 ♕e6 12.♘d2 ♕e7 22.♘e3 ♖d8 23.♗e2 ♖gg8 24.♖d1 ♖xd1+
13.♘c4 ♗d6 14.e3 ♗e6 15.♕h5 ♕d7 16.h3 25.♗xd1 Darini,P (2432)-Tabatabaei,M (2629)
b5 17.♘xe5 ♗xe5 18.♗xe5 ♗d5 19.♗f4 Tehran IRI 2021 ½-½ (63) ]
♗xg2 20.♔xg2 g5 21.♗xc7 ♕xc7 22.♕xh6 [ RR 10...gxh4 11.♖xh4 b6 12.f3 ♗a6
♘e5 23.♕xg5+ ♔f8 24.♕h6+ ♔g8 25.d4 13.♖h2 e6 14.♗f4 ♗c5 15.♔e1 ♗xc4
Duda,J (2726)-Tari,A (2619) Viernheim GER 16.♗xc4 ♗g1 17.♖h1 ♗d4 18.♔f1 ♔e7
2023 1-0 (45) ] 19.♘d1 ♖g6 20.c3 ♗e5 21.♗xe5 ♘xe5
[ RR 10...♕d6 11.♖c1 ♕e7 12.a3 a5 13.♗c3 22.♘e3 ♖d8 23.♗e2 ♖gg8 24.♖d1 ♖xd1+
♖d8 14.♕c2 ♗b6 15.♖fe1 ♗f5 16.♘d2 ♕c5 25.♗xd1 Darini,P (2432)-Tabatabaei,M (2629)
17.♖f1 ♖ab8 18.♘c4 ♕xc4 19.dxc4 ♗xc2 Tehran IRI 2021 ½-½ (63) ]
20.♖xc2 ♘d4 21.♗xd4 ♗xd4 22.b4 axb4 11.♗e3 b6 12.♗d3 ♗a6 13.♘d6+ exd6
23.axb4 b5 24.e3 bxc4 25.exd4 Radjabov,T 14.♗xa6 ♘c5 15.♗xc5 dxc5 16.♗b7 ♖d8+
(2723)-Suleymanli,A (2609) Baku AZE 2023 17.♔e2 ♔d7 18.♖hd1+ ♗d6 19.e5 ♔c7
1-0 (41) ] 20.♖xd6 ♖xd6 21.exd6+ ♔xb7 22.f3 ♔c8
11.♕c2 ♕e7N 23.♖d1 ♔d7 24.♔e3 gxf3 25.♔xf3 ♖g4
[ RR 11...♗d6 12.♗c3 a5 13.a3 ♗d7 26.g3 ♔e6 27.♖e1+ ♔xd6 28.♘e4+ ♘xe4
14.♖ac1 ♖a6 15.♖fd1 ♖e8 16.e3 ♕g6 29.♖xe4 ♖g6 30.g4 hxg4+ 31.♖xg4 ♖h6
17.♕e2 ♕h5 18.♕c2 ♗g4 19.♘d2 ♗xd1 32.♔g3 ♔e5 33.♖g8 f5
20.♖xd1 b5 21.♖c1 ♖b8 22.♘e4 b4 ½-½
23.axb4 ♘xb4 24.♗xb4 ♗xb4 25.♕xc7
♖ab6 26.h3 Kryvoruchko,Y (2683)-Svane,R
(2637) Solingen GER 2022 ½-½ (69) ] C65
12.a3 a5 13.♖ac1 ♗b6 14.♗e3 ♘d4 15.♗xd4 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
exd4 16.♖fe1 ♗e6 17.♕a4 ♖fd8 18.♘d2 c6 Lazavik,Denis 2566
19.♘e4 ♗d5 20.♕c2 a4 21.♘c5 ♗a5 World Rapid 2023 (8.21) 27.12.2023
22.♖ed1 b5 23.♗xd5 cxd5 24.b4 axb3
25.♘xb3 ♗c3 26.e3 ♕xa3 27.♘xd4 ♗xd4 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
28.exd4 b4 29.♕c5 b3 30.♖b1 ♕a2 31.♕c3 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.0-0 ♘d7 7.♗e3
♖ab8 32.♖b2 ♕a4 33.♖c1 ♕a3 34.♔g2 ♔h7 [ RR 7.c3 0-0 8.d4 ♗d6 9.♗g5 ♕e8 10.♖e1
35.♖cb1 ♖dc8 36.♕d2 ♔g8 37.h4 ♖b4 38.h5 c5 11.♘a3 cxd4 12.cxd4 f6 13.♗h4 ♘b6
♕a4 39.♕d1 ♖c3 40.♕e1 ♖c8 41.♕e5 ♕b5 14.♗g3 ♗g4 15.♕b3+ ♔h8 16.♘b5 ♗xf3
42.♖e1 ♕xd3 43.♕xd5 ♖xd4 44.♕xb3 ♕xb3 17.gxf3 ♖d8 18.♖ac1 ♕e7 19.a4 ♘c8
½-½ 20.♖ed1 a6 21.♘xd6 cxd6 Carlsen,M
(2855)-Radjabov,T (2763) chess24.com INT
2021 ½-½ (74) ]
B10 7...♗xe3
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 [ RR 7...♗d6 8.♘bd2 f6 9.♘h4 ♘f8
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 10.♕h5+ g6 11.♕h6 ♗e6 12.♘c4 ♕d7
World Rapid 2023 (8.20) 27.12.2023 13.f4 ♗xc4 14.dxc4 exf4 15.♗xf4 0-0-0
16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♘f3 ♘e6 18.♕e3 ♕c5
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.dxe4 ♕xd1+ 19.♕xc5 ♘xc5 20.e5 f5 21.♘g5 ♖d2 22.b4
5.♔xd1 ♘f6 6.♘fd2 g5 7.a4 h5 8.♘c3 Zhao Jun (2591)-Sousa,A (2470) chess.com
♘bd7 9.♘c4 ♖g8 INT 2023 ½-½ (41) ]
[ RR 9...♘c5 10.f3 ♗h6 11.b4 ♘e6 12.♘e2 8.fxe3 ♕e7 9.♘bd2 b6N
g4 13.♗b2 ♘g5 14.♘d4 ♖g8 15.♗c1 ♗d7 [ RR 9...c5 10.♕e1 b6 11.a4 a5 12.♕g3 f6
16.c3 h4 17.♘e5 h3 18.♘xd7 ♔xd7 13.♘h4 g6 14.♕h3 ♖f8 15.♖f2 ♗b7 16.♖af1
19.gxh3 gxf3 20.h4 ♘gxe4 21.♗xh6 ♘g4 0-0-0 17.b3 ♔b8 18.g4 ♖g8 19.♘c4 h6
20.♕g3 ♖de8 21.h3 ♖g7 22.♔h2 ♖h8 ♘df6 15.b5 a5 16.a4 ♔h8 17.♘e2 ♕d7
23.♖g1 ½-½ (23) Yemelin,V (2567)- 18.♗c3 ♘xc3 19.♖xc3 ♘e4 20.♖c2 g5
Nestorovic,N (2462) Skopje 2012 ] 21.♖fc1 ♖ac8 22.♘e5 ♗xe5 Nakamura,H
10.♕e1 ♗b7 11.a3 0-0-0 12.b4 f6 13.♘c4 (2768)-Krysa,L (2538) chess.com INT 2023
♕e6 14.♕c3 g6 15.a4 c5 16.a5 cxb4 1-0 (32) ]
17.♕xb4 ♖he8 18.axb6 axb6 19.♖a7 ♘c5 8...0-0 9.0-0 c5 10.♘b5N
20.♘a5 ♗c6 21.♖b1 ♘b7 22.♘c4 ♔d7 23.d4 [ RR 10.♖e1 ♘c6 11.♘xc6 ♗xc6 12.♗f1
exd4 24.♖d1 ♕e7 25.♖xd4+ ♔e6 26.♕b3 ♖e8 13.♗d2 ♕d7 14.♕f3 ♘e4 15.♖ed1 ♖e6
♘c5 27.♕a2 ♖xd4 28.♘xd4+ ♔f7 29.♘xc6 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♕e2 cxd4 18.exd4 ♗d5
♕e6 30.♘d6+ ♔f8 31.♘xe8 19.g3 f5 20.b3 ♖f6 21.♕b5 ♕xb5 22.♗xb5
1-0 ♔f7 23.♖ac1 ♔e6 24.♖c3 h6 Kastelic,M
(2358)-Brumen,D (2430) Bled 2000 1-0 (54) ]
10...♗e7 11.♕f3 ♘c6 12.b3 a6 13.♘c3 cxd4
A20 14.♘xc6 ♗xc6 15.exd4 ♗b4 16.♘e2 ♘e4
Korobov,Anton 2672 17.♕h3 ♗b5 18.♗xb5 axb5 19.♕d3 ♕d7
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 20.f3 ♘d6 21.♘g3 ♖fc8 22.♗d2 ♗xd2
World Rapid 2023 (8.22) 27.12.2023 23.♕xd2 ♘f5 24.♘xf5 ♕xf5 25.♖f2 h6 26.h3
♖e8 27.♕b4 ♕d7 28.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 29.♕xe1
1.c4 e5 2.d3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 f5 4.g3 ♘f6 5.♗g2 ♖e8 30.♖e2 ♖xe2 31.♕xe2 ♕c6 32.♕d2 ♕d6
g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗g5 h6 9.♗xf6 33.♔f2 h5 34.♕g5 g6 35.♕e5 ♕c6 36.h4 b4
♕xf6 37.♔g3 ♔f8 38.♕h8+ ♔e7 39.♕e5+ ♔f8
[ RR 9...♗xf6 10.♘d2 ♘e7 11.c5 ♔g7 40.♕b8+ ♔e7 41.♕f4 ♕d6 42.♕xd6+ ♔xd6
12.♖c1 g5 13.♘c4 ♘g6 14.♘d5 ♖f7 15.b4 43.♔f4 f6 44.g3 ♔e7 45.g4 ♔e6 46.♔g3
d6 16.cxd6 cxd6 17.a4 ♗e6 18.b5 h5 ♔d6 47.♔f4 ♔e6 48.♔g3 ♔d6
19.e4 ♗xd5 20.exd5 g4 21.f3 ♗g5 22.♖c2 ½-½
♕c7 23.♖cf2 ♕c5 24.♔h1 Narayanan,S
(2658)-Matinian,N (2454) chess.com INT
2021 0-1 (49) ] E04
10.♖b1 a5 11.a3N Makarian,Rudik 2530
[ RR 11.♘d5 ♕d8 12.e3 d6 13.a3 ♘e7 Pichot,Alan 2651
14.♘h4 ♔h7 15.f4 c6 16.♘xe7 ♕xe7 World Rapid 2023 (8.24) 27.12.2023
17.b4 axb4 18.axb4 ♖a2 19.♕b3 ♖e2
20.♖be1 ♖xe1 21.♖xe1 exf4 22.e4 fxg3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4
23.hxg3 f4 24.e5 fxg3 25.♘f3 dxe5 5.♗g2 a6 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.e3 ♗d7 8.a4 ♗d6
Subervi,J (2047)-Mago Perez,V (2148) chess. [ RR 8...♖b8 9.a5 b5 10.axb6 cxb6 11.♖xa6
com INT 2023 0-1 (49) ] ♘b4 12.♖a1 ♗d6 13.♘e5 ♕c7 14.♕e2 b5
11...d6 12.♘d2 ♘e7 13.c5 c6 14.cxd6 ♕xd6 15.♘xd7 ♘xd7 16.b3 0-0 17.♘a3 ♖fc8
15.b4 axb4 16.axb4 ♗e6 17.♘a4 e4 18.♘c5 18.bxc4 bxc4 19.♗d2 c3 20.♖fc1 c2
♗a2 19.♘xb7 ♕c7 20.♘c5 ♗xb1 21.♕xb1 21.♘b5 ♕b6 22.♗xb4 ♗xb4 23.♖xc2
♖fb8 22.dxe4 ♕d6 23.♘d3 ♔h7 24.e5 ♕e6 Kvaloy,A (2233)-Liyanage,R (2358) chess.
25.♘b3 ♖a3 26.♘bc5 ♕a2 27.♕c1 ♖a7 com INT 2023 1-0 (86) ]
28.e4 ♖d8 29.♖e1 ♖a3 30.exf5 ♘xf5 31.♗e4 [ RR 8...♖b8 9.a5 ♗b4 10.♗d2 0-0 11.♕c2
♘d4 32.♔g2 ♖f8 33.♘f4 ♔g8 34.♗b1 ♕e7 12.♕xc4 ♗d6 13.♗c3 e5 14.dxe5
1-0 ♘xe5 15.♗xe5 ♗xe5 16.♘xe5 ♕xe5
17.♘c3 ♗e6 18.♕f4 ♕xf4 19.gxf4 ♖fd8
20.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ 21.♖xd1 ♔f8 22.b4 b6
E10 23.b5 Makarian,R (2533)-Ohanyan,E (2354)
Gareyev,Timur 2570 Belgrade SRB 2022 1-0 ]
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 9.♘bd2N
World Rapid 2023 (8.23) 27.12.2023 [ RR 9.a5 ♘b4 10.♘a3 ♗b5 11.♘d2 ♗c6
12.♘dxc4 ♗xg2 13.♔xg2 0-0 14.f3 ♗e7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.e3 b6 5.♘c3 15.♗d2 ♘c6 16.♕b3 ♖b8 17.♗c3 b5
♗d6 6.♗d3 ♗b7 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘e5 18.axb6 cxb6 19.♘c2 ♕c8 20.e4 b5
[ RR 8.♗d2 0-0 9.♖c1 a6 10.0-0 ♘bd7 21.♘a5 ♘xa5 22.♗xa5 ♕b7 23.♖fd1 ♖fc8
11.♗e1 ♖e8 12.a3 ♘e4 13.b4 f5 14.♕b3 So,W (2765)-Duda,J (2758) Wijk aan Zee
NED 2020 ½-½ (34) ] g6 15.♔e2 ♔h7 16.♘g3 ♔g8 17.♕e4 ♕d6
[ RR 9.a5 ♘b4 10.♘a3 ♗b5 11.♘d2 ♗c6 18.♕b1 e5 19.♕e4 ♖fe8 20.♕c4 ♖ad8
12.♘dxc4 ♗xg2 13.♔xg2 0-0 14.f3 ♗e7 21.♘e4 ♕e6 22.♖ad1 ♗f8 23.d3 ♗g7 24.♕c2
15.♗d2 ♘c6 16.♕b3 ♖b8 17.♗c3 b5 ♕f5 25.a3 ♕e6 26.♗a1 ♘ce7 27.♖b1 ♘f5
18.axb6 cxb6 19.♘c2 ♕c8 20.e4 b5 28.♕c4 ♘d6 29.♘xd6 ♕xd6 30.♘d2 ♕c6
21.♘a5 ♘xa5 22.♗xa5 ♕b7 23.♖fd1 ♖fc8 31.♘e4 ♕e6 32.♖bc1 ♖c8 33.♖c2 ♔h7
So,W (2765)-Duda,J (2758) Wijk aan Zee 34.♖cc1 ♔g8 35.♕a4 ♕e7 36.♗b2 ♖cd8
NED 2020 ½-½ (34) ] 37.♕c6 ♖d7 38.♖cd1 ♖ed8 39.♕b5 ♕e6
9...♘a5 10.♕c2 ♗c6 11.♘xc4 ♗e4 12.♕c3 40.♕c4 ♖e8 41.♖d2 ♔h8 42.♖dd1 ♔g8
♘d5 13.♘xd6+ cxd6 14.♕a3 0-0 15.♗d2 43.♖d2 ♔h8 44.♗a1 ♔g8 45.♖dd1 ♔h8
♘c4 16.♕b3 ♖c8 17.♖fc1 ♕b6 18.♕xb6 46.♖c1 ♖ed8 47.♖cd1 ♖e8 48.♘c3 ♘xc3+
♘dxb6 19.♗c3 ♘d5 20.♘e1 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 49.♗xc3 ♕d6 50.♖d2 ♖ed8 51.♖c1 ♔g8
♖c6 22.♘d3 ♖fc8 23.♗e1 ♘cb6 24.b3 f5 52.b4 cxb4 53.♗xb4 ♕d5 54.♕xd5 ♖xd5
25.♔f3 ♔f7 26.h3 ♘f6 27.♖xc6 ♖xc6 28.♖c1 55.e4 ♖5d7 56.a4 ♖d4 57.♖b1 ♖c8 58.♖a2
♖xc1 29.♘xc1 e5 30.dxe5 dxe5 31.♔e2 ♗f8 59.♗d2 ♖d7 60.a5 ♗c5 61.axb6 axb6
♔e6 32.♘d3 ♘bd7 33.f3 g5 34.g4 e4 62.♖b3 ♗d4 63.♗e3 ♗xe3 64.♔xe3 ♖c1
35.gxf5+ ♔xf5 36.fxe4+ ♘xe4 37.b4 ♘b6 65.♖xb6 ♖d8 66.♖b5 ♖e1+ 67.♖e2 ♖d1
38.♘b2 ♘d5 39.♔d3 h5 40.♔d4 ♘c7 68.♖d2 ♖h1 69.♖xe5 ♖xh4 70.♖a5 ♖h1 71.f3
41.♘d3 b6 42.a5 bxa5 43.bxa5 g4 44.hxg4+ h4 72.♔f4 ♖g1 73.d4 ♔g7 74.d5 h3 75.♖h2
hxg4 45.♘c5 ♘b5+ 46.♔d5 ♘xc5 47.♔xc5 ♖h8 76.♖aa2 ♖h4+ 77.♔e3 ♖xg5 78.d6 ♖h8
♔e4 48.♔b6 ♔xe3 49.♔xa6 ♘d6 50.♔a7 79.♖ad2 ♖gh5 80.f4 ♔f6 81.♔f3 ♔e6
♔e2 51.♗g3 ♘e4 52.♗e5 ♔f3 53.♔b6 g3 82.♔g4 ♖h4+ 83.♔g3 ♖4h5 84.♔g4 ♖h4+
54.♗xg3 ♔xg3 55.♔c6 85.♔g3 ♖4h5 86.♔g4 ♖h4+
1-0 ½-½
A15 E04
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
Vetokhin,Savva 2396 Xue,Haowen 2455
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.e3 ♗e7 5.b3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4
0-0 6.♗b2 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.h4 5.♗g2 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 a5 7.♕c2 b6 8.♘e5
[ RR 8.♕b1 ♘c6 9.h4 b6 10.♗b5 ♕c7 [ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘e5 ♖a7 10.♖d1 ♗a6
11.h5 h6 12.♖h3 ♗d7 13.♖g3 f6 14.♖xg7+ 11.♘xc4 c5 12.♗xb4 cxb4 13.♘e5 ♖c7
♔xg7 15.♕g6+ ♔h8 16.♕xh6+ ♔g8 14.♕d2 ♕c8 15.♘d3 ♖c2 16.♕e1 ♘c6
17.♕g6+ ♔h8 18.♗d3 1-0 (18) So,W (2760)- 17.e3 ♖d8 18.a3 ♘d5 19.♗xd5 exd5
Caruana,F (2822) Bucharest ROU 2019 ] 20.axb4 ♕f5 21.♖a3 ♖e8 22.♖c3 ♘xd4
8...b6 Zhong,K (1880)-Xue,H (2335) Hangzhou CHN
[ RR 8...♗f6 9.♕b1 ♘xc3 10.dxc3 h5 11.g4 2023 0-1 (46) ]
hxg4 12.♘g5 g6 13.♗d3 ♔g7 14.♘e4 ♗e5 8...♖a7 9.♘c3N
15.c4 ♗xb2 16.♕xb2+ f6 17.0-0-0 e5 18.h5 [ RR 9.♗xb4 axb4 10.♕xc4 ♕d6 11.♕b5+
♖h8 19.♗c2 ♘d7 20.hxg6 ♖xh1 21.♖xh1 ♘fd7 12.♘d3 c5 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.♘d2
♘f8 22.♘xc5 ♘xg6 23.♗e4 ♗a6 15.♕a4 0-0 16.0-0 ♖c7 17.♖fd1 ♕b6
Mayo Casademont,M (2270)-Gonzalez Maza, 18.♖ac1 ♗b5 19.♕c2 ♘c6 20.♘c4 ♗xc4
R (2152) Barcelona ESP 2023 ½-½ (58) ] 21.♕xc4 ♘d4 22.♘xb4 ♘e5 0-1 (22)
9.♕b1 h6 10.g4 ♗a6N Scheeren,P (2445)-Olafsson,F Wijk aan Zee
[ RR 10...♗b7 11.♖h3 ♘d7 12.g5 h5 1983 ]
13.♗d3 ♘b4 14.♗h7+ ♔h8 15.♗e4 ♘d5 [ RR 9.0-0 ♗xd2 10.♕xd2 ♗b7 11.♗xb7
16.♘e2 f5 17.gxf6 ♘7xf6 18.♘g5 ♘xe4 ♖xb7 12.♘xc4 ♘c6 13.♖d1 0-0 14.♘c3
19.♕xe4 ♗xg5 20.hxg5 ♘f4 21.♕xb7 ♘d3+ ♕a8 15.d5 exd5 16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 17.♕xd5
22.♔f1 ♘xb2 23.♖xh5+ ♔g8 24.g6 ♖bb8 18.♖ac1 ♖fd8 19.♕e4 ♘b4 20.♖xd8+
1-0 (24) Nepomniachtchi,I (2768)-Bacrot,E ♖xd8 21.♕xa8 ♖xa8 22.a3 ♘a6 23.♖d1
(2678) Batumi GEO 2018 ] ♘c5 Ding Liren (2791)-Carlsen,M (2863)
11.g5 ♗xf1 12.♔xf1 h5 13.♘e4 ♘c6 14.♖g1 chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (48) ]
[ RR 9.♗xb4 axb4 10.♕xc4 ♕d6 11.♘d3 42.♖g3 ♘g6 43.♖g5 ♕f4+ 44.♔h3
♗a6 12.♕xb4 ♗xd3 13.♕xd6 cxd6 14.exd3 1-0
d5 15.♘a3 ♘c6 16.♘c2 ♔d7 17.♔d2 ♖c8
18.b4 ♘e8 19.g4 ♘d6 20.♔e3 ♖ca8 21.a3
♘b5 22.♖hb1 g5 23.♖b3 ♖a4 Samadov,R B90
(2469)-Korobov,A (2664) Baku AZE 2023 0-1 Caruana,Fabiano 2794
(35) ] Savchenko,Boris 2505
[ RR 9.♗xb4 axb4 10.♕xc4 ♕d6 11.♘d3 World Rapid 2023 (8.28) 27.12.2023
♗a6 12.♕xb4 ♗xd3 13.♕xd6 cxd6 14.exd3
d5 15.♘a3 ½-½ (15) Kosic,D (2415)-Vukovic, 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
Z (2425) Kladovo 1990 ] 5.♘c3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.♗e3 ♘bd7
[ RR 9.♗xb4 axb4 10.♕xc4 ♘d5 11.0-0 0-0 9.g4 ♗e7 10.♕d2 0-0 11.0-0-0 b5 12.g5 b4
12.♕c2 ♗b7 13.♘d2 ♕e7 14.♖fc1 ♖c8 13.gxf6 bxc3 14.♕xc3 ♘xf6 15.♘a5 ♕d7
15.♘b3 c5 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.♕d2 f6 16.♘c6 ♖fc8 17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 18.♕a5 ♕b7
18.♘c4 ♘d7 19.e4 ♘5b6 20.♕d6 ♔f7 19.♖xd6 ♘xe4 20.♖xe6 fxe6 21.♕xe5 ♘f6
21.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 22.♘xb6 ♘xb6 23.♖xc5 22.♖g1N
♖xc5 Vidit,S (2723)-Oparin,G (2674) chess. [ RR 22.♕xe6+ ♔h8 23.♕f5 ♕d5 24.♗d3
com INT 2022 1-0 (42) ] ♕xa2 25.c3 ♕a1+ 26.♗b1 ♖xc3+ 27.bxc3
9...♗b7 10.♕a4+ ♘fd7 11.0-0 0-0 12.♘xc4 ♕xc3+ 28.♕c2 ♕xe3+ 29.♔b2 ♖b8+
♗xg2 13.♔xg2 ♘f6 14.♔g1 ♖b7 15.♗e3 30.♔a1 ♕e5+ 0-1 (30) Bethke,R (2332)-
♘g4 16.♖ad1 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 b5 18.♕b3 a4 Schut,H (2101) chess.com INT 2020 ]
19.♕b1 ♕d5 20.♘d2 c5 21.♘f3 ♘xe3 [ RR 22.♕xe6+ ♔h8 23.♕f5 ♕d5 24.♗d3
22.fxe3 ♘d7 23.e4 ♕c4 24.e5 ♕xe2 ♕xa2 25.c3 ♕a1+ 26.♗b1 ♖xc3+ 27.bxc3
25.♖de1 ♕c4 26.♘g5 g6 27.♕e4 ♖c7 ♕xc3+ 28.♕c2 ♕xe3+ 29.♔b2 ♖b8+
28.♕h4 h5 29.g4 ♕xc3 30.♖e4 f5 31.exf6 30.♔a1 ♕e5+ 0-1 (30) Bethke,R (2332)-
♖xf6 32.♘xe6 ♖xf1+ 33.♔xf1 ♘f8 34.♘g5 Schut,H (2101) chess.com INT 2020 ]
♕d3+ 35.♔g1 cxd4 36.gxh5 ♖c1+ 22...♕xf3 23.♗d4 ♖xc2+ 24.♔xc2 ♖c8+
0-1 25.♗c3 ♖xc3+ 26.bxc3 ♕f2+ 27.♔b3 ♕xg1
28.♕xe6+ ♔f8 29.♗c4 ♕b1+ 30.♔a4 ♕d1+
31.♔b4 ♕b1+ 32.♔a5 ♕b7 33.♕d6+ ♔e8
C50 34.♗xa6 ♕a7 35.a4 ♘d7 36.♔b4 ♘f6 37.a5
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771 ♕f2 38.♗b5+ ♔f7 39.♗c4+ ♔e8 40.♕e6+
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 ♔d8 41.♕b6+ ♕xb6+ 42.axb6 ♔c8 43.♗a6+
World Rapid 2023 (8.27) 27.12.2023 ♔d7 44.♗b7 ♔d6 45.c4 ♘d7 46.♔b5
1-0
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.0-0 ♘f6
5.d3 d6 6.c3 0-0 7.♖e1 a6 8.a4 h6 9.h3
♖e8 10.♘bd2 ♗a7 11.b4 ♗e6 12.♗xe6 ♖xe6 B90
13.♖b1 d5N Petrosyan,Manuel 2619
[ RR 13...b5 14.♖a1 ♖b8 15.♘f1 ♗b6 Svidler,Peter 2689
16.♘g3 ♕d7 17.♕c2 bxa4 18.♕xa4 a5 World Rapid 2023 (8.29) 27.12.2023
19.b5 ♘a7 20.c4 c6 21.bxc6 ♘xc6 22.♗d2
♕c7 23.♖eb1 ♘d7 24.♘f5 ♖ee8 25.♕d1 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♖e6 26.♖b5 ♘b4 27.♘e1 ♔h7 28.♕g4 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗d3 e5 7.♘de2 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0
So,W (2766)-Nakamura,H (2768) chess.com 9.♘g3 ♗g4 10.♗e2 ♗e6 11.♗e3 ♕a5N
INT 2023 ½-½ (63) ] [ RR 11...g6 12.♗h6 ♖e8 13.♕d2 ♔h8
14.♕c2 ♕d7 15.b5 axb5 16.axb5 ♘e7 14.♖fd1 ♘bd7 15.a4 ♕a5 16.♕e1 ♖ac8
17.exd5 ♕xd5 18.c4 ♕d6 19.♗b2 ♘g6 17.♗d2 ♕c7 18.♗f3 ♘b8 19.♗e3 ♘c6
20.♖a1 ♖ee8 21.♘b3 ♘d7 22.d4 ♗xd4 20.♖d2 ♘a5 21.♗e2 ♘c4 22.♗xc4 ♕xc4
23.♘bxd4 exd4 24.♖xa8 ♖xa8 25.♘xd4 23.♗g5 ♕b4 24.♕c1 ♖ed8 25.♗xf6+ ♗xf6
♘de5 26.♕c3 ♕c5 27.♘f5 f6 28.♕g3 ♔h7 26.♘d5 Vuckovic,B (2581)-Radovic,J (2430)
29.♗xe5 fxe5 30.♕d3 ♖f8 31.♕d7 ♖g8 Subotica SRB 2019 ½-½ (53) ]
32.♖e4 ♘f4 33.♘e3 ♖f8 34.♘f5 ♖g8 35.h4 [ RR 11...g6 12.a4 ♘bd7 13.♕d2 ♖c8 14.a5
b6 36.♘e3 ♖f8 37.♘g4 h5 38.♘e3 ♕a3 ♖e8 15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.exd5 ♘c5 17.f3 h5
39.♘f5 ♖g8 40.♖e3 ♕c1+ 41.♔h2 ♕xc4 18.b4 ♘cd7 19.c4 h4 20.♘e4 h3 21.g3
♘xe4 22.fxe4 ♘f6 23.♕d3 ♕d7 24.♖ac1 ♘xe3 15.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 16.fxe3 ♘e5 17.♖c1
♘g4 25.♗b6 ♗g5 26.♖c3 Karjakin,S (2748)- ♗b6 18.♘d1 ♗d7 19.h3 ♗a4 20.♗f1 ♖d8
Giri,A (2779) Riga LAT 2019 1-0 (46) ] 21.♘d4 ♗xd1 22.♖xd1 ♗xd4 23.exd4 ♖xd4
[ RR 11...g6 12.h3 ♘bd7 13.a4 ♖c8 14.a5 Kitharidis,A (1924)-Lilov,V (2411) Plovdiv
h5 15.♗g5 ♘h7 16.♗xe7 ♕xe7 17.♖e1 ♖c6 2012 0-1 (44) ]
18.♘f1 ♕g5 19.♕c1 ♕xc1 20.♖exc1 ♘hf6 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.a3 ♘c6 11.e4 ♘f6
21.f3 h4 22.♘e3 ♖fc8 23.♘cd5 ♔f8 24.c4 12.♘c3 ♘e5 13.♕e2 ♕b6 14.♕c2 ♗d7
♘h5 25.♗d1 ♘f4 26.♖c3 Abdrlauf,E (2527)- 15.♗e3 ♕c7 16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 17.♘d4 ♘c4
Mendonca,L (2541) Kragero NOR 2023 ½-½ 18.♗g5 ♕b6 19.♘b3 h6 20.♗d2 ♖fd8 21.h3
(110) ] ♘xd2 22.♘xd2 ♗b5 23.♖fe1 ♗d3
[ RR 11...g6 12.♗h6 ♖e8 13.♕d2 ♔h8 Shuklin,N (2152)-Kuznetsova,D (1865)
14.♖fd1 ♘bd7 15.a4 ♕a5 16.♕e1 ♖ac8 Izhevsk 2014 ½-½ (59) ]
17.♗d2 ♕c7 18.♗f3 ♘b8 19.♗e3 ♘c6 [ RR 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.e4 ♘b4 11.♘c3
20.♖d2 ♘a5 21.♗e2 ♘c4 22.♗xc4 ♕xc4 ♘8c6 12.a3 ♕xd1 13.♖xd1 ♘c2 14.♖b1 e5
23.♗g5 ♕b4 24.♕c1 ♖ed8 25.♗xf6+ ♗xf6 15.♘d5 ♗g4 16.f3 ♗e6 17.♘xe7+ ♘xe7
26.♘d5 Vuckovic,B (2581)-Radovic,J (2430) 18.♗g5 f6 19.♘c5 ♗a2 20.♖bc1 ♘d4
Subotica SRB 2019 ½-½ (53) ] 21.♖a1 ♗c4 22.♗e3 ♘c2 23.♗f2 ♘xa1
12.♗f3 ♘bd7 13.♘f5 ♕d8 14.♕d2 ♘e8 Pluess,P (2168)-Gloor,R (2351) Switzerland
15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.♕xd5 ♖b8 17.♖fd1 ♘df6 2016 0-1 (43) ]
18.♕b3 g6 19.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 20.♕b4 ♔g7 9...dxc4 10.♕xd8 ♖xd8 11.♘a5 ♘d5
21.♖d3 ♖c8 22.c3 ♖c7 23.♖ad1 ♘d7 24.♗g4 12.♘xc4 ♘c6 13.♖d1 ♘xc3 14.♖xd8+ ♘xd8
f5 25.exf5 gxf5 26.♗xf5 ♖xf5 27.♕g4+ ♔f6 15.bxc3 ♗d7 16.♖b1 ♖c8 17.♘e5 ♗e8
28.h4 h5 29.♕g8 ♕f7 30.♖xd6+ ♘xd6 18.♗xb7 ♖xc3 19.♗e3 ♖a3 20.♖b2 ♖xe3
31.♕d8+ ♔e6 32.♕xc7 ♕e7 33.♕a5 ♘f6 21.fxe3 ♗f6 22.♖c2 ♘xb7 23.♘d3 ♘d6
34.♗c5 e4 35.♕b4 ♖d5 36.♖xd5 ♔xd5 24.♖c7 a5 25.♖a7 ♗c3 26.♖a6 ♘e4 27.a3
37.♗xd6 ♕xd6 38.♕xb7+ ♔e6 39.♕b3+ ♔f5 ♔f8 28.g4 ♔e7 29.♔g2 g5 30.h4 gxh4
40.g3 e3 41.♕c2+ ♘e4 42.♔g2 exf2 31.♔h3 a4 32.♔xh4 ♗d2 33.♘b2 ♗b5
0-1 34.♖b6 ♘c3 35.g5 ♗xe3 36.♖b7+ ♔f8
37.♘d3 ♗xd3 38.exd3 ♔g7 39.♔h5 ♘d5
40.♖b5 ♘f4+ 41.♔g4 ♘xd3 42.♔f3 ♗c1
A05 43.♔e4
Bai,Jinshi 2585 0-1
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
World Rapid 2023 (8.30) 27.12.2023
A30
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 c5 4.0-0 e6 5.d4 Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
cxd4 6.♘xd4 ♗c5 7.c4 Tari,Aryan 2623
[ RR 7.♘b3 ♗b6 8.♘c3 0-0 9.e4 d4 World Rapid 2023 (8.31) 27.12.2023
10.♘a4 e5 11.♘xb6 ♕xb6 12.c3 dxc3
13.♗e3 ♕a6 14.bxc3 ♘c6 15.♕c2 ♕a4 1.c4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 g6 4.b3 ♗g7 5.♗b2
16.♖fd1 ♗e6 17.♗g5 ♖fd8 18.♗xf6 gxf6 0-0 6.♗e2 b6 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘xd4 ♗b7 9.0-0
19.♗f3 ♘a5 20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 21.♕c1 ♖c8 d6 10.♗f3 ♕d7 11.♘c3 ♘c6 12.♘de2
Vachier Lagrave,M (2739)-Abdusattorov,N [ RR 12.♘xc6 ♗xc6 13.♗xc6 ♕xc6 14.♖c1
(2725) Dusseldorf GER 2023 ½-½ (66) ] ♖fd8 15.♕d4 ♖ac8 16.♘d5 ♕d7 17.♖fd1
7...0-0 8.♘b3 ♕e8 18.h3 ♕f8 19.♕d2 ♘xd5 20.cxd5
[ RR 8.cxd5 ♘xd5 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.♘a3 ♘c6 ♗xb2 21.♕xb2 ♕e8 22.♖d2 ♖xc1+ 23.♕xc1
11.♘c4 ♗c7 12.♘e3 ♘ce7 13.♕d3 b6 ♖c8 24.♖c2 ♖xc2 25.♕xc2 ♕b5 26.♕c7
14.♖d1 ♗b7 15.♗d2 ♕b8 16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 ♕xd5 Makridis,D (2387)-Chan,K (2351) chess.
17.♖ac1 ♗e5 18.♕b1 a5 19.e4 a4 20.exd5 com INT 2023 1-0 (35) ]
axb3 21.axb3 ♗xd5 22.♗xd5 exd5 12...♘e5 13.♗xb7 ♕xb7 14.♘f4 ♖fd8N
Siddharth,J (2396)-Tin,J (2598) Singapore [ RR 14...a6 15.♕e2 ♖fc8 16.a4 ♘fd7
SIN 2023 0-1 (58) ] 17.♘fd5 ♘c5 18.♖a3 e6 19.♘f4 ♘c6
8...♗e7 9.♘c3N 20.♖d1 ♖d8 21.♘d3 ♘xd3 22.♕xd3 ♘b4
[ RR 9.cxd5 ♘xd5 10.e4 ♘b4 11.♕xd8 23.♕e2 ♖ac8 24.♖aa1 d5 25.♖ac1 dxc4
♖xd8 12.♘c3 ♘8c6 13.♗e3 ♘c2 14.♖ad1 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 27.♕xc4 a5 28.♕e2 ♖c8
29.♘d1 Krnan,T (2440)-Fedorchuk,S (2635) 35.♕a8+ ♕e8 36.♕xe8+

Berlin 2015 0-1 (47) ] 1-0
15.♕e2 a6 16.♖fd1 ♖ab8 17.♘cd5 ♘xd5
18.♘xd5 e6 19.♘b4 b5 20.cxb5 ♕xb5
21.♕xb5 ♖xb5 22.♘xa6 ♘f3+ 23.gxf3 ♗xb2 A14
24.♖ab1 ♗a3 25.b4 ♖a8 26.♖xd6 ♖c8 Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
27.♖d3 ♗c1 28.f4 g5 29.♖d1 ♗a3 30.♖b3 Esipenko,Andrey 2702
♗c1 31.♘c5 World Rapid 2023 (8.33) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0
0-0 6.b3 c5 7.e3 b6 8.♗b2 ♗b7 9.♘c3
A45 ♘bd7 10.♕e2 ♖c8 11.♖fd1 ♕c7
Giri,Anish 2754 [ RR 11...a6 12.♖ac1 ♕c7 13.d3 ♖fd8 14.e4
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 dxe4 15.♘xe4 ½-½ (15) Rodriguez
World Rapid 2023 (8.32) 27.12.2023 Cespedes,A (2555)-Nogueiras Santiago,J
(2545) Cienfuegos 1997 ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.♗xf6 gxf6 12.♖ac1
5.dxc5 e6 6.♘f3 ♗xc5 7.♗e2 ♘c6 8.0-0 0-0 [ RR 12.♘h4 dxc4 13.bxc4 ♗xg2 14.♔xg2
9.c4 d4 10.b4 ♖fd8 15.f4 ♘b8 16.♖ab1 ♘c6 17.g4 ♘b4
[ RR 10.exd4 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♕c2 18.g5 ♕c6+ 19.♘f3 ♘e8 20.d3 ♕b7 21.a3
♗d7 13.♘c3 ♗c6 14.♖ad1 f5 15.♖d3 ♕f6 ♘c6 22.♘e4 ♘d6 23.♘g3 ♗f8 24.♔f2 ♘e7
16.♗f3 ♗xf3 17.♖xf3 ♖fd8 18.g3 ♖ac8 25.♘e5 ♘ef5 26.♘h5 ♗e7 Ning,K (2349)-
19.b3 ♕e5 20.♖c1 ♗b6 21.♔g2 ♖d4 Zhang,L (2205) Shenzhen CHN 2023 1-0
22.♖d1 ♖cd8 23.♖fd3 h5 24.♖xd4 ♖xd4 (34) ]
Abdurakhmonov,M (2384)-Madaminov,M 12...♖fe8N
(2484) Abu Dhabi UAE 2023 ½-½ (31) ] [ RR 12...dxc4 13.bxc4 ♖fd8 14.d3 a6
10...♗xb4 11.exd4 e5N 15.♖d2 ♗c6 16.a4 ♕b7 17.e4 ♗f8 18.♗a1
[ RR 11...♕e7 12.♕b3 ♖d8 13.♖d1 b6 14.a3 ♕a8 ½-½ (18) Gutierrez Olivares,D (2281)-
♗d6 15.♕b5 ♗b7 16.♕h5 ♕f8 17.♘c3 ♘e7 Vera Gonzalez Quevedo,R (2482) Las
18.c5 ♗c7 19.♗d3 ♕g7 20.cxb6 axb6 Palmas 2012 ]
21.♗e4 ♖a5 22.♕h3 ♗xe4 23.♘xe4 ♘d5 [ RR 12...dxc4 13.bxc4 a6 14.d3 ♖fd8 15.h3
24.♘e1 ♖da8 25.♕f3 f5 26.♘g3 ♘e8 16.a4 ♗f6 17.♘e1 ♗xg2 18.♘xg2
Zima,T (2004)-Malicka,M (2272) Warsaw POL ♕c6 19.f4 ♘d6 20.g4 b5 21.axb5 axb5
2021 ½-½ (72) ] 22.cxb5 ♘xb5 23.♘e4 ♗xb2 24.♕xb2 ♘d6
[ RR 11...♖e8 12.♕b3 ♗f8 13.♖d1 f5 25.♘g3 c4 26.dxc4 ♘xc4 27.♕d4
14.♘c3 ♗g7 15.♖ac1 b6 16.c5 ♗b7 Wells,P (2490)-Nemeth,Z (2370) Hungary
17.♘b5 ♘a5 18.♕a3 ♖e7 19.♘e5 ♗d5 1994 ½-½ (44) ]
20.♕g3 bxc5 21.dxc5 ♕b8 22.f4 f6 23.♘f3 [ RR 12...dxc4 13.bxc4 ♕b8 14.d3 ♖fd8
♘c6 24.♘c3 ♗e4 25.♗b5 ♕c7 26.♖d6 15.♘e1 ♗xg2 16.♘xg2 ♕b7 17.f4 ♘b8
Erigaisi,A (2722)-Ju,W (2555) Danzhou CHN 18.g4 ♖d7 19.♘e1 ♘c6 20.h4 h6 21.g5
2022 1-0 (43) ] hxg5 22.hxg5 ♘h7 23.♖d2 ♘xg5 24.♕h5
[ RR 11...♕d6 12.♕b3 ♗a5 13.♖d1 ♘e7 g6 25.♕h6 ♘e5 26.fxe5 ♘f3+ 27.♘xf3
14.♘c3 ♗xc3 15.♕xc3 b6 16.a4 ♗b7 17.d5 Horvath,G (2430)-Kovacs,Z (2320) Hungary
e5 18.♕e3 ♗c8 19.h3 ♔h8 20.a5 ♗f5 2006 1-0 (32) ]
21.♕a3 ♕d7 22.axb6 axb6 23.♕xa8 ♖xa8 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 15.e4 ♗b7
24.♖xa8+ ♔g7 25.♘h4 ♗g6 26.♖da1 16.d4 ♕b8 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 18.♘e5 f6 19.♘c4
Zylka,S (2376)-Malicka,M (2201) Poronin POL e5 20.h4 ♕a8 21.f3 ♖cd8 22.♗h3 ♖xd1+
2021 ½-½ (42) ] 23.♖xd1 ♖d8 24.b4 ♘a4 25.♗xe5 b5 26.♗c7
12.a3 ♗e7 13.d5 ♘a5 14.♘bd2 ♔h8 15.♗d3 ♘c3 27.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 28.♕d3 ♗xc7 29.♕xc3
♖g8 16.♖e1 b6 17.♘h4 ♘b7 18.♕h5 ♖g7 ♗xg3 30.♘a5 ♕b8 31.h5 ♗h4 32.♔h1 ♔h8
19.♗f5 ♘d6 20.♘e4 ♕g8 21.g3 ♗a6 33.♕c5 ♗a8 34.♕e7 h6 35.♗f5 ♗g3 36.a3
22.♘xd6 ♗xd6 23.♗d3 ♗c5 24.♕f3 ♕d8 ♗c7 37.♗e6 ♗d6 38.♕f7 ♕d8 39.♘b3 f5
25.♘f5 ♖g5 26.d6 ♖b8 27.♖ad1 ♖b7 28.♗e4 40.♕xf5 ♗c6 41.♔g2 ♕h4 42.♘d4 ♗e8
♖d7 29.♗c6 ♗xc4 30.♗xd7 ♕xd7 31.♘e7 43.♗f7 ♕h2+ 44.♔f1 ♗g3
♔g7 32.h4 ♖g6 33.h5 ♖g5 34.h6+ ♔f8 0-1
B13 B90
Gukesh,D 2720 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 Sarana,Alexey 2688
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 ♘f6 4.♘c3 cxd4
5.c3 ♕c7 6.h3 ♘f6 7.♘f3 g6 8.0-0 ♗f5 5.♘xd4 a6 6.h3 e5 7.♘de2 b5 8.♘g3 ♘bd7
9.♗e2 ♗g7 10.♘a3 9.a4
[ RR 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.a3 ♖ad8 12.♖e1 ♖fe8 [ RR 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗e3 ♗b7 11.♗d3 h5
13.♘f1 ♘e4 14.♗e3 a6 15.a4 e5 16.dxe5 12.♗g5 g6 13.0-0 ♗e7 14.a3 h4 15.♘ge2
♘xe5 17.♘xe5 ♗xe5 18.♗d4 h5 19.a5 ♖d7 ♘c5 16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.b4 ♘e6 18.a4 bxa4
20.♗xe5 ♕xe5 21.♗f3 ♖de7 22.♖a4 ♕b8 19.♖xa4 0-0 20.♗c4 ♘d4 21.♗d5 ♗xd5
23.♗xe4 dxe4 24.♕d2 ♕e5 Giri,A (2783)- 22.♘xd5 ♗g7 23.c3 ♘e6 Dominguez Perez,
Cheparinov,I (2709) St Petersburg RUS 2018 L (2739)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2779) chess.
½-½ (36) ] com INT 2018 1-0 (48) ]
10...0-0N 9...♕a5 10.♗d3 b4 11.♘ce2 d5N
[ RR 10...a6 11.♘c2 0-0 12.♘e3 b5 [ RR 11...♘c5 12.♗g5 ♗e7 13.0-0 0-0
13.♘xf5 gxf5 14.♗d3 e6 15.♗e3 ♘e7 14.♘h5 ♕d8 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♗c4 ♗e6
16.a4 ♖ab8 17.♕e2 ♘g6 18.♖fb1 ♕c6 17.♗d5 ♖c8 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 19.♘g3 a5
19.axb5 axb5 20.♖a5 b4 21.c4 dxc4 20.b3 ♖fd8 21.♕d2 g6 22.♖ad1 h5 23.♕e3
22.♗xc4 f4 23.♗d2 ♕e4 24.♖e1 ♕xe2 ♕f4 24.♕xf4 exf4 25.♘e2 ♗xd5 26.exd5
25.♖xe2 Colovic,A (2440)-Makkar,R (1811) Movsesian,S (2667)-Sarana,A (2680) http://
Basingstoke ENG 2018 1-0 (49) ] www.chessbomb.com 2021 ½-½ (66) ]
[ RR 10...a6 11.c4 dxc4 12.d5 ♘e5 [ RR 11...♘c5 12.♗g5 ♗e7 13.0-0 0-0
13.♘xe5 ♕xe5 14.♗f3 ♗d3 15.♕a4+ b5 14.♘h5 ♕d8 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♗c4 ♗e6
16.♘xb5 0-0 17.♘c3 ♗xf1 18.♔xf1 ♕h2 17.♗d5 ♖c8 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 19.♘g3 a5
19.♖b1 ♖ad8 20.♕xc4 ♘d7 21.♗f4 ♘e5 20.b3 ♖fd8 21.♕d2 g6 22.♖ad1 h5 23.♕e3
22.♕a4 ♕h1+ 23.♔e2 ♕xb1 24.♘xb1 ♘xf3 ♕f4 24.♕xf4 exf4 25.♘e2 ♗xd5 26.exd5
25.♔xf3 Starozhilov,L (2293)-Shevtchenko,O Movsesian,S (2608)-Sarana,A (2666) Warsaw
(2054) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (38) ] POL 2021 ½-½ (66) ]
[ RR 10...a6 11.♘c2 0-0 12.♘e3 ♗d7 12.exd5 ♕xd5 13.♘f5 ♕xg2 14.♖g1 ♕xh3
13.♕b3 ♘a5 14.♕c2 ♖ac8 15.♘e5 ♗b5 15.♘xg7+ ♗xg7 16.♖xg7 ♗b7 17.♘g3 e4
16.♘d3 ♘c4 17.♘g4 ♘xg4 18.♗xg4 ♗d7 18.♗c4 ♘e5 19.♕d6 ♘xc4 20.♕xf6 ♗d5
19.♗f3 ♗c6 20.♗f4 ♘d6 21.♘b4 e6 22.c4 21.♖g5 ♕e6 22.♕xh8+ ♔e7 23.♕d4 ♖d8
♕d7 23.cxd5 ♗xd5 24.♕d1 ♗xf3 25.♕xf3 24.♘f5+
Kirchei,V (2120)-Stepanyan,E (2025) Kirishi 1-0
RUS 2019 1-0 (56) ]
[ RR 10...a6 11.♘c2 0-0 12.♗g5 ♘e4
13.♗h4 ♖fe8 14.♘e3 e6 15.g4 h6 16.gxf5 E11
g5 17.♗g3 ♘xg3 18.fxg3 ♕xg3+ 19.♘g2 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
exf5 20.♗d3 f4 21.♘h2 ♕xh3 22.♕f3 ♕d7 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
23.♕g4 ♕d6 24.♕f5 ♖e7 25.♖ae1 World Rapid 2023 (8.36) 27.12.2023
Perez Ponsa,F (2554)-Droin,A (2289) chess.
com INT 2021 1-0 (32) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 a5
11.♘c2 ♖ad8 12.♖e1 h6 13.♘e3 ♗c8 14.♗d3 5.a3 ♗xd2+ 6.♕xd2 d6 7.♘c3 ♘bd7 8.g4
♘h5 15.♘g4 ♘f4 16.♗f1 ♗xg4 17.hxg4 g5 [ RR 8.e3 0-0 9.♗e2 e5 10.0-0 ♖e8
18.g3 ♘g6 19.♗e3 e6 20.♗d3 f5 21.♗xg5 11.♖fd1 exd4 12.♘xd4 a4 13.♕c2 ♘c5
hxg5 22.♘xg5 ♖f6 23.♘xe6 ♖xe6 24.♖xe6 14.♗f3 ♗g4 15.♕e2 ♗xf3 16.♕xf3 ♘fe4
♘f8 25.♗xf5 ♘xe6 26.♗xe6+ ♔h8 27.g5 ♗f8 17.♖ac1 ♘xc3 18.♖xc3 ♕d7 19.h3 ♖e5
28.♕g4 ♕h7 29.♗f5 ♕e7 30.♕h3+ ♔g8 20.♖c2 ♖ae8 21.♘b5 ♖f5 22.♕e2 ♘e4
31.♗e6+ Giri,A (2764)-Shubin,K (2429) chess.com INT
1-0 2020 1-0 (71) ]
8...0-0
[ RR 8...e5 9.g5 ♘h5 10.dxe5 dxe5 11.♖d1
c6 12.♘e4 0-0 13.♗h3 f5 14.gxf6 ♘hxf6
15.♗e6+ ♔h8 16.♘d6 ♕e7 17.♘g5 h6 ♘e5 23.♗xe5 ♖xd2 24.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 25.♗xf6
18.♘df7+ ♖xf7 19.♘xf7+ ♔g8 20.♕d6 ♔f8 ♖xd1 26.♖xd1 ♗xe4 27.♗d7
21.♖g1 ♘e8 22.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 23.♗xd7 1-0
Bacrot,E (2646)-Speelman,J (2493)
Schoenaich GER 2023 1-0 ]
9.g5 ♘h5N A80
[ RR 9...♘e8 10.0-0-0 b6 11.h4 d5 12.g6 Petrov,Nikita 2561
fxg6 13.♗h3 ♘df6 14.♘g5 c6 15.♗xe6+ Chanda,Sandipan 2486
♔h8 16.h5 gxh5 17.♘f7+ ♖xf7 18.♗xf7 b5 World Rapid 2023 (8.38) 27.12.2023
19.♕g5 ♗g4 20.f3 b4 21.fxg4 bxc3 22.c5
♕b8 23.bxc3 ♕b3 24.♕e3 Pap,G (2519)- 1.d4 f5 2.♕d3 e6 3.g4 d5
Babula,V (2515) Hungary 2011 0-1 ] [ RR 3...fxg4 4.h3 g3 5.fxg3 d5 6.♗f4 c5
10.0-0-0 f5 11.e3 b6 12.♗e2 ♗b7 13.♖hg1 7.e3 ♘c6 8.♘f3 ♘f6 9.c3 cxd4 10.exd4
g6 14.♔b1 ♕e7 15.♘e1 ♘g7 16.♘d3 c6 ♘h5 11.♖g1 ♘xf4 12.gxf4 ♕f6 13.♖g4 h5
17.h4 e5 18.d5 cxd5 19.♘e1 d4 20.exd4 14.♕g6+ ♔d8 15.♖g2 ♕xf4 16.♘bd2 ♖h6
♖ad8 21.♘c2 ♘e6 22.h5 ♖fe8 23.hxg6 hxg6 17.♕g5+ ♕xg5 18.♘xg5 Kortschnoj,V (2566)-
24.dxe5 dxe5 25.♘d5 ♗xd5 26.cxd5 ♘dc5 Volokitin,A (2681) Novi Sad 2009 ½-½ (43) ]
27.♗c4 ♖d6 28.♖de1 ♘f4 29.f3 ♔g7 30.♕h2 [ RR 3...fxg4 4.h3 g3 5.♕xg3 ♘f6 6.♘f3
♘h5 31.♘d4 f4 32.♘b5 ♖d7 33.d6 ♕d8 ♘c6 7.♘c3 d5 8.♗g5 ♗d6 9.♕h4 ♗d7
34.♘c7 ♖f8 35.♖xe5 ♖xd6 36.♕e2 ♖d7 10.0-0-0 ♕e7 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xe4 0-0
37.♖xc5 ♖e7 38.♘e6+ ♖xe6 39.♕xe6 bxc5 13.♗c4 ♕f7 14.♘xf6+ gxf6 15.♗h6 ♔h8
40.♕e5+ ♔h7 41.♖e1 ♖f5 42.♕e7+ ♕xe7 16.d5 ♘e5 17.♘xe5 ♗xe5 18.♗xf8
43.♖xe7+ ♔h8 44.♖a7 ♖xg5 45.♖xa5 ♖g3 Bongo Akanga Ndjila,B (1824)-Hajiyev,K
46.♗d5 ♘f6 47.♗c6 ♖g1+ 48.♔c2 g5 (2183) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (32) ]
49.♖xc5 g4 50.fxg4 ♘xg4 51.a4 ♔g7 52.a5 4.gxf5 exf5 5.♘f3 ♘f6 6.c4N
♔f6 53.♔b3 ♘e5 54.a6 f3 55.a7 f2 56.a8♕ [ RR 6.♖g1 g6 7.♗g5 ♗g7 8.h4 c6 9.♕e3+
f1♕ 57.♕d8+ ♔f5 58.♕f8+ ♔e6 59.♕e8+ ♔f8 10.♗h6 ♘g4 11.♗xg7+ ♔xg7 12.♕f4
1-0 ♖e8 13.♘bd2 ♘d7 14.h5 ♘f8 15.♘e5 ♘e6
16.♕g3 ♘xd4 17.0-0-0 ♘xe5 18.e3 ♘b5
19.f4 ♘g4 20.e4 fxe4 Marek,H (1927)-
B34 Wempe,J (2183) Merano 2008 0-1 ]
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 6...♗b4+ 7.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 8.♘bxd2 ♘c6 9.♗g2
Asadli,Vugar 2562 0-0 10.0-0 ♔h8 11.♘e5 ♗e6 12.♘xc6 bxc6
World Rapid 2023 (8.37) 27.12.2023 13.c5 f4 14.♖ae1 ♕d7 15.♘f3 ♗f5 16.♘e5
♕e6 17.♕a6 ♗h3 18.♕xc6 ♕f5 19.♗xh3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 ♕xh3 20.f3 ♖ac8 21.♖f2 ♕f5 22.♖g2 g5
5.♘xd4 ♗g7 6.♘b3 ♘f6 7.♗e2 0-0 8.0-0 d6 23.♔h1 h6 24.♕a6 ♖g8 25.♕xa7 ♖g7
9.♖e1 ♘d7 10.♗f1 26.♕a6 h5 27.♕d3 ♘e4 28.fxe4 dxe4
[ RR 10.♗g5 ♘c5 11.♘xc5 dxc5 12.♘d5 29.♕a6 ♔h7 30.♖f1 ♖f8 31.♕c6 g4 32.a4
♗xb2 13.♖b1 ♗g7 14.♗c4 a6 15.♖b6 ♔h8 ♖f6 33.♕d5 f3 34.exf3 exf3 35.♖g3 c6
16.♖xc6 bxc6 17.♗xe7 ♕a5 18.♗xf8 ♗xf8 36.♕b3 h4 37.♘xg4 ♖xg4 38.♕xf3 ♖f4
19.♘e3 ♖a7 20.♕e2 ♖e7 21.♖b1 ♗g7 39.♕xf4 ♕d5+ 40.♕f3 ♖xf3 41.♖gxf3 ♕xd4
22.♕d3 ♖d7 23.♕xd7 1-0 (23) Rublevsky,S 42.a5 ♕xc5 43.a6 ♕d5 44.a7 c5 45.♔g1
(2695)-Zvjaginsev,V (2674) Dagomys 2008 ] ♕d4+ 46.♖1f2 ♕g4+ 47.♔f1 ♕c4+ 48.♖e2
10...b6 11.♗g5 ♗b7 12.♕d2 ♖e8N ♕a4 49.♖a3 ♕f4+ 50.♖f2 ♕c4+ 51.♖e2 ♕f4+
[ RR 12...♘c5 13.♖ad1 ♖c8 14.♘d5 ♘e6 52.♔e1 ♕c1+ 53.♔f2 ♕f4+ 54.♔g1 ♕g4+
15.♗h6 ♘c5 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♖e3 ♘xb3 55.♖g2 ♕d4+ 56.♔f1 ♕f4+ 57.♖f2 ♕c4+
18.axb3 ♘e5 19.♖a1 ♖a8 20.♖h3 h5 58.♔g1 ♕g4+ 59.♔h1 ♕d1+ 60.♔g2 ♕g4+
21.♖e1 e6 22.♘c3 ♕f6 23.f4 ♘c6 24.♖d3 61.♖g3 hxg3 62.a8♕ gxf2+ 63.♔xf2
♖fd8 25.♕f2 ♘b4 26.♖d2 e5 27.f5 ½-½
Lauk,U (2385)-Jouhki,Y (2215) Finland 1995
1-0 (51) ]
13.♖ab1 ♘c5 14.♘d5 ♖c8 15.c3 ♕d7
16.♗b5 f6 17.♗f4 e6 18.♘xc5 bxc5 19.♘e3
♖ed8 20.♖bd1 ♗f8 21.♘g4 ♕f7 22.♗xd6
E94 11.a3 a6 12.♘e2 ♖e8 13.♘g3 g6 14.0-0

Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 ♘e4 15.♖ac1 ♕e7 16.♗c3 h5 17.♗xe4
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 dxe4 18.♘e5 h4 19.♘e2 ♘d8 20.h3 ♘e6
World Rapid 2023 (8.39) 27.12.2023 21.♖fd1 ♗d5 22.♗b4 a5 23.♗xd6
Sargsyan,S (2645)-Navara,D (2684) Katowice
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘c3 g6 4.e4 ♗g7 5.♘f3 POL 2022 1-0 (41) ]
0-0 6.♗e2 ♘bd7 7.0-0 e5 8.♗e3 ♕e7 9.♕c2 9.a3 ♗a6 10.cxd5N
a6 10.♖ad1 exd4 11.♘xd4 ♖e8 12.f3 c5 [ RR 10.♕a4 ♘b8 11.♗e2 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5
13.♘b3 ♘e5 14.♕d2 ♗e6 15.♕xd6 ♕xd6 13.cxd5 ♗xe2 14.♘xe2 exd5 15.0-0 ♕d7
16.♖xd6 ♗xc4 17.♘a5N 16.♕c2 ♘c6 17.♖fd1 ♖fd8 18.♗c3 ♖ac8
[ RR 17.♗xc5 ♗xb3 18.axb3 ♗f8 19.♖xf6 19.♗xf6 ♗xf6 20.♘f4 d4 21.e4 ♘e5
♗xc5+ 20.♔h1 ♔g7 21.♘d5 ♖ad8 22.♖f4 22.♘xe5 ♗xe5 23.♘d3 ♕d6 24.♘xe5 ♕xe5
♘c6 23.♖h4 ♗d4 24.♗d3 ♗xb2 25.f4 ♘e7 Keymer,V (2521)-Bindrich,F (2599)
26.♗c4 b5 27.♘xe7 bxc4 28.♘c6 c3 Magdeburg GER 2019 0-1 (53) ]
29.♘xd8 ♖xd8 30.f5 c2 31.f6+ ♗xf6 [ RR 10.♕a4 ♘b8 11.♗e2 c5 12.dxc5 bxc5
B l u e b a u m , M ( 2 6 7 0 ) - Sh i m a n o v , A ( 2 5 6 6 ) 13.cxd5 ♗xe2 14.♘xe2 exd5 15.0-0 ♕d7
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (54) ] 16.♕c2 ♘c6 17.♖fd1 ♖fd8 18.♗c3 ♖ac8
17...♗xe2 18.♘xe2 b5 19.b3 ♖ec8 20.♖c1 19.♗xf6 ♗xf6 20.♘f4 d4 21.e4 ♘e5
♘ed7 21.g4 ♗f8 22.♖dd1 ♘b6 23.♔g2 ♖a7 22.♘xe5 ♗xe5 23.♘d3 ♕d6 24.♘xe5 ♕xe5
24.♘f4 ♖d7 25.♖e1 ♖dc7 26.♘d3 ♘fd7 Keymer,V (2521)-Bindrich,F (2599)
27.♗f4 ♖a7 28.♗e3 ♖ac7 29.♗f4 ♖a7 30.♖e2 Magdeburg GER 2019 0-1 (53) ]
c4 31.bxc4 bxc4 32.♘b2 c3 33.♘d3 ♗a3 [ RR 10.♕a4 ♘b8 11.cxd5 ♗xf1 12.♔xf1
34.♖cc2 ♘a4 35.e5 ♘f8 36.♖e4 ♘b2 37.♘c1 exd5 13.g3 ♗d6 14.♔g2 c6 15.♖hc1 ♕e7
♖d7 38.♘e2 ♘d3 39.♖xc3 ♖xc3 40.♘xc3 16.♘e2 c5 17.dxc5 bxc5 18.b4 ♘bd7
♗b4 41.♖xb4 ♘xb4 42.♘e4 ♖d3 43.♘f6+ 19.♖ab1 ♘b6 20.♕a6 ♘e4 21.♗e1 ♖ac8
♔h8 44.♗h6 ♘d7 45.♘c4 ♘xf6 46.exf6 ♔g8 ½-½ (21) Yakubboev,N (2621)-Vokhidov,S
47.a3 ♘d5 48.♗g5 ♖c3 49.♘e5 ♖xa3 (2521) Tashkent UZB 2021 ]
50.♘c6 ♔f8 51.♔g3 a5 52.♗d2 a4 53.♘b4 10...♗xf1 11.♖xf1 exd5 12.♘e2 ♘b8 13.♘g3
♘xf6 54.♗g5 ♘e4+ ♗d6 14.♘e5 c5 15.♗c3 ♖e8 16.f4 ♘bd7
0-1 17.0-0-0 cxd4 18.♘c6 d3 19.♕xd3 ♕c8
20.♘d4 ♘c5 21.♕c2 ♗f8 22.♔b1 ♘ce4
23.♘xe4 ♘xe4 24.♘e2 ♕g4 25.g3 ♖ac8
D38 26.♖xd5 ♗xa3 27.♖fd1 ♗f8 28.♖d7 ♘c5
Aditya,Mittal 2595 29.♖xa7 ♖xe3 30.♘d4 ♘e4 31.♖d3 ♘xc3+
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 32.♖xc3 ♖cxc3 33.bxc3 ♕c8 34.♔b2 b5
World Rapid 2023 (8.40) 27.12.2023 35.♕b3 b4 36.♕xf7+ ♔h8 37.c4 ♕d8
38.♕d5 ♕f6 39.♖f7 ♕d6 40.♘f5 ♖e2+
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 41.♔b3 ♕b8 42.♕b7 ♕e8 43.♖xg7 ♖e3+
5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.e3 0-0 7.♕c2 b6 8.♗d2 ♗e7 44.♘xe3 ♕xe3+ 45.♔a4 ♕e8+ 46.♖d7 b3
[ RR 8...♗b7 9.a3 ♗d6 10.♗d3 dxc4 47.♔xb3 ♕e3+ 48.♔c2 ♕e2+ 49.♔b1 ♕e1+
11.♗xc4 e5 12.0-0-0 ♕e7 13.d5 ♘a5 50.♔a2 ♕a5+ 51.♔b3 ♕a3+ 52.♔c2 ♕a4+
14.♗a2 c6 15.dxc6 ♘xc6 16.♘g5 e4 53.♔b1 ♕xc4 54.♕b2+ ♔g8 55.♕a2
17.♘gxe4 ♘xe4 18.♕xe4 ♗e5 19.♔b1 1-0
♖ad8 20.♘d5 ♕e8 21.♗c3 ♗xc3 22.♕xe8
♖fxe8 23.♘xc3 Mamedyarov,S (2782)-
Nepomniachtchi,I (2792) Zagreb CRO 2021 D45
1-0 (42) ] Narayanan S L 2677
[ RR 8...♗b7 9.cxd5 exd5 10.a3 ♗d6 Makhnev,Denis 2486
11.♘b5 ♗e7 12.♗d3 a6 13.♘c3 ♗d6 World Rapid 2023 (8.41) 27.12.2023
14.0-0 ♘e7 15.b4 ♘g6 16.b5 ♖e8 17.♖fc1
a5 18.♘e2 ♘e4 19.♗e1 h5 20.♘g3 ♘xg3 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c6 4.e3 ♘f6 5.♘f3
21.hxg3 ♕f6 22.♗c3 ♖ad8 23.a4 ♗e7 6.b3 b6 7.♗b2 0-0 8.♗d3 ♗b7 9.0-0
Donchenko,A (2627)-Yilmaz,M (2609) Wijk ♘bd7 10.♕e2 ♖c8 11.♖ad1 ♕c7 12.♘e5
aan Zee NED 2023 1-0 (47) ] dxc4
[ RR 8...♗b7 9.cxd5 exd5 10.♗d3 ♗d6 [ RR 12...♘xe5 13.dxe5 ♘d7 14.cxd5 cxd5
15.♘b5 ♕b8 16.f4 ♗a6 17.a4 g6 18.♗c2 22.♔f1 ♖bd8 23.♔g2 ♘b8 24.♗xe6 fxe6
♖fd8 19.♕f2 ♗xb5 20.axb5 f5 21.g4 fxg4 25.♖d2 ♘a6 26.♖hd1 ♖d7 27.♕e3 ♕c6
22.♗b1 ♘f8 23.♕g3 ♗c5 24.b4 ♗xb4 ½-½ (28) Areshchenko,A (2650)-Jakovenko,D
25.♕xg4 ♗c3 26.♗a3 ♖c5 27.♗xc5 (2711) Dagomys 2008 ]
Jakovenko,D (2730)-Buhmann,R (2579) Saint- 16...♗xd5 17.♕xd5N
Quentin 2014 1-0 (36) ] [ RR 17.cxd5 ♘d4 18.♘xd4 exd4 19.0-0 a4
[ RR 12...c5 13.f4 a6 14.f5 ♖ce8 15.fxe6 20.♖c1 axb3 21.axb3 ♖a8 22.♕d3 g6
fxe6 16.♘xd7 ♕xd7 17.♘a4 ♕c7 18.cxd5 23.♖c6 ♔g7 24.♖fc1 ♖a2 25.♖c7 ♕a8
exd5 19.dxc5 bxc5 20.♕c2 h6 21.♗g6 ♘g4 26.♖1c6 ♕a3 27.♕f3 ♕b2 28.e5 ♗xe5
22.g3 ♘xe3 23.♗h7+ ♔h8 24.♕g6 d4 29.♗e6 ♕b1+ 30.♔h2 ♕f1 31.♖xf7+ ♖xf7
25.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 26.♖e1 ♕e5 27.♘b6 Shukh,N (2433)-Krapivin,A (2478) Moscow
Goltseva,E (2331)-Kabanova,E (2040) Khanty- 2010 ½-½ (36) ]
Mansiysk RUS 2023 ½-½ (36) ] 17...♘d4 18.♘xd4 exd4 19.0-0 ♖e8 20.♕f5
13.bxc4 ♖fd8 14.f4 a6N ♖a8 21.♖ad1 a4 22.♖d3 axb3 23.axb3 ♖a5
[ RR 14...♘f8 15.♖f3 c5 16.♖h3 cxd4 24.♕f4 ♖a2 25.♖fd1 ♖c2 26.♗g2 ♖c3 27.♕f5
17.exd4 ♕b8 18.d5 exd5 19.♘xd5 ♗c5+ ♖e5 28.♕f4 ♖a5 29.♖f3 ♕d7 30.♕d2 ♕g4
20.♔h1 ♗xd5 21.cxd5 ♖e8 22.♗b5 ♖e7 31.♖f4 ♕e6 32.♖b1 ♖a3 33.♕d1 ♗e5 34.♖f3
23.♖hd3 ♗d6 24.♕f3 ♗xe5 25.fxe5 ♖xe5 ♕g4 35.♔f1 g6 36.♔g1 ♖a2 37.♔f1 ♗xg3
26.♗xe5 ♕xe5 27.♗c6 ♕d6 28.♖a3 ♖c7 38.♖xg3 ♖xg3 39.fxg3 ♕xg3 40.♕f3 ♖xg2
29.♖e1 Commons,K (2465)-Bajovic,M (2345) 41.♕xg3 ♖xg3 42.♖d1 ♖xb3 43.♖xd4 ♖c3
Plovdiv 1982 ½-½ (46) ] 44.♔e2 b3 45.♖xd6 ♖xc4
[ RR 14...c5 15.f5 ♘f8 16.fxe6 fxe6 17.♘b5 0-1
♕b8 18.♘g4 a6 19.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 20.♖xf6
gxf6 21.♕g4+ ♔f7 22.d5 e5 23.♘c3 ♘g6
24.♖f1 ♖d6 25.♘e4 ♖f8 26.♘g5+ ♔e7 B52
27.♘xh7 ♖g8 28.♗xg6 ♕e8 29.♗xe5 Sadhwani,Raunak 2654
Delemarre,J (2449)-Ruijgrok,D (2255) Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
Hoogeveen 2004 1-0 (31) ] World Rapid 2023 (8.43) 27.12.2023
15.f5 ♗d6 16.fxe6 fxe6 17.♘g4 ♖f8 18.♘e4
♖ce8 19.c5 ♗e7 20.cxb6 ♕xb6 21.♘gxf6+ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+
♘xf6 22.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 23.♗a3 ♕a5 24.♗xf8 ♘xd7 5.0-0 e6 6.c4
♖xf8 25.♕g4 ♕xa2 26.d5 exd5 27.♕e6+ [ RR 6.♕e2 ♗e7 7.♖d1 ♘gf6 8.b3 ♘e5
♔h8 28.♖xf6 gxf6 29.♕e7 ♔g8 30.♕xh7# 9.♘xe5 ½-½ (9) So,W (2772)-Sarana,A
1-0 (2685) chess.com INT 2022 ]
6...♗e7
[ RR 6...♘e5 7.♘c3 ♘e7 8.d3 ♘7c6 9.♘e1
B33 g5 10.♔h1 h5 11.f4 gxf4 12.♗xf4 ♗g7
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 13.♘f3 ♕e7 14.a3 ♘xf3 15.♕xf3 ♗e5
Predke,Alexandr 2689 16.♘d1 0-0-0 17.♖b1 ♖dg8 18.b4 ♖g4
World Rapid 2023 (8.42) 27.12.2023 19.♗xe5 ♘xe5 20.♕f2 ♘xd3 21.♕xf7
Samsonkin,A (2425)-Sarana,A (2668) chess.
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 com INT 2023 1-0 (33) ]
5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 b5 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘xd4 a6N
9.♘d5 ♗e7 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.c4 b4 12.♘c2 [ RR 8...♘gf6 9.♖e1 0-0 10.b3 ♘c5 11.♘c3
♖b8 13.b3 0-0 14.h4 ♗e6 15.g3 a5 ♕c7 12.♗b2 e5 13.♘f5 g6 14.♘xe7+ ♕xe7
[ RR 15...♗xd5 16.cxd5 ♘d4 17.♘xd4 exd4 15.♕d2 ♖fd8 16.♖ad1 ♕c7 17.♘d5 ♘xd5
18.♖c1 d3 19.♗xd3 ♗c3+ 20.♔f1 ♕f6 18.♕xd5 ♖d7 19.f3 ♕c6 20.♕xc6 bxc6
21.♔g2 a5 22.f4 ♖fe8 23.♕f3 ♕d4 24.♖cd1 21.♔f2 ♖ad8 22.♔e2 f6 23.♗a3 Rezzonico,
♕c5 25.h5 a4 26.e5 dxe5 27.♕e4 exf4 P-Schneider,V playchess.com INT 2004 1-0
28.♕xh7+ ♔f8 29.♕h8+ ♔e7 30.♖he1+ (75) ]
Sirosh,I (2402)-Petrova,I (2127) chess.com 9.b3 ♗f6 10.♘c3 ♘e7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♘de2
INT 2022 ½-½ (69) ] ♘c5 13.♕c2 ♘c6 14.♘g3 ♘b4 15.♕e2
16.♗h3 ♘bd3 16.♖ad1 ♘xb2 17.♕xb2 b5 18.♕c2
[ RR 16.♖c1 ♗e7 17.♕d3 ♕d7 18.♖d1 ♗d8 bxc4 19.bxc4 ♖b8 20.♖b1 ♕c7 21.♘h5 ♘d7
19.♗g2 ♕a7 20.♗h3 ♗b6 21.♘xb6 ♕xb6 22.♘e2 ♕c5 23.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 24.♕d3 h6
25.♘d4 ♖xb1 26.♖xb1 ♖c8 27.♖c1 d5 D10

28.exd5 exd5 29.♘b3 dxc4 30.♘xc5 Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
½-½ Gurel,Ediz 2560
World Rapid 2023 (8.45) 27.12.2023
C02 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗f5

Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 5.cxd5 cxd5 6.♕b3 ♘c6 7.♕xb7 ♗d7 8.♕b3
Najer,Evgeniy 2663 ♖b8 9.♕d1 e5 10.♘ge2
World Rapid 2023 (8.44) 27.12.2023 [ RR 10.♘f3 ♗d6 11.♗e2 e4 12.♘d2 h5
13.a3 a5 14.h3 ♘e7 15.♘b3 ♕b6 16.♘c5
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♘c6 5.♘f3 ♗xc5 17.dxc5 ♕xc5 18.a4 0-0 19.♘b5
♗d7 6.♗e2 f6 7.0-0 fxe5 8.♘xe5 ♘xe5 ♗xb5 20.axb5 ♘f5 21.♗d2 d4 22.exd4
9.dxe5 ♕c7 10.c4 0-0-0 11.cxd5 ♕xe5 ♘xd4 23.♖c1 ♕f5 24.♗xa5 ♘xe2
12.♗f3 Duda,J (2729)-Giri,A (2780) Dusseldorf GER
[ RR 12.♘c3 exd5 13.♕xd5 ♕xd5 14.♘xd5 2023 ½-½ ]
♗d6 15.♗g5 ♖e8 16.♗e3 ♘e7 17.♘xe7+ [ RR 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♗e2 ♗d6 12.f4 ♘c6
♖xe7 18.♖ac1 ♔c7 19.b4 b6 20.bxc5 ♗xc5 13.♘f3 0-0 14.0-0 ♘e7 15.♘d4 ♗c5
21.♗f3 ♖xe3 22.fxe3 ♗e6 23.♖c3 a5 24.a4 16.♗f3 ♖e8 17.b3 ♕b6 18.♘ce2 a5 19.h3
♔d6 25.♗d1 ♖e8 26.♖f4 ♔e5 Shirov,A h5 20.♕d3 h4 21.♗d2 g6 22.a3 ♘f5 23.b4
(2703)-Bologan,V (2655) Poikovsky 2014 1-0 axb4 24.axb4 ♗xb4 Saric,A (2543)-Gurel,E
(51) ] (2168) Petrovac MNE 2021 ½-½ (60) ]
[ RR 12.♘c3 ♘f6 13.dxe6 ♗c6 14.♕b3 c4 10...exd4N
15.♕xc4 ♖d4 16.f4 ♕f5 17.♕xd4 ♗c5 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.dxe5 ♘xe5 12.♘f4 0-0
18.♗e3 ♗xd4 19.♗xd4 ♕xe6 20.♖ae1 ♖d8 13.♗e2 ♗c6 14.0-0 ♘g6 15.♗f3 ♗xf4
21.♗xa7 ♖d2 22.♗f3 ♗xf3 23.♖xe6 ♖xg2+ 16.exf4 ♘h4 17.♖e1 ♗a8 18.♗e3 d4
24.♔h1 ♖f2+ 25.♔g1 ♖g2+ ½-½ (25) 19.♗xa8 dxc3 20.♕xd8 ♖fxd8 21.♗c6 cxb2
Motylev,A (2621)-Burcu,C (2331) Vrnjacka 22.♖ab1 a6 23.♗a7 ♖b4 24.♗c5 ♖c4
Banja SRB 2023 ] 25.♗e7 Gonzalez,F (2037)-Bacrot,E (2646)
12...♗d6 13.g3 exd5 14.♘c3N chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (39) ]
[ RR 14.♗f4 ♕f6 15.♘c3 ♗c6 16.♘xd5 ♕d4 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.dxe5 ♘xe5 12.♘f4 g5
17.♖c1 ♕xd1 18.♖fxd1 ♗xf4 19.gxf4 ♔b8 13.♘fxd5 ♘xd5 14.♕xd5 ♗c6 15.♕d4 ♖b4
20.♘e3 ♖xd1+ 21.♗xd1 ♘e7 22.♖xc5 ♖d8 16.♕d1 0-0 17.b3 ♕f6 18.♗b2 ♖d8 19.♕c2
23.♗c2 ♘g6 24.♖g5 ♘xf4 25.♖xg7 h5 ♗f8 20.♖d1 ♖bb8 21.♖xd8 ♖xd8 22.a3 ♗g7
26.♖f7 ♖d4 27.h4 ♘d5 28.♘xd5 ♗xd5 23.e4 g4 24.♗e2 ♕g5 25.♗c1 Rustemov,A
Sveshnikov,E (2515)-Psakhis,L (2535) Sochi (2525)-Iskusnyh,S (2443) chess.com INT
(Russia) 1984 ½-½ (42) ] 2023 1-0 (56) ]
14...♘e7 15.♗f4 ♕f6 16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♘e4 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.dxe5 ♗xe5 12.♘d4 0-0
♕b6 18.♘xc5 ♔b8 19.♕d4 ♘c6 20.♕f4+ 13.♗e2 ♕b6 14.0-0 ♘xd4 15.exd4 ♗xd4
♔a8 21.♘xd7 ♖xd7 22.♖ad1 ♖hd8 23.♖d2 16.♗f3 ♖fd8 17.♗g5 ♗e5 18.♘xd5 ♕xb2
a6 24.♖fd1 d4 25.♗xc6 bxc6 26.♕e4 h6 19.♖b1 ♕xa2 20.♖xb8 ♖xb8 21.♗xf6 gxf6
27.♖d3 ♕c5 28.♖a3 ♔a7 29.♖a4 ♕b6 22.♘e7+ ♔f8 23.♕xd7 ♕c4 24.♘c6 ♖b2
30.♕d3 ♕b5 31.♖c4 ♖d6 32.b3 ♖8d7 33.♖d2 25.♕d8+ Ronka,E (2324)-Mikhailovsky,V
g6 34.♖e2 ♕f5 35.♖e4 g5 36.g4 ♕b5 37.a4 (2197) chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (45) ]
♕b6 38.b4 ♖d5 39.♖e6 ♖5d6 40.♕g6 ♕c7 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.dxe5 ♘xe5 12.♘d4 0-0
41.♖xd6 ♕xd6 42.♕d3 ♔b7 43.h3 ♕f4 44.b5 13.♗e2 ♘c4 14.0-0 ♘xb2 15.♗xb2 ♖xb2
axb5 45.axb5 cxb5 46.♖c5 ♖c7 47.♕xb5+ 16.♘b3 ♗xh2+ 17.♔xh2 ♕c7+ 18.♔g1
♔c8 48.♕e8+ ♔b7 49.♖f5 ♕c1+ 50.♔h2 ♕xc3 19.♗f3 ♗b5 20.♖e1 ♗c4 21.♕c1
♕c6 51.♕f8 ♕b6 52.♖d5 ♖c4 53.♕f3 ♕c7+ ♕xc1 22.♖exc1 ♖b8 23.♖c3 g6 24.♘d4
54.♔g1 ♕c6 55.♖d7+ ♔b6 56.♕b3+ ♔a6 ♖d2 25.♘b3 Sernecki,F (2197)-Erden,K
57.♕a2+ ♔b5 58.♕b3+ ♔a6 59.♕a2+ ♔b5 (2271) chess.com INT 2021 ½-½ (38) ]
60.♕b3+ ♔a6 61.♕a3+ ♔b5 62.♕b3+ ♔a6 11.♘xd4 ♗d6 12.♗b5 ♘xd4 13.♗xd7+ ♕xd7
63.♕a3+ ♔b5 64.♕b3+ ♔a6 14.exd4 0-0 15.0-0 ♖fe8 16.♕f3 ♘e4 17.g3
½-½ ♕c6 18.♖d1 ♖b4 19.♘xe4 ♖xe4 20.b3 ♖b8
21.♗e3 ♗a3 22.♔g2 ♖be8 23.♕e2 f5 24.♕d3
h6 25.♖d2 ♗d6 26.♖c2 ♕d7 27.♖ac1 f4
28.♗xf4 ♗xf4 29.gxf4 ♖xf4 30.♖c7 ♕e6 ♗g4 ) 13...0-0 ( RR 13...♘ce5 14.a4 a6
31.h3 ♖ef8 32.♖1c2 ♕f6 33.♕g3 ♖f3 34.♕g4 15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.a5 ♗a7 17.♔h1 0-0
♖xf2+ 35.♔h1 ♖f1+ 36.♔h2 ♖f2+ 37.♔h1 18.f4 ) 14.a4 a5 ( RR 14...a6 15.♘c4 ♗a7
♖f1+ 38.♔h2 ♖f2+ 16.b5 ♘ce7 17.b6 ) 15.♘c4 axb4 16.cxb4
½-½ ♘f4 17.♘xb6 cxb6 18.♗b5 ♗g4 19.♕c1
♗xf3 20.gxf3 g5 21.♗xf4 gxf4 Giri,A (2773)-
Andreikin,D (2736) Wijk aan Zee 2017 CBM
C84 177 [Giri,A] ½-½ (41) ]
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 7...♘e5 8.♘xe5N
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639 [ RR 8.♗e2 ♘xf3+ 9.♗xf3 ♘e7 10.0-0 d6
World Rapid 2023 (8.46) 27.12.2023 11.♘d2 ♘c6 12.♘c4 ♘e5 13.♗e2 ♘xc4
14.♗xc4 ♗e6 15.♗xe6 ♕xe6 16.♖e1 0-0-0
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 ½-½ (16) Shyam,S (2526)-Madaminov,M
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.♗d2 0-0 9.h3 (2438) Almaty KAZ 2022 ]
♖b8 [ RR 8.0-0 d6 9.♘xe5 dxe5 10.♘d2 ♗e6
[ RR 9...h6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.a3 ♗f8 12.♘c3 11.b4 ♗b6 12.a4 a6 13.♘c4 ♖d8 14.♘xb6
♖b8 13.♗a2 ♘e7 14.♘h4 g5 15.♘f3 ♘g6 cxb6 15.♕e2 ♘e7 16.♗e3 ♘g6 17.g3 ♗h3
16.♘h2 c6 17.♘e2 d5 18.♘g3 dxe4 18.♖fd1 h5 19.f3 0-0 20.♕f2 ♖d6 21.♗e2
19.dxe4 ♖b7 20.♕f3 ♘f4 21.♖ad1 ♖d7 ♖xd1+ 22.♗xd1 ♖c8 Zacarias,M (2182)-
22.♗e3 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1 ♕e7 24.♘g4 Perdomo,L (2416) Asuncion PAR 2023 0-1
Carlsen,M (2872)-Vitiugov,N (2747) Wijk aan (41) ]
Zee NED 2020 1-0 ] [ RR 8.♗e2 ♘xf3+ 9.♗xf3 ♘e7 10.0-0 d6
10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.a4N 11.a4 a6 12.♘d2 ♘c6 13.♘c4 0-0 14.♘e3
[ RR 11.a3 h6 12.♘c3 ♗f8 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 ♗xe3 15.♗xe3 ♖e8 16.♔h1 ♕g6 17.♗d4
14.♗xd5 ♘e7 15.♗b3 c5 16.a4 ♕c7 ♘e5 18.♖e1 ♘xf3 19.gxf3 f6 20.♖g1 ♕f7
17.axb5 axb5 18.c3 c4 19.♗c2 ♘g6 20.d4 21.♕d2 c5 22.♗e3 ♗d7 Rudzinska,M (2256)-
♗d7 21.♗e3 ♖a8 22.♕d2 ♗c6 23.d5 ♗d7 Golecki,J (2152) Bialystok POL 2022 ½-½
24.b4 cxb3 25.♗xb3 ♖ec8 Nihal,S (2688)- (58) ]
Salem,A (2639) Sharjah UAE 2023 1-0 (54) ] 8...♕xf2#
11...b4 12.a5 h6 13.c3 ♗f8 14.♗a4 bxc3 0-1
15.bxc3 ♗d7 16.c4 ♘d4 17.♘xd4 exd4
18.♗f4 ♗xa4 19.♕xa4 ♘d7 20.♘d2 ♘c5
21.♕c2 ♕d7 22.♘f3 ♖b3 23.♖ed1 ♖c3 D37
24.♕b1 ♖b3 25.♕c2 ♖c3 26.♕b1 g5 27.♗c1 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
♗g7 28.♖a3 f5 29.♖xc3 dxc3 30.exf5 ♕a4 Pranesh,M 2523
31.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 32.♘xe1 ♕d1 33.♕b8+ ♔h7 World Rapid 2023 (8.48) 27.12.2023
34.♕e8 ♘d7 35.♕g6+ ♔g8 36.♕e8+ ♘f8
37.♕e3 ♗d4 38.♕xd4 ♕xe1+ 39.♔h2 ♕xc1 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘bd7
40.♕d5+ ♔g7 41.♕d4+ ♔h7 42.♕f6 ♔g8 5.cxd5 exd5 6.♕c2 c6 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗h4 ♗e7
43.g3 ♕e1 44.♔g2 c2 45.♔h2 ♘d7 9.e3 0-0 10.♗d3 ♖e8 11.0-0 ♘f8 12.♗g3
0-1 [ RR 12.♖ae1 ♘h5 13.♗xe7 ♖xe7 14.b4
♘f6 15.b5 cxb5 16.♘xb5 a6 17.♘c3 ♕a5
18.♖c1 ♗d7 19.♕b3 ♗e8 20.♘e2 ♘e6
C45 21.a3 ♗b5 22.♗xb5 axb5 23.♘c3 ♘c7
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 24.♖b1 ♘e4 25.♘xb5 ♘xb5 26.♕xb5 ♕xa3
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 Rogers,I (2545)-Blatny,P (2495) Budapest
World Rapid 2023 (8.47) 27.12.2023 1991 ½-½ (46) ]
12...♘h5 13.♗e5 ♗e6N
1.e4 Giri,A 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 [ RR 13...♗d6 14.♗xd6 ♕xd6 15.♖ab1 ♘d7
4.♘xd4 ♕f6 5.♘f3 ♗b4+ 6.c3 ♗c5 7.♗d3 16.♖fc1 ♘hf6 17.b4 a6 18.a4 ♘b6 19.b5
[ RR 7.♗e2 d6 8.0-0 ♘ge7 ( RR 8...a6 axb5 20.axb5 ♘c4 21.♗xc4 dxc4 22.bxc6
9.♘bd2 ♕e7 ) 9.b4 ♗b6 10.♗g5 ♕g6 bxc6 23.♖b6 ♕c7 24.♖b2 ♗a6 25.h3 ♘d5
11.♗h4 ( RR 11.♘bd2 ♗h3 ) 11...♕h6 26.♘e5 f6 27.♘f3 ♖eb8 28.♖cb1
12.♘bd2 ♘g6 ( RR 12...♘e5 13.♘xe5 dxe5 Hartge,G (2251)-Goergens,M (2070)
14.♘f3 ) 13.♗g3 ( RR 13.♗g5 ♕h5 14.♘c4 Magdeburg GER 2021 ½-½ (66) ]
14.h3 ♗d6 15.♖ab1 ♘f6 16.b4 ♗xe5 28.♗xh6 ♖f5 29.♗e3 e5 30.♗e2 Rasmussen,
17.♘xe5 ♘6d7 18.f4 f6 19.♘f3 ♗f7 20.♖fe1 A (2446)-Christensen,S (2199) Copenhagen
♘b6 21.a4 ♘c8 22.b5 ♘d6 23.bxc6 bxc6 2007 1-0 (42) ]
24.♘a2 ♖c8 25.♘b4 ♖c7 26.♖bc1 ♘e6 [ RR 15...e5 16.f3 f4 17.♗f2 g5 18.b4 g4
27.♘h4 ♘c4 28.♘f5 a5 29.♘a6 ♖b7 30.♘c5 19.♔b2 gxf3 20.gxf3 ♗e8 21.♗h4 ♖d6
♖b4 31.♕f2 ♘xc5 32.dxc5 ♗e6 33.♘d4 ♗d7 22.♖ad1 ♔c7 23.♗e4 ♖xd1 24.♖xd1 ♗g6
34.♕g3 ♘d2 35.♗f5 ♗xf5 36.♘xf5 ♕d7 25.♗d5 ♖e8 26.♗f6 ♘d4 27.♗xe5+ ♖xe5
37.♕g6 ♖eb8 38.♘xh6+ ♔h8 39.♘f5 ♖b2 28.♖xd4 ♖e2 29.♖c4+ ♔b8 30.h4
40.h4 ♖a2 41.♖e2 ♖bb2 42.♔h1 ♘e4 Hovhannisyan,R (2642)-Safarli,E (2598)
43.♖xb2 ♖xb2 44.♔h2 ♖b7 45.h5 ♕f7 46.♖f1 chess.com INT 2020 ½-½ (49) ]
♘c3 47.♖f3 ♕xg6 48.hxg6 ♔g8 49.♖h3 16.b3 ♔b7 17.♔b2 ♘e5 18.♗e2 ♗c6 19.f3
♘xa4 50.♘d6 ♖b3 51.♘f7 ♔f8 52.♖h8+ ♔e7 h6 20.h4 g6 21.♖ad1 ♘f7 22.a4 ♖xd1
53.♘d6 f5 54.♘xf5+ ♔f6 55.♘h4 ♘xc5 23.♖xd1 g5 24.♖h1 f4 25.♗d4 ♖g8 26.♗c4
56.♖f8+ ♔e6 57.f5+ ♔e5 58.♘f3+ ♔d6 59.f6 ♗d7 27.h5 ♘d6 28.♗d3 ♘f5 29.♗f2 g4
♘e6 60.♘d4 ♖b7 61.♘xe6 ♔xe6 62.f7 ♔f6 30.♖d1 ♗c6 31.♗xf5 exf5 32.♖d6 gxf3
63.♖c8 33.gxf3 ♖g2 34.♗d4 ♗xf3 35.♖xh6 ♗e4
1-0 36.♖h7+ ♔c6 37.h6 f3 38.♖g7 ♖xc2+
39.♔a3 f2 40.h7 f1♕ 41.♖g6+ ♔b7 42.h8♕
♖c7 43.♖g1 ♕d3 44.♗e5 ♖d7 45.♖c1 ♔a6
B40 46.♖c3 ♕d5 47.b4 ♖d8 48.b5+ ♔a5 49.♕g7
Pranav,V 2611 ♖d7 50.♕f8
Guseinov,Gadir 2636 1-0
World Rapid 2023 (8.49) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 A48

5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘db5 ♗b4 7.a3 ♗xc3+ 8.♘xc3 Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
d5 9.♗d3 dxe4 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.♗xe4 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
♕xd1+ 12.♔xd1 ♗d7 13.♗e3 0-0-0 World Rapid 2023 (8.50) 27.12.2023
[ RR 13...f5 14.♗f3 e5 15.♔c1 ♖c8 16.g3
♔f7 17.♖d1 ♗e6 18.b3 g5 19.♔b2 f4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♘bd2 ♗g7 4.e4 0-0
20.gxf4 gxf4 21.♗d2 ♘d4 22.♗e4 ♔f6 5.♗e2
23.♗c3 ♘b5 24.♗b4 ♗f5 25.♗xf5 ♔xf5 [ RR 5.e5 ♘e8 6.♗d3 d6 7.exd6 ♘xd6
26.♖d7 ♘d4 27.♗c3 ♘e2 28.♗xe5 8.0-0 ♗f5 9.♗xf5 ♘xf5 10.c3 ♘d7 11.♘e4
Firouzja,A (2759)-Rapport,R (2763) Paris ♘d6 12.♖e1 ♘xe4 13.♖xe4 e5 14.♗g5 f6
FRA 2021 ½-½ (55) ] 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♕b3+ ♘f7 17.♖d1 ♕c8
14.♔c1 f5 15.♗d3 18.♖e7 ♕f5 19.♖d5 1-0 (19) So,W (2767)-
[ RR 15.♗f3 e5 16.♖e1 ♖he8 17.♗g5 e4 Mamedyarov,S (2767) chess.com INT 2019 ]
18.♗h5 g6 19.♗xd8 gxh5 20.♗h4 f4 5...d5
21.♗g5 ♖g8 22.♗xf4 ♖xg2 23.♗g3 h4 [ RR 5...c5 6.e5 ♘h5 7.♘b3 d6 8.exd6
24.♗xh4 ♖xh2 25.♗g3 ♖h5 26.♔d2 ♗f5 cxd4 9.dxe7 ♕xe7 10.♗g5 ♕e4 11.0-0
27.♖h1 ♖g5 28.♔e3 ♖g7 29.♖ad1 ♖e7 ♘c6 12.♖e1 h6 13.♗d2 ♘f4 14.♗d3 ♘h3+
Harutjunyan,G (2347)-Deng,H (2163) chess. 15.gxh3 ♕d5 16.♗f1 a5 17.♗g2 ♕b5 18.a4
com INT 2023 1-0 (37) ] ♕c4 19.♗f4 d3 20.♕c1 Xiong,J (2686)-
15...b6N Chigaev,M (2631) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
[ RR 15...e5 16.f3 ♗e6 17.b4 b6 18.♔b2 (70) ]
♔b7 19.♖he1 e4 20.fxe4 ♘e5 21.♗f1 fxe4 6.e5 ♘e4 7.♘xe4N
22.♗f4 ♘g6 23.♖xe4 ♗d5 24.♖d4 ♘xf4 [ RR 7.0-0 c5 8.dxc5 ♘xc5 9.c4 ♘c6
25.♖xf4 ♖hf8 26.♖xf8 ♖xf8 27.♖d1 ♔c6 10.cxd5 ♕xd5 11.♗c4 ♕d8 12.♖e1 ♗g4
28.a4 ♔c7 29.g3 ♗c6 30.♗b5 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♘xf3 ♕xd1 15.♖xd1 ♘xe5
Cubas,J (2456)-Limp,E (2369) Rio de Janeiro 16.♘xe5 ♗xe5 17.♖b1 ♖fd8 18.♗g5 ♗f6
2014 1-0 (32) ] 19.♗e3 ♘e4 20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 21.♗xa7 ♖d2
[ RR 15...a6 16.b3 ♘e5 17.♗e2 ♗c6 18.f3 quebramega (2277)-Rangel,D (2247) lichess.
h6 19.♔b2 ♖d7 20.♖ad1 ♖hd8 21.♖xd7 org 2020 0-1 (51) ]
♖xd7 22.♖e1 g5 23.♗f1 ♖d6 24.♗c5 ♖d5 7...dxe4 8.♘g5 c5 9.♘xe4 cxd4 10.f4 ♕a5+
25.♗f8 g4 26.♗g7 ♘d7 27.fxg4 fxg4 11.♕d2 ♕b6 12.♗d3 ♘c6 13.a3 ♗f5 14.0-0
a5 15.♔h1 a4 16.♕e2 ♖ac8 17.♗d2 ♖c7 38.♕g2 ♕h4+

18.g4 ♗xe4+ 19.♕xe4 e6 20.♖ab1 ♖fc8 0-1
21.b3 ♕c5 22.bxa4 ♕xa3 23.a5 ♕e7 24.♖b5
♕h4 25.♕f3 g5 26.♕g3 ♕xg3 27.hxg3 ♗f8
28.♖fb1 ♘d8 29.♔g2 ♖c5 30.♔f3 ♖xb5 A48
31.♖xb5 ♗c5 32.♗e4 ♗a7 33.♔e2 ♖c7 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
34.♗b4 h6 35.♗d6 ♖c3 36.♖b3 d3+ 37.♗xd3 Hirneise,Jens 2270
♖xb3 38.cxb3 ♘c6 39.b4 ♘d4+ 40.♔d1 b5 World Rapid 2023 (8.52) 27.12.2023
41.♗c5 ♗xc5 42.bxc5 b4 43.a6 ♘c6 44.♗e4
♘a7 45.♔c2 f6 46.♔b3 gxf4 47.gxf4 ♔f7 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.d4 g6 3.♗f4 ♗g7 4.e3 d6 5.h3
48.♔xb4 0-0 6.♗e2 ♘fd7 7.0-0 e5 8.♗h2 ♘c6 9.c3 f5
1-0 10.a4 e4
[ RR 10...♔h8 11.b4 e4 12.♘fd2 d5 13.b5
♘e7 14.c4 c6 15.bxc6 bxc6 16.cxd5 cxd5
B23 17.♘c3 ♘f6 18.♘b5 a6 19.♘d6 ♗e6
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 20.♘b3 g5 21.♘c5 ♗g8 22.♗e5 f4 23.exf4
Niemann,Hans Moke 2667 gxf4 24.♗xf4 ♘g6 25.♗g3 Kamsky,G (2741)-
World Rapid 2023 (8.51) 27.12.2023 Salem,A (2531) Khanty-Mansiysk 2013 1-0 ]
11.♘fd2 ♘f6
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♘f3 a6 [ RR 11...♘e7 12.b4 d5 13.c4 c6 14.♘c3
5.♗c4 e6 6.♘xd4 cxd4 7.♘e2 ♗c5 8.d3 g5 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♘b5 f4 17.♕b3 ♖f6
[ RR 8.0-0 ♘e7 9.c3 ♘c6 10.b4 ♗a7 18.♘xe4 ♔h8 19.♘xf6 ♘xf6 20.exf4 gxf4
11.♗b2 d5 12.exd5 exd5 13.♗b3 0-0 21.♗xf4 ♘g6 22.♗e3 ♗f5 23.♖ac1 a6
14.♘xd4 ♘xd4 15.cxd4 ♗e6 16.♖c1 ♕h4 24.♘c3 ♕d7 25.♔h2 ♘h4 26.♖g1
17.♕f3 ♖fd8 18.g3 ♕e7 19.a3 ♕d7 20.♖fe1 Acosta Cruz,O (2098)-Kopczynski,M (2225)
♖ac8 21.♖c5 ♗xc5 22.dxc5 d4 Carlsen,M chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (42) ]
(2852)-Rosen,E (2356) chess.com INT 2023 12.c4 g5 13.♖a3N
1-0 (51) ] [ RR 13.♘c3 ♕e8 14.a5 f4 15.exf4 gxf4
8...♘e7 9.♗b3 0-0 10.0-0 b6N 16.♗xf4 ♘xd4 17.♗e3 ♘f5 18.♗g5 e3
[ RR 10...b5 11.♘g3 ♗b7 12.♕h5 ♖c8 19.♘f3 exf2+ 20.♖xf2 h6 21.♗d2 ♘g3
13.♗d2 ♔h8 14.a4 b4 15.♖ac1 a5 16.e5 22.♗d3 ♕h5 23.♕c2 ♗xh3 24.♗f4 ♘g4
♕e8 17.f4 ½-½ (17) Solak,D (2514)-Georgiev, 25.♗xg3 ♘xf2 26.♕xf2 ♗g4 27.♗e4 c6
V (2552) Ljubljana 2003 ] Ratkovic,M (2499)-Muradli,M (2449) lichess.
[ RR 10...f5 11.c3 dxc3 12.d4 cxb2 13.♗xb2 org INT 2021 1-0 (38) ]
♗a7 14.d5 fxe4 15.dxe6 d5 16.♘c3 ♗xe6 [ RR 13.♘c3 ♕e8 14.a5 f4 15.exf4 gxf4
17.♘xe4 ♕b6 18.♘d2 ♖xf2 19.♔h1 ♖af8 16.♗xf4 ♘xd4 17.♗e3 ♘f5 18.♗g5 e3
20.♖xf2 ♖xf2 21.♗a3 ♘f5 22.♖c1 ♕d4 19.♘f3 exf2+ 20.♖xf2 h6 21.♗d2 ♘g3
23.♕h5 g6 24.♕g5 ♕h4 25.♘f3 Javornik,N 22.♗d3 ♕h5 23.♕c2 ♗xh3 24.♗f4 ♘g4
(2078)-Amon,N (2311) Komenda SLO 2023 25.♗xg3 ♘xf2 26.♕xf2 ♗g4 27.♗e4 c6
0-1 (73) ] Ratkovic,M (2499)-Muradli,M (2449) lichess.
[ RR 10...f5 11.♗g5 ♔h8 12.exf5 ♖xf5 13.f4 org INT 2021 1-0 (38) ]
h6 14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.♘g3 ♖f8 16.f5 ♗d6 13...♘e7 14.f3 exf3 15.♘xf3 g4 16.♘h4
17.♕e1 ♗xg3 18.♕xg3 e5 19.f6 gxf6 gxh3 17.gxh3 ♘e4 18.♘d2 ♘xd2 19.♕xd2
20.♕h4 ♕g7 21.♖f3 d6 22.♖g3 ♕h7 23.♖f1 ♘g6 20.♘xg6 hxg6 21.♗f3 ♔h7 22.♕g2
f5 24.♕h5 ♗d7 25.♕g6 Stojanovic,D (2514)- ♗h6 23.♖b3 ♕e8 24.♔h1 ♕xa4 25.♖g1 g5
Lucan,M (1861) Arad 2013 1-0 ] 26.♖c3 ♗d7 27.e4 ♖ae8 28.exf5 ♗xf5 29.h4
11.♘g3 ♗b7 12.f4 f5 13.♔h1 ♔h8 14.♕e2 ♖g8 30.♗d5 ♖g7 31.♖f3 ♕d7 32.♕f2 ♗g4
♘g6 15.♗d2 ♗d6 16.exf5 exf5 17.♕f2 ♘h4 33.♖f6 ♖e2 34.♕g3 ♗f5 35.♕f3 c6 36.♕xe2
18.♖g1 ♖e8 19.♖ae1 ♖xe1 20.♗xe1 ♕e7 cxd5 37.cxd5 ♖e7 38.♕h5 ♗e4+ 39.♖g2
21.♗d2 ♖e8 22.h3 h6 23.♔h2 ♕f6 24.♘h5 ♗xg2+ 40.♔xg2 ♔g8 41.♖xh6 ♕b5 42.♖h8+
♕g6 25.♕xh4 ♗e7 26.♕f2 ♕xh5 27.♖e1 ♗f6 ♔g7 43.♕h6+ ♔f7 44.♖f8#
28.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 29.♕e1 ♕g6 30.g3 ♕h5 1-0
31.c3 ♔h7 32.♗d1 ♗f3 33.g4 fxg4 34.♗xf3
♕xh3+ 35.♔g1 gxf3 36.♕f1 ♕g3+ 37.♔h1 f2
C50 A21
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579 Tsaruk,Maksim 2460
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 f5 3.d4 exd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6
5.c3 a6 6.♘bd2 ♗a7 7.0-0 5.♕e3+ ♕e7 6.♘d5 ♕xe3 7.♗xe3 ♗b4+
[ RR 7.♗b3 0-0 8.h3 d5 9.♕e2 ♖e8 10.♘f1 8.♔d1 ♗d6 9.g3
♗e6 11.♘g5 ♘a5 12.♘xe6 ♖xe6 13.♗c2 [ RR 9.c5 ♘ge7 10.cxd6 ♘xd5 11.dxc7
♕d7 14.♘g3 ♖d8 15.0-0 ♘c6 16.♕f3 ♘e7 ♘xe3+ 12.fxe3 b6 13.g3 ♗b7 14.♗g2 ♖c8
17.♖e1 c6 18.h4 h6 19.h5 a5 20.a3 ♕c7 15.♖c1 ♖xc7 16.♘h3 ♔d8 17.♖f1 ♖f8
21.b4 b5 Bologan,V (2663)-Adams,M (2738) 18.g4 ♘e7 19.♗xb7 ♖xb7 20.e4 f4 21.♖xf4
playchess.com INT 2004 ½-½ (52) ] ♖xf4 22.♘xf4 b5 23.♔d2 ♖b6 Zvjaginsev,V
7...d6 8.♖e1N (2572)-Zablotsky,S (2464) Sochi RUS 2023
[ RR 8.a4 0-0 9.h3 ♖e8 10.♖e1 ♗e6 1-0 (47) ]
11.♘f1 d5 12.exd5 ♗xd5 13.♗g5 ♕d6 9...♘ge7N
14.♗xf6 gxf6 15.♘g3 ♖ad8 16.♘h5 ♖e6 [ RR 9...♘ce7 10.♗g2 c6 11.♘c3 ♘f6
17.♘h4 ♔h8 18.♘f5 ♕c5 19.♗xd5 ♕xd5 12.h3 0-0 13.♘f3 ♗b4 14.♔c2 d5 15.c5
20.♘h6 f5 21.♘xf7+ ♔g8 22.♘xd8 ♕xd8 ♘d7 16.♘a4 ♗a5 17.♖ab1 ♗c7 18.♗d4 b6
Kowalczyk,R (2185)-Glatty,Z (1883) Poznan 19.b4 ♗a6 20.♘g5 ♗e5 21.♗xe5 ♘xe5
2014 1-0 ] 22.♘e6 ♗b5 23.♘c3 ♖fc8 24.♘xb5
[ RR 8.b4 0-0 9.♗b3 h6 10.h3 ♘h5 11.♘c4 Hunhoff,S (1897)-Simons,D (1825) Germany
♕f6 12.♘e3 ♘f4 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.exd5 2013 1-0 (31) ]
♘e7 15.♗e3 ♗xe3 16.fxe3 ♕g6 17.♔h2 e4 10.♗g2 ♘xd5 11.cxd5 ♘e7 12.♖c1 b6
18.dxe4 ♕xe4 19.♕d4 ♗f5 20.♖ac1 a5 13.♔c2 ♗b7 14.♖d1 0-0 15.♘h3 a5 16.♗f4
21.bxa5 ♖xa5 22.♘d2 ♕xd4 ♖f6 17.♖d3 a4 18.♖hd1 ♖a5 19.e3 h6
Matute Escobar,R (1975)-Moral Garcia,S 20.♗xd6 ♖xd6 21.♖c3 ♗xd5 22.♖xc7 ♗b3+
(2250) San Cristobal de La Laguna ES 2023 23.axb3 axb3+ 24.♔xb3 ♖xd1 25.♘f4 ♖c5
0-1 (87) ] 26.♖b7 ♖d2 27.♖xb6 g5 28.♘h5 ♖xf2
[ RR 8.h3 0-0 9.♖e1 ♖e8 10.a4 b5 11.♗a2 29.♗a8 ♖c8 30.♗b7 ♖cc2 31.♔a3 ♖xh2
♗e6 12.♗xe6 ♖xe6 13.♘f1 d5 14.exd5 32.♘f6+ ♔g7 33.♘xd7 ♖c7 34.♘b8 ♘c8
♕xd5 15.♗e3 ♖d8 16.axb5 ♕xb5 17.♗xa7 35.♖b4 ♘d6 36.♗d5 ♖e2 37.♖b3 ♖e7 38.♖b6
♘xa7 18.d4 e4 19.♘3d2 ♕xb2 20.♕b3 ♖2xe3+ 39.♔a4 ♘c8 40.♖c6 ♖a7+
♖b8 21.♕xb2 ♖xb2 22.f3 exf3 Makarian,R 0-1
(2397)-Al Nhier,H (1934) Moscow RUS 2019
1-0 (49) ]
8...h6 9.♘f1 0-0 10.♘g3 ♘a5 11.♗b3 ♘xb3 A41
12.axb3 ♖e8 13.h3 ♗e6 14.d4 exd4 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
15.♘xd4 d5 16.e5 ♘e4 17.♕f3 ♘xg3 Sattarov,Bobir 2353
18.♕xg3 ♔h8 19.b4 ♕d7 20.♗e3 ♗f5 World Rapid 2023 (8.55) 27.12.2023
21.♘xf5 ♕xf5 22.♗xa7 ♖xa7 23.e6 b6
24.♖e5 ♕f6 25.exf7 ♕xf7 26.♕f3 ♖f8 1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.♘c3 ♘c6 4.♘f3 ♘f6
27.♕xf7 ♖xf7 28.♖xd5 ♖a8 29.♔f1 ♖e7 5.♗g5 ♗e7
30.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 31.♔xe1 a5 32.bxa5 bxa5 [ RR 5...h6 6.♗h4 exd4 7.♘xd4 g5 8.♗g3
33.♖c5 ♖a7 34.♔d2 ♔g8 35.♔c2 a4 36.♔b1 ♗g7 9.e3 0-0 10.♗e2 ♖e8 11.♘xc6 bxc6
♔f7 37.♖c6 ♔e8 38.♔a2 ♔d8 39.♔a3 ♖a5 12.♕c2 ♖b8 13.♖b1 ♗d7 14.0-0 c5 15.♖fd1
40.♖g6 ♖f5 41.f3 ♖f7 42.♔xa4 ♔d7 43.b4 ♗c6 16.♗d3 h5 17.h4 ♘g4 18.hxg5 ♕xg5
♔c8 44.c4 ♔b7 45.c5 ♔a7 46.h4 ♔b7 19.♗f4 ♕h4 20.♗g3 Semcesen,D (2471)-
47.h5 ♔a7 48.♔a5 ♔b7 49.b5 ♔a7 50.g4 Rapport,R (2701) Helsingor 2014 0-1 (35) ]
♔b7 51.f4 ♖xf4 52.♖xg7 ♖c4 53.c6+ ♔b8 6.e3 0-0 7.d5 ♘b8 8.♗e2N
54.g5 hxg5 55.h6 ♖h4 56.h7 g4 57.♖g8+ [ RR 8.♕c2 ♘e8 9.♗xe7 ♕xe7 10.0-0-0 a5
♔a7 58.h8♕ ♖xh8 59.♖xh8 g3 60.♖c8 11.♘e1 ♘a6 12.f3 ♗d7 13.♔b1 ♘b4
1-0 14.♕d2 f5 15.a3 ♘a6 16.♗d3 ♘f6 17.♗c2
♕e8 18.♖c1 ♘c5 19.♘d3 b6 20.♘xc5 bxc5
21.a4 ♔h8 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 Boehm,R (2178)-
Braun,G (2267) Germany 2014 ½-½ (42) ] axb4 38.axb4 ♖a6 39.g3 h5 40.♖e7 ♔g8
[ RR 8.e4 ♘a6 9.♗c1 c6 10.♗d3 ♘c5 41.♘d5 ♔f8 42.♔g2 ♕d8 43.♗xf6 ♗xf6
11.♗c2 a5 12.0-0 ♗g4 13.h3 ♗h5 14.♗e3 44.♖b7 ♖e6 45.♖xb5 ♔g7 46.♖b7 ♕c8
cxd5 15.♗xc5 dxe4 16.♗xd6 ♗xf3 17.♗xe7 47.♘f4 ♖e5 48.c6 h4 49.c7 hxg3 50.fxg3
♗xd1 18.♗xd8 ♗xc2 19.♗xf6 gxf6 20.♖fe1 ♕d7 51.♘d3 ♖f5 52.♕e4 ♕a4 53.♕xf5 gxf5
♖fd8 21.♘d5 ♔g7 22.♖ac1 ♗d3 54.c8♕ ♕a2+ 55.♘f2 ♕d5+ 56.♔f1
Papasimakopoulos,A (2356)-Tymrakiewicz,R 1-0
(2157) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ]
8...a5 9.e4 ♘a6 10.♗d2 ♗d7 11.0-0 c6
12.♖c1 ♕b8 13.h3 ♘c5 14.♕c2 ♖c8 15.♗e3 A11
cxd5 16.exd5 ♗d8 17.♘d2 ♗b6 18.♔h1 ♕a7 Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
19.♗g5 ♗d8 20.f4 exf4 21.♗xf4 ♗e7 22.♗e3 Kobalia,Mikhail 2542
♖e8 23.♗d4 ♕b8 24.♖f2 ♖f8 25.♖cf1 ♘e8 World Rapid 2023 (8.57) 27.12.2023
26.♘de4 f5 27.♘d2 ♗h4 28.♖f3 ♘f6 29.♗d3
♘xd3 30.♕xd3 g6 31.♖e3 ♘h5 32.♔g1 ♕d8 1.c4 CB 1...c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6
33.♘f3 ♗g3 34.♘e2 ♘f4 35.♕d2 ♘xe2+ 5.b3 ♗d6 6.♗b2 0-0 7.♗e2 ♖e8
36.♖xe2 f4 37.b3 ♖e8 38.♗f2 ♖xe2 39.♕xe2 [ RR 7...dxc4 8.bxc4 e5 9.d3 ( RR 9.d4
♕e8 40.♖e1 b5 41.♗xg3 fxg3 42.♕d2 ♕f8 exd4 10.exd4 ♖e8 ) 9...♖e8 10.0-0 ♗g4
43.♕g5 ♖e8 44.♖xe8 ♕xe8 45.♕xg3 bxc4 11.♖b1 ♘bd7 12.♗a1 ♖b8 13.♕c2 ♘c5
46.bxc4 ♕e7 47.♕f4 ♔g7 48.♔f2 h6 14.♖fd1 ♕e7 15.h3 ( RR 15.♘h4 ♗xe2
49.♕d4+ ♔h7 50.♕a7 a4 51.♕c7 ♔g7 52.a3 16.♕xe2 ♕e6 ) 15...♗f5 16.♘h4 ♗d7 17.d4
♔f8 53.♕a7 g5 54.♕d4 ♔g8 55.♔g1 ♗f5 exd4 18.exd4 ♘ce4 19.♗d3 ♘xc3 20.♗xc3
56.♔f2 ♗g6 57.♔g3 ♗f5 58.♔f2 ♔f7 59.g4 ♘e4 21.♖e1 ♕xh4 22.♗xe4 Aronian,L
♗b1 60.♕e3 ♕f6 61.♔g3 ♔g6 62.♘d4 ♔g7 (2783)-Gelfand,B (2741) Leon 2010 CBM 136
63.♘e6+ ♔g6 64.♕d4 ♕xd4 65.♘xd4 ♗a2 Extra [CB] 1-0 (58) ( RR 22.♖xe4 ♖xe4
66.♘b5 ♗xc4 67.♘xd6 ♗xd5 68.♘f5 ♗b7 23.♗xe4 ♖e8 24.♖xb7 ♗xh3 )]
69.h4 h5 70.♘d6 ♗c6 71.hxg5 ♔xg5 8.d4
72.♘f7+ ♔f6 73.♘d8 ♗d5 74.gxh5 ♔g5 [ RR 8.0-0 e5 9.cxd5 cxd5 10.♘b5 ♘c6
75.h6 ♔xh6 76.♔f4 ♔g7 77.♔e5 ♗b3 11.♘xd6 ♕xd6 12.d4 e4 13.♘e5 ♘d7
½-½ 14.♘xc6 bxc6 15.a4 ♖e6 16.♗a3 ♕c7
17.♕c2 ♖h6 18.h3 ♘f6 19.♖fc1 ♘g4
20.♗xg4 ♗xg4 21.hxg4 ♕h2+ 22.♔f1 ♕h1+
B22 Keymer,V (2690)-Kobo,O (2548) chess.com
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 INT 2023 1-0 (44) ]
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 8...♘bd7 9.0-0 b6 10.a4N
World Rapid 2023 (8.56) 27.12.2023 [ RR 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♕c2 ♗b7 12.♖fe1
♖c8 13.♖ad1 ♕e7 14.♕b1 a6 15.♗f1 ♘e4
1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♘f6 4.♕a4+ ♘bd7 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♘d2 b5 18.g3 c5 19.a4
5.♕b3 g6 6.♘f3 ♗g7 7.♗e2 0-0 8.0-0 ♘b6 cxd4 20.♗xd4 ♗c6 21.axb5 axb5 22.♖c1
9.c4 e6 10.dxe6 ♗xe6 11.d3 ♕c7N ♗b4 23.♖c2 ♘e5 24.♗xe5 ♕xe5
[ RR 11...♖e8 12.♘c3 ♗f5 13.♗e3 ♘g4 Bacrot,E (2695)-Ragger,M (2670) Belfort
14.♗g5 ♕d7 15.♖fe1 ♘e5 16.♘xe5 ♗xe5 2012 ½-½ ]
17.♖ad1 ♗d4 18.♗h4 ♗g4 19.♗xg4 ♕xg4 [ RR 10.♕c2 ♗b7 11.♖ad1 ♕e7 12.♖fe1
20.♗g3 h5 21.♘e4 h4 22.h3 ♕e6 23.♗xh4 ♖ad8 13.♗d3 e5 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.dxe5
♕f5 24.♕c2 ♖e6 25.♕d2 ♖ae8 26.b3 ♘xe5 16.♘d4 ♘xd3 17.♕xd3 g6 18.♘f3
Bortnyk,O (2608)-Korchmar,V (2438) chess. ♘e4 19.♕d4 f6 20.♘xd5 ♗xh2+ 21.♘xh2
com INT 2023 1-0 ] ♖xd5 22.♕c4 b5 23.♕c2 ♖c5 24.♕d3 ♖d5
12.♘c3 a6 13.h3 ♖ac8 14.♗e3 ♘bd7 Svane,R (2458)-Naumann,A (2540) Germany
15.♖ad1 h6 16.♕c2 ♕b8 17.♕c1 ♔h7 18.♗f4 2013 ½-½ (38) ]
♕a7 19.b3 b5 20.d4 ♗f5 21.dxc5 ♘xc5 [ RR 10.♖c1 ♗b7 11.♕c2 ♕e7 12.♖fd1
22.♗e3 ♕b8 23.♘d4 ♗d7 24.b4 ♘ce4 ♖ad8 13.g3 ♖c8 14.♗f1 c5 15.cxd5 ♘xd5
25.♘xe4 ♘xe4 26.c5 ♖fe8 27.♗f3 ♕e5 16.♘xd5 exd5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 18.♗h3 ♖c7
28.♘e2 ♘f6 29.♗d4 ♕e7 30.♖fe1 ♗c6 19.♘d4 ♘a4 20.♘f5 ♕d8 21.♕d2 ♘xb2
31.♗xc6 ♖xc6 32.♘f4 ♕d7 33.♖xe8 ♕xe8 22.♘xd6 ♘xd1 23.♖xc7 ♕xc7 24.♘xe8
34.♕e3 ♕d7 35.♕f3 ♕c8 36.♖e1 a5 37.a3 ♕c6 Bogner,S (2552)-Naumann,A (2540)
Germany 2013 ½-½ (49) ] D45

10...♗b7 11.♖e1 ♖c8 12.♕b1 c5 13.cxd5 Song,Raymond 2503
exd5 14.♖d1 ♕e7 15.a5 ♗b8 16.axb6 axb6 Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
17.♗a6 ♗xa6 18.♖xa6 cxd4 19.exd4 ♕b4 World Rapid 2023 (8.59) 27.12.2023
20.♕c2 ♘e4 21.♖d3 ♖c6 22.♖a4 ♕e7
23.♕d1 ♘df6 24.h3 ♘xc3 25.♖xc3 ♖xc3 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6 5.♘f3
26.♗xc3 ♖c8 27.♕d3 ♕e4 28.♕d2 ♕b1+ ♘bd7 6.♗e2 dxc4 7.a4 ♗d6 8.♘d2 e5
29.♕e1 ♕xb3 30.♖a8 ♗h2+ 9.♘xc4 ♗c7 10.b3 exd4 11.♕xd4 c5
0-1 12.♘d6+ ♔f8 13.♕d2 ♘e5 14.♘xc8 ♖xc8
15.♕c2N
[ RR 15.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 16.♗a3 b6 17.0-0 g6
C42 18.b4 cxb4 19.♗xb4+ ♔g7 20.♘b5 ♗b8
Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530 21.a5 ♘c6 22.♗c3 ♘xa5 23.♗xa5 bxa5
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 24.♖xa5 ♖d2 25.♗f3 ♖c8 26.♘xa7 ♗xa7
World Rapid 2023 (8.58) 27.12.2023 27.♖xa7 ♖cc2 28.h3 h5 29.♖b1 ♘d7
Girya,O (2456)-Navara,D (2730) Minsk 2015
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 ½-½ (82) ]
5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗f5 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 0-0 15...♘c6 16.0-0 h5 17.f4 ♕e7 18.♗f3 ♗a5
9.c4 ♘c6 10.♘c3 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♗xd3 19.♘e4 ♘xe4 20.♗xe4 ♖h6 21.♗b2 ♔g8
12.♕xd3 dxc4 13.♕xc4 ♗d6 14.♖b1 ♕d7N 22.♔h1 ♖e8 23.♗xc6 ♖xc6 24.♖f3 ♕e4
[ RR 14...♖b8 15.d5 ♘a5 16.♕d3 h6 25.♕xe4 ♖xe4 26.♖d1 ♔f8 27.♖g3 g6 28.h3
17.♘d4 ♕f6 18.♘f5 ♖fe8 19.♗e3 b6 ♔e7 29.f5 ♗c7 30.♖f3 g5 31.♖d5 ♖d6
20.♗d4 ♗e5 21.c4 ♘b7 22.♗xe5 ♖xe5 32.♖xd6 ♗xd6 33.♔g1 g4 34.hxg4 hxg4
23.♖xe5 ♕xe5 24.h3 ♖e8 25.♖d1 ♘c5 35.♖f1 ♖xe3 36.♖b1 ♔d7 37.♔f2 ♖xb3
26.♕f3 ♔h7 27.d6 g6 28.d7 ♖d8 29.♘xh6 0-1
Lima,K (2108)-Boor,C (2231) chess.com INT
2023 0-1 (50) ]
[ RR 14...♖e8 15.♗g5 ♖xe1+ 16.♖xe1 ♕d7 B47
17.♗h4 ♖e8 18.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 19.♗g3 h6 Uskov,Artem 2392
20.♗xd6 cxd6 21.♕d5 ♕e6 22.♕xe6 fxe6 Kezin,Roman 2502
23.♔f1 b5 24.♔e2 ♘a5 25.♘d2 ♔f7 World Rapid 2023 (8.60) 27.12.2023
26.♔d3 d5 27.f4 ♘c4 28.♘xc4 bxc4+
29.♔e3 Carlsen,M (2839)-So,W (2753) chess. 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
com INT 2023 ½-½ (42) ] 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.g4 a6 7.♗e3 h6
[ RR 14...♖b8 15.♕d3 ♕f6 16.c4 b6 17.♗e3 [ RR 7...♘xd4 8.♕xd4 b5 9.0-0-0 ♗b7 10.f3
♖fe8 18.h3 ♕g6 19.♕xg6 hxg6 20.c5 bxc5 ♖c8 11.♕d2 ♗b4 12.♔b1 ♗xc3 13.bxc3
21.dxc5 ♗f8 22.♖xb8 ♖xb8 23.♖d1 ♖d8 ♘f6 14.g5 ♘h5 15.♗h3 ♕xc3 16.♕xd7+
24.♖xd8 ♘xd8 25.♘e5 g5 26.♔f1 f6 ♔f8 17.♕d6+ ♔e8 18.♗d4 ♕c6 19.♕a3
27.♘d3 ♔f7 28.f4 gxf4 29.♘xf4 Svidler,P ♘f4 20.♗xg7 ♖g8 21.♗f6 ♕c7 22.♖d2
(2723)-Duda,J (2753) chess24.com INT 2020 Nepomniachtchi,I (2793)-Harikrishna,P (2705)
½-½ (55) ] Almaty KAZ 2022 ½-½ (54) ]
15.♕d3 b6 16.♘g5 f5 17.♗d2 h6 18.♘f3 [ RR 7...b5 8.♘xc6 ♕xc6 9.♕d2 b4 10.♘e2
♖ae8 19.c4 ♕f7 20.h3 a5 21.♖xe8 ♖xe8 ♕xe4 11.♖g1 ♕c4 12.♘g3 ♕c7 13.0-0-0
22.♖b5 ♖f8 23.c5 bxc5 24.dxc5 ♗e5 25.♕b3 ♘e7 14.♗g2 ♗b7 15.♗f4 ♕c8 16.♗xb7
♗f6 26.♗xa5 ♕xb3 27.axb3 ♘xa5 28.♖xa5 ♕xb7 17.♗d6 ♘d5 18.♘e4 ♕c6 19.♗xf8
♖b8 29.♖a7 c6 30.♖c7 ♖xb3 31.♖xc6 ♖b1+ ♖xf8 20.f4 0-0-0 21.f5 ♔b8 22.♔b1
32.♔h2 ♖b2 33.♔g3 ♖c2 34.♔f4 ♖xf2 Uskov,A (2373)-Pirvulescu,A (1738) Vrnjacka
35.♔xf5 ♖xg2 36.♖c7 ♖g3 37.♔e4 ♖xh3 Banja SRB 2023 1-0 (34) ]
38.c6 ♖h5 39.♖d7 ♖c5 40.c7 ♔h7 41.♘d4 8.♗g2N
♗xd4 42.♔xd4 ♖c1 43.♔d5 h5 44.♔d6 ♖d1+ [ RR 8.h4 ♘f6 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.♕f3 ♖b8
45.♔e7 ♖c1 46.♔f8 h4 47.♖xg7+ ♔h6 11.0-0-0 ♗d6 12.g5 hxg5 13.hxg5 ♖xh1
48.♖d7 h3 49.♖d3 14.♕xh1 ♘g4 15.♕h8+ ♔e7 16.g6 ♘xe3
½-½ 17.♕xg7 ♘xd1 18.gxf7 ♗f4+ 19.♔xd1
♕d6+ 20.♘d5+ 1-0 (20) Praggnanandhaa,R
(1781)-Galperin,P (2436) Chess.com 2021 ]
[ RR 8.♘xc6 bxc6 9.♗c4 ♖b8 10.♗b3 ♘f6 25.c3 bxc3 26.bxc3 ♖b2 27.♘f3 ♗xc3
11.f3 d5 12.♕e2 ♗d6 13.0-0-0 ♗e5 14.h4 Martin del Campo,R (2235)-Yu Jiangwei
♘d7 15.exd5 cxd5 16.♘xd5 exd5 17.f4 (2154) New York USA 2023 0-1 (45) ]
♗xb2+ 18.♔xb2 0-0 19.g5 ♕c4 20.♕g2 13...e6N
♘c5 21.♗xc5 ♕xc5 22.gxh6 g6 Ibarra Jerez, [ RR 13...b4 14.♘d5 ♘d7 15.♖e1 ♘c5
J (2563)-Predke,A (2684) chess.com INT 16.♖b1 e6 17.♘df4 ♗a6 18.b3 ♕c7 19.♗e3
2023 1-0 (51) ] ♖fd8 20.♘c1 ♘a7 21.♗d4 ♗xd4 22.♕xd4
[ RR 8.f3 ♘f6 9.♕d2 b5 10.0-0-0 ♗b7 ♗b7 23.♕xb4 e5 24.♘fd3 ♗xe4 25.♕c4
11.♔b1 ♘e5 12.♗d3 ♖c8 13.h4 ♘xd3 ♗xg2 26.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 27.f3 ♘e6 28.♕e4
14.cxd3 ♗c5 15.♘b3 ♗e7 16.♖c1 ♕b8 Savova,S (2165)-Jiretorn,E (2114) Varna
17.g5 ♘h5 18.f4 g6 19.♖hg1 hxg5 20.hxg5 2002 0-1 (73) ]
♗a8 21.♗d4 0-0 22.♖h1 f6 Ibarra Jerez,J [ RR 13...b4 14.♘d5 e6 15.♘e3 ♗b7 16.f4
(2563)-Pichot,A (2638) chess.com INT 2023 ♕c7 17.♕d3 ♖fd8 18.♕b3 ♘d7 19.♕c4
0-1 (60) ] ♖a8 20.♖xa8 ♖xa8 21.♕d3 ♘c5 22.♕d2
8...♘f6 9.h3 ♘e5 10.0-0 b5 11.f4 ♘c4 ♘e7 23.f5 ♗xe4 24.fxe6 fxe6 25.♗xe4
12.♗c1 b4 13.♘ce2 ♗b7 14.♕d3 ♖c8 15.b3 ♘xe4 26.♕xb4 d5 27.c3 ♗e5 28.♖f3
♘a3 16.♗xa3 bxa3 17.c4 ♗c5 18.e5 ♘h7 Saltaev,M-Panchenko,A Moscow (Russia)
19.♖ad1 0-0 20.♔h2 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 ♖fd8 1983 0-1 (51) ]
22.♘f3 d6 23.♕e4 ♘f8 24.h4 ♗b4 25.♘g3 [ RR 13...b4 14.♘d5 ♘d7 15.♖a2 ♘c5
a5 26.g5 d5 27.cxd5 exd5 28.♕e2 ♘g6 16.b3 ♗a6 17.♗b2 e6 18.♗xg7 ♔xg7
29.♘h5 ♕d7 30.♔g3 hxg5 31.hxg5 ♕f5 19.♘e3 ♕c7 20.♖xa6 ♘xa6 21.♕a1+ ♘e5
32.♖d3 ♖c3 33.♖fd1 ♘e7 34.♘h4 ♕h7 22.f4 ♕c3 23.fxe5 ♕xe3 24.exd6+ ♔g8
35.♔g4 ♖dc8 36.♖xc3 ♗xc3 37.f5 ♔f8 25.♕xa6 ♖b6 26.♕a7 ♕c5 27.e5 h5 28.h4
38.♖f1 ♘xf5 39.♘xf5 g6 40.♘h6 gxh5+ Robas,S (1970)-Skodras,A (1815) Kavala
41.♔h4 ♖c7 42.♕xh5 ♗xe5 43.g6 ♕g7 2006 1-0 (33) ]
44.♖xf7+ ♖xf7 45.♘xf7 ♕f6+ 46.♕g5 ♕f2+ 14.♗f4 b4 15.♘a4 ♘e5 16.♘d4 ♗b7 17.♕e2
47.♔h5 ♗f6 48.g7+ ♗xg7 49.♘d8 ♗f6 ♕e7 18.♖fd1 ♗a8 19.c3 ♕b7 20.f3 ♖fc8
50.♕xd5 ♗e7 51.♘e6+ ♔e8 52.♘c7+ ♔f8 21.♘c2 ♘h5 22.♗e3 bxc3 23.bxc3 ♕c7
53.♘e6+ ♔e8 54.♘g7+ ♔f8 55.♘f5 ♕h2+ 24.♗f2 ♘f6 25.♘b4 ♘c6 26.♘a6 ♕e7
56.♔g6 ♕g1+ 57.♔h7 ♕h2+ 58.♘h6 ♕c2+ 27.♘xb8 ♖xb8 28.♖ab1 ♖d8 29.c4 h5 30.f4
59.♘f5 ♕h2+ 60.♘h6 ♕c2+ 61.♘f5 ♘d7 31.♘b6 ♘xb6 32.♗xb6 ♖c8 33.♕d2
½-½ ♗f8 34.♗e3 ♕f6 35.♖bc1 ♖d8 36.♕f2 ♖b8
37.♖d2 ♖b3 38.♖cc2 ♘b4 39.♗d4 e5 40.♖c3
♖b1 41.fxe5 ♕xf2 42.♗xf2 dxe5 43.♖d8 ♖b2
B34 44.♖xa8 ♖xf2 45.c5 ♘c6 46.♖a6 ♖f6 47.♗f1
Smirnov,Anton 2586 ♔g7 48.♗b5 ♘d4 49.♖xf6 ♔xf6 50.♗d7 ♔e7
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 51.c6 ♘b5 52.c7
World Rapid 2023 (8.61) 27.12.2023 1-0
1.e4 Miroshnichenko,E 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4

cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6 5.♘c3 ♗g7 6.♘de2 ♘f6 D52
7.g3 0-0 8.♗g2 ♖b8 9.a4 a6 10.0-0 d6 Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
11.h3 b5 12.axb5 axb5 13.♔h2 Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
[ RR 13.♗g5 h6 14.♗e3 b4 15.♘d5 ♘d7 World Rapid 2023 (8.38) 27.12.2023
16.♕c1 ♔h7 17.♖d1 ♗b7 18.♘d4 e6
19.♘xc6 ♗xc6 20.♘f4 ♘e5 21.♗d4 ♕c7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 d5 4.♘c3 c6 5.♗g5
22.b3 ♖a8 23.♕e3 ♖xa1 24.♖xa1 ♖a8 ♘bd7 6.e3 ♕a5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♕d2 h6
25.♖xa8 ♗xa8 26.♕d2 h5 27.♘e2 ♘d7 9.♗h4 ♗b4 10.♖c1 ♘7f6
Polgar,J (2709)-Mamedov,R (2628) Konya [ RR 10...0-0 11.a3 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♕xa3
2012 CBM 149 Extra [Miroshnichenko,E] 1-0 13.e4 ♘e7 14.♗d3 ♘g6 15.♗g3 e5 16.0-0
(42) ] ♖e8 17.♖fe1 ♕a5 18.♕b2 ♕d8 19.♗b1 a5
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♘e5 14.♘d4 ♗d7 15.♖e1 b4 20.♖cd1 a4 21.♗a2 ♕e7 22.♕c1 ♖a5
16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 h6 18.♗c1 ♕b6 23.♕d2 exd4 24.♘xd4 ♕c5 25.♗c7
19.♘b3 ♘c4 20.♖xe7 ♘e5 21.♗e3 ♕d8 Kramnik,V (2729)-Bruzon Batista,L (2652)
22.♖xe5 ♗xe5 23.♗xh6 ♖e8 24.♘d4 ♕f6 Turin 2006 1-0 (32) ]
11.♗d3 0-0 23.♗d3 h5 24.♔f1 ♔h7 25.♔f2 ♗h6

[ RR 11...♗e7 12.0-0 ♗d7 13.e4 ♘xc3 26.♗xh6 ♔xh6 27.♔e3 g5 28.g3 ♔g6
14.bxc3 g5 15.♗g3 ♘h5 16.♘e5 f6 17.♘c4 Von Angern,C (1601)-Toptschiev,D (1708)
♕d8 18.♘d6+ ♗xd6 19.♗xd6 ♗c8 20.♕e2 Magdeburg 2013 ½-½ (52) ]
♘g7 21.♗a3 ♔f7 22.f4 ♕c7 23.f5 e5 14...♕a5 15.♘a4 ♕xd2 16.♗xd2 ♘d7 17.♗e3
24.♗c4+ ♔e8 25.♖cd1 b5 26.♗b3 ♖c6 18.c5 dxc5 19.♘xc5 ♘xc5 20.♖xc5
Jepson,C (2390)-Gerdes,S (1856) Tylosand ♖xc5 21.♗xc5 ♖c8 22.♗e3 ♖c2 23.♖d1 h5
SWE 2023 1-0 (34) ] ½-½
12.0-0 c5N
[ RR 12...♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♗a3 14.♖b1
½-½ (14) Maurer,F (1950)-Ballon,G (2091) B51
Bregenz AUT 2019 ] Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
[ RR 12...♘xc3 13.bxc3 ♗a3 14.♖b1 Grebnev,Aleksey 2525
½-½ (14) Maurer,F (1950)-Ballon,G (2091) World Rapid 2023 (8.64) 27.12.2023
Bregenz AUT 2019 ]
13.a3 ♗xc3 14.bxc3 cxd4 15.cxd4 ♕xd2 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.a4 ♘gf6
16.♘xd2 ♗d7 17.♗xf6 ♘xf6 18.♘e4 ♗c6 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.a5 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.d4
19.♘xf6+ gxf6 20.♖c3 ♖fd8 21.♖fc1 f5 cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♕c7N
22.♖c5 ♔g7 23.♗b5 ♗xb5 24.♖xb5 b6 [ RR 10...♘e5 11.♗e2 ♗d7 12.f4 ♘c6
25.♖b4 ♖ac8 26.♖bc4 ♖xc4 27.♖xc4 ♖d5 13.♘xc6 ♗xc6 14.♗d3 d5 15.e5 ♗c5+
28.g3 ♖b5 29.♖c7 ♖a5 30.♖c3 ♔f6 31.♔g2 16.♔h1 ♘e4 17.♗xe4 dxe4 18.♕e2 ♕d4
♔e7 32.♔h3 ♔f6 33.♔h4 ♔g6 34.h3 h5 19.♗d2 ♖ad8 20.♖ad1 e3 21.♗c1 ♕b4
35.f3 ♖a4 36.g4 fxg4 37.fxg4 hxg4 38.♔xg4 22.♗xe3 ♗xe3 23.♕xe3 ♕xb2 24.♖d2 ♕a3
b5 39.♔f4 f6 40.♖d3 a5 41.♖b3 b4 42.axb4 25.h3 Przybylski,W (2321)-Naroditsky,D
axb4 43.h4 ♔f7 44.e4 ♔e7 (2618) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (36) ]
½-½ 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♘xe6 ♕c6 13.♘xf8 ♘xf8
14.♗g5 ♗e6 15.♖e1 ♘g6 16.♕d4 h6 17.♗e3
♖c8 18.f4 ♗f7 19.h3 ♘f8 20.♕b6 ♕d7
B36 21.♖ad1 ♖c6 22.♕a7 ♕c8 23.♗d4 ♘g6 24.e5
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475 dxe5 25.fxe5 ♘h5 26.♗f2 ♘gf4 27.e6 ♗xe6
Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 28.♕e3 ♗c5 29.♕f3 ♗xh3 30.gxh3 ♖g6+
World Rapid 2023 (8.63) 27.12.2023 31.♔f1 ♘g3+ 32.♔g1 ♕xh3
0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 ♘xd4 7.♕xd4 d6 8.f3 ♗g7
9.♗e3 0-0 10.♕d2 ♗e6 11.♖c1 a6 12.b3 D00
[ RR 12.♗e2 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.♗xb5 Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
♗xa2 15.♗c6 ♖a6 16.♗b5 ♖a8 17.♗c6 ♖a6 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
18.♗b7 ♖b6 19.♗xb6 ♕xb6 20.♘xa2 ♕xb7 World Rapid 2023 (8.65) 27.12.2023
21.♘b4 ♕b6 22.♘c6 ♖e8 23.♕f2 ♕b5
24.♕e2 ♕b6 25.♕f2 ♕b5 26.♕e2 ♕b6 1.♘c3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♗f4 a6 4.e3 e6 5.g4
So,W (2753)-Dubov,D (2710) Amsterdam c5 6.g5 ♘fd7 7.♘f3 ♘c6 8.h4 b5 9.♘e2
NED 2023 1-0 (118) ] ♗b7
12...♖c8 13.♗e2 ♖e8 [ RR 9...♘b6 10.c3 ♗d6 11.h5 ♗b7 12.♗h3
[ RR 13...♕a5 14.0-0 ♖fe8 15.♖c2 h5 ♕e7 13.♗xd6 ♕xd6 14.dxc5 ♕xc5 15.g6
16.♖b1 h4 17.h3 ♘d7 18.b4 ♕c7 19.♖bc1 hxg6 16.hxg6 f6 17.♘ed4 e5 18.♘f5 ♗c8
♕b8 20.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.♕xd5 ♘f8 22.f4 ♗h6 19.♘3h4 ♖a7 20.♕f3 ♘a4 21.♘xg7+ ♖xg7
23.♕d2 a5 24.♗g4 e6 25.b5 ♘d7 26.♕f2 22.♕xf6 ♖hg8 23.♗xc8 ♘xb2 24.♗e6
♘c5 27.♕xh4 ♗g7 28.♗f3 Pingin,A (2419)- Carlsen,M (2876)-Grandelius,N (2691)
Zvjaginsev,V (2567) Khanty-Mansiysk RUS chess24.com INT 2020 1-0 (36) ]
2023 ½-½ (39) ] 10.c3 b4
14.♔f2N [ RR 10...♘b6 11.♗h3 ♗d6 12.a3 ♗xf4
[ RR 14.0-0 ♕a5 15.♖c2 ♖c7 16.♘a4 ♕xd2 13.♘xf4 ♕d6 14.♘d3 cxd4 15.cxd4 ♘d7
17.♖xd2 ♘d7 18.♘b6 ♘xb6 19.♗xb6 ♖c6 16.h5 a5 17.♕d2 b4 18.axb4 ♘xb4
20.♗e3 ♗c3 21.♖c2 ♗g7 22.♖fc1 ♖ec8 19.♘xb4 axb4 20.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 21.h6 g6
22.0-0 0-0 23.♖a1 ♗c6 24.b3 f5 25.♘e1 11.d3 ♘d5 12.0-0 ♘7f6 13.♘bd2 ♗e7
Suyarov,M (2281)-Demin,V (2430) chess.com 14.♖ac1 0-0 15.♕b1 h6 16.♕a1 ♘b4 17.h4
INT 2023 1-0 (42) ] ♖e8 18.♗h3 ♗f8 19.♘e5 ♘d7 20.♘g4 f5
11.♗h3 a5N 21.♘h2 ♘b8 22.♘hf3 ♘8c6 23.♗g2 ♖c7
[ RR 11...bxc3 12.bxc3 cxd4 13.cxd4 ♗b4+ 24.♘c4 ♖d7 25.♖fd1 ♘d5 26.♘ce5 ♖c7
14.♔f1 a5 15.♔g2 ♗a6 16.♗g3 ♘b6 27.♘xc6 ♖xc6 28.e4 ♘b4 29.d4 fxe4
17.♘f4 ♘c4 18.h5 ♗d6 19.g6 ♗xf4 30.♘e5 ♖d6 31.dxc5 bxc5 32.♕b1 ♕a8
20.gxf7+ ♔xf7 21.♗xf4 h6 22.♕c2 ♘e7 33.♖xd6 ♗xd6 34.♘c4 ♗f8 35.♖e1 ♘d3
23.♘e5+ ♘xe5 24.♗xe5 ♖c8 25.♕d1 ♘f5 36.♖e3 ♗d5 37.♘d2 ♖b8 38.♘xe4 ♘xb2
26.♕g4 Gelman,A (2403)-Volkov,M (2153) 39.♕xb2 c4 40.b4 ♖xb4 41.♕e5 ♕b8
chess.com INT 2021 1-0 (37) ] 42.♕h5 ♕d8 43.♕g6 ♖xa4 44.♔h2 ♖b4
12.♔f1 g6 13.h5 ♗a6 14.♔g2 gxh5 15.♘g3 45.♗h3 ♖b6 46.♘c3 ♕f6 47.♕c2 a5 48.♕e2
♖g8 16.♘h4 h6 17.♗xe6 fxe6 18.♕xh5+ ♔h8 49.♘xd5 exd5 50.♖f3 ♕e7 51.♖e3 ♕f6
♔e7 19.♘g6+ ♖xg6 20.♕xg6 ♕e8 21.♕g8 52.♗g2 ♖b2 53.♕e1 ♕xf2 54.♕xf2 ♖xf2
♕f7 22.♗d6+ ♔e8 23.♕xf7+ ♔xf7 24.♗xf8 55.♔h3 d4 56.♖e4 c3 57.♖xd4 g5 58.♗e4
♖xf8 25.♖xh6 ♗d3 26.♖ah1 ♖g8 27.f4 bxc3 gxh4 59.♔xh4 ♔g7 60.♖c4 ♗b4 61.♔h5
28.bxc3 ♘e7 29.♖h8 c4 30.♖xg8 ♔xg8 ♖h2+ 62.♔g4 ♔f6 63.♔f4 ♖f2+ 64.♔e3 ♖b2
31.♖h6 ♗g6 32.♔f3 ♔g7 33.♖h2 ♘b6 65.♖c6+ ♔e5 66.g4 a4 67.♗d3 a3 68.♗c4
34.♖b2 ♘a4 35.♖b7 ♔f8 36.♘e2 ♗h5+ ♗d6 69.♖a6 ♗c5+ 70.♔d3 c2 71.♖e6+ ♔f4
37.♔f2 ♗xe2 38.♔xe2 ♘xc3+ 39.♔d2 ♘xa2 72.♖e1 a2 73.♖f1+ ♔xg4
40.♖a7 ♘c6 41.♖c7 c3+ 42.♔c2 ♘cb4+ 0-1
43.♔b3 c2 44.♖xc2 a4+ 45.♔b2 a3+ 46.♔b3
♘xc2 47.♔xc2 ♘b4+ 48.♔b3 a2
0-1 A28
Khismatullin,Denis 2579
Seemann,Jakub 2441
A13 World Rapid 2023 (8.67) 27.12.2023
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
Averin,Nikolay 2246 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e5 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.e3 ♗b4
World Rapid 2023 (8.66) 27.12.2023 5.♘d5 ♗e7 6.♕c2 d6 7.a3 ♗e6 8.♘xe7
♕xe7 9.b4N
1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 dxc4 [ RR 9.d3 h6 10.♗e2 ♗f5 11.0-0 e4 12.♘d2
5.♕a4+ ♘bd7 6.♕xc4 a6 7.♕c2 c5 8.a4 b6 exd3 13.♗xd3 ♗xd3 14.♕xd3 a5 15.b3 0-0
[ RR 8...♗d6 9.0-0 0-0 10.d3 b6 11.♘a3 16.♗b2 ♘d7 17.♘e4 ♘c5 18.♕c3 f6
♗b7 12.♘c4 ♗c7 13.♗d2 ♖c8 14.♕b1 ♘d5 19.♘g3 ♘e4 20.♘xe4 ♕xe4 21.♖ad1 ♖fe8
15.♖c1 h6 16.e4 ♘e7 17.b4 ♘c6 18.bxc5 22.♖d5 ♖e5 23.♖fd1 ♖ae8 Kocsis,L (2392)-
♘xc5 19.♗e3 ♖b8 20.a5 ♗a8 21.axb6 Aglave,A (2060) Belgium 2002 ½-½ ]
♗xb6 22.♘xb6 ♖xb6 23.♕c2 Gashimov,V [ RR 9.d3 h6 10.b4 0-0 11.♗b2 ♖fe8
(2733)-Naiditsch,A (2685) Warsaw 2010 1-0 ] 12.♗e2 ♖ad8 13.0-0 ♘h7 14.d4 exd4
9.b3 15.♘xd4 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4 a6 17.♖ac1 ♗c8
[ RR 9.♘c3 ♗b7 10.0-0 ♗d6 11.♖d1 0-0 18.♖fd1 ♘g5 19.♗b2 ♕e4 20.♕xe4 ♘xe4
12.d4 cxd4 13.♖xd4 ♕c7 14.♗e3 ♖fd8 21.h4 f5 22.♗d3 ♖f8 23.f3 ♘f6 Horvath,G
15.♖ad1 ♘c5 16.♗g5 ♗e7 17.♗f4 ♕c8 (2480)-Porubszky Angyalosine,M (2175)
18.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 19.♗e5 ♗e7 20.♕b1 h6 Salgotarjan 1997 1-0 (39) ]
21.b4 ♘cd7 22.♗d4 ♖b8 23.b5 ♗xf3 9...e4 10.♘g5 ♗f5 11.f4 h6 12.♘h3 ♗xh3
Olsson,W (2376)-Fiorito,J (2399) chess.com 13.gxh3 0-0-0 14.♗b2 ♖he8 15.0-0-0 ♕e6
INT 2023 0-1 (36) ] 16.♖g1 g6 17.♔b1 ♘d7 18.♗g2 ♘b6 19.♖c1
9...♗b7 10.♗b2 ♖c8N ♔b8 20.♖gd1 d5 21.cxd5 ♖xd5 22.♗f1 ♕d7
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.d3 0-0 12.e4 b5 13.♘bd2 23.b5 ♘d8 24.a4 ♘e6 25.a5 ♘c8 26.a6
♖c8 14.0-0 ♘b8 15.axb5 axb5 16.♘e5 ♘c5 27.♗c4 ♖f5 28.d4 exd3 29.♗xd3 ♖d5
♘fd7 17.♘df3 ♘xe5 18.♘xe5 ♘c6 30.♗f1 b6 31.♖xd5 ♕xd5 32.♗g2 ♕d3
19.♘xc6 ♗xc6 20.♖a7 ♖c7 21.♖xc7 ♕xc7 33.♖d1 ♕xb5 34.♗f1 ♕b4 35.♕c4 ♕xc4
22.b4 ♗d7 23.♖c1 ♖c8 24.♗d4 c4 25.♕b2 36.♗xc4 ♘d6 37.♗f1 ♖xe3 38.♗e5 ♘ce4
Smyslov,V-Florian,T Oberhausen 1961 ½-½ 39.♔c2 f6 40.♗d4 ♖a3 41.♗d3 ♖a2+ 42.♗b2
(31) ] ♘f2 43.♖d2 ♘xd3 44.♖xd3 ♖xa6 45.♗xf6
♖a2+ 46.♔b3 ♖xh2 47.♗e5 ♔b7 48.f5 ♖g2 B40

0-1 Sychev,Klementy 2542
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
World Rapid 2023 (8.69) 27.12.2023
C78
Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.a3
Vrolijk,Liam 2566 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.c4 ♘c7 8.♕xd4 ♘c6 9.♕c3
World Rapid 2023 (8.68) 27.12.2023 dxe5 10.♘xe5 ♕f6N
[ RR 10...♘xe5 11.♕xe5 f6 12.♕g3 e5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 13.♘c3 ♘e6 14.♗e3 ♗e7 15.♖d1 ♗d7
5.0-0 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.a4 ♖b8 8.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.♗d3 0-0 17.0-0 ♕e8 18.♗f5 ♘d4
9.d4 ♗xd4 10.♕xd4 d6 11.f4 ♘c6 12.♕c3 19.♗xd7 ♕xd7 20.♗xd4 exd4 21.♘d5 ♗d6
♘e7 13.axb5 axb5 14.♕d3 22.♕d3 ♕f7 23.♕xd4 ♗e5 24.♕d2 ♖ac8
[ RR 14.e5 ♘e4 15.♕f3 ♘c5 16.♗a2 0-0 25.b3 Sindarov,J (2658)-Vidit,S (2716)
17.♗e3 ♗b7 18.♕h3 ♘e4 19.♘c3 ♘xc3 Hangzhou CHN 2023 1-0 (64) ]
20.bxc3 ♗d5 21.f5 ♗xa2 22.♖xa2 dxe5 [ RR 10...♘xe5 11.♕xe5 f6 12.♕g3 ♔f7
23.f6 gxf6 24.♗h6 ♖e8 25.♖a6 ♖b6 13.♘c3 ♗d6 14.♕f3 ♖f8 15.♗e3 ♔g8
26.♖xb6 cxb6 27.♕g3+ ♘g6 28.h4 f5 16.♖d1 ♕e7 17.♘e4 ♖d8 18.♖xd6 ♖xd6
Nakamura,H (2736)-Carlsen,M (2863) 19.♗c5 1-0 (19) Vokhidov,S (2578)-Tran Tuan
chess24.com INT 2020 1-0 (40) ] Minh (2483) Hangzhou CHN 2023 ]
[ RR 14.e5 ♘e4 15.♕f3 ♘c5 16.♗a2 0-0 [ RR 10...♘d4 11.♘d2 ♗e7 12.♘df3 ♘xf3+
17.b4 ♘a4 18.♗b3 dxe5 19.♖d1 ♕e8 13.♘xf3 ♗f6 14.♕c2 0-0 15.♗d3 g6 16.♗h6
20.♘c3 ♗b7 21.♕h3 ♗c8 22.♕f3 ♗b7 ♖e8 17.0-0-0 ♕e7 18.h4 e5 19.♗e4 ♗g7
23.♕h3 ♖a8 24.fxe5 ♕c6 25.♗d2 ♘b2 20.♗xg7 ♔xg7 21.h5 f5 22.hxg6 hxg6
26.♖xa8 ♖xa8 27.♖f1 ♘c4 28.♗xc4 ♕xc4 23.♗d5 ♘xd5 24.♖xd5 ♗e6 25.♖xe5
Nakamura,H (2768)-Caruana,F (2766) chess. Rozen,E (2451)-Pipiras,F (2237) Sant Boi
com INT 2023 0-1 (39) ] ESP 2023 1-0 (31) ]
[ RR 14.♘d2 0-0 15.♕d3 c5 16.c4 bxc4 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♗e3 e5 13.♘d2 ♗e7
17.♗xc4 d5 18.exd5 ♘exd5 19.♘f3 ♕b6 14.♘e4 ♕e6 15.♘c5 ♕f6 16.♗d3 0-0 17.0-0
20.♘e5 ♗e6 21.f5 ♘b4 22.♕e2 ♗xc4 ♘e6 18.♘e4 ♕h4 19.♕xe5 f5 20.♘d6 ♗xd6
23.♕xc4 ♘c6 24.♗f4 ♘xe5 25.♗xe5 ♖a8 21.♕xd6 f4 22.♕xc6 ♖b8 23.♗xa7 ♖b7
26.h3 h6 27.♖fd1 ♖xa1 28.♖xa1 ♕b7 24.♖fe1 ♖xa7 25.♖xe6 ♖a6 26.♕xc8 ♖xc8
Ansat,A (2291)-Arjun,K (2505) Almaty KAZ 27.♖xa6 f3 28.g3 ♕d4 29.♗f5 ♖b8 30.♖f1
2022 ½-½ (46) ] ♖xb2 31.♗e6+ ♔f8 32.♗d5 ♕d3 33.♖e6 ♖e2
14...0-0 15.♘c3 b4 16.♘d5N 34.a4 g5 35.a5 g4 36.a6 ♖a2 37.♖fe1 ♕d4
[ RR 16.e5 ♗f5 17.♕d1 ♘e4 18.♘xe4 ♗xe4 38.♖f1 ♖a1 39.♖ee1 ♖xa6 40.♖e4 ♕d3
19.exd6 cxd6 20.f5 ♘xf5 21.♕g4 ♕b6+ 41.♖f4+ ♔g7 42.♖xg4+ ♖g6 43.♖f4 ♖f6
22.♔h1 ♖be8 23.♗g5 g6 24.♗a4 ♖e5 44.♗e4 ♕c3 45.♖g4+ ♔f8 46.♗xh7 ♖a6
25.♗f4 ♘e3 26.♗xe3 ♕xe3 27.♖fe1 ♗xg2+ 47.♖f4+ ♔g7 48.♗e4 ♖f6 49.♖g4+ ♔f8
28.♔xg2 ♕d2+ 29.♔f1 ♖f5+ 30.♕xf5 gxf5 50.♗d5 ♔e7 51.♖e4+ ♔d6 52.♖e3 ♕c2
Narayanan,S (2383)-Karthikeyan,P (2478) Sri 53.♖xf3 ♖h6 54.h4 ♔c5 55.♔g2 ♕g6 56.♖f4
Lanka 2009 0-1 (39) ] ♕d3 57.♖a1 ♕d2 58.♖b1
16...♘exd5 17.exd5 ♖e8 18.f5 ♘e4 19.♗e3 1-0
♗d7 20.♗c4 ♕f6 21.♕d4 ♕xd4 22.♗xd4 ♘d2
23.♖a7 ♘xc4 24.♖xc7 ♗b5 25.♖a1 ♖ec8
26.♖aa7 ♖xc7 27.♖xc7 h5 28.♔f2 ♘b6 B22
29.♗xb6 ♖xb6 30.♔e3 ♗f1 31.c4 bxc3 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
32.bxc3 ♗xg2 33.c4 ♔f8 34.♔d4 h4 35.c5 Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371
♖b4+ 36.♔c3 dxc5 37.d6 ♖b8 38.♔c4 ♖d8 World Rapid 2023 (8.70) 27.12.2023
39.♔xc5
0-1 1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.♘f3 e6 5.d4
cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.♗d2 ♗b7 8.♘c3 ♗e7 9.h4
♘xc3 10.♗xc3 ♗d5 11.♗d3 ♘c6 12.a3 d6
13.♖h3 dxe5N
[ RR 13...f5 14.exf6 ♗xf6 15.♕c2 h6
16.♗g6+ ♔f8 17.♕d2 b5 18.♕f4 a5 19.b4 ♘d5 14.♔f1 ♘b6 15.♕d1 a5 16.e3 ♘f5
axb4 20.axb4 ♖xa1+ 21.♗xa1 ♘e7 22.♗d3 17.♘e4 ♘d7 18.b4 axb4 19.♗xb4 ♖e8
♕a8 23.♗b2 ♕a2 24.♕d2 ♔f7 25.♘e5+ 20.a4 ♗d5 ) 13.♕d1 ♖e8 14.♘e1 c6
dxe5 26.dxe5 ♖d8 27.exf6 ♗c4 28.fxe7 15.e3 ♘df5 16.a3 ♘d6 17.♘a4 f5 18.b4
Holzhaeuer,M (2407)-Langrock,H (2265) axb4 19.axb4 ♗d5;
Saarbruecken 2002 1-0 (41) ] C) 10...♘d4 11.♘xd4 exd4 12.♘e4 c6
14.dxe5 ♕c7 15.♕e2 0-0-0 16.♔f1 ♔b8 ( RR 12...♗e6 13.♕c1 )
17.♖e1 ♗c5 18.♖g3 ♗xf3 19.♕xf3 ♗d4 C1) RR 13.♕c1 ♔h7 14.♗b4 ♗e6 ( RR
20.♖xg7 ♗xc3 21.bxc3 ♘xe5 22.♖xe5 ♕xe5 14...♗g4 15.h3 ♗xe2 16.♖e1 ♗xd3
23.♕xf7 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♘c5 ) 15.♘c5 ♗c8
1-0 16.♘b3 ♖e8;
C2) 13.♗b4 ♗e6 14.♕c1 ( RR 14.♕c5
♘d5 ) 14...♗d5 15.a4 ( RR 15.♕c5
A07 ♘c8 ) 15...b6 ( RR 15...a5 16.♗a3 b6 )
Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445 16.♗xe7 ♕xe7 17.a5 ♖ab8 18.♖e1
Amar,Elham 2555 ♖fc8 19.axb6 axb6 20.♕f4 ♖d8 21.h4
World Rapid 2023 (8.71) 27.12.2023 ♔h7 22.♘d2 ♗e5 23.♕g4 h5 24.♕h3
♗e6 Carlsen,M (2870)-Anand,V (2775)
1.♘f3 Krasenkow,M 1...d5 2.g3 g6 3.c4 dxc4 Chennai 2013 CBM 158 [Krasenkow,M]
4.♕a4+ ♘c6 5.♕xc4 ♗g7 6.♗g2 e5 7.0-0 ½-½ (51) ]
♘ge7 8.d3 0-0 9.♘c3 h6 [ RR 10.♕h4 ♘f5 ( RR 10...g5 11.♗xg5
[ RR 9...♘d4 10.♘xd4 exd4 11.♘e4 ♗e6 hxg5 12.♘xg5 ♗f5 13.♗e4; RR 10...♘d4 )
12.♕c2 ( RR 12.♕b5 b6 13.♗g5 f6 14.♗c1 11.♕xd8 ♖xd8 12.♘b5 ♖b8 13.♗d2 a6
a6 15.♕a4 c5 16.♘d2 ♖a7 17.♘f3 ♖e8 14.♘c3 ♘fd4 15.♘xd4 ♘xd4 16.f4 ♗g4
18.♗d2 ♘d5 ) 12...♗d5 ( RR 12...b6 ) 13.♗g5 17.♖f2 exf4 18.♗xf4 ♖d7 19.h3 ]
h6 14.♗f6 ♗xe4 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7 16.♗xe4 ] [ RR 10.♗e3 ♗e6 11.♕a4 ♘f5 12.♗c5 ♖e8
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♕h4 13.e4 ♘fe7 14.♖ad1 ♗d7 15.♕c2 ♗g4
A) RR 10...♘f5 11.♕xd8 ♖axd8 ( RR 16.h3 ♗xf3 17.♗xf3 ♘d4 18.♗xd4 ♕xd4
11...♖fxd8 12.♘g5 ♗d7 13.♘ge4 ♘fe7 19.♘d5 ♘xd5 20.exd5 ♕b6 21.♖c1 ♖e7
14.♗g5 h6 15.♘f6+ ♔h8 16.♘xd7 ♖xd7 22.♖fe1 h5 23.♕b3 ♗h6 24.♖c4 ♕xb3
17.♗xe7 ) 12.♘b5 ♖d7 13.♘g5 ♘fd4 Haldorsen,B (2477)-Urkedal,F (2566) Oslo
14.♘xd4 ♘xd4 15.♘xe6 ♘xe2+ 16.♔h1 NOR 2021 ½-½ (44) ]
fxe6 17.♗xb7; [ RR 10.♗e3 ♗e6 11.♕a4 ♘d4 12.♖ac1 c6
B) 10...f6 11.♗d2 ♔h8 12.♗h6 ♕d7 13.♖fe1 ♘ef5 14.♗d2 ♘xf3+ 15.♗xf3 ♘d4
13.♗xg7+ ♔xg7 14.♕a4 ♖fd8 15.b4 ♘d5 16.♗g2 ♕d7 17.♘e4 ♕c7 18.♘c5 ♗g4
16.♘xd5 ♗xd5 17.b5 ♘e7 18.♕b4 a5 ] 19.f3 ♗c8 20.♗e3 a5 21.♗f2 b6 22.♘b3 c5
10.♘e4N 23.♘xd4 exd4 24.f4 ♗b7 Malakhov,V (2702)-
[ RR 10.♖d1 a5 11.♗e3 ♘f5 12.♗c5 ♖e8 Inarkiev,E (2664) St Petersburg 2015 ½-½
13.e3 ♘d6 14.♕b3 ♗e6 15.♕c2 ♘b4 (73) ]
16.♕e2 ♕d7 17.♗xd6 cxd6 18.d4 e4 [ RR 10.♕h4 ♘f5 11.♕xd8 ♖xd8 12.♘b5
19.♘xe4 ♗xa2 20.♘c3 ♗b3 21.♖dc1 ♖ec8 ♖b8 13.♗d2 a6 14.♘c3 ♘fd4 15.♘xd4
22.♘d2 ♗e6 23.♕f1 d5 24.♘a4 ♖xc1 ♘xd4 16.f4 ♗g4 17.♖f2 exf4 18.♗xf4 ♖d7
Lu,M (2412)-Homa,S (2219) Las Vegas USA 19.h3 ½-½ (19) Huzman,A (2390)-
2023 ½-½ (46) ] Khmelnitsky,S Soviet Union 1986 ]
[ RR 10.♗d2 10...♗e6 11.♕c2 ♗d5 12.♘c3 ♗xf3 13.exf3
A) RR 10...♘f5 11.♖ac1 ( RR 11.♘a4 ♘f5 14.f4 ♘cd4 15.♕d1 exf4 16.♗xf4 c6
♘cd4 12.♘xd4 ♘xd4 13.♖fe1 c6 14.e3 17.♖e1 ♕b6 18.♕d2 ♖ad8 19.♗e5 ♘e6
b5 15.♕c1 bxa4 16.exd4 ♕xd4 17.♖e4 20.♗xg7 ♔xg7 21.♘e4 ♕d4 22.♖ad1 ♖d7
♕xd3 18.♗xh6 ) 11...♖e8 12.♘e4 ♘cd4 23.♕c3 ♖fd8 24.♗f1 ♘g5 25.♔g2 ♘xe4
13.♘xd4 ♘xd4 14.♖fe1 c6 15.e3 ♘e6 26.♖xe4 ♕f6 27.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 28.h4 ♘d4
16.♗b4 ♗f8 17.♗c3 ♗g7 18.f4; 29.♖c1 ♖d5 30.b4 a5 31.a3 axb4 32.axb4
B) RR 10...♗e6 11.♕a4 ♘d4 ( RR 11...f5 ♖a8 33.♖c4 ♘f5 34.♖c2 ♖a1 35.♖b2 ♘d6
12.♖ac1 ♘d4 13.♕a3 c6 14.♘xd4 exd4 36.♖f4+ ♔g7 37.♗e2 g5 38.hxg5 hxg5
15.♘a4 ♗d5 16.♗b4 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♖e8 39.♖f3 ♘f5 40.b5 cxb5 41.d4 ♘d6 42.♖fb3
18.♗xe7 ) 12.♖fc1 a5 ( RR 12...c6 13.♘e1 ♖xd4 43.♗xb5 ♖dd1 44.♗e2 ♖g1+ 45.♔f3
♖ge1 46.♖d2 ♘e8 47.♖xb7 ♘f6 48.♖b4 g4+ 22.♕b6 d5 23.♗xf6 gxf6 24.♘d4 ♘d6
49.♔f4 ♖a5 50.♖bd4 ♔g6 51.♗xg4 ♖ae5 Gustafsson,J (2634)-Beliavsky,A (2646)
52.♔f3 ♘e4 53.♖c2 f5 54.♗h3 ♘g5+ 55.♔g2 Austria 2009 1-0 (65) ]
♘xh3 56.♔xh3 ♖1e2 57.♖c6+ ♖e6 58.♖dd6 [ RR 10.a3 ♖c8 11.♗f4 ♘h5 12.♗g5 f6
♖xd6 59.♖xd6+ ♔g7 60.f4 ♔f7 61.♔h4 ♖g2 13.♗d2 f5 14.b4 ♗e7 15.♖ad1 a6 16.♕b3
62.♖b6 ♖g1 63.♖a6 ♖g2 64.♖a3 ♔f6 ♕c7 17.♘d5 exd5 18.cxd5 ♔h8 19.dxc6
65.♖a6+ ♔f7 66.♔g5 ♖xg3+ 67.♔xf5 ♖b3 ♗xc6 20.♖c1 ♕b7 21.♗c3 f4 22.♖fd1 fxg3
68.♖a7+ ♔f8 69.♔f6 ♖b6+ 70.♔g5 ♖c6 71.f5 23.hxg3 ♗f6 24.b5 axb5 Kilic,E (2418)-
♖b6 72.♖a8+ ♔f7 73.♖a7+ ♔f8 74.f6 ♖b1 Ayush,S (2267) Baku AZE 2023 1-0 (34) ]
75.♖a8+ ♔f7 76.♖a7+ ♔f8 77.♔g6 ♖g1+ 10...♖c8 11.♖ad1 ♕e7N
78.♔f5 ♖f1+ 79.♔g6 ♖g1+ [ RR 11...♗e7 12.♘b5 ♘a5 13.♘d6 ♗xd6
½-½ 14.♗xd6 ♖xc4 15.b4 ♖e8 16.♘e5 ♗xg2
17.♔xg2 ♖e4 18.♕c2 ♕a8 19.f3 ♖xe5
20.♗xe5 ♘d5 21.♗d4 ♖c8 22.♕a4 ♘c4
B76 23.♕b3 e5 24.♗f2 b5 25.e4 ♘f6 26.♖d3
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 Benen,S (2323)-Kamsky,G (2717) New York
Zilka,Stepan 2615 2004 0-1 (51) ]
World Rapid 2023 (8.72) 27.12.2023 12.a3 a5 13.♕b3 ♗a6 14.♖fe1 ♖fd8 15.♘a4
e5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♗e3 ♗xc4 18.♕xb6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♕xb6 19.♗xb6 ♖e8 20.♘d2 ♗a6 21.♗xc6
5.♘c3 g6 6.♗e3 ♗g7 7.f3 0-0 8.♕d2 ♘c6 ♖xc6 22.♗xa5 d5 23.e3 ♖c2 24.♘f3 ♖xb2
9.0-0-0 d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xc6 bxc6 25.♗c3 ♖c2 26.♖c1 ♖a2 27.♖a1 ♖c2 28.♖ec1
12.♗d4 e5 13.♗c5 ♖e8 14.♘e4 ♕c7 15.h4 ♖e2 29.♖e1 ♖c2 30.♖ec1 ♖e2 31.a4 ♘e4
f5 16.♘d6 ♖d8 17.♘xc8 ♖axc8 18.♗c4 h5 32.♗e1 g5 33.a5 ♖e6 34.♔g2 g4
19.g4 ♔h7 20.♔b1 e4 21.♗xd5N 0-1
[ RR 21.♕e1 ♖b8 22.♗b3 fxg4 23.fxg4 ♘f6
24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.gxh5 ♘xh5 26.♖g1 ♕e5
27.♗e3 ♕xb2# 0-1 (27) Almagro Mazariegos, D37
S (2258)-Vivaan Vishal Shah (1909) chess. Ruck,Robert 2531
com INT 2023 ] Akhmedov,David 2244
21...♖xd5 22.♕f2 ♕e5 23.♗a3 ♖b8 24.c4 World Rapid 2023 (8.74) 27.12.2023
♖xd1+ 25.♖xd1 ♕c3 26.♖d8 ♕xf3 27.♖d2
♕xa3 28.gxf5 ♖xb2+ 29.♖xb2 ♕xb2+ 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 dxc4
30.♕xb2 ♗xb2 31.fxg6+ ♔xg6 32.♔xb2 ♔f5 5.e4 b5 6.e5 ♘d5 7.♘xb5 ♘b6 8.♗e2 ♘c6
33.♔c3 ♔g4 34.♔d2 ♔xh4 35.♔e3 ♔g3 9.0-0 ♗b7
36.♔xe4 h4 37.♔d4 h3 38.♔c5 h2 39.♔xc6 [ RR 9...♗e7 10.♕d2 ♗b7 11.♖d1 ♕d7
h1♕+ 40.♔c7 ♕c1 41.♔b7 ♕xc4 42.♔xa7 12.♘c3 ♘b4 13.a3 ♘4d5 14.♘e4 ♕c6
♕xa2+ 43.♔b6 ♕c4 44.♔a7 ♕b5 45.♔a8 15.♖e1 0-0-0 16.♗f1 f5 17.exf6 gxf6
♔f4 46.♔a7 ♔e5 47.♔a8 ♔d6 48.♔a7 ♔c7 18.♕e2 ♔b8 19.♗d2 ♖hg8 20.♖ac1 ♗d6
49.♔a8 ♕a6# 21.g3 f5 22.♘xd6 cxd6 23.♗g2 ♖de8
0-1 24.♘h4 Carlsen,M (2847)-Nepomniachtchi,I
(2789) chess24.com INT 2021 0-1 (45) ]
10.♗e3 ♘e7N
E15 [ RR 10...♗e7 11.♖c1 g5 12.♘d2 a6
Terry,Renato 2522 13.♘c3 ♘xd4 14.♘xc4 ♘xc4 15.♗xc4 ♘f5
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 16.♕a4+ ♕d7 17.♕b3 ♕c6 18.♘d5 ♘xe3
World Rapid 2023 (8.73) 27.12.2023 19.♗b5 axb5 20.♖xc6 ♘xd5 21.♕xb5 0-0-0
22.♖c4 ♘f4 23.a4 ♖d5 24.♕b6 ♖d7 25.a5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 ♗a6 5.♕a4 Sargsyan,A (2378)-Narayanan,S (2559)
♗b7 6.♗g2 c5 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘c3 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (45) ]
♘c6 10.♗f4 [ RR 10...♗e7 11.♕b1 0-0 12.♕e4 ♖b8
[ RR 10.♖d1 ♖c8 11.♗f4 ♗e7 12.♖ac1 ♘a5 13.♕g4 ♔h8 14.♖fc1 ♘b4 15.♘c3 ♘d3
13.♘b5 a6 14.♘d6 ♗c6 15.♕c2 ♗xd6 16.♖c2 ♘b4 17.♖cc1 ♘d3 18.♖cb1 f5
16.♗xd6 ♖e8 17.b3 ♘b7 18.♗e5 h6 19.exf6 ♗xf6 20.♘e5 c5 21.♗xd3 cxd3
19.♕b2 ♕e7 20.♕d4 b5 21.cxb5 ♗xb5 22.dxc5 ♗xe5 23.cxb6 axb6 24.♕xe6 ♕c7
25.♕h3 Koelle,T (2450)-Vallejo Pons,F (2667) (2058)-Di Meo,A (1928) Napoli 2012 1-0 (40) ]
Sant Boi ESP 2023 0-1 (37) ] 9...♗xb5 10.♗xb5+ ♘d7 11.♘e5 ♗g7
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.♖c1 g5 12.h3 h5 13.♘h2 12.♗xd7+ ♔f8 13.♗h3 ♗xe5 14.dxe5 ♔g7
g4 14.hxg4 hxg4 15.♘xg4 ♖g8 16.♗f3 ♕d7 15.0-0 ♘c4 16.♖e1 ♕a5 17.♖e4 b5 18.♗g5
17.♘c3 0-0-0 18.b3 ♘xd4 19.♗xb7+ ♔xb7 ♖he8 19.♗d7 b4 20.♘b5 ♘b6 21.♗xe8 ♖xe8
20.♗xd4 ♕xd4 21.♕xd4 ♖xd4 22.♘e3 ♗g5 22.♘c7 ♖c8 23.d6 ♘d5 24.♖c1 ♘xc7
23.♖cd1 ♖h4 24.♘xc4 ♘xc4 25.bxc4 25.♗xe7 ♕a6 26.♗f6+ ♔f8 27.♖ec4 ♔e8
Jaskolka,T (2196)-Guo,A (2358) chess.com 28.♖xc7 ♖xc7 29.♖xc7 ♕a4 30.b3 ♕b5
INT 2020 0-1 (83) ] 31.♖e7+
[ RR 10...♕d7 11.b3 a6 12.♘c3 cxb3 1-0
13.axb3 ♘b4 14.♕b1 ♗e7 15.♖c1 0-0
16.♘e4 ♘6d5 17.♘eg5 g6 18.♘e4 ♘xe3
19.fxe3 ♗xe4 20.♕xe4 ♖fc8 21.♖c4 ♖ab8 D35
22.♖ac1 ♘d5 23.♕d3 ♗f8 24.♘d2 ♗h6 Rakhmanov,Aleksandr 2614
25.♘f1 Parligras,M (2575)-Mitrabha,G (2509) Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
Warsaw POL 2021 ½-½ (61) ] World Rapid 2023 (8.76) 27.12.2023
11.♘a3 ♘ed5 12.♘xc4 ♘xc4 13.♗xc4 ♗e7
14.♗a6 ♗xa6 15.♕a4+ ♕d7 16.♕xa6 0-0 1.c4 e6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5
17.♖ac1 ♖fb8 18.♕e2 a5 19.a3 ♖b3 20.♖c2 5.♗g5 ♗b4 6.e3 h6 7.♗xf6 ♕xf6 8.♕a4+
♖ab8 21.♗c1 ♗d8 22.♕e4 ♘e7 23.♖d1 ♖3b5 ♘c6 9.♖c1
24.h3 ♖d5 25.♖e1 ♘f5 26.♖c4 h6 27.♔h2 [ RR 9.♗b5 ♗xc3+ 10.bxc3 ♗d7 11.♘e2 0-0
♖b3 28.♖g1 c6 29.♕c2 ♖b6 30.♖d1 ♗e7 12.0-0 a6 13.♗d3 ♕d6 14.♖ab1 b5 15.♕c2
31.♖d2 ♕b7 32.♖e2 ♕a6 33.♖e4 ♕b5 34.♖c3 ♘e7 16.♕b2 ♖fc8 17.f3 c5 18.e4 ♖a7
♕a6 35.♖g4 ♕b7 36.♖e4 ♖d8 37.♖c4 ♕d7 19.♔h1 ♖ac7 20.♖bd1 cxd4 21.cxd4 ♘c6
38.♗d2 ♕d5 39.♖a4 ♖b5 40.♖e2 ♖db8 22.a3 f6 23.♗b1 ♘e7 Jakab,A (2308)-
41.♗c3 c5 42.dxc5 ♖xc5 43.♕e4 ♕d8 Gatineau,Y (2354) Budapest HUN 2023 1-0
44.♖d2 ♕c7 45.♕d3 ♖d5 46.♕e2 ♖c5 (44) ]
47.♕d1 ♗f8 48.♖d3 ♘e7 49.♕d2 ♘d5 [ RR 9.♗b5 ♗d7 10.♘ge2 a6 11.0-0 ♕d6
50.♗xa5 ♕b7 51.♗c3 ♘xc3 52.bxc3 ♕b3 12.a3 ♗xc3 13.♘xc3 0-0 14.♗xc6 ♗xc6
53.♖b4 ♖xb4 54.cxb4 ♖d5 55.♖xb3 15.♕c2 a5 16.♖fe1 a4 17.f3 ♖fe8 18.♖ad1
1-0 ♖e7 19.e4 ♕g6 20.♘xd5 ♗xd5 21.♕c5 ♖d7
22.exd5 ♖ad8 23.♖e4 ♔h7 Martinovici,I
(2432)-Gharibyan,M (2495) Pula (Sardinia)
B13 ITA 2023 ½-½ (108) ]
Jobava,Baadur 2591 9...0-0 10.a3 ♗xc3+ 11.♖xc3 ♘e7N
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 [ RR 11...♕g6 12.♘e2 ♖e8 13.♕c2 ♕d6
World Rapid 2023 (8.75) 27.12.2023 14.h3 g6 15.♕d2 ♘e7 16.g4 f5 17.♘g3 c6
18.♗d3 ♖f8 19.♗c2 ♗d7 20.♕d1 ♕f6
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 ♘c6 21.♕f3 ♔h7 22.gxf5 ♗xf5 23.♘xf5 ♘xf5
5.♘c3 ♘f6 6.♘f3 g6 7.♕b3 24.♕g4 ♖ae8 25.♖g1 h5 26.♕e2
[ RR 7.cxd5 ] Jumabayev,R (2610)-Lodici,L (2408) Riga
7...♘a5 8.♕b5+ 2017 1-0 (33) ]
[ RR 8.♕a4+ ♗d7 9.♕c2 ♗f5 10.♕a4+ ♗d7 12.♘f3 c6 13.♗e2 ♘f5 14.0-0 ♘d6 15.♘e5
11.♕c2 dxc4 12.b4 cxb3 13.axb3 ♘c6 ♗f5 16.b4 a6 17.♕b3 ♖fe8 18.a4 ♖ad8
14.♗a3 ♗g7 15.♖d1 a5 16.♗b5 0-0 17.♕e2 19.♖cc1 ♘e4 20.♕b2 g6 21.b5 axb5
♘b4 18.0-0 ♘fd5 19.♗xb4 ♘xb4 20.♘a4 22.axb5 ♖c8 23.bxc6 bxc6 24.♗a6 ♖b8
♗xb5 21.♕xb5 ♕d5 22.♕e2 ♕xb3 25.♕e2 ♖b6 26.♗d3 ♖eb8 27.♖c2 c5 28.f3
Rybarczyk,K (2142)-Zuo,Y (2322) Marburg cxd4 29.fxe4 dxe4 30.♗xe4 ♕xe5 31.♗xf5
GER 2023 0-1 (46) ] gxf5 32.exd4 ♕xd4+ 33.♕f2 ♕xf2+ 34.♖cxf2
8...♗d7 9.cxd5N ½-½
[ RR 9.♕b4 e5 10.c5 ♘c6 11.♕xb7 ♖b8
12.♕a6 exd4 13.♕e2+ ♕e7 14.♗g5 ♖xb2
15.♕xe7+ ♗xe7 16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.♘xd5 ♗g7
18.♗c4 0-0 19.0-0 h6 20.♘f4 ♔h7 21.♘d3
♖bb8 22.♖fe1 ♘a5 23.♗d5 ♗c6 Grasso,N
A15 54.♖xd6+ ♖xd6 55.♗xd6 ♔xd6 56.h6 ♔d5

Xiu,Deshun 2510 1-0
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
World Rapid 2023 (8.77) 27.12.2023
C11
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5 4.♗b2 ♗e7 5.g3 Hong,Andrew 2539
b6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗g2 0-0 8.0-0 ♗b7 9.d4 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
♘bd7 10.♘c3 ♗d6N World Rapid 2023 (8.78) 27.12.2023
[ RR 10...c6 11.♕c2 ♖e8 12.♖fe1 ♗f8
13.♖ad1 ♖c8 14.e4 ♘xe4 15.♘xe4 dxe4 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxe4
16.♘e5 ♘f6 17.♗xe4 ♘xe4 18.♖xe4 ♕d5 5.♘xe4 ♗e7 6.♗xf6 gxf6 7.♕d2 c5 8.♘xc5
19.♖h4 h6 20.f3 c5 21.dxc5 ♗xc5+ 22.♔g2 ♗xc5 9.dxc5 ♕xd2+ 10.♔xd2 a5 11.♘f3
♗d4 23.♕xc8 ♗xc8 24.♖e4 ♕xe4 25.fxe4 ♔e7 12.♘d4
Rovner,D-Kotov,A Kiev (Ukraine) 1938 0-1 ] [ RR 12.♗b5 ]
[ RR 10...a6 11.♖c1 ♗d6 12.e3 ♕e7 13.♖c2 12...♖d8 13.♔e3 ♖d5N
♘e4 14.♘e2 g6 15.♘f4 ♖fe8 16.♘d3 ♖ac8 [ RR 13...e5 14.♘b5 ♘a6 15.♗c4 ♗e6
17.♘fe5 ♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♗a3 19.♗a1 c6 16.♗xe6 fxe6 17.♖hd1 ♘xc5 18.b3 a4
20.f3 ♘c5 21.f4 ♘xd3 22.♕xd3 f5 23.g4 19.♖xd8 ♖xd8 20.♘c3 ♘a6 21.♘xa4 ♘b4
♖f8 24.gxf5 gxf5 25.♗h3 Matlakov,M (2674)- 22.♔e2 b5 23.♘c5 ♖c8 24.c3 ♘d5 25.♘d3
Xu,Y (2507) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 ] ♖xc3 26.♔d2 ♖c7 27.f3 ♖d7 28.♔e2
[ RR 10...c6 11.♘e5 ♘xe5 12.dxe5 ♘d7 Hong,A (2449)-Oparin,G (2652) chess.com
13.e4 d4 14.♕xd4 ♗c5 15.♕d1 ♘xe5 INT 2020 0-1 (64) ]
16.♘a4 ♘d3 17.♘xc5 bxc5 18.♗c3 ♗a6 [ RR 13...e5 14.♘b5 ♘a6 15.♗c4 ♗e6
19.♕g4 f6 20.♖fd1 ♕e7 21.♖d2 ♖ad8 16.♗xe6 fxe6 17.♖hd1 ♘xc5 18.b3 a4
22.♖ad1 ♘e5 23.♕f5 ♖xd2 24.♖xd2 c4 19.♖xd8 ♖xd8 20.♘c3 ♘a6 21.♘xa4 ♘b4
25.h3 Pantsulaia,L (2597)-Frolyanov,D (2491) 22.♔e2 b5 23.♘c5 ♖c8 24.c3 ♘d5 25.♘d3
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (81) ] ♖xc3 26.♔d2 ♖c7 27.f3 ♖d7 28.♔e2
[ RR 10...c6 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♘e1 ♖e8 Hong,A (2449)-Oparin,G (2652) chess.com
13.♖c2 ♗f8 14.♘d3 g6 15.♗h3 ♗g7 INT 2020 0-1 (64) ]
16.♘e5 ♖c7 17.f4 ♘b8 18.♕c1 ♗a6 14.♗d3 ♖xc5 15.f4 ♗d7 16.♗e4 ♘c6 17.♘b3
19.♘d1 ♘e4 20.♘f2 ♘xf2 21.♖xf2 ♗b7 ♖b5 18.a4 ♖b4 19.♖hd1 ♖c8 20.♘c5 ♗e8
22.♗g2 f6 23.♘f3 ♗c8 24.♘h4 ♗f8 25.♕d2 21.b3 ♘d8 22.♘d3 ♖b6 23.♘b2 f5 24.♗d3
Barcza,G-Averbakh,Y Telegraph 1949 1-0 ♘c6 25.♘c4 ♖a6 26.♘d6 ♔xd6 27.♗xa6+
(58) ] ♔c7 28.♗b5 ♘b4 29.♗xe8 ♖xe8 30.♖d2
[ RR 10...♗b4 11.a3 ♗xc3 12.♗xc3 ♘e4 ♘d5+ 31.♔f3 ♔c6 32.♖ad1 h5 33.c4 ♘f6
13.♗b2 ♖e8 14.♖c1 ♖c8 15.♗h3 f6 16.♘e1 34.♖d8 ♖e7 35.♖c8+ ♔b6 36.c5+
c6 17.♘d3 ♖c7 18.♘f4 ♘f8 19.♖c2 ♖ce7 1-0
20.a4 ♘g6 21.♗a3 ♘xf4 22.gxf4 ♖f7 23.e3
f5 24.f3 ♕h4 25.♗g2 Flohr,S-Olofsson,V
Gothenburg 1957 1-0 (37) ] B23
11.♘b5 ♗a6 12.♘xd6 cxd6 13.♖e1 ♘e4 Demchenko,Anton 2609
14.e3 ♕f6 15.♗f1 ♗xf1 16.♖xf1 ♖fc8 17.♔g2 Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
♕f5 18.♘e1 h5 19.f3 ♘g5 20.♕d3 ♕h3+ World Rapid 2023 (8.79) 27.12.2023
21.♔g1 ♖e8 22.♘g2 ♕e6 23.h4 ♘h7
24.♖ae1 ♕h3 25.♔f2 ♘df6 26.♖h1 ♕d7 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.h3 d5
27.♘f4 ♘f8 28.♔g2 ♖ac8 29.♖e2 ♘e6 [ RR 4...a6 5.d4 cxd4 6.♘xd4 ♕c7 7.♘xc6
30.♘h3 ♖c7 31.♘f2 ♘f8 32.♖he1 ♘g6 bxc6 8.♗d3 d5 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.♖e1 ♗e7
33.♘h3 ♖ec8 34.♘g5 ♘h7 35.♘h3 ♘f6 11.♕f3 0-0 12.♗f4 e5 13.♗g5 d4 14.♘a4
36.♘f4 ♘xf4+ 37.exf4 g6 38.♖d2 ♕f5 h6 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.b3 ♗g5 17.♗c4 g6
39.♕xf5 gxf5 40.♗a3 ♖c2 41.♖ee2 ♖xd2 18.♘c5 ♔g7 19.♘d3 Sindarov,J (2661)-
42.♖xd2 ♖c6 43.♔f2 ♔f8 44.♖e2 ♘e8 Erigaisi,A (2701) Astana KAZ 2023 0-1 (46) ]
45.♔e1 ♘g7 46.♔d2 ♘e6 47.♖e5 ♘xd4 5.♗b5N
48.♖xd5 ♘e6 49.♖xf5 ♔e7 50.♖xh5 ♘d4 [ RR 5.e5 ♕c7 6.♗b5 ♗d7 7.♕e2 ♘ge7
51.♖d5 ♘xf3+ 52.♔e2 ♘h2 53.h5 ♔e6 8.0-0 ♘g6 9.♗xc6 ♗xc6 10.d3 ♗e7 11.♗g5
♗xg5 12.♘xg5 ♘xe5 13.♕h5 0-0-0 14.♖fe1
♘g6 15.♕f3 h6 16.♘xf7 ♖hf8 17.♕g4 ♕xf7 10...♘c6 11.♖d1N

18.♖f1 ♘f4 19.♖ae1 h5 Triboulin,B-Aflalo,S [ RR 11.d3 ♗f6 12.♘bd2 ♗xb2 13.♕xb2
France 2004 0-1 ] ♖c8 14.♖fc1 ♖c7 15.♖c4 a5 16.♖ac1 ♖d7
[ RR 5.exd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘f6 7.♗g5 ♗e7 17.♘e4 ♕e7 18.♘e5 ♘xe5 19.♕xe5 ♖fd8
8.♗e2 cxd4 9.♘xd4 0-0 10.0-0 ♗e6 11.♗f3 20.♕h5 h6 21.♕e5 ♗a6 22.♖4c2 ♗b7
♕d7 12.♘ce2 ♘e5 13.♘f4 ♘xf3+ 14.♕xf3 23.♗f3 ♗a6 24.♘d2 ♕f6 25.♕xf6 ♘xf6
h6 15.♗h4 g5 16.♕g3 ♘e4 17.♕e3 gxf4 Kaminski,J (2121)-Szopa,A (2056) Poland
18.♕xf4 ♗xh4 19.♕xh4 ♔h7 Novoselov,R 1999 1-0 (57) ]
(2279)-Zaksaite,S (2212) chess.com INT [ RR 11.d3 ♖c8 12.♘bd2 ♗f6 13.♖ac1 ♖e8
2023 ½-½ ] 14.♕b1 ♗xb2 15.♕xb2 e5 16.♖fe1 ♕d7
[ RR 5.exd5 exd5 6.♗b5 a6 7.♗xc6+ bxc6 17.♘c4 f6 18.♘fd2 ♖cd8 19.♘f1 ♔h8
8.♕e2+ ♕e7 9.♕xe7+ ♗xe7 10.0-0 ♗e6 20.♘fe3 ♘d4 21.♘f1 ♘e7 22.♗xb7 ♕xb7
11.d3 h6 12.♘e5 ♖c8 13.♗f4 ♗g5 14.♗xg5 23.b4 cxb4 24.axb4 ♕d7 25.♖a1 b5
hxg5 15.♖fe1 ♘e7 16.♘a4 c4 17.dxc4 Van Oosterom,C (2402)-Corrales Jimenez,F
dxc4 18.♘b6 ♖d8 19.♘exc4 ♖d4 (2585) Deizisau 2010 0-1 (83) ]
Pongrac,A (1829)-Mihevc Mohr,N (2135) Bled [ RR 11.♘c3 ♘xc3 12.dxc3 ♗f6 13.♖fd1
2004 1-0 (47) ] ♕e7 14.♘d2 ♕c7 15.♘e4 ♗e7 16.c4 ♖ad8
5...d4 6.♘e2 ♗d7 7.0-0 a6 8.♗xc6 ♗xc6 17.e3 ♖xd1+ 18.♖xd1 ♖d8 19.♖xd8+
9.d3 ♗d6 10.♘g3 ♘f6 11.e5 ♗xf3 12.♕xf3 ½-½ (19) Goetschel,S (1899)-Stoeckl,S
♗xe5 13.♕xb7 0-0 14.♕f3 ♘d5 15.♗d2 ♕b8 (1987) Bayern 2007 ]
16.b3 ♗xg3 17.fxg3 ♕d6 18.♖ae1 ♘b4 11...♖c8 12.e4 ♘f6 13.d3 ♘d7 14.♘bd2 ♗f6
19.♗xb4 cxb4 20.g4 ♖ac8 21.♖e2 ♖c5 22.h4 15.♘c4 ♗xb2 16.♕xb2 ♕e7 17.e5 ♖cd8
♕c6 23.♕f2 ♕d6 24.g3 h6 25.♔h2 e5 18.♖ac1 ♗a8 19.h4 h6 20.♕e2 b5 21.♘cd2
26.♔g1 ♕g6 27.♕f3 ♖fc8 28.♖ff2 ♕e6 29.g5 ♘b6 22.♘e4 ♘d4 23.♘xd4 cxd4 24.♕b2 b4
hxg5 30.hxg5 ♕d5 31.♕h5 ♖8c6 32.♖h2 25.axb4 ♕xb4 26.♖a1 ♖d7 27.♖dc1 ♖e7
♔f8 33.♕h8+ ♔e7 34.♕xg7 ♖g6 35.♕h8 28.♕a3 ♕xa3 29.♖xa3 ♘d5 30.♖c4 ♖b8
♖xg5 36.♕h4 f6 37.♖ef2 ♕g8 38.♔f1 ♖c6 31.♖xd4 ♗c6 32.♘d6 ♖d7 33.♖c4 ♗a8
39.♕e4 ♕e6 40.♖h7+ ♔d6 41.♖h6 ♔c5 34.♖ca4 ♗c6 35.♖xa7 ♖xa7 36.♖xa7 ♖xb3
42.♔g2 ♕g8 43.♖fxf6 ♖xf6 44.♖xf6 ♕c8 37.♘xf7 ♖b1+ 38.♔h2 ♖b2 39.♘d8 ♖xf2
45.♕h7 ♔b5 46.♖f2 ♕c6+ 47.♕e4 ♕c7 40.♔g1 ♖c2 41.♘xc6 ♖c1+ 42.♔h2 ♖xc6
48.♕d5+ ♔b6 49.♖f6+ ♔a7 50.♖f7 43.♗xd5 exd5 44.♖d7 ♖c5 45.d4 ♖b5 46.h5
1-0 ♔f8 47.♔h3 ♔e8 48.♖xg7 ♖b4 49.♖g4 ♔e7
50.♖f4 ♖b3 51.♔g4 ♖d3 52.♔f5 ♖xg3
53.♖g4 ♖e3 54.♖g7+ ♔f8 55.♖d7
A14 1-0
Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
World Rapid 2023 (8.80) 27.12.2023 C41
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0 Sanal,Vahap 2595
0-0 6.b3 b6 7.♗b2 ♗b7 8.♕c2 c5 9.cxd5 World Rapid 2023 (8.81) 27.12.2023
[ RR 9.e3 ♘c6 10.a3 ♖c8 11.d3 ♕c7
12.♘c3 ♖fd8 13.♖ad1 ♕b8 14.♕b1 ♕a8 1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e5 4.♘f3 ♘bd7
15.cxd5 exd5 16.d4 cxd4 17.exd4 ♘a5 5.♗c4 ♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♖e1 c6 8.a4 h6 9.h3
18.♕a2 ♘e4 19.♖c1 ♗f6 20.♗h3 ♖c6 ♖e8 10.b3 exd4 11.♘xd4 ♘e5 12.♗f1 ♗f8
21.♖fd1 ♗c8 22.♗g2 ♗g4 23.♘e2 ♖xc1 13.a5N
Garcia,J (2034)-Filgueiras,N (2328) Niteroi [ RR 13.♗b2 ♘g6 14.a5 ♗d7 15.♕d2 b5
BRA 2023 0-1 (47) ] 16.axb6 axb6 17.g3 ♖xa1 18.♗xa1 b5
9...♘xd5 10.a3 19.♗g2 b4 20.♘d1 c5 21.♘f5 d5 22.♗xf6
[ RR 10.d4 cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♘a6 12.♘d2 ♖c8 ♕xf6 23.♘de3 ♗xf5 24.exf5 ♘e7 25.♘xd5
13.♘c4 ♘db4 14.♕b1 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 ♕d5+ ♕xf5 26.♕e2 ♕d7 27.h4 ♕d6 Kovalev,V
16.♘f3 ♕b7 17.a3 ♘d5 18.♖c1 ♘c5 (2623)-Sanal,V (2570) chess.com INT 2022
19.♗d4 ♖fd8 20.b4 ♘d7 21.♕b2 ♘5f6 1-0 (99) ]
22.h3 ♖c7 23.♘ce5 ♘xe5 24.♖xc7 ♕xc7 [ RR 13.♗b2 ♕c7 14.♕d2 ♗d7 15.♖ad1
Anic,D (2467)-Ribli,Z (2586) Pula 1999 ½-½ ] ♖ad8 16.♕f4 ♗c8 17.♘f5 g5 18.♕c1 ♗xf5
19.exf5 ♘ed7 20.h4 d5 21.♗e2 gxh4 ♘f4+ 43.♔f2 ♘h3+ 44.♔e1 ♖xf3 45.d7 ♖d3
22.♗f3 ♔h7 23.♕d2 ♗d6 24.♗c1 ♗f8 46.a6
25.♕d4 h3 26.gxh3 ♖xe1+ 27.♖xe1 ♖e8 1-0
Riff,J (2408)-Filipovic,B (2310) Switzerland
SUI 2023 ½-½ ]
13...♗d7 14.f4 ♘g6 15.♗d3 b5 16.axb6 axb6 B22
17.♖xa8 ♕xa8 18.♘f3 ♕a5 19.♗d2 ♕c5+ Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
20.♔h1 b5 21.e5 dxe5 22.♗xg6 fxg6 Ivic,Velimir 2570
23.fxe5 ♘h5 24.♘e4 ♕d5 25.g4 ♘f6 26.♘c3 World Rapid 2023 (8.83) 27.12.2023
♘xg4 27.hxg4 ♕f7 28.♖e4 c5 29.♘d5 ♕xd5
30.♕e2 ♗c6 31.♖e3 ♕e6 32.♕g2 ♖d8 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♘f6 4.♗b5+ ♘bd7
33.♗c3 ♗e7 34.♔h2 b4 35.♗b2 ♖f8 36.♕g3 5.c4 a6 6.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 7.♕e2
♕d5 37.♔g2 ♗h4 38.♕h3 ♕d2+ [ RR 7.d4 e6 8.♗e3 exd5 9.dxc5 dxc4
0-1 10.♘a3 ♘d5 11.♗d4 ♘f4 12.♔f1 ♕d5
13.♘f3 ♗f5 14.♕a4+ ♗d7 15.♕b4 b6
16.♖e1+ ♘e6 17.♕xb6 f6 18.♘c2 c3
D04 19.bxc3 ♔f7 20.♘e3 ♕c6 21.h3 ♘xc5
Piorun,Kacper 2593 Grandelius,N (2652)-Carlsen,M (2847) http://
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 www.chessbomb.com 2022 0-1 ]
World Rapid 2023 (8.82) 27.12.2023 7...e6 8.♘f3 ♗d6N
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.dxe6 ♕xe6 10.d4 b5
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 c5 4.b3 ♘c6 5.♗b2 11.♘bd2 0-0 12.♕xe6 ♗xe6 13.d5 ♗f5
cxd4 6.♘xd4 e6 7.♗d3 14.b3 ♘xd5 15.♗b2 ♘b4 16.0-0 ♘d3
[ RR 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.♘d2 ♗d6 9.c4 0-0 17.♗c3 b4 18.♗e5 ♖fd8 19.♗g3 ♗f6
10.♗e2 ♖e8 11.0-0 e5 12.♕c2 ♗g4 20.♖ad1 ♘b2 21.♖c1 h6 22.♘b1 ♖d7
13.♗xg4 ♘xg4 14.♖fd1 e4 15.♘f1 ♕g5 23.a3 Delemarre,I (2215)-Teske,H (2500)
16.cxd5 cxd5 17.h3 ♘e5 18.♗xe5 ♗xe5 Regensburg 1997 0-1 ]
19.♖ac1 ♖ad8 20.♕e2 h5 21.♖c5 ♖e6 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.dxe6 ♕xe6 10.♕xe6 ♗xe6
Nakamura,H (2750)-Vachier Lagrave,M 11.b3 0-0 12.♗b2 b5 13.d3 ♖fd8 14.♔e2
(2761) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (46) ] ♖ab8 15.♗e5 ♖b7 16.♖d1 ♖bd7 17.cxb5
[ RR 7.♘d2 ♗d6 8.♗e2 e5 9.♘xc6 bxc6 axb5 18.♘c3 ♗f5 19.♘e1 ♘g4 20.♗f4 ♗f6
10.c4 0-0 11.0-0 ♕e7 12.♘f3 a5 13.♖c1 21.♖ac1 ♖a8 22.♖d2 ♖a5 23.♘e4
♖e8 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♗b5 ♗d7 16.♗xd7 Vlassov,N (2283)-Naroditsky,D (2618) chess.
♕xd7 17.h3 a4 18.♕c2 axb3 19.axb3 ♖ab8 com INT 2023 0-1 (52) ]
20.♗a1 h6 21.♖fd1 ♕e6 Dimitrov,A (2269)- [ RR 8...♗e7 9.dxe6 ♕xe6 10.♕xe6 ♗xe6
Eljanov,P (2706) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 11.b3 0-0 12.0-0 ♗f5 13.♖e1 ♖fe8 14.d4
(34) ] cxd4 15.♗b2 d3 16.♘c3 ♗b4 17.♖xe8+
7...♗b4+ 8.♘d2 0-0N ♖xe8 18.♖d1 h6 19.h3 ♘e4 20.♘d5 ♗c5
[ RR 8...♘e5 9.a3 ♘xd3+ 10.cxd3 ♗d6 21.♗d4 ♗h7 22.♖xd3 ♘xf2 23.♖e3
11.♘2f3 ♗d7 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖c1 ♕e7 Vlassov,N (2283)-Afanasieva,A (1857) chess.
14.♘c2 e5 15.d4 e4 16.♘e5 ♗b5 17.♖e1 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
♖fc8 18.♕d2 a5 19.b4 a4 20.♖ed1 h5 9.d4 cxd4 10.dxe6 fxe6 11.♘xd4 0-0
21.♘e1 ♗e8 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♖c1 12.♘c3 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.♕xb5 ♕f7
Kaczmarek,I-Glienke,M (2345) Germany 1996 15.♗e3 ♗a6 16.♕b6 e5 17.♘f5 ♗c7 18.♕c5
0-1 (45) ] ♔h8 19.♘e7 ♗d8 20.♘c6 ♗c7 21.0-0-0 ♗b7
9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♘4f3 e5 11.a3 ♗f8 12.e4 h6 22.♘e7 ♗a5 23.b4 ♖fe8 24.♘f5 ♘e4 25.♘d6
13.exd5 ♘xd5 14.♖e1 ♗g4 15.h3 ♗h5 16.g4 ♘xd6 26.♕xd6 ♕c4 27.♕c5 ♕xb4 28.♕xb4
♗g6 17.♗xg6 fxg6 18.♘e4 ♘f4 19.♕xd8 ♗xb4 29.♘d5 ♗a3+ 30.♔b1 ♖a5 31.♘c7
♖axd8 20.♖ad1 ♘d4 21.♘xd4 exd4 22.♖xd4 ♗e4+ 32.♔a1 ♖b8 33.♗b6 h6 34.♖b1 ♖a4
♖c8 23.♔f1 ♘xh3 24.c4 g5 25.♖d7 ♘f4 35.♖b3 ♗c5 36.♗xc5 ♖xb3 37.f3 ♖c3 38.♗d6
26.f3 ♖e7 27.♖ed1 ♖ce8 28.b4 b6 29.c5 ♖c2 39.a3 ♗g6 40.♖b1 ♖d4 41.♘e6 ♖a2+
♖xd7 30.♖xd7 bxc5 31.bxc5 ♖b8 32.♗e5 42.♔xa2 ♗xb1+ 43.♔xb1 ♖xd6 44.♘c5 ♔g8
♖b1+ 33.♔f2 ♖c1 34.♖d8 ♘e6 35.♖a8 ♔h7 45.♔b2 ♖d2+ 46.♔b3 ♔f7 47.a4 ♔e7 48.a5
36.♗d6 ♗xd6 37.cxd6 ♖d1 38.♖xa7 ♔g6 ♔d8 49.a6 ♔e7 50.a7 ♖d8 51.♘a4 ♔d6
39.a4 ♖d3 40.♖e7 ♘f4 41.a5 ♘h3+ 42.♔g2 52.♘b6 ♔c5 53.a8♕ ♖xa8 54.♘xa8 ♔d4
55.♘c7 ♔e3 56.♔c3 ♔f2 57.♔d3 ♔xg2 25.♗b6 ♖ac8 26.f3 h5 27.h4 ♔f5 28.♔f2 e4
58.♔e4 ♔xh2 59.♘e6 g5 60.♔xe5 ♔g3 29.b5 axb5 30.cxb5 ♗xb5 31.♖d5+ ♖e5
61.♔e4 ♔f2 62.♘g7 ♔g2 63.♘h5 ♔h3 32.♖xe5+ fxe5 33.♖xe4 ♖c2+ 34.♔g1 ♗c6
64.♔f5 ♔h4 65.♔g6 ♔h3 66.♔f5 ♔h4 35.♖e3 ♖c4 36.♗d8 e4 37.fxe4+ ♗xe4
67.♘g7 ♔g3 68.♔e4 ♔f2 69.♘e6 ♔g3 38.♖g3 g6 39.♖e3 ♖c2 40.g3 ♗c6 41.♗g5
70.♘g7 ♔f2 71.♘h5 ♔e2 72.♘f6 ♔f1 ♔g4 42.♗f4 ♗b5 43.♗g5 ♔h3 44.g4+ ♔xg4
73.♔f5 ♔f2 74.♔g4 ♔g2 75.♘h5 ♔f2 45.♖e4+ ♔f5 46.♖f4+ ♔e5 47.♖f6 ♗d3
76.♘g3 ♔g2 77.♘h5 ♔f2 78.♘f6 ♔g2 48.♖b6 ♗e4 49.♖b5+ ♔d4 50.♖b2 ♖c8
79.♘h5 ♔f2 80.♘f4 gxf4 81.♔xf4 h5 51.♔f2 ♖f8+ 52.♔e2 ♗d3+ 53.♔d2 ♖f2+
82.♔g5 54.♔e1 ♖f1+ 55.♔d2 ♖f2+ 56.♔e1 ♖f7
½-½ 57.♔d2 ♗c4 58.♖b6 ♖f2+ 59.♔e1 ♖f1+
60.♔d2 ♖f2+ 61.♔e1 ♖f1+ 62.♔d2 ♖f2+
63.♔e1 ♖f1+ 64.♔d2 ♗d5 65.♖xg6 ♖f2+
B40 66.♔e1 ♖a2 67.♗e7 ♗f3 68.♔f1 ♗e2+
Zverev,Lev 2343 69.♔g1 ♗g4 70.♖b6 ♗f3 71.♖b2 ♖xb2
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 72.♗f6+ ♔c4 73.♗xb2 ♔b3 74.♗c1 b5
World Rapid 2023 (8.84) 27.12.2023 ½-½
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6

5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘db5 ♗b4 7.a3 ♗xc3+ 8.♘xc3 C45
0-0 9.♗d3 d5 10.0-0 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
[ RR 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xd5 ♕xd5 12.0-0 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
♖d8 13.♗e3 b6 14.♕g4 ♘e5 15.♗xh7+ World Rapid 2023 (8.85) 27.12.2023
♔xh7 16.♕h5+ ♔g8 17.♖fd1 ♘d3 18.♕xd5
♖xd5 19.♖xd3 ♖xd3 20.cxd3 ♗a6 21.d4 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♖c8 22.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 23.♗xc1 ♗b7 24.f3 f6 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.e5 ♕e7 7.♕e2 ♘d5 8.h4 a5
So,W (2767)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2774) chess. 9.c4 ♘b6 10.g3 ♗a6 11.b3 a4 12.♗a3 ♕e6
com INT 2019 1-0 (60) ] 13.♗h3 ♕h6 14.♗xf8 ♕c1+ 15.♕d1 ♕xd1+
10...h6 16.♔xd1 ♖xf8 17.♘c3N
[ RR 10...dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♘xe4 12.♗xe4 [ RR 17.♘d2 0-0-0 18.♘e4 ♔b8 19.♘c5
♕xd1 13.♖xd1 ♖d8 14.♗e3 ♗d7 15.♖d6 ♗c8 20.♔c2 d6 21.exd6 cxd6 22.♘xa4
♗e8 16.♖ad1 ♖xd6 17.♖xd6 ♖c8 18.b3 ♔f8 ♘xa4 23.bxa4 ♗a6 24.♔c3 ♖fe8 25.♖he1
19.♗c5 ♔g8 20.♖d2 b6 21.♗d6 ♘d8 ♔c7 26.♗f5 h6 27.♗c2 ♖b8 28.♖ab1 ♖bd8
22.♔f1 ♗c6 23.♗xc6 ♘xc6 24.♗g3 ♖d8 29.♗d3 c5 30.♗e4 ♖e5 31.♗d5 f6
25.♖xd8+ Samant,A (2496)-Melaugh,S (2123) Thiel,T (2241)-Yedidia,D (2069) chess.com
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (59) ] INT 2022 1-0 (41) ]
11.h3 ♘e5N 17...f6 18.e6 d5 19.c5 ♘c8 20.♘xa4 ♔e7
[ RR 11...dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 21.♔d2 f5 22.♖he1 f4 23.g4 f3 24.♖e5 ♘a7
♕xd1 14.♖xd1 ♖d8 15.♗e3 ♖f8 16.♗c5 ♖e8 25.♘b2 ♘b5 26.♗f1 ♘d4 27.♗xa6 ♖xa6
17.b4 ♘e5 18.b5 f5 19.♗d3 ♘xd3 20.♖xd3 28.♘d3 ♖b8 29.♖ee1 ♖ba8 30.♔c3 ♘e2+
e5 21.a4 b6 22.♗b4 e4 23.♖d6 ♗e6 24.a5 31.♔b2 ♖a5 32.a3 ♖f8 33.♘e5 ♖a6 34.♘xf3
bxa5 25.♖xa5 ♗c4 26.♖d7 Sunye Neto,J ♖xf3 35.♖xe2 ♖f4 36.♖g1 ♖a8 37.h5 ♖af8
(2337)-smile74 (2237) lichess.org 2020 1-0 38.♖g2 ♖f3 39.g5 d4 40.♖d2 ♖b8 41.b4 ♖a8
(35) ] 42.♖g3 ♖axa3 43.♖xd4 ♔xe6 44.♖e4+ ♔d7
[ RR 11...b6 12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.♘xd5 ♕xd5 45.g6 h6 46.♖d4+ ♔e6 47.♖d8 ♖ab3+
14.♕g4 ♘e5 15.♕g3 ♘xd3 16.♖d1 ♕e5 48.♔c2 ♖xg3 49.fxg3 ♖xb4 50.♖g8 ♔f6
17.♕xd3 ♗b7 18.♕g3 ♕xg3 19.fxg3 ♖fd8 51.♖f8+ ♔g5 52.♖f7 ♔xh5 53.♖xg7 ♖c4+
20.♗f4 ♖ac8 21.c3 f6 22.♔f2 e5 23.♗e3 54.♔d3 ♖xc5 55.♔e4 ♖g5 56.♔f4 ♖g4+
♔f7 24.g4 ♔e6 25.g3 g5 26.a4 57.♔f3 ♖xg6 58.♖xc7 ♔g5 59.♖c8 ♔f5
Sunye Neto,J (2360)-Hotspurs_2020 (2220) 60.♖e8 ♖e6 61.g4+ ♔e5 62.♖g8 ♔d4
lichess.org 2021 1-0 (65) ] 63.♖d8+ ♔c3 64.♖c8 ♔d4 65.♖d8+ ♔c4
12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.♘xd5 ♘xd3 14.♕xd3 66.♖d1 c5 67.♖c1+ ♔d4 68.♖d1+ ♔c4
♕xd5 15.♕g3 ♕h5 16.♗f4 ♗d7 17.♖ad1 ♗c6 69.♖c1+ ♔b4 70.♖b1+ ♔a3 71.♖c1 ♖e5
18.♖fe1 ♔h7 19.♖d4 ♕g6 20.♕xg6+ ♔xg6 72.♔f4 ♖g5 73.♖h1 ♖g6 74.♖c1 ♖c6 75.♔e4
21.♗e3 e5 22.♖d6+ f6 23.c4 ♖fe8 24.b4 a6 ♔b2 76.♖c4 ♔b3 77.♔d5 ♖g6 78.♖xc5 ♖xg4
79.♔e6 ♖g6+ 80.♔f7 ♖g5 81.♖c1 h5 82.♖h1 Jumanov,E (2155)-Yarullina,A (2084) chess.
♔c3 83.♔f6 ♖a5 84.♔g6 ♔d3 85.♖h3+ ♔e2 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
86.♖xh5 ♖xh5 87.♔xh5 12...h6N
½-½ [ RR 12...♔h8 13.♗g5 ♗f6 14.h4 ♘e7
15.♖a1 ♖xa1 16.♖xa1 c6 17.♕a3 ♗g7
18.♕c1 ♘f6 19.c5 ♗e6 20.♖a7 ♗c8 21.e4
E00 ♕c7 22.♕a3 dxc5 23.bxc5 h6 24.♗xf6 ♗xf6
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 25.♘a4 ♗e6 26.♘b6 ♘c8 27.♖a8
Muradli,Mahammad 2550 Musikhin,A (1922)-Ivanov,V (1774) Ufa 2008
World Rapid 2023 (8.86) 27.12.2023 0-1 (46) ]
[ RR 12...♘f6 13.b5 ♘e7 14.c5+ ♔h8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 ♕e7 15.♖d1 h6 16.♗a3 ♘fd5 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5
5.♗g2 ♘c6 6.♘f3 ♗xd2+ 7.♘bxd2 0-0 8.0-0 18.♘h4 ♘e7 19.b6 d5 20.c6 ♔h7 21.bxc7
d6 9.♘b1 e5 10.d5 1-0 (21) Horvath,J (2558)-Riedener,T (2182)
[ RR 10.♘c3 ♗g4 11.d5 ♗xf3 12.exf3 ♘b8 Bern 2000 ]
13.♖e1 ♕d8 14.♕d2 ♘bd7 15.♗h3 a5 [ RR 12...♔h8 13.♘d5 h6 14.♕c2 ♘f6
16.b3 ♘c5 17.♖e2 ♖e8 18.♖ae1 h6 15.♘xf6 ♕xf6 16.b5 ♘e7 17.b6 c6 18.♗d2
19.♔g2 g6 20.♕xh6 ♘h7 21.f4 ♕f6 ♗e6 19.♗b4 ♗g8 20.♘d2 ♖fc8 21.♖a1 d5
22.♘b5 ♘d3 23.♖d1 exf4 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 22.c5 e4 23.♘b3 d4 24.♖xa8 ♖xa8
Terry,R (2520)-Decuigniere,T (2384) chess. 25.dxe4 fxe4 26.♗xe4 ♘d5 27.♗d2
com INT 2023 1-0 ] Pavlova,N (1990)-Diakonova,E (2321) Sochi
10...♘b8 11.♘c3 a5 12.a3N 2016 1-0 (45) ]
[ RR 12.e4 ♘a6 13.♘e1 ♗g4 14.f3 ♗d7 13.b5 ♘c5 14.♕c2 ♘e7 15.♗e3 ♘e6 16.♖a1
15.♘d3 c6 16.♕b3 ♖fc8 17.♖ac1 h5 18.h4 ♖xa1 17.♖xa1 ♗d7 18.♖a7 g5 19.♖xb7 e4
♔h7 19.♖fd1 ♖g8 20.c5 dxc5 21.♘a4 c4 20.♘d2 f4 21.♗a7 ♘d4 22.♗xd4 ♗xd4
22.♕xc4 b5 23.♕c3 bxa4 24.dxc6 ♗e6 23.♘dxe4 ♕c8 24.b6 ♗xb6 25.♕b3 ♗d4
25.♕xe5 ♖gd8 26.♘f4 ♖xd1+ Garv,G (2083)- 26.c5+ ♗e6 27.♕b4 ♘c6 28.♘f6+ ♖xf6
Samsonkin,A (2428) chess.com INT 2021 29.♗xc6 fxg3 30.hxg3 ♗xf2+ 31.♔h1 ♗xc5
½-½ (69) ] 32.♕b1 ♔g7 33.♘e4 ♗d5 34.♖xc7+ ♕xc7
12...♘a6 13.b4 ♗d7 14.♖b1 c6 15.dxc6 35.♗xd5 ♖f5 36.♕a1+ ♔g6 37.♕a8 ♕e7
bxc6 16.b5 ♘c5 17.♘d2 ♖fc8 18.♘de4 38.♕g8+ ♔h5 39.♗e6 ♖f8 40.g4+ ♔h4
♘cxe4 19.♘xe4 ♘e8 20.♕d2 f5 21.♘xd6 41.♕g6 ♖f1+ 42.♔h2 ♗g1+ 43.♔g2
♘xd6 22.♖bd1 ♘xc4 23.♕xd7 ♕xd7 1-0
24.♖xd7 e4 25.bxc6 ♖xc6 26.♖b1 ♖b6
27.♖c1 ♖c8 28.f3 ♖bc6 29.fxe4 ♘e5
30.♖xc6 ♖xc6 31.♖d8+ ♔f7 32.exf5 ♖c1+ E68
33.♔f2 ♖c3 34.h3 ♖xa3 35.g4 a4 36.♖d5 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
♘c4 37.♖d7+ ♔f6 38.♖a7 ♘e5 39.♖a6+ ♔g5 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
40.♖e6 ♔f4 41.f6 World Rapid 2023 (8.88) 27.12.2023
1-0
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 ♗g7 4.g3 0-0
5.♗g2 d6 6.0-0 ♘bd7 7.♘c3 e5 8.e4 a5
A15 9.h3 exd4 10.♘xd4 ♘c5 11.♖e1 ♖e8
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 12.♘b3 ♘fd7 13.♕c2 ♘e5 14.♘xc5 dxc5
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 15.♖d1 ♗d7 16.♗e3 ♕c8 17.♔h2 ♖a6
World Rapid 2023 (8.87) 27.12.2023 18.♘d5N
[ RR 18.b3 g5 19.♗xg5 ♖g6 20.f4 ♘c6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 21.♖ac1 ♘d4 22.♕d3 ♗c6 23.♘d5 ♗xd5
5.0-0 d6 6.♘c3 e5 7.d3 ♘c6 8.♖b1 a5 9.a3 24.cxd5 b6 25.♖f1 ♕d7 26.♖ce1 ♔h8
♘d7 10.b4 axb4 11.axb4 f5 12.♕b3 27.h4 h6 28.♗h3 ♕d6 29.h5 hxg5 30.hxg6
[ RR 12.b5 ♘e7 13.♗b2 f4 14.♘e4 h6 ♕xg6 31.♗f5 ♕h6+ 32.♔g2 ♔g8
15.♖a1 ♖xa1 16.♕xa1 g5 17.c5 ♘f6 Letov,A (2300)-Volokitin,A (2240) Pardubice
18.cxd6 cxd6 19.♕a2+ ♔h8 20.♘fd2 g4 1998 1-0 (48) ]
21.♖c1 ♘xe4 22.♗xe4 d5 23.♗g2 ♗e6 18...c6 19.♘f4 ♗f8 20.a4 b5 21.axb5 cxb5
24.♕a7 ♘f5 25.♕xb7 ♖f7 26.♕c6 ♗c8 22.cxb5 ♗xb5 23.♘d5 c4 24.♗d4 ♗c5
25.♗c3 g5 26.♖xa5 ♖h6 27.♗xe5 ♖xe5 (2176) Mersin TUR 2023 1-0 (61) ]
28.♖xb5 ♗d6 29.♘c3 ♖xb5 30.♘xb5 ♗e5 15.♕d2N
31.♖d5 ♖e6 32.♕d2 ♗f6 33.♘d6 ♕b8 [ RR 15.♘d4 ♗g4 16.f3 ♗h5 17.♕d2 ♕b6
34.♘xc4 ♔g7 35.e5 ♗e7 36.♘d6 18.e3 ♗g6 19.♖ac1 ♖ae8 20.♖fe1 h5 21.h4
1-0 ♖c7 22.♔f2 ♖ec8 23.♗h3 ♖xc1 24.♖xc1
♖c5 25.♖xc5 ♕xc5 26.b4 ♕c4 27.♗f1 ♕c8
28.a4 ♘e8 29.♘b5 ♕c2 Covic,D (2360)-
B13 Vlaic,B (2255) Zadar 1999 1-0 (68) ]
Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367 [ RR 15.e3 ♗e6 16.♕d4 ♖c7 17.♖fd1 b6
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 18.♘e5 ♕e7 19.♖d2 ♖ac8 20.♖ad1 ♖c1
World Rapid 2023 (8.89) 27.12.2023 21.♕d3 ♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♕c7 23.f4 ♕c3
24.♕xc3 ♖xc3 25.e4 ♘xe4 26.♗xe4 f6
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6 27.♗xd5 ♗xd5 28.♖xd5 fxe5 29.♖xe5 ♖c1+
5.c3 ♕c7 6.h3 e6 7.♘f3 ♗d6 8.0-0 ♘ge7 Cochard,F (1554)-Strate,W (1689) St Denis
9.♖e1 h6 10.c4 dxc4 11.♗xc4 0-0 12.♘c3 2012 1-0 (52) ]
a6 13.a3N [ RR 15.♕d3 ♗g4 16.♖fd1 ♗h5 17.♘d4 ♗g6
[ RR 13.♘e4 ♗f4 14.♗xf4 ♕xf4 15.♘g3 ♖d8 18.♕d2 ♖c8 19.♖ac1 ♖xc1 20.♖xc1 a6
16.♖e4 ♕d6 17.♕e2 ♗d7 18.♖e1 ♖ac8 21.♕f4 h6 22.♗h3 ♕a5 23.♕d6 ♖e8
19.♖g4 ♘a5 20.♗d3 f5 21.♖xg7+ ♔xg7 24.♘f5 ♕d2 25.♕c7 ♕xe2 26.♘d6 ♖e7
22.♘h5+ ♔f8 23.♕d2 ♘g8 24.♕xa5 ♗e8 27.♕d8+ ♔h7 28.♗f1 ♕f3 29.♕xe7 ♘e4
25.♘g3 ♗c6 26.♗xf5 ♗xf3 27.♖xe6 ♖c1+ Cid Royo,O (2037)-Santos Hernandez,H
Woeber,F (2114)-Giffard,N (2260) Dresden (1616) Aragon 2012 ½-½ (34) ]
GER 2018 ½-½ (45) ] 15...♗e6 16.♘d4 ♖c8 17.♕b4 ♖ec7 18.♘b5
13...b5 14.♗a2 ♗b7 15.♕d3 b4 16.♗b1 ♘g6 ♖c2 19.♘d4 ♖2c7 20.♖ad1 ♕f8 21.♕a4 ♕c5
17.♘e4 ♖fd8 18.h4 ♘ce5 19.dxe5 ♗xe5 22.b4 ♕b6 23.a3 ♗d7 24.♕b3 ♖c3 25.♕b2
20.♕e2 ♗f4 21.h5 ♗xc1 22.hxg6 f5 23.♘g3 a5 26.e3 h5 27.h4 ♘e4 28.♖b1 a4 29.♖fc1
♗f4 24.♕xe6+ ♔h8 25.♘xf5 ♗d5 26.♕e7 ♕c7 30.♖d1 g6 31.♕a2 ♖c4 32.♗xe4 dxe4
♖d7 27.♕xb4 ♗xf3 28.gxf3 ♗d2 29.♕e4 33.♖d2 ♗g4 34.♕b2 ♕e5 35.♔g2 ♕f6 36.b5
♗xe1 30.♕xe1 ♖ad8 31.♗e4 ♕b6 32.♕c3 ♖8c5 37.b6 ♔h7 38.♕a2 ♗f3+ 39.♔h2 ♖c1
♕xg6+ 33.♘g3 ♕g5 34.♔g2 h5 35.♖h1 h4 40.♕a1 ♖xb1 41.♕xb1 ♔g8 42.♕b2 ♗g4
36.♗f5 ♖d4 37.♗g4 ♔g8 38.♕b3+ ♔f8 43.♔g1 ♔h7 44.♔h2 ♖c4 45.♖c2 ♖xc2
39.♕e6 ♖d1 40.♘e4 ♕c1 41.♕f5+ ♔e7 46.♕xc2 ♕xb6 47.♕xa4 ♕b2 48.♔g2 ♕b1
42.♘g5 h3+ 43.♗xh3 49.♕c4 ♔g8 50.a4 ♕d1 51.♔h2 ♕e1
1-0 52.♔g2 ♕d1 53.♔h2 ♕d2 54.♔g2 ♕e1
55.♕b5 ♔h7 56.♕xb7 ♗h3+ 57.♔h2 ♕xf2+
½-½
A11
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 E01
World Rapid 2023 (8.90) 27.12.2023 Garayev,Kanan 2356
Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
1.c4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 e6 5.0-0 World Rapid 2023 (8.91) 27.12.2023
♘bd7 6.d4 ♗d6 7.b3 0-0 8.♗b2 ♖e8 9.♘bd2
e5 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.dxe5 ♘xe5 12.♘xe5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗b4+
♗xe5 13.♗xe5 ♖xe5 14.♘f3 ♖e7 5.♘d2 0-0 6.♘gf3 b6 7.cxd5 exd5 8.0-0
[ RR 14...♖e8 15.e3 ♗f5 16.♕d2 ♖c8 ♗b7 9.♘e5 a5
17.♖ac1 ♕e7 18.♖xc8 ♖xc8 19.♖c1 ♖xc1+ [ RR 9...♗e7 10.♘df3 c5 11.b3 ♘a6 12.♗b2
20.♕xc1 h6 21.♘d4 ½-½ (21) Schwarz,M h6 13.♖c1 ♖e8 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.♘d3 ♕b6
(2408)-Buhmann,R (2521) Germany 2004 ] 16.♕c2 ♖ac8 17.♗h3 ♖cd8 18.♖fe1 ♘e4
[ RR 14...♖h5 15.h4 ♕e7 16.♖c1 ♗g4 19.e3 ♗f8 20.♗a1 c4 21.bxc4 dxc4
17.♖c3 ♖d8 18.♖e3 ♕a3 19.♕d2 d4 22.♕xc4 ♗d5 23.♕c2 ♘xg3 24.hxg3
20.♘xd4 ♖a5 21.♖d3 ♕xa2 22.♘c2 ♖xd3 Giri,A (2720)-Grischuk,A (2764) Beijing 2012
23.♕xd3 ♖e5 24.♖a1 ♕b2 25.♖xa7 ♖e8 ½-½ (48) ]
26.e4 ♕b1+ 27.♗f1 ♗d1 28.♘e3 ♕xd3 10.a3 ♗e7 11.♘dc4N
29.♗xd3 Tavoosi Rad,R (2026)-Jafarli,B [ RR 11.♘df3 ♘a6 12.♗f4 c5 13.♖e1 ♘c7
14.♗e3 c4 15.♘h4 ♕c8 16.♕c2 g6 ♕b6 12.g4 a5 13.g5 a4 14.c4 c5 15.d5

17.♖ac1 b5 18.♗h6 ♖e8 19.♘hf3 ♘e4 ♖e8 16.dxe6 ♕xe6 17.♗h3 ♕c6 18.♗xd7
20.♘d2 f6 21.♘ef3 ♘d6 22.♗f4 ♖a6 ♗xd7 19.♘e5 ♗g4 20.♕xg4 ♕a6 21.♕f5
23.♗xd6 ♖xd6 24.e4 a4 25.exd5 ♗xd5 1-0 (21) Moskalenko, V (2572)-Ortoneda
Rajaram,R (2141)-Stopa,J (2351) Sunnyvale Mayoral,E (2071) Ampolla 2008 ]
USA 2023 ½-½ (34) ] 9.0-0-0 ♗e7 10.♕e3 ♕d5 11.♔b1 ♖d8
[ RR 11.♘b1 c5 12.♘c3 ♘c6 13.♘xc6 12.♗e2 b6 13.♘c3 ♕a5 14.♗b5 ♗b7 15.d5
♗xc6 14.♗g5 ♘e4 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7 16.dxc5 exd5 16.♗xc6 ♗c5 17.♗xb7 ♗xe3 18.♗xa8
♘xc3 17.bxc3 ♕xc5 18.♕d4 ♖ac8 19.♕xc5 ♖xa8 19.fxe3 c6 20.e4 dxe4 21.♘xe4 h6
bxc5 20.♖fd1 ♖fe8 21.e3 g6 22.♗xd5 ♗xd5 22.♖he1 c5 23.♘e5 ♖f8 24.a3 ♕a4 25.g3
23.♖xd5 ♖e4 24.a4 ♖c4 25.♖a3 ♖b8 ♖e8 26.♘d6 ♖e7 27.♘dxf7 ♖xf7 28.♘xf7
Travesset Sagre,J (2181)-Escandell,J (2159) ♔xf7 29.♖f1+ ♔g8 30.♖d8+ ♔h7 31.♖f7 ♕e4
Barcelona ESP 2023 ½-½ (63) ] 32.♖f1 a5 33.♖fd1 b5 34.♖8d5 ♕e3 35.♖5d3
11...♕c8 12.♘e3 ♖e8 13.b3 ♗d6 14.♗b2 ♕f2 36.♖3d2 ♕e3 37.♖d5 b4 38.axb4 axb4
♘bd7 15.f4 ♘f8 16.♖c1 ♘e4 17.♕c2 ♕e6 39.b3 ♕e2 40.♖1d2 ♕e3 41.♖5d3 ♕e5 42.g4
18.f5 ♕h6 19.♖f4 ♖xe5 20.♘g4 ♕xf4 ♕f4 43.h3 c4 44.bxc4 ♕xc4 45.♔b2 ♔g6
21.gxf4 ♖xf5 22.♗xe4 dxe4 23.d5 ♖xf4 46.♖b3 ♔g5 47.♖d7 ♔h4 48.♖bd3 ♕e6
24.h3 h5 25.e3 ♖f3 26.♘e5 ♖g3+ 27.♔f2 49.♖7d5 g6 50.♖5d4 ♕e5 51.♔b3 ♕e2
♖g5 28.♘c6 ♖f5+ 29.♔g1 ♖xd5 30.♗d4 ♖e8 52.♖xb4 ♕e6+ 53.♔b2 ♕e5+ 54.♖bd4 ♕e1
31.♕c4 ♖g5+ 32.♔f2 ♘e6 33.♖g1 ♖f5+ 55.c3 ♕e2+ 56.♔b3 ♕e6+ 57.♖d5 ♕b6+
34.♔e1 g6 35.♗b2 ♗f8 36.♘d4 ♖c5 37.♕e2 58.♔c4 ♕a6+ 59.♔c5 ♕a7+ 60.♔d6 ♕f7
♗g7 38.♘xe6 ♖xe6 61.♔c6 ♕e6+ 62.♖d6 ♕c4+ 63.♔b6 ♕e4
1-0 64.g5 ♕e8 65.gxh6 ♕b8+ 66.♔a6 ♕c8+
67.♔b5 ♔h5 68.c4 ♔xh6 69.c5 ♕b8+
70.♔c4 ♕g8+ 71.♔b5 ♕e8+ 72.c6 ♕b8+
D00 73.♔c5 ♕a7+ 74.♔d5 ♕f7+ 75.♔d4 ♕f4+
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 76.♔c5 ♕e5+ 77.♖6d5 ♕c7 78.♔b5 ♕b8+
Wanyama,Harold 2238 79.♔c4 ♕a7 80.♖d7 ♕a4+ 81.♔c5 ♕a5+
World Rapid 2023 (8.68) 27.12.2023 82.♔d6 ♕b4+ 83.♔e6 ♕c4+ 84.♔d6 ♕b4+
85.♔e6 ♕c4+ 86.♔f6 ♕xc6+ 87.♖7d6 ♕e4
1.d4 d5 2.♗g5 ♘f6 3.♘d2 e6 4.e4 dxe4 88.♖6d4 ♕e1 89.♖d8 ♕f2+ 90.♔e7 ♕e2+
5.♘xe4 ♗e7 6.♗xf6 ♗xf6 7.♘f3 0-0 8.♕e2 91.♔f7 ♕f2+ 92.♔e6 ♕f5+ 93.♔e7 ♕e5+
[ RR 8.♗d3 b6 9.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 10.♗e4 c6 94.♔f7 ♕f5+ 95.♔e7 ♕e5+ 96.♔f7
11.0-0 ♗b7 12.c3 ♘d7 13.♖e1 ♖ad8 ½-½
14.♕e2 ♗a8 15.♖ad1 h6 16.♘e5 ♔h8
17.♘xc6 ♗xc6 18.♗xc6 ♕g5 19.♗xd7 ♖xd7
20.♕e5 ♕e7 21.d5 ♖e8 22.dxe6 ♖xd1 D26
Priyanka,K (2218)-Vu,B (1750) chess.com Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
INT 2021 1-0 (58) ] Pingin,Artem 2419
8...♘c6N World Rapid 2023 (8.93) 27.12.2023
[ RR 8...♘d7 9.0-0-0 c6 10.♔b1 ♕c7
11.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 12.♕e3 b6 13.♗d3 ♗b7 1.d4 Wells,P 1...d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6
14.♘e5 ♖fd8 15.♖he1 ♕e7 16.g4 c5 17.g5 4.e3 e6 5.♗xc4 a6 6.♗d3 c5 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.a3
♘d5 18.♕h3 g6 19.dxc5 ♕xg5 20.♘xf7 cxd4 9.exd4 ♗e7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♗c2 b5
♕f6 21.♘xd8 ♖xd8 22.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 12.♕d3 ♗b7 13.♗g5
23.♖xe6 Sermier,G (2381)-Vasic,S (1992) [ RR 13.♖e1
Switzerland 2008 1-0 (36) ] A) RR 13...♖c8 14.d5 exd5 15.♗g5 g6
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.0-0-0 b6 10.♕e3 ♗b7 ( RR 15...♘e4 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♕xe4
11.♗c4 ♘d7 12.d5 exd5 13.♗xd5 ♗xd5 g6 18.♖ad1 ♕c7 19.♕h4 ) 16.♖xe7;
14.♖xd5 c6 15.♖d2 ♕c7 16.♖hd1 ♘c5 B) RR 13...b4 14.♘e4 g6 15.♗h6 ♖e8
17.♘xc5 ♗xc5 18.♕e5 ♕c8 19.♘d4 ♖e8 16.♘c5 ♗xc5 17.dxc5 ♕xd3 18.♗xd3
20.♕g3 ♖e4 21.♕f3 ♖xd4 22.♖xd4 ♗xd4 ♖ad8 19.♖ed1 ♖d5 20.♖ac1 bxa3
23.♖xd4 Leko,P (2740)-Ivanchuk,V (2729) 21.bxa3 ♖ed8 22.♗e2 ♖xd1+ 23.♗xd1;
Wijk aan Zee 2006 ½-½ ] C) 13...g6 14.♗h6 ♖e8 15.♖ad1 ♖c8
[ RR 8...c6 9.0-0-0 ♗e7 10.h4 ♘d7 11.♔b1 16.♗b1 b4 17.axb4 ♘xb4 18.♕e2 ♘bd5
19.♘xd5 ♘xd5 20.♗e4 ♗b4 21.♖f1 ♗d6 B23

22.h4 f5 23.♗b1 ♗f4 24.♗g5 ♗xg5 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
25.hxg5 ♘f4 26.♕e3 ♗xf3 27.♕xf3 ♕xg5 Oro,Faustino 2357
Wojtaszek,R (2694)-Gajewski,G (2596) World Rapid 2023 (8.94) 27.12.2023
Bydgoszcz POL 2021 ½-½ (33) ]
[ RR 13.♖e1 g6 14.b4 ] 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 e6
13...g6 14.♖fe1 5.♘ge2 ♘e7 6.♘xd4 cxd4 7.♘e2 ♘c6 8.0-0
[ RR 14.♖ad1 ♘a5 15.♘e5 ♖c8 16.♕h3 ♗c5 9.d3 0-0
♘c4 17.♗c1 ♕c7 18.♖fe1 ♘xa3 19.♗xg6 [ RR 9...♘a5 10.a3 ♘xc4 11.dxc4 e5 12.c3
hxg6 20.♘xg6 fxg6 21.♕xe6+ ♖f7 22.bxa3 dxc3 13.♘xc3 d6 14.♕d3 ♗e6 15.♔h1 ♖c8
♕xc3 23.♖e3 ♕c6 24.♕h3 ♕xc1 16.b3 ♗d4 17.a4 ♕b6 18.♘b5 ♗xa1
0-1 (24) Buscar,M (2041)-Estrada Nieto,J 19.♘xd6+ ♔d7 20.♘xf7+ ♔c7 21.c5 ♕xc5
(2217) chess.com INT 2023 ] 22.♗e3 ♗d4 23.♖c1 ♕xc1+ 24.♗xc1
[ RR 14.♗h6 ♖e8 15.♖ad1 ♖c8 16.♕e2 ♘a5 Najer,E (2608)-Dreev,A (2690) playchess.com
17.♘e5 ♘c4 18.♗b3 ♘d6 19.♘xf7 ♘xf7 INT 2004 ½-½ (49) ]
20.♕xe6 ♖c4 21.♗xc4 bxc4 ] 10.♗b3
14...b4N [ RR 10.♘f4 a6 11.♕h5 b5 12.♕xc5 bxc4
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.♖ad1 ♘d5 16.♗xe7 ♘cxe7 13.♕xc4 a5 14.a3 ♗a6 15.♕a2 ♔h8
17.♘e4 ♘f4 18.♕d2 ♕c7 19.♗b1 ♗xe4 16.♗d2 f5 17.♖fe1 e5 18.♘d5 f4 19.f3
20.♖xe4 ♘ed5 21.g3 ♘h5 22.♕h6 ♘e7 20.♗xa5 ♕xa5 21.♘xe7 ♖ae8 22.b4
1-0 (22) Arduman,C (2375)-Olcayoz,A (2339) ♕b6 23.♘d5 ♕h6 24.a4 d6 Khodjimatov,S
Antalya 2001 ] (2109)-Sava,C (2002) chess.com INT 2023
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.♖ad1 ♘d5 16.♗h6 ♖e8 1-0 (35) ]
17.♘xd5 ♕xd5 18.♕d2 ♕h5 19.♗f4 ♗f6 10...d6 11.f4 ♘a5N
20.♗e4 ♗a8 21.♗d6 ♘e7 22.♗xa8 ♖xa8 [ RR 11...b5 12.a4 b4 13.f5 ♘a5 14.♘g3
23.♗e5 ♕f5 24.♕h6 ♘d5 25.h3 ♖ac8 ♘xb3 15.cxb3 f6 16.♕g4 ♕e7 17.♗d2 a5
26.♖d2 ♕h5 27.♕xh5 gxh5 28.♗xf6 ♘xf6 18.♘h5 ♔h8 19.♖f3 exf5 20.exf5 ♕f7
29.♘e5 Fedorowicz,J (2565)-Yermolinsky,A 21.♖af1 ♗b7 22.♖g3 ♖g8 23.♘f4 h6
(2588) Salt Lake City 1999 CBM 073 [Wells,P] 24.♖h3 ♔h7 25.♘e6 ♖ae8 26.♖e1
½-½ (32) ] Gashimov,V (2594)-Eraschenkov,D (2384)
[ RR 14...♘d5 15.h4 ♗xg5 16.hxg5 ♘xc3 playchess.com INT 2005 ½-½ (92) ]
17.bxc3 ♘e7 18.♘e5 ♘d5 19.♕d2 ♕a5 12.f5 ♘xb3 13.axb3 f6 14.♘g3 d5 15.♕g4
20.♗e4 ♖fc8 21.♗xd5 ♗xd5 22.♖e3 ♖c7 exf5 16.exf5 ♕e7 17.♗d2 ♗d7 18.♖ae1 ♕f7
23.♘g4 ♖ac8 24.♘f6+ ♔g7 25.♖c1 ♗b7 19.b4 ♗b6 20.♘e2 ♖ac8 21.♖c1 ♖fe8
26.d5 ♗xd5 27.♕d4 ♖c4 28.♕e5 ♕xa3 22.♘xd4 h5 23.♕h4 ♖e5 24.♔h1 a6 25.♗c3
29.♘xd5+ Jobava,B (2588)-Edouard,R (2588) ♗xd4 26.♕xd4 ♖xf5 27.♖fe1 ♖e8 28.♔g1
Europe-Echecs INT 2021 1-0 (36) ] ♖g5 29.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 30.♖e1 ♕g6 31.♖e2
15.♘a4 ♘d5 16.♗h6 ♖e8 17.♘c5 ♕c7 ♗h3 32.g3 h4 33.♗e1 hxg3 34.hxg3 ♗g4
18.♖ac1 ♗f8 19.♗xf8 ♖xf8 20.♗a4 ♖ac8 35.♖h2 ♖e5 36.♗f2 ♗d1 37.♕c3 ♕f5 38.♕c7
21.♕d2 ♕e7 22.h4 ♗a8 23.h5 ♖fd8 24.hxg6 ♖e8 39.♕xb7 ♗xc2 40.♕c6 ♖c8 41.♕xa6
hxg6 25.♕h6 ♕f8 26.♕h4 ♕g7 27.♗xc6 ♗xd3 42.♕a1 ♕g5 43.♗c5 ♕xg3+ 44.♖g2
♗xc6 28.♘xe6 fxe6 29.♖xc6 ♖xc6 30.♕xd8+ ♕c7 45.♕e1 ♗e4 46.♖g3 ♖e8 47.♕f2 ♖a8
♕f8 31.♕g5 ♕f5 32.♕d8+ ♕f8 33.♕g5 ♕f5 48.♖a3 ♖e8 49.♕g3 ♕xg3+ 50.♖xg3 ♖b8
34.♕g3 ♘f4 35.♕h4 ♖c8 36.g3 ♘e2+ 51.♖a3 ♔f7 52.♔f2 g5 53.♖a6 f5 54.♖h6 f4
37.♔g2 ♖f8 38.♖xe2 ♕xf3+ 39.♔f1 ♖c8 55.♗d4 ♖xb4 56.♗c3 ♖c4 57.♖d6 ♔e7
40.♕h6 ♖c1+ 41.♖e1 ♕d3+ 42.♔g2 ♖xe1 58.♗e5 ♖c2+ 59.♔e1 f3 60.♖f6 g4 61.b4 g3
0-1 0-1
B10 B23
Yonal,Timur 2003 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.exd5 ♘f6 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 e6
5.♘c3 ♘xd5 6.♘f3 e6 7.d4 ♘c6 8.♗d3 ♗e7 5.♘ge2 ♕c7 6.d3 a6 7.♘xd4 cxd4 8.♘e2
9.0-0 0-0 10.♖e1 ♗f6 11.♘e4 ♗c5 9.0-0 ♘e7 10.♗b3 b5 11.♘g3 ♗b7
[ RR 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♘e5 ♘xd4 13.♗xh7+ 12.a4N
♔xh7 14.♕xd4 ♔g8 15.♗f4 ♗e6 16.♖ad1 [ RR 12.♕g4 g6 13.♗g5 h6 14.♗f6 ♖h7
♕a5 17.a3 ♖ac8 18.♕e3 ♖fe8 19.♕g3 d4 15.♘e2 ♕b6 16.c3 dxc3 17.♗xc3 h5
20.h4 ♗f5 21.b4 ♕d5 22.h5 d3 23.h6 g6 18.♕h4 ♘g8 19.♖ac1 a5 20.a4 ♗c6
24.♘f3 ♖e4 25.♖xe4 ♗xe4 Mamedyarov,S 21.axb5 ♗xb5 22.♗c4 ♗xc4 23.dxc4 ♗e7
(2770)-Halkias,S (2563) chess.com INT 2020 24.♕g3 ♘f6 25.♕f3 ♘g8 26.♖fd1 h4
1-0 (35) ] Iuldachev,S (2511)-Situru,N (2358) Kuala
11...♗e7 Lumpur 2010 ½-½ (77) ]
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗b1 ♖e8 13.a3 ♗e7 14.♕d3 12...b4 13.♗d2 d5 14.♕e2 0-0 15.♖ac1 ♕b6
f5 15.♘c3 ♗f6 16.♗a2 ♘xc3 17.bxc3 ♔h8 16.♖ce1 a5 17.♔h1 ♔h8 18.e5 ♖ae8 19.♘h5
18.♕e2 ♕d6 19.♘d2 ♗d7 20.♘c4 ♕c7 ♘g6 20.f4 ♕c7 21.♖f3 ♕d7 22.♖h3 f5
21.♕h5 ♔h7 22.♗d2 b5 23.♘e3 g6 23.exf6 gxf6 24.f5 exf5 25.♕xe8 ♖xe8
24.♕xh6+ ♔xh6 25.♘d5+ ♔g7 26.♘xc7 26.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 27.♘xf6 ♕f7 28.♖xh7+ ♕xh7
Tomilova,E (2209)-Imenchuk,V (2080) 29.♘xh7 ♔xh7 30.h4 ♗d6 31.♔g1 ♗f4
Sevastopol UKR 2023 1-0 (51) ] 32.♗e1 ♘e5 33.♔f2 ♗c1 34.♔g3 f4+ 35.♔h3
12.a3 b6 13.♗d2N ♔g6 36.♗f2 ♗c8+ 37.♔h2 ♘g4+ 38.♔g1
[ RR 13.♕c2 ♗b7 14.♘eg5 g6 15.♖e4 ♗e3 39.h5+ ♔xh5
♘cb4 16.axb4 ♘xb4 17.♕e2 ♘xd3 0-1
18.♕xd3 ♗xe4 19.♘xe4 ♕d5 20.g4 f5
21.♘c3 ♕b7 22.♗h6 ♖fe8 23.gxf5 gxf5
24.♗f4 ♗f6 25.♗e5 ♗xe5 26.♘xe5 ♖e7 E49
27.♕f3 ♕xf3 Okhotnik,V (2404)-Ferretti,F Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
(2272) Falconara Marittima 2005 1-0 (64) ] Ohanyan,Emin 2456
[ RR 13.♘c3 ♗b7 14.♕e2 ♘f6 15.♗g5 World Rapid 2023 (8.97) 27.12.2023
♘xd4 16.♘xd4 ♕xd4 17.♖ad1 ♕c5 18.♗c1
♕h5 19.♕xh5 ♘xh5 20.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0
21.♖d7 ♗xg2 22.♔xg2 ♗d8 23.♘b5 a6 5.♗d3 d5 6.a3 ♗xc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.♗xc4
24.♘d6 ♔g8 25.♘b7 ♗f6 26.♖ed1 ♖fc8 c5 9.♘f3 ♕c7 10.♗e2 b6 11.♗b2 ♗a6
27.♘d6 ♖f8 Kaliadzich,M (2069)-Tihonov,J 12.♗xa6 ♘xa6 13.♕e2 ♕b7 14.0-0 ♖ac8
(2402) Minsk 2017 ½-½ (83) ] 15.♖ac1
13...♗b7 14.♕e2 ♘f6 15.♖ad1 ♖e8 16.♗c1 [ RR 15.♖fe1 ♘e4 16.♘e5 b5 17.f3 ♘d6
g6 17.♗e3 ♘g4 18.♗f4 ♘f6 19.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 18.e4 ♘b8 19.♖ad1 cxd4 20.cxd4 ♘c4
20.♗e4 ♖c8 21.♕f1 ♘a5 22.♗xb7 ♘xb7 21.♘xc4 bxc4 22.♗c3 ♘d7 23.d5 e5
23.♕a6 ♘a5 24.♕xa7 ♖e7 25.♕a6 ♖d7 24.♖b1 ♕a6 25.♗b4 ♖fe8 26.♖ec1 ♖b8
26.♖c1 ♖a8 27.♕b5 ♖d5 28.♕b4 ♗xd4 27.♖b2 ♖ec8 28.♖bc2 ♖c7 29.g3 ♖bc8
29.♗c7 ♕d7 30.♘xd4 ♖xd4 31.♕xb6 ♘c4 Eljanov,P (2705)-Rasulov,V (2523) chess.com
32.♕c5 ♘xb2 33.♗e5 ♖d5 34.♗xb2 ♖xc5 INT 2023 1-0 (69) ]
35.♖xc5 ♖c8 36.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 37.a4 h6 38.a5 15...♘b8N 16.c4 cxd4 17.exd4 ♘bd7
♕c2 39.♗e5 ♕d3 40.g3 g5 41.♖a1 ♕a6 18.♖fe1 ♕a6 19.♘d2 ♕a4 20.♖c3 ♖fe8
42.♗c3 ♔h7 43.♗e1 h5 44.♖b1 ♔g6 45.f3 21.♖ec1 e5 22.d5 b5 23.cxb5 ♖xc3 24.♖xc3
♕d3 46.♖b6 ♕e3+ 47.♗f2 ♕xf3 48.a6 ♕d1+ ♘xd5 25.♖c4 ♕xb5 26.♘f3 ♘5b6 27.♖c2
49.♔g2 ♕d5+ 50.♔f1 h4 51.a7 ♕d1+ ♕xe2 28.♖xe2 f6 29.g3 ♖c8 30.♖d2 ♔f7
52.♔g2 h3+ 53.♔xh3 ♕f1+ 54.♔g4 ♕xf2 31.h4 h5 32.♔g2 ♔e6 33.♖e2 ♔d5 34.♘h2
55.a8♕ ♕f5# ♘c4 35.♗c1 ♘c5 36.♘f1 ♘d3 37.♗e3 ♘xa3
0-1 38.♗xa7 ♘b5 39.♖d2 e4 40.♗e3 ♖a8 41.f3
f5 42.fxe4+ fxe4 43.g4 hxg4 44.♘h2 ♘d6
45.♘xg4 ♘c4 46.♖e2 ♘xe3+ 47.♘xe3+ ♔d4
48.♔g3 ♖f8 49.♘c2+ ♔e5 50.♔g4 ♖f1 19...♗xd3 ( RR 19...♖e8 20.♗b1 )

51.♔g3 g6 52.♘e3 ♖f3+ 53.♔g4 ♘f2+ 20.♖xc8 ♕xc8 21.♕xd3
54.♔g5 ♖g3+ 55.♔h6 ♘g4+ 56.♘xg4+ ♖xg4 B2c1) RR 21...♘c4 22.♗xe7 ♘b2
57.h5 gxh5 58.♔xh5 ♖g1 59.♔h4 ♔d4 23.♕d2 ♘xd1 24.♗xf8;
60.♖a2 e3 61.♖a4+ ♔d3 62.♖a3+ ♔e2 B2c2) RR 21...♕b7
63.♖a2+ ♔f3 64.♖a3 ♔f2 65.♖a8 e2 66.♖f8+ B2c21) RR 22.d5 ♘c4 23.♖b1
♔e3 67.♖e8+ ♔d3 68.♖d8+ ♔c4 ♖c8 24.♘d4 ♘e5;
0-1 B2c22) RR 22.♖c1
B2c221) RR 22...h6 23.♗h4
g5 24.♗g3 ♖c8 ( RR 24...♘c4
D85 25.a4 ) 25.♖xc8+ ♕xc8
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332 26.♕a3;
Xie,Felix 2244 B2c222) 22...♘c4 23.a4 ♘b2
World Rapid 2023 (8.98) 27.12.2023 24.♕a3 ♘xa4 25.♕xe7 ♕xe7
26.♗xe7 ♖e8 27.♖c7;
1.d4 Ftacnik,L 1...♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 B2c23) 22.♕a3 ♘c4 23.♕xe7
4.cxd5 ♘xd5 5.e4 ♘xc3 6.bxc3 ♗g7 7.♗e3 ♕xe7 24.♗xe7 ♖e8 25.♗c5
0-0 8.♕d2 c5 9.♘f3 ♗g4 ♖xe4 26.d5 ♘b2 27.♖d2 ♘c4
[ RR 9...♕a5 10.♖c1 ] 28.♖d3 ♘b2 29.♖d2 ( RR
10.♘g5 29.♖a3 ♘a4 );
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♕a5 ] B2c3) RR 21...♕d7;
10...cxd4 B2c4) 21...♖e8 22.♖c1
[ RR 10...h6 11.h3 ♗h5 12.g4 hxg5 13.gxh5 B2c41) RR 22...♕d7 23.♕a3
gxh5 14.♖g1 ] ♘c4 24.♕xa6 ♗xd4 25.♘xd4
11.cxd4 ♘c6 12.h3 ♗c8 ( RR 25.♖b1 ) 25...♕xd4
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.♖b1 ( RR 13.♗e2 ) 13...♖c8 26.♕xb5 ♘d6;
A) RR 14.♖xb7 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♗xd4 B2c42) 22...♕b7 23.d5 ♘c4
16.♕xd4 ♖c1+ ( RR 16...♕a5+ ) 17.♔d2 24.♘d2 ♘xd2 ( RR 24...♘e5
♖d1+ 18.♔xd1 ♗a4+; 25.♕c2; RR 24...h6 25.♗f4 RR
B) 14.♘f3 ♘a5 15.♗d3 25...g5 26.♗g3 ♘xd2 27.♖c7 )
B1) RR 15...♘c4 16.♗xc4 ♖xc4 25.♗xd2 ( RR 25.♕xd2 b4
B1a) RR 17.♖xb7 ♗c6 18.♖xa7 ♕b6 26.♖c6 a5 ) 25...♖c8 26.♖c6
( RR 18...♗xe4 ) 19.d5 ( RR 19.♖a3 B2c421) RR 26...♖xc6
♕b1+ 20.♕d1 ♕b4+ 21.♘d2 ♕xa3 27.dxc6 ♕xc6 ( RR 27...♕c7
22.♘xc4 ♕xa2 23.♘d2 ♗b5 ) 28.♕d7 ♗e5 29.♗b4 e6
19...♕b1+ 20.♕d1 ♗c3+ 21.♘d2 30.♕e8+ ♔g7 31.♕f8+ ♔f6
( RR 21.♔e2 ♕b2+ 22.♔f1 ♗b5 32.♗e7+ ♕xe7 33.♕h8+ ♔g5
23.♔g1 ♖xe4 ) 21...♗xd2+ 22.♔xd2 34.♕xe5+ ♔h6 35.c7 )
♕b4+ 23.♔e2 ♗b5; 28.♕d8+ ♗f8 29.♗h6;
B1b) 17.0-0 ♕c7 ( RR 17...b5 B2c422) 26...♗e5 27.♗c3
18.♖fc1 ♖a4 19.d5 ) 18.♖fc1 b5 Karpov,A (2730)-Kasparov,G
19.♖xc4 ♕xc4 ( RR 19...bxc4 (2800) Lyon/New York 1990
20.♕c3 ) 20.♖c1 ♕e6 21.♖c7; CBM 021 [Ftacnik,L] 1-0 (40)
B2) 15...♗e6 16.0-0 ♗c4 ( RR 16...♘c4 RR 27...♗xc3 28.♕xc3 ♖xc6
17.♗xc4 ♗xc4 18.♖fc1 ) 17.♖fd1 29.♕xc6 ♕a7 30.e5 ]
B2a) RR 17...♗xd3 18.♕xd3 ♕d7 [ RR 12...♗xd4 13.♗xd4 ♕xd4 14.♕xd4
( RR 18...e6 19.d5 exd5 20.exd5 ♘xd4 15.hxg4 ♘c2+ 16.♔d2 ♘xa1
♘c4; RR 18...♘c4 19.♗f4 ) 19.d5 17.♗d3 ]
( RR 19.♕a3 b6 20.♗g5 ) 19...♘c4 [ RR 12...♘xd4 13.hxg4 ♖c8 14.♖d1 ( RR
20.♗d4; 14.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 15.♕xc1 ♕a5+ 16.♗d2
B2b) RR 17...e6 18.♗g5 ♕c7 ♕xa2; RR 14.♗d3 ♘c2+ 15.♗xc2 ♗c3
19.♖bc1; 16.♕xc3 ♖xc3 17.♗b3 ♖xe3+ 18.fxe3
B2c) 17...b5 18.♗g5 a6 19.♖bc1 ♕a5+; RR 14.♗xd4 ♗xd4 15.♖c1 ♗xf2+ )
( RR 19.♗xe7 ♕xe7 20.♕xa5 ♗xd3 14...♘c2+ ( RR 14...♖c2 15.♕b4 ♘c6 )
21.♖xd3 ♕xe4 22.♖dd1 ♖c6 ) 15.♔e2 ♕c7 16.♔f3 ♖fd8 17.♗d3 ]
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.♖b1 ♖c8 14.♘f3 ♘a5 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 18.♕f3 ♕xf3+ 19.♔xf3
15.♗h6 ♕c7 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♗d3 ♕c3 ♔f8 20.♖ac1 ♖xd1 21.♖xd1 ♔e7 22.♘b5
18.♔e2 b6 19.♗a6 ♕c2 20.♗xc8 ♕xe4+ ♘fd7 23.♘xd7 ♘xd7 24.♘xa7 ♖c2 25.b4
21.♕e3 ♕c2+ 22.♘d2 ♗xc8 23.♖hc1 ♗a6+ ♘e5+ 26.♔g2 ♖xe2 27.a4 ♖c2 28.h3 g5
24.♔e1 ♕xa2 25.♖a1 ♕d5 26.♕e5+ ♕xe5+ 29.♔f1 g4 30.h4 ♔f6 31.♖a1 ♘d3 32.a5
27.dxe5 Andreikin,D (2729)-Paravyan,D bxa5 33.bxa5 ♖xf2+ 34.♔g1 ♖f3 35.♔g2
(2620) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (48) ] ♖f2+ 36.♔g1 ♖f3 37.♔g2 ♖f2+ 38.♔g1 ♖f3
13.♖d1 e6N ½-½
[ RR 13...♕a5 14.♗c4 ♕xd2+ 15.♖xd2 ♘a5
16.♗e2 ♗d7 17.0-0 ♖fc8 18.♖b1 a6 19.♖b6
♖c1+ 20.♔h2 ♖ac8 21.♖db2 ♖1c2 22.e5 B35
♖xb2 23.♖xb2 b5 24.♘e4 ♘c4 25.♗xc4 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
♖xc4 26.♘c5 ♗c8 27.a4 ♗f8 28.axb5 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
De Souza Haro,P (2305)-Chiaramitara,P Sao World Rapid 2023 (8.100) 27.12.2023
Paulo 1998 1-0 (60) ]
14.e5 ♘e7 15.♘e4 ♘d5 16.♗g5 f6 17.exf6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♗g7
♘xf6 18.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 19.♗h6 ♗g7 20.♗xg7 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♗c4 0-0 8.♗b3 d6
♔xg7 21.♗c4 ♕c7 22.♗b3 e5 23.0-0 ♗f5 9.f3 ♗d7 10.♕d2 ♘xd4 11.♗xd4 b5 12.0-0
24.♕b2 ♖fe8 25.♖c1 ♕d6 26.dxe5 ♕xe5 a5 13.a3 ♗c6
27.♖c7+ ♔h8 28.♕xe5+ ♖xe5 29.♖xb7 a5 [ RR 13...♖b8 14.♔h1 a4 15.♗a2 b4
30.♖d1 a4 31.♗xa4 ♗e4 32.♖c7 ♖g5 33.g3 16.axb4 ♖xb4 17.♘e2 ♕b8 18.♗c3 ♖xb2
♗f3 34.♖dd7 ♖h5 35.h4 g5 36.♗c2 gxh4 19.♗xb2 ♕xb2 20.♖fb1 ♕e5 21.c3 ♗c6
37.♖xh7+ ♖xh7 38.♖xh7+ ♔g8 39.♖xh4 ♖d8 22.♘d4 ♗xe4 23.♖e1 d5 24.♗b1 ♕h5
40.♖f4 ♗h5 41.g4 ♗f7 42.♗b3 ♗xb3 43.axb3 25.fxe4 ♘g4 26.h3 ♕h4 27.♘f3 ♘f2+
♖d1+ 44.♔g2 ♔g7 45.b4 ♔g6 46.b5 ♖b1 28.♔g1 Seo,J (2509)-Lind,J (2214) Skara
47.♖f5 ♖b3 48.f3 ♖b2+ 49.♔g3 ♖b4 50.♖c5 SWE 2023 1-0 (40) ]
♔f6 51.f4 ♔g6 52.♖c6+ ♔f7 53.b6 ♔g7 14.♘d5
54.f5 ♖b3+ 55.♔h4 ♖b5 56.♔g5 ♔f7 [ RR 14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.♕f2 ♘d7 16.♘e2 ♗b7
57.♖c7+ ♔g8 58.b7 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♘d4 ♕b6 19.e5 d5 20.f4
1-0 e6 21.♔h1 ♗a6 22.♖fe1 ♘c5 23.♖e3 ♕d8
24.h3 ♕e7 25.c3 ♘e4 26.♕e1 ♖c5 27.♗c2
♖fc8 28.♗xe4 dxe4 Christiansen,L (2586)-
A13 Shabalov,A (2590) Saint Louis 2011 1-0 (44) ]
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 14...♘d7N
Kasimov,Ali 2206 [ RR 14...♘xd5 15.exd5 ♗d7 16.♖ae1 ♖e8
World Rapid 2023 (8.99) 27.12.2023 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♕d4+ f6 19.♖e2 ♕c7
20.♖fe1 ♗c8 21.♔h1 a4 22.♗a2 ♖a7 23.h3
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 dxc4 ♕c5 24.♕xc5 dxc5 25.d6 c4 26.dxe7 ♔f7
5.♕a4+ ♘bd7 6.♕xc4 c5 7.0-0 b6 8.d4 ♗b7 27.♔g1 ♖axe7 28.♖xe7+ ♖xe7 29.♖xe7+
9.♘c3 ♖c8 10.♖d1 cxd4 Diaz,J-Levy,D Cienfuegos 1972 ½-½ (42) ]
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.♕a4 ♗c6 [ RR 14...♘xd5 15.exd5 ♗d7 16.c3 ♕c7
13.♕c2 0-0 14.♗g5 ♕e7 15.♖ac1 h6 17.♖fe1 ♖fe8 18.♖ad1 ♖ab8 19.h3 ♖bd8
16.♗xf6 ♘xf6 17.♘e5 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 20.♔h2 e5 21.dxe6 ♗xe6 22.♗xg7 ♗xb3
19.♔g1 ♖fd8 20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 21.♘d3 ♗f8 23.♗f6 d5+ 24.g3 ♕d6 25.♗xd8 ♖xd8
22.♘b5 a6 23.♕c7 ♕a8 24.♘a3 ♕b8 26.♖c1 h5 27.♕d4 ♖f8 28.h4 ♕d7 29.♖e3
25.♕xb8 Zavortink,M (2135)-Ter Sahakyan,S Zakhartsov,V (2452)-Kretov,E (2246) Moscow
(2598) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (68) ] 2016 1-0 (33) ]
11.♕xd4 ♗c5 12.♕d3 0-0 13.♗e3N 15.c3 ♖c8 16.♖ad1 ♗xd4+ 17.cxd4 ♗xd5
[ RR 13.h3 ♕e7 14.♗f4 e5 15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.♗xd5 ♕b6 19.h4 ♘f6 20.♗b3 ♖c7 21.♔h2
16.♗xe5 ♗xg2 17.♗xf6 ♕b7 18.e4 ♗xh3 ♖fc8 22.e5 ♘h5 23.♖f2 a4 24.♗a2 e6 25.g4
19.♗d4 ♖fd8 20.♕e3 ♗g4 21.♖d2 ♕d7 ♘g7 26.♔g2 h5 27.♗b1 ♖c4 28.♗a2 ♖4c7
22.♘d5 ♗xd4 23.♖xd4 ♕e6 24.f3 ♗h5 29.♗b1 ♖c4 30.♗a2 ♖4c7 31.♗b1 ♖d7
25.♖ad1 ♕e5 26.♔g2 f6 27.♖1d2 ♗f7 32.♕e1 ♖cd8 33.♖fd2 ♕a5 34.♖e2 ♕b6
Jentsch,K-Hausmann,I Halle 1993 ½-½ (33) ] 35.♖ed2 b4 36.axb4 ♕xb4 37.♖e2 ♕b6
13...♕e7 14.♗xc5 ♘xc5 15.♕e3 ♖fd8 16.♘e5 38.♖ed2 ♕b4 39.♖e2 ♕b6 40.♖ed2 ♕b5
41.♗d3 ♕b4 42.♕e4 dxe5 43.dxe5 ♖d4 22.♖fc1 ♖fc8 23.♘e2 ♕d6 24.f4 c4
44.♕e3 hxg4 45.♕g5 gxf3+ 46.♔xf3 ♕b7+ 25.bxc4 bxc4 26.♖xc4 ♖xc4 27.♖xc4
47.♔f2 ♕b6 48.♔f3 ♕c6+ 49.♔f2 ♕c5 Alekseenko,K (2702)-Duda,J (2760) Warsaw
50.♔e2 ♖8d5 51.♔f1 ♖xe5 52.♕g3 ♘h5 POL 2021 0-1 (34) ]
53.♕h3 ♖f4+ 54.♔g2 ♖e3 55.♖c2 ♕d5+ 13.d4 c6N
0-1 [ RR 13...♘d7 14.♗e3 ♗g5 15.♗xg5 ♕xg5
16.♖c1 exd4 17.♕xd4 ♘c5 18.♕d1 ♖ae8
19.♖e1 f5 20.♕d5+ ♔h8 21.b4 ♖e5
B47 22.♕d1 ♘xe4 23.♘xe4 fxe4 24.♖xc7 ♕h4
Nafri,Khalil 2248 25.♖e2 d5 26.♕d4 ♕f6 27.♖ec2 h6
Bogdan,David 1671 28.♖2c6 Li,R (2460)-Landaw,J (2340) Las
World Rapid 2023 (8.101) 27.12.2023 Vegas 2015 1-0 (75) ]
14.♗e3 a5 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.♕c2 ♕d7 17.a4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♕c7 ♖fc8 18.♖ac1 ♕e6 19.♖fd1 h6 20.♘b1 ♖ab8
5.♘c3 e6 6.♗e2 ♘f6 7.0-0 a6 8.a3 ♗e7 21.♘d2 ♘h7 22.♘f3 ♘g5 23.♗xg5 ♗xg5
9.♗e3 b5 10.f4 d6 11.♘xc6 24.♖b1 ♗f6 25.♖d3 ♖d8 26.♖c3 ♖b6 27.axb5
[ RR 11.♔h1 ♗b7 12.♗f3 ♘xd4 13.♗xd4 e5 ♖xb5 28.♖d1 ♖db8 29.♖dd3 ♖5b6 30.♘d2
14.♗e3 0-0 15.♕e1 ♘d7 16.♖d1 exf4 a4 31.♘c4 ♖xb3 32.♖xb3 axb3 33.♖xb3
17.♗xf4 ♘e5 18.♕g3 ♔h8 19.♗e2 ♗f6 ♖xb3 34.♕xb3 ♕d7 35.♕b8+ ♔h7 36.♕d6
20.♗g5 ♗xg5 21.♕xg5 ♖ac8 22.♖f4 h6 ♕xd6 37.♘xd6 ♗d8 38.♘c8 ♔g6 39.♘a7 c5
23.♕g3 ♕c5 24.♖df1 b4 25.axb4 ♕xb4 40.♘c6 ♗c7 41.♘e7+ ♔g5 42.♔f1 ♗d6
Yang,c (2201)-Andreev,K (2084) chess.com 43.♘d5 f5 44.♔e2 fxe4 45.♔e3 ♔f5 46.g4+
INT 2023 0-1 (44) ] ♔g5 47.♔xe4 ♔h4 48.♔f5 ♔xh3 49.♘e3
11...♕xc6 12.♗f3 e5 13.♘d5N ♗e7 50.b3 ♗g5 51.♘c4 e4 52.♘d6 e3
[ RR 13.g4 h5 14.h3 hxg4 15.hxg4 ♗e6 53.fxe3 ♗xe3 54.♔e4 ♗d4 55.♔f3 g6 56.♘f7
16.g5 ♘d7 17.♘d5 exf4 18.e5 ♘xe5 ♗g7 57.♘d8 ♗f8 58.♘f7 ♔h4 59.♔f4 ♗g7
19.♘f6+ gxf6 20.♗xc6+ ♘xc6 21.♗xf4 fxg5 60.♔f3 h5 61.gxh5 ♔xh5 62.♘d6 ♗d4
22.♗g3 ♔d7 23.♕d2 d5 24.b4 f5 25.♖xf5 63.♘e4 g5 64.♘g3+ ♔g6 65.♔g4 ♗f2
1-0 (25) Dijksterhuis,R (2049)-Thurlow,K 66.♘e4 ♗e3 67.♘c3 ♗d4 68.♘e4 ♗e3
(2140) Grand Harve Bay 2006 ] 69.♘c3 ♗d4
13...♗d8 14.♕d2 0-0 15.♖ad1 ♗e6 16.♘c3 ½-½
♗e7 17.f5 ♗c4 18.♖fe1 ♖ac8 19.g4 ♖fd8
20.g5 ♘e8 21.♕g2 a5 22.♖d2 b4 23.axb4
axb4 24.♘d1 ♘c7 25.b3 ♗b5 26.♘f2 ♕b7 E53
27.♘g4 ♔h8 28.f6 ♗f8 29.fxg7+ ♗xg7 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
30.♔h1 ♘e6 31.♖g1 ♕e7 32.♘f2 ♖g8 Yu,Yangyi 2714
33.♗g4 ♗d7 34.♗f5 ♘d4 35.♗xd4 exd4 World Rapid 2023 (9.2) 27.12.2023
36.♕h3 ♗xf5 37.exf5 ♕e3 38.♖gd1 ♗e5
39.g6 fxg6 40.fxg6 ♕xh3 41.♘xh3 ♖xg6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♘f3 c5 5.e3
42.♘g1 ♖c3 43.♖f1 0-0 6.♗d3 d5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.dxc5 ♘bd7
½-½ 9.0-0 ♗xc3 10.bxc3 ♘xc5 11.♗a3 ♕c7
12.♗e2 ♖d8 13.♘d4N
[ RR 13.♖c1 a6 14.♕d4 ♘ce4 15.c4 dxc4
C77 16.♕xc4 ♕xc4 17.♗xc4 b5 18.♗b3 ♗e6
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 19.♘d4 ♗xb3 20.axb3 a5 21.f3 b4 22.♗b2
Keymer,Vincent 2738 ♘c3 23.♗xc3 bxc3 24.♘e2 ♘d5 25.♔f2
World Rapid 2023 (9.1) 27.12.2023 ♖ac8 26.e4 ♘b4 27.♖xc3 ♘d3+ Gelfand,B
(2668)-Nguyen,T (2653) Prague CZE 2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 ½-½ (39) ]
5.♘c3 ♗e7 6.0-0 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a3 ♗g4 13...♗d7 14.♖c1 ♖ac8 15.c4 ♕a5 16.♗xc5
9.h3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♘d4 11.♕d1 ♘xb3 ♕xc5 17.cxd5 ♕xd5 18.♗f3 ♖xc1 19.♕xc1
12.cxb3 0-0 ♕xa2 20.♗xb7 ♕a5 21.♕a1 ♕c7 22.♕a6
[ RR 12...d5 13.d3 0-0 14.♕f3 ♕d6 15.♗g5 ♖b8 23.♗f3 ♕b6 24.♗e2 ♕xa6 25.♗xa6 ♔f8
d4 16.♘e2 ♘d7 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♖ac1 c5 26.h3 ♖b4 27.♖c1 ♖a4 28.♗c8 ♗e8 29.♗b7
19.♘g3 g6 20.♕g4 ♖ac8 21.♖c2 ♖c6 a5 30.g4 ♖b4 31.♗f3 h6 32.♖c8 a4 33.♖a8
g6 34.♗c6 ♔e7 35.♗xe8 ♖b1+ 36.♔g2 ♘xe8 19.a6 ♖b8 20.axb7 a6 21.♖fb1 ♗b5 22.♖a5
37.♖a7+ ♔f8 38.♖xa4 ♘d6 39.♘c6 ♖b6 ♘b3 23.♖xb3 cxb3 24.♕xb3 Shchekachev,A
40.♘e5 ♖b5 41.f4 ♖b2+ 42.♔f3 ♖h2 43.♖a8+ (2533)-Hutois,M (2261) Europe-Chess INT
♔e7 44.♖a7+ ♔e8 45.♔g3 ♖c2 46.h4 ♖c3 2020 1-0 (59) ]
47.♔f2 h5 48.g5 ♖c2+ 49.♔f3 ♖h2 50.♘d7 10.♕a4 ♗d7 11.♕xc4 ♘a5 12.♕d3 c5
♖h3+ 51.♔g2 ♖xe3 52.♘f6+ ♔f8 53.♖a8+ 13.♘e5 ♖c8 14.♖b1 cxd4 15.cxd4 ♗a4
♘e8 54.♔f2 ♖e6 55.♔f3 ♖e1 56.♖b8 ♖e7 16.♗d2 ♗c2 17.♗xa5 ♕xa5 18.♕b5 ♕xb5
57.f5 ♖e1 58.♔f4 ♖f1+ 59.♔e5 ♖e1+ 60.♔d4 19.♖xb5
gxf5 61.♔d3 f4 62.♔d2 ♖e6 63.♘xh5 f3 ½-½
64.♘g3 f2 65.♖b4 ♘d6 66.♖f4 ♘e4+
67.♘xe4 ♖xe4 68.♖xf2 ♖xh4 69.g6 ♖d4+
70.♔e3 ♖d7 71.♔e4 ♔g7 72.♖xf7+ ♖xf7 C55
73.gxf7 ♔xf7 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
½-½ Murzin,Volodar 2627
World Rapid 2023 (9.4) 27.12.2023
D30 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7

Dubov,Daniil 2710 5.♘c3 d6 6.a3 0-0 7.0-0 ♗e6 8.♘d5 ♖e8
Idani,Pouya 2602 [ RR 8...h6 9.♖e1 ♖e8 10.b4 ♗f8 11.♘xf6+
World Rapid 2023 (9.3) 27.12.2023 ♕xf6 12.♗xe6 ♕xe6 13.c4 g6 14.♗e3 ♗g7
15.b5 ♘e7 16.♖c1 f5 17.a4 ♔h7 18.a5 a6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗b4+ 19.♗d2 ♖f8 20.bxa6 bxa6 21.c5 d5 22.c6
5.♘c3 0-0 6.♗g2 dxc4 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.a3 ♗xc3 fxe4 23.dxe4 Firouzja,A (2777)-So,W (2753)
9.bxc3 h6N chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ]
[ RR 9...♘a5 10.♖b1 b6 11.♘e5 ♗b7 [ RR 8...♗xd5 9.exd5 ♘d4 10.♘xd4 exd4
12.♗xb7 ♘xb7 13.♘xc4 c5 14.♕d3 cxd4 11.c3 dxc3 12.bxc3 ♘d7 13.♖b1 ♖b8
15.cxd4 ♕d5 16.♖d1 ♕e4 17.f3 ♕xd3 14.d4 a6 15.a4 ♗g5 16.f4 ♗h6 17.a5 f5
18.♖xd3 ♖fc8 19.♘e5 ♖c2 20.♗d2 ♖ac8 18.♖e1 ♖e8 19.♖e6 ♘f8 20.♖xe8 ♕xe8
21.♖bb3 h6 22.♔f1 ♘d6 23.♔e1 ♘c4 21.♗d3 g6 22.♗d2 ♗g7 23.g4 Goryachkina,
24.♘xc4 Romanishin,O (2595)-Pachman,L A (2553)-Melikhov,E (2192) chess.com INT
(2485) Moscow (Russia) 1977 ½-½ (35) ] 2023 1-0 ]
[ RR 9...♖b8 10.♗g5 b5 11.e4 h6 12.♗h4 9.♖e1N
♘e7 13.♗xf6 gxf6 14.♘d2 ♖b6 15.a4 a6 [ RR 9.b4 ♘b8 10.h3 c6 11.♘xf6+ ♗xf6
16.axb5 axb5 17.♕h5 ♔g7 18.♖a8 f5 12.♗xe6 ♖xe6 13.♖b1 ♘d7 14.♖e1 h6
19.♖b1 ♘g6 20.h4 ♕e7 21.♕e2 ♖e8 22.h5 15.♗b2 d5 16.c4 d4 17.c5 b5 18.cxb6
♘f8 23.exf5 ♕g5 24.♕e5+ Tkachiev,V axb6 19.♘d2 ♗e7 20.♕b3 ♗g5 21.♘c4
(2636)-Ponomariov,R (2744) Warsaw 2010 ♖g6 22.♔h2 h5 23.♕d1 h4 Schulze,L
½-½ (66) ] (2269)-Tevzadze,M (1834) lichess.org INT
[ RR 9...♘a5 10.♘e5 ♖b8 11.♗g5 h6 2021 0-1 (41) ]
12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 13.♕a4 b6 14.♘xc4 ♘xc4 [ RR 9.b4 ♘b8 10.h3 c6 11.♘xf6+ ♗xf6
15.♕xc4 ♕e7 16.e4 ♗b7 17.a4 a5 18.♖ad1 12.♗xe6 ♖xe6 13.♖b1 ♘d7 14.♖e1 h6
♖fd8 19.d5 exd5 20.exd5 ♖d6 21.♖fe1 ♕d7 15.♗b2 d5 16.c4 d4 17.c5 b5 18.cxb6
22.♖e5 ♖d8 23.♖de1 ♗xd5 24.♗xd5 axb6 19.♘d2 ♗e7 20.♕b3 ♗g5 21.♘c4
Hernando Rodrigo,J (2240)-Rosen,E (2349) ♖g6 22.♔h2 h5 23.♕d1 h4 Schulze,L
chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (46) ] (2269)-Tevzadze,M (1834) lichess.org INT
[ RR 9...♘a5 10.♘d2 ♗d7 11.a4 ♖e8 2021 0-1 (41) ]
12.♗a3 ♗c6 13.e4 ♘b3 14.♘xb3 cxb3 9...♗xd5 10.exd5 ♘b8 11.d4 e4 12.♘d2 ♗f8
15.♕xb3 ♗xe4 16.♗xe4 ♘xe4 17.♕xb7 13.♘f1 ♘bd7 14.♗a2 g6 15.♗g5 ♗g7
♘xc3 18.♗c5 a6 19.♖fe1 ♕d7 20.♖ac1 16.♘e3 ♕c8 17.♖c1 a5 18.c3 ♕b8 19.a4 c5
♘xa4 21.♗a3 ♕xd4 22.♖xc7 ♖eb8 23.♕f3 20.♕b3 ♘h5 21.♕b5 ♕c7 22.♘c2 ♘hf6
♕f6 24.♕e4 Kolpakov,A (2246)-Moiseenko,V 23.h3 cxd4 24.cxd4 ♕b6 25.♘a3 ♖ec8
(2467) St Petersburg 2013 0-1 (49) ] 26.♗xf6 ♖xc1 27.♖xc1 ♗xf6 28.♕xd7 ♕xb2
[ RR 9...♘e4 10.♕c2 f5 11.a4 ♕f6 12.♗f4 29.♖c7 ♖f8 30.♘c2
♖f7 13.h4 h6 14.h5 ♕d8 15.♘e5 ♘xe5 ½-½
16.dxe5 ♘c5 17.♗e3 ♕e7 18.a5 ♗d7
D34 B06
Cheparinov,Ivan 2663 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.d4 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘f3 d6 4.♗c4 ♘f6
0-0 6.0-0 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.♘c3 ♘c6 5.♕e2 0-0 6.h3 c6 7.♗b3 a5 8.a4 b6 9.e5
9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.♘a4 ♗e7 11.♗e3 ♗g4 ♘d5 10.0-0 ♗a6 11.♗c4 ♗xc4N
12.♖c1 ♕d7 13.♘c5 ♗xc5 14.♖xc5 ♖fe8 [ RR 11...e6 12.♗xa6 ♘xa6 13.♗g5 ♕c7
15.♖e1 ♖ad8 16.♘d4 ♘e4 17.♖c1 ♗h3 14.♘bd2 dxe5 15.dxe5 ♘c5 16.♘e4 ♘xe4
18.♕a4 ♘xd4 19.♕xd7N 17.♕xe4 c5 18.♕h4 ♘b4 19.♗f6 ♘xc2
[ RR 19.♕xd4 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 b6 21.♕b4 d4 20.♖ac1 ♘b4 21.♘h2 ♘d3 22.♘g4 h5
22.♖cd1 ♕c6 23.♖xd4 ♖xd4 24.♕xd4 23.♖c3 ♘f4 24.♗xg7 ♘e2+ 25.♔h1 ♔xg7
½-½ (24) Iagar,R (2138)-Lacasa Diaz,J 26.♕f6+ Lopez Idarraga,D (1992)-Herrera,J
(2391) Torredembarra ESP 2019 ] Medellin 2010 ½-½ (38) ]
[ RR 19.♕xd4 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 b6 21.♕b4 d4 12.♕xc4 ♕c8 13.♖e1 ♕a6 14.♘a3 dxe5
22.♖cd1 ♕c6 23.♖xd4 ♖xd4 24.♕xd4 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.♖xe5 ♕xc4 17.♘xc4 ♘d7
½-½ (24) Iagar,R (2138)-Lacasa Diaz,J 18.♖e2 ♖fc8 19.♗d2 c5 20.dxc5 ♖xc5 21.b3
(2391) Torredembarra ESP 2019 ] ♖ac8 22.♖d1 e6 23.♘a3 ♘c7 24.♗xa5 bxa5
19...♘xe2+ 20.♖xe2 ♗xd7 21.♗xa7 ♖a8 25.♖xd7 ♘d5 26.g3 h5 27.c4 ♘b4 28.h4
22.♗d4 ♖xa2 23.f3 ♘d6 24.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 ♘c6 29.♘b5 ♘e5 30.♖d1 g5 31.hxg5 ♘f3+
25.f4 ♗c6 26.♖d1 h6 27.♗c3 ♘e4 28.♗xe4 32.♔g2 ♘xg5 33.♖d7 ♘h7 34.♖a7 ♖d8
dxe4 29.♔f2 ♔h7 30.♔e3 h5 31.f5 f6 35.♖xa5 ♘f6 36.♖a7 ♖d3 37.a5 ♖xb3
32.♔f4 ♖a8 33.♔e3 ♔h6 34.h4 ♔h7 35.♔f4 38.♘d6 ♘g4 39.♘xf7 ♖f5 40.♘d6 ♖f8
♔g8 36.♔e3 ♔f7 37.♔f4 ♖g8 38.♖d6 ♖e8 41.♘e4 ♖b4 42.♖c7 ♖a4 43.f3 ♘e5 44.♘c5
39.♔e3 ♔g8 40.♖d1 ♗b5 41.♖d4 ♗d3 1-0
42.♖d7 b5 43.♗a5 ♖e5 44.♔f4 ♖c5 45.♖c7
♖d5 46.♖c8+ ♔h7 47.♗c3 ♖d7 48.♔e3 ♖a7
49.b4 ♖a2 50.♗d2 ♗c4 51.♖d8 ♖a3+ E10
52.♔xe4 ♖xg3 53.♖d4 ♗a2 54.♔f4 ♖g1 Aronian,Levon 2723
55.♔e3 ♖h1 56.♖f4 ♖h3+ 57.♔d4 ♗c4 Matlakov,Maxim 2670
58.♗e3 ♔g8 59.♗f2 ♔f7 60.♔c5 ♖d3 61.♗d4 World Rapid 2023 (9.7) 27.12.2023
♖g3 62.♔d6 ♖g2 63.♗f2 ♖h2 64.♗d4 ♖h3
65.♗f2 ♖b3 66.♗c5 ♖d3+ 67.♗d4 ♖d1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.e3 ♗e7 5.♘c3
68.♔c6 ♗d3 69.♗c5 ♖c1 70.♔d5 ♗c4+ 0-0 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗d3 c6 8.0-0 ♘bd7
71.♔c6 ♖e1 72.♗d4 ♖e2 73.♔d6 ♔g8 9.♕c2 ♗d6
74.♔c6 ♖e8 75.♔c7 ♗d3 76.♔c6 ♖c8+ [ RR 9...♖e8 10.h3 ♘f8 11.e4 dxe4
77.♔b6 ♔f7 78.♗c5 ♖e8 79.♔c6 ♖e2 80.♗d4 12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 ♗e6 14.♖d1 ♗f6
♔e8 81.♗c5 ♗c4 82.♖f3 ♔f7 83.♖f4 g5 15.b3 ♗d5 16.♗xd5 ♕xd5 17.♗b2 ♖ad8
84.fxg6+ ♔xg6 85.♗d4 f5 86.♔c5 ♖g2 18.♖d2 ♘e6 19.♖ad1 ♘f4 20.♕c3 ♘e2+
87.♔d6 ♗d3 88.♗f2 ♖h2 89.♗d4 ♗c4 90.♗f2 21.♖xe2 ♖xe2 22.♖d2 ♖de8 23.♖xe2 ♖xe2
♖h3 91.♗d4 ♖b3 92.♔c5 ♖d3 93.♔d6 ♖d1 24.♗c1 Samaganova,A (1827)-Khamdamova,
94.♔c5 ♗d3 95.♔d6 ♔f7 96.♔d5 ♗e4+ A (2260) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
97.♔e5 ♖b1 98.♗c5 ♖a1 99.♖f2 ♖h1 100.♖f4 10.♗d2 ♖e8 11.♖fe1 h6N
♖h3 101.♗d4 ♔e7 102.♗c5+ ♔d7 103.♔f6 [ RR 11...♘f8 12.e4 dxe4 13.♘xe4 ♘xe4
♖g3 104.♔e5 ♔c6 105.♖f2 ♖g4 106.♖f4 ♖g8 14.♖xe4 ♖xe4 15.♗xe4 ♗e7 16.h3 ♗e6
107.♖f1 ♗d3 108.♖g1 ♖e8+ 109.♔d4 ♖d8+ 17.b3 ♗d5 18.♖e1 ♗f6 19.♕d3 ♕d6
110.♔e3 ♗c4 111.♖g6+ ♔d5 112.♔f4 ♗e2 20.♗xd5 ♕xd5 21.♕e4 ♕xe4 22.♖xe4 ♖d8
113.♖g2 ♖e8 114.♔xf5 ♖e5+ 23.♗e3 ♘e6 24.♔f1 ♖d5 25.♔e2 ♔f8
½-½ 26.g4 Albicker,L (1526)-Aerni,A (2163) San
Bernandino 2011 0-1 ]
12.h3 ♘f8 13.♖e2 ♗d7 14.♗e1 ♕c7 15.♖c1
a6 16.a3 ♘e6 17.♘d2 c5 18.dxc5 ♘xc5
19.♘f3 ♖ac8 20.♗f5 ♗e6 21.♘d4 ♕e7
22.♕d1 ♖cd8 23.♗b1 ♗b8 24.f4 ♘fe4 25.b4
♘xc3 26.♗xc3 ♘e4 27.♗b2 ♗d7 28.♘b3 51.♖b3 ♖xb3+ 52.♔xb3 fxe6 53.♔b4
♕h4 29.♗xe4 dxe4 30.♕e1 ♕xe1+ 31.♖exe1 1-0
♗a7 32.♗d4 ♗a4 33.♘c5 ♗xc5 34.bxc5 h5
35.g4 hxg4 36.hxg4 f6 37.♖e2 ♔f7 38.♖g2
♖h8 39.♖b1 ♗c6 40.♖h2 ♖xh2 41.♔xh2 D10
♖h8+ 42.♔g3 Xu,Xiangyu 2623
½-½ Grischuk,Alexander 2732
World Rapid 2023 (9.9) 27.12.2023
E94 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♗f4 ♘f6

Korobov,Anton 2672 5.e3 ♘c6 6.♘c3 ♗f5 7.♕b3 ♘a5 8.♗b5+
Rapport,Richard 2731 ♗d7 9.♕c2 e6 10.♗d3 ♖c8 11.♘f3 ♗b4
World Rapid 2023 (9.8) 27.12.2023 12.0-0 a6
[ RR 12...♘h5 13.♗e5 f6 14.♗g3 ♘xg3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2 15.hxg3 ♘c4 16.a3 ♗xc3 17.bxc3 ♘d6
0-0 6.♘f3 e5 7.0-0 ♘a6 8.♖b1 exd4 9.♘xd4 18.a4 g6 19.♘d2 0-0 20.♖fc1 ♕e7 21.♕b3
♖e8 10.f3 c6 11.♗g5 ♖c7 22.♕a3 ♖fc8 23.c4 dxc4 24.♖xc4 ♗c6
[ RR 11.♘c2 d5 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.exd5 ♗f5 25.♖c5 b6 26.♖c3 ♗b7 27.♖xc7 Nakamura,
14.♗b5 ♕b6+ 15.♔h1 ♘xd5 16.♗g5 ♗xc2 H (2736)-Caruana,F (2835) chess24.com INT
17.♕xc2 ♖e5 18.f4 ♘e3 19.♕e2 ♖xb5 2020 ½-½ (66) ]
20.♘xb5 ♘xf1 21.♖xf1 ♕c6 22.♖e1 ♘c5 [ RR 12...0-0 13.♖fc1 h6 14.♘d2 b5
23.♖c1 ♖e8 24.♕f1 ♕b6 25.♗h4 ♘e6 15.♖ab1 ♘c4 16.♘xc4 dxc4 17.♗f1 ♗c6
Guerrero Vargas,A (2320)-Pichot,A (2480) 18.f3 ♗xc3 19.bxc3 ♘d5 20.♕d2 ♘xf4
Caleta 2015 ½-½ (74) ] 21.exf4 a6 22.♖e1 ♗d5 23.♖e5 f5 24.♕b2
11...♘c5N ♖f7 25.♕b4 ♖b7 26.a4 a5 27.♕a3
[ RR 11...♕b6 12.♗e3 ♕d8 13.♕d2 ♘c7 Henriquez Villagra,C (2630)-Finek,V (2411)
14.♖bd1 d5 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♘db5 ♗e6 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
17.e5 ♘d7 18.f4 ♘xb5 19.♗xb5 a6 20.♗a4 13.♘e5 ♗xc3N
b5 21.♗b3 ♘b6 22.♘xd5 ♘xd5 23.♗xd5 [ RR 13...0-0 14.♕e2 h6 15.h3 ♗xc3
♗xd5 24.♕xd5 ♕c8 25.♗c5 ♕f5 26.♕d3 16.bxc3 ♖xc3 17.♕b2 ♖c8 18.♕b4 b5
Stone,R (2355)-Yoos,J (2315) Winnipeg 1994 19.a4 ♘c6 20.♘xc6 ♗xc6 ½-½ (20)
½-½ (72) ] Wartiovaara,O (2232)-Ronka,E (2313) Finland
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗h4 ♘c5 13.♖e1 a5 14.♗f1 FIN 2020 ]
a4 15.♕d2 ♕b6 16.♗f2 ♘fd7 17.♘c2 ♕c7 [ RR 13...0-0 14.♕e2 h6 15.h3 ♗xc3
18.♖ed1 h5 19.♔h1 ♗e5 20.b4 axb3 16.bxc3 ♖xc3 17.♕b2 ♖c8 18.♕b4 b5
21.axb3 ♕d8 22.♗d4 ♕f6 23.♗xe5 dxe5 19.a4 ♘c6 20.♘xc6 ♗xc6 ½-½ (20)
24.b4 ♘e6 25.c5 h4 26.♕f2 Ivanchuk,V Wartiovaara,O (2232)-Ronka,E (2313) Finland
(2731)-Moreno Carnero,J (2514) Leon 2001 FIN 2020 ]
½-½ ] 14.bxc3 ♗b5 15.♗xb5+ axb5 16.♗g5 ♘c4
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗h4 ♘c5 13.♕d2 ♘fxe4 17.♘xc4 ♖xc4 18.♖fb1 ♕a5 19.♗xf6 gxf6
0-1 (13) Stone,R (2340)-Nijboer,F (2559) 20.♕b3 ♖xc3 21.♕xb5+ ♕xb5 22.♖xb5 0-0
Hertogenbosch 1999 ] 23.♖xb7 ♖a8 24.g4 ♖ca3 25.♖b2 ♔g7
12.♔h1 a5 13.♕d2 a4 14.♖fd1 ♕a5 15.b4 26.♔g2 ♔g6 27.h3 h5 28.gxh5+ ♔xh5
axb3 16.axb3 ♘fxe4 17.fxe4 ♗xd4 18.♕xd4 29.♔f3 ♖3a7 30.♔f4 ♔g6 31.f3 ♔h6 32.♖c2
♘e6 19.♕xd6 ♕xg5 20.♗f3 h5 21.♕d2 ♕xd2 ♖a4 33.♖c7 e5+ 34.♔f5 exd4 35.exd4 ♖xd4
22.♖xd2 ♖a3 23.♘a4 ♔f8 24.♔g1 ♔e7 36.♖xf7 ♖a3 37.♖xf6+ ♔h7 38.f4 ♖da4
25.♔f2 ♖d8 26.♖xd8 ♔xd8 27.♔e3 ♔c7 39.♖f7+ ♔g8 40.♖d7 ♖f3 41.♖xd5 ♖fxf4+
28.h4 b6 29.e5 ♘g7 30.♔f4 ♗f5 31.♖b2 42.♔e6 ♖a6+ 43.♖d6 ♖a3 44.♔e5 ♖f2
♘e6+ 32.♔e3 ♖a1 33.♘c3 ♖e1+ 34.♘e2 45.♖g1+ ♔f8 46.♖f6+
♘c5 35.♖a2 ♗e6 36.♖a7+ ♔b8 37.♖a3 ♔c7 ½-½
38.♖a7+ ♔b8 39.♖a3 ♗d7 40.♔d2 ♖h1
41.♘d4 ♔b7 42.g3 ♖h2+ 43.♔c3 ♖h3 44.b4
♘e6 45.♘xe6 ♗xe6 46.b5 ♖xg3 47.bxc6+
♔b8 48.♔b4 ♖g1 49.♗d5 ♖d1 50.♗xe6 ♖b1+
A48 21.♗d1 ♘e4 22.♘c5 ♘dxc5 23.bxc5 b5

Nihal,Sarin 2688 24.cxb6 axb6 25.♗g4 f5 26.♗e2 c5 27.♗a6
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599 ♖a8 28.♗b5 ♖e6 29.f3 ♘f6 30.dxc5 ♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (9.10) 27.12.2023 31.♖e1 bxc5 32.♕xc5 ♖xa2 33.♗c6 ♗f8
34.♕c3 ♕a5 35.♕xa5 ♖xa5 36.♖b5 ♖xb5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♗f4 ♗g7 37.♗xb5 ♗c5 38.♔f2 g5 39.g3 g4 40.♗d3
5.♘b5 ♘a6 6.e3 0-0 7.h3 c6 8.♘a3 ♖e5 41.♖e2 h5 42.♗g1 gxh3 43.♗h2 d4
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♘c7 9.♗e2 ♗f5 10.0-0 ♖c8 44.exd4 ♗xd4+ 45.♔f1 ♖c5 46.♖c2 ♖a5
11.♗h2 ♘e4 12.♘xe4 ♗xe4 13.c3 ♖e8 47.♖a2 ♖xa2 48.♗c4+ ♔g7 49.♗xa2 ♗e5
14.♕b3 ♖b8 15.♘e5 ♗f5 16.♖fd1 ♗e6 50.♔g1 ♘h7 51.♗b1 ♘g5 52.♗xf5 ♘xf3+
17.♖ac1 ♕c8 18.c4 ♖a8 19.cxd5 ♗xd5 53.♔h1 ♘g5 54.♗g1 ♔f6 55.♗c8 ♘e4
20.♕a3 f6 21.♘d3 e5 22.dxe5 fxe5 56.♗xh3 ♘xg3+ 57.♔g2 ♘e2 58.♗e3
Aronian,L (2799)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2804) ½-½
Tbilisi 2017 ½-½ (55) ]
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♘b8 9.♗d3 a5 10.0-0 ♗f5
11.♗xf5 gxf5 12.♘e2 ♘e4 13.♘g3 ♘xg3 C84
14.♗xg3 ♘d7 15.c4 ♘f6 16.♕b3 ♖a7 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
17.♖ac1 a4 18.♕b4 dxc4 19.♕xc4 ♕d5 Chigaev,Maksim 2621
20.a3 ♕xc4 21.♖xc4 ♘e4 22.♗f4 ♖d8 World Rapid 2023 (9.11) 27.12.2023
Nihal,S (2620)-Amin,B (2690) Europe-Chess
INT 2020 ½-½ (70) ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
8...♕b6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 d6 7.c3 0-0 8.♖e1 ♖e8 9.h3
[ RR 8...c5 9.c3 ♘c7 10.♗e2 b6 11.0-0 h6 10.♘bd2 ♗f8 11.d4 exd4 12.cxd4 b5
♗b7 12.♖c1 ♘e6 13.♗e5 ♖c8 14.♘b1 ♘e4 13.♗c2 ♘b4 14.♗b1 c5 15.a3
15.♘bd2 ♗h6 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♘d2 ♕d7 [ RR 15.d5 a5 16.a3 ♘a6 17.a4 ♗d7
18.♕b3 cxd4 19.cxd4 ♗d5 20.♕b4 f6 18.axb5 ♗xb5 19.b3 g6 20.♗b2 ♗g7
21.♗h2 f5 22.♗b5 ♕b7 23.♕a4 21.♕c1 ♘b4 22.♖a3 a4 23.bxa4 ♖xa4
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2645)-Sasikiran,K 24.♖xa4 ♗xa4 25.♘c4 ♗b5 26.♘fd2 ♕b8
(2604) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (32) ] 27.♖e3 ♘d7 28.♗xg7 ♔xg7 29.♕c3+ f6
9.♕c1 ♗f5 10.♗e2 ♗e4N Carlsen,M (2839)-Chigaev,M (2615) chess.
[ RR 10...c5 11.0-0 ♘e4 12.♘b5 cxd4 com INT 2023 1-0 (39) ]
13.exd4 ♖fc8 14.c3 ♘b8 15.♗e5 a6 15...♘c6 16.d5 ♘e5 17.♘xe5N
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘a3 ♘d7 18.♘h4 ♗e6 [ RR 17.b3 ♘xf3+ 18.♘xf3 ♘d7 19.a4 ♖b8
19.♗d3 ♘df6 20.♘c2 ♕d6 21.♘f3 b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.♗b2 ♘e5 22.♘h2 ♘g6
22.a4 ♗d7 23.♘e5 bxa4 24.♖e1 ♗b5 23.b4 c4 24.♘f3 ♗d7 25.♗c2 ♕c7 26.♕d2
25.♗xe4 Adly,A (2596)-Costachi,M (2463) ♖a8 27.♖ad1 c3 28.♕xc3 ♕xc3 29.♗xc3
Warsaw POL 2021 1-0 (58) ] ♖ec8 30.♖d3 ♘f4 31.♖de3 ♖a3 Grandelius,
[ RR 10...c5 11.0-0 ♘e4 12.♘b5 cxd4 N (2647)-Jahncke,G (2285) Denmark 2016
13.exd4 ♖fc8 14.c3 ♘b8 15.♗e5 a6 ½-½ (32) ]
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘a3 ♘d7 18.♘h4 ♗e6 17...dxe5 18.b3 ♗d6 19.♗d3 ♗d7 20.♗b2
19.♗d3 ♘df6 20.♘c2 ♕d6 21.♘f3 b5 ♘h7 21.♖e3 ♘f8 22.♔h2 f5 23.♖e1 f4 24.a4
22.a4 ♗d7 23.♘e5 bxa4 24.♖e1 ♗b5 ♘h7 25.axb5 axb5 26.♕e2 ♕b6 27.♖xa8
25.♗xe4 Adly,A (2597)-Costachi,M (2443) ♖xa8 28.♘f3 ♕b8 29.♖a1 ♖xa1 30.♗xa1
http://www.chessbomb.com 2021 1-0 (58) ] ♘g5 31.♘xg5 hxg5 32.♗c3 g6 33.♕a2 ♔f7
[ RR 10...c5 11.0-0 ♘e4 12.♘b5 cxd4 34.♕a6 b4 35.♗b2 ♔e7 36.♗e2 ♕c8 37.♕a1
13.exd4 ♖fc8 14.c3 ♘b8 15.♗e5 a6 ♕b8 38.♔g1 ♕c7 39.♔f1 ♕b8 40.♔e1 ♕c7
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘a3 ♘d7 18.♘h4 ♗e6 41.♔d2 ♕b8 42.♔c2 ♕c7 43.♕a8 ♕b8
19.♗d3 ♘df6 20.♘c2 ♕d6 21.♘f3 b5 44.♕a6 ♗c8 45.♕a1 ♗d7 46.♗c4 ♗c8
22.a4 ♗d7 23.♘e5 bxa4 24.♖e1 ♗b5 47.♕g1 ♗d7 48.g3 ♕f8 49.gxf4 ♕xf4 50.♗c1
25.♗xe4 Mohamed Ahmed,A (2656)-Costachi, ♕f3 51.♕xg5+ ♔f7 52.♗e3 ♗xh3 53.♕h4
M (2443) http://www.chessbomb.com 2021 ♗g4 54.♕h7+ ♔f6 55.♕h8+ ♔f7 56.♗b5
1-0 (58) ] ♕xe4+ 57.♔b2 ♗f8 58.♕h7+ ♗g7 59.♕h4 g5
11.0-0 ♗xf3 12.♗xf3 ♘d7 13.c3 e5 14.♗h2 60.♕xg5 ♗f5 61.♕h5+ ♗g6 62.♕d1 ♕f5
♖fe8 15.♖b1 ♘c7 16.b4 exd4 17.cxd4 ♖ac8 63.d6 e4+ 64.♔c2 ♕e5 65.♗c4+ ♔e8
18.♘c2 ♘e6 19.♘e1 ♕d8 20.♘d3 ♘g5 66.♕g4 ♗f5 67.♗b5+ ♔f8 68.♕g5 ♗f6
69.♕h6+ ♗g7 70.♕g5 ♗f6 71.♕h6+ ♗g7 A45

½-½ Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
Brunello,Sabino 2500
World Rapid 2023 (9.13) 27.12.2023
B40
Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 d5 3.e3 c5 4.♘d2 ♘c6 5.c3
Erigaisi,Arjun 2727 e6 6.♘gf3 ♘h5 7.♗g5 f6 8.♗h4 cxd4
World Rapid 2023 (9.12) 27.12.2023 9.cxd4 g6 10.♖c1 ♗e7 11.♗e2 ♘g7 12.0-0
♘f5 13.♗g3 ♔f7N
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 [ RR 13...0-0 14.♘e1 ♔g7 15.♗g4 ♘xg3
5.♘c3 ♗b4 6.e5 ♘d5 7.♗d2 ♘xc3 8.bxc3 16.hxg3 ♗d6 17.♘d3 ♕e7 18.♕b3 ♖b8
♗f8 9.♗d3 ♘a6 10.0-0 ♘c5 11.♕g4 19.a3 h5 20.♗e2 ♗d7 21.♕a2 ♗e8 22.b4
[ RR 11.♖e1 b6 12.♕g4 h5 13.♕f4 ♗b7 ♗f7 23.b5 ♘a5 24.e4 b6 25.exd5 exd5
14.a4 ♗e7 15.a5 bxa5 16.♘b3 g5 17.♕d4 26.♗f3 ♖bd8 27.♖fe1 ♕d7 28.♕b2
♘xb3 18.cxb3 ♕b6 19.♗e3 ♕xb3 20.♖xa5 Burcu,C (2331)-Bosiocic,M (2555) Vrnjacka
♕b6 21.♕xb6 axb6 22.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 23.♖b1 Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (52) ]
♗d8 24.♗b5 ♗c7 25.♖a1 0-0 Van Foreest,J 14.♗d3 ♘xg3 15.hxg3 h5 16.e4 dxe4
(2679)-Erigaisi,A (2727) Baku AZE 2023 0-1 17.♘xe4 f5 18.♘c3 ♘xd4 19.♗c4 ♗f6
(56) ] 20.♖e1 h4 21.gxh4 ♘xf3+ 22.♕xf3 ♖xh4
11...h5 12.♕f3 ♖b8 13.♘b5N 23.♘b5 ♗xb2 24.♖cd1 ♕g5 25.♗xe6+ ♔g7
[ RR 13.h3 a6 14.a4 b6 15.♕g3 ♗b7 26.♗xc8 ♖xc8 27.♕xb7+ ♔h6 28.♖d7
16.♖fe1 ♗a8 17.♗f4 ♖c8 18.♗d2 ♕c7 1-0
19.♖ab1 ♗b7 20.♖b4 ♗a8 21.h4 ♗d5
22.♖eb1 ♗a2 23.♖1b2 ♗d5 24.♖b1 ♗a2
25.♖1b2 ♗d5 26.c4 ♗a8 27.♖b1 ♘e4 D30
St ockfish 202006170741-LCZero v0.25. Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
1-svjio-t60-3972 tcec-chess.com INT 2020 1-0 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
(56) ] World Rapid 2023 (9.14) 27.12.2023
[ RR 13.h3 a6 14.a4 b6 15.♕g3 ♗b7
16.♖fe1 ♗a8 17.♗f4 ♖c8 18.♗d2 ♕c7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♗g5 h6
19.♖ab1 ♗b7 20.♖b4 ♗a8 21.h4 ♗d5 5.♗xf6 ♕xf6 6.e3 ♘d7
22.♖eb1 ♗a2 23.♖1b2 ♗d5 24.♖b1 ♗a2 [ RR 6...c6 7.♘bd2 ♘d7 8.♗d3 g5 9.h3
25.♖1b2 ♗d5 26.c4 ♗a8 27.♖b1 ♘e4 ♗g7 10.e4 e5 11.0-0 0-0 12.♖e1 exd4
St ockfish 202006170741-LCZero v0.25. 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.♖c1 ♕d6 15.♗b1 d3
1-svjio-t60-3972 tcec-chess.com INT 2020 1-0 16.♗xd3 ♖d8 17.exd5 ♘b6 18.♘c4 ♘xc4
(56) ] 19.♖xc4 ♕xd5 20.♖e8+ ♖xe8 21.♗h7+
13...a6 14.♘d6+ ♗xd6 15.exd6 b5 16.♕g3 Wang,Y (2739)-Topalov,V (2796) Nice 2009
♔f8 17.h4 ♗b7 18.♖ae1 ♖c8 19.♔h2 ♔g8 0-1 (34) ]
20.♖e3 ♕f8 21.♕f4 ♖c6 22.♖g3 ♕xd6 7.♕c2
23.♕g5 ♕f8 24.♗e3 ♘xd3 25.cxd3 f6 26.♕f4 [ RR 7.♗d3 dxc4 8.♗xc4 a6 9.0-0 ♗d6
♖xc3 27.♕d4 ♖c7 28.♖c1 ♖xc1 29.♗xc1 ♗c6 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.♖c1 ♕e7 12.♘e4 b6
30.♗d2 e5 31.♕b2 ♕c5 32.♗e3 ♕d5 33.d4 13.♗d3 ♗b7 14.♗b1 ♖fc8 15.♕d3 f5
exd4 34.♗xd4 ♔f7 35.f3 ♖e8 36.♕c3 ♕f5 16.♘ed2 ♘f6 17.♕e2 c5 18.dxc5 ♗xc5
37.♕d2 ♗d5 38.a3 ♗c4 39.♗c3 ♕d3 40.♕c1 19.e4 g6 20.a3 a5 21.♘e5 ♔g7
♖e2 41.♗xf6 gxf6 42.♕h6 ♕f5 43.♕h8 ♔e7 Panda,S (2346)-Anton Guijarro,D (2668) Abu
44.♖g7+ ♗f7 45.♖g3 ♕f4 Dhabi UAE 2022 0-1 (53) ]
0-1 7...c6 8.♘bd2 g5N
[ RR 8...g6 9.♗d3 ♗g7 10.0-0 0-0 11.e4
dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♕f4 13.♖ad1 e5 14.dxe5
♘xe5 15.♘xe5 ♕xe5 16.b3 ♗g4 17.♖d2
♖ad8 18.h3 ♗f5 19.♘g3 ♗c8 20.♖fd1 ♖d6
21.♘e4 ♖d4 22.c5 a5 23.♘d6 Nikolic,P
(2635)-Van Wely,L (2605) Monte Carlo 1998
0-1 (32) ]
9.♗d3 ♗g7 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.h3 ♕e7 12.0-0
0-0 13.♕c7 ♖e8 14.♖ac1 a6 15.♖c2 f5 [ RR 5...c6 6.♘xf5 exf5 7.0-0 g6 8.b3 ♗g7
16.♖fc1 g4 17.hxg4 fxg4 18.♘h2 ♕g5 9.♗a3 ♗f8 10.♗b2 ♗g7 11.c4 ♘a6 12.♘c3
19.♘df1 e5 20.♕d6 e4 21.♖xc8 ♖axc8 ♘c7 13.e3 0-0 14.♕d3 ♖e8 15.♖fc1 h5
22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♕xd7 ♖c1 24.♗e2 g3 16.b4 ♘e4 17.cxd5 ♘xd5 18.♘xe4 fxe4
25.♘g4 ♖e1 26.f4 exf3 27.♗xf3 ♔h8 19.♗xe4 ♘xb4 20.♕b1 Nikolic,P (2661)-
28.♗xd5 ♗xd4 29.♕e8+ ♔h7 30.♕e4+ Stevic,H (2512) Bled 2002 ½-½ (78) ]
1-0 6.h3 ♗h5 7.g4 ♘fd7
[ RR 7...♘e4 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.♘e5 ♘d7
10.♘xg6 hxg6 11.♘d2 ♘xd2 12.♗xd2 ♗d6
B40 13.c4 c6 14.♕c2 ♕c7 15.e4 dxe4 16.♕xe4
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 ♘f6 17.♕f3 e5 18.dxe5 ♗xe5 19.0-0-0
Quparadze,Giga 2491 0-0-0 20.♖he1 ♖he8 21.♔b1 ♕b6 22.♗c1
World Rapid 2023 (9.15) 27.12.2023 Galliamova,A (2410)-Kleymenova,V (2182)
Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 (38) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 8.gxh5N
♘c6 6.g3 ♘ge7 7.♗g2 ♘g6 8.♕e2 ♕c7 [ RR 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.♘bd2 c5 10.c4 ♘f6
9.♘a3 ♘cxe5 10.♘xe5 ♕xe5 11.♗e4 f5 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♘e5 ♘d7 13.♘xg6 hxg6
[ RR 11...♗d7 12.0-0 ♗c6 13.f4 ♕c7 14.f5 14.♘f3 ♘7b6 15.e4 ♘f6 16.0-0 ♘xe4
♘e5 15.fxe6 f6 16.♗f4 ♗d6 17.cxd4 cxd4 17.♘e5 ♘f6 18.♕f3 ♕xd4 19.♕xb7 ♕xe5
18.♖ac1 ♗xa3 19.♕h5+ g6 20.♗xg6+ ♔e7 20.♗c6+ ♔d8 21.♖d1+ ♘fd5 22.♕xf7 ♗d6
21.♗g5 fxg5 22.♕xg5+ ♔d6 23.bxa3 hxg6 Drozdov,S-Beliajevas,D Klaipeda 2000 0-1 ]
24.♖ce1 ♖h5 25.♕f4 ♖f5 26.♕xd4+ [ RR 8.♘f3 ♗g6 9.0-0 ♗e7 10.♗f4 0-0
Van Foreest,J (2563)-Quparadze,G (2583) 11.♘bd2 c5 12.c4 ♘c6 13.cxd5 exd5
http://www.chessbomb.com 2021 0-1 (57) ] 14.dxc5 ♘xc5 15.♘e5 ♘e6 16.♘xg6 hxg6
12.♘c4 ♕f6 13.♗g2N 17.♗g3 ♗d6 18.♗xd6 ½-½ (18) Yilmaz,M
[ RR 13.♗f3 ♗e7 14.h4 0-0 15.h5 ♘h8 (2519)-Moen,A (2333) Rethymno 2011 ]
16.cxd4 ♕xd4 17.♗e3 ♕d8 18.0-0-0 ♘f7 [ RR 8.♘d2 ♕xh4 9.♘f3 ♕d8 10.gxh5 c6
19.d4 ♕c7 20.♔b1 ♗f6 21.d5 e5 22.d6 11.e4 ♘f6 12.♘d2 g6 13.hxg6 hxg6 14.e5
♕d7 23.♗d5 ♕b5 24.h6 g6 25.♗g5 ♗h8 ♘h5 15.♘f1 ♕b6 16.♘g3 c5 17.♘xh5
26.♖he1 e4 27.f3 ♗d7 Tregubov,P (2553)- ♖xh5 18.♗f3 ♖h4 19.c3 ♘c6 20.♗g5 ♖h7
Lucas,A (2359) Chartres FRA 2023 1-0 (33) ] 21.♕e2 cxd4 22.♗f6 ♗e7 Graczyk,D (2081)-
13...♖b8 14.h4 b5 15.♘a5 ♗d6 16.cxd4 Drabke,L (2457) Quebec 2014 0-1 (51) ]
cxd4 17.♘c6 ♖b6 18.♗g5 ♕f7 19.♘xd4 h6 8...♕xh4 9.c4 ♘c6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗xd5
20.♗d2 0-0 21.♘f3 f4 22.h5 ♘e7 23.gxf4 ♘xd4 12.♖g1 ♗c5 13.e3 ♘e6 14.♕g4 ♕f6
♗b7 24.♘h4 ♗xg2 25.♘xg2 ♘d5 26.0-0-0 15.♗xb7 ♘e5 16.♕e2 ♖d8 17.♘c3 c6
♖a6 27.♔b1 e5 28.b3 exf4 29.♘h4 f3 18.♔f1 0-0 19.♗a6 ♖fe8 20.♖g3 ♕f5 21.♔g2
30.♕e4 ♗f4 31.♘g6 ♗xd2 32.♕xd5 ♕xd5 h6 22.f4 ♘d3 23.♗xd3 ♖xd3 24.e4 ♖xg3+
33.♘e7+ ♔f7 34.♘xd5 ♖d6 35.♘c7 ♗a5 25.♔xg3 ♕f6 26.e5 ♕f5 27.♗e3 ♖b8 28.b3
36.♘xb5 ♖d5 37.♘a3 ♖e8 38.♘c4 ♖e2 ♗d4 29.♕d2 ♖d8 30.♖e1 ♗xe3
39.d4 ♖xf2 40.♖df1 ♖xf1+ 41.♖xf1 ♖xh5 0-1
42.♖xf3+ ♔g8 43.♔c2 ♖h2+ 44.♔d3 ♖xa2
45.♘xa5 ♖xa5 46.♔e4 ♖a6 47.♔e5 ♖f6
48.♖xf6 gxf6+ 49.♔xf6 ♔f8 50.♔g6 ♔e7 B51
51.♔xh6 ♔e6 52.♔g5 ♔d5 53.♔f4 ♔xd4 Caruana,Fabiano 2794
54.b4 ♔c4 55.♔e3 ♔xb4 56.♔d2 Makarian,Rudik 2530
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (9.17) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 a6

D02 5.♗d3 ♘gf6 6.♖e1 b5 7.c4 b4 8.a3 bxa3
Xue,Haowen 2455 9.♖xa3 g6 10.♘c3 ♗g7 11.♗f1 0-0N
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651 [ RR 11...e5 12.♘d5 0-0 13.d3 h6 14.♗d2
World Rapid 2023 (9.16) 27.12.2023 ♘xd5 15.cxd5 f5 16.♗c3 f4 17.b4 g5
18.bxc5 g4 19.♘d2 ♘xc5 20.♘c4 ♕f6
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♗f5 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 e6 21.♘b6 ♖b8 22.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 23.♕xg4 ♕g5
5.♘h4 ♗g4 24.♕h3 ♖c7 25.♗a5 ♖cb7 26.♖aa1
Perske,T (2454)-Tsatsalashvili,K (2330) Vogel,J (2280) Dieren 1989 ½-½ (33) ]

Belgium BEL 2018 0-1 (55) ] [ RR 10.♗d3 h6 11.h4 ♗e7 12.♖h3 ♘g4
[ RR 11...e5 12.♘d5 0-0 13.d3 h6 14.♗d2 13.♖g3 f5 14.♗f4 g5 15.hxg5 hxg5 16.♗xf5
♘xd5 15.cxd5 f5 16.♗c3 f4 17.b4 g5 exf5 17.♖xg4 ♘b4 18.axb4 ♗e4 19.♘xe4
18.bxc5 g4 19.♘d2 ♘xc5 20.♘c4 ♕f6 fxg4 20.♘exg5 ♗xb4+ 21.♔f1 ♕e7 22.♗e5
21.♘b6 ♖b8 22.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 23.♕xg4 ♕g5 1-0 (22) Vukic,R (2295)-Siklosi,Z (2290)
24.♕h3 ♖c7 25.♗a5 ♖cb7 26.♖aa1 Werfen 1989 ]
Perske,T (2454)-Tsatsalashvili,K (2330) 10...♗e7 11.♔b1 ♖c8 12.h4 ♘a5 13.♗xf6
Belgium BEL 2018 0-1 (55) ] ♗xf6 14.♘g5 g6 15.♘b5 d5 16.♘xa7 ♖a8
12.d4 cxd4 13.♘xd4 ♗b7 14.f3 ♖c8 15.♗e3 17.♘b5 ♕e7 18.cxd5 ♖ac8 19.♕e4 ♖c5
♘e5 16.♕b3 ♖b8 17.♕c2 ♖c8 18.b3 e6 20.♕b4 ♗xd5 21.♗d3 ♖fc8 22.♘e4 ♗xe4
19.♕d2 d5 20.exd5 exd5 21.c5 ♖xc5 23.♕xe4 ♗g7 24.f4 h5 25.♕b4 e5 26.g3 e4
22.♘e6 fxe6 23.♗xc5 ♕c7 24.♗xf8 ♘eg4 27.♗xe4 ♖xb5 28.♕xb5 ♕xe4+ 29.♕d3 ♕g2
25.g3 ♗xf8 26.♖a4 ♗h6 27.♕d3 ♘e5 30.♕d2 ♕xg3 31.♕d7 ♖c5 32.♕e8+ ♔h7
28.♖xe5 ♕xe5 29.f4 ♕e1 30.♖b4 ♘g4 33.♖d2 ♘c4 34.♖c2 ♘xa3+
31.♕e2 ♕xc3 32.♕xe6+ ♔f8 33.♖xb7 ♕d4+ 0-1
34.♔h1
1-0
A30
Svidler,Peter 2689
E39 Narayanan S L 2677
Gareyev,Timur 2570 World Rapid 2023 (9.19) 27.12.2023
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
World Rapid 2023 (9.18) 27.12.2023 1.c4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5
5.♗g2 ♘c6 6.♘c3 ♘xc3 7.bxc3 e5 8.0-0
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 c5 ♗e7 9.d3 0-0 10.♖b1 ♖b8 11.♗e3
5.dxc5 0-0 6.a3 ♗xc5 7.♘f3 ♘c6 8.♗g5 b6 [ RR 11.♘d2 ♗d7 12.f4 exf4 13.gxf4 b5
9.e3 14.f5 b4 15.♘e4 f6 16.♗e3 ♕a5 17.♕b3+
[ RR 9.♖d1 h6 10.♗h4 ♗b7 11.e4 ♗e7 ♔h8 18.♕d5 ♖fd8 19.♘d6 ♗xd6 20.♕xd6
12.♗e2 d6 13.e5 ♘e8 14.♗g3 ♕b8 ♘e5 21.♕xc5 ♕xa2 22.d4 ♖dc8 23.♕d5
15.exd6 ♗xd6 16.0-0 ♗xg3 17.hxg3 ♘f6 ♕xd5 24.♗xd5 ♘c4 25.♗xc4 ♖xc4
18.b4 ♖d8 19.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 20.♘e4 ♘e8 Shyam,N (2476)-Kobo,O (2549) La Roda ESP
21.c5 ♘e7 22.♖d1 ♗d5 23.b5 bxc5 2023 ½-½ (48) ]
A l l i e S t e i n v 0 . 5 _ t i m e f i x - n 1 4 . 0 ( 3 9 3 6 ) - 11...♗e6 12.♕a4 ♕d7 13.♖fc1N
KomodoMCTS 2503.05 (3809) tcec-chess. [ RR 13.♖fe1 ♖fd8 14.♖b2 b6 15.♕a6 ♗f6
com INT 2020 ½-½ (185) ] 16.♘d2 ♗d5 17.♘e4 ♗e7 18.c4 ♘b4
9...♗b7 19.♕a3 ♗c6 20.♕c3 f5 21.♗h3 ♕e6
[ RR 9...♗e7 10.♖d1 ♗a6 11.b4 ♗b7 12.♗e2 22.♕c1 ♕g6 23.♘c3 f4 24.♗d2 ♖d6 25.a3
♖c8 13.0-0 a5 14.b5 ♘b8 15.♕b3 d6 ♕h5 26.♗f1 ♖h6 27.h3 ♖g6 Bielmeier,L
16.♘d4 ♘bd7 17.♖c1 ♘c5 18.♕b1 ♘fe4 (2025)-Lochte,T (2095) Bayern 2015 0-1
19.♗xe7 ♕xe7 20.♘xe4 ♗xe4 21.♕a2 ♕g5 (41) ]
22.g3 ♕h6 23.♖fd1 f5 24.♘b3 Mamedyarov, 13...f5 14.♘d2 ♗d5 15.♗xd5+ ♕xd5 16.f4
S (2770)-Heinemann,T (2502) lichess.org INT ♔h8 17.♕c4 ♕d6 18.♘f3 ♖be8 19.♘g5 ♘d8
2021 1-0 (58) ] 20.♘f3 ♘c6 21.♘g5 ♘d8 22.♘f3
10.0-0-0N ½-½
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♗e7 11.0-0 ♖c8 12.♖fd1 d6
13.♖ac1 ♖c7 14.h3 ♖d7 15.b4 ♕a8 16.♖d2
♖c8 17.♖cd1 ♕b8 18.♕b3 ♖dd8 ½-½ (18) C45
Pigott,J (2365)-Wells,P (2410) Blackpool Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
1988 ] Lysyj,Igor 2589
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♗e7 11.♖d1 ♖c8 12.e4 h6 World Rapid 2023 (9.20) 27.12.2023
13.♗f4 ♘a5 14.♘e5 d6 15.b4 ♕c7 16.♘b5
♗xe4 17.♕b2 ♕b8 18.bxa5 dxe5 19.♗xe5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♕a8 20.♘d6 ♖c5 21.f3 ♗g6 22.axb6 axb6 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.e5 ♕e7 7.♕e2 ♘d5 8.♘d2
23.♘b5 ♘e8 24.0-0 ♗f6 Geisler,R (2230)- g6 9.c4 ♗a6 10.♘f3 ♕b4+ 11.♔d1 ♘b6
12.b3 0-0-0 13.♗g5 ♗g7 14.♕d2 ♕xd2+ [ RR 8.e3 ♗d6 9.♘e5 ♗b4 10.♕b3 ♗d6
15.♔xd2 ♖de8 16.♖e1 d5 17.exd6 cxd6 11.♗e2 ♗e6 12.♕b5+ c6 13.♘xc6 ♕d7
18.♗d3 c5N 14.♘e5 ♕xb5 15.♗xb5+ ♔e7 16.♘d3 ♗xf4
[ RR 18...d5 19.cxd5 ♗xd3 20.♔xd3 ♘xd5 17.♘xf4 a6 18.♗e2 ♗f5 19.0-0 ♖hd8
21.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 22.♖e1 ♖xe1 23.♘xe1 ♔c7 20.♖ac1 ♖ac8 21.♗f3 ♗e6 22.b3 ♖c6
24.♘c2 c5 25.♔c4 ♔c6 26.♗d2 ♘b6+ Butala,M (2150)-Kavcic,U (1700) Tomo Zupan
27.♔d3 ♘d5 28.♔c4 ♘b6+ 29.♔d3 ♘d5 1992 1-0 (53) ]
30.♔c4 ♘b6+ ½-½ (30) Sari,Y (2330)-Ozen, 8...♗d6 9.♗xd6 ♕xd6 10.e3 c6 11.♗d3 ♗e6
B (2317) Ankara TUR 2018 ] 12.0-0 0-0 13.a4 a5 14.h3 ♘bd7 15.♘e2
19.h4 h6 20.♗f4 ♔c7 21.♘h2 ♗b7 22.f3 ♖fe8 16.♘d2 ♘f8 17.♘f4 ♗d7 18.♘f3 ♖ec8
♘d7 23.♘g4 h5 24.♘e3 ♗e5 25.♗xe5 ♖xe5 19.♘e5 ♖c7 20.♖ac1 ♗e8 21.♘e2 c5 22.♘c3
26.f4 ♖ee8 27.f5 ♘e5 28.♗c2 ♖eg8 29.fxg6 cxd4 23.exd4 ♘e6 24.♘f3 ♕b4 25.♖fd1
fxg6 30.♖ef1 g5 31.hxg5 ♖xg5 32.♖f2 h4 ♖ac8 26.♖a1 ♘f4 27.♗f5 ♗d7 28.♗xd7 ♖xd7
33.♗f5 ♖g3 34.♗h3 ♖e8 35.♖e2 ♖f8 36.♗e6 29.♕d2 ♘e6 30.♖e1 ♖c4 31.♖ad1 ♘e4
♖f4 37.♗d5 ♗c8 38.♖f1 ♖xf1 39.♘xf1 ♖d3+ 32.♘xe4 dxe4 33.♕xb4 ♖xb4 34.♖xe4 ♖xa4
40.♔c2 ♖d4 41.♘e3 ♖f4 42.♔d2 ♖d4+ 35.♖e5 ♘f4 36.♖b5 f6 37.d5 ♔f7 38.h4 ♖b4
43.♔e1 ♖f4 44.♖d2 ♗f5 45.♘xf5 ♖xf5 39.♖xa5 ♖xb2 40.d6 ♘e2+ 41.♔h2 ♘c3
46.♖e2 ♖h5 47.♖e3 ♖f5 48.♔e2 ♔d7 49.♗b7 42.♖d4 ♘b5 43.♖d5 ♘c3 44.♖d4 b6 45.♖a8
♔e7 50.♖e4 ♖h5 51.♗c8 a5 52.♗h3 ♖h8 ♘b5 46.♖f4 ♖xd6 47.♖b8 ♖e2 48.♖b4 ♘c3
53.♔e3 a4 54.♔f4 axb3 55.axb3 ♖b8 56.♔f5 49.♖b7+ ♖e7 50.♖4xb6 ♖xb6 51.♖xb6 ♖e2
♖xb3 57.♖xh4 ♔d7 58.♔f6+ ♔c6 59.♗e6 52.♖b7+ ♔g8 53.♘d4 ♖xf2 54.♘e6 g5
♖b2 60.♗d5+ ♔c7 61.g4 ♖f2+ 62.♔e6 ♖e2 55.♖g7+ ♔h8 56.♖g6 gxh4 57.♖xh6+ ♔g8
63.♖h7+ ♘d7+ 64.♔f5 ♖f2+ 65.♔g5 ♔d8 58.♖xh4 ♘d5 59.♖d4 ♘e3 60.♔g3 ♖a2
66.♖h6 ♔c7 67.♗e6 ♘e5 68.♖h7+ ♔d8 61.♖d8+ ♔f7 62.♘f4 f5 63.♖d6 ♘g4 64.♖b6
69.♗d5 ♖f1 70.♖g7 ♖f2 71.♗e6 ♖f1 72.♖a7 ♖a4
♘f3+ 73.♔h6 ♖h1+ 74.♔g7 ♘e5 75.g5 ♖g1 ½-½
76.♔f6 ♖f1+ 77.♗f5 ♘c6 78.♖a8+ ♔c7
79.♖c8+ ♔b7 80.♖xc6 ♔xc6 81.g6 d5 82.g7
♖g1 83.♗g6 ♖f1+ 84.♔e7 ♖e1+ 85.♔f8 ♖f1+ C50
86.♗f7 Paravyan,David 2612
1-0 Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
World Rapid 2023 (9.22) 27.12.2023
D37 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6

Predke,Alexandr 2689 5.♗e3 ♗xe3 6.fxe3 d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.♕e1 ♗e6
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 9.♗b3
World Rapid 2023 (9.21) 27.12.2023 [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♘e7 10.a4 ♘g6 11.♗xe6 fxe6
12.♘c4 ♕e7 13.b4 b6 14.♕c3 a6 15.h3 h6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♘bd7 16.♘cd2 ♔h8 17.♖f2 a5 18.♖ff1 axb4
5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗f4 19.♕xb4 ♘h7 20.a5 bxa5 21.♖xa5 ♖xa5
[ RR 7.♗h4 c6 8.e3 g5 9.♗g3 ♘h5 10.♗d3 22.♕xa5 ♘g5 23.♕a7 ♘xf3+ Demchenko,A
♘xg3 11.hxg3 ♗g7 12.0-0 a5 13.a3 0-0 (2645)-Narayanan,S (2663) Fagernes NOR
14.♕c2 ♖e8 15.b4 b5 16.♘a2 ♗b7 17.bxa5 2022 ½-½ (36) ]
♖xa5 18.♘b4 ♕a8 19.♗h7+ ♔h8 20.♗f5 9...a5 10.♘c3 ♗xb3N
♘b6 21.♘e5 ♗xe5 Navara,D (2730)-Carlsen, [ RR 10...♘e7 11.♘h4 ♘g6 12.♘f5 c6
M (2844) Wijk aan Zee 2016 ½-½ (31) ] 13.♕g3 b5 14.a4 b4 15.♘d1 d5 16.♘f2 h5
7...♘b6 17.♕g5 c5 18.exd5 ♗xd5 19.♗xd5 ♕xd5
[ RR 7...c6 8.h3 ♗e7 9.e3 0-0 10.♗d3 ♖e8 20.♘e4 ♘xe4 21.dxe4 ♕xe4 22.♕xh5 ♖a6
11.0-0 ♘f8 12.♘e5 ♘e6 13.♗h2 ♘g5 23.♖f3 ♖f6 24.♖h3 1-0 (24) Paravyan,D
14.♕c2 ♗d6 15.f4 ♘ge4 16.♘xe4 ♘xe4 (2612)-Somkin,K (2177) Chelyabinsk RUS
17.♗xe4 dxe4 18.f5 ♗e7 19.♕xe4 ♗g5 2023 ]
20.♕d3 f6 21.♕b3+ ♕d5 22.♘c4 11.axb3 ♘e7 12.♘h4 ♕d7 13.h3 c6 14.♘e2
Kurmangaliyeva,L (2236)-Beydullayeva,G b6 15.♘g3 ♕e6 16.♘hf5 g6 17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7
(2383) Pula (Sardinia) ITA 2023 1-0 (37) ] 18.♕c3 ♖ac8 19.b4 axb4 20.♕xb4 b5
8.♕c2N 21.♖a6 h5 22.♕e1 ♔g7 23.♘e2 d5 24.♕h4
♖c7 25.exd5 ♘xd5 26.♕xe7 ♖xe7 27.♖xc6 cxb5 23.cxb5 e4 24.♖xe4 ♖xe4 25.♖xe4 ♔f8
♘xe3 28.♖f3 ♘f5 29.♖b6 e4 30.dxe4 ♖xe4 26.♘d2 ♖c8 27.♘dc4 f5 28.♖e1 g6 29.♘d6
31.♘g3 ♘xg3 32.♖xg3 ♖c8 33.♖c3 ♖xc3 ♖d8 30.♖e6 ♘c8 31.♘ac4 ♘xd6 32.♘xd6
34.bxc3 ♖e5 35.♖c6 ♖e2 36.c4 b4 37.♖b6 ♔g7 33.♘b7 ♖f8 34.♖d6 ♘f6 35.♘d8 ♘e4
♖xc2 38.♖xb4 ♔f6 39.h4 ♔f5 40.♔h2 f6 36.♘e6+ ♔f7 37.♖xb6 ♖c8 38.f3 ♖c1+
41.♔h3 g5 42.hxg5 fxg5 43.♖b5+ ♔f6 39.♔h2 ♘d2 40.♔g3 ♖c2 41.d5 ♘f1+
44.♖b6+ 42.♔f4 ♖xb2 43.♘g5+ ♔e7 44.d6+ ♔d7
½-½ 45.♘f7 ♔e6 46.♘g5+ ♔d7 47.♘xh7 ♖d2
48.♘f8+ ♔e8 49.♖b8+ ♔f7 50.d7 ♔f6
51.♖b6+ ♔e7 52.♖e6+ ♔f7 53.♔g5 a4 54.b6
D10 ♖xg2+ 55.♔h6 ♖h2 56.d8♕ ♖xh3+ 57.♔g5
Holt,Conrad 2540 1-0
Giri,Anish 2754
World Rapid 2023 (9.23) 27.12.2023
C84
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗f5 5.♕b3 Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
♕b6 6.♕xb6 axb6 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♘xd5 Gukesh,D 2720
cxd5 9.♘f3 ♘c6 10.♗d2 f6 11.♗b5 ♗d7 World Rapid 2023 (9.25) 27.12.2023
12.♔e2 g5 13.h3 h5N
[ RR 13...e6 14.♗c3 ♗d6 15.♔d2 ♘a7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
16.♗d3 ♔f7 17.♘e1 ♘c6 18.♗b5 ♘b8 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3
19.♗xd7 ♘xd7 20.♘d3 ♘b8 21.♘b4 ♗xb4 ♖e8 10.♘g5 ♖f8 11.♘f3 h6 12.d4 ♗b7
22.♗xb4 ♘c6 23.♗c3 h5 ½-½ (23) Nguyen, 13.♖e1 ♖e8 14.♘bd2 ♗f8 15.♗c2 ♘b8 16.b3
A (2537)-Barbosa,O (2413) Manila 2007 ] ♘bd7 17.♗b2 g6 18.a4 h5N
14.♗c3 ♔f7 15.♔d2 e6 16.h4 g4 17.♘e1 [ RR 18...♗g7 19.d5 c6 20.c4 ♕c7 21.♗a3
♗d6 18.♘d3 ♖hd8 19.♖hc1 ♖ac8 20.a4 ♖c7 bxa4 22.bxa4 cxd5 23.cxd5 ♘c5 24.♕e2
½-½ ♘fd7 25.♖ec1 ♕d8 26.♘c4 ♗f8 27.a5 ♖c8
28.♖ab1 ♖c7 29.♘fd2 ♕e7 30.♘b6 h5
31.♗a4 ♗c8 32.♗xc5 dxc5 33.♘dc4
C53 Wagner,A (2419)-Gschnitzer,O (2412)
Esipenko,Andrey 2702 Germany 2000 1-0 (37) ]
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 [ RR 18...♗g7 19.d5 c6 20.c4 ♕c7 21.♗d3
World Rapid 2023 (9.24) 27.12.2023 bxa4 22.bxa4 ♘c5 23.♗f1 a5 24.♕c2 ♗a6
25.g4 h5 26.g5 ♘fd7 27.♗c3 ♖ec8
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6 28.♖ec1 ♗f8 29.♖a3 ♗e7 30.h4 ♗d8
5.d3 d6 6.0-0 a5 7.♖e1 ♗a7 8.♘bd2 0-0 31.♗h3 ♕a7 32.♔g2 ♗b6 33.♘g1
9.♗b3 ♗e6 10.h3 ♗xb3 11.♕xb3 ♕d7 Frolov,A (2499)-Sabuk,P (2416) Lvov 2016
[ RR 11...a4 12.♕c2 d5 13.♘f1 d4 14.♘g3 ½-½ (49) ]
♘d7 15.cxd4 ♘xd4 16.♘xd4 ♗xd4 17.♘f5 [ RR 18...♗g7 19.♗d3 c6 20.♕c2 ♔h7
♗b6 18.♗e3 ♗xe3 19.♘xe3 c6 20.♖ad1 21.♗f1 ♕e7 22.b4 ♘f8 23.dxe5 dxe5 24.c4
♕b6 21.♕c3 ♕c5 22.♕xc5 ♘xc5 23.♘c4 bxc4 25.♘xc4 ♘6d7 26.♗a3 ♘e6 27.♘a5
f6 24.d4 exd4 25.♖xd4 ♖fd8 26.♖ed1 ♖ab8 28.♘xb7 ♖xb7 29.♗xa6 ♖a7 30.♗c4
Sarakauskas,G (2387)-Murphy,C (2442) ♘d4 31.♘xd4 exd4 32.♖ad1 ♘e5 33.♗b3
Daventry ENG 2023 0-1 (51) ] Shahade,G (2476)-Tomiello,M (1969) chess.
12.a4N com INT 2020 1-0 (52) ]
[ RR 12.♘f1 h6 13.a4 ♖fe8 14.♗e3 ♗xe3 19.♗d3 c6 20.♕c2 ♗g7 21.axb5 axb5
15.♘xe3 ♘e7 16.♖ad1 ♘g6 17.♘h2 b6 22.♖xa8 ♗xa8 23.dxe5 dxe5 24.c4 b4 25.c5
18.♘hg4 ♘xg4 19.hxg4 ♘f4 20.g3 ♘e6 ♘xc5 26.♕xc5 ♕xd3 27.♕xb4 ♘d7 28.♕c4
21.♕c2 g6 22.♔g2 ♔g7 23.♖h1 ♖h8 24.d4 ♕d6 29.♕c2 c5 30.♘c4 ♕c7 31.♖d1 ♘f8
exd4 25.cxd4 c5 26.dxc5 bxc5 Korneev,O 32.♘e3 ♘e6 33.♘d5 ♕b8 34.♕c4 ♗c6 35.h4
(2521)-Jahncke,G (2326) Heraklion GRE ♗b5 36.♕c3 ♘d4 37.♕xc5 ♘xf3+ 38.gxf3
2022 1-0 (31) ] ♗e2 39.♖d2 ♕xb3 40.♕c6 ♖b8 41.♘f6+ ♔h8
12...♖fe8 13.♘c4 d5 14.exd5 ♕xd5 15.♗e3 42.♗xe5 ♕b1+ 43.♔h2 ♕f1 44.♖xe2 ♕xe2
♗xe3 16.♖xe3 b6 17.♖ae1 ♘d7 18.d4 f6 45.♔g2 ♕b5 46.♕d6 ♖c8 47.♘d5 ♕e8
19.♕b5 ♕xb5 20.axb5 ♘a7 21.♘a3 c6 22.c4 48.♗xg7+ ♔xg7 49.♕f6+ ♔h7 50.♕g5 ♕f8
51.♘f6+ ♔h8 52.♔h3 ♖c5 53.♕f4 ♔g7 B15

54.♔g2 ♕d8 55.♘d5 ♖c6 56.♕e5+ ♔h7 Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
57.♕f4 ♔g8 58.♕e5 ♖e6 59.♕f4 ♕d6 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
60.♕e3 ♔h7 61.f4 ♕d8 62.♔g3 ♖a6 63.♕d4 World Rapid 2023 (9.27) 27.12.2023
♖a3+ 64.f3 ♖a6 65.♕c4 ♖d6 66.♕c3 ♖a6
67.♕c4 ♕a5 68.♘c7 ♖f6 69.♘d5 ♖e6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
70.♘c7 ♖e7 71.♘d5 ♖b7 72.♕d4 ♕e1+ 5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♘e2
73.♔h3 ♕f1+ 74.♔g3 ♕e1+ 75.♔h3 ♕h1+ ♖e8 9.0-0 ♘d7 10.♘g3 g6 11.♘e4
76.♔g3 ♖b1 77.♘f6+ ♔h6 78.♘g8+ ♔h7 [ RR 11.♗h6 ♘b6 12.♕d2 f5 13.♖fe1 ♗e6
79.♘f6+ 14.♗g5 ♕c7 15.b3 ♘d5 16.♖ad1 a5 17.c4
½-½ ♗f4 18.♗xf4 ♘xf4 19.♗f1 a4 20.h4 axb3
21.axb3 ♗d7 22.♖e5 ♘e6 23.♖de1 ♕d6
24.d5 ♘c7 25.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 Kramnik,V
D40 (2753)-Keymer,V (2701) chess.com INT 2023
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 1-0 ]
Aditya,Mittal 2595 11...♗e7 12.♖e1N
World Rapid 2023 (9.26) 27.12.2023 [ RR 12.♗f4 ♘f8 13.♕c2 ♘e6 14.♗d2 f5
15.♘g3 c5 16.dxc5 ♗xc5 17.♖ad1 ♕f6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 c5 5.e3 18.♗e2 ♘g5 19.♗b5 ♖e6 20.♕c1 ♘e4
♘c6 6.a3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 a6 8.♗d3 cxd4 21.♘xe4 ♖xe4 22.♗g5 ♕b6 23.♖d8+ ♔g7
9.exd4 ♗e7 10.0-0 b5 11.♗g5 ♗b7 12.♖c1 24.♗h6+ ♔f6 25.♕g5+ ♔e6 26.♖e8+ ♔d6
0-0 13.♗b1 ♘a5 14.♘e5N Smirnov,T (2319)-Shabunova,E (1724)
[ RR 14.♕d3 g6 15.♘e5 ♖c8 16.♗a2 ♘d5 Moscow 2016 1-0 ]
17.♗xe7 ♘xe7 18.♘e4 ♘f5 19.♖xc8 ♗xc8 [ RR 12.♗f4 ♘b6 13.♖e1 f5 14.♘g3 ♘d5
20.♖d1 ♗b7 21.b4 ♘c6 22.♘c5 ♗a8 15.♗d2 ♗e6 16.a3 b5 17.♕f3 ♗d6 18.♖e2
23.♘f3 ♘ce7 24.♘xa6 ♘d5 25.♗xd5 ♗xd5 ♗d7 19.♖ae1 ♖xe2 20.♖xe2 ♕h4 21.h3 a6
26.♘c5 ♘d6 27.♘e5 ♕g5 28.f3 ♘c4 22.♗c1 ♖e8 23.♖xe8+ ♗xe8 24.♕e2 ♗d7
Pira,D (2411)-Gervasio,R (2295) France 2006 25.♘f1 ♘f4 26.♗xf4 ♕xf4 Kochiev,I (2053)-
½-½ (32) ] Rastbod,A (2274) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
14...♘d7 15.♗xe7 ♕xe7 16.♘e4 ♗xe4 (38) ]
17.♗xe4 ♖ac8 18.♘xd7 ♕xd7 19.♕d3 g6 [ RR 12.♗f4 ♘b6 13.♖e1 ♘d5 14.♗h6 f5
20.d5 e5 21.g3 ♘c4 22.b3 ♘b6 23.♗g2 15.♘g5 ♗d7 16.♕d2 ♕c7 17.g3 ♖ad8
♕d6 24.♕e3 ♖xc1 25.♖xc1 ♕xa3 26.♖d1 18.♖e2 c5 19.♗c4 ♗c6 20.dxc5 ♗xg5
♕d6 27.♖c1 ♖c8 28.♖c6 ♖xc6 29.dxc6 ♕d1+ 21.♗xg5 ♖xe2 22.♕xe2 ♖e8 23.♕d2 ♕e5
30.♗f1 ♕d4 31.♕c1 b4 32.♗xa6 ♕c3 33.♕e3 24.♖d1 ♘f6 25.♕d4 ♘e4 26.♕xe5 ♖xe5
♕xc6 34.♕xe5 ♘d7 35.♕e8+ ♔g7 36.♗c4 Bracker,A (2264)-Krstulovic,A (2335)
♕d6 37.♕xf7+ ♔h6 38.h4 ♘e5 39.♕d5 Budapest HUN 2020 ½-½ (48) ]
♘xc4 40.♕xc4 ♔g7 41.♔g2 h5 42.♕e4 ♕c5 [ RR 12.f4 f5 13.♘g5 h6 14.♘f3 ♘f6
43.♕e6 ♕d4 44.♕e7+ ♔g8 45.♕e3 ♕d5+ 15.♘e5 ♗e6 16.♕f3 ♗d5 17.♕h3 h5 18.b3
46.f3 ♕d6 47.♔f2 ♔g7 48.♔g2 ♔h7 49.♕e2 a5 19.♗b2 ♔g7 20.c4 ♗e6 21.♖ad1 ♕c7
♔g7 50.♕c2 ♕d4 51.♕e2 ♕c3 52.♕e7+ ♔g8 22.♔h1 a4 23.♗c2 a3 24.♗a1 ♖ed8 25.♕f3
53.♕e6+ ♔g7 54.♕e7+ ♔g8 55.♕e6+ ♔g7 ♖ac8 26.♖d3 b5 Djokic,N (2265)-Djoric,H
56.g4 hxg4 57.fxg4 ♕d2+ 58.♔f3 ♕d1+ (2115) Veliko Gradiste 2016 1-0 (52) ]
59.♔e4 ♕c2+ 60.♔e3 ♕c3+ 61.♔f2 ♕c2+ 12...♘f8 13.♗h6 ♘e6 14.♗c4 ♘c7 15.♕b3
62.♔f3 ♕d1+ 63.♔g3 ♕g1+ 64.♔h3 ♕h1+ ♘e6 16.a4 f5 17.♘d2 ♕b6 18.♕a2 ♗f8
65.♔g3 ♕g1+ 66.♔h3 19.♗xf8 ♖xf8 20.♘f3 ♔g7 21.♖e3 c5
½-½ 22.♗xe6 ♗xe6 23.d5 f4 24.♖e5 ♗g4 25.♖ae1
♗xf3 26.gxf3 a6 27.♖1e2 ♕f6 28.a5 ♖ac8
29.♕c4 ♕d8 30.♕xf4 ♕xa5 31.♖e7 c4
32.♕d4+ ♔g8 33.♖xb7 ♖cd8 34.♖e5 ♖fe8
35.♕f4 ♖f8 36.♕xc4 ♖d6 37.♕d4 ♖f6
38.♔g2 h6 39.c4 ♕d8 40.c5 g5 41.d6 ♖f4
42.♖e4 ♕c8 43.♖be7 ♕f5 44.d7 ♖xf3 45.♖e8
♖xf2+ 46.♕xf2 ♕xe4+ 47.♖xe4
1-0
D37 ♖c8 25.♕e3 ♖c7 26.h4 a3 27.b3 ♖b6

Vetokhin,Savva 2396 28.♕g3 ♕a5 29.h5 e5 30.dxe6 ♘xe6
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 Roeder,M (2379)-Bekker,S (2313) Belgium
World Rapid 2023 (9.28) 27.12.2023 2017 1-0 (38) ]
[ RR 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.exd5 ♖fe8 18.♖d4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7 ♕b4 19.♖b1 e5 20.dxe6 ♖xe6 21.♕d2
5.♗g5 h6 6.♗xf6 ♗xf6 7.e3 0-0 8.♖c1 c6 ♕xd2 22.♖xd2 ♘c5 23.♗f3 ♘e4 24.♖d4
9.h4 g6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.h5 g5 12.♗d3 ♖e8 ♘c5 25.h4 ♖ae8 26.♔f1 ♖8e7 27.g3 f5
13.♘e2N 28.b4 axb3 29.axb3 b6 30.b4 ♘e4
[ RR 13.♕c2 ♘d7 14.♗f5 ♘b6 15.0-0 ♗xf5 Roeder,M (2380)-Etchegaray,P (2322)
16.♕xf5 ♘c4 17.♘h2 ♗g7 18.♕c2 ♕d7 Donostia ESP 2019 ½-½ (72) ]
19.♘a4 f5 20.♖fe1 ♕f7 21.♘f1 ♘d6 16...♗xd4 17.♖xd4 ♖fe8 18.h4 ♘f6 19.h5
22.♕d1 g4 23.♘c5 ♕xh5 24.♘g3 ♕f7 ♕b4 20.♖b1 a3 21.hxg6 fxg6 22.b3 ♖f8
25.♘e2 ♗f8 26.g3 ♘e4 27.♘xe4 ♖xe4 23.♖c1 ♕c5 24.♕d2 b6 25.b4 ♕c8 26.♖c3
Omar,N (2322)-Croad,N (2255) Istanbul 2012 ♕f5 27.♗f3 ♕b1+ 28.♖c1 ♕b2 29.♖c2 ♕b1+
0-1 (64) ] 30.♖c1 ♕b2 31.♖c2 ♕b1+
13...♘d7 14.0-0 ♘f8 15.♘g3 ♕d6 16.♕c2 ½-½
♗e6 17.♘h2 ♗g7 18.♗f5 ♘d7 19.♘g4 ♘f6
20.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 21.♗xe6 ♕xe6 22.♘f5 ♗g7
23.g4 ♗f8 24.♔g2 ♖ac8 25.♕d3 b6 26.♖fd1 C42
♖ed8 27.♕a6 ♖c7 28.a3 c5 29.dxc5 bxc5 Mamedov,Rauf 2651
30.♕d3 ♖b7 31.b3 d4 32.♖c4 ♖db8 33.♖b1 Indjic,Aleksandar 2589
♕c6+ 34.e4 a5 35.♕xd4 ♖xb3 36.♖xb3 ♖xb3 World Rapid 2023 (9.30) 27.12.2023
37.♕d5 ♕e6 38.♖a4 ♖b5 39.♖c4 ♖b3 40.♖a4
♖b5 41.♖c4 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
½-½ 5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 c6 9.♘c3
♘xc3 10.bxc3 dxc4 11.♗xc4 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗h5
13.g4 ♗g6 14.♘e5 b5 15.♗b3 ♕c7 16.♘xg6
B36 hxg6 17.♕f3 ♘d7 18.♖e1 a5 19.a4 bxa4N
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 [ RR 19...b4 20.♗d2 ♖ab8 21.cxb4 axb4
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 22.a5 c5 23.♖ec1 ♕d8 24.♕c6 ♘f6 25.a6
World Rapid 2023 (9.29) 27.12.2023 ♖c8 26.♕f3 ♕b6 27.♕b7 ♕d8 28.a7 ♖a8
29.♗e3 cxd4 30.♗xd4 ♗h2+ 31.♔xh2 ♕xd4
1.♘f3 g6 2.e4 c5 3.c4 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4 32.♔g2 ♘e4 33.♖a2 ♘c5 34.♗xf7+
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 d6 7.♗e2 ♘xd4 8.♕xd4 Santos Ruiz,M (2597)-Paravyan,D (2617)
♗g7 9.♗e3 0-0 10.♕d2 a5 11.0-0 a4 12.♗d4 chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (54) ]
♕a5 13.♖fd1 ♗e6 14.♕e3 20.♗xa4 ♖ac8 21.♗g5 c5 22.♗e7 ♖fe8
[ RR 14.f3 ♖fc8 15.b3 axb3 16.axb3 ♕xa1 23.♖ab1 ♖b8 24.♗xd6 ♖xe1+ 25.♖xe1 ♕xd6
17.♖xa1 ♖xa1+ 18.♔f2 ♖ca8 19.♘a4 ♖a3 26.♗xd7 ♕xd7 27.dxc5 ♖c8 28.♖d1 ♕b5
20.♕b2 ♖3xa4 21.bxa4 ♖xa4 22.g4 ♗xc4 29.c6 ♕xc6 30.♖d8+ ♔h7 31.♕g3 g5
23.♗xc4 ♖xc4 24.♔e2 g5 25.♔d3 ♖c7 32.♕d3+ g6 33.♖xc8 ♕xc8 34.♕d5 ♕c7
26.♕b6 ♘e8 27.♗xg7 ♔xg7 28.h4 h6 35.c4 a4 36.c5 a3 37.c6 ♕a7 38.♕d7 ♕xd7
Aslanov,U (2273)-Weetik,V (2423) chess.com ½-½
INT 2023 1-0 (47) ]
14...♘d7 15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.exd5N
[ RR 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.exd5 ♖fe8 18.♖d4 D50
♕b4 19.♖b1 e5 20.dxe6 ♖xe6 21.♕d2 Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578
♕xd2 22.♖xd2 ♘c5 23.♗f3 ♘e4 24.♖d4 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
♘c5 25.h4 ♖ae8 26.♔f1 ♖8e7 27.g3 f5 World Rapid 2023 (9.31) 27.12.2023
28.b4 axb3 29.axb3 b6 30.b4 ♘e4
R o e d e r , M ( 2 3 8 0 ) - E t c h e g a r a y , P ( 2 3 2 2 ) 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxc4
Donostia ESP 2019 ½-½ (72) ] 5.e3 c5 6.♗xc4 cxd4 7.exd4 ♗e7 8.♘f3 0-0
[ RR 16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.exd5 ♕c5 18.♖d4 9.0-0 ♘c6 10.a3 h6 11.♗f4 b6
♖fe8 19.♖ad1 ♖a6 20.♕d2 ♖b6 21.♖h4 [ RR 11...a6 12.♗a2 b5 13.d5 exd5
♘f8 22.♕c3+ ♔g8 23.♖d2 ♖b4 24.♖hd4 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♕xd5 ♗b7 16.♕h5 ♘d4
17.♘xd4 ♕xd4 18.♗e5 ♕e4 19.f3 ♕e3+ Salem,A (2677)-Lazavik,D (2541) chess.com
20.♔h1 ♕g5 21.♕xg5 ♗xg5 22.♖ad1 ♖fe8 INT 2023 0-1 (56) ]
23.♖d7 ♖e7 24.♖fd1 ♗c6 25.♖7d6 ♗xf3 12...♖b8
26.gxf3 Shankland,S (2691)-Narayanan,S [ RR 12...♕e7 13.♘c3 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3 ♗xf4
(2618) chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (45) ] 15.♕xf4 c6 16.a5 ♖ad8 17.♖ed1 e5
12.♕d3N 18.♕e3 ♖fe8 19.d5 e4 20.♗g2 cxd5
[ RR 12.♗a2 ♗b7 13.♕d2 ♗d6 14.♖ad1 21.♘xd5 ♘xd5 22.♖xd5 ♘f6 23.♖xd8 ♖xd8
♗xf4 15.♕xf4 ♘e7 16.♘e5 ♖c8 17.♖d3 24.h3 ♕b4 25.b3 h5 26.♔h2 ♖d5 27.♕f4
♘ed5 18.♘xd5 ♗xd5 19.♗xd5 ♕xd5 Ding Liren (2811)-Radjabov,T (2758) Khanty-
20.♕h4 ♖c2 21.b4 ♖fc8 22.♖g3 ♔f8 23.♕f4 Mansiysk RUS 2019 0-1 (76) ]
♕e4 24.♕xe4 ♘xe4 25.♖f3 f6 26.♖e1 ♖c1 13.a5 h6N
Erdogdu,M (2396)-Svane,R (2613) chess.com [ RR 13...♕e7 14.♘c3 ♘e4 15.♘e5 ♗xe5
INT 2020 1-0 (70) ] 16.dxe5 ♘ec5 17.♕c2 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 b5
[ RR 12.♖e1 ♗b7 13.♕d3 ♗d6 14.♗e5 ♗xe5 19.b4 ♘b7 20.♖ed1 c5 21.♘e4 ♖fc8
15.dxe5 ♕xd3 16.♗xd3 ♘d7 17.♖ad1 ♖ad8 22.♖ac1 ♕e8 23.♕d3 ♖d8 24.♕e3 cxb4
18.♘b5 ♗a8 19.♘d6 g6 20.♗e4 ♘e7 25.♗h6 f5 26.exf6 gxh6 27.♖c7 ♕f7
21.♗xa8 ♖xa8 22.♘xf7 ♔xf7 23.♖xd7 ♖fd8 28.♕xh6 Salem,A (2677)-Wei Yi (2722) chess.
24.♖c7 ♔f8 25.h3 g5 26.♖ec1 a6 com INT 2023 0-1 (43) ]
Prem,P (2061)-Levine,D (2040) chess.com 14.♘c3 ♗xf4 15.♕xf4 b6 16.♕c1 bxa5
INT 2023 1-0 (34) ] 17.♖xa5 ♗xf3 18.♗xf3 c5 19.♖a4 cxd4
[ RR 12.♗a2 ♗b7 13.♕d2 ♗d6 14.♖ad1 20.♖xd4 ♕b6 21.♖ed1 ♘e5 22.♖d6 ♕xb2
♗xf4 15.♕xf4 ♘e7 16.♘e5 ♖c8 17.♖d3 23.♖xa6 ♘xf3+ 24.exf3 ♕b7 25.♖a3 ♖fd8
♘ed5 18.♘xd5 ♗xd5 19.♗xd5 ♕xd5 ½-½
20.♕h4 ♖c2 21.b4 ♖fc8 22.♖g3 ♔f8 23.♕f4
♕e4 24.♕xe4 ♘xe4 25.♖f3 f6 26.♖e1 ♖c1
Erdogdu,M (2396)-Svane,R (2613) chess.com B44
INT 2020 1-0 (70) ] Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
12...♗b7 13.♖ad1 ♗d6 14.♗e5 ♗xe5 15.dxe5 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
♕xd3 16.♗xd3 ♘d7 17.♗e4 ♘c5 18.♗c2 World Rapid 2023 (9.33) 27.12.2023
♖ad8 19.b4 ♘d7 20.♖fe1 ♘e7 21.♘d4 a6
22.♗b3 ♘b8 23.♘a4 b5 24.♘c5 ♗d5 25.♗c2 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 e6
♖c8 26.f4 a5 27.♗d3 axb4 28.axb4 ♘bc6 5.♗f4 d6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.c4 e5 8.♗e3 ♘f6
29.♘xc6 ♗xc6 30.♘b3 ♘d5 31.♘d4 ♘xf4 9.♘c3 ♘g4 10.♗c1 ♕b6 11.♕c2 ♗e7N
32.♗xb5 ♗xb5 33.♘xb5 ♖b8 34.♘d4 ♖xb4 [ RR 11...d5 12.cxd5 ♗c5 13.♘d1 cxd5
35.g3 ♘g6 36.♘f3 ♖b3 37.♔g2 ♖a8 38.♖e2 14.exd5 0-0 15.h3 ♘f6 16.♘c3 ♗b7
♘e7 39.♖d7 ♘d5 40.♖f2 ♖c3 41.♘d4 ♖f8 17.♗d3 e4 18.♗xe4 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4 ♗b4+
42.♘b5 ♖c5 43.♘d6 ♖c7 44.♖xc7 ♘xc7 20.♘c3 ♖fe8+ 21.♗e3 ♖xe3+ 22.fxe3
45.♔f3 ♘d5 46.♔e4 f5+ 47.exf6 ♘xf6+ ♕xe3+ 23.♕e2 ♕g3+ 24.♔d1 ♗xd5
48.♔d4 ♖d8 25.♘xd5 ♖d8 26.♕e4 Vehi Bach,V (2216)-
0-1 Lever,E (2174) Platja d'Aro ESP 2023 1-0
(59) ]
[ RR 11...d5 12.h3 d4 13.♘a4 ♕a5+
E06 14.♗d2 ♗b4 15.hxg4 ♗xd2+ 16.♕xd2 ♕xa4
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639 17.g5 c5 18.♗d3 a5 19.f3 ♗e6 20.♔f2
Lazavik,Denis 2566 ♕b4 21.♕e2 ♔e7 22.g3 ♖ab8 23.♖ab1
World Rapid 2023 (9.32) 27.12.2023 ♗d7 24.f4 ♕b6 25.f5 f6 26.♕d2 Suleimen,
E (2071)-Ohanyan,E (2384) Chelyabinsk RUS
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 2023 0-1 (49) ]
0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.♕xc4 12.h3 ♘f6 13.♗e3 ♕c7 14.♗e2 0-0 15.♖d1
♗c6 10.♗f4 ♗d6 11.♕c1 ♘bd7 12.♖e1 ♗e6 16.♖d2 ♖ab8 17.0-0 ♘d7 18.b3 ♘c5
[ RR 12.♖d1 ♘d5 13.♗g5 f6 14.♗d2 f5 19.♗g4 ♗xg4 20.hxg4 ♘e6 21.♖fd1 ♖fd8
15.♘c3 ♕e8 16.♘xd5 ♗xd5 17.♗f4 ♘f6 22.♕c1 h6 23.♖d3 ♖d7 24.g3 ♖bd8 25.♔g2
18.♕e3 ♗e4 19.♗xd6 cxd6 20.♘g5 ♘d5 ♗g5 26.f4 exf4 27.gxf4 ♗f6 28.♘e2 ♕b7
21.♕b3 ♗xg2 22.♔xg2 ♕e7 23.♘f3 ♖ac8 29.♘g3 d5 30.e5 c5 31.♔h3 d4 32.♗d2 ♗e7
24.♖ac1 ♕d7 25.♔g1 h6 26.♘h4 ♕f7 33.♖f1 ♖e8 34.♕e1 ♗f8 35.♘e4 ♕c6 36.♔g3
♘d8 37.g5 hxg5 38.♘xg5 f6 39.♘e4 ♘f7 9.♗f4 b6 10.♖d1 ♗b7

40.♖h1 ♘xe5 41.fxe5 ♖xe5 42.♖h4 f5 43.♖f3 [ RR 10...♗a6
♖xe4 44.♕h1 ♖xh4 45.♕xh4 ♕e4 46.♕h5 g6 A) RR 11.b3 ♖c8 12.♘c3 ♘h5 13.♗c1
47.♕g5 ♖h7 48.♗f4 ♗e7 ♘hf6 14.♗b2 ♕c7 15.e4 dxc4 16.♘d2
0-1 e5 17.♘xc4 exd4 18.♖xd4 ♖fd8 19.♘e2
♗c5;
B) RR 11.♘e5 ♖c8 12.♘c3 ( RR
E00 12.cxd5 ) 12...♗xc4 13.♘xc4 dxc4 14.e4
Zeng,Chongsheng 2577 b5 15.a4 a6 16.axb5 axb5 17.♖a6 ( RR
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 17.d5 cxd5 18.exd5 e5 19.♗g5 ♕b6 )
World Rapid 2023 (9.34) 27.12.2023 17...♘b6 18.♖a7 ♖a8 19.♖c7 ( RR
19.♖b7 ) 19...♘h5 20.♖xc6 ♘xf4 21.gxf4
1.d4 Stohl,I 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 b4 22.♘e2 ♖c8 23.d5 exd5 24.exd5 ♗f6
[ RR 3...c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 25.♘g3 ( RR 25.b3 ) 25...b3;
7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.♘f3 0-0 9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♗f4 a6 C) 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.♘e5 ♖c8 13.♘c6
( RR 10...♘e4 11.♘xe4 ♖xe4 12.♘d2 ♖xf4 C1) RR 13...♘h5 14.♗c1 ( RR 14.♗e3
13.gxf4 ♗xb2 ) 11.a4 h6 ( RR 11...♘h5 ♘b8 15.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 16.♘c3 f5
12.♗g5 ♕c7 ) 12.♖e1 ♗f5 13.♕c1 g5 17.♕d2 ♘c6 18.♖ac1 ♕d7 19.f3 h6
14.♗d2 ♘bd7 15.h4 g4 16.♘h2 ♔h7 ( RR 20.♗f2 ♘f6 21.b3 ♖c7 22.♗f1 ♘e7
16...h5 17.♗g5 ♗g6 18.♘f1 ) 17.♘f1 ♘e5 23.♖c2 ♖fc8 24.♖dc1 ♔f7 25.♘b1
18.♗f4 ] ♖xc2 26.♖xc2 g5 27.♖xc8 ♕xc8 )
4.♘f3 ♗b4+ 14...♘b8 15.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 16.♕d2 ♘c6
[ RR 4...dxc4 5.♗g2 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♕a4 17.b3 b5 18.a3 ♘f6 19.♘c3 ♕c7
♗d7 8.♕xc4 b5 9.♕d3 c4 ( RR 9...♖c8 20.♘a2 ♕b6 21.♕b2 h6 22.♗f4 ♖fd8
10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.♘c3 ♘b4 12.♕d1 0-0 23.♘b4 ♘xb4 24.axb4 ♗b7 25.♖ac1
13.a3 ♘bd5 14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♘e5 ♗e8 ♘d7 26.h4;
16.♗xd5 exd5 17.♗d2 f6 18.♘d3 ♗b6 C2) 13...♗b5 14.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 15.♘c3
19.♗b4 ♖f7 20.♖c1 ♖fc7 21.♕d2 ♗g6 ) a5 16.♖ac1 ♗a6 17.♕d2 h6 18.♗f3
10.♕d1 ♖c8 11.♘c3 b4 12.♘a4 ♗e7 ( RR 18.♖c2 ♕b4 19.f3 ♖fe8 20.♖dc1
13.♗g5 h6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.a3 0-0 16.e3 ♖c4 21.♗e3 ♖ec8 22.♗f2 a4 23.e3
a5 17.♘c5 ♗e8 18.♖c1 ♘a7 19.axb4 ] ♖4c7 24.♗e1 a3 25.b3 e5 26.♕d1
[ RR 4...♗e7 5.♗g2 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♕c2 ♕e7 27.♗f2 ♕b4 28.♗e1 ♕e7 )
a6 8.♕xc4 b5 9.♕c2 ♗b7 10.♗d2 ♗e4 18...♕b4 19.h4 ♗b7 20.♘b1 ♕xd2
11.♕c1 ♕c8 12.b4 ( RR 12.♗g5 ) 12...♘bd7 21.♘xd2 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8+
13.♘c3 ♗c6 ( RR 13...♗b7 14.a3 ♘b6 ♗xc8 24.♔f1 ♘e8 25.♔e1 ]
15.♕c2 ♘c4 16.e4 ♖d8 17.♖fd1 h6 ) 14.a3 11.♘e5 ♘h5
♕b7 15.♕c2 h6 16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 17.♖fe1 [ RR 11...♖c8 12.♘c3 ♘h5 13.♗c1 ♘hf6
♘b6 18.e4 ♘c4 19.d5 ] 14.e4 dxc4 15.♘xc4 b5 16.♘e3 ♕b6 17.b3
5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 ♘bd7 ♖fe8 18.♗b2 ♗f8 19.♕e2 ♗a6 20.♕d2
[ RR 8...b6 9.♖d1 ♗a6 10.♘e5 ( RR 10.b3 ♖cd8 21.♖ac1 c5 22.d5 ♕a5 23.♕c2 c4
♘bd7 ) 10...♘fd7 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.e4 ♘xe5 24.bxc4 bxc4 25.♘e2 exd5 26.exd5 ]
13.exd5 ♗e2 14.dxe5 ♗xd1 15.♕xd1 exd5 12.♗d2 ♘hf6 13.cxd5 cxd5 14.♘c6 ♗xc6
16.♘c3 ♘c6 17.♘xd5 ♘xe5 18.♗c3 ♗d6 15.♕xc6 a6
19.f4 ♘g6 20.f5 ♘e5 21.f6 ♖c8 22.fxg7 [ RR 15...♕b8 16.♕c2 ( RR 16.♖c1 ♖c8
A) RR 22...♔xg7 23.♕d2 ♖xc3 ( RR 17.♕xc8+ ♕xc8 18.♖xc8+ ♖xc8 RR 19.♘c3
23...♔h8 24.♖f1 f6 25.♔h1 ♖xc3 ♘e8 20.♖c1 ♘d6 21.♘d1 ♖xc1 22.♗xc1
26.♕xc3 ♘g6 27.b3 ♗e5 28.♕c2 ♕d7 ♘b5 23.e3 f5 24.♗f1 ♘d6 25.♘c3 ♔f7
29.♘e3 ♘e7 30.♖d1 ♕c8 31.♕d3 f5 26.♘b5 ) 16...b5 17.♕d3
32.♘c4 ) 24.♕xc3 ♕c8 25.♕d2 ♘g6 A) RR 17...♖c8
26.♖f1 ♗e5 27.♔h1 ♕d7 28.b3 f5 A1) RR 18.♘c3 b4 19.♘a4 a6 20.b3
29.♕g5 ♗b8 30.♖e1 ♖f7; ♕b5;
B) 22...♖e8 23.♕e2 ( RR 23.♕h5 ♖xc3 A2) RR 18.♗e1 ♘b6 19.♕xb5 ( RR
24.bxc3 ♗c5+ 25.♔h1 ♘d3 26.h3 ♖e5 19.b3 b4 ) 19...♘c4 20.♕xb8 ♖axb8
27.♕f3 ♘f2+ 28.♔h2 ♕g5 29.♖f1 h5 21.b3 ♘b2;
30.♖xf2 ♗xf2 31.♕xf2 )] A3) RR 18.a3 a5 ( RR 18...b4 19.axb4
♗xb4 20.♘c3 a5 ) 19.♘c3 b4 20.♘b5 28...♘xb2 29.♖xb2 ♗xb2

♘b6; 30.♕d8+ ♖xd8
B) 17...b4 18.♗e1 31.♖xd8# ) 29.♕e2;
B1) RR 18...e5 19.♘d2 ( RR 19.dxe5 B2b32213) 27...♕a6
♕xe5; RR 19.♗h3 a5 ) 19...e4 ( RR 28.♖e2 ♗f6;
19...a5 20.e4 ) 20.♕a6; B2b3222) 27.♖d4 ♕a6
B2) 18...♕b6 19.♘d2 a5 ( RR 28.♖f4 ♗f6 29.♕d3 ♕e6
19...♖ac8 20.♖ac1 ♕a5 21.♕b3 ♖c7 30.♖e4 Caruana,F (2757)-
22.♘f3 ♖fc8 23.♖xc7 ♕xc7 24.♗d2 ) Gelfand,B (2740) Zuerich
20.♖ac1 ♖ac8 21.e3 e5 ( RR 2013 CBM 153 [Stohl,I] 1-0
21...♖fd8; RR 21...♖c6 ) (58)
B2a) RR 22.dxe5 ♘xe5 23.♕f5 ( RR B2b32221) RR 30...♘e5
23.♕e2 ♖fd8 24.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 25.♗xf3 31.♖xc7 ♖xc7 32.♕d1
♖xc1 26.♖xc1 ♘e4 ) 23...♕b8 ( RR ( RR 32.♕b5 ♖c8
23...♕e6 24.♗h3 ); 33.♔g2 ♕f5 34.♘d2
B2b) 22.♗h3 h5 ) 32...♕f5;
B2b1) RR 22...exd4 23.exd4 ( RR B2b32222) RR 30...♗e5
23.♕xd4 ♗c5 ); 31.f4 ( RR 31.♖exc4
B2b2) RR 22...e4 23.♕b3 ( RR ♖xc4 32.♘c5 ♖xc1
23.♕e2 ♖c6 ) 23...♕a7 24.♕a4 33.♘xe6 fxe6 34.♔g2
♘b6 25.♕b5 ♖c7 ( RR 25...♖xc1 ♗xb2 35.♕b3 ♗f6
26.♖xc1 ♖b8 27.♕c6 ) 26.♖xc7 36.♕xe6+ ♔h8 )
♕xc7 27.♘b3 ♘c4; 31...♘xb2
B2b3) 22...♖c7 23.♗xd7 ( RR B2b322221) RR
23.♖xc7 ♕xc7 24.♘b3 ) 23...♘xd7 32.♕b1 ♖xc1 33.♘xc1
24.dxe5 ♘xe5 25.♕xd5 ♕c6 34.♖xe5 ♘c4
B2b31) RR 25...♗f6 26.♖xc7 35.♘b3 ( RR 35.♖e7
( RR 26.b3 ♖d7 27.♘c4 ♕d8 ♔f8 36.♕e4 ♕xe4
28.♘d6 g6 ) 26...♕xc7 27.♘b3 37.♖xe4 ♘d6 )
♖d8 ( RR 27...a4 28.♗xb4 ♖d8 35...♘xe5 36.fxe5
29.♕xd8+ ♗xd8 30.♗a5 ) ♕d5;
B2b311) RR 28.♖c1 ♕b6 B2b322222) 32.♕b5
( RR 28...♖xd5 29.♖xc7 ♘f3+ ♖xc1 33.♘xc1 ♕c6
30.♔f1 g5; RR 28...♕xc1 B2b3222221) RR
29.♕xd8+ ♗xd8 30.♘xc1 34.♕xe5 f6 35.♕e7
♘f3+ 31.♔f1 ♘xh2+ 32.♔e2 ( RR 35.♕xb2 ♕xe4 )
♘g4 33.a3 ) 29.♕xa5 ♘f3+ 35...♕xc1 36.♕e6+
30.♔f1 ♕b7; ♔f8 37.♕e7+;
B2b312) 28.♕b5 ♖b8 29.♕e2 B2b3222222) 34.♕xc6
♕c4 30.♕xc4 ♘xc4 31.♖c1 ♖xc6 35.♘b3 ( RR
♘xb2 32.♘xa5 ♘d3 33.♖d1 35.♖xe5 f6 ) 35...♘d3
♘xe1 34.♖xe1 ♖a8 35.♘c6 36.fxe5 ♘xe1
♗c3 36.♖b1 ♖xa2 37.♘xb4 37.♘xa5 ♖c2 38.♖xb4
♗xb4 38.♖xb4 h5; ♘f3+ 39.♔f1 g5
B2b32) 25...♖fc8 40.a4 ♖d2 ]
B2b321) RR 26.♖xc7 ♕xc7 [ RR 15...♖c8
27.♘f3 ♘xf3+ ( RR 27...♖d8 A) RR 16.♕a4 ♘b8 17.♗e1 a6 18.♕b3
28.♕xe5 ♕xe5 29.♖xd8+ ) ♘c6 19.♕d3 b5 20.a4 bxa4 21.♘c3
28.♕xf3 h6; ( RR 21.♕xa6 ♘xd4 22.♖xd4 ♖c1
B2b322) 26.♘b3 ♘c4 23.♔f1 ♕b8 ) 21...a5 22.e3 ♗b4 23.♖xa4
B2b3221) RR 27.♖c2 ♕e7 24.♖aa1 h6 25.♕a6 ♘b8 26.♕e2
B2b32211) RR 27...g6 ♖c7 27.♘a4 ♘c6;
28.♕e4 ♗f6 29.♘d4; B) 16.♕b5
B2b32212) RR 27...♗f6 B1) RR 16...♘b8 17.♘c3 ( RR 17.e3
28.♕d3 g6 ( RR ♘e8 18.♗e1 ♘d6 19.♕e2 ♘c6
20.♘c3 ♗f6 21.♖ac1 ♕d7 22.♘b5 ♘f5 44.♕h8 ♕c3 45.♕d8 ♕g3+ 46.♗g2 ♕xb3
23.♗f1 g6 24.♘c3 ♗g7 25.♕c2 ♕b7 47.♕xa5 ♕c4 48.♗f1 ♕c5 49.♕a6+ ♕b6
26.♕a4 ♘b8 27.♘e2 ♖fd8 28.♖xc8 50.♕d3 b3 51.♕g3+ ♔e7 52.♗b5 ♘c5
♖xc8 29.♖c1 ♖xc1 30.♘xc1 ♘d6 ) 53.♗d3 ♘xa4 54.♕e5 ♘c5 55.♕d4 ♘d7
17...♘c6 18.e3 ♘a5 19.♕e2 ♘c4 56.♕b2 e5 57.♔f1 ♔d6 58.♔e2 ♘c5 59.♕a3
20.♗e1 ♕d7 21.♖ac1 b5 22.b3 ♘a3 b2 60.♗b1 e4 61.♕c3 ♘e6 62.g5 ♕d4
23.♗f1 a6 24.♕b2 ♖c6 25.♗d3 ♖fc8 63.♕g3+ ♔e7 64.♕a3+ ♔e8 65.♕a8+ ♔e7
26.♘e2 b4 27.♖xc6 ♖xc6 28.♖c1 a5 66.♕a3+ ♔d7 67.♕e3 ♕xe3+ 68.♔xe3 ♘g7
29.f3 ♗d8 30.♖xc6 ♕xc6 31.♕c1; 69.♔f4 ♔e6 70.♘g4 ♘f5 71.♘f6 ♘xh4
B2) 16...♘e8 17.♕d3 ♘d6 18.b3 ( RR 72.♗a2 ♔d6 73.♘xh7 ♘g2+ 74.♔g3 ♘e3
18.♘c3 g6 19.b3 ♘b8 20.♗c1 ♘c6 75.♘f6 ♔e5 76.♘d7+ ♔f5 77.♘b6 ♔xg5
21.♗b2 ♘f5 22.e3 ♕d7 23.♖ac1 ♖fd8 78.♘a4 ♘c4 79.♘c3 ♘d2 80.♗xd5 b1♕
24.♕d2 ♘d6 25.♕e2 ♗f6 26.♗f1 ♗g7 81.♘xb1 ♘xb1 82.♗xf7 ♘c3 83.♗e8 ♔f5
27.♕e1 ♕b7 ) 18...f5 ( RR 18...♘b8 ) 84.♗d7+ ♔e5 85.♗e8 g5 86.♗f7 ♔f5 87.♗c4
19.f3 ♘b8 20.♘c3 ♘c6 21.e3 ♗f6 e3 88.♗d3+ ♔e5 89.♔g4 ♘e4 90.♗a6 ♔d4
22.♘e2 ♕d7 23.♖ac1 ♖c7 24.♗e1 91.♗e2 ♔c3 92.♗f3 ♔d3 93.♔f5 ♘d2
♖fc8 25.g4 a5 26.a3 a4 27.bxa4 ♘c4 94.♗g4 ♘e4 95.♗f3 ♔d4 96.♗g4 ♘f2 97.♗e2
( RR 27...fxg4 28.fxg4 ♘c4 ) 28.gxf5 g4 98.♔f4 ♘d3+ 99.♔xg4 ♔c3 100.♔f5
exf5 29.♖b1 ♘e7 ] ♔d2 101.♗h5 ♘b4 102.♔e4 ♘c2 103.♗g4
[ RR 15...♕c8 16.♕a4 ] ♘a1 104.♗h5 ♘b3 105.♗g4 ♘c5+ 106.♔d4
[ RR 15...♖c8 16.♕b5 ♘e8 17.♕d3 ♘d6 ♘d7 107.♗f3 ♘f8 108.♗h5 ♘h7 109.♗g4
18.♘c3 ♘f6 19.b3 ♕d7 20.a4 a5 21.f3 ♘g5 110.♗h5 ♘h3 111.♗g4 ♘g1 112.♔e4
♘f5 22.♘b5 ♘d6 23.♘c3 ♘f5 24.♘b5 ♘e2 113.♗f3 ♘g3+ 114.♔f4 ♘f1 115.♔e4
♘d6 25.♘a3 ♘f5 26.♘c2 ♖c7 27.♖a2 ♖fc8 ♔e1 116.♔d3 ♔f2 117.♗d1 ♘d2 118.♗e2
28.♗h3 ♘d6 29.♘a3 ♖c6 30.e3 ♘f3 119.♗d1 ♘g1 120.♔e4 ♘e2 121.♔d3
Zeng,C (2577)-Ma Qun (2653) Nanjing CHN ♘g3 122.♔d4 ♘f5+ 123.♔d3 ♘e7 124.♔e4
2023 1-0 (55) ] ♘c6 125.♗h5 ♘b4 126.♗d1 ♘c2 127.♔d3
16.♕c2 ♘e1+ 128.♔e4 ♘g2 129.♔d3 ♘f4+ 130.♔e4
[ RR 16.e3 b5 17.♕c2 ♕c8 18.♕d3 ♕c4 ♘e2 131.♔d3 ♘c1+ 132.♔c2 ♘a2 133.♔d3
19.♗f1 ♘e4 20.♗e1 ♖fc8 21.b3 ♕xd3 ♘b4+ 134.♔e4 ♘c2 135.♔d3 ♘e1+ 136.♔e4
22.♗xd3 e5 23.a4 exd4 24.exd4 b4 25.a5 ♘g2 137.♔d3 ♔e1 138.♗f3 ♔f2 139.♗d1
♘g5 26.♗e2 ♖c2 27.♔f1 ♖b2 28.♖d2 ♖xd2 ♘h4 140.♔e4 ♘g6 141.♔d3 ♘e5+ 142.♔e4
29.♘xd2 g6 30.h4 ♘e6 ] ♘c4 143.♔d4 ♘b6 144.♔d3 ♘a4 145.♔d4
[ RR 16.♖c1 ♖c8 17.♕xc8 ♕xc8 18.♖xc8 ♘b6 146.♔d3 ♘d5 147.♔d4 ♘b4 148.♔e4
♖xc8 19.♘c3 b5 20.♖c1 ♘b6 21.♘d1 ♖xc1 ♘c2 149.♔d3 ♘e1+ 150.♔e4 ♘g2 151.♔d3
22.♗xc1 ♘fd7 23.b3 ♘b8 24.♘e3 ♘c6 ♘f4+ 152.♔e4 ♘e6 153.♔d3 ♘c7 154.♔e4
25.♘c2 f5 26.♗d2 ♔f7 27.e3 g6 28.♗f1 ♘b5 155.♔d3 ♘d6 156.♔d4 ♘f5+ 157.♔e4
♗d6 29.♗d3 ♗f8 30.♔f1 ♗e7 Fridman,D ♘g3+ 158.♔d3 ♘f1 159.♗e2 ♘h2 160.♗d1
(2605)-Kuzubov,Y (2637) Minsk 2017 ½-½ ♘f3 161.♔e4 ♘e1 162.♔d4 ♘c2+ 163.♔d3
(34) ] ♘b4+ 164.♔e4 ♘a6 165.♔d4 ♘c7 166.♔e4
16...b5 17.♕d3 ♘b6 18.e3N ♘e6 167.♔d3 ♘c5+ 168.♔d4 ♘a4 169.♗h5
[ RR 18.b3 b4 19.♗e1 ♕c7 20.♘d2 ♖fc8 ♘b2 170.♗g4 ♘a4 171.♗h5 e2
21.♘f1 ♕c2 22.f3 ♕xd3 23.♖xd3 a5 24.e4 ½-½
a4 25.♖ad1 g6 26.♘e3 h5 27.h3 axb3
28.axb3 ♖a2 29.g4 hxg4 30.hxg4 ♘e8
31.♖3d2 ♖xd2 32.♗xd2 ♘c7 Cheparinov,I C70
(2682)-Meier,G (2632) Dubai 2014 ½-½ (54) ] Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
18...♘c4 19.♗c1 ♗d6 20.♘c3 ♕e7 21.b3 Petrov,Nikita 2561
♘b6 22.a4 b4 23.♘e2 ♕b7 24.♗d2 ♘bd7 World Rapid 2023 (9.35) 27.12.2023
25.♖ac1 ♖fc8 26.♗e1 a5 27.f3 g6 28.♗f2
♖xc1 29.♖xc1 ♖c8 30.♕d1 ♔f8 31.g4 ♔e8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♗c5
32.h4 ♖xc1 33.♘xc1 ♕c7 34.♘d3 ♗g3 5.c3 ♘ge7 6.d4 exd4 7.♘xd4
35.♗xg3 ♕xg3 36.♕c2 ♔e7 37.♕c6 ♘xg4 [ RR 7.cxd4 ♗b4+ 8.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 9.♘bxd2
38.fxg4 ♕xe3+ 39.♘f2 ♕xd4 40.♕c7 ♕c5 d5 10.e5 0-0 11.0-0 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗h5
41.♕b7 ♔d6 42.♗f1 ♕b6 43.♕c8 ♕c7 13.♗xc6 ♘xc6 14.♕b3 ♕d7 15.♖ac1 ♘d8
16.♕e3 ♗xf3 17.♘xf3 ♘e6 18.♘g5 h6 [ RR 8...♗d6 9.♘c3 a6 10.♖e1 ♗b8

19.♘xe6 fxe6 20.f4 ♖f7 21.♖f3 ♖af8 11.♗xb8 ♖xb8 12.e4 d4 13.♘e2 e5 14.c3
Caruana,F (2766)-Yu Yangyi (2729) chess. dxc3 15.♘xc3 ♗e6 16.♕e2 0-0 17.♖ad1
com INT 2023 1-0 (71) ] ♕a5 18.♗c4 ♖bd8 19.♗xe6 fxe6 20.♕c4
[ RR 7.cxd4 ♗b4+ 8.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 9.♕xd2 d5 ♖fe8 21.♖xd8 ♕xd8 22.b4 ♕d6 23.b5
10.exd5 ♕xd5 11.0-0 0-0 12.♘c3 ♕h5 Giri,A (2760)-Sadhwani,R (2641) Douglas
13.♖fe1 ♗e6 14.♘e5 ♖ad8 15.♗xc6 ♘xc6 IOM 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
16.♘xc6 bxc6 17.♕f4 ♕a5 18.♖ad1 ♕b4 9.♘c3 ♖e8 10.e4 e5 11.♗g5 dxe4 12.♗xf6
19.♕d2 ♖d7 20.♖e4 ♖fd8 21.b3 h6 ♕xf6 13.♘xe4 ♕e7 14.♘xc5 ♕xc5 15.♖e1
Sjugirov,S (2712)-Grischuk,A (2745) f6 16.♘h4 g6 17.♕f3 ♔g7 18.♕g3 ♘e7
Krasnogorsk RUS 2023 1-0 (66) ] 19.♔h1 ♗e6 20.f4 exf4 21.♕xf4 ♘d5 22.♕f3
7...0-0 8.♗e3 ♘xd4 9.cxd4N ♗f7 23.c3 ♖e3 24.♖xe3 ♕xe3 25.♕xe3 ♘xe3
[ RR 9.♗xd4 ♗xd4 10.♕xd4 d5 11.♘d2 b5 26.♖e1 ♖e8 27.c4 f5 28.g3 ♔f6 29.♔g1 g5
12.♗c2 ♗b7 13.♖d1 ♘g6 14.0-0 ♖e8 15.f3 30.♘xf5 ♘xf5 31.♖f1 ♖e5 32.g4 ♗g6
♘f4 16.♖f2 ♕g5 17.♔h1 ♘e6 18.♕d3 33.♔g2 ♔e6 34.gxf5+ ♗xf5 35.♗xf5+ ♖xf5
♖ad8 19.exd5 g6 20.♘e4 ♕e5 21.♕e3 36.♖d1 ♖a5 37.a3 ♖a4 38.c5 ♖c4 39.b4
♗xd5 22.♖e1 ♗xe4 23.fxe4 ♘c5 Fischer,A- ♖c2+ 40.♔g3 h5 41.♖d6+ ♔e5 42.♖d7 ♖c3+
Szekely,A Budapest 2005 0-1 (35) ] 43.♔g2 ♖c2+ 44.♔g3 ♖c3+
9...♗b4+ 10.♘c3 d5 11.f3 c5 12.dxc5 ♕a5 ½-½
13.0-0 ♗xc5 14.♗xc5 ♕xc5+ 15.♔h1 ♗e6
16.♗b3 ♖ad8 17.♕c1 d4 18.♘d5 ♕d6
19.♖d1 ♗xd5 20.♗xd5 ♘xd5 21.♖xd4 ♕b6 B17
22.♖xd5 ♖xd5 23.exd5 ♕d4 24.♕d1 ♕xb2 Gurel,Ediz 2560
25.♖b1 ♕xa2 26.♖xb7 ♖e8 27.h3 ♕f2 28.d6 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
♖e1+ 29.♔h2 h5 30.♕d3 ♕g1+ 31.♔g3 ♖e8 World Rapid 2023 (9.37) 27.12.2023
32.♕f5 h4+ 33.♔xh4 ♕f2+ 34.g3 ♕d4+ 35.f4
♖f8 36.♕e5 ♕d3 37.f5 ♕d2 38.d7 f6 39.♕f4 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘d7
♕xf4+ 40.gxf4 ♖d8 41.♖a7 ♔f7 42.♔h5 a5 5.♘f3 ♘gf6 6.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 7.c3 ♗g4 8.h3
43.h4 a4 44.♔g4 a3 45.h5 ♔g8 46.h6 gxh6 ♗h5 9.♗e2 e6 10.0-0
47.♔h5 ♔h7 48.♖xa3 ♖xd7 49.♖a6 ♔g7 [ RR 10.♗f4 ♘d5 11.♗h2 ♗d6 12.♗xd6
50.♖a2 ♔h7 51.♖e2 ♖a7 52.♖e6 ♔g7 ♕xd6 13.♘e5 ♗xe2 14.♕xe2 0-0 15.0-0
53.♔g4 ♖b7 54.♖e1 ♖a7 55.♖g1 ♔f7 56.♖c1 ♖fe8 16.♖fe1 ♖ad8 17.♖ad1 ♘f6 18.♕c4
♔g7 57.♖c2 ♖b7 58.♖g2 ♔f7 59.♖c2 ♔g7 ♕d5 19.♕b3 ♖b8 20.♕xd5 cxd5 21.f3 b5
60.♔h5 ♔h7 61.♖c6 ♔g7 62.♖c1 ♔h7 22.a3 ♖ec8 23.♖c1 a5 24.b3 ♔f8
63.♖a1 ♖c7 64.♔g4 ♔g7 65.♖g1 ♔f7 66.♖g2 Grbovic,D (1713)-Raicevic,M (2257) Herceg
♖b7 67.♖g3 ♖a7 68.♖b3 ♔g7 69.♔h5 ♔h7 Novi MNE 2023 0-1 (50) ]
½-½ 10...♗d6 11.c4N
[ RR 11.♗g5 h6 12.♗e3 0-0 13.♕d2 ♕c7
14.♖fe1 ♖ad8 15.♖ad1 c5 16.♕c2 ♗g6
D02 17.♗d3 ♗xd3 18.♖xd3 c4 19.♖dd1 b5
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 20.♖e2 a6 21.♖ed2 ♘d5 22.♖e2 ♖fe8
Smirnov,Anton 2586 23.♖dd2 ♖c8 24.a3 ♕e7 25.♖d1 a5
World Rapid 2023 (9.36) 27.12.2023 Kuba,M-Becker,C Schladming 1994 ½-½ ]
[ RR 11.♘e5 ♗xe2 12.♕xe2 0-0 13.♗g5
1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...d5 ♗e7 14.♖fd1 ♕c7 15.♘d3 ♖ad8 16.♗f4
2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 5.h3 e6 ♗d6 17.♗e3 ♗e7 18.♗f4 ♕a5 19.♘e5 ♘d7
6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.0-0 0-0N 20.♘c4 ♕a6 21.♔f1 ♘b6 22.♘xb6 ♕xb6
[ RR 8...♗d6 9.♘c3 a6 10.♖e1 ♗b8 23.♗e3 ♕c7 24.♔g1 ♗f6 25.♖d2 ♖d7
11.♗xb8 ♖xb8 12.e4 d4 13.♘e2 e5 14.c3 Anand,V (2765)-Karpov,A (2760) Frankfurt
dxc3 15.♘xc3 ♗e6 16.♕e2 0-0 17.♖ad1 1997 ½-½ (81) ]
♕a5 18.♗c4 ♖bd8 19.♗xe6 fxe6 20.♕c4 11...♕c7 12.♗e3 0-0 13.♖c1 ♖ad8 14.♕b3
♖fe8 21.♖xd8 ♕xd8 22.b4 ♕d6 23.b5 ♖d7 15.♖fd1 ♕b8 16.g4 ♗g6 17.♘e5 ♖dd8
Giri,A (2760)-Sadhwani,R (2641) Villa Marina, 18.f4 c5 19.♗f1 cxd4 20.♗xd4 ♘d7 21.♕e3
Douglas, Isle o 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/ ♘xe5 22.fxe5 ♗e7 23.♗g2 b6 24.♔h1 ♕c7
LinuxBrickie] ½-½ (38) ] 25.♕e2 ♗g5 26.♖c3 ♖d7 27.c5 ♕d8 28.♕f2
bxc5 29.♖xc5 ♗h4 30.♕e3 ♕b8 31.g5 ♖fd8 11.♗g5 ♗e7 12.♗xe7 ♕xe7 13.♘bd2 ♘b6
32.♖c4 ♖c8 33.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 34.♕f4 ♗c2 14.♖c1 0-0 15.♕b3 a5 16.bxa5 ♘c4
35.♖d2 ♗e1 36.♖e2 ♗a5 37.♕c1 ♖c7 38.♕e3 17.♘xc4 dxc4 18.♕xc4 ♖xa5 19.a4
♗f5 39.♔h2 a6 40.a3 ♖c2 41.b4 ♗d8 ½-½ (19) Dominguez Perez,L (2739)-
42.♖xc2 ♕xc2 43.h4 h6 44.gxh6 ♗xh4 Mamedyarov,S (2768) Doha 2016 ]
45.hxg7 ♔xg7 46.♕f4 ♗e7 47.♕f2 ♕c7 8...♘h6N
48.♗f1 a5 49.b5 ♗xa3 50.♕g3+ [ RR 8...cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘ge7 10.♘h4 ♘f5
1-0 11.♘xf5 ♗xf5 12.♘c3 ♗e7 13.f4 ♗g6
14.♗g4 ♕d7 15.♕f3 f5 16.exf6 ♗xf6
17.♖ad1 0-0 18.h4 ♘e7 19.h5 ♗f5 20.♗f2
C92 b5 21.♖d2 ♖ac8 22.♖e1 ♖c4 23.♗h3
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 Himanshu,S (2372)-Ravi,T (2344) Dindigul
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 2014 ½-½ (86) ]
World Rapid 2023 (9.38) 27.12.2023 [ RR 8...♕b6 9.♘bd2 ♘h6 10.dxc5 ♗xc5
11.♗xh6 gxh6 12.b4 ♗e7 13.♘b3 ♕c7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 14.♖e1 a5 15.a3 axb4 16.cxb4 0-0 17.♕c1
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 ♖fc8 18.♕e3 ♗f8 19.♖ac1 ♕d8 20.♘c5 d4
♘d7 10.d4 exd4 11.cxd4 ♘a5 12.♗c2 c5 21.♕b3 b6 22.♘d3 ♖c7 23.♖c2
13.♘bd2 ♘c6 14.d5 ♘b4 15.♗b1 a5 16.♘f1 Costa,L (2397)-Chen,J (2202) Montesilvano
[ RR 16.a3 ♘a6 17.♘f1 ♘b6 18.♘e3 ♗f6 ITA 2023 ½-½ (56) ]
19.g4 g6 20.♔g2 ♗d7 21.♖h1 c4 22.h4 [ RR 8...cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘ge7 10.♘h4 ♘f5
♘c5 23.♗c2 ♕e7 24.♘d2 ♘ba4 0-1 (24) 11.♘xf5 ♗xf5 12.♘c3 ♗e7 13.g4 ♗g6 14.f4
Everett,E (2202)-Kett,T (2090) Cardiff WLS ♕d7 15.a3 0-0 16.♕e1 f6 17.h4 fxe5
2023 ] 18.fxe5 ♖xf1+ 19.♗xf1 h6 20.♕g3 ♖f8
16...♗f6 17.♘e3 ♘b6N 21.♗e2 ♕d8 22.g5 hxg5 23.hxg5
[ RR 17...g6 18.♘g4 ♗g7 19.a3 ♘a6 Pranav,V (2530)-Samunenkov,I (2473)
20.♗h6 ♗xb2 21.♗xf8 ♕xf8 22.♖a2 ♗c3 chess24.com INT 2022 1-0 (73) ]
23.♖e3 ♗g7 24.♖ee2 c4 25.♘e3 c3 [ RR 8...♕b6 9.♕d2 cxd4 10.cxd4 ♗b4
26.♘d4 ♖b8 27.♘c6 ♖b6 28.♘xa5 ♘dc5 11.♘c3 ♘ge7 12.♖ac1 0-0 13.a3 ♗xc3
29.♗c2 b4 30.axb4 ♘xb4 31.♘ac4 ♗a6 14.♖xc3 ♘f5 15.b4 ♗h5 16.♖c5 ♗xf3
32.♖e1 Lecoq,J (2087)-Kjartansson,G (2246) 17.♗xf3 a5 18.b5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 d4
Bethune 2006 ½-½ (43) ] 20.♗xd4 ♖ad8 21.♕c3 ♘xd4 22.♖c1 a4
18.♘g4 ♗xg4 19.hxg4 g6 20.♕e2 c4 21.a3 23.♗d1 Sanz,C-Glavina,P (2405) Oviedo
♘a6 22.♗e3 ♖e8 23.♘d4 ♕d7 24.♕f3 ♗g7 1992 0-1 ]
25.♗c2 ♘c5 26.♘c6 ♘ba4 27.♖ab1 ♕c7 [ RR 8...cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘ge7 10.♘c3 ♘c8
28.g3 b4 29.axb4 axb4 30.♘xb4 ♘xb2 11.♗g5 ♗e7 12.♗xe7 ♘8xe7 13.♕d2 0-0
31.♔g2 c3 32.♘c6 ♘cd3 33.♖h1 ♘e5 14.♘a4 ♘f5 15.h3 ♘h4 16.♖ac1 ♘xf3+
34.♘xe5 ♗xe5 35.♗g5 f6 36.♗xf6 ♖f8 37.g5 17.♗xf3 ♕h4 18.♖fd1 ♘xe5 19.♗e2 ♘c6
♘c4 38.♕g4 ♗xf6 39.♕e6+ ♕f7 40.gxf6 ♖a7 20.♗b5 ♘e7 21.♖c7 ♘f5 22.♗d7 ♘d6
41.♖b3 ♖e8 42.♕xf7+ ♖xf7 43.♖xc3 ♘e5 23.♕b4 Mitali,M (2009)-Munshi,A (2125)
44.♗d1 ♘d7 45.♗a4 ♖ef8 46.♗xd7 ♖xd7 Paracin SRB 2019 0-1 (39) ]
47.♖c6 h5 48.♖b1 ♔f7 49.♖bb6 ♖fd8 50.f4 9.dxc5 ♘f5 10.♗d4 ♗e7 11.♘bd2 0-0
♔xf6 51.e5+ ♔e7 52.e6 ♖a7 53.♔h3 g5 12.♘b3 ♖c8 13.h3 f6 14.exf6 gxf6 15.♕d2
54.fxg5 ♖g8 55.♔h4 ♖h8 56.♖xd6 e5 16.♗e3 ♕d7 17.♖ad1 ♖cd8 18.♘c1 ♔h8
1-0 19.b4 ♕e6 20.♘b3 ♖g8 21.♔h1 a6 22.♖fe1
♕f7 23.♖g1 ♖ge8 24.♕c1 ♗f8 25.♗d2 ♕e6
26.♖ge1 ♕f7 27.♕b2 ♗e7 28.a4 e4 29.♘fd4
B12 ♘cxd4 30.♘xd4 ♖g8 31.♗f4 ♖de8 32.c4
Najer,Evgeniy 2663 dxc4 33.♕c3 ♘xd4 34.♖xd4 ♕g7 35.♗xc4
Pranav,V 2611 ♗f7 36.g3 ♗g6 37.♗xg8 ♕xg8 38.♖dxe4
World Rapid 2023 (9.39) 27.12.2023 ♕d5 39.♕c4 ♕d7 40.♔g2 b5 41.axb5 axb5
42.♕e6 ♕d3 43.c6 ♗xb4 44.♕xf6+
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6 5.♗e2 1-0
c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.c3 ♗g6 8.♗e3
[ RR 8.a3 cxd4 9.cxd4 ♘ge7 10.b4 ♘c8
B91 [ RR 8...c5 9.a3 ♗a5 10.b4 cxb4 11.♘xd5

Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 bxa3+ 12.♔f2 ♘c6 13.♘e3 ♗b7 14.♗xa3
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 ♖e8 15.♘c4 ♕c7 16.♘d6 ♖eb8 17.♘xb7
World Rapid 2023 (9.40) 27.12.2023 ♕xb7 18.d5 exd5 19.♕xd5 ♖c8 20.♖hd1
♘db8 21.e6 fxe6 22.♕xe6+ ♔h8 23.♗e4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 Timoscenko,G (2483)-Sorensen,B (2321)
5.♘c3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e7 8.♗g2 0-0 Rijeka 2011 1-0 ]
9.a4 b6 10.0-0 ♘bd7 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♘c4 9.0-0 c5 10.♘xd5 exd5 11.♗xd5 ♘xe5
♘c5 13.♖e1N 12.♗xa8 ♘bc6 13.c3 ♕xa8 14.fxe5 ♗a5
[ RR 13.♗g5 b5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♖xa8 15.♗e3 cxd4 16.♘xd4 ♗xf1 17.♕xf1 ♘xd4
♕xa8 16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.♕xd6 ♘xe4 18.♗xd4 ♕d5 19.♖d1 b5 20.b4 ♗c7 21.♗c5
18.♘xe4 ♗xe4 19.♘b6 ♕b8 20.♕xb8 ♖xb8 ♕e4 22.♗xf8 ♔xf8 23.♕g2 ♗b6+ 24.♔h1
21.♘d7 ♗xg2 22.♘xb8 ♗xf1 23.♔xf1 ♗d8 ♕xe5 25.♕a8+ ♔e7 26.♕b7+ ♗c7 27.♕d5
24.♘c6 ♗c7 25.♔e2 ♔f8 26.♘a7 b4 ♕xc3 28.♕c5+ ♕xc5 29.bxc5 a5 30.c6 ♗d6
27.♘c6 b3 Sprenger,J (2491)-Van Wely,L 31.♖d5 ♔e6 32.♖xb5 ♗c7 33.♖c5 ♔d6
(2688) Eilat 2012 ½-½ (42) ] 34.♖c2 f5 35.♔g2 g5 36.♔f3 ♔d5 37.g4
13...h6 14.a5 b5 15.♘b6 ♖b8 16.♘cd5 ♔e6 38.♖e2+ ♔f6 39.♖d2 h5 40.gxf5 ♔xf5
♘xd5 17.♘xd5 ♗g5 18.h4 ♗xc1 19.♖xc1 41.♖d7 g4+
♗xd5 20.♕xd5 b4 21.♖cd1 ♕xa5 22.♕xd6 1-0
b3 23.c3 ♕b6 24.♕xe5 ♖fe8 25.♕d4 a5
26.e5 a4 27.♗d5 ♖e7 28.♕c4 ♕b5 29.♕xb5
♖xb5 30.♗c4 ♖b8 31.♖d4 a3 32.bxa3 b2 D77
33.♖b1 ♖xe5 34.♗f1 ♖e4 35.♖b4 ♖exb4 Dardha,Daniel 2598
36.axb4 ♘a4 37.♗d3 ♖d8 38.♗c2 ♘xc3 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
39.♖xb2 g5 40.hxg5 hxg5 41.b5 ♖b8 42.b6 World Rapid 2023 (9.42) 27.12.2023
♔f8 43.b7 ♔e7 44.♔g2 ♔d6 45.♗f5 ♘d5
46.♔f3 ♔e5 47.♖b5 ♔d4 48.♖xd5+ ♔xd5 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6
49.♗c8 f6 50.♔g4 ♔e4 51.f3+ ♔e3 52.♔f5 5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 ♘c6 7.♘bd2 dxc4 8.♘xc4
♔xf3 53.g4 ♔g3 54.♔xf6 ♖xb7 55.♗xb7 ♗e6 9.b3 a5 10.♗b2 ♗d5 11.a4 ♘b4 12.e3
♔xg4 56.♗c8+ ♔f3 57.♔xg5 ♖e8N
½-½ [ RR 12...♕b8 13.♕e2 b5 14.axb5 ♕xb5
15.♘fe5 ♗xg2 16.♔xg2 c5 17.dxc5 ♘e4
18.♘f3 ♗xb2 19.♕xb2 ♘xc5 20.♘d4 ♕b7+
C15 21.♔g1 ♕c7 22.♖a3 ♖fb8 23.♖fa1 e5
Pichot,Alan 2651 24.♘e2 ♘c6 25.♘c3 ♖d8 26.♕c2 ♘b4
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 27.♕e2 Nogueiras Santiago,J (2535)-
World Rapid 2023 (9.41) 27.12.2023 Arakhamia Grant,K (2430) Luzern 1997 ½-½
(52) ]
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♘ge2 ♘f6 [ RR 12...c6 13.♕e2 ♗e4 14.♘e1 ♗xg2
5.e5 ♘fd7 6.f4 0-0 15.♘xg2 b5 16.♘e5 ♘d7 17.♘xd7 ♕xd7
[ RR 6...b6 7.a3 ♗e7 8.f5 c5 9.fxe6 fxe6 18.♘f4 ♖fb8 19.♖fd1 e6 20.h4 ♕e7
10.♘f4 ♘f8 11.♕g4 ♕d7 12.♗b5 ♘c6 21.♖ac1 ♖b6 22.♗a3 bxa4 23.bxa4 ♕b7
13.0-0 g6 14.♗e3 a6 15.♗xc6 ♕xc6 24.♖c4 ♗f8 25.♗c1 ♕a6 26.e4 ♖d8 27.♖d2
16.♘fe2 h6 17.♖f2 ♗d7 18.♖af1 0-0-0 Karpov,A (2696)-Ye,J (2616) Shenyang 2000
19.♖f7 ♖e8 20.♘f4 cxd4 21.♗xd4 ½-½ (51) ]
Matinian,N (2421)-Galchenko,M (2438) chess. [ RR 12...c6 13.♘ce5 ♕b6 14.♗c3 ♖fd8
com INT 2023 0-1 (39) ] 15.♖b1 ♘e4 16.♗a1 ♕a6 17.♖e1 ♖ac8
7.g3 18.♗f1 ♕a7 19.♘d3 ♘a6 20.♘d2 c5
[ RR 7.a3 ♗a5 8.g3 ♗b6 9.♘a4 c5 10.dxc5 21.dxc5 ♘axc5 22.♗xg7 ♔xg7 23.♘xe4
♗xc5 11.♘xc5 ♘xc5 12.♗g2 ♘c6 13.♗e3 ♗xe4 24.♕d2 ♘xd3 25.♖ed1 ♕b6 26.b4
♘d7 14.0-0 ♕c7 15.♘d4 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4 ♘xb4 27.♕b2+ Vila Dupla,A (2030)-Gallasch,
♘b8 17.♗f2 ♗d7 18.♖c1 ♖c8 19.♕d2 ♗b5 J (2296) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
20.♖fe1 ♘c6 21.f5 ♕e7 Ibragimov,I (2682)- [ RR 12...c6 13.♕e2 ♕c7 14.♖fc1 ♖fb8
Bradford,J (2517) Reno 2006 1-0 (40) ] 15.♗f1 ♘e4 16.♘fd2 ♘xd2 17.♘xd2 e5
7...b6 8.♗g2 ♗a6N 18.dxe5 ♗xe5 19.♘c4 ♗xc4 20.♖xc4 ♖d8
21.♗xe5 ♕xe5 22.♖d1 ♕e7 23.♖cd4 ♖xd4 18.♘c7 ♖xc7 19.dxc7 ♕xc7 20.♘d2 ♖d8
24.♖xd4 ♖d8 25.♕d2 ♖xd4 26.♕xd4 c5 21.♘e4 ♗e5 22.h3 ♕c6 23.♘g5 h6 24.♘f3
27.♕f4 Egmond,P-Tonoli,W Groningen 1976 ♗f6 25.♘h2 h5 26.♘f3 ♖d5 27.♖c2 a5
1-0 (73) ] 28.♖d2 ♖xd2 29.♘xd2 ♘xc5 30.♗xc5 ♕xc5
13.♕e2 ♘e4 14.♖fd1 c6 15.♘fd2 ♘xd2 31.♘e4 ♕d4 32.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 33.♖b1 h4
16.♕xd2 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 e6 18.♔g1 h5 34.♕xb2 ♕f5 35.♕xb7 a4 36.♕b5 ♕e4
19.♖ac1 h4 20.♗c3 ♗f8 21.e4 hxg3 22.hxg3 37.♖c1 g6 38.♕c4
♖c8 23.♔g2 b5 24.♘e3 bxa4 25.bxa4 ♖b8 1-0
26.♖h1 ♗g7 27.♘g4 f5 28.d5 e5 29.♘h6+
♔f8 30.♗xb4+ ♖xb4 31.♖xc6 ♖xe4 32.♖xg6
♖d4 33.♕a2 ♗xh6 34.♖gxh6 ♕xd5+ 35.♕xd5 C42
♖xd5 36.♖f6+ ♔e7 37.♖xf5 ♔e6 38.♖fh5 Asadli,Vugar 2562
♖d4 39.♖e1 ♔d6 40.f4 ♖xa4 41.♖exe5 ♖a2+ Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
42.♔h3 ♖xe5 43.♖xe5 a4 44.♖a5 ♔e6 World Rapid 2023 (9.44) 27.12.2023
45.♔g4 ♖a3 46.f5+ ♔f7 47.♔f4 ♖a1 48.♖a7+
♔f6 49.♖a6+ ♔f7 50.♔g5 a3 51.♖a7+ ♔e8 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...e5 2.♘f3
52.♔g6 a2 53.♖a8+ ♔e7 54.f6+ ♔e6 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 5.♘c3 ♘xc3
55.♖a6+ ♔d5 6.dxc3 ♗e7 7.♗e3 ♘d7 8.♕d2 0-0 9.0-0-0
1-0 c6
[ RR 9...♘f6 10.♗d3 ♗e6 11.♘d4 ♗d7
12.c4 ♖e8 13.f3 d5 14.♖he1 c5 15.♘f5
B52 ♗xf5 16.♗xf5 d4 17.♗f4 ♘h5 18.♔b1 g6
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 19.♗d3 ♘xf4 20.♕xf4 ♕d6 21.♕e4 ♕d7
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134 22.g3 ♗g5 23.♕d5 ♕xd5 24.cxd5
World Rapid 2023 (9.43) 27.12.2023 Caruana,F (2823)-Duda,J (2743) chess.com
INT 2020 ½-½ ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♗d7 4.♗xd7+ [ RR 9...♘f6 10.♗d3 c5 11.♖he1 ♗e6
♘xd7 5.0-0 e6 6.c3 12.♔b1 ♕a5 13.c4 ♕xd2 14.♖xd2 h6
[ RR 6.♕e2 ♗e7 7.♖d1 ♘gf6 8.b3 ♘e5 15.♖de2 ♖fe8 16.♗d2 ♖ad8 17.♗c3 ♘d7
9.♘xe5 ½-½ (9) So,W (2772)-Sarana,A 18.♘d2 ♗f6 19.♘e4 ♗xc3 20.♘xc3 ♘e5
(2685) chess.com INT 2022 ] 21.f4 ♘xd3 22.cxd3 ♗d7 23.♖xe8+ ♗xe8
[ RR 6.♕e2 ♘e7 7.c3 g6 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4 24.a3 So,W (2760)-Duda,J (2724) Bucharest,
♗g7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♗e3 h6 12.♖ad1 a6 Romania 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/loepare]
13.e5 dxe5 14.dxe5 ♕c7 15.♗f4 ♘c6 ½-½ (45) ]
16.♖fe1 ♖ad8 17.h4 ♕a5 18.a3 b5 19.♕e4 10.h3
♕c7 20.♖c1 ♖c8 Luna,D (1674)-Morin,A [ RR 10.♔b1 d5 11.h4 ♘f6 12.♘g5 ♘e4
lichess.org INT 2022 1-0 (52) ] 13.♕c1 ♕a5 14.♗d3 f5 15.f3 ♘c5 16.♖he1
[ RR 6.d4 cxd4 7.♘xd4 a6 8.c4 ♖c8 9.b3 ♘xd3 17.♖xd3 ♗f6 18.♗d4 ♗xd4 19.cxd4
♘gf6 10.♖e1 ♗e7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♘c3 ♕b6 f4 20.♖dd1 ♕d8 21.♕d2 h6 22.♘e6 ♗xe6
13.♕d2 ♖fd8 14.♖ad1 ♘e5 15.h3 ♘g6 23.♖xe6 ♕xh4 24.♖de1 ♖f7 Ali,A (2204)-Ali
16.♔h1 h6 17.♕e3 ♕a5 18.f4 ♕h5 19.f5 Firas Qassim (1946) Sulaymaniyah IRQ 2023
♘f8 20.♔g1 e5 Kobalia,M (2543)-Korobov,A 1-0 (72) ]
(2689) http://www.chessbomb.com 2021 0-1 10...d5N
(44) ] [ RR 10...a5 11.h4 ♖e8 12.♗d3 d5 13.♘g5
6...♗e7 7.d4 ♘gf6 8.e5 ♘d5N ♘f8 14.h5 ♗f6 15.♘f3 ♗g4 16.♖de1 ♗xf3
[ RR 8...dxe5 9.dxe5 ♘d5 10.c4 ♘5b6 17.gxf3 h6 18.f4 ♘e6 19.a3 a4 20.♖eg1
11.♕e2 0-0 12.♘c3 a6 13.♖d1 ♕c7 14.♗f4 ♕a5 21.♔b1 ♖ac8 22.♗f5 d4 23.♗xe6
♖ad8 15.♘e4 ♖fe8 16.♘d6 ♖f8 17.♖d2 dxe3 24.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 25.fxe3 Bandyk,S
♘b8 18.♖ad1 ♘c6 19.b3 ♘d7 20.♕e4 f5 (1582)-Adamczyk,P (1645) Krakow 2013 0-1
21.exf6 ♖xf6 22.♗g5 ♗xd6 23.♖xd6 (38) ]
Pinnow,K (1671)-Berg,G (1424) Berlin 2003 11.c4 ♘f6 12.g4 ♖e8 13.♗d3 ♘e4 14.♕e1
1-0 (31) ] ♗f6 15.♗xe4 ♖xe4 16.cxd5 cxd5 17.♕d2
9.c4 ♘5b6 10.dxc5 ♘xc5 11.exd6 ♗f6 ♖a4 18.♔b1 ♗e6 19.♗d4 ♖c8 20.♗xf6 ♕xf6
12.♘a3 0-0 13.♗e3 ♘ca4 14.c5 ♘xb2 21.♘d4 ♗d7 22.♖he1 ♕a6 23.a3 ♕d6
15.♕b3 ♘6a4 16.♘b5 ♖c8 17.♖ac1 a6 24.♕e3 h6 25.♕e5 ♕c5 26.c3 ♖a6 27.♘f5
♗xf5+ 28.gxf5 ♖b6 29.♖g1 ♕xc3 30.♖xg7+ 17.♖e1 ♕c6 18.c4 a4 19.♘xa4 ♘xa4
♔f8 31.♕xc3 ♖xc3 32.♖g3 ♖c5 33.♖gd3 ♖d6 20.bxa4 ♕xc4 21.b3 ♕c2 22.♘d4
34.f6 ♔e8 35.♖e1+ ♖e6 36.♖xe6+ fxe6 Maurizzi,M (2433)-Mamedov,R (2654) chess.
37.♖g3 ♔f7 38.♖g7+ ♔xf6 39.♖xb7 a5 com INT 2020 0-1 (37) ]
40.♖h7 ♔g5 41.♖g7+ ♔f4 42.♖g6 e5 8.0-0 ♘a6 9.♖e1 c5 10.c3 ♗f5 11.♘f1 ♖c8
43.♖xh6 d4 44.♖f6+ ♔e4 45.h4 d3 46.♖d6 12.♘g3 ♗g4 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3 cxd4
♖c2 47.b4 axb4 48.axb4 ♖xf2 49.b5 ♔e3 15.cxd4 ♘b4 16.♗d2 ♘c6 17.♗c3 e6
50.b6 e4 51.b7 ♖f8 52.♖e6 ♖b8 53.♖e7 ♔f3 18.♖ad1 ♘a8 19.♘f1 b5 20.♖d3 ♘b6
54.♔c1 e3 55.♔d1 ♖g8 56.♖f7+ ♔e4 21.♘h2 h5 22.g4 h4 23.♕d1 ♘c4 24.♖e2
57.♖e7+ ♔d4 58.♖d7+ ♔c4 59.♖c7+ ♔d5 ♗h6 25.♘f3 a5 26.a4 bxa4 27.♗xa4 ♘b4
60.♖d7+ ♔e4 61.♖e7+ ♔d4 62.♖d7+ ♔c3 28.♗xb4 axb4 29.♔g2 ♗f4 30.♕b1 ♕e7
63.♖c7+ ♔b2 64.♖g7 ♖f8 65.♖f7 ♖g8 66.♖g7 31.♖d1 ♖c7 32.♗c2 ♔g7 33.♗d3 b3 34.♗xc4
♖f8 67.♖f7 ♖g8 ♖xc4 35.♕d3 ♖b8 36.♖a1 g5 37.♖a3 ♕b7
½-½ 38.♘d2 ♖b4 39.♘f3 ♖c8 40.♔g1 ♕b5
41.♕xb5 ♖xb5 42.♔f1 ♖c1+ 43.♔g2 ♖c2
44.♘g1 ♖c1 45.♘f3 ♖b4 46.♖a6 ♖c2 47.♔f1
A48 ♖bc4
Vrolijk,Liam 2566 0-1
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
World Rapid 2023 (9.45) 27.12.2023
D45
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♘bd2 ♗g7 4.e4 0-0 Sarana,Alexey 2688
5.e5 ♘d5 Kezin,Roman 2502
[ RR 5...♘e8 6.♗d3 d6 7.exd6 ♘xd6 8.0-0 World Rapid 2023 (9.46) 27.12.2023
♗f5 9.♗xf5 ♘xf5 10.c3 ♘d7 11.♘e4 ♘d6
12.♖e1 ♘xe4 13.♖xe4 e5 14.♗g5 f6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c6 4.e3 ♘f6 5.♘f3
15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♕b3+ ♘f7 17.♖d1 ♕c8 ♘bd7 6.♕c2 ♗d6 7.♗e2 0-0 8.0-0 dxc4
18.♖e7 ♕f5 19.♖d5 1-0 (19) So,W (2767)- 9.♗xc4 a6 10.a4 c5 11.♖d1 ♕c7
Mamedyarov,S (2767) chess.com INT 2019 ] [ RR 11...cxd4 12.exd4 ♘b6 13.♗b3 ♗d7
6.♗c4 14.♗g5 ♖c8 15.♕d3 ♗c6 16.♗c2 g6
[ RR 6.c4 ♘b6 7.♘e4 d6 8.exd6 cxd6 9.d5 17.♘e5 ♗e7 18.♗h6 ♖e8 19.♕h3 ♘bd5
a5 10.♗e2 ♘a6 11.0-0 a4 12.a3 ♗g4 20.♖e1 ♗f8 21.♗b3 ♘h5 22.♗xd5 ♗xd5
13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3 ♘xc4 15.♕xa4 ♘xb2 23.♗xf8 ♖xf8 24.♖ad1 ♖c7 25.♖e3 ♖e8
16.♕b3 ♘d3 17.♖b1 ♘ac5 18.♘xc5 ♘xc5 26.♘g4 Aronian,L (2773)-Grischuk,A (2777)
19.♕c4 ♕d7 20.♗e3 ♖fc8 Houska,J (2338)- lichess.org INT 2020 1-0 (43) ]
Le Ruyet,L (2245) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 12.h3N
(36) ] [ RR 12.♗a2 cxd4 13.exd4 b5 14.axb5 axb5
6...♘b6 7.♗b3 d5N 15.♕b3 ♖b8 16.♗e3 ♗b7 17.d5 ♗xd5
[ RR 7...d6 8.♕e2 ♘c6 9.c3 dxe5 10.dxe5 18.♘xd5 ♘xd5 19.♕d3 ♘7f6 20.♖ac1 ♕b7
♗f5 11.e6 f6 12.♘e4 ♘a5 13.♘c5 ♘xb3 21.♗xd5 ♘xd5 22.♘g5 g6 23.♘e4 ♗e5
14.axb3 ♕d5 15.♕e3 a5 16.0-0 ♖fd8 24.♗d4 ♗xd4 25.♕xd4 ♕e7 26.g3 ♖bd8
17.♖e1 ♕c6 18.c4 a4 19.♘xa4 ♘xa4 Ligterink,G (2445)-Horvath,C (2390)
20.bxa4 ♕xc4 21.b3 ♕c2 22.♘d4 Rotterdam 1988 1-0 (43) ]
Maurizzi,M (2433)-Mamedov,R (2654) chess. [ RR 12.♕d3 ♖d8 13.♗b3 b6 14.♘e4 ♘xe4
com INT 2020 0-1 (37) ] 15.♕xe4 ♗b7 16.♕h4 ♘f6 17.♗d2 ♗xf3
[ RR 7...d6 8.c3 ♘c6 9.exd6 exd6 10.0-0 18.gxf3 cxd4 19.exd4 ♕b7 20.♔g2 ♖ac8
♗f5 11.a4 ♘a5 12.♗a2 c5 13.♖e1 h6 21.♖ac1 ♗e7 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♗g5 h6
14.♘f1 ♘c6 15.♗e3 c4 16.b4 ♗d3 24.♗xf6 ♗xf6 25.♕e4 ♕c7 26.d5 exd5
17.♘1d2 ♖c8 18.♗b1 ♗xb1 19.♕xb1 ♘d5 De Schampheleire,G (2378)-Fiebig,T (2414)
20.♕c1 ♘xe3 21.♖xe3 d5 22.♕a3 Belgium BEL 2023 ½-½ ]
Svana,P (2209)-Novotny,A (1864) Slovakia [ RR 12.♕e2 b6 13.h3 ♗b7 14.d5 exd5
2015 1-0 (37) ] 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 16.♗xd5 ♗xd5 17.♖xd5 ♘f6
[ RR 7...d6 8.♕e2 ♘c6 9.c3 dxe5 10.dxe5 18.♖d1 ♕c6 19.b3 b5 20.♗b2 ♗e7 21.♖d6
♗f5 11.e6 f6 12.♘e4 ♘a5 13.♘c5 ♘xb3 ½-½ (21) Engqvist,G-Lukacs,P (2480)
14.axb3 ♕d5 15.♕e3 a5 16.0-0 ♖fd8 Gausdal 1989 ]
[ RR 12.♕e2 b6 13.d5 ♘e5 14.dxe6 ♗xe6 16.♗f4 h4 17.♖ac1 ♖ac8 18.gxh4 ♖e6
15.♗xe6 ♘xf3+ 16.♕xf3 fxe6 17.h3 ♖ad8 19.♗g3 ♖ce8 20.e3 ♘e4 21.♕b3 ♕xb3
18.♗d2 ♗e5 19.♗e1 c4 20.♖ac1 ♖c8 22.axb3 ♗b5 23.♖c2 ♖8e7 24.♔g2 ♖b7
21.♖c2 ♕c6 22.♕xc6 ♖xc6 23.♘e2 ♘d5 25.♗g4 ♖e8 26.h5 a5 27.♖d4 ♖a8 28.♖c1
24.e4 ♘f4 25.♘xf4 ♗xf4 26.♗b4 ♖fc8 ♖b6 29.♗f5 ♘f6 30.♖h4 ♗e2 31.♗e5 ♘xh5
De Boer,G (2430)-Kuijf,M (2460) Eindhoven 32.♖e1 ♖e8 33.♗d4 ♖b4 34.♖xe2 g6 35.♗c2
1991 1-0 (48) ] c5 36.♖xh5 gxh5 37.♗xc5 ♖g4+ 38.♔f1 ♖c8
12...cxd4 13.♖xd4 ♘e5 14.♗e2 ♘xf3+ 39.♗d4 ♖c6 40.f3 ♖g5 41.♗c3 h4 42.♖g2
15.♗xf3 ♗h2+ 16.♔h1 ♗e5 17.♖h4 ♗d7 ♖xg2 43.♔xg2
18.♗d2 ♖ac8 19.♗e1 ♖fd8 20.♕b3 ♗c6 1-0
21.♖c4 ♘d5 22.♘xd5 exd5 23.♖cc1 d4
24.♗xc6 bxc6 25.exd4 ♗xd4 26.♖ab1 c5
27.♕c4 ♕c6 28.♖c2 h6 29.a5 ♕f6 30.b3 D37
♖b8 31.♖d1 ♖b5 32.b4 ♖e8 33.bxc5 ♖xc5 Sargsyan,Shant 2634
34.♕a4 ♖b5 35.f3 ♗a7 36.♗g3 ♗b8 37.♗f2 Zilka,Stepan 2615
♕e5 38.♗g1 ♖xa5 39.♕c6 ♕b5 40.♕a8 ♗c7 World Rapid 2023 (9.48) 27.12.2023
41.♕a7 ♗b8 42.♕a8 ♗c7 43.♕a7 ♗b8
44.♕f2 ♕e5 45.♖cc1 ♕f6 46.♕c2 ♖b5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 dxc4
47.♖e1 ♖be5 48.♖xe5 ♕xe5 49.♕a4 ♕b5 5.e4 ♗b4 6.♗xc4 ♘xe4 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.♕a4+
50.♕a2 ♗f4 51.♖c5 ♕f1 ♘c6 9.♖d1 0-0 10.♘e5 ♖b8 11.♘xc6 bxc6
1-0 12.♕xa7 ♗d7 13.♕a4 c5
[ RR 13...♘d5 14.♕c2 f5 15.♘a4 ♗d6
16.♘c5 ♗c8 17.♘d3 ♕h4 18.♘e5 c5
D33 19.♘f3 ♕e4 20.♗d3 ♕g4 21.h3 ♕g6
Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600 22.dxc5 ♘b4 23.♕c3 ♗b7 24.♗e2 ♗e7
Sychev,Klementy 2542 25.a3 ♗f6 26.♕d2 ♖fd8 27.♕xb4 ♗xf3
World Rapid 2023 (9.47) 27.12.2023 28.♖xd8+ Ondersteijn,N (2390)-Dauw,S
(2265) Wachtebeke BEL 2023 ½-½ (44) ]
1.c4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e6 4.g3 d5 14.♕c2 ♕e7N
5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘c6 7.♗g2 cxd4 8.♘xd4 [ RR 14...cxd4 15.♖xd4 h6 16.♗f4 ♗c5
♗c5 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.♘a4 ♗b6 11.♕c2 0-0 17.♖d3 ♗b6 18.♖ad1 ♕e7 19.♕e2 ♖fd8
12.♘xb6 ♕xb6 13.0-0 ♗a6 14.♖d1 ♖fe8 20.♕d2 e5 21.♗e3 c5 22.♗xh6 gxh6
15.♗f3 23.♕xh6 ♗g4 24.♖g3 ♗c7 25.♘d5 ♖xd5
[ RR 15.e3 h5 16.b3 ♘e4 17.♗b2 h4 26.♖xd5 ♕e6 27.h3 ♕f5 28.b3 ♕f4 29.♕xf4
18.♖ac1 ♖ac8 19.gxh4 ♕d8 20.f3 ♘d6 Diermair,A (2469)-Menezes,C (2415) Vienna
21.♕c3 ♘f5 22.e4 d4 23.♕e1 c5 24.b4 AUT 2022 1-0 (34) ]
♘xh4 25.♖xc5 ♖xc5 26.bxc5 d3 27.♕g3 g6 [ RR 14...cxd4 15.♖xd4 h6 16.♗f4 ♗c5
28.c6 ♕b6+ 29.♕f2 ♕xf2+ Cuenca Jimenez, 17.♖d2 ♕e7 18.♘e4 ♘xe4 19.♕xe4 ♗d6
J (2500)-Lacasa Diaz,J (2353) chess.com INT 20.♖ad1 ♗b5 21.b3 ♗xc4 22.♕xc4 ♗xf4
2023 1-0 (44) ] 23.♕xf4 c5 24.h3 ♖b4 25.♕e5 ♖c8 26.♖d7
15...h5N ♕f6 27.♕xf6 gxf6 28.♖c1 c4 29.♖d4
[ RR 15...♖e6 16.♗e3 ♕b7 17.♗d4 ♖ae8 Giri,A (2764)-Svidler,P (2723) chess24.com
18.e3 ♘e4 19.♖ac1 ♕e7 20.♗xe4 dxe4 INT 2020 ½-½ (70) ]
21.♕c5 ♕b7 22.♕xa7 ♕c8 23.♗b6 ♗d3 [ RR 14...cxd4 15.♖xd4 h6 16.♗f4 ♗c5
24.♕c7 ♕a6 25.♗d4 ♗e2 26.♖d2 ♗f3 17.♖d2 ♕e7 18.♘e4 ♘xe4 19.♕xe4 ♗d6
27.♕a7 ♕c8 28.♖dc2 ♖6e7 29.♕xe7 ♖xe7 20.♖ad1 ♗b5 21.b3 ♗xc4 22.♕xc4 ♗xf4
30.♖xc6 Penalver,O (2224)-Pantzar,M (2376) 23.♕xf4 c5 24.h3 ♖b4 25.♕e5 ♖c8 26.♖d7
Sweden SWE 2020 1-0 (88) ] ♕f6 27.♕xf6 gxf6 28.♖c1 c4 29.♖d4
[ RR 15...♖e6 16.♗e3 ♕b7 17.♗d4 ♖ae8 Giri,A (2764)-Svidler,P (2723) chess24.com
18.e3 ♘e4 19.♖ac1 ♕e7 20.♗xe4 dxe4 INT 2020 ½-½ (70) ]
21.♕c5 ♕b7 22.♕xa7 ♕c8 23.♗b6 ♗d3 15.♗g5 ♗xc3 16.♕xc3 h6 17.♗h4 g5 18.♗g3
24.♕c7 ♕a6 25.♗d4 ♗e2 26.♖d2 ♗f3 ♘e4 19.♕c2 ♘xg3 20.hxg3 cxd4 21.♖xd4
27.♕a7 ♕c8 28.♖dc2 ♖6e7 29.♕xe7 ♖xe7 c5 22.♖d2 ♗c6 23.a4 ♖fd8 24.♖xd8+ ♕xd8
30.♖xc6 Penalver,O (2224)-Pantzar,M (2376) 25.♖d1 ♕f6 26.b3 ♖d8 27.a5 ♖xd1+
Sweden SWE 2020 1-0 (88) ] 28.♕xd1 ♔g7 29.a6 ♕e5 30.a7 ♕e4 31.♗f1
♕b4 32.♕a1+ f6 33.a8♕ ♗xa8 34.♕xa8 12.♗e3 ♗xf4 13.♗xf4 ♕f6 14.♕h5N
♕xb3 35.♕a7+ ♔g6 36.♕xc5 f5 37.♕c6 ♔f6 [ RR 14.♗e3 ♗f5 15.♖c1 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3
38.♕d7 ♔g6 39.♕c6 ♔f6 40.♕f3 ♕b2 41.g4 ♖fe8 17.♖fd1 ♖e7 18.a3 ♖ae8 19.h3 h6
♕d4 42.gxf5 exf5 43.♕c6+ ♔g7 44.♕e6 ♕f6 20.♖c5 ♖d7 21.b4 b6 22.♖c2 ♘e7 23.♗c1
45.♕d7+ ♕f7 46.♕xf7+ ♔xf7 47.♗e2 ♔g6 ♘f5 24.♕f3 ♖e4 25.♗b2 ♕e6 26.b5 ♖e7
48.♔h2 h5 49.f4 27.a4 ♘h4 28.♕g3 ♘g6 Milov,V (2652)-
1-0 Anand,V (2788) Bastia 2005 1-0 (46) ]
[ RR 14.♗e3 ♘b4 15.♗b1 ♗f5 16.♕b3 ♗xb1
17.♖axb1 ♕d6 18.a3 ♘a6 19.♖bc1 ♕d7
A06 20.♗f4 ♖ac8 21.♕g3 f6 22.h4 ♖xc1
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 23.♖xc1 ♖c8 24.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 25.b4 b5
Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547 26.h5 ♕d7 27.♕f3 h6 28.♕c3 ♕f5
World Rapid 2023 (9.49) 27.12.2023 Carlsen,M (2847)-Wojtaszek,R (2691)
Krasnaya Polyana RUS 2021 1-0 (48) ]
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.b3 c6 [ RR 14.♗e3 ♗f5 15.♗e2 ♖fe8 16.♕d2 ♖e6
[ RR 3...♗f5 4.♗e2 h6 5.♗a3 ♘bd7 6.c4 e6 17.♖fe1 ♖ae8 18.b4 ♕g6 19.b5 ♘b8
7.♗xf8 ♘xf8 8.0-0 ♘8d7 9.♘c3 0-0 10.d4 20.♗f1 h5 21.f3 ♘d7 22.♗f2 ♘b6 23.♖xe6
a5 11.a3 ♕e7 12.♕c1 c6 13.♕b2 ♗g4 ♖xe6 24.♖c1 ♘c4 25.♗xc4 dxc4 26.d5 ♖e8
14.h3 ♗xf3 15.♗xf3 ♖fd8 16.♖fd1 ♘b6 27.♖xc4 ♗d3 28.♖c1 ♗xb5 Plischki,S (2332)-
17.♗e2 ♘c8 18.c5 So,W (2778)-Giri,A Rohith,K (2385) Ostrava CZE 2023 0-1 (75) ]
(2777) chess24.com INT 2021 0-1 ] [ RR 14.♗e3 ♗f5 15.♗e2 ♖fe8 16.♖c1 ♕g6
4.♗e2 17.♗h5 ♕d6 18.♕d2 ♖ac8 19.♗e2 h6
[ RR 4.d3 ♗f5 5.♘h4 ♗g4 6.♘f3 ♘bd7 20.♖c3 ♘e7 21.♖fc1 ♖xc3 22.♖xc3 ♖c8
7.h3 ♗h5 8.g4 ♗g6 9.♘h4 e5 10.♗b2 ♗d6 23.♖c5 ♕e6 24.h3 ♖xc5 25.dxc5 ♘c6
11.♘d2 ♕e7 12.a3 a5 13.♗g2 ♘f8 14.♕e2 26.♗b5 a6 ½-½ (26) Hoffmann,M (2517)-
♘6d7 15.♘f5 ♗xf5 16.gxf5 ♘f6 17.e4 d4 Meier,G (2648) Belgium 2011 ]
18.♘c4 ♘8d7 Nakamura,H (2750)-Lazavik,D [ RR 14.♗e3 ♗f5 15.♖c1 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3
(2483) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (69) ] ♖ac8 17.a3 h6 ½-½ (17) Kharitonov,A
4...♗f5N (2531)-Sulypa,A (2476) Kavala 2008 ]
[ RR 4...♘bd7 5.♗b2 e6 6.♘e5 ♗d6 7.f4 14...h6 15.♗e5 ♕g5 16.♕xg5 hxg5 17.♖ac1
♕c7 8.d4 ♘e4 9.0-0 0-0 10.♘d2 ♘xd2 ♗e6 18.♖fe1 ♖ac8 19.f3 ♖fd8 20.a3 a6
11.♕xd2 f6 12.♘f3 f5 13.♕e1 ♘f6 14.♗c3 21.b4 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 d4 23.♔f2 ♖c3 24.♖xc3
a5 15.♕h4 ♕e7 16.♕h3 b6 17.♗e1 ♗d7 dxc3 25.♔e3 ♗b3 26.♖c1 ♖c8 27.♗e4 ♖c7
18.♗h4 ♕f7 19.♘e5 Csoke,A (2200)- 28.♔d3 c2 29.♔d2 ♖d7+ 30.♔c3 ♖d1
Medvegy,Z (2280) Budapest 1994 ½-½ ] 31.♔b2 ♖xc1 32.♔xc1 b6 33.♗xc2 ♗d5
5.♘h4 ♗d7 6.♗b2 ♕c7 7.♘f3 ♗f5 8.c4 e6 34.♔d2 ♔f8 35.♔e3 ♔e7 36.♔d4 ♗b7
9.♘h4 ♗g6 10.0-0 ♘bd7 11.d3 ♖d8 12.♘d2 37.♗e4 ♗c8 38.♗d5 ♗d7 39.♗c4 ♗c8 40.g3
♗d6 13.g3 0-0 14.♖c1 ♖fe8 15.♘xg6 hxg6 ♗b7 41.♗d5 ♗c8 42.f4 gxf4 43.gxf4 f6
16.d4 e5 17.cxd5 ♘xd5 18.e4 ♘5f6 19.d5 44.♗b3 ♗b7 45.a4 a5 46.bxa5 bxa5 47.♔c5
♗b4 20.♘f3 ♕b6 21.dxc6 ♘b8 22.♕c2 g5 48.fxg5 fxe5 49.h4 ♗f3 50.♗d5 e4
♘xc6 23.a3 ♗f8 24.b4 a5 25.b5 ♘d4 51.♔b5 ♗g2 52.♔xa5 e3 53.♗c4 ♗f3 54.♔b6
26.♗xd4 exd4 27.♘g5 ♖d7 28.♗c4 ♘g4 e2 55.♗xe2 ♗xe2 56.a5 ♔d6 57.a6 ♗f3
29.♕b3 ♕f6 30.f4 d3 31.e5 ♕f5 32.e6 ♗c5+ 58.a7 ♔d7 59.g6 ♔e6 60.♔c7 ♔d5
33.♔h1 fxe6 34.♗xe6+ ♖xe6 35.♖xc5 1-0
1-0
Savchenko,Boris 2505
E47 Ruck,Robert 2531
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 World Rapid 2023 (9.51) 27.12.2023
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619
World Rapid 2023 (9.50) 27.12.2023 1-0
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0

5.♗d3 c5 6.♘ge2 d5 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.exd4
♘xd5 9.0-0 ♘c6 10.♘xd5 exd5 11.♘f4 ♗d6
B40 C77
Averin,Nikolay 2246 Sattarov,Bobir 2353
Dreev,Aleksey 2606 Bai,Jinshi 2585
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♘db5 ♗b4 7.a3 ♗xc3+ 8.♘xc3 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.d3 ♕d6 7.♘bd2 ♗e6 8.b3
d5 9.exd5 exd5 10.♗d3 0-0 11.0-0 d4 [ RR 8.♘g5 0-0-0 9.♘xe6 ♕xe6 10.♕f3
12.♘e4 ♗f5 13.♗g5 ♗xe4 14.♗xe4 h6 ♘d7 11.♘c4 g6 12.h4 ♗b4+ 13.♗d2
15.♗xf6 ♕xf6 16.♕f3 ♕xf3 17.♗xf3 ♖ac8 ♗xd2+ 14.♘xd2 f5 15.h5 ♔b8 16.♕h3 ♘f6
18.♖fe1 ♖fd8 19.♗e4 17.♘b3 ♘xh5 18.exf5 ♕d5 19.fxg6 ♘f4
[ RR 19.♖e2 d3 20.cxd3 ♘d4 21.♖e7 ♘xf3+ 20.♕h6 ♘xg2+ 21.♔d2 hxg6 22.♕xh8
22.gxf3 ♖xd3 23.♖xb7 ♖xf3 24.♔g2 ♖f6 ♖xh8 Hess,R (2591)-Dubov,D (2702) chess.
25.b4 ♖c2 26.♖f1 ♖g6+ 27.♔h1 ♖a6 28.b5 com INT 2022 0-1 ]
♖xa3 29.b6 axb6 30.♖xb6 h5 31.♖b4 ♖f3 8...c5N
32.♔g2 ♖cc3 33.h3 ♔h7 Timofeev,A (2608)- [ RR 8...♘d7 9.♗b2 f6 10.♕e2 0-0-0
Dreev,A (2657) Yaroslavl RUS 2019 ½-½ 11.0-0-0 c5 12.♘c4 ♕c6 13.♘e3 g6 14.g3
(49) ] b5 15.♘d2 ♗h6 16.♔b1 ♔b7 17.♖hf1 ♕d6
19...♔f8 20.♖ad1 b5N 18.♘g2 ♘b8 19.f4 ♘c6 20.f5 ♗f7 21.♕f2
[ RR 20...♖d6 21.♔f1 g6 22.♖e2 ♖cd8 ♗xd2 22.♕xd2 g5 23.♘e3 Sudakova,I
23.♗d3 ♖e8 24.♖de1 ♖xe2 25.♖xe2 ♔g7 (2180)-Aseeva,M (2140) St Petersburg 1998
26.g3 ♔f6 27.♖e4 ♘e5 28.♔e2 a6 29.h3 1-0 (60) ]
b5 30.b3 ♘d7 31.♖e8 ♘c5 32.♖c8 ♘d7 [ RR 8...b5 9.a4 ♘d7 10.axb5 cxb5 11.♗b2
33.♗e4 h5 34.♖c6 ♔e6 35.♖xd6+ ♗e7 12.0-0 0-0 13.d4 exd4 14.♘xd4 c5
Michiels,B (2439)-Docx,S (2368) Belgium 15.♘xe6 ♕xe6 16.♘f3 ♖fd8 17.♕e2 h6
2008 1-0 (44) ] 18.♖fe1 ♘b6 19.e5 ♘d5 20.♕e4 ♘b4
[ RR 20...f6 21.h3 g5 22.♖e2 ♖e8 23.♔f1 21.♗c3 ♖ac8 22.♗xb4 cxb4 23.♘d4
♖e5 24.g3 b6 25.f4 ♖e7 26.♖dd2 ♖ec7 Vykydal,F (2117)-Grove,M (2064) Pardubice
27.♔f2 ♖d8 28.♔f3 d3 29.♗xc6 ♖xc6 2014 0-1 ]
30.♖xd3 ♖dc8 31.c3 ♖8c7 32.♖d8+ ♔f7 [ RR 8...♘d7 9.a4 c5 10.♗b2 f6 11.h4 ♗e7
33.♔g4 gxf4 34.gxf4 ♖c4 35.♖ed2 12.h5 0-0-0 13.♘c4 ♕c6 14.h6 g5 15.♕e2
Belic,J (2313)-Vidonyak,N (2175) Germany ♘b8 16.0-0-0 ♕d7 17.♘a5 b6 18.♘c4
2010 1-0 (57) ] ♘c6 19.♘e3 ♘d4 20.♘xd4 cxd4 21.♘c4
21.♖e2 a6 22.f3 ♘e7 23.♖de1 ♖c7 24.♔f2 b5 22.axb5 axb5 23.♘d2 Kamer,K (2339)-
g6 25.g4 ♘c8 26.♖d1 ♘b6 27.♖ed2 ♘c4 Matlakov,M (2688) chess.com INT 2021 ½-½
28.♖xd4 ♖xd4 29.♖xd4 ♘xb2 30.♖d6 ♖a7 (45) ]
31.♖c6 ♔g7 32.♔e2 ♘c4 33.a4 ♘e5 34.♖b6 9.♗b2 ♘d7 10.♕e2 f6 11.♘c4 ♕e7 12.h4 h5
♘d7 35.♖c6 bxa4 36.♖c4 ♘b6 37.♖b4 a3 13.♘e3 ♘b8 14.♘d2 ♘c6 15.g3 ♘d4
38.♖b1 ♘a4 39.♖b3 a2 40.♖a3 ♘c3+ 16.♕f1 0-0-0 17.0-0-0 g6 18.♔b1 ♗h6
41.♔d3 ♘xe4 42.fxe4 ♔f6 43.♖xa2 ♔e5 19.♖e1 ♖hf8 20.f4 ♕d7 21.♖h2 f5 22.exf5
44.♔e3 a5 45.♖a4 ♔d6 46.♔d4 ♔c6 47.c4 gxf5 23.♘ec4 exf4 24.gxf4 ♖g8 25.♗xd4
♔b6 48.♔d5 ♖d7+ 49.♔e5 ♖c7 50.♔f6 ♖a7 ♕xd4 26.♘f3 ♕f6 27.♘g5 ♗xc4 28.dxc4
51.e5 ♔c5 52.h4 ♔d4 53.h5 gxh5 54.gxh5 ♗g7 29.♖e5 ♖d4 30.♖he2 ♕d8 31.♖e1 ♗xe5
♖a6+ 55.♔xf7 ♔xe5 56.♔g7 ♔d4 57.♔h7 32.fxe5 ♖xh4 33.♘e6 ♕d2 34.♖d1 ♕e3
♔e5 58.♔g7 ♔f5 59.c5 ♔g5 60.c6 ♖a7+ 35.♕xf5 ♔b8 36.♕f7 ♖c8 37.♕e7 ♖g4
61.♔f8 ♔xh5 62.♔e8 ♔g5 63.♔d8 h5 64.c7 38.♘xc5 ♖g1 39.♖xg1 ♕xg1+ 40.♔b2 ♕d4+
♖xc7 65.♔xc7 h4 66.♖xa5+ ♔g4 67.♔d6 h3 41.c3 ♕d2+ 42.♔a3 ♕c1+ 43.♔b4 a5+
68.♔e5 h2 69.♖a1 ♔g3 70.♔e4 ♔g2 44.♔a4 ♕xc3 45.a3 ♕f3 46.♘d7+ ♔a8 47.e6
71.♖a2+ ♔g3 72.♖xh2 ♔xh2 h4 48.♘e5 ♕e4 49.♕d7 ♔b8 50.♕g7 h3
½-½ 51.♕g5 b6 52.e7 h2 53.♕g4 ♕xg4
0-1
C77 B42
Tari,Aryan 2623 Seemann,Jakub 2441
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 1.e4 Marchand,A/Primel,D 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6
5.♘c3 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.a4 b4 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6 5.♗d3 ♘f6 6.0-0 e5
[ RR 7...♖b8 8.0-0 d6 9.♘d5 ♘xd5 10.♗xd5 7.♘b3
♘d4 11.b4 ♗b6 12.♘xd4 ♗xd4 13.c3 ♗b6 [ RR 7.♘f3 ♘c6 8.♗g5 ♗c5 9.♘c3 h6
14.d4 0-0 15.♗e3 ♕e8 16.a5 ♗a7 17.♕d3 10.♗xf6 ♕xf6 11.♘d5 ♕d8 12.c3 d6 13.b4
♗b7 18.♗xb7 ♖xb7 19.♖ae1 c5 20.dxc5 ♗a7 14.♗c4 0-0 15.♕d3 ♗e6 16.♗b3 ♖c8
dxc5 21.♕d6 ♕e6 22.♗xc5 Tari,A (2542)- 17.♖fd1 ♕d7 18.♘h4 ♘e7 19.♖ac1 ♘xd5
Kovalev,V (2647) http://www.chessbomb.com 20.♗xd5 g6 21.♖c2 ♔h7 ]
2021 ½-½ (34) ] [ RR 7.♗g5 d6 ( RR 7...h6 8.♗xf6 ) 8.♘f5 ]
8.♘d5 0-0 [ RR 7.♘f5 d5 ]
[ RR 8...d6 9.d3 h6 10.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 11.♗d5 [ RR 7.♘e2 ♗c5 ( RR 7...d5 8.exd5 ♘xd5 )
♗d7 12.♗e3 0-0 13.0-0 ♖ab8 14.♗xc5 dxc5 8.♗g5 d6 ]
15.♗xc6 ♗xc6 16.♘d2 ♗d7 17.♕e2 ♗e6 7...♘c6
18.b3 ♕d8 19.♕e3 ♕d4 20.♕xd4 cxd4 [ RR 7...d6 8.c4 ♗e7 9.♘c3 0-0 10.f3 ♗e6
21.f4 exf4 22.♖xf4 ½-½ (22) Safarli,E (2598)- 11.♗e3 ♘bd7 12.♕d2 a5 13.♘d5 a4
Le Quang Liem (2709) chess.com INT 2020 ] 14.♘c1 ♘c5 15.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 16.♗e2 ♘fd7
[ RR 8...d6 9.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 10.♗d5 ♗b7 17.♖d1 ♖a6 18.♘d3 ♘xd3 19.♗xd3 ♘c5
11.c3 bxc3 12.bxc3 ♘a5 13.♗xb7 ♘xb7 20.♗f1 ♖c8 21.♖ab1 h6 22.b4
14.a5 0-0 15.0-0 ♕e7 16.♕a4 ♕e8 17.♕c2 Wang,H (2678)-Pantsulaia,L (2607) Subic
♕c6 18.d3 ♗b4 19.♖a4 ♗xa5 20.♕a2 ♗b6 Bay 2016 1-0 (41) ]
21.d4 exd4 22.cxd4 ♖fe8 23.♘g5 8.c4
Nurmanova,A (2367)-Wang,C (2215) [ RR 8.♘c3 d6 9.♗g5 ♗e7 10.♕d2 0-0
Montesilvano ITA 2023 0-1 (39) ] A) RR 11.♖ad1 ♗e6 12.f4 ♘g4 ( RR
9.0-0 h6N 12...exf4 13.♗xf4 ♘e5 ) 13.♘d5;
[ RR 9...♘xe4 10.d4 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 B) RR 11.♗c4 ♗e6 12.♗xe6 fxe6;
12.♕f3 ♘c5 13.♗c4 c6 14.c3 bxc3 15.bxc3 C) 11.♖fd1 ♗e6 12.♗e2
e4 16.♕g3 cxd5 17.♗xd5 ♗b7 18.cxd4 C1) RR 12...b5 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♕xd6
♗xd5 19.dxc5 ♕f6 20.♗f4 ♖fe8 21.♖ad1 ♕xd6 15.♖xd6 ♘b4 16.♖c1 ♗e7 ( RR
♗c6 22.a5 ♖e6 23.♖d6 ♖ae8 24.♖b1 16...♖fd8 17.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 18.♘c5
Sergeyeva,M (2312)-Hardarson,R (2325) ♗c8 ) 17.♖b6 ♗d8 18.♖d6 ♗e7
Prague 2005 ½-½ (32) ] 19.♖dd1 ♖ac8;
10.c3 bxc3 11.bxc3 ♘xe4 12.d4 exd4 C2) 12...a5
13.cxd4 ♗d6 14.♕d3 ♘f6 15.♗c2 g6 C2a) RR 13.a4 ♘b4 14.f3 ( RR
16.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 17.♗xh6 ♖e8 18.♗b3 ♘b4 14.♘b5 ♘xe4; RR 14.♖ac1 d5 )
19.♕d2 ♗b7 20.♘e5 ♗d5 21.♖a3 ♗xb3 14...♘xc2 15.♕xc2 ♕b6+;
22.♖xb3 ♘d5 23.♖f3 ♗xe5 24.♖xf6 ♗xf6 C2b) RR 13.♗b5;
25.♕d3 ♖e6 26.♖b1 ♖ae8 27.g3 ♖e4 C2c) 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♕xd6 ♕xd6
28.♕xa6 ♗xd4 29.♖f1 c5 30.♕b7 ♘f6 ( RR 14...♕b6 15.♘a4 ) 15.♖xd6 ♗e7
31.♗e3 ♗xe3 32.fxe3 ♘g4 33.a5 ♖4e7 16.♖dd1 a4 17.♘d2 ♘d4 18.♘f3
34.♕b6 d5 35.♕xc5 ♖e6 36.♖a1 ♖a6 ( RR 18.♗d3 ♖fc8 19.a3 ) 18...♖fc8
37.♕xd5 ♘f6 38.♕b5 ♖ea8 39.♖a4 ♘e8 C2c1) RR 19.♘xe5 ♖xc3 20.bxc3
40.h4 ♘d6 41.♕g5 ♖e8 42.h5 ♖e6 43.♖b4 ♘xe2+;
♘e4 44.♕d8+ ♔g7 45.♖b8 ♔h6 46.♖b5 ♘f6 C2c2) RR 19.♘xd4 exd4 20.♘d5
47.♕f8+ ♔h7 48.♕xf7+ ( RR 20.♖xd4 a3 ) 20...♗xd5
1-0 21.exd5 ♖xc2;
C2c3) 19.♗d3 a3 20.♘d5 ♗xd5
21.exd5 axb2 22.♖ab1 e4
Gharamian,T (2650)-Jobava,B
(2707) Aix les Bains 2011 CBM 142
Extra [Marchand,A/Primel,D] 0-1
RR 23.♗xe4 ♘e2+ 24.♔f1 ♘c3 ] 19.♖c2 ♗f6 Chigaev,M (2628)-Nakamura,H

8...a5 (2775) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (44) ]
[ RR 8...d6 9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.h3 0-0 11.♗e3 5...♗g7
♘d7 12.♗e2 b6 13.♕d2 ♘c5 14.♖fd1 ♗e6 [ RR 5...d6 6.e3 ♗g7 7.♗d3 ♘d7 8.f4 f5
15.f3 ♖c8 16.♘d5 ♗h4 17.♔h2 f5 18.exf5 9.♘f3 ♕e7 10.♔f2 ♘f6 11.h3 0-0 12.♕e2
♖xf5 19.♘xb6 ♘xb3 20.axb3 ♖b8 21.♖xa6 ♗d7 13.♘d2 b5 14.♗xb5 ♗xb5 15.♕xb5
♘d4 22.♗xd4 exd4 23.♕xd4 ♖ab8 16.♕d3 ♖xb2 17.♖ae1 ♘h5 18.g3
Avila Rodriguez,J (2206)-Fernandez Cardoso, ♕f6 19.♘b5 a6 20.♘a3 Abad Sanmartin,J
A (2429) Cancun MEX 2023 1-0 (45) ] (1820)-Riera Ribas,M (1564) Barcelona ESP
9.♗g5N 2023 0-1 ]
[ RR 9.♗e3 a4 10.♘3d2 ♕a5 11.♘c3 a3 6.e4 0-0 7.♗d3 f5N
12.♘b3 ♕b4 13.♕c2 axb2 14.♕xb2 ♗e7 [ RR 7...a6 8.a4 d6 9.♘f3 ♘d7 10.0-0 ♘e5
15.c5 ♘d4 16.♗xd4 exd4 17.♘b5 0-0 11.♖e1 ♘xd3 12.cxd3 b6 13.♘d2 f5
18.♘c7 ♖a3 19.e5 ♖xb3 20.axb3 ♘g4 14.♘c4 f4 15.♕f3 ♕g5 16.g3 ♗g4 17.♕xf4
21.♕e2 ♗d8 22.♘d5 ♕xc5 23.♕e4 f5 ♕h5 18.♘e3 f5 19.exf5 gxf5 20.♕xd6 ♖f6
Ziaziulkina,N (2402)-Khomeriki,N (2295) Ureki 21.♕f4 ♖af8 22.♘e4 Arapovic,V (2443)-
2015 1-0 ] Budimir,B (2250) Tuzla 2003 1-0 (48) ]
[ RR 9.♗e3 d6 10.f3 ♗e7 11.♘c3 0-0 8.exf5 ♕g5 9.♕f3 d6 10.♘ge2 ♘d7 11.♕g3
12.♕d2 ♘d7 13.♘a4 b6 14.♖fd1 ♘c5 ♕xg3 12.♘xg3 ♖e8+ 13.♗e2 ♘b6 14.fxg6
15.♘c3 h6 16.♗f1 ♗e6 17.♖ac1 ♖a7 ♗xc3+ 15.bxc3 hxg6 16.0-0-0 ♗d7 17.c4
18.♘a1 ♖d7 19.♘c2 ♗g5 20.♗xg5 hxg5 ♘a4 18.♔d2 a6 19.♖b1 ♖ab8 20.♗d3 f5
21.h3 g6 22.♘a3 ♘d4 23.♘ab5 ♘xb5 21.h4 b5 22.h5 ♔g7 23.hxg6 ♔xg6 24.♘e2
Almagro Mazariegos,S (2306)-Ibarra Jerez,J ♘b6 25.♘f4+ ♔g5 26.g3 bxc4 27.♖h5+ ♔f6
(2535) Navalmoral 2012 ½-½ (48) ] 28.♖h6+ ♔f7 29.♖xd6 cxd3 30.♖bxb6 ♖xb6
[ RR 9.a4 d6 10.♘c3 ♗e7 11.♗e2 0-0 31.♖xb6 dxc2 32.♖xa6 ♖e1 33.♔xc2 ♖f1
12.♗e3 ♗e6 13.♘d2 ♘d7 14.♘db1 ♗g5 34.♘d3 ♗b5 35.♘e5+ ♔e8 36.♖e6+ ♔d8
15.♗xg5 ♕xg5 16.♘b5 ♘c5 17.♖a3 ♘xe4 37.f4 ♖f2+ 38.♔b3 ♖g2 39.♖g6
18.♗f3 ♘c5 19.♕xd6 e4 20.♗e2 ♖fd8 1-0
21.♖g3 ♕e5 22.♕xe5 ♘xe5 23.b3 ♖d7
Guliev,L (2459)-Pantsulaia,L (2613) Konya
2011 0-1 (39) ] B40
9...h6 10.♗h4 a4 11.♘c1 ♗c5 12.♘c3 a3 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
13.bxa3 ♗xa3 14.♘b5 ♗c5 15.♘b3 d6 Uskov,Artem 2392
16.♘xc5 dxc5 17.f4 ♗e6 18.♕e2 g5 19.fxg5 World Rapid 2023 (9.57) 27.12.2023
♘g4 20.♗f2 ♘xf2 21.♕xf2 b6 22.g6 fxg6
23.♕g3 ♖g8 24.♖ad1 ♕e7 25.♗b1 ♖d8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.d4
26.♖d5 ♕g5 27.♕f3 ♔e7 28.♖xd8 ♖xd8 cxd4 6.cxd4 ♘c6 7.♗c4 d6 8.0-0 ♗e7
29.♕f2 ♖d2 30.♕f3 ♗xc4 31.h4 ♕f4 32.♘c3 9.♕e2 0-0 10.♖d1 ♕c7 11.♗xd5 exd5
♗xf1 33.♘d5+ ♖xd5 34.♕xf4 exf4 35.exd5 12.♘c3 ♗e6 13.♘b5 ♕d7 14.♗f4 dxe5
♘d4 36.♔xf1 ♘f5 37.h5 ♘e3+ 38.♔f2 g5 15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♗c5N
39.♔f3 ♘xd5 40.♔e4 ♘c3+ [ RR 16...a6 17.♘d4 ♗c5 18.♘b3 ♖ac8
0-1 19.♗e3 ♗e7 20.♘d4 ♗c5 21.♘b3 ♗e7
22.♘d4 ½-½ (22) Markovic,I (2395)-Krajnc,A
Cetinje 1990 ]
A45 [ RR 16...♖ac8 17.♘xa7 ♖c4 18.♕xc4 dxc4
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 19.♖xd7 ♗xd7 20.♗e3 ♖d8 21.♗b6 ♖e8
Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530 22.♖d1 ♗e6 23.♘b5 ♖c8 24.a3 h6 25.f4 f6
World Rapid 2023 (9.56) 27.12.2023 26.♘d4 ♗g4 27.♖e1 fxe5 28.fxe5 c3
29.bxc3 ♖xc3 30.h3 ♗h5 31.a4 Paichadze,L
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 c5 3.d5 g6 4.♗xf6 exf6 (2514)-Gabadadze,G (1674) Tbilisi GEO 2023
5.♘c3 1-0 (85) ]
[ RR 5.♘d2 f5 6.c3 ♗g7 7.e3 0-0 8.g3 d6 [ RR 16...a6 17.♘d4 ♖ac8 18.♕d3 ♖c7
9.♗g2 b5 10.h4 b4 11.♘e2 ♗a6 12.♕c2 19.♗d2 ♖fc8 20.♗a5 ♖c4 21.b3 ♖4c5
bxc3 13.bxc3 ♘d7 14.♖c1 ♘e5 15.c4 ♖b8 22.♗b4 ♖5c7 23.♗xe7 ♕xe7 24.♕d2 ♕c5
16.0-0 ♖b2 17.♕xb2 ♘f3+ 18.♗xf3 ♗xb2 25.h3 ♕c3 26.♕e2 ♗d7 27.♔h2 ♗b5
28.♘xb5 axb5 29.♖ac1 ♕xc1 30.♖xc1 ♖xc1 ♖ad7 28.♖ch1 ♕g8 29.♖h6 ♖xd5 30.♕xd5
31.♕d2 Paichadze,L (2553)-Khurtsidze,N ♕f8 31.♗xd4 cxd4 32.♕e4 ♔g8 33.♕g4+
(2460) Tbilisi 2013 1-0 (60) ] ♗g7 34.f3 ♕xa3 35.♖c6 ♕b2+ 36.♔h3 ♕xb3
[ RR 16...♖fc8 17.♖ac1 ♖xc1 18.♗xc1 a6 37.♖c8+ ♖f8 38.♖hc1 ♔h8 39.♖1c7 ♕g8
19.♘d4 ♖c8 20.♗e3 ♗c5 21.♘b3 ♗xe3 40.♖xf8 ♗xf8 41.♕f5 h6 42.♖c8 ♔g7
22.♕xe3 ♕a4 23.♖d2 d4 24.♕e1 ♗xb3 43.♕xe5+ ♔g6 44.♖c6+ ♔h7 45.♕f5+ ♔h8
25.axb3 ♕xb3 26.h3 ♕d5 27.f4 d3 28.♕g3 46.♖c8 ♔g7 47.♕g4+ ♔h7 48.♕e4+ ♔g7
♖c2 29.♖xd3 ♖xg2+ 30.♕xg2 ♕xd3 49.♕xd4+ ♔h7 50.♕f6
31.♕xb7 Pap,M (2397)-Rathanvel,V (2477) 1-0
Budapest HUN 2021 0-1 (50) ]
17.♘d4 ♗xd4 18.♖xd4 ♖ac8 19.♖ad1 ♕c6
20.h4 ♕c2 21.♕xc2 ♖xc2 E16
½-½ Bryakin,Mikhail 2486
World Rapid 2023 (9.59) 27.12.2023
A20
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗b7 5.♗g2
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 ♗e7 7.♘c3 c6 8.0-0 d5 9.cxd5
World Rapid 2023 (9.58) 27.12.2023 cxd5 10.♗f4 0-0 11.♘e5 ♘fd7
[ RR 11...♘bd7 12.♖c1 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 ♕d7
1.c4 e5 2.d3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.a3 a5 14.♕d3 ♖ac8 15.♖fd1 ♖fd8 16.h3 ♘e8
[ RR 4...d5 5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.e4 ♘b6 7.♗e2 17.e4 dxe4 18.♗xe4 ♗xe4 19.♕xe4 ♗b4
♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♗e3 f5 10.b4 f4 11.♗c1 20.♘e2 f6 21.♗f4 ♕d5 22.♕xd5 exd5
a6 12.♗b2 ♗f6 13.♘bd2 g5 14.h3 ♗e6 23.a3 ♗e7 24.♖xc8 ♖xc8 25.♘c3 ♖d8
15.♖c1 ♕d6 16.♘b3 ♖ad8 17.♘c5 ♗c8 26.h4 Tadic,B (2501)-Savic,M (2524) Teslic
18.♖e1 h6 19.♕c2 Firouzja,A (2778)- 2006 ½-½ (59) ]
Nepomniachtchi,I (2792) Saint Louis USA [ RR 11...♘bd7 12.♖c1 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 ♕d7
2022 1-0 (33) ] 14.♕b3 ♖ac8 15.♖fd1 ♗a6 16.♕c2 b5
5.g3 17.a3 ♘g4 18.♗f4 b4 19.axb4 ♗xb4 20.♗f3
[ RR 5.♘c3 ♗c5 6.e3 d6 7.♗e2 ♗b6 8.0-0 ♗xc3 21.bxc3 ♘f6 22.♖a1 ♗c4 23.♖db1
♗g4 9.h3 ♗h5 10.♖b1 0-0 11.b4 axb4 ♖c6 24.h4 ♖fc8 25.h5 a6 26.♗g5
12.axb4 ♖e8 13.b5 ♘e7 14.♘a4 ♗a5 Amit Dhoundiyal (1475)-Anishka,V (1907)
15.e4 b6 16.♕c2 ♘d7 17.♖a1 ♘f8 18.♘c3 New Delhi IND 2023 1-0 (56) ]
♗xc3 19.♖xa8 ♕xa8 Gokerkan,C (2465)- 12.♖c1N
Karas,M (2233) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 [ RR 12.♘xd7 ♕xd7 13.a3 ♘c6 14.b4 ♗f6
(61) ] 15.♗e3 ♘e7 16.g4 ♘c8 17.♗f4 ♘d6
5...d5N 18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♕d2 ♗e7 20.e3 ♕d7
[ RR 5...♗c5 6.♗g2 d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘c3 21.♖fc1 ♗a6 22.h3 ♗c4 23.♘e2 ♖fc8
♖e8 9.♖b1 e4 10.dxe4 ♘xe4 11.♘xe4 24.♗f1 ♗d6 25.♘c3 g6 26.♘e4 ♗e7
♖xe4 12.b3 ♗f5 13.♗b2 ♖e8 14.♖c1 ♕d7 Berebora,F (2397)-Horvath,J (2522) Hungary
15.♕d2 ♗h3 16.♕g5 f6 17.♗xh3 ♕xh3 2005 ½-½ (44) ]
18.♗xf6 ♕d7 19.♖c2 ♗xa3 20.♗a1 [ RR 12.e4 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 dxe4 14.♘xe4
Doluhanova,E (2311)-Bajoghli,N (1598) ♘c6 15.♕g4 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♗xe4 17.♕xe4
Reykjavik ISL 2023 1-0 (31) ] ♖c8 18.♖ad1 ♕c7 19.♕e2 ♖fd8 20.♗e4
[ RR 5...♗c5 6.♘c3 0-0 7.♗g2 d5 8.cxd5 ♖xd1 21.♖xd1 ♖d8 22.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 23.♔g2
♘xd5 9.0-0 ♘de7 10.♗d2 ♘f5 11.♖c1 ♗e7 g6 24.♕d3 ♕xd3 25.♗xd3 h5 26.♗a6 ♗c5
12.♘a4 f6 13.♕b3+ ♔h8 14.e3 ♕e8 Lundvik,J (2148)-Jakenberg,J (2068) Sweden
15.♘e1 ♗d7 16.♘c5 ½-½ (16) Kohlweyer,B 2014 ½-½ (54) ]
(2419)-Vedder,R (2229) Vlissingen 2006 ] 12...♘xe5 13.♗xe5 ♘c6 14.♗f4 ♕d7 15.h4
6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.♘c3 ♘b6 8.b3 ♗e7 9.♗g2 ♖ac8
0-0 10.0-0 ♗e6 11.♗b2 f5 12.♖c1 ♗f6 13.e4 [ RR 15...♖fd8 16.♖e1 f5 17.♗g5 h6
f4 14.♘e2 g5 15.d4 g4 16.d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 18.♗xe7 ♕xe7 19.e3 ♖f8 20.h5 ♖ac8
♗xd5 18.♘c3 ♗xf3 19.♗xf3 gxf3 20.♕xf3 21.♘e2 ♕d6 22.♘f4 ♘e7 23.♖e2 ♖xc1
♔h8 21.♖fd1 ♘d4 22.♕e4 fxg3 23.hxg3 c5 24.♕xc1 ♖c8 25.♖c2 ♖xc2 26.♕xc2 ♔f7
24.♘d5 b6 25.♔g2 ♖a7 26.♖h1 ♖ff7 27.♖h5 ½-½ (24) Halasz,A (2174)-Papp,N (2164)
Hungary 2008 ] ♗e7 19.b5 ♘ac7 20.c4 ♘f4 21.♖d2 e5

16.h5 ♗a6 17.♖e1 ♖fd8 18.♕a4 ♕b7 19.g4 22.g3 ♘g6 23.h4 h5 24.♗e2 ♘e6 25.c5
♗f6 20.e3 ♗e7 21.♕d1 ♘b4 22.♗f1 ♗xf1 ♔h7 26.♖hd1 f5 27.♗c4 ♘d8 28.♘g5+ ♗xg5
23.♖xf1 ♕a6 24.♕d2 ♘d3 25.♖c2 ♗b4 26.a3 29.hxg5 e4 30.♘xc8 ♖xc8 31.c6 ♖e8
♗xc3 27.♖xc3 ♖xc3 28.♕xc3 ♖c8 29.♕d2 32.♖xd8 ♖exd8 33.cxb7 ♖b8 34.♖xd8 ♖xd8
♕b5 30.h6 ♕b3 31.hxg7 ♕c2 32.♕xc2 ♖xc2 35.♗d6 f4 36.gxf4 ♘h4 37.b8♕ ♖xb8
33.♗h6 ♘xb2 34.f4 ♖c6 35.f5 exf5 36.g5 38.♗xb8 ♘f5 39.♗xa7
♘c4 37.♖xf5 ♘xe3 38.♖f3 ♖e6 39.♖f2 ♘g4 1-0
40.♖f5 ♖e1+ 41.♖f1 ♖xf1+ 42.♔xf1 ♘e3+
43.♔e2 ♘f5 44.♔d3 ♘xg7 45.g6 fxg6
46.♗f4 ♘e6 47.♗e5 h5 A06
0-1 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479
World Rapid 2023 (9.38) 27.12.2023
E15
Makhnev,Denis 2486 1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 ♗d6 5.b3
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 0-0 6.♗b2 ♖e8 7.d4 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♖c1
World Rapid 2023 (9.60) 27.12.2023 a6 10.g3 ♗b7 11.♗g2 ♘bd7 12.0-0 ♕e7
13.♘e2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗a6 5.♕b3 [ RR 13.♘e1 ♘e4 14.♘d3 ♘df6 15.♘e2
♗b7 6.♘c3 c5 7.d5 exd5 8.cxd5 g6 9.♗g2 ♖ac8 16.♘ef4 h6 17.♘h5 ♘xh5 18.♕xh5
♗g7 10.0-0 0-0 11.e4N ♘f6 19.♕d1 ♘e4 20.a4 a5 21.♖e1 c6
[ RR 11.♘d2 d6 12.♘c4 ♕e7 13.♗f4 ♖d8 22.♕c2 ♖c7 23.f3 ♘g5 24.e4 dxe4 25.fxe4
14.a4 ♘h5 15.♗d2 ♘d7 16.e4 ♘e5 ♗a6 26.e5 ♗b4 27.♘xb4 ♕xb4 Triapishko,
17.♘xe5 ♗xe5 18.♘b5 ♗a6 19.f4 ♗g7 A (2499)-Iljiushenok,I (2547) Khanty-Mansiysk
20.e5 ♗xb5 21.axb5 dxe5 22.d6 ♖xd6 RUS 2023 0-1 (51) ]
23.♗c3 ♖f8 24.fxe5 ♗xe5 25.♗xe5 ♕xe5 13...c5N
Alvarado Ascanio,F (2199)-Garcia Padron,J [ RR 13...♘e4 14.♘f4 a5 15.♕c2 f6 16.♘d2
(2422) Las Palmas 2016 0-1 (46) ] ♘f8 17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♕c4+ ♕f7 19.a3
11...d6 12.♗f4 ♕e7 13.e5 dxe5 14.♘xe5 ♖e7 20.♖b1 f5 21.♖fc1 ♗xf4 22.♕xf7+
♕d8 15.♖ad1 ♘a6 16.♖fe1 ♖c8 17.♘c6 ♕d7 ♔xf7 23.gxf4 ♗d5 24.a4 ♘e6 25.♗a3 ♖d7
18.♘e7+ ♔h8 19.♘xc8 ♖xc8 20.d6 ♗xg2 26.♗f1 g5 27.fxg5 ♘xg5 28.♗b5
21.♔xg2 ♘b4 22.♖e7 ♕c6+ 23.♔g1 ♕f3 Ternault,M (2363)-Klekowski,M (2506)
24.♕xf7 ♖g8 25.d7 ♘g4 26.♕xg7+ ♖xg7 Paleochora GRE 2020 0-1 (45) ]
27.d8♕+ ♖g8 28.♕xg8+ [ RR 13...♘e4 14.♘f4 a5 15.♕c2 f6 16.♘d2
1-0 ♘f8 17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♕c4+ ♕f7 19.a3
♖e7 20.♖b1 f5 21.♖fc1 ♗xf4 22.♕xf7+
♔xf7 23.gxf4 ♗d5 24.a4 ♘e6 25.♗a3 ♖d7
B22 26.♗f1 g5 27.fxg5 ♘xg5 28.♗b5
Jobava,Baadur 2591 Ternault,M (2363)-Klekowski,M (2506)
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 Paleochora GRE 2020 0-1 (45) ]
World Rapid 2023 (9.61) 27.12.2023 [ RR 13...♘e4 14.♘f4 a5 15.♕c2 a4
16.♘e5 axb3 17.axb3 ♖a2 18.♘xd7 ♕xd7
1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♕xd5 4.d4 ♘f6 19.♖a1 ♖xa1 20.♖xa1 ♘f6 21.♖a7 ♕c6
5.♘f3 e6 6.♘a3 ♕d8 7.dxc5 ♕xd1+ 8.♔xd1 22.♕xc6 ♗xc6 23.♗a3 ♗xa3 24.♖xa3 ♖a8
♗xc5 9.♘b5 ♘a6 10.b4 ♗xf2 11.♔c2N 25.♖xa8+ ♗xa8 26.b4 ♗c6 27.h4 ♔f8
[ RR 11.a4 ♔e7 12.♔c2 ♗d7 13.♔b3 ♗c6 28.♔f1 Polak,B (2126)-Barp,A (2317)
14.♖a2 ♗b6 15.a5 ♗c7 16.♗e3 ♘d5 Pardubice CZE 2018 ½-½ (57) ]
17.♗d4 f6 18.♘xa7 e5 19.♗xa6 exd4 14.♘f4 ♖ac8 15.♘h4 ♗xf4 16.exf4 ♗c6
20.♘xc6+ bxc6 21.♗b7 ♖ab8 22.♗xc6 17.♘f5 ♕f8 18.a4 g6 19.♘e3 c4 20.bxc4
♘xc3 23.♖d2 ♗xa5 24.♖xd4 ♖hc8 25.♗d7 ♕b4 21.♗c3 ♕xa4 22.♕d2 ♗b7
♖c7 Kollars,D (2643)-Andreikin,D (2729) 1-0
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (59) ]
11...0-0 12.♔b3 ♘d5 13.a4 ♗e3 14.♗a3 f6
15.♖e1 ♗f2 16.♖e2 ♗b6 17.a5 ♗d8 18.♘d6
B11 7...0-0 8.c3 e5 9.a3N

Guseinov,Gadir 2636 [ RR 9.d4 exd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.e5 ♘e4
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 12.dxc5 ♗g4 13.♘bd2 ♘xc5 14.h3 ♗f5
World Rapid 2023 (9.63) 27.12.2023 15.g4 ♗e4 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♘d2 ♘d3
18.♖xe4 ♗h6 19.♘f3 ♗xc1 20.♖xc1 ♘xc1
1.e4 c6 2.♘c3 d5 3.♘f3 ♗g4 4.h3 ♗xf3 21.♕xc1 ♕e7 22.b4 ♘d8 23.b5 ♘e6
5.♕xf3 e6 6.g3 ♘d7 7.d4 g6 8.♗g2 ♗g7 Bressac,S (2377)-Ibarra Jerez,J (2573) Lorca
9.♗e3 2016 0-1 ]
[ RR 9.♘e2 ♘e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕b3 ♕b6 [ RR 9.d4 exd4 10.cxd4 cxd4 11.♘xd4 d5
12.♖d1 ♖fe8 13.c3 ♖ad8 14.♗e3 dxe4 12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♘c3 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4 dxe4
15.♗xe4 ♘d5 16.♗g5 ♗f6 17.h4 ♕c7 15.♗xe4 ♕xd1 16.♖xd1 ♗g4 17.f3 ♗e6
18.♕c2 ♗xg5 19.hxg5 c5 20.♗xd5 exd5 18.♗f4 ♗xb2 19.♖ab1 ♗a3 20.♗xc6 ♖ac8
21.♘f4 ♘f8 22.dxc5 ♕xc5 23.♖d4 ♘e6 21.♗d5 ♗xd5 22.♖xd5 ♖c2 23.♖d2 ♖xd2
Sasikiran,K (2640)-Matlakov,M (2691) Riga McDonald,N (2410)-Saduakassova,D (2458)
LAT 2021 ½-½ (45) ] Telford ENG 2019 ½-½ (34) ]
[ RR 9.♕d3 ♘e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♗e3 dxe4 [ RR 9.♘bd2 d6 10.a3 ♗e6 ½-½ (10)
12.♘xe4 ♘d5 13.c4 ♘xe3 14.fxe3 ♕c7 Or at ovsky, M ( 2461)- Espinosa Ar anda, A
15.c5 ♖ad8 16.♘d6 ♘f6 17.e4 e5 18.♕b3 (2465) Utebo ESP 2018 ]
♘e8 19.♕xb7 exd4 20.b4 ♗e5 21.♕xc7 9...♖e8 10.b4 d6 11.♗b2 ♗e6 12.♘bd2 a6
♘xc7 22.♖ad1 f6 23.♘c4 ♘b5 Diachek,A 13.♘f1 cxb4 14.cxb4 ♘d7 15.♘e3 ♘b6
(1950)-Ochedzan,T (2240) Liberec CZE 2023 16.d4 exd4 17.♘xd4 ♘a4 18.♘xc6 ♘xb2
0-1 (42) ] 19.♘xd8 ♘xd1 20.♘xe6 ♘xe3 21.♘xg7
9...♘e7 10.0-0-0 ♘b6N ♘xg2 22.♘xe8 ♘xe1 23.♘xd6 ♘c2 24.♖c1
[ RR 10...♕a5 11.♗g5 h6 12.♗xe7 ♔xe7 ♘xa3 25.♖c7 b6 26.♘xf7 a5 27.♘h6+ ♔f8
13.exd5 cxd5 14.♖he1 ♘f6 15.♘xd5+ 28.♖xh7 ♖a6 29.bxa5 bxa5 30.e5 ♘c4
♘xd5 16.♕xd5 ♕xd5 17.♗xd5 ♖hd8 18.♗f3 31.♘g4 a4 32.♖c7 a3 33.♖xc4 a2 34.♖c1
♗xd4 19.♖f1 ♖ab8 20.c3 ♗f6 21.♖xd8 a1♕ 35.♖xa1 ♖xa1+ 36.♔g2 ♔f7 37.f4 ♔e6
♔xd8 22.♔c2 b6 23.♖d1+ ♔c7 24.♗e4 38.h4 ♖a3 39.♔h3 ♔f5 40.♘h6+ ♔e6
♖d8 25.♖xd8 Puranik,A (2603)-Mitrabha,G 41.♔g4 ♖b3 42.♘g8 ♖a3 43.♘f6 ♖e3 44.h5
(2471) chess24.com INT 2022 ½-½ (35) ] gxh5+ 45.♘xh5 ♖a3 46.♔g5 ♖a8 47.♔g6
11.♗g5 0-0 12.♗f6 ♘d7 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 ♔e7 48.f5 ♖a5 49.e6 ♖a4 50.♘f6
14.h4 h5 15.g4 ♘f6 16.gxh5 ♘xh5 17.exd5 1-0
♘xd5 18.♘xd5 ♕xd5 19.♔b1 ♕xf3 20.♗xf3
♖h8 21.c4 ♘f4 22.d5 cxd5 23.cxd5 exd5
24.♗xd5 ♘xd5 25.♖xd5 ♖ad8 26.♖b5 b6 B90
27.♖b3 ♖h5 28.♖hh3 ♖d2 29.♖a3 ♖b5 Pranesh,M 2523
30.♖hb3 ♖xb3 31.axb3 a5 32.b4 axb4 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
33.♖a6 b3 34.♔c1 ♖c2+ 35.♔d1 ♖xf2 World Rapid 2023 (9.65) 27.12.2023
0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.♘d2 ♘g4
B40 [ RR 8...b5 9.a4 b4 10.♘d5 ♘xd5 11.exd5
Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567 0-0 12.♘c4 ♘d7 13.a5 ♖b8 14.♗e2 f5
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 15.0-0 ♔h8 16.♗a7 ♖b7 17.♗b6 ♘xb6
World Rapid 2023 (9.64) 27.12.2023 18.♘xb6 ♖xb6 19.axb6 ♕xb6 20.c3 bxc3
21.bxc3 e4 22.♕d4 ♕xd4 23.cxd4
1.♘f3 c5 2.e4 e6 3.g3 ♘c6 4.♗g2 ♘f6 5.d3 Wei Yi (2725)-Giri,A (2769) Jerusalem ISR
g6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♖e1 2019 ½-½ (59) ]
[ RR 7.c3 d5 8.exd5 ♘xd5 9.♘bd2 0-0 [ RR 8...b5 9.a4 b4 10.♘d5 ♘xd5 11.exd5
10.♘b3 b6 11.d4 ♗a6 12.♖e1 cxd4 ♘d7 12.♘c4 0-0 13.a5 ♖b8 14.♗e2 ♗g5
13.♘bxd4 ♘xd4 14.♘xd4 ♕d7 15.♘c2 15.♕d2 ♗xe3 16.♕xe3 ♕c7 17.0-0 f5 18.f3
♖ad8 16.♗xd5 exd5 17.♘d4 ♖de8 18.♗e3 f4 19.♕f2 ♗b7 20.♖fd1 ♘c5 21.♔h1 ♕e7
♖e4 19.♕d2 ♖fe8 20.f3 ♖4e7 21.♗f2 ♗xd4 22.♘b6 ♖f6 23.♖ac1 Pranesh,M (2437)-
Erten,K (2212)-Darvishi,M (2129) Ankara TUR Martinez Alcantara,J (2620) chess.com INT
2023 ½-½ (40) ] 2021 0-1 (97) ]
9.♘c4 ♘xe3 10.♘xe3 0-0 23.♕xh7+ ♔f8 24.♕h6+ ♔e7 25.♕h7+ ♔f8
[ RR 10...♗e6 11.♗c4 0-0 12.♗b3 ♘d7 26.♔h1 ♖d8 27.♕h6+ ♔e7 28.♕h7+ ♔f8
13.0-0 ♖c8 14.a4 ♘c5 15.♗d5 ♗g5 16.♘c4 29.♕xh4 ♕g8 30.♕b4+ ♘d6 31.♕c5 ♕f7
♕e7 17.a5 ♖fd8 18.♘b6 ♖c7 19.♕e2 g6 32.♕xa7 Guseinov,G (2660)-Georgiadis,N
20.♗xe6 ♕xe6 21.♘cd5 ♖c6 22.♖a3 ♘d7 (2528) Batumi GEO 2019 1-0 (52) ]
23.♖d1 ♘xb6 24.♘xb6 ♖f8 25.c4 [ RR 17...♗xb2 18.♖b1 ♗e5 19.f4 gxh4
Kong,X (1950)-Gu,J (2088) Nanjing CHN 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗c4 ♗e6 22.♖xb7 ♔h8
2023 1-0 (46) ] 23.♗d3 ♗g8 24.♘xc7 ♘d6 25.♕xh4 ♘xb7
11.♕d3N 26.♘xa8 ♘c5 27.♗f5 e4 28.h3 ♕d4+
[ RR 11.♘cd5 ♗e6 12.♗c4 ♗g5 13.0-0 ♘d7 29.♔h1 ♕a1+ 0-1 (29) Caruana,F (2820)-So,
14.♘f5 ♗xf5 15.exf5 ♘f6 16.c3 ♖c8 W (2770) Paris FRA 2021 ]
17.♗b3 ♖c5 18.♕f3 ♘xd5 19.♗xd5 b5 [ RR 17...♗xb2 18.♖e1 ♗e5 19.f4 gxh4
20.a4 bxa4 21.♖xa4 a5 22.b4 axb4 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗d3 ♔f8 22.♘e3 ♕d4
23.cxb4 ♖c2 24.♖a7 ♕b6 25.♖xf7 ♖xf7 23.♕xh7 ♗e6 24.♗g6 ♖d8 25.♕h6+ ♔e7
Lagno,K (2547)-Vantika,A (2371) chess.com 26.♕h7+ ♔f8 27.h3 ♕d2 28.♕xh4 ♖d4
INT 2022 1-0 (33) ] 29.♕h8+ ♗g8 30.♕h6+ ♘g7 31.♖f1 ♖f4
[ RR 11.♘cd5 ♗e6 12.♗e2 ♘d7 13.0-0 ♖c8 32.♖d1 Kryvoruchko,Y (2658)-Tari,A (2656)
14.c3 ♗g5 15.♘f5 ♗xf5 16.exf5 ♖e8 Remagen GER 2023 1-0 (65) ]
17.♕b3 ♘c5 18.♕c2 e4 19.♖ad1 ♖e5 [ RR 17...♗xb2 18.♖e1 ♗e5 19.f4 gxh4
20.♖d4 g6 21.fxg6 hxg6 22.♖fd1 f5 23.♘e3 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗d3 ♗f5 22.♕xf5 ♕xd5
♗xe3 24.fxe3 ♕g5 25.♕d2 ♖d8 Karthikeyan, 23.♕xh7+ ♔f8 24.♕h6+ ♔e7 25.♕h7+ ♔f8
M (2602)-Visakh,N (2518) Moscow RUS 2020 26.♕h6+ ♔e7 27.♕h7+ ♔f8 ½-½ (27)
½-½ (34) ] Gukesh,D (2520)-Leko,P (2670) Douglas
[ RR 11.♘cd5 ♗e6 12.♗c4 b5 13.♘xe7+ ENG 2019 ]
♕xe7 14.♗d5 ♖a7 15.a4 b4 16.a5 ♘d7 [ RR 17...♗xb2 18.♖e1 ♗e5 19.f4 gxh4
17.♖a4 ♖b8 18.♕d2 b3 19.cxb3 ♘c5 20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗d3 ♗f5 22.♕xf5 ♕xd5
20.♖b4 ♖xb4 21.♕xb4 ♘d3+ 0-1 (21) Lagno, 23.♕xh7+ ♔f8 24.♕h6+ ♔e7 25.♕h7+ ♔f8
K (2547)-Vantika,A (2371) chess.com INT 26.♔h1 ♖d8 27.♕h6+ ♔e7 28.♕h7+ ♔f8
2022 ] 29.♕xh4 ♕g8 30.♕b4+ ♘d6 31.♕c5 ♕f7
11...♘d7 12.♘ed5 ♘c5 13.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 32.♕xa7 Guseinov,G (2660)-Georgiadis,N
14.♕d2 ♗e6 15.♗e2 ♖fd8 16.0-0 ♘d7 (2528) Batumi GEO 2019 1-0 (52) ]
17.♔h1 ♖ac8 18.♖ad1 ♘f6 19.f4 exf4 18.f4 gxh4 19.fxe5 c6 20.♘xf6+ ♘xf6
20.♕xf4 b5 21.♗d3 ♘d7 22.♘e2 ♘e5 21.exf6 ♕xf6 22.♗d3 ♕g7 23.♕e8+ ♕f8
23.♘d4 g6 24.♕g3 ♔h8 25.h3 ♖c5 26.♖f2 24.♗xh7+ ♔g7 25.♕g6+ ♔h8 26.♖f1 ♕g7
♘c6 27.♘f3 ♘e5 28.♘d4 ♘c6 29.♘xc6 27.♕e8+ ♔xh7 28.♖f7 h3 29.g4
♖xc6 30.b3 ♖c5 31.♖df1 ♕g5 32.♕f3 ♕e5 1-0
33.♕e3 ♔g7 34.♖f4 ♖dc8 35.♕g3 g5
36.♔g1 ♔f8 37.♖4f3 ♕xg3 38.♖xg3 h6
39.♖e3 ♖e5 40.♔f2 ♔e7 41.♖a1 a5 42.a4 b4 B22
43.♖e2 h5 44.♖h1 h4 Hirneise,Jens 2270
½-½ Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
World Rapid 2023 (9.67) 27.12.2023
C67 1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.d4 cxd4

Suleymenov,Alisher 2513 5.♕xd4 e6 6.♕g4
Xiu,Deshun 2510 [ RR 6.c4 ♘c6 7.♕e4 f5 8.exf6 ♘xf6 9.♕d3
World Rapid 2023 (9.66) 27.12.2023 ♗c5 10.♘f3 ♕b6 11.♗e3 ♗xe3 12.fxe3
♕xb2 13.♕c3 ♕xc3+ 14.♘xc3 0-0 15.♗d3
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 d5 16.0-0 ♘b4 17.♗e2 ♘c2 18.♖ac1 ♘xe3
5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5 19.♖fe1 dxc4 20.♘g5 ♘fd5 Suharuithaya,V-
0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.♗f4 ♖xe1 Buranasing,W (1593) Ayutthaya THA 2022
12.♕xe1 ♘e8 13.♘c3 ♗xd4 14.♘d5 d6 0-1 (43) ]
15.♗g5 f6 16.♗h4 g5 17.♕e4 ♗e5N 6...♘c6 7.♘f3 d6 8.♗b5N
[ RR 17...♗xb2 18.♖e1 ♗e5 19.f4 gxh4 [ RR 8.exd6 ♕xd6 9.♗b5 ♗d7 10.0-0 0-0-0
20.fxe5 dxe5 21.♗d3 ♗f5 22.♕xf5 ♕xd5 11.♗xc6 ♗xc6 12.♕d4 b6 13.♘e5 ♗e8
14.♖d1 f6 15.♕c4+ ♔b7 16.♘d3 ♗h5 20.♗f4 ♕c6 21.f3 ♖g7 22.fxg4 hxg4 23.♗h6
17.g4 ♖c8 18.♕d4 ♗f7 19.a4 e5 20.♕e4 ♖g6 24.♘xg4 Bigabylov,Z (2152)-Kesidis,O
♗g6 21.♕h1 ♕c6 22.♘xe5 fxe5 Herman,M (2228) Chalkidiki 2016 1-0 (34) ]
(1670)-Wilczynski,A (1654) Warsaw 2012 10.e5 ♘c6 11.h4 f5 12.♖h3 ♕e7 13.♖g3
1-0 ] ♔h7 14.♗f4 ♘a5 15.♕e2 c5 16.♔f1 cxd4
8...a6 9.♗xc6+ bxc6 10.0-0 f6 11.exd6 ♕xd6 17.cxd4 ♖c8 18.d5 ♗xc4 19.d6 ♕f7 20.♔g1
12.♘a3 e5 13.♕a4 ♕c7 14.♘c4 ♗e6 15.♖e1 ♗xd3 21.♕xd3 ♖c4 22.♗d2 ♖c5 23.♖e1 ♖d5
♗e7 16.♕a5 ♕xa5 17.♘xa5 ♖c8 18.♘d2 ♔f7 24.♕c2 ♘c6 25.♖g4 g6 26.♖c4 ♕g7 27.♗f4
19.♘e4 c5 20.c4 ♘b4 21.♖d1 ♘c2 22.♖b1 ♖a5 28.a4 ♖f7 29.♖xc6 dxc6 30.♕xc6 ♖d7
♘d4 23.f3 g5 24.♔f2 ♔g6 25.♗d2 f5 31.♖c1 ♕f7 32.♖c4 ♘g7 33.♕c8 ♕e8
26.♘c3 ♖hd8 27.♘a4 f4 28.♘c3 g4 29.fxg4 34.♕c6 ♖f7 35.♕xe8 ♘xe8 36.♘d4 ♘g7
♗xg4 30.♘d5 ♗h4+ 31.g3 fxg3+ 32.hxg3 37.♘b5 g5 38.♗d2 a6 39.♗xa5 axb5 40.♖c7
♖f8+ 33.♔g2 ♗f3+ 34.♔h2 ♗xd1 35.♖xd1 ♖f8 41.♗xb6
♖f2+ 36.♔h3 ♗g5 37.♗xg5 ♔xg5 38.♘b3 1-0
♖c6 39.g4 ♘e2
0-1
C88
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
E28 Hong,Andrew 2539
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643 World Rapid 2023 (9.69) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (9.68) 27.12.2023 1.e4 TA 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4
♘f6 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 5.a3 ♗b7 9.d3 d6 10.c3 ♘a5 11.♗a2 c5 12.♗g5
♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 b6 7.♗d3 ♗a6 c4N
[ RR 7...c5 8.e4 d5 9.cxd5 exd5 10.e5 ♘e4 [ RR 12...h6 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♘bd2 ♘c6
11.♘e2 ♗g4 12.♗b2 f5 13.0-0 ♗xe2 15.♗d5 ♕d7 16.♕b3 ♘e7 17.♗xb7 ♕xb7
14.♕xe2 ♘c6 15.♖ad1 cxd4 16.cxd4 ♘g5 18.♘c4 ♕d7 19.♘b6 bxa4 20.♕c2
17.♖c1 ♘a5 18.♗c3 ♘e6 19.♕d1 ♕d7 1-0 (20) Onischuk,A (2630)-Klimpel,T (2155)
20.♗xa5 bxa5 21.♗c2 ♖ac8 22.♗a4 Fuerth 1998 ]
Yu Yangyi (2709)-Lu Shanglei (2615) Xinghua [ RR 12...♕d7 13.♘bd2 bxa4 14.♗b1 ♗c6
CHN 2021 ½-½ (78) ] 15.d4 cxd4 16.cxd4 h6 17.♗h4 ♘h5
8.e4 ♘e8 9.♘f3 h6N 18.♗xe7 ♕xe7 19.♗c2 ♘b3 20.♘xb3 axb3
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.0-0 ♘a5 11.e5 f5 12.♗g5 21.♗xb3 ♘f6 22.♗c2 ♖fb8 23.b3 ♗b5
♕c8 13.♘d2 d5 14.exd6 ♘xd6 15.♕e2 24.♕d2 ♘h7 25.♖ad1 ♘g5 26.♘xg5 ♕xg5
♕d7 16.♗f4 ♖ae8 17.♖ab1 ♕c6 18.♖b4 27.♖e3 Caruana,F (2792)-Dubov,D (2720)
♗b7 19.♘f3 ♘f7 20.h4 ♕d7 21.♖d1 c5 Wijk aan Zee 2022 playchess.com [TA] ½-½
22.♖bb1 ♗xf3 23.♕xf3 cxd4 24.cxd4 (38) ]
Vaganian,R (2615)-Chuchelov,V (2490) Porz [ RR 12...h6 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♘bd2 b4
1992 1-0 (33) ] 15.cxb4 cxb4 16.♖c1 ♕d7 17.♘c4 ♘xc4
[ RR 9...c5 10.e5 f6 11.♕c2 f5 12.♗g5 ♕c7 18.dxc4 ♖ac8 19.b3 a5 20.♗b1 ♖fd8
13.d5 d6 14.dxe6 dxe5 15.♗xf5 ♗xc4 21.♕d3 ♕g4 22.♖cd1 ♖d7 23.♘d2 ♗d8
16.♗xh7+ ♔h8 17.e7 ♖xf3 18.gxf3 ♘c6 24.♘f1 ]
19.♗e4 ♖c8 20.♖g1 ♘xe7 21.♖g3 ♘d6 [ RR 12...h6 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♘bd2 ♖e8
22.♖h3+ ♔g8 23.♖d1 ♗e6 24.♗h7+ 15.♘f1 d5 16.exd5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5 ♕xd5
Gonzalez,F (2033)-Womacka,M (2409) chess. ½-½ (17) Sieber,F (2256)-Antolak,J (2315)
com INT 2023 ½-½ (47) ] Germany GER 2023 ]
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.♘g5 f6 11.♘h3 ♘a5 [ RR 12...♕c7 13.♘bd2 ♘c6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6
12.0-0 ♗xc4 13.♗xc4 ♘xc4 14.f4 f5 15.e5 15.♘f1 g6 16.♘e3 ♘e7 17.♕d2 ♗g7 18.h4
d5 16.♕h5 h6 17.♖f3 c5 18.♖g3 ♘c7 h6 19.♕e2 ♖ad8 20.h5 ♔h7 21.♘h2 g5
19.♕xh6 ♕e7 20.♖g6 1-0 (20) Cazacu,G 22.axb5 axb5 23.g4 ♔h8 24.♘hf1 c4
(1721)-Soyunlu,N (1826) Albena 2011 ] 25.♘g3 d5 26.exd5 ♘xd5 27.♘xd5
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.e5 f5 11.♗g5 ♕c8 12.d5 Martinez Alcantara,J (2591)-Barria Santos,J
♘a5 13.♕e2 ♖f7 14.♖b1 h6 15.♗c1 c6 (2384) chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (56) ]
16.d6 c5 17.0-0 g5 18.h4 g4 19.♘h2 h5 13.♘a3 cxd3 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.axb5 axb5
16.♕xd3 b4 17.cxb4 ♘c6 18.♘c2 ♘d4 21.♖xc2 ♗f6 22.♘cd2 ♖de8 23.♘e4 ♔f7
19.♘cxd4 exd4 20.♗c4 ♖xa1 21.♖xa1 ♕c7 24.c4 ♖e7 25.♖ce2 ♖fe8 26.♔f1 ♗e5
22.♖e1 ♖e8 23.b3 ♕e7 24.♕d1 ♕d8 25.♗d3 Sharma,I (2276)-Ardila,O (2017) chess.com
♕c7 26.h3 g6 27.b5 ♕c3 28.♕b1 ♖c8 INT 2020 0-1 (38) ]
29.♗c4 ♖e8 30.♗d3 ♖c8 31.♖d1 ♔g7 12...♘d8 13.♗e3 g5 14.♘h2 ♕g6 15.♘d2
32.♔h1 h5 33.♔g1 g5 34.♘d2 g4 35.hxg4 ♔h7 16.g3 ♖c8 17.♘g4 ♘h5 18.d4 ♘f4
hxg4 36.♘c4 ♖d8 37.♕a2 ♗c8 38.b6 g3 19.dxe5 ♘xh3+ 20.♔g2 ♘f4+ 21.♗xf4 gxf4
39.♕e2 ♖h8 40.♕f3 ♗h4 41.fxg3 ♗g5 22.exd6 ♗xd6 23.f3 h5 24.♖h1 ♔g8 25.♖xh5
42.♗e2 ♗e6 43.♕xc3 dxc3 44.♗d3 ♖a8 ♕xh5 26.e5 ♗e7 27.♘e4 ♔g7 28.♖h1 ♕f5
45.♔f2 ♖a2+ 46.♔f1 c2 47.♖e1 ♗xc4 29.♕d1 ♘c6 30.♘gf6 ♖cd8 31.♕g1 ♗xf6
48.♗xc4 ♖a8 49.b7 ♖b8 50.♗d5 ♔f6 51.♔e2 32.exf6+ ♖xf6 33.g4 ♕b5 34.♕h2 ♕xb2+
♔e5 52.♔d3 c1♕ 53.♖xc1 ♗xc1 54.♔c4 f5 35.♘f2 ♕xf2+ 36.♔xf2 ♖d2+
55.exf5 ♔xf5 56.♔b5 ♔e5 57.♗f3 ♗d2 0-1
58.♔c6 ♗a5 59.b4 ♗d8 60.g4 d5 61.♗xd5
♗e7 62.g5 ♖d8 63.g6 ♖d6+ 64.♔c7 ♖xg6
65.♗c4 ♗d6+ 66.♔c8 ♖g4 67.♗e2 ♖xg2 B47
68.♗d3 ♖g8+ 69.♔d7 ♗xb4 70.♗g6 ♖g7+ Sanal,Vahap 2595
71.♗f7 ♖xf7+ 72.♔c8 ♗d6 Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (9.71) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6

C55 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.g3 a6 7.♗g2 ♘f6 8.0-0 ♘xd4
Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579 9.♕xd4 ♗c5 10.♕d3 ♘g4 11.♗f4
Demchenko,Anton 2609 [ RR 11.♕e2 h5 12.a4 d6 13.♗f3 ♘e5
World Rapid 2023 (9.70) 27.12.2023 14.♗xh5 ♗d7 15.♗f3 ♘xf3+ 16.♕xf3 f6
17.♗e3 0-0-0 18.♘e2 ♖h7 19.♗xc5 ♕xc5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗e7 20.♘f4 ♔b8 21.♖fd1 ♖h6 22.b4 ♕c7 23.b5
5.0-0 0-0 6.♖e1 d6 7.a4 h6 8.a5 a6 9.h3 g5 24.♘h5 f5 25.exf5 exf5 Wang,H (2730)-
♗e6 Gopal,G (2558) Abu Dhabi 2014 0-1 (34) ]
[ RR 9...♘h7 10.♘c3 ♘g5 11.♘d5 ♘xf3+ 11...♘e5 12.♕e2 d6 13.♗e3N
12.♕xf3 ♔h7 13.c3 f5 14.exf5 ♗xf5 15.d4 [ RR 13.♔h1 ♗d7 14.a4 ♗d4 15.♘d1 b5
♗h4 16.♗e3 ♗g6 17.♕g4 ♗f5 18.♕e2 exd4 16.axb5 0-0 17.♕d2 ♗a7 18.bxa6 ♖fc8
19.cxd4 ♘e7 20.♘f4 d5 21.♗d3 ♕d7 19.b3 ♕xc2 20.♕xd6 ♗b8 21.♕d4 ♗b5
22.♕g4 ♗f6 23.♗d2 ♔g8 24.♗xf5 22.♖c1 ♗a7 23.♕xe5 ♕xb3 24.♖c3 ♕a4
Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-Artemiev,V (2704) 25.♖xc8+ ♖xc8 26.♘c3 ♕b4 27.♕xb5 ♕xc3
chess24.com INT 2021 0-1 (58) ] Kadar,G (2222)-Monda,L (2139) Hungary
10.♗xe6 2007 1-0 ]
[ RR 10.♘bd2 ♖e8 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♘c4 [ RR 13.♖ad1 b5 14.♔h1 ♗b7 15.♗c1 h5
♘h7 13.c3 ♘g5 14.♗xg5 ♗xg5 15.b4 ♗f6 16.f4 ♘g4 17.h3 0-0-0 18.♗f3 ♕b6
16.♕b3 ♕d7 17.b5 ♘e7 18.♖eb1 ♘g6 19.♖de1 ♗f2 20.♖xf2 ♘xf2+ 21.♔g2 ♘xh3
19.g3 ♖f8 20.♔g2 ♕f7 21.bxa6 bxa6 22.♔xh3 ♕c7 23.♗d2 f6 24.♕d3 ♖hg8
22.♖a2 ♗e7 23.♕d1 ♕e8 24.♖b7 ♕c6 25.♔g2 g5 26.fxg5 fxg5 27.♗xh5 d5
Nasuta,G (2544)-Okara,A (2341) chess.com Salinas Tomas,D (2175)-Arat,U (2381) chess.
INT 2023 1-0 (37) ] com INT 2023 1-0 (55) ]
10...fxe6 11.c3 ♕e8 12.♕b3N [ RR 13.♖ad1 ♗d7 14.♗e3 ♗b4 15.♖fe1
[ RR 12.b4 ♘h5 13.♘a3 ♘f4 14.♗xf4 exf4 ♘c4 16.♖d4 ♖c8 17.♗c1 0-0 18.♖ed1
15.d4 ♕g6 16.♘c4 ♖ad8 17.d5 ♘b8 ♘xb2 19.♖xb4 ♘xd1 20.♘xd1 ♗b5
18.♖c1 ♘d7 19.♕c2 exd5 20.exd5 ♕xc2 21.♖xb5 axb5 22.♘e3 ♕a5 23.a3 ♖a8
21.♖xc2 ♗f6 22.♘cd2 ♖de8 23.♘e4 ♔f7 24.♗d2 ♕xa3 25.♕xb5 ♕a1+ 26.♗f1 ♕e5
24.c4 ♖e7 25.♖ce2 ♖fe8 26.♔f1 ♗e5 27.♕d3 ♖fc8 Groetz,H (2291)-Koller,H (2141)
Sharma,I (2276)-Ardila,O (2017) chess.com Aschach AUT 2021 1-0 (43) ]
INT 2020 0-1 (38) ] [ RR 13.♖fc1 b5 14.♘d1 ♗d7 15.c3 0-0
[ RR 12.b4 ♘h5 13.♘a3 ♘f4 14.♗xf4 exf4 16.♗e3 ♘c4 17.♗d4 e5 18.♗xc5 ♕xc5
15.d4 ♕g6 16.♘c4 ♖ad8 17.d5 ♘b8 19.b3 ♘b6 20.♘e3 ♖ac8 21.♖c2 ♗e6
18.♖c1 ♘d7 19.♕c2 exd5 20.exd5 ♕xc2 22.♖d1 ♖fd8 23.♖cd2 ♖d7 24.h4 ♖cd8
½-½ (24) Paschall,W (2353)-Filip,L (2400) 20.♘xb4 axb4 21.♗xb7 0-1 (21) Druska,J
Arad 2007 ] (2441)-Matsenko,S (2534) Konya 2017 ]
13...0-0 14.♘a4 ♗xe3 15.♕xe3 b5 16.♘b6 14...♘xd5 15.♘g5 h6 16.♕f3 hxg5 17.♕xd5
♖b8 17.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 18.c3 a5 19.♖fd1 h6 ♕xd5 18.♗xd5 ♖d8 19.♗c4 ♖xd4 20.♗e3
20.♖d4 b4 21.♖c1 a4 22.♖dd1 ♘c4 23.♕e2 ♖d6 21.♖xa7 ♖xa7 22.♗xa7 b6 23.h3 ♗b7
a3 24.b3 ♘b2 25.♖d2 bxc3 26.♖dc2 ♕a5 24.♗b8 ♖d2 25.♗g3 ♗c5 26.♖e1 ♔f8 27.h4
27.♕e3 ♖c5 28.♖xc3 ♖bc8 29.♖xc5 ♖xc5 gxh4 28.♗xh4 g5 29.♗g3 f5 30.♖f1 f4
30.♗f1 e5 31.♗e2 ♕b4 32.♖xc5 dxc5 31.♗h2 ♔g7 32.g3 f3 33.g4 ♗c8 34.♗g3
33.♔g2 g6 34.f4 exf4 35.gxf4 c4 36.bxc4 ♗xg4 35.♖e1 ♗h3 36.♖b1 ♔f6 37.b4 ♗d4
♘a4 37.e5 ♘c5 38.♔f2 ♔g7 39.h4 h5 40.f5 38.♖e1 ♗c3 39.b5 ♗d4 40.♗b3 ♗c5 41.♗e5+
gxf5 41.♕g5+ ♔f8 42.♕xf5 ♘e6 43.♗xh5 ♔g6 42.♗g3 ♖b2 43.♗d5 ♗g4 44.♗e4+ ♔f7
♕d2+ 44.♔g3 ♕e1+ 45.♔g2 ♕d2+ 46.♔h3 45.♗d5+ ♔g6 46.♗e4+ ♔h5 47.♖a1 ♖e2
♕e3+ 47.♔h2 ♕d2+ 48.♔g3 ♕e1+ 49.♔g2 48.♗c6 ♔g6 49.♖d1 ♗h5 50.♗d7 ♔f6 51.♗c6
♕d2+ 50.♔h3 ♕e3+ 51.♗f3 ♕d2 52.♗d5 g4 52.♗d7 ♖b2 53.♖d5 ♖b1+ 54.♔h2 ♗f7
♘f4+ 53.♔g4 ♘xd5 54.cxd5 ♕xd5 55.e6 55.♗h4+ ♔g6 56.♖g5+ ♔h6 57.♖xg4 ♖b2
♕d4+ 56.♔h5 ♕h8+ 57.♔g5 ♕g7+ 58.♔f4 58.♔g1 ♖b1+ 59.♔h2 ♖b2 60.♔g1 ♗h5
♕d4+ 59.♕e4 ♕f6+ 60.♔g4 fxe6 61.♕a8+ 61.♖e4 ♖b1+ 62.♔h2 ♗d6+ 63.♗g3 ♗xg3+
♔f7 62.♕xa3 ♕f5+ 63.♔g3 ♕e5+ 64.♔h3 64.♔xg3 ♖g1+ 65.♔f4 ♖f1 66.♔g3 ♖g1+
♕f5+ 65.♔g2 ♕g4+ 66.♕g3 ♕c4 67.a3 e5 67.♔f4 ♖f1 68.♖e6+ ♔g7 69.♔g3 ♖g1+
68.♕f3+ ♔e6 69.♔g3 e4 70.♕g4+ ♔e5 70.♔h4 ♗g4 71.♖d6 ♗xd7 72.♖xd7+ ♔f6
71.♕g7+ ♔d6 72.♕f6+ ♔d7 73.♕f5+ ♔e7 73.♖d3 ♖b1 74.♖xf3+ ♔e6 75.♔g5 ♖xb5+
74.h5 ♕d3+ 75.♔h4 ♕xa3 76.h6 ♕c1 77.h7 76.♔g6 ♖b1 77.♖e3+ ♔d5 78.f4 b5 79.f5
♕h1+ 78.♔g5 ♕g2+ 79.♔h6 ♕h2+ 80.♔g5 ♖f1 80.f6 b4 81.f7 ♔c4 82.♔g7 b3 83.♖e8
♕g3+ 81.♔h5 e3 82.♕c5+ ♔e6 83.♕c8+ b2 84.♖b8 ♔c3 85.♖xb2 ♖xf7+ 86.♔xf7
♔f7 84.h8♕ ♕f3+ 85.♔h4 ♕f4+ 86.♕g4 ♔xb2
♕h2+ 87.♕h3 ♕f4+ 88.♔h5 e2 89.♕d7# ½-½
1-0
B90
C00 Amar,Elham 2555
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 Song,Raymond 2503
Piorun,Kacper 2593 World Rapid 2023 (9.73) 27.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (9.72) 27.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♗d3 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗g5 b5 8.♗b3 ♗e7
5.♘f3 c4 6.♗e2 ♘f6 7.b3 cxb3 8.axb3 ♗d6 9.a3 ♕b6
9.0-0 0-0 10.c4 ♘c6 11.♘c3 ♗b4 12.♘xd5 [ RR 9...0-0 10.f4 ♗b7 11.♕e2 ♘bd7
[ RR 12.♗b2 ♖e8 13.♘xd5 ♘xd5 14.cxd5 12.0-0-0 ♕c7 13.e5 dxe5 14.♘xe6 fxe6
♕xd5 15.♗c4 ♕d8 16.d5 ♘a5 17.♕d4 ♗f8 15.♗xe6+ ♔h8 16.♗xd7 ♗xa3 17.♗xf6 ♖xf6
18.♗d3 b6 19.♗c2 ♗a6 20.♖fe1 ♖c8 18.♘d5 ♗xd5 19.♖xd5 ♕c3 20.bxa3 ♕a1+
21.♖xe8 ♕xe8 22.♖e1 ♕d7 23.♕e4 g6 21.♔d2 ♕xh1 22.fxe5 ♖g6 23.♗h3 ♕xh2
24.♘e5 ♕c7 25.♘g4 ♕xc2 26.♘f6+ ♔h8 24.e6 Yogesh,G (2269)-Gopal,G (2525)
Perez Rodriguez,J (2242)-Itgelt,K (2321) Cappelle-la-Grande 2016 0-1 (37) ]
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (34) ] [ RR 9...0-0 10.♕d2 ♗b7 11.f3 ♘bd7
12...♘xd5 13.cxd5 ♘e7 12.0-0-0 ♘c5 13.h4 ♕c7 14.h5 ♘xb3+
[ RR 13...♕xd5 14.♗c4 ♕h5 15.♘e5 ♕xd1 15.♘xb3 ♖fd8 16.♕d4 e5 17.♕f2 ♖ac8
16.♖xd1 ♘xe5 17.dxe5 ♗c3 18.♖a2 ♗g4 18.♗xf6 ♗xf6 19.♕e3 ♕e7 20.♔b1 ♗g5
19.f3 ♖fd8 20.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 21.♗e3 ♗c8 21.♕f2 ♖c7 22.g3 ♖dc8 23.♘a5 ♗a8
22.♗xa7 ♗xe5 23.♗b6 ♗d4+ 24.♗xd4 ♖xd4 24.♕b6 Rosh,J (2333)-Thorhallsson,S (2171)
25.♔f2 ♔f8 26.♔e3 ♖d8 27.h4 ♔e7 28.g4 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (35) ]
Livaic,L (2507)-Svane,R (2613) Tornelo INT 10.♗e3 ♕b7 11.f3 ♘bd7N
2020 1-0 (45) ] [ RR 11...0-0 12.0-0 ♘bd7 13.♖c1 ♘e5
14.♗c4N 14.♕e2 ♗d7 15.♖fd1 ♖ac8 16.♔h1 ♘c4
[ RR 14.♘e5 ♘xd5 15.♗f3 ♗e6 16.♗d2 a5 17.♗xc4 ♖xc4 18.♘b3 ♕c7 19.♕f2 ♖b8
17.♕c1 ♕c8 18.♘d3 ♘c3 19.♗xc3 ♕xc3 20.♖d4 ♖xd4 21.♗xd4 e5 22.♗e3 ♗e6
23.♖d1 a5 24.♕d2 b4 25.axb4 axb4 A88

26.♘d5 Hanley,S-Quesada,M Cuba 2000 0-1 Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
(45) ] Gorovets,Andrey 2481
12.♕d2 ♘e5 13.0-0 0-0 14.g4 ♘fd7 World Rapid 2023 (9.75) 27.12.2023
15.♘de2 ♘c5 16.♘g3 ♗d7 17.♖ad1 ♗c6
18.♗g5 ♖fd8 19.♗xe7 ♕xe7 20.♕e3 ♖ab8 1.c4 f5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 d6 4.d4 g6 5.♗g2
21.♖d4 a5 22.♘ce2 ♕c7 23.♗a2 ♘a4 24.b3 ♗g7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♘c3 c6 8.♕c2 ♘a6 9.a3
♘b6 25.h3 ♗e8 26.f4 ♘c6 27.♖d2 b4 28.a4 ♔h8
♘e7 29.c4 bxc3 30.♕xc3 ♕c5+ 31.♕xc5 [ RR 9...♗d7 10.b4 b5 11.c5 ♘c7 12.♗f4
dxc5 32.♖fd1 ♖dc8 33.f5 e5 34.f6 gxf6 ♗e6 13.♘g5 ♕d7 14.cxd6 exd6 15.♖ac1
35.♘h5 ♘c6 36.♘xf6+ ♔g7 37.♖d6 ♘d4 ♗c4 16.♘f3 ♖ac8 17.♘d2 ♘cd5 18.♘xc4
38.♘g3 ♔f8 39.♘xh7+ ♔e7 40.♘f5+ ♘xf5 ♘xf4 19.gxf4 bxc4 20.d5 cxd5 21.♘xd5
41.exf5 ♗c6 42.f6+ ♔e8 43.♖e1 ♘d7 44.♖d2 ♘xd5 22.♗xd5+ ♔h8 23.♗xc4 d5 24.♕d3
♖b4 45.♗b1 ♖xb3 46.♗f5 c4 47.♗xd7+ ♗xd7 Theodorou,N (2577)-Alonso Rosell,A (2570)
48.♖xe5+ ♗e6 49.♘g5 c3 50.♖c2 ♖b1+ Warsaw POL 2021 1-0 (63) ]
51.♔f2 ♖b2 52.♖ee2 ♖xc2 53.♖xc2 ♗b3 [ RR 9...♕c7 10.♖d1 e5 11.dxe5 dxe5
54.♖c1 c2 55.♘e4 ♔d7 56.h4 ♗xa4 57.h5 12.e4 ♘c5 13.exf5 ♗xf5 14.♕e2 ♘b3
♗b3 58.g5 ♔e6 59.g6 ♗d5 60.♘g5+ ♔xf6 15.♖a2 e4 16.♘d4 ♗g4 17.f3 exf3 18.♗xf3
61.♘xf7 ♗xf7 62.gxf7 ♔xf7 63.♔e3 a4 ♖ae8 19.♗xg4 ♖xe2 20.♗xe2 ♘xc1
64.♔d2 a3 65.♖xc2 21.♖xc1 ♕b6 22.♖d1 ♘e8 0-1 (22) Nur-
½-½ Mukhametova,A (2170)-Neiksans,A (2609)
chess.com INT 2023 ]
10.d5 ♗d7N
E04 [ RR 10...cxd5 11.cxd5 ♕a5 12.♘g5 ♘c7
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 13.b4 ♕a6 14.♗b2 ♕c4 15.♖ac1 b6
Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646 16.♕d2 ♕b3 17.♕c2 ♕c4 18.♖fd1 ♗b7
World Rapid 2023 (9.74) 27.12.2023 19.e4 fxe4 20.♗f1 1-0 (20) Stuckenschneider
Braun,M (2015)-Risius,P (1785) Korbach
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♘f3 dxc4 2008 ]
5.♗g2 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 a5 7.♕c2 ♗xd2+ 8.♕xd2 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.b4 e5 13.♖d1 ♕e7 14.♖b1
0-0 9.♘a3 b6 10.♘e5 ♖a7 11.0-0 ♗b7 ♘c7 15.a4 ♘e6 16.e3 e4 17.♘d4 ♘xd4
12.♗xb7 ♖xb7 13.♘axc4 ♘e4N 18.exd4 d5 19.c5 ♘h5 20.f4 exf3 21.♗xf3
[ RR 13...♕e7 14.♖fd1 ♖d8 15.♕c2 ♘d5 f4 22.g4 ♘f6 23.h3 ♖ae8 24.♔g2 ♘e4
16.a3 f6 17.♘f3 ♕e8 18.♖ac1 ♘d7 19.e4 25.♘e2 ♕h4 26.♗xe4 f3+ 27.♗xf3 ♖xf3
♘e7 20.♕b3 ♖a7 21.♘e3 ♕f7 22.♖c3 ♘f8 28.♔xf3 ♕xh3+ 29.♔f2 ♕h2+
23.♖dc1 ♖d7 24.♖c4 ♕g6 25.♔g2 h6 0-1
26.♖1c3 ♖b7 27.♕c2 c6 28.♘h4
Wojtkiewicz,A (2554)-Gulko,B (2585) San
Diego 2006 ½-½ (31) ] B51
14.♕d3 ♘d6 15.♖ac1 ♘f5 16.♖fd1 f6 17.♘f3 Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371
♘c6 18.d5 ♕xd5 19.♕xd5 exd5 20.♖xd5 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
♘h6 21.♘d6 ♘b4 22.♘xb7 ♘xd5 23.e4 World Rapid 2023 (9.76) 27.12.2023
♘b4 24.♖xc7 ♖f7 25.♖c8+ ♖f8 26.♖c7 ♖f7
27.♖c8+ ♖f8 28.♖c7 ♘f7 29.a3 ♘d3 30.b3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.♗a4 ♘gf6
♖b8 31.♔f1 g5 32.♔e2 g4 33.♔xd3 gxf3 5.0-0 a6 6.c4 b6 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘xd4 ♗b7
34.♔e3 ♘e5 35.♘d6 b5 36.♖c8+ ♖xc8 9.♘c3 e6 10.♕e2N
37.♘xc8 ♔g7 38.♘d6 b4 39.axb4 axb4 [ RR 10.♖e1 ♗e7 11.♘c6 ♗xc6 12.♗xc6
40.♘f5+ ♔f7 41.♘d4 ♘g4+ 42.♔xf3 ♘xh2+ ♖c8 13.♕a4 0-0 14.♗xd7 ♘xd7 15.♕xa6
43.♔e2 ♘g4 44.♘c6 ♔e6 45.♘xb4 ♘e5 ♕c7 16.♗f4 ♕xc4 17.♕xc4 ♖xc4 18.♖ad1
46.f4 ♘d7 47.♘d3 f5 48.♔e3 fxe4 49.♔xe4 ♘e5 19.♗xe5 dxe5 20.♖d3 ♗c5 21.♖ed1
♘f6+ 50.♔d4 h5 51.b4 ♔f5 52.b5 ♘d7 ♗d4 22.♔f1 g6 23.f3 ♖fc8 24.♘b5 ♗xb2
53.♘e5 ♘b6 54.♔c5 ♘a4+ 55.♔b4 ♘b6 Delorme,A (2483)-Pichot,A (2638) chess.com
56.♔a5 ♘d5 57.b6 ♘xb6 58.♔xb6 h4 INT 2023 0-1 (60) ]
59.gxh4 ♔xf4 60.♘f3 10...♗e7 11.♗c6 ♕c7 12.♗xb7 ♕xb7 13.f3
1-0 0-0 14.♗e3 ♖ac8 15.♖ac1 ♖c7 16.a4 ♖fc8
17.b3 ♘e5 18.♖cd1 ♘g6 19.♔h1 h5 20.♕f2 B30

h4 21.♘de2 ♖b8 22.♘f4 ♘xf4 23.♗xf4 ♖d8 Ivic,Velimir 2570
24.♗g5 ♘g4 25.♕d2 ♘e5 26.♗xe7 ♖xe7 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
27.♕g5 ♘g6 28.f4 h3 29.gxh3 ♖c8 30.♖fe1 World Rapid 2023 (9.77) 27.12.2023
♖c5 31.♕g3 ♖d7 32.f5 ♖xf5 33.♔g1 ♖h5
34.♖f1 ♕c6 35.♖f3 ♕c5+ 36.♔h1 ♖g5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e5 4.0-0 ♗d6
37.♕e1 ♕b4 38.♕e3 ♖h5 39.♕e2 ♖h4 5.d3 a6
40.♖df1 ♕c5 41.♕d2 ♕h5 42.♕e3 ♕h6 [ RR 5...♘f6 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗h4 a6 8.♗c4 ♗e7
43.♕xh6 ♖xh6 44.♖d1 ♘e5 45.♖g3 ♔f8 9.c3 0-0 10.♘bd2 d6 11.a4 ♘h5 12.♗g3
46.♘a2 ♖h4 47.♖e3 ♔e7 48.♘c3 ♖d8 g6 13.♖e1 ♘xg3 14.hxg3 ♔g7 15.♘f1 h5
49.♘e2 ♖dh8 50.♘g1 ♖f4 51.♖e2 ♖d8 16.♘e3 h4 17.gxh4 ♗xh4 18.g3 ♗g5
52.♔g2 a5 53.♖e3 g5 54.♘e2 ♖f6 55.♘d4 19.♘xg5 ♕xg5 20.♕f3 Caruana,F (2835)-
♖g8 56.♘b5 g4 57.♖g3 gxh3+ 58.♔xh3 ♖d8 Carlsen,M (2863) lichess.org INT 2020 0-1
59.♔g2 ♖f4 60.♘c3 ♖h8 61.h3 ♘g6 62.♘b5 (65) ]
♖xe4 63.♖xd6 ♖e2+ 64.♔f1 ♖b2 65.♖xb6 6.♗xc6N
♘f4 66.♖b7+ ♔f6 67.♘d6 ♖h7 68.♘e4+ ♔f5 [ RR 6.♗c4 h6 7.a4 ♘f6 8.♘c3 0-0 9.♘h4
69.♘d6+ ♔f6 70.♘e4+ ♔f5 71.♘d6+ ♔f6 ♖e8 10.♘f5 ♗f8 11.♘e3 d6 12.♘ed5 ♘xd5
72.♘e4+ ♔f5 73.♘g5 ♖g7 74.♖xf7+ ♖xf7 13.♘xd5 ♗e6 14.f4 exf4 15.♗xf4 ♖b8
75.♘xf7 ♖b1+ 76.♔f2 ♖b2+ 77.♔e1 ♔e4 16.♕d2 b5 17.axb5 axb5 18.♗a2 ♖a8
78.♘d6+ ♔e5 79.c5 ♔d5 80.♘c4 ♖e2+ 19.c3 ♘e7 20.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 Szikszai,B
81.♔d1 ♖h2 82.♘xa5 ♔xc5 83.♔e1 e5 (2282)-Pham Tran Gia Phuc (2314) Budapest
84.♘c4 e4 85.♖g8 e3 86.♖c8+ ♔d4 87.♖d8+ HUN 2023 ½-½ (55) ]
♔c3 88.♘xe3 ♖e2+ 89.♔f1 ♖xe3 90.a5 [ RR 6.♗c4 b5 7.♗b3 ♘f6 8.♘h4 ♘d4 9.c3
♖xh3 91.a6 ♖h1+ 92.♔f2 ♘d3+ 93.♔f3 ♖a1 ♘xb3 10.axb3 0-0 11.♘f5 ♗e7 12.f4 exf4
94.♖a8 ♘b4 95.a7 ♔xb3 96.♔e4 ♖a5 13.e5 ♘e8 14.♕f3 ♖a7 15.♗xf4 d6
97.♔e3 ♔a4 98.♔d4 ♘c6+ 99.♔c3 ♘xa7 16.♘xe7+ ♖xe7 17.♗g5 f6 18.exf6 ♘xf6
100.♔c4 ♖a6 101.♔d5 ♔a5 102.♔c5 ♖c6+ 19.♘d2 h6 20.♗xf6 ♖xf6 Majek,K (2083)-
103.♔d5 ♖c7 104.♔d6 ♖h7 105.♔c5 ♔a6 Makhynia,K (2015) Krakow POL 2023 ½-½ ]
106.♖b8 ♖h5+ 107.♔c4 ♖h6 108.♖b1 ♖c6+ [ RR 6.♗a4 ♘f6 7.c3 0-0 8.♗b3 ♕c7 9.a4
109.♔d5 ♖c2 110.♖b4 ♘b5 111.♖c4 ♖h2 ♘a5 10.♗c2 ♖e8 11.♘h4 c4 12.♘f5 cxd3
112.♖c5 ♖d2+ 113.♔e5 ♔b6 114.♖c1 ♖d3 13.♕xd3 ♗f8 14.♗g5 ♘h5 15.♘e3 ♘f4
115.♔e4 ♖h3 116.♖c2 ♘a3 117.♖c8 ♔b5 16.♗xf4 exf4 17.♘d5 ♕e5 18.♘d2 ♕d6
118.♔d4 ♔b4 119.♖c6 ♘b5+ 120.♔e4 ♖h4+ 19.e5 ♕h6 20.♘c7 ♖xe5 Kostitsina,L (2047)-
121.♔e5 ♖d4 122.♖c7 ♖d1 123.♖c8 ♖d7 Nosacheva,M (1863) Satka 2014 1-0 ]
124.♖c6 ♖d8 125.♔e4 ♘d4 126.♖c7 ♘e6 6...dxc6 7.a4 b5 8.♘c3 ♗g4 9.h3 ♗h5 10.g4
127.♖c2 ♘c5+ 128.♔e5 ♖d1 129.♖h2 ♔b5 ♗g6 11.♗g5 f6 12.♗e3 ♘e7 13.♘h4 ♕d7
130.♖h6 ♖d8 131.♖d6 ♖h8 132.♖g6 ♖h5+ 14.♘f5 b4 15.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 16.♘e2 c4 17.f3
133.♔d4 ♘b3+ 134.♔d3 ♖h3+ 135.♔e4 ♔c4 ♖d8 18.d4 h5 19.♖f2 hxg4 20.hxg4 ♔f7
136.♖g4 ♘d4 137.♖g8 ♖h4+ 138.♔e5 ♔c5 21.♕f1 ♖h4 22.♖d1 ♖dh8 23.♕g2 ♕d7
139.♔f6 ♘c6 140.♖g5+ ♔d6 141.♖f5 ♘e7 24.♘g3 c3 25.bxc3 bxc3 26.♖d3 exd4
142.♖f3 ♘d5+ 143.♔f5 ♖d4 144.♔g5 ♔e6 27.♖xd4 ♕c7 28.♖d1 c5 29.♘e2 ♘c6 30.♗f4
145.♖f1 ♘e3 146.♖f6+ ♔e5 147.♖f3 ♖e4 ♕a7 31.♗g3 ♖4h7 32.♘xc3 c4 33.♘d5 ♘d4
148.♖g3 ♘f5 149.♖a3 ♘d6 150.♖a5+ ♔e6 34.♘f4 ♘xc2 35.e5 ♘e3 36.e6+ ♔e8
151.♖a6 ♖c4 152.♖b6 ♔e5 153.♖a6 ♘e4+ 37.♘xg6 ♖h1+ 38.♕xh1 ♖xh1+ 39.♔xh1
154.♔g6 ♖c1 155.♖a5+ ♘c5 156.♖a2 ♖g1+ ♘xd1 40.♖h2
157.♔f7 ♖f1+ 158.♔e7 ♖h1 159.♔f7 ♖d1 1-0
160.♖a5 ♖d5 161.♔g6 ♔f4 162.♖a1 ♖d6+
163.♔f7 ♔e5 164.♖a5 ♖c6 165.♖b5 ♔f5
166.♔e7 ♖e6+ 167.♔f7 ♖e5 168.♖b1 ♘e6 C41
169.♖f1+ ♘f4 170.♖f3 ♖e1 171.♖b3 ♖e5 Oro,Faustino 2357
172.♖f3 ♖d5 173.♔e7 ♖d2 174.♖f1 ♖d3 Khismatullin,Denis 2579
175.♖f2 ♔e5 176.♖f1 ♘g2 World Rapid 2023 (9.78) 27.12.2023
½-½
1.♘f3 d6 2.e4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e5 4.d4 ♘bd7
5.♗c4 ♗e7 6.0-0 0-0 7.♖e1 c6 8.a4 exd4
9.♘xd4 ♘e5 10.♗b3 ♖e8 11.h3 D20

[ RR 11.♗f4 ♗d7 12.♕d2 ♗f8 13.♗g5 h6 Riazantsev,Alexander 2616
14.♗h4 ♘g6 15.♗g3 ♘h5 16.♖ad1 ♕g5 Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
17.♖e3 ♘xg3 18.hxg3 ♗g4 19.♖de1 ♖ad8 World Rapid 2023 (9.79) 27.12.2023
20.♘f5 d5 21.f4 ♕f6 22.exd5 ♗c5 23.♔h2
♗xe3 24.♘xe3 ♗c8 25.♕f2 h5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e5 4.♗xc4 ♘c6
Najer,E (2633)-Khismatullin,D (2658) Khanty- 5.♘f3 e4 6.♘fd2 ♕g5 7.♘xe4 ♕xg2 8.♘g3
Mansiysk 2013 0-1 (41) ] ♘f6 9.♗f1 ♕d5 10.♘c3 ♗b4 11.a3 ♗xc3+
11...♗d7 12.♗f4 ♕a5 13.♕d2 ♕b4N 12.bxc3 ♗g4 13.♕c2 0-0 14.c4N
[ RR 13...♗d8 14.♖ad1 ♗b6 15.♔h1 ♕b4 [ RR 14.♕a2 ♕d7 15.♗g2 ♘e5 16.f4 ♘f3+
16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 ♘fd7 18.♖e4 ♕c5 17.♔f2 ♘h4 18.e4 ♘xg2 19.♔xg2 ♖fe8
19.♕xd6 ♕xf2 20.♗xe5 ♘xe5 21.♖xe5 20.e5 ♕c6+ 21.♔g1 ♗f3 22.c4 ♘e4
♖ad8 22.♕xd8 1-0 (22) Shevchenko,K (2592)- 23.♗e3 ♘xg3 24.hxg3 ♗xh1 25.d5 ♕h6
Valles Moreno,I (2412) Europe-Echecs INT 26.g4 ♕h3 27.♕h2 ♕xe3+ 28.♔xh1 ♕e4+
2020 ] Hakobyan,A (2545)-Zubritskiy,A (2442) St
[ RR 13...♗d8 14.♖ad1 ♗b6 15.♗a2 ♕b4 Petersburg RUS 2018 0-1 ]
16.♗b3 ♖ad8 17.♗g5 ♗xd4 18.♕xd4 ♕xd4 [ RR 14.♕a2 ♕d7 15.♗g2 ♘e5 16.f4 ♘f3+
19.♖xd4 ♗xh3 20.f4 ♗c8 21.fxe5 ♖xe5 17.♔f2 ♘h4 18.e4 ♘xg2 19.♔xg2 ♖fe8
22.♗xf6 gxf6 23.♖ed1 f5 24.exf5 ♖xf5 20.e5 ♕c6+ 21.♔g1 ♗f3 22.c4 ♘e4
25.♖xd6 ♖e8 26.♖d8 ♖fe5 27.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 23.♗e3 ♘xg3 24.hxg3 ♗xh1 25.d5 ♕h6
28.♔f2 Zeliantsova,K (1867)-Martynova,A 26.g4 ♕h3 27.♕h2 ♕xe3+ 28.♔xh1 ♕e4+
(1860) Sochi RUS 2023 1-0 (33) ] Hakobyan,A (2545)-Zubritskiy,A (2442) St
[ RR 13...♗d8 14.♖ad1 ♗b6 15.♘f5 ♗xf5 Petersburg RUS 2018 0-1 ]
16.exf5 ♕b4 17.♘b1 ♕xd2 18.♘xd2 ♗c7 14...♘xd4 15.exd4 ♖fe8+ 16.♗e2 ♖xe2+
19.♗xe5 ♖xe5 20.♖xe5 dxe5 21.♘c4 ♔f8 17.♕xe2 ♕xd4 18.♗b2 ♕b6 19.♕d2 ♖e8+
22.c3 ♔e7 23.♘e3 ♖d8 ½-½ (23) Kuczynski, 20.♔f1 ♗h3+ 21.♔g1 h5 22.♗d4 c5 23.♗xf6
R ( 2 4 9 2 ) - T a d ic , B ( 2 5 0 8 ) G e r m a n y G E R ♕xf6 24.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 25.♕xe1 g6 26.♕e2
2019 ] ♕d4 27.♘f1 b5 28.cxb5 c4 29.♕e3 ♕g4+
[ RR 13...♗d8 14.♖ad1 ♗b6 15.♔h1 ♖ad8 30.♕g3 ♕f5 31.f4 h4 32.♕f3 c3 33.♘e3
16.♗g5 ♗xd4 17.♗xf6 ♗xc3 18.♕g5 ♘g6 ♕b1+ 34.♔f2 c2 35.♕xh3 ♕xh1 36.♘xc2
19.bxc3 ♕xg5 20.♗xg5 ♖c8 21.♖xd6 ♘f8 ♕e4 37.♘e3 ♕xf4+ 38.♔e2 ♔g7 39.♕g2
22.f3 c5 23.♗d5 ♗xa4 24.♖a1 b5 25.c4 ♕e5 40.a4 ♕b2+ 41.♔f3 ♕f6+ 42.♔e4 ♕e7+
♘e6 26.cxb5 ♗xb5 27.♗xe6 ♖xe6 28.♖xe6 43.♔d4 ♕b4+ 44.♘c4 ♕xa4 45.♕b2 ♕d1+
Van Foreest,J (2304)-Litvinov,M (2125) Budva 46.♔c5+ ♔g8 47.♘e5 h3 48.♔c6 ♕d8
2013 1-0 (51) ] 49.♘d7 ♕a8+ 50.♔c7 ♕g2 51.♕e5 ♕f2
14.♖ad1 ♖ad8 15.♕c1 a6 16.♘de2 b5 52.♘f6+ ♔f8 53.♘d7+ ♔g8 54.♔b7 ♕a2
17.♘g3 ♕a5 18.axb5 axb5 19.♘ce2 ♕c7 55.♘f6+ ♔f8 56.♘d5 ♔g8 57.♘e7+ ♔f8
20.c4 ♗e6 21.♘d4 ♗xc4 22.♗xc4 bxc4 58.♘c6 ♔g8 59.♘xa7 ♕g2+ 60.♘c6 g5
23.♗xe5 dxe5 24.♘df5 ♗f8 25.♕xc4 g6 61.b6 g4 62.♔c7 f6 63.♕d6
26.♘h4 ♖b8 27.♖e2 ♖b4 28.♕c3 ♕b6 1-0
29.♘f3 ♗h6 30.♖d6 ♖b3 31.♕c2 ♔g7
32.♖xc6 ♕b5 33.♖c5 ♕b6 34.♖c6 ♕b5
35.♘f1 ♗f4 36.♖c5 ♕b6 37.♖c3 ♖xc3 B15
38.♕xc3 ♕a6 39.♖e1 ♖c8 40.♕b3 ♕a5 41.g3 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
♗h6 42.♔g2 ♖c5 43.♖e2 ♕a6 44.♖e1 ♖b5 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
45.♕c3 ♕b7 46.♘xe5 ♘xe4 47.♕d4 ♘f6+ World Rapid 2023 (9.80) 27.12.2023
48.♔g1 ♔g8 49.♘c4 ♗g7 50.♕d8+
1-0 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕c2
♖e8+ 9.♘e2 h6 10.0-0 ♕c7 11.h3 ♘d7
12.♗d2 ♘f8 13.♖ae1
[ RR 13.c4 ♗e6 14.c5 ♗e7 15.♗f4 ♕d7
16.♖ad1 f5 17.♘g3 ♘g6 18.♗c1 ♘h4
19.♗c4 ♗d5 20.f3 ♗f6 21.♘h5 ♗g5 22.♘f4
♗xc4 23.♕xc4 ♖ad8 24.g3 ♗xf4 25.♗xf4
♘g6 26.♗d6 ♘e7 27.♗xe7 ♖xe7 18.♗xf6 ♖xf6 19.♕g5 ♖af8 20.f4 ♕g7
Moldagali,B (2136)-Omonov,A (2120) 21.♖g1 ♗xc4 22.dxc4 d3 23.e5 dxe5
Eindhoven NED 2023 0-1 (57) ] 24.♗d5+ ♔h7 25.♖g4 ♖xf4 26.♘xf4 ♖xf4
13...♗d7N 27.♖xf4 Nakamura,H (2768)-Matinian,N
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.♗f5 ♖ad8 15.♗xe6 ♘xe6 (2425) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 ]
16.♕f5 ♕b6 17.♕c2 ♕c7 18.♕f5 ♕b6 13.♘e4 ♘d8 14.♗b2 ♘f7 15.♖c1 0-0 16.d4
½-½ (18) Tiba,V (2405)-Shkuran,D (2359) b6 17.dxe5 dxe5 18.♕xd7 ♗xd7 19.0-0
Mukachevo UKR 2019 ] ♖ad8 20.♘2c3 c6 21.c5 b5 22.♘d6 ♘g5
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.f4 c5 15.f5 ♗d7 16.dxc5 23.♔h2 ♘f3+ 24.♔h1 g5 25.♖cd1 ♗e6
♕xc5+ 17.♘d4 ♗c6 18.b4 ♕b6 19.♔h1 26.♘ce4 ♗h6 27.♗xf3 ♖xf3 28.♘f7 ♔xf7
♖ac8 20.♘xc6 bxc6 21.c4 ♖xe1 22.♖xe1 29.♖xd8 ♘g6 30.♘d6+ ♔g7 31.♔g2 g4
♕f2 23.♖e4 ♕g3 24.♔g1 ♕h2+ 25.♔f1 32.♖e8 ♗d5 33.hxg4 ♖xe3+ 34.♔g1 ♖e2
♖d8 26.c5 ♗g3 27.♕c4 ♕h1+ 28.♔e2 35.♗a1 ♗f4 36.♘f5+ ♔f7 37.♖d8 h3 38.♖xd5
Tabatabaei,M (2623)-Harikrishna,P (2719) cxd5 39.c6 ♔e6 40.♖d1 ♖c2 41.♗d4 ♖xc6
Belgrade SRB 2022 ½-½ (36) ] 42.♗c5 ♖c8 43.♘g7+ ♔f7 44.♘f5 h2+
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.c4 ♕d7 15.f4 b5 16.b3 45.♔h1 ♔e6 46.♘g7+ ♔f6 47.♘h5+ ♔g5
bxc4 17.bxc4 ♕d8 18.♗e4 ♗xc4 19.♕xc4 48.♖xd5 ♔xg4 49.♘xf4 exf4 50.♔xh2 ♘h4
♖xe4 20.♘g3 ♖xe1 21.♖xe1 ♘e6 22.♘f5 51.♖d7 a6 52.♔g1 ♖e8 53.♔f1 ♘f3 54.♔g2
♗f8 23.♗b4 ♕d5 24.♕xd5 cxd5 25.♗xf8 ♘e1+ 55.♔f1 ♘c2 56.♖d3 ♖e1+ 57.♔g2 ♖e2
♔xf8 26.♖b1 g6 27.♘xh6 ♔g7 28.♘g4 58.♖d6 f3+ 59.♔h2 ♘xa3 60.♖g6+ ♔f4
Nikolaev,Y (2134)-Malofeev,A (2233) St 61.♖f6+ ♔g4 62.♖g6+ ♔f4 63.♖f6+ ♔e4
Petersburg 2009 0-1 (46) ] 64.♔g3 ♘c4 65.♖xf3 ♖e1 66.♖f6 ♖g1+
[ RR 13...♗e6 14.c4 b6 15.b4 c5 16.bxc5 67.♔h2 ♖a1 68.f3+ ♔d5 69.♖f5+ ♔e6 70.♖f8
bxc5 17.d5 ♗d7 18.♘c3 ♗e5 19.♘e4 f5 ♖a3 71.♔g3 ♘e5 72.♔g2 ♘d3 73.♖e8+ ♔d7
20.♘c3 f4 21.♗e4 ♕d6 22.♗f3 ♖ab8 74.♖e7+ ♔c6 75.♗a7 ♘xb4 76.♖e6+ ♔d5
23.♘e4 ♕g6 24.♕c1 ♗d4 25.♗xf4 ♖b2 77.♖e8 ♘c6 78.♗b6 b4 79.f4 b3 80.♖e1 b2
26.♗g3 f5 27.♘c3 ♖xe1 28.♖xe1 81.♖b1 ♖b3 82.♗c7 ♔e4 83.f5 ♔xf5 84.♔f2
Maksimovic,B (2465)-Iliaguev,N (2344) chess. ♘d4 85.♔e1 ♘b5 86.♔d2 ♘a3 87.♖f1+ ♔e6
com INT 2022 0-1 (69) ] 88.♖e1+ ♔d7
14.c4 ♘e6 15.c5 ♗f8 16.♗e3 ♖ad8 17.♗c4 0-1
♕c8 18.♘g3 ♘c7 19.♗xh6 gxh6 20.♕g6+
♔h8 21.♗xf7 ♗g7 22.♘h5 ♖g8 23.♘xg7
♖xg7 24.♕xh6+ ♖h7 25.♕xf6+ ♖g7 26.♖e4 D32
♗f5 27.♖h4+ ♗h7 28.♖xh7+ Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
1-0 Garayev,Kanan 2356
World Rapid 2023 (9.82) 27.12.2023
A25 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c5 4.e3 ♘f6 5.♘f3

Akhmedov,David 2244 a6 6.a3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 b5 8.♗d3 ♗b7 9.dxc5
Terry,Renato 2522 ♗xc5 10.0-0
World Rapid 2023 (9.81) 27.12.2023 [ RR 10.b4 ♗d6 11.♗b2 0-0 12.0-0 h6
13.h3 ♕e7 14.♕e2 ♘bd7 15.♖fd1 ♖ac8
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 16.♖ac1 ♖fd8 17.♘b1 ♖xc1 18.♖xc1 ♗xf3
5.e3 d6 6.♘ge2 h5 7.h3 h4 8.g4 f5 9.gxf5 19.♕xf3 ♘e5 20.♗xe5 ♗xe5 21.♗f1 ♕d7
♗xf5 10.d3 22.♗e2 ♖c8 23.♖d1 ♕e7 24.♗d3 g5
[ RR 10.a3 ♕d7 11.b4 ♘f6 12.d3 ♗h6 Ljubojevic,L (2566)-Van Wely,L (2700) Monte
13.♘d5 0-0 14.e4 ♗xc1 15.♕xc1 ♗e6 Carlo 2001 0-1 (66) ]
16.♕g5 ♕g7 17.♕xh4 ♘h5 18.♖g1 ♗xd5 10...0-0 11.e4
19.exd5 e4 20.♗xe4 ♕xa1+ 21.♔d2 ♕b2+ [ RR 11.b4 ♗e7 12.♗b2 ♘bd7 13.♗e2 ♕b6
22.♔e3 ♘e5 23.♕xh5 ♖f6 24.f4 ♖e8 14.♘d4 ♖fd8 15.♗f3 ♘e5 16.♗xb7 ♕xb7
Nakamura,H (2768)-Chigaev,M (2641) chess. 17.♖b1 ♖ac8 18.♕e2 ♘c4 19.♖fc1 ♘d7
com INT 2022 1-0 ] 20.♘d1 ♘db6 21.♕g4 ♘xb2 22.♘xb2 ♗f6
10...♕d7 11.a3 ♘ge7 12.b4 ♗e6N 23.♖xc8 ♕xc8 24.♖d1 ♕c3 25.♕e2 ♗xd4
[ RR 12...0-0 13.e4 ♗e6 14.♗g5 ♗f6 Drewes,T (1641)-Eull,E (2032) Wiesbaden
15.♕d2 ♘d4 16.♘xd4 exd4 17.♘e2 ♘c6 GER 2023 0-1 (45) ]
11...♘bd7 12.♗f4 ♘g4N 44.e5+ ♔f7 45.♗g4 ♖c2+ 46.♔g3 ♖xa2

[ RR 12...♖e8 13.e5 ♘d5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 47.♖b7 ♖a3+ 48.♗f3 ♖b3 49.♔g2 ♖b2+
15.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 16.♘g5+ ♔g8 17.♕h5 ♘f8 50.♔g3 ♖b3 51.♔g2 ♖b2+ 52.♔h1 ♖b1+
18.♕xf7+ ♔h8 19.♕h5+ ♔g8 ½-½ (19) 53.♔g2 ♖b2+ 54.♔g3 ♖b3 55.♔g2 ♖b2+
Marusic,N (2003)-Krivec,J (2242) Grize 2001 ] 56.♔h3 ♔f8 57.♗d5 ♖b4 58.♔g3 ♖d4
13.h3 ♘gf6 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 59.♗e6 ♖d3+ 60.♔g2 ♖d4 61.♔f3 ♖b4 62.h4
16.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 17.♘g5+ ♔g6 18.♕d3+ f5 h5 63.♗d5 ♖d4 64.♗e4 ♗xh4 65.♗xg6 ♖b4
19.♕g3 ♕b6 20.♖ad1 ♕c6 21.♖fe1 ♖g8 66.f5 ♗g5 67.f6 ♖f4+ 68.♔e2 ♗xf6 69.♖f7+
22.♖c1 ♕b6 23.♘xe6+ ♔f7 24.♘xc5 ♘xc5 ♔g8 70.exf6 h4 71.♔e3 ♖g4 72.♖g7+ ♔f8
25.♗e3 ♖ac8 26.b4 ♘e4 27.♗xb6 ♘xg3 73.♔f3 ♖g1 74.♔f4 h3 75.♖f7+ ♔g8
28.fxg3 ♖xc1 29.♖xc1 ♔e6 30.♗d4 ♗c4 76.♖g7+ ♔f8 77.♖f7+ ♔g8 78.♖g7+ ♔f8
31.♔f2 ♖d8 32.♔e3 g5 33.♖d1 ♗d5 34.♖d2 79.♖f7+ ♔g8 80.♖g7+ ♔f8 81.♔f5 h2
♖c8 35.h4 f4+ 36.gxf4 gxh4 37.♗b6 ♖c3+ 82.♖f7+ ♔g8 83.♖g7+ ♔f8 84.♖f7+ ♔g8
1-0 85.♖b7 ♖f1+ 86.♔e5 ♖e1+ 87.♔f5 ♖f1+
88.♔e6 ♖e1+ 89.♔d7 ♖d1+ 90.♔e6 ♖e1+
91.♔d6 ♖d1+ 92.♔e5 ♖e1+ 93.♔d4 ♖d1+
B27 94.♔c3 ♖c1+ 95.♔d2 ♖d1+ 96.♔e2 ♖e1+
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 97.♔d3 ♖d1+ 98.♔c4 ♖c1+ 99.♔d4 ♖d1+
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 100.♔e5 ♖e1+ 101.♔f4 ♖f1+ 102.♔e5 ♖e1+
World Rapid 2023 (9.83) 27.12.2023 103.♔d6 ♖d1+ 104.♔e7 ♖e1+ 105.♔d6 ♖d1+
106.♔e5 ♖e1+ 107.♔d4 ♖d1+ 108.♔c3 ♖c1+
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.♗e2 ♗g7 4.0-0 ♘c6 109.♔b2
5.c3 ♘f6 6.e5 ♘d5 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 0-0 ½-½
9.♘c3 ♘xc3 10.bxc3 d6 11.exd6 ♕xd6
12.♗e3N
[ RR 12.a4 ♖d8 13.♗a3 ♕c7 14.♖e1 e5 E10
15.d5 e4 16.♘g5 ♗xc3 17.♘xe4 ♗xe1 Pingin,Artem 2419
18.♕xe1 ♘d4 19.♗d3 ♘c2 20.♗xc2 ♕xc2 Zverev,Lev 2343
21.♘f6+ ♔g7 22.♕e5 ♕f5 23.♘e8+ ♔h6 World Rapid 2023 (9.84) 27.12.2023
24.♗c1+ ♔h5 25.♘g7+ 1-0 (25) Petsetidi,M-
Sansourekidou,P Athens 1993 ] 1.d4 Moradiabadi,E 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5
[ RR 12.a4 ♗e6 13.♗a3 ♕c7 14.♖e1 ♗f6 4.g3 ♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 c6 7.♕c2 0-0
15.♖c1 ♖fd8 16.♗b4 ♘a5 17.♘d2 a6 8.0-0 b6 9.♗f4 ♗a6 10.♘e5 ♘fd7 11.♘xd7
18.♗d3 ♖d7 19.♘e4 ♗b3 20.♘xf6+ exf6 [ RR 11.♘d2 ♘xe5 12.♗xe5 c5 13.♕a4
21.♕f3 f5 22.♖e3 ♗xa4 23.♖ce1 ♖dd8 ( RR 13.dxc5 ♘c6 14.♗c3 bxc5 15.cxd5
24.♗xf5 ♗c6 25.♕h3 ♘c4 26.♖e7 ♖e8 exd5 16.♕a4 ) 13...♕d7 14.♕xd7 ♘xd7
Schmidlin,E (2086)-Aguirre Contreras,C 15.cxd5 exd5 16.♖fe1 ♘xe5 17.dxe5 ♖ad8
(2010) Quilpue 2013 0-1 (35) ] 18.e3 f6 19.f4 fxe5 20.fxe5 ♗d3 21.♖ad1
[ RR 12.a4 ♖d8 13.♗a3 ♕c7 14.♖b1 ♗f5 ♗c2 22.♖c1 ♗g6 23.h4 ♖fe8 24.♘f3 ♗e4
15.♗d3 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 ♖ac8 17.♕b5 b6 25.♖cd1 ♗f8 Wang,Y (2732)-Anand,V (2800)
18.♖fe1 e6 19.♖bc1 ♘a5 20.♗b4 ♘c4 Nanjing 2010 CBM 139 [Moradiabadi,E] 0-1
21.a5 ♘xa5 22.♗xa5 bxa5 23.♖ed1 ♕b6 (51) ]
24.♕d3 a4 25.♖a1 ♕a5 26.♖dc1 e5 11...♘xd7 12.♘d2 ♖c8 13.♖fd1N
Musaeva,S (1599)-Shenker,A (1758) [ RR 13.♖fc1 ♘f6 14.♖d1 c5 15.♕a4 ♗b7
Chelyabinsk RUS 2022 0-1 (51) ] 16.♕xa7 ♗c6 17.dxc5 ♗xc5 18.♘b3 e5
12...b6 13.♕d2 ♗b7 14.♖fd1 ♘a5 15.♖ac1 19.♗xe5 ♗xf2+ 20.♔xf2 ♘g4+ 21.♔g1
♖ac8 16.c4 ♗xf3 17.c5 ♕e6 18.gxf3 ♕d5 ♘xe5 22.♗xd5 ♗xd5 23.♖xd5 ♕f6 24.♖f1
19.f4 ♖fd8 20.♗f1 e6 21.♗g2 ♕f5 22.♕e2 ♕e6 25.♘d4 ♕e8 26.♘f5 ♘xc4 27.♘e7+
♗h6 23.♕f3 ♗f8 24.♗h3 ♕d5 25.♕xd5 ♖xd5 ♔h8 Batsuren,D (2525)-Sjugirov,S (2712)
26.♗g2 ♖dd8 27.cxb6 axb6 28.d5 ♘c4 Almaty KAZ 2022 1-0 (51) ]
29.dxe6 ♖xd1+ 30.♖xd1 ♘xe3 31.exf7+ [ RR 13.e4 b5 14.c5 ♖e8 15.b4 ♘f8
♔xf7 32.fxe3 ♖c2 33.♖d7+ ♔e6 34.♗h3+ 16.♘b3 ♕d7 17.e5 ♘g6 18.♗d2 f5 19.exf6
♔f6 35.e4 ♗c5+ 36.♔h1 ♖c1+ 37.♔g2 ♖c2+ ♗xf6 20.f4 ♖b8 21.♖ae1 ♗c8 22.♗f3 ♘f8
38.♔h1 ♖c1+ 39.♔g2 ♖c2+ 40.♔g3 ♖c3+ 23.g4 ♕f7 24.g5 ♗d8 25.h4 ♘g6 26.♗h5
41.♔g2 ♖c2+ 42.♔g3 ♖c3+ 43.♔g2 ♗e7 ♗d7 27.f5 exf5 Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2611)-
Papin,V (2568) Moscow 2011 ½-½ (41) ] B90

[ RR 13.♖fe1 g5 14.♗e3 f5 15.f4 g4 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
16.♖ac1 ♗b4 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.♕a4 ♗xd2 Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901
19.♗xd2 ♘b8 20.♖xc8 ♕xc8 21.♖c1 ♕b7 World Rapid 2023 (9.86) 27.12.2023
22.♕a3 ♕d7 23.♗b4 ♖c8 24.♖xc8+ ♕xc8
25.♗d6 ♘c6 26.e3 ♘xd4 0-1 (26) Ledger,A 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
(2424)-Rowson,J (2581) England 2012 ] 5.♘c3 a6 6.♖g1 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.g4 d5
13...c5 14.♕a4 ♗b7 15.♕xa7 ♗c6 16.cxd5 9.exd5 ♘xd5 10.♘xd5 ♕xd5 11.♕xd5 ♗xd5
exd5 17.dxc5 g5 18.♗d6 bxc5 19.♗xe7 12.♗e3 ♘c6 13.0-0-0 ♗f3 14.♖d2 ♖d8
♕xe7 20.♕a6 ♘e5 21.e3 d4 22.exd4 ♗xg2 [ RR 14...h5 15.g5 ♗e7 16.g6 fxg6 17.♖xg6
23.dxe5 ♗c6 24.♕e2 ♕e6 25.♘c4 ♖cd8 ♗f6 18.♖g3 e4 19.♘c5 0-0 20.♘d7 ♘e5
26.b3 ♖d4 27.♖xd4 cxd4 28.♕d2 ♕f5 29.f3 21.♘xf8 ♖xf8 22.♗g5 ♘g4 23.♗xf6 ♖xf6
h6 30.♖f1 ♖d8 31.g4 ♕e6 32.♕d3 h5 33.♕f5 24.h3 ♘e5 25.♖d5 ♘f7 26.♗c4 ♔h8
♕xf5 34.gxf5 ♗d5 35.♘b6 ♗c6 36.♔f2 d3 27.♖d7 ♘e5 28.♖d8+ ♔h7 29.♗g8+
37.♖d1 ♖d4 38.♘c4 ♗d5 39.♘e3 ♗c6 Mazur,S (2460)-Fodor,B (2179) Austria AUT
40.♖c1 ♗b7 41.♖c7 ♗a6 42.♖a7 ♗b5 43.a4 2023 1-0 (33) ]
♗d7 44.♖a6 ♖h4 45.♖d6 ♖xh2+ 46.♔g1 ♖e2 15.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 16.♖g3 ♗d5N
47.♖xd7 ♖e1+ 48.♔f2 ♖e2+ 49.♔g3 ♖e1 [ RR 16...♗e4 17.♗c5 ♗d5 18.♗xf8 ♖xf8
1-0 19.♖e3 f6 20.c4 ♗h1 21.♗d3 ♘e6 22.f3
♔e7 23.♗e4 b6 24.♖e1 ♗g2 25.♖g1 ♘f4
26.♔d1 h5 27.gxh5 ♖h8 28.♘d2 ♖xh5
A48 29.b4 ♖xh2 30.♗b7 a5 31.a3 Lederle,V
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 (2147)-Walter,T (2126) Immenstadt 2009 0-1
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 (41) ]
World Rapid 2023 (9.85) 27.12.2023 17.c4 ♗e6 18.♗b6 ♘c6 19.♘c5 ♗xc5
20.♗xc5 ♔d7 21.♗b6 ♖c8 22.b3 ♔e7 23.g5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♗f4 ♗g7 ♘b8 24.♔b2 ♘d7 25.♗a5 b6 26.♗c3 ♖d8
5.♘b5 ♘a6 6.e3 ♘e4 7.♘d2 ♘xd2 8.♕xd2 27.♔c1 ♔d6 28.♖d3+ ♔e7 29.h4 f6 30.♖g3
c6 9.♘c3 ♘c7 10.a4N ♔f7 31.gxf6 gxf6 32.♗d3 ♘f8 33.h5 ♖d7
[ RR 10.♖d1 0-0 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♕d5 34.♗c2 ♔e8 35.♗e4 ♔f7 36.a4 ♖c7 37.♔b2
13.♘c3 ♕e6+ 14.♗e3 b5 15.♗e2 b4 a5 38.♗c2 ♔e8 39.h6 ♖d7 40.c5 bxc5
16.♘a4 ♘d5 17.♘c5 ♕d6 18.♗h6 ♖d8 41.♗xa5 ♘g6 42.♗b6 ♖d2 43.♔c1 ♖xf2
19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♗f3 ♖b8 21.0-0 ♕f4 44.♗xg6+ hxg6 45.♖h3 ♖f1+ 46.♔b2 ♖f2+
22.♕e2 ♕f6 23.♖fe1 ♗f5 24.♖d2 ♔f8 47.♔a3 ♗g8 48.h7 ♗xh7 49.♖xh7 g5 50.a5
Nagy,G (2478)-Srbis,J (2416) Le Castella ITA ♖f1 51.♗xc5 g4 52.♔b4 f5 53.a6 g3 54.a7
2018 1-0 (66) ] ♖a1 55.♖h8+ ♔f7 56.a8♕ ♖xa8 57.♖xa8 f4
10...a5 11.♗d3 ♘e6 12.♗g3 0-0 13.♘e2 ♕b6 58.♔c3 ♔e6 59.♔d3 ♔f5 60.♖f8+ ♔g4
14.c3 c5 15.♖a2 ♗d7 16.0-0 ♖fc8 17.h3 61.♔e4 g2 62.♔xe5 f3 63.♗f2 ♔h3 64.♖xf3+
♘g5 18.♘f4 c4 19.♘xd5 ♕e6 20.♘f4 ♕c6 ♔h2 65.♖f8 g1♕ 66.♗xg1+ ♔xg1 67.b4 ♔g2
21.d5 ♕b6 22.♗c2 h5 23.♖d1 ♖d8 24.e4 e5 68.b5 ♔g3 69.b6 ♔g4 70.b7 ♔g3
25.♘e2 ♗h6 26.♕e1 ♗xh3 27.♗xe5 ♖e8 1-0
28.♗d4 ♕d8 29.f4 ♘xe4 30.gxh3 ♗xf4
31.♘xf4 ♕g5+ 32.♘g2 ♕xd5 33.♕h4 ♘g5
34.♗e3 ♘f3+ 35.♔f2 ♘xh4 36.♖xd5 ♘xg2 D41
37.♗d2 ♘h4 38.♖a1 ♖e6 39.♖e1 ♖f6+ O'Gorman,Tom 2322
40.♔g3 ♘f3 41.♖f1 h4+ 42.♔g2 ♖e8 43.♗d1 Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
♖f5 44.♗xf3 ♖xd5 45.♗xd5 ♖d8 46.♗xf7+ World Rapid 2023 (9.87) 27.12.2023
♔g7 47.♗e3 b6 48.♗xc4 g5 49.♗d4+ ♔g6
50.♗d3+ ♔h5 51.♖f7 g4 52.♖h7+ ♔g5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘f3 c5
53.♖g7+ ♔h6 54.♖g6+ 5.cxd5 cxd4 6.♕a4+ ♗d7 7.♕xd4 exd5
1-0 8.♗g5 ♘c6 9.♗xf6 ♘xd4 10.♗xd8 ♘xf3+
11.gxf3 ♖xd8 12.♘xd5 ♗e6N
[ RR 12...♗c6 13.♘c3 ♗b4 14.♖c1 0-0
15.♗g2 ♖fe8 16.a3 ♗xc3+ 17.♖xc3 ♖d6
18.♖e3 ♖xe3 19.fxe3 f5 20.h4 ♔f7 21.b4
♗b5 22.f4 ♖a6 23.♗xb7 ♖xa3 24.♔f2 ♖a4 D20

25.♗d5+ ♔f6 26.♖b1 h6 27.h5 Cerveny,M Ohanyan,Emin 2456
(2411)-Kostka,V (2169) Stare Mesto CZE Drazic,Sinisa 2264
2022 1-0 (55) ] World Rapid 2023 (9.89) 27.12.2023
[ RR 12...♗c6 13.♘c3 ♗b4 14.♖g1 0-0
15.♖g4 a5 16.a3 ♗d6 17.♖d1 ♗e5 18.h3 f5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5
19.♖c4 ♖xd1+ 20.♘xd1 ♖d8 21.♘c3 ♗d4 5.♗xc4 ♘c6 6.♘e2
22.e3 ♗xc3+ 23.♖xc3 ♗xf3 24.♗e2 ♗xe2 [ RR 6.♘f3 ♗g4 7.♘c3 e6 8.♘xd5 exd5
25.♔xe2 g6 26.♖b3 ♖b8 27.♖b5 9.♗b5 ♕d7 10.0-0 a6 11.♗e2 ♗e7 12.♗e3
Basso,P (2439)-Louis,T (2250) Paris 2015 1-0 f6 13.h3 ♗e6 14.exf6 ♗xf6 15.♘g5 ♗f5
(48) ] 16.♖e1 0-0-0 17.♘f3 ♖he8 18.♖c1 ♔b8
[ RR 12...♗c6 13.♘c3 ♗b4 14.♗h3 0-0 19.a3 ♘a5 20.♘e5 ♗xe5 Firouzja,A (2749)-
15.♖d1 ½-½ (15) Przezdziecka,M (2281)- Carlsen,M (2862) lichess.org INT 2021 0-1
Jakubiec,E (2204) Karpacz 2008 ] (53) ]
13.♘c3 ♗b4 14.e3 ♔e7 15.♖g1 g6 16.♖g5 6...♗e6 7.♗b3
f5 17.a3 ♗xc3+ 18.bxc3 ♖c8 19.♔d2 ♖c5 [ RR 7.0-0 g6 8.♗b3 ♗g7 9.♘bc3 0-0 10.f4
20.♖b1 b6 21.♖b5 ♖d8+ 22.♔c2 ♖c6 23.♖b2 ♘a5 11.♗c2 ♘c4 12.♘xd5 ♗xd5 13.b3
♖cd6 24.c4 ♖d1 25.♗g2 ♗xc4 26.♔c3 ♗e6 ♘b6 14.f5 c5 15.f6 exf6 16.dxc5 ♘c8
27.♗h3 ♖c8+ 28.♔b4 ♖c5 29.a4 a5+ 17.exf6 ♗xf6 18.♗h6 ♖e8 19.♘f4 ♗c6
0-1 20.♘h5 ♗d4+ 21.♔h1 gxh5 Gavrilov,M
(2186)-Dinu,D (2194) chess.com INT 2023
½-½ (63) ]
D02 7...♕d7 8.♘bc3 ♖d8N
Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486 [ RR 8...♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗xb3 10.axb3 e6
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426 11.0-0 ♗e7 12.♘g3 0-0 13.♕g4 f5 14.exf6
World Rapid 2023 (9.88) 27.12.2023 ♖xf6 15.♕e4 ♕d5 16.♕xd5 exd5 17.♗g5
♖e6 18.♗xe7 ♘xe7 19.♖fd1 a5 20.c4 ♖b6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 ♗b4+ 21.♖a3 ♖b4 22.♖c1 c6 23.♔f1 Harshavar
5.♗d2 a5 6.♗g2 dxc4 7.0-0 0-0 8.a4 c6 dhan,G (2397)-Timofeev,A (2580) chess.com
9.♘a3 b5 10.♕c2 ♗xa3 11.bxa3 ♘bd7N INT 2020 0-1 (46) ]
[ RR 11...♗a6 12.♘e5 ♘d5 13.axb5 cxb5 [ RR 8...♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗xb3 10.axb3 e6
14.a4 b4 15.♘xc4 ♕c7 16.♖fc1 ♖c8 17.e4 11.0-0 ♗e7 12.♘g3 0-0 13.♕g4 f5 14.exf6
♘e7 18.♗f1 ♖a7 19.♕b3 ♗xc4 20.♖xc4 ♖xf6 15.♕e4 ♕d5 16.♕xd5 exd5 17.♗g5
♕d8 21.♖ac1 ♖ac7 22.♗e3 ♖xc4 23.♖xc4 ♖e6 18.♗xe7 ♘xe7 19.♖fd1 a5 20.c4 ♖b6
♘bc6 24.h4 h6 25.♗e2 ♘b8 26.♕c2 21.♖a3 ♖b4 22.♖c1 c6 23.♔f1 Harshavar
Tyagi,K (2060)-Karttunen,M (2490) chess. dhan,G (2397)-Timofeev,A (2580) chess.com
com INT 2023 1-0 ] INT 2020 0-1 (46) ]
12.e4 h6 13.♖fd1 ♘b6 14.♘e5 ♗b7 15.♖ab1 9.0-0 ♘b6 10.♗xe6 ♕xe6 11.♘b5 ♕c8 12.e6
♕e8 16.♗e3 ♘xa4 17.♘xc4 ♕e7 18.♗f4 a6 13.exf7+ ♔xf7 14.♘bc3 e6 15.♗g5 ♗e7
♖fd8 19.e5 ♘d5 20.♗xd5 ♖xd5 21.♘d6 ♘b6 16.♗xe7 ♘xe7 17.♕d3 ♘c6 18.♕f3+ ♔g8
22.♖dc1 ♘c4 23.♘xb7 ♘xa3 24.♕xc6 ♘xb1 19.♖ad1 ♕d7 20.♘e4 ♕f7 21.♕g3 ♘d5
25.♖xb1 a4 26.♘c5 ♕e8 27.♕xe8+ ♖xe8 22.♘c5 b6 23.♘d3 g6 24.♖c1 ♘ce7 25.♘e5
28.♖xb5 ♖a8 29.♗e3 a3 30.♖b1 a2 31.♖a1 ♕f5 26.♕h4 ♖f8 27.♘d7 ♖f7 28.♘e5 ♖f8
♖dd8 32.♔f1 ♖db8 33.♔g2 ♖b1 34.♖xa2 29.♘d7 ♖f7 30.♘e5 ♖f8 31.♘d7 ♖d8
♖xa2 35.h4 ♖e1 36.♔f3 ♖a3 37.♘e4 ♔f8 32.♘g3 ♕f7 33.♘e5 ♕g7 34.♕g4 ♘f5
38.♘c5 ♔e7 39.♔f4 f6 40.exf6+ gxf6 35.♘xf5 gxf5 36.♕h4 ♖d6 37.♖fd1 h6
41.♘e4 ♖axe3 38.♖d3 f4 39.♖h3 ♖h7 40.♕h5 ♘f6 41.♕f3
0-1 ♘d5 42.♖h4 ♕f6 43.♕h5 ♖d8 44.♘g4 ♕g7
45.♘xh6+ ♔f8 46.♖e1 ♖d6 47.♖e5 ♘f6
48.♖xf4 ♖xh6 49.♕f3 ♔e7 50.h3 ♖g6 51.g3
♖d5 52.♕a3+ ♔d7 53.♖e3 ♖a5 54.♕b3 ♘d5
55.♖ef3 ♘xf4 56.♖xf4 ♖f6 57.♖h4 ♕e7 58.a3
♔c8 59.♕c2 ♔b7 60.♖h7 ♖f7 61.♖h6 ♖d5
62.♕e4 ♖f6 63.♖h7 ♕d6 64.h4 ♕c6 65.♖h8
♕c1+ 66.♔g2 ♕xb2 5.♘xe4 ♘xe4

0-1 [ RR 5...♗e7 6.♘f3 b6 7.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 8.♕e4
♕d5 9.♕xd5 exd5 10.♗f4 c6 11.0-0-0 0-0
12.♘e5 ♗xe5 13.♗xe5 ♗f5 14.f3 f6 15.♗d6
D44 ♖d8 16.♗c7 ♖e8 17.g4 ♗c8 18.♗d3 ♗b7
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 19.♖de1 ♘a6 20.♗d6 Van Foreest,J (2695)-
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 Uzcategui Rodriguez,A (2290) chess.com INT
World Rapid 2023 (9.90) 27.12.2023 2023 1-0 (38) ]
6.♕xe4 ♕d5N
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5 [ RR 6...c5 7.♘f3 ♘c6 8.♗e3 ♕b6 9.0-0-0
dxc4 6.a4 b5 7.axb5 cxb5 8.♘xb5 ♕b6 ♘b4 10.♔b1 ♘d5 11.dxc5 ♘c3+ 12.♔a1
9.♘c3 ♕xb2 10.♗d2 ♘d5 11.♘a4 ♕b3 12.e4 ♕xb2+ 13.♔xb2 ♘xe4 14.♗b5+ ♔e7 15.c6
♘b4 13.♕xb3 cxb3 14.♗b5+ ♗d7 15.♗xd7+ bxc6 16.♗xc6 ♖b8+ 17.♔c1 f5 18.♗xa7
♘xd7 16.♗xb4 ♗xb4+ 17.♔e2 ♖c8 18.♖hb1 ♖b4 19.a3 ♖c4 20.♘e5 ♖c3 21.f3
♖c2+ 19.♔e3 ♔e7N Leschenko,A-Naumova,K (1760) Khanty-
[ RR 19...a5 20.♖xb3 0-0 21.♘e1 ♗xe1 Mansiysk 2009 ½-½ (76) ]
22.♖xe1 f5 23.e5 f4+ 24.♔f3 ♖c4 25.♘c5 ½-½
♘xc5 26.dxc5 ♖xc5 27.♖b6 ♖c3+ 28.♔e4
f3 29.g3 ♖c2 30.♔e3 ♖f5 31.♖b5 a4 32.g4
♖f8 33.♖a5 ♖c3+ 34.♔d4 Cebalo,M (2475)- E04
Korneev,O (2566) Nova Gorica 2004 0-1 Wanyama,Harold 2238
(46) ] Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388
20.♖xb3 a5 21.♘e1 ♖c4 22.♘d3 ♖b8 World Rapid 2023 (9.68) 27.12.2023
23.♘xb4 ♖bxb4 24.♖xb4 ♖xb4 25.♘c3 ♘b6
26.♔d3 a4 27.♖b1 ♖xb1 28.♘xb1 ♔d6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 dxc4
29.♘a3 e5 30.dxe5+ ♔xe5 31.♔e3 g5 32.f3 5.♘f3 a6 6.a4 ♘c6 7.0-0 ♗b4
f5 33.exf5 ♔xf5 34.♔d4 ♔f4 35.♔c5 ♘d7+ [ RR 7...♘a5 8.♘a3 ♖b8 9.♘e5 ♘b3
36.♔b4 ♔e3 37.♔xa4 ♔f2 38.♘c2 ♔xg2 10.♖b1 ♕xd4 11.♘axc4 ♕xd1 12.♖xd1
39.♘d4 ♘e5 40.h4 ♘xf3 41.♘xf3 ♔xf3 ♘xc1 13.♖bxc1 ♗b4 14.♘a3 c6 15.♗xc6+
42.hxg5 ♔f4 43.♔b3 ♔xg5 44.♔c2 ♔g4 ♔e7 16.♗g2 ♘e8 17.♘ac4 ♗c5 18.b4
45.♔d1 ♔g3 46.♔e2 ♔g2 47.♔e3 h5 48.♔f4 ♗xb4 19.♘b6 ♘d6 20.♖c7+ ♔f6 21.f4 ♖f8
h4 49.♔g4 h3 22.e4 Chigaev,M (2617)-Bjerre,J (2624)
0-1 chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (44) ]
[ RR 7...♘a5 8.♗g5 ♗e7 9.♘bd2 ♘d5
10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.♕c2 ♘b4 12.♕c3 ♘d5
C11 13.♕c2 ♘b4 14.♕c3 ♘d5 15.♕c2
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 ½ - ½ ( 1 5 ) S h o b o e v , D ( 2 2 5 3 ) - Re m i z o v , Y
Agmanov,Zhandos 2460 (2396) Chelyabinsk RUS 2023 ]
World Rapid 2023 (9.91) 27.12.2023 [ RR 7...♗e7 8.♘a3 ♘a5 9.♕c2 ♘b3
10.♖a2 ♗xa3 11.♖xa3 ♘xd4 12.♘xd4 ♕xd4
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♕d3 dxe4 13.♖d1 ♕c5 14.♖c3 0-0 15.♖xc4 ♕b6
[ RR 4...♗e7 5.e5 ♘fd7 6.♕g3 g6 7.♘f3 c5 16.♗e3 ♕a5 17.b4 ♕h5 18.♗f3 ♕g6
8.dxc5 ♘c6 9.♗b5 ♘xc5 10.♗g5 ♗d7 19.♕xg6 hxg6 20.♖xc7 ♖b8 21.a5 e5
11.♗xc6 bxc6 12.0-0 ♗xg5 13.♘xg5 h6 22.♗a7 Wanyama,H (2288)-Mendez Fortes,E
14.♘f3 ♖b8 15.♕f4 a5 16.a3 ♕e7 17.b4 (2231) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ]
♘a6 18.♖ab1 axb4 19.axb4 Paravyan,D 8.a5N
(2550)-Popov,I (2599) Moscow 2017 1-0 [ RR 8.♕c2 ♘xd4 9.♘xd4 ♕xd4 10.♖d1
(44) ] ♕c5 11.♗e3 ♕e7 12.♕xc4 ♘d5 13.♗xd5
[ RR 4...c5 5.dxc5 ♗xc5 6.♘f3 dxe4 7.♘xe4 exd5 14.♕xd5 0-0 15.♘d2 ♖d8 16.♕h5
♕xd3 8.♘xf6+ gxf6 9.♗xd3 ♘c6 10.♗d2 ♗e6 17.♖ac1 ♖d5 18.♕f3 ♖ad8 19.♖c2 ♗f5
♘b4 11.♗b5+ ♔e7 12.♗a4 ♗d7 13.♗xd7 20.♖c4 ♗g6 21.♕f4 c5 22.♖xb4 cxb4
♘xc2+ 14.♔e2 ♔xd7 15.♖ac1 ♘d4+ Graca,R (2183)-Goganov,A (2434) Warsaw
16.♘xd4 ♗xd4 17.♖hd1 e5 18.♗e3 ♖ac8 2009 0-1 (32) ]
19.♖xc8 Rakhmatullaev,A (2384)-Iskusnyh,S [ RR 8.♘a3 c3 9.♘c2 cxb2 10.♗xb2 ♗e7
(2440) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (50) ] 11.♖e1 0-0 12.e4 ♘b4 13.♘e5 c5 14.♘xb4
cxb4 15.a5 ♗d7 16.♘xd7 ♕xd7 17.d5 exd5 a5 14.♘e1 ♘a6 15.♘d3 b4 16.♘a4 ♗b5
18.e5 ♘e8 19.♗xd5 ♕b5 20.♕f3 ♘c7 17.♖e1 ♘d7 18.♗e3 f5 19.f3 h5 20.♗f2 f4
21.♗xb7 ♖ad8 22.♗c6 ♕d3 Arabidze,M 21.axb4 axb4 22.♗h3 ♖b8 23.b3 ♗h6
(2095)-Paikidze,N (2230) Sibenik 2007 0-1 24.gxf4 exf4 25.♔h1 Marjanovic,D (2387)-
(83) ] Rakhmanov,A (2669) Banja Vrujci 2017 0-1
[ RR 8.♘a3 c3 9.♕d3 cxb2 10.♗xb2 0-0 (50) ]
11.e4 ♕e7 12.♘c2 ♖d8 13.♕e2 a5 14.h3 [ RR 10...♘a6 11.e4 ♗d7 12.♕e2 h6
b6 15.♖fd1 ♗a6 16.♕e3 b5 17.g4 bxa4 13.♘f3 ♖c8 14.♘e1 ♘c5 15.♘d3 ♘xd3
18.♖xa4 ♘d7 19.♖aa1 ♘b6 20.d5 exd5 16.♕xd3 ♕a5 17.a4 ♘h5 18.♗d2 f5
21.exd5 ♘xd5 22.♕c1 ♘c3 Kamenets,A 19.♘b5 ♕a6 20.exf5 gxf5 21.♕a3 ♖fd8
(2246) - Ik onom opoulou, M (2066) Aghios 22.♘xd6 ♖c2 23.♗b4 e4 24.♖ab1 ♘f6
Kirykos 2010 0-1 (46) ] 25.♗h3 Zulkipli,Z (2136)-Ramnath,B (2297)
8...0-0 9.♗d2 ♕d6 10.♗xb4 ♕xb4 11.♕d2 Penang 2016 1-0 (42) ]
♗d7 12.♖c1 b5 13.axb6 cxb6 14.♕xb4 11.e4 ♗d7 12.♕b3 ♘a6 13.♘e6 fxe6
♘xb4 15.♖xc4 a5 16.♘c3 ♖ac8 17.♘e5 14.dxe6 a4 15.♘xa4 ♗xa4 16.♕xa4 ♘c5
♖xc4 18.♘xc4 ♖b8 19.e4 a4 20.♘e5 ♗e8 17.♕c4 ♕e7 18.♖d1 ♖fd8 19.b4 ♕xe6
21.d5 b5 22.dxe6 fxe6 23.♗h3 ♖b6 24.♖d1 20.♗f1 b5 21.♕xe6+ ♘xe6 22.♗xb5 ♖ab8
♔f8 25.♖d8 ♔e7 26.♖a8 ♘c6 27.♘xc6+ 23.♗c4 ♔f7 24.b5 ♘xe4 25.♗b2 ♘f6 26.a4
♗xc6 28.♖a7+ ♔d6 29.♗g2 ♔c5 30.♖c7 ♘e8 d5 27.♗xe5 dxc4 28.♗xb8 ♖xb8 29.♖ac1
31.♖a7 ♖b7 32.♖a6 ♘c7 33.♖xc6+ ♔xc6 ♖c8 30.b6 ♘e4 31.a5 ♘4c5 32.♖xc4 ♖a8
34.e5+ ♘d5 35.f4 g6 36.♔f2 ♔c5 37.♘e4+ 33.♖b4 ♖xa5 34.b7 ♘xb7 35.♖xb7+ ♔f6
♔b4 38.♘d6 ♖c7 39.♗f1 ♖c2+ 40.♔f3 ♘c7 36.♖dd7 h5 37.♖f7+ ♔e5 38.♖xg7 ♘xg7
0-1 39.♖xg7 ♔f6 40.♖h7 ♖a2 41.♔g2 ♖b2 42.h3
♖a2 43.♖d7 ♖b2 44.♔f3 ♖a2 45.♔e3 ♖a3+
46.♖d3 ♖a6 47.♖d4 ♖a2 48.h4 ♖b2 49.f3
E62 ♖b5 50.♖f4+ ♔g7 51.♖c4 ♔f6 52.♔f4 ♖f5+
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 53.♔e4 ♖e5+ 54.♔d4 ♖e1 55.♖c6+ ♔g7
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332 56.♖c5 ♔f6 57.♖c6+ ♔g7 58.♖c5 ♔f6
World Rapid 2023 (9.93) 27.12.2023 59.♖g5 ♖a1 60.♔e3 ♖a3+ 61.♔f2 ♖a2+
62.♔f1 ♖a1+ 63.♔g2 ♖a2+ 64.♔h3 ♖f2 65.f4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 ♔f7 66.♖a5 ♔f6 67.♖a6+ ♔f7 68.♖b6 ♔g7
5.♘f3 d6 6.0-0 c6 7.♘c3 ♗f5 8.♘g5 e5 69.♖e6 ♔f7 70.♖d6 ♔g7 71.♖d1 ♔f6 72.♖g1
[ RR 8...d5 9.♕b3 ♕b6 10.cxd5 ♕xb3 ♖a2 73.♖g2 ♖a5 74.♖e2 ♖b5 75.♔g2 ♖a5
11.axb3 cxd5 12.♘xd5 ♘xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘c6 76.♔f3 ♔f5 77.♖e3 ♖b5 78.♖c3 ♖a5 79.♖c6
14.e3 h6 15.♘e4 ♖fd8 16.♘c3 e5 17.dxe5 ♖a3+ 80.♔g2 ♖a5 81.♖b6 ♖c5 82.♔h3 ♖a5
♗xe5 18.e4 ♗h3 19.♖d1 ♗g4 20.♖f1 ♗h3 83.♖b8 ♔f6 84.♖f8+ ♔g7 85.♖e8 ♔f6 86.♖e3
21.♖d1 ♗g4 22.♖f1 ♗h3 ½-½ (22) Ding Liren ♖a2 87.♖b3 ♖c2 88.♖b6+ ♔f5 89.♖b8 ♔f6
(2791)-Carlsen,M (2863) chess24.com INT 90.♖d8 ♖a2 91.♖d5 ♖b2 92.♖g5 ♖f2 93.♖b5
2020 ] ♖a2 94.♖b1 ♖c2 95.♖h1 ♖a2 96.♖h2 ♖a5
9.d5 cxd5 10.cxd5 a5N 97.♖e2 ♖b5 98.♔g2 ♖a5 99.♔f3 ♔f5
[ RR 10...♘a6 11.e4 ♗d7 12.h3 ♕a5 100.♖e3 ♖b5 101.♖a3 ♖c5 102.♖a6 ♖c3+
13.♗e3 ♘c5 14.a3 ♘a4 15.♘xa4 ♗xa4 103.♔g2 ♖c2+ 104.♔h3 ♖b2 105.♖a8 ♔f6
16.b3 ♗d7 17.♖e1 ♖fc8 18.♗d2 ♕c5 106.♖a1 ♔f5 107.♖g1 ♔f6 108.♖g2 ♖b5
19.♖a2 a5 20.♗f1 a4 21.b4 ♕b6 22.♘f3 109.g4 hxg4+ 110.♔xg4 ♖b1 111.♖g3 ♖a1
♗b5 23.♗xb5 ♕xb5 24.♗g5 ♖c3 25.♗xf6 112.♖b3 ♖g1+ 113.♔f3 ♖f1+ 114.♔e4 ♖h1
Saucey,M (2268)-Degraeve,J (2579) Espalion 115.♖b6+ ♔g7 116.♖b7+ ♔h6 117.♖b8 ♔g7
2016 0-1 (38) ] 118.♖b7+ ♔h6 119.♔e5 ♖xh4 120.♖b8 ♖h5+
[ RR 10...♘a6 11.e4 ♗d7 12.a4 ♖c8 13.♗e3 121.♔e4 ♖a5 122.♖b4
♘g4 14.♗d2 h6 15.♘f3 f5 16.♘h4 ♔h7 ½-½
17.♗h3 h5 18.♕e2 f4 19.f3 ♕b6+ 20.♔g2
♕xb2 21.♖a2 ♘e3+ 22.♔h1 ♕xa2 23.♘xa2
♗xh3 24.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 25.♘xc1 Jumabayev,R
(2589)-Matinian,N (2421) chess.com INT
2023 1-0 (41) ]
[ RR 10...h6 11.e4 ♗d7 12.♘f3 b5 13.a3
A07 74.♔f3 ♗b4 75.♗e4 ♔e7 76.♖b6 ♖d7 77.♖b5

Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519 ♖c7 78.♔f4 ♔f6 79.♖b6 ♗d2+ 80.♔f3 ♔e5
Omonov,Asrorjon 2224 81.♗g6 ♗b4 82.♖b8 ♖d7 83.♔e3 ♗c5+
World Rapid 2023 (9.94) 27.12.2023 84.♔e2 ♗b4 85.♔e3 ♗c5+ 86.♔e2 ♗b4
87.♔f3 ♔d4 88.♖c8 ♗a3 89.♖c6 e5 90.♖b6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 c6 4.0-0 ♗g4 ♗b4 91.♗f5 ♖e7 92.♖b8 e4+ 93.♔e2 ♔c3
5.d4 e6 6.♘bd2 ♘bd7 7.♖e1 ♗e7 8.e4 dxe4 94.♖c8 ♖e5 95.♖c7 ♖e7 96.♖c8 ♖e5 97.♔e3
9.♘xe4 ♘xe4 10.♖xe4 ♘f6 11.♖e1 0-0 12.c3 ♔xb3 98.♗xe4 ♔xa4 99.♔d4 ♖e7 100.c5
a5 13.♕b3 ♗xf3 14.♗xf3 ♕d7 15.a4 ♘d5 ♔b3 101.♗d5+ ♔b2 102.♔c4 ♗e1 103.♖a8
[ RR 15...♖fd8 16.♗d2 ♘d5 17.c4 ♘b4 ♖c7 104.c6 ♖e7 105.♔b5 ♔c3 106.♖xa5
18.♗c3 ♗f8 19.♖ad1 ♖ab8 20.♖d2 ♕c7 ♔d4 107.♖a1 ♗g3 108.♗g8 ♔e3 109.♗h7
21.♖ed1 b5 22.cxb5 cxb5 23.axb5 ♖xb5 ♔f4 110.♗f5 ♔g5 111.♗d7 ♖e2 112.♖c1 ♗c7
24.d5 exd5 25.♗xd5 ♖bxd5 26.♖xd5 ♘xd5 113.♗f5 ♖e5+ 114.♔a6 ♖e7 115.♗d7 g6
27.♖xd5 a4 28.♕d1 ♖xd5 29.♕xd5 ♕d6 116.♔b7 ♗f4 117.♖c5+ ♔f6 118.hxg6 ♔xg6
30.♕xd6 Wen Yang (2581)-Zhao Jun (2591) 119.♖d5 ♖e2 120.c7 ♖b2+ 121.♗b5 ♗xc7
Shaoxing CHN 2023 ½-½ ] 122.♔xc7 ♖b4 123.♗e8+ ♔f6 124.♗h5 ♖e4
16.h4N 125.♖f5+ ♔g7 126.♔d6 ♖e1 127.♖f7+ ♔g8
[ RR 16.♗d2 ♖fd8 17.♖ad1 g6 18.h4 h5 128.♖e7 ♖d1+ 129.♔e6 ♖f1 130.♗g6 ♖f2
19.♕c2 ♗f6 20.♕d3 ♔g7 21.♗e4 ♘e7 131.♖a7 ♖f8 132.♗h7+ ♔h8 133.♗f5 ♔g8
22.♕f3 ♘c8 23.♗f4 ♘d6 24.♗c2 ♕e7 134.♖e7 ♖b8 135.♔f6 ♖b6+ 136.♗e6+ ♔h8
25.♗d3 ♖d7 26.♖d2 ♕d8 27.♖ed1 ♔g8 137.♔g6 ♖b8 138.♖h7#
28.♕e2 ♗g7 29.♗e5 ♕e7 30.♔g2 ♘e8 1-0
Burmakin,V (2596)-Sakaev,K (2656) Sochi
2004 ½-½ (47) ]
[ RR 16.♗d2 ♖fd8 17.♖ad1 b5 18.♕c2 ♖ab8 A40
19.♗c1 ♗f6 20.h4 b4 21.♗e4 h6 22.♔g2 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
bxc3 23.bxc3 ♕b7 24.♗d2 ♕b3 25.♖b1 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
♕xc2 26.♗xc2 ♖bc8 27.♗e4 c5 28.♖ec1 World Rapid 2023 (9.95) 27.12.2023
cxd4 29.cxd4 ♖xc1 30.♖xc1 ♘b4
Damljanovic,B (2540)-Galego,L (2445) Vila 1.d4 e6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 h6 5.0-0
Real de Santo Antonio 1998 ½-½ (37) ] ♗d6 6.c4 0-0 7.♘bd2
[ RR 16.♗d2 ♗f6 17.♖ad1 b5 18.♗c1 ♖ab8 [ RR 7.♕c2 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♘c3 ♗b7
19.♕a2 b4 20.♕c4 ♖fe8 21.♗d2 ♘b6 10.♘b5 ♘c6 11.♘xd6 cxd6 12.♗d2 a5
22.♕a2 ♘d5 23.♕c4 ♘b6 24.♕b3 ♘d5 13.♖fc1 b5 14.e3 ♕b6 15.a3 ♖fc8 16.♕d1
25.c4 ♘e7 26.♗f4 ♖a8 27.♗e5 ♖ed8 ♘e7 17.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 18.♖c1 ♗f5 19.♗f1
28.♗xf6 gxf6 29.♗e4 f5 30.♗g2 ♖ac8 ♘e4 20.♘e1 ♔f8 21.f3 ♘xd2 Stebbings,A
Sielecki,C (2402)-De Groote,E (2320) (2257)-Davies,N (2354) Struga MKD 2023
Netherlands 2012 1-0 (59) ] ½-½ ]
16...♖fe8 17.♔g2 ♗f6 18.h5 h6 19.♗d2 ♖eb8 7...c5N
20.♕c2 ♖c8 21.♖e4 c5 22.dxc5 ♖xc5 23.♖d1 [ RR 7...c6 8.♕b3 dxc4 9.♘xc4 ♗c7 10.♖d1
♖ac8 24.♖g4 ♖c4 25.♖xc4 ♖xc4 26.b3 ♖c8 ♘bd7 11.♘ce5 ♕e7 12.♘xd7 ♘xd7 13.♗d2
27.c4 ♕c7 28.♕e4 ♘c3 29.♗xc3 ♗xc3 ♖d8 14.♖ac1 ♘b6 15.♕b4 ♗d6 16.♕b3
30.♕xb7 ♕xb7 31.♗xb7 ♖b8 32.♖d7 ♗b4 ♗d7 17.♗a5 ♗e8 18.♗xb6 axb6 19.a3 b5
33.♗c6 ♔f8 34.♗b5 ♖c8 35.f4 ♗c5 36.♔f3 20.e4 e5 21.♘h4 exd4 22.♖xd4 Khozhaya,
♗b4 37.♔e4 ♖c5 38.♖d8+ ♔e7 39.♖e8+ ♔f6 A-Shelike,A Smolensk 2001 ½-½ (43) ]
40.g4 ♖c7 41.♖d8 ♗c5 42.♖d2 ♗b4 43.♖d3 8.b3 ♘c6 9.♗b2 ♖e8 10.e3 ♕e7 11.cxd5
♗a3 44.♖g3 ♖c5 45.♗d7 ♔e7 46.♗b5 ♔f6 exd5 12.♖c1 b6 13.dxc5 bxc5 14.♘h4 ♘e5
47.♔d4 ♗b4 48.♔e4 ♗a3 49.♖d3 ♖c7 50.♔f3 15.♘df3 ♗g4 16.h3 ♘xf3+ 17.♘xf3 ♗e6
♗b4 51.♖d1 ♗a3 52.♔g3 ♗c5 53.♖d3 ♗b6 18.♗e5 ♖ac8 19.♗xd6 ♕xd6 20.♕d3 ♖ed8
54.♖d2 ♗c5 55.♖d3 ♗b4 56.♔h4 ♗e1+ 21.♖fd1 ♕b6 22.♖c2 ♘e4 23.♘d2 c4
57.♔h3 ♗b4 58.♖d1 ♗c5 59.♔g3 ♗b6 60.f5 24.bxc4 ♘c5 25.♕e2 ♗f5 26.♖c3 ♕a5
♗c5 61.fxe6 fxe6 62.♔f4 ♗b4 63.♖d8 ♗c5 27.♖dc1 d4 28.exd4 ♖xd4 29.♘b3 ♘xb3
64.♖a8 ♗b4 65.♖a6 ♗d2+ 66.♔f3 ♗b4 30.axb3 ♖cd8 31.c5 ♗d3 32.♕e7 ♗f5 33.c6
67.♔e4 ♗c3 68.♗c6 ♔g5 69.♗e8 ♔f6 70.♖b6 ♕b6 34.c7 ♖d1+ 35.♔h2 ♕xf2 36.♕xd8+
♗b4 71.♖b5 ♖c8 72.♗g6 ♖c7 73.♔f4 ♗d2+ 1-0
A07 49.h4 ♗d4 50.c5 ♗b2 51.♖xb2 axb2

Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313 52.♕xb2 ♘xc5 53.♕xe5 ♕f3+ 54.♔g1
Yonal,Timur 2003 ♕xg4+
World Rapid 2023 (9.96) 27.12.2023 0-1
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 g6 4.0-0 ♗g7

5.d3 0-0 6.♘bd2 ♗f5 A06
[ RR 6...a5 7.♖b1 ♘c6 8.c3 e5 9.♕a4 ♗d7 Xie,Felix 2244
10.♕c2 ♕c8 11.b3 e4 12.dxe4 dxe4 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
13.♘g5 e3 14.fxe3 ♖e8 15.b4 h6 16.♘ge4 World Rapid 2023 (9.97) 27.12.2023
♘g4 17.♘c4 ♗e6 18.b5 ♘e7 19.♘ed2
♘d5 20.♗xd5 ♗xd5 21.e4 Shoker,S (2466)- 1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.b3 ♘bd7
Harikrishna,P (2731) Tsaghkadzor 2015 0-1 5.♗b2 b6 6.cxd5
(36) ] [ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b7 7.♗e2 a6 8.0-0 ♗d6
7.♕e1 9.cxd5 exd5 10.♕c2 0-0 11.♘d4 ♖e8
[ RR 7.♖e1 ♘c6 8.h3 e5 9.♔h2 ♖e8 10.c3 12.♘f5 ♗f8 13.f4 c5 14.♗f3 g6 15.♘g3
e4 11.♘h4 exd3 12.♘xf5 dxe2 13.♖xe2 ♗g7 16.♘d1 ♖c8 17.♘f2 ♕c7 18.♘g4 d4
♖xe2 14.♕xe2 gxf5 15.♕f3 ♕d7 16.♘b3 19.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 20.♗xb7 ♕xb7 Atalik,E
♘e5 17.♕d1 c6 18.♗f4 ♘c4 19.♘c5 ♕e7 (2430)-Maghsoodloo,P (2706) Riga LAT 2021
20.b4 ♘e4 21.♕h5 ♘xc5 Belenkaya,D 0-1 (37) ]
(2330)-De Arruda,L (1980) chess.com INT 6...exd5 7.g3N
2023 ½-½ (38) ] [ RR 7.♗e2 ♗b7 8.0-0 ♗d6 9.d4 ♕e7
7...♘bd7N 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.♖c1 ♖ac8 12.♖e1 c5
[ RR 7...♘c6 8.c3 ♕d7 9.e4 dxe4 10.dxe4 13.♘h4 g6 14.g3 ♖fd8 15.♘g2 ♘f8 16.♗d3
♗e6 11.♘g5 ♖ad8 12.f4 h6 13.♘xe6 ♕xe6 ♘e6 17.h4 ♗b8 18.♕f3 c4 19.♗b1 cxb3
14.♘b3 ♕c4 15.♗f3 ♖d7 16.♗e2 ♕xe4 20.axb3 ♘e8 21.♖xc8 ♖xc8 Rorato,R (2100)-
17.♘c5 ♕d5 18.♘xd7 ♕xd7 19.♗e3 ♕h3 Fattorelli,L (2059) Venice 2006 1-0 (31) ]
20.♗f3 e5 21.♗g2 ♕f5 22.♗c5 Maczkowiak, [ RR 7.♘c3 ♗b7 8.d4 ♗d6 9.♗d3 0-0
T-Schwarz,M Recklinghausen 2000 0-1 (64) ] 10.0-0 a6 11.♖c1 ♘e4 12.♕c2 f5 13.♘e2
[ RR 7...♕d7 8.e4 dxe4 9.dxe4 ♗h3 10.e5 ♘df6 14.♘e5 ♕e8 15.f3 ♘g5 16.♗xf5 ♕h5
♘d5 11.♘g5 ♗xg2 12.♔xg2 ♕c6 13.♕e4 17.♘f4 ♕h6 18.b4 ♖ae8 19.♕b3 ♔h8
♘b4 14.♕xc6 ♘8xc6 15.e6 f6 16.♘gf3 20.a4 ♘g8 21.♗b1 ♘e7 Mekhitarian,K
♘xc2 17.♖b1 ♖ad8 18.♘b3 b6 19.♗f4 (2537)-Librelato,K (2182) chess.com INT
♘6b4 20.a3 ♘d3 21.♗xc7 ♖c8 22.♗f4 2023 1-0 (53) ]
Moreno Oller,V (1760)-Seijas Castro,P (1904) [ RR 7.♗b5 ♗b7 8.♘e5 ♗d6 9.♘c6 ♗xc6
Sant Adria 2016 0-1 (39) ] 10.♗xc6 ♖b8 11.♘c3 0-0 12.♘xd5 ♘e5
[ RR 7...♕d7 8.e4 dxe4 9.dxe4 ♗h3 10.e5 13.♕c2 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♕e7 15.f4 ♘g4
♘d5 11.♗xh3 ♕xh3 12.♕e4 ♕e6 13.c4 16.0-0-0 ♗a3 17.♖hf1 ♘f6 18.♗c6 ♖fd8
♘b6 14.b3 ♘c6 15.♗b2 ♘d7 16.♘g5 ♕f5 19.♗xa3 ♕xa3+ 20.♔b1 ♕d6 21.h3 ♕d3
17.f4 ♕xe4 18.♘dxe4 h6 19.♘f3 f6 Gil Gonzalez,J (2385 )-Navarro Alonso,J
20.♖ad1 ♖ad8 21.exf6 exf6 22.♔f2 (1985) Seville 1999 1-0 (41) ]
Karas,M (2291)-Kohut,M (1599) Tatralandia [ RR 7.♗b5 ♗d6 8.♗c6 ♖b8 9.♗xf6 ♕xf6
2015 1-0 (54) ] 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♘xd5 ♕g6 12.0-0 ♔h8
8.e4 dxe4 9.dxe4 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗xf3 11.♘xf3 13.♖c1 ♘e5 14.♘xe5 ♗xe5 15.f4 ♗d6
e5 12.b3 ♕e7 13.a4 ♖fd8 14.♗a3 ♕e6 16.d3 ♗g4 17.♕d2 ♖bd8 18.b4 ♗e6 19.e4
15.♕e2 ♗f8 16.♗b2 c6 17.♖fd1 ♗d6 18.♘d2 ♕h6 20.♕f2 f5 21.e5 ♗xd5 De Bruycker,B
♗c7 19.♘c4 ♘b6 20.♘a5 ♖xd1+ 21.♕xd1 (2224)-Claessen,H Gent 2001 1-0 ]
♖b8 22.♕e2 ♘bd7 23.♘c4 b5 24.axb5 cxb5 7...♗d6 8.♘c3 0-0 9.♗g2 ♗a6 10.♘e2 ♘c5
25.♘e3 ♗b6 26.♘d5 a5 27.♔h1 ♗d8 28.f4 11.0-0 ♘d3 12.♗c3 ♘e4 13.♘e1 ♕g5
♘h5 29.♕f3 ♖c8 30.f5 ♕e8 31.g4 ♘hf6 14.♘xd3 ♗xd3 15.♖e1 ♖ae8 16.♘c1 ♗a6
32.fxg6 hxg6 33.♕e2 ♘c5 34.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 17.♗b2 f5 18.d3 ♘xf2 19.♔xf2 f4 20.exf4
35.♖f1 ♗g7 36.♗c1 a4 37.bxa4 bxa4 38.♗e3 ♗xf4 21.♗f3 ♗e3+ 22.♔g2 d4 23.♖f1 ♖f6
♘e6 39.♖a1 ♗f8 40.♗f1 ♕c6 41.♕d3 a3 24.♘e2 c5 25.♘g1 ♖ef8 26.♕e2 ♕f5
42.c4 ♖d8 43.♕c2 ♖a8 44.♖a2 ♗c5 45.♗c1 27.♖ad1 g5 28.♗a1 ♕g6 29.h3 h5 30.♗d5+
♘d4 46.♕g2 ♕b7 47.♗g5 ♘e6 48.♗c1 ♕b3
♔g7 16.♕a4 ♗e7 17.♘d3 0-0 18.b5 ♘a7

1-0 19.♖ab1 ) 16.♕g4 g6 17.♘d3 0-0 ( RR
17...a5 18.♘c5 ) 18.♘c5 ♕c7 ( RR
18...♗xc5 19.bxc5 ) 19.♖ac1 ♖fc8 20.h4
E04 ( RR 20.♖c3 ) 20...b6 21.♘d3 ♕d7
Kasimov,Ali 2206 22.h5 ♗f8 Grischuk,A (2712)-Gurevich,
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 M (2634) France 2003 CBM 095
World Rapid 2023 (9.98) 27.12.2023 [Psakhis,L] 1-0 (34) ( RR 22...a5 23.b5
♘d8 24.a4 )]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 dxc4 5.♗g2 [ RR 8.♗xb5+ ♕xb5 9.♘xd4 ♕d7 10.0-0
c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘e5 ♗d7 8.♘a3 cxd4 ♘c6 11.f4 ♘ge7 12.♗e3 a6 13.♘d2 ♘xd4
9.♘axc4 ♗e7 10.♕b3 ♕c7 11.♘xc6 ♗xc6 14.♗xd4 ♘f5 15.♘b3 ♗e7 16.♕d3 0-0
12.♗f4 ♕d8 13.♗xc6+ bxc6 14.♕a4 0-0 17.g4 ♘xd4 18.♘xd4 f6 19.♖ae1 fxe5
15.♕xc6 ♖c8 16.♕a4 ♘d5 17.♗d2N ♘b6 20.♖xe5 ♗f6 21.♖e3 ♖ae8 22.♖fe1 ♗h4
18.♘xb6 ♕xb6 19.b4 a6 20.♖ac1 ♕b5 Kraiouchkine,N (2218)-Seemann,J (2441)
21.♕d1 ♖xc1 22.♗xc1 ♕xb4 23.♕d3 ♕b5 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (45) ]
24.♕xd4 ♕xe2 25.a4 ♖d8 26.♕a7 ♗f6 8...♗xf1 9.♔xf1 ♘c6 10.♘c3 ♘ge7N
27.♗e3 g6 28.♕b7 ♔g7 29.a5 ♖d1 30.♖xd1 [ RR 10...h5 11.h4 ♘ge7 12.♕d3 ♘f5
♕xd1+ 31.♔g2 ♕d5+ 32.♕xd5 exd5 33.♗b6 13.♗b2 ♗e7 14.g3 ♘fxd4 15.♘xd5 exd5
♔f8 34.♔f3 ♔e7 35.♔e3 ♔d6 36.♔d3 ♔c6 16.♗xd4 ♘xd4 17.♘xd4 0-0 18.♔g2 ♖fd8
37.f3 h5 38.h3 ♗e7 39.g4 ♗c5 40.♗d8 ♔b5 19.♖hd1 a5 20.bxa5 ♖xa5 21.a4 ♖a6
41.f4 ♗b4 42.f5 hxg4 43.hxg4 ♗xa5 44.♗e7 22.♖db1 ♕c7 23.f4 ♕c4 24.♕xc4 dxc4
♗b4 45.fxg6 fxg6 46.♗f6 ♗c5 25.♖xb7 Hengl,C (2206)-Heilinger,D (2178)
0-1 Austria 2003 1-0 (34) ]
11.♕d3 a6 12.g3 ♘f5 13.♗e3 ♘xe3+ 14.fxe3
♗e7 15.♔g2 f6 16.exf6 ♗xf6 17.e4 ♘xd4
C02 18.e5 ♘xf3 19.exf6 ♘e5 20.fxg7 ♖g8
Bogdan,David 1671 21.♘xd5 ♕c6 22.♕e4 ♕xd5 23.♕xd5 exd5
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 24.♖he1 0-0-0 25.♖xe5 ♖xg7 26.♖d1 ♖gd7
World Rapid 2023 (9.99) 27.12.2023 27.♖d4 ♔c7 28.♔f2 ♔c6 29.a4 ♖d6 30.♖e7
h6 31.♖e5 ♖f8+ 32.♔g2 a5 33.♖e2 axb4
1.e4 Psakhis,L 1...e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 34.♖c2+ ♔d7 35.♖xb4 b6 36.♖cb2 ♔c7
♕b6 5.♘f3 ♗d7 6.a3 37.♖c2+ ♖c6 38.♖d2 ♖d8 39.♖dd4 ♖c2+
[ RR 6.♗e2 ] 40.♔h3 ♔c6 41.♖h4 ♖d6 42.♖hd4 ♔c5
[ RR 6.♗d3 ] 43.♖f4 d4 44.♖b5+ ♔c4 45.♔g4 ♖xh2
6...♗b5 7.b4 46.♔f3 ♖a2 47.♖b1 ♖xa4 48.♖c1+ ♔b3
[ RR 7.c4 ♗xc4 8.♗xc4 dxc4 9.d5 ] 49.♖f8 b5 50.♖b1+ ♔c2 51.♖xb5 ♖a3+
7...cxd4 8.cxd4 52.♔f2 d3 53.♖c8+ ♖c3 54.♖xc3+ ♔xc3
[ RR 8.♗xb5+ ♕xb5 9.cxd4 ♘d7 10.♘c3 55.♔e1 ♖c6 56.♔d1 ♖g6 57.♖c5+ ♔d4
♕c6 11.♘a4 ( RR 11.♗b2 ♘b6 12.♘d2 58.♖c8 ♖xg3 59.♖d8+ ♔e3 60.♖e8+ ♔f2
♘e7 13.0-0 ♘f5 14.♖c1 ♕d7 15.♘e2 ♗e7; 61.♔d2 h5 62.♖h8 ♖h3 63.♖f8+ ♔g2
RR 11.♗d2 ♘b6 12.0-0 ♘e7 13.b5 ♕c4 64.♖g8+ ♖g3 65.♖h8 ♖h3 66.♖g8+ ♔h2
14.a4 ♘f5 15.a5 ♘d7 16.♖a4 ) 67.♔e1 h4 68.♖h8 ♔g2 69.♖a8 ♖e3+
A) RR 11...♘b6 12.♘xb6 ( RR 12.♘c5 70.♔d2 ♖g3 71.♔e1 h3 72.♖a2+ ♔g1
♘c4 ) 12...axb6 13.♗b2 ♘e7 ( RR 73.♖a1 h2 74.♔d2+ ♔g2 75.♔e1
13...♘h6 14.♖c1 ♕d7 15.♖c3 ♗e7 0-1
16.♗c1 ) 14.0-0 ♘c8 15.♖c1 ♕d7
16.♖c3;
B) 11...♘e7 12.♗e3 ♘b6 ( RR 12...♘f5 ) B35
13.♘xb6 ♕xb6 14.0-0 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
B1) RR 14...♘f5; Nafri,Khalil 2248
B2) RR 14...♕b5 15.a4 ♕d7 16.b5 World Rapid 2023 (9.100) 27.12.2023
♘f5 17.♕d3 ♗e7 ( RR 17...♘xe3
18.fxe3 ♗e7 ); 1.e4 Schulz,André 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4
B3) 14...♘c6 15.♘e1 ♗e7 ( RR 15...a5 cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6 5.♘c3 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♘f6
7.♗c4 0-0 8.♗b3 d6 9.f3 ♘xd4 E21

[ RR 9...♗d7 10.♕d2 ♖c8 ( RR 10...♘xd4 Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683
11.♗xd4 b5 )] Carlsen,Magnus 2830
10.♗xd4 ♗d7 World Rapid 2023 (10.1) 28.12.2023
[ RR 10...♗h6 11.0-0 ( RR 11.♗xf6 exf6
12.0-0 f5 ) 11...♗e6 12.f4 ♗g7 13.f5 ♗xb3 1.d4 ChessBase 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4
14.axb3 a6 15.♔h1 ♖c8 ( RR 15...♘d7 4.♘f3 ♗xc3+ 5.bxc3 d6
16.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘d5 ♘e5 18.♘xe7 ♕xe7 [ RR 5...b6 6.e3 ♗b7 7.♗d3 ]
19.f6+ ) 16.♕e2 e6 17.♖ad1 6.♕c2
A) RR 17...♕e7 18.e5 ( RR 18.fxg6 hxg6 [ RR 6.♘d2 e5 ( RR 6...c5 7.e4 ♘c6 8.♗b2
19.e5 dxe5 20.♗xe5 ) 18...dxe5 19.♕xe5 e5 9.♗d3 ♘e7 10.0-0 ♘g6 ) 7.e4
♖fd8 20.fxg6 ( RR 20.♘e4 ♖xd4 21.♕xd4 A) RR 7...c5 8.♗d3 ♘c6 ( RR 8...cxd4
exf5 22.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 ) 20...hxg6 21.♕e2 9.cxd4 exd4 ) 9.♘b3 b6 10.0-0 0-0
( RR 21.♖xf6 ♖xd4 22.♕xd4 ♗xf6 ); 11.f4;
B) 17...♕e8 18.fxg6 ( RR 18.e5 dxe5 B) 7...♘c6 8.♗b2 ]
19.♕xe5 exf5 ) 18...fxg6 19.e5 dxe5 6...♕e7
20.♗xe5 ♖f7 ( RR 20...♘d5 21.♗xg7 [ RR 6...0-0 7.e4 e5 8.♗d3 ♘c6 9.♖b1 h6
♔xg7 22.♕e5+ ♔g8 23.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 10.h3 b6 11.0-0 ♘d7 12.♗e3 ♗a6 13.♘d2
24.♕xe6+ ) 21.♖f3 ♘d5 22.♗xg7 ♖xf3 ♘a5 14.♕a4 ♕e8 15.f4 ♘f6 16.♕c2 ♘d7
23.♕xf3 ♔xg7 24.♘xd5 exd5 25.♕xd5 17.♖be1 ♖d8 18.♔h1 f6 19.♗g1 ♖f7
Short,N (2697)-Wojtkiewicz,A (2570) Dhaka 20.♗e2 ♖e7 21.♕d1 Praggnanandhaa,R
1999 CBM 070 [Schulz,André] 1-0 (48) ] (2619)-Duda,J (2750) chess24.com INT 2022
[ RR 10...♗e6 11.♕d3 ♕a5 12.0-0-0 ♖fc8 0-1 (42) ]
13.♔b1 ♖ab8 14.♕b5 ♕xb5 15.♘xb5 ♗xb3 7.a4N
16.cxb3 a6 17.♘c3 ♔f8 18.♖c1 ♘h5 [ RR 7.♗a3 c5 8.g3 ( RR 8.e4 ) 8...b6 9.♗g2
19.♗a7 ♖a8 20.♗e3 ♗xc3 21.bxc3 b5 ♗b7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♘h4 ( RR 11.♘d2 )
22.g4 ♘f6 23.♖hd1 ♔e8 24.♗d4 ♘d7 A) RR 11...♘c6 12.e4 cxd4 ( RR
25.h4 Paravyan,D (2584)-Visakh,N (2538) 12...♘a5 13.e5 dxe5 14.dxe5 ♘e8
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (42) ] 15.♕a4 ♘c7 16.♖ad1 ♖fd8 17.f4 ♕e8
11.♘d5N 18.♕xe8+ ♘xe8 19.♗xb7 ♘xb7 20.♘g2
[ RR 11.0-0 b5 12.♘d5 ♘xd5 13.♗xd5 ♖xd1 21.♖xd1 ♖d8 22.♖xd8 ♘xd8
♗xd4+ 14.♕xd4 ♖c8 15.c3 a5 16.♖fd1 ♗c6 23.♘e3 h5 24.♔f2 g6 ) 13.cxd4 ♘xd4
17.♗xc6 ♖xc6 18.♖ac1 ♕c7 19.♖d3 ♖c8 14.♕d3 e5 15.f4;
20.♖cd1 ♖c4 21.♕e3 b4 22.cxb4 axb4 B) 11...♗xg2 12.♔xg2 ( RR 12.♘xg2 )
23.a3 ♖c2 24.♖1d2 ♖xd2 25.♕xd2 ♕c1+ 12...♕b7+ 13.♔g1 ( RR 13.f3 g5 14.♕d2
Khazieva,E (1727)-Pershina,E (1993) Izhevsk h6 ) 13...♕a6 14.♕b3 ♘c6 15.♖fd1 ( RR
2010 0-1 (78) ] 15.♘f3 ♘a5 16.♕b5 ♕xb5 17.cxb5 ♘c4
[ RR 11.0-0 ♗c6 12.♕d2 ♘d7 13.♗xg7 18.♗c1 ♘d5; RR 15.dxc5 bxc5 ) 15...♘a5
♔xg7 14.♖ad1 ♔g8 15.♗d5 ♗xd5 16.♘xd5 16.♕b5 ♕xb5 17.cxb5 ♘c4 18.♗c1 a6
♘b6 17.b3 ♘xd5 18.exd5 ♖c8 19.c4 b5 19.bxa6 ♖xa6 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.♘g2 ♘d5
20.cxb5 ♕b6+ 21.♕d4 ♕xb5 22.♖fe1 ♖c7 Matisons,H-Nimzowitsch,A Karlsbad 1929
23.♔h1 ♖fc8 24.h4 a5 25.h5 ♕c5 EXT 2017 [ChessBase] 0-1 ]
mattmanw2 (1828)-Rego,V (2065) lichess.org [ RR 7.e4 e5 8.♘d2 c5 9.♗d3 ♘c6 10.♘b3
2018 1-0 (63) ] exd4 11.cxd4 ♘b4 12.♕b1 ♘xd3+ 13.♕xd3
11...♘xd5 12.♗xd5 ♗c6 13.♗xg7 ♔xg7 ♕xe4+ 14.♕xe4+ ♘xe4 15.f3 ♘f6 16.♗f4 ]
14.♕d4+ e5 15.♕d2 ♗xd5 16.♕xd5 ♕b6 [ RR 7.e4 e5 8.♗d3 ♘c6 9.♖b1 b6 10.0-0
17.0-0-0 ♖fd8 18.h4 h5 19.g4 ♖ac8 20.♕d2 0-0 11.h3 h6 12.c5 bxc5 13.dxc5 dxc5
hxg4 21.h5 d5 22.exd5 g3 23.♖he1 gxh5 14.♗a3 ♖d8 15.♗b5 ♗d7 16.♕a4 ♘b8
24.♖xe5 ♕g6 25.♔b1 f6 26.♖e4 ♖e8 27.d6 17.♕c4 ♕e8 18.♗xc5 ♗xb5 19.♖xb5 ♘xe4
♖xe4 28.d7 ♖d8 29.fxe4 h4 30.♕a5 ♕g4 20.♖xb8 ♖axb8 21.♕xe4 f6 Urazayev,A
31.♕d2 g2 32.♖g1 h3 33.e5 h2 34.exf6+ (2460)-Kramnik,V (2753) chess.com INT 2023
♔xf6 35.♕d6+ ♔f7 0-1 (49) ]
0-1 [ RR 7.e4 e5 8.♗d3 0-0 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.♖e1
♖e8 11.a4 a5 12.♗g5 b6 13.♘h4 ♕f8
14.♘f5 ♔h8 15.♖e3 ♘g8 16.♖g3 ♖e6
17.h4 g6 18.♘e3 h6 19.♘d5 ♖a7 20.♗d2 C69

♘gf6 21.♖e1 ♘h5 Tome,D (2000)-Guerreiro, Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
N (2000) Lisbon 2001 0-1 (41) ] Dubov,Daniil 2710
[ RR 7.e4 e5 8.♗d3 c5 9.h3 b6 10.♗e3 World Rapid 2023 (10.3) 28.12.2023
♘c6 11.d5 ♘a5 12.♕e2 h6 13.♘d2 g5
14.♘b3 ♘b7 15.♔d2 ♗d7 16.g4 0-0-0 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗xc6 dxc6
17.f3 h5 18.♔c2 ♖dg8 19.♖ag1 h4 20.♖a1 5.0-0 ♗d6 6.d4 exd4 7.♕xd4 f6 8.b3 ♘e7
♗a4 21.♖hb1 ♘h7 Hoffmann,M (2438)- 9.♘bd2
Hellmayr,A (2248) Bad Wiessee 2002 ½-½ [ RR 9.♗a3 ♗g4 10.♗xd6 ♗xf3 11.♗c5
(37) ] ♕xd4 12.♗xd4 ♖d8 13.♗c5 ♗xe4 14.♖e1
7...c5 8.e4 e5 9.d5 ♘bd7 10.h4 h6 11.♗e2 ♖d7 15.♘c3 ♗d5 16.♖ad1 ♔d8 17.♗xe7+
♔d8 12.♘d2 ♔c7 13.♘f1 g6 14.g4 a5 15.h5 ♖xe7 18.♖xe7 ♔xe7 19.♘xd5+ cxd5
gxh5 16.gxh5 ♘b6 17.♘g3 ♗d7 18.♕b3 20.♖xd5 ½-½ (20) Ivanchuk,V (2751)-Carlsen,
♘e8 19.♗e3 ♘g7 20.♔d2 f5 21.exf5 ♘xf5 M (2733) Wijk aan Zee 2008 ]
22.♖ab1 ♖a6 23.♘xf5 ♗xf5 24.♖b2 ♕g7 [ RR 9.♗b2 c5 10.♕e3 0-0 11.♘c3 ♖e8
25.♕d1 ♖g8 26.♔c1 ♕h7 27.♖a2 ♘d7 12.♖ad1 ♗g4 13.♖fe1 ♘f5 14.♕d3 ♘d4
28.♖b2 ♘f6 29.♖g1 ♖xg1 30.♕xg1 ♖a8 31.f4 15.♔h1 ♘xf3 16.gxf3 ♗h5 17.♖g1 ♕c8
♖g8 32.♕h2 e4 33.♖b1 ♕d7 34.♗d1 ♗g4 18.♘d5 ♕h3 19.♘xf6+ ♔h8 20.♘g4 ♗xg4
35.♗c2 ♕f5 36.♔b2 ♗xh5 37.♖e1 b6 38.♔b3 21.♗xg7+ ♔g8 22.♕d5+ ♖e6 23.♕xe6+
♖g6 39.♕h1 ♖g3 40.♕h4 ♖h3 41.♕f2 ♗f3 ♗xe6 Klepikov,N (1878)-Odintsov,S Izhevsk
42.♖g1 ♘g4 43.♕e1 h5 44.♗c1 ♖h2 45.♕g3 2010 0-1 ]
♗e2 46.♖e1 ♗xc4+ 47.♔xc4 ♖xc2 48.♕h4 9...♗e6 10.♘c4 ♗b4 11.♘b6N
♔d7 49.♗e3 ♖g2 50.♕h1 ♖g3 51.♗c1 ♘f6 [ RR 11.♘e3 c5 12.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 13.♗b2
52.♖d1 ♖d3 53.♖xd3 exd3 54.♔b5 ♕xd5 0-0 14.♖fd1 c6 15.♔f1 ♘c8 16.e5 ♔f7
55.♕h3+ ♔c7 56.c4 ♕c6+ 57.♔a6 b5+ 17.♔e2 ♘e7 18.exf6 gxf6 19.c4 ♘f5
0-1 20.♘c2 ♖fe8 21.♔f1 ♗a5 22.♘ce1 b5
23.♘d3 ♖xd3 24.♖xd3 bxc4 25.♖dd1 c3
Schussler,H (2365)-Westerinen,H (2465)
B40 Copenhagen 1979 0-1 (31) ]
Yu,Yangyi 2714 11...♕xd4 12.♘xd4 cxb6 13.♘xe6 ♔f7
Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731 14.♘f4 ♖ad8 15.♘d3 ♗c3 16.♖b1 ♖he8
World Rapid 2023 (10.2) 28.12.2023 17.♗f4 ♖d7 18.f3 c5 19.♖fd1 ♘c6 20.♗d2
♗xd2 21.♖xd2 ♖ed8 22.♖f2 g5 23.♖e1 ♘e5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 24.♘xe5+ fxe5 25.♖fe2 b5 26.♔f2 b4 27.h4
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.a3 ♗e7 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.e5 h6 28.hxg5 hxg5 29.♖h1 ♔g6 30.g3 ♖d1
♘d5 9.♕g4 g6 10.♕g3 d6 11.♘xd5 exd5 31.♖xd1 ♖xd1 32.♖e1 ♖d2+ 33.♖e2 ♖d1
[ RR 11...cxd5 12.♗b5+ ♗d7 13.exd6 ♗xb5 34.♖e1
14.dxe7 ♕xe7 15.♗f4 f6 16.♗d6 ♕d7 ½-½
17.0-0-0 0-0-0 18.♗c5 ♔b7 19.♕b3 ♔a8
20.♕b4 ♖c8 21.♖d2 ♖c7 22.b3 ♖hc8
23.♗e3 e5 24.f4 ♖c3 25.fxe5 ♖xe3 26.exf6 C52
Rouda Essa,A (1775)-Al Maamari,W (1882) Idani,Pouya 2602
Dubai UAE 2023 1-0 (68) ] Radjabov,Teimour 2723
12.♗h6 ♗e6 13.♗d3 dxe5N World Rapid 2023 (10.4) 28.12.2023
[ RR 13...♗h4 14.♕f4 dxe5 15.♕xe5 ♕f6
16.♗f4 ♕xe5+ 17.♗xe5 ♖g8 18.♗a6 ♗c8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.b4 ♗xb4
19.♗d3 ♗e6 20.♗a6 ♗c8 21.♗d3 5.c3 ♗a5 6.d4 d6 7.♕b3 ♕d7 8.0-0 ♗b6
½-½ (21) Santos Latasa,J (2627)-Ragger,M 9.♘bd2 ♘a5 10.♕c2 ♘xc4 11.♘xc4 ♕c6
(2665) Struga MKD 2021 ] 12.♘xb6 axb6 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.♘xe5 ♕a4
14.♕xe5 ♗f6 15.♕f4 ♗xb2 16.0-0 ♗xa1 15.♕d3 ♘f6 16.♗g5
17.♖xa1 ♔d7 18.h4 ♖e8 19.a4 a5 20.♗g5 [ RR 16.♕g3 0-0 17.♗h6 ♘h5 18.♕f3 ♘f6
♕b8 21.♕f6 ♖a7 22.♗f4 ♕b4 23.c3 ♕e7 19.♕g3 ♘h5 20.♕h4 gxh6 21.♕xh5 ♖a5
24.♕d4 ♖b7 25.♗a6 ♖b3 26.♕a7+ ♔d8 22.f4 f6 23.♖f3 fxe5 24.♖g3+ ♔h8 25.♕xh6
27.♕a8+ ♔d7 28.♕a7+ ♖f7 26.♕g5 ♕e8 27.♖d1 ♖xa2 28.♕xe5+
½-½ ♕xe5 29.♖d8+ ♖f8 30.♖xf8# 1-0 (30)
Beerdsen,T (2511)-Vokhidov,S (2578) chess. 18.♕a3 ♖ac8 19.♔b1 ♖fd8 20.♔a1 ♕f6
com INT 2023 ] 21.♖d4 ♕e5 22.♗e2 ♕xe3 23.♖hd1 ♘ca4
16...0-0N 24.♘b1 ♕xa3 25.♘xa3 ♔g7 26.♗b5 ♘c5
[ RR 16...♕xe4 17.♕b5+ c6 18.♕xb6 0-0 Sokolov,I (2650)-Korobov,A (2680) Dubai
19.♗xf6 gxf6 20.♖ae1 ♕d5 21.♘f3 ♖xa2 2014 0-1 (52) ]
22.♖e3 ♖a6 23.♕c7 c5 24.♕g3+ ♔h8 [ RR 12.♗d3 ♗e6 13.♔b1 f6 14.♘f3 0-0-0
25.♖fe1 ♖e6 26.♕f4 ♕d6 27.♕h6 ♖xe3 15.♖c1 ♔b8 16.♘a4 ♘xa4 17.♕xa4 ♖c8
28.fxe3 ♖g8 29.e4 ♗g4 30.e5 ♕a6 31.e6 18.♖c3 ♖c7 19.♖hc1 ♗d7 20.♘d2 ♘g7
Lomasov,S (2549)-Lysyj,I (2630) Yaroslavl 21.♕a3 ♕xa3 22.♖xa3 ♗f5 23.♔c2 c5
RUS 2018 1-0 (31) ] 24.dxc5 ♖xc5+ 25.♔d1 ♖hc8 26.♖xc5 ♖xc5
17.♗xf6 gxf6 18.♘f3 c5 19.e5 ♕f4 20.♖fe1 Varga,P (2411)-Nezar,M (2405) Mulhouse
♗e6 21.♖e4 ♕h6 22.♕b5 f5 23.♖h4 ♕g6 2011 ½-½ (62) ]
24.c4 ♖a3 25.♖h3 ♖a5 26.♕xb6 f4 27.♖h4 [ RR 12.♗d3 ♗e6 13.♔b1 0-0-0 14.♘a4
♖a6 28.♕xb7 ♖fa8 29.♖xf4 ♖xa2 30.♕xa8+ ♕c7 15.♖c1 f6 16.♘c5 ♘g7 17.♘xe6
♖xa8 31.♖xa8+ ♔g7 32.h4 h6 33.♖a5 ♕c2 ♘xe6 18.♘f3 ♔b8 19.♖hd1 ♘g5 20.♘xg5
34.g3 ♕c1+ 35.♔h2 ♕f1 36.♘d2 ♕e1 fxg5 21.h3 ♖hf8 22.♖d2 ♖de8 23.b4 ♖f6
37.♖a2 ♕xe5 38.♘e4 ♗f5 39.f3 ♗g6 40.♔g2 24.a4 ♕h2 25.♗f1 ♘c4 26.♗xc4 dxc4
h5 41.♘f2 ♗f5 42.♖d2 ♗e6 43.♘e4 ♗xc4 Kulbacki,J-Thompson,D Westland 1985 0-1
44.♘d6 ♗e6 45.♘e8+ ♔g6 46.♘f6 c4 (37) ]
47.♘e4 ♔g7 48.♖c2 ♗d5 49.♘c3 ♗e6 12...♗f5 13.♗d3 ♘g7 14.♔a1 f6 15.♘f3
50.♘e4 ♗d5 51.♘c3 ♗e6 52.♖e4 ♕d6 0-0-0 16.♕b3 ♗xd3 17.♖xd3 ♘f5 18.♖c1
53.♖ce2 ♕d3 54.♖4e3 ♕f5 55.♖e5 ♕d3 ♔b8 19.♘a4 ♘xa4 20.♕xa4 ♘d6 21.♘d2
56.♖5e3 ♕f5 57.♘e4 ♕h3+ 58.♔g1 ♗d5 ♖he8 22.♘b3 ♕c7 23.♘c5 ♖e7 24.♖b3 ♔a8
59.♘c3 ♗e6 60.♖e5 ♔f8 61.♘e4 f5 62.♖h2 25.g3 ♖c8 26.♕b4 h5 27.h4 g5 28.♖h1 ♖h8
1-0 29.♖a3 ♘e4 30.♕a4 ♕b8 31.♕c2 ♘xc5
32.♕xc5 ♖e4 33.b4 gxh4 34.gxh4 ♖c8
35.♕b6 a6 36.♖xa6+
D02 1-0
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
Korobov,Anton 2672
World Rapid 2023 (10.5) 28.12.2023 D26
Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 ♘d7 4.♘c3 ♘gf6 Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 c6 7.♕c2 ♗e7 8.e3 ♘h5 World Rapid 2023 (10.6) 28.12.2023
9.♗xe7 ♕xe7 10.0-0-0 ♘b6 11.♘e5 g6
[ RR 11...♘f6 12.♗d3 ♘g4 13.♘f3 ♗e6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6
14.♔b1 0-0-0 15.h3 ♘f6 16.♘d2 ♔b8 5.♗xc4 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘c3 a6 8.d5 ♘a5
17.♘b3 ♘e8 18.♘c5 ♘d6 19.f3 f5 20.g4 [ RR 8...exd5 9.♘xd5 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗h5 11.e4
♗c8 21.♖de1 ♖hf8 22.♕h2 ♕c7 23.♖hf1 ♗xf3 12.♕xf3 ♗d6 13.♗g5 ♗e5 14.♖ad1
♖de8 24.b3 g6 25.♗c2 ♖e7 26.♖f2 ♘d4 15.♕a3 h6 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.f4 ♗d6
Anand,V (2797)-Kramnik,V (2783) Zuerich 18.e5 fxe5 19.fxe5 ♗xe5 20.♖de1 ♕d6
2015 ½-½ (47) ] 21.♕e3 ♘c6 22.♖f6 ♕b8 23.♕xc5
[ RR 11...f6 12.♘d3 g6 13.♗e2 ♘g7 14.h4 Erigaisi,A (2559)-Xiong,J (2709) chess.com
♗e6 15.h5 g5 16.h6 ♘f5 17.♘c5 ♘d6 INT 2020 1-0 ]
18.♗d3 0-0-0 19.♘e2 ♗g4 20.♖de1 ♗xe2 9.b3 b5 10.♗d3 b4 11.dxe6N
21.♖xe2 ♔b8 22.g4 ♘d7 23.♘b3 ♖c8 [ RR 11.♘e4 exd5 12.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 13.♖b1
24.♔b1 ♘e4 25.♖ee1 c5 26.f3 Acosta,P ♘c6 14.e4 ♗g4 15.exd5 ♗xf3 16.♖e1+ ♗e7
(2477)-De Dovitiis,A (2293) Montevideo URU 17.♕xf3 ♕xf3 18.gxf3 ♘d4 19.♔g2 ♔d7
2023 1-0 (60) ] 20.♗e3 g6 21.♖bc1 ♖hc8 22.♗xd4 cxd4
12.♔b1N 23.♖c6 ♖xc6 24.dxc6+ ♔d6 25.♖e4 ♗f6
[ RR 12.g4 ♘g7 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♗e2 f6 Esipenko,A (2654)-Van Foreest,J (2667)
15.♘d3 ♗f7 16.♘c5 ½-½ (16) Beim,V (2521)- Prague CZE 2020 ½-½ ]
Bischoff,K (2533) Jenbach 2001 ] [ RR 11.♘e4 exd5 12.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 13.♖b1
[ RR 12.♕b3 ♘f6 13.h3 ♗e6 14.f3 ♘fd7 ♘c6 14.h3 ♗b7 15.e4 ♘e5 16.♘xe5 ♕xe5
15.♘d3 0-0 16.♘f4 c5 17.dxc5 ♘xc5 17.exd5 ♕xd5 18.♖e1+ ♗e7 19.♕g4 ♕xd3
20.♗g5 0-0 ½-½ (20) Mendonca,L (2623)- [ RR 7...♗f5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♕b3 ♕b6
Vidit,S (2712) Chartres FRA 2023 ] 10.♕e3+ ♗e7 11.♘c3 ♕d8 12.♘h4 ♗g6
[ RR 11.♘e4 exd5 12.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 13.♖b1 13.f4 ♗c2 14.g4 h6 15.♘f5 ♗xf5 16.gxf5
♘c6 14.e4 ♗g4 15.exd5 ♗xf3 16.♖e1+ ♗e7 ♘b6 17.b4 ♕d7 18.b5 ♕xf5 19.bxc6 bxc6
17.♕xf3 ♕xf3 18.gxf3 ♘d4 19.♔g2 ♔d7 20.♖b1 ♘c4 21.♕d3 ♕xd3 22.exd3
20.♗e3 g6 21.♖bc1 ♖hc8 22.♗xd4 cxd4 Gukesh,D (2684)-Keymer,V (2686) Biel SUI
23.♖c6 ♖xc6 24.dxc6+ ♔d6 25.♖e4 ♗f6 2022 1-0 (54) ]
Esipenko,A (2654)-Van Foreest,J (2667) 8.♕b3 ♕b6 9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.c5N
Prague CZE 2020 ½-½ ] [ RR 10.♘h4 ♗g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♖d1
11...bxc3 12.exf7+ ♔xf7 13.e4 ♗e7 14.♘g5+ 0-0 13.g4 ♕c7 14.a3 ♖fd8 15.♕a2 dxc4
♔e8 15.e5 ♘g4 16.♘xh7 ♕d4 17.h3 ♘c6 16.♕xc4 e5 17.♗e3 ♘b6 18.♕b3 exd4
18.♗g6+ ♔d8 19.hxg4 ♗xg4 20.♕d3 ♘xe5 19.♖xd4 ♖xd4 20.♗xd4 ♖d8 21.♖d1 ♗d6
21.♕e4 ♔c7 22.♗e3 ♕xe4 23.♗xe4 ♖ad8 22.a4 ♗e5 23.♗e3 ♖xd1+ 24.♘xd1 ♘fd5
24.f3 ♗e6 25.♖ac1 ♗d5 26.♘g5 ♗xg5 N y b a c k , T ( 2 5 6 6 ) - H r is t o d o u l o u , P ( 2 3 7 0 )
27.♗xg5 ♗xe4 28.♗xd8+ ♖xd8 29.fxe4 Heraklion GRE 2023 1-0 (44) ]
1-0 10...♕a6 11.♗f4 b6 12.cxb6 axb6 13.e4 0-0
14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.♗xe5 ♘d7 16.♗f4 ♗f6
17.♗d6 ♖fe8 18.g4 ♗g6 19.♖fd1 h6 20.a4
A11 ♗e7 21.♗xe7 ♖xe7 22.♕a3 ♖ee8 23.e5 c5
Keymer,Vincent 2738 24.♘b5 ♖ec8 25.♗f1 ♕a5 26.♘d6 ♖c7
Murzin,Volodar 2627 27.♗b5 cxd4 28.b4 ♕a7 29.a5 bxa5
World Rapid 2023 (10.7) 28.12.2023 30.♗xd7 ♖xd7 31.bxa5 ♗c2 32.♖d2 d3 33.a6
♕d4 34.♘b5 ♕xe5 35.♕a5 h5 36.a7 hxg4
1.c4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘bd7 37.hxg4 ♖b7 38.♔g2 d4
5.♕c2 e5 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.♗c4 ♘xc3 8.bxc3 0-1
♗d6 9.d4 ♕e7 10.e4 0-0 11.0-0 ♘f6N
[ RR 11...h6 12.a4 ♖e8 13.♖e1 ♘f6
14.dxe5 ♗xe5 15.h3 ♘h5 16.♘xe5 ♕xe5 B15
17.♗f1 ♘f4 18.♕d2 ♘e6 19.♗b2 c5 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
20.♖ad1 ♘f4 21.♖e3 ♗e6 22.c4 ♕c7 Anton Guijarro,David 2670
23.♖g3 ♘h5 24.♖d3 ♕f4 25.♕c3 ♕xe4 World Rapid 2023 (10.9) 28.12.2023
26.♖g3 Santos Latasa,J (2647)-Gomez
Gomez,F (2067) Ubeda ESP 2023 1-0 (32) ] 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
12.h3 b5 13.♗d3 ♖e8 14.a4 ♗b7 15.dxe5 5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.♗e3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 ♘a6 8.a3
♗xe5 16.♗a3 b4 17.♗xb4 c5 18.♗a3 ♘h5 ♘c7 9.c4 0-0 10.♘e2 ♖e8 11.0-0 g6
19.♖fe1 ♘f4 20.♗b5 ♖ed8 21.♘xe5 ♕xe5 [ RR 11...f5 12.♕d2 h6 13.♖ae1 ♕f6 14.♗f4
22.♗c1 ♖d6 23.♗xf4 ♕xf4 24.♕e2 ♖ad8 ♗d7 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6 16.♖c1 ♖e7 17.♖fd1
25.♕e3 ♕xe3 26.♖xe3 ♔f8 27.f3 ♖d2 28.♖e2 ♕f6 18.♕f4 ♗e6 19.♕d6 ♖d7 20.♕c5 g6
♖xe2 29.♗xe2 ♖d2 30.♔f1 ♖b2 31.a5 ♔e7 21.f4 ♕d8 22.b3 ♖e7 23.♕b4 ♘a6 24.♕d2
32.♗c4 f6 33.♖a2 ♖b1+ 34.♔e2 ♗c6 35.♗d3 ♕d6 25.b4 ♘c7 26.d5 Amar,E (2568)-
♖g1 36.♔e3 ♖c1 37.♖c2 ♖a1 38.a6 ♖a4 Carlsson,L (2356) Fagernes NOR 2023 1-0
39.♖b2 ♔d6 40.♗b5 ♗xb5 41.♖xb5 ♖xa6 (55) ]
42.♖b7 g5 43.♖xh7 ♖a2 44.♖f7 ♔e6 45.♖c7 12.♕d2N
♔d6 46.♖f7 ♔e6 47.♖g7 ♖xg2 48.♖xa7 ♖c2 [ RR 12.♕c2 ♘e6 13.♖ad1 ♘g7 14.b4 ♘f5
49.♔d3 ♖f2 50.♔e3 ♖c2 51.♔d3 ♖f2 15.♗c1 ♗e6 16.♗b2 ♖c8 17.♖fe1 a5
½-½ 18.♗c3 axb4 19.axb4 ♖a8 20.♕b2 ♔g7
21.♖a1 ♖xa1 22.♖xa1 ♗b8 23.♘g3 ♘d6
24.d5 cxd5 25.c5 ♘c8 26.♖a8 ♗c7
A07 Hernandez Estevez,Y (2193)-Salimova,N
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504 (2364) Toledo ESP 2021 0-1 (45) ]
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729 12...♘e6 13.♖ad1 ♘g7 14.♘g3 ♗g4 15.f3
World Rapid 2023 (10.8) 28.12.2023 ♗e6 16.♘e4 ♗e7 17.♗f2 f5 18.♘c5 ♗c8
19.♗b1 ♗g5 20.♕c3 ♗f6 21.♘d3 ♘e6
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.♗g2 ♗g4 4.d4 ♘d7 22.♘e5 ♕c7 23.♖fe1 ♗d7 24.d5 cxd5
5.0-0 e6 6.c4 ♘gf6 7.h3 ♗h5 25.cxd5 ♕xc3 26.bxc3 ♘f8 27.f4 ♖ac8
28.c4 ♗a4 29.♖c1 b6 30.♗c2 ♗xe5 31.♗xa4 22...♗c5 23.♗f2 ♖xd3

♗xf4 32.♗xe8 ♗xc1 33.♖e7 ♗xa3 34.♗xf7+ A) RR 24.♖xd3 ♘xf4 ( RR 24...♖e8 25.a3
♔g7 35.♖xa7 ♖xc4 36.♗e8+ ♔f6 37.♗xb6 ♕a7 ) 25.exf4 ♗xf2+ 26.♔xf2 ♕c5+
♗d6 38.g3 ♖b4 39.♗e3 ♖b8 40.♖f7+ ♔e5 27.♔f1 b4;
41.♗c6 ♔e4 42.♗f4 ♗xf4 43.gxf4 ♔xf4 B) 24.♕xd3 ♖e8 25.♗f3 ♗xe3 26.♕xe3
44.♖e7 ♖d8 45.♔f2 g5 46.♔e2 h5 47.♖g7 ♕xe3 27.♗xe3 ♖xe3 28.♖d8+ ♔h7
♖d6 48.♔d3 ♘g6 49.♔d4 ♘e5 50.♔c5 ♖d8 29.♘e2 c5 Svidler,P (2739)-Caruana,F
51.d6 h4 52.d7 g4 53.♔d6 ♖b8 54.♔c7 (2711) Khanty-Mansiysk 2011 CBM 145
♘xd7 55.♗xd7 ♖b2 56.♖f7 ♖xh2 57.♖xf5+ [Caruana,F] 1-0 (85) ( RR 29...♘d5 30.♔f2
♔e3 58.♖e5+ ♔d4 59.♖g5 g3 60.♗c6 ♔e3 ♖d3 )]
61.♖g4 ♔f2 62.♖f4+ ♔e3 63.♖g4 ♔f2 15...exd4 16.exd4 ♖ad8 17.♗f3 h6 18.♖fe1
64.♖f4+ ♔g1 65.♖g4 ♔f2 ♕b6 19.♕xb6 ♘xb6 20.♘e4 ♘xe4 21.♖xe4
½-½ ♘d5 22.g3 ♔h7 23.♔g2 g6 24.h4 ♔g7
25.♖e2 ♗b4 26.♗c3 ♗d6 27.♗a5 ♖c8 28.a3
h5 29.♖ec2 ♘e7 30.d5 c5 31.♗b6 ♘f5
A22 32.b4 c4 33.♖xc4 ♖xc4 34.♖xc4 ♔f6 35.♗e4
Aronian,Levon 2723 ♗e5 36.♗xf5 ♔xf5 37.♔f3 ♖e8 38.a4 f6
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 39.b5 axb5 40.axb5 ♖a8 41.♗c7 ♖a3+
World Rapid 2023 (10.10) 28.12.2023 42.♔g2 ♖b3 43.b6 ♖b5 44.♔f3 ♖xd5
45.♗xe5 fxe5 46.♖c7 e4+ 47.♔e2 ♖b5
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e5 3.g3 ♗c5 4.d3 c6 5.♘f3 48.♖xb7 ♖b3 49.♖b8 ♔g4 50.b7 ♔h3
d6 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 ♗g4N 51.♔d2 ♔g2 52.♔c2 ♖b6 53.♔c3 ♖b1
[ RR 7...♗b6 8.b4 ♘bd7 9.♘d2 ♖e8 10.a4 54.♔d4 ♖b4+ 55.♔e3 ♔g1 56.♖g8 ♖xb7
♗d4 11.♕c2 ♘f8 12.e3 ♗xc3 13.♕xc3 ♕e7 57.♖xg6 ♖b3+ 58.♔xe4 ♔xf2 59.♔f5 ♖f3+
14.b5 c5 15.♘b3 ♘e6 16.a5 ♖b8 17.♗b2 60.♔g5 ♔xg3 61.♔xh5+ ♔h3 62.♖d6 ♖a3
♘g5 18.♘d2 ♗h3 19.♖fe1 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 63.♖d5 ♖b3 64.♖f5 ♖a3 65.♖e5 ♖b3 66.♖c5
♕d7 21.♔g1 ♕h3 22.f3 Fonte Sanchez,C ♖a3 67.♖b5 ♖c3 68.♖e5 ♖a3 69.♖e4 ♖a5+
(1976)-Cordero,S (1986) Havana 2009 0-1 70.♔g6 ♖a6+ 71.♔f5 ♖a5+ 72.♖e5 ♖xe5+
(37) ] 73.♔xe5 ♔xh4
8.h3 ♗xf3 9.♗xf3 a5 10.e3 ♖e8 11.d4 ♗a7 ½-½
12.♗g2 ♘a6 13.a3 ♖c8 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.b4
♕e7 16.c5 ♗b8 17.♕b3 e4 18.♖a2 ♕e6
19.♕xe6 ♖xe6 20.♘a4 axb4 21.axb4 ♘xb4 B33
22.♖b2 ♘d3 23.♖xb7 ♗e5 24.♖a7 ♖b8 Chigaev,Maksim 2621
25.♗d2 Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (10.12) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 e6 4.d4 cxd4

D11 5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗f4 e5 8.♗g5 a6
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 9.♘a3 b5 10.♘ab1 ♗e7 11.♗xf6 ♗xf6 12.a4
Caruana,Fabiano 2794 b4 13.♘d5 ♗g5 14.♗c4 0-0
World Rapid 2023 (10.11) 28.12.2023 [ RR 14...♘a5 15.♗a2 ♖b8 16.♘d2 0-0
17.0-0 ♗xd2 18.♕xd2 b3 19.cxb3 ♘xb3
1.d4 Caruana,F 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 20.♗xb3 ♖xb3 21.♖fd1 ♗e6 22.♖ac1 ♕h4
4.e3 ♗g4 5.♕b3 ♕c7 6.♘e5 e6 7.♘xg4 23.♘c7 ♕xe4 24.♕xd6 ♖xb2 25.♘xe6 fxe6
♘xg4 8.♗e2 ♘f6 9.♘c3 ♘bd7 10.♗d2 ♗d6 26.♕xe6+ ♔h8 27.♖f1 ♕d4 28.♕f5 ♖bb8
11.♖c1 29.♕c2 Pranav,V (2579)-Abdusattorov,N
[ RR 11.cxd5 exd5 12.♖c1 a6 13.g4 h6 (2716) Doha QAT 2023 ½-½ (45) ]
14.h4 ] 15.0-0 ♖b8
11...dxc4 12.♕xc4 a6 13.h3 0-0 14.0-0 e5 [ RR 15...♔h8 16.c3 ♖b8 17.♖a2 bxc3
15.♕b3N 18.♘bxc3 ♗e6 19.♕e2 ♘d4 20.♕d3 f5
[ RR 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♕b3 ♖ad8 17.♖fd1 21.a5 fxe4 22.♘xe4 ♘c6 23.♖a4 ♘xa5
♕e7 18.♗e1 ♘g6 19.♖d3 b5 20.♖cd1 h5 24.♘xg5 ♕xg5 25.♖xa5 ♖xb2 26.♖xa6 ♕h4
( RR 20...c5 21.♘d5 ♘xd5 22.♖xd5 ) 27.g3 ♕h3 28.♖xd6 ♗g4 29.♘e3 ♗e2
21.♕c2 h4 22.f4 ( RR 22.a3 ♖fe8 23.b4 ) 30.♖d8 Razafindratsima,T (2451)-Paduano,C
(2137) Spilimbergo ITA 2023 1-0 ] Ivanisevic,I (2601)-Navara,D (2700) Belgrade

16.♘d2 ♘a5N SRB 2022 0-1 (49) ]
[ RR 16...♔h8 17.♘b3 ♘e7 18.♘xe7 ♕xe7 [ RR 10.♘ge2 ♘c6 11.0-0 ♗e6 12.♖d1 ♕e7
19.♕e2 ♕c7 20.♖ad1 a5 ½-½ (20) 13.b4 ♗d6 14.♗b2 ♖ac8 15.♘g3 g6
Demchenko,A (2654)-Nisipeanu,L (2656) 16.♕d2 ♖fd8 17.♖ac1 h5 18.♘b5 ♗b8
Berlin GER 2021 ] 19.h3 h4 20.♘e2 ♘e4 21.♕e1 a6 22.♘bd4
17.♗d3 ♘c6 18.♘b3 a5 19.♕e2 ♔h8 ♘e5 23.♘f4 ♖xc1 24.♖xc1 ♘xd3
20.♖ad1 ♗e6 21.♗b5 ♘a7 22.♗c4 ♗d7 Sarana,A (2685)-Robson,R (2676) chess.com
23.♘e3 ♗xa4 24.♘f5 ♘c8 25.♖a1 ♗xb3 INT 2022 1-0 (51) ]
26.♗xb3 g6 27.♘e3 ♗xe3 28.fxe3 ♖b7 10...♘c6 11.♘f3 ♗e6 12.b4 ♗e7 13.♗b2 ♖c8
29.♖f3 ♔g7 30.♕f2 ♖a7 31.♖f1 ♕e7 32.♖f6 14.♕d2 ♕d7 15.0-0 ♖fd8 16.♖fd1 ♗xh3
a4 33.♗a2 a3 34.bxa3 bxa3 35.g4 d5 36.g5 17.gxh3 ♕xh3 18.♘h2 d4 19.♘e4 ♘g4
♘d6 37.♕h4 h5 38.gxh6+ ♔h7 39.exd5 20.♘xg4 ♕xg4+ 21.♘g3 ♘e5 22.♗e2 ♕g6
♘e8 40.d6 ♘xd6 41.♕b4 ♘f5 42.♕xe7 ♖xe7 23.♗xd4 ♗h4 24.♕e1 ♘g4 25.♗xg4 ♕xg4
43.♖a6 ♘xe3 44.♖f2 f5 45.♖xa3 ♘g4 46.♖d2 26.♕e2 ♕h3 27.♕f3 g6 28.♗f6 ♖e8 29.♗xh4
e4 47.h3 ♘e5 48.♖d6 ♖c8 49.♗b3 e3 ♕xh4 30.♖d7
50.♖e6 ♖ce8 51.♖a7 ♖xa7 52.♖xe8 ♖a1+ 1-0
53.♔g2 e2 54.♖xe5 e1♕ 55.♖xe1 ♖xe1
56.♔f2 ♖c1
0-1 C88
Quparadze,Giga 2491
Esipenko,Andrey 2702
E48 World Rapid 2023 (10.14) 28.12.2023
Grischuk,Alexander 2732
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (10.13) 28.12.2023 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.a4 ♖b8
9.axb5 axb5 10.d3 d6 11.c3
1.d4 TA 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 [ RR 11.h3 h6 12.♘c3 ♖e8 13.♘d5 ♘xd5
5.♗d3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.a3 ♗d6 8.♕c2 c5 14.♗xd5 ♗d7 15.♗d2 ♗f6 16.♖a6 ♘e7
[ RR 8...c6 9.♘ge2 ♖e8 10.♗d2 b6 11.f3 17.♗b3 ♖a8 18.♖xa8 ♕xa8 19.♘h2 ♘g6
( RR 11.0-0 ♗a6 12.♔h1 c5 13.♖ad1 g6 20.♕h5 ♗e6 21.♘g4 ♕d8 22.♗xe6 ♖xe6
14.♕b1 ♗b7 15.♘f4 ♘bd7 16.f3 ♘f8 17.b4 23.♖a1 ♗g5 24.♗xg5 hxg5 25.g3 ♘f8
cxd4 18.exd4 ♗xf4 19.♗xf4 ) 11...c5 12.g4 Nepomniachtchi,I (2798)-Duda,J (2801) http://
c4 13.♗f5 ♗xf5 14.♕xf5 g6 15.♕g5 ♘c6 www.chessbomb.com 2021 1-0 (33) ]
16.0-0 ( RR 16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 17.♕xd8 11...♗d7
♖axd8 ) 16...♗f8 17.♕h4 h6 18.♖ad1 b5 [ RR 11...♗g4 12.h3 ♗h5 13.♘bd2 d5
19.♕f2 ( RR 19.♘xb5 ♖b8 20.a4 a6 ) 14.♕e2 b4 15.♗a4 bxc3 16.bxc3 ♖b6
19...♕d7 20.♕g2 ( RR 20.♘xb5 ♖ab8 17.♘f1 d4 18.g4 ♘xg4 19.♘g3 ♘f6
21.♘bc3 ♖xb2 ) 20...♗g7 21.h4 ♘e7 22.♘f4 20.♘xh5 ♘xh5 21.♗xc6 ♖xc6 22.♘xe5 ♖e6
a5 23.♘ce2 Firouzja,A (2804)-Dominguez 23.cxd4 ♗b4 24.♗e3 ♗xe1 25.♖xe1 ♘f6
Perez,L (2753) Bucharest 2022 playchess. 26.f4 Shehzad,S (2296)-Lund,G (2300) Oslo
com [TA] 1-0 (58) ] NOR 2023 0-1 (41) ]
9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.h3N 12.h3 h6N
[ RR 10.♘ge2 ♘c6 11.0-0 a6 12.b4 ♗d6 [ RR 12...♕c8 13.d4 b4 14.d5 ♘d8 15.c4
13.♖d1 ♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 ♘b7 16.♗c2 ♘c5 17.b3 ♘e8 18.♗e3 f6
16.♗xh7+ ♔h8 17.♖xd5 ♗xe2 18.♗e4 f5 19.♘bd2 g6 20.♘h2 ♘g7 21.f4 ♘b7
19.♕xe2 fxe4 20.♕h5+ ♔g8 21.♗b2 ♘e7 22.♘df3 ♘h5 23.f5 ♘g7 24.g4 g5 25.♔g2
22.♕g4 ♖f7 23.♖g5 ♕c8 24.♖xg7+ ♔f8 c6 26.dxc6 ♗xc6 27.♘f1 Della Morte,P
Tin,J (2570)-Hossain,E (2379) Almaty KAZ (2284)-De Dovitiis,A (2371) Argentina 2006
2023 1-0 (32) ] ½-½ (54) ]
[ RR 10.♘f3 ♘c6 11.b4 ♗b6 12.b5 ♘a5 [ RR 12...♖a8 13.♖xa8 ♕xa8 14.d4 ♖d8
13.♘a4 ♗g4 14.♘xb6 ♕xb6 15.♘d4 ♖ac8 15.♘bd2 b4 16.♘f1 bxc3 17.bxc3 ♖b8
16.♕b1 ♗h5 17.0-0 ♘c4 18.♖a2 ♗g6 18.♗g5 ♗e8 19.♗c2 ♘d7 20.d5 ♗xg5
19.♗f5 a5 20.♕a1 ♗xf5 21.♘xf5 ♕e6 21.dxc6 ♕xc6 22.♘xg5 ♕xc3 23.♗a4 h6
22.♘d4 ♕e4 23.♖d1 a4 24.h3 ♘d7 24.♘f3 ♕b4 25.♗xd7 ♗xd7 26.♕c2 ♖b7
27.♘e3 Megaranto,S (2364)-Paciencia,E com INT 2021 ½-½ (52) ]

(2483) Surabaya 2002 1-0 (52) ] [ RR 6.h3 ♘c6 7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘c3
13.d4 ♖a8 14.♘a3 ♖e8 15.♗d2 ♕b8 16.♕c2 d6 10.e3 ♗d7 11.b3 ♕c8 12.♔h2 a6
♗f8 17.♕d3 ♘a5 18.♗a2 c5 19.d5 b4 13.♗b2 b5 14.♘d5 ♘xd5 15.cxd5 ♘xd4
20.cxb4 cxb4 21.♘c2 b3 22.♗xa5 ♖xa5 16.♗xd4 a5 17.♖c1 ♕b7 18.♗xg7 ♔xg7
23.♗xb3 ♖xa1 24.♘xa1 ♘h5 25.♖c1 ♘f4 19.♕d4+ f6 20.e4 ♕a7 Stupak,K (2515)-
26.♕d2 ♗e7 27.♗c4 ♖f8 28.♘b3 ♗d8 Kovalenko,I (2643) chess.com INT 2020 1-0
29.♘bd4 ♘xh3+ 30.gxh3 exd4 31.♘xd4 (53) ]
♕b6 32.♘f3 ♗xh3 33.♗f1 ♗g4 34.♖c6 ♕b8 6...♘c6 7.♗g2 ♗g7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘c3 ♘g4
35.♕f4 ♗d7 36.♕xd6 ♕b7 37.♖c4 ♕a7 10.e3 d6 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♗xc6 ♖b8
38.♘e5 ♗b5 39.♕c5 ♕a6 40.♖c1 ♗xf1 13.♗g2 ♗xc3 14.bxc3 ♕a5 15.e4 ♗e6
41.♖xf1 ♕e2 42.♕e3 ♕xb2 43.♘c4 ♕a2 16.♖e1 ♖fc8 17.♗g5 f6 18.♗e3 ♘xe3
44.♕d3 ♗h4 45.e5 ♖c8 46.♘e3 ♕b2 47.♕f5 19.♖xe3 ♖xc4 20.♖b1 ♖xb1 21.♕xb1 ♔f7
♖e8 48.♘g4 ♕d4 49.e6 fxe6 50.♕g6 ♔f8 22.♕b2 ♖c6 23.a3 ♖b6 24.♕c1 ♖b3 25.♖f3
51.dxe6 ♕f4 52.♘e5 ♖a8 53.♕g2 ♕xe5 ♕xa3 26.♕h6 ♖b1+ 27.♔h2 ♕c1 28.♕h7+
54.♕xa8+ ♔e7 55.♖d1 ♕g5+ 56.♔h1 ♕h5 ♔e8 29.♕xg6+ ♔d8 30.g4 hxg4 31.♖e3
57.♕d8+ ♔xe6 58.♕d7+ ♕g1+ 32.♔g3 ♖b2
1-0 0-1
A49 E07
Nesterov,Arseniy 2584 Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
Nihal,Sarin 2688 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 c5 4.c4 cxd4 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.d4
5.♘xd4 h5 0-0 6.♘c3 c6 7.0-0 ♘bd7 8.♕d3 b6 9.b3
[ RR 5...♕c7 6.b3 ♗g7 7.♗g2 d5 8.cxd5 ♗a6
♘xd5 9.0-0 ♕d7 10.♗b2 0-0 11.♕c1 ♖d8 [ RR 9...♗b7 10.♖d1 ♖c8 11.e4 dxe4
12.♖d1 ♘c6 13.♘xc6 ♕xc6 14.♕xc6 bxc6 12.♘xe4 c5 13.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 14.♗b2 cxd4
15.♗xg7 ♔xg7 16.♖c1 ♗g4 17.♔f1 a5 15.♘xd4 ♗xg2 16.♔xg2 a6 17.♕f3 ♕c7
18.h3 ♗e6 19.♘c3 ♘xc3 20.♖xc3 18.a3 ♖fd8 19.b4 ♘d7 20.♖ac1 ♗f6
Karpov,A (2710)-Kasparov,G (2735) Brussels 21.♕e4 h6 22.♗a1 ♔h8 23.h4 ♔g8 24.b5
1987 ½-½ (53) ] Navara,D (2707)-Wang Hao (2756) Jerusalem
[ RR 5...♕c7 6.b3 b6 7.♗g2 ♗b7 8.0-0 ISR 2019 ½-½ (38) ]
♗xg2 9.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 10.f3 d5 11.cxd5 10.♖d1 ♖c8
♘xd5 12.e4 ♘c7 13.♗b2 ♗g7 14.♕e2 0-0 [ RR 10...b5 11.c5 e5 12.dxe5 ♘xc5
15.♘a3 ♖d8 16.♖fd1 ♘c6 17.♘xc6 ♕xc6 13.exf6 ♘xd3 14.fxe7 ♕xe7 15.exd3 b4
18.♖ac1 ♕b7 19.♘c4 ♘e6 20.♗xg7 16.♘a4 ♗b5 17.♖e1 ♕f6 18.♗b2 ♕f5
Mihalcisin,A (2455)-Neef,M (2480) Dresden 19.♘c5 ♖fe8 20.h3 h5 21.♖ac1 ♕g6 22.h4
GER 2023 ½-½ ] a5 23.♔h2 a4 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 25.bxa4
6.h4N Nagy,G (2445)-Krupa,M (2132) Slovakia SVK
[ RR 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.b3 h4 8.♘xh4 ♘e4 2023 1-0 (60) ]
9.♗b2 ♖xh4 10.gxh4 e5 11.♗g2 ♗b4+ 11.♗b2 ♗b4N
12.♔f1 ♕xh4 13.♗xe4 ♕xe4 14.♕d5 ♕c2 [ RR 11...c5 12.♘b5 ♗xb5 13.cxb5 ♘e4
15.♗a3 d6 16.♕d3 ♕xd3 17.exd3 ♗h3+ 14.♘e5 ♘df6 15.♖ac1 cxd4 16.♖xc8 ♕xc8
18.♔e2 ♗g4+ 19.♔e3 a5 20.f3 ♗h5 17.♘c6 ♕b7 18.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 19.♕xd4 ♖c8
Jojua,D (2588)-Savchenko,B (2562) chess. 20.♗xe4 dxe4 21.a4 h6 22.♕d6 ♕xd6
com INT 2019 0-1 (56) ] 23.♖xd6 ♘d5 24.♗d4 ♖c1+ 25.♔g2 ♖d1
[ RR 6.♘f3 ♗g7 7.♗g2 0-0 8.0-0 ♘c6 26.e3 Marin,M (2539)-Patrascu,C (2275)
9.♘c3 d6 10.♗d2 a6 11.♖c1 ♖b8 12.b3 Calimanesti Caciulata 2017 ½-½ (35) ]
♗d7 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.cxd5 ♘e5 15.♘xe5 12.a3 ♗xc3 13.♕xc3 ♕e7 14.♖ac1 ♖fd8
♗xe5 16.♗g5 ♕a5 17.♕d2 ♕xd2 18.♗xd2 15.♕e3 ♘e4 16.♘d2 ♘d6 17.g4 ♗b7 18.h3
♗b5 19.♗f3 ♖fc8 20.♖xc8+ ♖xc8 ♖e8 19.a4 h6 20.c5 ♘e4 21.♗xe4 dxe4
Koneru,H (2586)-Adhiban,B (2660) chess24. 22.♘xe4 ♖b8 23.♘d6 ♖ed8 24.♘xb7 ♖xb7
25.d5 ♘xc5 26.dxc6 ♖xd1+ 27.♖xd1 ♖c7 28.♘e4 ♖xd1+ 29.♔xd1 ♗f8 30.♘e3 b5
28.♖c1 a5 29.b4 axb4 30.a5 ♖xc6 31.axb6 31.b3 ♘f4 32.♔d2 ♘d5 33.axb5 cxb5
f6 32.♗d4 b3 33.♖xc5 b2 34.♕b3 ♖xc5 34.♘f5 a4 35.c4 ♘c7 36.cxb5 a3 37.♔c2
35.♗xc5 ♕xc5 36.b7 ♘xb5 38.b4 ♔d5 39.♘c5 ♗xc5 40.bxc5
1-0 ♘d4+ 41.♘xd4 exd4
0-1
C53
Paravyan,David 2612 A00
Svidler,Peter 2689 Rapport,Richard 2731
World Rapid 2023 (10.17) 28.12.2023 Pichot,Alan 2651
World Rapid 2023 (10.18) 28.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6
5.d3 d6 6.a4 a5 7.♗g5 h6 8.♗h4 ♗b6N 1.g3 ♘f6 2.♗g2 d5 3.♘f3 c5 4.0-0 e6 5.d3
[ RR 8...0-0 9.h3 ♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.♕b3 ♘c6 6.a4 ♗e7
♕d7 12.♘bd2 ♖ab8 13.♕b5 ♗b6 14.♘c4 [ RR 6...♗d6 7.♖e1 e5 8.e4 d4 9.♘a3 ♗e6
♘a7 15.♘xb6 ♕xb5 16.axb5 cxb6 17.c4 10.♗d2 0-0 11.♕c1 a6 12.♘h4 ♖b8 13.♘f5
♘c8 18.♘d2 ♘e7 19.0-0 ♘g6 20.♗xf6 ♗xf5 14.exf5 ♕d7 15.♘c4 ♗c7 16.♗xc6
♖xf6 21.g3 ♘f8 22.f4 exf4 23.♖xf4 bxc6 17.♘xe5 ♕xf5 18.f4 ♕h3 19.♖e2
Sattel,D-Lindenberg,G Oberhof 1999 1-0 ♖fe8 20.b3 ♗xe5 21.fxe5 Karmanova,O
(53) ] (2030)-Getman,T (2216) Moscow RUS 2023
[ RR 8...g5 9.♗g3 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♘h5 11.h3 0-1 ]
♕f6 12.♕e2 ♔h8 13.♗h2 ♘f4 14.♗xf4 gxf4 7.♘a3N
15.g4 ♗d7 16.0-0-0 ♖g8 17.♖dg1 ♖g7 [ RR 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.c4 h6 9.♘e1 b6 10.e4
18.♖g2 ♖ag8 19.♖hg1 ♗a7 20.♘h2 ♘d8 ♗b7 11.f4 dxe4 12.dxe4 e5 13.f5 ♘d4
21.h4 ♕xh4 22.♘df3 ♕e7 23.g5 14.♘d3 ♘xf5 15.♖xf5 ♕xd3 16.♕e1 ♖ad8
Harikrishna,P (2719 )-Grischuk,A (2777) 17.♔h1 ♕d6 18.h3 ♗c8 19.♖f1 ♘e8
chess24.com INT 2020 1-0 ] 20.♘b1 ♕d4 21.♘a3 ♗e6 De Vincenzo,J-
[ RR 8...♗a7 9.♘bd2 ♗d7 10.♕b3 ♕e7 Del Bosco,R Brasilia 1985 0-1 (34) ]
11.♘f1 g5 12.♗g3 ♖f8 13.♘e3 ♗xe3 [ RR 7.♗f4 h6 8.e4 0-0 9.e5 ♘h7 10.♖e1
14.fxe3 ♘g4 15.♔e2 f5 16.exf5 e4 17.dxe4 b6 11.h4 ♗b7 12.♘bd2 a6 13.♘f1 b5
♕xe4 18.♖he1 0-0-0 19.h3 ♘ge5 20.♗d5 14.♘1h2 ♖e8 15.♘g4 ♗f8 16.♕d2 ♘e7
♕d3+ 21.♔f2 ♗xf5 22.♗xe5 dxe5 23.e4 17.d4 ♕c8 18.c3 ♘f5 19.♘e3 ♘e7 20.♗f1
Pfarr,M (2039)-Stehning,R (1824) c4 21.♗e2 ♗c6 Andreikin,D (2729)-Anton
Heusenstamm GER 2023 0-1 (50) ] Guijarro,D (2675) Almaty KAZ 2022 ½-½
[ RR 8...g5 9.♗g3 0-0 10.h4 g4 11.♘h2 (120) ]
♔g7 12.♘d2 ♕e7 13.♕e2 ♖g8 14.♘hf1 [ RR 7.c3 0-0 8.♘a3 a6 9.♕c2 e5 10.e4
♘h5 15.♘e3 ♗xe3 16.♕xe3 ♗e6 17.0-0 dxe4 11.dxe4 h6 12.♘c4 ♕c7 13.♘e1 ♗e6
♕f6 18.♖ad1 ♔h7 19.♖fe1 b6 20.b3 ♖ad8 14.♘e3 c4 15.f4 ♘a5 16.♕e2 ♖ac8 17.f5
21.♗xe6 ♕xe6 22.d4 ♘e7 23.dxe5 ♗d7 18.♘d5 ♘xd5 19.exd5 ♘b3 20.♖b1
Naiditsch,A (2660)-Eljanov,P (2691) Toledo ♘xc1 21.♖xc1 ♗xa4 Mruskovic,R-Kankula,R
ESP 2021 0-1 (40) ] Martin 1996 1-0 (47) ]
[ RR 8...g5 9.♗g3 0-0 10.♘bd2 ♗a7 11.♕b3 [ RR 7.♘bd2 0-0 8.♘e1 b6 9.e4 ♗b7 10.f4
♘e7 12.d4 ♘g6 13.0-0-0 ♕e7 14.h4 g4 d4 11.♘c4 ♕c7 12.g4 ♔h8 13.g5 ♘d7
15.h5 ♘f4 16.♗xf4 exf4 17.♘h4 ♔g7 14.f5 e5 15.♕g4 f6 16.g6 ♖fe8 17.♖f3 ♗f8
18.♖de1 c6 19.e5 ♘xh5 20.e6 fxe6 18.♖g3 ♖e7 19.♕h5 h6 20.♘f3 a6 21.♘h4
21.♗xe6 ♗xe6 22.♖xe6 ♕f7 23.♖g6+ ♔g8 Davison,C (1870)-Hughes,P (1733)
Beerdsen,T (2488)-Warmerdam,M (2475) Coventry 2015 1-0 (33) ]
Maastricht NED 2019 1-0 ] 7...0-0 8.♗f4 b6 9.e4 ♗b7 10.e5 ♘d7 11.♖e1
9.♘bd2 ♘e7 10.♗xf6 gxf6 11.d4 ♘g6 a6 12.h4 b5 13.axb5 axb5 14.♘xb5 ♕b6
12.♘f1 f5 13.exf5 ♗xf5 14.♘e3 ♗e4 15.♗d5 15.♘c3 ♕xb2 16.♘xd5 ♖xa1 17.♕xa1 ♕xa1
♗xd5 16.♘xd5 ♗a7 17.♕c2 c6 18.♘e3 ♕f6 18.♘xe7+ ♘xe7 19.♖xa1 ♖a8 20.♖xa8+
19.♕f5 ♕xf5 20.♘xf5 0-0-0 21.0-0-0 ♔c7 ♗xa8 21.h5 ♗d5 22.c4 ♗c6 23.g4 h6
22.dxe5 dxe5 23.♖xd8 ♔xd8 24.g3 ♔d7 24.♔h2 ♔f8 25.♔g3 ♔e8 26.♗h3 ♗a4 27.d4
25.♖d1+ ♔e6 26.g4 ♗c5 27.♘d2 ♖d8 ♗c2 28.♗f1 ♗e4 29.♘d2 ♗c2 30.dxc5 ♘c6
31.♗e3 ♘dxe5 32.f4 ♘d3 33.♘e4 ♘db4 Praggnanandhaa,R (2661)-Duda,J (2740)

34.♘d6+ ♔e7 35.♗g2 ♗d3 36.♗d2 f6 37.g5 Miami USA 2022 0-1 (55) ]
♗e2 38.♔h4 ♔d7 39.gxh6 gxh6 40.f5 exf5 13.♕b3 ♕xb3 14.axb3 ♘xe5 15.♘c3 ♖d8
41.♗xh6 ♘d3 42.♘xf5 ♘de5 43.♗f4 ♗xc4 16.♖fd1 ♗e6 17.♗xb7 ♖xd1+ 18.♖xd1 ♖b8
44.h6 ♔e6 45.♗h3 ♗d3 46.♘d6+ ♔d5 19.♗d5 ♗xd5 20.♖xd5 ♘c6 21.♖b5 ♖xb5
47.♗e3 ♘e7 48.♔g3 ♘g8 49.♗g2+ ♔e6 22.♘xb5 f5 23.♔f1 ♔f7 24.♔e1 ♔e6 25.♔d2
50.♘e4 ♘xh6 51.♗xh6 ♔d5 52.♘xf6+ ♔xc5 ♔d5 26.♔c3 g5 27.b4 f4 28.gxf4 gxf4
53.♗f8+ ♔d4 54.♗g7 ♔c5 55.♔f4 ♘g6+ 29.♘c7+ ♔d6 30.♘b5+ ♔d5 31.f3 e5
56.♔e3 ♘h4 57.♗f8+ ♔c4 58.♗d5+ ♔c3 32.♘c7+ ♔d6 33.♘a6 ♘d4 34.♔d3 ♔c6
59.♘e4+ ♔c2 60.♘c5 ♗h7 61.♔f2 ♔c3 35.♘c5 ♔b5 36.♘d7 ♘c6 37.♔c3 h6 38.h4
62.♗g7+ ♔b4 63.♘e4 ♘f5 64.♗f8+ ♔b5 h5 39.♘f6 ♘d4 40.♘xh5 ♘f5 41.♘f6 ♘xh4
65.♗f7 ♔c6 66.♘g5 ♘d6 67.♗xd6 ♗f5 42.♘g4 ♘g6 43.♔b3 ♘h4 44.♘xe5 ♘f5
68.♗f4 ♔c5 69.♔e3 ♔c6 70.♔d4 ♗g4 45.♔c3 ♘g3 46.♔d3 a6 47.♘g6 ♘h5
71.♗d5+ ♔b5 72.♗d6 ♔b6 73.♘f7 ♗d7 48.♔e4
74.♘e5 ♗f5 75.♘c4+ ♔b5 76.♗c5 ♗g6 1-0
77.♘d6+ ♔a5 78.♗c6 ♔a6 79.♔c3 ♔a5
80.♘c4+ ♔a6 81.♔b4 ♗h7 82.♘d6
1-0 A07
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
Holt,Conrad 2540
D78 World Rapid 2023 (10.20) 28.12.2023
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711
Najer,Evgeniy 2663 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♗g4 3.♗g2 ♘d7 4.0-0 e6
World Rapid 2023 (10.19) 28.12.2023 5.h3 ♗xf3 6.♗xf3 ♗d6 7.d3 ♘gf6 8.e4 0-0
9.♗g2 c6 10.♕e2 ♕b6 11.♔h1 ♖ad8 12.♘d2
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6 ♖fe8 13.♘f3N
5.0-0 0-0 6.c4 c6 7.♘e5 ♘g4 8.cxd5 cxd5 [ RR 13.a4 e5 14.♘b3 ♕a6 15.♕f3 h6
9.♗f4 ♘xe5 10.♗xe5 ♗xe5 11.dxe5 ♘c6 16.♗d2 dxe4 17.dxe4 c5 18.♗c3 ♘f8
12.♕xd5 ♕b6N 19.♖fd1 b6 20.♗d2 c4 21.♘c1 ♗c5 22.♘e2
[ RR 12...♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘xe5 14.♘c3 ♗h3 ♖d6 23.♘c3 ♖ed8 24.♗e1 ♘e6 25.♖xd6
15.♖fd1 ♖ac8 16.♖d2 ♘c4 17.♗xc4 ♖xc4 ♖xd6 26.♘b5 ♘d4 27.♘xd4 ♗xd4
18.f3 h5 19.♖ad1 ♔g7 20.♔f2 ♗e6 21.♖d8 Svane,R (2637)-Holt,C (2553) chess.com INT
♖xd8 22.♖xd8 ♖b4 23.♖d2 ♖b6 24.♔e3 2022 ½-½ (62) ]
♖c6 25.♖d4 a6 26.♔d2 g5 27.h4 13...e5 14.♘h4 ♗f8 15.♘f5 ♕a6 16.♕f3 dxe4
Ter Sahakyan,S (2640)-Novik,M (2434) chess. 17.dxe4 ♕c4 18.♗g5 h6 19.♗e3 ♕xc2
com INT 2021 ½-½ (67) ] 20.♖ad1 ♕c4 21.♖d2 ♗b4 22.♖dd1 ♕e6
[ RR 12...♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘xe5 14.♘c3 ♗d7 23.h4 ♗f8 24.b3 ♔h8 25.g4 ♘g8 26.g5 g6
15.♖fd1 ♗c6 16.♗xc6 ♘xc6 17.♖d7 ♖ab8 27.♘xh6 ♘xh6 28.gxh6 ♕f6 29.♕g4 ♕e7
18.♘d5 e6 19.♘f6+ ♔g7 20.♘e4 ♖fd8 30.♗g5 f6 31.♗e3 ♕f7 32.♗h3 ♘c5 33.♖xd8
21.♖ad1 h6 22.f4 e5 23.fxe5 ♖xd7 24.♖xd7 ♖xd8 34.♖g1 ♔h7 35.h5 gxh5 36.♕f3 ♔h8
♘xe5 25.♖e7 ♘c6 26.♖d7 ♘e5 27.♖e7 37.♗xc5 ♗xc5 38.♖g7 ♕xg7 39.hxg7+ ♔xg7
Dronavalli,H (2510)-Shuvalova,P (2496) 40.♗f5 b6 41.♕g3+ ♔f8 42.♕g6 ♖d6 43.♕h7
Dubai UAE 2023 ½-½ (52) ] ♔e8 44.♕c7 ♔f8 45.♗g6
[ RR 12...♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♘xe5 14.♘c3 ♗d7 1-0
15.♖fd1 ♗c6 16.f4 e6 17.♗xc6 ♘xc6
18.♖d7 b6 19.♘e4 ♖fd8 20.♖ad1 h6
21.♖1d6 ♖xd7 22.♖xd7 ♔f8 23.♔f2 ♘e7 C65
24.♘d6 a6 25.e4 b5 26.♔e3 b4 27.♔d4 Giri,Anish 2754
Artemiev,V (2701)-Duda,J (2731) chess.com Dardha,Daniel 2598
INT 2022 1-0 (48) ] World Rapid 2023 (10.21) 28.12.2023
[ RR 12...♕xd5 13.♗xd5 ♗h3 14.♖c1 ♘xe5
15.♘c3 ♖fd8 16.♖d1 ♖ac8 17.f3 b6 18.♗b7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
♖b8 19.♗a6 h5 20.♔f2 ♔f8 21.♖ac1 ♗e6 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.0-0 ♘d7 7.♘c3
22.b3 ♘c6 23.♗b5 ♘d4 24.♗a6 ♘c6 [ RR 7.c3 0-0 8.d4 ♗d6 9.♗g5 ♕e8 10.♖e1
25.♗b5 ♘b4 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 27.a3 c5 11.♘a3 cxd4 12.cxd4 f6 13.♗h4 ♘b6
14.♗g3 ♗g4 15.♕b3+ ♔h8 16.♘b5 ♗xf3 Eljanov,P (2695) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
17.gxf3 ♖d8 18.♖ac1 ♕e7 19.a4 ♘c8 (54) ]
20.♖ed1 a6 21.♘xd6 cxd6 Carlsen,M 6.a3
(2855)-Radjabov,T (2763) chess24.com INT [ RR 6.♕d2 ♘f6 7.♗g5 exf3 8.♘xf3 0-0
2021 ½-½ (74) ] 9.0-0-0 ♕a5 10.♗xf6 gxf6 11.♗d3 ♗xc3
7...0-0 12.bxc3 ♔g7 13.♕f4 ♘a6 14.♕g3+ ♔h8
[ RR 7...♕e7 8.♘e2 f6 9.a3 b6 10.b4 ♗d6 15.♕h4 f5 16.♕f6+ ♔g8 17.♗xa6 bxa6
11.♗e3 ♗b7 12.♘d2 a5 13.c3 0-0 14.♘g3 18.♖d3 ♕d8 19.♕h6 ♕e7 20.♘e5 f6
g6 15.♗h6 ♖fe8 16.♘c4 ♕e6 17.♘xd6 Kraus,T (2486)-Antonova,N (1945) chess.com
cxd6 18.f4 exf4 19.♗xf4 axb4 20.cxb4 c5 INT 2023 1-0 ]
21.♕d2 d5 22.h3 Giri,A (2768)-Lazavik,D 6...♗a5 7.b4 ♗b6N
(2544) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (76) ] [ RR 7...♗c7 8.fxe4 ♘f6 9.♘f3 ♘bd7
8.♗e3 ♗d6 10.♗d3 e5 11.0-0 ♘g4 12.♗g5 f6 13.♗d2
[ RR 8...f6 9.♘e2 a5 10.a4 b6 11.b3 ♖f7 exd4 14.♘xd4 ♗xh2+ 15.♔h1 ♘de5
12.♘g3 g6 13.♕e1 ♗f8 14.♘d2 ♘c5 16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 ♕c7 18.♘e4 0-0-0
15.♘e2 ♗a6 16.♘c4 ♘e6 17.f4 exf4 19.♘c5 ♘xd3 20.cxd3 ♘e5 21.♘e6 ♕d6
18.♘xf4 ♕d7 19.♘d2 ♗g7 20.♘xe6 ♕xe6 22.♘xd8 Bartlett,S-Rout,I (2347) Belconnen
21.♘f3 c5 22.♕d2 g5 23.♖ae1 1994 ½-½ (53) ]
Giri,A (2766)-So,W (2814) http://www. 8.♘xe4 ♘e7 9.♘e2 0-0 10.c4 e5 11.c5 ♗c7
chessbomb.com 2022 ½-½ (44) ] 12.dxe5 ♗xe5 13.♗d4 ♗xd4 14.♘xd4 ♘d5
9.♘d2 c5N 15.♔f2 ♘d7 16.♕d2 a5 17.♗e2 axb4
[ RR 9...♘c5 10.♘c4 ♘e6 11.♘e2 ♕f6 18.axb4 ♕h4+ 19.g3 ♖xa1 20.gxh4 ♖xh1
12.♕d2 ♖d8 13.f4 exf4 14.♘xf4 ♗xf4 21.b5 ♘7f6 22.♔g2 ♖a1 23.♘xf6+ ♘xf6
15.♗xf4 ♘xf4 16.♖xf4 ♕d4+ 17.♕f2 ♗e6 24.bxc6 bxc6 25.♘xc6 ♖e8 26.♗c4 ♗e6
18.♕xd4 ♖xd4 19.♘d2 a5 20.a3 a4 21.♔f2 27.♗xe6 fxe6 28.♕d6 ♖a2+ 29.♔h3 ♘d5
c5 22.♔e3 ♖d6 23.♖ff1 ♖b6 24.♖fb1 30.♘d4 ♖a3 31.♔g3 ♘f6 32.♔g2 ♖a2+
Rasik,V (2458)-Blahynka,M (2426) Czech 33.♔h3 ♖d2 34.♕e5 h6 35.c6 ♔h8 36.c7
Republic CZE 2018 0-1 (60) ] ♖c8 37.♘xe6 ♖d5 38.♕f4 ♖d7 39.♕c4 ♖e7
[ RR 9...♘c5 10.♘c4 ♘e6 11.♘e2 ♕f6 40.♕c6 ♖xe6 41.♕xe6 ♖xc7 42.♔g3 ♖d7
12.♕d2 ♖d8 13.f4 exf4 14.♘xf4 ♗xf4 43.♔f4 ♖d5 44.♔g3 ♔h7
15.♗xf4 ♘xf4 16.♖xf4 ♕d4+ 17.♕f2 ♗e6 ½-½
18.♕xd4 ♖xd4 19.♘d2 a5 20.a3 a4 21.♔f2
c5 22.♔e3 ♖d6 23.♖ff1 ♖b6 24.♖fb1
Rasik,V (2458)-Blahynka,M (2426) Czech A14
Republic CZE 2018 0-1 (60) ] Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
10.♘c4 ♘b6 11.♘xd6 cxd6 12.f4 exf4 Fressinet,Laurent 2637
13.♖xf4 ♗e6 14.♕h5 g6 15.♕h6 ♕e7 16.e5 World Rapid 2023 (10.23) 28.12.2023
dxe5 17.♘e4 f5 18.♗xc5 ♕g7 19.♕xg7+
♔xg7 20.♗xf8+ ♔xf8 21.♖f2 ♘d7 22.g4 f4 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 ♗e7 5.c4
23.d4 h6 24.dxe5 g5 25.h4 ♗d5 26.hxg5 0-0 6.d4 c6 7.♕c2 b6 8.♘bd2 c5 9.dxc5
1-0 bxc5 10.e4 ♘c6 11.exd5 exd5 12.cxd5 ♘b4
[ RR 12...♘xd5 13.a3 ♗e6 14.♖d1 ♘d4
15.♘xd4 cxd4 16.♘f3 ♖c8 17.♕d3 ♗f6
B12 18.♘xd4 ♗g4 19.♘f3 ♘b6 20.♕e2 ♕e8
Gukesh,D 2720 21.♗e3 ♘c4 22.♖ac1 ♘xe3 23.♖xc8 ♕xc8
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 24.♕xe3 ♗xb2 25.♕xa7 ♕c3 26.♕b7 ♗xa3
World Rapid 2023 (10.22) 28.12.2023 27.♕e4 Kvaloy,A (2233)-Urazayev,A (2460)
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (81) ]
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 5.♗e3 13.♕b3 ♗f5 14.♘e5N
dxe4 [ RR 14.♘h4 ♗c2 15.♕c3 ♘fxd5 16.♗xd5
[ RR 5...b6 6.♕d2 ♘f6 7.e5 ♘fd7 8.f4 c5 ♕xd5 17.a3 ♗f6 18.♕f3 ♕xf3 19.♘dxf3
9.♘f3 ♗a6 10.♗xa6 ♘xa6 11.a3 ♗a5 ♘d3 20.♘e1 ♘xe1 21.♖xe1 c4 22.♘g2 c3
12.0-0 ♖c8 13.b4 cxb4 14.♘b5 0-0 15.♕d3 23.b4 ♗a4 24.♗f4 ♖fe8 25.♖a2 c2
bxa3 16.c3 f5 17.♖xa3 ♕e7 18.♖fa1 ♘ab8 0-1 (25) Boekelman,J (2106)-Arnaudov,G
19.♘xa7 ♖c4 20.♘b5 Caruana,F (2786)- (2478) Haarlem NED 2019 ]
[ RR 14.♘h4 ♗c2 15.♕c3 ♘fxd5 16.♗xd5 C77

♕xd5 17.a3 ♗f6 18.♕f3 ♕xf3 19.♘dxf3 Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
♘d3 20.♘e1 ♘xe1 21.♖xe1 c4 22.♘g2 c3 Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494
23.b4 ♗a4 24.♗f4 ♖fe8 25.♖a2 c2 World Rapid 2023 (10.25) 28.12.2023
0-1 (25) Boekelman,J (2106)-Arnaudov,G
(2478) Haarlem NED 2019 ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
14...♘c2 15.♘c6 ♕d7 16.♖b1 ♘d4 17.♕c4 5.d3 d6 6.c3 g6 7.0-0 ♗g7 8.♖e1 0-0 9.h3
♗d6 18.b4 ♗xb1 19.bxc5 ♗xc5 20.♕xc5 h6
♘e2+ 21.♔h1 ♗d3 22.♗b2 ♖ae8 23.♗xf6 [ RR 9...♘b8 10.♘bd2 ♘bd7 11.♗c2 b5
gxf6 24.♖d1 ♕g4 25.♗f3 ♗e4 26.♕a3 ♗xd5 12.a4 ♗b7 13.b4 c5 14.bxc5 ♘xc5 15.axb5
27.♗xd5 ♘xg3+ 28.♕xg3 ♕xg3 29.hxg3 ♖e2 axb5 16.♗a3 ♖e8 17.♕b1 ♗c6 18.d4 exd4
30.♔g2 19.cxd4 b4 20.♗b2 b3 21.dxc5 bxc2
1-0 22.♕xc2 dxc5 23.♘e5 ♗a4 24.♖xa4
Duda,J (2738)-Carlsen,M (2847) Krasnaya
Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ (33) ]
A46 10.♗e3
Brunello,Sabino 2500 [ RR 10.d4 b5 11.♗b3 ♖e8 12.♘bd2 ♗b7
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609 13.a4 b4 14.d5 bxc3 15.bxc3 ♘a5 16.♗c2
World Rapid 2023 (10.24) 28.12.2023 c6 17.c4 ♖c8 18.♗d3 cxd5 19.cxd5 ♘xd5
20.exd5 e4 21.♖a3 exd3 22.♖xe8+ ♕xe8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 ♗e7 4.♗g2 0-0 23.♖xd3 ♘c4 24.♘xc4 ♖xc4 Sharapov,E
5.0-0 d5 6.c4 dxc4 7.♕c2 a6 8.♕xc4 b5 (2375)-Madaminov,M (2436) chess.com INT
9.♕c2 ♗b7 10.♗d2 ♗e4 11.♕c1 c6 12.♖d1 2023 0-1 (38) ]
♘bd7 13.♘c3 ♗g6 14.♗g5 10...♖e8 11.♘bd2 d5N
[ RR 14.a3 ♖c8 15.b4 ♘d5 16.♗e1 ♕c7 [ RR 11...b5 12.♗c2 ♘b8 13.b4 ♘bd7
17.e3 h6 18.♕b2 ♘5b6 19.♕e2 ♘c4 20.e4 14.a4 ♗b7 15.♘b3 ♖b8 16.axb5 axb5
♗h5 21.h3 e5 22.d5 c5 23.♖dc1 ♖fe8 17.♖a7 ♗a8 18.♕c1 ♔h7 19.♘a5 ♘f8
24.g4 ♗g6 25.♘d1 ♕d8 26.♘d2 ♘cb6 20.♗b3 ♘e6 21.♕a3 ♕c8 22.c4 bxc4
27.♘b3 c4 28.♘a5 ♗g5 Yu Yangyi (2751)- 23.♗xc4 ♖e7 24.b5 ♕e8 25.♘c6 ♗xc6
Giri,A (2797) Shenzhen CHN 2019 ½-½ (31) ] 26.bxc6 Schwartz,J (2136)-Sorensen,H
14...♘d5 (2479) Stockholm SWE 2023 ½-½ (58) ]
[ RR 14...♕c7 15.♕f4 ♗d6 16.♕h4 h6 [ RR 11...♗d7 12.♗c2 d5 13.b4 d4 14.cxd4
17.♗f4 b4 18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♘b1 ♘e4 exd4 15.♘xd4 ♘xb4 16.♘4b3 ♗a4 17.d4
20.♘bd2 ♘xd2 21.♖xd2 ♖ac8 22.♕f4 ♕xf4 c5 18.dxc5 ♘d7 19.♖b1 ♘xa2 20.♖a1 ♘c3
23.gxf4 ♖fd8 24.♖ad1 ♗e4 25.♘e5 ♗xg2 21.♕c1 ♗b5 22.♘d4 ♘xc5 23.♘xb5 ♘xb5
26.♔xg2 ♘f6 27.e3 ♘d5 28.♖c1 ♘e7 24.e5 ♘d3 25.♗xd3 ♕xd3 26.♕c4
29.♖dc2 Sadubayev,A (2308)-Baches Garcia, Gurevich,D (2465)-Fishbein,A (2481)
G (2328) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (48) ] Charlotte 2017 ½-½ (67) ]
[ RR 14...♖c8 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♘e5 12.♗xc6 bxc6 13.d4 dxe4 14.dxe5 exf3
½-½ (16) Brunello,S (2562)-Ly,M (2480) 15.exf6 ♕xf6 16.♘xf3 ♗e6 17.♗d4 ♕d8
Amsterdam 2016 ] 18.♕a4 ♗xd4 19.♕xd4 ♕xd4 20.♘xd4 ♗d5
15.♗xe7 ♕xe7 16.♘xd5N 21.b3 c5 22.♘c2 a5 23.f3 ♗e6 24.♔f2 ♖ed8
[ RR 16.♘h4 ♗h5 17.♕d2 ♘7b6 18.♘xd5 25.♖e5 a4 26.b4 ♖d2+ 27.♖e2 ♖ad8 28.♘e3
cxd5 19.b3 ♖ac8 20.♖dc1 ♕a3 21.♗f3 ♗xf3 cxb4 29.cxb4 a3 30.♖c1 ♖2d4 31.♖c3 ♖d3
22.♘xf3 a5 23.♘e5 a4 24.♘c6 ♖a8 32.♖xc7 ♖b8 33.♘c2 h5 34.♖a7 ♗xa2
25.♕b4 ♕xb4 26.♘xb4 ♖fc8 27.♔f1 ♔f8 35.♘xa3 ♗b3 36.♘c2 ♗xc2 37.♖xc2 ♖xb4
28.♔e1 ♔e7 29.♔d2 ♔d6 30.♖xc8 ♖xc8 38.♖ac7
Molenaar,T (1823)-Matsumura,C (2148) ½-½
Vlissingen NED 2022 ½-½ (37) ]
16...cxd5 17.♕d2 ♖fc8 18.♖dc1 ♘b6 19.b3
♕a3 20.♘e5 a5 21.♘c6 a4 22.♕b4 ♕xb4
23.♘xb4 h6 24.♗f1 axb3 25.axb3 ♖xa1
26.♖xa1 ♖c3 27.♖a6 ♖xb3 28.♖xb6 ♖xb4
29.e3 ♖b1
0-1
D37 58.♘xh6 ♕xc5 59.dxc5 ♖xe3 60.♘g4 ♖3e7

Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 61.♖xb4 ♔g7 62.♔g2 ♗a5 63.♖b3 ♗e1
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 64.♖h1 d4 65.♖h6 ♖e2+ 66.♔h3 ♖8e7
World Rapid 2023 (10.26) 28.12.2023 67.♖xf6 ♖d7 68.♖d6 ♖f7 69.♘h6 ♖c7
70.♘g4 ♗c3 71.a5 ♗xa5 72.♖a3 ♗b4 73.♖a8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗e7 ♗xc5 74.f6+ ♔f7 75.♖dd8 h5 76.♘h6+ ♔xf6
5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗f4 c6 7.e3 ♘h5 8.h3N 77.g4 h4 78.♘f5 ♖f2 79.♘h6 ♖xf3+ 80.♔g2
[ RR 8.♗e5 ♘d7 9.♗d3 ♘xe5 10.♘xe5 g6 ♖g3+ 81.♔f1 d3 82.♔e1 ♖e7+ 83.♔d1 ♖e2
11.0-0 f5 12.♗e2 ♘f6 13.♖b1 0-0 14.b4 a6 84.♖xd3 ♖xd3+ 85.♔xe2 ♖g3
15.a4 ♗e6 16.♘d3 b5 17.♘c5 ♗xc5 0-1
18.dxc5 ♘e4 19.♕d4 ♘xc3 20.♕xc3 f4
21.axb5 axb5 22.♕e5 ♗f5 Lundin,E-Minev,N
Marianske Lazne/ Prague 1954 ½-½ (41) ] B54
[ RR 8.♕c2 ♘xf4 9.exf4 ♕d6 10.g3 0-0 Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
11.♗d3 g6 12.h4 ♘a6 13.♗xa6 bxa6 Vetokhin,Savva 2396
14.0-0 ♗f5 15.♕d2 ♖fe8 16.♖fe1 ♗f8 World Rapid 2023 (10.27) 28.12.2023
17.♘e5 f6 18.♘d3 ♕d7 19.♘a4 ♗e4
20.♘dc5 ♕h3 21.♘xe4 dxe4 22.♕c2 ♕e6 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...c5
Carlsen,M (2830)-Lazavik,D (2566) Toronto 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♗d3 ♘c6
CAN 2023 1-0 (55) ] 6.♗e3 g6 7.h3 ♗g7 8.c4 0-0
[ RR 8.♗e5 ♘d7 9.♗d3 0-0 10.♕c2 g6 [ RR 8...♘g4 9.hxg4 ♘xd4 10.♘c3 ♗e6
11.0-0-0 a5 12.h4 ♘df6 13.♔b1 a4 11.♖c1 ♘c6 12.♗e2 ♕a5 13.♕d2 0-0-0
14.♗xf6 ♘xf6 15.♘e5 a3 16.b3 c5 17.dxc5 14.b3 h5 15.gxh5 gxh5 16.♘b5 ♕xd2+
♕c7 18.f4 ♕xc5 19.h5 gxh5 20.g4 ♗d6 17.♔xd2 a6 18.♖xh5 ♖xh5 19.♗xh5 ♖h8
21.g5 ♗xe5 22.fxe5 ♘g4 Mekhitarian,K 20.♗e2 ♖h2 21.g3 ♔d7 22.♘c3 ♗h3
(2537)-Supi,L (2582) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 23.♗f1 Sevian,S (2698)-Firouzja,A (2777)
(60) ] Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle o 2023 [https://
[ RR 8.♗e5 f6 9.♗g3 ♘d7 10.♗d3 ♘xg3 lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie] 1-0 (41) ]
11.hxg3 ♘f8 12.♕c2 g6 13.0-0-0 ♗e6 9.♘c3 ♘d7N
14.e4 ♕d7 15.exd5 ♗xd5 16.♘xd5 ♕xd5 [ RR 9...e6 10.♖c1 ♕e7 11.0-0 ♖d8 12.b3
17.♗e4 ♕xa2 18.♗xc6+ ♔f7 19.♗a4 ♔g7 ♗d7 13.♖e1 ♘xd4 14.♗xd4 ♗c6 15.f4 a5
20.♗b3 ♕a1+ 21.♔d2 ♕a5+ 22.♔e2 ♘d7 16.♕c2 ♕d7 17.♗e3 ♘e8 18.♘e2 ♘c7
Manukyan,S (2150)-Yuan,Q (2373) chess. 19.♘d4 ♕e7 20.♘xc6 bxc6 21.♕d2 ♖db8
com INT 2021 1-0 (79) ] 22.♖cd1 d5 23.cxd5 cxd5 24.♗c2
[ RR 8.♗e5 ♘d7 9.♗d3 ♘xe5 10.♘xe5 ♘f6 Acevedo Herrera,J (1596)-Castillo Beitia,A
11.h3 ♗d6 12.♘f3 ♕e7 13.♕c2 ♗e6 14.a3 (1830) Panama City PAN 2023 0-1 (34) ]
♖c8 15.0-0 h6 16.♖fe1 0-0 17.♖ad1 c5 [ RR 9...♗d7 10.0-0 ♖c8 11.♘de2 ♘e5
18.dxc5 ♖xc5 19.♕a4 a6 20.e4 dxe4 12.b3 ♘xd3 13.♕xd3 a6 14.a4 ♗e6 15.f4
21.♘xe4 ♘xe4 22.♕xe4 g6 Rossetto,H- ♘d7 16.f5 ♘e5 17.♕d2 ♗d7 18.♘d5 b5
Guimard,C Mar del Plata 1966 1-0 (48) ] 19.cxb5 axb5 20.a5 ♗c6 21.♘ef4 ♘d7
8...♘xf4 9.exf4 ♗d6 10.g3 ♕e7+ 11.♗e2 ♗f5 22.♖ac1 ♗xd5 23.♘xd5 ♖xc1 24.♖xc1
12.♔f1 0-0 13.♗d3 ♗xd3+ 14.♕xd3 f6 15.h4 Sindarov,J (2659)-Bjerre,J (2624) Dubai UAE
♘d7 16.h5 ♖fe8 17.♘h4 ♕f7 18.♘f5 ♗f8 2023 1-0 (43) ]
19.♔g2 ♘b6 20.b3 ♘c8 21.♘e3 ♘d6 22.f5 [ RR 9...♗d7 10.0-0 ♖c8 11.♘xc6 ♗xc6
♘e4 23.h6 g5 24.♘a4 ♕c7 25.♖ac1 ♖ad8 12.♖c1 a6 13.b3 e6 14.♗d4 ♕a5 15.♕e2
26.♖c2 ♔f7 27.♕e2 ♗b4 28.♘b2 ♗c3 ♖fe8 16.♖fd1 ♘h5 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♕e3
29.♕d3 ♗b4 30.♘bd1 ♕d7 31.f3 ♘d6 ♕c5 19.♕d2 ♖cd8 20.♗e2 ♘f6 21.♗f3 ♕e5
32.♘f2 ♖e7 33.♘fg4 ♖de8 34.♖h2 ♗e1 22.b4 ♗xe4 23.♘xe4 ♘xe4 24.♕d4
35.♖e2 ♗a5 36.♔f1 ♗d8 37.a4 a6 38.♕c2 Abdusattorov,N (2688)-Vokhidov,S (2552)
♕c8 39.♖hf2 ♖c7 40.♔g2 ♕d7 41.♕b1 ♔f8 chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (110) ]
42.♕c2 ♘f7 43.♖e1 ♕d6 44.♖fe2 ♖ce7 [ RR 9...♗d7 10.♕d2 a6 11.0-0 ♘xd4
45.♕d3 ♗a5 46.♖h1 ♗c7 47.♖h3 ♘d8 12.♗xd4 ♗c6 13.b4 b5 14.cxb5 axb5
48.♖c2 ♗b6 49.♕c3 a5 50.♖h1 ♗c7 51.♖h3 15.♖fe1 ♕d7 16.♖ac1 ♖a3 17.♕b2 ♖fa8
♔f7 52.♔f2 ♗b6 53.♖h1 ♗c7 54.♖g1 ♔f8 18.♗b1 ♕b7 19.♘d5 ♗xd5 20.exd5 ♕xd5
55.♖b2 ♘f7 56.b4 ♘xh6 57.♕c5 axb4 21.♖xe7 ♘h5 22.♗xg7 ♘xg7 23.♗e4 ♕g5
24.♗xa8 Rychkov,R (1962)-Rosen,E (2360) 48.♘d3 ♖g2+ 49.♔h1 ♖d2 50.♘e5+ ♔e4
chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (87) ] 51.h4 ♖a2 52.♔g1 ♔e3 53.♔f1 ♔e4 54.♔g1
10.♗e2 ♘c5 11.0-0 ♘e6 12.♘xe6 ♗xe6 h6 55.♔f1 ♖d2 56.♔g1 ♖a2 57.♔f1 ♖c2
13.♕d2 ♖c8 14.♖ab1 a6 15.♖fc1 ♘e5 16.b3 58.♔g1 g5 59.hxg5 hxg5 60.♔f1 gxf4
f5 17.f4 ♘d7 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♗d3 ♗xd3 61.gxf4 ♔xf4 62.♘d3+ ♔e3 63.♘e5 ♖c5
20.♕xd3 ♘c5 21.♕d2 ♔h8 22.♖f1 ♕e8 64.♘d7 ♖f5+ 65.♔g2 ♔d4 66.♔g3 ♖f7
23.♖be1 ♕f7 24.♗d4 ♘d7 25.♘d5 ♖ce8 67.♘b6 ♖b7 68.♘c8 ♔e5 69.♔g4 ♔e6
26.♗xg7+ ♔xg7 27.♘c7 ♘f6 28.f5 ♔g8 70.♔g5 ♔d7
29.♘xe8 ♖xe8 30.fxg6 ♕xg6 31.♕d4 ♔g7 0-1
32.♖e3 h5 33.♖ff3 ♔h7 34.♖g3 ♕f5 35.♖ef3
♕e4 36.♕xe4+ ♘xe4 37.♖f7+ ♔h6 38.♖e3
♔g6 39.♖f1 ♘f6 40.♖g3+ ♔f7 41.♖g5 ♔e6 A01
42.♖e1+ ♔d7 43.♖g7 b5 44.g4 hxg4 Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
45.hxg4 bxc4 46.bxc4 ♔d8 47.♔g2 ♘d7 Xue,Haowen 2455
48.g5 ♘e5 49.c5 ♔d7 50.♖d1 ♔e6 51.cxd6 World Rapid 2023 (10.29) 28.12.2023
exd6 52.♖f1 ♖c8 53.♖f6+ ♔d5 54.g6 ♖c2+
55.♔g3 ♖c1 56.♖f2 ♖c3+ 57.♔h4 ♖c1 1.b3 e5 2.♗b2 ♘c6 3.e3 g6 4.♘f3 ♗g7 5.d4
58.♖g2 ♔e6 59.♖b7 ♘f3+ 60.♔g3 ♘d4 exd4
61.g7 ♖c8 62.♔f4 ♖g8 [ RR 5...e4 6.♘fd2 f5 7.c4 ♘f6 8.d5 ♘e7
1-0 9.♘c3 d6 10.♘e2 0-0 11.♕c2 ♕e8 12.h4
c6 13.dxc6 ♘xc6 14.a3 ♗e6 15.♘f4 ♗f7
16.♗e2 ♖d8 17.0-0 ♘e5 18.♖ad1 ♕e7
A53 19.g3 h6 20.c5 Nakamura,H (2745)-So,W
Makarian,Rudik 2530 (2767) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (40) ]
Mamedov,Rauf 2651 6.♘xd4 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (10.28) 28.12.2023 [ RR 6...♘xd4 7.♗xd4 ♗xd4 8.♕xd4 ♕f6
9.♕xf6 ♘xf6 10.c4 d5 11.♘c3 ♗e6 12.♘b5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘f3 g6 4.♘c3 ♗f5 5.g3 ♔d7 13.cxd5 ♗xd5 14.0-0-0 c6 15.♘c3
♗g7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.♘h4 ♗c8 8.0-0 ♔c7 16.♘xd5+ ♘xd5 17.♗c4 ♖ad8
[ RR 8.e4 ♘c6 9.0-0 e5 10.d5 ♘d4 11.f4 18.♗xd5 ♖xd5 19.♖xd5 cxd5 20.♔d2 ♔d7
♗g4 12.♘f3 ♘d7 13.♗e3 f5 14.♕d2 ♗xf3 21.♖c1 Li,R (2541)-Dudzinski,P (2186) chess.
15.♗xf3 ♘c5 16.♗g2 a5 17.fxe5 dxe5 com INT 2023 1-0 (40) ]
18.exf5 gxf5 19.♖ae1 ♕f6 20.♘b5 ♘xb5 7.♘xc6N
21.♗xc5 ♘d6 22.♕c2 ♕g6 Kwong,W (1923)- [ RR 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗e2 ♘e7 9.g4 d5 10.g5
Ahn,H (2252) Hangzhou CHN 2023 0-1 (47) ] ♘e4 11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♕c1 c5 13.♘b5
8...♘c6 9.d5 ♘e5N ♕a5+ 14.♔f1 ♗h3+ 15.♔g1 ♘f5 16.♗xg7
[ RR 9...♘a5 10.♕d3 ♘d7 11.b3 c5 ♘xg7 17.♘d6 ♖ae8 18.♘xe8 ♖xe8 19.♗f1
12.dxc6 ♘xc6 13.♗b2 ♘c5 14.♕d2 ♕a5 ♗g4 20.♗g2 c4 21.bxc4 ♕xg5 Bok,B (2591)-
15.♖fd1 ♗e6 16.♘d5 ♕xd2 17.♖xd2 ♗xb2 Adhiban,B (2674) Berlin 2015 ½-½ (33) ]
18.♖xb2 ♗xd5 19.♗xd5 a5 20.♖d1 ♖a6 [ RR 7.♗e2 0-0 8.0-0 ♘e4 9.c4 a5 10.♘c3
21.♘g2 ♖b6 22.♘e3 a4 23.♗xc6 bxc6 ♘xd4 11.exd4 ♘xc3 12.♗xc3 d5 13.♗f3
24.b4 Tsvetkov,A (2129)-Goluch,P (2288) ♗e6 14.c5 c6 15.♕d2 a4 16.b4 a3 17.♗e2
Pardubice 2017 ½-½ (80) ] ♗f5 18.b5 ♕d7 19.♗d3 cxb5 20.♖ab1 ♗xd3
10.b3 c6 11.dxc6 bxc6 12.♗b2 ♖b8 13.♕d2 21.♕xd3 ♖a4 Lorenzo de la Riva,L (2420)-
♗b7 14.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 15.exf3 d5 16.♖fd1 dxc4 Barp,A (2429) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (37) ]
17.♕e2 ♕a5 18.f4 cxb3 19.axb3 ♕b4 [ RR 7.c4 0-0 8.♗e2 ♖e8 9.0-0 d6 10.♘d2
20.♘a4 ♘d5 21.♗xg7 ♔xg7 22.♕c4 a5 ♗d7 11.♕c2 a5 12.♘b5 ♘b4 13.♕c1 ♗f5
23.♘c5 ♗c8 24.♗xd5 cxd5 25.♕xd5 ♔g8 14.♖e1 a4 15.♘d4 ♗d3 16.a3 ♗xe2
26.♖a4 ♕b5 27.♘d7 ♕xd5 28.♖xd5 ♖xb3 17.axb4 ♗g4 18.bxa4 ♗d7 19.a5 c5
29.♘xf8 ♖b1+ 30.♔g2 ♗b7 31.♖axa5 ♖d1 20.bxc5 dxc5 21.♘4b3 ♕c7 Martinez Reyes,
32.♘d7 ♗xd5+ 33.f3 ♖d2+ 34.♔g1 ♗xf3 P (2422)-Rakotomaharo,F (2422) chess.com
35.♘e5 ♗d5 36.♖a7 f6 37.♘g4 ♖e2 38.♖xe7 INT 2020 0-1 (58) ]
♖xe7 39.♘xf6+ ♔f7 40.♘xd5 ♖e2 41.♘b4 7...bxc6 8.♗e2 0-0 9.0-0 c5 10.♗f3 ♖b8
♔e6 42.♘d3 ♔d5 43.♘f2 ♔d4 44.♘g4 ♔e4 11.c4 d6 12.♘c3 ♗e6 13.♕d2 ♘d7 14.♖ad1
45.♔f1 ♖a2 46.♔g1 ♖c2 47.♘f2+ ♔f3 h5 15.♗d5 ♗g4 16.f3 ♗f5 17.e4 ♗e6
18.♗xe6 fxe6 19.f4 ♗d4+ 20.♔h1 ♕f6 D45

21.♗a1 ♘e5 22.♘b5 ♗xa1 23.♖xa1 ♖b7 Narayanan S L 2677
24.♕e2 ♘g4 25.h3 a6 26.hxg4 ♕h4+ Gurel,Ediz 2560
27.♔g1 hxg4 28.♕e3 axb5 29.g3 ♕f6 World Rapid 2023 (10.31) 28.12.2023
30.cxb5 ♖xb5 31.♖ad1 ♕f7 32.♖d2 ♖b4
33.e5 d5 34.♕xc5 ♖e4 35.♖df2 d4 36.♖g2 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.e3
♖d8 37.♕c4 ♖e3 38.♕c5 ♖d5 39.♕a7 ♔g7 ♗e7 6.b3 ♘e4 7.♘xe4 dxe4 8.♘d2 f5 9.♗b2
40.♖c1 c5 41.♕b8 d3 42.♖d1 ♖d7 43.♕c8 0-0 10.♗e2 c5 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.a3 a5
♖c7 44.♕d8 ♖d7 45.♕h4 g5 46.♕xg5+ ♕g6 13.0-0 ♘c6N
47.♕h4 d2 48.♖gxd2 ♖f7 49.♖h2 ♖f8 [ RR 13...♕e7 14.♘b1 ♗d7 15.♘c3 ♗c6
50.♖d7+ 16.♘b5 ♘d7 17.♕c2 e5 18.♔h1 ♕h4
1-0 19.♘c7 ♖f6 20.♘xa8 ♖h6 21.h3 f4 22.exf4
exf4 23.♕c3 ♖g6 24.♖g1 f3 25.b4 e3
26.♔h2 exf2 0-1 (26) Sarana,A (2685)-
D43 Aronian,L (2742) chess.com INT 2023 ]
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 14.♕c2 ♕e7 15.♘b1 b6 16.♘c3 ♗b7 17.♘a4
Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611 ♗d6 18.♘xb6 ♖ad8 19.♘a4 f4 20.c5 ♗b8
World Rapid 2023 (10.30) 28.12.2023 21.♗c4 ♖f5 22.♖ad1 ♖df8 23.♕xe4 ♘e5
24.♗xe6+ ♕xe6 25.♕xb7 fxe3 26.fxe3 ♖xf1+
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘f3 c6 5.♗g5 27.♖xf1 ♖xf1+ 28.♔xf1 ♕f5+ 29.♔e1 ♕b1+
♗e7 6.e3 h6 7.♗h4 0-0 8.♕c2 ♘bd7 9.a3 30.♔d2 ♕d3+ 31.♔c1 ♕f1+ 32.♔c2 ♕d3+
b6 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♗d3 ♗b7 12.0-0 ♖c8 33.♔c1 ♕f1+
13.♕b1 ½-½
[ RR 13.♖fc1 ♘e4 14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.♕b3
♘xc3 16.♖xc3 ♖xc3 17.♕xc3 ♖c8 18.♕d2
♕d8 19.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 20.♕xc1 ♕c8 21.♕xc8+ B30
♗xc8 22.♘e5 ♘b8 23.h4 f6 24.♘g6 ♔f7 Aditya,Mittal 2595
25.h5 ♗a6 26.♗xa6 ♘xa6 27.♔f1 ♘b8 Predke,Alexandr 2689
Vidit,S (2716)-Carlsen,M (2839) chess.com World Rapid 2023 (10.32) 28.12.2023
INT 2023 ½-½ (33) ]
[ RR 13.♘d2 a6 14.a4 ♘b8 15.♖fc1 ♘c6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.0-0 ♘ge7
16.♗e2 ♘e8 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♕b3 ♕d8 5.♖e1 ♘d4 6.♘xd4 cxd4 7.c3 a6 8.♗f1 ♘c6
19.♕a3 ♘f6 20.b4 ♕d6 21.♖cb1 ♘d7 9.d3
22.b5 ½-½ (22) Svane,R (2615)-Fridman,D [ RR 9.b4 ♗e7 10.a4 0-0 11.♘a3 dxc3
(2603) Muelheim GER 2023 ] 12.dxc3 ♗f6 13.b5 axb5 14.♘xb5 d5
13...♘e8N 15.♗a3 ♗e7 16.exd5 exd5 17.♗xe7 ♘xe7
[ RR 13...a6 14.♖c1 ♖e8 ½-½ (14) Loiseau,Q 18.♕d4 ♘c6 19.♕f4 ♗e6 20.♖ab1 d4
(2394)-Saada,J (2355) Rochefort 2014 ] 21.♘c7 ♖xa4 22.♘xe6 fxe6 23.♕g4 ♕f6
14.♗g3 ♘d6 15.♘e5 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♘c4 Vachier Lagrave,M (2784)-Carlsen,M (2862)
17.♖d1 ♘xa3 18.♕c1 ♕c7 19.♕d2 ♘c4 chess24.com INT 2021 1-0 (51) ]
20.♗xc4 dxc4 21.♖xa7 ♖fd8 22.♕e1 ♕c6 9...♗c5 10.♘d2 0-0 11.e5
23.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 24.f3 ♗b4 25.h4 b5 26.♖a1 [ RR 11.♕g4 d6 12.c4 ♕c7 13.f4 ♗d7
♕d7 27.♗f4 ♕d2 28.♕xd2 ♖xd2 29.♘xb5 14.a3 a5 15.♘f3 f5 16.exf5 exf5 17.♕h3
♖xb2 30.♘d6 ♗d2 31.♘xc4 ♖c2 32.♘d6 ♖ae8 18.♗d2 a4 19.g3 ♕b6 20.♗g2 ♖xe1+
♗d5 33.♖a7 ♖c1+ 34.♔h2 ♖c2 35.♔h3 ♗b4 21.♖xe1 h6 22.♗c1 ♘d8 23.♘g5 ♗c6
36.e4 ♗c6 37.h5 ♗c5 38.♖c7 ♗a4 39.♖c8+ 24.♘e6 ♘xe6 25.♖xe6 ♕b3 Vincenti,L
♔h7 40.♘xf7 g5 41.hxg6+ ♔xg6 42.♘xh6 (2140)-Arnold,R (2098) Eindhoven NED 2023
♗d4 43.♖d8 ♗xe5 44.♗xe5 ♔xh6 45.♖f8 ½-½ (48) ]
♗b3 46.g4 ♖c1 47.♖g8 ♖h1+ 48.♔g2 ♖d1 11...♗a7N
49.g5+ ♔h5 50.g6 ♖d2+ 51.♔g3 [ RR 11...f6 12.♘e4 ♗e7 13.exf6 ♗xf6
1-0 14.c4 d5 15.cxd5 exd5 16.♘g3 ♗h4
17.♗d2 ♕f6 18.f4 ♕g6 19.♕f3 ♗e6 20.♗e2
♖ae8 21.♗d1 ♔h8 22.♗a4 ♖d8 23.♗xc6
bxc6 24.♗b4 ♖f7 25.♖e5 ♗g4 26.♕f1
Belkhodja,S (2471)-Sorin,M (2262) Trignac
2001 0-1 (52) ] 30.♔b3 ♔g6 31.a4 ♘e5 32.♖d6 ♖b8+

[ RR 11...♗e7 12.♘f3 dxc3 13.bxc3 d6 33.♔c2 ♖a8 34.♖d4 ♘c6 35.♖c4 ♘e5
14.exd6 ♕xd6 15.d4 b5 16.♗d3 ♗b7 36.♖c5 ♘d7 37.♖c7 ♘e5 38.♔b3 ♖b8+
17.♕e2 ♕d5 18.a4 b4 19.c4 ♕h5 20.d5 39.♔a2 ♘d3 40.♗a3 ♘e1 41.a5 ♖a8 42.♗b4
♘d8 21.♗b2 ♗d6 22.♕d2 exd5 23.♗e5 ♘xg2 43.♔b3 ♘e1 44.♔c4 ♘xf3 45.♔b5 g4
♗xe5 24.♖xe5 ♕h6 25.♕xh6 gxh6 26.cxd5 46.♔b6 h5 47.♔b7 ♖d8 48.a6 h4 49.♗e7
Kveinys,A (2500)-Umanskaya,I (2320) ♖d2 50.a7 ♖b2+ 51.♗b4 ♖a2 52.♖c8 ♘xh2
Cappelle-la-Grande 1996 1-0 (32) ] 53.♖g8+ ♔h5 54.♖h8+ ♔g5 55.♗e7+ f6
12.♕h5 d6 13.exd6 ♕xd6 14.♘e4 ♕d5 56.e5 g3 57.exf6 ♔g6 58.♖g8+ ♔h7 59.f7
15.♕h4 e5 16.♗e2 f5 17.♗d1 ♘a5 18.c4 1-0
♕d8 19.♘g5 h6 20.♗f3 e4 21.dxe4 ♘xc4
22.e5 ♗e6 23.♗h5 d3 24.♕h3 d2 25.♗xd2
♕xd2 26.♘xe6 ♗xf2+ 27.♔f1 ♕xb2 28.♖e2 E92
♕xa1+ 29.♔xf2 ♘xe5 30.♕b3 ♔h8 31.♖e1 Lysyj,Igor 2589
♘g4+ 32.♔f1 ♘xh2+ 33.♔f2 ♘g4+ 34.♔f1 Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
♕f6 35.♘f4 ♕d4 36.♕g3 ♖f6 37.♘e2 ♕e3 World Rapid 2023 (10.34) 28.12.2023
0-1
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3
0-0 6.♗e2 e5 7.♗e3 ♘bd7 8.0-0 ♕e7 9.♕c2
D30 c6 10.♖ad1 h6 11.h3 ♖e8
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723 [ RR 11...exd4 12.♗xd4 b6 13.♖fe1 ♖e8
Tari,Aryan 2623 14.♕d2 ♗f8 15.♗e3 ♔h7 16.♗f4 ♘e5
World Rapid 2023 (10.33) 28.12.2023 17.♗g3 ♗b7 18.♘h2 ♖ad8 19.f4 ♘ed7
20.♗f3 ♘c5 21.♔h1 ♘e6 22.♕c2 ♗g7
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♗g5 dxc4 23.♕d2 h5 24.♗h4 ♗h6 25.g3 ♖g8 26.♘d5
5.♕a4+ ♘bd7 6.e4 c5 Baenziger,F (2414)-Tsolakidou,S (2373)
[ RR 6...♗e7 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗xc4 ♘b6 9.♕b3 Prague CZE 2023 1-0 (56) ]
♘xc4 10.♕xc4 a6 11.0-0 b5 12.♕e2 ♗b7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.a3 ♘h5 14.g3N
13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♖fd1 ♕e8 15.♕e3 e5 [ RR 14.♖fe1 ♘f4 15.♗f1 ♕f6 16.♘h2 ♘f8
16.dxe5 ♗xe5 17.♘xe5 ♕xe5 18.f3 ♖ad8 17.c5 ♘8e6 18.♘e2 h5 19.g3 ♘xe2+
19.♖xd8 ♖xd8 20.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 21.♘xd1 20.♕xe2 ♕e7 21.♕c4 ♘d4 22.♗xd4 ♗e6
Mamedyarov,S (2790)-Ding Liren (2812) 23.♕c2 exd4 24.♘f3 ♖ad8 25.♔h2 ♕f6
Shamkir AZE 2019 ½-½ (54) ] 26.♗g2 d3 27.♕a4 ♕xb2 28.♖d2 ♗b3
[ RR 6...♗e7 7.e5 ♘d5 8.♗xe7 ♕xe7 Dziuba,M (2340)-Sergeev,V (2470) Swidnica
9.♗xc4 ♘f4 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕c2 ♘b6 2000 0-1 (33) ]
12.♖c1 c5 13.♕d2 ♘fd5 14.♗xd5 ♘xd5 14...♘f8 15.♔h2 ♘f6 16.♖fe1 ♘6h7 17.c5
15.dxc5 ♖d8 16.♘a3 b6 17.cxb6 axb6 ♘e6 18.♕c1 ♘hg5 19.♘xg5 hxg5 20.♖d6
18.♘b5 ♗b7 19.♘d6 ♖a4 20.♖c4 ♖xc4 ♗f6 21.♗g4 ♘d4 22.♕d1 ♗xg4 23.♕xg4
21.♘xc4 Rasulov,V (2516)-Raja,H (2498) ♖ad8 24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.b4 a5 26.♘a4 axb4
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ] 27.axb4 ♘c2 28.♖d1 ♘xe3 29.fxe3 ♖xd1
7.♘c3 cxd4N 30.♕xd1 ♕e6 31.♕c2 g4 32.h4 ♗g7 33.♘b6
[ RR 7...a6 8.0-0-0 b5 9.♘xb5 ♕b6 10.♘c3 ♗h6 34.♘c4 ♗f8 35.♔g2 ♗e7 36.♕c3 ♕f6
cxd4 11.♖xd4 ♗c5 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♖xc4 37.♘d2 ♗f8 38.♕d3 ♕e6 39.♘c4 ♗e7
♗xf2 14.♗d3 0-0 15.e5 f5 16.♘d1 ♘c5 40.♕e2 ♗f6 41.♘d6 b5 42.♕c2 ♗e7 43.♘b7
17.♕c2 ♘xd3+ 18.♕xd3 ♗b7 19.♘xf2 ♕xf2 ♕d7 44.♘a5 ♗d8 45.♘b3 ♕e6 46.♕d3 ♗e7
20.♖f1 ♕b6 21.♘d2 ♖fc8 22.g4 Nikolaidis,I 47.♕c2 ♗f8 48.♘d2 ♗h6 49.♔f2 ♕d7
(2530)-Kapnisis,S (2320) Athens 2000 ½-½ 50.♔e2 ♕a7 51.♕c3 ♗g7 52.♕b2 ♕a4
(42) ] 53.♘b1 ♗f6 54.♘c3 ♕a7 55.♕a2 ♕d7
8.♘xd4 ♕b6 9.0-0-0 ♗c5 10.♕xc4 ♘e5 56.♕a8+ ♔g7 57.♕b8 ♕e6 58.♔d2 ♕b3
11.♕b5+ ♗d7 12.♕xb6 ♗xb6 13.f3 ♖c8 59.♕d6 ♕b2+ 60.♔d3 ♕xb4 61.♕xc6 ♕c4+
14.♔b1 a6 15.♗e2 ♗a5 16.♖c1 0-0 17.♖hd1 62.♔d2 b4 63.♘d5 ♗d8 64.♕a8 b3 65.♕xd8
♗xc3 18.♖xc3 ♖xc3 19.bxc3 ♖c8 20.♘b3 ♕c2+ 66.♔e1 ♕b1+ 67.♔d2 ♕b2+ 68.♔e1
♗a4 21.♖d4 b5 22.♘c5 h6 23.♗e3 g5 ♕a1+ 69.♔d2 ♕b2+ 70.♔e1 ♕c1+ 71.♔e2
24.♘xa4 bxa4 25.♖xa4 ♘fd7 26.♔c2 ♘b8 ♕c4+ 72.♔d2 ♕c2+ 73.♔e1 ♕b1+ 74.♔d2
27.♗xa6 ♘xa6 28.♖xa6 ♘c4 29.♗c1 ♔g7
♕b2+ 75.♔e1 5...♗c5N

½-½ [ RR 5...d6 6.d4 ♗g4 7.d5 ♘d4 8.♗e3
♘xf3+ 9.gxf3 ♗d7 10.b4 a5 11.a3 ♗e7
12.♗g2 ♘h5 13.♘e2 ♗g5 14.0-0 0-0
D37 15.♕d2 b6 16.♖fc1 f5 17.exf5 ♗xf5 18.f4
Bai,Jinshi 2585 exf4 19.♘xf4 ♗xf4 20.♗xf4 Bazakutsa,S
Sarana,Alexey 2688 (2335)-Pajeken,J (2465) Vrnjacka Banja SRB
World Rapid 2023 (10.35) 28.12.2023 2023 ½-½ (31) ]
6.♗e3 d6 7.h3 a5 8.♗e2 0-0 9.0-0 ♖e8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 a6 5.c5 10.♕d2 ♗d7 11.♗d1 ♘b4 12.a3 ♘a6 13.♗c2
b6 6.cxb6 c5 7.e3 ♘bd7 8.♗d3 ♕xb6 ♗e6 14.b3 ♗xe3 15.fxe3 c6 16.d4 ♕c7
[ RR 8...♗d6 9.0-0 0-0 10.e4 cxd4 11.♘xd4 17.♘h4 ♕e7 18.♕f2 ♘c7 19.♗d3 ♖ad8
♕xb6 12.♗e3 ♕c7 13.♖c1 ♗xh2+ 14.♔h1 20.d5 ♗d7 21.♗e2 ♘a6 22.♗d1 cxd5
♕d6 15.g3 ♗xg3 16.fxg3 ♕xg3 17.♕f3 23.exd5 e4 24.♗c2 ♘c5 25.♖ad1 ♖c8
♕h4+ 18.♔g2 ♘e5 19.♗f2 ♘xf3 20.♗xh4 26.♖d4 a4 27.b4 ♘d3 28.♗xd3 exd3 29.e4
♘xh4+ 21.♔g3 dxe4 22.♘xe4 ♘xe4+ b5 30.♘xb5 ♖xc4 31.♘xd6 ♖xd4 32.♘xe8
23.♗xe4 Ferreira,V (2128)-Mesquita,E (1971) ♘xe8 33.♕xd4 ♕xh4 34.♕a7 ♕d8 35.e5
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ] ♕c7 36.♕f2 f6 37.e6 ♗b5 38.♕c5 ♕xc5+
9.0-0 ♗d6N 39.bxc5 ♘c7 40.♖b1 d2 41.♖d1 ♘xd5
[ RR 9...♗b7 10.b3 ♖c8 11.♘a4 ♕a7 42.♖xd2 ♗c6 43.♖b2 ♔f8 44.♖b8+ ♔e7
12.♗a3 cxd4 13.♗xf8 ♘xf8 14.exd4 ♘8d7 45.♖c8 ♗b5 46.c6 ♔xe6 47.c7 ♗d7 48.♖e8+
15.b4 ♗c6 16.♘c5 ♗b5 17.a4 ♗xd3 ♘e7 49.♖h8 ♔d6 50.♖h7 g6 51.g4 f5
18.♕xd3 ♖a8 19.♖fc1 0-0 20.♖ab1 ♖fc8 52.♖xh6 fxg4 53.hxg4 ♗xg4 54.♖h4 ♗d7
21.h3 h6 22.a5 ♘e8 23.♘e5 ♘df6 24.♘a4 55.♖c4 ♗c6 56.♔f2 ♔xc7 57.♔e3 ♘d5+
Yilmaz,M (2617)-Sankalp,G (2485) Almaty 58.♔d4 ♔d6 59.♖c1 g5 60.♖h1 ♘f6 61.♖f1
KAZ 2022 1-0 (54) ] ♔e6 62.♖e1+ ♘e4 63.♖c1 ♔d6 64.♖h1 ♘c5
10.♘a4 ♕a7 11.b3 cxd4 12.exd4 ♗b7 65.♔e3 ♗xh1
13.♗b2 ♗c6 14.♘c5 ♘xc5 15.dxc5 ♗xc5 0-1
16.♘e5 ♗b5 17.♗xb5+ axb5 18.a4 ♕b6
19.♘g4 ♗e7 20.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 21.♗xf6 gxf6
22.axb5 0-0 23.♖a4 f5 24.♕h5 f6 25.♖fa1 B30
♖ab8 26.♖a6 ♕xb5 27.♖xe6 ♕d7 28.♕xf5 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
♖xb3 29.h3 d4 30.♕g4+ ♕g7 31.♕xd4 ♖xh3 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
32.♖ae1 ♕g6 33.♕d7 ♖d3 34.♕b5 ♖dd8 World Rapid 2023 (10.37) 28.12.2023
35.♖6e3 ♔h8 36.♖g3 ♕f7 37.♕c5 ♖fe8
38.♖a1 ♖d5 39.♕c6 ♖de5 40.♖f3 ♖5e6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6
41.♕c3 ♕g6 42.g3 ♕h6 43.♔g2 ♕g5 44.♖a7 5.d3 ♕c7 6.0-0 ♘e7 7.♘g5
♕g6 45.♖f4 ♕g5 46.♕d3 ♕g6 47.♕d7 ♔g8 [ RR 7.h4 e5 8.h5 d6 9.♘h2 ♘g8 10.f4
48.♖h4 h6 49.♖g4 ♕xg4 50.♕f7+ ♘f6 11.fxe5 dxe5 12.h6 ♗e6 13.hxg7 ♗xg7
1-0 14.♗g5 ♘d7 15.♘d2 h5 16.♕e1 f6 17.♗h4
0-0-0 18.♔h1 ♗h6 19.♘c4 ♗f4 20.b4 ♗xc4
21.dxc4 ♖hg8 Caruana,F (2835)-Carlsen,M
A28 (2863) lichess.org INT 2020 1-0 (50) ]
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 7...f6
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 [ RR 7...h6 8.♕h5 g6 9.♕h4 ♗g7 10.♘h3
World Rapid 2023 (10.36) 28.12.2023 g5 11.♕h5 e5 12.♔h1 d6 13.♘g1 ♕d7
14.♘d2 ♕g4 15.♕xg4 ♗xg4 16.a3 ♗e6
1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.e4 h6 5.d3 17.b4 cxb4 18.axb4 ♔d7 19.♘e2 ♖hb8
[ RR 5.g3 ♗c5 6.♗g2 d6 7.d3 a5 8.h3 0-0 20.♖a4 a5 21.bxa5 ♖b5 22.♘c4 Vokhidov,S
9.0-0 ♘e7 10.♗e3 ♗xe3 11.fxe3 ♘g6 (2521)-Sjugirov,S (2663) chess.com INT 2021
12.♔h2 c6 13.d4 ♗e6 14.d5 ♗d7 15.♕b3 0-1 (82) ]
♕c7 16.a4 ♗c8 17.♘e1 ♖a6 18.♘d3 ♘d7 8.♘h3 g6
19.♖f2 ♕b6 Abdusattorov,N (2646)- [ RR 8...d5 9.f4 c4 10.♘c3 cxd3 11.cxd3
Maghsoodloo,P (2706) Riga LAT 2021 1-0 ♗a6 12.♖e1 ♔f7 13.♘f2 ♖d8 14.♕h5+
(65) ] ♔g8 15.♕h3 ♕c8 16.♘a4 ♘g6 17.f5 exf5
18.exf5 ♖e8 19.♗e3 ♗b4 20.fxg6 ♕xh3 24.♘xe4 dxe4 25.gxh4 ♗d6 26.h5
21.gxh3 ♗xe1 22.gxh7+ ♔xh7 23.♖xe1 Inarkiev,E (2664)-Bocharov,D (2577) Sochi
Pranav,V (2545)-Theodorou,N (2584) chess. 2015 ½-½ (73) ]
com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ] 12.♕c2 h6 13.♗xf6 ♘xf6 14.♖fd1 c6 15.e3
9.c4N ♖c8 16.♕b2 ♕e7 17.a3 ♖c7 18.♗f1 ♗c8
[ RR 9.f4 ♗g7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♔h1 d6 19.b4 h5 20.♗g2 b5 21.♘e2 ♘e4 22.♘f4 h4
12.♘g1 ♗a6 13.♘f3 c4 14.d4 c5 15.dxc5 23.♖ac1 ♗g4 24.♖e1 hxg3 25.hxg3 ♕f6
dxc5 16.♗e3 ♕c6 17.♕e2 ♖ab8 18.♕f2 26.♘e5 ♖xe5 27.dxe5 ♗xe5 28.♕c2 ♘g5
♖fc8 19.♖ab1 ♔h8 20.♖fd1 ♘g8 21.e5 ♖b6 29.♖ed1 ♘f3+ 30.♔f1 ♕h6 31.♘d3 ♕h2
22.♖d6 ♕c7 23.♖bd1 ♘h6 Caruana,F 32.♘xe5 ♕g1+ 33.♔e2 ♘xe5+ 34.♔d2 ♗xd1
(2523)-Piscopo,P (2392) Arvier 2007 1-0 ] 35.♕f5 ♘c4+ 36.♔d3 ♕e1 37.♔d4
[ RR 9.b3 ♗g7 10.♗b2 0-0 11.f4 d6 12.e5 0-1
fxe5 13.fxe5 ♖xf1+ 14.♕xf1 d5 15.♘g5
♘f5 16.♘f3 ♗a6 17.♕e1 c4 18.dxc4 ♕b6+
19.♔h1 ♗xc4 20.♘c3 ♗b5 21.♘xb5 cxb5 E68
22.g4 ♘h6 23.h3 ♖f8 Wiesinger,R (2187)- Lazavik,Denis 2566
Milanovic,D (2403) Austria AUT 2022 0-1 Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
(50) ] World Rapid 2023 (10.39) 28.12.2023
9...♗g7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♗e3 d6 12.f4 ♗d7
13.♕d2 ♖ad8 14.♔h1 ♗c8 15.♘g1 h6 16.f5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
g5 17.g4 d5 18.♗xc5 dxe4 19.♘xe4 exf5 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 ♘bd7 7.0-0 e5 8.e4 exd4
20.gxf5 ♗xf5 21.♖ae1 ♗g6 22.♗xe7 ♕xe7 9.♘xd4 ♖e8 10.h3 ♘c5 11.♖e1 h6 12.f3
23.♘xg5 fxg5 24.♖xe7 ♖xf1 25.♔g2 ♖f4 [ RR 12.b4 ♘e6 13.♘b3 ♘g5 14.♗xg5
26.♕e2 ♖xd3 27.♘h3 ♖f8 28.♘f2 ♖d6 hxg5 15.♕d2 ♘d7 16.♖ac1 ♘e5 17.♕e2
29.♖xg7+ c6 18.f4 gxf4 19.gxf4 ♘d7 20.♕f2 ♘f6
1-0 21.♖cd1 ♕c7 22.c5 dxc5 23.e5 ♘h5
24.♘xc5 ♗f5 25.♘3e4 ♗xe4 26.♘xe4 ♕b6
Wojtaszek,R (2669)-Shevchenko,K (2684)
E15 Poland POL 2023 0-1 (50) ]
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 12...♘fd7
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 [ RR 12...a5 13.♗e3 a4 14.♕d2 h5 15.♖ad1
World Rapid 2023 (10.38) 28.12.2023 ♘e6 16.♘db5 ♘d7 17.f4 ♖a6 18.f5 ♘ec5
19.fxg6 fxg6 20.♘d5 c6 21.♗g5 ♕a5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 b6 4.g3 ♗a6 5.b3 22.♕xa5 ♖xa5 23.♘xd6 cxd5 24.♘xe8
d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.♗g2 ♗b4+ 8.♗d2 ♗d6 ♗xb2 25.♘d6 ♘b6 26.♗d8 ♖a6 27.♗xb6
9.0-0 0-0 Lazavik,D (2541)-Movahed,S (2339) chess.
[ RR 9...♘bd7 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♘h4 ♖e8 com INT 2023 1-0 (36) ]
12.♖e1 ♗b7 13.♘b5 ♗f8 14.♗f4 c6 15.♘d6 13.♗e3 ♘e5 14.b3N
♗xd6 16.♗xd6 ♘e4 17.♗a3 ♘df6 18.f3 [ RR 14.♕e2 f5 15.♖ad1 fxe4 16.fxe4 ♗d7
♘d6 19.♕d3 a5 20.♖ad1 a4 21.e4 dxe4 17.♖f1 a5 18.b3 ♔h7 19.♕c2 ♖f8 20.♔h2
22.fxe4 axb3 23.♗xd6 ♕xd6 24.e5 ♖xf1 21.♖xf1 c6 22.♘ce2 ♕e7 23.a3 ♖e8
Isaakidis,A (2162)-Goluch,P (2333) Paphos 24.♗d2 ♕d8 25.b4 axb4 26.axb4 ♘e6
CYP 2023 1-0 (39) ] 27.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 28.♖xf3 ♘g5 Volkov,M
10.♗g5 ♘bd7 11.♘c3 ♖e8N (2260)-Tsydypov,Z (2548) Khanty-Mansiysk
[ RR 11...c6 12.♖e1 h6 13.♗f4 ♗b4 14.♗d2 RUS 2023 0-1 (58) ]
♗a3 15.♗c1 ♕e7 16.♗xa3 ♕xa3 17.e4 14...♘ed3 15.♖f1 f5 16.♕d2 ♔h7 17.♖ad1
dxe4 18.♘e5 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 ♖ad8 20.♕c1 c6 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♔h2 ♕f6 20.♗g1 a5
♕xc1 21.♖axc1 ♘d7 22.♖xe4 ♘c5 23.♖e3 21.f4 ♖e7 22.g4 ♗d7 23.♖f3 ♖ae8 24.♖xd3
♘d3 24.♖d1 ♘b4 25.♖d6 ♘c2 26.♖e4 ♘xd3 25.♕xd3 ♕xf4+ 26.♔h1 ♖e3 27.♗xe3
Fogel,P (2086)-Pulpan,J (2309) Prague 2015 ♖xe3 28.♘de2 ♖xd3 29.♘xf4 ♖xc3 30.♖xd6
½-½ (43) ] ♖c1+ 31.♔h2 ♗e8 32.♖e6 ♗f7 33.♖e7 ♔g8
[ RR 11...h6 12.♗xf6 ♘xf6 13.♘e5 ♗b7 34.♘d3 ♖d1 35.♗e4 b5 36.cxb5 cxb5
14.♘b5 ♗e7 15.♖c1 a6 16.♘c3 ♖e8 17.e3 37.♖b7 b4 38.♖b8+ ♔h7 39.♖b7 ♔g8
♗d6 18.♘d3 ♕e7 19.♖c2 ♖ad8 20.♕c1 40.♖b8+ ♗f8 41.♘e5 ♖e1 42.♘xg6 ♖xe4
♘e4 21.♕b2 h5 22.♘f4 ♗a3 23.♕a1 h4 43.♘xf8 ♔g7 44.♘d7 ♖e2+ 45.♔g3 ♖xa2
46.♖b7 ♗xb3 47.♘c5+ ♔f6 48.♖b6+ ♔e7 13.cxd4 ♘a5 14.♕b1 g6 15.b3 ♖c7 16.♘f1
49.♘xb3 ♖a3 50.♔f4 ♖xb3 51.♖xh6 a4 ♕c8 17.♖a2 ♗xf1 18.♖xf1 b5 19.♗d2 ♘c6
52.♖a6 a3 53.h4 ♖b1 54.♔g5 ♖a1 55.♖a7+ 20.♗d3 b4 21.a4 ♕b7 22.h4 ♖fc8 23.h5
♔d6 56.♖a6+ ♔c5 57.♖a5+ ♔c4 58.♖a4 ♘f8 24.a5 a6 25.g3 Shimanov,A (2581)-
♔b5 59.♖a8 b3 60.♖b8+ ♔c4 61.♖c8+ ♔b4 Goryachkina,A (2576) chess.com INT 2023
62.♖b8+ ♔c3 63.♖c8+ ♔b2 64.h5 a2 1-0 (37) ]
0-1 11.♗e3N
[ RR 11.h3 h5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.♗a4 ♗b7
14.b4 g4 15.b5 ♘a5 16.hxg4 hxg4 17.♘h2
A80 ♗g5 18.♘d2 ♗f4 19.♘df1 ♗xh2+ 20.♘xh2
Makhnev,Denis 2486 ♖xh2 21.♔xh2 ♕h4+ 22.♔g1 0-0-0 23.♖e3
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 ♖h8 24.♔f1 ♕h1+ 25.♔e2 ♕xg2
World Rapid 2023 (10.40) 28.12.2023 Vasconcellos,J (2080)-Conquest,S (2460)
Clichy 1991 0-1 (32) ]
1.d4 f5 2.♗g5 h6 3.♗h4 g5 4.♗g3 ♗g7 5.e3 [ RR 11.h3 h5 12.♗e3 g4 13.hxg4 hxg4
c5 6.c3 d5 14.♘h2 ♗g5 15.♕xg4 ♗xe3 16.♖xe3 ♕c7
[ RR 6...♕b6 7.♘a3 ♘f6 8.♘f3 d6 9.♘c4 17.♘d2 0-0-0 18.♖g3 ♔b8 19.♗a4 ♘e7
♕c7 10.♗d3 b5 11.♘cd2 c4 12.♗e2 a6 20.♖h3 ♘f5 21.♖xh8 ♖xh8 22.♘df3 ♘f8
13.a4 ♖a7 14.0-0 0-0 15.b3 ♗e6 16.axb5 23.dxc5 bxc5 24.♗c2 ♘g6 25.♗xf5 exf5
cxb3 17.♘xb3 ♘e4 18.♘c5 ♘xc5 19.dxc5 Sebag,M (2403)-Flear,C (2213) Cannes 2003
♕xc5 20.♘d4 ♗d7 21.bxa6 Stockfish 1-0 (44) ]
20210113 (3601)-LCZero 0.27.0d-Tilps-dje- [ RR 11.h3 h5 12.b4 cxd4 13.cxd4 ♖c8
magi (3586) tcec-chess.com INT 2021 ½-½ 14.g4 ♘f8 15.♘c3 hxg4 16.hxg4 ♘xd4
(41) ] 17.♕xd4 ♖c4 18.♗a4+ ♘d7 19.♘e2 ♖xd4
7.♘d2N 20.♘exd4 b5 21.♘xb5 ♗xb5 22.♗xb5 ♕b6
[ RR 7.♗xb8 ♖xb8 8.h4 g4 9.g3 ♘f6 23.♗d3 ♖h3 24.♗e3 ♕b7 25.♘d4 ♘xe5
10.♘e2 0-0 11.♗g2 e6 12.♘d2 c4 13.a4 Platel,A (2255)-Cech,D (2158) Tatranske
b6 14.0-0 ♗d7 15.♘f4 ♔h7 16.b3 cxb3 Zruby 2016 0-1 (39) ]
17.♕xb3 ♕e7 18.c4 ♘e4 19.♘xe4 dxe4 11...h5 12.b4 g4 13.♘fd2 ♕c7 14.♗a4 ♗b7
20.♘e2 ♖fc8 21.♖fc1 ♕d8 Kravanja,G 15.♘f1 0-0-0 16.♘bd2 ♖hg8 17.♖b1 h4
(2242)-Manhardt,T (2176) Austria AUT 2023 18.♗c2 ♔b8 19.♘b3 ♔a8 20.♗f4 ♖c8
0-1 (61) ] 21.♘e3 c4 22.♘c1 f6 23.♘xg4 fxe5
7...♘f6 8.♘gf3 0-0 9.♗e2 ♘c6 10.dxc5 ♘e4 24.♘xe5 ♘dxe5 25.♗xe5 ♘xe5 26.♖xe5 ♗d6
11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♘d4 ♘xd4 13.cxd4 f4 27.♖xe6 ♗xh2+ 28.♔h1 h3 29.g4 ♖cf8
14.exf4 gxf4 15.♗h4 ♗e6 16.0-0 ♕xd4 30.♕e2 ♗c8 31.♖g6 ♖xg6 32.♗xg6 ♕f4 33.f3
17.♗xe7 ♖f7 18.♗d6 ♕xb2 19.♖b1 ♕xa2 ♗g3 34.♘a2 ♕xf3+ 35.♕xf3 ♖xf3 36.b5
20.♖b4 ♕d5 21.♕xd5 ♗xd5 22.♖d1 a5 ♗xg4 37.♖g1 ♖e3
23.♖b6 f3 24.♗f1 fxg2 25.♔xg2 ♗e6 26.♗g3 0-1
♗g4 27.♖db1 ♗f3+ 28.♔g1 ♖f5 29.♖g6 ♔h7
30.♖xg7+ ♔xg7 31.♖xb7+ ♔g6 32.c6 ♖c5
33.c7 ♖c8 34.h4 ♖c1 35.♗f4 e3 36.♖b6+ B53
♔f5 37.♗xe3 ♖g8+ 38.♗g5 hxg5 39.♖b8 ♗d5 Zeng,Chongsheng 2577
40.♖xg8 ♗xg8 41.c8♕+ ♖xc8 42.♗h3+ g4 Sargsyan,Shant 2634
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (10.42) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6

B40 5.♕e3 g6 6.♗e2 ♗g7 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.♖d1 0-0
Petrov,Nikita 2561 9.h3 ♘d7 10.c4
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 [ RR 10.♘c3 h6 11.♕f4 g5 12.♕g3 ♘c5
World Rapid 2023 (10.41) 28.12.2023 13.e5 ♗f5 14.♗e3 ♕a5 15.exd6 ♗xc3
16.dxe7 ♖fe8 17.♗xc5 ♗xb2 18.♖ab1 ♕xc5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.♗d3 d5 5.e5 19.♖xb2 ♕xe7 20.c4 ♖ad8 21.♖d5 ♗e4
♘fd7 6.♗c2 ♘c6 7.d4 b6 8.0-0 ♗a6 9.♖e1 22.♘xg5 hxg5 23.♖xg5+ ♗g6 24.♗h5 ♕f6
♗e7 10.a3 g5 Harikrishna,P (2716)-Maghsoodloo,P (2701)
[ RR 10...♖c8 11.♗e3 0-0 12.♘bd2 cxd4 Munich GER 2022 0-1 (35) ]
[ RR 10.♘c3 a6 11.♘d5 b5 12.♕f4 ♘b6 (2453)-Orekhov,V Krasnodar 2003 1-0 (54) ]

13.♕h4 ♘xd5 14.exd5 ♘e5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 11.b4 ♕h5 12.♘e5 ♕xe2 13.♗xe2 ♗e8 14.f4
16.a4 ♗f6 17.♗g5 ♖b8 18.♗xf6 exf6 ♘e4 15.♗b2 f6 16.♘f3 ♘d6 17.♖fe1 ♗c6
19.axb5 axb5 20.♗d3 ♔g7 21.♖e1 ♖e8 18.a4 g6 19.g3 h5 20.b5 ♗e4 21.♘d2 ♗f5
22.♕b4 ♖e5 23.♖xe5 fxe5 24.♖a5 ♗f5 22.c4 ♘f7 23.c5 g5 24.♗c4 gxf4 25.♖xe6
Gavrilescu,D (2526)-Ileana,G (2343) Arad ♗xc5 26.dxc5 ♖xd2 27.♖xf6 ♘g5 28.♖xf5
ROU 2023 1-0 (45) ] ♘f3+ 29.♔f1 ♘xh2+ 30.♔g1 ♘f3+ 31.♔f1
10...♕b6 11.♕xb6N ♘h2+ 32.♔g1 ♘f3+ 33.♔f1 ♘h2+
[ RR 11.♕d2 ♘c5 12.♘c3 ♗xc3 13.♕xc3 ½-½
♘xe4 14.♕e1 ♖d8 15.♗f1 ♘f6 16.b3 ♗f5
17.♗b2 e5 18.♖ac1 ♕b4 19.♗c3 ♕a3
20.♕e2 ♘e4 21.♗a1 ♕c5 22.♘h4 ♘g3 B51
23.♕f3 ♘xf1 24.♘xf5 gxf5 25.♔xf1 f4 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
Mazi,L (2340)-Ioannidis,E (2411) chess.com Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
INT 2021 0-1 (39) ] World Rapid 2023 (10.44) 28.12.2023
11...axb6 12.♘c3 ♗xc3 13.bxc3 ♘c5 14.♗h6
♖e8 15.♘d2 ♖a3 16.♖db1 ♖a6 17.f3 ♗e6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.a4 ♘gf6
18.♗e3 ♖ea8 19.♖b2 f6 20.♔f2 ♘e5 21.♗xc5 5.♘c3 e6 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.d4 cxd4 8.♕xd4 0-0
bxc5 22.f4 ♘c6 23.♖xb7 ♖xa2 24.♖xa2 9.♖d1 a6 10.♗f1 e5N
♖xa2 25.♔e3 ♖a3 26.♘b3 g5 27.f5 ♗f7 [ RR 10...♕c7 11.a5 ♘e5 12.♘xe5 dxe5
28.♗d3 ♘e5 29.♔d2 ♖a2+ 30.♗c2 ♘xc4+ 13.♕c4 ♕xc4 14.♗xc4 ♗d7 15.♗e3 ♖ac8
31.♔c1 ♘e3 32.♗b1 ♖a3 33.♔d2 ♘f1+ 16.♗b3 ♗c5 17.♗xc5 ♖xc5 18.f3 ♖fc8
34.♔e2 ♗xb3 35.♔xf1 c4 19.♖d2 ♔f8 20.♘d1 ♔e7 21.♘e3 ♗e8
0-1 22.c4 ♘d7 23.♗a4 ♘b8 24.♗xe8 ♖xe8
25.b4 Msellek,I (2398)-Husbands,O (2353)
Chennai IND 2022 1-0 (59) ]
C10 [ RR 10...♕c7 11.♕c4 ♕b8 12.♗f4 ♘e5
Smirnov,Anton 2586 13.♘xe5 dxe5 14.♗e3 b6 15.f3 ♗d7
Gareyev,Timur 2570 16.♕b3 ♗d8 17.♗f2 ♗c6 18.♖d2 ♗c7
World Rapid 2023 (10.43) 28.12.2023 19.♖ad1 ♕b7 20.♘b1 h5 21.♘c3 ♖ad8
22.♕c4 ♖xd2 23.♖xd2 b5 24.axb5 axb5
1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♗d7 25.♘xb5 Parkhov,Y (2495)-Leyva Rivera,Y
5.♘f3 ♗c6 6.♗d3 ♘d7 7.♕e2 ♘gf6 8.♘xf6+ (2325) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (35) ]
♘xf6 9.c3 [ RR 10...b6 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♘c4 ♕c7
[ RR 9.♗e3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♕d5 11.♕xd5 13.♘xd6 ♗c6 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5
♘xd5 12.♗d2 ♖d8 13.0-0-0 ♗e7 14.h4 h5 16.c4 ♗c6 17.♗f4 ♖ad8 18.♕e3 a5 19.b3
15.g3 c6 16.a3 ♗f6 17.c3 g6 18.♗g5 ♗e7 ♘c5 20.♖d2 ♖d7 21.♖ad1 ♖fd8 22.f3 h6
19.♗xe7 ♔xe7 20.♖he1 ♖d6 21.♔c2 ♖hd8 23.♖d4 ♗f8 24.♖1d2 ♘b7 25.♕d3
22.♗e4 ♘f6 23.♗f3 ♔d7 Nilsen,T (2219)- Belozerov,A (2460)-Novosel,L (2353) chess.
Rustemov,A (2525) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ com INT 2023 1-0 (39) ]
(42) ] 11.♕e3 b6 12.♘d2 ♗b7 13.♘c4 ♕c7 14.b3
9...♕d5 ♘c5 15.f3 ♖ad8 16.♗b2 ♖fe8 17.♕f2 ♗f8
[ RR 9...♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♕d5 11.♕g3 c6 18.♘e3 g6 19.♘ed5 ♘xd5 20.♘xd5 ♗xd5
12.♗e3 g6 13.0-0 ♗e7 14.c4 ♕d7 15.♖fd1 21.♖xd5 ♕b7 22.♕e2 ♖a8 23.♖ad1 ♘e6
0-0 16.♕f3 ♖fd8 17.♖ab1 a5 18.g3 a4 24.g3 ♘c7 25.♖5d2 b5 26.a5 ♘e6 27.♕e3
19.♔g2 b5 20.b3 axb3 21.axb3 ♔g7 h5 28.c4 b4 29.♗g2 ♕c7 30.♖d5 ♔h7 31.f4
22.♕e2 ♖db8 23.♗f4 ♗d6 24.♗e5 ♗h6 32.♖f1 ♖ad8 33.♔h1 ♘c5 34.♕e1 ♘xb3
Maghsoodloo,P (2701)-Rustemov,A (2525) 35.fxe5 dxe5 36.♕xb4 ♘d2 37.♖c1 ♖b8
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (51) ] 38.♕c3 ♘xc4 39.♖c2 ♖ec8 40.♗h3 ♖xb2
10.0-0 0-0-0N 41.♖xb2 ♘xb2 42.♕xb2 ♖b8 43.♕f2 ♖b1+
[ RR 10...♗e7 11.♗f4 ♖c8 12.♖fe1 b5 13.b3 44.♗f1 ♗e3 45.♕f3 ♗d4 46.♔g2 ♖b2+
0-0 14.c4 bxc4 15.bxc4 ♕a5 16.d5 ♗a8 47.♗e2 ♔g7 48.♔h3 ♕c8+ 49.♔h4 ♕e6
17.dxe6 ♗b4 18.♖ed1 ♖ce8 19.♘g5 fxe6 50.♕f1 ♗e3 51.g4 ♗f4 52.♕g2 g5+ 53.♔h3
20.♖ab1 e5 21.♗e3 e4 22.♗c2 ♗d6 23.c5 hxg4+ 54.♕xg4 ♖xe2 55.♕xe6 fxe6 56.♖d6
♗e5 24.♕c4+ ♔h8 25.♘f7+ Stambulian,A ♖xh2+ 57.♔g4 ♖g2+ 58.♔h5 ♔f6 59.♖xa6
g4 60.♖a8 g3 61.♔g4 ♖a2 [ RR 9.♗d3 f6 ( RR 9...d5 ) 10.♕h5 g6

0-1 11.♕e2 fxe5 12.♕xe5 ♘f6 13.♗g5 ♘g4
14.♗xe7 ♘xe5 15.♗xd8 ♖xd8 16.♔d2 ♖f8
17.f3 a5 18.h4 d6 19.h5 g5 20.♖af1 h6
A06 21.♗e2 ♗b7 22.♖f2 ♘g4 23.♖ff1 ♘e5
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 Boraso,A (2297)-Genocchio,D (2358)
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 Montesilvano ITA 2022 ½-½ (60) ]
World Rapid 2023 (10.45) 28.12.2023 [ RR 9.♗d3 d5 10.0-0 f6 11.♗f4 fxe5
12.♗xe5 ♗f6 13.♕e2 ♘d6 14.♖ae1 ♗xe5
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 b6 15.♕xe5 ♗f5 16.♘a4 ♕h4 17.♗xf5 ♖xf5
5.cxd5 exd5 6.g3 ♘bd7 18.♕e6+ ♖f7 19.b3 ♖e8 20.♕xe8+ ♘xe8
[ RR 6...♗d6 7.♗g2 0-0 8.0-0 ♖e8 9.♖e1 21.♖xe8+ ♖f8 22.♖e6 ♖f6 23.♖e3 h6
♘bd7 10.d3 ♗a6 11.e4 dxe4 12.dxe4 ♘e5 Caruana,F (2816)-Aronian,L (2764) Paris FRA
13.♘xe5 ♗xe5 14.♗f4 ♕d6 15.♕a4 ♗b7 2018 ½-½ (46) ]
16.♖ad1 ♕c5 17.♗xe5 ♖xe5 18.♕d4 ♕xd4 [ RR 9.♗d3 d6 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕e2 ♘g7
19.♖xd4 ♔f8 20.f4 ♖c5 21.♖e2 Keymer,V 12.h4 ♖e8 13.♗f4 dxe5 14.♗xe5 ♗d6 15.f4
(2696)-Ding Liren (2811) Wijk aan Zee NED f6 16.0-0-0 fxe5 17.fxe5 ♗d7 18.♗c4+ ♔h8
2023 ½-½ (58) ] 19.♘e4 ♖xe5 20.♘g5 ♗e8 21.♕xe5 ♗xe5
7.♗g2 c6 8.0-0 ♗e7N 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8 23.♔b1 ♗f6 Musovic,A
[ RR 8...♕c7 9.d3 ♗e7 10.e4 dxe4 11.dxe4 (2266)-Timmermans,M (2392) chess.com INT
♗a6 12.♗f4 ♕c8 13.♖e1 0-0 14.e5 ♘d5 2023 0-1 (56) ]
15.♘xd5 cxd5 16.♖c1 ♕e8 17.e6 fxe6 [ RR 9.♗d3 f6 10.♗f4 fxe5 11.♗xe5 ♗f6
18.♖xe6 ♕f7 19.♕xd5 ♘c5 20.♖xc5 ♖ad8 12.♗xf6 ( RR 12.♕h5 g6 13.♕e2 ♖b8
21.♘e5 ♖xd5 22.♗xd5 ♕xf4 23.♖xe7+ 14.0-0-0 d5 15.h4 ♘d6 16.h5 ♖e8 17.f4
Le,Q (2731)-Remizov,Y (2437) chess.com ♗xe5 18.fxe5 ♕g5+ 19.♕d2 ♖xe5 20.hxg6
INT 2023 1-0 (31) ] hxg6 21.♖h6 ♕xd2+ 22.♔xd2 ♗f5 23.♖dh1
9.d3 0-0 10.b3 ♗a6 11.♗b2 ♘c5 12.♘e1 ♘f7 24.♖6h4 ♗xd3 25.♔xd3 ♖xb2 26.♖a4
♘e6 13.♘e2 c5 14.♖c1 ♖c8 15.♘f3 ♖e8 ♖g5 ) 12...♕xf6 13.0-0 d5 14.♕d2 ♘d6
16.♖e1 b5 17.♘e5 ♕b6 18.♘f4 ♘xf4 15.♖ae1 ♗f5 16.♗xf5 ♘xf5 17.♕f4 ♕d6
19.gxf4 ♗b7 20.♕f3 ♗f8 21.♖e2 ♖c7 22.♕g3 18.♕xd6 cxd6 19.♖e2 a5 ( RR 19...♖ab8 )
a5 23.♖ec2 ♖ec8 24.♘f3 ♘d7 25.♗h3 ♖e8 20.♖d1 ♖fe8 21.♔f1 g5 22.♖d3 ♔g7
26.♗xd7 ♖xd7 27.♖xc5 d4 28.♗xd4 ♖xd4 23.♘a4 h5 Warakomski,T (2468)-Przybylski,
29.exd4 ♗xc5 30.♖xc5 ♕d6 31.♔f1 a4 W (2331) Katowice 2010 EXT 2016 [RR] ½-½
32.♖e5 ♖c8 33.f5 ♕a3 34.f6 g6 35.♖xb5 (45) ]
♕c1+ 36.♔g2 axb3 37.axb3 ♕c6 38.♖c5 [ RR 9.♗d3 f6 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕e2 fxe5
♕xf6 39.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 40.♕g5 ♕e6 41.d5 12.♕xe5 ♗f6 13.♕e2 d5 14.0-0 ♘g7
♕h3+ 42.♔g1 ♗b7 43.♕g3 ♕d7 44.♕b8+ 15.♘a4 ♕d6 16.c4 ♗d7 17.♕c2 ♗e5 18.h3
♔g7 45.♕e5+ ♔g8 46.♕b8+ ♔g7 47.♕e5+ ♗d4 19.♗e3 ♗xe3 20.fxe3 ♕g3 21.♕d2
♔g8 48.♕b8+ ♔g7 49.♕e5+ ♗xh3 22.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 23.♖f1 ♖xf1+
½-½ Lubbe,N (2451)-Papadopoulos,I (2415)
Achaia 2013 ½-½ (45) ]
9...d5 10.exd6 cxd6 11.0-0 d5 12.♗d3 ♗d6
C46 13.h3 ♕f6 14.♘e2 ♘c7 15.♘g3 ♘e6 16.c4
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 ♗xg3 17.fxg3 ♕d4+ 18.♔h2 dxc4 19.♗e2
Savchenko,Boris 2505 ♗a6 20.♕c2 ♖ab8 21.♖d1 ♕f2 22.♕e4 ♖b3
World Rapid 2023 (10.46) 28.12.2023 23.♗f3 c5 24.♖d2 ♕f1 25.♖d1 ♕f2 26.♖d2
♕f1 27.♖d1 ♕f2 28.♖d2 ♕f1 29.♖d1
1.e4 RR 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.a3 ½-½
♗e7 5.d4 exd4 6.♘xd4 0-0
[ RR 6...d6 7.♗b5 ♗d7 8.♘xc6 bxc6 9.♗d3
0-0 10.0-0 c5 11.h3 ♗c6 12.♗f4 ♘d7
13.♖e1 ♗f6 14.♖b1 ♖b8 15.♕d2 ♖e8 16.b4
♘e5 17.♗f1 ♘g6 18.♗g3 ♗g5 19.♕d3 ♕f6
20.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.♕xd5 ]
7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.e5 ♘e8 9.♗c4N
A80 20.♗xb6 ♘xb6 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.♗xe6 fxe6

Dreev,Aleksey 2606 23.♘xe7 ♔xe7 24.b3 ♖cf8 25.♖h3
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 Blomqvist,E (2488)-Ceres,D (2434) Riga LAT
World Rapid 2023 (10.47) 28.12.2023 2023 ½-½ (47) ]
[ RR 10...♘b6 11.h4 ♘8d7 12.♕d2 ♖c8
1.d4 f5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 5.0-0 13.h5 ♗g4 14.♘h4 ♘c5 15.f3 ♗e6 16.♘d5
0-0 6.b3 c5 7.c4 ♘e4 8.♗b2 ♘c6 9.e3 e6 ♗xd5 17.exd5 h6 18.♖g1 ♗xg5 19.♗xg5
10.♘c3 hxg5 20.♘f5 f6 21.b3 ♔f7 22.♘g3 e4
[ RR 10.♘bd2 d5 11.♖c1 b6 12.♗a1 ♗a6 23.fxe4 ♕e7 24.♕d4 ♖ce8 25.0-0-0
13.dxc5 ♗xa1 14.♖xa1 bxc5 15.h4 ♕f6 Kamalidenova,M (2342)-Yuffa,D (2602) La
16.♘xe4 fxe4 17.♘g5 ♘b4 18.♕g4 ♖ae8 Nucia ESP 2023 1-0 (64) ]
19.♖ad1 ♘d3 20.f3 ♘e5 21.♕h3 exf3 [ RR 10...♘c6 11.h4 b5 12.♘d5 ♘c5
22.♘xf3 dxc4 23.♘g5 ♕e7 24.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 13.♗xc5 dxc5 14.♗h3 ♗xh3 15.♖xh3 0-0
Faizrakhmanov,R (2460)-Vlasenko,M (2352) 16.♕d2 c4 17.c3 b4 18.h5 bxc3 19.bxc3
Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2023 1-0 (47) ] ♕a5 20.g6 fxg6 21.h6 gxh6 22.♕xh6 ♖f7
10...d5 11.cxd5 23.♔f1 ♖af8 24.♔g2 ♕d8 25.♖ah1
[ RR 11.♖c1 cxd4 12.exd4 dxc4 13.♘xe4 Baziuk,V (2211)-Dwilewicz,K (2112) chess.
fxe4 14.♘e5 cxb3 15.axb3 e3 16.fxe3 com INT 2023 1-0 (32) ]
♖xf1+ 17.♕xf1 ♗xe5 18.dxe5 ♗d7 19.♖d1 11.h4 ♘b6 12.♕d2 ♘8d7 13.0-0-0 ♖c8
♕e7 20.♕f6 ♕xf6 21.exf6 ♗e8 22.♗h3 ♖d8 14.♖g1 ♘c5 15.h5 ♕d7 16.b3 ♖c7 17.♔b1
23.♖xd8 ♘xd8 24.e4 ♔f7 25.e5 ♗c6 ♖fc8 18.g6 fxg6 19.hxg6 h6 20.♖h1 ♘xb3
Ankit,R (2494)-Kuzubov,Y (2661) Doha 2014 21.cxb3 ♖xc3 22.♗xb6 ♗xb3 23.♗h3 ♕b5
½-½ (46) ] 24.♗xc8 ♗xd1+ 25.♔a1 ♖c2 26.♕d5+ ♕xd5
11...exd5 12.♘a4 b6N 13.♕c1 ♗a6 14.♖d1 27.exd5 ♗xf3 28.♗e6+ ♔f8 29.♖h3 ♗e4
♗e2 15.♖e1 ♗xf3 16.♗xf3 ♕e7 17.♖d1 f4 30.♖b3 ♗f6 31.♗e3 ♗d3 32.♔b1 e4 33.♗f4
18.exf4 ♘xd4 19.♕e3 ♘xf3+ 20.♕xf3 d4 ♔e7 34.f3 ♖c4+
21.♖e1 ♖ae8 22.♖e2 ♘g5 23.♕d5+ ♕f7 0-1
24.♕xf7+ ♘xf7 25.♖ae1 ♘d6 26.♗c1 ♔f7
27.♘b2 ♖xe2 28.♖xe2 ♖e8 29.♖xe8 ♔xe8
30.♘d3 ♔d7 31.♔f1 ♔c6 32.a4 a6 33.♗a3 A31
♘b7 34.♔e2 b5 35.axb5+ axb5 36.g4 c4 Mitrabha,Guha 2508
37.♘b4+ ♔d7 38.bxc4 bxc4 39.f5 gxf5 Jobava,Baadur 2591
40.gxf5 ♘d6 41.♘d5 d3+ 42.♔d1 c3 43.f6 World Rapid 2023 (10.49) 28.12.2023
c2+ 44.♔c1 ♗h6+ 45.f4 ♘c4
0-1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.♘f3 cxd4 4.♘xd4 e5
5.♘b5 d5 6.cxd5 ♗c5 7.e3 0-0 8.♘5c3 ♗f5
9.♗e2 ♘a6 10.a3 ♘c7 11.b4 ♗e7 12.♗b2
B90 ♖e8N
Pranav,V 2611 [ RR 12...♘cxd5 13.♘xd5 ♘xd5 14.♗xe5
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 ♗f6 15.♕d4 ♖c8 16.0-0 ♖e8 17.♗xf6 ♘xf6
World Rapid 2023 (10.48) 28.12.2023 18.♕xa7 ♖c2 19.♗b5 ♖e5 20.♗a4 ♖c7
21.♕b6 ♗h3 22.f4 ♕d5 23.gxh3 ♖g5+
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 24.fxg5 ♕xg5+ 25.♔f2 ♘e4+ 26.♔f3 ♕h5+
5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.g4 ♗e6 27.♔xe4 Gubay,N-Sleptsov,Y Kiev 2004 1-0 ]
[ RR 8...0-0 9.g5 ♘h5 10.♗c4 ♗e6 11.♗b3 13.♘d2 ♘cxd5 14.♘c4 ♘xc3 15.♗xc3 ♘d5
g6 12.♗e3 ♘d7 13.♕d2 ♖c8 14.0-0-0 ♘c5 16.♗xe5 ♗f6 17.♕d4 ♖xe5 18.♘xe5 ♕c7
15.♗xc5 ♖xc5 16.h4 ♘f4 17.♔b1 ♕a5 19.f4 ♖d8 20.♕c5 ♕xc5 21.bxc5 ♘xe3
18.♘e1 ♖fc8 19.♘d3 ♘xd3 20.♕xd3 ♖xc3 22.♔f2 ♘d5 23.♖ad1 ♘xf4 24.♖xd8+ ♗xd8
21.bxc3 d5 22.exd5 ♗f5 23.♕d2 25.♗c4 ♗e7 26.♘xf7 ♗xc5+ 27.♔f3 ♗e6
Giri,A (2764)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2784) Wijk 28.♘e5 ♗xc4 29.♘xc4 ♘e6 30.a4 b5
aan Zee NED 2021 1-0 (70) ] 31.axb5 ♘d4+ 32.♔e4 ♘xb5 33.♔d5 ♗e7
9.g5 ♘fd7 10.♗e3 0-0N 34.♖a1 ♗f6 35.♖a5 ♘c3+ 36.♔e6 ♘e2 37.g3
[ RR 10...♘b6 11.♕d2 ♘8d7 12.h4 ♖c8 ♘d4+ 38.♔d7 ♘f3 39.h3 ♔f7 40.♘d6+ ♔g8
13.h5 ♕c7 14.♘h4 g6 15.f3 ♕c6 16.0-0-0 41.♖xa7 h5 42.♘e4 ♔f7 43.♔d6+ ♔g6
♖g8 17.♔b1 ♘a4 18.♘d5 b5 19.♗h3 ♘db6
44.♘xf6 gxf6 45.♖a4 ♘e5 46.♔e6 E60

1-0 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
Asadli,Vugar 2562
World Rapid 2023 (10.51) 28.12.2023
C45
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.c4 d6 4.♘c3 ♗f5
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 5.♗g5 ♗g7 6.e3 ♘e4 7.♘xe4 ♗xe4 8.♗d3
World Rapid 2023 (10.50) 28.12.2023 ♗xd3 9.♕xd3 0-0
[ RR 9...♘c6 10.0-0 0-0 11.e4 ♕d7 12.♖fe1
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 e5 13.d5 ♘d4 14.♘xd4 exd4 15.♖ac1 c5
5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♘d2 ♗c5 7.♘b3 ♘xe4 16.dxc6 bxc6 17.c5 ♖fe8 18.cxd6 ♕xd6
8.♘xc5 ♘xc5 9.♗e3 d6N 19.♗d2 a5 20.b3 c5 21.♖c4 ♗f8 22.♖a4
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.♕h5 ♘e6 11.0-0-0 a5 12.f4 ♕c7 23.♖c1 ♕b6 24.f3 Ter Sahakyan,S
g6 13.♕e5 f6 14.♕c3 ♕b4 15.♕xf6 ♖f8 (2616)-Rakhmanov,A (2635) chess.com INT
16.♕h4 ♖b8 17.b3 a4 18.♕xh7 axb3 2023 1-0 (72) ]
19.♕xg6+ ♔d8 20.axb3 ♖a8 21.♗d4 ♘xd4 10.0-0 h6N
22.♕g5+ ♔e8 23.♕h5+ ♔d8 24.♕h4+ [ RR 10...♘d7 11.b4 ♖e8 12.♖ac1 a5 13.b5
Mosadeghpour,M (2510)-Lorparizangeneh,S b6 14.a4 ♕c8 15.♖fd1 e5 16.♘d2 ♘f6
(2492) Mersin TUR 2021 ½-½ (31) ] 17.♘b3 ♕g4 18.♗xf6 ♗xf6 19.h3 ♕h4
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.♕h5 d5 11.0-0-0 0-0 20.♖e1 ½-½ (20) Rakonitz,D (1646)-Gray,W
12.♗e2 ♘a4 13.♗d3 g6 14.♕g5 ♕xg5 (2022) San Francisco 2016 ]
15.♗xg5 ♘c5 16.♖he1 ♗e6 17.♗f1 ♘e4 [ RR 10...♘d7 11.♖fd1 h6 12.♗h4 c6
18.♗e3 ♖fe8 19.f3 ♘d6 20.♗c5 a5 21.a4 13.♖ac1 ♖e8 14.b4 a6 15.h3 ♕b6 16.a3
♘b7 22.♗f2 ♖ab8 23.b3 c5 24.♗b5 ♕c7 17.♗g3 ♕d8 18.c5 d5 19.e4 dxe4
Nihal,S (2670)-Ding Liren (2811) chess.com 20.♕xe4 ♘f6 21.♕c2 a5 22.♖b1 axb4
INT 2022 ½-½ (54) ] 23.axb4 ♘d5 24.b5 ♕d7 25.bxc6
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.♕h5 d5 11.♗e2 0-0 12.0-0 Altman,J (2095)-Rakhmanov,A (2640) chess.
♘e6 13.f4 g6 14.♕f3 ♘c5 15.♗d4 ♘e4 com INT 2021 0-1 (67) ]
16.♖ad1 c5 17.♗e5 ♗b7 18.♗d3 f5 19.♖fe1 11.♗h4 ♘c6 12.d5 ♘b8 13.♖ab1 ♘d7
♕f7 20.♗xe4 fxe4 21.♕b3 ♗c6 22.♕a3 14.♘d4 ♖c8 15.♕a3 ♖e8 16.♖bd1 c6
♕e7 23.♕a6 ♕e6 24.♕a5 Chia,Y (2191)- 17.dxc6 bxc6 18.♖d2 ♕b6 19.♖fd1 ♘c5
Azarya,J (2414) Jakarta INA 2023 ½-½ (38) ] 20.f3 e5 21.♘b3 ♘b7 22.♗f2 e4 23.f4 a5
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.♕h5 d6 11.0-0-0 0-0 24.♖xd6 ♘xd6 25.c5 ♘c4 26.cxb6 ♘xa3
12.♗xc5 dxc5 13.♗d3 g6 14.♕f3 ♖b8 15.h4 27.bxa3 ♖b8 28.♘xa5 ♖xb6 29.♘c4 ♖a6
♗e6 16.h5 ♕g5+ 17.♕e3 ♕xe3+ 18.fxe3 30.♖d7 ♗f6 31.♘d6 ♗e7 32.♘xe8
♖fe8 19.hxg6 hxg6 20.♖h4 ♖b4 21.♖dh1 1-0
♔g7 22.a3 ♖xh4 23.♖xh4 ♗d5 24.e4
Ganguly,S (2582)-Salem,A (2677) Almaty
KAZ 2022 1-0 (52) ] D45
10.♗xc5 dxc5 11.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 12.0-0-0+ Sadhwani,Raunak 2654
♔e7 13.♗e2 ♗e6 14.♗f3 ♖ad8 15.♗xc6 ♖d6 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
16.♗e4 ♖hd8 17.a3 f5 18.♗f3 g5 19.h4 g4 World Rapid 2023 (10.52) 28.12.2023
20.♗e2 f4 21.♗d3 c4 22.♗e4 h6 23.g3 ♖f8
24.♖de1 ♔d7 25.♖e2 c3 26.bxc3 ♖b8 1.d4 Hecht,H 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3
27.♗d3 ♖db6 28.♔d2 ♖f8 29.♖he1 ♖d6 e6 5.♘c3 ♘bd7 6.♕c2 b6 7.♗e2 ♗b7 8.0-0
30.♖e5 ♗c4 31.♖e7+ ♔c6 32.♖1e4 ♗xd3 ♗d6
33.cxd3 fxg3 34.♖c4+ ♔b6 35.♖b4+ ♔c6 [ RR 8...dxc4 9.♗xc4 c5 10.e4 cxd4
36.♖c4+ ♔b6 37.fxg3 ♖f3 38.♖b4+ ♔c6 11.♘xd4 ♗c5 12.♘b3 0-0 13.♗f4 ♖c8
39.♖c4+ ♔b6 40.d4 ♖c6 41.♖xc6+ ♔xc6 14.♘xc5 ♘xc5 15.♖fd1 ♘cd7 16.♕e2 ♖e8
42.♖e6+ ♔b5 43.♖xh6 ♖xg3 44.♖g6 a5 17.♗d6 h6 18.♗b5 a6 19.♗xa6 ♗xa6
45.h5 ♔a4 46.♖g5 c6 47.♔c2 ♖h3 48.♖xg4 20.♕xa6 ♖c6 21.♗g3 ♕e7 22.♕b7 ♖ec8
♖xh5 49.d5+ ♔b5 50.d6 c5 51.d7 ♖h8 23.♘b5 Li Bo (2227)-Cai,R (1863) Tianjin
52.♖g6 ♖d8 53.♖d6 c4 54.♔d2 ♔a4 55.♖d5 CHN 2023 1-0 (43) ]
♔b3 56.a4 ♔xa4 57.♔c2 9.♖d1
1-0 [ RR 9.e4 dxe4 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.♕xe4
♘f6 12.♕h4 c5 13.♖d1 ♕c7 14.♗e3 h6 10.h5

15.dxc5 ♗xc5 16.♘d4 a6 17.a3 ♖d8 18.b4 [ RR 10.d3 ♘ed4 11.♘b5 e6 12.♗f4 ♘xb5
♗d6 19.♖ac1 0-0 20.♘b3 ♗e5 21.c5 ♖xd1+ 13.♗xb5 ♗d7 14.♖c1 ♖c8 15.♔g1 a6
22.♗xd1 ♖d8 23.♗e2 b5 Duda,J (2750)- 16.♗xc6 ♗xc6 17.♘e5 ♗d6 18.♘xc6 ♖xc6
Carlsen,M (2864) chess24.com INT 2022 0-1 19.e5 ♗e7 20.♖h3 ♕d4 21.♕d2 f5 22.exf6
(34) ] ♗xf6 23.b3 0-0 24.h5 ♕b2 Le,Q (2731)-
9...0-0 Xiong,J (2681) Saint Louis USA 2023 1-0
[ RR 9...♕e7 10.e4 ♘xe4 11.♘xe4 dxe4 (48) ]
12.♕xe4 0-0 13.♘e5 f5 14.♕e3 ♘f6 10...h6N
15.♗f3 c5 16.♗xb7 ♕xb7 17.♘f3 ♖ae8 [ RR 10...♘ed4 11.d3 e6 12.h6 ♗d7
18.♕e2 ♕c7 19.h3 a6 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.b3 13.♘xd4 ♘xd4 14.♗e3 ♗c6 15.♘e2 ♘xe2
e5 22.♘h4 g6 23.♗h6 ♖f7 24.g3 16.♕xe2 gxh6 17.♖d1 ♕c7 18.d4 0-0-0
Zvjaginsev,V (2610)-Dreev,A (2650) Elista 19.d5 exd5 20.♗xd5 ♗xd5 21.exd5 ♔b8
1997 CBM 059 [Hecht,H] ½-½ (61) ] 22.♕f3 ♖g8 23.♖h5 ♖g6 24.♖f5 ♖d7 25.g3
10.b3N Petrov,N (2585)-Timofeev,A (2588) Moscow
[ RR 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♕c7 12.♘xd6 RUS 2019 1-0 (68) ]
♕xd6 13.♘g5 ♕c7 14.♗d3 h6 15.♘e4 [ RR 10...♘ed4 11.d3 e6 12.h6 ♗d7
♘xe4 16.♗xe4 ♘f6 17.♗f3 ♖ad8 18.♕c3 13.♘xd4 ♘xd4 14.♗e3 ♗c6 15.♘e2 ♘xe2
c5 19.♗xb7 ♕xb7 20.♗e3 ♘e4 21.♕c2 16.♕xe2 gxh6 17.♖d1 ♕c7 18.d4 0-0-0
cxd4 22.♗xd4 ♘d6 23.b3 ♘f5 24.♗b2 ♕c7 19.d5 exd5 20.♗xd5 ♗xd5 21.exd5 ♔b8
Pratyusha,B (2244)-Potluri,S (1762) 22.♕f3 ♖g8 23.♖h5 ♖g6 24.♖f5 ♖d7 25.g3
Bhayandar 2015 1-0 (44) ] Petrov,N (2585)-Timofeev,A (2588) Moscow
10...♖e8 11.♗b2 ♕e7 12.a4 a5 13.g3 ♖ac8 RUS 2019 1-0 (68) ]
14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♖ac1 ♘e4 16.♕b1 ♗b4 11.d3 ♘ed4 12.♘xd4 cxd4 13.♘e2 e6 14.a3
17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♘d2 ♘f6 19.♘c4 ♘d5 a6 15.♗a2 ♗e7 16.♗f4 0-0 17.♖c1 ♗d7
20.♗f1 f5 21.♘e5 g5 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♖c1 18.♘g1 e5 19.♖xc6 bxc6 20.♗xe5 ♗f6
♖f8 24.♕c2 ♗d6 25.♘c4 ♗b4 26.♗g2 g4 21.♗d6 ♖e8 22.♘f3 ♖a7 23.♗c5 ♖b7 24.b4
27.♗f1 ♖c8 28.♕d1 h5 29.♘e5 ♖xc1 ♗e6 25.♗xe6 ♖xe6 26.♘d2 a5 27.g3 axb4
30.♕xc1 ♗d6 31.♗c4 ♔h7 32.h3 ♕c7 28.axb4 ♖b8 29.♔g2 ♗e7 30.♕a4 ♖a8
33.♔g2 ♗xe5 34.dxe5 ♔g6 35.♕d2 ♔f7 31.♕c2 ♖a3 32.♘b3 ♗xc5 33.♘xc5 ♖e8
36.♕d1 ♔g6 37.♗d4 ♕c6 38.hxg4 fxg4 34.♕b2 ♖a7 35.g4 ♕d6 36.♖e1 ♖aa8 37.♕d2
39.♕b1 ♘b4 40.♕h1 ♕d7 41.♕h4 ♕f7 ♖a3 38.♖e2 ♖ea8 39.e5 ♕d5+ 40.♖e4 ♖a2
42.♗xb6 ♗d5 43.♗xa5 ♘d3 44.♕f6+ ♕xf6 41.♕f4 ♖b2 42.e6 fxe6 43.♘xe6 ♖e8
45.exf6 ♗xc4 46.bxc4 ♘c5 47.♗c3 ♘xa4 44.♘xd4 ♖xb4 45.♘f3 ♖exe4 46.dxe4 ♕xe4
48.♗d4 ♔f7 49.♔f1 e5 50.♗xe5 ♘c5 51.♔e2 0-1
♔e6 52.♗d4 ♘b3 53.c5 ♘a5 54.♔d2 ♘c6
55.♔c3
1-0 A20
Uskov,Artem 2392
Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
A34 World Rapid 2023 (10.54) 28.12.2023
Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
Suleymenov,Alisher 2513 1.c4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie https://
World Rapid 2023 (10.53) 28.12.2023 lichess.org/@/loepare 1...e5 2.g3 c6 3.♘f3 e4
4.♘d4 d5 5.cxd5 ♕xd5 6.♘c2 ♘f6 7.♘c3
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 ♘xd5 ♕e5 8.♗g2 ♘a6 9.0-0
5.e4 ♘b4 6.♗c4 ♘d3+ 7.♔e2 ♘f4+ 8.♔f1 [ RR 9.♖b1 h5 10.d4 exd3 11.♕xd3 ♘b4
♘e6 9.h4 ♘c6 12.♘xb4 ♗xb4 13.♗f4 ♕f5 14.e4 ♕d7
[ RR 9...♘d4 10.d3 e6 11.♗f4 a6 12.♘xd4 15.♕c2 h4 16.gxh4 ♖xh4 17.♗g3 ♖h6
cxd4 13.♘e2 ♘c6 14.a3 ♗d6 15.♗xd6 18.0-0 ♘h5 19.♕a4 ♗c5 20.♕c4 ♘xg3
♕xd6 16.♕d2 ♗d7 17.f4 e5 18.f5 g6 21.hxg3 ♗b6 22.♘a4 ♗c7 23.♕e2 ♕d4
19.♘g3 ♘e7 20.♕h6 0-0-0 21.h5 ♔c7 Matlakov,M (2674)-Ter-Sahakyan,S (2618)
22.♗xf7 gxf5 23.♕xd6+ ♔xd6 24.exf5 Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle o 2023 [https://
Svidler,P (2751)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2804) lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie] 0-1 (44) ]
Tbilisi 2017 0-1 (34) ] 9...♗e7 10.♖b1
[ RR 10.♘e3 0-0 11.a3 ♖e8 12.b4 ♘g4 C50

13.♗b2 ♕h5 14.h4 ♗f6 15.♕c2 ♘xe3 Demchenko,Anton 2609
16.dxe3 ♗f5 17.♘a4 ♗xb2 18.♘xb2 ♘c7 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
19.♘c4 ♖e6 20.♖fd1 ♘d5 21.♖d4 h6 World Rapid 2023 (10.56) 28.12.2023
22.♕d2 ♖ae8 23.♔h2 ♗g4 24.♘a5 ♖f6
Ding,L (2806)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2766) 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6
Madrid, Spain 2022 [https://lichess.org/@/ 5.♗g5 h6 6.♗h4 ♗e7 7.♗g3 d6 8.a4 0-0
loepare] 0-1 (32) ] 9.h3 ♔h8 10.a5 a6 11.♘c3 ♘h7 12.♘d5 f5
10...0-0N 13.exf5 ♗xf5 14.0-0 ♘f6N
[ RR 10...h5 11.d4 exd3 12.exd3 ♗g4 [ RR 14...♗e6 15.♖e1 ♕d7 16.♘xc7 ♕xc7
13.♗f3 ♕f5 14.♗f4 ♘c5 15.♘e3 ♕g6 17.♗xe6 ♘xa5 18.d4 ♖ad8 19.dxe5 dxe5
16.♗e5 ♘xd3 17.♘xg4 hxg4 18.♗xf6 ♗xf6 20.♘xe5 ♖d3 1-0 (20) Gabrielian,A (2464)-
19.♗xg4 ♔f8 20.h3 ♘e5 21.♔g2 ♖d8 Pulpan,J (2419) lichess.org INT 2022 ]
22.♕a4 ♘xg4 23.hxg4 b5 24.♕e4 ♕xe4+ [ RR 14...♕d7 15.c3 ♘f6 16.♖e1 ♖ae8
25.♘xe4 Teclaf,P (2571)-Deac,B (2700) 17.♖e3 ♗h7 18.♕a4 ♗d8 19.♘xf6 ♗xf6
Budva MNE 2023 0-1 (36) ] 20.♗d5 ♖e7 21.♖ae1 ♖b8 22.♔h1 ♗g8
11.b4 ♖d8 12.a3 ♗f5 13.♘e3 ♗g6 14.♕c2 23.♗xg8 ♖xg8 24.d4 ♖ge8 25.d5 ♘d8
♖ac8 15.♗b2 ♕e6 16.♖fd1 h5 17.h4 ♘c7 26.♕e4 ♖f8 27.h4 h5 28.c4 ♕e8 29.♖b3
18.♕a4 a6 19.♔h2 ♘b5 20.♗a1 ♘d4 21.♖e1 Baidetskyi,V (2464)-Leisch,L (2366) Vienna
b5 22.♕d1 c5 23.♖f1 ♗d6 24.♖h1 ♘f5 AUT 2023 1-0 (54) ]
25.♗h3 ♘xe3 26.dxe3 ♗f5 27.♗xf5 ♕xf5 15.♖e1 ♘xd5 16.♗xd5 ♗f6 17.c3 ♖b8
28.♕e1 cxb4 29.axb4 ♖c4 30.♘a2 ♘g4+ 18.♘d2 ♘e7 19.♗e4 ♕d7 20.♘c4 ♗xe4
31.♔g2 ♖c2 32.♖b2 ♖dc8 33.♖f1 ♖xb2 21.dxe4 ♕e6 22.♖a4 ♗g5 23.♕g4 ♕f7 24.h4
34.♗xb2 ♖c2 35.♘c3 ♖xb2 36.♕a1 ♖xb4 ♗f4 25.♗xf4 ♕xf4 26.♕xf4 ♖xf4 27.g3 ♖f7
37.♕xa6 ♗xg3 38.♔xg3 ♕e5+ 39.f4 28.♘e3 ♘c6 29.♖e2 ♘d8 30.b4 ♘e6
0-1 31.♖aa2 ♖bf8 32.♔g2 ♔h7 33.♖ab2 g6
34.♘c4 ♖f3 35.♖e3 ♖3f7 36.f3 g5 37.hxg5
hxg5 38.g4 ♔g6 39.♔g3 ♖h8 40.♖h2 ♖xh2
B23 41.♔xh2 ♖h7+ 42.♔g1 ♘f4 43.♘d2 ♘h3+
Hong,Andrew 2539 44.♔f1 ♘f4 45.♔g1 ♘h3+ 46.♔f1 ♘f4
Averin,Nikolay 2246 47.♔g1 ♘h3+ 48.♔f1
World Rapid 2023 (10.55) 28.12.2023 ½-½
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6

5.♕d2 g6 6.b3 ♗g7 7.♗b2 ♘f6 8.0-0-0 a6 E92
9.f4 0-0 10.♘f3 b5 11.♕e1 b4N Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
[ RR 11...♕c7 12.e5 dxe5 13.fxe5 ♘g4 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
14.♘d5 ♕a7 15.♕h4 ♘f2 16.♘d4 ♘xd1 World Rapid 2023 (10.57) 28.12.2023
17.♘xc6 ♕f2 18.♕d4 ♕e1 19.♗e2 ♕xh1
20.♗xd1 ♗e6 21.♘dxe7+ ♔h8 22.♗c3 1.d4 Bulletin 1...♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4
♕xg2 23.♔b2 ♕xh2 24.♗f3 h5 25.♕e4 d6 5.♗e2 0-0 6.♘f3 e5 7.d5 a5 8.♗e3
♖ac8 26.♘xc8 Pranav,V (2545)-Ashraf,A [ RR 8.♗g5 ]
(2314) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (82) ] [ RR 8.0-0 ]
12.♘d5 a5 13.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 14.♗xf6 exf6 8...♘g4 9.♗g5 f6 10.♗h4 ♘a6 11.♘d2 ♘h6
15.♕d2 ♕b6 16.♗c4 ♖d8 17.f5 ♗a6 18.♗d5 12.f3
♖ac8 19.h4 ♘e7 20.fxg6 hxg6 21.h5 ♘xd5 [ RR 12.♗d3 ♘c5 13.♗c2 ♗d7 14.f3 ♕e8
22.exd5 g5 23.♘xg5 fxg5 24.♕xg5+ ♔f8 15.♕e2 a4 16.a3 ♖a5 17.0-0-0 b5 18.♗f2
25.h6 ♖xc2+ 26.♔xc2 ♕c5+ 27.♔b1 ♖c8 bxc4 19.♘xc4 ♗b5 20.♗xc5 ♗xc4 21.♕xc4
28.♕g7+ ♔e7 29.♖he1+ ♔d8 30.♕f6+ ♔c7 ♖xc5 22.♕xa4 ♕b8 23.♖d3 ♘f7 24.b4
31.♖c1 ♗d3+ 32.♔b2 ♗h6+ 25.♔b1 ♗d2 26.♘e2 ♗h6 Robson,R
1-0 (2702)-Sevian,S (2687) Saint Louis USA 2023
1-0 (41) ]
12...c5N
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.0-0 ♘f7 14.♘b3 b6
15.♘c1 ♘c5 16.♘d3 ♕e8 ( RR 16...♘xd3
17.♗xd3 ) 17.b3 f5 18.a3 ♗h6 19.♗f2 ♕e7 [ RR 8.g4 ♘c6 9.♘b3 b5 10.a3 ♗b7 11.g5
20.♕c2 ( RR 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 ♖xa1 ♘d7 12.♗e3 ♗e7 13.f4 g6 14.♖g1 ♘a5
22.♕xa1 ♘b3 ) 20...fxe4 21.fxe4 ♘g5 15.f5 e5 16.f6 ♗d8 17.♖d1 ♗c6 18.♖g3
22.♘xc5 dxc5 ( RR 22...bxc5 ) 23.a4 ( RR ♕b7 19.♘d2 ♕c7 20.h4 ♘b6 21.h5 ♗d7
23.♕d3 a4 ) 23...♘f7 24.♕d3 ♘d6 22.♗xb6 ♕xb6 Giam,C-Woodhams,M
A) RR 25.♗e3 ♗f4 ( RR 25...♕h4 ); Melbourne 1975 1-0 (37) ]
B) 25.♗f3 ♖f7 ( RR 25...♗f4 26.♘e2; RR [ RR 8.♗g5 ♗e7 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.a4 b6
25...♕g5 ) 26.♗e3 ♗g5 27.g3 Gligoric,S- 11.♔h1 ♗b7 12.♖ae1 ♕c5 13.♗e3 ♕b4
Geller,E Belgrade 1970 MCL [Bulletin] ½-½ 14.♖b1 0-0 15.f4 ♘c5 16.♗g1 ♖fe8 17.e5
(32) ] ♘fd7 18.♘f3 ♘xd3 19.♕xd3 ♖ad8 20.♕d4
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.a3 ♘f7 14.♖b1 ♘c5 15.b3 dxe5 21.fxe5 ♗c5 22.♕xb4 ♗xb4
♗h6 16.♗f2 f5 17.0-0 b6 18.♕c2 a4 19.b4 Bologan,V (2520)-Lutz,C (2550) Germany
♗xd2 20.♕xd2 ♘b3 21.♕d3 f4 22.♗d1 g5 1993 0-1 (40) ]
23.♘xa4 ♘d4 24.♘b2 ♕f6 25.a4 h5 [ RR 8.♗g5 ♘c6 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.0-0 ♗e7
26.♕d2 g4 27.fxg4 Bluebaum,M (2668)- 11.♔h1 h6 12.♗d2 ♘d7 13.♕h5 d5
Kerigan,D (2360) Durres ALB 2023 1-0 (58) ] 14.exd5 cxd5 15.♖ae1 ♘c5 16.♗g6 0-0
[ RR 12...♘f7 13.a3 ♗d7 14.♖b1 ♘c5 15.b4 17.♗f5 ♖d8 18.♗h3 d4 19.♘d1 ♖d5
axb4 16.axb4 ♘a4 17.♕b3 ♗h6 18.♘d1 20.♕g4 h5 21.♕e2 g6 22.c4 ♖d8
♘g5 19.♗f2 f5 20.c5 ♔h8 21.♖a1 ♘h3 Michalczak,T (2248)-Klekowski,M (2439)
22.gxh3 ♗xd2+ 23.♔xd2 ♘xc5 24.bxc5 Cappelle-la-Grande 2016 0-1 (44) ]
♖xa1 25.exf5 ♗xf5 26.♖g1 ♕a8 27.♘c3 [ RR 8.♗g5 ♗e7 9.f4 h6 10.♗h4
Donner,J-Quinteros,M (2555) Amsterdam A) RR 10...♘xe4 11.♗xe7 ♘xc3 12.♕g4
1977 1-0 (41) ] ♔xe7 ( RR 12...♕xe7 13.♕xg7 ♕f8
[ RR 12...♘f7 13.a3 ♗d7 14.♖b1 ♘c5 15.b3 14.♕xf8+ ♔xf8 15.bxc3 ) 13.♕xg7 ♖f8
♗h6 16.♗f2 f5 17.h4 ♗f4 18.g3 ♗h6 14.bxc3 ♕xc3+ 15.♔e2;
19.♕c2 ♕b8 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 fxe4 B) 10...♘c6 11.♗f2 ♗d7 12.a4 0-0
22.fxe4 ♘a4 23.♘d1 c5 24.bxc5 ♘xc5 13.♘b3 e5 14.f5 ♘b4 15.g4 d5 16.h4
25.♘c3 ♕c8 26.♘f1 ♖a3 27.♘b5 dxe4 17.♘xe4 ♘xe4 ( RR 17...♘xd3+
Gross,S (2385)-Cvitan,O (2505) Katowice 18.cxd3 ♘xe4 19.dxe4 ♗b4+ 20.♔f1 b5
1992 0-1 (41) ] 21.♖c1 ) 18.♗xe4 ♗c6 19.c3 ♘d5 20.♕f3
13.dxc6 bxc6 14.♘b3 ♘c7 15.♘a4 c5 ♖fd8 21.0-0-0 ♘f4 22.♗xc6 bxc6
16.0-0 ♘e6 17.♕d2 ♘f7 18.♘c3 a4 19.♘c1 Donchev,D (2400)-Hesse,P (2420) Varna
♘d4 20.♘b5 ♗h6 21.♕d1 ♘g5 22.♘xd4 1979 EXT 2005 [Hesse,P] 0-1 RR 23.a5 ]
cxd4 23.♘d3 ♘e6 24.b4 ♕c7 25.♕c2 ♗a6 [ RR 8.♗g5 ♗e7 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.♔h1 b5
26.♕xa4 ♗xc4 27.♕c2 ♖fc8 28.a4 ♕a7 11.a3 ♗b7 12.f4 ♘c5 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5
29.♗f2 d5 30.a5 ♕b7 31.♕b2 dxe4 32.fxe4 ♘d5 15.♗xb5+ axb5 16.♘cxb5 ♕b6
♕xe4 33.♖ad1 ♕d5 34.♘c1 ♗xc1 35.♖xc1 17.♗xe7 ♔xe7 18.c4 ♘c7 19.b4 ♘xb5
♘f4 36.♗xc4 ♖xc4 37.♗g3 ♖xc1 38.♖xc1 20.♘xb5 ♘e4 21.c5 ♕a6 22.a4 ♖ad8
♘d3 39.♕c2 ♘xc1 40.♕xc1 d3 41.♗e1 Janovsky,S (2320)-Dragomarezkij,E (2325)
♕d4+ 42.♔h1 d2 43.♗xd2 ♖d8 44.♗e3 ♕d1+ Moscow 1986 1-0 (45) ]
45.♕xd1 ♖xd1+ 46.♗g1 ♖b1 47.a6 ♖xb4 8...♗e7 9.♗e3 b5 10.0-0-0 ♘bd7 11.g4 ♘c5
48.a7 ♖a4 49.g4 ♖a2 50.♗f2 ♔f7 51.♔g2 12.♔b1 ♖b8 13.♖he1 b4 14.axb4 ♖xb4
♔e6 52.♔f3 ♔d5 53.♗b6 ♖a3+ 54.♔f2 f5 15.g5 ♘fd7 16.♘f5 ♘e5 17.♘a2 ♖xb2+
55.gxf5 gxf5 56.♗e3 f4 57.♗b6 18.♔xb2 exf5 19.♗xc5 ♕xc5 20.f4 ♘xd3+
0-1 21.♖xd3 ♗e6 22.exf5 ♕xf5 23.♕e4 ♕xe4
24.♖xe4 ♗f5 25.♖a4 ♗xd3 26.cxd3 h6 27.h4
hxg5 28.hxg5 f6 29.♖xa6 ♖h2+ 30.♔b3 fxg5
B43 31.fxg5 ♖g2 32.♘c3 ♖xg5 33.d4 ♖f5 34.♔c4
Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 ♔f7 35.♖a2 g5 36.♘d5 ♗f8 37.♖e2 g4
Sanal,Vahap 2595 38.♘e3 ♖g5 39.♖f2+ ♔g7 40.♖g2 d5+
World Rapid 2023 (10.58) 28.12.2023 41.♔b5 g3 42.♖xg3 ♖xg3 43.♘f5+ ♔f7
44.♘xg3 ♗g7 45.♔c5 ♗xd4+ 46.♔xd4 ♔e7
1.e4 Hesse,P 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.d4 47.♔xd5
cxd4 5.♘xd4 ♕c7 6.♗d3 ♘f6 7.♕e2 d6 ½-½
8.a3N
D38 A04
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 Terry,Renato 2522
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 ♗b4 1.♘f3 b6 2.g3 ♗b7 3.♗g2 g6 4.d4 ♘f6 5.c4
5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.♗d2 0-0 7.a3 ♗e7 e6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♕c2 0-0 8.♘c3 d6 9.e4
[ RR 7...♗xc3 8.♗xc3 ♗d7 9.♕b3 dxc4 ♘bd7 10.h3
10.♕xc4 ♘e7 11.e3 ♗c6 12.♗e2 ♗d5 [ RR 10.♖d1 ♘e8 11.♗g5 ♗f6 12.♗e3 ♗g7
13.♕a4 ♘e4 14.♖c1 ♘g6 15.0-0 c6 13.♖ac1 a6 14.c5 ♖c8 15.b4 d5 16.exd5
16.♕c2 f5 17.♖fd1 ♘h4 18.♗b4 ♘xf3+ exd5 17.♗g5 ♗f6 18.♗f4 ♘g7 19.♘e5
19.♗xf3 ♖f6 20.♗xe4 fxe4 21.a4 ♖g6 ♗xe5 20.dxe5 c6 21.cxb6 ♘e6 22.♗e3
22.♕e2 Carlsen,M (2863)-Ding Liren (2791) ♘xb6 23.f4 ♘c4 24.♗f2 ♕e7 Lenderman,A
chess24.com INT 2020 ½-½ (83) ] (2535)-Martinez Alcantara,J (2591) chess.
[ RR 7...♗xc3 8.♗xc3 ♘e4 9.♖c1 ♘xc3 com INT 2022 1-0 (45) ]
10.♖xc3 ♘e7 11.e3 c6 12.♕c2 h6 13.♗d3 10...h6 11.♗e3 ♕e7N
dxc4 14.♖xc4 ♘d5 15.0-0 ♗d7 16.♖d1 ♕e7 [ RR 11...a6 12.♘d2 c5 13.dxc5 ♘e8
17.e4 ♘f4 18.♗f1 ♘g6 19.e5 ♖fd8 20.♕e4 14.cxd6 ♘xd6 15.♖ad1 ♕e7 16.♕b3 b5
♗e8 21.♖dc1 ♖d5 22.♖4c3 Yakubboev,N 17.c5 ♘c8 18.♕a3 ♘cb6 19.♕a5 ♘c8
(2643)-Nigmatov,O (2439) Tashkent UZB 20.♕a3 ♘cb6 21.b4 a5 22.♘xb5 axb4
2023 1-0 (41) ] 23.♕xb4 ♖xa2 24.♘d6 ♖b2 25.♘b3 ♗a6
8.e3 dxc4N 26.cxb6 Naumkin,I (2486)-Panarello,G (1990)
[ RR 8...a6 9.♕c2 ♖e8 10.♗d3 ♖b8 11.cxd5 Messina 2011 1-0 ]
exd5 12.♘e5 ♗d7 13.h3 ♗f8 14.f4 ♘xe5 12.♖ad1 ♖fd8 13.♖fe1 a6 14.♘h2 e5 15.d5
15.dxe5 ♘e4 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♗xe4 ♕h4+ ♘h5 16.b4 ♕f8 17.♗f3 ♘hf6 18.♘a4 ♗c8
18.♔f1 ♗b5+ 19.♔g1 ♕g3 20.h4 g6 21.♗f3 19.♖c1 h5 20.c5 b5 21.♘b2 ♗h6 22.c6 ♘b6
1-0 (21) Houska,J (2430)-Allen,K (2161) 23.♗g2 ♗xe3 24.♖xe3 ♕h6 25.♕c3 ♘h7
Douglas ENG 2019 ] 26.♖f1 h4 27.g4 ♖e8 28.♕c1 a5 29.♖a3
[ RR 8...♘e4 9.♖d1 ♘xd2 10.♖xd2 ♗f6 ♕xc1 30.♖xc1 axb4 31.♖xa8 ♘xa8 32.♗f1
11.♗e2 g6 12.0-0 ♗g7 13.♕c2 ♘e7 14.b4 ♘g5 33.f3 f5 34.♖e1 fxe4 35.fxe4 ♗a6
c6 15.♕b3 ♗d7 16.♖b1 ♘f5 17.♖c2 ♕e7 36.♘d3 ♘b6 37.♘xb4 ♖a8 38.♔g2 ♗c8
18.a4 ♖fd8 19.a5 ♗e8 20.a6 b6 21.cxd5 39.♘f3 ♖a4 40.♘xg5 ♖xb4 41.♗d3 ♘c4
cxd5 22.♘b5 ♗xb5 23.♗xb5 Drygalov,A 42.♖b1 ♖xb1 43.♗xb1 ♘d2 44.♗d3 b4
(2484)-Potkin,V (2574) Sochi RUS 2023 ½-½ 45.♔f2 b3 46.axb3 ♘xb3 47.♔e3 ♘d4
(60) ] 48.♔f2 ♔g7 49.♔e3 ♔f6 50.♘h7+ ♔e7
[ RR 8...a6 9.♕c2 ♖e8 10.♗d3 ♖b8 11.cxd5 51.♘g5 ♔f6 52.♘h7+ ♔f7 53.♘g5+ ♔e7
exd5 12.♘e5 ♗d7 13.h3 ♗f8 14.f4 ♘xe5 54.♔f2 ♔f6 55.♘h7+ ♔g7 56.♘g5 ♔f6
15.dxe5 ♘e4 16.♘xe4 dxe4 17.♗xe4 ♕h4+ 57.♘h7+ ♔e7 58.♘g5 ♔f6
18.♔f1 ♗b5+ 19.♔g1 ♕g3 20.h4 g6 21.♗f3 ½-½
1-0 (21) Houska,J (2430)-Allen,K (2161)
Douglas ENG 2019 ]
9.♗xc4 ♗d6 10.♕c2 e5 11.d5 ♘e7 12.h3 a6 C77
13.♖d1 ♗f5 14.e4 ♗d7 15.♗e3 ♘g6 16.♔f1 Petrosyan,Manuel 2619
♘h5 17.g3 f5 18.exf5 ♗xf5 19.♕e2 e4 Pranesh,M 2523
20.♘g5 ♘xg3+ 21.fxg3 ♗g4+ 22.♔g2 ♗xe2 World Rapid 2023 (10.61) 28.12.2023
23.♗xe2 ♗xg3 24.♖df1 ♘f4+ 25.♗xf4 ♗xf4
26.♘e6 ♕h4 27.♘xe4 ♗e5 28.♗g4 h5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
29.♘xf8 hxg4 30.♘e6 gxh3+ 31.♔f3 h2 5.♘c3 ♗c5 6.0-0 0-0 7.♗xc6 dxc6 8.d3
32.♘4g5 ♖e8 33.♖f2 c6 34.♖e2 ♕g3+ ♗d6N
35.♔e4 cxd5+ [ RR 8...♗g4 9.h3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♘d7
0-1 11.♘e2 ♗d6 12.♘g3 ♘c5 13.♘f5 ♘e6
14.c3 c5 15.♗e3 ♕e8 16.♕g4 f6 17.d4
cxd4 18.cxd4 exd4 19.♗xd4 h5 20.♕e2
♘xd4 21.♘xd4 ♕e5 22.♘f3 ♕b5 23.♕c2
Maurizzi, M (2572)- Rasm ussen,A ( 2507)
Budva MNE 2023 1-0 (47) ] 7.♘d5

[ RR 8...♖e8 9.♗e3 ♗d6 10.h3 ♘d7 11.♘d2 [ RR 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 b5 9.♗xf6 gxf6
♘f8 12.♘e2 ♘g6 13.♘g3 ♗e6 14.♘f5 ♗f8 10.♘d5 f5 11.♗d3 ♗e6 12.0-0 ♗xd5
15.♕f3 ♕d7 16.h4 ♘e7 17.♘xe7+ ♗xe7 13.exd5 ♘e7 14.c3 ♗g7 15.♕h5 e4 16.♗c2
18.♕g3 f6 19.b3 ♔h8 20.♔h1 ♖ad8 21.f4 0-0 17.♖ae1 ♕c8 18.♔h1 ♘g6 ( RR
exf4 22.♗xf4 ♗d6 23.♖ae1 Giri,A (2764)- 18...♖b8 ) 19.♗b1 b4 20.cxb4 ♗xb2 21.♘c2
Ding Liren (2791) chess24.com INT 2021 1-0 ♗c3 ]
(63) ] 7...♘xd5 8.exd5 ♘b8 9.c4 ♗e7 10.♗d3
[ RR 8...♗g4 9.♗g5 ♗d4 10.h3 ♗h5 11.♖b1 [ RR 10.♗e2 a6 11.♘c3 0-0 12.0-0 ♘d7
♕d6 12.a3 ♘d7 13.♘a2 f5 14.c3 ♗a7 A) RR 13.♔h1 f5 14.f4 ♗f6 15.♕c2 exf4
15.d4 ♕e6 16.d5 cxd5 17.♕xd5 ♗f7 16.♗xf4 ♗e5 17.♖ad1 ♗xf4 18.♖xf4 ♘e5
18.♕xe6 ♗xe6 19.♘b4 a5 20.♘d5 ♗f7 19.b4 a5 20.a3 axb4 21.axb4 ♗d7
21.♘xc7 ♖ac8 22.♘b5 ♗c5 23.♖fd1 22.♕d2 ( RR 22.c5 dxc5 23.bxc5 ♕a5 )
McGuirk,S-Heath,S Brisbane 2005 ½-½ (39) ] 22...♕b6 23.♖b1 ♖fe8 24.h3 ♔h8 25.♗f1
[ RR 8...♘d7 9.♗e3 ♗d6 10.♘e2 c5 ♖a3;
11.♘d2 ♘b8 12.♘c4 ♗e6 13.♘xd6 cxd6 B) 13.♗e3 f5 14.f3 ♗g5 15.♗f2 ( RR
14.f4 exf4 15.♘xf4 ♘c6 16.♕h5 ♘e5 15.♕c1 ♗xe3+ 16.♕xe3 a5 ) 15...♖f6
17.♘xe6 fxe6 18.♗xc5 ♘xd3 19.cxd3 dxc5 16.b4 ♖h6 17.c5 ♗f4 18.g3 ♕g5
20.♕xc5 ♕xd3 21.♕e5 ♖xf1+ 22.♖xf1 ♕d7 B1) RR 19.cxd6 ♕h5 20.h4 ♖g6
23.♖c1 Shevchenko,K (2645)-Yilmaz,M 21.♔g2 ♗xg3 ( RR 21...♕xh4 22.♕e1
(2621) Zagreb CRO 2022 ½-½ ] ♗xg3 23.♗xg3 f4 24.♘e4 fxg3 25.♖h1
9.a4 h6 10.♗e3 ♘g4 11.♗d2 ♗e6 12.♘e2 f5 ♕f4 26.♗d3 ♘f8 27.♖c1 ) 22.♗xg3 f4
13.exf5 ♗xf5 14.♘g3 ♗h7 15.♗c3 ♖e8 23.♘e4 ♘f6 24.♘g5 ♖xg5;
16.♘e4 ♘f6 17.♘fd2 ♘d5 18.♕g4 ♔h8 B2) 19.♔g2 ♘f6 20.♖h1 e4 21.♔f1
19.♘c4 ♘xc3 20.♘xc3 ♗c5 21.♖ae1 ♕d4 ( RR 21.fxe4 ♗e5 22.♖c1 f4 ) 21...exf3
22.♘e4 ♗a7 23.b3 ♖f8 24.♕e2 ♖ae8 22.♗xf3 ♗e5 ]
25.♘cd2 ♕d8 26.h3 ♖f4 27.g3 ♖f7 28.♔g2 10...0-0 11.0-0 a6
♖ef8 29.f3 ♗d4 30.♘c4 ♖e7 31.♖d1 ♕c8 [ RR 11...♘d7 12.♕c2 g6 13.♗h6 ♖e8 14.f4
32.c3 ♗a7 33.♘f2 ♖fe8 34.♘e3 ♕e6 35.b4 a6 15.f5 axb5 16.fxg6 f6 17.g7 ]
♕b3 36.♕c2 ♕f7 37.♕e2 ♕b3 38.♕c2 ♗g8 [ RR 11...f5 12.c5 ]
39.♖b1 ♕e6 40.♕e2 ♗h7 41.a5 ♖d8 42.♖bd1 12.♘c3 f5 13.f3
♕b3 43.♖c1 ♖ed7 44.♖fd1 ♕e6 45.♘eg4 [ RR 13.f4 ♘d7 14.♔h1 g6 15.♗e3 ♗f6
♖e7 46.♖e1 ♖de8 47.♘e4 ♕d5 48.♘e3 ♕d8 16.♖c1 exf4 17.♗xf4 ♗e5 ]
49.♖cd1 ♕c8 50.♖f1 ♖f8 51.♘g4 ♗f5 52.♖h1 13...♕b6+
♕e6 53.♘ef2 ♖fe8 54.♘e3 ♗g6 55.♘e4 ♖d8 [ RR 13...♗g5 14.♔h1 ♘d7 15.b4 a5 16.a3
56.♖he1 ♖f8 57.♖f1 ♖ef7 58.♘g4 ♗f5 ( RR 16.♘b5 ) 16...axb4 17.♗xg5 ♕xg5
59.♘c5 ♗xc5 60.bxc5 h5 61.♘f2 h4 62.g4 18.axb4 ♖xa1 19.♕xa1
♗g6 63.♘e4 ♖f4 64.♖de1 ♕e7 65.♕e3 ♕d8 A) RR 19...e4 20.fxe4 ♘e5 21.♗e2 f4
66.♖d1 ♔g8 67.c4 ♕e8 68.♘c3 ♕f7 69.♖de1 22.♕c1 ( RR 22.c5 ♗g4 23.cxd6 ♕h6
♖d4 70.♘e4 ♕f4 71.♕xf4 exf4 72.♖b1 ♖xd3 24.♕c1 ♕xd6 25.♖xf4 ♗xe2 26.♘xe2
73.♖xb7 ♗xe4 74.fxe4 f3+ 75.♔g1 ♖f4 ♘d3 27.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 28.♕b1 ♕f2 29.d6
76.♖xc7 ♖xe4 77.♖xc6 ♖xc4 78.♖xa6 ♖xc5 ♕xe2 30.d7 ♘f2+ 31.♔g1 ♘h3+ 32.gxh3
79.♖a8+ ♔f7 80.a6 ♖a5 81.a7 ♖a2 82.g5 ♕e3+ )
♖e3 83.♖h8 ♖xa7 84.♖xh4 ♔g6 85.♖f4 ♖aa3 A1) RR 22...♗g4 23.c5 ♕h5 24.♕d1
86.h4 ♔h5 87.♖f2 ( RR 24.♗xg4 ♘xg4 25.h3 f3 26.♕d2
½-½ fxg2+ 27.♕xg2 ♖xf1+ 28.♕xf1 ♘e3 )
24...f3 25.gxf3 ♖xf3 26.♗xf3 ♗xf3+
27.♖xf3 ♘xf3 28.♕e2 ♕g4 29.♕g2
B33 ♕f4 30.♘e2 ( RR 30.♕h3 ♕c1+
Tsydypov,Zhamsaran 2530 31.♔g2 ♕d2+ 32.♔xf3 ♕xc3+ )
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504 30...♕xe4 31.♘g1 ♕xb4 32.♕xf3 ♕xc5
World Rapid 2023 (10.38) 28.12.2023 33.♕e4 h6 34.♔g2 b5 35.♘f3 b4
36.♕e8+ ♔h7 37.♕c6;
1.e4 Rogozenco,D 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 A2) 22...b6 23.♘a4 ♗g4 24.♕d1 ( RR
cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 24.♗xg4 ♘xg4 25.h3 ♘e3 26.♖f2 ♕e5
27.♘xb6 ♕xe4 ) 24...♕h5; 32.♔h1 ♘f2+;

B) 19...♕e3 20.♗e2 ( RR 20.♕b1 e4 B3b2212) 28...♗g4
21.fxe4 ♘e5 22.♖d1 fxe4 23.♗xe4 ♕xc3 29.♘xe4 ♕e5 30.d6+ ♔f8
24.♗xh7+ ♔h8; RR 20.♗c2 ♕f4 21.♗b3 31.♘g3;
♖f6 22.♕c1 ♕h4 ) B3b222) 28.♘xe4
B1) RR 20...♘f6 21.♕c1 ♕xc1 22.♖xc1 Leko,P (2707)-Krasenkow,M
♗d7 23.c5 ( RR 23.♖a1 ♖c8 24.♖a7 (2641) Essen 2002 CBM 090
b5 ) 23...dxc5 24.bxc5 ♖c8 25.♘b5; [Rogozenco,D] 1-0 (41) ]
B2) RR 20...f4 21.♕c1 ♕b6 22.♘b5; [ RR 13...♘d7 14.♔h1 ( RR 14.♗e3 ♗g5 )
B3) 20...e4 21.♕c1 14...g5 15.♗e3 ( RR 15.b4 a5 ) 15...e4
B3a) RR 21...♕xc1 22.♖xc1 ♘f6 16.fxe4 f4 ]
( RR 22...e3 23.♘b5 ♖f6 24.f4; RR 14.♔h1 ♘d7 15.♖b1
22...exf3 23.gxf3 ) 23.c5 ( RR 23.♘b5 [ RR 15.♕e2 f4 16.a3 ♘c5 17.b4 ♘xd3
♖d8 24.♔g1 ) 23...dxc5 24.bxc5; 18.♕xd3 ♗d7 19.♘e4 ♕a7 20.♕b3 ♗f5
B3b) 21...♕b6 22.fxe4 fxe4 21.c5 ♗xe4 22.fxe4 ♖f7 23.cxd6 ♗xd6
23.♖xf8+ ♘xf8 24.♘b5 ♘g6 ( RR 24.♗b2 g5 25.♕h3 ♖f6 26.♖ac1 ♖af8
24...♕f2 25.♕f1 ) 25.c5 dxc5 27.♖c8 ♔h8 28.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 29.♕h6 ♕b8
B3b1) RR 26.♕xc5 ♕d8 ( RR Dai,J (1605)-Hu,Y (1995) Shaoxing CHN
26...♕xc5 27.bxc5 ♘f4 28.♗c4 e3 2019 1-0 (41) ]
29.♔g1 ); 15...♕d4N
B3b2) 26.bxc5 ♕f6 [ RR 15...♘c5 16.♗c2 ♕c7 17.♗e3 ♖b8
B3b21) RR 27.♕f1 18.a4 b6 19.b4 ♘d7 20.♕d3 e4 21.fxe4
B3b211) RR 27...♘f4 28.♗c4 ♘e5 22.♕d1 ♕xc4 23.♗d4 fxe4 24.♖xf8+
e3 29.g3 ♘g6 ( RR 29...e2 ♗xf8 25.♗xe5 dxe5 26.d6 ♕d4 27.♘xe4
30.♗xe2 ♘xd5 31.♕xf6 ♘xf6 ♗f5 28.♗b3+ ♔h8 29.♘g5 g6 30.♖c1
32.♗f3 ) 30.♕xf6 gxf6 31.♔g2 Gara,A (2356)-Tuominen,T (2156) Plovdiv
♘e5 32.♗e2 ♗f5 33.♘d6 2003 ½-½ (34) ]
♗c2 34.♔f1 ♗b3 35.♘f5; 16.♕e2 ♕h4 17.b4 b6 18.♗e3 ♖b8 19.g3
B3b212) 27...♕xf1+ 28.♗xf1 ♕h5 20.g4 fxg4 21.fxg4 ♕h3 22.♗f5 ♘f6
e3 29.♔g1 ♗g4 30.♗c4 ♘f4 23.♖f3 ♕h4 24.♗f2 ♕h6 25.♗e3 ♕h4 26.♗f2
31.♘d4 ♔f7 32.h3 ♗d1 ♕h6 27.♖g1 ♗xf5 28.gxf5 ♕h5 29.♗e3 ♔h8
33.♘f5 e2 34.♔f2 ♘xg2 30.♗g5 ♖bc8 31.♖gg3 b5 32.c5 dxc5
( RR 34...♔f6 35.♘d4 ♘xg2 33.♕xe5 ♘g4 34.♖xg4 ♕xg4 35.♖g3 ♕c4
36.♗xe2 ♗xe2 37.♘xe2 ♘h4 36.♗xe7 ♕f1+ 37.♖g1 ♕f3+ 38.♖g2 ♕f1+
38.♔e3 ♔e5 39.d6 ♘f5+ 39.♖g1
40.♔d3 ♔e6 41.♔e4 g6 ½-½
42.♘f4+ ♔d7 43.♘d5 ♔c6
44.♔e5 ) 35.d6+ ♔e8
36.♘xg7+ ♔d8 37.♗xe2 B40
♗xe2 38.♔xg2 ♔d7; Piorun,Kacper 2593
B3b22) 27.♘d6 ♘f4 Pingin,Artem 2419
B3b221) RR 28.♗c4 World Rapid 2023 (10.63) 28.12.2023
B3b2211) RR 28...♘d3
B3b22111) RR 29.♗xd3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.d4
exd3 30.♘xc8 ( RR cxd4 6.cxd4 d6 7.♗c4 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♕e2
30.♘c4 ♕d4 31.♕e3 b6 10.♖d1 ♗b7 11.♗xd5 exd5 12.♘c3 ♘a6
♕a1+ 32.♕g1 ♕c3 13.♗f4 ♘c7 14.exd6
33.♕e3 ♗d7 34.c6 d2 ) [ RR 14.♖ac1 ♘e6 15.♗g3 a6 16.a3 ♖c8
30...d2 31.♕g1 ♕e5; 17.♕e3 ♕d7 18.h4 ♖c4 19.h5 h6 20.exd6
B3b22112) 29.♕b1 ♘f2+ ♗xd6 21.♗xd6 ♕xd6 22.♘e5 ♖c7 23.♘e2
30.♔g1 ♕d4 31.♘xc8 ♖fc8 24.♖c3 a5 25.♖dc1 ♗a6 26.♖xc7 ♖xc7
♘d1+ ( RR 31...♘d3+ 27.♖xc7 ♕xc7 28.♘c3 ♕d6
32.♔h1 ♕xc4 33.c6 Komov,R (2287)-Ruff,M (2230) chess.com
bxc6 34.♘d6 ♕b4 INT 2023 0-1 (40) ]
35.♕xb4 ♘xb4 36.dxc6 ) 14...♗xd6 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6 16.♖ac1N
[ RR 16.♕e5 ♕d7 17.♕h5 f6 18.♖e1 ♖fe8 19.♗b3+ ♔h8 20.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 21.♖xd4
19.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 20.♖e1 g6 21.♕h6 ♘e6 1-0 (21) Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-
22.♕d2 ♗c6 23.h3 ♕d6 24.♖e3 ♖c8 Gorodetzky,D (2495) chess.com INT 2020 ]
25.♘h2 h5 26.♘f3 ♗e8 27.♘e2 ♔g7 16...♗g7 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♘d4 ♖xe1+
28.♖c3 ♖xc3 29.♕xc3 ♗b5 30.♕e3 ♗xe2 19.♖xe1 ♔f8 20.f4 ♘a6 21.♔f2 ♘c7 22.c5
Leconte,M (2224)-Milliet,S (2389) Nimes FRA ♘a6 23.♖e5 ♗d7 24.♗d3 ♘c7 25.♗c4 ♖e8
2018 ½-½ (48) ] 26.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 27.b4 ♔e7 28.♔e3 ♘c7
[ RR 16.♖e1 ♖ae8 17.♕d2 f6 18.♖xe8 ♖xe8 29.a3 ♔f6 30.♘b3 ♗e6 31.♗xe6 ♘xe6
19.♘e1 ♗c6 20.♘c2 ♘e6 21.♖e1 ♔f7 32.♘a5 ♘d8 33.a4 h6 34.b5 ♔e6 35.♔d4
22.a3 a5 23.♕d1 g6 24.♖e3 h5 25.♕d2 g5 36.g3 gxf4 37.gxf4 h5 38.h4 ♔e7
♖e7 26.♕e2 ♘f4 27.♖xe7+ ♕xe7 28.♕d2 39.♔e5 cxb5 40.axb5 ♘f7+ 41.♔xf5 b6
♕d6 29.g3 ♘e6 30.h4 ♗d7 Pridorozhni,A 42.♘c6+ ♔d7 43.♘e5+ ♘xe5 44.♔xe5 bxc5
(2556)-Matlakov,M (2696) Kaliningrad 2015 45.♔d5 c4 46.♔xc4 ♔e6 47.♔c5 ♔f5
1-0 (71) ] 48.♔c6 ♔g4 49.f5 ♔xf5 50.♔b7 ♔g4
[ RR 16.♕e5 ♕d7 17.♖e1 ♖fe8 18.♕f4 f6 51.♔xa7 ♔xh4 52.b6
19.h3 ♖xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♖e8 21.♖xe8+ 1-0
½-½ (21) Kulhanek,T (2316)-Kriebel,T (2526)
Czech Republic CZE 2021 ]
16...♖fe8 17.♕d2 f6 18.♘e2 ♕d7 19.♘g3 D44
♘b5 20.h4 ♘d6 21.♕f4 ♖ac8 22.h5 ♘f7 Ruck,Robert 2531
23.♘h4 ♖xc1 24.♖xc1 ♖c8 25.♖e1 ♖e8 Bryakin,Mikhail 2486
26.♖d1 ♕d6 27.♕g4 ♗c8 28.♘hf5 ♕f8 World Rapid 2023 (10.65) 28.12.2023
29.♕f3 ♗e6 30.♖c1 g6 31.♘e3 ♘g5 32.♕f4
♖e7 33.♖c6 ♔g7 34.a3 ♕f7 35.♕d6 ♖d7 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5
36.♕b8 ♖e7 37.b4 ♖e8 38.♕d6 ♖e7 39.♕f4 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.♗h4 g5 9.♘xg5
♕f8 40.b5 ♕f7 41.a4 ♕f8 42.♕d6 ♕f7 hxg5 10.♗xg5 ♘bd7 11.exf6 ♘xf6 12.g3
43.♖c1 ♖d7 44.♕f4 ♖e7 45.♖c6 ♕f8 46.♕h4 ♗h6 13.♗xh6 ♖xh6 14.♗g2 ♕b6 15.♕d2
♗d7 47.♖c7 ♗e6 48.♕f4 ♕f7 49.♖xe7 ♕xe7 ♖h5N
50.♕b8 ♘f7 51.♘e2 ♕d7 52.♘f4 ♘d8 [ RR 15...♖g6 16.h4 ♗b7 17.h5 ♖g4 18.♗f3
53.♕xd8 ♕xd4 19.♕xd4 ♖xd4 20.♘xb5 cxb5
1-0 21.♗xb7 ♖b8 22.♗f3 ♔e7 23.♖d1 e5
24.♖xd4 exd4 25.♖h4 d3 26.♔d2 ♔d6
27.♖f4 ♔e5 28.♔c3 ♖c8 29.a3 a5 30.♖h4
B10 Lieb,H (2225)-Kiesekamp,M Germany 1995
Ivic,Velimir 2570 0-1 (38) ]
Leiva,Gianmarco 2398 16.h3 ♗b7 17.g4 ♖h8 18.♕g5 ♘h7 19.♕e5
World Rapid 2023 (10.64) 28.12.2023 0-0-0 20.0-0-0 ♕c7 21.f4 ♕e7 22.♖he1 ♘f6
23.f5 ♘d7 24.♕e3 ♖he8 25.fxe6 fxe6 26.g5
1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♘c3 g6 4.d4 ♗g7 5.h3 ♘b6 27.h4 b4 28.♘e4 ♘d5 29.♕g3 c3
♘h6 6.♗d3 0-0 7.0-0 f6 8.♘e2 ♘f7 9.c4 30.♗h3 cxb2+ 31.♔xb2 ♘c7 32.♘c5 ♔b8
dxe4 10.♗xe4 f5 11.♗c2 e5 12.dxe5 ♘xe5 33.♘xe6
13.♘xe5 ♗xe5 14.♗h6 ♕xd1 15.♖axd1 ♖e8 1-0
16.♖fe1N
[ RR 16.♘d4 ♘d7 17.♖fe1 ♘f6 18.c5 ♗d7
19.♘f3 ♗c7 20.♗b3+ ♘d5 21.g3 a5 E91
22.♔g2 a4 23.♗c4 ♗a5 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483
25.♖d4 ♗d8 26.♗g5 ♗a5 27.a3 ♔g7 Riazantsev,Alexander 2616
28.♗d3 b5 29.cxb6 ♗xb6 30.♖xa4 h6 World Rapid 2023 (10.66) 28.12.2023
Zlotnik,B (2445)-De la Riva Aguado,O
(2370) Ponferrada 1992 ½-½ (41) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3
[ RR 16.♘d4 ♘d7 17.♖fe1 ♘f6 18.c5 ♗xd4 0-0 6.♗e2 ♖e8 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♗e3 e5 9.d5
19.♗b3+ ♔h8 20.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 21.♖xd4 ♘d4 10.♘xd4 exd4 11.♗xd4 ♘xe4 12.♗xg7
1-0 (21) Dominguez Perez,L (2758)- ♔xg7 13.♕d4+ ♕f6 14.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 15.♘b5
Gorodetzky,D (2495) chess.com INT 2020 ] ♖e7 16.♖fe1
[ RR 16.♘d4 ♘d7 17.♖fe1 ♘f6 18.c5 ♗xd4 [ RR 16.f3 ♘c5 17.♖fe1 ♗d7 18.♘c3 ♖ae8
19.♔f2 ♘a4 20.♘xa4 ♗xa4 21.b3 ♗d7 28.♖c7 ♖b6 29.♔f2 ♖ee6 30.b3 ♘e4+
22.♖ad1 a5 23.♖d2 h5 24.♖c1 b6 25.♖c3 31.♗xe4 dxe4 32.♘c3 f5 33.d5 ♖e5 34.♔e3
♔g5 26.h4+ ♔f6 27.a3 ♖a8 28.♗d1 ♖ae8 ♖xd5 35.gxf5 ♖xf5 36.♖xf5 ♘xf5+ 37.♔xe4
29.♗e2 ♖a8 30.♖c1 ♖ae8 Fedoseev,V ♘g7 38.♘d5 ♖e6+ 39.♔d4 ♖e2 40.♘f6+ ♔f8
(2674)-Antipov,M (2611) Moscow RUS 2020 41.♘h7+ ♔g8 42.♘f6+ ♔f8 43.♖xb7 ♖xa2
½-½ (32) ] 44.♘h7+ ♔g8 45.♘f6+ ♔f8 46.g4 ♖h2
16...a6N 47.♘h7+ ♔g8 48.♘f6+ ♔f8 49.♘h7+ ♔g8
[ RR 16...♗d7 17.♘xc7 ♖c8 18.♘b5 ♗xb5 50.♘f6+ ♔f8 51.♔e4
19.cxb5 ♖ce8 20.♗f1 ♘c5 21.♖xe7 ♖xe7 ½-½
22.f3 ♘a4 23.b3 ♘b6 24.♖c1 ♖d7 25.♗c4
♔e5 26.a4 ♔d4 27.a5 ♘xc4 28.♖xc4+
♔xd5 29.♔f2 ♖e7 30.b6 axb6 31.axb6 A43
Golod,V-Moskalenko,V (2515) Simferopol Kezin,Roman 2502
1990 0-1 (70) ] Sattarov,Bobir 2353
17.♘d4 ♗d7 18.♗d3 ♖ae8 19.f3 ♘c5 World Rapid 2023 (10.68) 28.12.2023
20.♖xe7 ♖xe7 21.♗c2 a5 22.♔f2 h6 23.h4
♖e8 24.b3 c6 25.dxc6 bxc6 26.♖d1 h5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 c5 3.d5 g6 4.♘c3 ♗g7 5.e4
27.a3 ♔e7 28.♔e3 ♖b8 29.♔d2 ♘e6 30.♘e2 d6 6.♗b5+ ♗d7 7.a4 0-0 8.0-0 ♘a6 9.♖e1
c5 31.♔c3 ♗c6 32.♖e1 ♔f6 33.♗d3 ♖g8 ♘c7 10.♗f1 a6
34.♖h1 ♖e8 35.♖b1 ♖e7 36.♖b2 ♖e8 37.b4 [ RR 10...♗g4 11.h3 ♗xf3 12.♕xf3 a6 13.a5
axb4+ 38.axb4 cxb4+ 39.♖xb4 ♘c5 40.♔d2 ♖b8 14.♘b1 ♘d7 15.c3 b5 16.axb6 ♖xb6
♗d7 41.♖b6 ♔e7 42.♗e4 ♘xe4+ 43.fxe4 17.♘d2 ♘e5 18.♕d1 e6 19.f4 ♘d7 20.♘c4
♗e6 44.♔d3 ♖c8 45.♖b4 ♔f6 46.♔d4 ♖a8 exd5 21.♘xb6 ♘xb6 22.exd5 ♘bxd5 23.g3
47.♘c3 ♖a1 48.♖b6 ♔e7 49.♖b7+ ♔f6 50.g3 ♘e7 24.♗e3 ♘f5 25.♗f2 Duda,J (2732)-
♖g1 51.♖b3 g5 52.♘d5+ ♗xd5 53.hxg5+ Ehlvest,J (2528) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
♔xg5 54.exd5 ♖d1+ 55.♖d3 ♖c1 56.♖f3 f5 (42) ]
57.♖e3 ♖d1+ 58.♔c3 ♖c1+ 59.♔d3 ♖d1+ 11.e5
60.♔c3 ♖c1+ 61.♔b4 ♖b1+ 62.♔a5 ♖c1 [ RR 11.h3 ♖b8 12.a5 ♘b5 13.♘xb5 axb5
63.♔b5 ♖b1+ 64.♔c6 ♖c1 65.♔xd6 ♖xc4 14.e5 ♘e8 15.e6 fxe6 16.dxe6 ♗c6
66.♔e6 f4 67.♖e5+ ♔g4 68.gxf4 ♖xf4 69.d6 17.♘g5 ♖a8 18.♘f7 ♕c7 19.♗d2 ♗xb2
h4 70.d7 ♖f8 71.♔d6 ♖d8 72.♖e8 ♖xd7+ 20.♖a2 ♗g7 21.c4 b4 22.♘h6+ ♗xh6
73.♔xd7 h3 74.♖h8 ♔g3 75.♖xh3+ ♔xh3 23.♗xh6 ♖f5 24.♗d3 ♖h5 25.♕d2 ♖xa5
½-½ Rosenberg,E (1956)-Avila Bautista,R (2251)
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (45) ]
11...dxe5 12.♘xe5 ♗e8 13.♗e3N
A06 [ RR 13.♗c4 b5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♖xa8
Song,Raymond 2503 ♕xa8 16.d6 exd6 17.♕xd6 bxc4 18.♕xc7
Vrolijk,Liam 2566 ♘d5 19.♕xc5 ♘xc3 20.bxc3 ♕a2 21.♕xc4
World Rapid 2023 (10.67) 28.12.2023 ♕xc2 22.♗a3 ♕d2 23.♕e2 ♕xc3 24.♗xf8
♗xf8 25.♘xg6 1-0 (25) Sukharisingh,R
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 c5 (2220)-Schikowsky,A (1880) Duesseldorf
5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘c6 7.♗b5 cxd4 8.exd4 1995 ]
♗d6 9.0-0 0-0 10.♗g5 ♗g4 11.♗e2 ♖e8 [ RR 13.♗c4 ♖c8 14.a5 ♗b5 15.♗a2 c4
12.h3 ♗xf3 13.♗xf3 h6 14.♗h4 g5 15.♗g3 16.♘xc4 ♘fxd5 17.♘xb5 ♘xb5 18.♗d2 e6
♗xg3 16.fxg3 ♕d6 17.♕d2 ♖ad8N 19.c3 ♕c7 20.♕f3 ♖fd8 21.♖ad1 h6 22.g3
[ RR 17...♔g7 18.♕f2 ♖e7 19.♖ad1 ♖d8 ♔h7 23.h4 ♖d7 24.h5 g5 25.♗e3 ♘xe3
20.a3 a6 21.♔h1 ♖de8 22.g4 ♘d8 23.♔g1 26.♖xd7 ♕xd7 27.♖xe3 ♖d8 Kovacevic,B
♔g8 24.♖d2 ♘e6 25.♘e2 ♘g7 26.♖c2 h5 (2434)-Osmanbegovic,S (2266) Sentjur 2013
27.gxh5 ♘gxh5 28.♖c3 ♘g7 29.♕g3 ♕xg3 1-0 (64) ]
30.♘xg3 ♖e3 31.♖c7 ♖8e7 32.♖c8+ [ RR 13.♗c4 b5 14.axb5 axb5 15.♖xa8
Martirosyan,H (2675)-Tabatabaei,M (2677) ♕xa8 16.d6 exd6 17.♕xd6 ♕c8 18.♗g5
Jermuk ARM 2023 ½-½ (59) ] ♕f5 19.♗xf6 ♗xf6 20.♗d3 ♗xe5 21.♖xe5
18.♕f2 ♖e7 19.♖ad1 a6 20.g4 ♔g7 21.♘e2 ♕d7 22.♕xc5 ♘e6 23.♕e3 b4 24.♘d5
♖e6 22.♘g3 ♘e7 23.♖c1 ♕f4 24.♖c3 ♔g8 ♕d6 25.♘f6+ ♔g7 26.♘g4 1-0 (26) Feller,S
25.♖c2 ♖dd6 26.♘e2 ♕e3 27.♕xe3 ♖xe3 (2478)-Lagerman,R (2315) Differdange 2007 ]
13...♘cxd5 14.♗xc5 ♕c7 15.♘d3 ♖d8 B23

16.♘xd5 ♘xd5 17.c4 ♘f4 18.♗xe7 ♗c6 Sychev,Klementy 2542
19.♗xf8 ♗xf8 20.♕b3 ♖xd3 21.♗xd3 ♘xg2 Seemann,Jakub 2441
22.♗e4 ♘h4 23.♕g3 ♕d8 24.♗xc6 ♘f5 World Rapid 2023 (10.70) 28.12.2023
25.♖e8 ♕f6 26.♕a3 ♘d6 27.♖xf8+ ♔xf8
28.♖d1 ♔e7 29.♕xd6+ 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 d6 4.d4 cxd4
1-0 5.♘xd4 e5 6.♘db5 a6 7.♘a3 ♗e7 8.♘c4 b5
9.♘e3 ♘f6 10.♗d3 ♘b4 11.0-0 0-0 12.a3
♘xd3 13.♕xd3 ♗e6 14.♖d1
C26 [ RR 14.♘ed5 ♗xd5 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 16.♕xd5 ♖c8 17.c3 ♖c5 18.♕d3 ♕c8
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 19.♗e3 ♖c4 20.♖fd1 ♕c6 21.f3 h6 22.♖d2
World Rapid 2023 (10.69) 28.12.2023 ♖c8 23.♖ad1 a5 24.♕d5 b4 25.♕xc6
♖8xc6 26.cxb4 axb4 27.a4 b3 28.♖d3 ♖xa4
1.e4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.g3 c6 4.d4 ♗b4 Rose,F (2091)-Brandao,M (1973) chess.com
5.dxe5 ♘xe4 6.♕d4 ♕a5 7.♘ge2 f5 INT 2023 1-0 (42) ]
[ RR 7...♘xc3 8.♘xc3 0-0 9.♗e3 ♖e8 14...♖c8 15.♗d2 ♕d7N
10.0-0-0 ♖xe5 11.♗f4 ♖e8 12.♗d6 ♗xd6 [ RR 15...♕c7 16.♖ac1 ♕b7 17.♗e1 ♖fd8
13.♕xd6 ♖e6 14.♕d3 d5 15.♗h3 ♖e8 18.f3 ♖d7 19.♔h1 ♗d8 20.♕e2 ♗b6
16.♗xc8 ♖xc8 17.♕f5 ♕c7 18.♖he1 ♕d7 21.♘cd5 ♗xd5 22.♘xd5 ♘xd5 23.♖xd5
19.♕f4 ♘a6 20.♘e4 ♕c7 21.♕f5 ♖e8 ♗d4 24.c3 ♖c5 25.♕c2 h6 26.♖xc5 ♗xc5
22.♘g5 Lyell,M (2176)-Saypuri,S (2199) 27.♗g3 d5 28.exd5 ♕xd5 29.♖e1 ♕d2
Budapest HUN 2022 ½-½ ] 30.♕f5 Zawadzka,J (2326)-Maisuradze,N
8.exf6 ♘xf6 9.♕e3+N (2315) Porto Carras 2011 ½-½ (40) ]
[ RR 9.♗d2 0-0 10.0-0-0 d5 11.a3 ♗c5 [ RR 15...♕c7 16.♗e1 ♕b7 17.f3 ♖fd8
12.♘xd5 ♗xd4 13.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 14.♗xa5 18.♗f2 ♖d7 19.♕e2 ♗c4 20.♕e1 ♗e6
♗xf2 15.♘c3 ♖f8 16.♗c4+ ♔h8 17.♖hf1 21.♗h4 a5 22.♘cd5 ♗xd5 23.♗xf6 ♗xf6
♘d7 18.♘e4 ♗e3+ 19.♔b1 b5 20.♗b3 h6 24.♘xd5 ♖xc2 25.♖ac1 ♖xc1 26.♖xc1 ♗d8
21.♗c3 ♗b7 1-0 (21) Arnason,J (2530)-Cela, 27.♖c2 g6 28.♕c3 ♗b6+ 29.♔f1 ♔g7
A Heraklio 1993 ] 30.g4 Bacrot,E (2709)-Ikonnikov,V (2558)
[ RR 9.a3 ♗c5 10.♕f4 ♘a6 11.b4 ♗xb4 Germany 2009 ½-½ (44) ]
12.axb4 ♕xa1 13.♕d6 c5 14.b5 ♘b4 16.♗e1 ♖c5 17.f3 ♘h5 18.♘cd5 ♗g5 19.♗f2
15.♕xc5 ♕a5 16.♔d1 d6 17.♕xd6 ♗g4 a5 20.b4 axb4 21.axb4 ♖c6 22.♕xb5 ♘f4
0-1 (17) Boehm,M (2216)-Al Hageri,B (2184) 23.♔h1 ♘xd5 24.exd5 ♖c3 25.♕e2 ♗f5
Batumi 2017 ] 26.♘xf5 ♕xf5 27.♖d3 ♖c4 28.b5 e4 29.♖b3
[ RR 9.a3 ♗e7 10.g4 0-0 11.g5 ♘e8 ♕xd5 30.♖d1 exf3 31.♖xd5 fxe2 32.♖xg5
12.♘f4 d5 13.♗d2 ♕c5 14.♕xc5 ♗xc5 ♖d4 33.♖xg7+ ♔h8 34.♖g8+
15.0-0-0 ♗d6 16.♖e1 ♘c7 17.♘d3 ♘d7 1-0
18.♗h3 ♘c5 19.♘xc5 ♗xc5 20.♗xc8 ♖axc8
21.f4 ♖ce8 22.♔d1 ♘e6 23.♘e2 ♗d6
Eminov,O (2265)-Haznedaroglu,K (2437) E04
Manavgat 2015 ½-½ (34) ] Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
9...♔f7 10.♗d2 ♖e8 11.♕f4 d5 12.0-0-0 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
♘bd7 13.a3 ♗f8 14.♗g2 ♕d8 15.g4 ♔g8 World Rapid 2023 (10.71) 28.12.2023
16.g5 ♘h5 17.♕h4 g6 18.♘g3 ♘g7
19.♘xd5 cxd5 20.♗xd5+ ♘e6 21.♗c3 ♗g7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4
22.♖he1 ♕b6 23.♕c4 ♘df8 24.♗xg7 ♔xg7 5.♗g2 ♘c6 6.♕a4 ♗b4+ 7.♗d2 ♘d5 8.♕c2
25.♕c3+ ♔g8 26.♘e4 ♖e7 27.♗c4 ♖g7 0-0 9.♕xc4 ♘b6 10.♕c1 ♗xd2+ 11.♕xd2 e5
28.♘f6+ ♔h8 29.♘e8 ♕c5 30.♘xg7 ♘xg7 12.dxe5 ♕e7 13.♕f4 ♖e8N
31.♖e8 ♕xg5+ 32.♔b1 ♕f5 33.♖dd8 ♗d7 [ RR 13...♘d5 14.♕e4 ♘f6 15.♕f4 ♘d5
34.♖xa8 ♗xe8 35.♖xe8 g5 36.♖e7 ♕g6 16.♕g5 ♖e8 17.♕xe7 ♖xe7 18.0-0 ♘db4
37.♖xb7 a6 38.♗d3 ♕h6 39.♕e5 ♔g8 19.♘c3 ♘xe5 20.♘xe5 ♖xe5 21.♖fd1 ♖e8
40.♗c4+ ♔h8 41.♖b8 22.a3 ♘a6 23.b4 ♖b8 24.e3 ♗e6 25.♖ab1
0-1 ♔f8 26.♘b5 c6 27.♘d6 ♖e7 28.♖bc1
Henrichs,T (2491)-Ulko,J (2470) Senden 2008
½-½ (42) ] 57.♘f3 ♖a2 58.♗d3 f4+ 59.♔xf4 c2 60.♗xc2

14.♘c3 ♘xe5 15.♘xe5 ♕xe5 16.♕xe5 ♖xe5 ♖xc2 61.♘xh4 ♖c4+ 62.♔g3 ♖a4 63.♘f3
17.0-0-0 ♖e8 18.♖d4 c6 19.♖hd1 ♗e6 20.e4 ♘e6 64.h4 ♔f5 65.♘h2 ♖a3+ 66.♘f3 ♘d4
f6 21.f4 ♔f8 22.b3 ♔e7 23.♘a4 ♘xa4 0-1
24.♖xa4 ♗g4 25.♖d2 ♖ed8 26.♖ad4 ♖xd4
27.♖xd4 ♗e6 28.♗f1 g5 29.♔d2 a5 30.♗c4
♗xc4 31.♖xc4 gxf4 32.gxf4 ♖g8 33.♖c2 ♖g1 E16
34.♔e3 ♖a1 35.♔d4 ♖f1 36.♔e3 ♖a1 Zilka,Stepan 2615
37.♔d4 ♖f1 Oro,Faustino 2357
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (10.73) 28.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗b7 5.♗g2

B32 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 7.♕xd2 0-0 8.♘c3 d6
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.d5 e5 11.e4 a5 12.♘h4 ♘c5
Amar,Elham 2555 13.♘f5
World Rapid 2023 (10.72) 28.12.2023 [ RR 13.♖ad1 ♗c8 14.♕c2 g5 15.♘f5 ♗xf5
16.exf5 ♔h8 17.b3 ♖g8 18.a3 a4 19.b4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 e5 ♘b3 20.h3 g4 21.h4 ♘d4 22.♖xd4 exd4
5.♘b5 d6 6.♘1c3 a6 7.♘a3 ♗e6 8.♘c4 ♖b8 23.♘b5 ♘d7 24.♖d1 ♘e5 25.♖xd4 ♕f6
9.♘d5 ♗xd5 10.exd5 ♘ce7 11.♗e2 ♘f6 26.♖f4 ♖gc8 ½-½ (26) Epishin,V (2620)-
12.♘e3 g6 13.0-0 Loginov,V (2525) St Petersburg 1996 ]
[ RR 13.c4 h5 14.0-0 ♗h6 15.b4 0-0 13...♗c8 14.♘e3N
16.♕b3 b6 17.♗b2 ♘d7 18.♕a3 a5 [ RR 14.♕g5 ♗xf5 15.exf5 h6 16.♕h4 ♘h7
19.bxa5 ♘c5 20.♗c3 bxa5 21.♗xa5 ♕d7 17.♕h3 ♖e8 18.♖ae1 ♕f6 19.♖e3 ♖e7
22.♗b4 ♖a8 23.♕c3 ♖fc8 24.a3 ♕a7 20.g4 ♖ae8 21.♖fe1 ♕g5 22.♕g3 h5 23.f3
25.♖ae1 ♘e4 26.♕d3 f5 27.♗d1 ♘c5 h4 24.♕f2 g6 25.fxg6 fxg6 26.h3 ♖f8
Kramnik,V (2753)-Nakamura,H (2768) chess. 27.♗f1 ♖ef7 28.♗e2 ♕f4 Schroeder,C
com INT 2023 0-1 (70) ] (2029)-Walter,H (2162) Bad Blankenburg
13...♗h6 14.c4 0-0 15.b4 ♘d7N 2006 0-1 (32) ]
[ RR 15...b6 16.♗b2 ♘d7 17.a3 f5 18.♕a4 14...♕e7 15.b3 ♘g4 16.♘xg4 ♗xg4 17.♖ae1
♖a8 19.♖fd1 ♕c7 20.♖ac1 a5 21.♕b3 ♕a7 ♖ae8 18.♔h1 ♗d7 19.f4 g6 20.f5 f6 21.g4
22.♖a1 ♕b7 23.♖ac1 ♕a7 24.♖a1 ♕c7 ♕g7 22.♖e3 ♔h8 23.♖g3 gxf5 24.gxf5 ♕f7
25.h3 ♔h8 26.♘f1 ♘g8 27.♘g3 ♘gf6 25.♗f3 ♖g8 26.♖fg1 ♖xg3 27.♖xg3 ♖g8
28.♗f1 ♕d8 29.♖e1 ♗d2 30.♖ed1 28.♘e2 ♗e8 29.♕e3 b5 30.♖xg8+ ♔xg8
Maksimenko,A (2506)-Kalinitschew,S (2409) 31.♘g3 bxc4 32.bxc4 ♕g7 33.♗h5 ♗a4
Germany 2014 1-0 (64) ] 34.h4 ♗c2 35.♔h2 ♗d3 36.♗e2 ♗xe2
[ RR 15...b5 16.a3 bxc4 17.♗xc4 a5 18.b5 37.♕xe2 ♕h6 38.♔h3 ♔f7 39.♕e1 a4
♕c7 19.♕d3 ♖fc8 20.♗a2 a4 21.♗d2 ♘d7 40.♕a5 ♔e7 41.♕xc7+ ♘d7 42.c5
22.♖fc1 ♘c5 23.♕e2 ♕d7 24.♖ab1 ♘f5 1-0
25.♗c4 ♘d4 26.♕d1 ♘xb5 27.♘g4 ♗g7
28.♗xb5 ♖xb5 29.♗b4 h5 30.♘e3
Markgraf,A (2477)-Boensch,U (2466) Dresden D25
GER 2023 0-1 (66) ] Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
16.♗a3 b6 17.♖c1 ♘f5 18.♕d3 ♘d4 19.♗b2 Drazic,Sinisa 2264
♗g7 20.♗xd4 exd4 21.♘c2 ♖e8 22.♖fe1 ♕f6 World Rapid 2023 (10.74) 28.12.2023
23.♗f1 h5 24.♖cd1 ♘e5 25.♕b3 ♘g4
26.♕g3 ♗h6 27.h3 ♗f4 28.♕f3 d3 29.♘a1 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.d4 d5 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 ♗e6
♖xe1 30.♖xe1 d2 31.♖b1 ♗h2+ 32.♔h1 ♕xf3 5.♘c3 c6 6.♘g5 ♕c8
33.gxf3 d1♕ 34.♖xd1 ♘xf2+ 35.♔xh2 ♘xd1 [ RR 6...♗f5 7.♗xc4 e6 8.♕e2 ♗b4 9.0-0 h6
36.♘c2 ♖e8 37.♗d3 ♘b2 38.♗f1 h4 39.♔g1 10.♘f3 0-0 11.a3 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♕a5
♔g7 40.c5 bxc5 41.bxc5 dxc5 42.♗xa6 ♖d8 13.♗b2 ♘bd7 14.a4 ♖fe8 15.♘d2 e5
43.♘e3 ♘a4 44.♗b7 ♘b6 45.♗c6 c4 46.♔f2 16.♗b3 c5 17.d5 e4 18.♘c4 ♕a6 19.♕d2
f5 47.f4 g5 48.fxg5 ♔g6 49.♔f3 ♔xg5 ♖ad8 20.a5 ♘xd5 21.♕xd5 Bajarani,U
50.a4 c3 51.a5 ♘xd5 52.♘c2 ♘c7 53.♔e3 (2416)-Panda,V (2025) Dulles USA 2022 1-0
♖d2 54.♗a4 ♔f6 55.♘e1 ♖a2 56.♗c2 ♖xa5 (42) ]
7.♗e2 8...♘bd7N
[ RR 7.a4 g6 8.a5 ♗g7 9.♘xe6 ♕xe6 [ RR 8...0-0 9.e4 ♘a6 10.♖e1 ½-½ (10)
10.♖a4 ♘bd7 11.♗xc4 ♕d6 12.e4 e5 Pantsulaia,L (2617)-Tiviakov,S (2635) Plovdiv
13.dxe5 ♕xd1+ 14.♘xd1 ♘xe5 15.♗e2 2008 ]
0-0-0 16.♗e3 ♘d3+ 17.♗xd3 ♖xd3 18.♔e2 [ RR 8...0-0 9.e4 ♘a6 10.e5 ♘d7 11.a3
♖b3 19.♗xa7 ♖e8 20.f3 ♘d5 21.♔d2 ♘b4 ♘c7 12.♖e1 ♖e8 13.♖b1 a5 14.b4 axb4
Kort schnoj, V (2600)-Kaspar ov, G (2812) 15.axb4 ♖a7 16.cxd5 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5 cxd5
Zuerich 2006 ½-½ (45) ] 18.b5 ♘f8 19.h4 ♗c8 20.♘f3 ♗d7 21.♗f1
[ RR 7.e4 g6 8.♗e2 b5 9.♘xe6 ♕xe6 10.d5 ♕a8 22.♗g5 ♗xg5 23.hxg5 Dorfman,J
cxd5 11.♘xb5 ♕c6 12.♕a4 ♘xe4 13.♗f4 (2596)-Bischoff,K (2509) Bad Wiessee 1999
♔d7 14.♕a5 ♘a6 15.♘d4 ♕b7 16.♕a4+ ½-½ ]
♔d8 17.♘c6+ ♔c8 18.♗xc4 dxc4 19.0-0-0 [ RR 8...0-0 9.e4 ♘a6 10.a3 ♘c7 11.♖e1
♘d6 20.♖d5 ♘b8 21.♖c5 ♘xc6 Salvador,R a5 12.♖b1 dxc4 13.♘xc4 b5 14.♘e5 c5
(2527)-Drazic,S (2524) Milan 2010 1-0 (46) ] 15.dxc5 ♗xc5 16.♗f4 ♕e7 17.♕b3 ♘h5
7...g6N 18.♗e3 ♗xe3 19.♖xe3 ♖ab8 20.♖c1 ♘f6
[ RR 7...h6 8.♘ge4 ♘xe4 9.♘xe4 ♗d5 21.♘e2 ♕d6 22.♕c3 ♖bc8 23.♘c6
10.f3 b5 11.♗d2 ♘d7 12.♗b4 a5 13.♗c5 Appel,R (2529)-Tiviakov,S (2647) Germany
♗xe4 14.fxe4 ♘xc5 15.dxc5 e5 16.♗g4 2012 1-0 (48) ]
♕d8 17.0-0 ♗xc5 18.♕e2 ♕g5 19.♔h1 9.e4 dxc4 10.♘xc4 ♗a6 11.b3 b5 12.♘e3
♕xe3 20.♕c2 ♖d8 21.♖f3 ♖d2 22.♕c1 b4 13.♘e2 0-0 14.♗b2 ♖c8 15.♖e1 ♘b6
Romain,A (1582)-Reinhart,E (2355) St Denis 16.♘f4 ♗b5 17.♖c1 ♖e8 18.♘c4 ♗f8 19.♕f3
2014 0-1 ] ♘fd7 20.♖ed1 ♕c7 21.♘d3 ♕b8 22.h4 ♖ed8
8.0-0 ♗g7 9.a4 a5 10.e4 0-0 11.♗e3 ♘a6 23.h5 h6 24.♗h3 ♖c7 25.♘xb6 ♘xb6
12.f3 ♘b4 13.♕d2 ♖d8 14.♖ac1 ♘e8 26.♘e5 a5 27.♖c2 ♖e8 28.♗c1 ♕d8 29.♗f4
15.♖fd1 h6 16.♘xe6 ♕xe6 17.♕e1 ♘c7 ♗d6 30.♖cd2 ♕e7 31.♕g4 ♔f8 32.♘xf7 ♗xf4
18.♔h1 ♘ca6 19.♕f1 ♘d3 20.♗xd3 cxd3 33.♘h8 ♔g8 34.♘g6 ♕d8 35.♘xf4 ♖ce7
21.♕xd3 ♘b4 22.♕d2 g5 23.♘e2 ♕g6 36.♘g6 ♖d7 37.f4 c5 38.d5 exd5 39.exd5
24.♘g3 ♖d7 25.♕f2 ♖ad8 26.♖d2 e6 ♖d6 40.♘e5 c4 41.♗f1 ♕c7 42.♔h2 ♖ed8
27.♖cd1 f5 28.exf5 exf5 29.f4 g4 30.d5 43.bxc4 ♗a4 44.♖e1 ♘d7 45.♘xd7 ♗xd7
♘xd5 31.♗d4 ♖e8 32.♗c3 ♗xc3 33.bxc3 46.♖e7 ♗xg4 47.♖xc7 ♗xh5 48.c5 ♖f6 49.d6
♖de7 34.♖c1 h5 35.c4 ♘f6 36.♖d6 ♖e6 ♗f7 50.d7 ♗e6 51.c6 ♗f5 52.♗h3 ♗xh3
37.♖xe6 ♖xe6 38.♕c5 ♘e4 39.♕xa5 ♘d6 53.♔xh3 ♖ff8 54.♖a7
40.c5 ♘f7 41.♕a8+ ♔h7 42.♕xb7 h4 43.♘f1 1-0
♕f6 44.a5 ♖e7 45.♕b1 ♖e4 46.♕a1 ♕e6
47.a6 ♕d5 48.♖d1 ♕b3 49.♘d2 ♕a4
50.♘xe4 ♕xe4 51.a7 h3 52.♖g1 g3 53.a8♕ A07
gxh2 54.♔xh2 ♕xf4+ 55.♔h1 ♕h4 56.g4 h2 Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
57.♖g2 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (10.76) 28.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘d7 3.d4 ♘gf6 4.♗g2 e6

E17 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.c4 c6 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♘d2 b5
Xiu,Deshun 2510 9.cxb5 cxb5 10.♘xb5 ♕b6 11.♘c3 ♕xd4
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 12.♘b3
World Rapid 2023 (10.75) 28.12.2023 [ RR 12.e4 ♗b7 13.♘b3 ♕xd1 14.♖xd1
dxe4 15.♘xe4 ♗d5 16.♗g5 ♘b6 17.♘xf6+
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7 ♗xf6 18.♗xf6 gxf6 19.♘a5 ♖ac8 20.♗xd5
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d4 c6 7.♘c3 d5 8.♘d2 ♘xd5 21.♖ac1 ♖b8 22.b3 ♖b5 23.♘c6 a5
[ RR 8.b3 0-0 9.♗f4 ♘bd7 10.♕c2 dxc4 24.♖d4 ½-½ (24) Tica,S (2441)-Kovacevic,B
11.bxc4 c5 12.d5 exd5 13.cxd5 ♗xd5 (2409) Bosnjaci CRO 2023 ]
14.♘xd5 ♘xd5 15.♖fd1 ♘xf4 16.gxf4 ♕c7 12...♕b4N
17.♕f5 ♖ad8 18.♘g5 g6 19.♕h3 ♗xg5 [ RR 12...♕xd1 13.♖xd1 ♘c5 14.♘xc5 ♗xc5
20.fxg5 ♘e5 21.♖d5 ♖xd5 22.♗xd5 ♖d8 15.♗g5 ♗b7 16.♗xf6 gxf6 17.e4 dxe4
Lopez Gracia,F (2255)-Duda,J (2724) chess. 18.♘xe4 ½-½ (18) Lalith,B (2530)-
com INT 2023 0-1 ] Sundararajan,K (2444) Warsaw 2017 ]
[ RR 12...♕b6 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 ♗b7 21.♘bd5 ♗xd5 22.exd5 ♘f4 )

15.♗e3 ♕a6 16.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 17.♗xb7 ♕xb7 B1) RR 21...♘h5 22.♘cd5 ( RR
18.♕e2 ♘d5 19.♗d4 ♗f6 20.♖ac1 ♗xd4 22.♘xc6 bxc6 23.c5 );
21.♘xd4 ♖fc8 ½-½ (21) Van den Doel,E B2) 21...♘d7 22.g3 ( RR 22.♘xc6 bxc6
(2602)-Saltaev,M (2473) Belgium BEL 2019 ] 23.b4 c5 )
[ RR 12...♕xd1 13.♖xd1 ♘c5 14.♘xc5 B2a) RR 22...♗g5 23.♗xg5 ( RR
1-0 (14) Urban,K (2437)-Voloshin,L (2382) 23.♖xd6 ♕f8 ) 23...♕xg5 24.♖xd6
Police 2017 ] ( RR 24.♘c2 ) 24...♕e7 25.♖bd1
13.♗d2 ♕b7 14.e4 ♘xe4 15.♘xe4 dxe4 ♘d4 26.♖6xd4 exd4 27.♘cd5;
16.♕e2 ♘f6 17.♗c3 ♕b6 18.♗d4 ♗a6 B2b) 22...♖a3 23.♗h3 ♖ca8 24.♘c2
19.♕e3 ♕b4 20.♖fc1 ♖fd8 21.a3 ♕a4 ♖3a6 25.♘b4 ♖a5 26.♘c2
22.♗xf6 gxf6 23.♗xe4 ♖ab8 24.♖c3 ♕b5 Carlsen,M (2853)-Karjakin,S (2772)
25.♕xa7 ♕e2 26.♗c2 ♗d6 27.♕e3 ♕xe3 New York 2016 CBM 176 [Navara,D]
28.♖xe3 ♗e5 29.♖b1 ♖bc8 30.♗e4 ♗b8 1-0 (50) ]
31.♘a5 ♖d6 32.b4 ♗a7 33.♖f3 f5 34.♗b7 12.♘d5
♗xb7 35.♘xb7 ♖d2 36.♘a5 ♖cc2 37.♖f1 [ RR 12.b3 axb3 13.♘xb3 ]
♖a2 38.♘c6 ♗b6 39.♘e5 ♗d4 40.♘c6 ♗b6 12...♘xd5N
41.h3 h5 42.♘e5 ♗d4 43.♘c6 ♗b6 44.♘e5 [ RR 12...♕xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♘xd5 14.cxd5
♗d4 45.♘c4 ♖dc2 46.♘d6 ♗b6 47.♔g2 ♔f8 ♗d7 15.a3 f5 16.♗d3 fxe4 17.fxe4 ♘a6
48.♘b5 ♔g7 49.♘d6 ♔f8 50.♘b5 ♔g7 18.b4 axb3 19.♘xb3 ♘c7 20.♖hb1 ♖fb8
51.h4 ♔g6 52.♘d6 ♖c6 53.♖d1 ♖cc2 54.♖f1 21.♗b6 ♘e8 22.♘a5 ♘f6 23.♖b4 ♗e8
♖c6 55.♖d1 ♖cc2 56.♖f1 ♖c6 57.♖d1 ♖cc2 24.♘c4 ♖c8 25.♗e3 ♖c7 26.♘b6 ♖a5
58.♖f1 ♖c6 59.♘b5 ♖cc2 60.♘d6 27.a4 Molina,R (2458)-Mekhitarian,K (2536)
½-½ Natal BRA 2019 ½-½ (50) ]
[ RR 12...♕xd2+ 13.♔xd2 ♘xd5 14.cxd5
♗d7 15.a3 f5 16.♗d3 fxe4 17.fxe4 ♘a6
B54 18.b4 axb3 19.♘xb3 ♘c7 20.♖hb1 ♖fb8
Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 21.♗b6 ♘e8 22.♘a5 ♘f6 23.♖b4 ♗e8
Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 24.♘c4 ♖c8 25.♗e3 ♖c7 26.♘b6 ♖a5
World Rapid 2023 (10.77) 28.12.2023 27.a4 Molina,R (2458)-Mekhitarian,K (2536)
Natal BRA 2019 ½-½ (50) ]
1.e4 Navara,D 1...c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 13.cxd5 ♗d7 14.♗d3 ♗d8 15.♕xa5 ♗xa5+
4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.f3 e5 6.♘b3 ♗e7 16.♗d2 ♗b6 17.♘e2 ♘a6 18.♗xa6 ♖xa6
[ RR 6...d5 7.♗g5 ♗e6 ( RR 7...d4 ) 8.♗xf6 19.♗b4 ♖c8 20.♔d2 f5 21.♖hc1 f4 22.♖xc8+
gxf6 9.exd5 ♕xd5 10.♕xd5 ♗xd5 11.♘c3 ] ♗xc8 23.♘c3 ♗d7 24.♘d1 ♔f7 25.♖c1 ♔e7
[ RR 6...a5 7.c4 ( RR 7.♗b5+ ♘c6 8.♘c3 ) 26.♔e1 g5 27.♘f2 ♔d8 28.a3 h5 29.h3 ♗b5
7...♘xe4 8.fxe4 ♕h4+ 9.♔d2 a4 ] 30.♘d1 ♗d4 31.♗c3 ♗b6 32.♗b4 ♔d7
7.c4 a5 8.♗e3 a4 9.♘c1 0-0 10.♘c3 33.♘c3 ♗e3 34.♖a1 ♗c4 35.♘d1 ♗d4
[ RR 10.♘e2 ♘c6 11.♘ec3 ♕a5 12.♕d2 36.♖c1 ♗d3 37.♗c3 ♗b6 38.♗b4 ♖a8 39.♖c3
♗e6 13.♗e2 ♗d8 14.♘b5 ♗b6 15.♕xa5 ♗b5 40.♖c2 g4 41.♘c3 ♗d3 42.♖d2 ♗c4
♗xa5+ 16.♔f2 ♗b4 17.♖d1 ♖fd8 18.♘1c3 43.fxg4 hxg4 44.hxg4 ♖h8 45.♔d1 ♗e3
♔f8 19.♘c7 ♖a5 20.a3 ♗c5 21.♗xc5 dxc5 46.♘xa4 ♗b3+
22.♘xe6+ fxe6 23.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 24.♗d1 0-1
♘c6 Haliniak,W (1870)-Musial,I (2021)
Jastrzebia Gora POL 2023 0-1 (59) ]
10...♕a5 11.♕d2 ♗e6 D45
[ RR 11...♘a6 12.♗e2 ♘c5 13.0-0 ♗d7 Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
14.♖b1 ♖fc8 15.b4 axb3 16.axb3 ♕d8 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
17.♘d3 ♘e6 18.♘b4 World Rapid 2023 (10.78) 28.12.2023
A) RR 18...♘f4 19.♗xf4 ♕b6+ ( RR
19...exf4 20.♘bd5 ♘xd5 21.♘xd5 g5 ) 1.c4 ChessBase Website 1...c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d4
20.♗e3 ♕xb4; ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.e3 ♘bd7 6.♕c2 ♗d6 7.b3
B) 18...♗c6 19.♖fd1 h5 ( RR 19...♘e8 0-0 8.♗e2 b6 9.0-0 ♗b7 10.♗b2 ♕e7 11.e4
20.♘bd5 ♗g5 21.♘b6 ♕xb6 22.♗xb6 [ RR 11.♖ad1 ]
♗xd2 23.♖xd2 ) 20.♗f1 h4 21.♕f2 ( RR 11...♘xe4 12.♘xe4 dxe4 13.♕xe4 ♖ad8
[ RR 13...♘f6 14.♕h4 ♗a3 15.♗c3 ♗b4 B23

( RR 15...c5 16.♖ad1 ♖fd8 ) 16.♗b2 ♗a3 Bilguun,Sumiya 2466
17.♗c3 ♗b4 18.♗b2 ½-½ (18) Bacrot,E Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
(2723)-Ivanchuk,V (2731) Elancourt 2013 World Rapid 2023 (10.79) 28.12.2023
CBM 157 [ChessBase Website] ]
[ RR 13...f5 14.♕h4 ♕xh4 15.♘xh4 ♗e7 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 d6 3.f4 g6 4.♘f3 ♗g7 5.♗c4
16.♘f3 c5 17.♘e5 ♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♖fd8 ♘c6 6.0-0 e6 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘b5 ♘ge7 9.♗b3
19.♖ad1 ♖xd1 20.♖xd1 ♖d8 21.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 0-0 10.♘bxd4 ♘a5
22.f4 ♗h4 23.g3 ♗e7 24.♗d3 ♔f7 25.♔f2 [ RR 10...♘xd4 11.♘xd4 e5 12.♘f3 ♘c6
h5 26.h4 g6 27.♗c3 ♔e8 28.a4 ] 13.♔h1 ♗e6 14.c3 ♕e7 15.fxe5 dxe5
[ RR 13...♖fe8 ] 16.♗g5 f6 17.♗e3 ♖ad8 18.♕e2 ♗xb3
[ RR 13...♘f6 14.♕h4 h6 15.♖fe1 ♖fd8 19.axb3 ♕e6 20.♕c4 ♕xc4 21.bxc4 a6
16.♖ad1 ♗a3 17.♗c3 ♗b4 18.♖d3 ♗xc3 22.♗b6 ♖d7 23.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ 24.♖xd1 f5
19.♖xc3 ♕b4 20.♖ec1 c5 21.dxc5 ♕xc5 25.b4 Grischuk,A (2777)-Wei Yi (2732) chess.
22.♖e3 ♖d7 23.h3 ♖ad8 24.♕f4 ♕a3 com INT 2020 1-0 (45) ]
25.♖e1 ♕xa2 26.♘e5 ♖d4 27.♕g3 ♕a5 11.♗e3 b6
28.♗f1 San Thit Lwin (2242)-Omelja,A (2515) [ RR 11...a6 12.c3 b5 13.♕d3 ♘xb3
chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (33) ] 14.♘xb3 ♗b7 15.♖fd1 ♕c7 16.a4 ♖fd8
14.♘e5N 17.a5 ♕c6 18.♗b6 ♖e8 19.♕xd6 ♕xd6
[ RR 14.♖ad1 ♘f6 15.♕e3 c5 16.h3 h6 20.♖xd6 ♗xe4 21.♘c5 ♗d5 22.♗c7 ♖ec8
17.♖fe1 ♖fe8 18.♘e5 cxd4 19.♗xd4 ♗b4 23.♗b6 ♗f8 24.♘e5 ♘f5 25.♖d7 ♗xc5+
20.♖f1 ♗c5 21.♗xc5 ♕xc5 22.♕xc5 bxc5 26.♗xc5 Bilguun,S (2454)-Kevlishvili,R (2495)
23.♗f3 ♗xf3 24.gxf3 a5 25.♘c6 ♖a8 Tornelo INT 2021 0-1 (46) ]
26.♖fe1 ♔h7 27.♖e5 ♖ec8 28.♖xc5 ♖a6 12.♕e2 a6N
Malaniuk,V (2585)-Cherniaev,A (2430) [ RR 12...♘xb3 13.axb3 ♗b7 14.♗f2 a6
Yerevan 1996 1-0 (49) ] 15.♗h4 ♕c7 16.♖ad1 ♖fe8 17.♕d3 e5
[ RR 14.♖ae1 f5 15.♕e3 c5 16.♘g5 ♖de8 18.♘e2 d5 19.♘xe5 dxe4 20.♕d7 ♖ac8
17.♗h5 g6 18.♗f3 ♗xf3 19.♘xf3 ♘f6 21.♗xe7 ♖xe7 22.♕xc7 ♖exc7 23.♘c4 b5
20.♕d3 ♘e4 21.d5 exd5 22.cxd5 ♖d8 24.♘d6 ♖b8 25.♘xb7 ♖cxb7 26.♖a1 ♖d7
23.♖e2 ♕d7 24.♖xe4 fxe4 25.♕c3 ♕e7 27.f5 Barseghyan,A (2294)-Mikaelyan,A
26.♖e1 h6 27.♕h8+ ♔f7 28.♕xh6 ♔e8 (2453) Jermuk ARM 2019 0-1 (46) ]
Gajewski,G ( 2577)-Gustaf sson,J ( 2634) [ RR 12...♘xb3 13.axb3 ♗b7 14.♗f2 a6
Dresden 2008 1-0 ] 15.♖fd1 ♕c7 16.c3 ♖ac8 17.♗h4 ♖fe8
[ RR 14.♖ad1 ♗a8 15.♕e3 c5 16.h3 ♘f6 18.♕d3 e5 19.♘e2 d5 20.exd5 e4 21.♕xe4
17.♘e5 cxd4 18.♗xd4 ♘e4 19.♗f3 f5 ♘xd5 22.♕d3 ♘e3 23.♖d2 ♘f5 24.♗f2
20.♕e2 ♕g5 21.♗xe4 ♗xe4 22.f3 ♕g3 ♗e4 25.♕c4 ♕b7 26.♕b4 ♗xf3 27.gxf3
23.fxe4 ♗xe5 24.♗xe5 ♕xe5 25.♖xd8 ♖xd8 Reyan Md. (1902)-Jain,K (1731) Jamshedpur
26.♖d1 ♖d4 27.♖xd4 ♕xd4+ 28.♕f2 ♕xe4 IND 2023 0-1 (53) ]
Kunin,V (2448)-Grabarczyk,B (2464) [ RR 12...♗b7 13.♗f2 a6 14.♖ad1 ♘xb3
Germany 2006 0-1 (47) ] 15.axb3 ♕c7 16.♘g5 e5 17.fxe5 dxe5
14...f5 15.♕f3 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♗a3 17.♗xa3 18.♗g3 ♕c5 19.b4 ♕xb4 20.♘f5 gxf5
♕xa3 18.♖ad1 ♕e7 19.♕f4 c5 20.♖d6 ♖xd6 21.exf5 ♕c5+ 22.♔h1 ♕c6 23.♖f2 f6
21.exd6 ♕f6 22.♖d1 e5 23.♕d2 ♖d8 24.b4 24.♘e6 ♘xf5 25.♘xf8 ♘xg3+ 26.hxg3 ♖xf8
h6 25.♗f1 ♗c6 26.bxc5 bxc5 27.♕c2 ♔h7 27.♖f3 Kostic,V (2302)-Stankovic,M (2424)
28.♖d2 ♖d7 29.♕d1 ♕g6 30.g3 ♕f6 31.♗g2 Arandjelovac SRB 2021 0-1 (37) ]
e4 32.♗f1 ♕c3 33.♗h3 g6 34.♗f1 h5 35.♖c2 [ RR 12...♘xb3 13.axb3 ♗b7 14.♗f2 a6
♗a4 36.♕xh5+ gxh5 37.♖xc3 ♖xd6 38.♖a3 15.♗h4 ♕c7 16.♖ad1 ♖fe8 17.♕d3 e5
♖a6 39.♗e2 ♔g6 40.h4 ♗b5 41.♖xa6+ ♗xa6 18.♘e2 d5 19.♘xe5 dxe4 20.♕d7 ♖ac8
42.♔f1 ♔f6 43.♔e1 ♔e5 44.a3 ♔d4 21.♗xe7 ♖xe7 22.♕xc7 ♖exc7 23.♘c4 b5
45.♗xh5 ♗xc4 46.♗g6 ♔e5 47.♔d2 ♔f6 24.♘d6 ♖b8 25.♘xb7 ♖cxb7 26.♖a1 ♖d7
48.♗e8 ♔e7 49.♗a4 ♔f6 50.♔c3 ♗f7 51.♗b3 27.f5 Barseghyan,A (2294)-Mikaelyan,A
♗h5 52.♔d2 ♔e5 53.♔e3 ♗e8 54.♗c4 ♗h5 (2453) Jermuk ARM 2019 0-1 (46) ]
55.♗e2 ♗f7 56.h5 ♔f6 57.h6 ♔g6 58.♗h5+ 13.♖ad1 ♕c7 14.c3 b5 15.♕f2 ♘xb3
♔f6 59.♗e2 ♗b3 60.g4 fxg4 61.♔xe4 16.axb3 e5 17.♘e2 ♗b7 18.♕h4 f6 19.♘g3
1-0 a5 20.♔h1 a4 21.b4 a3 22.fxe5 dxe5
23.bxa3 ♖xa3 24.♗c5 ♖a6 25.♘xe5 ♕xe5 B60

26.♖d7 ♕g5 27.♕xg5 fxg5 28.♖xb7 ♖xf1+ Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
29.♘xf1 ♘c6 30.g3 ♗xc3 31.♖xb5 g4 Hirneise,Jens 2270
32.♖b6 ♖xb6 33.♗xb6 ♗xb4 34.♘e3 h5 World Rapid 2023 (10.81) 28.12.2023
35.♔g2 ♔f7 36.h3 gxh3+ 37.♔xh3 ♘e5
38.g4 ♘xg4 39.♘xg4 hxg4+ 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
½-½ 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5 g6 7.♗xf6 exf6 8.♕d2 ♗g7
9.0-0-0 0-0 10.♘b3 f5 11.♗d3 a5 12.a4 ♗e6
13.exf5 ♗xb3N
B11 [ RR 13...gxf5 14.h3 ♖c8 15.♔b1 ♘b4
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426 16.g4 ♕f6 17.gxf5 ♘d5 18.fxe6 ♖xc3
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 19.♖hg1 fxe6 20.♖xg7+ ♕xg7 21.bxc3
World Rapid 2023 (10.80) 28.12.2023 ♘xc3+ 22.♔c1 ♘xd1 23.♔xd1 ♕g2 24.♕e3
e5 25.♔e2 d5 26.♕g3+ ♕xg3 27.fxg3 b6
1.e4 Yermolinsky,A 1...c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♘c3 28.♘d2 Lohia,S (2096)-Slagboom,L (2177)
♗g4 4.h3 ♗xf3 5.♕xf3 e6 6.♗e2 ♗c5 7.0-0 Benidorm ESP 2022 ½-½ (57) ]
♘e7 8.♖d1 14.cxb3 ♘d4 15.♗c4 b5 16.♘xb5 d5
[ RR 8.♘a4 ♗d6 9.d4 dxe4 10.♕xe4 ♘d7 17.♘xd4 dxc4 18.fxg6 hxg6 19.bxc4 ♖c8
11.♖d1 0-0 12.♕f3 ♕a5 13.♘c3 ♘f6 20.♔b1 ♕f6 21.♕c2 ♖fd8 22.♘b3 ♖xd1+
14.♘e4 ♘xe4 15.♕xe4 ♖ad8 16.a4 ♖d7 23.♖xd1 ♖xc4 24.♕d2 ♔h7 25.♘xa5 ♖xa4
17.c3 ♖fd8 18.♗c4 ♕h5 19.♖e1 a5 20.♗e2 26.♘b3 ♖b4 27.♕c2 ♖c4 28.♕e2 ♖e4
♕g6 21.♕xg6 ♘xg6 22.g3 h6 29.♕c2 ♖c4 30.♕e2 ♖e4 31.♕c2 ♖c4 32.♕e2
Vachier Lagrave,M (2783)-Mamedyarov,S ½-½
(2784) Paris 2017 CBM 179 [Yermolinsky,A]
1-0 (57) ]
8...♗d4 9.exd5 exd5 10.♕g4 ♕b6N B92
[ RR 10...♗f6 11.d4 0-0 12.♗d3 ♘d7 Sklokin,Sergey 1780
13.♘e2 ♖e8 14.♘g3 ♘g6 15.c3 ♗e7 Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
16.♘f5 ♘f6 17.♕f3 ♗f8 18.♗g5 ♖e6 World Rapid 2023 (10.82) 28.12.2023
19.♖e1 ♕d7 20.♘h6+ gxh6 21.♗xf6 ♖ae8
22.♖xe6 fxe6 23.h4 ♗g7 24.♗xg7 ♕xg7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗e2 ♘f6 4.♘c3 a6 5.d4
25.♕g4 Baches Garcia,G (2329)-Goryachkina, cxd4 6.♘xd4 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.0-0 ♘bd7
A (2610) chess.com INT 2022 ½-½ (49) ] [ RR 8...♕c7 9.a4 ♘bd7 10.♖e1 ♘c5
[ RR 10...♗f6 11.d4 0-0 12.♗d3 ♘d7 11.♗f1 ♕c6 12.♗b5 axb5 13.axb5 ♖xa1
13.♘e2 g6 14.c3 ♗g7 15.♘g3 ♘f6 16.♕f3 14.bxc6 bxc6 15.b4 ♘e6 16.♕d2 0-0
♘c8 17.h4 ♘d6 18.h5 ♕d7 19.h6 ♗h8 17.♗b2 ♖a7 18.♘b1 ♗b7 19.♕e3 ♖fa8
20.♗g5 ♘g4 21.♖e1 ♖fe8 22.♕f4 f6 20.♘bd2 c5 21.b5 ♖a4 22.c4 ♗d8 23.g3
23.♗h4 f5 24.♘h5 gxh5 25.♕g5+ Marzolf,B (2261)-Fernandez Aguado,J (2309)
Eynullayev,A (2281)-Fathy,E (2300) chess. Germany 2006 0-1 (36) ]
com INT 2023 0-1 (52) ] 9.♗e3 ♘g4N
11.♔f1 ♗f6 12.d4 0-0 13.♘a4 ♕d8 14.♘c5 [ RR 9...b5 10.a4 b4 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.exd5
b6 15.♘d3 ♘d7 16.c3 ♖e8 17.♘f4 g6 ♕a5 13.♘d2 ♗b7 14.♗f3 ♖c8 15.♘b3 ♕c7
18.♗d3 ♗g7 19.h4 ♘f6 20.♕f3 ♕d7 21.♘h3 16.♖c1 ♘b6 17.c3 bxc3 18.♖xc3 ♕d8
♘e4 22.♗f4 ♘f5 23.♖e1 ♘xh4 24.♕d1 h6 19.♘a5 ♖b8 20.♘c6 ♗xc6 21.♖xc6 0-0
25.f3 ♘d6 26.♘f2 ♖xe1+ 27.♕xe1 ♖e8 22.♕c2 a5 23.♗d2 ♖a8 24.♖a1
28.♕d2 ♘hf5 29.♘g4 g5 30.♘e5 ♕e6 Heuer,T-Kimpinsky,F (2310) Germany 1992
31.♗h2 c5 32.g4 ♘h4 33.♕f2 cxd4 34.cxd4 ½-½ ]
h5 35.♗g3 hxg4 36.♘xg4 ♘e4 37.fxe4 [ RR 9...0-0 10.h3 b5 11.a3 ♗b7 12.♘d2
♕xg4 38.e5 ♘f3 39.♗e2 ♕h3+ 40.♕g2 ♖c8 13.♖c1 ♘b6 14.♗f3 ♕c7 15.♗xb6
♕xg2+ 41.♔xg2 ♘xd4 42.♗h5 ♘f5 43.♖f1 ♕xb6 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 f5 18.♘b3
♘e3+ ♗g5 19.♖b1 ♕c7 20.c3 ♕b6 21.♖a1 a5
0-1 22.a4 b4 23.cxb4 ♕xb4 24.♗e2
Andrzejewska,M (1314)-Tsesler,Y (1994)
Poznan POL 2019 0-1 (46) ]
[ RR 9...b5 10.a3 ♗b7 11.♘d2 ♖c8 12.f3
0-0 13.♕e1 d5 14.♕g3 ♗c5 15.♗xc5 ♖xc5 ♗b7 20.♘g3 ♘g4 21.f5 ♘xe3 22.♕xe3
16.exd5 ♘xd5 17.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.c3 ♕b6 ♕c5 23.♕xc5 dxc5 24.♘e2 Bobomurodova,
19.♕f2 ♕g6 20.♖ac1 ♖fc8 21.♖fd1 ♘f6 M (1946)-Savitha,S (2375) Hangzhou CHN
22.♘f1 ♘h5 23.♗d3 ♕g5 24.♗e4 2023 0-1 (41) ]
Terubea,C (1262)-Li,J Al Ain 2013 0-1 (76) ] 10.f4N
[ RR 9...0-0 10.♘h4 ♘c5 11.♗xc5 dxc5 [ RR 10.♗e2 ♕c7 11.♕d4 d6 12.f4 ♘ed7
12.♘f5 ♗xf5 13.exf5 ♕b6 14.♘d5 ♘xd5 13.♗e3 b6 14.♖ac1 ♗b7 15.♗f3 ♖c8
15.♕xd5 ♖ad8 16.♕xe5 ♗f6 17.♕f4 ♕xb2 16.♕d2 0-0 17.g4 ♘c5 18.♕g2 ♘d3
18.♗d3 b5 19.a4 c4 20.♗e4 ♕b4 21.♖ad1 19.♖cd1 ♘b4 20.a3 ♘c6 21.♖c1 ♖fd8
♕xa4 22.g4 h6 23.h4 ♗xh4 24.♖a1 22.g5 ♘d7 23.♘d5 exd5 24.cxd5 ♕b8
Krehla,M (1812)-Erlandsen,C (2000) Teplice Rejaibi,S (2218)-El Farihi,M (2162) Montigny
2015 0-1 (38) ] le Bretonneux 2005 1-0 (53) ]
10.♘d5 ♘xe3 11.♘xe3 ♘f6 12.c3 0-0 10...♘xd3 11.♕xd3 0-0 12.♔h1 d6 13.♗e3
13.♕c2 ♕c7 14.♖ad1 ♗e6 15.♘g5 ♗d7 b5 14.cxb5 axb5 15.♘xb5 ♗b7 16.♘d2 ♕d7
16.♗d3 h6 17.♘f3 b5 18.h3 ♖fe8 19.♕e2 17.a4 ♗c6 18.b3 ♕b7 19.♘c3 d5 20.e5 d4
♗e6 20.a3 ♕b6 21.♖fe1 ♘h5 22.♕c2 ♗f8 21.exf6 ♗xg2+ 22.♔g1 ♗xf6 23.♖f2 dxe3
23.♗f1 ♘f6 24.♘h4 g6 25.♗d3 ♗g7 26.♗f1 24.♕xe3 ♖fd8 25.♘f3 ♗xf3 26.♕xf3 ♕b6
♖ac8 27.♖d2 ♖ed8 28.♘f3 ♕c6 29.♗d3 ♘d7 27.a5 ♕b4 28.♖c2 ♕xb3 29.♖aa2 ♖xa5
30.♘d5 ♗xd5 31.exd5 ♕c5 32.♘h4 ♘f8 30.♖ab2 ♕c4 31.♔g2 ♗xc3 32.♖xc3 ♕d5
33.♔h1 ♖e8 34.a4 ♖b8 35.axb5 axb5 36.g4 33.♕xd5 ♖axd5 34.♖b7 h5 35.♖cc7 ♖d2+
♕xd5+ 37.♗e4 ♕e6 38.♖ed1 ♕f6 39.♘g2 36.♔g1 ♖a2 37.♖d7 ♖xd7 38.♖xd7 ♖a4
♖ed8 40.♘e3 ♘e6 41.♖xd6 ♖xd6 42.♖xd6 0-1
♕h4 43.♗g2 ♘g5 44.♔h2 e4 45.♖d5 ♖e8
46.c4 bxc4 47.♘xc4 h5 48.♕e2 ♖b8 49.♕e3
♗h6 50.♕g3 ♕xg3+ 51.♔xg3 ♖b3+ 52.♔h2 A01
♘f3+ 53.♗xf3 ♗f4+ 54.♔h1 exf3 55.gxh5 g5 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
56.♘d2 ♖xb2 57.♘xf3 f6 58.♘h2 ♔f7 59.h6 Zverev,Lev 2343
♔g6 60.♘g4 f5 61.h7 ♖b8 62.♘e3 ♗xe3 World Rapid 2023 (10.84) 28.12.2023
63.fxe3 ♖h8 64.♖d7 ♖xh7 65.♖xh7 ♔xh7
66.♔g2 ♔g6 67.♔g3 ♔h5 68.♔f3 ♔h6 69.e4 1.b3 d5 2.♗b2 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♗f5 4.g3 e6
f4 70.♔g4 ♔g6 71.h4 gxh4 72.♔xh4 ♔f6 5.♗g2 ♗d6 6.d3 0-0 7.♘bd2 ♘bd7
73.♔g4 ♔e5 74.♔f3 ♔e6 75.♔xf4 ♔f6 [ RR 7...♖e8 8.0-0 e5 9.♘h4 ♗g4 10.h3
76.e5+ ♔e6 77.♔e4 ♔e7 78.♔d3 ♔e6 ♗e6 11.e4 ♘c6 12.♖e1 ♕d7 13.♔h2 ♗c5
79.♔e3 ♔xe5 14.♖f1 ♖ad8 15.exd5 ♗xd5 16.♗xd5 ♕xd5
½-½ 17.♕f3 e4 18.♘xe4 ♘xe4 19.dxe4 ♕xe4
20.♕xe4 ♖xe4 21.♘f5 ♖e2 22.♗xg7
Travesset Ribera,D (2108)-Roa Ribera,A
B42 (1935) Barcelona ESP 2023 0-1 (40) ]
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 8.♘h4 ♗g4N
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 [ RR 8...c6 9.♘xf5 exf5 10.e3 ♖e8 11.♕f3
World Rapid 2023 (10.83) 28.12.2023 ♕a5 12.a3 ♖e7 13.♕xf5 ♖ae8 14.b4 ♕b6
15.0-0 c5 16.♖fb1 d4 17.bxc5 ♕xc5
1.e4 Donev,I 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 18.♕xc5 ♗xc5 19.exd4 ♖e2 20.♘e4 ♗b6
4.♘xd4 a6 5.♗d3 ♗c5 6.♘b3 ♗e7 7.0-0 21.c4 ♘xe4 22.dxe4 ♘f6 23.c5
♘c6 8.c4 ♘f6 9.♘c3 ♘e5 Sanchez Martin,M-Hernando Rodrigo,I (2065)
[ RR 9...d6 10.f4 b6 11.♕e2 ♗b7 12.♗e3 Sant Boi 2000 1-0 (48) ]
♘b4 13.♗b1 ♘d7 14.♖d1 ♕c7 15.a3 ♘c6 9.h3 ♗h5 10.g4 ♗g6 11.e3 c6 12.f4 ♖e8
16.♗a2 ♖c8 17.♖ac1 ♕b8 18.♘d2 0-0 13.0-0 h6 14.♘xg6 fxg6 15.e4 dxe4 16.dxe4
19.♘f3 ♖fd8 20.♗f2 ♗a8 21.b4 ♖e8 22.e5 g5 17.e5 ♗c5+ 18.♔h1 ♘d5 19.f5 ♘e3
♖cd8 23.♗g3 dxe5 24.fxe5 Campora,D 20.♕e2 ♘xf1 21.♖xf1 exf5 22.gxf5 ♔h8
(2550)-Milov,V (2570) Biel 1995 CBM 049 23.♘e4 ♗f8 24.e6 ♘f6 25.♗xf6 gxf6 26.♖d1
[Donev,I] ½-½ (58) ] ♕a5 27.♘xf6 ♕xf5 28.♘xe8 ♖xe8 29.♖f1
[ RR 9...♕c7 10.♗e3 d6 11.♖c1 ♘d7 12.f4 ♕g6 30.♕e3 a6 31.c4 ♗g7 32.♖e1 ♖e7
0-0 13.♗b1 ♘a5 14.♘xa5 ♕xa5 15.♖f3 g6 33.c5 a5 34.♗f1 g4 35.hxg4 ♕xg4 36.♗h3
16.♖h3 b5 17.♕d2 b4 18.♘e2 ♘f6 19.♖f1 ♕h5 37.♖f1 ♕d5+ 38.♖f3 ♕d1+ 39.♔g2 ♕d5
40.♕f4 ♖e8 41.♕d6 ♕e4 42.♗f5 ♕e2+ 43.♖f2 B31

♕e3 44.♕d2 ♕xc5 45.♗g6 ♖g8 46.♖f7 ♖a8 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
47.e7 ♕b6 48.♖f8+ ♖xf8 49.exf8♕+ ♗xf8 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
50.♕d7 World Rapid 2023 (10.86) 28.12.2023
1-0
1.e4 TA 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.0-0
♗g7 5.♖e1 e5 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.d3 ♕e7 8.a4
E06 ♘f6
Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519 [ RR 8...♘h6 9.h3 0-0 10.♗e3 f6 11.♘bd2
Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283 ♘f7 12.♘b3 b6 13.a5 ♗e6 14.♘fd2 f5
World Rapid 2023 (10.85) 28.12.2023 15.exf5 gxf5 16.f4 exf4 17.♗xf4 ♗xb2 ]
9.a5
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 e6 4.c4 ♗e7 5.d4 [ RR 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗e3 0-0 11.h3 b6 ( RR
0-0 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.0-0 dxc4 8.♕c2 c6 9.a4 11...♘h5 12.a5 ♘f4 13.♕c1 ♗e6 14.♘c3
♘d5 g5 15.♘a4 c4 16.♗c5 ) 12.a5 ♗a6 13.♕d2
[ RR 9...b6 10.♖d1 ♗b7 11.♘d2 ♕c8 ♔h7 14.♕c3 ♘d7 15.axb6 axb6 16.♘bd2
12.♘xc4 c5 13.d5 exd5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 f5 17.♘c4 ♕e6 18.♕b3 fxe4 19.♘fd2 exd3
15.♗xd5 ♘xd5 16.♖xd5 ♘f6 17.♖e5 ♕d7 20.cxd3 e4 21.♘xe4 ♗xc4 22.♕xc4 ♕d5
18.♖a3 ♖fe8 19.♖d3 ♕c6 20.♗f4 ♗f8 23.♖xa8 ♖xa8 Carlsen,M (2872)-Dubov,D
21.♕b3 ♖e6 22.♕b5 ♕c8 23.f3 h6 24.e4 (2683) Eindhoven 2020 [TA] ½-½ (47) ]
Amin,B (2684)-Keinanen,T (2508) Stockholm 9...0-0 10.♗e3N
SWE 2023 1-0 (43) ] [ RR 10.h3 ♘h5 11.♘c3 ♘f4 12.♗xf4 exf4
[ RR 9...b6 10.♖d1 ♘d5 11.♘e5 ♘xe5 13.e5 g5 14.♕d2 h6 15.♘e4 ♗e6 16.♕c3
12.dxe5 ♕c7 13.♗f4 ♗a6 14.♘e4 ♖ad8 b6 17.d4 cxd4 18.♘xd4 c5 19.♘b5 ♗f5
15.♗f3 h6 16.♕c1 g5 17.♗d2 ♕xe5 18.a5 20.♘ed6 ♗g6 21.♘c4 ♕d7 22.♕b3 ♗xc2
b5 19.h4 g4 20.♗g2 h5 21.♗g5 f6 22.♗h6 23.♕xc2 ♕xb5 24.e6 fxe6 Sofronie,I (2460)-
♖fe8 23.♕c2 f5 24.♘g5 Slaby,J (2469)- Yeke,S (2280) Istanbul 2002 1-0 (35) ]
Deac,B (2698) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♖d8 11.♘c4 ♘e8 12.♗e3
10.♘d2 ♘b4N ♘c7 13.♕b1 f6 14.♖a4 ♘e6 15.b4 ♗f8
[ RR 10...♗f6 11.e3 b6 12.♘xc4 ♗a6 16.bxc5 ♘xc5 17.♖a2 ♕c7 18.♖b2 ♘e6
13.♘e4 ♗e7 14.♖d1 ♘7f6 15.♘e5 ♘b4 19.c3 c5 20.♖d1 ♖b8 21.♗c1 ♘f4 22.♗xf4
16.♕b3 ♖c8 17.♗d2 ♘bd5 18.♖dc1 c5 exf4 23.e5 ♕f7 24.exf6 ♕xf6 Kovacevic,A
19.a5 ♘xe4 20.♗xe4 b5 21.dxc5 ♘f6 (2470)-Ivic,V (2560) Hungary HUN 2023 ½-½
22.♗f3 ♗xc5 23.♘c6 ♕xd2 24.♖d1 ♘e4 (42) ]
25.♗xe4 Hoang,N-Pham,D Vung Tau 2002 [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♘e8 11.♘c4 ♘c7 12.♗g5 f6
1-0 (34) ] 13.♗d2 ♗e6 14.♖b1 ♖ad8 15.h3 ♗xc4
11.♕d1 e5 12.e3 exd4 13.exd4 ♘f6 16.dxc4 ♗h6 17.♕e2 ♗xd2 18.♘xd2 ♘e6
14.♘xc4 ♗f5 15.♘e3 ♗d3 16.♖e1 ♖e8 17.d5 19.♘f3 ♕c7 20.♖a1 ♖f7 21.♕e3 ♖fd7
♗c5 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.♕f3 ♕c7 20.♖d1 ♖ad8 22.g3 ♖d6 23.♔g2 ♕d7 24.♕a3 g5
21.♗d2 ♘c2 22.♖ac1 ♘d4 23.♕f4 ♕xf4 Sanal,V (2563)-Gabuzyan,H (2590) Tornelo
24.gxf4 ♘b3 25.♗xc6 ♖e6 26.♗f3 ♖ed6 INT 2021 0-1 (33) ]
27.♗e1 ♘xc1 28.♖xc1 ♗b6 29.♘b5 ♖e6 [ RR 10.h3 ♗d7 11.♘bd2 ♘e8 12.b3 ♘c7
30.♔g2 a6 31.♘c7 ♖ed6 32.a5 ♗d4 33.b4 13.♘c4 ♘b5 14.♕d2 ♘d6 15.♗a3 ♘xc4
♖c8 34.♗b7 ♗xe3 35.fxe3 ♗e4+ 36.♗xe4 16.bxc4 b5 17.♖eb1 b4 18.♗c1 ♗e6 19.c3
♘xe4 37.♖c4 f5 38.b5 axb5 39.♖xe4 fxe4 ♖fd8 20.♕e3 ♖ab8 21.♗b2 f6 22.♘d2 ♗f8
40.♘xb5 ♖c2+ 41.♔h3 ♖d1 42.♗g3 ♖c5 23.cxb4 cxb4 24.♘b3 c5 Zakhartsov,V
43.♘d4 ♖xa5 44.♘e6 h6 45.♔g4 ♔f7 46.f5 (2486)-Volodin,V (2175) Moscow RUS 2018
g6 47.♘d4 gxf5+ 48.♘xf5 h5+ 49.♔g5 ♔e6 1-0 (46) ]
0-1 10...c4 11.h3 ♖d8 12.♘c3 ♘e8 13.♕b1 cxd3
14.cxd3 ♘c7 15.b4 ♘e6 16.♘a4 ♘f4
17.♘c5 ♘e6 18.♖d1 ♘d4 19.♘xd4 exd4
20.♗f4 ♗e6 21.♕c1 ♖dc8 22.♗h6 ♗f6 23.e5
♗xe5 24.♖e1 ♗f6 25.♕f4 ♖e8 26.♘xb7 ♖eb8
27.a6 ♗h8 28.♖ab1 ♕f6 29.♕g3 ♕f5 30.♗f4
♖f8 31.♗e5 ♗xe5 32.♖xe5 ♕f6 33.♖be1
♖ac8 34.♘c5 ♗f5 35.♕f4 ♖fd8 36.g4 ♕h4 B27

37.♕g3 ♕xg3+ 38.fxg3 ♗d7 39.♖e7 ♗e6 Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305
40.♖xa7 ♖b8 41.♖b7 ♖a8 42.♘xe6 fxe6 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
43.a7 ♖e8 44.♖e5 ♔f8 World Rapid 2023 (10.88) 28.12.2023
1-0
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘f6
5.e5 ♘c6 6.♕a4 ♘d5 7.♕b3 ♘c7 8.♗c4
A05 ♘e6 9.♘c3 ♗g7 10.♗xe6 dxe6 11.♗f4 0-0
Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 12.0-0 ♘d4 13.♘xd4 ♕xd4 14.♗g3N
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 [ RR 14.♘e2 ♕e4 15.♕d3 ♕xd3 16.cxd3
World Rapid 2023 (10.87) 28.12.2023 ♗d7 17.♖ac1 ♖fd8 18.♘c3 ♗c6 19.♖fd1
♖d4 20.♘e2 ♖d7 21.d4 ♖ad8 22.♖e1 f6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 e6 4.0-0 ♗e7 23.b3 g5 24.♗e3 ♔f7 25.f3 h6 26.♖c5 ♖d5
5.b3 0-0 6.c4 c6 7.♗b2 ♘bd7 8.♘c3 b6 27.♖xd5 ♖xd5 28.♘c3 ♖d8 Golecki,J (1957)-
9.d4 ♗b7 10.♖c1 ♖c8 11.♕d3 Tylenda,K (1750) Suwalki 2017 1-0 (108) ]
[ RR 11.♖e1 ♖c7 12.e4 ♘xe4 13.♘xe4 14...b6 15.♖fd1 ♕c5 16.♕b5 ♕c7 17.♖d4
dxe4 14.♖xe4 c5 15.♖e2 ♗f6 16.d5 exd5 ♖d8 18.♖ad1 ♖xd4 19.♖xd4 ♗b7 20.♕d7
17.cxd5 ♖e8 18.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 19.d6 ♖c8 ♕c6 21.f3 b5 22.♗f4 ♕b6 23.♘e2 ♗f8 24.a4
20.♕c2 ♖d8 21.♖d1 ♗e4 22.♕d2 ♕f8 ♗c6 25.a5 ♕a6 26.♕c7 ♖c8 27.♖d8 ♖xc7
23.♘h4 ♗xg2 24.♔xg2 ♗xb2 25.♕xb2 ♕e8 0-1
Vallejo Pons,F (2650)-Aronian,L (2752) Monte
Carlo 2006 ½-½ (37) ]
11...♖e8 E21
[ RR 11...a5 12.e4 ♗a6 13.♖fd1 ♘e8 14.e5 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
♘c7 15.a4 ♘b8 16.h4 h6 17.♘e2 dxc4 Akhmedov,David 2244
18.bxc4 b5 19.c5 bxa4 20.♕d2 ♘d5 World Rapid 2023 (10.89) 28.12.2023
21.♗c3 ♕d7 22.♗xa5 ♕a7 23.♘c3 ♗b5
24.♘e4 ♘d7 25.h5 ♖a8 26.♗c3 Li,G (2388)- 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♘f3 0-0
Bellahcene,B (2502) Charlotte USA 2023 1-0 5.♗g5 h6 6.♗h4 d5 7.e3 c6
(45) ] [ RR 7...♘bd7 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♗d3 c5 10.0-0
12.e4N ♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♕a5 12.♕c2 ♖e8 13.c4 dxc4
[ RR 12.♖fd1 ♗f8 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 14.♗xc4 cxd4 15.exd4 b5 16.♗b3 ♗b7
♘xe4 15.♕xe4 ♕e7 16.♘e5 ♖ed8 17.♕e2 17.♘e5 ♘xe5 18.dxe5 ♘d5 19.♖ad1 ♖xe5
♗a8 18.♗e4 ♘xe5 19.dxe5 c5 20.h4 h6 20.♗g3 ♖h5 21.♖d4 ♘f6 22.♗c7 Bacrot,E
21.f4 ♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♗xe4 23.♕xe4 ♖d8 (2707)-Anand,V (2779) Rishon Le Ziyyon
24.♕e2 ♖d7 25.h5 ½-½ (25) Martin,G-Kania, 2006 0-1 (57) ]
A (2245) Boeblingen 1994 ] [ RR 7...♘bd7 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♗d3 c6 10.0-0
[ RR 12.♖fd1 a6 13.e4 ♘f8 14.♘e5 ♘g6 a5 11.♘e5 ♗e7 12.f4 ♘e8 13.♗g3 f5
½-½ (14) Vorisek,J (2185)-Kopta,P (2238) 14.h3 ♘d6 15.♗h2 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 ♘e4
Klatovy 2017 ] 17.♗xe4 fxe4 18.♘e2 ♕b6 19.♘d4 ♕xb2
12...c5 13.exd5 exd5 14.cxd5 ♘xd5 15.♖cd1 20.♖b1 ♕a3 21.♖b3 ♕c5 22.f5 Hayrapetyan,
♘xc3 16.♗xc3 c4 17.bxc4 ♗a6 18.♖fe1 H (2442)-Martinez Ramirez,L (2426) chess.
♗xc4 19.♕d2 ♗d5 20.♗b4 ♘f6 21.♗xe7 com INT 2023 1-0 (39) ]
♖xe7 22.♖xe7 ♕xe7 23.♘e5 ♕a3 24.♗xd5 8.♗d3 ♘bd7 9.0-0 ♗e7 10.a3N
♘xd5 25.♖e1 f6 26.♘d3 ♕d6 27.a4 a5 [ RR 10.♖c1 b6 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.♗g3 ♘h5
28.♕e2 ♘c3 29.♕g4 ♖d8 30.♘f4 ♕d7 13.♗f4 ♘xf4 14.exf4 ♗d6 15.♘e5 ♘xe5
31.♕h5 g6 32.♕f3 ♕xd4 33.♕c6 ♘d5 16.fxe5 ♗b8 17.f4 f5 18.g4 g6 19.♔h1
34.♖e8+ ♔f7 35.♕e6+ ♔g7 36.♕g8+ ♔h6 ♔h8 20.gxf5 gxf5 21.♕h5 ♔h7 22.♖g1
37.♕f8+ ♕e8 23.♕h4 a5 24.♖g3 ♖g8 McKeown,P
1-0 (2074)-Smith,S (1690) Sunningdale 2007 1-0
(34) ]
[ RR 10.♖c1 b6 11.cxd5 exd5 12.♗g3 ♗b7
13.♗b1 ♖e8 14.♘e5 ♘f8 15.♕a4 c5
16.♘c6 ♗xc6 17.♕xc6 ♖c8 18.♕b7 ♗d6
19.♕xa7 ♗xg3 20.hxg3 g6 21.dxc5 bxc5
22.♖fd1 ♖e5 23.e4 d4 24.f4 ♖e7 15.♕f3 ♘d7 16.a3 ♗xe5 17.fxe5 f6
Cordes,H (2295)-Stelting,T (2245) Hamburg 18.♗xg6 hxg6 19.♕g4 ♔f7 20.♗g3 f5
1985 1-0 (31) ] 21.0-0 ♖h8 22.♕f4 ♔g8 23.♖ac1 ♕d8
[ RR 10.♖c1 ♘e8 11.♗xe7 ♕xe7 12.♕e2 24.♘f3 ♗a6 25.♖f2 ♗d3 26.♘g5 ♘f8
♘ef6 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 ♖e8 15.♖fe1 Taghizadeh,R (2374)-Proleiko,J (2149) Irving
♘xe4 16.♗xe4 c5 17.d5 ♘f6 18.♗b1 ♗d7 2017 0-1 (58) ]
19.♖cd1 ♕f8 20.♕d3 ♖ad8 21.♕b3 ♗c8 [ RR 12.0-0 ♗b7 13.♕f3 ♘e7 14.♗h4 ♘e4
22.♖d2 exd5 23.♖xe8 ♕xe8 24.cxd5 b6 15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♗xe4 ♗xe4 17.♕xe4 ♘f5
Havlickova,B-Vrbova,N Rimavska Sobota 18.♗f2 ♖fe8 19.♖ad1 ♖ad8 20.♕f3 f6
1996 0-1 (55) ] 21.♘d3 c4 22.♘c1 ♘e7 23.♘e2 b5 24.a3
10...a6 11.b4 ♖e8 12.♕b3 ♕c7 13.♖fc1 ♕b8 ♘d5 25.♗h4 ♘b6 26.e4 ♗e7 Milanovic,D
14.a4 b6 15.b5 dxc4 16.♗xc4 cxb5 17.axb5 (2494)-Nasibullin,I (2091) Skopje MKD 2018
a5 18.♘a4 ♗d6 19.♗g3 ♗xg3 20.hxg3 ♗b7 1-0 (53) ]
21.♗e2 ♘e4 22.♕b2 ♕d6 23.♘e5 ♘df6 12...♘e7 13.h5 ♘d7 14.♕g4 ♘f5 15.♗f2
24.♘c4 ♕b8 25.♘axb6 ♖a7 26.♗f3 g5 cxd4 16.cxd4 f6 17.h6 ♘xe5 18.fxe5 fxe5
27.♘xa5 g4 28.♗xe4 ♗xe4 29.♘c6 ♕xb6 19.e4 dxe4 20.♕xe4 ♗b7 21.♕g4 g6 22.0-0
30.♘xa7 ♘h7 31.♘c8 ♕b8 32.♕c3 ♘g5 exd4 23.♗c4 ♗d5 24.♗xd5 exd5 25.♘f3
33.♕c7 ♕xb5 34.♘d6 ♕e2 35.♖a5 ♘h3+ ♖ae8 26.♖fe1 ♘xh6 27.♕xd4 ♕c4 28.♖xe8
36.gxh3 ♕f3 37.♕xf7+ ♕xf7 38.♘xf7 ♔xf7 ♖xe8 29.♖d1 ♕xd4 30.♖xd4 ♖d8 31.g4 ♗c5
39.hxg4 ♖b8 40.f3 ♗d3 32.♖a4 b5 33.♖f4 ♗d6 34.♖d4 ♗c5 35.♖f4
1-0 ♗xf2+ 36.♔xf2 ♘f7 37.♔e3 ♖c8 38.♖d4 ♖d8
39.♖b4 a6 40.♔d4 ♔f8 41.♔c5 ♔e7 42.♘d4
♘e5 43.♖b3 ♖c8+ 44.♔xd5 ♘xg4 45.♘c6+
D02 ♔f7 46.♖a3 ♘f6+ 47.♔d6 g5 48.♖xa6 g4
Garayev,Kanan 2356 49.♖a7+ ♔f8 50.♘e5 ♔g8 51.♔e6 ♖f8
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 52.♘f7 ♔g7 53.♘d6+ ♔g6 54.♔e7 ♖g8
World Rapid 2023 (10.90) 28.12.2023 55.♔e6 g3 56.♘f5 ♖e8+ 57.♘e7+ ♖xe7+
58.♔xe7 g2 59.♔f8 ♘h5
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c3 e6 4.♗f4 ♗d6 5.e3 0-1
0-0 6.♘bd2 c5 7.♗g3 ♘c6 8.♗b5 ♘e7
9.♗d3 ♕c7
[ RR 9...♕b6 10.♖b1 ♗d7 11.♘e5 ♗b5 C05
12.c4 dxc4 13.♘exc4 ♗xc4 14.♘xc4 ♕b4+ Yonal,Timur 2003
15.♔f1 ♗xg3 16.a3 ♕b5 17.♘e5 ♕b6 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
18.hxg3 ♘g6 19.♘xg6 hxg6 20.dxc5 ♕xc5 World Rapid 2023 (10.91) 28.12.2023
21.♕c2 ♕d5 22.♖c1 ♖ad8 23.♗e2 g5
24.♗f3 Grachev,B (2614)-Karjakin,S (2754) 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘fd7 5.f4
Moscow RUS 2019 ½-½ (42) ] c5 6.c3 ♘c6 7.♘df3 a5 8.♗d3 a4 9.a3 ♘b6
10.♘e5 ♘g6 [ RR 9...♕a5 10.♔f2 ♘b6 11.♘e2 ♘c4
[ RR 10...b6 11.0-0 ♗b7 12.♕b1 g6 13.♗h4 12.♖f1 ♕b6 13.♖b1 ♗d7 14.♔g1 ♘6a5
♘h5 14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.f4 f5 16.♘df3 ♘f6 15.♔h1 g6 16.dxc5 ♗xc5 17.♘ed4 0-0
17.♕e1 ♘e4 18.♔h1 ♔h8 19.♖g1 ♖g8 18.♕e1 f6 19.exf6 ♖xf6 20.♕h4 ♖f7 21.♖e1
20.g4 cxd4 21.cxd4 ♖ac8 22.♖g2 ♗c6 ♖af8 22.♘g5 ♗e7 23.♕h6 ♗xg5 24.♕xg5
23.♗xe4 dxe4 24.♘g5 ♗xe5 25.dxe5 Bilguun,S (2456)-Erigaisi,A (2712) Hangzhou
Le Tuan Minh (2542)-Novikov,E (2276) chess. CHN 2023 1-0 (69) ]
com INT 2023 1-0 (40) ] [ RR 9...b5 10.♗xb5 ♕b6 11.♗xa4 cxd4
11.f4 b6 12.h4N 12.♗xc6 ♕xc6 13.♘xd4 ♕b6 14.♘gf3 ♗a6
[ RR 12.0-0 ♗b7 13.♕f3 ♘e7 14.♗h4 ♘e4 15.b4 ♗c4 16.♗e3 ♕c7 17.♕d2 ♘b6 18.f5
15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♗xe4 ♗xe4 17.♕xe4 ♘f5 ♕d7 19.fxe6 fxe6 20.♘g5 ♗a6 21.♘gxe6
18.♗f2 ♖fe8 19.♖ad1 ♖ad8 20.♕f3 f6 ♘c4 22.♕f2 ♘xe5 23.♕f5 ♗d6 24.♘c5
21.♘d3 c4 22.♘c1 ♘e7 23.♘e2 b5 24.a3 Sielecki,C (2422)-Boyer,M (2456) chess.com
♘d5 25.♗h4 ♘b6 26.e4 ♗e7 Milanovic,D INT 2023 1-0 ]
(2494)-Nasibullin,I (2091) Skopje MKD 2018 10.♘e2 ♘a5 11.♖b1 ♘b3 12.♗e3N
1-0 (53) ] [ RR 12.h4 h5 13.f5 exf5 14.♗g5 ♗e7
[ RR 12.♕f3 ♗b7 13.♗f2 ♘d7 14.♕h3 ♘f6 15.♘f4 c4 16.♗c2 ♖a6 17.0-0 ♘a8 18.e6
♗xe6 19.♖e1 ♘c7 20.♗xf5 ♗xg5 21.♘xg5 ♔c6 83.♖d1 ♔c5 84.♖d8 ♖e2 85.♖d7 ♔c4
♖h6 22.♖e5 ♔f8 23.♗xe6 fxe6 24.♕c2 86.♖d8 ♔c3 87.♖d5 ♔c4 88.♖d8 ♖b2 89.♖d7
♔g8 25.♖f1 ♕e8 26.♖e3 ♖d6 Sadhwani,R ♖c2 90.♖d8 ♔c3 91.♖d5 ♖e2 92.f4 e4
(2611)-Polaczek,R (2352) Ovar POR 2022 93.♖xf5 ♖a2 94.♖d5 ♖d2 95.♖e5 ♔d3 96.f5
1-0 ] e3 97.f6 ♖f2 98.♖e6 ♖f1 99.♔g4 e2
12...♘c4 13.♗f2 cxd4 14.♘exd4 ♘c5 15.♗c2 100.♔g5 ♖g1+ 101.♔h6 ♖g3 102.f7 ♖f3
♗d7 16.0-0 ♗e7 17.f5 ♘e4 18.fxe6 fxe6 103.♔g7 ♖g3+ 104.♔h7 ♖f3 105.♔g7 ♖g3+
19.♗xe4 dxe4 20.♘d2 ♘xe5 21.♗g3 ♘f7 106.♔h7 ♖f3 107.♔g7 ♖g3+ 108.♔h7 ♖f3
22.♘xe4 0-0 23.♕e2 ♕b6 24.♗f2 ♕a6 109.♔g7
25.♕e3 e5 26.♘f3 ♗b5 27.♖fe1 ♖ad8 ½-½
28.♘c5 ♕c6 29.♖bd1 ♗f6 30.♘e4 ♗e7
31.♘c5 ♗f6 32.♘e4 ♗e7 33.♘c5 ♖xd1
34.♖xd1 ♗xc5 35.♕xc5 e4 36.♕xc6 ♗xc6 B40
37.♘d4 ♘e5 38.♘xc6 bxc6 39.♖d4 ♘d3 Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
40.♗e3 ♘e5 41.♗f2 ♘g4 42.♗g3 ♘e3 43.♗f2 Xie,Felix 2244
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (10.93) 28.12.2023
1.e4 CB 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.exd5

B40 exd5 5.d4 ♘c6 6.♗e3
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 [ RR 6.♗g2 ♗g4 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.dxc5 ♗xc5
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 9.♕e1+ ♗e7 10.♘e5 ♗e6 11.c4 ♘f6
World Rapid 2023 (10.68) 28.12.2023 12.♘c3 ♖c8 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.♗h6 ( RR
14.♗xd5 ♗xd5 15.♗h6 ) 14...♘xe5 ( RR
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 d4 5.d3 ♗d7 14...gxh6 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.♖d1 ) 15.♖d1
6.g3 dxc3 7.bxc3 ♘e7 8.♗g2 ♗b5 9.c4 ♗c6 gxh6 16.♕xe5 ♗f6 17.♕e2 ♗xc3 18.♗xd5
10.0-0 ♕c7N ♕e7 19.♕b5+ ♕d7 20.♕b3 ♖c5 Carlsen,M
[ RR 10...♘f5 11.♗b2 ♗e7 12.♕e2 h5 (2776)-Radjabov,T (2761) Wijk aan Zee 2009
13.♘bd2 h4 14.♘e4 hxg3 15.fxg3 ♗xe4 CBM 129 [CB] ½-½ (60) ]
16.♕xe4 ♘c6 17.g4 ♘fd4 18.♗xd4 cxd4 [ RR 6.dxc5 ♗xc5 7.♗g2 ♘f6 8.0-0 0-0
19.♖ab1 ♕c7 20.g5 g6 21.h4 ♗b4 22.♘h2 9.c3 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗h5 11.♘bd2 ♕d7 12.♘b3
0-0-0 23.♖b3 ♗d2 24.♖fb1 ♗e3+ 25.♔f1 ♗b6 13.♗f4 ♖fe8 14.♕d3 ♗g6 15.♕d1
Niemann,H (2667)-Aronian,L (2742) Saint ♖ac8 16.♘fd4 ♘e5 17.♖e1 ♘d3 18.♖xe8+
Louis USA 2023 1-0 (63) ] ♖xe8 19.♕d2 h6 20.♘c1 ♘xf4 Bagchi,S-
11.♖e1 ♘f5 12.♘c3 ♗e7 13.♗f4 0-0 14.h4 Wang,J (2312) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (35) ]
h6 15.h5 ♖d8 16.♖b1 ♘a6 17.♕e2 ♖d7 6...♗g4 7.♗e2 c4 8.c3N
18.♘d5 ♕d8 19.g4 ♘h4 20.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 [ RR 8.0-0 ♗d6 9.b3 ♗h3 10.♖e1 cxb3
21.♘xh4 ♕xh4 22.♗g3 ♕d8 23.♗xc6 bxc6 11.axb3 ♘ge7 12.♘g5 ♗f5 13.c3 h6
24.♖b3 ♖b8 25.♖xb8 ♘xb8 26.♖d1 ♘a6 14.♘f3 0-0 15.♘bd2 ♕d7 16.♘f1 ♖ae8
27.a3 ♖b7 28.♗f4 ♖b3 29.♗c1 ♕d4 30.♔g2 17.♗d2 ♔h8 18.♘e3 ♗h7 19.c4 f5 20.cxd5
♘b8 31.♗e3 ♕xe5 32.♕f3 ♘d7 33.♕xc6 ♘f6 ♘b4 21.♖xa7 f4 22.♘c4 fxg3
34.♔h3 ♖xa3 35.♕c8+ ♔h7 36.♕xc5 ♕b2 Kagan,M (2211)-O'Carroll,J (2004) Canberra
37.g5 hxg5 38.♕xg5 ♕e2 39.h6 ♕f3+ 2000 1-0 ]
40.♕g3 ♕h5+ 41.♔g2 g6 42.♕f3 ♕f5 8...♗d6 9.♘bd2 ♘ge7 10.♘h4 ♗xe2 11.♕xe2
43.♕xf5 gxf5 44.f3 ♘d7 45.♗f4 ♘c5 46.d4 ♕d7 12.b3 b5 13.bxc4 bxc4 14.♖b1 0-0
♘d3 47.♗g5 ♖c3 48.c5 a5 49.♖a1 ♖c4 15.0-0 ♖fb8 16.♘g2 ♕f5 17.♕d1 ♕d3
50.♖xa5 ♖xd4 51.♖a7 ♔g6 52.♗e3 ♖c4 18.♕c1 ♖xb1 19.♘xb1 ♖b8 20.♗f4 ♗xf4
53.♖d7 f4 54.♖xd3 fxe3 55.♖xe3 ♖xc5 21.♘xf4 ♕f5 22.♘a3 h5 23.♘c2 g6 24.♘e3
56.♔g3 ♔xh6 57.♖a3 ♔g6 58.♖a4 ♖g5+ ♕d7 25.♕d1 ♘d8 26.♕f3 ♖b5 27.♖e1 ♔g7
59.♔f2 ♖b5 60.♔g3 ♔f6 61.♖c4 ♖g5+ 28.♔g2 ♘e6 29.♘xe6+ ♕xe6 30.h3 ♕f6
62.♔f2 ♖a5 63.♔g3 ♔f5 64.♖f4+ ♔g6 31.♕e2 ♖b7 32.g4 h4 33.♘f1 ♕f4 34.♕f3
65.♖b4 ♖h5 66.♖a4 ♖d5 67.♖b4 e5 68.♖g4+ ♕xf3+ 35.♔xf3 ♔f6 36.♘e3 ♖b2 37.♖e2 ♖b1
♔f5 69.♖g7 ♔e6 70.♖g8 ♖d3 71.♔f2 ♔f5 38.♘g2 g5 39.♖e5 ♖c1 40.♘e3 ♖xc3
72.♔e2 ♖a3 73.♔f2 ♖a4 74.♖g7 ♔e6 75.♖g8 41.♔g2 ♖a3 42.♘xd5+ ♘xd5 43.♖xd5 ♖xa2
♖a2+ 76.♔g3 f5 77.♖e8+ ♔d5 78.♖d8+ ♔c4 44.♖c5 ♖a4 45.♖f5+ ♔g6 46.♖c5 ♔f6
79.♖d7 ♔c5 80.♖d8 ♖b2 81.♖d7 ♖a2 82.♖d8 47.♖f5+ ♔g6 48.♖c5 f6 49.♖c7 c3 50.♖xc3
♖xd4 51.♖a3 ♖d7 52.♖a6 ♔f7 53.♔f3 ♖b7 C53

54.♔g2 ♔e7 55.♔f3 ♔e8 56.♔g2 ♖f7 57.f4 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
♔f8 58.♔f3 ♔g7 59.♔e4 ♔g6 60.fxg5 ♔xg5 Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
61.♖a5+ ♔g6 62.♔f4 ♖b7 63.♖a6 ♖b4+ World Rapid 2023 (10.96) 28.12.2023
64.♔f3 ♖b3+ 65.♔f4 ♖b4+ 66.♔f3 ♖b3+
67.♔f4 ♖xh3 68.g5 ♖b3 69.♖xf6+ ♔g7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6
70.♖a6 ♖b4+ 71.♔f5 ♖b7 72.♔g4 h3 5.d3 d6 6.a4 a5 7.0-0 0-0 8.h3 h6 9.♘a3
73.♔xh3 ♖b4 74.♖xa7+ ♔g6 75.♖a5 ♖c4 [ RR 9.♘bd2 ♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.♖e1
76.♔g3 ♖b4 77.♔h3 ♖c4 78.♔g3 ♕d7 12.♘f1 ♖f7 13.♗e3 ♗xe3 14.♖xe3
½-½ ♖af8 15.♕b3 b6 16.♕b5 g5 17.♘1h2 ♖g7
18.♘g4 h5 19.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 20.♘h2 ♔h7
21.♖f1 ♘b8 22.♕xd7 ♘xd7 23.b4 ♖f8
Wanyama,Harold 2238 Harsha,B (2593)-Tari,A (2659) chess.com INT
Ohanyan,Emin 2456 2022 0-1 (58) ]
World Rapid 2023 (10.94) 28.12.2023 [ RR 9.♖e1 ♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.♗e3 ♗xe3
12.♖xe3 ♕e8 13.♘bd2 b6 14.d4 exd4
1-0 15.cxd4 e5 16.♕b3+ ♔h8 17.dxe5 ♘xe5
18.♘d4 ♕h5 19.♘e6 ♖fc8 20.f4 ♘ed7
21.♖g3 ♘c5 22.♘xc5 ♕xc5+ 23.♔h1 ♕f2
A37 Saydaliev,S (2426)-Dann,M (2477) chess.com
Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222 INT 2023 1-0 (51) ]
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 9...♗e6 10.♕b3N
World Rapid 2023 (10.95) 28.12.2023 [ RR 10.♕e2 ♗xa3 11.♖xa3 ♗xc4 12.dxc4
♘d7 13.♗e3 b6 14.♖aa1 ♕e8 15.♘h4 ♕e6
1.♘f3 c5 2.c4 ♘c6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 16.♘f5 ♘e7 17.g4 ♘g6 18.♔h2 ♘c5 19.f3
5.♘c3 e5 6.d3 ♘ge7 7.a3 a5 8.♖b1 d6 ♘f4 20.♗xf4 exf4 21.♖fd1 g6 22.♘d4 ♕f6
9.0-0 0-0 10.♘e1 ♗e6 11.♗g5 f6 12.♗e3 23.♕f2 ♔g7 24.♘b5 ♖ac8 Perez,F (2304)-
♕d7 13.♘c2 ♗h3 14.b4 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 axb4 Pruijssers,R (2502) chess.com INT 2017 1-0
16.axb4 b6 17.♕d2 ♘d4 18.bxc5N (47) ]
[ RR 18.f3 h6 19.♗f2 ♕c6 20.♘e3 ♖a7 10...♕d7 11.♔h2 ♔h7 12.♗e3 ♗xe3 13.fxe3
21.♘ed5 ♘xd5 22.♘xd5 ♘f5 23.bxc5 bxc5 b6 14.♕c2 ♗xc4 15.♘xc4 ♕e6 16.♖ae1 g6
24.♖a1 ♖fa8 25.♕b2 ♖xa1 26.♖xa1 ♖xa1 17.♘a3 ♖ae8 18.♘b5 ♖e7 19.d4 exd4
27.♕xa1 ♕d7 28.♕a8+ ♔f7 29.♘c3 ♘e7 20.exd4 ♘xe4 21.♘xc7 ♖xc7 22.♖xe4 ♕c4
30.♘b5 ♘c6 31.♕b7 ♔e7 32.♕a8 ♔f7 23.♖fe1 d5 24.♖f4 ♘b4 25.♕d2 ♘d3 26.♖h4
Chiu,I (2194)-Sanchez Alvarez,R (2409) h5 27.♖e3 ♘xb2 28.♕xb2 ♕xa4 29.♕xb6
Philadelphia USA 2021 ½-½ (34) ] ♖c6 30.♕b7 ♖f6 31.♕xd5 ♕a1 32.♖e5 ♔g7
[ RR 18.f3 h6 19.♗f2 ♕c6 20.♘e3 ♖a7 33.♕xa5 ♕f1 34.♖e1 ♕f2 35.♕e5 ♖c8 36.♖f4
21.♘ed5 ♘xd5 22.♘xd5 ♘f5 23.bxc5 bxc5 ♖cc6 37.♖xf6 ♖xf6 38.♖e4 g5 39.d5 h4
24.♖a1 ♖fa8 25.♕b2 ♖xa1 26.♖xa1 ♖xa1 40.♖g4
27.♕xa1 ♕d7 28.♕a8+ ♔f7 29.♘c3 ♘e7 1-0
30.♘b5 ♘c6 31.♕b7 ♔e7 32.♕a8 ♔f7
Chiu,I (2194)-Sanchez Alvarez,R (2409)
Philadelphia USA 2021 ½-½ (34) ] B50
18...bxc5 19.♘b5 d5 20.♘c3 ♘xc2 21.♗xc5 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
♘d4 22.♘xd5 ♘xd5 23.♗xf8 ♘f4+ 24.gxf4 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
♖xf8 25.fxe5 fxe5 26.f3 ♘e6 27.e3 ♘g5 World Rapid 2023 (10.97) 28.12.2023
28.♕f2 ♕xd3 29.c5 ♘xf3 30.♕a2+ ♔h8
31.♖xf3 ♕e4 32.♖bf1 g5 33.♔g1 ♖xf3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d3 ♘c6 4.g3 g6 5.♗g2
34.♖xf3 ♕xf3 35.♕d2 h6 36.♕d8+ ♔h7 ♗g7 6.0-0 e6 7.♖e1 ♘ge7 8.♘bd2 0-0 9.a4
37.♕d3+ e4 38.♕d2 ♕g4+ 39.♔h1 ♕f5 ♖b8 10.♘c4 b6
40.♕c1 ♗b2 41.♕d1 ♕xc5 42.♕d7+ ♗g7 [ RR 10...a6 11.a5 d5 12.exd5 exd5
43.h4 gxh4 44.♔g2 ♕g5+ 45.♔h1 ♕f6 13.♘b6 ♘xa5 14.♗f4 ♘ac6 15.♗xb8 ♕xb6
46.♔g2 h5 47.♔h1 ♕f3+ 48.♔h2 ♕g4 16.♗d6 ♖e8 17.♖b1 h6 ½-½ (17) Kovalev,V
49.♕e7 h3 (2623)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2773) chess.com
0-1 INT 2022 ]
11.♗f4 e5 12.♗g5 43.♘f4 ♕a1+ 44.♔g2 ♗xf4 45.♕xf4 ♕e5

[ RR 12.♗d2 h6 13.♕c1 ♔h7 14.h4 ♘d4 46.♕d2 ♖f8 47.♖d5 ♕e4+ 48.♔g1 ♖be8
15.♘xd4 cxd4 16.♗b4 ♗e6 17.♗xd6 ♖c8 49.♖xc5 ♕b1+ 50.♔g2 ♖e1 51.♗d5 ♖g1+
18.♗xe5 ♗xc4 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.dxc4 ♖xc4 52.♔h2 ♕f1 53.f4 ♖e8 54.♖c2 ♕e1 55.♕xe1
21.♕d2 ♕c7 22.♖ad1 ♖d8 23.c3 ♘c6 ♖gxe1 56.♗c4 a5 57.♖a2 ♖a8 58.h5 ♖c1
24.♗f1 dxc3 25.♕c2 ♖xd1 26.♖xd1 ♘b4 59.♗e6 ♖c5 60.f5 ♖b8 61.♔h3 ♖b4 62.♖d2
Brady,T (2168)-Pham Le Thao Nguyen (2370) ♖b8 63.♖d3 ♖e5 64.♔g4 ♖f8 65.♖d7 ♖e8
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ] 66.♖a7 ♖f8 67.♖a6 ♖b5 68.♔f4 ♖fb8 69.♔g4
12...h6 13.♗xe7N ♖b4+ 70.♔h3 ♖4b5 71.♖a7 ♖f8 72.♔g4 ♖b4+
[ RR 13.♗c1 ♗e6 14.c3 ♔h7 15.♕e2 ♕c7 73.♔f3 ♖b5 74.g4 ♖fb8 75.♔g2 ♖xb3
16.♘e3 f5 17.♘d2 f4 18.gxf4 exf4 19.♘d5 76.♗xb3 ♖xb3 77.♖xa5 ♔g8 78.♖a8+ ♔f7
♕d7 20.♔h1 ♖be8 21.♘xe7 ♕xe7 22.♘f3 79.♖a6 ♖c3 80.♔f2 ♖b3 81.♖e6 ♖a3 82.♖e3
g5 23.h3 ♘e5 24.♘xe5 dxe5 25.♕h5 ♖d8 ♖a2+ 83.♔f3 ♖a4 84.♖b3 ♖c4 85.♖b7+ ♔f6
26.♗f1 ♗f7 27.♕f3 h5 Braun,C (2278)-Heinz, 86.♖b6+ ♔f7 87.♖g6 ♖c1 88.♔g3 ♖c3+
A (2374) playchess.com INT 2007 1-0 (52) ] 89.♔h4 ♖f3 90.♖a6 ♖b3 91.♖a7+ ♔f6
13...♕xe7 14.♘fd2 ♗e6 15.♘e3 ♕d7 16.♘d5 92.♖a6+ ♔f7 93.♖a4 ♖f3 94.♖e4 ♔f6
f5 17.c3 ♖f7 18.exf5 gxf5 19.♘c4 ♘e7 95.♖e6+ ♔f7 96.♖g6 ♖f1 97.♔g3 ♖g1+
20.♘ce3 ♘g6 21.♕h5 ♔h7 22.f4 ♖g8 98.♔f2 ♖h1 99.f6 gxf6 100.♖xh6 ♔g7
23.♔f2 ♕d8 24.♗f3 exf4 25.gxf4 ♕h4+ 101.♖g6+ ♔f7 102.♔g2 ♖a1 103.♔h2 ♖a3
26.♕xh4 ♘xh4 27.♗h5 ♘g6 28.♖g1 ♗f8 104.g5 fxg5 105.♖xg5 ♔f6 106.♖g6+ ♔f7
29.♖g2 ♗e7 30.♖ag1 ♗h4+ 31.♔f1 ♖fg7 107.♖g4 ♖a5
32.♗xg6+ ♖xg6 33.♖xg6 ♖xg6 34.♖xg6 ½-½
♔xg6 35.♔e2 ♔f7 36.b4 cxb4 37.cxb4 ♗d7
38.b5 ♗d8 39.♘c4 ♔e6 40.♘b4 ♗c7 41.d4
♗c8 42.d5+ ♔d7 43.♘d2 ♔e8 44.♘b3 ♗b7 B23
45.♘d4 ♗d8 46.♘xf5 ♔d7 47.♘xh6 ♗f6 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
48.♘f5 ♔c7 49.♘c6 a6 50.♔d3 axb5 Nafri,Khalil 2248
51.axb5 ♗c8 52.♔e4 ♗d7 53.h4 ♗e8 World Rapid 2023 (10.99) 28.12.2023
54.♘fd4 ♗xh4 55.♔f5 ♔d7 56.♘b8+ ♔e7
57.♘bc6+ ♔f7 58.♔e4 ♔f6 59.♘d8 ♗f2 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘d4 4.♗c4 g6
60.♘8e6 ♗g6+ 61.f5 ♗e8 62.♘c6 ♗h5 5.♘ge2 ♗g7 6.♘xd4 cxd4 7.♕f3 ♘h6 8.♘e2
63.♘c7 ♗c5 64.♔f4 ♗a3 65.♘e6 ♗e2 0-0 9.d3 ♘g4 10.♗b3 d6 11.♕g3 ♕b6
66.♘c7 ♗h5 67.♔e4 ♗c5 68.♘e6 ♗a3 [ RR 11...a5 12.a4 ♘f6 13.0-0 ♘d7 14.♗g5
69.♘f4 ♗g4 70.♘d4 ♗b2 71.♘fe6 ♗h3 ♘c5 15.♕h4 ♖e8 16.♗d5 ♗e6 17.♗xe6
72.♘f4 ♗g4 73.♘fe6 ♗h3 74.♘f4 ♘xe6 18.♗h6 ♗f6 19.♕g3 ♖c8 20.♖ac1
½-½ ♕b6 21.b3 ♖c5 22.f4 ♖h5 23.f5 ♖xh6
24.fxe6 fxe6 25.♘f4 ♕c5 26.♘xe6
Svidler,P (2727)-Leko,P (2741) Dortmund
D37 2004 1-0 (60) ]
Omonov,Asrorjon 2224 12.h4
Kasimov,Ali 2206 [ RR 12.0-0 a5 13.a4 ♗d7 14.h3 ♘f6 15.f4
World Rapid 2023 (10.98) 28.12.2023 ♗e6 16.♖a3 ♕c5 17.♕f2 ♗xb3 18.♖xb3
♕xc2 19.♘xd4 ♕xf2+ 20.♔xf2 ♘xe4+
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 dxc4 5.e3 21.dxe4 ♗xd4+ 22.♗e3 ♗f6 23.♖c1 ♖fc8
a6 6.a4 c5 7.♗xc4 ♘c6 8.0-0 ♗e7 9.♕e2 24.♖xb7 ♖xc1 25.♗xc1 ♔f8 26.♗d2 e6
cxd4 10.♖d1 0-0 11.exd4 ♘b4 12.♗g5 ♗d7 Schneider,I (2475)-Ehmann,T (2429) Deizisau
13.♘e5 ♗c6 14.♘xc6 bxc6 15.a5 ♕c7 GER 2023 1-0 (56) ]
16.♗h4 ♖fd8 17.♗g3 ♕a7 18.♗e5 ♘d7 19.♗f4 12...h5 13.♘f4N
♘f6 20.♗e3N ♘bd5 21.♘a4 ♘d7 22.♖dc1 [ RR 13.♗g5 e6 14.f3 ♘e3 15.♗xe3 dxe3
♖dc8 23.b3 ♗b4 24.♘b2 ♗d6 25.♘d3 ♕b7 16.d4 a5 17.0-0 a4 18.♗c4 ♗xd4 19.f4 d5
26.g3 ♖c7 27.♗d2 ♖cc8 28.h4 ♕a7 29.♗e3 20.♖ad1 ♗g7 21.exd5 exd5 22.♖xd5 ♕c6
♘xe3 30.♕xe3 c5 31.d5 exd5 32.♗xd5 ♖ab8 23.b3 ♗e6 24.♖g5 ♗xc4 25.bxc4 ♕xc4
33.♕f3 ♘f6 34.♗c4 ♖e8 35.♖d1 h6 36.♘f4 26.f5 ♕xe2 27.f6 ♖fd8 Majdan,J (2256)-
♗e5 37.♖a2 ♗d4 38.♘e2 ♗e5 39.♖ad2 ♕c7 Moser,E (2374) Kusadasi 2006 0-1 (51) ]
40.♖d7 ♘xd7 41.♕xf7+ ♔h8 42.♖xd7 ♕xa5 [ RR 13.f3 ♘e5 14.♘f4 e6 15.0-0 a5 16.a4
♗d7 17.♗d2 ♕c5 18.♖f2 b5 19.axb5 ♕xb5 21.♗f1 cxd4 22.♘xd4 ♗d5 23.a5 ♗xe5
20.♗c1 a4 21.♗a2 ♖ac8 22.♖e2 ♖c7 24.♖xe5 bxa5 25.♖xa5 ♖ab8 26.b4 ♖fc8
23.♕f2 ♖fc8 24.♖b1 ♘c6 25.♗c4 ♕c5 27.♖e3 ♘e4 28.♘b5 ♘d2 29.♘xa7 ♘xf1
26.♗d2 ♘e5 27.♗a2 a3 Karlik,V (2274)- 30.♔xf1 ♖c7 31.♔g1 ♗c4 32.♖ee5 ♗d5
Skliba,M (2290) Czechia 2013 0-1 (39) ] 33.♘b5 ♖c4 34.f3 ♗c6 35.♘d6 ♖xc3
13...e6 14.f3 ♘e3 15.♕f2 a5 16.a4 ♗d7 36.♖ec5 ♖xc5 37.♖xc5 ♗d5 38.b5 ♖b6
17.g4 hxg4 18.h5 g5 19.h6 ♗e5 20.♘h5 f5 39.♘c8 ♖b8 40.♘e7+ ♔f8 41.♘xd5 exd5
21.♕e2 fxe4 22.fxe4 g3 23.♗xe3 dxe3 42.♔f2 ♖a8 43.♔e3 ♖a2 44.♔d4 ♖xg2
24.0-0-0 ♖ac8 25.♔b1 ♖f2 26.♕g4 ♖fxc2 45.♔xd5 h5 46.b6 ♖b2 47.♔c6 hxg4
27.♕xg5+ ♔h8 28.♕xe5+ dxe5 29.♗xc2 e2 48.fxg4 ♔e7 49.b7 ♖xb7 50.♔xb7 ♔e6
30.♖de1 ♕e3 31.♖hg1 ♕d2 32.♖c1 ♖xc2 51.g5
33.♖xc2 e1♕+ 34.♖xe1 ♕xe1+ 35.♔a2 ♗xa4 1-0
36.♖c7 ♕b4 37.♖c3 g2 38.♘f6 ♕xc3
0-1
D30
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
B50 Yu,Yangyi 2714
Carlsen,Magnus 2830 World Rapid 2023 (11.2) 28.12.2023
Idani,Pouya 2602
World Rapid 2023 (11.1) 28.12.2023 1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♗g5 ♗e7 5.e3
h6 6.♗xf6 ♗xf6 7.♕c2 0-0 8.h4 c5 9.g4 g6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 g6 5.0-0 10.g5 hxg5 11.hxg5 ♗g7 12.♘c3 cxd4
♗g7 6.a4 13.exd4 ♕c7N
[ RR 6.♖e1 0-0 7.h3 ♘c6 8.♘bd2 b6 9.c3 [ RR 13...♘c6 14.0-0-0 ♕a5 15.♕d2 dxc4
♗b7 10.♗b3 e5 11.♘f1 d5 12.♘g3 ♖e8 16.♗xc4 ♖d8 17.♕e3 b5 18.♗b3 ♘e7
13.♗g5 ♘a5 14.♗a4 ♖e7 15.exd5 ♕xd5 19.♕f4 ♘f5 20.d5 exd5 21.♘xd5 ♗e6
16.♘e4 ♕e6 17.b4 ♗xe4 18.dxe4 cxb4 22.♔b1 ♖ac8 23.♘e5 ♖c5 24.♘e7+ ♔f8
19.cxb4 ♘c4 20.♗b3 ♖c8 Seo,J (2480)- 25.♘5c6 ♖xd1+ 26.♖xd1 ♕b6 27.♗xe6 fxe6
Sarana,A (2669) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 28.♘xg6+ Mamedyarov,S (2767)-So,W
(46) ] (2767) chess.com INT 2019 1-0 ]
[ RR 6.♖e1 0-0 7.c3 ♘c6 8.♕e2 ♘a5 [ RR 13...♘c6 14.0-0-0 ♘b4 15.♕d2 dxc4
9.♗b5 a6 10.♗a4 b5 11.♗c2 ♘g4 12.h3 16.♕f4 ♕a5 17.♗xc4 b5 18.♗b3 ♗b7
♘e5 13.♘xe5 ♗xe5 14.♗h6 ♖e8 15.f4 ♗h8 19.♔b1 ♖ac8 20.♘e4 ♗xe4+ 21.♕xe4 ♖c7
16.e5 dxe5 17.fxe5 ♘c6 18.♕f3 ♕c7 22.♘e5 ♖fc8 23.♘xf7 ♖xf7 24.♕xe6
19.♖f1 ♗e6 20.♗b3 ♗xb3 Soulele,C (1017)- 1-0 (24) Mamedyarov,S (2767)-So,W (2767)
Kolovou,C (1233) Nikaia GRE 2023 0-1 (34) ] chess.com INT 2019 ]
6...0-0 7.c3 ♘c6 8.h3 d5N [ RR 13...dxc4 14.0-0-0 ♖e8 15.♗xc4 ♕c7
[ RR 8...♗d7 9.♘bd2 a6 10.♖e1 ♖b8 16.♗e2 ♕f4+ 17.♔b1 e5 18.♘d5 ♗f5
11.♘f1 b5 12.axb5 axb5 13.♗b3 b4 14.♗c2 19.♘xf4 ♗xc2+ 20.♔xc2 exf4 21.♗b5 ♖c8+
bxc3 15.bxc3 ♘e8 16.♗g5 ♗xc3 17.♗h6 22.♔d3 ♘c6 23.♗xc6 ♖xc6 24.♖c1 ♖ac8
♘g7 18.♖b1 ♖xb1 19.♕xb1 ♗xe1 20.♘xe1 25.♖c3 f6 26.♖g1 ♔f7 27.♖g4 ♖xc3+
♕b8 21.♕a1 ♘d4 22.♗d1 ♖c8 23.♘c2 28.bxc3 Dubov,D (2699)-Samadov,R (2332)
econochess1984 (2014)-Rangel,D (2208) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (63) ]
lichess.org 2020 0-1 (32) ] 14.♖h4 ♘c6 15.0-0-0 ♖d8 16.♔b1 a6 17.♗e2
[ RR 8...e6 9.♗e3 d5 10.exd5 exd5 11.♗b3 dxc4 18.♘e4 e5 19.♘f6+ ♔f8 20.♕xc4 ♗f5+
♖e8 12.♗xc5 ♘h5 13.♕d2 ♗e6 14.♘g5 21.♗d3 ♗xd3+ 22.♖xd3 exd4 23.♘xd4 ♖ac8
♗f5 15.♗e3 ♕d7 16.d4 ♘a5 17.♗a2 ♖ad8 24.♘xc6 ♖xd3 25.♕xd3 bxc6 26.♖h7 ♖d8
18.b3 ♘f6 19.♘a3 h6 20.♘f3 ♘e4 21.♕b2 27.♕c3 ♕d6 28.a3 ♕d3+ 29.♕xd3 ♖xd3
♖c8 22.♖ac1 ♕c7 23.♘b1 Beyersdorf,G 30.f4 ♖d4 31.♖h4 ♔e7 32.♘g8+ ♔e6
(1706)-Rafiee,M (1435) Bad Zwesten 2002 33.♔c2 ♗e5 34.b4 ♖xf4 35.♖h7 ♖f3 36.♘h6
1-0 (35) ] ♗d6 37.♖h8 ♖xa3 38.♖e8+ ♔d7 39.♖a8
9.exd5 ♘xd5 10.♖e1 b6 11.♘bd2 e6 ♗xb4 40.♘xf7 ♔e6 41.♘h8 ♔f5 42.♖g8
12.♘b3 ♗b7 13.♗g5 ♕c7 14.d4 ♘ce7 ♖c3+ 43.♔b1 ♔xg5 44.♖xg6+ ♔f5 45.♖h6
15.♕e2 h6 16.♗d2 ♘f4 17.♗xf4 ♕xf4 a5 46.♘f7 ♔e4 47.♔b2 ♔d5 48.♖h5+ ♔c4
18.♘e5 ♘f5 19.♕g4 ♕xg4 20.hxg4 ♘d6 49.♖h4+ ♔c5 50.♖h5+ ♔b6 51.♘d6 a4
52.♘e4 a3+ 53.♔a2 ♖c2+ 54.♔a1 ♖e2 (2531) Villa Clara CUB 2020 1-0 (65) ]
55.♖h4 ♔b5 56.♖g4 ♖e1+ 57.♔a2 ♖e2+ 11...♗xd4 12.cxd4 ♘xd3 13.♕xd3 d5 14.f3
58.♔a1 ♔a5 59.♖h4 c5 60.♔b1 c4 61.♖h5+ a6 15.♘c3 ♗e6 16.♗f4 ♖ac8 17.♕e3 ♖fe8
♔a4 62.♘c5+ ♗xc5 63.♖xc5 ♔b4 64.♖c8 c3 18.♘a4 dxe4 19.fxe4 ♗c4 20.♖fe1 ♘d5
65.♖b8+ ♔c4 66.♖c8+ ♔d3 67.♖d8+ ♔e3 21.♕f3 ♘b4 22.♕c3 ♘d3 23.♕xc4 ♘xf4
68.♖e8+ ♔d2 69.♖d8+ ♔e1 70.♖c8 ♔d2 24.g3 ♘h3+ 25.♔g2 ♘g5 26.♘c3 ♘xe4
71.♖d8+ ♔e1 72.♖c8 ♔d2 73.♖d8+ ♔e3 27.♘d5 c6 28.♘f4 ♕f5 29.♕d3 g5 30.♘h5
74.♖e8+ ♔d3 75.♖d8+ ♔c4 76.♖c8+ ♔d4 ♕f2+ 31.♔h1 ♕xe1+
77.♖d8+ ♔e4 78.♖e8+ ♔f3 79.♖f8+ ♔g2 0-1
80.♖a8 ♖b2+ 81.♔a1 c2 82.♖g8+ ♔f3
83.♖f8+ ♔e4 84.♖e8+ ♔d5 85.♖d8+ ♔e6
86.♖e8+ ♔d5 87.♖d8+ ♔c4 88.♖c8+ ♔d3 C84
89.♖d8+ ♔e2 90.♖e8+ ♔d2 91.♖d8+ ♔c3 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
92.♖c8+ ♔b4 93.♖b8+ ♔c5 94.♖c8+ ♔b6 Keymer,Vincent 2738
95.♖b8+ ♔a7 96.♖a8+ ♔b7 97.♖b8+ ♔xb8 World Rapid 2023 (11.4) 28.12.2023
½-½
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a3 ♘a5
C45 9.♗a2 c5 10.♘c3 ♗e6 11.♗g5 0-0 12.♗xf6
Erigaisi,Arjun 2727 ♗xf6 13.♘d5 g6 14.♕d2 ♗g7 15.♘g5 ♘c6
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737 [ RR 15...c4 16.♘xe6 fxe6 17.♘e3 ♗h6
World Rapid 2023 (11.3) 28.12.2023 18.♖ad1 ♖b8 19.dxc4 ♘xc4 20.♗xc4 bxc4
21.♕xd6 ♕xd6 22.♖xd6 ♗xe3 23.fxe3
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♗c5 ♖xf1+ 24.♔xf1 ♖xb2 25.♖xe6 ♖xc2 26.♖xa6
5.♗e3 ♕f6 6.c3 ♘ge7 7.♗b5 ♗b6 8.0-0 0-0 ♖a2 27.♖c6 ♖xa3 28.♖xc4 ♖xe3 29.♔f2
9.a4 ♖a3 30.♖c5 Nepomniachtchi,I (2795)-Ding
[ RR 9.♖e1 ♘xd4 10.cxd4 d5 11.e5 ♕g6 Liren (2788) Astana KAZ 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
12.♘c3 c6 13.♗e2 ♘f5 14.♗h5 ♘xe3 16.♘xe6N
15.fxe3 ♕g5 16.♗f3 f6 17.e4 fxe5 18.exd5 [ RR 16.c3 h6 17.♘xe6 fxe6 18.♘e3 ♕e7
exd4 19.♘e4 ♕h6 20.dxc6 bxc6 21.♕c1 19.a4 ♖ab8 20.axb5 axb5 21.♗b3 ♖b6
♕g6 22.♘g5 ♗f5 23.♕c4+ ♔h8 Sutovsky,E 22.♖a2 ♔h7 23.♖fa1 b4 24.♗d1 ♖b7
(2633)-Howell,D (2689) Batumi GEO 2018 25.♖a6 ♘b8 26.♖a8 ♘d7 27.♖8a7 ♘b8
½-½ (51) ] 28.♖xb7 ♕xb7 29.cxb4 cxb4 30.♗b3 ♖e8
9...♕g6 Pridorozhni,A (2486)-Lintchevski,D (2542)
[ RR 9...d5 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.a5 ♗c5 12.e5 Minsk BLR 2023 1-0 (59) ]
♕xe5 13.♘xc6 ♘xc6 14.♗xc5 ♖e8 15.♘d2 16...fxe6 17.♘e3 ♕e7 18.c3 h5 19.b4 ♗h6
♗a6 16.♖e1 ♕xe1+ 17.♕xe1 ♖xe1+
20.♕e2 ♔h7 21.♖ab1 ♖ab8 22.♖b2 ♖f6
18.♖xe1 f6 19.b4 ♔f7 20.♘f3 g5 21.h4 h6 23.♘c2 ♕a7 24.♔h1 ♖bf8 25.f3 g5 26.♖bb1
22.hxg5 hxg5 23.♘d4 ♘e5 g4 27.fxg4 cxb4 28.♖xf6 ♖xf6 29.♖f1 ♖xf1+
24.b5
Movsesian,S (2606)-Sokolov,I (2591) Veli 30.♕xf1 bxc3 31.♗xe6 ♕e7 32.♕f5+ ♔g7
Losinj CRO 2023 1-0 (32) ] 33.♗d5 ♘d4 34.♘xd4 exd4 35.gxh5 ♕f6
10.♗d3 ♘e5 11.a5N 36.♕d7+ ♔f8 37.♕c8+ ♔e7 38.♕c7+ ♔f8
[ RR 11.♗c2 d6 12.♗f4 a6 13.♗g3 f5 39.♕c8+ ♔e7
14.exf5 ♘xf5 15.♗xe5 dxe5 16.♘f3 ♕f6 ½-½
17.♘bd2 ♘d6 18.♕e2 ♗g4 19.♕xe5 ♕xe5
20.♘xe5 ♗e2 21.♘d7 ♗xf1 22.♘xf8 ♗xf2+
23.♔xf2 ♖xf8+ 24.♔g1 ♗e2 25.♗b3+ ♔h8 E90
Espinosa Veloz,E (2486)-Gonzalez Vidal,Y Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
(2531) Villa Clara CUB 2020 1-0 (65) ] Shevchenko,Kirill 2651
[ RR 11.♗c2 d6 12.♗f4 a6 13.♗g3 f5 World Rapid 2023 (11.5) 28.12.2023
14.exf5 ♘xf5 15.♗xe5 dxe5 16.♘f3 ♕f6
17.♘bd2 ♘d6 18.♕e2 ♗g4 19.♕xe5 ♕xe5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3
20.♘xe5 ♗e2 21.♘d7 ♗xf1 22.♘xf8 ♗xf2+ 0-0 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.d5 ♘b4 8.♗e2 e6
23.♔xf2 ♖xf8+ 24.♔g1 ♗e2 25.♗b3+ ♔h8 [ RR 8...a5 9.0-0 ♗g4 10.♘g5 ♗xe2
Espinosa Veloz,E (2486)-Gonzalez Vidal,Y 11.♕xe2 c6 12.♗e3 ♕d7 13.h3 cxd5
14.exd5 a4 15.♖ac1 ♖fc8 16.♖fd1 ♘a6 d5 19.f3 ♖ad8 20.♕e2 ♘h5 21.♖f1 ♘g6
17.♖e1 ♘c5 18.♖cd1 b6 19.♗xc5 bxc5 22.♘g2 ♘f6 23.♗g1 ♖d7 24.♘e3
20.♕xe7 h6 21.♕xd7 ♘xd7 22.♘ge4 a3 Paravyan,D (2601)-Svane,F (2600) chess.
23.bxa3 Timman,J (2601)-Jobava,B (2717) com INT 2023 1-0 (66) ]
Hoogeveen 2014 ½-½ (55) ] [ RR 9...♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.b4 ♕e8
9.0-0N 12.♘xb6 axb6 13.♗d2 b5 14.c3 d5 15.♖e1
[ RR 9.♗g5 exd5 10.cxd5 h6 11.♗e3 ♖e8 ♕h5 16.exd5 exd5 17.♘xe5 ♕xd1
12.♘d2 c6 13.a3 ♘a6 14.♗xa6 bxa6 18.♖axd1 ♘xe5 19.♖xe5 ♖xa3 20.♖c1 ♖e8
15.dxc6 d5 16.♕a4 ♗e6 17.0-0 ♕c7 21.♗f4 ♖xe5 22.♗xe5 c6 23.♗xf6 gxf6
18.exd5 ♘xd5 19.♘xd5 ♗xd5 20.♖ac1 ♖e6 24.d4 Van Foreest,L (2374)-Predke,A (2630)
21.♕xa6 ♗xc6 22.b4 ♕d7 23.♕a5 ♗b5 http://www.chessbomb.com 2021 ½-½ (36) ]
Sokolov,I (2591)-Popovic,D (2498) Veli Losinj [ RR 9...♕e7 10.b4 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 ♕xe6
CRO 2023 1-0 (32) ] 12.c4 a6 13.♘xb6 cxb6 14.♗b2 ♖fc8
[ RR 9.a3 ♘a6 10.0-0 exd5 11.exd5 ♖e8 15.♘h4 b5 16.cxb5 axb5 17.f4 ♘d7
12.h3 ♘c5 13.b4 ♘ce4 14.♘xe4 ♘xe4 18.♔h1 ♘b6 19.♖c1 ♘e7 20.f5 ♕f6
15.♘d4 ♘c3 16.♕d3 ♘xe2+ 17.♘xe2 ♗xa1 21.♘f3 ♖xc1 22.♗xc1 d5 23.♘h2 ♘d7
18.♗h6 ♗g7 19.♗e3 b6 20.♗f4 ♕e7 21.♖e1 24.♘g4 Eljanov,P (2681)-Svane,R (2649)
♕d8 22.♕g3 a5 23.b5 ♗e5 Walther,W Dortmund GER 2022 1-0 (90) ]
(1270)-Scheming,A (1055) Schweinfurt 2012 10.b4 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 ♖xe6 12.c4 ♘d4 13.♗e3
0-1 (38) ] ♘xf3+ 14.♕xf3 ♗xe3 15.fxe3 c6 16.♘c3 a6
9...♖e8 10.dxe6 ♗xe6 11.♘d4 ♗d7 12.f3 c6 17.a4 b5 18.cxb5 axb5 19.axb5 cxb5
13.♔h1 d5 14.a3 ♘a6 15.cxd5 cxd5 20.♘xb5 ♖b8 21.♘c3 ♖xb4 22.♘d5 ♖b7
16.exd5 ♘h5 17.f4 ♕b6 18.♘db5 ♘c5 19.a4 23.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 24.♕e2 ♖xf1+ 25.♖xf1 g6
♗xc3 20.♘xc3 ♘b3 21.a5 ♕b4 22.♖a3 ♘xc1 26.♕a2 ♔g7 27.♔h2 ♕c7 28.♕f2 ♕e7
23.♕xc1 ♘g7 24.♗f3 ♘f5 25.d6 ♕xd6 29.♕a2 h5 30.♖b1 ♖a7 31.♕b2 ♕g5 32.♕f2
26.♗xb7 ♖ab8 27.♘e4 ♕e7 28.♕c3 ♖xb7 ♖a3 33.♖f1 ♕e7 34.d4 ♖a7 35.♕g3 ♖a2
29.♘f6+ ♔f8 30.♘d5 36.dxe5 h4 37.♕f4 dxe5 38.♕f3 ♕e6 39.♖d1
1-0 ♕f6 40.♔g1 ♖a4 41.♖f1 ♕e7 42.♔h2 ♖a3
43.♖f2 ♖a1 44.♖f1 ♖a3 45.♖f2 ♕e6 46.♖f1
♖c3 47.♖f2 ♖c1 48.♖f1 ♖c6 49.♔g1 ♕e7
C50 50.♕g4 ♖c3 51.♕f3 ♖c4 52.♔h2 ♖a4 53.♖f2
Nihal,Sarin 2688 ♕e6 54.♖f1 ♖c4 55.♔h1 ♖c3 56.♔h2 ♔g8
Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683 57.♖d1 ♕e7 58.♖d2 ♖c4 59.♖f2 ♕e6 60.♖f1
World Rapid 2023 (11.6) 28.12.2023 ♖b4 61.♖f2 ♖b1 62.♖f1 ♖b7 63.♕f2 ♕e7
64.♕f3 ♔g7 65.♖f2 ♕g5 66.♖f1 f6 67.♕e2
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 ♖d7 68.♖f3 ♖c7 69.♕d2 ♖a7 70.♕d6 ♖f7
5.♘c3 h6 6.0-0 d6 7.♘a4 ♗b6 8.h3 71.♕e6 ♕h6 72.♔g1 ♕h5 73.♔h2 ♕h8
[ RR 8.c3 ♗g4 9.b4 ♕d7 10.♘xb6 axb6 74.♖f2 ♕d8 75.♕g4 g5 76.♖f5 ♕d2 77.♖f3
11.a4 0-0 12.♗b5 ♕c8 13.♖e1 ♘e7 14.h3 ♕c2 78.♕f5 ♕e2 79.♕e6 ♕d3 80.♕g4 ♕d2
♗d7 15.♗xd7 ♕xd7 16.d4 ♘g6 17.dxe5 81.♕e6 ♕d8 82.♕g4 ♖c7 83.♖f1 ♕d7 84.♖c1
♘xe5 18.♘xe5 dxe5 19.♕xd7 ♘xd7 ♖a7 85.♖a1 ♕b7 86.♖d1 ♕e7 87.♕f5 ♕f7
20.♗e3 ♖fd8 21.c4 ♘f8 22.c5 bxc5 88.♖d8 ♖c7 89.♖d6 ♕e7 90.♖d3 ♕e8 91.♖d6
Kramnik,V (2753)-Grischuk,A (2732) ♖f7 92.♕f3 ♕e7 93.♖d5 ♕a3 94.♖d8 ♕a5
Amsterdam NED 2023 ½-½ (44) ] 95.♖c8 ♕a6 96.♖d8 ♕b6 97.♖c8 ♕b7 98.♖d8
8...0-0 9.a3 ♖e8N ♖d7 99.♖e8 ♖e7 100.♖d8 ♕c7 101.♖a8 ♕c6
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♗xe6 fxe6 11.b4 ♕e8 102.♖d8 ♖e8 103.♖d5 ♕e6 104.♕d1 ♕f7
12.♘xb6 axb6 13.♗d2 b5 14.c3 d5 15.♖e1 105.♖d6 ♖e7 106.♖d8 ♖b7 107.♕d6 ♔g6
♕h5 16.exd5 exd5 17.♘xe5 ♕xd1 108.♖a8 ♖a7 109.♖b8 ♖d7 110.♕c6 ♖e7
18.♖axd1 ♘xe5 19.♖xe5 ♖xa3 20.♖c1 ♖e8 111.♕c8 ♕e6 112.♕h8 ♖g7 113.♔g1 ♕f7
21.♗f4 ♖xe5 22.♗xe5 c6 23.♗xf6 gxf6 114.♔f2 ♕e6 115.♕e8+ ♕xe8 116.♖xe8 ♖b7
24.d4 Van Foreest,L (2530)-Predke,A (2682) 117.♔f3 ♖b2 118.♖e7 ♖c2 119.♖d7 ♖c6
Warsaw POL 2021 ½-½ (36) ] 120.♖e7 ♖a6 121.♔f2 ♖a1 122.♖d7 ♖b1
[ RR 9...♗e6 10.♘xb6 axb6 11.♗xe6 fxe6 123.♖e7 ♖c1 124.♖d7 ♖c4 125.♔f3 ♖c2
12.♖e1 ♕e8 13.c3 ♕g6 14.♗e3 ♘h5 126.♖e7 ♖d2 127.♖c7 ♖d6 128.♖e7 ♖a6
15.♘h4 ♕f7 16.a4 ♘e7 17.g3 ♘f6 18.♔h2 129.♔f2 ♖a8 130.♔f3 ♖c8 131.♔f2 ♖f8
132.♔e2 ♖f7 133.♖xf7 ♔xf7 134.♔f3 ♔g7 5...h6N

135.♔g4 ♔g6 136.♔f3 ♔h5 137.♔e2 g4 [ RR 5...♗g4 6.♘bd2 ♘bd7 7.h3 ♗xf3
138.♔d3 ♔g5 139.♔c4 f5 140.exf5 ♔xf5 8.♘xf3 e5 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.♗e3 ♗c5
141.♔d3 g3 142.♔d2 ♔e6 143.♔d3 ♔f5 11.♗xc5 ♘xc5 12.e3 0-0-0 13.♗e2 ♕a5+
144.♔d2 ♔e4 145.♔e2 ♔d5 146.♔f3 ♔c4 14.♕c3 ♕xc3+ 15.bxc3 ♖he8 16.♘d2 ♘fe4
147.♔e4 ♔c3 148.♔xe5 ♔d3 149.♔f4 ♔e2 17.♘xe4 ♘xe4 18.♖c1 ♖d6 19.♗f3 ♘c5
150.e4 ♔f2 151.e5 ♔xg2 152.e6 ♔xh3 20.♗e2 Alcaraz Ortega,J (2331)-Palencia
153.e7 g2 154.e8♕ g1♕ 155.♕d7+ ♔h2 Morales,G (2289) Mislata 2012 0-1 (45) ]
156.♕g4 ♕xg4+ 6.h3 g5 7.♗h2 ♗g7 8.♘c3 ♗f5 9.e3 c5
0-1 10.♗e2 ♘c6 11.d5 ♘b4 12.0-0 ♘c2 13.♖b1
♘b4 14.♖a1 ♘c2 15.♖b1 ♘b4 16.♖a1
½-½
E11
Dubov,Daniil 2710
Quparadze,Giga 2491 B27
World Rapid 2023 (11.7) 28.12.2023 Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.c4 ♗b4+ 4.♗d2 a5 World Rapid 2023 (11.9) 28.12.2023
5.g3 0-0 6.♗g2 d5 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♗f4 c6
9.♘c3 ♘bd7 10.♘e5 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7N 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
[ RR 11...♘h5 12.♗d2 g6 13.♗h6 ♘g7 5.d4 ♗g7 6.♘bd2 cxd4 7.♗c4 ♕d8 8.♘xd4
14.♕c1 f6 15.exf6 ♗xf6 16.cxd5 cxd5 ♘f6 9.0-0 0-0 10.♕e2 ♗g4 11.♘2f3 ♕c7
17.♕d2 ♗d7 18.♖ad1 ♗c6 19.h4 ♖f7 12.h3 ♗xf3 13.♘xf3 ♘c6 14.♗e3 ♘a5
20.♗g5 b5 21.e4 b4 22.♘e2 ♗xg5 23.hxg5 15.♗d3N
♖d7 24.exd5 ♗xd5 25.♘f4 ♖a6 26.♘xd5 [ RR 15.♗b3 ♘xb3 16.axb3 a6 17.♗d4 ♘d5
Kaliakhmet,E (1933)-Kirtadze,A (1921) 18.♖fd1 ♖fd8 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.b4 ♔g8
Montesilvano ITA 2023 1-0 (71) ] 21.g3 ♘f6 22.♘e5 ♖xd1+ 23.♖xd1 ♖d8
12.cxd5 exd5 13.e4 dxe4 14.♘xe4 g5 24.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 25.♕c4 e6 26.♕f4 ♔g7
15.♗xg5 ♗xg5 16.♕h5 ♗e7 17.♖ad1 f5 18.e6 27.g4 ♕e7 28.♕d4 ♔g8 29.c4 ♘e8
fxe4 19.♕g4+ ♔h8 20.exd7 ♖f7 21.♗xe4 Muzychuk,A (2510)-Assaubayeva,B (2469)
♗c5 22.♕h5 ♖xd7 23.♖xd7 ♕xd7 24.♖d1 Douglas IOM 2023 1-0 (64) ]
♕e7 25.♖d8+ 15...♘d5 16.♗d2 ♖ac8 17.♖ad1 ♘c4 18.♗c1
1-0 e6 19.g3 b5 20.h4 b4 21.cxb4 ♘xb4
22.♗b1 ♘e5 23.♘xe5 ♕xe5 24.♕xe5 ♗xe5
25.♖d7 a5 26.♖fd1 ♘d5 27.♖a7 ♖b8 28.♗e4
A46 ♗xb2 29.♗xd5 exd5 30.♗h6 ♖fd8 31.♖xa5
Murzin,Volodar 2627 d4 32.♗g5 ♖dc8 33.♖d5 h5 34.♔g2 ♖a8
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 35.♖d2 ♗c1 36.♖e2 ♗xg5 37.hxg5 ♖a4
World Rapid 2023 (11.8) 28.12.2023 38.♖d7 ♖ca8 39.♖ee7 ♖f8 40.♖e2 ♖fa8
41.♖ee7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 c6 3.♗f4 ♕b6 4.♕c1 d6 ½-½
5.c4
[ RR 5.e3 ♘h5 6.♗g3 ♘xg3 7.hxg3 g6 8.c4
♗g7 9.♘c3 ♘d7 10.g4 ♕a5 11.♕d2 h6 B40
12.a3 ♘f6 13.b4 ♕c7 14.g5 hxg5 Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
15.♖xh8+ ♗xh8 16.♘xg5 ♗d7 17.♗d3 d5 Aronian,Levon 2723
18.f4 a5 19.b5 c5 Erigaisi,A (2727)-Rapport, World Rapid 2023 (11.10) 28.12.2023
R (2731) Baku AZE 2023 ½-½ (53) ]
[ RR 5.♘bd2 ♗f5 6.h3 g6 7.c3 ♗g7 8.g4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
♗e6 9.e4 d5 10.e5 ♘fd7 11.b4 h5 12.gxh5 5.d4 ♘f6 6.♘a3 ♘c6 7.♗e3 cxd4 8.♘b5
♖xh5 13.♘g5 ♗f5 14.♗e2 ♖h8 15.♘b3 ♕d7 9.♘bxd4 ♗e7 10.♘xc6 ♕xc6 11.♘e5
♕d8 16.♕e3 e6 17.h4 ♘f8 18.♔d2 ♘bd7 ♕e4 12.♕d4 ♕xd4 13.♗xd4 0-0
19.h5 gxh5 Lambert Pont,M (2058)-Orellana [ RR 13...♘d5 14.♗b5+ ♔f8 15.♗c4 f6
Romero,D (1583) Barcelona ESP 2023 1-0 16.♘d3 ♘c7 17.♗e3 e5 18.0-0-0 ♗e6
(32) ] 19.♗xe6 ♘xe6 20.f4 exf4 21.♘xf4 ♘xf4
22.♗xf4 ♖d8 23.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 24.♖d1 ♔e7 ♖e7 22.♖h1 ♖ae8 23.♗h6 ♕d4+ 24.♔f1
25.♖e1+ ♔d7 26.♖d1+ ♔e7 27.♖e1+ ♔d7 ♕xd2 25.♗xd2 ♗e5 26.b3 ♘d7 27.♖h3
28.♖d1+ Mchedlishvili,M (2553)-Erigaisi,A Wortel,M (2295)-Hendriks,W (2375)
(2701) Dubai UAE 2023 ½-½ ] Amsterdam 2000 0-1 (57) ]
14.♗e2 ♖d8N [ RR 12...♘c5 13.♕f3 ♖e8 14.♘c6 ♕d7
[ RR 14...♘d5 15.♗f3 f6 16.♘c4 ♘f4 15.♖ad1 ♘fe4 16.♘xe4 ♘xe4 17.♗d4 ♘c5
17.0-0-0 e5 18.♗e3 ♘e6 19.♘d6 ♗xd6 18.b3 ♘e4 19.♖fe1 ♘d2 20.♕c3 ♗xd4
20.♖xd6 ♔f7 21.♗xb7 ♗xb7 22.♖d7+ ♔g6 21.♕xd4 ♘xc4 22.♕xc4 ♖xe1+ 23.♖xe1
23.♖xb7 a6 24.♖d1 ♖fd8 25.♖xd8 ♘xd8 ♖e8 24.♖e4 a5 25.♕e2 ♔f8 26.♕c4 ♖xe4
26.♖a7 ♖xa7 27.♗xa7 f5 28.b4 ♔f6 29.a4 27.♕xe4 Bosman,M (2330)-Hoi,C (2460)
Bernotas,A (1934)-Wasik,P (1982) Augustow Groningen 1989 0-1 (41) ]
2009 1-0 (42) ] 13.♗b3 ♖e8 14.♕d2 ♕e7 15.♖ae1 ♕f8
15.♗f3 ♘d5 16.0-0-0 f6 17.♘c4 b6 18.♖he1 16.♗a2 ♘ed7 17.♘e6 fxe6 18.dxe6 ♔h8
♖b8 19.♘e3 ♘c7 20.♘f5 ♗f8 21.♗e3 ♗d7 19.exd7 ♘xd7 20.♘d5 ♖ac8 21.♗d4 ♗xd5
22.♘d4 ♗c5 23.♘c6 ♗xc6 24.♗xc6 ♗xe3+ 22.♗xd5 a5 23.♗c6 ♖xe1 24.♖xe1 ♘e5
25.♖xe3 ♖xd1+ 26.♔xd1 ♖d8+ 27.♔c2 ♔f7 25.♗b5 g5 26.♗xe5 ♗xe5 27.♕xg5 ♕f7
28.♖d3 ♖xd3 29.♔xd3 e5 30.b4 ♔e6 31.c4 28.c3 ♖f8 29.♕e3 ♕b3 30.♕e2 ♕f7 31.g3
♔d6 32.♗b7 ♘e6 33.g3 f5 34.♗c8 g6 h5 32.h4 ♕g6 33.♗d3 ♕f7 34.♔g2 ♕d5+
35.♗xe6 ♔xe6 36.f3 35.♗e4 ♕f7 36.♗f3 ♕g7 37.♗xh5 ♖f4
½-½ 38.♔h3 ♖f8 39.f4 ♗f6 40.♕g4 ♕h7 41.♗g6
♕g7 42.♕h5+ ♔g8 43.♗f5
1-0
B06
Caruana,Fabiano 2794
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 A13
World Rapid 2023 (11.11) 28.12.2023 Svidler,Peter 2689
Matlakov,Maxim 2670
1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘c3 a6 4.a4 d6 5.h3 World Rapid 2023 (11.12) 28.12.2023
♘f6 6.♘f3 0-0 7.♗e3 b6 8.♗c4 e6 9.0-0
♗b7 10.d5 exd5 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.b3 ♗e7 5.♗b2
[ RR 10...e5 11.♘e1 ♕e8 12.♘d3 ♘h5 0-0 6.♘f3 c5 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.e3 d4 9.exd4
13.♕d2 f5 14.f3 ♘d7 15.a5 b5 16.♗b3 cxd4 10.♖e1 ♗c5 11.♗a3 ♘d7 12.d3 ♖e8
♔h8 17.♘e2 ♘df6 18.♕b4 fxe4 19.fxe4 c5 13.♘fd2 ♕e7
20.dxc6 ♕xc6 21.♘c3 ♘g3 22.♗d5 ♘xd5 [ RR 13...♗xa3 14.♘xa3 ♘c5 15.♘e4 ♘xe4
23.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 24.exd5 ♕d7 25.♗f2 16.♗xe4 e5 17.♕d2 a5 18.c5 ♗h3 19.♘c4
Idani,P (2568)-Sethuraman,S (2635) Al Ain f5 20.♗h1 ♕f6 21.♘d6 ♖e7 22.f4 ♖f8
2015 0-1 (58) ] 23.a3 h6 24.b4 exf4 25.♖xe7 ♕xe7 26.♖e1
[ RR 10...e5 11.a5 b5 12.♗d3 c6 13.♗g5 ♕c7 27.b5 ♘d8 28.♕a2+ Tomashevsky,E
♘bd7 14.♕d2 cxd5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5 16.exd5 (2716)-Ganguly,S (2668) Doha 2016 0-1
e4 17.♘d4 exd3 18.♖fe1 ♕c7 19.c3 ♕c4 (40) ]
20.♗h6 ♗xh6 21.♕xh6 ♕xd5 22.♖e7 ♕h5 14.♗xc5 ♘xc5 15.♘e4 ♘xe4N
23.♕xh5 gxh5 24.♖d1 ♖fe8 25.♖xe8+ [ RR 15...e5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.a3 a5 18.b4
Buckley,G (2349)-Chatalbashev,B (2466) ♕d6 19.b5 ♘d8 20.♘d2 ♘e6 21.♘e4 ♕e7
London ENG 2023 0-1 ] 22.♕h5 f6 23.f4 g6 24.♕h4 ♔g7 25.fxe5
11.exd5 ♘bd7 12.♘d4 ♘e5N fxe5 26.♕xe7+ ♖xe7 27.♖a2 ♘d8 28.♘d6
[ RR 12...♖e8 13.♖e1 ♘e4 14.♘xe4 ♖xe4 ♗f5 29.♘xf5+ gxf5 30.♖f2 Rohan,A (2388)-
15.c3 ♘f6 16.♗d3 ♖e8 17.c4 a5 18.♕c2 Kumar,N (2277) Charlotte USA 2018 1-0
♘d7 19.♖e2 ♘c5 20.♖ae1 ♕d7 21.b3 ♖e7 (48) ]
22.♕d1 ♖ae8 23.♗c2 ♗f6 24.f3 ♗h4 25.♗f2 [ RR 15...e5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.a3 a5 18.b4
♗xf2+ 26.♔xf2 ♖xe2+ 27.♖xe2 Marinkovic,I ♕d6 19.b5 ♘d8 20.♘d2 ♘e6 21.♘e4 ♕e7
(2445)-Barlov,D (2500) Kladovo 1994 0-1 22.♕h5 f6 23.f4 g6 24.♕h4 ♔g7 25.fxe5
(57) ] fxe5 26.♕xe7+ ♖xe7 27.♖a2 ♘d8 28.♘d6
[ RR 12...♖e8 13.♕d2 ♘c5 14.f3 ♘h5 15.g4 ♗f5 29.♘xf5+ gxf5 30.♖f2 Rohan,A (2388)-
♕h4 16.♘de2 ♘g3 17.♖f2 ♕xh3 18.♖h2 Kumar,N (2277) Charlotte USA 2018 1-0
♘xe2+ 19.♗xe2 ♕g3+ 20.♖g2 ♕e5 21.♔f2 (48) ]
16.♗xe4 a5 17.♘d2 a4 18.bxa4 ♕b4 19.♘f3 19.♖e1 ♕d8 20.♕e4 ♘f6 Ding Liren (2811)-
♖d8 20.♖b1 ♕d6 21.♖b5 h6 22.♘d2 ♕a3 Nihal,S (2670) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (37) ]
23.♘b3 ♕xa4 24.♕f3 ♖a7 25.♕f4 e5 26.♕f3 [ RR 6.b3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 a6 8.a4 ♗b4 9.♗b2
♖f8 27.♗xc6 bxc6 28.♖bxe5 c5 29.♘xc5 b6 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.♕e2 0-0 12.♖fd1 ♕e7
♕b4 30.h4 ♖xa2 31.♕d5 ♕b2 32.♖5e2 ♕xe2 13.♖ac1 ♖fd8 14.h3 c5 15.♘a2 ♗a5
33.♖xe2 ♖xe2 34.♕xd4 ♖fe8 35.♘e4 ♗b7 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.♘c3 ♗c7 18.♘b1
36.♕d7 ♖e1+ 37.♔h2 ♖8xe4 38.dxe4 ♗xe4 ½-½ (18) Tomashevsky,E (2700)-Artemiev,V
39.f3 ♖e2+ 40.♔g1 (2706) http://www.chessbomb.com 2022 ]
1-0 6...♗e7 7.b3N
[ RR 7.♗e2 0-0 8.0-0 b6 9.cxd5 exd5
10.♘xd5 ♘xd5 11.♕c6 ♘f4 12.exf4 ♖b8
E90 13.♗e3 ♘f6 14.♘e5 ♗b7 15.♕a4 ♘d5
Predke,Alexandr 2689 16.♖ac1 ♗d6 17.♗f3 ♕e8 18.♕xe8 ♖fxe8
Rapport,Richard 2731 19.♖fe1 ♖bd8 20.a3 f6 21.♘d3 a5
World Rapid 2023 (11.13) 28.12.2023 Baglaev,E (2088)-Truzhnikov,A Tomsk 2012
1-0 (57) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♘f3 [ RR 7.♗d3 0-0 8.0-0 b6 9.e4 dxe4
0-0 6.♗e3 e5 7.dxe5 dxe5 8.♕c2 ♘bd7 10.♘xe4 ♗b7 11.♖d1 ♕c8 12.b3 c5
[ RR 8...♘c6 9.♖d1 ♗d7 10.♗e2 ♕c8 11.h3 13.♗a3 ♕c7 14.♕e2 ♖ad8 15.h3 ♘h5
♖e8 12.0-0 a5 13.♖fe1 ♗e6 14.a3 h6 16.dxc5 bxc5 17.♗b2 f5 18.♘g3 ♘f4
15.♘d5 ♔h7 16.c5 ♘d7 17.b4 axb4 19.♕e3 ♗f6 20.♗xf6 ♖xf6 21.♘h4 g5
18.axb4 ♗xd5 19.exd5 ♘xb4 20.♕c4 ♘a6 Vazquez,F (2357)-Salinas Herrera,P (2506)
21.c6 ♘b6 22.♕h4 bxc6 23.dxc6 Asuncion PAR 2023 0-1 (40) ]
Debashis,D (2532)-Yuffa,D (2578) Moscow 7...0-0 8.♗b2 b6 9.♗e2 ♗b7 10.0-0 c5
RUS 2019 0-1 (44) ] 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♘xd5 ♗xd5 13.♖ad1 ♖c8
[ RR 8...c6 9.♘xe5 ♖e8 10.♘f3 ♘a6 11.h3 14.♕b1 c4 15.bxc4 ♗xc4 16.♗xc4 ♖xc4
♘xe4 12.♘xe4 ♗f5 13.♘fd2 ♗xe4 14.♘xe4 17.e4 ♕c8 18.d5 exd5 19.exd5 ♗f6 20.♗xf6
♕h4 15.♗e2 ♖xe4 16.0-0 ♖ae8 17.♕b3 ♘xf6 21.♖fe1 ♕c5 22.d6 ♖d8 23.♘e5 ♖c2
♖xe3 18.fxe3 ♘c5 19.♕d1 ♖xe3 20.♗g4 h5 24.♘d3 ♕c3 25.♘e5 ♕c5 26.♘d3 ♕c3
21.♕d2 ♖d3 22.♕f4 hxg4 23.♕xf7+ 27.♘e5 ♕c5
Atanasov,A (2406)-Dudin,G (2537) Charlotte ½-½
USA 2023 0-1 (50) ]
9.♖d1 ♘g4 10.♗g5 f6 11.♗c1N
[ RR 11.♗h4 g5 12.♗g3 ♘h6 ½-½ (12) E32
Stremavicius,T (2477)-Kovalev,A (2513) Xu,Xiangyu 2623
Kaunas 2016 ] Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
11...c6 12.h3 ♘h6 13.b4 ♕e7 14.c5 ♘f7 World Rapid 2023 (11.15) 28.12.2023
15.♗e2 f5 16.0-0 ♘f6 17.♖fe1 ♔h8 18.♗c4
fxe4 19.♘g5 ♘xg5 20.♗xg5 ♕c7 21.♗xf6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0
♗xf6 22.♘xe4 ♗f5 23.♗d3 ♗xe4 24.♗xe4 5.e4 d6 6.e5 dxe5 7.dxe5 ♘g4 8.♘f3 ♘c6
♖ad8 25.♖xd8 ♖xd8 9.♗f4 ♘d4 10.♕d2 f6 11.0-0-0 c5 12.h3
½-½ ♘xe5 13.♘xe5 fxe5 14.♗xe5 ♗d7 15.♗d3
♖f7N
[ RR 15...♕h4 16.♔b1 ♗a4 17.♖c1 ♗c6
D37 18.f3 ♖ad8 19.♖hd1 ♕h5 20.♕e3 ♘xf3
Korobov,Anton 2672 21.♗f4 ♗xc3 22.♖xc3 e5 23.♗g3 e4 24.♗e2
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 ♖xd1+ 25.♗xd1 ♕g6 26.♗c7 ♕xg2 27.♕xc5
World Rapid 2023 (11.14) 28.12.2023 ♕d2 28.♗b3 ♘d4 29.♖c1 e3 30.♖g1
Gholami Orimi,M (2375)-Dilanian,G (2241)
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 h6 5.e3 Ahvaz IRI 2019 0-1 ]
♘bd7 6.♕c2 [ RR 15...♕h4 16.♔b1 ♗a4 17.♖c1 ♗c6
[ RR 6.b3 ♗e7 7.♗b2 0-0 8.♗d3 b6 9.0-0 18.f3 ♖ad8 19.♖hd1 ♕h5 20.♕e3 ♘xf3
♗b7 10.♕e2 c5 11.cxd5 ♘xd5 12.♘xd5 21.♗f4 ♗xc3 22.♖xc3 e5 23.♗g3 e4 24.♗e2
♗xd5 13.♖fd1 ♖c8 14.♗a6 ♖c7 15.e4 ♗a8 ♖xd1+ 25.♗xd1 ♕g6 26.♗c7 ♕xg2 27.♕xc5
16.♗c4 ♕c8 17.d5 exd5 18.exd5 ♗d6 ♕d2 28.♗b3 ♘d4 29.♖c1 e3 30.♖g1
Gholami Orimi,M (2375)-Dilanian,G (2241) C01

Ahvaz IRI 2019 0-1 ] Radjabov,Teimour 2723
16.♕e3 ♕a5 17.♔b1 ♗xc3 18.bxc3 ♘c6 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
19.♗d6 e5 20.♔b2 ♗e6 21.♕xc5 ♕b6+ World Rapid 2023 (11.17) 28.12.2023
22.♕xb6 axb6 23.f3 ♖d7 24.♗c2 ♘a5
25.♗b4 ♘xc4+ 26.♔c1 ♖xa2 27.♗b1 ♖a1 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.♗d3 ♗d6
28.g4 ♔f7 29.♖he1 ♖c7 30.♖e2 ♖c8 31.♖a2 5.♘f3 ♘e7 6.0-0 ♘bc6 7.h3 ♘b4
♖a8 32.♖xa8 ♖xa8 33.♖d3 g5 34.♖d1 h6 [ RR 7...♗f5 8.♘c3 ♕d7 9.♖e1 f6 10.♘xd5
35.♖e1 ♗d5 36.♔c2 ♖a1 37.♔d3 ♔f6 0-0-0 11.♘xe7+ ♘xe7 12.c4 ♗b4 13.♗d2
38.♔e2 b5 39.♖d1 ♗e6 40.♗e4 ♖xd1 ♗d6 14.♗xf5 ♘xf5 15.♕c2 g5 16.d5 ♖hg8
41.♔xd1 ♗d5 42.♗f8 ♗xe4 43.fxe4 ♘e3+ 17.♖e6 ♘g7 18.♖xf6 g4 19.hxg4 ♕xg4
44.♔e2 ♘g2 45.♗xh6 ♘f4+ 46.♔e3 ♘e6 20.♖e1 ♔b8 21.♕e4 ♕d7 22.♘g5
47.h4 gxh4 48.♔f2 ♘g5 49.♔g2 ♘xe4 Garcia Ramos,D (2439)-Bluebaum,M (2651)
50.♔h3 ♘xc3 51.♔xh4 b4 52.♔h5 b3 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (43) ]
53.♗c1 ♔g7 54.♗b2 ♘a4 55.♗xe5+ ♔g8 [ RR 7...♗f5 8.♖e1 ♕d7 9.♘c3 0-0-0
56.♔g6 b2 10.♘b5 f6 11.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 12.c3 h5 13.b4
0-1 h4 14.b5 ♘b8 15.♗xf5+ ♘xf5 16.♕a4 g5
17.♗a3 ♕d7 18.♘h2 ♘d6 19.♗xd6 ♕xd6
20.♕xa7 ♖he8 21.♕a4 f5 22.♕c2
E90 Scheerer,A (1583)-Werner,F (1666)
Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591 Heusenstamm GER 2023 0-1 (39) ]
Giri,Anish 2754 8.♗e2 c5N
World Rapid 2023 (11.16) 28.12.2023 [ RR 8...♗f5 9.♘a3 a6 10.b3 0-0 11.c3
♘bc6 12.♘c2 ♘g6 13.♗d3 ♗xd3 14.♕xd3
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 ♕d7 15.♗d2 ♘ce7 16.♖fe1 ♕f5 17.♕xf5
♗g4 6.♗e2 ♗xf3 7.♗xf3 e5 8.d5 h5 ♘xf5 18.g3 f6 19.♖e2 ♖fe8 20.♖ae1 ♖xe2
[ RR 8...♘bd7 9.0-0 h5 10.♖b1 a5 11.a3 21.♖xe2 ♔f7 22.♔g2 h5 23.♘fe1
♗h6 12.♗xh6 ♖xh6 13.♕d2 ♖h8 14.b4 ♔f8 Gorbatov,A (2414)-Rychagov,A (2565)
15.h4 ♔g7 16.g3 ♕e7 17.♘b5 ♖hc8 Moscow 2008 0-1 (61) ]
18.♖fe1 ♘e8 19.♗g2 c6 20.dxc6 bxc6 [ RR 8...♗f5 9.♘a3 c6 10.c3 ♘a6 11.♘c2
21.♘c3 axb4 22.axb4 ♘ef6 23.♗h3 ♘c7 12.♘e3 ♗g6 13.♘h4 ♘e6 14.♗g4
Vidit,S (2737)-Van Foreest,J (2679) Baku ♘f4 15.♘ef5 ♘xf5 16.♘xf5 h5 17.♖e1+
AZE 2023 1-0 (62) ] ♔f8 18.♘xd6 ♕xd6 19.♗xf4 ♕xf4 20.♗f3
9.♖b1 ♘bd7 10.b4 ♗h6N ♗f5 21.g3 ♕d6 22.h4 g6 23.♕e2
[ RR 10...a5 11.a3 ♗h6 12.♗xh6 ♖xh6 Ricci,M (2056)-Caprio,G (2418) Civitanova
13.♕d2 ♖h8 14.0-0 ♔f8 15.♘b5 ♔g7 Marche 2015 0-1 (36) ]
16.♖fc1 b6 17.h3 h4 18.♕e2 ♘h7 19.♗g4 9.c3 ♘bc6 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.♘bd2 ♕c7
♘hf6 20.♗xd7 ♘xd7 21.♖b3 ♕g5 22.♕e3 12.♘b3 ♗b6 13.♘bd4 0-0 14.♗e3 a6 15.♕d2
♕xe3 23.♖xe3 axb4 24.axb4 ♖hc8 25.♖a3 ♘g6 16.♖fe1 ♘a5 17.b3 ♕d6 18.♖ad1 ♖d8
Drygalov,S (2547)-Bersamina,P (2434) chess. 19.♗d3 ♗c7 20.♘f5 ♗xf5 21.♗xf5 ♘c6
com INT 2023 0-1 (47) ] 22.♗g5 f6 23.♖e6 ♕a3 24.♗xg6 hxg6
11.♗b2 0-0 12.0-0 a5 13.a3 ♕e7 14.♘b5 25.♗xf6 gxf6 26.♕h6 ♕f8 27.♕xg6+ ♕g7
♖fc8 15.♕d3 ♖a6 16.♗c3 axb4 17.axb4 ♘e8 28.♕h5 ♕f7 29.♕g4+ ♕g7 30.♕h5 ♕f7
18.♖fd1 ♖ca8 19.g3 ♖a2 20.♗b2 ♖2a4 31.♕g4+ ♕g7 32.♕h5
21.♕b3 ♘df6 22.♘c3 ♖4a7 23.♘b5 ♖a6 ½-½
24.c5 ♘h7 25.h4 g5 26.♗c1 ♔g7 27.hxg5
♗xg5 28.♗xh5 ♘ef6 29.cxd6 cxd6 30.♗f3
♕d7 31.♕d3 ♗xc1 32.♖dxc1 ♘g5 33.♗g2 B51
♖a2 34.♘c3 ♖8a3 35.♕f1 ♘g4 36.♘xa2 Anton Guijarro,David 2670
♖xa2 37.♖b3 ♕d8 38.♕d1 ♕b6 39.♖c2 ♘xf2 Indjic,Aleksandar 2589
40.♕b1 ♘fh3+ 41.♔f1 ♕g1+ World Rapid 2023 (11.18) 28.12.2023
0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.c4 ♘gf6
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗a4 e6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.d3 0-0
9.♘e1N
[ RR 9.h3 ♘b8 10.d4 cxd4 11.♕xd4 ♗d7 27.♕d6 ♕c4+ 28.♔d2 b4 29.cxb4 ♕xb4+
12.♗xd7 ♘bxd7 13.b3 ♕a5 14.♗d2 ♕c7 30.♔d3 Dominguez Perez,L (2763)-Caruana,
15.♕e3 ♖fe8 16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 17.♘d4 ♗f8 F (2818) Saint Louis USA 2019 ½-½ (58) ]
18.♔h1 ♘e5 19.f4 ♘c6 20.♘xc6 ♕xc6 [ RR 15...♘f3+ 16.gxf3 ♗h3 17.dxc5 ♗xf1
21.e5 ♘d7 22.exd6 ♕xd6 23.♘e4 ♕c6 18.♔xf1 ♕d1+ 19.♕e1 ♕xf3 20.♗e3 axb5
Pichot,A (2651)-Seo,J (2483) Sant Boi ESP 21.♖xa8 ♖xa8 22.♘d2 ♕h1+ 23.♔e2 ♕xh2
2023 ½-½ (40) ] 24.♘f3 ♕h3 25.♕d1 ♕e6 26.♕d3 c6
[ RR 9.a3 ♕c7 10.h3 ♖d8 11.♗f4 ♘e5 27.♕d6 ♕c4+ 28.♔d2 b4 29.♗d4 ♕b3
12.♘h2 d5 13.♗xe5 ♕xe5 14.♘f3 ♕c7 30.♕xc6 Ivic,V (2582)-Kourkoulos Arditis,S
15.e5 ♘d7 16.♕e2 b5 17.♗b3 bxc4 (2485) Belgrade SRB 2021 0-1 (51) ]
18.dxc4 d4 19.♘b1 d3 20.♕e3 ♖b8 [ RR 15...♘f3+ 16.gxf3 ♗h3 17.dxc5 ♗xf1
21.♘bd2 ♗b7 22.♖ae1 ♗c6 23.♗a2 ♖xb2 18.♔xf1 ♕d1+ 19.♕e1 ♕xf3 20.♗e3 ♖ad8
Ljepic,A (1940)-Juhasz,B (2178) Senta SRB 21.♘d2 ♕h3+ 22.♔g1 axb5 23.♕f1 ♕h5
2018 0-1 ] 24.♕g2 f5 25.♗d4 g6 26.♖e1 f4 27.♕f3
[ RR 9.h3 ♖b8 10.a3 ♘e8 11.♖b1 ♘c7 ♕g5+ 28.♔h1 ♕f5 29.♖e7 ♖d7 30.♖xd7
12.b4 ♗f6 13.♗d2 b5 14.♗c2 g6 15.♕e2 Mueller Ludwig,K (2061)-Agrest,I (2320)
♗g7 16.♖fd1 e5 17.♖b2 bxc4 18.dxc4 ♘e6 Germany GER 2020 ½-½ (60) ]
19.♘d5 f5 20.♖db1 ♔h8 21.b5 ♘d4 16.bxa6 ♗b5 17.♕xe5 ♗xf1 18.♔xf1 ♗a7
22.♘xd4 cxd4 23.♗b4 ♘c5 Milosevic,M 19.b4 ♖e8 20.♕f5 ♗xd4 21.♕f3 ♗b6 22.g3
(2306)-Engel,L (2441) Porto Carras GRE ♕c8 23.♔g2 ♖xa6 24.♖xa6 ♕xa6 25.♘a3
2018 0-1 (40) ] ♖e1 26.b5 ♕a4 27.♗d2 ♖e6 28.♘c4 ♕xb5
9...d5 10.f4 ♘b6 11.e5 ♘fd7 12.♗b3 ♘b8 29.♘xb6 cxb6 30.♗e3 ♕c6 31.c4 f6
13.♘f3 ♘c6 14.♕e2 ♔h8 15.♗d2 f5 16.exf6 32.♕xc6 ♖xc6 33.♔f3 ♔f7 34.♔e2 ♔e6
♗xf6 17.♔h1 ♘d4 18.♘xd4 cxd4 19.♘d1 35.♔d3 ♔d7 36.h4 ♖e6 37.♔d2 ♔c6 38.♔d3
♕d6 20.♘f2 ♗d7 21.♖ac1 ♖fc8 22.c5 ♖xc5 ♖d6+ 39.♔c2 b5 40.cxb5+ ♔xb5 41.♔c3
23.♗b4 ♖ac8 24.♖xc5 ♖xc5 25.♘g4 a5 ♔c6 42.♗d2 ♔d7 43.♔c2 ♔e6 44.♔d1 ♔f5
26.♗xc5 ♕xc5 27.f5 exf5 28.♘xf6 gxf6 45.f3 ♖e6 46.g4+ ♔g6 47.♔c2 h5 48.♔d3
29.♖e1 a4 30.♗d1 ♘c8 31.♕f2 ♘e7 32.♕g3 ♖a6 49.♗e3 ♖a2 50.♗d2 ♖a4
b5 33.♕b8+ ♘c8 34.♗f3 ♕b4 35.♖c1 ♕xb2 0-1
36.♕c7 ♗e6 37.♕d8+ ♔g7 38.♖c7+ ♔g6
39.h4 ♗f7 40.♖c6
1-0 C55
Mamedov,Rauf 2651
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504
C78 World Rapid 2023 (11.20) 28.12.2023
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
Sindarov,Javokhir 2701 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6
World Rapid 2023 (11.19) 28.12.2023 5.♘c3 d6 6.a4 g6 7.a5 a6 8.h3 ♗g7 9.♗e3
0-0 10.♕d2
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 [ RR 10.0-0 ♗e6 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♘e2 ♘h5
5.0-0 ♗c5 6.c3 b5 7.♗c2 d5 8.a4 dxe4 13.c3 ♘f4 14.♗xf4 exf4 15.d4 ♕d7 16.♘c1
9.axb5 exf3 10.♕xf3 e4 11.♗xe4 ♘e5 ♔h8 17.♘d3 ♕f7 18.♖e1 g5 19.♕b3 ♘d8
12.♕e2 0-0 13.d4 20.e5 ♖g8 21.d5 exd5 22.♖ad1 ♖e8
[ RR 13.♗xa8 ♘d3 14.b4 ♖e8 15.♕xe8+ 23.exd6 ♖xe1+ 24.♘dxe1 cxd6 Dardha,D
♕xe8 16.bxc5 ♕xb5 17.♘a3 ♕xc5 18.♘c2 (2580)-Wedberg,T (2377) Durres ALB 2023
♕e5 19.♘e3 h5 20.♖a4 c5 21.f3 ♕b8 1-0 (42) ]
22.♗c6 ♕b6 23.♗a8 ♕b1 24.♗e4 ♘xe4 10...♔h7 11.g4 ♘d7 12.♘e2N
25.♖xe4 ♗e6 26.♗a3 ♕b3 27.♗xc5 ♘xc5 [ RR 12.♖g1 ♘d4 13.♗xd4 exd4 14.♘e2
Mathieu,P (2351)-Koellner,R (2490) Sant Boi ♘e5 15.♘xe5 dxe5 16.0-0-0 c6 17.f4 exf4
ESP 2023 0-1 (37) ] 18.♘xf4 ♗e5 19.♖gf1 ♗c7 20.♕f2 ♗xa5
13...♗g4 14.♕c2 ♘xe4 15.♕xe4 ♗d7N 21.♘e2 b5 22.♗b3 c5 23.♕xf7+ ♖xf7
[ RR 15...♘f3+ 16.gxf3 ♗h3 17.dxc5 ♗xf1 24.♖xf7+ ♔h8 25.♗d5 ♖b8 26.♖df1 ♗d7
18.♔xf1 ♕d1+ 19.♕e1 ♕xf3 20.♗e3 axb5 Tsyhanchuk,S (2347)-Vavulin,M (2292) Sochi
21.♖xa8 ♖xa8 22.♘d2 ♕h1+ 23.♔e2 ♕xh2 2012 1-0 (56) ]
24.♘f3 ♕h3 25.♕d1 ♕e6 26.♕d3 c6 12...♕f6 13.♘h2 ♕e7 14.♘g3 ♘c5 15.g5 h5
16.♘xh5 gxh5 17.♕d1 ♖h8 18.♘f3 ♗e6 B2a) RR 22.♖e3 ♗c5 23.♖d3 ( RR
19.g6+ fxg6 20.♘g5+ ♔g8 21.♘xe6 ♘xe6 23.♗xc5 ♖xd1+ 24.♖xd1 ♕c2 )
22.♖g1 ♔h7 23.c3 ♘f4 24.♕b3 ♖ab8 23...♕e4;
25.♗xf4 exf4 26.d4 ♖hf8 27.♗d3 ♗xd4 B2b) 22.c7 ♗xe1 23.cxd8♕ ♖xd8
28.cxd4 ♘xd4 29.♕d1 ♕e5 30.h4 d5 31.f3 24.♕xe1 ♖xd4;
♕e7 32.♔f1 ♕xh4 33.♖c1 ♕h3+ 34.♔f2 B3) 21...♖d5 22.♖c1 ♖c8 23.g3 ♕e6
♕h4+ 35.♔f1 ♕e7 36.♗b1 c5 37.b4 dxe4 24.♕d3 ♖xc6 25.♖xc6 ♕xc6
38.fxe4 ♖bd8 39.♖xc5 f3 40.e5 ♘f5 41.♕c1 Svidler,P (2747)-Anand,V (2766) Wijk
♖d1+ 42.♕xd1 ♘e3+ 43.♔f2 ♘xd1+ 44.♖xd1 aan Zee 2004 CBM 099 [Postny,E] ½-½
♕h4+ 45.♔e3 ♕g5+ 46.♔e4 ♕f4+ (80) ]
0-1 [ RR 11.♕e2 ]
[ RR 11.♖e1 ♘c5 12.♗c2 d4 13.♘b3 dxc3
14.♘xc5 ♗xc5 15.♗e4 0-0-0 16.♕c2 ♗d5
C80 17.♗f5 ♗e6 18.♗e4 ♗d5 19.bxc3 ♗xe4
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 20.♕xe4 ♕d5 21.♕g4+ ♔b7 22.♗e3 ♗xe3
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723 23.♖xe3 ♖he8 24.♖ae1 f6 25.e6 ♖e7
World Rapid 2023 (11.21) 28.12.2023 Shevchenko,K (2652)-Brunello,S (2508)
Terme Catez SLO 2022 ½-½ (45) ]
1.e4 Postny,E 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 11...♘xd2
4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 b5 7.♗b3 d5 [ RR 11...♗f5 12.♘d4 ♗g6 13.a4 0-0 ( RR
8.dxe5 ♗e6 9.♘bd2 ♗e7 13...♘xd2 14.♗xd2 0-0 ) 14.♘xe4 ♗xe4
[ RR 9...♘c5 ] 15.axb5 axb5 16.♖xa8 ♖xa8 17.♗xe4 dxe4
10.c3 18.e6 fxe6 19.♘xb5 ]
[ RR 10.♘xe4 dxe4 11.♗xe6 fxe6 12.♘g5 12.♗xd2
♕xd1 ( RR 12...♗xg5 13.♕h5+ g6 14.♕xg5 [ RR 12.♕xd2 ♗g4 13.♕f4 ♗xf3 14.♗f5 ♕d8
0-0 15.♕g4 ♕d5 16.♖e1 ♖f5 17.♗h6 ) 15.♕xf3 ♘xe5 16.♕e2 ♕d6 17.♖e1 ♘c6
13.♖xd1 ♗xg5 14.♗xg5 ♖f8 ] 18.♗g5 ♔f8 19.♗e3 ]
10...♕d7 11.♗c2 12...d4N
[ RR 11.♖e1 ♘c5 12.♗c2 ♗f5 ( RR 12...d4 [ RR 12...♖d8 13.♘d4 ♘xd4 14.cxd4 c5
13.♘b3 dxc3 14.♕xd7+ ♗xd7 15.bxc3 ♘a4 15.♔h1 cxd4 16.f4 ♗g4 17.♕e1 ♖c8
16.♗d2 ♘d8 17.♘bd4 g6 18.♗xa4 bxa4 18.♗d3 ♗f5 19.♕g3 0-0 20.♖ae1 ♖c6
19.♗g5 ) 13.♗xf5 ( RR 13.♘f1 ♗xc2 14.♕xc2 21.♕f3 ♖fc8 22.♖g1 h5 23.h3 h4 24.♖e2
0-0 15.♗e3 ♘e6 16.♖ad1 f6 17.exf6 ♗xf6 ♖g6 25.♗e1 ♖c1 26.e6 fxe6 27.♗xf5
18.♘g3 ♖ad8 ) 13...♕xf5 Niehaus,F (2117)-Lacrosse,M (2283) Berlin
A) RR 14.♘f1 ♕d3 ( RR 14...♖d8 15.♘d4 2004 ½-½ (38) ]
♘xd4 16.cxd4 ♘d3 17.♕c2 ♕g6 18.♖d1 13.♗e4 ♗d5 14.♕c2 dxc3 15.♗xc3 0-0-0
♘xe5 19.♕xc7 ♘c6 20.♗f4 0-0 21.♖ac1 16.♗f5 ♗e6 17.♗e4 ♗d5 18.♗f5 ♗e6 19.♗e4
♖c8 22.♖xc6 ♕g4 23.♕xe7 ♖xc6 24.♖c1 ♗d5
♖xc1 25.♗xc1 ♕xd4 ) 15.♗e3 0-0-0 ½-½
16.♕c1 ♔b7 17.♗xc5 ♗xc5 18.b4 ♗b6
19.a4;
B) 14.♘b3 ♖d8 15.♘xc5 ♗xc5 16.♗e3 B41
( RR 16.♗g5 ♖d7 17.♗e3 ♗e7 18.a4 0-0 Esipenko,Andrey 2702
19.axb5 axb5 20.♕b3 ♖b8 21.♘d4 ♘xd4 Narayanan S L 2677
22.cxd4 c5 23.dxc5 d4 24.♗d2 ) 16...♗e7 World Rapid 2023 (11.22) 28.12.2023
( RR 16...♗xe3 17.♖xe3 0-0 18.♘d4
♘xd4 19.cxd4 f6 ) 17.♘d4 ♘xd4 ( RR 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6
17...♕g6 18.a4 ) 18.cxd4 c5 19.dxc5 d4 5.a3 b6
20.♗xd4 0-0 ( RR 20...♗xc5 21.♗xc5 [ RR 5...♘f6 6.♘c3 d6 7.g4 d5 8.♗g2
♖xd1 22.♖axd1 h5 23.♖d5 ♖h6 24.♖ed1 ♘xe4 9.♘xe4 dxe4 10.♗xe4 g6 11.g5 ♗g7
♕c8 ) 21.c6 ( RR 21.♖c1 ♗xc5 22.♖xc5 12.c3 0-0 13.♗e3 ♕c7 14.a4 ♘d7 15.♘b3
♕f4 23.g3 ♕xd4 24.♕xd4 ♖xd4 25.♖e2 ) f5 16.gxf6 ♘xf6 17.♗f3 ♕f7 18.♗c5 ♖e8
B1) RR 21...♗c5 22.♗xc5 ♖xd1 19.♘d2 ♕c7 20.♘b3 Andersen,J (2300)-
23.♖axd1; Malakhatko,V (2612) Esbjerg 2008 0-1 (32) ]
B2) RR 21...♗b4 6.c4N
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b7 7.♗d3 d6 8.0-0 ♘d7 ♔e7 27.♕f6+ ♔e8

9.♔h1 ♘gf6 10.f4 ♕c7 11.♕e1 ♗e7 ½-½
12.♗d2 g6 13.♕g3 e5 14.♘de2 h5 15.fxe5
dxe5 16.♗g5 h4 17.♗xh4 0-0-0 18.♗xf6
♘xf6 19.♖f3 ♔b8 20.♖af1 ♘h5 Petrenko,S C42
(2225)-Nevednichy,B (2335) Bucharest 1996 Van Foreest,Jorden 2679
0-1 (34) ] Bai,Jinshi 2585
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b7 7.♗e2 d6 8.0-0 ♘d7 9.f4 World Rapid 2023 (11.24) 28.12.2023
♘gf6 10.♗f3 ♗e7 11.♗e3 ♖c8 12.♕e2 ♕c7
13.♖ae1 0-0 14.♗f2 ♖fe8 15.♔h1 e5 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
16.fxe5 ♘xe5 17.♘f5 ♗f8 18.♗d4 g6 5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.♖e1 ♗f5
19.♘e3 b5 20.♗xe5 ♖xe5 Haftmann,R 9.♘bd2 ♘xd2 10.♕xd2 ♗g6 11.♗b5 0-0
(1884)-Lutwitzi,K (1620) Heusenstamm 2014 12.♗xc6 bxc6 13.♘e5
½-½ (67) ] [ RR 13.♕c3 ♗d6 14.♕xc6 ♗e4 15.♘g5
6...♗b7 7.♘c3 d6 8.♗e3 ♘f6 9.f3 ♘bd7 ♕f6 16.♕c3 ♗g6 17.♗d2 ♖ab8 18.a3 h6
10.♗e2 ♗e7 11.♕d2 0-0 12.0-0 ♖c8 13.♖ac1 19.♘f3 ♗e4 20.♘e5 ♗xe5 21.dxe5 ♕g6
♖e8 14.♖fd1 ♕c7 15.b4 ♕b8 16.♗f1 ♗d8 22.f3 ♗xc2 23.b4 ♖fc8 24.♗e3 a6 25.♖ac1
17.♘b3 ♘e5 18.♘a4 ♘xc4 19.♗xc4 b5 ♗a4 26.♗d4 c6 27.f4 ♖e8 Firouzja,A (2793)-
20.♗xe6 ♖xc1 21.♘xc1 fxe6 22.♘c3 ♗c7 Mamedyarov,S (2759) Zagreb CRO 2022 1-0
23.♗f4 ♖d8 24.♘1e2 ♖d7 25.♔h1 h6 26.h3 (43) ]
e5 27.♗e3 ♕d8 28.♘g3 d5 29.exd5 ♗xd5 13...♗d6 14.♕c3 c5N
30.♘xd5 ♖xd5 31.♕a2 ♔h8 32.♖xd5 ♘xd5 [ RR 14...♕h4 15.g3 ♕h5 16.♗f4 ♗f5
33.♗c5 ♘f4 34.♘e4 ♕d7 35.♔h2 ♘e6 17.♕xc6 ♗e4 18.♖e3 ♗xe5 19.♗xe5 ♖ab8
36.♗d6 ♘g5 37.♗xc7 ♕xc7 38.♕d5 ♘xe4 20.♕c3 ♕g6 21.♖ae1 ♖b7 22.♖1e2 ♕b6
39.fxe4 ♔h7 40.♕e6 ♕c3 41.♕xa6 ♕e3 23.f3 ♗f5 24.g4 ♗d7 25.b3 ♖c8 26.♗g3 h6
42.♕xb5 ♕f4+ 43.♔h1 ♕c1+ 44.♔h2 ♕f4+ 27.♖e5 c5 28.♖xd5 cxd4 29.♕xd4
45.♔g1 ♕e3+ 46.♔f1 ♕f4+ 47.♔e1 ♕c1+ Ni Hua (2651)-Liu,Y (2579) Nanjing CHN
48.♔e2 ♕c2+ 49.♔f3 ♕c3+ 50.♔f2 ♕d4+ 2023 ½-½ (83) ]
51.♔f3 ♕c3+ 52.♔g4 ♕d2 53.g3 ♕d1+ 15.♘xg6 cxd4 16.♕xd4 hxg6 17.g3 c6
54.♔f5 ♕d6 55.♔g4 ♕d1+ 56.♔f5 ♕d6 18.b3 ♕b6 19.♗b2 ♕xd4 20.♗xd4 a6 21.♔f1
57.♕xe5 g6+ 58.♔f4 ♕d2+ 59.♔f3 ♕d3+ ♖fe8 22.♖ad1 g5 23.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 24.♗e3
60.♔f2 ♕d2+ ♗e7 25.c4 ♖d8 26.cxd5 cxd5 27.♔e2 ♗f6
½-½ 28.♔d3 ♖c8 29.♖c1 ♖xc1 30.♗xc1 g4
31.♗d2 ♔f8 32.♗b4+ ♔e8 33.♗c3 ♗e7
34.♗xg7 ♔d7 35.♗d4 f5 36.f3 ♔e6 37.♔e2
B48 ♗a3 38.♔f2 ♗d6 39.a4 ♗e7 40.♔g2 ♗d6
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 41.h3 gxh3+ 42.♔xh3 ♗e5 43.♗xe5 ♔xe5
Gukesh,D 2720 44.b4 ♔d4 45.b5 axb5 46.axb5 ♔c5 47.g4
World Rapid 2023 (11.23) 28.12.2023 d4 48.♔g2 d3 49.♔f2 ♔xb5 50.g5 ♔c4
51.♔e1 ♔d5 52.f4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 1-0
5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.a3 b5 8.♘xc6 ♕xc6
9.♗e2 ♗b7 10.0-0 ♖c8 11.♕d3 ♘f6 12.♗f3
♕c7 13.♖fd1 ♗c5 14.e5N D35
[ RR 14.♗xc5 ♕xc5 15.e5 ♗xf3 16.exf6 ♗c6 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
17.fxg7 ♖g8 18.♕xh7 ♔e7 19.♖d3 ♕e5 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
20.♖g3 a5 21.♖d1 b4 22.axb4 axb4 World Rapid 2023 (11.25) 28.12.2023
23.♘b1 ♗e4 24.♕h4+ f6 25.♖e1 ♖xc2
26.h3 d5 27.♕h6 ♕xb2 28.♘d2 ♖xd2 1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 d5 3.d4 ♘f6 4.cxd5 exd5
Klepikov,N (2063)-Fantinel,T (2423) chess. 5.♗g5 c6 6.e3 ♗e7 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♘ge2 ♖e8
com INT 2023 ½-½ (33) ] 9.0-0 ♘bd7 10.f3 b5
14...♗xf3 15.exf6 ♗xd1 16.fxg7 ♖g8 17.♕xh7 [ RR 10...♘b6 11.b3 a6 12.♔h1 ♘fd7
♔e7 18.♘e4 ♗xe3 19.♕h4+ f6 20.♕xf6+ 13.♗f4 ♗g5 14.♕d2 ♘f8 15.♖ae1 ♗xf4
♔e8 21.♖xd1 ♗f4 22.♕g6+ ♔e7 23.♕f6+ 16.♘xf4 ♘e6 17.♘h5 g6 18.♘g3 c5
♔e8 24.♕g6+ ♔e7 25.♕f6+ ♔e8 26.♕g6+ 19.dxc5 ♘xc5 20.♗b1 ♗d7 21.♖d1 ♗c6
22.♖fe1 ♕f6 23.♘ge2 ♖e7 24.♘d4 ♖ae8 ♗e8 23.♗f4 a4 24.♗d1 ♖dc8 25.♖e2 ♖a5
25.e4 Kasparov,G (2838)-Milos,G (2574) 26.♘f3 ♗b5 27.♖d2 ♘d3 28.♗e3 ♗b4
Prague 2002 1-0 (53) ] 29.♘d4 ♘c5 30.♖c2 ♗d3 31.♖cc1 a3
11.♖c1 ♘b6N 32.bxa3 Durarbayli,V (2487)-Nikolic,P (2602)
[ RR 11...♗b7 12.♗h4 ♘f8 13.♗f2 a6 14.h3 Sarajevo 2010 1-0 (65) ]
g6 15.e4 ♘e6 16.e5 ♘h5 17.g3 c5 18.♘xd4 ♘xd4 19.♕xd4 ♖c8 20.♗b3 bxa4
18.dxc5 ♗xc5 19.♔g2 ♗xf2 20.♖xf2 ♘c5 21.♗xa4 ♗xa4 22.♖xa4 d5 23.e5 ♘d7
21.b4 ♘xd3 22.♕xd3 ♖xe5 23.♕d4 ♖e7 24.♖xa6 ♘xe5 25.♗e3 ♗c5 26.♕d1 ♗xe3
24.♖d1 ♖d7 25.a4 bxa4 26.♘xa4 27.♖xe3 d4 28.♖e2 d3 29.♖d2 ♖c4 30.b3
Cvitan,E (2239)-Dejanovic,T (1968) Porec ♖b4 31.♖a4 ♕b6 32.♖xb4 ♕xb4 33.♘f5 ♖b8
CRO 2022 1-0 (46) ] 34.♘e3 ♕xb3 35.♕xb3 ♖xb3 36.f4 ♘d7
[ RR 11...♗b7 12.♔h1 a5 13.♘g3 ♘h5 37.♔f2 ♘c5 38.♔f3 g6 39.♘g4 ♔g7 40.♘e5
14.♘f5 ♗xg5 15.f4 ♗f6 16.♕xh5 ♘f8 17.e4 f6 41.♘c4 ♖b4 42.♘b2 ♘b3 43.♖d1 ♘d4+
♗xd4 18.e5 g6 19.♕g4 ♗c8 20.♘h6+ ♔g7 0-1
21.f5 ♗xe5 22.♘xf7 ♕f6 23.♘xe5 ♖xe5
24.♘e2 ♗xf5 25.♕d4 ♘e6 26.♕b6
Hasenohr,B (2309)-Asllani,D (2293) Basel B44
SUI 2023 ½-½ (59) ] Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
12.♕c2 h6 13.♗h4 ♗d7 14.♘d1 ♖c8 15.b3 Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596
a5 16.♕b1 a4 17.♔h1 axb3 18.axb3 ♘a8 World Rapid 2023 (11.27) 28.12.2023
19.♗f2 ♘c7 20.♘g3 ♘a6 21.♕b2 c5 22.dxc5
♘xc5 23.♗b1 ♗d6 24.♘f5 ♗e5 25.♕a3 ♕b6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
26.b4 ♘a4 27.♖xc8 ♗xc8 28.f4 ♗b8 29.e4 5.♗f4 d6 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.c4 ♖b8 8.♕c2 ♘e7
♕b7 30.e5 ♘e4 31.♗xe4 dxe4 32.♕h3 ♗xf5 [ RR 8...e5 9.♗e3 ♘f6 10.♘c3 ♕c7 11.♗e2
33.♕xf5 ♖d8 34.♘e3 ♗a7 35.♗h4 ♖e8 ♗e7 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖ac1 ♗e6 14.b3 h6
36.♘g4 ♕c8 37.♕h5 e3 38.f5 ♕c4 39.♖e1 15.h3 a5 16.♖fd1 ♖fd8 17.♗f3 ♘h7 18.♕e2
e2 40.e6 ♖f8 41.♘e5 ♕f4 42.exf7+ ♔h7 ♗g5 19.♖d3 ♕e7 20.♖cd1 ♖d7 21.♗d2
43.♘f3 ♘c3 44.♕g6+ ♔h8 45.f6 ♗xd2 22.♕xd2 ♘g5 23.♗e2 Rapport,R
1-0 (2763)-Caruana,F (2806) Saint Louis USA
2021 ½-½ (62) ]
9.♘c3 c5 10.♖d1 ♘c6 11.♕d2N
C84 [ RR 11.♗e3 ♕b6 12.b3 ♗e7 13.♗e2 ♘d4
Tsaruk,Maksim 2460 14.♕d2 ♗b7 15.♗xd4 cxd4 16.♕xd4 ♕xd4
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681 17.♖xd4 ♗f6 18.♖d3 ♗xc3+ 19.♖xc3 ♗xe4
World Rapid 2023 (11.26) 28.12.2023 20.♗f3 ♗xf3 21.♖xf3 ♔e7 22.♔d2 ♖hc8
23.♖e1 ♖c5 24.♖e2 a5 25.♖d3 a4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 Iermito,S (2509)-Bai,J (2572) Barcelona ESP
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a4 ♗d7 9.c3 2023 ½-½ (44) ]
0-0 10.♖e1 ♘a5 11.♗c2 c5 12.♘bd2 ♘c6 11...♘d4 12.♗d3 ♗e7 13.0-0 0-0 14.♗e3 a6
13.♘f1 ♖e8 14.h3 h6 15.♘g3 15.f4 ♗b7 16.♘e2 ♗f6 17.♘xd4 cxd4 18.♗f2
[ RR 15.d4 cxd4 16.cxd4 ♕c7 17.d5 ♘b4 e5 19.fxe5 dxe5 20.b4 ♗g5 21.♕e2 ♕d7
18.♗b3 bxa4 19.♗xa4 ♖ec8 20.♖e3 ♕b7 22.c5 ♔h8 23.♗g3 f6 24.♗xa6 ♗xa6
21.♗d2 a5 ½-½ (21) Meszaros,M (2362)- 25.♕xa6 ♖xb4 26.♗xe5 ♖c8 27.♗d6 ♖a4
Gyerpal,A (2197) Slovakia SVK 2023 ] 28.♕e2 ♕e6 29.e5 ♗e3+ 30.♔h1 fxe5
15...♗f8 31.♕h5 ♔g8 32.♖b1 ♖a7 33.♗xe5 g6
[ RR 15...♖c8 16.♗b3 ♘a5 17.♗c2 ♕c7 34.♕h3 ♕xh3 35.gxh3 ♖f7 36.♖fd1 ♖a7
18.♗e3 b4 19.♖c1 ♕b8 20.♕e2 b3 21.♗b1 37.♗d6 ♖xa2 38.♖b7 ♖c2 39.♖e7 ♖c1
♗xa4 22.♘h4 ♗d7 23.♘hf5 ♘c6 24.f4 d5 40.♖xc1 ♗xc1 41.♖e1 ♗a3 42.♖e5 d3 43.♖d5
25.exd5 exf4 26.dxc6 ♗xf5 27.♘xf5 fxe3 ♖c6 44.♖xd3 ♗xc5 45.♗e5 ♗e7 46.♗c3
28.♕xe3 ♗d6 29.♕f3 g6 30.♘xh6+ ½-½
Grischuk,A (2764)-Karjakin,S (2775) Beijing
2012 0-1 (49) ]
16.d4 cxd4 17.cxd4 exd4N
[ RR 17...♘b4 18.♗b3 a5 19.axb5 ♗xb5
20.dxe5 dxe5 21.♕xd8 ♖exd8 22.♘xe5
E46 16.♗f3 ♗xf3 17.♖xf3 ♖fd8 18.g3 ♖ac8

Chanda,Sandipan 2486 19.b3 ♕e5 20.♖c1 ♗b6 21.♔g2 ♖d4
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 22.♖d1 ♖cd8 23.♖fd3 h5 24.♖xd4 ♖xd4
World Rapid 2023 (11.28) 28.12.2023 Abdurakhmonov,M (2384)-Madaminov,M
(2484) Abu Dhabi UAE 2023 ½-½ (31) ]
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 [ RR 10.b4 ♗xb4 11.exd4 ♕d6 12.♕b3 ♗a5
5.♗d2 d5 6.♘f3 b6 7.♖c1 ♗b7 8.cxd5 exd5 13.♖d1 ♘e7 14.♘c3 ♗xc3 15.♕xc3 b6
9.♗d3 ♘bd7 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.♕c2 c5 12.♘e5 16.a4 ♗b7 17.d5 e5 18.♕e3 ♗c8 19.h3
a6 13.a4 g6 14.f4 ♖c8 15.♕b1 cxd4N ♔h8 20.a5 ♗f5 21.♕a3 ♕d7 22.axb6 axb6
[ RR 15...c4 16.♗e2 ♗b4 17.b3 ♗xc3 23.♕xa8 ♖xa8 24.♖xa8+ ♔g7
18.♗xc3 cxb3 19.♕xb3 ♖e8 20.♗f3 ♘f8 Zylka,S (2376)-Malicka,M (2201) Poronin POL
21.♖b1 ♘8d7 22.♗d2 ♖e6 23.♗e1 ♘e4 2021 ½-½ (42) ]
24.♗xe4 dxe4 25.♘xf7 ♔xf7 26.f5 gxf5 [ RR 10.b4 ♗xb4 11.exd4 ♕d6 12.♕b3 ♗a5
27.♖xf5+ ♘f6 28.♗h4 ♗d5 29.♗xf6 ♗xb3 13.♖d1 ♘e7 14.♘c3 ♗xc3 15.♕xc3 b6
30.♗xd8+ Bluebaum,M (2647)-Goganov,A 16.a4 ♗b7 17.d5 e5 18.♕e3 ♗c8 19.h3
(2565) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] ♔h8 20.a5 ♗f5 21.♕a3 ♕d7 22.axb6 axb6
[ RR 15...c4 16.♗e2 ♗b4 17.b3 ♗xc3 23.♕xa8 ♖xa8 24.♖xa8+ ♔g7
18.♗xc3 cxb3 19.♕xb3 ♖e8 20.♗f3 ♘f8 Zylka,S (2376)-Malicka,M (2201) Poronin POL
21.♖b1 ♘8d7 22.♗d2 ♖e6 23.♗e1 ♘e4 2021 ½-½ (42) ]
24.♗xe4 dxe4 25.♘xf7 ♔xf7 26.f5 gxf5 10...♔h8 11.♘e1 b6 12.♘d3 ♘e5 13.♘d2
27.♖xf5+ ♘f6 28.♗h4 ♗d5 29.♗xf6 ♗xb3 ♗b7 14.a3 a5 15.f4 ♘xd3 16.♗xd3 ♖g8
30.♗xd8+ Bluebaum,M (2647)-Goganov,A 17.♕h5 ♕f8 18.♖f2 ♕g7 19.♖e1 a4 20.♖ee2
(2565) chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] ♗e7 21.♖f3 ♕g4 22.♖h3 ♕xh5 23.♖xh5 ♖ac8
16.exd4 ♘e4 17.♘xe4 ♖xc1 18.♘f6+ ♘xf6 24.♔f1 ♖c5 25.♖h3 ♗a6 26.♔e1 b5 27.e5 f5
19.♕xc1 ♘e4 20.f5 f6 21.♘g4 ♕d7 22.♗h6 28.cxb5 ♗xb5 29.♗xb5 ♖xb5 30.b4 axb3
♖c8 23.♕e3 ♔h8 24.h3 gxf5 25.♘h2 ♖g8 31.♖xb3 ♖a5 32.♘f3 ♖a4 33.g3 h6 34.♖d2
26.♘f3 f4 27.♕xf4 ♕xh3 28.♘g5 ♕h5 ♖d8 35.♔e2 ♔g7 36.♖bd3 ♗c5 37.♖c2 ♖d5
29.♗xe4 dxe4 30.♕c7 ♕e8 31.♖xf6 38.♖cd2 ♗a7 39.♖b2 ♖c4 40.♖a2 ♗b6
1-0 41.♖b3 d3+ 42.♔d1 ♗e3 43.♖a1 ♖c2
44.♖xd3 ♖f2 45.♖xd5 exd5 46.♘h4 ♖f1+
47.♔e2 ♖xa1 48.♘xf5+ ♔g6 49.♘xe3 ♖xa3
A45 50.♘xd5 ♔f5 51.♘f6 ♖a2+ 52.♔f3 ♖xh2
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 53.g4+ ♔e6 54.♔e4 ♖e2+ 55.♔f3 ♖a2
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 56.♔e4 ♖a4+ 57.♔f3 ♖b4 58.♔e3 ♖b1
World Rapid 2023 (11.29) 28.12.2023 59.♔e4
½-½
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.♗xf6 gxf6
5.dxc5 e6 6.♘f3 ♗xc5 7.♗e2 0-0
[ RR 7...♘c6 8.0-0 e5 9.c4 d4 10.exd4 D43
♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♕c2 f5 13.♘d2 Sargsyan,Shant 2634
♕e7 14.♖ad1 0-0 15.b4 ♕xb4 16.♘f3 ♖d8 Gurel,Ediz 2560
17.♘xe5 ♗e6 18.♕c1 f6 19.♘f3 ♗b6 World Rapid 2023 (11.30) 28.12.2023
20.♕h6 ♕f8 21.♕h4 ♖xd1 22.♗xd1
Adams,M (2743)-Kramnik,V (2777) Dortmund 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5
2014 ½-½ (68) ] h6 6.♗xf6 ♕xf6 7.e3 ♘d7 8.♗e2 dxc4 9.0-0
8.0-0 ♘c6 9.c4 d4 10.e4N g6 10.♘e4 ♕e7 11.♘e5 ♗g7 12.f4 0-0
[ RR 10.b4 d3 11.bxc5 dxe2 12.♕xe2 ♕e7 13.♗xc4 ♘b6
13.♘c3 ♕xc5 14.♖ab1 ♕f5 15.♖b5 ♕g6 [ RR 13...♘f6 14.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 15.♕f3 ♗d7
16.♘h4 ♕g7 17.♖h5 f5 18.♖c1 ♔h8 16.g4 ♖ad8 17.♖ac1 ♗c8 18.♕g3 a5 19.f5
19.♘f3 f6 20.♖d1 ♖g8 21.g3 e5 22.♖h4 f4 ♗xe5 20.♕xe5 b5 21.f6 ♕a7 22.♗d3 ♖d5
23.♘e4 fxg3 24.hxg3 ♗f5 Kulon,K (2336)- 23.♕f4 ♖g5 24.♔h1 ♔h7 25.♕d6 ♔g8
Antolak,J (2323) Ostrow Wielkopolski POL 26.♖f4 ♖d5 27.♕e7 ♖d7 28.♕c5 Ostlund,J
2020 1-0 (59) ] (2212)-Cederstam,C (2276) Stockholm SWE
[ RR 10.exd4 ♘xd4 11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♕c2 2023 1-0 (34) ]
♗d7 13.♘c3 ♗c6 14.♖ad1 f5 15.♖d3 ♕f6 14.♗b3 ♗d7N
[ RR 14...a5 15.a3 a4 16.♗a2 ♘d5 17.♕f3 C82

♗d7 18.♘c5 ♗e8 19.♖ac1 b6 20.♘cd3 ♖c8 Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732
21.e4 ♘c7 22.♕e3 ♘b5 23.♖c4 ♘d6 Lysyj,Igor 2589
24.♖c2 c5 25.dxc5 bxc5 26.♖fc1 ♗b5 World Rapid 2023 (11.32) 28.12.2023
27.♘xc5 ♖c7 28.♘cd3 ♖fc8 29.♖xc7
Ozen,B (2369)-Yoo,C (2485) chess.com INT 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
2021 ½-½ (40) ] 5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 b5 7.♗b3 d5 8.dxe5 ♗e6
15.♘c5 ♗e8 16.♖c1 ♘d5 17.♕f3 ♖d8 9.c3 ♗c5 10.♘bd2 0-0 11.♗c2 ♘xf2 12.♖xf2
18.♖fd1 b6 19.♘cd3 ♖d6 20.a3 g5 21.♘b4 ♗xf2+ 13.♔xf2 f6 14.♔g1 fxe5 15.♘f1 ♗g4
♘xb4 22.axb4 ♖d8 23.♖c4 ♖d6 24.g3 ♗d7 16.♘e3 ♗e6 17.b3 d4 18.cxd4 ♘xd4
25.♖dc1 ♖c8 26.♗a4 gxf4 27.gxf4 ♔h8 19.♘xd4 ♕xd4 20.♖b1 ♖ad8 21.♕e1
28.♘xd7 ♖xd7 29.♗xc6 ♖dd8 30.b5 ♕h4 [ RR 21.♕e2 ♗f5 22.♗b2 ♕b6 23.♗xf5 ♖xf5
31.♔h1 ♗f6 32.♖g1 ♖g8 33.♖g3 ♖xg3 24.h3 ♖f4 25.♔h2 ♖e4 26.♖e1 ♕h6 27.♗c1
34.♕xg3 ♖g8 35.♕xh4 ♗xh4 36.♖c2 ♔g7 ♕g6 28.♕c2 ♖d7 29.♗b2 ♔h8 30.♖e2 ♖f4
37.d5 ♖d8 38.e4 ♗e7 39.♔g2 ♗c5 40.♔f3 31.♕c3 h5 32.♕e1 ♖e4 33.♕b1 ♖d6
♔f8 41.♖d2 ♔e7 42.e5 exd5 43.♗xd5 f5 34.♗a3 b4 35.♗b2 h4 Razafindratsima,T
44.♖d3 ♗g1 45.♔g2 ♗c5 46.♔g3 ♖d7 (2462)-Otero Marino,A (2204) Montesilvano
47.♔h4 ♗g1 48.♔h3 ♗c5 49.♔g3 ♖d8 50.b4 ITA 2023 1-0 (54) ]
♗xb4 51.♔h4 ♗c5 52.♔h5 ♗e3 53.♖xe3 21...♗f5 22.♗b2N
♖xd5 54.♔g6 ♔e6 55.♖c3 ♖xb5 56.♖c6+ [ RR 22.♖b2 ♗d3 23.♗xd3 ♕xd3 24.h3 ♖d4
♔d5 57.♖d6+ ♔e4 58.e6 ♔xf4 59.♔f6 ♖c5 25.♖c2 ♖f7 26.♔h2 h6 27.♕g3 ♕e4 28.♖c5
60.e7 ♖c8 61.♖d4+ ♔e3 62.♖d8 ♖c6+ ♕f4 29.♘g4 ♕xg3+ 30.♔xg3 h5 31.♘xe5
63.♔xf5 h4+ 32.♔h2 ♖f1 33.♗g5 ♖f5 34.♗e3 ♖e4
1-0 35.♘c6 ♖f1 36.♖c3 ♖a1 Vachier Lagrave,M
(2737)-Tabatabaei,M (2660) Almaty KAZ
2022 ½-½ (52) ]
A45 22...♕b6 23.♗xf5 ♖xf5 24.♔h1 ♖f7 25.h3
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409 ♖fd7 26.♖c1 e4 27.b4 ♕e6 28.♕h4 ♖f8
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 29.♖c5 ♕xa2 30.♗c3 ♕f2 31.♕xe4 ♖df7
World Rapid 2023 (11.31) 28.12.2023 32.♖g5 h6 33.♖g6 ♕e2 34.♖xh6
1-0
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 g6 3.♗xf6 exf6 4.g3 d5
5.♗g2 c6 6.e3 h5 7.h4 ♗g4 8.♕c1 ♘d7
9.♘d2 ♘b6 10.a3 ♗d6 11.♘gf3 0-0N C84
[ RR 11...♔f8 12.c4 dxc4 13.♘xc4 ♘xc4 Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
14.♕xc4 ♔g7 15.♘d2 ♕e7 16.♕b3 c5 Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
17.dxc5 ♗xc5 18.♖c1 ♗b6 19.0-0 ♖ac8 World Rapid 2023 (11.33) 28.12.2023
20.♘e4 ♖hd8 21.♘c3 ♗e6 22.♕c2 a6
23.♕e4 ♖d2 24.♘a4 ♖xc1 25.♖xc1 ♕d8 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
26.♕xb7 Laux,D (2162)-Gut,L (1866) Baden 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.a4
Baden GER 2021 1-0 (43) ] ♗d7 10.♗c2 ♖e8 11.♖e1 h6 12.♘bd2 ♗f8
12.0-0 ♕e7 13.c4 ♘xc4 14.♘xc4 dxc4 13.♘f1 d5 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.♗b3
15.♕xc4 a5 16.♖fe1 ♔g7 17.e4 ♗xf3 [ RR 15.♘g3 b4 16.♗d2 ♖b8 17.a5 ♘f6
18.♗xf3 c5 19.dxc5 ♗xc5 20.♔g2 ♖ac8 18.♗a4 ♗d6 19.♕c2 ♕c8 20.♗e3 ♘e7
21.♕b5 ♗d4 22.♖ac1 b6 23.♖ed1 ♕e5 21.♗b3 ♗c6 22.♘d2 ♕b7 23.♘ge4 ♘xe4
24.♕xe5 fxe5 25.b3 ♗b2 26.♖xc8 ♖xc8 24.dxe4 ♖f8 25.♗c4 ♗b5 26.♗xb5 ♕xb5
27.♖d6 ♗xa3 28.♖xb6 ♖c2 29.♖b5 ♗c5 27.c4 ♕c6 28.♕a4 ♕xa4 29.♖xa4 ♘c6
30.♗e2 ♗d4 31.♔f1 ♖a2 32.♖b7 ♖b2 33.♖b5 Ter Sahakyan,S (2643)-Pranav,A (2520) Sant
♖a2 34.♖b7 ♖b2 Boi ESP 2023 ½-½ (52) ]
½-½ 15...♘f6 16.axb5N
[ RR 16.♘g3 ♗d6 17.h3 ♘a5 18.♗c2 c5
19.axb5 axb5 20.♘h4 ♗f8 21.♘hf5 ♗c6
½-½ (21) Kulaots,K (2513)-Svane,R (2622)
Sant Boi ESP 2022 ]
16...axb5 17.♖xa8 ♕xa8 18.♘g3 ♗d6
19.♘d2 ♘a5 20.♗a2 ♘b7 21.♗b1 ♘c5 22.b4 C42

♘a4 23.♘de4 ♘xe4 24.♘xe4 ♕c6 25.♗d2 Kovalev,Vladislav 2582
♗f8 26.♕f3 ♕g6 27.h3 f5 28.♘g3 ♗d6 29.c4 Brunello,Sabino 2500
c6 30.♗c2 ♔h8 31.c5 ♗c7 32.♗b3 ♔h7 World Rapid 2023 (11.35) 28.12.2023
33.♔h1 ♗d8 34.♔g1 ♗f6 35.♘h5 ♗h4 36.d4
e4 37.♕e2 ♘b2 38.♘f4 ♕f6 39.♗c3 e3 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
40.g3 ♕g5 41.♔h2 ♘c4 42.♗xc4 bxc4 5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗e7 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.♖e1 ♘c6
43.♕f3 exf2 44.♕xf2 ♖e4 45.♖xe4 fxe4 9.♘bd2 ♘xd2 10.♕xd2 ♗xd3 11.♕xd3 0-0
46.gxh4 ♕f5 47.♕e3 g5 48.hxg5 hxg5 12.♗f4 ♗d6 13.♘g5 g6 14.♕h3
49.♘e2 ♔g8 50.♔g2 ♗e6 51.♗d2 ♔h8 52.d5 [ RR 14.♗d2 ♕d7 15.h3 ♖fe8 16.c3 a6
♗xd5 53.♘c3 ♗e6 54.♗e1 ♔h7 55.♔g1 ♔h6 17.h4 ♕g4 18.g3 ♘e7 19.♕f3 ♕xf3
56.♗d2 ♕e5 57.h4 ♔h7 58.♕xe4+ 20.♘xf3 ♘f5 21.g4 ♘g7 22.♘g5 h5 23.f3
1-0 ♗g3 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 25.♔f1 ♗xh4 26.♘h3
hxg4 27.fxg4 ♖e4 28.♘f4 c6 Perez Gormaz,
M (2421)-Gubajdullin,A (2300) chess.com INT
D38 2023 0-1 (37) ]
Fressinet,Laurent 2637 14...h5 15.♗xd6 ♕xd6 16.♕e3N
Hong,Andrew 2539 [ RR 16.c3 ♖ae8 17.♖e3 ♕f4 18.♖ae1 ♖xe3
World Rapid 2023 (11.34) 28.12.2023 19.♕xe3 ♕xe3 20.♖xe3 f6 21.♘e6 ♖f7
22.♘c5 ♘d8 23.f3 b6 24.♘d3 g5 25.h4
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 ♘c6 26.hxg5 fxg5 27.♘e5 ♖e7 28.♔f2
5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗h4 0-0 8.e3 ♗f5 ♘xe5 29.dxe5 ♔f7 30.b4 ♔e6 Haugsrud,H
9.♗e2 ♘bd7 10.♕b3 ♗xc3+ 11.♕xc3 g5 (2060)-Hammer,J (2087) Trondheim 2004 0-1
[ RR 11...c6 12.♘d2 ♘e4 13.♘xe4 ♕xh4 (45) ]
14.♘d6 ♗g4 15.g3 ♕f6 16.♗xg4 ♕xd6 [ RR 16.c3 ♖ae8 17.♕d3 a6 18.♘f3 ♔g7
17.♕a3 ♕c7 18.♖c1 ♘f6 19.♗f3 a5 20.0-0 19.♖e2 ♖xe2 20.♕xe2 ♕e7 21.♕c2 ♕d7
♖fe8 21.♖c2 ♕d7 22.♖c5 ♕d8 23.b4 axb4 22.♕b3 ♘a5 23.♕b4 ♕b5 24.♕xb5 axb5
24.♕xb4 ♖a7 25.a4 ♘e4 26.♗xe4 25.♖e1 f6 26.♔f1 ♔f7 27.♔e2 ♘c4 28.b3
Mamedyarov,S (2820)-Carlsen,M (2839) ♘d6 29.♔d3 ♖a8 30.♖e2 b6 Fitzsimons,D
Porto Carras GRE 2018 ½-½ ] (2316)-Glazar,D (2145) Batumi GEO 2018
12.♗g3 ♘e4 13.♕a3 h5N ½-½ (67) ]
[ RR 13...♖e8 14.♖c1 c6 15.♘d2 ♘xg3 16...♔g7 17.c3 ♕d7 18.h4 ♖ae8 19.♕f3 ♘e7
16.hxg3 ♔g7 17.g4 ♗g6 18.♘f1 ♘f6 20.♖e5 c6 21.♖ae1 ♘f5 22.g3 ♖xe5 23.dxe5
19.♘g3 ½-½ (19) Sargsyan,S (2631)-Sevian, ♖e8 24.♕f4 f6 25.exf6+ ♔xf6 26.♖xe8 ♕xe8
S (2698) chess.com INT 2023 ] 27.♕c7 ♕e7 28.♕b8 a6 29.♔f1 ♔g7 30.♕c8
14.h4 g4 15.♘d2 ♘xg3 16.fxg3 ♖e8 17.0-0 ♘d6 31.♕b8 ♘c4 32.b3 ♘d6 33.a4 ♘f5
♗g6 18.♖ac1 c6 19.♖c3 ♕e7 20.b4 a6 34.♕a7 ♔f6 35.♕b8 ♔g7 36.♕a7 ♔f6
21.♔h2 ♕d6 22.♗d3 ♖xe3 23.♖f4 ♗xd3 37.♕b6 ♕d7 38.b4 d4 39.cxd4 ♕xd4
24.♖xd3 ♖e2 25.♘f1 ♖ae8 26.♖e3 ♖8xe3 40.♕xb7 ♕d1+ 41.♔g2 ♘e3+ 42.fxe3 ♕e2+
27.♘xe3 ♕e6 28.♘f5 ♖d2 29.b5 c5 30.bxa6 43.♔g1 ♕e1+ 44.♔g2 ♕e2+ 45.♔g1 ♕e1+
bxa6 31.♕a5 ♖d1 32.♕d8+ ♔h7 33.♘d6 f6 46.♔h2 ♕e2+ 47.♔h3 ♕f1+ 48.♔h2 ♕f2+
34.dxc5 ♘e5 35.♕xf6 ♕xf6 36.♖xf6 ♖c1 ½-½
37.♖f5 ♘d3 38.♖xh5+ ♔g6 39.♖g5+ ♔h7
40.♖f5 ♖xc5 41.♖f1 ♖c2 42.♖d1 ♘f2 43.♖f1
d4 44.♘f5 d3 45.♘e3 ♖e2 46.♘d1 ♘e4 A07
47.♖f4 ♖e1 48.♘b2 d2 49.a3 a5 50.a4 ♔h6 Dardha,Daniel 2598
51.♖f8 ♖b1 52.♘d1 ♖xd1 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (11.36) 28.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘c6 3.d4 ♗f5 4.♗g2 ♘b4

5.♘a3 e6 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.♖e1 ♘f6 8.c3 ♘c6
9.♘b1 0-0 10.♗g5N
[ RR 10.♘bd2 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 ♗xe4 12.♗f4
g5 13.♗e3 f5 14.♕c1 g4 15.♘e5 ♘xe5
16.dxe5 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 c5 18.♕d2 ♕c7
19.♗f4 ♖fd8 20.h3 d4 21.hxg4 fxg4 22.c4 (41) ]

♕c6+ 23.f3 d3 24.e4 gxf3+ Svanda,O 11...♘e7 12.♗e3 a6 13.♖ac1 ♘g6 14.♕g3
(2300)-Kozusek,D (2327) chess.com INT ♕h4 15.♕xh4 ♘xh4 16.f4 ♘g6 17.♘b3 ♘e7
2021 0-1 (33) ] 18.♗b6 ♘c6 19.♘c5 ♗xc5+ 20.♗xc5 ♖c8
[ RR 10.♘bd2 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 ♗xe4 12.♗f4 21.b4 b6 22.♗d6 ♘d4 23.♔f2 f6 24.♘a4
g5 13.♗e3 f5 14.♕c1 g4 15.♘e5 ♘xe5 ♖xc1 25.♖xc1 fxe5 26.fxe5 b5 27.♘b6 ♘c6
16.dxe5 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 c5 18.♕d2 ♕c7 28.♔e3 g5 29.♖f1 ♘d8 30.♗c7 ♘c6 31.♗d6
19.♗f4 ♖fd8 20.h3 d4 21.hxg4 fxg4 22.c4 ♘d8 32.♖f6 g4 33.♔f4 d4 34.♔xg4 ♗c6
♕c6+ 23.f3 d3 24.e4 gxf3+ Svanda,O 35.g3 h5+ 36.♔h4 ♗b7 37.a3 ♗g2 38.♖f2
(2300)-Kozusek,D (2327) chess.com INT ♗b7 39.♖c2 ♘c6 40.♔g5 ♖h7 41.♖f2 ♖h8
2021 0-1 (33) ] 42.♔g6 ♔d8 43.♖f7
10...♘d7 11.♗xe7 ♘xe7 12.♘bd2 c5 13.e4 1-0
♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.exd5 ♘xd5 16.♘e4 cxd4
17.♕xd4 ♕c7 18.c4 ♘b4 19.♕c3 a5 20.♘d4
♖fd8 21.a3 ♘c6 22.♘b5 ♕b8 23.g4 ♗g6 B61
24.♘ed6 ♘c5 25.♖ad1 ♘a7 26.♘xb7 ♖xd1 Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
27.♖xd1 ♘xb7 28.♘xa7 ♖xa7 29.♕b3 ♕c7 Makarian,Rudik 2530
30.♗xb7 h5 31.♗f3 hxg4 32.hxg4 a4 33.♕b5 World Rapid 2023 (11.38) 28.12.2023
♕f4 34.♔g2 ♖e7 35.♖d8+ ♔h7 36.♕b8
♕xb8 37.♖xb8 ♖c7 38.♖b4 ♗c2 39.♗e2 ♔g6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
40.f4 ♔f6 41.♖b5 ♗b3 42.g5+ ♔e7 43.c5 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5 ♗d7 7.♕d2 h6 8.♗xf6 gxf6
♖d7 44.♗f3 ♖d2+ 45.♔g3 ♖d3 46.♔f2 ♗d5 9.0-0-0 ♘xd4 10.♕xd4 ♕a5 11.f4 ♖c8
47.♗xd5 exd5 48.♖b4 ♔e6 49.♔e2 ♖h3 12.♔b1 ♕c5 13.♕d3 h5 14.♗e2 ♗g7 15.f5
50.♔d2 ♖h2+ 51.♔c3 ♖h3+ 52.♔d4 ♖f3 h4 16.♖hf1 ♗h6 17.♘d5
53.♖b6+ ♔d7 54.♔xd5 ♖xf4 55.♖b7+ ♔c8 [ RR 17.♖f3 ♕e5 18.♖h3 ♗g5 19.♕f3 e6
56.♖e7 ♔d8 57.♖a7 g6 58.c6 ♔c8 59.♔d6 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.g3 ♔e7 22.gxh4 ♗h6
♖d4+ 60.♔c5 ♖d2 61.♖a8+ ♔c7 62.♖a7+ 23.♕f2 ♕c5 24.♕f1 ♖hg8 25.♖hd3 ♖c6
♔c8 63.♖xa4 ♖xb2 64.♖a8+ ♔c7 65.♖a7+ 26.♖d4 ♖b6 27.♔a1 ♕e5 28.♗c4 ♖c8
♔c8 66.♖xf7 ♖c2+ 67.♔d6 ♖d2+ 68.♔e6 29.♗b3 ♖xc3 30.bxc3 ♗e3 31.♕e2 ♗xd4
♖c2 69.♔f6 ♖xc6+ 70.♔g7 ♔d8 71.♖f6 ♖c5 Grischuk,A (2777)-Oparin,G (2652) lichess.
72.♔xg6 ♖a5 73.♖f3 ♔e7 74.♔h6 org INT 2020 1-0 (51) ]
1-0 [ RR 17.♖f3 a6 18.♖df1 b5 19.a3 ♗g5
20.♖h3 ♔f8 21.♘d5 a5 22.g3 b4 23.axb4
axb4 24.gxh4 ♗h6 25.♕b3 ♖g8 26.♖g3
B12 ♖xg3 27.hxg3 ♖a8 28.♕xb4 ♕a7 29.c3
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439 ♕a2+ 30.♔c2 ♗a4+ 31.♔d3 ♗b3
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607 Rey Malde,H (2207)-Tang,Z (2282)
World Rapid 2023 (11.37) 28.12.2023 Sunnyvale USA 2023 0-1 (36) ]
[ RR 17.♖f3 ♕e5 18.♖h3 ♗g5 19.♕f3 e6
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♘f3 cxd4 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.g3 ♔e7 22.gxh4 ♗h6
5.♕xd4 ♘c6 6.♕f4 e6 7.♗d3 ♘b4 8.0-0 23.♕f2 ♕c5 24.♕f1 ♖hg8 25.♖hd3 ♖c6
♘xd3 9.cxd3 ♗d7 10.♘c3 h6 11.♘d4N 26.♖d4 ♖b6 27.♔a1 ♕e5 28.♗c4 ♖c8
[ RR 11.♗e3 ♘e7 12.♗c5 ♘g6 13.♕b4 29.♗b3 ♖xc3 30.bxc3 ♗e3 31.♕e2 ♗xd4
♗xc5 14.♕xc5 ♕e7 15.♕e3 0-0 16.♘d4 Grischuk,A (2777)-Oparin,G (2652) lichess.
♖ac8 17.f4 ♕c5 18.♖ac1 ♕b6 19.♖f2 ♘e7 org INT 2020 1-0 (51) ]
20.♖cf1 ♘c6 21.♘ce2 ♘b4 22.a3 ♘c2 17...a5N
23.♘xc2 ♖xc2 24.♕xb6 axb6 25.♘d4 ♖xf2 [ RR 17...a6 18.e5 fxe5 19.♕e4 ♗c6 20.♗c4
Matinian,N (2407)-Mamedov,E (2281) chess. b5 21.♗b3 a5 22.♕xh4 ♗xd5 23.♖xd5 ♕c6
com INT 2023 1-0 (75) ] 24.a4 b4 25.♖fd1 ♗g7 26.♕g3 ♔f8
[ RR 11.♘e2 ♘e7 12.♘ed4 ♘c6 13.♗e3 a6 27.♖xa5 ♗h6 28.♕f2 ♗g5 29.g3 ♗f6
14.♖ac1 ♗e7 15.♕g3 ♔f8 16.a3 ♖c8 17.b4 30.♖b5 e4 31.♖xb4 e3 32.♕e2 Robson,R
♔g8 18.♘b3 ♔h7 19.♗c5 b6 20.♗xe7 (2673)-Diamant,A (2547) chess.com INT 2020
♘xe7 21.♘bd4 ♗a4 22.♕f4 ♖f8 23.h4 ♘g6 1-0 (53) ]
24.♕g4 ♕d7 25.h5 ♘e7 Zhigalko,S (2572)- 18.♖f3 ♗a4 19.b3 ♗c6 20.♕d4 ♕xd4
Rastbod,A (2256) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 21.♖xd4 ♖g8 22.g3 hxg3 23.♖xg3 ♖xg3
24.hxg3 ♗g5 25.a4 e6 26.♘b6 ♗e3 27.♘xc8 98.♖f6 ♖a7 99.♔c3 ♖a3+ 100.♔b4 ♖a7
♗xd4 28.♘xd6+ ♔e7 29.♘b5 ♗e5 30.♗d3 101.♘b5 ♖a8 102.♖e6+ ♔d3 103.♘d6 ♔d4
♗xg3 31.c3 ♗xb5 32.♗xb5 exf5 33.exf5 104.♖e1 ♖b8+ 105.♘b5+ ♔d3 106.♔c5 ♖c8+
♔d6 34.♔c2 ♔c5 35.♗c4 ♗e5 36.♗xf7 ♗d6 107.♔d5 ♖d8+ 108.♘d6 ♔d2 109.♖e4 ♖h8
37.♔b2 ♔b6 38.♗d5 ♔c7 39.♔c2 b6 110.♖g4 ♔e3 111.♖g3+ ♔f4 112.♖a3 ♖h5+
40.♔d3 ♗e5 41.♔c4 ♔b8 42.♗e4 ♔a7 113.♔d4 ♖h1 114.♖d3 ♖e1 115.♖d2 ♖e6
43.♗f3 ♔b8 44.♔d3 ♔c7 45.♗g2 ♔b8 46.b4 116.♘f7 ♖e4+ 117.♔d5 ♖a4 118.♘d6 ♔e3
axb4 47.cxb4 ♔a7 48.♔c4 ♗f4 49.♔d5 ♗d2 119.♖b2 ♖a5+ 120.♘b5 ♖a8 121.♖b3+ ♔f4
50.♔e6 b5 51.♔xf6 bxa4 52.b5 122.♘d6 ♖a5+ 123.♔d4 ♖a4+ 124.♘c4 ♖a8
½-½ ½-½
D41 E12
Gareyev,Timur 2570 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 Sadhwani,Raunak 2654
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 c5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.a3 ♗b7 5.♘c3
5.cxd5 cxd4 6.♕xd4 exd5 7.♗g5 ♗e7 8.e3 d5 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.♕c2 ♘xc3 8.bxc3 ♗e7
0-0 9.♗b5 a6 10.♗a4 h6 11.♗h4 ♗e6 12.0-0 9.e4 0-0 10.♗d3 c5 11.0-0 cxd4 12.cxd4
♘c6 13.♕d3 ♕b6 14.♗b3 ♖fd8 15.♖fd1 ♘d7
♕b4N [ RR 12...♕c8 13.♕e2 ♗a6 14.♗g5 ♗xg5
[ RR 15...♘e4 16.♗xe7 ♘xe7 17.♘xe4 dxe4 15.♘xg5 h6 16.♘f3 ♗xd3 17.♕xd3 ♕a6
18.♕xe4 ♗xb3 19.axb3 ♕xb3 20.♘d4 ♕b4 18.♕e3 ♘d7 19.d5 exd5 20.exd5 ♖fe8
21.h3 ♘c6 22.♖ac1 ♘xd4 23.exd4 ♖d7 21.♕f4 ♖ad8 22.♘d4 ♘f6 23.♘f5 ♖xd5
24.♖c2 ♖ad8 25.♖cd2 ♕c4 26.♕e3 ♕d5 24.♘xh6+ ♔f8 25.♘f5 ♖e4 26.♕b8+ ♖e8
27.♖d3 h5 28.♕d2 g6 29.♕b4 ♕e4 30.♕b6 27.♕f4 Wojtaszek,R (2715)-Eljanov,P (2723)
Marcziter,D (2228)-Trost,E (2442) chess.com Dubai 2014 ½-½ ]
INT 2023 0-1 (83) ] 13.♗b2 ♖c8 14.♕e2 ♖c7
16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.♖ac1 ♕a5 18.h3 g6 19.♕d2 [ RR 14...♕c7 15.♖ad1 ♖fe8 16.d5 exd5
♕b6 20.♘a4 ♕a7 21.♘c5 ♗f5 22.♗xd5 ♘e7 17.e5 ♘f8 18.♘d4 g6 19.♖fe1 ♗c5 20.♗b5
23.e4 ♘xd5 24.exd5 ♔g7 25.g4 ♖ac8 ♖e7 21.♕g4 ♗xd4 22.♗xd4 ♘e6 23.♗e3 d4
26.♕e3 b6 27.gxf5 bxc5 28.fxg6 fxg6 24.♗h6 ♕c5 25.♗d3 ♕d5 26.h4 ♘g7
29.♖c4 ♕d7 30.♘e5 ♕f5 31.♘g4 ♕g5 27.♗e4 ♕d7 28.♕f3 ♗xe4 29.♕xe4
32.♕xg5 ♗xg5 33.♔g2 h5 34.♘e5 ♗f6 Frolyanov,D (2485)-Tarasova,V (2226) chess.
35.♘c6 ♖e8 36.♖d2 ♖c7 37.♖xc5 ♖d7 38.b4 com INT 2023 1-0 (46) ]
♗g5 39.♖dc2 ♗f4 40.a4 ♗d6 41.♖a5 ♗f4 15.♖ad1N
42.♘d4 ♔h6 43.♖c6 ♖e4 44.♘f3 ♖xb4 [ RR 15.♖fe1 ♖e8 16.♖ad1 ♘f6 17.d5 exd5
45.♖axa6 ♖xd5 46.♖xg6+ ♔h7 47.♖gb6 18.exd5 ♖f8 19.♘g5 h6 20.♗xf6 ♗xf6
♖xb6 48.♖xb6 ♖a5 49.♖b4 ♗d6 50.♖d4 ♗f8 21.♘h7 ♗c3 22.♘xf8 ♗xe1 23.♘e6 fxe6
51.♘d2 ♔g6 52.♘c4 ♖a6 53.a5 ♔f5 24.♕xe6+ ♔f8 25.d6 ♗xf2+ 26.♔xf2 ♖f7+
54.♖d5+ ♔g6 55.♖b5 ♖a8 56.♖b6+ ♔f5 27.♔g1 ♕g5 28.♗e4 ♕e3+ 29.♔h1 ♕e2
57.a6 ♔e4 58.♖f6 ♗c5 59.♔f1 ♔d4 60.♘e3 Neverov,V (2507)-Nabaty,T (2610) Ortisei
♖b8 61.♖f5 ♗a7 62.♖xh5 ♔e4 63.♘g4 ♖b1+ 2016 0-1 ]
64.♔g2 ♖a1 65.♖e5+ ♔f4 66.♖e6 ♖a2 15...♕a8 16.♗b1 ♖e8 17.♖fe1 ♘f6 18.♕d3
67.♖f6+ ♔g5 68.♖c6 ♔f4 69.♖d6 ♔g5 ♕c8 19.♕e3 b5 20.♕f4 ♖d8 21.d5 exd5
70.♖c6 ♔f4 71.♖d6 ♔g5 72.♖e6 ♔f4 73.♖c6 22.♗xf6 ♗xf6 23.e5 ♗e7 24.♗f5 ♕b8 25.e6
♔g5 74.♔g3 ♖a3+ 75.♔g2 ♖a2 76.♔f3 ♔h4 f6 26.♕g4 ♗c5 27.♘d4 ♖e7 28.♖d3 ♗xd4
77.♘e3 ♔g5 78.♖d6 ♔h4 79.♖g6 ♔h5 29.♕xd4 g6 30.♕xf6 ♕d6 31.♗xg6 hxg6
80.♖c6 ♔h4 81.♔e4 ♖xf2 82.♖h6+ ♔g3 32.♖g3
83.♘f5+ ♔g2 84.h4 ♔h3 85.♘d6 ♖a2 1-0
86.♘b5 ♗g1 87.♔d5 ♗e3 88.♖e6 ♔xh4
89.♘d6 ♖xa6 90.♖e4+ ♔g3 91.♖xe3+ ♔f4
92.♖e1 ♖a5+ 93.♔e6 ♖a6 94.♖f1+ ♔e3
95.♔d5 ♖a5+ 96.♔c4 ♖a4+ 97.♔b3 ♖a6
D26 14.♕h4 ♗e7 15.♗xf5 ♕xf5 16.♕h3 ♘g4

Vetokhin,Savva 2396 17.♘f1 ♗g5 18.fxg4 hxg4 19.♕g3 ♗h4
Paravyan,David 2612 20.♘xd5 ♘xd5 21.♕e5 ♕g6 0-1 (21)
World Rapid 2023 (11.41) 28.12.2023 Timoshin,M (2282)-Maslovskiy,V (2135) St
Petersburg RUS 2023 ]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 ♘f6 4.♗xc4 e6 [ RR 8.♘c3 c6 9.h3 ♕xe2+ 10.♗xe2 ♗d6
5.♘f3 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.dxc5 ♕xd1 8.♖xd1 11.♗e3 0-0 12.0-0-0 b5 13.♗d3 ♘bd7
♗xc5 9.♘bd2 0-0 10.b3 b6 14.g4 ♘b6 15.g5 ♘e8 16.b3 ♘c7 17.♘ce2
[ RR 10...♖d8 11.♗b2 ♗e7 12.♖ac1 ♗d7 a5 18.c3 b4 19.c4 ♗xf4 20.♗xf4 ♘e6
13.♗e2 ♗e8 14.♘c4 ♖xd1+ 15.♖xd1 ♖d8 21.c5 ♘xf4 22.♘xf4 ♘d7 Borgaonkar,A
16.♖xd8 ♘xd8 17.♘fe5 ½-½ (17) Wemmers, (2026)-Mahitosh,D (2212) chess.com INT
X (2355)-Glek,I (2435) Netherlands NED 2022 1-0 (38) ]
2023 ] [ RR 8.f3 ♕xe2+ 9.♗xe2 ♗d6 10.♔f2 0-0
11.♗b2 ♗b7 12.♖ac1N 11.♘d3 ♖e8 12.♗f4 ♗xf4 13.♘xf4 ♘c6
[ RR 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.♘e4 ♗e7 14.♖d7 14.c3 ♘e7 15.♘d2 c6 16.g4 ♘g6 17.♘xg6
♖ab8 15.♗b5 a6 16.♗xc6 ♗xc6 17.♖xe7 hxg6 18.♗d3 ♗d7 19.♖ae1 ♔f8 20.h3 ♖xe1
♗xe4 18.♘d2 ♗d3 19.♖c1 ♖bc8 20.♖ec7 21.♖xe1 ♖e8 22.♖xe8+ ♔xe8 Lipovoy,D
♖xc7 21.♖xc7 ♖d8 ½-½ (21) Mirzoev,A (1898)-Kovalchuk,A (2375) Dzhubga RUS
(2541)-Gurevich,D (2460) Ceske Budejovice 2023 ½-½ (42) ]
2017 ] 8...♗f5 9.c3 h5 10.f3 ♘bd7 11.♔f2 0-0-0
12...♖fd8 13.a3 ♖ac8 14.b4 ♗e7 15.♗e2 ♔f8 12.♕xe7 ♗xe7 13.♗d3 ♗xd3 14.♘xd3 ♖de8
16.♔f1 h6 17.♘b3 ♖xd1+ 18.♖xd1 ♘d5 15.♗f4 ♗d8 16.a4 ♖e6 17.♘a3 ♖he8
19.♖c1 g5 20.♘fd2 ♗f6 21.♗xf6 ♘xf6 18.♖he1 ♖xe1 19.♘xe1 ♘g8 20.g3 ♘e7
22.♘f3 ♔e7 23.♘bd4 ♘xd4 24.♖xc8 ♗xc8 21.♘d3 ♘f5 22.♘c2 g6 23.b4 a6 24.b5 a5
25.♘xd4 ♗d7 26.♗c4 ♘e4 27.♗d3 ♘d6 25.♖a2 b6 26.♖a1 ♔b7 27.♖d1 ♗e7 28.♖e1
28.f4 f5 29.♘f3 ♔f6 30.♘e5 ♗e8 31.♔e2 h5 ♖c8 29.♘e3 ♘xe3 30.♔xe3 c6 31.♔d2 ♗f8
32.g3 h4 33.gxh4 gxh4 34.♔d2 a5 35.bxa5 32.g4 cxb5 33.axb5 hxg4 34.fxg4 ♘f6
bxa5 36.♘f3 ♗b5 37.♗xb5 ♘xb5 38.a4 ♘c7 35.♘f2 ♖xc3 36.g5 ♗b4 37.♖e3 ♖c8+
39.♘xh4 ♘d5 40.♘f3 ♘b6 41.♘d4 ♘xa4 38.♔d1 ♘h5 39.♗e5 a4 40.♘d3 ♖c3 41.♖f3
42.♘c6 ♘c5 43.♘xa5 e5 44.♔e2 ♘e6 ♔c8 42.♔e2 ♗a5 43.♖xf7 a3 44.♖f1 ♖c2+
45.♔f3 exf4 46.exf4 ♘d4+ 47.♔e3 ♘c2+ 45.♔e3 a2 46.♗d6 ♗d2+ 47.♔f3 ♗c1 48.♔g4
48.♔f2 ♘d4 49.♘c4 ♔g6 50.♔e3 ♘c2+ a1♕
51.♔d3 ♘e1+ 52.♔e2 ♘c2 53.♘e3 ♘d4+ 0-1
54.♔d3 ♘f3 55.♘f1 ♔h5 56.♔e3 ♘h4 57.h3
♘g2+ 58.♔f3 ♘xf4
½-½ C43
Pichot,Alan 2651
C42 World Rapid 2023 (11.43) 28.12.2023
Najer,Evgeniy 2663
Smirnov,Anton 2586 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4 ♘xe4 4.dxe5 ♗c5
World Rapid 2023 (11.42) 28.12.2023 5.♗c4 ♘xf2 6.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 7.♕d5+ ♔g6
8.♕xc5 ♘xh1 9.♘c3 h6 10.♕c4 ♔h7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘d3 ♘xe4 11.♘d5 ♖f8
5.♕e2 ♕e7 6.♘f4 ♘f6 7.d4 d5 [ RR 11...♖e8 12.♗g5 hxg5 13.h4 ♖f8
[ RR 7...♘c6 8.c3 d5 9.♘d2 ♘d8 10.♘f3 14.♕e4+ g6 15.h5 ♕e8 16.♘xg5+ ♔g8
♕xe2+ 11.♗xe2 ♗d6 12.0-0 0-0 13.♗d3 17.0-0-0 ♘c6 18.hxg6 ♘f2 19.♕h4 ♕xg6
♖e8 14.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 15.♘xe1 ♘e6 16.♘xe6 20.♘f6+ ♔g7 21.♘h5+ ♔g8 22.♘f6+ ♔g7
♗xe6 17.g3 g6 18.♘g2 ♖e8 19.f3 ♘h5 23.♘h5+ ♔g8 24.♘f6+ ½-½ (24) Fier,A
20.♔f2 c6 21.g4 ♘g7 22.♗f4 Carlsen,M (2599)-Paravyan,D (2601) chess.com INT
(2855)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2782) Dubai UAE 2023 ]
2021 ½-½ (41) ] 12.♕e4+ ♔h8 13.♗xh6 gxh6N
8.h4N [ RR 13...d6 14.♗g5 ♕e8 15.♕h4+ ♔g8
[ RR 8.♗e3 ♘bd7 9.♘d2 ♘b6 10.f3 h5 16.♘e7+ ♔f7 17.♕h5+ ♔e6 18.♕g4+ ♔f7
11.0-0-0 ♗f5 12.♕f2 0-0-0 13.♗d3 ♕d7 19.e6+ 1-0 (19) Sveshnikov,E (2521)-Fridman,
D (2667) Tallinn 2013 ] B12

14.♕g6 ♕e8 15.♕xh6+ ♔g8 16.0-0-0 Savchenko,Boris 2505
1-0 Mitrabha,Guha 2508
World Rapid 2023 (11.45) 28.12.2023
A04 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 e6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 5.♗f4

Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 ♘e7 6.♘ge2 b6
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 [ RR 6...0-0 7.♕d3 b6 8.0-0-0 ♗a6 9.♕e3
World Rapid 2023 (11.44) 28.12.2023 ♘d7 10.a3 ♗xc3 11.♘xc3 ♗xf1 12.♖hxf1
a5 13.h4 b5 14.♗d6 ♘b6 15.♗c5 ♘c4
1.♘f3 c5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.b3 g6 4.♗b2 ♗g7 5.c4 16.♕g5 f6 17.♕g4 ♕d7 18.♖fe1 b4 19.♘b1
0-0 6.♗e2 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.d4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 bxa3 20.♘xa3 ♘xa3 21.♗xa3 Srebrnic,M
d5 10.♘d2 (2366)-Goryachkina,A (2567) chess.com INT
[ RR 10.♘a3 ♘c6 11.♘xc6 ♗xc6 12.♗f3 2023 1-0 (41) ]
♖c8 13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.♖c1 7.♕d2
♘b4 16.♗xc6 ♘xc6 17.♕e2 ♕d6 18.♘b5 [ RR 7.a3 ♗d6 8.♕d2 ♗a6 9.0-0-0 0-0
♕f6 19.h3 ♖fd8 20.♖fd1 ♖xd1+ 21.♕xd1 10.h4 ♗xf4 11.♕xf4 ♘d7 12.h5 h6 13.g4
♖d8 22.♕f3 ♕xf3 23.gxf3 ♘e5 24.f4 ♘f3+ c5 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.♘xd5 exd5 16.♘c3
Nakamura,H (2746)-So,W (2765) Kolkata IND ♗b7 17.♔b1 ♕f6 18.♕c7 ♗c6 19.♗a6 cxd4
2018 1-0 (57) ] 20.♘e2 d3 21.♗xd3 ♘e5 Li Chao2 (2714)-
10...♘c6 11.♘2f3N Vaibhav,S (2561) Dresden GER 2018 0-1
[ RR 11.♘4f3 ♖c8 12.♖c1 dxc4 13.♘xc4 (50) ]
♕xd1 14.♖fxd1 ♖fd8 15.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 16.♔f1 7...♗a6 8.0-0-0 ♘d7 9.a3N
♘e4 17.♗xg7 ♔xg7 18.♔e1 f6 19.a3 ♘c5 [ RR 9.♕e3 0-0 10.h4 ♘g6 11.♗g5 f6
20.b4 ♘d3+ 21.♗xd3 ♖xd3 22.♔e2 ♖d7 12.h5 ♘e7 13.♗h4 ♔h8 14.♘f4 ♕c8
23.♘fd2 ♔f7 24.f3 ♗a6 25.♔e1 ♗xc4 15.♘xe6 ♖e8 16.♗xa6 1-0 (16) Llaneza
Riazantsev,A (2649)-Alexeev,A (2287) Sochi Vega,P (2177)-Chans Farina,J Santa Clara
RUS 2018 1-0 ] 2000 ]
[ RR 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♘xc6 ♗xc6 13.♘f3 9...♗xc3 10.♘xc3 ♗xf1 11.♖hxf1 b5 12.♗g5
dxc4 14.♗xc4 ♕xd1 15.♖fxd1 ♖fd8 ♘b6 13.exd5 ♘c4 14.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.♕f4 b4
16.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 17.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 18.♘e5+ 16.d6 ♘xd6 17.axb4 ♘c4 18.♘a2 a5 19.b3
♔e8 19.♘xc6 ♖d2 20.♗xf6 ♗xf6 21.♘xa7 axb4 20.bxc4 0-0 21.♔b2 ♕a7 22.♖d3
♖xa2 22.♘c6 ♖b2 23.b4 ♔d7 24.g3 e5 ♕xa2+
25.♘b8+ ♔d8 Daneshvar,B (2535)-Melikyan, 0-1
G (2238) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (54) ]
[ RR 11.♘xc6 ♗xc6 12.♖c1 ♖c8 13.c5 ♘d7
14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.cxb6 ♕xb6 16.♘f3 e5 E32
17.♕d2 ♖fd8 18.h3 f6 19.♕b2 ♗b7 20.♕a3 Holt,Conrad 2540
♔f7 21.♘d2 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 Aditya,Mittal 2595
♗xc8 24.e4 ♗b7 25.exd5 ♗xd5 Kravtsiv,M World Rapid 2023 (11.46) 28.12.2023
(2598)-Gutenev,A (2455) chess.com INT
2023 1-0 (51) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0
11...♘xd4 12.♗xd4 dxc4 13.♗xc4 ♘e4 5.e4 d5 6.e5 ♘e4 7.♗d3 c5 8.♘f3 cxd4
14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.♕c2 ♕d6 16.♖ad1 ♕f6 9.♘xd4 ♘d7 10.♗f4 ♕h4 11.g3 ♕h5
17.♖d4 ♘d6 18.♖f4 ♘f5 19.♘h4 e6 20.♖d1 12.cxd5 exd5 13.f3 ♗xc3+ 14.bxc3 ♘ec5
♖fd8 21.♘xf5+ gxf5 22.♖fd4 ♖xd4 23.♖xd4 15.g4 ♘xd3+ 16.♕xd3 ♘c5 17.♕b5 ♕h4+
♖c8 24.♕d1 ♗c6 25.a4 ♕g5 26.g3 ♕f6 18.♗g3 ♕e7 19.0-0 ♗d7N
27.♗e2 h6 28.h4 ♗d5 29.♗f3 ♗xf3 30.♕xf3 [ RR 19...b6 20.♖fe1 ♗d7 21.♕b4 h5 22.h3
♖d8 31.♖c4 ♕a1+ 32.♔g2 ♕e5 33.e4 fxe4 ♖ae8 23.♖ad1 ♕g5 24.♘b3 hxg4 25.hxg4
34.♖xe4 ♕d5 35.♔h2 f5 36.♕c3+ ♔f7 f5 26.♘xc5 bxc5 27.♕xc5 fxg4 28.f4 ♕f5
37.♖c4 ♖d7 38.♕h8 ♕d2 39.♖f4 ♕d1 29.♕xa7 ♖a8 30.♕f2 ♖a3 31.♕e3 ♗e6
40.♕h7+ ♔e8 41.♕g6+ ♔e7 42.♖c4 ♕d6 32.♖e2 ♖fa8 33.♖dd2 ♖xa2 34.♖xa2
43.♕xh6 ♕e5 44.♕g5+ ♕f6 45.♕g8 ♕b2 Braun,A (2609)-Gelfand,B (2675) Krasnaya
46.♔g2 ♕xb3 47.♕g7+ Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ (34) ]
1-0 [ RR 19...b6 20.♖fe1 ♗d7 21.♕b4 h5 22.h3
♖ae8 23.♖ad1 ♕g5 24.♘b3 hxg4 25.hxg4 D17

f5 26.♘xc5 bxc5 27.♕xc5 fxg4 28.f4 ♕f5 Sarana,Alexey 2688
29.♕xa7 ♖a8 30.♕f2 ♖a3 31.♕e3 ♗e6 Petrov,Nikita 2561
32.♖e2 ♖fa8 33.♖dd2 ♖xa2 34.♖xa2 World Rapid 2023 (11.48) 28.12.2023
Braun,A (2609)-Gelfand,B (2675) Krasnaya
Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ (34) ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 dxc4
20.♘f5 ♗xf5 21.gxf5 ♖ac8 22.♖ad1 ♖fd8 5.a4 ♗f5 6.♘e5 ♘bd7 7.♘xc4 ♘b6 8.♘e5
23.♖fe1 ♕g5 24.e6 ♕xf5 25.e7 ♖e8 26.♖e5 a5 9.e3 ♘bd7 10.♕b3 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♘d7
♕xf3 27.♖dxd5 ♘e6 28.♖d7 ♕xc3 29.♕xb7 12.e4 ♗e6 13.♕xb7 ♘xe5 14.♗f4 ♖b8
♕c1+ 30.♖e1 ♕c5+ 31.♔h1 h5 32.a4 a5 15.♕a6 ♖a8 16.♕b7
33.♖f1 ♕c4 34.♕f3 ♘g5 35.♕f5 g6 36.♕d3 [ RR 16.♖d1 ♖xa6 17.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 18.♗xa6
♕xa4 37.♖d8 ♕c6+ 38.♕d5 ♕xd5+ 39.♖xd5 ♗c4 19.♗xc4 ♘xc4 20.b3 e5 21.♗g3 ♗b4
♘e4 40.♗h4 f5 41.♖xa5 ♔f7 42.♖a4 ♘d2 22.♔e2 ♗xc3 23.♖c1 ♗d4 24.♖xc4 c5 25.f4
43.♖f2 ♖c4 44.♖xc4 ♘xc4 45.♖a2 ♘e5 ♔e7 26.fxe5 ♖b8 27.♗f2 ♖xb3 28.♗xd4
46.♔g2 ♘c6 47.♖a6 ♖c8 48.♗g5 ♖c7 49.♗f4 cxd4 29.♖xd4 ♖a3 30.h4 h5 Barsov,A
♖c8 50.♗g5 ♘xe7 51.♖a7 ♖e8 52.♔f3 ♔f8 (2505)-Milov,L (2539) Germany 2009 ½-½
53.♖a6 ♘d5 54.♖xg6 ♖b8 55.♖d6 ♖b3+ (33) ]
56.♔f2 ♘c3 57.♗h6+ ♔f7 58.♖c6 ♘e4+ 16...♖b8 17.♕a7N f6 18.♗e2 ♕b6 19.♕xb6
59.♔g2 h4 60.h3 ♖g3+ 61.♔h2 ♖f3 62.♔g2 ♖xb6 20.♘d1 ♘c4 21.f3 ♗f7 22.♗c7 ♖b7
♖f2+ 63.♔g1 ♖a2 64.♖b6 ♖c2 65.♖a6 ♘f2 23.♗xc4 ♖xc7 24.♘e3 e5 25.♗xf7+ ♔xf7
66.♔g2 ♘g4+ 67.♔g1 ♘e5 68.♔f1 ♖c3 26.♘c4 ♗c5 27.♔d2 ♖b8 28.♔c2 ♖cb7
69.♗g5 ♘f3 70.♗d8 ♔e8 71.♖a8 ♔d7 29.♖ab1 ♖a7 30.♖hd1 ♔e6 31.♖d3 ♖b4
72.♔f2 ♔e6 73.♖a6+ ♔d5 74.♖a4 ♖d3 32.b3 ♗d4 33.f4 c5 34.f5+
75.♗xh4 ♘d4 76.♗f6 f4 77.♖xd4+ ♖xd4 1-0
½-½
A20
A46 Iturrizaga Bonelli,Eduardo 2600
Xue,Haowen 2455 Makhnev,Denis 2486
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 World Rapid 2023 (11.49) 28.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (11.47) 28.12.2023
1.c4 e5 2.g3 c6 3.d4 e4 4.d5 ♗b4+ 5.♗d2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 b5 4.♗g2 ♗b7 ♗xd2+
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♗g5 d5 7.a4 b4 8.a5 0-0 9.c4 [ RR 5...♕e7 6.♘c3 ♘f6 7.a3 ♗xc3 8.♗xc3
bxc3 10.♘xc3 ♘a6 11.♘e5 h6 12.♗f4 ♘d7N d6 9.♘h3 cxd5 10.cxd5 0-0 11.♗g2 ♗f5
[ RR 12...c5 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♘d3 ♗d6 12.0-0 ♘bd7 13.♘f4 h6 14.f3 ♘e5 15.♕d4
15.♕d2 ♖e8 16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♖fc1 ♖ab8 ♖fc8 16.♖ad1 b5 17.♕e3 ♘c4 18.♕f2 e3
18.♘b5 ♕d7 19.♘xa7 e5 20.♕c2 e4 19.♕e1 ♘b6 20.g4 Ding,L (2782)-Anand,V
21.♘c5 ♘xc5 22.♕xc5 ♗a6 23.b4 ♗xe2 (2803) Bilbao 2015 ½-½ (69) ]
24.♘c6 ♖b5 25.♕c3 ♖b7 26.a6 ♖b6 27.a7 [ RR 5...♕e7 6.e3 ♘f6 7.♗g2 0-0 8.♘c3
Bu,X (2677)-Xiu,D (2508) Tianjin 2011 1-0 ♖e8 9.♘ge2 cxd5 10.cxd5 ♘a6 11.0-0 d6
(41) ] 12.h3 h5 13.♖c1 ♗d7 14.a3 ♗xc3 15.♗xc3
13.♕a4 ♘xe5 14.♗xe5 ♖b8 15.♖fc1 ♗a8 ♘c5 16.♘f4 h4 17.gxh4 ♗b5 18.h5 ♘d3
16.♘b5 c6 17.♘xa7 ♖b4 18.♕c2 c5 19.dxc5 19.♘xd3 ♗xd3 20.♖e1 Iturrizaga Bonelli,E
♕d7 20.♕c3 f6 21.♕e3 fxe5 22.c6 ♕c7 (2626)-Alsina Leal,D (2518) chess.com INT
23.♗h3 ♖f6 24.♕d3 ♕xa7 25.♗xe6+ ♖xe6 2023 1-0 (50) ]
26.♕xd5 ♘c7 27.♕a2 ♔h8 28.a6 ♖f6 29.e3 6.♘xd2N
♗xc6 30.♖xc6 ♖xc6 31.♕f7 ♗f6 32.♕f8+ [ RR 6.♕xd2 cxd5 7.cxd5 ♘f6 8.d6 0-0
♔h7 33.♕xb4 ♖xa6 34.♕e4+ g6 35.♖f1 ♖a1 9.♗g2 ♖e8 10.♘c3 a6 11.♘h3 b5 12.♘f4
36.b4 ♖xf1+ 37.♔xf1 ♕b6 38.h4 ♔g7 ♗b7 13.0-0 ♕b6 14.♖ad1 b4 15.♘a4 ♕b5
39.♔g1 ♕b5 40.h5 gxh5 41.♕f5 ♕xb4 16.b3 e3 17.fxe3 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♘c6
42.♕xh5 ♕b1+ 43.♔g2 ♕e4+ 44.♔g1 ♘e6 19.h3 ♖e5 20.♘b2 ♖ae8 Ivanchuk,V (2747)-
45.♕e8 ♕d5 46.e4 ♕d6 47.♕c8 ♘g5 48.♕f5 Perez Ponsa,F (2585) Doha 2016 1-0 (47) ]
♕e6 [ RR 6.♕xd2 cxd5 7.♕xd5 ♘f6 8.♕e5+ ♕e7
0-1 9.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 10.♘c3 d6 11.♗g2 ♗f5
12.f3 exf3 13.♘xf3 ♘c6 14.0-0-0 ♖ac8 ♘bxd5 15.exd5 ♗b4 16.♖ad1 ♗f5 17.♗e5
15.♘d4 ♗e6 16.b3 ♖hd8 17.♔b2 g6 ♗xc2 18.♖d2 ♗xc3 19.♗xc3 ♗xa4 20.♗xf6
18.♘cb5 ♖d7 19.h3 a6 20.♘c3 ♘e5 gxf6 21.♘h4 ♖fd8 22.♖xf6 ♖ac8 23.♘f5
Chi g a ev , M ( 26 1 7 ) - Rakhmanov,A (2620) ♖c1+ 24.♔f2 ♗c2 25.♘e3 ♗g6 26.♖b6 ♖d7
Singapore SGP 2023 1-0 (53) ] Smirin,I (2650)-Gelfand,B (2733) Odessa
[ RR 6.♕xd2 ♘f6 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗g2 ♖e8 2007 ½-½ (42) ]
9.♕d4 d6 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.♗xe4 c5 [ RR 12.♔h1 ♕xb2 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5
12.♕d3 ♕a5+ 13.♔f1 g6 14.♔g2 b5 ♕b6 15.♘d4 ♘e5 16.♖a3 ♗g4 17.♕d2
15.cxb5 a6 16.♘h3 axb5 17.a3 ♘d7 ♗h5 18.♖b3 ♕c5 19.♖xb7 ♗f6 20.♘f5
18.♖hd1 c4 19.♕f3 ♘e5 20.♕f6 ♗xh3+ ♖ab8 21.♖xb8 ♖xb8 22.♘xd6 ♖f8 23.c4
Lenic,L (2637)-Gajewski,G (2634) Warsaw ♗g6 24.♗xe5 ♗xe5 25.♘f5 ♗xf5 26.♖xf5
2013 ½-½ (40) ] g6 Lagno,K (2542)-Korneva,M (2364)
[ RR 6.♕xd2 cxd5 7.cxd5 ♘f6 8.♘c3 0-0 Moscow RUS 2023 1-0 ]
9.♗g2 ♖e8 10.♕d4 ♕e7 11.♘h3 d6 12.0-0 [ RR 12.♕d4 ♕xd4+ 13.♘xd4 ♘e5 14.♗b3
♘a6 13.f3 ♗d7 14.♘f2 exf3 15.exf3 b5 ♗d7 15.♖ad1 ♖ac8 16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.exf5
16.♖fd1 b4 17.♘ce4 ♘xe4 18.♘xe4 f5 ♘h5 18.♘d5 ♗d8 19.♗e3 ♖e8 20.♖fe1
19.♘f2 ♗b5 20.♖ac1 ♕e3 Stark,L (2437)- ♗h4 21.♖e2 ♘g4 22.♖d4 ♘xe3 23.♖xh4
Janssen,R (2483) Schwarzach 2015 ½-½ ♘xd5 24.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 25.♗xd5 ♖e1+
(45) ] 26.♔f2 ♖e5 Ipek,E (1706)-Guven,O (2142)
6...♘f6 7.♗g2 cxd5 8.cxd5 e3 9.fxe3 d6 Konya TUR 2019 ½-½ (51) ]
10.e4 0-0 11.♕a4 ♕b6 12.♘gf3 ♕xb2 12...♘e5 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♕xb2
13.♖b1 ♕c3 14.♕d4 ♕xd4 15.♘xd4 ♘a6 15.♖b1 ♕c3 16.♖b3 ♕c5 17.♔h1 ♗g4
16.0-0 ♘c5 17.♖fc1 b6 18.♘b5 ♖d8 19.♘c7 18.♕d2 ♘c4 19.♕f2 ♗f6 20.♕g3 h5 21.h3
♖b8 20.e5 ♘g4 21.exd6 ♗f5 22.e4 ♗g6 ♗c8 22.♖c3 h4 23.♕f3 ♘d2 24.♗xd2 ♕xd4
23.♘b5 ♖b7 24.♘d4 ♖bd7 25.♘c6 ♖e8 25.♖d3 ♕xa4 26.♗c3 ♕xc2 27.♗xf6 gxf6
26.♘e7+ ♔h8 27.♗h3 h5 28.♗xg4 hxg4 28.♕xf6 ♕xd3 29.♗xf7+
29.♘xg6+ fxg6 30.♖b4 ♘d3 31.♖c7 ♖xc7 1-0
32.dxc7 ♘xb4 33.d6 ♘a6 34.d7 ♘xc7
35.dxe8♕+ ♘xe8 36.♔f2 ♔g8 37.♘c4 ♔f7
38.♘e5+ ♔f6 39.♘xg4+ ♔e6 40.♔e3 ♘f6 B44
41.♘f2 ♘d7 42.♘d3 ♘e5 43.♘f4+ ♔d6 Tari,Aryan 2623
44.h4 b5 45.♔d4 a5 46.a3 g5 47.hxg5 ♘f3+ Kezin,Roman 2502
48.♔e3 ♘xg5 49.♘d5 ♘e6 50.♔d3 ♔e5 World Rapid 2023 (11.51) 28.12.2023
51.♘e7 ♘c5+ 52.♔e3 ♘xe4 53.♘c6+ ♔d5
54.♘xa5 ♘xg3 55.♘b3 ♘f5+ 56.♔d3 g5 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...c5
57.♘d2 ♘d6 58.♘f3 g4 59.♘d4 g3 60.♘e2 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 5.♗f4 d6
♘f5 61.♘c3+ ♔c5 62.♘e4+ ♔b6 63.♘d2 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.c4 e5 8.♗e3 ♘f6 9.♘c3 ♗e7
♔a5 64.♔c3 ♔a4 65.♔b2 ♘d4 10.♗e2 0-0 11.0-0 a5
0-1 [ RR 11...♗e6 12.b4 h6 13.a4 ♕c7 14.♖c1
♕b7 15.b5 ♖ac8 16.a5 ♘d7 17.a6 ♕c7
18.♘d5 ♗xd5 19.cxd5 c5 20.g3 ♖ce8
B93 21.h4 ♘b6 22.♗g4 ♖b8 23.♗h3 ♘d7
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 24.♕d3 ♗d8 25.♖c2 ♖e8 26.♕e2
Zeng,Chongsheng 2577 Tari,A (2619)-Harikrishna,P (2716) Villa
World Rapid 2023 (11.50) 28.12.2023 Marina, Douglas, Isle o 2023 [https://lichess.
org/@/LinuxBrickie] 1-0 (54) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 12.b3N
5.♘c3 a6 6.f4 e5 7.♘f3 ♘bd7 8.a4 ♗e7 [ RR 12.♕c2 ♗e6 13.♖ad1 ♕b8 14.b3 ♘d7
9.♗c4 0-0 10.0-0 exf4 11.♗xf4 ♕b6+ 15.♘a4 ♖d8 16.♖d2 h6 17.♖fd1 ♕c7 18.h3
12.♘d4N ♖ab8 19.♗f3 ♘f6 20.♕c3 ♔h8 21.♕c2
[ RR 12.♔h1 ♕xb2 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.♗xd5 ♔g8 22.♔h2 ♔h8 23.g3 ♔g8 24.♗g2 ♗f8
♘f6 15.♖b1 ♕c3 16.♗xb7 ♖b8 17.♗xc8 25.f4 exf4 26.gxf4 ♖e8 Nigmatov,O (2437)-
♖xb1 18.♕xb1 ♕xc8 19.e5 ½-½ (19) Honfi, Kobalia,M (2578) Ankara TUR 2022 1-0 (56) ]
K-Damljanovic,B (2405) Trnava 1982 ] [ RR 12.h3 ♗e6 13.♕c2 ♕c7 14.♖ac1 ♖fc8
[ RR 12.♕d4 d5 13.♕xb6 ♘xb6 14.♗xd5 15.♘a4 ♖ab8 16.♖fd1 h6 17.b3 ♘d7
18.♕c3 ♘c5 19.♘xc5 dxc5 20.♗d2 ♗g5 0-0 10.♘c3 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 dxe5 12.dxe5 b6
21.♗xg5 hxg5 22.♕e3 ♕e7 23.♕c3 ♕c7 13.♗d3
24.♕e3 ♕e7 25.♕c3 ♕c7 ½-½ (25) Wojdak, [ RR 13.♖d1 ♕c7 14.♗d3 ♗b7 15.h4 ♖fd8
J (2188)-Teran Alvarez,I (2361) Lagos POR 16.♗f4 ♖d5 17.♗c2 ♖xd1+ 18.♖xd1 ♖d8
2023 ] 19.♖c1 ♖d7 20.♘d4 ♘xd4 21.cxd4 ♕d8
12...♗e6 13.♗f3 h6 14.♖c1 ♕b8 15.h3 ♘h7 22.♗e3 ♗xh4 23.♔h2 g6 24.♕g4 ♗e7
16.c5 dxc5 17.♘a4 ♖d8 18.♕e2 ♘g5 25.♖h1 ♖c7 26.♗xg6 fxg6 27.♕xe6+ ♔h8
19.♗xc5 ♗xc5 20.♘xc5 ♕b4 21.♖c2 ♖d4 Vachier Lagrave,M (2758)-Grischuk,A (2810)
22.h4 ♘xf3+ 23.♕xf3 ♖e8 24.♖fc1 ♗c8 Beijing 2014 0-1 (36) ]
25.♘d3 ♕b5 26.♘b2 ♗d7 27.♖c5 ♕b4 13...♗b7 14.♖e1 ♕d7N
28.♘d3 ♕d2 29.♖1c3 ♕xa2 30.♘xe5 ♗e6 [ RR 14...♘a5 15.♗f4 ♖c8 16.♖ad1 ♗d5
31.♘xc6 ♖d2 32.♘xa5 ♖e2 33.♖c1 ♖d8 17.♗e4 ♖xc3 18.♗xd5 exd5 19.e6 ♖c4
34.♘c4 ♖c2 35.♘e3 ♖xc5 36.♖xc5 ♕xb3 20.♘d4 f6 21.♕f3 g6 22.h4 ♕c8 23.h5
37.♔h2 ♖d2 38.♕f4 ♕b2 39.♔g3 ♖d3 40.h5 ♘c6 24.hxg6 hxg6 25.♘f5 ♕e8 26.♘e3
♕b4 41.♖c1 ♕b5 42.♖h1 ♔h7 43.f3 ♕c5 ♖c3 27.♕xd5 ♖c5 28.♕f3 g5 29.♗c7
44.♘g4 ♕a5 45.♘e5 ♖d2 46.♘g4 ♕a2 Abdrlauf,E (2518)-Smirin,I (2596) Stockholm
47.♘e3 ♖e2 48.e5 ♕d2 49.♕e4+ ♔g8 SWE 2023 1-0 (35) ]
50.♖a1 g5 51.♖a8+ ♔g7 52.♖a7 ♖xe3 [ RR 14...♘a5 15.♘d4 ♕d5 16.♕g4 ♖fd8
53.♕g6+ ♔f8 54.♕xh6+ 17.♗h6 ♕xg2+ 18.♕xg2 ♗xg2 19.♔xg2
1-0 gxh6 20.♔f3 ♖ac8 21.♖g1+ ♔h8 22.♖ac1
♗g5 23.♖c2 ♘c4 24.♗xc4 ♖xc4 25.♖d1 b5
26.♔e4 b4 27.f4 ♗e7 28.♔d3 ♖xc3+
C45 29.♖xc3 Cortes Moyano,J (2203)-Caceres
Sychev,Klementy 2542 Vasquez,S (2272) Santiago de Chile 2010 0-1
Demchenko,Anton 2609 (44) ]
World Rapid 2023 (11.52) 28.12.2023 15.♗f4 ♖fd8 16.♖ad1 ♕e8 17.♘g5 ♗xg5
18.♗xg5 ♖d5 19.♕e4 g6 20.♕f4 ♖c8 21.♗c2
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♗c5 ♘b8 22.♗b3 ♖xd1 23.♖xd1 ♕c6 24.f3 ♘d7
5.♘b3 ♗b6 6.♘c3 d6 7.♕e2 a5 8.♗e3 a4 25.♗f6 ♘xf6 26.exf6 ♕xc3 27.h4 ♕c5+
9.♗xb6 axb3 10.♗e3 bxa2 11.♖xa2 ♖xa2 28.♔h1 ♗d5 29.♗xd5 exd5 30.♕h6 ♕f8
12.♘xa2 ♘ge7 13.♘c3 0-0 14.♕d2 ♗e6 31.♕xf8+ ♔xf8 32.♖xd5 ♔e8 33.♖e5+ ♔d8
15.♗e2 f5 16.0-0 h6 17.f3 ♕d7 18.♖e1 fxe4 34.g4 h6 35.♔g2 ♖c6 36.g5 hxg5 37.hxg5
19.♘xe4 ♘d5 20.♘c3N ♖c5 38.♖e7 ♖xg5+ 39.♔f2 ♖a5 40.♖xf7
[ RR 20.♗f2 ♘f4 21.♗g3 ♘xe2+ 22.♖xe2 ♖xa2+ 41.♔g3 ♔e8 42.♖b7 ♖a5 43.♖g7 a6
♕f7 23.♘c3 ♖a8 24.h3 ♕f5 25.♔h2 ♗f7 44.♖a7 ♖g5+ 45.♔h4 ♖h5+ 46.♔g4 a5 47.f4
26.b3 b5 27.♘d1 ♕f6 28.♘c3 ♕f5 29.♘d1 ♖f5 48.♖e7+ ♔f8 49.♖e6 b5 50.♔f3 b4
b4 30.♘f2 ♕d5 31.♕e1 ♕d4 32.♖d2 ♖a1 51.♖b6 ♔f7 52.♖a6 ♖b5
33.♕e2 ♕c5 34.♗f4 ♗g6 Erdos,V (2583)- 0-1
Baenziger,F (2409) Mali Losinj CRO 2023
½-½ (37) ]
20...♘xe3 21.♕xe3 ♕f7 22.f4 ♗c4 23.g3 C83
♗xe2 24.♖xe2 ♖a8 25.♕e4 ♔h8 26.♘d5 ♖f8 Sanal,Vahap 2595
27.b4 ♘e5 28.♘xc7 ♕xc7 29.fxe5 dxe5 Zilka,Stepan 2615
30.♕xe5 ♕f7 31.♕f4 ♕xf4 32.gxf4 ♖xf4 World Rapid 2023 (11.54) 28.12.2023
33.c3
½-½ 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 ♗e7 7.♖e1 b5 8.♗b3 d5
9.dxe5 ♗e6 10.c3 0-0 11.♘bd2 ♘c5 12.♘d4
B40 ♘xd4 13.cxd4 ♘d3 14.♖e3 ♘xc1 15.♖xc1
Amar,Elham 2555 c5 16.dxc5 ♖c8 17.♖d3 ♖xc5 18.♖xc5 ♗xc5
Pantsulaia,Levan 2561 19.♘e4 ♗b6N
World Rapid 2023 (11.53) 28.12.2023 [ RR 19...♗a7 20.♗xd5 ♕h4 21.g3 ♕h3
22.♗xe6 ♕xe6 23.♖d5 f6 24.♖d7 ♗b8
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘d5 5.♗c4 25.♘c5 ♕c4 26.♘xa6 ♗xe5 27.b3 ♕e4
♘c6 6.0-0 d6 7.d4 cxd4 8.cxd4 ♗e7 9.♕e2 28.♘c5 ♕c6 29.b4 f5 30.♕b3+ ♔h8
31.♕e6 ♕xe6 32.♘xe6 ♖b8 33.♖d8+ ♖xd8 15.♗e3 ♘xe3 16.♕xe3 ♖d8 17.♖ae1 ♖f8
34.♘xd8 Luther,T (2575)-De Vreugt,D (2504) 18.♕xc5 ♖f5 19.♕b4 ♗f6 20.♕g4 ♔f7
Santo Domingo 2003 ½-½ (61) ] WieNie (2604)-Hoshad (2486) playchess.com
20.♗xd5 ♕h4 21.g3 ♕e7 22.♗xe6 ♕xe6 INT 2007 ½-½ (55) ]
23.♖d5 f6 24.♕d3 ♖e8 25.♔g2 ♗c7 26.♘d6 6...e6
♖d8 27.f4 fxe5 28.fxe5 ♗b6 29.♕b3 ♗c7 [ RR 6...cxd4 7.♕xd4 ♘c7 8.♗xc6+ bxc6
30.♕d3 ♗b6 31.h4 ♖f8 32.♘e4 ♗a7 33.♖d7 9.0-0 ♘e6 10.♕a4 ♗d7 11.♖e1 c5 12.♕e4
♕b6 34.♘f6+ ♖xf6 35.exf6 ♖c8 13.exd6 exd6 14.♗g5 ♗e7 15.♗xe7
1-0 ♕xe7 16.c4 ♗c6 17.♕e3 0-0 18.♘c3 ♕f6
19.♖ad1 ♗xf3 20.♕xf3 ♕xf3 21.gxf3
Bouchet,S (2180)-Studer,N (2579) chess.com
A04 INT 2021 0-1 (55) ]
Ruck,Robert 2531 7.0-0 ♗e7N
Piorun,Kacper 2593 [ RR 7...cxd4 8.cxd4 dxe5 9.dxe5 a6
World Rapid 2023 (11.55) 28.12.2023 10.♗d3 ♕c7 11.♕e2 ♗e7 12.♗d2 b6
13.♖c1 ♕d7 14.♘c3 ♘cb4 15.♗e4 ♗b7
1.♘f3 f5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 g6 4.d4 ♗g7 5.b3 16.a3 ♘xc3 17.♗xc3 ♗xe4 18.♕xe4 ♘d5
0-0 6.♗b2 b6 7.c4 ♗b7 8.0-0 e6 9.♘c3 ♘e4 19.♗d4 0-0 20.h4 ♖ac8 21.♗e3 ♖xc1+
[ RR 9...a5 10.♕c2 ♘a6 11.♖ad1 ♕e7 22.♖xc1 Felegyhazi,L (2312)-Konnyu,J (2099)
12.a3 ♖ae8 13.♘e1 ♗xg2 14.♘xg2 ♕f7 Hungary 2001 1-0 (32) ]
15.f3 g5 16.e4 fxe4 17.♘xe4 ♘xe4 18.fxe4 8.dxc5 dxe5 9.♘xe5 ♕c7 10.♕a4 0-0
♕g6 19.♘e3 c5 20.e5 ♖xf1+ 21.♖xf1 ♕xc2 11.♘xc6 bxc6 12.♗xc6 ♗b7 13.♗xb7 ♕xb7
22.♘xc2 cxd4 23.♗xd4 ♘c5 24.♖d1 14.c4 ♘f6 15.c6 ♕c7 16.h3 ♖ab8 17.♘d2
Ftacnik,L (2455)-Korpa,B (2529) Austria AUT ♖fd8 18.♘f3 ♗c5 19.♕c2 ♕xc6 20.♗g5 a5
2023 0-1 (55) ] 21.b3 a4 22.♗xf6 gxf6 23.♖ad1 ♕b6
10.♖c1 d6 11.e3N 24.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 25.♖b1 axb3 26.axb3 ♔g7
[ RR 11.♘e1 ♘xc3 12.♗xc3 ½-½ (12) Csom, 27.♔f1 ♖d7 28.♕e2 ♕b4 29.♕e1 ♕a3 30.b4
I (2475)-Sahl,B (2470) Gausdal 1993 ] ♖b7 31.♕e4 ♖xb4 32.♖xb4 ♕xb4 33.g3 ♕c3
11...♘d7 12.♕c2 ♕e7 13.b4 c5 14.a3 ♘xc3 34.♕e2 ♔f8 35.♘d2 f5 36.♘f3 ♔e7 37.♔g2
15.♗xc3 e5 16.bxc5 bxc5 17.d5 ♗c8 ♔f6 38.♕d2 ♕xd2 39.♘xd2 h5 40.♘b3 ♗a7
18.♘d2 h5 19.f4 h4 20.♘f3 hxg3 21.hxg3 41.f4 ♔e7 42.♔f3 f6 43.g4 fxg4+ 44.hxg4
e4 22.♗xg7 ♕xg7 23.♘g5 ♘f6 24.♖b1 ♗d7 h4 45.c5 h3 46.♔g3 ♗b8 47.♔xh3 ♗xf4
25.♖b7 ♖fb8 26.♖fb1 ♖xb7 27.♖xb7 ♘g4 48.♔g2 ♔d7 49.♔f3 ♗h2 50.♔e4 ♗g1
28.♕c1 ♕e7 29.♗f1 ♕e8 30.♗e2 ♗c8 31.♖f7 51.♔d3 ♔c6 52.♔c4 ♗f2 53.♘a5+ ♔c7
♖b8 32.♗xg4 fxg4 33.♕c3 ♕xf7 34.♘xf7 54.♘b3 ♗e3 55.♘a5 f5
♖b1+ 35.♔f2 ♔xf7 36.♕a5 ♔e7 37.♕xa7+ ½-½
♗d7 38.a4 ♖b2+ 39.♔e1 ♖b3 40.♔e2 ♖b2+
41.♔d1 ♖g2 42.♕a8 ♖xg3 43.♕h8 ♖g1+
44.♔e2 g3 45.♕g7+ ♔d8 46.♕xg6 ♔c7 A88
47.a5 ♖g2+ 48.♔f1 ♖a2 49.♕xg3 ♖a4 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
50.♕g7 ♖xc4 51.f5 ♖c1+ 52.♔e2 c4 53.♔d2 Lazavik,Denis 2566
♖f1 54.f6 World Rapid 2023 (11.57) 28.12.2023
1-0
1.d4 f5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 ♗g7 5.♗g2
0-0 6.0-0 d6 7.♘c3 c6 8.♖e1 ♘a6 9.e4 fxe4
B22 10.♘xe4 ♘xe4 11.♖xe4 ♗f5 12.♖h4
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 [ RR 12.♖e1 e5 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.♕xd8
Ivic,Velimir 2570 ♖axd8 15.♗g5 ♖de8 16.♘d2 ♘b4 17.♗e4
World Rapid 2023 (11.56) 28.12.2023 a5 18.a3 ♘d3 19.♗xd3 ♗xd3 20.b4 e4
21.♖a2 axb4 22.axb4 ♗c3 23.♖c1 ♗xb4
1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.d4 d6 5.♘f3 24.♗e3 ♖a8 25.♖xa8 ♖xa8 26.♘b3 ♗a3
♘c6 6.♗b5 Budisavljevic,L (2505)-Kamsky,G (2666)
[ RR 6.♗c4 dxe5 7.dxe5 ♗e6 8.♘a3 g6 chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (58) ]
9.♘g5 ♘xe5 10.♗b5+ ♘c6 11.♘xe6 fxe6 [ RR 12.♖e1 e5 13.♗e3 e4 14.♘d2 ♖e8
12.♗xc6+ bxc6 13.0-0 ♗g7 14.♕e2 ♕d7 15.a3 d5 16.cxd5 cxd5 17.♕b3 ♕d7
18.♖ac1 ♔h8 19.♘b1 b6 20.♘c3 ♘c7 ♗g6 21.♕h1 ♕c6 22.♘xe5 Herman,M
21.a4 ♖ad8 22.♘b5 ♘e6 23.♖c2 a6 (1670)-Wilczynski,A (1654) Warsaw 2012
24.♘c3 ♘xd4 25.♗xd4 ♗xd4 26.♘e2 ♗c5 1-0 ]
Eriksson,J (2152)-Park,E (2360) Stockholm 8.♘a3 ♘g6 9.♘c4 b5 10.♘d6+ ♗xd6
SWE 2023 0-1 ] 11.exd6 ♖b8 12.h4 f5 13.♕g5 ♕f6 14.h5
12...e5 13.dxe5N ♘ge5 15.h6 ♘xf3+ 16.gxf3 ♕xg5 17.♗xg5
[ RR 13.♗e3 ♗f6 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♕b3 ♕e7 g6 18.f4 ♔f7 19.♖h3 ♘a5 20.b4 ♘c4
16.♖h6 ♔g7 17.♘h4 ♗e6 18.♕c2 ♗f7 21.♗xc4 bxc4 22.a4 ♗b7 23.♖e3 ♗e4 24.♗e7
19.♗e4 ♕e8 20.♘f3 ♘c7 21.♘g5 ♗g8 a6 25.♔d2 ♖hc8 26.♖ae1 ♗c6 27.♖a1 ♗e4
22.h4 ♖c8 23.♘xh7 ♗xh7 24.h5 ♖g8 28.♖xe4 fxe4 29.♖e1 ♖e8 30.♖xe4 ♖xe7
25.hxg6 ♗xg6 26.♗xg6 ♕e6 27.♗f5 ♕e8 31.dxe7 d5 32.♖e1 ♔xe7 33.f5 gxf5 34.♖g1
Fargac,M (2299)-Sluka,R (2304) Czech ♔f6 35.♖g7 e5 36.♖xh7 d4 37.♖a7 ♔g5
Republic CZE 2022 1-0 ] 38.♖xa6 ♔f4 39.h7 ♖h8 40.♖h6 d3 41.b5
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♕c7 14.d5 c5 15.♘d2 ♕f7 ♔f3 42.b6 ♔xf2 43.b7 e4 44.♖h2+ ♔f3
16.♕b3 ♘b4 17.♖f1 ♘c2 18.♘e4 ♘d4 45.♖h3+ ♔f2 46.♖e3 ♖b8 47.a5 ♖xb7
19.♘xd6 ♕d7 20.♖xd4 exd4 21.♘xb7 ♖ab8 48.h8♕ ♖b2+ 49.♔c1 ♖c2+ 50.♔b1 ♔xe3
22.♘xc5 ♕f7 23.♕a3 ♔h8 24.b4 ♗g4 25.f3 51.a6 ♔d2 52.a7 ♖c1+ 53.♔b2 ♖c2+ 54.♔a3
♗f5 26.♗f4 ♖be8 27.♘e4 ♕d7 ♖c1 55.♕h2+ ♔d1 56.♔b4
Galvan Cipriani,V (2104)-Guerra Bastida,D 1-0
(2301) Linares ESP 2020 1-0 (48) ]
[ RR 13.♗g5 ♕c7 14.c5 e4 15.cxd6 ♕xd6
16.♘e5 ♘c5 17.dxc5 ♕xe5 18.♕b3+ ♖f7 A06
19.♖e1 ♕xb2 20.♕xb2 ♗xb2 21.♗xe4 ♖e8 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
22.♖b1 ♗f6 23.♗xf6 ♗xe4 24.♖e1 ♖xf6 Pranav,V 2611
25.♖hxe4 ♖xe4 26.♖xe4 ♖f7 27.f4 ♖c7 World Rapid 2023 (11.59) 28.12.2023
Huss,R (2110)-Wohlfart,P (2238) Germany
2006 0-1 (35) ] 1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 g6 3.c4 c6 4.♘c3 ♗g7 5.d4
13...dxe5 14.♗h6 ♕xd1+ 15.♖xd1 ♗xh6 ♘f6 6.♗e2 0-0 7.0-0 b6 8.♕c2 ♗b7 9.♖d1
16.♖xh6 ♗g4 17.h3 ♗xf3 18.♖d7 ♘c5 ♘bd7 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♕c7 12.♘xf6+
19.♖e7 ♗xg2 20.♖hxh7 ♘e6 21.♔xg2 ♖ad8 ♘xf6 13.♗g5N
22.♖d7 ♖xd7 23.♖xd7 ♖f7 24.♖d1 ♔g7 [ RR 13.♘e5 ♘d7 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7 15.♗e3
25.h4 ♔f6 26.g4 ♘f4+ 27.♔f3 ♔e6 28.♔e4 ♕c7 16.♗f3 ♖fd8 17.c5 b5 18.a4 a6 19.g3
♘h3 ♖d7 20.♖ac1 e6 21.♗f4 e5 22.dxe5 ♖xd1+
0-1 23.♖xd1 ♗xe5 24.♗xe5 ♕xe5 25.axb5 axb5
26.♔g2 ♖e8 27.b4 ♔g7 Hoang,T (2325)-
Truong,D (2190) Hanoi 1995 ½-½ (33) ]
B22 [ RR 13.♘e5 ♘d7 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7 15.♗e3
Jobava,Baadur 2591 ♕c7 16.c5 ♖fd8 17.♗f3 e6 18.a4 bxc5
Sapenov,Daniyal 2350 19.♕xc5 ♗f8 20.♕c4 a5 21.♖ac1 ♖dc8
World Rapid 2023 (11.58) 28.12.2023 22.h4 ♕d8 23.g3 ♕f6 24.♗e4 ♗d6 25.♕f1
♕e7 26.♕g2 ♖a6 27.♖d2 ♕d7 Vaganian,R
1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.d4 cxd4 (2570)-Gligoric,S (2565) Niksic 1978 1-0 (68) ]
5.♕xd4 e6 6.♕g4 [ RR 13.b3 c5 14.♗b2 ♗e4 15.♕d2 ♘g4
[ RR 6.c4 ♘c6 7.♕e4 f5 8.exf6 ♘xf6 9.♕d3 16.h3 ♘h6 17.d5 ♗xb2 18.♕xb2 ♗xf3
♗c5 10.♘f3 ♕b6 11.♗e3 ♗xe3 12.fxe3 19.♗xf3 ♖ad8 20.♗e4 ♕f4 21.♖e1 e5
♕xb2 13.♕c3 ♕xc3+ 14.♘xc3 0-0 15.♗d3 22.dxe6 fxe6 23.♖e2 ♖d4 24.♖ae1 ♘f7
d5 16.0-0 ♘b4 17.♗e2 ♘c2 18.♖ac1 ♘xe3 25.g3 ♕d6 26.♗g2 ♖e8 27.h4 ♔g7
19.♖fe1 dxc4 20.♘g5 ♘fd5 Suharuithaya,V- Kindermann,S (2515)-Herzog,A (2358) Ortisei
Buranasing,W (1593) Ayutthaya THA 2022 2016 1-0 (32) ]
0-1 (43) ] 13...♖ad8 14.h3 h6 15.♗e3 ♖fe8 16.♕c1 h5
6...♘c6 7.♘f3 ♘de7N 17.♗f4 ♕c8 18.♘e5 c5 19.d5 e6 20.d6 ♘d7
[ RR 7...d6 8.exd6 ♕xd6 9.♗b5 ♗d7 10.0-0 21.♕e3 ♘xe5 22.♗xe5 f6 23.♗c3 e5 24.♕g3
0-0-0 11.♗xc6 ♗xc6 12.♕d4 b6 13.♘e5 ♕f5 25.f3 ♔f7 26.♗d3 ♕g5 27.♕xg5 fxg5
♗e8 14.♖d1 f6 15.♕c4+ ♔b7 16.♘d3 ♗h5 28.♗e4 ♗xe4 29.fxe4 ♔e6 30.♖d5 ♖xd6
17.g4 ♖c8 18.♕d4 ♗f7 19.a4 e5 20.♕e4 31.♖xd6+ ♔xd6 32.♖d1+ ♔e6 33.♖d3 ♖f8
34.♗d2 ♗f6 35.a4 ♗e7 36.g4 a6 37.♖b3 ♖b8 A45

38.♔f2 ♔d7 39.♖g3 b5 40.axb5 axb5 Terry,Renato 2522
41.cxb5 ♖xb5 42.b3 ♔d6 43.♔e2 ♖b8 Xiu,Deshun 2510
44.♔d1 ♔e6 45.♔c2 ♖f8 46.♔c3 ♖f2 World Rapid 2023 (11.61) 28.12.2023
47.gxh5 gxh5 48.♗xg5 h4 49.♖g4 ♖f3+
50.♔c4 ♗xg5 51.♖xg5 ♖xh3 52.♖h5 ♔f6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.e3 c5 4.c3 ♕b6 5.♕b3
53.♖f5+ ♔e6 54.♖h5 ♖h1 55.♔xc5 ♔f6 ♘c6 6.♘d2 e6 7.♘gf3 ♗e7 8.♗e2 0-0
56.b4 h3 57.b5 h2 58.♔b6 ♔g6 59.♖h8 9.♘e5N
♔g5 60.♔b7 ♔f4 61.b6 ♔xe4 62.♖h6 ♔d4 [ RR 9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♖ad1 cxd4 11.exd4 ♘e4
63.♔b8 ♖b1 12.♗xe7 ♘xd2 13.♖xd2 ♖xe7 14.♗d3 ♕xb3
0-1 15.axb3 ♗d7 16.♖a1 ♖c8 17.♘e5 a6 18.f4
♗e8 19.♘xc6 ♖xc6 20.b4 ♖b6 21.♖a5 f6
22.♖e2 ♗b5 23.♗xb5 ♖xb5 Trifunovic,P-
C41 Averbakh,Y Belgrade 1961 ½-½ (56) ]
Kosakowski,Jakub 2479 [ RR 9.0-0 ♗d7 10.♕xb6 axb6 11.♘e5 ♖fd8
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 12.f4 h6 13.♗h4 c4 14.a3 b5 15.♗xf6 gxf6
World Rapid 2023 (11.60) 28.12.2023 16.♘xd7 ♖xd7 17.e4 dxe4 18.♘xe4 f5
19.♘g3 ♗f6 20.♖fd1 ♘e7 21.♘h5 ♗h8
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 ♘d7 4.♗c4 c6 5.0-0 22.♗f3 ♖ad8 23.♖e1 ♔f8 Moradiabadi,E
♗e7 6.dxe5 dxe5 7.♘g5 ♗xg5 8.♕h5 g6 (2586)-Efimenko,Z (2648) Dubai 2014 1-0
9.♕xg5 ♕xg5 10.♗xg5 ♘c5 11.♘d2 ♘e6 (54) ]
12.♗e3 ♘f6 13.f3 [ RR 9.0-0 h6 10.♗h4 ♗d7 11.♘e5 ♕d8
[ RR 13.♘f3 ♘xe4 14.♘xe5 ♘d6 15.♗d3 f6 12.f4 b6 13.♕d1 b5 14.♗xb5 ♘xe5 15.fxe5
16.♘c4 ♘f7 17.f4 f5 18.b4 0-0 19.♖fe1 b6 ♗xb5 16.exf6 ♗xf6 17.♗xf6 gxf6 18.♖f3
20.a4 ♘c7 21.a5 b5 22.♘d2 ♖e8 23.♘b3 ♗d3 19.♖h3 ♔g7 20.e4 f5 21.♖xd3 fxe4
♗e6 24.♘c5 ♗c4 25.♔f2 ♘d5 26.♗d2 ♘d6 22.♖h3 f5 23.♕h5 ♖f6 Cruz,J (1453)-
27.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 Vasiukov,E (2495)-Murshed, Blakeman,C (1814) lichess.org INT 2022 1-0 ]
N (2525) Doha 1993 ½-½ (36) ] [ RR 9.0-0 h6 10.♗h4 ♖e8 11.♘e5 ♘d7
13...♔e7 14.♖fd1 ♖d8 15.♘b3N 12.♗xe7 ♖xe7 13.f4 cxd4 14.♕xb6 ♘xb6
[ RR 15.♗f1 ♘e8 16.♘c4 ♖xd1 17.♖xd1 f6 15.exd4 ♗d7 16.♘b3 ♗e8 17.♘c5 f6
18.a4 b6 19.a5 b5 20.♘d2 a6 21.♘b3 18.♘xc6 bxc6 19.♗g4 ♗f7 20.♖ae1 ♖ae8
♘d6 22.♗b6 ♘b7 23.c3 ♗d7 24.g3 ♖c8 21.♖f2 ♘d7 22.♘d3 h5 23.♗d1 e5
25.♘a1 ♗e8 26.b3 ♗d7 27.♘c2 ♖a8 28.b4 Lutikov,A-Karpov,A Moscow (Russia) 1972
♖c8 29.♘e3 h5 Wittmann,W (2390)-Lipiniks, 0-1 (51) ]
L (2185) Moscow 1994 1-0 (54) ] [ RR 9.0-0 h6 10.♗h4 ♕d8 11.♖ad1 cxd4
[ RR 15.♗f1 ♘e8 16.♘c4 f6 17.c3 ♖xd1 12.exd4 ♗d7 13.♖b1 a6 14.♗d3 ♘a5
18.♖xd1 b6 19.a4 ♗b7 20.a5 b5 21.♘d2 15.♕d1 ♘e8 16.♗xe7 ♕xe7 17.♘e5 ♘d6
a6 22.♘b3 ♖d8 23.♖xd8 ♔xd8 24.♘c5 18.f4 ♗b5 19.♕e2 ♗xd3 20.♕xd3 ♖ac8
♗c8 25.c4 ♘d6 26.cxb5 cxb5 27.b3 ♘xc5 21.♖be1 ♖fe8 22.♖e2 b5 23.g4 f6
28.♗xc5 ♔c7 29.g3 ♗e6 Beletsky,A (2342)- Poethig,H-Dankert,P (2380) Germany 1982
Reshetnikov,V (2127) Novosibirsk 2009 ½-½ 0-1 ]
(39) ] 9...♘d7 10.♘xd7 ♗xd7 11.♗xe7 ♘xe7
15...♖xd1+ 16.♖xd1 ♘e8 17.♘a5 ♘8c7 18.c3 12.dxc5 ♕c7 13.0-0 ♖fc8 14.♗d3 ♘g6
♔e8 19.♗b3 f6 20.♔f2 c5 21.♘c4 ♔e7 15.♗xg6 hxg6 16.♖fd1 a5 17.e4 a4 18.♕a3
22.♘d6 b6 23.♗a4 ♗a6 24.♘f5+ gxf5 ♕xc5 19.♕xc5 ♖xc5 20.a3 ♗c6 21.exd5
25.♖d7+ ♔f8 26.exf5 b5 27.fxe6 ♘xe6 ♖xd5 22.♘f1 ♖ad8 23.♖xd5 ♖xd5 24.♖c1 g5
28.♗c2 ♗c8 29.♖xh7 25.f3 f5 26.♔f2 f4 27.♔e2 ♔f7 28.♘d2 ♖b5
1-0 29.♖c2 g4 30.♔f2 gxf3 31.♘xf3 e5 32.♔e2
♔f6 33.h3 ♖d5 34.♔f2 ♖d1 35.♖e2 e4
36.♖e1 e3+ 37.♔e2 ♗xf3+ 38.gxf3 ♖xe1+
39.♔xe1 b5
0-1
A49114.♖h8 ♗d3+ 115.♔d2 ♗e4 116.♖d8 ♔c4

Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567117.♖c8+ ♔d4 118.♖d8+ ♗d5 119.♖d7 ♖f8
Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661120.♖d6 ♖g8 121.♖d7 ♖h8 122.♖d6 ♖h2+
World Rapid 2023 (11.38) 28.12.2023123.♔d1 ♔e4 124.♔c1 ♗c4 125.♖d2 ♖h1+
126.♔c2 ♗b5 127.♔c3 ♖c1+ 128.♔b4 ♗d3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 129.♖h2 ♔d4 130.♖h4+ ♗e4 131.♖g4 ♖b1+
5.0-0 d6 6.♖e1 ♘e4 7.♘bd2 ♘xd2 8.♗xd2 132.♔a4 ♔d3 133.♔a5 ♗d5 134.♖b4 ♖xb4
e5 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.♗b4 ♖e8 11.♕xd8 ♖xd8 135.♔xb4
12.♖ad1 ♖e8N ½-½
[ RR 12...♖xd1 13.♖xd1 ♘c6 14.♗c3 f6
15.♘d2 ♗e6 16.♗xc6 bxc6 17.♘b3 ♗f8
18.f3 c5 19.♘a5 c4 20.♘c6 ♗c5+ 21.♔f1 B12
♔f8 22.a3 ♔e8 23.♗b4 ♗b6 24.♘a5 h5 Pranesh,M 2523
25.e4 g5 26.♔e2 g4 27.f4 Svane,R (2615)- Gorovets,Andrey 2481
Khanin,S (2517) chess.com INT 2021 0-1 World Rapid 2023 (11.63) 28.12.2023
(58) ]
[ RR 12...♖xd1 13.♖xd1 ♘c6 14.♗c3 f6 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6 5.♗e2
15.♘d2 ♗e6 16.♗xc6 bxc6 17.♘b3 ♗f8 ♘e7 6.0-0 ♘g6 7.a4 ♘d7 8.♘a3 h5
18.f3 c5 19.♘a5 c4 20.♘c6 ♗c5+ 21.♔f1 [ RR 8...f6 9.exf6 ♘xf6 10.♗g5 ♗d6 11.c4
♔f8 22.a3 ♔e8 23.♗b4 ♗b6 24.♘a5 h5 ♕c7 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.cxd5 exd5 14.♗d3
25.e4 g5 26.♔e2 g4 27.f4 Svane,R (2615)- ♗e4 15.♗xe4 dxe4 16.♖e1 f5 17.♘e5 ♗xe5
Khanin,S (2517) chess.com INT 2021 0-1 18.dxe5 0-0 19.♘c4 ♘xe5 20.♘xe5 ♕xe5
(58) ] 21.♕b3+ ♖f7 22.♖ad1 ♖af8 23.♖d7
13.♘d2 a5 14.♗c3 ♘d7 15.♘c4 e4 16.♗d4 Skliarov,V (2349)-Sreyas,P (2080) chess.com
f5 17.f3 ♗xd4+ 18.♖xd4 ♘c5 19.fxe4 fxe4 INT 2023 0-1 (42) ]
20.♘d2 ♗f5 21.g4 ♖ad8 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8 9.♘e1 f6 10.f4 ♕b6 11.c3N
23.♘b3 ♘xb3 24.axb3 ♗xg4 25.♗xe4 b6 [ RR 11.c4 ♗xa3 12.♖xa3 dxc4 13.a5 ♕c7
26.♔f2 ♔g7 27.♖g1 ♗e6 28.♗d3 ♖d5 29.h4 14.♗xc4 0-0-0 15.a6 ♘b6 16.axb7+ ♔b8
♖h5 30.♔g3 g5 31.♔f2 h6 32.hxg5 ♖xg5 17.♗a6 fxe5 18.fxe5 ♕xe5 19.♘f3 ♕d6
33.♖h1 h5 34.e4 ♔f6 35.♗e2 ♖c5 36.c3 20.♗g5 ♖df8 21.♘h4 ♗g4 22.♖xf8+ ♖xf8
♔g6 37.b4 axb4 38.cxb4 ♖c2 39.♔e3 ♖xb2 23.♕d2 e5 24.♘xg6 ♕xg6 25.h3 ♗e6
40.♖c1 h4 41.♖c6 ♔f7 42.♖xc7+ ♔f6 43.♖h7 Shirov,A (2662)-Salimova,N (2397)
h3 44.b5 ♔g6 45.♖h8 ♔g7 46.♖h4 ♔f6 Salamanca ESP 2021 1-0 ]
47.♖h6+ ♔g5 48.♖h5+ ♔g6 49.♖h8 ♗d7 [ RR 11.c4 ♗xa3 12.♖xa3 dxc4 13.a5 ♕c7
50.♗f1 ♔g5 51.♖g8+ ♔h4 52.♔f3 ♗e6 14.♗xc4 0-0-0 15.a6 ♘b6 16.axb7+ ♔b8
53.♖g6 ♗f7 54.♖g4+ ♔h5 55.♗xh3 ♖b3+ 17.♗a6 fxe5 18.fxe5 ♕xe5 19.♘f3 ♕d6
56.♔g2 ♖xh3 57.♖g7 ♗e6 58.♖b7 ♖e3 20.♗g5 ♖df8 21.♘h4 ♗g4 22.♖xf8+ ♖xf8
59.♖xb6 ♖xe4 60.♔f3 ♖e1 61.♖d6 ♔g5 23.♕d2 e5 24.♘xg6 ♕xg6 25.h3 ♗e6
62.b6 ♗g4+ 63.♔f2 ♖e2+ 64.♔f1 ♖b2 Shirov,A (2662)-Salimova,N (2397)
65.♖d4 ♔h4 66.♔e1 ♔g3 67.b7 ♗f3 Salamanca ESP 2021 1-0 ]
68.b8♕+ ♖xb8 69.♔d2 ♔f2 70.♖h4 ♖d8+ 11...a6 12.♔h1 h4 13.♗d3 ♘e7 14.b4 a5
71.♔c3 ♔e2 72.♖h2+ ♔e3 73.♖h3 ♖c8+ 15.b5 ♗xd3 16.♘xd3 ♘f5 17.bxc6 bxc6
74.♔b3 ♔e4 75.♖g3 ♗e2 76.♖h3 ♗d3 18.♘c2 ♕b3 19.♕e2 ♔f7 20.♘e3 ♘xe3
77.♖h4+ ♔d5 78.♔b4 ♗e4 79.♖h5+ ♔d4 21.♗xe3 f5 22.♖fb1 ♕c4 23.♖b7 ♔e8
80.♖h4 ♖b8+ 81.♔a4 ♔d5 82.♔a3 ♖b1 24.♕c2 ♗e7 25.♖ab1 g6 26.h3 ♔d8 27.♔h2
83.♖g4 ♖b6 84.♖h4 ♗d3 85.♖b4 ♗b5 86.♔b3 ♔c8 28.♕b2 ♕a6 29.♗f2 ♗b4 30.cxb4 ♕xb7
♔c5 87.♖h4 ♗c4+ 88.♔c2 ♖e6 89.♖h8 ♖e2+ 31.b5 cxb5 32.axb5 ♘b6 33.♕c1+ ♔b8
90.♔c3 ♖e3+ 91.♔d2 ♖d3+ 92.♔c2 ♖d7 34.♘c5 ♕c8 35.♕e1 a4 36.♗xh4 ♖h7
93.♔c3 ♖d3+ 94.♔c2 ♖f3 95.♖c8+ ♔b4 37.♘a6+ ♔b7 38.♕b4 ♕f8 39.♘c5+ ♔b8
96.♖b8+ ♗b5 97.♔d2 ♖d3+ 98.♔c2 ♖e3 40.♖c1 a3 41.♘a6+ ♔b7 42.♘c5+ ♔b8
99.♖d8 ♖e2+ 100.♖d2 ♖e5 101.♖d8 ♖e2+ 43.♗f6 ♖f7 44.♕b3 ♕e8 45.♘a6+ ♔b7
102.♖d2 ♖e8 103.♖d6 ♔c4 104.♔d2 ♔c5 46.♖c5 ♘c4 47.♖c6 ♘a5 48.♕xa3 ♘xc6
105.♖h6 ♔b4 106.♖h2 ♖e4 107.♖g2 ♗c4 49.bxc6+ ♔b6 50.c7 ♖xa6 51.♗d8 ♖xa3
108.♖h2 ♔c5 109.♖h8 ♗a6 110.♔c3 ♖e3+ 52.c8♕+ ♔b5 53.♕c5+ ♔a4 54.♕c2+ ♔b4
111.♔d2 ♖d3+ 112.♔c2 ♖f3 113.♖h4 ♗c4 55.♗b6 ♕a4 56.♕c8 ♖d7 57.♗c5+ ♔b3
58.♗xa3 ♔xa3 59.♕c3+ ♕b3 60.♕a5+ ♔b2 11.0-0-0 ♘b6 ( RR 11...♕c7 12.h4 dxc4
61.♕d2+ ♔b1 62.♕e1+ ♔c2 63.♕f2+ ♔c3 13.♗xc4 b5 14.♗d3 a6 15.♘e4 ♘xe4
64.♕g3+ ♔c4 65.♕xg6 ♕b6 66.♕e8 ♕c6 16.♗xe4 ♖c8 17.♔b1 ♘f6 ) 12.c5 ♘bd7
67.h4 ♔xd4 68.h5 ♔e4 69.h6 ♔xf4 70.♕g6 13.♔b1 ♕b8 14.h4 g5 15.♗e1 g4 16.e4
♕c7 71.♕xe6 ♔e4 72.g3 ♕c2+ 73.♔h3 ♕d1 gxf3 17.gxf3 b6 18.exd5 exd5 19.cxb6
74.♔h2 ♖c7 75.♕b6 ♖c2+ 76.♔h3 ♕h5# axb6 20.♘e2 ♕a7 21.b3 ♘h5 22.♘g3 g6
0-1 23.♘xh5 Giri,A (2763)-Caruana,F (2842)
Yekaterinburg 2020 playchess.com [TA] ½-½
(42) ]
C77 9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.♕c2 ♘b6N
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.0-0-0 ♖xh2 12.♖xh2 ♗xh2
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 13.e4 dxe4 14.fxe4 e5 15.d5 ♕e7 16.♔b1
World Rapid 2023 (11.64) 28.12.2023 ♗f4 17.♗e1 ♘g4 18.dxc6 bxc6 19.♕a4
♕e6 20.g3 ♗e3 21.♗h3 f5 22.exf5 gxf5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 23.♗xg4 fxg4 24.♘e4 ♗d4 25.♗b4
5.♘c3 ♗e7 6.0-0 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a3 ♗g4 Iskusnyh,S (2473)-Shirov,A (2662) chess.com
9.h3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 ♘d4 11.♕d1 ♘xb3 INT 2020 0-1 (41) ]
12.cxb3 c5 [ RR 10...♗d6 11.0-0-0 ♖xh2 12.♖xh2 ♗xh2
[ RR 12...d5 13.d3 0-0 14.♕f3 ♕d6 15.♗g5 13.g4 ♕c7 14.g5 ♘h5 15.f4 ♗g3 16.♔b1
d4 16.♘e2 ♘d7 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♖ac1 c5 ♘xf4 17.exf4 ♗xf4 18.cxd5 cxd5 19.♗xf4
19.♘g3 g6 20.♕g4 ♖ac8 21.♖c2 ♖c6 ♕xf4 20.♗b5 ♕f5 21.♗d3 ♕xg5 22.♘b5
22.♖fc1 ♖fc8 23.♘e2 ♕d6 24.f4 c4 ♔f8 23.♕h2 ♕d8 24.♘d6 ♘f6 25.♘xb7
25.bxc4 bxc4 26.♖xc4 ♖xc4 27.♖xc4 Iskusnyh,S (2443)-Aradhya,G (2268) chess.
Alekseenko,K (2702)-Duda,J (2760) Warsaw com INT 2023 0-1 (42) ]
POL 2021 0-1 (34) ] [ RR 10...♗d6 11.0-0-0 dxc4 12.♗xc4 b5
13.d3 0-0 14.b4N 13.♗e2 ♕c7 14.♔b1 a6 15.♘e4 ♘xe4
[ RR 14.♕f3 h6 15.♗e3 ♕d7 16.b4 ♖fd8 16.fxe4 c5 17.e5 ♗e7 18.h4 ♖c8 19.h5 g5
17.♕g3 ♕e6 18.f4 exf4 19.♗xf4 ♘h5 20.♖c1 ♘b6 21.♗a5 ♕c6 22.e4 c4 23.d5
20.♕f3 ♘xf4 21.♕xf4 ♗f6 22.♕d2 ♗xc3 exd5 24.♗xb6 ♕xb6 25.exd5 Iskusnyh,S
23.bxc3 ♖ac8 24.♔h1 d5 25.exd5 ♕xd5 (2473)-Toncheva,N (2201) chess.com INT
26.♖f3 ♕b3 27.bxc5 ♖xc5 28.d4 ♖c7 2021 1-0 (38) ]
Li,R (2535)-Benjamin,J (2544) Indianapolis [ RR 10...♗d6 11.0-0-0 ♖xh2 12.♖xh2 ♗xh2
2016 ½-½ (91) ] 13.f4 ♗g3 14.♗e2 ♗h4 15.♖h1 ♘g8 16.e4
14...h6 15.♕b3 ♖c8 16.♗e3 ♕d7 17.♖fc1 c4 dxc4 17.♗xc4 ♔f8 18.f5 ♘b6 19.♗b3 exf5
18.♕d1 cxd3 19.♕xd3 ♕e6 20.♖d1 ♕c4 20.exf5 ♕xd4 21.fxg6 ♖d8 22.gxf7 ♘h6
21.f3 ♖c6 22.♕xc4 ♖xc4 23.♔f2 ♖d8 24.g3 23.♘e2 ♕xd2+ 24.♕xd2 ♖xd2 25.♔xd2
d5 25.exd5 ♗d6 26.g4 ♖dc8 27.♖ac1 ♔f8 Deac,B (2700)-Bartel,M (2627) Katowice POL
28.♔e2 ♔e8 29.♘e4 ♘xe4 30.fxe4 ♖xc1 2022 ½-½ (55) ]
31.♖xc1 ♖xc1 32.♗xc1 g5 33.♗e3 ♔d7 11.c5 ♘bd7 12.0-0-0 b6 13.cxb6 axb6 14.e4
34.♗c5 f6 35.h4 ♔c7 36.h5 ♔d7 37.♗b6 b5 15.♔b1 ♕b6 16.exd5 exd5 17.♖e1+ ♔d8
♔c8 38.♔d3 ♔d7 39.♔c2 ♔e8 40.♗c5 ♔d7 18.♘e2 ♗d6 19.♘c1 ♔c7 20.♗d3 ♖a4
41.♔c3 ♗e7 42.a4 ♗d6 43.b3 ♗e7 44.♗b6 21.♖e2 ♔b7 22.g4 ♕xd4 23.♗e3 ♕b4
♗d6 45.♔d3 ♗e7 46.♔e2 ♗d6 47.♗g1 ♗e7 24.♘b3 ♖a6 25.a3 ♕a4 26.h4 ♖c8 27.♕d1
48.♔d3 ♖aa8 28.h5 gxh5 29.g5 ♘g8 30.♗c2 ♕a6
½-½ 31.♗f5 ♖c7 32.♗xd7 ♖xd7 33.♗c5 ♔c7
34.♗xd6+ ♖xd6 35.♘c5 ♕c8 36.♖xh5 ♕f5+
37.♔a1 d4 38.♘e4 ♖d7 39.♖c2 d3 40.♖c5
D12 ♖d5 41.♖xd5 ♕xd5 42.♖h7 ♕d4 43.♔b1
Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504 ♘e7 44.♘d2 ♘f5 45.♘b3 ♕e3 46.♖h1 ♖e8
Dreev,Aleksey 2606 47.♘a5 ♔b6 48.b4 ♘d4 49.♔b2 d2 50.♖h2
World Rapid 2023 (11.65) 28.12.2023 ♘e2 51.♕c2 ♕d4+ 52.♔a2 ♘c3+
0-1
1.d4 TA 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗f5
5.♘c3 e6 6.♘h4 ♗e4 7.f3 ♗g6 8.♗d2 ♘bd7
[ RR 8...♗e7 9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.♕c2 ♘bd7
A06 17.h3 ♘f6 18.♘e2 ♕h4 19.d5 exd5

Adhiban,Baskaran 2541 20.cxd5 ♘e7 21.♖e1 ♘exd5 22.♘d4 ♗b7
Song,Raymond 2503 23.♘f3 ♕h6 24.♘e5 ♖f8 25.♘c6 ♗xc6
World Rapid 2023 (11.66) 28.12.2023 26.♖xc6 ♖ad8 27.♕f3 ♕d2 28.♖e2 ♕f4
29.♖xf6 Carlsen,M (2851)-Aronian,L (2780)
1.b3 d5 2.♘f3 c5 3.e3 a6 4.♗b2 ♘c6 5.d4 Leuven 2017 1-0 (49) ]
♘f6 6.dxc5 e6 7.a3 ♗xc5 8.♘bd2 15.h3N
[ RR 8.b4 ♗a7 9.♘bd2 0-0 10.c4 dxc4 [ RR 15.d5 ♕e7 16.♘g3 exd5 17.cxd5 ♗xf1
11.♘xc4 b5 12.♘d6 ♗d7 13.♗d3 ♕e7 18.♔xf1 g6 19.♕d2 ♘e5 20.e4 ♘e8
14.0-0 ♘d5 15.♘e4 ♖fd8 16.♖c1 ♗e8 21.♕c3 ♕h4 22.♕xe5 f6 23.♕e7 ♘d6
17.♕e2 h6 18.♖fd1 ♖ac8 19.h3 ♗b6 24.♗xf6 ♕h6 25.♗g5 ♕xh2 26.♕e6+ ♘f7
20.♘g3 ♘f6 21.♗b1 ♖xd1+ 22.♖xd1 ♖d8 27.d6 ♖f8 28.d7 ♖a8 29.d8♕ ♖axd8
Carlsen,M (2852)-Vidit,S (2730) chess.com Hakobyan,A (2613)-Pranav,V (2548) chess.
INT 2023 0-1 (58) ] com INT 2022 1-0 (33) ]
8...0-0 9.c4N [ RR 15.♖e1 ♘a5 16.d5 ♘e8 17.♘g3 b5
[ RR 9.b4 ♗a7 10.♗e2 ♖e8 11.c4 e5 18.cxb5 ♗xb5 19.♕g4 exd5 20.♘f5 ♗d7
12.cxd5 ♘xd5 13.♘e4 ♗f5 14.♘g3 ♗g4 21.♘e7+ ♔f8 22.♕h4 h6 23.♘xd5 ♕d6
15.h3 ♗e6 16.0-0 ♕e7 17.♖c1 ♖ad8 24.e4 ♗e6 25.♖cd1 ♘c6 26.f4 ♘d4 27.e5
18.♕c2 f6 19.♔h1 ♕f7 20.♕b1 ♘de7 ♕d7 28.♗xd4 cxd4 29.♖xd4 ♖c2
21.♘e4 ♔h8 22.♘c5 ♗f5 23.♕a1 ♗xc5 Pavlidou,E (2088)-Stork,O (2342) chess.com
Santos Latasa,J (2680)-Fedoseev,V (2685) INT 2023 0-1 (77) ]
Toledo ESP 2022 ½-½ (54) ] [ RR 15.♕c2 cxd4 16.exd4 ♘a5 17.c5 ♗b7
[ RR 9.♗e2 b5 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.c4 bxc4 18.♘g3 ♕f4 19.♕e2 ♗d5 20.♗xd5 ♘xd5
12.bxc4 dxc4 13.♕c2 h6 14.♘xc4 ♕e7 21.♕e4 ♘b3 22.♖c2 bxc5 23.dxc5 ♖xc5
15.♖fd1 ♖fc8 16.♖ac1 ♖c7 17.♕a4 ♘d5 24.♕e2 ♘d4 25.♗xd4 ♖xc2 26.♕xc2 ♕xd4
18.♘ce5 ♘xe3 19.fxe3 ♗xe3+ 20.♔f1 ♗xc1 27.h3 ♖b8 28.♖d1 ♕e5 29.♕c5 a6
21.♖xc1 ♘xe5 22.♖xc7 ♕xc7 23.♗xe5 Mohammad,J (2073)-Li,D (2576) Tornelo INT
♕c1+ Nihal,S (2694)-Sarana,A (2693) chess. 2021 0-1 (67) ]
com INT 2023 0-1 (37) ] 15...cxd4 16.exd4 ♘a5 17.d5 ♗xc4 18.♗xf6
[ RR 9.♗d3 ♕e7 10.c4 ♖d8 11.♕c2 d4 gxf6 19.♗xc4 ♘xc4 20.♕d4 ♖xd5 21.♕xf6
12.exd4 ♘xd4 13.♘xd4 ♗xd4 14.♗xd4 ♕e5 22.♕f3 ♕f5 23.♕b3 ♖dc5 24.♘g3 ♕e5
♖xd4 15.♘f3 ♖d8 16.0-0 b6 17.♘e5 ♗b7 25.♖cd1 ♖a5 26.a4 ♘b2 27.♖c1 ♖ac5
18.♖fe1 a5 19.♖e3 ♖d4 20.h3 ♖ad8 28.♖b1 ♘c4 29.♖bd1 ♘b2 30.♖d2 ♘c4
21.♕b2 ♘h5 22.♗f1 ♘f4 23.♖ae1 ♖d1 31.♖e2 ♕g7 32.♖d1 ♘e5 33.♕e3 ♘g6
Keymer,V (2686)-Salem,A (2684) Biel SUI 34.♖d7 ♕a1+ 35.♔h2 ♖c1 36.♖xa7 ♖b1
2022 0-1 (40) ] 37.♖xf7 ♕xa4 38.♕xe6 ♕c4 39.♕xc4 ♖xc4
9...dxc4 10.♗xc4 b5 11.♗e2 ♗b7 12.0-0 ♕e7 40.♖b7 ♖f4 41.♘h5 ♖f8 42.♖c2 ♖b5 43.g4
13.♕b1 ♖fd8 14.♘g5 ♖xd2 15.♗xf6 ♕xf6 ♖c5 44.♖xc5 bxc5 45.♔g3 ♖c8 46.♘f6+ ♔f8
16.♕xh7+ ♔f8 17.♘e4 ♕b2 18.♘xc5 ♖xe2 47.♘xh7+ ♔g8 48.♘f6+ ♔f8 49.♘d7+ ♔e8
19.♘xb7 ♔e7 20.♖ad1 ♘e5 21.♕e4 f6 50.♘b6 ♖d8 51.♘c4 ♖d4 52.♘e3 c4 53.♖c7
22.♘c5 ♖a7 23.♕h7 ♕xa3 24.♕xg7+ ♘f7 ♘e5 54.f4 ♖e4 55.fxe5 ♖xe3+ 56.♔f4 ♖xh3
25.♘e4 57.♖xc4 ♔e7 58.♖c7+ ♔e6 59.♖c6+ ♔e7
1-0 60.g5 ♖h1 61.♔f5 ♖f1+ 62.♔g6 ♖e1 63.♖f6
♖xe5 64.♖f1 ♖e2 65.♔g7 ♖e3 66.g6 ♖e2
67.♔g8 ♖g2 68.g7 ♖a2 69.♖h1 ♖g2 70.♔h8
E49 ♔f7 71.♖f1+
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 1-0
Uskov,Artem 2392
World Rapid 2023 (11.67) 28.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0

5.♗d3 d5 6.a3 ♗xc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.♗xc4
c5 9.♘e2 ♕c7 10.♗a2 ♘c6 11.0-0 ♖d8
12.♗b2 b6 13.c4 ♗a6 14.♖c1 ♖ac8
[ RR 14...cxd4 15.exd4 ♘g4 16.♘g3 ♕f4
A45 St Petersburg RUS 2023 0-1 (42) ]

Vrolijk,Liam 2566 17...♕xe7 18.♖xe7 ♖fd8 19.♔f1 ♔f8 20.♖ae1
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134 ♖bc8 21.♖7e5 ♗e6 22.f4 c4 23.bxc4 dxc4
World Rapid 2023 (11.68) 28.12.2023 24.♗f5 ♗xf5 25.♖xf5 ♖d4 26.♖e2 ♖c6 27.g3
a6 28.♔f2 h5 29.♔f3 g6 30.♖fe5 ♔g7 31.g4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 g6 3.♗xf6 exf6 4.e3 ♗g7 hxg4+ 32.hxg4 ♘d7 33.♖5e4 ♖dd6 34.♖e8
5.c4 d5 6.♘c3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 0-0 8.♘f3 ♘b6 35.f5 ♘d7 36.♘e4 ♖d1 37.♖e7 gxf5
[ RR 8.h4 h5 9.♘ge2 ♖e8 10.♕c2 ♗f5 38.gxf5 ♘f6 39.♘g5 ♖f1+ 40.♖f2 ♖xf2+
11.♕b3 ♖e7 12.♕xb7 ♘d7 13.♘d5 ♖e8 41.♔xf2 ♘g4+ 42.♔f3 ♔f6 43.♖xf7+ ♔xg5
14.♕xc7 ♖c8 15.♕xd8 ♖exd8 16.♘e7+ 44.♖g7+ ♔xf5 45.♖xg4 ♖h6 46.♖xc4 ♖h3+
1-0 (16) Panko,R (2044)-Ramos Castillo,A 47.♔e2 ♖a3 48.♖d4 ♔e5 49.♖d8 ♖xa2
Tornelo INT 2021 ] 50.♔d3 a5 51.c3 ♖a4 52.c4 ♖a3+ 53.♔c2
8...f5N ♔e6 54.c5 ♔e7 55.♖d5 ♖h3 56.♔b2 a4
[ RR 8...c6 9.0-0 ♗g4 10.h3 ♗xf3 11.♕xf3 57.♔a2 ♖c3 58.♔b2 ♖h3 59.♖d4 a3+
♕b6 12.♗b3 f5 13.♖ab1 ♘d7 14.♖fc1 ♖ad8 60.♔a2 ♖c3 61.c6 ♖xc6 62.♖e4+ ♖e6
15.♕f4 ♘f6 16.♘a4 ♕a6 17.♘c5 ♕b6 63.♖xe6+ ♔xe6 64.♔xa3 ♔e5
18.g3 ♘d5 19.♗xd5 ♖xd5 20.♖c3 ♕a5 ½-½
21.a3 b6 22.♕c7 ♕b5 23.a4 Revesz,I
(2049)-Miklosi,A (2023) Hungary 2004 ½-½
(54) ] B15
9.0-0 a6 10.b4 ♘c6 11.a3 f4 12.h3 h6 Averin,Nikolay 2246
13.♕d2 ♗f5 14.♖ad1 fxe3 15.fxe3 g5 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
16.♘h4 ♗e6 17.♗xe6 fxe6 18.♘f3 ♘e7 World Rapid 2023 (11.70) 28.12.2023
19.♘e4 b6 20.♘g3 ♘d5 21.♘h5 ♗h8
22.♕d3 ♕e8 23.g4 ♘f6 24.♘g3 ♘d5 25.♖f2 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
a5 26.♖df1 ♗g7 27.♘h5 ♕e7 28.b5 ♘f6 5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 ♘a6 8.♘e2
29.♘xg7 ♕xg7 30.♘e5 ♘d5 31.♖f7 ♘f4 ♘c7 9.0-0 h5 10.♕c2
32.♖xg7+ [ RR 10.♖e1 ♔f8 11.♗f4 g6 12.♕d2 ♔g7
1-0 13.♗xd6 ♕xd6 14.♘g3 ♘d5 15.♘e4 ♕c7
16.c4 ♘f4 17.♗f1 h4 18.d5 ♕e5 19.d6
♗d7 20.♖e3 h3 21.g3 ♘g2 22.♗xg2 hxg2
C47 23.h4 ♕f5 24.♔xg2 c5 Sjugirov,S (2712)-
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 Ter Sahakyan,S (2605) chess.com INT 2023
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530 0-1 (65) ]
World Rapid 2023 (11.69) 28.12.2023 10...♘d5 11.f4N
[ RR 11.a3 ♔f8 12.c4 ♘c7 13.♗e3 h4
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 14.h3 ♗e6 15.d5 cxd5 16.c5 ♗e7 17.♘d4
5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.0-0 g6 18.♗f4 g5 19.♗h2 ♗d7 20.♖ae1 ♘e6
d5 9.exd5 cxd5 10.h3 c6 11.♕f3 ♖b8 21.♘f5 ♔g8 22.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 23.♗d6 ♕d8
12.♗f4 ♗d6 13.b3 ♕c7 14.♗xd6 ♕xd6 24.b4 a6 25.♖d1 ♔g7 Kuandykuly,D (2046)-
15.♖fe1 ♗d7 16.♕e3 Hayrapetyan,A (2383) Almaty KAZ 2023 0-1
[ RR 16.♕g3 ♕xg3 17.fxg3 ♖fe8 18.g4 h5 (49) ]
19.g5 ♘h7 20.g6 ♘f6 21.♘a4 ♘e4 [ RR 11.a3 h4 12.c4 ♘e7 13.h3 ♔f8 14.b4
22.♗xe4 dxe4 23.gxf7+ ♔xf7 24.♖e3 ♗f5 ♗e6 15.♖b1 ♕d7 16.b5 ♖e8 17.bxc6 bxc6
25.♖f1 ♔g6 26.♖g3+ ♔f6 27.♖c3 ♔g5 18.♗f4 ♗xf4 19.♘xf4 ♕xd4 20.♘xe6+ fxe6
28.h4+ ♔g4 29.♔h2 e3 30.g3 ♖e4 21.♖fe1 ♔f7 22.♖b7 f5 23.♕e2 ♕f6 24.c5
Andreikin,D (2713)-Morozevich,A (2760) ♖b8 25.♖xa7 ♖b2 Tomasi,A (2298)-
Moscow 2013 1-0 (32) ] Mastrovasilis,A (2527) Purtichju FRA 2022
16...c5 17.♕e7N ½-½ (64) ]
[ RR 17.♕e5 ♕xe5 18.♖xe5 ♖fe8 19.♖ae1 [ RR 11.a3 ♔f8 12.c4 ♘e7 13.b4 g6
♔f8 20.♔h2 ♗c6 21.g4 h6 22.♔g3 ♖xe5 14.♗b2 ♗c7 15.♖ad1 h4 16.f4 ♗f5 17.d5
23.♖xe5 ♖e8 24.♖xe8+ ♔xe8 25.♔f4 ♔e7 ♗xd3 18.♖xd3 ♘f5 19.d6 ♗b8 20.c5 ♔g7
26.h4 d4 27.♘e4 ♘d5+ 28.♔g3 ♘b4 21.♘c3 ♖e8 22.♕d2 a5 23.♖e1 ♖xe1+
29.♘xc5 ♘xa2 30.♔f4 f6 31.h5 ♘b4 24.♕xe1 axb4 25.axb4 ♔f8 Kowalczyk,R
Isanzhulov,A (2435)-Aleksandrov,A (2458) (2235)-Pultinevicius,P (2546) Katowice POL
2021 0-1 ] 18.♖ac1 ♖xc1 19.♖xc1 ♗xd4+ 20.♕xd4

11...♕e7 12.♘g3 ♕c7 13.♕f2 h4 14.♘e4 f5 ♖xe2 21.♕xa7 g6 0-1 (21) Olenik Campa,R
15.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 16.c4 ♘f6 17.♕e3+ ♔f8 (2358)-Vasquez Schroeder,R (2510) chess.
18.♕e5 ♕d8 19.h3 b6 20.b3 ♗e6 21.♗b2 com INT 2023 ]
♕d7 22.♕e3 ♖h6 23.♖ad1 ♖d8 24.♕f2 ♔g8 15...d4N
25.♗c2 b5 26.d5 cxd5 27.c5 b4 28.♗d4 [ RR 15...♖e8 16.♗f2 ♖b8 17.♖ab1 ♗f5
♕c6 29.♕e3 ♖g6 30.♗d3 a5 31.♕f2 ♖h6 18.♗d3 ♗xd3 19.♕xd3 ♖xb2 20.♖xb2 ♗xb2
32.♖c1 ♖d7 33.♕e2 ♖b7 34.♗a6 ♖b8 35.♗e5 21.♕c2 ♗e5 22.♗xa7 ♕d6 23.g3 ♗f6
♖d8 36.♗b5 ♕c8 37.c6 d4 38.c7 ♖f8 39.♗d6 24.♗f2 h6 25.♖d1 ♖d8 26.♕c5 ♕e6
♘e4 40.♗xf8 ♕xf8 41.♗a6 ♘c3 42.♕e5 ♗c8 27.♔g2 d4 28.♕c2 ♖a8 29.a4 ♕d7 30.♕e4
43.♗xc8 ♕xc8 44.♖ce1 ♖e6 45.♕xf5 g6 Janani,J (1808)-Shweta,G (1922) Chennai
46.♕xa5 ♘e2+ 47.♔h2 d3 48.♖d1 ♖d6 2011 0-1 (72) ]
49.♕e5 ♖d7 50.♖f3 ♕xc7 51.♕xc7 ♖xc7 [ RR 15...♖b8 16.♖ab1 ♗f5 17.♗d3 ♖xb2
52.♖fxd3 ♘xf4 53.♖d4 g5 54.♖1d2 ♖c1 18.♖xb2 ♗xd3 19.♖d1 ♗xb2 20.♕xd3 ♕e7
55.♖d1 ♖c3 56.♖xb4 ♖c2 57.♖xf4 gxf4 21.♗f2 d4 22.♖b1 ♕b4 23.♗e1 ♕a3
58.♖f1 ♖xa2 59.♖xf4 ♖b2 60.b4 ♔g7 24.♕c4 ♖e8 25.♕b5 ♕e3+ 26.♗f2 ♕c3
61.♖xh4 ♖b3 62.♖f4 ♔g6 63.♔g1 ♖b2 27.♕xe8# 1-0 (27) Sliwicka,A (2317)-Divya,D
64.♔h2 ♖b3 65.h4 f5 66.g3 ♖b2+ 67.♔h3 (2305) chess.com INT 2020 ]
♖b3 68.♖c4 ♔f6 69.♔g2 ♔e5 70.♖f4 ♖b2+ [ RR 15...♖b8 16.♖ab1 ♗f5 17.♗d3 ♖xb2
71.♔h3 ♖b1 72.♖c4 ♖b3 73.h5 ♖b1 74.♔h4 18.♖xb2 ♗xd3 19.♖d1 ♗xb2 20.♕xd3 ♕e7
♔f6 75.♖c6+ ♔g7 76.♔g5 ♖xb4 77.♖c7+ 21.♗f2 d4 22.♖b1 ♕b4 23.♗e1 ♕a3
♔g8 78.♔xf5 ♖b5+ 79.♔g6 ♖b6+ 80.♔g5 24.♕c4 ♖e8 25.♕b5 ♕e3+ 26.♗f2 ♕c3
♖b3 81.g4 ♖b4 82.h6 ♖b5+ 83.♔g6 ♖b6+ 27.♕xe8# 1-0 (27) Sliwicka,A (2317)-Divya,D
84.♔h5 ♖b5+ 85.g5 ♖a5 86.♖g7+ ♔h8 (2305) chess.com INT 2020 ]
87.♖f7 ♔g8 88.♖f6 ♔h7 89.♖e6 ♖b5 16.♗f4 ♕b6 17.♗d3 ♗a6 18.♖f2 ♖fe8 19.♖c1
90.♖e7+ ♔g8 91.♔g6 ♖b6+ 92.♔f5 ♖b1 ♖ac8 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♖e2 h6 22.h3 ♗xd3
93.♔f6 ♖f1+ 94.♔g6 ♖f8 95.♖e6 ♖a8 96.♖f6 23.♕xd3 ♕a5 24.a3 ♕d5 25.♔h2 h5 26.♕e4
♖b8 97.♔h5 ♖b5 98.♖g6+ ♔h7 99.♖g7+ ♕b5 27.g4 g6 28.a4 ♕c4 29.gxh5 d3
♔h8 100.♖f7 ♔g8 101.♖e7 ♖a5 102.♔g6 30.♖g2 ♕xe4 31.fxe4 ♖c4 32.hxg6 ♖xe4
♖a6+ 103.♔f5 ♖a1 104.♖g7+ ♔h8 105.♖f7 33.gxf7+ ♔xf7 34.♔g3 ♖xa4 35.♔f3 ♖b4
♔g8 106.♔g6 ♖a6+ 107.♖f6 ♖a8 108.♖e6 36.♖d2 ♖b3 37.♔e4 ♖b4+ 38.♔f5 ♖b5+
♖b8 109.♖e5 ♖b6+ 110.♔h5 ♖b1 111.g6 39.♔e4 ♗xb2 40.♖xd3 a5 41.♖d5 ♖b4+
♖h1+ 112.♔g5 ♖g1+ 113.♔f6 ♖f1+ 114.♖f5 42.♔f5 a4 43.♖d7+ ♔e8 44.♖a7 ♗d4 45.♖a6
♖h1 115.h7+ ♔h8 116.g7+ ♔xh7 117.♔f7 ½-½
1-0
A40
B54 Leiva,Gianmarco 2398
Sattarov,Bobir 2353 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475 World Rapid 2023 (11.72) 28.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (11.71) 28.12.2023
1.d4 e6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 d5 5.c3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♗d6 6.♘bd2 0-0 7.♗d3 ♗xf4 8.exf4 b6
5.f3 e6 6.c4 ♗e7 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗e3 ♘c6 9.♕e2 a5 10.0-0 ♗a6 11.♗xa6 ♘xa6 12.a4N
9.♗e2 d5 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♘xc6 bxc6 [ RR 12.♖fe1 cxd4 13.♘xd4 ♘c5 14.♖ad1
12.exd5 ♘xd5 13.♘xd5 cxd5 14.0-0 ♗f6 ♖e8 15.♘2f3 ♕c7 16.♘e5 ♘cd7 17.♘b5
15.♕d2 ♕b8 18.♕e3 ♘xe5 19.fxe5 ♘e4 20.c4 ♖d8
[ RR 15.♗d4 ♖b8 16.b3 ♗e6 17.♕d2 ♗xd4+ 21.cxd5 exd5 22.f3 ♘c5 23.♘d6 ♘b7
18.♕xd4 a5 19.♖fd1 ♖b4 20.♕c5 ♕b6 24.♘f5 ♕c7 25.♕g5 ♕c5+ 26.♔h1 ♕f8
21.♕xb6 ♖xb6 22.♖ac1 ♖a8 23.♖d4 ♖b4 Le Tuan Minh (2514)-Sjugirov,S (2663) chess.
24.♖cd1 ♔f8 25.♔f2 ♖xd4 26.♖xd4 ♔e7 com INT 2021 1-0 (43) ]
27.♖a4 ♗d7 28.♖d4 ♔d6 29.♔e3 ♔c5 [ RR 12.♖fe1 ♕c7 13.g3 ♘b8 14.♖ad1 ♘c6
Rublevsky,S (2676)-Anand,V (2801) Moscow 15.♘f1 ♖ac8 16.♘e3 g6 17.♔g2 cxd4
2007 0-1 ] 18.♘xd4 ♘xd4 19.♖xd4 ♘e4 20.c4 ♘f6
[ RR 15.♗d4 ♖e8 16.♖e1 ♗f5 17.♕d2 ♖c8 21.cxd5 ♘xd5 22.♘xd5 exd5 23.♖ed1 ♖fe8
24.♕f3 ♕c2 25.♖4d2 ♕c4 26.b3 ♕e4 [ RR 10...♕a5 11.f4 0-0 12.♕g3 ♔h8 13.e5
Le Tuan Minh (2549)-Santos Ruiz,M (2592) dxe5 14.fxe5 ♘d5 15.♗xe7 ♘xe7 16.♖hf1
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ] ♘g6 17.♗f3 ♖b8 18.a3 ♗b7 19.♖fe1 ♗a8
[ RR 12.♘e5 ♕c7 13.♘df3 ♘b8 14.♕b5 20.♗h5 ♘e7 21.♕f4 ♘d5 22.♘xd5 cxd5
♖c8 15.♘g5 ♖f8 16.♖fe1 ♘bd7 17.♖ad1 23.♖f1 ♕b5 24.♕d4 g6 25.♗g4 Michelle
♖ae8 18.g3 h6 19.♘gf3 ♘e4 20.♕xd7 ♕b8 Catherina,P (2176)-Zakirova,A (1585) chess.
21.♕b5 ♖e7 22.♘c6 ♕e8 23.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 com INT 2021 0-1 ]
24.♕xb6 c4 25.♕c6 ♖b8 26.♖e2 ♕a7 [ RR 10...0-0 11.h4 ♖b8 12.f4 d5 13.b3
Vrolijk,L (2480)-Amanov,Z (2338) chess.com ♘d7 14.♕g3 ♔h8 15.f5 f6 16.fxe6 fxg5
INT 2020 1-0 (38) ] 17.hxg5 ♗xg5+ 18.♔b1 ♗f4 19.♕h3 h6
12...♘c7 13.♕e3 ♕d6 14.♘e5 ♘ce8 15.♖fe1 20.exd7 ♗xd7 21.♗g4 ♗xg4 22.♕xg4 ♕a5
♕c7 16.g4 ♘d6 17.h3 ♖fc8 18.♘df3 ♘fe4 23.♘e2 ♗e5 24.♖h5 ♖be8 25.exd5
19.♖e2 ♕b7 20.♘d2 ♘f6 21.f3 cxd4 Ajay,K (2426)-Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy
22.♕xd4 b5 23.♘f1 ♖ab8 24.axb5 ♕xb5 (2420) Budapest HUN 2021 1-0 (40) ]
25.♘g3 ♘c4 26.♘d3 ♘d7 27.♔g2 ♖e8 [ RR 10...♕b6 11.♕g3 0-0 12.h4 ♖b8 13.b3
28.♖ae1 ♕b6 29.♘f5 ♕xd4 30.♘xd4 a4 ♕a5 14.h5 ♔h8 15.h6 g6 16.♖xd6 ♕a3+
31.f5 e5 32.♘c6 ♖b6 33.♘db4 ♖b5 34.♘d4 17.♔b1 ♕xd6 18.♗xf6+ ♔g8 19.♗xe7
♖c5 35.♘d3 ♖cc8 36.♘b4 ♘db6 37.♘dc6 f6 1-0 (19) Liyanage,R (2203)-Seo,J (2453)
38.f4 e4 39.♖a1 g6 40.♘d4 ♘d6 41.fxg6 chess.com INT 2021 ]
hxg6 42.♘dc2 ♘dc4 43.♘e3 ♘xe3+ 11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.♕g3 ♗e6 13.f4 exf4
44.♖xe3 d4 45.cxd4 ♖c4 46.♘a6 ♘d5 14.♕xf4 ♕a5 15.♖xd6 ♗xd6 16.♕xd6 ♖c8
47.♖ee1 ♘xf4+ 48.♔g3 ♘d3 49.♖e2 f5 17.♖d1 ♕e5 18.♕a3 a5 19.♘a4 ♖d8
50.gxf5 gxf5 51.♘c5 f4+ 52.♔g4 f3 53.♖xe4 20.♖xd8+ ♔xd8 21.♘c5 ♕f4+ 22.♔d1 ♕d6+
♘f2+ 54.♔xf3 ♘xe4 55.♘xe4 ♖b8 56.♘f6+ 23.♔e1 ♔e7 24.♕xa5 ♔f8 25.g3 ♔g7
♔g7 57.♘d7 ♖xb2 58.♘c5 ♖c3+ 59.♔e4 a3 26.♕c3 h5 27.a4 ♗g4 28.♘d3 ♗xe2
60.♔d5 ♖xh3 61.♔c6 ♖c2 62.♔b5 a2 29.♔xe2 ♖e8 30.♕c4 h4 31.♔f3 hxg3
63.♔b4 ♖b2+ 64.♔c4 ♖a3 65.d5 ♖b1 32.hxg3 ♕d7 33.♕c5 ♕e6 34.♘f2 ♕d7
66.♖xa2 ♖xa2 67.d6 ♖c2+ 68.♔d5 ♖b5 35.♕c3 ♖e5 36.b3 ♖g5 37.♔g2 ♕c7 38.♕f3
69.♔d4 ♕e5 39.♘g4 ♕b2 40.♘e3 ♔f8 41.♕f4 ♕c3
0-1 42.♕f3 ♕d2+ 43.♔h3 ♖g6 44.♘f5 ♖g5 45.c3
♖g8 46.a5 ♖h8+ 47.♘h4 ♔g7 48.b4 ♕c1
49.a6 ♕g5 50.a7 ♖a8 51.♘f5+ ♔h7 52.♕f2
B62 ♖g8 53.♔g2 ♕g4 54.♕e3 ♕h5 55.c4 ♖d8
Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472 56.b5 cxb5 57.cxb5 ♔g8 58.b6 ♕d1 59.b7
Seemann,Jakub 2441 ♖d2+ 60.♕xd2 ♕xd2+ 61.♔h3 ♕d1 62.a8♕+
World Rapid 2023 (11.73) 28.12.2023 ♔h7 63.♕a2 ♕h1+ 64.♕h2 ♕xe4 65.b8♕
♔g6 66.♕g8+ ♔xf5 67.♕h7+
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 1-0
5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗g5 e6 7.♕d3 a6 8.♘xc6
bxc6 9.0-0-0 ♗e7 10.♗e2
[ RR 10.♗xf6 gxf6 11.f4 ♖b8 12.♕d4 ♕b6 D35
13.♕xb6 ♖xb6 14.♗c4 ♖g8 15.g3 h5 Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
16.♖hg1 ♔f8 17.♗b3 h4 18.♘a4 ♖b8 19.c4 Bryakin,Mikhail 2486
hxg3 20.hxg3 e5 21.f5 ♖g4 22.♘c3 ♔g7 World Rapid 2023 (11.74) 28.12.2023
23.♖d2 ♗b7 24.♗d1 ♖g5 Bernadskiy,V
(2629)-Korobov,A (2688) chess.com INT 2020 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.cxd5 ♘xd5
0-1 (48) ] 5.e4 ♘xc3 6.bxc3 c5 7.♖b1 cxd4 8.cxd4
[ RR 10.♕g3 h6 11.♗e3 e5 12.♗c4 ♘h5 ♘c6 9.♗b5 a6 10.♗xc6+ bxc6 11.♘f3 ♗e7
13.♕f3 ♘f6 14.h3 ♗e6 15.♗b3 0-0 16.g4 [ RR 11...c5 12.♗g5 ♕a5+ 13.♔f1 ♕xa2
♘h7 17.♔b1 a5 18.♕e2 a4 19.♘xa4 ♕c7 14.♔g1 c4 15.♖a1 ♕b3 16.♕c1 c3 17.♖b1
20.♘c3 ♖fb8 21.h4 ♕a5 22.♔c1 ♖xb3 ♕a2 18.♘d2 ♕a3 19.♕c2 ♕a5 20.♗f4
23.axb3 d5 24.exd5 cxd5 Shonazarov,O cxd2 21.♕c6+ ♔d8 22.♕xa8 ♕b5 23.♖a1
(2276)-Kuandykuly,D (2046) Almaty KAZ ♕a4 0-1 (23) Tomaszewski,K (2321)-Ratsma,
2023 ½-½ (34) ] M (2176) Riga LAT 2023 ]
10...e5N 12.0-0N
[ RR 12.♘e5 ♕c7 13.♕a4 ♗d7 14.♗a3 f6 29.♘d5 ♕d7 30.♖d1 ♕e6 31.♔g2 ♖d8 32.b3
15.♗xe7 fxe5 16.♕a3 c5 17.♗xc5 ♕c6 a5 33.a4 bxa4 34.bxa4 ♖d7 35.h4 g6
18.0-0 ♕xe4 19.♖fe1 ♕f5 20.♖b7 e4 36.♕e4 ♖d6 37.♘c7 ♕d7 38.♖xd6 ♕xd6
21.♕g3 ♕d5 22.♕xg7 0-0-0 23.♖eb1 ♕xb7 39.♘d5 ♔g7 40.♘e3 ♗f6 41.h5 ♕b4
24.♖xb7 ♔xb7 25.♕g3 ♖b8 26.♕d6 ♔c8 42.♕xb4 axb4 43.hxg6 b3 44.♘c4 ♔xg6
Li,E (2403)-Lee,M (2372) San Jose CA USA 45.♔f3 ♗c3 46.♔e4 b2 47.♘a3 ♗e1 48.♔e3
2022 1-0 (32) ] ♔f5 49.♔e2 ♗b4 50.♘b1 ♔e4 51.f3+ ♔d4
12...0-0 13.♗e3 f6 14.♕c2 ♕d6 15.♘d2 ♗d7 52.g4 ♗a5 53.g5 ♗d8 54.♔d2 ♗xg5+
16.♖b7 ♖fb8 17.♘c4 ♖xb7 18.♘xd6 ♗xd6 55.♔c2 ♔e3 56.♔xb2 ♔xf3 57.♔c2 ♗d8
19.♖b1 ♖b5 20.g3 ♖ab8 21.♖xb5 cxb5 58.♔d3 f5 59.♘d2+ ♔g2 60.♔e2 f4 61.♘f3
22.♗f4 ♖c8 23.♕d2 ♗e7 24.♕a5 ♖c4 25.♗e3 ♗a5 62.♘h4+ ♔g3 63.♘f5+ ♔g2 64.♘h4+
♗c6 26.♕xa6 ♔f7 27.f3 ♖c2 28.g4 h6 ½-½
29.♕a7 g5 30.♗f2 ♖c1+ 31.♔g2 ♖c2 32.♔g3
♔e8 33.♔g2 ♔f7 34.♔f1 ♖c1+ 35.♔e2 ♖c2+
36.♔e1 ♔e8 37.♗g3 b4 38.♕b8+ ♔d7 B30
39.♕c7+ ♔e8 40.♗d6 ♗d8 41.♕g7 ♖xa2 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
42.♗xb4 ♖xh2 43.♕f8+ ♔d7 44.♕d6+ Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (11.76) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6

A31 5.b3 ♘e7 6.0-0 ♘g6 7.e5
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 [ RR 7.♗a3 ♗e7 8.d4 cxd4 9.♕xd4 0-0
Ansat,Aldiyar 2434 10.♗xe7 ♕xe7 11.c4 c5 12.♕e3 ♗b7
World Rapid 2023 (11.75) 28.12.2023 13.♘bd2 f5 14.e5 d5 15.exd6 ♕xd6
16.♖fe1 e5 17.♖ad1 ♕c6 18.♘b1 ♖ad8
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 d5 19.♖xd8 ♖xd8 20.♕g5 ♕d7 21.♘h4 ♘xh4
5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.e4 ♘b4 7.♗e3 Moutousis,K (2448)-Krasenkow,M (2632)
[ RR 7.♗b5+ ♗d7 8.♗c4 ♘8c6 9.♘xc6 Aghia Pelagia 2004 0-1 (31) ]
♘xc6 10.0-0 e6 11.♘c3 ♗e7 12.♗f4 0-0 [ RR 7.c3 d5 8.e5 ♗a6 9.d3 f6 10.♖e1 fxe5
13.♕d2 ♗e8 14.♖fd1 ♕xd2 15.♖xd2 ♖c8 11.♘xe5 ♗d6 12.♘xg6 hxg6 13.h3 ♕f6
16.♘b5 e5 17.♗g3 ♘a5 18.♗f1 ♗xb5 14.♕g4 0-0 15.♕xe6+ ♕xe6 16.♖xe6 ♖ae8
19.♗xb5 f6 20.♖ad1 ♔f7 21.f3 a6 17.♖xe8 ♖xe8 18.♗e3 d4 19.♗d2 ♗xd3
Anand,V (2783)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2791) 20.♘a3 ♖e2 21.♖d1 ♗e5 Spasic,P (2326)-
Saint Louis 2017 ½-½ ] Maksimovic,B (2484) Bajina Basta SRB 2023
[ RR 7.♕a4+ ♘8c6 8.♘xc6 ♘xc6 9.♘c3 g6 0-1 (105) ]
10.♗e3 ♗g7 11.♖d1 ♗d7 12.♕b3 ♕c8 7...f6 8.♗b2 d6N 9.exd6 e5 10.♘a3 ♗xd6
13.♗e2 ♘a5 14.♕a3 ♗xc3+ 15.♕xc3 11.♘c4 0-0 12.d3 ♗g4 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♘fd2
♕xc3+ 16.bxc3 ♗c6 17.f3 b6 18.♗d4 0-0 ♘f4 15.♘e4 ♗e7 16.♗c1 f5 17.♘ed2 ♗f6
19.h4 ♗a4 20.♖c1 ♘c6 21.h5 ♖ac8 18.♗b2 ♗d5 19.f3 ♕e8 20.♔h2 ♕g6 21.♖g1
Tsydypov,Z (2538 )-Eminjonov,M (2071) ♖ae8 22.♕e1 e4 23.♗xf6 ♖xf6 24.fxe4 fxe4
Tashkent UZB 2023 1-0 (39) ] 25.dxe4 ♗xe4 26.♕h4 ♘e2 27.♘e3 ♖f4
7...a6 8.♕a4+ ♘8c6N 28.♕e1 ♘xg1 29.♕xg1 ♗xc2 30.♖e1 ♕d6
[ RR 8...♘4c6 9.♘c3 e6 10.♘db5 ♘d7 31.♘ec4 ♖xc4+ 32.♔h1 ♖xe1 33.♕xe1 ♖d4
11.♖d1 ♖b8 12.♘d4 ♘xd4 13.♕xd4 ♕f6 34.♕e8+ ♕f8 35.♕e6+ ♔h8 36.♕e3 ♖f4
14.♕c4 ♗e7 15.f4 ♗d8 16.e5 ♕h4+ 17.g3 37.♘f3 ♗e4 38.♘g5 ♗d5 39.♕d3 ♖f1+
♕e7 18.♘e4 ♗a5+ 19.♔f2 0-0 20.♘d6 0-1
♗b6 21.♗xb6 ♘xb6 22.♕d4 ♘d5 23.♗g2
Capablanca,J-Menchik,V Margate 1936 1-0
(48) ] A37
9.a3 ♗d7 10.♘xc6 ♘xc6 11.♘c3 e5 12.♕d1 Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
♗e6 13.g3 ♘d4 14.♗xd4 exd4 15.♘e2 ♗c5 Bilguun,Sumiya 2466
16.♘f4 0-0 17.♖c1 ♗a7 18.♗d3 ♗d7 19.0-0 World Rapid 2023 (11.77) 28.12.2023
♖c8 20.♖xc8 ♕xc8 21.♖e1 ♖e8 22.♕b3 b5
23.e5 ♗b8 24.♕d5 ♗c6 25.♕xd4 ♗f3 1.c4 c5 2.♘c3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 ♘c6
26.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 27.♕d3+ ♔g8 28.♕xf3 ♗xe5 5.♘f3 e5 6.h4
[ RR 6.♖b1 ♘ge7 7.a3 a5 8.d3 d6 9.♘d2 B10

♗e6 10.♘d5 0-0 11.♘f1 ♖b8 12.♘fe3 b5 Hirneise,Jens 2270
13.♗d2 b4 14.0-0 ♗d7 15.axb4 ♘xb4 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
16.♗c3 ♘exd5 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5 18.♗xd5 a4 World Rapid 2023 (11.78) 28.12.2023
19.b4 axb3 20.♖xb3 ♕c7 Ivanchuk,V (2787)-
Leko,P (2755) Mukachevo 2007 ½-½ (49) ] 1.e4 Lukacs,P 1...c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
6...h6 7.e3N 4.exd5 ♘f6 5.♘c3
[ RR 7.d3 d6 8.e4 ♘ge7 9.♗e3 ♗g4 [ RR 5.♗b5+ ]
10.♕d2 ♘d4 11.♘h2 ♗e6 12.♖b1 ♖b8 5...♘xd5 6.♘f3 ♘c6
13.0-0 ♕d7 14.f4 exf4 15.♗xf4 ♘ec6 [ RR 6...♘xc3 7.bxc3 g6 ]
16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.cxd5 ♘e5 18.b4 c4 [ RR 6...e6 7.♗c4 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.d4 ]
19.♗xe5 c3 20.♗xg7 cxd2 21.♗xd4 0-0 7.♗b5
Buhmann,R (2498)-Schwartz,Y (2281) Fuerth [ RR 7.d4 e6 ( RR 7...♗g4 ) 8.♗d3 ( RR
2001 1-0 (31) ] 8.♗c4 ♗b4 ) 8...♗b4 ]
[ RR 7.0-0 d6 8.a3 ♘ge7 9.b4 0-0 10.♖b1 7...e6 8.d4 ♗e7 9.0-0 0-0 10.♗d3
b6 11.d3 ♗e6 12.♗d2 ♖c8 13.♘e1 ♕d7 [ RR 10.♕e2 ♗d7 ( RR 10...♕c7 11.♖d1
14.♘c2 d5 15.cxd5 ♘xd5 16.bxc5 bxc5 ♖d8 12.♕e4 ♘cb4 13.♗g5 ♗xg5 14.♘xg5
17.♘e4 ♘d4 18.e3 ♘xc2 19.♕xc2 ♕e7 ♘f6 15.♕e5 ♕e7 16.♘ge4 ♘fd5 17.a3
20.♖fc1 ♖fd8 21.♗a5 ♘b6 Rohan,A (2355)- ♘xc3 18.♘xc3 ♘d5 19.♗d3 ♘xc3 20.bxc3 )
Eames,R (2151) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 11.a3 ( RR 11.♖d1 ♖c8 12.♘xd5 exd5
(36) ] 13.♘e5 a6 14.♗d3 ♗f6 15.♗f4 g6 16.♗c2
[ RR 7.d3 d6 8.♗d2 ♘ge7 9.♕c1 ♗e6 ♖e8 17.♗b3 ♗f5 18.♕f3 ♗e4 19.♕g3 ♘e7
10.a3 a5 11.♖b1 ♖b8 12.♘h2 d5 13.cxd5 20.♗g5 ♘f5 21.♗xf6 ♕xf6 22.♕f4 g5
♘xd5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 15.0-0 b6 16.b4 ♘d4 23.♕d2 ♘xd4 24.♘g4 ♘f3+ 25.gxf3 ♕xf3 )
17.♕d1 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 axb4 19.axb4 0-0 11...♖c8 12.♗d2 ♗f6 13.♘e4 ( RR 13.♕e4
20.bxc5 bxc5 21.♖xb8 ♕xb8 Sambuev,B ♘ce7; RR 13.♗d3 ♕b6 ) 13...a6 ( RR
(2562)-Andreev,E (2494) Tula 2004 1-0 (53) ] 13...♘xd4 14.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 15.♘xd4 ) 14.♗d3
[ RR 7.d3 d6 8.h5 g5 9.♘h2 f5 10.g4 fxg4 ( RR 14.♗xc6 ♗xc6 ) 14...♘xd4 15.♘xd4
11.♗e4 ♘ce7 12.♘d5 ♘xd5 13.♗g6+ ♔e7 ♗xd4 16.♘d6 ♗xb2 ( RR 16...♖c6 17.♕e4
14.cxd5 ♘f6 15.e4 ♗d7 16.♘f1 ♕a5+ f5 18.♕xd4 ♖xd6 19.♗b4; RR 16...♕h4
17.♗d2 ♕a6 18.♗c3 ♖af8 19.♘g3 ♘e8 17.♘xc8 ♖xc8 18.♖ab1 ) 17.♖ab1
20.♗f5 ♗xf5 21.♘xf5+ ♖xf5 Trzaska,P A) RR 17...♖c6
(2220)-Hennig,D (2445) Recklinghausen 1998 A1) RR 18.♘xb7 ♕f6 ( RR 18...♕b6
0-1 (54) ] 19.♘a5 ) 19.♘a5 ♖c7 20.♕e4 g6;
7...♘ge7 8.d4 cxd4 9.exd4 exd4 10.♘b5 d5 A2) 18.♘xf7 ♖xf7 19.♖xb2 b5;
11.♗f4 0-0 12.♘c7 dxc4 13.♘xa8 ♘d5 B) 17...♗xa3 18.♘xc8 ♕xc8 ( RR
14.h5 ♖e8+ 15.♔f1 ♘xf4 16.gxf4 ♗f5 18...♗xc8 19.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 20.♕d3+ ♔g8
17.hxg6 fxg6 18.♘h4 ♗d3+ 19.♔g1 ♕d6 21.♕xa3 ♕h4 22.♖b3 ) 19.♗xh7+ ♔xh7
20.♖h3 ♖xa8 21.♖xd3 cxd3 22.♕b3+ ♔h7 20.♕d3+ ♔g8 21.♕xa3 ♗c6 22.♖fe1 ♖e8
23.♕xb7 ♖f8 24.♕xc6 ♕xc6 25.♗xc6 d2 23.♖b3 ( RR 23.♕g3; RR 23.♖e5 ) 23...e5
26.♖d1 ♖xf4 27.♘g2 ♖f6 28.♗e4 ♖e6 29.f3 24.♖g3 ♕e6 Polgar,J (2681)-Dreev,A
♗e5 30.♖xd2 ♔g7 31.♖c2 ♖b6 32.b3 ♖a6 (2676) Moscow 2002 CBM 091 [Lukacs,P]
33.♖c6 ♖xc6 34.♗xc6 d3 35.f4 ♗d4+ 36.♔f1 0-1 (42) RR 25.♖g5 f6 26.♖g6 ]
♔f6 37.♗e4 d2 38.♔e2 g5 39.fxg5+ ♔xg5 [ RR 10.♖e1 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♗f6 12.♗d3 b6 ]
40.♔xd2 h5 41.♔d3 ♗f2 42.♘e3 ♔f4 [ RR 10.a3 a6 11.♗d3 b5 12.♗c2 ♗b7
43.♘c4 h4 44.b4 h3 45.a4 ♔g3 46.b5 ♗c5 13.♕d3 ♘f6 14.♗g5 g6 15.♖fe1 ♖c8
47.a5 h2 48.a6 ♔f2 49.b6 axb6 50.a7 16.♖ad1 ♖e8 17.b4 ♘d5 18.♗d2 ♘cxb4
1-0 19.♕e4 ♘xc3 20.♕xb7 ♘xc2 21.♗xc3 ♖xc3
22.♖e2 ♘xd4 23.♖ed2 ♘xf3+ 24.gxf3 ♕c8
Boruchovsky,A (2536)-Redzisz,M (2257)
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
10...♘f6 11.a3 b6N
[ RR 11...♕b6 12.♗e3 ♘d5 13.♕e2 ♗d7
14.♖ac1 ♖ad8 15.b4 a6 16.♘a4 ♕c7
17.♘c5 ♗c8 18.♕c2 ♗xc5 19.♕xc5 ♕e7
20.♕c2 h6 21.♗c4 ♕f6 22.♕e4 ♕e7 (2355)-Aseev,K (2315) Nikolaev (Ukraine)

23.♘e5 ♘xe5 24.dxe5 ♘xe3 25.♕xe3 b5 1983 0-1 (33) ]
26.♗d3 Vragoteris,A (2160)-Pantazopoulos,S 6...exd5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.e4 ♘f6 9.♘c3 d5
(2153) Rio (Achaia) GRE 2018 ½-½ (32) ] 10.e5 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 dxe4 12.♗b5+ ♘d7
12.♗g5 ♗b7 13.♗c2 g6 14.♖e1 ♖c8 15.♕d2 13.e6 fxe6 14.♘e5 c6 15.♘xc6 ♕c7
♘a5 16.♗h6 ♖e8 17.♘e5 ♘c4 18.♘xc4 16.♕xe4 e5 17.♗g5 ♗c5 18.♕c4 ♕d6 19.♖d1
♖xc4 19.♖ad1 ♕a8 20.♗b3 ♖cc8 21.f3 ♖ed8 ♗d4 20.♘xd4 exd4 21.♖xd4 ♕e5+ 22.♔d1
22.♔h1 ♘d5 23.♘e4 ♖c7 24.♗g5 ♔g7 ♕xg5 23.♗xd7+ ♔f8 24.♖f4+ ♔e7 25.♖e1+
25.♗h6+ ♔g8 26.♗g5 ♖dc8 27.♗xe7 ♘xe7 ♔d8 26.♖d4 ♕c5 27.♗c6+ ♔c8 28.♗xb7+
28.♕h6 ♗xe4 29.fxe4 ♕c6 30.h4 ♕b5 ♔xb7 29.♕f7+ ♔b8 30.♖d7 ♕c8 31.♕f4+
31.♕e3 ♕h5 32.♕h3 ♖d8 33.♖d3 ♖cd7 1-0
34.♖ed1 ♕e2 35.♗a4 ♖d6 36.e5 ♖xd4
37.♗b5 ♖xd3 38.♖xd3 ♕e1+ 39.♔h2 ♕xe5+
40.♔h1 ♖c8 A06
0-1 Oro,Faustino 2357
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493
World Rapid 2023 (11.80) 28.12.2023
E12
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.b3 b6 5.♗b2
Kuandykuly,Danis 2095 ♗b7 6.♗e2 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.♘c3
World Rapid 2023 (11.79) 28.12.2023 [ RR 8.d4 ♘bd7 9.♘c3 a6 10.cxd5 exd5
11.a3 ♕e7 12.b4 b5 13.♘d2 ♘b6 14.♘b3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.a3 ♗a6 5.♕c2 c6 15.♘c5 a5 16.♘a2 ♘c4 17.♕c2 ♗c8
♗b7 6.d5N 18.bxa5 ♘g4 19.g3 ♕g5 20.♗xc4 bxc4
[ RR 6.♗g5 c5 7.d5 ♗e7 8.♗xf6 ♗xf6 9.e4 21.e4 ♕h5 22.f4 ♘e3 Wang,H (2193)-Wang,
exd5 10.cxd5 d6 11.♗d3 ♘d7 12.0-0 0-0 J (2484) Las Vegas USA 2023 0-1 ]
13.♘c3 g6 14.♘d2 a6 15.a4 ♗d4 16.♘e2 8...a6 9.♕c2 ♘bd7 10.♖ac1 dxc4N
♗g7 17.f4 ♖c8 18.♘c4 b5 19.♘xd6 c4 [ RR 10...c5 11.d4 ♖c8 12.♖fd1 dxc4
20.♘xc8 ♗xc8 Plaskett,H (2440)-Skembris,S 13.bxc4 cxd4 14.exd4 ♗xf3 15.♗xf3 ♖xc4
(2405) Paris 1983 1-0 (73) ] 16.♗e2 ♖c7 17.♗xa6 ♗f4 18.♖b1 ♘d5
[ RR 6.♗f4 c5 7.dxc5 bxc5 8.h3 ♗e7 9.♘c3 19.♕b3 ♘7f6 20.g3 ♘xc3 21.♗xc3 ♘d5
0-0 10.e3 d6 11.♖d1 ♕b6 12.♗e2 ♖d8 22.♗b2 ♕a8 23.♗c4 ♖xc4 24.♕xc4 ♘e3
13.0-0 ♘bd7 14.♖d2 ♘f8 15.♖b1 ♘g6 25.♕f1 Lisitsin,G-Smyslov,V Moscow (Russia)
16.♗g3 a5 17.♖bd1 ♖d7 18.♘g5 ♖ad8 1944 0-1 (40) ]
19.♗f3 d5 20.cxd5 exd5 Jobava,B (2710)- 11.bxc4 c5 12.♖fd1 ♕c7 13.h3 h6 14.♕b3
Zhigalko,S (2640) Khanty-Mansiysk 2010 1-0 ♖ac8 15.d3 ♖fd8 16.♘d2 ♗e7 17.d4 cxd4
(57) ] 18.exd4 ♗d6 19.♖c2 ♗h2+ 20.♔h1 ♗f4
[ RR 6.♗f4 c5 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.♘bd2 0-0 21.♘a4 ♗xd2 22.♖dxd2 ♘e4 23.♕e3 ♘xd2
9.e3 d5 10.♗d3 dxc4 11.♘xc4 ♘bd7 24.♖xd2 ♕c6 25.♗f3 ♕xa4 26.♗xb7 ♖c7
12.0-0 ♗xf3 13.gxf3 ♖c8 14.♕e2 ♘h5 27.♗f3 ♕xc4 28.d5 e5 29.d6 ♖c5 30.♗e4
15.♗g3 f5 16.f4 ♘hf6 17.b4 ♗e7 18.♘d2 ♘f6 31.♗c2 ♕xa2 32.♗f5 ♕c4 33.♗c2 ♕f4
♘d5 19.e4 ♘c3 20.♕e3 fxe4 Gkoutzouki,A 34.♕e2 e4 35.♗a3 ♖a5 36.♗b4 ♖a1+ 37.♗d1
(1733)-Peglau,C (2094) Eindhoven NED 2023 e3
1-0 (60) ] 0-1
[ RR 6.e3 c5 7.♗e2 cxd4 8.exd4 ♗e7 9.0-0
0-0 10.♗f4 d5 11.c5 bxc5 12.dxc5 a5
13.♘bd2 ♘c6 14.♗b5 ♖c8 15.♗xc6 ♗xc6 B13
16.b4 ♘d7 17.♖ab1 axb4 18.axb4 ♗b5 Pingin,Artem 2419
19.♖fe1 ♗f6 20.♘b3 ♖e8 Grooten,H (2310)- Sklokin,Sergey 1780
Kuijf,M Arnhem/ Amsterdam 1983 1-0 (57) ] World Rapid 2023 (11.81) 28.12.2023
[ RR 6.e3 c5 7.♗e2 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘c3
d5 10.♖d1 ♘bd7 11.cxd5 exd5 12.♗d2 ♖c8 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6
13.♖ac1 ♗d6 14.♗e1 ♕e7 15.dxc5 bxc5 5.c3 ♘f6 6.h3 g6 7.♘f3 ♗g7 8.♗f4 0-0
16.♕a4 a6 17.♕h4 ♖fd8 18.♗d3 ♖b8 9.0-0 ♖e8 10.♖e1 ♗f5 11.♗f1 ♘e4 12.♘bd2
19.♘e2 d4 20.exd4 ♗xf3 Sideif Sade,F ♘xd2 13.♕xd2 ♕d7N
[ RR 13...f6 14.c4 ♗e4 15.♕c3 e5 16.dxe5 20.♕xd3 ♘c4 21.b3 ♘d6 22.♘1d2 ♕g4
fxe5 17.♗g5 ♕a5 18.♕b3 ♗xf3 19.♕xf3 d4 23.c4 ♘df5 24.♘f1 ♕g6 25.♖e6 ♘xd4
20.a3 ♖f8 21.♕e4 ♖ae8 22.b4 ♕c7 23.c5 26.♕xd4 ♘f5 27.♖xe8 ♘xd4 28.♖xf8+ ♔xf8
♘e7 24.♗c4+ ♔h8 25.♖ac1 ♘g8 26.b5 29.♘xd4 ♕d3 30.♘e6+ ♔f7 31.♘d8+ ♔g6
♘f6 27.♗xf6 ♗xf6 28.♗d5 Perelygin,I (2303)- 32.cxd5 cxd5 33.♘e6 ♔h6 34.♘f4 ♕c3
Leonenko,M lichess.org INT 2021 1-0 (68) ] 35.♖d1 d4 36.♖d2 g5 37.♘e2 ♕a5 38.♘xd4
[ RR 13...f6 14.c4 ♗e4 15.♕c3 e5 16.dxe5 ♔g6 39.♖e2 ♕d5 40.♖d2 ♕a5 41.g4 h5
fxe5 17.♗g5 ♕a5 18.♕b3 ♗xf3 19.♕xf3 d4 42.gxh5+ ♔xh5 43.♘f5 ♔g6 44.g4 ♕b5
20.a3 ♖f8 21.♕e4 ♖ae8 22.b4 ♕c7 23.c5 45.♘1e3 ♔h7 46.♖c2 ♕e5 47.♖d2 ♕b5
♘e7 24.♗c4+ ♔h8 25.♖ac1 ♘g8 26.b5 48.♔g2 a5 49.♖d6 ♕e5 50.♖d5 ♕e4+ 51.f3
♘f6 27.♗xf6 ♗xf6 28.♗d5 Perelygin,I (2303)- ♕b1 52.♖d7+ ♔h8 53.♖d8+ ♔h7 54.♖d2 b5
Leonenko,M lichess.org INT 2021 1-0 (68) ] 55.♘d5 ♕a1 56.♘d4 ♔g6 57.♘xb5 ♕e1
14.♖ad1 ♖ad8 15.g4 ♗e4 16.♘g5 f6 58.♖f2 f5 59.♘bc3 fxg4 60.fxg4 ♔g7 61.♖e2
17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♖xe4 ♕d5 19.♗g2 ♕xa2 ♕h4 62.♘e3 ♔f6 63.♘e4+ ♔e5 64.♘g3 ♕h8
20.♕e2 e5 21.dxe5 fxe5 22.♖e1 ♕f7 23.♗e3 65.♘c4+ ♔d4 66.♖d2+
a6 24.♖a4 ♖e6 25.♕c2 ♔h8 26.♖aa1 ♖ed6 1-0
27.♖ad1 ♕d7 28.♖xd6 ♕xd6 29.♗f3 ♕c7
30.♗e4 ♘e7 31.♖d1 ♖xd1+ 32.♕xd1 b5
33.♕b3 ♕d6 34.♕f7 ♘g8 35.g5 ♕e7 36.♕d5 A07
♕c7 37.♕e6 a5 38.♗b6 ♕e7 39.♕xe7 ♘xe7 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
40.♗xa5 ♘c8 41.♗b4 ♘b6 42.b3 ♘c8 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
43.♗c5 ♔g8 44.♗d5+ ♔h8 45.♗e6 e4 World Rapid 2023 (11.83) 28.12.2023
46.♗xc8 ♗xc3 47.b4 ♔g7 48.♗d7 h6
49.gxh6+ ♔xh6 50.♗xb5 ♔h5 51.♗c6 g5 1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♗g4 3.♘e5 ♗f5 4.d4 ♘d7
52.♗xe4 ♔h4 53.♔g2 ♗e5 54.♗f5 ♗f4 55.b5 5.♗g2 e6 6.c4 c6 7.0-0 ♘gf6 8.♘c3 ♗e7
♗c7 56.b6 ♗b8 57.♗e7 ♗e5 58.♗d8 ♗d4 9.♕b3 ♕b6 10.♘xd7 ♘xd7 11.e4 dxe4
59.b7 ♗e5 60.♔f3 ♗b8 61.♔e4 12.♘xe4 0-0 13.♗f4
1-0 [ RR 13.♗e3 ♖fd8 14.h3 ♘f6 15.♘c5 ♗xc5
16.dxc5 ♕xb3 17.axb3 ♗e4 18.♗xe4 ♘xe4
19.b4 a6 20.♖fd1 ♔f8 21.♖xd8+ ♖xd8
C01 22.b5 cxb5 23.cxb5 axb5 24.♖a5 ♖d7
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 25.♖xb5 e5 26.g4 ♘f6 27.♗g5 ♔e7
Agmanov,Zhandos 2460 Vastrukhin,O (2343)-Kezin,R (2505) Sochi
World Rapid 2023 (11.82) 28.12.2023 RUS 2023 1-0 (40) ]
13...♗xe4 14.♗xe4 ♕xd4N
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.♘f3 ♘c6 [ RR 14...♗f6 15.♖ad1 ♖fd8 16.♗e3 ♕xb3
5.♗d3 ♘b4 6.♗b5+ c6 7.♗a4 ♗d6 8.0-0 ♘e7 17.axb3 ♘b6 18.♖d2 ♖d7 19.♖a1 ♗d8
9.c3 ♘a6 10.♗c2 0-0 11.♖e1 ♗f5 20.f4 g6 21.♗g2 ♗c7 22.♔f2 a6 23.♖c2 a5
[ RR 11...♘c7 12.♗g5 f6 13.♗h4 ♗f5 24.♖cc1 ♖ad8 25.h4 ♘c8 26.b4 axb4
14.♘bd2 ♕d7 15.♗g3 ♗xc2 16.♕xc2 ♘f5 27.♖a4 ♘d6 28.♖xb4 ♘f5 29.c5 Agafonov,
17.♖e2 ♘xg3 18.hxg3 ♖ae8 19.♖ae1 g6 A (2160)-Kolesnikov,E (2370) Novokuznetsk
20.a4 ♔g7 21.♘f1 ♖xe2 22.♖xe2 ♖e8 2008 0-1 (50) ]
23.♖xe8 ♕xe8 24.♕d1 ♕e4 25.♘e1 h5 15.♖ad1 ♕xe4 16.♖xd7 ♗c5 17.♕xb7 e5
26.♘d2 Ehlvest,J (2530)-Bluebaum,M (2660) 18.b4 ♖ab8 19.♕c7 ♖xb4 20.♗xe5 ♖b1
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (56) ] 21.♖dd1 ♗xf2+ 22.♔xf2 ♕c2+ 23.♔g1 ♖xd1
12.♗g5 f6 13.♗h4 ♕d7 14.♗g3N 24.♕xc6 ♖xf1+ 25.♔xf1 ♖d8
[ RR 14.♘bd2 ♖ae8 15.♗g3 ♗xc2 16.♕xc2 0-1
♘f5 17.♕b3 ♗xg3 18.hxg3 ♘d6 19.♕a3
♖xe1+ 20.♘xe1 ♖e8 21.♘d3 ♖e2 22.♘f3
♘c4 23.♕b3 ♕e7 24.♖e1 ♖xe1+ 25.♘fxe1
♘d2 26.♕d1 ♘c4 27.♕g4 ♘xb2 28.♕c8+
♔f7 Kabanov,N (2467)-Kobylkin,E (2313)
Sochi RUS 2022 ½-½ (39) ]
14...♗xg3 15.hxg3 ♖ae8 16.♘bd2 ♘c7
17.♘f1 ♘b5 18.♗d3 ♘d6 19.♕c2 ♗xd3
D00 e5 14.♗e3 ♗e6 15.f4 ♖c8 16.♗xc5 dxc5

Drazic,Sinisa 2264 17.♘d5 ♕d8 18.♕c3 exf4 19.♘xf4 ♕e7
Yonal,Timur 2003 20.e5 ♘d7 21.♖d6 h4 22.♖hd1
World Rapid 2023 (11.84) 28.12.2023 Maghsoodloo,P (2707)-Klekowski,M (2477)
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 ]
1.d4 d5 2.♗g5 f6 3.♗d2 8.♗g2 ♗b7 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.h3N
[ RR 3.♗c1 e5 4.dxe5 fxe5 5.e4 ♘f6 [ RR 10.♘xc6 ♗xc6 11.♕e2 ♕b7 12.♗f4
6.exd5 ♗c5 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗e3 ♗xe3 9.fxe3 ♗e7 13.♖ad1 0-0 14.f3 d5 15.e5 ♘d7
♘g4 10.♘f3 e4 11.♘xe4 ♗f5 12.♕d4 ♖e8 16.h4 a5 17.♖fe1 b4 18.axb4 axb4 19.♘b1
13.♗d3 ♕e7 14.d6 cxd6 15.♕d5+ ♗e6 ♖a2 20.♗c1 ♗b5 21.♖d3 ♘c5 22.♕d1
16.♕xd6 ♘xe3 17.♕xe7 ♖xe7 Drazic,S ♘xd3 23.cxd3 ♗a4 24.b3 ♗b5 Magrini,R
(2441)-Gevorgyan,M (2177) Kolkata 2013 (2270)-Lapiccirella,D (2104) Bratto 2004 0-1 ]
1-0 ] [ RR 10.♖e1 h5 11.♘d5 ♘xd5 12.exd5
3...e6 ♘xd4 13.♕xd4 0-0-0 14.♗e3 h4 15.d6
[ RR 3...♘c6 4.e3 e5 5.♗b5 ♗d6 6.c4 dxc4 ♕xd6 16.♗xb7+ ♔xb7 17.♕a7+ ♔c8 18.♗f4
7.♘e2 ♘ge7 8.♗xc4 exd4 9.exd4 ♗f5 hxg3 19.♗xd6 gxf2+ 20.♔xf2 ♗xd6
10.♕b3 ♕d7 11.♗f7+ ♔f8 12.0-0 h5 21.♕xa6+ ♔c7 22.♖ad1 ♗c5+ 23.♔g2 ♖h5
13.♗c4 ♖b8 14.♖e1 h4 15.h3 b5 16.♗f7 24.♕xb5 d6 Filchev,R-Popov,V Sofia 1957
♘d8 17.♗c4 bxc4 18.♕xb8 Rapport,R 1-0 ]
(2745)-Giri,A (2768) Warsaw POL 2023 1-0 [ RR 10.♖e1 ♘xd4 11.♕xd4 ♗c5 12.♕d1 d6
(38) ] 13.♗f4 ♖d8 14.♗g5 h6 15.♗xf6 gxf6
4.e3 c5N 16.♕g4 ♗d4 17.♕g7 ♔e7 18.♕g4 h5
[ RR 4...♗d6 5.♘f3 ♘e7 6.c4 c6 7.♘c3 b6 19.♕d1 ♕b6 20.♕d2 h4 21.♖ad1 ♗e5
8.e4 ♘d7 9.♗d3 ♗b7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕e2 22.♕e3 ♕xe3 23.♖xe3 ♖c8 24.♖dd3 h3
e5 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.exd5 ♖c8 14.♖ac1 Rubel,I-Vasiukov,E Moscow (Russia) 1958
♔h8 15.♘b5 ♗b8 16.d6 ♘g6 17.♖xc8 0-1 (39) ]
♗xc8 18.♖c1 exd4 19.♘fxd4 Drazic,S 10...♗e7 11.♘b3 0-0 12.♕e2 d6 13.f4 ♖fd8
(2264)-Dzaja,M (2014) Dubrovnik CRO 2023 14.♗e3 ♖ac8 15.♕f2 ♘d7 16.♖ad1 ♘a5
½-½ (70) ] 17.♘xa5 ♕xa5 18.e5 ♗xg2 19.♔xg2 ♕c7
5.dxc5 ♗xc5 6.c4 ♘e7 7.♘c3 0-0 8.cxd5 20.exd6 ♗xd6 21.f5 ♕c6+ 22.♔h2 ♘f6
♘xd5 9.♘f3 ♘c6 10.♗c4 ♘xc3 11.♗xc3 23.fxe6 fxe6 24.♗f4 ♗xa3 25.bxa3 ♕xc3
♕e7 12.a3 a6 13.♕c2 ♔h8 14.♗d3 e5 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 27.♖e1 ♕c4 28.♔g1 ♘d5
15.0-0 f5 16.e4 f4 17.b4 ♗d6 18.♘d2 f3 29.♗e5 ♖f8 30.♕a7 ♘f6 31.♕xa6 ♕c5+
19.g3 ♕e6 20.♖fd1 ♕h3 21.♗f1 ♕h6 22.♕d3 32.♔h1 ♕d5+ 33.♔g1 ♘e4 34.♗f4 e5
♗g4 23.♘c4 ♗c7 24.♘e3 ♗e6 25.♘d5 ♗d8 35.♗e3 ♘xg3 36.♕b6 ♕h1#
26.a4 ♕h5 27.b5 ♘e7 28.♗b4 ♕f7 29.bxa6 0-1
bxa6 30.a5 ♖g8 31.♘b6 ♖a7 32.♗c5 ♘c6
33.♖a3 ♗e7 34.♗xe7 ♕xe7 35.♕d6 ♕xd6
36.♖xd6 ♘d4 37.♖c3 ♘e2+ 38.♗xe2 fxe2 E01
39.♖e3 ♗g4 40.h3 ♗f3 41.♖d2 ♖c7 42.♖dxe2 Wanyama,Harold 2238
♗xe2 43.♖xe2 ♖c5 44.♖a2 g6 45.♔g2 ♖d8 Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
46.g4 ♖d4 47.f3 ♖b4 48.g5 ♖bb5 49.♖d2 World Rapid 2023 (11.86) 28.12.2023
♖xa5 50.♘d7 ♖c7 51.♘f6 ♔g7 52.♘e8+
1-0 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗b4+
5.♘d2 0-0 6.♕c2 b6
[ RR 6...c5 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.♘gf3 ♘c6 9.0-0
B47 d4 10.♘b3 ♗e7 11.♖d1 e5 12.e3 ♗g4
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 13.exd4 e4 14.♘g5 ♗xd1 15.♕xd1 a5
Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 16.a4 ♖e8 17.♘xe4 ♘xe4 18.♗xe4 ♗f6
World Rapid 2023 (11.85) 28.12.2023 19.♗d5 ♖c8 20.♗d2 ♗xd4 21.♘xd4
Topalov,V (2780)-Carlsen,M (2733) Nice 2008
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♕c7 ½-½ (69) ]
5.♘c3 e6 6.a3 a6 7.g3 b5 7.a3N
[ RR 7...♘f6 8.♗g2 ♘xd4 9.♕xd4 ♗c5 [ RR 7.♘gf3 ♗b7 8.♘e5 ♕c8 9.cxd5 ♗xd5
10.♕d3 h5 11.h3 b5 12.♗f4 d6 13.0-0-0 10.e4 ♗b7 11.a3 ♗e7 12.♘b3 c5 13.dxc5
♘bd7 14.♘xd7 ♘xd7 15.♗e3 ♗a6 16.c6 ♕e7 16.♘g3 b4 17.♘ce2 0-0 18.g5 ♘e8
♘e5 17.0-0-0 ♘xc6 18.♔b1 ♘e5 19.♕xc8 19.♖xc8 ♗xc8 20.♕c2 ♗b7 21.♗xh7+ ♔h8
♖axc8 20.♗d4 ♘c4 21.e5 ♗b5 Raetsky,A 22.♗d3 ♘d6 23.h5 ♘ac4 Polaczek,R (2302)-
(2510)-Poluljahov,A (2450) Krasnodar 1995 Al Tarbosh,W (2281) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
½-½ ] (42) ]
[ RR 7.♗f3 ♗b7 8.♗g2 ♘bd7 9.♘gf3 c5 [ RR 9.g4 ♘b4 10.♗b1 ♕b6 11.a3 ♘c6
10.0-0 ♖c8 11.a3 ♗xd2 12.♗xd2 cxd4 12.♗d3 ♖c8 13.♘ge2 ♗e7 14.h4 ♘a5
13.b3 dxc4 14.bxc4 e5 15.♘g5 ♗xg2 15.b4 ♘c4 16.♘a4 ♕c6 17.♘ec3 ♗d6
16.♔xg2 ♘c5 17.f4 e4 18.♗b4 ♘g4 18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♕e2 b6 20.e4 ♕f4 21.e5
19.♗d2 f5 20.h3 ♘f6 21.♗b4 ♕d7 ♗xa4 22.♘xa4 ♕xd4 23.♖d1 ♕xe5
Mizzi,J (1986)-Xu,Y (2502) chess.com INT Yedidia,J (2360)-Kakabayev,M (2266) chess.
2023 0-1 ] com INT 2023 0-1 (31) ]
[ RR 7.♘gf3 ♗b7 8.a3 ♗e7 9.cxd5 exd5 9...♘b4N
10.♘e5 c5 11.dxc5 bxc5 12.0-0 ♘bd7 [ RR 9...♗e7 10.♘ge2 0-0 11.0-0 ♖c8
13.♘df3 d4 14.♘xd7 ♕xd7 15.♘e5 ♕c8 12.♕d2 ♕b6 13.♘a4 ♕b4 14.♘ac3
16.♗xb7 ♕xb7 17.♗g5 ♘d5 18.♗xe7 ½-½ (14) Ribli,Z (2585)-Chernin,A (2565)
½-½ (18) Danailov,S (2345)-Spassov,L Sofia Reggio Emilia 1986 ]
1984 ] [ RR 9...♘h5 10.♗f2 ♗d6 11.♘ge2 0-0
[ RR 7.♘h3 ♗a6 8.b3 ♘bd7 9.0-0 c5 12.0-0 ♘b4 13.♗b1 ♖c8 14.a3 ♘c6 15.b4
10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.♗b2 ♖c8 12.♕d1 dxc4 a6 16.♘a4 ♕c7 17.g4 ♘f6 18.♔g2 ♘e7
13.♘xc4 ♕e7 14.a4 ♗b4 15.♕c2 ♖c7 19.♘c5 ♗b5 20.♗d3 ♗c4 21.♕c2 b6 22.g5
16.♖fc1 ♖fc8 17.♘f4 ♘c5 18.♘d3 ♘xd3 bxc5 23.bxc5 ♗xd3 24.♕xd3 Cebalo,M
19.exd3 ♗b7 20.♗xb7 ♖xb7 21.♕e2 ♕d8 (2438)-Smeets,J (2643) Biel 2013 0-1 (48) ]
Mikhalevski,V (2610)-Pelletier,Y (2589) Biel [ RR 9...♗e7 10.♘ge2 0-0 11.♖c1 ♖c8
2010 ½-½ (46) ] 12.0-0 ♘a5 13.♖c2 ♘c4 14.♗f2 b5 15.b3
7...♗d6 8.e4 ♗e7 9.♘e2 c6 10.0-0 ♘bd7 ♘a3 16.♖c1 ♕a5 17.g4 b4 18.♘b1 ♖xc1
11.e5 ♘e8 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.f4 ♗a6 14.♖f2 19.♕xc1 ♖c8 20.♕d2 ♗b5 21.♘xa3 ♗xd3
♖c8 15.♕a4 ♗d3 16.♘c3 f5 17.♕b3 ♗a6 22.♕xd3 ♕xa3 23.♕d2 a5 24.♖c1
18.♘f1 ♘b8 19.♘e3 ♘c7 20.♕d1 ♘c6 21.g4 Schroll,G (2324)-Sandhoefner,F (2281) Graz
♘xd4 22.♘cxd5 ♘xd5 23.♘xd5 exd5 AUT 2021 ½-½ (47) ]
24.♗e3 ♘e6 25.gxf5 d4 26.♗d2 ♖xf5 27.♗h3 10.♗b1 ♕b6 11.♘ge2 ♗d6 12.♗xd6 ♕xd6
♕f8 28.♕a4 ♗c4 29.♕xa7 ♖h5 30.♗g2 ♗h4 13.0-0 ♖c8 14.a3 ♘c6 15.e4 dxe4 16.fxe4
31.♖ff1 ♗xf1 32.♖xf1 ♕f5 33.♕xb6 ♖h6 ♘g4 17.e5 ♘cxe5 18.dxe5 ♕xe5 19.♘g3
34.♗d5 ♔h8 35.♕b7 ♖f8 36.♗b4 ♘xf4 ♕e3+ 20.♔h1 ♘f2+ 21.♖xf2 ♕xf2 22.♘ce4
37.♗f3 ♕h3 38.♗xf8 ♕xh2+ 39.♔xh2 ♗f2+ ♕xb2 23.♘d6+ ♔e7 24.♘xc8+ ♖xc8 25.♗e4
0-1 b6 26.♕e1 a5 27.♖d1 ♗a4 28.♖b1 ♕xa3
29.h3 g6 30.♔h2 ♕d6 31.♕e3 ♖c5 32.♕h6
♖h5 33.♕e3 ♖c5 34.♕h6 ♖h5 35.♕e3 ♗b5
D10 36.♗f3 ♖c5 37.♕h6 a4 38.♕h4+ g5 39.♕xh7
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 ♗d3 40.♗e4 ♗xb1 41.♗xb1 ♖c3
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 0-1
World Rapid 2023 (11.87) 28.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♘c3 ♘f6 C02

5.♗f4 ♘c6 6.e3 ♗g4 7.f3 ♗d7 8.♗d3 e6 Zverev,Lev 2343
9.♗g3 Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
[ RR 9.♗g5 ♗e7 10.f4 0-0 11.♘f3 ♘e8 World Rapid 2023 (11.88) 28.12.2023
12.a3 ♖c8 13.♖c1 f6 14.♗h4 ♘d6 15.♕c2
g6 16.0-0 b5 17.♗xg6 hxg6 18.♕xg6+ ♔h8 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.♘f3
19.♕h6+ ♔g8 20.♕g6+ ♔h8 21.♘g5 fxg5 ♗xc5 6.♗d3 ♘e7 7.a3 ♘g6 8.0-0 ♘c6 9.b4
22.♕h6+ ♔g8 23.♕g6+ ♔h8 Nepomniach ♗b6 10.♗b2 0-0 11.♖e1 a6
tchi,I (2792)-Van Foreest,J (2688) Zagreb [ RR 11...f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.c4 dxc4
CRO 2021 ½-½ ] 14.♗xc4 ♕xd1 15.♖xd1 ♔g7 16.♘c3 e5
[ RR 9.g4 ♗e7 10.♘ge2 a6 11.h4 b5 17.♘d5 ♗g4 18.♘xb6 axb6 19.♗d5 ♖fd8
12.♖c1 ♖c8 13.♔f2 ♘a5 14.b3 ♗a3 15.♖c2 20.♗e4 ♘ge7 21.♖xd8 ♖xd8 22.♘h4 ♗e6
23.♖c1 ♗d5 24.♘f5+ ♘xf5 25.♗xf5 ♗c4 B40

26.f4 Karjakin,S (2753)-Adhiban,B (2683) Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383
Astana KAZ 2019 ½-½ (39) ] Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
[ RR 11...f6 12.exf6 gxf6 13.c4 ♘ge5 World Rapid 2023 (11.89) 28.12.2023
14.cxd5 ♕xd5 15.♗e4 ♕xd1 16.♖xd1 f5
17.♗xc6 ♘xc6 18.♘bd2 ♗d7 19.♘c4 ♖ad8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 ♘c6 4.♗g2 ♘f6
20.♘d6 ♗c8 21.h4 ♗c7 22.♘xc8 ♖xc8 5.♕e2 e5 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.c3 0-0 8.♖d1 ♖e8
23.♖d7 ♖fd8 24.♖g7+ ♔f8 25.♘g5 9.♘a3 ♗f8 10.d3 h6 11.♘c4 d5 12.exd5N
1-0 (25) Titarov,V (2099)-Beznosov,T (1876) [ RR 12.♘e3 d4 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.exd5
St Petersburg RUS 2023 ] ♕xd5 15.♘xd4 ♘xd4 16.cxd4 ♕xd4 17.♗e3
[ RR 11...♘f4 12.♗f1 ♗d7 13.♘bd2 ♖c8 ♕a4 18.♖dc1 ♗g4 19.♕d2 ♕d7 20.♗xc5
14.♘b3 ♕e7 15.♕d2 ♘g6 16.b5 ♘b8 ♗xc5 21.♖xc5 ♖ac8 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♕e3
17.a4 f6 18.exf6 gxf6 19.♗a3 ♗c5 20.♘xc5 b6 24.♕xe5 ♕xd3 25.♖e1 ♗e6 26.a3 ♕d2
♖xc5 21.h4 ♖fc8 22.♗xc5 ♕xc5 23.♗d3 e5 Trybus,D (2031)-Zielonka,A (2052) Ustron
24.♗xg6 hxg6 25.♕h6 ♗e8 26.♖ad1 POL 2023 ½-½ (70) ]
Zverev,L (2053)-Perchinsky,B (1387) Khanty- 12...♘xd5 13.h3 ♗f5 14.♘e3 ♘xe3 15.♗xe3
Mansiysk RUS 2020 1-0 (31) ] ♕d7 16.g4 ♗h7 17.g5 ♖ad8 18.gxh6 ♗xd3
12.♘bd2 ♘f4N 19.♕d2 e4 20.hxg7 ♗xg7 21.♘e1 ♖e6
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.c4 dxc4 14.♘xc4 ♗c7 22.♘xd3 exd3 23.♔h2 ♘e5 24.b3 ♖g6 25.f4
15.♘d6 ♖b8 16.♗e4 b5 17.♖c1 ♘ce7 ♘c6 26.♗e4 f5 27.♕xd3 ♕e7 28.♗d5+ ♔h8
18.h4 ♘f5 19.♘xf5 exf5 20.♗b1 ♗e6 21.h5 29.♕xf5 ♖f6 30.♕h5+ ♖h6 31.♕f3 ♖e8
♘f4 22.♕xd8 ♗xd8 23.♘d4 g6 24.hxg6 32.♖e1 ♕f8 33.♗xc5 ♘e7 34.♖e6 ♖xe6
hxg6 25.♘c6 ♖c8 26.g3 ♘h3+ 0-1 (26) 35.♗xe6 b6 36.♕h5+ ♗h6 37.♗d4+ ♔h7
Golubev,M (2461)-Dudzinski,P (2203) chess. 38.f5 ♖a8 39.♖g1 ♕b8+ 40.♖g3
com INT 2021 ] 1-0
[ RR 12...♗d7 13.c4 ♕e7 14.♕b3 ♖fd8
15.♖ad1 ♗e8 16.c5 ♗c7 17.♗b1 b6
18.cxb6 ♗xb6 19.♕d3 ♕a7 20.♔h1 ♗xf2 D30
21.♖f1 ♖dc8 22.♕e2 ♗b6 23.♘g5 ♕e7 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
24.♕h5 h6 25.♘xf7 ♘f8 26.♘xh6+ gxh6 Garayev,Kanan 2356
27.♕xh6 Muniz,R (2190)-Larrea,M (2284) World Rapid 2023 (11.90) 28.12.2023
Montevideo 2011 0-1 (41) ]
13.♗f1 f6 14.exf6 e5 15.♖xe5 ♕xf6 16.♖xd5 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3
♕xb2 17.♘c4 ♕xa1 18.♕xa1 ♘xd5 19.♘xb6 ♘c6 6.♗g2 ♘f6 7.0-0 cxd4 8.♘xd4 ♗c5
♘xb6 20.♘g5 ♖f5 21.♕a2+ ♘d5 22.h4 h6 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.♗g5 d4
23.♗d3 ♖e5 24.♘f3 ♗e6 25.♗c4 ♖d8 [ RR 10...0-0 11.♘c3 d4 12.♘d5 ♖e8
26.♘xe5 ♘xe5 27.♗b3 ♔h8 28.♕a1 ♘g4 13.♕d2 ♗g4 14.♗xf6 gxf6 15.♕f4 f5
29.♕d4 ♖d7 30.c4 ♘df6 31.♕f4 ♖d3 32.♗c2 16.♖fe1 ♘e7 17.♘f6+ ♔g7 18.♘xe8+
♖xa3 33.♕c1 ♖c3 34.♕d2 ♖xc4 35.f3 ♘e5 ♕xe8 19.♘xd4 ♖d8 20.♕g5+ ♘g6
36.♕e2 ♗g8 37.♕xe5 ♖xc2 38.♕e7 ♗d5 21.♘xf5+ ♗xf5 22.♕xf5 ♖d2 23.♗xb7 ♖xb2
39.♕d8+ ♔h7 40.♕d6 h5 41.♕e7 ♖c4 24.♗f3 ♕c8 25.♕xc8 Sultanbek,Z (1969)-
42.♕e1 ♔g8 43.♔h2 ♔f7 44.♔g3 ♗e6 Cassi,E (1951) Pula (Sardinia) ITA 2023 1-0 ]
45.♕d2 g6 46.♕d6 ♘d5 47.♕b8 ♖xb4 11.♘1d2 h6 12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 13.♖c1N
48.♕h8 ♘e7 49.♕h7+ ♔e8 50.♕h8+ ♔d7 [ RR 13.♘e4 ♕g6 14.♕d2 0-0 15.♕f4 ♗g4
51.♕f6 a5 52.♕c3 b6 53.♔f2 ♖xh4 54.♕d3+ 16.♖fe1 ♖ad8 17.♘ec5 ♗c8 18.♖ac1 ♖fe8
♗d5 55.♕a6 ♖b4 56.♕a7+ ♔e6 57.♔e3 h4 19.♗e4 ♕d6 20.♕xd6 ♖xd6 21.♗f3 g5
58.♔d3 a4 59.♕b8 a3 60.f4 a2 22.h3 f5 23.♘d3 ♔g7 24.a3 h5 25.♘bc5
0-1 g4 26.♗xc6 ♖xc6 27.h4 f4 Adrian,C (2275)-
Ostojic,P (2350) Mondorf 1991 ½-½ (61) ]
[ RR 13.♘c4 0-0 14.♘xb6 axb6 15.♕d2
♖e8 16.e3 dxe3 17.fxe3 ♕e7 18.♗d5 ♗e6
19.e4 ♖ad8 20.♖ae1 ♘b4 21.♕f2 ♘xd5
22.exd5 ♖xd5 23.♕xb6 ♖ed8 24.♕f2 ♕d6
25.♖e2 ♖f5 26.♕g2 ♖xf1+ 27.♕xf1 ♗c4
Unuk,L (2365)-Batsiashvili,N (2457) lichess.
org INT 2020 0-1 (36) ] 16.♘f3 ♘b6 17.c5 ♘c4 18.♗e1 ♗e6
[ RR 13.♘c4 0-0 14.♘xb6 axb6 15.♕d2 19.♕c2 ♘a3 20.♕b2 b6 21.cxb6 ♘c4
♖e8 16.e3 dxe3 17.fxe3 ♕e7 18.♗d5 ♗e6 22.♕c2 axb6 23.e4 b5 24.e5 ♗f5 25.♕e2
19.e4 ♖ad8 20.♖ae1 ♘b4 21.♕f2 ♘xd5 Arabidze,M (2422)-Paehtz,E (2469) Germany
22.exd5 ♖xd5 23.♕xb6 ♖ed8 24.♕f2 ♕d6 GER 2023 ½-½ (64) ]
25.♖e2 ♖f5 26.♕g2 ♖xf1+ 27.♕xf1 ♗c4 [ RR 10...c5 11.♗a3 dxc4 12.♗xc5 ♘a6
Unuk,L (2365)-Batsiashvili,N (2457) lichess. 13.♗a3 ♕a5 14.♗b2 ♖ad8 15.bxc4 ♗xc4
org INT 2020 0-1 (36) ] 16.♘e5 ♗e6 17.e3 ♘d7 18.♘xd7 ♖xd7
13...0-0 14.♘e4 ♕e7 15.♘ec5 ♗g4 16.♖e1 19.♕e2 ♖c7 20.♖fc1 ♗c4 21.♕d2 ♖d8
♖ad8 17.♘xb7 ♕xb7 18.♗xc6 ♕a6 19.♕c2 22.♘e4 ♕a4 23.f4 ♖dc8 24.♗h3 f5 25.♘g5
♗e6 20.a4 ♖c8 21.♘c5 ♗xc5 22.♕xc5 ♗d7 Williams,J (2385)-Smith,B (2425) Indianapolis
23.♗b5 ♖xc5 24.♗xa6 ♖a5 25.♗c4 ♖xa4 USA 2021 ½-½ (48) ]
26.b3 ♖b4 27.♖ed1 ♖c8 28.♖xd4 ♗e6 [ RR 10...dxc4 11.♘g5 ♕d7 12.♘xe6 ♕xe6
29.♖a1 ♗xc4 30.♖xc4 ♖cxc4 31.bxc4 ♖xc4 13.♖b1 ♘bd7 14.e4 ♖ad8 15.♕c2 cxb3
32.♖xa7 h5 33.h4 g6 34.♔g2 ♖c2 35.♖e7 16.♖xb3 ♘b6 17.♖d1 ♕c8 18.e5 ♘fd5
♖a2 36.♔f3 ♖a3+ 37.♔f4 ♖a4+ 38.♖e4 ♖a5 19.♘e4 ♘c7 20.f4 f5 21.exf6 ♗xf6 22.♖bd3
39.f3 ♖a1 40.♖d4 ♖b1 41.♖d3 ♔g7 42.e4 ♘b5 23.♕b3+ ♔h8 24.♘xf6 exf6 25.d5
♖f1 43.♔e5 ♖a1 44.♖c3 ♖a5+ 45.♔f4 ♖a1 Zhao,X (2552)-Zhang,X (2392) China 2014
46.♖c7 ♖f1 47.e5 ♖e1 48.♖e7 ♔f8 49.♖d7 1-0 (48) ]
♔g7 50.♖d4 ♖e2 51.♖d3 ♖e1 52.♖e3 ♖a1 11.♘e5 ♘bd7 12.f4 dxc4 13.e4 cxb3
53.♔g5 ♖a5 54.♔f4 f6 55.♖e4 fxe5+ 14.axb3 ♕b6 15.♘c4 ♗xc4 16.bxc4 ♘d5
56.♖xe5 ♖a3 57.♖e6 ♖a4+ 58.♖e4 ♖a5 17.cxd5 ♕xd4+ 18.♔h1 ♕xc3 19.♖a3 ♕c4
59.♖b4 ♖c5 60.♖b7+ ♔h6 61.♖f7 ♖c4+ 20.dxc6 ♕xc6 21.e5 ♕c7 22.e6 fxe6 23.♕g4
62.♔e3 ♖a4 63.♖d7 ♖a3+ 64.♔e4 ♖a4+ ♖f6 24.♗b2 e5 25.♖c1 ♕b6 26.♗d5+ ♔h7
65.♔e5 ♖a3 66.♔e4 ♖a4+ 67.♖d4 ♖a3 27.♖b3 ♕d6 28.♖d1 h5 29.♕e2 exf4
68.♔f4 ♔g7 69.♖e4 ♔f6 70.♖b4 ♖a5 30.♗xb7 ♕c7 31.♗xf6 ♘xf6 32.♗xa8 fxg3
71.♖b6+ ♔g7 72.♖e6 ♖a4+ 73.♖e4 ♖a5 33.♖xg3 h4 34.♖e3 ♗f8 35.♗f3 a5 36.♖e6 a4
74.♖e5 ♖a4+ 75.♔g5 ♖a7 76.f4 ♖a3 77.♖e7+ 37.♕d3 ♕f4 38.♖f1 h3 39.♗e4 ♕g4 40.♖exf6
♔f8 78.♔f6 ♖xg3 79.♖b7 ♔e8 80.♖e7+ ♔f8 exf6 41.♖g1
81.♖f7+ ♔e8 82.♖g7 ♖g4 83.♖g8+ ♔d7 1-0
84.♔e5 ♔e7 85.f5 gxf5 86.♖h8 ♖xh4
87.♔xf5 ♖h1 88.♔g5 ♖g1+ 89.♔h4 ♖h1+
90.♔g5 h4 91.♖xh4 ♖xh4 92.♔xh4 A05
½-½ Xie,Felix 2244
Tissir,Mohamed 2349
World Rapid 2023 (11.68) 28.12.2023
E62
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.b3 g6 3.♗b2 ♗g7 4.g3 0-0
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 5.♗g2 d6 6.d4 a5 7.0-0 a4 8.♘a3
World Rapid 2023 (11.91) 28.12.2023 [ RR 8.c4 c6 9.♕c1 axb3 10.axb3 ♖xa1
11.♗xa1 ♘a6 12.♘bd2 d5 13.♘e5 ♗e6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 14.♕a3 ♕d6 15.♕a5 ♘d7 16.♘xc6 bxc6
5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 c6 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.♘h4 ♗e6 17.♕xa6 ♕b4 18.♖d1 ♗g4 19.cxd5 cxd5
9.b3 d5 10.♘f3 20.♗xd5 ♘b6 21.♗f3 ♗xf3 22.♘xf3 ♕xb3
[ RR 10.cxd5 cxd5 11.♘f3 ♘e4 12.♘xe4 Mamedyarov, S (2674)-Ka s imdzhanov, R
dxe4 13.♘g5 ♕xd4 14.♕xd4 ♗xd4 (2670) Baku 2005 ½-½ (62) ]
15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.♖b1 ♘a6 17.♗xe4 ♘c5 [ RR 8.c4 ♗d7 9.♘bd2 ♖e8 10.♕c2 ♘a6
18.♗g2 a5 19.♗d2 ♖fd8 20.♖bc1 ♗b2 11.♗c3 c5 12.dxc5 ♘xc5 13.♘d4 ♕c8
21.♖c2 ♗a3 22.♗c1 ♗xc1 23.♖fxc1 ♘a6 14.♖fc1 h5 15.b4 ♘e6 16.a3 h4 17.♕b2
24.♗xb7 ♖a7 Mamedyarov,S (2738)- h3 18.♗h1 ♘xd4 19.♗xd4 ♗c6 20.e4 e5
Rakhmanov,A (2632) chess.com INT 2023 21.♗c3 ♕e6 22.♖e1 ♖ac8 Ghosh,D (2553)-
1-0 (46) ] Le,Q (2728) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (31) ]
10...h6N 8...d5 9.c4 c6 10.♖c1N
[ RR 10...♕a5 11.♗d2 dxc4 12.♘g5 ♗c8 [ RR 10.bxa4 ♕a5 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.♘e5
13.bxc4 ♕a6 14.♕b3 ♘bd7 15.♖fd1 h6 ♘c6 13.♕b3 ♘xe5 14.dxe5 ♘e4 15.♖fc1
♗e6 16.♘b5 ♘d2 17.♕d3 ♘c4 18.♗c3 B10

♘xe5 19.♕d1 ♕d8 20.♘d4 ♗c8 21.♖ab1 Akhmedov,David 2244
e6 22.♗b4 ♖e8 23.♘b5 ♗h6 24.♘c7 ♗xc1 Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
Jovanic,O (2269)-Krstic,U (2332) Pula 1999 World Rapid 2023 (11.94) 28.12.2023
½-½ (53) ]
10...axb3 11.axb3 ♕b6 12.♘e5 ♗e6 13.c5 1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.d3 ♗g4 4.♗e2 e6 5.0-0
♕c7 14.b4 ♘bd7 15.♘d3 ♗f5 16.b5 h5 ♘f6 6.♘bd2 ♗e7
17.♖a1 h4 18.♕d2 hxg3 19.hxg3 ♘e4 [ RR 6...a5 7.a4 ♗e7 8.b3 0-0 9.♗b2 ♘a6
20.♕f4 e5 21.♘xe5 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 ♘xc5 10.♖e1 ♗b4 11.c3 ♗e7 12.♕c2 ♖c8
23.g4 ♗e6 24.♕g3 g5 25.♖ac1 ♘d7 26.♕e3 13.♖ad1 ♕b6 14.h3 ♗h5 15.g4 ♗g6
♖a4 27.bxc6 bxc6 28.♗f3 ♘xe5 29.♕xg5 16.♘e5 ♖fd8 17.♘xg6 hxg6 18.♔g2 dxe4
♘g6 30.♗xg7 ♔xg7 31.♘b5 ♕b8 32.♖xc6 19.dxe4 g5 20.♘c4 ♕c7 21.♗c1
♕xb5 33.♖fc1 ♖f4 34.♖c7 ♕b4 35.♔f1 ♗xg4 Janik,I (2525)-Anton Guijarro,D (2693)
36.♗xg4 ♖xg4 37.♕xd5 ♖d4 38.♕f5 ♕d6 Warsaw POL 2021 1-0 (43) ]
39.♖1c6 ♖d1+ 40.♔g2 ♘h4+ 41.♔h3 ♖h1+ 7.b3
42.♔g4 ♖g1+ 43.♔h3 ♘xf5 44.♖xd6 ♖h8+ [ RR 7.♘e5 ♗xe2 8.♕xe2 0-0 9.♘df3 ♘a6
0-1 10.h3 ♘c5 11.♘g4 ♘xg4 12.hxg4 dxe4
13.dxe4 ♕b6 14.b3 ♗f6 15.♖b1 ♖fd8
16.♗e3 ♕b4 17.♗xc5 ♕xc5 18.♖bd1 ♕a3
C11 19.c4 h6 20.g3 a5 21.♔g2 a4 Draskovic,L
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 (2481)-Bluebaum,M (2668) Durres ALB 2023
Orozbaev,Eldiar 2305 0-1 (63) ]
World Rapid 2023 (11.93) 28.12.2023 7...0-0 8.♗b2 c5N
[ RR 8...♘bd7 9.h3 ♗h5 10.♖e1 ♕c7 11.e5
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘fd7 5.f4 ♘e8 12.c4 ♗g6 13.♖c1 ♕a5 14.a3 ♖d8
c5 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.♘e2 f6 8.c3 cxd4 9.cxd4 15.b4 ♕c7 16.cxd5 exd5 17.♘b3 ♕b8
♗b4+ 10.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 11.♕xd2 0-0 12.♘c3 18.d4 ♘c7 19.♗d3 ♘e6 20.♗xg6 hxg6
fxe5N 21.♕d3 ♘b6 22.♖c3 ♘c4 23.♗c1
[ RR 12...a6 13.♖c1 ♕b6 14.♗d3 ♖f7 Janik,I (2484)-Jagodzinski,P (2145)
15.♗b1 f5 16.0-0 h6 17.♔h1 g6 18.♖cd1 Bydgoszcz POL 2021 1-0 (53) ]
♕d8 19.♖g1 h5 20.♘g5 ♖e7 21.h3 ♘f8 9.♘e5 ♗xe2 10.♕xe2 ♘fd7 11.♘xd7 ♘xd7
22.g4 hxg4 23.hxg4 ♘h7 24.gxf5 ♘xg5 12.f4 ♖c8 13.c4 dxe4 14.dxe4 ♘b8 15.♖ad1
25.♖xg5 ♖h7+ 26.♔g2 exf5 27.♖xg6+ ♘c6 16.♘f3 ♕a5 17.♗a1 ♖cd8 18.f5 ♘d4
Rodriguez,A (2178)-Torrione,W (1854) Turin 19.♗xd4 cxd4 20.fxe6 fxe6 21.e5 ♖f5
2006 1-0 (31) ] 22.♔h1 ♕c7 23.♕e4 ♗c5 24.g4 ♖xf3
13.fxe5 ♖xf3 14.gxf3 ♕h4+ 15.♕f2 ♘xd4 25.♖xf3 a5 26.g5 ♕e7 27.g6 hxg6 28.♕xg6
16.♕xh4 ♘xf3+ 17.♔f2 ♘xh4 18.♖e1 ♘g6 ♖f8 29.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 30.a3 ♕d7 31.♕e4 ♕c6
19.h4 ♘gxe5 20.♘b5 ♘f6 21.♖g1 ♘e4+ 32.♕xc6 bxc6 33.♔g2 ♔e7 34.♔f3 ♗xa3
22.♔e3 ♗d7 23.♘d4 ♖f8 24.♗e2 ♘c6 35.♖xd4 ♗b2 36.♖d6 c5 37.♔e4 ♗c3 38.♖c6
25.♗g4 e5 26.♘e6 ♘f6 27.♗h3 ♗xe6 ♗b4 39.♖c7+ ♔f8 40.♔f4 ♗d2+ 41.♔g4 ♗e3
28.♗xe6+ ♔h8 29.♖gf1 ♘d4 30.♗xd5 ♘xd5+ 42.♖a7 ♗d2 43.♔h5 ♗c3 44.♔g6 ♗xe5
31.♔e4 ♘f6+ 32.♔xe5 ♘c2 33.♖c1 h5 45.♖xa5 ♗d4 46.♖a6 ♔e7 47.h4 ♗c3 48.h5
34.♔e6 ♘d4+ 35.♔e7 ♖e8+ 36.♔f7 ♘c6 ♗d4 49.♖a7+ ♔f8 50.♖f7+
37.♔g6 ♘e5+ 38.♔f5 ♘d3 39.♖cd1 ♖e5+ 1-0
40.♔g6 ♖d5 41.♔f7 ♖d7+ 42.♔e6 ♘f4+
43.♔f5 ♘4d5 44.♔g6 ♔g8 45.♖fe1 ♖d8
46.♖c1 ♘f4+ 47.♔f5 ♘d3 48.♔g6 ♘xe1 E48
49.♖c7 ♘e8 50.♖xb7 ♘f3 51.♔xh5 ♖d4 Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332
52.♖b8 ♔h7 Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (11.95) 28.12.2023
1.d4 Krasenkow,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3

♗b4 4.e3 0-0 5.♗d3 d5 6.♘f3 ♘bd7 7.0-0
b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♘e5 ♗b7 10.f4 c5 11.g4N
[ RR 11.♖f3 ♘e4 12.♖h3 ♘xe5 13.♕h5 h6
14.dxe5 ♗xc3 15.bxc3 f6 16.c4 d4 17.♗b2 (>Ekaterinburg) 1957 ]

fxe5 18.♕xe5 ♖e8 19.♕h5 ♕f6 20.♖f1 ♖e7 [ RR 11.♕f3 a6 12.♕h3 ♘xe5 13.dxe5 ♘e4
21.♖h4 ♕c6 22.exd4 cxd4 23.♕g4 ♘f6 14.f5 ♕e7 15.♘xe4 dxe4 16.♕g3 f6
24.♕g6 ♖e3 25.♖d1 ♖ae8 Tolush,A- 17.♗c4+ ♔h8 18.a3 b5 19.exf6 ♕xf6
Antoshin,V Leningrad (Russia) 1956 0-1 (36) ] 20.axb4 bxc4 21.♕e1 ♕g5 22.♗d2 ♖xf5
[ RR 11.♘e2 23.♖xf5 ♕xf5 24.♖a5 ♖c8 25.♗c3 h6
A) RR 11...cxd4 12.exd4 O'Kelly de Galway,A-Bouwmeester,H
A1) RR 12...a6 13.♘g3 ♖e8 14.♗e3 Beverwijk 1958 0-1 (43) ]
♗f8 15.h4 ( RR 15.a4 ) 15...b5 16.h5 11...♗xc3 12.bxc3 ♘e4 13.g5 f6 14.♗xe4
♖c8 17.♕f3 ♖c7 18.♖ad1 ♘e4; fxe5 15.♗g2 e4 16.♕g4 g6 17.♕e6+ ♖f7
A2) RR 12...♘e4 13.♕a4 ♘xe5 18.♗a3 ♘f8 19.♕g4 ♗c8 20.♕g3 c4 21.h4
14.fxe5 ♗e7 15.♘f4 ( RR 15.♘g3 ) ♘e6 22.f5 gxf5 23.♕e5 ♘f8 24.♗xf8 ♖xf8
15...♗g5 16.♕b3 ♖c8 17.♗e3 ♔h8 25.♗h3 ♖f7 26.♖f4 ♖e7 27.♕f6 ♖e6
18.♖ae1 ♗xf4 19.♖xf4 ♕e7; 28.♕xd8+
A3) RR 12...♗d6 13.♘g3 ♘e4 14.♘f5 1-0
♘df6 15.g4 ♗c8 16.♘e3 ♗xe5 17.fxe5
♘e8 18.♕f3 ♗b7 19.b3;
A4) 12...♗e7 13.♘g3 ( RR 13.♗e3 ♘e4 B90
14.♖c1 ♘df6 15.♕b3 ♗d6 16.♘g3 Nafri,Khalil 2248
♘xg3 17.hxg3 ♕e7 18.♖c2 ♖fc8 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
19.♖fc1 g6 ) 13...♘e4 14.♘f5 ♗f6 World Rapid 2023 (11.96) 28.12.2023
15.♕g4 ♔h8 16.♗xe4 dxe4 17.♘d6
♗d5 18.♕xd7 ♗xe5 19.♘xf7+ ♖xf7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
20.♕xd8+ ♖xd8 21.dxe5; 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗b3 ♘c6 8.♗e3 ♗d7
B) 11...c4 9.♕e2 ♕c7
B1) RR 12.♗c2 b5 13.b3 ( RR 13.♗d2 [ RR 9...b5 10.0-0-0 ♘a5 11.f3 ♘xb3+
♗e7 14.♘g3 ♖e8 15.♕f3 ♗f8 16.♖ac1 12.axb3 b4 13.♘a4 ♕a5 14.g4 ♗xa4
♘b6 17.♗a5 ♘e4 ) 13...♘b6 14.♖b1 15.bxa4 ♕xa4 16.♔b1 ♖c8 17.g5 ♘d7
♕e7 ( RR 14...♗e7 15.bxc4 bxc4 16.a4 18.h4 ♘c5 19.h5 ♗e7 20.b3 ♕a5 21.♗c1
♕c7 17.♘c3 ♘c8 18.♘b5 ♕d8 19.♖f3 0-0 22.♕g2 ♕c7 23.♖dg1 f5 24.exf5
a6 20.♘c3 ♘d6 21.♖h3 ); Ricardi,P (2474)-Rogers,I (2574) Cala
B2) 12.♗f5 g6 ( RR 12...b5 13.b3 ♘b6 Galdana 1999 ½-½ (38) ]
14.♖b1 ♕d6 15.♘g3 ♖fe8 16.♕c2 10.0-0-0 h5
♗c8 17.bxc4 ♘xc4 18.e4 dxe4 [ RR 10...b5 11.♔b1 ♘a5 12.f3 ♘xb3
19.♘xc4 bxc4 20.♕xc4 a5 ) 13.♕a4 13.cxb3 ♗e7 14.g4 0-0 15.g5 ♘e8 16.f4
( RR 13.♗c2 b5 14.f5 ♗d6 ) 13...gxf5 b4 17.♘a4 ♗xa4 18.bxa4 ♕a5 19.♘b3
14.♕xb4 ♘e4 15.a4 f6 16.♘f3 ♘b8 ♕xa4 20.♗d4 e5 21.fxe5 dxe5 22.♗xe5
17.♕e1 ♘c6 18.♗d2 ♔h8 19.♘h4 ♗xg5 23.♖hg1 f6 24.♗d4 ♖c8 25.e5
♕d7 20.♘c3 ♖ae8 21.♘xe4 ♖xe4 Cheng,X (2288)-La Villa Rivas,M (2202)
22.♕d1 ♖g8 23.♕h5 ♗c8 24.♖f3 ♕e8 chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (83) ]
25.♕h6 ♕f7 Caruana,F (2787)-Adams,M 11.♗g5N
(2744) Wijk aan Zee 2016 CBM 171 [ RR 11.f4 ♗e7 12.h3 h4 13.♖hg1 ♘h5
[Krasenkow,M] 1-0 (64) ] 14.f5 ♘xd4 15.♗xd4 e5 16.♘d5 ♕c6
[ RR 11.♗d2 ♘e4 ] 17.♗b6 ♖c8 18.♔b1 ♘f4 19.♘xf4 exf4
[ RR 11.♘e2 cxd4 12.exd4 ♘e4 13.♕a4 20.♗d4 ♗f6 21.♗xf6 gxf6 22.♕d2 ♔e7
♘xe5 14.fxe5 ♗e7 15.♘g3 f6 16.♗f4 fxe5 23.♕xf4 ♕c5 24.♖ge1 ♕e5 25.♕f2 ♖c5
17.♗xe5 ♘xg3 18.hxg3 ♗f6 19.♖ae1 g6 ericcookiemaster (2404)-Sunye Neto,J (2469)
20.♖f4 ♗xe5 21.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 22.dxe5 ♕e7 lichess.org 2021 0-1 (62) ]
23.e6 a6 24.♔h2 b5 25.♕d4 ♖f8 11...0-0-0 12.f4 ♘a5 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5
Ju,W (2555)-Song,Y (2327) Liaocheng CHN ♕c5 15.h4 ♘d5 16.♘e4 ♘xb3+ 17.♘xb3
2023 1-0 (47) ] ♕b6 18.♗xd8 ♔xd8 19.c4 ♕c7 20.♔b1 ♘b6
[ RR 11.♗d2 a6 12.a3 ♗xc3 13.♗xc3 c4 21.♘g5 ♔e7 22.♖hf1 f6 23.exf6+ gxf6 24.c5
14.♗f5 ♖e8 15.♗xd7 ♘xd7 16.♕h5 ♖f8 ♘a4 25.♖xf6 ♘b6
17.♘xd7 ♕xd7 18.f5 f6 19.♖f3 ½-½ (19) 1-0
Ilivitzki,G-Vladimirov,B Sverdlovsk
B53 24.♔g2 ♘d2 25.♕b5 ♖d8 26.♖e1 ♕f3+

Bogdan,David 1671 27.♔g1 ♘e4 28.♖xe4 ♕xe4 29.♖xd3 ♖xd4
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017 Kazakouski,V (2473)-Sirosh,I (2405) chess.
World Rapid 2023 (11.97) 28.12.2023 com INT 2020 ½-½ (158) ]
15...♕xf6 16.♕xd3 ♘e5 17.♕e2 ♗g4 18.f3
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6 ♗e6 19.f4 ♘c4 20.f5 ♗d5 21.♗xd5 ♘xe3
5.♗b5 ♗d7 6.♗xc6 ♗xc6 7.c4 e5 8.♕d3 h6 22.♖fe1 h5 23.♕f3 ♘g4 24.h3 ♘e5 25.♕xh5
9.♘c3 ♘f6 10.0-0 ♗e7 11.h3 0-0 12.♗e3 a6 ♘d3 26.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 27.♖f1 ♖e3 28.♕g6
13.♖ac1N ♕e7 29.f6
[ RR 13.♖fd1 ♕c7 14.♖ac1 ♖fd8 15.b3 ♘h7 1-0
16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.cxd5 ♕d7 18.♖c4 b5
19.♖c6 ♖dc8 20.♖dc1 ♖xc6 21.♖xc6 ♗d8
22.♕c2 ♘f6 23.♘d2 ♘e8 24.♘f1 h5 25.f4 D53
g6 26.fxe5 ♔h7 27.exd6 ♘xd6 Santos,L Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727
(1901)-Franca,J (1671) Goiania 2016 1-0 Carlsen,Magnus 2830
(31) ] World Rapid 2023 (12.1) 28.12.2023
13...b5 14.♖fd1 bxc4 15.♕xc4 ♕c8 16.♘d5
♘xd5 17.♕xc6 ♘xe3 18.fxe3 ♕e6 19.♕d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♗g5 ♗e7 5.e3
♖fc8 20.b3 ♖xc1 21.♖xc1 ♖c8 22.♖c4 ♖xc4 h6 6.♗xf6 ♗xf6 7.♘f3 dxc4
23.♕xc4 ♕g6 24.♔f2 ♔h7 25.♕xa6 ♕xe4 [ RR 7...c5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♗b5+ ♗d7
26.♕c4 ♕g6 27.e4 ♗d8 28.♔f1 ♗b6 29.a4 10.♗e2 ♗c6 11.0-0 ♘d7 12.♖c1 0-0
♕g3 30.♕e2 f5 31.exf5 e4 32.♘d2 ♕f4+ 13.dxc5 ♘xc5 14.♘d4 ♘e6 15.♘xc6 bxc6
33.♔e1 e3 34.♘c4 ♗c5 35.♕f3 ♕d4 36.g4 16.♘a4 ♕d6 17.♕c2 ♖ac8 18.♗g4 ♖c7
♕a1+ 37.♕d1 ♕c3+ 38.♔f1 ♗d4 39.♔g2 d5 19.♖fd1 ♖d8 20.a3 ♕e7 21.b4 ♗e5 22.h3
40.♘a3 ♕d2+ Riazantsev,A (2671)-Bindrich,F (2590) Doha
0-1 2016 1-0 (54) ]
8.♗xc4 c5 9.d5N
[ RR 9.dxc5 ♗xc3+ 10.bxc3 ♕a5 11.0-0 0-0
A13 12.♘e5 ♕xc5 13.♕d4 ♕c7 14.♖fd1 ♘d7
Kasimov,Ali 2206 15.♘d3 e5 16.♕h4 ♘f6 17.♗b3 ♗f5
Turayev,Shahruh 2183 18.♕b4 ♖ac8 19.c4 ♖fd8 20.♕c3 ♗xd3
World Rapid 2023 (11.98) 28.12.2023 21.♖xd3 ♘e4 22.♕c2 ♖xd3 23.♕xd3 ♘c5
Ftacnik,L (2545)-Rodgaard,J (2365) Esbjerg
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 ♘f6 4.♗g2 c5 1985 ½-½ ]
5.cxd5 exd5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.d4 cxd4 8.♘xd4 [ RR 9.♘e4 cxd4 10.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 11.♕xd4
♗c5 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.♘c3 d4 11.♘a4 0-0 ♕xd4 12.♘xd4 ♔e7 13.♗e2 ♗d7 14.♗f3
12.♘xb6 axb6 13.♗g5 ♖e8 14.e3 ♘c6 15.♗xc6 ♗xc6 16.♘xc6+ bxc6 17.♖c1
[ RR 14.♗xc6 bxc6 15.♕xd4 ♕xd4 16.♘xd4 ♖hb8 18.♖c2 ♖b6 19.♔d2 ♖d8+ 20.♔e2 a5
c5 17.♗xf6 gxf6 18.♘b5 ♖xe2 19.♖fe1 21.♖d1 ♖d5 22.♖d3 h5 23.h4 g6
♖xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♗b7 21.♘c3 ♗c6 22.f4 b5 Martirosyan,H (2682)-Lazavik,D (2529) chess.
23.a3 ♔g7 24.♔f2 b4 25.axb4 cxb4 com INT 2022 ½-½ (35) ]
26.♘d1 ♖a2 27.♖e2 f5 28.♘e3 ♔f6 [ RR 9.♘e4 ♕a5+ 10.♕d2 ♕xd2+ 11.♔xd2
Opar in,G (2652) -Abdusattor ov, N (2627) cxd4 12.♘xf6+ gxf6 13.♘xd4 a6 14.♖ac1
lichess.org INT 2020 1-0 (59) ] ♗d7 15.♔e2 ♘c6 16.♖hd1 ♔e7 17.♘xc6+
14...d3 15.♗xf6N ♗xc6 18.g3 ♖ac8 19.♖c3 b5 20.♗d3 ♗b7
[ RR 15.a3 ♗e6 16.♖c1 h6 17.♗xf6 ♕xf6 21.♖dc1 b4 22.♖xc8 ♖xc8 23.♖xc8 ♗xc8
18.♖c3 ♘e5 19.♘d4 ♖ad8 20.h3 ♗d5 Sieciechowicz,M (2415)-Zadymov,I Poznan
21.♗xd5 ♖xd5 22.♕b3 ♖xd4 23.exd4 ♘f3+ 2016 ½-½ (56) ]
24.♔g2 ♘d2 25.♕b5 ♖d8 26.♖e1 ♕f3+ [ RR 9.dxc5 ♗xc3+ 10.bxc3 ♕a5 11.0-0 0-0
27.♔g1 ♘e4 28.♖xe4 ♕xe4 29.♖xd3 ♖xd4 12.♖b1 ♕xc5 13.♕d4 ♕c7 14.♖fd1 b6
Kazakouski,V (2473)-Sirosh,I (2405) chess. 15.♘e5 ♘c6 16.♘xc6 ♕xc6 17.♗b5 ♕c7
com INT 2020 ½-½ (158) ] 18.♕d6 ♕xd6 19.♖xd6 ♗b7 20.♖d7 ♗d5
[ RR 15.a3 ♗e6 16.♖c1 h6 17.♗xf6 ♕xf6 21.c4 ♗e4 22.♖bd1 a6 23.♗a4 ♖fc8
18.♖c3 ♘e5 19.♘d4 ♖ad8 20.h3 ♗d5 Pavlov,O (2248)-Mikhalchenko,P (2320)
21.♗xd5 ♖xd5 22.♕b3 ♖xd4 23.exd4 ♘f3+ Krasnoyarsk 2017 ½-½ (40) ]
9...exd5 10.♕xd5 ♗xc3+ 11.bxc3 ♕xd5 D30

12.♗xd5 ♘d7 13.♔e2 ♔e7 14.a4 ♘f6 Andreikin,Dmitry 2729
15.♗c4 ♖d8 16.a5 ♘e4 17.♖hc1 ♘d6 Caruana,Fabiano 2794
18.♗d5 ♗e6 19.♗xe6 ♔xe6 20.♘d2 b5 World Rapid 2023 (12.4) 28.12.2023
21.axb6 axb6 22.c4
½-½ 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♗g5 dxc4
5.e4 b5 6.a4 c6 7.♘c3 ♗b4 8.e5 h6 9.exf6
hxg5 10.fxg7 ♖g8 11.h4 g4 12.♘g5
D47 [ RR 12.♘e5 f5 13.g3 ♕d5 14.♖h2 ♕e4+
Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737 15.♗e2 ♘d7 16.♕d2 ♗xc3 17.♕xc3 ♘xe5
Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683 18.dxe5 ♖xg7 19.h5 ♗b7 20.h6 ♖h7
World Rapid 2023 (12.2) 28.12.2023 21.♖d1 c5 22.axb5 ♖d8 23.♖c1 ♖d4
24.♔f1 ♕xe5 25.♗xc4 ♕f6 26.♕e3 ♖e4
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.e3 Popov,V (2588)-Ivanov,S (2574) Moscow
♘bd7 6.♗d3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 ♗d6 8.e4 e5 2005 ½-½ ]
9.dxe5 ♘xe5 10.♘xe5 ♗xe5 11.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 12...♕f6N
12.♗xf7 ♗xc3+ 13.bxc3 ♘xe4 14.0-0 ♗d7 [ RR 12...♖xg7 13.♕xg4 e5 14.♕h5 ♕xd4
15.♖e1 ♖f8N 15.♕h8+ ♔e7 16.♖d1 ♗xc3+ 17.bxc3
[ RR 15...♘d6 16.♗b3 ♖e8 17.♗f4 ♖xe1+ ♕xc3+ 18.♔e2 ♘d7 19.♕xg7 ♕c2+ 20.♖d2
18.♖xe1 ♘e8 19.f3 b5 20.♗g5+ ♘f6 ♕f5 21.g4 ♕f4 22.♖h3 ♘c5 23.♖e3 ♘d3
21.♖e5 a5 22.♗xf6+ gxf6 23.♖h5 ♔c7 24.♖dxd3 cxd3+ 25.♔xd3 ♕d4+ 26.♔c2
24.♖xh7 ♖e8 25.♔f2 ♔d6 26.h4 a4 27.♗c2 ♕xa4+ 27.♔b2 Andreikin,D (2729)-Talibov,S
♗e6 28.a3 ♗c4 29.♗e4 ♗d5 30.♗g6 (2337) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (39) ]
Flear,G (2425)-Kuhne,D (2107) Dresden GER [ RR 12...♖xg7 13.♕xg4 ♘d7 14.♗e2 ♘f6
2022 1-0 (44) ] 15.♕f3 ♘d5 16.0-0 ♗b7 17.♘ce4 ♕e7
16.♗b3 ♖e8 17.f3 ♘xc3 18.♗b2 ♘d5 18.b3 f5 19.bxc4 fxe4 20.♕h5+ ♔d7
19.♗xg7 ♗e6 20.♖e4 ♔d7 21.♖d1 a5 22.a4 21.cxd5 cxd5 22.axb5 ♗d2 23.f4 ♗e3+
♗g8 23.♔f2 ♖e7 24.♗c3 b6 25.♗d4 ♖b8 24.♔h2 ♗xd4 25.♖ad1 ♗f6 26.♘xe4 ♖h8
26.g4 b5 27.axb5 ♖xb5 28.♗a4 ♖xe4 27.♘xf6+ Menyhart,T (2215)-Somlai,L (2360)
29.fxe4 ♖b4 30.♗c2 ♖c4 31.♗b1 ♘e7 Sarospatak 1994 ½-½ (35) ]
32.♗b6+ ♔c8 33.♗xa5 ♖a4 34.♖d8+ ♔b7 13.♕xg4 ♗b7 14.♗e2 ♘d7 15.♗f3 bxa4
35.♗c3 ♔c7 36.♖e8 ♔d7 37.♖b8 ♗a2 16.0-0 ♖xg7 17.♘xa4 ♗d2 18.♘c3 ♗xg5
38.♗d3 ♘g6 39.e5 ♔c7 40.♖b2 ♗d5 41.♗f5 19.♘e4 ♕f4 20.hxg5 ♕xg4 21.♗xg4 ♔e7
♘h4 42.♔e3 h5 43.e6 ♖a3 44.♔d2 ♘f3+ 22.f4 f5 23.gxf6+ ♘xf6 24.♗f3 ♘xe4
45.♔c2 hxg4 46.e7 ♗f7 47.♗xg4 ♗g6+ 25.♗xe4 ♔f6 26.♖a4 ♖d8 27.♖c1
48.♔d1 ♖xc3 49.♖e2 ♗e8 50.h3 ♘d4 51.♖e4 ½-½
c5 52.h4 ♖g3 53.h5 ♔d6 54.♔e1 ♖g2
55.♔f1 ♖h2 56.♔g1 ♖h4 57.♔f2 ♔d5 58.♖f4
♔d6 59.♔g3 ♖h1 60.♖e4 ♖f1 61.♔h4 ♔d5 B54
62.♗h3 ♖h1 63.♖f4 ♗d7 64.♖g4 ♘f5+ Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
65.♔g5 ♖xh3 Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
0-1 World Rapid 2023 (12.5) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6

C84 5.♗d3 g6 6.h3 ♗g7 7.c4 ♘c6 8.♗e3 ♘g4
Yu,Yangyi 2714 9.hxg4 ♗xd4 10.♗xd4 ♘xd4 11.♘c3 ♕a5
Dubov,Daniil 2710 12.f3 ♗e6 13.♕d2N
World Rapid 2023 (12.3) 28.12.2023 [ RR 13.♖c1 ♖c8 14.♕d2 ♘c6 15.b3 ♘e5
16.♗e2 ♕c5 17.♖d1 f6 18.♕d4 ♔f7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 19.♘d5 a6 20.♕xc5 dxc5 21.♔f2 ♘c6
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.d3 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.a4 ♖b8 22.♘b6 ♖b8 23.f4 ♔g7 24.f5 ♗f7 25.♘d7
9.axb5 axb5 10.♘c3 ♖bc8 26.♘xc5 ♖c7 27.♘d3 e5 Vingris,M
½-½ (2127)-Lissillour,B (2298) Montesilvano ITA
2023 1-0 (62) ]
13...♘b3 14.axb3 ♕xa1+ 15.♘d1 ♕a6
16.♕c3 f6 17.g5 0-0 18.gxf6 exf6 19.♘e3 ♗xc4 31.♗xc4 );

♕a1+ 20.♘d1 b6 21.♔d2 ♖ac8 22.f4 ♔g7 B2b) 21.e5 Carlsen,M (2822)-Vachier
23.g4 d5 24.♘f2 d4 25.♖xa1 dxc3+ 26.bxc3 Lagrave,M (2791) Saint Louis 2017
a5 27.f5 ♗f7 28.♔e3 b5 29.cxb5 ♖xc3 CBM 180 [Quintiliano,R] 0-1 (71) ]
30.♖xa5 ♖xb3 31.♖a7 ♔h6 32.♔d2 ♗g8 7.e4
33.♖d7 ♔g5 34.e5 fxe5 35.f6 ♔f4 36.♘e4 [ RR 7.♗c4 ♘c6 8.0-0 e6 9.e4 ♗d6 10.♗g5
♔xg4 37.♘c5 ♖b4 38.♖d6 ♖d4 39.♖xd4+ h6 11.♗h4 0-0 12.♕e2 ♘a5 13.e5 ♘xc4
exd4 40.♘d7 ♖d8 41.♘e5+ ♔f4 42.♘c6 ♖d6 14.♕xc4 ♗xe5 15.♘xe5 ♕xe5 16.♗e7 ♖e8
43.♘e7 ♗f7 44.♘c8 ♖xf6 45.b6 ♗d5 46.♗a6 17.♕xc5 ♕xc5 ½-½ (17) Bu,X (2710)-Svidler,
h5 47.b7 ♗xb7 48.♗xb7 g5 49.♘e7 ♖f7 P (2751) Tbilisi 2017 ]
50.♘d5+ ♔e5 51.♗c6 h4 52.♘b4 h3 53.♗a8 7...e6 8.♗e2N
h2 54.♘c6+ ♔f4 55.♘xd4 ♖d7 56.♔d3 ♔g3 [ RR 8.♗e3 ♗e7 9.♘d2 0-0 10.♗d3 ♖d8
57.♔e3 ♖xd4 58.♔xd4 11.♕e2 ♘d7 12.0-0 b6 13.f4 ♘f6 14.♖ad1
0-1 ♘g4 15.♗c2 ♘xe3 16.♕xe3 ♗a6 17.♖fe1
♖d7 18.♘f3 ♖ad8 19.♖xd7 ♖xd7 20.e5 g6
21.f5 ♗b7 22.fxe6 fxe6 Arutinian,D (2552)-
A34 Warmerdam,M (2450) Amsterdam NED 2019
Keymer,Vincent 2738 ½-½ (36) ]
Svidler,Peter 2689 [ RR 8.♕d2 ♗d7 9.♕g5 h6 10.♕g3 ♕xg3
World Rapid 2023 (12.6) 28.12.2023 11.hxg3 ♗c6 12.♗d3 ♘d7 13.♗e3 0-0-0
14.♖d1 ♗d6 15.♗c2 ♗e7 16.a4 ♖hf8
1.♘f3 Quintiliano,R 1...♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.♘c3 d5 17.♔e2 b6 18.♗d3 ♔b7 19.♗b5 ♘b8
4.cxd5 ♘xd5 5.e3 ♘xc3 6.dxc3 20.♖xd8 ♗xd8 21.♘d2 ♗c7 22.g4 a6
[ RR 6.bxc3 g6 7.h4 ♗g7 8.h5 ♘c6 9.♗a3 Jumabayev,R (2617)-Martinez Alcantara,J
♕a5 10.♖h4 ] (2591) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 (35) ]
6...♕c7 [ RR 8.♗e3 ♗e7 9.♘d2 0-0 10.f4 ♖d8
[ RR 6...♕xd1+ 7.♔xd1 ♗f5 8.♘d2 ♘c6 11.♗e2 b6 12.0-0 ♗a6 13.♗xa6 ♘xa6
9.e4 14.♕e2 ♕b7 15.f5 exf5 16.♖xf5 ♖d6
A) RR 9...♗e6 10.♔c2 g6 11.♗c4 ♗d7 17.♖af1 ♖f8 18.♕f3 ♖f6 19.♘c4 ♖xf5
( RR 11...♗xc4 12.♘xc4 b5 ) 12.♘b3 b6 20.♕xf5 ♕c8 21.♖d1 ♕xf5 22.exf5 ♖d8
13.a4 ♘e5 14.♗b5 a6 ( RR 14...0-0-0 Gelfand,B (2669)-Ragger,M (2683) Graz AUT
15.♗f4 ♗g7 16.♗a6+ ♔c7 17.a5 ♔c6 ) 2019 ½-½ (53) ]
15.♗xd7+ ♘xd7 ( RR 15...♔xd7 16.♗f4 [ RR 8.♗e3 ♘d7 9.♘d2 ♗e7 10.♕g4 0-0
♗g7 17.♖hd1+ ♔c6 18.a5 b5 19.♖d5 11.♕g3 ♗d6 12.f4 f5 13.e5 ♗e7 14.0-0-0
♘d7 20.♖ad1 ♖a7 21.♘xc5 ) 16.♗e3 e6 b5 15.♗xb5 ♖b8 16.♗c4 ♘b6 17.♕f2 ♕c6
( RR 16...a5 17.♘d2 ) 17.♖hd1 0-0-0 18.♕f3 ♕a4 19.♗b3 ♕b5 20.♕f1 ♕c6
18.♘d2 ♗e7 19.♘c4 ♔b7 20.a5; 21.♕f3 ♕b5 22.♕f1 ♕c6 Matlakov,M (2683)-
B) 9...♗g6 10.♗b5 ♖c8 11.h4 h5 12.♖e1 Lagarde,M (2615) Ajaccio FRA 2018 1-0
e6 13.a4 (40) ]
B1) RR 13...a6 14.♗f1 ♗e7 15.g3 0-0 8...♗d7 9.0-0 ♗c6 10.♕c2 ♗d6 11.♗g5 h6
16.a5 ♖fd8 ( RR 16...♗d8 17.♘c4 ) 12.♗h4 ♘d7 13.♖fd1 0-0 14.a4 a6 15.a5
17.♔c2 f6 18.♘c4 ♗f7 19.♗e3; ♖fe8 16.♗f1 ♗f4 17.♗g3 ♘f6 18.♖e1 ♖ad8
B2) 13...♗e7 14.g3 0-0 15.a5 ♖fd8 19.e5 ♘h5 20.♕e2 ♗xf3 21.♕xf3 ♘xg3
16.a6 ( RR 16.f4 ♔f8 17.♔e2 ) 16...b6 22.hxg3 ♗xe5 23.♗d3 ♗f6 24.♗e4 ♖d7
17.♔c2 ♘e5 18.f4 ( RR 18.♘c4 ♘f3 25.♖ed1 ♖ed8 26.♖xd7 ♖xd7 27.♖d1 ♖xd1+
19.♖e2 ♖d4 20.cxd4 ♘xd4+ 21.♔d1 28.♕xd1 ♕xa5 29.♕d7 g5 30.♗xb7 ♕a1+
♘xb5 22.f3 ♘d4 23.♖f2 ♖d8 24.♔e1 31.♔h2 ♕xb2 32.♗xa6 ♕xf2 33.♕d3 ♗e5
♘b3 25.♖b1 f5 ) 18...♘g4 19.♔b3 ( RR 34.♗b7 g4 35.♕d8+ ♔g7 36.♕h4 ♕f5
19.♘c4 ♘f6 ) 19...f6 20.♘c4 ♘f2 ( RR 0-1
20...e5 21.♗d2 ♗f7 22.♔c2 ♗d6 )
B2a) RR 21.f5 ♗f7 ( RR 21...♗e8
22.♔a4 ) 22.fxe6 ♗xe6 23.e5 f5
( RR 23...♔f7 24.exf6 gxf6 25.♖e2
♘d3 26.♗h6 ♘e5 27.♖f1 ♔g6
28.♗f4 ♗d6 29.♗xe5 ♗xe5 30.♔a4
A56 B13
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740 Giri,Anish 2754
Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599 Anton Guijarro,David 2670
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5 4.♘c3 d6 5.e4 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.♗d3 ♘c6
♘bd7 6.♘f3 a6 7.a4 g6 8.h3 5.c3 ♕c7 6.h3 e6 7.♘f3 ♗d6 8.0-0 ♘f6
[ RR 8.g3 ♗g7 9.♗g2 0-0 10.0-0 ♖b8 9.♖e1 0-0 10.♘bd2
11.♘e1 ♕e7 12.♘d3 b6 13.♗e3 ♘e8 [ RR 10.b3 h6 11.♘a3 a6 12.♘c2 ♖e8
14.♕d2 ♘c7 15.f4 exf4 16.gxf4 b5 17.axb5 13.♗d2 ♗d7 14.c4 dxc4 15.bxc4 e5 16.c5
axb5 18.e5 bxc4 19.exd6 ♕xd6 20.♘e4 ♗f8 17.♘xe5 ♘xe5 18.♗f4 ♗xc5 19.♗xe5
♕xd5 21.♘f6+ ♘xf6 22.♗xd5 ♘fxd5 ♗d6 20.♗xf6 gxf6 21.♕h5 ♗f4 22.♘e3
Toktomushev,T (2239)-Fiorito,F (2305) chess. ♗xe3 23.♖xe3 ♖xe3 24.fxe3 ♔g7
com INT 2023 0-1 (37) ] Tari,A (2646)-Firouzja,A (2786) chess.com
8...h5 9.♗e2 ♗e7N INT 2023 1-0 (45) ]
[ RR 9...♗h6 10.♗xh6 ♖xh6 11.g3 ♔f8 10...b6N
12.a5 b6 13.axb6 ♕xb6 14.♕d2 ♖h8 [ RR 10...♗d7 11.♘f1 ♖fe8 12.♗g5 ♘h5
15.0-0 ♔g7 16.h4 ♖b8 17.♖fb1 ♘f8 13.♘e5 g6 14.♘g4 f5 15.♘f6+ ♘xf6
18.♘e1 ♘8h7 19.♘d3 ♕b3 20.♗d1 ♕b7 16.♗xf6 e5 17.dxe5 ♘xe5 18.♗c2 ♗c6
21.b4 ♕d7 22.bxc5 ♖xb1 23.♖xb1 ♕h3 19.♘e3 ♕f7 20.♗g5 f4 21.♘g4 ♘xg4
24.♗f3 Khamitskiy,S (2351)-Matveeva,O 22.♕xg4 ♗d7 23.♕f3 ♗f5 24.♗b3 ♗e4
(2407) Perm 2008 1-0 (31) ] 25.♖xe4 Zilovic,V (2174)-Bijanic,S Serbia
10.♗e3 h4 11.0-0 ♘h5 12.♘e1 ♘f4 13.♗g4 2012 1-0 ]
g5 14.♘f3 ♘f6 15.♗xc8 ♕xc8 16.♘h2 ♖g8 [ RR 10...♖b8 11.a4 a6 12.♕e2 ♘d7
17.♘g4 ♘xg4 18.♕xg4 ♕xg4 19.hxg4 ♘d3 13.♘f1 e5 14.dxe5 ♘dxe5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5
20.♖fb1 ♗d8 21.a5 ♔d7 22.b3 ♗c7 23.♖d1 16.♘e3 ♗e6 17.♘g4 ♗f4 18.♗c2 ♗xg4
♘b4 24.♖d2 f6 25.♘d1 ♖gb8 26.♖a3 b6 19.♕xg4 ♗xc1 20.♖axc1 ♖bd8 21.♖cd1
27.axb6 ♗xb6 28.♖b2 ♗c7 29.♗d2 ♖b7 ♕b6 22.♖d2 d4 23.♕g3 g6 24.♖ed1 dxc3
30.♗e3 ♖ab8 31.♖d2 ♗d8 32.♘c3 a5 33.♔f1 25.♕xc3 Ceres,D (2446)-Pogorelov,R (2266)
♘a6 34.♖b2 ♗c7 35.♘b5 ♗d8 36.♔e2 ♘b4 La Nucia ESP 2023 ½-½ ]
37.♘c3 ♘a6 38.♗d2 ♘b4 39.♘b5 ♗b6 [ RR 10...h6 11.♘f1 ♖b8 12.♗b1 b5 13.♘e3
40.♖a1 ♖h8 41.♖h1 ♖bb8 42.♖h3 ♖a8 ♘e4 14.a4 a6 ½-½ (14) Westerveld,W
43.♘c3 ♗c7 44.♘a4 ♖ab8 45.♗c3 ♘a6 (2245)-Versteeg,H Netherlands 1995 ]
46.♔d2 ♘b4 47.♖b1 ♖he8 48.♖a1 ♖b7 [ RR 10...♗d7 11.♘f1 ♖ab8 12.♗g5 b5
49.♖ah1 ♗d8 50.♔c1 ♗e7 51.♗d2 ♖eb8 13.♕d2 ♘h5 14.♗c2 f6 15.♗e3 b4 16.cxb4
52.♔b2 ♖f8 53.♖f3 ♖fb8 54.♖a1 ♖h8 55.♘c3 ♘xb4 17.♗b1 ♘f4 18.a3 ♘c6 19.g3
♗d8 56.♘b5 ♖h6 57.♘c3 ♖h8 58.♖h3 ♖f8 ♘xh3+ 20.♔g2 g5 21.♕d3 ♖f7 22.♘1h2 e5
59.♘b5 ♗b6 60.♗e1 ♗d8 61.♔c3 ♘a6 23.dxe5 ♘xe5 24.♕d4 ♘xf3 25.♘xf3
62.♔c2 ♘b4+ 63.♔b2 ♗b6 64.♗d2 ♗d8 Er f a n , M ( 1 2 9 4 ) - G a l v e z D a s t i n , E ( 2 1 5 2 )
65.♖ah1 ♗e7 66.♘c3 ♖fb8 67.♘a4 ♖g8 Chennai IND 2022 1-0 (38) ]
68.♗xb4 ♖xb4 69.♔c2 ♖gb8 70.♖a1 ♗d8 11.♕e2 ♘e7 12.♘e5 ♗b7 13.♘g4 ♘d7
71.♖a3 ♔e7 72.♘b2 ♖4b7 73.♘a4 ♔d7 14.♘f3 ♘g6 15.♘fe5 ♘dxe5 16.♘xe5 ♖fe8
74.♖a1 ♖b4 75.♘b2 ♖4b7 76.♖d1 ♖b4 17.♗xg6 hxg6 18.♕d3 a5 19.h4 ♗a6 20.♕h3
77.♖dd3 ♖4b7 78.♔b1 ♖b4 79.♔a2 ♖4b7 ♗xe5 21.♖xe5 ♕c4 22.♗f4 ♕d3 23.♕g4 ♕c2
80.♔a3 ♖b4 81.♘a4 ♖4b7 82.g3 hxg3 24.♖ae1 ♗d3 25.♕h3 ♗e4 26.f3 ♗f5 27.g4
83.♖dxg3 ♗e7 84.♖h7 ♔e8 85.♖gh3 ♗f8 ♗d3 28.♗c1 f6 29.♖5e3 e5 30.dxe5 ♖xe5
86.♖xb7 ♖xb7 87.♘c3 ♖b4 88.♖h7 ♗e7 31.♖xe5 fxe5 32.h5 ♔f7 33.♕g3 ♖e8 34.f4
89.♘a2 ♖b8 90.♔a4 ♗d8 91.♖h8+ ♔f7 ♗e4 35.fxe5 ♔e6 36.h6 gxh6 37.♖f1 ♔d7
92.♖h7+ ♔e8 93.♖g7 ♗e7 94.♖g8+ ♗f8 38.♗xh6 ♖xe5 39.♖f7+ ♔c6 40.♗g7 ♖e6
95.♖h8 ♔f7 96.♘c1 ♖a8 97.♘e2 ♔g7 41.♕c7+ ♔b5 42.♕d7+ ♖c6 43.a4+ ♕xa4
98.♖h3 ♖b8 99.♘g3 ♖a8 100.♘f5+ ♔g8 44.♖f6 ♕d1+ 45.♔f2 ♕d2+ 46.♔g3 ♕e3+
101.♔b5 ♖b8+ 102.♔c6 ♖a8 103.♔b7 ♖d8 47.♔h4 ♕e1+ 48.♔g5 ♕d2+ 49.♔h4 ♕h2+
104.♔c7 ♖a8 105.♘xd6 a4 106.bxa4 ♖xa4 50.♔g5 ♕d2+ 51.♔h4 ♕h2+ 52.♔g5 ♕d2+
107.♘f5 ♔f7 108.♖d3 ♖a7+ 109.♔c6 ½-½
1-0
E44 C02
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 Idani,Pouya 2602
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504 Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 b6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.c3 d5 4.e5 ♘c6 5.d4
5.♘ge2 ♘e4 6.♗d2 ♘xd2 7.♕xd2 ♗b7 8.a3 ♗d7 6.♗e2 f6 7.0-0 fxe5 8.♘xe5 ♘xe5
♗e7 9.♘f4 d6 10.♗d3N 9.dxe5 ♕c7 10.♖e1 0-0-0 11.♗f1 ♘e7 12.a4
[ RR 10.d5 e5 11.♘h5 g6 12.♘g3 f5 [ RR 12.♘d2 ♘f5 13.♘f3 ♗e7 14.b4 ♔b8
13.♘ge2 ♘d7 14.f4 0-0 15.g3 c5 16.♗g2 15.♖b1 ♖hf8 16.bxc5 ♗xc5 17.♖e2 ♗b6
♗f6 17.0-0 ♕e7 18.♖fe1 e4 ½-½ (18) 18.♗a3 ♕xc3 19.♗xf8 ♖xf8 20.♖c2 ♕a3
Zoebisch,H (2187)-Wiedner,R (2214) 21.♗b5 ♗xb5 22.♖xb5 ♕a4 23.♖b1 ♕f4
Hartberg 2004 ] 24.♕d2 ♘e3 25.♖b4 ♘c4 26.♕xf4 ♖xf4
[ RR 10.0-0-0 ♘d7 11.♗e2 ♘f6 12.♗f3 ♗xf3 Ding Liren (2811)-Erigaisi,A (2722) Danzhou
13.gxf3 0-0 14.h4 e5 15.dxe5 dxe5 16.♕c2 CHN 2022 ½-½ (48) ]
♕c8 17.♘fd5 ♘xd5 18.♘xd5 ♗d8 19.♕e4 12...♘f5 13.♗d3N
♖e8 20.♘b4 ♗e7 21.♘d5 ♗f8 22.♖hg1 [ RR 13.♘a3 c4 14.b4 cxb3 15.♕xb3 ♗c5
♔h8 23.h5 f5 24.♕c2 c6 Erigaisi,A (2701)- 16.♘b5 ♗xb5 17.axb5 ♔b8 18.♗a3 g5
Theodorou,N (2584) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 19.♗xc5 ♕xc5 20.♖a3 ♖hf8 21.♕b4 ♕xb4
(42) ] 22.cxb4 h5 23.♖ea1 ♔c7 24.♖xa7 ♔b6
[ RR 10.♗e2 ♘d7 11.♕d1 ♗g5 12.♗f3 ♗xf3 ½-½ (24) Moussard,J (2668)-Edouard,R
13.♕xf3 0-0 14.0-0 ♗xf4 15.♕xf4 e5 (2575) Paris FRA 2022 ]
16.♕f3 exd4 17.exd4 ♘f6 18.♖fe1 ♕d7 [ RR 13.♘a3 c4 14.g4 ♘h6 15.♗g5 ♗c5
19.♖e2 a5 20.♖ae1 ♖ae8 21.h3 h6 22.b3 16.♘c2 ♖df8 17.♘d4 ♘f7 18.♗f4 ♘d8
♖xe2 23.♖xe2 ♖e8 24.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 19.♗g3 ♘c6 20.♘b5 ♕b6 21.♕c2 ♘a5
Paravyan,D (2612)-Seo,J (2480) chess.com 22.♘d6+ ♔b8 23.♗g2 h5 24.gxh5 ♖xh5
INT 2023 0-1 (53) ] 25.♖e2 ♖h6 26.♔h1 a6 27.f4 g6
[ RR 10.♕d1 ♘d7 11.♗d3 c5 12.♗e4 ♗xe4 Kosteniuk,A (2535)-Erigaisi,A (2701) chess.
13.♘xe4 ♕c7 14.0-0 0-0 15.♖c1 ♖fe8 com INT 2023 0-1 (36) ]
16.♕f3 ♖ad8 17.♖fd1 ♘f8 18.♘c3 a6 [ RR 13.♘a3 ♔b8 14.b4 cxb4 15.cxb4
19.d5 e5 20.♘h5 ♘d7 21.g4 ♘f8 22.♘g3 ♗xb4 16.♗d2 ♗xd2 17.♕xd2 ♖c8 18.♗b5
g6 23.♘ce4 ♘d7 24.g5 ♔g7 Reimanis,R ♗c6 19.♖ab1 ♔a8 20.♗d3 ♖hf8 21.a5 ♕e7
(2206)-Hogeman,J Halmstad 2014 1-0 (53) ] 22.♘c2 g5 23.♖bc1 ♗d7 24.a6 b6 25.♗xf5
[ RR 10.♖g1 ♘d7 11.♘d3 0-0 12.♗e2 ♘f6 ♖xf5 26.♘e3 ♖ff8 27.♘xd5 ♕d8
13.♗f3 d5 14.cxd5 exd5 15.♘f4 c6 16.g3 Boyer,M (2394)-Martin Barcelo,C (2166)
♗a6 17.♗e2 ♗c8 18.♗f3 ♗d6 19.♔f1 ♗f5 Barcelona ESP 2021 1-0 (47) ]
20.♔g2 g5 21.♘h5 ♘e4 22.♘xe4 dxe4 13...g6 14.♗g5 ♗e7 15.♗xe7 ♘xe7 16.♘a3
23.♗e2 ♗g6 24.♖ac1 ♖c8 Tennstedt,A ♖hf8 17.b4 ♔b8 18.♘c2 ♘c6 19.bxc5 ♘xe5
(2199)-Postny,E (2598) Bad Wiessee 2007 20.♗b5 ♗c8 21.♘d4 ♖f6 22.♖b1 ♔a8 23.c6
0-1 (37) ] ♘xc6 24.♗xc6 bxc6 25.♕e2 ♗d7 26.♘f3 ♖f4
10...♘d7 11.♗e4 c6 12.♖c1 0-0 13.0-0 d5 27.♘e5 ♖e4 28.♕a6 ♗c8 29.♕xc6+ ♕xc6
14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♗f3 ♖c8 16.g3 a6 17.h4 30.♘xc6 ♖xe1+ 31.♖xe1 ♖d6 32.♘d4 ♖a6
♗d6 18.e4 dxe4 19.♗xe4 ♗xe4 20.♘xe4 33.♖a1 ♔b7 34.f4 ♖b6 35.♖a2 ♖b1+ 36.♔f2
♖xc1 21.♖xc1 ♘f6 22.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 23.♘e2 ♔b6 37.♖e2 ♔c5 38.♘xe6+ ♔c4 39.♘c7
♕f3 24.♕e3 ♕b7 25.♕c3 ♕e4 26.♕e3 ♕b7 ♗d7 40.♖e7 ♗xa4 41.♖xh7 ♖b7 42.f5 gxf5
27.♕c3 ♕e4 28.♕e3 43.♖h4+ ♔xc3 44.♘xd5+ ♔b3 45.♖f4 ♗d7
½-½ 46.♖f3+ ♔b2 47.♔e3 a5 48.♖f2+ ♔b3
49.♔d4 a4 50.♖f3+ ♔b2 51.♖f2+ ♔c1
52.♔c3 ♖b3+ 53.♔d4 a3 54.♖f1+ ♔d2
55.♔c4 ♖b2 56.♖a1 a2 57.♘c3 ♗e6+
58.♔d4 ♗g8 59.♘xa2 ♗xa2 60.♖f1 ♖b4+
61.♔e5 ♗b1 62.h4 ♗d3 63.♖f4 ♖b5+ 64.♔f6
♗e4 65.g3 ♖b3 66.h5 ♖xg3 67.♖xf5 ♔e3
68.♖e5 ♖h3 69.♔g7 ♖g3+ 70.♔f6 ♔f4
71.♖xe4+ ♔xe4 72.h6 ♖h3 73.♔g7 ♔e5 13.exd4 ♖c8 14.♖fd1 ♖e8
½-½ [ RR 14...♗a6 15.♘e5 ♗d6 16.a3 ♘bd5
17.♘b5 ♗xb5 18.cxb5 ♖c7 19.♘c6 ♕c8
20.a4 a6 21.♗f3 h6 22.♕d2 ♕d7 23.♖ac1
C24 axb5 24.axb5 ♖a8 25.♖a1 ♖cc8 26.♔g2
Aronian,Levon 2723 ♕b7 27.♕d3 ♖xa1 28.♖xa1 ♖a8 29.♕b1
Murzin,Volodar 2627 Shevchenko, K ( 2649 )-Carlsen, M (2859)
World Rapid 2023 (12.11) 28.12.2023 chess24.com INT 2022 ½-½ (55) ]
[ RR 14...♕c7 15.a3 ♘a6 16.♘e5 ♗xg2
1.e4 e5 2.♗c4 ♘f6 3.d3 ♘c6 4.♘c3 ♗b4 17.♔xg2 ♘d7 18.♘b5 ♕b7+ 19.♔g1 ♖fd8
5.♘f3 0-0 6.0-0 ♗xc3 7.bxc3 h6 8.♖e1 d6 20.♘g4 ♘f6 21.d5 exd5 22.♘xf6+ ♗xf6
9.h3 ♗e6 23.♗xf6 gxf6 24.♕g4+ ♔f8 25.♕f5 ♔g7
[ RR 9...♘a5 10.♗b3 ♘xb3 11.axb3 ♖e8 26.♖d4 ♖xc4 27.♖ad1 ♖xd4 28.♖xd4 ♕d7
12.♘h2 d5 13.exd5 ♕xd5 14.♗b2 ♗f5 29.♖g4+ Stoica,S (2151)-Willems,N (2311)
15.c4 ♕d6 16.♕f3 ♗d7 17.♕xb7 ♗c6 London ENG 2023 ½-½ (37) ]
18.♕a6 ♘h5 19.♘g4 f6 20.♕a3 ♘f4 15.♖ac1 ♗f8 16.♕f1 ♗a6N
21.♕xd6 cxd6 22.♘e3 d5 23.cxd5 ♘xd5 [ RR 16...♘e4 17.a3 ♘xc3 18.♖xc3 ♘c6
24.♖a6 Stocek,J (2557)-Hess,R (2176) 19.d5 exd5 20.cxd5 ♘a5 21.♕d3 ♖xc3
Philadelphia 2004 1-0 (42) ] 22.♗xc3 ♘b3 23.♘e5 ♘c5 24.♕c2 ♕c7
10.♗b3N 25.♘c6 a6 26.h4 h6 27.a4 ♕d6 28.♖b1
[ RR 10.♗b5 a6 11.♗a4 b5 12.♗b3 ♖e8 ♕c7 29.♗d4 a5 30.♗f3 ♗a6 31.♖d1
13.♗b2 ♕d7 14.♖c1 ♖e7 15.d4 ♗xb3 Howell,D (2658)-Nandhidhaa,P (2365)
16.cxb3 exd4 17.cxd4 ♘xe4 18.♕c2 ♘b4 Tornelo INT 2021 1-0 (47) ]
19.♕b1 ♖ae8 20.♗a3 ♘d5 21.♘e5 dxe5 [ RR 16...♘e4 17.a3 ♘xc3 18.♖xc3 ♘c6
22.♗xe7 ♘ec3 23.♕b2 ♖xe7 24.dxe5 b4 19.d5 exd5 20.cxd5 ♘a5 21.♕d3 ♖xc3
Civi,A (1677)-Isyar,V Hatay TUR 2018 0-1 22.♗xc3 ♘b3 23.♘e5 ♘c5 24.♕c2 ♕c7
(34) ] 25.♘c6 a6 26.h4 h6 27.a4 ♕d6 28.♖b1
10...♘e7 11.d4 ♘g6 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.♗xe6 ♕c7 29.♗d4 a5 30.♗f3 ♗a6 31.♖d1
♕xd1 14.♖xd1 fxe6 15.♖e1 ♖fd8 16.c4 ♖d6 Howell,D (2658)-Nandhidhaa,P (2365)
17.♗b2 ♖c6 18.♘xe5 ♘xe5 19.♗xe5 ♘d7 Tornelo INT 2021 1-0 (47) ]
20.♗c3 ♖xc4 21.♖e3 ♘c5 22.♖d1 ♘xe4 17.♘e5 ♘fd5 18.♘e2 ♘e7 19.♘f4 ♘ed5
23.♗a1 ♖f8 24.♖d4 ♖xd4 25.♗xd4 ♘d6 20.♘e2 ♘e7 21.♗e4 ♘g6 22.a3 ♘a2 23.♖a1
26.♖xe6 ♖d8 27.g4 ♔f7 28.♖e5 b6 29.♔g2 ♘xe5 24.dxe5 ♕c7 25.♕h3 g6 26.♘d4 ♗xc4
♘e8 30.♖f5+ ♔g8 31.♗c3 ♖d6 32.♖e5 ♔f7 27.♗b1 ♖ed8 28.♗xa2 ♗xa2 29.♖xa2 ♕xe5
33.♗b4 c5 34.♗c3 ♖d1 35.♖e1 ♖d7 36.f4 30.♕f1 ♕e4 31.♗a1 ♗g7 32.♖ad2 ♖d5 33.h3
♘c7 37.♖e2 ♘d5 38.♗e5 ♘b4 39.a3 ♘c6 g5 34.♖e1 ♕g6 35.♘f3 ♖xd2 36.♘xd2 ♗xa1
40.♗c3 b5 41.f5 b4 42.axb4 cxb4 43.♗b2 37.♖xa1 ♖c2 38.♘f3 ♕f6 39.♔g2 ♖c3
a5 44.♔f1 a4 45.♔e1 a3 46.♗a1 ♘d4 40.♘g1 ♕d4 41.♖d1 ♕e4+ 42.♔h2 ♖xa3
47.♖f2 ♘xc2+ 48.♖xc2 b3 49.♖f2 ♖b7 43.♕b5 ♖a5 44.♕b2 ♕e5 45.♕c2 ♕f5
50.♗b2 axb2 51.♖xb2 ♔f6 52.♔f2 h5 46.♕e2 ♖d5 47.♖a1 ♖a5 48.♖e1 ♖a3 49.♖d1
53.gxh5 ♔xf5 54.h6 gxh6 55.♔e3 ♔e5 ♖c3 50.♖d8+ ♔g7 51.♔g2 ♖c2 52.♕e3 ♕c5
56.h4 h5 57.♔d3 ♔f4 58.♔d4 ♔g3 59.♔e3 53.♖d4 ♖c3 54.♕d2 ♖c2 55.♕e3 ♖c3 56.♕d2
♔xh4 60.♔f3 ♔g5 61.♔e4 h4 62.♖g2+ ♔h5 ♕c6+ 57.♔h2 h6 58.h4 ♕c5 59.hxg5 hxg5
63.♖b2 ♔g4 64.♖g2+ ♔h3 60.♘h3 ♖c2 61.♕e3 ♔g6 62.♕e4+ ♕f5
0-1 63.♕e3 ♕c5 64.♕e4+ ♕f5 65.♕e1 ♖c8 66.g4
♕f6 67.♕e4+ ♔g7 68.♖d3 ♖c5 69.♔g2 ♕e5
70.♕f3 ♖d5 71.♖e3 ♕d4 72.♘g1 a5 73.♘e2
A14 ♕f6 74.♕e4 ♕g6 75.♕c4 ♕f6 76.♖f3 ♕e5
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651 77.♘g3 ♖d4 78.♕c3 ♕c5 79.♕a1 ♔f8
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771 80.♕h1 ♖f4 81.♕h8+ ♔e7 82.♖e3 ♕d5+
World Rapid 2023 (12.12) 28.12.2023 83.f3 ♖xg4 84.♕b2 ♖b4 85.♕c2 ♖c4 86.♕h7
g4 87.♘f5+ ♔f6 88.♕g7+ ♔xf5 89.♕xf7+
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.0-0 ♔g5 90.♕g7+ ♔f4 91.♖e1 ♖c2+
0-0 6.b3 c5 7.♗b2 ♘c6 8.e3 b6 9.♘c3 0-1
dxc4 10.bxc4 ♗b7 11.♕e2 ♘b4 12.d4 cxd4
A80 [ RR 9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.♗d2 a5 11.♗c3 ♕e6

Rapport,Richard 2731 12.♕b3 ♕e7 13.e3 a4 14.♕c4 ♗e6 15.♕e4
Chanda,Sandipan 2486 f5 16.♕h4 ♕xh4 17.♘xh4 ♖fd8 18.♖fd1
World Rapid 2023 (12.13) 28.12.2023 ♘b4 19.d4 exd4 20.exd4 ♗d6 21.♗xb4
♗xb4 22.♗xb7 ♖ab8 23.d5 ♗d7 Artemiev,V-
1.d4 f5 2.b3 g6 Vachier-Lagrave,M Chess24 INT 2021 ½-½ ]
[ RR 2...♘f6 3.♗b2 e6 4.e3 b6 5.♘f3 ♗b7 [ RR 9.♘xd5 ♕xd5 10.♘d2 ♕d8 11.b3 ♗g4
6.♗e2 ♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 ♘e4 9.♘fd2 12.h3 ♗e6 13.♗b2 ♕d7 14.♔h2 ♖fe8
♘xd2 10.♕xd2 d6 11.♘c3 ♘d7 12.f4 c5 15.♖c1 ♗d4 16.♗xd4 exd4 17.♘e4 ♘d8
13.d5 e5 14.e4 exf4 15.♕xf4 fxe4 16.♕xe4 18.♘c5 ♕b5 19.♕d2 ♖c8 20.♖c2 ♖e7
♗f6 17.♗d3 Rapport,R (2747)-Carlsen,M 21.a4 ♕b6 22.b4 c6 23.a5 ♕b5 Artemiev,V
(2882) Saint Louis USA 2019 ½-½ (61) ] (2709)-Studer,N (2584) Tornelo INT 2021 1-0
[ RR 2...♘f6 3.♗b2 e6 4.g3 d5 5.♘d2 ♗e7 (60) ]
6.♗g2 ♘c6 7.♘gf3 ♘e4 8.c4 ♗d7 9.a3 [ RR 9.♗d2 ♘f6 10.♖c1 ♖e8 11.a3 a5
♗f6 10.e3 0-0 11.0-0 ♗e8 12.♘e1 a5 12.♕c2 ♗f8 13.♖fe1 ♘d4 14.♘xd4 exd4
13.♘d3 a4 14.♘xe4 fxe4 15.♘c5 ♕e7 15.♘e4 c6 16.b4 axb4 17.axb4 ♘xe4
16.♘xa4 ♘a5 17.♘c3 Tanmay,C (2313)- 18.♗xe4 ♗e6 19.♖a1 ♕d7 20.♕b2 ♗g4
Wall,T (2281) England ENG 2022 ½-½ (47) ] 21.♔f1 ♗h5 22.♖a5 g6 23.♕a2 ♖ad8
3.h4 ♗g7 4.e3N Otalora,C (2177)-Berdayes Ason,D (2507)
[ RR 4.c3 ♘f6 5.e3 0-0 6.♗e2 h6 7.b4 d6 Velez, Santander COL 2023 0-1 (45) ]
8.♕b3+ ♔h8 9.f4 ♘e4 10.♖h3 e5 11.♘f3 9...♗d6 10.♘d2 ♘b6 11.b3 ♗e6 12.♗b2 ♗d5
exf4 12.exf4 ♕e7 13.♗b2 ♖e8 14.♕c2 ♘d7 13.♘xb6 ♗xg2 14.♘xa8 ♗xf1 15.♕xf1 ♕xa8
15.d5 ♘df6 16.c4 ♘g4 17.♘d4 ♘ef2 16.♖c1 a5 17.a4 ♕c8 18.♕g2 ♕e6 19.♕e4
18.♖f3 ♕xh4 Muk,I (1885)-Strejc,J (2125) ♗b4 20.♗c3 ♗xc3 21.♖xc3 ♖d8 22.♕c4 ♘d4
Klatovy 1998 0-1 ] 23.♕xe6 ♘xe6 24.♔f1 f6 25.e3 ♔f7 26.f4
4...c5 5.♗b2 ♘c6 6.♘e2 d5 7.h5 g5 8.♘bc3 exf4 27.gxf4 ♖d5 28.h4 g5 29.hxg5 hxg5
cxd4 9.♘xd4 e5 10.h6 ♗f6 11.♕h5+ ♔f8 30.fxg5 fxg5 31.♘e4 ♔g6 32.♔g2 ♖e5
12.♘f3 e4 13.♘xg5 ♗xg5 14.♘xd5 ♗f6 33.♔f3 ♖f5+ 34.♔g2 ♖e5 35.♖c1 ♖f5 36.d4
15.♘xf6 ♘xf6 16.♕g5 ♕a5+ 17.♔d1 ♘g4 g4 37.♘f2 c5 38.♘xg4 cxd4 39.exd4 ♘xd4
18.♕g7+ ♔e8 19.♕xh8+ ♔d7 20.♗c3 40.♖c3 ♖g5 41.♔h3 ♖h5+ 42.♔g2 ♖g5
1-0 43.♔h3
½-½
A28
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 D35
Cheparinov,Ivan 2663 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
World Rapid 2023 (12.14) 28.12.2023 Korobov,Anton 2672
World Rapid 2023 (12.15) 28.12.2023
1.c4 e5 2.d3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.♘c3 d5
5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.g3 ♗c5 7.♗g2 0-0 1.c4 e6 2.♘c3 d5 3.d4 ♘f6 4.cxd5 exd5
[ RR 7...♘de7 8.0-0 0-0 9.a3 a5 10.♗d2 5.♗g5 ♗e7 6.e3 c6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕c2 ♘bd7
♗e6 11.♘e4 ♗b6 12.b4 f6 13.♕c2 ♘f5 9.♘ge2 ♖e8 10.0-0 ♘f8 11.f3 b5 12.♔h1
14.e3 ♕d7 15.♖fc1 ♖fd8 16.♗f1 ♘d6 [ RR 12.♗h4 a6 13.♗f2 ♗b7 14.♔h1 ♖c8
17.♗e1 ♘f5 18.♘c5 ♗xc5 19.♕xc5 axb4 15.♗f5 ♖c7 16.e4 dxe4 17.fxe4 c5 18.♗g3
20.axb4 ♖xa1 21.♖xa1 ♘ce7 22.♖c1 ♖c6 19.♖ad1 ♘h5 20.dxc5 ♘xg3+ 21.♘xg3
Artemiev,V (2699)-Sasikiran,K (2640) Riga ♕b8 22.b4 ♖h6 23.♗h3 ♗f6 24.♘d5 ♗e5
LAT 2021 ½-½ ] 25.♕f2 ♗xg3 26.♕xf7+ ♔h8 Gelfand,B
8.0-0 h6 9.♘a4N (2665)-Beliavsky,A (2655) Belgrade 1991 1-0
[ RR 9.♗d2 ♘f6 10.♕a4 ♖e8 11.a3 ♗b6 (42) ]
12.♖fc1 ♘d4 13.♘xd4 exd4 14.♘e4 ♗g4 [ RR 12.e4 b4 13.♘a4 dxe4 14.fxe4 ♘xe4
15.♗a5 ♘xe4 16.♗xe4 ♖xe4 17.dxe4 ♗xe2 15.♗xe4 ♗xg5 16.♗xc6 ♕c7 17.♗xe8 ♕xc2
18.♖e1 ♗g4 19.♗xb6 axb6 20.♕c4 c5 18.♗xf7+ ♔h8 19.♗b3 ♕f5 20.♘g3 ♗e3+
21.b3 ♕f6 22.f4 ♖d8 23.♖a2 d3 Iturrizaga 21.♔h1 ♕xf1+ 22.♖xf1 ♗a6 23.♖d1 ♖d8
Bonelli,E (2615)-Matlakov,M (2674) Douglas 24.♘c5 ♗c8 25.♘e2 ♗g4 26.♖d3 ♗g5
IOM 2023 0-1 ] Tang,A (2509)-Prithu,G (2444) chess.com INT
2023 1-0 (33) ] 24.b4 axb4 25.♗xb4 ♘d7 26.♘e1;

12...♗b7 13.♖ad1 h6N C3) 17...♕a8 18.♘b5 ♗xb5 19.axb5
[ RR 13...a6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.e4 ♖c8 16.e5 ♖c8
♗e7 17.f4 c5 18.dxc5 ♗xc5 19.♗f5 ♖c7 C3a) RR 20.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 21.b4 a4
20.♕b3 d4 21.♗e4 ♘e6 22.♗xb7 ♖xb7 22.♖xa4 ( RR 22.♖a3 ♕a8 23.♕a1
23.f5 ♘g5 24.e6 fxe6 25.♘f4 ♔h8 g5 ) 22...♖xa4 23.♕xa4 ♕c1;
26.♘xe6 ♘xe6 27.fxe6 ♕h4 28.♕d5 C3b) 20.♗f1 ♖xc1 ( RR 20...♖ac7
Hellsten,J (2548)-Soppe,G (2435) Pinamar 21.♖xc7 ♖xc7 22.b4 ) 21.♖xc1 ♖c7
2004 1-0 (40) ] 22.♖xc7 ♗xc7 23.♕a4 ♕b8 ( RR
14.♗h4 ♘e6 15.♗f2 ♖c8 16.♗f5 c5 17.♘xb5 23...g5 24.b4 g4 25.♘d2 ♘xd2
cxd4 18.♕d2 dxe3 19.♗xe3 ♗c5 20.♗xc5 26.♗xd2 ♕d8 27.bxa5 bxa5
♖xc5 21.a4 ♗a6 22.♗d3 ♕b8 23.b4 ♖cc8 28.♗d3 ) 24.b4 axb4 25.♗xb4
24.♖fe1 ♖ed8 25.♕b2 d4 26.♘exd4 ♘xd4 C3b1) RR 25...g5 26.♕c2 ♗d6
27.♘xd4 ♗xd3 28.♖xd3 ♖c4 29.b5 ♕b6 27.♕c6 ♘df6 28.♗xd6 ♕xd6
30.♖ed1 ♖xa4 31.g3 ♖c4 32.♖3d2 ♖d5 29.♘xg5 ♕xc6 30.bxc6 ♘xg5
33.♕a1 g6 34.♕b2 h5 35.♔g2 h4 36.g4 31.c7;
♔h7 37.♕a1 ♘e8 38.♔h1 ♕f6 39.♔g2 C3b2) RR 25...♗d6 26.♗xd6 ♕xd6
♖dxd4 ( RR 26...♘xd6 27.♕c2 ) 27.♕a8+
0-1 ♔f7 28.♕c6;
C3b3) 25...h6 Carlsen,M (2851)-
Eljanov,P (2765) Stavanger 2016
E10 CBM 172 [Marin,M] 1-0 (35) ]
Sargsyan,Shant 2634 11...♘xd2
Nihal,Sarin 2688 [ RR 11...♘d6 12.♘a3 dxc4 13.♘xc4 ♘xc4
World Rapid 2023 (12.16) 28.12.2023 14.♕xc4 e5 15.♗c3 ♘b6 16.♕d3 exd4
17.♕xd4 ♕xd4 18.♗xd4 ♘d7 19.♘d3 ♗f6
1.d4 Marin,M 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 20.♗xf6 ♘xf6 21.♘c5 ♖e8 22.e3 ♘d7
♗b4+ 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 ♘bd7 23.h4 ♘xc5 24.♖xc5 ♖d8 25.♖ac1 ♗e6
8.♕c2 c6 9.♖c1 a5 10.a4 ♘e4 26.♗e4 Sargsyan,S (2639)-Gumularz,S
[ RR 10...h6 11.♗e1 b6 ( RR 11...♖e8 (2588) Dusseldorf GER 2023 ½-½ (41) ]
12.♘bd2 ) 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.♘c3 ♗b7 12.♘xd2 b6N
14.♘b5 ♖c8 15.♕d1 ♖xc1 16.♖xc1 ♕b8 [ RR 12...♗f6 13.♘ef3 e5 14.cxd5 cxd5
17.♗d2 ♖c8 18.♗f4 ♖xc1 19.♕xc1 ♕c8 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♘xe5 ♗xe5 17.♘f3 ♗f6
20.♕xc8+ ♗xc8 21.♘e5 ♘xe5 22.♗xe5 18.♖d1 ♗e6 19.♘d4 ♕b6 20.e3 ♖ac8
♘e8 23.e3 ♗d7 ] ½-½ (20) Lampert,J (2537)-Santos Ruiz,M
11.♘e1 (2580) Hamburg GER 2023 ]
[ RR 11.♗e1 f5 12.♘bd2 ♗d6 13.e3 [ RR 12...♘b8 13.e3 ♘a6 14.♘d3 ♘b4
A) RR 13...b6 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♕c6 ♗a6 15.♘xb4 ♗xb4 16.♘f3 ♗d7 17.♘e1 ♕e7
16.♘xe4 fxe4 17.♕xd6 exf3 18.♗h3; 18.♘d3 ♗d6 19.e4 dxc4 20.♕xc4 e5
B) RR 13...g5 14.♘b3 ( RR 14.♘xe4 fxe4 21.dxe5 ♗xe5 22.♘xe5 ♕xe5 23.♕c3 ♕e7
15.♘d2 g4 16.♘b3 ♗c7 ) 14...g4 ( RR 24.f4 ♖fd8 25.♗f3 g6 26.♖d1 ♗e6 27.♖ac1
14...b6 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.♘xg5 ♕xg5 Visakh,N (2542)-Santos Latasa,J (2656)
17.♗xe4 fxe4 18.♕c6; RR 14...f4 15.exf4 Chartres FRA 2023 0-1 (35) ]
gxf4 16.♕e2; RR 14...♗c7 15.♘fd2 ♕f6 13.♘d3 ♗a6 14.e3 ♖c8 15.cxd5 cxd5
16.f4 ♔h8 ) 15.♘fd2 ♘g5; 16.♕b3 ♖xc1+ 17.♖xc1 ♕b8 18.♗f1 ♖c8
C) 13...♖a7 14.♕d1 b6 15.cxd5 cxd5 19.♖c3 ♗xd3
16.♘b1 ♗a6 ( RR 16...♘b8 17.♘a3 ♘a6 ½-½
18.♘b5 ♖a8 19.♘xd6 ♕xd6 20.♘e5 )
17.♘a3
C1) RR 17...♗xa3 18.♖xa3 ♖c7;
C2) RR 17...♕b8 18.♘b5 ♗xb5
19.axb5 ♖c8 20.♕a4 ( RR 20.♗f1
♖ac7 ) 20...♖ac7 21.♖c6 ♕b7 22.♗f1
♘b8 ( RR 22...♖xc6 23.bxc6 ♖xc6
24.♗a6 ♕c7 25.♗b5 ) 23.♖xc7 ♕xc7
C92 B90
Quparadze,Giga 2491 Ponkratov,Pavel 2608
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679 Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...c5 2.♘f3
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 a6 6.h3
d5 10.exd5 ♘xd5 11.♘xe5 ♘xe5 12.♖xe5 e5 7.♘f3 ♕c7 8.♗g5
♗b7N [ RR 8.♘h2 ♘bd7 9.♘g4 b5 10.♘e3 ♘b6
[ RR 12...♘f4 13.d4 ♗g5 14.♘d2 ♗f6 11.a3 ♗e7 12.♗d3 ♗e6 13.♕f3 g6 14.0-0
15.♖e3 ♗b7 16.♘e4 ♗e7 17.♕f3 ♘d5 ♘fd7 15.♗d2 ♘c5 16.♗e2 0-0 17.♘f5 ♗xf5
18.♖e1 a5 19.♕d3 ♕d7 20.♗c2 f5 21.♘g5 18.exf5 d5 19.♗h6 ♖fd8 20.♖ad1 e4
♗xg5 22.♗xg5 ♖a6 23.♖e5 h6 24.♗d2 ♖af6 21.♕g4 ♘ca4 22.♘xa4 ♘xa4 Praggnanan
25.♖ae1 ♗c6 26.f3 a4 27.b3 Pioch,Z (2250)- dhaa R (2684)-Maghsoodloo,P (2719) Wijk
Pinkas,K (2405) Gdynia 1987 1-0 (42) ] aan Zee, Netherlands 2023 [https://lichess.org/
[ RR 12...c6 13.d4 ♗d6 14.♖e1 a5 15.♕f3 @/loepare] 0-1 (52) ]
a4 16.♗xd5 cxd5 17.♗f4 ♗e6 18.♗xd6 8...♘bd7 9.a4 h6 10.♗e3 b6N
♕xd6 19.a3 ♖ac8 20.♘d2 g6 21.♕g3 ♕d7 [ RR 10...♘c5 11.♘d2 ♗e6 12.♗e2 ♗e7
22.♘f3 f6 23.♖e2 ♗f5 24.♖ae1 ♖f7 25.♘h4 13.0-0 0-0 14.♗f3 ♖ac8 15.♖e1 ♖fd8
♗e4 26.f3 ♗d3 27.♖e3 Kujawski,A (2173)- 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 ♗f5 18.a5 ♘d7
Gulamirian,K (1816) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 19.c3 ♗h7 20.♖a4 ♖f8 21.♘c4 f5 22.♘b6
(40) ] ♘xb6 23.♗xb6 ♕d7 24.♖b4 ♗f6 25.♕b3
[ RR 12...♘f4 13.d4 ♘g6 14.♖e1 ♗b7 Nakamura,H (2741)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2720)
15.♘d2 ♘h4 16.g3 a5 17.a4 bxa4 18.♗c4 Moscow 2010 ½-½ (83) ]
♘g2 19.♖e2 ♕d7 20.f3 ♘h4 21.gxh4 ♗xh4 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♗c4 ♗e7 13.0-0 0-0 14.♕e2
22.♕f1 ♔h8 23.♘e4 ♗c6 24.♗f4 ♖ae8 ♖fc8 15.♗b3 ♘c5 16.♗xc5 ♕xc5 17.♖fd1
25.♕g2 ♗b5 26.♗xb5 ♕xb5 27.♖d2 ♖ab8 18.♘f1 ♗f8 19.♕f3 ♕a5 20.♘g3 ♖c7
Briukhovich,A-Maliszewski,K (2236) Kiev 21.♘f5 ♖xc3 22.♕xc3 ♕xc3 23.bxc3 ♘xe4
2003 ½-½ (55) ] 24.♖d3 g6 25.♘e3 ♘c5 26.♖dd1 ♘e4
[ RR 12...♘f4 13.d4 ♘g6 14.♖e1 ♗d6 27.♘d5 ♗xd5 28.♗xd5 ♘xc3 29.♖d3 ♖c8
15.♕f3 ♖b8 16.♕h5 ♕f6 17.♕g5 ♕xg5 30.♗b7 ♘e2+ 31.♔f1 ♖xc2 32.♗xa6 ♘c3
18.♗xg5 h6 19.♗e3 ♗b7 20.♘d2 ♘h4 33.♗c4 e4 34.♖g3 ♗g7 35.♖xg6 d5 36.♗b3
21.g3 ♘f5 22.♗f4 ♗xf4 23.gxf4 ♖fe8 ♖b2 37.♖xb6 ♗d4 38.♖b8+ ♔g7 39.♔g1
24.♖e5 g6 25.♖ae1 ♔f8 26.♗c2 ♖bd8 ♗xf2+ 40.♔h1 e3 41.a5 e2 42.a6 ♖xb3
27.♗xf5 Greinert,M-Lang,C (2138) 0-1
Mecklenburg VP 2000 1-0 (40) ]
13.d4 ♗f6 14.♖e1 ♖e8 15.a4 b4 16.a5 ♕d6
17.♗c4 ♕c6 18.♗f1 ♖xe1 19.♕xe1 ♖e8 B30
20.♕d1 bxc3 21.bxc3 ♘xc3 22.♘xc3 ♕xc3 Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
23.♖b1 ♗e4 24.♖b3 ♕xa5 25.♖e3 ♗c6 Predke,Alexandr 2689
26.♕c2 ♗d7 27.♖a3 ♕d5 28.♕xc7 ♖c8 World Rapid 2023 (12.19) 28.12.2023
29.♕f4 ♗b5 30.♗e3 h5 31.♖a1 ♗xf1 32.♔xf1
a5 33.♕f3 ♕b5+ 34.♕e2 ♕f5 35.♕a6 ♖b8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e5 4.0-0 ♗e7
36.♔g1 ♖b5 37.♖c1 h4 38.♕c8+ ♕xc8 [ RR 4...♗d6 5.d3 ♘f6 6.a4 0-0 7.♘c3 h6
39.♖xc8+ ♔h7 40.♔f1 a4 41.♖a8 ♖b4 42.d5 8.h3 ♖e8 9.♗c4 ♗f8 10.♘d5 d6 11.c3 ♗e6
♖b5 43.♖xa4 ♖xd5 12.♖e1 a6 13.♗d2 ♖b8 14.b4 cxb4 15.cxb4
½-½ ♗xd5 16.exd5 ♘e7 17.a5 ♕d7 18.♕b3
♖ec8 19.b5 Giri,A (2768)-Carlsen,M (2853)
Warsaw POL 2023 0-1 (48) ]
5.♖e1 ♘d4N
[ RR 5...♘f6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.♘xe5 0-0 8.d3
♗e6 9.♘c3 ♕c7 10.♘f3 b5 11.h3 b4
12.♘e2 ♗d6 13.♗e3 ♖ad8 14.♕c1 h6
15.b3 ♗e5 16.♘xe5 ♕xe5 17.f4 ♕c7
18.♗xc5 ♖fe8 19.f5 ♗c8 20.♕f4
Fawzy,A (2494)-Kornyukov,A (2452) chess. 22.exd5 ♗xd5 23.♘xd5 e4 24.♕xf7+ ♔xf7

com INT 2023 1-0 (98) ] 25.♘xb6 exd3+ 26.♔d1 axb6 27.hxg6+
6.♘xd4 cxd4 7.c3 ♘f6 8.cxd4 exd4 9.d3 hxg6 28.♗e3 d2 29.♔e2 ♗f6 30.♖d1 ♗xb2
0-0 10.♗g5 d5 11.♗xf6 ♗xf6 12.exd5 a6 31.♖xd2 ♖xd2+ 32.♔xd2 ♖e4 33.♔c2 ♗e5
13.♗c4 b5 14.♗b3 ♗b7 15.♘d2 ♗xd5 34.♔b3 b5 35.h3 ♖h4 36.♖g4 ♖xh3 37.♔b4
16.♘e4 ♗e7 17.♖c1 ♗b7 18.♕h5 ♖c8 ♖h5 38.♗c5 ♖f5 39.♖g1 ♗c3+ 40.♔xc3
19.♖xc8 ♗xc8 20.♖c1 ♗b7 21.♕e5 ♔h8 ♖xc5+ 41.♔d3 ♔f6 42.♖h1 ♔e5 43.♖h7 b6
22.h3 ♗a8 23.a3 f5 24.♖c7 ♖e8 25.♘g5 44.♖e7+ ♔d6 45.♖b7 ♔c6 46.♖g7 g5 47.a3
1-0 ♖f5 48.♔e4 ♖f4+ 49.♔e3 ♖f5 50.♔e4 ♖xf2
51.♖xg5 ♖d2 52.♔e3 ♖d1 53.♖h5 ♖d8
54.♖g5 ♖d7 55.♖h5 ♖a7 56.♔d2 ♖xa3
A28 57.♔c2 b4 58.♔b2 ♖c3 59.♖g5 ♖c5 60.♖g4
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589 ♔b5 61.♔b3 ♖c3+ 62.♔b2 ♔a4 63.♖g8
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 ♖b3+ 64.♔a2 ♖d3 65.♖a8+ ♔b5 66.♔b2 ♖d5
World Rapid 2023 (12.20) 28.12.2023 67.♔b3 ♖h5 68.♖a7 ♖h8 69.♔b2 ♖g8
70.♔b3 ♖c8 71.♖h7 ♖c3+ 72.♔b2 ♖a3
1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e5 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.e3 ♗b4 73.♖h8 ♖d3 74.♖h7 b3 75.♖h4 ♔a5 76.♖g4
5.♕c2 0-0 6.♘d5 ♖e8 7.♕f5 ♗e7 8.♘g5N b5 77.♖h4 ♔b6 78.♖h6+ ♔c5 79.♖h5+ ♔c4
[ RR 8.♘xe5 ♘xe5 9.♕xe5 ♘xd5 10.♕xd5 80.♖h4+ ♖d4 81.♖xd4+ ♔xd4 82.♔xb3 ♔c5
♖b8 11.♗d3 b5 12.cxb5 ♗f6 13.♗c4 ♕e7 83.♔c3 b4+ 84.♔b3 ♔b5 85.♔b2 ♔a4
14.0-0 ♗b7 15.♕f5 ♗e4 16.♕g4 d5 17.♗e2 86.♔a2 b3+ 87.♔b2 ♔b4 88.♔b1 ♔c3
g6 18.f3 h5 19.♕h3 ♗f5 20.g4 ♗d7 21.a4 89.♔c1 b2+ 90.♔b1 ♔b3
hxg4 22.fxg4 ♔g7 Timon Piote,S (2193)- ½-½
Zaksaite,S (2225) Bled 2002 0-1 (36) ]
[ RR 8.♘xe5 ♘b4 9.♘xb4 ♗xb4 10.♘f3 d5
11.♕d3 ♗f8 12.♗e2 c5 13.0-0 b6 14.b3 A45
♗b7 15.♗b2 ♗d6 16.cxd5 ♘xd5 17.♖fe1 Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723
♖e6 18.g3 ♕e7 19.♗f1 ♘b4 20.♕c3 ♕f6 Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
21.♕xf6 gxf6 22.♘h4 ♘c2 So,W (2776)- World Rapid 2023 (12.21) 28.12.2023
Melkumyan,H (2660) Douglas ENG 2018
½-½ ] 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d5 3.♘d2 c5 4.dxc5 e6
[ RR 8.♘xe5 ♘d4 9.♕d3 ♘xd5 10.cxd5 ♗f6 5.e4 ♗xc5 6.e5 ♕b6 7.exf6 ♗xf2+ 8.♔e2 e5
11.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 12.gxf3 c5 13.♕c2 d6 9.fxg7 ♖g8 10.♘df3 ♖xg7 11.♕d2 e4 12.♗e3
14.♗d3 g6 15.h4 ♗xh4 16.b3 ♗f6 17.♗b2 ♗xe3 13.♕xe3 ♕xb2N
♗e5 18.f4 ♗xb2 19.♕xb2 f5 20.0-0-0 ♖e7 [ RR 13...♕xe3+ 14.♔xe3 exf3 15.♘xf3 ♘c6
21.♖dg1 ♖g7 22.♖g5 ♕f8 Roseneck,J 16.♖d1 ♗f5 17.♖xd5 ♗xc2 18.♗b5 ♔f8
(2393)-Karthik,V (2565) Austria AUT 2023 0-1 19.♗xc6 bxc6 20.♖d2 ♖e8+ 21.♔f2 ♗e4
(34) ] 22.♖e1 ♗d5 23.♖xe8+ ♔xe8 24.a3 f6
[ RR 8.♘xe5 d6 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.♘xe7+ 25.♘e1 ♔d7 26.♖d4 ♔e6 27.g3 ♔e5
♕xe7 11.♕g5 h6 12.♕h4 ♗f5 13.♗e2 d5 28.♔e3 Ernst,S (2551)-Krishnan,R (2176)
14.0-0 ♕b4 15.♕f4 ♗c2 16.b3 ♘e4 17.d3 Hoogeveen NED 2023 ½-½ (75) ]
♕c3 18.♗a3 ♘d2 19.♖fc1 a5 20.cxd5 cxd5 14.♖d1 ♗e6 15.♘d4 ♗g4+ 16.♘gf3 ♔f8
21.h3 a4 22.♕b4 ♕xb4 Callenberg,R- 17.♔f2 exf3 18.gxf3 ♗d7 19.♕e5 ♕b6
Trzaska,P Bochum 1990 0-1 (59) ] 20.♖g1 ♖xg1 21.♔xg1 ♕g6+ 22.♔h1 ♘c6
[ RR 8.♘xe5 d6 9.♘xc6 bxc6 10.♘xe7+ 23.♘xc6 bxc6 24.♗d3 f5 25.♖g1 ♖e8
♕xe7 11.♕c2 ♕e5 12.♗e2 ♕g5 13.♗f3 d5 26.♕d4 ♕h6 27.♕c5+ ♖e7 28.♕xa7 ♕f4
14.d3 ♗f5 15.0-0 ♕g6 16.♖d1 ♘g4 29.♕f2 c5 30.♕g2 ♗e6 31.c3 c4 32.♗c2 d4
17.cxd5 cxd5 18.b3 ♘e5 19.♗e2 ♗h3 33.cxd4 ♗d5 34.♗d1 c3 35.♖f1 ♖e3 36.♖g1
20.♗f1 ♗g4 21.♗b2 ♗xd1 22.♖xd1 ♖ac8 ♖e7 37.♖f1 ♖e3 38.♖g1 ♖e7
Gorisnic,E (2280)-Escobar,T Buenos Aires ½-½
1991 ½-½ ]
8...g6 9.♕h3 ♘h5 10.g4 ♗xg5 11.gxh5 d6
12.♕g2 ♗h4 13.♗d3 ♘e7 14.♖g1 ♘f5
15.♗xf5 ♗xf5 16.e4 ♗e6 17.d3 c6 18.♘c3
♕b6 19.♕f3 ♖ad8 20.♖g2 d5 21.cxd5 cxd5
C50 b6 21.a4 ♖ee8 22.a5 ♘f6 Bagwe,G (2067)-

Esipenko,Andrey 2702 Li,H (1963) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (36) ]
Dardha,Daniel 2598 8...c6 9.♕e2+N
World Rapid 2023 (12.22) 28.12.2023 [ RR 9.0-0 0-0 10.h3 ♖e8 11.♕f3 ♘bd7
12.♘fe2 ♘f8 13.♗g5 ♗e7 14.♖ad1 ♘e6
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 d6 4.♘c3 ♗e7 15.♗e3 b5 16.a3 a5 17.♖a1 ♕d7 18.♘g3
5.a3 ♘f6 6.d3 a6 ♗a6 19.♘f5 ♖ed8 20.♖fe1 ♗f8 21.g4 ♘e8
[ RR 6...h6 7.h3 ♗e6 8.0-0 0-0 9.♖e1 ♕d7 22.♘e2 ♗b7 23.c3 c5 Schneider,V (2331)-
10.♘d5 ♗d8 11.♘e3 ♘e7 12.d4 exd4 Lee,K (2126) Amsterdam 2012 1-0 (33) ]
13.♕xd4 ♘c6 14.♕d3 ♖e8 15.♗d2 ♘e5 9...♕e7 10.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 11.f3 ♘bd7 12.♔f2
16.♘xe5 dxe5 17.♗c3 ♕xd3 18.cxd3 ♘d7 ♘f8 13.g4 ♘e6 14.♘xe6 fxe6 15.♗d2 ♗d7
19.♖ad1 c6 20.d4 exd4 21.♗xd4 16.♖ae1 ♖af8 17.♔g2 ♔d8 18.h4 h5 19.g5
Bauer,C (2634)-Fressinet,L (2654) Ajaccio ♘g8 20.♘e2 ♘e7 21.b3 g6 22.♗e3 ♖f7
2007 1-0 (62) ] 23.♖hf1 ♖hf8 24.c4 ♘f5 25.♗f2 ♘e7 26.♗g3
7.h3 ♗b4 27.♖d1 ♘f5 28.♗xf5 ♖xf5 29.c5 e5
[ RR 7.d4 exd4 8.♘xd4 ♘xd4 9.♕xd4 c5 30.♗xe5 ♗xc5 31.♘g3 ♗b4 32.♘xf5 ♗xf5
10.♕d3 ♕a5 11.0-0 ♗e6 12.♗xe6 fxe6 33.a3 ♗c3 34.♖f2 ♗a5 35.b4 ♗b6 36.a4 ♔d7
13.♗d2 ♕c7 14.♖fe1 0-0 15.♘d5 exd5 37.♖e2 ♖e8 38.♖de1 ♖e6 39.♗f6 a6 40.♖xe6
16.exd5 c4 17.♕d4 ♗d8 18.♖e6 b5 ♗xe6 41.f4 ♗c7 42.f5 ♗xf5 43.♖e7+ ♔c8
19.♖ae1 ♕c5 20.♕f4 ♕xd5 21.♕g3 ♕xd2 44.♖e8+ ♔d7 45.♖e7+ ♔c8 46.♗e5 ♗d8
Joanne Norville-Dunat,K (1398) chess.com 47.♖g7 a5 48.bxa5 ♗xa5 49.♖g8+ ♔d7
INT 2020 0-1 (39) ] 50.♖b8 b6 51.♖b7+ ♔d8 52.♔f2 ♗c2 53.♖a7
7...b5 8.♗a2N ♗xa4 54.♗c7+ ♔c8 55.♗xb6 ♗xb6 56.♖xa4
[ RR 8.♗d5 ♘xd5 9.♘xd5 ♗e6 10.0-0 ♗xd5 c5 57.♖a8+ ♔d7 58.♖g8 c4 59.♔e3 ♗a5
11.exd5 ♘a7 12.c4 0-0 13.♗e3 f5 14.♕c2 60.♖xg6 ♗e1 61.♖h6 ♗xh4 62.♖xh5 ♗e1
♕d7 15.a4 b4 16.a5 f4 17.♗xa7 ♖xa7 63.g6 ♔e6 64.♖xd5 ♔f6 65.♖d6+ ♔g7
18.♘d2 ♗g5 19.♘e4 ♕f5 20.f3 ♗e7 66.♖c6
21.♖a4 ♖b7 22.b3 h5 Sandoval,T (2199)- 1-0
Tejeda,W Peru 2002 1-0 (50) ]
8...0-0 9.0-0 ♗e6 10.♘d5 ♖e8 11.♖e1 h6
12.c4 bxc4 13.dxc4 a5 14.♗b3 ♘b8 15.♗a4 B36
♘fd7 16.♗e3 ♗f8 17.b4 f6 18.♘d2 c6 Hong,Andrew 2539
19.♘c3 ♘b6 20.♗b3 axb4 21.axb4 ♘a6 Mamedov,Rauf 2651
22.b5 ♘c5 23.♖xa8 ♕xa8 24.♗xc5 dxc5 World Rapid 2023 (12.24) 28.12.2023
25.bxc6 ♕xc6 26.♘d5 ♖a8 27.♘f3 ♖a3
28.♘h4 ♘c8 29.♖e3 ♘d6 30.♘g6 ♗xd5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6
31.exd5 ♕e8 32.♘f4 ♕a8 33.♘e2 ♖a1 5.c4 ♘f6 6.♘c3 ♘xd4 7.♕xd4 d6 8.♗g5
34.♘c1 ♕a3 35.♖e1 ♖xc1 36.♕xc1 ♕xb3 ♗g7 9.♕d2 0-0 10.♗d3 a5 11.0-0 a4
37.♖e3 ♕xc4 38.♖c3 ♕d4 39.♖xc5 ♘e4 12.♖ac1
40.♖c8 ♕xd5 41.♕c7 ♘c5 42.♕e7 ♘e6 [ RR 12.♖fe1 ♗d7 13.♖ab1 ♖e8 14.h3 ♕a5
43.♖e8 ♘f4 44.♕xf8+ ♔h7 45.f3 ♕d2 15.b4 axb3 16.axb3 ♕b4 17.♕c2 ♗e6
0-1 18.♗d2 ♕c5 19.♗e3 ♕b4 20.♘b5 ♖ec8
21.f4 ♗d7 22.♘c3 ♗c6 23.♘e2 ♘d7
24.♘d4 ♘c5 25.♔h2 ♖a3 26.♗g1 ♖ca8
C42 Carlsen,M (2837)-Topalov,V (2752) Astana
Gukesh,D 2720 2012 ½-½ (42) ]
Smirnov,Anton 2586 [ RR 12.f4 ♕a5 13.♖ae1 ♕c5+ 14.♔h1 ♗e6
World Rapid 2023 (12.23) 28.12.2023 15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.exd5 ♖fe8 17.f5 b5
18.♗e3 ♕c7 19.cxb5 ♕b7 20.♗c4 ♖ec8
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘d3 ♘xe4 21.b3 axb3 22.axb3 ♘d7 23.♗h6 ♘e5
5.♘f4 ♘f6 6.d4 d5 7.♗d3 ♗d6 8.♘c3 24.♗xg7 ♔xg7 25.fxg6 hxg6 26.♖xe5 dxe5
[ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.h3 c6 10.♗e3 ♖e8 11.♘d2 Hong,A (2390)-Polgar-Shutzman,T (2181)
♘bd7 12.♕f3 ♘f8 13.♖ae1 ♘g6 14.♘xg6 chess.com INT 2019 1-0 (38) ]
hxg6 15.♖e2 ♗e6 16.♖fe1 ♕d7 17.♗g5 12...♗d7 13.f4 ♗c6 14.♔h1 ♘d7N
♘h7 18.♗h4 ♗e7 19.♗xe7 ♖xe7 20.♘b3 [ RR 14...♕a5 15.♕e2 e6 16.♗h4 ♖fe8
17.♗e1 ♕h5 18.♕f2 ♘d7 19.♗d2 ♕c5 ♘ef8 30.♕d2 ♖e6 31.♕d5 c4 32.♗f2 ♘b6
20.♕e2 ♕b6 21.♖b1 ♘c5 22.♗c2 ♖ad8 33.♕f3 ♘bd7 34.♕d1 ♘b6 35.♕d4 ♘bd7
23.♕f2 ♕b4 24.♕e2 ♕b6 25.♗e3 ♕b4 36.♔h2 g5 37.f5 ♖xd6 38.♕xd6 ♕xd6
26.♖fd1 f5 27.♗d2 ♕b6 28.♗e1 ♘xe4 39.exd6 ♘e5 40.♗b7 a5 41.♗d4 ♘fd7
29.♘xe4 Naroditsky,D (2479)-Bartell,T (2365) 42.♗a6 b4 43.♗b5 ♔f8 44.♔g3 f6 45.♔f2
Philadelphia 2012 ½-½ (36) ] ♘d3+ 46.♔e3 ♘7e5 47.g3 ♔f7 48.♔e4 ♔f8
15.♘d5 ♖e8 16.♖ce1 ♘c5 17.♗b1 ♗xd5 49.♔d5 ♔f7 50.♗xc4 ♘xc4 51.♔xc4 ♘c1
18.exd5 ♘d7 19.f5 ♘e5 20.fxg6 fxg6 52.♔d5 ♘e2 53.♗b6
21.♖e4 ♕c7 22.♖fe1 ♖f8 23.h3 ♖f7 24.b3 1-0
axb3 25.axb3 ♖af8 26.♖f4 ♕b6 27.♗c2 ♕a7
28.♖ef1 ♖xf4 29.♖xf4 ♖xf4 30.♗xf4 ♕a1+
31.♗d1 ♘d7 32.♔h2 ♗e5 33.♗g4 ♘f6 34.♗f3 A29
g5 35.♗g3 h6 36.♕e3 ♗xg3+ 37.♔xg3 ♔f8 Suleymanli,Aydin 2609
38.h4 ♕b2 39.hxg5 hxg5 40.♔h3 ♕b1 Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
41.♕xg5 ♕xb3 42.♕f4 ♕b1 43.g4 ♕f1+ World Rapid 2023 (12.26) 28.12.2023
44.♔g3 ♔g7 45.♕e3 ♔f8 46.c5 dxc5 47.g5
♘d7 48.♕e6 ♕g1+ 49.♗g2 ♕c1 50.♕xd7 1.c4 e5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.g3 ♗b4
♕xg5+ 51.♕g4 ♕f6 52.♕c8+ ♔g7 53.♕xc5 5.♗g2 0-0 6.♘d5 e4 7.♘h4 ♖e8 8.0-0 d6
♕e5+ 54.♔f2 b5 55.♕e3 ♕f6+ 56.♗f3 b4 9.d3 exd3 10.♕xd3 ♘e5 11.♕c2 ♘xd5
57.♕b3 ♕d4+ 58.♔e2 ♔f6 59.♕c2 e6 12.cxd5 ♕f6N
60.♕c6 ♕e5+ 61.♔d3 b3 62.d6 ♕f5+ 63.♗e4 [ RR 12...♗c5 13.♗d2 a5 14.♘f3 ♘xf3+
♕f1+ 64.♔c3 ♕d1 65.♔b2 ♔e5 66.d7 ♔f6 15.♗xf3 ♗h3 16.♖fe1 ♕f6 17.♗c3 ♕g5
67.♕c7 ♕d2+ 68.♔a3 ♕a2+ 69.♔b4 ♕d2+ 18.e4 h5 19.♕c1 ♕xc1 20.♖axc1 ♗g4
70.♕c3+ ♕xc3+ 71.♔xc3 ♔e7 72.♗c6 21.♗g2 f6 22.♖c2 ♔f7 23.♗d2 ♖e7 24.♗e3
1-0 b6 25.h3 ½-½ (25) Pagden,M-Hansen,C
Hinnerup 1979 ]
[ RR 12...♗c5 13.♗d2 a5 14.♗c3 ♕g5 15.e3
D12 ♕h5 16.♔h1 ♘g6 17.♘xg6 hxg6 18.e4
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 ♗h3 19.♖ae1 ♗xg2+ 20.♔xg2 f5 21.f3 fxe4
Kobalia,Mikhail 2542 22.fxe4 b6 23.♕a4 ♖ad8 24.♕c4 ♖d7
World Rapid 2023 (12.25) 28.12.2023 25.a3 ♖de7 26.b4 axb4 27.axb4 Chigaev,M
(2617)-Cesar Maestre,B (2317) La Nucia ESP
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗f5 5.♘c3 2023 1-0 (34) ]
e6 6.♘h4 ♗g6 7.♗d2 ♗e7 8.♕b3 ♕c7 [ RR 12...♗c5 ]
9.♘xg6 hxg6 10.♖c1 dxc4 11.♗xc4 a6 [ RR 12...♗c5 13.♗d2 a5 14.♗c3 ♗d7
[ RR 11...♘bd7 12.g3 ♖d8 13.a4 a5 14.♖d1 15.♘f3 ♘xf3+ 16.♗xf3 ♕g5 17.♖ad1 ♗g4
♗b4 15.0-0 ♘b6 16.♗e2 e5 17.♗f3 exd4 18.♕d3 ♕h5 19.♗xg4 ♕xg4 20.♖de1 ♖e7
18.exd4 0-0 19.♗f4 ♗d6 20.♗g5 ♗e7 21.e4 ♖ae8 22.♔g2 ♕g6 23.♗xa5 ♖xe4
21.♖fe1 ♖fe8 22.♖xe7 ♖xe7 23.♗f4 ♕c8 24.♖xe4 ♖xe4 25.♗xc7 ♖e5 26.♕xg6 hxg6
24.♕xb6 ♖de8 25.♔g2 ♕f5 26.♕c5 27.♗a5 Baumegger,S (2475)-Nayhebaver,M
Dreev,A (2606)-Goryachkina,A (2567) (2424) Stara Lubovna 2016 ½-½ (135) ]
Moscow RUS 2023 1-0 (49) ] 13.♗d2 ♗xd2 14.♕xd2 ♗g4 15.♖ac1 g5
12.h3 ♘bd7 13.0-0N 16.♘f3 ♗xf3 17.exf3 ♖e7 18.♖fe1 ♖ae8
[ RR 13.♗e2 ♖d8 14.e4 e5 15.d5 ♘c5 19.♖e3 h5 20.h3 h4 21.♕c3 ♔g7 22.♔f1 c5
16.♕c2 cxd5 17.♘xd5 ♘xd5 18.exd5 ♕d6 23.dxc6 bxc6 24.♖ce1 c5 25.♖d1 ♖e6
19.♗e3 ♘d7 20.0-0 ♘f6 21.♕b3 ♕b4 26.♖d5 ♔f8 27.♖e4 ♕g7 28.f4 gxf4 29.gxf4
22.♕xb4 ♗xb4 23.♗b6 ♖a8 24.♗c7 e4 ♘d7 30.♕xg7+ ♔xg7 31.♖xd6 ♖xd6 32.♖xe8
25.♖fd1 ♗e7 26.♗e5 ♗d8 27.d6 ♔d7 ♘b6 33.♗f3 ♖d4 34.f5 ♔f6 35.♗g4 ♘d5
Laxman,R (2424)-Praveen Kumar,C (2286) 36.♖h8 ♖d2 37.♖xh4 ♖xb2 38.♖h6+ ♔g5
Bhopal 2013 1-0 (47) ] 39.♖c6 ♘f4 40.♔g1 ♘d3 41.♔g2 ♔f4 42.f6
13...0-0 14.e4 e5 15.dxe5 ♘xe5 16.♗e2 ♖xf2+ 43.♔g1 ♖xa2 44.♔f1 ♔g3 45.♖c7
♖ad8 17.♖cd1 ♗c5 18.♗g5 b5 19.♔h1 ♖xd1 ♖f2+ 46.♔g1 ♖c2 47.♔f1 ♖f2+ 48.♔g1 ♖xf6
20.♕xd1 ♖d8 21.♕c2 ♗d4 22.f4 ♗xc3 49.♖xa7 ♘e5 50.♖a3+ ♔f4 51.♗e2 ♔e4
23.♕xc3 ♘ed7 24.e5 ♖e8 25.♗f3 ♘h7 52.h4 c4 53.♔g2 ♔d4 54.♖a4 ♘d3 55.♔g3
26.♗h4 c5 27.♖d1 ♘hf8 28.♖d6 ♘e6 29.♗c6 ♖g6+ 56.♔f3 ♖f6+ 57.♔g3 ♔e3 58.♖xc4
♔xe2 59.♖e4+ ♔d2 60.h5 ♘c5 61.♖e7 ♘e6 com INT 2023 0-1 (61) ]
62.h6 ♖g6+ 63.♔f2 ♘g5 64.♖d7+ ♔c3 10...♕xe5+ 11.♗e3 a6 12.♗e2 ♕c7 13.0-0 g6
65.♖d5 f6 66.♔e3 ♖xh6 67.♔f4 ♘e6+ 14.b4 e5 15.♘b3 ♗g7 16.♕d2 0-0 17.♗h6
68.♔f5 ♘d4+ 69.♔g4 ♔d3 70.♖d8 f5+ ♗xh6 18.♕xh6 ♖ad8 19.♖fe1 ♗e6 20.♗d3
71.♔g5 ♖e6 72.♖h8 ♔e4 ♘c6 21.♖ad1 d4 22.♕c1 ♔g7 23.♗e4 ♗d5
0-1 24.♗xd5 ♖xd5 25.a4 ♖fd8 26.b5 axb5
27.axb5 ♘e7 28.b6 ♕c8 29.cxd4 ♕d7
30.♘a5 exd4 31.♕c4 ♘c6 32.♘xc6 ♕xc6
A01 33.♖e7 ♕xc5 34.♕xc5 ♖xc5 35.♖xb7 d3
Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561 36.♖c7 ♖xc7
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (12.27) 28.12.2023
1.b3 c5 2.♗b2 ♘c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6 E12

5.♗e2 d5 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.d4 cxd4 8.exd4 0-0 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
9.♘bd2 b6 10.a3 ♗b7 11.♗d3 ♖e8 12.♕e2N Xu,Xiangyu 2623
[ RR 12.b4 ♗f8 13.♘e5 ♖c8 14.♕e2 ♘e4 World Rapid 2023 (12.29) 28.12.2023
15.♘xe4 ♘xe5 16.♘f6+ gxf6 17.dxe5 ♗g7
18.exf6 ♗xf6 19.♕g4+ ♔f8 20.♗xf6 ♕xf6 1.d4 Kasparov,G 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6
21.f4 ♔e7 22.♖ae1 ♔d6 23.♖e5 ♖g8 4.a3 ♗b7 5.♘c3 d5 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.♕c2 c5
24.♕e2 ♔c7 25.♖f2 d4 26.♗xh7 ♖gd8 8.e4 ♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗e7 10.♗b5+ ♗c6 11.♗d3
Roeder,M (2460)-Alvarez Ibarra,R (2420) 0-0
Spain 1997 0-1 (40) ] [ RR 11...♘d7 12.0-0 h6
12...♗f8 13.♖fe1 g6 14.♖ad1 ♗g7 15.♘e5 A) RR 13.a4 0-0 14.♕e2;
♕c7 16.f4 a5 17.♖c1 ♕d6 18.♔h1 ♘h5 B) RR 13.d5 exd5 14.exd5 ♗xd5 15.♖d1
19.♖f1 ♗h6 20.♕e3 f5 21.c4 ♘xe5 22.dxe5 ♗e6 16.♗e4 ( RR 16.♗f5 ♗xf5 17.♕xf5
d4 23.♕h3 ♕e7 24.♗e2 ♘xf4 25.♕xh6 ♘xe2 ♕c8 ) 16...♖c8 17.♗f4 0-0 18.♗b7 ♗f6;
26.♖ce1 d3 27.♘f3 ♖ad8 28.♘g5 ♖d7 C) 13.♖d1 ♕c7 ( RR 13...0-0 14.d5 exd5
29.♖d1 ♕g7 30.♕h3 h6 31.♘xe6 ♖xe6 15.exd5 ♗b7 16.c4; RR 13...cxd4
32.♖xd3 ♗e4 33.♖xd7 ♕xd7 34.♕xh6 ♕d3 14.♘xd4 ♕c7 15.♘xc6 ♕xc6 16.♕e2 )
35.♖e1 f4 36.♕h4 f3 14.d5 exd5 15.exd5 ♗xd5 16.♗b5 a6
0-1 ( RR 16...♗c6 17.♗f4 ♕b7 18.♗xc6 ♕xc6
19.♖e1 ♔f8 20.♖ad1 ♖e8 21.♕f5 ♘f6
22.♘e5 ♕c8 23.♘d7+ ♘xd7 24.♕xd7
C02 ♕xd7 25.♖xd7 g5 26.♖dxe7 ♖xe7
Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 27.♗d6 ) 17.♗f4 ( RR 17.♗xd7+ ♕xd7
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 18.c4 ♗e4 ) 17...♕xf4 ( RR 17...♕b7
World Rapid 2023 (12.28) 28.12.2023 18.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 19.c4 ♕g4 20.♖xd5
♕xf4 21.♖e1 ♖a7 22.♘e5 ♖c7 23.♘g6
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♘c6 5.♘f3 fxg6 24.♕xg6+ ♕f7 25.♖d8+ ) 18.♗xd7+
♘ge7 6.♘a3 ♗d7 7.♘c2 ♕a5 8.dxc5 ♔xd7 19.♖xd5+ ♔c7 ( RR 19...♔c8 )
[ RR 8.a3 ♘xd4 9.♘cxd4 cxd4 10.b4 ♕b6 20.♖e1 ♗d6 ( RR 20...♖he8 21.♖de5 ♕f6
11.cxd4 ♗b5 12.♗d3 ♕a6 13.♗c2 ♖c8 22.♕e4; RR 20...♗f6 21.♖e4 ) 21.♖f5 ♕c4
14.a4 ♘f5 15.♗d2 ♗e2 16.♕xe2 ♕xe2+ 22.♖e4 ( RR 22.♘d2 ♖he8 ) 22...♕b5
17.♔xe2 ♖xc2 18.♔d3 ♖c8 19.♖hc1 ♖xc1 23.♖xf7+ ♔b8 24.♖e6 ♖d8 25.c4 ♕c6
20.♖xc1 ♔d7 21.g4 ♘h6 22.h3 ♗e7 ( RR 25...♕a5 26.♕e4 ♖a7 27.♖xd6 )
Firouzja,A (2785)-Bluebaum,M (2657) chess. 26.♘e5 Kasparov,G (2675)-Gheorghiu,F
com INT 2022 ½-½ (60) ] (2550) Moscow (Russia) 1982 IZT
8...♕c7 9.♘cd4 ♘xe5 10.♘xe5N [Kasparov,G] 1-0 ]
[ RR 10.♘b5 ♗xb5 11.♗xb5+ ♘7c6 12.b4 12.0-0 ♘d7 13.♗b2
♗e7 13.0-0 0-0 14.♗f4 ♘xf3+ 15.♕xf3 ♕c8 [ RR 13.d5 ]
16.♖fe1 b6 17.♗xc6 ♕xc6 18.c4 ♗f6 [ RR 13.♖d1 cxd4 14.cxd4 ♖c8 15.♕e2 ♘f6
19.♖ad1 bxc5 20.b5 ♕b6 21.cxd5 exd5 16.♗b2 ♗b7 17.a4 ♕c7 18.♖ac1 ♕f4 19.g3
22.♕xd5 ♕xb5 23.♗d6 ♖fc8 24.♗xc5 h6 ♕g4 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♖e1 ♗b4 22.♘e5
Korchmar,V (2438)-Bluebaum,M (2669) chess. ♕xe2 23.♖xe2 h6 24.f3 ♗c3 25.♗xc3 ♖xc3
26.♖c2 ♖xc2 27.♗xc2 ♔f8 Bazilius,A (2052)- 17.h3 ♘xg5 18.♘xg5 ♘d4 19.♕xa7 ♘xe2+
Adewumi,T (2277) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 20.♔f1 ♘d4 21.g4 ♗e6 22.♘xe6 fxe6
(77) ] 23.♕xb8 ♖xb8 24.♘xd4 exd4 25.♖e1 d3
13...♘f6N Mohd Saprin,A (1951)-Veleshnja,Z (2287)
[ RR 13...b5 14.d5 exd5 15.exd5 ♗xd5 chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (45) ]
16.♖ad1 ♗xf3 17.gxf3 ♕c7 18.♗xh7+ ♔h8 11...♕c8 12.♕c1 ♗h3 13.♖d1 ♗xg2 14.♔xg2
19.c4 ♘f6 20.♗e4 ♖ab8 21.♔h1 bxc4 ♕b7 15.♘d5 ♘g4 16.♔g1 ♘xe3 17.♘xe3
22.♖g1 ♖fd8 23.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 24.♗a1 ♔g8 ♘d4 18.♘xd4 cxd4 19.♘d5 e6 20.♘b4
25.♕c1 ♘e8 26.♗c6 ♔f8 27.♕xc4 ♖b6 ♖ac8 21.♕c2 a5 22.♘d3 e5 23.♕b3 ♕c7
28.♗xe8 Yevseev,D (2525)-Lanin,A (2465) St 24.♖ac1 ♗h6 25.♖c2 e4 26.♘f4 ♖fd8
Petersburg 2007 1-0 (36) ] 27.♘g2 ♕c5 28.a4 ♖d6 29.♕b5 ♖cd8 30.b3
14.e5 ♘d5 15.♗xh7+ ♔h8 16.♗e4 ♕c7 ♔g7 31.♖b2 d3 32.exd3 ♖xd3 33.♖e1 f5
17.c4 ♘f4 18.g3 ♕b7 19.♗xc6 ♕xc6 20.d5 34.b4 axb4 35.♖xb4 ♕xb5 36.♖xb5 ♗d2
♘h3+ 21.♔g2 exd5 22.♔xh3 dxc4 23.♔g2 37.♖eb1 ♖c8 38.♖xb6 ♖xc4 39.♖b7+ ♔h6
b5 24.♖fe1 ♖ad8 25.♖ad1 a5 26.a4 ♖xd1 40.♖a7 ♖a3 41.♘h4 ♖axa4 42.♘xf5+ gxf5
27.♖xd1 b4 28.♕xc4 ♕xa4 29.♖a1 43.♖b6+ ♔h5 44.♖xh7+ ♔g4 45.♔g2 f4
1-0 46.h3+ ♔g5 47.h4+
½-½
E65
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 A05
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 Narayanan S L 2677
World Rapid 2023 (12.30) 28.12.2023 Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591
World Rapid 2023 (12.31) 28.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 c5 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.dxc5 dxc5 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 b6 3.♗g2 ♗b7 4.0-0 g6
9.♕a4 ♗d7 10.♗e3 5.c4 c5 6.b3 ♗g7 7.♗b2 0-0 8.♘c3 d6 9.d4
[ RR 10.♖d1 ♘d4 11.♘b5 a6 12.♘fxd4 cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♗xg2 11.♔xg2 ♕d7 12.e4
axb5 13.♕c2 cxd4 14.♖xd4 ♕c8 [ RR 12.♕d3 ♘c6 13.♖ac1 ♖ac8 14.♖fd1
0-1 (14) Seo,J (2494)-Paravyan,D (2601) ♖fd8 15.f3 a6 16.♘xc6 ♖xc6 17.a4 ♖cc8
chess.com INT 2023 ] 18.e4 h5 19.♕e2 ♕b7 20.♖c2 e6 21.♖cd2
[ RR 10.♕a3 b6 11.♖d1 ♕c8 12.♘d5 ♘xd5 ♘e8 22.♖d3 ♕e7 23.♘a2 ♗xb2 24.♕xb2
13.cxd5 ♘b4 14.♘e1 ♗h3 15.♗xh3 ♕xh3 b5 25.axb5 axb5 26.cxb5 ♖c5 Vitiugov,N
16.♕b3 ♖ad8 17.♗g5 ♖d7 18.a3 ♘a6 (2747)-Predke,A (2676) Moscow RUS 2019
19.♖ac1 ♘c7 20.e4 ♕g4 21.♗f4 ♕e2 0-1 (64) ]
22.♕d3 ♕xb2 23.♘f3 ♘e6 24.♗e3 ♘d4 12...♘c6 13.♘xc6 ♕xc6 14.f3N
Czebe,A (2366)-Teglas,B (2145) Slovakia [ RR 14.♘d5 ♘xd5 15.exd5 ♕b7 16.♗xg7
SVK 2023 1-0 ] ♔xg7 17.♕f3 e5 18.dxe6 ♕xf3+ 19.♔xf3
10...b6 11.♕d1N fxe6+ 20.♔e3 d5 21.♖ac1 ♖ac8 22.cxd5
[ RR 11.♕c2 ♕c8 12.♖fd1 ♗h3 13.♗h1 ♘g4 exd5 23.♖xc8 ♖xc8 24.♔d3 ♔f6 25.♖e1 g5
14.♗d2 ♘ge5 15.♘xe5 ♗xe5 16.♗h6 ♘d4 26.f3 h5 27.f4 gxf4 28.♖f1 ♔g5
17.♕e4 ♕e6 18.f4 ♗f6 19.♗xf8 ♖xf8 Novik,M (2385)-Bian,E (2010) Redmond WA
20.♕xe6 ♗xe6 21.♖ac1 ♗xc4 22.e3 ♘f5 USA 2023 ½-½ (87) ]
23.♔f2 ♖e8 24.♗c6 ♖c8 25.♗d7 ♖c7 [ RR 14.♘d5 ♘xd5 15.exd5 ♕b7 16.♗xg7
Suarez Garcia,C (2376)-Rudd,J (2218) ♔xg7 17.♔g1 ♔g8 18.♖e1 ♖ac8 19.a4 a6
England 2014 0-1 (37) ] 20.♕d4 ♖c5 21.♕e3 ♖e8 22.♕h6 ♖c7
[ RR 11.♖ad1 ♕c8 12.♕c2 ♗h3 13.♘d5 23.♖ad1 ♖f8 24.♖d4 f6 25.♖de4 b5
♗xg2 14.♔xg2 ♘g4 15.♗g5 e6 16.♘e7+ 26.axb5 axb5 27.♕e3 bxc4 28.bxc4 ♖f7
♘xe7 17.♗xe7 ♖e8 18.♗d6 ♕c6 19.h3 ♘f6 Tofan,I (2169)-Karagollu,A (2127) Ankara
20.♗e5 ♖ad8 21.♖d3 ♖xd3 22.♕xd3 ♖e7 TUR 2018 1-0 (78) ]
23.♗xf6 ♗xf6 24.♕d8+ ♕e8 25.♖d1 ♗xb2 14...e6 15.♖c1 h5 16.♕e2 a6 17.a4 ♘d7
Pe t r o s y a n , M ( 2 5 3 0 ) - T o r o s y a n , N ( 2 3 8 6 ) 18.♖cd1 ♖ad8 19.♕c2 ♘e5 20.h3 ♕c5
Yerevan 2016 1-0 (80) ] 21.♕d2 ♕b4 22.♕c2 ♕c5 23.h4 ♖c8 24.♖f2
[ RR 11.♕c2 ♖c8 12.♖fd1 ♕c7 13.♗f4 e5 ♖fd8 25.♖fd2 ♗h6 26.♖f2 ♔h7 27.♗c1 ♗g7
14.♘b5 ♕b8 15.♗g5 ♗f5 16.♕a4 ♘e4 28.♗g5 ♖d7 29.♖c1 ♘c6 30.♕d1 ♕b4
31.♗d2 ♘a5 32.♘d5 ♕xb3 33.♕xb3 ♘xb3 ♘b8 9.c4 ♗e7 10.♗e2 ♘d7 11.0-0 0-0 12.f4
34.♘xb6 ♘xc1 35.♗xc1 ♖dc7 36.♘xc8 ♖xc8 a6 13.♘c3 f5 14.♔h1 ♗f6 15.♕c2 g6
37.♖c2 ♗d4 38.♗a3 ♗c5 39.♗xc5 ♖xc5 16.♗d2
40.♔f2 ♖a5 41.♖a2 ♔g7 42.♔e3 ♔f6 [ RR 16.g3 ♖e8 17.♗d2 b6 18.♖ae1 ♗g7
43.♔d4 ♔e7 44.f4 e5+ 45.♔c3 exf4 46.gxf4 19.b3 ♖a7 20.a4 ♖c7 21.♗d1 ♗b7 22.g4
♔e6 47.♔b4 ♖c5 48.a5 ♖c8 49.♔c3 ♖c7 e4 23.gxf5 gxf5 24.♗e3 ♘c5 25.♖g1 ♘d3
50.♖b2 ♖c5 51.♖b6 ♖xa5 52.e5 ♔d7 26.♖ef1 ♕h4 27.♖g3 ♔h8 28.♗xb6 ♖f7
53.♖xd6+ ♔e7 54.♔b4 ♖a1 55.c5 ♖b1+ 29.♗e3 ♖f6 30.♕g2 ♖g6 Tal,M (2615)-
56.♔c4 a5 57.♖a6 ♖b4+ 58.♔d5 ♖xf4 59.c6 Tseshkovsky,V (2560) Riga (Latvia) 1979 1-0
♖f1 60.♖a8 ♖d1+ 61.♔c5 ♖c1+ 62.♔b6 (42) ]
♖b1+ 63.♔a6 ♖c1 64.♔b7 ♖b1+ 65.♔c8 ♖b5 [ RR 16.b4 a5 17.♗a3 exf4 18.♖xf4 ♗e5
66.c7 g5 67.hxg5 h4 68.♖b8 ♖c5 69.♔b7 19.♖f3 ♘f6 20.♖d1 ♘g4 21.h3 ♕h4 22.♗f1
♔e6 70.c8♕+ ♖xc8 71.♖xc8 ♔xe5 72.♖h8 axb4 23.♗xb4 ♗d7 24.♖b1 ♘f6 25.c5 ♘e4
♔f4 73.♖xh4+ ♔xg5 74.♖h1 f5 75.♔c6 ♔f4 26.cxd6 ♖ac8 27.♖b3 ♘g3+ 28.♔g1 ♗d4+
76.♔d5 ♔e3 77.♖h3+ ♔d2 78.♔e5 ♔c2 29.♔h2 ♗e5 30.♔g1 ♕d4+ Bornholdt,J
79.♖a3 (2277)-Kornyukov,A (2452) chess.com INT
1-0 2023 0-1 (91) ]
16...b6N
[ RR 16...exf4 17.♗xf4 ♘e5 18.♕b3 ♗d7
C78 19.♕xb7 ♖b8 20.♕xa6 ♖b6 21.♕a3 ♕a8
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 22.♕xa8 ♖xa8 23.♘b5 ♘xc4 24.♗xc4 ♗xb5
Pichot,Alan 2651 25.♗xb5 ♖xb5 26.♗xd6 ♖xd5 27.♗a3 ♖d2
World Rapid 2023 (12.32) 28.12.2023 28.♖ad1 ♖c2 29.♖c1 ♖e2 30.♖fe1 ♖d2
31.♖ed1 Damia,A (2223)-Paduano,C (2114)
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 Cattolica ITA 2022 1-0 (55) ]
5.0-0 b5 6.♗b3 ♗c5 7.a4 ♖b8 8.c3 d6 9.d4 [ RR 16...♖e8 17.♖fe1 ♘c5 18.b4 ♘e4
♗b6 10.a5 ♗a7 11.h3 ♗b7 12.♗e3 ♘xe4 19.♘xe4 fxe4 20.♖ad1 ♗f5 21.g4 ♗d7
13.♘bd2 exd4 14.cxd4 ♘xd2 15.♕xd2 0-0 22.c5 ♕c8 23.g5 ♗g7 24.♖f1 ♗h3 25.♖f2
16.♖fe1 ♕d7 17.d5 ♗xe3 18.♖xe3 ♘e7 exf4 26.♖xf4 ♗e5 27.♖h4 ♗f5 28.♗e3 a5
19.♖ae1 ♘g6N 29.b5 dxc5 30.d6 b6 31.♗c4+ Bronnikova,E
[ RR 19...♘f5 20.♖c3 ♖fe8 21.♖ec1 ♖bc8 (2238)-Rybenko,K (2287) Essentuki 2003 0-1
22.♘d4 ♘h4 23.♖g3 ♖e4 24.♕d3 ♕e7 (50) ]
25.♘e6 ♘f5 26.♖f3 ♖b4 27.♖xf5 fxe6 17.♖ae1 ♖a7 18.b3 exf4 19.♗xf4 ♗e5
28.dxe6 ♗e4 29.♖f7 ♕g5 30.♕f1 ♖xb3 20.♗xe5 ♘xe5 21.♕d2 ♖e7 22.♗d1 ♖fe8
31.♖cxc7 ♖xc7 32.♖xc7 ♔f8 33.f3 ♕e3+ 23.♘e2 b5 24.cxb5 axb5 25.♘d4 ♕b6 26.h3
34.♔h1 Deac,B (2651)-Shirov,A (2673) ♗d7 27.♗f3 ♔h8 28.♖c1 b4 29.♘c6 ♘xf3
Terme Catez SLO 2021 0-1 (38) ] 30.♖xf3 ♖e4 31.♕b2+ ♔g8 32.♖ff1 ♔f7
20.♕c2 ♖bc8 21.♘g5 ♖fe8 22.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 33.a4 ♗c8 34.♕d2 ♕e3 35.♕xe3 ♖xe3
23.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 24.♕xc7 ♗xd5 25.♗xd5 36.♖f3 ♖3e4 37.♘a7 ♗a6 38.♖c6 ♗e2 39.♖f2
♕e1+ 26.♔h2 ♕e5+ 27.f4 ♕xd5 28.♕c8+ ♖e3 40.♘c8 ♖d8 41.♘xd6+ ♔e7 42.♘c8+
♘f8 29.♕xa6 ♕d2 30.♕xb5 ♕xf4+ 31.♔g1 ♔f7 43.♖e6 ♖xb3 44.♘d6+ ♖xd6 45.♖xd6
♕e3+ 32.♔h2 ♕f4+ 33.♔g1 ♕e3+ 34.♔f1 h6 ♗c4 46.♖c2 ♗d3 47.♖c7+ ♔e8 48.♖b6
35.♘f3 ♘g6 36.a6 ♘f4 37.♕c4 g5 38.♕c8+ 1-0
♔h7 39.♕c2+ ♔g8 40.♘e1 ♘h5 41.♘f3 ♘f4
42.b4 ♘h5
½-½ A13
Brunello,Sabino 2500
Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
B33 World Rapid 2023 (12.34) 28.12.2023
Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.♘f3 dxc4
World Rapid 2023 (12.33) 28.12.2023 5.♕a4+ ♘bd7 6.♕xc4 a6 7.♕c2 c5 8.♘c3
♖a7 9.a4 b6 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.♖d1 ♗e7 12.e4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♕a8 13.d3 0-0 14.♗f4 h6 15.h3 ♖c8N
5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♘d5 ♘xd5 8.exd5 [ RR 15...♖e8 16.♘d2 e5 17.♗e3 ♕b8
18.♘c4 ♗a8 19.f4 ♗f8 20.♕f2 ♕d8 33.♖xh5 ♖ee3 34.♔h2 ♖xb3 35.♖xb3 ♖xb3
21.♖ac1 exf4 22.gxf4 ♖c7 23.e5 ♗xg2 36.♖xa5 ♔h7 37.h4 ♔g6 38.h5+ ♔h6 39.g3
24.♕xg2 ♘h7 25.♘e4 ♕a8 26.♘cd6 ♗xd6 ♖a3 40.♔h3 ♔h7 41.♔g4 ♔h6 42.♖a8 ♔h7
27.♘xd6 ♕xg2+ 28.♔xg2 ♖b8 29.b4 ♘hf8 43.a5 ♖b3 44.a6 ♖b5 45.a7 ♖a5 46.f5 ♖a4+
30.d4 Ernst,S (2541)-Abramovic,B (2353) 47.♔f3 ♖a3+ 48.♔e4 ♖a4+ 49.♔d5 ♖a5+
Veliko Gradiste SRB 2019 1-0 (47) ] 50.♔e6 ♖a1 51.♔f7 ♖a6 52.g4 ♖a4 53.h6
[ RR 15...♖e8 16.♘d2 e5 17.♗e3 ♕b8 1-0
18.♘c4 ♗a8 19.f4 ♗f8 20.♕f2 ♕d8
21.♖ac1 exf4 22.gxf4 ♖c7 23.e5 ♗xg2
24.♕xg2 ♘h7 25.♘e4 ♕a8 26.♘cd6 ♗xd6 A41
27.♘xd6 ♕xg2+ 28.♔xg2 ♖b8 29.b4 ♘hf8 Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613
30.d4 Ernst,S (2541)-Abramovic,B (2353) Sanal,Vahap 2595
Veliko Gradiste SRB 2019 1-0 (47) ] World Rapid 2023 (12.36) 28.12.2023
16.♕e2 ♗c6 17.♘d2 b5 18.♘b3 b4 19.♘b1
c4 20.dxc4 ♗xe4 21.♗xe4 ♕xe4 22.♗e3 1.d4 Hazai,L 1...d6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2
♖ac7 23.♘1d2 ♕a8 24.♗f4 ♖a7 25.♖ac1 a5 ♗g7 5.0-0 0-0 6.♖e1 ♘bd7
26.♘f3 ♘c5 27.♘xc5 ♗xc5 28.♘e5 ♘e4 [ RR 6...♘c6 ]
29.♘d3 ♗d4 30.♗e3 ♗xe3 31.♕xe3 ♖ac7 7.e4 e5 8.c3
32.♘e5 ♕b7 33.♖d4 f5 34.♖cd1 b3 35.h4 [ RR 8.♘c3 ]
♔h7 36.h5 ♘f6 37.♕e2 ♕b4 38.♖d8 ♕b8 [ RR 8.dxe5 ]
39.♖8d6 ♖c5 40.♖xe6 ♖e8 41.♘d7 ♖xe6 [ RR 8.h3 ♖e8 9.c4 c6 ( RR 9...exd4
42.♕xe6 ♘xd7 43.♖xd7 ♕f8 44.♖f7 ♕g8 10.♘xd4 c6 11.♘c3 ) 10.♘c3 ]
45.♕g6+ [ RR 8.c4 exd4 9.♘xd4 ♖e8 10.♘c3 ]
½-½ 8...♖e8
[ RR 8...c5 9.d5 ♘e8 10.a4 ( RR 10.c4 )
10...f5 11.exf5 gxf5 12.♘g5 ♘df6 13.♘a3
C41 ♘c7 ( RR 13...f4 14.♘e6 ♗xe6 15.dxe6
Kovalev,Vladislav 2582 fxg3 16.hxg3 )]
Sarana,Alexey 2688 [ RR 8...b6
World Rapid 2023 (12.35) 28.12.2023 A) RR 9.b3 ♗b7 10.♘bd2 ( RR 10.d5
♘c5 11.♕c2 c6 12.c4 cxd5 13.cxd5
1.e4 d6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 e5 4.♘f3 ♘bd7 ♖c8 ) 10...exd4 11.cxd4 ♖e8 12.♕c2 c5
5.♗c4 ♗e7 6.0-0 c6 7.a4 a5 8.♖e1 0-0 9.h3 13.♗b2 cxd4 14.♗xd4 ♖c8 15.♕b2 ♘c5;
♘b6 10.♗b3 ♘fd7 11.♗e3 exd4 12.♘xd4 B) RR 9.a4 a6 ( RR 9...a5 ) 10.♘a3 ♗b7
♘c5 13.♕f3 ♘xb3 14.cxb3 ♘d7 15.♘f5 11.d5 ♘c5 12.♘h4 ♕d7 13.♘c4 a5
♘e5 16.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 17.♕g3 ♗e6 18.f4 ♘d7 14.b3
19.♗d4 f6 20.♘d5N B1) RR 14...b5 15.axb5 ♕xb5 16.♘xa5
[ RR 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxe5 fxe5 22.♗xe5 ♖xa5 ( RR 16...♘fxe4 17.♗xe4 ♘xe4
♕c5+ 23.♔h1 ♖f7 24.♗d6 ♕f5 25.♖f1 18.c4 ♕b6 19.♗e3 ♘c5 20.♕d2 )
♕xf1+ 26.♖xf1 ♖xf1+ 27.♔h2 ♗f7 28.♘e4 17.♖xa5 ♕xa5 18.b4 ♕b5 19.bxc5
♖e8 29.♘g5 ♗g6 30.♕g4 ♘b6 31.♗c5 ♕xc5 20.♕c2 ♖a8 21.♗e3 ♕c4
♘d5 32.♘e6 ♘f6 33.♕c4 ♗f7 34.♕xf1 22.♖b1;
♗xe6 Tsotsonava,E (2012)-Janzelj,L (2210) B2) 14...♗a6;
chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (60) ] C) 9.♘bd2 ♗b7
[ RR 20.e5 dxe5 21.fxe5 fxe5 22.♗xe5 C1) RR 10.b4 ♖e8 11.d5 ♕e7 ( RR
♕c5+ 23.♔h1 ♖f7 24.♗d6 ♕f5 25.♖f1 11...a5 12.♘c4 ) 12.♗b2 c6 13.dxc6
♕xf1+ 26.♖xf1 ♖xf1+ 27.♔h2 ♗f7 28.♘e4 ( RR 13.c4 ) 13...♗xc6 14.c4 ♖ed8
♖e8 29.♘g5 ♗g6 30.♕g4 ♘b6 31.♗c5 15.♗f1 ♘f8 16.a3 ♕b7 17.♗d3 ♘e6
♘d5 32.♘e6 ♘f6 33.♕c4 ♗f7 34.♕xf1 18.♕e2 a6 19.♗c3 b5;
♗xe6 Tsotsonava,E (2012)-Janzelj,L (2210) C2) 10.♕c2
chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (60) ] C2a) RR 10...a5 11.a4 ♖e8 12.dxe5
20...♗xd5 21.exd5 ♕f7 22.♖e6 cxd5 23.♖xd6 dxe5 13.b4 axb4 ( RR 13...♗f8
♖fe8 24.♖d1 ♖ac8 25.♕g4 ♖c7 26.♗c3 b6 14.♗a3 ) 14.cxb4 ♗f8 15.♗a3 ♖a7
27.♕f5 ♘c5 28.♖xb6 ♘e4 29.♕xd5 ♘xc3 ( RR 15...c5 16.b5 ♗d6 17.♘c4 ♗c7
30.bxc3 ♖xc3 31.♖b7 ♕xd5 32.♖xd5 h5 18.♗b2 );
C2b) 10...♕e7 19.b5 axb5 20.♗xb5 ) 18.♘b3 ( RR 18.c5

C2b1) RR 11.b3 ♖fe8 12.♗a3 a5 ♘f8 ) 18...♘c7 19.♗h3 ♘e6 20.♖ad1
13.♘c4 exd4 14.e5 dxc3 15.exd6 ♘df8 21.♘c5 ( RR 21.c5 ) 21...♗c8
( RR 15.exf6 ♕xf6 ) 15...♕d8 22.♖xd8 ♕xd8
16.dxc7 ♕xc7 17.♘d6 ♖xe1+ B1) RR 23.♘d3
18.♖xe1 ♗d5; B1a) RR 23...♘d4 24.♘xd4 ♕xd4
C2b2) 11.a4 ] ( RR 24...♗xh3 25.♘xc6 ) 25.♗xc8
9.♘bd2 ♖xc8 26.cxb5 axb5 27.♗b2;
[ RR 9.♘h4 c6 10.h3 d5 11.dxe5 ♘xe4 B1b) 23...♘c5 24.♘xc5 ♗xh3;
12.♗xe4 dxe4 ] B2) 23.♘xe6 ♗xe6 24.♗xe6 ♘xe6
9...b6 10.♕c2 25.♗b2 ♕e7 26.c5 ♖d8 27.♖d1
[ RR 10.a4 Kurajica,B (2557)-Fedorov,A (2595)
A) RR 10...♗b7 11.a5 a6 12.axb6 ( RR Plovdiv 2003 CBM 098 [Hazai,L] ½-½
12.d5 b5 13.b4 c6 14.c4 ♕c7 ) 12...cxb6 (31) ]
13.d5; 13.♗b2 ♕e7 14.a3 h6 15.♘c4 ♕e6 16.♘fd2
B) RR 10...a5; ♘f8 17.♘e3 h5 18.♘dc4 h4 19.♖ad1 h3
C) 10...a6 ] 20.♗h1 ♗a6 21.♘d2 ♖ad8 22.c4 axb4
[ RR 10.b3 ♗b7 11.♗b2 exd4 12.♘xd4 ♘c5 23.axb4 c6 24.♘f3 ♘6h7 25.♖a1 ♕c8
13.♕c2 d5 14.e5 ♘fe4 ] 26.♕a4 ♗b7 27.c5 bxc5 28.bxc5 ♘e6
[ RR 10.a4 a5 11.b3 ♗b7 12.♗b2 exd4 29.♕a5 ♘eg5 30.♘xg5 ♘xg5 31.♘c4 ♕g4
13.♘xd4 c6 14.♕c2 ♕c7 15.♖ad1 ♘c5 32.♕c3 ♘e6 33.♘d6 ♖e7 34.♖a7 ♖dd7
16.♖a1 d5 17.exd5 cxd5 18.♘b5 ♕d7 35.♗f3 ♕g5 36.♗c1 ♕f6 37.♗g4 ♘xc5
19.♘f3 ♖xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♘fe4 21.♘fd4 ♖e8 38.♘xb7 ♘d3 39.♖f1 ♘xc1 40.♖a8+ ♔h7
22.f3 ♘d6 23.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 24.♗c1 ♘c7 41.♘c5 ♕g5 42.♕xc1 ♕xg4 43.f3 ♕h5
Ahlander,B (2418)-Dziuba,M (2554) Reykjavik 44.♘xd7 ♖xd7 45.♖a2 ♗h6 46.♕c3 ♕g5
ISL 2023 ½-½ (38) ] 47.♔f2 ♕f6 48.♔e2 ♕d6 49.♕b3 ♕c5
10...♗b7 50.♖d1 ♖b7 51.♕d3 ♖b4 52.♖c2 ♕b6 53.♔f1
[ RR 10...c6 11.b3 ♕c7 12.♗b2 ♗a6 ♖b3 54.♕e2 ♖e3 55.♕f2 ♕b3 56.♔g1 ♖xf3
13.♖ad1 ♖ac8 14.c4 c5 15.dxe5 dxe5 57.♕e2 ♗e3+ 58.♔h1 ♖f2 59.♕c4 ♕xc2
16.♗h3 ♖a8 17.♘b1 ♘b8 18.♘c3 ♘c6 0-1
19.♘d5 ♕d8 ( RR 19...♘xd5 20.cxd5 ♘b4
21.♕b1 ♗c8 22.d6 )]
11.dxe5 A20
[ RR 11.b3 d5 12.exd5 exd4 13.♖xe8+ Bocharov,Dmitry 2518
♕xe8 14.♘xd4 ♘xd5 ( RR 14...♗xd5 Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
15.♗b2 ♘c5 )] World Rapid 2023 (12.37) 28.12.2023
[ RR 11.d5 c6 12.dxc6 ♗xc6 13.c4 ♖c8
14.b3 b5 15.♗a3 d5 ] 1.c4 e5 2.d3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.a3 d5
[ RR 11.a4 a6 12.b3 d5 13.dxe5 ♘xe4 5.cxd5 ♘xd5 6.e4 ♘b6 7.♗e3
14.♘xe4 dxe4 15.♗g5 ♕c8 16.♘d2 e3 [ RR 7.♗e2 ♗e7 8.0-0 0-0 9.♗e3 f5 10.b4
17.♖xe3 ♗xg2 18.♔xg2 ♖xe5 19.♖ae1 f4 11.♗c1 a6 12.♗b2 ♗f6 13.♘bd2 g5
♕b7+ 20.♘f3 ♖xg5 21.♖e8+ ♖xe8 14.h3 ♗e6 15.♖c1 ♕d6 16.♘b3 ♖ad8
22.♖xe8+ ♘f8 23.♕e2 ♖f5 24.c4 ♗f6 25.h3 17.♘c5 ♗c8 18.♖e1 h6 19.♕c2 a5 20.bxa5
♔g7 Karpov,A (2765)-Tkachiev,V (2575) ♘xa5 21.d4 ♘c6 Firouzja,A (2778)-
Alma-Ata 1995 0-1 ] Nepomniachtchi,I (2792) Saint Louis USA
11...dxe5 12.b4 a5N 2022 1-0 (33) ]
[ RR 12...♕e7 13.a4 a6 ( RR 13...a5 14.♗a3 7...♗e7 8.♘bd2 f5N
♕e6 15.♘g5 ♕g4 16.h4 ) 14.♗f1 ( RR 14.a5 [ RR 8...0-0 9.♖c1 a5 10.♗e2 a4 11.♖xc6
b5 15.♗a3 ♕e6 16.c4; RR 14.♗a3 h6 bxc6 12.♘xe5 ♗f6 13.♘xc6 ♕e8 14.♕c2
15.♗h3 ♖ed8 ) 14...♖ed8 15.♗a3 ♘e8 16.a5 ♗xb2 15.♕xb2 ♕xc6 16.0-0 ♗a6 17.♖c1
( RR 16.b5 ♕f6 ) ♕d7 18.♘f3 f6 19.♘d4 ♔h8 20.h3 ♖ab8
A) RR 16...♘d6 17.c4 ( RR 17.axb6 cxb6 21.♕c3 c5 22.♕xc5 ♖fc8 23.♘c6
18.c4 ♖ac8 ) 17...♕e6; Fedoseev,V (2678)-Najer,E (2648) chess.com
B) 16...b5 17.c4 c6 ( RR 17...♗c6 INT 2020 1-0 ]
18.♖ad1; RR 17...bxc4 18.♗xc4 ♘d6 [ RR 8...0-0 9.♖c1 ♗e6 10.♗e2 ♕d6 11.0-0
♘d4 12.♗xd4 exd4 13.♘b3 ♗xb3 14.♕xb3 13.♕b3 a5 14.a3 axb4 15.♕xb4 ♘c5 16.a4
c5 15.a4 ♘d7 16.g3 ♖ab8 17.♘d2 a6 ♗xg2 17.♔xg2 ♖a5 18.♗b2 ♕a8 19.♖a3 e6
18.a5 ♕c7 19.♕a2 ♘e5 20.f4 ♘c6 21.♘c4 20.e4 exd5 21.exd5 Carbone,D (2350)-
♖fe8 22.e5 ♕d7 23.♗f3 Deac,B (2700)- Ibarra Jerez,J (2563) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
Kosakowski,J (2477) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (35) ]
(51) ] [ RR 6...♕c8 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘d8 9.0-0
[ RR 8...0-0 9.♖c1 ♗e6 10.♗e2 ♕d7 11.0-0 0-0 10.♖e1 ♘e4 11.♘xe4 ♗xe4 12.♗g5
a5 12.♘b3 a4 13.♘c5 ♗xc5 14.♖xc5 f6 ( RR 12.♕e3 f5 13.♗h3 e6 14.♖d1 c6
15.♕c2 ♗g4 16.♖d1 ♗xf3 17.♗xf3 ♘c8 15.dxe6 ♕xe6 16.♘g5 ♕xc4 17.♘xe4 fxe4
18.h3 ♘d6 19.d4 exd4 20.♗xd4 ♘xd4 18.♖xd6 ♔h8 19.♖d7 ♘e6 20.b3 ♕c3
21.♖xd4 c6 22.♖xa4 ♖xa4 23.♕xa4 21.♕xc3 ♗xc3 22.♖b1 ♘c5 23.♖d1 ♖ad8
Bocharov,D (2524)-Heberla,B (2572) chess. 24.♗g5 ♖xd1+ 25.♖xd1 b6 26.♖d6 ♗e5 )
com INT 2020 1-0 ] 12...e5 13.c5 dxc5 ( RR 13...♕d7 ) 14.♗e7
9.♖c1 f4 10.♗c5 ♗e6 11.♗e2 ♗xc5 12.♖xc5 ♖e8 15.♗xc5 c6 16.dxc6 ♗xc6 17.♖ac1
♕f6 13.♕c2 0-0 14.b4 a6 15.0-0 ♔h8 ♘e6 18.♗e3 ♕d7 19.♖ed1 ♕e7 20.♘e1
16.♖c1 ♗d7 17.h3 ♖ae8 18.♕d1 ♕d6 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 Nielsen,P (2670)-Romanishin,
19.♘b3 ♕g6 20.♔h2 ♘a4 21.♖5c2 ♕d6 O (2530) Aix les Bains 2011 1-0 (86) ]
22.♖d2 ♘d4 23.♘bxd4 exd4 24.♖c4 ♘c3 [ RR 6...♕c8 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘d8 9.h3
25.♕c1 ♗e6 26.♖xd4 ♘xe2 27.♖xe2 ♕b6 0-0 10.♗e3 c5 11.dxc6 ♘xc6 12.♕a3 ♘d7
28.♕c5 ♖c8 29.♖c2 ♗g8 30.♕xb6 cxb6 13.♖c1 a6 14.g4 ♗e6 15.♘d5 h6 16.♘d4
31.♖xc8 ♖xc8 32.♖d7 ♖c3 33.♘e5 ♖xa3 ♔h7 17.♘xe6 fxe6 18.♘f4 ♘de5 19.♗e4
34.♖xb7 a5 35.♖xb6 a4 36.♖a6 ♖a1 37.d4 ♖f6 20.♘h5 ♖f7 21.♘xg7 Deac,B (2692)-
a3 38.d5 a2 39.f3 g5 40.b5 ♗xd5 41.exd5 Ibarra Jerez,J (2570) chess.com INT 2022 1-0
♖e1 42.♖xa2 ♖xe5 43.b6 ♔g7 44.b7 g4 (46) ]
45.fxg4 7.♕xb7 c5 8.♕b3 0-0 9.0-0 a5 10.♘c3 ♘e4
1-0 11.♘h4 a4 12.♕d1 ♘df6 13.♘xf5 gxf5
14.dxc5 dxc5 15.♕c2 a3 16.♘b5 h5
17.bxa3 h4 18.♗b2 hxg3 19.hxg3 ♖a6
A41 20.♖ad1 ♕b8 21.♗xf6 ♖xf6 22.♗xe4 fxe4
Lazavik,Denis 2566 23.♕xe4 ♖g6 24.♔g2 ♗e5 25.f4 ♗f6 26.♖h1
Gareyev,Timur 2570 ♖d8 27.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 28.♕d3 ♕a5 29.e4 e6
World Rapid 2023 (12.38) 28.12.2023 30.e5 ♗g7 31.♘d6 ♗h6 32.♘e4 ♗g7 33.♖d1
♕a4 34.♘xc5 ♕c6+ 35.♘e4 ♗h6 36.♔f3
1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 g6 4.g3 ♗f5 ♔g7 37.c5 ♕a8 38.♖h1
[ RR 4...♗g7 ] 1-0
5.♗g2 ♗g7
[ RR 5...c6 6.0-0 ♗g7 7.♘c3 ♘e4 8.♕b3
♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗c8 10.e4 0-0 11.♗e3 ♘d7 D26
12.a4 b6 13.a5 ♗a6 14.♘d2 ♕c7 15.♖a2 Makhnev,Denis 2486
b5 16.cxb5 ♗xb5 17.♖b1 ♖ab8 18.♕a3 Paravyan,David 2612
♗d3 19.♖xb8 ♖xb8 20.c4 Keymer,V (2558)- World Rapid 2023 (12.39) 28.12.2023
Caruana,F (2835) chess.com INT 2020 1-0
(36) ] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6
6.♕b3 5.♗xc4 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘e5 cxd4 8.♘xc6
[ RR 6.0-0 ] bxc6 9.exd4 ♗e7 10.♕f3N
6...♘bd7N [ RR 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♗f4 ♘d5 12.♗g3 ♘xc3
[ RR 6...♕c8 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.d5 ♘d8 9.0-0 13.bxc3 ♕a5 14.♖e1 ♕xc3 15.♖c1 ♕a5
0-0 10.♘e1 c6 11.♘d3 ♗h3 12.♗xh3 ♕xh3 16.♗b3 ♗f6 17.♖xc6 ♗b7 18.♖c5 ♕b6
13.f3 ♕c8 14.e4 b6 15.♗g5 h6 16.♗e3 19.♗c7 ♕b4 20.♖c4 ♕e7 21.♗g3 ♖fd8
♘b7 17.♖ac1 ♘a5 18.♕a4 e6 19.dxc6 22.♖c7 ♕b4 23.♖c4 ♕a3 24.♗c7 ♖d7
♘xc6 20.♕d1 ♖d8 21.♕e2 Kurajica,B Opocensky,K-Zinner,E Luhacovice 1935 ½-½
(2541)-Romanishin,O (2543) Solin/Split 2004 (81) ]
½-½ ] [ RR 10.♘c3 0-0 11.♘a4 a5 12.♗e3 ♘d5
[ RR 6...♕c8 7.♘c3 ♘c6 8.0-0 0-0 9.d5 13.♕e2 ♖b8 14.♖ac1 ♘b6 15.♘xb6 ♕xb6
♘a5 10.♕a4 b6 11.♘d2 ♗h3 12.b4 ♘b7 16.b3 ♕b4 17.♗d3 ♗d7 18.♖c4 ♕b7
19.♖fc1 ♖a8 20.♗e4 a4 21.bxa4 ♖a6 19.♖fd1 ♘c5 20.♕g4 ♖fd8 21.♗h6 ♗f8
22.♕c2 h6 23.♗xc6 ♗xc6 24.♖xc6 ♖fa8 22.♗g5 ]
Makhnev,D (2483)-Aronyak,G (2534) Almaty [ RR 7...e5 8.♘f3 b3 9.♕c3 ♘f6 10.♗xc4
KAZ 2023 1-0 (34) ] exd4 11.♕xb3 ♗xc4 12.♕xc4 c5 13.b4
10...0-0 11.♖d1 ♕b6 12.♘c3 ♗a6 13.♘a4 ♘c6 14.♗a3 ♗e7 15.bxc5 ♘xe4 16.♘bd2
♕a5 14.♗b3 ♗b5 15.♘c3 ♖fd8 16.♗f4 ♘d5 ♘xd2 17.♘xd2 0-0 18.0-0 ♕d7 ]
17.♗e5 ♘xc3 18.bxc3 ♕a6 19.♖e1 c5 20.d5 8.♘f3 ♕d6
c4 21.dxe6 fxe6 22.♗c2 ♖ac8 23.♗xh7+ [ RR 8...♕d7 9.♗xc4 e6 10.0-0 ♘f6 11.♗g5
♔xh7 24.♕f7 ♗f6 25.♖e3 ♖d3 26.♗xf6 ♖g8 A) RR 11...♗xc4 12.♕xc4 ♕c7 13.♗xf6
27.♕h5# ( RR 13.♘bd2 ♘bd7 ) 13...gxf6 14.♘bd2
1-0 ♘d7 15.♖fd1 ♗e7;
B) 11...♗e7 12.♘bd2 h6 ( RR 12...0-0
13.♖fd1 ♗xc4 14.♘xc4 ♕c7 15.♗h4 )
D43 13.♗xf6 ♗xf6 14.♖fd1 0-0 15.e5 ♗e7
Makarian,Rudik 2530 16.♘e4 ♕c8 ( RR 16...♕c7 17.♗a2 ♘d7
Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692 18.♖xd7 ♕xd7 19.♖d1 ♕c7 20.♗b1 ♖fd8
World Rapid 2023 (12.40) 28.12.2023 21.♘d6 g6 ) 17.♗a2 b3 18.♗xb3 ♘d7
19.♘d6 ♗xd6 20.♖xd6 c5 21.♖ad1 c4
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5 22.♗a2 ♘c5 23.♗b1 Aronian,L (2807)-
h6 6.♗xf6 ♕xf6 7.a3 dxc4 8.e3 b5 9.♘e5 Vallejo Pons,F (2716) Sao Paulo/Bilbao
♗b7 10.b3 cxb3 11.♘xb5 cxb5 12.♕xb3 2011 CBM 145 [Moradiabadi,E] 1-0 (53) ]
♗d6 13.♕xb5+ ♗c6 14.♘xc6 0-0 15.♘e5N [ RR 8...♕d7 9.♗xc4 ♗xc4 10.♕xc4 e6
[ RR 15.♗e2 ♘xc6 16.♕xc6 ♕e7 17.♕a4 11.0-0 ♘f6 12.♘bd2 ♗e7 13.♘b3 0-0
♖fc8 18.0-0 ♖c3 19.g3 ♖xa3 20.♖xa3 ♗xa3 14.♗f4 c5 15.♘e5 ♕b7 16.f3 ♘bd7
21.♖a1 ♗d6 22.♗f3 ♖d8 23.♕xa7 ♕xa7 17.♘a5 ♘xe5 18.♗xe5 ♕c8 19.♕b5 ♗d8
24.♖xa7 g6 25.♔g2 h5 26.♗e4 ♔g7 27.h4 20.♘b3 ♗e7 21.♖fc1 a6 22.♕e2 ♘d7
♔f6 28.♗d3 ♖b8 29.♗e4 ♗f8 Makarian,R 23.♗f4 Ringoir,T (2490)-Lima,D (2435)
(2547)-Smirnov,P (2545) chess.com INT 2023 Charlotte USA 2023 ½-½ ]
1-0 (89) ] 9.♘bd2 c3 10.bxc3 ♗xf1 11.♘xf1N
15...a6 16.♕b7 ♗xe5 17.♕xa8 ♗xd4 18.exd4 [ RR 11.♔xf1 ♕c5 12.c4 e6 13.e5 ♕b6
♕xd4 19.♖d1 ♕c3+ 20.♖d2 ♕a1+ 21.♖d1 14.♘e4 c5 15.♗e3 ♘c6 16.a5 ♘xa5
♕c3+ 22.♖d2 ♕a1+ 23.♔e2 ♕e5+ 24.♔f3 17.♕a4+ ♘c6 18.♕b5 ♖b8 19.♕a4 h5
♕f5+ 25.♔e2 ♕e5+ 26.♔f3 ♕a5 27.♖d3 ♘d7 20.♖d1 ♘h6 21.♘d6+ ♗xd6 22.exd6 0-0
28.♕e4 ♘f6 29.♕b4 ♕f5+ 30.♕f4 ♕c5 23.♗xh6 gxh6 24.♕a1 b3 25.♕f6 b2
31.♕d4 ♕c6+ 32.♔e2 e5 33.♕c3 ♕e6 Nezad,H (2393)-Batchuluun,T (2493) Istanbul
34.♕b3 ♕f5 35.♖f3 ♕e4+ 36.♖e3 ♕d4 2012 0-1 (35) ]
37.♕d3 ♕b6 38.♕b3 ♕d4 39.♕c3 ♕d7 11...♕c5 12.♗b2 e6 13.♘g3 ♘f6 14.0-0
40.♕d2 ♕e6 41.g3 ♖b8 42.♕c2 ♘d5 43.♗g2 ♘bd7 15.e5 ♘d5 16.♘e4 ♕c4 17.♘fd2 b3
♖c8 44.♕xc8+ ♕xc8 45.♗xd5 ♕g4+ 46.f3 18.♕d1 ♕d3 19.c4 ♘b4 20.♕g4 h5 21.♕g5
♕h5 47.♔f2 g6 48.♔g2 ♕f5 49.♖he1 ♘c5 22.♘d6+ ♗xd6 23.exd6 ♕xd6 24.♗xg7
1-0 ♖g8 25.♘f3 ♘bd3 26.♖ab1 ♕f4 27.♕xh5
0-0-0 28.♗h6 ♕g4 29.♕xg4 ♖xg4 30.♗e3
♖xc4 31.♗xc5 ♘xc5 32.♘e5 ♖c2 33.♘xc6
D10 ♖d7 34.h4 b2 35.♘e5 ♖d5 36.♘c6 ♖h5
Grebnev,Aleksey 2525 37.♘xa7+ ♔b7 38.♘b5 ♘xa4 39.♘d4 ♖c4
Holt,Conrad 2540 40.♘e2 ♖cxh4 41.f4 ♖h1+ 42.♔f2 ♖xf1+
World Rapid 2023 (12.41) 28.12.2023 43.♖xf1 ♘b6 44.♖b1 ♘c4 45.♘c3 ♖h4
46.♔g3 ♖h5 47.♔f2 ♔c6 48.♔e2 ♖a5
1.d4 Moradiabadi,E 1...d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 49.♔d3 ♔c5 50.♖h1 ♖a3 51.♔c2 ♔b4
dxc4 4.e4 b5 5.a4 b4 6.♘b1 ♗a6 7.♕c2 52.♘b1 ♖g3 53.♖h2 f6 54.f5 exf5 55.♖h8
♕xd4 ♖xg2+ 56.♔d3 ♘e5+ 57.♔d4 ♘c6+ 58.♔d3
[ RR 7...♘f6 8.♘d2 e6 9.♗xc4 ♗xc4 ♖g3+ 59.♔c2 ♖g2+ 60.♔d3 ♔b3 61.♖c8
10.♕xc4 c5 11.♘gf3 ♘bd7 12.0-0 cxd4 ♖g3+ 62.♔d2 ♔a2 63.♘c3+ ♖xc3 64.♔xc3
13.e5 ♘d5 14.♘b3 ♗e7 15.♕xd4 ♕c7 b1♘+ 65.♔d3 ♘b4+ 66.♔c4 ♘c2 67.♔d3
16.♕e4 ♖c8 17.♘bd4 0-0 18.♗d2 ♕c4 ♘e1+ 68.♔e2 ♘g2 69.♔f3 ♘h4+ 70.♔f4
♔b3 71.♖h8 ♘g6+ 72.♔xf5 ♘xh8 73.♔xf6 D37

♘g6 74.♔xg6 Aditya,Mittal 2595
½-½ Tari,Aryan 2623
World Rapid 2023 (12.43) 28.12.2023
D78 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 e6 4.♘c3 h6 5.g3

Bai,Jinshi 2585 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 dxc4 8.♘e5 ♘c6
Ruck,Robert 2531 9.♗xc6 bxc6 10.♘xc6 ♕e8 11.♘xe7+ ♕xe7
World Rapid 2023 (12.42) 28.12.2023 12.♕a4 a5 13.♕xc4N
[ RR 13.♖e1 ♕b4 14.♕c2 ♖d8 15.♗f4 ♘d5
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 ♘f6 5.c4 16.♘xd5 ♖xd5 17.♗xc7 ♖xd4 18.♖ed1
c6 6.0-0 0-0 7.♕a4 dxc4 8.♕xc4 ♗f5 9.e3 ♖xd1+ 19.♖xd1 ♗b7 20.♗e5 a4 21.♗c3
[ RR 9.♘c3 ♘e4 10.♘h4 ♗e6 11.♕d3 ♕c5 22.a3 ♕c6 23.f3 ♕b6+ 24.♔g2 ♕e3
♘xc3 12.bxc3 ♘d7 13.a4 ♘b6 14.a5 ♗c4 25.♕d2 ♕xd2 26.♖xd2 ♗c6 27.♖d6 ♖c8
15.♕c2 ♘d7 16.♖e1 ♖e8 17.♘f3 e5 18.e4 Girya,O (2395)-Pogonina,N (2453)
♕c7 19.♗e3 ♗a6 20.♘d2 ♘f8 21.f4 exd4 Cheboksary RUS 2022 ½-½ (110) ]
22.cxd4 f5 23.e5 ♘e6 Khalifman,A (2640)- 13...♗a6 14.♕c5 ♕xc5 15.dxc5 ♘d5 16.♖e1
Ruck,R (2465) Vienna 1996 1-0 (65) ] ♘xc3 17.bxc3 e5 18.f3 a4 19.♖b1 ♗c4
9...♘bd7 10.h3 ♕c7 20.a3 ♗b3 21.♖b2 ♖a5 22.♗e3 ♖d8 23.♔f2
[ RR 10...♖c8 11.♕e2 ♖e8 12.♖d1 ♕b6 f6 24.♖c1 ♔f7 25.♔e1 ♔e6 26.c4 g5 27.♖d2
13.♘bd2 h6 14.e4 ♗e6 15.b3 g5 16.♗b2 ♖aa8 28.♖d3 h5 29.♔d2 g4 30.f4 ♖ab8
♘f8 17.♘e5 ♘6d7 18.♘ec4 ♕a6 19.♗f1 31.♔c3 ♖xd3+ 32.exd3 ♗a2 33.♔c2 ♗b3+
c5 20.d5 ♗xh3 21.♗xh3 ♗xb2 22.♖ab1 ♗g7 34.♔d2 ♗a2 35.♔c2 ♗b3+ 36.♔d2 ♗a2
23.e5 ♗xe5 24.♖e1 ♗g7 25.♘e4 37.♔c2
Mamedyarov,S (2771)-Duda,J (2750) Oslo ½-½
NOR 2022 0-1 (63) ]
11.♘c3N
[ RR 11.♘g5 e5 12.e4 ♘b6 13.♕e2 ♗d7 B19
14.dxe5 ♕xe5 15.♖e1 ♖fe8 16.♘c3 ♕e7 Gurel,Ediz 2560
17.♘f3 ♗e6 18.e5 ♘fd7 19.♗g5 ♕f8 Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
20.♖ad1 ♗c4 21.♕d2 ♘xe5 22.♘xe5 ♗xe5 World Rapid 2023 (12.44) 28.12.2023
23.b3 ♗xc3 24.♕xc3 ♗d5 25.♗f1 ♖xe1
Yu Yangyi (2729)-So,W (2760) chess.com 1.e4 Postny,E 1...c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4
INT 2023 0-1 (63) ] 4.♘xe4 ♗f5 5.♘g3 ♗g6 6.h4 h6 7.♘f3 ♘d7
[ RR 11.♘g5 ♗xb1 12.♖xb1 e5 13.♘f3 8.h5 ♗h7 9.♗d3 ♗xd3 10.♕xd3 e6 11.♗d2
♖ad8 14.b4 ♘d5 15.♕b3 exd4 16.♘xd4 ♘gf6 12.0-0-0 ♕c7
♘7b6 17.a4 ♖fe8 18.♗b2 a6 19.♔h1 ♖d7 [ RR 12...♗e7 ]
20.♖bc1 ♕d6 21.b5 axb5 22.axb5 cxb5 13.♕e2 ♗d6 14.♘f5 ♗f4 15.♘e3
23.♕xb5 ♕b4 24.♖c5 ♕xb5 25.♖xb5 ♖ed8 [ RR 15.♘xg7+ ♔f8 16.♘xe6+ fxe6
Daneshvar,B (2540)-Atakhan,A (2422) 17.♕xe6 ♖e8 ]
Kerman IRI 2023 1-0 (31) ] 15...0-0
11...♘e4 12.♕e2 ♘b6 13.♖d1 ♖ad8 14.♘h4 [ RR 15...♘e4 16.♗e1 0-0-0 17.g3 ♗xe3+
♘xc3 15.bxc3 ♗e6 16.e4 ♗c4 17.♕c2 c5 18.♕xe3 ♘df6 19.♕e2 ( RR 19.♗b4 ♘d5
18.♘f3 cxd4 19.cxd4 ♕d7 20.♗f4 ♖c8 20.♕xe4 ♘xb4 21.a3 ♘d5 22.♘e5 ♘f6
21.♕d2 ♕a4 22.♗h6 ♗b5 23.♗xg7 ♔xg7 23.♕e2 ♖hf8 24.♖d2 ♘d7 25.♖hd1 ♘xe5
24.♖dc1 ♖xc1+ 25.♖xc1 ♖c8 26.♖xc8 ♘xc8 26.dxe5 ♖xd2 27.♖xd2 ♖d8 ) 19...♖he8
27.d5 ♕c4 28.♘d4 ♔g8 29.♕b2 ♗a6 30.e5 ( RR 19...c5 20.♖h4 ♘d6 21.dxc5 ) 20.♘e5
♕c7 31.f4 ♕c5 32.♔h2 ♘b6 33.d6 exd6 ♘d6 ( RR 20...c5 21.♖h4 ♘d6 22.dxc5 ♘f5
34.e6 ♕c7 35.exf7+ ♕xf7 36.h4 ♗c4 37.♕a3 23.♖a4 ♖xd1+ 24.♔xd1 ♖d8+ 25.♗d2 )
♗d5 38.♕xa7 ♗xg2 39.♕xb6 ♗c6 40.♘xc6 21.f3 ♘d7 22.f4 ( RR 22.g4 f6 23.♘g6 e5 )
♕xa2+ 41.♔h3 ♕e6+ 42.♔h2 ♕e2+ 43.♔h3 22...f6
♕e6+ 44.♔h2 bxc6 45.♕xc6 h5 46.♔g2 A) RR 23.♘d3 c5 24.dxc5 ♘xc5
♕e2+ 47.♔g1 ♕e3+ 48.♔g2 ♕e2+ 25.♘xc5 ♕xc5 26.♗f2 ♕c6 27.♗xa7 ( RR
½-½ 27.♖he1 ) 27...b6 28.♕a6+ ♔c7 29.♖he1
♕b5 ( RR 29...♘c8 30.a4 ♕a8 31.♖xd8
♖xd8 32.♗xb6+ ♘xb6 33.♕xa8 ♖xa8 22.♗c1 c4 23.c3 b5 24.♖h4 ♖d7 25.♖hd4
34.♖xe6 ♖xa4 35.♖e7+ ♔d6 36.♖xg7 ) ♖ad8 26.g4 ♘b6 27.g5 ♖xd4 28.cxd4 ♕g2
30.♕xb5 ♘xb5 31.♖xd8 ♖xd8 32.♗xb6+ 29.gxh6 gxh6 30.♗xh6 ♔h7 Koscielski,J
♔xb6 33.♖xe6+ ♔c5; (2290)-Steinmacher,J (2125) St Ingbert 1998
B) 23.♘g6 c5 24.dxc5 ♘xc5 25.g4 ( RR 1-0 (41) ]
25.♗f2 ♘de4 26.♗xc5 ♘xc5 27.b4 ♘a4 [ RR 16.g3 ♗d6 17.♘c4 c5 18.♘xd6 ♕xd6
28.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 29.♖d1 ♕b6 30.♕d3 19.♖h4 ♖fc8 20.g4 cxd4 21.♘e1 ♕d5
♔b8 ) 25...♘de4 22.♔b1 ♕c5 23.f4 ♕c4 24.♕xc4 ♖xc4
B1) RR 26.b4 ♖xd1+ 27.♕xd1 ( RR 25.b3 ♖c5 26.♘f3 e5 27.fxe5 ♘xe5
27.♔xd1 ♕d6+ 28.♔c1 ♕d4 ) 27...♖d8 28.♘xd4 ♖d8 29.g5 hxg5 30.♗xg5 ♘f3
28.♕e2 ♘d3+ 29.♔b1 ♘df2 ( RR Dmitriev,D-Vorotnikov,V (2110) Voronezh
29...♘xe1 30.♕xe4 ♖d1+ 31.♔b2 2006 ½-½ (52) ]
♘d3+ 32.♔b3 ♖xh1 33.♕xh1 ♘xf4 16...♘e4 17.♖hg1 ♘df6 18.♔b1 ♘xd2+
34.♕e4 ♘xg6 35.♕xe6+ ♕d7 36.♕g8+ 19.♖xd2 ♖fd8 20.♖dd1 c5 21.c3 ♖ac8 22.g5
♔c7 37.♕c4+ ) hxg5 23.♘xg5 cxd4 24.cxd4 ♗xg5 25.♖xg5
B1a) RR 30.♖h2 ♖d1+ 31.♔b2 ♖xd4 26.♖dg1 ♘e8 27.a3 ♕h2 28.h6 ♕xh6
♘d3+ 32.♕xd3 ♖xe1 ( RR 32...♖xd3 29.♖h5 ♖d2 30.♕b5 ♕f6 31.♘g4 ♕d4
33.cxd3 ); 32.♖h8+ ♔xh8 33.♕h5+ ♔g8 34.♘h6+ ♔h7
B1b) 30.♖f1 ♖d1+ 31.♔b2 ♘d3+ 35.♘xf7+ ♔g8 36.♘h6+ ♔h7 37.♘f5+ ♔g8
32.cxd3 ♕c1+ 33.♔b3 ♖d2 34.♗xd2 38.♘xd4 ♖xd4 39.♕e5 ♖d6 40.f4 ♖cc6 41.f5
( RR 34.♕xe4 ♕c2+ 35.♔a3 ♔f7 42.fxe6+ ♖xe6 43.♕b8 ♖e7 44.♕xa7
♕xa2# ) 34...♘xd2+ 35.♔a4 ♕c2+ ♘f6 45.♕b8 ♖ce6 46.♔a2 ♘e4 47.♕h8 g5
36.♔a3 ♘c4+ 37.dxc4 ♕xe2; 48.♖f1+ ♔g6 49.♕g8+ ♔h5 50.♖h1+ ♔g4
B2) 26.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 27.♖h3 ♕d6 51.♕h8 ♘g3 52.♕h3+ ♔f4 53.♖g1 ♖e3
28.♖e3 ♕d4 54.♕h6 ♔g4 55.♕d6 ♖7e5 56.♕d7+ ♔f4
B2a) RR 29.c3 ♕a4 30.b3 ( RR 57.♕xb7 g4 58.♕f7+ ♘f5 59.♕h5 ♖g3
30.a3 ♕b3 ) 30...♘xb3+; 60.♕h2 ♖ee3 61.a4 ♔g5 62.a5 ♖h3 63.♕d2
B2b) 29.a3 ♔b8 30.♔b1 Gashimov, ♖h6 64.♖e1 ♔f4 65.♖f1+ ♔e4 66.♖xf5
V (2717)-Postny,E (2661) Sabadell 1-0
2008 CBM 126 [Postny,E] ½-½ (36) ]
[ RR 15...0-0-0 16.g3 ♗xe3 17.♗xe3 ♖he8
18.♗f4 ♕a5 19.♖d3 ♘xh5 20.♗d2 ♕b5 A84
21.a4 ♕d5 22.♖h4 ♘hf6 23.♘e5 g5 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
24.♖xh6 ♘xe5 25.dxe5 ♕e4 26.♖xd8+ Tsaruk,Maksim 2460
♖xd8 27.♕xe4 ♘xe4 28.♗e3 ] World Rapid 2023 (12.45) 28.12.2023
[ RR 15...b5 16.g3 ♗xe3 17.♗xe3 ♘d5
18.g4 ♕a5 19.♔b1 ♖b8 20.♖d3 b4 21.♖b3 1.d4 f5 2.c4 ♘f6 3.♘f3 e6 4.g3 ♗b4+
♖b6 22.♗d2 0-0 23.g5 ] 5.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 6.♕xd2 b6 7.♗g2 ♗b7 8.0-0
[ RR 15...♗xe3 16.♗xe3 ♕a5 17.♔b1 0-0-0 0-0 9.♘c3 ♘e4 10.♕c2N
18.♗f4 ♕b5 19.♕e1 ♘xh5 20.♗h2 ♘hf6 [ RR 10.♘xe4 ♗xe4 11.d5 ♕f6 12.♖ac1 e5
21.♖d3 b6 22.d5 cxd5 23.♘d4 ♕a4 13.c5 bxc5 14.♖xc5 ♕d6 15.♕c3 ♘a6
24.♖c3+ ♘c5 25.♕e5 ♔b7 26.♖a3 ♕d7 16.♖a5 ♘b4 17.♕xe5 ♕b6 18.♖a4 ♖fe8
27.♕e2 e5 28.♗xe5 ♖he8 29.b4 ♘a4 19.♕c3 ♘xd5 20.♕d2 c6 21.♘h4 ♗xg2
30.b5 Gurel,E (2514)-Kuzubov,Y (2625) 22.♘xg2 ♕b5 23.b3 ♖xe2 24.♕g5 ♘c3
Douglas IOM 2023 0-1 (37) ] Murtazin,B (2401)-Taalaibekov,T (2225)
16.g4N Moscow RUS 2018 ½-½ (68) ]
[ RR 16.♔b1 b5 17.♖h4 a5 18.♘g4 ♗xd2 [ RR 10.♘xe4 ♗xe4 11.d5 ♕f6 12.♖ac1 e5
19.♘xf6+ ♘xf6 20.♕xd2 ♖fd8 21.g4 ♖d5 13.c5 bxc5 14.♖xc5 ♕d6 15.♕c3 ♘a6
22.g5 hxg5 23.♘xg5 ♖ad8 24.h6 gxh6 16.♖a5 ♘b4 17.♕xe5 ♕b6 18.♖a4 ♖fe8
25.♘e4 ♘h7 26.♕xh6 f6 27.♖g1+ ♘g5 19.♕c3 ♘xd5 20.♕d2 c6 21.♘h4 ♗xg2
28.♕h8+ ♔f7 29.♕xf6+ ♔e8 30.♘xg5 e5 22.♘xg2 ♕b5 23.b3 ♖xe2 24.♕g5 ♘c3
Meschke,A (2244)-Hedler,T (2090) Murtazin,B (2401)-Taalaibekov,T (2225)
Hemmingen 2000 1-0 (31) ] Moscow RUS 2018 ½-½ (68) ]
[ RR 16.g3 ♗xe3 17.♗xe3 ♖fd8 18.♔b1 c5 10...♘xc3 11.♕xc3 ♗e4 12.♖fd1 d6 13.♕e3
19.♗f4 ♕c6 20.♘e5 ♘xe5 21.dxe5 ♘d5 ♖e8 14.♘g5 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 ♕e7 16.d5 e5
17.b4 ♘d7 18.♘e6 ♘f8 19.♘xf8 ♖xf8 20.c5 C42

f4 21.♕e4 ♖f6 22.cxd6 cxd6 23.♖ac1 ♖af8 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
24.f3 ♖g6 25.♖c6 fxg3 26.hxg3 ♕g5 27.♕g4 Jobava,Baadur 2591
♕e3 28.♕e4 ♕g5 World Rapid 2023 (12.47) 28.12.2023
½-½
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
5.♕e2 ♕e7 6.d3 ♘f6 7.♗g5
E04 ½-½
Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
Vetokhin,Savva 2396
World Rapid 2023 (12.46) 28.12.2023 C65
Ivic,Velimir 2570
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 Fressinet,Laurent 2637
5.♗g2 c5 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.♘a3 cxd4 8.♘xc4 World Rapid 2023 (12.48) 28.12.2023
♗c5 9.b3
[ RR 9.a3 a5 10.♗d2 0-0 11.♖c1 ♗d6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
12.♘xd6 ♕xd6 13.e3 e5 14.exd4 ♗g4 5.♗xc6 dxc6 6.♘bd2 ♗e6 7.0-0 ♘d7 8.♘b3
15.h3 ♗xf3 16.♗xf3 ♘xd4 17.♗e3 ♖ad8 ♗e7
18.♗xd4 exd4 19.♕d2 ♕b6 20.b4 axb4 [ RR 8...♗b6 9.♘g5 ♗xb3 10.axb3 f6
21.♕xb4 ♕xb4 22.axb4 ♖d7 23.♖c5 ♖e8 11.♘f3 ♘c5 12.♘d2 0-0 13.♘c4 ♘e6
Eljanov,P (2760)-Giri,A (2798) Wijk aan Zee 14.♔h1 ♕d7 15.♕g4 ♖ad8 16.♗e3 ♗d4
2016 ½-½ (48) ] 17.♗xd4 ♘xd4 18.♕xd7 ♖xd7 19.♖xa7
9...0-0 10.♗b2 ♕e7N ♘xc2 20.♖xb7 ♖xd3 21.h4 ♘d4 22.b4 ♘e6
[ RR 10...♕c7 11.♖c1 ♖d8 12.a3 a5 13.♕c2 23.♖c1 Nakamura,H (2787)-Kramnik,V (2801)
♗d7 14.♖fd1 ♖ac8 15.♘xa5 ♘xa5 16.b4 Zuerich 2016 ½-½ (72) ]
e5 17.♕xc5 ♕xc5 18.♖xc5 ♖xc5 19.bxc5 [ RR 8...♗b6 9.♘g5 ♗xb3 10.axb3 ♘f8
♗a4 20.♖b1 ♘d7 21.♗h3 ½-½ (21) Lazavik, 11.♘f3 f6 12.♘d2 ♕d7 13.♘c4 ♘e6
D (2566)-So,W (2752) Toronto CAN 2023 ] 14.♗e3 0-0 15.♔h1 ♗d4 16.♗xd4 ♕xd4
[ RR 10...♖b8 11.♘fe5 ♗d7 12.♖c1 ♖c8 17.♕c1 c5 18.♘e3 ♕d7 19.♕d1 a5 20.♕g4
13.♕d2 ♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♕b6 15.♖fd1 ♖fd8 ♖f7 21.g3 ♘d4 22.♕h5 g6 23.♕d1
16.♕f4 ♗c6 17.♗xc6 bxc6 18.♖c4 ♖d5 Ivic,V (2531)-Maksimovic,B (2320) Nis SRB
19.♗xd4 ♗xd4 20.♖dxd4 c5 21.♖d2 ♕d6 2019 1-0 (57) ]
22.♘f3 ♕xf4 23.gxf4 ♖xd2 24.♘xd2 ♘d5 9.♘a5 ♕c8
25.e3 Short,N (2697)-Turner,M (2521) [ RR 9...♖b8 10.d4 ♗b4 11.♗d2 ♕e7 12.a3
England 2012 ½-½ (52) ] ♗d6 13.♗c3 ♗g4 14.h3 ♗h5 15.♘c4 f6
[ RR 10...d3 11.e3 ♖b8 12.♖c1 b6 13.♘fe5 16.♘e3 ♗g6 17.♘h4 ♕f7 18.dxe5 ♗xe5
♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♗b7 15.♕xd3 ♕xd3 19.♗xe5 fxe5 20.♘xg6 hxg6 21.♕d2 ♘f6
16.♘xd3 ♗a6 17.♖fd1 ♗xd3 18.♖xd3 ♖fd8 22.♕a5 0-0 23.f3 ♕e7 24.♕xa7 Dragnev,V
19.♖cd1 ♖xd3 20.♖xd3 h5 21.♗f3 ♗e7 (2565)-Reimanis,R (2367) Kragero NOR 2023
22.♗xf6 ♗xf6 23.♖d7 a5 24.♗xh5 g6 ½-½ (36) ]
25.♗f3 Caruana,F (2828)-Harikrishna,P 10.b3 c5N
(2726) Saint Louis USA 2019 1-0 (38) ] [ RR 10...f6 11.♘h4 0-0 12.♕f3 ♖f7 13.♕g3
11.♘xd4 ♗xd4 12.♗xd4 ♖d8 13.♗xc6 bxc6 ♔h8 14.♗b2 c5 15.a4 ♗d6 16.♘f5 ♘f8
14.♗c5 ♖xd1 15.♗xe7 ♖xa1 16.♖xa1 ♘d5 17.♕f3 ♘g6 18.♖ae1 ♘e7 19.♘e3 b6
17.♗c5 ♘c3 18.e3 ♗a6 19.♘a5 f6 20.♗b4 20.♘ac4 a6 21.♕h5 ♘g6 22.g3 ♕d7
♘d5 21.♗a3 ♘c3 22.♗b4 ♘d5 23.♗c5 ♘c3 23.♘f5 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.♘ce3
24.♔g2 ♖d8 25.♗b4 ♘d5 26.♗a3 ♘c3 Durarbayli,V (2629)-Ragger,M (2690) Porto
27.♗b4 ♘d5 28.♗e1 c5 29.♖c1 ♖c8 30.e4 Carras GRE 2018 ½-½ (68) ]
♘b6 31.f3 c4 32.♔f2 ♔f7 33.bxc4 [ RR 10...f6 11.♘h4 0-0 12.♕f3 ♖f7 13.♕g3
½-½ ♔h8 14.♗b2 c5 15.a4 ♗d6 16.♘f5 ♘f8
17.♕f3 ♘g6 18.♖ae1 ♘e7 19.♘e3 b6
20.♘ac4 a6 21.♕h5 ♘g6 22.g3 ♕d7
23.♘f5 b5 24.axb5 axb5 25.♘ce3
Durarbayli,V (2629)-Ragger,M (2690) Porto
Carras GRE 2018 ½-½ (68) ]
11.♘c4 f6 12.♘h4 g6 13.♗h6 b6 14.♕e2 36.♖xf1 hxg5 37.♗xg4 ♗xg4 38.♘xg5 ♗h6
♕b7 15.a3 0-0-0 16.♗d2 ♘b8 17.b4 ♗xc4 39.♖g1 ♗xg5+ 40.♔d3 ♗f6 41.♖xg4+ ♔f7
18.dxc4 f5 19.♘f3 ♕xe4 20.♕xe4 fxe4 42.♖f4 ♔e8 43.♘b5 ♔d7 44.♖g4 ♖h8
21.♗g5 exf3 22.♗xe7 fxg2 23.♖fe1 ♖d4 45.♔c2 ♖h2+ 46.♔c1 ♗b2+ 47.♔d1 ♗e5
24.♖xe5 ♖xc4 25.b5 ♖e8 26.♖ae1 a6 48.♔c1 ♖b2 49.♖g3 a4 50.♖d3 axb3 51.♘a3
27.bxa6 ♘c6 28.♖5e3 ♘d4 29.c3 ♘c2 b5 52.♖d2 ♖a2
30.♖e4 ♘xe1 0-1
0-1
A07
E73 Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607
Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 World Rapid 2023 (12.50) 28.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (12.49) 28.12.2023
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.0-0 ♘f6
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.♗e2 5.d4 0-0 6.c3 ♘bd7 7.a4 a5
0-0 6.♗e3 a5 7.h4 [ RR 7...b6 8.a5 ♗a6 9.♗f4 e6 10.♘bd2 c5
[ RR 7.♘f3 a4 8.0-0 a3 9.b3 ♘c6 10.h3 e5 11.♖e1 ♖e8 12.♘e5 ♘h5 13.axb6 axb6
11.d5 ♘b4 12.♘e1 c5 13.dxc6 bxc6 14.♘xd7 ♘xf4 15.gxf4 ♕xd7 16.e3 ♕d6
14.♘c2 ♘xc2 15.♕xc2 ♕c7 16.♖fd1 ♗e6 17.♕a4 b5 18.♕a5 ♗f8 19.♘b3 c4 20.♘c5
17.b4 ♖fb8 18.♖ab1 d5 19.cxd5 cxd5 ♖eb8 21.e4 dxe4 22.♗xe4 Andreikin,D
20.♗c5 d4 21.♘b5 ♕c6 Sarana,A (2685)- (2729)-So,W (2773) chess.com INT 2022
Kovalenko,I (2674) chess.com INT 2022 0-1 ½-½ (32) ]
(59) ] 8.♘a3 c6
7...♘c6 [ RR 8...b6 9.♗f4 ♗b7 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.♘b5
[ RR 7...h5 8.♕d2 ♘c6 9.0-0-0 e5 10.dxe5 ♖c8 12.♘a7 ♖a8 13.♘b5 ♖c8 14.♘e5 ♘h5
dxe5 11.♕xd8 ♖xd8 12.♘b5 ♖xd1+ 15.e3 ♘xe5 16.dxe5 c6 17.♘d4 e6 18.h4
13.♗xd1 ♘xe4 14.♘xc7 ♖b8 15.♘e2 ♗f5 ♗a6 19.♗f3 ♘xf4 20.exf4 c5 21.♘c2 h5
16.a3 ♘d4 17.♘d5 ♗e6 18.♘ec3 ♘c5 22.♗e2 ♗xe2 23.♕xe2 Nakamura,H (2788)-
19.b4 axb4 20.axb4 ♘d3+ 21.♔d2 ♘b2 Navara,D (2679) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½
22.♗e2 Antolak,J (2288)-Socko,M (2406) (103) ]
Poland POL 2023 0-1 (63) ] 9.c4N
8.d5 ♘e5 9.h5N [ RR 9.♗f4 ♘h5 10.♗g5 h6 11.♗d2 f5
[ RR 9.♘h3 c6 10.♕d2 a4 11.a3 cxd5 12.c4 e6 13.b4 axb4 14.♗xb4 ♖e8 15.♕b3
12.cxd5 ♗xh3 13.♖xh3 ♖c8 14.♘xa4 ♘xe4 ♘hf6 16.e3 ♘e4 17.♖fc1 g5 18.♗e1 g4
15.♕b4 ♘c5 16.♖d1 ♘xa4 17.♕xa4 ♘d7 19.♘h4 ♘f8 20.f3 gxf3 21.♗xf3 ♗f6
18.h5 ♘f6 19.hxg6 fxg6 20.♔f1 ♕c7 22.♘g2 ♘g6 23.♘f4 ♔h7 Gritsak,O (2471)-
21.♕h4 ♕c2 22.♗d4 ♖f7 23.♗c3 ♖cf8 Tazbir,M (2519) Poronin 2017 ½-½ (31) ]
Davtyan,A (2437)-Van Foreest,L (2526) [ RR 9.♗f4 ♘h5 10.♗e3 e5 11.dxe5 ♘xe5
Groningen NED 2019 ½-½ ] 12.♘xe5 ♗xe5 13.♗c5 ♖e8 14.e4 dxe4
[ RR 9.♘h3 c6 10.♕d2 a4 11.a3 cxd5 15.♕xd8 ♖xd8 16.♘c4 ♗c7 17.♘b6 ♗xb6
12.cxd5 ♗xh3 13.♖xh3 ♖c8 14.♘xa4 ♘xe4 18.♗xb6 ♖e8 19.♖fe1 f5 20.f3 ♘f6 21.♗d4
15.♕b4 ♘c5 16.♖d1 ♘xa4 17.♕xa4 ♘d7 ♔f7 22.♗xf6 ♔xf6 23.♔f2 ♗e6 Harikrishna,
18.h5 ♘f6 19.hxg6 fxg6 20.♔f1 ♕c7 P (2743)-Salem,A (2622) Doha 2015 ½-½
21.♕h4 ♕c2 22.♗d4 ♖f7 23.♗c3 ♖cf8 (53) ]
Davtyan,A (2437)-Van Foreest,L (2526) 9...dxc4 10.♘xc4 ♘b6 11.♘ce5 ♗f5 12.♘g5
Groningen NED 2019 ½-½ ] h6 13.e4 ♗c8 14.♘gxf7 ♖xf7 15.♕b3 e6
9...♘eg4 10.♗g5 c6 11.hxg6 fxg6 12.f3 ♕b6 16.♗e3 ♘bd7 17.♘xf7 ♔xf7 18.♖ad1 ♕e7
13.♘h3 ♕xb2 14.♖c1 ♘h5 15.♕b3 ♕xb3 19.h3 ♕b4 20.♕c2 ♘f8 21.f4 ♔g8 22.g4
16.axb3 ♘g3 17.♖g1 ♘f6 18.♗d1 h6 19.♗h4 ♗d7 23.b3 ♗e8 24.♖f2 ♖d8 25.d5 ♘xe4
♘gh5 20.g4 g5 21.♗f2 ♘h7 22.♘a4 ♘5f6 26.♗xe4 exd5 27.♗c5 ♕c3 28.♕xc3 ♗xc3
23.♗e3 ♘d7 24.♗e2 c5 25.♔d2 ♖b8 26.♖cf1 29.f5 g5 30.f6 ♗f7 31.♗e7 ♖e8 32.♗c2 ♗b4
♘e5 27.♘b6 ♘d7 28.♘a4 ♘hf6 29.♘c3 33.♖e2 ♗g6 34.♖f1 ♔f7 35.♔g2 ♗xc2
♘e5 30.♘a4 b6 31.♘c3 ♗d7 32.f4 ♘exg4 36.♖xc2 ♘g6 37.♖ff2 ♘f4+ 38.♔f3 ♘d3
33.fxg5 ♘xe3 34.♔xe3 ♘g4+ 35.♔d2 ♖xf1
39.♗xb4 axb4 40.♖fe2 ♘e1+ 41.♖xe1 ♖xe1 Baziuk,V (2201)-Savchenko,K (2097) chess.
0-1 com INT 2023 1-0 ]
[ RR 6.♕e2 ♗c5 7.♘c3 ♘ge7 8.♘d5 ♘xd5
9.exd5+ ♘e7 10.♗g5 f6 11.♗f4 d6 12.0-0-0
D00 ♔f7 13.h3 ♕f5 14.♕d2 ♘g6 15.♗d3 ♕d7
Sadhwani,Raunak 2654 16.g4 ♕a4 17.♗xg6+ hxg6 18.♔b1 ♗d7
Sychev,Klementy 2542 19.♗g3 ♖ae8 20.♖de1 ♖xe1+
World Rapid 2023 (12.51) 28.12.2023 Nagy,M (2178)-Bekefi,L (2284) Hungary 2005
0-1 (36) ]
1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 [ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b4 7.♗d3 d6 8.0-0 ♗xc3
5.exd4 a6 6.♘f3 ♘c6 7.♘e5 ♗d7 8.g4 h6 9.bxc3 ♗g4 10.e5 ♕h5 11.exd6 cxd6
9.h4 e6 10.♘xc6 ♗xc6 11.♕f3 ♕a5N 12.♗e4 0-0-0 13.h3 ♗d7 14.♕xd6 ♗e8
[ RR 11...♗b4 12.a3 ♗xc3+ 13.♕xc3 ♘e4 15.♕g3 f5 16.♗xc6 ♗xc6 17.♘e5 ♘e7
14.♕e3 ♕b6 15.0-0-0 0-0-0 16.f3 ♘f6 18.♗g5 ♖de8 19.♘c4 f4 20.♘d6+ ♔d7
17.♖d3 ♘d7 18.♖b3 ♕a5 19.♖c3 ♖de8 Sitnikov,A (2409)-Vul,A (2253) Tashkent UZB
20.♕d2 ♔d8 21.♗d6 e5 22.dxe5 ♘xe5 2019 1-0 (33) ]
23.b4 ♕a4 24.♕d4 ♘d7 25.♕a7 6...♕xg2 7.♖g1 ♕h3 8.♗f4 d6 9.♖g3 ♕d7
1-0 (25) Canty,J (2154)-Coyne,T (2061) 10.♘c3 ♘f6 11.♖g1 g6 12.♕e2 ♘h5 13.♗g5
Charlotte USA 2023 ] ♗g7 14.0-0-0 0-0 15.♘d5 ♘d8 16.e5 ♘e6
12.♗d2 ♕b6 13.0-0-0 ♕xd4 14.g5 hxg5 17.♔b1 ♘xg5 18.♖xg5 c6 19.♖xh5 cxd5
15.♗xg5 ♕g4 16.♕e3 d4 17.♖xd4 ♗c5 20.♖h4 dxe5 21.♘xe5 ♕e7 22.♘f3 ♗e6
0-1 23.♖g1 ♖fe8 24.♘g5 ♕f6 25.c3 h6 26.♘f3
♗g4 27.♖hxg4 ♖xe2 28.♗xe2 ♖e8 29.♗d1
♖e4 30.♖4g3 b5 31.♗b3 ♖f4 32.♘d4 b4
C45 33.♗xd5 bxc3 34.bxc3 ♖xd4
Galchenko,Matvey 2438 0-1
Najer,Evgeniy 2663
World Rapid 2023 (12.52) 28.12.2023
D38
1.e4 Giri,A 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 Xiu,Deshun 2510
4.♘xd4 ♕f6 5.♘f3 ♕g6 Kosakowski,Jakub 2479
[ RR 5...♗b4+ 6.c3 ♗c5 7.♗e2 d6 8.0-0 World Rapid 2023 (12.53) 28.12.2023
♘ge7 ( RR 8...a6 9.♘bd2 ♕e7 ) 9.b4 ♗b6
10.♗g5 ♕g6 11.♗h4 ( RR 11.♘bd2 ♗h3 ) 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 ♗b4
11...♕h6 12.♘bd2 ♘g6 ( RR 12...♘e5 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.e3 0-0 7.♕c2 ♖e8 8.♗d2 ♗f8
13.♘xe5 dxe5 14.♘f3 ) 13.♗g3 ( RR 13.♗g5 9.a3 b6
♕h5 14.♘c4 ♗g4 ) 13...0-0 ( RR 13...♘ce5 [ RR 9...h6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗d3 ♗g4
14.a4 a6 15.♘xe5 ♘xe5 16.a5 ♗a7 12.0-0 ♕c8 13.♘h4 ♘e7 14.f3 ♗e6 15.e4
17.♔h1 0-0 18.f4 ) 14.a4 a5 ( RR 14...a6 c5 16.e5 ♘d7 17.f4 cxd4 18.♘b5 ♕xc2
15.♘c4 ♗a7 16.b5 ♘ce7 17.b6 ) 15.♘c4 19.♗xc2 ♖ec8 20.♘xd4 ♘c6 21.♘xe6 fxe6
axb4 16.cxb4 ♘f4 17.♘xb6 cxb6 18.♗b5 22.♗d1 ♘c5 23.♗g4 ♖e8 24.♖ad1
♗g4 19.♕c1 ♗xf3 20.gxf3 Giri,A (2773)- Esipenko,A (2680)-Kosakowski,J (2476)
Andreikin,D (2736) Wijk aan Zee 2017 CBM Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (47) ]
177 [Giri,A] ½-½ (41) ] 10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗b5 ♗d7
6.♗d3N [ RR 11...♗b7 12.♘e2 ♖e6 13.♘g5 ♖d6
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b4 7.♗d2 ♗xc3 8.♗xc3 ♕xe4+ 14.♗d3 g6 15.♘g3 ♕d7 ½-½ (15) Peyrer,K
9.♗e2 ♘f6 10.0-0 ♕e7 11.♖e1 0-0 12.♗d3 (2405)-Parkhov,Y (2505) Munich GER 2023 ]
♕d8 13.♘g5 g6 14.♕f3 ♘h5 15.♘xf7 ♖xf7 12.0-0N
16.♗c4 ♕f8 17.♕xf7+ 1-0 (17) Medianikova, [ RR 12.♘xd5 ♘xd4 13.♘xf6+ ♕xf6
N-Struchkova,S Moscow (Russia) 1981 ] 14.♘xd4 ♕xd4 15.0-0-0 ♕d5 16.♗d3 g6
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗b4 7.♗d3 ♘ge7 8.♗f4 ♗xc3+ 17.♗c3 ♕c6 18.h4 ♗g7 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7
9.bxc3 d6 10.e5 ♕g4 11.exd6 ♕xf4 20.♗c4 ♗f5 21.♕c3+ ♕f6 22.♕xf6+ ♔xf6
12.dxe7 ♘xe7 13.♕e2 ♗e6 14.♖b1 0-0-0 23.♖d4 ♖ad8 24.♖hd1 ♖xd4 25.♖xd4 c5
15.0-0 ♘d5 16.♕e1 ♖he8 17.c4 ♘b6 18.c5 26.♖f4 ♖e4 Aronian,L (2781)-Caruana,F
♗xa2 19.♕a5 ♘c4 20.♕xa2 ♘e5 (2820) Paris FRA 2021 ½-½ (43) ]
[ RR 12.♘xd5 ♘xd4 13.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 10.dxe5 ♘d7 11.f4 f5 12.♕c2 ♗g6 13.♘d2
14.♘xd4 ♕xd4 15.0-0-0 ♕d5 16.♗d3 g6 ♘c5 14.b4 ♘e6 15.♖b1 ♗e7 16.a3 0-0
17.♗c3 ♕c6 18.h4 ♗g7 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 17.♘b3 ♕b6+ 18.♔h2 ♗h5 19.♕d3 d4
20.♗c4 ♗f5 21.♕c3+ ♕f6 22.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 20.♗b2 ♖ad8 21.♖fd1 g5 22.♘xd4 gxf4
23.♖d4 ♖ad8 24.♖hd1 ♖xd4 25.♖xd4 c5 23.♕b3 ♗f7 24.♘xe6 c5 25.♖d6 ♗xd6
26.♖f4 ♖e4 Aronian,L (2781)-Caruana,F 26.exd6 ♕xd6 27.♕c3 fxg3+ 28.♔g1
(2820) Paris FRA 2021 ½-½ (43) ] 1-0
12...♘e7 13.♗xd7 ♕xd7 14.♘e5 ♕d8
15.♖ac1 c5 16.♖fd1 g6 17.♗e1 ♘f5 18.♘e2
c4 19.g4 ♘h4 20.h3 ♘e4 21.♘g3 ♘d6 B90
22.♕e2 b5 23.f4 f6 24.e4 dxe4 25.♘xe4 Pranav,V 2611
♘xe4 26.♗xh4 ♕d5 27.♔h2 fxe5 28.dxe5 Savchenko,Boris 2505
♕c6 29.♖d4 ♘c5 30.♖cd1 ♘d3 31.♖e4 ♗g7 World Rapid 2023 (12.55) 28.12.2023
32.♗g3 ♖ad8 33.f5 ♘c5 34.♖ed4 ♖xd4
35.♖xd4 ♘d3 36.♖e4 ♗xe5 37.♗xe5 ♖xe5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
38.♖xe5 ♕d6 5.♘c3 a6 6.h3 e6 7.g4 b5 8.♗g2 ♗b7 9.g5
0-1 ♘fd7 10.h4 ♗e7
[ RR 10...♘c6 11.f4 ♘xd4 12.♕xd4 ♖c8
13.a3 ♖c4 14.♕e3 d5 15.exd5 ♗c5 16.♕h3
A07 ♕c7 17.dxe6 fxe6 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7 19.♗d2
Gorovets,Andrey 2481 ♕c6 20.0-0-0 0-0 21.♖he1 ♖f5 22.♕h1
Xue,Haowen 2455 ♕xh1 23.♖xh1 e5 24.♘e2 exf4 25.♘xf4
World Rapid 2023 (12.54) 28.12.2023 Ponkratov,P (2577)-Tsydypov,Z (2535)
Chelyabinsk RUS 2023 1-0 (41) ]
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♗g4 3.♗g2 ♘f6 4.h3 ♗h5 11.a4
5.c4 c6 6.0-0 e6 7.d4 [ RR 11.a3 ♕c7 12.h5 ♘e5 13.f4 ♘c4
[ RR 7.♕b3 ♕b6 8.d3 ♕xb3 9.axb3 ♘bd7 14.g6 ♗f6 15.gxf7+ ♕xf7 16.b3 ♘b6
10.♗e3 ♗c5 11.♗xc5 ♘xc5 12.b4 ♗xf3 17.♗e3 ♘8d7 18.♕d2 0-0 19.h6 g6
13.♗xf3 ♘b3 14.♖a3 ♘d4 15.♘d2 ♔e7 20.0-0-0 ♖ac8 21.♗h3 ♖fe8 22.f5 exf5
16.e3 ♘xf3+ 17.♘xf3 a6 18.b3 ♖hd8 23.exf5 ♗xh1 24.♖xh1 ♖xc3 25.♕xc3 ♘d5
19.♖fa1 ♖ac8 20.♔f1 ♘d7 21.♖a5 f6 Suarez Uriel,A (2373)-Alexikov,A (2223)
Kozak,A (2427)-Socko,B (2544) Lublin POL chess.com INT 2023 0-1 ]
2023 0-1 (68) ] 11...b4 12.♘ce2 0-0N
7...♘bd7 8.cxd5 exd5 9.♘e5 ♘xe5N [ RR 12...♘c5 13.♘g3 ♕c7 14.0-0 ♘bd7
[ RR 9...♗g6 10.♘c3 ♗d6 11.f4 ♗e4 15.♗d2 a5 16.♘b5 ♕b6 17.c3 0-0 18.cxb4
12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 dxe4 14.♕b3 ♗xe5 axb4 19.♗xb4 ♗a6 20.♗c3 ♘xa4 21.♕xa4
15.fxe5 0-0 16.♕xb7 ♘b6 17.e3 ♕d5 ♗xb5 22.♕xa8 ♗xf1 23.♕a7 ♗b5 24.♕xb6
18.b3 ♖fb8 19.♕e7 ♖e8 20.♕d6 ♕xd6 ♘xb6 25.♖a7 ♗d8 26.♗b4 ♘c8 27.♖a1
21.exd6 ♘d5 22.♔f2 a5 23.♗a3 ♘b4 Ozcan,K (1832)-Erdogan,A (1825) Konya
24.♗xb4 Grandelius,N (2651)-Gorin,L (2443) TUR 2019 0-1 (42) ]
chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] [ RR 12...♘c5 13.♘g3 ♕c7 14.0-0 ♘bd7
[ RR 9...♗g6 10.♘c3 ♗d6 11.f4 ♗e4 15.♗d2 a5 16.♘b5 ♕b6 17.c3 0-0 18.cxb4
12.♘xe4 ♘xe4 13.♗xe4 dxe4 14.♕b3 ♗xe5 axb4 19.♗xb4 ♗a6 20.♗c3 ♘xa4 21.♕xa4
15.fxe5 0-0 16.♕xb7 ♘b6 17.e3 ♕d5 ♗xb5 22.♕xa8 ♗xf1 23.♕a7 ♗b5 24.♕xb6
18.b3 ♖fb8 19.♕e7 ♖e8 20.♕d6 ♕xd6 ♘xb6 25.♖a7 ♗d8 26.♗b4 ♘c8 27.♖a1
21.exd6 ♘d5 22.♔f2 a5 23.♗a3 ♘b4 Ozcan,K (1832)-Erdogan,A (1825) Konya
24.♗xb4 Grandelius,N (2651)-Gorin,L (2443) TUR 2019 0-1 (42) ]
chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (73) ] 13.b3 ♘c5 14.♘g3 d5 15.e5 ♘e4 16.♘ge2
[ RR 9...♗e7 10.f4 ♘xe5 11.dxe5 ♗c5+ ♕c7 17.♖h3 ♘c6 18.f4 ♗c5 19.♗e3 ♕b6
12.♔h2 ♘d7 13.g4 ♗g6 14.f5 ♘xe5 15.e3 20.♕d3 a5 21.♘xc6 ♕xc6 22.♗xe4 dxe4
h5 16.fxg6 hxg4 17.gxf7+ ♔f8 18.b3 ♗d6 23.♕c4 ♖fc8 24.♕xc5 ♕xc5 25.♗xc5 ♖xc5
19.♔h1 gxh3 20.♗f3 ♕g5 21.♕e2 ♖h4 26.0-0-0 ♖ac8 27.♖d2 g6 28.♖e3 h6 29.♔b2
22.♗a3 c5 23.♘d2 ♘g6 24.♗b2 hxg5 30.hxg5 ♔g7 31.c4 bxc3+ 32.♘xc3
Sotiropoulos,A (1931)-Drakonakis,A (1705) ♗d5 33.♘xe4 ♗xe4 34.♖xe4 ♖c1 35.♖f2
Thessaloniki GRE 2022 1-0 (37) ] ♖1c3 36.♖d4 ♖g3 37.♖c4 ♖d8 38.♖c3 ♖g1
39.♖c5 ♖a8 40.♖d2 ♖f1 41.♖d4 ♖f3 42.♖b5 30.♘f6+ ♗xf6 31.♖xf6 ♗c8 32.♖c6 ♕d8
♔g8 43.♖c4 ♖f2+ 44.♔a3 ♔g7 45.♖cc5 ♖xf4 33.♘e4 ♖f3 34.♖xc5 ♗f5 35.♖1xc4 ♔h7
46.♖xa5 ♖h8 47.♖ab5 ♖g4 48.a5 ♖xg5 49.a6 36.d6 ♖xa3 37.♘f2 ♕a8 38.♘d1 ♖xg3+
♖g1 50.♖a5 g5 51.♔b2 g4 52.a7 ♖a8 53.b4 39.hxg3 h2+ 40.♕xh2 ♖xh2 41.♔xh2 ♕f3
g3 54.♖c3 g2 55.♖g3+ ♔h7 56.b5 ♖e1 42.♖d4 ♗e4 43.♖xe4 ♕xe4 44.♘f2 ♕d4
57.♖xg2 ♖xe5 58.♔b3 ♖e3+ 59.♔b4 ♖e4+ 45.♖c2 ♕xd6 46.♘e4 ♕d3 47.♘f6+ ♔g7
60.♔c5 ♖e5+ 61.♔b6 48.♖f2 ♕b5 49.g4 ♕xa5 50.♘e8+ ♔f8
1-0 51.♘f6 ♕e5+ 52.♔h3 ♔g7 53.♘d7 ♕d4
0-1
E80
Dreev,Aleksey 2606 E06
Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523 Lysyj,Igor 2589
World Rapid 2023 (12.56) 28.12.2023 Averin,Nikolay 2246
World Rapid 2023 (12.57) 28.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.f3
c5 6.d5 0-0 7.♘ge2 e6 8.♘g3 ♘a6 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2
[ RR 8...a6 9.a4 h5 10.♗g5 ♕c7 11.♕d2 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.♘e5 c5 8.dxc5 ♕c7
exd5 12.cxd5 ♘h7 13.♗h6 h4 14.♗xg7 9.♘xc4 ♕xc5 10.b3 ♖d8 11.♘bd2 ♕c7
♔xg7 15.♗c4 hxg3 16.hxg3 ♖h8 17.e5 12.♗b2 ♘c6 13.♖c1 ♗d7 14.a3
♕e7 18.0-0-0 ♘d7 19.exd6 ♕xd6 20.♘e4 [ RR 14.e4 ♘e8 15.e5 ♘b4 16.♘d6 ♗c6
♕e5 21.d6 g5 22.♖he1 b5 23.♗d5 17.♘2e4 f5 18.♘c5 ♗xg2 19.♘xe6 ♕d7
Aronian,L (2799)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2804) 20.♘xd8 ♗xf1 21.♕xf1 ♘xd6 22.exd6 ♕xd6
Tbilisi 2017 1-0 ] 23.♖d1 ♕c7 24.♘e6 ♕c2 25.♗xg7 ♕xa2
9.♗g5N 26.♖d7 ♘c6 27.♘d4 ♖e8 28.♘xf5 ♕c2
[ RR 9.♗e2 ♘c7 10.a4 exd5 11.cxd5 ♖b8 Zeng,C (2552)-Harikrishna,P (2724) China
12.0-0 b6 ½-½ (12) Vegh,E (2313)-Bednay,B CHN 2019 1-0 (37) ]
(2277) Budapest 2007 ] [ RR 14.e4 ♗e8 15.e5 ♘d5 16.♕g4 ♘db4
[ RR 9.♗e2 exd5 10.cxd5 ♗d7 11.0-0 ♖b8 17.♘e4 h5 18.♕xh5 f5 19.♕h3 ♘d3
12.a4 ♘b4 13.♗f4 ♘e8 14.♕d2 a6 15.♗g5 20.♘ed6 ♘xb2 21.♘xe8 ♖xe8 22.♘xb2
♘f6 16.♗h6 b5 17.axb5 axb5 18.♗xg7 ♗a3 23.♗xc6 bxc6 24.♖c2 ♗xb2 25.♖xb2
♔xg7 19.f4 c4 20.e5 ♘e8 21.♘ce4 ♕b6+ ♕xe5 26.♖c2 ♖ac8 27.♖fc1 ♖ed8 28.♕f1
22.♔h1 ♘a6 23.f5 dxe5 Tang,A (2531)- ♖d6 Hoffmann,M (2412)-Delgado Serrano,A
Bernadskiy,V (2609) chess.com INT 2023 (2033) Lagos POR 2023 1-0 (42) ]
1-0 ] 14...♖ac8 15.b4N
[ RR 9.♗e2 exd5 10.cxd5 ♘c7 11.0-0 a6 [ RR 15.♖c2 ♕b8 16.♕a1 ♘e8 17.♖fc1 f6
12.♗d2 b5 13.a3 b4 14.axb4 cxb4 15.♘a4 18.b4 ♗f8 19.♘b3 e5 20.♘e3 ♗e6 21.♘c5
a5 16.♘b6 ♘xe4 17.♘xe4 ♗d4+ 18.♔h1 ♗xc5 22.♖xc5 ♘e7 23.♖xc8 ♖xc8 24.♖xc8
♗xb6 19.♗h6 f5 20.♗g5 ♕e8 21.♘xd6 ♕d7 ♕xc8 25.♕d1 ♔f8 26.f4 exf4 27.gxf4 ♕c7
22.♘xc8 ♖fxc8 23.d6 ♘e6 Gruenenwald,J 28.♕d4 b6 29.♘f1 ♘d6 Ewert,H (2274)-Tan,
(2331)-Raeber,M (2290) Switzerland 2009 1-0 J (2526) Reinstorf GER 2022 0-1 (57) ]
(32) ] 15...♗e8 16.♕e1 b5 17.♘a5 ♕b6 18.♘db3
[ RR 9.♗e2 ♘c7 10.0-0 ♖e8 11.a4 ♘a6 ♘d5 19.♘xc6 ♗xc6 20.♘a5 ♗a8 21.♖xc8
12.♗g5 h6 13.♗e3 ♘b4 14.♕d2 exd5 ♖xc8 22.♕a1 ♗f6 23.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 24.♕xc1
15.cxd5 ♔h7 16.h3 b6 17.f4 a6 18.♖ad1 ♕c7 25.♕xc7 ♘xc7 26.♗xf6 gxf6 27.♗xa8
♗b7 19.♗c4 ♕e7 20.e5 dxe5 21.d6 ♕d7 ♘xa8 28.f4 ♔f8 29.♔f2 ♔e8 30.♔e3 ♔d7
22.fxe5 ♖xe5 23.♖xf6 ♗xf6 Schipkov,B 31.♔d4 ♔d6 32.♘b7+ ♔c7 33.♘c5 ♘b6
(2355)-Golikov,A (2415) Kecskemet 1991 34.♘e4 ♘d7 35.g4 ♔c6 36.e3 e5+ 37.♔d3
½-½ ] a6 38.h4 ♔d5 39.f5 h6 40.♘c3+ ♔d6
9...h6 10.♗e3 ♘c7 11.♗e2 exd5 12.cxd5 b5 41.♔e2 ♔e7 42.♘d5+ ♔d6 43.e4 ♔c6
13.a3 ♖e8 14.♕d2 h5 15.0-0 ♖b8 16.b4 h4 44.♘e7+ ♔d6 45.♘g8 ♔c7 46.♘xh6
17.♘h1 h3 18.g3 ♘d7 19.♘f2 a5 20.bxa5 1-0
♗a6 21.♖ac1 ♘e5 22.f4 ♘c4 23.♗xc4 bxc4
24.e5 dxe5 25.fxe5 ♖xe5 26.♗h6 ♗h8
27.♗f4 ♖b3 28.♘g4 ♖h5 29.♗xc7 ♕xc7
A45 D02
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
Demchenko,Anton 2609 Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e4 ♘xe4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c3 c6 4.♗f4 ♗f5 5.e3
5.♘xe4 dxe4 6.dxc5 ♕a5+ 7.c3 ♕xc5 e6 6.♘bd2 ♘bd7 7.♗e2 h6 8.h3 ♗e7 9.0-0
8.♕a4+ ♘c6 9.♕xe4 g6 10.♘f3 ♗g7 11.♕e3 0-0 10.a4
[ RR 11.♗e2 ♗xc3+ 12.♘d2 ♗f5 0-1 (12) [ RR 10.♘e5 ♖e8 11.♗h2 ♘xe5 12.♗xe5
Niemann,H (2698)-Vokhidov,S (2579) Almaty ♘d7 13.♗h2 ♗f8 14.♘f3 a5 15.♗d3 a4
KAZ 2022 ] 16.♗xf5 exf5 17.♕c2 g6 18.c4 dxc4
11...♕xe3+ 12.♗xe3 ♗e6 19.♕xc4 ♘b6 20.♕c2 ♕d5 21.♘e5 ♗d6
[ RR 12...0-0 13.0-0-0 ♗e6 14.♔b1 h6 22.♘d3 ♗xh2+ 23.♔xh2 ♕d6+ 24.♔g1
15.♗e2 ♖fd8 16.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 17.♖d1 ♖xd1+ ♘d5 Sirotkina,N (2149)-Smagin,S (2551)
18.♗xd1 f5 19.♘d2 ♔f7 20.a4 ♗d5 21.♗b3 Moscow RUS 2023 1-0 (38) ]
♔e6 22.f3 ♗xb3 23.♘xb3 ♔d5 24.♔c2 e5 10...a5 11.♘e1N
25.♘d2 a6 26.b3 g5 27.h3 Suyarov,M [ RR 11.♘e5 ♘e4 12.♘xe4 ♗xe4 13.f3 ♗h7
(2255)-Baziuk,V (2201) chess.com INT 2023 14.♗d3 f5 15.♘xd7 ♕xd7 16.♕e2 ♗d6
1-0 (59) ] 17.♖ae1 ♖ae8 18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.f4 ♕e7
13.♘g5 20.♔h2 ♔h8 21.♖g1 ♖g8 22.♖b1 g5 23.g3
[ RR 13.♗e2 0-0 14.0-0 ♖ab8 15.♖fd1 ♖fc8 b6 24.b4 ♖b8 25.♖b2 c5 Ouechtati,M-Yuja,
16.♘d4 ♘xd4 17.♗xd4 ♗xd4 18.♖xd4 b5 H Luzern 1982 1-0 (43) ]
19.a3 a5 20.♗f3 ♔f8 21.h4 h6 22.♖ad1 11...♕b6 12.♗d3 ♗xd3 13.♘xd3 c5 14.♖b1
♔g7 23.♖e1 ♖d8 24.♖ed1 ♖dc8 25.♖e1 ♗d6 15.♘f3 ♗xf4 16.exf4 ♘e4 17.g3 ♖fc8
♖c7 26.♗e4 ♖c4 27.♖xc4 bxc4 18.♔g2 ♖ab8 19.♖e1 ♘df6 20.♘de5 ♘d6
Zeman,M (2294)-Bilych,O (2416) chess.com 21.g4 ♕c7 22.dxc5 ♕xc5 23.♘d4 ♕c7 24.h4
INT 2023 ½-½ (66) ] ♘d7 25.♘d3 b5 26.g5 ♕d8 27.♕g4 ♕f8
13...♗d5N 28.♘xe6 fxe6 29.♕xe6+ ♕f7 30.♕xd6 ♖b6
[ RR 13...♗f5 14.♗c4 0-0 15.♗d5 ♘a5 31.♕e7 ♕f5 32.♕e3 bxa4 33.♖a1 ♖c4
16.♔e2 h6 17.♘f3 e6 18.♗b3 ♗e4 34.♕h3 ♕xh3+ 35.♔xh3 d4 36.♖e4 ♖b3
19.♖hd1 a6 20.♘e1 ♖fc8 21.f3 ♗c6 37.♔g4 ♘b6 38.♖e8+ ♔f7 39.♖ae1 ♘c8
22.♘d3 ♗b5 23.♔f2 ♖d8 24.♘c5 ♘xb3 40.♖1e6
25.axb3 ♗c6 26.b4 ♖xd1 27.♖xd1 ♖e8 1-0
28.f4 Samunenkov,I (2372)-Tazbir,M (2506)
Zagnansk POL 2022 ½-½ (84) ]
14.c4 ♗e6 15.♘xe6 fxe6 16.0-0-0 ♖c8 A06
17.♔b1 ♔f7 18.♗e2 b6 19.f4 ♖hd8 20.h4 Yakubboev,Nodirbek 2661
♗d4 21.♗c1 ♗f6 22.h5 ♖xd1 23.♗xd1 ♘d4 Karthik,Venkataraman 2609
24.♗b3 b5 25.hxg6+ hxg6 26.cxb5 ♘xb3 World Rapid 2023 (12.60) 28.12.2023
27.axb3 ♖b8 28.♗d2 ♖xb5 29.♔c2 e5
30.fxe5 ♗xe5 31.♖a1 ♗d4 32.♗c3 ♗b6 33.g4 1.♘f3 d5 2.b3 ♗f5 3.♗b2 c5 4.e3 ♘c6
♖d5 34.♖f1+ ♔e6 35.♖f8 ♔d7 36.♖f7 ♖d6 5.♗b5
37.♖f4 ♖e6 38.b4 ♖e2+ 39.♔d3 ♖g2 40.b5 [ RR 5.g3 e6 6.♗g2 h6 7.0-0 ♘f6 8.♘a3
♔e6 41.♔c4 ♖e2 42.♔d3 ♖e3+ 43.♔c4 g5 ♗e7 9.♕e2 0-0 10.♖fd1 ♕a5 11.c4 ♖ad8
44.♖f5 ♖e4+ 45.♔d3 ♖xg4 46.♖e5+ ♔d7 12.d3 a6 13.♕e1 ♕xe1+ 14.♘xe1 ♗g4
47.♗d2 ♖g3+ 48.♔c4 g4 49.♗g5 e6 50.♖e4 15.♖d2 e5 16.h3 ♗e6 17.♖ad1 ♖d7 18.♘f3
♖g2 51.b3 ♖g1 52.♔d3 ♖d1+ 53.♔e2 ♖d4 d4 19.exd4 cxd4 Larino Nieto,D (2461)-
54.♔e3 ♖d5+ 55.♔f4 g3 Fedoseev,V (2687) Europe-Echecs INT 2021
0-1 0-1 (36) ]
5...♕b6
[ RR 5...e6 6.0-0 ♘f6 7.d4 ♖c8 8.♘bd2
♗d6 9.dxc5 ♗xc5 10.c4 a6 11.cxd5 axb5
12.dxc6 bxc6 13.♖c1 ♕b6 14.♘d4 ♗d3
15.♖e1 0-0 16.a3 ♖fd8 17.b4 ♗e7 18.♕b3
♗g6 19.♘2f3 ♘d7 20.♖ed1 Viacheslav
Chvoro (1512)-Wanasunia,E (1864) Nairobi ♖xf2+ 49.♔d3 ♔d5 50.♘e3+ ♔c5 51.a6 ♖a2
KEN 2023 0-1 (40) ] 52.h5 ♖xa6 53.♘f5 ♖a3 54.♔c2 ♖a2+
6.c4 dxc4N 55.♔d3 ♖g2 56.♔e4 ♖g5 57.♔f4 ♖xh5
[ RR 6...e6 7.♘c3 dxc4 8.bxc4 ♘f6 9.♕b3 58.♘xg7 ♖h3 59.♘e6+ ♔d5 60.♘c7+ ♔d4
♗e7 10.♘h4 ♗g6 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♗a4 61.♘b5+
♕c7 13.♖b1 0-0 14.♗xc6 ♕xc6 15.0-0 ♖fd8 0-1
16.♖fd1 ♖d7 17.d3 ♖ad8 18.♘e2 ♕c7
19.h3 ♗d6 20.♔f1 ♗e5 21.♗a3 Usmanov,V
(2436)-Babarykin,S (2396) Sochi 2016 ½-½ B45
(56) ] Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
7.♗xc4 e6 8.0-0 ♘f6 9.♘h4 ♗g6 10.♘c3 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
♖d8 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.♗e2 ♕c7 13.g3 ♕d7 World Rapid 2023 (12.38) 28.12.2023
14.♗f3 ♘e5 15.♗g2 ♘d3 16.♖b1 g5 17.♗a1
♗e7 18.♕e2 b6 19.f4 gxf4 20.gxf4 ♖h6 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.d4 cxd4
21.♖f3 e5 22.♖bf1 exf4 23.exf4 ♔f8 24.♖e3 5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♘db5 ♗c5 7.♗f4 0-0 8.♗c7
♖h4 25.♘d5 ♘xd5 26.♖xd3 ♘xf4 27.♗xg7+ ♕e7 9.♗d6 ♗xd6 10.♕xd6 ♕d8 11.0-0-0 a6
♔g8 28.♖xf4 ♕xd3 29.♕xd3 ♖xd3 30.♖xh4 12.♘d4 ♘e7 13.f3 b5 14.g4 ♘e8 15.♕g3 b4
♗xh4 31.♗h6 f6 32.♗f1 ♖d8 16.♘ce2 ♗b7N
0-1 [ RR 16...d5 17.e5 ♕b6 18.g5 a5 19.h4 a4
20.h5 ♗a6 21.g6 fxg6 22.hxg6 ♘xg6
23.♕h3 h6 24.♕g3 ♔h7 25.♖g1 ♘e7
A00 26.♘f4 b3 27.cxb3 axb3 28.a3 ♕c7+
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 29.♔b1 ♕xe5 30.♘fxe6 ♖f5 31.♕xe5
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 Avelino,C (1732)-Pipiras,F (1907) Odivelas
World Rapid 2023 (12.61) 28.12.2023 POR 2020 ½-½ (83) ]
[ RR 16...♕a5 17.♔b1 d6 18.♘c1 e5
1.♘c3 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 19.♘f5 ♘g6 20.♗c4 ♕c5 21.♗d5 ♖a7
♘xd4 5.♕xd4 ♕f6 6.♕d3 22.♘d3 ♕b6 23.♕g1 ♕xg1 24.♖hxg1 a5
[ RR 6.♗e3 ♕xd4 7.♗xd4 c6 8.e4 ♘e7 25.h4 ♗a6 26.h5 ♗xd3 27.hxg6 hxg6
9.0-0-0 d6 10.♗e3 ♘g6 11.h4 ♘e5 12.♗f4 28.♖xd3 gxf5 29.gxf5 ♘f6 30.♗c4 ♖c8
♗e7 13.h5 h6 14.♗e2 a5 15.♘a4 ♗e6 31.b3 Vasquez Schroeder,R (2475)-Mamedov,
16.♘b6 ♖d8 17.♗d2 a4 18.a3 0-0 19.♘xa4 E (2234) chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (77) ]
b5 20.♘c3 ♘c4 Janaszak,D (2302)- [ RR 16...d5 17.e5 ♕b6 18.g5 a5 19.h4 a4
Kaczmarek,A (2262) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 20.h5 ♗a6 21.g6 fxg6 22.hxg6 ♘xg6
(51) ] 23.♕h3 h6 24.♕g3 ♔h7 25.♖g1 ♘e7
6...♗b4 7.♗d2 ♘e7 8.e4N 26.♘f4 b3 27.cxb3 axb3 28.a3 ♕c7+
[ RR 8.a3 ♗a5 9.e4 0-0 10.f4 d6 11.g3 29.♔b1 ♕xe5 30.♘fxe6 ♖f5 31.♕xe5
♗d7 12.♗g2 ♗c6 13.0-0 ♗b6+ 14.♔h1 ♕d4 Avelino,C (1732)-Pipiras,F (1907) Odivelas
15.♕e2 f5 16.♖ad1 ♕f6 17.♗c1 ♖fe8 POR 2020 ½-½ (83) ]
18.♖fe1 ♕f7 19.♕d3 fxe4 20.♘xe4 a6 17.h4 a5 18.h5 a4 19.g5 b3 20.axb3 axb3
21.♘c3 ♗xg2+ 22.♔xg2 ♘c6 Drazic,S 21.♘xb3 d5 22.♘c3 ♕b6 23.h6 g6 24.♗h3
(2402)-Markov,Z (2099) Novi Sad 2016 1-0 ♕d6 25.f4 ♘c7 26.♕e3 ♖fd8 27.♔b1 ♘c6
(39) ] 28.exd5 ♘xd5 29.♘xd5 exd5 30.♖he1 d4
8...0-0 9.♗e2 d5 10.exd5 ♗f5 11.♕c4 ♗d6 31.♕e4 ♕c7 32.f5 ♘b4 33.♕e2 ♗f3 34.♕d2
12.0-0-0 ♕g6 13.h4 h5 14.♖dg1 c6 15.g4 ♗xd1 35.♖xd1 d3 36.c3 ♕a7
cxd5 16.♕a4 hxg4 17.♗xg4 ♗e5 18.♗xf5 0-1
♕xf5 19.♖g5 ♕f3 20.♖xe5 b5 21.♕f4 ♕xh1+
22.♖e1 ♕g2 23.♖xe7 d4 24.♕xd4 ♖ad8
25.♕f4 a5 26.b3 b4 27.♘e4 ♖c8 28.♔b2 A46
♕g6 29.♖e5 ♖fe8 30.♗e3 ♕c6 31.♘c5 ♖xe5 Piorun,Kacper 2593
32.♕xe5 ♖e8 33.♕d4 ♕f3 34.♕d7 ♖e5 Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496
35.♕d8+ ♔h7 36.♕d3+ ♔g8 37.♗d4 ♕f4 World Rapid 2023 (12.63) 28.12.2023
38.a4 ♖d5 39.♘e4 f5 40.♕g3 ♕xg3 41.♘xg3
♖xd4 42.♘xf5 ♖d7 43.♘e3 ♔f7 44.♘c4 ♖d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.e3 c5 4.♗d3 b6 5.0-0
45.c3 ♔e6 46.cxb4 axb4 47.♔c2 ♖f5 48.a5 ♗b7 6.c4 cxd4 7.exd4 d5 8.cxd5 ♘xd5
9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.♘e5 0-0 11.♕g4 ♘f6 12.♕h4 43.♘f4 ♖ab6 44.♕g6 ♖d6 45.♘d3 ♖dc6
♘c6 13.♗g5 ♖e8 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.♕xh7+ 46.♘f4 ♖d6 47.♕xf7+ ♔xf7 48.♘g6 ♖b7
♔f8 16.♗e4 ♖c8N 49.♘h8+ ♔g8 50.♘g6 ♔f7 51.♘xf8 ♔xf8
[ RR 16...♕c8 17.♗xc6 ♗xc6 18.♖ac1 ♕b7 52.♖xe6 ♖xe6 53.♖xe6 ♘xb2 54.♖a6 ♘c4
19.♘xc6 ♕xc6 20.d5 exd5 21.♘b5 ♕e6 55.♖xa4 ♖b3 56.♖a8+ ♔f7 57.♖a7+ ♔f8
22.♘c7 ♕e4 23.♕h8+ ♔e7 24.♕h3 ♕d4 58.♗f4 ♖xc3 59.♖d7 ♘b6 60.♖b7 ♖c6
1-0 (24) Hebden,M (2494)-Speelman,J (2511) 61.♗d2 ♔g8 62.♗b4 ♘a4 63.♖b8+ ♔h7
St Clement Bay 2017 ] 64.♖a8 ♘b2 65.♗f8 ♖c7 66.♖d8 ♘d3
17.♖ad1 ♗a8 18.♕h5 g6 19.♕h7 ♗g7 20.f4 67.♔g3 ♖f7 68.♗c5 f5 69.f3 fxg4 70.fxg4
♖e7 21.d5 exd5 22.♘xd5 ♘xe5 23.fxe5 ♘f4 71.♖e8 ♘d3 72.♗d6 ♘f2 73.♗e5 ♘e4+
♖xe5 24.♖xf7+ ♔xf7 25.♕xg6+ ♔g8 74.♔g2 ♘c3 75.♖c8 ♘e4 76.♖d8 ♘c3
26.♕h7+ ♔f7 27.♖f1+ ♔e6 28.♕g6+ ♔d7 77.♖a8 ♘e4 78.♖a5 ♖d7 79.♖a8 ♖f7 80.♖a5
29.♖f7+ ♖d7 81.♖b5 ♘c3 82.♖b8 ♖f7 83.♖d8 ♘d1
1-0 84.♔g3 ♘c3 85.♔g2 ♘d1 86.♖a8 ♘e3+
87.♔g3 ♘f1+
½-½
D02
Petrov,Nikita 2561
Pingin,Artem 2419 D91
World Rapid 2023 (12.64) 28.12.2023 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 World Rapid 2023 (12.65) 28.12.2023
5.♘bd2 cxd4 6.exd4 ♕b6 7.♘b3 ♗f5 8.c3
e6 9.a4 a6 10.a5 ♕d8 11.♗e2 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.♘f3 ♗g7
[ RR 11.♗d3 ♗xd3 12.♕xd3 ♗e7 13.0-0 5.♗g5 ♘e4 6.cxd5 ♘xg5 7.♘xg5 e6 8.♕d2
♘e4 14.♘fd2 ♘xd2 15.♘xd2 ♘xa5 16.♕g3 exd5 9.♕e3+ ♔f8 10.♕f4 ♗f6 11.h4 ♔g7
♘c6 17.♕xg7 ♗f6 18.♕h6 ♖g8 19.♖fe1 12.0-0-0 h6 13.♘f3 ♗e6 14.e3
♗g7 20.♕xh7 ♖h8 21.♕xg7 ♕h4 22.♘f3 [ RR 14.e4 dxe4 15.d5 ♗f5 16.♘d4 ♗xd4
♕h5 23.♖xe6+ fxe6 24.♕xb7 1-0 (24) 17.♖xd4 ♕f6 18.♖c4 g5 19.♕e3 ♘d7
Atanasov,A (2361)-Estrada Nieto,J (2248) 20.♘xe4 ♗xe4 21.♖xe4 ♘b6 22.♖e5 ♕f4
chess.com INT 2023 ] 23.♕xf4 gxf4 24.♗b5 a6 25.♗d3 ♖ad8
11...♘d7N 26.♗e4 ♖he8 27.♖xe8 ♖xe8 28.♗f3 ♘c4
[ RR 11...♗e7 12.0-0 0-0 13.♖e1 ♖e8 Riazantsev,A (2634)-Antipov,M (2619) Sochi
14.♘e5 ♘xe5 15.♗xe5 ♘d7 16.♗g3 h6 RUS 2021 ½-½ (50) ]
17.♗d3 ♗xd3 18.♕xd3 b5 19.axb6 ♕xb6 14...♘c6N
20.♘d2 ♕b5 21.♕c2 a5 22.♖a2 ♖ec8 [ RR 14...♘d7 15.g4 ♗e7 16.♕g3 ♗d6
23.♖ea1 ♘b6 24.h3 a4 25.♗f4 ♗f6 26.♗e3 17.♕g2 c6 18.♗d3 b5 19.♘d2 b4 20.♘e2
Vidit,S (2730)-Maghsoodloo,P (2719) Kolkata c5 21.dxc5 ♘xc5 22.♗c2 ♕c8 23.♘d4 a5
IND 2022 0-1 (66) ] 24.♘f5+ gxf5 25.gxf5+ ♔f8 26.fxe6 ♕xe6
[ RR 11...♗d6 12.♗xd6 ♕xd6 13.♘c5 ♕c7 27.♘c4 ♗e7 28.♖hg1 ♔e8 29.♖xd5
14.b4 ♘e4 15.♘xe4 ♗xe4 16.0-0 0-0 Alster,L-Dolezal,J Prague 1963 1-0 (32) ]
17.♘d2 ♗g6 18.♘b3 e5 19.dxe5 ♕xe5 [ RR 14...♘d7 15.g4 c5 16.♗b5 cxd4
20.♕d2 ♖fe8 21.♖fe1 ♖ac8 22.♗g4 ♗e4 17.♘xd4 ♗e5 18.♕f3 ♖c8 19.♕e2 a6
23.♗xc8 ♖xc8 24.f3 1-0 (24) Donchenko,A 20.♗d3 b5 21.♔b1 ♘c5 22.♗c2 ♕d7 23.f3
(2636)-Estrada Nieto,J (2253) chess.com INT b4 24.♘xe6+ fxe6 25.♘e4 ♘a4 26.f4 ♖xc2
2021 ] 27.♕xc2 ♖c8 28.♕b3 ♗xb2 29.♖d2
12.0-0 ♗e7 13.♖e1 0-0 14.h3 b6 15.axb6 Kosic,D (2396)-Pezelj,N (2482) Bajina Basta
♕xb6 16.♖a2 a5 17.♘c1 ♖fc8 18.♗d3 ♗xd3 SRB 2023 0-1 ]
19.♘xd3 ♕d8 20.♕e2 ♘b6 21.♘fe5 ♘xe5 [ RR 14...c5 15.e4 dxe4 16.dxc5 ♘d7
22.♘xe5 ♕e8 23.♕g4 a4 24.♖e3 ♗f8 25.h4 17.♘xe4 ♕e7 18.♔b1 ♘xc5 19.♘xf6 ♕xf6
f6 26.♘d3 ♖c6 27.h5 ♘c4 28.♖e2 ♖b6 20.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 21.♘d4 ♖hd8 22.♗e2 ♗d5
29.♖a1 ♕f7 30.♖ae1 ♖e8 31.♗c1 ♖c6 32.g3 23.f3 ♘e6 24.♘xe6 ♗xe6 25.♗d3 ♖xd3
♖b6 33.♔g2 ♖c6 34.♕f3 ♖b8 35.♘f4 ♖bb6 26.♖xd3 ♗f5 27.♖hd1 ♖d8 28.♔c2 g5
36.g4 ♖a6 37.♔h1 ♖cb6 38.♖g1 h6 39.♖ge1 29.hxg5+ Gheorghiu,F-Gligoric,S Hastings
♖d6 40.♘g6 ♖dc6 41.♔g2 ♖ab6 42.♕d3 ♖a6 1965 0-1 (35) ]
[ RR 14...♘d7 15.♔b1 c6 16.♗d3 a5 31.♔f1 ♘xf4 32.gxf4 c3 33.e7 ♗xe7

17.♕g3 ♕b8 18.♘e2 ♕xg3 19.♘xg3 ♗e7 0-1
20.♖c1 ♗d6 21.♘e2 ♘f6 22.♘f4 ♗d7
23.♖c2 ♖he8 24.♘e2 ♘e4 25.♘c3 f5
26.♘a4 ♖ad8 27.♘e5 ♗xe5 28.dxe5 ♖xe5 E06
29.♗xe4 Kekelidze,M (2455)-Khalifman,A Van Foreest,Lucas 2530
(2645) Bad Wiessee 1998 0-1 (59) ] Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
15.♗d3 ♗e7 16.♗c2 a6 17.♕g3 ♗d6 18.♘e5 World Rapid 2023 (12.67) 28.12.2023
♘e7 19.h5 g5 20.f4 f6 21.♖df1 ♖f8 22.♘g6
♘xg6 23.hxg6 ♖h8 24.♕f2 c6 25.♘e2 h5 1.c4 e6 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 d5 4.♘f3 ♗e7 5.d4
26.♘g3 h4 27.♘f5+ ♗xf5 28.♗xf5 ♕e7 29.g3 0-0 6.♘c3 ♘bd7 7.b3 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.0-0
♖ae8 30.gxh4 gxh4 31.♖h3 ♖h5 32.♖fh1 ♗b7 10.♗b2 c5 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♕c2
♖eh8 33.♗g4 ♖5h6 34.♗f5 ♖h5 35.♖xh4 [ RR 12.dxc5 ♖xc5 13.♘h4 ♖e8 14.♘f5 ♗f8
♖xh4 36.♖xh4 ♖xh4 37.♕xh4 ♕xe3+ 38.♔b1 15.♕d2 ♘e5 16.♖fd1 ♕d7 17.♕g5 d4
♕g1+ 39.♔c2 ♕g2+ 40.♔c3 ♕f3+ 41.♗d3 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7 19.♘a4 ♘e4 20.♕h4 g6
1-0 21.f3 gxf5 22.fxe4 ♘g6 23.♕h5 ♕xe4
24.♖f1 ♖ec8 25.♕f3 ♕xf3 26.exf3 ♖e8
Badea,B (2530)-Stefanova,A (2475) Krynica
A53 1998 0-1 (33) ]
Kezin,Roman 2502 [ RR 12.♖c2 ♘e4 13.♕a1 ♗f6 14.♖d1 ♕e7
Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407 15.e3 ♕e6 16.dxc5 ♖xc5 17.♖cc1 ♖fc8
World Rapid 2023 (12.66) 28.12.2023 18.♘e2 ♖xc1 19.♖xc1 ♘dc5 20.♗xf6 ♘xf6
21.h3 ♘fe4 22.♖d1 ♗a6 23.♘f4 ♕e8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘f3 g6 4.g3 ♗g7 5.♗g2 24.♖xd5 ♘f6 25.♖d1 ♘ce4 26.♘d4 ♘c3
0-0 6.0-0 ♗f5 7.♖e1 c6 8.♘c3 ♘e4 9.♕b3 Murchadha,O (1875)-Liu,J (2074) Dublin IRL
♕b6 10.♘h4 ♘xc3 11.♘xf5 gxf5 12.bxc3 2023 0-1 (44) ]
♕xb3 13.axb3 e6 12...♘e4 13.dxc5N
[ RR 13...♘d7 14.♗h3 e6 15.♗a3 c5 [ RR 13.♖fd1 ♘df6 14.♗h3 ♘xc3 15.♗xc3
16.♖ad1 ♖fd8 17.♖d3 ♖ab8 18.♖ed1 b6 ♖c7 16.dxc5 ♗xc5 17.♕d3 ♘e4 18.♗d4 f5
19.♗c1 ♔f8 20.♗f4 ♔e7 21.dxc5 ♘xc5 ½-½ (18) Zwingel,S (1844)-Hirn,E (2165)
22.♗xd6+ ♖xd6 23.♖xd6 ♗xc3 24.♖c6 ♖b7 Nuremberg 2002 ]
25.♖c8 a5 26.♗g2 ♖d7 27.♖xd7+ ♔xd7 13...♘xc3 14.♕xc3 ♗f6 15.♕d2 bxc5
28.♖c6 Kezin,R (2505)-Andreikin,D (2729) 16.♖fd1 ♗xb2 17.♕xb2 d4 18.b4 ♕b6
Sochi RUS 2023 ½-½ (44) ] 19.♖b1 ♗xf3 20.♗xf3 ♖b8 21.♕a1 cxb4
14.b4N 22.♖xd4 ♘e5 23.a3 a5 24.axb4 axb4
[ RR 14.♗g5 ♖e8 15.b4 ♘d7 16.b5 ♖ec8 25.♖dxb4 ♕xb4 26.♖xb4 ♘xf3+ 27.exf3
17.bxc6 bxc6 18.♖a6 ♘b6 19.♖b1 h6 ♖xb4 28.♕c3 ♖fb8 29.♔g2 ♖b3 30.♕c4
20.♗e7 ♗f8 21.♗xf8 ♔xf8 22.c5 dxc5 ♖3b4
23.dxc5 ♘d5 24.♖b7 ♘xc3 25.♗f3 ♘e4 ½-½
26.♗h5 ♘xc5 27.♖xf7+ ♔g8 28.♖a5 ♘e4
Repka,C (2491)-Theodorou,N (2554) lichess.
org INT 2020 0-1 (55) ] C02
[ RR 14.♗g5 ♖e8 15.b4 ♘d7 16.b5 ♖ec8 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
17.bxc6 bxc6 18.♖a6 ♘b6 19.♖b1 h6 Amar,Elham 2555
20.♗e7 ♗f8 21.♗xf8 ♔xf8 22.c5 dxc5 World Rapid 2023 (12.68) 28.12.2023
23.dxc5 ♘d5 24.♖b7 ♘xc3 25.♗f3 ♘e4
26.♗h5 ♘xc5 27.♖xf7+ ♔g8 28.♖a5 ♘e4 1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...c6 2.d4
Repka,C (2491)-Theodorou,N (2554) lichess. d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.a3 ♗xc5 6.b4 ♗e7
org INT 2020 0-1 (55) ] 7.♘f3 f6 8.♗b2 ♘d7 9.c4 fxe5N
14...♘d7 15.b5 ♖fc8 16.♗a3 ♘b6 17.bxc6 [ RR 9...♘xe5 10.♘xe5 fxe5 11.cxd5 exd5
bxc6 18.♗xd6 ♘xc4 19.♗c5 a5 20.♖a4 ♘d2 12.♗b5+ ♔f8 13.♗xe5 ♗f6 14.♗xf6 ♕xf6
21.♖d1 ♘b3 22.♗d6 ♖a6 23.♗f4 ♖b6 24.♖b1 15.♕xd5 ♘e7 16.♕f3 ♕xf3 17.gxf3 ♘f5
♘c5 25.♖xb6 ♘xa4 26.♖b3 ♗f8 27.e3 c5 18.♘c3 ♗e6 19.0-0-0 ♔f7 20.♘e4 ♖ad8
28.d5 c4 29.♖b7 ♘xc3 30.dxe6 ♘e2+ 21.♘g5+ ♔f6 22.♘xe6 ♔xe6 23.♖he1+
♔f6 24.♗d7 Vovk,A (2616)-Santarius,E
(2411) Fagernes NOR 2019 1-0 (38) ] B31

[ RR 9...♘xe5 10.♘xe5 fxe5 11.♗xe5 ♗f6 Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901
12.♘d2 a5 13.b5 ♘h6 14.♗xf6 ♕xf6 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
15.♗d3 0-0 16.0-0 b6 17.♕e2 ♗b7 World Rapid 2023 (12.70) 28.12.2023
18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 19.cxd5 ♗xd5 20.♗c4 ♕g6
21.g3 ♘g4 22.f3 ♘f6 23.♕e3 ♘d7 24.♕d4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.♗xc6 bxc6
So,W (2760)-Ding,L (2811) Wijk aan Zee, 5.0-0 ♗g7 6.♖e1 ♕c7 7.c3 d6 8.d4 cxd4
Netherlands 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/ 9.cxd4 ♗g4 10.♗e3 ♘f6 11.♘bd2 0-0
loepare] ½-½ (42) ] 12.♕c2
[ RR 9...♘xe5 10.♘xe5 fxe5 11.♗xe5 ♗f6 [ RR 12.h3 ♗xf3 13.♕xf3 ♕b7 14.b3 ♘d7
12.♘d2 a5 13.b5 ♘h6 14.♗xf6 ♕xf6 15.♖ac1 ♖ac8 16.♕e2 ♘b6 17.♖c2 f5 18.f3
15.♗d3 0-0 16.0-0 b6 17.♕e2 ♗b7 d5 19.♗f2 fxe4 20.fxe4 ♕d7 21.♘f3 dxe4
18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 19.cxd5 ♗xd5 20.♗c4 ♕g6 22.♕xe4 ♘d5 23.♕e6+ ♕xe6 24.♖xe6 ♖f6
21.g3 ♘g4 22.f3 ♘f6 23.♕e3 ♘d7 24.♕d4 25.♖e1 ♖d6 26.♗g3 ♖d7 Filip,A (2325)-
So,W (2760)-Ding Liren (2811) Wijk aan Zee Pogorelskikh,S (2203) Vrnjacka Banja SRB
NED 2023 ½-½ (42) ] 2023 1-0 (34) ]
10.cxd5 exd5 11.♗b5 ♘gf6 12.♘xe5 0-0 12...♖fc8 13.♖ac1N
13.♗xd7 ♗xd7 14.0-0 a5 15.bxa5 ♗b5 [ RR 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♘xf3 d5 15.e5 ♘d7
16.♖e1 ♘e4 17.♖xe4 dxe4 18.♕b3+ ♔h8 16.♖ac1 e6 17.♕d2 c5 18.♗h6 ♕d8
19.♕xb5 ♗c5 20.♘c3 ♗xf2+ 21.♔h1 ♖xa5 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕f4 cxd4 21.♘xd4 ♖xc1
22.♕c4 ♖xe5 23.♘xe4 ♖ef5 24.♕c3 ♗d4 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 ♕xc8 24.♕e3 ♕c4
25.♕xd4 ♖f1+ 26.♕g1 ♕d3 27.♘c5 ♖xg1+ 25.a3 ♕c7 26.f4 ♘b6 27.b3 h5 Svidler,P
28.♖xg1 ♕e2 (2714)-Zierk,S (2499) chess.com INT 2021
0-1 0-1 (54) ]
[ RR 13.h3 ♗xf3 14.♘xf3 d5 15.e5 ♘d7
16.♖ac1 e6 17.♕d2 c5 18.♗h6 ♕d8
C92 19.♗xg7 ♔xg7 20.♕f4 cxd4 21.♘xd4 ♖xc1
Zilka,Stepan 2615 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 ♕xc8 24.♕e3 ♕c4
Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298 25.a3 ♕c7 26.f4 ♘b6 27.b3 h5 Svidler,P
World Rapid 2023 (12.69) 28.12.2023 (2714)-Zierk,S (2499) chess.com INT 2021
0-1 (54) ]
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 13...♘d7 14.h3 ♗xf3 15.♘xf3 ♕b7 16.b3 a5
5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 17.a4 c5 18.d5 ♖ab8 19.♘d2 ♕b4 20.♖b1
♗b7 10.d4 ♖e8 11.♘bd2 ♗f8 12.a4 h6 ♕c3 21.♖ec1 ♕xc2 22.♖xc2 ♘b6 23.♖bc1 f5
13.♗c2 exd4 14.cxd4 ♘b4 15.♗b1 c5 16.d5 24.f3 fxe4 25.fxe4 ♘d7 26.♖b1 ♘e5 27.♗f4
♘d7 17.♖a3 c4 18.axb5 axb5 19.♘d4 ♕b6 ♘d3 28.♗e3 ♘b4 29.♖cc1 ♘a2 30.♖c4 ♖b7
20.♘f5 ♖xa3 21.bxa3 ♘d3 22.♗xd3 cxd3 31.♔f1 ♖cb8 32.♖c2 ♘b4 33.♖cc1 ♘d3
23.♘xh6+ gxh6 24.♕g4+ ♗g7 25.♕xd7 34.♖c2 ♖b4 35.♔e2 ♘e5 36.♖bc1 h6 37.♗f4
♖c8N ♘d7 38.♖c4 g5 39.♗g3 ♖4b7 40.♗h2 ♗e5
[ RR 25...♔f8 26.♕f5 b4 27.axb4 ♕xb4 41.♗xe5 ♘xe5 42.♖4c3 ♖b4 43.♔e3 ♖f8
28.♘f3 ♕a4 29.♕h7 h5 30.♗h6 ♗xh6 44.♔e2 ♖d4 45.♔e3 ♖f4 46.♔e2 ♔g7
31.♕xh6+ ♔e7 32.e5 dxe5 33.♘xe5 ♗xd5 47.♔e3 h5 48.♖e1 ♔h6 49.♖ec1 h4 50.♖e1
34.♘xd3+ ♔d8 35.♕d6+ 1-0 (35) Gdanski,J ♔h5 51.♖ec1 ♔g6 52.♖e1 ♖b4 53.♖ec1 ♖f8
(2420)-Grabarczyk,M (2275) Bielsko Biala 54.♘f3 ♘xf3 55.gxf3 ♖fb8 56.f4 ♖xb3
1991 ] 57.♔f3 ♔h5 58.fxg5 ♖xc3+ 59.♖xc3 ♔xg5
26.♘f3 b4 27.♕g4 ♖xc1 28.♖xc1 bxa3 29.e5 60.e5 ♔f5 61.exd6 exd6 62.♖e3 ♖b4 63.♖e6
♕b2 30.♖f1 a2 31.♕a4 ♕b1 32.♘d2 ♕c2 ♖xa4 64.♖xd6 ♖a3+ 65.♔g2 ♔e5 66.♖d8
33.♕e8+ ♔h7 34.exd6 ♗xd5 35.d7 ♗c6 ♖g3+ 67.♔h2 ♖g6 68.♖a8 ♔xd5 69.♖xa5
36.♘e4 ♕e2 37.♖a1 d2 38.♘f6+ ♔d4 70.♖a8 ♖f6 71.♖d8+ ♔c3 72.♔g2 c4
1-0 73.♖e8 ♖f4 74.♖g8 ♔d3 75.♖d8+ ♔c2
76.♖g8 c3 77.♖c8 ♔d2 78.♖d8+ ♔c1 79.♖c8
c2 80.♖b8 ♔d2 81.♖d8+ ♔c3 82.♖c8+ ♖c4
83.♖f8 c1♕ 84.♖f3+ ♔b4 85.♖f2 ♕g5+
86.♔f1 ♖c1+ 87.♔e2 ♖c2+ 88.♔f1 ♕b5+
89.♔g2 ♕c6+ 90.♔f1 ♕h1# 47.♗e2 ♖h8 48.♕d4 ♖h4 49.a5 ♕h8 50.♕xe5
0-1 1-0
E06 B12
Song,Raymond 2503 Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579
Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578 Vescovi,Giovanni 2584
1.d4 Ftacnik,L 1...♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 1.e4 CB 1...c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.♘f3 e6
♗e7 5.♗g2 0-0 6.0-0 c5 7.cxd5 exd5 8.dxc5 5.♗e2 ♘e7 6.0-0 ♘c8 7.a4
♗xc5 9.♗g5 ♘c6 10.♕c1 [ RR 7.♘bd2 ♗e7 8.c4 0-0 9.♕b3 ♕c7
[ RR 10.♘e1 h6 11.♗xf6 ♕xf6 12.♘c3 d4 10.♗d3 ♗g6 11.♗xg6 fxg6 12.♘e1 ♘a6
13.♘d5 ♕d6 14.♘d3 ♗b6 15.a3 ♘e7 ( RR 13.♕h3 ♕d7 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.♘df3 ♘b6
15...♗e6 16.♘xb6 axb6 ) 16.♘xb6 ♕xb6 16.♗g5 ♖ae8 17.♗xe7 ♕xe7 18.♘d3 ♖f5
( RR 16...axb6 ) 17.♕d2 ♗g4 ( RR 17...♗d7 19.♖ac1 ♘d7 20.♖c2 ♘db8 21.♖c3 ♘c6
18.b4 ♗c6 ) 18.♖ac1 ♖ac8 19.b4 ♕b5 Nakamura,H (2769)-L'Ami,E (2627) Wijk aan
20.h3 ♗f5 ( RR 20...♗h5 21.♘f4 ) 21.♘c5 Zee 2013 CBM 153 [CB] ½-½ (41) ]
b6 ( RR 21...♘c6 22.♘b3 ♖fd8 23.♖c5 ♕a4 7...♗e7
24.♘a5 ) 22.♘b3 ♖fd8 23.♘xd4 ♕d7 ( RR [ RR 7...a6 8.♗e3 ♘d7 9.a5 ♘a7 10.♘bd2
23...♖xc1 24.♖xc1 ♕d7 25.♕e3 ♗xh3 c5 11.c4 ♘c6 12.cxd5 exd5 13.♕a4 ♗g6
26.♗xh3 ♕xh3 27.♕xe7 ♖xd4 28.♕e8+ 14.♖fc1 cxd4 15.♘xd4 ♘cxe5 16.f4 ♘d3
♔h7 29.♕xf7 ) 24.♘xf5 ♕xd2 Vaganian,R 17.♗xd3 ♗xd3 18.♖c3 ♗b5 19.♘xb5 axb5
(2630)-Ivanovic,B (2520) Manila 1990 CBM 20.♕xb5 ♗e7 21.♗b6 ♕b8 22.♖c7
019 [Ftacnik,L] 1-0 (44) ( RR 24...♕xf5 Paravyan,D (2584)-Agrest,E (2559) chess.
25.♖xc8 )] com INT 2023 1-0 ]
[ RR 10.♘c3 d4 11.♗xf6 ♕xf6 12.♘d5 ♕d8 8.a5 a6N
13.♘d2 ] [ RR 8...♗b4 9.♗d2 ♗xd2 10.♘bxd2 0-0
10...♗e7 11.♖d1N 11.b4 ♘d7 12.♘b3 ♖b8 13.♘e1 f6 14.g4
[ RR 11.♘c3 h6 12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.♖d1 d4 ♗e4 15.f3 ♗g6 16.f4 ♗e4 17.♘d2 ♗g6
14.♘e4 ♗f5 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 16.♕f4 g5 18.♗d3 fxe5 19.♗xg6 hxg6 20.fxe5 b6
17.♕d2 ♖ad8 18.h4 g4 19.♘e1 ♖fe8 21.♘d3 g5 22.♕e2 ♖xf1+ 23.♖xf1
20.♘d3 ♗xd3 21.exd3 ♖e7 22.♗xc6 bxc6 Bocharov,D (2579)-Burmakin,V (2504)
23.♖e1 ♖de8 24.♖xe7 ♖xe7 25.b4 ♔g7 Voronezh 2017 1-0 (43) ]
Manolache,M (2552)-Jianu,V (2508) Sarata [ RR 8...0-0 9.c3 ♘d7 10.♘fd2 f6 11.f4
Monteoru 2012 1-0 (58) ] fxe5 12.fxe5 ♗g5 13.♘f3 ♗xc1 14.♕xc1 h6
[ RR 11.♘c3 ♗e6 12.♖d1 ♕b6 13.♗e3 ♕a6 15.b4 ♘e7 16.♘bd2 ♘g6 17.♘b3 ♗e4
14.♘d4 ♖fd8 15.h3 ♖ac8 16.♕b1 ♘e5 18.g3 ♘e7 19.♘fd2 ♗h7 20.♗g4 ♘f5
17.♗f4 ♘c4 18.♘cb5 ♕b6 19.b3 ♘a3 21.♘f3 ♕e7 22.♖a2 b6 23.♕d2 Volkov,D
20.♘xa3 ♗xa3 21.♗e3 ♕a6 22.♕d3 ♕xd3 (2274)-Burmakin,V (2504) Montcada 2017 0-1
23.♖xd3 a6 24.♖b1 ♗e7 25.♖bd1 h6 (35) ]
Fernandez Vazquez,J (1950)-Calzetta Ruiz,M [ RR 8...0-0 9.♘bd2 c5 10.c4 ♘c6 11.cxd5
(2218) San Cristobal de La Laguna ES 2023 ♕xd5 12.♗c4 ♕d8 13.♘b3 cxd4 14.♗f4 d3
0-1 (55) ] 15.♘e1 ♗b4 16.♗xd3 ♘8e7 17.♗xf5 ♕xd1
11...h6 12.♗e3 ♗e6 13.♘c3 ♖c8 14.♘d4 18.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 19.♖xd1 ♘d5 20.♗d2 ♗xd2
♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♕a5 16.♕d2 ♖fd8 17.♖ac1 21.♖xd2 ♘xe5 22.♘d3 ♘xd3 23.♖xd3
♔f8 18.a3 ♕a6 19.♕e3 b6 20.h3 ♗c5 Mokhna,N (2118)-Burmakin,V (2561) Sochi
21.♕f4 ♗xd4 22.♖xd4 ♖c4 23.♖cd1 ♕c8 2012 0-1 (35) ]
24.g4 ♖xd4 25.♖xd4 ♖d7 26.♗f3 ♕c7 27.e3 9.♘e1 c5 10.c3 ♘c6 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.♗d3
♕d8 28.♔g2 ♘g8 29.♗d1 a6 30.♗e2 ♕c8 ♗g6 13.♗f4 ♘8e7 14.♘d2 ♗a7 15.♘b3 ♗b8
31.♗xa6 ♕a8 32.♗b5 ♖d8 33.♕c7 ♘e7 16.♕e2 ♗c7 17.h4 ♘xa5 18.♘xa5 ♗xa5
34.♕xb6 ♖b8 35.♕c5 ♖c8 36.♕d6 ♖d8 19.h5 ♗f5 20.♗g5 ♗c7 21.♗xf5 exf5 22.h6
37.♕b4 h5 38.♘e2 hxg4 39.hxg4 ♕c8 gxh6 23.♗f6 ♖g8 24.♘d3 ♕d7 25.♖fe1 ♖g4
40.♘g3 f6 41.a4 ♔f7 42.♕c3 ♕b8 43.♗d3 26.e6 ♕xe6 27.♕xe6 fxe6 28.f3 ♖g6
♖c8 44.♕d2 ♘c6 45.♖f4 g5 46.♖f5 ♘e5 29.♖xe6 0-0-0 30.♖ae1 ♖e8 31.♖xe7 ♖eg8
32.♖e8+ ♖xe8 33.♖xe8+ ♔d7 34.♖f8 ♗d6 fxe6 32.♗xf8 ♕xf8 33.♕xb6 )
35.♘e5+ 30.♕g3+ ♔h8 31.♖d7 ♖g8
1-0 32.♗g5 ♖g6 33.♗f6+ ♔g8
34.♖g7+ ♔f8 35.♖xc3 ♖xc3
( RR 35...♖xg3 36.♖cxg3 )
B44 36.♕xc3 ♖xg7 37.♕b4+ ♔g8
Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475 38.♗xg7 ♔xg7 39.♕e7+ ♔h8
Uskov,Artem 2392 40.♕f6+ ♔g8 41.♕xe6+ ♔f8
World Rapid 2023 (12.73) 28.12.2023 42.♕xb6;
C2a12) RR 27...exd5 28.♕g3+
1.e4 Milov,V 1...c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 ♔h8 29.♗d4 ♗c5 30.♘e3;
4.♘xd4 ♘c6 5.♘b5 d6 6.c4 ♘f6 7.♘1c3 C2a13) 27...♖xc3 28.♖xc3 ♗xc3
[ RR 7.♘5c3 ♗e7 8.♗e2 0-0 9.0-0 b6 29.dxe6 ♘xe5 30.fxe5 fxe6
10.♗f4 ♗b7 11.♖e1 ♘e5 12.♗f1 ♖c8 31.♕g3+ ♔h8 32.♗g5;
13.♘a3 ♕c7 14.♖c1 ♕b8 15.h3 ♕a8 ] C2a2) 24...♘xe5 25.cxd5 ( RR
7...a6 8.♘a3 25.f4 ♘xf4 26.♗xf4 ♘xc4 )
[ RR 8.♘d4 ♗e7 9.♗e2 0-0 10.0-0 d5 ] 25...♗xb4 26.♘a2 ♖xc1 27.♖xc1
8...♗e7 9.♗e2 0-0 ♗a3 28.♖c3 ♗d6 29.f4 ♘xf4 ( RR
[ RR 9...b6 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.♗e3 ♘b8 12.f3 29...♘f6 30.fxe5 ♗xe5 31.♖c2
♘bd7 13.♕d2 ♕c7 14.♖ac1 ♖c8 15.♖fd1 ♘xd5 ) 30.♗xf4 ♗xd5 31.♘c1;
♕b8 16.♔h1 0-0 17.♗f1 ♖fe8 18.♘ab1 C2b) 22...♘e5 23.♗g5 ( RR 23.♗xe5
♗c6 19.♗f4 ♘e5 ] dxe5 24.♕xb6 ♖c6 25.♕a5 ♗d6
10.0-0 ♕c7 11.♗e3 b6 12.♖c1 ♗b7 26.b5 )
[ RR 12...♘e5 13.f3 ♗b7 14.♕e1 ( RR C2b1) RR 23...♘xc4 24.♗xc4
14.♕d2 ♖ac8 15.♖fd1 ♖fd8 16.♗f1 ) ♖xc4 25.♕xb6 ( RR 25.♗xf6 ♗xf6
14...♘ed7 15.♕f2 ♖ac8 16.♖fd1 ♗d8 ( RR 26.♘a2 ♖xc1 27.♘xc1 ♕d8 )
16...♖fd8 17.♘a4 ♘c5 18.♘c3 ♘cd7 ) 25...♘d7 26.♕a5 f6 27.♗e3 ♖fc8;
17.♘ab1 ♕b8 18.♘d2 ♗e7 C2b2) 23...♘ed7 24.♗f4 ♕b8
A) RR 19.♘a4 ♗c6 20.♘xb6 ♘xb6 25.♗e3 ♔h8
21.♗xb6 ♘d7 22.♗d4 ( RR 22.♗e3 C2b21) RR 26.♗xb6 ♘xb6 ( RR
♕xb2 ) 22...e5 23.♗c3 d5 24.♘b3 d4 26...♗xe4 27.♗a7 ) 27.♕xb6;
25.♗d2 ♗a4 26.♕g3 ♗xb3 27.axb3 C2b22) 26.♘g3 ♖fe8 27.♔h1
♕xb3; Grigoriants,S (2490)-Jakovenko,
B) RR 19.♗xb6 ♘xb6 ( RR 19...♗c6 D (2552) Krasnodar 2002 CBM
20.♗d4 e5 21.♗e3 ♕xb2 22.♘b3 ) 091 [Milov,V] ½-½ (34) ]
20.♕xb6 d5 21.b4 ♖c6 22.♕a5 d4 [ RR 12...♘d7 13.♔h1 ♘c5 14.b4 ♘xb4
23.♘cb1 ♗d6 ( RR 23...♕f4 ) 24.h3 ( RR 15.♘c2 ♘xc2 16.♕xc2 ♗b7 17.♖b1 ♖ab8
24.g3 ♗xg3 25.hxg3 ♕xg3+; RR 24.♘f1 18.♖b2 ♗c6 19.♖fb1 ♗f6 20.f3 ♗xc3
♖d8 ) 24...♗h2+ 25.♔h1 ♗c7 26.♕a4 21.♕xc3 ♘a4 22.♕c2 ♘xb2 23.♕xb2 b5
♘h5 27.♘f1 ♖d8; 24.c5 d5 25.♗d4 f6 26.e5 f5 27.f4
C) 19.♘f1 ♗c6 20.b4 ♕a8 Dubreuil,J (2173)-Liu,K (2043) chess.com INT
C1) RR 21.♗xb6 ♘xb6 ( RR 21...d5 2023 0-1 (35) ]
22.exd5 exd5 23.cxd5 ♘xd5 24.♘xd5 13.♘d5 exd5 14.cxd5 ♖fc8N
♗xd5 25.♗c7 ) 22.♕xb6 ♖b8 ( RR [ RR 14...b5 15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♘xb5 ♕d7
22...♗d8 23.♕f2 ♕b7 ) 23.♕a5 ♖fc8 17.♘c3 ♘xe4 18.♘d5 ♗xd5 19.♕xd5 ♘f6
24.♘g3 ♘d7; 20.♕a5 ♗d8 21.♕d2 ♖e8 22.♗f3 d5
C2) 21.a4 ♗b7 22.♗f4 23.♖fd1 ♕b5 24.♖c5 ♕a4 25.b3 ♕a3
C2a) RR 22...d5 23.e5 ( RR 23.cxd5 26.♗xd5 ♘xd5 27.♖xd5 ♗f6 28.♖d7 h6
♗xb4 24.dxe6 fxe6 ) 23...♘h5 29.g3 Zvorykina,K-Andreieva,O Moscow
24.♗e3 (Russia) 1966 ½-½ (34) ]
C2a1) RR 24...♗xb4 25.f4 g6 [ RR 14...♘xe4 15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♕c2 ♖fc8
26.♗xh5 gxh5 27.cxd5 17.♗g4 ♕b7 18.♗xc8 ♖xc8 19.f3 ♘f6
C2a11) RR 27...♗xc3 28.dxe6 20.♕f2 b5 21.♘c2 ♘d5 22.♘d4 ♗d7
♘xe5 29.fxe5 fxe6 ( RR 23.♖xc8+ ♕xc8 24.♖c1 ♕b7 25.♘b3 h6
29...♗xe5 30.♗h6 ♖xc1 31.♖xc1 26.f4 ♘xe3 27.♕xe3 ♗f6 28.♕d2 ♗c6
29.♔h1 Sanchez,J (2205)-Brito Nunez,M (58) ]

(2060) Santo Domingo 2015 1-0 (46) ] 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.♕e2 ♘bd7 9.c4 ♘c5 10.♘c3
[ RR 14...♕d7 15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♘c4 ♗xe4 ♘xd3 11.♕xd3 ♗e7 12.♗b2 0-0 13.♖fe1 ♖c8
17.f3 ♗d5 18.♘xb6 ♕b7 19.♘xa8 ♖xa8 14.♖ad1 a6 15.♕g3 ♖e8 16.e5 ♘h5 17.♕g4
20.a3 a5 21.♗c4 ♗c6 22.♖f2 ♘d5 23.♗xd5 g6 18.♖e3 ♘g7 19.♖ed3 ♖c5 20.f4 ♕b8
♗xd5 24.♖fc2 ♗d8 25.♖d2 ♗e6 26.♖xd6 21.♘a4 ♖a5 22.♗a3 dxe5 23.♗xe7 exd4
♗e7 27.♖b6 ♕a7 28.♖xe6 1-0 (28) 24.♖xd4 ♕c7 25.♗d6 ♕c6 26.♗e5 ♖xe5
Metzinger,H (1917)-Jugert,O (1739) Berlin 27.fxe5 b5 28.♖d6 ♕c7 29.♘b6 ♘f5 30.♘d7
GER 2019 ] ♔g7 31.c5 ♕a5 32.♘f6 ♖f8 33.♕e2 ♕c3
15.dxc6 ♗xc6 16.♘c4 ♖ab8 17.♕d4 ♘xe4 34.♕f2 ♘xd6 35.cxd6 ♕xe5 36.♘d7 ♕h5
18.♘xb6 ♗f6 19.♕c4 ♖xb6 20.♗xb6 ♕xb6 37.♖f1 ♖d8 38.♕f6+ ♔h6 39.♘e5 ♖f8
21.♕xe4 ♗xe4 40.♘xf7+ ♖xf7 41.♕xf7 ♕d5 42.♕f8+
0-1 1-0
B40 B22
Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.b3 d6 4.d4 cxd4 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 ♘f6 4.♗b5+ ♘bd7
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.♗d3 b6N 5.d4 a6 6.♗e2 ♘xd5 7.♘f3 e6 8.c4 ♘5f6
[ RR 6...♗e7 7.0-0 0-0 8.♗b2 ♘c6 9.♕e2 9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♗f4N
e5 10.♘f5 ♗xf5 11.exf5 ♖e8 12.c4 d5 [ RR 11.a3 cxd4 12.♕xd4 ♘c5 13.♗f4 ♗d7
13.cxd5 ♘xd5 14.♗b5 ♘f4 15.♕e4 ♗c5 14.♖ad1 ♘a4 15.♘e5 ♗e8 16.♕xd8 ♖xd8
16.♘a3 ♕g5 17.♔h1 ♖ad8 18.♖ad1 ♖xd1 17.♖xd8 ♗xd8 18.♘xa4 ♗xa4 19.♗f3 ♗c7
19.♖xd1 ♖d8 20.♖c1 ♗xf2 21.♖f1 20.b4 b6 21.♖e1 ♗b3 22.g3 ♗xe5 23.♗xe5
Puhm,A-Kuijpers,F Ostend 1975 0-1 ] ♗xc4 24.♖c1 b5 25.♗xf6 gxf6 Jaksland,T
[ RR 6...g6 7.♗a3 a6 8.♘d2 ♘bd7 9.0-0 (2070)-Kristensen,K (2258) Denmark DEN
♕c7 10.f4 ♘c5 11.b4 ♘xd3 12.cxd3 ♗g7 2023 0-1 (66) ]
13.♗b2 0-0 14.♖c1 ♕d8 15.♘2b3 ♕b6 [ RR 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 12.a3 ♕c7 13.b4 ♗e7
16.♔h1 ♕xb4 17.♖c4 ♕b6 18.♕a1 e5 14.♕d4 e5 15.♕h4 ♖d8 16.♗g5 ♘f8
19.fxe5 dxe5 20.♘c2 ♘g4 21.♕e1 17.♗xf6 ♗xf6 18.♕e4 ♗e6 19.♖ac1 ♘g6
Bartel,M (2638)-Krasenkow,M (2620) Warsaw 20.c5 b6 21.♗c4 ♗xc4 22.♕xc4 bxc5
2017 0-1 (53) ] 23.♘d5 ♕d6 24.♘xf6+ gxf6 25.bxc5 ♕d3
[ RR 6...♘bd7 7.0-0 g6 8.♗b2 a6 9.♘d2 Oberoi,S (2321)-Wang,J (2471) Chesterfield
♗g7 10.♘c4 ♘c5 11.♖e1 0-0 12.e5 dxe5 MO USA 2022 0-1 (46) ]
13.♘xe5 ♘fd7 14.♘df3 ♘xe5 15.♗xe5 [ RR 11.♗g5 h6 12.♗h4 b6 13.dxc5 bxc5
♘xd3 16.cxd3 f6 17.♗b2 ♗d7 18.♖c1 ♖e8 14.♕c2 ♗b7 15.♖ad1 ♕c8 16.♖d2 ♗c6
19.h4 ♗c6 20.h5 ♕d5 21.hxg6 Skytte,R 17.♖fd1 ♕b7 18.b3 ♖ad8 19.h3 ♖fe8
(2356)-Tarlev,K (2598) Stavanger NOR 2023 20.♗g3 ♗f8 21.♕c1 ♗e7 22.♕a3 ♖c8
0-1 (31) ] 23.♗d6 ♗xd6 24.♖xd6 ♖c7 25.♘a4 ♕a7
[ RR 6...♗e7 7.c4 0-0 8.♗b2 b6 9.0-0 ♗b7 Galchenko,M (2438)-Ter Sahakyan,S (2617)
10.♘c3 ♘bd7 11.♖e1 a6 12.♖e3 ♖e8 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (78) ]
13.♕e2 ♗f8 14.♖h3 g6 15.♖d1 ♕c7 11...cxd4 12.♕xd4 b6 13.♘e5 ♗b7 14.♘xd7
16.♘c2 d5 17.exd5 exd5 18.♕f1 dxc4 ♕xd7 15.♕xb6 ♕c8 16.♖fd1 a5 17.♕c7 ♗c5
19.♗xc4 b5 20.♗d3 ♘e5 21.♘e3 18.♕xc8 ♖fxc8 19.b3 ♗c6 20.♗d6 ♗b4
Vooremaa,A (2415)-Vogt,L (2455) Tallinn 21.♖ac1 ♖d8 22.c5 ♘e8 23.♗e7 ♖xd1+
(Estland) 1981 ½-½ (41) ] 24.♘xd1 a4 25.♘e3 axb3 26.axb3 ♖a2
[ RR 6...♘c6 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.♗b2 ♗e7 9.0-0 27.♗f3 ♗b5 28.h3 f6 29.♘c4 ♖a6 30.♘d6
e5 10.♘d2 0-0 11.h3 ♕c7 12.♘c4 ♗e6 ♘xd6 31.♗xd6 e5 32.♗d5+ ♔h8 33.♗c4
13.♕e2 ♘d7 14.♗a3 ♖fe8 15.♘e3 d5 ♗xc4 34.♖xc4 ♖a1+ 35.♔h2 ♗e1 36.♖a4
16.♗xe7 ♖xe7 17.♕f3 ♘f6 18.♘f5 ♗xf5 ♖xa4 37.bxa4 ♗b4 38.c6 ♗xd6 39.a5 e4+
19.♕xf5 d4 20.♖ad1 ♘e8 21.f4 Boehnisch, 40.g3
M (2305)-Luther,T (2200) Glauchau 1987 0-1 1-0
A09 [ RR 7.♗e3 b5 8.♗c2 d6 9.h3 ♗f6 10.d5

Terry,Renato 2522 ♘a5 11.♘bd2 ♗d7 12.♖c1 c5 13.b4 ♘b7
Sattarov,Bobir 2353 14.a4 c4 15.a5 ♖c8 16.♘f1 ♘f4 17.♗xf4
World Rapid 2023 (12.76) 28.12.2023 exf4 18.♘d4 0-0 19.♘h2 g6 20.♘hf3 ♖e8
21.0-0 ♕e7 Kroeger,M-Berenstein,A Bad
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 a5 4.b5 c5 5.g3 g6 Segeberg 2000 0-1 (60) ]
6.♗g2 ♗g7 7.d3 e5 8.♘bd2N [ RR 7.♗e3 0-0 8.♗xc6 bxc6 9.♘xe5 ♘xe5
[ RR 8.0-0 ♘e7 9.♗g5 h6 10.♗d2 0-0 10.dxe5 ♖b8 11.b3 d5 12.♘d2 f5 13.exf6
11.♘a3 ♖a7 12.♘e1 f5 13.f4 ♘d7 ♗xf6 14.♖c1 ♗e5 15.0-0 ♕h4 16.g3 ♕h3
14.♘ac2 b6 15.fxe5 ♘xe5 16.♘f3 ♘g4 17.f4 ♗g4 18.♕e1 ♗d6 19.e5 ♗e7 20.♘f3
17.h3 ♘f6 18.♕e1 ♘h5 19.♖d1 ♕d6 ♕h5 21.♘d4 ♖b6 Visser,Y (2410)-Pilz,D
20.♗f4 ♘xf4 21.gxf4 ♕xf4 22.♘fxd4 ♗xd4+ (2260) Schaan 1999 1-0 (45) ]
Reales Murto,M (2275)-Gomez Esteban,J 7...h5 8.♗g5 ♗xg5 9.hxg5 d6 10.♗xc6+
(2485) Seville 1994 0-1 ] bxc6 11.dxe5 dxe5 12.♕xd8+ ♔xd8
8...♘e7 9.♘e4 ♕c7 10.♗g5 ♘d7 11.b6 ♕xb6 13.♘bd2 ♗g4 14.g3 ♔e7 15.♘h4 ♘xh4
12.♖b1 ♕c7 13.♗xe7 ♔xe7 14.g4 b6 16.gxh4 a5 17.f3 ♗e6 18.♔e2 a4 19.b3
15.♘g3 ♗b7 16.0-0 ♖he8 17.e3 ♔f8 18.♘g5 ♖hb8 20.♔e3 c5 21.♖hb1 ♖b6 22.c4 ♖ba6
♔g8 19.♗xb7 ♕xb7 20.♘5e4 ♕c6 21.g5 23.b4 cxb4 24.♖xb4 ♖d8 25.♖c1 ♔d6 26.a3
♖ad8 22.♕f3 ♖e6 23.♖b5 ♖f8 24.♔g2 ♕a8 c6 27.c5+ ♔c7 28.♘c4 ♗xc4 29.♖cxc4 ♖d1
25.♖bb1 h6 26.h4 h5 27.♖h1 ♕d8 28.♖bf1 30.♖xa4 ♖xa4 31.♖xa4 ♔b7 32.♖b4+ ♔c7
♘b8 29.♕e2 ♘c6 30.a3 a4 31.♕c2 ♕a8 33.f4 ♖e1+ 34.♔f2 ♖c1 35.♖a4 ♔b7 36.♖b4+
32.♖b1 ♖d8 33.♖hd1 ♕a7 34.♖b5 ♖e7 ♔c7 37.♖a4 ♔b7 38.♖b4+ ♔c7 39.♖a4 ♔b7
35.♖db1 ♖ed7 36.♖d1 ♘a5 37.♕xa4 dxe3 40.♖b4+ ♔c7
38.♘xc5 ♕a8+ 39.♘ce4 ♖xd3 40.♖xd3 ♖xd3 ½-½
41.♖d5 ♖xd5 42.cxd5 ♕xd5 43.fxe3 ♘c4
44.♔f2 b5 45.♕a6 ♕d3 46.♕xb5 ♕xe3+
47.♔g2 ♘d2 48.♘xd2 ♕xd2+ 49.♔h3 ♕f4 B31
50.a4 ♗f8 51.a5 ♗d6 52.♕e2 ♗b8 53.a6 Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426
♔g7 54.♕e4 ♕c1 55.♕b7 ♕f4 56.♕xb8 Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
♕g4+ 57.♔g2 ♕xh4 58.♕xe5+ ♔h7 59.♕d5 World Rapid 2023 (12.78) 28.12.2023
1-0
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.♗xc6 dxc6
5.0-0 ♗g7 6.h3 ♘f6 7.d3 ♘d7 8.♘c3 e5
C70 9.♗e3 b6 10.♕d2 h6 11.♘h2 ♘f8 12.f4 exf4
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 13.♗xf4 ♘e6 14.♗e3 ♘d4 15.♘d1
Pranesh,M 2523 [ RR 15.♖ae1 ♗e6 16.e5 ♕c7 17.♗f4 g5
World Rapid 2023 (12.77) 28.12.2023 18.♗g3 ♘f5 19.♕f2 0-0-0 20.♘f3 ♘xg3
21.♕xg3 f5 22.♔h1 ♖he8 23.♖e2 ♗f7
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘ge7 24.♕e1 ♗h5 25.e6 ♖d6 26.♘d1 ♕e7
5.c3 ♘g6 6.d4 ♗e7 27.♘e3 ♗g6 28.♘c4 ♖xe6 29.♖xe6 ♕xe6
[ RR 6...exd4 7.cxd4 ♗b4+ 8.♗d2 0-0 Grutter,T (2353)-Maisuradze,N (2270) Sant
9.♗xb4 ♘xb4 10.a3 ♘c6 11.♘c3 d6 12.0-0 Ferran de ses Roques ESP 2023 0-1 (57) ]
b5 13.♗b3 ♗g4 14.♔h1 ♘a5 15.♗a2 ♘h4 [ RR 15.♖ae1 ♗e6 16.e5 ♕c7 17.♘e4 ♘f5
16.♕d3 ♗xf3 17.gxf3 ♕f6 18.♖ac1 c6 18.♗f4 0-0-0 19.g4 ♘h4 20.♘d6+ ♖xd6
19.♘e2 ♕xf3+ 20.♕xf3 ♘xf3 21.♔g2 21.exd6 ♗d4+ 22.♗e3 ♕xd6 23.♕f2 g5
So,W (2765)-Demchenko,A (2623) chess.com 24.♗xd4 cxd4 25.♘f3 ♘g6 26.♘xd4 ♘f4
INT 2023 1-0 (48) ] 27.♕e3 ♘xh3+ 28.♕xh3 ♕xd4+ 29.♖f2
[ RR 6...exd4 7.cxd4 d5 8.exd5 ♕xd5 ♕xb2 Karacsonyi,G (2409)-Gharibyan,M
9.♘c3 ♗b4 10.♕e2+ ♕e6 11.0-0 ♗xc3 (2470) Antalya TUR 2022 0-1 (62) ]
12.♕xe6+ ♗xe6 13.bxc3 0-0 14.♖e1 ♗d5 15...♕e7 16.c3 ♘e6 17.♘f2N
15.♗a3 ♖fe8 16.♗b3 ♘f4 17.♘e5 ♘xe5 [ RR 17.♘f3 ♗a6 18.♘f2 ♖d8 19.b3 c4
18.dxe5 ♗xg2 19.♗c1 ♘d3 20.♖e3 ♘xc1 20.bxc4 ♗xc4 21.♕c2 ♗a6 22.♖ad1 0-0
21.♗xf7+ Danielyan,V (2319)-Pichot,A (2642) 23.♖fe1 c5 24.♕c1 ♔h7 25.♘g4 h5 26.♘f2
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (49) ] ♕b7 27.e5 ♗b5 28.♘g5+ ♘xg5 29.♗xg5
7.h4N ♖de8 30.♕f4 ♗c6 31.♕g3 ♖e6 Pasztor,B
(2311)-Cosma,I (2392) Satu Mare ROU 2022 h6 17.♕a1 ♖fd8 18.♖fd1 ♔h7 19.♗f1 ♘g5
1-0 (63) ] 20.♘xg5+ ♕xg5 21.g3 ♗f3 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8
17...♗a6 18.a4 ♖d8 19.♕c2 0-0 20.a5 b5 23.♗g2 ♗xg2 24.♔xg2 ♖d3 25.♘e5 ♘xe5
21.♖ae1 ♔h7 22.♘f3 b4 23.e5 bxc3 24.bxc3 26.♗xe5 b6 27.♖d1 ♖xd1 28.♕xd1 ♕e7
c4 25.d4 c5 26.dxc5 ♘xc5 27.♗xc5 ♕xc5 29.♕f3 ♕d7 30.e4 ♔g8 31.h4 fxe4 32.♕xe4
28.e6 ♖d3 29.♔h1 ♖xc3 30.♘e4 ♖xc2 h5 33.♕f3 ♕d5 34.♕xd5 exd5 35.♔f3 ♔f7
31.♘xc5 ♗b5 32.exf7 c3 33.♘e6 ♗xf1 36.♔e2 g6 37.f3 ♔e6 38.♗f4 ♔f5 39.♔d3
34.♘xf8+ ♗xf8 35.♖xf1 ♖e2 36.♘d4 ♖e4 ♔e6 40.♗c7 ♔d7 41.♗e5 ♔e6 42.♗d4 ♔d6
37.♘c2 ♔g7 38.♖f3 ♖c4 39.♔g1 ♖c5 40.g4 43.♗b2 ♗f2 44.♗d4 ♗xg3 45.♗xb6 ♗xh4
♖xa5 41.♘d4 ♖e5 42.♖xc3 ♔xf7 43.♘c6 46.♗xa5 ♗g3 47.b4 h4 48.♔e2 h3 49.♔f1
♗c5+ 44.♔g2 ♖d5 45.♘xa7 ♖d2+ 46.♔f3 ♗e1 50.♔g1 d4 51.♗b6 d3 52.♗e3 ♗xb4
♗xa7 53.♔h2 d2 54.♗xd2 ♗xd2 55.♔xh3 ♔e6
½-½ 56.♔g4 ♔f6 57.f4 ♗a5 58.♔f3 ♔f5 59.♔g3
♗b6 60.♔f3 ♗c7
½-½
D25
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 D00
World Rapid 2023 (12.79) 28.12.2023 Bryakin,Mikhail 2486
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 ♗e6 World Rapid 2023 (12.80) 28.12.2023
5.♘a3 ♗d5 6.♘xc4 e6 7.♗e2 c5
[ RR 7...♘bd7 8.0-0 c5 9.b3 ♗e7 10.♗b2 1.d4 d5 2.♗f4 ♘f6 3.♘c3 a6 4.e3 e6 5.g4
0-0 11.♖c1 ♖c8 12.♖c2 b5 13.♘cd2 ♕a5 c5 6.g5 ♘fd7 7.♕g4
14.dxc5 ♖xc5 15.♖xc5 ♗xc5 16.♕a1 ♗b4 [ RR 7.h4 ♘c6 8.♘f3 b5 9.a3 ♗b7 10.h5
17.♖d1 ♖c8 18.a3 ♗f8 19.b4 ♕b6 20.♘e5 h6 11.g6 f5 12.♘e2 ♗e7 13.c3 0-0
♘xe5 21.♗xe5 ♘e4 22.♘xe4 Nosenko,A 14.dxc5 ♗xc5 15.b4 ♗b6 16.♘ed4 ♕f6
(2525)-Drazic,S (2413) Lienz 2015 ½-½ (66) ] 17.♗g3 e5 18.♘xb5 ♕e6 19.c4 d4 20.c5
8.0-0 ♘c6 9.dxc5N ♘xc5 21.♖c1 axb5 Carlsen,M (2853)-
[ RR 9.b3 ♗e7 10.♗b2 0-0 11.♘fe5 ♖c8 Chernobay,A (2484) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
½-½ (11) Konopka,M (2436)-Khenkin,I (2624) (48) ]
Germany 2012 ] 7...♘c6 8.0-0-0 b5 9.♕g3 b4N
[ RR 9.b3 ♖c8 10.♗b2 ♗e7 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 [ RR 9...♗b7 10.♗c7 ♕c8 11.♗g2 b4
12.♖c1 0-0 13.♘fe5 ♘xe5 14.♘xe5 ♕e7 12.♘a4 ♘a7 13.dxc5 ♘b5 14.♗b6 ♘xc5
15.♗f3 ♖fd8 16.♗xd5 ♘xd5 17.♕e2 ♗a3 15.♗xc5 ♗xc5 16.♘xc5 ♕xc5 17.♕e5 ♖c8
18.♘c4 ♗xb2 19.♕xb2 h6 20.h3 ♖c7 18.♖d2 0-0 19.♘e2 ♘d6 20.b3 ♘b5
21.♘d2 ♖dc8 22.♖xc7 ♕xc7 23.♘f3 ♕c3 ½-½ (20) Johnson,D (2198)-Madebrink,L
Akobian,V (2591)-Dominguez Perez,L (2743) (2093) Norrkoping SWE 2023 ]
Saint Louis USA 2023 ½-½ (39) ] [ RR 9...♕b6 10.♗g2 b4 11.♘xd5 exd5
[ RR 9.♘ce5 a6 10.♘xc6 ♗xc6 11.♘e5 12.♗xd5 ♗b7 13.♘f3 ♗e7 14.♗c7 ♕b5
♗d5 12.b3 ♗e7 13.dxc5 ♗xc5 14.♗b2 0-0 15.♕f4 0-0 16.h4 cxd4 17.♗e4 ♖ac8 18.h5
15.♖c1 ♖c8 16.♗d3 ♕e7 17.♕e2 ♗a3 f5 19.♗d3 ♕d5 20.b3 ♘ce5 21.♘xe5 ♖xc7
18.♖xc8 ♖xc8 19.♗d4 b5 20.f4 ♘e4 22.♘g6 ♗d6 23.♘e7+ ♗xe7 24.♕xc7
21.♘g4 f6 22.♘f2 ♕b7 23.♗b1 ♘xf2 Wu,D (2209)-Zhigalko,S (2572) chess.com
Yuan,Y (2037)-Shen,Y (2415) Zhongshan INT 2023 0-1 (61) ]
2013 0-1 (58) ] [ RR 9...♗b7 10.e4 cxd4 11.♘xd5 e5
[ RR 9.♘ce5 ♗d6 10.♘xc6 bxc6 11.dxc5 12.♗d2 ♗d6 13.♘f3 ♘c5 14.♗d3 ♘e7
♗xc5 12.b3 0-0 13.♗b2 ♕e7 14.♕c2 ♘e4 15.♘xe7 ♕xe7 16.♖de1 0-0-0 17.♔b1 ♔b8
15.♗d3 f5 16.♗e5 ♗b6 17.♖ad1 ♘g5 18.♘h4 g6 19.♖hf1 ♘e6 20.♘g2 ♖hf8
18.♘d2 h5 19.♗c4 ♘f7 20.♗b2 ♘g5 21.♕g4 f5 22.gxf6 ♕xf6 23.f4 ♘xf4
21.♗e5 h4 22.♗xd5 cxd5 23.h3 ♖ac8 24.♘xf4 Goossens,H (2159)-Schleining,Z
Molnar,P (2306)-Lomakin,V (2082) Odessa (2331) Dortmund GER 2022 ½-½ (44) ]
2008 ½-½ ] 10.♘a4 c4 11.e4 b3 12.axb3 cxb3 13.♕xb3
9...♗xc5 10.a3 a5 11.b3 0-0 12.♗b2 ♕e7 ♗e7 14.exd5 exd5 15.♗g2 0-0 16.♗xd5
13.♕c2 ♘e4 14.♖ac1 f5 15.a4 ♖ac8 16.♕b1 ♗xg5 17.♘h3 ♗xf4+ 18.♘xf4 ♖b8 19.♕g3
♘e7 20.♖hg1 ♘f5 21.♕d3 ♘f6 22.♗b3 ♕c7 ♔e7 51.♔f3 ♗c6 52.♔f4 ♗b5 53.e4 dxe4
23.♘e2 ♕xh2 24.♘g3 ♘xg3 25.♕xg3 ♕h6+ 54.♔xe4 ♗c6+ 55.♔e3 ♗d7 56.♔d2 ♗xf5
26.♕e3 ♕xe3+ 27.fxe3 h5 28.♘c5 h4 57.♔c1 ♗g6 58.♖b6 a5 59.♗xf6+ ♔d7
29.♖g5 ♘h7 30.♖h5 ♗g4 31.♖xh4 ♗xd1 60.♗b2 ♗f5 61.♖b5 ♔e6 62.♖xa5 ♗g6
32.♔xd1 g5 33.♖h1 ♖fe8 34.e4 ♖bd8 35.c3 63.♖a6+ ♔f7 64.♖f6+ ♔g7 65.♖b6+ ♔f7
♘f6 36.♗c2 ♔g7 37.♖g1 ♔h6 38.♔c1 ♘h5 66.♖b5 ♔e6 67.♖e5+ ♔f7 68.♖g5 ♗e4
39.b4 ♘f4 40.♔d2 f5 41.exf5 ♖e2+ 42.♔d1 69.♖xh5 ♔g6 70.♖g5+ ♔h6 71.♖e5 ♗h7
♖h2 43.♘e4 ♖e8 44.♘f6 ♘e2 45.♖f1 ♘xc3+ 72.♖d5 ♗e4 73.♖c5 ♗h7 74.♖b5 ♗e4 75.♔d2
46.♔c1 ♘e2+ 47.♔b1 ♘c3+ 48.♔b2 ♘a4+ ♗g6 76.♔c3 ♗f7 77.♖g5 ♗e6 78.♔c2 ♗f7
49.♔b3 ♖xc2 50.♘xe8 ♖e2 51.♖h1+ 79.♔b1 ♗c4 80.♖c5 ♗f7 81.♖a5 ♗b3 82.♖e5
1-0 ♗g8 83.♖e8 ♗d5 84.♖h8+ ♔g6 85.h5+
1-0
A15
Jumabayev,Rinat 2598 A59
Oro,Faustino 2357 Seemann,Jakub 2441
World Rapid 2023 (12.81) 28.12.2023 Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618
World Rapid 2023 (12.82) 28.12.2023
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 b6 4.♗g2 ♗b7
5.0-0 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d4 ♗d6 8.♘c3 a6 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6
9.♘h4 g6 6.♘c3 ♗xa6 7.e4 ♗xf1 8.♔xf1 d6 9.g3
[ RR 9.♘e5 ♘bd7 10.♗f4 ♕e7 11.♘xd7 ♗g7 10.♔g2 0-0 11.♘f3 ♘bd7 12.a4 ♖a6
♕xd7 12.♗e5 ♗e7 13.♖c1 ♖c8 14.♕b3 0-0 13.♘d2
15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 16.♗xd5 c6 17.♗g2 ♗xd4 [ RR 13.♕e2 ♕a8 14.♖a3 ♖b8 15.♖d1 ♘e8
18.♖cd1 c5 19.e3 ♗xg2 20.♔xg2 ♕c6+ 16.♘b5 ♖xa4 17.♕c2 ♖xa3 18.♘xa3 ♘c7
21.♕d5 ♗f6 22.♕xc6 ♖xc6 23.♘d5 b5 19.♘c4 ♕a2 20.♗g5 ♖b4 21.♖c1 ♗f6 22.h4
Kozak,A (2422)-Chyzy,J (2267) Suwalki POL ♘b5 23.♗xf6 ♘xf6 24.♕e2 ♔g7 25.♖c2
2023 1-0 (59) ] ♕b3 26.♘a5 ♕a4 27.♘c4 ♕a8
9...0-0 10.♘f5N So,W (2772)-Le,Q (2709) chess24.com INT
[ RR 10.♗g5 c6 11.e4 dxe4 12.♘xe4 ♗e7 2021 ½-½ (44) ]
13.♘f5 ♘bd7 14.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 15.♖e1 ♕d8 [ RR 13.♕c2 ♕a8 14.♘b5 ♕b7 15.♗g5 h6
16.♘d6 ♕c7 17.♗f4 g5 18.♘e8 ♕d8 16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.♖a2 ♗g7 18.b3 ♖c8
19.♗c7 ♕xe8 20.♖xe8 ♘xe8 21.♗xb6 f6 19.♘d2 f5 20.♘c4 ♘f6 21.f3 fxe4 22.fxe4
22.♕b3+ ♖f7 23.♖e1 ♔g7 24.♗a5 ♘f8 ♘xd5 23.exd5 ♕xd5+ 24.♔g1 ♖f8 25.♘e3
Mohammad,N (2436)-Minhazuddin,A (2243) ♕f7 26.♕c4 e6 27.♕f1 ♕d7 Stankovic,M
Dhaka BAN 2022 1-0 (32) ] (2170)-Ubiparip,Z (2146) Vrnjacka Banja SRB
[ RR 10.♗g5 ♗e7 11.♘f5 c6 12.e4 h6 2022 ½-½ (60) ]
13.♗xh6 gxh6 14.e5 ♘e8 15.♕g4+ ♔h7 13...♕a8 14.♘c4 ♖b8 15.♖a3N
16.♕h5 ♗c8 17.♕xh6+ ♔g8 18.♗h3 ♗g5 [ RR 15.a5 e6 16.♖e1 exd5 17.exd5 ♖b4
19.♕h5 ♘g7 20.♘xg7 ♗xh3 21.♕xh3 ♔xg7 18.♖a4 ♖xa4 19.♕xa4 ♘xd5 20.♘xd5
22.f4 ♗h6 23.♕g4+ ♔h7 24.♕f5+ ♔g8 ♕xd5+ 21.♔g1 ♘f8 22.♗f4 ♘e6 23.♘b6
Knott,S (2318)-Meszaros,G (2255) Torquay ♕b7 24.♗xd6 h5 25.♖xe6 fxe6 26.♗xc5
2013 0-1 (60) ] ♗xb2 27.♕c2 ♖xa5 28.♕xg6+ ♗g7
10...♗b4 11.♕c2 ♖e8 12.♗f4 ♘bd7 13.♖ad1 29.♕xe6+ ♔h7 Heimann,A (2480)-Zueger,B
♘f8 14.a3 ♗xc3 15.♕xc3 ♘e6 16.♗c1 ♕d7 (2413) Lindau 2012 ½-½ (33) ]
17.♕f3 ♕d8 18.h4 ♘e4 19.g4 f6 20.♕h3 15...♘e8 16.♘b5 ♕b7 17.♗d2 ♖ba8 18.♕c2
♕d7 21.♖fe1 ♖ad8 22.f3 ♘d6 23.♕g3 c5 e6 19.dxe6 fxe6 20.♖e1 ♘df6 21.f3 d5
24.♘xd6 ♕xd6 25.♕xd6 ♖xd6 26.dxc5 bxc5 22.e5 ♘d7 23.♘cd6 ♕c6 24.f4 ♗f8 25.♔g1
27.f4 ♖ed8 28.f5 ♘d4 29.b4 ♘c2 30.bxc5 ♘g7 26.b4 cxb4 27.♕xc6 ♖xc6 28.♗xb4
♘xe1 31.cxd6 ♘xg2 32.♔xg2 ♖xd6 33.♔f2 ♘b6 29.♖ea1 ♘c4 30.♖3a2 g5 31.a5 gxf4
♔f7 34.♗e3 ♗c6 35.♗c5 ♖d8 36.♗d4 ♗b5 32.gxf4 ♘h5 33.♘d4 ♖xd6 34.♗xd6 ♘xd6
37.♖c1 ♖e8 38.e3 ♗c4 39.♖b1 ♗b5 40.♖b4 35.exd6 ♘xf4 36.♘b5 ♖a6 37.d7 ♗e7
♖c8 41.g5 ♖c1 42.♔g2 ♖c2+ 43.♔g3 ♖c1 38.♖c2 ♔f7 39.♖c8 d4 40.d8♕ ♗xd8
44.gxf6 gxf6 45.♔g2 ♖c2+ 46.♔g3 h5 41.♖xd8 d3 42.♘c7 ♖a7 43.♖d7+ ♔g6
47.♖b1 ♖a2 48.♖b3 ♔e7 49.♗b2 ♔f7 50.♖b4 44.♘xe6 ♘e2+ 45.♔f2 ♖a6 46.♖xd3 ♖xe6
47.♖e3 ♘d5+ 43.♔b1 ♘xe3

1-0 0-1
C42 A49
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 Vakhidov,Daler 2175
Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383 Hirneise,Jens 2270
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.c4 0-0
5.♘c3 ♘xc3 6.dxc3 ♘c6 7.♗e3 ♗e7 8.♕d2 5.♗g2 d6 6.♘c3 ♗f5 7.0-0 ♘e4 8.♘h4
♗e6 9.0-0-0 ♕d7 10.♔b1 a6 11.♘g5 0-0-0 ♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗c8 10.a4
[ RR 11...♗f5 12.♗c4 h6 13.♘f3 ♗e6 [ RR 10.f4 c5 11.f5 ♘c6 12.♗e3 ♘a5
14.♗e2 ♗f6 15.♘d4 ♘xd4 16.♗xd4 ♗xd4 13.♕d3 ♗d7 14.♖f2 cxd4 15.cxd4 e6
17.♕xd4 0-0 18.♗f3 ♖ae8 19.h4 b6 20.b3 16.fxg6 hxg6 17.♖af1 ♕e7 18.♘f3 ♖ac8
♕b5 21.♔b2 ♕c5 22.♖he1 a5 23.♕xc5 19.♗g5 f6 20.♘h4 ♗e8 21.♗h3 ♔h7
dxc5 24.c4 ♖d8 25.♗d5 ♗xd5 26.cxd5 22.♗c1 ♖xc4 23.♗d2 ♖a4 24.♕c2 f5
Alekseev,E (2700)-Ivanchuk,V (2741) Oparin,G (2725)-Caruana,F (2770) http://www.
Astrakhan 2010 ½-½ (43) ] chessbomb.com 2021 0-1 (86) ]
12.♘xe6 fxe6 13.g3 ♗f6 14.c4N 10...c5
[ RR 14.♗h3 ♔b8 15.♖he1 ♖he8 16.f4 ♕f7 [ RR 10...c6 11.♘f3 ♘d7 12.a5 ♘f6
17.♗g2 ♕d7 18.c4 e5 19.c5 exf4 20.♗xf4 13.♘d2 a6 14.♕b3 ♕c7 15.e3 ♗e6 16.♗a3
♖xe1 21.♕xe1 d5 22.♖xd5 ♕xd5 23.♗xd5 ♖ab8 17.♖fb1 ♕c8 18.♕c2 ♗f5 19.e4 ♗h3
♖xd5 24.c3 ♖xc5 25.♕e8+ ♘d8 26.♕d7 20.c5 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 d5 22.e5 ♘g4 23.♘f3
♖c6 27.g4 h6 28.♗g3 b6 Cawdery,D (2438)- f6 24.h3 ♘h6 25.exf6 Steinberg,N (2546)-
Parligras,C (2259) Albena 2014 ½-½ (78) ] Aldokhin,I (2413) chess.com INT 2023 1-0
[ RR 14.♗h3 ♖de8 15.♖he1 ♔b8 16.f4 ♖e7 (65) ]
17.♗g1 ♕e8 18.♗g2 g6 19.♕f2 ♗g7 11.dxc5N
20.♖e2 ♖f8 21.♖de1 e5 22.♗xc6 ♕xc6 [ RR 11.a5 a6 12.♗a3 ♕xa5 13.♗xc5 ♕xc3
23.♕a7+ ♔c8 24.fxe5 ♖xe5 25.♖xe5 dxe5 14.♖c1 ♕a5 15.♖a1 ♕c7 16.♗a3 ♕xc4
26.♗c5 ♖e8 27.♖d1 b5 28.a3 ♗f6 17.e3 ♘c6 18.♕b1 ♕b5 19.♕c2 g5
Bilguun,S (2270)-Khodashenas,M (2182) Al 20.♖fb1 ♕a5 21.♘f3 ♕f5 22.♕xf5 ♗xf5
Ain 2013 0-1 (55) ] 23.♖xb7 h6 24.♘d2 ♖fc8 25.♖c1 ♘xd4
[ RR 14.h4 ♔b8 15.♗h3 ♕f7 16.♕e2 ♖he8 Shimelkov,V (2159)-Bortnyk,O (2604) chess.
17.♗g2 d5 18.c4 ♘e5 19.c5 ♘c4 20.♗d4 com INT 2021 0-1 (50) ]
♕d7 21.♖he1 ♕b5 22.b3 e5 23.♗c3 ♘a3+ 11...dxc5 12.♗e3 ♕a5 13.♕b3 ♘d7 14.♖fc1
24.♔b2 ♕xc5 25.♖xd5 ♖xd5 26.♗xd5 ♘b5 ♕c7 15.♖d1 ♖b8 16.a5 h6 17.♗f4 ♘e5
27.♕c4 ♕xf2 28.a4 ♘xc3 Nekrasova,E 18.♘f3 ♔h7 19.♖d5 ♘xf3+ 20.♗xf3 e5
(2028)-Smith,O (2012) chess.com INT 2020 21.♗e3 b6 22.axb6 axb6 23.♖ad1 ♗e6
0-1 ] 24.♖d6 ♖fe8 25.♕b5 ♖ed8 26.♖xd8 ♖xd8
[ RR 14.♗h3 ♖he8 15.♖he1 ♕f7 16.♕e2 27.♗d5 e4 28.♕b3 ♗f5 29.♖b1 ♖b8 30.♕b5
♔b8 17.♗g2 d5 18.c4 ♘a5 19.cxd5 exd5 ♗e5 31.♕c6 ♔g7 32.♕xc7 ♗xc7 33.♖a1 ♗e5
20.♕f3 ♘c4 21.♗c1 ♖xe1 22.♖xe1 ♕f8 34.♖a7 ♖f8 35.♗d2 g5 36.♖b7 ♗g6 37.♖xb6
23.♖d1 ♕b4 24.♕b3 ♕c5 25.f4 c6 26.♗f1 ♖b8 38.♖xb8 ♗xb8 39.♗e3 ♗d6
♖e8 27.♗xc4 dxc4 28.♕f3 c3 Sadkowsky,D ½-½
(2260)-Tikranian,A (2120) Brasschaat 2016
0-1 (53) ]
14...♘e5 15.f4 ♘g4 16.♗g1 h5 17.♗g2 ♕a4 B90
18.♕e2 ♖he8 19.h3 ♘h6 20.♖d3 d5 21.cxd5 Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
exd5 22.♕d2 ♘f5 23.♗c5 ♕c4 24.♗a3 d4 Akhmedov,David 2244
25.♖c1 ♘e3 26.♗f3 h4 27.g4 g5 28.♖b3 c6 World Rapid 2023 (12.85) 28.12.2023
29.♕a5 ♘d5 30.f5 ♖e5 31.♕d2 ♖de8 32.♕d3
b5 33.♕d2 ♖e3 34.♗d6 ♔d7 35.♗h2 ♖xf3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
36.♖xf3 ♖e2 37.b3 ♖xd2 38.bxc4 bxc4 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.h3 ♘bd7
39.♗g1 d3 40.♗e3 ♘c3+ 41.♔a1 ♖e2 42.a4 9.g4 h6 10.♕d3
[ RR 10.♕d2 ♖c8 11.0-0-0 ♗e7 12.f4 exf4 22.e5 dxe5 23.♘g4 ♘d4 24.♕e4
13.♗xf4 ♘e5 14.♔b1 0-0 15.♘d4 b5 Tissir,M (2344)-Mirzoev,A (2418) chess.com
16.♘f5 b4 17.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 18.♘d5 ♗xd5 INT 2023 1-0 (50) ]
19.exd5 a5 20.♗g2 ♘c4 21.♕d4 ♖fe8 10.f4 d6 11.♗d2 ♗e7N
22.♗c1 ♘e3 23.♖he1 ♕c7 24.♗xe3 ♕xc2+ [ RR 11...b4 12.♘d1 ♗e7 13.♘f2 a5 14.♗e3
Santos Ruiz,M (2581)-Korobov,A (2683) Los e5 15.fxe5 dxe5 16.♘g4 0-0 17.♘xf6+
Cancajos ESP 2020 ½-½ (41) ] ♗xf6 18.♖xf6 gxf6 19.♗h6 ♘e7 20.♕f2
10...♖c8 ♕d6 21.♗xf8 ♔xf8 22.♖f1 ♔g7 23.♘d2
[ RR 10...♘b6 11.f4 ♘c4 12.0-0-0 ♘xe3 ♕d4 24.♕xd4 exd4 25.♘b3 ♘c6 26.♖f5
13.♕xe3 exf4 14.♕xf4 ♗e7 15.♔b1 ♕b6 Forgas Moreno,Y (2188)-Ruiz Aguilar,P
16.♘d4 ♖c8 17.♕g3 ♕a5 18.♘xe6 fxe6 (2283) Santa Clara 2015 1-0 (50) ]
19.e5 ♕xe5 20.♕xe5 dxe5 21.♗g2 ♖c7 [ RR 11...g6 12.♖ae1 ♗g7 13.♔h1 0-0
22.♖he1 ♘d7 23.♘e4 ♖f8 24.♖e2 ♖f4 14.♕f2 ♖ac8 15.♕h4 ♘d7 16.f5 exf5
25.♘f2 Kaasen,T (2462)-Tanmay,C (2351) 17.exf5 ♘ce5 18.♗h6 ♗f6 19.♕h3 ♘xd3
Fagernes NOR 2023 ½-½ ] 20.cxd3 ♖fe8 21.♘e4 ♗xe4 22.dxe4 ♕c2
11.0-0-0 b5 12.f4N 23.fxg6 ♖c7 24.♗g5 hxg6 25.♖xf6 ♖e5
[ RR 12.♘d5 ♗xd5 13.exd5 ♘b6 14.♗xb6 26.♖xf7 Sergin,M (2167)-Klein,G (1893)
♕xb6 15.f4 ♕f2 16.fxe5 dxe5 17.♗e2 ♗d6 Neustadt an der Weinstrasse 2012 1-0 (32) ]
18.♖hf1 ♕b6 19.♘d2 ♕a5 20.♔b1 ♕a4 12.♖ae1 0-0 13.e5 dxe5 14.fxe5 ♘d7 15.♗f4
21.♕f5 0-0 22.♗d3 ♖fe8 23.♘e4 ♘xe4 ♖fd8 16.♘d5 exd5 17.♗xh7+ ♔xh7 18.♕h5+
24.♗xe4 f6 25.♕h7+ ♔f8 26.♗g6 e4 ♔g8 19.e6 ♘de5 20.exf7+ ♔f8 21.♗xe5
Arvola,B (2347)-Mansson,J (2123) England ♗c5+ 22.♘xc5
2013 1-0 ] 1-0
12...♕c7 13.f5 ♗c4 14.♕d2 b4 15.♘d5 ♘xd5
16.exd5 ♗xf1 17.♖hxf1 a5 18.♔b1 a4
19.♘c1 ♖b8 20.h4 a3 21.g5 hxg5 22.hxg5 B15
axb2 23.♘b3 ♖h4 24.f6 gxf6 25.gxf6 ♖c8 Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
26.♖de1 ♕c3 27.♕f2 ♖e4 28.♖e2 ♕c4 Leiva,Gianmarco 2398
29.♖fe1 ♘xf6 30.♕xf6 ♖xe3 31.♕f5 ♖xe2 World Rapid 2023 (12.87) 28.12.2023
32.♖xe2 ♖c7 33.♕f3 ♕c3 34.♕g2 ♖c4
35.♖d2 ♕e3 36.♔xb2 ♕e4 37.♕g1 ♗e7 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
38.♕g8+ ♗f8 39.♕g1 ♖c7 40.♘a5 ♗h6 5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕c2 h5
41.♖d3 ♖xc2+ 42.♔xc2 ♕e2+ 43.♔b3 ♕xd3+ 9.♘e2 ♖e8 10.0-0 ♘d7 11.♗e3 ♘f8 12.c4
44.♔a4 ♕xd5 45.♕h2 ♗g5 46.♘b3 ♕c4 h4 13.h3 ♗d7
47.♕g2 ♗d8 48.♕b7 d5 49.♕b8 f6 50.♕d6 [ RR 13...♗c7 14.♖ad1 ♕d6 15.♘f4 ♗b8
♗e7 51.♕e6 ♔f8 52.♘a5 ♕xa2+ 53.♔b5 16.♖fe1 ♗d7 17.♔f1 ♘e6 18.♗h7+ ♔h8
♕c2 54.♕xd5 e4 55.♕h5 ♕c5+ 56.♕xc5 19.♘xe6 ♗xe6 20.♗f5 ♕h2 21.♗xe6 ♖xe6
♗xc5 57.♔c4 f5 58.♘b3 ♗d6 59.♘d4 f4 22.d5 cxd5 23.cxd5 ♖e8 24.♖d4 ♔g8
60.♘f5 f3 61.♔d4 f2 62.♘e3 ♗c5+ 63.♔xc5 25.♖xh4 ♕h1+ 26.♔e2 ♖xe3+ 27.♔xe3
b3 64.♔d4 ♕xe1+ 28.♔f3 Vocaturo,D (2620)-Howell,D
0-1 (2694) Douglas ENG 2019 0-1 (34) ]
[ RR 13...g6 14.♖fe1 f5 15.♕d2 ♘e6 16.d5
cxd5 17.cxd5 ♘c5 18.♗f4 ♘xd3 19.♕xd3
B43 b6 20.♗xd6 ♕xd6 21.♘c3 ♗b7 22.♖xe8+
Tissir,Mohamed 2349 ♖xe8 23.♖d1 a6 24.♕d4 g5 25.a3 ♔h7
Rojas Salas,Steven 2172 26.♕b4 ♕xb4 27.axb4 ♖d8 28.d6
World Rapid 2023 (12.86) 28.12.2023 Kuandykuly,D (1870)-Uritsky,Y (2175)
Eindhoven NED 2023 0-1 (73) ]
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 e6 3.♘f3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 14.d5N
5.♘xd4 b5 6.♗d3 ♗b7 7.0-0 ♘c6 8.♘b3 [ RR 14.♗f5 ♘e6 15.♖ad1 ♘g5 16.c5 ♗c7
♘f6 9.♕e2 ♕c7 17.d5 ♗xf5 18.♕xf5 cxd5 19.♖xd5 ♕c8
[ RR 9...d6 10.♗d2 ♗e7 11.♖ae1 b4 20.♕xc8 ♖axc8 21.♖fd1 ♔f8 22.♔f1 ♗e5
12.♘d1 a5 13.c3 bxc3 14.♗xc3 0-0 15.f4 23.b4 ♘e4 24.♖d7 ♖e7 25.a3 ♔e8
a4 16.♘d2 ♗a6 17.♗xa6 ♕b6+ 18.♔h1 26.♖xe7+ ♔xe7 27.f3 ♘g3+ 28.♘xg3 hxg3
♕xa6 19.♕f3 ♖ac8 20.a3 ♘d7 21.♘f2 ♗f6 Ondrus,M (2274)-Zylka,S (2384) chess.com
INT 2021 1-0 (60) ] chess.com INT 2023 ½-½ (67) ]

[ RR 14.♗f5 ♕c8 15.♗xd7 ♕xd7 16.♖ad1 10...f4N
♘g6 17.♕d2 ♖ad8 18.♘f4 ♘xf4 19.♗xf4 [ RR 10...0-0 11.♘g2 ♔h8 12.♗f4 ♗xf4
♖e4 20.♗e3 ♕e6 21.♕c3 ♗c7 22.♖d3 ♕d6 13.♘xf4 g5 14.d5 gxf4 15.dxc6 f3 16.♗b5
23.f4 ♗b6 24.♖fd1 ♗c7 25.c5 ♕d5 26.♕b3 bxc6 17.♗xc6 ♖b8 18.♕d4+ ♕xd4 19.cxd4
♕xb3 27.♖xb3 b6 28.♖dd3 b5 Manakova,M ♖b6 20.d5 ♗a6 21.♖fd1 ♔g7 22.h3 ♔f6
(2146)-Djukic,S (2107) Senta SRB 2023 1-0 23.♔h2 ♔e5 24.♖d2 ♖fb8 25.♖ad1
(67) ] Palczert,M (2290)-Wagner,D (2570) chess.
[ RR 14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.a3 ♗b8 16.♕d2 ♕c7 com INT 2022 0-1 (35) ]
17.f4 f5 18.♘c3 ♘h7 19.♗f2 g5 20.♘e2 [ RR 10...♗e6 11.d5 ♕e7 12.dxe6 0-0-0
♘f6 21.♖fe1 ♘h5 22.fxg5 ♕h2+ 23.♔f1 13.♗d2 g5 14.♗c4 h5 15.♖b1 h4 16.♕e2
♕h1+ 24.♘g1 ♗h2 25.♖e3 f4 26.♖f3 ♘g3+ hxg3 17.fxg3 f4 18.gxf4 ♘a5 19.♘g2 ♗c5+
27.♖xg3 hxg3 0-1 (27) Flores Quillas,D 20.♗e3 gxf4 21.♖xf4 ♖dg8 22.♗d5 ♕g5
(2245)-Tari,A (2639) chess.com INT 2021 ] 23.♗xb7+ ♘xb7 24.♖xe4 ♕h6 25.h4
[ RR 14.♗f5 ♘e6 15.♖ad1 ♘g5 16.c5 ♗c7 M a m m a d o v , Z ( 2 3 9 1 ) - M e r a r i o A l a r co n , A
17.d5 ♗xf5 18.♕xf5 cxd5 19.♖xd5 ♕c8 (2418) lichess.org INT 2022 ½-½ (63) ]
20.♕xc8 ♖axc8 21.♖fd1 ♔f8 22.♔f1 ♗e5 11.♗xf4 ♗xf4 12.gxf4 0-0 13.♘g2 ♗h3 14.f3
23.b4 ♘e4 24.♖d7 ♖e7 25.a3 ♔e8 ♗xg2 15.♔xg2 e3 16.♗c4+ ♔h8 17.♕e2 ♕e7
26.♖xe7+ ♔xe7 27.f3 ♘g3+ 28.♘xg3 hxg3 18.♖ae1 ♖ae8 19.♗d5 ♘d8 20.♗e4 ♘e6
Ondrus,M (2274)-Zylka,S (2384) chess.com 21.♕xe3 ♘xf4+ 22.♔h1 ♕a3 23.♖g1 ♖e6
INT 2021 1-0 (60) ] 24.♖g4 ♖ef6 25.♖eg1 g6 26.♗xb7 ♕xa2
14...c5 15.♘c3 ♕c7 16.♘e4 ♖e7 17.b4 b6 27.♗e4 a5 28.d5 ♕a3 29.h4 a4 30.h5 ♕d6
18.bxc5 bxc5 19.♖ab1 ♖ae8 20.♘xd6 ♕xd6 31.hxg6 hxg6 32.♗xg6 ♘xg6 33.♕h6+ ♔g8
21.♖fe1 g5 22.♗f5 ♗xf5 23.♕xf5 ♘d7 34.♖xg6+ ♔f7 35.♕h7+ ♔e8 36.♖e1+ ♔d8
24.♖b5 ♘b6 25.♖c1 ♖xe3 26.fxe3 ♖xe3 37.♖e6 ♖xg6 38.♕xg6 ♕xd5 39.♕d3 ♕xd3
27.♕f2 ♕e7 28.d6 ♕e5 29.♖d1 ♔g7 30.♖xb6 40.cxd3 ♖xf3 41.♖a6 ♖xd3 42.♖xa4 ♖xc3
♖e2 31.♕f1 ♕e3+ 32.♔h1 ♖f2 33.♕g1 axb6 43.♔g2 ♖e3 44.♔f2 ♖e7 45.♔f3 ♔d7 46.♖a6
34.d7 ♖d2 35.♕xe3 ♖xd1+ 36.♔h2 ♖xd7 ♖e8 47.♖a3 c5 48.♖e3 ♖a8 49.♔e2 ♔c6
37.a4 ♖d4 38.♕b3 ♖d6 39.♕b5 f5 40.a5 50.♔d2 ♖a2+ 51.♔c1 ♔d5 52.♖g3 ♔d4
bxa5 41.♕xc5 ♖f6 42.♕xa5 ♔g6 43.c5 g4 53.♖g4+ ♔c3 54.♖g3+ ♔b4 55.♖g4+ ♔b5
44.hxg4 fxg4 45.♕b4 ♔g5 46.c6 56.♔b1 ♖e2 57.♔c1 ♔c6 58.♖g6+ ♔d5
1-0 59.♖g4 ♖e3 60.♖h4 c4 61.♔c2 ♔c5 62.♖h8
♖e2+ 63.♔c3 ♖e3+ 64.♔c2 ♖g3 65.♖c8+
♔d4 66.♖d8+ ♔e4 67.♖e8+ ♔d4 68.♖d8+
C46 ♔c5 69.♖c8+ ♔d5 70.♖d8+ ♔e6 71.♖d4 c3
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 72.♖e4+ ♔d5 73.♖h4 ♔c5 74.♖h5+ ♔d4
O'Gorman,Tom 2322 75.♖h4+ ♔c5 76.♖h5+ ♔d4 77.♖h4+ ♔e5
World Rapid 2023 (12.88) 28.12.2023 ½-½
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗e2 d5

5.exd5 ♘xd5 6.0-0 ♘xc3 7.bxc3 e4 8.♘e1 B63
f5 Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
[ RR 8...♗d6 9.f3 ♗f5 10.fxe4 ♗xe4 11.♗f3 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
♕e7 12.d4 0-0 13.♖b1 b6 14.♘d3 ♖ae8 World Rapid 2023 (12.89) 28.12.2023
15.♗f4 ♗xf4 16.♘xf4 ♘a5 17.♗xe4 ♕xe4
18.♕d3 c6 19.a4 ♖e7 20.h3 ♖fe8 21.♔h2 1.e4 Tsesarsky,I 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4
h6 ½-½ (21) Nisipeanu,L (2669)-Dubov,D 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5 e6 7.♕d2 ♕b6
(2644) Gjakova 2016 ] 8.♘b3 ♗e7 9.0-0-0 0-0 10.f3 ♖d8 11.h4
9.d4 ♗d6 10.g3 [ RR 11.♗e3 ♕c7 12.♕f2 d5 ]
[ RR 10.♗c4 ♘a5 11.♗b5+ ♗d7 12.♕h5+ 11...d5
g6 13.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 14.♕h6 0-0-0 15.f3 [ RR 11...♖d7 12.g4 ♕d8 13.♗d3 d5
♘c4 16.fxe4 fxe4 17.♖b1 ♖df8 18.♗f4 b6 14.♗xf6 ♗xf6 15.exd5 ♗xc3 16.♕xc3 exd5
19.g3 ♗xf4 20.♖xf4 ♖xf4 21.♕xf4 ♕e7 17.♗b5 ( RR 17.♖he1 ♖e7 18.♗b5 ♖xe1
22.♘g2 ♖f8 23.♕g4+ ♔b8 24.♕e2 ♕e6 19.♖xe1 ♗d7 20.g5 ♖c8 21.♗xc6 ♗xc6
Remizov,Y (2396)-Maksimenko,V (2196) 22.♘d4 ) 17...♖d6 18.♗xc6 bxc6 19.♕d4
♗a6 20.♖he1 ( RR 20.♘c5 ♗e2 21.♖de1 ½-½ (32) Tseitlin,M (2490)-Aseev,K

♗xf3 22.♖hf1 ♖f6 ) 20...♕xh4 21.♘c5 ] (2519) St Petersburg 1999 CBM 072
[ RR 11...a5 12.♗e3 ♕c7 13.♘d4 ] [Tsesarsky,I] ]
12.exd5 19.♕xd3 ♕xa2 20.♕b5 ♔f8 21.♗c5
[ RR 12.♗xf6 1-0
A) RR 12...dxe4 13.♕e1 ♖xd1+ 14.♕xd1
♗xf6 15.♘xe4 ♗e7 ( RR 15...♗e5 )
16.♔b1 ♗d7 17.♗d3 ♖d8 18.f4 ♘b4 B23
19.♘g5 h6 20.♕h5 ♗e8 21.♗h7+ ♔f8 Yonal,Timur 2003
22.♘h3 ♕c6; Wanyama,Harold 2238
B) 12...♗xf6 13.exd5 ♗xc3 14.♕xc3 exd5 World Rapid 2023 (12.90) 28.12.2023
15.♕c5 ♕c7 16.♗b5 ]
12...♘xd5 1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.♗xc6 dxc6
[ RR 12...♘b4 13.♗e3 ♕c7 14.♘b5 ] 5.d3 ♗g7 6.h3 e5 7.♘f3 ♘e7 8.♗e3 b6
13.♘xd5 9.♕d2 h6 10.0-0
[ RR 13.♗xe7 [ RR 10.0-0-0 ♗e6 11.♘h2 ♕c8 12.♘g4 h5
A) RR 13...♘dxe7 14.♗d3 e5 15.h5 ♗f5 13.♘h2 ♕a6 14.a3 0-0-0 15.♘f3 f6 16.♕e2
16.h6 ♗xd3 17.cxd3 ♘b4 18.♕g5 ♘g6 h4 17.♘h2 g5 18.♘g4 ♘g6 19.♔b1 ♔b8
19.hxg7 ♘xd3+ 20.♔b1 ♘f2 21.♖xd8+ 20.♕f3 ♖hf8 21.♗c1 ♖f7 22.♘e3 ♗f8 23.g3
( RR 21.♖df1 ♘xh1 22.♖xh1 ♘f4 23.♘e4 b5 24.b3 ♕c8 Hera,I (2598)-Almasi,Z (2682)
♕g6 ) 21...♖xd8 22.♖f1 f6 23.♕f5; Hungary HUN 2019 ½-½ ]
B) 13...♘cxe7 14.♗c4 ♗d7 15.♘xd5 [ RR 10.♘h2 ♗e6 11.f4 exf4 12.♗xf4 g5
♘xd5 16.♗xd5 ♗c6 17.c4 ♕c7 18.♔b1 13.♗e3 f5 14.0-0-0 f4 15.♗f2 ♕c7 16.♘f3
exd5 19.c5 ♗a4 20.♕d4 ♗xb3 21.axb3 ] 0-0-0 17.♕e1 ♘g6 18.d4 cxd4 19.♗xd4
13...♖xd5 14.♗d3 ♘b4 ♗c4 20.♗xg7 ♕xg7 21.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 22.e5
[ RR 14...a5 15.♗xe7 ♘xe7 16.c4 ♖d7 ♗e6 23.♕e4 ♘e7 24.♘d4 ♗d7 Frayna,J
17.♕g5 h6 18.♕c5 ♕xc5 19.♘xc5 ♖c7 ] (2234)-Gomez,J (2474) Malolos PHI 2023 1-0
15.♕e2 (32) ]
[ RR 15.♗xe7 ♘xd3+ 16.♕xd3 ♖xd3 10...♗e6 11.♘h2 ♕d7N
17.♖xd3 h5 18.♖hd1 e5 ] [ RR 11...g5 12.♘e2 ♘g6 13.♘g3 ♘f4
15...f6 16.♗e3 ♘xd3+ 17.♖xd3 ♕a6 18.♖hd1 14.♘f5 ♕f6 15.♗xf4 gxf4 16.♘g4 ♕g6
♖xd3N 17.b4 ♗xf5 18.exf5 h5 19.♘h2 cxb4
[ RR 18...♗d7 20.♕xb4 ♕xf5 21.♖fe1 c5 22.♕b5+ ♔f8
A) RR 19.♕d2 ♗c6 20.a3 ♖ad8 21.♘d4 23.♘f3 ♗f6 24.♕c6 ♖e8 25.♖e2 ♖e6
♗e8 ( RR 21...e5 22.♘xc6 bxc6 23.♕c3 ) 26.♕a8+ Sande Edreira,J (2310)-Villar Nieves,
22.♕c3 ♖c5 23.♕e1 ♗g6 24.♖3d2 ♖cd5; A (2177) Ourense 2006 0-1 (35) ]
B) 19.♕f2 [ RR 11...g5 12.h4 f6 13.h5 ♕d7 14.f3 f5
B1) RR 19...♕xa2 20.♖xd5 exd5 15.a3 a5 16.b4 0-0 17.bxc5 b5 18.♘e2
21.♗c5 ( RR 21.♖xd5 ♗a4 22.♖a5 ♔h7 19.♖ad1 f4 20.♗f2 ♘g8 21.d4 ♗c4
♖c8 ) 21...♗xc5 22.♕xc5 ♗c6; 22.dxe5 ♕f7 23.♘d4 ♗xf1 24.♖xf1 ♕c4
B2) 19...♖xd3 20.♖xd3 ♗b5 21.♖d1 25.♘xc6 ♖ac8 26.♕d7 Palchuk,A (2174)-
( RR 21.♖c3 ♗b4 22.♖c7 ♗d6 23.♖c3 Blanco Fernandez,A (2219) chess.com INT
♕xa2 ) 21...♕xa2 22.♗c5 ♗f8 ( RR 2020 1-0 (47) ]
22...♗xc5 23.♕xc5 ♗c6 ) 23.♗xf8 ♖xf8 [ RR 11...c4 12.f4 cxd3 13.cxd3 exf4
24.♕c5 ♗a4 ( RR 24...♗c6 ) 25.♕e7 14.♗xf4 ♕d7 15.♖ad1 ♖d8 16.♔h1 g5
♖e8 ( RR 25...e5 26.♖d8 ♖xd8 17.♗e3 f5 18.♕e2 ½-½ (18) Arnold,L (2374)-
27.♕xd8+ ♔f7 28.h5; RR 25...♗xb3 Raupp,T (2296) Germany 2010 ]
26.♖d7 ♕a1+ 27.♔d2 ♕a5+ 28.c3 12.f4 exf4 13.♖xf4 0-0 14.♖af1 f5 15.♖4f2
♕d5+ 29.♖xd5 ♗xd5 ) 26.♖d8 ♖xd8 g5 16.g3 fxe4 17.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 18.♖xf8+ ♔xf8
27.♕xd8+ ♔f7 28.♕c7+ ♔g6 ( RR 19.♘xe4 ♗xh3 20.♕f2+ ♕f5 21.g4 ♕xf2+
28...♔f8 29.♕d6+ ) 29.♘c5 ♕a1+ ( RR 22.♘xf2 ♘d5 23.♗d2 ♗d4 24.c3 ♗xf2+
29...h5 30.b3 ♕a1+ 31.♔d2 ♕d4+ 25.♔xf2 h5 26.gxh5 ♗f5 27.♗xg5 ♗xd3
32.♔c1 ♕e3+ 33.♔b2 ♗c6 34.♘xb7 28.♘g4 c4 29.♘e5 c5 30.♔f3 ♗b1 31.a3 b5
♕d4+ 35.♔a2 ♗xb7 36.♕xb7 ) 30.♔d2 32.♘d7+ ♔f7 33.♘xc5 ♗c2 34.h6 ♔g6
♕xb2 31.♕g3+ ♔f7 32.♕c7+ ♔g6 35.♗d2 ♘f6 36.♘e6 ♗d1+ 37.♔f4 ♘d7
38.♔e4 ♗g4 39.♘c7 ♘c5+ 40.♔d5 ♘d3 ♘xc5 47.♔f2 ♖d8 48.♔f3 ♖d7 49.♖a8+ ♔f7
41.♘xb5 ♘xb2 42.♘xa7 ♗f3+ 43.♔c5 ♗g4 50.♔f4 ♖d2 51.♖a7+ ♔g6 52.♔f3 ♖d7
44.♘c6 ♗e6 45.♘e5+ ♔h7 46.♔b4 ♘d1 53.♖a8 ♖f7+ 54.♔e2 ♔f5 55.♖c8 ♘e6
47.♘xc4 ♘f2 48.♘e5 ♘e4 49.♗e3 ♘f6 56.♖c6 ♖a7 57.♔d3 a5 58.♖c3 a4 59.♖a3
50.c4 ♔g8 51.a4 ♗c8 52.♔b5 ♘e8 53.a5 ♖c7 60.♔d2 ♘c5 61.♔c3 ♔e5 62.♔c4 ♔d6
♔h7 54.♔b6 ♗h3 55.a6 ♘f6 63.♖a2 ♘e4+ 64.♔d4 ♘c5 65.♔c4 ♔c6
1-0 66.g4 ♖e7 67.♖e2 ♖e4+ 68.♔c3 ♖xg4
69.♔b2 ♔b5 70.♔a3 ♖b4 71.h3 ♖b3+
72.♔a2 ♘d3 73.♖g2 ♘b4+ 74.♔a1 ♔c4
E48 75.♖g7 ♖xe3 76.♖xh7
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332 0-1
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371
World Rapid 2023 (12.91) 28.12.2023
E62
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 Garayev,Kanan 2356
5.♗d3 d5 6.♘f3 a6 7.0-0 dxc4 8.♗xc4 b5 Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381
9.♗d3 ♗b7 World Rapid 2023 (12.68) 28.12.2023
[ RR 9...c5 10.a3 cxd4 11.exd4 ♗e7 12.♖e1
♗b7 13.♗g5 ♘bd7 14.♕e2 ♘b6 15.♖ad1 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0
♖c8 16.♘e5 ♘bd5 17.♘e4 ♘xe4 18.♕xe4 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘f3 c6 7.0-0 ♗f5 8.♘g5 e5
f5 19.♗xe7 ♕xe7 20.♕f3 ♘c3 21.♕g3 9.d5 h6 10.e4 ♗d7 11.♘f3 cxd5 12.cxd5 b5
♘xd1 22.♖xd1 ♗e4 23.♗f1 f4 24.♕h3 13.a3 a5 14.♘e1 ♘a6 15.♘d3 ♕b8N
Goncharov,V (2077)-Manukian,A (2196) [ RR 15...b4 16.♘a4 ♗b5 17.♖e1 ♘d7
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (63) ] 18.♗e3 f5 19.f3 h5 20.♗f2 f4 21.axb4 axb4
10.a4N 22.♗h3 ♖b8 23.b3 ♗h6 24.gxf4 exf4
[ RR 10.♕e2 c5 11.a3 ♗xc3 12.bxc3 c4 25.♔h1 ♗g7 26.♖a2 ♔h7 27.♖g1 ♖b7
13.♗c2 ♘e4 14.♗b2 ♕d5 15.♘e1 f5 16.f3 28.♗f1 ♕e8 29.♘db2 ♘c7 30.♘c4
♘d6 17.♖d1 ♘d7 18.♗b1 ♘f6 19.♘c2 a5 Marjanovic,D (2387)-Rakhmanov,A (2669)
20.♕d2 ♖f7 21.a4 ♗c6 22.axb5 ♗xb5 23.e4 Banja Vrujci 2017 0-1 (50) ]
fxe4 24.♘e3 ♕b7 Franke,M (1935)-German, 16.b4 ♖c8 17.♗d2 axb4 18.axb4 ♖c4
M (1641) Bad Mergentheim 2003 0-1 ] 19.♕b3 ♖d4 20.♕b1 ♕b7 21.f3 ♖c8 22.♘e2
[ RR 10.♕e2 ♗xc3 11.bxc3 ♘e4 12.♕c2 f5 ♖dc4 23.♗e3 ♖c2 24.♖a2 ♖2c4 25.♕a1
13.a4 bxa4 14.♗a3 ♖f6 15.♖fb1 ♖a7 ♘xb4 26.♘xb4 ♖xb4 27.♖a7 ♕b8 28.f4 ♖a4
16.♘e5 ♖h6 17.f3 ♕h4 18.h3 ♘g5 19.♗c5 29.♖xa4 bxa4 30.♖b1 ♕a8 31.♕a3 ♘g4
♘d7 20.♗xa7 ♘xe5 21.dxe5 ♗xf3 22.♕xa4 32.♗b6 ♗f8 33.h3 ♘f6 34.♕f3 ♗g7 35.g4
♘xh3+ 23.gxh3 ♖g6+ 24.♔f1 ♕xh3+ ♖b8 36.g5 hxg5 37.fxg5 ♘xe4 38.♖f1 ♗f5
Suhendra,A (2242)-Tedy,S (2239) Jakarta 39.♗e3 a3
2011 0-1 ] 0-1
[ RR 10.♕e2 c5 11.♖d1 c4 12.♗c2 ♗xc3
13.bxc3 ♘d5 14.♗d2 ♕c7 15.e4 ♘e7
16.♗g5 f6 17.♗h4 ♘g6 18.♗g3 ♕a5 D76
19.♕e3 ♘d7 20.h4 ♕a3 21.h5 ♘e7 Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
22.♘h4 ♖ae8 23.♕d2 ♘b6 24.♖e1 b4 Xie,Felix 2244
Kristinsson,J-Ardiansyah,H Skopje 1972 1-0 ] World Rapid 2023 (12.93) 28.12.2023
10...c6 11.♘e4 ♘bd7 12.♗d2 ♗e7 13.b4
♘xe4 14.♗xe4 ♘f6 15.♗d3 ♕c7 16.♕b3 1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 4.d4 d5 5.c4
♖ac8 17.♖fc1 ♕b8 18.♘e5 ♖fd8 19.f4 g6 0-0 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.0-0 ♘b6 8.♘c3 ♘c6
20.f5 gxf5 21.♗xf5 ♕d6 22.♖c5 ♖f8 23.♗c2 9.e3 e5 10.d5 ♘a5 11.e4 c6 12.h3 cxd5
♕d8 24.♖f1 ♗xc5 25.bxc5 ♘d7 26.♘g4 ♕g5 13.exd5 ♘ac4 14.♖e1 f6 15.b3 ♘d6 16.♗a3
27.♖f3 ♕d5 28.♕d3 f5 29.♗b3 ♘xc5 ♖f7 17.♕d2 ♗f8 18.♕e2 ♖c7N
30.♗xd5 ♘xd3 31.♗xe6+ ♔g7 32.♗xf5 ♖xf5 [ RR 18...♗d7 19.♖ac1 a6 20.♖c2 ♖c8
33.♖xf5 c5 34.♘e5 ♗e4 35.♖f7+ ♔g8 36.♖e7 21.♘b1 ½-½ (21) Rouler,C-Baillon,O (2230)
♔f8 37.♖e6 ♗d5 38.♖d6 ♘xe5 39.♖xd5 ♘c4 Clermont Ferrand 1999 ]
40.♗c3 b4 41.♗e1 b3 42.♗c3 b2 43.♗xb2 19.♗xd6 ♗xd6 20.♘e4 ♗b4 21.♖ed1 ♗f5
♘xb2 44.dxc5 ♘xa4 45.♖d7 ♔g8 46.♖a7 22.g4 ♗xe4 23.♕xe4 ♗d6 24.h4 ♕f8 25.♗h3
♘c8 26.♕e2 ♕e7 27.h5 ♕g7 28.hxg6 hxg6 exd5 13.♗f2 ♕g5 14.c3 ♗h3 15.♗g3 ♘xd4
29.♕e4 ♘e7 30.♔f1 ♖ac8 31.♘d2 ♕h6 16.cxd4 ♗d7
32.♔g2 ♖c3 33.♘f3 ♕g7 34.♔f1 ♖3c5 [ RR 16...♗e6 17.♖e1 ♖ac8 18.♗f2 a6
35.♘d2 ♕h6 36.♗g2 f5 37.♕a4 b5 38.♕xa7 19.♖c1 ♗h6 20.♖c3 ♕d2 21.♗e3 ♗xe3+
♖c2 39.♕e3 ♕xe3 40.fxe3 e4 41.♔g1 ♖8c3 22.♖exe3 ♕xb2 23.♕e1 ♖xc3 24.♖xc3 ♗d7
42.gxf5 gxf5 43.a4 bxa4 44.bxa4 ♖xe3 25.♕c1 ♕xc1+ 26.♖xc1 ♗c6 27.♔f2 ♔f8
45.♗f1 ♗c5 46.♔h1 ♖g3 28.♖c5 ♖d8 29.g4 h6 30.h4 ♔e7 31.♖c3
1-0 Brini,D (2039)-Pasini,N (2197) Montesilvano
ITA 2023 0-1 (47) ]
17.♖c1N
B48 [ RR 17.♗f2 h5 18.♕c1 ♕f5 19.♕d2 ♗f6
Zverev,Lev 2343 20.♗c2 ♕e6 21.♕f4 g5 22.♕d2 ♕e2
Kasimov,Ali 2206 23.♕d3 ♕xd3 24.♗xd3 ♖ac8 25.♖ac1 ♖c6
World Rapid 2023 (12.94) 28.12.2023 26.♖xc6 bxc6 27.b4 h4 28.♖c1 ♖b8 29.♖b1
♔f8 30.♔f1 ♔e7 31.♔e2 g4 Nayhebaver,M
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 (2434)-Jurcik,M (2484) Banska Stiavnica
5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♕d2 ♘f6 8.f4 ♗b4 2016 ½-½ (62) ]
9.♗d3 d6 10.a3 ♗c5 11.♘b3 [ RR 17.♗e5 ♕e3+ 18.♔h1 ♗xe5 19.dxe5
[ RR 11.♘xc6 ♕xc6 12.0-0-0 ♗d7 13.h3 ♖xe5 20.♗xd5 ♕f4 21.♔g1 ♖h5 22.♗xb7
0-0-0 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♗xc5 ♘xc3 16.♗xd6 ♕xh2+ 23.♔f2 ♕h4+ 24.♔g1 ♕h2+ 25.♔f2
♘xd1 17.♖xd1 ♕b6 18.♕c3+ ♗c6 19.♗e4 ♖b5 26.♗xa8 ♖xb2+ 27.♔e3 ♕e5+ 28.♗e4
♖d7 20.a4 ♔d8 21.a5 ♕b5 22.♗d3 ♕a4 ♕c5+ 29.♕d4 ♖e2+ 30.♔xe2 ♕xd4
23.♗c4 ♗xg2 24.b3 ♕c6 25.♕g3 ♖g8 31.♖ab1 ♗e6 Zvara,P (2370)-Paravyan,D
Poetsch,L (1957)-Hebbering,T (2232) (2531) Pardubice 2017 0-1 (49) ]
Heusenstamm GER 2023 ½-½ (66) ] 17...♗b5 18.f4 ♕f6 19.♖f2 ♕xd4 20.♔h1
11...♗xe3 12.♕xe3 0-0 13.0-0N ♕xd1+ 21.♖xd1 d4 22.f5 ♗e2 23.fxg6 hxg6
[ RR 13.0-0-0 b5 14.g4 ♘xg4 15.♕g3 ♘f6 24.♗xf7+ ♔h7 25.♖d2 d3 26.♗xe8 ♖xe8
16.♖hg1 g6 17.♖df1 ♗b7 18.♘d1 ♔h8 27.♖f7 ♔g8 28.♖d7 ♖f8 29.h3 ♖f1+ 30.♔h2
19.♘e3 ♕e7 20.♕g5 ♘g8 21.♕g3 ♘f6 ♖b1 31.b3 b5 32.♖2xd3 ♗xd3 33.♖xd3 a5
22.♕g5 ♘g8 23.♕g3 f5 24.exf5 exf5 34.♖d5 a4 35.♖xb5 a3 36.♗d6 ♖b2 37.♗xa3
25.♖e1 ♕f7 26.♘d2 ♘d4 27.c3 ♖ac8 ♖xa2 38.♗d6 ♗d4 39.♖b7 ♖a6 40.♗f4 ♖f6
Ginosyan,R (1972)-Khanin,S (2332) Voronezh 41.g3 g5 42.♖d7 ♗b6 43.♖d6 ♖f8 44.♖g6+
2014 0-1 (43) ] ♔h7 45.♖xg5 ♖c8 46.h4 ♗d8 47.♖d5 ♔g6
13...b5 14.♖ae1 g6 15.♔h1 ♗b7 16.♕g3 b4 48.b4 ♔f7 49.b5 ♔e6 50.♖d6+ ♔f5 51.b6
17.axb4 ♘xb4 18.♕h4 ♔g7 19.e5 ♘d7 20.f5 ♗xh4 52.b7 ♖h8 53.♔g2 ♔g4 54.♖g6+ ♔h5
♘xd3 21.f6+ ♔h8 22.cxd3 g5 23.exd6 ♕xd6 55.♖h6+ ♖xh6 56.♗xh6 ♗f6 57.b8♕ ♔g6
24.♕f2 ♖g8 25.♘a5 ♗d5 26.♘c4 ♗xc4 58.♗f4 ♔f5 59.♔f3 ♔g6 60.g4 ♗e7 61.♕e8+
27.dxc4 ♕c6 28.♘e4 ♘e5 29.♕d4 ♕c7 ♔f6 62.♗g5+
30.♘d6 ♖ad8 31.♖d1 ♖xd6 32.♕xd6 ♕xd6 1-0
33.♖xd6 ♘xc4 34.♖d7 ♖f8 35.♖c1 ♘e5
36.♖a7 h6 37.♖xa6 ♖b8 38.h3 ♖xb2 39.♖c5
♖e2 40.♖aa5 ♘d7 41.♖c7 ♘e5 42.♖a6 ♖f2 E94
43.♖a5 ♖e2 44.♖a1 ♔h7 45.♖f1 ♔g6 46.♖c8 Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
g4 47.♖g8+ ♔h5 48.hxg4+ ♘xg4 49.♖g7 Mustafaev,Jamshid 2313
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (12.96) 28.12.2023
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 ♗g7 4.e4 d6 5.d4

B35 0-0 6.♗e2 ♘bd7 7.0-0 e5 8.h3 exd4 9.♘xd4
Nafri,Khalil 2248 ♘c5 10.♗f3 ♖e8 11.♖e1 a5
Chinguun,Sumiya 2319 [ RR 11...♘fd7 12.♘b3 ♘e5 13.♗e2 ♗e6
World Rapid 2023 (12.95) 28.12.2023 14.♘xc5 dxc5 15.♘d5 c6 16.♘e3 ♕xd1
17.♖xd1 ♖ad8 18.♗d2 ♖d4 19.♗c3 ♖xe4
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 g6 20.♗f1 ♘xc4 21.♘xc4 ♗xc4 22.♗xg7 ♔xg7
5.♘c3 ♗g7 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♗c4 0-0 8.♗b3 ♖e8 23.♗xc4 ♖xc4 24.♖d7 ♖b4 25.b3 ♖e2
9.f3 e6 10.0-0 d5 11.exd5 ♘xd5 12.♘xd5 26.♖c7 Le Goff,R (2278)-Hong,A (2539)
chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (60) ] 24.♕g5 ♘xc3 25.♖xc3 ♕d6 26.♕h4 ♖fd8
12.b3 ♘fd7 13.♗b2N 27.♖xc6 Maric,A (2475)-Peng,Z (2425) Elista
[ RR 13.♗f4 ♘e5 14.♗xe5 ♖xe5 15.♕d2 1998 ½-½ (41) ]
♕f6 16.♘d5 ♕d8 17.♖ad1 c6 18.♘c3 ♕f6 [ RR 12...♕a5 13.♘e5 ♖d8 14.♘xc6 bxc6
19.♔h2 g5 20.g4 ♖e8 21.♔g2 ♘e6 15.♗f4 ♗b7 16.♖ac1 c5 17.d5 c4 18.♗xc4
22.♘de2 ♖d8 23.♖c1 ♕e7 24.♘d1 ♗e5 ♗xd5 19.♘xd5 ♘xd5 20.♗e5 ♘f6 21.♗c3
25.♘e3 ♘f4+ 26.♘xf4 ♗xf4 27.♕d3 ♕e6 ♕b6 22.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 23.♖d1 ♗e7 24.h3 a5
Maatoug,R-Foisor,S Bischwiller 1999 1-0 25.♕e5 ♗c5 26.♕g3 ♘e8 27.a4 Disconzi
(62) ] da Silva,R (2367)-Chemin,V (2338) Indaial
13...♘e5 14.♗e2 a4 15.♖b1 axb3 16.axb3 c6 2004 ½-½ (77) ]
17.♘f3 ♕e7 18.♘xe5 dxe5 19.♗f1 ♖d8 [ RR 12...♘a5 13.♗c2 b5 14.♘e4 ♗b7
20.♕c2 ♕g5 21.♗c1 ♕h4 22.♗e3 ♘e6 15.♘eg5 ♕d5 16.♘h3 ♕h5 17.♘f4 ♗xf3
23.♘e2 ♘d4 24.♗xd4 exd4 25.♕d3 f5 18.♕xf3 ♕h4 19.♘h3 ♕h5 20.♘f4 ♕h4
26.♘g3 ♖a2 27.♖e2 ♖xe2 28.♗xe2 fxe4 ½-½ (19) Kosic,D (2511)-Bodiroga,P (2435)
29.♘xe4 ♗f5 30.♗f3 ♗xe4 31.♗xe4 ♖f8 Sombor 2008 ]
32.♖f1 ♗e5 33.c5 ♕e7 34.b4 ♔h8 35.♖e1 13.d5 ♘a5 14.dxe6 ♕c7 15.exf7+ ♔h8
♕f6 36.♖f1 ♗c7 37.g3 ♕g7 38.♔g2 ♖e8 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.♗xd5 ♗b7 18.♘e5 ♗xd5
39.♖e1 ♕f6 40.♖e2 ♖f8 41.♗f3 ♔g7 42.♖e4 19.♖xd5 ♕b6 20.♗e3 ♕e6 21.♖ad1 ♘c4
♖d8 43.♖e2 ♖d7 44.b5 cxb5 45.♕xb5 ♖f7 22.♘xc4 bxc4 23.♕xc4 ♕xf7 24.h3 h6
46.♕d3 b5 47.♖b2 h5 48.h4 b4 49.♖xb4 g5 25.b3 ♗g5 26.♗xg5 ♕xf2+ 27.♔h1 hxg5
50.hxg5 ♕xg5 51.♕xd4+ ♗e5 52.♕h4 ♕d2 28.♖xg5 ♖f7 29.♖h5+ ♔g8 30.♕e4 ♖aa7
53.♕xh5 ♕xb4 54.♕xe5+ ♖f6 55.♕g5+ ♖g6 31.♖d8+ ♖f8 32.♕h7+ ♔f7 33.♖f5+
56.♕e7+ ♔h6 57.♕f8+ ♖g7 58.♕h8+ ♔g6 1-0
59.♗h5+ ♔f6 60.♕f8+ ♔g5 61.♕xg7+ ♔xh5
62.♕h7+ ♔g5 63.♕h4+
1-0 C49
Carlsen,Magnus 2830
Praggnanandhaa,R 2740
D31 World Rapid 2023 (13.1) 28.12.2023
Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
Bogdan,David 1671 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♗b5 ♗b4
World Rapid 2023 (12.97) 28.12.2023 5.0-0 0-0 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.♘xe5 ♖e8 8.♘d3
♗xc3 9.dxc3 ♘xe4 10.♕f3 ♕f6 11.♕xf6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6 5.e3 [ RR 11.♕f4 ♕xf4 12.♗xf4 ♘d6 13.♖fe1 ♗f5
0-0 6.♗d3 c6 7.0-0 dxc4 8.♗xc4 c5 9.♕e2 14.f3 f6 15.g4 ♗g6 16.♔f2 ♘c4 17.b3
♘c6 10.♖d1 cxd4 11.exd4 a6 ♘a3 18.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 19.♘c5 b6 20.♘a6
[ RR 11...♗d7 12.♘e5 ♖c8 13.♘xd7 ♕xd7 ♘b5 21.♘xc7 ♘xc7 22.♗xc7 ♖e7 23.♗f4
14.d5 exd5 15.♘xd5 ♘xd5 16.♗xd5 ♗f6 ♗xc2 24.♖e1 ♔f7 25.♖xe7+ ♔xe7
17.♗e3 ♕e7 18.♖d2 ♖fd8 19.♖ad1 ♘d4 Popov,I (2627)-Kamsky,G (2740) Moscow
20.♕g4 ♘c6 21.g3 ♘e5 22.♕e4 b6 2013 ½-½ ]
23.♔g2 h6 24.h3 ♖e8 25.b3 ♕c7 26.♕f5 11...♘xf6 12.♗f4
Kramnik,V (2765)-Kortschnoj,V (2635) [ RR 12.♗g5 ♘e4 13.♗f4 ♘d6 14.♖fe1 ♗f5
Geneve 1996 1-0 (46) ] 15.♘c5 b6 16.♘a6 ♖xe1+ 17.♖xe1 ♖e8
[ RR 11...♘a5 12.♗d3 a6 13.♗g5 ♘c6 18.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 19.♘xc7 ♘xc7 20.♗xc7
14.♖ac1 ♖e8 15.♗b1 ♘b4 16.♘e5 ♘bd5 ♗xc2 ½-½ (20) Galperin,P (2528)-Vidit,S
17.♕d3 g6 18.♕f3 ♗d7 19.♘xd5 exd5 (2731) Sharjah UAE 2023 ]
20.♗xf6 ♗xf6 21.♘xd7 ♕xd7 22.♕xf6 ♖e2 12...♖e2 13.♖ac1N
23.h4 ♖ae8 24.h5 ♖xb2 25.h6 ♔f8 [ RR 13.♖fe1 ♖xc2 14.♖ac1 ♖xc1 15.♘xc1
26.♕h8+ Al Ibrahim,A (1893)-Al Mutairi,A ♗e6 16.♗xc7 a5 17.f3 a4 18.♗e5 ♘d7
(1878) Riyadh KSA 2023 0-1 ] 19.♗d4 h6 20.♔f2 ♖a5 21.♖e2 ♖b5 22.b3
12.♗b3 b5N axb3 23.axb3 ♖d5 24.♖d2 c5 25.♗e3
[ RR 12...♘b4 13.a3 ♘bd5 14.♘e5 ♗d7 ♖xd2+ 26.♗xd2 b5 27.♗e3 ♔f8 Mullon,J
15.♖d3 ♗c6 16.♖g3 ♖e8 17.♗h6 ♗f8 (2368)-Malaniuk,V (2586) Bastia 2009 ½-½ ]
18.♘xc6 bxc6 19.♕e5 g6 20.♗xf8 ♖xf8 [ RR 13.♖fe1 ♖xc2 14.♘b4 ♖xb2 15.♗c1
21.♗a4 ♖c8 22.♖e1 ♕c7 23.♖f3 ♘d7 ♖xb4 16.cxb4 ½-½ (16) Neubauer,M (2440)-
Socko,B (2570) Mallorca 2004 ] ♖c7 22.♗e2 ♖fc8 23.d5 ♗a7 Malaniuk,V
[ RR 13.♖fe1 ♖xc2 14.♖ac1 ♖xc1 15.♘xc1 (2540)-Yrjonen,M Kuopio 1992 1-0 (31) ]
♗e6 16.♗xc7 ♖c8 17.♖d1 ♘d5 18.♗g3 f6 ½-½
19.♘e2 c5 20.♘f4 ♘xf4 21.♗xf4 g5
22.♗e3 h5 23.f3 ♔f7 24.♔f2 ♔e7 25.b3
a5 26.c4 ½-½ (26) Vasiukov,E (2460)-Graf,A C67
Moscow (Russia) 1984 ] Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime 2731
13...♗f5 14.♖fd1 ♘d5 15.♗d2 b5 16.♔f1 Vidit,Santosh Gujrathi 2737
♖ae8 17.♘b4 ♘xb4 18.cxb4 a6 19.♗e3 World Rapid 2023 (13.3) 28.12.2023
♖xc2 20.♖xc2 ♗xc2 21.♖d7 ♖c8 22.♗f4 ♗f5
23.♖xc7 ♖xc7 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4
½-½ 5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5
0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e2 b6 11.♖e1 ♗b7 12.♗f4
♘f5 13.c3 ♖e8 14.♖xe8+ ♕xe8 15.♕d3N
D27 [ RR 15.♘d2 d6 16.♕c2 g6 17.♗d3 ♘g7
Fedoseev,Vladimir3 2683 18.♘e4 ♗e7 19.♖e1 ♕d7 20.h3 ♖e8
Andreikin,Dmitry 2729 21.♗d2 ♗d8 22.♘g3 ♖xe1+ 23.♗xe1 c5
World Rapid 2023 (13.2) 28.12.2023 24.dxc5 dxc5 25.♗d2 ♘e6 26.♗e3 ♗g5
27.♕d2 h6 28.♗e4 ♕xd2 29.♗xd2 ♗xd2
1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e3 e6 Vachier Lagrave,M (2742)-Aronian,L (2745)
5.♗xc4 c5 6.0-0 a6 7.b3 b5 Warsaw POL 2023 ½-½ (38) ]
[ RR 7...b6 8.♗b2 ♗b7 9.♗e2 ♘bd7 [ RR 15.♘d2 d6 16.♕c2 ♘h4 17.♗g3 ♕e6
10.♘bd2 ♗e7 11.♘c4 0-0 12.♖c1 b5 18.f3 ♘g6 19.♗c4 ♕d7 20.♖e1 ♖e8
13.♘ce5 ♖c8 14.a4 bxa4 15.bxa4 ♘xe5 21.♘e4 ♗d8 22.♗d3 h5 23.♕c1 h4 24.♗f2
16.♘xe5 ♕b6 17.♘c4 ♕a7 18.a5 ♖cd8 d5 25.♘g5 ♖xe1+ 26.♗xe1 ♕e7 27.♗d2
19.♘b6 ♕b8 20.♗a3 ♗d6 21.♗xc5 ♗xh2+ ♕f6 28.♘h3 ♕d6 29.♗g5 ♗xg5
22.♔h1 Grischuk,A (2795)-Karjakin,S (2770) Vachier Lagrave,M (2734)-Giri,A (2752) Saint
Sochi 2014 1-0 (39) ] Louis USA 2023 1-0 (52) ]
8.♗e2 ♘bd7 15...g6 16.♘d2 ♕e6 17.♕c4 ♕xc4 18.♗xc4
[ RR 8...cxd4 9.♘xd4 e5 10.♘f3 ♕c7 d6 19.♗d3 ♖e8 20.f3
11.♗b2 e4 12.♘d4 ♗d6 13.h3 0-0 14.♘d2 ½-½
♕e7 15.h4 ♘d5 16.g3 ♘xe3 17.fxe3 ♗xg3
18.♘f5 ♗xf5 19.♖xf5 g6 20.♘f1 gxf5
21.♘xg3 ♕xh4 22.♘xf5 ♕g5+ 23.♔h1 B30
Goriachkina,O (1759)-Adan Bermudez,S Svidler,Peter 2689
(2338) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 1-0 ] Yu,Yangyi 2714
9.♗b2N World Rapid 2023 (13.4) 28.12.2023
[ RR 9.a4 bxa4 10.bxa4 ♗b7 11.♘bd2 ♗e7
12.♘c4 ♘e4 13.♗b2 0-0 14.♘fe5 ♖b8 1.e4 Horvath,Ta 1...c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6
15.♘xd7 ♕xd7 16.f3 ♘f6 17.dxc5 ♗xc5 4.0-0 ♘ge7 5.♖e1
18.♗a3 ♗xa3 19.♕xd7 ♘xd7 20.♖xa3 ♗d5 [ RR 5.b3 ♘g6 6.♗b2 f6 7.♖e1 ♗e7 8.c3
21.e4 ♗xc4 22.♗xc4 ♖b6 23.♖d1 ♘e5 ♕b6 9.♗f1 ♘ge5 10.♘a3 ]
Ikonnikov,V (2545)-Teske,H (2487) Ditzingen 5...♘g6 6.c3
2016 ½-½ (36) ] [ RR 6.♗xc6 ]
[ RR 9.a4 b4 10.♗b2 ♗b7 11.♘bd2 ♗e7 [ RR 6.d4 ]
12.♘c4 0-0 13.♖c1 ♗d5 14.♘fe5 cxd4 6...d5 7.exd5
15.♗xd4 ♘xe5 16.♘xe5 ♗d6 17.♘c6 ♕d7 [ RR 7.♕a4 ♗e7 8.d4 0-0 9.exd5 ♕xd5
18.♗f3 ♖fc8 19.♗xf6 ♗xc6 20.♗b2 ♗xf3 10.dxc5 ♗xc5 11.♘bd2 ♗e7 12.♘c4 ♕d8
21.♕xf3 ♖xc1 22.♕xa8+ ♕c8 23.♕xc8+ 13.♗xc6 bxc6 14.♘d4 c5 15.♘c6 ♕c7
♖xc8 Volke,K (2465)-Kraut,R (2455) Germany 16.♘xe7+ ♘xe7 17.♕a5 ♕xa5 18.♘xa5
1997 ½-½ (52) ] ♗a6 19.♗g5 ♖fe8 20.♖ad1 h6 21.♗xe7
[ RR 9.a4 b4 10.♗b2 ♗b7 11.♘bd2 ♗d6 ♖xe7 Wang,H (2752)-Carlsen,M (2861) Wijk
12.♖c1 ♖c8 13.♘c4 ♗c7 14.♘fe5 0-0 aan Zee 2013 ½-½ (31) ]
15.♗f3 ♗d5 16.♘xd7 ♘xd7 17.e4 ♗xc4 7...♕xd5 8.♕b3N
18.♖xc4 ♕e7 19.♕c2 a5 20.g3 ♗b6 21.♖c1 [ RR 8.d4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 ( RR 9.♘xd4 ♗d7
10.♘xc6 ♕xb5 11.♘d4 ♕d5 ) 9...♗d7 ♗b5 9.♕b3 ♗xf1 10.♕xb6 axb6 11.♖xf1 ♘c6
10.♗e3 ♘xd4 11.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 12.♕xd4 12.a3 b5 13.♘e5N
♕xd4 13.♗xd4 ♗e7 14.♘d2 0-0 15.♘b3 b6 [ RR 13.♘b3 ♘h5 14.♗g3 h6 15.♘e5 g5
16.g3 ♖fd8 17.a4 ♗f6 18.f4 ♗xd4+ 16.♘d3 ♘g7 17.♔d2 ♘f5 18.♗e5 ♖g8
19.♘xd4 ♖d5 20.♖e2 ♖c8 21.♖ae1 h5 19.g4 ♘d6 20.♗xd6 ♗xd6 21.h3 h5
22.♖e4 a6 Kucera,P (2330)-Horak,J (2270) 22.♖be1 ♔e7 23.♘bc5 b6 24.♘b3 ♖h8
Decin 1995 1-0 (54) ] 25.♖e2 ♖h6 26.f4 hxg4 27.hxg4 gxf4
[ RR 8.d4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 ♗d7 10.♗f1 ♗e7 Petrosyan,M (2621)-Duda,J (2729) Almaty
11.♘b5 ♕xd1 12.♖xd1 0-0-0 13.♗e3 a6 KAZ 2022 0-1 (56) ]
14.♘d6+ ♗xd6 15.♖xd6 ♔c7 16.♖d1 ♘ce7 13...♘xe5 14.♗xe5 ♘d7 15.♗f4 ♘b6 16.♘b3
17.♘d2 ♘f5 18.♘c4 ♘xe3 19.♘xe3 ♗c6 h5 17.♘c1 ♗e7 18.♘d3 ♘c4 19.♔d1 h4
20.f3 h5 21.♔f2 h4 22.♘c4 f6 Kaufman,L 20.♔c2 ♔d7 21.♖be1 ♖h5 22.♖e2 ♖g8
(2188)-Moiseenko,A (2577) chess.com INT 23.♗c1 ♗d6 24.♗f4 ♗e7 25.♖ee1 g5 26.♗c1
2023 0-1 (54) ] g4 27.♗f4 ♖f5 28.♖e2 ♗d6 29.♗xd6 ♘xd6
[ RR 8.d4 cxd4 9.c4 ♕d6 10.♘xd4 ♗d7 30.♖e5 g3 31.hxg3 hxg3 32.♖xf5 ♘xf5
11.♗e3 ♕c7 12.♘c3 ♗d6 13.♕h5 0-0 33.♔b3 gxf2 34.♖xf2 ♘d6 35.♔b4 ♔e7
14.♘e4 ( RR 14.♘f3 ♘f4 15.♗xf4 ♗xf4 36.♖e2 ♖g3 37.♘f4 ♔d7 38.♖f2 b6 39.♖f3
16.♖ad1 ♖ad8 ) 14...♘xd4 15.♗xd4 ♗xb5 ♖g4 40.g3 ♔e7 41.♘d3 ♖e4 42.♘e5 ♖e2
16.cxb5 ♗e7 17.♘g5 ♗xg5 18.♕xg5 ♖fd8 43.b3 ♖b2 44.g4 f6 45.♘c6+ ♔d7 46.♘a7
19.♕e3 ♕c4 20.♗xa7 ♕xb5 21.♕b3 ♕xb3 ♘e4 47.♘xb5 ♖xb3+ 48.♔xb3 ♘d2+ 49.♔b4
22.axb3 ♖d3 Glek,I (2670)-Portisch,L (2600) ♘xf3 50.c4 dxc4 51.♔xc4 ♘h2 52.♘c3 ♔c6
Biel 1996 CBM 055 [Horvath,Ta] ½-½ ( RR 53.d5+ exd5+ 54.♘xd5 ♘xg4 55.♔d4 b5
22...♖d2 23.♗e3 )] 56.♘c3 ♘e5 57.♔e4 ♔c5 58.♔f5 ♘d7
[ RR 8.d4 cxd4 9.♘xd4 ♗d7 10.♗f1 ♗e7 59.♔e6 ♔c4 60.♘e2 ♘e5 61.♔xf6 ♘f3
11.♘b5 ♕xd1 12.♖xd1 0-0-0 13.♘1a3 ♔b8 62.♔e6 ♔b3 63.♔d5 ♔xa3 64.♔e4 ♘e1
14.♗e3 e5 15.♘c4 ♗e6 16.a4 f5 17.f3 65.♘d4 b4 66.♘c6 b3 67.♘a5 b2 68.♘c4+
♖xd1 18.♖xd1 a6 19.♘ba3 ♖d8 20.♖e1 ♔a2 69.♘xb2 ♔xb2
♗h4 21.g3 ♗f6 22.♗c5 ♖d5 Vazquez,G ½-½
(2524)-Hernandez Guerrero,G (2557)
Montevideo URU 2020 ½-½ (55) ]
8...♕h5 9.d4 ♗e7 10.♗e3 0-0 11.dxc5 ♗xc5 E61
12.♗xc5 ♕xc5 13.♘bd2 ♗d7 14.♘e4 ♕b6 Dubov,Daniil 2710
15.♗f1 ♕c7 16.♘c5 ♗c8 17.♖ad1 b6 18.♘e4 Rapport,Richard 2731
♗b7 19.♕a3 ♖ad8 20.♘d6 ♗a8 21.♘b5 ♕b8 World Rapid 2023 (13.6) 28.12.2023
22.c4 h6 23.♕e3 ♘b4 24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.♕b3
a5 26.♖d1 ♖xd1 27.♕xd1 ♘xa2 28.♘e1 1.d4 Bulletin 1...♘f6 2.♘f3 d6 3.c4 g6 4.♘c3
♘b4 29.♘c2 ♘xc2 30.♕xc2 ♗c6 31.c5 ♗g7 5.♗g5 h6
♗xb5 32.♗xb5 bxc5 33.♕xc5 ♕e5 34.♕xe5 [ RR 5...c5 6.e3 ♕a5 7.♕d2 0-0 8.♗e2 h6 ]
♘xe5 35.f4 ♘g4 36.♗e2 ♘e3 37.♔f2 ♘d5 6.♗h4 g5 7.♗g3 ♘h5 8.e3 c5 9.dxc5 ♘xg3
38.g3 ♔f8 39.♔f3 f5 40.♗b5 ♔e7 41.♔e2 10.hxg3 dxc5
g5 42.fxg5 hxg5 43.h4 gxh4 44.gxh4 e5 [ RR 10...♕a5 11.cxd6 ♗xc3+ 12.bxc3
45.♔f3 e4+ 46.♔g3 ♔f6 47.♗c6 ♘b4 48.♗b5 ♕xc3+ 13.♘d2 ]
♘d5 49.♗c6 ♔e5 50.h5 f4+ 51.♔g4 ♘f6+ 11.♕xd8+ ♔xd8 12.0-0-0+ ♗d7
52.♔g5 ♘xh5 53.♔xh5 ♔d4 54.♔g4 ♔e3 [ RR 12...♘d7 13.♗e2 e6 14.♘e4 ♔e7
55.♔f5 f3 56.♗xe4 f2 57.♗g2 ♔d3 15.♖d2 b6 16.♘d6 a6 17.♖hd1 ]
½-½ 13.♗e2
[ RR 13.♗d3 ♘c6 14.♘d2 ♗xc3 15.bxc3
♘e5 16.♘e4 b6 17.♘xg5 ♔c7 18.♘f3
D02 ♘xd3+ 19.♖xd3 ♗f5 20.♖dd1 f6 21.♖h4
Murzin,Volodar 2627 ♖h7 22.♖dh1 ♖ah8 23.e4 ♗e6 24.e5 h5
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek 2727 25.exf6 exf6 26.♖f4 ♖d7 27.♖xf6 ♖d6
World Rapid 2023 (13.5) 28.12.2023 Dubov,D (2716)-Mohammad,N (2430)
Dusseldorf GER 2023 1-0 (58) ]
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 e6 13...♘c6 14.♘d2
5.♘bd2 ♕b6 6.♖b1 ♗d7 7.c3 cxd4 8.exd4 [ RR 14.♖d5 ♘b4 15.♖d2 ♔c7 16.♘d5+
♘xd5 17.cxd5 b5 18.♖hd1 ♔d6 19.e4 f6 14.♗d3 ♘d7 15.♔f1 ♕f6 16.♔g2 0-0 17.h4
20.♘h2 h5 21.g4 hxg4 22.♘f1 c4 23.g3 f5 c5 18.♘b5 ♗e7 19.dxc5 ♘xc5 20.♘bd4
24.exf5 ♖ac8 25.♘e3 c3 26.bxc3 ♗xc3 ♖ac8 21.h5 ♘e4 22.♕e2 ♗c5 23.♘xe6 ♕xe6
27.♖c2 b4 28.♗c4 ♖hf8 Serrano Salvador,E 24.hxg6 hxg6 25.♗xe4 ♕xe4 26.♕xe4 dxe4
(2288)-Lauda,A (2032) Prague CZE 2023 0-1 27.♘g5 ♖fe8 28.♖ae1 e3 29.fxe3 ♖xe3
(59) ] 30.♖xe3 ♗xe3 31.♖e1 ♗d4 32.♖e7 ♖c2+
14...♔e8N 33.♔h3 f5 34.♖e8+ ♔g7 35.♘e6+ ♔f7
[ RR 14...b6 15.♘db1 ( RR 15.♘de4 f5 ) 36.♘xd4 ♖d2 37.♖d8 ♖xb2 38.♖d7+ ♔f6
15...e6 16.♗f3 ♖c8 ( RR 16...♔e7 17.♖xd7+ 39.♘f3 ♔e6 40.♖g7 ♔f6 41.♖c7 ♔e6 42.a4
♔xd7 18.♖d1+ ♔c7 19.♘b5+ ♔b7 a5 43.♖c5 b6 44.♖c6+ ♔d5 45.♖xg6 ♖b4
20.♖d7+ ) 17.♘b5 ♔e7 46.♘e5 ♔e4 47.♔h4 ♖xa4 48.♖xb6 ♖a1
A) RR 18.♗xc6 ♖xc6 19.♘xa7 ♖c7 49.♔g5 ♖a3 50.♔h4 ♖a1 51.♖b3 a4 52.♖b4+
20.♘b5 ♗xb5 21.cxb5 ♖a8 22.a3 ( RR ♔d5 53.♔g5 a3 54.♔xf5 ♖g1 55.♖b5+ ♔d4
22.♘a3 c4 ) 22...♖a5; 56.♘f3+ ♔c4 57.♖a5
B) 18.♘1c3 a6 19.♘d6 ♖c7 20.♗h5 ♖f8 1-0
21.♖d2 ( RR 21.♘a4 ♘b4 22.♘xb6
♘xa2+ 23.♔b1 ♘b4 24.♘xf7 ♗c6
25.♘d6 ♖xf2 ) 21...♘b8 22.f4 ♗c6 23.♗f3 C55
½-½ (23) Smyslov,V-Petrosian,T Bled/ Caruana,Fabiano 2794
Zagreb/Belgrade 1959 Candidates Idani,Pouya 2602
[Bulletin] ] World Rapid 2023 (13.8) 28.12.2023
[ RR 14...b6 15.g4 ♔c7 16.♘de4 ♖ad8
17.♘g3 ♗e5 18.♖h3 ♗xc3 19.bxc3 ♗e6 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 d5
20.♖xd8 ♔xd8 21.♘e4 ♖g8 22.♖xh6 ♘e5 5.exd5 ♘xd5 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.a4
23.♘d2 ♗xg4 24.f3 ♗e6 25.e4 ♔d7 26.g3 [ RR 7.h3 0-0 8.♖e1 ♗f6 9.♘bd2 ♘b6
f6 27.♖h7 a6 28.f4 gxf4 29.gxf4 10.♗b3 a5 11.a4 ♔h8 12.♘e4 ♗f5 13.♗e3
Pomes Marcet,J (2210)-Garrido Outon,A ♘d5 14.♗c5 ♖e8 15.♘xf6 gxf6 16.♘h4
(2442) Linares ESP 2022 ½-½ (63) ] ♗e6 17.♔h2 ♖g8 18.♕f3 ♘f4 19.♗xe6
[ RR 14...♗xc3 15.bxc3 ♔c7 16.♖h5 ♘e5 ♘xe6 20.♗e3 ♘cd4 21.♗xd4 ♘xd4
17.♖dh1 ♗g4 18.♗xg4 ♘xg4 19.f3 ♘xe3 Ganguly,S (2609)-Adhiban,B (2648) chess24.
20.♖xh6 ♖xh6 21.♖xh6 f6 22.♘e4 ♔c6 com INT 2022 1-0 (53) ]
23.♘xg5 ♖d8 24.♘e4 ♖d1+ 25.♔b2 ♘xc4+ [ RR 7.h3 ♘b6 8.♗b5 f6 9.♘c3 0-0
26.♔b3 ♘e3 27.a4 ♖b1+ 28.♔a2 ♖g1 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.d4 ♗f5 12.♗e3 ♘d5
29.g4 Norri,J (2292)-Karttunen,M (2465) 13.♘xd5 ♕xd5 14.dxe5 ♗e4 15.♘d2 ♗g6
Helsinki 2016 0-1 (33) ] 16.exf6 ♗xf6 17.c3 ♖ab8 18.♘b3 a5
15.f4 ♗c8 19.♕g4 ♕b5 20.♖fc1 ♖fe8 21.♘d4 ♕xb2
½-½ Brunello,M (2340)-Savina,A (2343) Mali Losinj
CRO 2023 ½-½ (56) ]
7...♗e6N
D37 [ RR 7...0-0 8.a5 a6 9.c3 ♗g4 10.♖e1 ♔h8
Maghsoodloo,Parham 2742 11.h3 ♗h5 12.♘bd2 f6 13.♘e4 ♖b8
Nepomniachtchi,Ian 2771 14.♘g3 ♗f7 15.♗d2 ♕d7 16.b4 ♖bd8 17.b5
World Rapid 2023 (13.7) 28.12.2023 ♘b8 18.bxa6 ♘xa6 19.♕e2 ♖fe8 20.♖ab1
c6 21.♘h4 ♗f8 22.♕f3 Kadric,D (2572)-
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.d4 ♗e7 Paravyan,D (2617) Warsaw POL 2021 0-1
5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗f4 c6 7.e3 ♗f5 8.♘h4 ♗g4 (57) ]
9.♕c2 ♘h5 10.h3 ♗e6 11.♘f3 ♘xf4 12.exf4 [ RR 7...0-0 8.a5 a6 9.c3 ♗g4 10.♖e1 ♔h8
♗d6 13.g3 g6N 11.h3 ♗h5 12.♘bd2 f6 13.♘e4 ♖b8
[ RR 13...♕f6 14.♗d3 g6 15.0-0-0 ♘d7 14.♘g3 ♗f7 15.♗d2 ♕d7 16.b4 ♖bd8 17.b5
16.♘e5 ♘b6 17.♔b1 0-0-0 18.♘b5 ♔b8 ♘b8 18.bxa6 ♘xa6 19.♕e2 ♖fe8 20.♖ab1
19.♘xd6 ♖xd6 20.b3 ♘c8 21.h4 ♖dd8 c6 21.♘h4 ♗f8 22.♕f3 Kadric,D (2542)-
22.♖c1 ♘d6 23.♖he1 ♖c8 24.♕d2 ♖hd8 Paravyan,D (2671) http://www.chessbomb.
25.f3 ♗f5 26.♗xf5 ♕xf5+ 27.♔a1 ♖c7 com 2021 0-1 (57) ]
28.♘d3 Gukesh,D (2718)-Nepomniachtchi,I 8.♖e1 f6 9.d4 ♘e3 10.♗xe3 ♗xc4 11.♘bd2
(2793) Dusseldorf GER 2023 1-0 (62) ] ♗f7 12.dxe5 fxe5 13.♕e2 0-0 14.♖ad1 ♕d5
15.♘b1 ♕e6 16.♘g5 ♗xg5 17.♗xg5 ♕g6 28.bxa3 ♕d7 29.♕f2 d5 30.exd5 ♕xd5
18.♗e3 ♘b4 19.♘a3 ♗d5 20.♕f1 ♗f3 21.♖d2 31.♖e1 h6 32.fxe5 fxe5 33.h3 ♗c6 34.♖c1
♖ad8 22.♔h1 ♗c6 23.f3 ♖xd2 24.♗xd2 e4 ♕d7 35.♖e1 ♔h8 36.♖f1 ♕d5 37.♖e1 ♖e6
25.f4 ♘d5 26.♗e3 ♘xf4 27.♗xf4 e3 28.♕c4+ 38.♕f8+ ♔h7 39.♕f5+ ♖g6 40.♖e2 ♗d7
♔h8 29.♗g3 ♖f2 30.♖g1 ♕f5 31.♗xf2 ♕xf2 41.♕e4 ♕xe4 42.♖xe4 ♗xh3 43.♖e2 ♗g4
32.♕f1 44.♖xe5 ♗f3 45.g3 ♖xg3+ 46.♔f2 ♖h3
1-0 47.♗c5 ♗d1 48.♖d5 ♖xd3 49.♖xd4 ♖f3+
50.♔g2 ♖f5 51.♗b4 ♗a4 52.♖d6 g5 53.♖a6
♗b5 54.♖b6 h5 55.♖b8 ♗c6+ 56.♔h2 h4
D37 57.♖c8 ♖f2+ 58.♔g1 ♖g2+ 59.♔f1 ♖c2
Korobov,Anton 2672 60.♖c7+ ♔g6 61.♔e1 g4 62.♗e7 h3 63.♗d6
Giri,Anish 2754 ♔f5 64.a4 ♔e4 65.a5 ♔e3 66.♖e7+ ♗e4
World Rapid 2023 (13.9) 28.12.2023 67.♔d1 ♖d2+
0-1
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 ♘f6 5.♗f4
0-0 6.e3 ♘bd7 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.♘xd5 exd5
9.a3 c5 C45
½-½ Erigaisi,Arjun 2727
Tomashevsky,Evgeny 2681
World Rapid 2023 (13.11) 28.12.2023
B51
Anton Guijarro,David 2670 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
Grischuk,Alexander 2732 5.♘xc6 bxc6 6.♕e2 ♖b8
World Rapid 2023 (13.10) 28.12.2023 [ RR 6...d6 7.g3 ♗e7 8.♗g2 0-0 9.0-0 ♖e8
10.c4 ♘d7 11.♗e3 ♗f6 12.♕c2 ♘e5
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.c4 ♘gf6 13.♘d2 ♘g4 14.♖ae1 ♖b8 15.b3 ♘xe3
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗a4 e6 7.0-0 ♗e7 8.d3 0-0 16.♖xe3 c5 17.h3 a5 18.♔h2 a4 19.f4 ♗d4
9.♕e2N 20.♖e2 g6 21.♘f3 Nakamura,H (2760)-
[ RR 9.h3 ♘b8 10.d4 cxd4 11.♕xd4 ♗d7 Kramnik,V (2795) London 2012 0-1 (87) ]
12.♗xd7 ♘bxd7 13.b3 ♕a5 14.♗d2 ♕c7 [ RR 6...♕e7 7.♘c3 d5 8.exd5 ♕xe2+
15.♕e3 ♖fe8 16.♖ac1 ♖ac8 17.♘d4 ♗f8 9.♗xe2 cxd5 10.♘b5 ♗b4+ 11.c3 ♗a5
18.♔h1 ♘e5 19.f4 ♘c6 20.♘xc6 ♕xc6 12.♗f4 ♔d7 13.0-0-0 c6 14.♘d4 ♗c7
21.e5 ♘d7 22.exd6 ♕xd6 23.♘e4 ♕c6 15.♗e3 g6 16.♗f3 ♖b8 17.c4 ♗b7 18.♘b3
Pichot,A (2651)-Seo,J (2483) Sant Boi ESP ♗d6 19.♗xa7 ♖a8 20.♗d4 ♗e7 21.♗xf6
2023 ½-½ (40) ] Zacarias,M (2176)-Goncalves,N (2013)
[ RR 9.a3 ♕c7 10.h3 ♖d8 11.♗f4 ♘e5 Florianópolis - Santa Catari 2023 1-0 ]
12.♘h2 d5 13.♗xe5 ♕xe5 14.♘f3 ♕c7 7.e5 ♘d5 8.c4 ♗b4+ 9.♗d2N
15.e5 ♘d7 16.♕e2 b5 17.♗b3 bxc4 [ RR 9.♘d2 ♘f4 10.♕e3 ♘g6 11.a3 ♗e7
18.dxc4 d4 19.♘b1 d3 20.♕e3 ♖b8 12.♘f3 c5 13.h4 ♖b6 14.h5 ♘f8 15.♕c3 f6
21.♘bd2 ♗b7 22.♖ae1 ♗c6 23.♗a2 ♖xb2 16.h6 g6 17.♗e3 ♘e6 18.♗d3 fxe5
Ljepic,A (1940)-Juhasz,B (2178) Senta SRB 19.♕xe5 0-0 20.♖d1 ♗b7 21.♖h3 ♗d6
2018 0-1 ] 22.♕c3 ♕f6 23.♕xf6 ♖xf6 De la Riva
[ RR 9.h3 ♖b8 10.a3 ♘e8 11.♖b1 ♘c7 Aguado,O (2503)-So,W (2782) Baku 2016 0-1
12.b4 ♗f6 13.♗d2 b5 14.♗c2 g6 15.♕e2 (50) ]
♗g7 16.♖fd1 e5 17.♖b2 bxc4 18.dxc4 ♘e6 [ RR 9.♘d2 ♘f4 10.♕e3 ♘e6 11.♗d3 ♗c5
19.♘d5 f5 20.♖db1 ♔h8 21.b5 ♘d4 12.♕e4 ♗d4 13.♘b3 c5 14.0-0 ♗b7
22.♘xd4 cxd4 23.♗b4 ♘c5 Milosevic,M 15.♕g4 ♗xe5 16.f4 ♗f6 17.f5 ♘d4 18.♖e1+
(2306)-Engel,L (2441) Porto Carras GRE ♔f8 19.♘xc5 h5 20.♕f4 d6 21.♘xb7 ♖xb7
2018 0-1 (40) ] 22.♗e3 c5 23.b4 ♖xb4 Gusain,H (2335)-
9...♕c7 10.♘e1 ♘e5 11.f4 ♘c6 12.♘f3 ♘d4 Demchenko,A (2596) New Delhi 2016 0-1
13.♘xd4 cxd4 14.♘b1 ♘d7 15.♘d2 b5 (78) ]
16.♗b3 ♘c5 17.♘f3 e5 18.cxb5 ♘xb3 [ RR 9.♘d2 ♘f4 10.♕e4 ♘e6 11.♖b1 c5
19.axb3 ♕b8 20.♗d2 f6 21.bxa6 ♗xa6 12.♗d3 ♗b7 13.♕g4 h5 14.♕g3 h4 15.♕g4
22.♘h4 ♕xb3 23.♘f5 ♖fe8 24.♖a3 ♕b7 h3 16.♗e4 ♖h4 0-1 (16) Baum,J (2062)-
25.♘xe7+ ♕xe7 26.♖fa1 ♗b7 27.♗b4 ♖xa3 Ringoir,T (2496) Prague 2017 ]
9...♘f4 10.♕e3 ♘g6 11.♗d3 0-0 12.0-0 ♕e7 D02

13.♗xg6 hxg6 14.♗xb4 ♖xb4 15.b3 d5 Nihal,Sarin 2688
16.♘d2 dxc4 17.♘xc4 ♗a6 18.♘a5 ♗xf1 Narayanan S L 2677
19.♘xc6 ♕e6 20.♘xb4 ♗xg2 21.♔xg2 ♕g4+ World Rapid 2023 (13.13) 28.12.2023
22.♔h1 ♕xb4 23.e6 fxe6 24.♕xe6+ ♔h7
25.♕h3+ ♔g8 26.♕g2 ♕d2 27.f3 ♕d3 1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...♘f6
28.♖g1 ♖f6 29.♕g4 c5 30.♕e4 ♕xf3+ 2.♘f3 d5 3.♗f4 c5 4.e3 ♘c6 5.h3 cxd4
31.♕xf3 ♖xf3 32.♖xg6 c4 33.bxc4 ♖a3 [ RR 5...e6 6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.dxc5 ♗xc5 8.0-0
34.♖g2 ♖c3 35.♖g4 ♖c1+ 36.♔g2 ♖c2+ ♗d6 9.♘c3 a6 10.♖e1 ♗b8 11.♗xb8 ♖xb8
37.♔g3 12.e4 d4 13.♘e2 e5 14.c3 dxc3 15.♘xc3
½-½ ♗e6 16.♕e2 0-0 17.♖ad1 ♕a5 18.♗c4
♖bd8 19.♗xe6 fxe6 20.♕c4 Giri,A (2760)-
Sadhwani,R (2641) Villa Marina, Douglas, Isle
A45 o 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie]
Bharath,Subramaniyam H 2504 ½-½ (38) ]
Artemiev,Vladislav 2711 6.exd4 ♗f5 7.c3 e6 8.♗e2N
World Rapid 2023 (13.12) 28.12.2023 [ RR 8.♘bd2 ♗d6 9.♗xd6 ♕xd6 10.♗b5 0-0
11.0-0 a6 12.♗xc6 ♕xc6 13.♘e5 ♕c7
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 b6 3.♘c3 ♗b7 4.f3 e6 5.e4 14.♖e1 ♘e4 15.♖e3 ♖fe8 16.♘xe4 ♗xe4
a6 6.a4N 17.f3 ♗f5 18.g4 ♗g6 19.♔g2 f6 20.♘xg6
[ RR 6.♗d3 c5 7.d5 exd5 8.exd5 ♘xd5 hxg6 21.♕e2 ♕c4 22.♕c2 ♔f7 Galyas,M
9.♘xd5 ♗xd5 10.♘h3 ♕h4+ 11.♗g3 ♕e7+ (2452)-Duncan,C (2167) England ENG 2023
12.♔f2 ♘c6 13.♖e1 ♗e6 14.♘f4 g6 ½-½ (36) ]
15.♘d5 ♗xd5 16.♖xe7+ ♗xe7 17.♗xg6 8...♗d6 9.♗xd6 ♕xd6 10.0-0 0-0 11.♖e1
hxg6 18.♕xd5 ♖h5 19.♕e4 d5 20.♕f4 ♖a7 ♖ab8 12.a4 ♕c7 13.♗d3 ♘e4 14.♕e2 ♘d6
Sourath,B (2302)-Martin Duque,J (2365) 15.♘bd2 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 h6 17.g3 b5
chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (32) ] 18.axb5 ♖xb5 19.b3 ♖a5 20.♔g2 ♖xa1
[ RR 6.♕d2 d5 7.0-0-0 ♗b4 8.a3 ♗xc3 21.♖xa1 ♖b8 22.h4 ♘a5 23.b4 ♘ac4
9.♕xc3 dxe4 10.d5 ♘xd5 11.♕xg7 ♕f6 24.♘xc4 ♘xc4 25.♘d2 a5 26.bxa5
12.♕xf6 ♘xf6 13.♗e5 ♔e7 14.♗xc7 ♘bd7 ½-½
15.♗g3 ♖hg8 16.♗e2 ♔e8 17.fxe4 ♘xe4
18.♗f3 ♘xg3 19.hxg3 ♗xf3 20.♘xf3 ♖xg3
Gukesh,D (2744)-Carlsen,M (2835) Baku AZE B15
2023 0-1 (48) ] Quparadze,Giga 2491
[ RR 6.♕d2 d5 7.e5 ♘fd7 8.♗g5 ♕c8 Gukesh,D 2720
9.♘ce2 c5 10.c3 f6 11.exf6 gxf6 12.♗h6 World Rapid 2023 (13.14) 28.12.2023
♗d6 13.g3 ♔f7 14.♗h3 ♖e8 15.♗g4 ♔g8
16.♘h3 ♘c6 17.♘hf4 cxd4 18.cxd4 ♗b4 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
19.♘c3 ♘a5 20.♘h5 ♕d8 Bonade,M (2059)- 5.♘xf6+ exf6 6.c3 ♗d6 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♕c2
Libiszewski,F (2502) Lignano Sabbiadoro ITA ♖e8+ 9.♘e2 h5 10.0-0 h4 11.h3 ♘d7 12.c4
2023 0-1 (53) ] ♘f8 13.♗e3 ♗e6 14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.♗f4 ♘g6
6...♗e7 7.♗d3 c5 8.dxc5 bxc5 9.e5 ♘d5 16.♗xd6 ♕xd6 17.♖fe1 ♖cd8 18.d5N
10.♘xd5 ♗xd5 11.♕e2 ♘c6 12.c4 ♘d4 [ RR 18.♗xg6 fxg6 19.b3 ♗f5 20.♕c3 c5
13.♕f2 ♗c6 14.♘e2 ♘xe2 15.♕xe2 ♖b8 21.♕c1 g5 22.dxc5 ♕xc5 23.♖xd8 ♖xd8
16.0-0 ♖b4 17.♖fb1 ♕b8 18.b3 f6 19.♗c2 f5 24.♘c3 ♔h7 25.♘d5 b5 26.♘e7 bxc4
20.♗d2 ♖b7 21.♖e1 0-0 22.♖ad1 ♖f7 23.♕f2 27.♘xf5 ♕xf5 28.♕xc4 ♖d2 29.♖e2 ♕b1+
g5 24.♗e3 ♕f8 25.♕d2 ♖g7 26.h3 h5 27.♖f1 30.♔h2 ♖xa2 31.♖e8 ♖a1 32.♕e4+ ♕xe4
f4 28.♗f2 g4 29.♗e4 ♗xe4 30.fxe4 gxh3 Davletbayeva,M (2216)-Garcia Ramos,D
31.g3 fxg3 32.♗e3 ♖f7 33.♗f4 ♗g5 34.♗xg5 (2461) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (67) ]
♖xf1+ 35.♖xf1 h2+ 36.♔g2 ♕xf1+ 37.♔xf1 18...cxd5 19.♗xg6 fxg6 20.♕xg6 ♗f7 21.♕b1
h1♕+ 38.♔e2 ♕g2+ ♕a6 22.♘d4 dxc4 23.♖xe8+ ♖xe8 24.♘f5
0-1 ♕b6 25.♕c2 ♕a5 26.♘xh4 ♕xa2 27.♖d7
♕a5 28.♖xb7 ♖e1+ 29.♔h2 ♕e5+ 30.f4
♕xf4+ 31.g3 ♕e5 32.♘g2 ♗d5 33.♖b8+ ♔f7
34.♕a4 ♕e4 35.♕d7+ ♔g6 36.♕xd5 ♖h1+
37.♔xh1 ♕xd5 38.♔h2 ♔h7 39.h4 a5 36.♘xc2 ♔f8 37.e4 d4 38.♗d3 ♘g6 39.♘a3
40.♘f4 ♕e5 41.♖b7 a4 42.h5 c3 43.bxc3 a3 ♗d8 40.♘c4 f6 41.♘d6 ♗a8 42.f3 ♗c7
44.♖a7 ♕xc3 45.♔h3 ♕b3 46.♖a8 a2 43.♘c4 h5 44.♗g3 ♔e7 45.♗e1 ♔d7 46.h4
47.♔h4 ♕b1 ♘f4 47.♗f1 ♘e6 48.♗b4 g6 49.g3 f5 50.♗d3
0-1 fxe4 51.♗xe4 ♗xe4 52.fxe4 g5 53.g4 gxh4
54.gxh5 ♔e8 55.h6 ♔f7 56.♗d6 ♗xd6
57.♘xd6+ ♔g6 58.♘c4 ♘c5 59.♘xb6 d3
C67 60.♘c4 ♘xa4 61.♘xe5+ ♔xh6 62.♘xd3 ♔g5
Van Foreest,Jorden 2679 63.♔g2 ♔g4 64.♘b4 ♔f4 65.♘d5+ ♔xe4
Hong,Andrew 2539 66.♘c3+ ♘xc3 67.b6 ♔d5
World Rapid 2023 (13.15) 28.12.2023 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4

5.♖e1 ♘d6 6.♘xe5 ♗e7 7.♗f1 ♘xe5 8.♖xe5 A10
0-0 9.d4 ♗f6 10.♖e1 ♖e8 11.♘c3 ♖xe1 Vakhidov,Jakhongir 2599
12.♕xe1 ♗xd4 13.♗d3 ♗xc3 14.♕xc3 ♘e8 Sindarov,Javokhir 2701
15.b3 d6 16.♗b2 ♗e6 17.♕b4 ♗d5 18.♕f4 World Rapid 2023 (13.17) 28.12.2023
♘f6 19.♖e1 ♗e6 20.h3N
[ RR 20.♖e3 ♔f8 21.c4 ♘h5 22.♕f3 ♘f6 1.c4 g6 2.♘c3 ♗g7 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.g3 b6 5.d4
23.♕xb7 ♘g4 24.♖g3 ♖b8 25.♕e4 ♕g5 ♗b7 6.♗g2 ♘e4 7.♘xe4 ♗xe4 8.0-0 0-0
26.♕xh7 ♔e7 27.♕xg7 ♕d2 28.♖f3 ♕e1+ 9.♗e3 d5
29.♗f1 ♘xh2 30.♔xh2 ♕xf1 31.c5 ♕d1 [ RR 9...c5 10.♕d2 d6 11.♗h6 ♘d7 12.♖fd1
32.c6 1-0 (32) Van Foreest,J (2678)-Firouzja, ♘f6 13.♖ac1 ♕c7 14.b3 cxd4 15.♘xd4
A (2793) Zagreb CRO 2022 ] ♗xg2 16.♔xg2 ♕b7+ 17.f3 ♖fc8 18.e4 a6
20...h6 21.c4 d5 22.♖e3 ♘h5 23.♕f3 ♘f6 19.a4 ♖c5 20.♗xg7 ♔xg7 21.♖c2 ♘d7
24.♕f4 ♘h5 25.♕e5 ♕g5 26.cxd5 ♕xe5 22.♖dc1 ♔g8 23.h4 ♖ac8 24.b4 Radjabov,T
27.♖xe5 ♘f4 28.dxe6 ♘xd3 29.♖d5 ♘b4 (2788)-Kramnik,V (2797) Istanbul 2012 ½-½
30.♖d7 fxe6 31.♖xg7+ ♔f8 32.♖xc7 ♘xa2 (37) ]
33.♗a3+ ♔g8 34.♖c2 a5 35.♖xa2 a4 36.♗b4 10.♕c1 ♘c6 11.♖d1 ♘b4
b5 37.bxa4 bxa4 38.♔f1 [ RR 11...e6 12.♗h6 ♗xh6 13.♕xh6 ♗xf3
1-0 14.♗xf3 ♕f6 15.♕f4 ♕xf4 16.gxf4 ♘e7
17.cxd5 exd5 18.♖ac1 c6 19.b4 b5 20.a4
bxa4 21.♖a1 a5 22.♖xa4 axb4 23.♖xb4
E00 ♖fb8 24.♖xb8+ ♖xb8 25.e3 ½-½ (25)
Dardha,Daniel 2598 Besedes,D (2274)-Omorjan,D (2281) Ecka
Keymer,Vincent 2738 SRB 2023 ]
World Rapid 2023 (13.16) 28.12.2023 12.♘e1N ♗xg2 13.♘xg2 ♖c8 14.a3 ♘c6
15.b4 e6 16.cxd5 ♕xd5 17.♘f4 ♕d6 18.d5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♗f4 ♗b4+ 4.♘d2 c5 exd5 19.♘xd5 ♖cd8 20.♖b1 ♘d4 21.♗xd4
5.dxc5 ♗xc5 6.e3 0-0 7.♘gf3 b6 8.a3 ♗b7 ♕xd5 22.♗xg7 ♕xd1+ 23.♕xd1 ♖xd1+
9.♗e2 ♗e7 10.h3 d6 11.0-0 ♘bd7 12.♖c1N 24.♖xd1 ♔xg7 25.♖c1 ♖c8 26.♖c6 ♔f8
[ RR 12.b4 e5 13.♗h2 a5 14.♕b3 ♖a7 27.♔f1 ♔e7 28.♔e1 ♔d7 29.♖f6 ♔e7 30.♖c6
15.♕b2 ♕a8 16.♖fc1 ♘e4 17.♘b3 ♘g5 ♔d7 31.♖f6 ♔e7
18.♘xg5 ♗xg5 19.♗f1 ♗f6 20.♕c2 d5 ½-½
21.bxa5 dxc4 22.♕xc4 ♗d5 23.♕c2 bxa5
24.♘d2 a4 25.e4 ♗e6 26.♘f3 ♖a5
Harsha,B (2557)-Tanmay,C (2337) Dubai B31
UAE 2022 ½-½ (31) ] Cheparinov,Ivan 2663
12...♖c8 13.b4 h6 14.♕b3 ♕c7 15.♖fd1 ♕b8 Suleymenov,Alisher 2513
16.♗h2 ♖fd8 17.♗f1 a6 18.♘d4 ♕a8 19.♕b1 World Rapid 2023 (13.18) 28.12.2023
♘e4 20.♘xe4 ♗xe4 21.♕b3 ♘f8 22.♘e2
♘g6 23.♘c3 ♗c6 24.b5 axb5 25.cxb5 ♗b7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g6 4.0-0 ♗g7
26.♘a4 ♕a7 27.♖xc8 ♖xc8 28.♘c3 d5 29.a4 5.♗xc6 bxc6 6.♖e1 ♘h6 7.c3 0-0 8.h3 f5
♕a5 30.♖c1 ♗f6 31.♘a2 ♖xc1 32.♘xc1 ♕d2 9.e5 ♘f7 10.d4 cxd4 11.cxd4 c5 12.dxc5
33.♘e2 ♘h4 34.♘d4 e5 35.♕c2 ♕xc2 ♗b7
[ RR 12...e6 13.♘bd2 ♗b7 14.♘c4 h6 10.♘b5 cxd4 11.♘bxd4 ♗g6 12.♖c1 ♖c8
15.♗d2 g5 16.♖c1 g4 17.hxg4 fxg4 18.c6 13.a3 ♗c5 14.b4 ♗b6 15.♘xe6 fxe6
♗xc6 19.♘d4 ♕h4 20.♘xc6 dxc6 21.♗f4 16.♗xe6+ ♔h8 17.♖xc8 ♕xc8 18.♘e5 ♗e8
♖ad8 22.♕e2 ♖d4 23.♗g3 ♕g5 24.♘d6 19.♕d6 ♕c7 20.♘xd7 ♘xd7 21.♕xc7
♘xe5 25.♘e4 ♕g6 26.♗xe5 ♗xe5 27.♖xc6 1-0 (21) Le Tuan Minh (2559)-Bacrot,E (2660)
Tiviakov,S (2577)-Suleymenov,A (2493) chess.com INT 2023 ]
Tashkent UZB 2022 0-1 (46) ] 7...c5 8.♗e2N
13.♘c3 e6 14.♗e3 g5 15.♕e2N [ RR 8.♗d3 dxc4 9.♗xc4 ♘c6 10.0-0 cxd4
[ RR 15.♘h2 ♗xe5 16.♗d4 ♗xh2+ 17.♔xh2 11.♘xd4 ♘xd4 12.♕xd4 ♕xd4 13.exd4
♕c7+ 18.♔g1 e5 19.♗e3 f4 20.♗c1 ♕xc5 ♖ac8 14.♗b3 ♖fd8 15.♖fd1 a6 16.a3 ♗e7
21.♕xd7 ♖ab8 22.♕g4 ♖fd8 23.h4 ♖d3 17.h3 h6 18.♔f1 ♘e4 19.♘xe4 ♗xe4
24.♘e4 ♗xe4 25.♖xe4 ♖bd8 26.♖e1 ♕d4 20.♖xc8 ♖xc8 21.♖c1 ♖xc1+ 22.♗xc1 ♗f6
27.a4 ♖d1 28.♕e2 ♖xe1+ 29.♕xe1 ♕d1 Pakleza,Z (2496)-Kamsky,G (2664) chess.
Kovalev,V (2661)-Nakamura,H (2745) com INT 2022 ½-½ ]
Douglas ENG 2019 0-1 (31) ] 8...dxc4 9.0-0 ♗xc3 10.♖xc3 b5 11.dxc5
[ RR 15.♘h2 ♗xe5 16.♗d4 ♗xh2+ 17.♔xh2 ♘d5 12.♖c1 ♘xf4 13.exf4 ♘c6 14.b3 ♕a5
♕c7+ 18.♔g1 e5 19.♗e3 f4 20.♗c1 ♕xc5 15.♕d2 ♕xd2 16.♘xd2 ♖fd8 17.♗f3 ♖ac8
21.♕xd7 ♖ab8 22.♕g4 ♖fd8 23.h4 ♖d3 18.♘b1 ♘b4 19.bxc4 ♘xa2 20.♖cd1 ♗d3
24.♘e4 ♗xe4 25.♖xe4 ♖bd8 26.♖e1 ♕d4 21.♖fe1 bxc4 22.♖d2 ♘b4 23.c6 ♘xc6
27.a4 ♖d1 28.♕e2 ♖xe1+ 29.♕xe1 ♕d1 24.♘c3 ♘d4 25.♖a2 ♖d7 26.♖ea1 ♖cc7
Kovalev,V (2661)-Nakamura,H (2745) 27.♗d1 g6 28.♖a6 ♔g7 29.f3 ♖b7 30.♖1a2
Douglas ENG 2019 0-1 (31) ] ♘b5 31.♘xb5 ♖xb5 32.♗a4 ♖b1+ 33.♔f2
15...♗xf3 16.♕xf3 ♘xe5 17.♕e2 ♘g6 ♖db7 34.♔e3 ♖c7 35.♗c2 ♖e1+ 36.♔d4 ♖c1
18.♖ad1 f4 19.♗c1 f3 20.♕d3 ♘e5 21.♕d6 37.♗xd3 ♖d7+ 38.♔e3 ♖xd3+ 39.♔f2 c3
♕b8 22.g4 h6 23.♘e4 ♖f7 24.b3 ♘c6 40.♖xa7 ♖d2+ 41.♔g3 ♖g1 42.♔h3 c2
25.♕xb8+ ♖xb8 26.♘d6 ♖ff8 27.♘c4 ♖f7 43.♖c7 ♖gxg2 44.f5 ♖xh2+ 45.♔g3 c1♕
28.♖e4 ♘b4 29.♘d6 ♖ff8 30.♗d2 ♘c6 31.b4 0-1
a6 32.a3 ♗e5 33.♘c4 ♗c7 34.♗e3 ♖f7
35.♘b6 ♖d8 36.a4 ♘a7 37.♖ed4 ♘c6
38.♖e4 ♘a7 39.♖b1 ♖b8 40.♘c4 ♔f8 41.♔f1 E10
♔e7 42.♔e1 ♖ff8 43.♔d2 ♖b7 44.♔c3 ♖fb8 Niemann,Hans Moke 2667
45.♘b6 ♘c6 46.♘d5+ ♔d8 47.♘xc7 ♔xc7 Nigmatov,Ortik 2439
48.h4 gxh4 49.♗f4+ e5 50.♖xe5 ♖xb4 World Rapid 2023 (13.20) 28.12.2023
51.♖xb4 ♖xb4 52.♖e4+ ♔b7 53.♖xb4+ ♘xb4
54.♔xb4 h3 55.♔c4 ♔c6 56.a5 ♔b7 57.♔d5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗b4+
♔c8 58.c6 dxc6+ 59.♔xc6 5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 c6 8.♕c2 a5
1-0 9.♖d1 ♘bd7 10.♗f4 ♘h5
[ RR 10...b6 11.♘e5 ♘xe5 12.dxe5 ♘d7
13.e4 ♗b7 14.exd5 cxd5 15.cxd5 ♖c8
D02 16.♕e2 exd5 17.♗xd5 ♗xd5 18.♖xd5 ♖c5
Mitrabha,Guha 2508 19.♘c3 ♖xd5 20.♘xd5 ♗c5 21.♖d1 ♕e8
Matlakov,Maxim 2670 22.♘c7 ♕e7 23.e6 fxe6 24.♕xe6+ ♖f7
World Rapid 2023 (13.19) 28.12.2023 25.♕xe7 Matveeva,O (2111)-Flynn,J (2102)
chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (56) ]
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.♗f4 ♗f5 4.c4 e6 11.♗c1 ♘hf6 12.♘bd2N b5 13.c5 e5
5.♘c3 ♗b4 14.♘xe5 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 ♘d7 16.♘f3 ♗xc5
[ RR 5...♗d6 6.♗g3 0-0 7.e3 c6 8.♗d3 17.♘g5 g6 18.e6 fxe6 19.♘xe6 ♕f6 20.♘xf8
♗xd3 9.♕xd3 a5 10.e4 ♘xe4 11.♘xe4 ♕xf2+ 21.♔h1 ♘xf8 22.♖f1 ♗f5 23.♖xf2
dxe4 12.♕xe4 ♗b4+ 13.♔e2 a4 14.♖hd1 ♗xc2 24.♖f6 ♖c8 25.♗h6 ♗d4 26.♖xf8+ ♖xf8
♘d7 15.♔f1 ♕b6 16.♔g1 ♗e7 17.♕e2 27.♗xf8 ♔xf8 28.♖c1 ♗f5 29.♖xc6 ♗xb2
♕a6 18.♖ac1 ♖fe8 19.♕c2 ♗f6 20.h3 30.♗xd5 b4 31.♖a6 ♔e7 32.♖xa5 ♔d6 33.e4
Radjabov,T (2724)-Morozevich,A (2731) ♗d7 34.♔g2 ♗c3 35.♖a6+ ♔e5 36.♖a7 ♔d6
Dubai 2014 1-0 (55) ] 37.♔f3 g5 38.♖a6+ ♔e5 39.♖h6 g4+ 40.♔g2
6.e3 0-0 7.♖c1 ♗b5 41.♖xh7 ♗e2 42.h3 ♗f3+ 43.♔h2 gxh3
[ RR 7.♗e2 dxc4 8.♗xc4 c5 9.0-0 ♘bd7
44.♔xh3 ♗xe4 45.♗xe4 ♔xe4 46.g4 ♔d5 ♖d8 35.a5 ♖d1 36.♘a8 ♖b1+ 37.♔c2 ♖f1
1-0 38.♘xb6 ♖xf2+ 39.♔d3 ♗b4 40.a6 ♖a2
41.♘d5 ♗e1 42.♘c7 ♔g7 43.♘b5 ♖d2+
44.♔c4 ♖c2+ 45.♔d5 ♖b2 46.a7 ♖a2 47.♖c8
C50 1-0
Grigoriants,Sergey 2544
Sargsyan,Shant 2634
World Rapid 2023 (13.21) 28.12.2023 A28
Indjic,Aleksandar 2589
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5 Aronian,Levon 2723
5.♘c3 h6 6.0-0 0-0 7.a3 a6 8.♗e3 d6 9.h3 World Rapid 2023 (13.23) 28.12.2023
♖e8 10.b4 ♗xe3 11.fxe3 ♗e6 12.♗xe6 ♖xe6
13.♘d5 ♘e7 14.c4N 1.c4 ♘f6 2.♘c3 e5 3.♘f3 ♘c6 4.e3 ♗b4
[ RR 14.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 15.c4 c6 16.♕b3 ♘g6 5.♕c2 ♗xc3 6.bxc3 0-0 7.d3 d6 8.♗e2 ♘e8
17.♕b2 ♕b6 18.♕d2 ♖d8 19.♘h2 ♖xf1+ [ RR 8...♕e7 9.e4 h6 10.♖g1 ♗g4 11.h3
20.♘xf1 d5 21.exd5 cxd5 22.c5 ♕f6 ♗xf3 12.gxf3 ♔h8 13.f4 ♘g8 14.fxe5 dxe5
23.♕f2 ♕xf2+ 24.♔xf2 d4 25.e4 ♘f4 15.♗e3 a6 16.a4 f5 17.exf5 ♖xf5 18.0-0-0
26.♖d1 a5 27.h4 axb4 28.g3 ♘e6 b5 19.♖g6 ♖f6 20.♖dg1 ♖xg6 21.♖xg6 ♘f6
Baier,S (2205)-Kiesel,H (2151) Germany 22.♗f3 ♕e8 23.♖xf6 Indjic,A (2618)-
2001 ½-½ (51) ] Suleymanli,A (2560) Baku AZE 2023 1-0
14...♘g6 15.♘xf6+ ♖xf6 16.♕d2 c6 17.d4 (52) ]
exd4 18.exd4 ♖f4 19.♖ae1 ♕e7 20.♕d3 ♖e8 [ RR 8...♖e8 9.e4 ♘e7 10.♘h4 ♘g6
21.e5 dxe5 22.♘xe5 ♖xf1+ 23.♕xf1 ♘xe5 11.♘xg6 hxg6 12.0-0 c6 13.f4 b5 14.cxb5
½-½ cxb5 15.h3 ♕b6+ 16.♔h2 ♗e6 17.a4 a6
18.♕b2 ♘d7 19.♖b1 ♖ab8 20.axb5 axb5
21.♖f3 f6 22.f5 gxf5 23.exf5 Aronian,L
E12 (2799)-Matlakov,M (2728) Tbilisi 2017 1-0
Duda,Jan-Krzysztof 2732 (40) ]
Kovalev,Vladislav 2582 9.c5N
World Rapid 2023 (13.22) 28.12.2023 [ RR 9.0-0 f5 10.♘e1 ♘f6 11.c5 d5 12.d4
e4 13.c4 ♗e6 14.♖b1 ♖b8 15.f4 ♘a5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.♗f4 ♗b7 5.e3 16.cxd5 ♕xd5 17.♕c3 b6 18.♗a3 ♕xa2
♗b4+ 6.♘fd2 0-0 7.a3 ♗e7 8.♘c3 c5 9.d5 19.cxb6 ♘d5 20.♕b2 ♕xb2 21.♖xb2 ♖fe8
exd5 10.cxd5 ♗xd5 11.♘xd5 ♘xd5 12.♕f3 22.bxc7 ♖xb2 23.♗xb2 ♘xe3 Le Quang
♘c7 13.♕b7 d6 14.♘e4 ♘d7 15.0-0-0 ♖b8N Liem (2708)-Aronian,L (2758) Khanty-
[ RR 15...♕b8 16.♘xd6 ♗xd6 17.♕xb8 Mansiysk RUS 2019 0-1 (56) ]
♖fxb8 18.♖xd6 ♖d8 19.♗c4 ♘e8 20.♖d3 [ RR 9.0-0 f5 10.c5 d5 11.c4 e4 12.♘d2
♘df6 21.♖hd1 ♖xd3 22.♖xd3 ♔f8 23.f3 ♘b4 13.♕b3 exd3 14.♗f3 ♘a6 15.♗a3
♔e7 24.e4 ♖c8 25.g4 ♘c7 26.♗d6+ ♔e8 dxc4 16.♕xc4+ ♔h8 17.c6 b5 18.♕xb5 ♖f6
27.a4 ♘d7 28.♔d2 ♘e6 29.♗b5 ♘d4 19.♖fd1 ♖b8 20.♕c4 ♖b6 21.♘b3 ♘d6
30.♗xd7+ Miles,A (2560)-Donaldson,J (2310) 22.♖xd3 ♗e6 23.♕f4 ♗xb3 Ding Liren
Seattle,WA 1979 1-0 (58) ] (2805)-Karjakin,S (2752) Abidjan CIV 2019
[ RR 15...♖c8 16.♘xd6 ♗xd6 17.♗xd6 ♖e8 1-0 (44) ]
18.♗e2 c4 19.♗b4 a5 20.♗c3 ♕e7 21.♗xc4 [ RR 9.d4 ♕e7 10.c5 dxc5 11.♗a3 b6
b5 22.♗xb5 ♘c5 23.♕c6 ♘xb5 24.♕xb5 12.0-0 exd4 13.exd4 ♘d6 14.dxc5 bxc5
♘e4 25.♖hf1 ♘xc3 26.bxc3 ♕xa3+ 27.♔d2 15.♗xc5 ♗f5 16.♗d3 ♗xd3 17.♕xd3 ♘e5
♕xc3+ 28.♔e2 ♕c2+ 29.♖d2 ♕g6 30.♕d5 18.♘xe5 ♕xe5 19.♗xd6 ♕xd6 ½-½ (19)
Bellin,J-Alexandria,N (2340) Rio de Janeiro Fahnenschmidt,G (2365)-Arnold,L Mosbach
1979 0-1 (61) ] 1980 ]
16.♕xa7 ♘e6 17.♘xd6 ♘xf4 18.♘f5 ♗f6 9...d5 10.c4 d4 11.♖b1 ♘f6 12.exd4 exd4
19.♕xd7 ♘g6 20.♕xd8 ♖fxd8 21.♗e2 c4 13.0-0 ♖e8 14.♖e1 ♗g4 15.♗f4 ♘d7 16.h3
22.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 23.♗xc4 ♖c8 24.b3 ♘e5 ♗h5 17.♕b2 ♘xc5 18.♕b5 ♗xf3 19.♗xf3
25.♔b1 ♘xc4 26.bxc4 g6 27.♘d6 ♖c6 ♖xe1+ 20.♖xe1 ♘xd3 21.♗g5 f6 22.♗d5+
28.♘b5 ♖xc4 29.♖c1 ♖a4 30.♖c6 ♗e7 ♔h8 23.♖e6 fxg5 24.♕xb7 ♘c5 25.♕xc6
31.♔b2 ♗c5 32.♔b3 ♖a8 33.a4 h5 34.♘c7 ♘xe6 26.♕xa8 ♕xa8 27.♗xa8 g6 28.♔f1
♔g7 29.♔e2 ♔f6 30.♔f3 ♔e5 31.♗d5 ♘f4 C53

32.♗g8 h5 33.c5 ♘d3 34.c6 ♘e1+ Ter-Sahakyan,Samvel 2643
0-1 Radjabov,Teimour 2723
World Rapid 2023 (13.25) 28.12.2023
C80 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6

Vokhidov,Shamsiddin 2596 5.d3 a6 6.0-0 0-0 7.d4 ♗a7 8.dxe5 ♘xe4
Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar 2723 9.♗d5 ♘c5 10.♗g5 ♕e8 11.♖e1 ♘e7 12.c4
World Rapid 2023 (13.24) 28.12.2023 h6 13.♗f4N
[ RR 13.b4 ♘e6 14.♗e3 ♗xe3 15.♖xe3 ♘f5
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 16.♖e1 ♕e7 17.a3 d6 18.♘c3 dxe5
5.0-0 ♘xe4 6.d4 b5 7.♗b3 d5 8.dxe5 ♗e6 19.♖xe5 ♕f6 20.♘e4 ♕g6 21.♗xe6 ♗xe6
9.♗e3 ♗e7 10.c3 ♕d7 11.♘bd2 ♘xd2 22.♘c5 ♖ad8 23.♕c2 ♗c8 24.♘xb7 ♗xb7
12.♕xd2 ♘a5 13.♘d4 c5 14.♘xe6 fxe6 25.♕xf5 ♗xf3 26.♕xf3 ♕c2 27.h3 ♖d3
15.♗c2 ♘c4 16.♕e2 0-0N Bojkov,D (2520)-Rohit,G (2470) Differdange
[ RR 16...♘xe5 17.♕h5+ ♘f7 18.♖ad1 ♗d6 2007 1-0 (41) ]
19.a4 g6 20.♕g4 ♘e5 21.♕e2 ♘c4 22.♗c1 13...♘g6 14.♗e3 c6 15.♗e4 ♘xe4 16.♗xa7
0-0 23.b3 ♘e5 24.f4 ♘f7 25.g4 ♖ae8 ♖xa7 17.♖xe4 f5 18.♖e3 b6 19.♘c3 ♕e6
26.♕g2 d4 27.♗b2 e5 28.f5 gxf5 29.♗xf5 20.♕d3 c5 21.♘d5 ♗b7 22.♖d1 ♗c6 23.b3
♕e7 30.♖de1 ♕h4 31.♗c1 Thomas,G- ♔h8 24.♖ee1 f4 25.♖e4 ♖b7 26.♖de1 b5
Michell,R Southport/ Merseyside 1924 ½-½ 27.h4 ♖f5 28.♕d2 ♖b8 29.♕d1 ♖bf8 30.h5
(44) ] ♘e7 31.♘h4 ♘xd5 32.♘g6+ ♔h7 33.cxd5
[ RR 16...♘xe5 17.♖ae1 0-0 18.♕h5 ♘g6 ♗xd5 34.♕d3 ♗xe4 35.♕xe4 ♔g8 36.♖d1
19.♗d2 ♖f7 20.f4 ♘f8 21.f5 e5 22.♖xe5 ♖e8 37.♕f3 ♖xe5 38.♘xe5 ♕xe5 39.♖xd7
♗f6 23.♖e2 ♖e8 24.♖xe8 ♕xe8 25.♖e1 ♕f6 40.♕g4 ♖e5 41.♖c7 ♔h7 42.♕h3 ♖d5
♕d8 26.♕f3 d4 27.♗e4 ♔h8 28.c4 ♖e7 43.♔h2 ♕e5 44.♖c6 f3+ 45.g3 ♕e2 46.♕e6
29.♗d3 ♖xe1+ 30.♗xe1 ♘d7 31.♗g3 ♖xh5+
Caruana,F (2806)-Mamedyarov,S (2782) 0-1
Saint Louis USA 2021 1-0 (55) ]
[ RR 16...♘xe5 17.♖ae1 0-0 18.♕h5 ♘g6
19.♗d2 ♖f7 20.f4 ♘f8 21.f5 e5 22.♖xe5 C43
♗f6 23.♖e2 ♖e8 24.♖xe8 ♕xe8 25.♖e1 Sanal,Vahap 2595
♕d8 26.♕f3 d4 27.♗e4 ♔h8 28.c4 ♖e7 Brunello,Sabino 2500
29.♗d3 ♖xe1+ 30.♗xe1 ♘d7 31.♗g3 World Rapid 2023 (13.26) 28.12.2023
Caruana,F (2806)-Mamedyarov,S (2782)
Saint Louis USA 2021 1-0 (55) ] 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4 ♘xe4 4.♗d3 d5
17.♗c1 ♖f7 18.a4 ♖af8 19.axb5 axb5 20.♗d3 5.♘xe5 ♘d7 6.♘c3 ♘xe5 7.dxe5 ♘xc3
♕c7 21.f4 ♘a5 22.♗c2 c4 23.♔h1 b4 8.bxc3 ♗c5 9.♕h5
24.♕g4 bxc3 25.♕xe6 d4 26.bxc3 d3 [ RR 9.0-0 0-0 10.♕h5 g6 11.♕h6 ♖e8
27.♗d1 ♔h8 28.♕a6 ♘b3 29.♗xb3 cxb3 12.♗g5 ♗f8 13.♗xd8 ♗xh6 14.♗xc7 ♗f5
30.♕xd3 ♕xe5 31.♖b1 ♕e6 32.♕b5 ♗f6 15.♖ab1 ♗xd3 16.cxd3 ♖ac8 17.♗d6 b6
33.♕xb3 ♕xb3 34.♖xb3 ♖c8 35.♗b2 h6 18.♖b5 ♖xc3 19.♖xd5 ♖d8 20.f4 ♗f8
36.g3 ♖d7 37.♖f2 ♖d3 38.♖c2 ♖d1+ 39.♔g2 21.♔f2 ♖c6 22.♔e3 ♗xd6 23.♖xd6 ♖cxd6
♖b1 40.♔f3 ♔h7 41.♔e3 ♔g6 42.♔f3 ♖f1+ Vachier-Lagrave,M (2751)-Dominguez Perez,
43.♔g2 ♖b1 44.♖a3 ♖d8 45.♖a1 ♖xa1 L (2758) chess24.com INT 2021 ½-½ (66) ]
46.♗xa1 ♔f5 47.♔f3 ♖d3+ 48.♔e2 ♔e4 9...♗e6 10.♖b1 ♕c8
49.♖a2 ♖e3+ 50.♔f2 ♔d3 51.c4 ♗e7 [ RR 10...♕d7 11.0-0 0-0-0 12.♕f3 ♗b6
52.♗xg7 13.♗g5 ♖de8 14.♗e3 ♕e7 15.a4 ♕a3
1-0 16.c4 d4 17.♗d2 c6 18.♗b4 ♕xa4 19.♗d6
♕a5 20.♖a1 ♕d2 21.♖fb1 f6 22.c5 ♗a5
23.♗a6 ♗d5 24.♕g4+ 1-0 (24) Motylev,A
(2597)-Gledura,B (2645) Prague CZE 2023 ]
11.0-0 c6N
[ RR 11...h6 12.♖e1 c6 13.♗e3 ♗e7 14.h3
g6 15.♕e2 h5 16.c4 dxc4 17.♗xc4 b5
18.♗b3 0-0 19.♗h6 ♖d8 20.♕e3 a5 21.a4 26.e5 ♘e8 27.♘d5 ) 25.♗xe7 ( RR
bxa4 22.♗xa4 c5 23.c3 c4 24.♗c2 ♖d7 25.e5 ♗f5 ) 25...♖xe7 26.♘xb5
25.♖b6 ♖a6 26.♖eb1 Balogh,C (2616)-Ilincic, B2a) RR 26...♗xb5 27.cxb5 ♕c7
Z (2542) Hungary 2009 1-0 (59) ] ( RR 27...♖c7 28.b6 ♖c6 29.e5
12.♕g5 ♔f8 13.♔h1 b5 14.f4 ♗e7 15.♕g3 ♘ce4 30.♕b2 ♖c2 31.♖d8+ ♕xd8
♗f5 16.♗e3 h5 17.♕f2 a6 18.♗c5 ♗xc5 32.♕xc2 ) 28.♖c1 ( RR 28.b4 axb4
19.♕xc5+ ♔g8 20.♗xf5 ♕xf5 21.♕xc6 ♔h7 29.axb4 ♘e6 30.♕xc7 ♘xc7 31.b6 )
22.♕xd5 ♖ad8 23.♕f3 ♖d2 24.♖f2 ♖hd8 28...b6 29.b4 axb4 30.axb4 ♘e6
25.♖bf1 g6 26.h3 ♖xc2 27.♖xc2 ♕xc2 28.f5 31.♕xc7 ♘xc7 32.♖c6;
♕xf5 29.♕xf5 gxf5 30.♖xf5 ♔g7 31.♖xh5 B2b) RR 26...g4;
♖d2 32.♖g5+ ♔f8 33.♖f5 ♔g7 34.a4 bxa4 B2c) 26...♘e8 27.♘c3 a4 ( RR
35.♖f6 a3 36.♖xa6 a2 37.♔h2 ♖c2 38.h4 27...♘c7 ) 28.♘d5 ♖e6 29.b4
♔h7 39.h5 ♔g7 40.♔g3 ♖xc3+ 41.♔f4 ♖c2 Pigusov,E (2575)-Akopian,V (2615)
42.g4 ♖f2+ 43.♔e3 ♖g2 44.♔f3 ♖h2 45.♖a7 Novosibirsk 1993 CBM 036 [Dautov,R]
♔h6 46.♔g3 ♖e2 47.♔f4 ♖f2+ 48.♔e3 ♖h2 1-0 (39) ]
49.♖a5 ♖g2 50.♔f3 ♖h2 51.♖a6+ ♔g5 [ RR 14...a4
52.♖a5 ♔h6 53.♔g3 ♖e2 54.♔f4 ♖f2+ A) RR 15.b4 ♘e6 16.♘f3 ( RR 16.♗e3 )
55.♔e4 ♖g2 56.♔f3 ♖h2 57.♔g3 ♖e2 16...♘h7 17.♘xa4 b5 18.cxb5 cxb5
58.♔h3 ♖b2 59.♔g3 ♖e2 60.♖a6+ ♔g5 19.♘b2 ♖xa2 20.♕b3 ♖a6;
61.h6 ♖e3+ 62.♔f2 ♖h3 63.♖a5 ♔xg4 B) 15.♗f4 axb3 16.axb3 g5 17.♗c1 ♘fd7
64.♔g2 ♖xh6 65.♖xa2 ♔f5 66.♖a7 ♔xe5 18.♗e3 ♘e5 19.♕c2 ♕f6 20.♖ed1 h5
67.♖xf7 21.♘f5 ♗xf5 22.exf5 g4 23.h4 ]
½-½ [ RR 14...a4 15.b4 ♘e6 16.♗e3 ♘xd4
17.♗xd4 ♗e6 18.♕d3 c5 19.♗e3 ♘d7
20.♘d5 ♘e5 21.♕c2 ♗xd5 22.exd5 b6
E68 23.bxc5 bxc5 24.♖b7 ♕a5 25.♖eb1 a3
Bocharov,Dmitry 2518 26.♗f4 ♕a4 27.♕xa4 ♖xa4 28.♖b8 ♖xb8
Shevchenko,Kirill 2651 29.♖xb8+ Dautov,R (2582)-Warmerdam,M
World Rapid 2023 (13.27) 28.12.2023 (2607) Baden Baden GER 2023 ½-½ (36) ]
15.♗e3 h5N
1.c4 Dautov,R 1...♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.♗g2 ♗g7 [ RR 15...♘g5 16.f3 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 18.♕d2
4.♘c3 0-0 5.d4 d6 6.♘f3 ♘bd7 7.0-0 e5 ♕f6 19.♗xg5 ♕xd4 20.♖xe8+ ♔f7 21.♖e7+
8.e4 exd4 9.♘xd4 ♘c5 10.h3 ♖e8 11.♖e1 ♔g8 22.♖xg7+ 1-0 (22) Steckner,J (2265)-
h6 12.♔h2 a5 13.b3 c6 14.♖b1 ♘h7 Reichert,M Wuerttemberg 1995 ]
[ RR 14...♗d7 15.♗f4 [ RR 15...♘g5 16.f3 f5 17.exf5 gxf5 18.♕d2
A) RR 15...♕b6 16.♗xd6 ♘fxe4 17.♗xe4 ♗d7 19.♖bd1 ♕f6 20.♘de2 ♘ce6 21.♕xd6
♘xe4 18.♖xe4 ♖xe4 19.♘xe4 ♕xd4 ♖ad8 22.♗b6 f4 23.♗xd8 fxg3+ 24.♕xg3
20.♕xd4 ♗xd4 21.♖d1 ♗g7 22.♘c5 ♗c8 ♖xd8 25.f4 ♕f5 26.♕g4 ♕xg4 27.hxg4
23.♗e7 ( RR 23.♗c7 b5 24.♖d8+ ♔h7 ) ♘xf4 28.♘xf4 ♗xc3 29.♖e7 ♖f8 30.♖dxd7
23...f5 24.♖d8+ ♔f7 25.♗d6; Borovikov,V (2470)-Orzech,D (2140) Krakow
B) 15...♕c7 16.a3 1999 1-0 (38) ]
B1) RR 16...g5 17.♗c1 g4 18.h4 ( RR 16.♕d2 h4 17.g4 g5 18.♔h1 ♗e5 19.♖bd1
18.hxg4 ♘xg4+ 19.♔g1 ♕b6; RR 18.b4 ♕f6 20.♖f1 ♘e6 21.♘ce2 ♘f4 22.♗xf4 gxf4
axb4 19.axb4 gxh3 20.♗f3 ♘e6 23.♘f3 c5 24.♘eg1 ♖a6 25.♘xe5 dxe5
21.♘f5 ♘g5 ) 18...♖ad8 19.♗f4; 26.♘f3 ♘g5 27.♕d5 ♖c6 28.♖d2 ♔g7
B2) 16...♘h5 17.♗e3 ♘f6 ( RR 29.♘xg5 ♕xg5 30.♖fd1 ♕e7 31.♗f3 f6
17...♖e7 18.♕d2 ♔h7 19.f4 ♘f6 32.♕d3 ♗e6 33.♔h2 ♔h6 34.♕c3 ♕c7
20.♗f2 ♖ae8 21.♕c2 ) 18.♗f4 ♘h5 35.g5+ ♔xg5 36.♗g4 ♕f7 37.♖g1 ♔h6
( RR 18...♖e7 19.♘db5 cxb5 20.♗xd6 ) 38.♗xe6 ♖exe6 39.♖g4 ♖cd6 40.♖xh4+ ♔g7
19.♗e3 ♘f6 20.♕c2 ♖e7 ( RR 20...♘e6 41.♖d5 b6 42.♕f3 ♔f8 43.♖h8+ ♔g7 44.♖b8
21.♖bd1 ♘xd4 22.♗xd4 ♗e6 23.♕b2 ) ♕g6 45.♕d1 ♖xd5 46.cxd5 ♖d6 47.♕g4 f5
21.♖bd1 ♖ae8 22.♗f4 g5 ( RR 22...♘h5 48.♕h4 ♕f7 49.♕h8+
23.♘db5 cxb5 24.♘d5 ♕c8 25.♘xe7+ 1-0
♖xe7 26.♗xd6 ) 23.♘db5 cxb5 24.♗xd6
♕c8 ( RR 24...♕b6 25.♗xe7 ♖xe7
E46 ♘xe4 19.♗xe4 ♗xh3 20.♗d2 f5 Mekhitarian,

Chanda,Sandipan 2486 K (2540)-Yurtseven,M (2310) chess.com INT
Lazavik,Denis 2566 2023 1-0 (41) ]
World Rapid 2023 (13.28) 28.12.2023 6...e5 7.g4 f6N
[ RR 7...♘e7 8.♘e4 ♘g6 9.h4 gxh4 10.♗h3
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e3 0-0 ♘c6 11.♕a4 0-0 12.♖b1 ♘ce7 13.b5 a6
5.♗d2 d5 6.♘f3 b6 7.♖c1 ♗a6 8.♕a4 ♗e7 14.b6 cxb6 15.♕a3 ♗e6 16.g5 ♗xh3
9.cxd5 ♗xf1 10.♔xf1 exd5 11.h4N 17.♘f6+ ♗xf6 18.gxf6 ♘f5 19.♖xh3 ♕xf6
[ RR 11.g3 c5 12.♔g2 ♕d7 13.♕xd7 20.♕b3 b5 21.cxb5 axb5 22.a3 Zeller,F
♘bxd7 14.♘e5 cxd4 15.♘c6 ♖fe8 16.♘xd4 (2397)-Kollars,D (2491) Germany 2017 0-1 ]
♘c5 17.♘cb5 ♖ec8 18.♗b4 ♗f8 19.♖hd1 8.♗g2 h5 9.gxh5 ♘c6 10.b5 ♘ce7 11.♘e4
g6 20.♘e2 a6 21.♘bc3 ♘ce4 22.♘xe4 ♘f5 12.♘g3 ♘ge7 13.♘d2 ♘h4 14.♗f1 b6
♘xe4 23.♗xf8 ♔xf8 24.♖xd5 ♖xc1 25.♘xc1 15.♖g1 ♗b7 16.♘de4 ♕d7 17.a4 a5 18.♗a3
♖c8 Artemiev,V (2704)-Karjakin,S (2757) ♕e6 19.c5 ♖d8 20.♖c1 ♘d5 21.♕b3 ♗f8
Krasnaya Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ (36) ] 22.♗g2 ♘xg2+ 23.♖xg2 ♗e7 24.c6 ♗c8
[ RR 11.♔e2 c6 12.♖hd1 ♗d6 13.♔f1 ♕e7 25.♗xe7 ♕xe7 26.♖h2 ♗e6 27.♕b2 ♘f4
14.♔g1 b5 15.♕c2 ♘bd7 16.e4 ♘xe4 28.♘d2 ♔f7 29.♘f3 ♘xh5 30.h4 g4 31.♘d2
17.♘xe4 dxe4 18.♖e1 ♘f6 19.♕xc6 h6 f5 32.♘c4 ♗xc4 33.♖xc4 ♕e6 34.♖c1 ♘f6
20.♘e5 ♖ab8 21.♗a5 ♗b4 22.♗xb4 ♕xb4 35.♖h1 ♖h7 36.♕d2 f4 37.♘e4 ♘xe4
23.♕c5 ♕xc5 24.dxc5 ♖bc8 25.♖ed1 ♖fe8 38.dxe4 ♕b3 39.♕d3 ♕xd3 40.exd3 ♖dh8
Peralta,F (2596)-Abasov,N (2634) Sharjah 41.♔e2 f3+ 42.♔d2 ♖xh4 43.♖hg1 ♔f6
UAE 2023 ½-½ ] 44.♔c2 ♔g5 45.♔b3 ♖h2 46.♖cf1 ♖g2
[ RR 11.g3 c5 12.♔g2 ♕d7 13.♕xd7 47.♔c4 ♖hh2 48.♔d5 ♖xg1 49.♖xg1 ♖xf2
♘bxd7 14.♘e5 cxd4 15.♘c6 ♖fe8 16.♘xd4 ½-½
♘c5 17.♘cb5 ♖ec8 18.♗b4 ♗f8 19.♖hd1
g6 20.♘e2 a6 21.♘bc3 ♘ce4 22.♘xe4
♘xe4 23.♗xf8 ♔xf8 24.♖xd5 ♖xc1 25.♘xc1 D37
♖c8 Artemiev,V (2704)-Karjakin,S (2757) Predke,Alexandr 2689
Krasnaya Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ (36) ] Makarian,Rudik 2530
11...c5 12.dxc5 bxc5 13.g4 ♘bd7 14.g5 World Rapid 2023 (13.30) 28.12.2023
♘b6 15.♕c2 ♘h5 16.♘e2 ♕d7 17.♘e5 ♕e6
18.f4 ♗d6 19.♘f3 ♘c4 20.♔f2 ♖ae8 21.f5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 dxc4
♕d7 22.♖cd1 ♖e4 23.f6 ♖fe8 24.fxg7 ♘xe3 5.e4 b5 6.e5 ♘fd7 7.♘xb5 ♘b6 8.♘c3 ♘c6
25.♗xe3 ♖xe3 26.♖d2 ♕g4 [ RR 8...♗e7 9.♗e2 ♘c6 10.0-0 ♗b7 11.♗e3
0-1 ♕d7 12.♖c1 g5 13.♗xg5 ♖g8 14.♗xe7
♘xe7 15.♘e1 0-0-0 16.♗f3 ♕xd4 17.♗xb7+
♔xb7 18.♕f3+ ♘c6 19.♘c2 ♕d3 20.♘e3
A09 ♘d5 21.♘e4 ♘d4 22.♘c5+ ♔b6 23.♕xd5
Shimanov,Aleksandr 2578 Radjabov,T (2765)-Firouzja,A (2759) Paris
Makhnev,Denis 2486 FRA 2021 0-1 (57) ]
World Rapid 2023 (13.29) 28.12.2023 9.♗e3
[ RR 9.♗e2 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.♕d2 ♘b4
1.♘f3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.b4 g5 4.h3 h6 5.d3 12.♖d1 ♗b7 13.♕f4 ♔h8 14.♕g3 f5 15.h4
♗g7 6.♘bd2 ♘4d5 16.♗g5 ♖b8 17.♖ac1 ♘xc3 18.bxc3
[ RR 6.g3 e5 7.♘bd2 ♘e7 8.♗g2 f5 9.0-0 ♗d5 19.♖b1 ♕d7 20.h5 ♗xg5 21.♕xg5 ♗e4
♘g6 10.♘b3 f4 11.e3 dxe3 12.fxe3 e4 22.♖bc1 ♕d8 23.♕f4 ♕e7 Hayrapetyan,H
13.♘fd4 f3 14.♗xf3 exf3 15.♕xf3 ♘e5 (2442)-Makarian,R (2544) chess.com INT
16.♕h5+ ♔e7 17.b5 ♕e8 18.♕e2 ♕g6 2023 0-1 (38) ]
19.e4 ♗xh3 20.♘f5+ ♔d8 Anton Guijarro,D 9...♗b7 10.♗e2 ♗e7
(2693)-Sadhwani,R (2616) Warsaw POL 2021 [ RR 10...♕d7 11.0-0 ♗e7 12.♕c1 0-0
1-0 (41) ] 13.♖d1 ♘b4 14.a3 ♘4d5 15.♘xd5 ♗xd5
[ RR 6.g3 e5 7.♗g2 a5 8.b5 c5 9.bxc6 16.♘d2 ♕a4 17.♘b1 ♕c6 18.♗f1 ♘a4
♘xc6 10.0-0 ♘ge7 11.♘a3 0-0 12.♖b1 19.♘c3 ♖ab8 20.♘xa4 ♕xa4 21.♖d2 ♖b6
♘b4 13.♕b3 ♘ec6 14.♘b5 ♗e6 15.a3 22.♖c2 ♖c6 23.♖c3 ♖b8 24.♗e2 ♗d8
♘a6 16.♘d2 ♘c5 17.♕c2 a4 18.♘e4 25.♗d2 Wadsworth,M (2439)-Kristoferitsch,D
(2282) Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 1-0 (48) ] Bansal,A (2255)-Theodorou,N (2604)
11.♕b1N Sunnyvale USA 2023 0-1 (33) ]
[ RR 11.0-0 0-0 12.♘a4 ♘a5 13.♖c1 ♕e8 11...c4 12.♖c1N
14.♘c5 ♗d5 15.b3 cxb3 16.axb3 ♖d8 [ RR 12.♗e2 ♗d7 13.0-0 ♖h7 14.♗d1 0-0-0
17.♘d2 f5 18.exf6 ♗xf6 19.♘de4 e5 15.♘h2 ♖f8 16.♘g4 ♕a5 17.♘f6 ♖h8
20.♗d3 ♘c6 21.♕g4 ♔h8 22.♕h3 ♗g8 18.h5 g5 19.♕e3 ♕d8 20.♘xd7 ♕xd7
23.♘xf6 ♖xf6 24.♗g5 ♘xd4 25.♗xf6 gxf6 21.♗g4 ♘d8 22.f4 f5 23.fxg5 hxg5
Pashikian,A (2595)-Sahakyan,A (2002) 24.♕xg5 ♘f7 25.♕g7 ♘gh6 26.♗xh6 ♘xh6
Tsaghkadzor ARM 2022 1-0 (32) ] Gabrielian,A (2524)-Vastrukhin,O (2322)
[ RR 11.0-0 0-0 12.♕c1 ♕d7 13.♖d1 ♘a5 Armavir 2010 1-0 (39) ]
14.♕c2 ♖ab8 15.♖ab1 ♘d5 16.♘xd5 ♗xd5 12...♗d7 13.♘h2 ♕xa3 14.♘g4 0-0-0
17.♘d2 ♕c6 18.f3 ♖b4 19.a3 ♖b6 20.♖dc1 15.♕xf7 h5 16.♘e3 ♖f8 17.♕xg6 ♘ge7
♖fb8 21.♘xc4 ♘xc4 22.♗xc4 ♗xc4 23.♕xc4 18.♕g5 b5 19.♖h3 b4 20.♘d1 b3 21.cxb3
♕xc4 24.♖xc4 ♖b3 25.♗f4 ♗xa3 ♕xb3 22.♖f3 ♘f5 23.♘e3 ♖hg8 24.♖xf5 exf5
Blanco Fernandez,A (2219)-Abrahamyan,T 25.♕h6 ♘e7 26.♕d6 f4 27.♘xd5 ♘xd5
(2358) chess.com INT 2021 ½-½ (39) ] 28.♕xd5 ♕b7 29.♕xb7+ ♔xb7 30.♗xc4 ♖g4
[ RR 11.0-0 0-0 12.♕b1 ♖b8 13.♕e4 ♘b4 31.♖b1+ ♔c7 32.d5 f3 33.d6+ ♔c6 34.♗b5+
14.♕g4 ♔h8 15.♖ac1 ♕d7 16.♖fd1 ♘4d5 ♔d5 35.g3 ♗xb5 36.♖xb5+ ♔c6 37.♖a5
17.♗d2 ♘xc3 18.♗xc3 ♗d5 19.♘d2 f5 ♖e4+ 38.♗e3 ♖e8 39.♖c5+ ♔d7 40.♖c7+
20.♕h5 ♕c6 21.♗a5 ♕b7 22.♗xb6 axb6 ♔e6 41.♖xa7 ♖xe5 42.♔d2 ♖d5+ 43.♗d4
23.♗xc4 ♗xg2 24.♗xe6 g6 25.♕e2 ♖bd8 ♔xd6 44.♔d3 ♖e2 45.♖h7 ♔c6 46.♔c4 ♖f5
Volkov,S (2534)-Makarian,R (2474) 47.♔d3 ♖d5 48.♖h6+ ♔c7 49.♖f6 ♖e1
Chelyabinsk RUS 2021 1-0 (42) ] 50.♖xf3 ♖b5 51.♔c4 ♖eb1 52.♗c5 ♖a5
11...♘b4 12.0-0 ♘4d5 13.♘xd5 ♕xd5 14.♖c1 53.♖f5 ♖a4+ 54.♔d3 ♔c6 55.♗d4 ♖b5
0-0 15.b3 cxb3 16.axb3 ♕d7 17.♗a6 ♗xa6 56.♖xb5 ♔xb5 57.♔e4 ♔c6 58.♔f5
18.♖xa6 ♘d5 19.♗d2 ♕b5 20.♕a2 ♖fb8 1-0
21.♖xa7 ♖xa7 22.♕xa7 ♕xb3 23.♕a6 h6
24.h3 ♕b5 25.♕a7 ♕b6 26.♕a4 ♕b5 27.♕c2
♕b2 28.♕xb2 ♖xb2 29.♔f1 g5 30.♔e1 ♔g7 C42
31.♔d1 ♔g6 32.♖c2 ♖b1+ 33.♖c1 ♖b3 Pichot,Alan 2651
34.♔c2 ♖a3 35.♔b2 ♖a6 36.♖e1 ♗b4 Gurel,Ediz 2560
37.♗xb4 ♘xb4 38.♖d1 ♘d5 39.g4 ♖a2+ World Rapid 2023 (13.32) 28.12.2023
40.♔xa2 ♘c3+ 41.♔b3 ♘xd1 42.♔c4 ♘xf2
43.♘g1 h5 44.gxh5+ ♔xh5 45.d5 exd5+ 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘f3 ♘xe4
46.♔xd5 ♘d3 47.♔e4 ♘f4 48.♔f5 c5 49.h4 5.d4 d5 6.♗d3 ♗d6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 c6 9.♕c2
♘e6 50.hxg5 ♘xg5 51.♘e2 c4 52.♘f4+ h6 10.♘c3 ♘xc3 11.bxc3 ♗e6
♔h4 53.♘g2+ ♔h5 54.♘f4+ ♔h6 55.♘d5 [ RR 11...dxc4 12.♗xc4 ♕f6 13.♗d3 ♗g4
♘f3 56.♔f6 c3 57.♘xc3 ♘xe5 58.♘b1 ♔h5 14.♘d2 ♕h4 15.f4 ♘d7 16.h3 ♗e6 17.♘e4
59.♔xe5 f5 ♗c7 18.♗a3 ♖fe8 19.♗d6 ♕d8 20.♗e5 f6
½-½ 21.♗xc7 ♕xc7 22.♕f2 ♗d5 23.♘g3 ♘f8
24.♖fe1 b5 25.♘f5 ♔h8 26.♕h4 Niedbala,B
(2400)-Redzisz,M (2228) Leba POL 2023
C18 ½-½ ]
Madaminov,Mukhiddin 2494 12.c5 ♗c7 13.♖e1N
Ponkratov,Pavel 2608 [ RR 13.♘e5 ♘d7 14.f4 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 f6
World Rapid 2023 (13.31) 28.12.2023 16.exf6 ♕xf6 17.♗e3 ♗f5 18.♗d4 ♕g6
19.♗xf5 ♕xf5 20.♕xf5 ♖xf5 21.♖ae1 b6
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 22.g3 bxc5 23.♗xc5 ♗b6 24.♗d4 ♖b8
♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 ♘c6 7.♕g4 g6 8.h4 ♕a5 25.♖b1 ♖ff8 26.♔g2 ♗xd4 27.cxd4 ♖b6
9.♗d2 ♕a4 10.♘f3 h6 11.♕f4 Alekseenko,K (2699)-Krasenkow,M (2591)
[ RR 11.♖a2 c4 12.♕f4 ♗d7 13.♗e2 ♖h7 Krasnaya Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ ]
14.♘h2 0-0-0 15.♘g4 ♖e8 16.♘f6 ♘xf6 [ RR 13.♘e5 ♘d7 14.f4 ♘xe5 15.dxe5 f6
17.♕xf6 ♘e7 18.0-0 ♕a5 19.♗f3 g5 16.exf6 ♕xf6 17.♗e3 ♗f5 18.♗d4 ♕g6
20.hxg5 hxg5 21.♕xg5 ♘f5 22.g3 ♖eh8 19.♗xf5 ♕xf5 20.♕xf5 ♖xf5 21.♖ae1 b6
23.♗g2 ♖g7 24.♕f4 ♕d8 25.♖e1 ♕g8 22.g3 bxc5 23.♗xc5 ♗b6 24.♗d4 ♖b8
25.♖b1 ♖ff8 26.♔g2 ♗xd4 27.cxd4 ♖b6 32.♕d1 ♕e4 33.♕d2 h6 34.♖f4 ♕h1+ 35.♖f1
Alekseenko,K (2699)-Krasenkow,M (2591) ♕e4 36.♖f4 ♕h1+ 37.♖f1 ♕g2 38.♕d3 ♔g7
Krasnaya Polyana RUS 2021 ½-½ ] 39.♖f4 g5 40.♖f3 ♖e4 41.hxg5 hxg5 42.b5
13...♘d7 14.♗h7+ ♔h8 15.♗f5 ♕f6 16.♗xe6 ♕g1+ 43.♖f1 ♕c5 44.bxc6 ♖c4 45.e3 bxc6
fxe6 17.♖b1 ♖ab8 18.c4 e5 19.cxd5 cxd5 46.♖f5 ♕e7 47.♔f2 ♖e4 48.♖f3 ♔g6 49.♕c3
20.dxe5 ♘xe5 21.♖b3 ♖be8 22.♘xe5 ♖xe5 ♕e6 50.♔g2 g4 51.♖f4 ♖xf4 52.exf4 ♕e4+
23.♖xe5 ♕xe5 24.g3 d4 25.♗b2 ♕e1+ 53.♔g1 d4 54.♕c4 ♕e3+ 55.♔g2 ♕f3+
26.♔g2 ♗e5 27.♗a3 ♗f6 28.c6 ♖c8 29.♖xb7 56.♔h2 ♕f2+ 57.♔h1 ♔f5 58.♕d3+ ♔f6
♕e6 30.♖b5 ♕xc6+ 31.♕xc6 ♖xc6 32.♖d5 59.a4 ♕f3+
♖a6 33.♗b4 ♖xa2 34.♔f3 ♔h7 35.♖d7 a5 0-1
36.♖a7 a4 37.♖d7 ♖b2 38.♗c5 a3 39.♖a7 a2
40.♔e4 ♖xf2 41.♗xd4 ♗xd4 42.♔xd4 ♖xh2
43.♔e4 ♔g6 44.♔f4 ♔f6 45.g4 ♔e6 46.♔e4 C43
♔d6 47.♔f5 ♖g2 Mamedov,Rauf 2651
0-1 Nesterov,Arseniy 2584
World Rapid 2023 (13.35) 28.12.2023
D47 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.d4 ♘xe4 4.♗d3 d5

Riazantsev,Alexander 2616 5.♘xe5 ♘d7
Esipenko,Andrey 2702 ½-½
World Rapid 2023 (13.33) 28.12.2023
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.♘c3 c6 5.e3 A41

♘bd7 6.♗d3 dxc4 7.♗xc4 Vrolijk,Liam 2566
½-½ Petrosian,Tigran L. 2561
World Rapid 2023 (13.36) 28.12.2023
A49 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.♘f3 ♗g7 4.♗e3 ♘f6

Fressinet,Laurent 2637 5.♘c3 c6 6.♕d2 b5 7.♗d3 0-0 8.♗h6 ♗g4
Suleymanli,Aydin 2609 9.♗xg7 ♔xg7 10.0-0-0
World Rapid 2023 (13.34) 28.12.2023 [ RR 10.♕e3 b4 11.♘e2 ♘bd7 12.♘d2
♗xe2 13.♗xe2 c5 14.c3 bxc3 15.bxc3 ♕a5
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 0-0 16.0-0 cxd4 17.cxd4 ♖fc8 18.♘b3 ♕b4
5.0-0 d6 6.♘c3 ♘c6 7.d5 ♘b4 8.♘d4 e5 19.♖fc1 a5 20.a3 ♖xc1+ 21.♖xc1 ♕xa3
[ RR 8...♗d7 9.h3 c5 10.dxc6 ♘xc6 11.♗e3 22.♖a1 ♕b4 23.♘d2 ♖c8 24.♖b1 ♕c3
♕c8 12.♔h2 ♖d8 13.♘xc6 bxc6 14.♕d2 Yu Yangyi (2704)-Rapport,R (2760) lichess.
♕b7 15.b3 ♕b4 16.♖ad1 ♖ac8 17.♘e4 org INT 2021 1-0 (76) ]
♕xd2 18.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 19.♖xd2 c5 20.c4 a5 [ RR 10.♕f4 ♘bd7 11.e5 dxe5 12.dxe5 b4
21.♗h6 ♖c7 22.e4 a4 23.♗e3 Aradhya,G 13.exf6+ ♘xf6 14.♘e4 ♗xf3 15.♕xf3 ♕d4
(2344)-Kovalenko,I (2674) chess.com INT 16.♘xf6 exf6 17.0-0-0 ♕c5 18.♖he1 a5
2023 0-1 (145) ] 19.♕e3 ♕d5 20.♔b1 a4 21.♗xg6
9.dxe6 fxe6 10.a3N 1-0 (21) Fiorito,J (2376)-Kabilov,A (2207)
[ RR 10.e4 e5 11.♘de2 ♗g4 12.h3 ♗e6 chess.com INT 2023 ]
13.♘d5 ♘bxd5 14.exd5 ♗d7 15.c4 b5 10...e5 11.♘e2N
16.cxb5 ♗xb5 17.♖e1 ♖b8 18.♘c3 ♗d7 [ RR 11.♕e3 ♕e7 12.dxe5 dxe5 13.♔b1
19.b3 a5 20.♗e3 ♖f7 21.♖c1 ♖b4 22.♕d2 ♘bd7 14.♗e2 ♘c5 15.h3 ♗xf3 16.♗xf3
♘h5 23.♗g5 ♕c8 24.♘e4 ♕b7 Karisik,N ♖fd8 17.♘e2 ♘fd7 18.♘c1 ♘b6 19.♗e2
(2169)-Jeknic,V (1916) Cetinje 2016 1-0 (57) ] ♖ab8 20.♘b3 ♘ca4 21.♖xd8 ♖xd8 22.c3
10...♘bd5 11.♘xd5 exd5 12.♘f3 c6 13.♗e3 ♘c4 23.♗xc4 bxc4 24.♘d2 ♖d3 25.♕e1
♗f5 14.♗d4 ♕d7 15.♘d2 ♖ae8 16.c4 dxc4 ♕c5 Mrdja,M (2425)-Nurkic,S (2395) Cutro
17.♘xc4 d5 18.♘e3 ♗h3 19.♗xa7 ♗xg2 1997 0-1 ]
20.♔xg2 ♘e4 21.♗d4 ♗h6 22.b4 ♘xf2 11...♘bd7 12.h3 ♗xf3 13.gxf3 ♕b6 14.dxe5
23.♖xf2 ♖xf2+ 24.♔xf2 ♕f7+ 25.♔g1 ♗xe3+ ♘xe5 15.♘g3 ♕c5 16.♔b1 ♘xf3 17.♕f4
26.♗xe3 ♖xe3 27.♕d2 ♕e6 28.♔f2 ♖e5 ♘d4 18.♖hg1 ♕e5 19.♕e3 ♘e6 20.♘e2 a5
29.♖f1 ♕g4 30.♔e1 ♕e4 31.h4 ♕b1+ 21.f4 ♘d5 22.fxe5 ♘xe3 23.♖de1 dxe5
24.b3 ♘f4 C95

0-1 Kosakowski,Jakub 2479
Najer,Evgeniy 2663
World Rapid 2023 (13.39) 28.12.2023
C10
Smirnov,Anton 2586 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6
Xu,Xiangyu 2623 5.0-0 ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 0-0 8.c3 d6 9.h3
World Rapid 2023 (13.37) 28.12.2023 ♘b8 10.d4 ♘bd7 11.♘bd2 ♗b7 12.♗c2 ♖e8
13.♘f1 ♗f8 14.♘g3 g6 15.♗d2 ♘b6N
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♗d7 [ RR 15...c5 ]
5.♘f3 ♗c6 6.♗d3 ♘d7 7.♕e2 ♘gf6 8.♘xf6+ [ RR 15...exd4 16.cxd4 c5 17.d5 ♗g7
♘xf6 9.c3 ♗xf3 10.♕xf3 c6 18.♗f4 ♘b6 19.♕c1 ♕e7 20.♗h6 ♗xh6
[ RR 10...♕d5 11.♕g3 c6 12.♗e3 g6 13.0-0 21.♕xh6 ♕f8 22.♕f4 ♘fd7 23.♖ad1 ♘e5
♗e7 14.c4 ♕d7 15.♖fd1 0-0 16.♕f3 ♖fd8 24.♘h2 ♕g7 25.b3 h5 26.♕h4 c4 27.♖e3
17.♖ab1 a5 18.g3 a4 19.♔g2 b5 20.b3 ♔f8 28.♘e2 cxb3 29.axb3 a5 30.♘d4
axb3 21.axb3 ♔g7 22.♕e2 ♖db8 23.♗f4 Fedorchuk,S (2617)-Vlachos,A (2433) Paris
♗d6 24.♗e5 ♕e7 25.f4 Maghsoodloo,P FRA 2022 1-0 (60) ]
(2701)-Rustemov,A (2525) chess.com INT [ RR 15...h6 16.a4 ♗g7 17.♕c1 ♔h7
2022 0-1 (51) ] 18.♗d3 c6 19.♖a2 ♕e7 20.♕c2 ♘b6 21.b3
11.0-0 ♗e7 12.a4N ♘fd7 22.♖ea1 ♖ac8 23.dxe5 dxe5 24.♗e3
[ RR 12.♖e1 0-0 13.♗f4 ♕b6 14.♗g5 ♘d5 ♘c5 25.♗f1 ♘bd7 26.c4 b4 27.♖d1 ♘e6
15.♕e4 g6 16.♗xe7 ♘xe7 17.♖e2 ♖ad8 28.♕b1 c5 29.♗d3 ♘d4 30.♗xd4
18.h3 ♖d7 19.a4 a5 20.♗c4 ♘f5 21.♕e5 Postlmayer,J (2323)-Dehtiarov,R (2300)
♕c7 22.♕xc7 ♖xc7 23.♖e5 ♖a8 24.f3 ♔f8 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (49) ]
25.♔f2 ♔e7 26.♖ae1 ½-½ (26) Nikolajevic,B [ RR 15...c5 16.d5 ♔h8 17.♘f1 ♘b6 18.g4
(2158)-Jankovic,J (1956) Belgrade 2015 ] ♗g7 19.♘g3 ♗c8 20.♔g2 ♖f8 21.♖h1 ♘g8
[ RR 12.♗c2 ♘d5 13.♕g3 ♗f6 14.♗d2 ♘e7 22.♕e2 ♘c4 23.♗c1 ♘b6 24.♗d2 ♖a7
15.♖ad1 ♘g6 16.♖fe1 ♗e7 17.♕d3 ♗d6 25.♖ag1 f6 26.♖h2 ♗h6 27.♗xh6 ♘xh6
18.g3 ♕b6 19.♗c1 0-0-0 20.b4 ♕c7 21.a4 28.♕d2 ♘g8 29.♔h1 ♖af7 30.♖hg2
♘e7 22.♕f3 ♘d5 23.♗d2 ♖de8 24.♖b1 Hindle,O-Kuijpers,F Brunnen 1966 ½-½ (65) ]
♘b6 25.♗b3 ♕e7 26.b5 c5 Roeder,P- [ RR 15...c5 16.dxe5 dxe5 17.♕c1 ♗g7
Strumpf,E Germany 1997 1-0 (66) ] 18.♗h6 ♗h8 19.♖d1 ♕c7 20.♕e3 ♖ad8
[ RR 12.♕g3 ♗d6 13.♕h4 h6 14.♗g5 ♔d7 21.♘f5 ♘b6 22.b3 ♘c8 23.a4 bxa4
15.♗d2 g5 16.♕h3 g4 17.♕h4 ♕e7 18.c4 24.♖xd8 ♖xd8 25.♖xa4 ♖e8 26.♖a1 ♘d6
♖ag8 19.f4 gxf3 20.♖xf3 ♘g4 21.♕xe7+ 27.♘xd6 ♕xd6 28.♖d1 ♕c7 29.♘h4 ♖d8
♔xe7 22.♗f4 f5 23.♖e1 ♗xf4 24.♖xf4 ♔d6 30.♖xd8+ Lee,P-McGrillen,H Oerebro 1966
25.d5 ♘e5 26.dxe6 ♘xd3 Chalmeta Ugas,R 1-0 (34) ]
(2176)-Jose Iraeta,A (2190) Barbera del 16.♕c1 ♘fd7 17.♗g5 ♗e7 18.b3 ♗xg5
Valles 2007 1-0 (48) ] 19.♘xg5 ♕f6 20.♕d2 ♕f4 21.♕xf4 exf4
12...0-0 13.♗d2 ♕d5 14.♕e2 ♕h5 15.♕xh5 22.♘e2 h6 23.♘f3 ♗xe4 24.♗xe4 ♖xe4
♘xh5 16.♖fd1 ♖fd8 17.♗c2 a5 18.g3 ♘f6 25.♘d2 ♖ee8 26.♘xf4 ♘f6 27.♘d3 ♔g7
19.♔g2 g6 20.h4 h5 21.♗e1 ♘d5 22.♗d3 28.♔f1 a5 29.c4 bxc4 30.bxc4 d5 31.c5
♗f8 23.♗e2 ♗h6 24.♖a3 ♗f8 25.♖aa1 ♗h6 ♘c4 32.♘xc4 dxc4 33.♘b2 c3 34.♘a4 c2
26.♗f3 ♖d7 27.♗e2 35.♖xe8 ♖xe8 36.♖c1 ♖d8 37.♖xc2 ♖xd4
½-½ 38.♘b2 ♘d5 39.a3 ♔f6 40.♔e2 ♘f4+
41.♔e3 ♔e5 42.g3 ♘e6 43.♘c4+ ♔d5
44.♘xa5 ♖e4+ 45.♔d3 ♖a4 46.♘b7 ♖xa3+
C47 47.♔d2 ♔c6 48.♖b2 ♖a7
Chigaev,Maksim 2621 0-1
Sychev,Klementy 2542
World Rapid 2023 (13.38) 28.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4

5.♘xd4
½-½
A06 50.♔xg2 ♖d6

Sjugirov,Sanan 2703 0-1
Pranav,V 2611
World Rapid 2023 (13.40) 28.12.2023
A80
1.♘f3 d5 2.e3 c6 3.b3 f6N Daneshvar,Bardiya 2591
[ RR 3...♗f5 4.♗b2 ♘d7 5.♗e2 h6 6.0-0 e6 Gorovets,Andrey 2481
7.d4 ♘gf6 8.c4 ♗d6 9.♘e5 ♗xe5 10.dxe5 World Rapid 2023 (13.41) 28.12.2023
♘h7 11.♘d2 0-0 12.♘f3 a6 13.cxd5 cxd5
14.♖c1 ♖c8 15.♕d4 ♘g5 16.♖xc8 ♕xc8 1.d4 f5 2.♗f4 ♘f6 3.e3 d6 4.♘c3 ♘c6
17.♖c1 ♘xf3+ 18.♗xf3 Santos,C (1954)- [ RR 4...e6 5.♗d3 ♘c6 6.♘f3 ♗e7 7.h3 0-0
Menezes,G (1866) Brazil 2000 ½-½ (48) ] 8.♕e2 ♘b4 9.♗c4 a6 10.a3 ♘bd5 11.♘xd5
[ RR 3...♗g4 4.h3 ♗xf3 5.♕xf3 e6 6.♗b2 ♘xd5 12.♗h2 b5 13.♗d3 ♘f6 14.c4 bxc4
♘d7 7.c4 ♘gf6 8.♕d1 g6 9.♘c3 ♗g7 15.♗xc4 ♘e4 16.0-0 a5 17.♖ac1 ♗d7
10.d4 0-0 11.♗e2 ♕e7 12.0-0 ♖fd8 13.♖c1 18.♘d2 ♘xd2 19.♕xd2 Rakhmanov,A
a6 14.♗f3 ♘b6 15.♕e2 h5 16.g3 ♘bd7 (2645)-Anton Guijarro,D (2685) Moscow RUS
17.♖fd1 ♘f8 18.♗g2 Artemiev,V (2731)- 2019 ½-½ (72) ]
Jobava,B (2604) Moscow RUS 2019 ½-½ 5.♘f3N
(71) ] [ RR 5.d5 ♘e5 6.♘f3 ♘f7 7.♗b5+ ♗d7
[ RR 3...f5 4.♗b2 ♘f6 5.c4 e6 6.♗e2 ♗d6 8.♘d4 g6 9.♘e6 ♕c8 10.♗xd7+ ♕xd7
7.♕c2 0-0 8.♘c3 ♗d7 9.h3 ♗e8 10.cxd5 11.h3 ♘d8 12.♘xf8 ♖xf8 13.a4 c6 14.♕d3
cxd5 11.♘b5 ♗xb5 12.♗xb5 a6 13.♗e2 cxd5 15.♘xd5 ♘c6 16.a5 ♘xd5 17.♕xd5
♘c6 14.♖c1 ♖c8 15.♕b1 ♘e4 16.0-0 ♕a5 ♘b4 18.♕c4 ♘c6 19.c3 ♖c8 Sarkar,J
17.d3 ♘d2 18.♘xd2 Mickiewicz,P (2279)- (2365)-Cagara,P (2027) chess.com INT 2021
Vargas Rodriguez,W (2332) chess.com INT ½-½ (46) ]
2023 1-0 (35) ] [ RR 5.d5 ♘e5 6.♗xe5 dxe5 7.♘f3 e4
[ RR 3...♗g4 4.♗b2 ♘d7 5.♗e2 e6 6.0-0 f5 8.♗b5+ ♗d7 9.♘g5 a6 10.♘e6 ♕c8
7.d3 ♘gf6 8.♘d4 ♗d6 9.♘xe6 ♕e7 11.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 12.♕d4 c6 13.♕e5 ♖c8
10.♘d4 ♕e5 11.g3 ♗h3 12.♖e1 0-0-0 14.0-0-0 g6 15.d6 ♔f7 16.♘c5 exd6
13.♘d2 ♕e7 14.♗f1 ♗xf1 15.♘xf5 ♕e6 17.♕xf6+ ♔xf6 18.♘xd7+ ♔e6 19.♘xf8+
16.♘xd6+ ♕xd6 17.♘xf1 h5 18.e4 ♖hxf8 Nedev,T (2465)-Barron,M (2108)
Torgalsen,J-Dominguez,C Buenos Aires 1960 Struga MKD 2023 1-0 (39) ]
1-0 (58) ] [ RR 5.d5 ♘e5 6.♗xe5 dxe5 7.♗c4 a6
[ RR 3...♗g4 4.♗b2 ♘d7 5.h3 ♗h5 6.♗e2 8.♘f3 ♕d6 9.a4 h6 10.♗b3 g5 11.♘d2
e6 7.0-0 ♘gf6 8.d3 ♗d6 9.♘bd2 e5 ♗g7 12.♘c4 ♕b4 13.♘xe5 ♘g4 14.♘xg4
10.♘h4 ♗g6 11.c4 0-0 12.♕c2 ♖c8 ♗xc3+ 15.bxc3 ♕xc3+ 16.♔e2 fxg4 17.♕d3
13.♘xg6 hxg6 14.♖ac1 ♕e7 15.cxd5 ♘xd5 ♕f6 18.♖ad1 ♖f8 19.♖hf1 ♗f5
16.♘c4 f5 17.♘xd6 ♕xd6 18.♖fd1 Kwon,S (2194)-Ashiku,F (2419) chess.com
Kleman,M (2187)-Straka,J (2348) Slovakia INT 2020 0-1 ]
2012 ½-½ (62) ] [ RR 5.d5 ♘e5 6.♗xe5 dxe5 7.♗c4 a6
4.d4 ♘h6 5.♗b2 ♗f5 6.♗d3 e6 7.0-0 ♗d6 8.♘f3 ♕d6 9.a4 h6 10.♗b3 g5 11.♘d2
8.c4 ♗xd3 9.♕xd3 f5 10.♗a3 ♗xa3 11.♘xa3 ♗g7 12.♘c4 ♕b4 13.♘xe5 ♘g4 14.♘xg4
♘d7 12.b4 a6 13.♘b1 0-0 14.♘bd2 ♘f7 ♗xc3+ 15.bxc3 ♕xc3+ 16.♔e2 fxg4 17.♕d3
15.a4 ♕f6 16.cxd5 exd5 17.b5 axb5 ♕f6 18.♖ad1 ♖f8 19.♖hf1 ♗f5
18.axb5 ♖xa1 19.♖xa1 c5 20.♕a3 c4 Kwon,S (2194)-Ashiku,F (2419) chess.com
21.♘b1 ♕e6 22.♘c3 ♘f6 23.♕a7 ♘e4 INT 2020 0-1 ]
24.♘e2 ♕d7 25.♕a5 g5 26.b6 ♕d6 27.♘e1 5...g6 6.h4 ♘h5 7.♗c4 e6 8.♗h2 ♗g7 9.♘g5
♘d8 28.♘c2 ♘c6 29.♕e1 ♖e8 30.♘g3 f4 ♕e7 10.d5 ♘d8 11.dxe6 ♗xc3+ 12.bxc3
31.♘xe4 ♖xe4 32.♖a8+ ♔g7 33.♕d1 ♖e7 ♘xe6 13.♖b1 ♘xg5 14.hxg5 ♕xg5 15.0-0
34.h4 gxh4 35.♕h5 ♕g6 36.♕xd5 ♖f7 37.e4 ♕e7 16.♕d4 ♕g7 17.♕d2 ♘f6 18.f3 g5
h3 38.♘e1 c3 39.♕c5 f3 40.♕xc3 fxg2 19.e4 f4 20.e5 dxe5 21.♖fe1 e4 22.♖b5 ♗d7
41.d5+ ♖f6 42.♕xh3 ♕xe4 43.♕g3+ ♖g6 23.♖e5+ ♔d8 24.♕d4 ♖e8 25.♖5xe4 ♖xe4
44.♕c3+ ♘e5 45.♘d3 ♖g5 46.♖e8 ♕xd3 26.fxe4 c5 27.♕xc5 ♖c8 28.♕d4 ♕e7 29.e5
47.♖e7+ ♔f8 48.♕xd3 ♘xd3 49.♖e3 ♖xd5 ♘g4 30.e6 ♖c6 31.♗b3 ♖d6 32.♕xa7 ♗c8
33.♕a5+ b6 34.♕f5 ♘e3 35.♕e5 ♘g4
36.♕f5 ♘e3 37.♖xe3 ♖d1+ 38.♔f2 fxe3+ C53

39.♔e2 ♖d2+ 40.♔xe3 ♖xg2 41.♕d5+ ♔e8 Gokerkan,Cem Kaan 2523
42.♕xg2 ♗xe6 43.♕e4 ♕d8 Lysyj,Igor 2589
1-0 World Rapid 2023 (13.43) 28.12.2023
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.c3 ♘f6

E32 5.d4 exd4 6.b4 ♗b6 7.e5 d5 8.exf6 dxc4
Holt,Conrad 2540 9.♕e2+ ♗e6 10.b5 ♘a5 11.fxg7 ♖g8
Ruck,Robert 2531 12.cxd4 ♕d7
World Rapid 2023 (13.42) 28.12.2023 [ RR 12...♖xg7 13.♘c3 ♗xd4 14.♗b2 ♗f6
15.♖d1 ♕e7 16.♘e4 ♕b4+ 17.♖d2 ♗xb2
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.♕c2 0-0 18.0-0 c3 19.♘f6+ ♔f8 20.♖d4 ♕e7
5.e4 d5 6.e5 ♘e4 7.♗d3 c5 8.♘f3 cxd4 21.♕e5 c2 22.♘g5 ♗xd4 23.♕xd4 ♗f5
9.♘xd4 ♘d7 10.♗f4 ♕h4 11.g3 ♕h5 24.h4 ♖d8 25.♘d5 ♕d6 26.♖e1 ♕xd5
12.cxd5 exd5 13.0-0 27.♕b4+ Dubov,D (2720)-Bacrot,E (2642)
[ RR 13.f3 ♘ec5 14.g4 ♘xd3+ 15.♕xd3 chess.com INT 2021 0-1 (38) ]
♘xe5 16.♕e2 ♘xg4 17.fxg4 ♗xg4 18.♕d2 13.♘e5N
♖ae8+ 19.♔f2 ♗c5 20.♖he1 ♗h3 21.♖g1 [ RR 13.♘c3 0-0-0 14.♗g5 ♖de8 15.0-0-0
♕h4+ 22.♖g3 f6 23.♔g1 g5 24.♘a4 ♗xd4+ ♖xg7 16.♕d2 ♔b8 17.♖he1 ♖gg8 18.♘e4
25.♕xd4 ♔h8 26.♗e5 fxe5 27.♕xh4 gxh4 ♕xb5 19.♘f6 ♘c6 20.♕b2 ♖xg5 21.d5
Holt,C (2540)-Pranesh,M (2493) chess.com ♕xb2+ 22.♔xb2 ♖xg2 23.♘xe8 ♖xf2+
INT 2023 0-1 (57) ] 24.♔a1 ♗c8 25.♖f1 ♖xf1 26.♖xf1 ♘b4
13...♗xc3 14.bxc3 ♘xe5 15.♗e2N 27.d6 c6 Micic,A (2064)-Rajkovic,M (2390)
[ RR 15.♗xe4 dxe4 16.♕xe4 ♘g4 17.h4 Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2021 0-1 (67) ]
♘f6 18.♕e5 ♗g4 19.♕xh5 ♗xh5 20.♖fe1 [ RR 13.d5 ♕xd5 14.♘c3 ♕d3 15.♕xd3
♖fe8 21.♘b5 ♖xe1+ 22.♖xe1 a6 23.♘c7 cxd3 16.♗h6 f6 17.0-0-0 ♖d8 18.♖he1 ♔f7
♖d8 24.♔g2 ♗g6 25.c4 ♗e4+ 26.♔h3 h5 19.♖e4 ♗d5 20.♘xd5 ♖xd5 21.♖de1 ♔g6
27.♗e5 ♗c6 28.♗xf6 gxf6 29.♖e2 ♖d1 22.♗d2 ♖c5+ 23.♔d1 ♘c4 24.♗c3 ♘e3+
Zahedifar,A (2213)-Antova,G (2247) lichess. 25.♖1xe3 ♖xc3 26.♘h4+ ♔xg7 27.♖e7+
org INT 2021 ½-½ (71) ] ♔h8 Beerdsen,T (2510)-Kovalev,V (2623)
[ RR 15.♗xe4 dxe4 16.♕xe4 ♘g4 17.h4 Vrnjacka Banja SRB 2023 ½-½ (40) ]
♘f6 18.♕e5 ♗g4 19.♕xh5 ♗xh5 20.♖fe1 [ RR 13.♘c3 0-0-0 14.♗g5 ♖de8 15.0-0-0
♖fe8 21.♘b5 ♖xe1+ 22.♖xe1 a6 23.♘c7 ♕d6 16.♖he1 ♕a3+ 17.♕b2 ♕xb2+
♖d8 24.♔g2 ♗g6 25.c4 ♗e4+ 26.♔h3 h5 18.♔xb2 ♖xg7 19.♘d5 ♗d7 20.♖xe8+ ♗xe8
27.♗e5 ♗c6 28.♗xf6 gxf6 29.♖e2 ♖d1 21.a4 ♗d7 22.♘xb6+ cxb6 23.♔c3 a6
Zahedifar,A (2213)-Antova,G (2247) lichess. 24.♔b4 f6 25.♗xf6 ♖xg2 26.♖d2 ♗g4
org INT 2021 ½-½ (71) ] 27.♘e5 ♗f5 Haering Hijon,J (1926)-
[ RR 15.♗xe4 dxe4 16.♕xe4 ♘g4 17.h4 Hernandez Leon,S (2204) Linares ESP 2021
♘f6 18.♕e5 ♕g4 19.♗g5 ♘e4 20.♖ae1 ½-½ (41) ]
♘xc3 21.♗d2 ♘a4 22.♗b4 ♗d7 23.♗xf8 [ RR 13.♘c3 0-0-0 14.♗h6 ♗f5 15.0-0 ♗d3
♖xf8 24.♖e4 ♕g6 25.♕e7 h6 26.h5 ♕h7 16.♕e3 ♗xf1 17.♖xf1 ♗xd4 18.♘xd4 ♕xd4
27.♖f4 ♘b6 28.♖e1 ♕d3 29.♘f3 ♘d5 19.♘e4 ♕e5 20.♕xa7 ♕xe4 21.♕a8+ ♔d7
Skatchkov,V (2291)-De Silva,L (2085) chess. 22.♕xa5 b6 23.♕b4 ♔c8 24.g3 ♕e6
com INT 2021 1-0 (34) ] 25.♗g5 f6 26.♖e1 ♕d6 27.♕xd6 ♖xd6
15...♘g4 16.♗xg4 ♗xg4 17.f3 ♗h3 18.fxe4 Maksimovic,B (2210)-Dedebas,E (2312)
♗xf1 19.♖xf1 dxe4 20.♕xe4 ♕c5 21.♕xb7 Balikesir TUR 2022 ½-½ (45) ]
♕xc3 22.♘f5 ♖ad8 23.♕xa7 ♖a8 24.♕f2 13...♕d5 14.♘f3 0-0-0 15.♘c3 ♕h5 16.♕e5
♖fe8 25.♗e3 ♕d3 26.♕b2 f6 27.♕b7 ♕xe5+ 17.dxe5 ♖xg7 18.♗g5 ♖d3 19.♘e4
1-0 ♗d5 20.♘g3 ♖xf3 21.♗f6 ♖gxg3 22.hxg3
♖xf2 23.♖xh7 ♖xg2 24.e6
1-0
D41 69.♘e2 ♖f3 70.♖h6 ♖f2 71.♖e6 ♔g2

Vetokhin,Savva 2396 72.♖g6+ ♔h1 73.♘g3+ ♔h2 74.♘e4 ♖g2
Bai,Jinshi 2585 75.♖e6 ♔g1 76.♘c5 ♗d4+
World Rapid 2023 (13.44) 28.12.2023 0-1
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 c5

5.cxd5 exd5 6.♗g5 ♗e6 7.e3 c4 8.♘e5 ♗e7 B51
[ RR 8...♘bd7 9.f4 ♗b4 10.♕a4 ♕b6 Tari,Aryan 2623
11.♗xf6 gxf6 12.♘xd7 ♗xd7 13.♕c2 f5 Abdurakhmonov,Mukhammadali 2409
14.♗e2 0-0-0 15.♗f3 ♕e6 16.♔f2 ♗c6 World Rapid 2023 (13.45) 28.12.2023
17.♖ae1 ♖de8 18.a3 ♗d6 19.♖e2 ♖hg8
20.♔e1 ♔b8 21.♔d1 b5 22.b4 ♔c7 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 ♘gf6
23.♕b1 Prohaszka,P (2585)-Makaraci,T 5.♖e1 a6 6.♗f1 g6 7.c3 ♗g7 8.d4 0-0
(2296) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (43) ] [ RR 8...e5 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.♗g5 0-0 11.a4
9.♗e2 ♘c6 h6 12.♗h4 b6 13.♘a3 ♗b7 14.♕c2 ♕c7
[ RR 9...0-0 10.0-0 ♘fd7 11.♗xe7 ♕xe7 15.♖ad1 ♖fe8 16.♘c4 ♖e6 17.♗g3 ♘h5
12.♗f3 ♘xe5 13.dxe5 ♖d8 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 18.♘e3 ♘xg3 19.hxg3 ♘f6 20.♘d5 ♘xd5
15.♗xd5 ♘c6 16.e4 ♘b4 17.♖c1 ♖ac8 21.exd5 ♖d6 22.♗c4 ♖e8 23.♕e2
18.♕d4 b5 19.f4 ♖c5 20.♖fd1 ♔f8 21.a3 Mamedov,R (2660)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2720)
♘xd5 22.exd5 ♖cxd5 23.♕xd5 ♖xd5 Moscow 2010 1-0 (45) ]
24.♖xd5 Wojtaszek,R (2725)-Carlsen,M 9.e5 ♘e8 10.♗g5
(2872) Moscow RUS 2019 0-1 (58) ] [ RR 10.exd6 ♘xd6 11.dxc5 ♘xc5 12.♘bd2
10.0-0 h6 11.♗xf6N b5 13.♘b3 ♘e6 14.♘bd4 ♘xd4 15.♘xd4
[ RR 11.♗h4 0-0 12.f4 ♘a5 13.♗f3 ♖b8 ♗b7 16.♗g5 ♖e8 17.♕g4 ♕c7 18.♖ad1
14.♕c2 b5 15.a3 ♖b6 16.f5 ♗c8 17.♗xf6 ♖ad8 19.♕g3 ♖d7 20.♗f4 ♕b6 21.♘xb5
♗xf6 18.♘xd5 ♖d6 19.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 20.♗e4 ♘f5 22.♗c7 ♕c6 23.♕f3 ♖xd1 24.♕xd1
♖e8 21.♖f4 ♕d8 22.♕c3 ♘b3 23.♖af1 ♘d2 axb5 Lewtak,D (2385)-Prem,P (2061) chess.
24.♕xd2 ♖xe5 25.♕e1 ♖e8 Goudriaan,E com INT 2023 0-1 (31) ]
(2341)-Faure,S (2045) Bruges BEL 2019 1-0 10...f6 11.exf6N
(38) ] [ RR 11.♗c4+ ♔h8 12.exf6 ♘exf6 13.♕e2
[ RR 11.♗h4 0-0 12.f4 ♘a5 13.♗f3 ♖b8 b5 14.♗b3 c4 15.♗c2 ♖e8 16.♘bd2 ♗b7
14.♕c2 b5 15.a3 ♖b6 16.f5 ♗c8 17.♗xf6 17.h4 ♕c7 18.♗xf6 ♘xf6 19.♕e6 ♗d5
♗xf6 18.♘xd5 ♖d6 19.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 20.♗e4 20.♕h3 e5 21.dxe5 dxe5 22.♘g5 ♘h5
♖e8 21.♖f4 ♕d8 22.♕c3 ♘b3 23.♖af1 ♘d2 23.♗e4 ♘f4 24.♕f3 ♖ad8 25.h5 ♗xe4
24.♕xd2 ♖xe5 25.♕e1 ♖e8 Goudriaan,E Sladek,V (2030)-Benes,M (1957) Czechia
(2341)-Faure,S (2045) Bruges BEL 2019 1-0 2011 0-1 (40) ]
(38) ] 11...♘exf6 12.♘bd2 cxd4 13.♘xd4 ♘e5
11...♗xf6 12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.b3 c5 14.bxc4 14.♕b3+ ♔h8 15.♘e6 ♗xe6 16.♕xe6 ♘c6
cxd4 15.exd4 dxc4 16.♗xc4 ♕xd4 17.♗xe6 17.♘f3 ♕b6 18.♖ab1 ♖ae8 19.♗d3 ♘d8
fxe6 18.♕h5+ ♔e7 19.♖ac1 ♖ac8 20.♖fd1 20.♕h3 ♔g8 21.♗c4+ ♔h8 22.♖e2 e5
♕e5 21.♕f3 ♖hd8 22.♖xd8 ♖xd8 23.♘e4 23.♘h4 ♘h5 24.g4 ♕c6 25.♘xg6+ hxg6
♕b2 24.♖e1 ♕xa2 25.♘c5 ♖d5 26.♘d3 ♕d2 26.gxh5 ♕f3 27.♕xf3 ♖xf3 28.♗xd8 ♖xd8
27.♖d1 ♕c2 28.♔f1 a5 29.♕e2 ♕xe2+ 29.hxg6 d5 30.♖d1 d4 31.cxd4 exd4 32.♖e4
30.♔xe2 a4 31.♖b1 a3 32.♘b4 ♖c5 33.♔d3 ♗f6 33.♗e6 ♖e8 34.♔g2
♗b2 34.♘a2 g5 35.♖e1 ♖d5+ 36.♔c2 g4 1-0
37.♖e4 h5 38.f3 gxf3 39.gxf3 ♖g5 40.♔b3
♔d6 41.♖a4 ♖f5 42.f4 h4 43.♘c3 ♔e7
44.h3 ♗c1 45.♘e2 ♗b2 46.♘c3 ♗c1 47.♘e2 B51
♖b5+ 48.♔c4 ♖b1 49.♘c3 ♖a1 50.♔b3 ♗b2 Kobalia,Mikhail 2542
51.♘e4 ♖f1 52.♖a7+ ♔e8 53.♖a8+ ♔e7 Grebnev,Aleksey 2525
54.♖a7+ ♔e8 55.♖a8+ ♔d7 56.♖a7+ ♔c6 World Rapid 2023 (13.46) 28.12.2023
57.♘g5 ♖xf4 58.♖a6+ ♔d7 59.♖a7+ ♔d6
60.♖a6+ ♔e5 61.♘xe6 ♖f3+ 62.♔a2 ♖xh3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♗b5+ ♘d7 4.0-0 a6
63.♘g5 ♖g3 64.♖a5+ ♔f4 65.♘e6+ ♔f3 5.♗d3 ♘gf6 6.♖e1 b5 7.c4 bxc4 8.♗xc4
66.♖f5+ ♔g2 67.♘f4+ ♔h2 68.♖h5 h3 ♘b6 9.♗b3 e5 10.♘c3 ♗e7 11.d3 0-0
12.♗g5N lichess.org 2020 1-0 (52) ]

[ RR 12.♘e2 ♘h5 13.h3 a5 14.a4 ♔h8 12.0-0-0 h6 13.♗h4 g5 14.♗g3 ♗g7 15.♘d5
15.g4 ♘f6 16.♘g3 ♘e8 17.♗d2 ♘c7 e6 16.♘e3 ♖c8 17.♖d2 ♔e7 18.♖hd1 h5
18.♗c3 ♘e6 19.♕d2 ♘f4 20.♔h2 ♗e6 19.h3 ♗h6 20.♖d3 g4 21.hxg4 hxg4 22.♔b1
21.♗d1 ♘d7 22.♘f5 ♘b8 23.♘xg7 ♗f6 ♗xe3 23.♖xe3 e5 24.♘e2 gxf3 25.gxf3 ♘f6
24.♘f5 ♘c6 25.h4 ♘d4 26.♗xd4 cxd4 26.♗e1 ♖h1 27.b3 ♗e6 28.♖ed3 ♖h2 29.♘c3
Ssegwanyi,A (2353)-Hesham,A (2421) ♖c6 30.♗d2 ♘d7 31.♗e3 a6 32.♔b2 b5
Mombasa KEN 2019 1-0 (45) ] 33.a3 ♖g2 34.♖1d2 ♖g3 35.f4 f5 36.♖h2
[ RR 12.♘e2 ♘h5 13.h3 a5 14.a4 ♔h8 ♘f6 37.fxe5 ♘xe4 38.♘xe4 fxe4 39.exd6+
15.g4 ♘f6 16.♘g3 ♘e8 17.♗d2 ♘c7 ♔d7 40.♖h7+ ♔c8 41.d7+ ♗xd7 42.♖h8+
18.♗c3 ♘e6 19.♕d2 ♘f4 20.♔h2 ♗e6 ♔c7 43.♗f4+
21.♗d1 ♘d7 22.♘f5 ♘b8 23.♘xg7 ♗f6 1-0
24.♘f5 ♘c6 25.h4 ♘d4 26.♗xd4 cxd4
Ssegwanyi,A (2353)-Hesham,A (2421)
Mombasa KEN 2019 1-0 (45) ] B91
12...♖b8 13.h3 ♗e6 14.♖c1 h6 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6 Tsaruk,Maksim 2460
16.♗xe6 fxe6 17.♕e2 ♕d7 18.♘d1 ♗e7 Sarana,Alexey 2688
19.♘e3 ♕a4 20.b3 ♕b5 21.♘c4 ♘c8 World Rapid 2023 (13.48) 28.12.2023
22.♘fd2 ♘a7 23.♕g4 ♕d7 24.g3 ♘c6
25.♕e2 ♘d4 26.♕d1 ♖f7 27.♖f1 ♖bf8 28.h4 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
♔h7 29.♕g4 ♖f6 30.♖cd1 ♖g6 31.♕h5 ♕d8 5.♘c3 a6 6.g3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e7 8.♗g2 0-0
32.♔h2 ♖gf6 33.♔g2 ♖8f7 34.♘e3 g6 9.0-0 ♗e6 10.♖e1 ♘bd7 11.a4 ♘b6 12.♘d2
35.♕g4 h5 36.♕h3 ♗f8 37.g4 ♖f4 38.g5 ♖c8 13.a5 ♘c4 14.♘xc4 ♖xc4 15.♗e3 ♕c7
♕a5 39.♘ec4 ♕xa2 40.♖a1 ♖xf2+ 41.♔h1 16.♗b6N
♖xf1+ 42.♖xf1 ♖f4 43.♖xf4 exf4 44.♕f1 e5 [ RR 16.♕d2 ♖c8 17.♗b6 ♕b8 18.♗f1 ♖4c6
45.♕h3 ♕a1+ 46.♘f1 ♕e1 47.♘xd6 ♕f2 19.♖ac1 ♗d8 20.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.exd5 ♖xb6
48.♘e8 ♘f3 49.♕g2 ♕xh4+ 50.♘h2 ♘xh2 22.axb6 ♗xb6 23.h3 ♖c5 24.c4 ♖c8 25.b4
51.♕xh2 ♕xg5 52.♕h3 ♔h6 53.♘c7 ♕g4 ♗d4 26.♔h2 ♕a7 27.♖c2 g6 28.♗g2 ♔g7
54.♕f1 ♗d6 55.♘d5 ♕g3 56.♘b6 ♗e7 29.♖ec1 b6 30.♖a2 ♕b7 Maltsevskaya,A
57.♘c4 ♗f6 58.♘d6 h4 (2319)-Solozhenkina,E (2320) Khanty-
0-1 Mansiysk 2016 1-0 (39) ]
16...♕c8 17.♕d3 ♘d7 18.♗e3 ♕c7 19.♖e2
♖c8 20.f4 ♖b4 21.♘d5 ♗xd5 22.♕xd5 ♖xb2
B53 23.♗h3 ♘f6 24.♕d3 ♖e8 25.♗b6 ♕c6 26.♖d1
Demchenko,Anton 2609 h5 27.♗g2 ♘d7 28.♗e3 ♖b5 29.♗f3 ♖xa5
Aditya,Mittal 2595 30.♗d2 ♖b5 31.c4 ♖c5 32.♗e3 ♖xc4
World Rapid 2023 (13.47) 28.12.2023 33.♗xh5 ♘f6 34.♗f3 ♖c8 35.f5 ♖c3 36.♕b1
b5 37.h4 ♗d8 38.♔g2 ♗b6 39.♗xb6 ♕xb6
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘f6 40.♕b4 ♘e8 41.g4 a5 42.♕b1 b4 43.g5 b3
5.♗g5 ♘c6 6.♗b5 ♕a5+ 7.♘c3 ♕xb5 44.♖dd2 a4 45.h5 a3 46.h6 ♖c1 47.♕d3
8.♘xb5 ♘xd4 9.♘fxd4 ♔d8 10.f3 ♗d7 ♖8c3 48.h7+ ♔h8
[ RR 10...a6 11.♘c3 e6 12.0-0-0 ♔c7 0-1
13.♖he1 h6 14.♗e3 ♗e7 15.♘b3 ♗d7
16.♖d2 ♗c6 17.♖ed1 ♖ad8 18.♘a5 d5
19.exd5 ♗xd5 20.♘b3 ♗c6 21.a3 ♘d5 A04
22.♘xd5+ ♗xd5 23.♖d3 b6 24.a4 ♗c4 Pantsulaia,Levan 2561
25.♖xd8 Mate,B (2015)-Obodchuk,A (2317) Salem,A.R. Saleh 2639
Belgrade SRB 2023 0-1 (82) ] World Rapid 2023 (13.49) 28.12.2023
11.♘c3 ♘e8N
[ RR 11...e6 12.♗xf6+ gxf6 13.0-0-0 ♗h6+ 1.♘f3 Ftacnik,L 1...c5 2.c4 ♘f6 3.g3 d5
14.♔b1 ♔e7 15.♘db5 ♗xb5 16.♘xb5 ♖hd8 4.cxd5 ♘xd5 5.♗g2 ♘c6 6.♘c3 g6 7.0-0
17.♖d3 a6 18.♘c3 ♖ac8 19.♖hd1 ♖c5 ♗g7 8.♕a4
20.♘e2 f5 21.exf5 ♖xf5 22.♘g3 ♖c5 23.c3 [ RR 8.d3 ♘xc3 9.bxc3 ♗xc3 10.♖b1 ]
♖c6 24.♔c2 d5 25.a3 b5 26.♖e1 8...♘c7
W-Hernandez95 (2457)-Rego,V (2396) [ RR 8...♘b6
A) RR 9.♕h4 0-0 ( RR 9...h6 ) 10.d3 f6 12.♗xg7 ♘f5 13.♕c4 ♔xg7 14.e3 ♖b8
11.♗h6 e5 ( RR 11...g5 12.♕h5 ♕e8 15.♖fd1 b6 16.♘e5 ♗b7 17.♘c6 ♗xc6
13.♕xe8 ♖xe8 14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.♖fc1 ) 18.♗xc6 h5 19.♘e2 ♕d6 20.♗e4 ♕e5
12.♘e4 ♕e7 13.♖ac1 ♘d7 14.a3 ♖b8 21.♕c3 ♕xc3 22.bxc3 ♖fd8 23.a4 ♖d6
( RR 14...b6 15.b4 ) 15.e3 ( RR 15.♖c2 ) Aulin Jansson,J (2098)-Melaa,S (2262) Oslo
15...♗xh6 16.♕xh6 f5 17.♘eg5 ♘f6 NOR 2023 0-1 (65) ]
18.h3 ♗d7 19.♘d2 ♖bc8 20.♖fe1 b6 9...♗d7N
21.f4; [ RR 9...h6 10.♘ge4 ♕d4 11.d3 f5 12.♘d2
B) 9.♕b5 ♗d7 13.♘c4 ♕f6 14.♕b3 b6 15.♗f4 ♘e6
B1) RR 9...c4 10.♘a4 ( RR 10.♘e5 16.♘e5 ♘ed4 17.♘xd7 ♔xd7 18.♕d5+
♗xe5 11.♗xc6+ bxc6 12.♕xe5 f6 ♔e8 19.e3 ♖d8 20.♕c4 ♘a5 21.♕a4+
13.♕e4 ♕d6 14.♖d1 ♗f5 15.♕f3 ♕e6 ♘dc6 22.♘d5 ♕f7 23.b4 ♖xd5 24.bxa5
16.♖e1 ♔f7 ) 10...0-0 11.♘xb6 axb6 Cebalo,M (2495)-Sale,S (2440) Pula 1996
12.♕xc4 ♗e6 13.♕h4 ♗xa2 14.d3 e5 1-0 ]
15.♗g5 ♕d7 16.♗e3 ♘d4 17.♘xd4 [ RR 9...0-0 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.♕xc6 ♖b8
exd4 18.♗d2 ♗d5 19.♗b4; 12.♕xc5 h6 13.♘f3 ♗b7 14.e4 ♘e6
B2) RR 9...♗d7 10.♕xc5 ♖c8; 15.♕e3 g5 16.d3 ♕d7 17.♖e1 g4 18.♘h4
B3) 9...♘d7 10.d3 0-0 11.♗e3 ♘d4 ♘d4 19.♕d2 f5 20.♕d1 ♗a8 21.♗e3 ♖xb2
( RR 11...♕b6 12.♖ab1 ) 22.♖c1 ♗f6 23.♗xd4 ♗xd4 24.♖e2
B3a) RR 12.♕c4 ♘xf3+ ( RR 12...b5 Fedoseev,V (2687)-Vidit,S (2726) Tornelo INT
13.♘xb5 ♘xe2+ 14.♔h1 ) 13.exf3 2021 0-1 (33) ]
( RR 13.♗xf3 ♘e5 ) 13...♘e5 [ RR 9...0-0 10.♗xc6 bxc6 11.♕xc6 ♖b8
14.♕xc5 ♘xd3 15.♕b5; 12.♕xc5 h6 13.♘f3 ♗b7 14.e4 ♘e6
B3b) 12.♗xd4 cxd4 13.♘e4 ( RR 15.♕e3 g5 16.d3 ♕d7 17.♖e1 g4 18.♘h4
13.♘a4 ) 13...♕b6 ( RR 13...♘b6 ♘d4 19.♕d2 f5 20.♕d1 ♗a8 21.♗e3 ♖xb2
14.♘c5 ) 14.a4 ( RR 14.♕xb6 ♘xb6 22.♖c1 ♗f6 23.♗xd4 ♗xd4 24.♖e2
15.♘c5 ♖d8 16.♖fc1 ♖b8 ) 14...a6 Fedoseev,V (2687)-Vidit,S (2726) Tornelo INT
( RR 14...♕xb5 15.axb5 ♘b6 2021 0-1 (33) ]
16.♖a5 ♖d8 17.♖fa1 ♖d5 18.b4 a6 10.♕c4 e6 11.♘ge4 b6 12.♘d6+ ♔f8 13.♕f4
19.♘c5 ) 15.♕xb6 ( RR 15.♕c4 a5 f5 14.♘b7 ♕e7 15.♕xc7 ♗e5 16.♘d6 ♗xd6
16.♖fc1 ) 15...♘xb6 16.a5 ( RR 17.♕b7 ♖b8 18.♕a6 h5 19.a3 h4 20.e3
16.♘c5 ) 16...♘d5 17.♘c5 ♖d8 hxg3 21.hxg3 b5 22.a4 ♖b6 23.axb5 ♖xa6
18.♘d2 ( RR 18.♖a4 e5 ) 18...♖b8 24.♖xa6 ♘b4 25.♖xa7 ♕h7 26.♖d1 ♘d3
B3b1) RR 19.♖a3 e6 20.♖b3 ♗f8 27.b3 ♗xg3 28.fxg3 ♕h2+ 29.♔f1 ♕xg3
21.♖c1 ( RR 21.♘xa6 ♖a8 30.♔e2 ♘e5 31.♖g1 ♗xb5+
22.♗xd5 exd5 23.♘c7 ♖xa5 0-1
24.♖b5 );
B3b2) 19.♘c4 e6 20.♖fc1 ♗h6
21.♖cb1 ( RR 21.♖c2 ♘b4 ) B40
21...♗f8 22.♘b3 Urazayev,Arystanbek 2472
B3b21) RR 22...♘b4 23.♘b6 e5 Jobava,Baadur 2591
( RR 23...♗d7 24.♘xd7 ♖xd7 World Rapid 2023 (13.50) 28.12.2023
25.♖c1 ) 24.♖c1 ♗g4 25.♔f1;
B3b22) 22...♗g7 23.♗xd5 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
Kasparov,G (2849)-Kramnik,V 5.♗d3 ♘c6 6.♘xc6 dxc6 7.0-0 e5 8.♘d2
(2770) London 2000 CBM 080 ♗c5 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.h3
[Ft acnik, L] ½ - ½ RR 23...exd5 [ RR 10.a4 a5 11.♘d2 ♗e6 12.♕e2 0-0
24.♘b6 ♖e8 ( RR 24...♗g4 13.♘c4 ♗c7 14.b3 b5 15.♘d2 ♗g4 16.♘f3
25.f3 ) 25.♖e1 ♗g4 26.f3 ♗f5 bxa4 17.♖xa4 ♘d7 18.♗e3 ♗b6 19.h3
27.♔f2 ] ♗xe3 20.♕xe3 ♗xf3 21.♕xf3 ♘c5 22.♖c4
[ RR 8...0-0 9.♕c4 ( RR 9.♕b5 ♕b6 ♘e6 23.♕e3 ♘d4 24.♖a1 ♕c7 Grischuk,A
10.♕xb6 ♘xb6 11.d3 c4 12.dxc4 ♘xc4 ) (2732)-Gelfand,B (2655) Amsterdam NED
9...♘xc3 10.dxc3 b6 11.♘g5 ♕c7 ] 2023 1-0 (47) ]
9.♘g5 10...♗e6 11.♕e2 ♕e7 12.♗c4N
[ RR 9.d3 0-0 10.♕h4 ♘e6 11.♗h6 ♘cd4 [ RR 12.♗d2 ♘d7 13.♗c4 ♘f8 14.a4 a5
15.♖ad1 ♗xc4 16.♕xc4 ♘e6 17.♕d3 0-0 ♔g8 59.♔xf5 ♔h7

18.♕g3 ♗c7 19.♔h1 ♔h8 20.♗e3 ♕b4 1-0
21.♕f3 ♖ad8 22.♖xd8 ♗xd8 23.♖d1 ♗g5
24.♖d7 ♕e1+ 25.♔h2 ♗f4+ 26.♗xf4 ♘xf4
Erdos,B (2140)-Vince,V (2025) Hungary 2009 B53
1-0 (41) ] Hovhannisyan,Robert 2611
12...0-0 13.♗xe6 ♕xe6 14.a4 a5 15.♗g5 Adhiban,Baskaran 2541
½-½ World Rapid 2023 (13.52) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘f6

B17 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗b5 ♗d7 7.♗xc6 ♗xc6 8.♗g5
Amar,Elham 2555 e6 9.0-0-0 ♗e7 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.♕xd6 ♕xd6
Kuzubov,Yuriy 2613 12.♖xd6 ♗xc3 13.bxc3 ♗xe4 14.♘e5 ♖c8
World Rapid 2023 (13.51) 28.12.2023 15.♖d4 ♗d5 16.c4 ♗xg2 17.♖g1 f6 18.♘d7
♖d8N
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘d7 [ RR 18...♔e7 19.♖xg2 ♖hg8 20.♖g3 ♖c7
5.♘f3 ♘gf6 6.♘g3 e6 7.♗d3 c5 8.0-0 ♗e7 21.♖gd3 ♖d8 22.♖g4 ♖dxd7 23.♖xg7+ ♔e8
9.c4 0-0 10.b3 b6 24.♖g8+ ♔f7 25.♖a8 a6 26.♔b2 e5
[ RR 10...cxd4 11.♘xd4 ♕b6 12.♗b2 ♖d8 27.♔b3 ♔e6 28.♔b4 e4 29.♖e8+ ♖e7
13.♕e2 ♘f8 14.♘f3 ♘g6 15.♗xg6 hxg6 30.♖xe7+ ♖xe7 31.♖d5 f5 32.♔c3 ♖g7
16.♘e5 ♕c7 17.h4 b6 18.h5 gxh5 19.♘xh5 33.♖c5 Gov,G (2100)-Rego,P (2332) Maia
♗b7 20.♖fe1 ♘xh5 21.♕xh5 ♗c5 22.♖ad1 POR 2023 0-1 (44) ]
f6 23.♘g6 ♕g3 24.♘e7+ ♔f8 25.♘g6+ [ RR 18...♔e7 19.♖xg2 g6 20.♖g3 ♖c7
Zarnicki,P (2570)-Fiorito,F (2450) Argentina 21.♖gd3 ♖d8 22.♖h4 ♖dxd7 23.♖xh7+ ♔e8
1995 ½-½ ] 24.♖h8+ ♔e7 25.♖h7+ ♔e8 26.♖h8+
11.d5N ½-½ (26) Zvjaginsev,V (2676)-Khismatullin,D
[ RR 11.♗b2 ♗b7 12.♖e1 ♖e8 13.♕e2 ♕c7 (2659) Moscow 2010 ]
14.♖ad1 cxd4 15.♘xd4 ♗b4 16.♖f1 a6 [ RR 18...♔e7 19.♖xg2 ♖hg8 20.♖g3 ♖c7
17.♘c2 ♗f8 18.♘h5 ♘xh5 19.♕xh5 g6 21.♖gd3 ♖d8 22.♖g4 ♖dxd7 23.♖xg7+ ♔e8
20.♕h4 ♗g7 21.♗xg7 ♔xg7 22.♗e4 ♗xe4 24.♖g8+ ♔f7 25.♖a8 ♖xd3 26.cxd3 b5
23.♕xe4 ♘f6 24.♕d4 ♖ad8 25.♕c3 a5 27.♔d2 bxc4 28.dxc4 ♔g6 29.♔c3 ♔f5
Fusco,L (2249)-Labollita,M (2429) Argentina 30.♖d8 e5 31.♖d6 a5 32.♖a6 ♖g7 33.c5
2006 1-0 (37) ] Zelcic,R (2496)-Brkic,A (2610) Split CRO
[ RR 11.♗b2 ♗b7 12.♗c2 ♖e8 13.♕e2 ♕c7 2022 ½-½ (54) ]
14.♖ad1 ♖ad8 15.♖fe1 cxd4 16.♘xd4 ♘f8 19.♖xg2 ♖xd7 20.♖xd7 ♔xd7 21.♖xg7+ ♔c6
17.♘e4 a6 18.♘f3 ♘xe4 19.♗xe4 ♗b4 22.♖e7 e5 23.♖f7 a5 24.♔b2 ♖g8 25.♖xf6+
20.♖f1 f6 21.h4 e5 22.a3 ♗e7 23.g3 ♘e6 ♔c5 26.♖f7 ♖g2 27.h4 ♔xc4 28.♖xb7 ♖xf2
24.♗d5 ♗xd5 25.cxd5 ♘c5 Hossain,E 29.♖xh7 e4 30.h5 ♖h2 31.h6 e3 32.♖e7 e2
(2452)-Deviatkin,A (2481) Mumbai 2017 0-1 33.h7 ♖xh7 34.♖e4+ ♔b5 35.♖xe2 ♖h3
(79) ] 36.♖e5+ ♔b6 37.♖d5 a4 38.♖d3 ♖h2 39.♔c3
11...exd5 12.cxd5 ♗b7 13.♗c4 b5 14.♗xb5 ♔c5 40.♖e3 ♖h5 41.♖g3 ♖f5 42.♔b2 ♖f2
♘xd5 15.♗b2 ♗f6 16.♕d2 ♗xb2 17.♕xb2 43.♖g5+ ♔b6 44.♔c3 ♖f4 45.♖d5 ♖f1 46.a3
♘7f6 18.♖ad1 ♕c7 19.♖fe1 ♖ad8 20.♗c4 ♖f2 47.♖d2 ♖f1 48.♔b4 ♖b1+ 49.♔xa4 ♖b2
♘b6 21.♖xd8 ♖xd8 22.♘e5 ♘xc4 23.♘xc4 50.♖h2 ♔c7
h5 24.f3 h4 25.♘f5 ♕f4 26.♕e5 ♕xe5 1-0
27.♖xe5 ♖d1+ 28.♔f2 ♖a1 29.a4 ♖b1
30.♖xc5 ♖xb3 31.♖b5 ♖xb5 32.axb5 ♘d5
33.♘cd6 ♗a8 34.♘c8 g5 35.♘fe7+ ♘xe7 C34
36.♘xe7+ ♔f8 37.♘c8 ♗b7 38.♘xa7 ♔e7 Gareyev,Timur 2570
39.g3 hxg3+ 40.♔xg3 f5 41.f4 ♔f6 42.♘c6 Piorun,Kacper 2593
♔g6 43.♘d8 ♗c8 44.b6 ♔h5 45.♘e6 gxf4+ World Rapid 2023 (13.53) 28.12.2023
46.♘xf4+ ♔g5 47.h4+ ♔f6 48.h5 ♔g5
49.♔f2 ♔f6 50.♔e3 ♔e5 51.♔d2 ♗b7 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘h5
52.♔c3 ♗f3 53.♔b4 ♗a8 54.♔b5 ♗b7 5.♗e2 g6 6.0-0 ♘c6 7.d4 d6 8.exd6 cxd6
55.♔c5 ♗a8 56.h6 ♔f6 57.♔d6 ♔f7 58.♔e5 9.♘e1 ♘f6 10.♗xf4 ♗g7 11.c3 0-0N
[ RR 11...♘d5 12.♗c1 0-0 13.♗f3 ♘ce7 B10

14.♔h1 h6 15.a4 ♘f6 16.a5 a6 17.♗e3 Tabatabaei,M. Amin 2692
♘f5 18.♗f2 h5 19.♘d2 ♖e8 20.♘c4 ♖b8 Fayzullaev,Akmal 2367
21.♘b6 ♗e6 22.♘d3 ♗h6 23.♖e1 ♗g5 World Rapid 2023 (13.55) 28.12.2023
24.g3 ♘g7 0-1 (24) Ivanov,M (2262)-Trent,L
(2439) Barcelona 2017 ] 1.e4 c6 2.♘f3 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♘f6
12.♘a3 ♘d5 13.♕d2 ♘xf4 14.♕xf4 ♗e6 5.♕e2 ♘xe4 6.♕xe4 ♕d5 7.♕h4 ♕e6+
15.♘d3 ♘e7 16.♕f2 ♘d5 17.♘f4 ♘xf4 8.♗e2 ♘d7 9.d4 ♘f6 10.♘e5 ♕d6 11.0-0
18.♕xf4 ♕b6 19.♘b5 ♖ad8 20.a4 a6 21.a5 ♗e6N
♕c6 22.♘a3 ♕a4 23.♖ae1 ♕xa5 24.♗c4 d5 [ RR 11...♗f5 12.♗f4 ♕d8 13.c4 a6 14.♖ad1
25.♗d3 b5 26.♘c2 ♕b6 27.h4 a5 28.h5 b4 h6 15.d5 cxd5 16.cxd5 ♘xd5 17.♖xd5
29.♘e3 bxc3 30.bxc3 ♖c8 31.h6 ♗h8 32.♗f5 ♕xd5 18.♗c4 g5 19.♗xd5 gxh4 20.♗xf7+
♕c7 33.♕g4 ♖ce8 34.♗xe6 fxe6 35.♖xf8+ ♔d8 21.♖d1+ ♔c8 22.♖c1+ ♔d8 23.♖d1+
♔xf8 36.♕f3+ ♕f7 37.♕e2 ♕d7 38.♖a1 ♖a8 ♔c8 24.♖c1+ ♔d8 25.♖d1+ ½-½ (25)
39.♕g4 ♔g8 40.♖b1 a4 41.♕f4 ♕f7 42.♕d6 Kubicka,A (2284)-Pantev,V (2377) chess.com
a3 43.♖f1 INT 2023 ]
1-0 12.c3 h6 13.♖e1 ♖g8 14.♕g3 g5 15.a4 h5
16.♗f1 h4 17.♕d3 g4 18.g3 hxg3 19.hxg3
♖h8 20.c4 ♗h6 21.♗g2 ♗xc1 22.♖axc1 ♖d8
B97 23.♖cd1 ♖h5 24.♕e3 ♔f8 25.♕f4 ♔g7 26.d5
Paravyan,David 2612 cxd5 27.cxd5 ♘xd5 28.♕e4 ♖dh8 29.♘xg4
Zilka,Stepan 2615 ♕c5 30.♘e5 ♘f6 31.♕e2 ♖8h6 32.♘d3 ♕f5
World Rapid 2023 (13.54) 28.12.2023 33.♘f4 ♖h2 34.♘xe6+ fxe6 35.♕xe6 ♕xe6
36.♖xe6 ♔f7 37.♖e3 b6 38.♖c3 ♖2h5 39.♖c7
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 ♖a5 40.♖e1 ♘g8 41.b4 ♖xa4 42.♗d5+ ♔g7
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗g5 e6 7.f4 ♕b6 8.♕d2 ♕xb2 43.♗xg8 ♔xg8 44.♖exe7 ♖xb4 45.♖c8#
9.♖b1 ♕a3 10.f5 ♘c6 11.fxe6 fxe6 12.♘xc6 1-0
bxc6 13.♗e2 ♗e7 14.e5 dxe5 15.♗xf6 ♗xf6
16.♗h5+ g6 17.♘e4 0-0 18.0-0 ♗g7
[ RR 18...♕e7 19.♗f3 ♕a7+ 20.♔h1 ♗e7 A40
21.♕c3 ♖b8 22.h3 ♖xb1 23.♖xb1 ♕c7 Zvjaginsev,Vadim 2567
24.♕e3 c5 25.♕b3 ♖d8 26.♔h2 ♔g7 27.a4 Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. 2646
♖d4 28.c3 ♖d8 29.♕b6 ♕xb6 30.♖xb6 ♖d7 World Rapid 2023 (13.56) 28.12.2023
31.♖xe6 ♖c7 32.♖b6 c4 33.♔g3 Karjakin,S
(2752)-Duda,J (2757) chess.com INT 2020 1.d4 Lautier,J 1...e6 2.c4 ♗b4+ 3.♗d2 ♗xd2+
½-½ (49) ] 4.♕xd2 ♘f6 5.♘f3 0-0 6.g3 d5 7.♗g2 b6
19.♖xf8+ ♕xf8 20.♗g4 a5 21.h4N 8.0-0 ♗b7 9.cxd5 exd5
[ RR 21.♕c3 ♗d7 22.♖b7 ♕f4 23.♗f3 ♗e8 [ RR 9...♗xd5 10.♘c3 ♗b7 ]
24.g3 ♕c1+ 25.♔g2 g5 26.♕b3 g4 10.♘c3 ♘bd7 11.♖ac1
27.♗xg4 ♗g6 28.♖b8+ ♗f8 29.♕xe6+ ♗f7 [ RR 11.b4 ♘e4 12.♕b2 ♖e8 13.e3 c6
30.♘f6+ ♔g7 31.♖b7 ♕xc2+ 32.♔h3 ♕g6 A) RR 14.♘xe4 dxe4 15.♘d2 ♘f6
33.♗h5 1-0 (33) Tiglon,B (2489)-Akbas,U 16.♖fc1;
(2443) Ayvalik TUR 2023 ] B) RR 14.♖fc1 a5 15.b5 c5 ( RR
21...h6 22.♕c3 c5 23.♕c4 ♕d8 24.♗xe6+ 15...♘xc3 16.bxc6 );
♗xe6 25.♕xe6+ ♔h7 26.♕g4 ♕c8 27.♕xc8 C) RR 14.♖ac1 a5 15.b5 ♘xc3 16.♖xc3
♖xc8 28.♔f2 ♔g8 29.♖b6 g5 30.hxg5 hxg5 cxb5 17.♕xb5 ♗a6 18.♕xd5 ♗xf1
31.♔e2 g4 32.a4 ♖d8 33.c3 c4 34.♖b5 ♔f7 19.♗xf1;
35.♖xa5 ♔e6 36.♖a6+ ♔f5 37.♘d6+ ♔g5 D) 14.♖fd1 a5 15.a3
38.♘f7+ D1) RR 15...♕e7 16.♘xe4 dxe4
1-0 17.♘d2 axb4 18.axb4 ♘f6 19.b5 ( RR
19.♘c4 ♘d5 20.b5 cxb5 21.♕xb5
♘c3 ) 19...c5 20.♘c4 ♘d5 21.dxc5
♖xa1 ( RR 21...♕xc5 22.♖ac1 ) 22.♕xa1
♕xc5 23.♕d4;
D2) RR 15...axb4 16.axb4 ♘d6 17.b5;
D3) RR 15...♘d6 18.h5 ♖f5 19.♕c3 ♘e7 20.bxc4 f6 21.♗e2

D3a) RR 16.♘d2 axb4 17.♕xb4 ♖c5 22.♘d2 ♗b7 Caruana,F (2766)-Gukesh
( RR 17.axb4 b5 ) 17...c5 18.♕b3 c4 D (2725) Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands 2023
19.♕b4 ♘f6 20.♖db1 ♖a6 21.a4; [https://lichess.org/@/loepare] 1-0 (36) ]
D3b) 16.b5 ♘c4 17.♕b3; 8...♗xc3+ 9.♕xc3 b6 10.cxd5N
D4) 15...♘xc3 16.♕xc3 ♕e7 17.♘e1 [ RR 10.♗e2 ♗a6 11.b3 c5 12.♗b2 cxd4
♕d6 18.♘d3 ♗a6 19.bxa5 ♗xd3 13.♘xd4 ♘e4 14.♕c2 ♖c8 15.0-0 ♘d6
20.♖xd3 ♖xa5 21.♖c1 ♘b8 ( RR 16.♖ad1 e5 17.♘f3 f6 18.♕d2 ♗b7 19.♘e1
21...♖c8 22.♕b4; RR 21...c5 22.dxc5 ♕c7 20.♗g4 ♖cd8 21.cxd5 ♗a6 22.♘d3 f5
♖xc5 23.♕d2 ♖xc1+ 24.♕xc1 ♘f6 23.♗e2 ♘e4 24.♕c1 ♕xc1 Piorun,K (2499)-
25.♕d1 ) 22.♕b4 Sadzikowski,D (2309) Polanica Zdroj 2010
D4a) RR 22...♕xb4 23.axb4 ♖a4 ½-½ (63) ]
( RR 23...♖b5 24.♖b3 ) 24.b5; [ RR 10.♗e2 ♗b7 11.0-0 dxc4 12.♕xc4 ♖c8
D4b) 22...♕d8 23.a4 b5 24.axb5 13.b4 c5 14.dxc5 bxc5 15.bxc5 ♕a5
♖xb5 25.♕a3 ♕b6 Lautier,J (2645)- 16.♗d2 ♕xc5 17.♕xc5 ♖xc5 18.♗b4 ♖c7
Yudasin,L (2625) Lyon 1994 CBM 045 19.♘e5 ♖fc8 20.♗d6 ♖c2 21.♗d3 ♘f5
[Lautier,J] 1-0 (60) ] 22.♗xc2 ♖xc2 23.♗b4 a5 24.♖fd1 h5
11...♖e8 Drygalov,S (2547)-Kalambetov,A (2027) St
[ RR 11...a6 12.♖fd1 ♖e8 13.♕f4 ♖c8 Petersburg RUS 2023 1-0 (33) ]
14.♘e5 ♘f8 15.g4 ♘e6 16.♕g3 ♕d6 17.e3 [ RR 10.b3 a5 11.♗b2 ♗a6 12.♖c1 c6
♘d7 18.g5 ♖cd8 19.h4 ♘ef8 20.f4 f6 13.♘d2 b5 14.c5 b4 15.axb4 ♗xf1 16.♘xf1
21.gxf6 ♘xf6 22.♗f3 c5 23.♔h2 cxd4 ♘e4 17.♕c2 axb4 18.f3 ♘f6 19.♘g3 ♕c8
24.exd4 ♖e7 25.♖g1 ♘e6 26.♖cd1 20.0-0 ♘f5 21.♔f2 ♖e8 22.♖a1 ♘xg3
Yilmaz,M (2639)-Bharath,S (2502) chess.com 23.hxg3 ♕c7 24.♕d2 ♕b7 Mikaelyan,A
INT 2023 0-1 (46) ] (2496)-Sargsyan,S (2472) Yerevan ARM
12.♕f4 c5N 2018 ½-½ (73) ]
[ RR 12...a6 13.♖fd1 ♘f8 14.♕f5 g6 15.♕b1 10...exd5 11.♗d3 ♗f5 12.0-0 a5 13.♘e5
♘e6 16.e3 ♔g7 17.♘e5 ♖c8 18.b4 h5 ♗xd3 14.♘xd3 a4 15.f3 ♘f5 16.♗d2 ♖e8
19.h3 ♕d6 20.f4 ♘f8 21.g4 hxg4 22.hxg4 17.♖ae1 h5 18.♕c2 g6 19.♗c1 ♕d6 20.♔h1
♘e4 23.g5 f5 24.gxf6+ ♘xf6 25.♔h2 c6 ♖e6 21.♗d2 ♖ae8 22.♕c1 ♕c6 23.♕xc6
26.♖g1 ♖c7 27.♗h3 Kohlweyer,B (2325)- ♖xc6 24.♖f2 ♖ce6 25.♔g1 ♘d6 26.♘f4 ♖6e7
Goebel,W Bad Mergentheim 1988 1-0 ] 27.♖c1 g5 28.♘d3 ♘c4 29.♘e5 ♘xd2
13.♖fd1 c4 14.♘e5 ♖c8 15.♗xd5 ♗xd5 30.♖xd2 c5 31.♔f2 c4 32.h4 g4 33.e4 b5
16.♘xd5 ♘xe5 17.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 18.dxe5 ♕c6 34.exd5 gxf3 35.gxf3 ♘xd5 36.♖g1+ ♔h7
19.♖d6 ♕b5 20.♕d4 h6 21.♖d5 ♕a6 22.a3 37.♖g5 f6 38.♖xh5+ ♔g7 39.♘c6 ♖d7
c3 23.♖xc3 ♖xc3 24.♕xc3 ♕xe2 25.♕d4 40.♘b4 ♖ed8 41.♖xd5 ♖xd5 42.♘xd5 ♖xd5
♖e7 26.♔g2 ♔h7 27.♕f4 ♕c2 28.h4 g6 43.♔e3 ♔f7 44.♔e4 ♔e6 45.♖h2 ♖h5
29.♔h2 ♕c6 30.♖d6 ♕b5 31.♖f6 ♕e8 32.h5 46.♔f4 f5 47.♖e2+ ♔d5 48.♖e5+ ♔xd4
♔g7 33.hxg6 fxg6 34.♖d6 ♖xe5 35.♕d4 ♔f7 49.♖xf5 ♖xh4+ 50.♔g3 ♖h1 51.♖xb5 ♖d1
36.♖d8 ♖h5+ 37.♔g2 ♕c6+ 38.f3 ♔e7 39.g4 52.♖b8 ♖d3 53.♔g4 ♖b3 54.♖d8+ ♔e3
♕c2+ 40.♕d2 ♕xd2+ 41.♖xd2 ♖c5 55.♖c8 ♔d3 56.♖d8+ ♔c2 57.♖d4 ♔xb2
½-½ 58.♖xc4 ♔xa3 59.f4
½-½
D38
Karthik,Venkataraman 2609 B30
Petrosyan,Manuel 2619 Isanzhulov,Arystan 2407
World Rapid 2023 (13.57) 28.12.2023 Martirosyan,Haik M. 2678
World Rapid 2023 (13.58) 28.12.2023
1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/loepare 1...♘f6 2.c4
e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.e3 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 e6 4.g3 a6 5.d4
0-0 7.♕c2 ♘e7 8.a3 cxd4 6.♘xd4 d6 7.♘xc6 bxc6 8.♗g2 d5
[ RR 8.♗d2 b6 9.a3 ♗xc3 10.♗xc3 ♗a6 9.0-0 ♘f6 10.exd5N
11.b3 ♖c8 12.♖d1 c5 13.dxc5 ♖xc5 14.♕b2 [ RR 10.♖e1 ♗e7 11.e5 ♘d7 12.♕g4 g6
♕c8 15.♗xf6 gxf6 16.♕xf6 ♘g6 17.h4 dxc4 13.b3 h5 14.♕d1 h4 15.♗f3 ♕c7 16.♘a4
♗b7 17.♕e2 c5 18.g4 h3 19.♗f4 ♔f8 1-0 (40) ]

20.c4 d4 21.♖ad1 ♔g7 22.♗xb7 ♕xb7 6.♗g2N
23.♕e4 ♕xe4 24.♖xe4 ♘b8 [ RR 6.h4 g6 7.c4 c5 8.dxc5 ♕a5+ 9.♘c3
Rocha,W (2362)-Di Berardino,D (2479) Juiz ♗g7 10.♘ge2 dxc5 11.♗g2 0-0 12.0-0 ♘c6
de Fora 2014 0-1 (40) ] 13.a3 ♗e6 14.♘d5 ♗xb2 15.♖b1 ♕xa3
[ RR 10.b3 ♗e7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♖e1 ♗b7 16.♘ef4 ♖ad8 17.♕e2 ♗e5 18.♖xb7 ♗c8
13.♕e2 ♖e8 14.h3 ♕a5 15.a3 ♖ad8 19.♖bb1 ♘b4 20.♘e7+ ♔g7 Ivanisevic,I
16.♔h2 c5 17.exd5 exd5 18.♖ad1 ♕c7 (2599)-Maghsoodloo,P (2701) Abu Dhabi
19.♕f1 h6 20.♕h1 ♕d6 21.♖d2 h5 UAE 2021 0-1 (57) ]
22.♘xd5 ♗xd5 23.♗xf6 ♕xf6 24.♗xd5 h4 6...h4 7.c4 ♘d7 8.♘c3 c6 9.♕d3 ♘b6
Barczay,L-Sofrevski,J Skopje 1970 1-0 (38) ] 10.♘ge2 ♗e7 11.f4 ♔f8 12.0-0 d5 13.cxd5
[ RR 10.♘a4 ♗e7 11.c4 0-0 12.♕e2 a5 cxd5 14.♘c1 ♗e6 15.♕e2 hxg3 16.hxg3
13.b3 ♗a6 14.♗b2 ♕b8 15.♗c3 ♖d8 ♗b4 17.♘d1 ♘c4 18.♘d3 ♗e7 19.♘c3 ♖c8
16.♖fc1 ♘xe4 17.♗xe4 dxe4 18.♕g4 ♗f8 20.♖ac1 ♘b6 21.♘e5 a6 22.♖c2 g6 23.♖fc1
19.♘c5 f5 20.♕g5 ♕d6 21.♖d1 ♕xd1+ ♔g7 24.♕f3 ♕d6 25.a3 ♖c7 26.♘d3 ♖hc8
22.♖xd1 ♖xd1+ 23.♔g2 ♗c8 24.♘a4 ♗b7 27.♘c5 ♗f6 28.a4 ♖xc5 29.dxc5 ♖xc5
Sanal,V (2535)-Rublevsky,S (2652) Subotica 30.♘b5 ♖xc2 31.♘xd6 ♖xc1+ 32.♔h2 ♗e7
SRB 2019 0-1 (71) ] 33.♘xb7 ♖c2 34.b3 ♖d2 35.♕f1 d4 36.♕c1
10...cxd5 11.♘e2 ♗d7 12.c4 dxc4 13.♗xa8 ♗b4 37.a5 ♘d5 38.♔h3 ♘xe3 39.♗f3 g5
♕xa8 14.♘d4 ♗e7 15.♕f3 ♘d5 16.♗e3 0-0 40.fxg5 f4+ 41.g4 ♖f2 42.♕c6 ♘f1 43.♗g2
17.♖ac1 ♖c8 18.♖fd1 ♗f6 19.h4 h6 20.b3 c3 f3 44.♗xf1 ♖xf1 45.♘d8 ♖e1 46.♔g3 ♖e3
21.a3 a5 22.b4 axb4 23.axb4 ♕a4 24.♘f5 47.♘xe6+ ♖xe6 48.♕c4 ♗xa5 49.♕xd4+ ♔g8
♘xe3 25.♘xe3 ♗c6 26.♕f4 h5 27.g4 ♕b5 50.♔xf3 ♗c7 51.♕c5 ♗h2 52.♕c2 ♗e5
28.g5 ♗e5 29.♕c4 ♕b8 30.♕e2 ♗h2+ 53.♔e4 ♔g7 54.♔f5 ♗d6 55.♕c3+ ♔g8
31.♔f1 ♗b5 32.♖d3 ♕b7 33.♔e1 ♗xd3 56.♕c8+ ♗f8 57.♕d8 ♖d6 58.♕a8 ♔g7
34.♕xd3 ♕xb4 35.g6 ♕d6 36.gxf7+ ♔xf7 59.♕b7 ♖e6 60.♕d5 ♖d6 61.♕e5+ ♔g8
37.♖xc3 ♖xc3 38.♕xc3 ♗e5 39.♕a5 ♕d4 ½-½
40.♔e2 ♕e4 41.♕b5 ♕d4 42.♘c4 ♕g4+
43.f3 ♕g2+ 44.♔e3 ♕g1+ 45.♔e2 ♕h2+
46.♔d3 ♗f6 47.♕xh5+ g6 48.♕b5 ♕c7 D04
49.♕b7 ♕xb7 50.♘d6+ ♔e7 51.♘xb7 ♗xh4 Xiu,Deshun 2510
52.♔e4 ♗f2 53.♘a5 ♔f6 54.♘c4 g5 55.♘e5 Song,Raymond 2503
♗g3 56.♘g4+ ♔e7 57.♘h6 World Rapid 2023 (13.60) 28.12.2023
½-½
1.♘f3 d5 2.d4 ♘f6 3.e3 c5 4.♘bd2 cxd4
5.exd4 ♕c7 6.♗d3 ♘c6 7.c3 ♗g4 8.0-0 e6
A45 9.♖e1 ♗d6 10.♘f1 ♗h5 11.♗g5 ♗g6 12.♘g3
Drazic,Sinisa 2264 ♗xd3 13.♕xd3 ♗xg3 14.hxg3 ♘e4 15.♗f4
Henriquez Villagra,Cristobal 2607 ♕d7 16.g4N
World Rapid 2023 (13.59) 28.12.2023 [ RR 16.♘e5 ♘xe5 17.dxe5 ♖c8 18.♖ad1
♘c5 19.♕e2 0-0 20.♖d4 b5 21.♗g5 ♔h8
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 d6 3.♗xf6 exf6 4.e3 f5 22.♕f3 ♕b7 23.♖h4 f6 24.exf6 g6 25.♗h6
5.g3 h5 ♖f7 26.♗g7+ ♔g8 27.♕g4 ♖xg7 28.fxg7
[ RR 5...g6 6.♗g2 ♗g7 7.♘e2 ♘d7 8.c4 ♕f7 29.♕h3 h5 30.♖f4 ♕d7 Dobrev,N
♘f6 9.♘bc3 0-0 10.0-0 ♖e8 11.♕c2 c6 (2402)-Kasparov,S (2481) Cutro 2008 1-0
12.b4 ♗e6 13.♕d3 ♘e4 14.♘f4 d5 15.cxd5 (32) ]
cxd5 16.♖fc1 ♕d7 17.♖c2 ♗h6 18.♘ce2 16...h6 17.♖e2 f6 18.♘d2 ♘xd2 19.♗xd2 0-0
♗f8 19.a3 a5 20.b5 Adams,M (2630)- 20.♕g3 e5 21.dxe5 fxe5 22.g5 hxg5
Kasparov,G (2805) London 1993 1-0 (53) ] 23.♗xg5 ♖f5 24.♖d1 ♕f7 25.♕h4 ♕g6 26.f4
[ RR 5...♗e7 6.♗g2 h5 7.h4 ♘c6 8.♘d2 d5 exf4 27.♗xf4 ♖af8 28.♗h2 ♕f7 29.♖ee1 d4
9.♘e2 ♗e6 10.♘f4 ♕d6 11.♘xh5 0-0-0 30.cxd4 ♕xa2 31.♗d6 ♖d8 32.♗c7 ♖df8
12.♘xg7 ♖dg8 13.♘xe6 fxe6 14.♘f3 ♕b4+ 33.♗d6 ♖d8 34.♕g4 ♕d5 35.♗e5 ♖f7 36.♖e3
15.♕d2 ♕xb2 16.0-0 ♕a3 17.c4 dxc4 ♘xe5 37.♖xe5 ♕b3 38.♖de1 ♖df8 39.♖1e2
18.♕c2 c3 19.♖fc1 ♗b4 20.d5 Yurasova,D ♖f4 40.♕e6+ ♕xe6 41.♖xe6 ♖xd4 42.♖e7
(2095)-Sliwicka,A (2289) chess.com INT 2023 ♖f7 43.♖e8+ ♔h7 44.♖2e3 ♖d1+ 45.♔h2
♖d6 46.b3 a6 47.♖8e5 ♖b6 48.♔g1 ♖f4 9.♔g1 fxg3 10.♘g5 gxh2+ 11.♖xh2 ♕g4+
49.♖g3 ♖f7 50.♖h3+ ♖h6 51.♖g3 b5 52.♖eg5 12.♕xg4 ♘xg4 13.♖g2 ♘h6 14.♘d5 ♗a5
♖b7 53.♖d5 ♖h4 54.♖gg5 ♖b4 55.♖g3 a5 15.♗e3 d6 16.♖f1 f6 17.♘f3 ♗h3 18.♖xg7
56.♔f2 a4 57.bxa4 bxa4 58.♖a5 ♖f4+ ♗xf1 19.♗xh6 ♗xc4 20.♘xf6+ ♔d8
59.♔e3 ♖h4 60.♖gg5 ♖b3+ 61.♔f2 ♔h6 Gutierrez Bolado,J (1696)-Jensen,H (1481)
62.♖gc5 ♖f4+ 63.♔g1 ♖g4 64.♖c6+ g6 Helsingor 2017 1-0 ]
65.♖ca6 ♖b2 66.♖xa4 ♖gxg2+ 67.♔h1 ♖h2+ 6...d6 7.♘c3 ♗e6 8.b3 a6 9.♘e2 ♘h5 10.h4
68.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 69.♔h1 ♔h5 70.♖6a5+ g5 ♗g4 11.d4 ♗e7 12.♔f2 ♘d7 13.♗d3 f6
71.♖a8 ♖h2+ 72.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 73.♔h1 ♖gd2 14.g3 ♘xg3 15.♘xg3 fxg3+ 16.♔xg3 ♕h5
74.♖h8+ ♔g6 75.♖g8+ ♔h6 76.♖a6+ ♔h5 17.♕f1 d5 18.exd5 ♗d6+ 19.♗f4 ♗xf4+
77.♖h8+ ♔g4 78.♖a4+ ♔f5 79.♖a5+ ♔f6 20.♔xf4 0-0-0 21.♖e1 ♖he8 22.♕f2 f5
80.♖a1 g4 81.♖g8 ♖h2+ 82.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 23.♘g5 ♘f6 24.♔g3 h6 25.♘e6 ♖xd5
83.♔h1 ♖h2+ 84.♔g1 ♖bg2+ 85.♔f1 ♔f7 26.♘f4 ♕f7 27.♖xe8+ ♘xe8 28.♘xd5 ♕xd5
86.♖g5 g3 87.♖a3 ♖c2 88.♖f3+ ♔e7 89.♔g1 29.♖e1 ♘f6 30.♖e5 ♕d6 31.♗xf5+ ♔b8
♖cg2+ 90.♔f1 ♖b2 91.♔g1 ♖hg2+ 92.♔h1 32.♔g2 ♗xf5 33.♖xf5 ♘e4 34.♕f4 ♕g6+
♖h2+ 93.♔g1 ♖b1+ 94.♖f1 ♖xf1+ 95.♔xf1 35.♔f3 ♘d6 36.♖f8+ ♔a7 37.♕e5 ♘b5
g2+ 96.♖xg2 ♖xg2 97.♔xg2 38.♕c5+ b6 39.♕d5
½-½ 1-0
C33 B40
Savchenko,Boris 2505 Pingin,Artem 2419
Nasuta,Grzegorz 2579 Dreev,Aleksey 2606
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.♗c4 ♕h4+ 4.♔f1 ♘f6 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘f3 ♕h6 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.a3 d6 7.♗e3 ♗e7 8.♗e2
[ RR 5...♕h5 6.♘c3 d6 7.d4 ♗e6 8.d5 ♗g4 [ RR 8.♗c4 0-0 9.♕e2 a6 10.0-0-0 ♕c7
9.♗xf4 ♗e7 10.h3 ♘fd7 11.♔f2 ♗xf3 11.♗b3 ♘a5 12.♔b1 b5 13.g4 ♘xb3
12.♕xf3 ♕g6 13.♖hf1 ♗f6 14.♔g1 ♘e5 14.cxb3 b4 15.axb4 ♕b7 16.f3 ♗d7 17.g5
15.♕e2 a6 16.♗d3 ♘bd7 17.♘d1 0-0 ♘e8 18.h4 ♘c7 19.h5 ♕xb4 20.g6 ♗f6
18.♘e3 ♖ae8 19.♖ae1 ♗h4 20.♖d1 21.gxh7+ ♔h8 22.♕d2 ♖ab8 Svidler,P
Pridorozhni,A (2597)-Deac,B (2625) chess. (2714)-Rapport,R (2763) Paris FRA 2021 1-0
com INT 2020 1-0 (35) ] (56) ]
6.d3N 8...0-0 9.♕d3N
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗e7 7.d4 ♘h5 8.♖g1 g5 9.g4 [ RR 9.0-0 a6 10.♕d2 ♕c7 11.♖ad1 ♗d7
fxg3 10.hxg3 c6 11.e5 f6 12.♘e4 d5 12.h3 ♖fd8 13.♗d3 ♘e5 14.f4 ♘c4
13.exd6 ♗d8 14.♕e2 ♔f8 15.♕f2 ♕g6 15.♗xc4 ♕xc4 16.♕f2 ♗e8 17.♖d3 ♕c7
16.♘fxg5 h6 17.♗f7 ♕f5 18.♗xh5 hxg5 18.♘f3 ♘d7 19.♗d4 ♗f8 20.f5 ♘c5 21.♖d2
19.♕xf5 ♗xf5 20.♗f3 ♘d7 Maliutin,B- ♕c6 22.♕h4 exf5 23.exf5 f6
Helbach,G St Petersburg 1906 ½-½ (82) ] Pons,A-Villegas,B Mar del Plata 1936 1-0
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♘h5 7.d4 ♘g3+ 8.hxg3 ♕xh1+ (57) ]
9.♘g1 c6 10.♗xf4 ♗e7 11.♕f3 0-0 12.♔f2 [ RR 9.♕d2 e5 10.♘f3 ♗e6 11.♘g5 ♕d7
d5 13.exd5 ♗f6 14.♘ce2 cxd5 15.♗xd5 12.0-0-0 a6 13.♘d5 ♖ad8 14.f3 h6 15.♘b6
♘c6 16.c3 ♗e6 17.♗e4 ♗c4 18.♖e1 ♖ae8 ♕c7 16.♘xe6 fxe6 17.♗c4 d5 18.exd5
19.♘h3 ♕h2 20.g4 ♗h4+ Desideri,R (1959)- ♘d4 19.♗xd4 exd4 20.♕xd4 ♗c5 21.♕c3
Oye-Stromberg,A (2252) chess.com INT 2022 ♕xb6 22.dxe6 ♔h8 23.♖he1 ♗e7
0-1 ] Efroimski,M (2447)-Kamalidenova,M (2351)
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♗e7 7.d4 0-0 8.e5 ♘h5 9.♖g1 Douglas IOM 2023 0-1 (43) ]
g5 10.g4 fxg3 11.♘d5 ♗d8 12.h4 ♕c6 [ RR 9.0-0 a6 10.f4 e5 11.♘xc6 bxc6
13.♕d3 b5 14.♗b3 gxh4 15.♗g5 ♗xg5 12.fxe5 dxe5 13.♕e1 ♗e6 14.♕g3 ♘d7
16.♘xg5 ♕h6 17.♘e7+ ♔h8 18.♕e3 ♘g7 15.♖ad1 ♗h4 16.♕f3 a5 17.♘a4 ♕e7
19.♔e1 ♕h5 20.♕f4 ♗b7 Maliutin,B-Levitsky, 18.♖d3 ♗g5 19.♖c3 ♗xe3+ 20.♕xe3 ♖fc8
S St Petersburg 1906 1-0 ] 21.♖d1 ♔f8 22.♘c5 ♘xc5 23.♕xc5 ♕xc5+
[ RR 6.♘c3 ♘c6 7.d4 ♗b4 8.g3 ♕h3+ Rantanen,V-Kiik,K (2380) Seinajoki 1997 0-1
(61) ] 28.♖db1 ♕d2 29.♖d1 ♕b2 30.h4 ♗h6

[ RR 9.0-0 e5 10.♘f3 h6 11.♗c4 ♗e6 31.♘c7 Kozin,Y (2251)-Liu,K (1974) chess.
12.♕d3 ♖c8 13.♘d5 ♕d7 14.♖ad1 ♖fd8 com INT 2023 1-0 (34) ]
15.h3 ♖b8 16.♖fe1 ♔f8 17.b4 b5 18.♗b3 17.♘cb4N
♕b7 19.♘d2 ♖bc8 20.c4 bxc4 21.♗xc4 [ RR 17.♖fd1 ♘a5 18.b3 ♖b7 19.♖e1 ♖bf7
♘b8 22.♘xf6 ♗xf6 23.♖c1 ♗xc4 20.♖e2 ♗h4 21.♖f1 f4 22.♖d2 h5 23.♕e2
Fedorchuk,S (2615)-Loiseau,Q (2457) ♗g5 24.♖d3 ♗h6 25.♖fd1 ♖g8 26.♘db4
Chartres FRA 2020 1-0 (36) ] ♗f8 27.♖d5 ♕b6 28.c4 bxc4 29.bxc4 ♗e6
9...♘e5 10.♕d2 a6 11.0-0-0 ♘eg4 12.♔b1 30.♖5d2 ♘xc4 31.♘d5 ♕b5 Kuligowski,A
♕c7 13.h4 ♘xe3 14.♕xe3 b5 15.g4 ♕c5 (2495)-Fedorowicz,J (2405) Naleczow 1979
16.g5 ♘d7 17.♕d2 ♖b8 18.♘b3 ♕c7 19.h5 ½-½ (41) ]
♘e5 20.h6 g6 21.f4 ♘c4 22.♕d3 d5 23.♕d4 [ RR 17.♖fd1 a5 18.a3 ♗e6 19.♘de3 ♗xe3
f6 24.exd5 e5 25.d6 ♗xd6 26.♗xc4+ bxc4 20.♘xe3 f4 21.♘c2 ♗b3 22.♖d2 ♕e7
27.♕d5+ ♕f7 28.♕xd6 cxb3 29.♕xb8 bxc2+ 23.♕xd6 ♕b7 24.♖ad1 ♖bd8 25.♕c5 ♗xc2
30.♔a1 cxd1♕+ 31.♖xd1 exf4 32.♕xf4 fxg5 26.♖xd8 ♖xd8 27.♖xd8+ ♘xd8 28.♕f8#
33.♕xg5 ♗e6 34.♕e5 ♗b3 35.♖e1 ♕f6 1-0 (28) Abrahamyan,T (2358)-Mayeregger,A
36.♕c7 g5 37.♕b7 ♗f7 38.♖h1 ♖e8 39.♕g2 (2121) chess.com INT 2021 ]
♖e5 40.♕g3 ♖e8 41.♕d3 ♗g6 42.♕d5+ ♗f7 [ RR 17.♖fd1 a5 18.♘de3 ♗e7 19.♘d5 ♗h4
43.♘e4 ♕e5 44.♕xe5 ♖xe5 45.♘f6+ ♔h8 20.g3 ♗g5 21.♗g2 f4 22.gxf4 exf4 23.f3
46.♖d1 ♗g8 47.b4 ♖e6 48.♘g4 ♖e4 49.♘f6 ♗h6 24.♘d4 ♘e5 25.♕e2 g5 26.♘xb5 ♗a6
♖e6 50.♖f1 ♗f7 51.♘g4 ♔g8 52.♘f6+ ♔h8 27.a4 g4 28.c4 ♕h4 29.♘dc7 ♖g8 30.♔h1
53.♔b2 ♖e2+ 54.♔c3 ♖e6 55.♔d4 ♗g6 g3 31.h3 ♗c8 Le Borgne,P-Bollore,J
56.♔c5 ♗d3 57.♖f3 ♗g6 58.♘d7 ♖e8 59.♖g3 Fouesnant 1999 0-1 (36) ]
♗f5 60.♘f6 ♖f8 61.♘h5 g4 62.♔b6 ♗g6 17...♘xb4 18.♘xb4 ♕d7 19.♖ad1 a5 20.♘d5
63.♘g7 ♖f6+ 64.♔a5 ♖f3 65.♖xg4 ♖xa3+ ♕a7 21.♘e3 ♗xe3 22.♕xe3 ♕xe3 23.fxe3
66.♔b6 ♖h3 67.♘e6 ♗f5 68.♖d4 ♗xe6 ♖b6 24.exf5 gxf5 25.♗d5 ♔g7 26.♖f3 ♖f6
69.♖d8+ ♗g8 70.♖d6 ♖h4 71.♔a5 ♖g4 27.♖df1 ♖g6 28.♔f2 ♗d7 29.g3 ♖b8 30.e4
72.♖xa6 ♖g6 73.♖a8 ♖xh6 74.b5 ♖h1 ♖f8 31.♔e3 ♖gf6 32.exf5 ♗xf5 33.a3 ♗d7
75.♔b6 ♔g7 76.♖d8 h5 77.♔c7 ♖c1+ 34.♖xf6 ♖xf6 35.♖xf6 ♔xf6 36.b4 axb4
78.♔b7 ♗h7 79.♖d4 ♔f6 80.b6 ♔e5 81.♖h4 37.axb4 h6 38.♗e4 ♔e6 39.♗g2 d5 40.♗h3+
♗e4+ 82.♔a7 ♖a1+ 83.♔b8 ♖h1 84.♔c7 ♔d6 41.♗f1 ♔e7 42.♗g2 ♗c6 43.♗h3 ♔f6
0-1 44.♗c8 ♔f7 45.♗h3 ♔e7 46.♗f1 ♗d7 47.♗g2
♔d6 48.♗f1 ♔c6 49.♗g2 ♗f5 50.♗f1 ♗d7
51.♗g2 ♔d6 52.♗f1 ♗c6 53.♗h3 ♗d7 54.♗f1
B33 ♗c6 55.♗h3 ♗d7 56.♗f1
Averin,Nikolay 2246 ½-½
Ivic,Velimir 2570
World Rapid 2023 (13.63) 28.12.2023
A20
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 Uskov,Artem 2392
5.♘c3 e5 6.♘db5 d6 7.♗g5 a6 8.♘a3 b5 Petrov,Nikita 2561
9.♘d5 ♗e7 10.♗xf6 ♗xf6 11.c3 ♖b8 12.♘c2 World Rapid 2023 (13.64) 28.12.2023
0-0 13.♗e2 ♗g5 14.0-0 ♔h8 15.♕d3
[ RR 15.♗g4 ♗b7 16.♘cb4 ♘xb4 17.cxb4 1.c4 e5 2.g3 d5 3.cxd5 ♕xd5 4.♘f3 ♘c6
g6 18.a4 bxa4 19.♖xa4 ♗c6 20.♗e2 ♗xa4 5.♘c3 ♕d8 6.♗g2 ♘f6 7.0-0 h6 8.d3 ♗d6
21.♕xa4 f5 22.exf5 ♖xf5 23.♗d3 ♖f8 9.d4
24.♕xa6 ♗d2 25.♕c4 ♕c8 26.♕e4 ♗xb4 [ RR 9.a3 a5 10.b3 0-0 11.♗b2 ♖e8 12.♖c1
27.♘xb4 ♖f4 28.♕c6 ♖fxb4 29.♕xd6 ♕f8 ♗f5 13.h3 ♕d7 14.♔h2 ♘d4 15.♘d2 c6
Giri,A (2783)-Carlsen,M (2835) Wijk aan Zee 16.e3 ♘b5 17.♘xb5 cxb5 18.♘f3 ♖ad8
NED 2019 ½-½ ] 19.e4 ♗e6 20.♗xe5 ♗xe5 21.♘xe5 ♕d6
15...f5 16.♗f3 g6 22.f4 ♕xa3 23.d4 ♗xb3 Ding Liren (2791)-
[ RR 16...♗e6 17.♖fd1 ♕d7 18.♘cb4 ♘xb4 Carlsen,M (2863) chess24.com INT 2020
19.♘xb4 ♖bd8 20.♘xa6 fxe4 21.♕xe4 ♗f5 0-1 ]
22.♕e2 e4 23.♗xe4 ♗xe4 24.♕xe4 ♕a7 9...0-0 10.d5N
25.♘b4 ♕xf2+ 26.♔h1 ♕xb2 27.♘d5 ♖f2 [ RR 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♘h4 c6 12.♕c2 ♖e8
13.b3 ♗e6 14.♗b2 ♕e7 15.h3 ♖ad8 h4 30.♔g2 ♖g8 31.gxh4 ♗h5+ 32.♔f2 ♖g4
16.♖ad1 ♗a3 17.♗xa3 ♕xa3 18.♘a4 ♖xd1 33.f5+ ♔xe5 34.♗c3+ ♔d6 35.♗f6 c6
19.♖xd1 ♘ed7 20.e4 g5 21.♘f3 g4 22.♘d4 36.♗xd8 cxd5 37.cxd5 ♖f4+ 38.♔e3 ♖xf5
gxh3 23.♘xe6 hxg2 24.♘d4 ♖xe4 39.♖g1 ♖f3+ 40.♔d2 ♖f2+ 41.♔e3 ♖xa2
Puranik,A (2611)-Iniyan,P (2502) Pune IND 42.♖g5 ♗d1 43.♗f6 ♗xb3 44.h5 ♗c2 45.h6
2023 0-1 (40) ] ♗b1 46.♗g7 ♖a3+ 47.♔f4 ♖a4+ 48.♔g3 ♔d7
10...♘e7 11.e4 c6 12.dxc6 ♘xc6 13.♕c2 49.♗f8 ♖a3+ 50.♔g4 ♔e8 51.♖g8 f5+ 52.♔f4
♗e6 14.♖d1 ♕e7 15.♗e3 ♖ac8 16.♕e2 ♘g4 ♖a4+ 53.♔e5 ♖h4 54.♗xc5+ ♔f7 55.♖g7+
17.♘d5 ♗xd5 18.exd5 ♘xe3 19.fxe3 ♘b8 ♔e8 56.h7 bxc5 57.♖g8+ ♔d7 58.h8♕ ♖xh8
20.e4 ♘a6 21.♖ac1 ♖c7 22.♗h3 g6 23.♔g2 59.♖xh8 c4 60.♖h7+ ♔c8 61.d6 f4 62.♖c7+
♔g7 24.♕e3 ♘c5 25.♖c2 a5 26.♖dc1 ♖b8 ♔d8 63.♖xc4 a5 64.♔xf4 ♗a2 65.♖a4 ♗b3
27.♘d2 b5 28.♘b3 ♘xb3 29.♖xc7 ♗xc7 66.♖xa5 ♗e6 67.♔e5 ♗h3 68.♖a7 ♗g4
30.♕xb3 ♗d6 31.♖c6 ♖b7 32.♗c8 ♖b8 69.♔d4 ♗h3 70.♔c5 ♗g2 71.♖h7 ♗e4 72.♖f7
33.♗h3 ♖b7 34.♗c8 ♖b8 35.♗h3 a4 36.♕d3 ♗g2 73.♖g7 ♗f3 74.♔d4 ♗c6 75.♔e5 ♗a4
♖b7 37.♗c8 ♖b8 38.♗h3 h5 39.♕e2 ♖b7 76.♖g4 ♗b3 77.♖b4 ♗a2 78.♖b8+ ♔d7
40.♗c8 ♖b8 41.♗h3 ♖b7 42.♗c8 ♖b8 43.♗h3 79.♖b2 ♗c4 80.♔d4 ♗e6 81.♔c5 ♗g4
♖b7 44.♗c8 82.♖b7+ ♔d8 83.♖b8+ ♔d7 84.♖a8 ♗f3
½-½ 85.♖a7+ ♔d8 86.♔d4 ♗g2 87.♔e5 ♗h3
88.♖g7 ♗f1 89.d7 ♔c7 90.♖h7 ♗b5 91.♔e6
♗a4 92.d8♕+ ♔xd8 93.♖h4 ♗b3+ 94.♔d6
C67 ♔e8 95.♖h3 ♗c4 96.♖f3 ♗g8 97.♖h3 ♔f8
Munkhdalai,Amilal 2388 98.♔e5 ♔g7 99.♖g3+ ♔h8 100.♔f6 ♗h7
Van Foreest,Lucas 2530 101.♖h3 ♔g8 102.♔g5 ♔g7 103.♖c3 ♗g8
World Rapid 2023 (13.65) 28.12.2023 104.♖c7+ ♔h8 105.♔h6 ♗b3 106.♖h7+ ♔g8
107.♖b7 ♗c2 108.♖b2 ♗e4 109.♖e2 ♗d3
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘xe4 110.♖g2+ ♔f8 111.♖g3 ♗c2
5.d4 ♘d6 6.♗xc6 dxc6 7.dxe5 ♘f5 8.♕xd8+ ½-½
♔xd8 9.♘c3 ♗e7 10.h3 ♘h4 11.♘xh4 ♗xh4
12.♖d1+ ♔e8 13.♗e3
[ RR 13.♗f4 ♗f5 14.♖d2 ♖d8 15.♖ad1 h5 D19
16.♘e2 ♗xc2 17.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 18.♖d2 ♗f5 Xue,Haowen 2455
19.♘d4 ♗d7 20.♖e2 c5 21.♘b3 b6 22.♘d2 Iljiushenok,Ilia 2547
♗c6 23.e6 ♗f6 24.b3 fxe6 25.♖xe6+ ♔d7 World Rapid 2023 (13.66) 28.12.2023
26.♖e1 a5 27.♘c4 a4 Palmer,R (1860)-
Taboas Rodriguez,D (2365) chess.com INT 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘f3 dxc4
2023 0-1 (46) ] 5.a4 ♗f5 6.e3 e6 7.♗xc4 ♗b4 8.0-0 ♘bd7
13...h5 14.♖d2 ♗e7 15.♘e2N 9.♕e2 0-0 10.e4 ♗g6 11.♗d3 h6 12.♗f4 c5
[ RR 15.♘e4 b6 16.♖ad1 ♗f5 17.♘g3 ♗e6 [ RR 12...♖e8 13.h3 a6 14.e5 ♘d5 15.♘xd5
18.♘e2 ♖d8 19.♘d4 ♗d7 20.♘f3 ♗c8 ♗xd3 16.♕xd3 cxd5 17.♖fc1 ½-½ (17)
21.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 22.♘d4 ♗d7 23.♘f3 ♗e7 Khalifman,A (2656)-Shirov,A (2751) Linares
24.b3 c5 25.♘g5 ♗f5 26.c4 a5 27.♖d2 h4 2000 ]
28.♗f4 ♖h5 29.♘f3 ♗e6 Kejzar,P (2069)- [ RR 12...♖e8 13.♖fd1 ♕a5 14.♘a2 ♗f8
Brinovec,D (2245) Portoroz SLO 2020 0-1 15.b4 ♕d8 16.♖ac1 a6 17.h3 ♖c8 18.a5
(73) ] ♗e7 19.♗h2 ♖f8 20.♖b1 ♕e8 21.♘d2 ♕d8
[ RR 15.♘e4 b6 16.♖ad1 ♗f5 17.♘g3 ♗e6 22.♘c4 ♖a8 23.♘c3 ♖e8 24.♘a4 ♗f8
18.♘e2 ♖d8 19.♘d4 ♗d7 20.♘f3 ♗c8 25.♗c2 ♘h7 26.♘c5 ♖a7 27.♘xd7
21.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 22.♘d4 ♗d7 23.♘f3 ♗e7 Baenziger,F (2397)-Hofer,E (2211) Innsbruck
24.b3 c5 25.♘g5 ♗f5 26.c4 a5 27.♖d2 h4 AUT 2020 1-0 (37) ]
28.♗f4 ♖h5 29.♘f3 ♗e6 Kejzar,P (2069)- 13.♗d6 ♖e8 14.e5N
Brinovec,D (2245) Portoroz SLO 2020 0-1 [ RR 14.♘b5 a6 15.♘c3 ♕b6 16.dxc5 ♘xc5
(73) ] 17.♗xc5 ♗xc5 18.a5 ♕d8 19.♗b1 ♘d7
15...♗f5 16.♖ad1 ♖d8 17.♖xd8+ ♗xd8 18.c4 20.e5 ♗xb1 21.♖fxb1 ♗b4 22.♘e4 ♕e7
b6 19.♘d4 ♗d7 20.f4 c5 21.♘e2 ♗e6 22.b3 23.♖d1 ♖ed8 24.♕c4 ♖ac8 25.♕b3 ♘b8
♖g8 23.♘c3 g5 24.♔f2 g4 25.hxg4 ♗xg4 26.♘d6 ♗xd6 27.exd6 ♖xd6 28.♖xd6 ♕xd6
26.♖h1 ♔d7 27.g3 ♔e6 28.♗d2 ♖h8 29.♘d5 Obona,J (2119)-Kaniansky,M (2218) Slovakia
2008 0-1 (56) ] ♕f2+ 97.♔h1 ♕f1+ 98.♔h2 ♕f4+ 99.♔g1

14...♗xd3 15.♕xd3 c4 16.♕xc4 ♗xd6 ♕g5+ 100.♔h2 ♕g3+ 101.♔h1 ♕h3+
17.exd6 ♘b6 18.♕b4 ♘fd5 19.♘xd5 ♘xd5 102.♔g1 ♕g4+ 103.♔h2 ♕f4+ 104.♔g1
20.♕a3 a5 21.♘e5 f6 22.♘c4 ♖a6 23.♕c5 ♕g5+ 105.♔h2 ♕d2+ 106.♔g1 ♕e3+
♕c8 24.♕b5 ♖d8 25.♖fe1 ♘b4 26.♖ad1 ♕d7 107.♔h2 ♕f4+ 108.♔g1 ♕g5+ 109.♔h2 ♕f4+
27.♕xd7 ♖xd7 28.♖xe6 ♔f7 29.♖de1 ♘d5 110.♔g1 ♕g3+ 111.♔h1 ♕h3+ 112.♔g1
30.b3 ♖a8 31.g3 b6 32.f4 ♖b8 33.f5 b5 ♕g4+ 113.♔h2 ♕f4+
34.♘xa5 bxa4 35.bxa4 ♖b4 36.♘c6 ♖xa4 ½-½
37.♖e8 ♖xd6 38.♘d8+ ♖xd8 39.♖xd8 ♖xd4
40.♖d7+ ♔f8 41.♖a1 ♔g8 42.♖a8+ ♔h7
43.♖dd8 ♖d1+ 44.♔f2 A13
1-0 Markov,Mikhail KGZ 2283
Galchenko,Matvey 2438
World Rapid 2023 (13.68) 28.12.2023
C11
Suyarov,Mukhammadzokhid 2359 1.c4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.g3 dxc4 4.♕a4+ ♘d7
Terry,Renato 2522 5.♕xc4 a6 6.♗g2 b5 7.♕c2 ♗b7 8.0-0 ♘gf6
World Rapid 2023 (13.67) 28.12.2023 9.d3 c5 10.b3 ♗e7 11.♗b2 0-0 12.♘bd2
♕b6 13.e4
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 ♘fd7 [ RR 13.a4 ♖ac8 14.♖a2 ♘d5 15.♕c1 ♘b4
5.♘ce2 c5 6.c3 cxd4 7.cxd4 f6 8.♘f4 ♗b4+ 16.♖a1 ♗f6 17.♘e1 ♖fe8 18.♗xb7 ♕xb7
9.♗d2 ♕b6 10.♘f3 fxe5 11.dxe5 0-0 12.♘d3 19.♘e4 ♗xb2 20.♕xb2 ♕b6 21.♘c2 ♘d5
♗xd2+ 13.♕xd2 ♘c6 14.♗e2 ♖f5N 22.axb5 axb5 23.♖fc1 b4 24.♖e1 e5
[ RR 14...♘c5 15.♘xc5 ♕xc5 16.♖c1 ♕e7 25.♘d2 ♘c3 26.♘c4 ♕c7 27.♘2e3 ♖a8
17.h4 ♗d7 18.♖h3 ♖ac8 19.♗d3 ♕b4 Md.abu,H (2064)-Muhammed,S (1998) Dhaka
20.♖c3 ♕f4 21.♕xf4 ♖xf4 22.h5 h6 23.♔e2 BAN 2023 1-0 (38) ]
♖cf8 24.♖b3 ♖xf3 25.gxf3 ♘d4+ 26.♔e3 13...♖ac8
♘xb3 27.axb3 ♖c8 28.f4 ♖f8 29.♖h4 [ RR 13...♖fd8 14.♖ac1 ♖ac8 15.♖fd1 ♘b8
Annegarn,A (1731)-Trella,T (1979) 16.♘e5 ♘fd7 17.♘xd7 ♖xd7 18.♘f3 ♘c6
Kranenburg 2003 ½-½ (31) ] 19.a3 ♘d4 20.♘xd4 cxd4 21.♕d2 ♖dc7
15.g4 ♖f8 16.♖c1 a5 17.0-0 a4 18.♖fe1 ♖a5 22.♖xc7 ♖xc7 23.♖c1 e5 24.f4 h6 25.♖xc7
19.♔g2 ♕a7 20.♗f1 ♘c5 21.♘xc5 ♖xc5 ♕xc7 26.♗h3 ♗c8 27.♗xc8 ♕xc8 28.fxe5
22.♗d3 b6 23.h4 ♕e7 24.♖cd1 ♗d7 25.h5 Sarana,A (2664)-Akobian,V (2627) Saint
♗e8 26.♔g3 ♖a5 27.a3 ♖c5 28.♘g5 h6 Louis USA 2019 0-1 (45) ]
29.♘h7 ♖f7 30.f4 ♕c7 31.♗g6 ♖e7 32.g5 14.a4N
♔h8 33.♘f6 ♗d7 34.♔h3 ♗c8 35.♘g4 ♕d8 [ RR 14.♖fe1 ♖fd8 15.♖ad1 ♘b8 16.♘e5
36.gxh6 ♕f8 37.♖c1 gxh6 38.♖xc5 bxc5 ♘fd7 17.♘g4 ♘c6 18.h3 ♘d4 19.♕b1 h5
39.♖c1 ♖b7 40.♘f6 c4 41.♖g1 ♖b3+ 42.♔h4 20.♘e3 h4 21.♘f3 hxg3 22.fxg3 ♘xf3+
♘e7 43.♗b1 c3 44.bxc3 ♖xa3 45.♗c2 ♖a2 23.♗xf3 ♕c7 24.♘f1 ♘e5 25.♗e2 ♘c6
46.♕d1 a3 47.♔h3 ♖b2 48.♖g2 ♖b7 49.♕a1 26.♖c1 ♕d6 27.♖cd1 ♘d4 28.♔h2 ♗f6
♖a7 50.♗d3 ♗b7 51.♖g3 a2 52.♖g2 d4 Reichmann,H (2338)-Eilenberg,J (2135)
53.♖xa2 ♖xa2 54.♕xa2 dxc3 55.♕b3 ♕c8 Reinstorf GER 2022 0-1 (45) ]
56.f5 ♘d5 57.♕d1 ♘xf6 58.exf6 ♕g8 14...♖fd8 15.♗c3 ♖e8 16.axb5 axb5 17.♕b2
59.♕e2 ♗d5 60.♗c2 e5 61.♗e4 ♗f7 62.♕e3 b4 18.♗e5 ♘xe5 19.♘xe5 ♖ed8 20.♘dc4
♕g5 63.♕xc3 ♕xh5+ 64.♔g3 ♕g5+ 65.♔h3 ♕c7 21.♖a7 ♕b8 22.♕a2 ♘e8 23.♕a5 ♖c7
♕xf6 66.♕a3 ♔g8 67.♕g3+ ♔h7 68.♕c3 h5 24.♕b6 ♘d6 25.♘xd6 ♖xd6 26.♖a8 ♖xb6
69.♕g3 ♔h6 70.♕c3 ♗e8 71.♕e3+ ♔g7 27.♖xb8+ ♖c8 28.♖xc8+ ♗xc8 29.♖a1 ♖a6
72.♕c3 ♗f7 73.♕g3+ ♔h7 74.♕e3 ♔h8 ½-½
75.♕c5 ♗g8 76.♕c8 ♕g5 77.♕f8 ♕e3+
78.♔h2 ♕f4+ 79.♔g1 ♕g5+ 80.♔h2 h4 81.f6
♕f4+ 82.♔g1 ♕e3+ 83.♔h2 ♕g3+ 84.♔h1
♕h3+ 85.♔g1 ♕g4+ 86.♔h2 ♕g5 87.♔h1
♕c1+ 88.♔g2 ♕g5+ 89.♔f2 ♕d2+ 90.♔g1
♕g5+ 91.♔f2 ♕f4+ 92.♔g1 ♕g3+ 93.♔h1
♕e1+ 94.♔h2 ♕d2+ 95.♔h1 ♕e1+ 96.♔h2
A07 7.d6
Seemann,Jakub 2441 [ RR 7.♕e2 0-0 8.♘c3 ♘xd5 9.♗xd5 ♗xg5
Bryakin,Mikhail 2486 10.0-0 ♗xc1 11.♖axc1 ♕d6 12.♖fe1 c6
World Rapid 2023 (13.69) 28.12.2023 13.♗f3 f6 14.♘e4 ♕e7 15.♕d2 b6 16.b4
♘b7 17.♕c3 ♗d7 18.♘d2 ♖ac8 19.d4 ♖fe8
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘c6 3.d4 ♗f5 4.♗g2 ♘b4 20.dxe5 fxe5 21.♖e3 ♘d6 Jacobs,M (1654)-
5.♘a3 e6 6.♘e5 Guthmann,A (1927) Wolfstein 2017 1-0 (79) ]
[ RR 6.c3 ♘c6 7.0-0 ♗xa3 8.bxa3 ♘f6 7...♕xd6 8.♗xf7+ ♔f8 9.♘c3N
9.♘h4 ♗g6 10.♘xg6 hxg6 11.♖b1 ♘a5 [ RR 9.♗h5 g6 10.♗f3 ♗f5 11.♘c3 ♔g7
12.♗g5 0-0 13.e4 dxe4 14.♗xe4 c6 15.♕f3 12.0-0 ♖ad8 13.♕e2 ♘c6 14.♗e3 ♘d4
♕e7 16.♖b4 ♖ad8 17.♖e1 ♖d6 18.h4 ♖fd8 15.♗xd4 exd4 16.♘b5 ♕c5 17.b4 ♕xb4
19.h5 gxh5 20.♕xh5 b5 Khismatullin,D 18.♘xc7 ♖d7 19.♖ab1 ♕d6 20.♘ge6+
(2651)-Bartel,M (2622) Berlin 2015 1-0 ] ♗xe6 21.♘xe6+ ♔f7 22.♘g5+ ♔g7
6...♘f6 23.♖xb7 h6 Bird/Chapman-Blackburne/Lee
[ RR 6...♗d6 7.c3 ♗xe5 8.dxe5 ♘c6 9.c4 London 1890 1-0 (37) ]
♘ge7 10.f4 h5 11.♕b3 ♕d7 12.♗e3 0-0-0 [ RR 9.♗b3 ♘xb3 10.axb3 ♗g4 11.f3 ♗h5
13.0-0-0 h4 14.♕a4 a6 15.♗c5 ♕e8 16.♗f3 12.♘c3 h6 13.♘ge4 ♘xe4 14.♘xe4 ♕b6
g5 17.g4 ♗e4 18.♗xe4 dxe4 19.♖xd8+ 15.♕e2 ♗h4+ 16.♘f2 ♔f7 17.0-0 ♖he8
♕xd8 20.♖d1 ♕e8 21.e3 Kulkarni,B (2345)- 18.♗e3 ♕c6 19.♘e4 ♔g8 20.♗f2 ♗xf2+
Stalmach,R (2433) Olomouc CZE 2023 0-1 21.♕xf2 a6 22.♕c5 ♕d7 23.♖a4 b6
(101) ] Chernikova,S (2090)-Szczygiel,A (2080)
7.c3 ♘a6 8.♗f4 ♗e7N Warsaw 1996 1-0 (54) ]
[ RR 8...c6 9.0-0 ♘c7 10.♕b3 ♖b8 11.c4 9...♕c6 10.0-0 ♗g4 11.f3 ♗f5 12.♗b3 ♘xb3
♗d6 12.♕a4 a6 13.♖ac1 0-0 14.f3 h6 13.axb3 h6 14.♘ge4 ♔g8 15.♗e3 b6 16.♕e1
15.♖fe1 ♗h7 16.e4 ♗e7 17.cxd5 exd5 ♔h7 17.♕g3 ♕e6 18.♖ae1 ♘h5 19.♕f2 ♖hf8
18.♘d3 ♖e8 19.♗e5 ♖c8 20.♘c5 ♗xc5 20.♘d2 ♕c6 21.♘c4 ♗d6 22.♕h4 ♗g6 23.b4
21.♖xc5 ♘d7 22.♗xc7 ♘xc5 23.♕a5 a6 24.♖a1 ♘f4 25.♖xa6 ♖xa6 26.b5 ♕a8
Gonzalez Merino,F (2159)-Baches Garcia,G 27.bxa6 ♕xa6 28.♘xd6 cxd6 29.♕e7 ♖f6
(2379) Madrid 2006 0-1 (49) ] 30.♗xf4 exf4 31.♘d5 ♖f5 32.♕xd6 ♕b5
9.0-0 0-0 10.♘c2 h6 11.a4 c5 12.a5 ♖c8 33.♘xf4 ♗f7 34.b3 ♕a5 35.b4 ♕a4 36.♘e2
13.dxc5 ♘xc5 14.♘d4 ♗e4 15.♘b3 ♗xg2 ♖f6 37.♕c7 ♕xb4 38.♘g3 ♗g6 39.f4 ♗e8
16.♔xg2 ♘fd7 17.♘xd7 ♕xd7 18.♘xc5 40.♕e5 ♗c6 41.♘e4 ♖f8 42.♕d6 ♕xd6
♖xc5 19.♗e3 ♖b5 20.b4 a6 21.♕d3 ♖c8 43.♘xd6 ♖a8 44.♘c4 ♖a2 45.♘e3 ♔g6
22.♖ac1 ♖c4 23.f3 ♕c6 24.♖fd1 e5 25.♗f2 46.♖b1 b5 47.♖b3 ♔f7 48.♖c3 ♗d7 49.♔f2
♗xb4 26.♕f5 ♖xc3 27.♖b1 ♕e6 28.♕h5 ♖c2 b4 50.♖b3 ♗a4 51.♖xb4 ♗xc2 52.♖b7+ ♔f6
29.♔f1 d4 30.♕h4 ♕c4 31.♕e4 f5 32.♕d3 53.♖b6+ ♔f7 54.♘xc2 ♖xc2+ 55.♔f3 ♖d2
♗xa5 33.♖xb5 axb5 34.♖b1 ♕xd3 35.exd3 56.♖d6 ♔e7 57.♖d4 ♔e6 58.h3 h5 59.g4 g6
♖c5 36.f4 ♗c3 37.♔e2 e4 60.♖e4+ ♔f6 61.g5+ ♔f7 62.♖e3 ♖h2
0-1 63.♔e4 ♔e6 64.f5+ gxf5+ 65.♔f4+ ♔f7
66.♔xf5 ♖f2+ 67.♔e5 h4 68.♖e4 ♔g6
69.♖xh4 ♖f3 70.♔e4 ♖g3 71.d4 ♖a3 72.♔e5
C58 ♖e3+ 73.♖e4 ♖xh3 74.d5 ♔xg5 75.d6 ♖h7
Zeng,Chongsheng 2577 76.♔e6 ♖h6+ 77.♔d5 ♖h7 78.♖e7 ♖h1
Saydaliev,Saidakbar 2426 79.♖e2 ♔g6 80.♔e6 ♔g5 81.d7 ♖h8 82.♔d6
World Rapid 2023 (13.70) 28.12.2023 1-0
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.♘g5 d5

5.exd5 ♘a5 6.d3 ♗e7 C07
[ RR 6...♗d6 7.♘c3 0-0 8.0-0 h6 9.♘ge4 Haldorsen,Benjamin 2445
♘xe4 10.♘xe4 f5 11.♘xd6 cxd6 12.b4 Jumabayev,Rinat 2598
♘xc4 13.dxc4 ♕h4 14.♕e2 ♗d7 15.c5 World Rapid 2023 (13.71) 28.12.2023
♕xb4 16.cxd6 ♕xd6 17.c4 ♖fe8 18.♗b2
♖ac8 19.♖ac1 b5 20.cxb5 ♖xc1 21.♖xc1 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♘d2 c5 4.exd5 ♕xd5
Kotliar,A (2560)-Novoselski,Z (2375) 5.dxc5 ♕xc5 6.♘gf3 ♘f6 7.♗d3 ♘bd7
playchess.com INT 2007 1-0 (36) ] 8.♘b3 ♕c7 9.a4 ♗e7 10.0-0 0-0 11.a5 ♘d5
[ RR 11...♘e5 12.♘xe5 ♕xe5 13.♖e1 ♕c7 B40

14.♗g5 ♗d7 15.♘d4 ♖ad8 16.♕f3 ♘d5 Rakhmatullaev,Almas 2383
17.♗xe7 ♘xe7 18.♕g3 ♕xg3 19.hxg3 ♘c6 Kezin,Roman 2502
20.♘xc6 ♗xc6 21.♖e5 ½-½ (21) Adams,M World Rapid 2023 (13.72) 28.12.2023
(2745)-Nisipeanu,L (2687) Germany 2016 ]
[ RR 11...♗d6 12.♖a4 ♖d8 13.♖c4 ♕b8 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.g3 ♘c6 4.♗g2 ♘f6
14.♖e1 ♘f8 15.♖d4 e5 16.♘xe5 ♘e6 5.♕e2 e5 6.0-0 ♗e7 7.c3 0-0 8.♖d1 ♖e8
17.♘g4 ♘e8 18.♖de4 ♗d7 19.a6 bxa6 9.♘a3 ♗f8 10.d3 h6 11.♘c4 d6 12.h3
20.♕f3 ♕b6 21.♗e3 ♕c6 22.♘d4 ♘xd4 [ RR 12.a4 ♗e6 13.h3 ♕c7 14.♘e3 d5
23.♗xd4 f5 24.♘h6+ gxh6 25.♖g4+ ♔f8 15.♘h2 d4 16.♘d5 ♕d8 17.c4 ♗d7
26.♕e3 Safarli,E (2609)-Janzelj,T (2453) 18.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 19.f4 exf4 20.gxf4 ♘a5
Dortmund GER 2023 1-0 (31) ] 21.♖a3 ♕h4 22.♗d2 b6 23.♖f1 f5 24.♘f3
12.a6N ♕h5 25.e5 ♕f7 26.♘h4 ♗e7 Sankalp,G
[ RR 12.c3 ♘7f6 13.♖e1 ♖d8 14.♘bd4 ♗d7 (2504)-Harsha,B (2602) Dubai UAE 2023 0-1
15.a6 ♖ab8 16.♘e5 ♗d6 17.♕e2 bxa6 (62) ]
18.♗xa6 ♗e8 19.♘df3 h6 20.♕c4 ♕b6 12...♗e6 13.♘e3 d5 14.g4N
21.♕a2 ♗c7 22.h3 ♘h5 23.♕c4 ♘hf6 [ RR 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.d4 exd4 16.cxd4
24.♕h4 ♕d6 25.♗d3 a5 26.♗c2 ♕f8 ♕f6 17.♕f1 ♘xe3 18.fxe3 ♖ad8 19.♕f2
Tiviakov,S (2668)-Popilski,G (2493) Douglas ♗d5 20.♗d2 cxd4 21.♘xd4 ♕xf2+ 22.♔xf2
2014 1-0 (47) ] ♗xg2 23.♔xg2 ♘xd4 24.exd4 ♖xd4 25.♗c3
[ RR 12.c3 ♖d8 13.♕e2 ♘7f6 14.♘bd4 ♗d7 ♖de4 26.♖d2 ♗b4 27.♗xb4 ♖xb4 28.♖f1
15.a6 bxa6 16.♗xa6 ♗d6 17.g3 e5 18.♘b5 ♖be4 Samusenko,M (2469)-Antipov,M (2609)
♗xb5 19.♗xb5 a5 20.♖e1 ♖ab8 21.♗a4 e4 Sochi RUS 2021 0-1 (48) ]
22.♘d4 ♗c5 23.♘c6 h5 24.♘xb8 ♖xb8 [ RR 14.exd5 ♘xd5 15.d4 exd4 16.cxd4
25.♔g2 ♕b7 26.♗c2 e3 Tiviakov,S (2580)- ♕f6 17.♕f1 ♘xe3 18.fxe3 ♖ad8 19.♕f2
Looshnikov,N (2424) Voronezh RUS 2018 1-0 ♗d5 20.♗d2 cxd4 21.♘xd4 ♕xf2+ 22.♔xf2
(44) ] ♗xg2 23.♔xg2 ♘xd4 24.exd4 ♖xd4 25.♗c3
[ RR 12.c3 ♘7f6 13.♖e1 ♖d8 14.♘bd4 ♗d7 ♖de4 26.♖d2 ♗b4 27.♗xb4 ♖xb4 28.♖f1
15.♘e5 ♗e8 16.♕e2 a6 17.♗d2 ♗d6 ♖be4 Samusenko,M (2469)-Antipov,M (2609)
18.♘df3 h6 19.g3 ♘d7 20.♘xd7 ♗xd7 Sochi RUS 2021 0-1 (48) ]
21.♗c4 ♘f6 22.♗e3 ♗c6 23.♗b3 ♕e7 14...g6 15.♘f1 ♘h7 16.♘g3 ♕c7 17.♗e3
24.♘d4 ♗d5 25.♗xd5 ♘xd5 26.♗d2 ♖ac8 ♖ad8 18.♔h1 b5 19.♖g1 c4 20.dxc4 dxe4
Mannion,S (2326)-Huzman,A (2557) Caleta 21.♘xe4 ♗xc4 22.♕e1 ♗d5 23.♘g3 ♕b7
2017 0-1 (60) ] 24.♕c1 ♘b4 25.cxb4 ♗xf3 26.♗xh6 ♗xb4
12...bxa6 13.c3 ♖b8 14.♘fd4 ♖b6 15.♖e1 27.a3 ♗a5 28.♗e3 ♖c8 29.♕b1 e4 30.♕f1
♖d8 16.♘a5 ♗f6 17.♘c4 ♖b8 18.♕e2 ♘c5 ♖c2 31.♖c1 ♖xb2 32.♗xf3 exf3 33.♘f5 ♖xe3
19.♗c2 ♗b7 20.♘e5 a5 21.♘b5 ♕b6 34.♘xe3 ♘g5 35.♘d1 ♖e2 36.h4 ♘e4 37.h5
22.♗xh7+ ♔f8 23.c4 ♘e7 24.♗f4 g6 ♖e1 38.♕xe1 ♗xe1 39.♖xe1 ♘g3+ 40.♔h2
25.♘xg6+ fxg6 26.♗xb8 ♖xb8 27.♖ad1 ♖d8 ♘e2 41.♖c5 ♕e7 42.♖c8+ ♔g7 43.h6+ ♔h7
28.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 29.♖d1 ♕c8 30.♘d6 ♕c6 0-1
31.♘xb7 ♘xb7 32.h4 ♔g7 33.♗xg6 ♘xg6
34.h5 ♘e7 35.♕g4+ ♔f7 36.h6 ♘d6
37.♕h5+ ♘g6 38.b3 ♘f5 39.♖d3 ♕b7 40.c5 B90
a4 41.♕d1 ♗e7 42.bxa4 ♘fh4 43.♖g3 ♘f5 Pranesh,M 2523
44.♖h3 ♔g8 45.h7+ ♔h8 46.♕a1+ e5 Sapenov,Daniyal 2350
47.♖h6 ♘xh6 World Rapid 2023 (13.73) 28.12.2023
0-1
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
5.♘c3 a6 6.♗d3 g6 7.f3 ♕b6
[ RR 7...♗g7 8.♗e3 ♘c6 9.♕d2 ♗d7
10.0-0-0 ♖c8 11.♘xc6 ♖xc6 12.♗h6 ♗xh6
13.♕xh6 ♖xc3 14.bxc3 ♕a5 15.♔d2 ♗c6
16.h4 ♕xa2 17.♖b1 ♕a3 18.♕e3 ♕a5
19.g4 ♘d7 20.♖a1 ♕c5 21.f4 e5 22.♕xc5
Xiong,J (2709)-Carlsen,M (2863) lichess.org
INT 2020 0-1 (47) ] hxg5 10.♗xg5 ♘bd7 11.exf6 ♗b7 12.h4
8.♘b3 ♕b6 13.♕c2 c5 14.d5 exd5 15.0-0-0 d4
[ RR 8.a3 ♘c6 9.♗e3 e5 10.♘f5 ♕d8 16.♘xb5 ♕xb5 17.♗xc4 ♕c6 18.♖he1+ ♔d8
11.♘g3 ♗g7 12.♕d2 0-0 13.0-0 ♗e6 19.♗xf7 ♗d6 20.♗g6N
14.♖ad1 ♖c8 15.♗g5 ♕b6+ 16.♔h1 ♘a5 [ RR 20.♗b3 ♔c7 21.♖e6 ♖ae8 22.♗a4
17.f4 ♘c4 18.♗xc4 ♗xc4 19.♖f3 exf4 ♖xe6 23.♗xc6 ♗xc6 24.♕f5 ♖xf6 25.♗xf6
20.♕xf4 ♘d7 21.♖xd6 ♕c7 22.♘d5 ♗xd5 ♖f8 26.f3 ♖xf6 27.♕d3 ♗g3 28.♕a3 ♗xh4
Pranesh,M (2438)-Karthik,V (2486) 29.♕xa7+ ♗b7 30.♕a5+ ♔d6 31.b4 ♗g5+
Waskaduwa SRI 2022 ½-½ (52) ] 32.♔b1 ♗e3 33.bxc5+ ♘xc5 34.♕b4 ♔d5
8...♗g7 9.a4N Tanaka,T (2315)-Lawson,E (2217) Montreal
[ RR 9.♗g5 ♘bd7 10.♕d2 ♕c7 11.♗h6 CAN 2023 1-0 (61) ]
♗xh6 12.♕xh6 b5 13.0-0-0 ♗b7 14.♖he1 20...♔c7 21.♗e4 ♕a6 22.♖xd4 ♗xe4
0-0-0 15.a4 b4 16.♘d5 ♘xd5 17.exd5 ♘f6 23.♖dxe4 ♕xa2 24.♖a4 ♕d5 25.♖d1 ♕xg2
18.♕h4 ♘xd5 19.♗xa6 ♗xa6 20.♖xd5 ♗c4 26.♖ad4 ♘b6 27.♖xd6 c4 28.♕f5 ♖ac8
21.♖xe7 ♕c6 22.♖a5 ♗xb3 23.♕e4 d5 29.♗e3 ♔b7 30.♕b5 ♖c6 31.♖d7+ ♔b8
Navara,D (2676)-Ftacnik,L (2462) Slovakia 32.♕a6 ♘xd7 33.♕xa7+ ♔c8 34.♕xd7+ ♔b8
SVK 2023 1-0 (31) ] 35.♕a7+ ♔c8 36.♕a8+ ♔c7 37.♕xh8
[ RR 9.♕e2 ♘c6 10.♗e3 ♕c7 11.g4 ♗e6 1-0
12.0-0-0 b5 13.g5 ♘h5 14.♘d5 ♗xd5
15.exd5 ♘a5 16.♔b1 ♘xb3 17.cxb3 0-0
18.f4 e6 19.♗e4 ♖ae8 20.♕d3 f5 21.♗f3 B67
♘xf4 22.♗xf4 e5 23.♖de1 exf4 Karthikeyan, Gharibyan,Mamikon 2504
M (2570)-Nakamura,H (2749) Caleta ENG Kuandykuly,Danis 2095
2019 0-1 (43) ] World Rapid 2023 (13.75) 28.12.2023
[ RR 9.♕e2 ♘c6 10.♗e3 ♕c7 11.g4 ♗e6
12.0-0-0 h5 13.h3 ♘d7 14.♘d5 ♗xd5 1.e4 Gofshtein,L 1...c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
15.exd5 ♘ce5 16.♗e4 ♕c4 17.♕g2 ♘f6 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗g5 ♗d7 7.♕d2
18.♖d4 ♕c7 19.♗d3 ♖c8 20.♖e1 hxg4 a6 8.0-0-0 e6 9.f3 ♗e7 10.h4 ♕c7 11.♔b1
21.hxg4 ♖h3 22.f4 ♖g3 23.♕e2 ♘fxg4 [ RR 11.h5 h6 12.♗e3 ♘a5
Mathieu,P (2377)-Raja,R (2488) Dortmund A) RR 13.♘b3 ♘c4 ( RR 13...♘xb3+
GER 2023 0-1 (39) ] 14.cxb3 ) 14.♗xc4 ♕xc4 15.♔b1;
9...0-0 10.a5 ♕c7 11.♗e3 ♘c6 12.♘a4 ♗e6 B) 13.♔b1 b5 14.♗d3 ♘b7 15.g4 ♘c5
13.0-0 ♘d7 14.c4 ♘ce5 15.♖c1 ♖ad8 16.♖c1 ( RR 16.b4 ♘xd3 17.cxd3 d5
16.♗e2 ♘c5 17.♘axc5 dxc5 18.♕e1 ♘c6 18.a3 e5 ) 16...b4 17.♘ce2 a5 18.♘g3
19.♗xc5 ♗xb2 20.♗b6 ♕b8 21.♖b1 ♗e5 d5 19.e5 ♕xe5 20.♗f4 ♕xd4 21.♗e3
22.g3 ♗c7 23.♘c5 ♗c8 24.f4 ♗xb6 25.axb6 ♕e5 22.♗f4 ♘xg4 23.♗xe5 ♘xe5
♕d6 26.♘b3 ♘d4 27.c5 ♕c6 28.♘xd4 ♖xd4 24.♕e3 ♗d6 ( RR 24...♘c6 25.c4 bxc3
29.♕c3 ♖fd8 30.e5 ♗f5 31.♖bd1 ♗h3 32.♕f3 26.bxc3 ) 25.♖hg1
♕xc5 33.♖xd4 ♖xd4 34.♖f2 ♕c1+ 35.♗f1 B1) RR 25...0-0 26.♘f5 ( RR 26.♗e2 )
♖d1 36.g4 ♗xf1 37.♖xf1 ♖xf1+ 38.♕xf1 26...exf5 27.♕xh6 ♘g6 28.♕g5 ♗f4
♕xf1+ 39.♔xf1 ♔f8 40.f5 gxf5 41.gxf5 ♔e8 ( RR 28...♘e6 29.♕xf5 ) 29.♕g2 ♗xc1
42.e6 fxe6 43.fxe6 ♔f8 44.h4 ♔g7 45.♔e2 30.♔xc1 ♖ac8 31.♔d2 ♖c6 32.hxg6
♔f6 46.♔e3 ♔xe6 47.♔f4 ♔f6 48.♔e4 h5 fxg6 33.♗b5;
49.♔d4 ♔e6 50.♔e4 ♔d6 51.♔f5 a5 52.♔e4 B2) 25...0-0-0 Svidler,P (2640)-Dreev,A
♔c5 53.♔d3 ♔xb6 54.♔c4 e6 55.♔d4 (2650) Elista 1997 CBM 059 [Gofshtein,
0-1 L] 1-0 (41) ]
11...h5N
[ RR 11...♘a5 12.g4 b5 13.b3 ♖c8 14.♘ce2
D44 h5 15.gxh5 e5 16.♘f5 ♗xf5 17.exf5 d5
Nogerbek,Kazybek 2483 18.c3 b4 19.♖c1 bxc3 20.♘xc3 d4 21.♘e4
Kakabayev,Mergen 2266 ♕xc1+ 22.♕xc1 ♖xc1+ 23.♗xc1 ♘d5 24.h6
World Rapid 2023 (13.74) 28.12.2023 gxh6 25.♗xa6 ♔d7 26.h5 Aseev,K (2550)-
Meins,G Berlin 1992 1-0 (51) ]
1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.c4 c6 4.♘c3 e6 5.♗g5 [ RR 11...b5 12.♘xc6 ♗xc6 13.♘e2 ♖b8
dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.♗h4 g5 9.♘xg5 14.♘d4 ♗d7 15.g4 h5 16.gxh5 ♘xh5
17.♖g1 a5 18.♗xe7 ♔xe7 19.f4 b4 20.e5 31.♕xc3 ♘c4 32.♘d2 ♕g7 33.♕xg7+ ♔xg7
d5 21.♗e2 g6 22.f5 exf5 23.♕g5+ ♔f8 34.♖xe6 ♘xd2 35.♖xe8 ♖xe8 36.♖xb5 ♖e2
24.♗xh5 ♖xh5 25.♕f6 ♕d8 26.♕d6+ 37.♔g1 ♖e1+ 38.♔h2 ♖e2 39.♖d5 ♘c4
Gabrielian,A (2452)-Kuandykuly,D (2046) 40.♔g1 ♖a2 41.♗f1 ♘d2 42.♖xd6 ♘f3+
Almaty KAZ 2023 1-0 (37) ] 43.♔g2 ♘e1+ 44.♔g1 ♘f3+ 45.♔g2 ♖xa3
[ RR 11...♘e5 12.g4 b5 13.♗xf6 gxf6 46.♖e6 ♘d4 47.♖e4 ♘f5 48.♖e6 h5 49.♖b6
14.♗d3 ♘c4 15.♗xc4 ♕xc4 16.♖he1 0-0-0 ♖c3 50.♗e2 h4 51.♗g4 ♘e7 52.♖b7 ♔f6
17.♘f5 ♗f8 18.♘xd6+ ♗xd6 19.♕xd6 ♗c6 53.♖b6+ ♔g7 54.♖b7 ♔f6 55.♖b6+ ♔f7
20.♕f4 b4 21.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 22.♘e2 ♕c5 56.gxh4 ♔g7 57.♖d6 ♖c5 58.♔g3 ♖c3+
23.h5 ♕f2 24.♕c1 ♕xf3 25.c3 ♕xg4 59.f3 ♖c5 60.♖d7 ♔f6 61.♖d6+ ♔g7 62.♖a6
26.cxb4 Socko,M (2408)-Skripchenko,A ♖b5 63.♗e6 ♖e5 64.♗g4 ♖c5 65.♔f4 ♘d5+
(2456) Warsaw 2004 0-1 (36) ] 66.♔e4 ♘f6+ 67.♔e3 ♖c7 68.♔d4 ♖e7
[ RR 11...0-0-0 12.♗e3 ♘xd4 13.♗xd4 ♗c6 69.♖d6 ♖a7 70.♔e5 ♖a5+ 71.♔f4 ♖a4+
14.♕f2 ♖dg8 15.♗b6 ♕b8 16.g4 ♘d7 72.♔g3 ♖b4 73.♖c6 ♖b7 74.♖c3 ♖a7 75.♖b3
17.♗d4 ♕c7 18.♗h3 h6 19.f4 ♔b8 20.g5 ♖c7 76.♖e3 ♖a7 77.f4 ♘d5 78.♖d3 ♖a5
hxg5 21.hxg5 ♘c5 22.♗g2 ♖xh1 23.♖xh1 79.♗f3 ♘e7 80.♗e4 ♖a4 81.♔f3 ♖a6 82.♔g4
b5 24.e5 ♗xg2 25.♕xg2 b4 26.exd6 ♖a4 83.♔f3 ♖a6 84.♖d7 ♔f6 85.♔g4 ♖a4
Stoinev,M (2300)-Ivanov,S (2170) Sofia 2004 86.♖d6+ ♔g7 87.♗d3 ♖a5 88.♖e6 ♔f7
½-½ (51) ] 89.♗c4 ♔e8 90.♖e5 ♖a3 91.♗b5+ ♔f7
12.♘xc6 bxc6 13.♗c4 d5 14.♗b3 a5 92.♗c4+ ♔f8 93.♗e6 ♔g7 94.♗c4 ♘f5
15.♖he1 ♖b8 16.♗f4 ♕b7 17.♗xb8 ♕xb8 95.♖xf5 gxf5+ 96.♔xf5 ♖xh3 97.♔g4 ♖h1
18.♘a4 0-0 19.e5 ♘e8 20.♕xa5 ♘c7 21.♕b6 98.♗d3 ♔h6 99.♗e4 ♖g1+ 100.♔h3 ♖e1
♕c8 22.♘c5 ♘a8 23.♕a7 ♖d8 24.g3 ♗e8 101.♗f3 ♔g6 102.♗g4 ♖g1 103.♗d7 ♔f6
25.♕xe7 104.♗g4 ♔e7 105.♗c8 ♔d6 106.h5 ♔e7
1-0 107.♔h4 ♔f6 108.♗g4 ♖a1 109.♔g3 ♖a3+
110.♔h4 ♖a4 111.♔g3 ♖b4 112.♗h3 ♔g7
113.♗g4 ♔h6 114.♗f3 ♖b3 115.♔g2 ♔g7
B27 116.♗g4 ♔f6 117.♔f2 ♔e7 118.♔g2 ♔d6
Akhmedov,David 2244 119.h6 ♔e7 120.h7 ♖b8 121.♗f5 ♔f6
Zhalmakhanov,Ramazan 2493 122.♗e4 ♔g7 123.♔g3 ♖b4 124.♗f5 ♖b5
World Rapid 2023 (13.76) 28.12.2023 125.♔g4 ♖b6 126.♗e4
½-½
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.g3 ♗g7 4.♗g2 ♘c6
5.0-0 d6 6.c3 ♘f6 7.♖e1 0-0
[ RR 7...♗g4 8.h3 ♗xf3 9.♕xf3 0-0 10.♕e2 A40
♖b8 11.♘a3 ♘d7 12.♖d1 ♕a5 13.♘c2 Khusenkhojaev,Mustafokhuja 2298
♖fc8 14.h4 h5 15.♗h3 ♖c7 16.d4 cxd4 Tissir,Mohamed 2349
17.cxd4 ♕b6 18.♗e3 ♕xb2 19.♖ab1 ♕c3 World Rapid 2023 (13.77) 28.12.2023
20.♖b3 ♕a5 21.♖a3 ♕b6 22.d5
Amin,B (2686)-Vidit,S (2726) chess.com INT 1.d4 e6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 exd5 4.cxd5 d6
2020 0-1 (46) ] 5.♘c3 ♘e7 6.g3 ♘g6 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.h4
8.h3 e5 9.a3 ♖e8 10.d3N [ RR 8.♗g2 0-0 9.0-0 b6 10.♖e1 ♗a6 11.a4
[ RR 10.b4 b6 11.♗b2 ♗b7 12.d3 ♕c7 ♗f6 12.♖a3 ♘d7 13.♘d2 ♖e8 14.♘de4
13.♘bd2 ♖ad8 14.♖c1 h6 15.d4 exd4 ♘de5 15.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 16.♘e4 ♕e7 17.♖c3
16.cxd4 ♕e7 17.d5 ♘b8 18.bxc5 bxc5 h6 18.b3 f5 19.♘d2 f4 20.♘e4 ♖f8 21.♕c2
19.♕a4 ♘a6 20.e5 ♘xd5 21.exd6 ♕f8 ♖f7 22.♗d2 ♖af8 Sasikiran,K (2675)-Tissir,M
22.♗xg7 ♔xg7 23.♘c4 ♘b6 24.♕b3 ♗xf3 (2443) playchess.com INT 2006 1-0 ]
Ilamparthi,A (2384)-Djokic,M (2148) chess. [ RR 8.♗g2 0-0 9.0-0 b6 10.a4 ♖e8 11.♖e1
com INT 2023 1-0 (59) ] ♘a6 12.♘d2 ♘b4 13.♘c4 a6 14.h4 ♗f6
10...h6 11.b4 a6 12.♘bd2 ♗e6 13.♗b2 ♖c8 15.♘e4 ♗e7 16.h5 ♘f8 17.♗f4 ♘xd5
14.♖b1 ♘h5 15.♗a1 b5 16.♘f1 ♕d7 17.♔h2 18.♗xd6 ♗e6 19.♗xe7 ♖xe7 20.♘g5 ♘b4
♘f6 18.♖c1 a5 19.bxa5 ♘xa5 20.♖b1 ♖a8 21.♘xe6 ♘xe6 22.♕xd8+ ♖xd8
21.d4 exd4 22.cxd4 ♗a2 23.♖b2 ♗c4 24.e5 Kozul,Z (2613)-Tissir,M (2376) Doha 2016 1-0
♘d5 25.♖b1 cxd4 26.♘xd4 ♖ab8 27.e6 fxe6 (60) ]
28.♘xe6 ♘c3 29.♗xc3 ♗xc3 30.♕c2 ♗xe6 8...♘d7 9.♗g2 0-0 10.0-0 b6N
[ RR 10...♘f6 11.♕c2 h6 12.♖e1 ♗g4 13.e4 28.♖xh4 ♗g3 29.♖e4 ♗d6 30.♖d4 ♔c7
♕d7 14.e5 ♗xf3 15.e6 fxe6 16.♕xg6 ♗xd5 31.♗d5 ♘g3 32.♖c4+ ♔b8 33.♖h4 ♖xh4
17.♗xh6 ♗d8 18.♘xd5 exd5 19.♗h3 ♕c7 34.♗xh4 Robson,R (2667)-Shevchenko,K
20.♗f5 ♔h8 21.♗g5 ♕f7 22.♕xf7 ♖xf7 (2539) chess.com INT 2019 1-0 (52) ]
23.♗xf6 ♗xf6 24.♗e6 ♖ff8 25.♗xd5 20.♕c1 ♕xc5 21.♕xc4 ♕xc4 22.♗xc4 ♖xd1+
Romera Salas,F (1926)-Portalo Calero,F 23.♖xd1 ♖f8 24.♖e1 ♘g8 25.♗xe7 ♘xe7
(2013) Spain 2006 ½-½ (40) ] 26.♖xe5 ♘c6 27.♖e4 ♔d7 28.♔c2 f6 29.f4
11.h5 ♘ge5 12.♗f4 ♘g4 13.e4 ♗a6 14.♖e1 g5 30.g3 ♔d6 31.♔d2 ♔c5 32.a3 a5 33.♗e2
f6 15.a4 ♘ge5 16.♘b5 ♘xf3+ 17.♗xf3 ♘e5 h4 34.gxh4 gxh4 35.♔e3 b5 36.f5 ♖h8
18.♗e2 ♗b7 19.♗e3 a6 20.♘c3 ♗c8 21.f4 37.h3 ♘e5 38.♔f4 ♖g8 39.b4+ axb4
♘f7 22.♗f3 ♗d7 23.♕e2 ♕c7 24.♗f2 ♕b7 40.axb4+ ♔c6 41.♗g4 ♔d5 42.♗e2 ♔c6
25.♘d1 b5 26.a5 ♖ac8 27.♘e3 c4 28.♘c2 43.♗f3 ♘xf3 44.♔xf3 ♖g3+ 45.♔f4 ♔d5
b4 29.♘d4 c3 30.♘c6 ♗xc6 31.dxc6 ♕xc6 46.♖e6 ♖xh3 47.♖xf6 ♔c4 48.♖h6 ♖h1 49.f6
32.bxc3 bxc3 33.♖ec1 ♕c4 34.♕xc4 ♖xc4 h3 50.♖h4 h2 51.♔g3+ ♔d5 52.♖f4 ♖g1+
35.♗e2 ♖c6 36.♖a3 ♖fc8 37.♗g4 ♖8c7 53.♔xh2 ♖g8 54.f7 ♖f8 55.♔g3 ♔e6 56.♔g4
38.♗b6 d5 39.♖b3 ♗c5+ 40.♔g2 d4 41.♗xc7 ♖xf7 57.♖xf7 ♔xf7 58.♔f5 ♔e7 59.♔e5 ♔d7
♖xc7 42.♖b8+ ♗f8 43.♗e6 d3 44.♖d8 d2 60.♔d5 ♔c7 61.♔c5 ♔b8 62.♔xb5 ♔b7
45.♖c2 ♖e7 46.♗xf7+ ♔xf7 47.♖xc3 ♖xe4 63.♔c5 ♔c7
48.♖c7+ ♔e6 49.♖xd2 ♔f5 50.♔f3 ♖a4 ½-½
51.g4+ ♔e6 52.♖c6+ ♔f7 53.♖d7+ ♔e8
54.♖a7 ♖a3+ 55.♔e2 ♖a2+ 56.♔d3 ♖a3+
57.♔c2 B38
1-0 Ganguly,Surya Shekhar 2578
Vakhidov,Daler 2175
World Rapid 2023 (13.79) 28.12.2023
B90
Abdisalimov,Abdimalik 2496 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♗g7
Shogdzhiev,Roman 1901 5.c4 ♘c6 6.♗e3 ♘f6 7.♘c3 0-0 8.♗e2 d6
World Rapid 2023 (13.78) 28.12.2023 9.0-0 ♗d7 10.♘c2 ♖c8 11.f3 a6 12.♕d2
♘e5 13.b3
1.e4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...c5 [ RR 13.♘a3 ♖e8 14.♖ab1 ♕c7 15.♖fc1
2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 a6 ♕a5 16.♖c2 ½-½ (16) Bacrot,E (2695)-
6.♗e3 e5 7.♘b3 ♗e6 8.f3 h5 9.♕d2 ♘bd7 Gharamian,T (2672) Belfort 2012 ]
10.♘d5 ♗xd5 11.exd5 g6 12.0-0-0 ♘b6 13...b5
13.♔b1 ♘bxd5 14.♗g5 ♗e7 15.♗d3 ♕c7 [ RR 13...♕a5 14.♖ac1 ♖fe8 15.♖fd1 b5
16.♖he1 ♘b6 17.c4 0-0-0 18.c5 dxc5 16.b4 ♕c7 17.c5 dxc5 18.bxc5 ♗e6
[ RR 18...♘bd7 19.♗xg6 dxc5 20.♗xf7 ♔b8 19.♘d5 ♗xd5 20.exd5 ♖ed8 21.d6 exd6
21.♕e2 ♖h7 22.♗e6 h4 23.f4 ♘h5 24.♗f5 22.cxd6 ♕c3 23.♕xc3 ♖xc3 24.♗d4 ♖xc2
♗xg5 25.♗xh7 ♘xf4 26.♕g4 ♗f6 27.♗f5 c4 25.♖xc2 ♘d5 26.♖c5 ♘f4 27.♗xe5 ♘xe2+
28.♖xd7 ♖xd7 29.♗xd7 cxb3 30.axb3 e4 28.♔f2 Rudolph,E (1793)-Ndirangu,N (1719)
31.♖f1 ♗e5 32.g3 hxg3 33.hxg3 Cheparinov, Dusseldorf GER 2023 1-0 (57) ]
I (2658)-Duda,J (2726) Villa Marina, Douglas, 14.cxb5 ♕a5N
Isle o 2023 [https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie] [ RR 14...♕c7 15.♗d4 axb5 16.♖fc1 ♕b7
1-0 (50) ] 17.♘b4 ♘c6 18.♘xc6 ♗xc6 19.a4 bxa4
19.♘xc5 ♘c4N 20.bxa4 ♕b4 21.♖ab1 ♕a5 22.♗b6 ♕a8
[ RR 19...♕xc5 20.♖c1 ♘c4 21.♖xc4 ♕xc4 23.♗d4 ♕a5 24.♗b6 ♕a8 25.♗d4 ♕a5
22.♗xc4 ♖xd2 23.♗xd2 ♖h7 24.♖xe5 ♗d6 26.♗b6 ♕a8 ½-½ (26) Martin Duque,J (2233)-
25.♖e2 h4 26.♗g5 ♘h5 27.♖e4 ♗xh2 Espinosa Aranda,A (2387) Madrid 2014 ]
28.♖xh4 ♗g3 29.♖e4 ♗d6 30.♖d4 ♔c7 15.b4 ♕c7 16.♗d4 ♗xb5 17.♖ac1 ♗xe2
31.♗d5 ♘g3 32.♖c4+ ♔b8 33.♖h4 ♖xh4 18.♕xe2 ♕b7 19.a3 ♘c4 20.♔h1 e5 21.♗f2
34.♗xh4 Robson,R (2667)-Shevchenko,K ♗h6 22.♘e3 ♘xe3 23.♗xe3 ♗xe3 24.♕xe3
(2539) chess.com INT 2019 1-0 (52) ] ♖c6 25.h3 ♖fc8 26.♔h2 ♕c7 27.♘e2 ♕e7
[ RR 19...♕xc5 20.♖c1 ♘c4 21.♖xc4 ♕xc4 28.♕d2 ♔g7 29.a4 ♕b7 30.♕b2 ♖c4
22.♗xc4 ♖xd2 23.♗xd2 ♖h7 24.♖xe5 ♗d6 31.♖xc4 ♖xc4 32.♖b1 ♕b6 33.♕b3 d5
25.♖e2 h4 26.♗g5 ♘h5 27.♖e4 ♗xh2 34.exd5 ♖h4 35.♘g3 ♕d6 36.b5 a5 37.♔h1
♖b4 38.♕c2 ♕xd5 39.b6 ♖xb1+ 40.♕xb1 ♗d4 59.♔e4

♕b7 41.♕b5 ♘d7 42.♘e4 f5 43.♘d6 ½-½
1-0
B90
A15 Ansat,Aldiyar 2434
Vescovi,Giovanni 2584 Vasquez Schroeder,Rodrigo 2475
Amangeldy,Ernur 2134 World Rapid 2023 (13.81) 28.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (13.80) 28.12.2023
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5 4.♗b2 ♗d6 5.g3 5.♘c3 a6 6.♗e3 e5 7.♘f3 ♗e7 8.h3 ♕c7
0-0 6.♗g2 b6 7.0-0 ♗b7 8.d3 [ RR 8...h6 9.♗c4 ♗e6 10.♗b3 ♘c6 11.♘h4
[ RR 8.♘c3 ♘bd7 9.♖c1 a6 10.cxd5 exd5 ♘a5 12.♗xe6 fxe6 13.♘g6 ♖g8 14.0-0
11.e3 ♖e8 12.♘e2 g6 13.♕c2 c5 14.d4 ♘c4 15.♗c1 ♖c8 16.h4 ♖c6 17.♕f3 ♔f7
♖c8 15.dxc5 bxc5 16.♖fd1 ♕e7 17.♘f4 18.h5 ♕c7 19.♘d1 ♘b6 20.♘e3 ♘bd7
♘b6 18.♕d3 d4 19.b4 ♘a4 20.♗a1 ♗e4 21.c4 ♘f8 22.♘h4 ♘8h7 23.b3 Nakamura,
21.♕d2 ♗xf4 22.exf4 ♘c3 Xiong,J (2710)- H (2760)-Duda,J (2750) Madrid ESP 2022 1-0
Shankland,S (2709) Saint Louis USA 2021 (52) ]
1-0 (51) ] 9.g4 h6 10.a4
[ RR 8.d4 ♘bd7 9.♘c3 a6 10.cxd5 exd5 [ RR 10.♕d2 ♗e6 11.g5 hxg5 12.♘xg5
11.♘h4 g6 12.♖c1 ♖e8 13.♕c2 ♘e4 ♘bd7 13.♘xe6 fxe6 14.0-0-0 ♘g4 15.♔b1
14.♘f3 ♘xc3 15.♗xc3 ♕e7 16.e3 ♖ac8 ♘xe3 16.♕xe3 0-0-0 17.♗e2 ♘f6 18.f4
17.♕b2 ♔g7 18.♕a1 f6 19.♗b2 ♘f8 exf4 19.♕xf4 ♔b8 20.♕g5 ♘xe4 21.♕xg7
20.♖c2 ♘e6 21.♖fc1 ♘g5 22.♘xg5 fxg5 ♘f2 22.♖he1 ♘xd1 23.♗xd1 ♖xh3 24.♖xe6
Filipovic,S (2189)-Cieslak,P (2284) chess.com ♗f8 Wahedi,A (2256)-Zhao Jun (2591) chess.
INT 2023 1-0 (58) ] com INT 2023 0-1 (38) ]
8...c5 9.e3 ♘c6 10.♘bd2N 10...♘c6N
[ RR 10.♘c3 dxc4 11.bxc4 a6 12.♕e2 ♖b8 [ RR 10...♗e6 11.a5 ♘bd7 12.♘d5 ♕c6
13.♘e1 ♘a7 14.a4 ♗xg2 15.♘xg2 ♘c6 13.♘b4 ♕xe4 14.c3 ♘d5 15.♗d3 ♘xe3
16.f4 ♖e8 17.g4 ♗f8 18.g5 ♘d7 19.♘e4 16.♗xe4 ♘xd1 17.♗xb7 ♖a7 18.♗xa6 ♘xb2
b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.cxb5 ♖xb5 22.f5 c4 19.♘d2 ♘c5 20.♗b5+ ♗d7 21.♘c6 ♗xc6
23.g6 exf5 24.gxf7+ ♔xf7 Sanal,V (2581)- 22.♗xc6+ ♔d8 23.♔e2 ♘bd3 24.♗b5 ♘f4+
Tang,A (2538) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (47) ] 25.♔f3 Jakic,V (2109)-Krivokapic,M (2352)
[ RR 10.♘c3 dxc4 11.bxc4 a6 12.♕e2 ♖b8 Herceg Novi 2007 0-1 (37) ]
13.♘e1 ♘a7 14.a4 ♗xg2 15.♘xg2 ♘c6 [ RR 10...b6 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♗c4 ♘bd7
16.f4 ♖e8 17.g4 ♗f8 18.g5 ♘d7 19.♘e4 13.♕e2 ♘c5 14.f3 ♘e6 15.♕f2 ♘d7
b5 20.axb5 axb5 21.cxb5 ♖xb5 22.f5 c4 16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5 ♖c8 18.♘c4 b5
23.g6 exf5 24.gxf7+ ♔xf7 Sanal,V (2581)- 19.axb5 axb5 20.♘a3 0-0 21.♘xb5 ♕xc2
Tang,A (2538) chess.com INT 2020 0-1 (47) ] 22.0-0 ♗g5 23.♗xe6 fxe6 24.♗xg5 hxg5
10...♕e7 11.a3 ♖fd8 12.♕c2 ♖ac8 13.♖fe1 25.♘xd6 Noritsyn,N (2512)-Bethke,R (2332)
♗b8 14.cxd5 ♘xd5 15.♖ad1 ♘f6 16.♕b1 chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (99) ]
♘a5 17.♗c3 ♘c6 18.♗f1 ♖d7 19.♕b2 ♖cd8 [ RR 10...b6 11.♘d2 ♗b7 12.♗c4 ♘bd7
20.b4 cxb4 21.axb4 ♘d5 22.♗xg7 ♕xb4 13.♕e2 ♘c5 14.f3 ♘e6 15.♕f2 ♘d7
23.♕a1 ♕a5 24.♕b2 ♕b4 25.♕a1 ♕a5 16.♘d5 ♗xd5 17.♗xd5 ♖c8 18.♘c4 b5
26.♘e4 ♕xa1 27.♗xa1 h6 28.♖c1 f5 19.axb5 axb5 20.♘a3 0-0 21.♘xb5 ♕xc2
29.♘ed2 e5 30.♘h4 ♖f7 31.♘xf5 ♖xf5 32.e4 22.0-0 ♗g5 23.♗xe6 fxe6 24.♗xg5 hxg5
♖f7 33.exd5 ♘d4 34.♗xd4 exd4 35.♗g2 25.♘xd6 Noritsyn,N (2512)-Bethke,R (2332)
♔g7 36.♘b3 ♗xd5 37.♘xd4 ♔f6 38.♘c6 chess.com INT 2020 1-0 (99) ]
♗xc6 39.♖xc6+ ♖d6 40.♖c8 ♗c7 41.♖c1 ♗d8 11.♘d2 ♘a5 12.♘d5 ♘xd5 13.exd5 ♗h4
42.♖1c6 ♖xc6 43.♖xc6+ ♔g7 44.♗d5 ♖c7 14.♗d3 0-0 15.♕f3 e4 16.♕xe4 f5 17.♕b4
45.♖e6 b5 46.♖e8 ♖d7 47.♗c6 ♖xd3 b5 18.gxf5 ♕e7 19.0-0-0 ♘c4 20.♘xc4 bxc4
48.♗xb5 ♖d2 49.♔f1 a5 50.f4 ♗f6 51.h4 21.♕xc4 ♗xf5 22.♗xf5 ♖xf5 23.♕g4 ♖af8
♖d5 52.♖b8 ♖d1+ 53.♔e2 ♖b1 54.♖b7+ ♔f8 24.♗xh6 ♗xf2 25.♔b1 ♕f6 26.♗c1 ♖b8
55.♗c6 ♖xb7 56.♗xb7 a4 57.♗d5 h5 58.♔f3 27.♖hf1 a5 28.♕e2 ♔h8 29.♕e6 ♕f8 30.♖d4
♖b4 31.♖xb4 axb4 32.♗e3 ♖f3 33.♖xf2 ♖xf2
34.♗xf2 ♕xf2 35.♕e8+ ♔h7 36.♕e4+ ♔h8 8.f4N

37.♕xb4 ♕e1+ 38.♕xe1 [ RR 8.♗e3 0-0 9.f4 d6 10.♘b3 ♖d8 11.♗f3
1-0 a6 12.0-0 b5 13.♕e2 ♖b8 14.♕f2 d5
15.♖ad1 dxe4 16.♘xe4 ♘d5 17.g3 ♘xe3
18.♕xe3 e5 19.♖xd8+ ♕xd8 20.♘g5 ♘d4
D74 21.♘xd4 exd4 22.♕e5 ♗d7 Simek,J-Kozma,
Khismatullin,Denis 2579 J Prague 1963 0-1 (59) ]
Sklokin,Sergey 1780 [ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.♘b3 ♖d8 10.f4 d6 11.♗f3
World Rapid 2023 (13.82) 28.12.2023 a6 12.♗e3 b5 13.♔h1 ♗b7 14.♕e1 ♖ac8
15.♕f2 ♖e8 16.♗b6 ♕b8 17.♖ad1 ♗a8
1.♘f3 d5 2.g3 ♘f6 3.♗g2 g6 4.c4 ♗g7 18.♗e3 a5 19.a4 bxa4 20.♘xa4 ♘d7
5.0-0 0-0 6.cxd5 ♘xd5 7.d4 c6 8.e4 ♘b6 21.♖a1 ♗d8 22.f5 exf5 Javor,S-Hornung,K
9.h3 ♘8d7 10.♘c3 e5 11.♗g5 ♗f6 12.♗h6 Sydney 1992 0-1 (33) ]
♖e8 13.d5 cxd5 14.exd5 e4 15.♘d2 ♗xc3N [ RR 8.0-0 0-0 9.♗e3 d6 10.f4 e5 11.♘f5
[ RR 15...♘c5 16.♘dxe4 ♘xe4 17.♘xe4 ♗xf5 12.exf5 ♖fd8 13.♘d5 ♘xd5 14.♕xd5
♗xb2 18.♖b1 ♗h8 19.♘c5 ♕d6 20.♖c1 ♖b8 ♗f6 15.♖ad1 exf4 16.♗xf4 ♕b6+ 17.♔h1
21.♗f4 ♗e5 22.♘e4 ♕d8 23.♗xe5 ♖xe5 ♕xb2 18.♗c4 ♖d7 19.♗b3 ♗e5 20.♗c1 ♕c3
24.♕d4 ♘d7 25.♖fe1 b6 26.♘d6 ♖xe1+ 21.♖d3 ♕a5 22.♕e4 ♖e7 Connolly,S (2035)-
27.♖xe1 ♘f6 28.♕f4 ♗d7 29.g4 b5 30.g5 Meszaros,A Dortmund 1988 0-1 (31) ]
Ribera Perez,M-Vivo Gomez,J Spain 1997 8...d6 9.♗e3 a6 10.g4 ♘xd4 11.♕xd4 e5
1-0 (31) ] 12.♕d2 ♗xg4 13.0-0-0 ♗xe2 14.♕xe2 b5
16.bxc3 ♘c5 17.c4 ♕f6 18.♗e3 ♘ba4 15.f5 ♕c4 16.♕xc4 bxc4 17.♗g5 ♘d7
19.♖e1 b6 20.♕c2 ♗d7 21.♖ac1 ♖ac8 18.♗xe7 ♔xe7 19.♘d5+ ♔f8 20.♘e3 ♘f6
22.♖e2 b5 23.♗xc5 ♘xc5 24.♘xe4 ♘xe4 21.♘xc4 ♘xe4 22.♖he1 ♘g5 23.♖xd6 f6
25.♖xe4 ♖xe4 26.♕xe4 ♕b2 27.♖b1 ♕xa2 24.♖ed1 ♘f7 25.♖c6 h5 26.h4 ♘h6 27.♘d6
28.♖d1 bxc4 29.♕e7 ♕a4 30.♖c1 c3 31.d6 ♔g8 28.c4 ♔h7 29.♖c7 ♖hd8 30.c5 ♘g4
♕a3 32.♖c2 ♗f5 33.♗d5 ♖f8 34.♖a2 ♕c5 31.c6 ♘e3 32.♖d2 ♘f1 33.♖d3 e4 34.♖d4
35.♕e5 ♕c8 36.♖a1 c2 37.♖c1 ♕d7 38.g4 e3 35.♔d1 ♘g3 36.♖d7 ♖db8 37.b4 ♖b6
♗d3 39.♕c3 ♕b5 40.♗c6 ♕b1 41.♕e1 ♕b6 38.c7 a5 39.b5 a4 40.♖d8 ♖c6 41.bxc6
42.♕c3 ♕b1 43.♕a3 a5 44.d7 ♖b8 45.♔g2 1-0
♕b6 46.♕d6 ♗e4+ 47.♔g3 ♗xc6 48.♖xc2
♕b3+ 49.♔h4 ♗xd7
0-1 B50
Sattarov,Bobir 2353
Tregubenko,Nikolay 2017
B45 World Rapid 2023 (13.84) 28.12.2023
Hirneise,Jens 2270
Yonal,Timur 2003 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.e5 dxe5
World Rapid 2023 (13.83) 28.12.2023 5.♘xe5 e6 6.g3 ♗e7 7.♗g2 0-0 8.d3 ♘bd7
9.♘c4 ♘b6 10.0-0 ♘bd5
1.e4 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.♘f3 e6 4.d4 cxd4 [ RR 10...a6 11.a4 ♘xc4 12.dxc4 ♕c7
5.♘xd4 ♘f6 6.a3 ♕c7 7.♗e2 ♗e7 13.♗f4 e5 14.♗g5 ♖d8 15.♕e2 ♗e6
[ RR 7...a6 8.f4 ♘xd4 9.♕xd4 ♗c5 10.♕d3 16.♗xf6 ♗xf6 17.♘d5 ♗xd5 18.♗xd5 ♖d6
d5 11.exd5 exd5 12.♗e3 ♗f5 13.♕xf5 ♗xe3 19.a5 ♖ad8 20.♔g2 g6 21.h4 h5 22.c3
14.♕e5+ ♕e7 15.♗f3 ♗xf4 16.♕xe7+ ♔xe7 ♕e7 23.♕f3 ♖8d7 24.♖fe1 ♗g7 25.♖e2
17.♘xd5+ ♘xd5 18.♗xd5 ♗e5 19.0-0-0 f6 Shimanov,A (2581)-Fabris,A (2230) chess.
20.♖d3 ♖ad8 ½-½ (20) Caruana,F (2835)- com INT 2023 1-0 (51) ]
Mamedyarov,S (2764) Karlsruhe GER 2020 ] 11.♘e4N
[ RR 7...♘xd4 8.♕xd4 ♗c5 9.♕d3 0-0 [ RR 11.♘e3 ♘xc3 12.bxc3 ♘d5 13.♘xd5
10.0-0 ♖d8 11.♗g5 ♕e5 12.♗xf6 ♕xf6 exd5 14.♖b1 b6 15.c4 ♗e6 16.♕f3 dxc4
13.♖ad1 d6 14.♗f3 ♗d7 15.b4 ♗b6 16.♘e2 17.♖e1 ½-½ (17) Palac,M (2571)-Olszewski,M
♖ac8 17.c4 a5 18.♖d2 ♗c6 19.♘c3 axb4 (2538) Senigallia 2009 ]
20.axb4 ♖a8 21.♘e2 ♖a4 22.b5 [ RR 11.a4 b6 12.a5 ♗b7 13.a6 ♗c6
Fritz,M (1956)-Neininger,S (1494) Wiesbaden 14.♘e5 ♘xc3 15.♘xc6 ♘xd1 16.♘xd8
GER 2023 ½-½ (40) ] ♖axd8 17.♖xd1 ♘d5 18.c3 ♗f6 19.h4 h5
20.♗g5 ♗xg5 21.hxg5 ♘e7 22.♗e4 g6 16.♗xh8 ♖xh8 17.♖ae1 ) 13.♘dxc7+

23.♔g2 ♔g7 24.♖ac1 ♖d7 25.d4 ♖fd8 ♔d7 14.♖axd1;
Rakhmangulova,A (2167)-Andreev,E (2415) D3b) 10.h3
Kyiv UKR 2021 0-1 (43) ] D3b1) RR 10...♗xf3 11.♕xf3 ♘d4
[ RR 11.♗d2 b6 12.a4 ♗b7 13.♕e1 a6 12.♕d1 b5 ( RR 12...c6 )
14.♘e4 ♕c7 15.♘xf6+ ♗xf6 16.c3 ♖ad8 D3b11) RR 13.♗xf6 ♕xf6 ( RR
17.♕e2 ♖d7 18.♖fe1 ♖fd8 19.♘e5 ♗xe5 13...gxf6 14.♕h5+ ♔d7
20.♕xe5 ♕xe5 21.♖xe5 ♘f6 22.♗xb7 ♖xb7 15.♗b3 ) 14.♘d5 ♕f7 15.c3
23.a5 ♖xd3 24.♗g5 ♘d7 25.♖e3 ♖d5 ♘f3+ ( RR 15...bxc4 16.cxd4
Roebers,J (2154)-Winkels,M (1979) chess. ♗xd4 17.♕a4+ ♔f8 18.♖ae1
com INT 2021 1-0 (40) ] ♔g8 19.♖e3 ♗xe3 20.fxe3 ♕e6
11...b6 12.a4 ♗b7 13.a5 ♕c7 14.♖e1 ♖fd8 21.♘e7+ ♕xe7 22.♕xc4+ )
15.♕e2 ♖ac8 16.axb6 axb6 17.♘g5 ♖f8 16.♕xf3 bxc4 17.♕e2;
18.♘e5 ♗d6 19.♖a7 ♗xe5 20.♕xe5 ♕xe5 D3b12) 13.♗d3 c6 14.♘e2
21.♖xe5 ♗c6 22.♖e1 ♖a8 23.♖xa8 ♖xa8 ♘e6 15.♗d2 ♘h5 16.b4 ♗b6
24.♗d2 ♖a2 25.c4 ♘e7 26.♗c3 ♗xg2 17.♘g3 ♘hf4 18.♘f5 g6
27.♔xg2 ♘c6 28.♘f3 ♔f8 29.d4 cxd4 19.♘e3 0-0 20.♔h2 a5 21.a4
30.♘xd4 ♘a5 31.♖c1 ♔e8 32.♘b5 ♘b3 ♗d4;
33.♖d1 ♘c5 34.♖d6 ♘a4 35.♘c7+ ♔e7 D3b2) 10...♗h5 11.♘d5 h6 ( RR
36.♗b4 ♖xb2 37.♗a3 ♖xf2+ 38.♔g1 ♖a2 11...♘d4 ) 12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.c3 ( RR
39.♗b4 ♖b2 40.♗a3 ♖a2 41.♗b4 13.♕d3 ♖f8 14.c3 ♕d7 15.b4
½-½ ♗a7 16.♘h4 ♘d8 17.♘f5 ♘e6
18.g3 b5 19.♗b3 0-0-0 20.♘de7+
♔b8 21.♗d5 c5 22.♘c6+ ♔c8
C63 23.♘xa7+ ) 13...♖f8 ( RR 13...♘a5
Begmuratov,Khumoyun 2371 14.♗e2 c6 15.♘e3 ) 14.b4 ♗a7
Christiansen,Johan-Sebastian 2618 15.♗e2 ♗g6
World Rapid 2023 (13.85) 28.12.2023 D3b21) RR 16.♘h4 ♗xe4
17.♗f3
1.e4 Berg,E 1...e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 f5 4.d3 D3b211) RR 17...♗xd5
[ RR 4.♘c3 ] 18.♗xd5 f5 19.♘g6 ♖f6
4...fxe4 20.♕h5 ♘e7 ( RR 20...♔d7
[ RR 4...♘f6 5.exf5 ] 21.♕xh6 ) 21.♘xe7+ ♔xe7
[ RR 4...d6 ] 22.♗xb7 ♖b8 23.♗d5;
5.dxe4 ♘f6 6.0-0 ♗c5 7.♘bd2 D3b212) 17...f5 18.♘g6 ♖g8
[ RR 7.♗c4 d6 8.♘c3 19.♗xe4 fxe4 20.♕g4;
A) RR 8...♘a5 9.♗b5+ ♘c6 ( RR 9...c6; D3b22) 16.♘d2 ♘e7 17.♗h5
RR 9...♗d7 10.♗xd7+ ♕xd7 11.♗g5 ) ♔f7 18.♘c4 ( RR 18.♗xg6+
10.♗g5 0-0 11.♘d5; ♘xg6 19.♘c4 ) 18...♗xh5
B) RR 8...♗g4 9.h3 ♗h5 10.♗g5; 19.♕xh5+ ♔g7 20.♘ce3 ♗xe3
C) RR 8...♕e7 9.♗g5 ♗e6 10.♘d5 ♗xd5 21.fxe3 ( RR 21.♘xe3 ♕e8
11.♗xd5; 22.♕g4+ ♔h7 23.f4 ) 21...♘xd5
D) 8...a6 9.♗g5 ( RR 9.a3 ) Berg,E (2612)-Hector,J (2584)
D1) RR 9...h6 10.♗xf6 ♕xf6 11.♘d5 Lund 2010 CBM 137 Extra [Berg,
♕d8 12.b4 ♗a7 13.♘e1 0-0 ( RR E] 1-0 (67) ]
13...h5 ) 14.♘xc7+ ♔h8 15.♘xa8 ♕h4 [ RR 7.♘c3 ]
16.♘f3 ♕h5 17.♘c7 ♗h3 18.♘e6; 7...d6 8.a4N
D2) RR 9...♘a5 10.♗e2 ( RR 10.♗d3 ) [ RR 8.c3 0-0 9.b4 ♗b6 10.♘c4 ♗g4
10...♗e6 11.♘d5 c6 12.♘xf6+ ( RR 11.♘xb6 axb6 12.♗e2 ♕e8 13.♘d2 ♗xe2
12.♗xf6 gxf6 13.b4 cxd5 14.exd5 ); 14.♕xe2 ♘h5 15.♘c4 ♕g6 16.f3 ♔h8
D3) 9...♗g4 17.♗e3 ♕e6 18.a4 h6 19.♖fd1 ♔h7 20.a5
D3a) RR 10.♘d5 ♘d4 11.♘xd4 bxa5 21.b5 ♘e7 22.b6 d5 Rossmann,H
♗xd1 12.♘e6 ♕b8 ( RR 12...♕d7 (2265)-Ziese,G Dresden 1993 1-0 ]
13.♗xf6; RR 12...♗xc2 13.♘xd8 [ RR 8.h3 0-0 9.c3 ♔h8 10.♕e2 ♘h5
♔xd8 14.♘xf6 gxf6 15.♗xf6+ ♔d7 11.♖d1 ♘f4 12.♕f1 ♕e8 13.♔h1 ♕h5
14.♘g1 ♘xh3 15.gxh3 ♖xf2 16.♕xf2 ♗xf2 23.♕c2 ♗xe5 24.dxe5 e3 Santos,M (2346)-
17.♖f1 ♕h4 18.♘df3 ♕g3 19.♘h2 ♗e6 Jimenez Capilla,J (2002) Florianopolis SC
20.♘e2 ♕h4 21.♗d3 d5 0-1 (21) Hiren,K 2022 1-0 (44) ]
(1965)-Priyanka,K (2146) Benidorm ESP [ RR 10.♘ge2 h6 11.♗h4 g5 12.♗g3 ♗g7
2022 ] 13.h4 0-0 14.hxg5 hxg5 15.a5 ♖e8 16.♖d1
[ RR 8.h3 0-0 9.♘g5 ♔h8 10.♗c4 ♕e8 ♘f8 17.♗d6 ♕d7 18.♗e5 ♕e7 19.♗d6 ♕d7
11.♕e2 ♘d4 12.♕d3 ♕g6 13.c3 ♕xg5 20.♘g3 ♘e6 21.♗e5 ♘f4 22.♔f1 ♖e7
14.cxd4 exd4 15.♘f3 ♕g6 16.e5 ♗f5 23.♘cxe4 ♘xe4 24.♘xe4 ♕g4
17.♕b3 ♗c2 18.♕xb7 ♗e4 19.♕xa8 ♗xa8 Zenin,D (2163)-Papasimakopoulos,A (2409)
0-1 (19) Haasnoot,J (1624)-Vreugdenhil,F chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (35) ]
(2054) Leiden 2006 ] [ RR 10.♘ge2 h6 11.♗h4 g5 12.♗g3 ♗g7
[ RR 8.c3 0-0 9.♘b3 ♗b6 10.♗g5 ♕e8 13.0-0 0-0 14.f4 ♘g4 15.fxg5 hxg5 16.♘d1
11.♘bd2 ♕g6 12.♖e1 ♘h5 13.♘c4 ♗g4 ♘df6 17.h3 ♘h6 18.♘e3 ♗e6 19.♗xe6
14.♘cd2 ♖xf3 15.♘xf3 ♖f8 16.♗e2 ♗xf3 fxe6 20.♘c4 ♘f5 21.♘e5 ♔h7 22.♗f2 ♘d5
17.♗xf3 ♕xg5 18.♖f1 ♘f4 19.♔h1 ♘g6 23.♕c2 ♗xe5 24.dxe5 e3 Santos,M (2346)-
20.g3 a5 21.h3 a4 22.♔g2 ♘h4+ Jimenez Capilla,J (2002) Lira Tênis Clube -
Vilaseca,L-Snuverink,J (2136) St Jean 2002 Florianó 2022 1-0 (44) ]
0-1 ] [ RR 10.♘ge2 h6 11.♗f4 g5 12.♗c7 ♗g7
8...a6 9.♗xc6+ bxc6 10.♕e2 ♕e7 11.♘b3 13.♘g3 ♘f8 14.♗a5 ♗e6 15.0-0 ♘g6
♗a7 12.♗e3 ♗xe3 13.♕xe3 0-0 14.♘fd2 ♗e6 16.♖fe1 b5 17.axb5 axb5 18.♗xe6 ♕xe6
15.f3 c5 16.♘c1 ♖ab8 17.b3 ♗f7 18.♘d3 19.d5 cxd5 20.♗b4 ♖b8 21.♘xb5 ♖xb5
♘d7 19.♖f2 c6 20.♖af1 ♖be8 21.f4 exf4 22.♖a8+ ♔d7 23.♖a7+ ♔e8 24.♕a4 ♕c6
22.♖xf4 ♗g6 23.♖xf8+ ♘xf8 24.♖e1 ♘e6 Dreev,A (2623)-Lupulescu,C (2623) chess.
25.♘f3 ♖f8 26.♖d1 ♗h5 27.♖f1 ♗xf3 28.♖xf3 com INT 2022 1-0 ]
♖e8 29.♖f1 ♘d4 30.♕f2 h6 31.♖e1 ♕g5 10...h6 11.♗h4 g5 12.♗g3 ♗g7 13.h4 b5
32.h4 ♕g4 33.c3 ♖f8 34.cxd4 ♖xf2 35.♘xf2 14.♗e2 b4 15.♘a2 ♘d5 16.a5 g4 17.♗xg4
♕h5 36.g4 ♕xh4 37.dxc5 ♕g3+ 38.♔f1 ♘c5 18.dxc5 ♕xc5+ 19.♔b1 ♗xg4 20.♖c1
dxc5 39.e5 ♔f7 40.♖c1 ♕xe5 41.♖c4 ♕e3 ♕b5 21.♘h3 ♗e6 22.♖he1 ♘e7 23.♕e3
42.a5 ♔g6 43.♔g2 ♕xb3 44.♖xc5 ♕e6 ♗xa2+ 24.♔xa2 ♕a4+ 25.♔b1 b3
45.♖f5 ♕c4 46.♔f3 c5 47.♘e4 ♕d3+ 48.♔f4 0-1
c4 49.♖c5 ♕d4 50.♖c6+ ♔h7 51.♖d6 ♕a7
52.g5 h5 53.♔f5 c3 54.g6+ ♔h6 55.♖d8
1-0 B22
Harutyunyan,Tigran K. 2519
D31 World Rapid 2023 (13.87) 28.12.2023
O'Gorman,Tom 2322
Bilguun,Sumiya 2466 1.e4 c5 2.c3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.d4 e6 5.♘f3
World Rapid 2023 (13.86) 28.12.2023 cxd4 6.cxd4 b6 7.♗d3 ♗b7 8.0-0 ♗e7
9.♘c3 d6
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 a6 4.cxd5 exd5 [ RR 9...h6 10.♖e1 ♕c8 11.♗d2 ♘xc3
5.♕b3 c6 6.e4 dxe4 7.♗c4 ♕e7 8.a4 ♘f6 12.bxc3 ♗a6 13.♗e4 ♗b7 14.♗d3 ♗a6
9.♗g5 ♘bd7 15.♗e4 ♗b7 ½-½ (15) Oral,T (2460)-
[ RR 9...h6 10.♗xf6 gxf6 11.♘ge2 f5 12.a5 Movsesian,S (2580) Slovakia 1996 ]
♗g7 13.f3 e3 14.♘f4 ♘d7 15.♘ce2 ♖b8 [ RR 9...♘xc3 10.bxc3 d6 11.♖e1 ♕c7
16.0-0 h5 17.♖fd1 b5 18.axb6 ♖xb6 12.♗f4 ♘d7 13.♘g5 dxe5 14.dxe5 ♘c5
19.♕c3 ♔f8 20.♖a3 ♗h6 21.♕c1 ♕d6 15.♗b5+ ♗c6 16.♕f3 ♖c8 17.♗xc6+ ♕xc6
22.♖xe3 ♖b4 23.♗a2 a5 24.♖c3 18.♕h5 g6 19.♕h6 ♗f8 20.♕h3 h6 21.♗e3
Dubov,D (2691)-Fedoseev,V (2707) Satka ♗g7 22.♘f3 ♘d3 23.♘d4 ♕c4 24.♖ed1
RUS 2018 ½-½ (58) ] Kolka,D (1940)-Heurtebize,O (2269)
10.0-0-0N Reykjavik ISL 2023 0-1 (33) ]
[ RR 10.♘ge2 h6 11.♗h4 g5 12.♗g3 ♗g7 10.♕e2 dxe5N
13.0-0 0-0 14.f4 ♘g4 15.fxg5 hxg5 16.♘d1 [ RR 10...♘d7 11.♘xd5 ♗xd5 12.♗f4 dxe5
♘df6 17.h3 ♘h6 18.♘e3 ♗e6 19.♗xe6 13.dxe5 0-0 14.♖fd1 ♕b8 15.♗e4 ♗xe4
fxe6 20.♘c4 ♘f5 21.♘e5 ♔h7 22.♗f2 ♘d5 16.♕xe4 ♘c5 17.♕e2 ♕b7 18.♗g5 ♗xg5
19.♘xg5 h6 20.♘f3 ♖fd8 21.♖ac1 ♖d5 21.♕b3 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 ♗xc8
22.b4 ♘a4 23.♕c2 ♖xd1+ 24.♖xd1 b5 24.h4 a6 25.♘c3 ♕c6 26.e3 ♗d6 27.♗d3
25.♖c1 Atlas,E (2069)-Lanin,A (2423) St ♗xf4 28.exf4 g6 29.♕d1 ♘c7
Petersburg 2011 0-1 (64) ] Saric,A (2536)-Daly,C (2282) Dublin IRL 2019
[ RR 10...♘d7 11.♗d2 0-0 12.♕e4 g6 1-0 (65) ]
13.♕e2 dxe5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 15.♘xe5 ♗d6 15...♘c5 16.dxc5 ♕xc7 17.exd5 exd5
16.♗h6 ♖e8 17.♗b5 ♕h4 18.♗xd7 ♖e7 18.♘c3 ♗b7 19.c6 ♕xc6 20.♘xd5 ♕xd5
19.♕e3 f6 20.♗f4 fxe5 21.♗g5 ♕g4 22.f3 21.♗xd5 ♗xd5 22.♖d1 ♗e6 23.♖ac1 ♗f6
exd4 23.fxg4 dxe3 24.♗xe7 ♗xe7 25.♖fe1 24.b3 g6 25.♕c7 a5 26.♕xb6 a4 27.bxa4
Khachatryan,V (2276)-Hakobyan,A (2582) ♖xa4 28.♖d6 ♖e4 29.♕b7 ♖e5 30.a4 ♖e8
Yerevan ARM 2020 0-1 ] 31.♖xe6 ♖8xe6 32.♖c7 ♖f5 33.♕c8+ ♔g7
[ RR 10...♘d7 11.♗d2 0-0 12.♕e4 g6 34.♕xe6
13.♕e2 dxe5 14.♘xd5 ♗xd5 15.♘xe5 ♗d6 1-0
16.♗h6 ♖e8 17.♗b5 ♕h4 18.♗xd7 ♖e7
19.♕e3 f6 20.♗f4 fxe5 21.♗g5 ♕g4 22.f3
exd4 23.fxg4 dxe3 24.♗xe7 ♗xe7 25.♖fe1 D38
Khachatryan,V (2276)-Hakobyan,A (2582) Rojas Salas,Steven 2172
Yerevan ARM 2020 0-1 ] Agmanov,Zhandos 2460
11.♘xe5 0-0 12.♖d1 ♘d7 13.♘xd5 ♗xd5 World Rapid 2023 (13.89) 28.12.2023
14.♗f4 ♘f6 15.♖ac1 ♖c8 16.♖c3 ♗b7 17.♗b1
♖xc3 18.bxc3 ♕d5 19.f3 ♖c8 20.c4 ♕a5 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.♘c3 ♗b4
21.♖e1 ♗a6 22.♗d3 ♕c3 23.♘xf7 ♗xc4 5.♕a4+ ♘c6 6.♗g5 h6 7.♗xf6 ♕xf6 8.e3 0-0
24.♗xc4 ♕xd4+ 25.♔f1 ♕xc4 26.♘g5 ♘d5 9.cxd5 exd5 10.♗b5 ♗xc3+ 11.bxc3 ♗h3
27.♘xe6 ♗b4 28.♕xc4 ♖xc4 29.♖c1 b5 12.0-0 ♘e7
30.♖xc4 bxc4 31.♗c1 ♗d6 32.g3 ♘c3 [ RR 12...♕g6 13.♘e1 ♘e7 14.♗d3 ♗f5
33.♗e3 a5 34.♗d2 ♘xa2 35.♗xa5 ♔f7 15.♗xf5 ♘xf5 16.c4 dxc4 17.♕xc4 c6
36.♘g5+ ♔f6 37.♘e4+ ♔e6 38.♔e2 ♘c1+ 18.♘f3 ♖fe8 19.♖ab1 ♖e7 20.a4 ♘d6
39.♔d1 ♘b3 40.♗c3 ♗e5 41.♘g5+ ♔d5 21.♕c5 ♕e6 22.♖fd1 ♘e4 23.♕c2 ♖d8
42.♗xe5 ♔xe5 43.♘xh7 ♔d4 44.♘g5 ♔d3 24.♘e5 ♘d6 25.♘d3 ♕g6 26.♖dc1 ♘f5
45.♘h3 ♘d4 46.♘f4+ ♔c3 47.♔c1 ♘b3+ 27.♘c5 Omelja,A (2435)-Hakobyan,A (2612)
48.♔d1 ♔b2 49.h4 ♘d4 50.h5 ♘xf3 51.g4 chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (88) ]
♘e5 52.♘d5 c3 53.♘b4 ♘xg4 54.♔e2 c2 13.♗d7N ♗xd7 14.♕xd7 ♖fc8 15.♖ab1 b6
55.♘d3+ ♔b1 56.♔d2 ♘e5 57.h6 gxh6 16.♘e5 ♕d6 17.♕a4 c5 18.♖fc1 ♖c7 19.♘d3
0-1 ♖ac8 20.dxc5 bxc5 21.c4 dxc4 22.♕xc4
♘d5 23.g3 ♘b6 24.♕c3 c4 25.♘f4 ♖c5
26.♖d1 ♕c6 27.♖bc1 ♘a4 28.♕d4 c3
D02 29.♘d5 ♔f8 30.♘b4 ♕b5 31.♘d3 ♖d5
Gaehwiler,Gabriel 2381 32.♕b4+ ♕xb4 33.♘xb4 ♖xd1+ 34.♖xd1 ♖b8
Zverev,Lev 2343 35.a3 a5 36.♘c2 ♖b2 37.♖c1 ♔e7 38.♔f1
World Rapid 2023 (13.88) 28.12.2023 ♔d6 39.e4 ♔c5 40.♔e2 ♔c4 41.♔e3 ♘c5
42.♘e1 ♘b3 43.♖d1 ♖d2 44.♖b1 ♘d4
1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.g3 ♗b4+ 45.♖c1 g5
5.♗d2 ♗e7 6.♗g2 c6 7.♕c2 0-0 8.0-0 b6 0-1
9.♗f4 ♗a6 10.♘e5 ♘fd7 11.cxd5 cxd5
12.♖c1 ♘xe5 13.♗xe5 ♘d7 14.♗c7 ♕c8
15.e4N A48
[ RR 15.♕d1 ♕b7 16.♗f4 ♖ac8 17.♘c3 ♘f6 Leiva,Gianmarco 2398
18.a4 ♖fd8 19.♘b5 ♘e8 20.♗f1 ♕d7 Nafri,Khalil 2248
21.♕b3 ♖xc1 22.♖xc1 ♖c8 23.♖xc8 ♗xc8 World Rapid 2023 (13.90) 28.12.2023
24.h4 a6 25.♘c3 ♕c6 26.e3 ♗d6 27.♗d3
♗xf4 28.exf4 g6 29.♕d1 ♘c7 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♗g5 ♘e4 4.♗h4 ♗g7
Saric,A (2536)-Daly,C (2282) Dublin IRL 2019 5.c3 c5 6.e3 d5 7.♘bd2 ♘xd2 8.♕xd2 cxd4
1-0 (65) ] 9.exd4 0-0 10.♗d3 ♘c6 11.0-0 ♗g4 12.♕f4
[ RR 15.♕d1 ♕b7 16.♗f4 ♖ac8 17.♘c3 ♘f6 ♗xf3 13.♕xf3 a6N
18.a4 ♖fd8 19.♘b5 ♘e8 20.♗f1 ♕d7 [ RR 13...♕d7 14.♖ad1 a6 ½-½ (14) Mufic,G
(2345)-Bubalovic,D (2375) Pula 1998 ] (41) ]

[ RR 13...♕d7 14.♕e2 f6 15.f4 e5 16.fxe5 [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♕e8 11.♗c2 ♘h5 12.♘f1 f5
fxe5 17.dxe5 ♗xe5 18.♖xf8+ ♖xf8 19.♖f1 13.exf5 gxf5 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.♗b3+ ♔h8
♖xf1+ 20.♕xf1 ♕d6 21.h3 ♗h2+ 22.♔h1 16.♗e3 f4 17.♗c5 ♖f6 18.♘1d2 ♗f5
♗f4 23.♗c2 ♔g7 24.♕b5 b6 25.♗b3 d4 19.♘e4 ♗xe4 20.♖xe4 ♖h6 21.♕c2 ♘f6
26.♕c4 d3 27.♕g8+ ♔h6 28.♗f6 22.♖ee1 e4 23.♘d2 ♕h5 24.♗d4 f3
Boursier,J (2060)-Baquero,L (2301) Nice Matyjek,A-Blach,B Wisla 1999 0-1 (36) ]
2005 1-0 ] [ RR 10.♘bd2 ♕e7 11.♕e2 ♘xd4 12.cxd4
[ RR 13...♕d7 14.♗c2 ♖fe8 15.♖ad1 ♖ac8 ♗xa4 13.dxe5 dxe5 14.♕c4 ♗b5 15.♕c3
16.♗b3 e6 17.♗f6 ♘a5 18.♗xg7 ♔xg7 ♖fe8 16.a4 ♗c6 17.b3 ♘d7 18.♗a3 ♕e6
19.♖d2 ♕b5 20.♕e2 ♕xe2 21.♖xe2 b5 19.♘c4 h6 20.♖ad1 f5 21.exf5 ♕xf5
22.♖fe1 ♘c4 23.a4 bxa4 24.♗xa4 ♖e7 22.♘e3 ♕f7 23.♘d2 ♘b6 24.♘dc4 ♘xc4
25.♗b5 ♖ec7 26.♖a1 ♖b8 27.♗xc4 ♖xc4 Andreasian,Z-Osinenko,A Litohoto 1999 ½-½
28.♔f1 Kayaman,M (1865)-Danielsson,R (87) ]
(2098) Opatija 2013 ½-½ ] 10...h6 11.♗h4 ♕e8 12.♗c2 ♘h5 13.d5 ♘e7
14.♕e2 ♕d7 15.♗g3 ♖ac8 16.♖ad1 ♘a5 14.♘h2 ♘f4 15.♗g3 g5 16.c4 f5 17.exf5
17.♗e5 ♗xe5 18.♕xe5 ♘c4 19.♗xc4 ♖xc4 ♘xf5 18.♘c3 ♘d4 19.♗e4 b5 20.b3 ♕f7
20.♖fe1 e6 21.h4 ♕c7 22.♕e3 ♕d8 23.h5 21.h4 b4 22.♘b1 gxh4 23.♗xh4 ♘f5 24.♗g3
♕f6 24.♕h3 b5 25.♖e3 b4 26.♖f3 ♕g5 ♘h5 25.♖f1 ♕g6 26.♗h4 ♕e8 27.♗xf5 ♗xf5
27.♖g3 ♕f6 28.♖dd3 bxc3 29.bxc3 ♕f5 28.♘d2 ♕g6 29.♔h1 ♗d3 30.♖e1 ♖f4 31.g4
30.♕h4 e5 31.♖df3 ♕d7 32.hxg6 fxg6 ♘f6 32.f3 h5 33.♗g3 hxg4 34.♗xf4 exf4
33.♖xf8+ ♔xf8 34.♕f6+ ♔g8 35.♖f3 ♖c8 35.fxg4 ♘e4 36.♘xe4 ♗xe4+ 37.♔g1 ♖f8
36.dxe5 ♖e8 37.♖e3 ♖e6 38.♕f4 ♖c6 39.♕d4 38.♕d2 f3 39.♖xe4 f2+
♖c4 40.e6 ♕c6 41.♕f6 0-1
1-0
E16
C79 Gallego Alcaraz,Andres Felipe 2486
Oro,Faustino 2357 Ilkhomi,Jaloliddin 2222
Bakhrillaev,Bakhrom 2332 World Rapid 2023 (13.68) 28.12.2023
World Rapid 2023 (13.91) 28.12.2023
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 b6 4.g3 ♗b7 5.♗g2
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 ♗b4+ 6.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 7.♘bxd2 0-0 8.0-0 c5
5.0-0 d6 6.♖e1 ♗d7 7.c3 g6 8.h3 ♗g7 9.d4 9.d5 exd5 10.♘h4 ♕c7 11.cxd5 ♗xd5 12.e4
0-0 10.♗g5N ♗b7 13.e5 ♘e8N
[ RR 10.d5 ♘b8 11.♗c2 h6 12.♘bd2 ♔h7 [ RR 13...♗xg2 14.exf6 ♗h3 15.♕h5 gxf6
13.♘f1 ♘g8 14.♘g3 ♘e7 15.♘h2 f5 16.♖fe1 ♘c6 17.♘e4 ♔g7 18.♘xf6 h6
16.exf5 ♘xf5 17.♘xf5 ♗xf5 18.♗xf5 ♖xf5 19.♘f5+ ♗xf5 20.♕xf5 ♕d6 21.♕h7+
19.♘f1 ♘d7 20.♘g3 ♖f7 21.♗e3 b6 1-0 (21) Jurcik,M (2372)-Janik,M (2100)
22.♕d2 ♕h4 23.♘e2 ♖af8 24.♖f1 ♘f6 Slovakia 2008 ]
Pasini,I (2001)-De Almeida,E (1969) Porto 14.♗xb7 ♕xb7 15.♕g4 d6 16.♘c4 dxe5
Alegre 2012 0-1 (49) ] 17.♘f5 f6 18.♖ad1 ♘c6 19.♖d7 h5 20.♘e7+
[ RR 10.♘bd2 ♖e8 11.♗c2 ♘a5 12.♘f1 c5 ♘xe7 21.♕e6+
13.d5 b5 14.♘g3 ♕c7 15.b3 ♘b7 16.♗e3 1-0
a5 17.♕d2 b4 18.c4 a4 19.♔h1 ♖a6
20.♖ec1 ♖ea8 21.♕d1 ♕b8 22.♘d2 ♖8a7
23.♖ab1 axb3 24.axb3 ♕a8 Martinez E06
Alcantara,J (2607)-Nakamura,H (2768) chess. Wanyama,Harold 2238
com INT 2023 0-1 (55) ] Omonov,Asrorjon 2224
[ RR 10.dxe5 ♘xe5 11.♗c2 ♘xf3+ 12.♕xf3 World Rapid 2023 (13.93) 28.12.2023
♗c6 13.♗e3 ♖e8 14.♗d4 b5 15.♘d2 ♗b7
16.♖ad1 c5 17.♗e3 ♕c7 18.♕g3 ♖e6 19.f3 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.♗g2 ♗e7 5.♘f3
♕e7 20.♕f2 ♖c8 21.♘b3 ♘d7 22.♕d2 ♗a8 0-0 6.0-0 c6 7.♕c2 a5 8.♘bd2 b5 9.b3
23.♘c1 ♘f6 24.♘e2 d5 Keinanen,A (2211)- [ RR 9.c5 ♘bd7 10.e4 dxe4 11.♘xe4 ♘d5
Goossens,H (2172) Budva MNE 2023 1-0 12.♘eg5 g6 13.h4 ♗f6 14.h5 ♗g7 15.♖e1
♖a7 16.♘xh7 ♔xh7 17.hxg6+ ♔g8 18.♘g5 (98) ]

♘7f6 19.gxf7+ ♖axf7 20.♘xf7 ♖xf7 21.♗g5 [ RR 8...♘c6 9.e3 0-0 10.0-0 ♘xd2
♕f8 22.♗h4 ♗h6 23.♗f3 ♕g7 Gharibyan,M 11.♕xd2 ♕xd2 12.♘xd2 cxd4 13.♗xc6
(2500)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2741) chess.com dxe3 14.♗xg7 ♔xg7 15.♗f3 exd2 16.♖fd1
INT 2023 0-1 (32) ] ♖b8 17.♖xd2 ♗e6 18.♖e1 ♖fc8 19.♗d5
9...♗a6 10.♖e1N ♗xd5 20.♖xd5 ♔f8 21.♔g2 ♖c5 22.♖d4 h5
[ RR 10.♖d1 ♘bd7 11.e4 bxc4 12.e5 cxb3 23.h4 Lechtynsky,J (2480)-Knaak,R (2505)
13.axb3 ♘e8 14.♕xc6 ♘b6 15.♕c2 ♗b4 Trnava 1983 ½-½ (47) ]
16.♗a3 ♖c8 17.♕a2 ♗e2 18.♖ac1 ♖c3 [ RR 8...♘c6 9.e3 0-0 10.a3 ♘xd2 11.♕xd2
19.♖xc3 ♗xc3 20.♖c1 ♗b4 21.♗xb4 axb4 ♕xd2+ 12.♔xd2 ♘a5 13.♔c3 b5 14.cxb5
22.♕a5 ♕b8 23.♕xb4 ♘c7 24.♖c6 ♘b5 ♗b7 15.b4 ½-½ (15) Polgar,Z (2495)-
Simonenko,S (2409)-Visweswaran,K (2289) Chiburdanidze,M (2530) Bilbao 1987 ]
Hyderabad 2005 1-0 (49) ] 9.♗xc3 ♕xc3 10.♖c1 ♕a5 11.dxc5 dxc5
10...♘bd7 11.e4 bxc4 12.bxc4 ♘b6 13.♘e5 12.0-0 0-0 13.♘e4 ♖d8 14.♕c2 ♘c6 15.a4
♖c8 14.c5 ♘bd7 15.♘xd7 ♕xd7 16.e5 ♘e8 ♗f5 16.♘h4 ♘d4 17.♕a2 ♗g4 18.♖fe1 ♕b6
17.f4 ♘c7 18.a4 ♖b8 19.♘b3 f6 20.♘xa5 19.h3 ♗d7 20.♖b1 ♘c6 21.e3 f5 22.♘g5
fxe5 21.fxe5 ♖b4 22.♗e3 ♖fb8 23.♖eb1 ♗d8 ♘b4 23.♕e2 h6 24.♘gf3 g5 25.e4 gxh4
24.♗d2 ♖xb1+ 25.♖xb1 ♖a8 26.♘b7 ♘e8 26.♘xh4 f4 27.e5 fxg3 28.fxg3 ♕e6
27.♘d6 ♘xd6 28.exd6 ♗f6 29.♗c3 ♖e8 29.♗xb7 ♖ab8 30.♗g2 ♗c6 31.♖bd1 ♗xg2
30.♗h3 ♕f7 31.♖b6 ♗c4 32.♕f2 ♕a7 33.a5 32.♘xg2 ♕xh3 33.♖xd8+ ♖xd8 34.♕f3 ♖d3
♕f7 34.♖xc6 ♕g6 35.d7 ♕b1+ 36.♕e1 35.♕a8+ ♔h7 36.♕e4+ ♔g8 37.♕a8+ ♔h7
♗xd4+ 37.♔h1 ♖b8 38.♖c8+ ♔f7 39.d8♕ 38.♕e4+ ♔h8 39.♕a8+ ♔h7 40.♕e4+ ♔g8
♗xc3 40.♕e8+ ♔f6 41.♕8xe6+ 41.♕a8+ ♔h7 42.♕e4+
1-0 ½-½
A05 B01
Kasimov,Ali 2206 Chinguun,Sumiya 2319
Xie,Felix 2244 Turayev,Shahruh 2183
1.♘f3 ♘f6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 ♗g7 4.♗b2 d6 5.d4 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 ♕xd5 3.♘f3 ♘f6 4.d4 ♗g4
c5 6.c4 ♘e4 7.♗g2 ♕a5+ 8.♘bd2 5.♗e2 ♘c6 6.c4 ♕f5 7.♘c3 0-0-0 8.♗e3
[ RR 8.♘fd2 ♘xd2 9.♗c3 ♕b6 10.dxc5 ♗xf3 9.♗xf3 e5 10.d5 e4 11.♘xe4 ♘e5
♘xb1 11.♗xg7 ♕b4+ 12.♔f1 ♖g8 13.♗b2 12.♘xf6 ♗b4+ 13.♔f1 gxf6N
♘d2+ 14.♔g1 dxc5 15.♖c1 ♘xb3 16.axb3 [ RR 13...♕xf6 14.♕a4 ♘xf3 15.♕xb4 ♖he8
♘c6 17.♗xc6+ bxc6 18.♗c3 ♕b6 19.♕d2 16.♕a3 ♘d4 17.♖c1 ♘f5 18.♗xa7 ♖d6
♗f5 20.f3 ♖d8 21.♕e3 ♕xb3 22.♔f2 f6 19.♕c3 ♕xc3 20.♖xc3 b6 21.♖f3 ♖e5
Sargissian,G (2702)-Li,C (2751) Huaian 2016 22.g4 ♘h6 23.♖g1 ♔b7 24.♖a3 ♖e4
½-½ (57) ] 25.♖gg3 ♖xc4 26.♖ge3 ♖xd5 27.♖e7 ♖cd4
8...♘c3N 28.h4 Lyell,M (2254)-James,R (2209) West
[ RR 8...♘c6 9.e3 cxd4 10.♘xd4 ♘xd4 Bromwich 2004 0-1 (38) ]
11.♗xe4 ♘f3+ 12.♗xf3 ♗xb2 13.b4 ♕xb4 14.♗e2 ♖hg8 15.♖g1 ♖de8 16.♕b1 ♕d7
14.♖b1 ♕c3 15.0-0 0-0 16.♕e2 ♕e5 17.c5 17.h3 ♔b8 18.♕c2 ♘g6 19.♗g4 ♕d6 20.c5
d5 18.♗g2 ♗a3 19.♕b5 ♕c3 20.♘b3 ♖d8 ♕xd5 21.♗f3 ♕e6 22.a3 ♘h4 23.♗g4 f5
21.♖fd1 ♗f5 22.e4 dxe4 23.♕xb7 24.♗e2 f4 25.♗xf4 ♖xg2 26.♖xg2 ♕xh3
Dzhumagaliev,M (2188)-Kuzmin,A (1992) 27.♗f3 ♕xf3 28.♗xc7+ ♔xc7 29.♖h2 ♘f5
Novosibirsk 2008 0-1 ] 30.♕xf5 ♕xf5 31.axb4 ♕d3+ 32.♔g1 ♖g8+
[ RR 8...♘c6 9.e3 ♗g4 10.0-0 ♘xd2 33.♖g2 ♖xg2+ 34.♔xg2 a6 35.♖e1 ♕d5+
11.♕xd2 ♕xd2 12.♘xd2 cxd4 13.♗xc6+ 36.♔g3 ♕b3+ 37.♖e3 ♕xb4 38.♖e7+ ♔c6
bxc6 14.exd4 ♔d7 15.♖fe1 a5 16.♖e3 39.f3 ♕xc5 40.♖xf7 ♕g5+ 41.♔f2 h5 42.b4
♖hb8 17.♖ae1 ♗f8 18.♘e4 ♗f5 19.♘g5 h6 ♕d2+ 43.♔g3 ♕xb4 44.♖f5 ♕d6+ 45.♔h4
20.♘h7 ♔e8 21.♘xf8 ♔xf8 22.♖xe7 a4 ♕h2+ 46.♔g5 h4 47.f4 ♕g3+ 48.♔f6 h3
23.♖7e3 Perez Gormaz,M (2421)-Perez 49.♔e5 ♕e3+ 50.♔f6 h2 51.♔f7 h1♕
Ponsa,F (2532) chess.com INT 2023 0-1
52.♖f6+ ♔d7 53.♖d6+ ♔xd6

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16.♘f3 ♕d7 17.♖ad1 ♖ad8 18.♘bd4 a6 E70

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5 4.♘c3 ♘c6 E32

C50 [ RR 12.♗xf6 ♗xf6 13.d5 exd5 14.♘d4

E06 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4

[ RR 14...♕b8 15.b3 ♕b7 16.♕d3 ♖ad8 D02

10.♗h4 ♗e7 11.0-0-0 e5 12.♕d3 g5 Shlyakhtenko,R (2427)-Jacobson,A (2301)

C55 Gomez Barrera,J (2194)-Hernandez Riera,J

POL 2019 0-1 (40) ] B14

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c6 4.e4 dxe4

E44 ♘e3 27.♘e7+ ♔f8 28.♖dd7 a3 29.♘d5

1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 d5 4.g3 ♗e7 5.♗g2 A17

♖xe4 28.♘xb5 c3 29.♔f1 c2 30.♘c7 ♘d5 25.♘d7 Fedoseev,V (2688)-Narayanan,S

15.♘xc6 ♗xc6 16.♕c2 ♗b5 17.♖fe1 ♘b6 E06

♔g7 67.♔c4 ♖a2 68.♔c5 ♖a6 69.♔b5 ♖a2 ½-½ (59) ]

1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 d5 4.cxd5 exd5 B12

27.♕g3+ ♔g5 28.h4+ ♔f6 25...♕c7 26.♗xf8 ♕c1#;

25.♖e3 g6 26.♖c3 ♖xc3 27.bxc3 e5 28.♗f4 A01

18.♗xd6 ♕xd6 19.♘e5 ♖e7 20.♕a4 ♖ae8 E16

38.♔xd3 ♔g5 39.♔e3 f5 40.♔f2 h5 41.♔g3 D43

42.♔b6 ♔g6 43.b4 A50

1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6

1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.♘d2 ♘f6 4.♘gf3 c5 5.g3

B31 15.♖g1 ♘c5 16.h3 ♖a6 17.♗f2 e4 18.♗g2

16.♗e2 ♕e4 17.♖b5 ♖fe8 h6 17.♗h4 ♘e5 18.♕c3 ♘c4 19.e4 g5

25.♗xd5 exd5 26.♘xf6+ ♕xf6 27.♗f4 h6 B28

25.♖af1 ] 27.♘xe4 fxe4 28.♕g2 ♗f4 29.♗f2 ♕d6 )

[ RR 6.b4 b6 7.c4 ♘c7 8.b5 a6 9.♘c3 (34) ]

1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗f4 e6 3.e3 c5 4.♘d2 ♘c6 5.c3

D47 Anton Guijarro,D (2655) chess24.com INT

Sherzer,A (2360) Philadelphia 1989 ] E73

C88 2018 1-0 ]

8...e6N 24.♘c5 ♔e7 25.♖c3 a5 26.♔f2 ♘e6

( RR 16...h5 17.♘f1 ♘e5 18.♗g5 ♕d7 B92

45.♖xh2 g1♕ B13

1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 e6 4.♗xc6 bxc6 1.e4 c6

Dunsche,D (1825)-Sauerwald,T (2146) Unna (38) ]

1.d4 https://lichess.org/@/LinuxBrickie 1...d5

(2401) chess.com INT 2023 0-1 (34) ] ♗e8 ) 24...♘h7 25.♕xf7;

Bitman,A (2250)-Tsyganov,I (2255) Smolensk [ RR 11...♗xd4 12.♗xd4 b5 ]

A) RR 16...♕b6 17.f5 a4 18.♔b1 b3 Grandelius,N (2691)-Abasov,N (2632)

D12 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 a6

16.♗e2 ♕e7 17.♗b2 h6 18.♖g1 a4 19.b4 G a j e w sk i , G ( 2 5 8 7 ) - H e i m i ss o n , H ( 2 3 5 0 )

D38 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 a6 5.g4 ♗d7

B23 15.fxe5 dxe5 16.dxc4 ♕xd1 17.♖xd1 ♗xe4

19.♖g3 ♕h6 20.♕f3 ♗h4 21.♖gg1 ♖ad8 B90

B46 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♘xd4 ♕f6

B23 18.0-0-0 ♖c4 19.♕d2 0-0 20.♔b1 ♖fc8

♖c8 21.♖fe1 ♘b5 22.♖xe2 ♖xe2 23.♗xe2 9...0-0 10.0-0N

C50 44.♕e4+ ♕g6 45.♕d5 ♕e8 46.♗f6 ♕d7

1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 h6 5.c3 E62

[ RR 12.♗h6 ♖e8 13.♕c2 ♗xa1 14.♖xa1 B90

D35 ♘f6 57.♕h1 ♔g8 58.♕c6 ♖b8 59.♕d6 ♖eb7