[Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "1.1"] [White "Kasparov, Garry"] [Black "Dominguez, Leinier"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qnrbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRBBNKR w HChc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "110"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. d4 d5 2. Ne3 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Nxc4 Be7 5. b4 b6 6. e3 Bc6 7. f3 Ng6 8. O-O O-O 9. Qb2 Nd7 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. Bg3 Rfd8 12. b5 Bh4 13. Bxh4 Nxh4 14. e4 Qb8 15. Qa3 Ng6 16. g3 Nf6 17. Qe3 c5 18. bxc6 Bxc6 19. Be2 b5 20. Na5 Qb6 21. Ndb3 Ne7 22. Rc5 a6 23. Rfc1 Nd7 24. R5c2 Bb7 25. Kf2 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Rc8 27. Rxc8+ Bxc8 28. Qc3 e5 29. Ke1 exd4 30. Qxd4 Qxd4 31. Nxd4 Kf8 32. Kd2 Ke8 33. Kc3 Kd8 34. Kb4 Kc7 35. a4 bxa4 36. Kxa4 Ne5 37. f4 N5c6 38. Ndxc6 Nxc6 39. Nxc6 Kxc6 40. Ka5 f6 41. Kb4 Kb6 42. Kc4 Be6+ 43. Kd4 a5 44. Bd1 Kb5 45. f5 Bd7 46. Kd5 Kb4 47. g4 h6 48. h4 a4 49. Bxa4 Bxa4 50. e5 Bb3+ 51. Kd6 fxe5 52. Kxe5 Kc5 53. h5 Bd1 54. f6 gxf6+ 55. Kxf6 Bxg4 1/2-1/2 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "1.2"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qnrbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRBBNKR w HChc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. b4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qb2 Ne6 6. Ne3 Bg5 7. Nd5 Bxc1 8. Qxc1 O-O $2 (8... a6) 9. b5 Ncd8 10. Nf6+ gxf6 11. Qh6 f5 12. Qf6 Ng7 13. Bc3 Nde6 14. h4 Bxb5 15. h5 Rce8 16. h6 Qd8 17. hxg7 Qxf6 18. gxf8=Q+ Nxf8 19. Bxf6 Bxc4 20. Nc3 b5 21. Rh4 Re6 22. Bd8 c5 23. Bb3 Bxb3 24. axb3 b4 25. Nd5 Ng6 26. Rh3 Rxe2 27. Re3 Rd2 28. Re8+ Kg7 29. Bf6+ Kh6 30. Ne3 f4 31. Nc4 Rd3 32. Ra8 f3 33. g4 Nf4 34. Rg8 Ne6 35. Ne3 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "1.3"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qnrbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRBBNKR w HChc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "161"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. b3 e5 2. c4 Nc6 3. e3 Ne6 4. Ng3 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nd5 Ne7 7. Bc2 Bc6 8. Nb4 Bd7 9. Nd5 b5 10. Qb1 h6 11. Be4 Qb8 12. Nxe7+ Bxe7 13. cxb5 Bxb5 14. Nf5 Bf6 15. h4 Rfd8 16. Ng3 d5 17. Bf5 e4 18. Nh5 Be5 19. d4 Bd6 20. Qb2 Ba6 21. f3 Qb5 22. Bg3 g6 $6 (22... Bxg3 23. Nxg3 exf3 24. gxf3 (24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. gxf3 Rf8) 24... c5) 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Nf4 Kh7 (24... Kf7 $2 25. fxe4 dxe4 26. O-O $18) 25. Kh2 exf3 26. gxf3 Rf8 27. Rhg1 Rf6 28. Qc2 Ba3 29. Nxg6 (29. h5) 29... Qe2+ 30. Qxe2 Bxe2 31. Rce1 Bxf3 32. Ref1 Rxg6 33. Rxf3 Rcg8 34. Rf7+ R8g7 35. Rxg7+ Rxg7 36. Rg2 Bc1 37. Re2 c6 (37... Rg4) 38. Bf4 Ba3 39. Rc2 Kg6 40. Rg2+ (40. Rxc6 Re7) 40... Kf7 41. Bxh6 Rxg2+ 42. Kxg2 Kg6 43. Bg5 a6 44. Kf3 Kh5 45. Ke2 Kg4 46. Kd3 Bb4 47. Kc2 Bd6 48. Kc3 Kh5 49. b4 Kg4 50. Kb3 Bc7 51. Ka4 Kh5 52. Kb3 Kg4 53. a3 e5 $2 (53... Kh5) 54. dxe5 Bxe5 55. Kc2 Bd6 56. Kd3 c5 57. bxc5 Bxc5 58. a4 Kf5 59. Bd8 Ba7 60. h5 Bc5 61. h6 Kg6 62. Bg5 Bb6 63. Bf4 Bc5 64. Ke2 Be7 65. Kf3 Kf5 66. Ke2 d4 67. Kd3 dxe3 68. Bxe3 Kg6 69. Kc4 Bh4 70. Kc5 Be1 71. Kb6 a5 72. Kb5 Bc3 73. Kc4 Be1 74. Kd3 Bb4 75. Kc4 Be1 76. Kb5 Bc3 77. Bb6 Kxh6 78. Bxa5 Bd4 79. Bb6 Bc3 80. Bc5 Kg6 81. Bb4 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "1.4"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Svidler, Peter"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qnrbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRBBNKR w HChc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "49"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. b4 a5 2. b5 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. a4 c6 5. Rxc4 Nbd7 6. bxc6 Rxc6 7. Rxc6 bxc6 8. d3 e5 9. Ne3 Ne6 10. Nc4 Bc7 11. Bc3 f6 12. Nbd2 Ndc5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. Bxb3 Bf7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rc1 Rb8 17. Nd2 Rxb3 18. Nxb3 Nf4 19. Qb2 c5 20. f3 Qa7 (20... c4) 21. Kh1 c4 22. dxc4 Qf2 23. e4 Ne2 $4 24. Re1 $18 Bxc4 25. Nc1 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "qnrbbnkr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/QNRBBNKR w HChc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "97"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. d4 c5 2. d5 b5 3. e4 e6 4. c4 bxc4 5. Nc3 Ng6 6. Be2 Ne5 7. Rd1 Na6 8. Ne3 Nb4 9. Nxc4 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 Nc2 11. Qc1 Nd4 12. O-O O-O 13. f4 Qb8 14. Kh1 Kh8 15. Rd3 f5 16. exf5 exf5 17. Rh3 Bf6 18. b3 Bf7 19. Qd1 Rce8 20. g4 g6 21. g5 Bg7 22. Bd2 Re7 23. Re1 Rfe8 24. Rxe7 Rxe7 25. Re3 Rxe3 26. Bxe3 d6 27. Qd3 Qb4 28. Bd2 Qa3 29. Kg2 Qb2 30. Kg3 h6 31. h4 Kh7 32. Be1 Nc2 33. Bd2 Nb4 34. Qe3 hxg5 35. hxg5 Bd4 36. Qe1 Kg7 37. Nb5 Nc2 38. Qc1 Qxa2 39. Nxd6 Na3 40. Nxf7 Nxc4 41. bxc4 Qb3+ 42. Kg2 Kxf7 43. Qe1 Qxc4 44. Qe6+ Kg7 45. Qe7+ Kg8 46. Qe8+ Kg7 47. Qe7+ Kg8 48. Qe8+ Kg7 49. Qe7+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "2.1"] [White "Dominguez, Leinier"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nbrkbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNRQ w GCgc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "76"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nb3 g6 3. O-O-O Bb5 4. g4 Nb6 5. Qf3 Ne6 6. h4 c6 7. Ng3 Bd6 8. Ba5 O-O-O 9. c3 Rde8 10. Bxb6 axb6 11. e3 Nc7 12. Bd3 Ba4 13. Bc2 Rgf8 14. g5 Kb8 15. Qg4 f5 16. gxf6 exf6 17. Ne2 f5 18. Qh3 Qf6 19. h5 g5 20. h6 g4 21. Qh5 Ne6 22. Ng3 Bxg3 23. Rxg3 Ng5 24. Nd2 Bxc2 25. Kxc2 c5 (25... Rg8) 26. Nb3 Ne4 27. Rg2 Qc6 28. f3 Nd6 29. Nd2 Rxe3 30. dxc5 bxc5 31. fxg4 d4 32. Qh2 f4 33. Rf2 Qa4+ 34. Nb3 Qxa2 35. Nxd4 cxd4 36. Rxd4 Ne4 37. Rxf4 Rxc3+ 38. Kd1 Qb1+ 0-1 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "2.2"] [White "Svidler, Peter"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nbrkbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNRQ w GCgc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. e4 c5 2. Ne3 Nb6 3. c3 g6 4. g3 d6 5. O-O-O Ba4 6. Bc2 Nfd7 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 O-O 9. f4 Rc6 (9... e5) 10. Kb1 Rfc8 11. Qf3 Bxc2+ 12. Naxc2 Na4 13. Rg2 Rb6 14. Nb4 e6 15. e5 dxe5 (15... d5 $2 16. Nexd5 $1 exd5 17. Nxd5 $18) (15... a5) 16. dxe5 Bxe5 (16... Nxe5 17. fxe5 Qxe5) 17. fxe5 Nxe5 18. Qe4 (18. Qf4) 18... f5 19. Qd4 Nf3 20. Qd7 $18 Rf8 21. Qxa4 Qe5 22. Nec2 Rd6 23. Rc1 a5 24. Bc3 Qc5 25. Qb3 Rc8 26. Nd3 Rxd3 27. Qxe6+ Kf8 28. Qf6+ Ke8 29. Re2+ Kd7 30. Qf7+ Kc6 31. Re6+ Rd6 32. Rxd6+ Qxd6 33. Nd4+ Kb6 34. Qb3+ 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "2.3"] [White "Nakamura, Hikaru"] [Black "Shankland, Sam"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nbrkbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNRQ w GCgc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "30"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. g4 c6 2. c3 d5 3. e4 Nb6 4. Ne3 O-O-O 5. O-O-O Ng6 6. d4 e6 7. Bd2 Nf4 8. Rge1 g5 9. Nb3 h5 10. f3 hxg4 11. Nxg4 dxe4 12. fxe4 f6 13. e5 $6 (13. Bc2) ( 13. Nc5) 13... fxe5 14. Nxe5 $2 (14. dxe5 Nc4) 14... Bxe5 15. Rxe5 $4 (15. dxe5 Bh5) 15... Qxe5 $19 0-1 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "2.4"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nbrkbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNRQ w GCgc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. d4 d5 2. g3 e6 3. Nb3 Nb6 4. Bb4 Ng6 5. Nfd2 O-O-O 6. O-O h5 7. h4 c6 8. c4 Bc7 9. Bxg6 fxg6 10. Be7 Rd7 11. Bg5 Rf7 12. Nc5 Bd7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. e4 dxc4 15. Nxc4 Re8 16. d5 e5 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Rfd1 Kb8 19. Qh3 Nf6 20. Bxf6 Rxf6 21. Qd7 Qf8 (21... Rd8 22. Qe7) 22. Rd3 Re7 23. Rb3+ Ka8 24. Qd2 Ref7 25. Rf1 Qc5 26. Rc3 Rf3 27. Kg2 Rxc3 28. Qxc3 Rd7 29. Rc1 Rd4 30. Qc2 Kb8 31. b4 Qe7 32. Ne3 Qf7 33. a4 Rxb4 34. Qxc6 Rb2 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Qxc2 Bb6 37. Nd5 Bd4 38. Qb3+ Qb7 39. Qf3 (39. Qxb7+ $2 Kxb7) 39... a5 40. Qf8+ Ka7 41. Qd8 Bb6 42. Qxb6+ Qxb6 43. Nxb6 Kxb6 44. f4 exf4 45. gxf4 Kc5 46. Kf3 Kd4 47. e5 Kd5 48. Ke3 g5 49. hxg5 g6 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "2.5"] [White "Kasparov, Garry"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "nbrkbnrq/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/NBRKBNRQ w GCgc - 0 1"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. e4 e5 2. Ne3 Ne6 3. c3 Nb6 4. O-O-O g6 5. g3 c6 6. Nb3 O-O-O 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Nc4 10. Ng4 f5 11. Nf6 Rf8 (11... Nxd4 $1 12. Nxd4 (12. Rxd4 Bxe5 ) (12. f4 Ne2+ 13. Kc2 Ne3+ 14. Kd3 Nxd1 15. Kxe2 Nxb2 16. Nxg8 Qxg8 $19) 12... Bxe5 13. Nxg8 Bxd4 14. Ne7+ Kb8 $19) 12. Nxe8 Rdxe8 13. f4 g5 14. Qf3 Qg7 15. Bb4 Rf7 16. Nc5 Qh6 17. Nxe6 Rxe6 18. b3 a5 19. Bc3 (19. Bc5 g4 (19... b6 20. bxc4 bxc5 21. cxd5) 20. Qc3 $18) 19... Na3 20. Bd3 g4 21. Qe2 Qf8 22. h3 h5 23. hxg4 hxg4 24. Bb2 Rh6 25. Rh1 Rfh7 26. Rxh6 Rxh6 27. Qg2 Bc7 28. Rh1 Rxh1+ 29. Qxh1 Kb8 30. Qe1 a4 31. Bc3 Bd8 32. Bb4 Be7 33. Bxe7 Qxe7 34. Kb2 Nb5 35. Bxb5 a3+ 36. Kc2 cxb5 37. Qa5 (37. e6 $1 $18 Qc7+ (37... Kc7 38. Qe5+ Kc6 (38... Qd6 39. Kc3 $18) 39. Qxf5 $18) 38. Kd3) 37... Qh7 38. Qd8+ Ka7 39. Qa5+ Kb8 40. Qd8+ Ka7 1/2-1/2 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "3.1"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Dominguez, Leinier"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnqnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNQNKRBB w FAfa - 0 1"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. e4 g6 2. f4 f5 3. exf5 gxf5 4. g3 c5 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 Nbc6 7. c3 Qd7 8. Ne3 Ne6 9. a4 Nc7 10. a5 e5 11. Qc2 O-O-O 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Nec4 (13. a6 b6 (13... Nxa6 14. Nxf5 Rxf5 15. Rxf5 Qxf5 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Rxa6 Qxd3 18. Qxd3 Rxd3 19. Rxa7) 14. Nxf5) 13... Na6 14. Qa4 Bd5 15. Bxd5 Qxd5 16. O-O-O Bg7 17. Be3 Qxd3 18. Nf3 (18. Rfe1) (18. Bg5 Bf6 19. Nf3 Qe2 20. Bxf6 Rxd1+ (20... Rxf6 21. Rxd8+ Nxd8 (21... Kxd8 22. Rd1+) 22. Rd1) 21. Rxd1 Rxf6 22. Nfxe5) 18... Qe2 19. Rde1 Qd3 20. Rd1 Qe2 21. Qb5 Kb8 22. Rde1 Qd3 23. Bg5 $4 (23. Rd1 Qe2) 23... Nab4 24. cxb4 Nxb4 25. Qa4 (25. Rf2 Na2#) 25... Qxc4+ 26. Kb1 Qd3+ 27. Kc1 (27. Ka1 Nc2+ 28. Ka2 (28. Kb1 Nxe1+) 28... Nxe1 $19) 27... Rd4 (27... e4) 28. Nxd4 cxd4 29. Bd2 Rc8+ 30. Kd1 Nc2 0-1 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "3.2"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Kasparov, Garry"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnqnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNQNKRBB w FAfa - 0 1"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. g3 f5 2. d4 g6 3. c3 d5 4. Nd2 Nd7 5. f4 Nf6 6. Nf2 Nf7 7. Nd3 Nd6 8. Qc2 Nfe4 9. Nf3 Be6 10. Nfe5 O-O 11. Be3 b6 12. O-O c5 13. Rfd1 c4 14. Nf2 Qb7 15. Bf3 b5 16. Kg2 Bf6 17. h4 Nxf2 18. Bxf2 Ne4 19. Be3 Kh8 20. Rh1 Rg8 21. h5 g5 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. fxg5 Bxg5 $2 (23... Rxg5 24. Bxg5 (24. Kf2 Rag8) 24... Bxg5) 24. Ng6+ hxg6 25. Bxg5 e3+ 26. Kg1 gxh5 27. Rxh5+ Kg7 28. Qc1 Qe4 29. Rh4 Qd5 30. Qxe3 Rh8 31. Bxe7 Kf7 32. Bg5 Rxh4 33. gxh4 Re8 34. Kf2 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "3.3"] [White "Shankland, Sam"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnqnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNQNKRBB w FAfa - 0 1"] [PlyCount "44"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Rxf4 g6 4. Ne3 d6 5. c3 Ne6 6. Rf1 f5 7. exf5 gxf5 8. d4 f4 9. Nd5 (9. Nc2) 9... Nc5 10. dxc5 (10. Nxf4 Rxf4 11. dxc5 Qe6+ 12. Be3 Rxf1+ (12... Re4 13. Kf2) 13. Kxf1) 10... Bxd5 11. Rxf4 Qe6+ 12. Kd1 Rxf4 13. Qxf4 Nc6 14. Nd2 Qg6 15. cxd6 O-O-O 16. dxc7 Rd7 17. Bxa7 Rf7 (17... Nxa7 18. Qf8+ Kxc7) 18. Qa4 Qd3 19. Kc1 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Qxc3+ 21. Kd1 Qxa1+ 22. Kc2 Nxa7 0-1 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "3.4"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"] [Result "1-0"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnqnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNQNKRBB w FAfa - 0 1"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. e4 c5 2. f4 g6 3. Ne3 d6 4. g4 Ndc6 5. d3 Nd7 6. Nd2 Qc7 7. c3 e6 8. Qc2 O-O-O 9. O-O-O Kb8 10. Kb1 Ne7 11. f5 h6 12. h4 e5 13. Qa4 g5 14. hxg5 hxg5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 f6 17. c4 Bf7 18. b4 b6 19. Ka1 cxb4 20. Qxb4 Nc5 21. Qa3 Bg7 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. Bxe4 Kc8 24. Rc1 Kd7 25. c5 dxc5 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Rxc5 Qd6 28. Qa4+ Ke7 29. Rc6 Be8 30. Qxa7+ Rd7 31. Qa5 Qb8 32. Rb1 Qd8 33. d6+ Rxd6 34. Rb7+ Bd7 35. Qc5 1-0 [Event "Champions Showdown 9LX"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2021.09.09"] [Round "3.5"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Svidler, Peter"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Variant "chess 960"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "rnqnkrbb/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNQNKRBB w FAfa - 0 1"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2021.09.08"] 1. f4 f5 2. g3 g6 3. Nbc3 c6 4. d3 d5 5. e4 fxe4 6. dxe4 d4 7. Ne2 e5 8. Nf2 c5 9. Nd3 Nd7 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Bg2 Qc7 12. Bh3 c4 13. Nb4 Nc5 14. Nxc6 Nxe4 15. Qa5 Qxc6 16. O-O-O d3 17. Nc3 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Be6 19. Bxe6 Qxe6 20. Rfe1 O-O 21. fxe5 Rfd8 22. Bc5 Rac8 23. Bd6 Qxd6 24. exd6 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Rxd6 26. Re7 Rf8 27. cxd3 cxd3 28. Rxb7 Rf2 29. Rd2 Rf7 30. Rxf7 Kxf7 31. Rf2+ Ke6 32. Kd2 Ke5 33. Ke3 g5 34. g4 a5 35. a4 (35. Rf5+ Ke6 36. Kd2 $18) 35... Ke6 36. Rb2 Kd5 (36... Kd7) 37. Kxd3 Rh6 $2 (37... Kc6+) 38. Rb5+ Kc6 39. Rxg5 Rxh2 40. Rxa5 Rg2 41. Rg5 Kb6 42. Kc4 h6 43. Rg6+ Ka5 44. Kc5 Kxa4 45. c4 Kb3 46. Kb5 1-0