[Event "11th Norway Chess-Blitz 2023"] [White "Carlsen,Magnus"] [Black "Tari,Aryan"] [Site "Stavanger"] [Round "7.1"] [Annotator "TA"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2023.05.29"] [WhiteElo "2853"] [BlackElo "2642"] [PlyCount "78"] [TimeControl "180+2"] {[%evp 9,78,4,40,32,52,26,65,29,49,45,60,-42,-42,-26,-35,-24,-26,-33,7,-5,28,16,36,-10,0,0,0,0,94,90,78,97,210,223,214,37,134,0,42,24,87,-47,0,8,14,13,58,65,159,145,226,114,256,260,230,189,215,214,208,14,14,14,22,9,20,0,0,0,0,-29985,-29986]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:0:1]} e5 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:0:4]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 5. h4 {[%emt 0:0:3]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:0:4]} 6. Bc4 {[%emt 0:0:18] C60: Ruy Lopez: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...g6.} h5 {[%emt 0:0:7]} 7. d3 {[%emt 0:0:18]} (7. Ng5 $5 {[%cal Rc4f7]} Ne6 8. d3 $14 )Be7 {[%emt 0:0:21] [#]} 8. Nd5 $146 {[%emt 0:0:12] White is slightly better.} (8. Be3 $5 {[%cal Rf3d4]} )({Predecessor:} 8. Bg5 c6 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Ng5 Ne6 11. Bxe6 dxe6 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. O-O-O O-O-O 14. Ne2 {½-½ Bures,V (2130)-Walterova,E (2035) Skalica op-A 2022 (9)} )c6 {[%emt 0:0:55]} 9. Nxe7 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 10. Bg5 {[%emt 0:0:2]} ({White should try} 10. Ng5 $14 d5 11. exd5 )f6 $15 {[%emt 0:0:25]} 11. Be3 {[%emt 0:0:8]} b5 {[%emt 0:0:31]} 12. Bb3 {[%emt 0:0:36]} Nxb3 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 13. axb3 {[%emt 0:0:0]} d6 {[%emt 0:0:1]} 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0:0:8]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:0:6]} 15. f3 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Be6 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 16. Ra6 {[%emt 0:0:3]} (16. b4 $14 {should be considered.} )c5 {[%emt 0:0:15]} 17. Qa1 {[%emt 0:0:5]} O-O {[%emt 0:0:2]} 18. Kf2 {[%emt 0:0:5]} f5 {[%emt 0:0:4]} (18... Bc8 $11 )19. Bg5 $16 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 20. Qa5 {[%emt 0:0:18]} d5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} (20... f4 $16 {was called for.} )21. exd5 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:0:22]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:0:0]} 22. Re1 $2 {[%emt 0:0:9]} (22. Rxa7 Rxa7 23. Qxa7 e4 $11 )(22. Qxb5 $18 {Hoping for Qc4.} Bf7 23. Nc4 )Bf7 {[%emt 0:0:10]} (22... Qd7 $14 )23. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:0:5]} (23. Qxb5 $16 {Black must now prevent Kf1.} Qd4+ 24. Kf1 )Rxa7 {[%emt 0:0:2]} 24. Qxa7 {[%emt 0:0:1]} Nxh4 {[%emt 0:0:13]} 25. c4 {[%emt 0:0:23]} ({Better is} 25. Be7 $16 {[%cal Ye7f8]} Qd4+ 26. Kf1 )Qxd3 {[%emt 0:0:3]} (25... Qd4+ $15 26. Kf1 Ng6 27. cxb5 Qxd3+ 28. Kg1 Qxb5 )26. Qxc5 $11 {[%emt 0:0:2][%cal Yc4b5]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 27. cxb5 {[%emt 0:0:5]} (27. Kg1 f4 28. Ne4 bxc4 29. bxc4 Qxc4 $15 )e4 {[%emt 0:0:5]} 28. b6 {[%emt 0:0:5] Threatens to win with b7.} ({Of course not} 28. fxe4 h4 29. Kg1 (29. exf5 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Qg3+ 30. Kf1 h3 $19 )f4 $11 )Qd7 {[%emt 0:0:6] Wards off b7} (28... Bd5 $14 )29. Nc4 {[%emt 0:0:3] Black is weak on the dark squares} exf3 {[%emt 0:0:3]} (29... h4 $16 )30. Nd6 {[%emt 0:0:4]} (30. gxf3 $18 f4 31. Nd6 )f4 {[%emt 0:0:2]} (30... fxg2 $16 31. Qc7 Be6 )31. gxf3 $18 {[%emt 0:0:9]} Qh3 {[%emt 0:0:0] [#]} (31... Bxb3 $2 32. Kg2 $16 )32. Rg1 {[%emt 0:0:2] Repels Qg3+} Nh4 {[%emt 0:0:2] [#]} 33. Bxh4 $1 {[%emt 0:0:3]} (33. Bxf4 $2 {perishes.} Qxf3+ 34. Ke1 Qxf4 $19 )Qxh4+ {[%emt 0:0:1]} 34. Kf1 $2 {[%emt 0:0:1]} (34. Ke2 $18 {[%cal Yg1g7] Strongly threatening Rxg7+!} Qf6 35. Qc3 Qe7+ 36. Ne4 )Qh3+ $11 {[%emt 0:0:1]} (34... Bxb3 $2 35. Qc3 Qh3+ 36. Rg2 Qh1+ 37. Kf2 Qh4+ 38. Kg1 $18 )35. Ke2 {[%emt 0:0:3] And now Rg5 would win.} Qe6+ {[%emt 0:0:2]} 36. Kf2 {[%emt 0:0:2]} Qxb3 {[%emt 0:0:2]} (36... Qf6 $2 37. Qc3 Bd5 38. Qxf6 Rxf6 39. b7 Bxb7 40. Nxb7 $18 )37. Qd4 {[%emt 0:0:3][%csl Gg1,Yf4,Yg7][%cal Rd4g7]} (37. b7 $5 {[%cal Rc5c3]} Qxb2+ 38. Kf1 $11 )Qc2+ {[%emt 0:0:1]} 38. Kf1 {[%emt 0:0:0][%csl Gg1][%cal Rd4g7]} g6 {[%emt 0:0:2] ...Ra8 is the strong threat. The board is on fire.} 39. Ne4 $2 {[%emt 0:0:4][%mdl 8192]} (39. Nxf7 $11 Rxf7 40. Rg5 )Bc4+ {[%emt 0:0:1] Both players deserved the win here. A cool game by Tari. Weighted Error Value: White=0.49/Black=0.39} 0-1