[Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "1"] [Board "1"] [White "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Black "Gochelashvili, David"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C92"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2225"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Ng5 Rf8 14. Nf3 Re8 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "1"] [Board "2"] [White "Touzane, Olivier"] [Black "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2176"] [PlyCount "99"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 e5 3. d3 Nc6 4. a3 a5 5. b3 Be6 6. Bb2 Qd7 7. Nd2 f6 8. c3 Nh6 9. b4 Bd6 10. Ngf3 O-O 11. O-O Ne7 12. e4 c6 13. Re1 axb4 14. axb4 b6 15. Rxa8 Rxa8 16. d4 Nf7 17. dxe5 fxe5 18. Qb1 Ra4 19. Bf1 d4 20. Nc4 Bc7 21. cxd4 exd4 22. Nxd4 Rxb4 23. Nxe6 Qxe6 24. Qc2 Ng5 25. Re3 b5 26. Qc3 Rxb2 27. Nxb2 Be5 28. Qb3 Qxb3 29. Rxb3 Nxe4 30. Re3 Bxb2 31. Rxe4 Kf7 32. Bh3 c5 33. Bd7 b4 34. Kf1 Bd4 35. Ba4 g6 36. g4 g5 37. Bb3+ Ke8 38. f4 gxf4 39. Rxf4 Ng6 40. Re4+ Ne5 41. g5 Kf8 42. h4 Kg7 43. h5 Kf8 44. Kg2 Nd3 45. Bc4 Nc1 46. Rf4+ Ke8 47. Rf1 Bb2 48. g6 hxg6 49. hxg6 Ke7 50. Rxc1 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "1"] [Board "3"] [White "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Black "Hemanth, Raam"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C78"] [WhiteElo "2201"] [BlackElo "2268"] [PlyCount "97"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 Bg4 10. Be3 exd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. Nc3 Na5 13. axb5 axb5 14. e5 Bxf3 15. gxf3 dxe5 16. dxe5 Qxd1 17. Bxd1 Bxe3 18. fxe3 Nd7 19. Nxb5 Nc4 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. e6 fxe6 22. Bb3 Ndb6 23. Rc1 Nxb2 24. Bxe6+ Kh8 25. Rxc7 g6 26. Nd6 h6 27. f4 Ra3 28. Nf7+ Kg7 29. Ne5+ Kf8 30. Nxg6+ Ke8 31. Rb7 Kd8 32. Rxb6 Rxe3 33. Rxb2 Rxe6 34. f5 Ra6 35. Rf2 Ke8 36. f6 Kf7 37. Ne5+ Kf8 38. f7 Rd6 39. Rg2 Rd1+ 40. Kf2 Rd2+ 41. Kf3 Rxg2 42. Kxg2 h5 43. Kg3 Kg7 44. Kh4 Kf8 45. Kxh5 Kg7 46. Kg5 Kh7 47. Ng6 Kg7 48. f8=Q+ Kh7 49. Qh8# 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "1"] [Board "4"] [White "Srihari, L."] [Black "Buscara, Sevan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [BlackElo "2256"] [PlyCount "95"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 a5 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Bb5 Ba7 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Ba4 Ng6 13. Ng3 c6 14. d4 Qc7 15. Bc2 Rad8 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. Qd2 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Bxh6 exd4 20. cxd4 gxh6 21. Qxh6 Qf4 22. Ng5 Bxd4 23. Bxg6 Qxf2+ 24. Kh2 Qf6 25. Rxe6 Rxe6 26. Bh7+ Kh8 27. Nxf7+ Qxf7 28. Bg6+ Kg8 29. Bxf7+ Kxf7 30. Qh5+ Rg6 31. Rf1+ Nf6 32. Qxa5 Rd5 33. Qc7+ Kg8 34. Rf5 Rg7 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Rxd5 Nxd5 37. Nf5 Bb6 38. Qf8 Rc7 39. g4 Ba5 40. Qh6+ Kg8 41. Qe6+ Kf8 42. g5 Rh7 43. Qc8+ Kf7 44. g6+ Kxg6 45. Qg8+ Kxf5 46. Qxh7+ Kf4 47. Qxb7 Kf3 48. Qxc6 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "1"] [Board "5"] [White "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Black "Lokesh, N.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "2309"] [BlackElo "2217"] [PlyCount "117"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. h4 b6 9. Qb1 Nc6 10. Bd3 f5 11. g4 Ncb4 12. Be2 Bb7 13. gxf5 Rxf5 14. Rg1 Bf6 15. Rg3 Nxc3 16. dxc3 Bxf3 17. Rxf3 Nd5 18. Rxf5 exf5 19. Qxf5 Nxc3 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21. Rc1 Ne4 22. Qxe4 Bxb2 23. Bd3 g6 24. Rc2 Bf6 25. h5 Qe8 26. hxg6 Qxe4 27. Bxe4 Re8 28. Bd3 Rd8 29. Ke2 hxg6 30. Bxg6 Kg7 31. Bd3 Kf7 32. Rc1 Rh8 33. Kf3 Ke7 34. Bf5 a6 35. Bd3 Kd6 36. a4 Ra8 37. Rh1 Bc3 38. Rh6+ Kc7 39. Rh7+ Kd6 40. Ke2 Bb4 41. f4 Bc3 42. Rh6+ Kc7 43. Be4 Rb8 44. Rh7+ Kd6 45. Ra7 a5 46. Bd3 Rg8 47. Rb7 Rg2+ 48. Kf3 Rd2 49. Be4 Rb2 50. Rxb6+ Ke7 51. Bd5 Rd2 52. Bc4 Rd1 53. e4 Bd4 54. e5 Re1 55. Rb7+ Kd8 56. Kg4 Rg1+ 57. Kf5 Re1 58. Ke6 Re4 59. Kd6 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "2"] [Board "1"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Lokesh, N.."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2225"] [BlackElo "2217"] [PlyCount "76"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Qe7 9. a4 a6 10. b4 Ba7 11. O-O Nd8 12. Na3 h5 13. h4 Bg4 14. Nc2 Ne6 15. Ne3 Nh7 16. d4 exd4 17. Nf5 Qf6 18. Qd3 dxc3 19. Rac1 O-O 20. Rxc3 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Nd4 22. Qd3 Nxf5 23. exf5 g4 24. Kh2 c6 25. Ba2 d5 26. Bb1 Rfe8 27. b5 Bd4 28. Rcc1 axb5 29. axb5 c5 30. Rfe1 Be5 31. Kg1 Bxg3 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. fxg3 Qb2 34. Rxc5 Re1+ 35. Kh2 Qxb1 36. Qxb1 Rxb1 37. Rxd5 Nf6 38. Rd6 Ne4 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "2"] [Board "2"] [White "Buscara, Sevan"] [Black "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2256"] [BlackElo "2309"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Bb6 9. a4 a5 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Bf1 c6 13. Nc4 Bc7 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Be3 Qe7 16. Nb6 Bxb6 17. Bxb6 Be6 18. Nd2 c5 19. Bb5 Rfc8 20. Nb3 Nf4 21. Nxa5 Nd7 22. Bxd7 Bxd7 23. b4 Bxh3 24. g3 Qg5 25. Re3 cxb4 26. cxb4 Bg4 27. Qd6 Nh3+ 28. Kg2 Nxf2 29. Rf1 Qh5 30. Bc7 Ra6 31. Qxe5 Qh3+ 32. Kxf2 Rf6+ 33. Qxf6 Qh2+ 34. Ke1 gxf6 35. Rf4 Qg1+ 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "2"] [Board "3"] [White "Hemanth, Raam"] [Black "Srihari, L."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2268"] [BlackElo "2360"] [PlyCount "80"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. d3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Ba4 Nb6 9. Bb3 Nfd7 10. O-O Nb8 11. Be3 e5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Bh6 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Ng5 Nd4 17. Nb5 h6 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. dxe4 Nd7 21. Rae1 Nc5 22. Bd1 a5 23. f4 Qe7 24. g3 Qe6 25. Bg4 Qxc4 26. fxe5 dxe5 27. Rxf8 Rxf8 28. Qxa5 Rf7 29. Kg2 Nd3 30. Re2 Qc1 31. Qd2 Qf1+ 32. Kh2 Rf2+ 33. Rxf2 Nxf2 34. Bf3 Qxh3+ 35. Kg1 Qxg3+ 36. Bg2 Ng4 37. Qb4 Qh2+ 38. Kf1 Ne3+ 39. Ke2 Qxg2+ 40. Kd3 Qc2# 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "2"] [Board "4"] [White "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Black "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E73"] [WhiteElo "2176"] [BlackElo "2201"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Ne8 9. g4 c5 10. h4 f5 11. gxf5 gxf5 12. exf5 Ndf6 13. h5 Bxf5 14. h6 Bh8 15. Nf3 Kf7 16. Ng5+ Ke7 17. Bd3 Qd7 18. f3 Rg8 19. Qc2 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Kd8 21. O-O-O Kc8 22. Rhg1 Rf8 23. Ne6 Rf7 24. Bg5 b6 25. Ne4 Kb7 26. Rg2 Nxe4 27. Qxe4 Nf6 28. Bxf6 Bxf6 29. Rdg1 Re8 30. Rg8 Qa4 31. Rxe8 Qxe8 32. b3 a6 33. Qg4 Rd7 34. Ng7 Qf7 35. Qf5 Bxg7 36. Qxd7+ Qxd7 37. hxg7 Qf5 38. g8=Q Qf4+ 39. Kb1 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.06"] [Round "2"] [Board "5"] [White "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Black "Touzane, Olivier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B06"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2084"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. h4 h5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 d5 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 a6 8. Bf4 Bh6 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. O-O-O Be6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Na4 Bxf4 13. Qxf4 Qa5 14. Nc5 Nf6 15. Kb1 Bf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Rxd3 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Kxd7 19. Qxf7 Raf8 20. Qg7 Rhg8 21. Qe5 Rxf2 22. Re1 Rg7 23. Rb3 Qxe1+ 24. Qxe1 Rgf7 25. Rf3 R7xf3 26. gxf3 Rxf3 27. a4 Rf4 28. Qa5 Rxh4 29. Qxa6 Rg4 30. a5 h4 31. Qb7+ Kd6 32. a6 Rxd4 33. b3 Rd1+ 34. Kb2 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.07"] [Round "3"] [Board "1"] [White "Touzane, Olivier"] [Black "Gochelashvili, David"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C67"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2225"] [PlyCount "30"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8. Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4 Qd6 15. Qe4+ Qe6 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.07"] [Round "3"] [Board "2"] [White "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Black "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B07"] [WhiteElo "2201"] [BlackElo "2362"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. Bg5 Be6 8. Rd1 Nbd7 9. Bb5 Kc8 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Ng5 Bb4 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. f3 a6 14. Bc4 Re8 15. g3 b5 16. Be2 c5 17. Kf2 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Kc7 19. Ke3 Nd7 20. f4 Rad8 21. a4 bxa4 22. Bxa6 Nb6 23. fxe5 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Ra8 25. Bb5 c4 26. Rb1 a3 27. Kd4 Ra5 28. Be8 a2 29. Ra1 g6 30. h4 Kd8 31. Bc6 h5 32. Ke3 Rc5 33. Rxa2 Rxc6 34. Kf4 Ke7 35. Kg5 Rc5 36. Ra7+ Nd7 37. Kf4 Kd8 38. Ra8+ Ke7 39. Ra7 Kd8 40. Ra8+ Kc7 41. Ra7+ Kc6 42. Ra8 Kc7 43. Ra7+ Kd8 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.07"] [Round "3"] [Board "3"] [White "Srihari, L."] [Black "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C11"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [BlackElo "2176"] [PlyCount "47"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. Nf4 Ndxe5 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Nh5 g6 12. Ng3 Bg7 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O Bd7 15. Bg5 Qb6 16. Be3 Nd4 17. Qd2 Nxe2+ 18. Nxe2 Qa6 19. Ng3 Bb5 20. Rfc1 Rf7 21. Bh6 Bh8 22. Ng5 Rd7 23. a4 Bd3 24. Nxe6 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.07"] [Round "3"] [Board "4"] [White "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Black "Hemanth, Raam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B13"] [WhiteElo "2309"] [BlackElo "2268"] [PlyCount "145"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nbd2 cxd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. c3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Rb8 10. Nf1 b5 11. Bf4 Rb6 12. a3 Nh5 13. Bd2 Qd6 14. g3 f5 15. Be2 f4 16. Ne5 Qf6 17. Bxh5 fxg3 18. Bf3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qxf3 20. Qxf3 Rxf3 21. hxg3 a5 22. Rad1 Rf8 23. Be3 Rb8 24. Rxd5 Be6 25. Rc5 Rfc8 26. f4 b4 27. cxb4 axb4 28. a4 g5 29. fxg5 Ra8 30. Ra1 Rxc5 31. Bxc5 Bd7 32. b3 Bxe5 33. Re1 Bc3 34. Rxe7 Be8 35. Rb7 Bc6 36. Rb6 Bd5 37. Kh2 Re8 38. Ne3 Bxb3 39. Nf5 Bc2 40. Nh6+ Kg7 41. Bxb4 Bxb4 42. Rxb4 Ra8 43. g4 Rxa4 44. Rb2 Rc4 45. Kg3 Rc5 46. Rb7+ Kg6 47. Kh4 Be4 48. Re7 Bb1 49. Ra7 Rc1 50. Ra6+ Kg7 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Nf5+ Bxf5 54. gxf5 Rh1+ 55. Kg4 Rg1+ 56. Kf4 Rf1+ 57. Ke5 Re1+ 58. Kd6 Rd1+ 59. Ke7 Rf1 60. f6+ Kg6 61. Kf8 Kxg5 62. Kg7 h5 63. f7 Rxf7+ 64. Kxf7 h4 65. Ra3 Kg4 66. Kf6 h3 67. Ra4+ Kg3 68. Kg5 h2 69. Ra1 Kg2 70. Ra2+ Kg1 71. Ra1+ Kg2 72. Kg4 h1=Q 73. Rxh1 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.07"] [Round "3"] [Board "5"] [White "Lokesh, N.."] [Black "Buscara, Sevan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B06"] [WhiteElo "2217"] [BlackElo "2256"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nc3 c5 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. dxc5 Qc7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Rad8 13. Qf3 Qxc5 14. c3 Bb5 15. Rd1 Bc6 16. Be3 Qb5 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rab1 Qa4 19. a3 e5 20. Bc5 e4 21. Qe2 Rfe8 22. b3 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 Qa5 24. Qd7 Rd8 25. b4 Rxd7 26. bxa5 Bxc3 27. a6 Bd4 28. Rb7 Rd5 29. Bxd4 Rxd4 30. Kf1 Ra4 31. Rxa7 Rxa3 32. h4 Kg7 33. Ke2 Kf6 34. Ra8 Kf5 35. g3 Kg4 36. a7 f5 37. Rc8 Rxa7 38. Rxc6 Kh3 39. Rf6 Kg2 40. h5 Ra2+ 41. Ke3 Rxf2 42. hxg6 hxg6 43. g4 Rf3+ 44. Kd4 Rd3+ 45. Kc4 fxg4 46. Rxg6 g3 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "4"] [Board "1"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Buscara, Sevan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B32"] [WhiteElo "2225"] [BlackElo "2256"] [PlyCount "34"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 a6 6. Nd6+ Bxd6 7. Qxd6 Qe7 8. Qxe7+ Ngxe7 9. Nc3 d5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Nb4 12. Kd1 Bf5 13. c4 Nc2 14. Rb1 Nd4 15. Ra1 Nc2 16. Rb1 Nd4 17. Ra1 Nc2 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "4"] [Board "2"] [White "Hemanth, Raam"] [Black "Lokesh, N.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C45"] [WhiteElo "2268"] [BlackElo "2217"] [PlyCount "119"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Qf3 a5 13. a4 Bb4 14. Qd3 Rfe8 15. Bb2 Qc6 16. Nf3 Ne4 17. Nd4 Qf6 18. Rad1 c5 19. c3 c4 20. bxc4 dxc4 21. Qxc4 Rac8 22. Qb3 Bxc3 23. Bxc3 Nxc3 24. Rd3 Ne4 25. Qd1 Red8 26. Nb5 h6 27. h3 Qb6 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Qc2 f5 30. Re1 Kh7 31. Re2 Qf6 32. Qc1 Rd5 33. Rc2 Qh4 34. Qe3 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Nf6 36. f3 Qxa4 37. Rc5 Nd5 38. Qe5 Qf4+ 39. Qxf4 Nxf4 40. Rc2 Nd3 41. Ra2 Nb4 42. Ra4 Rd5 43. Nc3 Rc5 44. Ne2 Nc6 45. Kg3 g5 46. f4 Rc2 47. Kf3 Kg6 48. g4 gxf4 49. Nxf4+ Kg5 50. Nd5 Ne5+ 51. Kg3 fxg4 52. h4+ Kg6 53. Rxa5 Rc4 54. Ra6+ Kg7 55. h5 Rc5 56. Ra7+ Kf8 57. Nf6 Rc4 58. Nd7+ Nxd7 59. Rxd7 Kg8 60. Ra7 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "4"] [Board "3"] [White "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Black "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E20"] [WhiteElo "2176"] [BlackElo "2309"] [PlyCount "101"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 c5 8. d5 exd5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Be2 a6 11. Nf3 Bd6 12. O-O Re8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Nbd7 15. Bd3 Qc7 16. h3 b5 17. cxb5 c4 18. Bc2 axb5 19. Nd4 b4 20. Ncb5 Qb6 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Ba4 Re4 23. Nf5 Qb8 24. Bc6 Ra5 25. Kh1 Rxh4 26. Nxh4 Ne4 27. Nf5 Ndf6 28. Ne7+ Kf8 29. Nxc8 Qxc8 30. axb4 Rxa1 31. Qxa1 Ng3+ 32. Kg1 Nfe4 33. Qe1 Qb8 34. Rf3 h5 35. h4 g5 36. hxg5 h4 37. g6 f5 38. Qe3 Kg7 39. d6 Qxd6 40. Qa7+ Kxg6 41. Qd7 Qxb4 42. Qe6+ Kg5 43. Qg8+ Kf6 44. Qh8+ Ke6 45. Qh6+ Ke5 46. Qg7+ Ke6 47. Bd7+ Kd5 48. Qf7+ Kd4 49. Qg7+ Kd5 50. Qf7+ Kd4 51. Qg7+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "4"] [Board "4"] [White "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Black "Srihari, L."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B23"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2360"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bd7 7. a3 Qc8 8. b4 cxb4 9. axb4 Nxb4 10. Ba3 Nc6 11. f4 Bh3 12. d4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Bg7 14. Qd3 O-O 15. e5 dxe5 16. fxe5 Ng4 17. h3 Ngxe5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Qe4 f5 20. Qa4 Nc4 21. Nd5 Kh8 22. Bxe7 Rf7 23. Nef4 Qc6 24. Kh2 Nd2 25. Rfd1 b5 26. Qb4 Nf3+ 27. Kg2 g5 28. Kxf3 gxf4 29. Qc5 Qb7 30. Kxf4 a6 31. c3 Rc8 32. Qd6 Rc4+ 33. Kg5 Rc8 34. Qe6 Rxe7 35. Nxe7 Rf8 36. Nxf5 Qf3 37. Nxg7 Qxg3+ 38. Kh5 Qf3+ 39. Qg4 Qf7+ 40. Kh4 Qf2+ 41. Kh5 Qf7+ 42. Kh4 Qf2+ 43. Kh5 Qf7+ 44. Kh4 Qf2+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "4"] [Board "5"] [White "Touzane, Olivier"] [Black "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E65"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2201"] [PlyCount "124"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d4 O-O 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Be3 Be6 10. Qa4 Nd4 11. Rad1 Ng4 12. Bc1 Qc8 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. cxd5 Bg7 16. Bg5 Re8 17. d6 exd6 18. Rxd6 Qf5 19. Qf4 h6 20. Bh4 Qh5 21. Rd5 Ne5 22. Bf6 Bxf6 23. Qxf6 Qxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Ng4+ 25. Kg1 Nxf6 26. Rd6 Kg7 27. e3 Rad8 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Bxb7 Rb8 30. Bf3 Rxb2 31. Rc1 Nd7 32. Bc6 Ne5 33. Rxc5 Nd3 34. Ra5 Nxf2 35. Rxa7 Ng4 36. e4 Ne3 37. e5 Rb1+ 38. Kf2 Ng4+ 39. Ke2 Nxe5 40. Be4 Rb4 41. Bd5 g5 42. a4 h5 43. a5 Rb5 44. Ba8 Nc4 45. a6 Ra5 46. Be4 Ra2+ 47. Ke1 Nd6 48. Bd3 Kf6 49. Ra8 Ke5 50. Be2 h4 51. gxh4 gxh4 52. Rh8 Ra4 53. Kf2 Ne4+ 54. Kg1 Ra1+ 55. Kg2 Ra2 56. Kf3 Ng5+ 57. Kg4 Ne6 58. Bb5 f5+ 59. Kh5 h3 60. Kg6 Rg2+ 61. Kf7 Rg7+ 62. Ke8 Kd6 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "5"] [Board "1"] [White "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Black "Gochelashvili, David"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B78"] [WhiteElo "2201"] [BlackElo "2225"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. Kb1 a6 13. h4 h5 14. g4 b5 15. Rdg1 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 e6 18. Bb3 a5 19. gxh5 a4 20. f4 Nc6 21. hxg6 axb3 22. Nxb3 Be8 23. gxf7+ Bxf7 24. h5 Kh7 25. h6 Bf6 26. Qg2 Re8 27. Qg7+ Bxg7 28. hxg7+ Bh5 29. g8=Q+ 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "5"] [Board "2"] [White "Srihari, L."] [Black "Touzane, Olivier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C11"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [BlackElo "2084"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. f4 b5 8. Nf3 g6 9. Be3 Qb6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Ned4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Be7 13. Bd3 a5 14. Rc1 Ba6 15. Qe2 Nb8 16. O-O Nc6 17. g4 h5 18. h3 hxg4 19. hxg4 b4 20. Kg2 Kd7 21. Rh1 Rxh1 22. Rxh1 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Qa6 24. Qd2 a4 25. Rh7 Qc4 26. Rxf7 Qxa2 27. Qd3 a3 28. Qxg6 Qxb2+ 29. Kg3 Re8 30. f5 Nd8 31. Bg5 a2 32. Bxe7 a1=Q 33. Bxd8+ Kxd8 34. fxe6 Kc8 35. Ra7 Rh8 36. Rxa1 Qxa1 37. Qg7 Rd8 38. e7 Re8 39. Qf7 Qa4 40. Qxd5 Rxe7 41. Qc5+ Rc7 42. Qf8+ Kb7 43. d5 b3 44. d6 Rc4 45. Qg7+ Kb6 46. d7 Kc7 47. e6 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "5"] [Board "3"] [White "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Black "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B00"] [WhiteElo "2309"] [BlackElo "2362"] [PlyCount "96"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 c5 5. c3 Nf6 6. Qe2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. a3 d5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nc3 a6 11. h4 h6 12. h5 b5 13. Rh4 Nb6 14. a4 bxa4 15. Rf4 Nb4 16. Bb1 Qd7 17. Nh4 Be7 18. Qf3 Bg5 19. Rxf7 Qxf7 20. Bg6 O-O 21. Bxf7+ Rxf7 22. Qe2 Bxh4 23. g3 a5 24. Bf4 Ba6 25. Qg4 Nc2+ 26. Kd1 Nxa1 27. Qxe6 Nc4 28. Nxd5 Nxb2+ 29. Kc1 Nb3+ 30. Kxb2 Nxd4 31. Qg6 Rb7+ 32. Ka1 Rab8 33. gxh4 Bc4 34. Nf6+ Kf8 35. Nh7+ Kg8 36. Nf6+ Kf8 37. Nh7+ Ke7 38. Qd6+ Kf7 39. Qg6+ Ke7 40. Qd6+ Ke8 41. Qf8+ Kd7 42. Qd6+ Ke8 43. Qf8+ Kd7 44. Qd6+ Ke8 45. Qf8+ Kd7 46. Qd6+ Ke8 47. Qf8+ Kd7 48. Qd6+ Ke8 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "5"] [Board "4"] [White "Lokesh, N.."] [Black "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C02"] [WhiteElo "2217"] [BlackElo "2176"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. O-O dxc3 8. Nxc3 Nge7 9. Bg5 a6 10. Na4 b6 11. Rc1 h6 12. Be3 Nc8 13. a3 g5 14. Re1 g4 15. Nd4 Nxe5 16. Bf4 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Bd6 18. Qf5 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Qg5 20. Qc7 Qd8 21. Qf4 Ne7 22. Rc7 Rb8 23. Rxd7 Kxd7 24. Qxf7 Qg8 25. Qf4 Qg5 26. Qf7 Qg6 27. Qf4 Qg5 28. Qf7 Qg6 29. Qf4 Qg5 30. Qf7 Qg6 31. Qf4 Qg5 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.08"] [Round "5"] [Board "5"] [White "Buscara, Sevan"] [Black "Hemanth, Raam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2256"] [BlackElo "2268"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8. Bb5 e6 9. O-O Qxc5 10. c4 a6 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Rfc1 Qa3 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Qd4 Nxf4 16. Qxf4 Be7 17. Nc4 Qxa2 18. Nd4 Bd5 19. Ra1 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 Bxc4 21. Qc7 Bd5 22. e4 Bxe4 23. Qe5 Bd5 24. Qxg7 Rf8 25. Qe5 Rd8 26. g3 Rg8 27. Rc1 Ba3 28. Rc2 Bf8 29. Nf5 Bc6 30. Rc1 Rd5 31. Qb8+ Rd8 32. Qe5 Rd5 33. Qb8+ Rd8 34. Qe5 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.09"] [Round "6"] [Board "1"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Hemanth, Raam"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C76"] [WhiteElo "2225"] [BlackElo "2268"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. O-O g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Re1 Nge7 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qc1 Qe8 12. b4 a5 13. b5 Nd8 14. Na3 Ne6 15. Rb1 f6 16. c4 f5 17. Bh6 fxe4 18. Bxg7 exf3 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. c5 Qf5 21. Qe3 Qg4 22. Qxf3 Qxa4 23. Rxe5 Rf8 24. Re4 Rxf3 25. Rxa4 Nxc5 26. Rxa5 Rc3 27. f3 Nd5 28. Rd1 Ne3 29. Rd4 Bf5 30. Kf2 Nc2 31. Nxc2 Rxc2+ 32. Kg3 Nd3 33. b6 c5 34. Rd8+ Kf7 35. Ra7 Ne1 36. Rxb7+ Kf6 37. Rf8+ Kg5 38. h4+ Kh6 39. Rff7 g5 40. Rxf5 gxh4+ 41. Kg4 Kg6 42. Rbf7 h5+ 43. Kh3 Rb2 44. R5f6+ 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.09"] [Round "6"] [Board "2"] [White "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Black "Buscara, Sevan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2176"] [BlackElo "2256"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. c3 O-O 7. h4 Ne4 8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. Ng5 cxd4 10. exd4 Qd5 11. Qe2 f5 12. Qh5 h6 13. Qg6 hxg5 14. hxg5 Bd6 15. Bc4 Qxc4 16. Bxd6 e5 17. Rh8+ Kxh8 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. g6 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.09"] [Round "6"] [Board "3"] [White "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Black "Lokesh, N.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C47"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2217"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Nb5 c5 12. Qf3 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qxf6 gxf6 15. a3 Ba5 16. b3 Rfd8 17. b4 Bb6 18. bxc5 Bxc5 19. a4 Rdc8 20. c3 a6 21. Nd4 Bb6 22. a5 Bd8 23. Rfc1 Rc5 24. Nb3 Rc6 25. Nd4 Rc5 26. c4 dxc4 27. Nxe6 fxe6 28. Bxc4 Kf8 29. Bxe6 Rxc1+ 30. Rxc1 Bxa5 31. Rc8+ Rxc8 32. Bxc8 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.09"] [Round "6"] [Board "4"] [White "Touzane, Olivier"] [Black "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E06"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2309"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Qc2 c6 7. h4 Nbd7 8. Bf4 a5 9. Nc3 a4 10. a3 Qa5 11. Ng5 c5 12. O-O-O cxd4 13. Rxd4 Qb6 14. Be3 Bc5 15. Rhd1 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Qb3 17. Qxb3 axb3 18. cxd5 e5 19. Be3 Ng4 20. d6 h6 21. Nf3 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Rd8 23. Nd2 Nc5 24. Bd5 Be6 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Nc4 Nd7 27. Nd2 Nc5 28. Nc4 Ra6 29. Nb5 Rc6 30. Na7 Ra6 31. Nb5 Nd7 32. Rd3 Rc6 33. Rc3 Rf8 34. Nd2 Rxc3+ 35. Nxc3 Rf2 36. Nde4 Rg2 37. Kd2 Kf7 38. Kd3 Nf6 39. Nc5 b6 40. N5a4 Nd7 41. Ne4 Ke8 42. Nac3 Nf6 43. Nd2 Rxg3 44. Kc4 Rxe3 45. Kb5 Nd7 46. a4 g5 47. hxg5 hxg5 48. Nc4 Rxc3 49. bxc3 g4 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.09"] [Round "6"] [Board "5"] [White "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Black "Srihari, L."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2201"] [BlackElo "2360"] [PlyCount "82"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 h5 8. Bg5 Be6 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. g3 Rc8 11. Qd2 Be7 12. f4 Rxc3 13. Qxc3 Nxe4 14. Qb4 Nxg5 15. fxg5 d5 16. Qxb7 Bxg5 17. Rd1 O-O 18. Rxd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Qc7 20. Rf1 Nf6 21. Qc4 Qd7 22. Qd3 Qe7 23. Qf5 Nd5 24. Bd3 g6 25. Qe4 Ne3 26. Rf2 f5 27. Qc6 Rf6 28. Qc5 Rd6 29. Re2 f4 30. Qc8+ Kg7 31. Rxe3 fxe3 32. Nc5 Qf7 33. Ne4 Rd4 34. Ke2 Rxe4 35. Bxe4 Qf2+ 36. Kd3 Qd2+ 37. Kc4 Qd4+ 38. Kb3 Qxe4 39. Qd7+ Kh6 40. Qd6 Qb7+ 41. Kc3 e2 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "7"] [Board "1"] [White "Srihari, L."] [Black "Gochelashvili, David"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B72"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [BlackElo "2225"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 9. h3 Bd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Nf3 b5 12. Nxb5 Nxe4 13. c3 a6 14. Na3 Kh8 15. Qc1 Qa5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Re1 f5 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Bh6 d5 21. Bxg7+ Kxg7 22. Qf4 h6 23. h4 Rbd8 24. Rad1 e6 25. Ba4 Qd6 26. Qxd6 Rxd6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Nd4 Rb6 29. f3 e5 30. Nb3 Nd6 31. Rxd5 Nc4 32. Nc5 Rc8 33. b3 Rbc6 34. Nd3 Nb6 35. Rdxe5 Rd6 36. Nc5 Nd5 37. Ne6+ Kf6 38. c4 Nb4 39. Nf4 g5 40. hxg5+ hxg5 41. Nd5+ Nxd5 42. cxd5 Rc1 43. Re6+ Rxe6 44. Rxc1 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "7"] [Board "2"] [White "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Black "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A45"] [WhiteElo "2309"] [BlackElo "2201"] [PlyCount "114"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 c5 8. e3 Na6 9. Nge2 Rb8 10. O-O Be6 11. b3 Nc7 12. Rc1 b6 13. Nf4 Qe7 14. Qf3 Rfd8 15. Rfd1 f5 16. h4 Bh6 17. a4 a6 18. Ncd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Qa7 20. Rb1 Bg7 21. b4 cxd4 22. exd4 b5 23. cxb5 axb5 24. a5 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Qxd4 26. Ne7+ Kf8 27. Nc6 Qc4 28. Nxd8 Rxd8 29. Bf1 Qa2 30. Rc1 d5 31. Bxb5 d4 32. Bd3 Qa3 33. Qd1 Qxb4 34. a6 f4 35. Rb1 Qd6 36. Qe1 Kg7 37. Qb4 Qe5 38. Re1 Qf6 39. Be4 fxg3 40. fxg3 Qe5 41. Kh2 Rb8 42. Bb7 Qf6 43. Qd2 d3 44. h5 gxh5 45. Kg1 Qd4+ 46. Qf2 Qxf2+ 47. Kxf2 Rd8 48. Rd1 Bc8 49. Ke3 Bxb7 50. axb7 Rb8 51. Rb1 Kf6 52. Kxd3 Ke6 53. Ke4 Kd6 54. Kf5 Kc6 55. Kf6 Rxb7 56. Rh1 Rb3 57. Kxf7 Rxg3 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "7"] [Board "3"] [White "Lokesh, N.."] [Black "Touzane, Olivier"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B92"] [WhiteElo "2217"] [BlackElo "2084"] [PlyCount "145"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nf3 h6 8. a4 Be6 9. Nd2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Nc4 Bc5 14. c3 a5 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Nxe3 Be6 17. Bb5 O-O 18. Qf3 Rc8 19. Rfe1 Qg5 20. Rad1 f5 21. Nd5 f4 22. h3 Bf5 23. Bd3 Bxd3 24. Rxd3 Rce8 25. Qe4 Nd8 26. Nc7 Re7 27. Qc4+ Kh7 28. Rxd8 Rxd8 29. Ne6 Rxe6 30. Qxe6 f3 31. Qg4 Qxg4 32. hxg4 Rd5 33. gxf3 b5 34. axb5 Rxb5 35. Re2 Kg6 36. Kg2 Kf6 37. Rd2 Ke6 38. Kf1 g6 39. c4 Rb4 40. c5 Rd4 41. Rc2 Rd7 42. c6 Rc7 43. Rc5 a4 44. Rc4 Kd5 45. Rxa4 Rxc6 46. f4 e4 47. Kg2 Rb6 48. Ra5+ Kd4 49. Ra4+ Kd5 50. b4 Rf6 51. Kg3 Rb6 52. Ra5+ Kd4 53. b5 Kc5 54. g5 hxg5 55. fxg5 Rb8 56. Ra6 Rg8 57. Re6 Kxb5 58. Rxe4 Kc5 59. Re6 Kd5 60. Rf6 Ke5 61. f4+ Ke4 62. Kg4 Rg7 63. f5 gxf5+ 64. Rxf5 Rg8 65. Rf1 Ke5 66. Kh5 Ra8 67. g6 Ra2 68. g7 Rg2 69. Kh6 Ke6 70. Kh7 Rh2+ 71. Kg8 Ra2 72. Rh1 Kf6 73. Kh8 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "7"] [Board "4"] [White "Buscara, Sevan"] [Black "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D14"] [WhiteElo "2256"] [BlackElo "2362"] [PlyCount "40"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfc1 Rfc8 13. Ne2 Ne7 14. Rxc8+ Rxc8 15. Rc1 Rxc1+ 16. Nxc1 Nc8 17. Ne2 Ne7 18. Nc1 Nc8 19. Ne2 Ne7 20. Nc1 Nc8 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "7"] [Board "5"] [White "Hemanth, Raam"] [Black "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C17"] [WhiteElo "2268"] [BlackElo "2176"] [PlyCount "92"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. Nb5 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 O-O 8. dxc5 Nbc6 9. f4 b6 10. cxb6 Qxb6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Rb1 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Nf3 Ng6 15. f5 Rxf5 16. Bd3 Rxf3 17. gxf3 Nce5 18. Nd4 Nxd3+ 19. Qxd3 Nf4 20. Qd2 e5 21. Ne2 Qg6 22. Rd1 Qg2 23. Nxf4 Qxh1+ 24. Kf2 Qxh2+ 25. Ng2 Be6 26. b3 Rf8 27. Qg5 h6 28. Qg3 Qh5 29. Rg1 g5 30. Ke3 Kh7 31. Ne1 Rf5 32. Nd3 e4 33. fxe4 dxe4 34. Kxe4 Rf3 35. Qc7+ Rf7 36. Qg3 Qe2+ 37. Kd4 Rd7+ 38. Kc5 Rxd3 39. Qc7+ Rd7 40. Qg3 Rd5+ 41. Kb4 Qb5+ 42. Ka3 Qa5+ 43. Kb2 Rd2+ 44. Kc1 Qxa2 45. Qc7+ Kg6 46. Re1 Qc2# 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "8"] [Board "1"] [White "Gochelashvili, David"] [Black "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C06"] [WhiteElo "2225"] [BlackElo "2176"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Qc2 h6 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Bg6 Nf4 17. Nxf4 Bxf4 18. Bg3 Qb6 19. Rad1 Bd7 20. Qe2 e5 21. dxe5 Bg4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Qe3 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Rb4 25. Rxd5 Rxb2 26. Nd4 Ne7 27. Rd6 Nxg6 28. Rxg6 Be2 29. Rc1 Bd3 30. Rg4 Re8 31. Rc7 Rxe5 32. Rgxg7 Rb1+ 33. Kf2 Rf1+ 34. Kg3 Rxe3+ 35. Nf3 Rexf3+ 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "8"] [Board "2"] [White "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Black "Hemanth, Raam"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D00"] [WhiteElo "2362"] [BlackElo "2268"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 d5 2. c3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. Nd2 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. f4 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. fxg5 Nh7 9. Bd3 hxg5 10. Bg3 e5 11. dxe5 Bg7 12. Qc2 Nf8 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Bb5 Qb6 15. Bxc6+ Qxc6 16. Ngf3 Rh5 17. h4 g4 18. Ng5 O-O-O 19. Rhf1 Ng6 20. Nxf7 Bxf7 21. Rxf7 Bxe5 22. Rf5 Rdh8 23. Nf1 Qe6 24. Bxe5 Rxf5 25. Bxh8 Nxh8 26. Qe2 Re5 27. Nh2 g3 28. Nf1 Ng6 29. h5 Nf4 30. Qf3 Nxh5 31. Qf8+ Kc7 32. Qxc5+ Kb8 33. Qf8+ Kc7 34. Nxg3 Nxg3 35. Qg7+ Kc6 36. Qxg3 Rxe3 37. Qf4 Re4 38. Qf3 Re3 39. Qf4 Re4 40. Qf2 Re2 41. Qxa7 Qe4 42. Rd2 Re1+ 43. Rd1 Qf4+ 44. Kc2 Qe4+ 45. Kc1 Qf4+ 46. Kc2 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "8"] [Board "3"] [White "Touzane, Olivier"] [Black "Buscara, Sevan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2084"] [BlackElo "2256"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Na5 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Qb3 Na5 13. Qa4+ Nc6 14. Qb3 Na5 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "8"] [Board "4"] [White "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Black "Lokesh, N.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C60"] [WhiteElo "2201"] [BlackElo "2217"] [PlyCount "127"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O g6 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Bg7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 b5 9. Bb3 O-O 10. d5 Na5 11. Bd2 c5 12. d6 Nec6 13. Bd5 Bb7 14. Bc3 b4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qc1 Qb6 17. Nbd2 Rac8 18. Rd1 Nd4 19. Nc4 Nxc4 20. Qxc4 Bxd5 21. Qxd5 Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 c4 23. Rac1 Qc5 24. Rd4 c3 25. Qxc5 Rxc5 26. Rxb4 c2 27. Rb7 Kf6 28. Rxd7 Ke6 29. Rc7 Rc8 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Kf1 Kxd6 32. Ke2 Rc5 33. f4 Ra5 34. a3 Rh5 35. Rxc2 Rxh2 36. e5+ Kd5 37. Rc7 Rh3 38. Rxf7 Rb3 39. Rxh7 Ke4 40. e6 Rxb2+ 41. Kf1 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 Kxf4 43. Ra7 Rb6 44. e7 Re6 45. Rxa6 Rxe7 46. Rxg6 Re2 47. a4 Ra2 48. Ra6 Ra3 49. Ra8 Kf5 50. a5 Kf6 51. a6 Kg6 52. f3 Kf6 53. Kg3 Ra4 54. f4 Ra3+ 55. Kg4 Ra4 56. a7 Kg7 57. Kg5 Ra6 58. f5 Ra5 59. Kf4 Ra4+ 60. Ke3 Ra3+ 61. Kd4 Ra4+ 62. Kc3 Ra3+ 63. Kb2 Ra6 64. f6+ 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.10"] [Round "8"] [Board "5"] [White "Srihari, L."] [Black "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2360"] [BlackElo "2309"] [PlyCount "113"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Bb6 9. a4 a5 10. Bb3 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Nbd2 c6 13. Nf1 d5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Nxe4 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Qg5 18. Bc2 f5 19. exf6 Qxf6 20. Rf3 Qe7 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Qf3+ Nf6 23. Ne3 Bd7 24. Re1 Kg8 25. Qd1 Qc5 26. Nf5 Bxf5 27. Bxf5 Rf8 28. Qd2 Kh8 29. Bc2 Kg8 30. Re6 Nh5 31. Re5 Nf6 32. Qe2 b5 33. axb5 cxb5 34. Bd3 Rb8 35. Re6 Ne4 36. Bxe4 dxe4 37. Rxe4 b4 38. cxb4 axb4 39. Qc4+ Qxc4 40. Rxc4 Kf7 41. Kf1 Ke6 42. Ke2 Kd5 43. Kd3 Rb6 44. f4 h5 45. Re4 Rg6 46. Re5+ Kc6 47. Rg5 Rf6 48. Rxh5 Rxf4 49. Rg5 Rf2 50. b3 Rf7 51. g3 Kd6 52. Kc4 Rb7 53. Rb5 Re7 54. Kxb4 Re4+ 55. Ka3 Ke6 56. Rg5 Kf6 57. h4 1-0 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.11"] [Round "9"] [Board "1"] [White "Sai Agni Jeevitesh, J."] [Black "Gochelashvili, David"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2309"] [BlackElo "2225"] [PlyCount "108"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 cxd4 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. exd4 Ne7 8. Bd3 Nbc6 9. Nbd2 f6 10. Qe2 e5 11. dxe5 fxe5 12. Bb5 e4 13. Nd4 O-O 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. O-O-O Ng6 16. f3 Nf4 17. Qe3 c5 18. N4b3 Nd3+ 19. Kb1 c4 20. Nc1 Rb8 21. Nxd3 exd3 22. Ka1 Bd7 23. Qd4 Qb6 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. Rhe1 Rbe8 26. b3 b5 27. Kb2 g5 28. h3 Kg7 29. a4 Kf6 30. axb5 Bxb5 31. bxc4 Bxc4 32. Nxc4 dxc4 33. Kc1 Ra8 34. Re4 Rfc8 35. Kd2 Ra2+ 36. Ke3 Rxg2 37. Kd4 Rg3 38. f4 Rxh3 39. fxg5+ Kg6 40. Re6+ Kxg5 41. Re5+ Kf6 42. Rf1+ Kg7 43. Rg1+ Kh8 44. Rd5 Rh4+ 45. Ke3 Re8+ 46. Kf3 Rf8+ 47. Ke3 Re8+ 48. Kf3 Rh6 49. Rf5 Rhe6 50. Rg4 Re3+ 51. Kg2 Rg8 52. Rxg8+ Kxg8 53. Rd5 Re2+ 54. Kf3 Rc2 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.11"] [Round "9"] [Board "2"] [White "Lokesh, N.."] [Black "Srihari, L."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B56"] [WhiteElo "2217"] [BlackElo "2360"] [PlyCount "96"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. Bb5 e5 9. Nd5 Qxd4 10. Qxd4 exd4 11. Nc7+ Kd7 12. Nxa8 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Bg7 15. O-O-O Be5 16. Rd2 b6 17. f3 Nf6 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. c3 Bb7 20. cxd4 Kd6 21. dxe5+ Kxe5 22. Nxb6 axb6 23. Rhd1 Rc8 24. Rc2 Nd4 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. Bc4 g4 27. Rd3 Nh5 28. Bxf7 Nf4 29. Ra3 Nxg2 30. fxg4 Kxe4 31. Rh3 Bxg4 32. Rxh6 b5 33. Kd2 Ne3 34. h4 Nf3+ 35. Kc3 Nd1+ 36. Kc2 Ne3+ 37. Kb3 Ne5 38. Be6 Be2 39. Kb4 Kd4 40. Bb3 Nf5 41. Rf6 Ne7 42. Rd6+ Ke4 43. Bc2+ Kf4 44. Rf6+ Ke3 45. Bb3 N7c6+ 46. Kc5 Nd7+ 47. Kxc6 Nxf6 48. a4 bxa4 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.11"] [Round "9"] [Board "3"] [White "Buscara, Sevan"] [Black "Sai, Vishwesh.C"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B38"] [WhiteElo "2256"] [BlackElo "2201"] [PlyCount "171"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 Nc6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Be2 a6 11. O-O Rc8 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Rac1 Qd7 14. b4 b5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bb7 17. Bd4 Bxd4+ 18. Qxd4 Rc7 19. Rxc7 Qxc7 20. h4 Rc8 21. Bd3 Qc3 22. Qxc3 Rxc3 23. Rd1 e6 24. dxe6 fxe6 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Ke3 Ke7 27. Rb1 Ra3 28. Rb2 e5 29. Kd2 d5 30. exd5 Bxd5 31. Bb1 Kd6 32. Ke2 Rc3 33. Kf2 Rc4 34. h5 gxh5 35. Bxh7 h4 36. Bf5 Rc3 37. Rd2 Kc6 38. Re2 Kd6 39. Rd2 Ra3 40. Bb1 Ke6 41. Bh7 Bc4 42. Bb1 Ke7 43. Kg1 h3 44. gxh3 Rxf3 45. Kg2 Rf4 46. Kg3 Be6 47. a3 Rf1 48. Be4 Re1 49. Kf3 Rh1 50. Rd3 Rxh3+ 51. Kf2 Rh6 52. Rc3 Bc4 53. Rg3 Rh2+ 54. Rg2 Rh4 55. Bb7 Rf4+ 56. Ke3 Rd4 57. Be4 Rd1 58. Rg6 Re1+ 59. Kf3 Bf7 60. Rh6 Be6 61. Rh7+ Kd6 62. Ra7 Bc8 63. Ra8 Kc7 64. Ra7+ Kd6 65. Ra8 Rxe4 66. Rxc8 Rc4 67. Rh8 Rc3+ 68. Ke4 Rxa3 69. Rh6+ Kc7 70. Kxe5 Rb3 71. Rxa6 Rxb4 72. Kd5 Rc4 73. Rh6 Kb7 74. Rg6 Rc1 75. Rh6 Rc7 76. Rg6 Ka7 77. Rh6 b4 78. Rh4 b3 79. Ra4+ Kb8 80. Ra1 b2 81. Rb1 Rc2 82. Kd4 Kb7 83. Kd3 Rh2 84. Kc3 Kb6 85. Rxb2+ Rxb2 86. Kxb2 1/2-1/2 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.11"] [Round "9"] [Board "4"] [White "Hemanth, Raam"] [Black "Touzane, Olivier"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B06"] [WhiteElo "2268"] [BlackElo "2084"] [PlyCount "116"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. Re1 Nd7 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 O-O 14. Rad1 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bc1 Kh7 17. Qh3 Ne7 18. d5 exd5 19. Bd3 Bc8 20. Qh4 Nc6 21. Qxd8 Nxd8 22. c3 c6 23. f4 b5 24. Be3 Bf5 25. Bxf5 gxf5 26. Bb6 Bxe5 27. Rxe5 Ne6 28. a5 Kg6 29. Rd3 Rg8 30. g3 h5 31. Kf2 h4 32. b3 hxg3+ 33. hxg3 Rh8 34. Kg2 Rh5 35. c4 bxc4 36. bxc4 d4 37. Rxe6+ fxe6 38. Rxd4 Rc8 39. Rd6 Kf6 40. Rd7 Kg6 41. Rd6 Kf7 42. Rd7+ Ke8 43. Rg7 c5 44. Ra7 Rh6 45. Kg1 Rf6 46. Rxa6 Rf7 47. Kg2 Rd7 48. Ra7 Rxa7 49. Bxa7 Kd7 50. Bb6 Kc6 51. Kf3 Rg8 52. Kf2 Rg7 53. Bd8 Rd7 54. Bf6 Rd2+ 55. Kf3 Ra2 56. Be5 Rxa5 57. Bb2 Ra2 58. Be5 Ra4 0-1 [Event "17th Tamil Nadu IM Norm Closed Circuit Chess Tournament 2024, Karaikudi"] [Site "Chettinad Public School, Managiri, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu"] [Date "2024.02.11"] [Round "9"] [Board "5"] [White "Vrashank, Chouhan"] [Black "Sitnikov, Anton"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D31"] [WhiteElo "2176"] [BlackElo "2362"] [PlyCount "45"] [EventDate "2024.02.06"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 Na6 9. Bd6 Nh6 10. Qd2 e5 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. O-O-O Bf5 13. Qc3 O-O-O 14. c5 Qxe2 15. Rhe1 Qb5 16. a3 f6 17. b3 Nf7 18. Be7 Rd3 19. Rxd3 Qxd3 20. Qxd3 Bxd3 21. Rd1 Be2 22. Rd2 Bxf3 23. gxf3 0-1