[Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Grischuk, Alexander"] [Black "Korobov, Anton"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D48"] [WhiteElo "2778"] [BlackElo "2683"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "48"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 22,48,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Ng5 {The position is equal.} Be7 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Nxc3. D48: Semi-Slav: Meran System: 7...b5 8 Bd3 a6.} 13. Qh5 {[%csl Gg5][%CAl Rh5f7]} g6 14. Qh6 Nxc3 15. bxc3 cxd4 {[#]} 16. Nxe6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Qg7 Rf8 17. Nxh7 Qc7 18. Nxf8 Bxf8 19. Qh8 Qxc3 20. Bh6 Qxd3 21. Bxf8 Nxf8 22. Qh3 Qxh3 23. gxh3 {0-1 (31) Pihlajamaeki,J (1574) -Koistinen,K (2258) ICCF email 2018}) 16... fxe6 17. Bxg6+ $1 $40 {[%mdl 128] White is up to no good.} hxg6 18. Qxg6+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Kf8 19. Bh6+ Rxh6 20. Qxh6+ Kf7 21. Qh7+ Kf8 {...Nb6 is the strong threat.} 22. Qh6+ Kf7 {Hoping for ...Qg8!} 23. Qh7+ Kf8 {aiming for ...Nb6.} 24. Qh6+ Kf7 { A rather calm draw. Weighted Error Value: White=0.00/Black=0.00} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "7.2"] [White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"] [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2738"] [BlackElo "2753"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "150"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 9,150,17,17,16,10,13,21,15,23,6,10,9,2,1,10,2,39,12,15,-26,-26,-22,32,0, 14,-25,10,14,11,16,6,8,21,21,36,36,37,31,42,31,34,0,0,2,8,-26,-30,-33,-42,-66, -70,-60,-67,-71,-56,-90,-82,-63,-64,-112,-112,-131,-119,-113,-99,-107,-62,-109, -109,-109,-107,-107,-107,-109,-151,-131,-108,-120,-99,-106,-100,-108,-75,-101, -88,-277,-277,-267,-179,-187,-187,-8096,-459,-431,-431,-409,-187,-187,-187, -189,-112,-284,-52,-52,-52,-56,-32,-32,-32,-32,-26,-35,-32,-29970,-538,-29971, -29968,-29964,-29955,-7406,-145,-145,-32,-32,-32,-34,0,-34,-34,-34,-34,-52,-26, -26,-26,-26,-26,-26,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Bc4 Qd8 9. b4 Be7 10. Nbd2 Bf5 11. Qc2 a6 12. a4 Qd7 { [#]} 13. Ba3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Bb2 Bd6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. dxe4 Be6 16. Be2 f6 17. a5 Rfd8 18. Bc1 Qf7 19. Be3 {1/2-1/2 (48) Anand,V (2782)-Adams,M (2715) London 2017}) 13... Bd6 14. Rfe1 b5 $1 {[%CAl Rb5c4]} 15. Bb3 Rab8 ({Black should play} 15... Rad8 $11) 16. h3 h6 17. Re3 Rfe8 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. dxe4 Be6 20. Rd3 Bxb3 21. Qxb3 Qe6 22. Qxe6 Rxe6 23. Bc1 Ree8 24. axb5 axb5 25. Ra6 Ne7 26. Rd2 f5 27. Rda2 fxe4 28. Nd2 e3 29. fxe3 Nd5 30. Ne4 Bxb4 $1 31. cxb4 Nxb4 {[%mdl 64]} 32. Bd2 Nxa6 33. Rxa6 b4 34. Ra1 Rec8 35. Kf2 (35. Rc1) 35... c5 $1 36. Rb1 Rc6 37. Ke2 Kf7 38. Rc1 c4 39. Rxc4 {[%mdl 64] Decoy} Rxc4 40. Nd6+ Ke6 41. Nxc4 Kd5 42. Nb2 e4 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 43. Kd1 b3 44. Bc3 g5 45. Ke2 Ra8 46. Kd2 h5 47. g4 $2 (47. Nd1 $17) 47... h4 $1 $19 48. Nd1 Rf8 49. Ke2 Rf3 50. Nf2 $4 {[#]} (50. Bh8) 50... Rg3 (50... Rxf2+ $142 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 51. Kxf2 Kc4 52. Bf6 Kd3 53. Kg2 Kc2) 51. Bf6 Rg1 $1 {[%CAl Rg1c1]} 52. Nd1 {intending Nc3+.} Rh1 (52... Rg2+ $2 53. Kf1 $19) (52... Kc4 $142 53. Nb2+ Kb4) 53. Nc3+ Ke6 54. Nxe4 Rxh3 55. Bd4 $2 {[#]} ({Wrong is} 55. Nxg5+ $2 Kxf6 56. Nxh3 b2 $19) (55. Bg7 $17 {keeps fighting.} Rh2+ 56. Kf3) 55... Rh2+ $2 (55... Kd5 $1 $19 {[%CAl Rd5e4]} 56. Nxg5 Rg3) 56. Kf3 $15 b2 57. Nxg5+ Kd5 (57... Ke7 {seems wilder.} 58. Bxb2 Rxb2 59. Nh3 Rh2 60. Nf4 Kf6) 58. Bxb2 Rxb2 {Endgame KR-KN} 59. Kf4 Rg2 (59... Rb4+ {looks sharper.} 60. e4+ Kd6 61. Nf3 h3 62. Kg3 Rb3) 60. e4+ Kd6 {And now ...Ke7 would win.} 61. Kf5 $2 { [%mdl 8192]} (61. Nh3 $15) 61... Ke7 (61... Rf2+ $142 62. Kg6 Rf8 63. Nh3 Rf3 64. Ng5 Rg3 65. Kf6 h3 66. e5+ Kd7 67. Kf7 h2 68. e6+ Kc8 69. e7 Re3 70. e8=Q+ Rxe8 71. Kxe8 h1=Q 72. Kf7 Kd7 73. Kg6 Ke7 74. Kf5 Qd5+ 75. Kf4 Qd6+ 76. Kf3 Qf6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 77. Kg3 Qxg5 78. Kf3 Qe5 79. g5 Kf7 80. Kg4 Kg6 81. Kh4 Qf4+ 82. Kh3 Kxg5 83. Kg2 Kg4 84. Kh1 Kg3 85. Kg1 Qc1#) 62. e5 Ra2 63. Kf4 {[#]} Ra4+ $1 64. Kf3 Ra3+ $2 (64... Rc4 $19 {is more deadly. aiming for .. .Rd4.} 65. Nh7 Rc3+ 66. Kg2 Re3) 65. Kf4 $17 h3 (65... Rc3 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Rc4+.} 66. Nf3 Rc4+ 67. Kg5 h3) 66. Nf3 $15 Ke6 67. Ng5+ Ke7 { ( -> ...h2)} (67... Kd5 {is more complex.} 68. Nf3 Rc3 69. Nh2 Rb3 70. Nf3 Ra3) 68. Nf3 Kf7 69. g5 Ke7 70. g6 Ra2 71. Kg3 Rg2+ 72. Kxh3 Rxg6 73. Nd4 Re6 74. Nxe6 Kxe6 75. Kg4 Kxe5 {And White is the lucky defender. Weighted Error Value: White=0.33/Black=0.25} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "7.3"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C80"] [WhiteElo "2653"] [BlackElo "2782"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "46"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 25,46,26,46,45,35,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. cxd4 Ncxd4 13. a4 Rb8 {13...Bb4 is a critical line.} 14. axb5 {C80: Open Ruy Lopez: Sidelines and 9 Nbd2.} axb5 15. Nb3 Nxb3 {The position is equal.} 16. Qxb3 Be7 17. Be3 O-O {[#]} 18. Qc2 $146 ({ Predecessor:} 18. Rfd1 Qc8 19. Qc2 c5 20. Ra7 Rb7 21. Rda1 Rd8 22. R7a6 Rbd7 23. Rb6 Rd5 24. h3 {1/2-1/2 (24) Kevicky,M (2404)-Van Wieringen,C (2304) ICCF email 2007}) 18... c5 19. Ra7 Ra8 20. Rb7 Rb8 21. Ra7 Ra8 22. Rb7 Rb8 23. Ra7 Ra8 {Weighted Error Value: White=0.06/Black=0.03} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E05"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2792"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "66"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 18,66,19,15,29,24,18,18,18,10,22,17,28,16,36,0,-6,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,-2,0,0,0,-2,0,0,0,0,0,-15,0,-2,0,0,0,-2,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 h6 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Bd5. 10...Nbd7 is the modern continuation. E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7.} (10... Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. b4 Bd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Qb3 c6 16. e3 Bd6 17. Rfd1 Re8 18. b5 axb5 19. axb5 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Qb6 21. Ne1 Ne4 22. Bxe4 dxe4 {1/2-1/2 (42) Giri,A (2764)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2784) chess24.com INT 2020}) 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Rd1 a5 13. Nc3 Na6 14. e4 Nb4 15. h4 {[#]} Qb8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Ra6 16. d5 exd5 17. exd5 Bd7 18. Nb5 Bxb5 19. axb5 Ra7 20. Rd2 Qd6 21. Rad1 Re8 22. Nh2 {0-1 (54) Chitlange,S (2167)-Pichot,A (2630) Lichess.org INT 2021}) 16. e5 Be7 {The position is equal.} 17. Ne1 Rd8 18. d5 exd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 c6 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. e6 Qd5 24. Qxd5 cxd5 25. exf7+ Kxf7 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 26. Rc1 Bd6 27. Nf3 Rd8 28. Kg2 Kf6 29. Rc3 Rd7 30. Nd4 Ke5 31. Nf3+ Kf6 32. Nd4 Ke5 33. Nf3+ Kf6 {An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.04/Black=0.05} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "7.5"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2688"] [BlackElo "2749"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "140"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 10,140,25,26,24,19,25,9,20,22,27,18,72,66,80,70,58,67,94,88,95,91,106, 84,81,95,152,89,135,145,110,122,136,135,132,109,207,207,235,115,140,146,142,12, 10,-6,-14,-6,-13,-58,-46,-57,-49,-56,-6,-12,-13,-129,-141,-134,-135,-139,-120, -170,-180,-174,-184,-196,-195,-185,-192,-191,-177,-168,-148,-148,-143,-139,-41, -79,-15,-15,-15,-15,-15,-15,-15,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-47,-47,-47,-47,-47, -47,-47,-47,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108, -108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,0,-108,0, -108,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 g6 { B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5.} 7. f3 $5 {[%mdl 4] Exploring less charted territory.} Bg7 8. Be3 Nbd7 {The position is equal.} 9. Qd2 h5 {[#]} 10. h3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Be2 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Na2 a5 13. c3 bxc3 14. Nxc3 O-O 15. O-O Ne5 16. Nb5 {1-0 (53) Alekseenko,K (2638)-Paravyan,D (2634) Khanty-Mansiysk 2018}) 10... b5 (10... Qc7 $11 { remains equal.}) 11. a4 $1 $16 {[%CAl Ra4b5]} b4 12. Na2 a5 13. c3 bxc3 14. Nxc3 O-O 15. Bb5 Bb7 16. O-O Qb8 17. Rac1 Rd8 (17... Ne5 $142) 18. Rfd1 (18. Ne2 $142) 18... Rc8 19. Ne2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 (20. Nbxc1 Ne5 $14) 20... Qd8 21. Ned4 $1 Ne5 22. Qe1 d5 (22... Ba6 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 23. Nc5 $18 Rb8 { [%CAl Rd5e4]} 24. Bf4 (24. Nxb7 $18 Rxb7 25. f4) 24... Nfd7 {next ...Nxc5 is good for Black.} 25. Nxb7 Rxb7 26. exd5 (26. Rd1 $16) 26... Nd3 $1 $11 { [%mdl 64] Double Attack} 27. Nc6 Qb6+ 28. Be3 {[#]} Qxb5 29. Nxe7+ (29. axb5 { with more complications.} Nxe1 30. Rxe1 Rxb5 31. Nxe7+ Kh7 32. Ra1) 29... Kh7 ( {Inferior is} 29... Kf8 30. Rc8+ Kxe7 31. Bg5+ (31. axb5 $2 {loses.} Nxe1 32. d6+ Ke6 $19) 31... Kd6 32. Be7+ (32. axb5 $2 Nxe1 33. Bd2 Nd3 $19) 32... Kxd5 33. Qe4# (33. axb5 $2 Nxe1 34. b3 Rxb5 $19)) 30. axb5 Nxe1 31. Rxe1 Rxb5 32. Bc1 a4 33. Re4 (33. d6 $11) 33... a3 $1 $17 34. bxa3 Rb1 35. Re1 (35. Rc4 $2 Bb2) 35... Bc3 36. Rf1 Bd4+ 37. Kh2 Bc5 $1 {[%CAl Rc5e7]} 38. Nc6 {[#]} Bxa3 { [%mdl 512]} 39. Bxa3 Rxf1 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KBN} 40. Be7 Rd1 41. d6 Kg7 (41... Nb6 42. g4 Nc8 43. Ne5 Kg7 $19) 42. g4 hxg4 (42... Rd2+ 43. Kg3 Nb6 44. g5 Nc8 45. Nd4 $4 h4+ $19) 43. hxg4 Nb6 ({Black should play} 43... f6 $17 44. Kg3 Nb6) 44. g5 $1 $15 {[#]} Nc8 (44... Kg8 $1 $17 {aiming for ...Nc4.} 45. Na7 Rd3) 45. Nd4 $1 $11 Nxe7 46. dxe7 {KR-KN} Re1 47. Nc6 f6 48. f4 {Ne5! is the strong threat.} f5 {And now ...Kf7 would win.} 49. Kg3 (49. Ne5 {[#]} Rxe5 $1 50. fxe5 Kf7 51. Kh3 Kxe7 52. Kh4 Ke6 53. Kh3 Kxe5 54. Kg3 f4+ 55. Kg2 Kf5 56. Kf2 Kxg5 57. Kf3 Kf5 58. Kf2 Ke4 59. Ke2 f3+ 60. Kf2 Kf4 61. Kf1 g5 62. Kf2 g4 63. Kf1 g3 64. Ke1 Ke3 65. Kf1 g2+ 66. Kg1 Ke2 67. Kh2 Kf2 68. Kh3 g1=Q 69. Kh4 Qg6 70. Kh3 Qh5#) 49... Kf7 50. Kf2 Re4 51. Ne5+ Kxe7 {Hoping for ...Rxe5!} 52. Nxg6+ Kf7 53. Ne5+ Ke6 54. Kf3 Ra4 55. g6 ({White should try} 55. Ng6 $15) 55... Ra3+ 56. Kf2 Kf6 57. Kg2 Kg7 58. Kf2 Kh6 59. Ke2 Ra4 60. Kf3 Rd4 61. Ke3 Rd5 62. Nc6 Rd7 63. Ne5 Rd1 {White must now prevent ...Rf1.} 64. Ke2 Rd5 (64... Rb1 {looks sharper.} 65. Kf2 Kg7 66. Ke2 Kf6 67. Kf2 Rc1) 65. Kf3 Rb5 66. Ke3 Rb4 67. Kf3 Rb3+ 68. Kf2 Rb4 69. Kf3 $1 Rb3+ 70. Kf2 $1 Rb4 {What a bad dream for Black. Weighted Error Value: White=0.17/Black=0.13} (70... Rb1 $17 71. Kf3 Rf1+ 72. Kg3 Kg7) 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Korobov, Anton"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B92"] [WhiteElo "2683"] [BlackElo "2749"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "115"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 15,115,16,20,14,17,9,9,12,25,12,22,5,6,-24,-16,-8,-16,-12,20,-12,22,23, 60,48,56,45,80,0,45,46,61,47,43,0,43,0,58,55,56,57,86,56,93,101,67,57,86,87,87, 86,87,79,87,84,80,8,8,8,30,0,0,0,12,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2. } O-O 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. a4 {[%CAl Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Qb8 {[#]} 12. a5 $146 ( {Predecessor:} 12. Nc1 Rc8 13. N1a2 Bd8 14. Bf3 Ba5 15. Bd2 Qc7 16. Rc1 Qc6 17. b3 b5 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Bxa5 {1/2-1/2 (45) Souhardo,B (2382)-Shahil,D (2434) Budapest 2021}) 12... Rc8 13. Nd5 Bd8 14. Bd3 b5 15. axb6 Bxd5 16. exd5 Bxb6 17. Rxa6 Rxa6 18. Bxa6 Rc7 19. c4 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 Nb6 21. Qf1 ({Better is} 21. Nd2 $16) 21... Ra7 22. Bb5 Ra2 23. Qb1 Ra7 24. Qf1 Ra2 $1 25. h3 h6 (25... Rxb2 $11 26. Rg3 Ne4) 26. Qb1 Ra7 {White should prevent ...Nbxd5.} 27. Qd3 g6 28. Nd2 Kg7 29. Ne4 Nxe4 30. Rxe4 (30. Qxe4 {seems wilder.} Nc8 31. Ra3 Ne7 32. Qd3 Nf5 33. b4) 30... Nd7 31. Bxd7 Rxd7 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 32. b3 Rb7 33. Re3 Qa7 34. Kh2 Qa1 35. Qc3 (35. Qd2 $16) 35... Qxc3 $11 36. Rxc3 { KR-KR} f5 37. g4 Kf6 {The position is equal.} 38. Kg3 h5 39. f4 exf4+ 40. Kxf4 g5+ 41. Kf3 fxg4+ 42. hxg4 h4 43. Ke4 Re7+ 44. Kd4 Re1 45. c5 Rd1+ 46. Kc4 dxc5 {[#] aiming for ...Ke5.} 47. Re3 Rd4+ 48. Kxc5 Rxg4 49. d6 {White wants to mate with d7.} Rg1 {Hoping for ...Rc1+.} 50. Rd3 {[#] d7 would kill now.} Rg3 $1 {[%CAl Rg3d3]} 51. Rxg3 hxg3 {KPP-KPP} 52. Kc6 $1 {Threatening mate with d7. } g2 53. d7 g1=Q {( -> ...Qd4)} (53... Ke7 $5 54. Kc7 $8 Kf7 $11) 54. d8=Q+ Kf5 55. Qd5+ Kf6 56. Qd8+ Kf5 57. Qd5+ Kf6 58. Qd8+ {Weighted Error Value: White=0. 12/Black=0.09} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "8.2"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D10"] [WhiteElo "2792"] [BlackElo "2688"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "50"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 12,50,15,11,25,20,18,0,10,5,9,8,7,0,6,-2,0,0,0,-27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg4 7. f3 Bd7 {D10: Slav Defence: 3 cxd5 (without early Nf3) and 3 Nc3.} 8. Bd3 e6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. f4 {[#]} O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nf3 g5 13. g3 gxf4 14. gxf4 Rg8 15. Qe2 Be7 16. Rc1 Qa5 {1/2-1/2 (16) Vera Gonzalez Quevedo,R (2525)-Graf,A (2580) Luzern 1993}) 11. Nf3 Ne8 12. a3 Rc8 ( 12... f6 $5 13. Bh4 $8 Nd6 $11) 13. Rc1 f6 14. Bh4 Nd6 15. Qc2 g6 16. O-O { The position is equal.} b5 17. Bxg6 ({Wrong is} 17. Nxb5 $2 {[#]} Nb4 $1 $19 { [%mdl 512]}) 17... hxg6 18. Qxg6+ Kh8 19. Qh6+ Kg8 {[#] White must now prevent ...Rf7.} 20. Qg6+ Kh8 {Threatens to win with ...Qe8.} 21. Ng5 fxg5 22. Qh6+ Kg8 23. Qg6+ Kh8 24. Qh6+ Kg8 25. Qg6+ Kh8 {An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.05/Black=0.04} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "8.3"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D85"] [WhiteElo "2782"] [BlackElo "2776"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "65"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 15,65,31,18,14,17,10,15,14,14,4,4,6,8,5,6,7,8,4,5,5,5,5,4,3,4,4,5,4,15, 16,16,18,15,18,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Be3 (8. Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qxa2 12. O-O Bg4 13. Rxb7 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Bxd4 15. e5 Na6 16. Rxe7 Rad8 17. e6 fxe6 18. Qe1 Nc5 19. Bc3 Nd3 20. Bxd4 Nxe1 21. Rg7+ Kh8 22. Rd7+ Kg8 23. Rg7+ Kh8 24. Rd7+ Kg8 25. Rg7+ {1/2-1/2 (25) Mamedyarov,S (2770)-Giri,A (2780) Bucharest 2021}) 8... Qa5 9. Nd2 {The position is equal. D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3.} O-O { 9...Nd7 is a critical line.} 10. Be2 Bd7 11. O-O {[#]} Ba4 $146 ({Predecessor: } 11... b6 12. dxc5 Bxc3 13. Rc1 Bg7 14. cxb6 axb6 15. Nc4 Qxa2 16. Nxb6 Ba4 17. Qe1 Ra7 {0-1 (30) Aghasiyev,K (2554)-Yeletsky,I (2704) Chess.com INT 2019}) 12. Nb3 Qxc3 13. Rc1 Qb2 14. Rc2 ({Reject} 14. Rxc5 Qxa2 15. Rc3 b5 $17) 14... Bxb3 15. axb3 Qxb3 {[#] aiming for ...cxd4.} 16. Rxc5 Qxd1 17. Rxd1 a5 { [%CAl Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 18. Rc7 a4 19. Rxe7 a3 20. Rxb7 Nc6 { [#] Threatens to win with ...a2.} 21. e5 a2 22. Ra1 {Black must now prevent f4. } Nxe5 23. Rb2 ({Don't go for} 23. dxe5 $2 Bxe5 24. Rbb1 axb1=N $19) 23... Nc6 24. Rbxa2 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 (25. Rxa8 {feels hotter.} Nxe2+ 26. Kf1 Bxa1 27. Rxa1 Nc3 28. f3) 25... Rxa2 26. Rxa2 {Strongly threatening Be3.} Bxd4 $11 {Endgame KRB-KRB} 27. Bf3 Rc8 {( -> ...Rc1+)} 28. Ra8 Rxa8 29. Bxa8 Bc5 30. Bb7 Bd4 31. Ba8 Bc5 32. Bb7 Bd4 33. Ba8 {An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.01/Black=0.01} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "8.4"] [White "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B45"] [WhiteElo "2753"] [BlackElo "2653"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "95"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 11,95,0,14,0,0,0,8,4,8,-7,0,-50,42,2,13,12,14,0,6,5,0,-10,-12,-12,0,-7, -10,0,-8,-54,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,8,3,26,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,17,0, 17,19,19,19,21,21,22,8,24,24,24,5,26,0,27,27,27,0,26,0,26,0,26,0,26,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nxc6 {B45: Sicilian Four Knights.} bxc6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 {The position is equal.} g6 {[#]} 10. Bd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Qg3 d6 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. Qf3 O-O 13. Ne4 Be7 14. h4 f5 15. Ng5 e5 16. c4 {1-0 (51) Indjic,A (2607)-Kovalenko,I (2643) Lichess.org INT 2021}) 10... Rb8 11. Bd3 Qc7 ({Black should play} 11... Rxb2 $15 12. O-O O-O) 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. O-O O-O 14. Qd4 Bb7 15. b4 c5 16. bxc5 Bxc5 17. Qf4 Rfe8 18. Bb4 a5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Rab1 Qc7 ({Better is} 20... Qxa3 $15 21. Rb5 Qc3) 21. Qd4 $11 Bc6 ({Weaker is} 21... Qxe5 22. Qxe5 Rxe5 23. Rb6 $18) ({Much worse is} 21... Rxe5 $6 22. Qa7 $16) 22. f4 d6 23. Rxb8 Qxb8 24. Re1 dxe5 25. fxe5 Re6 26. c4 Qa8 27. Re2 Re8 28. h3 dxc4 29. Bxc4 Rd8 30. Qb6 { [#] And now e6 would win.} Rd1+ 31. Kh2 {Strongly threatening e6.} Bd5 32. Bxd5 Qxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 33. e6 fxe6 34. Rxe6 {[#] Threatens to win with Qb8+.} Kf7 (34... Qd4 {seems wilder.} 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qb7+ Kh6 37. Qf3 Kg5) 35. Re2 Qd6+ (35... Qd4 {with more complications.} 36. Qc7+ Kf8 37. Qe7+ Kg8 38. Qe8+ Kg7) 36. Qxd6 Rxd6 {KR-KR} 37. Re5 a4 38. Re4 Ra6 $1 39. Rb4 Ke6 40. Kg3 Kf5 41. Kf3 h5 42. Kg3 Ra5 43. Kh4 Kf6 44. Kg3 Kg5 45. Kh2 Kf5 46. Kg3 Kg5 47. Kh2 Kf5 48. Kg3 {An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.10/Black=0.10} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "8.5"] [White "Grischuk, Alexander"] [Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2778"] [BlackElo "2738"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 15,87,10,33,31,26,0,13,13,58,36,94,81,87,85,91,62,70,77,65,61,59,73,68, 59,59,70,70,75,72,0,4,10,25,0,-8,-7,0,0,0,-27,-23,-27,-22,-28,-27,-94,-23,-82, -51,-109,-107,-87,-79,-88,-63,-58,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 h5 { is cutting edge theory.} 9. Be2 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5.} Nbd7 10. f4 Ng4 11. Bxg4 {[#]} Bxg4 $146 ({ Predecessor:} 11... Qh4+ 12. g3 Qxg4 13. f5 Bxb3 14. cxb3 Nf6 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. O-O Rc6 17. Kg2 h4 18. Qxg4 Nxg4 {1/2-1/2 (46) Kover,W (2232)-Sherwood,H (2338) ICCF email 2016}) 12. Qd2 Be7 (12... Be6 $14) 13. f5 $16 h4 14. h3 Bh5 15. Nd5 Nf6 16. Bb6 Qc8 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Na5 d5 19. Qxd5 Qxc2 {[%csl Gh5][%CAl Rc2e2] [#]} 20. O-O O-O 21. Rf2 Qa4 22. b3 ({But not} 22. Qxb7 Rab8 $15) (22. Nxb7 $16 Rac8 23. Bc5) 22... Qb5 23. Nc4 ({Not} 23. Qxb7 $2 Rab8 $19) 23... Bg5 24. Qxb5 axb5 25. Ne3 Ra6 26. Nd5 f6 27. Be3 Bxe3 28. Nxe3 Rd8 29. Re1 Rd3 30. Rc2 (30. Nd5 $11 Rd6 31. Rff1) 30... Kh7 ({Better is} 30... Rc6 $17 {Strongly threatening ...Rxe3!} 31. Rf2 Be8) 31. Nd5 (31. Rc7 $11 {remains equal.}) 31... Rc6 $17 32. Rec1 (32. Rxc6 $15 bxc6 33. Nb4) 32... Rd1+ 33. Rxd1 Rxc2 {Endgame KRB-KRN} 34. Rd3 Rxa2 35. Nc7 $1 Rc2 (35... Ra1+ $15 36. Kf2 Bd1 37. Nxb5 Rb1) 36. Rd7 $11 {The position is equal.} Rc3 37. Ne6 Rg3 {And now ... Bf3 would win.} 38. Kf2 Be8 39. Rd8 {[%CAl Rd8e8]} Bc6 40. Nf8+ $1 Kh6 41. Ne6 {[%CAl Rd8h8] [#]} Kh7 42. Nf8+ $1 Kh6 43. Ne6 {[%CAl Rd8h8]} Kh7 44. Nf8+ $1 { Weighted Error Value: White=0.13/Black=0.12} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "9.1"] [White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"] [Black "Korobov, Anton"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E84"] [WhiteElo "2738"] [BlackElo "2683"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "1500+10"] {[%evp 0,73,25,-25,-8,-16,47,32,32,43,43,18,3,10,14,31,31,19,29,0,5,-17,11,-19, -4,29,43,10,6,-23,-23,-19,99,79,-30,1,-72,-105,-105,-175,-99,-106,-74,-83,-7, -65,-65,-31,-13,-24,-59,-75,107,-91,-76,-161,157,184,196,197,250,236,391,248, 326,339,466,582,576,576,576,577,581,593,593,585]} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 { [%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00: 04]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 5. f3 { [%emt 0:00:03]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} 7. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Re8 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 9. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:56]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 10. g4 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 11. Bh6 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Bh8 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 12. h4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:03:30]} Na5 {[%emt 0: 01:25]} 14. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} exd4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 15. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03] } c5 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 16. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:03:07]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 17. Qf4 { [%emt 0:03:18]} b4 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 18. Nb1 {[%emt 0:06:02]} (18. Na4 Bd7 19. Rxd6) 18... Qc8 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 19. fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:00:26] } 20. b3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rbd8 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 21. g5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} d5 { [%emt 0:01:00]} 22. gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 23. Bxc4 { [%emt 0:00:09]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 24. bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qxc4+ {[%emt 0: 00:07]} 25. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} b3 {[%emt 0:03:01]} (25... Rc8 26. Rd2 Re6 27. Nh5 (27. e5 $4 Qxf4) 27... Rxe4 (27... gxh5 $4 28. Rg1+ $18)) 26. Nc3 {[%emt 0: 03:11]} bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 27. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} (27. Rxd8 Qb4+ 28. Kc2) 27... Rb8+ {[%emt 0:01:01]} (27... Qb4+ 28. Ka1 (28. Kc2 Rc8 29. Rd3 Qa4+ 30. Kb2 a1=Q+ 31. Rxa1 Rb8+) 28... Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Rb8 $19) 28. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 29. e5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Qb3 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 30. Rd2 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Rbe6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 31. h5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:00: 31]} 32. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 33. hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 34. Rh1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 35. exf6 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Qxf4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 36. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxf6 {[%emt 0: 00:02]} 37. Rdh2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 1-0 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "9.2"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Grischuk, Alexander"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2653"] [BlackElo "2778"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "1500+10"] {[%evp 0,85,25,41,10,10,5,28,24,15,17,25,17,13,2,-1,9,-3,9,5,4,11,13,9,7,14,16, -3,-9,-9,32,0,0,-5,-5,7,-4,-4,-9,-81,-21,-26,-84,-73,-6,-28,-8,-31,24,13,18,14, 23,-6,-25,-20,-31,-23,-7,-17,0,-19,-18,-59,-49,-61,-54,-101,-101,-109,-95,-100, -121,-115,-99,-112,-114,-87,-101,-97,-106,-112,-101,-100,-100,-100,-100,-104]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc6 { [%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:00: 05]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:12]} Qd6 { [%emt 0:01:24]} 8. b3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 9. a4 {[%emt 0:01: 41]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 10. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 11. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:43]} 12. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:04: 24]} 13. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 14. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 15. d4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 16. Nxd4 { [%emt 0:00:02]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 17. Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} c5 {[%emt 0:00: 36]} 18. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 19. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 20. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:35]} cxb3 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 21. cxb3 { [%emt 0:00:06]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 22. h3 {[%emt 0:03:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:01:51] } 23. Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 24. Qb5 {[%emt 0:04:53]} Qc7 { [%emt 0:00:02]} 25. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 26. Rg3 { [%emt 0:00:44]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 27. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00: 03]} 28. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 29. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 30. Qc4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. h4 { [%emt 0:01:58]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 32. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:01: 04]} 33. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 34. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 35. f3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 36. Qg3 {[%emt 0: 00:46]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:24]} (36... Qd4 37. Kh2 Kf6) 37. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:06]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 38. R1e3 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 39. Qe1 { [%emt 0:00:09]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 40. Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} 41. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 42. Qc3 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 43. Qe1 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 1/2-1/2 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "9.3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E11"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2753"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "101"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "1500+10"] {[%evp 0,101,10,21,15,32,24,-10,6,-25,13,18,16,-18,-6,1,22,19,13,5,1,-8,14,-17, -22,-17,-14,-22,-29,-20,-6,-28,-25,-31,-30,-48,-30,-33,-25,-34,-33,-33,-20,-35, -26,-46,-32,-39,-21,-31,15,-45,-30,-27,-28,-56,17,-92,25,70,53,66,25,34,23,31, 150,141,141,148,146,148,148,148,144,145,147,142,146,136,136,141,124,132,132, 132,132,139,133,125,121,135,135,135,170,192,160,251,251,246,342,352,419,419]} 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 { [%emt 0:00:03]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00: 02]} Bb4+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:03]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00: 04]} 8. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} b6 { [%emt 0:00:12]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 11. e3 {[%emt 0: 00:16]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 12. exf4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 13. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 14. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bd6 { [%emt 0:00:24]} 15. Bf1 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 16. Bd3 {[%emt 0: 00:07]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 17. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 18. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 19. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rc7 { [%emt 0:00:40]} 20. a3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 21. Ne5 {[%emt 0: 00:32]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 22. h4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 23. Rad1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Qf8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 24. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nh5 { [%emt 0:01:39]} 25. Nf1 {[%emt 0:03:06]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 26. Ne3 {[%emt 0: 00:29]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:02:50]} 27. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} exf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 28. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} (28. h5) 28... Bxa3 {[%emt 0:03:01]} (28... Rd8 29. Qb3 Bxd5 30. Qxd5 Bb4) 29. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:06:31]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 30. Qxa3 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Qxa3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 31. bxa3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kxf6 {[%emt 0: 00:23]} 32. d5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 $6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} (32... h5 33. d6 Rc2 34. Nxf7 Kxf7 35. Re7+ Kf6 36. Rxb7) 33. d6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:02: 38]} 34. Nxf7 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 35. Re7+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 36. Rxb7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 37. Rxc1 { [%emt 0:00:32]} Rxc1+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 38. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} h5 {[%emt 0:00: 52]} 39. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 40. d7 {[%emt 0:03:58]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 41. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 42. a4 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 43. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 44. f3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 45. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc6 {[%emt 0: 01:40]} 46. g4 {[%emt 0:03:02]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 47. fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 48. gxh5 {[%emt 0:01:20]} gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 49. Ke3 { [%emt 0:00:27]} Rxa4 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 50. f5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ra1 {[%emt 0:00: 02]} (50... Rxh4 51. f6 Rh3+ (51... Rh1 52. Rb8+ Kxd7 53. f7 $18) 52. Ke4) 51. Ke4 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 1-0 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "Zagreb"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "9.4"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C82"] [WhiteElo "2688"] [BlackElo "2782"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "126"] [EventDate "2021.07.07"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "CRO"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "1500+10"] {[%evp 0,126,24,28,28,24,17,23,31,-4,10,12,16,-11,17,10,9,30,31,-31,-10,7,27, 26,38,38,31,-85,-32,-40,-25,-25,-16,-41,-24,-2,-33,-33,-5,11,19,19,19,-5,58,64, 116,127,58,72,48,58,48,49,49,49,92,37,37,15,0,-51,-39,-47,-48,-81,0,-66,-6,10, -5,-12,-12,-126,-147,-147,-159,-519,-495,-507,-137,-224,-124,-135,-16,-124, -152,-209,-249,-437,-179,-246,-216,-139,-124,-135,-75,-110,-45,0,0,0,0,0,0, -228,-202,-178,-28,0,0,-499,-599,-548,-554,-579,-672,-672,-680,-743,-1000, -1141,-1141,-1141,-900,-930,-637,-2143,-658]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 { [%emt 0:00:01]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0: 00:21]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} b5 {[%emt 0:00: 02]} 7. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 8. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be6 { [%emt 0:00:02]} 9. c3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} 11. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxf2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 12. Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 13. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bxf2+ { [%emt 0:00:13]} 14. Kxf2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 15. Kg1 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 16. Bg5 {[%emt 0:06:31]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:11: 23]} 17. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 18. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 19. fxe4 {[%emt 0:08:33]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 20. Kh1 { [%emt 0:00:15]} Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 21. Qg2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:01: 25]} 22. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:02:49]} 23. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} d4 { [%emt 0:00:04]} 24. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 25. cxd4 { [%emt 0:00:27]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 26. Bg1 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Nxg1 {[%emt 0: 01:23]} 27. Qxg1 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Qf4 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 28. Qg2 {[%emt 0:03:36]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 29. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 30. Bb3 { [%emt 0:01:22]} Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 31. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} dxe3 {[%emt 0: 00:02]} 32. e5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 33. e6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 34. Kg1 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 35. Ne4 { [%emt 0:00:09]} (35. Re1 Rd2 36. Rxe3) 35... Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 36. Nd6 { [%emt 0:00:10]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 37. h4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} (37. e7 $4 Rg5+ 38. Kh1 e2 $19) 37... Re5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 38. Nf7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rg4+ { [%emt 0:00:11]} 39. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Ree4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 40. Rd7 { [%emt 0:00:22]} Rxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 41. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rhg4+ {[%emt 0: 00:05]} 42. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 43. Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} e2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 44. Rf7+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} (44... Ke5 45. Nxe4 Rxe4) 45. Nxe4+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 46. Kxe4 { [%emt 0:00:02]} e1=Q+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 47. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qb4+ {[%emt 0: 00:20]} 48. Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} a4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 49. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxb2+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 50. Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qh2+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} 51. Kc6 { [%emt 0:00:10]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 52. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:00: 24]} 53. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qa8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 54. e7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} b3 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 55. Kd7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} (55. axb3 axb3 (55... a3 56. b4) 56. Kd7) 55... bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 56. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qa7+ {[%emt 0:00: 15]} 57. Bb7+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 58. e8=Q {[%emt 0:00:30]} a1=Q {[%emt 0:00:02]} 59. Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qg7+ {[%emt 0:00:19]} 60. Kc6 { [%emt 0:00:02]} Qc3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 61. Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qad4+ {[%emt 0: 00:05]} 62. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Qg7+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 63. Ke8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qce5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 0-1 [Event "GCT Croatia Rapid 2021"] [Site "?"] [Date "2021.07.09"] [Round "9.5"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B46"] [WhiteElo "2749"] [BlackElo "2792"] [PlyCount "121"] [EventDate "2021.??.??"] [EventType "rapid"] [SourceVersionDate "2021.07.10"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qd3 d5 8. Qg3 h5 9. h4 d4 10. Nb1 Nf6 11. e5 Ne4 12. Qf3 Qd5 13. Bd3 Bb4+ 14. Kf1 f5 15. exf6 Nxf6 16. c3 Bc5 17. Bg6+ Kd8 18. Nd2 dxc3 19. bxc3 e5 20. c4 Qxf3 21. gxf3 Be6 22. Kg2 Rb8 23. Nb3 Bd6 24. Rd1 Ke7 25. Bd3 Kf7 26. Bg5 Bb4 27. Nd2 Rhd8 28. Ne4 Be7 29. Ng3 Bc5 30. Ne4 Nxe4 31. fxe4 Be7 32. Be3 Bxh4 33. c5 a5 34. Be2 g6 35. Rdb1 Rb4 36. Rxb4 axb4 37. a4 bxa3 38. Rxa3 Kf6 39. Ra6 Rc8 40. f4 exf4 41. Bxf4 g5 42. Bd6 g4 43. Ra7 Kg6 44. Ba6 Rh8 45. Rc7 Bd8 46. Rxc6 Bd7 47. Rb6 Bxb6 48. cxb6 Bc6 49. b7 Bxe4+ 50. Kg3 Bxb7 51. Bxb7 Kg5 52. Be7+ Kf5 53. Kh4 Rh7 54. Bc8+ Kf4 55. Bd6+ Kf3 56. Be6 Ke4 57. Bg3 Rh8 58. Bd7 Rh7 59. Be6 Rh8 60. Bd7 Rh7 61. Be6 1/2-1/2