[Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Pranav, V."] [Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"] [Site "Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India"] [Round "1.1"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.08.06"] [ECO "B30"] [WhiteElo "2597"] [BlackElo "2658"] [PlyCount "87"] [GameId "2207897506430976"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Nbd2 f6 7. h4 e5 8. h5 d5 9. Nh2 Be6 10. Qe2 Qd7 11. Nhf1 Nc8 12. Ne3 Nd6 13. c4 d4 14. Nc2 Nf7 15. b3 Bd6 16. Bb2 a5 17. a4 Kd8 18. O-O-O Kc7 19. Kb1 g6 20. Rdg1 f5 21. g3 Kb6 22. Bc1 Rag8 23. f3 Ka6 24. Ba3 Kb6 25. Qf1 Be7 26. Ne1 f4 27. g4 Ng5 28. Rg2 Bf7 29. hxg6 Bxg6 30. Rgh2 Qe8 31. Ng2 Ne6 32. Nh4 Bxh4 33. Rxh4 h5 34. Qg2 Bf7 35. Kc2 Rg5 36. Qf1 Rhg8 37. gxh5 Bxh5 38. Bc1 Bf7 39. Qh3 Rg3 40. Qf5 R3g5 41. Qh3 Rg3 42. Qf5 R3g5 43. Qh3 Rg3 44. Qf5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Keymer, Vincent"] [Black "Nihal Sarin"] [Site "Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India"] [Round "1.2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.08.07"] [ECO "D91"] [WhiteElo "2730"] [BlackElo "2692"] [PlyCount "103"] [GameId "2208130984296448"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,103,19,28,12,25,30,38,44,39,41,18,31,38,64,57,56,36,38,28,44,46,61,58,95,44,80,102,56,89,88,72,86,76,87,121,72,107,0,79,79,113,97,92,95,97,133,125,115,155,156,154,184,102,148,178,131,13,156,106,117,99,198,125,161,139,117,83,44,87,34,67,75,74,65,64,67,75,92,71,89,80,66,73,76,76,63,83,89,81,150,68,75,67,82,79,82,14,50,58,253,325,358,399,458,506]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 c5 6. dxc5 Be6 7. Nd4 Nc6 8. Nxe6 fxe6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Qd2 Rf8 12. Rd1 Bd4 (12... Qc7 13. e3 (13. Qxd5 Rd8) 13... Qe5) 13. e3 Bxc5 14. a3 d4 15. b4 Bb6 16. Bh6 dxe3 $4 (16... Qd5 17. Bxf8 Kxf8) 17. Qxd8+ $18 Nxd8 18. Bb5+ Nc6 19. Bxc6+ bxc6 20. Bxf8 exf2+ 21. Ke2 Kxf8 22. Rc1 Kg7 23. Rxc6 Rf8 24. a4 Bd4 25. Rb1 Rb8 26. Rc4 e5 27. Rc7+ Kh6 28. h4 Kh5 29. Rxh7+ Kg4 30. Rg7 Rb6 31. b5 Rd6 32. a5 Kxh4 33. Rc7 g5 34. Rc6 Rd7 35. b6 axb6 36. axb6 Rb7 37. Rb3 g4 38. Rd6 Bc5 39. Rg6 Kh5 40. Rc6 Bd4 41. Rd6 Bc5 42. Re6 Bd4 43. g3 Kg5 44. Rd6 Bc5 45. Rc6 Bd4 46. Rb1 Kf5 47. Kf1 Kg5 48. Kg2 Kf5 49. Rb5 Rh7 $4 (49... Ke4 50. Rg6 Ke3) 50. Rc7 $18 Rh8 51. b7 Ba7 52. Rc8 1-0 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Robson, Ray"] [Site "Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India"] [Round "1.3"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.08.07"] [ECO "C42"] [WhiteElo "2748"] [BlackElo "2687"] [PlyCount "118"] [GameId "2208130982367232"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 g6 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Bd3 Bg7 9. Qe2+ Qe7 10. Qxe7+ Kxe7 11. O-O Rd8 12. a4 a5 13. h3 Na6 14. c3 Nc7 15. Re1+ Kf8 16. Na3 Ncd5 17. Bd2 h6 18. Kh2 b6 19. Nc2 Ne7 20. Kg1 Bf5 21. Bxf5 Nxf5 22. Kf1 d5 23. Bf4 Ne4 24. Nd2 Nxd2+ 25. Bxd2 h5 26. Bf4 Rd7 27. g4 hxg4 28. hxg4 Nd6 29. Re2 Re8 30. Rae1 Rxe2 31. Kxe2 Ne8 32. Kd3 Nc7 33. Bxc7 Rxc7 34. g5 f6 35. gxf6 Bxf6 36. Ne3 Re7 37. Rg1 Kf7 38. Ng4 g5 39. b4 axb4 40. Nxf6 Kxf6 41. cxb4 Ra7 42. Ra1 Ke6 43. a5 bxa5 44. bxa5 Kd6 45. f3 Kc7 46. Ke3 Ra8 47. Kf2 Rf8 48. Kg3 Rf4 49. a6 Kb8 50. Rc1 Rf6 51. Rc3 Rf4 52. Rxc6 Ka7 53. Rg6 Rxd4 54. Rxg5 Kxa6 55. f4 Rd1 56. Kf2 Kb6 57. f5 Kc6 58. f6 Kd7 59. Re5 Rh1 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Site "Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India"] [Round "1.4"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.08.07"] [ECO "E81"] [WhiteElo "2720"] [BlackElo "2697"] [PlyCount "96"] [GameId "2208130984267776"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,96,20,33,16,17,31,12,17,18,18,25,25,20,39,-52,38,24,14,4,22,0,0,10,-9,-10,-17,0,-21,-21,-22,-24,-53,-21,-21,-3,-25,-66,49,-36,-63,-67,-10,-27,-128,0,-43,-3,-111,-151,195,177,180,183,194,215,213,155,115,201,156,80,107,256,125,45,-10,118,127,-150,120,127,127,62,190,35,58,148,57,21,1,1,1,1,1,-60,-1,-85,-181,-105,-151,-55,-65,-26,-62,-76,-60,-46,-69]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nge2 Nbd7 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5 9. cxb5 axb5 10. Nxb5 c6 11. Nbc3 e5 12. Ng3 d5 13. Be2 h5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. O-O h4 17. Nh1 Re8 18. Bb5 exd4 19. Bg5 Qb6 20. a4 Ba6 $1 21. Bxd7 Re2 22. Qd1 h3 23. Nf2 d3 24. gxh3 Rxb2 $2 (24... Bd4 25. Bh4 Qd6) 25. Rb1 $18 Bd4 26. Rxb2 Qxb2 27. Qd2 Qb3 28. Be3 Bc3 29. Qd1 Qc4 30. Kg2 d2 31. Rg1 Qb4 32. Bb5 Bxb5 33. axb5 Re8 34. Bg5 f6 35. Bxd2 Bxd2 36. Qb1 Kf7 37. Qd3 Be3 38. Qxd5+ Kg7 39. Rf1 Bxf2 40. Rxf2 Re5 41. Qd7+ Kh6 42. f4 Qe4+ 43. Kg1 Rd5 44. Qg4 Rxb5 45. Qf3 Rb1+ 46. Kg2 Qe1 47. Rf1 Rb2+ 48. Rf2 Rb1 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters Chess Tournament 2025"] [White "Arjun Erigaisi"] [Black "Liang, Awonder"] [Site "Hyatt Regency, Chennai, India"] [Round "1.5"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.08.07"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2696"] [PlyCount "97"] [GameId "2208130982567936"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,97,28,25,19,23,9,3,34,3,3,18,19,19,11,15,53,23,28,-7,-4,18,-17,28,33,-4,17,31,41,10,7,26,-11,-68,-7,-4,-78,3,14,16,-28,-10,26,-24,-14,-6,29,28,27,53,47,56,47,46,46,21,35,68,-9,1,-1,-1,132,78,204,104,160,143,-1,147,150,151,195,195,237,189,194,226,228,266,260,279,250,301,282,262,174,248,216,270,324,319,314,324,229,358,355,367,387,397]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Bb6 7. Re1 Ng4 8. Re2 O-O 9. h3 Nf6 10. Re1 h6 11. Nbd2 Ne7 12. d4 Nc6 13. a4 a5 14. Bb5 exd4 15. Nc4 dxc3 16. Nxb6 cxb6 17. bxc3 Re8 18. Qc2 Bd7 19. Bf4 Ne5 20. Nd4 Nc6 21. Bf1 d5 22. e5 Ne4 23. Nb5 Bf5 24. f3 Ng3 25. Qd2 Nxf1 26. Kxf1 Re6 27. Rad1 Qh4 28. g4 Qxh3+ 29. Kf2 Be4 $2 (29... Bxg4 30. fxg4 Qxg4) 30. fxe4 $18 dxe4 31. Rxe4 Rae8 32. Bg3 f5 33. gxf5 Qxf5+ 34. Qf4 Qg6 35. Qg4 Qf7+ 36. Qf3 Qe7 37. Rde1 Rf8 38. Rf4 Re8 39. Qd5 Rd8 40. Qc4 Kh7 41. Qe4+ Kg8 42. Rf3 Qc5+ 43. Kg2 Rde8 44. Nd4 Rxe5 45. Bxe5 Rxe5 46. Qh4 Qd5 47. Nxc6 Rg5+ 48. Kf2 bxc6 49. Re8+ 1-0