[Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Black "Gukesh D"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2686"] [BlackElo "2684"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "167"] [GameId "2326413501566976"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,167,16,15,24,20,18,14,22,15,21,4,7,2,0,0,8,-5,0,6,-11,-6,-6,-11,5,-17,-9,-39,-19,-23,-3,-37,-27,-7,46,31,36,19,22,31,68,58,153,128,154,127,120,146,135,136,133,122,131,133,131,134,144,104,115,65,30,-11,-1,-20,-22,-12,-15,-14,-20,-10,-21,-25,-25,-24,-28,-20,-15,-24,-15,-12,-21,-25,-16,-12,-20,-15,-25,-29,-29,-21,-25,-13,-16,-14,-12,-18,-9,-11,-20,-22,-21,-24,-24,-21,-26,-16,-16,-12,-16,-13,-23,-15,-13,-22,-22,-29,-26,-38,-30,-23,-25,-45,-15,-20,-23,-21,-23,-24,-22,-24,-26,-30,-13,-27,-41,-32,-33,-29,-31,-23,-28,-25,-32,-21,-20,-26,-34,-33,-16,-35,-38,-24,-3,-1,-3,-1,-1,-2,3,-1,1,-1,-1,-1,-4,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 Bg4 11. Qc2 Nxc3 12. bxc3 f6 13. Bxc6 Bxf3 (13... bxc6 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. Ne5 Bf5 16. Qa4 c5 17. O-O Rae8 18. Rae1 cxd4 19. cxd4 c6 20. Rc1 c5 21. dxc5 Qxe5 22. cxb6 axb6 23. Rfe1 Re6 24. f3 Qf6 25. Bf2 Bd3 26. Rxe6 Qxe6 27. Re1 Qg6 28. Qd7 Bc4 29. Bd4 Rxf3 30. h4 Rf8 31. Re7 Rf7 32. Qc8+ Rf8 33. Qe6+ {1-0 Sevian,S (2688)-Dominguez Perez,L (2738) USA-ch Cup Saint Louis 2026 (1.2)}) 14. gxf3 bxc6 15. f4 Qe7 16. a4 (16. O-O c5 17. a4 a5 18. Kh1 Rac8 {½-½ Nemegeer,A (2252)-Korneev,O (2459) NED-chT 2425 Netherlands 2024 (9.4)}) 16... Ba5 17. Rg1 c5 18. Kf1 fxe5 19. fxe5 cxd4 20. cxd4 c5 21. Qxc5 Qxc5 22. dxc5 Bc3 23. Rd1 Bxe5 24. Rxd5 Bxh2 25. Rg4 Rf7 26. c6 Rc8 27. Kg2 Bb8 28. Rb4 Rf6 29. c7 Bxc7 30. Rc5 Rb8 31. Rxb8+ Bxb8 32. Rb5 Bf4 33. Bxa7 Ra6 34. Bb8 Rxa4 35. Bxf4 Rxf4 36. Kg3 Rf6 37. f4 Kf7 38. Kg4 Rd6 39. Rf5+ Ke7 40. Re5+ Re6 41. Ra5 Kf7 42. Rf5+ Kg8 43. Ra5 h6 44. Rb5 Kh7 45. Ra5 Rg6+ 46. Kf3 Rd6 47. Kg4 Kg6 48. Rb5 Kf7 49. Rf5+ Ke7 50. Re5+ Re6 51. Ra5 Rg6+ 52. Kf3 Rg1 53. Kf2 Rd1 54. Kf3 g6 55. Kg4 Rg1+ 56. Kf3 Rd1 57. Kg4 Rd6 58. Ra3 Kf6 59. Rb3 h5+ 60. Kg3 Rd5 61. Ra3 Kf5 62. Kf3 Rb5 63. Rc3 Kf6 64. Rc6+ Kg7 65. Rc7+ Kh6 66. Rc6 Rb3+ 67. Kg2 Kg7 68. Ra6 Rd3 69. Rb6 h4 70. Ra6 Rg3+ 71. Kf2 Rg4 72. Kf3 Rg1 73. Kf2 Rb1 74. Kg2 Rb3 75. Rc6 h3+ 76. Kh2 Rf3 77. Ra6 Kh7 78. Rb6 Kh6 79. f5 Rxf5 80. Kxh3 Rh5+ 81. Kg3 Rg5+ 82. Kh3 Rh5+ 83. Kg3 Rg5+ 84. Kh3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "7.2"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "E18"] [WhiteElo "2664"] [BlackElo "2627"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "86"] [GameId "2327081417584640"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,85,12,14,24,10,17,17,20,15,14,25,30,19,29,36,38,38,46,31,47,45,32767,69,56,62,73,1,0,-6,12,8,-1,-27,-12,-23,-22,-21,-8,-50,-57,-50,-52,-57,-42,-37,-33,-24,-25,-25,-24,-29,-12,-31,-32,-46,-21,-42,-20,-19,-9,-18,-27,-30,-7,-13,-4,5,6,1,3,-50,1,-19,5,-23,-27,-23,-20,-15,1,-6,-1,-39,1,-6,4,-16]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2 f5 9. Ne5 (9. d5 Bf6 10. Rc1 Na6 11. Qc2 Nb4 12. Qd1 a5 13. a3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Na2 15. Rc2 Naxc3 16. bxc3 Qf6 17. Qd4 Rae8 18. Rd1 e5 19. Qe3 Nc5 20. Nd2 f4 21. Qf3 d6 22. e3 e4 23. Qxf4 Qg6 24. Qh4 Bc8 25. Rf1 Re5 26. g4 Bxg4 27. Qg3 Rg5 28. h4 Rgf5 29. Rcc1 h6 30. Kh2 Qh5 31. Bh3 Bxh3 32. Qxh3 Rf3 33. Nxf3 Rxf3 34. Qc8+ Kh7 35. Kg2 Qxh4 36. Rc2 Nd3 37. Rg1 Rxf2+ 38. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 39. Kh1 Qh4+ 40. Kg2 Qg5+ 41. Kh2 Qh5+ 42. Kg2 Qf3+ 43. Kh2 Nf2 44. Qd7 Qh5+ 45. Kg2 Ng4 46. Kf1 Nxe3+ 47. Ke1 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 Qf3+ 49. Ke1 Ng2+ 50. Kd2 Qf2+ {0-1 So,W (2756)-Keymer,V (2755) Chess.com SpeedChess Chess.com INT blitz 2025 (1.19)}) 9... d6 10. Nd3 Qe8 11. d5 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 e5 13. f4 e4 14. Nf2 (14. Nb4 Bf6 15. e3 Kh8 16. Kh1 Nd7 17. Nb5 Qc8 18. Nd4 Nc5 19. Nbc6 Bxc6 20. Nxc6 a5 21. Rab1 a4 22. Rg1 g6 23. Bf1 Qd7 24. Be2 h5 25. h3 Qg7 26. g4 hxg4 27. hxg4 g5 28. gxf5 Qh6+ 29. Kg2 gxf4 30. Rh1 Rg8+ 31. Kf2 fxe3+ 32. Qxe3 Bh4+ {0-1 Yilmaz,M (2576)-Theodorou,N (2612) Titled Tuesday intern op 14th Jan Early Chess.com INT blitz 2025 (6)}) 14... Bc8 (14... Ba6 15. Rfc1 Bf6 16. e3 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 Bc8 18. b4 a5 19. Ra3 Na6 20. bxa5 Nc5 21. Rb1 Bd7 22. Qc3 bxa5 23. Rxa5 Rb8 24. Re1 Na4 25. Qd4 Ra8 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 27. g4 Qa5 28. Re2 g6 29. Bh3 Qc3 30. gxf5 Bxf5 31. Bxf5 gxf5 32. Nd1 Qxd4 33. exd4 Kf7 34. Ne3 Kf6 35. Rg2 h6 36. h4 Rb8 37. h5 Rb1+ 38. Kh2 Re1 39. Rg6+ Kf7 40. Nxf5 e3 41. Nxh6+ Kf8 42. Rf6+ Kg7 43. Re6 e2 44. Nf5+ Kg8 45. h6 Rf1 46. Rxe2 Rxf4 47. Re8+ Kh7 48. Re7+ Kg8 49. Ne3 Rxd4 50. Kg3 Nc5 51. Rxc7 Ne4+ 52. Kf4 {1-0 Bellahcene,B (2519)-Travadon,L (2415) Cap d'Agde op 22nd 2024 (4)}) 15. e3 a5 16. Qe2 Na6 17. g4 Bf6 18. Nb5 g6 19. g5 Bg7 20. h4 Bd7 21. Rfd1 h6 22. Nh3 h5 23. Bf1 Qe7 24. Rd2 Nc5 25. Rad1 Rfc8 26. Nf2 a4 27. Nd4 Ra5 28. Rc1 Na6 29. Nd1 Nb4 30. Nc3 Nd3 31. Rcd1 Rc5 32. Rxd3 exd3 33. Qxd3 Re8 34. Kf2 Ra5 35. Bg2 Kh7 36. Bf3 Raa8 37. Ncb5 Bxb5 38. cxb5 Bxd4 39. Qxd4 Qd7 40. Qc4 Qg7 41. Qd4 Qd7 42. Qc4 Qg7 43. Qd4 Qd7 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "7.3"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "E71"] [WhiteElo "2748"] [BlackElo "2597"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "67"] [GameId "2327081419722752"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,67,19,14,18,10,39,37,27,25,44,32767,35,33,41,27,32767,43,37,35,50,48,23,30,44,37,32767,69,89,50,42,32767,50,11,4,13,7,5,8,0,-8,-15,-4,-9,26,29,33,39,30,11,26,18,-1,-6,-5,13,15,6,13,-1,1,1,-1,-1,-1,1,-1,-1,-1,-1]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Nfd7 7. Nf3 e5 8. dxe5 (8. d5 a5 9. Nd2 Na6 10. g4 Kh8 11. h4 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. gxf5 Ndc5 14. Nde4 Bxf5 15. Ng3 Qd7 16. Qd2 Nb4 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Rc1 e4 20. Nd1 Nd3+ 21. Bxd3 exd3 22. Ne3 Rae8 23. Rd1 Bd4 24. Rc1 Qf3 25. Qxd3 Bxe3 {0-1 Tikhonov,V (2216)-Steinberg,N (2543) Titled Tuesday intern op 25th Jan Chess.com INT blitz 2022 (7)}) 8... Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Nd5 Rd7 12. O-O-O Kf8 13. Be2 Na6 14. c5 c6 15. Nc3 Nc7 16. Bc4 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 Be6 18. Be2 Ke8 19. h4 a6 20. b3 h5 21. Na4 Nb5 22. Nb6 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Kxd8 24. Bc4 Ke7 25. Kd2 f5 26. f3 Bf6 27. Bxe6 Kxe6 28. Bf2 Na3 29. Kd3 Bd8 30. Na4 Ba5 31. Nb2 Bd8 32. Na4 Ba5 33. Nb2 Bd8 34. Na4 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D37"] [WhiteElo "2613"] [BlackElo "2701"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "86"] [GameId "2327081419661312"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,85,21,12,20,13,9,8,19,13,26,31,22,23,12,-1,33,28,32,28,27,27,32767,-5,4,9,-18,-19,-17,-41,-17,-62,-40,-37,32767,-35,-26,-43,-24,-21,32767,-31,-38,-47,-13,-98,-83,-126,-110,-143,-90,-98,-89,-75,-80,-128,1,22,23,-6,-15,-40,-19,-26,-36,-23,-36,-20,-24,-1,0,-1,-1,-1,-1,-200,-160,-184,-191,-173,-156,-203,-226,-249,-237,-318,-281,-371]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 (4... Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. Be2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bxc5 10. O-O Nh5 11. Qe2 Nxf4 12. exf4 b6 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Ne4 Bb7 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16. Ng5 Nd4 17. Qd3 Nf5 18. Rfe1 Qc6 19. f3 b5 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Nxe6 Qb6+ 22. Kh1 Rf6 23. Ng5 h6 24. Qb3+ Kh8 25. Nf7+ Kh7 26. Ne5 Rd8 27. Nd7 Rxd7 28. Rxd7 Qf2 29. Qd1 Rg6 30. Re2 Qxf3 {0-1 Carlsen,M (2832)-Erigaisi,A (2741) W-chT Rapid Hong Kong 2026 (6.7)}) 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c6 7. Bf4 Nb6 8. e3 Nh5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O-O Bg4 (11... Nf6 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Kb1 O-O-O 14. Nd2 Kb8 15. Nb3 Bc8 16. a3 Ne8 17. Na5 Nd6 18. Na2 Nbc4 19. Nb3 b6 20. Ka1 Be6 21. Nd2 f5 22. Nc3 g5 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Nf3 Nf7 25. e4 g4 26. exf5 gxf3 27. fxe6 fxg2 28. Rhg1 Qxe6 29. Rxg2 Rd7 30. Rg7 Qf6 31. Rxh7 Rhd8 32. Qe2 b5 33. Rh3 Rxd4 34. Rxd4 Qxd4 35. Re3 Nd6 36. Qf3 Kc7 37. Re1 a5 38. Rd1 Qe5 39. Qg3 Re8 40. f4 Qe3 41. Qg7+ Re7 42. Qf6 Nb7 43. Qf8 b4 44. axb4 axb4 45. Na2 c3 46. Nxb4 Qe2 47. Rb1 cxb2+ 48. Rxb2 Qd1+ 49. Rb1 Qa4+ 50. Na2 Qd4+ {0-1 Karthik,R (2346)-Woodward,A (2536) Menorca op-A 4th Ciutadella 2025 (2)}) 12. Be2 O-O (12... Nf6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 g6 15. Kb1 Rc8 16. f4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. Bd3 Qe7 19. f5 Kd8 20. h4 Kc7 21. Qe2 Rce8 22. Qf3 Nd7 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. h5 gxh5 25. Rxh5 Rxh5 26. Qxh5 Nf6 27. Qf5 Qe6 28. Rg1 Qxf5 29. Bxf5 Kd6 30. Rg7 Ke7 31. Kc2 Rh8 32. Bg6 Rf8 33. Bd3 Ne8 34. Rg1 Rh8 35. Kd2 Nd6 36. Ke2 a5 37. a4 b6 38. Rc1 Rc8 39. b3 c5 40. Kf3 Kd7 41. Kf4 Kc6 42. Rh1 Re8 43. Rh6 Kc7 44. Rh5 Kc6 45. Rh6 Kc7 46. Rh5 cxd4 47. Rxd5 dxe3 48. fxe3 Rh8 49. e4 f6 50. e5 fxe5+ 51. Kxe5 Nb7 52. Kd4 Nc5 53. Bc2 Na6 54. Rg5 Rh4+ 55. Ke5 Nc5 56. Rg7+ Kc6 57. Rg6+ Kb7 58. Rg7+ Kc6 59. Rg6+ Kb7 {½-½ Sammed Jaykumar,S (2389)-Bernadskiy,V (2530) Pavlodar op 2024 (5)}) 13. h4 Nf6 14. Bd3 Rac8 15. Kb1 c5 16. dxc5 Rxc5 17. Rc1 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Rfc8 19. Rhd1 h6 20. Qb3 Qe5 21. Qb4 Nc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Qxb7 Qf5+ 24. e4 Qxf3 25. exd5 Ne4 26. Ka1 Nxc3 27. bxc3 Kh7 28. Qb1+ g6 29. Rd3 Qf6 30. Qb3 Qf4 31. Qc2 Qxh4 32. d6 Rd8 33. d7 Rc7 34. Rcd1 Qg4 35. Qd2 h5 36. Rd4 Qf3 37. Rf4 $2 Rcxd7 $19 38. Rxf3 Rxd2 39. Rxf7+ Kh6 40. Rxd2 Rxd2 41. c4 h4 42. Rf8 Rc2 43. f4 Kg7 0-1 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "7.5"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "B13"] [WhiteElo "2595"] [BlackElo "2690"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "148"] [GameId "2327081417674752"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,148,21,23,27,22,31,23,21,13,30,16,32767,54,48,9,18,28,29,18,40,25,23,0,35,-17,-7,-11,-13,-26,-18,-28,-19,-45,-57,-53,-65,-80,-90,-158,-115,-105,-138,-143,-196,32767,-197,-213,-185,-146,-171,-124,119,111,123,-132,32767,-109,-143,-133,-165,-165,-192,-283,-201,-276,-274,-266,100,-156,-238,-189,-232,-263,-140,-261,-120,-102,32767,-104,-135,-112,-145,-131,-133,-121,-81,-110,-92,32767,-89,-124,-95,-115,-53,-95,-133,-123,-133,-128,32767,-99,-101,-98,-74,-78,-82,-76,-62,-77,-65,-68,-88,-88,-80,-97,-97,-86,-67,-93,-93,-158,-91,-80,-121,-96,-112,-142,-155,-133,32767,-153,-148,-193,-204,-286,-235,-212,-211,-228,32767,-497,-174,-264,-391,-507,-507,-505,-507,-537,-547]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qd7 7. Nh4 Be6 8. Bd3 (8. f4 g6 9. Bd3 Nh6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Ndf3 Nf5 13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 Qxf5 15. Qxb7 Rfc8 16. Ne5 Rab8 17. Qa6 Rb6 18. Qe2 Na5 19. g4 Qe4 20. Re1 Qxe2 21. Rxe2 e6 22. f5 exf5 23. gxf5 Re8 24. Kf1 Bxe5 25. dxe5 Nc4 26. Bf4 Nxb2 27. Rd2 gxf5 28. Rxd5 Rc8 29. Ke2 Na4 30. Rg1+ Kf8 31. Rd6 Nxc3+ 32. Kd3 Ne4 33. Rxb6 axb6 34. Rb1 Ra8 35. Rxb6 Rxa2 36. Rh6 Nc5+ 37. Kc3 Ne6 38. Bd2 Kg7 39. Rf6 Ra3+ 40. Kc4 Rf3 41. Bh6+ Kg8 42. h4 Rh3 43. Bg5 Rf3 44. Kd5 Rd3+ 45. Kc4 Rf3 46. Kd5 h5 47. Kd6 f4 48. Ke7 Nxg5 49. hxg5 Re3 50. Rxf4 Rxe5+ 51. Kf6 Re1 52. Rf3 Rg1 53. Rh3 Rf1+ 54. Ke5 Kg7 55. Rxh5 Kg6 56. Rh8 Kxg5 57. Rg8+ Kh5 58. Ke4 Rf6 59. Ke5 Rf1 60. Ke4 f6 61. Rg7 Kh4 62. Rg8 f5+ 63. Ke3 Kh3 64. Rg7 Kh2 65. Rh7+ Kg3 66. Rg7+ Kh4 67. Rg8 Re1+ 68. Kf4 Rf1+ 69. Ke3 Re1+ 70. Kf4 {½-½ Aravindh,C (2603)-Praggnanandhaa,R (2662) Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata 2026 (1)}) 8... f6 9. f4 Bf7 10. f5 (10. O-O e6 11. Nd2 Bd6 12. Ndf3 Nge7 13. Qd1 O-O 14. Bd2 Rae8 15. Qc2 h6 16. Rae1 Kh8 17. g3 a6 18. a4 Bc7 19. Re2 f5 20. h3 Nc8 21. g4 Nd6 22. gxf5 exf5 23. Ne5 Nxe5 24. fxe5 Ne4 25. Nxf5 Bg6 26. Rxe4 dxe4 27. Bxe4 Bxe5 28. dxe5 Rxe5 29. Bf4 Rxe4 30. Qxe4 Bxf5 31. Qd4 Bxh3 32. Qxd7 Bxd7 33. Be5 Rxf1+ 34. Kxf1 Bxa4 35. Kf2 Kh7 36. Ke3 g5 37. Bf6 Kg6 38. Be7 Kf5 39. Bd8 Bc6 40. Be7 a5 41. Bd8 a4 42. Be7 h5 43. Bd8 b5 44. Be7 h4 45. Bd8 Kg6 46. Be7 Kh5 47. Bd8 Kg4 48. Be7 Bd7 49. Bd8 Kg3 50. Bxg5 h3 51. Bf4+ Kg2 52. c4 bxc4 53. Kd4 Bb5 54. Kc5 c3 {0-1 Svane,F (2659)-Wojtaszek,R (2651) Biel GM1 Blitz 58th 2025 (6)}) 10... O-O-O 11. O-O g5 12. Nf3 h5 13. Na3 Nh6 14. Bd2 e6 15. fxe6 Bxe6 16. Qa4 Kb8 17. b4 h4 18. b5 Ne7 19. c4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 h3 21. Be1 Nef5 22. Bf2 Bd5 (22... hxg2 23. Rfe1 Bxc4 24. d5 b6 25. Qxc4 g4 26. Nd4 Nxd4 27. Qxd4 Nf7 28. Be4 Ng5 29. Qxf6 Nxe4 30. Rxe4 Bd6) 23. g4 Nd6 (23... Bxc4 24. Bxc4 Nh4 25. Bxh4 gxh4 26. Kh1 Qxg4 27. Rf2 Nf5 28. Be6 Bd6 29. Qc2 Ng3+ 30. hxg3 Qxe6 31. gxh4) 24. Bg3 Nxg4 25. Nfd2 b6 26. Bf5 Qb7 27. Bxg4 Bxc4 28. Bxh3 Bxf1 29. Bxf1 f5 30. Bg2 Qh7 31. Nc4 f4 32. Ne5 Rc8 33. Bf2 Ne4 $4 34. Nc6+ $4 (34. Bxe4 Qxe4 (34... Qxh2+ 35. Kf1) 35. Nd7+ Ka8 36. Nxb6+ Kb8 37. Nxc8 Qh7 38. Qxa7+ Qxa7 39. Nxa7 Kxa7 40. d5+) 34... Rxc6 $1 $19 35. bxc6 Qxh2+ 36. Kf1 f3 37. c7+ Qxc7 38. Qe8+ Qc8 39. Qxc8+ Kxc8 40. Bxf3 Nd2+ 41. Ke2 Nxf3 42. Kxf3 Kd7 43. a4 Bb4 44. Kg4 Rh2 45. Be3 Ke6 46. Kxg5 Kd5 47. Kf4 Rh3 48. Bf2 Rb3 49. Be3 Bc3 50. Rh1 Bxd4 51. Rh5+ Kc4 52. Bxd4 Kxd4 53. a5 Kc4 54. Rh7 Ra3 55. Rc7+ Kb4 56. Rxa7 Rxa5 57. Rb7 b5 58. Ke3 Kb3 59. Kd2 b4 60. Rb8 Ra2+ 61. Kc1 Ra1+ 62. Kd2 Rb1 63. Rc8 Kb2 64. Rc2+ Ka3 65. Rc8 b3 66. Rh8 Rg1 67. Ra8+ Kb2 68. Rb8 Rg7 69. Rb6 Rd7+ 70. Ke1 Kc2 71. Rc6+ Kb1 72. Rb6 b2 73. Ke2 Ra7 74. Kd2 Ka2 0-1 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C43"] [WhiteElo "2690"] [BlackElo "2613"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "47"] [GameId "2326413545000960"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,47,12,16,9,13,29,22,8,23,9,6,-5,-1,10,6,15,6,3,6,-2,-40,-19,-40,12,-4,3,-15,-36,-15,60,66,80,87,90,71,168,190,164,147,180,103,181,148,326,276,509,517,565,486]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. dxe5 Be7 6. O-O Nc5 7. Be2 O-O 8. Be3 c6 9. c4 dxc4 10. Nbd2 (10. Bxc4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. Qc2 Na6 13. Nc3 Nb4 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. a3 Nd3 16. Nb5 cxb5 17. Qxd3 a6 18. Rac1 Qd8 19. Qe4 Qb8 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Rd8 22. f4 Rc8 23. e6 Qd6 24. exf7+ Kxf7 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qf5+ Bf6 27. Bxf6 {1-0 Ponomariov,R (2731)-Wang,H (2735) Beijing Sportaccord blitz 2013 (2)}) 10... b5 11. Nd4 Nd3 12. a4 Bc5 13. N2f3 Bxd4 14. Nxd4 Nxe5 15. axb5 Bb7 16. b3 cxb3 17. Qxb3 c5 18. Nf5 Qf6 19. Qb1 c4 20. Rd1 Rd8 21. Qb4 Nd3 22. Qxc4 Nd7 23. Qxd3 Ne5 24. Qc2 1-0 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "8.2"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "B30"] [WhiteElo "2597"] [BlackElo "2595"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "101"] [GameId "2327081420562432"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,101,21,23,22,12,22,20,28,34,36,27,31,52,40,42,33,39,49,37,60,52,44,40,48,57,47,42,37,39,61,48,78,32767,82,82,96,92,101,95,75,88,91,62,89,93,101,96,100,99,95,32767,32767,32767,32767,58,95,100,92,97,102,110,106,120,165,145,156,148,203,173,176,142,170,150,159,101,117,119,108,93,109,84,32767,124,115,71,125,32767,32767,32767,408,359,395,313,483,418,657,544,762,792,845,852,819,876]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Rc8 9. Nc3 (9. c4 g6 10. b3 Bg7 11. Bb2 Nf6 12. Nxc6 Rxc6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Qd2 Qa5 15. Qe2 Re8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 Rcc8 19. h4 b5 20. Re4 bxc4 21. bxc4 h5 22. g4 hxg4 23. h5 e5 24. dxe6 Qxh5 25. Qf6 fxe6 26. Rxe6 g3 27. fxg3 Qc5+ 28. Kg2 Qf5 29. Qxg6+ Qxg6 30. Rxg6+ Kf7 31. Rxd6 Rxc4 32. Rf1+ Kg7 33. Rxa6 Re3 34. Rf4 Rcc3 35. Rg4+ Kf7 36. a4 Re1 37. Rf4+ Kg7 38. Rb4 Rc2+ 39. Kh3 Re7 40. Rab6 Ra2 41. Rb7 Rxb7 42. Rxb7+ Kf6 43. Rb4 Rc2 44. Kg4 Rc3 45. Kf4 Ra3 46. g4 Ra1 47. Rb6+ Kf7 48. Ra6 Ra2 49. Kg5 Rc2 50. Ra7+ Kg8 51. Kf6 Rc6+ 52. Ke5 Rc4 53. Kf5 Rd4 54. a5 Rd5+ 55. Ke6 Rc5 56. a6 Rc6+ 57. Kd5 Rf6 58. Kc5 Re6 59. Kb5 Re5+ 60. Kc4 Re6 61. Kd5 Rb6 62. Kc5 Re6 63. Kd4 Rd6+ 64. Ke5 Rc6 65. Kf5 Rd6 66. Kg5 Rc6 67. Kh5 Rd6 68. g5 Rc6 69. g6 Rc1 70. Rb7 {1-0 Nihal,S (2723)-Aravindh,C (2692) W-chT Blitz 5-8th Hong Kong 2026 (1.1)}) 9... g6 10. Nxc6 Rxc6 11. Nd5 Bg7 12. c3 Nf6 13. Bg5 O-O 14. Qb3 Nxd5 15. exd5 Rc7 16. a4 Re8 17. Re4 h6 18. Be3 Qd7 19. Bb6 Rcc8 20. Rae1 Bf6 21. g3 Qf5 22. Kg2 Kg7 23. h3 h5 24. Qd1 Qd7 25. Qe2 Qf5 26. Qd1 Qd7 27. Qb3 Qf5 28. a5 Qd7 29. R1e3 Be5 30. Qd1 Bf6 31. Qe2 Qf5 32. c4 Qd7 33. b3 Qf5 34. f4 Qd7 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 Kf8 37. g5 Bg7 38. Kg3 Qf5 39. Qd1 f6 40. Bd4 Kf7 41. Qe2 Rc7 42. Bb2 Rd7 43. Kg2 Kg8 44. gxf6 Bxf6 45. Bxf6 Qxf6 46. Re6 Qf5 47. Rg3 Kf7 48. Rexg6 Rf8 49. R6g5 Qh7 50. Rg7+ Qxg7 51. Qe6+ 1-0 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "8.3"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2701"] [BlackElo "2664"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "82"] [GameId "2327081420435456"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,82,21,23,20,17,13,11,17,13,29,27,20,32767,20,18,-12,35,46,32767,24,26,36,42,43,47,58,62,51,61,60,53,52,57,59,43,57,32767,40,45,-7,0,28,-19,-5,-15,-10,-17,32767,32767,-1,-7,-9,-14,-16,32767,-3,-3,0,0,-1,32767,-1,-27,-25,-69,-23,32767,-27,-18,-30,-33,-33,32767,-20,-16,-21,32767,32767,32767,-24,-27,-20,-27,-30]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Nd5 (9. Be3 Nd4 10. Bxd4 exd4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 c6 13. Bb3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 g6 15. g3 Kg7 16. Rae1 Qa5 17. Kg2 Rae8 18. h4 h5 19. Qd1 Bd8 20. f4 f5 21. Re2 Qc5 22. Qe1 Ba5 23. Qf2 Kf6 24. Rc1 Re7 25. exf5 Rxe2 26. Qxe2 Qxf5 27. c3 d5 28. c4 dxc4 29. Bxc4 Bb4 30. Rc2 Kg7 31. Qf2 Qd7 32. Re2 Re8 33. Rxe8 Qxe8 34. Qxd4+ Kh6 35. Be6 Qe7 36. Kf3 a5 37. f5 gxf5 38. Bxf5 Qf8 39. Qf4+ Kg7 40. Qg5+ Kh8 41. Qxh5+ Kg8 42. Qh7# {1-0 Aronian,L (2742)-Esipenko,A (2679) Riyadh Esports World Cup-A blitz 2025 (2.1)}) 9... Nxd5 10. Bxd5 Nb4 11. Bb3 Na6 12. Be3 Nc5 13. Bxc5 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 dxc5 15. g3 g6 16. h4 (16. Kg2 Kg7 17. Qe2 Qd6 18. Bc4 Rae8 19. a5 c6 20. Ra4 Bd8 21. Qe3 Bc7 22. Rb1 Ra8 23. Rba1 h5 24. h4 Qe7 25. c3 Bd6 26. Bb3 Rad8 27. Qe2 Rd7 28. Bc4 Rdd8 29. Bb3 Rd7 30. Bc4 Rdd8 31. Bb3 {½-½ Sevian,S (2692)-Giri,A (2728) Chessable Masters Losers Chess.com INT rapid 2025 (1.2)}) 16... h5 17. Kg2 Kg7 18. Qe3 Qd7 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4 f6 21. e5 Qc6+ 22. Qe4 Qxe4+ 23. dxe4 fxe5 24. Rxf8 Rxf8 25. Rf1 Rxf1 26. Kxf1 g5 27. hxg5 Bxg5 28. Be6 Bc1 29. b3 Kf6 30. Bc8 b6 31. c4 Kg5 32. Ke2 Bb2 33. Kf3 Bc3 34. Bd7 Bb4 35. Bc8 h4 36. gxh4+ Kxh4 37. Bd7 Bc3 38. Bc8 Bb4 39. Bd7 Bc3 40. Bc8 Bb4 41. Bd7 Bc3 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "8.4"] [White "Gukesh D"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2684"] [BlackElo "2627"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "81"] [GameId "2327081420476416"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,81,21,21,23,29,21,14,29,23,30,6,3,32767,8,-8,56,59,32767,32767,50,44,49,42,35,32767,36,21,34,27,32767,32767,56,45,23,34,78,32767,25,4,2,1,12,32767,1,-2,6,-5,32767,32767,69,43,27,32,32767,32767,29,25,33,28,22,15,21,11,27,23,32767,32767,13,11,20,23,14,32767,6,1,1,1,32767,1,1,1,1,1]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Re1 Ng8 (7... c5 8. c3 Be7 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Nf5 O-O 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Qd4 Qd7 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Nd2 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 gxf6 19. Rac1 Re7 20. f3 Rb8 21. b3 a5 22. Nc4 a4 23. bxa4 Bc8 24. Na5 Ra8 25. Nc6 Re8 26. a5 Kg7 27. Red1 f5 28. exf5 Bxf5 29. Rd2 Bd7 30. h3 Bxc6 31. Rxc6 Ra7 32. a6 Re5 33. Rdc2 Ra5 34. Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Rxa6 36. Rc2 d5 37. Kf2 Ra3 38. g4 h5 39. gxh5 Kh6 40. Kg3 Kxh5 41. Kf4 Kh4 42. Rd2 Ra5 43. Rd4 Rxa2 44. Rxd5 Ra4+ 45. Kf5 Kg3 46. Kg5 Rf4 47. Rd6 Rxf3 48. Rf6 Rxf6 49. Kxf6 Kxh3 50. Kxf7 {½-½ Giri,A (2767)-So,W (2754) Bucharest Superbet Classic 6th 2026 (7)}) 8. d4 f6 9. c4 Ne7 10. c5 Ng6 11. cxd6 cxd6 12. Be3 Be7 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Rc1 d5 15. Qb3 Be6 16. dxe5 fxe5 17. Rxc6 Bf7 18. Qb6 dxe4 19. Qxd8 Rfxd8 20. Ng5 Bxa2 21. Ra1 Bd5 22. Rcxa6 Rab8 23. b3 Bxg5 24. Bxg5 Rd7 25. Be3 Bxb3 26. Nxe4 Bd5 27. Nc3 Bb7 28. Ra7 Rc8 29. Na4 Rcd8 30. f3 Rd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 32. Kf2 Ra1 33. Rxb7 Rxa4 34. Rb2 Kf7 35. g3 Ne7 36. Rb7 Ra2+ 37. Kg1 Kf6 38. Rb6+ Kf7 39. Rb7 Kf6 40. Rb6+ Kf7 41. Rb7 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "8.5"] [White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C58"] [WhiteElo "2686"] [BlackElo "2748"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2327081420234752"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,79,21,23,24,10,27,9,17,12,0,27,18,8,-15,39,48,18,10,31,33,0,7,-11,32767,32767,66,47,41,34,49,32767,86,101,104,97,32767,32767,184,164,155,160,168,32767,124,81,109,32767,32767,32767,122,120,103,119,32767,32767,203,223,282,264,32767,32767,245,288,229,236,32767,299,376,379,380,373,368,367,390,378,468,489,475,529,679,649]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Nd5 9. h4 Qc7 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nf3 (11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Qh5 Bc5 13. Nxf7 O-O 14. Nxe5 Rf5 15. Qe8+ Rf8 16. Qh5 Rf5 17. Qe8+ Rf8 18. Qh5 Rf5 {½-½ Horvath,D (2564)-Aravindh,C (2646) Sitges Sunway op 10th 2023 (6)}) 11... Bd6 12. Ne4 f5 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14. Be2 c5 15. Bb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. d3 e4 18. dxe4 fxe4 19. Nh2 Kc7 20. O-O Nc6 21. c4 Ndb4 22. Qxd6+ Kxd6 23. Bf4+ Ke6 24. Rae1 Kf5 25. Bd2 Rhe8 26. f3 exf3 27. Nxf3 Kg4 $4 28. Bc3 $18 Nd3 29. Rd1 Rad8 30. Bxg7 Kh5 31. Bf6 Rd7 32. Ne1 Nde5 33. Rd5 Rxd5 34. cxd5 Nd4 35. Bxe5 Rxe5 36. Nd3 Re8 37. Nxc5 Kxh4 38. d6 Kg3 39. d7 Re5 40. Ne4+ 1-0 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "9.1"] [White "Keymer, Vincent"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2701"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "134"] [GameId "2327854374207488"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,134,22,18,10,20,21,3,7,-3,15,19,11,30,22,34,51,53,49,47,59,51,54,43,44,10,27,29,39,39,56,56,67,74,72,55,110,127,98,164,147,70,86,58,38,-13,-11,19,3,4,-10,-45,-83,-30,98,44,102,76,126,48,23,32,58,51,47,-45,-51,-93,44,-29,70,70,99,132,77,23,27,76,74,36,68,-1,19,1,52,9,64,42,-1,48,60,32767,1,1,-2,-23,-31,-12,-24,-3,-1,1,-1,1,0,0,-1,1,0,13,9,0,1,0,-1,0,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-5,-1,0,-1,-1,-1,-19,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c3 g6 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 Nh5 6. Be5 f6 7. Bg3 Nc6 (7... Nxg3 8. hxg3 e5 9. dxe5 fxe5 10. e4 c6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. Nbd2 Bg4 13. Qe2 a5 14. O-O-O a4 15. a3 Qf6 16. Bb1 Nd7 17. Ba2 Be6 18. exd5 cxd5 19. Qb5 d4 20. Ne4 Bxa2 21. Nxf6+ Nxf6 22. Nxe5 dxc3 23. b4 Bb3 24. Nd7 c2 25. Nxf6+ Bxf6 26. Rd7 Rfe8 27. Rdxh7 Rad8 28. Rd7 Rxd7 29. Qxd7 Rd8 30. Rh7 Rxd7 31. Rxd7 b5 32. f4 Bc3 33. Rd3 Bf6 34. Rd7 Kf8 35. Rd3 g5 36. Rf3 Ke7 37. Re3+ Kd6 38. Re2 Kd5 39. Re8 Kc4 40. Re6 Bd4 41. Kd2 Bb2 42. Rc6+ Kd5 43. Rc5+ Kd4 44. fxg5 c1=Q+ 45. Rxc1 Bxc1+ 46. Kxc1 Kc3 47. g6 Bg8 48. g4 Kb3 49. Kd2 Kxa3 50. Kc3 Ka2 51. Kc2 Bb3+ 52. Kc1 Ka3 53. g7 Kxb4 54. Kb2 a3+ 55. Ka1 Kc3 {0-1 Suvrajit,S (2390)-Ganguly,S (2556) IND-ch Mumbai 2003 (10)}) 8. c4 e6 9. Nc3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Ne7 11. Qc2 O-O 12. O-O-O b6 13. g4 c6 14. g5 Ba6 15. gxf6 Rxf6 16. Kb1 Rb8 17. e4 b5 18. cxd5 cxd5 19. Ng5 b4 20. Na4 Bxf1 21. Rhxf1 dxe4 22. Nxe4 Rf5 23. Nac5 Qd5 24. Rfe1 Nc6 25. g4 Rf3 26. Re3 Rf4 27. Nxe6 Rxg4 28. f3 Rh4 29. Qf2 Rh6 30. Nxg7 Kxg7 31. Qg3 Rf8 32. Red3 Rh5 33. Rc1 Rf7 34. Qd6 Ne7 35. Qxb4 Nf5 36. Qc5 Nh4 37. Qxd5 Rxd5 38. Rc5 Rdd7 39. Ng5 Rf6 40. Re5 h6 41. Ne6+ Kf7 42. Nc5 Rd8 43. Rb3 Nxf3 44. Rb7+ Kg8 45. Re6 Rxe6 46. Nxe6 Rd6 47. Rg7+ Kh8 48. Rxg6 Nxd4 49. Rxh6+ Kg8 50. Rg6+ Kf7 51. Rg7+ Kxe6 52. Rxa7 Kd5 53. a3 Rh6 54. Rd7+ Ke4 55. Rc7 Kd5 56. Rd7+ Kc4 57. Rc7+ Nc6 58. Ka2 Kc5 59. Rg7 Rh2 60. Rg5+ Kb6 61. a4 Rh3 62. Rb5+ Ka6 63. Rb3 Rh4 64. Rc3 Rxa4+ 65. Ra3 Kb5 66. Rxa4 Kxa4 67. b4 Kxb4 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "9.2"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Gukesh D"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "E36"] [WhiteElo "2748"] [BlackElo "2684"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "114"] [GameId "2327081430163456"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,114,24,18,18,10,19,11,12,15,24,18,9,18,22,11,21,11,7,-2,-27,-12,-6,-30,13,20,-5,9,32767,-15,38,-5,-5,-9,21,24,83,66,38,19,42,14,32767,32767,32767,-3,12,-17,-4,-11,-9,-46,7,15,15,15,24,30,57,15,32767,62,31,53,63,9,1,0,87,-44,57,14,26,-1,28,0,43,22,47,48,53,64,111,109,142,100,49,1,-1,1,17,1,1,-1,-21,-104,-83,-53,1,0,32767,0,0,0,0,17,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. cxd5 Ne4 8. Qc2 exd5 9. Bf4 Nc6 10. e3 Qe7 (10... g5 11. Bg3 f5 12. f3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qe7 14. Qb3 Be6 15. Bd3 Na5 16. Qb5 b6 17. Ne2 c5 18. dxc5 Bd7 19. Qb4 Qxe3 20. Rd1 Nc6 21. Qb3 Qxc5 22. Bb1 Ne7 23. Rh5 h6 24. Rxh6 Kg7 25. Rh3 Rac8 26. Qd3 Bb5 27. Qd2 Ng6 28. Qd4+ Qxd4 29. Nxd4 Bd7 30. Rh5 Kf6 31. f4 gxf4 32. Bxf5 Bxf5 33. Rxf5+ Ke7 34. Rxd5 fxg3 35. Rg5 Rg8 36. Rxg3 Nh4 37. Kf2 Rcf8+ 38. Nf3 Rxg3 39. Kxg3 Nxf3 40. gxf3 Rg8+ 41. Kf4 Rg2 42. b3 Rb2 43. Rd3 Ke6 44. Re3+ Kd5 45. Kf5 Kd4 46. Re4+ Kd5 47. Re5+ Kd4 48. Rb5 Rh2 49. a4 Ke3 50. f4 Kf3 51. Rb4 Rh8 52. Ke6 Re8+ 53. Kd7 Rf8 54. Kc6 Rf7 55. Kb5 Kg4 56. Ka6 Rd7 57. Rc4 Kf5 58. b4 Ke6 59. b5 Kd5 60. Rc8 Rf7 61. f5 {1-0 Fedoseev,V (2731)-Martirosyan,H (2628) FIDE Grand Swiss Samarkand 2025 (4)}) 11. Bd3 g5 12. Bxe4 (12. Bg3 Nxd4 13. Qxc7 Qxc7 14. Bxc7 Nc5 15. Rd1 Nxd3+ 16. Rxd3 Ne6 17. Be5 f6 18. Bc3 b6 19. f3 Bb7 20. Ne2 Rad8 21. Kf2 h6 22. h4 Kg7 23. Ng3 Kg6 24. h5+ Kh7 25. Nf5 Ng7 26. g4 Nxf5 27. gxf5 Kg7 28. Rhd1 Rd7 29. a4 Rc7 30. Kg3 Re8 31. a5 bxa5 32. Ra1 Rce7 33. Bd4 Ba6 34. Rc3 Bc4 35. b3 Bb5 36. Rxa5 a6 37. Ra2 Kf7 38. Rc5 Rd8 39. Kg4 Red7 40. Rd2 Ke7 41. Bc3 Kf7 42. Kg3 Rd6 43. Ba5 R8d7 44. Rd4 Re7 45. e4 Red7 46. exd5 Re7 47. Bb4 Rdd7 48. Re4 Re5 49. Rxe5 fxe5 50. d6 Bd3 51. Rxe5 Bc2 52. Re6 Bxf5 53. Re3 Be6 54. Bc5 a5 55. f4 gxf4+ 56. Kxf4 Rb7 57. Ke5 Bg4 58. Kd5 Kf6 59. Kc6 Rf7 60. Bd4+ Kg5 61. Re5+ Kh4 62. Rxa5 Bf3+ 63. Kb6 Bxh5 64. Rxh5+ Kxh5 65. Kc6 Rf4 66. Be5 Rf3 67. d7 Rd3 68. Bd6 Rc3+ 69. Kd5 Rd3+ 70. Ke5 {1-0 Bai,J (2571)-Santos Latasa,J (2667) Wch Rapid op Doha 2025 (10)}) 12... gxf4 13. Bxh7+ Kg7 14. Bd3 fxe3 15. Nf3 exf2+ 16. Kf1 Bg4 17. Qxf2 Rg8 18. Re1 Qf6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Rge8 21. Qxf6+ Kxf6 22. Rxe8 Rxe8 23. Kf2 Bf5 24. Rd1 a5 25. Bf1 Rh8 26. h3 Be4 27. Rc1 c6 28. Rc5 Ra8 29. g4 Ke6 30. Kg3 Kd6 31. Rc1 b6 32. h4 c5 33. Bb5 a4 34. Kf4 Ra5 35. dxc5+ bxc5 36. Be2 Ra8 37. Rd1 Rb8 38. Rd2 f6 39. Bd1 c4 40. Bxa4 Kc5 41. h5 Bd3 42. Bd7 d4 43. Bf5 Bxf5 44. Kxf5 d3 45. h6 Kd4 46. Kxf6 Ke3 47. Rh2 d2 48. Rxd2 Kxd2 49. h7 Kc2 50. g5 Kxb2 51. g6 c3 52. g7 c2 53. h8=Q Rxh8 54. gxh8=Q c1=Q 55. Kf7+ Kxa3 56. Qe5 Qb2 57. Qxb2+ Kxb2 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "9.3"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "B23"] [WhiteElo "2595"] [BlackElo "2686"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "62"] [GameId "2327081432014848"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,62,20,24,20,19,20,8,20,8,14,1,14,1,-8,-12,31,28,8,47,55,39,35,9,28,26,14,-10,-1,-3,-66,-110,-101,-120,-93,-119,-133,-196,-124,-131,-127,-120,-117,-106,-178,-137,-188,-196,-109,-132,-128,-145,-116,-121,-110,-507,-383,-230,-750,-842,-773,-871,-893,-1083,-1229]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 e6 6. b3 Nf6 7. Bb2 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. O-O-O Be6 10. Bb5 Qa5 11. Nge2 O-O-O (11... Rc8 12. Kb1 a6 13. Bxc6+ Rxc6 14. Nd4 Rc8 15. Qe1 Qb6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Rxc2 19. Qe4 Qc6 20. Rhd1 Rxb2+ 21. Kxb2 Be7 22. R5d4 Bf6 23. Qxc6+ bxc6 24. Ka3 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Rf8 26. f3 Rf5 27. Rd6 Rc5 28. Rxe6+ Kd7 29. Re2 g5 30. Kb4 Rd5 31. Kc3 Rc5+ 32. Kd4 Rd5+ 33. Ke3 Re5+ 34. Kf2 Rd5 35. Kg3 {1-0 Tari,A (2649)-Vignesh,N (2513) Reykjavik op 2023 (8)}) 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Qg5 h6 15. Qg3 c5 16. Nf3 d4 17. Ne5 Bd6 18. Rhe1 Bg4 19. Ne4 Bxe5 20. Qxe5 Bxd1 21. Nxf6 Bxc2 22. Kxc2 gxf6 23. Qf5+ Rd7 24. Re7 Rhd8 25. Rxf7 Qb5 26. Rxf6 d3+ 27. Kd2 $4 (27. Kd1 h5) 27... Qa5+ 28. Kd1 Qxa2 29. Qxc5+ Rc7 30. Qf5+ Kb8 31. Qb5+ Ka8 0-1 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "9.4"] [White "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"] [Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C47"] [WhiteElo "2613"] [BlackElo "2597"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "128"] [GameId "2327854376247296"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Be7 6. d3 O-O 7. Be2 d6 8. Nxe7+ Nxe7 9. O-O Ng6 10. Re1 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bf1 Re8 13. c4 Nf6 14. d4 exd4 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16. Qxd4 b6 17. Bg5 c5 18. Qd3 Bb7 19. Re1 Qf8 20. Nh2 Rd8 21. Qa3 a5 22. Ng4 Rd6 23. Nxf6+ gxf6 24. Bc1 Qd8 25. Bh6 Rd4 26. Qg3 Bc6 27. b3 Rh4 28. Bc1 Kg7 29. Qc3 Rd4 30. Be3 Rd6 31. Qc1 h5 32. Bh6+ Kh7 33. Bf4 Rd7 34. Be3 Be4 35. f3 Bf5 36. Qc3 h4 37. a3 Ne5 38. Bf2 Nd3 39. Bxd3 Rxd3 40. Qb2 Rd2 41. Qc3 Qd6 42. Bxh4 Bxh3 43. Bf2 Bf5 44. Bh4 Kg6 45. Bf2 Rd3 46. Qb2 Qf4 47. b4 cxb4 48. axb4 a4 49. c5 a3 50. Qa1 bxc5 51. bxc5 Qb4 52. Rb1 Qa4 53. Rc1 a2 54. c6 Rb3 55. c7 Bc8 56. Bd4 Qb4 57. Bc3 Qb6+ 58. Bd4 Qb4 59. Bc3 Qf4 60. Bb2 Qe3+ 61. Kh2 Rb5 62. Qxa2 Qf2 63. Qb1+ Kh6 64. Bxf6 Rh5+ 0-1 [Event "Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2026.07.03"] [Round "9.5"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "E08"] [WhiteElo "2664"] [BlackElo "2690"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "68"] [GameId "2327081433161728"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] [EventType "blitz"] {[%evp 0,68,16,7,13,19,12,16,24,6,19,18,7,34,33,35,26,27,31,2,36,31,27,27,27,27,39,-5,24,-11,-19,-12,-26,-10,-14,-15,-5,-26,-18,-15,-9,-24,-22,-38,-49,-51,-51,-52,-23,-45,-50,32767,-40,-57,-97,-73,-100,-66,-136,-141,-134,-197,-93,-178,-190,-207,-204,-415,-489,-465,-492]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1 Nbd7 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bc1 Nhf6 11. b3 (11. Nc3 Ba6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Bd2 b5 15. a3 Rc8 16. Qb3 Qb6 17. Rac1 Nhf6 18. Bf4 b4 19. axb4 Bc4 20. Qa4 Bxb4 21. Rd2 a5 22. Bf1 Qb7 23. Qa1 h6 24. Rdd1 Nb6 25. Na4 Nxa4 26. Qxa4 Qa6 27. e3 Bxf1 28. Rxf1 Ne4 29. Bc7 Qe2 30. Kg2 Qxb2 31. Ne5 Qe2 32. Rc2 Nd2 33. Rfc1 f6 34. Ng6 Qf3+ 35. Kg1 Rf7 36. Bd6 Rxc2 37. Qxc2 Bxd6 38. Qxd2 Qe4 39. Nf4 Rc7 40. Rxc7 Bxc7 41. Nd3 Bd6 42. Nc5 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qb6 44. Qc3 Kf7 45. Na4 Qb5 46. Qc2 Ke7 47. Nc5 Bxc5 48. dxc5 Qc4 {0-1 Abasov,N (2635)-Erigaisi,A (2681) FRA-chT Top 16 Gp Haute Chartres 2022 (3.2)}) 11... Bb7 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Bb2 dxc4 14. bxc4 Bxc4 15. Nd2 Ba6 16. Bxc6 Rc8 17. Bf3 b5 18. a3 Qb6 19. Qb3 Rb8 20. Nde4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bb7 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. d5 Nc5 24. Qa2 a5 25. dxe6 fxe6 26. Rac1 $2 b4 $19 27. axb4 axb4 28. Nb1 b3 29. Qa5 Rf5 30. Qe1 Ne4 31. Bd4 e5 32. Be3 Bg5 33. Qa5 Nxf2 34. Bxf2 Rxf2 (34... Rxf2 35. Kxf2 Rf8+ 36. Ke1 Qh1#) 0-1