[Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Rapid"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "3"] [Board "1"] [White "Short, Nigel D"] [Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2537"] [BlackElo "2567"] [PlyCount "131"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "rapid"] [EventRounds "4"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qf3 Nb4 6. Bc4 e6 7. Na3 Bg7 8. O-O-O Nxa2+ 9. Kb1 Nb4 10. h4 N8c6 11. Qg3 a6 12. h5 b5 13. Be2 Nd4 14. Bf3 Nbc6 15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Rxh8+ Bxh8 18. Nf3 Qe7 19. Rh1 Bg7 20. Rh7 Qf8 21. Ng5 Bb7 22. Ne4 O-O-O 23. Nd6+ Kb8 24. c4 b4 25. Nc2 Qg8 26. Qh2 Na5 27. Ka2 Bc6 28. d4 cxd4 29. Nxb4 Nb7 30. Nxa6+ Ka7 31. Nxb7 Kxb7 32. Nc5+ Kc7 33. Bxd4 Ra8+ 34. Kb2 Bf8 35. Rh3 Be7 36. Qf4 Qb8 37. Qd2 Bxg2 38. Rd3 Bc6 39. b4 Qf8 40. f4 Kc8 41. Be3 Ra7 42. Nxe6 fxe6 43. Bxa7 Bxb4 44. Qe3 Qd8 45. Qb6 Qxb6 46. Bxb6 Be4 47. Rb3 Be7 48. Kc3 g5 49. Kd4 Bc6 50. fxg5 Bxg5 51. Bc5 Bh4 52. Ke3 Bg5+ 53. Ke2 d5 54. exd6 e5 55. Rg3 Bd8 56. Rg7 Bd7 57. Be3 e4 58. c5 Ba5 59. Bd4 Bc6 60. Ke3 Bd8 61. Be5 Ba5 62. Kd4 Bd8 63. Ra7 Kb8 64. Rf7 Kc8 65. Bf6 Ba5 66. Ra7 1-0 [Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Rapid"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "4"] [Board "1"] [White "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Black "Short, Nigel D"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2567"] [BlackElo "2537"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "rapid"] [EventRounds "4"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bg4 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. c3 Bxf4 7. exf4 Qd6 8. g3 Nf6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Ne7 11. Qc2 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Rac8 13. Rfe1 c5 14. dxc5 Rxc5 15. Qd2 g6 16. h4 Rb8 17. a4 a6 18. Qe3 Rc7 19. Qd4 Ng4 20. Ne5 Nc6 21. Qb6 Ngxe5 22. fxe5 Qd8 23. a5 Rd7 24. Ra4 Rc8 25. Qxd8+ Rdxd8 26. g4 h6 27. f4 Rc7 28. Kf2 Re8 29. Ke3 g5 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Rh1 Kf8 32. Rh5 gxf4+ 33. Rxf4 Rec8 34. Rf6 Ke7 35. Kf4 d4 36. g5 dxc3 37. bxc3 Nd8 38. g6 Rxc3 39. Be4 Rc1 40. g7 Rf1+ 41. Kg3 Rg1+ 42. Bg2 Rc2 43. Rf2 1-0 [Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Blitz"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "5"] [Board "1"] [White "Short, Nigel D"] [Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2603"] [BlackElo "2631"] [PlyCount "106"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "8"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g4 a6 4. d3 b5 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 g6 8. a3 Bg7 9. Be3 Nge7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O d6 12. f5 exf5 13. gxf5 gxf5 14. Bh6 fxe4 15. dxe4 Ne5 16. Nh4 Nc4 17. Qc1 Kh8 18. Bxg7+ Kxg7 19. Kh1 Ne5 20. Qd2 Kh8 21. Rad1 Rg8 22. Qxd6 Qxd6 23. Rxd6 Rad8 24. Rfd1 Rxd6 25. Rxd6 N7g6 26. Nxg6+ hxg6 27. Nd5 Kg7 28. b3 Rh8 29. h3 Bc8 30. Kh2 g5 31. Kg3 Rh6 32. Rxh6 Kxh6 33. Bf1 Bb7 34. Nc7 Bxe4 35. Nxa6 c4 36. bxc4 bxc4 37. c3 f5 38. Nc5 f4+ 39. Kf2 Bd5 40. a4 Kg6 41. a5 Kf6 42. Bg2 f3 43. Bf1 Ke7 44. Ke3 Kd6 45. Ne4+ Bxe4 46. Kxe4 g4 47. hxg4 Nxg4 48. Kxf3 Nh2+ 49. Kf2 Nxf1 50. Kxf1 Kc5 51. Ke2 Kb5 52. Ke3 Kxa5 53. Kd4 Kb5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Blitz"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "6"] [Board "1"] [White "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Black "Short, Nigel D"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2631"] [BlackElo "2603"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "8"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. c4 Nc6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 f5 7. O-O Nf6 8. Rb1 O-O 9. b4 a6 10. a3 h6 11. Bb2 g5 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Ne7 14. Qc2 Bd7 15. Nd2 Rc8 16. Nc4 b6 17. f4 Ng6 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Qb3 Kh8 20. a4 h5 21. b5 axb5 22. axb5 h4 23. Ra1 g4 24. Ra7 h3 25. Bh1 f4 26. Raa1 Qg5 27. Bc3 Rce8 28. d6 Be6 29. Bd2 cxd6 30. Qb4 Bxc4 31. Qxc4 Qh5 32. Be4 Bh6 33. Bb4 fxg3 34. hxg3 Be3+ 35. Kh1 Bc5 36. Bxc5 dxc5 37. Qd5 Qg5 38. Qd6 Re7 39. Qxb6 Rg7 40. Rxf8+ Nxf8 41. Qxc5 Rf7 42. b6 1-0 [Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Blitz"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "7"] [Board "1"] [White "Short, Nigel D"] [Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2603"] [BlackElo "2631"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "8"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. e4 c5 2. d3 Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. a4 O-O 8. Kh1 d5 9. Qe1 Nd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Nd2 Bd7 12. e5 Rc8 13. Bd1 f6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. Nf3 Nf5 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. b4 Ne3 18. Bxe3 dxe3 19. d4 Qc7 20. Qxe3 Qc3 21. Qxc3 Rxc3 22. Re1 Rfc8 23. b5 Kf8 24. g3 R8c4 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Rb4 27. Kg1 Rcc4 28. a5 Bxb5 29. Ra2 Rc5 30. Kf2 Bc4 31. Ra3 d4 32. Be2 Rb2 33. Ra4 Rxc2 34. Rxc4 R5xc4 35. Kf3 R4c3+ 0-1 [Event "Maharashtra Chess Challenge GM Nigel Short vs GM Raunak Sadhwani - Blitz"] [Site "Naivedhyam North Star, Koradi Road, Nagpur"] [Date "2023.06.06"] [Round "8"] [Board "1"] [White "Sadhwani, Raunak"] [Black "Short, Nigel D"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A00"] [WhiteElo "2631"] [BlackElo "2603"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2023.06.05"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "8"] [EventCountry "IND"] 1. d4 b6 2. c4 e6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Qc2 Qh4 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 f5 8. d5 fxe4 9. Bxe4 Nf6 10. Bd3 exd5 11. Nf3 Qh5 12. O-O dxc4 13. Re1+ Kd8 14. Be2 Re8 15. Bf4 Qg6 16. Qxg6 hxg6 17. Bxc4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nc6 19. Rxe8+ Nxe8 20. Re1 Nf6 21. Bd3 Ne7 22. Bxc7+ Kxc7 23. Rxe7 Rg8 24. Bxg6 Kd6 25. Rf7 Nd5 26. Bh7 Rc8 27. Rxg7 Nxc3 28. h4 Nxa2 29. Bg8 Nc3 30. h5 Nd5 31. h6 Nf6 32. h7 Nxh7 33. Bxh7 a5 34. Bc2 Kc5 35. f4 d5 36. f5 Rf8 37. Kf1 b5 38. Ke2 Kd4 39. Rb7 b4 40. Rb5 Kc3 41. Ba4 d4 42. Rc5+ Kb2 43. Rxa5 b3 44. Rb5 Kc3 45. Rxb3+ Kc4 46. Rf3 1-0