[Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "1"] [Board "1"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D74"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2800"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1 Nb6 9. e3 e5 10. dxe5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Nc3 c6 14. e4 Be6 15. f4 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Na4 17. Bd2 Rfd8 18. Be1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Bxa2 20. Ra1 Bb3 21. Rb1 Bc2 22. Rxb7 Nc5 23. Rb2 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Nxe4 25. c4 a5 26. Ra2 a4 27. Kg2 c5 28. Kf3 f5 29. Ra3 Kf7 30. g4 Nd6 31. Ra2 fxg4+ 32. Kxg4 Nxc4 33. Bf2 Ra5 34. Be1 Ra6 35. Bf2 h5+ 36. Kf3 Ke6 37. Bxc5 Kd5 38. Bb4 Kd4 39. f5 Ne5+ 40. Kg3 gxf5 41. Ba3 Nd3 42. Kh4 f4 43. Bf8 f3 44. Bg7+ Ke3 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "1"] [Board "2"] [White "Gukesh, D."] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D00"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Nxd7 7. Ne2 e6 8. Nd2 cxd4 9. exd4 Rc8 10. O-O f5 11. a4 Nf6 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. Nc1 O-O 14. Nd3 Kh8 15. Nfe5 Rc7 16. f3 Rg8 17. Kh1 Nh5 18. g4 Ng7 19. Qd2 Qh4 20. g5 Qxd4 21. c3 Qh4 22. Rg1 Nh5 23. f4 Nxf4 24. Nf3 Qh5 25. Nde5 Ng6 26. Qd4 Rg7 27. Rg2 Nxe5 28. Nxe5 Bc5 29. Qf4 Rc8 30. Nd7 Be7 31. Rag1 Rcg8 32. Qd4 h6 33. gxh6 Qxh6 34. Ne5 Kh7 35. Nxf7 Rxg2 36. Rxg2 Qc1+ 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "1"] [Board "3"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2657"] [BlackElo "2689"] [PlyCount "133"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Nc5 7. Nc3 a6 8. Nb3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 e6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 e5 13. O-O-O Be6 14. h4 g4 15. h5 Be7 16. Bh4 Nh7 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 18. Qe3 Nf6 19. f4 gxf3 20. gxf3 Rc8 21. f4 Ng4 22. Qg3 Rg8 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Qf4 Rg5 25. Rhf1 Rxh5 26. Nd5+ Bxd5 27. Rxd5 Qg8 28. Qf6+ Ke8 29. Qxd6 Qg5+ 30. Kb1 Qe7 31. Qb6 Nc4 32. Qd4 Rxd5 33. exd5 Qe5 34. Qxe5+ Nxe5 35. Nd2 Ke7 36. b3 b5 37. Rh1 Rd8 38. c4 bxc4 39. bxc4 Rc8 40. Rh4 h5 41. Kc2 Rh8 42. Kc3 Ng6 43. Rh2 h4 44. Kd4 h3 45. Ne4 Rh4 46. c5 f5 47. c6 Rxe4+ 48. Kc5 Re3 49. d6+ Ke6 50. d7 Rc3+ 51. Kb4 Rd3 52. Re2+ Ne5 53. Rxe5+ Kxe5 54. c7 Rxd7 55. c8=Q Rd4+ 56. Kc3 Rh4 57. Qc5+ Kf4 58. Qd4+ Kg5 59. Qd8+ Kg4 60. Qg8+ Kf3 61. Qg5 Rf4 62. Qh5+ Kg3 63. Qg5+ Kf3 64. Qh5+ Kg3 65. Qg5+ Kf3 66. Qh5+ Kg3 67. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "1"] [Board "4"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O e6 5. c4 d4 6. d3 Be7 7. e3 Nc6 8. exd4 cxd4 9. Re1 Nd7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Be5 Bf6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nbd2 Nc5 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Rxe4 e5 16. Re1 Bf5 17. a3 a5 18. Nh4 Bd7 19. Qd2 a4 20. h3 Rfe8 21. Re2 g5 22. Nf3 g4 23. Qg5+ Qg6 24. hxg4 Bxg4 25. Qxg6+ hxg6 26. Rae1 Kg7 27. Rd2 f6 28. Nh2 Bd7 29. Rde2 Rab8 30. f4 b5 31. c5 b4 32. Bxc6 Bxc6 33. fxe5 f5 34. e6 bxa3 35. bxa3 Rb3 36. g4 Rxd3 37. gxf5 gxf5 38. Nf1 Kf6 39. e7 Rg8+ 40. Kh2 Rh8+ 41. Kg1 Rh1+ 42. Kf2 Rf3+ 43. Kg2 Rfxf1+ 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "1"] [Board "5"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E32"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2863"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. e4 c5 6. d5 Qe7 7. Be2 exd5 8. exd5 Qe4 9. Qd2 Bxc3 10. Qxc3 O-O 11. Nf3 d6 12. Bg5 Nbd7 13. O-O Nxd5 14. cxd5 Qxe2 15. Rfe1 Qb5 16. Be7 Re8 17. Ng5 Qb4 18. Qf3 Nf6 19. a3 Qd2 20. Re2 Qxd5 21. Bxf6 Bb7 22. Qxd5 Bxd5 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Bc3 f6 25. Nh3 Bb3 26. Re1 Rd8 27. Re3 Bf7 28. Re7 d5 29. Rxa7 d4 30. Bd2 Re8 31. f3 h6 32. Kf2 Bc4 33. Ng1 Re6 34. h4 h5 35. a4 Bd3 36. Rc7 c4 37. Rd7 Re8 38. Rxd4 Ra8 39. b3 Bc2 40. Rxc4 Bxb3 41. Rb4 Bxa4 42. Rxb6 Bd7 43. Rb2 Be6 44. Ne2 Bf7 45. Nf4 Rc8 46. Be3 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "2"] [Board "1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B12"] [WhiteElo "2800"] [BlackElo "2863"] [PlyCount "128"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. b4 Qxb4+ 8. Nd2 e6 9. Rb1 Qe7 10. c4 Qd7 11. Ne2 Na6 12. O-O Be7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nf3 Nh6 15. Ng3 Ng4 16. Bg5 Nb4 17. Qb3 f6 18. Bd2 Nc6 19. exf6 gxf6 20. Qxb7 Qxb7 21. Rxb7 Nd8 22. Rb3 Bd6 23. Ne2 Rc8 24. Rc1 Rxc1+ 25. Bxc1 Rh7 26. Ba3 Bc7 27. g3 Nc6 28. Bc5 Kd8 29. Ne1 Nh6 30. Nd3 Nf5 31. Ra3 a5 32. Kf1 Kd7 33. Rb3 e5 34. dxe5 fxe5 35. Rb5 Ke6 36. a4 Rf7 37. Ke1 Nd6 38. Bxd6 Bxd6 39. Rb6 Nb4 40. Nc5+ Ke7 41. Rb7+ Ke8 42. Rxf7 Kxf7 43. Nb3 Nd3+ 44. Kf1 Bb4 45. Nec1 Nb2 46. f3 Nxa4 47. Nd3 Kf6 48. g4 hxg4 49. fxg4 Nc3 50. Nxb4 axb4 51. Kf2 d4 52. Kg3 d3 53. Kf2 e4 54. Ke3 Ke5 55. h5 Nd5+ 56. Kd2 Nb6 57. h6 Nc4+ 58. Ke1 Kf6 59. Nc5 d2+ 60. Ke2 e3 61. g5+ Kg6 62. Nd3 b3 63. Nf4+ Kh7 64. Nd3 b2 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "2"] [Board "2"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C67"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2773"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. Bf4 Be6 11. Ne4 Rd8 12. c3 Be7 13. h3 h5 14. Rfe1 c5 15. Nfg5 Rh6 16. g3 Rg6 17. Nxe6 Rxe6 18. Kh2 c4 19. Re2 Rd3 20. Rae1 b5 21. a3 Kd7 22. Bg5 Kc6 23. Bxe7 Rxe7 24. Ng5 g6 25. Kg2 Ng7 26. e6 f6 27. Nf3 Rd6 28. a4 a6 29. axb5+ axb5 30. g4 hxg4 31. hxg4 Kb6 32. Nh4 g5 33. Ng6 Rexe6 34. Nf8 Rxe2 35. Rxe2 Rd8 36. Nh7 Rd6 37. Nf8 Rd8 38. Nh7 Rd6 39. Nf8 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "2"] [Board "3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E65"] [WhiteElo "2689"] [BlackElo "2601"] [PlyCount "62"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc6 Rb8 11. Bg2 Qa5 12. Nb5 Bd7 13. Bd2 Qd8 14. Nxa7 Rxb2 15. Bc3 Rb8 16. Qd3 Qb6 17. Nb5 d5 18. a4 dxc4 19. Qxc4 Rfc8 20. Qd3 Bxb5 21. axb5 Qxb5 22. Qxb5 Rxb5 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Ra8 Rxa8 25. Bxa8 Ra5 26. Bf3 Ra1 27. Rxa1 Bxa1 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Kg1 Kg8 30. Kf1 Kf8 31. Kg1 Kg8 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "2"] [Board "4"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2657"] [PlyCount "179"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. a4 d6 6. a5 a6 7. c3 h6 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 Ba7 10. Be3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. Nbd2 Nf4 14. Ne4 b5 15. Ba2 Nxd3 16. Qe2 Nf4 17. Qe3 Ra8 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Qc5 Qxc5 20. Nxc5 Re8 21. Rfe1 b4 22. g3 Nxh3+ 23. Kg2 Rb8 24. Bd5 Ne7 25. Rxe5 bxc3 26. bxc3 Kf8 27. Rde1 Rb2 28. Nd3 Rb5 29. Bc4 Rxe5 30. Ndxe5 f6 31. Nd3 Ng5 32. Nxg5 hxg5 33. Nb4 Bb7+ 34. Kf1 Ra8 35. Re6 Bc8 36. Re1 c5 37. Nd3 Nc6 38. Bd5 Bh3+ 39. Kg1 Rd8 40. c4 Ne7 41. Nxc5 Nxd5 42. cxd5 Rxd5 43. Nxa6 Rxa5 44. Nb4 Kf7 45. Nc2 Bf5 46. Nd4 Bd7 47. Nc2 g4 48. Ne3 Ra4 49. Rc1 Bb5 50. Kg2 Be2 51. Kg1 Bf3 52. Kf1 Ra8 53. Ke1 Ra2 54. Rc2 Ra1+ 55. Kd2 g5 56. Rc1 Ra7 57. Rc5 Rd7+ 58. Kc1 Kg6 59. Rb5 Rd4 60. Rb6 Rd7 61. Rb2 Rc7+ 62. Rc2 Rh7 63. Kd2 Rh2 64. Kd3 Rh1 65. Kd4 Ra1 66. Rb2 Ra4+ 67. Kc3 Ra6 68. Kd4 Rd6+ 69. Kc5 Rd3 70. Kc4 Rd7 71. Kc5 Rd8 72. Kc4 Rc8+ 73. Kd4 Rc6 74. Nc4 Re6 75. Ne3 f5 76. Nc4 Kf6 77. Rb6 Rxb6 78. Nxb6 f4 79. Nc4 Kf5 80. Nd6+ Ke6 81. Nc4 Be2 82. Nd2 Kf5 83. Ne4 Bf3 84. Nd6+ Ke6 85. Nc4 Bb7 86. Nd2 Ba8 87. Nc4 Bc6 88. Nd2 Bb7 89. Nc4 Bc6 90. Nd2 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "2"] [Board "5"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Gukesh, D.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D27"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2627"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "127"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] {[%evp 0,127,41,-9,-4,5,-4,-4,18,22,6,13,59,52,62,41,20,32,35,-5,-4,-5,25,0,37,23,34,-4,46,0,11,-36,62,13,27,22,21,25,26,14,34,-1,-17,-23,-1,-9,-1,-58,-48,-75,-77,-77,-77,-77,-60,-110,-109,-110,-37,-110,-88,-110,-99,-99,-30,-15,-16,-16,-12,-45,-60,-65,-30,-30,-8,-8,-6,-6,-6,-11,0,0,0,0,24,13,33,33,23,0,0,0,0,0,0,-294,83,85,803,847,855,878,883,898,1277,1460,29997,29984,29985,955,1033,972,1143,946,1044,829,829,920,976,976,29995,1061,1132,1154,1270,1317,1611,1179,1804,2218]} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. exd4 O-O 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Ne5 b6 13. Bg5 Bb7 14. Rac1 Nbd5 15. Bd3 g6 16. Re1 Nh5 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Qe3 Nf6 19. Qg5 Kg7 20. Rcd1 Rc8 21. h4 h6 22. Qg3 Qd6 23. Qh3 Qb4 24. Re2 Rcd8 25. Bc4 Nf5 26. Red2 h5 27. b3 Qa5 28. Rd3 Qb4 29. R3d2 Qe7 30. g3 Rd6 31. Qf1 Rfd8 (31... Rc8) 32. Bxa6 Nxd4 33. Bxb7 Qxb7 34. Rd3 Ng4 35. f4 Nf5 36. Rxd6 Rxd6 37. Rxd6 Nxd6 38. Nxg4 hxg4 39. Qd3 Nf5 40. Ne4 Qc6 41. Kf2 Qb7 42. Qc3+ Kf8 43. Qb4+ Kg7 44. a5 Qc6 45. axb6 Qc2+ 46. Nd2 Qd3 47. b7 Qxg3+ 48. Ke2 Qg2+ 49. Kd3 Qd5+ 50. Kc3 Qc6+ 51. Kb2 g3 52. b8=Q g2 53. Qe5+ f6 54. Qe1 Qd7 55. Nf3 Qd3 56. Qb7+ Kh6 57. Qa8 Kh5 58. Ng1 Qd4+ 59. Ka2 Ne3 60. Qf3+ Ng4 61. Qxg2 Qa7+ 62. Kb1 f5 63. Ne2 Qe3 64. Ng3+ 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "3"] [Board "1"] [White "Gukesh, D."] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B50"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2800"] [PlyCount "48"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1 b6 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. Nf1 b5 11. Bc2 e5 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Ne3 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 17. Nf5 Bc5 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qg4 g6 20. Bg5 gxf5 21. Qh4 f6 22. Bxf6 Qe8 23. Rac1 Bb6 24. e6 Qg6 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "3"] [Board "2"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D38"] [WhiteElo "2657"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. e3 O-O 9. Be2 dxc4 10. O-O Qe7 11. Bxc4 Na5 12. Be2 Bxc3 13. bxc3 b6 14. Qb4 Qd6 15. Rfd1 Bb7 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Ne5 c5 18. Qb2 Rc7 19. Nd3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rfc8 21. h3 Nc4 22. Qb4 Qd8 23. Qe1 Qg5 24. Nf4 b5 25. Kh2 a5 26. a3 e5 27. dxe5 Qxe5 28. Qc3 Qe7 29. a4 Nxe3 30. Qxe3 Qxe3 31. fxe3 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Rxc1 33. Bxb5 Bc6 34. Bxc6 Rxc6 35. Nd5 Rc4 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "3"] [Board "3"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C18"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Qg4 Ne7 8. bxa5 dxc3 9. Qxg7 Rg8 10. Qxh7 Nbc6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. Bf4 Bd7 13. a6 O-O-O 14. Qd3 d4 15. axb7+ Kb8 16. Bg3 Nf5 17. Be2 Nce7 18. a4 Bc6 19. O-O Rg4 20. Qd1 Rdg8 21. Bd3 Nd5 22. Bxf5 exf5 23. e6 f4 24. exf7 Qxf7 25. Ne5 Qe6 26. Nxg4 Qxg4 27. Qxd4 fxg3 28. Qe5+ Nc7 29. fxg3 Qe4 30. Qxe4 Bxe4 31. Rfe1 Bg6 32. Re5 Rd8 33. Rc5 Rd2 34. Rxc3 Be4 35. Re1 Nd5 36. Rb3 Rd4 37. h4 Nf6 38. a5 a6 39. Rf1 Rd6 40. g4 Bxb7 41. g5 Ng4 42. Rfb1 Rd7 43. g6 Kc8 44. Rxb7 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "3"] [Board "4"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D23"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2689"] [PlyCount "91"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Qb3 Qb6 12. Nh4 Bxh4 13. gxh4 Ndf6 14. f3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Qc7 16. e4 Bg6 17. f4 h6 18. c4 Rad8 19. e5 Nh5 20. Qe3 f6 21. Ba3 Rf7 22. d5 fxe5 23. dxe6 Rxf4 24. e7 Re8 25. Rad1 Rxh4 26. Bd6 Qc8 27. Qxe5 Nf4 28. Qxf4 Rxf4 29. Bxf4 Qg4 30. Bd6 Qxc4 31. Bh3 Kh7 32. Bd7 Qxa2 33. Bg3 Qc4 34. Bxe8 Bxe8 35. Rd8 Qc5+ 36. Bf2 Qg5+ 37. Bg3 Qc5+ 38. Bf2 Qh5 39. Bg3 c5 40. Re5 Qg6 41. Rxc5 Qb1+ 42. Kf2 Qb6 43. Rdd5 Qf6+ 44. Kg1 Qxe7 45. Rc7 Qe4 46. Rdd7 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "3"] [Board "5"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2863"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "162"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. g4 h6 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Nd5 Nf8 13. Kb1 Ng6 14. Bd3 Nd7 15. Nxe7 Qxe7 16. Qg3 Qh4 17. Be2 Qxg3 18. fxg3 Ke7 19. Bd2 Nf6 20. Bf3 Rhd8 21. g5 hxg5 22. Bxg5 Nf8 23. Rh2 N8h7 24. Be3 d5 25. exd5 Bxd5 26. Be2 Nf8 27. Bd3 Ne6 28. Re1 e4 29. Bf1 Nd7 30. Rf2 Ne5 31. Nd2 Nf3 32. Nxf3 exf3 33. Bd3 f6 34. h4 Kf8 35. Bf5 Re8 36. b3 Rcd8 37. Bg6 Re7 38. Rd1 Be4 39. Rxd8+ Nxd8 40. Bxe4 Rxe4 41. Rxf3 Nc6 42. Bf4 Ke7 43. h5 Re1+ 44. Kb2 Rh1 45. Re3+ Kf7 46. Rd3 Ke6 47. g4 Rh4 48. Re3+ Kf7 49. Rd3 Rxg4 50. Bd2 Ke6 51. Re3+ Kf5 52. Re8 Rg2 53. h6 gxh6 54. Bxh6 Nd4 55. Rc8 b5 56. Be3 Nf3 57. Rc6 b4 58. a3 bxa3+ 59. Kxa3 Ne5 60. Rxa6 Rxc2 61. Bd4 Ke4 62. Rxf6 Kxd4 63. Rd6+ Kc5 64. Rh6 Re2 65. Rh5 Kd4 66. Rh4+ Kc3 67. Rh8 Nc6 68. Rc8 Re6 69. Ka4 Kd3 70. b4 Na7 71. Rc5 Kd4 72. Ka5 Nc6+ 73. Kb5 Ne5 74. Ka4 Re8 75. Kb3 Rh8 76. Rc7 Rh3+ 77. Ka4 Nc4 78. Kb5 Rh5+ 79. Rc5 Rxc5+ 80. bxc5 Ne5 81. c6 Nxc6 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "4"] [Board "1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B50"] [WhiteElo "2800"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "101"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 O-O 8. d5 a6 9. Be2 Na5 10. b4 cxb4 11. cxb4 Nxe4 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. Nc2 Bxa1 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Nxa1 Nc4 16. Qc2 Bf5 17. Qxc4 Qxc4 18. Bxc4 Rfc8 19. Bb3 a5 20. g4 Bxg4 21. f3 Bh3 22. fxe4 Bxf1 23. Kxf1 axb4 24. Ke2 Rxa2+ 25. Bxa2 Ra8 26. Bb3 Rxa1 27. Nd2 f6 28. Bd4 Rc1 29. Bb2 Rc8 30. Nf3 Kf7 31. Nd4 h5 32. Nc2 g5 33. Nxb4 h4 34. Kf3 Kg6 35. Nd3 Ra8 36. h3 Ra5 37. Bd1 Ra2 38. Ke3 Ra8 39. Bg4 Ra4 40. Bf5+ Kf7 41. Kd2 Rc4 42. Nf2 Rc5 43. Ng4 Rc4 44. Ne3 Rc5 45. Kd3 Ke8 46. Bc3 Rb5 47. Kc2 Rb6 48. Nc4 Ra6 49. Na5 Rb6 50. Bg4 Rb5 51. Nb3 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "4"] [Board "2"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E65"] [WhiteElo "2689"] [BlackElo "2863"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d4 O-O 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. Na4 Qb4 11. Qb3 Ne4 12. Rfd1 Be6 13. Ne1 f5 14. Qxb4 cxb4 15. Rac1 Rac8 16. f3 Nd6 17. b3 Nd4 18. Kf1 b5 19. cxb5 N6xb5 20. Rc5 Nc3 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Nxc3 bxc3 23. Rc1 Bd7 24. Kf2 Bb5 25. Bf1 e5 26. Be3 Bf8 27. Nc2 Bc5 28. f4 Ne6 29. Bxc5 Nxc5 30. fxe5 Rd8 31. Ne3 Rd2 32. Ke1 Rxa2 33. Rxc3 Ra1+ 34. Nd1 Ne4 35. Rc7 a5 36. Bg2 a4 37. Bxe4 fxe4 38. bxa4 Bxa4 39. Rc8+ Kf7 40. Rd8 e3 41. Rd6 Ke7 42. g4 g5 43. h3 h6 44. Rd4 Bb3 45. Rd3 Bc2 46. Rd6 Rb1 47. Rd4 Ke6 48. Rd8 Kxe5 49. Re8+ Kf4 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "4"] [Board "3"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2773"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. Bc4 d6 8. Nd2 c6 9. c3 Bb6 10. Bb3 a5 11. Nf3 O-O 12. h3 h6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bc2 d5 15. exd5 Qxd5 16. Be3 Bc7 17. d4 e4 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qxe5 20. Bd4 Qf4 21. Qc1 Qxc1 22. Raxc1 Bf5 23. f3 Rad8 24. Rcd1 Bg6 25. Bxf6 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 gxf6 27. fxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Rxe4 29. Kf2 a4 30. b3 Kg7 31. Kf3 f5 32. Rd7 b5 33. Rc7 Re6 34. c4 axb3 35. axb3 bxc4 36. bxc4 Kf6 37. c5 Kg6 38. h4 Kf6 39. g3 Kg6 40. Rc8 Kf6 41. Rc7 Kg6 42. Rc8 Kf6 43. Rc7 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "4"] [Board "4"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E93"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2601"] [PlyCount "208"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nd2 Nf4 12. O-O Nf6 13. Re1 a5 14. Nf1 Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 h5 16. f3 h4 17. Bf2 Nh5 18. h3 Nf4 19. Qd2 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Ne3 Bg6 22. Ng4 b6 23. Ne4 a4 24. Rac1 Bf5 25. Rc3 Qe7 26. Be3 Bxe4 27. fxe4 Qd7 28. Bf2 Rf7 29. Ra3 Rff8 30. Ra1 Rfb8 31. Rc1 Qe8 32. Ne3 Qg6 33. Nf5 Bf6 34. Qd1 Kh7 35. Qg4 Rg8 36. Kh2 Qh5 37. Qxh5+ Nxh5 38. Ne3 Nf4 39. Ng4 Be7 40. Be3 Rgb8 41. Rc2 Kg6 42. Kg1 Bd8 43. Kf2 Be7 44. Ke1 Rf8 45. Rf2 Rfb8 46. Rc3 Bd8 47. Bd2 b5 48. c5 b4 49. Rcf3 b3 50. a3 Rb5 51. Bb4 Be7 52. cxd6 Bxd6 53. Bc3 Re8 54. Kd1 Rc5 55. Rd2 Rc4 56. Re3 Re7 57. Re1 Rxc3 58. bxc3 Bxa3 59. Ne3 Bd6 60. Kc1 a3 61. Kb1 Re8 62. Nf5 Rb8 63. Re3 b2 64. Rd1 Nxg2 65. Rf3 Nf4 66. c4 Kf6 67. Nxd6 cxd6 68. Rxa3 g4 69. hxg4 h3 70. Ra2 Rc8 71. Ra6 Rxc4 72. Rxd6+ Kg5 73. Kxb2 Rxe4 74. Rd8 Kxg4 75. d6 h2 76. d7 Ne6 77. Re8 Rd4 78. Rh1 Rxd7 79. Rxe6 Rd2+ 80. Kc3 Rf2 81. Kd3 Kh3 82. Rh6+ Kg3 83. Ke3 Rf3+ 84. Ke4 Rf2 85. Kxe5 Re2+ 86. Kd4 Ra2 87. Rg6+ Kf3 88. Rg8 Ra4+ 89. Kc3 Ra2 90. Rf1+ Ke2 91. Rgf8 Ra3+ 92. Kb2 Rh3 93. Rh1 Ke3 94. Kc2 Ke2 95. Rf7 Rh4 96. Kc3 Ke3 97. Rf8 Rh6 98. Kc4 Rh5 99. Rf7 Rh4+ 100. Kd5 Rh5+ 101. Ke6 Rh4 102. Ke5 Rh5+ 103. Rf5 Rh8 104. Kf6 Ke4 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "4"] [Board "5"] [White "Gukesh, D."] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C47"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2657"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Ne2 Re8 8. c4 Bc5 9. b3 a6 10. Bb2 Bd7 11. a3 a5 12. Bc2 Rb8 13. Re1 b5 14. cxb5 Rxb5 15. d4 Ba7 16. Bd3 Rb8 17. Qc2 Nh5 18. Rac1 Bb6 19. Bc4 Qf6 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 dxe5 22. Qc3 Be6 23. Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Rcd1 Rbe8 25. Rd5 h6 26. Red1 Qe7 27. Rb5 Qxa3 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "5"] [Board "1"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E14"] [WhiteElo "2657"] [BlackElo "2800"] [PlyCount "113"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O d5 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. c4 Nbd7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Qe2 dxc4 11. bxc4 c5 12. Rfd1 cxd4 13. exd4 Qc7 14. h3 Rfe8 15. Nd2 Nf8 16. Nde4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Rac8 18. Rac1 Ng6 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. g3 Red8 21. Ne4 Bf8 22. Qf3 Qd7 23. h4 f5 24. Ng5 h6 25. Nh3 Bd6 26. Re1 Qf7 27. Re2 Nf8 28. a4 Re8 29. Kg2 Nh7 30. Nf4 Bxf4 31. Qxf4 Nf6 32. f3 Qd7 33. d5 exd5 34. Rxe8+ Nxe8 35. Rd1 Qxa4 36. Rd2 Qxc4 37. Qxf5 d4 38. Bxd4 Rd8 39. Qe5 Nf6 40. g4 Qd5 41. Qf4 Qc4 42. g5 hxg5 43. hxg5 Nh5 44. Qe4 Qf7 45. Kf2 Re8 46. Be5 Qe6 47. Re2 b5 48. Qg4 g6 49. Qd4 Ng7 50. Re4 Nf5 51. Qa7 Qa2+ 52. Re2 Qd5 53. f4 Qh1 54. Qxa6 Qh2+ 55. Ke1 Qg1+ 56. Kd2 Rd8+ 57. Kc3 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "5"] [Board "2"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Gukesh, D."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2627"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Nd7 11. e6 fxe6 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 g6 14. Nc3 Nxd4 15. Qd1 Bg7 16. Bh6 Bf6 17. Rc1 Qb6 18. Be3 O-O 19. Na4 Qa7 20. Rc7 Rfd8 21. Nc5 Nxc5 22. Bxd4 Bxd4 23. Qxd4 Nd7 24. Qg4 Qb6 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26. Rxe6 Rd6 27. Rxe7 Rf8 28. Re2 Rdf6 29. Qg3 Kg7 30. Qe5 Qd6 31. Qd4 Kg8 32. g3 Qb6 33. Qxd5+ R8f7 34. Qd2 Rf3 35. Qd1 Rxf2 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "5"] [Board "3"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "100"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 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. Nf1 a4 10. h3 Bd7 11. Bb5 Ne7 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. d4 Bb6 14. Qc2 exd4 15. Nxd4 d5 16. Ng3 Re8 17. Be3 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Nf6 19. Qxb7 Nfd5 20. Nc6 Nxc6 21. Bxb6 Qd7 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Bc5 Rb8 24. Qa6 Rxb2 25. Qa8+ Kh7 26. Qxa4 Nxc3 27. Qc4 Rc2 28. Qb3 Ne2+ 29. Nxe2 Rxe2 30. a4 Qf5 31. Be3 Na5 32. Qd1 Rc2 33. Rc1 Rxc1 34. Qxc1 c6 35. Bb6 Nb3 36. Qd1 Qe6 37. a5 c5 38. Qc2+ g6 39. Qa2 c4 40. a6 Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Nd2 42. g4 Qe2 43. Qa1 Nf3+ 44. Kg3 Ng5 45. Qh1 Ne4+ 46. Kh2 Nxf2 47. Bxf2 Qxf2+ 48. Qg2 Qf4+ 49. Qg3 Qd2+ 50. Qg2 Qd6+ 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "5"] [Board "4"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C11"] [WhiteElo "2863"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "95"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. a3 a6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. b4 Nd7 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. Qd2 O-O 14. Qf2 Qxf2+ 15. Kxf2 f6 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Rhe1 Ng4+ 18. Kg3 Nf6 19. Kh4 Bd7 20. Rad1 Ne8 21. Kg3 Nf6 22. Kf2 Ng4+ 23. Kg1 Rxf4 24. h3 Rxf3 25. gxf3 Nge5 26. Kg2 Rf8 27. Rf1 Nd4 28. Bxh7+ Kxh7 29. Rxd4 Rc8 30. Re1 Ng6 31. Ne4 Rxc2+ 32. Kg3 Ne7 33. Ng5+ Kg6 34. Rg4 Nf5+ 35. Kf4 Kf6 36. Nh7+ Kf7 37. Ke5 d4 38. Ng5+ Ke7 39. Ne4 b6 40. Ng3 d3 41. Nxf5+ exf5 42. Rxg7+ Kd8 43. Rd1 Bb5 44. Kxf5 Ra2 45. Ke5 Rxa3 46. Kd6 Ke8 47. Re7+ Kf8 48. Rc1 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "5"] [Board "5"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B92"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2689"] [PlyCount "123"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Be6 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Bf3 Na5 12. Nxa5 Qxa5 13. Qd2 Rfc8 14. Rad1 Kf8 15. Bg5 Rc6 16. h3 Rac8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Bg4 g6 19. Qh6+ Kg8 20. Nd5 Qd8 21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22. c3 b5 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rd3 Rf8 25. Qd2 Rd8 26. Rf3 Qe7 27. Rd1 d5 28. Rd3 Rcd6 29. Qe3 Kg7 30. Qc5 Qd7 31. h4 Qc6 32. Qe3 dxe4 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34. Rxd6 Qxd6 35. Qxe4 Qd5 36. Qe3 Qxa2 37. Qxe5+ Kf7 38. b4 h5 39. Qc7+ Kf6 40. Qd8+ Kf7 41. Qd7+ Kf6 42. Qe8 e5 43. Qf8+ Qf7 44. Qh8+ Kf5 45. f3 e4 46. fxe4+ Kxe4 47. Qd4+ Kf5 48. Qf2+ Ke6 49. Qa2+ Ke7 50. Qxa6 Qf5 51. Qa7+ Ke8 52. Qd4 Kf7 53. Kh2 Ke8 54. Kg3 Qe6 55. Kf3 Kf7 56. Qe4 Qb3 57. Qd3 Kf6 58. Ke3 Kg7 59. Kd4 Qf7 60. Kc5 Qe7+ 61. Kxb5 Qxh4 62. Qd4+ 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "6"] [Board "1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B50"] [WhiteElo "2800"] [BlackElo "2689"] [PlyCount "124"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nfxd7 8. d4 O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qa5 12. Qb3 Qb4 13. Qd3 a6 14. Rfc1 Rfc8 15. a3 Qb5 16. Qxb5 axb5 17. Kf1 f5 18. Ke2 Nf6 19. Kd3 h6 20. h3 Kf7 21. Rc3 b4 22. Rb3 fxe4+ 23. Nxe4 Nd5 24. Ke2 Na5 25. Rd3 Nc4 26. Rb1 bxa3 27. bxa3 b6 28. Rbb3 Ra5 29. Nc3 Ndxe3 30. fxe3 Rxa3 31. Rxa3 Nxa3 32. Nd2 Nc4 33. Nd5 Nxd2 34. Rxd2 b5 35. Rb2 e5 36. Rxb5 exd4 37. Rb7+ Kf8 38. Nf4 Kg8 39. Ne6 Bf6 40. exd4 Rc2+ 41. Kf3 d5 42. Rd7 Rc6 43. Nf4 Bxd4 44. Nxd5 Bf6 45. g3 Kf8 46. Rb7 Ra6 47. h4 h5 48. Rb3 Be5 49. Re3 Bb8 50. Rc3 Kf7 51. Nb4 Rb6 52. Nc6 Bd6 53. Na5 Rb5 54. Nc4 Be7 55. Rd3 Rc5 56. Ne3 Ke6 57. Ng2 g5 58. hxg5 Bxg5 59. Rb3 Rf5+ 60. Ke4 Re5+ 61. Kf3 Rf5+ 62. Ke4 Re5+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "6"] [Board "2"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A65"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 e6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bg5 a6 8. a4 h6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 exd5 11. cxd5 Nbd7 12. Nge2 h5 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Ng3 c4 15. Be2 Rb8 16. O-O b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bh6 Nc5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Bd1 Nd3 21. Bc2 Qc5+ 22. Kh1 h4 23. Nf5+ Bxf5 24. Bxd3 Bd7 25. Be2 Nh5 26. Rfd1 Ng3+ 27. hxg3 hxg3 28. Qd4+ Qxd4 29. Rxd4 Rh8+ 30. Kg1 Rh4 31. Bd1 Rbh8 32. Kf1 Rh1+ 33. Ke2 R8h2 34. f4 Rxg2+ 35. Kf3 Rxb2 36. Ne2 Rxe2 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "6"] [Board "3"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A29"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2863"] [PlyCount "136"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nd5 e4 7. Nh4 Re8 8. O-O d6 9. d3 exd3 10. Qxd3 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne5 12. Qc2 Bc5 13. Bd2 Bg4 14. Bc3 Qd7 15. b4 Bb6 16. Rac1 Re7 17. e3 a5 18. bxa5 Bxa5 19. Bd4 Ng6 20. Nxg6 fxg6 21. Qb2 b6 22. Rc4 Rf8 23. Rfc1 b5 24. Rc6 Qf5 25. f4 Bh3 26. Bxh3 Qxh3 27. Qxb5 Bd2 28. Rxc7 Bxe3+ 29. Bxe3 Rxe3 30. Qb2 Rxg3+ 31. hxg3 Qxg3+ 32. Qg2 Qxf4 33. R7c2 h6 34. Rf1 Qe3+ 35. Kh1 Re8 36. Qxg6 Qh3+ 37. Kg1 Re5 38. Rc8+ Qxc8 39. Kh2 Qd8 40. Rf4 Qe7 41. Qg4 Re2+ 42. Kh3 Re3+ 43. Kh2 Re5 44. a4 Rxd5 45. Qc8+ Kh7 46. Qc2+ g6 47. Qf2 Rh5+ 48. Kg3 Rg5+ 49. Kh2 Rh5+ 50. Kg2 Kg7 51. Qd4+ Re5 52. a5 Qb7+ 53. Kh2 h5 54. Rf2 Qc6 55. Ra2 Kh7 56. a6 Re1 57. Rg2 Qc1 58. Qf2 Rh1+ 59. Kg3 Qc3+ 60. Kf4 Qe5+ 61. Kf3 Qf5+ 62. Ke3 Qc5+ 63. Kf4 Qe5+ 64. Kf3 Qd5+ 65. Kf4 Qc4+ 66. Kg5 Rf1 67. Qa7+ Rf7 68. Qxf7+ Qxf7 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "6"] [Board "4"] [White "Gukesh, D."] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D00"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2773"] [PlyCount "157"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Nd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. Ngf3 e6 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 h6 12. a4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Nd2 Bg6 15. Rfe1 a6 16. Qd1 Na5 17. b4 Nc6 18. a5 Na7 19. Rc1 Nb5 20. Qb3 Qc6 21. Nf3 Bd6 22. Ne5 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Rac8 24. Be3 Rfd8 25. Bb6 Re8 26. Red1 Be4 27. f3 Nxc3 28. Bf1 Bf5 29. Bd4 Qa4 30. Rxc3 Qxb3 31. Rxb3 Bc2 32. Rbb1 Bxb1 33. Rxb1 Rc2 34. Bc5 Rc8 35. Bd3 Rc3 36. Rd1 g5 37. Kf2 Ra3 38. Rd2 Kg7 39. Ke3 f6 40. Kd4 Ra1 41. Re2 Rd1 42. Kc3 f5 43. Bc2 Rh1 44. Kb2 Kf7 45. Bb3 h5 46. Rd2 Rg8 47. Bd6 g4 48. fxg4 hxg4 49. hxg4 Rxg4 50. Bd1 Rc4 51. Be2 Rc8 52. Bf3 Rhc1 53. Bc5 Re1 54. Rd4 Rxe5 55. Rh4 Kg6 56. Bd6 Re1 57. Bf4 Rc4 58. Rh6+ Kg7 59. Bd2 Rf1 60. Rxe6 Rf2 61. Re2 Rxe2 62. Bxe2 Rc8 63. Bf3 Rd8 64. Kc3 Kf6 65. Kd4 Ke6 66. Bf4 Rd7 67. g3 Rd8 68. Bg2 Rd7 69. Bf3 Rd8 70. Bd1 Rd7 71. Bb3 Rd8 72. Kc5 Rd7 73. Ba2 Rd8 74. Kb6 Rd7 75. Bc7 Ke7 76. Kxb7 d4 77. b5 axb5 78. a6 d3 79. Bb3 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "6"] [Board "5"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2657"] [BlackElo "2601"] [PlyCount "145"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. c4 Nc5 8. Nc3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 a6 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. h3 Qc7 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Bg3 Qa5 18. a4 Nh5 19. Bh2 Qg5 20. Nf3 Nf4 21. Nxg5 Nxd3 22. Rxd3 hxg5 23. Rcd1 Bc6 24. Bxd6 Bxd6 25. Rxd6 Rxd6 26. Rxd6 Kf8 27. f3 Ke7 28. Rd2 a5 29. Kf2 Kf6 30. Ke3 Ke5 31. Ne2 f5 32. exf5 exf5 33. Nd4 Be8 34. Re2 Kf6 35. Kd3 Bd7 36. Kc3 g4 37. fxg4 fxg4 38. Rf2+ Kg6 39. hxg4 Bxg4 40. Nb5 Re8 41. Kd4 Bd1 42. Rb2 Kg5 43. Nd6 Re7 44. Ne4+ Kf4 45. Rf2+ Kg4 46. Rb2 g5 47. Nf2+ Kg3 48. Ne4+ Kf4 49. Nc3 Rd7+ 50. Nd5+ Kg3 51. Ke5 g4 52. c5 Rd8 53. Nc3 Re8+ 54. Kd6 Bf3 55. gxf3 gxf3 56. Nd1 Rd8+ 57. Kc7 Rxd1 58. Kxb7 f2 59. Rxf2 Kxf2 60. c6 Rb1 61. c7 Rxb3+ 62. Kc6 Rc3+ 63. Kb7 Rb3+ 64. Ka6 Rc3 65. Kxa5 Rxc7 66. Kb6 Rc1 67. a5 Rb1+ 68. Kc6 Ra1 69. Kb6 Ke3 70. a6 Kd4 71. a7 Kd5 72. Kb7 Rxa7+ 73. Kxa7 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "7"] [Board "1"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2800"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Rg1 b5 9. g4 Bb7 10. Qd3 b4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 O-O 13. g5 Nd7 14. O-O-O a5 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. Kb1 Rfc8 17. Ne4 a4 18. Bh3 Ba6 19. Qd2 b3 20. cxb3 axb3 21. axb3 Qb7 22. Nf6+ Bxf6 23. gxf6 Qxb3 24. Rxg7+ Kh8 25. Rxh7+ Kxh7 26. Bf5+ Kh8 27. Ba7 Qxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Nxf6 29. Qd2 Ng8 30. Qe3 Rc4 31. Qh3+ Kg7 32. Be3 Bc8 33. Qh7+ Kf8 34. Bd3 Rg4 35. Qh8 Bd7 36. Kc2 Ke7 37. h3 Rg1 38. Qh4+ Ke8 39. Qb4 Ke7 40. Qb7 Rc8+ 41. Kd2 Nf6 42. h4 Rgc1 43. Bg5 Rd8 44. Kxc1 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "7"] [Board "2"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2657"] [PlyCount "85"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. Nbd2 Ba7 9. a4 O-O 10. h3 g5 11. Nxg5 hxg5 12. Bxg5 Kg7 13. Qf3 Rh8 14. Nf1 Kg6 15. h4 Bg4 16. Qg3 Qd7 17. f3 Rag8 18. fxg4 Qxg4 19. Rh3 Rg7 20. Qf3 Qxf3 21. Rxf3 Ng4 22. g3 f6 23. Bd2 Re7 24. b4 Nd8 25. b5 a5 26. Ke2 Ne6 27. Bxe6 Rxe6 28. c4 Bd4 29. Rc1 b6 30. Rf5 Rh5 31. Rxh5 Kxh5 32. Bc3 f5 33. exf5 Rf6 34. Bxd4 exd4 35. Nd2 Ne3 36. Rg1 Kg4 37. Ne4 Rf7 38. f6 d5 39. cxd5 Nxd5 40. Rf1 Nc3+ 41. Nxc3 dxc3 42. Kd1 Kxg3 43. h5 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "7"] [Board "3"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Gukesh, D."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2863"] [BlackElo "2627"] [PlyCount "153"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. d3 Be7 11. a4 O-O 12. Na3 b5 13. Bf4 Rb8 14. axb5 axb5 15. Nc2 Qd7 16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rfc8 18. d5 Ne5 19. Qb3 exd5 20. Rad1 Ng6 21. Bh2 dxe4 22. Nd4 Rc5 23. Rc1 Qc8 24. Rxc5 Qxc5 25. Nxb5 h5 26. Qa4 Ne5 27. b4 Qc6 28. Qa7 Ned7 29. Nd4 Qd5 30. Nc2 Qd2 31. Re2 Qc1 32. Qd4 Rc8 33. Ne3 Bd8 34. Bxd6 Bb6 35. Qd2 Qa3 36. Re1 g6 37. Nc4 e3 38. fxe3 Qa7 39. Nxb6 Qxb6 40. Qd4 Qb7 41. Bf4 Re8 42. b5 Re4 43. Qd6 Nd5 44. Rd1 N7f6 45. Bg5 Re6 46. Qc5 Kh7 47. Bxf6 Nxf6 48. Bc4 Re7 49. Rf1 Rc7 50. Qd4 Ne8 51. Bd5 Qxb5 52. Bxf7 Ng7 53. Qf6 Qd3 54. Rf3 Rc1+ 55. Kh2 Qb1 56. e4 Rh1+ 57. Kg3 Qe1+ 58. Kf4 Qd2+ 59. Kg3 h4+ 60. Kxh4 Qh6+ 61. Kg4 Re1 62. Qf4 Qh5+ 63. Kg3 g5 64. Bxh5 Nxh5+ 65. Kg4 Nxf4 66. Kxg5 Nxg2 67. Rf7+ Kg8 68. Rf2 Rxe4 69. Rxg2 Kh7 70. Rg4 Rxg4+ 71. hxg4 Kg7 72. Kh5 Kh7 73. g5 Kg7 74. g6 Kg8 75. Kh6 Kh8 76. g7+ Kg8 77. Kg6 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "7"] [Board "4"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C70"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "113"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 Ng6 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 d5 9. exd5 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxd5 11. Bb3 Qe4+ 12. Kf1 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Qe7 15. h4 Nxh4 16. d5 Ne5 17. Qe2 Nhg6 18. f4 Nd7 19. Qxe7+ Nxe7 20. Ba3 Nf5 21. Re1+ Kd8 22. c4 b6 23. Bb2 f6 24. Rg1 g6 25. Rh1 Nd6 26. Re6 h5 27. Ba3 Re8 28. Bxd6 cxd6 29. Rxd6 Ke7 30. Re6+ Kf7 31. f5 gxf5 32. Rd6 Ke7 33. Rc6 Rac8 34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. Rxh5 Ne5 36. Rh4 Kd6 37. Rf4 Kc5 38. Rxf5 Nxc4 39. Bxc4 Kxc4 40. Rxf6 Kc5 41. Ke2 Kxd5 42. Kd3 Kc5 43. f4 a5 44. Re6 b5 45. f5 Kb4 46. f6 Ka3 47. Re2 b4 48. f7 Rf8 49. Rf2 a4 50. Kc4 b3 51. axb3 axb3 52. Rf6 Ka2 53. Ra6+ Kb1 54. Kxb3 Rxf7 55. Ra3 Rf3+ 56. Kb4 Rxa3 57. Kxa3 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "7"] [Board "5"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A13"] [WhiteElo "2689"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "114"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Bd6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Nc3 a6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Ne2 Re8 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. d4 Ne4 14. Nf4 Qe7 15. Nd3 Rcd8 16. b4 b5 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Qc2 Nb6 19. Nxe4 Qxe4 20. Qxe4 dxe4 21. Nd2 f5 22. a3 Bb7 23. f3 exf3 24. Bxf3 Bxf3 25. Rxf3 Nd5 26. Re1 g6 27. h3 h5 28. Kf2 Re6 29. e4 fxe4 30. Rxe4 Rde8 31. Rxe6 Rxe6 32. Bc1 Nf6 33. Rd3 Ne4+ 34. Nxe4 Rxe4 35. Kf3 Re1 36. Bf4 Kf7 37. Bxd6 cxd6 38. Rc3 Ra1 39. Ke4 Ke6 40. d5+ Kf6 41. Rc6 Rxa3 42. Rxd6+ Kf7 43. Kf4 Rd3 44. h4 Kg7 45. Rd7+ Kf6 46. Rd6+ Kf7 47. Rxa6 Rxd5 48. Ke4 Rf5 49. Rb6 Kg7 50. Rb7+ Kf6 51. Rb6+ Kg7 52. Rc6 Kf7 53. Rc7+ Ke6 54. Rc6+ Kf7 55. Rb6 Kg7 56. Rc6 Kf7 57. Rb6 Kg7 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "8"] [Board "1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B55"] [WhiteElo "2800"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "146"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. O-O Be7 9. c4 e5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qe2 a5 13. Rfd1 Qb8 14. b3 h6 15. h3 Rd8 16. Rac1 Nd7 17. Qd2 Nc5 18. Be2 Qb4 19. Qc2 Bg5 20. Bxg5 hxg5 21. Rb1 a4 22. bxa4 Qa5 23. Qc1 Nxa4 24. Nxa4 Qxa4 25. Rb2 Qa3 26. Rd3 Qa5 27. Qxg5 Qe1+ 28. Kh2 Rab8 29. Rg3 g6 30. Bh5 Qxe4 31. Re2 Qf4 32. Qe7 Rd7 33. Qg5 Qxg5 34. Rxg5 Bxc4 35. Rc2 Bd5 36. Rg3 Ra7 37. a3 Rb3 38. Rxb3 Bxb3 39. Rc3 gxh5 40. Rxb3 d5 41. Rb6 Rxa3 42. Rxc6 Kg7 43. Rd6 d4 44. g4 hxg4 45. hxg4 f6 46. f4 Rf3 47. fxe5 fxe5 48. Kg2 Rf4 49. g5 Rg4+ 50. Kf3 Rxg5 51. Ke4 Kf7 52. Ra6 Rg6 53. Ra7+ Kf6 54. Ra6+ Kg5 55. Ra8 Re6 56. Rf8 Kg6 57. Rf1 Kg7 58. Rf2 Rf6 59. Ra2 Re6 60. Rf2 Re7 61. Rf5 Kg6 62. Rf1 Rf7 63. Rg1+ Kf6 64. Ra1 Re7 65. Ra6+ Re6 66. Ra8 Rd6 67. Rf8+ Ke6 68. Re8+ Kd7 69. Rh8 d3 70. Rh1 d2 71. Rd1 Kc6 72. Kxe5 Kc5 73. Ke4 Kc4 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "8"] [Board "2"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A29"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2689"] [PlyCount "174"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 h6 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Bd2 Qd6 11. Bc3 Rd8 12. a3 a5 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Rc1 Bb6 15. Qa4 Bd5 16. Nc4 Qe6 17. Nxb6 cxb6 18. Qb5 Na7 19. Bxd5 Rxd5 20. Qb3 Re8 21. a4 Nc8 22. Bd2 e4 23. Bf4 exd3 24. exd3 Qf5 25. Rfd1 b5 26. Rc7 bxa4 27. Qxb7 g5 28. Be3 Nd6 29. Qc6 Rxd3 30. Ra1 Re6 31. Qxa4 Rexe3 32. fxe3 Rd2 33. Rf1 Qh3 34. Rf2 Rxf2 35. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 36. Kf1 Qh1+ 37. Ke2 Qg2+ 38. Kd3 Qxb2 39. Qxa5 Qb1+ 40. Rc2 Qf1+ 41. Re2 Nf5 42. Qe5 Qf3 43. Rb2 Qd1+ 44. Kc3 Qc1+ 45. Kd3 Qd1+ 46. Rd2 Qf1+ 47. Kc2 Qc4+ 48. Kb2 Qb4+ 49. Kc1 Qa3+ 50. Kd1 Qb3+ 51. Ke2 Qc4+ 52. Kf2 Ng7 53. Qf6 Qe6 54. Rd8+ Kh7 55. Qxe6 Nxe6 56. Ra8 h5 57. Kf3 Kg6 58. Ke4 Nc5+ 59. Kd5 Ne6 60. Ke5 Ng7 61. Rh8 f6+ 62. Ke4 Nf5 63. Kf3 Nd6 64. Ra8 Nc4 65. Ke4 Nd6+ 66. Kf3 Nf7 67. Rb8 Kf5 68. Rb5+ Ne5+ 69. Kf2 Ke4 70. Rb4+ Kf5 71. Ra4 Nd3+ 72. Ke2 Ne5 73. Ra6 Ng6 74. e4+ Kxe4 75. Rxf6 Ne5 76. Rh6 h4 77. gxh4 gxh4 78. Rxh4+ Kd5 79. Rh5 Ke4 80. Rh8 Kd4 81. Ra8 Ke4 82. Ra4+ Kd5 83. Ke3 Nc4+ 84. Kf4 Kd4 85. Ra8 Kd5 86. Rd8+ Nd6 87. Rxd6+ Kxd6 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "8"] [Board "3"] [White "Gukesh, D."] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D00"] [WhiteElo "2627"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "42"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 e6 5. Nd2 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. f4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bd7 10. a3 h6 11. Ngf3 g5 12. g3 gxf4 13. exf4 h5 14. Qe2 Rc8 15. h4 Rg8 16. Rg1 Qc7 17. b4 Ne7 18. Qe5 Qc3 19. Ke2 Ng4 20. Qxh5 Nf5 21. Ne5 Nxd4+ 0-1 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "8"] [Board "4"] [White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Black "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B51"] [WhiteElo "2657"] [BlackElo "2863"] [PlyCount "161"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Ngf6 6. Bd3 Qb6 7. Nb3 g6 8. c4 Bg7 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. Be2 Be6 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Rc1 Nfg4 14. Bg5 Qc5 15. Bh4 Nf6 16. O-O Rac8 17. b3 Qa5 18. h3 Nc6 19. f4 Nd7 20. Ndb1 Rfe8 21. Kh1 f5 22. exf5 Bxf5 23. Bg4 Nc5 24. Bxf5 gxf5 25. a3 Ne4 26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. Qg4 Rf8 28. Qe6+ Kh8 29. Qxe4 Qh5 30. Bg3 Nd4 31. Qd3 b5 32. cxb5 Qxb5 33. Qxb5 Nxb5 34. a4 Nd4 35. Bf2 Nxb3 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Bxa7 Ra8 38. Be3 Rxa4 39. Nd2 Na5 40. Nf3 Kg8 41. g3 Nc4 42. Bf2 Ra3 43. Kg2 Ra2 44. Re1 d5 45. Kf1 Bf6 46. g4 Kf7 47. Re2 Ra3 48. Kg2 Ra4 49. h4 Nd6 50. Bg3 Ne4 51. g5 Bg7 52. f5 Ra3 53. Bf4 Ra4 54. h5 Nc5 55. Be5 Bf8 56. g6+ Kg8 57. Kh3 Ne4 58. Rc2 Rc4 59. Ra2 Rc8 60. Kg4 Rc4 61. Kh3 Rc8 62. Ra5 Nc5 63. Ng5 hxg6 64. fxg6 Nd7 65. Rxd5 Nb6 66. Rb5 Nc4 67. Bf4 Rc6 68. Rb8 e5 69. Bg3 Kg7 70. Rb7+ Kg8 71. Rb8 Kg7 72. Kg4 Rf6 73. Rb7+ Kg8 74. Ne4 Ne3+ 75. Kh3 Rf5 76. Bh4 Nd5 77. Bg5 Rf1 78. Kg4 Rg1+ 79. Kf5 Rf1+ 80. Ke6 Nf4+ 81. Bxf4 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "8"] [Board "5"] [White "Saric, Ivan"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C67"] [WhiteElo "2601"] [BlackElo "2773"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8. Nf3 d5 9. d4 O-O 10. c3 Re8 11. Bd3 Bd6 12. Rxe8+ Qxe8 13. Nbd2 Nce7 14. Qc2 g6 15. Nf1 f6 16. Bd2 Qf7 17. Re1 c6 18. a4 Ng7 19. Ne3 Bd7 20. h3 Re8 21. Ng4 Nef5 22. Rxe8+ Bxe8 23. Bxf5 Nxf5 24. Nh4 Qe6 25. Nxf5 gxf5 26. Nh6+ Kf8 27. Qxf5 Qxf5 28. Nxf5 Bc7 29. g4 Bg6 30. Kg2 Kf7 31. Kf3 Ke6 32. Bf4 Bxf4 33. Kxf4 Bxf5 34. gxf5+ Kf7 35. a5 Kg7 36. Kg4 Kh6 37. b3 b5 38. a6 Kg7 39. Kh5 Kf7 40. Kh4 Kg7 41. Kg4 Kh6 42. f4 Kg7 43. Kf3 Kh6 44. Kg4 Kg7 45. Kf3 Kh6 46. Kg4 Kg7 47. Kf3 1/2-1/2 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "9"] [Board "1"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B52"] [WhiteElo "2773"] [BlackElo "2800"] [PlyCount "116"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. h4 Ng8 8. Nd5 Be7 9. Rb1 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. Nh2 h6 14. f4 d5 15. fxe5 Qxe5 16. Nf3 Qe7 17. exd5 cxd5 18. Bf4 Bf5 19. Rc1 Rfe8 20. Re1 Qb7 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. b3 d4 23. Qd2 Ng4 24. Re1 Rxe1+ 25. Nxe1 Qe7 26. Nf3 f6 27. Qe1 Qd8 28. Qe2 g5 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Bg3 Kf7 31. Nh2 Nh6 32. Nf3 Kg6 33. Be1 a5 34. a3 Ng4 35. b4 cxb4 36. axb4 a4 37. b5 a3 38. Bb4 Qa8 39. Qa2 Qe8 40. Qxa3 Qe3+ 41. Kh1 Qe2 42. Qc1 Ne3 43. Qd2 Qf1+ 44. Kh2 Bxd3 45. b6 Be4 46. Bd6 Bxf3 47. gxf3 Qxf3 48. Qb2 d3 49. b7 d2 50. Qxd2 Nf1+ 51. Kg1 Nxd2 52. b8=Q Qf1+ 53. Kh2 Qe2+ 54. Kh1 Qe4+ 55. Kg1 Nxc4 56. Qg8+ Kh5 57. Qf7+ Kg4 58. Qxf6 Qe1+ 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "9"] [Board "2"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Saric, Ivan"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E24"] [WhiteElo "2863"] [BlackElo "2601"] [PlyCount "89"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 b6 6. f3 Nc6 7. e4 Ba6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Na5 10. e5 g5 11. Bf2 Nh5 12. h4 Qe7 13. hxg5 Qxg5 14. Nh3 Qg8 15. g4 Ng7 16. Nf4 h5 17. gxh5 Nf5 18. Rg1 Qh7 19. Bd3 Bxc4 20. Bxc4 Nxc4 21. Qd3 Qh6 22. Rg4 d5 23. Nxd5 O-O-O 24. Qxc4 Rxd5 25. Ke2 Qxh5 26. Rag1 Kb7 27. Qd3 Rdd8 28. Qe4+ Kb8 29. a4 a5 30. c4 Qh2 31. R4g2 Qh6 32. d5 Qf8 33. d6 Nxd6 34. exd6 Qxd6 35. Be3 Qa3 36. Qc2 Rh5 37. Rg8 Rh2+ 38. Bf2 Rxg8 39. Rxg8+ Ka7 40. c5 Qxc5 41. Qxc5 bxc5 42. Rg7 Kb7 43. Rxf7 c4 44. Rf4 c3 45. Rc4 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "9"] [Board "3"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A34"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2657"] [PlyCount "104"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. O-O e5 8. e3 Be7 9. d3 O-O 10. b3 Bf5 11. Ne4 Qd7 12. Bb2 f6 13. Rc1 b6 14. Nh4 Bg4 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Bxc6 Bxd1 17. Bxd7 Be2 18. b4 Rad8 19. Ba4 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 Bd6 21. Nf5 Ne8 22. a3 g6 23. Bb3+ Kh8 24. Nxd6 Nxd6 25. Rc6 Rfe8 26. Ke2 Re7 27. a4 Kg7 28. f4 e4 29. dxe4 Nxe4 30. Rc2 Nd6 31. g4 h6 32. h4 Ne4 33. g5 hxg5 34. hxg5 Red7 35. gxf6+ Nxf6 36. Be6 Re7 37. Rc6 Rf8 38. Bd5 Ree8 39. Kf3 Rd8 40. e4 Rd7 41. a5 bxa5 42. bxa5 Rdd8 43. a6 Rb8 44. Be5 Rb1 45. Bc4 Rc1 46. Ke2 Rc2+ 47. Kd3 Rc1 48. Kd2 Rh1 49. Bd5 Rh2+ 50. Kd3 Rh3+ 51. Kc4 Ra3 52. Bd6 Nxd5 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "9"] [Board "4"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Gukesh, D."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D26"] [WhiteElo "2689"] [BlackElo "2627"] [PlyCount "81"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O Be7 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. a4 b4 10. e4 c5 11. d5 exd5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 Nb6 15. a5 Nd5 16. Rd1 Be6 17. Nbd2 Nc7 18. Qe1 O-O 19. Ne4 Qe8 20. Bg5 h6 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 22. Rac1 c4 23. Nd6 c3 24. bxc3 bxc3 25. Qxc3 Nb5 26. Qc5 Rfb8 27. h3 Nxd6 28. exd6 Qd8 29. Nd4 Bd7 30. Qc7 Ba4 31. Nc6 Bxc6 32. Rxc6 Qg5 33. d7 Rd8 34. Qb6 Kh7 35. Qb3 Qh5 36. Qc2+ g6 37. Rc5 Qh4 38. Rc8 Qe7 39. Rxa8 Rxa8 40. Qc8 Qd8 41. Qxa8 1-0 [Event "2024 GCT SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia - Blitz"] [Site "Zagreb, Croatia"] [Date "2024.07.13"] [Round "9"] [Board "5"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C27"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "100"] [EventDate "2024.07.13"] [EventType "blitz"] [EventRounds "18"] [EventCountry "CRO"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nc3 O-O 5. h3 c6 6. Qf3 b5 7. Bb3 a5 8. a3 d6 9. Nge2 Be6 10. Ng3 Nbd7 11. Nf5 Bxb3 12. cxb3 Re8 13. Bg5 Re6 14. O-O Nf8 15. Ne2 h6 16. Bd2 Ng6 17. Rac1 Rc8 18. Neg3 Bb6 19. Kh1 d5 20. Rc2 dxe4 21. dxe4 Bd4 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 c5 24. bxc5 Rxc5 25. Rfc1 Rxc2 26. Rxc2 Qd7 27. Bb4 Rc6 28. Rd2 Rc4 29. Bc3 Kh7 30. Ne2 Qc6 31. Nexd4 exd4 32. Rxd4 Nxe4 33. Ne3 Rxd4 34. Bxd4 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qc7+ 36. g3 Ng5 37. Qf5 Qc6 38. Bc3 Nf3+ 39. Kh1 b4 40. Qxf7 bxc3 41. bxc3 Ng5+ 42. Qd5 Qxc3 43. h4 Nh3 44. Qg2 Qe1+ 45. Kh2 Nxf2 46. h5 Qxe3 47. hxg6+ Kxg6 48. Qc6+ Kh7 49. Qd5 Ng4+ 50. Kh3 Ne5 0-1