[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2847"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxb7 Be4 7. Qxc7 Bb4+ 8.
Nbd2 Qxc7 9. Bxc7 Ke7 10. e3 Rc8 11. Bg3 Bd5 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Ke2 c3 14. bxc3
Bxc3 15. Kd1 a5 16. Bd3 Bxa2 17. Rc2 Bd5 18. e4 Bb7 19. Ke2 Bb4 20. Rhc1 Rxc2
21. Rxc2 Rc8 22. Rxc8 Bxc8 23. Bb5 Bb7 24. Kd3 Kd8 25. Ng5 Bxd2 26. Nxf7+ Ke7
27. Nd6 Bxe4+ 28. Nxe4 Nxe4 29. Kxe4 Bb4 30. Bh4+ Nf6+ 31. Kd3 Bd6 32. h3 h6
33. Bxf6+ Kxf6 34. Ke4 g5 35. g4 Bc7 36. f3 Bb6 37. Ba4 Ke7 38. Bb3 Kd6 39. Ba4
Bd8 1/2-1/2
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
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0,15,21,26,26,26,19,27,27,26,30,59,62,58,30,30,0,96,109,110,115,115,112,388,
398,29997,29998]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. Rc1 h6
7. Bh4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. cxd5 g5 10. Bg3 Qxd5 11. e3 Qxa2 12. Bd3 Qxb2 13. O-O
Bxc3 14. Rc2 Qb4 15. Nb5 e5 16. Nxc3 Nc6 17. Qc1 Rd8 18. Rb2 Qc5 19. Bb1 Be6
20. Rb5 Qc4 21. Ba2 Qd3 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Rxb7 Rac8 24. Qa1 Rd7 25. Rbb1 Qg6
26. Rfc1 Qe8 27. h3 Rdd8 28. Qa4 (28. Rb5) 28... Qg6 29. Nb5 Ne4 30. Nxa7 Nxa7
31. Qxa7 Nc3 32. Rb7 Ne2+ 33. Kh2 Nxg3 (33... Rxc1 34. Bxe5 Kf8 35. Qa3+ $18) (
33... Nxc1 34. Bxe5 Kf8 35. Rg7 $18) 34. Rxc8 Nf1+ 35. Kg1 Rxc8 36. Rb8 Qe8 37.
Rxc8 Qxc8 38. Kxf1 Qc1+ 39. Ke2 Qc6 40. Qb8+ Kf7 41. Qh8 e4 42. Qh7+ Ke8 43.
Qg8+ Ke7 44. Qg7+ Ke8 45. Qb2 Qa6+ 46. Ke1 Kf7 47. g4 Qd3 48. Qd2 Qb5 49. Qc2
Qe5 50. Kf1 Qd5 51. Kg2 Qa8 52. Qc7+ Kg6 53. Qd7 Qd5 54. Qe8+ Kg7 55. Qe7+ Kg6
56. Qf8 Qb7 57. Qg8+ Kf6 58. Qe8 Qf7 59. Qa8 Qg6 (59... Qc7) 60. Qf8+ Ke5 (
60... Qf7 61. Qxh6+) 61. Qd8 1-0
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2847"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
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-79,-70,-73,-53,-68,-76,-73]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6
6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh7 11. d4 Ba7 12. h3 h5 13.
Nbd2 h4 14. Bh2 exd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. cxd4 Bxd4 17. Nf3 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Bg7 19.
e5 d5 (19... Re8) 20. Bxd5 c6 (20... a4 21. Bxf7+ Kxf7 22. e6+ Bxe6 23. Qc2 Qf6
24. Qxh7 (24. Qxc7+ $2 Kg8) 24... Bf5 25. Qh5+ Qg6 26. Nxg5+ Kg8) 21. Bxf7+
Kxf7 22. e6+ Bxe6 23. Qc2 Kg8 24. Rxe6 Qd5 25. Rd6 (25. Re5 Qf7 (25... Bxe5 26.
Bxe5) 26. Rc5) 25... Qf5 26. Qxf5 Rxf5 27. Rxb7 Rb5 28. Rxg7+ Kxg7 29. Be5+ Kf8
30. Rd7 Re8 31. Bd4 (31. Rxh7 Rexe5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. f4) 31... Re7 32. Rd6 Rc7
(32... c5) 33. Be5 Re7 34. Bd4 Rc7 35. Be5 Re7 36. Bd4 1/2-1/2
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Be6 10. Be3 Be7 11. c3 O-O 12. f3 Nc5 13. Bc2 Nd7 14. f4 f5 15.
Nd2 c5 16. Nf3 Nb6 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. Bf2 Rac8 19. Rac1 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 (20. b4 d4 (
20... cxb4 $2 21. Nd4 Qd7 (21... Bf7 22. Nxf5) 22. g4 fxg4 (22... g6 23. gxf5
gxf5 24. Kh1) 23. f5) 21. bxc5 d3 22. Bxd3) 20... g6 21. Qe1 (21. b4) 21... h6
22. Bh4 Kf7 23. Bxe7 Qxe7 24. h4 (24. b4 Nd7 (24... cxb4 25. cxb4) 25. h4)
24... d4 25. h5 Nd5 26. hxg6+ Kg7 27. cxd4 Nxf4 28. Qe3 Nd5 29. Qf2 c4 30. Nh4
Rf8 31. Rd2 c3 32. bxc3 Rxc3 33. Re1 Qg5 34. Bd1 Nf4 35. Nf3 $4 (35. Kh2 Nd3)
35... Nh3+ 36. Kh2 Rxf3 37. Qxf3 Qxd2 38. Qb7+ Kxg6 39. Rf1 Ng5 40. Qb6 f4 41.
Bf3 Kg7 42. Qd6 0-1
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2847"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
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d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 b6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. Rc1 Bxd3 9. cxd3 c5
10. Qa4 Be7 11. O-O Qd7 12. Qxd7 Nbxd7 13. Rc2 a5 14. a4 Nb8 15. Ra1 $6 (15.
Bxb8 Rfxb8 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. b3) 15... Nc6 16. Kf1 Rfc8 17. Ke2 Nd7 18. Nb3 h5
19. h4 f6 20. dxc5 $2 bxc5 21. d4 Nb4 22. Rc3 Kf7 23. dxc5 e5 24. Nfd2 Ke6 25.
f4 Nc6 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Nf3 Rcb8 28. Rb1 Rb4 29. Nbd2 Rxa4 30. e4 d4 31. Rc4
Ra2 32. b3 Rb8 33. Kd1 Rb5 34. Rbc1 Rxc5 35. R1c2 Ra1+ 36. Rc1 Ra2 37. R1c2 Ra3
38. Ng5+ Kf6 39. Ngf3 Rxc4 40. Rxc4 Nc5 41. Kc2 Ra1 42. Kb2 Rh1 43. b4 Nd3+ 44.
Kb3 Ndxb4 45. Ka4 Ke6 46. Kb5 a4 47. Rxc6+ Nxc6 48. Kxc6 Rc1+ 49. Kb5 a3 50.
Bxe5 Rc5+ 51. Ka4 Rxe5 52. Nxe5 a2 0-1
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
{[%evp 0,69,20,20,71,71,92,92,82,78,53,64,52,57,67,30,51,44,48,37,59,34,56,40,
49,49,53,61,64,67,67,52,65,41,42,53,54,19,20,26,24,35,28,16,43,52,81,13,34,33,
55,47,59,55,55,58,52,54,85,52,94,100,67,95,89,57,54,50,141,118,196,184]} 1. d4
g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nf3 a6 6. a4 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nd7 9.
O-O Ngf6 10. Re1 O-O 11. h3 Ne8 12. a5 Nc7 13. Be2 Rb8 14. Bd2 Qc8 15. Na4 Nb5
16. c3 Qd8 17. Bf1 Re8 18. Rb1 e6 19. c4 Nd4 20. b4 Qc7 21. Bc3 exd5 22. cxd5
Rbd8 23. Rc1 Rc8 24. Ba1 Qd8 25. bxc5 dxc5 26. Nxc5 Rxc5 27. Rxc5 Nxc5 28. Bxd4
Bxd4 29. Qxd4 Qxa5 30. Re3 Nd7 31. e5 Qc5 32. Qxc5 Nxc5 33. f4 a5 $4 (33... Kf8
) 34. Bb5 Ra8 35. e6 1-0
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2847"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 e5 6. c3 g5 7. d4 g4 8. Nfd2
exd4 9. Na3 Qf6 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nac4 O-O-O 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. Nxe5
Bd5 15. Qxg4+ Qe6 16. Qxe6+ Bxe6 17. Ndf3 Bb4 18. Rd1 Rd5 19. Bf4 Bc5 20. Rac1
Kd8 21. Nxf7+ Bxf7 22. Be5 Ne7 23. Bxh8 Nc6 24. Rxc5 Rxc5 25. Nxd4 Kc7 26. Nxc6
Kxc6 27. a3 Rd5 28. Rxd5 Kxd5 29. f3 Kc4 30. Kf2 Kd3 31. Bc3 b5 32. g4 a6 33.
Kg3 Ke3 34. f4 Ke4 35. f5 h5 36. h3 hxg4 37. hxg4 1-0
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Ba4 e4 7. Ne5 Be7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Re1 Nf5 10. Rxe4 Nfxd4 11. Nxc6 Nxc6 12. Nd5 Bf6 13. Bd2 d6 14.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Bc3 Ne5 16. Qe2 Qg6 17. Bxe5 dxe5 18. Rxe5 Be6 19. c3 Rad8 20.
Bc2 Qf6 21. Re1 g6 22. h3 Rd6 23. Bb3 Bxb3 24. axb3 Rfd8 25. Re8+ Rxe8 26.
Qxe8+ Kg7 27. Qe2 a5 28. Rd1 Qe6 29. Qc2 Qf5 30. Qe2 Qe6 31. Qc2 b5 32. Rxd6
Qxd6 33. c4 b4 34. Qe2 Qd4 35. g3 c5 36. h4 h5 37. Kg2 Qf6 38. Kg1 Qd6 39. Qe3
Kg8 40. Kg2 Kg7 41. Kg1 Kg8 42. Kg2 Kg7 43. Kg1 1/2-1/2
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 c6 10. Nd2 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Be7 12. Qf4 O-O 13. a4 Be6 14. c3 f6 15.
Be3 Qc7 16. exf6 Qxf4 17. Bxf4 Bxf6 18. Be3 Kf7 19. Bc2 g6 20. axb5 axb5 21. f3
Rfe8 22. Kf2 Red8 23. Rfd1 b4 24. Bd4 bxc3 25. bxc3 Bxd4+ 26. cxd4 Ke7 27. Ke3
Kd6 28. h4 Rdb8 29. g4 c5 30. Rdb1 cxd4+ 31. Kxd4 Rxb1 32. Rxb1 Bd7 33. h5 gxh5
34. gxh5 Rf8 35. Bxh7 Rxf3 36. Rh1 Rh3 37. Rxh3 Bxh3 38. h6 Ke6 39. Be4 Kf6 40.
Bxd5 Kg6 41. h7 Kxh7 1/2-1/2
[Event "NIC Classic KO 2021"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2021.04.30"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "Shahid"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2021.04.27"]
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e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 e5 9. c3 Be6 10. Qe2 a5 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Nc4 Bg4 13. Ne3 Bc5 14.
Nd5 Ne8 15. Be3 Bd6 16. Qc4 Kh8 17. Rd2 f6 18. Nh4 Ne7 19. Nxe7 Bxe7 20. Qf1 (
20. Nf5 Nd6 (20... Bxf5 21. exf5 Nd6 (21... Qxf5 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bg2) 22. Qe6
Nxf5 23. Rd7)) 20... Nd6 21. h3 Be6 22. b3 a4 23. Rb1 axb3 24. axb3 g5 25. Nf3
Nxe4 26. Rc2 Nd6 27. Rcc1 Nf5 28. Bd2 Rd8 29. Re1 Bc5 30. Kh2 Ra2 31. Re2 Ra6
32. Nxg5 fxg5 33. Bxg5 Be7 34. Bxe7 Nxe7 35. Rxe5 Ng6 36. Rb5 Rb6 37. Rh5 Bg8
38. c4 Qe6 39. Re1 Qf6 40. Re3 Rbd6 41. Be4 Re6 42. Qe2 Red6 43. Rf5 Qg7 44.
Qf3 c6 45. h4 Ne5 46. Rxe5 Qxe5 47. Bxh7 Qf6 48. Bf5 Bf7 49. Re4 Rd4 50. Re3
Rf8 51. h5 Bxc4 52. g4 Be6 53. Qg3 Bxf5 54. gxf5 Qh4+ 0-1