[Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.1"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C82"] [WhiteElo "2759"] [BlackElo "2727"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "65"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] {[%evp 0,34,19,38,25,16,14,23,25,0,4,0,30,17,10,12,10,20,22,-24,20,21,40,32,46,46,46,-63,-58,-68,-51,-25,25,10,-20,-57,25]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Bc5 {Firouzja was surprised by this} 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Nxf2 12. Rxf2 f6 13. Nf1 Bxf2+ 14. Kxf2 fxe5 15. Kg1 Bg4 16. Ne3 Be6 17. b3 d4 18. cxd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Qxd4 20. Rb1 Rad8 21. Qe2 (21. Qh5) 21... Bf5 22. Bb2 Qb6 23. Bxf5 Rxf5 24. h3 Rf7 25. Kh1 Qg6 26. Re1 Qe4 27. Ng4 Qxe2 28. Rxe2 c5 29. Nxe5 Re7 30. Kh2 Rd3 31. Rc2 Rd5 32. Nf3 a5 33. Kg3 1/2-1/2 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.2"] [White "Wei, Yi"] [Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B12"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2740"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "137"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] {[%evp 0,55,25,30,68,60,57,61,55,55,56,47,32,23,63,51,25,56,1,10,6,2,6,-2,-29,-24,76,-24,-14,-21,37,33,5,-21,-11,-23,-31,-10,-33,-31,-42,-33,0,-26,92,70,92,80,56,3,80,-18,-10,0,0,0,0,-28]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Na3 O-O 11. c4 Rd8 12. Nb5 Qxc5 13. Nc7 dxc4 14. Qc1 Nxe5 15. Nxa8 Nbc6 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Qc3 Rxa8 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. b3 b5 20. bxc4 Rc8 ({Wei felt that Black should have played} 20... bxc4 {instead of Rc8}) 21. Rac1 bxc4 22. Rfd1 Kf8 23. Rd4 Bd3 24. Rd7 Ke8 25. Rb7 Be4 26. Rb4 Qg5 27. g3 Bd5 28. Rcb1 f6 29. Qc2 a5 30. Rb5 Qh5 31. Qa4 Kf7 32. Rxa5 Rd8 33. Ra7+ Kg6 34. Qc2+ Kh6 35. Qd2+ Kg6 36. Qc2+ Kh6 37. Qd2+ Kg6 38. Ra3 Qf5 39. Re1 Rb8 40. g4 Qb1 41. h4 Qb6 42. h5+ Kf7 43. Qe3 Qxe3 44. fxe3 Be4 45. Ra7+ Ke8 (45... Kf8) 46. Rc1 Bd3 47. Rc3 $18 g5 48. Rca3 Rc8 49. Rg7 Kf8 50. Raa7 c3 51. Raf7+ Ke8 52. Rb7 Kf8 53. Rgf7+ Ke8 54. Rbe7+ Kd8 55. Rb7 Ke8 56. Rfe7+ Kf8 57. Rec7 Rxc7 58. Rxc7 c2 59. a4 h6 60. a5 f5 61. Kf2 Ke8 62. gxf5 exf5 63. Ke1 g4 64. Kd2 Be4 65. a6 g3 66. Ke1 Kd8 67. Rc3 Ke7 68. a7 Kf6 69. Rxc2 1-0 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.3"] [White "Ding, Liren"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa, R.."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C77"] [WhiteElo "2780"] [BlackElo "2743"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "124"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] {[%evp 0,59,30,30,14,23,15,17,20,0,-2,2,11,18,23,21,13,-27,4,-43,-5,-28,-8,-9,17,20,27,37,21,20,7,27,-9,-3,-13,-23,1,-17,-33,-36,0,-5,-12,-13,-11,-11,-19,-32,-35,-29,-43,-64,-54,-71,-38,-55,-90,-105,-105,-83,-71,-92]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 h6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bb6 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. a4 Rb8 13. h3 Ng6 14. Ng3 c5 15. Be3 c4 16. Bxb6 Rxb6 17. Ba2 Qc7 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bb1 cxd3 20. Bxd3 Nf4 21. Ne2 Nxd3 22. Qxd3 Be6 23. Ng3 b4 24. cxb4 Rxb4 25. Rad1 Rb6 26. Qa3 Rfb8 27. Rd2 Ne8 28. Nh2 Rb3 29. Qa1 Qb6 30. Nhf1 Rxb2 {Praggnanandhaa felt this was holdable with the black pieces} 31. Rxb2 Qxb2 32. Qxb2 Rxb2 33. Ne3 g6 34. Ra1 Ba2 35. h4 h5 36. f3 Rb1+ 37. Rxb1 Bxb1 38. Ne2 Ba2 39. Kf2 Kf8 40. Nc3 Bb3 41. Ned5 {Praggnanandhaa felt that he is closer to a win after trading his bishop with his opponent's knight} Bxd5 42. Nxd5 f5 43. f4 Kf7 44. exf5 gxf5 45. fxe5 dxe5 46. g3 Ke6 47. Ne3 Nf6 48. Ke2 Ne4 49. Nf1 f4 50. gxf4 exf4 51. Kf3 Kf5 52. Kg2 Nd6 53. Nd2 Nf7 54. Nc4 Kg4 55. Kf2 Kxh4 56. Kf3 Kg5 57. Nb2 Kf5 58. Nd1 Ng5+ 59. Kg2 h4 60. Nf2 f3+ 61. Kg1 Kf4 62. Kf1 Ne4 0-1 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.4"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Gukesh, D.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A28"] [WhiteElo "2749"] [BlackElo "2725"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [PlyCount "143"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] {[%evp 0,143,17,-27,-12,-11,-11,-31,-27,-29,-7,12,-4,-26,9,-13,-16,-2,-5,-6,-5,-3,4,-21,9,-1,17,-21,-10,-5,-11,-13,-2,-7,-12,-12,-3,-43,-38,-26,-6,-6,60,48,41,53,53,57,57,57,59,60,65,57,93,52,103,102,121,120,112,126,154,157,156,156,156,160,160,162,165,157,162,162,171,171,181,169,195,193,193,197,201,211,224,232,227,227,236,218,206,215,216,210,210,229,216,211,226,223,226,198,191,200,191,193,223,221,212,212,212,212,212,206,212,214,213,213,213,213,213,189,194,197,213,192,179,188,179,197,213,186,213,198,213,215,263,266,310,297,297,309,322,320,318,329]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Rb1 a5 12. a3 Nd4 13. e3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 c6 15. Qc2 Bf5 16. Rfd1 Qd7 17. Na4 Qc7 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Rfd8 20. b5 Rxd3 21. Rxd3 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Rxa4 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Bxc6 Ra7 25. Bd5 Qd8 26. h4 h5 27. Rb5 Rd7 28. Qb3 Qe7 29. Bc6 Rd6 30. Rb8+ Rd8 31. Rb7 Qe6 32. Qxe6 fxe6 33. Be4 g5 34. Bh7+ Kh8 35. hxg5 Bxg5 36. Bg6 Rd1+ 37. Kg2 Rd2 38. Kf1 h4 $2 (38... Rd1+ 39. Ke2 Ra1) 39. gxh4 $18 Bf6 40. Rf7 Bg7 41. h5 Rd8 42. Re7 Bf6 43. Rxe6 Rf8 44. Bf5 Kg7 45. Kg2 Kh6 46. Bg4 Kg5 47. Kg3 Rf7 48. Rb6 Rf8 49. Rb7 Kh6 50. Ra7 Bg7 51. Bf3 Rf5 52. Rb7 Rf8 53. Be4 Rf6 54. Rd7 Rf8 55. Ra7 Rf6 56. Ra2 Rf8 57. Kg4 Rf6 58. Bf5 Rb6 59. Ra7 Rc6 60. Kf3 Rc4 61. Bd3 Rc6 62. Ke4 Rf6 63. f3 Bh8 64. Bc4 Rb6 65. Bf7 Bg7 66. Bg6 Rb4+ 67. Kf5 Rb3 68. Ra6 Rb8 69. Bf7+ Kh7 70. Kg5 Bf8 71. Bg6+ Kh8 72. Re6 1-0 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.5"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Donchenko, Alexander"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B90"] [WhiteElo "2769"] [BlackElo "2643"] [PlyCount "112"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] {[%evp 0,56,28,17,54,53,77,61,71,30,30,29,80,17,51,26,19,24,21,3,74,68,50,39,37,43,59,72,38,82,79,73,92,80,69,58,14,8,65,46,41,47,129,32,46,26,43,-10,34,25,37,55,36,55,36,74,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxb4 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Qc7 15. O-O-O Bb7 16. Be4 O-O 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. Ndc6 a5 19. Qxe7 axb4 20. Qxd7 Qb6 21. Ne7+ Kh8 22. Nd5 Qf2 23. b3 Rad8 24. Qb5 Qxg2 25. Qf1 Qg5+ 26. f4 Qh5 27. Qc4 Rc8 28. Qxb4 Rxc2+ 29. Kxc2 Rc8+ 30. Nc3 Qf3 31. Rd3 Qg2+ 32. Kb1 Qxh1+ 33. Nd1 Qxh2 34. Qd2 Qh4 35. Ka2 h5 36. a5 Kh7 37. f5 Qf6 38. fxg6+ fxg6 39. Nb2 Rc5 40. b4 Rf5 41. Nd1 h4 42. Ka3 Rf4 43. Nc3 Rf2 44. Qd1 Rf1 45. Qd2 Qe6 46. Qa2 Qe1 47. Qc4 Qc1+ 48. Kb3 Rf4 49. Qc7 Rf2 50. Rd7 Qc2+ 51. Ka3 Qc1+ 52. Ka4 Qa1+ 53. Kb5 Qf1+ 54. Ka4 Qa1+ 55. Kb5 Qf1+ 56. Ka4 Qa1+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.6"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C48"] [WhiteElo "2682"] [BlackElo "2742"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 Qe7 7. Nf3 d5 8. Nxd5 Qxe4+ 9. Ne3 Bg4 10. Be2 Nxe2 11. Qxe2 O-O-O 12. d3 Qe6 13. Nxg4 Qxe2+ 14. Kxe2 Nxg4 15. Bg5 Rde8+ 16. Kd2 Bxf2 17. Rhf1 h6 18. h3 hxg5 19. hxg4 Be3+ 20. Kc3 g6 21. d4 Bf4 22. Rae1 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Kd7 24. Kd3 f5 25. Ne5+ Bxe5 26. Rxe5 Rh2 27. gxf5 gxf5 28. Rxf5 Rxg2 29. Rf7+ Kd6 30. Rg7 b5 31. b3 Rg3+ 32. Ke4 Rg4+ 33. Kd3 Rg3+ 34. Ke4 Rg4+ 35. Kd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "86th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2024.01.16"] [Round "4.7"] [White "Warmerdam, Max"] [Black "Ju, Wenjun"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E06"] [WhiteElo "2625"] [BlackElo "2549"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "2024.01.13"] 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qc2 Be4 12. Qc1 Nc6 13. e3 Bb4 14. Nc3 Bxc3 15. bxc3 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nd2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Na5 19. Qa3 Qd8 20. Kg1 b6 21. Rab1 c5 22. Rb2 Rc8 23. Qa2 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rc6 25. Qb1 Qc7 26. Qd3 Ra8 27. Kg2 Rc3 28. Qe4 Rb8 29. Rfb1 Nc4 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. Rb4 1/2-1/2