[Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters 2026"] [Site "Westin, Chennai"] [Date "2026.07.22"] [Round "7"] [Board "1"] [White "Gukesh, D.."] [Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C47"] [WhiteElo "2717"] [BlackElo "2730"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "38"] [GameId "2334925485371573"] [EventDate "2026.07.16"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "IND"] {[%evp 0,38,12,22,21,27,12,17,18,13,5,20,19,8,0,7,0,2,15,-10,0,7,24,0,16,-67,-36,1,1,1,1,1,1,-1,-1,-1,1,-1,1,-1,1]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. h3 h6 11. Qf3 c6 12. Bxh6 (12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Rb8 14. b3 Rb4 15. Ne2 Bxf4 16. Nxf4 Qd6 17. c4 a5 18. Rad1 a4 19. Bc2 axb3 20. Bxb3 Qb8 21. Nd3 Rb6 22. cxd5 Nxd5 23. Ne5 Be6 24. Nxc6 Rxc6 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Ra6 27. Re3 Qa8 28. Re2 Qxd5 29. Rxd5 Rfa8 30. Rdd2 Ra3 31. g3 g5 32. Kf1 Kg7 33. Ke1 Kg6 34. Kd1 h5 35. Rd6+ f6 36. Ree6 Rf3 37. Ke2 g4 38. hxg4 hxg4 39. Ra6 Rb8 40. Kf1 Rb1+ 41. Re1 Rb2 42. Re2 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Rc3 44. Re4 Kg5 45. Ra5+ f5 46. Rf4 Rcc1 47. Rfxf5+ Kg6 48. Rg5+ {1-0 Xiong,J (2646)-Bjerre,J (2648) Titled Tuesday intern op 03rd Sep Early Chess.com INT blitz 2024 (5)}) 12... gxh6 13. Qg3+ Kh8 14. Qf4 Bxc3 15. Qxh6+ Kg8 16. Qg5+ Kh8 17. Qh6+ Kg8 18. Qg5+ Kh8 19. Qh6+ Kg8 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters 2026"] [Site "Westin, Chennai"] [Date "2026.07.22"] [Round "7"] [Board "2"] [White "Nihal, Sarin"] [Black "Pranesh, M.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2717"] [BlackElo "2666"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "96"] [GameId "2334925506339007"] [EventDate "2026.07.16"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "IND"] {[%evp 0,96,21,11,9,0,2,0,0,5,0,8,30,40,45,61,58,49,52,-1,15,11,32767,-15,8,0,-1,-10,1,32767,-60,-47,-29,-51,8,-16,-1,-12,-15,-22,-24,-7,-7,-42,-7,13,14,-7,8,-2,-5,-10,14,-26,-28,-22,-39,32767,-46,-36,-35,-2,24,32,-6,29,5,26,0,-1,38,62,-2,12,1,0,28,35,33,28,34,34,78,5,-1,42,25,1,15,0,1,1,1,-1,-1,-1,-2,-1,-14]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. c4 Rb8 9. Nc3 d4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qc7 12. Qd3 (12. e3 Bc5 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Bxc6 Bh3 15. Re1 f5 16. Qd5+ Kh8 17. Qxc5 d3 18. b4 e4 19. Bb2 Qf7 20. Qe5 h6 21. b5 Kh7 22. Rad1 Rg8 23. Bd5 Qh5 24. Qf4 Bg4 25. Rd2 Bf3 26. Qh4 Qe8 27. Qf4 Qh5 28. h4 Rge8 29. Rxd3 Rbd8 30. Rd2 Rd7 31. c5 Red8 32. Qe5 Qg4 33. Kh2 g5 34. Be6 gxh4 35. Bxf5+ {1-0 Keymer,V (2686)-Abdusattorov,N (2688) Biel blitz 55th 2022 (6)}) (12. Qc2 Be6 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 Bd6 15. c5 Bxf4 16. Rxf4 a5 17. Rd1 Rb4 18. b3 g5 19. Rf3 Qe5 20. Bxc6+ Ke7 21. Ba4 h5 22. a3 Rbb8 23. e3 Rbd8 24. exd4 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 26. Rf2 Rd8 27. Qb2 Qxb2 28. Rxb2 Rd1+ 29. Kf2 Ra1 30. c6 Rxa3 31. c7 Ra1 32. Rc2 Bc8 33. Ke3 Rd1 34. Rc5 f5 35. h4 gxh4 36. gxh4 Kd6 37. Rc6+ Ke5 38. Bb5 f4+ 39. Kf2 Rd2+ 40. Ke1 Rd6 41. Rc2 f3 42. Kf2 Rd4 43. Rc6 Rxh4 44. Bc4 Rh2+ 45. Kxf3 Rc2 46. Ke3 h4 47. Kd3 Bf5+ 48. Ke3 Bc8 {½-½ So,W (2760)-Erigaisi,A (2722) Tata Steel-A 85th Wijk aan Zee 2023 (2)}) 12... Bh3 13. Rd1 Qd7 14. e3 Bg4 15. f3 Be6 16. f4 f5 17. Bg2 e4 18. Qxd4 Qxd4 19. Rxd4 Bc5 20. Rd1 Bxc4 21. Bf1 Bd5 22. Kf2 Kf7 23. b3 a5 24. Bb2 a4 25. Rdc1 Be7 26. Be5 Rb7 27. Bh3 Bf6 28. Bxf5 Bxe5 29. fxe5 Re8 30. bxa4 Rxe5 31. Bg4 Rb2+ 32. Kg1 Re7 33. Bd1 Reb7 34. Bb3 Bxb3 35. axb3 R7xb3 36. Rxc6 Rxe3 37. Rf1+ Ke7 38. Rc7+ Ke6 39. Rxg7 Ree2 40. Rxh7 e3 41. a5 Rg2+ 42. Kh1 Rgd2 43. Re1 Kf6 44. Rh5 Kg6 45. g4 Ra2 46. a6 Rxa6 47. Re5 Raa2 48. R1xe3 Rxh2+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters 2026"] [Site "Westin, Chennai"] [Date "2026.07.22"] [Round "7"] [Board "3"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "B22"] [WhiteElo "2749"] [BlackElo "2757"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "81"] [GameId "2334925520957640"] [EventDate "2026.07.16"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "IND"] {[%evp 0,81,21,16,18,6,16,32767,7,0,18,27,25,16,20,29,21,14,21,17,7,17,12,33,32767,32767,41,28,9,-7,0,18,-10,-22,-8,-17,-3,32767,-1,-4,-2,-9,-15,6,3,4,6,-10,32767,32767,15,-40,51,-40,-38,32767,-1,1,-1,-7,20,32767,-13,-37,15,-5,-14,-22,-14,1,5,1,-2,1,-6,-16,-24,-27,32767,-1,-24,-29,-6,1]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 (7... cxd4 8. cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Nb5 Qd8 11. Bf4 Nd5 12. Bg3 O-O 13. Rc1 Bd7 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Qa5 16. Qb3 b6 17. Rfd1 Qa3 18. Qb1 Rfd8 19. h4 Rac8 20. Ng5 Bxg5 21. hxg5 Ne7 22. c4 Qa5 23. Bf4 Ba4 24. Rd3 Qf5 25. Be3 Bc6 26. Ra3 Be4 27. Qb2 Rd7 28. f3 Bxf3 29. Bxf3 Ng6 30. Qc2 Nh4 31. Qxf5 Nxf5 32. d5 Nxe3 33. Rxe3 Rc5 34. dxe6 fxe6 35. Bg4 Rd2 36. Bxe6+ {1-0 Carlsen,M (2831)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2755) Wch Blitz Final New York 2024 (3.2)}) 8. Be3 Ng4 (8... O-O 9. Qb3 Qf5 10. dxc5 Nd5 11. Bd4 Nf4 12. Re1 e5 13. Be3 Be6 14. Qa4 Nd5 15. Bc4 Nxe3 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Rxe3 Rad8 18. Na3 Bxc5 19. Re2 Qh5 20. Qc4 Rd5 21. Rae1 Rf4 22. Re4 Qf5 23. Nb1 g5 24. h3 h5 25. Rxf4 exf4 26. Nfd2 Ne5 27. Qe2 g4 28. c4 f3 29. Qe4 g3 30. cxd5 gxf2+ 31. Kf1 fxe1=Q+ 32. Kxe1 Nd3+ {0-1 Petrov,N (2551)-Erigaisi,A (2741) W-chT Rapid Hong Kong 2026 (1.7)}) 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Na3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxa3 12. bxa3 e5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxg4 Qxd1 15. Bxd1 exf4 16. Bb3 Bf5 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. Rd4 Rxd4 19. cxd4 Kf8 20. Rc1 Rc8 21. Rc5 g6 22. h4 h6 23. Bc2 Be6 24. Bb3 Bg4 25. d5 Bd7 26. dxc6 Rxc6 27. Rd5 Ke7 28. Rd4 Rf6 29. Ba4 Bg4 30. f3 Be6 31. Bb3 Bd7 32. Ba4 Bxa4 33. Rxa4 a6 34. Kh2 h5 35. Kh3 Kd7 36. Ra5 Kc7 37. Kh2 Kb6 38. Rd5 Kc6 39. Ra5 Kb6 40. Rd5 Kc6 41. Ra5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Quantbox Chennai Grandmasters 2026"] [Site "Westin, Chennai"] [Date "2026.07.22"] [Round "7"] [Board "4"] [White "Andreikin, Dmitry"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D44"] [WhiteElo "2710"] [BlackElo "2766"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "73"] [GameId "2334925537063121"] [EventDate "2026.07.16"] [EventRounds "7"] [EventCountry "IND"] {[%evp 0,72,19,14,14,10,11,32767,24,9,15,12,33,32767,12,16,-1,17,32767,32767,13,0,13,-17,38,-33,37,27,20,0,32767,0,19,-1,5,1,5,1,1,-1,19,-12,56,55,77,32767,88,73,82,96,49,72,41,63,54,41,149,174,117,178,227,205,236,118,256,12,-1,26,331,366,538,481,716,728,585]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 (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. Bg5 dxc4 6. a4 Bb4 7. e4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Qa5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Rc1 b5 11. Qc2 Nxg5 12. Nxg5 Qxa4 13. Qxa4 bxa4 14. Ne4 Nd7 15. Bxc4 Ke7 16. f4 a5 17. Rb1 Ba6 18. Bxa6 Rxa6 19. Kd2 Rha8 20. c4 c5 21. d5 f6 22. Rb7 R6a7 23. d6+ Kd8 24. Rb5 fxe5 25. fxe5 Nxe5 26. Rxc5 Nd7 27. Rb5 Nf6 28. Nc5 Rc8 29. Re1 Ke8 30. Kc3 a3 31. Nxe6 a2 32. c5 Kd7 33. Nxg7 Nd5+ 34. Kc4 Kc6 35. Nf5 Re8 36. Nd4+ Kd7 37. c6+ 1-0