[Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Arjun Erigaisi"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "E32"] [WhiteElo "2801"] [BlackElo "2766"] [PlyCount "91"] [GameId "2140684295843872"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,91,17,34,9,17,20,20,17,5,22,13,14,20,21,17,14,19,16,-4,33,43,17,47,59,47,50,45,55,77,46,53,47,75,62,62,71,67,70,53,51,57,74,57,74,79,71,68,65,56,216,256,238,362,253,247,239,245,128,271,165,272,325,296,278,109,125,87,1,103,108,85,108,105,146,119,223,228,208,-38,169,255,260,59,214,183,219,252,217,217,213,213,213,208]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. O-O Bxc3 9. Qxc3 Qe7 10. dxc5 dxc5 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. Qxe5 Rd8 13. Bc2 Ng4 14. Qg3 e5 15. f3 Nf6 16. b3 Nh5 17. Qf2 Bd7 18. Bb2 Bc6 19. Rad1 h6 20. h3 Nf6 21. Qg3 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 Re8 23. a4 Nh5 24. Qf2 Qg5 $4 (24... b6) 25. g4 $18 f5 26. h4 Qg6 27. Bxf5 Qf7 28. Rd6 Nf6 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Nh5 31. Bg4 Qe7 32. Rxc6 (32. Rg6) 32... bxc6 33. Bxh5 Qxg5+ 34. Bg4 e4 35. Kf1 Qg6 36. Qc2 Rf8 $4 (36... Qh7) 37. Qg2 $18 exf3 38. Be6+ Kh7 39. Qh3+ Qh6 40. Kf2 Rb8 41. Bf5+ g6 42. Bxg6+ Kxg6 43. Qe6+ Kh5 44. Bf6 Qh7 45. Qe5+ Kg6 46. Qxb8 1-0 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Harikrishna, Pentala"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.2"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "E00"] [WhiteElo "2695"] [BlackElo "2731"] [PlyCount "64"] [GameId "2140684378153026"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 a5 6. Ngf3 d6 7. O-O a4 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qe7 11. a3 Ba5 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 Ne5 15. Bd2 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Rfc8 17. Rac1 Ra6 18. Rfd1 Qf6 19. Bc3 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 Qxc3 21. Rxc3 Rb6 22. Rd2 Kf8 23. e4 Ke7 24. Bd1 Ra6 25. h3 f6 26. Rd4 Rb6 27. Rd2 Kd8 28. Kg2 Ra8 29. Be2 Ra5 30. f4 Bb5 31. Bg4 Be8 32. Be2 Bb5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Black "Sarana, Alexey"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.3"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1-0"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "D36"] [WhiteElo "2741"] [BlackElo "2672"] [PlyCount "57"] [GameId "2140684432846930"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,32,16,4,15,-28,14,16,18,19,12,21,14,12,34,29,22,15,13,18,12,4,31,24,0,13,1,7,35,39,46,59,45,52,61]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Qe7 13. Nf3 g4 14. Nh4 Nb6 15. O-O O-O-O 16. a4 Kb8 17. a5 Nc4 18. Na4 Nd6 19. Nc5 a6 20. Rfc1 Bc8 21. Qb3 Nb5 $4 (21... Ka8) 22. Nxa6+ $18 bxa6 23. Rxc6 Rd7 24. Nf5 Qd8 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. a6 Ra7 27. Qxb5+ Ka8 28. Nd6 Bd7 29. Qb7+ 1-0 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.4"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2641"] [BlackElo "2803"] [PlyCount "113"] [GameId "2140684477448290"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. a4 Bb4 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. d4 Ng6 13. Re1 c6 14. Bf1 Qa5 15. Re3 Kh8 16. Nd2 Rg8 17. Rg3 Nf4 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Ne3 d5 20. exd5 cxd5 21. c4 exd4 22. Qxd4 Qe5 23. Rd1 dxc4 24. Nxc4 Qxd4 25. Rxd4 Rxg3 26. hxg3 Ng6 27. Nd6 b6 28. Bc4 Kg7 29. Bxe6 fxe6 30. Rc4 f5 31. Rc7+ Kf6 32. Nc8 Ne5 33. f3 h5 34. Nxa7 Rd8 35. Nc8 Rd7 36. Rc3 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Nd7 38. Rc6 Rd4 39. Nxb6 Nxb6 40. Rxb6 Rxa4 41. Rc6 Ra1 42. c4 Rc1 43. c5 Kf7 44. f4 Kf6 45. Rc8 Kg7 46. c6 Kf7 47. c7 Kg7 48. g4 hxg4 49. Kg3 Rc2 50. Kh4 Rc3 51. Kg5 Rc1 52. g3 Rc2 53. Re8 Rxc7 54. Rxe6 Rc3 55. Kxf5 Rxg3 56. Rg6+ Kf7 57. Rxg4 1/2-1/2 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Warmerdam, Max"] [Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.5"] [Result "0-1"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "A20"] [WhiteElo "2638"] [BlackElo "2724"] [PlyCount "66"] [GameId "2140684526219378"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. c4 e5 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Nc3 Qd6 8. Bg5 Nd4 9. Nd2 c6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. e3 Nb5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ne4 Be7 15. a4 Nd6 16. Nexd6 Bxd6 17. a5 Rd8 18. Qc2 a6 19. Nb6 Rb8 20. Nxc8 Rbxc8 21. Ra4 Be7 22. Rd1 Rd6 23. Qb3 Rcd8 24. h4 g6 25. Bf3 h5 26. Kg2 Kg7 27. Qc3 Bf6 28. Qc2 Qd7 29. Rb4 Be7 30. Qb3 Rf6 31. Rxb7 Qf5 32. Be4 Qxf2+ 33. Kh3 g5 0-1 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Wei, Yi"] [Black "Giri, Anish"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.6"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "C42"] [WhiteElo "2755"] [BlackElo "2728"] [PlyCount "75"] [GameId "2140684578484354"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Bf5 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxd3 11. cxd3 Nc6 12. c4 Bb4 13. Bd2 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 Qf6 15. cxd5 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Re7 Qxd5 19. Rcxc7 Rxc7 20. Rxc7 h6 21. h3 Rd8 22. Qe3 Qxd3 23. Rxb7 Qxe3 24. fxe3 Rd1+ 25. Kh2 Rd3 26. Rxa7 Rxe3 27. Ra8+ Kh7 28. Ra7 f5 29. Ra6 f4 30. Ra4 g5 31. Ra7+ Kg6 32. Ra6+ Kh5 33. a4 Re2 34. Rf6 Ra2 35. a5 Rxa5 36. g4+ fxg3+ 37. Kxg3 Ra3+ 38. Kg2 1/2-1/2 [Event "Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 Masters"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Gukesh D"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands"] [Round "12.7"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2025.02.01"] [ECO "D31"] [WhiteElo "2688"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "101"] [GameId "2140684616614036"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 0,40,20,-10,7,13,12,20,58,17,-14,22,30,33,22,16,13,0,20,2,16,1,6,-5,1,2,48,34,23,25,32,33,68,87,76,-1,-36,1,-169,-61,-96,-78,-82]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. Rc1 Ngf6 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. h4 h5 11. Be2 Qb6 12. Qd2 Ng4 13. Bg5 Bd6 14. Bf4 Be7 15. Bg5 Qd8 16. f3 Ngf6 17. O-O Nh7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. f4 Qxh4 20. Qe1 f5 21. Nxh5 Qe7 22. Bf3 Bxh5 ({Gukesh felt that he should have gone} 22... Kf7 23. Ng3 Nhf6 {but he was not sure} 24. Kf2 Rae8 25. Qe2 {how to proceed after something like this}) 23. Bxh5+ Kf8 24. Nd1 {a cool defense according to the world champion} Nb6 25. Bg6 Qe6 26. Qb4+ Kg8 27. Bxh7+ Rxh7 28. Rf3 Re8 29. Nf2 Nc4 30. Nd3 Rh4 31. Ne5 b5 32. Qc5 Qh6 33. Kf2 Re6 34. Rxc4 dxc4 35. Qxa7 Qf6 36. Rg3 Rh1 37. Nd7 Qd8 38. Ne5 Re7 39. Qa6 $2 (39. Qa3) 39... Rxe5 $1 $19 40. fxe5 f4 41. Rh3 fxe3+ 42. Ke2 Rb1 $2 (42... Rxh3 43. gxh3 Qxd4) 43. Qxc6 Rxb2+ 44. Kf3 Qf8+ 45. Ke4 Rf2 46. Qe6+ Rf7 $4 (46... Qf7) 47. Rxe3 (47. Qg6 $1 $18) 47... Qa8+ 48. d5 Qxa2 49. Qc8+ Rf8 50. Qe6+ Rf7 51. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2