[Event "Super Chess Classic Romania"] [Site "Bucharest, Romania"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D38"] [WhiteElo "2733"] [BlackElo "2788"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "66"] [GameId "2308253453000704"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,66,20,21,18,19,32767,17,20,13,21,28,31,25,23,-9,13,13,14,-8,9,0,-7,-9,-13,32767,32767,-25,-35,-41,-10,-33,28,25,2,16,60,24,46,-8,28,-19,-21,-33,13,-24,-61,-33,-71,-42,-65,-102,-137,-239,-150,-190,-155,-236,-120,-76,-86,-131,-170,-735,-596,-741,-604,-29989,-29990]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bd2 dxc4 7. e3 O-O 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. Qc2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. O-O-O Qe7 13. Bd3 Rd8 14. e4 (14. Kb1 h6 15. e4 b6 16. f4 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Bb7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. e5 fxe5 20. fxe5 Qxe5 21. Rhe1 Qxh2 22. Qf2 Qh5 23. Qg3+ Kf8 24. Qxc7 Be4 25. Qc3 Kg8 26. Ka1 Rac8 27. Qxc8 Rxc8 28. Bxe4 a5 29. Bf3 Qg5 30. Kb1 Rc4 31. Re2 h5 32. a3 h4 33. Bd5 Rf4 34. Red2 b5 35. Ka2 Kg7 36. Rc2 Qe5 37. Rdd2 Rf1 38. Bf3 h3 {0-1 Holm,K (2417)-Vidit,S (2642) Gibraltar Masters 14th Caleta 2016 (4)}) 14... c5 15. f4 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Bg4 17. Rde1 c4 $1 18. Bxc4 Rac8 19. Bb3 b5 20. Kb1 a5 21. h3 Be6 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. f5 Qc6 24. e5 $2 Nd5 25. Qe2 $4 Nf4 $19 26. Qg4 b4 27. Qxf4 bxc3 28. Rc1 Rb8 29. b3 a4 30. b4 a3 31. e6 Qc5 32. Ka1 Rxb4 33. Qg3 c2 0-1 [Event "Super Chess Classic Romania"] [Site "Bucharest, Romania"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "7.2"] [White "Sindarov, Javokhir"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D41"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2759"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "79"] [GameId "2309672222187520"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,79,18,15,13,21,21,24,22,17,20,16,6,20,17,5,14,13,13,32767,0,10,-3,0,0,4,0,-4,21,0,-12,1,-33,-15,0,-19,-7,-8,11,7,62,40,0,12,-7,58,48,45,56,32767,78,63,86,93,113,80,103,200,289,292,296,290,253,266,282,294,268,270,335,292,334,276,268,361,341,346,297,340,401,392,482,507]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Qd2 Be6 9. e3 (9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Qxd5 Bxd5 13. Rxd5 Bxb2 14. e3 Bc3+ 15. Kd1 O-O 16. Bc4 Rac8 17. Bb3 Rfd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8+ 19. Ke2 Kf8 20. Rc1 Bf6 21. Nd2 Ke7 22. Ne4 Bb2 23. Rc5 Ba3 24. Rf5 f6 25. Rh5 h6 26. f4 b6 27. g4 Bb2 28. Ng3 Kf8 29. g5 fxg5 30. fxg5 hxg5 31. Rxg5 Bf6 32. Rh5 g6 33. Rh7 Bg7 34. Ne4 Re8 35. Nf6 Re7 36. Nd5 Re5 37. Nf4 Rg5 38. Ne6+ {1-0 Le,Q (2729)-Gledura,B (2668) WchT Blitz 5-8th London 2025 (1.1)}) 9... O-O 10. Bd3 h6 (10... Nc6 11. O-O h6 12. Bh4 Qb6 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Na4 Qb4 15. Qxb4 Nxb4 16. Nd4 Nxd3 17. Rxd3 Rac8 18. f3 Kf8 19. Nc3 g5 20. Bg3 a6 21. Rad1 Nd7 22. Kf2 b5 23. Rh1 Kg7 24. Nce2 b4 25. h4 Nc5 26. Rdd1 Bd7 27. hxg5 hxg5 28. Be5+ f6 29. Bg3 Kg6 30. Nc1 a5 31. Rh2 a4 32. Nce2 Be8 33. Kf1 Bf7 34. Be1 Ne6 35. Nxe6 Bxe6 36. Nd4 Bd7 37. g4 Bd6 38. Rc2 Rh8 39. Rxc8 Bxc8 40. Kg1 Rh3 41. Bf2 Be5 42. Kg2 Rh2+ 43. Kg1 Rh7 44. Rc1 Ba6 45. b3 axb3 46. axb3 Bxd4 47. exd4 Be2 48. Kg2 Ra7 49. Be1 Ra3 50. Kf2 Bd3 51. Bxb4 Rxb3 52. Bc3 Bc4 53. Bd2 Ra3 54. Be3 Ra2+ 55. Kg3 Be2 56. Re1 f5 57. gxf5+ Kxf5 58. Rh1 Ra6 59. Rh5 Rg6 60. Kf2 {½-½ Vitiugov,N (2678)-Niemann,H (2711) London rapid m 2024 (3)}) 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. O-O Rc8 13. a3 Qb6 14. Rac1 Rfd8 15. Na4 Qb3 16. Bc2 Qb5 17. Qd1 d4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. exd4 Bd7 20. Bb3 Rxc1 21. Bxc1 Bg4 22. f3 Bc8 23. Nc3 Qh5 24. Qe2 Bd6 25. g4 Qa5 26. Ne4 Be7 27. g5 $18 Nxe4 $2 28. fxe4 Bxg5 29. Bxf7+ Kh8 30. b4 Qb6 31. Bxg5 hxg5 32. Qh5+ Qh6 33. d5 Bh3 34. Rf3 g4 35. Qxh6+ gxh6 36. Rf4 Rc8 37. Kf2 Rc2+ 38. Kg3 Rd2 39. Be6 h5 40. Kh4 1-0 [Event "Super Chess Classic Romania"] [Site "Bucharest, Romania"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "7.3"] [White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Black "Deac, Bogdan-Daniel"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2717"] [BlackElo "2650"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "92"] [GameId "2309672223014912"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O Na5 8. Ba2 c5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 g6 12. Rb1 Be6 13. c3 Bg7 14. b4 cxb4 15. Nxb4 Bd7 16. Nd2 Nxb4 17. cxb4 Bh6 18. b5 Qe7 19. Bd5 Be6 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. Nc4 d5 22. exd5 Qxd5 23. Qe2 Rad8 24. Rfd1 Rfe8 25. h4 b6 26. a5 bxa5 27. Nxa5 Rb8 28. Nc4 Bf8 29. b6 axb6 30. Rxb6 Rxb6 31. Nxb6 Qd4 32. Nc4 Bc5 33. g3 e4 34. dxe4 Rxe4 35. Rxd4 Rxe2 36. Rf4 f5 37. Kf1 Rc2 38. Ne3 Bxe3 39. fxe3 Kg7 40. Ra4 h5 41. Ra7+ Kf6 42. Ra6+ Kf7 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Ra6+ Kf7 45. Ra7+ Kf6 46. Ra6+ Ke5 1/2-1/2 [Event "Super Chess Classic Romania"] [Site "Bucharest, Romania"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Firouzja, Alireza"] [Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Result "*"] [WhiteElo "2759"] [BlackElo "2735"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "0"] [GameId "2309672223363072"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] * [Event "Super Chess Classic Romania"] [Site "Bucharest, Romania"] [Date "2026.05.21"] [Round "7.5"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2767"] [BlackElo "2754"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "99"] [GameId "2309672220602368"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Re1 c5 8. c3 Be7 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Nf5 O-O 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Qd4 Qd7 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Nd2 h6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 gxf6 19. Rac1 Re7 20. f3 Rb8 21. b3 a5 22. Nc4 a4 23. bxa4 Bc8 24. Na5 Ra8 25. Nc6 Re8 26. a5 Kg7 27. Red1 f5 28. exf5 Bxf5 29. Rd2 Bd7 30. h3 Bxc6 31. Rxc6 Ra7 32. a6 Re5 33. Rdc2 Ra5 34. Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Rxc7 Rxa6 36. Rc2 d5 37. Kf2 Ra3 38. g4 h5 39. gxh5 Kh6 40. Kg3 Kxh5 41. Kf4 Kh4 42. Rd2 Ra5 43. Rd4 Rxa2 44. Rxd5 Ra4+ 45. Kf5 Kg3 46. Kg5 Rf4 47. Rd6 Rxf3 48. Rf6 Rxf6 49. Kxf6 Kxh3 50. Kxf7 1/2-1/2