[Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.14"] [Round "1"] [White "Caruana, F.."] [Black "Giri, A.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A06"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2764"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. a4 b4 9. Nb1 c5 10. d3 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nc4 Nc6 13. Qc2 a5 14. e4 Qc7 15. h3 Nd7 16. Be3 Ba6 17. Ncd2 Rac8 18. Rac1 Qb6 19. Nb3 Nd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Qb1 Nc5 22. Nfxd4 Nxa4 23. Qa2 Nxb2 24. Qxb2 {[%mdl 1]} Bf6 (24... a4 $1) 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qa2 Bxd4 27. Nxd4 Qxd4 28. Qxa5 Rc6 29. Qa4 Qc3 30. Rb1 h6 31. Qxb4 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.15"] [Round "2"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Gukesh, D.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D38"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2725"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "61"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:44] Gukesh plays his favourite line - The Ragozin.} 5. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 6. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} (6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e3 (7. e4 $2 g5 $1 $19) 7... b5 {scores very well for Black.}) 6... Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. e3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:26]} 8. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:35]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 9. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:00:12]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 11. Ne4 $5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} (11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Qb3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc3 14. Rxc3 Bxc6 15. Bb5 Bd5 16. Bc4 Bc6 {is a well known drawing line.} 17. Bb5 Bd5 18. Bc4) 11... Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:19]} (11... Qg6 12. Bd3 f5 13. Ng3 dxe3 14. Qb3) 12. a3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Ba5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 13. exd4 $5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (13. Qxd4 Rd8 {has also been played in practice.}) 13... Rd8 {[%emt 0:02:55][%mdl 1]} 14. Rc2 $1 $146 {[%emt 0:00:45] A typical novelty these days. It doesn't change the evaluation of the position, but poses Black with new type of challenges which he would have to solve over the board. The main aim of this move is to transfer the rook to e2 where it stands opposite the queen and then place the white queen on c2. White also argues that the bishop on a5 is misplaced and he doesn't want to spend a move on playing b4 as it only improves the bishop's position on b6.} (14. Ba2 Bd7 15. b4 Bb6 16. Re1 Bc6 17. Qc2 Na6 18. h4 Nc7 19. Bb1 Nb5 20. Nc3 g6 21. Nxb5 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qxh4 23. Nc3 Bxd4 24. Ne4 Qh3 25. Rcd1 Rd5 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. Qc5 Rad8 28. Nf6+ Kg7 29. Ne8+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Qe5 Qh4 32. Nh5+ Kf8 33. Qg7+ Ke7 34. Ng3 Rd1 35. Qe5 Qd4 36. Qxd4 Rxe1+ {0-1 Mamedyarov,S (2759)-Erigaisi,A (2689) FTX Road to Miami Prelim chess24.com INT 2022 (10)}) (14. b4 Bb6 15. Re1 (15. Rc3 Bd7 16. Rd3 Bc6 17. Re1 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Nd7 19. d5 Nf6 20. Re1 Qc7 {[%csl Gc4][%CAl Gc7c4]}) 15... Nc6 {This is quite easy for Black to play.}) 14... Bd7 $1 {[%emt 0:26:12] Gukesh takes 26 minutes but comes with a good move.} (14... Nc6) 15. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:09:46]} 16. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:47] Black has some concrete issues to solve here.} Bb6 $2 {[%emt 0:15:13] The problem with this move is that it allows Rfe1 too easily.} (16... Nd7 $2 17. d5 $1 $18 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Neg5) (16... Bxe4 $1 {Might be a good way to equalize.} 17. Rxe4 (17. Qxe4 Nc6 18. Bd3 (18. d5 exd5 $1 $11) 18... g6 $1 $11) 17... Nd7 $1 18. d5 e5 $1 $11 {If Gukesh finds a series of good moves here and is well prepared at home, he would be able to equalize, but this is just what Anish wants. It's not easy to find all these equalizing ideas!} (18... Nf6 19. dxe6 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 $18)) (16... b5 17. Ba2 {followed by Bb1 looks scary.}) (16... Rc8 $5) (16... Na6 17. Bxa6) 17. Rfe1 $1 {[%emt 0:25:39] Anish thought for 25 minutes and played this move. Gukesh now cannot even take on e4 to bail out.} (17. h4 $5 {was also a move to consider as it prepares Neg5.} Bxe4 $1 {safest.} (17... Bxd4 $2 18. Neg5 $1 hxg5 19. Nxg5 g6 20. Bxe6 $1 fxe6 21. Rxe6 $18 {White's attack is crashing through.}) 18. Rxe4 $14) (17. Rd1 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Nd7 (18... Nc6 19. d5 Qd6)) 17... Kh8 $2 {[%emt 0:11:58] Very likely that Gukesh wanted to take on e4 and then not worry about sacrifices on e6 and this is the reason why he has put his king on h8. But now Anish unleashes his a series of amazing moves.} (17... Bxe4 $2 18. Rxe4 {There is just no way to stop Rxe6.} Qf6 (18... Kh8 19. Rxe6 $1 fxe6 20. Rxe6 Qd7 (20... Qc7 21. Ne5 $18 {[%csl Gg6][%CAl Ge5g6]}) 21. Ne5 $18) 19. Rxe6 $1 fxe6 20. Rxe6 $18) (17... Bxd4 18. Neg5 hxg5 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Rxe6) (17... Bd5 18. Bxd5 Rxd5 19. Nc3 Rd6 20. d5 Nd7 21. dxe6 Rxe6 22. Rxe6 fxe6 23. Nd5 Qc5 24. Qxc5 Nxc5 25. Nxb6 axb6 26. Kf1) 18. Neg5 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:14:22]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (18... g6 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20. Rxe6 $18) 19. Rxe6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (19. Bxe6 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nc6 $19) 19... fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 20. Rxe6 $1 {[%emt 0:02:48] Now here comes the main issue. If the queen moves away then the knight takes the pawn on g5 and it is mate on h7.} (20. Ne5 Be8 $18) 20... Qxe6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:13] Gukesh plays the only avaible move in the position and sacrifices his queen. But he has got quite a lot of material in return. Two rooks and a piece.} (20... Qd7 21. Nxg5 g6 22. Qxg6 $18) 21. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} (21. Nxg5 $2 Qe1+ 22. Bf1 Be4 $19) 21... Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Qf5 $1 {[%emt 0:27:55] Anish Giri thinks for 28 minutes and comes up with his move. The best move in the position.} (22. gxf3 {[%csl Rh8]} Re8 23. d5 (23. Qg6 {[%CAl Gg6h5]} Rxe6 24. Qxe6 Nc6) 23... Nc6 (23... Rxe6 24. dxe6 Nc6) 24. Qg6 Rxe6 25. dxe6 Rf8 26. Qxg5 Bd8 27. Qb5 $18 {This is better for White, but it is not going to be easy to convert this into a win.}) 22... Be4 {[%emt 0:01:47]} (22... Bh5 23. Qxg5 g6 24. Qh6#) 23. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:12:02]} (23. Qh3+ Bh7 24. Bf5 g6 25. Bxg6 Rd7 26. Bxh7 Rxh7 27. Qc8+ Kg7 28. Qxb7+ Nd7 29. Qxa8 Nf6 {White is once again better, but Black is fighting.}) 23... Rxd4 $2 {[%emt 0:00:08] The final error. Gukesh is completely lost. The fact that he took on d4 with the rook shows that he is not in great form.} (23... Re8 $1 {was the only defense here.} 24. h4 $1 (24. Qxb7 Na6 25. Qf7 Rxe6 26. Qxe6 Nc7 $18) 24... Nd7 (24... Nc6 25. hxg5 Rxe6 26. Qxe6 Nxd4 (26... Bxd4 27. g6 (27. Qh3+ Kg8 28. Qb3+ Kh8 29. Qxb7) 27... Rf8 {[%CAl Ge6h3]} (27... Rd8 28. Qh3+ Kg8 29. Qh7+ Kf8 30. Qh8+ Ke7)) 27. Qh3+ Kg8 28. g6) 25. hxg5 Rxe6 26. Qxe6 Nf8 27. Qh3+ Kg8 28. Qb3+ Kh8 29. g3 $18 {White will win this. But it will take some effort.}) 24. Qf3 $1 {[%emt 0:02:33] Not just stopping Rd1+ but also preparing Qh5 mate and Qf8+.} (24. Qe2 $2 g4 $19) 24... g4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 25. Qf8+ {[%emt 0:00:53]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 26. Bf5+ {[%emt 0:09:03]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:05:59]} (26... g6 27. Qf7+ Kh8 28. Qf6+ Kg8 29. Qxg6+) 27. Bc2 $1 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Z0 (27... Nc6 28. Qf5 $1 $18 (28. Qxa8 $18) 28... Rd6 29. Qf4+ {1-0 Giri,A (2764)-Gukesh,D (2725) 85th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 2023 (2)}) 28. Qh8+ Kg5 29. Qxg7+ Kh5 30. Qg6+ Kh4 31. Qh6# 1-0 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.16"] [Round "3"] [White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"] [Black "Giri, A."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2719"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Be6 9. Bb5 Ba7 10. d4 Bd7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Re8 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxd7 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Nxd7 17. Na3 Qf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. Nb5 Bb6 20. e5 Nh5 21. Bh2 d5 22. Rad1 Rad8 23. Kf1 Ng7 24. f4 gxf4 25. Bxf4 Kh7 26. Be3 Bxe3 27. Rxe3 Nf5 28. Ree1 c6 29. Nd4 Ng3+ 30. Kg1 Ne4 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.17"] [Round "4"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Carlsen, M.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E15"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2859"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "69"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 (2... g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Re1 a5 11. Qd2 e5 12. d5 Nb4 13. e4 c6 14. a3 cxd5 15. axb4 axb4 16. Rxa8 bxc3 17. bxc3 Nxa8 18. exd5 Nb6 19. Rd1 e4 20. Ng5 e3 21. Qb2 Qxg5 22. Bxe3 (22. Qxb6 e2 23. Re1 Qxc1 24. Rxc1 e1=Q+ 25. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 26. Bf1 Bh3) 22... Qg4 {0-1 Carlsen,M (2814)-Giri,A (2686) Tata Steel-A 73rd Wijk aan Zee 2011 (3)}) 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 {A very interesting pawn sacrifice, which was develpoped in mid 2000s.} exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 (10... O-O {[%mdl 1]} 11. Qe4 $1 $18) 11. Qf5 (11. Rxd5 $2 Nb4 $19) (11. a3) (11. Qa4 Nf6 12. Nh4 g6 13. Bh6 Bf8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nc3) 11... Nf6 12. e4 d6 (12... g6 13. Qf4 O-O 14. e5 Nh5 15. Qg4 Qb8 16. Nc3 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxg2 18. Nxd7 Qb7 19. Nxf8) 13. e5 $1 (13. Nc3 Qd7 $15) 13... Qd7 (13... g6 14. Qc2 Nb4 15. Qb3 Bd5 16. Rxd5 (16. Qa4+ Bc6 17. Qb3 Bd5) 16... Nfxd5 17. a3 $18 c4 18. Qxc4 (18. Qa4+) 18... Rc8 19. Qb5+ Qd7 (19... Kf8 20. Bh6+ $1 Kg8 21. axb4 $18) 20. Qxd7+ Kxd7 {[%csl Gb4,Gc1][%mdl 1]} 21. Bh3+ $1 $18) 14. Qxd7+ (14. Qc2 Nb4 15. Qe2 (15. Qb3 $2 Bd5 $1 16. Rxd5 Nfxd5 17. a3 c4 $1 18. Qxc4 Rc8 $19) 15... Ba6 16. Qe1 Nc2 17. Qd2 Nxa1 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Re1+ Be7 20. Nc3 O-O-O 21. Qd5 $44) 14... Nxd7 15. exd6 Bf6 16. Re1+ Kf8 (16... Kd8) 17. Nc3 Nb4 (17... Re8 18. Bd2) (17... Bxc3 18. bxc3 Re8 (18... f6 19. Nh4 Re8 20. Re7 Rxe7 21. dxe7+ Kxe7 22. Nf5+) 19. Bf4 $14 f6) 18. Ne5 $5 (18. Rd1 $5 Rd8 19. a3 Nc2 20. Rb1 Nxa3 21. Ra1 $16) 18... Nxe5 (18... Bxg2 19. Nxd7+) 19. Bxb7 Rd8 20. Rd1 Nc4 21. d7 Nc2 (21... Ke7 {[%csl Gd7][%CAl Ge7d7]} 22. Bc8 Nc2 23. Rb1 Nd6 24. Nd5+ Ke6 25. Ba6 Rxd7 26. Nf4+) 22. Rb1 Nd4 $2 (22... Ne5 23. Be4 (23. Bc8 Nd4 {[%csl Gd7][%CAl Ge5d7]}) 23... Nd4 24. b4 Nxd7 25. Nd5 h5 $11) 23. b4 $1 Rxd7 (23... cxb4 24. Rxb4 Na5 (24... Rxd7 25. Rxc4 Rxb7) 25. Bc8 Nac6 26. Rc4 $18) 24. Bd5 $1 (24. Ba6 $2 Nf3+ 25. Kg2 Rxd1 26. Nxd1 Nfd2 $11) 24... Nd6 (24... Ne5 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Ba3 $18) 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Ba3 (26. Rb8+ Ne8 27. Ba3 $18) 26... Ke7 27. Bxc5 (27. Re1+ Ne6 {[%csl Gc3]} 28. Na4 Bd4 29. Bxc5 Bxc5 30. Nxc5 {[%CAl Gc5d7,Gc5e6]} Rc7 31. Nxe6 fxe6 32. Rxe6+ Kd7 33. Rd1 $18) (27. Na4 $5) 27... Ne6 28. Bb4 (28. Ne4 Nxc5 29. Nxc5 Rc7 30. Re1+ Kd8 31. Na6 Rc8 {[%mdl 1]} 32. Bxf7 $1 Nxf7 33. Rbd1+ $18 {[%CAl Gd1d8,Ge1e8]}) 28... a5 (28... Bxc3 29. Bxc3 Nf5 30. Bb4+ Kf6 31. Bb3 $18 Nfd4) 29. Bxa5 Rc8 30. Na4 Nc4 (30... Ra7 31. Bb4 Rxa4 32. Bxd6+ Kxd6 33. Bb7+ {[%CAl Gb7c8,Gd1d6]}) 31. Rbc1 (31. Bb4+ Ke8 32. Nc5 Nxc5 33. Bxc4 $18) 31... Be5 32. Bb4+ Kf6 (32... Bd6 33. Bxc4 Bxb4 34. Rxd7+ Kxd7 35. Bxe6+ fxe6 36. Nb6+) 33. Nc5 Nxc5 34. Rxc4 Rdc7 35. Ba5 1-0 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.19"] [Round "5"] [White "Praggnanandhaa, R.."] [Black "Giri, A.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2684"] [BlackElo "2764"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "93"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 h6 8. Be3 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Qd7 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Qd3 O-O 14. Bxc5 Qxc5 15. Rad1 Rf7 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 Nd7 18. a5 Ne5 19. Ne2 g5 20. Nc1 Nc6 21. Ra4 Ne5 22. Nd3 Nxd3 23. cxd3 Raf8 24. Rb4 c6 25. d4 d5 26. exd5 cxd5 27. Rb6 Re7 28. Re1 Kf7 29. Rc1 {[%mdl 1]} Kg6 30. g3 Rf3 31. Rd1 Kf6 32. Kg2 g4 33. h3 h5 34. hxg4 hxg4 35. Rh1 Rd3 36. Rh6+ Kg5 37. Rhxe6 Rxe6 38. Rxe6 Rxd4 39. Rb6 Ra4 40. b4 d4 41. Rxb7 Kf5 42. Rb6 d3 43. Rxa6 Rxb4 44. Rd6 Ke4 45. a6 Ra4 46. Kf1 Ra1+ 47. Kg2 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.20"] [Round "6"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D47"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2722"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "90"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. e4 c5 11. d5 c4 12. Bc2 Qc7 13. Qe2 O-O-O 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. e5 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bg5 Re8 18. b3 Bc5 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Rac1 Rhf8 21. Be4 h6 22. Bh4 Kb8 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Bg3 Ka8 25. Qd2 Nb6 26. a4 Qc6 27. Rfd1 Nxa4 28. Ra1 Rb8 (28... c3 29. Qa2) 29. e6 Rb4 30. Nd4 Qb7 (30... Qb6 31. Nc2 {[%CAl Gd2d5,Gc2b4]}) 31. Nc2 c3 32. Qxd5 Qxd5 33. Rxd5 Rb2 34. h4 (34. Kf1 $3 Rxc2 35. Rxa4 Bxf2 (35... Rc1+ 36. Ke2 Rc2+ 37. Kd1 Rd2+ 38. Rxd2 cxd2 39. Bd6 Bxd6 40. Rxa6+ Kb7 41. Rxd6) 36. Rf4 $1 Rxf4 (36... Rb8 37. Bxf2 Rb1+ 38. Be1 $18) 37. Bxf4 {[%CAl Ge6e7,Ge7e8]} Bh4 38. g3 Bf6 39. Rf5 $1 $18 (39. Rd7)) (34. Ne1 c2 35. Nxc2 Rxc2) 34... Rxc2 35. Rxa4 Bxf2+ 36. Kh2 Rd2 37. e7 Bxg3+ 38. Kxg3 Re8 39. Rxd2 cxd2 40. Rxa6+ Kb7 41. Rd6 Rxe7 42. Rxd2 Kc7 43. Kf4 Rd7 44. Ra2 Kd8 45. Kf5 Rd6 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.21"] [Round "7"] [White "Aronian, L."] [Black "Giri, A."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2735"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "41"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. a4 a5 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. h3 Bxc4 11. Nxc4 Qe7 12. Rf2 b6 13. Nfd2 Nb8 14. Nb1 Nbd7 15. Nc3 c6 16. d4 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21. Qd4 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.22"] [Round "8"] [White "Giri, A."] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C50"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2696"] [PlyCount "55"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. c3 g5 8. Bg3 a6 9. Nbd2 Ba7 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 Nh7 12. Kh1 Kh8 13. a4 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. Qe2 Nf6 16. b5 Na5 17. bxa6 bxa6 18. Bxa6 Nd5 19. Rac1 Re8 20. Rfe1 Nf4 21. Bxf4 exf4 22. Qxe8+ Qxe8 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. d4 g4 25. Ne1 d5 26. Kg1 c5 27. Bd3 Bd7 28. dxc5 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.24"] [Round "9"] [White "Ding Liren"] [Black "Giri, A.."] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A14"] [WhiteElo "2811"] [BlackElo "2764"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 d4 7. e3 c5 8. Ne5 Qc7 9. f4 Nbd7 10. Nd3 e5 11. Na3 a6 12. Bb2 Bd6 13. g4 exf4 14. g5 {[%mdl 1]} Ne8 (14... fxe3 15. gxf6 Bxh2+ (15... Nxf6 16. dxe3 Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Bg4) 16. Kh1 Qg3 17. Rf3) (14... Ng4 15. Qxg4 (15. exf4 {[%CAl Gh2h3]}) 15... Ne5 16. Qe2 Bg4) 15. Nxf4 dxe3 16. dxe3 Be5 17. Qc2 Nd6 18. Rad1 Re8 19. Nb1 a5 (19... Nb6 20. Bxe5 Rxe5 21. Qd2 {[%csl Gd6][%CAl Gd2d6]}) (19... Bxb2 20. Qxb2 Ne5 21. Qd2 Rd8 22. Nd5 Qb8 23. Nb6) 20. a4 (20. Nc3) 20... Bxb2 21. Qxb2 Ne5 22. Nc3 (22. Qd2 Ra6) 22... Bg4 23. Rd5 Nf5 24. Rd2 Nxe3 25. Ncd5 Nxd5 26. Nxd5 Qb8 27. h3 Be6 28. Nf4 {[%mdl 1]} Bxc4 29. Rff2 Ba6 30. Nh5 Re7 31. Rd5 Qc7 32. Rf5 Rae8 33. Qc3 b6 34. Nf6+ gxf6 35. gxf6 {[%mdl 1]} Nf3+ 36. Rxf3 Re1+ 37. Bf1 Kh8 0-1 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.25"] [Round "10"] [White "So, W."] [Black "Giri, A."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A14"] [WhiteElo "2760"] [BlackElo "2764"] [PlyCount "67"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bd2 a5 13. Qd3 Bb4 14. Rfe1 Re8 15. Qc2 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Be4 17. Qd1 b6 18. Ne5 Bxg2 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. Kxg2 Ne4 21. Qd3 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Rad8 23. Red1 c5 24. Qf3 cxd4 25. cxd4 b5 26. axb5 Qxb5 27. Rdb1 Qd5 28. Qxd5 Rxd5 29. e3 e5 30. dxe5 Rdxe5 31. Rb7 Ra8 32. Ra4 Kf8 33. h4 h5 34. Kf3 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.27"] [Round "11"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D20"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2713"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f3 c5 11. Nc2 Nc6 12. Bxc4 Be6 13. Bxe6 {[%mdl 1]} fxe6 14. Qd6 Rad8 15. Qxe7 Nxe7 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1+ 18. Nxd1 Kf7 19. b4 cxb4 20. Nxb4 e5 21. Ne3 Ke6 22. Kc2 Nd7 23. Kc3 Nc5 24. Kc4 Na4 25. Nd3 Nb6+ 26. Kb5 Nd7 27. Nc5+ Nxc5 28. Kxc5 g5 {[%mdl 1]} 29. g3 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.28"] [Round "12"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Giri, A.."] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E10"] [WhiteElo "2681"] [BlackElo "2764"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "158"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 Nc6 8. h4 Bf5 9. e3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Ba3 11. Rb1 Bxb1 12. Qxb1 Rb8 13. Qb3 Bd6 (13... Be7) 14. Qxd5 Bxf4 15. Qe4+ Qe7 16. Qxf4 Qa3 17. Qe4+ Ne7 18. Qc2 Nd5 19. c4 (19. Kd2 b5) 19... Nc3 (19... Qc3+ 20. Qxc3 (20. Kd1 Qxc2+ 21. Kxc2 Nb4+ (21... Nf6 22. Bd3 c5 (22... O-O 23. a4 c5 (23... Rfe8) 24. d5) 23. d5 b5 24. Ne5 bxc4 25. Bxc4 O-O 26. d6) 22. Kb3 c5 23. d5 b5 24. cxb5) 20... Nxc3) 20. c5 (20. Bd3 Nxa2) 20... b6 (20... Nxa2 21. Bb5+ c6 22. O-O cxb5 23. Ra1 Nb4 (23... O-O 24. Rxa2 Qb4 25. Rxa7 Qc4 26. Qxc4 bxc4 27. Ra4 b5) 24. Qe4+) (20... b5 21. Bd3 Nxa2 22. O-O Nb4 23. Bxb5+ Rxb5 24. Qe4+ {[%CAl Ge4a8,Ga8h8]} Kd7 25. Ne5+ (25. Qf5+) 25... Kc8 26. Nxf7 Rf8) 21. Bc4 (21. c6 Nxa2 22. Bc4) 21... bxc5 22. O-O O-O 23. h5 (23. Ng5 g6 {[%csl Gb2][%CAl Gb8b2]}) (23. Qf5 g6 24. Qg5 Ne4 25. Qh6 cxd4 26. Bd5 Nf6 27. Ng5) 23... Qb4 (23... Rb6 24. dxc5 Rf6) 24. Ng5 (24. Qd3 Ne4 25. Bxf7+ Rxf7 26. Qxe4 Qb7) 24... g6 25. Qd3 Rb6 26. dxc5 (26. Rc1 Na4 27. Qe4 Nc3 28. Bxf7+ Rxf7 29. Qe8+ Rf8 30. Qe7) 26... Rc6 27. hxg6 Rxg6 28. f4 Rg7 29. Rc1 Na4 30. Ne4 Nb2 31. Qb3 Qxb3 32. Bxb3 Kh8 33. Rb1 Nd3 34. Bc2 f5 35. Bxd3 fxe4 36. Bxe4 Re7 37. Rb4 Rd8 38. Kf2 Rd2+ 39. Kf3 Rxa2 40. g4 h6 41. f5 Kg7 42. Kf4 Ra3 (42... a5 43. Rc4 Rb2 {[%CAl Gb2b4]} (43... Kf6 44. Bf3 {[%CAl Ge3e4,Ga5a4,Ga4a3,Gc4a4,Ga4a6]}) 44. g5 {[%CAl Gf5f6]}) 43. Rd4 Kf6 (43... Rc3 44. c6 (44. Bd3 Rxc5 45. e4) (44. g5 hxg5+ 45. Kxg5 Rxc5 {[%CAl Gc5g5]}) 44... Kf6 45. Bd3 Rxc6 46. e4 Rd6) 44. Bd3 Ra2 45. e4 Rf2+ 46. Ke3 Rg2 47. Kf3 Rd2 48. Rd8 Ke5 49. Ke3 Rg2 50. Kf3 Rd2 51. c6 a5 52. Ke3 Rg2 53. Be2 Kf6 (53... Rxe2+ 54. Kxe2 Kxe4 55. Rd7) 54. Bf3 Rc2 55. Kf4 a4 56. Rg8 a3 57. Rf8+ (57. e5+ Rxe5 58. Rg6+ Kf7 59. Kxe5 Rc5+ (59... a2 60. Bd5+) 60. Bd5+ Rxd5+ 61. Kxd5 a2) 57... Kg7 58. Ra8 a2 (58... Rc3 59. e5) 59. e5 Re8 60. Ra7 Kf8 61. e6 Rf2 62. Kg3 Rd2 63. Kf4 (63. g5 hxg5 (63... Ke7 64. Rxc7+ Kd6 65. Rd7+ Ke5 (65... Kc5) 66. Rxd2 a1=Q 67. Rd5#) 64. Bh5 Rd3+) 63... Rf2 64. Ke3 Rb2 65. Kd4 Kg7 (65... Ke7 66. Ke5 Rb5+ 67. Bd5 Rd8 68. f6+ Ke8 69. f7+ Ke7 70. Rxc7+ Kf8 71. e7+) 66. Rxc7+ (66. Ke5 Rb5+ 67. Bd5 Rd8 68. Rxc7+ Kg8) 66... Kf6 67. Rf7+ Kg5 68. Ra7 Rd8+ 69. Kc3 Rf2 70. Be4 Re2 71. Bc2 Rd6 72. Rxa2 Rxc6+ 73. Kd3 Rh2 74. e7 Rc8 75. Ra6 Rcxc2 76. e8=Q Rhd2+ 77. Ke3 Re2+ 78. Kd3 Red2+ 79. Ke3 Re2+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "85th Tata Steel Masters"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"] [Date "2023.01.29"] [Round "13"] [White "Giri, A.."] [Black "Rapport, R.."] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B60"] [WhiteElo "2764"] [BlackElo "2740"] [Annotator "Sagar Shah"] [PlyCount "77"] [EventDate "2023.01.13"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 {[%CAl Ge7e6]} g6 7. Bxf6 exf6 8. Bb5 (8. Bc4) 8... Bd7 9. Bc4 (9. O-O Bg7 10. Nf3 O-O (10... Be6) 11. Qxd6 f5) 9... Bg7 10. Nxc6 {[%CAl Gd1d6]} Bxc6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd3 (12. Nd5 Rc8 13. c3 b5 14. Bb3 Re8 15. Qd3 a5 16. a3 Rb8 17. Rad1 Qd7 18. Rfe1 Qa7 19. g3 Re5 20. Nf4 Rbe8 21. Bd5 Bd7 22. c4 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Qb3 Ba4 25. Ra1 Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2 Bxb3 27. Nd3 R5e7 28. Nxb4 f5 29. Ra3 Bd4+ 30. Kf1 Bc5 31. Rxb3 Rb8 32. Nc6 Rxb3 33. Nxe7+ Kf8 34. Nc6 Rxb2 35. Re2 Rb1+ 36. Kg2 fxe4 37. Rxe4 Rb2+ 38. Kf1 Rxh2 39. Re7 Rf2+ 40. Ke1 h5 41. Rb7 Rf6 42. Ke2 g5 43. Nd8 g4 44. Rxf7+ Rxf7 45. Nxf7 Kg7 46. Ng5 Kg6 47. Ne4 Bb4 48. Be6 Ba3 49. Kd3 Bb4 50. Kd4 Be1 51. Kd5 {1-0 Svidler,P (2683)-Dubov,D (2720) Levitov Chess 50k Lichess.org INT blitz 2022 (4)}) 12... Rc8 13. Nd5 (13. Rad1 f5 14. exf5 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Qg5) 13... Re8 (13... f5 14. exf5 Bxb2 15. Rae1 $14) 14. c3 Bd7 15. Bb5 Bc6 16. Bc4 Bd7 17. Rfe1 f5 18. Bb3 fxe4 19. Rxe4 Bf5 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Qd2 Be6 22. Rd1 Qd7 23. h3 b5 (23... a5 24. Nb6 $18) 24. Qf4 (24. Ne3) 24... Rc5 25. Ne3 (25. Nf6+ Bxf6 26. Qxf6 Re5 $11) 25... Be5 26. Qe4 Kg7 27. f4 (27. Bxe6 Qxe6 (27... fxe6 28. Ng4 Qc7 29. Qe3 $16) 28. f4 Bf6 (28... Bxc3 29. Qxe6 fxe6 30. bxc3 Rxc3 31. Kf2 $18) 29. Qxe6 fxe6 30. Rxd6 $18) 27... Bf6 {[%mdl 1]} 28. g4 (28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Ng4 Rc4 30. Qe3) 28... h6 (28... a5 29. Bxe6 fxe6 30. g5 Be7 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Qxc5 $18 {[%CAl Gd1d7]}) 29. Bd5 (29. Bxe6 fxe6 30. h4 $16 Kf7 (30... d5 31. g5) 31. g5 Bg7 $16) 29... Bxd5 30. Nxd5 Rc4 31. Qf3 Qe6 32. f5 (32. Ne3) 32... gxf5 33. Nf4 (33. Ne3 fxg4 34. hxg4 Re4 (34... Qe4) 35. Nf5+ Kg6 36. Rxd6) 33... Qe5 (33... Rxf4 34. Qxf4 Qxa2 35. Qf2 fxg4 36. hxg4 Be5 $44) 34. Nh5+ Kg6 $4 (34... Kg8 35. Qa8+ Kh7 36. Qxa7 (36. Qe8 Rc7 (36... fxg4 37. Qxf7+ Bg7) 37. Rd5) 36... Kg6) (34... Kh7 35. Rf1) 35. Rxd6 $1 Kg5 (35... Qxd6 36. Qxf5#) 36. Rd5 (36. Rxf6 Qe1+ 37. Kg2 Qd2+) 36... Qe1+ 37. Kg2 Be7 38. Rxf5+ Kh4 (38... Kg6 39. Rf6+) 39. Qg3+ 1-0