[Event "3rd UzChess Cup Masters"] [Site "lichess.org"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Niemann, Hans Moke"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C88"] [WhiteElo "2733"] [BlackElo "2742"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "101"] [GameId "2318315616358400"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,101,15,21,34,3,21,22,24,8,9,18,16,24,26,33,33,24,23,13,24,12,12,13,28,-27,10,-6,1,9,-9,-15,-1,18,41,-1,-1,24,20,-1,-9,1,-1,1,1,-1,-1,-1,-1,1,23,4,-1,1,-11,53,-1,-76,-46,1,-1,1,78,1,55,69,54,88,68,92,150,138,142,152,187,138,151,193,204,233,200,176,32767,200,210,250,255,200,166,176,159,175,145,158,202,245,226,198,299,268,245,287,361,265]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nd2 Bc5 14. Nf3 Ng4 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 Rd6 (16... Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rad1 Rd6 19. h3 Nf6 20. Nxe5 Rad8 21. Rxd6 Rxd6 22. Nd3 Nxe4 23. Nxb4 c5 24. Nd3 c4 25. Nf2 Nc5 26. a5 Rd2 27. Rc1 Kf7 28. Kf1 h5 29. Ke1 Rd7 30. Ra1 Rb7 31. Ra2 Kg6 32. Kd2 Rf7 33. Ke2 Rb7 34. Kd2 Rf7 35. Ke2 Rb7 36. h4 Kf5 37. Kd2 e5 38. Kc3 Ne4+ 39. Nxe4 Kxe4 40. Kd2 Rb4 41. Kc3 Rb7 42. Kd2 Rb4 43. Kc3 Rb7 {½-½ Leko,P (2666)-Anton Guijarro,D (2665) Olympiad-45 Budapest 2024 (11.2)}) 17. Bd5 (17. Rad1 Be6 18. Rxd6 cxd6 19. Rd1 Rc8 20. h3 Nxe3 21. Rxd6 Bxb3 22. cxb3 f6 23. Kf2 Nc2 24. Rxa6 Na1 25. Rb6 Rc2+ 26. Kg3 Rxb2 27. Rxb4 Rxb3 28. Rxb3 Nxb3 29. Kf2 Nc5 30. a5 Nxe4+ 31. Ke3 Nc5 32. Nd2 Kf7 33. Ne4 Na6 34. Kd3 f5 35. Ng5+ Kg6 36. Ne6 Kf6 37. Nf8 h5 38. Kc4 e4 39. Kd4 g5 40. Nd7+ Ke6 41. Ne5 h4 42. Nc4 g4 43. hxg4 fxg4 {½-½ Nepomniachtchi,I (2776)-Ding,L (2811) chess.com Speed Chess.com INT blitz 2019 (2.9)}) 17... c6 18. Bb3 Be6 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Rxd6 Rxd6 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Kf1 Nf6 23. Ke2 Nxe4 24. Rd1 Rd5 25. Rxd5 exd5 26. Nxe5 c5 27. Kf3 Kf8 28. Nc6 Ke8 29. Nb8 Kd8 30. Nxa6 Kc8 $2 (30... Kd7 31. Kf4 Kc6 32. Ke5 Nf6 33. h3 Kb6 34. Nb8 Kc7 35. Na6+) 31. Kf4 Kb7 32. Ke5 Kxa6 33. Kxd5 Nf6+ 34. Kxc5 Ng4 $2 (34... h5 35. Kd4 Ka5 36. b3 Kb6 37. h4 Kc6 38. e4 Nd7 39. e5 Nf8 40. a5 Kb5 41. Kd5 Kxa5 42. e6 Nh7 43. e7 Nf6+ 44. Ke6) 35. e4 $18 Nxh2 36. Kxb4 Ng4 37. Kc5 h5 38. Kd4 Ka5 39. b3 Nf6 40. e5 Ng8 41. e6 h4 42. Ke4 Ne7 43. Kf4 Kb6 44. Kg5 Kc6 45. a5 Kd6 46. a6 Nc8 47. Kxh4 Kxe6 48. Kg5 Kf7 49. Kf5 Na7 50. g4 g6+ 51. Ke4 1-0 [Event "3rd UzChess Cup Masters"] [Site "lichess.org"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "8.2"] [White "Madaminov, Mukhiddin"] [Black "Arjun Erigaisi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C60"] [WhiteElo "2586"] [BlackElo "2761"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "146"] [GameId "2320871669686272"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,145,17,14,24,24,25,17,39,9,36,32767,32767,46,47,40,4,51,45,19,43,32767,32767,32767,29,6,27,13,7,0,30,27,32767,32767,32767,70,40,47,16,54,30,25,-1,-7,32767,32767,-1,-1,1,32,22,29,80,17,75,32767,32767,83,68,75,70,106,123,141,136,133,32767,32767,93,90,106,100,126,148,130,32767,32767,32767,32767,133,108,137,149,171,158,154,191,32767,32767,230,241,225,228,248,266,255,272,265,262,286,262,259,297,301,289,277,32767,32767,32767,278,281,270,275,266,272,267,290,279,277,259,272,252,278,289,282,263,274,277,267,281,289,298,300,272,287,275,268,280,32767,257,275,281,264,280,295,302,288,270]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. O-O Ng6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. Nb3 Bb6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Nd5 Nce7 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. f4 c6 12. Be2 d5 13. f5 Ne5 14. f6 gxf6 15. Qe1 dxe4 16. Bh6 b5 (16... N7g6 17. Rd1 Qe7 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. Qf2 Rxa2 20. Qxb6 Kg7 21. Rd8 Bg4 22. Bxg4 Nxg4 23. Nd4 Nh4 24. g3 Qe5 25. Qb3 Qc7 26. Re8 Ra5 27. Rxe4 Rg5 28. Rff4 f5 29. Nxf5+ Nxf5 30. Rxg4 h6 31. h4 Rg6 32. Qc3+ Kh7 33. Rxg6 fxg6 34. Kg2 Qd7 35. Qd3 Qg7 36. c3 h5 37. Re8 Qc7 38. Kh3 c5 39. c4 Nd6 40. Re6 Nf5 41. Re1 Qc8 42. Qe4 Ne3+ 43. Kh2 Nf5 44. Qe5 Qd7 45. Qd5 Qc7 46. Re5 b6 47. Kh3 Nd4 48. Re8 Qg7 49. Rd8 Qf6 50. Qg8+ Kh6 51. Qh8+ Qxh8 52. Rxh8+ Kg7 53. Rb8 Kf6 54. Rxb6+ Kf5 55. Rd6 Nb3 56. Rd5+ Kf6 57. Kg2 Ke6 58. Kf3 Kf6 59. Kf4 Nc1 60. Rd2 Nb3 61. Rd6+ Kf7 62. Ke5 {1-0 Salonika,S (2103)-Walterova,E (2099) FISU World University (Women) Entebbe 2024 (3)}) 17. Qg3+ N5g6 18. Bxf8 Qxf8 19. Rxf6 Nd5 20. Rff1 f5 21. c4 f4 22. Qg5 Ne3 23. Bh5 Qf5 24. Qxf5 Bxf5 25. Bxg6 Bxg6 26. Rxf4 Nxc4 27. Nc5 Nxb2 28. Nxe4 Nd3 29. Rg4 Ra4 30. Nf2 Nxf2 31. Rxa4 Nh3+ 32. gxh3 bxa4 33. Kf2 Kf7 34. Ke3 Ke6 35. Kd4 Kd6 36. a3 c5+ 37. Kc4 Kc6 38. Rd1 b5+ 39. Kc3 Bf5 40. h4 Bg6 41. Rd8 Kc7 42. Rf8 Kd6 43. Rf6+ Ke5 44. Rb6 b4+ 45. axb4 cxb4+ 46. Rxb4 Kf6 47. Rxa4 Kg7 48. Kd4 h6 49. Ke5 Bc2 50. Rg4+ Kh8 51. Rg2 Bd3 52. Rd2 Bb1 53. Kf4 Kg7 54. Rg2+ Kh8 55. Rb2 Bg6 56. Rb6 Kg7 57. Kg4 Kh7 58. Kf4 Kg7 59. Ke5 Bc2 60. Rb7+ Kh8 61. Kf6 Bd3 62. Rd7 Bc2 63. Rg7 Bd3 64. Kf7 Bc2 65. Rg3 Bb1 66. Rc3 Kh7 67. Rc7 Kh8 68. Rc1 Bd3 69. Kf6 Kh7 70. Rd1 Bc2 71. Rd7+ Kh8 72. Rd6 Kh7 73. Rb6 Bd3 1/2-1/2 [Event "3rd UzChess Cup Masters"] [Site "lichess.org"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "8.3"] [White "Theodorou, Nikolas"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1-0"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "E11"] [WhiteElo "2634"] [BlackElo "2777"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "98"] [GameId "2320871670407168"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,98,16,11,24,10,17,17,33,26,19,25,27,15,42,26,11,18,40,-40,-25,-34,-25,32767,56,61,76,55,76,35,50,-1,-20,-1,17,17,15,1,-2,-3,-19,-28,0,-26,-19,-45,-35,-43,-32,-45,-30,-29,-31,-44,-36,-41,-15,-51,-41,-43,-33,-63,-5,-16,1,-57,-54,-81,-48,-48,-53,-58,-66,-70,-56,-64,-48,-54,-74,-80,-57,-56,-66,-98,-68,-60,-62,-80,-91,-112,-95,-109,-62,-77,-67,-90,-119,-115,-84,-91,569]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e4 d5 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Nxe4 e5 (8... c5 9. Bc3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 e5 11. Nf3 Nc6 12. O-O Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Ng3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Bb4 16. Bxb4 Nxb4 17. Be4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qc7 19. a3 Nc6 20. Rad1 g6 21. c5 Rfd8 22. b4 f5 23. Qc4+ Qf7 24. Qxf7+ Kxf7 25. Ne2 e4 26. f4 exf3 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rxf3 a6 29. Re3 g5 30. Kf1 f4 31. Rc3 Rd1+ 32. Kf2 Ne5 33. g3 f3 34. Re3 Ke6 35. Nf4+ Kf5 36. Nh5 Rd2+ 37. Kf1 Rd1+ 38. Kf2 Rd2+ 39. Kf1 Rd5 40. g4+ Kg6 41. Ng3 Nc4 42. Rc3 Ne5 43. Re3 a5 44. Nf5 Kf6 45. Nd6 axb4 46. axb4 Rd1+ 47. Kf2 Rd2+ 48. Ke1 Rb2 49. Ne8+ Ke6 50. Nc7+ Kf6 51. Ne8+ Ke6 52. Nc7+ {½-½ Ju,W (2549)-Gukesh,D (2725) Tata Steel-A 86th Wijk aan Zee 2024 (8)}) 9. Nxe5 (9. Bc3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Na6 11. O-O Bb4 12. Qc2 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Qf6 15. Rad1 c6 16. Rfe1 Bg4 17. f3 Bd7 18. Nb5 Qxc3 19. Nxc3 Be6 20. b3 g6 21. Kf2 Kg7 22. Bb1 Rad8 23. Ke3 Nc5 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Kf6 26. h4 a5 27. Bc2 b5 28. cxb5 cxb5 29. Be4 a4 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. bxa4 bxa4 32. a3 Rc8 33. Kd4 h5 34. Bd3 Rb8 35. Re3 Rb2 36. Be2 Rb1 37. Bc4 Bxc4 38. Kxc4 Rb2 39. g3 Rg2 40. f4 Rb2 41. Kc3 Rb1 42. Kc4 Kf5 43. Re5+ Kg4 44. Rg5+ Kh3 45. f5 Rb3 46. fxg6 fxg6 47. Rxg6 Rxg3 48. Rh6 Kxh4 49. Kb4 Rg4+ 50. Kb5 Rf4 51. Rg6 Kh3 52. Rg5 h4 53. Rg8 Rg4 54. Rc8 Kg2 55. Rc2+ Kf3 56. Rc3+ Ke2 57. Rc2+ Kd3 58. Rh2 Rf4 59. Rh3+ Ke2 60. Rc3 Kf2 61. Rc8 Kg3 62. Rg8+ Rg4 63. Rc8 h3 64. Rc3+ Kh4 65. Rc2 Kh5 66. Rc8 Kh4 67. Rc2 Rf4 68. Rd2 Kg3 69. Rc2 h2 70. Rc1 Rh4 71. Ka5 Kf3 72. Kb5 h1=Q 73. Rxh1 Rxh1 74. Kxa4 Ke4 75. Kb5 Kd5 76. a4 Rb1+ 77. Ka6 Kc6 78. a5 Rb5 79. Ka7 Rxa5+ 80. Kb8 Ra6 {0-1 Gordon,F (2393)-Fernandez,D (2500) GBR-ch 111th Liverpool 2025 (5)}) 9... Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qxd4 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Bc3 Qb6 13. Nxd7 Bxd7 14. O-O Be6 15. Bf5 Bxf5 16. Qxe7 f6 17. Rfe1 Qc6 18. Qb4 Bd3 19. Rac1 a5 20. Qa3 a4 21. Bd4 Bg6 22. Qc5 Qxc5 23. Bxc5 Rfe8 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Be3 Kf7 26. Kf1 Bd3+ 27. Ke1 Be4 28. Kf1 g5 29. Rd1 Bc6 30. Rd4 h5 31. h4 Kg6 32. Bd2 gxh4 33. a3 Be4 34. Bc3 Bf5 35. Rxh4 c5 36. Rf4 Bd3+ 37. Kg1 Re6 38. Kh2 b6 39. Kg3 Kg5 40. Bd2 Re2 41. Rg4+ Kf5 42. Rf4+ Kg6 43. Bc3 f5 44. Rf3 Bxc4 45. Re3 h4+ 46. Kxh4 Rxf2 47. Rg3+ Kf7 48. Rg7+ Ke6 49. Kg3 Kd5 $4 1-0 [Event "3rd UzChess Cup Masters"] [Site "lichess.org"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "8.4"] [White "Vokhidov, Shamsiddin"] [Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2637"] [BlackElo "2708"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "58"] [GameId "2320871670251520"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,58,21,23,22,18,12,9,5,22,19,7,9,8,19,11,23,19,23,18,25,23,27,21,32,21,27,31,39,29,21,19,31,67,30,37,39,64,42,50,76,9,56,38,72,-1,77,-1,1,-9,-1,1,-1,1,1,-1,1,1,-1,-1,1]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nbd2 a6 8. a4 Ba7 9. h3 Re8 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 d5 13. Qc2 h6 (13... d4 14. Bb2 Nh5 15. b5 dxc3 16. Bxc3 Nd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Nb3 Qd8 20. g3 Rh6 21. Kg2 Qg5 22. Rh1 Rd8 23. d4 Rg6 24. Kh2 c6 25. bxa6 bxa6 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Rad1 Rb8 28. Rhg1 h6 29. Rd3 Rb4 30. Re3 Rxa4 31. Nc5 Ra5 32. Nd3 Qe6 33. e5 Ra2 34. Qd1 Rg5 35. Rg2 Qd5 36. Qb1 Rd2 37. Qf1 c5 38. f4 Rxg3 39. Rxd2 Rxe3 40. Qd1 Ng3 {0-1 Maghsoodloo,P (2702)-Duda,J (2732) World-chT Rapid Duesseldorf 2023 (11)}) 14. Nb3 dxe4 15. dxe4 Nh5 16. b5 Ne7 17. c4 axb5 (17... Rf6 18. Qc3 Ng6 19. c5 Qe8 20. Ra3 Qe6 21. Kh2 Nhf4 22. Bxf4 Nxf4 23. Nxe5 Re8 24. Ng4 Rg6 25. Nd4 Qe7 26. bxa6 h5 27. Nf5 Qg5 28. Nge3 Nxg2 29. Rg1 Qf4+ 30. Kh1 Nxe3 31. Qxe3 Qxe3 32. Rxe3 Rxg1+ 33. Kxg1 bxa6 34. Kg2 g6 35. Ng3 Bxc5 36. Rc3 Bb6 37. Rc4 Rd8 38. Ne2 Rd2 39. Kf1 Ra2 40. f3 Kg7 41. Ke1 Ra3 {0-1 Solozhenkin,E (2433)-Xiang,Z (2400) Cappelle op 34th Cappelle la Grande 2018 (5.7)}) 18. axb5 c6 19. Qa2 cxb5 20. cxb5 Rf6 21. Be3 Rxf3 22. gxf3 Ng6 23. Kh2 Ngf4 24. Rg1 Qh4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 26. Kg2 Qh4 27. Kh2 Qf4+ 28. Kg2 Qh4 29. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2 [Event "3rd UzChess Cup Masters"] [Site "lichess.org"] [Date "2026.06.14"] [Round "8.5"] [White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"] [Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Result "0-1"] [Annotator "Shahid"] [ECO "D20"] [WhiteElo "2689"] [BlackElo "2717"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [WhiteFideId "-1"] [PlyCount "98"] [GameId "2320871667126272"] [EventDate "2026.??.??"] {[%evp 0,97,16,13,19,13,21,8,28,41,44,29,30,25,83,-5,17,7,-17,4,24,-60,14,36,67,-42,48,65,-12,-3,0,-10,17,-23,52,-66,-47,-11,-62,-63,-49,-116,-53,-81,-56,-65,-68,-61,-49,-74,-58,32767,-40,-80,-80,-76,-71,-67,-55,-84,-61,-22,-1,-19,-7,-71,-38,-71,169,88,39,19,32767,56,26,48,13,-93,-39,-133,-104,-157,-134,-156,-218,-133,-146,-240,-177,-187,-229,-237,-296,-343,-356,-282,-340,-314,-300,-302]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 b5 4. a4 c6 5. axb5 cxb5 6. Nc3 Qb6 7. Be3 e6 8. Nh3 Nf6 9. Be2 Bb4 10. Nf4 (10. Bf3 O-O 11. Ng5 h6 12. h4 Bb7 13. Qb1 hxg5 14. hxg5 Ne8 15. e5 g6 16. d5 Qc7 17. Qe4 Bxc3+ 18. bxc3 Ng7 19. Qh4 Nh5 20. d6 Bxf3 21. dxc7 Bxg2 22. cxb8=Q Rfxb8 23. Rh2 Bf3 24. Qh3 Bd5 25. Qg4 a5 26. Rxh5 gxh5 27. Qxh5 Kg7 28. Qh6+ {1-0 Bluebaum,M (2651)-Sochacki,C (2459) Elllobregat op 3rd Sant Boi de Llobregat 2022 (2)}) 10... Nbd7 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bf3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 O-O 14. d5 Qc7 15. dxe6 Ne5 16. Rxa7 Rxa7 17. Bxa7 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Nxe4 19. Qe3 Nxc3 20. Re1 Nd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. e7 Re8 23. Bc5 f6 24. Bb4 Bf7 25. h3 h6 26. Qa3 Kh7 27. Re3 Qd7 28. Qa1 Bg6 29. Qe1 Ra8 30. Re2 Rc8 31. Rd2 Bd3 32. Ra2 Qc6 33. Ra7 Be4 34. Ra6 Qd5 35. Rd6 Qa8 36. Rd8 Bg6 37. Qd1 Qc6 38. Qd6 Qxd6 39. Bxd6 Rc6 40. f4 c3 41. f5 $2 Bf7 $19 42. Kh2 c2 43. Bf4 Rc4 44. Bc1 Re4 45. Rd2 Bb3 46. Rd3 Ba4 47. Re3 Rxe3 48. Bxe3 b4 49. Kg3 Kg8 0-1