[Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.16"] [Round "1.1"] [White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2793"] [BlackElo "2734"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 11,37,22,35,41,136,55,65,14,15,9,26,27,31,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0] } 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 { [%emt 0:00:23]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:45]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. cxb5 {[%emt 0:01: 20]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. e3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 6. Nc3 { [%emt 0:05:27]} exd5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 7. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:04:02] A57: Benko/Volga Gambit.} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:16] [#]} (7... Bb7 $14 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6) 8. Nf3 {[%emt 0: 03:04]} (8. b6 $6 Nxd5 9. Qxd5 Nc6 $11) ({White should try} 8. Nxf6+ $1 $16 gxf6 9. Qf3) 8... O-O $14 {[%emt 0:02:42] [#]} 9. b3 $146 {[%emt 0:13:11] White has more active pieces.} ({Much weaker is} 9. b6 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Qxb6 $11) (9. Nxe7+ $14 Qxe7 10. a4) ({Predecessor:} 9. bxa6 Nxa6 10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Be2 d5 12. O-O Bf5 13. b3 Nb4 14. a3 Bc2 15. Qd2 {0-1 Ivic,V (2614)-Christiansen,J (2501) Wch Blitz Almaty 2022 (15)}) 9... Nxd5 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:11:10]} 10. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:02:16]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:08][%CAl Ye7f6] Black is weak on the light squares} 11. Bb2 {[%emt 0:02:56] Against Bf6. Hoping for Bd3.} ({And not} 11. Qxa8 Bb7 $17) (11. a4 {simplifies} Bb7 12. Qd1 Bf6 13. Ra2) 11... Bb7 {[%emt 0: 13:15]} 12. Qf5 {[%emt 0:02:35] And now Bd3 would win.} ({Not} 12. Qe5 $2 Bf6 13. Qf5 Bxb2 $19) (12. Qh5 $5 {[%CAl Rf1d3]}) 12... axb5 {[%emt 0:08:48][%CAl Yc5c4] The position is equal.} 13. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:28][%csl Gd3][%CAl Rf5h7] [#]} g6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 14. Qe5 {[%emt 0:14:32][%csl Gb2][%CAl Re5g7]} f6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 15. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:13:53][%CAl Yf3g5] White threatens Ng5! and mate.} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 16. Qe8+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 17. Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:20][%CAl Yf3g5] White wants to mate with Ng5!} Rf7 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 18. Qe8+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 19. Qe7 { [%emt 0:00:18] Weighted Error Value: White=0.21 (precise) /Black=0.06 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.16"] [Round "1.2"] [White "So, Wesley"] [Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2766"] [BlackElo "2729"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "95"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 24,95,35,37,113,108,177,174,149,164,264,250,237,234,394,395,439,306,251, 252,295,291,278,280,300,300,302,293,367,365,360,356,437,433,451,447,437,435, 461,394,404,401,393,401,406,406,400,401,745,711,707,513,512,391,512,398,990, 910,1656,1658,1118,989,970,872,892,872,761,503,494,430,422,421,562,553]} 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:09] } 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nc6 { [%emt 0:00:08]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. c4 {[%emt 0:08: 41]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 8. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 9. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rc8 {[%emt 0: 00:07]} 10. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:12]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 11. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04] } Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 12. Qh4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 13. Rd1 { [%emt 0:21:25][%CAl Yf1d1,Yd1d3,Yd3b3,Yb3b7][%mdl 32]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:15:12] 13.. .Qa5 is the fancy move. E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3.} (13... Qa5 $14) 14. Bxc6+ $16 {[%emt 0:10:31]} Rxc6 {[%emt 0:02:24] [#]} (14... Qxc6 $16 15. Bh6 O-O) 15. Bh6 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:00:48][%CAl Yc1h6,Yh6e3,Ye3d4][%mdl 608] Deflection} Bf8 { [%emt 0:02:49] White is clearly better.} (15... Qxb2 $2 16. Bxg7 Be7 17. Rab1 $18) (15... gxh6 16. Qxf6) 16. Rd3 {[%emt 0:17:40]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:14:31]} (16... gxh6 $2 17. Qxf6 Rg8 18. Rad1 $18) (16... e5 $142) 17. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:07:05]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 18. Be3 $40 {[%emt 0:02:51][%mdl 128] [#] White attacks with force.} Qxb2 $146 {[%emt 0:22:14]} (18... Be7 {is a better defense.}) ({ Predecessor:} 18... Bc5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Re3+ Kd7 21. Qg4+ Kc7 22. Qxg7 Rf8 23. Rd1 a6 24. Red3 {1-0 Izzat,K (2496)-Sukandar,I (2393) Adelaide Lidums GM 2018 (4)}) 19. Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} (19... Rc1+ $2 20. Kg2 Qxe2 21. Re3+ $18) 20. Rb3 {[%emt 0:05:18]} (20. Bxa7 Qxh4 21. gxh4 Rg6+ 22. Kh1 Ra6 $14) 20... Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 21. Qxe7+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} (21. Bxa7 Qxh4 22. gxh4 Rc7 $16) 21... Kxe7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 22. Rxb7+ {[%emt 0:02:08]} ( 22. Bxa7 Ke6 23. Rxb7 Bc5 $16) 22... Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 23. Rb8 {[%emt 0:02: 52]} (23. Rxa7 $6 Bd6 24. Bxg7 Rb8 $18) 23... h5 {[%emt 0:10:48]} 24. Rab1 { [%emt 0:04:47]} (24. Bxa7 g6 $16) 24... h4 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 25. Kg2 {[%emt 0: 01:27]} (25. Bxa7 f6 26. a4 g5 $18) 25... Kf5 {[%emt 0:15:04]} 26. Kf3 { [%emt 0:02:06]} (26. Bxa7 g5 27. Rd8 h3+ 28. Kf1 f6 $18) 26... hxg3 {[%emt 0: 01:16]} 27. hxg3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 28. e3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} (28. Bxa7 g5 29. Rd8 g4+ 30. Kg2 Ra4 $18) 28... Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 29. R1b5 { [%emt 0:05:40]} (29. Bxa7 Rh2 30. Rf1 (30. Rxf8 $2 Rhxf2#) (30. g4+ Kg5 $14) 30... Bd6 $16) 29... Kg6 {[%emt 0:02:32][%CAl Yh8h2]} 30. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} ({Not} 30. Bxa7 Rh2 31. e4 (31. Rxf8 Rhxf2+ 32. Kg4 f5+ $17) 31... dxe4+ 32. Kxe4 Rxa2 $14) 30... Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 31. Rdd8 {[%emt 0:03:09]} Rh2 { [%emt 0:01:07]} 32. Rxf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Raxf2+ {[%emt 0:01:45]} 33. Ke4 { [%emt 0:00:07]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 34. Rb7 {[%emt 0:02:11]} ({Resist} 34. Bxa7 Rh3 35. Rb7 Rxg3 $18) 34... a6 {[%emt 0:04:30]} 35. Ra8 {[%emt 0:03:07]} Ra2 { [%emt 0:01:20]} (35... Rh7 $142 36. Rxa6 Rh8) 36. Raa7 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rh7 { [%emt 0:00:08]} 37. Kf3 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 38. Rb6 {[%emt 0: 02:34]} Rg5 {[%emt 0:03:17]} 39. Kg2 {[%emt 0:01:43] Repels Rh3} a5 $2 { [%emt 0:01:37]} (39... Rd5 40. Rbxa6 Rhh5) 40. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00] White is clearly winning.} Rg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rg5 {[%emt 0: 01:46]} 42. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Re5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 43. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 44. e5 {[%emt 0:03:50]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 45. Rba6 { [%emt 0:01:58]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 46. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} (46. Rxa5 Rxa5 47. Rxa5 fxe5 48. Ra6+ Kh5 49. g4+ Kh4 50. Bxe5 Rd3+ 51. Ke4 Rd7) 46... gxf6 { [%emt 0:00:10]} 47. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rc3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 48. Kg4 { [%emt 0:00:27] Black got outplayed after the opening. Weighted Error Value: White=0.17 (very precise) /Black=0.44} 1-0 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.16"] [Round "1.3"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Gukesh D"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2780"] [BlackElo "2718"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "164"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 13,164,0,19,6,25,22,40,35,51,55,72,23,33,26,35,31,28,16,25,6,11,10,21, 28,30,14,32,16,30,31,52,52,46,39,52,42,54,51,58,60,60,57,57,58,57,54,54,52,51, 50,66,66,60,56,68,78,72,76,87,81,101,105,101,60,121,89,87,64,102,66,62,0,115, 115,108,99,109,109,165,125,124,93,123,79,84,22,22,0,90,49,49,49,74,66,74,60,94, 94,94,94,94,94,94,72,65,60,60,60,60,56,56,56,70,56,71,67,85,64,67,69,86,80,122, 78,79,78,78,78,81,78,78,78,86,86,86,78,78,0,85,0,78,64,67,74,77,10,10,10,10,10, 12,8,10]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0: 03:49]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:34] 7.a4 deserves study.} O-O {[%emt 0:01:11][%CAl Ye6e5]} 8. Ne2 {[%emt 0:02:51] E49: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 5 Bd3 d5 6 a3 Bxc3+ 7 bxc3.} e5 {[%emt 0:29:34]} 9. dxe5 {[#]} Ng4 $146 {[%emt 0:00:44]} (9... dxc4 {seems wilder.} 10. exf6 Qxd3 11. Qxd3 cxd3 12. fxg7 Rd8) ({Predecessor:} 9... dxc4 10. exf6 Qxd3 11. Qxd3 cxd3 12. fxg7 Rd8 13. Nf4 Na6 14. f3 Nc5 15. Rb1 b5 {½-½ Yang,D (2481) -Dragun,K (2585) USA-chT College final 2019 (2.2)}) 10. cxd5 {[%emt 0:14:11] White is slightly better.} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 11. e4 {[%emt 0:12:13]} f5 12. O-O {[%emt 0:11:17]} (12. Bc2 $16) 12... Nxd3 $11 {[%emt 0:19:52][%mdl 64] Remove Defender} 13. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 14. Qxe4 { [%emt 0:00:42]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 15. Qd3 {[%emt 0:06:21]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:02: 15]} 16. Qg3 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:05:13]} 17. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:08:39]} 18. Rad1 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:08:46]} 19. Rd2 { [%emt 0:10:17] Black is weak on the dark squares} Rad8 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 20. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 21. Nd4 {[%emt 0:03:35]} Bg6 { [%emt 0:03:39]} 22. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:03:44]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:02] [#]} 23. c4 $1 { [%emt 0:00:50]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:07:00]} (23... Re8 24. cxd5) 24. f3 {[%emt 0:01: 05]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 25. Bf2 {[%emt 0:03:54]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 26. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 27. h3 {[%emt 0:02:24]} h6 { [%emt 0:00:35]} 28. Rc1 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 29. Bd4 {[%emt 0: 03:29]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:03:46]} 30. Kh2 {[%emt 0:03:32]} Re6 {[%emt 0:04:01]} 31. Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:51] Threatens to win with Qb8.} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 32. Rxe8 { [%emt 0:01:49]} Qxe8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 33. Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:03: 29]} 34. Qe5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 35. a4 {[%emt 0:04:41][%CAl Ya3a4,Ya4a5][%mdl 32]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 36. a5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qf7 { [%emt 0:00:54]} 37. Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 38. Qg3 {[%emt 0: 00:18]} Rb7 {[%emt 0:03:38]} ({Black should play} 38... a6 $14) 39. Rc8 { [%emt 0:01:08]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 40. Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00: 00]} 41. Qc6 {[%emt 0:14:06] White is much more active.} (41. Qxe7 {simplifies} Rxe7 42. g4 Bb5 43. Kg3) 41... Qf7 {[%emt 0:07:47]} 42. Qd6 {[%emt 0:03:46] Wards off Qf4+} (42. Kg3 $14) 42... Qe7 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:00:06] [#]} 43. Qxe7 { [%emt 0:00:58]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:03][%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KRB-KRB} 44. g4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:11:15]} 45. Kg3 {[%emt 0:02:11]} g5 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} (45... Bb5 $16 {is a better defense.} 46. Rd8 g5) 46. Rh8+ {[%emt 0:06:23] } Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 47. Re8 {[%emt 0:00:14] Repels Be2} Kh7 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 48. Re6 {[%emt 0:04:40]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:14:27] Repels Re8} 49. Be5 {[%emt 0:02: 27]} (49. Be3 $16) 49... Rd7 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:06:50]} 50. Bd4 {[%emt 0:09:06]} ( {Better is} 50. Bc3 $11) 50... Rf7 $16 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 51. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:39] } Kg6 {[%emt 0:06:35]} 52. Re5 {[%emt 0:02:50]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 53. Re6+ { [%emt 0:00:09]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 54. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:03: 27]} 55. h4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} gxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 56. Kxh4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 57. Be5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} d4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 58. Ra3 { [%emt 0:00:16]} (58. Bxf4 {simplifies} dxe3 59. Bxe3 Kg7 60. f4) 58... Rf7 { [%emt 0:00:10]} 59. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:56]} 60. Kg3 { [%emt 0:00:00]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 61. Rc3 {[%emt 0:04:56]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:01: 34]} 62. fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:06:24]} 63. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:03:38]} 64. Rc1 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 65. Bb6 { [%emt 0:01:33]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 66. Re1+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00: 19]} 67. Kh4 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Be6 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 68. Kg5 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 69. Rd1+ {[%emt 0:01:55]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 70. Rc1+ { [%emt 0:00:22]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 71. Rc5+ {[%emt 0:09:38]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00: 15]} 72. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 73. Rd2+ {[%emt 0:05:59]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 74. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 75. Rd2+ { [%emt 0:02:08]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 76. Rc2+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kd5 $1 {[%emt 0: 00:17]} 77. Bc7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 78. Rd2+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 79. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} (79. Rg2 $16) 79... Rg8+ $11 { [%emt 0:00:20] The position is equal.} 80. Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} 81. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 82. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:30] Weighted Error Value: White=0.13 (very precise) /Black=0. 10 (very precise)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.16"] [Round "1.4"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2736"] [BlackElo "2690"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "99"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 9,99,0,10,3,-1,-3,12,-21,10,4,8,0,2,-27,0,0,6,0,0,0,22,0,92,104,101,106, 113,103,91,85,86,91,91,90,111,106,114,116,127,115,141,145,168,133,137,134,155, 104,166,100,103,100,178,141,144,141,143,50,103,100,218,215,218,204,261,246,289, 270,320,320,313,300,301,288,670,670,1143,526,1115,1072,1046,1029,6353,274,241, 0,6299,4922,29969,29968,29965,5411]} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:18][%CAl Yc7c6,Yc6d5][%mdl 32]} 3. d4 { [%emt 0:00:06][%CAl Yd2d4,Yd4d5][%mdl 32]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 4. d5 {[%emt 0: 00:06]} Bb4+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} 5. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 6. Nh3 {[%emt 0:03:27] A20: English Opening: 1...e5.} Nf6 {[%emt 0:06:17]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:07:50]} 8. Nf4 {[%emt 0:05:35] [#] The position is equal.} (8. cxd5 {simplifies} O-O 9. Bg2 d6 10. Nxe4 Bxh3 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Bxh3 Qxb2 13. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 14. Qd2) 8... Bxc3 $146 {[%emt 0:18:02]} ({ Predecessor:} 8... dxc4 9. Nfd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Qd8 12. Bg2 O-O 13. Bxe4 d6 14. Rc1 Nd7 15. Rxc4 {1-0 Shankland,S (2709)-Robson,R (2681) American Cup Elim rapid 2022 (1.4)}) 9. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00: 27]} 10. e3 {[%emt 0:13:29][%CAl Yg3g4]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 11. g4 {[%emt 0: 02:02]} h6 {[%emt 0:09:18]} (11... Ne5 $5) 12. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} d6 { [%emt 0:04:56]} 13. Rg1 Bd7 {[%emt 0:06:01]} 14. Nd5 {[%emt 0:23:25]} Nxd5 { [%emt 0:00:34]} 15. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} (15. Bxd5 {seems wilder.} Be6 16. Bxg7 Rg8 17. Bxh6 Ne5 18. Bxe4 d5 19. Bh1) 15... O-O-O {[%emt 0:15:01]} (15... Rd8 $11 {remains equal.}) 16. Qxf7 $16 {[%emt 0:02:24] White has more active pieces. The black rooks are badly placed.} (16. Bxg7 Rhg8 17. Bc3 (17. Bxh6 $2 Qf6 $19) 17... Be6 $17) 16... Qxf7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 17. Bxf7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 18. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 19. Bd5 $1 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 20. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:06]} bxc6 {[%emt 0: 00:02][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 21. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:15]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:19] } 22. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Rhd8 {[%emt 0:05:57]} 23. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:14] Inhibits Rd2+.} g5 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 24. Rgc1 {[%emt 0:07:25]} Kb7 {[%emt 0:00: 46]} 25. b3 {[%emt 0:07:32]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:08:35]} 26. Ke1 {[%emt 0:01:28]} (26. Rxc6 $6 Rd2+ 27. Ke1 Rxa2 $16) 26... R8d6 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 27. Rc4 {[%emt 0:03: 17]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 28. R1c2 {[%emt 0:04:47]} ({But not} 28. Rxe4 Rd2 $16 ) (28. h3 $142) 28... Rd1+ {[%emt 0:01:39]} 29. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:04][%CAl Yc4c6] aiming for Rxc6!} Rh1 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 30. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rd5 {[%emt 0: 00:28]} (30... Rf6 $16 {was necessary.}) 31. Rec4 {[%emt 0:15:04]} Rd6 { [%emt 0:01:02] [#]} 32. Rb4+ $1 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:01:11] [#]} 33. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} (33. Rc5 $1 $16 {[%CAl Rc5e5]}) 33... Re6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} (33... Rf6 $1 $14) 34. Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rxh2 {[%emt 0:03:40]} (34... Rf6 $16 {was called for.}) 35. Rxa7+ $18 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kb6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 36. Rf7 {[%emt 0:01:42]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 37. a4 {[%emt 0:02:42][%CAl Ya2a4, Ya4a5][%mdl 32]} Rh1 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 38. b4 {[%emt 0:00:50] a5+ is the strong threat.} Ra1 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 39. a5+ {[%emt 0:03:11]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 40. Rb7+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ka4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Rb6 {[%emt 0:02:15] And now b5 would win.} Rd6 $2 {[%emt 0:02:44]} (41... Kb3 42. Rd2 Re7 43. Rxc6 Rh7) 42. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:53]} (42. Rcxc6 Rdd1 43. Rc4 (43. Rxh6 $2 {gets mated.} Re1+ 44. Kd2 Kb3 45. Rh8 Rad1#) 43... Re1+ 44. Kd2 Red1+ 45. Ke2 Re1+ 46. Kd2 Red1+ 47. Ke2 $11) 42... Rxd2+ {[%emt 0:02:24]} 43. Kxd2 {[%emt 0:00:05] KR-KR} c5 { [%emt 0:00:12]} 44. bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:38] White threatens a6 and mate.} Kxa5 { [%emt 0:00:07]} 45. Kc3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 46. Rf6 $2 { [%emt 0:01:08]} (46. Rb2 Rxb2 47. Kxb2) 46... Ra4 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 47. Rb6 $2 { [%emt 0:00:49]} (47. c6 Kb5 48. Rxh6 (48. Kb3 Rb4+ 49. Kc3 Rc4+ 50. Kd2 Rxc6 $16)) 47... Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 48. Rb2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 49. Kxb2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 50. Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:06] Weighted Error Value: White=0.29 (precise) /Black=0.47} 1-0 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.16"] [Round "1.5"] [White "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2675"] [BlackElo "2690"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "201"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 20,201,0,0,-1,0,0,-15,0,0,108,115,118,104,114,109,243,204,197,189,172, 122,121,119,114,116,127,114,122,115,124,134,400,138,304,163,176,51,78,0,0,0,0, 0,154,123,128,136,121,0,8,0,244,157,169,173,167,158,166,163,183,157,183,166, 164,156,222,171,156,137,139,143,143,143,130,103,117,133,122,113,108,101,119, 133,138,138,138,140,149,153,125,130,139,134,147,0,116,107,158,42,85,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12832,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12845,12845,12845,12846,12846,12847,12847,0, 12848,12848,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999,27999, 27999,27999,27999,27999,27999]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} d5 {[%emt 0:00: 05]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:18]} c6 { [%emt 0:00:06]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:01:11]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 7. a4 {[%emt 0:00: 39]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} a6 {[%emt 0:02:21]} 9. b3 { [%emt 0:01:04]} cxb3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 10. Qxb3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Qxd4 {[%emt 0: 03:38]} 11. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 12. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:36]} (12. Qxb4 {simplifies} Bxb4 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 15. Na3) 12... Qc5 $1 { [%emt 0:00:09]} 13. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0: 00:48]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:09:30]} (14... Qb6 $11) 15. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:33:29]} Qb6 { [%emt 0:15:49]} 16. Nec4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:22]} (16. e4 Nf6 17. Nb3 O-O $17) 16... bxc4 17. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:21:03]} (17... Qd8 $16) 18. Qb1 { [%emt 0:32:41]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:05:51]} 19. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00: 29]} 20. Qxh7 {[%emt 0:02:58]} (20. Ne5 $18 Qxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Rxg7 22. Qh6) 20... Rxg7 $16 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 21. Qxg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 22. Qh8+ {[%emt 0:01:43]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 23. a5 $1 {[%emt 0:03:13]} Rb8 { [%emt 0:15:03]} 24. Rab1 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 25. Rb2 { [%emt 0:04:21]} Qg5 $2 {[%emt 0:08:09][%mdl 8192]} (25... Kd8 $16) 26. Rd2 $2 { [%emt 0:09:01]} (26. Rd1 Qf6 27. Qg8 Qg7 28. Nd6+ Kd8 29. Qxf7 (29. Nxf7+ Ke7 $17) 29... Qxf7 30. Nxf7+ Ke8 $16) (26. Nd6+ $18 {and the rest is easy.} Ke7 27. Rd1) 26... Nd5 $2 {[%emt 0:03:58]} (26... Ke7 $16 {might work better.}) 27. e4 {[%emt 0:03:36]} (27. Bxd5 $142 $1 exd5 28. Nd6+ Ke7 29. Rxc6 (29. f4 Qf6 $15)) 27... Qh6 $18 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 28. Qa1 {[%emt 0:04:39]} (28. Qg8 $18 Ke7 29. h4 (29. exd5 cxd5 30. Qg4 Rb4 $16 {[%mdl 64] Pin})) 28... N5f6 {[%emt 0:01: 23]} 29. Nd6+ {[%emt 0:01:04]} (29. Rb2 $16) 29... Bxd6 $11 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 30. Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 31. Rb1 {[%emt 0:04:36]} Rb4 $2 {[%emt 0:06:11]} (31... Rxb1+ $1 $11 32. Qxb1 Qh5) 32. Rxb4 $1 $16 {[%emt 0: 02:59]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 33. Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:02:17]} ( 33... Bb7 $2 34. Rc7 $18) 34. Qb2 {[%emt 0:00:37]} ({But not} 34. Qd4 $6 Bb7 35. Rc4 Ng4 $11) (34. Rc4 $16) 34... Ng4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 35. h3 {[%emt 0:00: 34]} Qf6 $2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (35... Nge5 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 36. Rc2 Nd3) 36. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 37. Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nge5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 38. Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 39. Ra4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 40. f3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00: 00]} 41. Bf1 {[%emt 0:04:21]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:08:28]} 42. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Be6 {[%emt 0:15:37]} (42... Ne6 $16 43. Kf2 Ned4) 43. h4 {[%emt 0:09:52]} Nd4 { [%emt 0:06:49]} 44. Kf2 {[%emt 0:05:00]} Bb3 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 45. Ra1 $1 { [%emt 0:00:44]} Bc2 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 46. g4 {[%emt 0:13:53]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:01: 13]} 47. Kg3 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:05:18]} 48. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Ncb3 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 49. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:05:59]} Nxa5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 50. f4 { [%emt 0:00:27]} exf4+ {[%emt 0:01:04]} 51. Kxf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ne6+ {[%emt 0: 00:31]} 52. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nb3 {[%emt 0:04:28]} 53. Bc4 {[%emt 0:05:26]} Nbd4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 54. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Ba4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 55. g5 { [%emt 0:02:49]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 56. Rf6+ $1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Kg7 {[%emt 0: 00:07]} 57. Bxb5 {[%emt 0:05:03]} Nxb5 {[%emt 0:00:05] [#]} 58. h5 $1 {[%emt 0: 00:16]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:04:22]} (58... Nd6 $142) 59. Rc6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} (59. h6+ $16 Kg8 60. Rb6) 59... Ne6 $1 $14 {[%emt 0:00:51] [#]} 60. g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} ({White should try} 60. Ra6 $1 $16) 60... Nbc7 $11 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 61. gxf7 { [%emt 0:02:39]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 62. e5 {[%emt 0:04:18]} Nd5+ {[%emt 0:07: 01]} 63. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 64. Rd6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} ( 64. Ra6 $5) 64... Nc8 {[%emt 0:05:10]} 65. Rd1 {[%emt 0:03:26]} Ne7 {[%emt 0: 00:32]} 66. Rf1+ {[%emt 0:01:43]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 67. h6+ {[%emt 0:04:09]} Kg8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 68. Rf6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Ng5+ {[%emt 0:02:49]} 69. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 70. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00: 54]} 71. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Ke8 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 72. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 73. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 74. Rb6 { [%emt 0:00:41]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 75. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00: 14]} 76. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Nh7+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} 77. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nf8 $2 {[%emt 0:00:30][%mdl 8192]} (77... Kg8 $11 78. Rb6 Kf7) 78. Ra6 $2 { [%emt 0:00:29]} (78. Rf6+ $18 Kg8 79. Rd6) 78... Nh7 $11 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 79. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 80. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Ne6 { [%emt 0:01:00]} 81. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:31]} (81. h7 $5 Ng5+ $8 82. Kf4 Nxh7 83. Kg4 $11) 81... Ng5+ {[%emt 0:00:39]} 82. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:00: 09]} 83. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 84. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nh7+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 85. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 86. Rf6+ { [%emt 0:00:18]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 87. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Nc6 $1 {[%emt 0: 01:02]} 88. Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} (88. Rg1+ Kh8 $16) 88... Nd7 $2 {[%emt 0:00: 43][%mdl 8192]} (88... Nb8 $11) 89. e6 $18 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:01] } 90. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 91. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nd5 { [%emt 0:00:39]} 92. Rg7+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 93. e7 {[%emt 0: 00:23]} Nxe7 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 94. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 95. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nh7+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 96. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Nf8 { [%emt 0:00:06]} 97. Rg7+ {[%emt 0:01:07]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 98. Rf7 { [%emt 0:00:15]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 99. Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nh7+ {[%emt 0:00: 04]} 100. Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf8+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 101. Rxf8+ {[%emt 0:00:06] } 1-0 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.17"] [Round "2.1"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2780"] [BlackElo "2766"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 10,57,30,9,16,11,20,15,17,14,10,14,29,6,16,12,12,12,12,0,0,0,0,0,14,16, 12,17,14,12,14,0,0,0,18,0,16,20,21,8,16,3,5,5,10,0,0,0,11,0]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0: 00:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:36] } 5. Nge2 {[%emt 0:01:10]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nxd5 { [%emt 0:03:14] E42: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...c5 5 Ne2.} 7. a3 {[%emt 0:00: 27]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 8. Nxc3 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Ba5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 9. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:52] Black must now prevent Qc2.} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:05:46]} 10. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 11. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd7 { [%emt 0:00:04] [#] The position is equal.} 12. c6 $1 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Ne5 { [%emt 0:00:08] [#]} 13. a4 $146 {[%emt 0:00:09]} ({Predecessor:} 13. c7 Kd7 14. e4 Kxc7 15. Bf4 f6 16. h4 Bd7 17. Rh3 Bc6 18. Rg3 Rhg8 19. f3 {1-0 Aleksandrov, A (2612)-Vaibhav,S (2448) Chennai op 4th 2012 (7)}) 13... Nxc6 {[%emt 0:06:38]} 14. a5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 15. e4 {[%emt 0:11:15]} Be6 { [%emt 0:18:57] Wards off Bc4} 16. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:41]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:53]} 17. Kc2 {[%emt 0:10:16]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 18. Kb2 {[%emt 0:12:35]} Rfd8 { [%emt 0:13:42]} 19. Be2 {[%emt 0:10:07]} f6 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 20. Rhd1 {[%emt 0: 09:28]} Rxd1 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 21. Bxd1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:19:38]} 22. Be2 {[%emt 0:04:32]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 23. h4 {[%emt 0:02:34]} a6 { [%emt 0:04:03]} 24. Bc5+ {[%emt 0:03:03]} Ke8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 25. g3 {[%emt 0: 05:47]} Nd8 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 26. Bb4 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 27. Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nd8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 28. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nc6 { [%emt 0:00:09]} 29. Bc5 {[%emt 0:05:19] Not much happened in this game. Weighted Error Value: White=0.06 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.17"] [Round "2.2"] [White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Black "Esipenko, Andrey"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2734"] [BlackElo "2675"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "81"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 10,81,0,0,1,0,4,0,12,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,-8,174,181,158,0,170,202,190, 184,184,135,110,28,36,36,448,426,437,431,425,429,553,549,556,399,555,527,535, 523,750,750,750,749,746,746,746,746,746,660,738,720,697,650,645,631,711,687, 726,741,962,956,1041,945,904,927]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bb4 { [%emt 0:00:37]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:47]} 5. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00: 11]} b6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 6. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:30] E46: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4 e3 0-0 5 Ne2 without early Bd3.} 7. cxd5 {[%emt 0: 01:18]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 8. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Re8 {[%emt 0:03:03] The position is equal.} 9. Rc1 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 10. O-O { [%emt 0:00:33]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 11. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} c5 {[%emt 0:00: 23]} 12. f4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 13. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:22][%CAl Yc3e2,Ye2g3,Yg3h5][%mdl 32]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:05:36]} 14. Ng3 {[%emt 0:03:43] [#]} Nxd2 $146 {[%emt 0:38:24]} (14... Nxe5 $11 {and Black is okay.} 15. fxe5 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 g6) ({Predecessor:} 14... Nxe5 15. fxe5 Qd7 16. Nh5 Rac8 17. Bc3 cxd4 18. exd4 b5 19. Qf3 b4 20. Bxb4 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 Bxb4 22. Nxg7 {0-1 Rakhmanov,A (2640)-Yoo,C (2535) Chess.com Rapid Wk16 Swiss 2022 (9)}) 15. Bxh7+ $18 { [%emt 0:00:07][%mdl 64] Decoy} Kxh7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 16. Qh5+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Qxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 18. Ng6+ { [%emt 0:13:45]} (18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. Qf7+ Kh8 20. Qh5+ Kg8 21. Qf7+ $11) 18... Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:09] [#]} 19. Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:15] Dodges Qf6. Threatening mate with Nxf8+.} Re6 {[%emt 0:12:46]} (19... Nxf1 $2 20. Nxf8+ Rxf8 21. Qxg7#) 20. f5 { [%emt 0:06:29] The board is on fire.} (20. Qxe6 $16 Nxf1 21. Qf5) 20... Nxf1 $11 {[%emt 0:12:22]} (20... Rxe3 $2 21. Nxf8+ Qxf8 22. Nf6+ Kh8 23. Qh5#) 21. Rxf1 $40 {[%emt 0:18:59][%CAl Yc1f1,Yf1f3,Yf3f5][%mdl 160] White is up to no good.} Qg5 $2 {[%emt 0:11:22][%mdl 8192] White stays focused until the end.} 22. Qxe6 $18 {[%emt 0:12:06]} Qxh5 {[%emt 0:03:03]} 23. Rf3 $1 {[%emt 0:05:22]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:03:17] [#] aiming for ...d3.} 24. Qf7 $1 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Bd6 { [%emt 0:07:39]} (24... Be7 $2 25. Nxe7 Qh6 26. Rh3 (26. Nxd5 $2 {perishes.} Ne5 $19) (26. Nxd5 $2 Ne5 $19)) 25. Nf8+ {[%emt 0:09:23][%mdl 64] Discovered Attack } Rxf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 26. Qxh5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:00] [#]} 27. f6 $1 {[%emt 0:08:10][%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:28] [#]} 28. Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} ({Not} 28. Rh3 Rxf6 29. exd4 Nf7 $16) 28... g6 { [%emt 0:04:00]} 29. Qg5 {[%emt 0:01:47]} dxe3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 30. Rxe5 { [%emt 0:00:10]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00: 01] [#]} 32. b4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bxe3+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 33. Qxe3 {[%emt 0: 00:04][%mdl 4096] Endgame Qe7+ would kill now. KQ-KRB} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:03] Against Qe7+} 34. Qc3 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 35. a4 {[%emt 0:02: 56]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 36. h3 {[%emt 0:03:04]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 37. Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 38. g4 {[%emt 0:00:51][%CAl Yg2g4,Yg4g5] [%mdl 32]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 39. g5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Rc1+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 40. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:00] White wants to mate with Qe5.} Rc2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:42] Magnificent play by Abdusattorov! Weighted Error Value: White=0.06 (flawless) /Black=0.36} 1-0 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.17"] [Round "2.3"] [White "Keymer, Vincent"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2690"] [BlackElo "2736"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 9,60,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,-13,0,0,-5,0,-11,0,27,26,18,31,22,38, 47,37,43,40,52,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0]} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00: 00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 3. Bg2 { [%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:07] } 5. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:19] [#]} 6. f4 $146 {[%emt 0:00:08] [%CAl Yf2f4,Yf4e5][%mdl 32] A36: Symmetrical English vs ...g6:4 Bg2 Bg7.} ({ Predecessor:} 6. Nf3 Bd6 7. d3 O-O 8. e4 e5 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bd2 Nf6 11. Qb3 Bg4 12. Nh4 b6 {0-1 Bornarel,G-Gassmann,L Geneve op 1995 (8)}) 6... Bd6 {[%emt 0: 00:03]} 7. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:05] Repels e5} Bc7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. d3 {[%emt 0: 00:24]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 10. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:06] [#] Strongly threatening h3.} Qe7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 11. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:39]} 12. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:46]} b6 {[%emt 0: 04:35]} 13. e6 {[%emt 0:24:24]} Bxe6 {[%emt 0:02:14]} 14. h3 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 15. Ng5 {[%emt 0:03:22]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:18]} 16. Nxe6 { [%emt 0:04:52]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 17. Bxc7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Qxc7 {[%emt 0: 00:04]} 18. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 19. Rg1 {[%emt 0:04:33]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:08:54]} 20. O-O-O {[%emt 0:02:39]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:07:32]} 21. Qe4 { [%emt 0:15:49]} ({White should try} 21. g4 $14 Nf4 22. Kb1) 21... Nf6 $11 { [%emt 0:12:27][%CAl Yh5f6,Yf6h7,Yh7f8][%mdl 32] The position is equal.} 22. Qg6 {[%emt 0:07:33]} e5 {[%emt 0:04:28][%CAl Ye6e5,Ye5e4][%mdl 32]} 23. g4 { [%emt 0:07:44][%CAl Yg3g4,Yg4g5][%mdl 32]} Re6 {[%emt 0:09:00][%CAl Yf6d5]} 24. Rgf1 {[%emt 0:08:00]} e4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 25. g5 {[%emt 0:02:52]} (25. Nxe4 $2 {loses.} Nxe4 26. Rxf8+ Kxf8 $19) 25... Nh7 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 26. Rxf8+ { [%emt 0:00:26]} Nxf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 27. Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} exd3 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} 28. Rxd3 {[%emt 0:03:05]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:03:50]} 29. gxh6 {[%emt 0:02:03] } Rxh6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 30. Rf3 {[%emt 0:03:44]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:03:00] Weighted Error Value: White=0.03 (flawless) /Black=0.03 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.17"] [Round "2.4"] [White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"] [Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2729"] [BlackElo "2793"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "78"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 18,78,21,23,24,18,21,23,18,10,8,12,43,44,44,46,46,46,46,46,46,46,46,46, 46,46,46,46,46,46,51,48,60,43,53,43,48,10,10,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00: 06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Nf3 { [%emt 0:00:07]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:04] } 6. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:15]} O-O { [%emt 0:00:05]} 8. c4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. Re1 {[%emt 0:00: 12]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 10. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:20] C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves.} 11. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:42] 11.c5 might become the main line.} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 12. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:23] White has an edge.} 13. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:18] [#] c5 would be deadly.} (13. Qxb7 {seems wilder.} Qd7 14. Qxd7 Nxd7 15. c5) 13... b6 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 14. Nh4 {[%emt 0:00:23] [#]} Qd7 $146 {[%emt 0:19:16]} ({ Predecessor:} 14... Qh5 15. g3 Nd7 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Ng2 Rfe8 18. Bf4 Bf8 19. Ne3 Nf6 20. Kg2 Rac8 {½-½ Adams,M (2701)-Papp,G (2603) Gibraltar Masters 17th 2019 (5)}) 15. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 16. g3 { [%emt 0:00:08]} Be7 {[%emt 0:04:25] [#]} 17. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:18][%mdl 64] Remove Defender} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 18. Ba3 {[%emt 0:00:05][%mdl 64] Deflection} (18. Qxd5 Qe1+ 19. Kg2 Qxc3 $17) 18... Qd7 {[%emt 0:07:11]} 19. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kxf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 20. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nc6 { [%emt 0:05:36]} 21. Qa3+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 22. Ng2 { [%emt 0:00:06]} h6 {[%emt 0:12:38]} 23. h4 {[%emt 0:08:51]} Re8 {[%emt 0:18:16] } 24. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:06:21]} Qxe8 $14 {[%emt 0:00:06][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQN-KQN} 25. Qd6 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 26. Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:35]} b5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:18][%CAl Yb6b5,Yb5b4][%mdl 32]} 27. h5 {[%emt 0:06:50]} (27. Kf1 $5 {[%CAl Rg2f4]}) 27... b4 $1 {[%emt 0:04:01] The position is equal.} 28. Nf4 {[%emt 0:06:23]} (28. cxb4 {is interesting.} Nxd4 29. Nh4 a6 30. a4) 28... Qe8 {[%emt 0:01:05]} (28... Qe1+ 29. Kg2 Qe8 30. cxb4 $16 (30. Nxd5 $2 Qe4+ 31. Kg1 Qxd5 $19)) 29. cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (29. Nxd5 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Qe1+ 30. Kg2 Qe4+ 31. Kg1 Qe1+ 32. Kg2 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qxd5 $19) 29... Nxd4 { [%emt 0:00:48]} 30. Kf1 {[%emt 0:21:05]} (30. Nxd5 $2 {too greedy.} Qe1+ 31. Kg2 (31. Kh2 {is a self mate.} Qxf2+ 32. Kh3 Qf1+ 33. Kh4 Qh1+ 34. Kg4 f5+ 35. Kf4 Qe4#) 31... Qe4+ 32. Kg1 Nf3+ 33. Kg2 Nd4+ 34. Kg1 Nf3+ 35. Kg2 Qxd5 $19) 30... Ne6 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 31. Qxa7 {[%emt 0:13:48] Hoping for Nxe6.} Nxf4 { [%emt 0:00:23]} 32. gxf4 $11 {[%emt 0:00:54] KQ-KQ} Qb5+ {[%emt 0:00:56]} 33. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qxb4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 34. Qa8+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kh7 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 35. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qxf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 36. Qd3+ { [%emt 0:00:22]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 37. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00: 04]} 38. Qd3+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 39. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:04] Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.03 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.17"] [Round "2.5"] [White "Gukesh D"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2718"] [BlackElo "2690"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] {[%evp 21,63,0,0,0,0,-5,39,0,0,0,0,-4,-29,-34,-34,-23,0,0,0,10,10,9,6,10,47,50, 48,42,44,62,48,35,29,7,48,58,111,108,115,107,29988,29989,29989,29990]} 1. e4 { [%emt 0:00:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05] } 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 4. c3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nf6 { [%emt 0:00:11]} 5. d3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 6. b4 {[%emt 0:00: 35]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. a4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 8. b5 { [%emt 0:00:08]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:03: 14]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:02]} 11. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c6 {[%emt 0:10:12]} 12. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:13] C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} Bc7 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 13. Bg5 $5 {[%emt 0:00:08] [%mdl 4] [#] Exploring less charted territory.} d5 $146 {[%emt 0:19:14]} ({ Predecessor:} 13... h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Ne3 Bb6 16. d4 Nf4 17. Re1 cxb5 18. axb5 exd4 19. cxd4 Be6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 {½-½ Mytsko,V (2306)-Kos,I (2317) SLO-SWE email 2019 [8]}) 14. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:28:05] White is slightly better.} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 15. exd5 {[%emt 0:10:08]} Bg4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:48]} (15... cxd5 16. Ne3 $16) 16. Ne3 {[%emt 0:20:19]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:03:17] ...Nh4 would be deadly.} 17. dxc6 {[%emt 0:03:50]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:12:33]} 18. bxc6 {[%emt 0:01: 54]} e4 {[%emt 0:24:45][%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} (18... Nh4 $5 {[%CAl Rh4f3] } 19. Bd5 Qf4 $11) 19. dxe4 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Nh4 {[%emt 0:03:54][%CAl Rh4f3]} 20. Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:33]} Qh6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 21. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Bxh2+ { [%emt 0:05:14]} 22. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} (22. Kh1 $2 Bf4 23. Kg1 Bxf3 $19) 22... Ra7 {[%emt 0:02:31]} (22... Kh8 $5 {[%CAl Rf7f5]}) 23. Qd3 {[%emt 0:14: 24]} ({Wrong is} 23. Qd4 $2 Nxf3 24. gxf3 (24. Qxa7 $2 Nd2#) 24... Bxf3 $19) 23... Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 24. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:06][%CAl Yg2f3,Yf3f4,Yf4f5] [%mdl 32] And now Ke2 would win.} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 25. f4 {[%emt 0:06:16] Black must now prevent Qh3.} Qh6 {[%emt 0:04:23][%CAl Ya7b7]} (25... Qg6 $2 26. Qh3 Qh6 27. Qxh2 $18) 26. f5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 27. Rab1 { [%emt 0:02:32]} ({Much worse is} 27. Qh3 Rxb3 28. Qxh2 Qa6+ 29. Re2 Rb2 $17) 27... Rfb8 {[%emt 0:00:26][%CAl Yh6g5]} 28. Bc2 {[%emt 0:05:36]} Qg5 {[%emt 0: 01:55]} ({Black should try} 28... Rxb1 $14 29. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 30. Bxb1 Qc1+ 31. Ke2 h6) 29. Rxb7 $16 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rxb7 {[%emt 0:00:39] [#]} 30. e5 $1 {[%emt 0: 04:52][%CAl Yd5e7] Intending Ne7+! and mate. The board is on fire.} ({But not} 30. Qh3 $6 Rb2 31. Ne3 (31. Qxh2 Nf3 $17) 31... Bf4 $14) 30... Rb2 $2 {[%emt 0: 05:48][%mdl 8192] [#]} (30... Qg2+ $16 31. Ke2 g6) 31. Ne7+ $1 {[%emt 0:01:04] [%mdl 576] Promotion} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:20] [#]} 32. f6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:05][%mdl 576] Discovered Attack. Artfully played by Gukesh D. Weighted Error Value: White=0.05 (flawless) /Black=0.27 (precise)} 1-0 [Event "WR Chess Masters 2023"] [Site "Duesseldorf"] [Date "2023.02.18"] [Round "3.1"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2736"] [BlackElo "2734"] [Annotator "RC"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] [TimeControl "60"] 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} d6 {[%emt 0: 00:09]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Be3 { [%emt 0:01:51]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. f3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08] } 8. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. g4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} h5 { [%emt 0:05:50]} 10. g5 {[%emt 0:03:34]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:07:46]} 11. O-O-O { [%emt 0:02:13]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:05:26]} 12. Nb3 {[%emt 0:07:17]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01: 47]} 13. Nxa5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Bxd2+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} 14. Bxd2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} f6 {[%emt 0:22:59]} 15. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:06:17]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 16. gxf6 { [%emt 0:00:08]} Nxf6 {[%emt 0:03:05]} 17. Bh6 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02: 06]} 18. Bc4+ {[%emt 0:01:13]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 19. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:04:23]} 20. Rhg1 {[%emt 0:01:43]} a5 {[%emt 0:09:00]} 21. Rg2 { [%emt 0:07:20]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:08:04]} 22. Rdg1 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:10: 22]} 23. Bb3 {[%emt 0:03:19]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:05:22]} 24. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:50]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 25. a4 {[%emt 0:01:55]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:55]} 26. Bc3 {[%emt 0: 01:48]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 27. Rd2 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 28. cxb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Re6 {[%emt 0:03:04]} 29. Rgd1 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Rd8 { [%emt 0:00:39]} 30. f4 {[%emt 0:01:08]} g5 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 1-0