[Event "FIDE World Cup 2023"] [Site "Baku"] [Date "2023.08.23"] [Round "8.2"] [White "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Black "Abasov, Nijat"] [Result "*"] [WhiteElo "2782"] [BlackElo "2646"] [PlyCount "109"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e6 {[%emt 0: 00:06]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. Bf4 { [%emt 0:00:10]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 7. Ndb5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:05: 52]} 8. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} d5 {[%emt 0:04:57]} (8... Nxc3 $11 9. bxc3 Qf6) 9. Nc7+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 10. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} ({ Only move:} 10. Nxa8 $16 e5 11. Bd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd5 Qxd5 13. Nxd5 Nb3+ 14. Nxb4 Nxa1 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Kd2 (16. Bd3 Ke7 $11)) 10... Bxc3 $1 {[%emt 0:06:37]} 11. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 12. c4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qf6 { [%emt 0:05:19]} 13. c3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} g5 {[%emt 0:04:24]} 14. Bd6+ {[%emt 0: 20:30]} (14. Nxa8 $2 {perishes.} gxf4 15. cxd5 exd5 $19) ({But not} 14. cxd5 $6 Qxf4+ 15. Qxf4 gxf4 $11) 14... Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 15. Qxf6+ {[%emt 0:02:17]} Kxf6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 16. Nxa8 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Nxd6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 17. cxd5 {[%emt 0:05:07]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 18. f3 {[%emt 0:05:02]} ({Resist} 18. Rxd5 Ne4 $16) 18... Nf5 {[%emt 0:13:55]} 19. Nc7 {[%emt 0:02:17]} ({But not} 19. Rxd5 $6 Be6 20. Nc7 Bxd5 21. Nxd5+ Kg7 $11) 19... d4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 20. Bb5 {[%emt 0:09:18]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:07:42] [#]} 21. Rd2 $1 {[%emt 0:09:38]} Bd7 { [%emt 0:03:17]} 22. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:38]} ({Worse is} 22. cxd4 Rc8 23. Re1 $2 Rxc7 (23... Ne7 24. Bxd7 $2 {loses.} Rxc7+ 25. Kb1 Nc4 $19) 24. Rxe3 Ne7+ 25. Rc2 Rxc2+ 26. Kxc2 Bxb5 $19) 22... Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 23. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:00: 05] Pin} Rxc7 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 24. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} dxc3 {[%emt 0:09:50]} 25. Rd6+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 26. Re3 {[%emt 0:08:57]} a6 { [%emt 0:00:40] [#]} 27. Ba4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:54]} ({Don't do} 27. Bxc6 Bxc6 28. Rxc3 Re7 $16) 27... Be6 {[%emt 0:08:32]} 28. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} bxc6 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 29. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:10:27]} Bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 30. Rcxc6 { [%emt 0:01:03]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 31. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Re2 {[%emt 0:01: 01]} 32. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Re1+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Kb2 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 34. Ra1 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Re5 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 35. Kc3 { [%emt 0:03:07]} h6 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 36. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:00: 06]} 37. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rb3+ {[%emt 0:01:01]} 38. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 39. Ra5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 40. h3 { [%emt 0:00:30]} Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 41. Kg3 {[%emt 0:31:31]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:30: 41]} 42. Re2 {[%emt 0:05:55]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 43. Ree5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 44. Reb5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 45. Rb6+ { [%emt 0:01:03]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 46. Rab5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:02: 43]} 47. Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 48. R2b4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 49. R6b5 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 50. Rd5 { [%emt 0:00:09]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:05:49]} 51. h4 {[%emt 0:01:52]} gxh4+ {[%emt 0:00: 05]} 52. Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 53. Rb4 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 54. f4 {[%emt 0:06:52]} Kf6 $18 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. Rg5 $18 * [Event "FIDE World Cup 2023"] [Site "Baku"] [Date "2023.08.23"] [Round "8.2"] [White "Carlsen, Magnus"] [Black "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2835"] [BlackElo "2707"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nc6 { [%emt 0:00:06]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Bb5 {[%emt 0: 00:45]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. e5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} dxc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qxf6 { [%emt 0:00:10]} 8. dxc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 9. Qe2+ {[%emt 0: 00:26]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:02:16] The position is equal.} 10. Bf4 {[%emt 0:04:05] C48: Four Knights: 4 Bb5, replies other than 4...Bb4.} Qxe2+ {[%emt 0:15:20]} 11. Kxe2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 12. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 { [%emt 0:00:13] [#]} 13. c4 $146 {[%emt 0:02:28]} ({Predecessor:} 13. Rhe1 O-O 14. Kf1 Be6 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. a3 h6 17. h3 Bd7 18. c4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1) 13... dxc4 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 14. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 15. Rhd1 { [%emt 0:08:27]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:16]} 16. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01: 37]} 17. Kf1 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 18. b3 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 19. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 20. Rad1 { [%emt 0:00:28]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 21. f3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00: 49]} 22. Re4 {[%emt 0:03:44]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:04:51]} 23. Rde1 {[%emt 0:01:52]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 24. Rxe8+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxe8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 25. Bf5 { [%emt 0:00:28]} Rxe1+ {[%emt 0:00:41]} 26. Kxe1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ke7 {[%emt 0: 00:06]} 27. c4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 28. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kxe6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 29. h3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 30. Ke2 { [%emt 0:00:10]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:04] An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2023"] [Site "Baku"] [Date "2023.08.22"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Praggnanandhaa R"] [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2707"] [BlackElo "2835"] [PlyCount "70"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nf6 { [%emt 0:00:25]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00: 06]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 5. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:55] [#] A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3.} 7. b4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:04] [#]} Bd6 $146 {[%emt 0:02:16]} ( 7... e4 8. Ng5) ({Predecessor:} 7... a6 8. a3 Bd6 9. Bb2 O-O 10. d3 Re8 11. O-O h6 12. Rc1 Bf5 13. Nd2 Qd7) 8. b5 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 9. Qa4 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Nxf3+ {[%emt 0:10:57]} 10. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} O-O {[%emt 0: 00:26]} 11. O-O {[%emt 0:11:22]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 12. d3 {[%emt 0:05:27]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 13. Ba3 {[%emt 0:08:38]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:27:53]} 14. Bxd6 { [%emt 0:17:05]} cxd6 {[%emt 0:00:10] The position is equal.} 15. Rab1 {[%emt 0: 05:25]} axb5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 16. Qxb5 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 17. Qb6 {[%emt 0:04:51]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 18. Qxd8 {[%emt 0:03:39]} Rfxd8 { [%emt 0:00:08]} 19. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 20. Kg2 { [%emt 0:05:07]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 21. Rb6 {[%emt 0:02:35]} Rdc8 {[%emt 0:04: 21]} 22. Rc1 {[%emt 0:06:39]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 23. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:05:17]} 24. Rb1 {[%emt 0:04:17]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 25. Rbc1 { [%emt 0:01:10]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 26. Nb1 {[%emt 0:02:42]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00: 09]} 27. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Rca8 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 28. Nf3 {[%emt 0:02:06]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 29. dxe4 {[%emt 0:03:37]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 30. Nd2 { [%emt 0:00:02]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 31. Nc4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00: 06]} 32. Nxe3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 33. Rxa2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 34. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 35. Rxc5 { [%emt 0:00:05]} Rxe2 {[%emt 0:00:08] An uneventful encounter. Weighted Error Value: White=0.02 (flawless) /Black=0.04 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2 [Event "FIDE World Cup 2023"] [Site "Baku"] [Date "2023.08.22"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Abasov, Nijat"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2646"] [BlackElo "2782"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} d5 { [%emt 0:00:24]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00: 07]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. O-O { [%emt 0:00:11]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} a6 {[%emt 0:00: 09]} 8. a4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bc6 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 10. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 11. Nc3 { [%emt 0:00:13]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 12. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:06] E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7.} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 13. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:11:35]} 14. gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:21] [#] The position is equal.} a5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:02]} ( {Predecessor:} 14... Qe7 15. e4 Rad8 16. Qe3 Ng4 17. Qe2 f5 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. d5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Rxd5) 15. Kh1 {[%emt 0:04:42]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 16. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 17. Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00: 26]} 18. e4 {[%emt 0:02:00]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:09:49]} ({Black should play} 18... Nc5 $11 19. Qe3 Na6) 19. Rg3 {[%emt 0:10:06]} (19. e5 $5 {[%CAl Re5f6]}) 19... Rad8 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 20. Rag1 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 21. e5 { [%emt 0:06:01]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:14:36]} (21... Nd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. f5 $16) ( 21... Ne8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 22. Qe3 {[%emt 0:24:26] White is much more active. The black rooks are badly placed.} (22. Ne2 $16) 22... Nb6 {[%emt 0:02: 07]} 23. Be4 {[%emt 0:02:32]} Qb4 $2 {[%emt 0:23:50]} (23... f5 $11 24. exf6 Nxf6) 24. Bxh7 $18 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Kxh7 {[%emt 0:00:04] [#]} 25. Ne4 $1 { [%emt 0:00:40] Intending Ng5+! and mate.} Qe7 {[%emt 0:05:16] [#] Against Ng5+} (25... Rxd4 {gets mated.} 26. Rxg7+ Rxg7 27. Nf6+ Kh8 28. Rxg7 Rd1+ 29. Kg2 ( 29. Rg1 Rxg1+ 30. Kxg1 Nd5 $15)) (25... Nxa4 26. Ng5+ Kh8 27. Nxf7+ Kh7 28. Qe4+ g6 29. Rxg6 Rxg6 30. Qxg6#) (25... Kh8 26. f5 (26. Nd6 Rxd6 27. exd6 Qxd6 $11) 26... Qxd4) 26. f5 $1 {[%emt 0:03:04] Weighted Error Value: White=0.10 (very precise) /Black=0.42} 1-0