[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.1"] [White "Van Foreest, Jorden"] [Black "Sarana, Alexey"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "B50"] [WhiteElo "2680"] [BlackElo "2677"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 9,83,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,-9,-1,-7,0,0,11,1,0,-6,12,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,11,14,15,27,16,0,5,0,20,17,18,18,17,17,18,24,23,18,21,21,21,22,43,33,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,21,26,28,29,8,13,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 a6 5. a4 (5. a3 Nc6 6. Ba2 h6 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Nbd2 e6 10. Re1 Be7 11. Nf1 Ne5 12. g4 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Bg6 14. Qg2 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. f4 Bh7 17. f5 Qd7 18. Ng3 O-O-O 19. b4 Bf6 {Kamsky,G (3004)-Bacrot,E (2903) Chess.com 2024 ½-½ (42)}) 5... e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 $146 {[%CAl Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1g3][%mdl 32]} (7. Re1 O-O 8. Bb3 b6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Qd2 Rc8 12. h3 Qc7 13. Bf4 Ne5 14. Bxe5 dxe5 15. Nd1 Nh5 16. Ne3 Nf4 17. h4 Rfd8 18. Qc3 Bf6 19. Ng4 c4 20. Bxc4 b5 21. axb5 axb5 {Fedoseev,V (2701)-Zivkovic,N (2406) Chess.com INT 2022 1-0 (33)}) (7. c3 O-O 8. Bb3 Nc6 9. Bc2 e5 10. h3 h6 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Be6 15. Nc3 Rc8 16. Bf4 Qd7 17. Rad1 Rfd8 18. Rfe1 Qc6 19. a5 Nh5 20. Ba4 Qc7 21. Bd2 Bf6 {Przybylski,W (2335)-Rupesh Reddy Y (2151) chess.com INT 2024 0-1 (41)}) (7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Re1 e5 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. Bxd5 O-O 11. h3 Bd7 12. c3 Bf6 13. Be3 Rb8 14. Nd2 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Ra6 Rb6 17. Qa1 Ne7 18. Bb3 Bc6 19. Qa5 Rxa6 20. Qxa6 Qa8 21. Ra1 Qxa6 {Silva,R (1694)-Fernandes Neto,V (1441) Teresina 2022 1-0 (36)}) 7... b6 8. Re1 Bb7 9. Ba2 Nc6 10. c3 Qc7 11. Nf1 Rc8 12. Ng3 O-O 13. h3 b5 14. Bb1 b4 15. Bg5 a5 16. d4 bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd4 18. cxd4 Nb4 19. Qd2 $6 {Inaccuracy. d5 was best.} (19. d5) 19... Qc3 20. Qxc3 Rxc3 21. d5 Rfc8 22. Bd2 R3c4 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. Bxb4 Rxb4 (24... axb4 $6 25. Ba2 $16) 25. Ba2 d5 26. exd5 Bxd5 27. Rxe6 Rxa4 {Strongly threatening ...Kf8.} 28. Rxe7 {Hoping for Bxd5+.} Rxa2 29. Rxa2 Bxa2 30. Ra7 {Prevents Ra8.} Bd5 31. Rxa5 Bxf3 32. gxf3 {[%CAl Bg2f3,Bf3f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 4128] Endgame KRN-KRN. White is a pawn up.} Rf8 33. Kg2 h6 34. Nf5 Kh7 35. Ne3 Rf7 36. f4 Rc7 37. Kf3 Rb7 38. f5 Rb3 39. Kg2 Rb4 40. Rc5 Ra4 41. f3 Nh5 42. Kf2 {1/2-1/2 wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 98% Pretas 98% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 97.7% Pretas 97.6%} 1/2-1/2 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.2"] [White "Wei, Yi"] [Black "Keymer, Vincent"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C54"] [WhiteElo "2751"] [BlackElo "2733"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "53"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 9,53,18,25,21,28,17,16,23,45,0,17,21,9,6,16,4,26,16,26,0,0,6,23,-13,-29,-74,-13,-21,0,0,0,-19,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a5 6. O-O {White wants to play d4.} d6 7. Bg5 {[%CAl Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} (7. Re1 O-O 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Na3 g4 12. Bh4 Kg7 13. h3 gxf3 14. Qxf3 Be6 15. Bd5 Qe7 16. d4 Bd7 17. Nc2 Nxd5 18. Qg3+ Kh7 19. exd5 f6 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. dxe5 dxe5 {Firouzja,A (2744)-Giri,A (2745) Zagreb CRO 2024 1-0 (76)}) 7... h6 8. Bh4 Ba7 9. Re1 $146 (9. a4 O-O 10. Na3 Qe7 11. Re1 Bg4 12. h3 Be6 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 Bxc4 15. Nxc4 g5 16. d5 Nxe4 17. dxc6 gxh4 18. Nd4 d5 19. cxb7 Rab8 20. Qg4+ Qg5 21. Rxe4 dxe4 22. Nc6 Rxb7 23. N4xa5 Bxf2+ {Lorenzini,M (2448)-Villca,J (2233) Buenos Aires 2017 1-0 (77)}) (9. Nbd2 g5 10. Bg3 Nh7 11. d4 h5 12. h4 g4 13. Ne1 exd4 14. Nd3 Nf8 15. Kh1 Be6 16. f4 gxf3 17. Qxf3 Qd7 18. e5 d5 19. Bb5 dxc3 20. bxc3 Rg8 21. Bf2 Bg4 22. Qg3 Bxf2 23. Qxf2 Ne6 {Petrov,M (2531)-Parligras,M (2535) Denizli TUR 2024 1-0 (59)}) 9... g5 {[%CAl Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 10. Bg3 h5 11. h4 $1 (11. Nxg5 h4 12. Nxf7 (12. Bxf7+ $2 {too greedy.} Ke7 $19) 12... hxg3 13. hxg3 (13. Nxh8 $2 gxf2+ 14. Kh1 Ng4 $19) 13... Qe7 (13... Bxf2+ $2 14. Kxf2 Ng4+ 15. Qxg4 $18) 14. Nxh8 Qh7 $19) 11... g4 12. Ng5 O-O $1 13. Na3 {[%CAl Bd3d4]} Qe7 14. d4 Kg7 15. f4 (15. d5 {simplifies} Nd8 16. Nb5 Ne8 17. Nxa7 Rxa7 18. Be2) 15... gxf3 16. gxf3 Nh7 17. f4 $6 {Inaccuracy. Kh1 was best. [#]} (17. Kh1) 17... Bg4 $6 {Inaccuracy. Nxg5 was best.} (17... Nxg5 18. hxg5 (18. fxg5) 18... exf4 (18... Bg4 19. f5 $19) 19. Bxf4 Ne5 20. Qxh5 Rh8) 18. Be2 Bxe2 $6 {Inaccuracy. exf4 was best.} (18... exf4) 19. Qxe2 {aiming for Nxh7.} exd4 $6 {Inaccuracy. Nxg5 was best.} (19... Nxg5 20. hxg5) 20. Kg2 dxc3 21. Nxh7 cxb2 22. Rad1 {Some like it hot} Kxh7 23. Qxh5+ Kg7 24. Qg4+ $1 Kh8 25. Qh5+ Kg7 26. Qg4+ Kh8 {[%CAl Bf7f5] ...f5! is the strong threat.} 27. Qh5+ {1/2-1/2 wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 94% Pretas 94% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 95.0% Pretas 95.0%} 1/2-1/2 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.3"] [White "Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu"] [Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E04"] [WhiteElo "2741"] [BlackElo "2801"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "119"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 18,119,18,15,33,7,34,28,22,40,44,34,36,48,42,35,36,20,37,41,63,62,82,60,63,55,59,56,50,52,64,68,79,41,53,50,43,36,47,45,43,34,38,45,43,17,23,9,80,60,92,85,94,60,71,0,95,94,100,100,173,185,172,177,176,178,182,184,177,179,174,177,181,175,197,198,241,241,252,220,289,293,290,280,268,166,460,487,485,463,464,470,771,758,894,860,936,936,29976,29976,29956,6115,29998,29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Ne1 Bd7 12. Rb1 Na5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. axb3 {[%CAl Be1d3]} Bc6 $1 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nd3 Be7 $146 (16... Bb6 17. Bd2 Ne4 18. Be1 Rfd8 19. Ne5 Rd5 20. Nd3 Rad8 21. c4 R5d7 22. Rdc1 Bd4 23. b4 g5 24. Kg2 g4 25. h3 gxh3+ 26. Kxh3 e5 27. Kg2 f5 28. c5 f4 29. b5 cxb5 30. c6 Rc7 31. Ba5 {Zarkua,D (2426)-Vetoshko,V (2404) Konya 2015 1-0 (38)}) 17. Be3 Rfc8 {[%CAl Bf8c8,Bc8c7,Bc7b7][%mdl 32]} 18. Bc5 Kf8 19. Ra1 {Black is weak on the dark squares} Rc7 20. Kf1 Nd7 21. Bxe7+ Kxe7 22. Ra3 c5 23. c4 Rb7 24. Rda1 a5 25. Ke1 {[%CAl Bd3c1]} Kd6 26. Nc1 (26. Rxa5 Rxa5 27. Rxa5 Rxb3) 26... Rba7 27. Na2 Kc6 28. Nc3 Nb6 29. f4 Nc8 30. Nb5 Ra6 31. Rd1 Nb6 32. Ra2 Rf8 $6 {Inaccuracy. a4 was best.} (32... a4 33. Rda1 Rb8 34. Nc3 Nc8 35. Ra3 Rab6 36. Rxa4 Rxb3 37. Ne4 Rb1+ 38. Kf2) 33. Rd6+ $16 Kb7 34. Nc3 {White is much more active. The black rooks are passive.} Raa8 35. Rad2 $6 {Inaccuracy. Rd1 was best.} (35. Rd1 h6) 35... Rfc8 36. Ra2 Rf8 $1 37. Rd1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Ra7 38. Rda1 Rfa8 $6 {Inaccuracy. a4 was best.} (38... a4 39. Nxa4 Nxa4) 39. Nb5 $18 Ra6 40. Nd6+ Kc7 41. Nxf7 Nd7 42. Ng5 Nf6 43. Nf3 Ne4 44. Nd2 Nf6 45. Kf2 Ng4+ 46. Kg2 e5 47. Ne4 exf4 48. gxf4 {[%CAl Bh2h3] and h3! would now be decisive} Re8 49. Nxc5 Rc6 50. Nd3 Rg6 51. h3 (51. Rxa5 $6 Rxe2+ 52. Kf1 Re3 $16) 51... Ne3+ $2 {Mistake. Ne5+ was best.} (51... Ne5+ 52. Kf2 Nxd3+ (52... Nc6 53. Ne5 Rh6 54. Nxc6 Kxc6 55. Rxa5 Rxh3 56. b4 Re4 57. Rc5+) 53. exd3 Rf6 54. Rxa5 Rxf4+ 55. Kg1 (55. Kg3 Rd4 $16) 55... Re3 56. Rc5+ Kd6 57. Rd5+ Kc6) 52. Kf2 Rg2+ 53. Kf3 Rh2 54. Nf2 (54. Rxa5 Rxh3+ 55. Kf2 Ng4+ 56. Ke1 (56. Kg2 Ree3 $16) 56... Rh1+ (56... Rxd3 $2 {is the wrong capture.} 57. Ra7+ Kb6 58. b4 $18) 57. Kd2 Rxa1 58. Rxa1 Kb8 $18) 54... g5 $6 {Inaccuracy. Nf5 was best.} (54... Nf5 55. e4 Nd4+ 56. Kg3 Rxf2 57. Kxf2 Rxe4 58. Rxa5 Rxf4+ 59. Kg2 Nxb3 60. Ra7+) 55. Rxa5 gxf4 56. Ra7+ Kd6 57. Ne4+ Ke6 58. R1a6+ Ke5 59. Ra5+ Kd4 $4 {Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke6 was best.} (59... Ke6 60. Kxf4 Ng2+ 61. Kg3 Rxh3+ 62. Kxh3 Nf4+ 63. Kg4 Ng6 64. R5a6+ Ke5 65. Nf6) 60. Rd7+ {1-0 White wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 98% Pretas 93% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 96.1% Pretas 88.4%} 1-0 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.4"] [White "Gukesh, Dommaraju"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "D38"] [WhiteElo "2777"] [BlackElo "2803"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "48"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 12,48,30,29,41,23,38,25,23,38,27,27,29,25,27,31,31,2,39,39,38,47,37,40,74,75,65,67,62,53,56,60,62,0,52,0,62,0,41]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 {[%CAl Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} h6 7. Bh4 Bf5 8. Qa4+ Nc6 {[%CAl Bb8c6,Bc6e7,Be7g6][%mdl 32]} 9. e3 {[%CAl Bf1a6]} g5 10. Bg3 O-O 11. Bb5 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Ne7 13. Nd2 (13. Qa3 Ne4 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Kxd2 Bg6 16. h3 Nf5 17. Be5 Nd6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. Qb3 Qf6 20. f3 Qe6 21. c4 dxc4 22. Bxc4 Qe7 23. Bd5 Rac8 {½-½ (23) Daneshvar,B (2582)-Ter Sahakyan,S (2652) Sharjah UAE 2024}) 13... Ng6 14. Qd1 $146 (14. h3 a6 15. Be2 Re8 16. O-O h5 17. Qb3 b5 18. a4 c6 19. Qb4 h4 20. Bh2 g4 21. hxg4 Nxg4 22. Bxg4 Bxg4 23. axb5 cxb5 24. f3 Bf5 25. e4 dxe4 26. fxe4 Bxe4 27. Nxe4 Rxe4 28. Qc5 Qd7 {Basso,P (2541)-Donchenko,A (2657) Reykjavik 2021 ½-½ (60)}) (14. Rc1 c6 15. Be2 Re8 16. h4 Qd7 17. Kf1 Qe6 18. Re1 Bg4 19. Qd1 Bxe2+ 20. Qxe2 Qf5 21. h5 Nf8 22. f3 c5 23. Bf2 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rac8 25. g4 Qc2 26. Nb3 Ne6 27. Bg3 b6 28. Qxc2 Rxc2 {Howell,D (2677)-Brkic,A (2608) Baku AZE 2023 ½-½ (49)}) 14... h5 {[%CAl Bh6h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 15. h3 c6 16. Be2 h4 17. Bh2 b5 18. a4 a6 19. O-O Re8 20. Re1 Qe7 21. Bf3 Be4 22. Be2 Bf5 23. Bf3 Be4 24. Be2 $6 {Inaccuracy. Bg4 was best.} (24. Bg4 Nxg4 25. Qxg4 f6 26. f3 Bc2 27. e4 Qe6 28. Qxe6+ Rxe6 29. axb5 cxb5) 24... Bf5 {1/2-1/2 wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 96% Pretas 95% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 98.7% Pretas 97.8%} 1/2-1/2 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.5"] [White "Warmerdam, Max"] [Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C77"] [WhiteElo "2646"] [BlackElo "2768"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "114"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 43,114,0,0,-7,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,9,11,15,10,7,-44,-40,-56,-43,-59,-61,-70,-27,-53,-48,-101,-101,-106,-92,-102,-104,-159,-169,-155,-146,-164,-126,-172,-156,-186,-43,-37,-27,-38,-34,-33,0,-29,-34,-169,-143,-194,-200,-264,-252,-296,-307,-310,-300,-1838,-1791]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 Ba7 9. Re1 Ne7 (9... Nh5 10. d4 Qf6 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qxh5 exd4 13. Qg5 Qxg5 14. Bxg5 b5 15. Bb3 Na5 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Bh4 d3 19. b3 Rad8 20. Red1 Rd7 21. Nf3 Nc6 22. Rd2 b4 23. cxb4 Rf4 24. Rad1 {Guo,A (2519)-Antipov,M (2594) Charlotte USA 2025 1-0 (63)}) 10. d4 Ng6 11. Bc2 (11. Nbd2 b5 12. Bc2 c5 13. Nf1 cxd4 14. cxd4 exd4 15. Nxd4 Bb7 16. Nf5 d5 17. e5 Ne4 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. N1xe3 Qb6 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qd6 Qxd6 22. exd6 Ne5 23. Rec1 Bc8 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. a4 Bd7 {Carlsen,M (2839)-So,W (2753) chess.com INT 2023 1-0 (40)}) 11... Bd7 $146 (11... h6 12. Nbd2 Nh5 13. Nf1 Nhf4 14. Ng3 Qf6 15. Nf5 Be6 16. Kh2 Rad8 17. Be3 c5 18. d5 Bxf5 19. exf5 Ne7 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. Qd2 c4 22. Re4 b5 23. Rxf4 Rc8 24. g4 b4 25. h4 bxc3 26. bxc3 {Sadikhov,U (2337)-Gijsen,S (2156) Maastricht 2014 1-0 (34)}) 12. Be3 Re8 13. Nbd2 a5 14. a4 Bc6 15. Qb1 Qe7 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. Bd3 Nf8 19. Nc4 N8d7 20. Qc2 g6 21. b3 b6 22. Rad1 Raa8 23. Qb2 Nh5 24. Ne3 Rad8 25. Bc2 Nhf6 26. Nc4 Kg7 27. b4 Ra8 28. Ra1 h6 29. Re3 Nh7 30. Nfd2 Ra7 31. Ree1 Ng5 32. Ne3 Nf6 33. b5 Bb7 (33... Bxe4 $6 34. h4 $16) (33... Ngxe4 34. bxc6 Nxd2 35. Rad1 $18 (35. Bxg6 fxg6 36. Qxd2 Raa8)) (33... Nfxe4 $6 34. Bxe4 Bxe4 35. h4 Bxg2 36. Nxg2 (36. Kxg2 Ne6 $14) (36. hxg5 Bb7 $16) 36... Nh3+ 37. Kf1 $18) 34. c4 Nd7 (34... Bxe4 $2 35. Bxe4 Qb4 36. Qxb4 axb4 37. Bc6 $18) 35. Nd5 $2 {Mistake. f4 was best.} (35. Ra3) (35. f4 Nh7) 35... Nxh3+ 36. Kf1 Bxd5 37. cxd5 Ng5 38. Ra3 f6 39. Ke2 Nc5 40. Kd1 $6 {Inaccuracy. Rc3 was best.} (40. Kf1 $15) (40. Rc3 Nf7) 40... Raa8 $17 41. Kc1 Rad8 42. g3 Nf7 43. f4 (43. Kb1) 43... exf4 $17 44. gxf4 Rxd5 $1 45. Nf3 Rh5 46. e5 (46. Rae3 $17) 46... fxe5 $19 47. Rae3 Nd7 $6 {Inaccuracy. Kh7 was best.} (47... Qf6 $19 48. fxe5 Qe6) (47... Kh7 48. Bxg6+) 48. fxe5 $1 $15 Nfxe5 49. Rd1 $1 Nf6 50. Rde1 $1 (50. Nxe5 $2 Rxe5 51. Rc3 Rc5 $19) 50... Nfd7 51. Rd1 $1 Kh7 52. Qc3 $2 {Mistake. Kb1 was best. [#]} (52. Kb1 Qf8) 52... Nf6 $1 $19 53. Rg1 $6 {Inaccuracy. Re2 was best. [#]} (53. Nxe5 $2 Rxe5 54. Qxe5 Qxe5 $19) (53. Re2 Nfg4) 53... Nd5 $1 $19 54. Bxg6+ Kh8 (54... Nxg6 55. Rxe7+ Rxe7 56. Qc6) 55. Qd4 Nxe3 56. Bxh5 Qa3+ 57. Kd2 $4 {Blunder. Kb1 was best.} (57. Qb2 Qxb2+ (57... Qxa4 $2 {too greedy.} 58. Nxe5 $18) 58. Kxb2 Nd3+ 59. Kc3) (57. Kb1 Qb3+ 58. Qb2 Qxb2+ 59. Kxb2 Nxf3 60. Bxf3 Rf8 61. Bh1 Rf4 62. Rg6 Rh4) 57... Nf5 {0-1 Black wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 91% Pretas 97% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 90.0% Pretas 96.1%} 0-1 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.6"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C55"] [WhiteElo "2731"] [BlackElo "2717"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "60"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 13,60,30,39,26,43,22,38,35,39,33,39,35,27,32,34,24,30,3,15,3,26,11,8,5,5,0,8,10,14,29,25,6,8,8,10,8,14,7,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. a4 O-O 7. Re1 h6 8. a5 Rb8 (8... a6 9. h3 Nh7 (9... Kh8 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Ne2 c5 13. c3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nb4 17. Nf3 Bf6 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. Rxe5 Nc6 20. Rh5 Qf6 21. Bd2 Qxb2 22. Rc1 Qf6 23. Bc3 {Ostrovskiy,A (2394)-Marin,S (2258) Juan Dolio DOM 2023 1-0 (38)}) 10. Nc3 Ng5 11. Nd5 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Kh7 13. c3 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. d4 Bh4 16. Be3 Bg6 17. Qg4 Bf5 18. Qe2 exd4 19. cxd4 Ne7 20. Nf4 d5 21. Bd3 Qd7 22. Qg4 Bf6 23. Bd2 {Dominguez Perez,L (2758)-Artemiev,V (2704) Chess24.com INT 2021 0-1 (58)}) 9. h3 Re8 {[%CAl Bf8e8,Be8e6,Be6f6][%mdl 32]} 10. Nc3 a6 $146 (10... Bf8 11. Be3 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. d4 a6 14. Ra4 exd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 e5 17. Ba7 Ra8 18. Be3 c6 19. f4 Qc8 20. Qf3 Qe6 21. Bf2 Rad8 22. Raa1 Qf7 23. Rad1 Nh5 24. f5 Nf6 25. Bh4 {Engel,L (2529)-Boehning,K (2119) Germany 2019 1-0 (47)}) 11. Bd2 Bf8 12. Qb1 Be6 13. Bxe6 Rxe6 14. Nd5 Ne7 15. Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. Qd1 Ng6 17. d4 exd4 18. Nxd4 {[%CAl Bf3d4,Bd4f5,Bf5e3,Be3g4][%mdl 32]} c5 19. Nf5 d5 20. Qg4 Qc8 21. Ne3 Qxg4 22. Nxg4 Rd6 23. exd5 Rxd5 24. Bc3 Rbd8 25. Ne3 R5d7 26. Nc4 f6 27. g3 Ne7 28. Nb6 Rd6 29. Nc4 R6d7 30. Nb6 Rd6 {1/2-1/2 wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 98% Pretas 98% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 98.7% Pretas 98.9%} 1/2-1/2 [Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2025.01.20"] [Round "3.7"] [White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"] [Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "E52"] [WhiteElo "2639"] [BlackElo "2695"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "88"] [EventDate "2025.??.??"] {[%evp 12,88,5,-2,8,14,4,21,15,18,16,3,13,4,21,17,35,18,30,35,32,19,41,30,40,30,41,31,33,22,25,7,25,16,13,7,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,9,0,0,0,0,-6,0,0,14,9,12,12,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O Ba6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 {[%CAl Bb8a6,Ba6c5,Bc5e4][%mdl 32]} 10. Qa4 Qc8 11. Bd2 Re8 12. Rfc1 Bf8 13. Ne2 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Qd1 $146 (15. Qc2 Qa6 16. Bc3 Nce4 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Nf4 Bd6 19. Qd3 Qb7 20. Ne2 g6 21. Rd1 Rac8 22. Rac1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. b3 Qc5 26. g3 Ne4 27. Kg2 b5 28. Nfd4 a6 29. f3 Nf6 {Rodshtein,M (2654)-Almasi,Z (2695) Tsaghkadzor 2015 ½-½ (58)}) 15... Qb7 16. Bc3 {and Bxf6 should not be overlooked} Nce4 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Rc2 Rac8 19. Rac1 Rc5 20. Nfd4 Rec8 21. Nc3 Ne4 22. Nb3 {A dynamic duo of knights.} R5c7 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Rd2 g6 25. g3 Be7 26. Rxc7 Rxc7 27. Nd4 Bb4 28. Rc2 Rd7 29. Qe2 Bc5 30. Nb3 Be7 31. Qc4 Kg7 32. Nd4 Bc5 33. Nb3 Be7 34. Nd4 {[%CAl Bb3d4,Bd4b5,Bb5c3,Bc3e2,Be2f4,Bf4e6][%mdl 32]} Bc5 35. Nb5 a5 36. Nc3 f5 37. Kg2 Be7 38. Ne2 $6 {Inaccuracy. Qe6 was best.} (38. Qe6 Rc7 39. Rd2 Qc6 40. Qb3 Bf6 41. Ne2 a4 42. Qd1 b5 43. h4 Kh6) 38... Qd5 (38... Rd6 {simplifies} 39. Nd4 Qd7 40. Qc7 Qxc7 41. Rxc7 Kf8) 39. Qc8 {Prevents Qxc4.} Bc5 40. Nf4 Qd1 41. Ne6+ Kh6 42. Rxc5 Qf3+ 43. Kh3 Qg4+ 44. Kg2 Qf3+ {1/2-1/2 wins. Precisão Lichess/Stockfish 17: Brancas 98% Pretas 98% Precisão Chess.com: Brancas 97.9% Pretas 98.0%} 1/2-1/2