Sunday, January 21, 2018

80th Tata Steel Chess Tournament - Round 8 Games

Games
[Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Carlsen, Magnus"] [Black "Jones, Gawain C B"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "B76"] [WhiteElo "2834"] [BlackElo "2640"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 { [%emt 0:00:04]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:01:17]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0: 00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 7. f3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00: 10]} 8. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:42]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 10. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 11. Nxc6 { [%emt 0:00:15]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 12. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0: 00:05]} 13. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 14. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:11] B76: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack, 9 g4 and 9 0-0-0} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 15. Ne4 {[%emt 0:21:00] LiveBook: 3 Games} f5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:15]} ({ Predecessor: Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 15... Qc7 16. Bc5 h6 17. g4 Nf4 18. Bd6 Qb6 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 20. Bc5 Qb5 21. b3 Ree8 {1-0 (36) Leko,P (2709)-Trent,L (2463) Douglas 2016}) 16. Ng5 {[%emt 0:03: 37] The position is equal.} Bc8 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 17. g4 $2 {[%emt 0:03:06] [#]} (17. h4 $14 {keeps the upper hand. and White has nothing to worry.}) 17... f4 $1 $19 {[%emt 0:03:45]} 18. h4 {[%emt 0:05:10] Strongly threatening Bc5.} ({ But not} 18. Qh4 $2 h6 $19) 18... fxe3 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 19. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00: 05] [#]} h6 $1 {[%emt 0:14:57]} 20. Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:25]} ( {Don't take Resist} 20... hxg5 21. Qxc6 Be6 22. Bxd5 $17) 21. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00: 16]} Re6 {[%emt 0:06:53]} 22. h5 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:05:23]} (22... g5 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 23. Bb3 Bf8) (22... Bf8 $19 23. Qf2 g5 ) 23. g5 $1 $17 {[%emt 0:05:03]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:19:57]} ({Black should try} 23... Bf8 $15 24. Qg1 Qxg1 25. Rdxg1 Kh8 (25... Be7) 26. gxh6 g5 27. Nxg5 Re7) 24. Qa3 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:15:24] Hoping for ...Bf8. And now ...Bf8 would win.} ({Don't take} 24... Bf8 25. Qd3 $17) 25. b3 {[%emt 0:13:31]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:15:37]} (25... gxh5 $11 26. Rxh5 g4 27. fxg4 Rbe8) 26. Qxa7 $14 { [%emt 0:04:29]} gxh5 $2 {[%emt 0:06:16]} (26... Re7 $16) 27. Rxh5 $18 {[%emt 0: 02:03]} Rg6 {[%emt 0:01:10] [#]} (27... Rh6 $142 28. Rxg5 Kh8) 28. Rxg5 $1 { [%emt 0:01:28]} Rxg5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 29. Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Qc8 $2 { [%emt 0:01:05]} (29... Qd6 {might work better. is a better defense.} 30. Rg1 Kf8) 30. Rg1 {[%emt 0:05:59]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 31. Qb6 {[%emt 0:01:55] Black must now prevent Bxd5+.} Ra6 {[%emt 0:05:26]} 32. Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:34] White wants to mate with Qe7.} Qd7 $2 {[%emt 0:03:12]} (32... Qf8 {was worth a try.} 33. Ne6 Qxc5 34. Rxg7+ (34. Nxc5 Ra7 $15) 34... Kh8 35. Nxc5 Kxg7) 33. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:02:18] If Black can now play ...Ra8 this consolidates a bit. Now ...Ra8 and Black clings on.} 34. Qf2 {[%emt 0:03:39] Qh4+ would kill now. White threatens Qh4+ and mate.} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 35. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:04:18]} Bxa6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 36. Qh2+ {[%emt 0:00:42]} Kg8 { [%emt 0:00:02]} 37. Qh6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qa7 $2 {[%emt 0:04:22]} (37... Kf8 38. Qxc6 Bb7) 38. Qe6+ {[%emt 0:01:56] White is clearly winning.} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00: 07]} 39. Rg5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} (39... Qe7 $142 40. Rf5+ Nf6 41. Qxc6 Bb7 42. Rxf6+ Bxf6 43. Qxf6+ Qxf6 44. Nxf6 Bxf3 45. Nd7+ Ke7 46. Nxe5 Be2 (46... Bh5)) 40. Qd6+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 41. Nc5 { [%emt 0:05:50]} (41. Qxc6 $142 Qe7 42. Qxa6) (41. Qd8 $142 {Intending Nd6+ and mate.} Bd3 42. cxd3) 41... Bc8 {[%emt 0:01:07] [#]} 42. Rxg7+ $1 {[%emt 0:00: 08] Precision: White = 68%, Black = 28%. Precision: White = 62%, Black = 29%.} 1-0 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Hou, Yifan"] [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C96"] [WhiteElo "2680"] [BlackElo "2811"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "116"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00: 09]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be7 { [%emt 0:00:20]} 6. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00: 04]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. c3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. h3 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 10. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} c5 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} 11. d4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 12. d5 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Nb6 { [%emt 0:00:28] C96: Closed Ruy Lopez: Chigorin Defence: 11 d4, replies other than 11...Qc7} 13. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 14. Nf1 {[%emt 0: 04:22]} Nb7 {[%emt 0:00:25] The position is equal.} 15. b3 {[%emt 0:09:42] [#]} a5 $146 {[%emt 0:11:28]} ({Predecessor:} 15... c4 16. b4 a5 17. g4 axb4 18. cxb4 Na4 19. a3 g6 20. Ng3 {0-1 (63) Kryvoruchko,Y (2676)-Polgar,J (2709) Achaea 2012}) 16. Rb1 {[%emt 0:08:39]} c4 {[%emt 0:24:03]} 17. bxc4 {[%emt 0: 18:50]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 18. a4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 19. axb5 {[%emt 0:08:49]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} 20. Be3 {[%emt 0:06:37]} Rfc8 { [%emt 0:00:47]} 21. Bd3 {[%emt 0:04:34]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:05:48]} 22. Re2 {[%emt 0: 01:15]} ({White should try} 22. Qe2 $14) 22... a4 {[%emt 0:21:42]} (22... Nba4 $11 23. Rc1 Nxd3 24. Qxd3 Qc4 25. Qxc4 Rxc4) 23. Ra2 $16 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Bd8 { [%emt 0:04:44]} 24. Bc2 {[%emt 0:08:00]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:13:45]} 25. N3d2 { [%emt 0:04:06]} ({Don't play} 25. Bxa4 $6 Nb6 $11) 25... Nxe3 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 26. Nxe3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rcb8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 27. c4 {[%emt 0:08:25]} Qc8 { [%emt 0:03:23]} 28. Ra3 {[%emt 0:04:42]} ({Better is} 28. Bxa4 Rb7 29. Raa1) 28... Ba5 {[%emt 0:04:09]} 29. Ndf1 {[%emt 0:04:21]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:04:44]} 30. Ng3 {[%emt 0:03:28]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 31. Nef5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} g6 { [%emt 0:04:17]} 32. Nh6+ {[%emt 0:09:22]} ({Reject} 32. Nxd6 $6 Qe7 $11) 32... Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (33. Ng4 $14) 33... Qh4 $1 $15 { [%emt 0:01:37]} 34. Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 35. hxg4 { [%emt 0:00:05]} Qxg4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 36. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:49] [#]} (36. Qe2 $11 {remains equal.} Qh4 37. Nf1) 36... Qh4 $1 $17 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 37. Ke2 { [%emt 0:00:14]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 38. Kf1 {[%emt 0:03:22]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:01: 11]} 39. Rba1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} (39... Nd7 $17 40. Rxa4 Rxa4 41. Rxa4 Bc5) 40. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 41. Ne2 { [%emt 0:04:17] [#]} (41. Kg1 $142) 41... Nb3 $1 {[%emt 0:14:02]} 42. Bxb3 { [%emt 0:02:16]} axb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 43. Ra6 {[%emt 0:05:43]} Rxa6 {[%emt 0: 03:17]} 44. bxa6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 45. Rxb3 {[%emt 0:12:39] } Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 46. g3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} h4 $40 {[%emt 0:01:39] aiming for ...Qf6. Black attacks with force.} 47. gxh4 $2 {[%emt 0:07:55]} (47. Kg2 $17) 47... Qxh4 $19 {[%emt 0:01:40] Black is clearly winning.} 48. Ng3 { [%emt 0:00:04]} Bxf2 {[%emt 0:06:43]} 49. Qxf2 {[%emt 0:03:08] Hoping for Nf5+. } Qh3+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 50. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 51. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 52. Nf5+ {[%emt 0:00:04] [#]} Qxf5 $1 { [%emt 0:00:51]} 53. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:13] KR-KR} 54. Rb6 { [%emt 0:00:44]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 55. Rc6 {[%emt 0:01:01]} g5 {[%emt 0:00: 38]} 56. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 57. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 58. Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:05] Precision: White = 39%, Black = 72%.} 0-1 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Giri, Anish"] [Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A30"] [WhiteElo "2752"] [BlackElo "2804"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 2. Nf3 { [%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:13] } 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 { [%emt 0:00:04]} 6. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. cxd5 {[%emt 0: 00:00]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 8. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 9. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05] A35: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 Nf3} O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} 11. Bxc6 {[%emt 0: 00:03]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:04] LiveBook: 56 Games} 12. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:08] The position is equal.} Qd6 $146 {[%emt 0:00:27]} ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games: Predecessor:} 12... Qb6 13. Qc2 {1/2-1/2 (13) Tomashevsky,E (2710)-Alekseev,E (2622) Sochi 2017}) 13. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 14. Qc2 {[%emt 0:10:07]} a5 {[%emt 0:16:57]} 15. a3 { [%emt 0:02:25]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:04:56]} 16. Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Re8 {[%emt 0:07: 18]} 17. Ne5 {[%emt 0:09:37]} f6 {[%emt 0:09:50]} 18. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 19. Bd2 {[%emt 0:03:21]} e5 {[%emt 0:07:32]} 20. dxe5 { [%emt 0:05:29]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 21. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:01: 58]} 22. Nxb6 {[%emt 0:09:14]} Qxb6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 23. Qc4+ {[%emt 0:01:14]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 24. Bc3 {[%emt 0:02:57]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:07:04]} 25. g4 $36 { [%emt 0:08:52] White has strong initiative.} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 26. Re4 $40 { [%emt 0:03:16] White goes for the king.} Qb5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 27. Rae1 { [%emt 0:09:02] [#] Threatens to win with Qf7.} Qxc4 {[%emt 0:06:52]} 28. Rxc4 { [%emt 0:00:12]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:01] White is clearly better.} 29. h3 {[%emt 0: 02:20]} h5 {[%emt 0:06:36]} 30. gxh5 {[%emt 0:06:11] Strongly threatening h6. And now h6 would win.} gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (30... e4 $16 31. Rexe4 (31. hxg6 Bxh3 32. Rexe4 Rxe4 $16) 31... Rxe4 32. Nxe4 Bxc3) 31. Rh4 $18 {[%emt 0:00:09]} ({Don't do Resist} 31. Bxa5 $6 Bxh3 (31... Rxb2 32. Rh4 Rf8 $14) 32. Bc3 Bf5 $14) 31... Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:05] [#]} (31... Kg8 {was necessary.} 32. Rxh5 Rb5) 32. Ne4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:08] Precision: White = 82%, Black = 46%. Precision: White = 89%, Black = 51%.} ({Don't play Not} 32. Bxa5 $6 Rg8 $16) ({Don't play } 32. Rxh5+ $6 Kg6 $16) 1-0 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Kramnik, Vladimir"] [Black "So, Wesley"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A06"] [WhiteElo "2787"] [BlackElo "2792"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} e6 {[%emt 0:01: 30]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:14]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 5. c4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} O-O { [%emt 0:01:05]} 6. d4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 7. Qa4 {[%emt 0: 00:54]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 8. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00: 27]} 11. Qc1 {[%emt 0:02:21]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:10] E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7} 12. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 13. Nc3 {[%emt 0:02:42]} Bg6 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 14. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:33]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:07:30] LiveBook: 4 Games} 15. a3 {[%emt 0:05:02] [#]} a5 $146 {[%emt 0:07:37]} ({Predecessor:} 15... h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ne5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Qc7 19. f4 {0-1 (45) Cori Tello,J (2549) -Mareco,S (2581) Montevideo 2015}) 16. h4 {[%emt 0:29:52]} h6 {[%emt 0:08:29]} 17. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 18. Qe3 {[%emt 0:03:33]} Qb6 { [%emt 0:05:15]} 19. Ne4 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Be7 {[%emt 0:08:09]} 20. Rac1 { [%emt 0:03:20] White wants to play Nc5.} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 21. Nc5 { [%emt 0:19:32]} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:08:52]} 22. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:07: 29] [#] ...Nxe5 is the strong threat.} 23. Nxg6 {[%emt 0:02:46]} Bf6 {[%emt 0: 03:30]} 24. g4 {[%emt 0:12:54]} c5 {[%emt 0:17:41]} 25. dxc5 {[%emt 0:04:38]} Rxc5 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 26. Rxc5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 27. Rxd7 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 28. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bxd8 { [%emt 0:00:04]} 1/2-1/2 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Svidler, Peter"] [Black "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A35"] [WhiteElo "2768"] [BlackElo "2767"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0: 00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:01:26]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 6. a3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} a6 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 7. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Bxc5 { [%emt 0:00:09]} 8. b4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:07:53]} 9. Bb2 {[%emt 0:04: 23]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:37]} 10. cxd5 {[%emt 0:06:13]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 11. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be6 {[%emt 0:04:10]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:02:00]} Qe7 { [%emt 0:00:58] D40: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 e3} 13. Rc1 { [%emt 0:07:26] LiveBook: 12 Games} a5 {[%emt 0:08:51]} 14. Nb5 {[%emt 0:04:25] [#]} Bb8 $146 {[%emt 0:00:50] White has an edge.} ({Predecessor:} 14... axb4 15. Nxd6 Qxd6 16. axb4 Qxb4 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Rb1 Qe7 19. Rb5 Rfd8 20. Nd4 { 1/2-1/2 (92) So,W (2773)-Caruana,F (2795) Saint Louis 2016}) 15. bxa5 {[%emt 0: 02:57]} Nxa5 {[%emt 0:04:14]} 16. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:11:06]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 17. Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bxc7 $1 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 18. Rxc7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:09:09]} 19. Rxc8 {[%emt 0:03:47]} Rxc8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 20. Nd4 { [%emt 0:00:07]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:03:46]} 21. Nxe6 {[%emt 0:05:10]} fxe6 {[%emt 0: 00:31] [#]} 22. e4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:44]} d4 {[%emt 0:02:06]} (22... dxe4 23. Qd7) 23. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:03:34] The position is equal.} Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 24. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 25. f4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} h6 {[%emt 0:02: 07]} 26. f5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 27. fxe6 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Qxe6 {[%emt 0:00:18] Precision: White = 75%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Adhiban, B.."] [Black "Karjakin, Sergey"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "A34"] [WhiteElo "2655"] [BlackElo "2753"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "86"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. Nf3 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:01:08]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. c4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} d5 { [%emt 0:00:39]} 5. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0: 00:15]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 7. a3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} g6 {[%emt 0:04:07]} 8. d3 { [%emt 0:00:23]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:15] A34: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3, lines with ...d5} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 10. h4 {[%emt 0:00:39] } h6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 11. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:22]} (11. O-O Bd7 12. Ne4 b6 13. b4 cxb4 14. d4 f5 15. Ned2 Nc7 16. Bf4 {1/2-1/2 (24) Svidler,P (2759)-Karjakin,S (2774) Almaty 2016}) 11... Bd7 {[%emt 0:03:16]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:03:16]} Rc8 $146 {[%emt 0:05:06]} ({Predecessor:} 12... b6 13. Rb1 Ned4 14. Bd2 Rc8 15. Nh2 a5 {0-1 (53) Beim,V (2563)-Van Wely,L (2646) Germany 2000}) 13. Na2 {[%emt 0: 36:34]} O-O {[%emt 0:08:14]} 14. b4 {[%emt 0:07:03]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} ({ Black should play} 14... b6 $11) 15. Nxb4 $14 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:14: 19]} 16. Qd2 {[%emt 0:06:40]} Qxa3 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 17. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 18. Bxh6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 19. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:03:58] [#] Bb2 is the strong threat.} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 20. Ra1 { [%emt 0:00:56]} Qc3 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 21. Qxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxc3 {[%emt 0: 00:04]} 22. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 23. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:01:19] } Nxf3+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 24. exf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxd3 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 25. Rxb7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 26. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:09] Endgame KRR-KRR} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 27. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rfa3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 28. Rb1 {[%emt 0:01:54]} R8a7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 29. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Rxa7 $16 {[%emt 0:00:02] KR-KR} 30. g4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 31. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ra3+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 32. f3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00: 08]} 33. Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 34. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:10] [#]} 35. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:50]} (35. Rc4 $1 $16) 35... f5 $14 { [%emt 0:02:52]} 36. gxf5 {[%emt 0:09:18]} Rxf5+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 37. Kg4 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 38. Rb4 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Ra1 {[%emt 0:00: 13]} 39. Rb7+ {[%emt 0:01:07]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 40. Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 41. Kf4 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Ra4+ {[%emt 0:00:12]} 42. Kg5 { [%emt 0:00:17] Black must now prevent Rb7+.} Ra5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 43. Kf4 { [%emt 0:00:03]} Ra4+ {[%emt 0:00:04] Ke4 Ke4 Precision: White = 72%, Black = 63%.} 1/2-1/2 [Event "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2018.01.21"] [Round "8"] [White "Wei, Yi"] [Black "Matlakov, Maxim"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [ECO "C47"] [WhiteElo "2743"] [BlackElo "2718"] [Annotator "ChessBase"] [PlyCount "51"] [EventDate "2018.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NED"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. e4 { [%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05] } 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} exd4 { [%emt 0:01:01]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 6. Nxc6 {[%emt 0: 00:13]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 8. exd5 {[%emt 0:01:43]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:09]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:01:09]} cxd5 { [%emt 0:00:05]} 10. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:41]} c6 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 11. Qf3 {[%emt 0: 02:47]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:08:34]} 12. Rae1 {[%emt 0:03:52]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 13. Nd1 {[%emt 0:03:56]} h6 {[%emt 0:03:53] C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3} 14. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 15. Qxf6 { [%emt 0:00:07]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 16. b3 {[%emt 0:01:18]} a5 {[%emt 0:09: 01]} 17. Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:13:32] LiveBook: 4 Games} 18. Re2 { [%emt 0:00:18]} a4 {[%emt 0:05:34]} 19. Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:05: 09]} 20. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rfd8 $146 {[%emt 0:05:05]} ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 20... a3 21. Rd1 { 1-0 (49) Bozek,A (2375)-Kornasiewicz,S (2315) Warsaw 1989}) 21. Re3 {[%emt 0: 05:47]} axb3 {[%emt 0:03:52]} 22. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} c5 {[%emt 0:04:55]} 23. Rg3+ {[%emt 0:02:31]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 24. Rh3 {[%emt 0:02:27]} (24. Bh7 $14 Bd2 25. Ra1) 24... Kg7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 25. Rg3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kf8 { [%emt 0:00:06]} 26. Rh3 1/2-1/2

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