[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2868"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,88,0,0,5,5,11,0,12,0,0,0,37,0,0,0,39,37,46,64,38,39,39,39,39,35,83,100,131,134,113,0,192,197,188,183,201,188,197,114,141,141,123,114,114,106,106,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Nb5 Bc7 8. f4 Bd7 9. Nf3 Bxb5 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} 10. Bxb5+ Nc6 11. O-O Nge7 12. Bd3 Bb6 13. Kh1 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Qd7 14. Bb2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Rb1 h5 15. a4 a5 16. bxa5 Bxa5 17. f5 Nxf5 18. Bxf5 exf5 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Qxd4 {½-½ (145) Pacher,M (2471)-Videki,S (2400) Austria 2015}) 14... Rc8 15. Qd2 Nf5 16. Bxf5 exf5 17. a4 a6 18. Ba3 Nd8 19. b5 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21. Nxd4 O-O 22. bxa6 bxa6 23. Qd3 g6 24. Qxa6 Rc4 25. Rfd1 Ne6 26. Nxe6 Qxe6 27. Qb7 (27. Qd6 $16) 27... Qc6 $2 (27... Rxf4 $11 28. Rxd5 Re4) 28. Qxc6 $18 Rxc6 29. Rxd5 Rxc2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 30. a5 Ra8 {[#]} 31. h4 ({Better is} 31. h3 $1 $18) 31... Rc4 32. g3 Rc2 33. a6 {Black must now prevent Rd7.} Ra7 34. Rb5 {Hoping for Rb7.} Kg7 35. Rb7 (35. Rba5 $16) 35... Rxb7 $11 {The position is equal.} 36. axb7 {KR-KR} Rb2 37. Ra7 Kh6 $1 38. b8=R Rxb8 39. Rxf7 Kh5 40. Kg2 {[#] e6 is the strong threat.} Kg4 41. Rxh7 Rb2+ 42. Kf1 Kxg3 43. Rg7 Kxf4 44. Rxg6 Kxe5 {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2842"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,139,15,0,0,0,0,0,20,29,42,31,22,29,35,18,45,48,61,55,57,35,70,35,28,-3,93,104,92,99,99,71,157,172,145,144,179,170,159,35,27,22,167,164,218,202,233,85,290,212,275,207,406,114,75,112,94,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-41,-54,-91,0,0,6,0,94,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,137,122,145,116,145,145,145,144,145,144,144,144,144,106,144,0,144,144,992,426,992,426,912,887]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Bd6 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Qe7 9. a3 c6 (9... e5 10. e4 d4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Nc4 b5 13. Nxd6 Qxd6 14. Qd2 {1-0 (48) Anton Guijarro,D (2666)-Ni,H (2671) Riadh 2017}) 10. h3 Bh5 11. e4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} dxe4 12. dxe4 {[#]} Be5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 13. c3 $146 (13. Bxe5 Nxe5) ({Predecessor:} 13. Qc1 Bxb2 14. Qxb2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 e5 16. Nc4 b5 {1-0 (55) Lai,H (2308)-Gormally,D (2489) Amsterdam 2015}) 13... Rad8 14. Qc2 Bc7 15. a4 Rfe8 16. Rfe1 e5 17. a5 h6 18. Nh4 Qe6 19. b4 Nf8 20. c4 Qd7 21. Nb3 Ne6 22. g4 Nxg4 (22... Bg6 $1 $11) 23. hxg4 $16 Bxg4 24. f3 Qe7 25. Qf2 ({But not} 25. fxg4 $6 Qxh4 26. Bf3 Ng5 $15) 25... Qxb4 (25... Nf4 $142) 26. Re3 Bh5 {[#]} 27. Ba3 $1 $36 {[%cal Ra3b4][%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Qxc4 28. Bf1 Qa4 {[#]} 29. Bf8 {[#]} (29. Nf5 $1 $16 {Hoping for Be7.} c5 30. Bxc5) 29... Qxa1 $1 $14 {[%mdl 512]} 30. Nxa1 Bxa5 (30... Rxf8 $11 31. Nb3 b6) 31. Ba3 Bb6 (31... Rd1 {keeps fighting.}) 32. Qe1 $18 Nf4 {intending ...g5.} 33. Bc1 (33. Nb3 $18) 33... Re6 $2 (33... g5 $16) 34. Kh2 Red6 35. Be2 g6 $2 (35... Nxe2 {might work better.} 36. Qxe2 Bxe3 37. Bxe3 (37. Qxe3 Rd1 $16) 37... b6) 36. Nc2 $2 (36. Ra3 $18 {is more deadly.}) 36... Nxe2 $16 37. Qxe2 {Strongly threatening Rb3.} Rd1 38. Ng2 ({Better is} 38. Kg3 $16) 38... Rxc1 $11 39. Rd3 Rxd3 40. Qxd3 {[#]} Bxf3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 41. Qxf3 Rxc2 42. Qf6 Bd4 43. Kh3 Rf2 44. Qd8+ Kg7 45. Nh4 b5 (45... Rf4 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Bf2.} 46. Qc7 b5 47. Qxc6 b4) 46. Kg3 $1 b4 {aiming for ...b3.} 47. Nf3 Bb6 (47... Rxf3+ $1 $11 {remains equal.} 48. Kxf3 b3) 48. Qe7 (48. Qd1 $16) 48... b3 49. Qxe5+ Kh7 50. Qe7 Kg7 51. Qe5+ Kg8 52. Qe8+ Kg7 53. Qxc6 {Black must now prevent Qc3+.} b2 54. Qc3+ Kh7 55. Qb3 Kg8 {And now ...Re2 would win.} 56. e5 Re2 57. e6 Bc7+ (57... fxe6 {feels hotter.} 58. Qb5 Kf7 59. Qd7+ Kf6 60. Qd6 Bf2+) 58. Kh3 Rxe6 (58... fxe6 $11 59. Qb5 Kf7) 59. Qxb2 $16 Bb6 60. Qc2 a5 61. Qc4 Kg7 62. Kg2 Kg8 63. Qc3 Re2+ 64. Kf1 Re6 65. Qc4 Kg7 66. Qc3+ Kg8 $1 67. Ne5 a4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (67... Bd8 $16) 68. Nd7 (68. Qc8+ $142 Kh7 69. Nd7) 68... Rd6 (68... Bd8 $142 69. Qc8 Re8 70. Nf6+ Bxf6 71. Qxe8+ Kg7 72. Qxa4 Be5) 69. Nf6+ (69. Qc8+ $142 Kh7 70. Qe8 Rd1+ 71. Ke2 Rxd7 72. Qxd7) 69... Kf8 (69... Rxf6+ $142 70. Qxf6 Bc5) 70. Qb4 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,61,7,8,3,14,-1,0,0,-2,-32,29,16,37,34,36,29,33,25,50,64,65,64,52,10,20,-50,-42,-42,-44,-30,-34,-33,-9,-12,-12,-44,-7,-40,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O b5 10. Nd5 {B91: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 g3} Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Be3 Rb7 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 13. b3 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 13. Qd3 Be6 14. b3 Nd7 15. Nc3 Nf6 16. a4 Qb8 17. axb5 axb5 {1-0 (35) Vidit,S (2693)-Areshchenko,A (2652) Linares 2017}) 13... Nd7 14. Qd2 Nf6 15. Nc3 Be6 16. a4 Ng4 (16... b4 $15 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Ng4) 17. axb5 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 axb5 19. Rfd1 Qc8 20. Bf1 Rc7 21. Nd5 Bxd5 $1 22. Rxd5 Rxc2 23. Rxb5 {Threatening Bc4.} (23. Ra7 {NOTEXT} Rc3 24. Qb6 Bd8 25. Qxb5 Qg4 26. Rxd6 Qxe4 27. Qb7) 23... d5 24. exd5 ({White should play} 24. Qd3 $11) 24... Bc5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has good play.} 25. Rxc5 $1 Qxc5 26. Qxc5 Rxc5 {KRR-KRB} 27. Bc4 Rd8 28. Kg2 Kf8 29. Kf3 f5 30. Ra6 Rcxd5 31. Bxd5 {Precision: White = 46%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2767"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,59,20,21,19,18,30,39,39,39,39,39,39,39,32,56,55,59,56,60,62,64,60,102,102,102,102,102,102,102,97,111,104,104,104,104,57,102,96,96,89,89,85,118,69]} 1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O a6 7. a4 Nc6 8. h3 e6 9. Be3 b6 {LiveBook: 10 Games} 10. e5 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} (10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Ne7 12. Bc4 Bb7 13. Qd2 Nf5 14. Bf4 Qd7 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. Rxe8+ Rxe8 17. Re1 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 {½-½ (63) Caruana,F (2799)-Grischuk,A (2782) Saint Louis 2017}) 10... dxe5 11. Nxe5 Bb7 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 11... Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. f4 c5 15. Bf3 Be6 16. c4 d4 17. Bxa8 Qxa8 {0-1 (38) Esposito,L (2229)-Gual Pascual,A (2397) Barcelona 2016}) 12. Bf3 {White is slightly better.} Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. a5 b5 16. Qd2 Re8 17. Bf4 Bb7 18. Rfe1 Qd7 19. Bg4 f5 20. Bf3 c6 21. b4 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Re8 23. Be5 Bf8 24. c3 Bc8 25. Bd1 Qf7 26. Bc2 h5 27. Kf1 {White is better.} Kh7 28. Bf4 Rxe1+ 29. Qxe1 Qe6 30. Qxe6 {Precision: White = 76%, Black = 43%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "157"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,157,31,25,29,30,36,34,70,9,27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,3,0,-16,0,-16,-25,17,0,27,0,55,59,55,62,61,64,95,85,86,83,96,97,94,94,94,94,94,104,105,103,103,0,0,0,0,0,115,115,216,227,234,219,216,231,210,233,179,0,16,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,131,131,131,131,131,131,221,205,209,214,211,203,211,197,781,774,769,757,29989,1114,1753,5077,4133,1003,1003,926,764,552,3797,2499,2560,501,456,0,2083,584,1884,453,342,0,1283,1298,1231,1213,1077,1066,29976,29977,12850,675,666,653,590,555,603,379,451,0,879,808,593,555,29971,6531]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 h6 8. Bh4 g6 {B94: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 Nbd7} 9. Qe2 {LiveBook: 6 Games. With the idea e5!} e5 (9... Bg7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. f4 Qc7 12. Kb1 b5 13. Bb3 Bb7 14. f5 g5 15. Bg3 Nc5 16. h4 {0-1 (32) Hovhannisyan,R (2640)-Artemiev,V (2653) Martuni 2016}) 10. Nb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. Qc4+ d5 12. Nxd5 b5 13. Qc6 exd4 14. Qxa8 Qa5+ 15. Kf1 Bg7 16. e5 {1-0 (31) Kapnisis,S (2514)-Tzoumbas,A (2343) Peristeri 2010}) 10... Be7 {White has an edge.} 11. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Nb6 12. Bd3 (12. Bxf6 $14 Bxf6 13. Nd2) 12... Be6 $11 13. a5 Nbd7 14. Bc4 Rc8 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. O-O g5 17. Bg3 O-O 18. Rfd1 Qe8 19. Nd2 Rc6 20. Ra4 Nc5 21. Rb4 h5 {aiming for ...h4.} 22. h3 h4 (22... Qg6 $11) 23. Bh2 $14 Qg6 24. f3 Nh5 25. Nc4 Nf4 26. Bxf4 gxf4 27. Rb6 Rxb6 28. axb6 Qe8 29. Nxd6 Qc6 30. Nc4 Nd7 31. Kh2 Rd8 32. Rd2 Kf8 33. Qd1 ({Better is} 33. b3 $1 $16) 33... Ke8 $1 $11 34. Nd6+ Kf8 35. Nc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Qxc4 (35... Ke8 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.} 36. Qe2 Rc8) 36. Rxd7 $16 Rxd7 (36... Qc8 $16 37. Rc7 Rxd1 38. Rxc8+ Rd8) 37. Qxd7 $18 Qf1 38. Qxe6 ({But not} 38. Qxb7 $6 Qf2 $16) 38... Qf2 39. Qf5+ ({Stronger than} 39. Qxe5 Qg3+ 40. Kh1 Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Qg3+ 42. Kh1 Qe1+ 43. Kh2 Qg3+ $11) 39... Ke8 {intending ...Qg3+.} 40. Qg6+ Kf8 41. Na4 $2 ({White should try} 41. b3 $18) 41... Qxc2 $11 42. Qf5+ Ke8 43. b3 Qf2 44. Qc8+ Kf7 45. Qc1 {[#]} Ba3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 46. Qc3 (46. Qxa3 Qg3+) 46... Bd6 47. b4 Qd4 (47... Ke7 $11) 48. Qc8 $16 {Strongly threatening Nc5.} Qf2 49. Qxb7+ Kf6 50. Qxa6 Qg3+ (50... Kg6 $16 51. Qc4 (51. Qc8 Qg3+ 52. Kh1 Qe1+ 53. Kh2 Qg3+ 54. Kh1 Qe1+ 55. Kh2 Qg3+ $11) 51... Qg3+ 52. Kg1 Qe1+ 53. Qf1 Qxb4) 51. Kg1 $18 Qe1+ 52. Qf1 Qxb4 {[#]} 53. Qd1 $1 Ke7 54. Kh2 Qb5 $2 (54... Kd7 55. b7 Kc7) 55. Nc3 Qb2 56. Nd5+ Ke6 57. Qe1 (57. Qa4 $142 Bc5 58. Qc6+ Kf7 59. Qxc5 Qb1 60. Qd6 Kg7 61. Qf6+ Kh7 62. Qg5) 57... Bc5 58. Qxh4 Qc1 59. Qf6+ Kd7 60. Qf7+ Kc6 61. h4 Qe1 {[%cal Re1h4]} 62. Qe8+ Kd6 63. Qd8+ (63. Qg6+ $142 Kd7 64. g3) 63... Kc6 64. Qe8+ Kd6 {[%cal Re1h4]} 65. Qg6+ Kd7 {[%cal Re1h4]} 66. Qg4+ (66. Kh3 $142 {Black must now prevent h5.} Qh1+ 67. Kg4 Qxg2+ 68. Kf5 Qh3+ 69. Kxe5 Qxh4 70. Qe6+ Kd8 71. Qf7 Bxb6 72. Qg8+ Kd7 73. Qe6+ Kd8 74. Qxb6+ Ke8 75. Nf6+ Qxf6+ 76. Kxf6 Kd7 77. Qc5 Kd8 78. Ke6 Ke8 79. Qe7#) 66... Kc6 {[#] ( -> ...Qg1+)} 67. Qg6+ $2 ({White has to play} 67. Qg5 $1 $18) 67... Kb5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (67... Kd7 $11 68. g3 Bd6) 68. Kh3 Qh1+ 69. Kg4 Qxg2+ 70. Kf5 Qxf3 71. b7 Ba7 72. Nc7+ (72. Qe8+ $142 Ka5 73. b8=Q Bxb8 74. Qxb8 Qh5+ 75. Ke6 Qg4+ 76. Kf7 Qh5+ 77. Kg7 Qg4+ 78. Kf8) 72... Kb4 73. Qd6+ Kb3 74. Qxe5 {Threatens to win with Qb5+.} Bb8 75. Qd5+ Kc2 76. Na6 $2 (76. Ne6 $18 {Nd4+ is the strong threat.} Qh3+ 77. Kg6) 76... Qh3+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (76... Qh5+ $11 77. Ke6 Qg6+ 78. Ke7 Qxa6) 77. Kg5 f3 78. Nxb8 f2 79. Qc5+ {Precision: White = 58%, Black = 54%.} (79. Qa2+ $142 Kd1 80. Qxf2 Qb3 81. Nd7 Qxb7 82. Nf6 Qg7+ 83. Kf5 Kc1 84. e5) 1-0

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2697"]
[BlackElo "2846"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,115,29,9,11,9,8,6,6,4,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,0,0,0,12,0,8,-47,-32,-43,-30,-32,-31,-41,-37,-54,-37,-37,-37,-41,-37,-32,-30,-37,0,0,0,0,17,21,15,-45,0,-16,9,-17,38,-29,0,-30,66,7,84,77,86,23,93,0,0,0,81,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,26,26,26,26,52,37,37,37,33,0,109,73,248,245,255,258,250,252,341,330,355,352,6090,6121,2991,2987]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nf3 d6 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Re1 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} O-O 9. Nbd2 {LiveBook: 31 Games} (9. h3 Re8 10. b4 Ba7 11. Nbd2 Qe7 12. Nf1 Be6 13. Be3 Bxc4 14. dxc4 Qe6 15. Bxa7 Nxa7 {1-0 (47) Karjakin,S (2760)-Mamedyarov,S (2799) Riadh 2017}) 9... a5 10. Nf1 {The position is equal.} Be6 11. Qb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. Bd2 {½-½ (37) Bronnikov,A (2201)-Baroin,B (2189) ICCF email 2012}) 11... Qd7 12. Be3 Bxc4 13. Qxc4 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Ne7 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. g3 Ng6 17. Kg2 c6 18. Qb3 d5 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 19. c4 ({White should play} 19. h3 $11) 19... d4 $15 20. Nf5 c5 21. h3 Qc7 22. Nh2 Nf8 23. Ng4 {aiming for Nxf6+.} N6h7 24. Qc2 h5 25. Nh2 g6 26. Nh4 $1 Ne6 27. Qd2 Kg7 28. Rf1 Qe7 29. Qe1 Qg5 30. Kh1 Rf8 31. Rg1 (31. Ng2 $11) 31... Kh8 32. Qe2 Ra6 33. Rdf1 Rb6 (33... Qe7 $11) 34. Rg2 (34. Ng2 $14) 34... Qh6 35. N2f3 f6 (35... Qg7 $11) 36. Qc2 (36. Ng1 $14) 36... Rb4 (36... Rg8 $1 $11) 37. Ng1 $1 $16 Rg8 {[#]} 38. Ne2 (38. f4 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) 38... Qg5 (38... Nd8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 39. Nf3 Qh6 40. Nh4 Qg5 41. Kh2 (41. f4 $16 Nxf4 42. Nxf4 (42. Nf3 Nxg2 43. Nxg5 Ne3 $17) 42... exf4 43. Nf3 (43. Rxf4 Qe5 $11)) 41... Nhf8 $11 {[%cal Bh7f8,Bf8d7,Bd7e5][%mdl 32]} 42. f4 exf4 $1 43. Nxf4 Nxf4 44. Rxf4 Nd7 45. Rf1 Rf8 46. Rgf2 Ne5 47. Ng2 {[%cal Bh4g2,Bg2f4,Bf4d5][%mdl 32]} Qh6 48. Nf4 {Nd5 is the strong threat.} Rb6 49. Nd5 Re6 50. Nxf6 ({Don't go for} 50. Rxf6 $2 Rexf6 51. Nxf6 (51. Rxf6 $2 Rxf6 52. Kg2 Rf3 $19) 51... Qg7 $19) 50... Re7 (50... Qe3 $11 {remains equal.}) 51. Nd5 Ref7 $2 (51... Rxf2+ $16 {might work better.} 52. Rxf2 Rd7) 52. Rxf7 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has strong attack.} Rxf7 53. Rxf7 Nxf7 54. Qf2 Ne5 {[#]} 55. Qf6+ $1 Kh7 56. Qe7+ ({Worse is} 56. Qxe5 Qd2+ 57. Kh1 Qd1+ 58. Kh2 Qe2+ 59. Kg1 Qe1+ 60. Kh2 Qf2+ 61. Kh1 Qf1+ 62. Kh2 Qf2+ 63. Kh1 Qf1+ 64. Kh2 Qf2+ $11) 56... Qg7 $2 (56... Kg8 57. Nf4 (57. Nf6+ Kh8 $11) 57... Qg5 58. Qxg5 Nf3+ 59. Kg2 Nxg5 60. Nxg6 Nf7) 57. Nf6+ Kh6 58. Qxe5 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,82,-25,-27,-30,0,0,0,-6,-6,-6,-4,-16,-10,-35,22,22,39,50,33,33,63,55,48,56,98,48,115,116,107,107,114,117,103,119,139,124,210,125,139,75,55,66,172,92,113,-188,-177,-229,-221,-225,-229,-227,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 (2... d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. d3 g6 7. Bb2 Bg7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. a4 e5 10. Nc4 a6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. a5 Nh5 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. c4 f5 15. Nd5 Qd7 16. Nd2 fxe4 17. dxe4 {1-0 (76) Andreikin,D (2708)-Artemiev,V (2692) Sochi 2017}) 3. Bb2 Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6d5,Bd5b4][%mdl 32]} 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qf3 Nb4 6. Na3 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} Bg7 $1 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 7. e6 {[%csl Ge6][%cal Rf3f7]} f6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... O-O 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 9. Qc3+ f6 10. Qxc5 {½-½ (31) Venkatesh,M (2520)-Akash,G (2404) Chennai 2012}) 8. c3 N4c6 9. Qe3 dxe6 10. Qxc5 e5 11. Qe3 Nd7 12. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} f5 ({Black should try} 12... Nb6 $15) 13. h5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Nf6 14. h6 Bf8 15. Bb5 Ng4 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. O-O-O Nxh6 18. Nf3 Nf7 (18... e4 $14 19. Bxc6 bxc6) 19. Bxc6 $1 $16 Bxc6 20. Nxe5 Bg7 21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Nc4 a5 23. Ba3 a4 (23... Bf6 $16 {was necessary.}) 24. Qe6 ({Better is} 24. Nb6 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb6a8]} Ra7 25. Nxa4) 24... axb3 25. Qxc6+ (25. axb3 $142 {Rde1 is the strong threat.} O-O 26. Bxe7) 25... Kf8 26. axb3 {Hoping for Bb4.} Ne5 {[#]} ({Black should play} 26... Rxa3 $1 $14 27. Nxa3 Ne5) 27. Bxe7+ (27. Nxe5 $1 $18 Bxe5 28. Kb2) 27... Kxe7 28. Rhe1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28. Rde1 $16 {is forced if you want to stay better.} Ra1+ 29. Kb2 Rxe1 30. Rxe1) 28... Ra1+ $19 29. Kc2 (29. Kb2 $142 Rxd1 30. Qc5+ Kf7 31. Nxe5+ Bxe5 32. Rxd1) 29... Qd3+ 30. Kb2 Rxd1 31. Qc7+ {[#]} Qd7 $2 (31... Kf6 $1 $19 {( -> ...Nxc4+)} 32. Rxd1 Re8 33. Qb6+ (33. Nxe5 $2 Rxe5 34. b4 Re2 $19) 33... Kg5 34. Qe3+ Qxe3 35. dxe3 Nxc4+ 36. bxc4 Bf8) 32. Rxe5+ $11 {The position is equal.} Bxe5 33. Qxe5+ Kf7 34. Qxh8 {Threatens to win with Ne5+.} Rxd2+ $1 35. Nxd2 Qxd2+ {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} 36. Ka3 Qxf2 37. Qxh7+ Kf6 38. Qb7 {aiming for b4.} Qc5+ 39. Qb4 Qa7+ 40. Qa4 Qc5+ 41. Qb4 Qa7+ {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 53%.} 1/2-1/2

