[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2868"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,89,29,24,27,17,30,24,36,49,37,13,18,0,0,-17,-18,-65,-65,-66,-60,-86,-78,-93,-59,-95,-89,-87,-65,-74,13,13,13,-32,-13,-9,-10,-33,-29,-26,-35,-23,-25,-93,-89,-141,-130,-142,-143,-201,-209,-200,-133,-151,-105,-179,-82,-75,-58,-58,-58,-192,-177,-173,0,0,0,-178]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 a6 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} 9. a4 Re8 10. b4 Ba7 11. Nbd2 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Qc2 {LiveBook: 33 Games} Qd7 ({Predecessor:} 13... Ne7 14. Nf1 {½-½ (31) Hracek,Z (2591)-Kryvoruchko,Y (2693) Baku 2016}) 14. Nf1 {[#]} Ne7 $146 (14... d5 15. Ng3 Rd8 16. exd5 Qxd5 {½-½ (63) Carlsen,M (2834)-Kramnik,V (2787) Wijk aan Zee 2018}) 15. Ng3 Ng6 16. c4 c6 17. a5 d5 18. Be3 Bxe3 19. fxe3 dxe4 20. dxe4 c5 $1 21. bxc5 Qc7 22. Qc3 Rc6 23. Reb1 Nd7 24. Rd1 Rxc5 25. Qb4 {Threatens to win with Rxd7!} Ngf8 26. Nf5 Rxc4 ({Black should try} 26... Nf6 $1 $17) 27. Qe7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Rc6 28. Nd6 Nf6 29. Qxc7 Rxc7 30. Nxe5 Re7 31. Nexf7 Rxf7 32. Nxf7 Kxf7 33. Rab1 (33. Ra4 $11) 33... Rb8 $1 $17 34. Rd6 (34. e5 $142 N6d7 35. Rbc1) 34... N6d7 $1 (34... Nxe4 $6 35. Rxa6 $3 {[%mdl 512]} Nd7 36. Ra7 $11) 35. e5 Ke7 (35... Nxe5 $6 36. Rdb6 $11) 36. Kf2 (36. Rd5 $17) 36... Ne6 $19 ({But not} 36... Nxe5 37. Rdb6 $17) 37. Ke2 Ndc5 (37... Nxe5 {[#]} 38. Rxa6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nd8 39. Rab6 $11) 38. Rb4 Rf8 39. g4 (39. h4 $17) 39... h5 (39... Rd8 $19 {is more deadly.} 40. Rd2 Rxd2+ 41. Kxd2 Nd8) 40. gxh5 $17 Rh8 41. Rd5 Rxh5 42. Rc4 (42. h4 $15) 42... Nd7 $19 ({Stronger than} 42... Rxh3 43. Rdxc5 Rh2+ 44. Kd3 $11) 43. Rb4 Ndc5 ({Weaker is} 43... Rxe5 44. Rxe5 Nxe5 45. Rxb7+ Nd7 46. Ra7 $11) (43... Nxe5 44. Rxb7+ Kf6 45. Rb1 $11) 44. Rc4 $1 Nd7 45. Rb4 {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Svidler, Peter"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2842"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,57,15,32,14,8,8,29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,115,115,115,114,114,114,114,114,110,104,109,100,110,104,102,104,113,115,110,108,91,67,71,69,68,15,19,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. a4 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 c5 8. Na3 b6 9. c4 Bb7 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. Rc1 e6 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Nfe5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Rac8 {½-½ (48) Svidler,P (2747)-Nakamura,H (2793) Zuerich 2017}) 6... a5 {LiveBook: 7 Games} 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Re1 c5 9. Be3 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 9. Nb5 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. c3 Rc8 12. Na7 Ra8 13. Nb5 Rc8 14. Na7 Ra8 15. Nb5 Rc8 {½-½ (15) Aronian,L (2799)-Nakamura,H (2792) Saint Louis 2017}) 9... b6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. dxc5 e5 13. Bg5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} (13. cxb6 $2 d4 $17) 13... d4 14. Bxf6 Bxg2 (14... Bxf6 $11 15. Ne4 Be7) 15. Bxg7 $16 ({Don't do} 15. Kxg2 $6 Bxf6 16. e4 bxc5 $11) 15... Kxg7 16. Kxg2 {Hoping for e4.} ({Much worse is} 16. cxb6 $6 Qc6 $11) 16... Qc6+ 17. e4 dxc3 {[#]} 18. Qd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5c6]} ({Don't play} 18. bxc3 $6 Rfd8 $11) 18... Qf6 19. cxb6 {[%cal Bc5b6,Bb6b7][%mdl 32]} Rfd8 20. b7 Rab8 21. Qb5 {Threatens to win with Red1.} Rd2 22. Rf1 Qe7 23. Qxa5 Rxc2 24. bxc3 {Rab1 is the strong threat.} Rxb7 25. Rab1 {[#] Strongly threatening Rxb7.} Ra7 26. Qb4 Qxb4 27. cxb4 (27. Rxb4 $14 Rxc3 28. Ra1) 27... Rxa4 $11 28. b5 {aiming for b6.} Raa2 $1 29. b6 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 84%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2768"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,89,-16,-9,-63,-10,-35,35,49,46,20,9,17,101,91,106,112,104,89,93,84,139,124,177,203,148,77,84,50,41,7,73,48,78,54,54,54,59,13,13,0,0,0,0,-90,-88,-75,-86,-80,-74,-118,-108,-113,154,-107,-109,-115,-123,-370,0,-700,0,-67,327,324,1538,1468,1229,906,2241,1218,12836,12836]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 Nc6 {C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4} 9. Na4 Qa5+ 10. c3 (10. Bd2 Qc7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Bd3 Bd7 14. Ng5 h6 15. Nh3 O-O-O 16. b4 {½-½ (36) Shirov,A (2683)-Fridman,D (2594) Tallinn 2017}) 10... c4 $1 {LiveBook: 8 Games. The position is equal.} 11. Be2 (11. b4 $11 cxb3 12. Qxb3) 11... Be7 $146 (11... b5 $15 12. Nc5 Nxd4 13. Nxd7 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxd7) ({Predecessor:} 11... Qc7 12. b4 cxb3 13. Qxb3 Na5 14. Qc2 Nc4 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. Nb2 {0-1 (45) Al Sayed,M (2431)-Barua,D (2541) Doha 2003}) 12. O-O O-O (12... b5 $15 13. Nc5 Nxc5 14. dxc5 O-O) 13. b4 $14 cxb3 14. Qxb3 Qc7 15. Bd3 f5 (15... b5 $11 16. Nb2 Nb6) 16. exf6 $1 $16 Nxf6 17. Nb6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Rb8 18. Ne5 Bd6 19. Rf3 Qe7 (19... Na5 $142 20. Qb2 g6) 20. Raf1 Bc7 (20... Qd8 $16 {was worth a try.} 21. Rh3 g6) 21. Nxc8 $18 Rfxc8 22. Bf2 ({Better is} 22. Qb1) 22... Ne4 $16 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Bh4 Qe8 (24... Qxh4 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 26. Nf7+ Kg8 27. Nd8+ Kh8 28. Qe8#) (24... Qd6 $1 $11 25. Re3 Qd5) 25. Re3 Na5 26. Qa2 Bxe5 $1 27. fxe5 b5 28. Be1 Qc6 29. Qe2 Rf8 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Rxe4 (31. Bd2 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 31... Nc4 $17 32. Rh4 Nxa3 33. Qh5 h6 {aiming for ...Qc4.} 34. Rg4 {Threatens to win with Qxh6.} Qc4 {[%csl Gc4][%cal Rf8f1]} 35. h3 Qf1+ 36. Kh2 {Black must now prevent Qxh6.} Qf5 $1 {[%cal Rf5h5]} 37. Qh4 {[#] Qe7 is the strong threat.} ({Avoid the trap} 37. Qxh6 $2 Qxg4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 38. Qc1 Qf4+ 39. Qxf4 Rxf4 $19) 37... Nc4 $1 38. Bg3 $2 (38. Rg3 $17) 38... Rf7 $2 ({Black should play} 38... Ne3 $19 39. Rf4 Qg5 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Qf4+ Qxf4 42. Bxf4 Nc4) 39. Bf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39. Qd8+ $11 Rf8 40. Qe7) 39... Kh7 $2 (39... h5 $19 40. Rg5 Qxf4+ 41. Qxf4 Rxf4 42. Rxh5 a5) 40. Qd8 (40. Bc1 $11) 40... a5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (40... h5 $1 $15 {stays ahead.} 41. Rh4 Rf8) 41. Bxh6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qxg4 $2 (41... Nxe5 42. dxe5 Qxe5+ 43. Rg3 (43. Bf4 Rxf4 44. Qh4+ Kg8 $17) 43... Qd5) (41... gxh6 42. Qg8#) 42. hxg4 {White is clearly winning.} gxh6 43. Qe8 Ra7 44. Qxb5 Ne3 45. Qd3+ {Precision: White = 44%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2846"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,96,31,39,22,31,13,21,18,29,26,24,10,49,-12,-6,-18,-10,-19,0,0,29,8,11,20,16,10,8,10,46,43,67,64,68,69,70,75,68,73,73,66,51,52,48,41,42,42,188,184,158,164,159,133,132,124,397,387,1368,1306,1319,1316,1211,1083,1148,1070,960,-8,-8,-8,-8,-29966,-29968]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. e4 d6 9. Re1 a6 10. b3 {A17: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...Bb4} (10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Qc7 12. Be3 Nbd7 13. Rc1 Rac8 14. b3 Qb8 15. f4 Rfe8 16. g4 Nc5 17. Bf2 g6 {0-1 (33) Ding,L (2777)-Yu,Y (2751) Huaian 2017}) 10... Nbd7 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Qc7 13. Bb2 Rfe8 14. Rc1 Rac8 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 15. h3 Qb8 16. Qe2 Bf8 17. Rcd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Kh2 h5 18. h4 d5 19. f3 Bd6 20. f4 e5 21. Nf5 exf4 22. Nxd5 fxg3+ {½-½ (34) Barglowski,F (2337)-Grabarczyk,B (2462) Grodzisk Mazowiecki 2006}) 17... Ba8 18. Kh2 h6 19. f4 Nh7 20. e5 (20. Rd2 $14) 20... Bxg2 $11 21. Kxg2 dxe5 22. fxe5 Qb7+ 23. Kh2 f6 (23... Bb4 {feels hotter.} 24. Ne4 Ng5 25. Nd6 Bxd6 26. exd6 e5) 24. Qf3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} (24. exf6 {keeps more tension.} Nhxf6 25. Nf3 Bb4 26. a3 Bxc3 27. Bxc3 b5 28. Bxf6 Nxf6 29. Ne5) 24... Qxf3 25. Nxf3 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 fxe5 27. Rxe5 Ng5 28. Kg2 Red8 29. Rxd8 Rxd8 30. h4 Rd2+ 31. Re2 Rxe2+ 32. Nxe2 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Ne4 33. Kf3 Nc5 34. Nf4 Kf7 35. h5 Bd6 36. Bd4 Bxf4 (36... a5 $14) 37. Kxf4 $14 {KB-KN} ({Don't take} 37. gxf4 $6 Nd7 $16) 37... Nd7 38. g4 g6 39. Ke4 gxh5 40. gxh5 Ke7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (40... Nf6+ $16 {is a better defense.} 41. Kf3 Nd7) 41. b4 $18 Kf7 $2 (41... Kd8 42. Kd3 Ke7) 42. c5 bxc5 43. bxc5 Nb8 44. Be3 Nd7 45. c6 Nf6+ 46. Ke5 $2 ({White has to play} 46. Kd4 $18 {aiming for c7.} Ke7 47. Kc5 (47. Bxh6 Kd6 $16)) 46... Ng4+ $11 47. Kd4 {And now c7 would win.} Nxe3 48. c7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (48. Kxe3 $11 Ke7 49. Kf4) 48... Nf5+ {Precision: White = 51%, Black = 51%.} 0-1

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,76,24,14,29,12,24,28,31,14,20,26,22,16,21,15,25,25,22,35,33,35,21,0,44,-25,0,-23,0,-107,-104,-123,-129,-88,-87,-259,-244,-327,-141,-346,-238,-277,-270,-232,0,-70,-48,-85,-28,-20,0,-110,43,-3,0,-194,226,-133,-25,-44,-66,-57,0,-557,0,-1667,-1667,-29983,-29983]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qb3 {LiveBook: 8 Games. D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4} (6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Bf4 Qe7 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Rfe8 12. Qc2 {½-½ (12) Aronian,L (2805)-Carlsen,M (2837) Riadh 2017}) 6... Be7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. e3 {White has an edge.} c6 9. Bxb8 Rxb8 {[#]} 10. Bxa6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bd6 $146 (10... bxa6 11. Qxb8) ({Predecessor:} 10... Bf5 11. Be2 Bd6 12. Rc1 Re8 13. O-O Bg4 {0-1 (55) Wiedersich,J (2150)-Lange,P Germany 1995}) 11. Be2 Re8 12. O-O h5 13. Qc2 g6 14. Rfe1 Bf5 15. Bd3 Ne4 16. g3 Bg4 17. Nd2 (17. Bxe4 $14 dxe4 18. Nd2) 17... f5 18. Bf1 h4 {[%cal Rh4g3]} 19. Bg2 (19. Ncxe4 $1 $11 fxe4 20. f3) 19... hxg3 $17 20. hxg3 Kg7 $1 21. Nf1 Rh8 22. f3 $2 (22. a4 $17 {might work better.}) 22... Nxg3 $19 23. fxg4 Qh4 (23... fxg4 $19 {has better winning chances. ...Qh4 is the strong threat.} 24. e4 (24. Nxg3 Bxg3 25. Ne2 Bh2+ 26. Kf1 Qf6+ 27. Nf4 Rbf8 $19) 24... Qh4) 24. g5 $2 (24. Ne2 $17 Nxf1 25. Kxf1) 24... Rh5 ({Not} 24... Qxg5 25. Nd2 $15) 25. Ne2 Nxe2+ $1 26. Qxe2 Rxg5 $2 (26... Rbh8 $19 27. Qf2 Qxg5) 27. Qf2 ({White has to play} 27. Nd2 $1 $11 Rh8 28. Kf1) 27... Qh5 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 28. Nd2 $1 Rh8 $40 {[%mdl 128] White needs to defend precisely.} (28... Bg3 $17 29. Qe2 Bxe1 30. Rxe1 Qxe2 31. Rxe2 Ra8) 29. Kf1 $11 Bg3 30. Qf3 (30. Qg1 $11 {remains equal.}) 30... Qh2 $2 ({Much weaker is} 30... Bxe1 $6 31. Rxe1 Qg4 32. Qxg4 $11) (30... Rg4 $1 $17 31. Rec1 Bd6) 31. Re2 Rh4 {Strongly threatening ...Rhg4.} 32. a4 $2 (32. Nb3 $1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 32... Bd6 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (32... Rhg4 $19 {avoids the disaster. White must now prevent ...Bh4.} 33. Bh1 Qh6) 33. a5 $2 (33. Qf2 $1 $18) 33... Rg3 ({Black should try} 33... Rhg4 $17 34. a6 {[#]} Rxg2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Qxg2 Rxg2 36. Rxg2 Qh1+ 37. Rg1 Qh3+ 38. Kf2 Qh4+ 39. Ke2 bxa6) 34. Qf2 $1 {Hoping for Nf3.} Rhg4 35. Qg1 $1 {[%cal Rg1h2]} Qh6 (35... Qh8 $1 $15) 36. Ra3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. a6 $11 {and White is okay.} bxa6 37. Rxa6) 36... f4 $2 (36... Bxa3 $19 37. bxa3 f4 38. exf4 Rxf4+ 39. Ke1 Rxa3 40. Re7+ Kf6 41. Rxb7 Qh4+ 42. Kd1 Rf2) 37. e4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Rb3 $11 fxe3 38. Rbxe3) 37... Bxa3 $19 38. bxa3 {[#]} f3 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 28%, Black = 38%.} 0-1

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,109,35,22,18,20,29,28,32,23,26,18,25,9,8,8,64,52,49,0,2,18,19,0,0,0,29,30,63,0,0,-85,-63,-81,-86,-366,55,-28,-18,-29,197,195,252,257,266,241,315,309,302,302,303,282,265,279,237,191,622,614,584,179,174,171,542,519,485,152,908,192,195,186,208,199,211,0,177,0,486,456,1510,1482,1464,1385,1284,1078,1073,1073,1050,1050,1589,1435,1241,1130,1083,942,1612,999,29981,29982]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 a6 5. e3 g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 b5 {D94: Grünfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 e3} 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 (10. Qc2 Bb7 11. c5 Ne8 12. Bb2 Nc7 13. b4 a5 14. a3 Ne6 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. f4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 {1-0 (48) Caruana,F (2786)-Kamsky,G (2762) Tashkent 2012}) 10... bxc4 $146 {White has an edge.} ({Predecessor:} 10... Bb7 11. Qe2 Qa5 12. c5 Rae8 13. a3 Qc7 14. b4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Rxe5 {1-0 (50) Ghaem Maghami,E (2540)-Jonkman,H (2402) Abu Dhabi 2017}) 11. bxc4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 c5 $1 13. Rb1 cxd4 14. Nxd4 {Black must now prevent Nc6.} Ne5 (14... Bb7 $11) 15. Be2 $14 {Threatens to win with f4.} Bb7 16. Na4 Qd5 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rd5g2]} 17. f3 {Hoping for Nb6.} Rad8 18. Ba3 Bh6 19. Rb3 {Nb6 is the strong threat.} Rfe8 20. Nc5 Ba8 21. Nxa6 (21. Qc1 $1 $14) 21... Nc4 $11 22. Nc7 (22. Bc1 $11 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 24. Rxe3 Qxd4 25. Qxd4 Rxd4 26. Bb5) 22... Qe5 23. Bxc4 Bxe3+ 24. Kh1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24. Rxe3 $17 {was the only chance.} Qxe3+ 25. Rf2 Rxd4 26. Qb3 Qxb3 27. Bxb3) 24... Qxc7 $2 {[#]} (24... Nh5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rh5g3] ( -> ...Ng3+)} 25. f4 (25. Re1 $2 {leads to mate.} Ng3+ 26. Kh2 Nf1+ 27. Kh1 Qh2#) 25... Ng3+ 26. Kh2 Nxf1+ 27. Qxf1 Bxf4+ 28. Kh1 Qxc7) 25. Qc2 ({Better is} 25. Bxf7+ $1 $14 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 26. Rxe3) 25... Bf4 26. Ne2 Rc8 $2 (26... Rd2 $11 27. Qc3 Bd5 28. Nxf4 Qxc4) 27. Rc3 $18 Be5 {[#]} (27... Bc6 {was necessary.}) 28. Bxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Qd2 Rd7 31. Qe3 Bb8 32. Rb1 Bd5 33. Nc3 Bc4 34. Ne4 {Strongly threatening Rxb8!} Rd3 $2 (34... Bxa2 35. Nc5 Bxb1 36. Nxd7 (36. Qe6+ $2 Kg7 $19) 36... Nxd7) 35. Qc5 Bxa2 {[#]} 36. Ra1 $2 (36. Rxb8 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxe4 (36... Rxb8 37. Qxe7+) 37. fxe4 Rxb8 38. Qf2+ Ke8 39. Qxa2) 36... Nxe4 37. fxe4 Be6 $2 (37... Kg8 {is tougher.} 38. Rf1 Rdd8) 38. Rf1+ Kg8 39. Bb2 $2 (39. Bc1 $18 {and the rest is easy.} h5 40. Bg5) 39... Bd6 $2 (39... Rf8 $16 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8) 40. Qc2 $2 (40. Qb5 {[%cal Rb5e8]} Rxh3+ 41. gxh3) 40... Rb3 41. Ba1 Rf8 {[%cal Rf8f1]} 42. Rd1 $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks with force.} Rfb8 43. Rf1 Rf8 {[%cal Rf8f1]} 44. Rd1 $2 (44. Rg1 $18) 44... Rc8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (44... Rfb8 $1 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 45. Qd2 Rb4 (45... Ra3 $142 46. Qd4 Rxa1 47. Rxa1 Bf4) 46. Qh6 {[%csl Ga1][%cal Rh6g7]} Kf7 47. Qxh7+ Ke8 48. Qxg6+ Bf7 49. Qf5 {[%cal Rf5c8]} Rcb8 50. e5 R4b5 51. Rf1 Bc4 52. Qg6+ Kd7 53. Rd1 Be2 54. Re1 Rb1 55. Rxb1 {Precision: White = 44%, Black = 45%.} 1-0

[Event "11th Tal Memorial Blitz 2018"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2018.03.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "blitz"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,89,0,0,0,-26,-38,-169,-153,-192,-183,-182,-156,-165,-166,-164,-106,-110,-109,-99,-98,-116,-116,-114,-117,-130,-113,-121,-112,-110,-110,-100,-99,-152,-111,-118,-117,-191,-186,-284,-277,-327,-327,-325,-320,-433,-424,-449,-428,-359,-346,-964,-928,-1236,-769,-2360,-1822,-12830,-12831,-12828,-12814,-12834,-669,-12835,-6008,-12838,-12838,-12835,-12835,-12835]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 Re8 9. Qc2 h6 10. Bh4 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f8,Bf8e6,Be6d4,Bd4e2][%mdl 32]} 11. g4 {D36: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation: Main line (5 Bg5 c6 6 Qc2)} (11. Bg3 Nb6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. h3 Bd7 14. O-O Re7 15. Rab1 Rae8 16. Na4 Nxa4 17. Qxa4 a6 18. Qc2 Ne4 {½-½ (43) Moskalenko,V (2540)-Kiriakov,P (2555) playchess.com INT 2006}) 11... Nf8 12. h3 {LiveBook: 5 Games} b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... a5 13. Bf5 Bxf5 14. Qxf5 Be7 15. Rg1 Ng6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qd3 b5 18. Kf1 Nh4 {½-½ (51) Sahil,T (2162)-Jovic,S (2255) Novi Sad 2017}) 13. Rg1 {The position is equal.} Ne6 14. f4 {[#]} ({White should play} 14. Kf1 $15) 14... Bxf4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 15. Bh7+ (15. exf4 Nxd4) 15... Kh8 16. exf4 Nxd4 17. Qd3 Nxe2 18. Nxe2 Qa5+ (18... Qb6 $19 19. Bf2 Qa5+ 20. Kf1 Nxh7) 19. Qd2 $17 Qxd2+ 20. Kxd2 {[#] Strongly threatening Bd3.} Nxh7 21. Rac1 Bd7 22. Nd4 Re4 23. Nxc6 Bxc6 24. Rxc6 Rxf4 25. Rc5 Rf3 26. Rc3 Rxc3 27. bxc3 ({White should try} 27. Kxc3 Rc8+ 28. Kb3) 27... Ng5 28. Bxg5 hxg5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 29. Rf1 (29. Re1 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 29... f6 $19 30. Rf5 (30. Re1 {was necessary.}) 30... Rd8 31. Kd3 Kg8 32. Kd4 Kf7 33. Kc5 Rc8+ 34. Kb4 Rc4+ 35. Kxb5 Rxc3 36. a4 $2 (36. Rxd5 Ke6 37. Rd4) 36... Ke6 {Black is clearly winning.} 37. Ka6 Rxh3 38. a5 Ra3 39. Rf1 d4 {[%cal Bd5d4,Bd4d3,Bd3d2][%mdl 32]} 40. Re1+ Kd6 41. Re8 d3 42. Rg8 Ke5 43. Rxg7 d2 44. Rd7 Ra2 45. Kb5 {Precision: White = 24%, Black = 74%.} 0-1

