[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Ion, Dragos-Cosmin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "1834"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,63,27,33,31,33,30,25,28,49,49,33,41,48,49,50,41,57,53,54,49,49,52,53,51,58,51,51,52,52,43,77,71,92,79,113,111,194,193,175,91,91,67,95,94,167,153,168,96,1406,1325]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. b4 {E11: Bogo-Indian} (7. e3 Qe7 8. Be2 e5 9. O-O e4 10. Ne1 Bg4 11. f3 exf3 12. gxf3 Bh3 13. Rf2 Nbd7 14. e4 h6 {½-½ (23) Ding,L (2781)-Wang,C (2529) Shenzhen 2015}) 7... Qe7 8. Bb2 Nbd7 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 9. e3 {White is slightly better.} e5 10. Qc2 a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... b6 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O h6 13. Rfd1 a5 14. Bc3 Ne4 {1-0 (38) Pulvett Marin,D (2405)-Saez Coma,A (2025) Barbera del Valles 2013}) 11. Be2 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1+ 13. Bxa1 b6 14. O-O Bb7 15. Bb2 Ra8 16. Rc1 c5 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. d5 Bc8 19. Nd2 Nb6 20. Bd3 g6 21. Rb1 Ra6 22. Nf1 Qa7 23. f4 Nfd7 24. Ng3 Ra2 25. Ne4 Qc7 {[#]} (25... Na4 $16) 26. fxe5 $1 $18 dxe5 27. Nc3 (27. Rf1 $18) 27... Ra8 $16 28. Nb5 Qd8 29. Rf1 {Nd6 is the strong threat.} Ba6 (29... Qf8 $16) 30. Nd6 $18 f5 {[#]} 31. Bxf5 ({White should play} 31. Rf3 $1 $18) 31... Qe7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... gxf5 $16 32. Qxf5 Qf6 33. Qxf6 Nxf6) 32. Be6+ {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 52%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Black "Verbin, Valentina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "1817"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,61,4,29,21,14,10,4,13,13,0,-4,-6,9,-19,28,0,0,0,14,25,85,91,95,89,94,74,142,87,212,125,127,133,139,148,137,141,135,123,289,217,300,279,358,362,364,361,359,359,348,366,356,366,363,160]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. d3 e6 5. O-O Bd6 (5... c6 6. Nbd2 h6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. Qe1 a5 10. e4 Bh7 11. a3 c5 12. Ne5 a4 13. f4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Qe2 axb3 16. cxb3 Qb6 17. Kh1 Qa6 18. Rae1 Rfd8 19. f5 dxe4 20. fxe6 Qxd3 21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Nxe4 Qxe2 23. Rxe2 {1-0 (33) Li,C (2756)-Tregubov,P (2597) Germany 2016}) 6. Nc3 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} O-O 7. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Qe1 Bg6 8. Nh4 c6 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Nbd7 11. h3 Qc7 12. f4 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 {1-0 (56) Garcia Cano,A (2247)-Oset Teixidor,G (1920) Llinars del Valles 2014}) 7... c6 8. e4 {The position is equal.} Bg6 9. Qe2 {e5 is the strong threat.} Nbd7 10. f4 Bh5 11. Qe1 dxe4 12. dxe4 Bc5+ 13. Kh1 a5 14. h3 a4 (14... h6 $11 {remains equal.}) 15. g4 $16 Bxg4 ({Don't go for} 15... Bg6 $2 16. f5 $18) 16. hxg4 Nxg4 17. Nf3 Qb6 (17... f5 $142) 18. Nd1 (18. Bh3 $142 Nf2+ 19. Kg2 Nxh3 20. Kxh3) 18... Ndf6 (18... f5 $16) 19. Nd2 ({White should play} 19. Bh3 $18) 19... Rfd8 20. Bf3 {aiming for e5.} h5 21. e5 Nd5 22. Bxg4 hxg4 23. Ne4 Kf8 $2 (23... Ne7 $16) 24. Ndf2 Ke7 25. Nxg4 Rh8+ {[#]} 26. Kg2 $1 ({Weaker is} 26. Nh2 Rh7 $14) 26... f5 {[#]} 27. exf6+ $1 gxf6 28. f5 {Threatens to win with Nexf6!} Rag8 {[#]} 29. Nexf6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxf6 30. Qxe6+ Kd8 31. Bg5 {Precision: White = 64%, Black = 30%.} (31. Qxf6+ $18 {is the precise move to win.} Be7 32. Rd1+ Ke8 33. Re1) 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Stoian, Cristian-Georgian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "1802"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,115,0,-17,-14,-18,0,0,0,0,2,-4,-4,-22,-35,-52,-51,-49,-9,0,0,-6,0,0,0,-12,21,9,12,9,19,-13,-9,-7,0,-30,-33,-27,-22,-24,-22,-93,-85,-92,-93,-77,-12,-12,-20,-22,9,11,9,0,29,7,9,9,16,6,6,-17,11,9,14,6,68,58,109,18,17,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,10,8,-3,0,0,2,3,27,27,46,27,29,31,51,51,167,162,171,131,131,47,49,0,157,153,166,104,115,98]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nf3 {LiveBook: 31 Games} O-O {A45: Trompowsky Attack} 7. Bd3 c5 (7... d5 $5) 8. e5 Qe7 {The position is equal.} 9. O-O cxd4 10. Nb5 {[#] Threatens to win with Nc7.} Nc6 11. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nbxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 d6 13. exd6 Bxd6 14. Qh5 {0-1 (31) Vaishali,R (2291)-Gagare,S (2509) Pune 2016}) 11... Bc5 12. b4 Bb6 13. Qe2 a6 14. Qe4 $36 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Re4h7][%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} g6 15. Nbxd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 d6 17. Nf3 Bc7 18. Rfe1 dxe5 19. Nxe5 Qf6 20. f4 Rb8 21. c4 b6 22. c5 bxc5 23. bxc5 Rd8 24. Bc4 Rb2 25. Rac1 (25. Rab1 $11 {remains equal.} Rbd2 26. Nf3) 25... Bb7 $17 26. c6 Bxe5 27. cxb7 ({Don't take} 27. fxe5 $2 Qf2+ 28. Kh1 Rd4 $19) 27... Qxf4 (27... Bxf4 $17 28. Rb1 Bb8) 28. Qxf4 $11 Bxf4 29. Rb1 Rxb1 (29... Rdd2 {seems wilder.} 30. Bf1 Kf8 31. Rxb2 Rxb2 32. Re4 Bd6) 30. Rxb1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} a5 31. g3 Bc7 32. Ba6 {Black must now prevent Rc1.} Kf8 33. Rc1 Bb8 34. Kf1 Ke7 35. Rc5 Rd5 36. Rc8 Rd8 37. a4 f5 (37... g5 $11) 38. Bc4 $14 e5 (38... Be5 $14) 39. Rc5 (39. Bf7 $16) 39... Rd7 40. Bd5 Kd6 41. Rxa5 e4 42. Rb5 Rc7 43. Bb3 Rc5 44. Rb6+ Rc6 45. Rb4 Kc7 46. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Ba7 47. Bc4 Rc5 48. a6 Rc6 49. Ke1 Rb6 50. Ra4 g5 51. Be2 e3 {[#]} (51... Rb1+ $14 52. Kd2 Rb6) 52. Bd3 $1 $18 Rf6 53. Rc4+ Rc6 54. Rb4 ({Better is} 54. Rxc6+ $16 Kxc6 55. Bxf5) 54... Rb6 $1 $14 {[%cal Rb6b4]} 55. Ra4 ({White should play} 55. Rxb6 $14 Kxb6 56. Ke2 (56. Bxf5 Kxa6 57. Be4 h5 $14)) 55... Rf6 $1 $16 56. Ke2 Rb6 57. Bxf5 ({White should try} 57. Ra2 $18) 57... Rb2+ 58. Ke1 {Precision: White = 42%, Black = 53%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Linca, Ionel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "1786"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,97,47,42,59,42,65,41,40,43,47,23,31,9,87,73,94,91,125,120,143,144,154,114,128,139,137,125,275,255,276,289,272,291,305,261,250,283,248,134,121,125,155,142,150,89,151,118,227,235,250,142,235,140,253,245,255,231,268,236,253,241,332,151,140,101,138,71,95,79,77,0,192,127,238,237,252,219,450,447,446,443,420,428,632,682,29996,29997]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. f3 {LiveBook: 11 Games} Nc6 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} (7... Nbd7 8. g4 h6 9. Qd2 b5 10. O-O-O b4 11. Nce2 Bb7 12. Qxb4 e5 13. Nb3 d5 14. Qa5 Rc8 15. Qxc7 Rxc7 {0-1 (35) Adair,J (2488)-Edouard,R (2628) Reading 2017}) 8. Qd2 (8. Be2 {is interesting.} e5 9. Nb3 Be6 10. O-O Ne7 11. f4) 8... Nxd4 9. Bxd4 (9. Qxd4 {looks sharper.} b5 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. Be2 e6 12. a4) 9... e5 {White is slightly better.} 10. Be3 Be6 11. O-O-O b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Be7 12. g4 b5 13. g5 Nd7 14. h4 Nc5 15. h5 {1-0 (45) Zeldin,L (1788)-Jopek,E (1890) Essen 2004}) 12. g4 b4 (12... d5 $11 13. exd5 (13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Rd8 $11) 13... Rd8) 13. Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Bxd5 14. exd5 Be7 15. Qxb4 Nd7 16. Qc4 Qd8 17. Bd3 O-O 18. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Qa5 19. g5 Rfc8 (19... Rab8 $16 {is a better defense.}) 20. Qe4 $18 Nf8 21. a3 Rab8 22. h5 Rb7 23. Bd2 Qb6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rb6b2]} 24. b4 a5 25. Rdg1 (25. b5 $18) 25... axb4 $16 26. Bxb4 f6 {[#]} 27. gxf6 $1 Bxf6 28. Rg2 (28. Kd1 $142) 28... Kh8 (28... h6 $142) 29. Rhg1 Qc7 (29... Rcc7 $16 {was called for.}) 30. Qf5 Qd8 31. Kd1 (31. Bxd6 $18 Rxc2+ 32. Rxc2 Qxd6 33. Rc8 Rc7+ 34. Kd2 Rxc8 35. Qxc8) 31... e4 (31... Ra8 $16 32. Rg4 Rf7) 32. Bxe4 ({White should try} 32. Qxe4 $18 Ra8 33. Rg4) 32... Rcb8 (32... Bd4 $16) 33. Rg4 Bd4 34. R1g2 Kg8 35. Bd3 Rf7 36. Qe4 ({Worse is} 36. Rxd4 Rxf5 37. Bxf5 Qf6 $14) 36... Be5 37. Qe2 (37. f4 $18 {is more deadly.} Bf6 38. h6) 37... Qf6 38. Be4 Bc3 39. Qd3 (39. Qe3 $142 Bxb4 40. axb4) 39... Bxb4 40. axb4 Kh8 41. Qd2 (41. c3 $16) 41... Ra7 $2 (41... Nd7 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 42. Ke2 ({Better is} 42. Qf4 $18 {And now Qxf6 would win.} Qd4+ 43. Ke2) 42... Qe5 (42... Rf7 $16) 43. Rg5 $18 Qf6 {[#]} 44. Rf5 $1 {[%cal Rf5f6]} Qb2 $2 (44... Qe7 45. h6 g6 46. Qd4+ Kg8) 45. Qf4 Kg8 46. Qxd6 Re8 {Strongly threatening ...Qxc2+.} 47. Qc6 Rae7 (47... Rd8 $142 48. Qc5 Rad7) 48. d6 Ra7 49. Qxe8 {Precision: White = 55%, Black = 28%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Itkis, Boris"]
[Black "Mihalca, Imre-Gheorghe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D06"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "1779"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,67,69,125,127,154,146,186,171,217,224,237,227,240,241,240,241,240,242,244,181,167,156,559,531,664,663,798,785,782,758,768,698,680,686,667,678,628,590,583,565,1231,1141,1897,1705,1763,1711,5369,5369,5369,5365,29987,2667,29988,29989,29989,29990,29990,29991,29991,276]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6 3. cxd5 e6 (3... c6 4. dxc6 Nxc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Ng4 9. Ke1 Bc5 10. e3 Nxe5 11. Bd2 {½-½ (31) Vorobiov,E (2577)-Zvjaginsev,V (2646) Serpukhov 2008}) 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. Nc3 Nc6 ({Better is} 5... c5 $14) 6. e3 {D06: Queen's Gambit: Symmetrical and Baltic Defences} Bb4 7. Bd3 Bd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... O-O 8. Nf3 Re8 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qd6 11. e4 {1-0 (31) Sturdivant,A (1110)-Aalto,P (1000) IECG email 2001}) 8. Nf3 {White is clearly better.} Ne4 9. Qc2 ({Don't take} 9. Bxe4 $6 Bxe4 10. O-O Bxc3 $16) 9... Qe7 10. O-O Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 Bd6 13. f4 {[%cal Bf3f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} g5 14. f5 g4 15. e4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] aiming for Bb5. White is in control.} Qh4 $2 (15... O-O-O $16) 16. e5 $18 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Nxe5 {[#] ( -> ...Nf3+)} 18. Re1 f6 19. Bf4 O-O-O 20. Bxe5 fxe5 21. Rxe5 Rd6 {If only Black now had time for ...Rh6....} 22. Re6 Rhd8 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. Qe2 Qh3 25. Bc4 {[#] White wants to mate with Qe8+.} Qh5 26. Be6+ Kb8 27. Rd1 Qg5 28. Rxd6 cxd6 29. Qc4 {[%csl Ge6][%cal Rc4c8]} a6 30. Qc8+ Ka7 31. Bd5 {[%csl Gd5][%cal Rc8b7] White mates.} Qc1+ 32. Kg2 {[%csl Gd5][%cal Rc8b7]} Qb1 33. f6 h5 34. Qxb7+ $2 {Precision: White = 82%, Black = 34%.} (34. f7 {mates} h4 35. f8=Q h3+ 36. Kg3 Qd3+ 37. Kh4 Qh7+ 38. Kg5 Qb1 39. Qxd6 Qc1+ 40. Kh5 Qg5+ 41. Kxg5 b6 42. Qe7#) 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ocampo, Cristian David"]
[Black "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "1846"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,46,8,20,-23,-24,-22,-27,-102,-75,-147,-107,-87,-83,-110,-99,-120,-108,-123,-88,-182,-187,-377,-335,-395,-349,-329,-283,-447,-433,-448,-440,-529,-509,-513,-494]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 b6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Bd2 O-O 8. dxc5 {E42: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...c5 5 Ne2} (8. Rb1 $5 {[%cal Rb2b4]} Nc6 9. d5 $11) (8. d5 exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. Ng3 Bb7 11. e4 Re8 12. Bb5 Nbd7 13. O-O Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Nxe4 15. Nf5 Nxc3 16. bxc3 {½-½ (31) Jussupow,A (2608)-Vallejo Pons,F (2700) Germany 2013}) 8... bxc5 9. Rb1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Nf4 Bb7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O Bc7 12. Na4 Qe7 13. b4 d6 14. Bc3 Ne5 15. Be2 Rfd8 {0-1 (41) Moor,O (2386)-Gabriel,C (2565) Switzerland 2004}) 9... Nc6 10. Nb5 (10. Ng3 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 10... d5 {...Bxd2+ is the strong threat.} (10... Bxd2+ {keeps more tension.} 11. Qxd2 d5 12. Ng3 Rb8 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Be2 h5) 11. cxd5 ({Better is} 11. b4 a6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. bxa5 axb5 14. Rxb5) 11... exd5 {White must now prevent ...Bxd2+.} 12. b4 cxb4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black goes for the king.} 13. axb4 {[#]} Bb6 $1 14. Ng3 a6 15. Na3 Re8 16. Bd3 (16. Be2 $17) 16... Ne5 $19 17. Qe2 $2 {[#]} (17. Be2) 17... h5 $1 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4,Bh4h3,Bh3g2][%mdl 544]} 18. O-O (18. Nxh5 Nxh5) 18... h4 19. Nf5 Ne4 20. Bxe4 (20. Nxg7 $142 Kxg7 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Bc3) 20... dxe4 {Black is clearly winning.} 21. Nd4 h3 22. Rfc1 hxg2 23. Nc6 {[#]} Qxd2 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 24%, Black = 86%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gheorghiu, Alexandru-Dan"]
[Black "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1795"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,106,-47,-27,-98,-88,-83,-75,-78,-75,-105,-85,-207,-206,-203,-200,-181,-136,-204,-139,-189,-179,-193,-187,-192,-189,-239,-253,-240,-241,-251,-235,-210,-228,-337,-347,-326,-342,-343,-335,-388,-388,-395,-395,-354,-355,-367,-367,-350,-350,-506,-528,-913,-905,-917,-906,-881,-893,-839,-832,-765,-583,-608,-600,-510,-467,-556,-556,-556,-505,-1676,-1610,-1891,-1756,-1466,-1320,-29974,-29975,-29973,-29973,-29973,-29974,-29968,-29969,-29969,-29970,-29968,-29964,-29984,-29985,-29988,-29989]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Bb3 dxe5 9. d5 Na5 {[%cal Bc6a5,Ba5c4,Bc4e3][%mdl 32]} 10. Ba4+ {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} (10. Nc3 $11) (10. Nc3 Nxb3 11. Qxb3 e6 12. Nxe5 Nxd5 13. Qb5+ Bd7 14. Qxb7 Bb4 15. Nxd7 Qc8 16. Nc5 Qxb7 17. Nxb7 Rb8 18. Nd6+ Bxd6 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. O-O {½-½ (31) Stevic,H (2624)-Markus,R (2625) Ljubljana 2012}) 10... Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Nc3 {Black is better.} f6 13. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. O-O Nac4 14. Qb3 g6 15. a4 Nd6 16. a5 Nbc4 17. Be3 Nxe3 18. fxe3 {0-1 (39) Saifan,J (2050)-Aigner,M (2166) Dos Hermanas 2003}) 13... Nac4 14. b3 (14. Bxb6 $17 Nxb6 15. Qb3) 14... Nxe3 $19 15. fxe3 e6 16. dxe6 Qxd1+ 17. Kxd1 (17. Nxd1 $17 Ke7 18. e4) 17... Bb4 18. Nb5 {[#]} Ke7 $1 {And now ...a6 would win.} 19. a3 a6 20. axb4 {aiming for Nc7.} axb5 21. Ra5 Nd5 (21... Kxe6 22. e4) 22. Ke2 b6 (22... Nxb4 23. Rxb5 Ra2+ 24. Nd2) 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 24. Rc1 Kxe6 25. e4 (25. Nd2 $142) 25... Ra2+ ({Weaker is} 25... Nxb4 26. Rc7 $17) 26. Nd2 {[#]} Nf4+ $1 ({Not} 26... Nxb4 27. Rc7 $17) 27. Kd1 Kd7 ({But not} 27... Nxg2 28. Rc6+ Kf7 29. Ke2 $19) 28. Rc3 Ra1+ 29. Kc2 Rg1 30. g3 Ne2 31. Rd3+ Nd4+ 32. Kb2 Rg2 33. h4 (33. Kc1 {keeps fighting.} Ke7 34. Nf3) 33... h5 34. Kc1 {[#]} Rxg3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Rxg3 Ne2+ 36. Kc2 Nxg3 {KN-KN} 37. Kd3 Kd6 38. Nb1 f5 39. exf5 Nxf5 40. Nc3 Nxh4 41. Nxb5+ Kc6 42. Nc3 Ng6 43. Kc4 (43. Ke4 $142 h4 44. Kf3) 43... h4 44. b5+ Kd6 45. Ne4+ Ke6 46. Ng5+ Kf5 {Black mates.} 47. Nf3 e4 48. Nd4+ Ke5 49. Nc6+ Kd6 50. Nd4 h3 {[%cal Bh4h3,Bh3h2][%mdl 32]} 51. Nf5+ Ke5 52. Ng3 h2 53. Nh1 Nf4 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 90%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Savu, Marius-Florin"]
[Black "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,94,-43,-15,-38,-26,-36,-38,-37,-30,-33,-15,-36,-28,-41,-35,-77,-32,-126,-105,-198,-99,-152,-156,-145,-145,-169,-171,-182,-177,-169,-171,-206,-179,-197,-200,-307,-295,-321,-280,-306,-251,-358,-283,-288,-282,-281,-254,-379,-378,-384,-386,-429,-436,-456,-397,-472,-451,-523,-499,-498,-345,-304,-311,-330,-331,-325,-310,-460,-422,-413,-409,-415,-407,-596,-546,-535,-529,-660,-412,-568,-562,-516,-508,-529,-523,-771,-745]} 1. Nc3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 (2... g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. a3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O d6 8. Re1 O-O 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 {½-½ (25) Drazic,S (2524)-Colovic,A (2457) Milan 2010}) 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. a4 e6 (5... a6 $5 {[%cal Ra6b5]} 6. Be2 e5 $11) 6. b3 {A00: Irregular Openings} Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb2 {Black is slightly better.} a6 9. Be2 b6 10. d4 Bd6 11. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. h3 Bb7 12. Re1 Qe7 13. Qd2 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 {0-1 (76) Trabert,L (2169)-Bauer,A (2188) Baden 2014}) 11... Bb7 12. Bd3 Rc8 13. e4 (13. Nb1 $15) 13... cxd4 $17 {[#]} 14. Nxd4 (14. Nxd5 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512] keeps fighting.} Ng4 (14... Bxd5 15. exd5) 15. h3) 14... Bb4 ({Black should play} 14... Be5 $19 15. exd5 Bxd4 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Qxd4 exd5) 15. e5 ({White should try} 15. exd5 Rxc3 16. dxe6 Rxd3 17. Qxd3 Bxe1 18. Rxe1) 15... Bxc3 ({Resist} 15... Rxc3 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Bxc3 $17) 16. Bxc3 Rxc3 17. exf6 Qxf6 18. Re3 {[#] Strongly threatening Bxh7+!} g6 $1 19. Ne2 Rcc8 20. Rc1 Nc5 21. Rh3 e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32] And now ...e4 would win.} 22. Ng3 (22. c3 $142) 22... e4 23. Be2 d4 24. Bc4 Ne6 25. Qg4 (25. Ne2 $142) 25... Qg5 26. Qxg5 Nxg5 27. Rh4 Rc5 28. Re1 (28. Rd1 $142) 28... b5 $19 29. axb5 axb5 30. Bf1 f5 31. Ne2 Rd8 32. Rd1 Rxc2 33. Rxd4 Rxd4 34. Nxd4 Rc1 35. f4 exf3 36. gxf3 Bxf3 ({Don't play} 36... Nxf3+ 37. Nxf3 Bxf3 38. Kf2 $19) 37. Kf2 Ne4+ 38. Ke3 (38. Kxf3 $142 Rxf1+ 39. Ke2) 38... Rxf1 39. Nxf3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Kg7 40. Nd4 b4 41. Nc6 (41. Ke2 {was called for.} Rc1 42. Rf4) 41... Rb1 42. Nd4 Rc1 43. Ne2 Rc2 44. Rf4 Nc3 {Black is clearly winning.} 45. Nxc3 Rxc3+ 46. Kd2 Rxb3 47. Kc2 Rh3 {Precision: White = 19%, Black = 78%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Black "Budur, Costel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2026"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,79,30,39,57,57,58,59,66,51,46,35,43,50,66,87,77,87,75,79,87,73,95,97,130,133,139,122,147,132,135,132,136,124,124,108,118,110,124,108,128,117,129,138,139,140,158,149,171,149,233,254,643,637,622,601,1011,919,1762,1851,29984,29985,29985,29986,29986,29987,29991,29992,29993,29994,29994,29995]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. c4 c6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bf4 {LiveBook: 39 Games} Qb6 $146 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} ({Predecessor:} 6... Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 b6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxb8 Rxb8 11. Qxc6 Bd7 12. Qc2 Rc8 13. Qb3 Qe8 14. a4 b5 15. axb5 Bxb5 16. Ne5 Bxe2 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Qxd5+ {1-0 (24) Ragger,M (2700)-Richter,M (2505) Germany 2016}) 7. Qc2 Be7 8. O-O O-O {White is slightly better.} 9. c5 Qd8 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Ne5 {[%cal Rc3e4]} Nd7 12. Nxe4 fxe4 13. f3 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 exf3 15. exf3 Bd7 16. Rfe1 b5 17. a4 a6 18. b4 Qe8 19. Ra3 Qh5 20. Rea1 {aiming for axb5.} Rad8 21. axb5 axb5 22. Ra7 Bf6 23. Re1 Be8 24. Qd2 Rf7 25. Ra6 Rc8 26. h4 Qg6 {White should prevent ...Bxe5.} 27. Kh2 Bd7 28. f4 {[%cal Bf3f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} Re7 29. Bh3 Qh5 (29... Bxe5 $16 30. Rxe5 (30. dxe5 Be8 $16) (30. fxe5 Rf7 $16) 30... Rce8) 30. Ra7 $18 Qe8 $2 (30... Rd8 31. Bxf6 gxf6 32. Rxd7 Rexd7) 31. Bd6 Rf7 {[#]} 32. f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} e5 (32... exf5 33. Rxe8+) 33. dxe5 Bxh4 34. gxh4 Bxf5 35. Rxf7 {White mates.} Qxf7 36. Rf1 g6 37. Bxf5 gxf5 38. Rg1+ Kh8 {[#]} 39. e6 $1 Qf6 (39... Qxe6 40. Qd4+) 40. Qf4 {Precision: White = 83%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Black "Neagu, Liviu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,111,113,88,82,86,85,107,335,324,316,322,312,322,305,90,97,89,97,97,120,123,127,129,127,120,127,116,119,119,119,119,113,90,93,90,102,99,134,114,126,126,126,123,122,110,151,141,174,163,318,319,321,324,304,270,252,250,269,264,271,241,327,325,323,306,320,193,325,193,252,214,828,862,5314,5608,1664,4710,29970,29971,29970,29971,29972,29973,29971,4810,4802,4710]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 a5 9. h3 Re8 10. Re1 c6 11. b3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Rb1 d5 14. cxd5 {LiveBook: 3 Games. E69: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...Nbd7 7 0-0 e5 8 e4 c6 9 h3} (14. exd5 {is more complex.} Rxe1+ 15. Qxe1 cxd5 16. Be3 dxc4 17. bxc4 Qf8 18. Nb3) 14... cxd5 15. exd5 Rxe1+ 16. Qxe1 {White is better.} Nxd5 $2 (16... Nd3 $16 17. Qe2 Nxc1 18. Rxc1 Bd7) 17. Nxd5 $18 Bxd4 18. Be3 Nd3 {[#]} 19. Qd2 $1 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 $146 (20. Nxe3 $18 {aiming for Rd1.} Ra6 21. Rd1) ({Predecessor:} 20. Nxe3 Qd7 21. Nd5 {1-0 (21) Cuellar Gacharna,M (2385)-Zapata,A (2375) Bogota 1979}) 20... Nb4 $16 21. Ne7+ Kf8 22. Nxc8 Qxc8 23. Rc1 Qd7 24. a3 Nc6 25. Qc5+ Qe7 26. Qxe7+ Kxe7 27. Bxc6 bxc6 28. Rxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rb8 29. Rc3 Kd6 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ke2 Kd5 32. Ke3 Re8+ 33. Kd2 Rb8 34. Kc2 Rb7 35. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} h6 36. Rd3+ Kc5 37. Rf3 Rb6 $2 {[#]} (37... Rf7 38. Kc3 Rf8) 38. h5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Kd5 (38... gxh5 39. Rxf5+) 39. hxg6 Ke5 40. g7 Rg6 41. Rc3 Kd6 42. Rc8 Rxg7 43. Rh8 f4 44. Rxh6+ (44. gxf4 Rg6 $18) 44... Kc5 45. Rh5+ ({Don't play} 45. gxf4 Rg2 $18) 45... Kb6 46. Rh3 Re7 (46... fxg3 $142 47. Rxg3 Rf7) 47. Kd3 (47. g4 $142) 47... Rd7+ (47... fxg3 $142 48. Rxg3 Rf7) 48. Ke4 Rd2 $2 (48... fxg3 49. Rxg3 Re7+ 50. Kd4 Rf7) 49. gxf4 Rxf2 50. a4 Re2+ 51. Re3 Rf2 52. Rc3 Re2+ 53. Kd5 Rf2 54. Ke5 Re2+ 55. Kf6 Rf2 56. f5 {Precision: White = 79%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Black "Gitu, Paula-Alexandra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "1987"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,51,60,93,7,149,169,286,281,280,288,583,578,582,560,573,584,584,584,547,567,584,582,564,560,589,589,573,584,572,547]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 O-O 8. Re1 b6 9. Ba2 a6 10. h3 Bb7 11. Nh4 {C41: Philidor Defence} (11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nh4 b5 13. Nf5 b4 14. Nb1 Ne8 15. Be3 Bc5 16. Nd2 g6 17. Nb3 Bxe3 18. Nxe3 Qc7 {½-½ (28) Kislinsky,A (2574)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2710) Legnica 2013}) 11... exd4 12. Qxd4 d5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. e5 (13. Nf5 $16) 13... Ne4 $146 (13... Bc5 $11 {keeps the balance.} 14. Qd1 Ne8) ({Predecessor:} 13... Bc5 14. Qd1 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Rxe4 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 Nc5 18. Qe2 Nxe4+ 19. Qxe4 {1-0 (35) Kobalia,M (2537)-Plachetka,J (2395) Cappelle-la-Grande 1999}) 14. Nxe4 $16 dxe4 {[#]} (14... c5 {was necessary.} 15. Qc3 Bxh4) 15. Nf5 $1 $18 Nc5 16. Be3 Qc7 $2 {[#]} (16... Re8 17. a5 Qxd4 18. Bxd4 Rad8 19. axb6 Bf8) 17. a5 $1 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5b6][%mdl 544] White is clearly winning.} Ne6 (17... bxa5 18. Nxe7+) 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. axb6 Qd8 20. Qxd8 Bxd8 21. Nd6 Rb8 22. Bc5 Be7 23. Rxe4 Rfd8 24. Nxb7 Rxb7 25. Bxe7 Rxe7 26. Rxa6 {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 32%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Black "Craciun, Gheorghe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B75"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "1953"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,73,70,68,71,82,63,84,85,70,91,144,115,206,195,203,197,242,218,239,226,233,222,298,286,327,285,391,362,345,303,366,384,472,338,392,421,407,386,518,506,641,645,556,548,687,627,838,797,802,780,2852,1335,29992,3668,29992,29993,29998,29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 a6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. g4 {B75: Sicilian Dragon: Yugoslav Attack, Miscellaneous} (9. Be2 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 a5 12. c3 bxc3 13. Nxc3 Bb7 14. O-O O-O 15. Rfc1 Nc5 16. Bc4 Nfd7 {½-½ (32) Shankland,S (2674)-Javakhadze,Z (2468) chess.com INT 2017}) 9... Ne5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 10. O-O-O b5 11. g5 {White is better.} b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nh5 12. f4 Nc4 13. Bxc4 bxc4 14. Qe2 O-O 15. f5 Bb7 16. Rhf1 Rc8 17. f6 exf6 {1-0 (29) Nolte,R (2425)-Legaspi,E (2118) Manila 2010}) 12. gxf6 bxc3 13. Qxc3 Bxf6 {[#]} (13... exf6 $142 14. Be2 O-O) 14. f4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf4e5]} Ng4 {[#]} (14... Nd7 $16 {was called for.}) 15. e5 $1 $18 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 Bg7 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. exd6 e6 19. Ne5 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Bb7 21. Rg1 Rc8 22. Kb1 O-O 23. h4 Bd5 24. b3 ({Less strong is} 24. Bxa6 Bxa2+ 25. Kxa2 Ra8 $16) 24... Qc6 25. c4 Be4+ 26. Bd3 Bxd3+ 27. Rxd3 ({Don't take} 27. Qxd3 Qd7 $18) 27... a5 28. d7 Rcd8 29. Qd4 a4 30. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} a3 31. b5 Qa8 32. h5 Qa4 33. Qc5 Ra8 34. h6 (34. hxg6 $142 fxg6 35. Rh1) 34... Rfd8 35. Rgd1 (35. Rf1 $142 Qxc4 36. Qxc4 Rf8 37. Qh4 f6 38. d8=Q Raxd8 39. Rxd8 Rxd8 40. Qxf6 Rd1+ 41. Rxd1 g5 42. Qg7#) 35... Ra7 36. Qe7 {[%cal Re7d8]} Raxd7 37. Qxd8+ {Precision: White = 82%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Senetia, Teodor"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2026"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,116,29,28,32,27,24,14,25,15,29,25,24,0,0,0,10,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,9,0,0,-9,-9,-9,-9,-20,0,-25,-20,-85,-85,-110,-110,-110,-110,-110,-110,-107,-102,-102,-102,-110,-110,-114,-109,-114,-114,-113,-88,-109,-101,-98,-95,-129,-104,-156,-124,-192,-195,-212,-171,-190,-154,-306,-306,-304,-297,-297,-302,-302,-285,-286,-286,-290,-286,-297,-297,-311,-311,-316,-313,-329,-329,-327,-329,-320,-320,-1143,-1057,-1735,-1349]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {[%cal Bf1b5,Bb5a4,Ba4b3,Bb3a2][%mdl 32]} a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 {LiveBook: 1376 Games} d6 {C88: Closed Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall Systems} 10. a4 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 {The position is equal.} 12. Bg5 Nd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b4 13. Nbd2 h6 14. Be3 Bc8 15. Nc4 Nc6 16. a5 {½-½ (16) Zidu,J (2588)-Lepikhov,A (2660) ICCF email 2013}) 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nc3 b4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c3]} 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Rab8 17. Nd2 Nb6 18. Nc4 Naxc4 19. dxc4 a5 20. Re3 g6 21. b3 Rbc8 22. Qd2 Rc7 23. Rd1 Nd7 {[%cal Bb6d7,Bd7f8,Bf8g6,Bg6f4][%mdl 32]} 24. g4 Kg7 25. Rg3 h6 26. Kg2 Rh8 27. Qe3 Nf8 28. Rd3 (28. Kh1 $11 {remains equal.}) 28... g5 $17 29. Qd2 Ng6 30. Kf1 Nf4 31. Rdf3 Qf6 32. Ke1 Rb8 33. Kd1 Kf8 {[%cal Bg7f8,Bf8e7,Be7d7,Bd7c7][%mdl 32]} 34. Kc1 Ke7 35. Rg1 Rcc8 {[%cal Bc7c8,Bc8h8,Bh8h4][%mdl 32]} 36. Qe3 Kd7 37. Rd1 Kc7 38. Qd2 Rb6 39. Qe3 Rh8 40. Kd2 h5 41. Rg1 (41. Kc1 $142) 41... Rbb8 42. Qe1 (42. c3 $17) 42... hxg4 $19 43. hxg4 Rh4 44. Rfg3 Rbh8 45. Qe3 $2 (45. Kc1 $17) 45... Rh2 46. Ke1 R8h3 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Rxg3.} 47. Kf1 Rxg3 48. Rxg3 Kd7 49. Qf3 Ke7 50. Kg1 Rh7 51. Kf1 Qh6 52. Rg1 Qf8 53. Rh1 {[#]} Rh4 $1 54. Rxh4 gxh4 55. Kg1 Kf6 56. Kh2 Kg5 57. Bc6 $2 (57. Qd1 Kf6 58. Kh1) 57... Qc8 $1 {[%csl LRc6,LRg4]} 58. Bd5 Qxg4 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 82%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Olinici, Emanuel"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,76,14,31,29,30,31,37,18,33,20,53,25,33,7,53,0,0,10,31,0,0,0,-9,-10,-22,-47,-65,-202,-204,-200,-204,-204,-192,-187,-168,-266,-214,-229,-208,-208,-197,-222,-208,-225,-212,-235,-229,-420,-377,-381,-239,-398,-403,-369,-398,-479,-464,-470,-452,-685,-700,-693,-690]} 1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ne1 Be6 9. d5 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} cxd5 10. cxd5 Bd7 11. Be3 {White is slightly better.} Na6 12. Bd4 Qa5 13. a3 Rfc8 {[#]} 14. e4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Nc2 Ne8 15. Rc1 Nac7 16. Bxg7 Nxg7 {½-½ (69) Postny,E (2634)-Rakhmanov,A (2623) Teplice 2015}) 14... Nc7 {[%cal Ba6c7,Bc7e8,Be8d6][%mdl 32]} 15. e5 dxe5 16. Bxe5 Nce8 17. Nd3 Nd6 18. Re1 Qb6 19. Qe2 Bg4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 20. Qd2 Bf5 {[#] aiming for ...Nc4.} 21. Na4 (21. Nd1 $15) 21... Qb5 $19 22. Nac5 Rxc5 23. Nxc5 Qxc5 24. Rac1 Qb6 {[#] And now ...Nfe4 would win.} 25. Bd4 (25. Qd4 $142) 25... Qd8 26. Qb4 Bf8 27. Be5 Qd7 28. Qd4 Nfe8 29. Qe3 h5 30. Bd4 Bh3 31. Bxa7 $2 (31. Bxh3 {is a better defense.} Qxh3 32. Be5) 31... Bxg2 32. Kxg2 Nf6 33. Bd4 $2 (33. Bc5) 33... Nf5 34. Qe5 Bg7 35. Bc3 Nxd5 {Black is clearly winning.} 36. Qe4 Ra4 37. Qc2 (37. Qf3 $142 Bxc3 38. bxc3) 37... Nxc3 38. bxc3 Qc6+ {Precision: White = 31%, Black = 52%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Vasiliu, Cosmin"]
[Black "Manolache, Marius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,70,70,63,58,61,73,68,71,18,30,9,14,-16,-8,-62,-55,-19,-18,-59,-47,-143,-46,-69,21,0,0,0,14,13,18,27,52,35,84,20,39,2,4,-251,-155,-188,0,-588,-571,-707,-682,-1800,-1403,-1249,-1041,-1033,-987,-827,-816,-802,-793]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. h3 O-O 7. Qd2 b5 8. Bd3 Re8 9. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games. B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. a4 {White is better.} (11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. Ne2 Nbd7 13. a4 Nc5 14. axb5 Ncxe4 15. Qa5 Bb7 16. bxc6 Bxc6 {½-½ (31) Balabaev,F (2604)-Nyvlt,Z (2635) Czechia 2003}) 11... b4 12. Nd1 $146 ({Better is} 12. Na2 $16) ({Predecessor:} 12. Ne2 a5 13. Nc1 Nbd7 14. Nb3 Bf8 15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. Qe2 Bb7 {1-0 (53) Steel,H (2280)-Bondarets,V (2345) Dresden 2008}) 12... Qe7 13. c3 Na6 14. cxb4 Nxb4 {Hoping for ...Rd8.} 15. Bb1 (15. Rc1 $11 Nxd3 16. Qxd3) 15... Ba6 16. Re1 c5 17. Qc3 Rac8 18. b3 {[#]} (18. Qc1 $15) 18... c4 ({Black should try} 18... Nfd5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rd5c3][%mdl 512]} 19. Qc1 (19. exd5 $2 e4 $19) 19... Nf4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Bxf4 exf4) 19. Nb2 {[%cal Rb2c4] [#]} Nd3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Bxd3 cxd3 21. Qa5 $1 $36 {[%cal Ra5a6][%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Bb7 22. Nxd3 Nxe4 23. Rac1 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nd6 25. Nd2 (25. Bxa7 $2 e4 $19) (25. Rc7 $16 Qd8 26. Ndxe5) 25... Nf5 26. Rc7 (26. Bxa7 Bh6 $17) 26... Qd8 27. Bxa7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27. Qb5 $1 $11 Ba6 28. Qd7 Qxd7 29. Rxd7) 27... Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Nh4+ $2 (28... Qxd3 29. Qb5 $14) (28... e4 $1 $19 {[%cal Re4d3]} 29. Qb5 Nd6) 29. Kh2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (29. Kg1 $11 {and White is okay.} Bh6 30. Ne4 Nf3+ 31. Kg2 (31. Kh1 Qxd3 32. Ng3 Qd1+ 33. Qe1 Nxe1 $19) 31... Nh4+ 32. Kg1 (32. Kh1 {is a self mate.} Qxd3 33. Kg1 Qxh3 34. Nf6+ Kh8 35. Qd5 e4 36. Qxe4 Nf3+ 37. Qxf3 Re1#) 32... Qxd3 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Qb5 (34. Nxe8 $2 Qd1+ 35. Qe1 Qxe1+ 36. Kh2 Bf4#) 34... Qb1+ 35. Qf1 Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Nh4+ 37. Kg1 Nf3+ 38. Kg2 Nh4+ 39. Kg1) 29... e4 $1 $19 {[%cal Re4d3,Be5e4,Be4e3][%mdl 32] Black is clearly winning.} 30. Rc5 {[#] And now Qxd8 would win.} Qd6+ $1 ({Weaker is} 30... Qxd3 31. Rd5 $15) 31. Kh1 {aiming for Rd5.} Qxd3 32. Kh2 e3 33. Rd5 {[#]} Qxd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 34. Qxd5 e2 35. Nf3 Nxf3+ {Precision: White = 13%, Black = 25%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ceres, Dragos"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,119,48,3,-5,-27,-17,-27,-15,-77,-67,-82,-66,-82,-49,-106,-126,-139,-112,-135,-133,-285,-314,-320,-233,-225,-89,-288,-191,-162,-180,-264,-155,-171,-135,-158,-73,-83,-72,-61,-27,-31,-33,-29,0,-128,-125,-250,-236,-238,-237,-245,-242,-232,-225,-229,-79,-70,-14,-27,-24,-25,-19,-30,-23,-30,-30,-30,-26,-22,-21,-72,-62,-75,-74,-95,-96,-101,-68,-77,-44,-125,-58,-292,-268,-293,-268,-588,-584,-543,-551,-1039,-1039,-736,-723,-29972,-29973,-29973,-29972,-29972,-29973,-29972,-29973,-29987,-29988,-29987,-29988,-29990]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. b4 Be7 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (8... Bb6 9. h3 f6 10. Bxd5+ Qxd5 11. c4 Qf7 12. c5 Nxb4 13. cxb6 axb6 14. Ba3 c5 15. Bxb4 cxb4 16. Nbd2 Rxa2 17. Rxa2 Qxa2 {1-0 (49) Li,C (2720)-Ganguly,S (2640) Fufeng 2017}) 9. b5 Na5 10. Nxe5 Nxc4 {Black has an edge.} 11. Nxc4 (11. dxc4 $11 Nb6 12. Bf4) 11... a6 $17 12. bxa6 Rxa6 13. d4 Bf5 $146 {[%mdl 1024] And now ...Bxb1 would win. Black has strong compensation.} ({Predecessor:} 13... Be6 14. Qd3 Qa8 15. a3 {1-0 (41) Kowalczyk,R (2195)-Krainski,S (2033) Poronin 2014}) 14. Bb2 (14. Ne3 $15 Be6 15. Re1) 14... Nf4 15. Ne3 Bd3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under strong pressure.} 16. Re1 Rg6 17. Qf3 $2 (17. Kh1 $17 {was the only defense.}) 17... Bd6 $1 $19 18. Kh1 Qh4 {( -> ...Nxg2)} 19. g3 {[#]} Nh3 (19... Qh6 $1 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 20. Ba3 Nh3 21. Bxd6 Ng5 22. Qxb7 Be4+ 23. Qxe4 Nxe4 24. Bxf8 Kxf8) 20. Ng2 $2 (20. gxh4 $17 Be4 21. Qg2 Bxg2+ 22. Nxg2 Nxf2+ 23. Kg1) 20... Qg5 21. Bc1 {[#]} Qb5 $1 22. g4 (22. a4 $142 Qb3 23. g4) 22... Bxb1 (22... Re8 $19 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8) 23. Qxh3 $17 {[#]} Be4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Threatens to win with ...f5.} 24. Kg1 (24. Rxe4 Qf1#) 24... Qc6 (24... Bc6 $142 {Strongly threatening ...f5.} 25. a4 Qb3) 25. Nh4 Re6 26. Bd2 Bd5 27. Nf5 Rg6 {Hoping for ...Qd7.} 28. Nh4 Re6 29. f4 (29. Nf5 $11) 29... Rfe8 {...g5! is the strong threat.} 30. Kf2 (30. Rxe6 $17 Rxe6 31. Qd3) 30... Qb5 $19 31. Rxe6 Rxe6 32. Re1 Rxe1 (32... Bxa2 33. Rxe6 Bxe6 34. Nf5 $17) 33. Kxe1 Qb1+ 34. Kf2 Qe4 ({Resist} 34... Qxa2 35. Qe3 $17) (34... Qd1 $19 35. Qe3 Qxg4) 35. Qe3 Qxe3+ (35... Qh1 $15 36. Nf3 Kf8) 36. Bxe3 Bxa2 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} 37. Nf5 Bf8 38. Bd2 f6 {[%cal Bf7f6,Bf6f5][%mdl 32]} 39. Ne3 b5 40. Kf3 Kf7 41. h4 Ke6 42. g5 (42. Be1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 42... f5 43. Ke2 Bd6 44. Kf3 Bd5+ 45. Kg3 Be4 46. c4 c6 {[%cal Bc7c6,Bc6b5,Bb5b4,Bb4c3,Bc3c2][%mdl 32] White must now prevent ...Ba3.} 47. Bc3 (47. c5 $15 Bc7 48. Bc3) 47... g6 (47... b4 $17 48. Bb2 Kf7) 48. cxb5 $2 (48. c5 $15 Bc7 49. Bb4) 48... cxb5 $19 49. Bb2 Bb4 50. Nd1 $2 (50. Kf2 {is tougher.}) 50... Be1+ 51. Kh3 b4 52. Ba1 Bf3 53. Ne3 Bc3 54. Bxc3 bxc3 {KB-KN. Black mates.} 55. d5+ Bxd5 56. Nc2 Be4 57. Nd4+ Kd5 58. Nb5 c2 59. Nc3+ Kc4 60. Na2 {Precision: White = 32%, Black = 56%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Glavan, Pavel"]
[Black "Itkis, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1977"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,89,-10,-20,-33,-24,-33,-16,-54,16,7,21,13,23,20,16,16,17,3,8,-45,-39,-43,-38,-46,-44,-87,-86,-132,-120,-108,-114,-160,-174,-172,-136,-141,-162,-164,-170,-201,-164,-259,-255,-209,-201,-196,-180,-229,-199,-206,-194,-209,-207,-255,-227,-281,-264,-250,-297,-295,-214,-325,-292,-491,-469,-909,-899,-819,-523,-573,-558,-1730,-1633,-1095]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bc4 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. h3 Nxe4 8. Bxf7+ {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} Rxf7 9. Nxe4 d5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (9... Bf5 10. Neg5 Rf8 11. Qe2 Kh8 12. c3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Be3 Bf6 {½-½ (79) Razin,V (2354)-Onischuk,V (2608) Lvov 2017}) 10. Ng3 {The position is equal.} Qd6 11. Be3 Bd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... e5 12. c3 e4 13. Nh2 Be6 14. Qd2 Raf8 15. Rad1 Na5 {1-0 (30) Quintanilla Feijoo,R-Gonzalez Gonzalez,J Valladolid 1986}) 12. Ng5 Rf6 (12... Rff8 $15) 13. f4 (13. c4 $5 e6 14. Rc1 $11) 13... Raf8 14. Qd2 Bh6 15. h4 Nd8 16. c4 c6 17. c5 Qc7 18. Qd3 (18. Rae1 $11) 18... Ne6 $15 {[%cal Re6f4]} 19. Ne2 Ng7 20. Ng3 Bg4 21. Bd2 Ne6 22. f5 {[#]} Bxf5 $1 ({Don't play} 22... gxf5 23. Rae1 $15) 23. Nxf5 Bxg5 $1 {[#]} 24. Nxe7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe7 25. hxg5 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 27. Kxf1 Nxg5 28. Qg3 Qf8+ 29. Kg1 (29. Ke1 $142 Ne4 30. Qf4) 29... Ne4 $19 30. Qe3 Qf6 31. Ba5 Qg5 32. Qh3 Qc1+ 33. Kh2 Qf4+ ({Stronger than} 33... Qxb2 34. Qc8+ Kf7 35. Qd7+ Kf8 36. Qd8+ Kg7 37. Qd7+ Kg8 38. Qd8+ Kf7 39. Qd7+ Kf8 40. Qd8+ Kg7 41. Qe7+ Kg8 42. Qe8+ Kg7 43. Qd7+ Kh6 44. Qh3+ Kg7 45. Qd7+ $11) 34. Kg1 Qf5 35. Qe3 g5 36. Bc7 h5 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 37. Bb8 a6 38. Bc7 h4 39. Be5 (39. Qf3 $142 Qxf3 40. gxf3) 39... Kh7 40. Kh2 $2 (40. Qb3 {keeps fighting.} Qf7 41. Qh3) 40... Kg6 {Black is clearly winning.} 41. Qf3 (41. Qe1 $142 Qf2 42. Qd1) 41... g4 {[%cal Bg5g4,Bg4g3][%mdl 32]} 42. Qxf5+ Kxf5 43. Kg1 Nd2 44. b3 g3 45. Bg7 {Precision: White = 27%, Black = 81%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Lashkin, Jegor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,89,0,26,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,12,18,8,15,4,27,44,50,29,71,79,82,69,80,69,98,67,96,92,79,73,111,85,112,112,119,76,207,193,424,420,416,417,413,366,378,327,411,0,372,297,349,266,826,625,1323,439,935,270,789,674,616,888,845,821,759,729]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9. Be3 Nd7 {E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3} 10. a3 Nac5 11. Nd2 Bf6 12. Nf3 Bg7 {LiveBook: 44 Games} 13. g5 f5 14. h4 f4 15. Bxc5 $1 Nxc5 16. Nd2 a4 17. Qf3 Kf7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17... h5 18. gxh6 Bf6 19. Bh3 {1-0 (51) Istratescu,A (2600)-Bogdanov,E (2400) Sautron 2016}) 18. Bh3 Rh8 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. h5 Qd7 21. O-O-O {[%cal Be1c1,Bc1b1,Bb1a2][%mdl 32]} Rhb8 22. Kb1 Ra6 23. Ka2 Rb6 24. Nb5 Qe7 25. Rhg1 {[%cal Bh1g1,Bg1g2,Bg2h2][%mdl 32]} c6 26. Nc3 Ra8 27. Rg2 Qc7 28. Qe2 Ra5 29. Rh1 Qe7 30. Rh3 Qd7 (30... Ke8 $16 {was called for.}) 31. Rgh2 $18 Qd8 $2 {[#]} (31... Ra8 {was necessary.} 32. hxg6+ hxg6) 32. Qg4 Qd7 33. Qd1 Qd8 34. hxg6+ hxg6 35. Nf3 Rb3 36. Nd2 Rb6 37. Qg4 Qd7 38. Qg1 ({Weaker is} 38. Qxd7+ Nxd7 39. c5 Nxc5 $16) 38... Nb3 $2 (38... Qe7 39. f3 Rba6) 39. Nxb3 Rxb3 40. Qd1 (40. Rh7 $142 {Black must now prevent Qh1.} Ra8 {[#]} 41. Rxg7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxg7 42. Qh1) 40... Rc5 (40... Rxc3 $142 41. Rxc3 c5) 41. dxc6 $2 (41. Rh7 {Qh1 is the strong threat.} Rxc3 42. Qh1 Rxa3+ 43. Kxa3) 41... bxc6 $2 (41... Qe6) 42. Nxa4 {White is clearly winning.} Rxh3 43. Nxc5 Qc8 44. Rxh3 Qxh3 45. Qxd6 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Black "Romcovici, Victor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2173"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,87,39,43,39,51,58,58,47,43,55,35,14,35,13,29,0,29,55,57,64,64,66,75,91,110,92,92,32,37,23,38,29,26,47,72,-20,210,205,154,193,237,201,218,218,277,252,485,495,445,479,467,443,666,645,822,854,853,849,836,852,793,724,907,893,6187,5895,5608,2376,5716,2949,5683,10071,29972,29976,29976,29976,29973,29971]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Nge2 O-O 7. Nd5 {A25: English Opening vs King's Indian with ...Nc6 but without early d3} (7. O-O Bxc3 8. Nxc3 d6 9. d4 e4 10. f3 exf3 11. Qxf3 Bd7 12. b3 Rb8 13. Bb2 Qe8 14. Rae1 Qg6 15. Qd1 Ne7 16. e4 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 Rxf1+ 19. Qxf1 {½-½ (67) Granda Zuniga,J (2663)-Caruana,F (2801) Tromsoe 2014}) 7... e4 8. a3 {aiming for Nxf6+.} Bd6 9. Nxf6+ {White is slightly better.} Qxf6 10. d4 b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... exd3 11. Qxd3 Kh8 12. O-O Ne5 13. Qc2 c6 {1-0 (64) Suba,M (2465)-Khmiadashvili,T (2194) Courmayeur 2011}) 11. b3 a5 12. Bb2 Ba6 13. Qc2 Qf7 {next ...a4! is good for Black.} (13... a4 $5 14. b4 Bxb4+ 15. axb4 Nxb4 $11) 14. Nc3 $1 {[%cal Be2c3,Bc3a4,Ba4c5][%mdl 32]} a4 15. Nxa4 b5 16. Nc5 $1 {[%cal Rc5a6]} Bxc5 17. dxc5 bxc4 18. b4 Bb5 19. Bc3 (19. O-O $16) 19... Ba4 $14 20. Qb2 d6 21. cxd6 cxd6 22. O-O Rfe8 23. Rfc1 ({White should try} 23. f3 $16) 23... Ne5 $2 {[#]} (23... d5 $11) 24. Bxe5 $1 $18 Rxe5 {[#]} 25. Bf1 $1 {[%cal Rf1c4]} Rc8 26. Qd4 {[%cal Rf1c4]} Bb3 27. a4 (27. Qxd6 $6 Rd5 $16) 27... Rd5 28. Qc3 {Hoping for Qxb3!} ({Don't blunder} 28. Bxc4 $2 Bxc4 29. Qb2 Qb7 $19) 28... g5 $2 (28... Qf6 {keeps fighting.} 29. Qxf6 gxf6) 29. Ra3 Re8 30. Rxb3 cxb3 31. Bc4 b2 (31... Kf8 $142 32. Qb2 (32. Bxb3 Rd3 $18) 32... f4 33. Bxb3 Ree5) 32. Qxb2 f4 33. Qb3 Ree5 34. exf4 gxf4 35. gxf4 e3 36. Bxd5 ({Inferior is} 36. fxe5 Qxf2+ 37. Kh1 Qf3+ 38. Kg1 Qf2+ 39. Kh1 Qf3+ 40. Kg1 Qf2+ $11) 36... exf2+ 37. Kxf2 Qxd5 38. Qxd5+ Rxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 39. Rb1 Rd2+ 40. Ke3 Ra2 41. b5 {[%cal Bb4b5,Bb5b6,Bb6b7][%mdl 32]} Rxa4 42. b6 {White mates.} Ra8 43. b7 Rb8 44. Ke4 {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Calin, Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,67,58,63,111,102,105,60,78,56,216,216,230,219,304,312,300,300,303,302,291,299,278,295,293,291,523,500,518,514,478,423,397,345,339,315,379,381,347,379,390,390,618,631,631,631,593,593,593,593,593,586,586,586,586,585]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bb4 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 b5 8. O-O {LiveBook: 6 Games} a5 $146 {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3} ({Predecessor:} 8... Qb6 9. Qc2 a5 10. e4 h6 11. Be3 Na6 12. d5 Bc5 13. Bxc5 Nxc5 14. dxc6 Nb3 15. Rad1 bxa4 16. e5 {½-½ (25) Maheswaran,P (2355)-Arun Prasad,S (2567) Gurgaon 2010}) 9. Ne5 Nd5 10. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} Nxc3 {White is slightly better.} 11. bxc3 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black needs to defend precisely.} Bd6 $2 {[#]} ({Black should try} 11... Bxc3 $14 12. Qf3 f6) 12. Nxc6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nxc6 13. e5 Be7 14. Bxc6+ Bd7 15. Bxa8 ({But not} 15. Bxb5 $6 Bxb5 16. axb5 O-O $16) ({Not} 15. axb5 Bxc6 16. bxc6 Qd5 $16) 15... Qxa8 16. axb5 Bxb5 17. Qg4 g5 18. d5 ({Don't play} 18. Bxg5 $6 Rg8 $16) 18... h5 19. Qd4 Qxd5 $2 (19... a4 20. d6 Bd8) 20. Qxd5 exd5 21. Rxa5 Bc6 22. Ra6 Kd7 23. Ra7+ Ke6 24. Be3 d4 25. Bxd4 Bf3 26. Rb1 Re8 27. Rb5 Kf5 (27... Ra8 $142 28. Rxa8 Bxa8) 28. e6+ {White is clearly winning.} Kxe6 29. Re5+ Kd6 {[#]} 30. Rexe7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxe7 {[%cal Re7e1] [#]} 31. Bc5+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxc5 {[%cal Re7e1]} 32. Rxe7 Bd5 33. Re5 f6 34. Rf5 {Precision: White = 98%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Olariu, Luca-Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,65,-25,-25,-8,58,24,16,0,3,-49,-47,-28,0,-141,-141,-167,-179,-149,-137,-156,-165,-143,-157,-157,-137,-147,-137,-137,-39,-20,0,0,0,0,463,453,1686,1671,1724,1515,1460,1433,5393,5318,12534,6253,5235,4902,29979,29978,29980,29981,29996,29997]} 1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. f4 e5 5. Nf3 exf4 6. Bb5 Bd7 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} 7. O-O (7. d3 Nge7 8. Qd2 Ng6 9. O-O a6 10. Bc4 Nce5 11. Bd5 Rb8 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 {0-1 (29) Paichadze,L (2529)-Socko,B (2654) Yerevan 2014}) 7... Nf6 {LiveBook: 7 Games} 8. Nc3 Ne5 (8... Be7 $11) 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. d4 Neg4 11. e5 $146 ({White should try} 11. Bc1 $11) ({Predecessor:} 11. Qe2 O-O-O 12. dxc5 dxc5 13. Rad1 {1-0 (29) Hoffmann,U (2142)-Shidlovskij,E (1900) Wolfsberg 2004}) 11... Ne3 $15 12. Qe2 Nxf1 13. exf6+ (13. Rxf1 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.} dxe5 14. dxe5) 13... Ne3 $17 14. dxc5 {[#] Hoping for Nd5.} O-O-O $1 ({Don't do} 14... gxf6 15. Nd5 $15) ({Don't capture} 14... dxc5 $2 15. Ne5 $18) 15. Nd1 g6 16. Nxe3 fxe3 17. Rd1 {[%cal Ba1d1,Bd1d3,Bd3c3,Bc3c5][%mdl 32]} Qc7 18. c6 Qxc6 19. Qxe3 d5 20. Bd4 b6 (20... Bd6 $17 21. Ng5 Rde8) 21. Ne5 $15 Qc7 {...Re8 is the strong threat.} 22. Rd3 $1 $36 {[%cal Rd3c3][%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Bc5 {And now ...Rhe8 would win.} 23. Rc3 Kb7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (23... Rhe8 $11 {and Black is okay.} 24. Bxc5 Rxe5) 24. b4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb4c5]} ({Weaker is} 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Rxc5 Qb6 $11) 24... Rhe8 (24... Qxe5 $142 25. Qxe5 Rhe8) 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Rxc5 Qb6 27. Rc3 Qb1+ 28. Kf2 {Intending Rb3+ and mate.} Qxa2 29. Rb3+ Ka8 30. Ra3 Qxc2+ 31. Kg3 {White mates.} Rd7 32. Bxa7 Kb7 33. Qb6+ {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Itkis, Boris"]
[Black "Zubcu, Vlad-George"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2050"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,89,11,29,13,21,16,16,16,16,18,25,25,24,27,20,28,30,38,51,42,68,66,75,75,106,79,107,115,120,106,143,143,136,120,150,142,140,157,167,101,93,106,126,0,0,0,74,6,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,10,33,11,19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. Bg2 c6 7. Nf3 O-O 8. b3 Nbd7 9. O-O b6 {LiveBook: 10 Games. E11: Bogo-Indian} 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Nc3 Qe7 12. Rac1 Rfd8 13. Qf4 Rac8 {[#]} 14. e4 $146 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Nf6 17. Qe2 Qc7 18. c5 bxc5 19. dxc5 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Nd5 {[%cal Bf6d5,Bd5b4,Bb4d3][%mdl 32]} 21. Qe1 Ba6 22. Ng5 $1 {[%cal Bf3g5,Bg5e4,Be4d6][%mdl 32]} h6 23. Ne4 Rb8 24. Nd6 Nb4 25. Bh3 Qe7 26. Qe5 $1 {Nxf7! is the strong threat.} Nd3 27. Qe3 Qg5 28. Qxg5 (28. Rxd3 $18 Bxd3 29. Qxd3 Qxc5 30. Nc4) 28... hxg5 $16 29. Ne4 $1 Rd8 {[#]} 30. Nxg5 (30. Bf1 $1 $16) 30... Rd5 $1 $36 {[%cal Rd5g5][%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 31. Ne4 f5 {[#]} (31... Nf4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 32. Bg4 Nd3) 32. Nc3 ({White should try} 32. Ng5 $1 $16) 32... Rxc5 33. Na4 Rc2 34. Bf1 Nb4 35. Bxa6 Nxa6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 36. Rd6 Rxa2 37. Rxc6 Nb4 38. Rxe6 Nd3 {The position is equal.} 39. f3 Ra3 40. Kf1 Rxb3 41. Ke2 Ra3 42. Ra6 Nb2 43. Nc5 Rxa6 44. Nxa6 Kf7 45. Ke3 {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Antonica, Dragos-Andrei"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,110,16,27,13,23,15,22,2,14,2,2,-6,0,-3,0,-11,-8,-18,-16,-42,-38,-29,-31,-25,-34,-52,-24,-43,-26,-63,-28,-35,-29,-33,-17,-45,-8,0,-4,-16,0,0,0,0,0,0,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-26,-26,-26,-30,-33,-36,-32,-47,-19,-61,-25,-42,-43,-48,-51,-43,-44,-52,-35,-69,-50,-51,-14,-212,-216,-202,-189,-614,-588,-650,-562,-893,-533,-525,-514,-1177,-1165,-1300,-1318,-1960,-1874,-1643,-1631]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c3 Qc7 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. f3 Bh5 8. Bf4 Qd7 {LiveBook: 17 Games. B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} 9. Nd2 (9. O-O Bg6 10. Bg3 e6 11. Nf4 Bd6 12. Qe2 Nge7 13. Nd2 Qc7 14. Nxg6 hxg6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. f4 {0-1 (65) Shkapenko,P (2425)-Turov,M (2594) Tallinn 2016}) 9... e6 (9... Bg6 $5 {[%cal Rg6d3]} 10. Nb3 e6 $11) 10. Nb3 Bg6 {The position is equal.} 11. Ng3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. O-O Nf6 12. Re1 Be7 13. Nc5 Qc8 14. Bg3 O-O 15. Nf4 Bxd3 16. Ncxd3 {0-1 (60) Solovjova,V (2324)-Akatova,E (2261) Moscow 2009}) 11... b6 12. Qe2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bd6 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Qe3 Nge7 16. f4 g6 17. Nc1 {[%cal Bb3c1,Bc1d3,Bd3e5,Be5g4,Bg4f2][%mdl 32]} O-O 18. O-O b5 19. Nd3 b4 20. Ne5 bxc3 21. bxc3 Rac8 22. Rab1 Rc7 23. Ng4 f5 24. Nf2 Na5 25. Rfe1 Kf7 26. Nd3 {aiming for Nc5.} Nc4 27. Qe2 Ng8 28. Ne5+ Nxe5 29. fxe5 Qc6 30. Rb3 Kg7 31. Nh1 Ne7 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7c8,Bc8b6,Bb6a4][%mdl 32]} 32. Nf2 Nc8 33. Nd3 Nb6 34. Nc5 Na4 35. Nxa4 Qxa4 36. Reb1 Rfc8 37. Qd2 h6 38. g4 Rf8 39. Rf1 Qc6 (39... Qd7 {seems wilder.} 40. gxf5 Rxf5 41. Qe3 Qd8 42. h3 Qh4) 40. gxf5 Rxf5 41. Rxf5 gxf5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 42. Qb2 Kh7 43. Kf2 Qa6 44. Qd2 Qc8 45. Qb2 $1 Qd7 46. Qd2 $2 {[#]} (46. Rb8 $11) 46... Qd8 $19 47. Qf4 Rg7 48. h3 $2 (48. Rb2) 48... Qe8 {Black is clearly winning.} 49. Qf3 Qg6 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Qg1+.} 50. Rb1 Qg5 51. Ke2 Qh4 {Strongly threatening ...Rg3.} 52. Rb3 (52. Rf1 $142 Rg3 53. Qf4 Qh5+ 54. Rf3 Rxh3 55. Qe3) 52... Rg3 53. Rb7+ Kg6 54. Qh1 Rxh3 55. Qg2+ Rg3 {Precision: White = 31%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Isfan, Ioan-Marius"]
[Black "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,98,8,16,0,10,10,12,15,22,0,0,-27,-27,-27,-17,-109,-59,-64,-67,-48,-46,-73,-60,-57,-30,-43,-27,-33,-24,-32,-37,-41,0,-16,0,-61,-60,-64,-18,-26,-32,-85,-83,-87,-79,-128,-128,-128,-124,-126,-124,-125,-125,-127,-119,-289,-168,-186,-183,-190,-185,-185,-187,-363,-361,-339,-333,-387,-330,-380,-372,-328,-324,-440,-440,-433,-419,-459,-460,-462,-459,-558,-551,-514,-464,-621,-621]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Bb7 7. g3 a5 {LiveBook: 3 Games. E11: Bogo-Indian} 8. b3 O-O 9. Bg2 Be4 {The position is equal.} (9... d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qc2 Be4 12. Qb2 a4 13. b4 b5 14. cxb5 Nb6 15. Bg5 {½-½ (59) Radjabov,T (2724)-Naiditsch,A (2705) Dubai 2014}) 10. O-O Nc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... d6 11. Bc3 Nbd7 12. Bh3 Re8 13. Re1 Bb7 14. Bb2 d5 15. cxd5 Bxd5 {0-1 (67) Kodentsov,G (2281)-Ikonnikov,V (2525) Netherlands 2012}) 11. Bc3 d5 12. Bh3 Bxf3 13. exf3 a4 {[%cal Ba5a4,Ba4b3][%mdl 32]} 14. Bb4 (14. cxd5 $11 Nxd5 15. Bb2) 14... Re8 15. c5 axb3 16. cxb6 cxb6 17. Rb1 Nxb4 18. axb4 Qc7 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. Qxb3 Rec8 21. Rfe1 g6 22. Bf1 Kg7 23. Ra1 Qc7 (23... Ne8 {feels hotter.} 24. b5 Nd6 25. Ra6 Qc7 26. Qb4 Rab8) 24. Qb2 (24. Qe3 $11) 24... Rxa1 $1 $15 25. Rxa1 Ne8 26. Ra6 Nd6 27. Qa1 (27. Qe2 $15) 27... Qc1 $17 28. Qxc1 Rxc1 29. Rxb6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KRB-KRN} Nc4 $1 {[%cal Rc4b6]} 30. Rc6 Rb1 {...Nd2 is the strong threat.} 31. Kg2 Nd2 32. Bd3 Rb3 33. Bc2 Rxb4 34. Rc3 $2 {[#]} (34. Ra6 $17) 34... Rxd4 (34... Rc4 $142 35. Rxc4 dxc4) 35. Bd3 g5 36. h3 h5 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 37. Be2 h4 38. g4 $2 (38. Rc7) 38... Kf6 $19 39. Ra3 Ke5 40. Rc3 Rf4 41. Re3+ Kd6 42. Rc3 f6 43. Bb5 Rb4 44. Rc6+ Ke5 45. Ba6 Nb3 {Black is clearly winning.} 46. Rc3 Nd4 47. Bc8 Rb3 48. Re3+ Kd6 49. Ba6 e5 {Precision: White = 30%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Black "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,108,21,14,11,0,9,6,23,6,16,0,7,-27,-25,-27,-26,-41,-22,-55,-46,-47,-39,-44,-53,-99,-96,-102,-82,-108,-102,-108,-91,-100,-106,-90,-47,-54,-51,-53,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-26,-28,-37,-43,0,-21,-35,-52,0,-13,-13,-23,-16,-16,-15,-51,0,-18,0,-59,0,0,0,0,0,2,19,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,58,63,89,96,93,0,12,0,69,35,29993,35,35]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. h3 d6 6. Be2 Nfd7 7. Bh2 e5 8. O-O Nc6 9. c3 {A48: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} h6 (9... f5 10. a4 Qe7 11. Na3 Nd8 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nc4 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Nf7 {½-½ (23) Tomashevsky,E (2711)-Salem,A (2656) Sharjah 2017}) 10. Nbd2 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Qe7 11. dxe5 {The position is equal.} dxe5 12. Qc2 f5 13. Nc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. a4 g5 14. Nc4 a5 15. Na3 Nc5 16. Nd2 e4 {½-½ (31) Ledger,S (2177)-Mason,D (2266) Swansea 2006}) 13... b6 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. a4 a5 16. Na3 Kh8 17. Nb5 Nc5 18. Bc4 e4 19. Nfd4 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. b4 axb4 22. cxb4 Na6 23. Ne6 {[#]} Rf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6e6]} (23... Nxb4 $6 24. Nxf8 Qxf8 25. Qb3 $11) 24. Qb3 Re8 {[%cal Rf6e6]} ({Much weaker is} 24... Nxb4 $6 {[#]} 25. Nexc7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rc8 26. Nd5 $11) ({Don't play} 24... Qxb4 $6 25. Rd8+ Rxd8 26. Nxd8 $11) 25. Nbd4 Nxb4 {...c5 is the strong threat.} 26. Nf4 c5 27. Nc2 Nxc2 28. Qxc2 Qg7 (28... Bxf4 $15 29. exf4 Kh7) 29. Qb3 $11 Bxf4 30. exf4 g5 31. Bb5 Bc6 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. fxg5 hxg5 34. Qd5 Qf6 35. Qd7 Rf8 (35... Re7 $15 36. Qd8+ Kh7) 36. a5 bxa5 {White should prevent ...c4.} 37. Qa7 c4 {Threatens to win with ...c3.} 38. Rd7 c3 {aiming for ...c2.} 39. Qb7 Rcc8 (39... Kg8 $15 40. Rg7+ Qxg7 41. Qxc6 Qf6) 40. Rc1 c2 41. Rh7+ Kg8 42. Rc7 $1 {[%cal Rc7c8]} Rxc7 43. Qxc7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Qf7 (43... Rf7 $5 {[%cal Rf7c7]} 44. Qxc2 Kg7 $15) 44. Qxc2 Qd5 45. Rd1 Qe6 46. Qd2 e3 47. fxe3 a4 {[#]} 48. e4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2560] White is pushing.} f4 ({Black should play} 48... g4 $11) (48... Qxe4 49. Qxg5+) 49. Qa5 $14 Qxe4 {Black wants to play ...Qe3+.} 50. Qxg5+ Kh8 51. Qh6+ (51. Qh4+ $16 Qh7 52. Qf2) 51... Kg8 $11 52. Qg5+ (52. Kh2 $11 f3 53. Qg5+ Kh8 54. Qh5+ Qh7 55. Qc5) 52... Kh8 $14 53. Rd6 Qe1+ 54. Kh2 {[%cal Rd6h6]} Qg3+ $1 {Precision: White = 47%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fluerariu, Radu-Cristian"]
[Black "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2034"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,106,0,-6,2,8,0,14,15,0,0,-20,-15,-15,-25,-86,-91,-113,-62,-60,-57,-79,-77,-83,-66,-132,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-92,-108,-99,-102,-98,-66,-108,-107,-116,-112,-110,-116,-106,-65,-86,-63,-106,-65,-596,-583,-598,-585,-600,-554,-781,-573,-815,-796,-799,-780,-743,-789,-930,-903,-795,-602,-711,-700,-1012,-1015,-29978,-29979,-29988,-29989,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29994,-29998,-4295,-2803,-3016,-1306,-1330,-5106,-5073,-29967,-29968,-29967,-29967]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. e3 g6 {A22: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3 Nf6} (6... Nc6 7. Nge2 h5 8. h3 h4 9. g4 f5 10. d4 exd4 11. exd4 fxg4 12. Qd3 Qf6 13. Ne4 Bb4+ 14. Bd2 {0-1 (46) Caruana,F (2804)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2789) Paris 2016}) 7. Nge2 Bg7 8. O-O {LiveBook: 5 Games} O-O {The position is equal.} 9. f4 exf4 10. Nxf4 N8d7 $146 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f6,Bf6g4][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 10... c6 11. b3 Re8 12. Bb2 N8d7 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. Rae1 {½-½ (55) Piorun,K (2489)-Arutinian,D (2556) Pardubice 2012}) 11. d4 c5 12. Ne4 cxd4 $1 13. exd4 Nf6 14. Nc5 (14. Nxf6+ $1 $11 {remains equal.} Bxf6 15. Be3) 14... Ng4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has strong initiative.} 15. Nb3 Nc4 (15... a5 $17 {Threatens to win with ...a4.} 16. a4 Re8) 16. Qd3 Nd6 17. Bd2 Bf5 18. Qf3 Nf6 (18... Re8 {keeps more tension.} 19. Rae1 Qd7 20. h3 Nf6 21. Nc5 Qb5) 19. Nc5 (19. Ba5 $15 Qd7 20. Bc3) 19... Nfe4 20. Bc3 b6 21. Nxe4 Bxe4 22. Qe2 Re8 23. Bxe4 Nxe4 24. Qd3 Qd7 25. Rad1 Rac8 26. Rfe1 f5 27. Re2 Qf7 28. a3 g5 29. Ng2 Qb3 30. Rde1 Red8 31. g4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. Re3 $15) 31... Bxd4+ $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 32. Qxd4 (32. Bxd4 Qxd3) 32... Rxd4 33. Bxd4 Qd3 34. Be5 Rc1 {Hoping for ...Qxe2.} 35. Rxc1 {[#] aiming for Rec2.} Qxe2 36. gxf5 Qf2+ 37. Kh1 Qxf5 38. Bd4 Qf3 39. Kg1 Qd3 40. Be3 h5 41. Rf1 h4 42. Bc1 h3 43. Ne3 Qe2 44. b4 g4 45. Rf4 g3 46. Rg4+ Kh7 47. Rh4+ Kg6 48. hxg3 h2+ (48... Qf2+ $142 49. Kh1 Nxg3#) 49. Rxh2 Qe1+ 50. Nf1 Qxc1 51. Rh4 Nd2 52. Rf4 Nxf1 53. Rxf1 Qxa3 {Precision: White = 37%, Black = 79%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Black "Manolache, Marius"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,137,84,94,111,98,93,96,116,117,130,119,124,115,122,100,129,104,235,224,277,261,277,232,229,237,238,162,161,155,177,77,241,241,294,293,288,270,267,262,304,197,365,363,343,344,347,328,351,251,344,406,401,398,392,381,387,368,385,377,411,385,466,454,518,512,499,498,479,460,545,546,502,445,533,494,510,478,528,541,555,531,524,554,562,569,535,546,558,556,503,489,1987,1600,2828,2194,1759,1768,4849,4149,2893,2262,29970,29971,29971,29971,29973,29968,29985,29986,29989,29990,29991,29991,29995,29993,29993,29994]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. h3 e6 8. Nf3 {[%cal Bg1f3,Bf3h2,Bh2f1,Bf1g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} Na6 9. O-O Nc7 10. Re1 e5 11. Bg5 {E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3} h6 (11... Bd7 12. a3 a5 13. b3 Qe8 14. Rb1 Nh5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Na6 17. bxc5 Nxc5 18. Nb5 Bxb5 19. Rxb5 {½-½ (55) Timman,J (2593)-Klein,D (2517) Wijk aan Zee 2015}) 12. Be3 {LiveBook: 7 Games} Kh8 13. Nh2 $146 {White is better.} ({Predecessor:} 13. a3 Ng8 14. b4 b6 15. Re2 f5 16. bxc5 bxc5 17. Rb1 f4 18. Bc1 g5 {1-0 (46) Rain,R (2384)-Kariz,P (2394) ICCF email 2006}) 13... Nh5 14. Qd2 g5 15. Nf1 Nf4 16. Ng3 Rg8 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Kh2 Bd7 19. g3 Ng6 (19... Nxd3 $16 {keeps fighting.} 20. Qxd3 Ne8) 20. Rh1 $18 Ne6 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Bc2 exf5 23. exf5 Ne7 24. f6 (24. Qxd6 Bxf5 25. Qxd8 Rxd8 $14) 24... Nf5 25. Nd5 Be6 26. Qd3 (26. Bxf5 $18 {is more deadly.} Bxf5 27. h4) 26... Qd7 $2 (26... Rg6 $16) 27. g4 $1 {[%cal Rg4f5]} Bxd5 28. Qxd5 Nh4 29. Bxc5 Qc6 30. Be3 $1 Rc8 31. Bd3 $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks with force.} h5 $2 (31... Qxd5 32. cxd5 Rc7 33. Bxa7 Rf7) 32. Rac1 (32. gxh5 Qxd5 33. cxd5 Rc7 $18) (32. Bxa7 Bh6 $18) 32... Bh6 33. Be4 (33. gxh5 Rgf8) 33... Rgf8 34. f7 (34. Bxa7 Rxf6 35. Be3 (35. gxh5 g4 $16) 35... Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Nh4+ 37. Kh2 Nf3+ 38. Kg2 Nh4+ 39. Kg3 Ng6 $18) 34... Rxf7 35. Rhd1 {And now c5 would win.} (35. Bxa7 Rf4 $16) (35. gxh5 Nf3+ 36. Kg3 Nh4 $18) 35... Rf6 36. c5 {[%cal Rc5d6]} (36. Bxa7 hxg4 37. hxg4 Ng6 $18) 36... Qxd5 37. Rxd5 ({Weaker is} 37. Bxd5 dxc5 38. Bxb7 (38. gxh5 b6 $16) 38... Rc7 $18) 37... dxc5 38. Rcxc5 Rxc5 39. Rxc5 ({Less strong is} 39. Bxc5 b6 $18) 39... hxg4 40. hxg4 b6 41. Rc7 Bf8 42. Kg3 Ng6 43. Bxg5 Rd6 44. Rxa7 Nf4 45. b3 Ne2+ 46. Kf3 Nd4+ 47. Kg2 Kg8 48. Be7 Bxe7 49. Rxe7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Ne2 50. Rxe5 Rd2 51. Bf3 Nc1 52. a4 Nd3 53. Rb5 Ne1+ 54. Kg3 Rd3 55. Rf5 Rxb3 56. g5 Ra3 (56... Kg7 $142 57. Kg4 Nd3) 57. Kg4 {White threatens Bd5+ and mate.} Rxa4+ 58. Kh5 {Threatening mate with Bd5+.} Nxf3 59. Rxf3 {KR-KR} Ra7 60. Rb3 Rf7 61. f3 {[%cal Bf2f3,Bf3f4,Bf4f5,Bf5f6,Bf6f7][%mdl 32]} b5 62. g6 {White mates.} Rb7 63. Kh6 b4 {[#]} 64. f4 $1 Rb5 65. Rd3 {[%cal Rd3d8]} Rb8 66. f5 b3 67. f6 ({Stronger than} 67. Rd1 b2 $11) 67... b2 68. f7+ Kf8 {[#]} 69. Rd7 $1 {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,81,27,29,27,62,62,74,66,86,86,112,110,110,98,156,135,203,200,203,210,201,196,202,159,159,169,314,303,370,370,316,288,277,168,252,232,315,275,781,768,672,636,1064,676,877,855,1227,1216,1300,1291,1343,1303,1253,1165,1147,1118,29991,451,29991,29992]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 Nc5 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bf4 h6 13. Kh2 {[#] E68: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...Nbd7 7 0-0 e5 8 e4} h5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... a5 14. Rb1 h5 15. Qd2 Nh7 16. h4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Ne6 18. Qd2 Nxf4 19. Qxf4 Bc6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. cxd5 {1-0 (62) Karpov,A (2628)-Harika,D (2528) Cap d'Agde 2016}) 14. Qd2 h4 15. g4 {White is better.} Nh7 16. Be3 a5 17. Rad1 Ne6 18. Kg1 Qc8 ({Black should play} 18... Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Bc6) 19. Nf3 g5 (19... Qd8 $16 20. e5 Bc6) 20. e5 $18 (20. Nxg5 Nexg5 21. Bxg5 Bxg4 $14) 20... Bc6 21. exd6 cxd6 22. Nd5 (22. Nxg5 $6 Nhxg5 23. Bxg5 Bxg2 $16) 22... Qd8 23. b3 a4 24. b4 b5 (24... Bxd5 $142 25. cxd5 (25. Qxd5 Bc3 $16) 25... Nef8) 25. cxb5 Bxb5 26. Nd4 Rb8 27. a3 Be5 28. Nc3 {[%cal Bd5c3,Bc3b5,Bb5d6][%mdl 32]} Bxd4 (28... Bd7 {was worth a try.} 29. Nf3 Bxc3 30. Qxc3 Rc8) 29. Bxd4 Nf4 30. Nxb5 Nxg2 $2 {[#]} (30... Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Nxg2 32. Kxg2 Rxb5) 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Nxd6 ({Weaker is} 32. Kxg2 Qxb5 33. Bb2 Rd8 $18) 32... Qc6 33. Be5 Rd8 34. Rc1 Qa8 35. b5 Nf4 36. Bxf4 gxf4 37. Qxf4 Qd5 38. Nf5 {[#] Black must now prevent Ne7+.} Qxb5 39. Rc7 {White wants to mate with Nh6+.} Rf8 40. Qh6 (40. Qd4 $142 Qxf5 41. gxf5 Ng5 42. Qg4 Kh8 43. Qh5+ Nh7 44. f6 Rd8 45. Qxf7 Rd1+ 46. Kg2 Rg1+ 47. Kxg1 Ng5 48. Qg7#) 40... Qe5 (40... Qb1+ $18 41. Kh2 Qb2 42. Ne7+ Kh8 43. Ng6+ Kg8 44. Qxh4 Qb6 45. Ne7+ (45. Nxf8 Qxc7+ 46. Qg3 Qxg3+ 47. Kxg3 Nxf8 $17) 45... Kg7) 41. Ne7+ {Precision: White = 77%, Black = 34%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Black "Chircu, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,69,0,0,-26,32,28,33,12,14,4,27,5,38,34,44,37,33,12,11,-18,0,-8,-6,-29,-21,-65,-41,-75,-47,-76,7,-82,0,-71,0,0,24,28,38,27,58,66,227,237,504,500,489,489,713,700,701,698,1045,1011]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 d6 {C45: Scotch Game} 9. Bd3 Be6 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 10. Qe2 g5 (10... O-O $11) 11. Bg3 $14 Qe7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Rhe1 Rhe8 14. Bb5 Bd7 (14... Bxb3 $5 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. axb3 d5 $14) 15. f3 Kb8 {[#]} 16. Qd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. a4 a6 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 {0-1 (57) Predke,A (2579)-Malakhov,V (2698) Novi Sad 2016}) 16... a6 17. Bf1 Qf8 18. h4 Qg7 (18... Nh5 $5 {[%cal Rh5g3]} 19. Bf2 Bxf2 20. Qxf2 f5 $11) 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Na4 Ba7 21. c4 Nh5 22. Bh2 g4 23. c5 Ne5 (23... dxc5 $17 {Threatens to win with ...c4.} 24. Kb1 Bc8) 24. Qb4 (24. cxd6 $11 g3 25. Nac5 (25. dxc7+ $2 Kxc7 26. Bg1 Bxg1 $19)) 24... Nc6 (24... gxf3 25. cxd6 f2 26. Na5 $16 (26. dxc7+ Kxc7 27. Re2 Qg5+ 28. Kb1 Bxa4 $15)) (24... Bxa4 $1 $17 25. Qxa4 dxc5) 25. Qa3 (25. Qd2 $1 $11) 25... g3 (25... Bc8 $17 26. Kb1 {[#]} d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 26. Bg1 $1 $11 dxc5 27. Rxd7 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has some attack.} Rxd7 28. Nbxc5 Rd4 29. Bxa6 $1 bxa6 $2 ({Much weaker is} 29... Bxc5 30. Nxc5 b6 31. Bxd4 $16) ({Black should try} 29... Rxa4 $14 30. Nd7+ Kc8 31. Qxa4 Qg5+ 32. Kb1 Qa5 33. Qxa5 Nxa5) 30. Qb3+ $18 Kc8 $2 (30... Rb4 31. Nxa6+ Ka8 32. Nxb4 Rb8) 31. Qb7+ {White is clearly winning.} Kd8 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Bxc5.} 32. Qxc6 ({Weaker is} 32. Bxd4 Nxd4 33. Qxa7 Qh6+ 34. Kb1 Qd2 $18) 32... Bxc5 (32... Qg6 $142 33. Qa8+ Ke7 34. Qxa7 Rc4+ 35. Nc3 Qc6) 33. Nxc5 Ke7 34. Nb3 Rd6 35. Qxc7+ {Precision: White = 47%, Black = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Black "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A60"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,73,25,-14,0,-37,-12,-14,-13,-30,-34,-47,-17,-25,-31,-65,-40,-50,-52,-54,-44,-45,11,-41,-39,-45,0,-58,-16,-19,-10,-16,0,0,0,0,-12,-14,-17,-17,0,0,0,-56,-49,-52,-44,-38,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-55,-34,-40,-20,-93,-82,-125,-125,-125,-125,-184]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. Nxd5 Nxd5 6. Qxd5 d6 {A60: Modern Benoni: Early Divergences} (6... Nc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. a3 d6 11. e3 Be6 12. Qd2 Rad8 13. Qc3 d5 14. cxd5 Bxd5 {0-1 (69) Capellades Subirana,M (2259)-Munoz Pantoja,M (2486) Barcelona 2017}) 7. Bg5 (7. e3 {is interesting.} g6 8. Ne2 Bg7 9. Nf4 O-O 10. Be2) 7... Be7 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 {The position is equal.} 9. O-O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. e3 Be6 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Be2 O-O 12. Rc1 Rad8 13. Bf3 d5 14. cxd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 {0-1 (24) Bognar,C (2150)-Pongo,I (2040) Budapest 1998}) 9... Be6 10. Qe4 Nc6 11. e3 O-O-O 12. Nf3 f5 13. Qc2 g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 14. a3 g4 15. Nd2 f4 (15... Ne5 $15) 16. Bd3 (16. exf4 $11 Nd4 17. Qc3) 16... fxe3 $15 17. fxe3 d5 18. Rhe1 (18. Bf5 $11) 18... Kb8 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Be4 h5 (20... Rhe8 $5 {[%cal Rd5e4]} 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 $11) 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. Nc4 Rhd8 23. Rxd5 Rxd5 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ (24... Qe6 $5 {[%cal Rd5d1]} 25. Rxd5 Qxd5 $15) 25. Qxd1 Kc7 {Threatens to win with ...b5.} 26. Qd3 ({White should try} 26. Qf1 $11) 26... b5 27. Nd2 c4 28. Qe4 Qxe4 (28... Kb6 {is more complex.} 29. Qxe7 Nxe7 30. Ne4 Nd5 31. Kd2 a5) 29. Nxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KN-KN} Ne5 30. Kc2 h4 31. Kc3 Kc6 32. Nf6 Kc5 33. Ne4+ Kd5 34. Nf2 {[#]} (34. Nf6+ $11 Kc6 35. Nh5) 34... a5 $1 $17 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5b4][%mdl 32] Black is better.} 35. Kc2 {[#]} b4 $1 36. axb4 axb4 37. Kd2 {Precision: White = 42%, Black = 47%.} (37. Kc1 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,56,0,15,0,0,-10,23,16,20,35,17,-12,-18,-96,-115,-187,-190,-203,-206,-269,-252,-269,-273,-309,-310,-346,-335,-326,-328,-343,-338,-325,-277,-289,-281,-273,-272]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 {[%cal Bg1f3,Bf3h4,Bh4g2][%mdl 32]} e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nh4 c5 8. c3 Be4 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} 9. Nd2 Nc6 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. g3 Be7 {LiveBook: 22 Games} 12. Ng2 (12. d5 $5 {[%cal Rd5c6]} Ncxe5 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. f4 exf3 15. Nxf3 $14) 12... Qb6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} (12... cxd4 13. cxd4 O-O 14. Be3 Nb6 15. a3 Qd7 16. Qd2 {0-1 (66) Vovk,A (2637)-Granda Zuniga,J (2672) Escaldes 2016}) 13. Be3 Qxb2 14. Rb1 Qxc3 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 15. Rb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Rxb7 cxd4 {1-0 (54) Mazur,S (2370)-Pacher,M (2477) Banska Stiavnica 2015}) 15... Qa5 16. Rxb7 (16. d5 {feels hotter.} exd5 17. Rxb7 d4 18. e6 fxe6 19. Bb5) 16... cxd4 17. Bb5 (17. Bxd4 $11 {keeps the balance.} Ndxe5 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Qc2) 17... Ndxe5 $17 {aiming for ...0-0.} 18. Bxd4 {[#]} (18. f4 $17 {keeps fighting.} a6 19. Bd2) 18... O-O $1 $19 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. Qe2 Nf3+ {Black has a decisive advantage.} 21. Kh1 Bf6 {...Rab8 is the strong threat.} 22. Nf4 Nd4 23. Qc4 Rab8 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. a4 Nxb5 26. Rb1 a6 {[%cal Ba7a6,Ba6b5][%mdl 32]} 27. Qxe4 Qc7 28. axb5 axb5 {Precision: White = 26%, Black = 81%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Patrascu, Catalin-Lucian"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B68"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,118,8,2,18,-25,-10,4,205,199,214,199,206,200,227,222,196,169,193,68,67,69,99,95,295,259,620,646,565,244,239,85,113,70,130,-8,42,52,50,58,67,68,63,74,89,83,81,81,73,75,73,0,0,0,0,0,0,-200,-174,-260,-252,-822,-757,-830,-754,-716,-608,-961,-276,-1405,-1287,-1659,-1643,-1247,0,-617,-104,-106,-68,-440,-405,-366,-358,-1012,-991,-944,-741,-590,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-504,0,-342,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. Bd3 b4 12. Ne2 {[%cal Bc3e2,Be2f4,Bf4e6][%mdl 32]} Qb6 {B68: Sicilian: Richter-Rauzer: 7...a6 8 0-0-0 Bd7 9 f4 Be7} 13. f5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Kb1 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Ned4 Nc6 16. h3 Nf6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Rhe1 O-O 19. g4 a5 20. Ng5 {0-1 (37) Can,E (2455)-Mamedov,N (2614) Chalkida 2009}) 13... a5 14. Nf4 {With the idea Bxf6.} Qc5 $2 (14... a4 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 15. Nxe6 $1 $18 fxe6 16. Be3 b3 17. a3 (17. Bxc5 bxa2 18. Qe2 a1=Q+ $17) 17... bxc2 18. Bxc5 cxd1=Q+ 19. Rxd1 dxc5 20. Bc4 (20. fxe6 $18 Bxe6 21. Bb5) 20... e5 $14 21. Qg5 O-O-O 22. Qxg7 Rhf8 $2 (22... Rhe8 $16) 23. Nxe5 Nh5 $2 (23... Nxe5 24. Ba6+ (24. Qxe7 Nxc4 25. e5 Rde8 $11) 24... Kc7) 24. Qh6 $18 (24. Rxd7 Rxd7 25. Ba6+ Kc7 $17) 24... Rf6 25. Qxh5 (25. Ba6+ $142 Kc7 26. Qxh7 (26. Rxd7+ Rxd7 27. Qxh5 Nxe5 $11) (26. Qxh5 Nxe5 27. Qxh7 Re8 $18)) 25... Nxe5 26. Bd5 $2 (26. Qxh7 $18 Re8 27. Rxd7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxd7 28. Be6) 26... Rb6 $16 27. Be6 Bf6 (27... Bxe6 $14 28. Rxd8+ (28. fxe6 Rxd1+ 29. Qxd1 Rd6 $16) 28... Kxd8 29. fxe6 Rxe6) 28. Qxh7 ({White should play} 28. Qh6 $16 Bxe6 29. Rxd8+ (29. fxe6 Rxe6 30. Qh3 Rxd1+ 31. Kxd1 Kd7 $14) 29... Bxd8 30. fxe6) 28... c4 29. Bxd7+ Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Nxd7 31. Qg8+ Kc7 32. Kd1 Rd6+ 33. Ke2 Rc6 34. Qd5 Rc5 35. Qd2 Rb5 36. Kf3 (36. Kd1 $1 $16) 36... Bxb2 $11 37. a4 Rb3+ (37... Bc3 $5 {[%cal Rc3d2]} 38. Qh6 (38. Qxc3 Rb3 $15) 38... Rb6 $11) 38. Kg4 Bc3 39. Qh6 $2 (39. Qc1 $11) 39... Bf6 $1 $19 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 40. Qd2 (40. e5 $142 Nxe5+ 41. Kh5) 40... c3 $1 {[%cal Rc3d2]} 41. Qd5 $2 (41. Qf2 Rb4 42. Qa7+ Kc6 43. Qa8+ (43. Qxa5 $2 c2 $19) 43... Kb6 44. Kh5) 41... Rb6 42. Qd1 Rc6 43. Qc2 Ne5+ 44. Kf4 {[#]} Nc4 $2 (44... Nd3+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 45. Qxd3 c2) 45. g4 $2 (45. Qb3) 45... Be5+ 46. Kg5 Ne3 47. Qb3 Nc4 (47... Ng2 $142 48. Kh5 c2 49. Qf7+ Kb6 50. Qb3+ Ka7) 48. Qc2 $1 Nd6 $2 (48... Nd2 $19 {is more deadly. And now ...Nf3+ would win.} 49. Kh5 Nf3) 49. Kh5 $17 Rb6 {Strongly threatening ...Rb2.} ({Don't play} 49... Rc4 $6 50. Kg6 $11) 50. f6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (50. Qc1 $1 $15) 50... Bxf6 $19 (50... Rb2 $2 51. Qc1 $17) 51. Qf2 Rc6 {Hoping for ...c2.} 52. Qxf6 $2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KRN} (52. Qc2 Nxe4 53. h3 (53. Qxe4 $2 c2 $19)) 52... c2 53. Qg7+ Kc8 54. Qh8+ {[#]} Kd7 $2 (54... Kb7 $1 $19 55. Qb2+ Ka7) 55. Qg7+ $11 Ke6 56. Qg8+ $1 Kd7 57. Qg7+ Kc8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (57... Ke6 $11 58. Qh6+ Kd7 59. Qg7+) 58. Qh8+ $1 $19 Kc7 59. Qg7+ Kc8 $2 {Precision: White = 37%, Black = 54%.} (59... Kb8 $19 60. Qb2+ Kc7 61. Qg7+) 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dragomirescu, Angela"]
[Black "Stejeroiu, Vlad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2065"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,73,8,47,49,72,69,83,93,205,185,205,214,360,366,386,345,371,338,342,340,355,261,270,227,236,230,272,290,279,250,371,371,359,279,309,292,370,366,337,333,321,311,317,293,370,360,375,359,442,369,470,482,457,411,502,500,543,565,534,531,597,581]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e6 4. Bxc4 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. Bb3 Nbd7 7. O-O c5 8. e4 {[%cal Be3e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32] D27: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical main line: 7 e4!? and 7 a4} cxd4 (8... Nxe4 9. Re1 Nd6 10. d5 e5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. f4 Nf5 13. Nc3 c4 14. Rxe5+ Be7 15. Bxc4 O-O {½-½ (32) Ochsner,B (2436)-Rasmussen,A (2547) Ballerup 2017}) 9. e5 Ne4 10. Qxd4 {White is better.} Ndc5 (10... Nec5 $16) 11. Qxd8+ $18 Kxd8 12. Bc2 f5 (12... a5 $142 13. Re1 f5 14. exf6 Nxf6) 13. Nd4 h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nd7 14. Nxe6+ Ke7 15. Nc7 Rb8 16. Bxe4 {1-0 (16) Akshat,K (2287)-Vishal,S (1875) Mumbai 2008}) 14. b4 Bd7 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. Bb2 Rc8 17. Bb3 Ke7 18. Ba3 b5 {If Black can now play ...b4 this consolidates a bit.} 19. Bxc5+ Rxc5 20. f3 Ng5 21. Nd2 Rhc8 (21... Rd8 $142 22. Rfd1 Bc8) 22. f4 Nf7 23. Ne2 g5 24. g3 {[%cal Bg2g3,Bg3f4][%mdl 32]} gxf4 25. gxf4 a5 26. Rfc1 a4 27. Rxc5 Rxc5 28. Bd1 Rd5 29. Nf3 Rd3 30. Ned4 b4 31. Rb1 Nd8 32. Be2 Ra3 33. Rb2 Nc6 34. Kf2 {White is clearly winning.} Na5 35. Nc2 Rc3 36. Nxb4 Nc4 37. Rc2 {Precision: White = 77%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Martinovici, Ilie"]
[Black "Itkis, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2097"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,126,-33,-22,-31,-9,0,0,0,3,0,7,-52,-52,-53,-50,-47,-8,-16,-6,-29,-10,-16,0,0,13,0,45,46,58,54,149,0,84,72,69,12,64,38,72,0,0,0,14,-89,-83,-74,-79,-106,-8,-7,27,0,-12,-47,-51,-48,0,0,0,-27,0,-52,-47,-375,-369,-382,-391,-467,-463,-453,-410,-474,-462,-453,-427,-878,-875,-860,-851,-860,-866,-799,-772,-1368,-1346,-12839,-12839,-12839,-12837,-12841,-12837,-12843,-12843,-12844,-12844,-12845,-12843,-12845,-12843,-12844,-12842,-12844,0,-12844,-12843,-12844,-12844,-12845,-12845,-12845,-12846,-12846,-12846]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 {[%cal Bd7d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nc2 d4 8. O-O Nc6 9. Bg5 {E01: Catalan: Early deviations} Be7 10. e3 (10. Nd2 O-O 11. Ne1 Be6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd3 Qc8 14. b4 Bh3 15. Bxh3 Qxh3 16. b5 Ne7 {0-1 (33) Dubov,D (2619)-Chernobay,A (2501) Loo 2014}) 10... h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Bg4 11. Qd2 d3 12. Nca3 Be2 13. Re1 O-O 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Rxe2 Bb4 16. Qd1 dxe2 17. Qxe2 {0-1 (43) Rezan,S (2416)-Zaja,I (2452) Rabac 2004}) 11. Bxf6 {The position is equal.} Bxf6 12. exd4 exd4 13. Qe1+ ({Better is} 13. Re1+ $11 Be6 14. Qd3) 13... Be6 $15 14. Nb4 O-O 15. Nd5 Ne5 (15... Re8 {is interesting.} 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. b3 Bg4 18. f3 Be6) 16. b3 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Rc8 18. Nd2 Nd3 (18... Re8 $5 {[%cal Re5f3]}) 19. Qe2 Nc5 20. Rad1 d3 21. Qg4 Bc3 22. Nb1 Qa5 {[#]} (22... Be5 $14) 23. Rc1 (23. a3 $1 $16 Bb2 24. b4) 23... f5 (23... Bb2 $1 $11 24. b4 Qa4) 24. Qc4 $16 Bb4 25. d6+ (25. Qd4 $14) 25... Kh7 (25... Kh8 $1 $11) 26. Qd5 {Strongly threatening a3.} (26. a3 $5 Bxa3 27. Nxa3 Qxa3 28. Qd5 $11) 26... Qxa2 27. Bh3 (27. d7 $16 Rcd8 28. Rxc5 Bxc5 29. Qxc5) 27... g6 $1 $11 28. Rc4 a5 {aiming for ...b6.} 29. Bg2 {[#]} (29. g4 $11 fxg4 30. Bxg4) 29... b6 $1 $17 30. Nc3 Bxc3 $1 31. Rxc3 Qe2 (31... Qb2 $17 32. Rxd3 Nxd3) 32. Bf3 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White has counterplay} Qe8 {And now ...Rd8 would win.} 33. d7 (33. Rxd3 $5 {[%cal Rd3e3]} Qf7 34. Re1 Qxd5 35. Rxd5 $11) 33... Nxd7 34. Rxd3 Nc5 35. Re3 Qf7 36. Qd6 $1 Qf6 37. Rd1 Rf7 38. Qf4 ({White should try} 38. Qxf6 $11 Rxf6 39. Re7+ Kh8 40. h4) 38... Rd8 39. Rc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({White should play} 39. Rxd8 $15 Qxd8 40. Kg2) 39... Nd3 $19 40. Rxd3 Rxd3 41. Rc6 Qd4 42. Qxd4 Rxd4 43. Rxb6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRB} Ra7 44. Be2 Rb4 45. Rxb4 (45. Rb5 $142) 45... axb4 {KR-KB} 46. Kg2 Ra2 47. Kf3 Kg7 48. Ke3 Kf6 49. h4 g5 50. hxg5+ hxg5 51. Bc4 Rc2 52. Bg8 g4 53. Bc4 Ke5 54. Bf7 Rc3+ 55. Ke2 Ke4 56. Be6 Rc2+ 57. Ke1 Rb2 58. Bc4 Rc2 59. Be6 $1 Rc6 {Black is clearly winning.} 60. Bd7 Rc5 61. Ke2 Rc2+ 62. Ke1 Kf3 63. Bxf5 Re2+ {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 41%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.22"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Zubcu, Vlad-George"]
[Black "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2050"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,44,47,41,64,72,53,0,0,-207,-215,-248,-240,-253,-255,-237,-193,-193,-208,-272,-262,-278,-279,-272,-256,-235,-234,-471,-473,-668,-660,-577,-467]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 Nc6 {A45: Trompowsky Attack} (6... g6 7. Ne2 Bg7 8. O-O e5 9. f4 Qe7 10. f5 Nd7 11. Qb3 gxf5 12. Rxf5 O-O 13. Rf2 Qg5 14. Na3 {0-1 (42) Kindermann,S (2509)-Eljanov,P (2741) Germany 2017}) 7. Ne2 e5 8. O-O {LiveBook: 32 Games} Bg4 {[%cal Re5d4] White is slightly better.} 9. f3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. d5 Nb8 10. f3 Bc8 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. f4 Qd8 13. Nc4 c6 14. Kh1 cxd5 15. exd5 {0-1 (34) Raev,R (2338)-Ninov,N (2486) Pleven 2005}) 9... Bd7 {[%cal Re5d4]} 10. f4 (10. d5 $14 Ne7 11. f4) 10... exd4 $11 11. e5 $2 (11. Bc4 $11 {and White is okay.}) 11... dxe5 $19 12. fxe5 Qxe5 {...Bd6 is the strong threat.} 13. Nxd4 {[#] aiming for Re1.} O-O-O ({Not} 13... Nxd4 14. Re1 $11) 14. Nxc6 Bc5+ 15. Nd4 Bxd4+ 16. Kh1 Bc5 {[%cal Bd4c5,Bc5d6,Bd6c5][%mdl 32]} 17. Nd2 Bd6 {[%csl Gd6][%cal Re5h2]} 18. Nf3 Qh5 19. Be4 Bg4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Strongly threatening ...Bxf3. Black wants a kill.} 20. h3 $2 {[#]} (20. Qc2) 20... Bxh3 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 21. gxh3 (21. Qd5 $142 Bf5+ 22. Kg1 Bh2+ 23. Nxh2 Rxd5 24. Bxd5) 21... Qxh3+ 22. Kg1 Bc5+ {Precision: White = 49%, Black = 81%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,24,32,22,21,16,12,12,12,19]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 O-O 7. e3 {E11: Bogo-Indian} Ba6 (7... a5 8. b3 d5 9. Bb2 Ba6 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. Be2 a4 12. b4 Bxc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Rxc4 b5 {1-0 (51) Karjakin,S (2774)-Jobava,B (2669) Almaty 2016}) 8. b3 d5 9. Bb2 c5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 10. dxc5 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 10. Be2 Nc6 11. cxd5 Bxe2 12. dxc6 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Qd5 14. Rg1 Qxf3 15. dxc5 bxc5 {½-½ (49) Nielsen,P (2654)-Ghaem Maghami,E (2582) Dubai 2014}) 10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bxc4 12. bxc4 bxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Black "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,66,22,32,17,55,47,56,14,22,16,61,43,38,0,20,6,18,-27,0,-24,-9,-4,10,18,26,2,10,10,39,-27,-6,-110,-34,-60,-61,-61,-72,-81,-64,-134,-127,-133,-143,-215,-201,-202,-190,-228,-181,-253,-256,-547,-536,-525,-522]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Qe2 {B46: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 a6} e5 9. O-O Nf6 10. f4 {White is slightly better.} Bd6 11. g4 $146 {g5 is the strong threat.} ({Predecessor:} 11. Kh1 h6 12. Na4 O-O 13. c4 exf4 14. c5 Be5 15. Nb6 Ra7 16. Nc4 Rb7 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Bxf4 Qxc5 {1-0 (35) Kravtsiv,M (2546)-Kovalyov,A (2615) New Delhi 2010}) 11... Bc5+ ({But not} 11... exf4 $6 12. g5 $16) 12. Kg2 d6 13. f5 (13. g5 $5 {[%cal Rg5f6]} Nd7 14. f5 $11) 13... h6 14. Na4 Ba7 15. c4 Bd4 {[#]} 16. c5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rb8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} (16... Bxc5 17. Nxc5) 17. Bd2 Nd7 18. cxd6 Qxd6 19. Rab1 c5 20. b3 Bb7 21. Bc1 ({White should try} 21. Rbc1 $14) 21... Nf6 {[%cal Bd7f6,Bf6e4,Be4g5][%mdl 32] Black wants to play ...Qc6.} 22. Re1 (22. Ba3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 22... O-O (22... Rg8 $1 $17 {Strongly threatening ...g6.} 23. h3 g6 24. fxg6 Rxg6) 23. Ba3 Bc6 24. Nb2 Bxb2 25. Bxb2 {[#]} Rb4 $1 {Hoping for ...Bxe4+.} 26. Rbd1 ({White should play} 26. Qf3 $15) 26... Nxe4 $17 27. Kf1 {[%cal Rd3e4]} Qb8 28. Ba1 (28. Bc4 $17) 28... Re8 $19 29. Bc4 {[#]} Ng5 $1 30. Rd3 {[%cal Ra1e5]} Qa8 {Threatens to win with ...Bb5.} 31. h3 (31. Re3 $142) 31... Bb5 32. Qg2 $2 (32. Re3) 32... Rxc4 33. Qxa8 Rxa8 {Precision: White = 29%, Black = 66%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Dragomirescu, Angela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2228"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,141,18,9,18,18,9,21,2,0,51,31,50,42,73,21,31,-17,-16,-27,-30,-43,-52,-58,-56,-62,-55,-133,-127,-140,-65,-59,-17,-9,-17,-19,-23,-18,-3,-58,-36,-66,-46,-87,-63,-116,-22,-27,-45,-14,55,47,69,69,69,69,69,69,69,66,81,76,81,70,81,81,112,20,32,19,28,22,30,20,38,29,127,127,128,125,130,87,135,127,379,347,304,255,164,135,125,139,272,196,197,273,209,177,191,192,440,304,286,275,333,327,609,597,609,604,564,537,585,250,237,233,218,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12837,12837,12830,1635,12841,12839,29978,29960]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. g3 Nbd7 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4} 7. Bg2 Bb4 8. O-O O-O {The position is equal.} 9. Qb3 (9. Qc2 Qe7 10. a5 dxc4 11. Bg5 e5 12. Ne4 exd4 13. Nxd4 h6 14. Bh4 {½-½ (57) Gupta,A (2627)-Carlsen,M (2838) chess.com INT 2017}) 9... Ba5 ({Black should play} 9... a5 $11) 10. Rd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Bf4 Re8 11. Rfd1 Nf8 12. Rac1 Ng6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 {0-1 (40) Balog,I (2265)-Lajthajm,B (2507) Senta 2006}) 10... Qe7 11. Bf4 h6 12. Rac1 (12. c5 $16) 12... Re8 $11 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. cxd5 exd5 16. e4 d4 ({But not} 16... Nxe5 $6 17. exd5 Bc7 18. Ne4 $16) 17. Rxd4 Nxe5 18. Rd2 (18. Qa3 $15) 18... Be6 $17 19. Qc2 Bg4 (19... f6 $1 $17 20. Ra1 Rad8 21. Rxd8 Rxd8) 20. h3 $15 {Bxe5 is the strong threat.} Nf3+ 21. Bxf3 $1 Bxf3 22. Rd3 Bh5 23. Bd6 Qe6 24. b4 (24. g4 $11 Bg6 25. f3) 24... Bb6 25. a5 Ba7 26. Kg2 Rad8 27. Qd2 ({Better is} 27. Bc7 $15 Rd4 28. Rxd4 Bxd4 29. f3) 27... f6 (27... Bg6 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Rd7.} 28. f3 f5) 28. g4 $11 Bg6 {Hoping for ...Rd7.} 29. f3 $1 Bf7 (29... Rd7 $11 30. Rd1 h5) 30. Na4 $14 Qa2 31. Qxa2 Bxa2 32. Nc5 Bxc5 $1 33. bxc5 Be6 34. Rd4 Kf7 35. Rb4 Bc8 36. h4 h5 37. g5 Kg6 38. gxf6 ({White should try} 38. f4 $1 $16) 38... gxf6 $11 39. Kg3 Kf7 40. Kf4 Rg8 41. Rcb1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Rd7 42. e5 f5 {[#]} (42... fxe5+ $11 43. Kxe5 Rg2) 43. e6+ $1 $16 Kxe6 44. Re1+ Kf6 45. Rb2 {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Rf7 46. Rbe2 Bd7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (46... Rh7 $16) 47. Be7+ $1 $18 Kg6 48. Rd2 Bc8 49. Rd6+ Kh7 50. Bg5 Rd7 (50... Kg7 $16 {keeps fighting.} 51. Rh6 Rff8) 51. Red1 Rgg7 52. Bf6 Rgf7 53. Ke5 Rxd6 54. cxd6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} ({And not} 54. Rxd6 f4 $14) 54... Bd7 $2 (54... f4 55. Rg1 Bh3) 55. f4 Rf8 56. Rb1 Re8+ 57. Be7 Bc8 $2 (57... Rb8 58. Kf6 Kh6) 58. Kd4 Kg6 59. Kc5 Kf7 60. Re1 Be6 61. Kb6 (61. Re5 $142 Rg8 62. Kb6) 61... c5 62. Kxb7 c4 {intending ...c3.} 63. Kxa6 $2 ({White has to play} 63. Re3 $18) 63... c3 $11 64. Kb7 {Black must now prevent a6.} c2 65. a6 {aiming for a7.} Rc8 66. d7 Bxd7 67. Ba3 Rc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (67... Rc3 $11 68. Re7+ Kf6 69. Rxd7 Rb3+ 70. Ka7 Rxa3) 68. Re7+ $18 Kf6 69. Rxd7 c1=Q 70. Bxc1 Rxc1 71. a7 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Dragomirescu, Calin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2108"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,85,21,12,12,10,20,0,0,-1,0,0,14,2,27,26,25,8,14,7,22,13,29,25,52,52,71,66,66,66,66,66,64,52,207,225,245,269,305,319,337,293,1487,1489,1179,646,2311,2210,1673,478,435,447,659,686,645,599,556,503,481,476,574,396,564,560,29978,29979,29936,9991]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 {B33: Sicilian: Pelikan and Sveshnikov Variations} 12. Nc2 O-O 13. h4 a5 {The position is equal.} 14. g3 Be6 15. Bg2 (15. Bh3 a4 16. Nce3 Nd4 17. Kf1 b3 18. axb3 Nxb3 19. Ra2 Nc5 20. Kg2 Rb8 21. Nc3 Qd7 22. Qc2 Ra8 23. Nb5 Rab8 24. Nc3 Ra8 25. Nb5 Rab8 26. Nc3 {½-½ (27) Motylev,A (2665)-Grachev,B (2658) Sochi 2017}) 15... Rb8 (15... Re8 {with more complications.} 16. Qd3 Rb8 17. Nce3 Be7 18. b3 Bf8) 16. Qd3 {[#]} Bxd5 $146 (16... Re8 {is interesting.} 17. O-O Be7 18. a3 b3 19. Nce3 Bf8) ({Predecessor:} 16... Be7 17. O-O Qd7 18. Rad1 a4 19. b3 {1-0 (65) Alekseenko,K (2561)-Goryachkina,A (2503) Loo 2016}) 17. cxd5 Na7 {[%cal Bc6a7,Ba7b5,Bb5d4][%mdl 32]} 18. Ne3 Nb5 19. O-O Nd4 20. Bh3 g6 21. Nc2 Qb6 22. Nxd4 Qxd4 23. Qe2 $1 Bd8 24. Rac1 Qa7 25. Rc6 Qe7 26. Qa6 $1 g5 $2 ({Better is} 26... Rb7 $1 $14) 27. hxg5 $1 $18 ({Don't do} 27. Rxd6 $6 gxh4 28. Kg2 hxg3 $16) 27... Qxg5 28. Rxd6 Qd2 29. Bf5 Bg5 30. Kg2 ({Resist} 30. Qxa5 Qxb2 31. Ra6 b3 $18) 30... Kg7 $2 (30... Be3 31. Qxa5 Qxb2) 31. Rh1 Rh8 32. Qa7 {Threatening mate with Rxh7+!} Rbd8 33. Be6 {[%csl Ge6][%cal Ra7f7]} Rhf8 {[#]} 34. Rxd8 (34. Bxf7 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxf2+ (34... Rxf7 35. Rxh7+) 35. Qxf2 Rxd6 36. Qa7) 34... Bxd8 {[#]} 35. Bxf7 $1 {[%mdl 512] Be8+ would kill now.} Bb6 (35... Qd4 $142 36. Qxd4 exd4) (35... Rxf7 36. Rxh7+) 36. Qxb6 {Hoping for Be6.} Rxf7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 37. Rh5 h6 38. Rh4 {And now Rg4+ would win.} Qg5 39. a3 Rf6 40. Qc5 bxa3 (40... Rf7 $142 41. axb4 Qf6) 41. bxa3 Rf4 42. Rxf4 exf4 43. Qc7+ {Precision: White = 64%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Itkis, Boris"]
[Black "Patrascu, Catalin-Lucian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,86,34,8,120,112,147,139,144,153,145,145,145,152,147,155,159,153,152,159,155,146,154,143,174,164,160,164,190,168,253,124,176,176,179,176,176,176,176,172,197,191,210,210,210,209,222,220,220,222,222,207,214,198,265,314,314,310,434,283,395,304,590,560,868,817,737,795,909,1169,1443,1310,5510,5047,1263]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Nc3 b6 7. O-O c6 8. Ne5 Nfd7 {E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations} (8... Ba6 $11) 9. cxd5 $16 Nxe5 10. dxe5 cxd5 {[#]White is clearly better.} 11. Nxd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} exd5 12. Qxd5 Qxd5 13. Bxd5 Bh3 {aiming for ...Nd7.} 14. Bxa8 {Hoping for Rd1.} Bxf1 15. Kxf1 Nd7 16. Bd5 {Strongly threatening e6.} Nxe5 {[#]} 17. Bf4 $146 Rd8 18. Bb3 Nc6 19. Rc1 Bc5 20. Bg5 Rd6 21. Ba4 Rd5 (21... f6 $142) 22. Be3 ({Don't take} 22. Bxc6 $6 Rxg5 23. Rd1 g6 $16) (22. f4 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.}) 22... Ne7 (22... Bxe3 $16 23. Rxc6 (23. fxe3 Nd8 $16) 23... Bc5) 23. Bxc5 $18 Rxc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 24. Rd1 {[%cal Rd1d8] [#]} Rd5 25. Rxd5 Nxd5 {KB-KN} 26. e4 Nc7 27. Ke2 Kf8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. e5 f6 30. Ke4 Ke6 31. Bb3+ Ke7 32. Bg8 h6 33. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3a4][%mdl 32]} a5 (33... fxe5 {was called for.} 34. Kxe5 Ne8) 34. Bc4 fxe5 35. Kxe5 Kd7 36. f4 Ke7 37. h4 Kd7 $2 (37... b5) 38. a4 {White is clearly winning.} Ke7 39. g4 {[%cal Bg3g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Ne8 40. g5 Nd6 41. b3 Nb7 42. f5 hxg5 43. hxg5 Nc5 {Precision: White = 80%, Black = 26%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Black "Calin, Alexandru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,90,18,20,14,24,22,11,0,0,12,32,22,13,17,28,17,7,13,4,8,15,20,17,0,30,29,32,-12,45,37,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,44,45,43,43,43,53,35,35,33,33,33,35,26,45,39,45,25,39,37,46,35,37,6,8,5,8,8,77,77,65,8,8,8,8,8,12,12,12,12,12,20,27,8,8,4,8]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bb5 d5 5. exd5 (5. Qe2 Nge7 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Bd7 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. Bd2 Bf6 {0-1 (75) Grischuk,A (2736)-Carlsen,M (2801) Moscow 2009}) 5... Qxd5 6. O-O {B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6} Nf6 7. c4 Qd6 8. d4 (8. Bxc6+ $5 Qxc6 9. Nc3 $11) 8... cxd4 9. Qxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Qxd6 Bxd6 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 {1-0 (45) Perdomo,C (2410)-Franco Ocampos,Z (2485) Elista 1998}) 9... Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Nc3 Bc5 14. Rd1 Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Kxd8 16. Bg5 Be7 17. Rd1+ Kc8 18. Ne4 Nxe4 ({Better is} 18... h6 $11 19. Bxf6 gxf6) 19. Bxe7 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Re8 20. Ba3 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ $1 Kxd8 $14 {KB-KN} 22. f3 Nf6 $1 23. Bc5 a6 24. Bd4 Ne8 25. b3 f6 26. Kf2 e5 27. Bb6+ Kd7 28. Ke2 f5 29. Kd3 Ke6 30. Kc3 Nd6 31. Bc5 Nb7 32. Ba7 c5 33. a3 a5 34. b4 (34. Bb8 {keeps more tension.} Nd8 35. Bc7 Nc6 36. Bb6 Kd6 37. a4) 34... cxb4+ 35. axb4 axb4+ 36. Kxb4 e4 {[#]} (36... Nd6 $11 {remains equal.}) 37. fxe4 $1 $16 fxe4 38. Kc3 (38. Bf2 $14) 38... Nd8 $11 39. Bd4 g6 40. Kd2 Nc6 41. Bc3 Kd6 42. Ke3 Kc5 43. Kxe4 Kxc4 44. Bf6 Kc5 45. Be5 Nd8 {Precision: White = 56%, Black = 59%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Black "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,104,13,2,8,0,17,12,25,18,25,-9,-9,-18,0,0,0,0,28,26,32,6,9,-43,-49,-58,-54,-54,-61,-60,-61,-67,-61,-69,-25,-28,-26,-58,-53,-43,-29,-120,-135,-194,-190,-189,-183,-196,-117,-188,-163,-160,-115,-229,-145,-289,-242,-300,-62,-79,0,-39,-38,-53,0,0,36,0,0,0,0,0,0,-352,-347,-303,-254,-508,-437,-625,0,-997,-959,-1315,-806,-12841,-12842,-12841,-12842]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. h3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Be3 cxd4 {D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3} (10... f5 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. Rd1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Qc7 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. O-O Bxd4 17. Rxd4 Rac8 18. c4 {½-½ (30) Piorun,K (2638)-Areshchenko,A (2677) Poland 2017}) 11. cxd4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qa3 {The position is equal.} 13. d5 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. O-O Bxa1 16. Qxa1 {Bh6 is the strong threat.} f6 17. Rb1 Qd6 18. Bb4 Qd8 $146 19. Bc4 {[%mdl 1024] aiming for Bxe7! White has compensation.} Rf7 $1 20. Rd1 (20. a4 $11) 20... Bd7 $15 21. Qd4 b5 22. Bb3 {[%cal Bc4b3,Bb3c2,Bc2d3][%mdl 32]} a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 23. Bc5 {With the idea e5.} a4 24. Bc2 $1 Rc8 25. Bd3 Qe8 (25... Qc7 $5 {[%cal Rc7c5]} 26. Bb4 Qf4 $15) 26. Bb4 e5 27. Qb2 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 28. Qe2 Rg7 29. a3 (29. Qe3 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 29... g4 $17 30. g3 (30. h4 $17) 30... gxh3 $19 31. Kh2 h5 32. Rg1 Kh7 (32... Qg6 $19 33. Qe3 Qg5 34. Qxg5 fxg5) 33. f4 (33. Bd2 $17) 33... Bg4 34. Qf2 Qd7 35. f5 (35. Rf1 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 35... Kg8 36. Qb6 (36. Rf1 $17) 36... Qf7 37. Qe6 Rb8 $2 (37... Qxe6 $1 $19 38. fxe6 Rgc7) 38. Rc1 {[#]} Kh8 (38... Kh7 $1 $17) 39. Qxf7 Rxf7 40. d6 Bf3 ({Better is} 40... Kh7 $15) 41. Kxh3 $11 Rg8 42. Rc7 (42. Rf1 $5 {[%cal Rf1f3]} Bg4+ 43. Kg2 $11) 42... Rxc7 43. dxc7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame And now Be7 would win. KRB-KB} Rc8 44. Ba5 b4 45. axb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. Ba6 $11 {and White is okay.} Rxc7 46. Bxc7 Bxe4 47. axb4 Bxf5+ 48. Kh4) 45... a3 $19 {( -> ...a2)} 46. Bc4 Bxe4 47. g4 $2 (47. b5 {is the only way for White.} Bxf5+ 48. Kg2) 47... Bb1 48. Be6 (48. gxh5 $142 a2 49. Bxa2 Bxa2 50. b5) 48... hxg4+ $2 (48... a2 $19 49. Bxa2 hxg4+ 50. Kh4 Bxa2) 49. Kh4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (49. Kxg4 $11 a2 50. Bxc8) 49... Bxf5 $1 {Black is clearly winning.} 50. Bxf5 {[#]} Rxc7 $3 {[%mdl 512] Hoping for ...a2!} 51. Bxc7 a2 52. Bd8 Kg7 {Precision: White = 30%, Black = 54%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Isfan, Ioan-Marius"]
[Black "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,78,8,31,21,16,22,33,4,37,32,18,-13,14,0,8,0,1,0,30,31,30,34,23,4,0,-50,-29,-29,-9,-121,-121,-127,-139,-211,-127,-163,-115,-172,-177,-181,-166,-150,-164,-195,-207,-275,-269,-418,-393,-556,-278,-310,-304,-305,-287,-273,-289,-586,-566,-706,-797,-771,-709,-3059,-2821,-2819,-2633,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29992]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg5 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d5 6. e3 {[%cal Be2e3,Be3e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32] A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} a6 7. a4 b4 8. c3 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 8. Nb3 Nbd7 9. Na5 Qc8 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. c4 dxc4 12. Nxb7 Qxb7 {1-0 (30) Giri,A (2771)-L'Ami,E (2614) Reykjavik 2017}) 8... h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. e4 c5 12. Qe2 c4 13. Bc2 O-O-O (13... b3 $5 {[%cal Rb3c2]} 14. Bb1 O-O-O $11) 14. e5 Qe7 15. cxb4 $1 Qxb4 16. O-O g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening ...g4.} 17. Rfc1 g4 (17... Qxb2 $2 18. Rab1 $18) 18. Ne1 h5 (18... Qxb2 19. Nxc4 dxc4 20. Qxc4+ Kb8 21. Rab1 $16) 19. Ng2 (19. a5 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 19... Bh6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is really pushing.} (19... Qxb2 20. Nxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} dxc4 21. Qxc4+ Bc5 22. Rab1 $14) 20. Ne3 Kb8 ({But not} 20... Qxb2 $2 {[#]} 21. Ndxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd4 22. Nd6+ Kb8 23. Rab1 $18 (23. Nxf7 Nxe5 24. Rd1 Qc3 $16)) 21. a5 (21. f4 $17) 21... Ka7 22. Rcb1 Bc6 23. Qd1 (23. f4 $17) 23... Rb8 $19 24. Ba4 Rhc8 25. Bxc6 Rxc6 26. Ndf1 Qb3 27. Qc1 Qd3 28. b3 (28. Qd2 {is a better defense.} f6 29. Qxd3 cxd3 30. exf6) 28... c3 29. Qa3 (29. Qd1 $142 Qxd1 30. Rxd1) 29... Bf8 30. Qa4 Rc7 31. Rd1 Qe4 {...Rb4 is the strong threat.} 32. Rac1 Rb4 33. Qa2 $2 (33. Qa1 {was forced.} Rxd4 34. Rxc3) 33... Rxd4 34. Qa1 Rxd1 35. Nxd1 d4 36. b4 Nxe5 {( -> ...Nf3+)} 37. Nd2 Qe1+ 38. Nf1 Nf3+ 39. Kg2 Qe4 {Precision: White = 22%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Black "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,101,0,0,-86,-83,-77,-15,-173,-167,-166,-127,-147,-155,-157,-128,-135,-109,-115,-115,-120,-114,-123,-100,-100,-98,-141,-139,-157,-168,-185,-177,-186,-179,-186,-180,-185,-188,-231,-10,-9,-12,-11,-11,-18,-10,-3,0,-3,0,-17,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bd2 Nhf6 11. Bf4 b6 12. Rd1 Ba6 13. b3 Rc8 14. Nc3 {E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4 g3 Bb7 early deviations} Nh5 {LiveBook: 154 Games} (14... h6 15. e4 dxc4 16. Nd2 b5 17. bxc4 bxc4 18. Bf1 Nb6 19. a4 g5 20. Be3 Ng4 21. a5 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Nd7 23. Bxc4 Bb5 {0-1 (63) Wojtaszek,R (2749)-Karjakin,S (2785) Doha 2016}) 15. e4 (15. Bc1 $11) 15... Nxf4 $17 ({Much worse is} 15... dxc4 16. Be3 $11) 16. gxf4 {[#] Black is better.} b5 $146 (16... dxc4 $17 17. Ne2 b5) ({Predecessor:} 16... Nf6 17. e5 Nh5 18. Ne2 b5 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. Qd2 b4 21. Ng3 Nxg3 22. hxg3 {0-1 (65) Schandorff,L (2511)-Hansen,L (2569) Aalborg 2000}) 17. a3 $2 (17. exd5 $11 {and White is okay.} cxd5 18. c5) 17... bxc4 $19 18. b4 Bb5 19. a4 Ba6 20. Rab1 Qc7 21. Ne5 Bb7 22. b5 {[#]} Nf6 $1 23. bxc6 Bxc6 24. Nxc6 Qxc6 25. exd5 exd5 26. Rb5 Rfd8 27. Qf5 a6 28. Nxd5 Nxd5 29. Rxd5 Qxa4 30. Rc1 c3 31. Rxd8+ Rxd8 32. Bd5 {[#]} Qxd4 $2 ({Better is} 32... Bf6 $1 $19 33. Be4 Qxd4 34. Qxh7+ Kf8) 33. Qxf7+ $11 {The position is equal.} Kh8 34. Qxe7 {[%cal Re7d8]} Qxd5 35. Rxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} h6 36. Rg3 {[%csl Gg3][%cal Re7g7]} Qd4 37. Qe5 Qd7 38. f5 Re8 39. Qa1 Rf8 40. Qxa6 Qxf5 41. Qa7 {[%csl Gg3][%cal Ra7g7]} Rf7 42. Qb6 Kh7 (42... Rf6 $5 {[%cal Rf6b6]} 43. Qd4 Qb1+ 44. Kg2 Qb7+ 45. f3 Rf8 $15) 43. Qe3 Rd7 44. Kg2 Qd5+ 45. Qf3 Qxf3+ 46. Rxf3 {KR-KR} Rd4 47. h3 Kg6 48. Rg3+ Kf6 49. Rf3+ Ke6 50. Ra3 Kf5 51. Ra5+ {Precision: White = 61%, Black = 47%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Black "Itkis, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,93,59,64,56,59,79,86,88,48,51,60,50,25,36,9,75,81,83,77,84,80,53,75,77,73,87,87,92,82,96,89,151,159,176,57,93,93,107,108,108,60,74,75,213,212,231,222,306,108,112,110,169,169,160,163,408,408,520,517,503,504,504,482,524,491,1050,1031,981,913,930,915]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Nf3 Nh5 10. O-O a6 11. a4 Nd7 12. Be2 {A70: Modern Benoni: 6 e4 g6 7 Nf3} (12. Bg5 Bf6 13. Be3 Re8 14. Qd2 Ne5 15. Be2 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Ng7 {½-½ (16) Kazhgaleyev,M (2594)-Ponomariov,R (2709) chess.com INT 2017}) 12... Re8 13. Re1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Rb8 14. Be3 {[#] White is slightly better.} Nhf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Bf6) 15. Nd2 h6 16. Bf4 Ne5 17. Bh2 g5 $1 18. Nc4 Nh7 19. Qd2 Nf8 (19... Nxc4 $11 20. Bxc4 Bd4) 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Rxe5 22. Bg4 Ng6 23. f3 Qf6 24. Nd1 Bxg4 25. hxg4 Ree8 26. Ne3 b5 27. axb5 Rxb5 (27... axb5 $142 28. Ra6 Ra8) 28. Qc3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc3f6]} (28. Rxa6 $6 Rxb2 29. Rxd6 Qe5 $11) 28... Ne5 29. Nc4 (29. Rxa6 $18 {Hoping for Nf5.} Rxb2 30. Nf5) 29... Qf4 30. Nxe5 (30. Rxa6 $6 Nxc4 31. Qxc4 Rxb2 $11) 30... Rxe5 31. Rxa6 Re8 32. Rea1 Reb8 33. Ra8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Qg3 (33... Kh7 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 34. Qf6 $18 R5b7 35. Kf1 $1 Qh2 {[#]} 36. Rxb8+ $2 (36. R1a7 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win. White threatens Rxb8+ and mate.} Qf4 37. Qxf4 (37. Qxh6 Rxb2 38. Rxb8+ Rxb8 $11) 37... gxf4 38. Rxb7 Rxa8 39. Rb6) 36... Rxb8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 37. Kf2 Qf4 {[#]} (37... Rf8 $16 38. Qc3 Rb8) 38. Qxf4 $1 ({And not} 38. Qxh6 Rxb2+ 39. Kf1 Rb8 $11) 38... gxf4 {KR-KR} 39. Ra6 Rd8 $2 (39... Rxb2+ {is a better defense.} 40. Kf1 Rb1+ 41. Ke2 Rb2+ 42. Kd3 Rxg2) 40. g3 fxg3+ 41. Kxg3 {White is clearly winning.} Kf8 42. Kf4 Ke7 43. Rb6 Ra8 44. Kf5 Ra1 (44... Ra7 $142 45. e5 dxe5 46. Kxe5 c4 47. Rxh6 Rb7) 45. Rb7+ Ke8 46. Kf6 Rf1 47. Re7+ {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,113,36,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12,12,20,7,18,14,27,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,-8,-6,-139,-87,-107,-104,-108,-100,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-108,-110,-107,-107,-114,-134,-134,-134,-134,-143,-126,-126,-97,-99,-98,-97,-97,-119,-119,-119,-65,-72,0,-15,-18,-112,-107,-119,-119,-119,-119,-150,-120,-149,-73,-73,-73,-120,-119,-132,-45,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-8,-73,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bb5 a6 12. Be2 b5 {D41: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 cxd5} 13. O-O Bb7 14. Qe3 Nc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Nd7 15. a4 bxa4 16. Rxa4 a5 17. Rb1 Bc6 18. Raa1 Nf6 19. Bd3 Qe7 20. Ne5 {1-0 (81) Panno,O-O'Kelly de Galway,A Buenos Aires 1970}) 15. Rfb1 Qe7 16. a4 Nb4 17. Bd1 bxa4 18. Rxa4 a5 19. Rba1 Qc7 20. Nd2 {[%cal Bf3d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c5][%mdl 32]} Bc6 21. R4a3 Rfd8 22. Nb3 {[%cal Ra3a5]} a4 23. Nc5 Qd6 24. Bxa4 (24. f3 $11) 24... Rxa4 ({Black should try} 24... Bxa4 25. Nb7 (25. Rxa4 $2 Rxa4 26. Rxa4 Qxc5 $19) 25... Qd7 26. Nxd8 Nc2 27. Rxa4 Rxa4 28. Rxa4 Qxa4) 25. Nxa4 {Strongly threatening Rc1.} Nc2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under strong pressure.} 26. Qc3 Nxa3 27. Rxa3 Qxd4 28. Qxd4 Rxd4 $17 {[%cal Rd4d1][%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 29. Nc3 Bxe4 30. Ra4 Rxa4 31. Nxa4 {KB-KN} g5 32. Nc3 Bc6 33. f3 Kg7 34. Kf2 h5 35. g3 h4 36. gxh4 gxh4 37. Ke3 Kg6 38. Nd1 Kf5 39. Nf2 Bb5 (39... f6 $17 40. Nh3 Bb7) 40. Ne4 $15 {Nd6+ is the strong threat.} Bc6 (40... Kg6 $17 41. Kf4 Bd3) 41. Nd6+ Kf6 42. Nc4 (42. Kf4 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 42... Bd5 $17 43. Nb2 Kf5 44. Nd3 Bc4 45. Ne1 f6 46. Nc2 Ke5 ({Black should play} 46... Kg5 47. Ne1 e5) 47. Ne1 Bf1 48. Kf2 Bh3 49. Ke3 Kd5 (49... Kf5 $1 $17 50. Ke2 Kg5) 50. Nd3 {[#] Threatens to win with Nf4+.} e5 $1 51. f4 Bf5 52. fxe5 fxe5 53. Nf2 Bc2 (53... Kd6 $17 54. Kf3 Kc5) 54. Nh3 {[#]} (54. Kf3 $11 {remains equal.}) 54... Ke6 (54... Be4 $1 $17 55. Nf2 Bf5) 55. Ng5+ $11 {The position is equal.} Kf5 56. Nf3 Be4 (56... h3 $5 {[%cal Rc2d1]}) 57. Nxh4+ {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 60%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C96"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,92,26,13,12,20,25,26,20,20,20,16,22,4,20,9,31,28,58,53,57,0,40,21,28,28,66,39,21,13,49,-4,0,-5,94,68,72,-24,72,52,89,4,117,120,122,107,110,116,111,18,18,18,18,18,87,87,96,98,91,75,97,0,0,0,0,0,0,-395,-375,-752,-589,-2185,-2150]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {[%cal Bf1b5,Bb5a4,Ba4b3][%mdl 32]} a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. d5 Nb6 {C96: Closed Ruy Lopez: Chigorin Defence: 11 d4, replies other than 11...Qc7} 13. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1g3][%mdl 32]} Bd7 (13... g6 14. b4 Nb7 15. Nf1 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. N3h2 Bg5 18. a4 Bxc1 19. Rxc1 cxb4 20. cxb4 bxa4 21. Bxa4 Nxa4 22. Qxa4 {½-½ (31) Leko,P (2699)-Tari,A (2597) Gallipoli 2017}) 14. Nf1 Qc7 {White has an edge.} 15. Ng3 c4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Nb7 16. Nh2 Qd8 17. Nf3 a5 18. b3 c4 19. Be3 Qc7 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21. bxc4 {1-0 (66) Gopal,G (2562)-Asgarizadeh,A (2407) Abu Dhabi 2015}) 16. Nh2 Nb7 17. Qf3 Nc5 18. Ng4 f6 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 a5 21. Re3 (21. Ne3 $14) 21... Qc8 {With the idea ...Qxf5.} 22. Qf3 b4 23. Qd1 Kh8 24. Rg3 {[#]} b3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 25. Bb1 (25. axb3 cxb3) 25... a4 26. Ne3 (26. a3 $14) 26... g6 27. h4 {[#]} Rf7 (27... a3 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]}) 28. h5 g5 29. Qe2 (29. a3 $16) 29... Ncd7 (29... a3 $1 $11) 30. Nf5 Bf8 31. h6 (31. axb3 $16 {Threatens to win with b4.} axb3 32. Rxa8 Qxa8 33. h6) 31... Be7 (31... a3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 32. Qh5 $16 Qg8 33. axb3 axb3 34. Rxa8 Nxa8 35. f4 (35. Rh3 $16) 35... exf4 $11 36. Bxf4 Ne5 37. Be3 Qg6 (37... Qd8 $11 {remains equal.}) 38. Qe2 $16 Bf8 39. Bd4 Rc7 40. Ne3 Qxh6 41. Bxe5 ({White should play} 41. Qf1 $16) 41... dxe5 $11 42. Rh3 Qg6 43. Nxc4 {And now d6 would win.} g4 44. Re3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (44. Rh4 $11) 44... Bc5 $19 45. g3 $2 (45. d6 Rg7 46. Kf1) 45... Qh6 {aiming for ...Nb6.} 46. Bd3 Nb6 {Precision: White = 37%, Black = 44%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Black "Antonica, Dragos-Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2133"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:36]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 6. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:26]} 7. a3 {[%emt 0:18:26]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:06:09]} 8. axb4 {[%emt 0:02:22]} dxc3 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 9. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:24]} 10. Qd4 {[%emt 0:20:42]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:09:59]} 11. Qh4 {[%emt 0:02:53]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 12. b5 {[%emt 0:06:50]} Qxh4 {[%emt 0:05:31]} 13. Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 14. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 15. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 16. Bf3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 17. Nxf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:05:40]} 18. b3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 19. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 20. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} e5 {[%emt 0:04:05]} 21. Ne1 {[%emt 0:17:55]} g5 {[%emt 0:08:22]} 22. f4 {[%emt 0:04:05]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 23. exf4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} exf4 {[%emt 0:12:53]} 24. Bd2 {[%emt 0:07:41]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:52]} 25. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 26. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Re7 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 27. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 28. Rd5 {[%emt 0:05:07]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:02:35]} 29. Rdd1 {[%emt 0:04:59]} Rge7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 30. g3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 31. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Re4 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 32. Rab1 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:06:11]} 33. Nxe6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} R8xe6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 34. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:03:02]} 35. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 36. Rbd1 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Re3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 37. b4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 38. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} R6xe5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 39. Rd7 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 40. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 41. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 42. c5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Re5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 43. c6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 44. c7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 45. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Black "Olinici, Ecaterina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "1437"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:00:14]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 7. c3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 8. a4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 9. d4 {[%emt 0:01:41]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 10. a5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Ba7 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 11. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} exd4 {[%emt 0:21:37]} 12. cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:22]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:11]} 13. h3 {[%emt 0:07:11]} h6 {[%emt 0:15:04]} 14. Re1 {[%emt 0:18:50]} Re8 {[%emt 0:19:01]} 15. d5 {[%emt 0:17:15]} Bxe3 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 16. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:08:07]} 17. Nc3 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 18. Nd4 {[%emt 0:06:00]} b4 {[%emt 0:04:40]} 19. Nce2 {[%emt 0:14:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 20. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 21. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 22. Bc4 {[%emt 0:02:31]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:04:35]} 23. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 24. Bf1 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Nde5 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 25. Nh5 {[%emt 0:03:30]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 26. Be2 {[%emt 0:11:39]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:03:46]} 27. Qf1 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:01:52]} 28. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Qxf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 29. g3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 30. f4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 31. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 32. Bg4 {[%emt 0:04:35]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 33. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rae7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 34. Rae1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 35. Nxd6 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 36. Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dragomirescu, Angela"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,126,37,37,7,42,26,28,27,57,34,34,28,54,22,35,33,32,32,31,29,36,38,41,30,43,36,38,36,43,32,47,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-6,-27,-29,-48,-48,-48,-48,-48,-48,-48,0,-48,-48,-66,-80,-48,-48,-48,0,0,38,0,118,118,130,130,221,184,236,208,233,118,118,116,118,114,169,153,285,130,162,111,111,111,130,130,130,118,118,118,122,111,115]} 1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e5 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nd4 9. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c1,Bc1d3][%mdl 32] A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} (9. Nc3 {seems wilder.} Ne7 10. h4 h5 11. O-O O-O 12. g3) (9. Bxd4 exd4 10. O-O Ne7 11. Na3 c5 12. Nc2 O-O 13. Ne1 a6 14. Be2 Rb8 15. a4 Nc8 16. a5 Re8 17. Qc2 Qe7 {1-0 (54) Van Wely,L (2695)-Degraeve,J (2591) chess.com INT 2017}) 9... Ne7 10. Nb3 {[%cal Rb3d4]} (10. h4 {keeps more tension.} h5 11. O-O O-O 12. Be2 Qd7 13. Re1) 10... Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 {White has an edge.} O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... c5 12. Qe2 O-O 13. Nd2 f5 14. f3 Kh8 15. g4 Qd7 16. O-O Ng8 17. Qg2 Qe7 18. g5 f4 19. Bf2 Qd7 20. h4 Ne7 21. Kh2 h6 22. gxh6 Bxh6 23. Qh3 {½-½ (23) Schenk,A (2495)-Degraeve,J (2553) Gonfreville 2006}) 12. Qe2 f5 13. f3 b6 14. Nc1 Qd7 15. O-O a5 16. Nd3 f4 17. Bd2 g5 18. b3 Ra7 19. a3 Rfa8 20. Bc3 Kf7 21. Ra2 Bf6 22. Rfa1 Ng6 23. b4 (23. Rd2 {is more complex.} h5 24. Nf2 Rc8 25. Bb2 Kg8 26. Rc1) 23... axb4 24. axb4 Rxa2 25. Rxa2 Rxa2 26. Qxa2 g4 27. b5 gxf3 28. gxf3 Nh4 29. Ne1 Qc8 30. Bb4 h5 31. Bc3 Be7 32. Bb4 Qh3 33. Qe2 Ng6 34. Nd3 Qc8 (34... Nh4 $5 35. Ne1 $8 Qc8 $11) 35. Qa2 Nf8 (35... Qg8 $5 {[%cal Rg6h4]}) 36. Be1 Nh7 37. Bc3 Ng5 38. Ne1 (38. Qg2 $5 {[%cal Rh2h4]}) 38... h4 39. Bb4 h3 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Nxf3+!} 40. Kf1 Qg8 41. Bc3 Qh7 42. Qf2 Qh8 43. Qa2 Qh5 44. Qf2 Nh7 {And now ...Bh4 would win.} 45. Qa2 Bh4 46. Ke2 $1 Bd8 (46... Bxe1 $5 47. Bxe1 Ke7 $11) 47. Qa8 Qg5 48. Qc8 Nf8 (48... Qg1 $1 $11) 49. Kf1 $16 Qh4 50. Nd3 Ng6 (50... Qh5 $16 51. Ke2 Qg5) 51. Qd7+ Be7 (51... Qe7 $142 52. Qf5+ (52. Qxh3 Qg5 $16) 52... Qf6) 52. Nf2 $18 Qh5 53. Qxh3 ({White must play} 53. Ng4 $18) 53... Qxh3+ $16 54. Nxh3 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Kg7 55. Nf2 Kh6 (55... Nf8 $16 {is a better defense.} 56. Nd3 Kg6) 56. Nd3 Kh5 {[#]} (56... Bf6 $16 57. Nb4 Kg5) 57. Be1 (57. c5 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 57... Nf8 58. Bf2 ({White should play} 58. c5 $18) 58... Nd7 $16 {White is better.} 59. Nb4 Bd8 60. Kg2 Bf6 61. Kh3 Bg5 62. Nd3 Bf6 63. Ne1 Nf8 {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 45%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ileana, George"]
[Black "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C74"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:04:19]} 6. d3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {[%emt 0:04:11]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:16]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 9. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} h6 {[%emt 0:04:03]} 10. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 11. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 12. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:08:57]} 13. h3 {[%emt 0:01:59]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:12:02]} 14. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:55]} d5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 15. Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 16. dxe4 {[%emt 0:03:25]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 17. Nxf6+ {[%emt 0:02:39]} Nxf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 18. Qxd8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Raxd8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 19. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:05:14]} 20. Red1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 21. b3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} a5 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 22. f3 {[%emt 0:02:10]} b4 {[%emt 0:08:48]} 23. cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} axb4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 24. Rac1 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 25. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:51]} c5 {[%emt 0:04:02]} 26. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:33]} 27. Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 28. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:05:47]} 29. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 30. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 31. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} g6 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 32. Ke2 {[%emt 0:03:45]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 33. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 34. Rc2 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Bh4 {[%emt 0:03:46]} 35. Ne2 {[%emt 0:04:09]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 36. Bd5 {[%emt 0:07:10]} Rxc2 {[%emt 0:05:52]} 37. Kxc2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 38. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bf2 {[%emt 0:08:09]} 39. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 40. Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 41. g4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Be1 {[%emt 0:02:14]} 42. gxf5 {[%emt 0:17:35]} Kxf5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 43. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 44. d6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 45. d7 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Kxd7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 46. Nc1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 47. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 48. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 49. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 50. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 51. a4 {[%emt 0:02:36]} bxa3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 52. Nxa3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 53. Nb1 {[%emt 0:07:22]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 54. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 55. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 56. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 57. Nxg5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 58. Ne6+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kxf3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 59. Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 60. Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Be1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 61. Kxd4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 62. Nxh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Romcovici, Victor"]
[Black "Manolache, Marius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2173"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,86,27,25,29,21,39,31,28,0,18,5,66,37,41,26,36,-27,-31,-30,-35,-47,-52,-33,-33,-31,-24,-27,0,-20,-22,-18,-23,-104,-75,-42,-53,-196,-198,-180,-182,-217,-227,-423,-419,-425,-424,-406,-191,-236,-234,-341,-229,-229,-223,-229,-236,-216,-210,-342,-189,-204,-204,-306,-294,-311,-292,-316,-300,-316,-300,-409,-422,-422,-411,-542,-486]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bd3 Nc6 {A45: Trompowsky Attack} 7. Ne2 {LiveBook: 23 Games} h5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Bd7 8. O-O e5 9. d5 Nd8 10. f4 g6 11. Na3 Bg7 12. Nb5 Bxb5 13. Bxb5+ Kf8 14. f5 {½-½ (39) Kanep,M (2485)-Riazantsev,A (2671) Tallinn 2016}) 8. Nd2 h4 {The position is equal.} 9. f4 Bd7 10. b4 Qh6 11. b5 Nd8 ({Better is} 11... Ne7 $11) 12. Nf3 Qh5 13. Rg1 Be7 14. g4 (14. Qd2 $14) 14... hxg3 $1 $11 15. Nxg3 Qg4 16. f5 Qf4 17. Qe2 Kf8 18. a4 Rc8 19. Rf1 Qg4 20. Qd2 exf5 21. exf5 c5 22. Be2 {[#]} (22. Rf2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 22... Rxh2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 23. Rg1 (23. Nxh2 Qxg3+) 23... Rh3 24. Ne5 {[#]} ({White has to play} 24. f6 $1 $15 gxf6 25. Nh1) 24... Qh4 $1 $19 ({And not} 24... Rxg3 25. Bxg4 Rxg1+ 26. Kf2 $16) 25. Nxd7+ Ke8 26. Qd3 Kxd7 27. a5 $2 (27. Bf1 Rh2 28. Qe4) 27... cxd4 28. cxd4 Bf6 29. Rd1 Ke7 (29... Bg5 $142 30. b6 Bf4) 30. Bf1 Rh2 31. Bg2 (31. Rg2 $142 Kf8 32. Rf2) 31... Kf8 {Strongly threatening ...Bg5.} 32. Kf1 Qf4+ 33. Qf3 Qxf3+ 34. Bxf3 Rc3 35. Be2 (35. Be4 $142) 35... Re3 (35... Bh4 $142 36. Rd3 Rc2) 36. Rg2 {[#]} Rh4 $1 37. Kf2 (37. Rd3 $142 Rf4+ 38. Ke1 Rxd3 39. Bxd3) 37... Ra3 38. d5 Rf4+ 39. Kg1 Bd4+ 40. Kh1 Be5 ({Don't take} 40... Rxa5 41. Rh2 $19) 41. Rd3 Rxd3 42. Bxd3 Rf3 43. b6 axb6 {Precision: White = 31%, Black = 58%.} ({Avoid the trap} 43... Rxd3 $2 44. bxa7 Bxg3 45. a8=Q $18) 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ceres, Dragos"]
[Black "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:06:13]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 6. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:48]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:26]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:24]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 8. f4 {[%emt 0:05:31]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 9. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} c5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 10. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 11. Kh1 {[%emt 0:01:44]} a5 {[%emt 0:07:39]} 12. a4 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 13. Nd5 {[%emt 0:02:33]} g6 {[%emt 0:14:19]} 14. c3 {[%emt 0:03:54]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:09:26]} 15. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:07:16]} 16. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 17. Nc4 {[%emt 0:02:54]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 18. Bd2 {[%emt 0:08:36]} Nh4 {[%emt 0:07:34]} 19. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:07:26]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,107,0,0,3,6,20,18,31,42,30,26,28,29,35,23,60,60,85,85,85,85,81,83,84,72,84,84,86,88,89,75,87,86,87,79,86,86,154,156,152,159,165,166,160,158,204,170,207,207,218,217,196,198,243,215,253,252,248,245,270,283,273,265,288,218,276,282,372,358,480,480,459,407,612,602,597,587,564,559,1481,1460,1269,1078,1164,1152]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. O-O d5 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. c4 d4 9. e3 Be7 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bf4 O-O {E01: Catalan: Early deviations} 12. Re1 (12. Ne5 Qb6 13. Re1 Be6 14. Nd2 Rac8 15. a3 d3 16. b4 Nxe5 17. c5 Qa6 18. Bxe5 Ng4 19. Bc3 Bf6 20. Qc1 Rfd8 {½-½ (35) Dubov,D (2660)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2751) Sochi 2017}) 12... Be6 13. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2b3,Bb3d4,Bd4f5][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games} Re8 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 13... Qb6 14. Ne5 Rac8 15. Qb3 Na5 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. b3 b5 18. cxb5 Rc2 {½-½ (101) Goryachkina,A (2466)-Ushenina,A (2459) Doha 2016}) 14. a3 a5 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Qb6 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. Nxb3 Bxc4 19. Nxd4 Bd5 20. Nf5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] Threatens to win with Bxf6. White is more active.} Bf8 21. Bxf6 Bxg2 22. Bxg7 Be4 23. Bxf8 Bxf5 24. Bh6 f6 25. Bd2 a4 26. Bc3 Kf7 27. f3 Bc2 28. Kf2 Rad8 29. Rac1 Rxe1 30. Bxe1 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bf5 ({Better is} 30... Rc8) 31. Rc7+ Rd7 {[#]} 32. Rc4 $1 b5 33. Rc5 Bd3 34. g4 Re7 {Strongly threatening ...Re2+.} 35. Bc3 Bc4 36. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Bd3 37. h5 Re6 38. Kg3 Re3 39. Kf4 Re6 40. Bb4 Re7 41. Rc6 Re6 42. Rc7+ Ke8 43. Kg3 Re2 44. Bc3 Re7 45. Rc6 f5 46. g5 Re3 47. g6 hxg6 48. Bd4 Re1 (48... Re7 $142 49. hxg6 Kd7) 49. hxg6 $18 {White is clearly winning.} Kd7 50. g7 Re8 51. Rf6 {Black must now prevent Rf7+.} Rg8 52. Rf8 Bc4 53. Kf4 Be6 54. Kg5 {Precision: White = 93%, Black = 34%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Black "Calin, Alexandru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,65,43,41,37,23,60,51,77,39,57,27,11,16,150,93,172,164,154,134,141,126,257,257,257,260,278,261,354,284,285,303,372,381,385,390,387,347,383,372,403,397,402,407,424,412,614,614,595,521,714,682,682,666]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O a6 8. Re1 b6 {C41: Philidor Defence} 9. Ne2 {[%cal Bc3e2,Be2g3,Bg3e4][%mdl 32]} (9. h3 Bb7 10. d5 Ne8 11. b4 Bc8 12. a5 b5 13. Bd3 g6 14. Ne2 Ng7 15. c4 bxc4 16. Bxc4 {½-½ (34) Anand,V (2779)-Jobava,B (2702) Doha 2016}) 9... c6 10. Ng3 d5 {White is slightly better.} 11. Bd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. dxe5 dxc4 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Qe2 c3 14. b3 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Be3 {1-0 (41) Leks,M (2082)-Kochetkova,J (2319) Warsaw 2011}) 11... dxe4 12. Nxe4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Qc7 (13... Ne5 $11) 14. Nf5 (14. Bg5 $142) 14... Nc5 (14... Bd8 $16) 15. Nxe7+ $18 Qxe7 16. Bg5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Ncxe4 17. Bxe4 Qxe4 (17... Be6 $16) 18. Rxe4 Nxe4 19. Be3 Rb8 20. Qd3 Nf6 21. Bg5 Nd7 22. Qg3 f6 23. Bf4 Ne5 24. Bxe5 fxe5 25. Qxe5 Bf5 26. Qc3 Kh8 27. h3 Rf6 28. Re1 Rbf8 29. Re7 Be6 (29... h6 $142 30. g4 Bh7) 30. Qe3 {White is clearly winning.} Bf5 31. Re8 Bxc2 32. Rxf8+ Rxf8 33. a5 {Precision: White = 87%, Black = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,21,12,6]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 a6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bg5 {LiveBook: 9 Games. D13: Slav Defence: Exchange variation without ...Bf5} (11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Na4 O-O 13. Rc1 e5 14. dxe5 Qxe5 15. Qb3 Rab8 16. Rfd1 {½-½ (16) Nepomniachtchi,I (2705)-Dubov,D (2661) Berlin 2015}) {Predecessor:} 11... Be7 $146 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. a3 Rc8 14. Rc1 O-O {½-½ (14) Movsziszian,K (2531)-Giaccio,A (2475) Mao 2007} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,82,32,29,58,37,50,43,39,35,43,14,41,17,50,42,62,62,77,27,27,30,38,11,25,19,29,30,35,21,28,22,27,14,30,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-3,0,0,0,0,0,6,9,0,0,-73,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c6 3. e3 Qb6 4. Qc1 Bf5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. c4 {LiveBook: 20 Games. D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} dxc4 (6... e6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. c5 Qd8 9. h3 a5 10. a3 a4 11. Qd1 b6 12. cxb6 Qxb6 13. Nxa4 Qa5+ {0-1 (25) Gledura,B (2588)-Gorozhanin,M (2419) chess.com INT 2017}) 7. Bxc4 (7. Nbd2 {is more complex.} e6 8. Nxc4 Qd8 9. Be2 Be7 10. O-O) 7... e6 8. O-O {White is slightly better.} Be7 9. Nc3 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f6,Bf6e4][%mdl 32]} 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Nd2 Ndf6 12. Ndxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. f3 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Rd8 {1-0 (50) Patteson,B-Chalker,R San Antonio 1997}) 12... Nxe4 13. f3 Nf6 14. Kh1 (14. Na4 $5 {[%cal Ra4b6]} Qa5 15. Bb3 $14) 14... Bg6 15. a3 O-O 16. Bg3 Rac8 17. Rd1 c5 18. d5 exd5 19. Bxd5 Bf5 20. e4 Be6 21. Bxe6 Qxe6 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Qd7 24. Be5 f6 25. Bg3 Bd6 26. Bxd6 Qxd6 27. Qc4 Rcd8 28. Rac1 b6 29. b4 cxb4 30. axb4 Rfe8 31. b5 Re5 {[%cal Re5d5]} 32. Rc2 {[#]} (32. Rd2 $11) 32... Kf8 (32... Qe6 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512] aiming for ...Re1+.} 33. h3 (33. dxe6 Rxd1+) 33... Rdxd5) 33. Rcd2 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} Qc5 34. Qxc5+ bxc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 35. Kg1 c4 36. Kf2 c3 37. Rc2 Rexd5 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Rxc3 Rxb5 40. Rc8+ Kf7 41. Rc7+ Kg6 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Itkis, Boris"]
[Black "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,72,13,0,36,35,43,9,26,0,64,50,72,54,84,70,73,0,0,-31,-1,-5,-7,-57,-15,-70,-70,-84,-82,-85,-60,-105,-99,-85,-90,-113,-113,-122,-118,-137,-135,-121,-129,-357,-361,-333,-323,-448,-439,-445,-438,-445,-442]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Rac1 {LiveBook: 17 Games} Re8 $146 {D43: Semi-Slav: 5 Bg5 h6} ({Predecessor:} 12... Qe7 13. e4 c5 14. d5 Nb6 15. Rfd1 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Rad8 20. b3 {½-½ (20) Rusev,K (2545)-Nikolov,M (2532) Odense 2013}) 13. Rfd1 a5 14. a3 Qe7 {The position is equal.} 15. e4 e5 (15... b5 $11 16. Bd3 b4) 16. d5 $14 a4 17. Ba2 Nb6 18. Qe3 Ra6 19. d6 (19. h3 $16) 19... Qd8 $1 $11 20. Ne1 Be6 21. Nd3 {[#] And now Bxe6 would win.} Nd7 22. Rc2 Bf8 23. Rcd2 (23. Nc5 $11 Nxc5 24. Qxc5) 23... Ra5 24. g3 Bxa2 25. Nxa2 Qf6 26. Ndb4 Re6 27. Kg2 h5 28. Qf3 Qxf3+ 29. Kxf3 Ra8 30. Nc3 {[#]} Nc5 $1 31. d7 Rd8 32. Ne2 $2 (32. Kg2 $17) 32... Rf6+ $19 33. Ke3 Nb3 34. f4 Bc5+ {Black is clearly winning.} 35. Kf3 Nxd2+ 36. Rxd2 Rd6 {Precision: White = 19%, Black = 62%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Black "Olariu, Luca-Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,111,60,61,59,56,56,83,83,70,86,79,16,18,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,57,0,0,3,21,25,29,27,24,16,31,35,31,13,24,31,43,45,58,0,0,0,7,0,0,-1,0,0,0,0,223,220,230,199,195,12,12,12,20,2,1,1,3,5,6,0,0,0,0,0,58,12,137,28,199,45,12845,12846,12847,12846,12846,12847,12847,12847,12848,12848,12850,29980,12851,29981,12851,29984,29984,29985]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d6 7. d5 Ne5 8. Nxe5 Bxe5 9. Bd3 {A35: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 Nf3} Bg7 10. O-O Nf6 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 11. Bg5 {White is slightly better.} O-O 12. Qd2 e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Re8 13. Rfe1 e5 14. dxe6 Bxe6 15. Rad1 Qb6 16. b3 Qa5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 {1-0 (48) Kurnosov,I (2663)-Ismagambetov,A (2471) Astana 2012}) 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Qf4 ({White should try} 15. Rfe1 $16) 15... Nh5 $11 16. Qh4 (16. Qe3 {is more complex.} Qd7 17. Rfe1 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Bxc4 19. Qe7) 16... Bf6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 Nxf6 19. b3 a6 (19... d5 $11) 20. Na4 (20. Ne4 $14 Nxe4 21. Bxe4) 20... d5 {[%cal Rd5c4]} 21. Nb6 Rcd8 22. c5 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Rxd7 24. b4 Rc7 25. a3 a5 26. Bb5 axb4 27. axb4 Bd7 28. Be2 Re8 29. Bf3 (29. Rd2 $14) 29... Bb5 30. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} d4 32. Re5 Rd7 (32... b6 $5) 33. Rd5 Rxd5 34. Bxd5 {KB-KB} Ba4 $2 (34... d3 $1 $11 35. Bb3 (35. Bxb7 Ba4 $17) 35... d2) 35. Kf1 $18 Bb5+ 36. Ke1 Ba6 37. b5 $2 (37. Kd2 $18) 37... Bxb5 $11 38. Bxb7 Bc4 39. c6 {Strongly threatening c7.} Bd5 40. Ba8 {And now c7 would win.} Be6 41. Ke2 {Hoping for Kd3.} Kf8 42. Kd3 (42. c7 $5 {[%cal Ra8b7]} Bc8 43. Bd5 $11) 42... Ke7 43. f3 Kd6 44. Kxd4 h5 (44... f6 $11) 45. h4 {next c7! is good for White.} (45. c7 $5 Kxc7 46. Ke5 $14) 45... Bb3 {[#]} (45... f6 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 46. Ke4 ({White must play} 46. c7 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc7c8][%mdl 512]} Kxc7 47. Ke5) 46... Bd5+ $2 (46... Bc2+ $11 {and Black is okay.} 47. Ke3 f6) 47. Kf4 $18 Bxc6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (47... Kc7 $14) 48. Bxc6 Kxc6 $14 {K3P-K3P} 49. Ke5 Kd7 50. Kf6 Ke8 51. f4 Kf8 52. f5 gxf5 53. Kxf5 Ke7 54. Kg5 (54. g3 $18 Kf8 55. Kg5) 54... f6+ 55. Kxh5 Kf7 56. Kh6 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Black "Martinovici, Ilie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D60"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2097"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:53]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 5. Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:55]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:24]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:07]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 8. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:28]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 10. a4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 11. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 12. Bb3 {[%emt 0:03:04]} Nbd5 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 13. Qe2 {[%emt 0:06:00]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 14. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 15. Ne5 {[%emt 0:14:14]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 16. Nxf7 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Rxf7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:03:18]} 18. Bxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxf7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 19. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 20. Rab1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 21. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:06:36]} 22. Qxa6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rxe1+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 23. Rxe1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 24. Rc1 Qe8 25. Kf1 {[%emt 0:06:02]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 26. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Black "Ceres, Dragos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2002"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} c6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 5. Qb3 {[%emt 0:09:30]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:52]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 7. d3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Na6 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 8. Nge2 {[%emt 0:04:29]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:07:51]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:05:09]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:02:27]} 10. e4 {[%emt 0:04:55]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 11. h3 {[%emt 0:02:31]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:04:42]} 12. Na4 {[%emt 0:03:55]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 13. Qd1 {[%emt 0:03:40]} Nxe2+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 14. Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 15. Nc3 {[%emt 0:05:12]} d5 {[%emt 0:15:23]} 16. cxd5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 17. exd5 {[%emt 0:12:39]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:04:19]} 18. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 19. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 20. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:06:37]} 21. c4 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:03:58]} 22. Bg5 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Be6 {[%emt 0:07:06]} 23. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:04:22]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 24. Qh5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 25. d4 {[%emt 0:04:22]} exd4 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 26. Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 27. Qh4 {[%emt 0:06:42]} Rbd8 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 28. Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:41]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 29. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 30. Qg4+ {[%emt 0:02:01]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.25"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vasiliu, Cosmin"]
[Black "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2016"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 3. a4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:06:23]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:03:36]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:32]} d6 {[%emt 0:04:39]} 9. Ne2 {[%emt 0:02:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 10. c3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:13:19]} 11. d4 {[%emt 0:05:30]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:04:32]} 12. cxd4 {[%emt 0:02:33]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 13. Bf4 {[%emt 0:10:54]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:49]} 14. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 15. a5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 16. e5 {[%emt 0:27:05]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:08:39]} 17. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Qa2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 18. Ra1 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Qc4 {[%emt 0:08:19]} 19. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Nxd6 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 20. Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 21. Qa4 {[%emt 0:18:14]} N6xa5 {[%emt 0:18:16]} 22. Nexd4 {[%emt 0:01:27]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 23. Qa2 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 24. Bf1 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Rad7 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 25. Bh3 {[%emt 0:04:43]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 26. Bxc8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 27. Qe2 {[%emt 0:03:58]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Manolache, Marius"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,96,27,20,80,66,79,82,77,97,100,97,98,91,97,116,107,62,19,36,40,26,175,142,160,150,166,210,192,118,117,100,106,87,168,178,186,180,177,179,237,241,235,224,230,207,178,193,244,227,273,285,275,51,35,48,55,26,26,0,24,0,0,0,25,0,4,0,16,0,28,28,28,27,31,-787,-782,-790,-785,-785,-784,-745,-718]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 b6 {D24: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 Nc3} (6... c5 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. Rd1 e5 11. exd4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qe5 Qd6 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. Rxd4 Bc5 16. Rd1 O-O 17. h3 Be6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Kf1 Nd5 20. f3 Nxc3 21. bxc3 Rac8 22. Rb1 b6 23. Re1 Rc6 {½-½ (31) Eljanov,P (2741)-Caruana,F (2813) Douglas 2016}) 7. Bxc4 Bb7 8. Qe2 c5 9. O-O {LiveBook: 24 Games} cxd4 (9... Qc7 $11) 10. exd4 $16 Be7 $1 11. Ne5 O-O 12. Nxf7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Bg5 Nc6 14. Rac1 Nb4 15. Bb3 {½-½ (56) Avram,H-Bills,W Aspen 1968}) 12... Rxf7 13. Qxe6 Qe8 14. Re1 {Threatens to win with Qxe7.} Nc6 15. Bg5 $1 {[%cal Rg5f6]} Kf8 16. Bxf6 ({But not} 16. Qxf7+ Qxf7 17. Bxf7 Kxf7 $15) 16... Bxf6 17. Qf5 Ne7 $1 {[%cal Re7f5]} ({Wrong is} 17... Re7 $2 18. Rxe7 Nxe7 19. Qxh7 $18) 18. Qxh7 {Qh8+ is the strong threat.} Qc6 {[#]} (18... g6 $11 19. Bxf7 (19. Qxf7+ Qxf7 20. Bxf7 Kxf7 $14) 19... Qxf7 20. Qxf7+ Kxf7) 19. Bd5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd5c6][%mdl 512]} Qxd5 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rd5g2]} (19... Nxd5 20. Qh8#) 20. Qh8+ $40 {[%mdl 128] Black is in trouble.} Ng8 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rd5g2]} 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 {[#]} 22. Qh5 (22. Qh3 $1 $18) 22... Rd8 23. Rac1 Rfd7 24. Qg4 Nh6 {[#]} (24... Ne7 $16 {was necessary.}) 25. Qh3 $1 Bb7 26. Qa3+ Kg8 27. Qb3+ Kh8 (27... Bd5 $142 28. Qxb6 Rd6) 28. Qxb6 Bxd4 29. Qb3 Bd5 30. Qh3 Rf7 31. Re2 Bb7 (31... Rf5 {keeps fighting.} 32. Rd2 Bb6) 32. Rd2 Rd6 33. Qh4 Bf6 34. Qxh6+ $2 ({White should play} 34. Qb4 $18 Re6 35. Rcd1) 34... gxh6 $14 35. Rxd6 Bxb2 36. Rb1 Bg7 $1 37. Rdb6 Be4 38. Re1 Bb7 {And now ...Bd4 would win.} 39. Reb1 Be4 40. R1b4 Bd3 41. Rd6 Rc7 {[%cal Rc7c1]} 42. f3 Rc1+ 43. Kf2 Rc2+ 44. Ke3 Bf1 45. g4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. Rd8+ $14 Kh7 46. g4) 45... Re2+ $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 46. Kf4 Be5+ 47. Kf5 Bxd6 48. Rb6 Bf8 {Precision: White = 57%, Black = 52%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Black "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,20,0,-12,0,25]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 e6 7. N1e2 Nf6 8. Nf4 Bd6 9. Bb3 Qc7 10. Qf3 {B18: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 sidelines} Nbd7 {Predecessor:} 11. O-O $146 O-O-O 12. c3 Kb8 13. Re1 e5 14. Nxg6 fxg6 15. Be3 Rhf8 16. Qe2 exd4 17. Bxd4 c5 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 {½-½ (41) Tiviakov,S (2643)-Navara,D (2656) Reggio Emilia 2008} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Fluerariu, Radu-Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2034"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,119,23,12,-10,-17,-10,-10,-15,-13,-22,-20,-30,-30,-28,-16,-25,0,0,14,10,28,17,22,8,47,20,48,37,50,33,62,33,40,29,55,39,47,20,27,20,20,20,20,20,25,25,25,25,25,25,25,25,31,28,28,0,31,28,38,33,44,31,79,44,45,41,49,61,61,61,89,61,72,61,119,123,138,137,137,81,84,0,39,39,60,39,57,64,64,53,39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29982,29983,29982,29983,29996,29997]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 h6 4. Nf3 (4. e5 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Bd3 a6 8. O-O Nge7 9. a3 Ba7 10. h3 O-O 11. Bf4 f5 {0-1 (21) Pichot,A (2532)-Cordova,E (2602) San Salvador 2016}) 4... Nf6 5. Bd3 Bb4 {Hoping for ...dxe4.} 6. e5 {C10: French with 3 Nc3: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...dxe4} Ne4 7. Bd2 Bxc3 8. bxc3 {The position is equal.} c5 {[%cal Bc7c5,Bc5c4][%mdl 32]} 9. O-O (9. dxc5 {is interesting.} Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Nd7 11. O-O Nxc5 12. Qe3) 9... Nxd2 10. Qxd2 c4 11. Be2 Nc6 12. Ne1 $146 O-O 13. f4 f5 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. g3 Bd7 16. Bg4 Rae8 17. Ng2 Ne7 18. Rae1 g6 19. Rf2 Kh7 20. Rfe2 {[%cal Rg4e6]} Nf5 21. Re5 Re7 22. Qe2 {And now Bxf5 would win.} (22. Bxf5 $5 gxf5 23. Nh4 $14) 22... Ref7 23. Ne3 (23. a4 $5) 23... Qd8 24. Qd2 (24. a4 $5) 24... b5 25. a3 Qa5 26. Ra1 Qb6 27. Bxf5 gxf5 28. Ng2 Rg7 29. Nh4 Qd6 30. Qe2 a6 31. Qh5 Be8 32. Qe2 (32. Qd1 {seems wilder.} Kg8 33. Qe1 Bf7 34. Nf3 a5 35. Kf2) 32... Bd7 33. Kf2 {[%cal Bg1f2,Bf2e2,Be2d2][%mdl 32]} Rb8 34. Nf3 Rf8 35. Re3 Bc8 36. Qf1 Bd7 37. Qh3 Rf6 38. Ke2 Kg8 39. Kd2 Be8 40. Ne5 Kh7 41. Qh4 Qe7 {[#]} ({Black should try} 41... Qf8 $14) 42. Rae1 $1 $16 Rf8 {Threatening ...Qxh4.} 43. Qh3 {aiming for Nc6!} Rf6 44. Nf3 (44. g4 $142 {Strongly threatening g5.} fxg4 45. Nxg4) 44... Bd7 45. Re5 (45. Qh4 $16) 45... Kg8 46. Ra1 Qf8 47. Re2 Qd6 48. Ne5 Be8 49. Rg2 Kh7 50. g4 fxg4 51. Rxg4 Rxg4 52. Qxg4 Qf8 53. Ke3 Qg7 54. h3 Qf8 55. Rg1 Rf5 56. Qg3 Rf6 57. Qh4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black needs to defend precisely.} Qh8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (57... a5 $11) 58. Ng4 $1 {White mates.} Rg6 59. Qe7+ Qg7 {[#]} 60. Nf6+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 70%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Black "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,25,0,10,-12,-10,-55,-47,-49,-25,-26]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. Rd1 c5 10. dxc5 {D29: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical main line: 7 Qe2 with early ...Nbd7} (10. Nc3 Qc7 11. Ne5 Be7 12. f4 Qb6 13. a4 b4 14. a5 Qc7 15. Na4 O-O 16. Bd2 cxd4 17. Rdc1 Qd6 18. Nxd7 Nxd7 {0-1 (34) Salem,A (2511)-Ganguly,S (2643) Dubai 2011}) 10... Bxc5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Bd2 Rc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Qc7 13. Be1 Rfd8 14. h3 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Rxd8+ Rxd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1 18. Qxd1 {1-0 (25) Ciesla,D (1071)-Trevis,R (794) LSS email 2010}) 13. Rac1 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Black "Tseitline, Semen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2025"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,71,60,59,70,73,62,34,48,49,43,43,47,47,39,42,34,45,45,49,62,63,80,79,91,97,141,154,172,154,242,165,169,163,153,136,147,143,184,103,200,180,553,539,547,545,588,533,724,726,716,647,1197,1115]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. e5 dxe5 8. fxe5 Nd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. c3 Bg4 11. Qe2 {LiveBook: 4 Games. B09: Pirc Defence: Austrian Attack} Bxf3 (11... Rad8 12. Be4 Qd7 13. Be3 f6 14. O-O-O fxe5 15. Qc4+ Kh8 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Qxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rxd1+ {1-0 (50) Karjakin,S (2785)-Van Wely,L (2695) Wijk aan Zee 2017}) 12. gxf3 e6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Qa5 13. Bd2 e6 14. h4 h5 15. Be4 Qa4 16. Bg5 a6 17. Qd3 Rfe8 18. Rh2 Rab8 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Qxg6 Ne7 21. Qxe6+ Kh7 22. Bxe7 Rh8 23. Rg2 Rbe8 24. Qg6+ {1-0 (24) Reis,C (2419)-Lucas,K (1787) ICCF email 2010}) 13. Be3 {White is slightly better.} Ne7 14. Be4 Qa5 15. Bxb7 Rab8 16. Be4 Nd5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. O-O $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} f6 19. c4 Qb7 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. b3 Rbe8 22. Rad1 e5 23. d5 e4 24. f4 a5 (24... Bg7 $16 25. c5 Rf7) 25. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5d6,Bd6d7][%mdl 32]} Qc8 26. d6 cxd6 27. cxd6 {[#] Hoping for d7.} Qd7 28. Rd5 Rc8 29. Rfd1 (29. f5 $18) 29... Bc3 (29... Bd8 $16 {was called for.} 30. Kh1 Rf5) 30. Qg2 Qe6 $2 (30... Bb4 31. Qxe4 Rfe8) 31. d7 $18 {White is clearly winning.} Rcd8 32. Rd6 Qe7 33. Qg5 Bf6 34. Qd5+ Kg7 35. Bc5 Rf7 {[#]} 36. Rxf6 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 69%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ileana, George"]
[Black "Vasiliu, Cosmin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,81,38,25,47,22,76,33,60,63,85,90,168,81,79,72,83,94,102,93,95,107,82,65,75,48,63,22,80,91,93,94,100,87,230,238,214,237,220,233,224,209,210,204,206,218,221,206,193,186,370,380,369,360,356,369,370,366,424,418,453,433,573,558,712,706,29992,29993]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. h3 Nbd7 9. Qe2 e5 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} 10. dxe5 dxe5 (10... Nxe5 $11 11. Nxe5 dxe5) (10... Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 b6 13. Rfd1 {1-0 (23) Barbosa,O (2556)-Pascua,H (2386) Ho Chi Minh City 2013}) 11. a5 Nh5 {White is slightly better.} 12. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. g3 Nc5 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Kh2 Nf6 15. Nd2 Rd8 16. Rfd1 Nfd7 17. Nb3 {1-0 (51) Esquivia Cuadrado,F (1963)-Versosa Bravo,J (1965) Cali 2011}) 12... h6 13. Qd2 Kh7 (13... Nf4 $16) 14. Nh2 (14. Bb3 $18) 14... Nf4 15. Rfd1 f5 16. Qd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Rf6 18. Rd2 Ne6 19. f3 Bf8 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Ne2 Ndc5 (21... Rg6 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 22. b4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} Na6 23. c3 Nac7 24. Bf2 b5 (24... Rg6 $16 {was worth a try.}) 25. axb6 $18 axb6 26. Rxa8 Nxa8 {[#]} 27. Bg3 $1 {[%cal Rg3e5]} Rf7 28. Bxe5 b5 29. Bb3 c5 30. Nf4 c4 31. Bc2 Nxf4 32. Bxf4 Bg7 $2 {[#]} (32... Nb6 {might work better.} 33. Ng4 Bg7) 33. Rd8 Nb6 34. Be3 Bf6 35. Bxb6 Bxd8 36. Bxd8 Kg7 37. Bb6 Kf6 38. Kf2 f4 39. Ng4+ Bxg4 40. fxg4 Kg5 41. Bd8+ {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2091"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,67,60,41,46,51,81,40,49,47,82,60,60,41,65,28,39,22,79,71,70,47,42,70,50,63,51,35,38,29,28,16,26,0,0,-16,0,0,0,0,8,12,12,12,12,12,14,20,16,12,11,12,56,0]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. h3 e5 8. Re1 h6 9. a3 {LiveBook: 6 Games. B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} (9. Nbd2 Nh5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Bf1 Qe7 12. Nc4 Be6 13. b3 Rfd8 14. Qc2 Nf4 15. a4 a5 16. Ba3 Qf6 {½-½ (57) Kamsky,G (2721)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2721) Beijing 2013}) 9... Nh5 {[%cal Re5d4]} 10. Be3 Kh8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qf6 11. Nbd2 Nf4 12. Bf1 g5 13. Bxf4 Qxf4 14. d5 Ne7 15. Nh2 Qf6 16. Be2 Qg6 17. h4 f5 18. exf5 Nxf5 19. Ne4 a5 20. Nf1 b6 21. Nfg3 Nxh4 22. c4 Rf4 23. Qc2 a4 {½-½ (23) Loncar,R (2380)-Jovanovic,Z (2529) Hum na Sutli 2013}) 11. Bf1 {White is better.} a5 12. Nbd2 Nf4 13. Bxf4 (13. Qc2 {seems wilder.} g5 14. Rad1 Kg8 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Bb5) 13... exf4 14. Nc4 g5 15. d5 Ne7 16. Nd4 c6 (16... Re8 $11) 17. dxc6 $16 bxc6 18. Nf3 (18. e5 $5 {[%cal Re5d6]} d5 19. Nd6 $14) 18... d5 19. exd5 cxd5 20. Nce5 Qd6 21. c4 Be6 22. Qd2 Rfd8 23. Rad1 Qc7 {[%cal Rd5c4]} 24. cxd5 (24. c5 $5) 24... Rxd5 25. Qe2 Rxd1 26. Qxd1 Rb8 27. Qa4 Kg8 28. b4 axb4 29. axb4 h5 {[#] And now ...g4 would win.} 30. Qa5 Nd5 31. Qxc7 Nxc7 32. Nxg5 Rxb4 33. Nd3 Rd4 34. Re4 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 47%.} ({Better is} 34. Rc1 $14 Bh6 35. Nxf7 (35. Rxc7 Bxg5 36. Rc5 f6 $11) (35. Nxe6 Nxe6 36. Nc5 Bf8 $11) 35... Bxf7 36. Rxc7) 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ceres, Dragos"]
[Black "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2002"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,104,19,20,0,0,-6,-6,-16,-8,-8,-13,-21,-21,-21,-23,-20,0,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,0,-10,0,-18,0,0,0,-62,-85,-81,-73,-54,-54,-70,-69,-74,-81,-88,-80,-289,-236,-311,-141,-247,-259,-210,-228,-279,-279,-357,0,-288,-254,-270,-44,0,0,-43,-47,-496,-502,-469,-468,-368,-473,-493,-487,-472,-449,-441,-406,-390,-366,-462,-447,-499,-497,-532,-664,-694,-664,-12842,-12842]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. c3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. O-O Bxd4 {LiveBook: 8 Games. C10: French with 3 Nc3: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...dxe4} 11. cxd4 Bd7 12. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bg5 Bc6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Be2 Rd8 15. Bf3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Qxf3 17. gxf3 Rxd4 18. Rfd1 Rd2 19. Rxd2 {1-0 (19) Gallegos,C (2452)-Bareev,E (2711) playchess.com INT 2004}) 12... Bc6 {The position is equal.} 13. Qe2 O-O 14. a3 Rc8 15. Rad1 Qd5 {[%csl Gc6][%cal Rd5g2]} 16. f3 a6 17. Rc1 Bb5 18. Bxb5 Qxb5 19. Qxb5 axb5 20. Rc5 Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] And now ...Rxc5 would win. Black is pushing.} 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rc1 Rxc1+ 23. Bxc1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KN} b4 24. a4 b3 25. Bd2 (25. a5 $11) 25... Nb6 $15 26. a5 Nc4 27. Bc3 Kf8 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke2 Kd6 30. Kd3 Kd5 31. g4 $2 (31. h4 $17) 31... g5 $1 $19 32. Ke2 Nd6 (32... f6 $19 {is more deadly.} 33. Kf1 Nd6) 33. Bd2 {[#]} (33. Bb4 $17 {was called for.}) 33... f6 $1 34. Kd3 Nc4 35. Bc3 {[#]} f5 $1 {[%cal Rf5f4]} 36. h3 h6 $2 (36... f4 $19 {White must now prevent ...Nd6.} 37. Ke2 Ne3) 37. Bb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Ke2 $11) 37... Nxb2+ 38. Kc3 Nd1+ $2 ({Black should play} 38... Nc4 $19 39. Kxb3 Kxd4) 39. Kxb3 $15 Nf2 40. Bf8 Nxh3 {Hoping for ...Ng1.} 41. Kb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Bxh6 $15 Ng1 42. gxf5 exf5 43. Bxg5) 41... Ng1 $19 42. Kb5 Nxf3 43. Kb6 fxg4 {aiming for ...g3.} 44. Kxb7 {a6 is the strong threat.} g3 45. a6 g2 46. a7 g1=Q 47. a8=Q Nxd4 48. Kc7+ Ke5 {Black is clearly winning.} 49. Bg7+ Kf4 50. Qa4 e5 51. Kd6 Qe3 52. Bxh6 Qh3 {Precision: White = 26%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.26"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Stoian, Cristian-Georgian"]
[Black "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "1802"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,146,0,20,1,58,15,57,39,50,47,49,39,54,8,8,8,14,14,14,14,12,12,18,17,18,8,6,7,0,5,20,20,20,17,16,0,0,0,26,17,23,-52,-41,-33,-44,-197,-73,-374,-339,-404,-273,-438,-354,-366,-366,-346,-380,-381,-382,-385,-321,-368,-380,-412,-339,-365,-392,-388,-377,-403,-209,-476,-464,-472,-474,-450,-240,-216,0,-41,-44,-213,0,0,0,-118,-113,-127,-122,-126,-97,-138,-157,-137,-145,-292,-158,-226,0,-299,-272,-316,-315,-292,-308,-318,-280,-433,-445,-558,-514,-520,-510,-496,-364,-452,-424,-1299,-134,-461,-251,-224,0,-571,-372,-445,-408,-655,-659,-640,-605,-644,-608,-1531,-681,-12844,-12844]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 b6 5. Qg4 Bf8 6. f4 Ne7 {LiveBook: 3 Games. C16: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5: Lines without ...c5} 7. Be3 (7. Bd3 Ba6 8. Bxa6 Nxa6 9. Qe2 Nb4 10. a3 Nbc6 11. Nf3 Nf5 12. Be3 h5 13. O-O Qd7 14. Bf2 {½-½ (46) Arjun,K (2269)-Malakhatko,V (2514) Chennai 2017}) 7... Qd7 (7... c5 $11) 8. Nf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Qf3 h5 9. g3 Ba6 10. Nge2 Nbc6 11. a3 Na5 12. h3 Nc4 13. Bc1 O-O-O 14. g4 {1-0 (51) Hiermann,D (2227)-Martin,T (2309) Germany 2006}) 8... Nbc6 {The position is equal.} 9. Bf2 Bb7 10. O-O-O O-O-O 11. Kb1 Kb8 12. Nd2 Nf5 13. Nb3 Bb4 (13... h5 $5 {[%cal Rh5g4]} 14. Qf3 g6 $11) 14. Qf3 h5 15. a3 Be7 16. Bd3 g6 17. g3 f6 18. h3 {Threatens to win with g4.} fxe5 19. fxe5 Rdf8 20. Qg2 Qe8 21. Ne2 Nd8 22. Rdf1 g5 23. g4 hxg4 24. hxg4 {Strongly threatening Rxh8.} Rxh1 (24... Nh4 {keeps more tension.} 25. Qg3 Rf3 26. Qg1 Rhf8 27. Nc3 Rxd3 28. cxd3 Ba6) 25. Qxh1 Nh4 26. Bxh4 (26. Ng3 $11) 26... gxh4 27. Nf4 c5 28. Rf3 $2 ({White should try} 28. dxc5 $15 bxc5 29. Be2) 28... Rg8 (28... c4 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 29. Bg6 Qa4) 29. Bh7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29. dxc5 $17 {is a better chance.} bxc5 30. Na5) 29... Rxg4 $19 30. Qh3 Rg1+ 31. Rf1 $2 (31. Nc1 {only move.}) 31... Rg3 32. Qh2 Rg7 33. Bg6 Rxg6 34. Nxg6 Qxg6 35. Rg1 Qe8 36. Qf4 Qh8 37. Qg4 Bc8 38. dxc5 Qxe5 ({Don't play} 38... bxc5 39. Qg7 $19) 39. cxb6 axb6 40. Nd4 Qc7 (40... Qf6 $142 41. Nb5 Qf2) 41. Nf3 $2 (41. Qg7 {was called for.}) 41... e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32]} 42. Qh5 e4 43. Nd4 Qd6 (43... Bf6 $142 44. c3 h3) 44. Rg6 Qd7 $2 ({Black should play} 44... Qc5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 45. Qe5+ Qc7 46. Rxb6+ Bb7 47. Rxb7+ Kxb7 48. Qxd5+ Nc6 49. Qxe4 Bf6) 45. Rxb6+ Bb7 {And now ...Bc5 would win.} 46. Qe5+ $2 (46. Rg6 $15) 46... Ka7 $2 (46... Qc7 $19 47. Rxb7+ Kxb7 48. Qxd5+ Kb8 49. Qb5+ Kc8) 47. Rg6 $1 $11 {[%cal Rg6g7] Rg7 is the strong threat.} Bc5 48. Nb3 (48. b4 $11 {remains equal.} Nf7 49. Qf6 Bxd4 50. Qxd4+ Ka8 51. Rg8+ Bc8 52. Qf6) 48... Nc6 $17 49. Qg5 Be7 50. Qe3+ Kb8 51. Qf4+ Qc7 52. Rg8+ Bc8 53. Qf1 (53. Qe3 $17) 53... Qb6 ({Better is} 53... Qd6 $19 54. Qb5+ Kc7) 54. Qf4+ (54. a4 $17) 54... Qc7 55. Qf1 $1 {intending Qb5+.} Qd6 $1 56. Qf5 Bd8 57. Qf1 h3 {[%cal Bh4h3,Bh3h2][%mdl 32]} 58. Rh8 h2 59. Qg2 (59. Qb5+ {was worth a try.} Kc7 60. Qe2) 59... Bc7 $19 60. Qh3 Ne7 61. Qf1 Qb6 62. Ka2 Kb7 63. Rh7 Nf5 64. Qf4 {[#]} (64. Qe2 $142 h1=Q 65. Rxh1) 64... Bd7 $2 (64... h1=Q $1 $19 {has better winning chances.} 65. Qxc7+ (65. Rxh1 Bxf4) 65... Qxc7 66. Rxh1 Qxc2) 65. Qd2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (65. Rxd7 $17 Ng3 66. Qf8) 65... Be6 (65... d4 $142 66. Qg5 d3) 66. Qxh2 d4 $2 (66... Bg8 $19 {White must now prevent ...e3.} 67. Rxc7+ Qxc7) 67. Qe2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (67. Qe5 $1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Bxb3+ 68. cxb3) 67... Nd6 68. Re7 {[#]} d3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 69. Qd1 (69. Qe1 $142 Bd5 70. Ka1) (69. cxd3 Bxb3+) 69... Nf5 {Black is clearly winning.} 70. Rxe6 Qxe6 71. cxd3 {[#]} e3 $1 {[%cal Re3e2]} 72. Qf3+ Kb6 (72... Kb8 $142 73. Qe4 Qxe4 74. dxe4 e2) 73. a4 {[#]} Qxb3+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 27%, Black = 51%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Ileana, George"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,75,29,18,34,29,15,25,81,87,97,87,141,124,104,102,108,104,127,74,94,79,90,88,91,89,136,100,82,74,313,0,283,283,277,259,360,376,378,377,375,375,375,356,335,297,1008,967,752,752,12829,12830,12823,12825,12834,12835,12839,12839,12841,12842]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. Nc4 O-O 9. Bf4 Ne8 10. Qd2 {LiveBook: 36 Games} Bxc3 {A61: Modern Benoni: Nf3 without early e4} (10... f5 11. h4 Bf6 12. g3 b6 13. a4 Ba6 14. Nb5 Nd7 15. Bg2 Ne5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. d6 e4 19. Rd1 Bxb5 20. axb5 Nf6 21. b4 {½-½ (21) Zubov,A (2604)-Nagy,G (2446) Zalakaros 2017}) 11. Qxc3 {Hoping for Bh6.} b5 12. Nd2 $1 f6 (12... Nf6 $11) 13. e4 $16 a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... b4 14. Qg3 Qe7 15. Bc4 Nd7 16. O-O Ne5 17. Rfe1 Nc7 18. Qe3 {1-0 (44) Kozma,J-Sandor,B Bratislava 1957}) 14. a4 b4 (14... bxa4 $142 15. Be2 (15. Rxa4 Nd7 $16) 15... Bd7) 15. Qg3 Qe7 16. Bd3 a5 17. Bb5 Bd7 18. O-O (18. Be2 $142) 18... Bxb5 19. axb5 Nd7 20. Nc4 {[%cal Bd2c4,Bc4a5,Ba5c6][%mdl 32]} Qxe4 21. Nxa5 Ne5 22. Nc6 Rxa1 23. Rxa1 Nc7 $2 {[#]} (23... Rf7 $16 {was worth a try.}) 24. f3 $2 (24. Bxe5 $18 fxe5 25. b6) 24... Qd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24... Qc2 $11 25. Bxe5 dxe5) 25. b6 Nxd5 26. Bxe5 fxe5 27. b7 Qb5 28. b8=Q Rxb8 29. Nxb8 Qxb8 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQN} 30. Qg4 Nc7 31. Qd7 Qb6 $2 {[#]} (31... c4 32. Qxd6 c3 33. bxc3 bxc3) 32. f4 $1 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} c4+ (32... exf4 33. Re1) 33. Kh1 e4 34. f5 {White threatens f6 and mate.} gxf5 35. Rf1 Qa5 36. h3 c3 37. bxc3 bxc3 38. Rxf5 {Precision: White = 88%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,87,0,0,14,20,3,3,21,0,21,11,9,8,0,8,18,0,23,0,18,15,21,25,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,108,-53,64,58,64,72,70,75,66,76,72,10,381,381,451,437,482,456,549,445,418,377,369,362,352,334,555,543,654,580,765,467,620,597,778,771,756,749,682,693]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 7. e3 b6 8. Nf3 Bb7 9. b3 Nbd7 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Rc8 {The position is equal.} (11... Ne4 $5 {[%cal Re4c3]} 12. Qd3 dxc4 13. bxc4 Rc8 $11) 12. a4 Ne4 (12... Qc7 13. Rd1 dxc4 14. bxc4 Bxf3 15. gxf3 cxd4 16. exd4 Rfd8 17. f4 {½-½ (50) Ponomariov,R (2714)-Leko,P (2723) Beijing 2014}) 13. Qc2 cxd4 14. exd4 dxc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Ndf6 15. Bd3 h6 16. Ba3 Re8 17. Rfe1 {0-1 (52) Englund,J (1939)-Frydendal,O (1839) ICCF email 2010}) 15. bxc4 Qc7 16. Ba3 (16. a5 $5) 16... Rfe8 17. Rac1 h6 18. Rfe1 Nef6 19. Qb3 Ng4 {Threatening ...Bxf3.} 20. h3 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Qh2+ 22. Kf1 Ngf6 23. Bb7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Rc7 24. Qf3 Nh5 (24... Nb8 $11) 25. Ke2 $2 ({White should try} 25. Ba6 $16 g6 26. g4) 25... Qf4 (25... Ndf6 $15 26. Rh1 Qf4 27. Qxf4 Nxf4+ 28. Ke3 e5) 26. g4 Qxf3+ $1 ({Of course not} 26... Qxd4 27. gxh5 Nc5 28. Bxc5 $16) 27. Bxf3 {[#] Hoping for Bd6.} Nf4+ 28. Ke3 {Bd6 is the strong threat.} e5 29. Bd6 Rcc8 30. dxe5 (30. Bb7 $16) 30... Nxe5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30... g5 $1 $11) 31. Bxe5 $18 Nxh3 32. Kd4 Nxf2 33. Kc3 Nh3 34. Bg3 Ng5 35. Bd5 Red8 {White must now prevent ...Rxd5.} 36. Kb3 Rd7 37. Rc3 a6 $2 (37... Nh7 {might work better.} 38. Be5 Re7) 38. Rce3 {White is clearly winning.} Kf8 39. Kb4 Nh7 40. Be5 Ng5 41. Bf4 Nh7 {[#]} 42. Bc6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rdd8 (42... Rxc6 43. Re8#) 43. Bd6+ Kg8 44. Bb7 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Black "Maximov, Oleg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,53,50,95,75,87,-27,-28,-17,-17,-101,-17,-11,-17,-23,-30,-25,-16,-116,-133,-127,-112,-103,-91,-74,-97,-106,-83,-88,-79,-86,-92,-92,3,5,24,-16,45,64,283,290,279,272,338,330,316,303]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. Qc2 {[%cal Rg5e4] A54: Old Indian Defence with Nf3, but without e4} Nc6 7. Nd5 (7. d5 $16 Nd4 8. Qb1) 7... Nxd4 $11 8. Qa4+ {Black has an edge.} Bd7 9. Nxc7+ Kd8 10. Qd1 $1 Kxc7 11. Qxd4 h6 12. Nh3 g5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 13. f4 $146 (13. Ng1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) ({Predecessor:} 13. Be3 Bg7 {0-1 (30) Mamedjarova,Z (2351)-Savchenko,B (2648) Gjovik 2008}) 13... exf3 $17 14. gxf3 Bg7 15. Qe3 Rhe8 16. Qxe7 Rxe7 17. Bd2 Bc6 {aiming for ...Bxf3.} 18. O-O-O Nd7 19. Rg1 f5 20. Nf2 a5 {[#]} (20... Ne5 $17 21. b3 Ng6) 21. h4 $1 $11 {[%cal Rh4g5][%mdl 512]} gxh4 22. Nd3 (22. Bf4 $5 {[%cal Rf4d6]} Be5 23. Nd3 $11) 22... Nb6 (22... Ne5 $11 23. Nxe5 Bxe5) 23. c5 $14 Nd5 $2 {[#]} (23... Nc4 $14) 24. e4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White has a decisive advantage.} fxe4 25. fxe4 Bd4 26. cxd6+ ({Don't play} 26. exd5 Bxg1 27. cxd6+ (27. dxc6 dxc5 28. Bf4+ Kb6 $18) 27... Kxd6 $18) 26... Kxd6 27. Rg6+ {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 48%.} ({But not} 27. exd5 Bxg1 28. dxc6 Bd4 $18) 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Black "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,66,22,22,22,10,21,14,10,13,19,18,18,22,40,-24,21,21,18,14,17,17,41,-26,12,-27,-45,-28,-47,-97,-108,-175,-175,-179,-171,-166,-175,-173,-170,-160,-86,-162,-160,-148,-73,-190,-115,-102,-93,-105,-7,-121,-53,-60,-43,-37,-24]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 g6 6. Bg5 {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} Bg7 7. e3 {[%cal Be2e3,Be3e4][%mdl 32]} h6 {E12: Queen's Indian: Unusual White 4th moves, 4 a3, 4 Nc3 Bb7 5 a3 and 4 Nc3 Bb7} 8. Bh4 O-O (8... d6 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Be2 a6 11. O-O O-O 12. b4 Qe7 13. Rc1 Rfd8 14. d5 {1-0 (26) Short,N (2675)-Bellin,R (2353) Caleta 2017}) 9. Be2 Nc6 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 9... g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. O-O d6 12. Nd2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 c5 14. Bf3 {0-1 (35) Slipak,S (2436)-Flores,D (2568) Buenos Aires 2015}) 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 g5 12. Bg3 Ng6 13. Nd2 ({White should try} 13. Qc2 $14) 13... d6 14. O-O Qe7 15. Re1 Nd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7e5,Be5f3][%mdl 32]} 16. Qc2 c5 17. Bf1 (17. a4 $14) 17... Nde5 18. f3 h5 19. Bf2 g4 20. Ne2 Qf6 {[%cal Rg4f3]} 21. Qc3 (21. Nc3 $17) 21... gxf3 $19 22. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Qxf3 ({Don't play} 23... Qxb2 24. Rab1 $15) 24. gxf3 Ne5 25. Kg2 exd5 (25... Nd3 $142 26. Nc3 Nxe1+ 27. Rxe1 Kh8) 26. cxd5 (26. exd5 $17 Nd3 27. Reb1) 26... Nd3 27. Bg3 Rad8 (27... Nxe1+ $142 28. Rxe1 Bxb2 29. Bxd6 Rfd8) 28. Nf4 (28. Reb1 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 28... Nxf4+ ({Worse is} 28... Nxb2 29. Bh4 $14) (28... Nxe1+ $19 29. Rxe1 Bxb2 30. Nxh5 Kh8) 29. Bxf4 $17 Bxb2 30. Ra2 Be5 (30... Bc3 $17 31. Rc1 Bg7) 31. Bh6 (31. Bxe5 $11 dxe5 32. a4) 31... Bg7 (31... Rfe8 $17 32. Bb5 Re7) 32. Bg5 $15 f6 33. Bh4 $1 Bh6 {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 44%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Itkis, Boris"]
[Black "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,18,-15,-11,8,3]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 {B19: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 main line} Bxd3 {Predecessor:} 10. Qxd3 $146 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Kb1 O-O 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 Nf6 16. Qe2 Qd5 17. Ne5 Qe4 18. Qxe4 Nxe4 19. Be3 Rfd8 20. g4 c5 21. f3 cxd4 22. Bxd4 {½-½ (30) Lenic,L (2640)-Ragger,M (2700) Austria 2017} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Black "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,78,-22,-12,-8,0,0,0,0,0,-20,-23,-26,-26,-27,-8,-64,-41,-83,-70,-112,-126,-147,52,-43,-50,-51,-44,-39,-43,-54,-48,-54,-37,-41,0,-65,0,0,31,13,51,0,0,0,183,94,101,47,47,50,148,77,123,50,50,0,101,0,42]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bf5 4. d3 h6 5. g3 e6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. c4 c6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. a3 a5 11. Qb1 {A12: English Opening: 1...c6 with b3 by White} Bh7 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 12. b4 Re8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... axb4 13. axb4 Qb6 14. Bc3 Rxa1 15. Qxa1 Bxb4 16. Bxb4 Qxb4 17. Rb1 Qd6 18. Rxb7 e5 {1-0 (33) Rapport,R (2702)-Carlsen,M (2840) Wijk aan Zee 2017}) 13. Bc3 dxc4 14. Nxc4 {[%cal Rb4a5]} Nd5 15. Bd4 axb4 16. axb4 Nxb4 17. Qb2 {And now Rxa8 would win.} f6 18. Qb3 (18. Be3 $11) 18... Bf8 19. Be3 b5 20. Na3 {Black should prevent Nd4.} Nd5 21. Nd4 Nb8 $2 (21... Nc5 $17 22. Qb2 Qd6) 22. Nac2 ({White should try} 22. Naxb5 $1 $14 Rxa1 23. Rxa1) 22... Rxa1 $15 23. Rxa1 Qd7 ({Don't play} 23... Nxe3 $6 24. Nxe6 Qe7 25. Nxf8+ Kh8 26. Nxe3 $16) 24. Bh3 f5 25. Bc1 Kh8 26. Nf3 Qc7 27. Ne3 b4 28. Bb2 (28. Nc4 $11) 28... Nd7 (28... Nxe3 $15 29. fxe3 Nd7) 29. Nc4 $11 c5 30. Bg2 N5b6 31. Nxb6 (31. Nfe5 $14) 31... Nxb6 32. Ne5 Nd7 $2 (32... Bg8 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 33. Qa4 (33. Bc6 $18 c4 34. dxc4) 33... Nf6 $16 {[#]} 34. Bc6 (34. Qc6 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc6c7]} Qxc6 35. Bxc6) 34... Rc8 $1 $14 {Threatens to win with ...Bd6.} 35. Qa6 {[%mdl 1024] Black must now prevent Bd7! White has compensation.} Rb8 (35... Bg8 $14) 36. f4 (36. Qc4 $142) 36... Rb6 37. Qa8 (37. Qa5 $16) 37... Rb8 38. Qa6 (38. Qa5 $14 Bd6 39. Qxc7 Bxc7 40. Nf7+ Kg8 {[#]} 41. Nxh6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxh6 42. Bxf6) 38... Rb6 $16 39. Qa8 (39. Qa7 $16 Qxa7 40. Rxa7) 39... Rb8 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 36%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Black "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,81,12,39,0,64,43,78,28,44,-56,39,35,47,39,43,0,64,54,82,23,32,32,25,24,39,33,61,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,10,7,55,16,21,22,82,83,82,88,86,35,195,9,5,11,21,21,9,0,0,0,0,0,16,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxg2 8. Kxg2 Bg7 9. Nc3 Qc8 10. e4 {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog} (10. b3 Qb7+ 11. Kg1 O-O 12. Bb2 Rd8 13. Nf3 Na6 14. Nd5 Nxd5 15. Bxg7 Ne3 16. Qd2 Kxg7 17. Qxe3 d5 18. Rac1 Nc5 19. h4 h5 20. b4 {½-½ (48) Radjabov,T (2724)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2762) Dubai 2014}) 10... d6 (10... Qxc4 $11 11. e5 Nd5) 11. Bg5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Qb7 13. Nd5 Re8 14. Nb5 Na6 15. Bd4 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Rac8 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 {1-0 (36) Boruchovsky,A (2517)-Papp,G (2594) Zalakaros 2015}) 11... Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7c5,Bc5d3][%mdl 32]} 12. Nd5 {White is better.} h6 13. Bf4 (13. Bxf6 $14 Nxf6 14. Qd3) 13... Nxd5 (13... Kf8 $1 $15 14. Be3 Nxe4) 14. cxd5 $14 Qc4 15. Be3 Nc5 16. Rc1 Qd3 (16... Qxa2 $11 17. b4 Nxe4) 17. Qxd3 Nxd3 18. Rc2 (18. Rc7 $16) 18... Kd7 $11 19. Rd1 Nc5 20. f3 a5 21. Nc6 e6 22. b4 ({White should play} 22. Nd4 $14) 22... axb4 23. Nxb4 Ra4 24. dxe6+ fxe6 25. a3 Rxa3 26. Bf4 e5 27. Bc1 Ra1 28. Rcd2 Nb7 29. Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Rb1 (29... Ke6 $5 {[%cal Rh8c8]} 30. Nxb6 Rb8 $14) 30. Bb2 (30. Ba3 $5 {[%cal Rd1b1]} Rxd1 31. Rxd1 $14) 30... Rxd1 31. Rxd1 b5 (31... Rb8 $11) 32. Ra1 $16 {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Rb8 33. Ra7 Bf8 34. Bc3 (34. Kf1 $16) 34... Be7 $2 {[#]} ({Black should try} 34... Ke6 $1 $14) 35. g4 $2 ({White must play} 35. Nb4 $1 $18) 35... Bd8 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} 36. Bd2 h5 37. gxh5 gxh5 38. Be3 Ke6 39. Nb4 {Na6 is the strong threat.} Na5 40. Rh7 Nc4 41. Bf2 {[%mdl 32768] Precision: White = 33%, Black = 40%. . Loss on Time!?} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Antonica, Dragos-Andrei"]
[Black "Manolache, Marius"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,66,25,33,25,43,34,50,21,53,22,40,24,12,27,91,76,93,22,40,43,56,-20,0,-72,0,-17,0,0,0,0,-8,-26,-12,-113,-104,-127,-139,-137,-134,-143,-158,-260,-241,-488,-475,-487,-472,-516,-507,-541,-509,-847,-821,-1076,-1063,-998,-971,-937,-897]} 1. d4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O c6 (5... O-O 6. c4 Bf5 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Bc3 d5 11. Qb3 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Qd7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. d5 Bxd5 15. Qh4 Qf5 16. Rxd5 Rxd5 {½-½ (69) Mamedyarov,S (2746)-Caruana,F (2804) Shamkir 2016}) 6. b3 {[%cal Bb2b3,Bb3b4][%mdl 32] A49: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 g3: Anti-King's Indian systems} a5 7. c4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. a4 Na6 8. Nbd2 Bf5 9. Nh4 Be6 10. e4 O-O 11. Bb2 d5 12. e5 Ng4 13. Qe2 {1-0 (49) Panchenko,A (2390)-Kundrak,G (2229) Miskolc 2002}) 7... a4 8. Bb2 {White is slightly better.} Nbd7 9. b4 Nb6 10. Nbd2 a3 11. Bc1 c5 (11... O-O $11 {remains equal.}) 12. bxc5 $16 dxc5 13. Qb3 (13. dxc5 $6 Nfd7 $11) (13. e3 $1 $16) 13... cxd4 $11 14. Bxa3 Na4 15. Qb4 (15. Rae1 $14) 15... Nd7 16. Ne4 (16. Nb3 $11) 16... O-O (16... f5 $17 17. Neg5 Nac5) 17. Rad1 $1 ({Avoid the trap} 17. Qxe7 $2 Qxe7 18. Bxe7 Re8 $19) 17... e5 {With the idea ...f5.} 18. e3 {[%cal Re3d4]} f5 19. Neg5 {[%cal Re3d4]} Ndc5 {Hoping for ...d3.} 20. exd4 exd4 21. Qd2 (21. Rfe1 $11) 21... h6 $17 22. Bxc5 Nxc5 {[%cal Ba4c5,Bc5e4,Be4c3][%mdl 32]} 23. Nh3 {[%cal Rf3d4] [#]} Ne4 $1 {[%cal Re4d2]} 24. Qd3 Nc3 ({Don't play} 24... Rxa2 25. Nf4 $15) 25. Rd2 {[#]} (25. Nf4 $17) 25... g5 $1 $19 ({Not} 25... Rxa2 26. Rxa2 Nxa2 27. Nf4 $17) 26. Nxd4 $2 (26. Re1 {might work better.} g4 27. Nxd4 gxh3 28. Bxh3 Rxa2 29. Qxc3 Rxd2 30. Qxd2 Qxd4 31. Qc1) 26... Qxd4 {Black is clearly winning.} 27. Qxd4 Bxd4 28. Re1 Bf6 29. f4 {[#]} Ne4 $1 30. Bxe4 (30. Rde2 $142) 30... fxe4 31. Nf2 Bc3 32. Nxe4 Bxd2 33. Nxd2 gxf4 {Precision: White = 28%, Black = 48%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Neagu, Liviu"]
[Black "Patrascu, Catalin-Lucian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2004"]
[BlackElo "2253"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 31,113,12,19,0,0,-13,-22,-14,-4,-12,0,-41,2,-87,-88,-104,-47,-87,-69,-75,-53,-52,-54,-57,-43,-73,-68,-61,-50,-83,-10,-11,39,27,46,43,42,29,60,-12,-7,-15,-5,-31,-27,-40,-26,-23,-23,-55,-57,-61,-37,-27,-27,-50,0,-30,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1190,1016,12837,12837,12837,6664]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Nd7 13. Nbd2 Re8 {C92: Closed Ruy Lopez: 9...Be6, Karpov and Flohr-Zaitsev Variations} 14. Nf1 exd4 15. cxd4 Na5 16. Bc2 Bf6 {LiveBook: 140 Games} 17. a4 (17. Ng3 g6 18. Bh6 Nc4 19. b3 Ncb6 20. a4 bxa4 21. bxa4 a5 22. Rb1 c5 23. Bf4 d5 24. e5 Bg7 25. Ng5 cxd4 26. Nf5 Nc5 27. e6 {1-0 (25) Navara,D (2739)-Svetushkin,D (2573) Minsk 2017}) 17... c5 18. Ng3 g6 $1 19. Bf4 cxd4 20. Nxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20. axb5 axb5 21. b4 {0-1 (38) Teclaf,P (2247)-Esipenko,A (2490) Prague 2016}) 20... Qb6 21. Nf3 (21. Ndf5 $5) 21... Rac8 22. Re2 (22. axb5 $11 axb5 23. Ra2) 22... Nc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 23. Rb1 Nde5 (23... Nxb2 $17 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. Bxd6 Nc4) 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. axb5 axb5 (25... Red8 $5 {[%cal Rd8d1]} 26. Bd3 axb5 $17) 26. Bb3 Red8 27. Qe1 Rd7 28. Rd1 Rxd1 29. Qxd1 Rd8 30. Qc1 {[#]} Qa5 ({Black should try} 30... Na5 $1 $17 {[%cal Ra5b3]} 31. Ba2 Nc6) 31. Rc2 $11 Ba6 32. Nf1 Qb4 33. Bxc4 bxc4 34. Ne3 Qb7 35. Nxc4 (35. Nd5 $14 Bg7 36. Qg5) 35... Qxe4 36. Ne3 {Rc6 is the strong threat.} Bb7 37. Rc4 (37. Ng4 $5 {[%cal Rg4f6]} Bg7 38. Rd2 $15) 37... Qd3 38. Rc3 Qe2 39. Rc2 Qa6 40. Nd2 Bg5 41. Ndc4 Qe6 42. Rd2 Rc8 {Hoping for ...Bxe3.} 43. b3 h5 (43... Bxe3 $5 44. fxe3 Bd5 $17) 44. Qd1 Bxe3 45. Nxe3 Rc3 46. Rd3 Qc6 47. Rxc3 Qxc3 48. Qc2 Qe1+ 49. Kh2 Kg7 50. Nc4 Qf1 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rf1g2]} 51. f3 {[#]} e4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 52. Qc3+ (52. fxe4 Qf4+) 52... Kg8 {[%cal Re4f3]} 53. fxe4 Bxe4 {[%csl Ge4][%cal Rf1g2]} 54. Qd2 h4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54... Qf6 $11) 55. Qd8+ $18 {White is clearly winning.} Kh7 56. Qxh4+ Kg7 57. Qxe4 {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kharitonov, Alexandr"]
[Black "Nevednichy, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,27,14,17]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Bb7 9. f3 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bh4 Nd5 14. Bf2 {[#]} {Predecessor:} f5 $146 15. Bb5 c6 16. Bd3 e5 17. Ne2 Rae8 18. O-O exd4 19. Nxd4 Nxe3 20. Bxe3 Rxe3 21. Bxf5 Nf6 22. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Rd8 {½-½ (32) L'Ami,E (2605)-Timman,J (2565) Amstelveen 2016} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Murariu, Andrei"]
[Black "Neagu, Liviu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2004"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,67,20,11,55,64,62,59,110,89,153,152,164,145,187,174,149,156,221,139,166,172,245,239,238,215,298,241,364,319,299,245,387,395,393,383,577,544,763,743,988,982,3466,3129,4774,4702,29987,29972,29990,29982,29992,29992,29992,29993,29993,29994,29994,29995]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg4 6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 e5 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} 8. b4 $1 e4 (8... a5 9. b5 Na7 10. Be3 Ne7 11. Kc2 f6 12. a4 Nd5 13. c6 Bf5+ 14. Kc1 Nxe3 15. cxb7 {0-1 (78) Zhigalko,S (2678)-Al Modiahki,M (2549) Dubai 2014}) 9. h3 Bxf3+ (9... Be6 $14 10. Ng5 Bf5) 10. gxf3 $16 exf3 (10... a5 $142) 11. Kc2 Be7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... O-O-O 12. Bf4 Nge7 13. Nd2 Nd5 14. Bg3 g6 15. Rb1 {1-0 (58) Vajda,S (2360)-Raeva,E (2174) Plovdiv 2003}) 12. Bb5 O-O-O 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nd2 Bf6 (14... Nf6 $16 {might work better.} 15. Nxf3 Rde8) 15. Nxf3 Ne7 16. Bg5 Nd5 (16... Bxg5 $142 17. Nxg5 Rdf8) 17. Bxf6 $18 gxf6 18. Rae1 Rhe8 19. a4 Kc7 (19... Kb7 $142 20. Rhg1 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 h5) 20. Rhg1 Rxe1 21. Rxe1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Rg8 (21... Nf4 $142 22. Nd4 a6) 22. Kb3 Kd7 23. b5 Rg2 (23... Nf4 {was necessary.} 24. Rd1+ Kc8) 24. Nd4 cxb5 25. axb5 {[%cal Ba4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} Rxf2 26. Ra1 Rh2 27. Rxa7+ Kc8 28. b6 Rxh3 29. Nb5 {White mates.} f5 30. Rxf7 Kb8 31. c6 {[%cal Rf7f8,Bc5c6,Bc6c7][%mdl 32]} Nxb6 32. Rb7+ Kc8 33. Nd6+ Kd8 34. c7+ {Precision: White = 97%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Schitco, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2091"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,129,15,16,18,11,30,-31,-23,-26,-36,-51,-29,-19,-18,-19,-22,-15,-12,-34,-19,-24,-28,-32,-18,-12,-31,-40,-28,-27,-20,-27,-18,-174,-158,-327,-328,-332,-360,-361,-359,-435,-427,-447,-440,-440,-438,-430,-386,-433,-279,-273,-278,-279,-262,-282,-218,-241,-206,-200,0,-225,-227,-262,-214,-387,-298,-314,-318,-362,-349,-329,-345,-354,-264,-272,0,-349,-347,-333,-316,-319,-266,-267,-222,-231,-225,-340,-325,-404,-388,-397,-403,-484,-481,-452,-442,-529,-430,-981,-917,-2004,-1912,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29987,-29988,-29988]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 h6 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Qe1 Be7 8. e4 Bh7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. b3 {LiveBook: 57 Games} c5 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} (10... a5 11. a3 c5 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. Rfe1 a4 14. exd5 exd5 15. bxa4 Rxa4 16. Rab1 b5 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 {1-0 (64) Vorobiov,E (2585)-Geller,J (2549) Pardubice 2013}) 11. Bb2 Nc6 12. Rfd1 $146 ({Better is} 12. Ne5 $11) ({Predecessor:} 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bb2 Bf6 15. e5 Be7 16. f4 b5 17. g4 c4 18. Bd4 cxd3 19. cxd3 {½-½ (30) Valiente,C (2234)-Sieiro Gonzalez,L (2361) Asuncion 2009}) 12... Qc7 $15 {Black is slightly better.} 13. h3 Rad8 14. a3 b5 15. exd5 exd5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Rfe8 18. Rda1 a5 (18... Nd7 $5 {[%cal Re7f6]} 19. Re1 Nb4 $11) 19. Qd1 Nd7 20. Bc3 {[%cal Rc3a5]} Bf6 21. Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Nh4 Re7 23. Nf1 Rde8 24. Nf3 Qd7 25. d4 $2 (25. g4 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 25... Ne4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] ...Nc3 is the strong threat. Black is really pushing.} 26. Ne5 $2 (26. Rxa5 $17 {was forced.} Nxa5 27. Rxa5) 26... Nxe5 27. Bxe4 Bxe4 ({Inferior is} 27... dxe4 28. dxe5 Qxh3 29. Ne3 $11) 28. dxe5 Rxe5 (28... Qxh3 $2 29. f3 $19) 29. g4 d4 30. Rxa5 Bb7 31. Ra7 Qc6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6h1] [#]} 32. Rxb7 Qxb7 33. Qd3 Qe4 34. Qxe4 Rxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 35. Ra5 Rc8 36. Ra4 Re6 37. Kg2 Rb8 38. Ra5 Rc8 39. Ra4 $1 Kf8 40. Kf3 Rf6+ 41. Kg3 $2 (41. Kg2 {was the only chance.}) 41... Rd6 42. Nd2 d3 43. c3 Re8 44. Ra1 Rde6 45. Nf3 Rb8 46. Nd2 Rbe8 47. Nf3 $1 Re2 48. Rd1 Rd8 49. Nd2 Ke7 50. Kf3 g6 {[%cal Bg7g6,Bg6f5][%mdl 32]} 51. Ne4 Rc2 52. Ke3 (52. c4 $142) 52... f5 53. gxf5 gxf5 54. Nxc5 Rxc3 55. Nxd3 Rxb3 56. Ke2 Kf6 57. f3 Ra3 58. Rd2 (58. f4 $142) 58... Kg5 59. Ke3 Kh4 60. Rd1 {[#]} Rdxd3+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Black mates.} 61. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 62. Kxd3 Kxh3 63. Kd4 Kg3 64. Ke5 f4 65. Kd4 {Precision: White = 44%, Black = 59%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Peptan, Corina-Isabela"]
[Black "Mihailov, Iulian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2054"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bb4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 5. g3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Bxd2+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 7. Nbxd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:02:34]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. e4 {[%emt 0:06:24]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 10. d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 11. b4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 12. a3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Na6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 13. Qb3 {[%emt 0:30:59]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:03:08] E11: Bogo-Indian} 14. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} axb4 {[%emt 0:06:27]} (14... Rfb8 15. Ne1 axb4 16. axb4 c5 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Nc2 Nc7 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Ne3 g6 21. Qd3 {½-½ (52) Beliavsky,A (2654)-Hertneck,G (2541) Saint Vincent 2000}) 15. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 16. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} (16. b5 $5 {[%cal Rb5a6]} Nb4 17. Ne1 $11) 16... bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 17. Qc3 {[%emt 0:04:15]} Rfe8 $146 {[%emt 0:05:45]} ({Predecessor:} 17... c5 18. b5 Nb4 19. Rcb1 Be6 20. Ne1 Nd7 21. Nf1 {1-0 (39) Llorente Zaro,A (2367)-Villuendas Valero,A (2170) Zaragoza 2006}) 18. Bf1 {[%emt 0:10:23]} c5 {[%emt 0:36:43]} 19. b5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 20. Rxa8 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rxa8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 21. Ra1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 22. Ne1 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 23. Nd3 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Nxd3 {[%emt 0:07:53]} 24. Bxd3 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 25. Nb3 {[%emt 0:16:27]} Rxa1+ {[%emt 0:01:11]} 26. Qxa1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 27. Qa5 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 28. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 29. h4 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 30. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 31. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:08:09]} 32. Bh3 {[%emt 0:06:41]} Bf7 $11 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 33. Bf1 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 34. Be2 {[%emt 0:03:58]} Qa8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 35. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:03:35]} 36. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 37. Qd3 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Na4 {[%emt 0:02:56]} 38. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 39. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 40. Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Qa2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 41. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 42. Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Qa2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 43. Qc3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 44. Qc1 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Soltanici, Ruslan"]
[Black "Manolache, Marius"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,87,45,34,66,61,111,64,27,0,18,14,18,35,92,111,146,134,130,96,173,136,161,136,166,154,157,111,118,120,176,159,163,150,154,145,141,128,575,591,568,567,815,810,809,730,679,732,683,0,446,413,498,272,1802,1802,1734,1639,1097,1075,29972,29973,29983,29984,29987,29988,29988,29989,29995,29990]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. a4 {B06: Modern Defence} (7. e5 c5 8. Be4 Rb8 9. Be3 cxd4 10. Bxd4 dxe5 11. fxe5 e6 12. O-O Ne7 13. Qe1 O-O 14. a4 b4 15. Ne2 {0-1 (49) Anand,V (2793)-Caruana,F (2829) London 2014}) 7... b4 8. Ne2 {[%cal Bc3e2,Be2g3,Bg3e4,Be4c5][%mdl 32]} c5 9. c3 Bb7 10. O-O cxd4 11. cxd4 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Ngf6 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ng3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ng5 dxe5 14. fxe5 O-O {1-0 (32) Khairullin,I (2650)-Dzhangobegov,V (2381) Moscow 2013}) 13... O-O 14. Qe2 Rc8 {With the idea ...Rxc1!} 15. Bd2 dxe5 16. fxe5 Rc6 ({Black should play} 16... a5 $14) 17. a5 $16 Nb8 18. Ne4 Bc8 19. Nc5 Nc7 (19... Bg4 $16 {was necessary.}) 20. h3 Ne6 21. Nxe6 ({And not} 21. Bxb4 Nxd4 22. Qe3 Nxf3+ 23. Rxf3 Nd7 $11) 21... Bxe6 22. Bxb4 Bd5 {White must now prevent ...Bxf3.} 23. Bc3 f6 24. Nd2 fxe5 (24... Qc7 $16 25. exf6 exf6) 25. Rxf8+ Qxf8 26. dxe5 Qc8 27. Rf1 Nd7 28. Be4 Rc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28... Bxe4 $16 {is more resistant.} 29. Qxe4 (29. Nxe4 Nxe5 30. Qd2 Qc7 $16) 29... Nc5) 29. Bxd5+ $18 Rxd5 30. Qf3 Qc5+ 31. Kh1 {White wants to mate with Qf7+.} h6 32. Qf7+ Kh7 33. Ne4 Qc4 34. Nd2 ({Less strong is} 34. e6 Ne5 $14) 34... Qc5 $1 35. Nf3 Qb5 36. Nh4 (36. Re1 $142 {e6 is the strong threat.} e6 37. Qxe6) 36... Qd3 $2 {[#]} (36... Nxe5 37. Bxe5 Rxe5) 37. Nxg6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxg6 38. Qxd5 Nf8 39. Qf7 Qd3 40. e6 {White mates.} Nxe6 41. Re1 Nd4 42. Rxe7 {[%csl Ge7][%cal Rf7g7]} Qb1+ 43. Kh2 {[%csl Ge7][%cal Rf7g7]} Nf5 {[#]} 44. Qxf5+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 65%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Petre, Nad-Titus"]
[Black "Nanu, Costica-Ciprian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,76,10,8,17,24,46,52,50,44,88,87,117,58,105,70,83,60,60,65,66,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,62,60,108,97,104,89,97,98,112,118,116,117,117,70,68,63,75,75,81,81,81,81,81,81,87,87,89,54,54,54,54,54,54,0,54,0,295]} 1. e4 c5 2. Be2 (2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 a5 10. a4 Na6 11. Bb5 Be6 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb4 {½-½ (37) Anand,V (2786)-Carlsen,M (2832) Stavanger 2017}) 2... Nc6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 d5 5. d3 Bg7 6. O-O {LiveBook: 39 Games. B31: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5 g6} Bg4 7. c3 dxe4 8. dxe4 {White is slightly better.} Qxd1 9. Rxd1 e5 10. fxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Na3 Nf6 11. h3 Be6 12. Nb5 O-O {1-0 (23) Maljutin,E-Shilov,Y Voroshilovgrad 1989}) 10... Nge7 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7g6,Bg6f4][%mdl 32]} 11. Bf4 (11. Na3 $16) 11... h6 12. Na3 g5 13. Bg3 O-O 14. Nc4 Ng6 15. Rd5 b6 $1 16. h3 Be6 17. Rd6 Rac8 18. a4 Kh7 19. Rad1 Nf4 20. Bf1 Rc7 21. Kf2 Bxc4 22. Bxc4 {Black must now prevent Bxf4.} Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Bxe5 24. Rd7 Kg6 25. Rxc7 Bxc7 26. Rd7 Bb8 27. Rb7 f5 28. Bxf4 Bxf4 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 29. Bd3 Rf7 30. exf5+ Kf6 31. Rxf7+ Kxf7 $16 {KB-KB} 32. Kf3 Bc1 33. b3 Bb2 34. c4 Ke7 $1 35. Kg4 Kf6 36. Kh5 Kg7 37. Kg4 Kf6 38. Kh5 (38. Bb1 $14) 38... Ke5 $2 {[%mdl 40960] Precision: White = 69%, Black = 63%. . An unexpected result.} (38... Kg7 $1 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Bonte, Andrei-Mihai"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B73"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,89,25,0,0,0,8,-11,24,29,36,0,0,-57,0,-47,0,0,18,0,-6,-12,0,0,5,0,0,-8,0,-13,-20,-27,-21,-29,-14,-16,-14,-17,-8,-13,-14,-26,-16,-125,-126,-100,-118,-259,-260,-245,-250,-348,-346,-327,-347,-356,-312,-349,-329,-566,-565,-620,-611,-568,-551,-1414,-1352,-29955,-29955,-10430,-10430,-29992,-29993,-29993]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 Bd7 10. Kh1 Nxd4 {B73: Sicilian Dragon: Classical System without 9 Nb3} 11. Bxd4 Bc6 12. f3 Nd7 {The position is equal.} (12... e5 $5 {[%cal Re5d4]} 13. Be3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 $11) 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. f4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. b4 Nf6 15. Rad1 Qb6 16. a3 a5 17. b5 Bd7 18. Na4 {1-0 (35) Shiven,K (2391)-Slavin,A (2412) London 2011}) 14... Qb6 15. f5 ({White should play} 15. a3 $11) 15... f6 (15... Qxb2 $15 16. Rab1 Qa3) 16. Bc4 Ne5 17. Bb3 a5 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Rfc8 20. c3 Rc7 21. a4 Qa6 22. Qd4 Rb8 23. Kg1 (23. c4 $5) 23... b5 24. axb5 Qxb5 25. Rf2 Rc5 26. Be6 Qb6 27. h3 Rb5 (27... Nc6 $5 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 28. Qe3 Ne5 $11) 28. Qxb6 R8xb6 29. b3 Rc5 30. b4 (30. Re2 $11 {remains equal.}) 30... axb4 $17 31. cxb4 Rxb4 32. Ra7 {[#]} (32. Bd5 $17) 32... Nc6 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc6a7]} 33. Rc7 {With the idea Bd5.} Rxe4 34. g4 Kh6 35. Kg2 Re3 36. Rd2 Rcc3 37. Bd5 Ne5 38. Rxe7 $2 {[#]} (38. Rxc3 {was the only chance.} Rxc3 39. Bg8) 38... Rxh3 39. Bg8 Rhg3+ 40. Kf1 Nxg4 41. Bxh7 Rc1+ 42. Ke2 Rg2+ 43. Kd3 Ne5+ 44. Ke3 Re1+ 45. Kd4 {Precision: White = 19%, Black = 57%.} 0-1

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Dragomirescu, Angela"]
[Black "Vasiliu, Cosmin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2016"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 3. b3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 4. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:27]} 5. c4 {[%emt 0:01:22]} c6 {[%emt 0:03:31]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:01:31]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:27]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 8. h3 {[%emt 0:05:24]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 9. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:14:15]} 10. Qc2 {[%emt 0:12:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:28]} 11. d3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} (11. d4 $5 {[%cal Rd4e5]}) 11... Rc8 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 12. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 13. Rac1 $146 {[%emt 0:03:33] A11: English Opening: 1...c6} ({Predecessor:} 13. Rab1 Qe7 14. Rfd1 Qe6 15. Bg2 Nh5 16. Rdc1 d4 17. c5 Bf8 18. b4 Nhf6 19. Re1 Nd5 20. Qb3 a5 21. a3 axb4 22. axb4 b6 23. Bxd5 {½-½ (23) Miles,A (2375)-Cafferty,B (2355) Birmingham 1974}) 13... h5 {[%emt 0:09:53]} 14. Bg2 {[%emt 0:06:34]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:25:04]} 15. b4 {[%emt 0:17:35]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:06:14]} 16. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:08:06]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 17. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 18. b5 {[%emt 0:06:38]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:07:43]} 19. Qb3 {[%emt 0:05:11]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 20. a4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} (20... a6 $14) 21. Qxe6 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 22. Rc2 {[%emt 0:02:40]} a6 $16 {[%emt 0:03:57]} 23. Rb1 {[%emt 0:03:33]} axb5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 24. axb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 25. Bc1 {[%emt 0:06:05]} cxb5 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 26. Bxb7 {[%emt 0:02:56]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 27. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 28. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} f6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} 29. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Rb3 {[%emt 0:02:38]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 31. Be4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 32. Bg2 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 33. f4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 34. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 35. gxh4 {[%emt 0:00:58]} exf4 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 36. Bd4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 37. h5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 38. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 39. Ba7 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Na6 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 40. d4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 41. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 42. Bxb5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxc2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 43. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 44. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 45. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 46. Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 47. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxc5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 48. Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 49. Rb5 1-0

[Event "27th Seacost Trophy 2017"]
[Site "Eforie Nord"]
[Date "2017.06.28"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Calin, Alexandru"]
[Black "Itkis, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. d5 {[%emt 0:09:34]} h6 {[%emt 0:07:56] A45: Trompowsky Attack} 5. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 7. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} (7... e5 8. a4 d6 9. Be2 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nc4 {½-½ (38) Kanep,M (2485)-Piorun,K (2657) Tallinn 2016}) 8. a4 {[%emt 0:06:23]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:08:10]} 9. Be2 {[%emt 0:02:45] LiveBook: 7 Games} Qd8 $146 {[%emt 0:03:37]} ({Predecessor:} 9... Be7 $14 10. O-O O-O 11. Ra3 Rd8 12. Nd2 {½-½ (60) Naoum,S (2283)-Kelires,A (2464) Achaea 2016}) 10. dxe6 {[%emt 0:06:05]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 11. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} g6 {[%emt 0:07:04]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:01:42]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 13. Bc4 {[%emt 0:04:40]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:06:42]} 14. f4 {[%emt 0:02:31]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 15. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:57]} 16. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:55]} (16... Kh7 $16 17. Rad1 b5) 17. Rad1 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 18. Ne2 $2 {[%emt 0:02:43]} (18. e5 $18 {is the precise move to win.} dxe5 19. Qh3 (19. Nxe5 Qxd3 20. Rxd3 b5 $16) (19. fxe5 Be7 $18)) 18... d5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 19. Ne5 {[%emt 0:10:45]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:31:42]} 20. exd5 {[%emt 0:02:53]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 21. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 22. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 23. Rde1 {[%emt 0:08:23]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 24. Qxe5+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 25. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 26. a5 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 27. Re7+ {[%emt 0:06:10]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 28. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 29. f5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 30. fxg6 $16 {[%emt 0:07:14]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 31. Rxe7+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kxg6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 32. Kf2 {[%emt 0:09:07]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 33. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:02:41]} 34. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 35. Re6+ {[%emt 0:06:23]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 36. Re5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:02:17]} 37. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 38. b3 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 39. Ke1 {[%emt 0:02:15]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 40. Rf2+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 41. Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bxg2 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 42. Rg4+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 43. Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 44. Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 45. Nd6+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 46. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 47. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Rg5 48. h4 Rg3 1-0

