[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Carr, Jay A"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,69,14,10,11,19,22,43,37,25,27,52,38,35,29,29,28,36,22,50,50,65,61,68,64,62,59,67,68,76,74,82,37,130,125,135,135,127,140,137,65,78,43,295,191,326,343,371,354,545,531,745,652,601,510,1892,1748,1686,1618,1592,1558]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32] A17: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...Bb4} Re8 (7... a5 8. Bb2 e5 9. e3 b6 10. Be2 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1+ 12. Bxa1 c5 13. b5 Re8 14. d3 Nbd7 {½-½ (29) Cheparinov,I (2687)-Almasi,Z (2688) Varadero 2016}) 8. g3 $146 (8. Bb2 e5 9. e3 Bg4 10. d3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 c5 12. bxc5 dxc5 13. Be2 Nc6 14. O-O Re6 15. Kh1 Qe7 16. Qc2 Ne8 17. Rg1 {½-½ (17) Jakovljevic,V (2453)-Drasko,M (2540) Bar 2008}) 8... Qe7 9. Bg2 {White is slightly better.} e5 10. O-O Nc6 11. b5 Nd8 12. d3 Ne6 13. a4 Nc5 14. h3 Bd7 15. Be3 Rad8 16. Nd2 Bc8 17. a5 h6 18. Rfb1 Nfd7 19. d4 exd4 20. Bxd4 Qg5 21. Nf3 Ne4 (21... Qg6 $14) 22. Qb2 $16 Qg6 23. Bxa7 b6 24. a6 Ndc5 {[#] aiming for ...Nxf2.} 25. Nh4 ({White should play} 25. Bb8 $1 $16 {[%cal Rb8c7]} Nxf2 26. Kxf2 Ne4+ 27. Kg1 Bxh3 28. Bxh3 Qxg3+ 29. Bg2 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Rxb8 31. Qd4) 25... Qg5 $14 {[#] next ...Nxf2 is good for Black.} 26. Bb8 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Qe7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Better is} 26... Nxf2 $1 $14 27. Kxf2 (27. a7 Qxg3 28. a8=Q Nxh3+ 29. Kh1 Ne4 $19) 27... Bxh3) 27. Ra3 Bxa6 (27... Be6 $142) 28. Bxc7 $18 ({Less strong is} 28. bxa6 Rxb8 29. a7 Ra8 $16) 28... Qxc7 29. bxa6 Nd7 (29... g6 {was worth a try.} 30. Qxb6 Qd7) 30. Nf5 {[%csl Gf5][%cal Rb2g7] White is clearly winning.} Ndf6 31. a7 Qxc4 32. Qxb6 Qd5 {[#]} (32... Kh7 $142 33. Rba1 Qd5) 33. Ne7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxe7 34. Qxd8+ Re8 {[#]} 35. Qxe8+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Almasi, Zoltan"]
[Black "Yu, Jonathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2073"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,107,22,20,-25,-34,-27,0,-16,13,-14,20,22,22,22,19,11,40,42,61,64,69,66,62,60,71,71,72,71,72,74,75,75,78,78,99,99,99,99,99,99,99,99,152,129,153,134,153,143,145,147,150,143,143,140,125,110,110,117,125,125,125,119,131,92,236,236,237,207,227,210,183,213,250,240,222,65,98,145,188,229,237,199,184,83,310,316,470,454,29978,29980]} 1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bb2 Nc6 9. d4 Ne4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 {LiveBook: 61 Games} 11. Ba3 $146 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} (11. e3 Qe7 12. Nc3 Rd8 13. Qc1 Be6 14. Qc2 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 d4 16. exd4 Nxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 Rxd4 {½-½ (41) Artemiev,V (2673)-Gasanov,E (2488) Moscow 2016}) 11... Bxa3 12. Nxa3 Bg4 13. Nc2 {The position is equal.} Bxf3 (13... Re8 $5 {creates asymmetry.} 14. Qd3 Bh5 15. Nfd4 Ne5 16. Qd1 Qb6) 14. Bxf3 Qa5 15. b4 Nxb4 16. Nxb4 Qxb4 17. Qxd5 {And now Rab1 would win.} Nd2 18. Qxb7 Rab8 19. Qxb4 ({Reject} 19. Qxa7 Nxf1 20. Rxf1 (20. Kxf1 Qc3 21. Rd1 Qc2 $11) 20... Rbd8 $11) 19... Rxb4 20. Rfd1 Nxf3+ 21. exf3 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Ra4 22. Rd3 g6 23. a3 Rb8 24. Rc1 Rb7 25. Rc5 h5 26. h4 Kg7 27. f4 a6 28. f5 Rb5 29. Rxb5 $1 axb5 30. fxg6 fxg6 $16 {KR-KR} (30... Kxg6 $142 31. Kg2 Ra5) 31. Rb3 $1 Kf6 32. Kf1 Ra5 33. Ke2 Ke5 34. Kd3 Kd5 35. Kc2 Kc5 36. Rc3+ Kd5 37. Kb3 Ra4 38. Rf3 Re4 39. Rd3+ Kc5 40. Re3 Rd4 41. Re5+ Kc6 (41... Kb6 $16) 42. Rg5 $18 Rd6 43. Kb4 Rd4+ 44. Kc3 Rd6 45. f4 Kb6 {[#]} 46. f5 $1 {[%cal Rf5g6]} gxf5 47. Rxf5 $2 (47. Rxh5 $18 Rf6 48. Kd4) 47... Rc6+ 48. Kd3 Rc4 49. Rxh5 Ra4 {[#]} 50. Rg5 $1 Rxa3+ 51. Kc2 (51. Kd4 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.}) 51... Kc6 $2 (51... Ra2+ $16 52. Kc3 Ra1) 52. h5 {[%cal Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 32]} Kd6 (52... Ra2+ $142 53. Kd3 Rh2) 53. g4 (53. Rxb5 Rxg3 54. Kd2 Ke6 $11) 53... Rg3 (53... Rh3 $18 54. Rxb5 Ke6) 54. h6 ({Inferior is} 54. Rxb5 Rxg4 55. Rb7 Ke6 $11) 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Movsesian, Sergei"]
[Black "Savage, Allan G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2067"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,139,60,73,58,61,72,47,53,36,48,50,51,13,49,21,85,75,80,68,61,37,44,42,51,0,0,0,0,-2,13,41,97,97,90,80,157,104,104,0,37,41,43,33,39,52,26,11,18,12,22,0,0,0,27,19,34,31,25,27,55,25,43,37,39,10,59,29,60,45,79,72,77,31,31,28,45,29,36,22,147,134,139,141,139,70,139,140,151,132,174,132,602,514,905,1189,1466,1351,1814,1829,1674,683,1031,1716,1702,1635,1405,1320,29963,29963,5493,29954,29956,2360,5501,2958,1975,1711,2179,1153,29971,29967,29972,29973,29973,29974,29975,29976,29986,29987,29987,29986]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. Be3 Qa5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Qd2 (6. dxc5 $6 Nxe4 7. Bd4 Nxc3 8. bxc3 O-O $11) 6... cxd4 {B27: Sicilian: 2 Nf3, unusual Black 2nd moves} 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nb3 Qc7 {White is slightly better.} 9. O-O-O (9. f3 d6 10. O-O-O Be6 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Ne5 13. Qa5 {0-1 (71) Vovk,A (2567)-Epishin,V (2602) Bayerisch Eisenstein 2013}) 9... O-O 10. Be2 d6 11. Bh6 Be6 12. Kb1 $146 (12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Ne5 15. f4 Nc4 16. Qd4 Rfc8 17. c3 {0-1 (30) Rouffignac,T (2275)-Chabanon,J (2480) Paris 2015}) 12... Ne5 (12... Bxh6 $11 {remains equal.} 13. Qxh6 Qb6) 13. Bxg7 $16 Kxg7 14. f4 Nc4 15. Qd4 {f5! is the strong threat.} Rfc8 16. Rhf1 ({Of course not} 16. Nb5 Qc6 17. Bxc4 (17. Nxa7 $2 Qa4 18. Rhf1 Rxa7 $19) 17... Qxc4 $15) 16... Kg8 17. h3 (17. Bd3 $14) 17... Na3+ $11 18. Kc1 $1 a6 19. Rf2 Nb5 20. Bxb5 Bxb3 (20... axb5 $14 21. a3 (21. Nxb5 Qd7 22. Nc3 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Ra4 $11) 21... Nd7) 21. Bf1 Be6 22. g4 Qc5 ({Black should play} 22... Qa5) 23. g5 (23. f5 $142 $1) 23... Nd7 $16 {[#]} 24. Bg2 (24. f5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) 24... Qxd4 25. Rxd4 Rc5 26. Na4 Rc4 27. Rxc4 Bxc4 28. Rd2 Bb5 ({Don't go for} 28... Bxa2 $2 29. b3 $18 (29. e5 Be6 $14)) 29. Nc3 Bc6 30. a4 Nc5 31. a5 Ne6 32. Rf2 Rc8 33. Kd2 Nc5 34. Ke3 Na4 35. Nd1 Kf8 36. b3 Nc5 37. Nb2 Rd8 38. Rd2 Rc8 39. h4 Rc7 40. Nc4 Nd7 41. Na3 Nb8 42. c4 Bd7 43. e5 dxe5 44. fxe5 Nc6 (44... Ke8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 45. Bxc6 $1 Bxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 46. Rd8+ Kg7 47. b4 ({White should try} 47. Nc2 $16) 47... Rd7 ({Better is} 47... Bg2 $14) 48. Rxd7 Bxd7 {KB-KN} 49. Nc2 f6 {[#]} 50. Nd4 $1 fxg5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (50... Kf7 $16) 51. e6 $18 Bc8 (51... Ba4 $142 52. hxg5 Kg8) 52. hxg5 h5 53. Kf4 Kf8 54. Ke5 Kg7 55. Nf3 (55. Ne2 $142 Kh7 56. Nf4) 55... Kf8 56. Nh4 (56. Kd5 $142 Kg7 57. Nh4) 56... Kg7 57. Ng2 Kf8 58. b5 {[%cal Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} Kg7 59. b6 Kf8 60. Nh4 (60. c5 $18 Ke8 61. Kd5) 60... Kg7 61. Nf3 (61. Kd5 $142 Kh7 62. c5 Kg7 63. Ke5 Kh7 64. Kd5 Kg7 65. Ke5 Kh7 66. Kd5) 61... Kf8 62. Nd4 Kg7 63. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} Kf8 64. c6 Ke8 65. Nb3 {White mates.} h4 66. Kf4 bxc6 67. Nc5 Kd8 68. Kg4 Bxe6+ 69. Nxe6+ Kc8 70. Kxh4 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Birkisson, Bjorn Holm"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2057"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,97,8,10,2,36,0,26,21,51,59,43,29,25,12,14,25,49,37,52,29,100,49,64,18,195,185,177,140,251,243,229,239,241,225,240,247,363,308,308,308,308,308,308,308,328,319,368,352,403,403,403,403,395,395,395,395,449,449,442,436,439,422,441,436,617,614,567,540,776,760,925,885,820,1113,854,711,5899,5740,29978,29979]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. h3 Re8 10. Nge2 Nf8 11. O-O {D36: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation: Main line (5 Bg5 c6 6 Qc2)} (11. O-O-O a5 12. Kb1 b5 13. Ng3 a4 14. Nce2 Ra6 15. f3 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Be6 19. e5 Be7 {½-½ (36) Dreev,A (2694)-Jussupow,A (2586) Switzerland 2011}) 11... Bd7 12. Ng3 $146 (12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. b4 Rc8 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. Rac1 Qd6 16. b5 Red8 17. bxc6 Bxc6 18. Bb5 Qd7 {1-0 (62) Jussupow,A (1943)-Marx,J (1419) Willingen 2005}) 12... h6 13. Bf4 {White has an edge.} Rc8 14. Be5 c5 15. Rad1 c4 $1 {[%cal Rc4d3]} 16. Bf5 g6 $1 17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. e4 dxe4 (18... Ne6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nxd5 $16) 19. Ngxe4 N8h7 (19... Nxe4 $11 {remains equal.} 20. Qxe4 (20. Nxe4 Qd8 $14) 20... Rcd8) 20. Rfe1 (20. Nxf6+ $16 Bxf6 21. f4) 20... b5 21. d5 b4 $2 (21... Bd8 $1 $11 22. Bd4 b4) 22. d6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Bd8 23. Bxf6 Nxf6 (23... Bxf6 $16 24. Nd5 Bd8) 24. Nxf6+ Bxf6 25. Rxe8+ Rxe8 26. Ne4 Bxb2 27. Qxc4 ({Not} 27. Qxb2 Rxe4 28. Qxb4 Re6 $11) 27... a5 (27... Rd8 {keeps fighting.} 28. Qxb4 Qc6 29. Qxb2 Qxe4) 28. Nc5 Qc6 29. d7 Rd8 {[#]} 30. Qd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5c6]} Qxd5 31. Rxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Bf6 32. Nb7 Rb8 33. Nxa5 Ra8 34. Nc6 Rxa2 35. d8=Q+ ({Don't play} 35. Nxb4 Ra8 36. Nc6 Bd8 $18) 35... Bxd8 36. Rxd8+ {KRN-KR} Kg7 37. Nxb4 Ra7 38. g3 Rb7 39. Rd4 Ra7 40. Kg2 Rc7 41. h4 Ra7 (41... Re7 $142 42. Kf3 Re6) 42. Nc6 Rc7 43. Rd6 Rb7 44. Ne5 Re7 45. f4 {[%cal Bf2f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} Re8 46. Rd7 Rf8 47. Kf3 h5 {[#]} 48. f5 $1 Kf6 (48... gxf5 49. Kf4) 49. Kf4 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Black "Tunge, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,73,15,24,29,26,30,30,30,34,-11,128,135,166,171,229,231,233,231,224,230,229,228,242,237,235,225,290,297,289,283,275,271,315,311,314,282,334,330,307,321,301,279,429,422,436,448,453,404,479,487,504,504,633,624,767,716,824,651,955,816,877,866]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. h4 h6 8. O-O {A16: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...d5} e5 $146 (8... c5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. d4 cxd4 11. Be3 d3 12. Ne1 Qd6 13. Nxd3 Nc6 14. Rc1 Nd4 15. Re1 Rd8 {0-1 (46) Grandelius,N (2645)-Gupta,A (2634) Reykjavik 2016}) 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. d3 {White has an edge.} c6 11. h5 Nd7 (11... e4 $11 {remains equal.} 12. Nd2 Qxh5) 12. hxg6 $16 fxg6 {[#]} 13. Ng5 $1 Qd6 (13... Qc5 {was called for.}) 14. Qb3+ $18 Kh8 15. Nf7+ Rxf7 16. Qxf7 Nf8 17. Be3 Qe6 18. Qxe6 Nxe6 19. Rac1 Nd4 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. b4 a6 22. a4 Bg4 23. Bf3 Bh3 24. Rfe1 Rb8 {[#]} 25. b5 $1 axb5 26. axb5 cxb5 27. Rc7 Be5 (27... b4 $142 28. Rb1 (28. Bxb7 Be5 29. Rf7 Be6 $18) 28... Bf8) 28. Rc5 ({Weaker is} 28. Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Bxb7 b4 $18) 28... Bd6 29. Rxb5 b6 30. Rc1 Bf5 31. Be4 {White is clearly winning.} Bxe4 32. dxe4 {KRR-KRB} Re8 33. Rxb6 Ba3 34. Rc7 Rg8 35. Rd7 Bf8 36. Rc6 Bg7 37. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Arnarsson, Hrannar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,49,11,4,44,51,57,55,102,99,107,95,101,109,89,102,97,101,99,82,116,94,124,101,100,97,115,115,183,183,173,173,297,289,726,593,756,737]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O d5 8. Ne5 Bxd2 {E16: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Bb4+} (8... Nbd7 9. Qa4 Bd6 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Qxd7 Nxd7 12. cxd5 Bxd5 13. e4 Bb7 14. Rd1 Be7 15. Nc4 Nf6 16. f3 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5+ 18. Be3 Bxe3+ 19. Nxe3 Rfd8 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 e5 {½-½ (22) Bluebaum,M (2632)-Yu,Y (2738) Moscow 2017}) 9. Bxd2 Nbd7 $146 (9... Ne4 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 f6 12. Nd3 Nc6 13. e3 {½-½ (13) Murshed,N (2460)-Mohammad,M (2422) Dhaka 2014}) 10. Bg5 h6 {[#]White is slightly better.} 11. Nxd7 $1 Qxd7 12. Bxf6 $1 gxf6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. e4 Bb7 15. Rc1 c6 16. Qg4+ Kh7 17. Rfd1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Rac8 18. Qh4 Qd8 19. Rc3 c5 20. d5 exd5 (20... Rc7 $16 21. d6 Rd7) 21. exd5 $18 {Hoping for Be4+.} f5 22. Qa4 a6 (22... Qd6 $142 23. Qxa7 Rb8) 23. Bh3 Rc7 $2 {[#]} (23... Qf6 24. Qd7 Rb8 25. Qxf5+ (25. Bxf5+ Kg7 $18) 25... Qxf5 26. Bxf5+ Kg7) 24. Bxf5+ Kh8 25. Qf4 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Bergsson, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,55,38,38,68,56,92,87,156,104,101,86,138,123,142,71,130,124,137,83,79,52,71,34,66,30,31,31,31,29,92,81,113,116,565,556,669,641,594,463,483,479,482,474,429,466]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 d5 {A48: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} 6. c3 Nc6 7. dxc5 {LiveBook: 12 Games} Nd7 {White is slightly better.} 8. Nb3 e5 9. Bg3 a5 $146 (9... e4 $142) (9... Ne7 10. Bb5 Qc7 11. O-O a6 12. Be2 O-O {1-0 (55) Yemelin,V (2570)-Demir,B (2160) Bad Wiessee 2009}) 10. a4 ({White should try} 10. Qxd5 O-O 11. Bb5) 10... Ndb8 $16 11. e4 Be6 (11... dxe4 $142 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8) 12. exd5 Qxd5 13. Nbd2 (13. Qxd5 $142 Bxd5 14. Nfd2) 13... O-O (13... Na6 $142) 14. Bc4 Qd7 15. O-O ({White should play} 15. Qb3) 15... Na6 16. Bb5 Rfd8 17. Ne4 Bd5 18. Nd6 Nxc5 19. Qxd5 Qxd6 20. Qc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Rac8 (20... Qd5 $11) 21. Ng5 Rc7 22. f4 {fxe5 is the strong threat.} Nd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (22... Ne6 $16 {is tougher.}) 23. Nxf7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} Rxf7 {[#]} 24. Qxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kh8 (24... Kxf7 25. fxe5+) 25. Qxb7 exf4 26. Qxc6 Qxc6 27. Bxc6 fxg3 28. Rad1 ({Weaker is} 28. hxg3 Nxb2 29. Rac1 Nc4 $18) 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Harding, Tim D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,61,48,35,37,41,40,39,40,40,45,34,43,15,33,20,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-22,-39,-40,-51,0,0,0,0,37,-60,-62,-52,-60,-80,0,-54,-70,-256,271,-156,151,146,121,133,893,872]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6 8. c3 {LiveBook: 16 Games. C10: French with 3 Nc3: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...dxe4} (8. O-O O-O 9. c3 c5 10. Qc2 g6 11. Bf4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nb6 13. Be4 Nd5 14. Be5 Bg7 15. Rac1 Bh6 16. Rcd1 b6 17. Qc6 {½-½ (17) Ter Sahakyan,S (2582)-Martirosyan,H (2516) Yerevan 2017}) 8... b6 9. Be4 Rb8 10. O-O {White is slightly better.} Bb7 11. Bxb7 $146 (11. Bc2 O-O 12. Re1 c5 13. Qd3 g6 14. Bh6 Re8 15. Rad1 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 cxd4 17. cxd4 {1-0 (48) Rudnicki,M (2047)-Jewulski,K (2193) Koszalin 2001}) 11... Rxb7 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Qe2 Qc8 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Be7 16. Rad1 c6 17. Rd3 Rd8 18. Rh3 {Black should prevent Qh5.} g6 $1 19. c4 Rbd7 20. b3 Rd4 (20... Qc7 $15) 21. Be3 $11 Re4 22. Qf3 Rxe5 23. Rxh7 ({White should play} 23. Qf4 $1 $14 f6 24. Qh6) 23... Rf5 $1 $15 {[%cal Rf5f3]} 24. Qh3 Bf6 25. g4 Re5 (25... Ra5 $17 {Hoping for ...Rd3.} 26. Qf3 Bg7) 26. Qh6 (26. Qf3 $1 $11 Bg7 27. Rh3) 26... Re4 $1 27. h3 $2 (27. g5 $1 $15 Be5 28. Qh3 (28. f4 Qc7 29. Bc1 Qd6 $19)) 27... Qc7 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (27... Rd3 $19 {avoids the disaster. ...Qf8 is the strong threat.} 28. Re1 Qd8) 28. Bg5 $2 ({White must play} 28. Qxg6+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} fxg6 29. Rxc7) 28... Bd4 $2 {[#]} (28... Qe5 $17 {keeps the pressure on.} 29. Rh8+ Bxh8 30. Bxd8 Re2) 29. Qxg6+ $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} (29. Bxd8 Qxd8 30. Kh1 Qb8 $17) 29... fxg6 30. Rxc7 Re2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30... Rf8 $16 31. Rxc6 (31. Rxa7 Re2 $16) 31... Re2) 31. Bxd8 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Stefansson, Hannes"]
[Black "Thorsteinsdottir, Gudlaug"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,68,71,47,69,50,53,26,70,45,73,81,76,64,70,75,83,72,72,85,69,75,109,97,220,220,242,234,283,244,256,251,408,280,511,504,442,385,385,385,670,669,652,652,802,744,953,650,590,575,5485]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Qc7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Qe2 d6 8. c4 g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Nf3 Nbd7 {B42: Sicilian: Kan Variation: 5 Bd3} (11... Nc6 12. Bf4 e5 13. Be3 Bg4 14. Rac1 Nd4 15. Bxd4 exd4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Qb6 {½-½ (17) Leko,P (2707)-Vallejo Pons,F (2684) Berlin 2015}) 12. h3 b6 13. Bf4 Ne5 {White has an edge.} 14. Rac1 Bb7 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Nd7 17. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4c5,Bc5b6][%mdl 32]} Rfd8 18. Na4 Bf8 19. c5 bxc5 20. bxc5 Bc6 $146 21. Nb6 Nxb6 (21... Rab8 $16 {is a better defense.}) 22. cxb6 $18 Qb7 23. Rc4 Bd6 24. a4 a5 25. Rdc1 Be8 $2 {[#]} (25... Rdc8 26. Qb2 f6) 26. Qb2 Rdc8 $2 (26... Rdb8 27. Qb3 Qe7) 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Rxc8 Qxc8 29. Bb5 (29. b7 Qb8 30. Qb6 Bxa4 $16) 29... f5 $2 {[#]} (29... Bc6 30. Qd2 Qd7 31. Qxa5 Bxb5) 30. Bxe8 {White is clearly winning.} Qxe8 31. b7 Bb8 32. Qb6 Qd7 33. Qa6 Kf7 34. Ba7 ({Weaker is} 34. Qxa5 Qxb7 35. Qd8 Ba7 $16) 34... Qd8 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Donchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Runarsson, Gunnar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2006"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,73,79,72,72,72,72,72,72,75,72,56,76,61,129,140,143,140,129,136,166,131,315,314,302,316,280,278,343,292,674,656,796,798,780,776,1046,1039,1113,1101,1072,992,1183,1200,1356,1234,1837,1803,2368,2339,2225,2158,29991,29992,29994,29995,29998,29999]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. e4 d6 7. Be2 O-O 8. Be3 Nbd7 9. O-O a6 10. Qd2 Nc5 {A31: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4} 11. f3 Bd7 12. Rac1 Rc8 {White is better.} 13. Rfe1 Re8 14. Bf1 Qc7 $146 (14... Ne6 15. Nb3 Bc6 16. Nd5 {1-0 (46) Eingorn,V (2589)-Mahdy,K (2362) Oberwart 2001}) 15. b4 Ne6 (15... Na4 $1 $14) 16. Nb3 $16 Qb8 17. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Nh5 18. a5 Be5 19. g3 f5 $2 {[#]} (19... Nf6 $16 {might work better.} 20. Bd3 Bc6) 20. exf5 $18 gxf5 21. Nd5 Kh8 22. f4 Bg7 23. Bf2 b5 $2 (23... Rcd8 24. Bh3 Nf6) 24. axb6 Nf6 25. Nxf6 Bxf6 26. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6,Bc6c7][%mdl 32]} Ng7 27. Bxa6 Be6 28. Rxe6 Nxe6 29. Bxc8 Rxc8 30. c6 Rg8 31. c7 Qb7 32. Na5 Qa6 33. b7 Nxc7 34. Rxc7 e5 35. fxe5 {White mates.} Bg5 {[#]} 36. exd6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd2 37. Bd4+ 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Blomqvist, Erik"]
[Black "Olafsson, Smari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E09"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "1998"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,39,31,12,53,52,316,306,508,491,489,482,1240,1223,1209,781,1202,1145,29990,2239]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nbd2 b6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Nc3 {LiveBook: 8 Games. E09: Closed Catalan: Main Line: 7 Qc2 c6 8 Nbd2} Bd6 (12... b5 13. c5 b4 14. Ne2 Nd5 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bd2 Re8 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 Nf8 19. Nd2 Ng6 {1-0 (35) Dizdarevic,E (2546)-Kastelic,M (2342) Petrovac 2015}) 13. Ng5 e5 $146 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (13... Bc7 $14) (13... h6 14. Nge4 Be7 15. Bf4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Rd8 17. Bd6 Bxd6 18. Nxd6 Qc7 19. Nxb7 Qxb7 {1-0 (39) Roktim,B (2345)-Deepan Chakkravarthy,J (2396) Visakhapatnam 2004}) 14. Bh3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rh3d7] White has a decisive advantage.} Rd8 $2 (14... h6 {is a better defense.}) 15. Nce4 Qc7 16. Bxd7 Rxd7 (16... Nxd7 $142 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 18. Qxh7+ Kf8) 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Qxh7+ Kf8 19. Ne4 exd4 20. Nxf6 (20. Qh8+ $142 Ke7 21. Qxf6+ Ke8 22. Qh8+ Bf8 23. Nf6+ Ke7 24. Re1+ Qe5 25. Rxe5+ Kd8 26. Bf4 Kc7 27. Re7+ Kc8 28. Re8+ Rd8 29. Qh3#) 1-0

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jonsson, Gauti Pall"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2087"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. g3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 7. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:52]} d6 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:01:58]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 10. Qe2 {[%emt 0:04:19]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 11. Rad1 {[%emt 0:01:59]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:29]} 12. Kh1 {[%emt 0:02:32]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 13. f4 {[%emt 0:05:13]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 14. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 15. e5 {[%emt 0:01:54]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 16. fxe5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Bxg2+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 17. Qxg2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 18. Bd4 {[%emt 0:02:16]} bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 19. Qe4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} h5 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 20. h3 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Nh6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 21. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 22. Rf3 {[%emt 0:03:04]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 23. Rg1 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 24. Rg2 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:00:58]} 25. Kh2 {[%emt 0:07:00]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 26. Be1 {[%emt 0:04:56]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:04:28]} 27. g4 {[%emt 0:03:07]} Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 28. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 29. Bf2 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Qxe5+ {[%emt 0:01:02]} 30. Bg3 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Persson, Anders"]
[Black "Jobava, Baadur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2078"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,72,44,45,52,4,4,0,11,4,18,0,6,0,0,0,8,0,21,-59,-27,-32,-12,-29,-16,-11,-25,-22,-16,0,-20,-14,0,-35,-26,-29,-27,-29,-43,-39,-33,-20,-27,-28,-26,-110,-106,-99,-83,-139,-133,-127,-99,-200,-222,-599,-693,-781,-754]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. Qc2 {LiveBook: 8 Games. E61: King's Indian: Early deviations for White, including Smyslov System} (9. Nd2 h6 10. Bh4 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bf3 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 c5 15. Rc1 Rc8 16. Qe2 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Bxd4 19. exd4 {½-½ (47) Aronian,L (2784)-Li,C (2755) Stavanger 2016}) 9... e6 10. Rfd1 h6 11. Bh4 {The position is equal.} g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 $1 13. Rac1 $146 (13. a3 f5 14. Rac1 Qe7 {1-0 (43) Benalcazar Heredia,D (1958)-Gascon del Nogal,J (2384) Barrancabermeja 2015}) 13... f5 14. Nd2 g4 15. b4 Nxg3 16. hxg3 h5 17. d5 (17. c5 $11) 17... Bxc3 18. Qxc3 e5 19. Nb3 h4 20. e4 $1 hxg3 21. Qxg3 Qg5 22. exf5 Nf6 23. Bd3 Rae8 24. Re1 Rf7 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 25. Qe3 Qh5 {...e4 is the strong threat.} 26. Nd2 $1 {[%cal Rd2f1]} ({Reject} 26. Kf1 Bxd5 27. cxd5 Nxd5 $15) 26... Rh7 {[%csl Gh7][%cal Rh5h1] [#]} 27. Kf1 Bc8 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} 28. Ne4 Nxe4 29. Bxe4 {next Ke2 is good for White.} ({Don't play} 29. Qxe4 Rf8 30. Ke2 (30. f6 $2 Rh6 31. Ke2 Rhxf6 $17) 30... Bxf5 $17) 29... Bxf5 30. Bxf5 (30. Ke2 $11) 30... Qxf5 $17 31. Ke2 Rf8 {[%cal Be8f8,Bf8f4,Bf4f2][%mdl 32]} 32. Rf1 ({Better is} 32. Rc3) 32... Rh2 33. Rg1 Qg6 34. Rc3 (34. Kd2 $17) 34... Rf4 $19 {aiming for ...Re4.} 35. Kd2 $2 {[#]} (35. Qd3 {is more resistant.} Qxd3+ 36. Rxd3) 35... Qf5 $1 ({Not} 35... Re4 36. Qg3 Rh7 37. a3 $17) 36. Kc1 Rxf2 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Thorhallsson, Gylfi"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2070"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,60,0,18,-16,-26,-91,-93,-176,-181,-171,-162,-177,-173,-450,-450,-468,-473,-463,-439,-474,-483,-475,-468,-513,-503,-596,-589,-691,-702,-697,-691,-754,-726,-1247,-731,-1278,-585,-29971,-29969,-2197,-915]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 d6 8. O-O Bd7 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Rad1 O-O 12. Kh1 {B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack} (12. f4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 e5 14. Be3 Bg4 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Qg2 b5 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 exf4 19. gxf4 Nd7 20. Rfe1 {½-½ (50) Lu,S (2607)-Zhou,J (2616) Shenzhen 2016}) 12... b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32] White must now prevent ...b4.} 13. f4 $146 (13. a3 $11 {keeps the balance.}) (13. a3 Nxd4 14. Rxd4 e5 15. Rd3 Be6 16. b3 Rac8 17. f4 Bg4 18. Qd2 Be6 19. f5 Bd7 {1-0 (29) Schlenker,J (2280)-Dobosz,H (2440) Germany 2005}) 13... b4 $17 14. Nxc6 (14. e5 $17 bxc3 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Nxc6 (16. bxc3 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Bb5 $17) 16... Bxc6 17. b3) 14... Bxc6 $19 15. e5 dxe5 ({Don't play} 15... bxc3 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. b3 $17) 16. fxe5 Bxg2+ ({But not} 16... bxc3 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Rxf6 gxf6 19. Bh6 Bxg2+ 20. Kxg2 Qc6+ 21. Kh3 $15) 17. Qxg2 $2 {[#]} (17. Kxg2 {was the only chance.} Qxe5 18. Bd4) 17... Ng4 {[%cal Bf6g4,Bg4h6,Bh6f5][%mdl 32]} ({Weaker is} 17... bxc3 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. b3 $17) (17... Qxe5 $2 18. Bd4 Qa5 19. Ne4 $19) 18. Bd4 bxc3 19. Qe4 h5 20. h3 Nh6 21. Bxc3 Nf5 22. Rf3 Rad8 23. Rg1 Bc5 24. Rg2 Rd1+ 25. Kh2 Qb6 26. Be1 Qxb2 27. g4 Qd4 28. Qe2 Ne3 29. Bf2 Qxe5+ 30. Bg3 Nf1+ 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Saren, Bjorn"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2067"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,90,-13,-41,-17,-14,-13,-13,-16,-8,-21,-84,-83,-101,-84,-90,-95,-97,-89,-103,-55,-55,-55,-62,-58,-85,-56,-58,-58,-56,-50,-55,0,-18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-21,-14,-40,-43,-48,-7,-36,-57,-103,-132,-914,-907,-827,-769,-1472,-1368,-1280,-1354,-1756,-1773,-1781,-1750,-1279,-1559,-5289,-2351,-29972,-29977,-29976,-29976]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qb4 a5 {B70: Sicilian Dragon: 6 g3 and 6 Be2 (without a later Be3)} 11. Qb3 Be6 12. Qxb7 {LiveBook: 9 Games} Rc8 $146 {Black is slightly better.} (12... Nd7 13. Qb5 Rc8 14. Rd1 Rc5 15. Qe2 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Qc7 17. Bd2 Nb6 18. Be3 {1-0 (30) Naiditsch,A (2684)-Hoffmann,M (2471) Germany 2017}) 13. e5 dxe5 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Qxc7 Rxc7 16. Nb5 (16. Bd2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16... Rxc2 $17 17. Na3 Rc7 18. b3 e4 19. Bf4 Rcc8 {White must now prevent ...Nd5.} 20. Be5 e3 21. fxe3 Ng4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Bh3 Nxe3 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Rdc1 Rcd8 26. Rc3 Nd1 (26... Nf5 $15) 27. Rc7 Rf7 28. Nc4 Nc3 29. Re1 Nb5 ({Much worse is} 29... Nd5 30. Ra7 $16) 30. Rb7 Nd6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 31. Nxd6 (31. Ra7 $5 {looks sharper.} Nxc4 32. bxc4 Rd2 33. Rxe6 Rxa2 34. Rexe7 Rxe7 35. Rxe7+ Kh6 36. Ra7) 31... exd6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 32. Rb6 e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4,Be4e3][%mdl 32]} 33. Ra6 Re7 {next ...d5 is good for Black.} 34. Rxa5 d5 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 35. b4 e4 36. b5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. Kf1 $17) 36... d4 $19 37. b6 e3 38. Ra7 {[#]} Rxa7 $1 39. bxa7 {KR-KR} Ra8 40. Kf1 Rxa7 41. Rd1 Ra4 (41... Rxa2 $2 42. Rxd4 Rxh2 43. Re4 $19) 42. a3 Kf6 ({Weaker is} 42... Rxa3 43. Rxd4 Ra2 44. h3 $15) 43. Rd3 Ke5 (43... Kf5 $142 44. Rb3 Ke4) 44. Ke2 Ke4 45. Rb3 Rc4 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Zemlickova, Olena"]
[Black "L'Ami, Erwin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2053"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,70,8,16,12,11,16,35,29,70,47,58,38,41,62,68,27,27,26,42,0,0,-9,0,-6,0,0,-8,-13,-9,-52,-18,-25,-29,-25,-22,-31,-27,-55,-59,-66,-50,-77,-68,-175,-164,-172,-163,-182,-178,-202,-192,-1128,-1126,-1071,-1006,-1151,-1150]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 d5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 b6 8. Bb2 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} Bb7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 9. Nc3 Ne4 $146 (9... c6 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. e3 Qe7 12. Ne2 Rad8 13. Nf4 Ne4 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Rc2 Nb8 16. Qc1 Rc8 17. Rd1 a5 18. Nd3 Na6 19. a3 c5 {1-0 (34) Sasikiran,K (2640)-Kostenko,P (2431) Al Ain 2015}) 10. Qc2 {The position is equal.} a6 11. Ne5 Bxe5 12. dxe5 Nc6 13. Rad1 {[%cal Rc3e4]} (13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Rad1 Qe7 $15) 13... Nxc3 14. Bxc3 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Ne7 $1 15. e4 fxe4 {[#]} 16. Bxe4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black should prevent cxd5.} h6 (16... dxe4 17. Rxd8) 17. Bg2 c5 18. Qe2 Qd7 19. Qg4 Kh8 20. cxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. Bb2 Rf5 23. f4 Raf8 24. Qe2 Qf7 25. a4 ({Much worse is} 25. Qxa6 Ne3 26. Rde1 (26. Qxb6 $2 Nxd1 27. Ba3 Nc3 28. Bxc5 Ra8 $19) 26... Nxf1 27. Rxf1 g5 $17) 25... Kg8 26. Rc1 a5 27. Rce1 Qg6 {[%cal Rd5f4] aiming for ...Nxf4.} 28. Qg2 h5 29. h4 (29. Bc1 $15) 29... R5f7 $19 {[%cal Bf5f7,Bf7d7,Bd7d2][%mdl 32]} 30. Kh2 Rd7 31. Qe2 Qf5 32. Rd1 Rfd8 {Threatens to win with ...Ne3!} 33. Rfe1 $2 {[#]} (33. Rf2) 33... Nxf4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 34. gxf4 Qxf4+ 35. Kg1 Rd2 ({Weaker is} 35... Qxh4 {[#]} 36. Rd6 $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]}) 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Arnalds, Stefan"]
[Black "Landa, Konstantin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2035"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,60,8,16,-15,-20,-41,-41,-27,0,-6,-8,-18,0,-21,-15,-22,21,21,41,37,25,25,28,27,32,40,31,-15,0,-134,-136,-1759,-1747,-29978,-29979,-5406,-5406,-2362,-2180]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 d6 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Be2 O-O {[%cal Bh8f8,Bf8f6,Bf6h6][%mdl 32]} 10. O-O Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. b4 Rf6 13. c5 $146 {Hoping for c6. E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} (13. d5 Rh6 14. dxe6 Ne5 15. Nxe5 dxe5 16. Bb2 Qg5 17. Bxe5 Nd2 18. Bg3 Nxf1 19. Bxf1 Rxe6 20. Bxc7 Rc8 {1-0 (48) Yu,Y (2738)-Sunilduth Lyna,N (2524) Moscow 2017}) 13... Bd5 {[%cal Rd6c5]} 14. Bc4 Bxc4 15. Qxc4 {Black is slightly better.} d5 16. Qe2 Rh6 17. g3 g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 18. Nd2 g4 19. f3 Nxd2 (19... gxf3 $5 {looks sharper.} 20. Nxf3 Qe8 21. cxb6 cxb6 22. Bb2 Qh5) 20. Qxd2 Rg6 21. e4 fxe4 22. fxe4 Nf6 23. exd5 Qxd5 24. Bb2 bxc5 25. bxc5 Rb8 26. Rae1 {[#]} (26. Bc1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26... Ne4 $1 $17 {[%cal Re4d2]} 27. Qf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27. Qg2 $17 Ng5 28. Qxd5 exd5 29. Re2) 27... Ng5 $19 {[%cal Rg5h3]} 28. Qxg4 Rxb2 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rd5g2]} 29. Rf2 Rxf2 30. Kxf2 {[#]} h5 $1 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Scheele, Marcus"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2030"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,40,9,11,122,9,89,52,74,4,84,-12,-15,-88,-75,-85,-95,-419,-397,-360,-321,-547,-552,-700,-581,-579,-575]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb5 Nge7 6. exd5 exd5 7. Qe2 Qd6 8. d4 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3} cxd4 9. Nxd4 {LiveBook: 7 Games} a6 (9... g6 $11) 10. Ba4 $146 (10. f5 $1 $16) (10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Bd3 g6 12. O-O Bg7 13. f5 O-O 14. fxg6 Nxg6 15. Bg5 Bd7 16. Rae1 Rae8 17. Qh5 Re5 18. Rxe5 Qxe5 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Rxf8+ Bxf8 21. Qh4 Bf5 {0-1 (21) Bournival,B (2239)-Goldin,A (2615) Minneapolis 2005}) 10... h5 (10... g6 $11) 11. O-O Bg4 $1 {[%cal Rg4e2] [#]} 12. Qf2 ({White should try} 12. Qd3 $1 $16) 12... O-O-O {[#]} (12... b5 $11 13. Bb3 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 Be6) 13. Nxc6 (13. Bxc6 $1 $16 Nxc6 14. Be3) 13... Nxc6 $11 14. f5 (14. Re1 $11) 14... Qc5 $17 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Qf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (16. Ne2 $17 Qxc2 17. Nd4 Qxf2+ 18. Kxf2 (18. Rxf2 Re8 19. Bg5 Kd7 $17)) 16... Bc5+ $19 17. Kh1 Rhe8 18. Bd2 $2 (18. h3 d4 19. hxg4 dxc3 20. f6 hxg4 21. Qxg4+ Qe6 22. Qxe6+ Rxe6 23. Kh2 Bd6+ 24. Kh3 gxf6 25. bxc3) 18... d4 {Black is clearly winning.} 19. Nd1 Re4 20. Qg3 {[#]} h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Peat, Matthew"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2014"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,75,25,12,73,75,145,143,156,155,209,197,193,201,277,269,274,271,279,299,295,289,494,485,487,479,499,481,443,415,468,480,550,565,561,560,699,679,1019,837,772,764,939,99,94,39,36,0,101,91,86,30,29,35,47,0,0,0,42,0]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nc3 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Rb1 O-O 9. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Bf5 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3} (9... e4 10. Nxe4 Bf5 11. Qc2 Bxb4 12. a3 Bd6 13. e3 h6 14. Nh4 Bh7 15. f4 Be7 16. f5 Ne5 17. Bb2 {1-0 (35) Nakamura,H (2816)-Sevian,S (2556) Las Vegas 2015}) 10. b5 {LiveBook: 13 Games} Nb4 (10... Na5 $11) 11. d3 $16 N4d5 $146 ({Black should play} 11... Be6) (11... Be6 12. a3 N4d5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Qc2 Bf6 15. Bb2 Qd6 16. Nd2 a6 17. Ne4 {1-0 (31) Kleindl,P-Coets,C ICCF corr 1997}) 12. Nxd5 $1 Nxd5 13. Bb2 {Black must now prevent e4.} e4 {[#]} (13... Be6 $16) 14. Nd4 $1 $18 {[%csl LRe4,LRf5][%cal Rd4f5]} Bg6 15. dxe4 Nf6 16. e5 Bxb1 17. exf6 (17. Qxb1 $6 Nd7 18. Bxb7 Nxe5 $18) 17... Bxf6 18. Qxb1 Bxd4 19. Rd1 (19. Bxb7 Rb8 20. Bc6 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 {[#]} a6 $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]}) 19... Qe8 $2 (19... Bxf2+ 20. Kxf2 Qg5 21. Bxb7 Rad8) 20. Bxd4 (20. Rxd4 Qxe2 21. Bf1 Qf3 $18) 20... Qxe2 21. Bxb7 Rab8 22. Bc6 a6 23. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4b5][%mdl 32]} axb5 24. axb5 ({Don't do} 24. Bxb5 Qg4 25. Be5 Rfc8 $18) 24... Rfd8 25. Re1 Qd2 26. Be5 Qa5 27. Qa1 Qb6 28. Bxg7 {Hoping for Bh8.} Rd2 29. Qf6 {Bh6 is the strong threat.} Rd6 30. Qg5 $2 (30. Qc3 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 30... Rg6 $16 31. Qe5 (31. Qf5 $16 Kxg7 32. Re4 (32. Re7 Rf6 33. Qg5+ Rg6 $11)) 31... Re6 $14 32. Qg5 ({White should try} 32. Qa1 $14 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Kxg7 34. Qe5+ Kg8 35. h4) 32... Rg6 $16 (32... Rxe1+ $2 {loses.} 33. Kg2 Qxc6+ 34. bxc6 $18) 33. Qf4 Kxg7 34. Re7 (34. Qe5+ $16 Kg8 35. Qf4) 34... Rf6 $11 35. Qg5+ Rg6 36. Qe5+ {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Rf6 $1 37. Qg5+ Rg6 38. Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Steincamp, Isaac K"]
[Black "Ramirez, Alejandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2009"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,62,20,11,22,-22,-16,-21,-20,-14,-10,-43,-44,-75,-6,-16,20,-39,-38,-42,-53,-69,-62,-150,-145,-136,-149,-161,-143,-151,-144,-195,-191,-330,-334,-347,-271,-437,-416,-519,-353,-803,-785,-796,-795,-707,-677,-827,-816,-974,-857,-829,-825]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bd7 7. e3 Qc8 {A37: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3} (7... Nf6 8. d4 O-O 9. b3 a6 10. Bb2 Rb8 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Qe2 e6 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Rac1 Rfd8 15. Ng5 Be8 16. Nce4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 f5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 {1-0 (56) Gurevich,M (2596)-Gulko,B (2532) Rockville 2012}) 8. Re1 Bg4 9. d4 $146 (9. Qa4 Bd7 10. d3 h5 11. h4 Nh6 12. a3 Ne5 13. Qc2 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bg4 15. Bh1 {1-0 (26) Milenkovic,M (2396)-Portelli,S (1822) Nova Gorica 2011}) 9... cxd4 {The position is equal.} 10. exd4 Nxd4 11. Ne4 {[#] Black must now prevent Nxd6+.} (11. Qa4+ $5 {looks sharper.} Bd7 12. Qd1 Ne6 13. Ng5 Nf6 14. Nd5) 11... Kf8 12. Bf4 Bxf3 ({Black should play} 12... Qxc4 $17 13. h3 (13. Nxd6 Qb4 14. a3 Qxb2 $15) 13... Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qb4) 13. Bxf3 $11 Nh6 {[%cal Bg8h6,Bh6f5,Bf5d4][%mdl 32]} 14. Rc1 (14. c5 $11) 14... Nhf5 $15 15. c5 {[%cal Rc5d6]} d5 16. Nc3 e6 ({But not} 16... Qxc5 $6 17. Nxd5 (17. Bxd5 Rd8 $11) 17... Qa5 18. Bg2 $14) 17. g4 (17. Bg2 $15) 17... Nxf3+ $17 18. Qxf3 Nd4 19. Bd6+ Kg8 20. Qg3 h5 21. Ne2 (21. h3 $17 {is a better defense.}) 21... hxg4 {Threatens to win with ...Nf3+.} 22. Qxg4 {[#]} (22. Nxd4 $142 Bxd4 23. b4) 22... Rh4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 23. Qg2 (23. Qxh4 Nf3+) 23... e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4,Be4f3][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening ...Nxe2+.} 24. Ng3 $2 (24. h3 {might work better.}) 24... e4 25. Re3 Qg4 26. Be7 $2 (26. Kh1) 26... Nf3+ {Black is clearly winning.} 27. Rxf3 exf3 28. Qf1 Rh7 29. b3 Re8 30. Re1 Qh3 31. Qxh3 Rxh3 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Prieto, Alberto"]
[Black "Ziska, Helgi Dam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1999"]
[BlackElo "2553"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,76,7,6,0,8,-4,4,-6,0,0,0,-10,0,-60,0,-49,-48,-50,-35,-122,-105,-143,-153,-140,-137,-127,-150,-191,-86,-93,-10,-160,-87,-282,-300,-314,-307,-293,0,0,0,-285,-291,-283,-285,-272,-284,-728,-435,-458,-450,-462,-437,-956,-942]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. Bg5 e5 8. d5 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Nd2 Nf4 12. O-O Nc5 {LiveBook: 8 Games} 13. f3 {E93: King's Indian: Classical: Petrosian System with 7...Nbd7} h5 14. Qc2 a5 15. Bf2 {The position is equal.} g4 16. fxg4 $146 (16. Nb3 b6 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Nb5 f5 19. Kh1 Rf7 20. Be3 Nxe2 21. Qxe2 {0-1 (32) Liu,E (2276)-Bercys,S (2418) Irvine 2010}) 16... hxg4 17. a3 a4 18. Qd1 ({White should play} 18. Kh1 $11) 18... Bh6 (18... Qg5 $1 $15) 19. Bxg4 Qg5 20. h3 Ncd3 21. Be1 (21. Nxa4 $2 Rxa4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 22. Rb1 Bxg4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 23. hxg4 Kh8 $19) (21. Qf3 $15) 21... Nxb2 $17 (21... Ng6 $6 22. Bxc8 (22. Nf3 Qe3+ 23. Kh1 Nxb2 $11) 22... Raxc8 23. Nf3 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 (24. Bf2 Nxf2 25. Rxf2 Qc5 $14) 24... Nxb2 25. Qc2 $14) 22. Qb1 Bxg4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black wants a kill.} 23. hxg4 Nfd3 (23... Qxg4 $6 24. Rxf4 Qxf4 25. Qxb2 $15) 24. Nf3 Qe3+ (24... Qxg4 25. Nh2 Qg5 26. Rf3 Nxe1 27. Qxe1 $11) 25. Kh1 {Threatens to win with Bd2.} Nxc4 (25... Kg7 $1 $19 {And now ...Rh8 would win.} 26. Bd2 Rh8 $3 {[%mdl 512]}) 26. g5 Bg7 ({Much weaker is} 26... Bxg5 $6 27. Nxg5 Kg7 28. Nh3 $11 (28. Bh4 $2 Rh8 29. Rxf7+ Kg6 $19)) (26... f5 $17 27. gxh6 fxe4 28. h7+ Kh8) 27. Qc2 {[#]} (27. Nh4 $1 $11 Nxe1 28. Qxe1) 27... f5 ({Black should try} 27... f6 $1 28. Bh4 f5 29. exf5 Rxf5) 28. exf5 $2 (28. Bf2 $17 Nxf2+ 29. Rxf2 fxe4 30. Nxe4) 28... Rxf5 $19 {Strongly threatening ...e4.} 29. Nd1 Qe4 30. Nc3 Qe3 $2 (30... Ne3 $19 31. Qe2 Nf4 32. Nxe4 Nxe2) 31. Nd1 $1 $11 {[%cal Rd1e3]} Qe4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... Rxf3 $11 32. Nxe3 Nxe3 33. Qxd3 Rxf1+ 34. Kh2 {[#]} e4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Qxe3 Bxa1) 32. Nc3 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc3e4]} Ne3 33. Qe2 Nf4 34. Nxe4 Nxe2 35. Bh4 $2 (35. Rf2 Nf4 36. Nh4) 35... Nxd5 {Black is clearly winning.} 36. Rae1 Nec3 37. g4 Rf4 38. Nh2 (38. Nxc3 $142 Nxc3 39. Kh2) 38... Rxe4 0-1

[Event "32nd Reykjavik Open 2017"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2017.04.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sigurjonsson, Siguringi"]
[Black "Hjartarson, Johann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2536"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,72,35,31,0,20,0,0,-9,0,0,-11,-31,-25,-25,-27,-33,-25,-36,-47,-56,-33,-43,-27,-38,-49,-39,-53,-81,-70,-89,-66,-90,-95,-116,-50,-50,-61,-69,-69,-95,0,0,0,0,0,-62,-55,-59,-47,-376,-364]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 d6 9. Bg5 a6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qf4 O-O 12. Rfd1 {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog} Be7 {LiveBook: 162 Games} 13. e4 $146 (13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 Ra7 15. Nd4 Rc7 16. b3 Qc8 17. e3 Rc5 18. a4 d5 19. cxd5 Rxd5 20. Qg4 Rg5 21. Qe2 Rd8 22. h4 Rc5 {½-½ (32) Blomqvist,E (2567)-Istratescu,A (2596) London 2016}) 13... Qc7 14. Rac1 {The position is equal.} Nd7 15. Qe3 Rac8 16. b3 Rfe8 17. h4 Bf8 18. Qf4 h6 19. Nh2 Qb8 20. Ng4 Bc6 21. Bf1 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. a4 bxa4 24. bxa4 Nc5 25. Bb5 Red8 26. Ne3 Bxb5 27. axb5 Nb3 28. Rc2 Qb6 (28... Rc5 $17 29. Rd3 Rdc8) 29. Rd3 Qb7 30. Qg4 Rc5 31. f4 d5 (31... Rdc8 $17 {Strongly threatening ...d5!} 32. Qd1 {[#]} Nd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Rxd4 Rxc3 34. Rxc3 Rxc3) 32. exd5 $11 exd5 {[%cal Be6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32] [#] ...d4 is the strong threat.} 33. Qf3 {[%cal Re3d5]} Qa7 34. Ra2 (34. b6 $1 $11 Qxb6 35. Na4) 34... Qb8 $1 $15 35. Qd1 ({Reject} 35. Nexd5 Nc1 36. Rad2 Nxd3 37. Rxd3 Kh8 $17) 35... d4 {And now ...Rdc8 would win.} 36. Rb2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. Qxb3 $15 dxc3 37. Rxd8 (37. Rxc3 Rxb5 38. Qa4 Rc5 $17) 37... Qxd8 38. b6) 36... Rxc3 0-1

