[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Gharamian, Tigran"]
[Black "Daeschler, Florian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2276"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,57,-6,-10,-12,-48,0,0,35,43,27,0,59,49,108,107,153,154,152,102,223,226,260,228,260,256,240,245,245,248,248,247,265,256,328,331,336,315]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Qf6 8. Be3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 Bd6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Nc4 Ng6 {C68: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, sidelines} 13. Rfb1 (13. Rfd1 f6 14. Kf1 c5 15. a4 a5 16. Ke2 Nf8 17. f4 exf4 18. Nxd6+ cxd6 19. Bxf4 Kd7 20. Be3 {½-½ (41) Socko,B (2600)-Piorun,K (2681) Katowice 2016}) 13... f5 14. Kf1 O-O {The position is equal.} 15. Ke2 fxe4 16. dxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. fxe4 b5 17. Rg1 Nf4+ 18. Bxf4 Rxf4 19. Ne3 Bc5 20. Rg2 Raf8 {1-0 (47) Howell,D (2334)-Ashton,A (2270) West Bromwich 2004}) 16... Rf6 ({Better is} 16... Nf4+ $11 17. Bxf4 Rxf4) 17. Rg1 $14 Raf8 ({Black should play} 17... Nf4+ $14 18. Bxf4 exf4) 18. Rg5 $16 Nf4+ 19. Bxf4 $1 Rxf4 20. Rag1 R8f7 {[#]} (20... Rxf3 $16 21. Rxg7+ Kh8) 21. Ne3 $1 $18 ({And not} 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Rxf3 $15) 21... R4f6 22. Rxh5 g6 23. Rh6 Rh7 24. Rgxg6+ Rxg6 25. Rxg6+ Kf7 26. Rg3 Be7 27. Nf5 {White has a decisive advantage.} Bf6 28. h4 Rh8 29. Rg4 {Accuracy: White = 85%, Black = 21%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Bacrot, Alexandre"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,74,26,21,18,31,4,8,-12,12,4,17,-24,-38,-33,-25,-25,-36,-20,-20,-20,-12,-20,-25,-25,-21,-45,-56,-56,-18,-19,-18,-61,-57,-52,-44,-38,-43,-75,-22,-22,0,-36,-29,-28,-11,-27,-27,-33,-27,-39,-55,-86,-28,-27,-28,-94,-88,-137,-122,-127,-124,-112,-120,-109,-112,-261,-267]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. b4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bb2 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} c6 7. Bd3 (7. c4 Nbd7 8. a4 Ne4 9. cxd5 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 cxd5 11. Bd3 Nf6 12. O-O Ne4 13. Qe2 Nd6 14. Rfc1 Bf5 15. Bxf5 gxf5 {1-0 (47) Sargissian,G (2689)-Kovalev,V (2683) St Petersburg 2018}) 7... a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Nbd7 8. c4 a5 9. a3 axb4 10. axb4 Rxa1 11. Qxa1 dxc4 12. Nxc4 {0-1 (34) Milin,D (2066)-Djuric,S (2404) Belgrade 2016}) 8. a3 {The position is equal.} Na6 9. O-O Bg4 10. b5 cxb5 11. Bxb5 Qb6 12. a4 Nc7 13. c4 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Qe6 15. Nce5 Nxb5 16. axb5 Rfc8 17. Nxg4 Qxg4 18. Qb3 Qf5 19. Ne5 Ne4 {White must now prevent ...Bxe5.} 20. Nc4 {[#]} Rxc4 $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Decoy} 21. Qxc4 Nd2 $1 {[%csl LRc4,LRf1][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 22. Qa4 {Rfc1 is the strong threat.} Nxf1 23. Rxf1 Qd3 ({Black should try} 23... Bf8 $17) 24. Ba3 $11 e5 25. Bc5 exd4 26. exd4 Qc3 27. h3 Bf8 28. Bxf8 Rxf8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 29. b6 Rd8 30. Rd1 Qb4 (30... Rd5 $17) 31. Qxb4 axb4 {KR-KR} 32. Kf1 (32. d5 $11) 32... Rd6 $17 33. Rd3 Kf8 34. Ke2 Ke7 ({Don't take} 34... Rxb6 35. Rb3 $15) 35. Re3+ Kd7 36. Kd3 Rxb6 37. Kc4 {[#]} (37. Kc2 $17) 37... b3 $1 {Accuracy: White = 30%, Black = 65%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Solodovnichenko, Yuri"]
[Black "Samant Aditya S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,79,22,38,29,32,31,35,37,35,29,34,33,96,64,258,-199,-187,-198,-193,-194,-163,-201,-102,-102,-100,-117,-95,-102,-100,-97,-81,-94,-76,-75,-79,-64,-58,-112,-108,-111,-86,-110,-81,-89,-33,-33,-33,-42,-33,-35,-31,-37,-30,-25]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 Be7 10. Be3 {B67: Sicilian: Richter-Rauzer: 7...a6 8 0-0-0 Bd7, lines without 9 f4 Be7} h5 (10... Rc8 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Kb1 O-O 13. g4 Nd7 14. g5 b5 15. a3 Qc7 16. h4 Bb7 17. h5 Ne5 {½-½ (138) Jakovenko,D (2735)-Alekseenko,K (2638) St Petersburg 2018}) 11. Kb1 Qc7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Ne2 b5 14. Nd4 Bd7 {LiveBook: 8 Games} 15. Bd3 e5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 $1 17. exf5 d5 18. Rhe1 $146 O-O 19. g4 hxg4 ({Black should play} 19... e4 $14 20. Bf4 Qc5 21. fxe4 dxe4 22. Bxe4 Rad8) 20. fxg4 $16 Nxg4 $2 (20... d4 $14 21. Bg5 Nd5) 21. Qg2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (21. Rg1 $18 {is the narrow road to win.} e4 22. Rxg4) 21... Nxe3 $19 22. Rxe3 {[#] Threatens to win with Rg1.} e4 $1 {[%cal Re4d3]} 23. Be2 Qe5 24. Qg3 Qxg3 (24... Qxf5 $19 {White must now prevent ...Qe6.} 25. Bg4 Qg5) 25. hxg3 $17 Rfd8 26. Rc3 d4 27. Rc6 Rd5 28. g4 Bg5 29. Bf1 Rad8 30. Rxa6 {[#]} d3 $1 {[%cal Rd3c2]} 31. cxd3 exd3 {[%cal Be4d3,Bd3d2][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening ...d2.} 32. Ra3 ({White should try} 32. a4 $1 $15) 32... d2 33. Kc2 b4 34. Rd3 Rc8+ 35. Kb3 Rc1 (35... Re5 $17 36. R1xd2 Bxd2 37. Rxd2 Re4) 36. Rxd5 $15 Rxd1 37. Bd3 $1 Rg1 38. Bc2 Rxg4 39. Bd1 Rg1 40. Kc2 {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 38%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Maurizzi, Marc Andria"]
[Black "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2268"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,128,33,10,9,3,27,0,18,17,33,17,11,14,21,22,28,18,24,0,0,-1,0,0,0,8,25,18,45,43,47,21,27,29,20,7,7,7,7,7,13,6,6,8,7,6,12,4,13,11,19,12,17,10,9,5,8,6,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,-4,0,0,2,2,2,2,3,-20,-16,-12,-17,-32,-9,-57,-49,-287,-240,-270,-270,-268,-259,-370,-360,-602,-547,-430,-517,-1203,-1122,-1225,-1109,-916,-393,-29976,-29979,-29979,-29980,-29980,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} Ba7 (7... O-O 8. Re1 a5 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bb5 Na7 12. d4 Nxb5 13. axb5 exd4 14. Nxd4 Re8 15. Nf1 Bc4 16. Ng3 d5 17. e5 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Rxe4 Qd5 20. Qf3 Bxd4 21. cxd4 Re6 22. Rf4 {½-½ (22) Giri,A (2783)-Anand,V (2773) Wijk aan Zee 2019}) 8. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1e3,Be3d5][%mdl 32]} O-O 9. h3 {LiveBook: 70 Games. White is slightly better.} Bd7 10. Re1 h6 11. Bb3 Re8 12. Nf1 Qc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b5 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Na5 15. Bc2 b4 16. cxb4 Nc6 17. Bb3 Rb8 {½-½ (28) Kulakiewicz,M (2158)-Gnilka,T (2292) ICCF email 2016}) 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Ne7 15. Nh2 Ng6 16. Nhg4 {[#] Black must now prevent Nxf6+.} Nh7 17. d4 Ng5 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. dxe5 Bxg4 20. Qxg4 {Strongly threatening f4.} Nxe5 21. Qg3 {Hoping for f4.} Nd7 22. Bc2 Nf6 {[%cal Rf6e4]} 23. Nxf6+ Qxf6 24. Re3 Ne6 25. e5 dxe5 $1 26. Qxe5 Qxe5 27. Rxe5 Rad8 28. Rae1 Rd2 29. R1e2 Red8 30. g3 Kf8 31. h4 R8d6 32. Kf1 Rxe2 33. Kxe2 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Ke7 34. Re3 a5 35. b3 g6 36. Bd3 Kf8 37. Bc4 Nc5 38. Re5 b6 39. Re3 c6 40. Rf3 Rd7 41. Re3 Rb7 42. Re5 Nd7 43. Re3 b5 44. axb5 cxb5 45. Bd5 Rc7 46. Be4 a4 47. bxa4 $1 bxa4 48. Bd5 Nf6 49. Ba2 Rb7 50. Rd3 $2 (50. Rf3 $15) 50... Rb2+ $19 51. Rd2 Rxd2+ 52. Kxd2 {KB-KN} Ne4+ 53. Kd3 (53. Kc2 $142) 53... Nxf2+ 54. Kc4 $2 (54. Ke3 Ng4+ 55. Kd2) 54... f5 55. Kb4 Ne4 56. Bd5 (56. Bb1 $142 Nxg3 57. Bd3) 56... Nxg3 57. Kxa4 Ke7 58. Kb5 Ne2 (58... g5 $142 59. hxg5 hxg5) 59. c4 $2 (59. Kc4 $19 g5 60. hxg5 hxg5 61. Bf3) 59... Nc3+ {Black mates.} 60. Kc6 Nxd5 61. cxd5 {[#]} Kd8 $1 62. Kc5 Kd7 63. Kc4 Kd6 64. Kd4 g5 {Precision: White = 51%, Black = 63%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Black "Fruchard, Cyrille"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,81,40,43,50,57,52,31,25,15,43,12,16,0,92,108,93,30,108,111,122,110,135,125,127,97,107,109,89,56,125,127,120,136,192,189,187,183,186,192,172,145,193,184,336,218,479,492,581,443,452,490,848,815,29984,29984,29981,29982,29988,4917]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. Be3 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Ng3 h5 10. Be2 e6 11. O-O exd5 12. cxd5 a6 13. a4 Re8 {A65: Modern Benoni: 6 e4} 14. h3 (14. Qd2 Nh7 15. Rf2 Rb8 16. Nf1 Bd7 17. h3 b5 18. axb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 axb5 20. Ra6 Nf6 21. b3 {1-0 (63) Morozevich,A (2748)-Kamsky,G (2762) Beijing 2012}) 14... Ned7 15. Qd2 h4 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 15... Qe7 16. Rab1 Nh7 17. Rfe1 b6 18. Bf1 h4 19. Nh1 g5 20. Nf2 Ne5 21. b4 {½-½ (67) Adler,J (2258)-Elis,V (2220) Baden 2015}) 16. Nh1 Nh5 17. Rae1 f5 18. f4 Ng3 ({Much weaker is} 18... fxe4 $6 19. f5 $14) (18... b5 $11) 19. Nxg3 $16 hxg3 20. Rf3 ({Better is} 20. e5 $16) 20... fxe4 (20... Qh4 $11 {remains equal.}) 21. Rxg3 Nf8 22. Bg4 Qf6 23. Bxc8 Raxc8 24. Bf2 e3 25. Bxe3 Rc7 26. Bf2 Rce7 (26... Rxe1+ $14 27. Bxe1 Qd4+ 28. Kh2 Rf7) 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. Rf3 b5 (28... Nd7 $16 {was necessary.} 29. a5 Kh7) 29. axb5 $18 axb5 30. Nxb5 Re4 31. Nc3 Rb4 32. g3 Nd7 33. Qe2 Nb6 $2 {[#]} (33... Qf7 34. Qe6 Qxe6 35. dxe6 Nf6) 34. Qe8+ Qf8 $2 (34... Bf8 {was worth a try.} 35. Ne4 Qf7) 35. Qxg6 Qf6 36. Qe8+ Qf8 37. Qe6+ Kh8 (37... Qf7 $142 38. Qxd6 Nd7) 38. f5 Rxb2 39. f6 {White mates.} Bh6 40. f7 Kh7 41. Ne4 {Accuracy: White = 61%, Black = 28%.} (41. Rf6 $142 Rxf2 42. Qe4+ Kg7 43. Rg6+ Kh8 44. Rxh6+ {[%mdl 64] Deflection, Promotion} Qxh6 45. Qe8+ Kg7 46. Qg8+ Kf6 47. f8=Q+ Qxf8 48. Qxf8+ Kg6 49. Kxf2) 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Trabet, Nicolas"]
[Black "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2259"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,54,11,19,0,0,-4,-3,-28,-25,-25,-24,-46,-46,-46,-46,-49,-46,-34,-34,-87,-91,-89,-82,-97,-76,-76,-63,-97,-91,-292,-289,-292,-285,-285,-294,-744,-744]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Rb1 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3} (7. O-O Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. d3 Be6 10. Be3 f5 11. Rc1 Kh8 12. b4 a6 13. Re1 Rb8 14. Bxb6 cxb6 15. e3 Bf6 16. d4 exd4 17. exd4 Bg8 18. Ne2 Qd6 19. Qd3 g6 {½-½ (35) Ding,L (2816)-Giri,A (2780) Shenzhen 2018}) 7... a5 8. d3 Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 {LiveBook: 8 Games} 11. Na4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Rc1 Bf8 12. Na4 Nxa4 13. Qxa4 Bd7 14. Qc4 h6 15. Bc5 Bd6 16. a3 a4 17. Nd2 Bxc5 18. Qxc5 {1-0 (45) Pruijssers,R (2536)-Nitin,S (2422) Chennai 2018}) 11... Nd5 12. Bc5 Bf6 13. Nd2 b6 14. Nc3 Be6 15. Qa4 Ncb4 $36 {[%cal Bc6b4,Bb4d5,Bd5c7,Bc7b5,Bb5d6][%mdl 2080] White is under pressure.} 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Ba3 c5 18. Ne4 Rb8 {Hoping for ...b5.} 19. Qc6 (19. Nxf6+ $15 Qxf6 20. Rfc1) 19... Be7 $17 20. Rbc1 Nc7 21. Nd2 Bg5 22. e3 Bg4 ({But not} 22... Qxd3 $6 23. Rfd1 $14) 23. Nf3 Bf6 24. b3 $2 (24. Rfd1 $17) 24... Bd7 $19 25. Qe4 {[#]} Nb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5d6] Strongly threatening ...Nd6.} 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Rxc5 $2 (27. Nd2) 27... Nd6 {Precision: White = 38%, Black = 82%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Black "Rabineau, Clement"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2256"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,91,32,31,37,34,31,35,37,8,16,16,18,15,36,35,47,47,79,68,98,52,42,44,52,40,40,29,54,55,54,44,50,36,45,38,43,39,37,42,102,105,159,73,75,88,120,79,84,86,77,68,118,142,136,104,198,190,248,231,488,476,493,472,662,463,614,0,706,661,755,745,680,687,673,677,1470,1441,1662,1528,1821,1517,2006,1799]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves} (6... Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. Re1 Nb4 10. Bc4 d5 11. Bb3 c6 12. Ne2 Ne4 13. c3 Na6 14. Ng3 Nd6 15. Bc2 Nc7 {½-½ (33) Giri,A (2780)-Yu,Y (2764) Shenzhen 2018}) 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Bf4 O-O {White is slightly better.} 9. Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Qd2 b6 10. Ne5 c5 11. O-O-O Bb7 12. Rhe1 cxd4 13. Nb5 Bc5 14. Bg5 {1-0 (46) Rodriguez Vila,A (2479)-Lima,D (2529) Sao Paulo 2005}) 9... Be6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne2 Ne4 12. c4 c6 13. Qc2 f5 14. f3 {Strongly threatening cxd5.} g5 15. fxe4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Bg3 Nxe5 18. Bxe5 Bf6 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Qc3 Bf7 $1 21. b3 Bg6 22. Qe3 Rxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Qe7 24. Nc3 b6 ({Black should try} 24... Rc8 $14) 25. d5 $16 Rc8 {[#]} (25... cxd5 $142 26. Nxd5 Qe5) 26. dxc6 (26. Qh3 $142 $1 {[%cal Rh3c8]} Rf8 27. Rxf8+ Qxf8 28. Qe6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} (28. dxc6 Qc5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Kf1 Qxc6 $14) 28... Bf7 29. Qxe4 (29. Qxc6 Qa3 $16) 29... Qc5+ 30. Kf1) 26... Rxc6 27. Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Qc5 28. Qxc5 Rxc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 29. a4 Kg7 30. Kf2 Rc8 31. Ke3 Rd8 32. Kd4 e3 (32... Re8 $16 {was worth a try.}) 33. Re1 $18 ({Don't take} 33. Kxe3 $6 Re8+ 34. Kd2 Re4 $16) 33... Bc2 (33... Re8 $142) 34. Rxe3 Rd6 $2 {[#]} (34... Kf8 {keeps fighting.} 35. Kc3 Bb1) 35. Kc3 Bf5 36. Re7+ Kh6 (36... Kf8 $142 37. Rxa7 Be4) 37. Kd4 Bc2 38. Kc3 $2 (38. b4 $18) 38... Bb1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (38... Bf5 $11 39. Rxa7 Be6) 39. b4 {White is clearly winning.} a6 40. Kd4 Bc2 41. Rb7 Bxa4 42. Rxb6 Rxb6 43. Nxb6 Bc6 44. Nd5 Kh5 45. Kc5 Ba4 46. Kd6 {Accuracy: White = 67%, Black = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.18"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Midoux, Sebastien"]
[Black "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,82,46,54,47,61,22,34,30,43,40,42,31,42,37,81,28,81,39,39,31,30,29,60,66,88,86,166,149,178,181,196,104,164,127,172,57,46,76,60,76,79,70,72,37,56,9,0,-83,-96,-103,-98,-126,-118,-162,-127,-127,-103,-110,-112,-105,-111,-620,-628,-616,-605,-700,-682,-667,-658]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 g6 5. h3 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1 Nh5 {[%cal Re5d4]} 9. Bb5 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} (9. Be3 h6 10. Nbd2 Qf6 11. Bf1 Nf4 12. Kh2 g5 13. g3 Ng6 14. Bg2 g4 15. hxg4 Bxg4 16. Qb3 Rab8 17. Kg1 {1-0 (40) Oparin,G (2613)-Guseinov,G (2664) St Petersburg 2018}) 9... Bd7 10. d5 Nb8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Ne7 11. Bxd7 Qxd7 12. c4 h6 13. Nc3 Nf4 14. Bxf4 exf4 15. Qd2 g5 16. Ne2 Ng6 {1-0 (35) Drexel,M (2200)-Blodig,R (2235) Fuerth 1999}) 11. Bxd7 {White is slightly better.} Nxd7 12. c4 a5 13. Nc3 Nc5 14. Be3 Nf4 15. Qc2 (15. Bxc5 $16 {aiming for Be3.} dxc5 16. h4) 15... Qd7 (15... Nfd3 $11) 16. Rad1 b6 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Qd2 a4 19. e5 dxe5 20. Nxe5 Qf5 (20... Bxe5 $16 {was called for.} 21. Rxe5 f6) 21. Nc6 $18 Kh8 22. Nb5 Na6 23. Qe2 ({White should try} 23. b4 $18) 23... Bf6 (23... f3 $16 24. Qxf3 Qxf3 25. gxf3 Bxb2) 24. Ncd4 Qd7 25. Qg4 (25. Qf3 $18) 25... Qxg4 $14 26. hxg4 Rfe8 27. Kf1 Kg7 28. b3 Rh8 29. Nf3 h6 30. Re4 g5 31. Nbd4 (31. Ree1 $11 {remains equal.}) 31... axb3 32. axb3 {[#]} h5 $1 {[%cal Rh5g4]} 33. Ne5 Nc5 34. Nf5+ Kf8 35. Ree1 hxg4 36. Kg1 Bxe5 $1 37. Rxe5 Nxb3 38. Re7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (38. Rde1 $17) 38... Nd4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 39. Re5 (39. Rxd4 Ra1+) 39... f6 40. Re6 Nxe6 ({Weaker is} 40... Nxf5 41. Rxf6+ Kg7 42. Rxf5 $17) 41. dxe6 Rh7 {Accuracy: White = 24%, Black = 54%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Black "Gharamian, Tigran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,99,0,0,-4,-6,-14,3,-10,-10,-3,-14,-10,0,-4,13,-22,-17,-22,-12,-15,-21,-16,-19,-35,-2,-17,0,0,0,0,0,-7,-7,-6,-5,-7,51,46,66,68,101,95,93,98,97,99,91,90,106,89,126,104,123,107,105,92,93,95,99,94,109,50,50,50,50,50,50,50,70,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. c3 c5 5. Nd2 Bd6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Ngf3 Qc7 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (9. Qc2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Nf3 Bxg3 13. hxg3 h6 14. c4 Be6 15. O-O Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. cxd5 Nxd5 {½-½ (36) Vachier Lagrave,M (2779)-Dominguez Perez,L (2739) chess.com INT 2018}) 9... Bxg3 10. hxg3 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. Re1 Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Rd8 14. Qa4 c4 15. Be2 Bf5 16. Rad1 Qc7 {1-0 (63) Appel,R (2512)-Sebag,M (2491) Vlissingen 2007}) 14. e4 Rad8 {[#] White must now prevent ...dxe4.} 15. f4 Qh5 {aiming for ...Ng4.} 16. Qxh5 Nxh5 17. Nf1 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Nf6 19. Bf3 Rd6 20. Rad1 Rfd8 21. Rxd6 Rxd6 22. g4 h6 23. g5 hxg5 24. fxg5 Nh7 25. g6 Ng5 ({Black should try} 25... Nf6 $11) 26. Bxb7 $14 fxg6 27. Re5 Nf7 28. Rxc5 Rb6 29. Bc8 Bxa2 30. b4 Nd6 31. Bg4 Ra6 32. Nd2 Bf7 33. Bf3 Be6 34. Ne4 Nxe4 35. Bxe4 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Kf7 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. Ke3 Ra2 38. Ra5 (38. Kf4 $16) 38... Rxa5 $14 39. bxa5 {KB-KB} Ke5 40. Bxg6 Kd5 $1 41. Bd3 Kc5 42. a6 (42. g3 $14) 42... Bd7 $11 {The position is equal.} 43. Kf4 Bb5 44. Bxb5 Kxb5 45. Ke5 Kxa6 {KPP-KPP} 46. Kd6 Kb5 {[#] And now ...Kc4 would win.} 47. Kd5 {Hoping for c4+.} a5 {Black wants to play ...a4.} 48. c4+ Kb6 $1 49. Kd6 Kb7 50. Kd7 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 61%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Di Benedetto, Edoardo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:01]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 8. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:35]} g6 {[%emt 0:06:30]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:04:47]} 10. Bh6 {[%emt 0:01:48]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 11. h3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:11:21]} 12. Bg5 {[%emt 0:04:51]} Be7 {[%emt 0:07:46]} 13. g4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:04:31]} 14. Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:06:59]} 15. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:01]} f5 {[%emt 0:03:18]} 16. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:09:29]} 17. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 18. h4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 19. h5 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 20. dxe5 {[%emt 0:03:07]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 21. hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 22. f4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} gxf3 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 23. Rxh6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 24. Rh7+ {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rxh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 25. gxh7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 26. Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:09:11]} 27. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Black "Di Nicolantonio, Lucas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D21"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,63,-4,20,31,27,-104,-101,-100,-102,-97,-97,-112,-108,-119,-55,-55,-58,-96,-90,-121,8,5,13,8,151,81,91,87,85,85,85,73,189,190,269,280,279,263,268,267,323,334,331,326,315,315,385,360,454,435,443,376,524,508,525,509]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. a4 Nc6 5. e3 Na5 6. Nbd2 {D21: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3 sidelines} Be6 {[%cal Bc8e6,Be6d5,Bd5c6][%mdl 32]} 7. Ng5 (7. Be2 $11 {remains equal.}) 7... Bd5 $1 $17 8. e4 {Black is better.} e6 $1 {Hoping for ...Bb4.} (8... e5 9. Ngf3 exd4 10. exd5 d3 11. Nxc4 Nxc4 12. Bxd3 Bb4+ {0-1 (68) Laznicka,V (2666)-Lupulescu,C (2630) Germany 2015}) 9. Ngf3 Bc6 10. Be2 Bb4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Nf6 11. Qc2 Bb4 12. O-O Bxd2 13. Nxd2 Qxd4 14. Nxc4 Bxe4 {0-1 (36) Stadler,P (1169)-Herzog,K (1841) LSS email 2012}) 11. O-O Ne7 ({Better is} 11... b5 $17 12. Ne5 Ne7) 12. Qc2 $15 Bxd2 13. Nxd2 Qxd4 14. Rd1 {[%cal Rd2c4]} e5 (14... Qe5 $1 $17 15. Ra3 Rd8) 15. Ra3 $1 $11 {[%cal Ba1a3,Ba3c3,Bc3c7][%mdl 32]} O-O 16. Rc3 $1 {[%cal Rd2c4]} b6 (16... Rfe8 $11) 17. Nxc4 (17. Bf3 $142 $1) 17... Qxe4 $16 18. Qxe4 Bxe4 {[#]} 19. Nxa5 $1 bxa5 20. Rxc7 Nc6 {[#]} (20... Rfe8 $16) 21. f3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rf3e4]} Nd4 (21... Bc2 {was called for.}) 22. Rxd4 $1 exd4 23. fxe4 Rfc8 24. Rc4 Rxc4 25. Bxc4 Re8 26. Kf2 ({Much less strong is} 26. Bxa6 f5 $18) 26... Rxe4 27. b3 ({Not} 27. Bxa6 d3 $16) 27... g6 28. Bxa6 Re5 29. Bb5 Rc5 30. Bc4 Rc8 31. Bd2 Rc5 32. Ke2 {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Paszewski, Mateusz"]
[Black "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "175"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,175,32,29,19,18,22,24,57,20,76,22,18,18,32,-8,-9,-37,-26,-34,-23,-33,-30,-51,-50,-58,-43,-46,-27,-61,-20,-18,-20,-35,-19,-19,-19,-27,-27,-33,-27,-28,-31,-29,-38,-44,-14,-14,-14,-20,0,-56,0,-19,0,-27,-7,-8,-8,-27,-14,-26,0,-23,0,0,0,-29,-9,-22,0,0,0,0,72,-67,-7,-67,-67,-67,-67,-67,-67,-67,-2,-28,-28,-67,-49,-67,-61,-67,-49,-67,-38,-49,0,0,0,-15,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg5 (4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O O-O {½-½ (11) Dreev,A (2670)-Mamedyarov,S (2817) St Petersburg 2018}) 4... Nc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. Bd2 {D10: Slav Defence: 3 cxd5 (without early Nf3) and 3 Nc3} e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. e4 {LiveBook: 5 Games. White is slightly better.} Nge7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qe8 11. Qc1 Qh5 {1-0 (41) Lindberg,B (2379)-Van Delft,M (2381) Porto Carras 2018}) 11. Qb3 {[%cal Re4d5]} Nb4 (11... Qb6 $11 {remains equal.}) 12. Nxd5 (12. Bb1 $16) 12... Nbxd5 $11 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Rfe1 Qb6 15. Qxb6 Nxb6 16. Rac1 g6 17. h4 Kf7 18. g3 Bc6 19. Nh2 h5 20. Nf1 Rg8 21. f4 Nd5 22. Ne3 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Bd5 24. a3 Rac8 25. Kf2 Bc7 26. Rc2 Bb6 27. Rec1 Rxc2+ 28. Rxc2 Rd8 29. b4 a6 30. Rc1 Rd6 31. Ke2 Bc6 32. Rc2 (32. d5 $11 Bxe3 33. Kxe3 exd5 34. Kd4) 32... Bd5 33. Rc1 Rd8 34. Rc2 Kg7 35. Rc1 Ra8 36. Rc2 Kf7 37. Rc1 Kg7 38. Rc2 Bh1 39. Rc1 Bc6 40. Rc2 {[#] And now d5! would win.} Re8 (40... Bd8 {with more complications.} 41. Rc1 Kf7 42. Kf2 a5 43. b5 Bd5) 41. Rc3 Bb5 42. Bxb5 axb5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 43. Kd3 Kf7 {[#]} (43... Rd8 $11) 44. Ke4 (44. d5 $1 $16 Bxe3 45. Rc7+ Kg8 46. Kxe3) 44... Rd8 ({Black should play} 44... Ke7 $1 $15) 45. Rc2 (45. Kf3 $1 $11) 45... Ke7 $1 $15 46. Rc1 Kd7 47. Rc2 Re8 48. Rc1 Re7 ({Better is} 48... Ra8 $15 49. Rc3 Kd6) 49. Rc2 Kd8 50. Rc1 Rd7 51. Rc2 Rd5 52. Rc1 Kd7 53. Rc2 Ba7 54. Rc1 b6 55. Ra1 {The position is equal.} Bb8 56. Rc1 Bd6 57. Re1 Be7 58. Kd3 g5 (58... Bd8 {seems wilder.} 59. Ra1 Kc6 60. Re1 Kd6 61. Bd2 Kd7) 59. hxg5 fxg5 60. fxg5 Bxg5 61. Rh1 Bxe3 62. Kxe3 $11 {KR-KR} Ke7 63. Rc1 Rg5 64. Kf3 Kd7 65. Rc2 Rd5 66. Ke4 Rf5 67. Rc1 Rg5 68. Kf3 Rg4 69. Rh1 Rg5 70. Rc1 Rg8 71. Re1 Rf8+ 72. Ke4 Kd6 73. Rh1 Rf5 74. Rh4 Rg5 75. Kf4 Rd5 76. Ke4 Rf5 77. g4 hxg4 78. Rxg4 Rf1 79. Rg5 Re1+ 80. Kd3 Kc6 81. Rg6 Kb7 82. Kd2 Re4 83. Kd3 Re1 84. Kd2 Ra1 85. Rxe6 Rxa3 86. Kc2 Rh3 87. Rg6 Kc7 88. Rf6 {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 51%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Black "Pantzar, Milton"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,53,16,23,20,13,28,22,32,44,38,66,21,55,33,34,38,45,-29,-29,-47,75,78,120,119,140,108,110,123,114,122,100,108,124,127,136,111,260,275,297,286]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 {C85: Closed Ruy Lopez: Deferred Exchange Variation} f6 10. Nh4 {Hoping for Qh5+.} O-O 11. Nf5 {The position is equal.} Rf7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nb8 12. Qg4 g6 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Qg3 Nc6 15. Nd2 Nb4 16. Rfc1 g5 {0-1 (45) Zakhartsov,V (2452)-Morozevich,A (2683) Sochi 2016}) 12. f4 Bf8 13. Qf3 {fxe5 is the strong threat.} (13. Qh5 {feels hotter.} Qe8 14. Nc3 c6 15. Ne2 a5 16. a4) 13... g6 14. fxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bxf5 $1 16. exf5 (16. Bb2 $14 Be6 17. Nd2) 16... fxe5 $11 17. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3g5,Bg5e4,Be4g3][%mdl 32] Black must now prevent f6.} gxf5 (17... Bh6 $15 {keeps the upper hand.} 18. Ne4 Qd4+ 19. Kh1 Rxf5) 18. Qxb7 $16 Qd4+ 19. Kh1 Re8 20. Nf3 Qd6 21. Ng5 Rf6 {[#]} 22. Qf3 $1 {aiming for Ne4!} Qd7 23. Rae1 Bg7 24. Qh3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under strong pressure.} h6 {[#]} 25. Ne4 $1 {[%mdl 576] Pin} Rff8 {[#]} (25... Rf7 $16) (25... fxe4 26. Qxd7) 26. Ng3 $1 $18 ({Resist} 26. Nxc5 $6 Qd4 $16) 26... e4 27. dxe4 {Accuracy: White = 58%, Black = 31%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Shailesh, Dravid"]
[Black "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2324"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,112,40,53,4,6,-16,0,-8,7,-18,27,26,36,0,0,0,10,0,20,22,45,26,35,0,39,0,27,-18,-20,-42,-35,-39,-45,-64,-27,-116,-96,-314,-322,-316,-305,-298,-290,-351,-353,-347,-351,-350,-350,-339,-346,-348,-341,-360,-345,-345,-345,-364,-358,-360,-244,-232,-204,-260,-243,-269,-162,-262,-172,-255,-249,-387,-380,-381,-383,-556,-567,-520,-520,-753,-570,-548,-514,-791,-763,-912,-908,-908,-784,-900,-893,-800,-758,-674,-661]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 c6 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. h3 Nbd7 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nd2 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} (11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Bc4 Re8 13. Qb1 Nh5 14. a5 Nf4 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Kh2 g5 17. Rd2 g4 18. hxg4 Bxg4 {½-½ (18) Arnaudov,P (2462)-Rusev,K (2541) Pristina 2015}) 11... Re8 12. f4 Ned7 13. Bf3 {The position is equal.} Nf8 14. Nc4 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Bd4 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 {0-1 (37) Kaya,E (2000)-Mammadova,G (2334) Kocaeli 2014}) 16... cxd5 17. Ne5 Be6 18. Bd4 Qd6 19. c3 Bh6 20. Bg4 Bg7 21. Bf3 Bh6 22. Bg4 (22. Qd2 {with more complications.} Nd7 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. Rfe1 b6 25. g3) 22... Bg7 23. Be2 Bf5 24. Bb5 Re7 25. Nf3 a6 26. Bd3 Qxf4 27. Ne5 (27. Bxg7 $11 {keeps the balance.} Qe3+ 28. Rf2 Qxd3 29. Bf6) 27... Qg5 $17 28. Rxf5 $2 (28. Bxf5 $17 Bxe5 29. Bg4) 28... gxf5 $19 29. Nf3 Bxd4+ 30. Nxd4 Rae8 31. Nxf5 {[#]} Re1+ $1 32. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 33. Rxe1 Ne6 34. Re3 {aiming for Rg3.} Kf8 35. h4 Qg4 36. Rf3 Nf4 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rg4g2]} ({Resist} 36... Qxa4 37. Nd6 $19) 37. Ne3 Qxh4 38. g3 {[#]} Qg5 $1 39. Bxh7 Ne6 40. Bf5 {Bxe6 is the strong threat.} Ng7 41. Bc8 Qe7 42. Kf2 Ne8 43. Bf5 (43. Rf4 {keeps fighting.}) 43... Nf6 44. g4 (44. Rf4 $142) 44... Qe5 45. g5 (45. Kg2 {was worth a try.}) 45... Ne4+ 46. Bxe4 dxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KRN} ({Less strong is} 46... Qxe4 47. b3 $19) 47. Rf5 (47. Rg3 $142) 47... Qh2+ {Black is clearly winning.} 48. Ke1 Qxb2 49. Rc5 Qa1+ 50. Kf2 Qxa4 51. Nf5 (51. Kg3 $142 Qa3 52. Rc8+ Ke7 53. Kg4) 51... Qd7 52. c4 Qd2+ 53. Kf1 Qd3+ 54. Kf2 Qf3+ 55. Ke1 Qc3+ 56. Kf2 Kg8 {Accuracy: White = 21%, Black = 68%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Favoloro, Andrea"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,47,42,26,27,-7,-3,-20,-12,-20,7,0,4,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,-7,-11,-44,-33,-81,-90,-91,-50,-45,-43,-35,0,-32]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 c5 8. Nxc4 Be6 {D77: Fianchetto Grünfeld: 6 0-0: Replies other than 6...c6} 9. Ne3 (9. Nce5 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd5 12. Rd1 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Rd8 14. Bf4 Nd5 15. Ndf3 Na6 16. Bd2 {½-½ (35) Nakamura,H (2777)-Caruana,F (2822) Saint Louis 2018}) 9... Nc6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 10. Ng5 {[#] Black must now prevent d5.} Qxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... cxd4 11. Nxe6 fxe6 12. Nc4 Kh8 13. Qb3 Qd7 14. Bg5 {½-½ (14) Pavlov,S (2003)-Ajrapetjan,Y (2375) Simferopol 2004}) 11. Nxe6 Qxd1 (11... fxe6 {with more complications.} 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Qc2 Rad8 14. Nc4 Qe4) 12. Rxd1 fxe6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nc4 Nd5 15. Bg5 Rab8 16. Rd2 Rb4 17. Rc1 {[#]} Bc3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 18. bxc3 Rxc4 19. f3 Kg7 ({Of course not} 19... Rxc3 20. Rxc3 Nxc3 21. Rc2 $14) 20. Rd3 h6 21. Bd2 Rb8 22. e4 Nf6 23. Rc2 Rb5 24. Kf2 {Accuracy: White = 48%, Black = 58%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Qendro, Llambi"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2323"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,31,0,11,-2,0,-6,-3,-6,5,-6,0,0,0,-1,23,0,29,26,25,23]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. Bg5 Ne7 7. e3 Bf5 8. Bd3 {D31: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav without ...Nf6 (+ Marshall Gambit and Noteboom) and Exchange Variation lines without ...Nf6} Bxd3 9. Qxd3 O-O 10. O-O $1 {The position is equal.} Nd7 (10... Na6 11. e4 Nb4 12. Qe2 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Qd7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qxe7 Bxe7 {0-1 (60) Vyskocil,N (2315)-Zilka,S (2533) Czech Republic 2019}) 11. Rab1 a5 12. Rfe1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. a3 Re8 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Ra3 15. Qc2 f6 {½-½ (26) Yasaki,F-Duriez,A St Lorenzo 1995}) 12... h6 13. Bh4 f5 14. Bg3 Qb8 15. Na4 Bxg3 16. hxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,110,37,64,13,25,14,31,22,35,12,28,20,38,19,29,0,2,0,4,0,4,0,7,6,6,0,10,8,10,2,12,3,15,0,3,2,6,6,13,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-12,0,-6,-6,-4,-19,-22,-25,-37,-12,-36,0,-65,-32,-39,-37,-56,-49,-47,-37,-23,-38,-54,-33,-109,-109,-163,-163,-191,-160,-279,-265,-337,-237,-258,-183,-646,-577,-637,-573,-1018,-997,-29975,-29971,-6605,-3288,-2691,-2242]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 Nf6 7. Nb5 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} ({White should try} 7. Bc4 $14 Qe4+ 8. Be3) (7. Bc4 Qe4+ 8. Be3 cxd4 9. Bxf7+ Kf8 10. cxd4 Bh6 11. O-O Bxe3 12. fxe3 Qxe3+ 13. Kh1 Kxf7 14. Nc4 Qh6 15. Qb3 {0-1 (47) Salgado Lopez,I (2597)-Korobov,A (2713) Warsaw 2013}) 7... Na6 $11 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O {White is slightly better.} cxd4 10. Nfxd4 Qd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... e5 11. Nb3 Be6 12. Be3 b6 13. Nd2 Qc6 14. a4 Nc5 {½-½ (29) Seres,L (2424)-Boros,D (2402) Budapest 2005}) 11. Nb3 Bd7 12. Bf4 Qc8 13. Qd4 Bxb5 14. Bxb5 Nc7 15. Bxc7 Qxc7 16. Qc5 (16. Rfd1 {seems wilder.} a6 17. Be2 Rfc8 18. Qa4 Rab8 19. Rd2) 16... Rfc8 17. Qxc7 Rxc7 18. Rfd1 Ne4 19. Be2 Nd6 20. Rd5 Rb8 21. Rad1 Bf6 22. Rc5 Rxc5 23. Nxc5 {Nd7 is the strong threat.} Rc8 24. Rd5 b6 25. Nd7 Bg7 26. Ne5 f6 27. Ba6 Rc7 28. Nd3 Kf7 29. Kf1 Bf8 30. Nb4 e5 31. Rd1 Ke6 32. Be2 f5 33. g3 b5 34. Nd5 Rc5 35. Ne3 Bh6 36. Nc2 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 37. Bd3 Rc8 38. Ra1 ({White should play} 38. f4 $11) 38... Bg7 39. Ne3 e4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 40. Bc2 a4 41. Re1 Bh6 42. f4 Bg7 43. Ke2 Bf6 44. h4 {[#]} ({Better is} 44. a3 $15) 44... Bd8 $1 $17 45. Rd1 (45. Kd1 $17) 45... Bb6 $19 46. Nd5 {[#]} Ba7 $1 47. Nb4 (47. b3 $17 Rc5 48. Nb4) 47... Nc4 48. Rb1 Bc5 49. Na6 Bd6 50. a3 $2 (50. Bd1) 50... Rc6 51. Nb4 Bxb4 52. axb4 Rd6 53. b3 Rd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 54. Ke1 Rxc2 55. bxc4 Rh2 {Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Barp, Alberto"]
[Black "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2420"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,36,7,13,14,15,22,15,58,19,41,34,38,30,25,25,42,37,39,37,39,38,45]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Qc2 c6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Rd1 a5 {E11: Bogo-Indian} (9... b6 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Bd2 Nhf6 12. Bf4 Nh5 13. Bd2 Bb7 14. Ne5 Rc8 15. Nc3 Nhf6 16. Bf4 Nh5 17. Bd2 a6 18. e4 dxc4 19. Nxc4 b5 20. Ne3 c5 21. d5 c4 22. a4 Qb6 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ne2 {½-½ (54) Cheparinov,I (2709)-Karjakin,S (2753) St Petersburg 2018}) 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Bc1 f5 {The position is equal.} 12. b3 Bd6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nhf6 13. Bb2 Ne4 14. e3 Bd6 15. Nc3 Qe7 16. Ne2 a4 17. Rac1 {½-½ (46) Heimann,A (2576)-Khotenashvili,B (2486) Bad Kissingen 2018}) 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Nxa3 Qe7 15. Qb2 Nhf6 16. Nc2 {[%cal Ba3c2,Bc2e1,Be1d3][%mdl 32] White is slightly better.} b6 17. Nce1 Bb7 18. Nd3 Rac8 {Accuracy: White = 67%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Popov, Artem G."]
[Black "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "1353"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 7. e4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 8. Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:09]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 9. exd5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:47]} 10. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 11. O-O {[%emt 0:00:51]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 12. Qb3 {[%emt 0:05:52]} a6 {[%emt 0:11:49]} 13. a4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 14. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:15:25]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:05:13]} 15. Qb4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:24:43]} 16. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:21:55]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 17. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 18. Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:11:29]} 19. Rac1 {[%emt 0:06:55]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:09:55]} 20. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 21. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 22. b3 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:05:48]} 23. h3 {[%emt 0:04:00]} Rxc7 {[%emt 0:17:03]} 24. Qxc7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 25. Qe5 {[%emt 0:18:14]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 26. Re3 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Black "Yankelevich, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:43]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} c5 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:02:51]} d6 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:13]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. dxe6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bxe6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 7. exd5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 8. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:13:47]} 9. Qe2+ {[%emt 0:05:19]} Be6 {[%emt 0:05:03]} 10. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:28]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:09:57]} 11. Qb5 {[%emt 0:05:22]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:13:14]} 12. O-O-O {[%emt 0:10:25]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 13. Bd6 {[%emt 0:04:41]} O-O {[%emt 0:05:09]} 14. Qxc5 {[%emt 0:05:38]} b6 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 15. Qc3 {[%emt 0:07:22]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:10:04]} 16. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:03:17]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qd7+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 18. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nxe7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 19. Bc4 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 20. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:03:41]} Qxe6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 21. Rd1 {[%emt 0:03:15]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:10]} 22. Qb3 {[%emt 0:03:20]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 23. Qxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:58]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 24. Ne5+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 25. Nxg4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 26. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nxe3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 27. fxe3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 28. c4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 29. Kc2 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 30. Rd7 {[%emt 0:04:06]} Rf2+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} 31. Rd2 {[%emt 0:02:01]} Rf1 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 32. b4 {[%emt 0:14:16]} Kxe3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 33. Kc3 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Rf5 {[%emt 0:04:12]} 34. Rd3+ {[%emt 0:01:23]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 35. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Rg5 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 36. Re7+ {[%emt 0:00:45]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 37. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Kd4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Rxh2 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 39. g3+ {[%emt 0:01:08]} Kxg3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40. Rxh2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxh2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 41. c5 {[%emt 0:30:09]} g5 {[%emt 0:30:39]} 42. c6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 43. c7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 44. c8=Q {[%emt 0:00:05]} g2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 45. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 46. Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 47. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 48. Qd6+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,96,27,18,72,15,16,0,0,-52,-15,-18,0,0,0,-17,-16,-27,-25,-53,-44,-68,-37,-49,-63,-82,-61,-70,-57,-88,-87,-88,-90,-114,-102,-145,-80,-104,-111,-94,-89,-116,-108,-141,-131,-191,-154,-214,-110,-164,-173,-200,-195,-258,-252,-317,-280,-388,-368,-395,-396,-371,-373,-524,-501,-491,-481,-469,-392,-385,-279,-503,-481,-559,-395,-1031,-1028,-1302,-1295,-1261,-1234,-1203,-1133,-29991,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29997,-29998]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. Bb3 h6 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (6... O-O $11 {remains equal.}) (6... Ba7 7. h3 h6 8. Nbd2 d6 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Ng3 Qd7 11. Qe2 Bxb3 12. axb3 Ne7 13. O-O Ng6 14. Nf5 O-O 15. Nh2 Qe6 16. b4 Ne7 17. Ng3 Ng6 18. Nf5 Ne7 19. Ng3 Ng6 20. Nf5 Ne7 {½-½ (20) Chigaev,M (2604)-Kovalev,V (2687) Wijk aan Zee 2019}) 7. Nbd2 (7. d4 $16 exd4 8. e5) 7... O-O $11 8. Nf1 d5 {The position is equal.} 9. Qe2 (9. exd5 $11 Nxd5 10. Ng3) 9... Be6 10. Ng3 Re8 11. O-O Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qe7 12. h3 Rad8 13. Nh4 Qf8 14. Qf3 {1-0 (61) Bismuth,S (1960)-Jeannerot,L (1630) Aix les Bains 2006}) 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. Ne4 Be7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. Nd2 Rad8 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Rd1 Qe6 18. Bxd5 Rxd5 19. g4 Red8 20. Be3 Qd7 21. Kh1 Rxd3 22. Rg1 {[#]} f6 {[#]} (22... Bg5 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 23. Bxg5 hxg5 24. Nxg5 Rd2) 23. Bd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd4 (23... Nxd4 24. Qxd3) 24. cxd4 Nxd4 25. Qc4+ Kh8 26. Rad1 {[#]} c5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 27. Rd3 (27. f3 $17 {was worth a try.}) (27. Nxc5 Qc6+) 27... Qc6 28. Re1 (28. Re3 $17) 28... Qe8 (28... b5 $19 29. Qf7 c4) 29. Rg3 (29. Rdd1 $17) 29... b5 $19 30. Qc1 Qc6 31. Kg1 (31. b3 $142) 31... c4 32. Rh3 Kg8 33. Kf1 Bb4 34. Ree3 Ne6 {[%cal Bd4e6,Be6f4,Bf4d3][%mdl 32]} 35. Rhf3 Nf4 {White must now prevent ...Qd7.} 36. Qc2 (36. h3 {keeps fighting.}) 36... Qd7 {( -> ...Qd1+)} 37. Nc3 Bc5 ({Less strong is} 37... Bxc3 38. bxc3 Qxg4 39. Rg3 $19) 38. Re1 Nd3 39. Re4 Bd4 40. Ne2 $2 (40. Rxd3 cxd3 41. Qxd3) 40... Qd5 41. Ng3 Nc5 42. Rxf6 $2 (42. b4 Nxe4 43. Nxe4) 42... gxf6 43. Rxd4 exd4 44. Qg6+ Kf8 45. Qxf6+ Ke8 {Threatens to win with ...d3.} 46. Nf5 Qh1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Black mates.} 47. Ke2 d3+ 48. Ke3 Qe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 15%, Black = 62%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Gharamian, Tigran"]
[Black "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,35,12,11,10,3,3,0,-4,-19,13,8,8,10,20,13,14,-17,-8,-23,-16,-15,0,0,0,1]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. d3 O-O {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} (7... d6 8. a3 O-O 9. Nd5 Na5 10. Ba2 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 c6 12. Ba2 Bf6 13. O-O Re8 14. b4 Nb7 15. c4 Be6 {½-½ (23) Rapport,R (2692)-Aronian,L (2785) Sharjah 2017}) 8. a4 b4 9. Nd5 Na5 {[%cal Bc6a5,Ba5b7,Bb7c5][%mdl 32]} 10. Ba2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Ba2 d6 12. O-O Rb8 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Re1 Be6 15. Nc4 Nxc4 16. Bxc4 {½-½ (22) Tsydypov,Z (2523)-Korchmar,V (2399) Moscow 2018}) 10... c6 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. O-O d6 13. c3 bxc3 14. b4 Nb7 15. Qc2 c5 16. Qxc3 {The position is equal.} cxb4 17. Qxb4 Nc5 18. d4 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Black "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,88,18,19,13,20,18,18,9,16,15,27,19,27,17,31,-9,0,0,-19,-8,-10,-16,-18,-7,-10,-9,-10,-10,0,0,3,4,19,17,11,0,19,19,17,6,6,0,12,8,8,0,0,0,0,-116,-112,-160,-147,-146,-70,-75,-6,-6,-6,-6,-6,-7,-7,-7,0,-9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qb3 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4} Be7 7. Bg5 c6 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Rae1 a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nf8 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 {½-½ (55) Eljanov,P (2693)-Ponomariov,R (2726) Kharkov 2009}) 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Rxe4 {[#] And now Rfe1 would win.} a4 15. Qc2 {Strongly threatening Rxe7.} Nf8 16. Rfe1 Be6 17. Bxe7 Rxe7 18. Ng5 h6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. Bc4 Rf6 21. a3 Qd6 22. g3 Rb8 23. Ba2 b5 24. R1e2 g6 25. h4 h5 26. Qc3 Rd8 27. Qe3 Kg7 28. Rc2 Nd7 29. Re7 (29. Kg2 $11) 29... c5 $1 $17 30. d5 c4 31. Rd2 {[#]} Nc5 ({Black should try} 31... Rf3 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 32. Qe6 (32. Qxf3 Qxe7) 32... Nc5 33. Qxd6 Rxd6) 32. Bb1 $15 Nd3 (32... Rf3 $17 33. Qxf3 Qxe7 34. Qc3+ Qf6) 33. Bxd3 $11 {Hoping for Bf1.The position is equal.} Qxd5 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 34. Re5 Qd7 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 35. Qc5 $1 ({But not} 35. Re7 Qd4 $17) 35... cxd3 36. Qxb5 Rc6 37. Kg2 Qc7 38. Re3 Rc5 39. Qxa4 Rc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2d2]} 40. Qb4 Qc6+ 41. Kh2 $1 Rd6 {Threatens to win with ...Rc4.} ({Much worse is} 41... Rc1 $6 42. Qe4 $16) 42. Re1 Rc4 43. Qb8 Rc2 44. Qb4 $1 Rc4 {Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 48%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.19"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Paszewski, Mateusz"]
[Black "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2347"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:02:48]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 6. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:34]} 7. Bh6 {[%emt 0:01:03]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 8. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:35]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:08:41]} 9. O-O-O {[%emt 0:13:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 10. dxe5 dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 11. Ne2 {[%emt 0:11:18]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:04:42]} 12. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:10:23]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 13. h3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:06:06]} 14. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 15. h4 {[%emt 0:12:00]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:15:39]} 16. f4 {[%emt 0:04:13]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:08:29]} 17. fxe5 {[%emt 0:04:34]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:05:00]} 18. f4 {[%emt 0:10:23]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 19. Qe3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 20. e5 {[%emt 0:03:45]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:21:00]} 21. Rdg1 {[%emt 0:04:46]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 22. Qf3 {[%emt 0:03:19]} Qd5 {[%emt 0:05:42]} 23. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:11:18]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 24. Be4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 25. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 26. Rh3 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:06:56]} 27. Ng1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 28. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 29. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} b3 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 31. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Nxb3+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 32. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 33. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 34. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rxd3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 35. cxd3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Ne3+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 36. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rxc4+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 37. dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nxf1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 5. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. f3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 8. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 9. a4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 10. Ng3 {[%emt 0:02:03]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 11. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:04:45]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:03:23]} 13. Be3 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 14. Qd2 {[%emt 0:02:19]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:44]} 15. f4 {[%emt 0:07:54]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 16. Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:03:41]} 17. e5 {[%emt 0:03:59]} b6 {[%emt 0:03:52]} 18. Nce4 {[%emt 0:03:49]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 19. f5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 20. Nxf5 {[%emt 0:05:29]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 21. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 22. Raf1 {[%emt 0:03:22]} Qxa4 {[%emt 0:03:39]} 23. Ng3 {[%emt 0:08:03]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:28:31]} 24. Qf2 {[%emt 0:05:44]} Qb3 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 25. Rh5 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:17:42]} 26. Rg5 {[%emt 0:04:18]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 27. Rxg4 {[%emt 0:08:04]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 28. Nxf5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 29. Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qxe3+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 30. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:03:02]} 31. Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Bh6 32. Rxh6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,45,12,4,13,0,-22,-30,-21,-19,-25,-18,-36,-16,-24,0,0,0,-29,-31,-35,-33,-49,-53,-58,-52,-98,-65,-106,-69,-110,-117,-708]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 {E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3} 7. Nf3 (7. a4 Nbd7 8. e3 e5 9. Nf3 Re8 10. Ba3 c5 11. O-O Qe7 12. Qc2 e4 13. Nd2 Nf8 14. Rae1 {0-1 (36) Sandipan,C (2577)-Khismatullin,D (2621) Moscow 2016}) 7... Nc6 8. Qd3 Rb8 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} 9. Nd2 Qd7 10. c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. O-O b6 11. Nb3 Ba6 12. Bg5 d5 13. Bxf6 Bxc4 14. Qf3 gxf6 15. Qxf6 Bxe2 {1-0 (54) Naoum,S (2302)-Bulmaga,I (2401) Kavala 2018}) 10... dxc5 11. Ba3 Rd8 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 12. Bxc5 b6 13. Ba3 Bb7 14. O-O Na5 15. Bxb7 Nxb7 16. Rfd1 c5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has good play.} 17. e3 Na5 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Qc6 20. Qd3 {[#]} e5 $1 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 544]} 21. Bb2 (21. dxe5 Rxd3) 21... e4 22. Qa6 {[#]} c4 $1 23. Qxa7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Precision: White = 37%, Black = 62%.} (23. d5 $17 Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Nxd5 25. Rd1) 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Black "Barp, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Be6 {[%emt 0:03:34]} 8. Qg3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:09:15]} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bxe3 {[%emt 0:08:51]} 10. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 11. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 12. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:01:37]} 13. Kxd1 {[%emt 0:10:40]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 14. Be2 {[%emt 0:07:02]} Rd8+ {[%emt 0:10:04]} 15. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 16. Rd1 {[%emt 0:22:33]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:06:29]} 17. f4 {[%emt 0:23:44]} f6 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 18. a3 {[%emt 0:04:01]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:06:24]} 19. Bf3 {[%emt 0:03:56]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:09:57]} 20. Bxd1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 21. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 22. Ke3 {[%emt 0:03:28]} f5 {[%emt 0:08:07]} 23. Ne2 {[%emt 0:08:21]} Nxe2 {[%emt 0:03:24]} 24. Bxe2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 25. exf5 {[%emt 0:02:05]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 26. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:05:23]} 27. g4 {[%emt 0:05:58]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:35]} 28. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 29. gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 30. c3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Kxf5 {[%emt 0:00:04] Ke4+} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Popov, Artem G."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "1353"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} d5 {[%emt 0:08:48]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. d3 {[%emt 0:05:47]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 5. h3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. c3 {[%emt 0:08:38]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 7. b4 {[%emt 0:08:52]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 8. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:01:52]} f6 {[%emt 0:09:36]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:57]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 10. a4 {[%emt 0:06:43]} Bf7 {[%emt 0:05:29]} 11. Ba3 {[%emt 0:07:27]} Be6 {[%emt 0:03:26]} 12. Kh2 {[%emt 0:02:36]} h5 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 13. b5 {[%emt 0:07:49]} axb5 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 14. axb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nd8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 15. c4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} h4 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 16. Ng1 {[%emt 0:11:40]} hxg3+ {[%emt 0:08:06]} 17. fxg3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:05:43]} 18. Ne4 {[%emt 0:08:38]} Rxa3 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 19. Rxa3 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 20. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:04:53]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 21. Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:14:07]} 22. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 23. Bg2 {[%emt 0:05:18]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:13:14]} 24. Nf3 {[%emt 0:02:55]} e4 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 25. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} cxd3 {[%emt 0:04:38]} 26. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} dxe2 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 27. Qxe2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 28. Qg4 {[%emt 0:08:20]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:09]} 29. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 30. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:53]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 31. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 32. Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 33. Qxf7+ {[%emt 0:02:51]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 34. h4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 35. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 36. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:32]} c6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 37. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Bc7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 38. bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:45]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 39. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 40. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 41. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:30:05]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:30:06]} 42. g4 {[%emt 0:01:27]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 43. Be4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 44. g5+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 45. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Black "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,62,11,13,40,37,87,90,83,67,62,32,56,7,38,0,0,0,0,-10,-14,-8,-13,-14,-6,-12,-11,-15,-15,-15,-15,-15,-15,-18,-33,-45,-8,-21,-8,-25,-29,-40,-28]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 c5 7. e5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Qa5 9. exf6 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxg5 11. fxg7 Qxg7 12. Qf3 Rg8 {D39: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence with 5 Bg5 dxc4} 13. g3 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Qg4 14. Qe3 ({Much worse is} 14. Bxc4 $6 Qxf3 15. Nxf3 b6 $11) 14... Qg5 {[#]White is better.} 15. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4g5]} Qd5 16. Rg1 Nc6 {[#]} 17. Rd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. O-O-O Bd7 18. Rg2 Qc5 19. Rb2 Ne7 20. Bg2 {½-½ (39) Sokolov,I (2662)-Popov,V (2568) Warsaw 2005}) 17... Bd7 18. Bg2 Qc5 19. Kf2 O-O-O 20. Nxc6 (20. Rb1 {seems wilder.} e5 21. fxe5 Rge8 22. Rb5 Qa3 23. Rgb1) 20... Qxe3+ 21. Kxe3 Bxc6 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rd4 Rxd4 24. cxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Kc7 25. Rb1 a5 26. Kd2 h5 {Black wants to play ...h4!} 27. Kc3 {[#]} h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 28. Rg1 (28. gxh4 Rh8) 28... hxg3 29. hxg3 Rb8 30. Rg2 Rb4 31. Rh2 Kd6 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 57%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Black "Paltrinieri, Nicholas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} d6 {[%emt 0:04:17]} 5. b3 {[%emt 0:05:49]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 6. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. g3 {[%emt 0:03:14]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:40]} 8. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} c6 {[%emt 0:04:24]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:05:13]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:04:50]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:04:11]} e5 {[%emt 0:04:38]} 11. c5 {[%emt 0:12:25]} e4 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 12. cxd6 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 13. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:52]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 14. Qc1 {[%emt 0:18:06]} Re8 {[%emt 0:09:50]} 15. Ba3 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 16. Nc4 {[%emt 0:12:17]} Na6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 17. Ne2 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:06:56]} 18. Qd2 {[%emt 0:02:42]} b5 {[%emt 0:10:46]} 19. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 20. Rad1 {[%emt 0:05:08]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:02:37]} 21. f3 {[%emt 0:04:24]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:16:24]} 22. Nf4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:04:09]} 23. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:03:33]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:06:21]} 24. gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 25. Qxb6 {[%emt 0:04:06]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 26. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 27. fxe4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 28. Rd6 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 29. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 30. Bc6 {[%emt 0:01:08]} Rxa3 {[%emt 0:13:13]} 31. Bxe8 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 32. Bf7+ {[%emt 0:02:21]} Bxf7 {[%emt 0:03:04]} 33. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 34. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 35. Rxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 36. Rxh7 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 37. Rh6+ {[%emt 0:00:56]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 38. Rxb6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 39. h4 {[%emt 0:02:16]} N5e4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 40. Nf3 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Nf2 {[%emt 0:05:03]} 41. Nd4 {[%emt 0:07:41]} Nh3+ {[%emt 0:17:05]} 42. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nf2+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 43. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Nh3+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 44. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf2+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 45. Kg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Debray, Christopher"]
[Black "Gharamian, Tigran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. Bg2 {[%emt 0:05:30]} Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 9. Ndb5 {[%emt 0:05:08]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:18]} 10. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:48]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 11. b3 {[%emt 0:06:16]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 12. Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 13. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Bxf8 {[%emt 0:03:41]} 14. e3 {[%emt 0:06:12]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:38:50]} 15. a3 {[%emt 0:09:54]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Degraeve, Remy"]
[Black "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:10:21]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c6 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Nh4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. h3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 10. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:02:21]} 11. Qc2 {[%emt 0:03:38]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 12. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:10:29]} 13. Bxg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxg6 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 14. O-O-O {[%emt 0:03:04]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 15. e4 {[%emt 0:06:33]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:24]} 16. Qa4 {[%emt 0:04:20]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:08:36]} 17. Ne2 {[%emt 0:19:47]} Be7 {[%emt 0:18:21]} 18. Ng3 {[%emt 0:05:28]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:06:08]} 19. Qxa7 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 20. Bxb4 {[%emt 0:07:45]} Qxb4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 21. Rhe1 {[%emt 0:04:13]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 22. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:56]} g4 {[%emt 0:03:41]} 23. Ne1 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Rgg8 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 24. Qa3 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 25. Kb1 {[%emt 0:03:20]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 26. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:08:05]} 27. Kxa2 {[%emt 0:13:37]} Qa4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 28. Qa3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qxd1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 29. d5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 30. Qe7+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 31. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} exd5 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 32. Nf5 {[%emt 0:03:05]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 33. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:05:00]} 34. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} cxd3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 35. Qf4+ {[%emt 0:02:41]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 36. Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 37. Nxb7+ {[%emt 0:05:02]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 38. Ra4 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Qe6+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 39. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qe1+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 40. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qe6+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 41. Kb1 {[%emt 0:30:03]} Rg5 {[%emt 0:34:49]} 42. Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. Qxc8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qe1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 45. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d1=Q {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. Qh8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 47. Qg8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Qxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxd1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qd5+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 51. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 52. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. f3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 54. Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qf1+ {[%emt 0:00:53]} 55. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qc4+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} 56. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qd3+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 57. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nxf3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 58. Qxh6+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 59. Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qd1+ {[%emt 0:00:43]} 60. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qa4+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 61. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D71"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,23,33,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O e6 9. Ne5 Nfd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Bd7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Rfd1 Nh5 14. e4 Nxf4 15. Qxf4 dxe4 16. Nxe4 Qe7 17. h4 Rad8 18. h5 gxh5 19. Rac1 Be8 {0-1 (30) Mamedyarov,S (2799)-Artemiev,V (2691) Moscow 2017}) 10. Nf3 Nf6 11. Ne5 Nfd7 12. Nf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Black "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,95,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,0,-8,-9,16,7,37,31,35,11,41,7,12,9,7,0,0,0,8,0,22,-15,-15,-12,-14,-16,-14,-22,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-9,-8,-23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 Be6 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Ng5 Bd5 9. e4 h6 10. exd5 hxg5 11. Bxg5 Nxd5 12. Bxc4 Nb6 13. Bb3 Nc6 14. d5 {D92: Grünfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bf4} Nd4 15. O-O Nxb3 (15... Qd7 16. h4 Rfe8 17. a3 Nxb3 18. Qxb3 Rad8 19. Rfe1 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21. Qxd5 Rxd5 22. Rxc7 Bxb2 23. Rxb7 Bxa3 24. Rxa7 {½-½ (30) Vitiugov,N (2709)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2778) Shenzhen 2018}) 16. Qxb3 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 Qxd5 18. Bxe7 Rfe8 19. Bc5 {[#]} Qxb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19... Re2 20. Rfc1 Rd8 21. h3 Qe5 {0-1 (56) Van Wely,L (2632)-Borisek,J (2565) Reykjavik 2015}) 20. Rxb3 Nd7 21. Bd4 b6 22. Rh3 {[%csl Gd4][%cal Rh3h8] [#]} f6 23. f4 Re4 24. Bc3 Rae8 25. g4 R8e6 26. g5 Rd6 27. Kh1 c5 28. Rg1 {[#] gxf6 is the strong threat.} f5 29. Rh8+ Kf7 30. Rh7+ Ke8 31. Rf1 a5 32. Kg1 Nf8 33. Rg7 a4 34. a3 Nd7 35. h4 Nf8 36. Rf2 Rd3 37. Be5 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Ree3 39. Kg2 Rg3+ 40. Kf1 Rd1+ 41. Ke2 Rdd3 42. Rg2 {Strongly threatening Rxg3.} Rge3+ 43. Kf2 c4 44. h5 {The position is equal.} gxh5 45. Rg8 {aiming for g6.} Kf7 46. Rg7+ Ke8 47. Rg8 {Hoping for g6.} Kf7 48. Rg7+ {Accuracy: White = 53%, Black = 64%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Black "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,26,-29,28,-59,-61,-54,-51,-57,-68,-102,-65,-53,-39,-34,-12,-9,-17]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O 6. f3 c5 (6... d5 $142) 7. e3 {E24: Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch: Unusual Black 5th moves and 5...c5 sidelines} (7. e4 $11) (7. e4 d6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Ne2 b6 10. Bg5 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. Ng3 h6 13. Be3 Re8 14. a4 Nd7 {1-0 (59) Volkov,S (2624)-Neiksans,A (2631) Stockholm 2017}) 7... Nc6 $15 8. Bd3 b6 9. Ne2 {Black is slightly better.} Ba6 10. e4 Ne8 11. Be3 Na5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... d6 12. O-O Na5 13. Qa4 Rc8 14. d5 exd5 15. exd5 {0-1 (22) Raber,F (2153)-De Groote,E (2263) Vienna 2011}) 12. dxc5 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Di Nicolantonio, Lucas"]
[Black "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,100,22,51,30,47,49,40,38,60,52,55,62,76,53,122,103,115,106,138,132,181,87,162,107,141,132,148,157,177,185,228,186,183,189,177,186,182,155,181,177,176,170,221,227,222,220,217,188,212,203,214,199,216,154,165,84,83,75,79,8,18,28,33,0,0,-146,-141,-134,-125,-130,-62,-154,-140,-168,-167,-205,-205,-214,-199,-437,-429,-715,-700,-662,-645,-718,-718,-689,-625,-610,-603,-603,-562]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 c6 5. f4 d5 (5... Na6 6. Qd2 Nc7 7. Bd3 Ne6 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. Nge2 Bg7 10. f5 Nc7 11. O-O O-O 12. a4 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 {1-0 (70) Zhang,Z (2614)-Torre,E (2449) Ho Chi Minh City 2015}) 6. e5 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} Ne4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Bc4 {White is slightly better.} f6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Qb6 9. Bb3 a5 10. a4 Na6 11. Qd2 Nc7 12. Ne2 Bg4 13. O-O-O {1-0 (33) Nyysti,S (2245)-Nyback,T (2448) Helsinki 2002}) 9. Bh4 Bh6 10. Ne2 Nd7 11. Bb3 Nb6 ({Black should try} 11... fxe5 $1 $14 12. fxe5 (12. dxe5 Rf8 $14) 12... Rf8) 12. exf6 $16 exf6 13. Nc3 Nd5 ({Wrong is} 13... Bxf4 $2 14. O-O $18) 14. Nxe4 Bf5 {And now ...Qe7 would win.} 15. O-O (15. Bxd5 $1 $18 {is more deadly.} cxd5 16. Bxf6 (16. Nxf6+ Kf7 $16) 16... Qa5+ 17. Nc3) 15... O-O (15... Bxe4 $16 16. Qe2 Qe7) 16. Qf3 (16. Nxf6+ $18 Rxf6 17. g4) 16... Kg7 17. Rae1 Nxf4 18. c3 g5 19. Bg3 Re8 20. Bxf4 gxf4 {[#]} 21. Nc5 $1 b6 22. Ne6+ Bxe6 23. Bxe6 Qd6 24. Qg4+ Kh8 25. Qh5 Qf8 (25... Rxe6 $142 26. Rxe6 (26. Qxh6 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 c5 $16) 26... Qxe6) 26. Bd7 $18 Re3 27. Bxc6 Rd8 28. Qf5 Rd6 29. Be4 {[%csl Ge4][%cal Rf5h7]} Qe7 30. d5 b5 31. h3 Bg5 32. a3 (32. Rxe3 $18 fxe3 33. g3) 32... Bh4 $16 33. Rxe3 fxe3 34. Qf3 (34. Qf4 $16 Bf2+ 35. Rxf2 exf2+ 36. Kxf2) 34... Bf2+ 35. Kh1 Qe5 36. g4 Rd8 37. Kg2 (37. Rc1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 37... e2 $1 $17 {[%cal Re2f1]} 38. Kxf2 exf1=Q+ 39. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} Kg7 (39... Re8 $17 40. Bd3 Qe1+ 41. Kg2 Qd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 42. Kg1 Kg7) 40. Qf5 (40. Qe2 $1 $15) 40... Qxf5+ 41. gxf5 {[#] KR-KB} Re8 $1 {[%cal Re8e4]} 42. Bd3 Re5 43. Bxb5 Rxd5 ({Don't do} 43... Rxf5+ 44. Ke2) 44. Bc6 $2 (44. Be2) 44... Rd2 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 45. b4 (45. c4 $142 Rxb2 46. a4) 45... Rc2 46. a4 Rxc3 47. b5 Ra3 48. Kg2 Rxa4 49. Kg3 Rd4 50. h4 Kf7 {Accuracy: White = 34%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Paltrinieri, Nicholas"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 6. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 7. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 8. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 10. g4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 11. h4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 12. Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 13. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:02:07]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 14. Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:13:34]} 15. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:15:35]} Rxg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 16. gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:05:28]} 17. dxe5 {[%emt 0:12:44]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 18. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} gxh5 {[%emt 0:18:34]} 19. Qxh5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 20. Bf5 {[%emt 0:15:01]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 21. bxc3 {[%emt 0:05:12]} Qe5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Qh8+ {[%emt 0:01:28]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 24. Qh6+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 25. Qxc6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} Be6 {[%emt 0:13:32]} 26. Qc5+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 27. Qd4+ {[%emt 0:04:36]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 28. Ke2 {[%emt 0:06:50]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 29. Rag1+ {[%emt 0:06:08]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 30. Rg5 {[%emt 0:01:36]} Qe6+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:32]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 32. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:05:58]} Rg4 {[%emt 0:17:08]} 33. f4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Ba4+ {[%emt 0:01:07]} 34. Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 35. Rf1 {[%emt 0:09:39]} Be8 {[%emt 0:06:01]} 36. Nc4 {[%emt 0:05:14]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:09:31]} 37. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rg2 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 38. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Qxd2+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} 39. Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 40. Kxd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 41. Rg1 {[%emt 0:36:31]} Kxh4 {[%emt 0:36:47]} 42. Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 45. f5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. a4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 47. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 51. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 52. Nd5+ {[%emt 0:01:00]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Kxf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 54. d6+ {[%emt 0:01:41]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 56. a5 {[%emt 0:02:12]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 57. Ke1 {[%emt 0:01:55]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 58. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} f3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 59. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 60. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 61. Rh5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Kxd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 62. a6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 63. Rh6+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 64. Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "24"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:04:27]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 4. c3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 6. Qb3 {[%emt 0:05:15]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 7. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:35]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 8. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 9. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 10. Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 11. Bh4 {[%emt 0:17:13]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 12. Ng5 {[%emt 0:11:39]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Gilevych, Artem"]
[Black "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,83,31,19,23,37,77,18,22,6,9,5,7,7,10,3,2,2,3,3,15,10,18,0,16,0,6,0,9,8,9,9,8,8,7,4,2,9,10,0,10,0,0,0,0,-11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 {e5 is the strong threat.} e5 {D46: Semi-Slav: 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3, Black avoids the Meran} 13. Bg5 (13. g3 Rfe8 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Bg5 Neg4 16. Rac1 Bc5 17. Bxf6 Bxf2+ 18. Kh1 gxf6 19. Nxb5 Qe7 20. Nd6 {½-½ (45) Dragun,K (2572)-Shirov,A (2702) Riga 2015}) 13... Rfe8 {[#]} 14. dxe5 ({Better is} 14. Rac1 $1 $16) 14... Bxe5 $11 {The position is equal.} 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Be3 b4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c3]} 17. Na4 {With the idea f3.} Qxe4 18. Qxe4 Rxe4 19. Bf3 Ree8 20. Nc5 Nxc5 21. Bxc5 a5 22. a3 Nd5 23. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 23. axb4 axb4 24. h3 h6 {½-½ (24) Hernaez Fernandez,C (2242)-Reig Pinol,A (2360) ICCF email 2008}) 23... h6 24. h4 Ba6 25. axb4 axb4 26. Rd4 Bb5 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. Bxd5 cxd5 29. Rxb4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bc4 30. b3 Be2 31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Bd4 h5 33. Be5 f6 34. Rb8 Rxb8 35. Bxb8 {KB-KB} Kf7 36. f3 Ke6 37. Kf2 Bd1 38. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} d4 39. b5 Ba4 40. b6 Bc6 41. g4 g6 42. Bc7 {Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 72%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Popov, Artem G."]
[Black "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "1353"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 32,83,12,12,12,11,10,3,7,8,2,4,10,0,7,0,5,0,8,8,8,8,2,4,1,5,6,2,10,1,10,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 e5 {D46: Semi-Slav: 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3, Black avoids the Meran} 13. Bg5 (13. g3 Rfe8 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Bg5 Neg4 16. Rac1 Bc5 17. Bxf6 Bxf2+ 18. Kh1 gxf6 19. Nxb5 Qe7 20. Nd6 {½-½ (45) Dragun,K (2572)-Shirov,A (2702) Riga 2015}) 13... Rfe8 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Be3 b4 17. Na4 {LiveBook: 14 Games. The position is equal.} Qxe4 18. Qxe4 Rxe4 19. Bf3 Ree8 20. Nc5 Nxc5 21. Bxc5 a5 22. a3 Nd5 23. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 23. axb4 axb4 24. h3 h6 {½-½ (24) Hernaez Fernandez,C (2242)-Reig Pinol,A (2360) ICCF email 2008}) 23... h6 24. h4 Ba6 25. axb4 axb4 26. Rd4 Bb5 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. Bxd5 cxd5 29. Rxb4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bc4 30. b3 Be2 31. Kg2 Rc8 32. Bd4 h5 33. Be5 f6 34. Rb8 Rxb8 35. Bxb8 {KB-KB} Kf7 36. f3 Ke6 37. Kf2 Bd1 38. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} d4 39. b5 Ba4 40. b6 Bc6 41. g4 g6 42. Bc7 {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 42%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 32,51,0,0,0,0,0,-9,-1,0,15,8,33,32,49,53,57,19,617,619,618,604]} 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. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 c6 12. h3 Bc8 13. dxc6 Qc7 14. Nbd2 Qxc6 15. Nf1 Nc4 16. Ng3 Re8 17. a4 Be6 {C91: Closed Ruy Lopez: 7...d6 8 c3 0-0 9 d4} 18. Ng5 Bd7 {[#]} 19. Qd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19. b3 Nb6 20. a5 Nc8 21. Bd2 Bd8 22. Bd3 Ne7 23. c4 Qb7 {1-0 (40) Gashimov,V (2740)-Roiz,M (2658) Novi Sad 2009}) 19... h6 {The position is equal.} 20. Nf3 Be6 21. Nh4 d5 22. Nhf5 {[#] And now axb5 would win.} Bxf5 23. Nxf5 {aiming for axb5.} Nxe4 24. axb5 (24. Qf3 $5 {[%cal Re1e4]} Ng5 25. Qg4 $11 (25. Nxe7+ Rxe7 26. Bxg5 hxg5 $11)) 24... Qb6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24... axb5 $11 25. Rxa8 Qxa8) 25. Nxe7+ $18 Rxe7 26. Rxe4 $1 {Accuracy: White = 68%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,46,0,0,0,12,0,5,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,6,8,0,0,0,0,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8. Be3 Qa5 {The position is equal.} 9. Nd2 {D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3} Bd7 10. Rb1 {Threatening Nb3.} Qxc3 (10... Ba4 11. Qxa4+ Qxa4 12. Bb5+ Qxb5 13. Rxb5 b6 14. dxc5 Nd7 15. Ke2 Bxc3 16. Nb3 O-O {½-½ (28) Navara,D (2741)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2779) Biel 2018}) 11. d5 b6 12. Bc4 O-O 13. O-O e6 {[#]} 14. dxe6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Re1 Qf6 15. e5 Qh4 16. Qf3 Bxe5 {½-½ (65) Kozul,Z (2611)-Djukic,N (2548) Podgorica 2018}) 14... Bxe6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. Qa4 $1 Qd3 17. Nc4 {[#] And now Nxb6! would win.} Qxe4 {Threatens to win with ...Qc6.} 18. Nxb6 $1 Qxa4 19. Nxa4 Na6 20. Nxc5 Nxc5 21. Bxc5 Rfc8 22. Be3 Rc2 23. a4 Rc4 {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 84%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:19]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. b3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 6. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 7. c4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 8. d3 {[%emt 0:02:29]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. Na3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} a5 {[%emt 0:04:50]} 10. cxd5 {[%emt 0:10:16]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 11. Nc2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Re8 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 12. Rb1 {[%emt 0:06:33]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:07:13]} 13. h3 {[%emt 0:07:59]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 14. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 15. Qd2 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Black "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,40,21,33,2,17,13,13,-10,-9,-4,34,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,54,54,60,59,69]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Be7 9. e4 {D45: Semi-Slav: 5 e3} (9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 h6 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. Qe2 Rad8 13. Rfe1 Rfe8 14. Bb1 Bf8 15. Ne5 dxc4 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. bxc4 c5 18. d5 exd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 {0-1 (29) Gelfand,B (2703)-Ivanchuk,V (2710) Jerusalem 2018}) 9... dxe4 10. Nxe4 c5 11. dxc5 {The position is equal.} Nxc5 12. Nxc5 bxc5 13. Ne5 Qd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... O-O 14. b3 Qc7 15. Bb2 h6 16. Rae1 Bd6 {1-0 (30) Goryachkina,A (2341)-Borosova,Z (2302) Gaziantep 2012}) 14. Qe2 Bd6 15. Nf3 Qg4 16. h3 Qh5 17. Nd2 Qxe2 ({Wrong is} 17... Qg5 $2 18. Ne4 $18) 18. Bxe2 O-O-O (18... a5 $11) 19. Nb3 $14 Kc7 20. Be3 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Black "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2418"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. e4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} d6 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 5. h3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:15]} 6. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 7. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 8. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. g4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 10. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 11. g5 {[%emt 0:05:44]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 13. b3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} a6 {[%emt 0:04:38]} 14. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 15. f4 {[%emt 0:01:35]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 16. Nde2 {[%emt 0:09:08]} exf4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 17. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:03:41]} 18. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nxg5 {[%emt 0:07:35]} 19. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} b5 {[%emt 0:13:58]} 20. cxb5 {[%emt 0:05:43]} axb5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 21. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:03:57]} 22. Qxb5 {[%emt 0:08:07]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:08:53]} 23. Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nxh3+ {[%emt 0:03:44]} 24. Bxh3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} 25. Bg2 {[%emt 0:13:16]} Bxe2 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 26. Rf2 {[%emt 0:02:38]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 27. Qb7 {[%emt 0:04:42]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:04:17]} 28. Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qg3 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 29. Rxf6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bh3 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 30. Rf2 {[%emt 0:06:51]} Be5 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 31. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 32. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 33. Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bxg2 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 34. Nh5 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 35. Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 36. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 37. Kxg2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} h5 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 38. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:59]} h4 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 39. a4 {[%emt 0:09:00]} Rg5+ {[%emt 0:03:48]} 40. Kh2 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Rg3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 41. a5 {[%emt 0:32:07]} Rxb3 {[%emt 0:33:05]} 42. a6 {[%emt 0:01:32]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. a7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Rxf7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 45. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. R2f6+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 47. Rh7+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rh3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 50. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:07:11]} Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 51. Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Ra1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 52. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} R8xa7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 53. Rxg5+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 54. Rxa1 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rxa1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 56. Ng4+ {[%emt 0:01:18]} Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 57. Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 58. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ra3+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 59. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Barp, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,73,-8,-12,14,-4,10,-6,0,-9,0,-17,-7,-12,6,0,0,-1,0,0,0,0,14,16,187,201,218,209,214,212,221,225,241,220,241,225,264,256,273,269,270,270,275,264,269,277,371,364,363,360,355,351,352,339,345,345,337,328,329,328,545,495]} 1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Na3 d4 {A03: Bird's Opening with 1...d5} (8... Re8 9. Nh4 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Qa4 Qxd3 12. Qxc6 Bd7 13. Qc7 Ng4 14. Re1 Bd4+ 15. cxd4 Qxd4+ 16. Be3 Nxe3 {1-0 (58) Carlsen,M (2837)-Adams,M (2715) London 2017}) 9. Bd2 Re8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Bg4 10. Nc4 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd5 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. a4 e6 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15. e4 dxe3 16. Nxe3 {0-1 (75) Demchenko,A (2611)-Pascua,H (2404) Quezon City 2014}) 10. Rc1 Be6 {The position is equal.} 11. cxd4 cxd4 12. Nc4 Bd5 13. Qa4 Nd7 14. Qb5 Nb6 15. Nfe5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Nxc4 17. Rxc4 Bxe5 18. Qxb7 Qc8 $2 {[#]} (18... Na5 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 19. Bxa5 Qxa5 20. fxe5 Rab8) 19. Qxc6 $18 Bg7 20. Qxc8 Rexc8 21. Rfc1 Rcb8 22. b3 {[%cal Bb2b3,Bb3b4][%mdl 32]} e5 23. Rc7 a5 24. Rd7 a4 25. b4 exf4 26. gxf4 Rb5 27. Rc5 Rb6 28. Rcc7 Rf8 29. a3 Bf6 30. Kf3 Rb5 31. Rc5 Rb6 32. Be1 Re6 33. Bf2 Rfe8 34. Rc2 ({Less strong is} 34. Bxd4 Bxd4 35. Rxd4 Re3+ 36. Kg4 Rxe2 $11) 34... g5 35. fxg5 ({Don't do} 35. Bxd4 Bxd4 36. Rxd4 gxf4) 35... Bxg5 36. Bxd4 Rh6 $2 {[#]} (36... Be3 {is a better defense.} 37. Bb2 Bb6) 37. e4 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 31%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Daeschler, Florian"]
[Black "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2276"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,68,-6,0,-17,-21,-32,0,-33,-22,-70,-64,-86,-87,-95,-98,-85,-54,-201,-191,-220,-90,-255,-224,-224,-216,-197,-197,-224,-212,-296,-286,-351,-349,-341,-343,-349,-343,-442,-392,-411,-335,-379,-381,-419,-418,-630,-612,-619,-624,-618,-597,-579,-406,-595,-564]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. a4 Rb8 8. a5 Bb4 {LiveBook: 16 Games. E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3} 9. Bd2 (9. Qa4 O-O 10. Ne5 Qxd4 11. Bxc6 Bd6 12. Nxc4 bxc6 13. Rd1 Qc5 14. Nbd2 Rb4 15. Qc2 Ng4 16. Rf1 Bb7 17. Kg2 Qh5 18. h3 c5+ 19. Nf3 Ne5 20. Ncxe5 Qxe5 21. Ra4 Rxa4 {0-1 (21) Glavina,P (2460)-Gharamian,T (2658) France 2010}) 9... Bxd2 10. Qxd2 b5 {Black is slightly better.} 11. axb6 (11. b3 $5) 11... cxb6 {[%cal Bc7b6,Bb6b5][%mdl 32]} 12. Rc1 Na5 13. Qf4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rxa5 bxa5 14. Ne5 Bb7 15. Bc6+ Kf8 16. Na3 {0-1 (53) Flak,P (2204)-Strugnell,C (2238) Warsaw 2016}) 13... Bb7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Threatens to win with ...Nb3. Black is really pushing.} 14. Nbd2 O-O 15. e4 b5 16. g4 (16. Qe3 $15) 16... Nc6 $1 $19 17. g5 Nd7 (17... Nh5 $19 18. Qe3 f5) 18. Rc3 $2 {[#]} (18. b3 $17 {is a better defense.}) 18... e5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 19. dxe5 {[#]} Ndxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Qxe5 {Strongly threatening Nf1.} Qxd2 22. Rh3 Rfe8 23. Qf5 g6 ({Weaker is} 23... Qxb2 24. Qxh7+ Kf8 25. Re1 $15) 24. Qf6 {intending Rxh7.} Re6 ({Not} 24... Bxe4 25. Rxh7 $3 {[%mdl 512]} Kxh7 26. Qxf7+ Kh8 27. Qf6+ Kh7 28. Qf7+ Kh8 29. Qf6+ Kh7 30. Qf7+ $11) 25. Qc3 Qxg5 26. Re1 Rd8 27. Rhe3 Qe5 28. Qa5 Red6 29. Qc7 Bc8 30. Rf3 (30. R3e2 $142) 30... Be6 31. Bh3 R8d7 32. Qb8+ {[#]} Kg7 $1 33. Bxe6 Rxe6 34. Qc8 (34. Qxe5+ $142 Rxe5 35. Rfe3) 34... Red6 {Precision: White = 19%, Black = 73%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Black "Paszewski, Mateusz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2347"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,81,7,56,60,62,55,65,44,97,93,106,97,110,121,138,138,136,138,141,107,104,106,109,103,102,106,104,106,98,98,137,101,145,110,127,125,143,129,130,130,130,130,461,451,678,664,754,754,761,737,745,692,29971,29972,29972,29973,29980,29981,29982,29981,29974,29967]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Be2 Bb7 9. O-O b4 10. Na4 Be7 11. a3 bxa3 12. b3 {D47: Semi-Slav: Meran System} O-O 13. Bxa3 {[#]} Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Qe7 15. Qc1 Ne4 16. Bd3 c5 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Nxc5 Nxc5 19. Qxc5 Qb7 {0-1 (62) Roussel Roozmon,T (2463)-Lesiege,A (2521) Montreal 2016}) 14. Qd2 {White is slightly better.} a5 (14... Bxa3 $14 15. Rxa3 Qe7) 15. Bxe7 $16 Qxe7 16. Rfc1 Nb4 17. Nc5 Rfb8 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Rc5 Qd8 20. Ne5 Ba6 21. Bxa6 Rxa6 22. g3 h6 23. Qe2 Qc7 24. Ra4 {[#] Rxb4! is the strong threat.} Qa7 25. h4 Rbb6 26. Qc4 Rb7 27. Kg2 Rbb6 28. Kh2 Rb7 29. Nxc6 Nxc6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Qxc6 g6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... Rb6 $16 {is tougher.} 32. Qc5 Qb8) 32. Rxa5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qxa5 (32... Qb8 $142 33. h5 Rc7) 33. Qxb7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} Qd2 34. Kg2 g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} f5 37. b5 {White mates.} f4 38. gxf4 gxf4 39. Qb8+ Kg7 40. Qe5+ Kh7 41. Qxf4 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Paltrinieri, Nicholas"]
[Black "Rubio Mejia, Luis Ignacio"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,94,-16,-16,-13,0,-4,0,0,7,0,2,-15,-14,-2,-10,-39,-39,-31,0,0,0,-12,-4,0,0,0,0,-21,17,0,5,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,-26,-8,-77,-72,-156,-157,-166,-145,-165,-141,-556,-554,-566,-417,-436,-436,-414,-405,-397,-359,-349,-341,-588,-597,-702,-705,-635,-633,-634,-633,-574,-534,-641,-641,-641,-551,-655,-654]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d5 (5... d6 6. Bc4 Qg6 7. Qf3 Nc6 8. Ne2 Be7 9. Nd2 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Ng3 Qg4 12. Qd3 g6 13. h3 Qf4 {½-½ (45) Duda,J (2738)-Miton,K (2588) St Petersburg 2018}) 6. e5 {A45: Trompowsky Attack} Qd8 7. Nf3 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bd3 Nc6 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 10. Qe2 Bd7 11. O-O a6 12. Nbd2 Rc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... O-O 13. Nb3 Bb6 14. Nbd4 Rc8 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 {1-0 (60) Managadze,N (2428)-Asik,J (2314) Nikea 2002}) 13. Rac1 O-O 14. a3 Ba7 15. c4 Ne7 16. Rfd1 Ba4 17. b3 Bc6 18. c5 a5 19. Bb1 Bd7 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 b6 {[%cal Rb6c5]} 22. Qa6 (22. Qd3 $5 {[%cal Rd3h7]} g6 23. Qa3 $11) 22... Ra8 23. Qd3 {[%csl Gb1][%cal Rd3h7]} g6 24. h4 bxc5 25. bxc5 h5 26. Qe3 {Threatens to win with Qh6.} Kg7 27. Qf4 Rc8 28. Nb3 Nc6 29. Rc3 Qe7 30. Qg3 (30. Bd3 $11) 30... Rb8 $17 {[%cal Bc8b8,Bb8b4,Bb4g4][%mdl 32]} 31. Ng5 (31. Qf4 $142) 31... Rb4 32. f4 Rfb8 33. Kh2 Be8 34. f5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34. Rdc1 $17) 34... exf5 $19 35. Rxd5 {and the idea Bxf5 leaves White hopeful.} Rg4 36. Qe1 Rbb4 37. Nf3 Bb8 38. Kg1 Qb7 39. Bc2 Bd7 40. Rdd3 $2 {[#]} (40. Rd2) 40... Nxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 41. Rxd7 (41. Nxe5 Qxg2#) 41... Nxf3+ ({Not} 41... Qxd7 42. Nxe5 Qe7 43. Re3 $17) 42. Rxf3 Qxf3 {[%csl Gg4][%cal Rf3g2]} 43. Qa1+ {[#]} Rbd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 44. Qxd4+ Rxd4 45. gxf3 Rxd7 46. Kf2 Ba7 47. Ke3 Rd5 {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 83%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,102,12,12,38,-73,-65,-67,-63,-70,-76,-66,-72,-85,-37,-94,-97,-100,-92,-93,-47,-56,-54,-52,-60,-47,-45,-51,-54,-43,-50,-142,-122,-131,-94,-82,-88,-97,-83,-99,-88,-87,-83,-82,-72,-87,-89,-84,-77,-119,-87,-90,-91,-156,-159,-369,-422,-847,-813,-973,-932,-1000,-986,-906,-895,-1081,-1061,-2597,-2741,-2622,-2526,-2427,-2427,-29975,-29980,-29980,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29989,-29990,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29992]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Ne4 {D83: Grünfeld: 4 Bf4 Bg7 5 e3 0-0} 8. Nxe4 $146 (8. Qxd5 Nxc3 9. Qxd8 (9. bxc3 Qa5 $17) 9... Rxd8 $15) (8. cxd5 $14 {stays ahead.} Qa5 9. Nge2) ({Predecessor:} 8. cxd5 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. Nf3 Nxc5 12. Be5 Bxe5 13. Nxe5 Rd8 14. Bc4 e6 15. O-O exd5 {½-½ (36) Lenic,L (2662)-Zherebukh,Y (2633) chess.com INT 2018}) 8... dxe4 $17 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 {Black is slightly better.} 10. Bc7 Rd7 11. Bxb8 Rxb8 12. b3 a5 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 13. a4 (13. Ne2 $15) 13... Bb2 14. Rc2 Ba3 {aiming for ...Bb4+.} 15. Ne2 Rd3 {And now ...Bb4+ would win.} 16. Nc3 Rxc3 17. Rxc3 Bb4 18. Kd2 Bg4 19. Kc2 $1 Rd8 {Threatens to win with ...Bd1+.} 20. f3 exf3 21. e4 ({White should play} 21. Rd3 $15 Bf5 22. gxf3 Bxd3+ 23. Bxd3) 21... Bxc3 22. Kxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} e5 23. h3 fxg2 $1 24. Bxg2 {[#]} Be6 $1 25. Rb1 Rd4 26. Bf1 {[#]} Bd7 $1 27. b4 axb4+ ({Don't blunder} 27... Rxe4 $2 28. bxa5 Re3+ 29. Kd2 $18) ({Stronger than} 27... Bxa4 28. b5 $16) 28. Rxb4 Bc6 ({Weaker is} 28... Rxe4 29. Rxb7 Bxa4 30. Bg2 $16) 29. Bd3 Rd8 30. Rb6 Ra8 31. Bc2 h5 32. h4 (32. Rb1 $142) 32... Kg7 33. Kb4 $2 {[#]} (33. Rb1 $17) 33... g5 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 34. hxg5 (34. Kc3 $142 gxh4 35. Rb1) 34... h4 35. Kc3 h3 36. Rb1 h2 37. Rh1 Rh8 38. Kd2 Kg6 39. Ke2 Kxg5 40. Kf3 f5 41. Kg3 fxe4 {( -> ...e3)} 42. Rxh2 Rxh2 {Black mates.} 43. Kxh2 {KB-KB} Kf4 44. a5 Ke3 45. Kg3 Kd2 46. Bxe4 Bxe4 {KB-K3P} 47. Kg4 Bc6 48. Kf5 e4 49. Ke5 e3 50. Kd6 e2 51. a6 e1=Q {Accuracy: White = 44%, Black = 75%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Black "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,69,11,20,12,0,11,0,7,0,0,0,11,10,9,13,13,11,12,8,43,23,43,29,52,42,38,13,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,-2,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. a3 a5 {D46: Semi-Slav: 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3, Black avoids the Meran} (11... a6 12. e4 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nd4 g6 15. Bg5 c5 16. Nf3 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Be5 18. Rfd1 Qc7 19. h4 {1-0 (59) Cori Tello,J (2659)-Mareco,S (2643) Montevideo 2018}) 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. e4 e5 {Threatens to win with ...exd4.} 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nd4 Bc5 16. Bf4 Bxd4 17. Rxd4 Nf3+ $1 18. Bxf3 Qxf4 19. Ne2 Qg5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19... Qe5) 20. Rc1 Rfd8 21. Qd1 Rdc8 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 (23. h4 $5 {[%cal Rh4g5]} Qe5 24. axb4 $11) 23... c5 {The position is equal.} 24. bxc5 Rxc5 25. Rd8+ Ne8 26. Rxa8 Bxa8 27. Rxc5 Qxc5 28. Qd8 Bc6 29. h3 {[#] Black must now prevent e5!} Kf8 30. Nd4 Bxe4 31. Bxe4 {Strongly threatening g4.} Qc1+ 32. Kh2 {And now Kg3 would win.} Qf4+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 33. g3 Qxe4 34. Qb6 g6 35. Nxb5 {Accuracy: White = 53%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Black "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2482"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,51,0,1,0,0,0,2,46,37,31,15,39,28,47,40,106,101,138,127,145,138,406,407,629,620,621,543,558,550,527,524]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. Qc2 {LiveBook: 62 Games. The position is equal.} Bxf3 (12... Nxc3 13. bxc3 f6 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. Be2 Rae8 16. O-O Kh8 17. a4 Bg6 {1-0 (41) Jones,G (2682)-Jakovenko,D (2735) St Petersburg 2018}) 13. gxf3 Ng5 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qf5 $1 Ne6 16. O-O-O $1 Qe7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... Qh4 17. f4 g6 {1-0 (53) Du,Y (2011)-Mocanu,V (1800) Porto Carras 2018}) 17. f4 Rad8 18. Qc2 f5 (18... Nxd4 $14 19. Bxd4 c5) 19. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Kh8 20. h5 Qf7 21. Ne2 c5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (21... Qd7 $16 22. Kb1 Rb8) 22. dxc5 $18 d4 (22... c6 $142 23. cxb6 c5) 23. Bxd4 {White is clearly winning.} ({Not} 23. cxb6 dxe3 24. Rxd8 (24. bxa7 exf2 25. h6 Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 c6 $18) (24. fxe3 axb6 25. Ng3 Ra8 $16) 24... Rxd8 $18) 23... Nxd4 24. Rxd4 Ba5 25. Qc4 {[#] Strongly threatening Qxf7.} Rxd4 26. Qxf7 {Precision: White = 97%, Black = 17%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Rubio Mejia, Luis Ignacio"]
[Black "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:06:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:14]} 6. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:02:35]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 8. d5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 9. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:34]} a5 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 10. Rb1 {[%emt 0:04:14]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:13:32]} 11. b3 {[%emt 0:06:01]} c6 {[%emt 0:13:28]} 12. Bb2 {[%emt 0:22:43]} c5 {[%emt 0:06:26]} 13. a3 {[%emt 0:06:35]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 14. Re1 {[%emt 0:07:09]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 15. Nb5 {[%emt 0:08:23]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 16. Bd3 {[%emt 0:04:28]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:17]} 17. Bc3 {[%emt 0:05:35]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:12:05]} 18. b4 {[%emt 0:04:26]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 19. bxc5 {[%emt 0:06:17]} bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 20. f3 {[%emt 0:03:02]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:05:40]} 21. Qe2 {[%emt 0:03:16]} h5 {[%emt 0:02:23]} 22. a4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:05:59]} 23. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:05:42]} 24. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 25. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 26. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 27. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 28. Rbc1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bh4 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 29. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 30. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 31. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 32. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 33. Rff1 {[%emt 0:00:29]} g5 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 34. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 35. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxg5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 36. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Raf8 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 37. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 38. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 39. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 40. Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Rfg6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 41. f4 {[%emt 0:17:01]} exf4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 42. Rxf4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 43. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Re7 {[%emt 0:11:51]} 44. Qb2 {[%emt 0:02:50]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:09:25]} 45. Nxg4 {[%emt 0:06:35]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 46. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rh6 {[%emt 0:05:50]} 47. Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 48. g3 {[%emt 0:03:33]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:02:50]} 49. Rf2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 50. Qc4 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Be5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 51. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 52. Rgf1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 53. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Bxg3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 54. Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 55. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Qxh2+ 56. Qxh2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rxh2+ {[%emt 0:00:28]} 57. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} f2+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Solodovnichenko, Yuri"]
[Black "Joie, Sebastien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2418"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,63,11,17,11,53,55,66,63,76,36,45,28,55,61,193,202,375,387,485,464,577,569,572,570,524,556,566,556,533,445,430,385,373,260,247,244,277,258,263,261,240,212,214,210,379,375,376,384,796,791,2479,2099,5002,4998,29991,29992]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. Nbd2 Qd7 6. Be2 {C43: Petroff Defence: 3 d4} g6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nc5 9. a3 a5 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Bc4 Qd8 12. Qc2 Bg4 13. b3 {1-0 (34) Ponkratov,P (2630)-Kabanov,N (2447) Moscow 2019}) 7. c4 {aiming for cxd5.} Nxd2 8. Bxd2 {White is slightly better.} Bg7 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Qa4+ Bd7 11. Qh4 {Bc4 is the strong threat.} Be6 {[#]} (11... Nc6 $14) 12. Rd1 $1 $18 ({Much less strong is} 12. Bb4 $6 Nc6 $16) 12... Nc6 $2 {[#]} (12... Qxa2 {was worth a try.} 13. Bb5+ (13. Bb4 Nc6 $16) 13... Nd7) 13. Bh6 $1 g5 14. Nxg5 (14. Rxd5 gxh4 15. Bxg7 Rg8 $14) 14... Qxe5 15. Bxg7 {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} Qxg7 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bh5+ Kf8 18. Rd3 Ne7 19. Rf3+ Nf5 20. Qb4+ Qe7 21. Qxb7 Kg7 22. O-O Rab8 23. Qe4 Rhf8 24. Qe5+ Kg8 25. Bg4 Qd6 26. Qc3 {Strongly threatening Bxf5.} Ne7 $2 (26... Nd4 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8) 27. Rg3 {[%cal Rg4e6]} Ng6 {[#]} 28. h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} e5 $2 (28... Qe5 29. h5 Qxc3 30. Rxc3 (30. Bxe6+ Kh8 $18) 30... Nh4 31. Bxe6+ Kh8 32. Rxc7 Rxb2 33. Rxa7 h6) (28... Nxh4 29. Bxe6#) 29. h5 Nf4 30. Rd1 Qf6 31. Qxc7 {Rd7 would kill now.} ({Not} 31. Bf5+ Kh8 $16) 31... Kh8 32. Rd7 {Accuracy: White = 70%, Black = 34%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Black "Samant Aditya S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2275"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,51,32,33,40,38,22,88,81,117,110,161,147,156,177,195,176,179,179,187,105,114,0,166,169,355,342,418,137,347,270,936,284]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 c5 5. Bxb4 cxb4 6. a3 bxa3 7. Rxa3 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. e3 Nc6 10. Be2 a5 11. O-O b6 12. d5 {E11: Bogo-Indian} Nb4 13. Nd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Nd4 Qe7 15. Bf3 Ra7 16. Na2 Rc7 17. Nb5 Rxc4 18. Qxd6 Qe8 19. Nbc3 Nd7 {½-½ (44) Mueller,O (2250)-Colbow,C (2111) Bremen 2018}) 13... exd5 (13... Bd7 $11) 14. cxd5 $16 {White is better.} Bb7 15. e4 Nd7 (15... Kh8 $16 {keeps fighting.} 16. Qd2 Nd7) 16. Ncb5 Nc5 17. Nf5 Nxe4 18. Qd4 $1 {[%csl Gf5,LRe4,LRg7][%cal Rd4g7]} Nf6 19. Rg3 ({Not} 19. Nfxd6 Nc2 $17) 19... g6 20. Nh6+ $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks with force.} ({Worse is} 20. Nfxd6 Bxd5 21. Rd1 Qe7 $11) ({White should play} 20. Nbxd6 $18 Bc8 21. Nxc8 Rxc8 22. d6) 20... Kg7 {[#]} 21. Nf5+ (21. Nxd6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Bc8 (21... Qxd6 22. Nf5+) 22. Ndf5+ Bxf5 23. Nxf5+ Kh8 24. Nh6) 21... Kg8 $1 $18 22. Nbxd6 Bxd5 $2 (22... Bc8 {was worth a try.}) 23. Qe5 Nc6 24. Qc3 $2 (24. Qf4 $18 {has better winning chances.} Nd7 25. Rd1) 24... Nb4 $2 (24... Ne7 $16 {is a better defense.}) 25. Rd1 Ra7 $2 {[#]} (25... Kh8) 26. Nc8 $2 {Accuracy: White = 53%, Black = 13%.} (26. Ne4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxe4 27. Rxd8 Bxf5 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qxf6) 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Gilevych, Artem"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:09:19]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 4. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:05:39]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Ba5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. b4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:03:56]} 8. g3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} e5 {[%emt 0:04:39]} 9. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 10. Nf4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:18:01]} 11. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:21]} 12. Bg2 {[%emt 0:14:59]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:10:09]} 13. O-O {[%emt 0:01:51]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:08:27]} 14. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 15. Nxb2 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qxd1 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 16. Rfxd1 {[%emt 0:02:32]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 17. Rd2 {[%emt 0:09:10]} b6 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 18. Re1 {[%emt 0:04:55]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:02:42]} 19. h3 {[%emt 0:04:27]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 20. f4 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 21. Kf2 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 22. Rd7 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 23. Nc4 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 24. Rd2 {[%emt 0:03:52]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:04:13]} 25. Red1 {[%emt 0:05:12]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 26. a4 {[%emt 0:05:03]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 27. c3 {[%emt 0:16:18]} Rxd2+ {[%emt 0:03:16]} 28. Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 29. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:01:08]} Nxd8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 30. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 31. Ne3 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:06:40]} 32. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nxe3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 33. Kxe3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 34. Bd5 {[%emt 0:01:52]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 35. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nb7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 36. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 37. Bc2 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 38. Bb3+ {[%emt 0:00:26]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 39. Bd1 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 40. Bg4+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 41. Bf3 {[%emt 0:06:35]} c5+ {[%emt 0:00:58]} 42. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 43. a5 {[%emt 0:03:56]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 44. Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:45]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 45. Bf3 {[%emt 0:13:02]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 46. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 47. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Black "Yankelevich, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2389"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "16"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. c3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,95,30,27,31,36,23,28,27,36,47,57,44,29,44,47,24,37,41,32,36,22,14,59,-27,31,0,0,0,0,-4,24,27,51,49,56,56,56,55,55,47,56,56,51,43,47,51,54,7,4,4,4,4,2,19,12,2,8,1,8,10,10,20,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1613,1601,1526,1445,2374,2289,5065,5065,29983,29968]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3 exd5 9. cxd5 h5 10. Bg5 {A65: Modern Benoni: 6 e4} Qb6 11. Qd2 Nh7 12. Bh4 {White has an edge.} Nd7 13. Be2 Re8 14. Nf1 a6 15. Ne3 Bh6 16. O-O Qb4 17. Bf2 Qd4 {[#]} 18. Qc1 $146 f5 19. Re1 b5 {[%cal Rf5e4]} 20. a3 ({White has to play} 20. Bf1 $1 $14) 20... Ndf6 ({Better is} 20... Qf6 $11) 21. Bf1 (21. Bxb5 $5 axb5 22. Nxb5 $11) 21... fxe4 22. Qc2 {[#] Black must now prevent Nc4.} Qe5 23. a4 Bxe3 (23... Bd7 {keeps more tension.} 24. axb5 axb5 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Bxb5 Bxb5 27. Nxb5 Bxe3 28. Bxe3 Rb8) 24. Bxe3 b4 ({Not} 24... Nxd5 $2 25. Nxd5 Qxd5 26. axb5 $18) 25. Nxe4 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 Qxe4 27. fxe4 Nf6 28. e5 $1 {[%cal Re5f6]} Rxe5 29. Bf4 Nd7 30. Rac1 Kf7 31. Bxe5 Nxe5 32. Rxe5 dxe5 33. Rxc5 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bd7 $1 34. Rc7 Ke7 35. Rb7 Kd6 36. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6,Ba6a7][%mdl 32]} Rc8 37. Rxb4 Bb5 38. Bxb5 $11 {KRB-KR} Rb8 {[%mdl 64] [#] Pin} 39. Rb3 axb5 {KR-KR} 40. a6 b4 41. Rg3 {And now a7 would win.} Kxd5 42. Rxg6 {aiming for Kf2.} Kc4 43. Rg7 Rb6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Ra8 $11) 44. a7 $18 Ra6 45. h4 Kd3 46. g4 hxg4 47. h5 Ke3 48. Kg2 {Accuracy: White = 59%, Black = 66%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Black "Solodovnichenko, Yuri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,114,6,18,15,27,21,30,29,35,14,52,59,60,18,14,0,-7,-6,0,-4,0,-19,-12,-27,-18,-22,-31,-28,0,-104,-104,-120,-110,-111,-107,-104,0,0,0,0,81,25,19,-49,-49,-43,-44,-83,-85,-83,-77,-106,-104,-141,-132,-137,-137,-222,-222,-191,-110,-109,-70,-83,-42,-160,-148,-196,-196,-204,-34,-34,-40,-151,-19,-71,-19,-185,-34,-44,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 (4. O-O a6 5. Bxd7+ Bxd7 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 e5 8. Qd3 h6 9. a4 Nf6 10. a5 Be7 11. c4 b5 12. axb6 Qxb6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Be3 Qb7 15. h3 Rfc8 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Rfb1 a5 18. b3 Ra6 19. Ra2 Bd7 20. Rba1 {½-½ (20) Wang,H (2730)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2763) St Petersburg 2018}) 4... Ngf6 5. O-O e5 6. Re1 $146 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7} ({Predecessor:} 6. d3 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Nb6 9. Bc2 h6 10. Nc3 Nh7 11. a3 f5 {1-0 (48) Dragun,K (2594)-Iniyan,P (2451) Biel 2018}) 6... Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. d4 {White has an edge.} exd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Bc2 cxd4 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Rxe4 Bc5 14. Nbd2 b6 15. Nb3 Bb7 16. Re1 Re8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 17. Bf4 Bb4 18. Re2 d3 (18... Bxf3 {is interesting.} 19. gxf3 Bc5 20. Nxd4 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Bxd4 22. Bxd4 Rxe2 23. Qxe2 Qxd4 24. Rd1 Qf6) 19. Qxd3 (19. Re3 $1 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.} Ba6 20. Nfd4) 19... Nxe5 $1 $17 20. Nxe5 Qxd3 21. Nxd3 Rxe2 22. Nxb4 Rxb2 (22... a5 $1 $17 {[%cal Ra5b4]} 23. Nd3 Rd8) 23. Bc1 Re2 {[%cal Re2e1]} 24. Be3 Rd8 {[#]} (24... Rb2 $11) 25. Nd4 ({White should try} 25. Kf1 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf1e2]} Rb2 26. Re1) 25... Rb2 $11 26. Nd3 (26. a3 $11) 26... Rd2 $1 $15 {[%cal Rd2d3]} 27. Bxd2 Rxd4 28. Nc5 Rxd2 29. Nxb7 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} Rd7 30. Rc1 {Threatening mate with Rc8+.} g6 31. Na5 bxa5 {KR-KR} 32. g3 Rd2 33. Rc7 (33. a4 $17) 33... Rxa2 $19 34. Rxa7 {[#]} g5 (34... h5 $1 $19 35. Kg2 a4) 35. g4 $17 a4 36. Kg2 a3 {Strongly threatening ...Ra1.} 37. Kg3 (37. Ra5 $15) 37... Ra1 38. h3 Kf8 39. Kh2 h6 $2 (39... a2 $19 {aiming for ...Ke8.} 40. Kg2 Ke8) 40. Kg3 $15 Ke8 {And now ...a2 would win.} 41. Kg2 f6 (41... a2 $17 42. Kf3 Kd8) 42. Ra6 (42. Kf3 $11) 42... Ke7 ({Black should play} 42... a2 $17 {White must now prevent ...Kd7.} 43. Ra7 Kd8) 43. Kh2 $2 (43. Kf3 $11) 43... Kd7 $2 (43... a2 $19 44. Kg2 Kd8) 44. Rxf6 Rf1 (44... a2 $5 {[%cal Ra1h1]} 45. Ra6 Kc8 $17) 45. Ra6 {The position is equal.} Rxf2+ 46. Kg3 Ra2 {Threatens to win with ...Ra1.} 47. Rxh6 Rc2 {Hoping for ...Kc7.} 48. Ra6 Rc3+ 49. Kh2 Kc7 50. h4 Kb7 51. Ra4 gxh4 52. g5 Rc2+ 53. Kh3 a2 54. g6 Rc3+ 55. Kh2 Rc2+ 56. Kh3 Rc3+ 57. Kh2 Rc2+ {Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 43%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Black "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2512"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:02:59]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:04]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 9. b3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 10. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} c5 {[%emt 0:04:34]} 11. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 12. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:09]} 13. Rad1 {[%emt 0:03:55]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:13:23]} 14. Ng5 {[%emt 0:19:51]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 15. Nce4 {[%emt 0:09:28]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:09:58]} 16. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 17. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 18. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 19. Qe4 {[%emt 0:05:35]} Rxd1 {[%emt 0:07:35]} 20. Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 21. Qe5 {[%emt 0:09:40]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Qc7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 23. Rc1 {[%emt 0:07:50]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:02:27]} 24. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qa6 {[%emt 0:03:26]} 25. h3 {[%emt 0:03:18]} h6 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 26. Bd4 {[%emt 0:02:56]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:17:42]} 27. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:02:25]} bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 28. Qd2 {[%emt 0:03:12]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 29. Rc3 {[%emt 0:03:16]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 30. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} a4 {[%emt 0:02:31]} 31. bxa4 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Qb1+ {[%emt 0:00:46]} 32. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} c4 {[%emt 0:05:46]} 33. Ra3 {[%emt 0:05:01]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 34. Qd4 {[%emt 0:05:35]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:05:16]} 35. e4 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 36. Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qa1 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 37. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:04:33]} Rxa4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 38. Qc8+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 39. Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 40. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Flear, Glenn C"]
[Black "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2451"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:53]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:24]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:07]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 7. d5 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Na6 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 8. Bg5 {[%emt 0:03:26]} h6 {[%emt 0:04:54]} 9. Bh4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 10. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:31]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 11. O-O {[%emt 0:05:36]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 12. f3 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 13. Rb1 {[%emt 0:05:58]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:12:35]} 14. b4 {[%emt 0:01:19]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:03]} 15. Qc2 {[%emt 0:26:39]} g5 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 16. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 17. c5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} g4 {[%emt 0:03:54]} 18. Kh1 {[%emt 0:04:21]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:12:06]} 19. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:16:53]} bxa6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 20. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:08]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:09:25]} 21. fxg4 {[%emt 0:05:06]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:06:48]} 22. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 23. Rg1 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Rag8 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 24. Qd3 {[%emt 0:02:28]} h4 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 25. Nxh4 {[%emt 0:03:40]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 26. cxd6 {[%emt 0:02:22]} cxd6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 27. h3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:03:50]} 28. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Rh7 {[%emt 0:06:24]} 29. Rbf1 {[%emt 0:02:13]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:30]} 30. Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Qf8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Qxa6 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 32. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Qxf5 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 33. Qd3 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 34. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Be2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 35. Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rxg5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 36. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:09]} f3 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Black "Barp, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:01:11]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 6. c3 {[%emt 0:03:42]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:03:17]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 8. d5 {[%emt 0:06:06]} Nce7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 9. Bxd7+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} Qxd7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 10. c4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 11. Nfd2 {[%emt 0:01:14]} f5 {[%emt 0:04:52]} 12. f3 {[%emt 0:07:08]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 13. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 14. b4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} c6 {[%emt 0:03:48]} 15. Qb3 {[%emt 0:08:27]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:15:49]} 16. cxd5 {[%emt 0:05:30]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:04:05]} 17. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:42]} h5 {[%emt 0:06:53]} 18. Nc4 {[%emt 0:02:50]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:17:49]} 19. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:13:00]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 20. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:04:05]} 21. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Rxf1+ {[%emt 0:03:59]} 22. Rxf1 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 23. Nc6 {[%emt 0:03:20]} Qxe4 {[%emt 0:06:25]} 24. Qf3 {[%emt 0:03:29]} Qxf3 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 25. Nxe7+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 26. Rxf3 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 27. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 28. Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} h4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 29. Rxg6+ {[%emt 0:03:07]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 30. Re6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Lodici, Lorenzo"]
[Black "Gilevych, Artem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2482"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:07:54]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:04:12]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:05:49]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:35]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:05:20]} 7. a3 {[%emt 0:13:41]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 8. bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. d3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} d6 {[%emt 0:12:10]} 10. e4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 11. Ne1 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:10:36]} 12. Nc2 {[%emt 0:15:45]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 13. Ne3 {[%emt 0:04:17]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 14. Rb1 {[%emt 0:02:00]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 15. d4 {[%emt 0:16:19]} Ncb3 {[%emt 0:10:41]} 16. f4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nxc1 {[%emt 0:02:30]} 17. Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c5 {[%emt 0:06:14]} 18. dxc5 {[%emt 0:07:14]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 19. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 20. Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Nxc4 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 21. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:41]} 22. Rf6 {[%emt 0:06:49]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:05:19]} 23. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:03:19]} 24. Rcf1 {[%emt 0:02:29]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:03:19]} 25. Qxh6 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 26. Be4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 27. Rf4 {[%emt 0:01:33]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 28. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rbe8 {[%emt 0:04:07]} 29. Be4 {[%emt 0:02:28]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:43]} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Black "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2457"]
[BlackElo "2389"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. c3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. f4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 10. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:10:48]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 11. Bh4 {[%emt 0:01:46]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:03:38]} 12. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:07:43]} 13. fxe5 {[%emt 0:04:49]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 14. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:02:21]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 15. Qb3 {[%emt 0:03:51]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:05:37]} 16. Bc4 {[%emt 0:06:58]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 17. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qh4+ {[%emt 0:07:27]} 18. g3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Qh3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 19. Rc1 {[%emt 0:07:52]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 20. Rxc8 {[%emt 0:01:08]} Rxc8 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 21. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} a5 {[%emt 0:04:54]} 22. Qd1 {[%emt 0:06:09]} Qh6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Qb1 {[%emt 0:05:14]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 24. Rc1 {[%emt 0:05:18]} Rxc1 {[%emt 0:06:31]} 25. Qxc1 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Qxh2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 26. Qc7 {[%emt 0:01:47]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 27. d5 {[%emt 0:05:55]} Qxg3 {[%emt 0:03:37]} 28. Qe7 {[%emt 0:02:46]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 29. Qxe8+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 30. Kc2 {[%emt 0:09:31]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 31. Qxb5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qxa2 {[%emt 0:10:07]} 32. Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Qa1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 33. Qe5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 34. Qb8+ {[%emt 0:00:44]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 35. Qe5+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 36. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:05:33]} Qa4+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.23"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Gueci, Tea"]
[Black "Godena, Michele"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2186"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 4. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 5. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. c3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 8. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 9. d5 {[%emt 0:08:38]} Na5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 10. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:47]} c5 {[%emt 0:48:16]} 11. dxc6 {[%emt 0:11:57]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:04:08]} 12. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:51]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:41]} 13. O-O {[%emt 0:05:34]} c5 {[%emt 0:10:16]} 14. Bg5 {[%emt 0:10:58]} Qxd1 {[%emt 0:04:25]} 15. Raxd1 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Nec6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 16. Bd5 {[%emt 0:07:24]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 17. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:23]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 18. Bc5 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:10:36]} 19. gxf3 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 20. f4 {[%emt 0:03:03]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 21. Bb6 {[%emt 0:02:34]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 22. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:00]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 23. e5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 24. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 25. Ne4 {[%emt 0:05:07]} Red8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 26. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:06:27]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 27. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 28. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:01:19]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 29. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Nxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Ne8+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 31. Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 32. Nxe6+ {[%emt 0:10:36]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Ke8 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 34. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 35. Ke4 {[%emt 0:01:41]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 36. a4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} bxa4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 37. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} a3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 38. bxa3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bxa3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 39. Kxc4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 40. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 41. f3 {[%emt 0:02:31]} Bg1 {[%emt 0:17:43]} 42. h3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:03:07]} 43. Bc1 {[%emt 0:10:12]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 44. Bd2 {[%emt 0:03:56]} a4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 45. Bc1 {[%emt 0:01:00]} h5 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 46. Bd2 {[%emt 0:04:21]} Ba3 {[%emt 0:05:16]} 47. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:45]} Bb2 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 48. Kb4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} a3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 49. Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 50. Bf2 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Bc1 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 51. Bg1 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 52. Kxa3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 53. Kb2 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 54. Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,19,0,0,27,26,27,39,56,42]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Ne4 {D83: Grünfeld: 4 Bf4 Bg7 5 e3 0-0} 8. cxd5 Nxc3 $1 9. bxc3 Nd7 10. c6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Nf3 Nxc5 11. Be5 f6 12. Bg3 Qa5 13. Bc4 b5 14. Bb3 Kh8 15. O-O {½-½ (37) Riazantsev,A (2594)-Mamedyarov,S (2709) Moscow 2006}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Godena, Michele"]
[Black "Nasuta, Grzegorz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2448"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,43,19,17,37,26,62,41,51,43,58,68,61,28,24,37,38,11,14,8,8,6,0,-45,-45,-56,-8,-15,0,-37]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. a4 O-O 7. Re1 Nbd7 8. Nc3 a5 9. h3 h6 {C24: Bishop's Opening: 2...Nf6} 10. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. d4 Re8 11. Ba2 Bf8 12. Be3 Qc7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nh4 Bc5 15. Nf5 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 Nf8 17. Qf3 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rad8 19. Rae1 Rd4 20. Ne4 N8d7 21. Bb3 Kf8 22. Qg3 Nh5 23. Qh4 Nhf6 24. Qg3 Nh5 25. Qh4 Nhf6 {½-½ (25) Emms,J (2586)-Balogh,T (2447) Batumi 1999}) 10... Qc7 11. Nh4 Re8 {White is slightly better.} 12. Nf5 Nf8 {[%cal Bd7f8,Bf8e6,Be6d4][%mdl 32] [#] ...Bxf5 is the strong threat.} 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Be6 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Bg3 d5 18. Qd2 Qb4 19. e5 Nd7 20. Kh1 Nd4 21. Qf2 Ne6 22. Nd1 {Accuracy: White = 50%, Black = 58%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Solodovnichenko, Yuri"]
[Black "Yankelevich, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,104,26,8,8,10,7,0,20,10,11,8,7,-14,20,20,29,29,26,29,39,33,49,67,73,14,30,0,85,0,27,0,41,35,84,70,108,86,85,83,97,81,84,79,84,82,76,69,95,106,113,113,214,202,217,215,212,188,181,181,189,176,176,187,234,227,230,222,225,231,233,231,231,231,220,219,231,231,346,298,268,272,655,661,626,364,357,353,351,339,606,588,893,875,29979,29980,29999]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 Be7 {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} 7. h3 O-O 8. Be3 Nb8 {The position is equal.} 9. Nc3 c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... c6 10. O-O b5 11. Bc2 Nbd7 12. d4 bxc4 13. Qe2 a5 14. Rad1 {½-½ (90) Fedorchuk,S (2635)-Bosiocic,M (2555) Bol 2015}) 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. O-O Be6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 d5 15. Qf3 dxc4 16. dxc4 Qd4+ 17. Be3 (17. Rf2 $16) 17... Qe5 $11 18. Bf4 ({White should try} 18. Rad1 $11) 18... Qd4+ $16 19. Be3 (19. Rf2 $16) 19... Qe5 $11 20. Qf2 Nd7 (20... a5 {with more complications.} 21. Rad1 a4 22. Bf4 Qd4 23. Be3 Qe5) 21. Nf3 Qb8 22. b3 $1 Ne5 23. Na4 Nxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qe5 25. Qf4 Qxf4 26. Rxf4 Rfd8 27. Rff1 Rd3 28. Rae1 Bf6 29. Kf2 (29. Nxc5 $2 Rxe3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 30. Rxe3 Bd4 $19) 29... Bh4+ 30. Ke2 Bxc4 (30... Bxe1 $16 31. Kxd3 Rd8+ 32. Kc2 Ba5) 31. bxc4 $18 Ra3 32. Nb6 ({Inferior is} 32. Nxc5 Bxe1 33. Rxe1 Rxa2+ 34. Kf3 a5 $11) 32... Re8 33. Rd1 ({Worse is} 33. Bxc5 Rxa2+ 34. Kf3 Bxe1 $14) 33... Rxe4 {[#]} 34. Rd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3a3]} Rxa2+ 35. Kf3 Re6 36. Nd7 $40 {[%mdl 128] White wants a kill.} Rc2 37. Rb1 {Intending Rb8+ and mate.} ({But not} 37. Nxc5 $6 Rf6+ 38. Bf4 g5 $16) 37... Re8 38. Rc1 Ra2 39. g3 Be7 40. Nxc5 h5 41. h4 a5 42. Ne4 Bb4 43. c5 a4 (43... f6 $142 44. Nd6 Re7) 44. Rc4 Rb2 45. Rdd4 Rb8 $2 (45... Be1 46. Rxa4 Rb3) 46. Bf4 Rb7 47. Nd6 Rb8 {[#]} 48. Nxf7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rb3+ (48... Kxf7 49. Bxb8) 49. Kg2 Rb2+ $2 (49... Bc3 50. Rxc3 Rxc3 51. Bxb8 Kxf7 52. Rxa4 Rxc5) 50. Kh3 a3 {Strongly threatening ...a2.} 51. Bxb8 a2 52. Ng5 {[%cal Rd4d8]} a1=Q 53. Rd8# {Accuracy: White = 77%, Black = 53%.} 1-0

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Rubio Mejia, Luis Ignacio"]
[Black "Maiorov, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,104,29,16,59,56,59,58,92,92,92,92,80,90,92,52,49,47,57,46,47,46,70,64,77,74,77,77,72,70,72,65,78,77,84,67,60,46,46,19,48,39,66,78,79,66,97,29,29,29,29,0,63,57,60,60,60,53,53,53,50,0,0,0,0,-381,-373,-397,-377,-920,-917,-902,-895,-1000,-1000,-989,-971,-905,-805,-29958,-29959,-12794,-29941,-12794,-10011,-6625,-6395,-6221,-2278,-1445,-1395]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 c5 7. Bd3 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} (7. Nge2 Qa5 8. a3 cxd4 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. exd4 O-O 11. Rd1 Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 b6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. O-O Qh5 {0-1 (65) Lenic,L (2656)-Melkumyan,H (2660) chess.com INT 2018}) 7... Qa5 8. Nf3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 {LiveBook: 3 Games. White has an edge.} O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Bh4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. e4 cxd4 12. cxd4 h6 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. a4 {1-0 (40) Bodiroga,P (2410)-Pavlovic,N (2190) Sombor 2009}) 11... e5 {Threatens to win with ...e4.} 12. Nd2 Qc7 13. d5 b6 14. a4 Ba6 15. e4 Nh5 16. Rfe1 Nf8 17. f3 Nf4 18. Bf1 N8g6 19. Bf2 Reb8 20. g3 Nh5 21. Bd3 Bc8 22. Nf1 {[%cal Bd2f1,Bf1e3,Be3f5][%mdl 32]} Nf6 23. Ne3 Kh8 24. h4 Bd7 25. Kg2 Ne7 26. Rh1 Nh5 27. Nf5 Ng8 28. Be3 g6 29. Nh6 $1 Nxh6 30. Bxh6 Qd8 31. Bg5 ({Better is} 31. Qd2 $16) 31... f6 $11 32. Bh6 Qe7 33. Kh2 g5 (33... Rg8 $11) 34. hxg5 $1 $14 Rg8 {[%cal Bb8g8,Bg8g6,Bg6f6,Bf6f2][%mdl 32]} 35. Kg2 Qf7 36. Rh2 {Strongly threatening Rah1.} fxg5 37. Rah1 Nf6 38. g4 Rg6 $1 {White must now prevent ...Bxg4!} 39. Qd2 $1 Rag8 {White should prevent ...Bxg4!} 40. Bc2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (40. Be2 $11) 40... Bxg4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 41. fxg4 Nxg4 42. Qe2 $2 (42. Rf1 Rf6 43. Rxf6 Qxf6 44. Rh3) 42... Nxh2 43. Rxh2 Rf6 44. Rh5 Rgg6 45. Bxg5 h6 46. Qe3 Rxg5+ 47. Qxg5 Rf2+ 48. Kg1 Rf1+ 49. Kh2 Qf2+ {Black is clearly winning.} 50. Qg2 Qf4+ 51. Qg3 Rf2+ (51... Qd2+ $142 52. Qg2 Rf2 53. Qxf2 Qxf2+ 54. Kh3 Kg7) 52. Kh3 Rf3 {Precision: White = 61%, Black = 70%.} 0-1

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Krzyzanowski, Marcin"]
[Black "Apicella, Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,36,-13,-17,-19,-56,-48,-58,-45,-115,-35,-35,-33,-14,-14,-73,-67,-66,-63,-150,-139,-205,-95]} 1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 Bd6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. c3 c5 {[%cal Bc7c5,Bc5c4][%mdl 32]} 7. Bg3 Qc7 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. Qc2 {LiveBook: 4 Games. D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} Re8 (9... e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Nf3 Bxg3 13. hxg3 h6 14. c4 Be6 15. O-O Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. cxd5 Nxd5 {½-½ (36) Vachier Lagrave,M (2779)-Dominguez Perez,L (2739) chess.com INT 2018}) 10. O-O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Bb5 a6 11. Bxd7 Nxd7 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. O-O e5 14. dxc5 Qxc5 15. c4 b5 16. b4 Qc7 {½-½ (28) Rosso,P (2249)-Fels,B (2210) IECG email 2005}) 10... c4 11. Be2 {Black is slightly better.} b5 12. e4 (12. Bxd6 $15 Qxd6 13. Rdg1) 12... e5 ({Black should try} 12... dxe4 $17 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Nxe4 Qf4+ 15. Nfd2 Bb7) 13. exd5 $15 Bb7 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nd4 (15. Nxe5 $11 Bxe5 16. Bf3) 15... Qa5 $17 16. N2f3 Bxd5 17. Nxe5 (17. a3 $1 $15) 17... Bxe5 18. Bxe5 (18. Bf3 $17 Bxf3 19. Nxf3 Bxg3 20. hxg3) 18... Rxe5 {Precision: White = 16%, Black = 76%.} (18... Be4 $19 {is more deadly.} 19. Qd2 Qxa2) 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Ghasi, Ameet K"]
[Black "Barbot, Pierre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,92,-2,-25,10,0,0,-12,-18,-33,-33,-37,-34,-46,-5,-6,0,-36,0,-10,-15,-10,-16,-3,-7,-16,22,18,91,87,126,120,119,119,125,131,152,137,153,125,125,126,127,119,115,119,118,120,101,98,120,120,112,98,114,88,95,54,54,54,54,54,54,54,56,61,61,52,53,9,27,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 a5 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} 7. e4 a4 8. e5 Nfd7 9. a3 c5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. h4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nf1 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Ne5 {0-1 (36) Amin,B (2710)-Aronian,L (2765) St Petersburg 2018}) 11... f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Ng5 Qd6 14. f4 e5 15. Ndf3 {[%cal Rf4e5]} exf4 $1 16. Bxf4 Qd8 17. Ne5 {Nxc6 is the strong threat.} Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Bd6 {[#]} (18... Kh8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 19. Rxd5 $1 $16 (19. Bxd5+ Kh8 $15) 19... Nxd5 20. Bxd5+ Kh8 21. Qh5 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rh5h7]} h6 22. Nf7+ Rxf7 23. Qxf7 ({Stronger than} 23. Bxf7 Bxf4 24. gxf4 Qd4+ 25. Kg2 Qxb2 $17) 23... Bxf4 24. Re1 {[#] White threatens Re8+ and mate.} Be6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 25. Rxe6 (25. Bxe6 Bxg3) 25... Bxg3 26. Bxb7 Rb8 27. Bc6 Qg8 ({Not} 27... Qd4+ $2 28. Kg2 $18) 28. Qxg8+ Kxg8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 29. h5 Rb6 30. Re8+ Kf7 31. Bxa4 Rxb2 32. Rc8 Be5 33. Rc6 Ke7 34. Bb3 Kd7 35. Ra6 Rb1+ 36. Kg2 Bc3 37. a4 Re1 38. Ra7+ Kc6 39. Kf3 Kb6 40. Ra8 Re5 {The position is equal.} 41. Bc4 Rxh5 42. Rb8+ Ka5 43. Bb3 Rf5+ 44. Kg4 g6 45. Rb5+ Ka6 46. Bc4 {Strongly threatening Rb3+.} Rg5+ {Accuracy: White = 58%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Gilevych, Artem"]
[Black "D'Costa, Lorin A R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,128,9,12,17,19,17,13,19,15,31,13,40,17,11,21,20,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,8,26,18,55,0,16,0,22,-4,0,0,0,-147,-5,-40,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11,0,0,0,0,0,0,354,362,354,349,337,332,241,91,87,87,87,95,80,84,175,146,195,192,191,190,183,179,164,32,105,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,9,104,0,0,0,10]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 b6 9. Bf4 Ba6 {E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations} 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Nc3 Nh5 13. Bd2 Bb7 {[#]} 14. a4 $146 a6 15. Ne5 Nhf6 16. Bf4 Rc8 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Qd3 Nb8 19. e4 Nc6 20. exd5 Nb4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 21. Qe2 {Threatens to win with d6.} exd5 22. Re1 Bf6 23. Rad1 a5 24. Be5 Ba6 25. Qg4 ({White should try} 25. Bxf6 $14 Bxe2 26. Bxd8 Bxd1 27. Bxb6) 25... Bc4 26. Rd2 Rc6 27. Re3 g6 28. h4 Bg7 29. Kh2 (29. Bxg7 $11 Kxg7 30. Qf4) 29... Re8 (29... h5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rh5g4]} 30. Qd1 Bh6) 30. Nd1 {[%cal Bc3d1,Bd1e3,Be3g4][%mdl 32]} Rce6 31. b3 Ba6 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34. Ne3 Rc6 35. h5 Bc8 36. Qf4 Be6 37. Bh3 Bxh3 38. Kxh3 $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks.} Re6 39. Ng4 Qe7 40. h6+ Kf8 $1 41. Rd1 Nc6 42. Rc1 f5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (42... Ke8 $11) 43. Ne5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nxe5 44. Rc8+ Kf7 45. dxe5 {Black must now prevent Qc1.} Rxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 46. Rh8 (46. Rc6 $1 $18) 46... Kf6 $16 47. Qd4 {And now f4 would win.} Qc5 48. Qxc5 bxc5 49. Rxh7 {KR-KR} Re1 (49... f4 $16) 50. Rc7 $1 $18 Rh1+ 51. Kg2 Rxh6 52. Rxc5 Ke5 53. Rxa5 g5 54. Kf3 ({Better is} 54. b4 $1 $18) 54... Kd4 {[#]} (54... g4+ $14 55. Ke2 Ke4) 55. Ke2 (55. Rb5 $1 $16) 55... Re6+ $11 56. Kd2 f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4f3]} 57. Rb5 {With the idea gxf4.} f3 {Strongly threatening ...Re2+.} 58. Rb4+ Kc5 $1 {[%cal Rc5b4]} 59. Rg4 Re2+ 60. Kd3 Rxf2 61. b4+ Kd6 62. Rxg5 Ra2 {[#]} (62... Rb2 $11 {remains equal.}) 63. Ke3 (63. a5 $1 $16) 63... Rxa4 64. Kxf3 Ke6 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 46%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "33rd Cannes Open 2019"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2019.02.24"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Samant Aditya S"]
[Black "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2275"]
[BlackElo "2457"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2019.02.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,61,65,59,67,58,58,58,60,56,64,43,68,27,39,18,25,25,39,38,109,106,95,14,35,38,25,39,25,39,39,34,50,53,100,93,110,51,135,135,140,131,134,20]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 d6 8. Be2 b6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. f3 Be7 11. O-O O-O {B41: Sicilian: Kan Variation: 5 c4} 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Qd2 Rfc8 {White is slightly better.} 14. b4 Rab8 15. Na4 Qd8 16. Nb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Rc2 Ba8 17. Rfc1 Qe8 18. Nb3 h6 19. Bf1 {½-½ (63) Nigmatov,O (2461)-Pantsulaia,L (2575) Poti 2018}) 16... Bc6 17. Nc3 Ne5 18. Rfd1 Ba8 19. Na4 Nxc4 ({Black should play} 19... Bc6 $14 20. Nb2 h6) 20. Bxc4 $16 b5 21. Na5 ({Better is} 21. Bf1 $16 {Black must now prevent Rxc8.} bxa4 22. Rxc8 Qxc8 23. Na5) 21... bxc4 $11 22. Nxc4 d5 23. Ncb6 Rxc1 24. Qxc1 Bd6 25. Nxa8 Rxa8 26. Qc6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Qe8 27. Qxe8+ ({Reject} 27. exd5 $6 Nxd5 28. Qxe8+ Rxe8 $11) 27... Rxe8 {[#]} 28. Bg5 (28. Bd4 $1 $16) 28... Be5 {[#]} (28... a5 $14) 29. Bxf6 $1 $16 {White is clearly better.} Bxf6 30. exd5 exd5 31. Rxd5 {Accuracy: White = 40%, Black = 52%.} (31. Nc5 $16) 1/2-1/2

