[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Jeanne, Mickael"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,86,2,2,5,11,15,0,25,12,26,18,33,27,35,-16,-21,-16,-9,-11,-9,-8,-11,-16,-17,-23,-23,-29,9,-18,-13,-50,-47,-48,-44,-59,-44,-39,-39,-42,-35,-35,-29,-37,-24,-71,-13,-33,-38,-72,-53,-81,-78,-75,-68,-133,-111,-129,-95,-116,-86,-106,-71,-152,-133,-251,-180,-230,0,-186,-175,-256,-244,-1950,-1880,-1697,-1694]} 1. Nf3 d6 2. g3 e5 3. d3 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Bg2 Ne7 6. Nc3 Nbc6 7. Rb1 f5 {A26: English Opening vs King's Indian with ...Nc6 and d3.} 8. O-O h6 9. Bd2 O-O {The position is equal.} 10. b4 a6 11. a4 a5 12. b5 Nb4 13. Ne1 ({Better is} 13. Nd5 $14) 13... c5 $11 14. bxc6 bxc6 {[#]} 15. Nc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. f4 exf4 16. gxf4 Be6 17. e3 Re8 18. Ne2 Qb6 19. Nc2 d5 20. Nxb4 axb4 21. Rxb4 {½-½ (36) Masic,L-Travnicek,P Reggio Emilia 1971}) 15... Rb8 16. Na2 {[%cal Rc2b4]} c5 17. Nc3 Be6 18. Ne3 g5 19. Ned5 Ng6 20. Qc1 Qd7 21. f4 exf4 22. gxf4 g4 23. Nb5 Nh4 24. Bh1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5+ Nxd5 26. cxd5 Rfe8 27. Be1 $1 {[%cal Re1h4]} Ng6 28. Qc2 Re3 (28... h5 $17) 29. Bf2 $1 {[%cal Rf2e3]} Rh3 30. e3 Re8 31. Rbe1 h5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 32. Qd2 h4 33. Kg2 (33. Kh1 $1 $15) 33... Qf7 34. Qa2 Rd8 $1 35. Bg1 Rd7 36. Qc4 Kh7 37. Re2 (37. Kh1 $142) 37... Bh6 38. Nc3 (38. Kh1 $17) 38... Qf6 39. Nb5 {[#]} Rb7 $2 (39... Rf3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] Hoping for ...h3+.} 40. Rb1 (40. Rxf3 $2 gxf3+ 41. Kxf3 h3 $19) 40... Qe7) 40. Qa2 $2 (40. d4 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 40... Rg7 41. Qd2 {[#]} (41. d4 {was worth a try.}) 41... Rf3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 42. Rxf3 $2 (42. Ree1) 42... gxf3+ $19 43. Kxf3 h3 {Accuracy: White = 53%, Black = 82%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "De Vleeschauwer, Maarten"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2151"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,89,58,73,75,63,72,54,77,54,69,70,76,65,134,98,97,108,227,223,238,235,233,238,232,235,218,228,277,292,275,207,208,204,244,167,197,181,186,161,197,197,324,301,356,341,413,402,562,560,701,715,705,689,763,737,741,737,714,602,539,532,532,535,1403,1392,1372,1412,1237,1275,1118,1070,797,739]} 1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d6 4. d4 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. b3 Ne4 8. Bb2 Bf6 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Nxe4 fxe4 {A96: Classical Dutch: Fluid Systems: Early deviations.} 11. Ne1 d5 12. e3 Ne7 {[#] White is slightly better.} 13. Qe2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ba3 Rf7 14. f3 Nf5 15. Qd2 Bg5 16. Nc2 exf3 17. Rxf3 a5 18. Qd3 a4 19. Rff1 {½-½ (86) Roubaud,D (2555)-Rydholm,L (2524) ICCF email 2015}) 13... Qd6 14. f3 exf3 15. Nxf3 Ng6 (15... b6 $14) 16. e4 {And now e5 would win.} dxe4 17. Qxe4 c5 (17... Rb8 $16 18. Qe3 b6) 18. Ba3 $18 Bxd4+ {[#]} 19. Qxd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd4+ (19... cxd4 20. Bxd6) 20. Nxd4 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Rxf1+ 21. Rxf1 cxd4 22. Bc5 e5 23. Bd5+ Kh8 24. Be4 Be6 25. Bxb7 Rd8 26. Be4 Rd7 27. Rf2 Kg8 28. a4 a6 29. Kf1 Ne7 (29... Rd8 {might work better.} 30. Ke2 Rb8) 30. Ke2 g6 31. Rf6 Bf5 32. Bxf5 gxf5 33. Rxa6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN. White is clearly winning.} e4 34. Re6 Ng6 35. a5 Kf7 36. Rd6 d3+ 37. Ke3 Rc7 38. Bd4 Ke7 39. Rd5 Ke6 40. a6 Ne7 41. Bb6 Rc8 42. Rd8 Rxd8 43. Bxd8 Nc8 44. Ba5 Kd6 {[#]} 45. g4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Iolis, Oleg"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,65,25,44,25,22,26,21,-50,-33,-57,-66,-55,-52,-54,-54,-66,-76,-93,-105,-89,-86,-92,-56,-114,-113,-119,-122,-106,-4,-108,-106,-245,-247,-307,-319,-341,-343,-374,-365,-369,-368,-335,-316,-418,-418,-425,-425,-425,-412,-402,-402,-387,-387,-553,-542,-520,-517,-997]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bg5 a6 5. Qd2 b5 6. f4 {B06: Modern Defence.} Bb7 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. Bd3 (8. O-O-O $11) 8... c5 $15 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. O-O Nf6 {[%cal Rf6e4]} 11. Rae1 {[#]} b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... O-O 12. a3 {½-½ (12) Andriasian,Z (2619)-Dzhumaev,M (2485) Visakhapatnam 2011}) 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 O-O 15. f5 Qd7 16. Qh6 (16. c3 $15) 16... Nxd3 $17 17. fxg6 fxg6 18. cxd3 Rf7 ({Black should play} 18... Qb5 $17 19. Ng5 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 e5) 19. Qf4 (19. Ng5 $1 $11 Bxg5 20. Qxg5) 19... Qa7+ ({Wrong is} 19... Bc3 $2 {[#]} 20. Qxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 21. Ne5+ Ke8 22. Nxd7 $18) 20. Kh1 {This move loses the game for White.} (20. d4 $17 {was called for.}) 20... Bc3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 64] [#] Discovered Attack} ({Weaker is} 20... Bxb2 21. Qxb4 Bg7 22. Qe4 $11) 21. Qe4 Bxe1 22. Rxe1 Qf2 23. h3 Raf8 24. Qe6 Kh8 25. Re2 Qg3 26. Re3 Rxf3 27. gxf3 Rxf3 28. Rxf3 Qxf3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. KQ-KQ} 29. Kg1 Qd1+ 30. Kf2 Qd2+ 31. Kg1 (31. Kf3 $142 Qxd3+ 32. Kg2) 31... Qc1+ 32. Kf2 Qxb2+ 33. Kf3 {Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 87%.} (33. Ke3 $142 Qb1 34. Kf4) 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Duhayon, Yves"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2136"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,57,22,19,19,25,19,16,18,20,10,22,20,27,5,45,27,47,40,51,51,41,36,31,31,33,33,82,89,74,77,94,92,95,92,99,102,149,149,186,185,184,183,174,168,1057,994,5397,5281,2077,1610]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 {D31: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav without ...Nf6 (+ Marshall Gambit and Noteboom) and Exchange Variation lines without ...Nf6.} Bd6 7. Bxd6 {7.Bg5 might become the main line.} Qxd6 8. Bd3 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. h3 Nc6 10. Nf3 Re8 11. a3 Ne4 12. Qc2 {[%cal Rc3e4] [#]} Bf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... f5 13. Nxd5 b5 14. Nc3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 g6 16. O-O Bb7 17. c4 Re7 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Qb3+ Qd5 20. Qxd5+ {1-0 (20) Salvans Serra,A-Romera Gonzalez,M (1361) Llinars del Valles 2016}) 13. O-O Nxc3 14. Bxf5 Ne4 15. Rfc1 g6 16. Bxe4 $1 Rxe4 17. b4 f5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qxe5 20. Qxc7 Qe7 21. Rc5 Rd8 22. Rd1 Rd7 {[#]} 23. Qb8+ $1 Rd8 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Qxc8+ Kg7 26. Rxd5 Kh6 $2 (26... Qf7 27. Qc3+ Kg8) 27. Rd7 $18 {White is clearly winning.} Rc4 28. Qxb7 ({Weaker is} 28. Rxe7 Rxc8 29. Rxb7 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Ra1 $18) 28... Rc1+ {[#]} 29. Kh2 $1 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 57%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Goossens, Hanne"]
[Black "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,71,24,48,41,96,87,78,82,94,91,164,158,171,147,153,169,162,199,279,300,293,284,304,299,298,274,283,274,277,271,303,245,408,413,450,448,389,357,364,336,378,379,554,541,535,524,622,601,593,574,691,611,845,837,835,777,1279,1170,29985,29986,29981,2470,2454,2152]} 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. c3 Nc6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qb3 c4 6. Qc2 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines.} Bf5 (6... e5 $14 7. dxe5 Bf5) 7. Qxf5 $16 Qxb2 8. Qxd5 {White is better.} Qxa1 9. Qb5 O-O-O (9... a6 $16 10. Qxb7 Nd8 11. Qxa8 Qxb1+ 12. Ke2 e5 13. Bxe5 Qd3+ 14. Kf3 Qxf1) 10. Bxc4 $18 {Threatens to win with Nf3.} e5 {[#] ...Bb4! is the strong threat.} 11. Ne2 $1 exf4 12. O-O fxe3 13. fxe3 $40 {[%mdl 128] [#] Black is in trouble.} Bd6 $146 (13... a6 {keeps fighting.} 14. Qb6 Nf6) ({Predecessor:} 13... Nf6 14. Nd2 Qxf1+ 15. Kxf1 Bd6 16. e4 Bc7 17. h3 Nd7 18. Nf3 f6 19. Be6 Kb8 20. Bxd7 Rxd7 {1-0 (31) Grachev,B (2640)-Gelfand,B (2720) Moscow 2008}) 14. Nd2 (14. Rxf7 Nge7 $17) 14... Qxf1+ 15. Nxf1 f6 16. Be6+ Kb8 17. c4 Nge7 18. Nc3 a6 19. Qa4 Bc7 20. c5 Na7 $2 (20... Ba5) 21. Nd2 Rhe8 {intending ...Nec6.} 22. Nc4 Nec6 {aiming for ...Nb5.} 23. d5 Ne5 24. Nd6 Bxd6 25. cxd6 Rh8 (25... h6 $142 26. Qb4 (26. d7 Re7 $18) 26... Nac6) 26. d7 Ka8 27. Ne4 Nb5 28. Nc5 Ka7 29. Qa5 Rb8 30. a4 Nc4 31. Qb4 Nbd6 {[#]} 32. Ne4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} a5 (32... Nxe4 33. Qxc4) 33. Qc3 {Strongly threatening Nxd6.} b5 34. Nxd6 {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} Nxd6 35. Qxa5+ (35. Qc7+ $142 Rb7 36. Qxa5+ Kb8 37. d8=Q+ Rxd8 38. Qxd8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Ka7 39. Qxd6 bxa4 40. Qc5+ Kb8 41. d6) 35... Kb7 36. Qb4 {Black did not feel at home in the position after the opening. Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "De Villers, Mourad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,65,46,46,48,52,28,33,26,35,31,34,27,41,41,62,39,61,39,54,69,193,173,241,227,240,242,232,243,240,239,273,274,343,334,458,441,456,436,463,465,468,395,556,552,531,530]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. e4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. b3 {B36: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind: Gurgenidze System.} Qa5 {[#]} 13. Nb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Be2 Rfd8 14. Nd5 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Kf8 16. g4 b6 17. Bg5 Ng8 18. h4 h6 19. Be3 Bd7 {½-½ (28) Morales,J (2402)-Avila Pavas,S (2295) Palmira 2019}) 13... Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 {White is slightly better.} a6 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. Bd3 e6 17. g4 Bc6 18. Be2 Rfd8 19. Rhd1 Nd7 20. Ke1 d5 {A mistake that costs the game.} (20... Nc5 $14) 21. Nxc6 bxc6 (21... Rxc6 $142 22. cxd5 (22. exd5 exd5 23. cxd5 Rxc1 $16) 22... Rxc1 23. Bxc1 exd5) 22. cxd5 $18 cxd5 23. Rxc8 ({But not} 23. Bxa6 $6 Ra8 $16) 23... Rxc8 24. exd5 exd5 25. Rxd5 Nf8 26. Bc4 Re8 27. Kf2 Be5 28. Bxa6 Bxh2 29. Bc4 Bg1+ 30. Kxg1 Rxe3 31. Kf2 Rc3 (31... Re7 $142 32. a4 Rc7) 32. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Ne6 33. a5 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Belloy, Julien"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,68,21,2,22,18,24,52,22,18,19,28,15,2,41,38,21,23,30,39,69,0,13,0,0,0,0,-29,-22,-32,0,-17,0,0,0,-31,0,0,21,0,0,-17,38,40,29,37,49,43,108,116,101,98,284]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. a3 a5 10. Be3 f5 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3.} 11. Qb3+ Kh8 12. Bxb6 cxb6 {White is slightly better.} 13. Na4 Ra6 $1 14. Rac1 {[#]} Bf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... e4 15. dxe4 fxe4 16. Rfd1 Qe8 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 b5 19. Nc5 Rc6 20. Rxe4 Bxc5 21. Rxc5 Rxc5 22. Rxe8 {1-0 (51) Nettleton,C (1889)-Danaher,J (1748) Cardiff 2013}) 15. Rfd1 Re8 16. e3 Be6 17. Qc2 Ra8 18. Nc3 Rc8 {[#]} 19. Qa4 (19. d4 $1 $14 {[%mdl 512]} exd4 20. exd4) 19... Bd7 {White must now prevent ...Nd4.} 20. Qb3 Be6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 21. Qa4 Re7 22. Rd2 Rd7 {Black wants to play ...e4!} 23. Rcd1 Nb8 {[%cal Bc6b8,Bb8a6,Ba6c5,Bc5b3][%mdl 32]} 24. d4 e4 25. Ne1 Na6 26. Bf1 {[#]} Nc5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 27. Qb5 (27. dxc5 Rxd2) 27... Rd6 (27... Nb3 $5 {[%cal Rb3d2]}) 28. Ng2 Bf7 29. Nf4 Be8 (29... g5 $11 30. Ng2 Kg7) 30. Qe2 $14 Nb3 {Threatens to win with ...g5.} 31. Rc2 g5 32. Nh5 {[#]} Be7 {[#]} (32... Bxd4 $1 $14 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Nb5 {[%mdl 64] Pin} (33. Rxd4 Rxd4) 33... Bxh5 34. Rxc8 Bxe2 35. Rxd8+ Rxd8 36. Bxe2 Bf6) 33. g4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rg4f5]} Bxh5 34. gxh5 {Strongly threatening Qb5.} Ra8 $2 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 67%. . An unexpected result.} (34... Qd7 $16) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Black "Medghoul, Sherif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,49,10,11,12,10,37,27,27,25,27,23,29,23,33,32,74,70,91,77,116,86,81,21,51,58,55,44,331,329,337,321,313,303,310,301,607,604]} 1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. Nge2 dxe4 6. a3 Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Nxe4 b6 {C12: French: Classical System: McCutcheon Variation.} 9. g3 Bb7 (9... Nd7 {with more complications.} 10. Bg2 Rb8 11. O-O O-O 12. Nf4 c5) 10. Bg2 c6 {White has an edge.} 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 {[#]} 12. O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Ne4 Qe7 14. Qh5 Nd7 15. O-O Rfd8 16. c3 c5 17. dxc5 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Nf6 19. Qh4 Rac8 20. cxb6 axb6 21. Bxh7+ {1-0 (21) Hildenbrand,P (2202)-Haas,F (2188) Germany 2007}) 12... O-O 13. Nf4 Rd8 14. c3 Ba6 15. Re1 Bc4 16. b3 Ba6 17. Qg4 Bb7 18. Re5 (18. b4 $16) 18... g6 19. Rae1 {[%cal Rf4e6]} Nd7 20. R5e3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Qe7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] Loses the game.} ({Black should play} 20... Qg7 $14) 21. Nxe6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} fxe6 22. Rxe6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qf8 23. Re7 ({Stronger than} 23. Bxc6 Bxc6 24. Rxc6 Re8 $11) 23... Qf5 24. Qh4 h5 $2 {[#]} (24... g5 25. Qh6 Qg6 26. Qxg6+ hxg6) 25. Bh3 $1 {[%mdl 512] Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 47%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Mitran, Anthony Cristian"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,104,15,16,0,7,10,9,0,-12,6,1,31,27,105,109,109,114,112,108,104,108,108,97,109,109,122,99,112,104,112,106,110,97,109,82,95,83,82,48,60,14,47,47,61,50,95,95,95,95,95,95,105,95,167,169,184,195,187,193,181,180,173,103,163,79,84,36,107,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-200,-196,-458,-474,-571,-267,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29988,-29989,-29989,-29990,-29990,-29987,-29986,-276]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qd5 {The position is equal.} 10. Nd2 (10. Bxf6 $5 gxf6 11. Nd2 $15) 10... b5 11. Qc2 Bb7 12. e4 {[#]} Nxe4 $146 (12... Qd7 $11 {remains equal.}) ({Predecessor:} 12... Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. f3 Bd5 17. Be2 Kd7 18. Kd2 Rab8 {0-1 (33) Popov,V (2520)-Ibragimov,I (2610) St Petersburg 1998}) 13. Qxe4 $16 Qxe4+ 14. Nxe4 {Nc5 is the strong threat.} Nxd4 {Hoping for ...Nc2+.} 15. Nf6+ gxf6 16. cxd4 Ke7 17. Rb1 a6 18. f3 Bd5 19. Kd2 Rhd8 20. Kc3 Rdb8 {[#]} 21. a4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} c6 (21... bxa4 22. Bxc4) 22. a5 Rg8 23. Bg3 h5 24. Rg1 Rg6 25. Be2 Rag8 26. Rge1 Rh8 (26... h4 $5 27. Bxh4 Rxg2 $11) 27. Bf1 h4 28. Bf4 Rh5 29. h3 Kd7 30. Kb4 Rg8 31. Rb2 Rc8 32. Bh2 e5 (32... Rg5 $16) 33. Rbe2 $18 ({Don't take} 33. dxe5 $6 c5+ 34. Kc3 b4+ 35. Kc2 fxe5 $14) 33... Be6 34. dxe5 c5+ 35. Kc3 fxe5 36. Rxe5 Rxe5 37. Bxe5 (37. Rxe5 $18 f6 38. Rh5) 37... Kc6 (37... b4+ $16 38. Kc2 Bf5+ 39. Kd2 c3+ 40. Bxc3 bxc3+ 41. Kxc3 Kd6) 38. Rd1 (38. Bf6 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.}) 38... b4+ $16 39. Kb2 Kb5 (39... Re8 $1 $14) 40. Rd6 ({White should try} 40. Bf6 $16) 40... Kxa5 $11 41. Bf6 Kb5 42. Bxh4 a5 {[%cal Ba6a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 43. Bf6 a4 44. h4 $2 (44. g4 $11) 44... a3+ $19 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 45. Ka1 $2 (45. Ka2) 45... Bf5 46. g4 Re8 (46... Bc2 $142 {( -> ...Re8)} 47. Rd2 b3) 47. Rd1 $2 {[#]} ({But not} 47. Ka2 $2 Bc2 $19) (47. Bxc4+ $19 Kxc4 48. gxf5) 47... Bc2 {Black mates.} 48. Rc1 b3 49. h5 Kb4 50. Bxc4 Kxc4 51. h6 Rb8 52. Bb2 axb2+ {What a bad dream for White. Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 74%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Black "Cocquyt, Tijs"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A55"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,67,58,31,68,74,60,50,50,50,67,56,66,54,50,47,68,31,38,41,89,26,27,27,35,8,40,6,48,46,110,124,111,117,223,216,225,216,210,207,272,300,264,219,222,211,1521,1425,1256,1091,1853,1762]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nbd7 5. e4 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Rb1 {[#]} a5 $146 {A55: Old Indian Defence with Nf3 and e4.} ({Predecessor:} 10... b5 11. b4 Re8 12. h3 Bb7 13. Be3 g6 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Qb3 c5 16. cxb5 cxb4 17. Ng5 Rf8 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 axb5 {0-1 (52) Cummings,D (2331)-Sturua,Z (2529) Bled 2018}) 11. b3 Re8 12. a3 Nf8 {White is slightly better.} 13. h3 Ng6 14. Be3 Bf8 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Bd7 17. Bg5 Be7 18. d5 h6 {[#]} 19. dxc6 (19. Bxf6 $1 $16 gxf6 20. Nh2) 19... bxc6 $11 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Qd2 Ra3 22. Qxd6 Qxd6 23. Rxd6 Rxc3 ({Better is} 23... Bxh3 $14 24. gxh3 Rxc3) 24. Rxd7 $16 Nf4 25. Bf1 Nxh3+ (25... Ne6 $16 26. b5 cxb5) 26. gxh3 $18 Rxf3 {[#]} 27. b5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c6]} cxb5 28. cxb5 Be7 {intending ...Bc5.} 29. b6 Bc5 30. Rc7 Bxf2+ 31. Kg2 Rf6 $2 (31... Bxb6 32. Rxb6 Rf4) 32. b7 {White is clearly winning.} Ba7 33. Rc8 Rf8 34. Ra1 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kienitz, Andre"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "208"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,207,52,47,48,73,53,68,56,65,15,19,8,6,11,35,30,65,14,22,18,34,31,21,0,47,22,61,55,112,108,319,328,289,47,47,47,39,16,16,22,28,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-620,-617,-454,-613,-579,-560,-546,-416,-612,-605,-587,-546,-1612,-12826,-10252,-5407,-12839,-12839,-12843,-12833,-12834,-12834,-12836,-12833,-12834,-12834,-12835,-12835,-12835,-12836,-12189,0,-12837,-12838,-12840,-12838,-12839,-12839,-12840,-12838,-12841,-12842,-12842,-12843,-12843,-12843,-12844,-12843,-12844,-12844,-12845,-12836,-12837,-12835,-12835,-12835,-12835,-12835,-12836,-12836,-12837,-12836,-12839,-12837,-12837,-12837,-12839,-12839,-12840,-12840,-12846,-12847,-12847,-12847,-12848,-12847,-12848,-12848,-12851,-27986,-27987,-27987,-27988,-27987,-27991,-27986,-27992,-27992,-27993,-27991,-27992,-27990,-27991,-27990,-27991,-27991,-27992,-27992,-27993,-27991,-27992,-27991,-27992,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d6 10. f3 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3.} c6 {[#]} 11. g4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Kb1 Rd8 12. Be2 b5 13. f4 Qe7 14. Bf3 a5 15. Nxb5 Ba6 16. c4 cxb5 17. cxb5 Bb7 {0-1 (32) Davletbayeva,M (2286)-Tokhirjonova,G (2414) Tashkent 2019}) 11... d5 12. exd5 {White is slightly better.} Rd8 {[%cal Rf6d5]} 13. Qc4 Nxd5 14. Bf4 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Qe7 15. Nxd5 cxd5 16. Qc7 Bd7 {With the idea ...Rac8.} 17. Qe5 ({Reject} 17. Rxd5 Rac8 $11) ({White should play} 17. Qxb7 $14 Ba5 18. Bd3 (18. Rxd5 $2 Qe1+ 19. Rd1 Qxd1+ 20. Kxd1 Bc6+ 21. Kc1 Bxb7 $19)) 17... Be6 18. Bd3 d4 19. Qe4 g6 $1 20. Kb1 Rac8 21. h4 Rd5 22. h5 {[%cal Rh5g6]} Ra5 (22... Rd7 $14) 23. b3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rh5g6]} ({Worse is} 23. Qxd4 Rd8 $17) (23. hxg6 Bxa2+ 24. Kc1 fxg6 $15) 23... f5 $2 (23... Bd5 $16 {was called for.} 24. Qxe7 Bxe7) 24. gxf5 ({Much less strong is} 24. Qxd4 $6 Bc3 $18) 24... Bxf5 25. Qxe7 $2 (25. Qxd4 $18 {Threatens to win with hxg6.} Bxd3 26. Qxd3) 25... Bxe7 $14 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Bc4+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Rxc4 $1 28. bxc4 Bf6 29. Bc1 {And now Bb2 would win.} Ra4 30. Bb2 Rxc4 31. Rh2 Kf7 32. Rhd2 b5 33. Bxd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33. f4 $11) 33... Bxd4 $19 34. Rxd4 Bxc2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 35. Kb2 {Black must now prevent R1d2.} Bxd1 36. Rxd1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Ke6 37. Kb3 (37. Rd8 $142 Rf4 38. Ra8) 37... Rf4 38. Rd3 a5 39. a3 a4+ (39... Rc4 $142 40. Kb2 g5) 40. Kc2 b4 41. axb4 Rxb4 42. Ra3 Kd5 43. Kd2 Kc5 44. Kc2 Kd4 45. Kd2 Kc4 46. Kc2 Kb5 47. Re3 Rc4+ $1 48. Kb2 Rc6 $1 49. Ka3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (49. Re4 $11) 49... Kc4 50. Kb2 Rb6+ 51. Kc2 Ra6 52. Ra3 Ra8 53. Kb2 Kd4 54. Kc2 Ke5 55. Kd2 Kf4 56. Ke2 Kg3 57. Kf1 Ra6 58. Kg1 Kf4 59. Kf2 Ke5 60. Ke3 Kd5 61. Kd3 Kc5 62. Kc3 Kb5 63. Kc2 Kc4 64. Kc1 Kb4 65. Kb2 Ra8 66. Re3 {[#]} a3+ $1 67. Ka2 {[#]} Ra6 $1 68. f4 Kc4 69. Re5 Kd4 70. Re2 Kd3 71. Re1 Rf6 72. Kxa3 Rxf4 73. Rg1 Rf6 74. Kb4 Kd4 75. Kb3 Rc6 76. Rg2 Ke4 77. Rg1 Kf4 78. Rf1+ Kg5 79. Rg1+ Kh6 80. Rh1+ Kg7 81. Rg1 Rc7 82. Kb4 Rc2 83. Kb3 Rc5 84. Kb4 Re5 85. Kc4 {The position is equal.} Kf6 86. Kd4 g5 87. Rf1+ Rf5 88. Rg1 Rf3 89. Ke4 $1 Ra3 90. Rf1+ Kg6 91. Rf3 Ra2 92. Rf1 Ra8 93. Kf3 Rf8+ 94. Kg2 Rxf1 (94... Re8 {with more complications.}) 95. Kxf1 $11 {KP-K} Kf5 96. Kg1 Ke4 97. Kg2 Kf4 98. Kf2 g4 99. Kg2 g3 (99... Ke3 $5) 100. Kg1 Ke3 (100... Ke4 $5) 101. Kg2 Kf4 102. Kg1 Kf3 (102... Ke3 $5) 103. Kf1 g2+ 104. Kg1 Kg3 {Quite a comeback for White. Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.22"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Black "Lacrosse, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2113"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:10:22]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 4. c3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 5. d3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 6. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Ba7 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 7. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:31]} 8. h3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} h6 {[%emt 0:11:53]} 9. Nf1 {[%emt 0:01:57]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:43]} 10. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Re8 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 11. g4 {[%emt 0:03:18]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:19:42]} 12. dxe4 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Na5 {[%emt 0:16:08]} 13. Bc2 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:06:10]} 14. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 15. Bxb5 {[%emt 0:02:36]} axb5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 16. Ng3 {[%emt 0:03:21]} b4 {[%emt 0:16:06]} 17. g5 {[%emt 0:06:11]} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Bauer, Christian"]
[Black "Dardha, Arben"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,14,0,0,0,0,-3,-2]} 1. e4 c5 2. Na3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O Nf6 {The position is equal.} 6. Re1 {B31: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5 g6.} O-O 7. c3 d5 {[#] An uneventful encounter.} {Predecessor:} 8. e5 $146 Ne8 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. d3 Bg4 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Nc7 13. Qe2 Rb8 14. Nc2 Ne6 {½-½ (71) Thorsteinsdottir,G (2013)-Hill,A (2209) Reykjavik 2017} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Lim, Zhuo Ren"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2296"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,27,0,0,15,16,28,0,0,0,0,0,20,15,18,1]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Nc3 a6 7. Bg2 Qxc4 8. O-O Qc7 {A32: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e6.} 9. e4 d6 10. Bg5 {next Rc1 is good for White.} Be7 {The position is equal.} 11. Rc1 Qd8 $1 12. Qe2 {[#]} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... O-O 13. Rfd1 Nbd7 14. Nf3 e5 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nh4 Nb6 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Qd7 {1-0 (49) Akesson,J (2203)-Nielsen,D Copenhagen 2001}) 13. Be3 O-O 14. f4 {An uneventful encounter.} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Olcum, Ahmet"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,21,43,46,43,65,49,50,40,104,68]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 Qc7 8. h3 {C41: Philidor Defence.} h6 9. a5 Nf8 {[#]} 10. Bb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Qe2 g5 11. b3 Ng6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nh2 Bb4 14. Bd2 Nf4 15. Qf3 Qe7 16. Rfd1 {1-0 (48) Zawadzka,J (2440)-Raeva,E (2249) Achaea 2016}) 10... g5 (10... Ng6 $14) 11. Qd3 {Black did not feel at home in the position after the opening.} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Dauw, Sterre"]
[Black "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,21,14,-1,12,8,9,10,20,8,20,21,58,-6]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Nd2 Qb6 {[#] A32: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e6.} 7. Nc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. N4f3 Bc5 8. e3 d5 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Qc2 Rd8 12. a3 a5 13. Rb1 Bd7 14. b3 {½-½ (22) Van Unen,H (2552)-Simakhin,A (2480) ICCF email 2010}) 7... Bc5 {[%csl Gb6][%cal Rc5f2] [#]} 8. e3 O-O 9. Bg2 d5 10. O-O Nc6 {[#]} 11. b3 {White took control after the opening.} (11. b4 $1 $14 {[%mdl 512]} Nxb4 (11... Bxb4 12. Rb1) 12. Bb2) *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Stillger, Bernhard"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,15,54,62,59,54,25,37,24]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. d5 d6 5. e4 e6 6. Nc3 {A40: Unusual replies to 1 d4.} exd5 7. exd5 Bg4 8. Be2 {[#]} {Predecessor:} Ne7 $146 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf4 Nf5 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Re8 13. Ng3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Be5 {½-½ (55) Volkov,S (2590)-Maletin,P (2572) Taganrog 2013} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Bomans, Arno"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,26,12,37,8,10,12,31,0,0,0,12,12,20,17,15,6,12,18,15]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. Nc3 {A45: Trompowsky Attack.} c4 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Nf3 {White is slightly better.} e6 {The position is equal.} 9. O-O {[#]} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nc6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. h3 Rc8 13. Bf3 Bb4 14. Nb1 O-O 15. c3 Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 {1-0 (53) Foulds,E (2358)-Garus,E (2215) ICCF email 2015}) 10. Nh4 Bb4 11. Nxf5 exf5 12. Nb1 O-O 13. b3 b5 {Not much happened in this game. Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 100%.} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Black "Eynullayev, Altay"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,29,22,12,27,14,28,10,26,7,42,39,40,25,46,43,47,47,41,47]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 {7...Qb6 is better than 7...Qa5. B94: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 Nbd7.} 8. Bb3 e6 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 {The position is equal.} 10. Qd2 g6 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. f4 Bh6 13. Kb1 {White is slightly better.} O-O-O 14. Rhf1 Kb8 {[#]} 15. h3 $146 {White took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 87%.} ({Predecessor:} 15. Qe1 Bg7 16. h3 Rhf8 17. f5 gxf5 18. exf5 e5 19. Nde2 Bc6 20. g4 h6 21. Qg3 {1-0 (71) Van Foreest,L (2521)-Bok,B (2645) Amsterdam 2019}) *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,23,0,0,23,22,12,9,7,0,15,0,0,-14,-13,-14]} 1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nxc3 {B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4.} (6... Nc6 {seems wilder.} 7. Bb5 e6 8. O-O Bd6 9. d4 O-O) 7. bxc3 e6 {The position is equal.} 8. d4 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. O-O b6 12. Ng5 {[#] Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} Nf6 $146 13. f4 h6 14. Nf3 Bb7 15. Ne5 O-O 16. Qe2 Rad8 17. Rae1 Rfe8 18. Qf2 a6 {½-½ (56) Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2624)-Sethuraman,S (2631) Dubai 2018} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Grigorian, Roudolph"]
[Black "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,14,4,2]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 Bb4 7. Bg5 h6 {[#]} {Predecessor:} 8. Bxf6 $146 {B28: Sicilian: 2 Nf3 a6 (O'Kelly Variation).} Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxf6 10. Bc4 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. a4 d6 13. Bd5 Ne7 14. Na5 Rb8 15. Rb1 b6 16. Nc6 Nxc6 17. Bxc6 Qe7 18. Bd5 Qc7 19. c4 Bd7 20. c3 {0-1 (36) Lu,H (1862)-Bogachkova,A (2080) Tianjin 2019} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Sochacki, Christophe"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,17,8,15,7,7,6,8,8,7,-7]} 1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 d6 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. exf5 Nge7 {The position is equal.} 6. d4 {A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack.} exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Nxf5 9. Qd3 {[#] A rather calm draw.} {Predecessor:} Be7 $146 10. Bd2 O-O 11. O-O-O c6 12. g4 Nh4 13. h3 Nf3 14. Be3 d5 15. Be2 Ne5 {½-½ (46) Malakhov,V (2694)-Ringoir,T (2506) Dubai 2014} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Sterck, Arno"]
[Black "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "20"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[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 0:00:01]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 5. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 6. e5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 7. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 8. h4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} a5 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 9. g3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Ba6 {[%emt 1:26:23]} 10. c4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} a4 {[%emt 0:12:44]} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.23"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Kollar, Romain"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2216"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:11:44]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Ndb5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. Na3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 9. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 11. g3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 12. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:47]} 13. O-O {[%emt 1:33:39]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 14. Qd3 {[%emt 0:05:30]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:11:24]} *

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,90,0,0,0,0,6,-80,-83,-110,-112,-97,-93,-119,-114,-155,-139,-129,-126,-200,-198,-190,-185,-294,-231,-364,-358,-389,-285,-283,-278,-259,-256,-272,-272,-283,-282,-306,-302,-295,-302,-311,-297,-333,-331,-327,-326,-392,-392,-392,-399,-391,-384,-599,-583,-555,-560,-597,-422,-579,-571,-612,-593,-575,-553,-914,-868,-968,-642,-616,-608,-566,-453,-441,-433]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nge2 a6 5. a4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. g3 e5 9. Bg2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems.} 11. O-O Bd7 12. f4 {[#]} (12. Qd2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 12... Nxe4 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512] Black is better.} 13. Nxe4 {[#] aiming for Bf2.} d5 $1 14. Nb3 Bf5 {[%mdl 64] [#] Pin} (14... Rxe4 $6 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Kh2 $11) 15. Nbc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Ng5 Rxe3 16. Bxd5 Rxg3+ 17. Kf2 Rxg5 18. fxg5 Qxg5 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Qf3 Bxc2 21. Qxc6 Qf4+ 22. Ke2 Qe5+ 23. Kf2 Be4 {0-1 (23) Yepes Martinez,E (2260)-Delchev,A (2548) Andorra 1999}) 15... Bxe4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Qxd8 Raxd8 18. Nxb7 (18. Rad1 $17) 18... Rb8 $19 19. Nc5 Nd4 (19... Bxb2 20. Rab1 $15) 20. Nxa6 (20. Rab1 {is a better defense.}) 20... Rxb2 21. Nxc7 (21. Rad1 $142 Nf5 22. Rfe1) 21... Rc8 22. Nd5 {Strongly threatening Ne7+.} Rcxc2 {( -> ...Rg2+)} 23. Rfb1 Ne2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 24. Kf1 Nxg3+ 25. Ke1 Nf5 26. Rxb2 Bxb2 ({Don't play} 26... Rxb2 27. Rc1 $19) 27. Rd1 Rc4 28. Nb6 Rc6 ({Don't take} 28... Nxe3 29. Nxc4 Nxc4 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Ke2 $17) 29. Rb1 Bc3+ ({Less strong is} 29... Nxe3 30. Rxb2 Rc3 31. Ra2 $17) 30. Ke2 Ba5 31. Nd5 Rc2+ 32. Kd1 Nxe3+ 33. Nxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rd2+ 34. Kc1 Rd4 35. Ng4 (35. Kc2 {was called for.}) 35... Bd2+ {Black is clearly winning.} 36. Kc2 Bxf4 37. a5 Ra4 38. Rb5 e3 39. Kd3 Ra3+ 40. Ke2 h5 41. Nf6+ Kg7 {Threatens to win with ...Ra2+.} 42. Ne4 Ra2+ 43. Kf3 e2 44. Rb1 Bc7 45. Re1 Ra3+ {White did not feel at home in the position after the opening. Accuracy: White = 43%, Black = 84%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,67,-6,2,3,27,30,45,45,39,37,38,39,38,22,26,8,50,51,91,94,81,77,68,68,82,73,92,72,93,96,104,65,64,64,70,62,69,39,30,12,17,18,33,10,20,0,10,0,0,-47,-52,-50,-23,-18,0,0,0,-12,0,0]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nfd2 {B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4.} g6 7. f3 Bg7 {[#]} 8. c3 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 8. a4 O-O 9. c3 Nbd7 10. Nb3 Ne5 11. Be3 Ne8 12. N1d2 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. f4 Ng4 15. Bg1 Nd6 16. Kc2 {½-½ (16) Santos Ruiz,M (2557)-Dreev,A (2657) Forni di Sopra 2019}) 8... O-O 9. Kc2 Ne8 10. Nb3 Nd6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 f5 14. N1d2 fxe4 15. Nxe4 Bf5 16. Nbd2 Nd7 17. Bd3 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Nc5 19. Bxf5 Rxf5 20. Rhe1 Kf7 21. Nc4 Rd5 22. Ne3 Rd7 23. a4 h5 24. h4 gxh4 25. Bxh4 Bf6 26. Bxf6 exf6 27. b4 Nd3 28. Rh1 Re8 29. Nf5 (29. Rxh5 $5 {[%cal Rh5h7]} Rxe3 30. Rh7+ Ke6 31. Rxd7 Nxb4+ 32. cxb4 (32. Kd2 Kxd7 33. cxb4 Rb3 $17) 32... Kxd7 33. Rd1+ Ke6 34. Rd3 Re2+ 35. Rd2 $11) 29... Re2+ 30. Kb3 Rb2+ 31. Ka3 Rc2 {The position is equal.} 32. Kb3 Rb2+ 33. Ka3 Rc2 34. Kb3 {Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 91%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Laurent-Paoli, Pierre"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,98,30,42,27,49,27,41,31,35,29,58,17,22,0,61,0,0,0,0,0,163,163,164,156,158,160,164,150,177,172,161,112,113,118,225,210,285,300,289,253,248,156,294,293,243,125,118,109,248,235,241,233,222,226,220,216,244,229,213,203,193,178,191,158,214,70,72,0,8,0,0,0,8,0,14,25,19,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 f5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 d5 5. e3 e6 6. Bd3 {A80: Dutch Defence: Unusual White second moves.} c5 {[#]} 7. Bxf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Ne5 c4 8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Qa5 11. Nb1 cxb3 12. cxb3 Bd7 13. Nd2 {1-0 (59) Kjartansson,G (2442)-Jakubiec,A (2505) Reykjavik 2016}) 7... gxf6 8. Nh4 {White is slightly better.} Qd7 9. g4 c4 10. Be2 fxg4 11. e4 dxe4 (11... f5 $11 12. exf5 exf5) 12. Bxc4 (12. d5 $1 $14) 12... f5 $11 13. h3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Qc7 $1 {[%cal Rc7c4]} 14. Bb3 Qf4 $2 (14... Bb4 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 15. hxg4 $18 e3 {[%csl Ge3][%cal Rf4f2]} 16. Qe2 Qxf2+ 17. Qxf2 exf2+ 18. Kxf2 {aiming for gxf5.} fxg4 {[#]} 19. Ng6 $1 {[%cal Rg6h8][%mdl 576] Pin} Rg8 (19... hxg6 20. Rxh8) 20. Nxf8 Rxf8+ 21. Kg3 Nc6 {[#]} (21... Nd7 $16) 22. Nb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c7] Strongly threatening Nc7+.} (22. Rxh7 $6 Bd7 $16) 22... Ke7 23. Rxh7+ Rf7 24. Rxf7+ Kxf7 25. c3 (25. Kxg4 $6 a6 $16) 25... a6 (25... Na5 $16 26. Rf1+ (26. Kxg4 Bd7 $14) 26... Ke7) 26. Nc7 Rb8 27. Rf1+ ({But not} 27. Kxg4 $6 Ke7 $16) (27. Rh1 $18) 27... Ke7 $16 28. Re1 {[%cal Rb3e6]} Kd6 (28... e5 $16) 29. Nxe6 Na5 30. Nc5 Nxb3 31. axb3 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} b6 32. Ne4+ Kc6 33. c4 Bf5 34. d5+ Kc7 35. Ng5 a5 36. Nf7 Kd7 (36... Bd7 $16 {was necessary.} 37. Re7 Rg8) 37. Ne5+ (37. Re5 $18 Bg6 38. Nh6) 37... Kd6 $14 38. Nc6 ({Better is} 38. Kh4 $16) 38... Rh8 $11 39. Kf4 Rf8 40. Kg3 {Threatens to win with Rf1.} Rh8 41. Ne5 {Nf7+ is the strong threat.} Rf8 42. Re3 Kc5 43. Nxg4 {The position is equal.} Rg8 44. Kf4 Bxg4 45. Rg3 Rf8+ 46. Kxg4 {And now Rf3 would win.} b5 $1 47. Rc3 {White wants to play Rc2.} Rf2 48. cxb5+ Kxd5 49. Kg3 (49. b6 $5 {[%cal Rb6b7]} Rf6 50. b7 $11) 49... Rf6 {Black escapes into a draw. Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 64%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E89"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,81,44,51,84,82,85,92,81,36,59,30,89,76,100,95,94,81,96,89,100,110,82,64,78,23,116,88,93,91,110,83,137,144,146,132,123,109,156,134,264,252,378,302,281,279,288,271,238,105,124,122,114,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,60]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. g4 h5 12. g5 Nh7 {E89: King's Indian: Sämisch: 6...e5 7 d5 c6 8 Nge2 cxd5.} 13. Nc1 $1 f6 14. gxf6 Bxf6 {White is better.} 15. Rg1 Bh4+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} 16. Kd1 g5 (16... Rxf3 $11 {remains equal.} 17. Be2 (17. Rxg6+ Kf7 $11) 17... Rxe3 18. Rxg6+ (18. Qxe3 Bg5 $14) 18... Kh8 19. Qxe3 Bg5) 17. Be2 $1 $16 Kh8 18. Nd3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] White is in control.} Rg8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... Rf7 19. Rc1 Ndf8 20. Na4 Bh3 21. Nb6 Rb8 22. Qb4 Ng6 23. Nc4 Rd7 24. Kc2 b5 {1-0 (43) Amin,B (2709)-Jovanovic,Z (2537) Zagreb 2018}) 19. Kc2 Ndf6 20. Rac1 Bd7 21. Kb1 Qe7 22. Qc2 Rae8 23. Qb3 (23. Ka1 $16) 23... Bh3 (23... g4 $1 $11) 24. Nf2 Bxf2 25. Bxf2 g4 26. Bh4 Ng5 (26... gxf3 $142 27. Bxf3 Bg4) 27. Qb6 Rg7 28. Rg3 Reg8 29. Qe3 Rg6 30. Rcg1 {aiming for Bxg5.} Qg7 {[#]} (30... Ngh7 $16 31. f4 exf4 32. Qxf4 Qe5 33. Qxe5 dxe5) 31. Nd1 $1 $18 Qh7 (31... Qh6 {might work better.} 32. Nf2 Nfh7) 32. Bxg5 Rxg5 {[#]} 33. Rxh3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxd5 (33... gxh3 34. Rxg5) 34. Qd2 {And now Bc4 would win.} Nf4 {[#]} 35. Rhg3 (35. Rh4 $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 35... h4 $16 36. Rxg4 Rxg4 37. Rxg4 ({White has to play} 37. fxg4 $16 Qxe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 38. Ka1 Qxe2 39. Qxd6) 37... Rxg4 $11 {The position is equal.} 38. fxg4 {Bf3 is the strong threat.} Qxe4+ 39. Ka1 {Hoping for Nc3.} Qxe2 40. Qxd6 Nd3 {[%cal Re2d1]} 41. Qf8+ {Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 56%.} (41. Qb8+ $11 Kh7 42. Qxb7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh6 43. Nc3 Qf1+ 44. Nb1) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Jogstad, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,132,19,17,8,22,14,60,42,41,38,30,33,43,27,88,87,85,92,97,58,64,65,60,30,104,100,123,114,99,95,136,134,219,149,239,254,264,267,642,644,628,623,848,854,1163,978,29990,1419,29991,1420,1281,1341,957,760,733,737,671,651,608,577,995,947,658,921,962,820,820,887,921,921,797,780,1176,766,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,450,433,360,7102,5093,12624,5439,6958,6941,29963,12794,29985,29986,29986,29987,29990,29991,29997,29998,29998,29996,29996,29995,29998,29997,29997,29998,29999]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. e3 c5 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. d3 Qc7 11. Qe2 Rac8 12. Nh4 {A14: English Opening: 1...e6 with b3 by White.} dxc4 13. bxc4 Rfd8 14. f4 {White is slightly better.} Bxg2 15. Nxg2 Nb8 16. g4 Nc6 17. Rad1 {[#]} Rd7 $146 (17... Qd7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) ({Predecessor:} 17... Ne8 18. h4 Qd7 19. a3 a6 20. h5 f6 21. f5 h6 22. Nf4 Nc7 23. fxe6 Nxe6 {1-0 (33) Daghli,A (2354)-Babaniya,B (2184) Bandar e Anzali 2019}) 18. g5 $16 Ne8 19. Rf3 Bf8 20. Rh3 {Qh5 is the strong threat.} f5 21. gxf6 Nxf6 22. Nh4 e5 (22... g6 $1 $11) 23. f5 {White leaves nothing to chance now.} Rcd8 {Black wants to play ...e4.} 24. e4 Nd4 25. Qg2 Nh5 26. Bc1 Be7 (26... Nf6 $16 {keeps fighting.} 27. Bg5 Be7) 27. Nf3 ({Don't play} 27. Nd5 Qd6) 27... Nf6 (27... Nf4 $16 28. Bxf4 exf4) 28. Ng5 $18 Qd6 29. Kh1 $1 Bf8 $2 (29... Rf8 30. Nb5 Nxb5) 30. Nd5 Nxd5 31. cxd5 h6 32. Ne6 Re8 33. Bxh6 Ree7 {[#]} 34. Rg1 (34. Qg6 $142 $1 Rxe6 35. fxe6 Re7 36. Bxg7 $1 {[%mdl 576] Clearance} Rxg7 37. Qh6 Qxe6 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} 38. dxe6 Nxe6 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} 39. Qxe6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rf7 40. Rf1 Bh6 41. Qxf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh8 42. Rxh6#) 34... Nxf5 35. exf5 (35. Qg6 $142 Rxe6 36. dxe6 Qxd3 37. Rxd3 Nh4 {[#]} 38. Qh5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Re7 39. Bxg7 {[%mdl 64] Back Rank} Rxg7 40. Rxg7+ Bxg7 41. Rd8+ Bf8 42. Qf7+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack} Kh8 43. Rxf8#) 35... Qxd5 36. Qxd5 Rxd5 37. Nxf8 Kxf8 38. f6 {[%cal Rf6g7]} Rf7 39. Bxg7+ Ke8 40. Re3 Rfd7 41. Rge1 Kf7 42. Rxe5 Rxe5 43. Rxe5 Rxd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} 44. Re7+ Kg6 45. Rxa7 c4 46. Kg2 b5 47. Rc7 Rd2+ 48. Kg3 Rd3+ 49. Kg4 Rd4+ 50. Kf3 Rd3+ 51. Ke4 Rh3 52. Rc5 Rh4+ 53. Ke3 b4 54. Kf3 {Threatens to win with Kg3.} c3 $2 (54... Rxh2 55. Rxc4 Rh3+ 56. Kg4 Ra3) 55. Kg3 Rd4 56. h4 Rd3+ 57. Kf2 {h5+ would kill now.} Rd2+ 58. Ke3 Rxa2 59. h5+ {White mates.} Kf7 60. Rc7+ Kg8 61. h6 Ra3 62. f7+ Kh7 63. f8=Q c2+ {[#]} 64. Kd2 $1 Rc3 65. Bxc3+ Kg6 66. Rg7+ Kxh6 67. Qh8# {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Black "Bianchi, Guillaume"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,53,0,0,0,10,6,58,48,55,54,58,52,59,57,62,58,62,62,62,68,114,118,148,145,127,114,166,159,172,94,225,224,250,195,226,220,250,249,261,292,288,290,250,260,264,268]} 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 e5 6. cxd5 {A11: English Opening: 1...c6.} Nxd5 7. d4 Nxc3 (7... Bd6 $11) 8. bxc3 $14 {White is slightly better.} Bd6 9. Bd3 h6 10. O-O O-O {[#]} 11. a4 $146 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 11. e4 Re8 12. Be3 Qe7 13. Rae1 c5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. f4 Bc7 17. e5 {1-0 (55) Lee,J (2064)-Ochmann,R (1987) Marianske Lazne 2018}) 11... Qe7 12. e4 Re8 13. a5 a6 14. h3 c5 15. d5 f5 16. Nd2 f4 17. Be2 Rf8 (17... b5 $16) 18. Rb1 Bc7 19. Rd1 ({Better is} 19. Nc4 $18) 19... Rf6 {Loses the game.} (19... Bxa5 $16 {was necessary.} 20. d6 Qd8) 20. Nc4 $18 Kh8 21. Qd3 {[#] And now d6 would win.} Bd6 22. Ba3 Rg6 23. Bg4 Rb8 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26. Bxc5 Rg6 {intending ...Qxh3.} 27. Rb6 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 58%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Black "Bournel, Antoine"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2079"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "218"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,218,0,6,0,9,-10,39,30,30,38,42,34,55,41,71,58,101,71,85,72,85,36,36,42,41,33,33,26,26,27,21,18,12,11,18,0,68,0,47,27,86,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,74,72,90,72,80,72,80,80,80,80,80,80,77,72,89,95,96,96,113,113,113,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,72,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O e5 6. c3 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. a3 d5 9. Nbd2 {[#] A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack.} Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... b6 10. Re1 Ba6 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nc4 Re8 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. a4 Rad8 15. Bg5 f6 16. Bd2 Nde7 {1-0 (39) Petrosian,T (2601)-Le,Q (2737) Riadh 2017}) 10. b4 cxb4 11. axb4 {White is slightly better.} dxe4 12. Nxe4 b6 13. Re1 Bb7 14. h4 Rad8 15. h5 a5 16. h6 Bh8 17. Bg5 axb4 18. Nf6+ (18. cxb4 {is interesting.} Nxb4 19. d4 exd4 20. Rc1 Nec6 21. Nf6+) 18... Bxf6 19. Bxf6 {[%cal Rf3e5]} bxc3 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Qc8 $1 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Bf6 Rd7 $1 24. Bxc3 Nf5 $1 25. Ra4 Qd5 (25... Qc6 $11 26. Rc4 Qxc4 27. dxc4 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Rc8) 26. Qe2 (26. Qa1 $14) 26... Rd6 27. Re4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Qxd3 (27... Nxg3 $11 28. fxg3 Qc5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Kh2 Qxc3) 28. Bb4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Skewer} Qxe2 29. R4xe2 {g4 is the strong threat.} Rdd8 30. Bxf8 Kxf8 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 31. Rb2 Nxh6 32. Rxb6 Rd7 33. Reb1 Nf5 34. Rb7 Rd6 35. R1b6 h5 36. Kg2 Kg7 37. Rxd6 Nxd6 {KR-KN} 38. Rd7 Nf5 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. Kf4 Ng7 41. Rd6+ Ne6+ 42. Ke4 Kg7 43. Ke5 Ng5 44. f4 (44. Rd7 {is more complex.} Nh3 45. Rd2 Ng5 46. Ra2 Nf3+ 47. Kf4) 44... Nf3+ 45. Ke4 Nh2 46. Rb6 Nf1 47. Kf3 {[#] Strongly threatening Rb2.} Nh2+ 48. Kg2 Ng4 49. Ra6 Ne3+ 50. Kf3 Nf5 51. Ra3 Kf6 52. Ke4 Nd6+ 53. Kd5 Nf5 54. Rb3 Ne7+ 55. Kd4 Nf5+ 56. Ke4 Nd6+ 57. Kd5 Nf5 58. Ra3 Kg7 59. Ke5 Nh6 60. Kd6 ({White should try} 60. Rc3 $16) 60... h4 $11 {The position is equal.} 61. gxh4 {Hoping for Ke5.} Nf5+ 62. Kd7 Nxh4 63. Ke7 Nf5+ 64. Ke8 Nd6+ 65. Kd7 Nf5 66. Ra5 Nh6 67. Ra6 Ng4 68. Ke7 Ne3 69. Ra5 Nf5+ 70. Kd7 Nh6 71. Kd8 Kf8 72. Ra8 Nf5 73. Kd7+ Kg7 74. Ra3 Kf8 75. Rd3 $1 Ng7 76. Rc3 {White wants to mate with Rc8+.} Nf5 77. Rc4 Nh6 78. Rc8+ Kg7 79. Ke8 Ng4 80. Rc5 Nf6+ 81. Kd8 Ne4 82. Rc7 Nf6 83. Rc5 Ne4 84. Rb5 Ng3 85. Ke8 Ne4 {Threatens to win with ...Nd6+.} 86. Ra5 (86. Ke7 {seems wilder.} Ng3 87. Ra5 Nf5+) 86... Nd6+ 87. Kd7 Nf5 88. Ra6 Kf8 89. Ra8+ Kg7 90. Rd8 Nh6 91. Ke7 Ng8+ 92. Kd6 Nh6 93. Kd7 Ng4 94. Ke7 Nh6 95. Rd1 Ng4 96. Rd4 (96. f5 {keeps more tension.} gxf5 97. Rg1 Kg6 98. Rf1 Ne3 99. Rg1+) 96... Nh6 97. Rd8 (97. Ke8 {looks sharper.} Nf5 98. Rd7 Nh6 99. Ke7 Nf5+ 100. Ke8) 97... Ng8+ 98. Kd7 Nh6 99. Ke7 Ng8+ 100. Kd6 Nh6 101. Ra8 Nf5+ 102. Kd7 Nh6 103. Ra6 Kf8 104. Ra8+ Kg7 105. Ke8 Ng4 106. Ke7 Nh6 107. Ra6 Ng8+ 108. Kd8 Nh6 109. Rd6 Kf8 {Accuracy: White = 95%, Black = 94%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Eden, James"]
[Black "Sochacki, Christophe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,109,4,0,0,0,0,0,72,68,64,0,7,0,39,47,157,81,91,0,175,152,162,132,147,147,177,158,156,129,134,109,104,58,68,22,35,53,324,309,443,158,152,139,139,147,315,313,664,638,988,988,921,888,1075,1075,1068,1068,1068,1068,2156,2126,1727,1752,1260,1162,4910,4798,29969,29971,29969,12535,29990,29988,29985,29986,29995,29990,29990,29989,29995,29996,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,29999]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Kb1 Qb6 {B19: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 main line.} 14. Ne4 Rd8 15. c4 {now supersedes 15.Nxf6+.} c5 (15... O-O $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16. d5 $16 {[#]} exd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Bf6 18. Bc1 O-O 19. dxe6 Qxe6 20. Qxe6 fxe6 21. Rhe1 Kf7 22. Bf4 Nb6 {½-½ (63) Adams,M (2754)-Lenderman,A (2561) Caleta 2014}) 17. Nxf6+ (17. cxd5 $14 Qa6 18. Qxa6 bxa6 19. Rhe1 Nxe4 20. Rxe4) 17... Nxf6 $11 18. Rhe1 dxc4 19. Qxc4 a6 ({Black should try} 19... Qc7 $14) 20. Ne5 (20. Nh4 $142 $1) 20... Rd5 $16 21. Bxh6 (21. Ng4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rg4f6] Strongly threatening Nxf6+.} Kf8 22. Rxe7 $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender} Kxe7 23. Nxf6 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 gxf6 25. Qe4+ (25. Re2+ Kf8 $14) 25... Qe6 26. Qxb7+ Kf8 27. Qb8+ Kg7 28. Qg3+ Kh7 29. Qd3+ f5 30. Qd5) 21... Rxe5 $2 (21... Rxd1+ $11 {and Black stays safe.} 22. Rxd1 Qe6 23. Bxg7 Rxh5 24. Qxe6 fxe6 25. Bxf6 Bxf6) 22. Rxe5 $18 Rxh6 23. Rde1 $1 {[%csl LRc5,LRe7]} Ng8 24. Qg4 $1 {[%cal Rg4g7]} Qd8 {White should prevent ...Kf8.} 25. Qxg7 Qd3+ 26. Ka1 {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Qh7 27. Qg3 Kf8 28. Qf3 Rb6 29. Qc3 (29. Qd5 $5 {[%cal Re5e7]} Rd6 30. Qxb7 $14) 29... Qh6 30. g4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has some attack.} Qf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (30... c4 $1 $14) 31. g5 $1 {[%mdl 512] aiming for h6.} f6 (31... Re6 {was worth a try.} 32. h6 Nxh6) (31... Bxg5 32. Re8#) 32. R5e3 $2 (32. Rxe7 Nxe7 33. g6 (33. Qxc5 $2 Qb4 $19) 33... Qxf2 $17) (32. Rxc5 $18 {is the precise move to win.} Kg7 33. h6+ Kh8 34. Rc8 Qxg5 35. Rxe7) 32... Qxg5 $16 33. Rg3 $1 {[%cal Rg3g5]} Qxh5 {[#]} 34. Reg1 $1 (34. Qc4 Nh6 $11) 34... Qf7 $2 {This move loses the game for Black.} (34... Qd5 $16 {was called for.}) 35. Qe3 $18 ({Less strong is} 35. Rxg8+ Qxg8 36. Rxg8+ Kxg8 $16) 35... Rd6 $2 (35... Bd6) 36. a3 ({Not} 36. Rxg8+ Qxg8 37. Qh6+ (37. Rxg8+ Kxg8 38. Kb1 Kf8 $16) 37... Kf7 $16) 36... Nh6 37. Qxh6+ Ke8 38. Re1 Re6 39. Qh8+ Kd7 40. Rd1+ Rd6 41. Rxd6+ Kxd6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} 42. Qb8+ Kc6 43. Qc8+ Kb6 44. Qd7 Qc4 45. Qxe7 Qf1+ 46. Ka2 Qc4+ 47. Rb3+ Ka5 48. Qc7+ {White mates.} Ka4 49. Qxb7 f5 50. f4 Qe6 {[#]} 51. Qb6 $1 Qc4 {[#]} 52. Qc6+ $1 Ka5 {[#]} 53. a4 $1 Qxb3+ (53... Qxa4+ 54. Ra3) 54. Kxb3 {[%cal Rc6c5]} c4+ 55. Ka3 {Accuracy: White = 72%, Black = 45%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Black "Shinoda, Taro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "1942"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,80,23,16,25,31,30,31,43,50,46,20,24,0,5,10,6,0,-2,-28,0,7,15,0,23,-9,-9,-9,-11,-13,-12,-17,-9,-10,-8,-31,0,-33,0,0,0,-31,0,-26,-23,-67,-67,-105,-97,-122,-67,-119,-101,-77,-87,-127,-126,-131,-125,-181,-156,-133,-106,-147,-67,-67,-67,-67,-67]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8. d4 e4 {8...Bd7 is the modern continuation. A28: English Opening: Four Knights Variation.} 9. Nd2 Qg5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 10. Bf1 f5 {White is slightly better.} 11. Qb3 Rb8 {[#]} 12. Nc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Ba3 Qe7 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Rb1 Bd7 15. Nc4 Qe7 16. Be2 O-O 17. Ne5+ Kh8 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 {1-0 (41) Kanellopoulos,P (2248)-Pantazopoulos,S (2103) Achaea 2012}) 12... Be7 13. d5 Nd8 14. Ba3 O-O 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Be2 Nf7 17. O-O Rd8 18. Rfd1 Qc5 19. Qa3 Qxa3 20. Nxa3 Bd7 21. f4 exf3 22. gxf3 Re8 23. Kf2 Re7 24. Bf1 Rbe8 25. Re1 Nd6 26. Rad1 Kf8 27. Rd2 g5 28. Nc4 h5 (28... Kg7 {seems wilder.} 29. Rd4 h5 30. h4 g4 31. Bd3 Kf6) 29. Nxd6 cxd6 30. h3 Kg7 31. Rd4 {[#]} Kf6 ({Black should try} 31... f4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rf4e3][%mdl 512]} 32. e4 (32. exf4 Rxe1) 32... b6) 32. Bg2 (32. h4 $15) 32... b6 33. h4 g4 34. f4 Rc8 35. c4 Rc5 36. a3 (36. Bf1 $17) 36... Bc8 37. Rb1 Ba6 38. Bf1 {[#]} Rec7 (38... Ra5 $1 $17 39. Rb3 Rc7) 39. Rb4 $15 Ra5 40. a4 Re7 {Accuracy: White = 55%, Black = 69%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Real, Thibault"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,98,-2,16,0,22,20,16,13,12,2,25,-33,-35,-85,-56,-66,-41,-53,-26,-38,-16,-34,98,109,109,105,123,142,137,121,141,102,105,81,103,110,76,82,103,110,73,57,114,101,140,86,86,86,86,85,95,95,111,94,97,100,106,105,98,87,95,0,0,0,0,0,0,-48,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d6 8. h3 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3.} h6 9. Bd2 O-O {[#]} 10. Qf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. O-O Re8 11. Re1 Re7 12. a3 Ba5 13. b4 Bb6 14. Be3 Qe8 15. Qd2 Bd7 16. Re2 {0-1 (87) Samiha,C (1265)-Kazi Zarin,T (1514) Dhaka 2018}) 10... Bc5 11. Ne2 Rb8 12. O-O (12. b3 $11) 12... Rxb2 $15 13. Kh1 Re8 14. Bc3 Rb6 15. a4 Bb4 16. a5 Rb7 $1 17. Bd4 c5 {[#]} (17... Bc5 $15 {stays ahead.}) 18. Bxf6 $1 $16 Qxf6 {[#]} (18... gxf6 $2 19. c3 $18) 19. Ba6 $1 Qe5 20. c3 Rb8 21. Bxc8 Rexc8 22. cxb4 cxb4 23. Nf4 Re8 24. Rfe1 b3 25. Rab1 Qxa5 26. Re3 b2 27. Nd3 Qc3 ({Better is} 27... d5 $14) 28. Re2 d5 29. e5 ({But not} 29. Nxb2 $6 d4 $14) ({Reject} 29. exd5 $6 Rxe2 30. Qxe2 Qc4 $11) ({Stronger than} 29. Rexb2 Rxb2 30. Nxb2 Qxf3 $15) ({White should play} 29. Rbxb2 Rxb2 30. Nxb2) 29... c5 30. Rexb2 Rxb2 31. Rxb2 c4 32. Rb7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rf8 33. Nf4 Qe1+ 34. Kh2 Qxe5 {Black wants to play ...g5.} 35. g3 d4 36. Rd7 d3 37. Qd5 (37. Qc6 $16 Qf5 38. Kg2) 37... Qxd5 $11 38. Nxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} Kh7 39. Nc3 Rb8 40. Rc7 Rb3 (40... Rb2 $5 {[%cal Rb2f2]} 41. Rxf7 a5 $15) 41. Rxc4 {Strongly threatening Nd1.The position is equal.} d2 42. Nd1 {aiming for Rd4.} Rb1 43. Ne3 {Threatens to win with Rd4.} d1=Q 44. Nxd1 Rxd1 {KR-KR} 45. Rc7 a5 46. Rxf7 a4 47. Ra7 Rd4 48. g4 Kg6 49. f3 Kf6 {Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 75%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Bomans, Arno"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2249"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,47,16,25,26,31,25,25,6,25,17,33,13,58,48,47,41,47,66,72,66,74,52,61,53,56,62,55,55,56,65,72,52,63,66,53,45,66,47]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d5 Qb6 5. Qc1 f5 6. c4 Bg7 7. Nc3 {A45: Trompowsky Attack.} d6 8. e3 Nd7 9. Nf3 {White has an edge.} Rg8 10. Qc2 Nf6 11. Bd3 e6 (11... e5 $5 {[%cal Re5e4]}) 12. Rb1 Bd7 {[#]} 13. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. g3 Ng4 14. e4 fxe4 15. Bxe4 O-O-O 16. Bxh7 Rh8 17. Ng5 Rdf8 18. h4 Bd4 19. Nh3 {0-1 (30) Koellner,F (1766)-Prill,G (1960) Heusenstamm 2017}) 13... Ng4 14. O-O Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. f4 Bh8 17. e4 fxe4 $1 18. Bxe4 {Threatens to win with dxe6.} O-O-O $1 19. Kh1 Qa6 20. Nb5 Kb8 21. b4 Bxb5 {White is slightly better.} 22. cxb5 Qb6 $1 ({Avoid the trap} 22... Qxa3 $2 23. Rf3 $18) 23. bxc5 dxc5 24. dxe6 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Bauer, Christian"]
[Black "Eden, James"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,143,27,12,33,33,34,36,36,41,31,33,47,41,38,46,43,44,37,37,37,23,30,25,35,6,8,6,51,16,18,0,0,0,7,-53,0,0,17,13,43,14,15,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,25,34,30,30,22,27,27,27,27,27,27,16,22,16,16,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,110,108,180,191,233,233,523,522,868,498,408,484,338,409,360,309,302,280,366,165,1922,1812,1812,1795,1702,1682,1511,1303,1518,1408,1599,1519,29967,29969,29968,29969,29968,29969,29968,29968,29971,29961,29975,29961,29973,29974,29972,29954,29975,29976,29974,29971,29983,29984,29976,6415]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. Re1 {8.b3 is setting a new trend.} Rb8 9. Rb1 Bd7 {E63: King's Indian: Fianchetto: Panno Variation with 7...a6.} 10. b4 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 {White is slightly better.} 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Be3 {[#]} Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Re8 14. Qb3 Be6 15. Red1 Nd7 16. b5 a5 17. Qa4 b6 18. Bc6 Qe7 19. c5 Red8 20. cxb6 Nxb6 21. Qxa5 {1-0 (40) Kraemer,M (2482)-Belezky,A (2463) Germany 2010}) 14. Ba7 Ra8 15. Bc5 Qxd1 16. Rbxd1 Rfb8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Bf5 19. d6 c6 $1 20. Rd2 Bh6 21. e3 Bd7 {Black wants to play ...b6.} 22. Bb6 Bg5 23. f4 Bd8 24. Bc7 Rc8 25. Red1 (25. Bxd8 $11 Rxd8 26. e4 (26. fxe5 Re8 $11)) 25... Bg4 (25... exf4 $1 $15 26. gxf4 Bg4 27. Bxd8 Bxd1) 26. Bxd8 $11 Rxd8 27. Rc1 (27. fxe5 Bxd1 28. Rxd1 Kf8 $17) 27... Re8 28. h3 Bd7 29. Kf2 exf4 30. gxf4 f5 $1 31. a4 Kf8 32. h4 Re6 33. b5 axb5 34. axb5 cxb5 35. Rc7 Rd8 36. Rxb7 Be8 37. Rb6 b4 38. Bf1 Bf7 39. Bc4 Rf6 40. Bxf7 Kxf7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 41. Ke2 Kg7 42. Rd5 Re6 43. h5 b3 44. Rb7+ Kh6 (44... Kg8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 45. hxg6 $16 {Black is on the road to losing.} (45. Rxb3 $6 Rdxd6 46. Rxd6 Rxd6 $11) 45... Kxg6 (45... Rexd6 $16 46. Rxf5 (46. Rxd6 Rxd6 47. gxh7 Rd8 $16) 46... hxg6) 46. d7 $18 (46. Rxb3 Rdxd6 47. Ra5 Ra6 $11) 46... Kf6 47. Rxb3 Kg6 $2 (47... Kg7 48. Kf3 Rc6 49. Rxf5 Rxd7) 48. Rc3 Rf6 49. Kf3 Rf7 50. Rc6+ Kg7 51. Rcd6 Kg8 52. Re5 Kg7 53. Kg3 ({Don't do} 53. Red5 $6 Kf8 $18) 53... h6 54. Kf3 (54. Red5 $142) 54... Rf6 $2 (54... h5 55. Kg3 (55. Red5 h4 $16) 55... Rfxd7 56. Rxd7+ Rxd7 57. Rxf5 Re7) 55. Rdd5 Rf7 56. Rxf5 Rxf5 57. Rxf5 Rxd7 {KR-KR} 58. e4 Rd1 59. Ra5 Kg6 60. Ra6+ Kh5 61. e5 {White mates.} Re1 62. Rf6 Ra1 63. Ke4 Ra4+ 64. Kf5 Ra5 65. Rb6 Ra8 66. Rb1 {[%cal Rb1h1]} Rf8+ 67. Ke4 Kg6 68. Rb6+ Kg7 69. f5 h5 70. Kf4 h4 71. Rg6+ Kh7 72. Rg4 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 67%.} (72. Kg5 $142 Re8 73. e6 Re7 74. Rh6+ Kg8 75. Rxh4 Rg7+ 76. Kf6 Rb7 77. Rg4+ Kf8 {[#]} 78. e7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxe7 79. Rg8+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Deflection} Kxg8 80. Kxe7) 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Brugel, Hugo"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "1782"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,44,14,25,0,0,-25,-17,-18,-18,-31,-15,-16,-17,-18,-22,-22,-18,-46,-46,-49,-37,-62,-60,-102,-90,-227,-214]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Nb5 Qd8 11. a3 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3.} O-O 12. Bg5 {[#]} Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Bf3 Nd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Re1 Qf6 {½-½ (40) Sekulic,V (2295)-Marjanovic,D (2149) Neum 2011}) 13. Bxe7 {The position is equal.} Ncxe7 14. Qd2 Bd7 15. Ne5 Bxb5 16. Bxb5 Qb6 17. Be2 {Threatening Nd7.} Rad8 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. Nc4 Qc7 20. Ne3 Nc6 21. Qc2 Qb6 22. Qc5 (22. d5 $17 exd5 23. Ng4) 22... Nxd4 {White got outplayed after the opening. Accuracy: White = 32%, Black = 100%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,48,-12,-19,-8,-18,0,-10,0,-3,0,-18,21,21,54,18,29,11,19,13,19,23,10,7,64,34,58,41,147]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Kh1 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 10. a4 Bb7 11. f3 b4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2.} 13. exd5 Nd7 14. c4 bxc3 {The position is equal.} 15. bxc3 Bg5 16. Ba3 {[#]} Nf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... Qc7 17. c4 Be3 18. Bd3 g6 19. Rb1 Bc8 20. Qe1 Bc5 21. Bc1 f6 22. f4 exf4 23. Bxf4 {1-0 (34) Ganguly,S (2556)-Saravanan,V (2357) Mumbai 2003}) 17. c4 h5 18. Rb1 Bc8 19. c5 dxc5 20. d6 Rb8 21. Qd3 c4 22. Qxc4 {Threatening d7!} Bf5 (22... Re8 $11) 23. Bd3 $14 Be6 24. Qc3 {Black must now prevent Nc5.} Bf4 {Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 66%.} (24... e4 $14 25. fxe4 Ng4) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Maerevoet, Sim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,104,19,12,22,27,30,0,-12,-26,44,42,17,22,29,0,22,43,22,25,52,51,45,42,85,62,69,41,116,135,118,115,120,129,129,33,133,133,142,160,149,154,166,162,166,160,180,185,188,141,129,145,149,142,149,119,183,170,189,179,185,172,172,179,172,204,297,274,297,297,271,279,268,268,244,193,279,250,410,414,485,464,574,552,513,522,593,584,1022,1114,818,1045,629,947,1613,1593,29989]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 e6 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5.} 7. g4 b5 8. g5 b4 {The position is equal.} 9. Nd5 {[#]} Nxd5 $146 (9... Nxe4 $11 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Nxb4 Bb7) ({Predecessor:} 9... Nxe4 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Nxb4 Bb7 12. Rg1 Nbd7 13. Nd3 Nxd3+ 14. Bxd3 Ne5 15. Be2 Rc8 {0-1 (43) Yeritsyan,A (2299)-Savitskiy,S (2411) Sochi 2019}) 10. exd5 $14 e5 11. Be3 Be7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. a3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} bxa3 14. Rxa3 Bf5 15. Na5 Be4 16. Rg1 $1 Qd7 17. h4 Bd8 18. Nc4 Qb5 (18... a5 $14) 19. b4 $16 Qxd5 20. Nxd6 Qxd2+ 21. Kxd2 Bc6 22. c3 (22. Bc4 $16) 22... Bc7 ({Black should try} 22... a5 $1 $14) 23. Nc4 Rd8+ 24. Kc2 Be4+ 25. Kb2 Nd7 26. Bg2 Bxg2 27. Rxg2 Rdb8 28. Rg1 Nb6 29. Bxb6 Bxb6 30. Rf1 f6 31. gxf6 gxf6 32. f3 Kf7 (32... h5 $16) 33. Rfa1 Bf2 34. h5 ({Don't do} 34. Rxa6 $6 Rxa6 35. Rxa6 Bxh4 $16) 34... Ke6 35. Rxa6+ Rxa6 36. Rxa6+ $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Kf5 37. Kc2 Bh4 (37... Kg5 $142 38. Kd3 Bg3) 38. Ne3+ Kg5 39. Nd5 f5 40. c4 e4 41. fxe4 fxe4 42. h6 Kf5 (42... Re8 {was necessary.}) 43. b5 Ke5 $2 {[#]} (43... Bg5 {is a better defense.} 44. Ra7 Rc8) 44. Ra7 Kd4 45. Kb3 {White is clearly winning.} e3 {next ...e2 is good for Black.} 46. Nc3 Rd8 47. Rxh7 Be1 48. Nd5 Bh4 {Strongly threatening ...Rxd5.} 49. Nxe3 Kxe3 50. b6 Kd4 {[#]} 51. Kb4 $1 Rd6 52. c5 Kd5 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 48%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Black "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,23,41,52,39,53,43,51]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Qb6 8. e3 Be7 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O {White is slightly better.} Nbd7 {E39: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...c5 5 dxc5 0-0.} 11. b4 a6 {[#]} 12. Rd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Ne4 h6 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15. Rac1 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 b6 17. Be4 Rb8 18. Nd2 {½-½ (30) Vitiugov,N (2735)-Bachmann,A (2629) Caleta 2015}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kojima, Shinya"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,53,-3,-4,0,0,-5,0,0,3,0,0,-1,0,0,-8,-10,75,66,90,87,92,0,45,-63,-64,-74,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,28,83,89,18,27,0,45,0]} 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 Bf5 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. O-O {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6.} O-O 9. Be3 c5 10. Qd2 {The position is equal.} Qb6 11. Rad1 Nc6 {[%cal Bb8c6,Bc6b4,Bb4c2][%mdl 32]} 12. d5 Nb4 13. a3 Nc2 14. Bh6 {[#]} Qxb2 $146 (14... Bxh6 $11 15. Qxh6 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd4) ({Predecessor:} 14... Bxh6 15. Qxh6 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Nd4 17. Qc1 e5 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Bg4 Qc6 20. Qe3 e5 {0-1 (30) Torres,J (2291)-Gajewski,G (2628) Barcelona 2012}) 15. Rb1 $16 Qxa3 16. Bxg7 $1 Kxg7 17. Rxb7 (17. Ne1 $1 $16 {[%cal Re1c2]} Ne3 18. Bxe4 Nxf1 19. Kxf1) 17... Nb4 18. Nh4 (18. Rxe7 $14 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 (19. exf3 a5 $11)) 18... Bxg2 $15 19. Kxg2 {[#]} Rae8 ({Better is} 19... Rfe8 $1 $17) 20. Rxe7 $11 {Strongly threatening Qg5.} h6 (20... Rxe7 $5 21. Nf5+ $8 gxf5 22. Qg5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh8 23. Qf6+ Kg8 24. Qg5+ Kh8 25. Qf6+ Kg8 26. Qg5+ Kh8 $11) 21. Rd7 Rd8 22. Rb7 Rb8 23. Rd7 {Qf4 is the strong threat.} Rfd8 24. Rc7 {Threatens to win with Qf4.} Rbc8 {[#]} 25. Rb7 (25. Re7 $1 $16 {Black must now prevent Qf4.} Re8 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27. Qxh6) 25... Rb8 26. Rc7 {Hoping for Qf4.} (26. Re7 $5 {[%cal Rd2f4]} Re8 27. Rd7 $11) 26... Rbc8 $1 {[%cal Rc8c7]} 27. Rb7 {Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Laurent-Paoli, Pierre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,74,-5,-10,-25,-15,-12,-20,-9,-13,0,-15,8,12,34,0,0,4,21,14,428,425,417,418,412,416,520,503,718,621,615,600,575,250,537,374,349,374,297,233,516,508,700,704,666,693,870,825,29977,29978,29978,29979,29979,29980,29986,29985,29985,29986,29986,29987,29990,29991,29999]} 1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qa5 8. e4 {is cutting edge theory.} Nf6 {A35: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 Nf3.} 9. f3 d6 10. Be2 Be6 {The position is equal.} 11. O-O Rc8 12. Ne3 Ne5 {[%cal Re5c4]} 13. Nd5 Nfd7 14. Be3 {[#]} f6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Nxc4 15. Qd4 Nde5 16. f4 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nxe3 18. fxe5 Nxf1 19. exd6 Qc5 {0-1 (27) Kubatko,I (2208)-Brodsky,I (2333) Moscow 2013}) 15. Rb1 {[%cal Ba1b1,Bb1b4,Bb4a4][%mdl 32]} b6 16. Rb4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] aiming for Ra4. White has the initiative.} Qxa2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Black cannot hold the game after this.} (16... Nc5 $1 $11) 17. Ra4 $18 Qb2 18. f4 Bxd5 19. exd5 ({Not} 19. cxd5 Nf7 $18) 19... Nf7 20. Bg4 ({Weaker is} 20. Rxa7 Nc5 $18) 20... b5 21. Rxa7 f5 22. Bd4 bxc4 {[#]} 23. Bf3 (23. Qa4 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rd8 24. Bd1) 23... Qb5 $2 (23... Nc5 {keeps fighting.} 24. Bxh8 Qb6) 24. Re1 {Threatens to win with Qe2!} O-O 25. Rxe7 Nc5 26. g4 Nb3 $2 (26... Rce8 27. gxf5 Rxe7 28. Rxe7 Nd3 29. fxg6 hxg6) 27. Rab7 Qa5 28. gxf5 Nxd4 29. Qxd4 {Threatening mate with Qf6!} Qa1+ 30. Kg2 {Intending fxg6 and mate.} Ra8 31. fxg6 {White mates.} Ra2+ 32. Be2 hxg6 {[#]} 33. Qf6 $1 Rxe2+ 34. Rxe2 Qd1 35. Qxg6+ Kh8 36. Qh5+ Kg7 {[#]} 37. Rbe7 $1 Rg8 38. Rxf7# {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 49%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Nitin, S.."]
[Black "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,47,44,30,36,19,53,59,72,26,56,60,55,33,50,0,65,43,54,44,64,28,20,10,21,0,6,17,26,37,129,122,170,150,204,172]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. f4 d6 8. Qe2 $1 {[%mdl 4] is currently scoring better than 8.Qf3. Played by Alexander Grischuk in October 2019.} Nbd7 {B82: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 f4.} 9. g4 Nc5 10. g5 Nfd7 {White is slightly better.} 11. Bd2 Be7 12. h4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 {[#]} 14. Rh3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. h5 O-O-O 15. O-O-O Kb8 16. Kb1 Nb6 17. Rhf1 d5 18. e5 g6 19. Nb3 Nc4 20. Na2 {1-0 (61) Yip,C (2276)-Morris Suzuki,S (1945) Charlotte 2019}) 14... g6 ({Black should play} 14... h6 $11) 15. h5 $14 e5 16. Nf3 Nxd3+ 17. cxd3 Nc5 18. Rd1 Qd7 19. Rh4 exf4 20. Bxf4 Ne6 21. Be3 gxh5 (21... Rc8 $14) 22. Rxh5 $16 Rc8 {[#]} 23. Qh2 $1 a5 (23... Rg8 $16 {keeps fighting.} 24. Rxh7 a5) 24. Rxh7 {Accuracy: White = 77%, Black = 66%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Bournel, Antoine"]
[Black "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2079"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,41,-12,-15,0,-6,-4,-4,-4,-18,-4,-10,-4,-14,-13,-14,-20,-14,-15,-9,-16,-12,-8,-20,0,0,0,0,0,0,22,17,38,33]} 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nd2 Bd6 5. Bg3 O-O 6. Ngf3 c5 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} 7. c3 Qc7 8. dxc5 Qxc5 {The position is equal.} 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. e4 {[#] And now e5 would win. 10.Qe2 injects fresh life into this line. Played by Levon Aronian in December 2019.} Bxg3 11. hxg3 dxe4 12. Bxe4 h6 13. Qe2 Rb8 {[#]} 14. O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Bc2 b6 15. Nd4 Bb7 16. f3 Qe5 17. Qxe5 Nxe5 18. O-O-O Rfd8 19. Rhe1 Nc6 20. Nxc6 Bxc6 {½-½ (65) Najer,E (2670)-Lomasov,S (2553) Moscow 2018}) 14... b5 15. Rfd1 a6 16. Nd4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 Qc7 18. a4 bxa4 19. Rxa4 {[#] aiming for Rc4.} Nb6 20. Ra5 Nd5 21. Rc5 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Godart, Francois"]
[Black "Eynullayev, Altay"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,133,19,29,16,16,34,41,36,58,28,29,10,10,11,18,12,12,18,18,18,27,24,51,43,57,0,0,0,0,0,38,0,0,0,0,-27,-12,-10,19,0,19,19,20,20,20,20,20,19,20,20,20,20,20,20,162,136,144,114,122,103,150,149,179,157,225,225,225,124,225,157,225,225,226,53,116,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Na3 c3 8. bxc3 c5 9. Re1 {D77: Fianchetto Grünfeld: 6 0-0: Replies other than 6...c6.} Nc6 10. Bb2 cxd4 11. cxd4 {White is slightly better.} Nd5 {[#]} 12. Nc4 $146 (12. e4 $5 {[%cal Re4d5]} Nb6 13. Qb3 $14) ({Predecessor:} 12. e4 Nb6 13. Rb1 Bg4 14. Nc2 Nc4 15. Bc3 Qd7 16. Qe2 Nb6 17. Red1 Rac8 18. Ne3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 {0-1 (49) Khismatullin,D (2617)-Lugovskoy,M (2436) Sochi 2016}) 12... Nb6 13. Rc1 Nxc4 14. Rxc4 Be6 15. Rc5 Qb6 16. Qa1 Rfd8 17. e3 Nb4 18. Bf1 a6 19. a3 Nc6 20. Ng5 ({White should play} 20. Bc3 $14) 20... Bd5 $11 21. Bg2 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rd7 23. Qa2 e5 {[%cal Re5d4]} 24. Rb1 Qd8 25. Nf3 exd4 26. exd4 Nxd4 (26... Qe7 {keeps more tension.} 27. Re1 Qd6 28. Qc4 Rad8 29. Re4 Re7) 27. Nxd4 Bxd4 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxb7 Rd7 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 31. Qc4 Qb7+ 32. Qd5 Qxd5+ 33. Rxd5 {KR-KR} Rc8 34. Rd6 Rc2 (34... a5 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 35. Rxa6 $18 Ra2 36. g4 g5 37. a4 {[%cal Ba3a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Kg7 38. a5 Ra3 39. Ra8 Kg6 (39... Kf6 $16 40. f3 Ke5) 40. a6 Kf6 41. Kf1 (41. a7 $18) 41... Ra2 (41... Ke5 $16) 42. Ke1 Kg6 (42... Ke5 $16 43. h3 h6) 43. Kd1 Kg7 44. Kc1 $2 {[#]} (44. a7 $18) 44... Rxf2 $14 45. Rc8 ({White should try} 45. Kb1 $16 Rf4 46. a7) 45... Ra2 $11 {The position is equal.} 46. Rc6 Rxh2 47. Kb1 Rh3 48. Kb2 Rh2+ 49. Kb3 Rh1 50. Rc2 Ra1 51. Ra2 Rb1+ $1 52. Kc4 {[#] aiming for a7.} Rb8 $1 53. a7 Ra8 54. Kd5 {Strongly threatening Kc6.} f5 55. gxf5 Kf6 56. Ke4 Re8+ 57. Kf3 Ra8 58. Ra5 h5 59. Kg3 g4 60. Kf4 {Threatens to win with Ra6+.} Kf7 61. Ra6 Kg7 62. Ra1 Kf6 63. Ra3 {Hoping for Ra6+.} Kf7 64. Ra6 {Black must now prevent Ra1.} Kg7 65. Kg3 Kf7 66. Kh4 {And now Ra1 would win.} Kg7 67. Kg3 {White really could win this. Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 79%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Guilleux, Fabien"]
[Black "Real, Thibault"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,73,20,11,12,14,4,-6,8,-9,10,19,6,7,13,26,18,0,28,31,25,17,34,33,84,59,63,41,63,63,86,76,86,52,62,42,51,62,59,41,54,34,41,49,35,54,64,48,49,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,18,4,161,154,175,175,352,345,29988,29989]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 ({Don't play} 6. Nxe4 dxe4 7. Qa4+ Nc6 $15) 6... Bf5 {A18: English Opening: Flohr-Mikenas System (1 c4 Nf6 2 Nc3 e6 3 e4).} 7. d3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 {The position is equal.} 9. d4 Nc6 {9...c4 gains popularity.} 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 {[#]} Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bxd2+ 14. Qxd2 Qa5 15. Qxa5 Nxa5 16. Rb1 a6 17. Ke2 Rc8 18. Kd3 Ke7 19. Nd2 Rc6 {1-0 (38) Jacobson,B (2455)-Ringoir,T (2510) Charlotte 2019}) 14. O-O $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Bxd2 15. Nxd2 O-O 16. Nf3 Nb4 (16... h6 $14) 17. Qf5 {Black must now prevent Ng5.} h6 18. Rfc1 Qd8 19. Qb1 Qb6 20. Rc5 Rfd8 21. a3 Nc6 22. Rb5 Qa6 23. Rxb7 Rab8 24. Rxb8 (24. Rb2 {looks sharper.} Rxb2 25. Qxb2 Rb8 26. Qc3 Nd8 27. g3) 24... Rxb8 25. Qc2 Rb4 26. Qc3 Rc4 27. Qe3 Qc8 28. h3 Nd8 29. a4 Ne6 30. a5 Rc3 31. Qd2 Rc2 32. Qd1 Rc3 33. Rb1 g5 $2 {[#] This move loses the game for Black.} (33... g6 $11) 34. Nh2 $1 $18 Qc4 {[#]} 35. Ng4 $1 {[%cal Rg4f6]} Qxd4 $2 (35... Kg7) 36. Nxh6+ Kf8 $2 (36... Kh7 $18) 37. Rb8+ {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 68%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.24"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Shinoda, Taro"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "1942"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,54,34,42,47,46,54,39,42,46,38,31,40,21,21,11,19,14,18,-16,0,0,0,-2,0,-8,-6,-39,-49,-173,-172,-243,-241,-277,-265,-268,-270,-266,-242,-271,-260,-29993,-29994]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Ngf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. Qxc4 Bd6 {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3.} 9. O-O e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 {White is slightly better.} 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Nf3 Bd6 {[#]} 13. Rd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. e4 Ng4 14. Rd1 Qf6 15. h3 Ne5 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Qb3 Be6 18. Qxb7 Qh5 19. Be3 {1-0 (60) Goryachkina,A (2478)-Kurbedinov,R (2309) Sochi 2017}) 13... Qe7 14. Nd4 a6 15. Bd2 Re8 16. Bf3 h6 17. Rac1 c6 18. Ba5 Bh3 19. Rc3 Qe5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 20. Bb6 {next Re3 is good for White.} Nd7 21. Nxc6 ({White has to play} 21. Qb3 $15) 21... bxc6 $19 22. Qxc6 (22. Be3 $142 Qe7 23. Qh4 Qxh4 24. gxh4) 22... Nxb6 23. Qxb6 Rad8 24. Re3 Bc7 {[%cal Rd8d1]} 25. Qb3 Qa5 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. g4 $2 {[#]} (27. e3 $19) 27... Qe5 {Black took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 61%, Black = 100%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,70,12,12,15,8,12,0,8,7,2,-5,4,0,0,0,26,38,31,28,55,10,14,7,0,3,39,29,38,25,32,15,41,0,27,-336,0,-441,-430,-479,-509,-456,-429,-435,-440,-612,-603,-692,-675,-709,-636,-634,-631,-1669,-1632,-1560,-1621]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. d4 a5 8. b3 Nc6 9. Bb2 Re8 {E33: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...Nc6.} 10. Rd1 {The main line 10.Rd1 scores better than 10.g3.} Qe7 11. e3 e5 {The position is equal.} 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nd2 c6 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Bd3 Nbd7 16. Ne4 {[#] Threatens to win with Nxd6!} Nxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... d5 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. O-O Bb7 19. Rfe1 Nd7 20. cxd5 cxd5 21. Qc7 Nf6 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. Qxb7 {½-½ (56) Kretov,E (2278)-Kharitonov,A (2558) Voronezh 2014}) 17. Bxe4 Ra6 18. b4 Nf6 19. Bd3 axb4 20. axb4 Rb6 21. O-O Qb7 22. Ba3 Bg4 23. Rb1 e4 24. Bc2 Qc8 25. Rfe1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (25. f3 $11 Bf5 26. f4) 25... Re5 $2 (25... Bf3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 26. h3 (26. gxf3 $2 Qh3 $19) 26... Qf5) 26. Kh1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (26. Qd4 $1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Bf3 27. Kf1 (27. Qxb6 {leads to mate.} Qg4 28. Qb8+ Re8 29. Qxe8+ Nxe8 30. g3 Qh3 31. Rf1 Qg2#) (27. gxf3 $2 Rg5+ 28. Kf1 exf3 $19) (27. Qxd6 {is a self mate.} Qg4 28. Qf8+ Kxf8 29. g3 Qh3 30. b5+ Kg8 31. bxc6 Qg2#)) 26... Bf3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 576] Deflection. Black is clearly winning.} 27. gxf3 Qh3 {( -> ...Rg5)} 28. Qxe5 Qxf3+ 29. Kg1 dxe5 30. Rbd1 {Rd8+ would kill now.} h5 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Bd1 Qh3 {Hoping for ...c5!} 33. Rd6 Ne8 34. b5 Nxd6 35. Bxd6 {[#]} c5 $1 {Accuracy: White = 56%, Black = 84%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,52,24,32,47,0,0,0,0,0,16,-31,0,13,19,0,0,0,0,-264,-271,-342,-332,-321,-326,-338,-330,-357,-345,-337,-347,-346,-329,-331,-304,-304,-288,-293,-263]} 1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Re1 {8.b3 is setting a new trend.} Na6 9. b3 Qc7 {A88: Dutch Defence: Leningrad System: 5 Nf3 0-0 6 0-0 d6 7 Nc3 c6.} 10. e4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 fxe4 {The position is equal.} 12. Rxe4 Bf5 {[#]} 13. Re3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rh4 e5 14. Bh6 Bxh6 15. Rxh6 Qg7 16. Qd2 Bg4 17. Ne1 exd4 18. h3 d3 19. Rc1 {0-1 (25) Pallister,S-Andrew,S ICCF email 2015}) 13... e5 14. dxe5 dxe5 {[#] Threatens to win with ...e4.} 15. Ba3 Rfd8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 16. Qe1 {[%cal Rf3e5]} e4 $1 {[%cal Re4f3]} 17. Rc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (17. Ng5 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 17... exf3 $19 18. Re7 fxg2 19. Rxc7 Nxc7 20. Kxg2 Ne6 21. Rd1 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 {Black has a decisive advantage.} Rd8 23. Qe2 Rd3 24. Bc1 {[#] Strongly threatening g4.} h5 25. h3 {g4 is the strong threat.} Kf7 26. Be3 Nd4 {Accuracy: White = 65%, Black = 90%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Guilleux, Fabien"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,59,-35,-41,-28,-24,-33,-65,-11,-8,-18,-12,-14,-42,-50,-39,-43,-48,-12,-12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Qb6 7. Nb3 Ne5 8. e4 Bb4 9. Qe2 d6 10. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Bg2 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 e5 $1 {A33: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e6 5 Nc3 Nc6.} 14. O-O b6 15. fxe5 dxe5 {[#]} (15... Nxe5 $15 16. Nd4 Bg4) 16. Bh6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. c5 Be6 17. Rxf6 gxf6 18. Rf1 h5 19. Rxf6 h4 20. g4 h3 21. Bf1 Qe7 22. g5 {1-0 (44) Ehlvest,J (2646)-Antonio,R (2580) Las Vegas 2008}) 16... O-O 17. Rxf6 gxf6 18. Qf1 Qe7 19. Bxf8 Kxf8 20. Bh3 Be6 21. Bxe6 {The position is equal.} fxe6 22. c5 Na5 23. Nxa5 bxa5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 24. Qb5 Rc8 25. c6 Qd6 26. Rf1 Kg7 27. Qe2 {[#] Black must now prevent Qg4+.} Qe7 ({Much weaker is} 27... Qxc6 $6 28. Qg4+ Kh8 29. Rxf6 $16) 28. Qb5 Qd6 29. Qe2 {aiming for Qg4+.} Qe7 ({Reject} 29... Qxc6 $6 30. Qg4+ Kh8 31. Rxf6 $16) 30. Qb5 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 86%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Nitin, S.."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,69,15,11,8,28,-14,2,0,40,34,34,27,28,20,41,23,24,18,37,6,20,13,27,10,4,-4,0,0,0,-5,-5,-6,-14,-12,74,74,74,74,74,74,74,74,74,73,73,37,29,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. d4 Nf6 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Nh4 Be6 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Bd7 11. Nf3 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6.} a5 12. h3 Na6 {[#]} 13. e4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Nd4 Nc5 15. Qd2 a4 16. Rfc1 Qa5 17. Rab1 Ne8 18. b4 axb3 19. axb3 Qb4 20. Ncb5 Qxd2 21. Bxd2 {½-½ (41) Ulak,S (2310)-Mikhalevski,V (2500) Pardubice 1996}) 13... a4 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 a3 16. bxa3 Bf5 17. Bb2 Nc5 18. g4 Qb6 19. Qd2 Be4 20. Nxe4 Nfxe4 21. Qc2 Nd6 $1 22. Bd4 {Strongly threatening Nd7!} Rfc8 23. Rac1 {[%cal Rd4c5]} Qb5 24. Qd1 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is fighting back} Rxa3 25. Nc6 bxc6 26. Bxc5 Rxa2 (26... Rd3 $11 {keeps the balance.} 27. Qe2 Rc3 28. Qxb5 cxb5 29. Rxc3 Bxc3) 27. dxc6 $16 Bh6 28. Rc2 Rxc2 29. Qxc2 Rxc6 30. Bxc6 Qxc6 31. Rd1 Nb7 32. Qb2 (32. Ra1 $5 {[%cal Ra1a8]} Nxc5 33. Ra5 $16) 32... Qf3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} ({And not} 32... Nxc5 33. Rd8+ Qe8 34. Rxe8+ Bf8 35. Rxf8+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf8 36. Qh8#) 33. Qa1 Qxh3 {Threatens to win with ...Bf4.} ({Stronger than} 33... Nxc5 34. Rd8+ Bf8 35. Rxf8+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf8 36. Qh8#) 34. Rd4 Be3 ({Worse is} 34... Nxc5 35. Rd8+ Bf8 {[#]} 36. Rxf8+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Deflection, Back Rank} Kxf8 37. Qh8#) 35. fxe3 {Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 86%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,70,66,66,44,34,46,54,60,59,37,55,43,41,37,70,56,62,0,0,0,76,70,106,93,85,106,133,135,112,111,109,94,116,89,77,68,121,114,107,94,227,237,243,210,374,360,333,371,547,531,462,483,755,473,1106,1101,1684,1591,1437,1365,3069]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nge2 {A65: Modern Benoni: 6 e4.} Bg7 8. Ng3 {[#]} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... h5 9. Be2 a6 10. a4 Qe7 11. Bg5 Qe5 12. h4 Nh7 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Qd2 Nd7 {1-0 (57) Mamedyarov,S (2772)-Indjic,A (2646) Budva 2019}) 9. Bb5+ {White is slightly better.} Nfd7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Ba6 12. Be3 Ne5 13. f4 Nc4 14. Bxc4 (14. Bc1 $1 $14) 14... Bxc4 $11 15. Rf3 b5 (15... Bxc3 $11 16. Qc2 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Bh8 17. Qxc4 Bxb2) 16. e5 $1 $16 {b3 is the strong threat.} dxe5 {[#]} 17. f5 $1 {And now b3 would win.} (17. Bxc5 Re8 $17) 17... e4 18. Ngxe4 b4 19. f6 (19. Bxc5 bxc3 20. Bxf8 Qxf8 $17) 19... Bh8 20. b3 bxc3 21. bxc4 Re8 22. Qc2 Nd7 {[%cal Rd7f6]} 23. Raf1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Ne5 ({Black should play} 23... Nxf6 $14 24. Nxf6+ (24. Nxc3 Ng4 $11) (24. Rxf6 Rxe4 25. Qxe4 Bxf6 $11) 24... Bxf6) 24. Qxc3 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 Qd7 {This move loses the game for Black.} (25... Rc8 $16) 26. Bxc5 $18 (26. Nxc5 Qc8 $16) 26... Rac8 {Threatening ...Rxe4.} 27. Bd4 Rxe4 $2 {[#]} (27... h5 28. Qd3 h4) 28. fxe4 Qg4+ 29. Qg3 Qxe4 (29... Qe2 {was worth a try.} 30. e5 Qxc4) 30. Qf4 {White is clearly winning.} Qe2 31. c5 Qxa2 (31... Qb5 $142 32. Re1 h5) 32. Qe5 h5 (32... Qa4 $142 33. d6 Qc6) 33. d6 Qa4 34. Qd5 Qd7 35. Re1 Rb8 {Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Black "Jogstad, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,104,50,50,13,51,5,13,9,31,7,19,8,6,0,0,0,29,0,0,0,22,0,17,7,13,-18,-3,-96,-113,-199,-210,-205,0,-241,-280,-242,-23,-29,-27,-23,-25,-25,-41,-49,-39,-107,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,0,39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,43,0,75,80,96,83,246,215,232,135,253,121,373,143,157,112,508,487,597,589,968,965,866,913,2457,2331,29998,29999,29999]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 b6 5. Qg4 Bf8 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. O-O-O h6 8. Qh3 {C16: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5: Lines without ...c5.} (8. Be3 {is interesting.} Bb7 9. a3 Ne7 10. Kb1 Nf5 11. Bd3) 8... Ne7 9. Bxe7 Bxe7 10. f4 {The position is equal.} Ba6 11. Nf3 Bxf1 12. Rhxf1 Nc6 13. g4 O-O-O 14. Kb1 Na5 15. b3 c5 16. f5 Nc6 17. Qh5 Rhf8 18. Ne2 {[#]} c4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... Kb8 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Qg6 cxd4 21. Nexd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Rde8 23. Nxe6 Rxf1 24. Rxf1 Qb5 {1-0 (31) Guliyev,N (2577)-Marin,M (2572) Baku 2016}) 19. Rf2 Kb8 20. Rdf1 (20. f6 $11 gxf6 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Qxh6) 20... Rc8 $17 21. fxe6 (21. Qh3 $17) 21... fxe6 $19 22. Qg6 Ba3 $2 (22... Nb4 $1 $19 {aiming for ...Qb5.} 23. g5 Qc6) 23. Ne1 $2 (23. c3 $1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 23... Rxf2 24. Rxf2 Rc7 $2 ({Black should try} 24... Na5 $1 $19 25. Rf3 Qb5) 25. c3 $11 cxb3 26. axb3 Na5 27. Qc2 Qb5 28. Ka2 Be7 29. Nc1 (29. Qb2 $15) 29... Bb4 (29... Nc6 $1 $17 {[%cal Rc6d4] Hoping for ...Nxd4!} 30. Qd3 Nxd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 31. Qxd4 Bc5) 30. Rf3 Nc6 {And now ...Nxd4! would win.} 31. Ne2 Qa6+ 32. Kb1 Be7 33. Nd3 Na5 34. Nef4 Qc8 35. Nc1 Bg5 {White should prevent ...Bxf4.} 36. Ng6 Kb7 37. Ne2 Qe8 {Threatens to win with ...Qb5.} 38. h4 Be7 {Strongly threatening ...Nxb3!} 39. Ka2 (39. Nef4 $5 {[%cal Rf4e6]}) 39... Qc8 (39... Nxb3 $1 $11 40. Nxe7 (40. Kxb3 $2 Qb5+ 41. Ka2 Rc4 $19) 40... Qa4+ 41. Kb2 Qb5) 40. Rf7 $16 Bd8 41. Rf8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} b5 $2 (41... Qd7 $16 {was worth a try.}) 42. Qd3 Kb6 43. Kb2 (43. Nef4 $1 $18) 43... Qd7 {[#]} (43... Nc6 $16 44. Nef4 Qd7) 44. Nef4 (44. Ngf4 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 44... b4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (44... Nc6 $16 45. Rg8 a6) 45. cxb4 $2 (45. Rxd8 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] and the rest is easy.} Qxd8 46. cxb4) 45... Nc6 46. Qc3 {Black must now prevent Nd3.} Nb8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (46... Ne7 $16 47. Qd3 Nc6) 47. Qd2 $18 Nc6 48. Nd3 Be7 49. Nc5 Bxc5 50. dxc5+ ({Less strong is} 50. bxc5+ Kb7 $16) 50... Kb5 51. Ka3 {[%cal Rd2e2]} Ka6 52. Qd3+ Kb7 53. Qb5# {Quite a comeback for White. Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Eden, James"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,82,7,19,0,17,0,24,3,3,7,8,5,8,0,7,0,0,0,0,-28,0,-8,0,-36,-19,-88,-106,-113,-106,-107,-115,-100,-54,-62,0,0,152,150,135,149,165,156,139,156,222,180,157,17,0,21,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,-343,-343,-343,-343,-343,-319,-303,-258,-276,-233,-424,-388,-287,-97,-801,-745]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nxc6 Qf6 6. Qf3 bxc6 7. Nc3 {C45: Scotch Game.} (7. Nd2 {looks sharper.} d6 8. Bd3 Qxf3 9. Nxf3 Ne7 10. Bd2) 7... d6 8. Bc4 (8. Qg3 {is interesting.} h5 9. h4 Bd4 10. Bc4 Qe5 11. Qxe5+ Bxe5 12. Be3) 8... Bd4 {[#]} 9. Ne2 $146 {White has an edge.} (9. Qg3 {feels hotter.} Ne7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Na4 Be6 12. Ba6) ({Predecessor:} 9. Bg5 Qxg5 10. Qxf7+ Kd8 11. Qf8+ Kd7 12. Bxg8 Qf6 13. Qxf6 gxf6 14. Bb3 Re8 15. f3 {½-½ (23) Popist,F (2019)-Wu,L (2009) Wuerzburg 2019}) 9... Qxf3 10. gxf3 Bf6 11. Nf4 g6 12. c3 Rb8 13. Bb3 Ne7 14. Be3 c5 15. O-O-O h5 16. Ba4+ Kf8 $1 17. Nd3 Bb7 18. Nxc5 (18. Nf4 $11) 18... dxc5 $17 19. Bxc5 {Rd7 would now be nice for White.} Bc8 20. h4 Be6 21. f4 a6 ({Don't go for} 21... Bxa2 $2 22. e5 $18) 22. Rd2 Bg4 ({Wrong is} 22... Bxa2 $2 23. e5 $18) (22... Bg7 $15) 23. Rd3 $11 Rh7 $2 {[#]} (23... c6 $11) 24. f3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf3g4][%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Be6 25. e5 Bg7 26. Rhd1 Bh6 {[#]} 27. Rd4 $1 Rc8 (27... Rh8 $16) 28. Kb1 {Threatens to win with Rd8+.} Rh8 29. Rd8+ (29. Bc6 $16) 29... Rxd8 $11 30. Rxd8+ Kg7 31. Bxe7 {Bf6+ would kill now.} (31. Rxh8 {is more complex.} Kxh8 32. Bxe7 Bxf4 33. Bf6+ Kh7 34. Bc2) 31... Rxd8 $1 32. Bxd8 {Hoping for Bg5.} Bxf4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBB} 33. Bf6+ Kh6 34. Bb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34. Bc2 $11 {and White is okay.}) 34... Bxb3 $19 35. axb3 {KB-KB} g5 36. Kc2 gxh4 37. Bxh4 Kg6 38. Kd3 {Threatening Ke4.} Kf5 39. b4 $2 (39. Ke2 {might work better.}) 39... Bxe5 40. Ke3 Bf4+ $2 (40... c6 $19 41. Bf2 Kg5) 41. Kd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Kf2 $17) 41... Bg5 {Never resign too early! Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 73%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Black "Bujisho, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,87,28,27,82,75,64,70,100,75,94,39,77,56,61,36,39,35,63,77,85,59,80,72,72,85,85,79,83,60,86,-98,-98,-98,-24,-25,-31,-27,-26,-35,0,-35,-35,-35,-35,-41,-39,-71,-49,-54,-55,-41,-14,-14,-10,-19,-9,-27,-19,-28,0,-33,-17,-46,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-43,-16,-15]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qf3 Nh6 8. Ne2 O-O 9. d3 {9.c3 is not played anymore.} e6 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3.} (9... Ng4 $11 {remains equal.}) 10. O-O $16 f5 {[#]} 11. Qh3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Qg3 Kh8 12. Bb3 Nf7 13. Bd2 b6 14. Nf4 Be5 15. Qh3 Rg8 16. exf5 gxf5 17. Rae1 {0-1 (25) Lehmann,H (2220)-Stets,D (2427) Senden 2009}) 11... Ng4 {White is slightly better.} 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Nf4 (13. Bb3 $16) 13... a5 14. a4 d5 15. Bb3 Ra6 $1 16. Qf3 Qe8 17. Re1 Qf7 18. Bd2 Kh8 19. Re2 Ne5 20. Qh5 Ng6 {[#] White must now prevent ...Nxf4.} 21. Nh3 Bf6 22. Bh6 {Ng5 is the strong threat.} Rg8 23. f4 $2 (23. Bg5 $16 {stays on course.}) 23... Ne5 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has strong initiative.} 24. Bg5 Bxg5 (24... Qxh5 $17 25. Bxf6+ Rg7 26. Rxe5 h6) 25. Qxf7 $11 Nxf7 26. fxg5 Nxg5 27. Nf4 $1 Kg7 28. h4 Nf7 29. Rae1 {[%cal Rf4e6]} Nd8 30. Kh2 Rd6 31. Rf2 Kf7 32. c4 {[%cal Rc4d5]} dxc3 $1 33. bxc3 Rg4 34. g3 Rg8 35. d4 Nc6 36. Bd1 Ke7 37. Be2 Bd7 38. Bh5 Nd8 39. Bf3 Kf8 40. Bd1 Nf7 41. Rfe2 {[%cal Rf4e6]} Nd8 42. Rf2 Nf7 43. Nh5 Rg6 44. Nf4 {Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 66%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Stillger, Bernhard"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2253"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,162,16,22,12,20,2,17,22,8,35,31,25,21,52,49,49,40,35,12,43,49,63,57,65,69,79,39,83,81,79,87,88,76,77,77,103,72,83,74,74,75,78,66,73,55,52,18,44,44,76,73,79,50,112,104,138,146,89,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-23,-23,-20,0,-29,-5,-20,-20,-42,-4,-4,-4,-4,-4,-4,-4,-22,-4,-8,-8,-8,-8,-35,-8,-41,-36,-41,-41,-41,-41,-45,-8,-8,-8,-41,-51,-404,-358,-290,-266,-494,-494,-698,-442,-668,-646,-617,-459,-450,-424,-415,-398,-481,-386,-515,-468,-792,-785,-1344,-1291,-1294,-1319,-1387,-1378,-1281,-1289,-1238,-1125,-1545,-1303,-1154,-1134,-806,-645,-29979,-29980,-29979,-29980]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6.} 7. Qb3 Bb7 8. O-O Nbd7 {The position is equal.} 9. d4 Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Bg5 {[#]} Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qb6 12. Nc3 Rfd8 13. Rac1 h6 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. e3 Rab8 16. Ne5 c5 17. dxc5 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Bxc5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 {½-½ (56) Ding,L (2812)-Andreikin,D (2727) Wenzhou 2019}) 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nc3 a5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. e3 Nb6 16. Ne5 Nc4 17. Nd3 Bc8 18. Qc3 b4 19. Qc1 Bg4 20. Re1 Be6 21. Nc5 Qf6 22. a3 b3 23. a4 ({Don't play} 23. Nxb3 $6 Rfb8 $11) 23... Rab8 24. Qc3 Rb4 25. Nd3 Rb6 26. Ne5 Ra8 27. f4 Nxe5 28. fxe5 Qe7 29. Rec1 Bf5 30. Qc5 $1 {[%cal Rc5e7]} Qd8 31. Rf1 Bg6 (31... Be6 $14) 32. Rf4 $16 h6 33. Raf1 Rba6 {[#]} (33... Ra7 $142 34. e6 Re7) 34. e4 (34. Rc1 $1 $16) 34... dxe4 $11 35. Bxe4 Bxe4 36. Rxe4 Qd5 37. Qxd5 cxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 38. Ref4 R6a7 39. Rc1 Rb8 40. Rc5 Rb4 41. Rxd5 {Hoping for Rd8+.} Rxa4 42. Rb5 g5 43. Rf2 (43. Re4 {is interesting.} Rc7 44. Kf2 Rc2+ 45. Ke3 Rxb2 46. e6) 43... Rxd4 {...a4 is the strong threat.} 44. Rxb3 a4 45. Re3 Ra6 46. Rfe2 Rb4 47. Re4 Rb5 48. h4 Kg7 49. hxg5 hxg5 50. Kf2 Rb3 51. g4 (51. Rd4 {keeps more tension.} Ra7 52. Kg2 Ra5 53. Rg4 Kg6 54. Rd4) 51... Rbb6 52. Ke1 Kf8 53. Kd1 Ke7 54. Kc1 Rb5 55. R2e3 Rc6+ 56. Kb1 Rcb6 57. Rxa4 Rxb2+ 58. Kc1 Rf2 59. Ra7+ Ke6 60. Raa3 Rf4 61. Rf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] This move loses the game for White.} ({Better is} 61. Rh3 $1 $15) 61... Rbb4 $1 $19 62. Ra6+ Kxe5 63. Ra5+ $2 (63. Re3+ Kd4 64. Re7) 63... Ke4 64. Rg3 (64. Rh3 $142 Rxg4 65. Rh1) 64... f6 65. Kd2 (65. Raa3 $142 Ke5 66. Rae3+ Kd5 67. Rgf3) 65... Rf3 66. Rg1 Rd4+ 67. Kc1 Rc4+ 68. Kb2 Ke3 69. Raa1 Re4 70. Kc2 Kf4 71. Ra6 (71. Ra5 $142 Rg3 72. Rf1+ Kxg4 73. Rxf6) 71... Rg3 72. Rxf6+ Kxg4 $1 73. Rh1 Re2+ 74. Kb1 Rgg2 75. Rb6 Ref2 76. Rc1 Kg3 77. Rc3+ Rf3 78. Rc1 g4 79. Rb4 Kh2 80. Rb8 Rg1 81. Rb2+ Kh1 $1 {Accuracy: White = 64%, Black = 78%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Black "Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,71,-19,-5,-4,-2,0,8,2,6,12,20,29,47,0,9,12,31,15,19,18,33,-15,109,107,124,112,112,112,329,207,234,230,234,209,198,216,219,204,210,203,535,561,526,535,716,697,650,634,29980,29981,29981,29982,29988,29989,29995,29996,29996,29997]} 1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O e5 6. e4 Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. a3 d5 9. Nbd2 {A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack.} h6 10. b4 d4 11. cxd4 {The position is equal.} cxd4 12. Nb3 a6 {[#]} 13. Nfd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Bd2 f5 {½-½ (13) Jakubowski,T (2220)-Bielczyk,J (2370) Wisla 1998}) 13... b6 14. f4 exf4 15. gxf4 f5 16. Bb2 {next e5 is good for White.} Be6 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. h4 Kh8 (18... fxe4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 19. dxe4 Qd7) 19. e5 $16 Nd5 20. Rxc6 {[%mdl 64] [#] Remove Defender} (20. Nxd4 $6 Nxd4 21. Rxc8 (21. Bxd4 $2 Qxh4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 $19) 21... Bxc8 $14) 20... Rxc6 21. Nxd4 Ne3 $2 {A mistake that costs the game.} (21... Qc8 $16) 22. Qf3 ({Weaker is} 22. Nxc6 Qxd3 23. Rf3 Bd5 $16) 22... Nxg2 23. Nxc6 (23. Qxc6 Bd5 $14) 23... Nxh4 24. Qg3 Qe8 25. Nd4 (25. Qxh4 Qxc6 26. Nf3 Qc2 $11) 25... g5 26. fxg5 Ng6 27. gxh6 Bxe5 $2 (27... Bxh6 {is more resistant.} 28. Qh3 Kg7) 28. Nxe6 $18 Qxe6 29. Re1 ({Less strong is} 29. Bxe5+ Qxe5 30. Qxe5+ (30. Qxg6 $2 Rg8 $19) 30... Nxe5 $14) 29... Rg8 {[#] aiming for ...Qd5.} 30. Kf2 Kh7 31. Bxe5 Qc6 32. Nf3 {White mates.} Nxe5 33. Qxe5 Qc2+ 34. Re2 Qxd3 35. Qe7+ Kxh6 36. Re6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 58%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Black "Medghoul, Sherif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D51"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,59,37,30,122,106,124,114,124,126,162,125,141,133,131,139,129,125,131,105,108,100,116,106,181,183,179,172,197,145,155,139,144,139,146,139,141,139,137,131,168,169,359,199,1559,1560,1485,1457]} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Bb4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nge2 Qa5 {D51: Queen's Gambit Declined: 4 Bg5 Nbd7 sidelines.} (8... cxd4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 9. exd4 O-O) 9. O-O O-O 10. dxc5 Bxc3 {White is better.} 11. Nxc3 Qxc5 12. Rc1 {[#]} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Qb6 13. Bb5 h6 14. Bh4 a6 15. Bxd7 Bxd7 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Nxd5 Qd6 18. Nc7 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 {1-0 (50) Harazinska,M (1917)-Furtak,J (1581) Drzonkow 2017}) 13. Bf4 Qe7 14. Be2 Nb6 15. Nb5 {And now Nc7 would win.} Ne8 16. Nc7 Nxc7 17. Rxc7 Qf6 18. b3 Qb2 (18... d4 $16) 19. Bd3 $18 Qf6 20. Qh5 Re8 21. Rxf7 ({Better is} 21. a4 $18) 21... Qxf7 $16 22. Bg6 Qf6 {Strongly threatening ...Rf8.} 23. Bxe8 Bf5 24. Bb5 $1 Rc8 25. Qd1 Rc2 {[#]} 26. a4 $1 Qc3 27. Qh5 Be4 $2 {[#]} (27... Qf6 {is a better defense.} 28. a5 a6 29. Qe8+ (29. axb6 axb5 30. h3 Kh7 $16) 29... Kh7) 28. Be5 (28. a5 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} a6 (28... Qxa5 29. Qe8+) 29. Be8 (29. axb6 axb5 30. h3 Qf6 $16)) 28... Bg6 $2 (28... g6) 29. Qxg6 $18 {[%csl Ge5][%cal Rg6g7]} Qxe5 30. Qxc2 {Accuracy: White = 68%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.25"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Godart, Francois"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,50,0,0,0,0,0,0,19,0,17,0,9,0,8,0,0,-3,6,0,0,0,21,14,20,0,2,2,2]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Be6 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Rc8 13. c4 {The position is equal.} Ne8 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2.} 14. Qd2 b6 15. Kh1 a5 16. Rae1 f5 17. g3 Nef6 18. f3 {[#]} g6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... a4 19. Na1 f4 20. gxf4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Nh5 22. Be3 Bh4 23. Rc1 Qe7 24. Nc2 Rce8 {½-½ (34) Priepke,W (2472)-Mendl,M (2526) GER email 2016}) 19. Na1 Nh5 20. Bf2 f4 21. Nc2 Bg5 {[#] Strongly threatening ...fxg3.} 22. Qd1 $1 Nc5 23. g4 Ng7 $1 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Bd3 Qb6 {Not much happened in this game. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,79,0,0,5,35,15,33,23,47,39,41,42,63,0,101,102,143,124,122,115,193,191,199,197,208,201,262,260,671,673,693,347,365,362,370,361,361,354,335,311,304,291,428,417,470,462,568,568,1693,1678,1523,1327,1209,1121,1520,1216,1427,1306,1270,1155,1614,1698,1700,1205]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. a4 b4 10. Nbd2 {Threatening Nxe4. C80: Open Ruy Lopez: Sidelines and 9 Nbd2.} Nc5 11. c3 {[#]} bxc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qd7 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nxb3 14. Nxb3 Be7 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Qg3 f6 17. Bf4 fxe5 18. Bxe5 {1-0 (40) Kosteniuk,A (2504)-Muzychuk,M (2552) Saint Louis 2020}) 12. bxc3 {White is slightly better.} Nxb3 13. Nxb3 Be7 14. Nfd4 Qd7 15. Ba3 ({Better is} 15. f4 $14) 15... Nd8 (15... Bxa3 $11 16. Rxa3 Nxe5) 16. Qc1 $16 {White now steadily converts the win.} Nb7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. f4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} c5 {[#]} (18... Bd7 $16) 19. f5 $1 $18 cxd4 20. fxe6 fxe6 21. cxd4 {Strongly threatening Qc6+.} Nd8 22. Nc5 Nf7 $2 (22... Rf8 23. Qc2 g6) 23. Rb1 Rc8 24. Rb6 O-O 25. Rxe6 ({Weaker is} 25. Rxa6 Nxe5 26. Rxf8+ (26. Rxe6 Qh4 $11) 26... Qxf8 $16) 25... Qh4 26. Qf4 Qxf4 27. Rxf4 a5 28. Re7 {Threatens to win with Nd7.} Nh6 29. Rxf8+ Rxf8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} (29... Kxf8 $142 30. Ra7 Rc6 31. Ra8+ (31. Rxa5 Nf5 $18) 31... Ke7 32. Ra7+ (32. Rxa5 Nf5 $18) 32... Kf8 33. Rxa5 Nf5) 30. g4 Rb8 31. Rb7 {White is clearly winning.} Rxb7 32. Nxb7 Nxg4 33. Nxa5 {KN-KN} Ne3 34. Nb3 Nc2 35. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Nb4 36. Nc5 Kf7 37. a6 {Hoping for a7.} Nc6 38. Nd3 g5 {[#]} 39. Nb4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Na7 (39... Nxb4 40. a7) 40. Nxd5 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 49%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Black "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,39,0,69,73,65,58,60,57,59,43,56,60,56,30,55,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. a4 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Qe2 cxd4 9. Rd1 d3 (9... Be7 $11) 10. Bxd3 $14 {D27: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical main line: 7 e4!? and 7 a4.} Qc7 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. b3 {White is slightly better.} O-O 13. Bb2 Bd7 14. Rac1 Rfd8 {[#]} 15. Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Ng5 h6 16. Nge4 Be8 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Ne4 f5 20. Nf6+ Kg7 21. Nxe8+ Rxe8 {½-½ (41) Peralta,F (2600)-Guliyev,N (2551) Navalmoral 2013}) 15... Be8 16. Ne4 Nxe4 {The position is equal.} 17. Bxe4 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Bf6 19. Nd3 Bxb2 20. Nxb2 {Black took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P.."]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,76,39,58,25,47,47,46,42,42,33,48,31,42,35,41,16,0,0,0,7,26,30,24,13,40,0,20,0,0,-142,-139,-114,-68,-237,-219,-265,-230,-333,-291,-385,-382,-364,-363,-460,-457,-453,-452,-436,-171,-164,-161,-159,-143,-250,-244,-240,-213,-401,-414,-401,-368,-439,-437,-526,-510,-602,-591,-590,-583]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Bb3 Nd7 6. c3 {B06: Modern Defence.} Ne7 7. h4 h6 8. Qe2 {White is slightly better.} b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 a6 {[#]} 11. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nc4 O-O 12. O-O-O Nf6 13. e5 Nfd5 14. Bd2 a5 15. h5 b5 16. Ne3 Nf4 17. Qf1 Bxf3 18. gxf3 dxe5 {1-0 (26) Bortnyk,O (2600)-Roshka,Y (2377) Omelnyk 2017}) 11... Nc6 12. d5 exd5 13. exd5+ Ne7 14. Ne4 $1 Nc5 15. Nxc5 bxc5 16. O-O-O Kf8 17. Rhe1 Ng8 18. a5 Nf6 19. c4 {[#]} (19. Rd3 $11) 19... Bc8 $1 $17 20. Ba4 Rb8 21. Ne5 $2 {Loses the game.} (21. Rd3 $1 $15) 21... dxe5 $19 22. Bxe5 Bd7 23. Bc6 (23. d6 {was forced.} c6 24. Bc3) 23... Ne8 24. Bxg7+ Kxg7 25. Qe5+ Nf6 26. Qe3 Re8 27. Qxc5 Bxc6 28. Qxc6 Qd6 $2 (28... Rb4 {Threatens to win with ...Re4.} 29. Qc5 Qd6 30. Qxd6 Rxc4+ 31. Kb1 cxd6 32. Rxe8 Nxe8) 29. Qxd6 cxd6 30. Rxe8 Rxe8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} 31. Kc2 (31. f3 $17 {was necessary.}) 31... Re4 32. Kc3 Rg4 ({Don't take} 32... Rxh4 33. f3) 33. b4 $2 (33. f3 Rxg2 34. b4) 33... Ne4+ 34. Kb3 {[#] Black must now prevent f3.} Nxf2 35. Rd2 Rg3+ {Black is clearly winning.} 36. Kc2 Ne4 37. Rd3 {And now Rxg3 would win.} Rxg2+ 38. Kb3 Kf8 {Accuracy: White = 44%, Black = 85%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Stany, G.A."]
[Black "Guilleux, Fabien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,76,15,5,7,0,0,-9,-12,-12,8,12,7,14,3,0,0,0,-10,-14,-14,-43,-43,-21,0,0,24,22,32,25,33,0,0,0,0,0,29,25,22,25,22,0,14,5,7,8,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 $1 {[%mdl 4] 9.Nd5 is setting a new trend.} O-O 10. Qd2 a5 {B56: Classical Sicilian: Unusual Lines.} 11. Bb6 Qb8 12. Nxe7+ Nxe7 13. Bxa5 {[#]} Nc6 $146 {[#] Hoping for ...Bxb3.} ({Predecessor:} 13... Rc8 14. Bb4 Qa7 15. Bd3 Ng6 16. Qf2 Qa4 17. Bd2 Bc4 18. O-O Bxd3 19. cxd3 Rc2 {½-½ (36) Nocci,R (2270)-Pogrzeba,G (2304) ICCF email 2008}) 14. Bb6 d5 15. Nc5 dxe4 16. fxe4 Nd4 {White must now prevent ...Qd6.} 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Qxd4 Qf4 20. Bd3 $1 Rxa2 21. Rd1 $1 Raa8 22. g3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Qf3 23. Rf1 Qh5 $1 24. h4 Rad8 25. Qe3 Qe5 26. Bc4 Rxd1+ ({Avoid the trap} 26... Nxe4 $2 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rf4 $18) 27. Kxd1 Qxb2 28. Bxe6+ Kh8 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Rd8+.} 29. Bb3 {The position is equal.} Qe5 30. Rf5 Rd8+ 31. Ke2 Qa1 {( -> ...Qd1+)} 32. Rf1 Qa6+ 33. Ke1 Qa5+ 34. Ke2 Qb5+ 35. Ke1 Qa5+ 36. Ke2 Qb5+ 37. Ke1 Qb4+ 38. Ke2 Qb5+ {Accuracy: White = 97%, Black = 100%.} (38... Ng4 $5 39. Qf4 $8 g5 40. hxg5 Qb5+ 41. Ke1 Qb4+ 42. Ke2 Qb5+ 43. Ke1 Qa5+ 44. Ke2 Qb5+ $11) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Black "Ahlander, Bjorn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,105,15,8,25,7,10,10,22,22,23,24,24,24,51,33,50,44,45,46,29,25,64,55,62,50,121,127,144,152,166,177,161,164,184,181,176,170,275,274,267,254,410,409,383,361,781,750,12831,12831,12832,819,2367,908,899,876,847,818,1958,930,12831,12400,12836,5614,5302,4483,2796,1231,869,0,12827,1035,12822,12827,12823,12826,12822,9347,6873,4394,2665,1076,2237,1881,1601,1388,12843,12843,12845,12845,29989,29990]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. a3 Be7 9. f4 d6 {B48: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be3 a6 without Be2.} 10. g4 d5 {is now more promising than 10...Nxd4.} 11. e5 Ne4 {The position is equal.} 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Qd4 b5 {[#]} 15. c4 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] White has the initiative. New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 15. O-O-O Bb7 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. c3 O-O 18. Qd7 Rc7 19. Qxc6 Bxc6 20. g5 Rb8 21. b4 {0-1 (70) Lanka,Z (2465)-Strohhaeker,R (2444) Germany 2011}) 15... O-O 16. O-O Rd8 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Rfc1 Qd5 19. Qxd5 Rxd5 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ {Black is on the road to losing.} ({Black should play} 20... g6 $14) 21. Rxd1 $16 Rb8 22. Rc1 $1 b4 23. a4 $1 Bd8 24. b3 Bb7 25. Bc4 $1 Rc8 26. Rd1 Bc6 (26... Kf8 {keeps fighting.} 27. f5 Ke8) 27. f5 $18 exf5 28. e6 ({Don't take} 28. gxf5 $6 Kf8 $16) 28... Be7 $2 (28... Be8 29. gxf5 g6) 29. exf7+ Kf8 {intending ...Bxa4.} 30. Be6 Ra8 $2 (30... f4 31. Bxc8 fxe3) 31. gxf5 Rd8 32. Rxd8+ Bxd8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KBB-KBB} 33. a5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bb7 (33... Bxa5 34. Bc5#) 34. Kf2 (34. Bc5+ $142 Be7 35. Bxe7+ Kxe7 36. Kf2) 34... Be7 35. Bc4 Bd6 36. a6 {[%cal Ba5a6,Ba6a7][%mdl 32]} Bc6 {[#]} 37. h4 (37. f6 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Ba8 (37... gxf6 38. Bh6+) 38. a7) 37... h5 38. a7 Be7 39. Kg3 (39. f6 $142 Bd6 40. fxg7+ Kxg7 41. Bb6) 39... Bd6+ 40. Bf4 {[%cal Rf4d6]} Be7 {[#]} 41. Be5 (41. f6 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bc5 (41... Bxf6 42. Bd6+) 42. fxg7+ Kxg7 43. Be5+ Kf8 44. Bf4) 41... Bb7 {[#]} 42. Bf4 (42. Ba6 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bc6 (42... Bxa6 43. a8=Q+) 43. Bb5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Promotion}) 42... Bc6 $1 {[#]} 43. Bg5 (43. f6 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bc5 (43... Bxf6 44. Bd6+) 44. fxg7+ Kxg7 45. Be5+ Kg6 46. Kf4) 43... Bd6+ 44. Kg2 Bc5 45. f6 ({Weaker is} 45. Bb5 Bb7 $11) 45... Bb7 46. Kf1 Bc6 47. Ke2 Bb7 48. fxg7+ Kxg7 49. Be3 Be7 50. Bd4+ Kf8 51. Ke3 Bd6 52. Be6 Ba8 53. Bf5 {Accuracy: White = 72%, Black = 49%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Black "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,125,51,48,42,27,47,0,4,-25,-21,-21,-14,-18,-21,-22,-29,-29,-22,-49,-41,-114,-111,-112,-89,-164,-157,-329,-310,-255,-255,-243,-194,-187,-183,-189,-135,-190,-124,-158,-23,-23,-37,-33,-29,-34,-35,-34,-25,-27,-25,-25,-20,-47,-24,-22,-20,-19,-22,-27,-25,-56,-58,-44,-18,-18,-14,-27,-27,-18,-8,-8,-8,-28,-8,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,0,0,8,8,8,8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. O-O Nc5 9. Bc2 a5 10. Rb1 c6 {E70: King's Indian: Miscellaneous lines with 4 e4, including 5 Nge2 and 5 Bd3 0-0 6 Nge2.} 11. b3 cxd5 12. cxd5 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32] Threatening ...b4.} 13. b4 axb4 14. Rxb4 Bd7 {[#]} 15. Bd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. a3 Qa5 16. f3 Rfc8 17. Bd3 Rab8 18. Kh1 Nh5 19. g3 Nf6 20. Kg2 h5 21. h4 {0-1 (59) Rabrenovic,V (2378)-Todorovic,J (2420) Kraljevo 2011}) 15... Na6 16. Rb2 b4 17. Nb1 $1 Qc7 18. Re1 Rfc8 19. Nc1 {[#]} (19. Ng3 $15) 19... Nxd5 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Bb3 ({Don't go for} 20. exd5 $2 e4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]}) 20... Nf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 21. Qf3 (21. Rc2 $17 Qb6 22. Bxf4 exf4 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Nd2) 21... Nc5 $19 {White must now prevent ...d5!} 22. Bxb4 $2 (22. Rc2 $17) 22... Nxb3 23. Nxb3 Qc4 24. N3d2 Qa6 {...Nd3 is the strong threat.} 25. Rb3 Qxa2 26. Bxd6 Rc2 (26... Ne6 $19 {Hoping for ...Qa6.} 27. Ra3 (27. Rb7 $2 Nd4 $19) 27... Nd4) 27. Bb4 {[#]} (27. Ra3 $17 Rxa3 28. Qxa3) 27... Be6 (27... Rb8 $1 $19 28. Qd1 Be6) 28. Nc3 Qa1 (28... Rxc3 $17 29. Rxc3 Bf8) 29. Rxa1 $11 Rxa1+ 30. Rb1 Rxb1+ 31. Ndxb1 {Threatens to win with Qd1.} Rc1+ 32. Qd1 $1 {[%cal Rd1c1]} Ne2+ 33. Kh1 Rxd1+ 34. Nxd1 h5 35. Bd2 h4 36. Nbc3 Nd4 37. h3 f6 38. Ne3 Bh6 39. Nf1 Bf8 40. Ne3 Bc5 41. Ncd5 Kf7 42. Bb4 Bxb4 43. Nxb4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} f5 44. exf5 gxf5 45. Kg1 Kf6 46. f3 {The position is equal.} e4 47. fxe4 fxe4 48. Kf2 Ke5 49. g3 hxg3+ 50. Kxg3 Ne2+ 51. Kf2 Nc3 52. h4 Bf7 53. Nc6+ Kd6 54. Nd4 Bh5 55. Ndf5+ Ke5 56. Ng3 Bf3 57. h5 Kf6 58. h6 Kg6 59. Nc4 Kxh6 60. Nd2 {[#]} e3+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 61. Kxe3 Ne4 62. Ngxe4 Bxe4 63. Kxe4 {And White is the lucky defender. Accuracy: White = 73%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Kojima, Shinya"]
[Black "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,71,18,18,21,22,4,21,35,75,72,69,74,61,76,110,101,112,104,102,37,47,45,84,62,143,107,157,159,160,155,181,138,181,171,176,162,162,170,168,171,168,157,157,157,299,303,289,324,891,322,901,856,1021,1021]} 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. g3 Nd7 5. Bg2 e5 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc6 10. Nde2 a5 11. Rb1 {A42: Modern Defence: Averbakh Variation.} Nc5 12. Be3 Ne5 13. b3 {[#] The position is equal.} f5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... c6 14. h3 f5 15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. f4 Nf7 17. e5 Qe7 18. Qd2 Rd8 19. Qe3 Be6 {1-0 (51) Velikov,P (2480)-Todorcevic,M (2530) Haifa 1989}) 14. Bxc5 $1 dxc5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Rbd1 Bd7 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Bxb7 Rxd1 19. Nxd1 ({White should play} 19. Rxd1 $16 Re8 20. Bg2) 19... Re8 $14 20. Bd5+ Kh8 21. Ne3 {White leaves nothing to chance now.} Nd3 (21... Bd3 $14 22. Re1 g5) 22. Bc6 Rb8 23. Nxf5 gxf5 24. Rd1 Ne5 25. Ba4 Bf6 26. Nf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Nf3+ 27. Kg2 Nd4 28. Re1 Kg7 29. Nd3 Nc2 30. Re6 {aiming for Rc6.} Rd8 {[#]} 31. Nf4 $1 {[%cal Rf4h5] Strongly threatening Nh5+.} Kf7 (31... Rd6 $16 {is a better defense.} 32. Bd7 Nd4) 32. Rc6 $18 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rd2 33. Rxc7+ Kf8 $2 (33... Kg8 34. Rc8+ Kf7 35. Be8+ (35. Rxc5 Rxf2+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} 36. Kxf2 Bd4+ 37. Ke2 Bxc5 $18) 35... Kf8 36. Bh5+ Ke7 37. Rxc5 Rxf2+ 38. Kh3 (38. Kxf2 Bd4+ 39. Kf1 Bxc5 $16) 38... Ne3 39. Rxa5 Nf1) 34. Ne6+ Kg8 {intending ...Ne3+.} 35. Be8 h5 36. Bg6 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 48%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Bujisho, Benjamin"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,66,19,25,18,19,20,16,20,13,6,16,0,14,-29,0,0,10,-41,0,0,0,-35,-4,-33,0,-19,-23,-16,0,-70,-66,-221,-203,-161,27,-74,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-182,185,-437,-512,-506,-499,-508,-480]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e6 7. e3 Nge7 8. d4 O-O 9. dxc5 {9.Re1 is the modern continuation. A37: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3.} dxc5 10. Qe2 a6 11. Rd1 {The position is equal.} Qc7 12. Bd2 b6 13. h4 Bb7 14. h5 {[#]} Nf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. e4 Nc6 17. Bh6 Rfd8 18. Qg4 Nd4 19. Bg5 Rd7 20. hxg6 hxg6 {1-0 (60) Lagarde,M (2657)-Abasov,N (2632) chess24.com INT 2020}) 15. hxg6 fxg6 16. Be1 (16. g4 $11) 16... Rae8 17. Ne4 Nd8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 18. Qc2 Nf7 (18... Bxb2 $5 19. Rab1 Bg7 $15) 19. Bc3 e5 20. Ne1 h5 21. Rd2 h4 22. Rad1 (22. Qd1 $1 $11 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Qg4) 22... Re7 23. g4 $2 {[#]} ({White should play} 23. b4 $15) 23... Nd4 $1 $19 {[%cal Rd4c2][%mdl 512]} 24. Qd3 (24. exd4 exd4) 24... Nh6 $2 (24... Qd7 $19 25. g5 Qg4) 25. f3 (25. g5 $1 $11 {remains equal.} Nhf5 26. b4) 25... Rd8 (25... Nf7 $17) 26. exd4 $11 {Black must now prevent d5.} Bxe4 27. fxe4 (27. Qxe4 $2 exd4 28. Qd3 (28. Qxg6 $2 Rde8 $19) 28... Rde8 $19) 27... exd4 {aiming for ...Rf8.} 28. Re2 $1 Nxg4 {Hoping for ...Qh2+.} 29. Nf3 {And now Be1 would win.} Rf8 {Strongly threatening ...Rxf3.} 30. Be1 $2 (30. e5 $1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} dxc3 31. Qxg6) 30... Ref7 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (30... Bh6 $1 $19 {and all is fine.} 31. e5 (31. Bxh4 $2 Rxf3 32. Bxf3 Be3+ 33. Kf1 Qf4 $19) 31... Be3+ 32. Rxe3 Nxe3 33. Nxh4 Rg7) 31. Bxh4 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. e5 $1 $18 {was the only winning move.} h3 32. e6 (32. Bxh3 Rxf3 33. Qxg6 Rxh3 $11) 32... hxg2 33. exf7+ Qxf7 34. Kxg2) 31... Rxf3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Decoy. Black is clearly winning.} 32. Bxf3 (32. Qxf3 Qh2+) 32... Ne5 $1 {[%csl LRd3,LRf3][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 33. Bg3 {Bg4 is the strong threat.} Rxf3 {Accuracy: White = 56%, Black = 61%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "169"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,168,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-21,-8,-11,0,-21,10,12,20,16,22,22,22,22,32,16,16,14,37,37,37,37,29,22,21,26,22,21,38,16,21,11,14,8,17,17,18,0,19,12,21,20,49,0,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-58,-58,-56,-53,-53,-53,-53,-53,-52,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,94,87,87,87,87,87,0,98,87,80,0,8,8,52,87,87,91,98,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8]} 1. b3 f5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. c4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc3 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening.} Qf7 7. e3 Nc6 {[#]} 8. Bc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Nh3 g5 9. Bc4 Be6 10. Bxe6 Qxe6 11. Qh5+ Qf7 12. Qxf7+ {½-½ (12) Hebbinghaus,H (2226)-Besenthal,K (2104) Lueneburg 2015}) 8... Be6 9. Bxe6 Qxe6 10. Nge2 O-O-O 11. O-O g5 12. d4 f4 13. d5 Qe5 14. Qc1 {[%cal Re3f4]} Nb4 15. exf4 gxf4 16. Qxf4 (16. Nxf4 Bh6 $17) 16... Nxd5 17. Qxe5 fxe5 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Rd1+ Bd6 21. Ng3 Ke7 22. Nce4 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rf8 24. g3 Ke6 25. Kg2 Be7 26. h4 c5 27. a4 b6 28. g4 a6 ({But not} 28... Bxh4 $6 29. Rd6+ Ke7 30. Rh6 $16) 29. Rc1 Kd5 30. f3 b5 31. g5 c4 32. bxc4+ bxc4 33. Rb1 Rc8 {White should prevent ...c3.} 34. Rb7 Ke6 35. Rb6+ Kf7 36. Rb2 Ke6 37. Kf2 c3 38. Rc2 Bb4 39. Ke2 a5 40. h5 Kf5 41. Kd3 Rd8+ 42. Kc4 Kf4 43. Rf2 c2 44. Rxc2 Kxf3 45. Nf6 e4 $1 {[%cal Re4e3]} 46. g6 $1 {[%cal Rg6g7]} hxg6 47. hxg6 Rc8+ (47... Bf8 $1 $15 48. Rh2 Rc8+ 49. Kb3 Rc6) 48. Kb3 Rxc2 49. Kxc2 {KB-KN} Bf8 50. Nh7 Bh6 {[#]} 51. Ng5+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kf4 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black has counterplay} (51... Bxg5 52. g7) 52. Ne6+ Ke5 53. g7 Bxg7 $1 54. Nxg7 {KN-KPP} Kd4 55. Kb3 e3 56. Nf5+ Kd3 {( -> ...e2)} 57. Nh4 e2 (57... Kd4 $11) 58. Ng2 $1 $16 Kd4 59. Ne1 $1 Kc5 60. Kc3 {And now Nd3+ would win.} Kd5 {[#]} 61. Nd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3f4]} Kd6 62. Kd4 ({Not} 62. Kd2 Kd5 $18) 62... Kc6 63. Kc4 ({Reject} 63. Ke3 $6 Kd5 $11) 63... Kb6 64. Kd5 Kc7 65. Kc5 Kb7 66. Kb5 Ka7 67. Kxa5 {Black must now prevent Kb5. KN-KP} Kb7 68. Kb5 {Hoping for Ka5.} Ka7 69. Kc4 Ka6 70. Kb4 Kb6 71. Ne1 Ka6 72. Nc2 Kb6 73. Kc3 {Strongly threatening Kb4.} Ka5 74. Kb3 Ka6 75. Nb4+ (75. Ne1 $16) 75... Ka5 (75... Kb7 $11 {keeps the balance.} 76. Nd3 Kb6) 76. Nd3 {aiming for Ka3.} Ka6 {[#]} 77. Kb4 (77. Ne1 $1 $16) 77... Kb6 $11 78. a5+ Ka6 79. Ka4 Ka7 80. Kb5 {Threatens to win with Ne1.} Kb7 81. a6+ (81. Ne1 $16) 81... Ka7 {The position is equal.} 82. Ka5 Ka8 83. Kb6 {Kb5 is the strong threat.} Kb8 84. a7+ Ka8 85. Ne1 {Accuracy: White = 92%, Black = 91%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Lim, Zhuo Ren"]
[Black "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2296"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,46,0,0,-12,23,15,19,0,0,-55,-64,-61,-43,-217,-209,-293,-296,-304,-292,-390,-351,-388,-381,-406,-408,-501,-500,-549,-543,-584,-568,-537,-562,-746,-739]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qa4 {is currently scoring better than 8.a3. Played by Vladislav Artemiev in November 2019. E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3.} Bd7 9. Bg5 Rb8 10. Rfd1 {The position is equal.} b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5a4,Ba4a3,Ba3b2][%mdl 32] [#]} 11. Bxf6 $146 (11. Nxb5 $11 Be7 12. Nc3 (12. Qxc4 Na5 $17)) ({Predecessor:} 11. Nxb5 a6 12. Nc3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nb4 14. Qa3 Nc2 15. Qc5 Nxa1 16. Rxa1 Rb5 17. Qxc4 {½-½ (32) Lodici,L (2482)-Cornette,D (2457) Baden 2019}) 11... bxa4 $15 12. Bxd8 a3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} ({Reject} 12... Rbxd8 13. Nxa4 Rb8 14. Nc3 $11) 13. Bxc7 $2 {[#]} (13. bxa3 $15 Bxc3 14. Bxc7 Bxa1 15. Bxb8) 13... axb2 $19 14. Rab1 (14. Ne4 $142 bxa1=R 15. Rxa1) 14... Bxc3 15. Bxb8 Rxb8 16. e3 Na5 17. Bf1 {With the idea Rdc1!} f6 18. Be2 {If only White now had time for Nd2....} Ba4 19. Rf1 Bc2 {Black is clearly winning.} 20. h4 Rb4 21. g4 Ra4 22. Nd2 Rxa2 23. Nxc4 Bxb1 {White got outplayed after the opening. Accuracy: White = 41%, Black = 93%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Godart, Francois"]
[Black "Meurs, Tom"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,39,152,159,331,318,327,341,482,464,507,547,989,922,1039,1039,1016,1009,980,471]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 f5 11. Bc2 e5 12. Bg5 Qa5 $2 {D46: Semi-Slav: 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3, Black avoids the Meran.} (12... Be7 $16 {might work better.}) 13. dxe5 $18 Bxe5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 {[#]} (14... Nxe5 $142 15. Re1 Nf7) 15. Re1 $1 {[%cal Re1e5] [#] White is clearly winning.} Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Qxb2 16. Rb1 Qxa2 17. Bb3 Qa5 18. c5+ Kh8 19. Be7 Re8 20. Bf7 Rxe7 21. Rxe7 {1-0 (21) Braun,P (2224)-Schlotterbeck,P (2126) Schwaebisch Gmuend 2016}) 16. Be7 Rf7 {[#]} 17. c5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nf6 (17... Nxc5 18. b4) 18. Bxf6 Rxf6 19. Re8+ Kf7 20. Rxc8 {Black did not feel at home in the position after the opening. Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 24%.} (20. Rd8 $142 h6 {[#]} 21. Rh8 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Feryn, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,57,36,31,52,45,53,28,57,40,154,164,164,143,155,147,164,173,197,179,209,156,138,133,198,182,227,193,275,85,89,82,156,78,251,248,230,142,308,300,493,483,484,486]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Be3 Na6 {E92: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5: 7 dxe5, 7 Be3 and Petrosian System without 7...Nbd7.} 10. Nd2 Nd7 11. O-O f5 {[#] Threatens to win with ...f4.White has an edge.} 12. f3 {[#]} c5 $146 (12... Nf6 $14) ({Predecessor:} 12... f4 13. Bf2 c5 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Nb3 Ndc5 16. Qd2 Nxb3 17. axb3 Nc5 18. Ra3 Rb8 {½-½ (35) Mirzoev,E (2405)-Triapishko,A (2530) Batumi 2018}) 13. exf5 $16 gxf5 14. g4 Nf6 15. Kh1 f4 16. Bf2 Nc7 17. Bh4 Qd7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 Nh7 (19... Kf7 $16) 20. Rg1 $18 Ne8 21. Nde4 Qh3 (21... Kf7 $142 22. Bd3 Nhf6 23. Bxf6 Bxf6) 22. Qf1 $2 {[#]} (22. Be7 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 22... Qxf1 $16 23. Raxf1 {aiming for Be7.} Bh3 ({Black should try} 23... Kf7) 24. Rf2 (24. Be7 $142) 24... Nxg5 $2 (24... Kf7 $16 {was worth a try.}) 25. Nxg5 $18 ({Don't do} 25. Rxg5 $6 Kf7 $16) 25... Bf5 26. Rfg2 Rd8 $2 (26... Rf6 $16 27. Nce4 Rh6) 27. Ne6 Bxe6 $2 (27... Rd7 {is a better defense.} 28. Nxf8 Kxf8) 28. dxe6 Rf6 29. e7 {Accuracy: White = 58%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Bauer, Christian"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,122,-25,-17,-16,-17,-8,-20,-16,-12,-12,-20,-29,-17,-36,0,-7,-14,-15,-6,-8,-16,0,-4,-18,-32,-46,-41,-29,-10,-57,0,0,0,-67,-75,-91,-92,-85,-36,-35,-37,-106,-106,-93,-52,-101,-98,-92,-85,-194,-191,-182,-160,-204,-112,-131,-89,-176,-85,-86,-85,-86,-86,-106,-84,-84,-66,-80,-36,-36,-45,-59,-38,-54,-47,-35,-33,-41,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-10,-12,0,-30,0,-43,-31,-46,-52,-1063,-1063,-3018,-2212,-29956,-29956,-29941,-29941,-12794,-12643,-1904,-1316,-29955,0,-8,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Qd3 Ba6 5. a3 c5 6. dxc5 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems.} Bxc5 7. b4 Be7 8. Bg2 d5 {[#]} 9. Bb2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Nd4 Qc8 10. Bb2 Nbd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nb6 13. N4b3 Nc4 14. Bd4 Bb7 15. Qc3 {½-½ (45) Pawlowski,W (2192)-Eliseev,V (2209) ICCF email 2016}) 9... O-O 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. O-O Qb6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 14. Nfg5 {And now Nxf6+ would win.} Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bd5 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Qd4 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rd4g7]} Bf8 18. a4 Rac8 19. Qd3 {aiming for Ng5!} f5 ({Black should try} 19... Bxe4 $1 $15 20. Qxe4 bxa4) 20. Ng5 $11 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 (21. Qe2 $1 $11 h6 22. Bd4) 21... h6 $15 22. Nf3 {Hoping for Bd4.} bxa4 {Strongly threatening ...Ne5!} ({Of course not} 22... Bxb4 $6 23. Bd4 $14) 23. Qe2 Bxb4 24. Rxa4 a5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 25. Ra2 (25. Bd4 $15 Qc6 26. c3 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 25... Kh7 26. Bd4 Bc5 27. c3 Bxd4 28. cxd4 Nf6 29. Ne5 (29. Rb2 $17 {is a better defense.} Qc6 30. Ra1) 29... Rxd4 $19 30. Rxd4 Qxd4 31. Rxa5 Ne4 (31... Rc3 $1 $19 32. Nf3 Qd7) 32. Nf3 $17 Qb6 33. Re5 (33. Ra6 $17 Qb3 34. Qa2 Qxa2 35. Rxa2) 33... Rc5 (33... Qd6 $19 {is more deadly.} 34. Kh3 Rc3 35. Rxe4 fxe4 36. Qxe4+ Kg8) 34. Qe3 Qd6 35. Rxc5 Nxc5 36. Qd4 Qc6 37. Qc4 g5 {White must now prevent ...g4.} 38. h3 Qd5 39. Qxd5 exd5 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KN-KN} 40. Nd4 Kg6 41. g4 $1 fxg4 42. hxg4 Nd3 43. Kf3 Ne5+ 44. Kg3 Kf6 45. f4 Ng6 46. fxg5+ hxg5 47. Nf3 Ne5 {( -> ...Nxf3)} 48. Nd4 Ke7 49. Kh3 $1 Kd7 50. Kg2 $1 Ke7 51. Kh3 $1 Kf6 52. Kg3 Kf7 53. Kh3 $1 Ke7 54. Kg3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54. Nf5+ $15 Ke6 55. Nd4+ Kd6 56. Kg3) 54... Kd6 $19 55. Kg2 Nxg4 56. Nf3 {[#]} Ne3+ $1 57. Kf2 g4 58. Nd4 {[#]} Nc4 $1 59. Kg3 Ke5 60. Nc6+ Kd6 $2 (60... Ke4 {mates} 61. Na7 d4 62. Nb5 d3 63. Nc3+ Kf5 64. Nd1 d2 65. Kf2 Ke4 66. Nc3+ Kd3 67. Nd1 Kc2 68. Ke2 g3 69. Kf1 Kxd1 70. Kg2 Ke2 71. Kxg3 d1=Q 72. Kf4 Qd6+ 73. Kf5 Kf3 74. Kg5 Ne3 75. Kh5 Kf4 76. Kh4 Qh6#) 61. Nd4 $11 Ke5 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 66%, Black = 78%. . Sensor Board Error (Ke4/e5)?} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,60,30,4,40,30,23,10,42,40,40,23,29,30,34,45,114,101,116,113,119,112,110,84,135,129,134,85,83,91,75,83,76,46,46,35,46,42,30,40,45,46,47,21,21,6,6]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Be2 e5 8. Nc3 Re8 9. Qc2 Nf8 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3.} 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Rd1 Bd7 (11... Qe7 {keeps more tension.} 12. O-O e4 13. Nd2 b6 14. a3 Bb7) 12. O-O {[#]} Qe7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... e4 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Ndb1 c6 15. a3 Qc5 16. b4 Qg5 17. Kh1 Qh4 18. Kg1 Ng4 {0-1 (30) Albrecht,R (2093)-Kurayan,R (2385) Berlin 2018}) 13. Qc1 e4 14. Nd2 c6 15. Qa1 {aiming for Ncxe4!} Bh6 ({Better is} 15... Bf5 $14) 16. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} cxb5 17. Bxf6 Qc5 18. cxb5 Bxb5 19. Nc4 Ne6 (19... Nd7 $142) 20. Rd2 $16 Bg5 21. Rfd1 Bxf6 22. Qxf6 Qe7 23. Qe5 Nc5 24. Qxe7 (24. Qd5 {seems wilder.} Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Rac8 26. Rd5 Nd3 27. Qd4) 24... Rxe7 25. Rd5 Bxc4 26. Bxc4 ({Of course not} 26. bxc4 b6 $11) 26... Rc8 27. g4 Kg7 28. Kg2 Rcc7 29. Kg3 Na4 {Threatens to win with ...Nc3.} 30. bxa4 Rxc4 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 74%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Kojima, Shinya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,83,-8,-10,-2,18,20,47,42,43,30,30,30,33,29,29,34,45,45,78,36,39,41,44,0,0,0,0,-10,34,0,0,0,-25,-46,-38,-37,-38,-55,-25,-75,-2,-3,0,-5,32,29,57,69,50,0,0,0,0,0,0,-22,0,0,0,0,0,0,61,62,51,0,0,0,1222,1144,1193,1172,5596,5596,2230,1830]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. Qe2 e6 {[#]} 5. Nbd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 Nd7 7. Bf4 Qb6 8. b3 e5 9. Bg3 d4 10. a3 Qa5+ 11. Kd1 {0-1 (32) Hernandez Aleman,R-Alvarez Gutierrez,P (1638) Managua 2019}) 5... Nd7 6. h3 {B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4.} Bxf3 (6... Bh5 {is interesting.} 7. g4 Bg6 8. Bg2 h5 9. g5 Bd6) 7. Nxf3 g6 8. c3 {White is slightly better.} Bg7 9. e5 c5 10. Bf4 Ne7 11. g3 h6 12. h4 Qc7 13. Bg2 O-O-O 14. O-O g5 $1 {[%cal Rg5f4]} 15. hxg5 Ng6 {[%cal Rd7e5]} 16. d4 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Nf8 18. Qe3 Ng6 19. Rfe1 (19. dxc5 hxg5 20. fxg5 (20. Nxg5 Nxf4 21. Rfe1 Ng6 $17) 20... Bxe5 $15) 19... Bf8 20. Rac1 Kb8 21. Red1 Be7 22. c4 {[#] aiming for cxd5.} hxg5 23. cxd5 gxf4 24. Qe2 {And now d6 would win.} Rxd5 (24... exd5 $17 {White should prevent ...Qd7.} 25. Kf1 c4) 25. b4 $1 $11 c4 $1 26. Rxc4 Qb6 27. Rdc1 Rhd8 28. Qc2 {White wants to mate with Rc8+.} a6 29. Qc3 Ka7 30. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} R5d7 31. a5 Qb5 32. Qb2 Nh4 33. Nxh4 Bxh4 34. Rc5 Qd3 {White must now prevent ...f3.} 35. b5 $1 $36 {[%cal Rb5a6][%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} f3 ({Black should try} 35... axb5 $11 36. Qxb5 (36. Rxb5 f3 $17) 36... Qxd4) 36. bxa6 $1 $14 Qxa6 {Strongly threatening ...Rg8.} ({Worse is} 36... fxg2 37. Qb6+ Kb8 38. a7+ Ka8 39. Rc8+ Rxc8 40. Rxc8#) 37. Bxf3 (37. Qb6+ $1 $14 Qxb6 38. axb6+ Kxb6 39. Rb1+ Ka7 40. Bxf3) 37... Rg8+ $11 38. Kh2 {Be2 is the strong threat.} Bd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (38... Qd3 $11 39. Qb6+ Kb8) 39. Be2 $1 $18 {[%cal Re2a6] White is clearly winning.} f5 40. R1c3 Bxa5 41. Bxa6 {Threatening mate with Rc7!} Bxc3 42. Rxc3 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 68%.} ({And not} 42. Qxc3 Rh7+ 43. Qh3 Rxh3+ 44. Kxh3 Kxa6 $11) 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2537"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,139,25,16,13,16,22,8,2,0,10,12,18,0,0,0,0,0,4,4,14,-5,0,-16,0,0,0,14,50,64,86,77,116,72,64,41,43,54,41,45,32,0,4,0,163,0,46,39,46,34,27,27,84,79,255,238,256,252,259,262,373,352,351,260,260,260,259,239,203,212,270,276,258,225,227,226,225,192,187,192,192,191,170,185,188,173,191,177,185,177,237,237,195,185,192,225,212,94,206,8,58,8,495,396,460,533,434,412,506,368,450,432,410,403,5097,5841,6079,5716,5687,5369,4134,4134]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 {B33: Sicilian: Pelikan and Sveshnikov Variations.} 12. Nc2 O-O 13. g3 Bg5 {The position is equal.} 14. h4 Bh6 15. Bh3 Be6 16. Kf1 a5 17. Kg2 Nb8 {[%cal Bc6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7c5][%mdl 32]} 18. Qd3 Nd7 19. Rad1 Nc5 20. Qf3 {[#]} Rb8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20... Ra7 21. b3 Kh8 22. Rhe1 Qc8 23. Rh1 Bxh3+ 24. Rxh3 f5 25. exf5 Rxf5 26. Qe2 Raf7 {0-1 (63) Nevednichy,V (2542)-Moiseenko,A (2659) Batumi 2018}) 21. b3 Qd7 22. Bf5 Kh8 23. Qh5 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 {And now Nf6 would win.} f5 $1 {[%cal Rf5e4]} 25. Bd3 $1 e4 26. f4 (26. Be2 $2 Bf7 $19) 26... Bf7 27. Qe2 Bxd5 28. cxd5 {Ba6 is the strong threat.} exd3 29. Rxd3 Rfe8 30. Qf3 Rbc8 31. Nd4 Re4 $2 (31... g6 $11) 32. Rhd1 $2 (32. Qh5 $18) 32... Qf7 33. Ne6 g6 34. Re3 Rxe3 35. Qxe3 {Threatens to win with Rc1.} Bg7 (35... Qb7 $1 $11) 36. Qb6 $1 $16 Rc2+ $2 (36... Qd7 $16) 37. Kh3 $1 $18 h6 38. Qd8+ ({Stronger than} 38. Qxa5 g5 $11) ({But not} 38. Qxd6 $6 Bf6 $16) 38... Kh7 {Black wants to play ...Bf6.} 39. Nxg7 Kxg7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KQR-KQR} (39... Qxg7 $142 40. Re1 Rc7 41. Qxd6 Qc3) 40. Re1 $1 {[%cal Re1e7]} Rc7 {intending ...Qd7.} 41. Qxd6 {aiming for Re6.} Rd7 42. Qe5+ Qf6 43. Kg2 Qxe5 44. Rxe5 {KR-KR} Kf7 {[#]} 45. h5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rc7 (45... gxh5 46. Rxf5+) 46. hxg6+ Kxg6 47. Re6+ Kf7 48. Kf2 (48. Rxh6 Rc2+ 49. Kh3 Rxa2 $11) 48... Rc2+ {[#]} 49. Re2 $1 {[%cal Re2c2]} Rc3 50. d6 Rd3 51. Re5 Kf6 52. Rxa5 Rxd6 53. Ke3 Rc6 54. Ra4 Rc3+ (54... Rc2 $142 55. Kd4 (55. Rxb4 Rxa2 56. Rb6+ Kg7 $16) 55... h5 56. Rxb4 Rxa2) 55. Kd4 Rxg3 56. Rxb4 h5 57. Rb6+ Kg7 58. Re6 (58. Rc6 $18) 58... h4 (58... Rf3 $16) 59. Re3 $2 (59. Re2 $18) 59... Rg4 (59... Kh6 {keeps more tension.} 60. a4 Kh5 61. a5 Kg4 62. a6 Rg1) 60. Rf3 {Black must now prevent b4.} Kf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (60... Kh6 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 61. b4 Ke6 62. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Kd6 63. Kc4 Rg3 64. Rf1 h3 65. Rh1 Rf3 66. Kb5 Rc3 (66... Kd5 $142 67. a5 Ra3) 67. a5 {White is clearly winning.} Kc7 68. a6 Re3 69. Rg1 Re7 70. Rg8 {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 58%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,108,7,6,16,9,21,9,14,9,21,6,16,0,0,-1,10,-10,-24,-50,0,-15,8,-74,-50,-68,-58,-74,-66,-68,-62,-69,-63,-61,-66,-81,-52,-72,-10,-10,-10,-10,-14,-8,-8,-8,-7,-14,-15,-12,-18,-26,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,6,2,0,0,0,8,6,6,4,8,0,29,31,13,13,94,45,79,63,45,52,47,62,71,39,59,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} d6 7. c3 a5 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} 8. a4 Ba7 9. h3 Ne7 {[%cal Bc6e7,Be7g6,Bg6f4,Bf4h3,Bh3f2][%mdl 32]} 10. Re1 Ng6 11. Nf1 Be6 {[#]} 12. Ng3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bb3 Re8 13. Ng3 h6 14. d4 Bxb3 15. Qxb3 Qd7 16. Be3 Qc6 17. d5 Qd7 18. Bxa7 Rxa7 {½-½ (37) Kuba,G (2333)-Wiesinger,R (2262) Austria 2019}) 12... Bxc4 13. dxc4 Nf4 14. Nh2 Nd7 15. Qf3 Qf6 16. Nf5 h5 17. g3 (17. Bxf4 $11 exf4 18. Qxh5 (18. Qxf4 g6 $11)) 17... Nxh3+ $17 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 18. Kg2 $1 Nxf2 (18... Bxf2 19. Qxh5 Nf4+ 20. gxf4 $18) 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 g6 {Strongly threatening ...Nxe4.} 21. Rf1 gxf5 22. Rxf2 {[#]} f4 $1 23. gxf4 Qh6 24. Kh1 Kh8 {[#]} (24... exf4 $17 25. Rg1+ Kh8 26. Qxf4 Qxf4 27. Rxf4 f6) 25. Ng4 $1 $11 {[%cal Rg4h6][%mdl 512]} exf4 (25... hxg4+ 26. Rh2) 26. Qd4+ Qg7 {[#]} 27. Rh2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd4 $1 28. Rxh5+ Kg7 29. Rg5+ Kh7 30. cxd4 Rg8 31. Rh5+ Kg6 32. Rf5 {aiming for Rg1.} Rh8+ 33. Kg2 f6 34. Rf1 Rh5 (34... Rh4 {keeps more tension.} 35. R1xf4 Rah8 36. b3 b6 37. Kg3 Rh3+) 35. Rxh5 Kxh5 36. Rxf4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Kg6 37. Rf5 Ra6 38. Rb5 Rb6 39. Ne3 Rxb5 40. cxb5 {KN-KN} Kg5 {Hoping for ...Kf4.} 41. Kf3 Nb6 $1 42. b3 c6 (42... Nd7 $11) 43. bxc6 bxc6 44. Nf5 d5 45. Ne7 dxe4+ 46. Kxe4 Kg4 $1 47. Nxc6 f5+ 48. Ke5 (48. Kd3 $14 f4 49. b4 (49. Nxa5 f3 $11) 49... axb4 50. a5 (50. Nxb4 Nxa4 51. Nc6 Kf5 $11)) 48... f4 {...f3 is the strong threat.The position is equal.} 49. Ke4 Kg3 50. d5 ({Don't go for} 50. Nxa5 $2 f3 $19) 50... Nxd5 51. Nd4 ({Not} 51. Kxd5 $2 f3 $19) 51... Nc3+ 52. Kd3 f3 53. Nxf3 Nxa4 $1 54. bxa4 {Intending Nd4 and mate.} Kxf3 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 82%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Rathnakaran, K.."]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,119,14,24,0,14,9,10,14,7,-8,0,0,0,0,41,0,0,-33,-35,-30,33,-69,0,-49,-43,-69,-15,-9,-15,-18,-17,-11,-23,-18,0,0,0,-57,116,105,111,119,117,64,57,56,56,70,69,35,104,101,115,90,94,85,128,135,130,114,179,176,202,202,200,184,215,206,226,226,237,237,235,262,318,297,304,269,290,270,266,224,368,368,489,532,525,525,610,593,949,935,1125,1056,1081,925,29972,29973,6837,6817,29975,29976,29976,29977,29977,29978,29977,29976,29970,6428,6079,5542]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Bf1 {B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6.} g6 7. c3 Nxf3+ 8. Qxf3 {The position is equal.} Bg7 9. d3 Nc6 {[#]} 10. Qg3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Be3 b6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Rad1 Bb7 13. Nb3 a5 14. a4 d5 15. d4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 dxe4 {½-½ (58) Bacallao Alonso,Y (2530)-Miton,K (2604) Havana 2015}) 10... O-O 11. h4 h5 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. Nd2 Qxb2 14. Rec1 Qa3 (14... d5 $11) 15. Be2 (15. Nc4 $14 Qa4 16. Nd6) 15... Kh7 (15... Bxc3 $2 16. Nc4 $18) (15... d5 $15) 16. Be3 d5 (16... Bxc3 $2 17. Nc4 $18) 17. Nf3 e5 (17... Kg8 $15) 18. exd5 Ne7 19. Nxe5 Nxd5 20. Nc4 Nxc3 21. Bf3 Qa4 22. Bxc5 Rd8 23. Bd6 (23. Re1 $11) 23... Bf5 $2 (23... Nxa2 $2 24. Be5 $18) (23... Bg4 $1 $15 {keeps the upper hand.} 24. Re1 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rd7) 24. Be5 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} Nd5 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Nd6 (26. Qe5+ $16 f6 27. Qg3) 26... Qf4 $14 27. Qxf4 Nxf4 28. Nxf5+ gxf5 29. Rc7 Rab8 (29... Kg6 $14) 30. Re1 $16 {White leaves nothing to chance now.} (30. Bxb7 $2 Ne6 $19) 30... Rdc8 31. Ree7 ({Don't take} 31. Rxb7 Rxb7 32. Bxb7 Rc2 $11) 31... Rxc7 32. Rxc7 Nxd3 33. Bxh5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Ne5 34. f4 Ng6 (34... Rh8 $16 {is a better defense.}) 35. g3 $18 Rd8 36. Rxb7 Rd3 37. Rb3 $1 {[%cal Rb3d3]} ({Stronger than} 37. Rxa7 Rxg3+ 38. Kf2 Rh3 $11) 37... Rd7 38. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Rd4 {[#]} 39. a5 $1 Ra4 40. Rb5 Ra3 41. Kf2 ({Less strong is} 41. Rxf5 Rxg3+ 42. Kh2 Rc3 $16) 41... Ra2+ 42. Be2 Kf6 43. Rc5 Nf8 44. Ke3 Ne6 45. Re5 Ke7 (45... Kg6 $142 46. Bc4 Ra3+ 47. Bd3 Ng7) 46. h5 Kf6 47. Bd3 Rg2 48. Kf3 Rd2 49. Bxf5 Nd4+ 50. Ke3 Rd1 51. g4 Kg7 52. g5 f6 53. h6+ Kf8 54. Rd5 {Threatening mate with Rd8+.} Nc2+ 55. Bxc2 Rxd5 56. g6 Rb5 57. Bd3 Rb4 58. Bf5 Rb3+ 59. Kf2 (59. Kd4 $142 Rg3 60. Ke4 Rg2 61. Kf3 Rg1 62. Kf2 Rc1 63. g7+ Kf7 {[#]} 64. Be6+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Decoy, Promotion} Kxe6 65. g8=Q+ Kd6 66. h7) 59... Rb2+ 60. Kf1 {Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 46%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,64,-14,-27,-20,11,-44,-37,-28,-31,-181,-188,-181,-175,-202,-202,-236,-223,-233,-216,-210,-179,-175,-135,-216,-16,-20,-17,-133,0,-175,-164,-198,-201,-271,-270,-342,-343,-349,-331,-370,-345,-401,-401,-508,-502,-493,-504,-791,-775,-29980,-1102,-29967,-29965,-5749,-5594,-29997,-29998]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e4 b5 $1 6. Be2 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4.} b4 7. e5 (7. Na4 $11) 7... bxc3 $15 8. exf6 {Black is slightly better.} cxb2 9. fxg7 (9. Bxb2 $15 gxf6 10. O-O (10. Bxc4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Nxd2 Rg8 $11)) 9... bxa1=Q $19 10. gxh8=Q Qa5+ $1 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 11. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Kf1 Q5xa2 12. Ng5 Bf5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Bf3 Qb3 15. Qd2 h6 16. Ne6 fxe6 17. Qf4 {1-0 (41) De Abreu,R (2126)-Bhawoodien,M (2129) Cape Town 2019}) 11... c3 12. O-O cxd2 13. Bxd2 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Qf5 ({But not} 14... Qxa2 15. d5 $17) 15. d5 {Strongly threatening Bh6.} Qg6 $1 16. Bf3 (16. Qd4 $17) 16... cxd5 $2 (16... Bg4 $19 {White must now prevent ...Bxf3.} 17. Bxg4 Qxg4) 17. Bxd5 $11 Nc6 {[#] ...Bd7 is the strong threat.} 18. Be4 {[#]} (18. Bh6 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} Qxh6 19. Qxh7 $3 {[%mdl 512]}) 18... Qe6 ({Inferior is} 18... Qxe4 19. Bh6 $14) ({Black should try} 18... Qd6 $1 $17 {aiming for ...Ba6.} 19. Bf3 Bd7) 19. Qxh7 $2 (19. Bc3 $1 $11 Bd7 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Bg7) 19... Bd7 $19 20. h3 Rc8 ({Worse is} 20... Qxa2 21. Bh6 $11) 21. Re1 Qxa2 22. Bc3 Nd8 23. Qh8 Qc4 24. Re3 Rc5 25. h4 Ne6 26. h5 Bb5 27. Bd3 Qg4 28. Bxb5+ (28. Be4 $142) 28... Rxb5 29. h6 Rg5 (29... Nf4 $142 30. g3 {[#]} Rh5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 31. Rxe7+ {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender, Decoy} Kxe7 32. Qf6+ Kd7 33. Qxf7+ Be7 34. Qxh5 Ne2+ 35. Kg2 Qxh5 36. Bh8 Qd5+ 37. f3 Bc5 38. Ba1 Ng1 39. Bd4 Bxd4 40. h7 Qxf3+ 41. Kh2 Qh5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 42. Kg2 Qh3#) 30. g3 {[#]} Rh5 $1 31. Qh7 Qd1+ 32. Re1 Qf3 {Accuracy: White = 27%, Black = 73%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Guilleux, Fabien"]
[Black "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,122,30,21,31,18,22,18,25,19,42,47,68,35,40,31,35,37,40,20,35,42,33,47,44,18,75,46,29,10,79,43,34,32,27,22,15,18,38,11,17,21,49,28,57,0,0,7,0,0,12,0,108,108,108,105,110,101,118,118,133,58,86,97,91,100,129,85,87,78,68,23,86,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,49,11,57,59,65,64,69,69,72,39,107,72,71,39,39,41,39,40,50,50,58,57,134,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. e3 O-O {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} 9. Be2 dxc4 10. O-O Bd7 11. Bxc4 Qe7 12. Qc2 {[#]} Na5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Bd6 13. Rad1 a6 14. h3 Rfd8 15. e4 b5 16. Be2 b4 17. e5 bxc3 18. exd6 cxd6 19. bxc3 {½-½ (37) Lalith,B (2571)-Xiu,D (2550) Tabriz 2014}) 13. Bd3 c5 14. a3 Bxc3 $1 15. Qxc3 b6 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Qxc5 bxc5 18. Ne5 Ba4 19. Rac1 Nb3 (19... Rac8 $11) 20. Rc3 (20. Rc4 $5 {[%cal Rc4a4]} Bb5 21. Rc3 {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Bxd3 22. Rxd3 $14) 20... Nd2 $1 {[%cal Rd2f1]} 21. Re1 Rfb8 (21... Rfd8 $11) 22. Rxc5 Rxb2 23. Rec1 Rd8 24. Rc8 Rb8 25. Rxb8 Rxb8 26. Rc7 Bb5 27. Bc2 Be8 28. h4 ({Avoid the trap} 28. Rxa7 $2 Rc8 $19) 28... a6 29. Ra7 Rc8 $1 {[%cal Rc8c2]} 30. Bd3 f6 31. Ng6 {[#] Black must now prevent Ne7+.} Rc3 $1 {[%cal Rc3d3]} 32. Nf4 f5 (32... g5 $1 $11 33. Bh7+ Kh8 34. hxg5 (34. Nxe6 g4 $11) 34... fxg5 35. Nxe6 g4) 33. Bxa6 $16 Rxa3 34. Nxe6 Bf7 35. Nd4 g6 36. h5 gxh5 37. f3 (37. Nxf5 $16 Be6 38. Nd4 (38. Nxh6+ Kf8 $11)) 37... Rxe3 38. Nxf5 Re6 39. Bd3 Kf8 40. Ra8+ Re8 41. Rxe8+ Bxe8 42. Nxh6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Bd7 (42... Bc6 $11 {remains equal.}) 43. f4 Nb3 44. Kf2 Nc5 45. Bb1 Kg7 46. Nf5+ Kf6 47. Ne3 Bc6 48. Kg3 Ne6 49. Ba2 {Threatens to win with Bxe6.} Nd4 50. Kh4 Be8 51. Bd5 Bg6 (51... Ne2 $14) 52. Bb7 Bf7 53. Bc8 Ne2 54. g3 Nd4 55. Bb7 Be8 56. Be4 {Nd5+ is the strong threat.} Bf7 57. Nc2 Ne2 {[#]} (57... Nf5+ $14 58. Kh3 Nd6) 58. Bf3 ({White should play} 58. Bd3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rd3e2]} Nc3 59. Ne3) 58... Nxf4 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} 59. gxf4 Kf5 60. Bxh5 Bxh5 61. Kxh5 Kxf4 {Accuracy: White = 66%, Black = 74%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Terletsky, Oleg"]
[Black "Godart, Francois"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,60,36,27,8,29,20,23,22,27,21,39,35,56,39,37,17,46,29,32,25,25,25,32,24,28,12,33,50,35,47,204,179,464,455,1514,92,239,105,120,-83,-78,-93,-97,-79,-89,-225,-216,-634,-647,-639,-638,-1026,-869]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Be2 {C03: French Tarrasch: Unusual Black 3rd moves.} c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. O-O {White has an edge.} Qb6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 9. Nb3 {[#]} a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Be7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. Be3 c4 12. Nbd2 Qc7 13. h3 Bd7 14. Rfe1 f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. Nf1 {0-1 (56) Zakarian,D (1446)-Ovsiannikova,T Krasnodar 2014}) 10. a4 Be7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Rd8 13. Re1 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nf8 15. Nc5 Bd7 16. Qd2 Be8 17. Bd3 Rac8 18. Bb1 Rc7 19. Rc3 Rdc8 $2 ({Better is} 19... Bxc5 $14 20. Rxc5 Rdc8) 20. Bxh6 $1 $18 Nxd4 $2 (20... gxh6 21. Qxh6 Qxb2 22. Rb3 $18) (20... g6) 21. Nxd4 {Hoping for Bxg7!} Rxc5 {[#]} (21... g6 $142 22. Ncb3 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Bxa4) 22. Rg3 $2 (22. Bxg7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White threatens Qh6! and mate.} Kxg7 23. Rh3 (23. Rg3+ Ng6 $16)) 22... Ng6 {[#]} (22... g6 $16 {is a better defense.}) 23. Bxg6 (23. Rb3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb3b6] has better winning chances.} Qa6 {[#]} 24. Bxg7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxg7 25. Rh3 (25. Bxg6 $2 fxg6 26. Rh3 g5 $19)) 23... fxg6 $16 24. Bg5 $2 (24. Rb3 $16 {is necessary to keep the advantage.} Qa6 25. Rh3) 24... Bxg5 $17 25. Rxg5 Rc4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 26. Rg4 Bxa4 27. b3 (27. h3 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 27... Bxb3 $19 28. Qd3 $2 (28. Qe3) 28... Bc2 {Black is clearly winning.} 29. Qe3 Be4 30. Rd1 {[#]} Rxd4 $1 {[%mdl 64] Back Rank. Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Black "Mathieu, Phileas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,37,19,28,-3,0,0,-7,-7,-5,-12,-26,-30,-34,-52,-25,-36,4,-38,16,25,52,16,115,110,94,97,108,103,108,101]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 f6 6. Bb2 {B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6.} Nh6 {[#]} 7. Nc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. e5 d6 8. exd6 Bxd6 9. d3 O-O 10. Nbd2 e5 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Ng3 c4 13. bxc4 Bb4+ {0-1 (81) Nevednichy,V (2590)-Moiseenko,A (2709) Warsaw 2013}) 7... Be7 8. h3 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. d3 e5 10. Ne2 d6 11. g4 Be6 12. Nd2 g6 13. Rg1 Kh8 ({Better is} 13... Rb8 $15) 14. f4 $11 Nf7 15. Nf3 (15. f5 $5 {[%cal Rf5e6]}) 15... g5 (15... d5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16. f5 $16 {White is better.} Bd7 17. h4 Rg8 18. hxg5 Nxg5 19. Nxg5 {Accuracy: White = 73%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Ermeni, Avni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2171"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,71,73,69,63,87,53,50,45,52,30,41,48,92,99,102,95,97,83,102,69,109,111,118,109,124,87,131,135,132,132,139,152,175,159,171,175,167,140,230,145,238,233,215,219,305,291,768,768,757,743,1020,1010,980,943]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. e4 O-O 9. Be2 Bxa6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 {A58: Benko/Volga Gambit: Lines with 5 bxa6.} Qb6 12. Bxa6 Qxa6 13. Qc2 {White is slightly better.} Rfb8 14. Bd2 Qb7 15. Nb5 {[#]} Ne8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Nb6 16. b3 c4 17. Rab1 cxb3 18. Rxb3 Rc8 19. Qb1 Rxa4 20. Nbd4 Nfd7 {½-½ (50) Parmet,D (2373)-Krueger,M (2257) ICCF email 2017}) 16. Bc3 Nc7 17. Nxc7 Qxc7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nd4 Rb7 20. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} Qa5 {Threatens to win with ...Rxb5.} 21. b3 Nf6 {[%cal Bd7f6,Bf6e8,Be8c7][%mdl 32]} 22. Rac1 Qb6 23. h3 Kg8 24. Rfe1 Ne8 25. Re3 Nc7 {[#]} 26. Na3 $1 Rab8 27. Qd1 Qa6 28. Nc4 Rb4 (28... Na8 $16 {keeps fighting.} 29. Na3 Nb6) 29. Rcc3 Qa8 (29... Na8 $16 30. Na3 Rd4) 30. Rcd3 $18 Rd8 31. e5 {Black must now prevent exd6.} dxe5 32. Rxe5 Rd7 $2 {[#]} (32... Rbb8 33. d6 exd6 34. Nxd6 (34. Rxd6 Ne6 $18) 34... Rd7) 33. Rxe7 $3 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Deflection, Decoy. White is clearly winning.} Rxe7 34. d6 $1 {[%csl LRc7,LRe7][%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qd8 35. dxe7 Qxe7 36. Rd7 {Accuracy: White = 77%, Black = 46%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.26"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Nguyen-Cadoret, Nathan"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2193"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,145,37,1,3,0,13,-16,-16,-6,-7,-34,-37,-13,-18,-57,-66,-56,-36,-46,-51,-43,-34,-115,-37,-35,-43,-35,-22,-28,-30,-20,0,-37,0,-5,0,0,0,-4,0,-14,-6,-87,-87,-98,-95,-115,-110,-89,-89,-112,-112,-126,-113,-163,-132,-129,-118,-118,-118,-126,-118,-133,-135,-133,-136,-156,-146,-135,-105,-106,-66,-66,-66,-66,-66,-141,-66,-66,-66,-66,-66,-75,-75,-70,-66,-81,-71,-79,-69,-83,-70,-83,-71,-94,-71,-71,-64,-164,-159,-155,-156,-156,-154,-153,-157,-142,-141,-137,-134,-153,-141,-740,-739,-12804,-29938,-1921,-288,-1012,-258,-248,-228,-270,-260,-237,-237,-287,-283,-287,-277,-5073]} 1. d4 Nc6 2. d5 Nb8 3. e4 d6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 c6 9. Be3 {9.a4 is a critical line.} b5 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System.} 10. a3 a6 11. Qd2 {[#]} cxd5 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 11... Bb7 12. Rfe1 Nbd7 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. Bd3 Bb7 15. Bh6 Rc8 16. Rad1 Qb6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Re3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20. Re2 Rfd8 21. Qe3 Qd4 22. Rde1 Nh5 {½-½ (22) Hjartarson,J (2570)-Olafsson,F (2465) Reykjavik 1995}) 12. exd5 Bb7 13. Rfe1 Nbd7 14. Nh2 Nb6 {[%cal Rf6d5]} 15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Bf3 Rfe8 17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. hxg4 Rac8 19. Rab1 (19. Nd1 $15) 19... Qd4 (19... Qa5 $1 $17 20. g5 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Qxa3) 20. Qxd4 $15 Bxd4 21. Ne2 Be5 22. c3 Rc4 23. Rbd1 Bf6 24. Nd4 Kf8 (24... Bxd4 $5 25. Rxd4 Rxd4 26. cxd4 Kf8 $11) 25. Nc2 Bc8 26. Ne3 Rc5 27. Kf1 Bd7 28. Rd2 a5 29. Red1 {[#]} (29. Nc2 $11 {remains equal.}) 29... b4 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 30. axb4 axb4 31. cxb4 Rb5 32. Nc2 Rb6 33. Nd4 Rxb4 34. b3 Rc8 35. Be2 h6 36. f3 Bxd4 37. Rxd4 Rxb3 38. R4d3 Rxd3 39. Bxd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Rc5 40. Be4 f5 41. gxf5 gxf5 42. Bb1 Ba4 43. Rd4 Bb3 {White must now prevent ...Rc1+.} 44. Bxf5 Bxd5 45. Bd3 Bf7 46. Kf2 (46. Rh4 $15) 46... h5 (46... Rd5 $17 47. Rxd5 Bxd5) 47. g3 $15 Kg7 48. Rb4 Rc3 49. Rd4 Ra3 50. Be2 Ra2 51. Ke3 Rb2 52. Rd2 Rb6 53. Rd3 Bg6 54. Ra3 Rb4 55. Bd3 Bf7 56. f4 Kf6 57. Ra6 (57. Ra5 $15) 57... Rb3 $19 58. Ke2 Rb2+ $1 59. Kf1 Rd2 60. Bb5 {[#]} h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 61. gxh4 Rd4 62. Kf2 Rxf4+ 63. Kg3 Rb4 64. Be2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Loses the game.} (64. Bc6 $17) 64... Rb3+ 65. Kg4 Be6+ 66. Kf4 Rh3 $2 (66... Bf5 {[%csl Gd6,Gf6][%cal Re7e5]} 67. Bf3 e5+ 68. Kg3 e4 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 69. Rxd6+ Ke5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 67. h5 $2 (67. Ra8) 67... Bf7 $2 (67... Bf5 {[%csl Gd6,Gf6][%cal Re7e5]} 68. Bf3 e5+ 69. Ke3 e4 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 70. Rxd6+ Kg5) 68. Bg4 Rb3 69. h6 Bg6 {[%csl Gd6,Gf6][%cal Re7e5]} 70. Bd7 {[#]} Rb4+ $1 71. Ke3 Rh4 72. Ra4 Rxh6 73. Kd4 $2 {Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 82%.} (73. Bc6) 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,97,15,12,11,16,-7,30,-8,3,-22,-10,-6,-20,-45,-61,-40,-48,-77,-83,-110,-90,-87,-102,-170,-132,-123,0,0,0,-18,110,90,57,151,139,0,117,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-83,167,186,195,199,178,216,234,231,223,188,285,228,203,0,0,0,61,70,197,0,654,654,654,628,768,726,4566,3476,4578,4578,4614,4610,29987,29988,29988,29989,29989,29990]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 Nc6 7. Be3 $1 {7.Be3 scores better than 7.Be2. B56: Classical Sicilian: Unusual Lines.} e6 8. g4 b5 9. Bg2 {White has an edge.} Bb7 {[#]} 10. a3 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] An interesting novelty.} (10. g5 $5 {[%cal Rg5f6]} Nd7 11. O-O $11) ({Predecessor:} 10. g5 Nd7 11. f4 Nb6 12. Qe2 Nc4 13. O-O-O Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Na5 15. f5 Nc4 16. Qg3 {½-½ (77) Bartel,M (2625)-Gelfand,B (2735) Moscow 2016}) 10... Ne5 11. g5 Nfd7 $1 (11... Nfg4 $6 12. Bd2 $16) 12. Qd4 Nc4 13. O-O-O Rc8 14. f4 Qc7 15. Bd2 Ndb6 16. Na1 e5 17. Qf2 (17. Qd3 $17) 17... Be7 $1 $19 18. h4 Nxb2 (18... O-O $17 19. f5 f6) 19. Kxb2 $11 {Hoping for Rh3.} Nc4+ 20. Kb3 $1 {[#]} d5 (20... b4 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} 21. axb4 a5) 21. Nxd5 $16 Bxd5 22. exd5 Nxa3 23. Rh3 (23. Qe2 $1 $16 Nc4 24. fxe5) 23... Qc4+ $1 $11 ({But not} 23... Nxc2 $2 24. Rc3 $18) 24. Kb2 Bc5 25. Qf3 {Strongly threatening Qg4.} Bd4+ $1 26. c3 Qb4+ $1 27. Ka2 Qa4 {...b4! is the strong threat.} 28. cxd4 Nc2+ 29. Kb2 Nxa1 30. Bc3 (30. Rxa1 $2 Qc2+ 31. Ka3 Rc4 $19) (30. Rc1 $1 $11 {remains equal.} Rxc1 31. Bxc1 Qc2+ 32. Kxa1 Qxc1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 33. Ka2 Qd2+ 34. Kb3) 30... b4 $2 (30... Qc2+ $1 $17 31. Kxa1 Rc4) 31. Rxa1 $18 bxc3+ 32. Qxc3 Qb5+ 33. Qb3 Qe2+ 34. Ka3 Qxg2 35. Qa4+ $1 ({Stronger than} 35. fxe5 O-O $11) 35... Kf8 {[#]} (35... Ke7 $142 36. d6+ Kf8) 36. Qb4+ $1 (36. Qd7 Qc2 $11) 36... Kg8 37. Re3 $2 (37. Rc3 $18 Rxc3+ 38. Qxc3) 37... h6 $11 ({Not} 37... exf4 $2 {[#]} 38. Rc1 $3 $18 {[%mdl 512]}) 38. d6 Kh7 (38... exf4 $11 39. d7 Rd8) 39. dxe5 $14 {Black must now prevent d7.} g6 ({Black should play} 39... Qf2 $1 $14 40. Qd4 Rhd8) 40. Rb1 $2 $40 {[%mdl 128] White mounts an attack.} (40. d7 $18 Rb8 41. Qc3) 40... hxg5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (40... Qd5 $11 41. h5 Rb8 42. hxg6+ fxg6) 41. Qb7 $18 Qxb7 42. Rxb7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Kg8 43. hxg5 Rh4 {[#]} 44. f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxf5 {[#]} 45. g6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} f4 (45... fxg6 46. e6) 46. gxf7+ Kg7 47. d7 {White mates.} Rf8 {[#]} 48. e6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} fxe3 49. e7 {Never resign too early! Accuracy: White = 67%, Black = 57%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,61,21,22,20,13,47,26,34,23,13,20,0,0,0,5,31,8,35,48,60,76,86,31,40,39,33,39,44,26,44,47,47,47,64,58,56,7,7,18,20,8,14,23,54,33,460,460,458,439]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 Re8+ {B15: Caro-Kann: 3 Nc3: 3...g6 and 3...dxe4 4 Nxe4 Nf6 5 Nxf6+ exf6.} 9. Ne2 h5 {9...h5 scores better than 9...h6.} 10. Be3 Nd7 {White has an edge.} 11. O-O-O Nf8 12. Kb1 Be6 13. c4 {[#]} Ng6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Rc8 14. h3 h4 15. Rdg1 b5 16. c5 Bb8 17. Nc3 b4 18. Ne4 f5 19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. cxd6 Qxd6 21. Bxf5 {½-½ (45) Saric,I (2669)-Howell,D (2676) Riadh 2017}) 14. h3 Rc8 15. Nc3 Bb4 16. Ne4 Bf8 17. g4 b5 18. gxh5 (18. c5 $16) 18... bxc4 19. Bxc4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 Nf4 $1 21. Nc3 Nd5 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Qd3 Qd7 24. Rdg1 Re4 25. h6 {[#] And now hxg7 would win.} (25. f3 $5 {[%cal Rf3e4]} Re6 26. Rg2 $16) 25... g6 $1 26. f3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Ree8 27. h4 Kh8 28. Rg2 Qe6 29. Bd2 Bxh6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (29... Rc4 $14) 30. Bxh6 $18 Qh3 31. Rgg1 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 74%.} (31. Rxh3 $2 {gets mated.} Re1+ 32. Qd1 Rxd1+ 33. Bc1 Rdxc1#) 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Godart, Francois"]
[Black "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,65,19,22,0,0,0,0,0,7,12,8,7,12,10,17,16,21,8,8,21,9,18,122,120,123,115,114,112,533,533,520,44,45,46,45,45,56,64,112,111,115,79,115,140,117,52,140,77,92,0,134,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bh4 Qb6 $1 {8...Qb6 is better than 8...Be7.} 9. Qd2 {B96: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 e6 7 f4, lines other than 7...Qb6 and 7...Be7.} Qxb2 10. Rb1 Qa3 11. f5 {The position is equal.} Be7 12. fxe6 fxe6 13. Bc4 $1 Nxe4 $1 14. Nxe4 Bxh4+ 15. g3 Bg5 16. Nxg5 hxg5 17. O-O $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Qc5 {...Nc6 is the strong threat.} 18. Qf2 $1 Qxc4 (18... Nc6 $11 {remains equal.} 19. Nxe6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qxf2+ 20. Rxf2 Bxe6 21. Bxe6 Rb8) 19. Qf7+ $16 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kd8 20. Qxg7 {[%mdl 64] aiming for Rf7. Double Attack} Re8 {[#] Threatens to win with ...e5.} 21. Rf7 $1 {[#]} ({Don't blunder} 21. Qxg5+ $2 Kc7 $19) 21... Bd7 $146 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Nd7 $16 {is a better chance.} 22. Rxb7 {[%mdl 64] Deflection, Decoy} Bxb7 23. Rxd7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kc8 24. Rxb7 Qxd4+ 25. Qxd4 Kxb7 26. Qxd6 Rac8) ({Predecessor:} 21... Nd7 22. Rxb7 Bxb7 23. Rxd7+ Kc8 24. Rxb7 Qxd4+ 25. Qxd4 Kxb7 26. Qxd6 e5 27. Qd5+ Kb6 {½-½ (40) Igonin,T (2498)-Zhu,Y (2295) Moscow 2016}) 22. Rxb7 $18 {[%cal Rf7d7]} Qa4 {[#] next ...Kc8 is good for Black.} 23. Rb4 $2 (23. a3 $1 $18) 23... Qxb4 $14 {[#]} 24. Rxd7+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender} Nxd7 25. Nc6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kc7 {( -> ...Qe1+)} 26. Nxb4 a5 27. Qc3+ Nc5 28. Nd3 Kc6 29. Nxc5 dxc5 30. Qf3+ (30. Qf6 $16) 30... Kb6 (30... Kd7 $14) 31. Qb3+ ({White should try} 31. Qf6) 31... Kc6 $16 32. Qf3+ {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Kb6 33. Qb3+ {Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 59%.} (33. Qf6 $16) 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2529"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,40,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,6,8,0,18,16,20,6,23,18,64,0,17,18,68,27,74,27,53,18,23]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Ng3 d5 8. Be2 {E46: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4 e3 0-0 5 Ne2 without early Bd3.} b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rd1 {[#]} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bf3 Nb6 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Nbxd5 17. e4 Qa5 18. exd5 {½-½ (36) Zujev,O (2381)-Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2665) London 2017}) 12. b4 c5 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. Rb1 Qc7 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Nce4 ({Better is} 16. Nxd5 $14 exd5 17. dxc5) 16... Rab8 17. Bb2 h6 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Rbc1 Rec8 {Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 79%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Stany, G.A."]
[Black "Rathnakaran, K.."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,67,0,-8,29,37,45,50,72,66,70,75,96,77,118,83,128,112,129,70,69,82,94,109,165,167,217,193,229,202,268,256,293,253,344,331,416,387,485,476,427,382,701,702,629,672,925,654,1141,1123,1435,1414,29976,29981,29981,29982,29993,29994]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O b6 {[#] C02: French: Advance Variation.} 8. Na3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Bg5 Qc7 9. Na3 Nb8 10. Bd3 c4 11. Bb1 Ng6 12. h4 Bxa3 13. bxa3 h6 14. Bd2 {1-0 (40) Werner,N-Pross,B Germany 1995}) 8... a6 9. Nc2 Qc7 {White is slightly better.} 10. b3 cxd4 11. cxd4 f6 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 12. Re1 Ng6 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 13. Bd3 Be7 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 14. exf6 gxf6 15. Nh4 (15. Bh6 $16) 15... O-O-O 16. Bxa6+ {Black is now going downhill.} Kb8 17. Nf3 Rdg8 (17... e5 $16 {was called for.}) 18. Bf1 $18 h5 19. a4 Rg7 20. Na3 Nf4 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Nh3+.} 21. Kh1 $1 {Nb5 is the strong threat.} Bxa3 22. Rxa3 h4 {[#]} 23. b4 $1 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5,Bb5c6][%mdl 544]} Rhg8 {[%cal Rf4g2]} (23... Nxb4 24. Qb3) 24. Nxh4 e5 25. dxe5 fxe5 26. b5 Nh3 $2 (26... Na5 27. Bxf4 exf4 28. Qxd5 Rd8) 27. Rxh3 Bxh3 28. bxc6 Qd8 29. Qh5 Ka7 30. a5 bxa5 31. Qxe5 Qxh4 32. Be3+ {White mates.} Ka8 33. Qxd5 {[%cal Rc6c7]} Kb8 34. Rb1+ {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 23%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Eden, James"]
[Black "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,93,0,-2,83,88,96,104,102,103,83,91,160,16,4,-73,-68,-71,0,0,0,0,0,0,69,10,9,-139,-61,-79,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,6,6,6,14,14,26,0,6,2,2,0,2,0,0,-29987,-1982,-29987,-1857,-29992,-29993,-29996,-29997,-29997,-29998,-29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8. cxd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Qd2 b6 12. Rad1 {[#]} Nb4 $146 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3.} (12... Bb7 $11) ({Predecessor:} 12... Bb7 13. a3 Nd5 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. Bd3 Rad8 16. Bb1 Bxg5 17. Qxg5 Qf4 18. Qh5 Qh6 19. Qxh6 gxh6 20. Ne5 {0-1 (62) Kienast,J (2223)-Bonnmann,R (2229) Germany 2018}) 13. Bxf6 $1 $16 Bxf6 14. Ne4 Qe7 {White is better.} 15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Qh6 Bb7 (16... Nd5 $142) 17. d5 (17. Rfe1 $16 Be4 18. d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 17... Nxd5 $11 18. Rd3 (18. Rfe1 $11 {keeps the balance.} f5 19. Ba6 Bxa6 20. Rxd5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Pin}) 18... Kh8 $1 $17 19. Nh4 {Threatening mate with Nf5!} f5 (19... Rg8 $17) 20. Bf3 $1 $11 ({Of course not} 20. Rg3 Qf6 $17) 20... Rg8 {[#] aiming for ...Ba6.} 21. Nxf5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} exf5 22. Bxd5 Rg6 ({Black should try} 22... Bxd5 $11 23. Rxd5 Rxg2+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} 24. Kxg2 Qe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 25. f3 Rg8+ 26. Kh3 Qxd5) 23. Qf4 (23. Qd2 $14) 23... Rd8 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not holding back} 24. Qd4+ ({Don't go for} 24. Qxf5 $2 Rg5 $19) (24. Qc4 $11 Rxd5 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Qxd5) 24... Kg8 (24... Rg7 $17 25. Qc4 Qe2) 25. Qc4 $15 {Strongly threatening Bxf7+!} Rxd5 (25... Rg4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rg4c4]} 26. Qb3 Bxd5 27. Rxd5 Rxg2+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Decoy} 28. Kxg2 Qe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. f3 Qxd5 30. Qxd5 Rxd5) 26. Rxd5 $11 Bxd5 27. Qxd5 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Qe4 28. Qd8+ Kg7 {[%csl Gg6][%cal Re4g2]} 29. f3 Qe3+ (29... Qf4 {keeps more tension.} 30. Rd1 Qxf3 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Qd8+ Kg7) 30. Kh1 Rc6 {White must now prevent ...Rc1.} 31. Qd1 Rc4 32. h3 Rd4 33. Qc2 f4 34. Qf5 Rd6 35. Qg5+ Rg6 36. Qd5 h6 37. Rd1 Re6 38. Qd4+ Kg6 39. Qh8 Qe5 40. Qg8+ Qg7 41. Qb8 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qxb2 42. Rd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (42. Qxf4 $11 Qe5 43. Qg4+ Kh7 44. f4) 42... Re1+ 43. Kh2 Qa1 (43... Qc1 $142 44. Rg8+ Kh5 45. Rg5+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} Kxg5 46. Qd8+ Kh5 47. g4+ fxg3+ {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} 48. Kxg3 Rg1+ 49. Kh2 Rg5 50. Qxg5+ Kxg5 51. a4 Kh4 52. a5 Qd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 53. Kh1 Kxh3 54. axb6 Qh2#) 44. Qd6+ {[#]} Kh5 $1 {[%csl Ga1][%cal Re1h1] Black mates.} 45. g4+ fxg3+ $1 46. Kxg3 Qg7+ 47. Kh2 {Accuracy: White = 67%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Black "Hutois, Mickael"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,51,33,-10,37,41,68,71,76,38,51,36,39,0,10,4,80,41,34,27,87,77,77,82,131,122,189,164,218,213,189,168,418,379,415,410,396,385,535,524,504,501]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 c5 7. dxc5 {[%cal Re4d5] [#]} dxe4 $146 {E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3.} (7... d4 $5 {[%cal Rd4c3]} 8. Nb5 e5 $11) ({Predecessor:} 7... Bxc5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Bd3 b6 11. Nge2 Ba6 12. b4 Bd6 13. O-O Re8 14. Bg5 Qe7 15. Ne4 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 {0-1 (25) Rush,S (2006)-Turner,M (2534) Birmingham 2019}) 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Be3 a5 {White is better.} 10. O-O-O+ Bd7 11. Nb5 ({Of course not} 11. fxe4 Ng4 $11) 11... Na6 12. Nd6 Bxd6 13. cxd6 Rc8 (13... Ba4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 14. Bb6+ Ke8 15. Bxa5 b5 (15... Ba4 $11 {remains equal.}) 16. Kb1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} bxc4 17. Rc1 Bb5 {[#]} 18. Ne2 $1 exf3 (18... Nb8 $16 {was necessary.}) 19. Nd4 $18 ({Don't play} 19. gxf3 Nb8) 19... fxg2 (19... Bd7 {is a better defense.}) 20. Bxg2 Bd7 21. Bb7 {b4 is the strong threat.} Rb8 $2 (21... Rc5) 22. Bxa6 Ra8 23. Nb5 {And now Nc7+ would win.} Nd5 24. Rhd1 f6 25. Nc7+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Kf7 26. Be1 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Sterck, Arno"]
[Black "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2227"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,67,37,49,21,44,37,77,72,62,56,146,63,72,64,69,82,68,65,80,96,76,71,62,32,35,-15,-16,-27,-33,-50,28,19,12,-34,-28,-30,107,90,115,93,132,-186,-184,-825,-424,-420,-414,-2984,-2974,-29996,-29997,-29997,-29998,-29998,-29999,-29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nge2 O-O 7. O-O Nd7 8. Bc2 {[#] E70: King's Indian: Miscellaneous lines with 4 e4, including 5 Nge2 and 5 Bd3 0-0 6 Nge2.} Nb4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Be3 Nxc2 11. Qxc2 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. f4 a5 14. Ng3 e4 15. Qd2 Nf6 {1-0 (95) Malakhov,V (2709)-Miton,K (2626) Warsaw 2012}) 9. Bb1 c5 10. d5 {White is better.} Ne5 11. b3 e6 (11... b5 $14) 12. f4 (12. a3 $16) 12... Ng4 $14 13. h3 exd5 14. cxd5 Nf6 15. Bb2 Re8 16. Ng3 h5 17. a3 h4 18. Nh1 Na6 19. Nf2 Nh5 20. Qf3 Ng3 21. Re1 {[#]} b5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 22. e5 $1 $11 (22. Nxb5 Bxb2) 22... dxe5 23. d6 e4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 24. Bxe4 Nxe4 (24... Rb8 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 25. Nfxe4 $16 {Threatens to win with Nd5.} Bd4+ 26. Kh1 Bf5 27. Ra2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] White does not recover from this.} (27. Ng5 $16 {stays on course.}) 27... Qxd6 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 28. Nd5 $2 (28. Ba1 Qc6 29. Rae2) (28. Nxd6 Rxe1+) 28... Rxe4 29. Rxe4 {Black must now prevent Ne7+.} Qxd5 30. Re8+ (30. Rxd4 $142 Qxf3 31. gxf3 cxd4 32. Bxd4) 30... Rxe8 31. Qxd5 Re1+ {Black mates.} 32. Kh2 Bg1+ 33. Kh1 Bf2+ 34. Kh2 Bg3# {Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,101,0,0,0,0,0,26,23,18,22,26,24,23,22,43,36,43,35,74,102,170,134,267,253,264,51,74,76,89,55,60,58,47,28,31,0,0,8,58,56,86,12,16,18,18,19,11,-14,-10,-12,0,-22,-10,-11,-3,-6,39,39,38,26,61,0,0,0,14,11,14,3,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Bf4 {A88: Dutch Defence: Leningrad System: 5 Nf3 0-0 6 0-0 d6 7 Nc3 c6.} Nb6 12. b3 ({Of course not} 12. Bxd6 Bxc4 13. Qd1 Re8 $17) 12... d5 {[%cal Rd5c4]} 13. Ng5 {White has an edge.} Bc8 14. cxd5 h6 15. Nf3 {White wants to play dxc6.} Nfxd5 16. Be5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] White is pushing.} Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... Nb4 17. Qd1 Be6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qc1 Qf6 20. e3 Rad8 21. Nd4 Bf7 22. Nce2 Rfe8 23. Rd1 Nd7 24. a3 Nd5 25. Qc2 Ne5 26. Nf4 {½-½ (26) Standke,W (2493)-Williamson,H (2514) ICCF email 2018}) 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. e4 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nf6 (19... Bg4 $16) 20. Nd4 Bf7 {[#]} (20... Kh7 $16 {was worth a try.}) 21. Nc5 $1 $18 Qe7 22. Qc2 $2 (22. Qc3 $18) 22... Rfe8 23. Rad1 Kh7 24. Qc1 Nbd5 25. a3 Qc7 26. h4 Re7 27. Bf3 Rae8 28. h5 Qc8 29. hxg6+ $1 Bxg6 30. Rfe1 ({White should try} 30. Kg2 $16) 30... b6 $11 31. Rxe7+ Rxe7 32. Nd3 c5 33. Nf4 Nxf4 34. Qxf4 Rf7 35. Nb5 Ne4 36. Qe3 Ng5 37. Bg2 Nh3+ 38. Bxh3 $1 Qxh3 39. Nd6 Rd7 40. Re1 (40. Rd5 $14) 40... Qg4 {The position is equal.} 41. Qe5 Qg5 {[#] Hoping for ...Qxe5.} 42. Qe6 Qd8 $1 43. Ne4 Rd1 44. Nf6+ Kg7 {...Rxe1+ is the strong threat.} 45. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 46. Kg2 Bf7 47. Qe7 Qxb3 48. Nh5+ Kg8 49. Nf6+ Kg7 50. Nh5+ Kg8 51. Nf6+ {Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 76%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana"]
[Black "Guilleux, Fabien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D83"]
[WhiteElo "2247"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,103,14,16,24,31,28,32,65,36,52,40,34,43,70,79,107,84,123,35,34,51,205,208,200,187,220,220,212,203,213,205,275,264,391,267,268,274,264,263,264,264,274,246,244,236,236,236,235,235,257,250,252,252,267,248,249,236,360,350,406,429,426,406,422,404,531,393,436,0,475,0,393,386,379,371,370,356,378,363,370,331,349,303,649,418,827,835,982,810,795,795,1487,1485]} 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 {White is slightly better.} 10. Nf3 (10. c6 $5 {[%cal Rc6d7]} Nb6 11. cxb7 Bxb7 12. c4 $16) 10... Nxc5 11. Be5 f6 12. Bg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Qa5 13. Bc4 b5 14. Bb3 {[#]} Bb7 $146 {[#]} ({Predecessor:} 14... Kh8 15. O-O Bb7 16. Qd4 Rac8 17. e4 Rfd8 18. Qe3 Qb6 19. Nd4 e5 20. Ne2 f5 21. exf5 Nxb3 22. axb3 Rxd5 23. Qxb6 axb6 24. fxg6 {½-½ (37) Riazantsev,A (2594)-Mamedyarov,S (2709) Moscow 2006}) 15. d6+ (15. Bc7 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Qa6 (15... Qxc7 16. d6+) 16. d6+ e6 17. d7) 15... e6 $14 16. O-O Rfd8 $2 {[#] Black is now going downhill.} (16... Nxb3 $14 17. Qxb3 (17. axb3 e5 $14) 17... Bd5) 17. Nd4 $1 $18 Nxb3 18. axb3 e5 19. Ne6 Qb6 20. Nxd8 Rxd8 21. Qe2 Bf8 22. c4 Qc6 (22... Bxd6 $142 23. cxb5 a6 24. bxa6 Bxa6) 23. f3 bxc4 24. Qxc4+ Qxc4 25. bxc4 ({Less strong is} 25. Rxc4 Ba6 $14) 25... Rxd6 26. Rfd1 Rc6 27. Rd8 {Black must now prevent Be1.} Ba6 28. c5 Bb5 29. e4 Kf7 {[#]} 30. Bf2 $1 Rc7 31. Rb8 a6 32. Rb6 h5 33. h3 Be7 34. g4 hxg4 (34... Rc6 $142 35. Kg2 Ke6 36. gxh5 gxh5) 35. hxg4 g5 36. Kg2 Bf8 37. Rb8 Be7 38. Rh1 Kg7 39. Rbh8 Bc6 40. Rb8 Bb5 41. Rc1 Kf7 42. Be3 Bf8 43. Rc3 Be7 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Rb6+ Kf7 46. Ke1 Rd7 {If Black can now play ...Bd8 this consolidates a bit.} 47. Rc2 Ke8 $2 (47... Bd8 48. Rb8 Bc6) 48. Rb8+ Kf7 (48... Rd8 $142) 49. c6 {White is clearly winning.} Bb4+ 50. Kf2 Rc7 51. Rb7 Ba5 52. Bd2 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 51%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P.."]
[Black "Kollar, Romain"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2216"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,69,14,19,9,8,9,11,11,16,15,14,10,1,-15,9,-4,21,27,29,16,10,8,9,0,0,-2,14,14,59,57,56,62,85,95,75,71,78,21,100,91,89,108,161,161,158,132,151,140,208,181,196,212,207,210,333,321,436,425,473,486,921,905]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bd3 g6 6. Nxd4 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3.} cxd4 7. Ne2 Bg7 {7...d5 is the hot move.} 8. c3 {The position is equal.} dxc3 9. dxc3 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nd4 d6 {[#]} 12. Bg5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. h3 Qc7 13. Bg5 b5 14. Qd2 Bb7 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. Bh6 e5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Nf5+ Kh8 19. Qh6 {0-1 (62) Neumann,A-Muenstermann,C Kiel 2001}) 12... b5 13. a4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} bxa4 14. Rxa4 Bd7 15. Ra2 h6 16. Bh4 Qb6 17. Qe2 e5 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nc2 Be6 20. Bc4 Rfc8 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Rfa1 {[%cal Ra2a6]} a5 23. Na3 ({White should try} 23. Ne3 $16) 23... d5 (23... Rab8 $11 {remains equal.}) 24. exd5 $16 exd5 25. Qd3 Bg7 (25... Qc6 $16) 26. Qxd5+ $18 Kh7 27. Qb5 Qe6 28. Qe2 Rd8 (28... Rc5 $16 29. Nc2 Rb8) 29. h3 e4 30. Nc4 {[%cal Ba3c4,Bc4d2,Bd2e4][%mdl 32]} Rd3 31. Nd2 (31. Nxa5 Qd5 $11) ({Much less strong is} 31. Rxa5 $6 Rxa5 32. Nxa5 Qd5 $14) 31... Rad8 (31... Rd5 {was called for.} 32. Nxe4 Qe5) 32. Nxe4 {[#] And now Ng5+! would win.} Be5 33. Rxa5 {White is clearly winning.} Bc7 {intending ...Qxe4.} 34. Ra7 ({Less strong is} 34. Ng5+ hxg5 35. Qxe6 Rd1+ 36. Qe1 Rxe1+ 37. Rxe1 Bxa5 $11) 34... Qb6 (34... Qf7 $142 35. g3 R3d7) 35. g3 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 52%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.27"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Gavrish, Leonid"]
[Black "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E99"]
[WhiteElo "2073"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 30,76,44,16,25,0,0,0,0,-18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-98,-112,-137,-125,-288,-297,-253,-168,-363,-338,-354,-328,-1316,-1316,-1285,-1270,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29989,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29992,-29994,-29994,-29994,-29991]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Nd3 f5 11. Bd2 Nf6 12. f3 f4 13. c5 g5 14. Rc1 Ng6 15. cxd6 cxd6 16. Nf2 a6 {E99: King's Indian: Classical Main Line: 9 Ne1 Nd7 10 f3 f5.} 17. Qb3 h5 18. h3 Rf7 {The position is equal.} 19. Rc2 Bf8 20. Rfc1 Nh4 21. Na4 {Strongly threatening Nb6.} b5 22. Nb6 $1 {[%cal Rb6a8]} Qxb6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rxc8 g4 $1 {[%cal Rg4h3] [#]} 25. hxg4 $146 (25. Rc6 $11 {keeps the balance.} Qa7 26. hxg4) ({Predecessor:} 25. Rc6 Qa7 26. Ba5 g3 27. Bb6 Qb8 28. Nd3 Rb7 29. Ba5 Qa7+ 30. Kh1 Nxe4 31. fxe4 {0-1 (56) Furman,S-Browne,W Wijk aan Zee 1975}) 25... hxg4 $17 {And now ...g3 would win.} 26. Rc6 Qa7 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black wants a kill.} 27. Ba5 $2 (27. fxg4 $17 {was the only chance.} Nxe4 28. Be3 fxe3 29. Nxe4) 27... g3 $19 {[%mdl 64] [#] Pin} 28. Bb6 Qb8 {aiming for ...Nd7.} 29. Ng4 $2 (29. Nh3 {is a better defense.} Rb7 30. Ba5) 29... Nxg4 30. fxg4 Rb7 31. g5 $2 ({Don't go for} 31. Ba5 $2 Qa7+ 32. Rb6 Rxb6 $19) (31. Be3) 31... Rxb6 32. Bg4 Qa7 {( -> ...Rxc6+)} 33. Kh1 Rb7 {Black mates.} 34. Rc2 Rh7 35. Be6+ Kh8 {[%cal Rh4f5]} 36. Bh3 Qd4 {[%cal Rd4d1]} 37. Re2 {[#]} f3 $1 38. gxf3 Ng6 {White did not feel at home in the position after the opening. Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 91%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,54,31,33,26,-22,20,16,18,0,0,0,0,0,10,0,6,0,0,-16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O c5 7. c4 O-O 8. d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Rc8 {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog.} 12. Nd5 {[#]} Ne5 $146 {The position is equal.} (12... e5 {feels hotter.} 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Qd2 Ne4 15. Qc2 f5) ({Predecessor:} 12... Kh8 13. Ng5 h6 14. Ne4 e5 15. Qd2 Bxd5 16. cxd5 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Nc5 18. Bg2 a5 {½-½ (38) Gholami,A (2554)-Mitrabha,G (2434) Mumbai 2019}) 13. Nxe5 {[#] Black must now prevent Ng4.} Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bxe5 15. Qd2 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Qd7 17. Rfd1 Rc5 18. Rd3 Rfc8 19. Rcd1 Bxd5 (19... h5 {is interesting.} 20. a4 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 h4 22. Qd4 hxg3 23. hxg3 Qh3) 20. Rxd5 b5 21. Rxc5 Rxc5 22. Rd5 Rxd5 23. cxd5 $11 {KQ-KQ} Qf5 24. Qd2 Qb1+ 25. Kg2 Qe4+ 26. Kg1 Qb1+ 27. Kg2 Qe4+ {A rather calm draw. Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P.."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2406"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,61,31,22,16,25,30,21,27,9,20,16,14,18,13,13,18,9,17,0,22,18,41,58,46,22,68,50,68,39,132,127,202,138,254,284,269,256,408,415,495,494,1238,937,935,930,925,914]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. O-O g6 8. h3 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O {C72: Ruy Lopez: Deferred Steinitz: 5 0-0.} 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Re1 h6 {The position is equal.} 12. Bb3 Na5 13. Bc2 c5 14. a3 Nc6 {[#]} 15. b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Qc1 Be6 16. b4 b6 17. Rb1 Rc8 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Ba4 Qc7 20. Qb2 Rb8 21. Qc2 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 {½-½ (38) Sikorsky,H (2521)-Williamson,H (2529) ICCF email 2017}) 15... cxb4 16. axb4 d5 17. Qb1 Rc8 18. Nb3 d4 19. cxd4 Nxb4 20. Bd1 exd4 21. Nbxd4 a5 $1 22. Bb3 Bf8 (22... Nh5 $14) 23. Bd2 $16 Bc6 (23... Qb6 $16 {was necessary.}) 24. Bc4 Bxe4 {[#]} (24... Nd7 $16 25. Qb3 Re7 26. Rxa5 (26. Bxb4 axb4 27. Qxb4 Nb8 $16) 26... Qxa5) 25. Bxf7+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 26. dxe4 Kg7 (26... Bc5 $142) 27. e5 Nd7 28. e6 {White is clearly winning.} Nf6 (28... Nc5 $142 29. Bxh6+ Kxh6) 29. Ne5 Nc2 30. Nxc2 Qxd2 31. Ne3 {Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 51%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Nikolov, Momchil"]
[Black "Godart, Francois"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,101,23,33,0,6,0,0,0,9,0,7,20,25,25,34,33,51,12,18,18,24,0,8,-13,0,-25,-22,-35,80,77,70,51,66,77,75,74,73,55,103,80,155,84,87,92,82,92,83,96,148,148,133,73,82,69,73,83,70,70,202,202,202,199,191,0,144,36,102,31,28,14,60,0,0,0,0,0,81,134,112,120,84,84,41,17,341,311,751,1115,12818,12492,12838,5685,29983,29985]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e3 Nxe5 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nge2 {A52: Budapest Gambit.} g6 7. Nf4 Bg7 8. Be2 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. O-O a5 {now scores much better than the old 9...Nbd7.} 10. e4 Na6 11. Be3 Nc5 12. Qd2 {[#]} Ng4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Re8 13. Rad1 b6 14. Nfd5 c6 15. Nf4 Ra7 16. f3 Bf8 17. Rfe1 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 {½-½ (36) Mekhitarian,K (2545)-Gareyev,T (2588) Sao Paulo 2019}) 13. Bxc5 dxc5 14. Qxd8 Rxd8 15. Nfd5 Be5 $1 16. Rad1 {aiming for Ne7+.} Be6 ({But not} 16... Bxh2+ $6 17. Kh1 $16) (16... Bd7 {looks sharper.} 17. Nb5 Bxb5 18. cxb5 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. b3 a4) 17. h3 (17. Na4 {keeps more tension.} Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Be5 19. Nxc5 Nf6 20. Nd3) 17... Nf6 18. f4 Bxc3 (18... Nxd5 $15 {stays ahead.} 19. cxd5 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Bd7) 19. Nxc3 $16 Rd4 20. e5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Ne8 21. b3 Rad8 22. Bf3 b6 23. Kf2 Ng7 24. g4 Bc8 (24... Kf8 $142) 25. Ke3 ({White should try} 25. Nd5) 25... Ne6 26. Nb5 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rxd1 28. Bxd1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Bd7 (28... Kf8 $142) 29. Nc3 $1 Kf8 30. Bc2 (30. Nd5 $142) 30... Nd4 31. Be4 h5 32. gxh5 gxh5 33. h4 Nf5+ ({Better is} 33... f5 $1 $14) 34. Bxf5 $1 $18 Bxf5 {KB-KN} 35. Nd5 Bb1 36. Nc3 ({Inferior is} 36. Nxc7 Bxa2 37. Nd5 Bxb3 $11) 36... Bf5 37. Kd2 (37. Nb5 $1 $16) 37... Ke8 (37... Ke7 $14) 38. Nd5 (38. Ne2 $1 $16) 38... Kd8 $14 39. Nf6 Bg6 $1 40. Nd5 (40. f5 $1 $14 Bxf5 41. Nxh5) 40... Kd7 $11 41. Ke3 Bb1 42. a3 Bc2 {[#]} (42... Bg6 $11) 43. Nf6+ $1 $16 Ke7 44. Nxh5 Bxb3 45. Kd3 c6 46. Nf6 Ba2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (46... b5 $11) 47. Ne4 $18 b5 $2 {[#]} (47... Bb1+ 48. Ke3 b5 49. cxb5 (49. Nxc5 f6 $16) 49... cxb5) 48. Nd2 $1 f6 49. h5 fxe5 50. fxe5 b4 51. a4 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 54%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Nitin, S.."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2529"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,87,50,25,37,41,30,35,37,29,14,0,38,0,85,49,128,122,115,123,133,125,126,131,114,103,125,119,167,137,160,94,131,62,163,162,170,167,166,172,268,266,232,247,273,276,278,318,325,340,365,357,315,299,306,230,275,267,328,323,302,224,381,383,487,485,477,379,739,741,737,731,1089,676,725,717,843,829]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. h3 Na6 7. Be3 c6 {Nowadays more popular than 7...e5. E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3.} 8. a3 e5 9. d5 Nh5 {White is slightly better.} 10. Nd2 Qe8 {[#]} 11. b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. c5 Nxc5 12. Nc4 cxd5 13. Nxd6 Qc6 14. Qxd5 Ne6 15. Qxc6 bxc6 16. Rc1 Nd4 17. Na4 {0-1 (40) Tikkanen,H (2552)-Bekker Jensen,S (2412) Ballerup 2013}) 11... f5 {And now ...f4 would win.} 12. Nb3 c5 (12... cxd5 $11 {remains equal.} 13. Qxd5+ Rf7) 13. Nb5 f4 ({Black should play} 13... Qd8 $14) 14. Nxd6 $16 Qd7 15. Bxc5 {Threatens to win with Nxb7.} b6 16. Nxc8 bxc5 17. b5 ({Reject} 17. bxc5 Rfxc8 18. c6 Qc7 $11) 17... f3 18. g3 ({Don't play} 18. bxa6 fxg2 19. Bxg2 Qxc8 $11) 18... Qxc8 19. bxa6 Qxa6 20. Bd3 Bh6 {[#]} 21. Kf1 (21. Qc2 $142 $1) 21... Rac8 22. Kg1 (22. Qc2 $16) 22... Qf6 ({Better is} 22... Qa4 $14) 23. Kh2 $18 Rf7 24. Ra2 {[%cal Ba1a2,Ba2b2,Bb2b3][%mdl 32]} g5 25. Nd2 Rcf8 {[#]} (25... Qg7 {might work better.} 26. Kg1 (26. Nxf3 Rcf8 $18) 26... g4) 26. Nf1 $1 g4 27. hxg4 Ng7 28. Rb2 Qg6 29. Kg1 Rf6 30. Nh2 Bg5 31. Rb3 Ne8 32. Rb8 Qf7 33. Nf1 Qd7 34. Qe1 Rb6 35. Rxb6 axb6 36. Ne3 Qa4 $2 (36... Nf6 37. Nf5 Qa4) 37. Rh5 h6 38. Nf5 Qxa3 {Strongly threatening ...Rxf5.} 39. Qd1 Ng7 $2 (39... Qb2 40. Nxh6+ Bxh6 41. Rxh6 Nf6) 40. Nxh6+ {White is clearly winning.} Bxh6 41. Rxh6 Ra8 42. Rxb6 Qc3 43. Rb3 Qd4 44. Qxf3 {Accuracy: White = 66%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Philippe, Guillaume"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,76,-27,-44,-2,-54,-52,-61,-59,-58,-58,-53,-20,-18,-3,-2,56,55,41,48,66,63,54,54,91,91,89,95,97,74,143,120,126,127,162,122,60,17,127,80,114,93,109,30,25,-366,-366,-366,-366,-366,-366,-359,-334,-689,-669,-755,-755,-752,-746,-749,-747,-757,-659]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Be2 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 Bc5 6. c3 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 Re8 9. a3 d4 {C44: Ponziani Opening and Scotch Gambit.} 10. Bb2 ({Better is} 10. cxd4 $11 Nxd4 11. Bb2) 10... dxc3 $1 $15 11. Bxc3 Bg4 {Black is slightly better.} 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Qb2 Rad8 14. Rfc1 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Nd4 (15... Ra8 $11) 16. Nxd4 $14 Bxd4 17. Bxd4 Rxd4 18. Qc3 c6 19. Qxa5 Red8 20. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} g6 21. b5 c5 22. Qb6 c4 (22... Nd7 $142 23. Qxb7 Rb8) 23. Rxc4 $16 Rxc4 24. dxc4 Nxe4 25. Bf3 Rd4 26. Re1 Nc5 (26... Qxa3 $11 {remains equal.} 27. Qxb7 (27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Rf1 Rxc4 $17) 27... Nd6) 27. Bd5 Rd2 28. g3 Ra2 {[#]} 29. Qa7 (29. Re3 $1 $16) 29... Kg7 $11 30. Qb8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] White does not recover from this.} (30. Re3 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 30... Nd3 $19 31. Qxb7 Qxb7 32. Bxb7 {Hoping for Rb1.} Nxe1 33. c5 {[#] aiming for b6.} Rc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2c1]} ({Worse is} 33... Rxa3 34. c6 $16) 34. c6 $2 (34. b6 Rxc5 35. Be4) 34... Nf3+ {Black is clearly winning.} 35. Kf1 Nd4 36. a4 Kf6 37. Ke1 Ke7 38. Kd1 Rc5 {Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 67%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Viani Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Radoslav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,115,36,35,37,33,45,20,39,47,53,42,41,40,54,36,61,39,60,57,46,20,21,16,18,4,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-35,-41,-39,-29,-81,-80,-62,-46,-50,-59,-82,-75,-46,-35,-33,-39,-111,-89,-114,-110,-128,-100,-144,-144,-143,-133,-205,-194,-240,-237,-281,-220,-228,-226,-222,-211,-356,-363,-365,-356,-353,-351,-352,-346,-306,-293,-306,-297,-291,-285,-270,-256,-283,-245,-371,-401,-402,-405,-843,-819,-887,-745,-1505,-1378,-1308,-867,-29968,-29969,-29979,-29980,-29979]} 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 {B04: Alekhine's Defence: 4 Nf3.} 7. O-O Nd7 8. Nf3 (8. Nd3 {is more complex.} e6 9. c4 N5f6 10. Nc3 h6 11. f4) 8... e6 {The position is equal.} 9. c4 N5f6 10. Nh4 Bg6 11. Nc3 Bd6 12. g3 e5 {[#]} 13. d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Na4 Nb6 15. Qxd8+ Rxd8 16. Nc5 Rb8 17. Rd1 O-O 18. Nxg6 hxg6 19. a4 {1-0 (53) Martucci,M-Bruce,R (1923) ICCF email 2018}) 13... Bc5 14. Bf3 Rc8 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. b3 Bd4 18. Bb2 (18. Qe1 {seems wilder.} O-O 19. Be3 Re8 20. Rd1 Nc5 21. Ne2) 18... O-O 19. Qc2 Re8 20. Rad1 Qc7 21. Rfe1 Nc5 22. Bg2 a5 23. Ne2 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 e4 {Threatens to win with ...Nd3.} 25. Qb1 (25. Qc3 $11 {remains equal.}) 25... Nd3 26. Rf1 Qe5 27. Nc1 Nc5 28. Rfe1 Qh5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 29. Qc2 Ng4 30. h3 Ne5 31. Qe2 {Black converts the advantage convincingly.} ({Better is} 31. Qc3 $15) 31... Qxe2 32. Rxe2 f5 33. Red2 Rb8 34. Ne2 a4 35. bxa4 Nxa4 ({But not} 35... Nxc4 $6 36. Rc2 $11) 36. Rd6 (36. h4 $17) 36... Nb2 $19 37. Rc1 Nbxc4 38. Rdd1 Nb2 39. Rf1 Nbd3 40. Rc3 c5 41. f3 (41. g4 {might work better.}) 41... exf3 42. Bxf3 Nxf3+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Discovered Attack} 43. Rxf3 Rxe2 44. Rcxd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Rb1+ ({Weaker is} 44... Rxa2 45. Rf2 $19) 45. Rf1 Rbb2 {( -> ...Rg2+)} 46. Ra1 Rxa2 47. Rxa2 Rxa2 {KR-KR} 48. Rc3 Ra5 49. Kf2 Kf7 50. Ke3 (50. h4 {keeps fighting.}) 50... g5 51. Kd3 Ke6 52. Kc4 (52. Ke2 $142) 52... f4 53. Rd3 g6 54. g4 Ra8 55. Rb3 Ke5 56. Rb6 f3 57. Rxg6 Rf8 58. Rxg5+ {Accuracy: White = 56%, Black = 98%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Sadikhov, Ulvi"]
[Black "Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,41,35,18,28,16,33,25,13,0,-6,-14,-4,-9,-2,-7,-9,-27,-7,-41,-16,-51,-21,-19,-22,-16,-14,-14,-21,-52]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. c3 Nd7 7. O-O h6 8. Na3 {[%cal Bb1a3,Ba3c2,Bc2d4][%mdl 32]} Bh7 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation.} 9. Nc2 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 {[#] White has an edge.} 11. Bb5+ $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Ncd4 Nc6 12. Be3 Be7 13. c4 O-O 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Nd4 Rc8 16. Rc1 a5 17. cxd5 Qxd5 {½-½ (33) Ponomariov,R (2734)-Grischuk,A (2763) Istanbul 2012}) 11... Nd7 12. Ncd4 a6 13. Ba4 Ng6 14. Qe2 Bc5 15. b4 Bb6 16. c4 Bxd4 17. Nxd4 {[#] aiming for cxd5.} O-O {White must now prevent ...dxc4.} 18. Bxd7 {The position is equal.} Qxd7 19. c5 $1 Qa4 20. Bd2 a5 21. f4 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 92%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Bauer, Christian"]
[Black "Navrotescu, Andreea-Cristiana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2247"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,-8,45,56,53,39,64,56,73,45,54,33,34,34,50,59,62,26,40,38,48,30,35,47,63,31,46,59,54,51,77,14,15,14,75,69,97,77,135,131,168,165,260,268,557,533,6318,5628]} 1. Nc3 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bg5 Qa5 (5... e6 $11) 6. Bxf6 $1 $14 {A00: Irregular Openings.} gxf6 7. Nb3 Qd8 8. e4 {White is slightly better.} a6 9. Qh5 e6 {[#]} 10. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. a3 b5 11. a4 b4 12. Nb1 h6 13. N1d2 Rg8 14. g3 Qc7 15. f4 Ne7 16. Bc4 {0-1 (50) Arca,N (1993)-Radoszta,A (2107) Villa Martelli 2008}) 10... Qc7 11. O-O Qf4 12. g3 Qg5 13. Na4 Qxh5 14. Bxh5 b5 15. Nb6 Rb8 16. Nxc8 Rxc8 17. a4 Ne5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rfd1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Be7 20. Nd4 (20. Ra7 $16) 20... O-O 21. b3 Bb4 (21... Rfd8 $11) 22. Ra2 $16 Rc5 23. Be2 Rfc8 (23... d5 $142) 24. Kf1 ({Don't do} 24. Bxb5 $6 Bc3 $14) 24... Ng6 25. Bxb5 e5 (25... R5c7 $142 26. c4 Bf8) 26. Bxd7 $18 Rd8 $2 {[#]} (26... exd4 {might work better.} 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28. Rxd4 Bc3) 27. Ne6 $1 {[%cal Re6d8][%mdl 576] Double Attack} Rxd7 (27... fxe6 28. Bxe6+) 28. Ra8+ {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Terletsky, Oleg"]
[Black "Guliyev, Namig"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2537"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,78,24,8,75,-3,2,11,49,56,44,31,83,69,108,73,137,137,155,105,148,158,173,185,300,202,189,202,232,233,250,147,159,150,147,159,151,143,147,137,195,99,188,0,0,-280,-230,-393,-388,-367,-341,-541,-525,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29986,-29987]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 b5 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. g4 h6 10. O-O-O Ne5 {Recently 10...b4 got a lot of attention. B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack.} (10... b4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 11. Nce2 d5) 11. Bd3 (11. a3 $16) 11... b4 $11 12. Nce2 {[%cal Bc3e2,Be2f4,Bf4h5][%mdl 32]} d5 {The position is equal.} 13. exd5 $1 Qxd5 14. Kb1 $1 {[#]} Be7 $146 (14... Bb7 $14) ({Predecessor:} 14... Nxd3 15. Qxd3 e5 16. Rhe1 Be7 17. c4 bxc3 18. Nxc3 Qb7 19. Nf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 O-O 21. g5 Rab8 22. Re2 g6 23. Qxe5 hxg5 24. Bd4 Qxf3 25. Qxe7 {1-0 (25) Perez Candelario,M (2522)-Oms Pallisse,J (2481) Lorca 2005}) 15. Nf4 $1 $36 {[%cal Rf4d5][%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Qd7 16. Be2 g5 (16... Bb7 $142) 17. Nh5 $1 Nxh5 18. gxh5 {aiming for f4.} Bb7 19. Rhf1 Bd5 20. b3 Rd8 (20... Nc6 {was necessary.} 21. f4 Be4 22. fxg5 hxg5) 21. Bxa6 {Bb5 is the strong threat.} O-O {[#]} 22. h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Ra8 (22... gxh4 23. Bxh6) 23. Bb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5d7]} ({Weaker is} 23. hxg5 Rxa6 24. gxh6 Kh8 $11) 23... Qb7 {[%cal Re5f3]} 24. hxg5 (24. Qe2 $18) 24... Nxf3 25. Rxf3 Bxf3 26. Rg1 Bxh5 27. gxh6+ Kh8 28. Bc6 Qa7 (28... Qa6 $16 29. Bxa8 Rxa8) 29. a4 (29. Bxa8 $18 Qxa8 30. Nc6 {[%mdl 64] Clearance} Qxc6 31. Bd4+ e5 32. Bxe5+ Bf6 33. Qf4) 29... bxa3 (29... Rad8 $16) 30. Ka2 $2 (30. Bxa8 $18 a2+ 31. Ka1 Qxa8 32. Bg5) 30... Rad8 $11 31. Qh2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. Rg7 $11 Bg6 32. Qg2) 31... Qc5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc5c3] Strongly threatening ...Qc3.} 32. Qf2 $2 (32. c4 {was forced.} Rxd4 {[#]} 33. Bd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 32... Qc3 {[%csl Ga3][%cal Rc3b2]} 33. Rb1 Bg6 {White must now prevent ...e5.} 34. Bb5 (34. b4 $142 Qc4+ 35. Rb3 Rxd4 36. Bxd4+ Kh7 37. Ba4) 34... e5 35. Nc6 Bxc2 {Black mates.} 36. Nxe7 Bxb1+ 37. Kxa3 Ra8+ 38. Ba4 {[#]} Rxa4+ $1 {[%mdl 64] Clearance} 39. Kxa4 Ra8+ {Accuracy: White = 48%, Black = 55%.} 0-1

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Demuth, Adrien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,194,32,41,43,45,37,30,32,16,46,35,76,43,49,31,55,47,64,49,40,40,53,38,39,44,125,76,168,185,261,261,256,252,262,254,266,235,226,210,291,275,341,341,397,391,552,390,385,318,302,288,273,161,130,114,97,95,79,83,83,84,82,82,81,83,105,81,80,78,89,70,248,237,240,252,279,195,214,80,74,66,66,66,66,66,66,65,65,65,65,65,64,63,66,65,66,65,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,66,68,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,7,7,7,7,7,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0,0,8,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c3 Nge7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 b5 {C60: Ruy Lopez: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...g6.} 9. Bc2 d6 10. h3 O-O {White has an edge.} 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Nc3 Rc8 {Recently 12...Qd7 got a lot of attention.} 13. Bf4 Na5 14. Qc1 c5 {[#]} 15. d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Bh6 cxd4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nxd4 Nec6 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Qd1 Qf6 20. Bb3 Nxb3 21. Qxb3 {½-½ (41) Sebag,M (2451)-Cornette,D (2444) Saint Quentin 2019}) 15... Nc4 16. Bd3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Be3 f5 19. f3 Qc7 ({Better is} 19... c4 $14 20. Bc2 Qd6) 20. Be2 f4 (20... c4 $16) 21. Bf2 $18 g5 (21... c4 $142 22. a4 b4) 22. a4 b4 {[#]} 23. Nb1 $1 {[%cal Bc3b1,Bb1d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c5][%mdl 32]} Ng6 24. Nd2 Rf7 {[#]} 25. d6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd6 26. Bc4 Nh8 27. Rd1 Qg6 28. Nb3 h5 29. Nxc5 g4 (29... Kh7 {might work better.} 30. Nxb7 Rxb7) 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Nxb7 Rxc4 32. Qxc4 gxf3 {[%csl Gf3][%cal Rg6g2]} 33. Qf1 (33. Qc8+ $142 Bf8 34. Qh3 Rxb7 35. Qxf3) 33... Rxb7 34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rd3 Nf7 36. Bh4 Qxe4 {Black wants to play ...fxg2.} 37. Qxf3 Qxf3 38. gxf3 e4 39. fxe4 Bxb2 40. Rb1 Bg7 41. Be1 a5 42. Rd5 Re7 $2 (42... b3 $14) 43. Rxa5 Rxe4 {intending ...b3.} 44. Bxb4 Bd4+ 45. Kf1 {And now Rd5 would win.} f3 {[#] Hoping for ...Rh4.} 46. Be1 (46. Rb3 $1 $18) 46... f2 $16 47. Bxf2 Rf4 48. Rh5+ Nh6 $1 49. Rh2 Bxf2 50. Rb7+ Kg6 51. Rxf2 Rxa4 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 52. Rb6+ Kg5 53. Rb5+ Kg6 54. Rg2+ Rg4 55. Rb6+ Kg7 56. Ra2 Rg6 57. Ra7+ Nf7 58. Rb3 Rf6+ 59. Ke2 Re6+ 60. Kd3 Rd6+ 61. Ke4 Re6+ 62. Kd5 Rd6+ 63. Kc5 {Intending Rxf7+! and mate.} Rf6 64. Rg3+ Rg6 65. Rf3 (65. Re3 {looks sharper.} Rf6 66. Kd4 Kg6 67. Re8 Rf4+ 68. Ke3) 65... Rf6 $1 66. Rxf6 (66. Re3 $14) 66... Kxf6 {KR-KN. The position is equal.} 67. Kd5 Ng5 68. Ra1 Kf5 69. Rf1+ Kg4 70. Rf8 Kg3 71. Ke5 Nf3+ 72. Ke4 Ng5+ 73. Ke3 (73. Kf5 {with more complications.} Nf3 74. Rb8 Nd2 75. Rd8 Nf1 76. Ke4) 73... Kg4 74. Rf4+ Kh5 75. Ra4 Kg6 76. Kf4 Kf6 77. Ra6+ Ne6+ 78. Ke4 {Kd5 would kill now.} Ke7 79. Ke5 {Threatening mate with Ra7+.} Nc7 80. Rd6 (80. Ra1 {is interesting.} Kf7 81. Rf1+ Ke7 82. Rb1 Kd7 83. Rd1+) 80... Ne8 81. Rh6 Kd7 82. Ra6 Nc7 83. Rd6+ Ke7 84. Rh6 Kd7 85. Rg6 Ne8 86. Rg1 Nc7 87. Rd1+ Ke7 88. Rd2 (88. Ra1 {feels hotter.} Kd7 89. Rf1 Na8 90. Rf6 Nc7 91. Rf3) 88... Ne8 89. Rh2 Kd7 90. Rh7+ Kc6 91. Re7 Nc7 $1 92. Rg7 Ne8 93. Rg6+ Kd7 94. Re6 Nc7 95. Rb6 Ne8 96. Rb7+ Nc7 97. Rxc7+ Kxc7 {Black defended with fortune. Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 80%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Enchev, Ivajlo"]
[Black "Jogstad, Martin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,72,3,10,12,27,40,44,28,63,10,10,0,-3,0,0,-4,4,19,0,7,20,-8,50,-8,76,91,91,86,102,70,151,0,0,0,84,0,0,-25,48,46,46,40,30,27,106,120,811,802,771,57,46,0,684,655,29994,29995,29995,29996,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,29999,29999]} 1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bd7 6. O-O {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3.} Bb5 7. Nc3 Ba6 8. e4 {[%mdl 1024] [#] White has compensation.White is slightly better.} c6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Be7 9. d5 exd5 10. e5 Nfd7 11. e6 O-O 12. Qxd5 Nb6 13. Qf5 Nc6 14. a4 fxe6 15. Qxe6+ {1-0 (52) Kishkin,S (2378)-Rumyantsev,V (1725) ICCF email 2013}) 9. Bg5 ({White should try} 9. e5 $14 Nd5 10. Ng5) 9... Be7 10. Qc2 O-O 11. Rad1 Nbd7 12. Rfe1 h6 13. Bf4 Bb4 14. a3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Ba5 15. Qc1 Re8 (15... Bb5 $11) 16. g4 (16. e5 $14 Nd5 17. Bxh6) 16... Nxg4 (16... Qe7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 17. e5 $1 $16 c5 18. d5 b5 19. h3 exd5 ({Better is} 19... b4 $14) 20. Rxd5 $2 (20. hxg4 $16 d4 21. g5) 20... Bb7 $11 21. Rdd1 b4 {[#]} (21... Bxf3 $11 {remains equal.} 22. Bxf3 Ngxe5 23. Bxe5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Rxe5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8) 22. hxg4 (22. axb4 $1 $16 cxb4 23. Ne4 Nxf2 24. Nxf2) 22... bxc3 23. bxc3 {aiming for e6!} (23. e6 {looks sharper.} fxe6 24. bxc3 Qe7 25. g5 h5 26. Rxd7 Qxd7 27. Ne5) 23... Qc8 {[#]} (23... Re6 $1 $11) 24. e6 $1 $14 {[%cal Re6d7][%mdl 512]} Rxe6 25. Rxe6 fxe6 {[#]} 26. Bxh6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxh6 (26... Bd8 $11) 27. Qxh6 $16 Nf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27... Qe8 $16) 28. Qg5+ $18 Kh7 29. Qe7+ $2 ({White should play} 29. Ne5 $18 Rb8 30. Qe7+ Kh8 31. Qf6+ Kh7 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qg5+ Kh8 {[#]} 35. Rd7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd7 36. Nxd7 {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Nxd7 37. Qh6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 38. Qxe6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh8 39. Bf1) 29... Kg8 $1 $14 {Hoping for ...Qc7.} 30. Qg5+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30. Ne5 $14 Qc7 31. Qg5+ Qg7 32. Qxg7+ Kxg7 33. Bxb7) 30... Kh7 $18 31. Ne5 Bd8 32. Qh5+ {White mates.} Kg7 33. Qf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh6 34. Qxf8+ Kg5 35. f4+ Kh4 36. Qh6+ Kg3 37. Qh2# {Accuracy: White = 73%, Black = 51%.} 1-0

[Event "36th Cappelle Open 2020"]
[Site "Cappelle-la-Grande"]
[Date "2020.02.28"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Terryn, Ezra"]
[Black "Wiedenkeller, Michael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2020.02.22"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,35,4,-17,-11,-11,0,-16,18,0,39,13,23,-30,3,-50,-40,-41,-36,-48,-33,-36,-30,-36]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. h4 (8. c4 $5 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Ba6 9. Nd2 $11) 8... a5 {C45: Scotch Game.} 9. g3 Ba6 10. c4 $1 {[#]} O-O-O $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 10... Nb6 11. Nd2 d5 12. exd6 Qxe2+ 13. Bxe2 cxd6 14. b3 Be7 15. Bb2 O-O 16. O-O d5 {1-0 (67) Nepomniachtchi,I (2732)-Giri,A (2771) Leuven 2017}) 11. b3 f6 12. Bb2 fxe5 13. Qd2 ({White should play} 13. Bh3) 13... Nf6 14. Qxa5 ({Reject} 14. Ba3 {[#]} Qxa3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 15. Nxa3 Bb4 $17) (14. Bg2 $11) 14... Qb4+ $15 15. Qxb4 Bxb4+ 16. Nc3 Ne4 17. Rc1 Rhf8 18. Rc2 0-1

