[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,139,5,8,-10,-10,-8,0,-53,0,0,0,12,4,10,11,12,8,3,4,4,13,15,12,0,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,11,0,33,33,33,0,33,0,33,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,30,0,58,0,0,0,0,0,845,0,0,0,611,602,1530,1031,1441,1430,1170,1089,1036,1059,1028,1006,929,863,846,792,29975,29975,29975,29976,1977,1722,29984,29985]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. O-O e6 5. h3 Bh5 (5... Bxf3 6. Bxf3 c6 7. d3 Bc5 8. d4 Bb6 9. c4 f5 10. Qb3 Bxd4 11. Qxb7 Ne7 12. cxd5 cxd5 {½-½ (34) Sethuraman,S (2617)-Vallejo Pons,F (2716) Douglas 2017}) 6. d3 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} Bd6 7. Nbd2 Ne7 8. e4 O-O {LiveBook: 6 Games} 9. b3 c5 10. Bb2 Nc6 11. Re1 $146 (11. exd5 $11 exd5 12. Qc1) ({Predecessor:} 11. exd5 exd5 12. Re1 {0-1 (36) Krant,R (2325)-Shabalov,A (2525) New York 1992}) 11... a5 (11... d4 $15) 12. a4 Be5 13. Bxe5 Ndxe5 14. exd5 Nxf3+ 15. Nxf3 exd5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Ne5 Qd6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qe2 Rab8 20. Qe7 Qxe7 21. Rxe7 Rfe8 $1 {[%cal Re8e7]} 22. Ra7 (22. Rxe8+ {keeps more tension.} Rxe8 23. f4 f6 24. Kf2 Kf8 25. Re1) 22... Ra8 $1 {[%cal Ra8a7]} 23. Rxa8 (23. Rd7 {looks sharper.} Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. f4 f6 26. Rc1) 23... Rxa8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 24. Re1 Kf8 $1 25. f4 {Strongly threatening f5.} f6 26. Kf2 Re8 27. Rg1 Ke7 28. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 32]} Kd6 29. Bf3 Bf7 30. g5 f5 31. h5 Re7 32. Rh1 Be8 33. h6 g6 34. Be2 Bf7 35. Rh3 Re8 36. Rf3 d4 37. Ke1 Bd5 38. Rg3 Re7 39. Kd2 Re8 40. Bd1 Re7 41. Be2 Re8 42. Bf1 Re7 43. Bh3 Re8 44. Bf1 Re7 45. Be2 Re8 46. Bd1 Re7 47. Rg1 Re8 48. Re1 Rxe1 49. Kxe1 {KB-KB} Ke7 50. Kd2 Kd6 51. Kc1 Kc7 52. Kb2 Kb6 53. c3 Kc7 (53... dxc3+ $11 54. Kxc3 Kc7) 54. Ka3 (54. c4 $1 $14 Bf7 55. Bf3) 54... dxc3 {aiming for ...Be6.} 55. Ka2 $1 {[#]} c2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 56. Bxc2 Bf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (56... Kd6 $11) 57. Kb2 $2 (57. d4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} c4 {[#]} (57... cxd4 58. Bxf5) 58. Bxf5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} (58. bxc4 Bh5 $16) 58... cxb3+ 59. Kb2) 57... Kd6 58. d4 Bg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (58... Bd5 $11) 59. Kc3 $18 Kd5 60. dxc5 Kxc5 61. Bd3 Kd5 62. b4 axb4+ 63. Kxb4 Kd4 64. Bc4 c5+ 65. Kb5 Bf3 66. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6,Ba6a7][%mdl 32]} Bg2 67. a6 Bf3 68. a7 Bg2 69. Bg8 Bf3 70. Bxh7 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 54%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,77,22,23,26,16,29,23,20,24,30,21,33,26,46,29,47,30,39,37,30,23,22,24,27,0,1,-13,-14,-12,-4,-26,13,-27,105,120,217,227,299,305,601,602,580,578,588,578,972,973,958,963,925,885,29991,29992,29992,29993,29993,29978,29994,29995,29995,29996]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 d5 6. exd5 {B40: Sicilian: 2...e6, Unusual lines} Nxd5 7. O-O Be7 8. Rd1 Nd4 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. c4 {LiveBook: 6 Games} Nb4 {...d3 is the strong threat.} 11. d3 Nc6 12. b3 O-O 13. Ba3 a5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nd2 a4 16. Nf3 Rd8 17. Ne5 Bd7 18. Nxd7 Rxd7 19. bxa4 Rxa4 20. Rdb1 Nb4 21. h4 h6 22. Qd2 Na6 23. Rb5 Nc5 24. Rd1 f5 25. Qe1 Kh7 (25... Ra6 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26. Qe5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Na6 {[#]} (26... Rc7 $16 {might work better.}) 27. Re1 $1 $18 Nb4 28. Bh3 ({But not} 28. Qxe6 $6 Qxe6 29. Rxe6 Rf7 $18) 28... Qf7 $2 (28... g6 29. h5 (29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Nxd3 $18) 29... Nxd3 30. hxg6+ Kg8 31. Qxe6+ Qxe6 32. Rxe6 Rc7) 29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 g6 {[#]} 31. h5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxd3 (31... gxh5 32. Bxf5+) 32. Rxg6 Rf7 33. Bxf5 Nc1 34. Re5 {Threatening mate with Rg5+.} Rxa2 35. Rg5+ {White mates.} Rxf5 36. Re7+ Kh8 37. Rxf5 {[%cal Rf5f8]} Kg8 38. Re8+ Kg7 39. Ref8 {Precision: White = 70%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,136,0,0,-27,6,0,17,11,16,0,0,0,-14,0,0,-41,9,0,5,7,4,6,17,18,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,10,8,8,15,0,0,0,8,8,9,8,8,8,31,8,26,17,13,18,40,40,40,14,20,15,15,18,28,22,24,0,19,8,40,0,8,0,7,0,209,0,137,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Bd7 10. Nc3 b6 {C67: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence: 4 0-0 Nxe4} (10... Kc8 11. g4 Ne7 12. Kg2 h6 13. Be3 b6 14. Rad1 c5 15. Kg3 Bc6 16. Nh4 g5 17. Nf5 Ng6 18. f4 gxf4+ 19. Bxf4 {1-0 (52) Bacrot,E (2708)-Nakamura,H (2785) Paris 2017}) 11. Bf4 Kc8 12. Rad1 Be7 13. g4 Nh4 14. Nxh4 Bxh4 {[#] LiveBook: 3 Games} 15. Ne4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Kg2 h5 16. f3 Be6 17. Ne4 a5 18. b3 {1-0 (40) Smeets,J (2598)-L'Ami,E (2605) Amstelveen 2016}) 15... c5 16. Bg3 Bc6 17. Rfe1 Be7 18. f4 Kb7 19. Kf2 Rad8 20. Ke3 h5 21. Rxd8 (21. f5 {is interesting.} Rxd1 22. Rxd1 hxg4 23. hxg4 Rh3 24. Kf4) 21... Bxd8 (21... Rxd8 {with more complications.} 22. gxh5 Rh8 23. h4 Rxh5 24. c4 a5) 22. c4 hxg4 23. hxg4 Rh3 {...Bxe4 is the strong threat.} 24. Kf2 g6 25. Nf6 Kc8 26. b3 Rh1 27. Rxh1 Bxh1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} 28. Nd5 Kd7 29. Ke3 b5 30. Nc3 bxc4 31. bxc4 Bg2 32. Ne4 Be7 33. f5 gxf5 $1 34. gxf5 Bf1 35. Nd2 Bh3 36. Kf4 Bf8 37. Kg5 Be7+ 38. Kf4 Bf8 39. Bh4 a6 40. Bf6 Bh6+ 41. Bg5 Bf8 42. Ke4 Bg2+ 43. Ke3 Bh3 44. Kf4 Bg2 45. Kg4 a5 46. Be3 a4 47. a3 Bg7 48. Bf4 Bb7 49. Kg5 Bg2 50. Kg4 Bb7 51. Nf1 Be4 52. Ne3 (52. Ng3 $5 {[%cal Rg3e4]} Bd3 53. Nh5 $11) 52... Bf8 53. Bg5 Bb1 54. Kh5 Bg7 $2 {[#]} (54... Bd3 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 55. Bf6 $2 (55. e6+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} fxe6 56. f6) 55... Bf8 {[#]} (55... Bxf6 $11 56. exf6 Be4) 56. Kg5 (56. Bh8 $1 $16) 56... Bd3 {The position is equal.} 57. Kh5 Be2+ 58. Kh4 Bh6 59. Bg5 Bg7 60. Bf4 Bf8 61. Kg3 Be7 62. Kf2 Bd3 63. Ke1 Bh4+ 64. Kd2 Be4 65. Ke2 Be7 66. Kf2 Bh4+ 67. Ke2 Be7 68. Kf2 Bh4+ {Precision: White = 49%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,111,18,10,40,0,0,0,21,2,0,0,33,0,58,50,58,34,42,14,67,64,61,67,47,27,55,55,55,55,55,45,81,81,84,84,89,84,79,38,44,39,192,202,187,206,235,235,284,288,302,274,326,0,240,0,300,273,408,406,381,395,443,423,400,406,417,421,409,386,386,360,368,357,368,380,371,371,561,550,475,467,569,558,602,636,631,594,577,566]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 b5 6. cxb5 Bxb5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Bd2 Bc6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O a5 11. Qc2 {E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4 g3 Bb7 early deviations} Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Be4 13. Qd2 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} Nc6 14. Rfc1 a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Nd5 15. Ne5 Nxc3 16. Qxc3 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Ra7 {1-0 (33) Georgiev,K (2585)-Metaxas,P Kavala 1991}) 15. b4 Qb8 16. a3 Qb7 17. Bb2 $1 Na7 18. Bf1 d6 ({Black should play} 18... Bxf3 $11 19. exf3 Nd5) 19. Ne1 $14 {[%cal Bf3e1,Be1g2,Bg2e3,Be3f5][%mdl 32]} Bc6 20. f3 Nd7 21. Ng2 Bb5 (21... f5 $11) 22. d5 {Threatens to win with dxe6.} e5 23. Ne3 Nb6 24. Nf5 f6 25. e4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has some attack.} Bxf1 26. Kxf1 Rf7 27. Qd3 Rd7 28. Rc2 Nbc8 29. Rac1 Ne7 30. Ne3 Qb5 31. Nc4 c6 32. dxc6 Naxc6 $2 {[#]} (32... Qxc6 $14 33. Ne3 Qb5) 33. Nxe5 $1 $18 Qxd3+ 34. Nxd3 Ne5 35. Bxe5 dxe5 36. Ke2 Rad8 37. Nc5 Ra7 38. Nd3 Rad7 $1 {[%cal Rd7d3]} 39. Nc5 Ra7 $1 40. Ke3 f5 (40... Kf7 $142 41. b5 Nc8) 41. Nd3 fxe4 42. fxe4 Ng6 43. h4 Rad7 44. Nc5 Rd6 45. Rc3 Ra8 46. Nd3 Rad8 47. Nb2 Nf8 48. Rc8 Rxc8 49. Rxc8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Rg6 50. Kf3 Rf6+ (50... Kf7 $142 51. b5 Rd6) 51. Kg2 {White is clearly winning.} Kf7 52. Rc7+ Ke8 53. Rxg7 Rc6 54. Nxa4 Ra6 55. Nc3 Rxa3 56. Nd5 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,71,4,21,0,7,0,14,0,0,-1,4,-26,0,-48,-54,-72,0,-8,58,60,152,156,220,189,220,203,271,95,92,40,685,693,666,636,1195,1195,1272,1238,1221,1204,1205,1233,1174,1168,1161,1151]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. b4 Be6 10. d3 f6 11. Bb2 a5 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3} 12. b5 Nd4 13. Nd2 (13. Nxd4 exd4 14. Nb1 Bd5 15. Nd2 c5 16. bxc6 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 bxc6 18. Qb3+ Kh8 19. Rfb1 Rb8 20. Qe6 {½-½ (42) Nepomniachtchi,I (2705)-Fressinet,L (2702) Baku 2015}) 13... Qc8 14. e3 Nf5 {LiveBook: 7 Games} 15. Rc1 a4 16. Qe2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. e4 Nd6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nxb5 {0-1 (40) Chaillot,A (2109)-Bianchi,G (2155) Chartres 2005}) 16... Nd6 17. Nde4 Nf7 18. f4 Qd7 19. Nf2 exf4 20. gxf4 Nd6 21. Kh1 Ra7 (21... Ra5 $17) 22. Rg1 $11 Rc8 ({Black should play} 22... Ra5 $11) 23. Nce4 $14 {Nc5 is the strong threat.} Nxe4 (23... Ne8 $1 $14) 24. Nxe4 $16 Nd5 (24... Kh8 $16) 25. Nc5 $18 Bxc5 26. Rxc5 b6 {[#]} 27. Rc6 $2 (27. f5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rf5e6][%mdl 512]} Bf7 (27... Bxf5 28. Rxd5) 28. Rxd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd5 29. Bxf6 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 27... Ra5 $16 28. f5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} ({White should try} 28. Be4 $16 Rxb5 29. Rc2) 28... Bxf5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (28... Bf7 $14) 29. Bxd5+ $1 $18 {White is clearly winning.} Qxd5+ 30. e4 Qxb5 31. Rxf6 Bg6 32. Rfxg6 hxg6 33. Rxg6 Qh5 34. Rxg7+ Kf8 35. Qf1+ Ke8 36. Qf6 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,82,-11,0,-5,-6,-10,-8,-47,-7,-3,0,-35,0,-14,-18,-26,-32,-18,-18,-21,28,42,30,17,26,-9,-4,-62,-54,-170,-170,-179,-168,-174,-160,-193,-152,-165,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6129,-8882]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a4 (4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 d6 8. Re1 Bd7 9. d4 Re8 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. d5 Nb8 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nbd7 14. Rb1 Nc5 15. Be3 Rb8 16. g4 Nfd7 {0-1 (52) Grischuk,A (2750)-Carlsen,M (2832) chess.com INT 2017}) 4... d5 5. Bb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bc4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. d3 Bg4 9. O-O {1-0 (29) Salvan,G (1899)-Dupuy,S (1250) Reunion 2007}) 5... Nxe4 6. Nxe5 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3} Qf6 {[%csl Ge4][%cal Rf6f2]} 7. Nf3 Be6 8. Qe2 {The position is equal.} Qg6 9. Nh4 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White has counterplay} Qf6 10. Nf3 Qg6 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Nh4 Qg4 13. Qxg4 Bxg4 14. f3 Be7 15. fxg4 Bxh4+ 16. g3 Bf6 17. Rf1 h5 18. a5 (18. d4 $11) 18... hxg4 $15 19. a6 (19. Ra4 $15) 19... O-O-O $19 {And now ...Nd4 would win.} 20. axb7+ Kxb7 {Hoping for ...Nd4.} 21. Bxc6+ Kxc6 22. Ra4 Rxh2 {Strongly threatening ...e3!} 23. Rxe4 {[#]} Rd4 $2 {[#]} (23... Bg5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rg5d2]} 24. Re2 Rdh8) 24. Rxf6+ $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} gxf6 25. Rxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame Rf4 is the strong threat. KRB-KR} Rh1+ 26. Ke2 Rxc1 {KR-KR} 27. c3 f5 28. Rf4 Rg1 29. Rxf5 Rxg3 30. Rf6+ Kb7 31. Rxf7 a5 32. Rg7 Kb6 33. Rg5 Rg1 34. Kd3 g3 35. Kc4 Rg2 36. Kd3 Rg1 37. b3 g2 38. Kc4 Kb7 39. Rg6 Kc8 40. Rg7 Kb7 41. Kb5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (41. Rg6 $11) 41... a4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 52%, Black = 78%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,115,31,35,47,56,12,27,27,35,0,12,17,35,47,41,36,42,49,36,20,143,51,61,76,162,139,149,142,167,160,165,122,121,75,85,91,80,71,154,141,188,173,254,152,139,111,103,109,138,139,124,56,62,56,62,70,66,25,153,154,158,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,28,35,17,22,17,17,0,0,0,17,17,21,0,22,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1 b5 9. Bc2 d5 10. Nbd2 {C84: Spanische Partie (Mittelgambit)} d4 11. h3 (11. a4 Be6 12. Nf1 b4 13. cxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qxd4 15. Nd2 c5 16. Nf3 Qd6 17. Be3 Rfd8 {1-0 (50) Vachier Lagrave,M (2796)-Aronian,L (2793) Leuven 2017}) 11... Nd7 {LiveBook: 11 Partien} 12. cxd4 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} exd4 13. a3 Nb6 14. Nf1 a5 {[#]} 15. b3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 15. Bb3 a4 16. Ba2 b4 17. axb4 Nxb4 {0-1 (61) Chirila,I (2528)-Sokolov,I (2650) Ottawa 2013}) 15... Re8 16. Bb2 Be6 17. Ng3 Bc5 18. Qd2 Qd6 19. Ng5 Bd7 20. f4 Qg6 (20... b4 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.} 21. a4 h6) 21. Kh2 (21. Bd1 $1 $16 {[%cal Rd1h5] zielt auf Lh5 ab.} Qh6 22. Rc1) 21... Rad8 22. Bd1 {[%cal Bc2d1,Bd1h5,Bh5f3][%mdl 32] Lh5 ist eine echte Drohung.} Qd6 (22... Qh6 $16 {ist wohl besser.}) 23. Bh5 $18 g6 {Und weiter mit ...b4 wäre nett.} 24. e5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Schwarz muss aufpassen.} Qf8 25. Bf3 Be7 26. N5e4 Nd5 27. Nf2 Be6 28. Rec1 Nb8 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 (29... Bxd5 $142 30. Bxd4 (30. Rxc7 Na6 $14) 30... Bxb3) 30. Rxc7 $16 Na6 {[#]} 31. Rxe7 $1 Qxe7 (31... Rxe7 $142 32. Nfe4 (32. Qxa5 Nc5 $11) 32... Nc5) 32. Nge4 ({Minderwertig wäre} 32. Qxa5 Nc5 $11) (32. Nfe4 $18 Kg7 33. Nf6 (33. Qxa5 Nc5 $16)) 32... Nc5 33. Nxc5 Rxc5 34. Ne4 Bxb3 {Weiss muss nun ...Tc2 beachten.} 35. Nxc5 ({Finger weg von} 35. Qxa5 $6 Rc2 $14) 35... Qxc5 36. Rc1 (36. Qxa5 $16 Be6 37. Rc1) 36... Qb6 $14 37. Qf2 Rd8 38. f5 gxf5 39. Qxf5 b4 (39... h6 $11) 40. axb4 axb4 41. Rc8 (41. Qg5+ $16 Kf8 {[#]} 42. Rc6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxc6 43. Qxd8+ Qe8 44. Qf6 (44. Qxd4 Qb8 $16)) 41... Rxc8 42. Qxc8+ Kg7 43. Qg4+ Qg6 44. Qxd4 {Weiss droht e6+ und Matt.} Be6 45. Qxb4 {Droht stark La3.} Qxd3 46. Qf4 h6 47. Bc1 Qg6 48. Ba3 Bd5 {[%csl Gd5][%cal Rg6g2]} 49. Qf2 Kh7 50. Be7 Be4 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 51. Bf6 Bd5 52. Qd2 Qe4 53. Qf2 Bc6 54. Qg3 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rg3g7]} Qg6 55. Qf2 Bd5 56. Qb2 Qe4 57. Qd2 Bc6 58. Qf2 {Precision: Weiß = 48%, Schwarz = 45%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,43,0,0,0,-32,-34,-35,0,0,0,0,-6,-11,44,44,20,35,45,58,44,0,4,0]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 {[%cal Bb8c6,Bc6a5,Ba5c4][%mdl 32]} 10. Qe2 Na5 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} 11. Bd5 Be6 (11... Bd7 12. Rfd1 Rc8 13. a4 h6 14. h3 Qc7 15. Nh4 Rfe8 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Nc4 18. Bc1 {1-0 (35) Ponkratov,P (2591)-Saric,I (2662) Mali Losinj 2017}) 12. Rfd1 {LiveBook: 6 Games} Qc7 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Ng5 Qc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Qc8 15. Na4 Nc4 16. b3 b5 17. bxc4 bxa4 18. c5 {½-½ (58) Zart,R (2193)-Bracker,F (2381) Germany 2013}) 15. Qxc4 Nxc4 16. Nxe6 Rfc8 17. Bc1 h6 (17... Na3 $11) 18. Nd5 $1 $14 {[%cal Rd5e7]} Nxd5 19. exd5 Nb6 20. Be3 Nc4 21. Bc1 Nb6 $1 22. Be3 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,99,0,0,0,16,14,15,2,2,2,0,-13,0,-37,0,0,0,0,0,-19,0,0,0,-25,-29,-36,-37,-67,-70,-65,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-75,-7,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} Be6 7. O-O (7. Qe2 Nd7 8. Nb3 Bb6 9. Ng5 Nf8 10. O-O Bxb3 11. axb3 f6 12. Nf3 Ne6 13. Kh1 Qd7 {0-1 (45) Caruana,F (2802)-Nakamura,H (2786) chess.com INT 2017}) 7... Nd7 8. Nb3 Bb6 9. Ng5 Bxb3 10. axb3 f6 {LiveBook: 16 Games} 11. Nf3 {[%cal Bg5f3,Bf3h4,Bh4f5][%mdl 32]} O-O 12. Nh4 Nc5 13. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Kh1 Qd7 {½-½ (30) Kasimdzhanov,R (2676)-Bindrich,F (2598) Douglas 2017}) 13... Qd7 14. Be3 Ne6 15. Nf5 g6 16. Bxb6 (16. Qg4 {is interesting.} Kh8 17. Bxb6 cxb6 18. Ne3 b5 19. b4) 16... axb6 (16... cxb6 {seems wilder.} 17. Qg4 a5 18. Ne3 b5 19. Ra2 Qf7) 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. Ne3 b5 19. Kh1 Qd6 20. Qg4 Ng7 21. f4 exf4 22. gxf4 Qd4 23. Qh3 f5 $1 24. exf5 Nxf5 (24... Re8 $15 25. fxg6 Rxe3 26. Qxh7+ Kf8) 25. Nxf5 $11 Qd5+ 26. Kg1 {[#] Threatens to win with Ne7+.} Qxf5 27. Qxf5 gxf5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 28. Kf2 Kf7 29. Re1 Ra2 30. Ke3 Rxb2 31. Kd2 {[#] Strongly threatening Ra1.} Ra2 32. Re5 Kf6 33. Re8 b6 34. Rf8+ Kg6 35. Rg8+ Kf6 36. Rc8 Ra7 37. d4 c5 38. d5 Ke7 39. Rh8 Kd6 40. Rxh7 (40. Rd8+ $11 Ke7 41. Rc8) 40... Ra8 (40... Kxd5 $17 {With the idea ...Ke4.} 41. Ke3 c4 42. bxc4+ bxc4 43. Rd7+ Ke6) 41. Rh5 {The position is equal.} Rg8 42. Rxf5 Rg2+ 43. Kd3 Rxh2 44. Rf6+ Kd7 45. Rf7+ Kd6 46. Rf6+ Kd7 47. Rg6 Rf2 48. Rg7+ Kd6 49. Rg6+ Kd7 50. Ke4 {Precision: White = 77%, Black = 62%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,138,30,27,28,14,16,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11,-3,-38,-59,-59,-10,-15,-20,-17,-5,-13,-2,-18,0,0,0,0,0,-62,0,-8,0,0,43,32,131,131,131,131,131,99,131,131,95,47,24,0,0,-36,-36,-168,-173,-143,37,0,105,18,157,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,13,21,13,13,36,35,622,567,713,734,622,520,466,314,278,127,127,127,128,8,8,8,8]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Bc2 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 g6 8. d3 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 b5 11. a3 Nd7 12. Be3 a5 {B50: Sicilian: 2...d6, Miscellaneous} 13. Nd2 {[#] LiveBook: 3 Games} Nb6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... b4 14. Ba4 Qc7 15. Rfc1 Nb6 16. Bxc6 bxc3 17. bxc3 Qxc6 18. d4 Rfb8 19. Rab1 Na4 20. Qd3 Rxb1 21. Rxb1 cxd4 22. cxd4 Nc3 23. Rb3 Rc8 24. Nc4 Qxe4 25. Qxc3 Qe6 26. Qd3 Rxc4 27. Qxc4 {1-0 (27) Smeets,J (2613)-Ftacnik,L (2547) Germany 2013}) 14. Nf3 Rb8 15. a4 b4 16. d4 bxc3 17. bxc3 cxd4 18. cxd4 d5 19. e5 Nc4 20. Bg5 Rb4 21. Rfc1 Qb6 22. Be3 e6 23. Bd3 {[%cal Rd3c4]} Nxe3 24. fxe3 Bh6 25. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Rb8 26. Rab1 Rxb1 27. Rxb1 Nb4 28. g5 Bf8 29. Nh2 (29. Bb5 $11) 29... Be7 (29... Qd8 $1 $15 30. h4 Nxd3 31. Qxd3 h5) 30. h4 $1 $11 Qc6 31. Bb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Qc3 32. Ng4 Rc8 (32... h5 $1 $14 33. Nh6+ Kg7) 33. Rf1 Kg7 34. Nh6 Rf8 35. Rf3 {aiming for Qf2.} Qc1+ 36. Kh2 Qc2 37. Qxc2 Nxc2 38. Kg3 Bb4 39. Kg4 Bd2 40. Kf4 (40. Rf2 $15 Nxe3+ 41. Kf3) 40... Nxd4 $1 $19 41. Rf2 Nxb5 $2 (41... Nb3 $17 {And now ...d4 would win.} 42. Kf3 d4 43. exd4 Be1) 42. axb5 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Bb4 (42... Bc3 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 43. b6 ({White should try} 43. Rc2 $1 $16) 43... a4 {[#]} (43... Rb8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 44. Kg4 $2 (44. Rc2 $1 $16 Rb8 45. Rc7 Rxb6 46. Rxf7+ Kh8 47. Ng4) 44... Ba5 $11 45. b7 {White wants to mate with Rxf7+!} Bc7 46. Ra2 Rb8 47. Rf2 Rf8 48. Ra2 Bxe5 {White must now prevent ...Rb8.} 49. Rxa4 Rb8 50. Ra8 f5+ 51. Kf3 Kf8 52. Kf2 Bc7 53. Kf3 e5 54. Ke2 e4 55. Kf2 Kg7 56. Ke2 Kf8 57. Kf2 Ke7 58. Ng8+ Kd6 59. Rxb8 Bxb8 {KB-KN} 60. Nf6 Ba7 61. Ke2 Kc6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (61... Bb8 $14) 62. Nxh7 $18 f4 63. exf4 {Hoping for f5!} d4 64. Nf6 d3+ 65. Kd2 Bb8 {[#]} 66. Nxe4 (66. f5 $1 $18 Bf4+ 67. Kc3) 66... Bxf4+ $16 67. Kxd3 Kxb7 68. Nd2 (68. Nc5+ $16 Kc6 69. Ke4) 68... Kc6 $11 69. Nf3 Kd5 {[%mdl 32768] Precision: White = 57%, Black = 50%. . Sensor Board Error (Ke4/e5)?} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,70,22,34,16,18,6,14,6,55,0,-14,-13,-15,-43,-15,-245,-256,-243,-246,-285,-283,-275,-283,-276,-280,-275,-257,-258,-257,-258,-260,-259,-216,-376,-61,-440,-449,-491,-506,-508,-510,-592,-595,-618,-501,-481,-484,-717,-711,-705,-703,-699,-691]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. Rd1 b5 9. dxc5 Qc7 10. Bd3 Nb4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. a4 {D28: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical main line: 7 Qe2 with early ...Nc6} (11. Bd2 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 Bxc5 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. Qb3 Bd6 15. Bb4 Bb7 16. Nbd2 O-O 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. a4 Rab8 19. axb5 axb5 {½-½ (47) Alekseev,V (2380)-Mainka,R (2450) Germany 2004}) 11... bxa4 12. Nc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bc4 Bxc5 13. Rxa4 O-O 14. Bd2 a5 15. Bc3 Nfd5 16. Be5 Qe7 17. Ra1 Bb7 18. e4 Nb6 19. Bb5 Nc6 20. Bg3 Rfd8 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Nc3 Ra8 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. Ra1 Ra8 {½-½ (24) Altanoch,G-Dempster,D ICCF email 2004}) 12... Nxd3 13. Rxd3 {The position is equal.} Bd7 14. Qc2 (14. Nxa4 $14 Bxc5 15. Nxc5 Qxc5 16. Rc3) 14... Qxc5 $11 15. Rxa4 Be7 16. e4 O-O 17. Be3 $2 {[#]} (17. Ra1 $11) 17... Bxa4 $19 18. Qxa4 Qb4 19. Qc2 Rab8 ({Stronger than} 19... Nxe4 20. Rd4 $14) 20. e5 Ng4 ({Less strong is} 20... Qxb2 21. Qxb2 Rxb2 22. exf6 $17) 21. Bc1 Bc5 22. Rd2 Rfd8 {[#] White must now prevent ...Rxd2.} 23. Re2 Qb3 {aiming for ...Nxf2.} 24. Kf1 Qxc2 25. Rxc2 Bd4 26. Bf4 $2 (26. Bg5 {was called for.} f6 27. exf6 gxf6 28. Bf4) 26... Rb4 $2 (26... Bxf2 $19 {...Be3 is the strong threat.} 27. Re2 Ba7) 27. g3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27. Na2 $1 $15 Rbb8 28. h3) 27... Bxf2 {Black is clearly winning.} 28. Ke2 {and the idea h3 leaves White hopeful.} Bb6 29. h3 Nf2 30. Bg5 Rc8 31. Rd2 Ne4 32. Nxe4 Rxe4+ 33. Kf1 (33. Kd3 $142 Rec4 34. Be3 Bxe3 35. Kxe3) 33... h6 34. Be7 Rc1+ 35. Kg2 Ba5 {Precision: White = 29%, Black = 53%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,105,20,-6,0,-8,14,8,0,-29,-29,-30,-39,-79,-85,-73,-84,-100,-48,-48,-48,-48,-45,-40,-44,-44,-49,-37,-37,-37,-38,-52,-42,-42,-39,-40,-38,-64,-30,-102,-102,-113,-101,-189,-181,-229,-158,-156,-104,-97,-107,-204,-81,-70,162,152,159,110,56,53,212,201,218,7,12,7,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12840,12840,12839,12840,12837,3088,12847,12847,12847,12848]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. Qe2 {C07: French Tarrasch: 3...c5, 4 Ngf3 and 4 exd5 Qxd5} Ne7 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. e5 {LiveBook: 11 Games. The position is equal.} Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. c4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 c5 15. Re1 Bc6 {[#]} 16. Ng5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Bd3 Rad8 {½-½ (49) Jones,G (2662)-Bartel,M (2613) Heraklio 2017}) 16... h6 17. Nh3 Rad8 18. b3 Qxe5 (18... Qb7 $17 19. Ba6 Qb4) 19. Qxe5 $15 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Rd1+ 21. Bf1 Bf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 22. Rxc5 Be4 23. Bb2 $1 {[%cal Rb2f6]} Rxa1 24. Bxa1 Bxa1 25. Rc4 Bf5 26. g4 Bh7 27. Ra4 Rd8 28. Rxa7 Bb1 29. a4 (29. Be2 $11) 29... Rd1 $17 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 30. Nf4 Be5 31. Ng2 (31. Ne2 $17) 31... Bd4 $19 32. Ra8+ Kh7 {aiming for ...Bd3.} 33. Nf4 Be4 (33... g5 $142 34. Ne2 Bd3) 34. Rf8 $17 Bf3 {...e5 is the strong threat.} 35. Nxe6 (35. Rxf7 $17 Kg8 36. Rd7) 35... Bf6 (35... Be5 $19 {White must now prevent ...Be2.} 36. g5 Bg4) 36. Nf4 ({Wrong is} 36. Rxf7 $2 Be2 $19) 36... Bxg4 $2 (36... Bg5 $1 $15 37. Nh5 (37. Rxf7 $2 Kg8 $17) 37... Bxg4) 37. Kg2 $18 {Strongly threatening Bd3+.} ({Not} 37. Rxf7 Kg8 $11) 37... Bf5 38. Rxf7 Be4+ 39. f3 Rd2+ $2 (39... Bxf3+ $1 $14 40. Kxf3 Rxf1+ 41. Ke4 Bg5) 40. Kg3 Bc2 41. Rc7 $2 (41. Bc4 $18) 41... Bxb3 $11 {With the idea ...Be5.} 42. Bd3+ Kg8 43. Bc4+ Bxc4 44. Rxc4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Be5 {Threatens to win with ...g5.} 45. Kg4 Rxh2 46. Ng6 Rg2+ 47. Kf5 {Rc8+ would kill now.} Rg5+ 48. Ke6 Bf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (48... Rxg6+ $11 49. Kxe5 h5) 49. Rc8+ $18 {White is clearly winning.} Kh7 50. Nf8+ Kg8 51. f4 {[%cal Bf3f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} Ra5 {[#]} 52. Ng6+ $1 Kh7 {[#]} 53. f5 $1 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 52%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,69,30,15,19,13,21,20,22,8,17,15,19,16,32,18,43,35,58,39,48,35,84,39,48,0,0,0,0,-14,42,-8,59,70,93,80,104,110,100,110,93,100,77,68,210,226,888,649,29981,29981,29988,29989,29989,29990]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 d5 {E14: Queen's Indian: Classical Variation (4 e3)} 9. b3 (9. b4 Nbd7 10. Bb2 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. O-O Ne4 13. Qc2 cxb4 14. axb4 dxc4 15. Qxc4 Nb6 16. Qd4 Qxd4 17. Nxd4 {1-0 (50) Anton Guijarro,D (2650)-Naiditsch,A (2687) Tallinn 2016}) 9... Nbd7 10. O-O {LiveBook: 9 Games} dxc4 {The position is equal.} 11. bxc4 c5 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Rac1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rfd1 Rad8 14. Qc3 Ne4 15. Qc2 Ndf6 16. Ne5 Nd6 17. a4 Be4 {½-½ (38) Litvinov,V (2365)-Begun,S (2385) Minsk 1985}) 13... Rad8 14. Rfd1 cxd4 15. exd4 h6 16. h3 Rfe8 17. Qe3 Qc6 18. Bd3 Nf8 19. Bb1 N8h7 20. Ne1 Ng5 21. f4 Nge4 22. Nf3 Nd6 23. Qf2 Nde4 (23... Nfe4 $11 24. Qe1 f6) 24. Qc2 Rc8 (24... Nh5 $11) 25. Ne5 $14 Qc7 26. Qe2 a6 {[#]} 27. d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nd6 {[%cal Re6d5]} (27... exd5 28. cxd5) 28. Ng4 Nxg4 29. Qxg4 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rg4g7]} ({Much weaker is} 29. hxg4 $6 exd5 30. Qd3 Ne4 $15) 29... f5 30. Qg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] aiming for Be5. White is more active.} Qf7 (30... exd5 $1 $14 31. Be5 (31. cxd5 Qf7 $14) 31... Rcd8) 31. Be5 $18 Nxc4 $2 {[#]} (31... Ne4 32. Bxe4 fxe4) 32. Rxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512] And now dxe6 would win.} Rxc4 33. dxe6 {White mates.} Rxe6 34. Rd8+ Kh7 {[#]} 35. Bxf5+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 66%, Black = 19%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,57,0,0,46,48,47,45,54,41,128,130,211,202,215,211,217,198,494,418,485,427,420,416,403,383,407,408,423,416,414,422,420,406,499,485,1085,1019,1008,485,1510,1087,1063,1077]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be2 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Nxc3 7. bxc3 e4 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3} 8. Ne1 Bd6 9. f3 {LiveBook: 23 Games} f5 {The position is equal.} 10. fxe4 $1 fxe4 11. Rb1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. d4 Be6 12. Rb1 Na5 13. g3 Qd7 14. Rb5 Nc4 15. Rxb7 {0-1 (37) Greet,A (2455)-Caruana,F (2808) Baku 2016}) 11... Qe7 12. d4 $1 exd3 (12... Nd8 $14) 13. cxd3 $16 {[%cal Bc2d3,Bd3d4][%mdl 32]} Bd7 (13... Be6 $16 {is a better defense.}) 14. Rxb7 $18 O-O-O 15. Rb2 Ba3 {[#]} 16. d4 $1 {[%cal Re2a6][%mdl 512]} Rde8 $2 (16... Rdf8 {was called for.}) 17. Ba6+ Kd8 18. Re2 Qd6 19. Bg5+ {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} Ne7 20. Bc4 h6 21. Bh4 g5 22. Bg3 Qc6 23. Qb3 Bd6 24. Nd3 Bxg3 25. hxg3 {White is clearly winning.} Ng6 (25... Qb6 $142 26. Ne5 Qxb3 27. axb3 Rh7 28. Nf7+ Rxf7) 26. Qb8+ Bc8 27. Bb5 (27. Rxe8+ $142 Rxe8 28. Nc5) 27... Qxc3 (27... Qb6 $142 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Qxb6 axb6 30. Bxe8 Kxe8) 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Bxe8 {Precision: White = 86%, Black = 32%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 31,124,8,28,12,57,38,41,44,41,19,83,-19,-18,-32,-20,-43,-39,-37,-45,-45,0,0,1,1,72,89,79,-6,-11,-105,-102,-104,-106,-108,-108,-258,-255,-255,-255,-255,-250,-253,-254,-254,-254,-259,-248,-345,-327,-375,-341,-389,-387,-374,-314,-389,-399,-452,-425,-415,-350,-483,-498,-462,-567,-584,-512,-889,-739,-768,-690,-2580,-2225,-1992,-1980,-12839,-12839,-12843,-12839,-12843,-12843,-12843,-12840,-12847,-12841,-12841,-12842,-12842,-12843,-12843,-12843,-12844,-12844,-12845,-12845]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Be3 exd4 11. cxd4 Na5 12. Bc2 Nc4 13. Bc1 c5 14. b3 Nb6 15. Nbd2 Nfd7 16. Bb2 {C91: Closed Ruy Lopez: 7...d6 8 c3 0-0 9 d4} Re8 {LiveBook: 20 Games} (16... Rc8 17. a4 bxa4 18. bxa4 cxd4 19. a5 Nc4 20. Nxc4 Rxc4 21. Bd3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Rc5 23. Bxd4 Rxa5 24. Bxa6 {½-½ (45) Shirov,A (2691)-Glud,J (2522) Jurmala 2017}) 17. Qb1 Bh5 18. a4 {White is slightly better.} bxa4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... Bg6 19. Bd3 bxa4 20. bxa4 a5 21. Bc3 Qc7 22. Qb2 Nd5 23. Bb5 Nxc3 24. Qxc3 {1-0 (63) Parkanyi,A (2334)-Kislik,E (2310) Budapest 2009}) 19. bxa4 Rb8 20. Qa2 Bg6 (20... cxd4 $11 21. Bxd4 (21. Nxd4 Ne5 $16) 21... Ne5) 21. Bd3 (21. a5 $16 Na8 22. Ba4) 21... Nxa4 $1 $11 22. Qxa4 {And now Qa2 would win.} Rxb2 23. Bxa6 cxd4 24. Qxd4 Bf6 25. Qd5 Nc5 26. e5 Bxe5 27. Nc4 {[%cal Rf3e5]} Nxa6 (27... Nd3 $11 {keeps the balance.} 28. Nfxe5 Nxe1 29. Nxg6 Rxf2 30. Kxf2 (30. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 31. Kxf2 Ra1 $11) 30... hxg6 31. Rxe1 Qh4+ 32. g3 Qxh2+ 33. Kf1 Qh3+ 34. Kf2 Qh2+ 35. Kf1 Qh3+ 36. Kf2 Qh2+) 28. Nxb2 $16 Nb4 {[#]} 29. Qb5 (29. Qa5 $1 $16 {[%cal Ra5b4]} Qxa5 30. Rxa5) 29... Nc2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has some pressure.} 30. Rac1 (30. Nxe5 $11 Nxe1 31. Nxg6 hxg6 32. h3) 30... Nxe1 $17 31. Rxe1 {[%cal Rf3e5]} f6 32. Nc4 Qb8 33. Qd5+ (33. Qa4 $17) 33... Bf7 $19 34. Qd3 {[#]} Bxh2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Kxh2 (35. Nxh2 Rxe1+) 35... Rxe1 36. Nxe1 d5+ 37. Nd6 Qxd6+ 38. Kg1 Bg6 39. Qb3 Be4 40. Qe3 Qe5 41. f3 Bg6 42. Qd2 d4 {[%cal Bd5d4,Bd4d3][%mdl 32]} 43. Kf2 h5 44. g3 Kh8 45. Ng2 d3 46. Nf4 Qd4+ {Black is clearly winning.} 47. Qe3 Qxe3+ 48. Kxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KN} Kh7 49. Ng2 (49. Nd5 $142 Bf7 50. Nf4) 49... Kh6 50. Nh4 Bh7 51. f4 g5 52. Nf3 Bf5 53. fxg5+ fxg5 54. Ne5 g4 55. Nc4 Kg5 56. Nd2 h4 {[%cal Bh5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32]} 57. Nf1 h3 58. Nh2 Kf6 59. Nf1 Ke5 60. Nh2 Kd5 61. Nf1 Kc4 62. Kd2 Kd4 {Precision: White = 32%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,120,29,44,14,16,29,34,-4,0,-47,0,20,30,36,32,26,32,26,32,48,37,31,45,48,63,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-12,-12,-12,0,-8,0,-12,0,-12,-12,-12,-12,-12,-12,-12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-18,-20,-11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 {E11: Bogo-Indian} 7. Be2 e5 (7... c5 8. d5 e5 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Nf1 a6 11. Bd2 Nh5 12. g3 g6 13. Ne3 Ng7 14. Bd3 {½-½ (35) Ding,L (2774)-Carlsen,M (2837) Saint Louis 2017}) 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nxe5 Re8 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. Nef3 Nc6 11. O-O a5 12. b3 Bc5 13. Qc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Bb2 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Qxd1 15. Raxd1 Rxe4 {½-½ (30) Van Wely,L (2646)-Bachmann,A (2648) Linares 2017}) 13... Bg4 (13... Bf5 $15) 14. Bb2 $11 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Nxe4 16. Bd3 f5 17. Rae1 {[%cal Rd3e4]} Qe7 18. Nd2 {[%cal Rd2e4]} Bxa3 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Nb4.} 19. Bxe4 fxe4 20. Rxe4 Qd6 21. Ba1 (21. Rfe1 $14 Red8 22. Bxa3 Qxa3 23. c5) 21... Bc5 {The position is equal.} 22. Rfe1 Rxe4 23. Nxe4 Qg6 $1 24. Qe2 Bd4 25. Bxd4 Nxd4 26. Qd3 Rd8 27. h3 Qf5 28. Kh1 c5 29. f3 Qe5 30. Qc3 b6 31. Nf2 Qg3 32. Ne4 Qh4 33. Rd1 Ne2 34. Rxd8+ Qxd8 35. Qc2 Nf4 36. Qc1 Ne2 37. Qc2 Nd4 38. Qd1 Qh4 39. Kg1 h6 40. Kf1 Kh8 41. Nc3 Qg5 42. Nd5 b5 43. Qe1 bxc4 44. bxc4 a4 45. Qe8+ Kh7 {...a3 is the strong threat.} 46. Qxa4 Qc1+ 47. Kf2 Qd2+ 48. Kf1 Qe2+ 49. Kg1 Qe1+ 50. Kh2 Ne2 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1] [#]} 51. Nf6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kg6 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} (51... gxf6 $5 52. Qd7+ $8 Kg6 53. Qe8+ Kg5 54. Qe3+ Kh5 55. g4+ Kg6 56. Qe8+ Kg5 57. Qe3+ Kg6 58. Qe8+ Kg7 59. Qe7+ Kg8 60. Qe6+ Kh8 61. Qxf6+ Kh7 62. Qf7+ Kh8 63. Qf6+ Kg8 64. Qg6+ Kh8 65. Qxh6+ Kg8 66. Qg6+ Kh8 67. Qf6+ Kh7 68. Qe7+ Kg8 69. Qe6+ Kg7 70. Qe7+ Kg8 71. Qe8+ Kg7 72. Qe7+ Kg6 73. Qe8+ Kg7 74. Qe7+ $11) 52. Qe8+ Kxf6 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 53. Qf8+ Ke6 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 54. Qe8+ Kd6 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 55. Qd8+ $1 Ke5 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 56. Qd5+ Kf6 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 57. Qd6+ $1 Kf7 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 58. Qd7+ Kg8 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 59. Qe8+ Kh7 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 60. Qe4+ Kg8 {Precision: White = 73%, Black = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C81"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,89,0,21,21,21,23,76,87,127,0,7,12,7,0,0,-5,0,0,0,-6,-8,0,-7,-7,14,14,17,0,50,-6,50,-8,54,22,82,0,0,0,0,0,42,22,131,125,130,128,204,197,217,217,217,217,283,260,257,255,242,216,303,299,280,285,363,260,258,258,414,408,417,407]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {[%cal Bf1b5,Bb5a4,Ba4b3][%mdl 32]} a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Qe2 Nc5 10. Rd1 Nxb3 11. axb3 Qc8 12. c4 {C81: Open Ruy Lopez: Keres Variation (9 Qe2)} dxc4 13. bxc4 Bxc4 (13... bxc4 $11 14. Qe4 Nb4) 14. Qe4 $16 {White is better.} Qe6 $146 {[#]} ({Predecessor:} 14... Nb4 15. Bg5 h6 16. Rd8+ Qxd8 17. Bxd8 Rxd8 18. Nbd2 Bd5 19. Qg4 Be6 {1-0 (41) Petrosian,T-Lilienthal,A Moscow 1957}) 15. Nd4 (15. Rd6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd6 (15... cxd6 16. Qxc6+) 16. Qxc6+ Ke7 17. exd6+ cxd6 18. Bg5+ f6 19. Nc3) 15... Qd5 $11 16. Qxd5 Bxd5 {[#]} 17. Nxb5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} O-O-O (17... axb5 18. Rxa8+) 18. Rxa6 Kb7 {And now ...Bc4 would win.} 19. Ra1 $1 {N1c3 is the strong threat.} Be7 20. Bf4 g5 21. Be3 Bc4 {[%cal Rd8d1]} 22. N1a3 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White has counterplay} Bb3 23. Rdc1 Rd7 24. Rc3 Bd5 25. Rac1 (25. Nc2 $14) 25... Rc8 ({Better is} 25... Bb4 $11) 26. Bc5 (26. Nc4 $14) 26... Bd8 (26... Bxc5 $11 27. Rxc5 Nxe5) 27. Re1 Be6 (27... g4 $11) 28. Nc4 ({White should play} 28. Nc2 $16) 28... Bxc4 29. Rxc4 {Strongly threatening h3.} Nxe5 $1 30. Rd4 Bf6 31. Rxe5 Rxd4 (31... Rcd8 $1 $11 32. Rf5 (32. Rxd7 Rxd7 33. Re1 Kc6 $11) 32... Bxd4 33. Nxd4 Rxd4 34. Bxd4 Rxd4) 32. Bxd4 $16 {Threatens to win with Rd5.} Bxe5 33. Bxe5 Re8 (33... Ra8 $16 {was worth a try.} 34. f4 Ra4) 34. Bc3 $18 Kc6 35. Nd4+ Kd5 36. f3 c5 37. Nf5 Re2 38. Kf1 Re6 39. Kf2 h5 (39... Kc4 $142 40. g4 Kd3) 40. h4 gxh4 41. Nxh4 Rb6 42. Kg3 Ke6 43. Kf4 f6 $2 (43... Rd6 {keeps fighting.} 44. Nf5 Rd5) 44. Nf5 Kf7 45. Ng3 {Precision: White = 52%, Black = 36%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,72,13,0,8,33,14,34,32,27,4,4,5,5,8,13,-90,-89,-99,-89,-97,-89,-130,-126,-156,-135,-178,-114,-122,-126,-278,-293,-250,-264,-260,-209,-300,-307,-304,-301,-272,-246,-1014,-1013,-1343,-1260,-1227,-1180,-12833,-12058,-2078,-779,-744,-731,-1777,-1662,-1576,-1500]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 b5 7. Ne5 Qb6 {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3} (7... a6 8. O-O Bb7 9. b3 b4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 c3 12. a3 a5 13. axb4 axb4 14. Bf4 Nd7 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Nxc6 {1-0 (38) Ding,L (2778)-So,W (2775) Shanghai 2016}) (7... a6 8. Nxc6 Qb6 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. e4 Nc6 11. Be3 Rd8 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. O-O Be7 14. a3 O-O 15. g4 {0-1 (65) Sokolov,I (2655)-Van Wely,L (2650) Netherlands 2010}) 8. O-O Bb7 9. b3 cxb3 {LiveBook: 7 Games. The position is equal.} 10. Qxb3 a5 $146 (10... Qxd4 $2 11. Nxb5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe5 12. Bb2 $18) ({Predecessor:} 10... Be7 11. Be3 Nd5 12. Ne4 O-O 13. f4 f6 14. Nd3 Na6 15. Bf2 {0-1 (34) Bach,M (2200)-Hector,J (2497) Helsingor 2017}) 11. Rb1 Nbd7 ({Much weaker is} 11... Qxd4 $6 12. Nxb5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe5 13. Nd6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd6 14. Qxb7 $16) 12. Be3 {Threatens to win with d5.} Qa6 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Rfc1 O-O 16. a4 (16. Bf4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16... b4 $17 17. Rc2 Rac8 18. Rbc1 h6 19. Bf3 {[#]} Rfd8 $1 20. h4 Qa8 21. Kg2 e5 ({Better is} 21... c5 $1 $19 22. Nxc5 Bxf3+ 23. exf3 Bxc5 24. dxc5 Ne5) 22. Bh5 Rf8 {And now ...exd4 would win.} 23. f3 $2 (23. Bf3 $17) 23... exd4 $19 24. Bxd4 c5 $1 25. Nxc5 Bd5 26. Qd3 (26. Qb2 {was necessary.} Nf6 27. Bxf6 Bxf6 28. Qb1) 26... Bxc5 27. Bxc5 b3 ({Much less strong is} 27... Nxc5 28. Rxc5 Be6 29. Qd6 $17) 28. Bxf8 Rxc2 ({Resist} 28... bxc2 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Bg4 $17) 29. Ba3 $2 (29. Rxc2 bxc2 30. Ba3) 29... Ne5 {[%cal Bd7e5,Be5d3,Bd3c1][%mdl 32] Black is clearly winning.} 30. Qf5 Rxe2+ 31. Kf1 Be6 32. Qf4 Qa6 33. Kg1 b2 (33... Qd3 $142 34. Ra1 b2 35. Bxb2 Rxb2 36. Qxe5 Qd2 37. Qxb2 Qxb2) 34. Bxb2 Nd3 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Bd4 Nxc1 {Precision: White = 26%, Black = 83%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,89,37,28,35,35,34,34,0,0,0,6,0,12,5,7,0,0,-4,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,6,10,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 d6 6. d4 Bd7 7. Be3 Nf6 {LiveBook: 9 Games. C60: Ruy Lopez: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...g6} 8. dxe5 (8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Ba4 Re8 10. d5 Ne7 11. h3 Rf8 12. c4 h6 13. c5 Ne8 14. cxd6 Nxd6 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 {0-1 (38) Hjartarson,J (2529)-Van Foreest,J (2548) Berlin 2015}) 8... Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 {White is slightly better.} 10. Qa4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Qb3 O-O 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. Nd2 Re8 14. a4 a5 15. Qc4 {0-1 (41) Radovanovic,J (2264)-Georghiou,P (2192) London 2006}) 10... a6 {The position is equal.} 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 12. Qxd7+ Kxd7 13. f3 Ke6 14. Rd1 Rhd8 15. Na3 Ne8 16. Nc4 Nd6 (16... f5 {with more complications.} 17. exf5+ gxf5 18. Re1 Rd5 19. Nd2 Rad8) 17. Nxd6 Rxd6 18. Rxd6+ Kxd6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 19. Rd1+ Ke6 20. Kf1 Bf6 21. Ke2 Rd8 22. Rb1 h6 23. a4 Bg5 24. Bxg5 hxg5 25. Rd1 Rxd1 26. Kxd1 {KP-KP} Kd6 27. b4 c5 28. Kc2 cxb4 29. cxb4 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. Kd3 Ke6 32. Ke3 f5 33. Kf2 Kf7 34. Kg3 Kg7 35. h4 Kh6 36. exf5 gxf5 37. Kh3 gxh4 38. Kxh4 {K3P-K3P} Kg6 39. Kg3 Kg5 40. f4+ Kf6 {[#] Threatens to win with ...e4.} 41. fxe5+ Kxe5 42. Kf3 f4 43. Kg4 Ke4 44. Kg5 Ke5 $1 45. Kg4 {Precision: White = 81%, Black = 95%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,96,0,16,0,20,0,8,-13,-11,-20,13,-62,-20,-37,-26,-41,-39,-68,-59,-56,-70,-141,-151,-145,-144,-314,-262,-242,-261,-247,-253,-235,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-164,-150,-327,-315,-285,-231,-311,-310,-308,-300,-281,-249,-244,-182,-239,-195,-244,-244,-244,-245,-285,-310,-592,-460,-460,-457,-433,-308,-305,-245,-371,-379,-1748,-1730,-29973,-29974,-29994,-29995]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bc1 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} Nf6 9. Bc4 e6 10. Bb3 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games} 11. O-O Bd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Be7 12. Qf3 Qb6 13. Be3 Qb7 14. Qg3 b4 15. Na4 g5 {½-½ (47) Morozevich,A (2676)-Nakamura,H (2779) Doha 2016}) 12. Re1 Be7 13. a4 {[%cal Ra4b5]} b4 14. Na2 Nc6 15. f3 (15. Nxc6 $11 Bxc6 16. Nxb4 Bxe4 17. Qd4) 15... O-O 16. Be3 Qb8 17. Qd2 Na5 18. Nxb4 d5 $1 19. Nd3 $1 (19. Nxd5 $2 exd5 20. e5 Nxb3 $17) 19... dxe4 20. Qxa5 (20. fxe4 $15 Nxb3 21. Nxb3) 20... exd3 $17 21. Qd2 e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5f4][%mdl 32]} 22. Bf4 $2 {[#]} (22. Qxd3 $17 exd4 23. Bxd4) 22... exf4 23. Rxe7 Qd6 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. c3 Rfe8 26. Bc4 Ne5 27. Bxd3 Nxd3 28. Qxd3 Re3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is really pushing.} 29. Qd2 Rae8 30. Rd1 Qd7 31. b3 $2 {[#]} (31. Ra1 $17) 31... Qc7 $19 32. Rc1 Qc5 33. Kf1 g6 34. h3 h5 35. Rc2 Qe5 36. Rc1 Kh7 37. b4 (37. Kf2 {was worth a try.}) 37... Rc8 38. b5 axb5 39. axb5 Qc5 40. Qa2 Kg8 41. Ne2 $2 (41. Qb2) 41... Qxb5 42. c4 Qe5 43. Qd2 Re8 {[%cal Re3e2]} 44. Nc3 Kg7 45. Ne4 (45. Nd5 $142 Re2 46. Qc3) 45... Rb8 46. c5 $2 (46. Qd1) 46... Rb2 47. Qd6 Rxe4 48. fxe4 Qxe4 {Precision: White = 34%, Black = 64%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2657"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,78,-18,-22,-87,-88,-84,0,-60,-53,-48,229,-74,-125,-109,20,-139,-13,-3,0,0,24,-76,-93,-156,-168,-203,-193,-295,-301,-383,-298,-710,-607,-600,-585,-709,-660,-650,-610,-778,-472,-625,-238,-3780,-2263,-29971,-29972,-1311,-1225,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29994,-29996,-29997]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. h4 g4 11. Ne5 Nbd7 {D43: Semi-Slav: 5 Bg5 h6} 12. O-O (12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Be5 Bg7 14. Bxg4 O-O-O 15. Bh3 Ne8 16. Bxg7 Nxg7 17. Ne2 f5 18. b3 fxe4 19. bxc4 Nf5 20. O-O Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Qxd4 22. Bxe6+ Kb8 23. Qxd4 Rxd4 24. Rad1 {½-½ (24) Li,C (2741)-Gelfand,B (2719) Palma de Mallorca 2017}) 12... Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Rg8 {LiveBook: 4 Games. The position is equal.} 14. Qc2 (14. Re1 $11) 14... Nh5 $1 $17 15. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. g3 f6 16. Bxg4 Rxg4 17. Qe2 f5 18. exf5 exf5 19. a4 Kf7 20. Nd1 Qxh4 21. Ne3 Rg5 22. Qf3 Qe4 {0-1 (22) Johansson,L (2400)-Bok,B (2586) Khanty-Mansiysk 2015}) 15... a6 (15... b4 $17 16. Nd1 Qxh4) 16. axb5 (16. Rfd1 $1 $11) 16... cxb5 $15 17. d5 Qxh4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (17... Rg6 $15 18. g3 Bc5) 18. g3 $2 (18. Nxb5 $1 $18 g3 19. fxg3 (19. Nc7+ $2 Kd8 $19) 19... Bc5+ 20. Bd4 Nxg3 21. Bxc5 (21. Nc7+ Kd8 $11) 21... axb5 22. Bxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 18... Qg5 $17 19. Bd4 {Threatens to win with Bxc4!} Bg7 (19... Rc8 $17 20. b3 Bg7 21. Bxg7 Qxg7 22. bxc4 Qe5) 20. Qd1 $2 (20. Be3 $11 Qe5 21. Bxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 20... exd5 (20... Rd8 $17 {[%cal Re6d5]} 21. Re1 Be5) 21. exd5 $11 Bxd4 22. Qxd4 Kf8 23. Rfd1 (23. Qb6 $11 Bxd5 24. Qd6+ Kg7 25. Qxd5) 23... Nf6 $17 24. Qb6 {[#]} (24. Bf1 $142) 24... Rb8 $1 25. Rxa6 {Strongly threatening Ra7.} Kg7 26. Ra7 (26. Qxf6+ $142 Qxf6 27. Rxf6 Kxf6 28. Nxb5) 26... Bxd5 $19 27. Qa6 Rgd8 28. Nxb5 $2 (28. Re7) 28... Qh5 {[%csl Gd5][%cal Rh5h1]} 29. Rxd5 Rxd5 (29... Nxd5 $2 30. Bxc4 Qe5 31. Qa1 $19) 30. Nd6 {[#]} Rxd6 $1 31. Qxd6 Rxb2 32. Bf1 Rb1 33. Qc6 c3 $2 (33... Rc1 34. Qe6 c3) 34. Qc4 $2 {[#]} (34. Ra3) 34... c2 $1 35. Qxc2 Qb5 $1 36. Rxf7+ Kxf7 37. Qc7+ Ke8 {Black mates.} 38. Qc8+ {[#]} Ke7 $1 39. Qc7+ Nd7 {Precision: White =  6%, Black = 33%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,110,-36,-28,-121,-68,-64,-65,-148,-67,-61,-84,-138,502,481,283,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-549,312,306,294,308,283,289,279,270,275,243,246,246,243,235,243,254,209,141,310,304,295,307,321,328,353,335,362,329,512,483,508,450,452,437,428,243,426,262,416,411,375,318,400,306,284,181,196,102,104,120,1069,968,4120,4116,2175]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. Qf2 Bxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. Be3 {C11: Französische Verteidigung} b4 14. Ne2 a5 {[#] LiveBook: 11 Partien} 15. Ng3 $146 (15. Nd4 $11 Nxd4 16. Bxd4) ({Vorgänger:} 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Ba6 17. Kb1 Qc7 18. h4 Rfc8 19. h5 Nc5 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21. Qxc5 Rxc5 {1-0 (52) Shirov,A (2713)-Radjabov,T (2670) Leon 2004}) 15... a4 (15... Ba6 $17) 16. Bb5 $15 Qc7 17. Nh5 (17. Qe2 $15) 17... b3 ({Günstiger ist} 17... Ba6 $17 18. Bxa6 (18. Bxa4 $2 Be2 $17) 18... Rxa6) 18. a3 $1 (18. Qg3 $2 g6 $19) 18... bxc2 19. Rd3 (19. Qxc2 Ba6 $11) (19. Rd2 $142 Qb7 20. Be2) 19... Na5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (19... Ba6 $1 $17 {[%cal Ra6b5]} 20. Bxa6 Rxa6) 20. Qg3 $1 $18 {[%csl Gh5][%cal Rg3g7]} g6 {Und weiter mit ...Sb3+ wäre nett.} 21. Qg5 $2 (21. Bxd7 $1 $18 Nb3+ 22. Rxb3 axb3 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} (24. Qh4 h5 $16)) 21... f5 22. exf6 $40 {[%mdl 128] Schwarz muss sich nun genau verteidigen.} Nb3+ 23. Rxb3 axb3 24. Bd4 Rf7 {[#] ...Sc5 ist eine echte Drohung.} 25. f5 $1 {[%cal Rf5g6][%mdl 512]} exf5 26. Nf4 Nxf6 27. Bxf6 {zielt auf Te1 ab.} Qb6 {[%cal Rb6e3] [#]} 28. Re1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28. Nxg6 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512] und Weiss muss sich keine Sorgen machen.} Qxf6 (28... hxg6 29. Qxg6+) 29. Ne7+ Kf8 30. Qg8+ Kxe7 31. Qe8+ Kd6 32. Qc6+ Ke7 33. Qe8+ Kd6 34. Qc6+ Ke7 35. Qe8+) 28... Bd7 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Schlechter ist} 28... Qxb5 29. Nxg6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rc7 30. Ne7+ Kf7 31. Qg7+ Ke8 32. Nxc8+ Re7 33. Qxe7#) (28... Rxf6 $19 {vermeidet das Desaster.} 29. Qh4 (29. Nxd5 $2 Re6 $19) 29... Qd6) 29. Bxd7 Qxf6 30. Qxf6 Rxf6 31. Be6+ (31. Nxd5 Rd6 $16) 31... Kh8 32. Bxd5 Rb8 33. Re3 g5 34. Ne6 (34. Rxb3 Rxb3 35. Bxb3 gxf4 $11) 34... f4 35. Rxb3 Rxb3 36. Bxb3 g4 {beabsichtigt ...f3.} 37. Nc5 f3 $2 (37... h5 $16) 38. gxf3 gxf3 39. Bc4 f2 40. Bf1 ({Und nicht} 40. Kxc2 f1=Q $14) 40... Rg6 41. Ne4 (41. Kxc2 Rg1 $14) 41... Rc6 42. Bd3 Rh6 (42... Rg6 $142 43. Nd2 (43. Nxf2 Rg1+ 44. Kxc2 Rg2 $18) 43... Rg1+ 44. Nf1 Rg8 45. Kxc2 Rc8+ 46. Kd2 Rb8) 43. Nxf2 Rxh2 44. Ng4 Rg2 45. Nf6 h6 46. Bxc2 (46. b4 $142) 46... Rg5 $2 (46... Kg7 {ist wohl besser.}) 47. Bd1 Kg7 (47... Rf5 {war einen Versuch wert.} 48. Ng4 Kg7) 48. Nh5+ Kf7 49. b4 Ke6 50. Bf3 Ke5 51. Kc2 Kd4 {[#]} 52. a4 ({Lieber} 52. Bd1 $1 $18) 52... Kc4 $16 53. b5 Kc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (53... Rf5 $16 54. Bd1 Rf2+ 55. Kc1 Kb4) 54. Nf6 $18 {Droht Se4+ und aus.} Rf5 55. Nd7+ Kd6 {Precision: Weiß = 50%, Schwarz = 41%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Smeets, Jan"]
[Black "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,113,5,8,10,0,4,-12,11,2,10,-31,-31,-33,-17,-39,-29,-33,-7,0,0,-12,3,0,7,0,33,21,26,-16,31,6,67,0,0,-17,-4,-20,-10,-7,35,45,37,63,50,54,64,33,43,45,91,91,97,93,103,70,111,74,76,66,77,85,309,302,285,291,558,568,1721,1527,1988,1941,1896,1825,1734,1675,1408,1224,1177,1086,1750,914,906,0,1101,884,29966,29969,29982,29983,29979,29981]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 {[%cal Bc2c3,Bc3c4][%mdl 32]} O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. c4 c6 12. a3 exd4 {C95: Closed Ruy Lopez: Breyer Variation with 10 d4} 13. Nxd4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Ne5 14. cxb5 axb5 {The position is equal.} 15. Bf4 Qb6 16. Nc3 Re8 {[#]} 17. Nc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. exf5 Nc4 20. a4 Nxb2 {½-½ (35) Svidler,P (2749)-Kosintseva,N (2537) Caleta 2012}) 17... Nfd7 18. Nb4 Nc5 ({Reject} 18... Bh4 $6 19. Be3 $16) 19. Ba2 Be6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qc2 Rf8 22. Bg3 Ng6 23. Rad1 e5 24. Nd3 Rf7 25. Nxc5 Qxc5 26. Re2 h5 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 27. Na2 Bg5 ({Black should try} 27... Ra4 $11) 28. Nb4 (28. Qb3 $14 h4 29. Bh2) 28... Qxc2 $11 29. Rxc2 c5 30. Nd5 h4 31. Bh2 Nf8 32. Nc3 Ne6 {[#] Hoping for ...Nd4.} 33. Nxb5 Nd4 34. Nxd4 cxd4 35. Kf1 (35. Rc6 $5 {[%cal Rc6d6]}) 35... Rb7 36. Rd3 Rab8 37. b4 Ra8 38. Ke2 Rba7 39. Ra2 Bc1 {[%cal Rc1a3] [#]} 40. f4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxa3 (40... Bxf4 41. Bxf4) 41. fxe5 dxe5 42. Rb3 Bc1 $2 (42... Ra4 $16) 43. Rxa7 $18 Rxa7 44. Bxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Be3 $2 (44... Re7 {was necessary.}) 45. Kd3 Bg1 46. b5 {[%cal Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} Kf7 47. b6 Rb7 48. Bc7 Ke6 49. Rb5 Be3 50. Re5+ Kd7 51. Rd5+ Kc6 52. Rd6+ Kc5 53. Rd5+ Kc6 54. Rxd4 Bxd4 55. Kxd4 {White mates.} Kd7 56. Kd5 g6 57. e5 {Precision: White = 58%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,120,-8,11,-24,-22,-27,-27,-19,-24,-24,-24,-22,-22,-16,24,15,22,23,22,36,23,9,21,33,45,44,50,31,39,23,60,62,97,0,45,30,40,38,32,42,68,39,54,39,50,0,31,34,33,34,45,26,22,36,61,29,43,39,78,37,46,10,93,94,123,118,120,83,133,122,347,137,263,280,289,154,159,158,170,148,275,266,320,129,135,135,136,79,220,-138,-139,-122,-48,-157,-158,-201,-201,-201,-201,-199,-199,-191,-183,-193,-193,-597,-529,-705,-593]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 b6 7. a3 Bd6 {LiveBook: 6 Partien. E51: Nimzoindisch (Moderne Variante)} 8. Qc2 (8. b4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bb7 10. Qe2 c5 11. bxc5 bxc5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Na4 Be7 15. Rfd1 {½-½ (42) Ghaem Maghami,E (2556)-Yu,Y (2667) Sharjah 2014}) 8... c5 9. Be2 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 Nbd7 13. Nb5 Bb8 14. Kb1 a6 15. Nc3 {0-1 (22) Agnew,G (1551)-Bass,S (1733) IECC email 1999}) 9... Bb7 {Schwarz hat minimalen Vorteil.} 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. b4 Rc8 14. bxc5 Nxc5 15. Nb5 Bb8 16. Bb4 Nfe4 17. Qb2 Qb6 18. Rfc1 Rfe8 19. a4 Ba6 20. Be1 h6 21. Qa2 Qe6 22. Nbd4 Qd6 23. Nb5 (23. Bb5 $16) 23... Qd7 24. Rc2 Ne6 {[%cal Bc5e6,Be6g5,Bg5e4][%mdl 32]} 25. Rd1 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 N6g5 27. Qa2 Nf6 28. Bc3 Nge4 29. Be1 Rc8 30. h3 Qe7 31. Qb2 Qd7 32. Rc1 Rxc1 33. Qxc1 Qc8 34. Qb2 Qb7 35. Nfd4 Be5 36. Qc2 Bxb5 37. axb5 Bc7 (37... Bxd4 $1 $11 38. exd4 Qb6) 38. Qc6 Qb8 39. Nf5 Qd8 40. Bb4 Ba5 41. Be7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss ist am Drücker.} Qc7 $2 (41... Qd7 $16 42. g4 Bc7 43. Qa8+ Ne8) 42. f3 $2 (42. Qa8+ $1 $18 {ist der präzise Gewinnweg.} Kh7 43. Qf8 Qc1+ 44. Kh2 (44. Bf1 Nh5 $11) 44... Bc7+ 45. g3) 42... Qxc6 (42... Ng3 $16 43. Bd3 Qxc6 44. bxc6 Nxf5 45. Bxf5 Ne8) 43. bxc6 $18 Nc3 {[#]} 44. Bd3 ({Weiss braucht} 44. Bb4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nxe2+ (44... Bxb4 45. c7) 45. Kf2) 44... Ne8 $16 45. Kf2 h5 46. Bc5 Bb6 (46... g6 $16 {kämpft weiter.}) 47. Bb4 Na2 48. Bd2 (48. Ne7+ $18 {bietet bessere Gewinnchancen.} Kh8 49. Bd2 (49. Nxd5 Nc7 $14)) 48... Bc5 49. Ba5 $1 {Schwarz muss nun c7 beachten.} g6 50. Nd4 (50. Bb1 $142 Nb4 51. Nd4) 50... Nb4 (50... Bb6 $16 51. Be1 a5) 51. c7 $2 (51. Bb5 $18) 51... Nxd3+ $17 52. Ke2 {[#]} Nc1+ (52... Nf4+ $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 53. exf4 Nxc7) 53. Kd1 {[#]} (53. Kd2 $15 Nxc7 54. Bxc7) 53... Nxc7 $1 54. Bxc7 Bxd4 $1 55. exd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KL-KS} Nb3 56. Be5 Kf8 57. Kc2 Na5 58. g4 Ke7 59. g5 $2 (59. Bf4 {ist zäher.}) 59... Ke6 $19 60. h4 Nc4 {Precision: Weiß = 40%, Schwarz = 37%.} 0-1

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2657"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,68,59,40,57,45,59,54,62,47,43,14,35,9,9,8,13,0,0,4,-7,0,4,7,9,9,9,16,6,8,33,0,0,10,6,0,8,0,27,-8,0,0,0,-17,-9,-57,0,0,0,-44,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. f3 O-O 9. O-O-O d5 10. Be2 a6 {B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack} 11. Kb1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Qc7 12. exd5 $1 Nxd5 {White is slightly better.} 13. Nxd5 exd5 {[#]} 14. Nb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. f4 Bf6 15. Bf3 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Bf5 17. Bc5 Rfd8 18. g4 {0-1 (38) Balogh,C (2647)-Van Wely,L (2632) Netherlands 2016}) 14... Rd8 15. Bg5 d4 16. h4 Be6 17. Bd3 a5 {[%cal Ba6a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. a3 a4 20. Nc1 {[%cal Bb3c1,Bc1d3,Bd3b4][%mdl 32]} b5 21. Be4 Qc5 22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Nd3 Qc4 {[#] ( -> ...Qa2+)} 24. Nb4 Rac8 25. h5 h6 26. g4 f6 27. Rhe1 Kh8 28. Re4 Bg8 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Qxd4 Qe2 31. Qd3 Bc4 32. Qd7 Be6 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 33. Qd3 Bc4 34. Qd7 Be6 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 80%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,61,27,27,24,33,25,39,31,30,32,32,29,37,29,43,44,40,17,50,56,63,72,75,68,74,36,36,39,36,35,25,25,34,32,49,42,52,26,28,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,10,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. a4 {D02: Damenbauernspiele} a5 {LiveBook: 4 Partien} 7. b3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 7. c4 dxc4 8. Qc2 Nb6 9. e4 Bg4 10. Be3 Nfd7 11. Na3 O-O 12. Nxc4 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 {½-½ (34) Eljanov,P (2707)-Nakamura,H (2780) Palma de Mallorca 2017}) 7... O-O 8. c4 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} c5 9. Bb2 b6 10. Na3 Bb7 11. e3 Rc8 12. Qe2 e6 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. cxd5 Bxd5 15. Nc4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nc5 18. Qf3 Nd5 19. Ba3 Qf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6f3]} 20. Qxf6 Bxf6 21. Rab1 Rfd8 22. Bxc5 Rxc5 23. Nb5 Rb8 24. Rd3 Nc7 25. Nxc7 (25. Nca3 {with more complications.} Na6 26. e4 Rcc8 27. Nc4 Nc5 28. Rf3) 25... Rxc7 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 26. Na3 Be7 27. Nb5 Rc2 28. Rbd1 Rbc8 29. R1d2 Bb4 30. Rxc2 Rxc2 31. Nd4 {Precision: Weiß = 63%, Schwarz = 61%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Van den Doel, Erik"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,107,3,5,0,30,10,25,12,20,23,43,49,37,43,49,35,36,37,40,38,73,89,78,31,42,42,37,26,28,23,21,33,47,57,43,-39,-39,-39,-39,-51,-51,-51,-51,-52,-34,-34,-33,-39,-34,-39,-27,-34,-20,-27,-20,-34,-27,-27,-27,-34,-27,-34,-27,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-8,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-52,-8,-8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. c3 Nbd7 {LiveBook: 94 Games. D03: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 Bg5, including Torre Attack with early ...d5} (7... b6 8. O-O Nc6 9. h3 Bb7 10. Qb1 a5 11. Rd1 e6 12. a4 Qc8 13. Bb5 Na7 14. Bf1 Nc6 15. Qa2 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Qxa6 17. Rac1 cxd4 18. exd4 {½-½ (45) Kramnik,V (2808)-Tomashevsky,E (2731) Moscow 2016}) 8. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} b6 9. a5 Bb7 10. Qa4 $146 {Black should prevent a6.} ({Predecessor:} 10. O-O Re8 11. a6 Bc6 12. b4 Rc8 13. Bf4 Ne4 14. Rc1 c4 15. Qc2 b5 16. Ne5 Nd6 17. Bf3 Ba8 18. Bg4 {0-1 (74) Shvyrjov,I (2470)-Belenkaya,D (2200) Tallinn 2013}) 10... Rc8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Nd2 cxd4 14. cxd4 h6 15. Bh4 g5 16. Bg3 Nc5 17. Qd1 {[#] And now axb6 would win.} Nd3 18. Nxe4 (18. axb6 {is interesting.} Qxb6 19. Nxe4 Nxb2 20. Qb1 Na4 21. Rxa4 Qxb1 22. Rxb1 Bxe4 23. Rba1) 18... Nxb2 19. Qb1 {axb6 is the strong threat.} Nc4 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21. axb6 Qxb6 22. Nc5 {[#] Threatens to win with Qxb6.} Rxc5 23. Qxb6 $1 axb6 24. dxc5 ({Better is} 24. Ra7 $14 Bxg2 25. dxc5 (25. Kxg2 Rc2 $14) 25... Bxf1 26. cxb6) 24... Bxa1 $15 25. Rxa1 bxc5 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 26. Ra7 Ra8 27. Rxa8+ Bxa8 $15 {KB-KB} 28. f3 $1 f6 29. e4 e5 30. Be1 Bc6 31. Kf2 Kf7 32. g4 Ke6 33. Ke3 Bb5 34. Ba5 Bf1 35. Kf2 Bd3 36. Ke3 c4 37. Bb4 Kf7 38. Kd2 Kg6 39. Be7 Bf1 40. Ke1 Bh3 41. Bb4 h5 42. gxh5+ Kxh5 43. Kf2 Kh4 44. Be1 g4 45. Bb4 gxf3 46. Kxf3 Bg4+ 47. Ke3 Bh5 48. Be7 Kg5 $1 49. Bb4 Be8 50. Bc3 Bc6 51. Bb4 Bb7 52. Bc3 Kg4 53. Bb4 Kh3 54. Be7 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "3rd CNE NED-ch Men Rapid 2017"]
[Site "Amstelveen"]
[Date "2017.12.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Smeets, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,85,70,40,72,43,118,75,81,72,60,67,75,31,78,-20,-14,-20,30,-11,0,-11,25,-8,22,11,9,4,25,0,0,-6,91,92,105,93,127,126,141,128,129,139,149,144,167,162,162,101,113,115,118,112,288,273,292,287,282,272,302,229,293,222,268,266,338,338,367,291,277,258,315,302,320,316]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 Bc5 {B43: Sicilian: Kan Variation: 5 Nc3} (6... Ne7 7. O-O Nec6 8. Nxc6 Nxc6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Be3 Be7 11. Qh5 O-O 12. Rf3 g6 13. Qh6 f5 14. exf5 exf5 15. Nd5 Rf7 16. Bb6 Qf8 17. Qxf8+ Bxf8 18. Re3 Nd8 {½-½ (50) Dubov,D (2666)-Artemiev,V (2692) Sochi 2017}) 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Qg4 {LiveBook: 15 Games} Bf6 {White is slightly better.} 9. Qg3 $146 {aiming for e5.} ({Predecessor:} 9. Bf4 d6 10. Qg3 e5 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Rd1 Be6 13. a4 b4 14. Ne2 {½-½ (51) Wall,M (1889)-Mueller,P (1994) Berlin 2005}) 9... Nc6 (9... d6 $14) 10. Be3 Nge7 11. O-O d6 12. Rad1 O-O 13. f4 {And now e5! would win.} e5 {[#]} 14. Kh1 (14. f5 $1 $16) 14... exf4 $11 15. Bxf4 Be5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Nxa4 Be6 18. Be2 (18. Bxe5 {keeps more tension.} Nxe5 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Nc3 Qc7 21. Nce2) 18... Qc7 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 {[%cal Bc6e5,Be5g4,Bg4e3][%mdl 32]} 20. Nd4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White mounts an attack.} Bd7 21. Qa3 Rfd8 22. Nc3 Qb6 {[#]} (22... h6 $11) 23. Nf3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf3e5]} Ng4 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. Rxd6 Ne3 26. Rc1 a5 27. Kg1 {Rd3 is the strong threat.} Be6 28. Rd3 Ng4 29. h3 Nf6 30. e5 ({White should try} 30. Rxd8+ $18 Rxd8 31. Bb5) 30... Rxd3 31. Bxd3 Nd7 32. Ra1 Nc6 $2 (32... h6 $16 {might work better.} 33. Be4 Rb8 34. Rxa5 Rxb2) 33. Be4 $18 Rc8 34. Bxc6 $1 Rxc6 35. Rxa5 h6 36. Kf2 Rb6 37. Rb5 Ra6 38. Ne4 Bf5 39. Ke3 Ra1 40. Kf4 Be6 {White has a decisive advantage.} 41. Nc5 Bc4 42. Rb4 Nxc5 43. Rxc4 {Precision: White = 61%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

