[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Michiels, Bart"]
[Black "Van de Gevel, Ed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "1850"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,53,28,22,38,43,93,100,101,105,96,101,91,52,104,122,93,127,180,175,627,621,618,616,926,733,783,771,810,799,922,876,1468,979,1470,1464,1409,1364]} 1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Rb1 a5 9. b3 {A88: Holländische Verteidigung (Leningrader Variante)} (9. d5 e5 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. b3 Qe7 12. Bf4 Rd8 13. Qd2 d5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bg5 Bf6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 {0-1 (70) Sarana,A (2543)-Mamedyarov,S (2791) Sochi 2017}) 9... Na6 10. Bb2 {LiveBook: 18 Partien} Qe8 11. Na4 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} Ne4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11... b5 12. cxb5 cxb5 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. Nxc8 Rxc8 15. Rc1 Qd7 16. Nd2 Rxc1 17. Qxc1 {1-0 (34) Olaizola Ortega,L (2194)-Smyrek,I (2031) France 2004}) 12. Nb6 Ra7 13. Nd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Nc7 15. e4 f4 ({Günstiger ist} 15... fxe4 $14 16. Nxc8 (16. Bxe4 Bg4 $14) 16... Qxc8) 16. gxf4 $16 Bh6 17. Nxc8 Qxc8 {[#]} 18. d5 $1 {Droht stark Dd4.} Bxf4 $2 (18... e5) 19. Qd4 $18 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rd4g7] Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} e5 20. Qxa7 Qg4 21. Bc1 Ne8 22. f3 Qh5 23. Bxf4 Rxf4 24. Qxb7 Rh4 25. h3 Qg5 26. dxc6 Qe3+ 27. Rf2 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Vanhauwaert, Kurt"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1835"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,66,34,37,29,67,42,65,40,35,28,41,-19,-8,-16,-21,-13,-9,-12,-22,-19,-12,-17,-14,-36,-36,-41,-25,-37,-43,-124,-124,-119,-120,-129,-118,-130,-127,-132,-126,-172,-164,-357,-94,-228,-235,-221,-232,-309,-308,-316,-285,-312,-308,-306,-302,-383,-374,-422,-357]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 (5... O-O 6. h3 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Nbd2 e6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. a4 a6 12. b4 h6 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. Rfb1 {1-0 (30) Fernandez,D (2344)-Speelman,J (2507) England 2011}) 6. c3 {B06: Modern Defence} Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... f6 8. Bh4 Bd7 9. Nbd2 e5 10. Bb5 Na5 11. Ba4 Qe7 12. d5 b6 13. b4 {½-½ (37) Temraz,S-Hazimeh,B Beirut 2007}) 8. Bh4 {White is slightly better.} Nf6 9. Nbd2 Nh5 10. Bg3 (10. Bc2 $14) 10... O-O 11. O-O e5 12. dxe5 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Nf3 Bg7 16. Qb3 c6 17. Rad1 Qf6 18. Nh4 Re8 19. e5 (19. f4 $15) 19... dxe5 $17 20. Rfe1 Bg4 21. Nf3 Rad8 22. Be4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Qe7 24. Rd2 Kh7 {Hoping for ...f5.} 25. Qa4 $2 {[#]} (25. Nh2 {keeps fighting.} Be6 26. Qa4) 25... h5 $2 (25... f5 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 26. Bc2 e4) 26. Qb4 (26. Qxa7 $17 Be6 27. Bc2) 26... Qxb4 $19 27. cxb4 Bh6 28. Rd6 Bf8 29. Rd3 Kg8 ({Weaker is} 29... Bxb4 30. Rb3 $17) 30. Re3 Bxb4 31. a3 Bc5 32. Rb3 Bb6 33. Nd2 Be6 {Precision: White = 24%, Black = 63%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Van Nassau, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "1816"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,45,14,1,42,23,12,17,4,26,45,55,56,63,69,68,97,91,66,63,144,147,165,178,510,384,799,803,1085,1073,1824,1487,29990,29991,29991,29992]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nbd2 {LiveBook: 705 Games} Nfd7 {D78: Fianchetto Grünfeld: 6 0-0 c6} (7... a5 8. b3 a4 9. Ba3 Re8 10. e3 Bf5 11. Qe2 e6 12. h3 Ne4 13. Rfc1 h5 14. Ne5 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Nd7 16. Nd3 {½-½ (49) Caruana,F (2799)-Grischuk,A (2782) Saint Louis 2017}) 8. Qb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nb6 10. b3 Bf5 11. Re1 N8d7 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Nh4 Bxe4 14. Rxe4 Nf6 15. Re2 {0-1 (43) Efimov,I (2095)-Zhizduk,V (1940) Saratov 2015}) 8... Nb6 9. c5 N6d7 {The position is equal.} 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nf6 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Bh6 Bg7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Rfe1 {[%cal Bf1e1,Be1e3,Be3e7][%mdl 32]} Qc7 (15... Na6 $14) 16. Re3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} h6 17. Rae1 Be6 $2 {[#]} (17... e6 {is a better chance.} 18. Qc3 Kh7) 18. d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd5 $2 (18... cxd5 19. Rxe6 Nc6 20. Qc3+ (20. Qxd5 fxe6 21. Nd4 exd5 $11) 20... Kh7) 19. Qc3+ $18 Kg8 20. Rxe7 Qd8 21. Nh4 Kh7 22. Qf6 Rg8 23. Bxd5 {Precision: White = 84%, Black = 19%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Van Malder, Klaus"]
[Black "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "1813"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Qd2 b5 8. f4 b4 9. Nd1 Qc7 10. h3 a5 11. Nf3 a4 12. a3 bxa3 13. Rxa3 Ra8 14. Nc3 Qb7 15. Qc1 Nd4 16. Kf2 Nb5 17. Rxa4 Nxc3 18. Rxa8 Nxe4+ 19. dxe4 Qxa8 20. e5 Bb7 21. Re1 dxe5 22. fxe5 h5 23. Bxc5 Nh6 24. Qg5 O-O 25. Bxe7 Rc8 26. c3 Nf5 27. e6 Qa7+ 28. Ke2 Qa6+ 29. Kd1 Qa4+ 30. Ke2 Qb5+ 31. Kf2 Qb6+ 32. Ke2 Ba6+ 33. Kd1 Qb3+ 34. Kc1 Bh6 35. exf7+ Qxf7 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Docx, Stefan"]
[Black "Kuijpers, Domien"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "1836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,57,29,-23,29,39,104,97,100,111,119,94,136,95,207,190,258,222,305,263,293,304,304,266,382,383,377,197,423,242,531,289,339,321,404,357,384,374,345,281,310,268,2190,2157,2150,2189]} 1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Nbd7 5. Bb2 Be7 (5... Bd6 6. Nc3 c6 7. d4 O-O 8. Bd3 Qe7 9. O-O a6 10. Qc2 b5 11. e4 dxc4 12. bxc4 e5 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. c5 Bc7 15. Rac1 exd4 16. Nexd4 g6 17. g3 {1-0 (54) Jaracz,P (2460)-Skawinski,A (2423) Zgierz 2018}) 6. Nc3 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} c6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Rg1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (8. d4 $142) 8... Re8 ({Better is} 8... b5) 9. g4 $11 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Nf8 (9... g6 $14) 10. g5 $16 N6d7 11. h4 b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... f6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nd4 Ne5 14. f4 c5 15. fxe5 cxd4 16. gxf6 Bxf6 17. exf6 dxc3 18. Rxg7+ Kh8 19. Qxc3 d4 20. Qxd4 {1-0 (20) Tschann,S (2224)-Staechelin,R (2078) Basel 2013}) 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nd4 Bb7 (13... Ne5 $16) 14. Nf5 $18 Ne5 (14... Ne6 $142) 15. Be2 Ne6 16. f4 Nd7 17. O-O-O Rc8 18. Bd3 Ndf8 (18... c5 {was called for.} 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Bxh7+ Kh8) 19. Ne2 c5 {[#]} 20. Bb5 (20. Bxg7 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nd4 (20... Nxg7 21. Nh6+) 21. exd4 cxd4 22. Nc3 (22. Nexd4 Rxc2+ 23. Kxc2 Ne6 $11) 22... dxc3 23. dxc3) 20... Bc6 $2 {[#]} (20... d4 21. Bxe8 Qxe8 22. Nxe7+ Qxe7) 21. Ba6 (21. Bxg7 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxb5 (21... Nxg7 22. Nh6+) 22. Be5) 21... Rc7 $2 (21... d4 {is a better defense.} 22. Bxc8 (22. exd4 Rc7 $16) 22... Qxc8 23. Nxe7+ (23. exd4 Ng6 $18) 23... Rxe7) 22. Nh6+ gxh6 23. gxh6+ Ng6 24. h5 Bf6 25. f5 ({Less strong is} 25. hxg6 Bxb2+ 26. Kxb2 fxg6 $18) 25... Nef8 26. hxg6 ({Don't play} 26. fxg6 Bxb2+ 27. Kxb2 fxg6 $18) 26... fxg6 27. fxg6 Nxg6 $2 (27... Bxb2+ 28. Kxb2 hxg6) 28. Rxg6+ hxg6 29. Qxg6+ {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 19%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Hesselink, Rutger"]
[Black "Quillan, Gary"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "1790"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,70,-23,40,0,13,0,0,0,0,-7,-9,-2,-1,-20,37,33,40,-18,-16,-18,-17,-60,-60,-61,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-47,-60,-60,-238,-226,-239,-234,-393,-231,-211,-106,-104,-108,-613,-521,-880,-864,-829,-818,-29994,-4121,-29997,-29998]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Bd3 Nbc6 8. Qg4 Qc7 {LiveBook: 7 Games} (8... c4 $11 9. Be2 (9. Qxg7 Rg8 $17) 9... O-O) 9. Bd2 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} Bd7 (9... cxd4 10. cxd4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qxe5+ 12. Ne2 Qxa1+ 13. Bc1 O-O 14. Qb4 Ng6 15. h4 a5 16. Qc5 b6 17. Qxb6 Nf4 18. O-O Nxd3 19. cxd3 {0-1 (33) Borocz,I (2388)-Gonda,L (2540) Hungary 2015}) 10. Nf3 c4 11. Be2 {The position is equal.} Nf5 12. O-O O-O-O 13. Nh4 {Hoping for Nxf5.} h5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nce7 14. Bg5 Rdg8 15. Nxf5 Nxf5 16. Qh3 h6 17. Bd2 Qd8 {½-½ (17) Homonnay,A-Mohacsi,A Gyongyos 1994}) 14. Qh3 Nfe7 (14... Nce7 $11) 15. Bg5 $14 Rdf8 16. Bxe7 ({White should play} 16. Bf4 $14) 16... Nxe7 $11 17. f4 g6 18. a4 Qa5 $1 19. Rfb1 f6 20. Qe3 fxe5 21. dxe5 Nf5 22. Nxf5 gxf5 23. Rb4 Bc6 24. Bf3 Rfg8 25. Kf2 Rg7 26. g3 $2 (26. Kg1 $15) 26... h4 $19 {[%cal Bh5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32]} 27. Qd4 Kb8 28. Rab1 $2 (28. Rg1) 28... Ka8 (28... hxg3+ $142 29. hxg3 Qd8) 29. Rg1 {and the idea g4 leaves White hopeful.} Qd8 ({Weaker is} 29... Bxa4 30. Ra1 $11) ({Black should try} 29... hxg3+ $19 30. hxg3 Qd8) 30. g4 $17 fxg4 31. Bxg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. Rxg4 $17 Rxg4 32. Bxg4) 31... h3 $1 $19 32. Kf3 Rhg8 33. Rbb1 Qh4 34. Bxe6 {[#]} Qh5+ (34... Rg2 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Rxg2 Rxg2 36. Qc5 Qh5+ 37. Bg4 Qxg4+ 38. Ke3 Qe2+ 39. Kd4 Qf2#) 35. Kf2 Rg2+ {Precision: White = 39%, Black = 61%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Arman, Deniz"]
[Black "Clavero, José Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "1809"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,69,42,56,27,22,28,25,7,15,14,7,3,62,64,62,62,65,63,128,82,153,143,242,222,274,235,210,204,205,195,258,260,659,664,12839,12839,12801,5694,29987,12840,12841,12841,12839,5735]} 1. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8. exd6 Qxd6 9. O-O Bf5 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. cxd4 e6 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Qf3 O-O 14. d5 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} Qd7 {[#] LiveBook: 10 Games} 15. Bf4 $146 {[%cal Bc1f4,Bf4e5,Be5c3][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 15. dxe6 Bxe6 16. Rd1 Qc6 17. Qxc6 bxc6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Ne4 Bf6 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Be3 Nd5 {½-½ (64) Voitsekhovsky,S (2506)-Amonatov,F (2598) Kaluga 2007}) 15... exd5 16. Nxd5 {The position is equal.} Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bg4 18. Qb3 Rad8 19. Bxb7 g5 (19... Bf6 $11) 20. Be5 $14 Be6 21. Qf3 g4 22. Qe4 f6 (22... f5 $14 23. Qc6 Bf6) 23. Bc6 Qc8 {[#]} ({Black should try} 23... Qd3 24. Qxd3 Rxd3) 24. Bc3 $1 $16 Rf7 (24... f5 $16 25. Qa4 (25. Qe5 Bf6 $11) 25... Bf6) 25. Rfd1 Rd6 26. Rxd6 Bxd6 27. Bd5 Bxd5 28. Qxd5 Qc5 (28... Bf8 $142 29. Bxf6 Qc5) 29. Qe6 $18 Bxh2+ $2 {[#]} (29... Be5 30. Qxg4+ Rg7 31. Qe6+ Kh8) 30. Kxh2 Qxf2 31. Qc8+ Rf8 32. Qxg4+ Kf7 33. Qc4+ (33. Rd1 $142 Qe3 34. Rd7+ Ke8 35. Rxh7 Qh6+ 36. Rxh6 Ke7 37. Rh7+ Kd6 38. Bb4+ Kd5 39. Qd7+ Ke5 40. Re7+ Kf4 41. Bd2#) 33... Kg6 34. Rf1 Qe3 35. Qg4+ {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 23%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Bauwens, Steven"]
[Black "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "1802"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,148,-54,-28,-63,-33,-58,-49,-68,-68,-74,-63,-69,-72,-75,-64,-77,-65,-95,-50,-48,-40,-54,-33,-85,-47,-70,-53,-65,-70,-120,-102,-113,-92,-99,-91,-92,-85,-93,-77,-80,-80,-123,-125,-126,-100,-100,-107,-141,-129,-141,-141,-152,-141,-152,-146,-152,-141,-141,-141,-149,-141,-141,-112,-150,-117,-122,-123,-195,-121,-195,-195,-195,-195,-184,-113,-379,17,31,31,14,26,-366,-397,-384,-382,-351,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-235,-5465,-4334,-2295,-2087,-7172,-7158,-6917,-6499,-5887,-1962,-1829,-2656,-2326,-2266,-1725,-1341,-29974,-29975,-29980,-29982,-29984,-29984,-29984,-12825,-29978,-29978,-29977,-29978,-29984,-29985,-29986,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29988,-12836,-29987,-29988,-29992,-29989,-29997,-29998,-29998,-29999]} 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. e3 Bg4 {LiveBook: 7 Games} (5... Be7 6. d3 Be6 7. Ne2 O-O 8. Nd2 a5 9. a3 Qd7 10. h3 d4 11. e4 g6 12. f4 exf4 13. gxf4 {½-½ (42) Kamsky,G (2762)-Grischuk,A (2764) Beijing 2012}) 6. Qc1 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening} Bd6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... e4 7. d3 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 d4 9. exd4 Qxd4 10. Qd2 Ne5 11. Na4 {0-1 (28) Kueblboeck,T-Meier,S Germany 2004}) 7. h3 Bf5 {Strongly threatening ...Nb4.} 8. d3 {Black is slightly better.} e4 9. d4 h5 10. a3 Ne7 11. c4 c6 12. Nc3 a6 13. Qd2 Be6 14. c5 Bc7 15. O-O-O b6 {[%cal Bb7b6,Bb6b5][%mdl 32]} 16. Nge2 (16. cxb6 $1 $15 Bxb6 17. Nge2) 16... Nd7 17. Na4 b5 18. Nac3 a5 19. Nb1 Ng6 20. Qc2 Qg5 21. Rdg1 Nf6 22. Nd2 Ne7 23. Kb1 Nf5 24. Nf4 Bc8 25. h4 Qh6 26. Bh3 Ne7 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28. Nh3 Ng4 29. Bc1 Qf6 30. Rg2 Nf5 31. Nf1 Qe7 32. Qe2 Kd7 33. Rgg1 Rcg8 34. Bb2 Rh6 35. Bc1 Kd8 36. Qd2 a4 37. b4 Rf6 38. Nf4 (38. Qe2 $17) 38... Rh8 (38... Bxf4 $1 $19 39. exf4 Rg6) 39. Qe2 (39. Nh3 $17 {was called for.}) 39... Bxf4 $1 $19 40. gxf4 Rg6 41. Ng3 Qe6 (41... Nxh4 $19 42. f5 Rgh6 43. Nxh5 Rxh5 44. Qxg4 R5h7) 42. Bb2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (42. Nxf5 $17 Qxf5 43. Qc2) 42... Qf6 $2 ({Black should play} 42... Ngxe3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] And now ...Nxg3 would win.} 43. Nxh5 (43. fxe3 Nxg3) 43... Nc4) 43. Nxe4 $1 $11 Qe7 44. Ng5 {Threatens to win with e4.} f6 {[%cal Bf7f6,Bf6g5][%mdl 32]} 45. Rxg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. Nf3 $1 $11 {and White is okay.}) 45... hxg4 $19 46. Qxg4 fxg5 (46... Qe4+ $2 47. Nxe4 Rxg4 48. Nc3 $19) 47. Qxf5 Rf6 48. Qe5 Qxe5 49. dxe5 {[#]} Rfh6 $1 50. fxg5 Rxh4 51. Rxh4 Rxh4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KB} 52. f4 g6 {[%cal Bg7g6,Bg6f5][%mdl 32]} 53. f5 $2 (53. Kc2) 53... gxf5 54. e6 Ke7 55. g6 Rh1+ 56. Ka2 Rg1 57. g7 Kxe6 58. Bd4 Rg2+ 59. Kb1 Kf7 60. Kc1 Rf2 61. Kb1 f4 62. exf4 Rxf4 63. Be5 Re4 64. Bc3 Re2 (64... Rc4 $142 65. Be5 d4 66. Bf6 d3 67. Bg5 Kxg7 68. Bd2 Kg6 69. Bc1 Kf5 70. Be3 Kg4 71. Ka1 Kf3 72. Bh6 Ke2 73. Ka2 d2 74. Bxd2 Kxd2 75. Kb2 Rc2+ 76. Kb1 Kc3 77. Ka1 Kb3 78. Kb1 Rc3 79. Ka1 Rc1#) 65. Bd4 Rg2 66. Kc1 Ke6 67. Kb1 Kf5 68. Bc3 Ke4 69. Bf6 Kd3 70. Be5 Kc4 (70... d4 $142 71. Kc1 Kc3 72. Kd1 Kb3 73. Ke1 d3 74. Kd1 Kxa3 75. Ke1 Kxb4 76. Ba1 d2+ 77. Kd1 Kxc5 78. g8=Q Rxg8 79. Bb2 Kc4 80. Kxd2 Rg2+ 81. Kc1 {[#]} Rxb2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 82. Kxb2 b4 83. Kb1 b3 84. Kb2 Kd3 85. Kc1 a3 86. Kd1 a2 87. Ke1 Ke3 88. Kf1 a1=Q+ 89. Kg2 Qg7+ 90. Kh3 Kf3 91. Kh4 Qh6#) 71. Bb2 d4 {Black mates.} 72. Bc1 Rxg7 73. Ka1 Kb3 74. Kb1 Rg1 {Precision: White = 28%, Black = 52%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina Francesca"]
[Black "Jorritsma, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2326"]
[BlackElo "1805"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,47,16,49,52,57,23,33,12,33,0,31,22,36,36,42,34,81,81,139,138,142,128,303,295,282,302,334,325,492,514,511,499]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 Re8 9. Re1 {E68: Königsindisch (Hauptvariante des g3-Systems mit e2-e4)} (9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. Be3 Rb8 12. b3 Nc5 13. Qc2 Bd7 14. b4 Ne6 15. Nb3 Qc8 16. Kh2 b5 17. c5 Nd8 18. Rad1 Nc6 19. a3 Ne5 {½-½ (53) Matlakov,M (2718)-Adhiban,B (2655) Wijk aan Zee 2018}) 9... a6 {LiveBook: 5 Partien} 10. d5 a5 11. h3 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} Nc5 12. b3 Bd7 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12... h6 13. Qc2 Nh5 14. Be3 Kh7 15. Bxc5 dxc5 {½-½ (40) Melnikov,A (2108)-Thieme Garmann,A (2053) Heimbach Weis 2014}) 13. Qc2 Rf8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Be3 {Lxc5 ist eine echte Drohung.} b6 16. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4][%mdl 32]} Kh7 17. b4 axb4 ({Besser ist} 17... Nb7) 18. axb4 $16 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Ncxe4 $2 {[#]} (19... Nb7 $16 20. Qd1 Qc8) 20. Nxe4 $18 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Bf5 22. Qh4 e4 (22... f6 $142 23. c5 dxc5) 23. Qxd8 Rxd8 24. Nd4 {Precision: Weiß = 54%, Schwarz = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Dierckens, Sarah"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,97,0,0,-115,-118,-163,147,0,0,0,0,0,101,104,166,161,152,147,143,143,146,139,146,139,141,147,148,129,184,166,166,134,155,151,197,151,142,122,156,172,173,173,164,162,161,166,170,151,138,0,0,0,0,-112,-112,-105,-102,-113,-102,-106,-86,-92,-86,-127,-128,-133,-135,-217,-201,-235,-203,-337,-337,-331,-314,-347,-371,-362,-331,-425,-420,-602,-581,-29998,-29999,-29999]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 Nxe4 5. d5 Bc5 6. dxc6 Bxf2+ {C44: Ponziani Opening and Scotch Gambit} 7. Ke2 Bb6 $1 {LiveBook: 14 Games} (7... dxc6 $6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nbd2 $16 (9. Nxe5 Re8 $15)) (7... O-O 8. Qd5 Nf6 9. cxb7 Nxd5 10. bxa8=Q Ba6+ 11. Kxf2 Qxa8 12. Bxa6 e4 13. Nd4 e3+ 14. Kg1 {1-0 (65) Nepomniachtchi,I (2730)-Sargissian,G (2686) Dubai 2014}) 8. Be3 (8. Qd5 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.} Nf2 9. Rg1 (9. cxb7 Bxb7 10. Qxb7 Nxh1 $11) (9. Qxe5+ Kf8 $11) (9. Nxe5 O-O $17) (9. Bg5 f6 $17) 9... dxc6 10. Qxd8+ (10. Qxe5+ Kf8 $11) 10... Kxd8 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Kxe3 Ng4+ 13. Kd2) 8... bxc6 $17 {Black is better.} 9. Qa4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bxb6 axb6 10. Nbd2 Nf6 11. Kf2 Qe7 12. b4 e4 13. Nc4 exf3 14. gxf3 {0-1 (23) Krabbe,T-De Rooi,P Amsterdam 1964}) 9... d5 $2 (9... Nf6 $1 $19 10. Nbd2 O-O) 10. Bxb6 ({Don't blunder} 10. Nxe5 $2 O-O $19) (10. Qxc6+ $16 Qd7 11. Qxd7+ (11. Qxa8 O-O $17) (11. Nxe5 Qxc6 12. Nxc6 Bb7 $16) 11... Kxd7 12. Nxe5+ Ke6 13. Nd3) 10... cxb6 $11 11. Qxc6+ Kf8 12. Nxe5 Be6 {[#]} (12... h5 $11 {remains equal.} 13. Kd1 Bg4+ 14. Kc2 Rh6) 13. Nf3 $1 $16 Rc8 (13... Bg4 $16 {was called for.}) 14. Qa4 $18 Qe7 {White must now prevent ...Nxc3+!} 15. Qa3 Rc5 {[#]} 16. Nbd2 $1 Bg4 17. Re1 Bxf3+ 18. Nxf3 {And now Kd1 would win.} Nxc3+ 19. Kf2 Ne4+ 20. Kg1 g6 (20... Rc2 $16 {might work better.}) 21. Bd3 Kg7 22. b4 Rc7 23. Qb2+ f6 24. Nd2 Re8 25. Bxe4 {Strongly threatening Kf2.} Rc6 26. Kf2 Re6 27. Re3 dxe4 28. Rhe1 Qd6 29. g3 ({Weaker is} 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxe4 $17) 29... Qd5 30. a3 h5 31. Qc3 (31. Nf1 $16) 31... Rc6 $11 32. Qb2 {[%cal Re3e4]} Rec8 {...Rc2 is the strong threat.} 33. R1e2 (33. Rxe4 $11 Rc2 34. Re7+ Kg8 35. Re8+ Kg7 36. R8e7+ Kg8 37. Re8+ Kg7 38. R8e7+) 33... Rc2 $17 34. Qb3 Rxd2 35. Qxd5 Rxd5 36. Rxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Rf8 37. a4 Rf7 38. Ke3 Rfd7 39. Kf3 Kf7 40. h3 (40. Rc4 $17) 40... Rd3+ $19 41. Kf2 g5 42. a5 (42. h4 $142) 42... bxa5 43. bxa5 Ra3 44. Re8 Rxa5 45. Rh8 {aiming for Rh7+.} Kg6 46. Ree8 Ra2+ 47. Ke3 (47. Kf3 $142) 47... Ra3+ 48. Ke4 f5+ 49. Ke5 Re3# {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Kett, Timothy"]
[Black "Vanden Abeele, Xavier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "1784"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8. O-O O-O 9. Nxe4 d5 10. Nfg5 Bf5 11. Ng3 h6 12. Nxf5 dxc4 13. Ne4 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Heymans, Berwout"]
[Black "Duncan, Christopher R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "1783"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Lammens, Tim"]
[Black "Temmerman, Sander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C23"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "1779"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,11,168,1047,1032]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Bc5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Qg4 Nf6 (4... g6 5. Qg3 d6 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. d3 Be6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Qh4 Bxc4 10. dxc4 hxg5 11. Qxh8+ Ke7 12. Qxd8+ Rxd8 13. h3 Nd4 {1-0 (45) Pridorozhni,A (2552)-Isajevsky,A (2403) Kazan 2016}) 5. Qxg7 Qe7 $2 {[#]} (5... Rf8) 6. Qxh8+ {C25: Vienna Game: Alternatives to 2...Nf6} {Predecessor:} Ng8 $146 7. Qxg8+ Qf8 8. Qxf8+ Kxf8 9. Nf3 Nb4 10. Bb3 d6 11. a3 Be6 12. axb4 Bxb4 13. Bxe6 {1-0 (26) Fuskova,M (1250)-Nemcova,K (1000) Sec u Chrudimi 2007} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "De Wolf, Johan"]
[Black "Michiels, Bart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,50,0,7,7,0,-1,-1,-33,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-34,-22,-29,-97,-90,-105,-83,-154,-92,-111,-79,-122,-127,-122,-125,-131,-139,-532,-517,-479,-513]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 {LiveBook: 508 Games} 9. b3 {E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7} (9. Na3 Bxa3 10. bxa3 Ba6 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. Qa5 Qc8 13. a4 Rd8 14. Rd1 c3 15. Qxc3 Bxe2 16. Re1 Qa6 17. Bg5 Qc4 18. Rac1 Qxc3 19. Rxc3 Rb2 20. Rxc6 h6 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Rxc7 a6 23. d5 exd5 24. Bf1 Bxf1 {½-½ (24) Van Wely,L (2667)-Kryvoruchko,Y (2705) Brest 2018}) 9... Ba6 10. Ba3 Rb8 11. Re1 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 11. bxc4 Bxc4 12. Qc2 Ba6 13. Rd1 Bxa3 14. Nxa3 Qd6 15. Nc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Rb4 {0-1 (41) Studer,N (2481)-Heimann,A (2582) Bad Ragaz 2018}) 11... Nd5 12. Qc1 Nb4 13. Bb2 Bg5 14. Nd2 {[#]} c5 $1 $36 {[%cal Bc6c5,Bc5d4][%mdl 2592] Black has some pressure.} 15. f4 (15. dxc5 Bxd2) 15... Be7 {Threatens to win with ...c3.} ({Stronger than} 15... cxd4 16. bxc4 d3 17. fxg5 $16) 16. bxc4 Bf6 {And now ...Nc2! would win.} 17. Nb3 (17. Ne4 $11 {remains equal.} Bxd4+ 18. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 19. e3 Qxc4 20. Nxc5) 17... cxd4 $17 18. Rd1 {[%cal Rb2d4] [#]} e5 $1 19. Nc5 {[#]} (19. a3 $142 Nd5 20. Bxd5 Rxb3 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 23. Rxd4) 19... Bc8 ({Better is} 19... Qe7 $1 {[%cal Re7c5]} 20. Nxa6 Nxa6 21. fxe5 Bg5) 20. Ne4 c5 21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22. fxe5 Qg6 {White must now prevent ...Nc2.} 23. Qf4 Bb7 24. Rab1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24. Bxb7 $17 {nothing else works.} Rxb7 25. Ba3) 24... Bxg2 $19 25. Kxg2 Nc2 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 80%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Schoffelmeer, Frans"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,35,67,71,75,116,118,115,128,116,118,121,116,113,117,122,129,126,106,328,328]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bd2 c6 {D90: Grünfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 sidelines} (6... c5 7. Rc1 Nxc3 8. Bxc3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. e3 Bd7 11. Nb3 Ba4 12. Be2 Qxd1+ 13. Bxd1 Rd8 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Rc7 Nd7 16. O-O Bc6 17. Nd4 Rdc8 18. Rxc8 Rxc8 19. Nxc6 Rxc6 {½-½ (37) Sokolov,I (2603)-Deac,B (2560) Heraklio 2017}) 7. h3 O-O 8. e4 Nb6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Nxc3 9. Bxc3 Nd7 10. Bc4 Nf6 11. Qe2 a5 12. a4 {1-0 (33) Grajales,R-Galindo,G Cartago 2010}) 9. Be3 N8d7 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 10. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32] [#] Black must now prevent a5.} Nf6 11. a5 Nbd7 12. Bc4 b5 13. axb6 Nxb6 14. Bb3 a5 15. O-O Ba6 16. Re1 ({Reject} 16. Rxa5 $6 Bxf1 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 $11) 16... Nc4 17. Bc1 Qb6 $2 {[#]} (17... Qc7 $16) 18. Ra4 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Van Leusden, Dennis"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2012"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,80,0,35,0,0,4,0,-16,-14,-84,-44,-109,-21,-58,-40,-72,-76,-93,-102,-99,-87,-102,-65,-91,-81,-92,-89,-91,-60,-56,-50,-86,-31,-29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-20,0,-25,38,-17,-12,-17,0,-32,-37,-55,-20,-169,-175,-193,-181,-170,-174,-313,-283,-288,-264,-2123,-2056,-1700,-1690,-29991,-29990]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d3 Nd7 7. Bd2 Bb4 {LiveBook: 7 Games. B11: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation} (7... Qb6 8. O-O-O Bd6 9. h4 Ne7 10. h5 Be5 11. h6 g6 12. Na4 Qc7 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Ne2 c5 15. exd5 Nxd5 {0-1 (25) Liang,A (2572)-Mamedyarov,S (2804) chess.com INT 2018}) 8. exd5 cxd5 9. Qg4 Bf8 $1 {The position is equal.} 10. O-O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. d4 Ngf6 11. Qf4 Qb6 12. Bd3 Bd6 13. Qe3 O-O 14. O-O Rfe8 15. Kh1 {1-0 (37) Muniz,R (2172)-Escofet Fernandez,J (2224) Punta del Este 2001}) 10... Ngf6 11. Qe2 (11. Qf4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 11... Rc8 12. Kb1 {[#]} (12. d4 $15) 12... Qb6 ({Black should try} 12... d4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rd4c3]} 13. Ne4 (13. Nb5 $2 Qb6 $19) 13... Qb6) 13. Rc1 Bb4 {aiming for ...Bxc3.} 14. Ka1 O-O 15. g4 d4 16. Ne4 {[#]} Nxe4 $1 17. dxe4 Rc5 18. h4 Rfc8 19. Bxb4 Qxb4 20. Rh3 Qb6 21. Qd2 e5 22. g5 Qc7 (22... Qc6 $17 {[%cal Rc5c2]} 23. Bd3 Qc7) 23. Kb1 $1 $15 Rc6 24. Bb5 Rb6 25. Bxd7 Qxd7 26. Rg3 Qc6 27. Qe2 Qe6 28. Qg4 (28. Rd3 {keeps more tension.} h6 29. Rf1 Qd6 30. f4 Rc3 31. Qg4) 28... Qe8 (28... Qxg4 $11 29. Rxg4 Rg6) 29. Rb3 ({Better is} 29. f4 $14) 29... Rxb3 $11 30. axb3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 31. Qe2 a4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 32. Qd3 g6 {[%cal Bg7g6,Bg6h5][%mdl 32]} 33. h5 (33. c3 $11 {and White is okay.}) 33... gxh5 $19 34. Rh1 axb3 35. Qxb3 Qc6 36. f3 (36. Qd3 $142) 36... Qa6 37. Qd3 Qa5 38. Rh2 $2 (38. Qa3 Qd2 39. Qd3) 38... Qe1+ 39. Ka2 Ra8+ 40. Kb3 Qa5 {Precision: White = 22%, Black = 33%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Black "Stuer, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2069"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,51,20,67,56,73,55,55,62,107,105,127,126,136,115,142,145,135,85,61,52,67,72,70,54,76,54,148,127,195,185,995,957]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. c4 Nf6 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. d4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Rb1 Qa5 11. Qb3 Rd8 {[%cal Rc5d4] LiveBook: 4 Games. A34: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3, lines with ...d5} 12. Rd1 Bf6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 13. Be3 (13. Bb2 Bd7 14. Nd2 b6 15. Qa3 Qxa3 16. Bxa3 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rac8 18. e3 Be7 19. Bxe7 Nxe7 20. Rdc1 {½-½ (20) Gagunashvili,M (2573)-Khusenkhojaev,M (2433) Tashkent 2017}) 13... cxd4 {White is slightly better.} 14. Nxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. cxd4 h6 15. Qc4 Qa3 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Be7 19. Be4 Qa5 {½-½ (19) Birnbaum,W (1932)-Kupfernagel,M (1938) Mecklenburg VP 2005}) 14... Ne7 15. c4 e5 16. Nb5 {[#] Black must now prevent Rxd8+.} Bf5 17. Rbc1 Nc6 18. Nd6 Nd4 19. Rxd4 ({Don't play} 19. Qxb7 $6 Rxd6 20. Qxa8+ Rd8 $14) 19... exd4 20. Nxb7 Qe5 21. Nxd8 Rxd8 22. Bd2 Qxe2 23. Ba5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Rc8 ({Black should try} 23... Re8 $1 $14) 24. Re1 $16 Qc2 (24... Qg4 $16) 25. Qb7 $18 {White wants to mate with Qxc8+!} Qa4 $2 {[#]} (25... Rf8) 26. Bc6 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 95%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Van Kessel, Wessel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2055"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,43,39,28,47,56,52,62,50,66,60,66,58,77,70,218,215,297,295,255,228,214,218,281,309,301,173,333,275,327,331,396,406,411,416,410,409]} 1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 d6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Nxc3 {A25: Englische Eröffnung (Sizilianisch im Anzug)} f5 7. d4 a5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 7... Nf6 8. dxe5 Nxe5 9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Nb5 Qe7 12. Nd4 {0-1 (32) Rasmussen,A (2540)-Sasikiran,K (2688) Helsingor 2017}) 8. Be2 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Qe8 11. Bb2 g5 (11... e4 $14) 12. Nd5 Rf7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bh5 Nxh5 15. Qxh5 Qf8 16. Qxg5+ Rg7 17. Qf6 (17. Qh4 $142) 17... Qe8 $2 {[#]} (17... Qxf6 {war angesagt.} 18. Nxf6+ Kf7) 18. f4 Be6 19. fxe5 Rd8 20. Nf4 {Weiß steht auf Gewinn.} Rd2 21. Bc3 Rc2 22. Rac1 {Precision: Weiß = 83%, Schwarz = 39%.} ({Nicht} 22. Qxe6+ $2 Qxe6 23. Rac1 (23. Nxe6 $2 {wird mattgesetzt.} Rgxg2+ 24. Kh1 Rxh2+ 25. Kg1 Rcg2#) 23... Rxc1 $19) 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "De Haas, Wouter"]
[Black "Docx, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,142,43,43,0,0,0,0,2,0,-37,-28,-44,-2,-39,-43,-52,-44,-38,-43,-58,-52,-47,0,0,-14,-7,-8,-11,0,-48,-41,-66,-71,-91,-88,-85,-77,-94,-34,-34,-34,-34,-34,-34,-34,-34,-43,-51,-51,-47,-44,-44,-43,-58,-58,-65,-58,-58,-58,-68,-68,-77,-65,-65,-58,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-48,-59,0,-65,-65,-65,-68,-71,-72,-75,-62,-62,-62,-62,-56,-54,-50,-63,-53,-54,0,-62,-54,-65,-65,-66,-65,-65,-65,-61,-58,-57,-57,-59,-46,-71,-72,-70,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-29986,-29987,-29986,-29987]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. Bxf6 {B97: Sizilianisch (Najdorf-Variante)} (9. O-O-O Qxd4 10. Qxd4 Nxd4 11. Rxd4 Be7 12. Na4 Nd7 13. Bxe7 Kxe7 14. Be2 b5 15. Nc3 Rb8 16. Rhd1 Rb6 17. a4 bxa4 18. Nxa4 Rc6 19. Nc3 {½-½ (31) Svidler,P (2740)-Bu,X (2695) Ningbo 2015}) 9... gxf6 {LiveBook: 142 Partien} 10. O-O-O (10. Nxc6 {seems wilder.} bxc6 11. Na4 Qb7 12. Bd3 Bd7 13. O-O) 10... Qxd4 11. Qxd4 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Bd7 13. Bc4 h5 $146 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} ({Vorgänger:} 13... O-O-O 14. f5 Bh6+ 15. Kb1 Bf4 16. Bb3 Be5 {0-1 (27) Hoehne,P (2020)-Duenzel,J (2016) Siebenlehn 2010}) 14. Kb1 Rc8 {[#] Droht ...e5 und aus.} 15. Bb3 Rg8 16. g3 h4 17. Rd3 b5 18. a3 Rc5 19. Rhd1 Rh5 20. e5 f5 ({Viel schlechter ist} 20... hxg3 $6 21. Ne4 $16 (21. hxg3 f5 $11)) 21. exd6 hxg3 22. hxg3 Rh2 23. Re1 Rg2 {[%mdl 1024] Schwarz hat Kompensation.} 24. Ree3 Kd8 $1 25. Ne2 Rh8 26. Nd4 Rh1+ 27. Ka2 Rgg1 (27... Bg7 $17 28. Nf3 Rxg3) 28. Bxe6 $1 $15 fxe6 ({Jedoch nicht} 28... Bxe6+ $2 29. Rxe6 Rd1 30. Ree3 $18) 29. Nxe6+ Bxe6+ 30. Rxe6 Rh6 31. Rxh6 Bxh6 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KT} 32. a4 bxa4 33. Rd5 Rxg3 {Und ...a3 würde nun gewinnen.} 34. Rxf5 Rg6 35. Ra5 Rxd6 36. f5 Bd2 37. Rxa4 Kc7 38. Re4 Rd5 39. Re2 Bg5 {Und weiter mit ...Ta5+ wäre nett.} 40. Rf2 Bf6 41. c3 Kc6 42. Kb3 Kc5 43. Rf4 Kb6 44. Kc4 Re5 45. Rf3 a5 46. Rf1 Rc5+ 47. Kd3 Kb5 48. Rf4 Bg5 49. Rf2 Bf6 50. Rf4 $1 Rd5+ 51. Kc2 $1 {c4+ ist eine echte Drohung.} Re5 52. Kd3 Rc5 53. Kc2 a4 54. Rb4+ Ka5 55. Rf4 Re5 56. Kd3 Rb5 57. Rf2 Rd5+ 58. Kc4 Rb5 (58... Re5 {is interesting.} 59. Kd3 Rc5 60. Rf4 Rd5+ 61. Kc2 Rb5) 59. Kd3 Rc5 60. Ke4 Kb5 61. Kd3 Rd5+ 62. Kc2 $1 Re5 63. Kd3 Re1 64. Rf4 Rd1+ 65. Kc2 Rh1 66. Rf2 Rh3 67. Kd2 Bg5+ 68. Kc2 Kc4 69. Rg2 {zielt auf Tg4+ ab.} Bf4 {( -> ...Th1)} 70. Rg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (70. Re2 $15 Kd5 71. Re7) 70... Rh2+ 71. Kd1 Kd3 {Precision: Weiß = 54%, Schwarz = 68%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Black "Verheyen, Olivier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2043"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,144,31,23,45,8,0,0,48,45,87,78,85,85,150,149,170,176,168,173,285,269,269,263,292,274,271,266,354,355,333,331,279,172,240,249,266,226,225,222,252,252,288,303,247,106,106,106,106,106,106,106,154,114,294,268,259,178,170,163,189,0,156,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,14,8,17,0,8,0,8,0,8,8,8,8,8,0,20,20,43,0,20,0,28,28,42,42,50,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Nd2 h6 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} (10... Qc8 11. Nd5 Nd7 12. b4 h6 13. Be3 Re8 14. Rc1 Nd4 15. Bxd4 exd4 16. Nb3 c5 17. bxc5 Nxc5 18. Nxd4 {1-0 (41) Banusz,T (2613)-Radjabov,T (2722) Monzon 2016}) 11. Bxf6 {LiveBook: 11 Games} Qxf6 12. Nde4 Qe7 13. Nd5 Bxd5 (13... Qd8 {feels hotter.} 14. Nc5 Bc8 15. e3 Kh7 16. Qa4 f5) 14. cxd5 Nd4 15. Rc1 Nb5 16. Rc5 $146 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} ({Predecessor:} 16. Qb3 Nd6 17. Rc2 f5 18. Nxd6 cxd6 {1-0 (40) De Abreu,R (2110)-Tshabalala,E (2003) Johannesburg 2017}) 16... Nd4 ({Black should play} 16... a6) 17. e3 $16 f5 18. exd4 {[#] Threatens to win with Qb3.} fxe4 19. Bxe4 {Black must now prevent Qb3.} g5 (19... exd4 {was necessary.} 20. Qc2 Be5 21. Bxg6 Rad8) 20. Qb3 $18 Kh8 21. Qxb7 Rab8 22. Qxc7 Qxc7 23. Rxc7 Rxb2 24. d6 ({But not} 24. Rxa7 Re2 $18) 24... exd4 25. d7 ({Don't do} 25. Rxa7 Re2 $18) 25... Bf6 26. Rb1 Rxb1+ (26... Bd8 $142 27. Rxb2 Bxc7) 27. Bxb1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} a5 28. Rc6 Kg7 29. Ra6 Rb8 30. Bf5 a4 31. Rxa4 Rb5 32. Rxd4 (32. g4 $18 Rd5 33. Kf1) 32... Rxf5 $16 33. d8=Q Bxd8 34. Rxd8 {aiming for Ra8. KR-KR} Ra5 35. Rd2 Ra4 36. Kg2 g4 $2 (36... Kf6 $16 37. Kf3 Ke5 38. Re2+ Kf5) 37. Kf1 Kf6 38. Re2 h5 39. Ke1 Kg5 40. Kf1 $2 (40. Kd1 $18) 40... h4 $2 {[#]} ({Better is} 40... Kf6 $1 $11) 41. gxh4+ (41. Re5+ $1 $16 Kf6 42. Re2) 41... Kxh4 $11 42. Kg2 Ra3 $1 43. Rd2 Kg5 44. Rc2 Kh4 45. Re2 Kg5 46. Rb2 Kh4 47. Kf1 Ra8 48. Kg1 Ra7 49. Kg2 {Rb4 is the strong threat.} Ra3 $1 50. Rd2 Kg5 51. Rc2 Kh4 52. Rb2 Kg5 53. Kg1 Kh4 54. Kf1 Ra8 55. Rc2 Ra7 56. Kg2 Ra3 $1 57. Rb2 Kg5 58. Rd2 Kh4 59. Kf1 Ra8 60. Ke2 Kh3 {The position is equal.} 61. Kd3 Kxh2 62. f3+ Kg3 63. fxg4 Kxg4 64. Ke4 Re8+ 65. Kd4 {Hoping for a4.} Rd8+ 66. Kc3 Rxd2 67. Kxd2 {White wants to mate with a4. KP-K} Kf5 68. a4 {a5 would kill now.} Ke6 69. a5 {Intending a6 and mate.} Kd6 70. a6 {White threatens a7 and mate.} Kc7 71. a7 Kb7 72. a8=B+ Kxa8 {Precision: White = 55%, Black = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Boudry, William"]
[Black "Arman, Deniz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D93"]
[WhiteElo "2046"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,114,34,42,12,26,23,39,-8,18,14,22,8,126,137,147,53,67,63,75,65,58,4,25,11,23,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-3,-5,-89,-88,-93,-89,-89,-97,-99,-102,-102,-103,-116,-106,-104,-7,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-76,0,-248,-182,-294,32,45,217,227,202,191,183,110,112,126,491,473,432,229,207,0,282,279,1107,1025,1246,1221,1422,1191,1838,1482,12843,7005,29980,29981,29985]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 {D93: Grünfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bf4 0-0 6 e3} 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. O-O Qxc5 {LiveBook: 16 Games. White is slightly better.} 10. Qd4 (10. Bb3 Nc6 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. h3 Bf5 13. Qe2 e5 14. Bh2 e4 15. Nd2 Ne5 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Be6 18. Qa4 Qxa4 19. Bxa4 a6 20. Be5 b5 21. Bc2 Rac8 {½-½ (47) Gorovets,A (2517)-Puranik,A (2520) chess.com INT 2018}) 10... Qa5 11. b4 Qh5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qb6 12. Rac1 Nc6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. b5 {½-½ (30) Rossetto,H-Benko,P Amsterdam 1964}) 12. b5 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Nb6 14. Be2 Qf5 (14... Be6 $1 $11) 15. Rfd1 $16 Nfd7 16. Qe4 (16. Qb4 $1 $16) 16... Qxe4 $14 17. Nxe4 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Be5 ({White should play} 19. Bh6 $14 Re8 20. Ng5) 19... Be6 20. Bxf6 exf6 21. a3 Bb3 22. Rd3 Bc4 23. Rd2 Rac8 24. Bxc4 Rxc4 25. Rxc4 Nxc4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 26. Rd3 Rc8 27. Rc3 Kf8 28. Nd4 (28. Nd2 $11 {keeps the balance.} Nd6 29. Rxc8+ Nxc8 30. Kf1) 28... Nb6 $17 29. Rxc8+ Nxc8 {KN-KN} 30. Kf1 Ke7 $1 31. Ke2 Kd6 $1 32. Nb3 Kd5 $1 33. Kd3 Nd6 34. a4 f5 (34... Ne4 $1 $17 35. f3 Nc5+ 36. Nxc5 Kxc5) 35. f3 h5 36. h3 h4 37. Kc3 Nc8 38. Kb4 g5 39. Nc5 Nd6 40. Nd7 (40. a5 $11) 40... f4 (40... b6 $17) 41. e4+ $2 (41. exf4 $11 gxf4 42. b6 a5+ 43. Kxa5) 41... Kd4 42. Nf6 {[#]} (42. e5 {was necessary.} Nf5 43. e6 fxe6 44. Nc5) 42... Ke5 $2 (42... Nc4 $1 $19 {White must now prevent ...Ne3.} 43. b6 Nxb6) 43. Kc5 $14 b6+ $2 (43... Ke6 $14) 44. Kc6 $18 Nc4 {[#]} 45. Ng4+ $1 Kd4 46. Nh6 ({Better is} 46. Kb7 $18) 46... f6 $16 47. Ng4 Kd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (47... Ne3 $16) 48. Nxf6 $18 Ke2 49. Nh7 (49. Ng4 $142) 49... g4 50. hxg4 $2 ({White has to play} 50. fxg4 $18 {Hoping for g5.} Kf2 51. Ng5 Kxg2 52. Kb7 (52. Kd5 Ne3+ 53. Kc6 Nc4 $11)) 50... Ne5+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (50... Kf2 $11) 51. Kd5 Ng6 $2 (51... Nxf3 52. g5 (52. gxf3 $2 h3 $19) 52... Ne1) 52. Ke6 h3 53. gxh3 Kxf3 54. Ng5+ Kg3 55. Kf6 Nf8 56. e5 Kh4 57. Kf5 f3 {Precision: White = 52%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Godde, Matthias"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina Francesca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2043"]
[BlackElo "2326"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,56,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,10,0,16,-9,-11,-10,-2,-26,-35,-28,-34,-36,-30,-54,-56,-102,-99,-76,-56,-82,-83,-200,-191,-675,-602,-649,-414,-2108,-2133,-1143,-708]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Qc2 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O {E11: Bogo-Indian} Re8 10. dxe5 dxe5 {[#] LiveBook: 3 Games. White must now prevent ...e4.} 11. Ng5 {[%cal Rd3h7] The position is equal.} h6 12. Nge4 Nxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nbd7 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Ne4 {½-½ (14) Benitah,Y (2382)-Apicella,M (2529) Belfort 2010}) 13. Nxe4 f5 14. Nc3 Qf7 15. b4 Be6 16. Na4 Nd7 (16... e4 $5 17. Be2 $8 Nd7 $11) 17. c5 e4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 18. Be2 Ne5 19. Rfd1 Rad8 20. Rd2 Bc4 21. Nb2 {[%cal Rb2c4]} Bxe2 22. Rxe2 Qf6 23. Rc1 Kh7 24. Qc3 (24. Rd2 $17) 24... Re6 $19 25. h3 $2 (25. Kh1) 25... Qg5 26. Kh1 Rg6 {[%csl Gg6][%cal Rg5g2] [#]} 27. g3 (27. Rg1 $142 Nf3 28. Qc1 Nxg1 29. Qxg1) 27... Qh5 28. Qxe5 Qxe2 {Precision: White = 28%, Black = 67%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Deveque, Guillaume"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2043"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,71,53,49,273,273,252,271,271,265,264,265,265,256,257,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,0,130,121,441,437,29981,29982,29976,0,535,0,29976,29975,29983,29984,29984,29985,29985,29986,29988,29986,29986,29986]} 1. e4 {CB} e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 O-O 8. Bd3 Nbc6 9. Qh5 Ng6 10. Nf3 Qa5 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} (10... Qc7 11. Be3 Nce7 12. h4 Bd7 13. Qg4 f5 14. Qh3 cxd4 15. cxd4 Bb5 16. O-O Bxd3 17. cxd3 Rfc8 18. h5 Nf8 19. h6 {0-1 (39) Vallejo Pons,F (2707)-Ivanchuk,V (2726) Riadh 2017}) 11. Bd2 c4 12. Ng5 h6 {[#]} 13. Nxf7 $1 {[%mdl 512] LiveBook: 3 Games} cxd3 $2 {[#]} (13... Ngxe5 $14 14. Nxe5 cxd3) (13... Rxf7 14. Bxg6) 14. Nxh6+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} gxh6 15. Qxg6+ Kh8 16. Qxh6+ (16. cxd3 Qc7 $16) 16... Kg8 17. Qg6+ $146 (17. cxd3 $6 Qc7 $16) 17... Kh8 18. h4 ({Don't take} 18. Qxd3 $6 Qc7 $16) 18... Qc7 19. Bg5 $2 ({Much less strong is} 19. cxd3 $6 Qf7 $16) (19. Qh6+ $18 Kg8 20. Rh3 (20. cxd3 Qg7 $16)) 19... Nxe5 $11 20. Bf6+ Rxf6 $1 21. Qxf6+ Kh7 22. Kd2 {[%cal Be1d2,Bd2d3,Bd3e2,Be2f2][%mdl 32]} Nc4+ $1 {[%cal Be5c4,Bc4d6,Bd6b5][%mdl 32]} 23. Kxd3 Nd6 24. f3 Nb5 25. Ke2 b6 (25... Bd7 $11) 26. Kf2 Ba6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (26... Nxc3 $16 {is tougher.} 27. a4 Ba6) 27. Rae1 Qxc3 (27... Qg7 $18 28. Qxe6 Nxc3) 28. Qf7+ Kh8 29. Qf6+ (29. Qh5+ $142 Kg7 30. Rxe6 Qxc2+ 31. Re2 Rc8 32. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 33. Kg3 Rc6 34. Re1 Rg6+ 35. Kh2) 29... Kh7 $18 30. Qf7+ $40 {[%mdl 128] White mounts an attack.} (30. Qe7+ $18 Kh8 31. Qf6+ Kh7) 30... Kh8 31. Qh5+ {White mates.} Kg8 32. Qg6+ Kh8 33. Qh6+ Kg8 34. Qxe6+ Kh7 35. Qf7+ Kh8 36. Qh5+ {Precision: White = 79%, Black = 28%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Mauquoy, Alain"]
[Black "Kett, Timothy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2012"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. g4 Nc5 9. Qc2 a5 10. Be3 b6 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Nd2 c6 13. Be2 cxd5 14. g5 Nfxe4 15. Ndxe4 dxe4 16. Rxd6 Qc7 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Qd1 Bc6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 a4 21. Rd7 Qa5 22. Kc2 e3 23. fxe3 e4 24. Qd2 Qb6 25. Rb1 Rfd8 26. Qd5 Rxd7 27. Qxa8+ Rd8 28. Qxa4 Qe6 29. Qa5 Rb8 30. Qc7 Rc8 31. Qf4 Ra8 32. Rd1 Qb6 33. Rb1 Rxa2 34. Qxe4 Rxb2+ 35. Rxb2 Qxb2+ 36. Kd1 Qa1+ 37. Kc2 Bb2 38. Bf3 Qc1+ 39. Kb3 Qc3+ 40. Ka2 Bc1 41. Qb7 Bxe3 42. Qb8+ Kg7 43. Qb2 Qxb2+ 44. Kxb2 Bxg5 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Schriemer, Oene"]
[Black "Lammens, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,100,49,59,29,28,27,38,15,38,14,19,0,0,-13,0,-20,48,52,78,70,81,-23,-21,-92,-106,-115,-92,-202,-191,-213,-209,-202,-201,-216,-183,-212,-166,-248,-233,-243,-239,-227,-233,-229,-185,-180,-177,-187,-181,-190,-145,-174,-172,-226,-235,-221,-220,-202,-191,-480,-468,-476,-456,-487,-447,-491,-488,-489,-489,-483,-485,-483,-481,-613,-612,-592,-598,-593,-585,-569,-558,-554,-506]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. a4 b6 7. O-O Bb7 {B06: Modern Defence} (7... Ne7 8. Bf4 Nd7 9. Qd2 h6 10. Rfe1 g5 11. Bg3 Ng6 12. h3 Nf6 13. e5 Nh5 14. Bh2 Nhf4 15. exd6 cxd6 {1-0 (36) Gustafsson,J (2630)-Fier,A (2636) Linares 2015}) 8. Re1 Nd7 9. Bg5 {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5f4,Bf4g3][%mdl 32]} Ne7 10. Qd2 h6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. Bf4 g5 12. Bg3 $1 Ng6 {[#] Strongly threatening ...g4.} 13. h3 Nf6 14. Rad1 $146 (14. d5 {keeps more tension.} e5 15. Qe2 O-O 16. Nh2 Nf4 17. Qd1) ({Predecessor:} 14. e5 Nh5 15. d5 Nxg3 16. dxe6 {0-1 (29) Ornolfsson,M (2248)-Gretarsson,H (2448) Reykjavik 2017}) 14... Nh5 15. Qe3 Nxg3 16. fxg3 Qe7 17. Qd3 h5 (17... O-O $11) 18. Nd5 $1 $14 {[%cal Rd5e7]} Qd8 ({Much worse is} 18... exd5 $6 19. exd5 Ne5 20. dxe5 $16) 19. Ne3 h4 20. g4 (20. Qb3 $16) 20... Nf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 21. Qf1 (21. Qb3 $1 $11) 21... Bxe4 $17 22. c3 Qf6 23. Kh2 {[#]} (23. d5 $17) 23... O-O $1 $19 24. Nd2 Bb7 25. Ba2 c5 26. Nf3 cxd4 27. Nxd4 Be4 28. Rd2 (28. Bb1 $142 Bb7 29. Nf3) 28... d5 29. Bb1 Bxb1 30. Rxb1 Qe5 31. Qf3 Rfc8 32. Kg1 Bf8 33. Re1 Bc5 34. Nec2 Qf6 35. Kh2 Rab8 36. Ne2 (36. Kh1 {was necessary.}) 36... Bd6 {...Nxe2+ is the strong threat.} 37. Kh1 Rc4 38. Rd4 b5 39. b3 $2 (39. axb5 axb5 40. Nxf4 gxf4 41. Rf1) 39... Rxd4 {Black is clearly winning.} 40. Ncxd4 bxa4 41. bxa4 Rb2 42. Rf1 Qe5 43. Nxf4 Qxf4 44. Qxf4 Bxf4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} (44... gxf4 $2 45. Nf3 $19) 45. Ra1 Kg7 46. Kg1 Be3+ 47. Kh1 Bxd4 48. cxd4 Rd2 49. Kg1 a5 50. Kf1 Rxd4 {Precision: White = 24%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.14"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Black "Kalmes, Rene"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2030"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,61,47,28,72,95,87,3,8,8,17,17,12,15,16,9,19,3,105,114,437,286,272,275,281,279,267,281,274,131,232,227,211,220,227,228,194,131,212,191,284,282,283,279,248,195]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Nc6 9. Qf4 O-O 10. Rd1 {LiveBook: 284 Games} d5 {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog} (10... Qb8 11. b3 Rd8 12. Bb2 Qxf4 13. gxf4 Na5 14. Ne5 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 d6 16. Nf3 Rd7 17. Rd2 Rad8 18. Rad1 Kf8 19. Nb5 a6 20. Nc3 Nc6 21. e3 {1-0 (54) Pantsulaia,L (2612)-Grigoriants,S (2561) Riadh 2017}) 11. e4 {[%cal Re4d5]} Bd6 12. Qh4 $146 ({Better is} 12. e5 $1 $16 {[%cal Re5d6]} Bc7 13. Nb5) ({Predecessor:} 12. e5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Nd7 14. Nxf7 Bxf4 15. Nxd8 Bxc1 16. Nxb7 Bxb2 17. cxd5 Bxa1 18. Rxa1 exd5 19. Bxd5+ Kh8 20. Nd6 {1-0 (20) Vadasz,L-Sande,O Dresden 1969}) 12... dxe4 {The position is equal.} 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 {Hoping for Ng5.} Qe7 15. Ng5 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Re4h7]} g6 16. Qh4 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rh4h7]} h5 17. g4 $40 {[%cal Bg3g4,Bg4h5][%mdl 160] White mounts an attack.} Kg7 (17... Rad8 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.} 18. Be3 f5) 18. gxh5 $16 Rh8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (18... Rad8 $16) 19. h6+ Kf8 20. Bxc6 Bxc6 {[#]} 21. Qd4 $1 {[%cal Rd4h8]} Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 {[%cal Rd4h8]} Rxh6+ 23. Nh3 (23. Kg3 $18 {is the precise move to win.} Rh5 24. Qd6 Qxd6+ 25. Rxd6) 23... Rh4 (23... Rh5 $16) 24. Qd6 $18 Qxd6+ 25. Rxd6 Rxc4 26. b3 Rc2 27. Ba3 (27. Bg5 $18) 27... Kg7 {[#]} (27... Ke8 $16 {might work better.} 28. Kg3 a5) 28. Rc1 $1 {[%cal Rc1c2]} Rxc1 (28... Rxa2 $142 29. Bb4 Bd5) 29. Bxc1 Rc8 30. Bb2+ Kh6 31. Bf6 {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Michiels, Bart"]
[Black "James, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,78,8,13,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,-2,0,6,-12,0,0,65,37,58,50,48,0,0,-8,-5,-125,-124,-103,-118,-93,-105,-90,-57,-49,-46,-137,-144,-109,-114,-165,-222,-263,-108,-108,-100,-108,-103,-96,-108,-96,-104,-98,-102,-104,-95,-90,-86,-110,-97,-110,-123,-132,-125]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Nd5 a5 7. a3 Bc5 {A28: English Opening: Four Knights Variation} (7... Bd6 8. Ng5 g6 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. Ne4 Qd8 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. b3 b6 13. Be2 Bb7 14. Bf3 Qc7 15. O-O {1-0 (54) Chekhov,V (2457)-Tukmakov,V (2540) Minsk 2018}) 8. Bd3 h6 9. b3 d6 {LiveBook: 4 Games. The position is equal.} 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Be4 Qe7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Ne7 12. Bb2 Bf5 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Bxd4 15. Bxd4 {0-1 (50) Feldtmann,T (2244)-Arold,H (2222) Germany 2006}) 12. O-O f5 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. d4 e4 15. Nd2 Ba7 16. b4 axb4 ({Black should try} 16... f4 $11) 17. axb4 $14 c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5b4]} 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. Ra5 {And now Ba3 would win.} cxd4 20. Ba3 c5 {White must now prevent ...Qc7.} 21. Bxc5 (21. exd4 $11 Qc7 22. Ra4) 21... Bxc5 $17 22. Rxa8 dxe3 23. fxe3 Bxe3+ 24. Kh1 Bc5 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 25. Rb1 Re8 26. Qa4 ({White should play} 26. Nf1 $15) 26... e3 27. Nf3 e2 28. h3 (28. Qa5 $17 {might work better.}) 28... Bf2 (28... Qe4 $142 29. Ra1 Bd6) 29. Qc6 {[#]} Bd7 (29... Qe4 $1 $19 {[%cal Re4b1]} 30. Qxe4 fxe4) 30. Qd5+ {[#]} Kh7 $1 {Hoping for ...Rxa8.} 31. Rxe8 Qxe8 32. Ne1 Qe4 33. Qxe4 fxe4 34. Rb2 Bxe1 35. Rxe2 Bb4 {aiming for ...Bc6.} 36. Rxe4 Kg6 37. Rf4 Bc5 38. h4 h5 39. g3 Bf5 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 61%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "De Hoogt, Ivar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2131"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,57,37,40,70,62,91,91,185,101,91,85,108,110,103,100,181,143,144,156,143,144,152,56,64,40,46,43,40,39,102,102,114,116,211,208,207,202,205,200,220,219,390,385,1195,1172]} 1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d4 d6 5. O-O e5 6. dxe5 {A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} dxe5 7. Qxd8+ (7. Nc3 Bd7 8. Nd5 Nce7 9. c4 c6 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. Qb3 Qc7 12. e4 Bg4 13. Be3 Bh6 {1-0 (35) Zhou,J (2597)-Lu,S (2641) Sanya City 2017}) 7... Nxd8 8. Nc3 {[%cal Bb1c3,Bc3e4,Be4d6][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games. And now Nb5 would win.White is slightly better.} Ne6 9. Ng5 Nxg5 10. Bxg5 f6 (10... c6 $16 {was worth a try.}) 11. Be3 (11. Nd5 $18) 11... c6 $16 12. Ne4 {aiming for Nd6+.} Ne7 13. Nd6+ $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rfd1 Nf5 {½-½ (62) Jirka,J (2330)-Heberla,B (2390) Prerov 2001}) 13... Kd7 14. Rad1 {Black must now prevent Nf5+.} Ke6 (14... Kc7 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 15. Bc5 b6 16. Ba3 Ba6 17. c4 Rad8 18. b3 (18. Rd3 $16) 18... f5 $14 19. e4 c5 20. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Bxb5 21. cxb5 f4 ({Black should try} 21... Nc8 $14) 22. Bh3+ Kf7 23. Bd7 Ng8 {[#]} (23... Rhf8 $16 {might work better.} 24. Bb2 Ng8) 24. Be6+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Ke7 {...Rxd1 is the strong threat.} (24... Kxe6 25. Rxd8) 25. Rxd8 Kxd8 {[#]} 26. b4 $1 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4c5][%mdl 32]} Nf6 27. bxc5 Bf8 $2 (27... Kc7 28. Re1 fxg3) 28. Rd1+ Kc7 $2 (28... Ke8 29. cxb6 axb6) 29. Bb2 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Docx, Stefan"]
[Black "Lacrosse, Marc"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,43,18,23,28,44,50,34,33,25,41,27,69,70,202,136,167,137,292,295,306,295]} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qd2 N7b6 9. Bd3 {[%cal Bf1d3,Bd3c2,Bc2b3][%mdl 32]} Nxc3 10. bxc3 Na4 11. O-O {D52: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Variation} Qxc3 12. Qe2 Qb2 13. Bc2 {[#] LiveBook: 18 Games. Threatens to win with Ne5.The position is equal.} Nc3 (13... Qb5 14. Bd3 {½-½ (16) Woellermann,J (2384)-Jirovsky,M (2443) Germany 2018}) 14. Qd3 Nd5 {And now ...Nb4 would win.} 15. Bb3 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Qc3 16. Qd1 h6 17. Bh4 Ba3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17... Bd6 18. Nd2 Bb8 {1-0 (65) Westerlund,B-Kalton,N IECG email 1997}) 18. Ne5 Nf6 (18... a5 $1 $14) 19. Nc4 Qb4 20. Qf3 Qe7 $2 {[#]} (20... Nd7 $16 {is a better defense.} 21. Bg3 Qe7) 21. e4 $18 g5 22. Bg3 {Precision: White = 96%, Black = 31%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lammens, Tim"]
[Black "Verhaeren, Gertjan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2104"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,95,0,15,14,10,12,5,11,8,22,53,41,41,22,22,20,19,25,72,27,28,26,18,16,47,12,15,26,38,0,0,0,29,0,11,7,10,10,4,7,15,5,20,0,1,1,10,6,10,10,21,0,43,0,56,51,138,27,49,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,59,59,59,59]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4 d5 9. c4 e5 {A49: Königsindisch (ohne c2-c4)} 10. Nc2 (10. Nb5 a6 11. N5c3 d4 12. Nd5 Nc6 13. e4 b5 14. Ba3 Re8 15. Nd2 Be6 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. h3 {1-0 (39) Andreikin,D (2712)-Gupta,A (2610) chess.com INT 2018}) 10... dxc4 {LiveBook: 6 Partien} 11. Bxe5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11. bxc4 Nc6 12. Nc3 Qb6 13. Ba3 Rd8 14. Nd5 Qa6 15. Qd3 Bf5 16. e4 Rxd5 17. Qe3 {0-1 (33) Ibrahim,H (2402)-Shoker,S (2475) Cairo 2011}) 11... cxb3 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 12. axb3 Nc6 13. Bb2 Be6 14. Nd4 Bd5 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Qc2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Qd5+ 18. Kg1 $1 Rfb8 19. Ra3 Ne4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Rc1 Rb6 22. f3 Qd4+ 23. Kh1 Nf6 24. Qc5 Qb2 25. Qc2 Qd4 26. Nc3 Nd5 27. Ra4 (27. Ne4 {is interesting.} a5 28. Qd2 Qe5 29. Rc5 Rb4 30. Nc3) 27... Qxc3 28. Qxc3+ Nxc3 29. Rxc3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTT-KTT} Re8 30. Ra2 h5 31. Rd3 Re7 32. Kg2 Reb7 33. Ra3 Rb4 34. Kf2 c5 35. Rc3 Kf6 36. e4 h4 (36... R7b5 $11) 37. gxh4 $14 Ke6 (37... R7b5 $14) 38. Ke3 ({Günstiger ist} 38. Rxc5 $16 {h5 ist eine echte Drohung.} Rxb3 39. Ra6+ R3b6 40. Raa5) 38... f5 39. Rxc5 {Droht Ta6+ und aus.} Rxb3+ 40. Rxb3 Rxb3+ {KT-KT} 41. Kf4 {[%cal Re4f5]} fxe4 42. fxe4 {Schwarz muss nun Tc6+ beachten.} Rh3 43. Rc6+ Kd7 44. Rxg6 {[#] Droht stark Kg5.} Rxh4+ 45. Ke5 Rxh2 46. Rg7+ Ke8 47. Rxa7 Rh6 48. Kd4 {Precision: Weiß = 41%, Schwarz = 43%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina Francesca"]
[Black "Verhelst, Joris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,101,-39,-8,-7,0,-9,0,-7,-11,-27,-2,-10,-9,-13,0,-5,-5,0,0,-6,0,0,0,0,53,32,23,18,28,13,34,0,0,0,20,16,115,108,80,77,1020,1036,750,128,123,132,168,140,401,391,393,397,393,397,384,394,385,385,397,350,5989,656,6047,5388,6070,4906,6070,6070,6070,6070,5865,472,443,420,5807,5893,4020,2949,5825,5807,4133,2256,29980,29981]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Nc3 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. a3 Nd7 11. Bd3 {D61: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: 7 Qc2} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... g6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. e4 Bb7 15. Rae1 Rac8 16. Qa4 a5 17. Bb5 Nf6 18. d5 exd5 19. exd5 {0-1 (54) Rezsnyak,K-Bea,D Goed 2004}) 12. O-O Bb7 13. Nxd5 {The position is equal.} Bxd5 14. Qe2 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Nc5 16. Bc2 Rac8 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. e4 Bb7 19. b4 Ba6 20. Qe3 Nd7 $1 21. e5 $1 Nb8 (21... Nf8 $11) 22. Qe4 {Qh7+ would kill now.} g6 23. Qe3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Nc6 ({Wrong is} 23... Rxd4 $2 24. Qxd4 Nc6 25. Qe3 $18) 24. Nxc6 Rxc6 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Rd1 Qc7 27. Be4 Rc4 {[#]} (27... Rc3 $1 $11 {remains equal.} 28. Qxh6 Be2) 28. Bxg6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} fxg6 29. Qxh6 Rg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29... Qe7 $16) 30. h3 $18 Be2 31. hxg4 $2 (31. Rd6 $18 {has better winning chances.} Bb5 32. hxg4) 31... Bxd1 $16 32. Qxg6+ Kh8 33. Qh6+ Qh7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33... Kg8 $16) 34. Qf6+ $18 Qg7 {next ...Qxf6 is good for Black.} 35. Qd8+ Kh7 36. Qxd1 Qxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} 37. Qd3+ Kg7 38. g3 a5 39. Qe3 Qd6 $2 (39... Qc7 40. Qxe6 Qc1+ 41. Kg2 Qxa3 42. Qd7+ (42. Qxb6 axb4 43. Qc7+ Kf6 $18) 42... Kf8 43. Qd6+ Kf7 44. Qf4+ Ke6 45. bxa5 bxa5) 40. bxa5 (40. Qg5+ $142 Kf7 41. Qh5+ Kg7 42. bxa5 bxa5 43. Qxa5) 40... bxa5 41. Qg5+ Kh7 42. Qxa5 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 Qxg4 44. Qc7+ Kg6 45. Qf4 (45. Qc6 $142 {And now f3 would win.} Kg7 46. f3) 45... Qe2 46. a4 e5 (46... Qa6 $142 47. Qe4+ Kf7) 47. Qe3 Qc4 48. Qxe5 Qxa4 49. Qe6+ Kg7 50. Qe7+ Kg8 51. Qg5+ {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 17%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Black "Mitran, Anthony Cristian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2096"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kett, Timothy"]
[Black "Kok, Cas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 {C27: Vienna Game: 2...Nf6 3 Bc4 Nxe4} (7. Nxe5 g6 8. Qe2 Nd4 9. Qd3 Nxb3 10. axb3 O-O 11. O-O Bf6 12. Nf3 Nf5 13. Re1 Bg7 14. b4 b6 15. b3 {½-½ (28) Shanava,K (2563)-Mchedlishvili,M (2637) Tbilisi 2013}) 7... g6 8. Qg4 h5 9. Qh3 Nf5 10. g4 Nfd4 11. gxh5 Rxh5 12. Qg2 Rf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... d6 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Be3 c6 {0-1 (31) Tartakower,S-Wolf,H Karlsbad 1907}) 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Be3 Nf3+ 15. Ke2 c6 16. h4 Nxh4 17. Rxh4 Bxh4 18. Ne4 d5 19. Ng3 $19 Bxg3 20. fxg3 Rh5 21. g4 Rh4 22. g5 Qd7 23. Qf2 Qg4+ 24. Kd2 Bf5 25. Rg1 Qh5 26. Kc1 Rh1 27. Qg3 Rxg1+ 28. Bxg1 Kd7 29. a3 Rh8 30. Be3 Qe2 31. Kb1 Rh3 32. Qxe5 Qxe3 33. Qb8 Qb6 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Roos, David"]
[Black "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,87,68,69,71,66,74,-6,92,89,96,113,145,81,85,73,96,53,124,91,133,147,167,167,167,143,150,142,157,154,161,122,116,110,129,114,134,93,140,128,148,156,158,158,173,138,138,139,140,140,134,134,145,127,108,89,324,311,310,318,304,299,582,531,647,636,5185,918,4894,4786,29998,29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Qf3 {B96: Sizilianisch (Najdorf-Variante)} (9. Be2 Nc6 10. Qd3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc5 12. Qd3 Bd7 13. O-O-O Rc8 14. Kb1 b5 15. a3 h5 16. f5 b4 17. axb4 Qxb4 18. fxe6 fxe6 {1-0 (35) Sutovsky,E (2650)-Najer,E (2679) Poikovsky 2017}) 9... Nc6 10. O-O-O {LiveBook: 17 Partien} h5 11. Kb1 {Weiß steht besser.} Bd7 12. g3 (12. f5 $16) 12... Rc8 $146 (12... Nxd4 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.} 13. Rxd4 Qb6) ({Vorgänger:} 12... h4 13. Be2 b5 14. a3 Rc8 15. Qe3 hxg3 16. hxg3 Rxh1 17. Rxh1 Qa7 18. Rd1 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 {0-1 (59) Wallis,C (2250)-Deepan Chakkravarthy,J (2482) Canberra 2009}) 13. Nxc6 $16 Bxc6 14. f5 b5 15. a3 ({Günstiger ist} 15. fxe6 {Droht stark Lh3.} fxe6 16. Qxf6) 15... Be7 16. Rd2 Qb6 17. Bh3 Bd7 ({Besser ist} 17... b4 $14 18. axb4 e5) 18. Ne2 b4 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Qb3 Rb8 {Schwarz plant ...bxa3.} 21. Bxe6 Bxe6 22. Qxe6 {[#] Und a4 würde nun gewinnen.} bxa3 {[%csl Ga3,Gb8][%cal Rb6b2]} 23. b3 {Schwarz muss nun Thd1 beachten.} Qc5 24. Nf4 Qe5 25. Qxe5 fxe5 26. Nd5 h4 27. Rhd1 Bg5 28. Rd3 hxg3 29. Rxg3 Bd8 30. Rd2 Rb7 31. Ka2 Rbh7 32. Rgg2 (32. Kxa3 $6 Rxh2 33. Rxh2 Rxh2 $11) 32... Rh4 33. Rde2 ({Finger weg von} 33. Kxa3 $6 Rxe4 34. c4 Rd4 $14) 33... Kd7 34. Kxa3 a5 35. Ka4 Kc6 36. Re3 {zielt auf Tc3+ ab.} Rxh2 $2 (36... Bb6 $16 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.} 37. Rg7 (37. Nxb6 Kxb6 38. Rd2 R8h6 $16) 37... R8h7 38. Rxh7 (38. Rc3+ Bc5 $16) 38... Rxh7) 37. Rc3+ $18 Kb7 38. Rg7+ Kb8 39. Nc7 {[#] Droht Matt per Sa6+.} Bxc7 $2 (39... Bf6) 40. Rcxc7 Rg8 41. Rb7+ Kc8 42. Rgc7+ Kd8 43. Kb5 {jetzt Kb6 und aus.} Rgg2 44. Kb6 {Precision: Weiß = 76%, Schwarz = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vermaat, Marcel"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,33,89,75,104,79,77,89,121,125,145,133,122,119,121,150,161,158,243,275]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d5 Nd4 6. Be3 c5 7. Nge2 e5 {A42: Moderne Verteidigung (mit c2-c4/ohne Sf6)} (7... Nxe2 8. Bxe2 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. f4 a6 11. a4 Nd7 12. a5 Rb8 13. Qd2 b6 14. axb6 Rxb6 15. Kh1 Rb4 16. Qc2 Qb6 17. Ra2 Nf6 18. Na4 {0-1 (42) Bologan,V (2640)-Mamedov,R (2688) Tallinn 2016}) 8. dxe6 Nxe6 9. Qd2 {LiveBook: 5 Partien} Nf6 {Weiß steht besser.} 10. f3 O-O 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Kb1 $146 ({Bitte nicht} 12. Qxd6 $6 Rd8 $11) ({Vorgänger:} 12. Bh6 Rd8 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. h4 a6 15. h5 {0-1 (32) Puchart,V (2031)-Novacek,V (2039) Slovakia 2015}) 12... Rd8 13. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} h5 14. g4 hxg4 15. fxg4 Nxg4 {[#]} 16. h5 $1 Re8 (16... d5 $16 17. cxd5 (17. exd5 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Nd4 $14) 17... Qb6 18. hxg6 fxg6) 17. hxg6 {[%mdl 32768] An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Boog, Ben"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,102,0,0,39,9,36,6,1,0,14,17,15,8,20,22,12,11,29,23,30,-7,-14,-9,-3,-18,-20,-10,-10,-18,-8,-9,-11,-23,-6,-16,-16,-40,-33,-33,-43,-36,-44,-53,-31,-102,-100,-174,-174,-174,-175,-175,-181,-195,-212,-227,-220,-264,-264,-275,-256,-227,-275,-270,-274,-254,-234,-266,-252,-237,-227,-189,-54,-101,-163,-254,-254,-254,-254,-285,-133,-545,-129,-129,-137,-858,-853,-700,-633,-876,-818,-688,-503]} 1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bf4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Qb6 6. Qc1 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} Nc6 7. e3 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Nb4 $146 (7... Nh5 {is interesting.} 8. Bg3 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Qc2 d5) ({Predecessor:} 7... Nh5 8. Bg3 Nxg3 9. hxg3 d5 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. Be2 Rc8 12. Qc2 Bd6 {1-0 (88) Kosic,D (2501)-Naiditsch,A (2652) Zlatibor 2007}) 8. Nc3 {White is slightly better.} (8. a3 {seems wilder.} Nbd5 9. Bg3 d6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. e4) 8... Nbd5 9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Bg3 Qa5+ 11. Nd2 b6 12. a3 Ba6 13. Bxa6 Qxa6 14. Qc4 Qb7 15. e4 Nf6 16. f3 (16. d5 $5) 16... Rc8 17. Qd3 d5 18. O-O Be7 19. Rac1 O-O 20. Bf4 Rfd8 21. e5 Nd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7b8,Bb8c6][%mdl 32]} 22. a4 a6 23. Nb3 Nb8 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rc1 Qd7 26. Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. Nc1 Nc6 {And now ...Nxd4! would win.} 28. Ne2 ({White should try} 28. Qc3 $15) 28... Nb4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rb4d3]} 29. Qc3 (29. Qb3 $17 {was worth a try.}) 29... Qxc3 $1 $19 30. bxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Nd3 31. Bc1 Kf8 32. f4 Ke8 33. g3 Kd7 34. Kg2 Kc6 35. Kf3 b5 36. Ke3 Nxc1 37. axb5+ Kxb5 ({Stronger than} 37... axb5 38. Nxc1 b4 39. cxb4 $11) 38. Nxc1 {KB-KN} Kc4 39. Kd2 a5 40. Kc2 a4 41. Nd3 g5 ({Better is} 41... a3 $1 $19 {[%cal Ra3a2]} 42. Nc1 g5) 42. Nb2+ $15 Kb5 43. Nd3 (43. fxg5 $142 Bxg5 44. Nd1) 43... gxf4 $19 44. gxf4 Bf8 45. h3 Bh6 (45... a3 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top. ...a2 is the strong threat.} 46. Nc1 (46. Kb3 $2 a2 $19) 46... Ka4) 46. h4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (46. Nc5 $17 {nothing else works.}) 46... Bf8 $2 (46... a3 $1 $19 {has better winning chances. Hoping for ...a2.} 47. Nb4 (47. Kb3 $2 a2 $19) 47... Kc4) 47. h5 $17 a3 {Threatens to win with ...a2.} 48. Kb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (48. Nc1 $17) 48... a2 $1 $19 {[%cal Ra2a1][%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 49. Kxa2 Kc4 $1 {[%csl LRc3,LRd3]} 50. Ne1 {intending Kb2.} Kxc3 51. Nf3 Be7 {Precision: White = 55%, Black = 48%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lindam, Tngo"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A83"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,66,-15,7,0,11,0,0,10,19,24,25,16,26,20,56,13,39,-180,-176,-261,-250,-393,-384,-454,-451,-437,-448,-452,-404,-409,-406,-404,-401,-432,-411,-469,-487,-487,-427,-423,-418,-479,-477,-529,-544,-583,-583,-547,-496,-638,-558,-764,-750]} 1. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} f5 2. e4 fxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. Qe2 Nf7 {A83: Dutch Defence: Staunton Gambit with 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5} 7. h4 (7. Bxf6 exf6 8. Nxe4 Qe7 9. d6 Nxd6 10. Nxd6+ cxd6 11. O-O-O Qxe2 12. Bxe2 Rb8 13. Nf3 a6 14. h4 {½-½ (54) Dobrov,V (2499)-L'Ami,E (2605) Wijk aan Zee 2017 CBM 177 [Meulders,R]}) 7... c6 8. O-O-O cxd5 {LiveBook: 8 Games. Hoping for ...e6.The position is equal.} 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nxd5 e6 11. Qxe4 Bh6+ 12. Kb1 O-O {[#] Strongly threatening ...f5.} 13. Bd3 $146 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Re4h7]} ({Predecessor:} 13. Ne3 f5 14. Qf3 {0-1 (41) Neukirchner,P (2108)-Urban,K (2377) Willingen 2017}) 13... f5 14. Qf3 Kh8 15. Qh5 d6 16. Nf3 $2 (16. Ne3 $14) 16... exd5 $19 17. Ng5 (17. Nd4 $142) 17... Qf6 18. Rde1 (18. f4 $142) 18... Ne5 19. f4 Nxd3 20. cxd3 Bd7 21. Re2 Be8 22. Qf3 Bf7 23. Rhe1 Rae8 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 ({Weaker is} 24... Bxe8 25. Re6 $19) 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. Qe3 Bc6 27. Qxa7 Bf8 28. Qb8 h6 {Black is clearly winning.} 29. Nf3 Kh7 30. Qc8 Bg7 {[%csl Gg7][%cal Rf6b2] [#]} 31. d4 Qf7 32. b4 Kg6 33. Qd8 Qe6 {Precision: White = 38%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bottema, Martin"]
[Black "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2111"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,61,98,77,99,89,89,0,0,0,0,-4,3,-43,0,-5,-15,-68,-31,-144,-137,-151,-140,-205,-172,-191,-171,-164,-74,-51,8,8,25,0,89,80,100,94,104,114,112,118,125,117,108,101,145,60]} 1. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Be7 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 a6 {A56: Altindisch (siehe auch A43, 44)} 8. a4 (8. Nge2 h5 9. h4 Nf8 10. a3 Bd7 11. Bg5 Rc8 12. Qd2 Ng4 13. f3 f6 14. Be3 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 {1-0 (33) Li,C (2686)-Vajda,L (2632) Sydney 2013}) 8... O-O 9. Nge2 {LiveBook: 42 Partien} Re8 {Weiß steht besser.} 10. O-O Nf8 11. f4 $146 (11. Bd2 $16) ({Vorgänger:} 11. h3 Bd7 12. Be3 b6 13. Kh2 Qc7 14. Qd3 Rab8 15. Rfb1 {½-½ (28) Plischki,S (2347)-Szablowski,P (2217) Plzen 2009}) 11... exf4 $1 $11 12. gxf4 Ng6 13. Ng3 Nh4 14. Bh1 Bg4 15. Qd3 Nd7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Schwarz drückt.} 16. Re1 (16. Nd1 $11) 16... g5 17. e5 (17. Nf5 $15 Nxf5 18. exf5) 17... gxf4 $17 18. Bxf4 Ng6 ({Bitte nicht} 18... Nxe5 $6 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Be4 $15) 19. exd6 (19. Qf1 $17 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.} Ndxe5 20. Bxe5 Nxe5 21. Nf5) 19... Nxf4 $19 20. dxe7 Rxe7 ({Und nicht} 20... Nxd3 21. exd8=R Rexd8 22. Re7 $11) 21. Qd2 {[#]} Rxe1+ (21... Nh3+ $1 $19 {und Schwarz behält klar die Oberhand.} 22. Kg2 Ne5) 22. Rxe1 $17 Qg5 (22... Nh3+ $15 23. Kg2 Qf6) 23. Nce4 $11 Nh3+ 24. Kf1 Qg6 {[#]} (24... Qh4 $11 {bleibt in der Remisbreite.}) 25. Nf2 $1 $16 h5 26. Nxh3 Bxh3+ 27. Bg2 Bg4 28. h3 h4 29. hxg4 hxg3 30. Qf4 Nf6 31. Qxg3 {Precision: Weiß = 47%, Schwarz = 28%.} (31. Bf3 $16) 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Willemsma, Abe"]
[Black "Muradet Casadevall, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B05"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. c4 Nb6 8. exd6 cxd6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 d5 11. b3 Nc6 12. c5 Nc8 13. b4 Bf6 {B05: Alekhine's Defence: 4 Nf3 Bg4} 14. b5 Na5 15. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. h3 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Ne7 17. g4 Nc4 18. Bf4 Ng6 19. Bg3 Bh4 20. Be2 Bxg3 21. fxg3 {0-1 (35) Van Geffen,B (2140)-Klundt,K (2375) Gmunden 2007}) 15... Ne7 16. Bg5 Nf5 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Ne5 Bxe2 19. Nxe2 Qd8 20. Re1 a6 $14 21. a4 f6 22. Nf3 axb5 23. axb5 Qd7 24. Nf4 Rfe8 25. Qd3 Nc4 26. h3 Ra3 27. Rc3 Rxc3 28. Qxc3 Qxb5 29. Rxe6 Rxe6 30. Nxe6 Kf7 31. Nf4 Qb1+ 32. Kh2 Qe4 33. g3 Nce3 34. Ne1 Nd1 35. Qf3 Qxf3 36. Nxf3 Ne7 37. Kg2 Nc3 38. Kf1 Nc6 39. Ke1 Na4 40. Nxd5 Ke6 41. Ne3 Nb4 42. Kd2 b6 43. cxb6 Nxb6 44. Kc3 Nc6 45. Nd2 Nd5+ 46. Kd3 h5 47. Ne4 Nce7 48. Nc5+ Kd6 49. h4 f5 50. Nc4+ Kc6 51. Ne6 Nb4+ 52. Kc3 Nbd5+ 53. Kb3 g6 54. Ne5+ Kd6 55. Nf8 f4 56. Nfxg6 fxg3 57. fxg3 Nf5 58. Kc4 Nxg3 59. Nf7+ Ke6 60. Ng5+ Kd6 61. Nf7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Schelvis, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,117,30,21,18,22,9,37,35,58,66,53,17,41,20,58,65,70,24,35,14,14,14,64,46,37,38,69,39,33,28,24,14,61,59,74,66,20,0,209,0,0,0,0,-26,-22,-14,0,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,7,12,16,5,13,5,3,0,68,68,68,68,68,68,75,76,75,75,79,76,97,139,436,421,414,410,916,872,12827,12829,12829,12830,12825,12807,10631,1140,12839,12839,12840,12840,12841,12842,12842,12843,12843,12843]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Nc6 {D10: Slav Defence: 3 cxd5 (without early Nf3) and 3 Nc3} 7. Qxb7 Bd7 8. Qb3 Rb8 9. Qd1 e5 10. Nf3 Bd6 {LiveBook: 57 Games} 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Qc7 15. h3 {[#]} Rfd8 $146 16. a4 Bc6 17. Ne2 Qe7 18. g3 Ne4 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Bg2 Rb6 21. a5 Rbb8 22. b3 Bb4 23. Qh5 Bc3 24. Ra2 Bxd4 25. exd4 Bb5 26. Ba3 Qf6 27. Re1 Qxd4 28. Re3 Nc3 $2 (28... g6 $11 29. Qf3 f5) 29. Bb2 $2 ({White has to play} 29. Rc2 $1 $18 Ne2+ 30. Rexe2 Bxe2 31. Qxe2 Qa1+ 32. Bc1) 29... Qd1+ $11 30. Qxd1 Nxd1 31. Re1 Nxb2 32. Rxb2 Bc4 33. Reb1 Bd3 34. Rd1 Bc4 $1 35. b4 Kf8 36. Bf1 Bxf1 37. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} a6 38. Rc1 Ke7 $1 39. Ke2 Kd6 40. Kd3 Rdc8 (40... Rd7 $11) 41. Rxc8 $14 Rxc8 {KR-KR} 42. b5 axb5 43. Rxb5 Rc4 44. Rb7 Ke6 45. a6 Ra4 46. a7 {aiming for Kc3.} g5 47. Kc3 d4+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (47... h5 $16 48. Kb3 Ra1) 48. Kb3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb3a4]} Ra1 49. Kc4 Ra4+ {[#]} (49... Ke5 $142 50. Rxf7 h5 51. Re7+ Kd6) 50. Kb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5a4] White is clearly winning.} Ra1 {[#]} 51. Rb6+ $1 Kd5 52. Ra6 Rb1+ 53. Ka5 Kc5 {[#]} 54. Rc6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kd5 (54... Kxc6 55. a8=Q+) 55. Rc8 Ra1+ 56. Kb6 d3 57. a8=Q+ Rxa8 58. Rxa8 Ke4 59. Kc5 {Precision: White = 62%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Guelsen, Taylan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,101,12,22,-34,-35,-35,-18,-29,-24,-20,-23,-29,-12,-23,-18,-21,-22,-44,0,0,16,6,77,76,77,77,77,77,77,77,77,77,79,80,83,86,162,140,347,350,352,235,361,372,375,374,349,361,493,490,575,555,434,316,351,302,421,377,418,427,317,314,695,697,684,647,635,634,572,572,531,522,1995,1791,1710,1667,5743,3615,12841,12841,12844,12844,12846,12847,12846,12845,29992,29993]} 1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 c6 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 {A22: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3 Nf6} Bc7 7. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} O-O 8. d5 d6 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 9. g3 $146 (9. Ng3 $11) ({Predecessor:} 9. Ng3 a5 10. Rb1 axb4 11. axb4 Nbd7 12. Bd3 {½-½ (61) Carlsen,M (2851)-Anand,V (2775) Leuven 2017}) 9... a5 $15 {And now ...axb4 would win.} 10. Bb2 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1 12. Qxa1 cxd5 13. cxd5 Na6 14. Ba3 {[%cal Bb2a3,Ba3b4,Bb4d6][%mdl 32]} Bf5 15. Bg2 Qd7 16. O-O h5 17. b5 Nb8 18. Bb4 Bb6 (18... Bd3 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 19. Qa3 $16 Rd8 {[#]} 20. Na4 $1 {[%cal Ra4b6]} Qxb5 {Threatening ...Ba5.} 21. Nec3 ({Reject} 21. Bxd6 Nxd5 22. Nxb6 Nxb6 $11) 21... Qa6 22. Bxd6 Nbd7 23. Nxb6 Qxa3 24. Bxa3 Nxb6 25. e4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under strong pressure.} Bc8 (25... Bd7 $16 {is a better defense.}) 26. Rc1 Ne8 $2 (26... Bd7 $16 27. Nd1 Rc8 28. Rxc8+ Nxc8) 27. Be7 $18 Rd7 28. Bc5 Na8 (28... Nc4 {was worth a try.} 29. Nb5 b6) 29. Nb5 b6 30. Bb4 Ba6 31. Bf1 Nac7 32. Nxc7 Rxc7 33. Rxc7 Nxc7 34. Bd6 Bxf1 35. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KN} Nb5 36. Bxe5 f6 37. Bb2 Nd6 38. f3 {[%cal Bf2f3,Bf3f4][%mdl 32]} Nc4 $2 (38... f5 39. Ba3 Nc4) 39. Bd4 b5 40. Ke2 Kf7 41. Kd3 Ke7 42. Bc5+ Kd7 43. f4 g6 44. Bb4 g5 45. Kd4 h4 46. fxg5 hxg3 47. hxg3 fxg5 48. e5 {[%cal Be4e5,Be5e6][%mdl 32]} g4 49. e6+ Kc7 50. Kc5 {[#] d6+ would kill now.} Nd6 51. Ba5+ {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 17%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Black "Vermaat, Marcel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,73,17,18,54,0,7,-19,-16,-35,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,-45,34,55,27,14,86,54,48,35,27,58,54,58,133,129,320,316,306,266,284,262,255,276,283,258,505,492,480,314,321,316,602,556,569,577,29979,1670,29986,29987,29994,29995]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. e4 Nf6 (5... d6 6. d3 e5 7. Nc3 Nge7 8. Nd2 O-O 9. Nc4 Be6 10. Nd5 Kh8 11. c3 Qd7 12. a4 f5 13. a5 Bg8 14. Nxe7 Nxe7 15. Qa4 Rad8 16. Bg5 Bf6 17. Bxf6+ Rxf6 18. exf5 gxf5 {1-0 (56) Grischuk,A (2767)-Gelfand,B (2695) Moscow 2018}) 6. Re1 {A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack} O-O 7. c3 d6 8. h3 Rb8 9. d4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Qc7 10. Bf4 $146 (10. a4 $14) ({Predecessor:} 10. Na3 b5 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. e6 fxe6 14. Ng5 Nde5 15. f4 {1-0 (38) Taylor,A (2212)-Norton,C (2033) Hastings 2016}) 10... e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nbd2 Be6 15. Nf1 Rfd8 16. Qe2 b5 17. Qe3 c4 ({Better is} 17... Kg7 $15) 18. Qxh6 $14 b4 19. Ne3 Bg7 (19... Qe7 $11) 20. Qg5 Ne7 21. Bf1 f6 22. Qh4 Kf7 {...Rh8 is the strong threat.} 23. g4 $1 Rh8 ({Black should play} 23... g5 $14 24. Qg3 (24. Qh7 $2 Rh8 $19) 24... bxc3 25. bxc3 Qc6) 24. Qg3 $16 g5 $2 {[#]} (24... bxc3 $16 25. bxc3 Qc6) 25. Nd4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Bd7 (25... exd4 26. Qxc7) 26. Rad1 (26. Nxc4 bxc3 27. b3 (27. bxc3 Ng6 $16) 27... Bf8 $16) (26. Bxc4+ $6 Kf8 $18) 26... bxc3 27. bxc3 Ng6 28. Nd5 ({Don't take} 28. Bxc4+ $6 Kf8 $16) (28. Nxc4 Nf4 $16) 28... Qc5 29. Nf5 Bc6 $2 (29... Bxf5 30. exf5 (30. gxf5 Nf4 $18) 30... Nf4) 30. Bxc4 Bf8 31. Qd3 {[#] Intending Nc7+ and mate.} ({Not} 31. Nde7+ Qxc4 32. Nd6+ Kxe7 $18) 31... Bb5 32. Bxb5 Rxb5 $2 (32... Qxb5 33. Qc2 Qc6) 33. Rb1 Rxb1 34. Rxb1 Nf4 35. Nxf4 (35. Rb7+ $142 Be7 36. Nxf4 exf4 37. Qd7 Re8 38. Nd6+ Qxd6 39. Qxd6 Kf8 40. Qd7) 35... gxf4 36. Qd7+ Kg6 37. Rb7 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Roos, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,74,104,124,120,152,146,183,176,189,163,186,197,285,269,261,188,169,175,308,318,317,285,275,266,272,274,283,289,364,362,313,338,910,904,889,882,858,863,29973,29973,6287,6100,29994,29995,29995,29996,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,29999,29999,0,29994]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 Qc7 9. g4 exf4 10. g5 {B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2} (10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Nc5 O-O-O 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Qd3 Ne5 14. Qh3 Nfd7 15. g5 Re8 16. O-O-O Kb8 17. Kb1 Qc5 {1-0 (45) Smirin,I (2685)-Timerkhanov,A (2340) St Petersburg 2016}) 10... Nfd7 11. Bxf4 Ne5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 12. Qd2 {White is better.} Nbc6 13. O-O-O b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Rc8 14. Kb1 Ne7 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. Nf3 Bc6 17. Bg3 N7g6 18. Nd4 Be7 19. h4 O-O {1-0 (34) Volokitin,A (2493)-Ghaem Maghami,E (2500) Lausanne 2001}) 14. Nd5 Qb7 15. Kb1 Rc8 16. h4 Nc4 (16... Be7 {was called for.} 17. Nxe7 Qxe7) 17. Bxc4 $18 bxc4 18. Na5 Nxa5 19. Qxa5 Rc5 (19... Bxd5 $142 20. Qxd5 (20. Rxd5 Be7 $16) 20... Qxd5 21. Rxd5 Be7) 20. Qc3 Rg8 21. Rhe1 Kd7 22. Be3 Rc6 23. Rd4 Qb5 24. Red1 Be7 25. Bf4 Rd8 26. e5 {[%cal Be4e5,Be5d6][%mdl 32]} Bxd5 $2 {[#]} (26... Rb8 27. Nxe7 Kxe7 28. exd6+ Kd7) 27. Rxd5 Rc5 28. Rxc5 Qxc5 29. exd6 Bf8 30. Qh3+ Kc6 31. Qf3+ Kd7 32. Qb7+ Ke6 33. Re1+ Kf5 34. Qe4+ Kg4 35. Be3+ Kh5 36. Qf3+ Kg6 37. Qe4+ Kh5 $1 {Precision: White = 82%, Black = 36%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Black "Willemsma, Abe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2098"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,75,16,39,29,34,-21,24,20,18,17,49,25,49,44,64,35,47,33,44,31,42,34,42,41,29,43,38,41,50,48,64,71,66,61,127,113,117,112,159,39,45,58,52,50,53,60,52,43,41,47,66,27,56,15,22,0,0,-29,-29,-33,-31,-30]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Nc3 Bf5 {LiveBook: 22 Games} 9. Rc1 {A38: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3 Nf6} Qd7 10. Re1 ({White should try} 10. d4 $14) 10... Rac8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Bh3 11. Bh1 h6 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. e4 h5 15. f4 Neg4 16. Nf3 Nh7 {1-0 (48) Le,Q (2712)-Kasimdzhanov,R (2700) Dubai 2014}) 11. d4 {White has an edge.} cxd4 12. Nxd4 {[%cal Bf3d4,Bd4c2,Bc2e3,Be3d5][%mdl 32]} Bh3 13. Bh1 Ng4 14. Nd5 e5 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 15. Nc2 (15. Nb5 {looks sharper.} a6 16. Nbc3 Qd8 17. Bg2 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 f5 19. e4) 15... f5 16. f3 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Ne3 f4 19. Nd5 Bg7 20. Bg2 Be6 21. e3 g5 22. Rc2 Qf7 23. Rd2 fxe3 24. Nxe3 Nd4 (24... Rcd8 $14) 25. Bxd4 $16 exd4 26. Nc2 d5 27. Rde2 ({Only move:} 27. Nxd4 $16 Bxd4+ 28. Rxd4) 27... d3 28. Rxe6 dxc2 29. Qxc2 {[#] Black must now prevent Re7.} dxc4 30. bxc4 b5 31. c5 {Threatens to win with c6.} Bd4+ 32. Kh1 {Strongly threatening c6.} Rxc5 33. Qd3 Bg7 34. Qd6 Rc2 35. f4 gxf4 {And now ...f3 would win.} 36. Be4 {[#]} fxg3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Qxg3 Qxe6 ({Inferior is} 37... Rxa2 38. Qh3 $18) 38. Bxc2 {Precision: White = 55%, Black = 52%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,94,20,15,22,29,29,29,25,24,12,18,77,77,75,68,77,55,128,127,133,134,120,109,248,235,222,0,0,0,0,-102,-105,-177,-51,-159,-116,-141,-116,-116,-116,-116,-118,-118,-118,-136,-120,-129,-127,-193,-165,-338,-344,-345,-333,-302,-289,-391,-352,-358,-360,-369,-376,-644,-494,-631,-532,-1050,-1043,-1037,-1015,-951,-837,-511,-495]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Ne7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. Nc3 Nbc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bf4 Bg4 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} (9... a6 10. Rc1 h6 11. h4 Be6 12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Rfd1 Qd7 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Rad8 16. e4 d4 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd4 Nxf4 20. Qxd7 {½-½ (34) Gaehwiler,G (2427)-Malakhov,V (2691) Germany 2018}) 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 f6 12. Bf4 {LiveBook: 4 Games} c6 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Bd6 $146 {Strongly threatening Qxb6.} ({Predecessor:} 14. Qxb6 axb6 15. Bd6 Rfe8 16. h3 Be6 17. e3 {1-0 (63) Segal,N-Ivanov,T (2310) Mlada Boleslav 1992}) 14... Rfe8 15. Bc5 Qxb3 16. axb3 b6 (16... Bf8 $11) 17. Bxe7 $16 Rxe7 {[#]} 18. Nxd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxe2 (18... cxd5 19. Bxd5+) 19. Ne3 Bd7 (19... Be6 $14) 20. d5 $1 {[%cal Rd5c6]} c5 21. d6 Rd8 22. Rxa7 f5 (22... Be6 $16) 23. Rfa1 $18 Bd4 {[#]} 24. Rb7 $2 ({White has to play} 24. Bd5+ $1 $18 Kf8 25. Ra8) 24... Be6 $11 25. Re7 Bxb3 26. Nxf5 (26. Ra3 $11 {remains equal.} Re1+ 27. Bf1) 26... Bxf2+ $17 27. Kf1 (27. Kh1 $17 {keeps fighting.} Rd2 28. Nh6+ Kf8 29. Rxh7 R2xd6 30. Rf1) 27... Rd2 ({Black should try} 27... Rxb2 $19 28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Kxe2 gxf5 30. Kxf2 Rxd6) 28. Ne3 ({White must play} 28. Re2 $1 $15 Bc4 {[#]} 29. Bd5+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd5 30. Ne7+ Kf8 31. Nxd5 Rxd6 32. Ra8+ Kg7 33. Kxf2 Bxe2 34. Kxe2 Rxd5 35. Ra7+ Kh6 36. Rb7) 28... Rf8 29. Ra8 {With the idea d7.} Bxe3+ ({Don't go for} 29... Rxb2 $2 30. d7 $18) 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Rxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bc4+ ({Wrong is} 31... Rxb2 $2 32. d7 $18) (31... Bg8 {seems wilder.} 32. Rf3+ Kg7 33. Rf2 Bc4+ 34. Ke1 Rxd6 35. Rd2 Rd4) 32. Ke1 Rxd6 ({But not} 32... Rxg2 $2 33. d7 $18) 33. Rc3 Bf7 34. Bf1 Rd4 35. b3 (35. Rc2 $17 {is a better defense.}) 35... Ke7 36. Bc4 $2 (36. Be2) 36... Bxc4 $19 37. bxc4 {KR-KR} Kd6 38. Ke2 Kc6 39. Ke3 h5 40. Rc1 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32]} 41. Rc2 h4 42. gxh4 $2 (42. Rc3 hxg3 43. hxg3) 42... gxh4 {Black is clearly winning.} 43. Rc1 h3 44. Rc2 b5 45. cxb5+ Kxb5 46. Rf2 Kc4 47. Rc2+ Kb4 {Precision: White = 49%, Black = 56%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vandelacluze, Ian"]
[Black "Michiels, Bart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,112,23,24,22,12,19,22,5,0,-5,1,0,-10,-46,-51,-52,-23,-31,0,-64,-59,-39,0,-84,-60,-81,-78,-82,-77,-79,-57,-63,-57,-58,-39,-51,-32,-83,-73,-82,-82,-100,-93,-89,-78,-141,-50,-53,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-633,-626,-620,-619,-596,-589,-555,-521,-486,-377,-952,-952,-945,-906,-898,-783,-704,-652,-652,-652,-641,-626,-608,-562,-514,-471,-360,-329]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 a5 8. h3 {C41: Philidor Defence} (8. Re1 c6 9. Ba2 Re8 10. h3 Bf8 11. Be3 h6 12. Nh4 exd4 13. Bxd4 Nc5 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15. e5 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 Nh5 17. Ng6 Be6 18. Nxf8 Kxf8 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 {1-0 (38) Vachier Lagrave,M (2783)-Ivanchuk,V (2757) Leuven 2017}) 8... Nb6 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 9. Bb3 exd4 10. Nxd4 {The position is equal.} Nfd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7c5,Bc5a4][%mdl 32]} 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. exd5 Nc5 13. Bc4 Bf6 14. c3 Bd7 15. Nb5 Re8 {½-½ (32) Colmenares,A (2350)-Schroeder,J (2523) Barcelona 2016}) 12... c6 13. Ba2 Nc5 14. Qf3 Nxa4 15. Rd1 Nc5 16. Bf4 Be6 17. Nf5 (17. Nxe6 $11 fxe6 18. Qe3) 17... Bxf5 $1 $15 18. exf5 {Black should prevent f6!} d5 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4,Bd4d3][%mdl 32]} 19. c4 (19. Be3 $1 $11 {remains equal.} Nd7 20. c4) 19... d4 $17 20. Be5 d3 21. Bb1 {[%cal Rb1d3]} Bf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 22. Qe3 Bxe5 (22... b6 {seems wilder.} 23. Bxd3 Re8 24. Bc2 Qc8 25. f4 Nd7) 23. Qxe5 Qb6 {...Rfe8 is the strong threat.} 24. Bxd3 f6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 25. Qc3 Qb4 26. Qxb4 ({White should try} 26. Qc2 $15) 26... axb4 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 28. Bb1 b3 29. Kf1 Ra4 30. Rc1 (30. Rd4 $142) 30... Ra1 (30... Rb4 $17 31. Rd1 Rxc4) 31. Ke2 Ra2 ({Black should play} 31... Ra8 $15) 32. Bxa2 $11 bxa2 {KR-KN} 33. Rd1 ({Don't blunder} 33. Ra1 $2 Nb3 $19) 33... Nb3 34. Kd3 $1 a1=Q 35. Rxa1 Nxa1 {KN-KP} 36. Kc3 $1 b5 37. cxb5 cxb5 38. b4 Kf7 39. Kb2 Ke7 {And now ...Kd6 would win.} 40. Kxa1 {KP-KP} Kd6 {Threatens to win with ...Ke5.} 41. Kb2 Kd5 42. Kc3 Ke4 43. h4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43. g4 $11) 43... h5 $1 $19 44. g3 {[#]} Kf3 $1 {[%cal Rf3f2]} 45. Kd4 Kxf2 46. Kc5 Kxg3 47. Kxb5 Kxh4 {K3P-KPP} 48. Kc4 $2 {[#]} (48. Ka5 Kg4 49. b5) 48... Kg4 $1 49. b5 h4 50. b6 h3 {aiming for ...h2.} 51. b7 h2 52. b8=Q h1=Q 53. Qa7 Qe4+ 54. Kc3 Qf3+ 55. Kc4 Qf4+ 56. Kc3 Qg3+ {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 72%.} (56... Kxf5 $2 57. Qxg7 Qe5+ 58. Kc4 $17) 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Iolis, Oleg"]
[Black "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2151"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "162"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,162,63,67,47,54,22,97,89,88,87,116,104,136,83,93,85,83,81,77,68,92,92,114,90,110,75,89,83,91,55,69,51,68,45,119,90,176,146,158,143,181,174,166,191,462,490,489,457,429,272,253,266,258,81,88,82,78,88,79,-7,-7,-12,0,0,0,0,0,-56,-55,-42,-15,-16,-13,-26,-6,-41,-26,-255,-255,-255,-255,-255,-147,-255,-255,-299,-255,-260,-255,-271,-255,-255,-255,-260,-252,-250,-216,-252,-252,-252,-247,-439,-216,-439,-253,-489,-482,-515,-484,-12825,-12827,-12824,-12823,-12829,-12831,-12831,-12829,-12827,-12828,-12830,0,-12827,-851,-12829,-12831,-12827,-2082,-12835,-12836,-12837,-12837,-12838,-12838,-12839,-12840,-12842,-12841,-12842,-12842,-12843,-12843,-12843,-12839,-12839,-12839,-12845,-12842,-12846,-12846,-12848,-12848,-12850,-12850]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Be3 d6 5. f3 Qb6 6. Qc1 Nbd7 {LiveBook: 3 Games. B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} (6... Bg7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. g4 Bxg4 9. fxg4 Nxg4 10. Bh3 Nxe3 11. Qxe3 e5 12. O-O-O Na6 13. Qd2 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5 {0-1 (71) Ward,C (2441)-Chatalbashev,B (2552) Gent 2017}) 7. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. Nge2 O-O 9. h4 Qa5 10. h5 Nxh5 11. g4 Nhf6 12. Bh6 Bh8 13. Bxf8 Nxf8 14. Qd2 {1-0 (33) Polok,K (2228)-Czerwonski,A (2382) Krakow 2015}) 7... Qa5 8. Nh3 {[%cal Bg1h3,Bh3f2,Bf2d3][%mdl 32]} h6 (8... Bg7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 9. Be2 Bg7 10. O-O Nf8 11. Nf2 e5 12. dxe5 ({White should play} 12. d5) 12... dxe5 $16 13. Nd3 Ne6 14. b4 Qc7 15. a5 Nd4 16. Bd1 Be6 17. Na4 Rd8 18. Rf2 Nd7 19. c3 Nb5 20. Nac5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Bc4 22. Bb3 Nd6 (22... Bxb3 $14 23. Nxb3 h5) 23. Rd2 {Hoping for Rxd6!} b6 (23... Bxb3 $16 24. Nxb3 Nb5) 24. axb6 axb6 {[#]} 25. Rxd6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd6 26. Bxc4 bxc5 27. Bxc5 Qb8 $2 (27... Qd7 28. Bb6 O-O) 28. Ra7 $18 {[%csl Ga7][%cal Rc4f7]} Rd7 29. Rxd7 Kxd7 30. Qd1+ Ke8 31. Qa4 $1 {[%cal Ra4c6]} Qb7 32. b5 $2 (32. Bd5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd5c6]} Kd7 33. Bxf7) 32... Bf8 $16 33. Be3 cxb5 34. Bxb5+ Ke7 35. c4 (35. f4 $16 Kf6 36. Bd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 35... Kf6 $11 36. c5 Be7 {And now ...Rb8 would win.} 37. c6 Qc7 38. h3 Bd6 39. Ba6 (39. Bc4 $11) 39... Ra8 $15 40. Qb5 g5 41. Kh2 Qe7 42. Bb6 Kg7 43. Qc4 (43. Bb7 $5 {[%cal Rb7a8]} Rb8 44. Qa5 $11) 43... Qf6 44. c7 $2 {[#]} (44. Qf1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 44... Bxc7 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 45. Bxc7 Rxa6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} 46. Qc3 Qf4+ ({Black should try} 46... Re6 $1 $19 47. Kg3 h5) 47. Kg1 (47. g3 $17 {was the only defense.} Ra2+ 48. Kh1) 47... Re6 48. Kf2 Qf6 49. Qa5 Qe7 50. Bb6 Qd7 51. Be3 f6 52. Kg3 Qb7 53. h4 Qf7 54. Kg4 Qd7 {( -> ...Ra6+)} 55. Kg3 Re8 56. h5 $2 (56. Qa2) 56... Rb8 (56... Qf7 $142 57. Qa7 Re7) 57. Qc5 $2 (57. Kh2) 57... Rb2 (57... Qf7 $142 58. Qa7 Rb7) 58. Qc3 $2 (58. Qa3 {was called for.} Rc2 59. Qb3) 58... Re2 59. Bb6 Qf7 60. Qc7 (60. Qc6 $142 Qxh5 61. Qd7+ Qf7 62. Qd1) 60... Qxc7 61. Bxc7 {KR-KB} Rc2 62. Bb8 Kf7 63. Bd6 Rd2 64. Bb4 Rb2 65. Bc5 {[#]} Rc2 $2 ({Better is} 65... f5 $1 $19 {Strongly threatening ...f4+.} 66. exf5 Kf6) 66. Bb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (66. Bd6 $11 Ke6 67. Bf8) 66... Rc8 (66... Ke6 $142 67. Bf8 Rc8) 67. Kg4 Ke6 68. Ba3 {[#]} Ra8 (68... f5+ $142 $1 69. exf5+ Kf6) 69. Bb4 Ra4 70. Bf8 f5+ 71. Kg3 fxe4 72. fxe4 Rxe4 73. Bxh6 Kf5 74. Bg7 Rh4 75. h6 e4 76. Kf2 Rh1 77. Ke3 g4 {[%cal Bg5g4,Bg4g3][%mdl 32]} 78. Bf8 Rh2 79. Bg7 g3 80. Kd4 Rxg2 81. h7 Rh2 {Precision: White = 27%, Black = 48%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Muradet Casadevall, Albert"]
[Black "Pienski, Olaf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 g6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. h4 d5 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. d4 Bg4 7. Be2 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bg7 9. Nc3 Qa5 10. Be3 Nf6 11. Qb3 O-O 12. Rd1 Qb4 13. Qxb4 Nxb4 14. O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Becx, Cesar"]
[Black "Lammens, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,62,-2,-3,18,19,17,17,19,-5,49,11,4,14,117,116,159,86,73,20,22,24,56,16,97,33,45,-108,-104,-192,-163,-235,-261,-253,-236,-367,-348,-436,-448,-447,-442,-434,-442,-439,-434,-803,-798]} 1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. e4 O-O 8. Nc3 Rb8 9. Rb1 b5 10. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3a4][%mdl 32]} a5 {B25: Closed Sicilian: 3 g3, lines without early Be3} 11. a4 b4 12. Nb5 $1 c4 {The position is equal.} 13. e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxc4 Nxe4 14. Qe2 Nc5 15. b3 Bg4 16. Be3 {½-½ (16) Giaccio,A (2467)-Crosa Coll,M (2401) Sao Jose de Rio Preto 2005}) 13... dxe5 (13... Qb6+ $11 14. Kh1 dxe5) 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. fxe5 Nd5 (15... Nd7 $11) 16. dxc4 $16 Nb6 {[#]} 17. Qe2 (17. b3 $142 $1) 17... Nxa4 18. Rd1 (18. Ra1 $16 Nb6 19. Rd1) 18... Qb6+ $11 19. Be3 Qe6 20. Nd4 Qa6 {[#]} (20... Qxe5 $11 21. Nc6 Bg4) 21. Nc6 ({Better is} 21. Bc6 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc6a4]} Nc5 22. Bb5) 21... Rb7 $14 {[%cal Bb8b7,Bb7c7,Bc7d7,Bd7d1,Bd1d2][%mdl 32]} 22. Nd8 $2 (22. Rd4 $14 {stays ahead.}) 22... Rc7 $17 23. Bf2 (23. Bf4 $17) 23... Bd7 ({Weaker is} 23... Qxc4 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25. b3 $15) ({Inferior is} 23... Rxc4 24. Bf1 $16) 24. Rxd7 (24. e6 {might work better.} Bxe6 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Bh3) 24... Rxd7 $19 25. Nc6 e6 26. Ra1 (26. Nd4 {is a better defense.}) 26... Nxb2 27. Rxa5 Qxc4 {Black is clearly winning.} 28. Bf3 Rd1+ 29. Kg2 {intending Qxc4.} Qxe2 30. Bxe2 Rd2 31. Bb5 (31. Kf1 $142 Rxc2 32. Nxb4 Rc1+ 33. Kg2) 31... Nd1 {Precision: White = 18%, Black = 37%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Verhaeren, Gertjan"]
[Black "Middelhoven, Hein"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2104"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O Bf6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Bxc3 11. dxc3 Qf6 12. Qc2 e5 13. Qe4 Nc6 14. Bb5 Bf5 15. Qh4 Qxh4 16. Nxh4 Ne7 17. Nxf5 Nxf5 18. Rfd1 Rfd8 19. Bd7 g6 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kok, Cas"]
[Black "Docx, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2031"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,108,26,-8,0,-33,-32,-33,-33,-33,-33,-31,-29,-29,-31,-38,-38,-38,-36,-31,-41,-35,-29,-52,-30,-78,-78,-141,-143,-175,-123,-208,-119,-114,-113,-104,-110,-207,-207,-207,-206,-214,-208,-208,-207,-207,-200,-214,-214,-12814,-214,-12840,-12840,-12841,-12828,-12829,-4285,-12832,0,-12823,-5216,-12816,-1368,-1104,-444,-429,-404,-404,0,-378,-364,-356,-342,-342,-342,-335,-335,-12842,-325,-325,0,-325,-229,-12847,0,-229,-229,-229,-229,-12845,-12845,-12845,-12846]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. dxc5 {E35: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 cxd5 exd5} O-O (8... g5 9. Bg3 Ne4 10. e3 Qa5 11. Rc1 Nc6 12. Bd3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 d4 14. exd4 Nxd4 15. Qd1 Bxc5 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. Kf1 Nxf3 18. gxf3 {0-1 (55) Vallejo Pons,F (2707)-So,W (2780) Leon 2018}) 9. e3 Be6 10. Bd3 {LiveBook: 13 Games. White has an edge.} Nc6 11. Nf3 (11. Bh7+ {keeps more tension.} Kh8 12. Bf5 d4 13. O-O-O Bxf5 14. Qxf5 Qa5 15. exd4 Bxc3 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. bxc3 Qxc3+ 18. Kb1) 11... d4 12. exd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. O-O Bxc3 (15... Bxc5 $2 16. Ne4 $18) 16. Qxc3 Qxc3 17. bxc3 {[#]} Rfc8 $146 18. Be4 Rxc5 19. Rfb1 Rxc3 20. Rxb7 Ra3 21. Rc1 Rd8 ({Don't play} 21... Bxa2 $6 22. Ra1 $11) 22. f4 {[#]} (22. Bb1 $142) 22... g6 $1 $17 ({Of course not} 22... Bxa2 $6 23. Ra1 $11) ({Much less strong is} 22... Rxa2 23. f5 $15) 23. h3 Rxa2 ({Better is} 23... Rd4 $19 24. f5 gxf5) 24. Rc6 (24. Rcc7 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 24... Ra4 ({Black should play} 24... a5 $19 25. Rc2 Ra1+ 26. Kf2 Rd4) 25. Bxg6 Bd5 26. Bxf7+ Bxf7 27. Rcc7 (27. f5 $17) 27... Rxf4 $19 28. Rxa7 Rd2 {...Rff2 is the strong threat.} 29. Ra3 Rf6 30. Rg3+ Kf8 31. Rcc3 Rb2 32. Rce3 Bd5 {And now ...Rff2 would win.} 33. Re1 $2 (33. Rd3 Rf5 34. Rd4) 33... Kf7 $2 (33... Rff2 {[%cal Rf2g2]} 34. Rf1 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Kf7) 34. Rf1 $2 (34. Rd1 Rf5 35. Ra1) 34... Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} Kf6 36. Kg1 Rb8 (36... Rc2 $142 37. Kf1 Rc1+ 38. Kf2 Rc4) 37. Rc3 Rb2 38. Rg3 $1 Kf5 (38... Ra2 $142 39. Kf1 Ra1+ 40. Kf2 Ra2+ 41. Kf1 Ra1+ 42. Kf2 Ra2+ 43. Kf1) 39. Rg7 Rd2 (39... Rc2 $142 40. g3 Bg2) 40. Rg3 Be4 (40... Ra2 $142 41. Rg4 h5) 41. Rg8 Kf4 42. Rg4+ Kf5 43. Rg8 $1 Rc2 44. Rg7 Rc6 45. Rg8 Kf4 46. Rb8 Rd6 47. Rb3 $2 (47. Kh2) 47... Rg6 $2 (47... Rd2 48. g3+ Ke5) 48. Rb2 Rc6 49. Rb8 $1 h5 50. Rb5 $2 (50. Kh2) 50... h4 $2 (50... Rc2 $19 51. Rxh5 Bc6) 51. Rb8 $2 (51. Rh5 $1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 51... Rg6 52. Rb2 Rd6 53. Rb8 $2 (53. Kh2) 53... Kg3 {[%cal Rd6d1] [#]} 54. Rg8+ Bg6 {Precision: White = 30%, Black = 52%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Scheermeijer, Paul H"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "1877"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,80,27,32,29,12,39,35,47,16,61,0,28,-14,16,-4,32,2,7,0,45,16,33,31,52,-37,57,-24,71,69,88,78,129,92,108,34,101,96,201,101,153,70,198,158,196,18,127,-23,-28,-29,-7,-94,-57,-35,-54,-137,10,-213,-213,-391,-387,-381,-386,-362,-227,-628,-645,-621,-613,-2574,-2463,-6821,-6527]} 1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. g3 Bg4 6. Bg2 {LiveBook: 13 Games. B10: Caro-Kann: 2 d3 and 2 c4} e5 (6... e6 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nd7 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. O-O O-O 11. c3 a5 12. d4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nd5 {½-½ (32) Andriasian,Z (2586)-Wang,Y (2690) chess.com INT 2018}) 7. h3 Be6 8. O-O {White is slightly better.} d4 9. Nc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. a4 a5 10. Qe2 f6 11. c3 c5 12. b3 Qd7 13. Nc4 Bxc4 14. dxc4 {1-0 (47) Mishev,L (2128)-Ivanov,G (1540) Sliven 2016}) 9... f6 10. a4 (10. c3 $1 $14) 10... Ne7 11. Nh2 b5 12. Na3 Qd7 13. h4 O-O 14. f4 a6 15. Bd2 exf4 16. gxf4 f5 17. Bb4 ({White should play} 17. e5 $14) 17... Ra7 (17... fxe4 $15 18. dxe4 bxa4) 18. Qd2 (18. e5 $14) 18... Re8 (18... fxe4 $1 $11 19. dxe4 a5 20. Bxa5 d3) 19. Bc5 Rb7 20. Nf3 Kh8 (20... fxe4 $142 21. dxe4 a5) 21. a5 Ng8 22. Rae1 (22. b4 $16) 22... fxe4 (22... Nh6 $14) 23. dxe4 $16 Rd8 {[#]} (23... Nf6 $16 {was necessary.}) 24. Ng5 (24. h5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]}) 24... h6 25. Nf3 (25. f5 $16 hxg5 26. hxg5 (26. fxe6 Qxe6 27. Bb6 Rdd7 $14)) 25... Qe8 ({Better is} 25... Bh3 $14) 26. f5 (26. Nxd4 b4 $17) 26... Bf7 27. Qf2 $2 (27. h5 $18 Nd7 28. Bd6 (28. fxg6 Nxc5 29. gxf7 Rxf7 $15) (28. Bxd4 Ne5 $16) (28. hxg6 Nxc5 29. gxf7 Rxf7 $14)) 27... d3 {[#]} (27... b4 $11 28. e5 bxa3) 28. c3 (28. cxd3 $1 $16 {Strongly threatening h5.} Rxd3 29. Qe2) 28... Nd7 $11 29. Bd4 Ne5 30. Rd1 (30. Bb6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 30... b4 {White must now prevent ...Nxf3+.} 31. Nxe5 Bxe5 32. fxg6 (32. Nb1 $15) 32... Bb3 (32... Bxg6 33. Bxe5+ Qxe5 34. Nc4 $17) (32... Bxd4 $17 33. cxd4 Bxg6) 33. Bxe5+ $2 (33. Rxd3 $11 Bxd4 34. Rxd4 bxa3 35. bxa3) 33... Qxe5 $19 34. Nb1 $2 (34. cxb4 {was the only defense.} Bxd1 35. Rxd1) 34... Bxd1 35. Rxd1 bxc3 36. Nxc3 Qxa5 37. Nd5 $2 (37. Qg3) 37... cxd5 {Black is clearly winning.} 38. Qd4+ Rg7 39. Rf1 dxe4 40. Qxe4 Qb6+ {Precision: White = 13%, Black = 17%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,137,24,15,20,0,21,21,52,47,45,35,56,57,53,70,51,50,58,57,134,112,135,86,139,52,56,53,50,45,51,50,57,37,173,195,215,210,230,222,223,222,197,162,196,196,196,200,213,218,206,212,224,156,320,316,311,233,227,231,224,206,216,203,264,256,283,255,239,175,304,207,200,0,289,285,278,271,350,369,423,423,422,422,406,398,428,426,415,404,435,429,484,483,509,505,529,503,502,483,750,733,872,857,756,566,618,519,808,782,998,998,6704,6608,29983,29984]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 c6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Bb2 b6 9. Qc1 Bb7 10. Ba3 Nbd7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rd1 {LiveBook: 3 Games. A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} Rac8 (13... Ne4 14. e3 a5 15. Qb2 Ba6 16. Rac1 Rfc8 17. a3 Qe7 18. Bf1 Bb7 19. Bg2 Ba6 20. Bf1 Bb7 21. Bg2 Ba6 {½-½ (21) Rozum,I (2573)-Oparin,G (2605) Sochi 2017}) 14. Qb2 Rfd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Ne4 15. Rac1 Qe7 16. Na4 dxc4 17. bxc4 {0-1 (55) Saduakassova,D (2428)-Charochkina,D (2383) Doha 2016}) 15. Rac1 {The position is equal.} a5 16. e3 Qe7 17. Ne2 c5 18. Nf4 Ba8 19. Ng5 Nf8 20. dxc5 (20. h4 {keeps more tension.} h6 21. Nf3 N8d7 22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Ne5) 20... Rxc5 21. cxd5 Rxc1 ({Black should play} 21... Nxd5 $14 22. Nxd5 Bxd5 23. Rxc5 bxc5) 22. Qxc1 $40 {[%cal Rg5e6][%mdl 128] White wants a kill.} Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 {[#]} ({Better is} 23... exd5 24. Qc6 Rd6) 24. Bxd5 (24. Nxe6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Nc3 (24... Qxe6 25. Qd2) 25. Rxd8 Ne2+ 26. Kf1 Nxc1 27. Bd5 (27. Rxf8+ Qxf8 28. Nxf8 Kxf8 $14)) 24... Qxg5 $14 25. Bc4 Qe7 26. Rxd8 Qxd8 27. Qc2 {Strongly threatening Qxf5.} Qf6 28. Qd2 Qe5 (28... Qa1+ $14 29. Kg2 Qe5) 29. Qd8 $18 Qe4 30. Qxb6 Qb1+ 31. Kg2 Qe4+ 32. f3 Qe5 33. Qd4 Qc7 34. e4 fxe4 35. Qxe4 Qd6 36. f4 g6 37. a4 Kf7 38. Kh3 h5 $2 (38... Qc5 $16 {was worth a try.} 39. Qb7+ Kf6) 39. Qb7+ Kf6 40. Qa8 Qc5 41. Kg2 Ke7 42. Qe4 Kf6 43. Kf3 Qd6 44. Ke3 Kf7 45. Ke2 Qc5 {and the idea ...Qg1 leaves Black hopeful.} 46. Kd3 Qd6+ (46... Qg1 {keeps fighting.} 47. Qf3 Qb1+ 48. Kd4 Qg1+ 49. Qe3 Qxh2) 47. Kc2 Qc5 48. Kd3 (48. Qe1 $142) 48... Qd6+ $1 49. Qd4 Qb4 50. Qe5 Qb6 51. f5 Qd8+ 52. Kc2 {[%cal Rf5e6]} gxf5 53. Qxf5+ Kg7 54. Qxh5 Qb6 55. Qg4+ Kf7 56. Qf4+ Ke7 57. h4 Nd7 58. g4 Qg1 59. Qg5+ Kd6 60. Qd2+ Ke7 61. Qxa5 Nc5 (61... Qh2+ $142 62. Qd2 Qxh4 63. Qb4+ Kf7) 62. Qc7+ Kf6 63. Qf4+ Ke7 64. Bf1 Nd7 65. h5 {[%cal Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 32]} Qc5+ (65... Nf6 $142 66. Be2 Nd5) 66. Bc4 Qa3 67. Qd4 Qb4 68. h6 Qb8 69. Qg7+ {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Docx, Stefan"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,16,13,18]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 {LiveBook: 891 Games} {Predecessor:} 9. Nbd2 $146 Nbd7 10. Be2 b6 11. a3 Bb7 12. b4 Be7 13. Bb2 O-O 14. Nc4 b5 15. Na5 Bd5 16. Nd4 Rac8 17. Rac1 {½-½ (48) Prohaszka,P (2613)-Xiong,J (2665) Saint Louis 2018} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Arman, Deniz"]
[Black "De Wolf, Johan"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Be2 Nxd5 5. d4 Bf5 6. a3 e6 {B01: Skandinavische Verteidigung} 7. c4 (7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. c4 Nb6 10. Nc3 Bf6 11. Be3 Nc6 12. b4 Qd7 13. Ra2 Rad8 14. Rd2 Bg4 15. Ne4 Bxf3 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. gxf3 Kh8 18. Kh1 Rg8 19. Qc2 e5 20. Qe4 Qh3 21. f4 Nxc4 22. Rc2 Nxe3 23. fxe3 exd4 24. b5 Na5 25. Bd3 dxe3 26. Re1 Rxd3 {0-1 (26) Kosintseva,T (2483)-Muzychuk,A (2545) Beijing 2014}) 7... Nf6 8. Be3 c6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bf3 O-O 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 Nxg4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12... h6 $16 13. g5 hxg5 14. hxg5 {½-½ (32) Hedman,E (2410)-Madebrink,L (2255) Sweden 2008}) 13. Bxg4 f5 14. h5 Be8 15. Bf3 f4 16. Bc1 e5 17. d5 Qb6 18. b4 Nd7 19. d6 Bd8 20. c5 Nxc5 21. bxc5 Qxc5 22. Qb3+ Bf7 23. Qb4 Qd4 24. Qxd4 exd4 25. Nce2 d3 26. Rb1 (26. Nc3 $142) 26... dxe2 27. Rxb7 Re8 28. Nxe2 Bc4 29. Rg1 Bf6 30. Bxf4 Rab8 $18 (30... Reb8 $142 31. Bxc6 Rxb7) 31. d7 Rxe2+ 32. Bxe2 Rxb7 33. Bxc4+ Kh8 34. Rg3 Rxd7 35. Rb3 g5 36. hxg6 hxg6 37. Rh3+ *

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 e5 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. O-O c6 5. d3 Ngf6 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Bc5 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. a3 a5 10. b3 b6 11. Qe2 Ba6 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Bb2 Rfe8 14. Bh3 a4 15. b4 Bf8 16. Rfc1 Rad8 17. Bf1 c5 18. c3 Nb8 19. Qc2 g6 20. Ncxe5 Bxf1 21. Kxf1 Rxe5 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. c4 Qe6 24. b5 Nxe4 25. Re1 Qxc4+ 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lammens, Tim"]
[Black "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 b6 3. e4 {A04: Holländisches System ohne Übergang in andere Systeme} Bb7 4. Qe2 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O $146 ({Vorgänger:} 7. Na3 e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. exd5 Qxd5 {1-0 (115) Stefanova,A (2512)-Khurtsidze,N (2383) Teheran 2017}) 7... e6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxd4 11. Na3 Bg7 12. Nb5 Bc6 13. Nd6+ Kf8 14. e5 Qc7 (14... Bxg2 $14 15. Kxg2 f5) 15. Bf4 Ne7 16. Rac1 h6 17. h4 a5 18. Rfd1 Kg8 19. Be4 Qa7 20. Bxc6 $11 Nxc6 21. Qe4 Rf8 22. g4 Qb8 23. Rc3 Qd8 24. Bg3 f5 25. gxf5 gxf5 26. Qe3 f4 27. Bxf4 Qxh4 28. Bg3 Qg4 29. Rdc1 Nxe5 30. Rc8 Kh7 31. Rxf8 Rxf8 32. Qxb6 Nf3+ 33. Kg2 Nh4+ 34. Kh2 Bd4 35. Qb7 Rxf2+ 36. Bxf2 Nf3+ 37. Qxf3 Qxf3 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina"]
[Black "Michiels, Bart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,84,11,27,13,10,8,14,13,13,18,15,20,7,19,20,21,22,9,16,14,35,0,0,-8,-14,-7,0,-37,-37,-38,-31,-45,2,0,0,-44,0,0,0,0,-10,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Qc2 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7b6,Bb6d5,Bd5c3][%mdl 32]} (5... h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nc3 dxc4 8. e3 c5 9. Rd1 O-O 10. Bxc4 cxd4 11. exd4 Nc6 12. O-O Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 {½-½ (30) Dubov,D (2701)-Gelfand,B (2695) Moscow 2018}) 6. e3 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. Nc3 cxd4 9. exd4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nb6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... a6 11. a4 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nbd5 13. O-O {1-0 (74) Kolanek,R (1942)-Piacentile,C (1558) LSS email 2013}) 11. Bb3 Bd7 12. Ne5 Rc8 13. O-O Nfd5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 (14... Nxe7 {is more complex.} 15. Qd3 Bc6 16. Rad1 O-O 17. Bc2 g6) 15. Bxd5 (15. Qd3 {seems wilder.} O-O 16. f4 Qd6 17. Bc2 f5 18. Bb3) 15... Nxd5 16. Qb3 Nxc3 $1 17. bxc3 Rc7 18. f4 O-O 19. Rae1 Qd6 20. Re3 Qd5 21. c4 Qa5 22. h3 Bc8 23. c5 {The position is equal.} b6 24. c6 Rd8 25. f5 $1 Qd5 26. Qxd5 Rxd5 27. f6 $1 Rxd4 28. Rg3 g6 29. Rxg6+ fxg6 30. f7+ {[#]} Rxf7 $1 31. Rxf7 {Hoping for Rc7.} (31. Nxf7 Ba6) 31... Rd5 32. Rxa7 Rxe5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} 33. Ra8 Kf7 34. Rxc8 {KR-KR} Ke7 35. Rb8 {[#] And now c7 would win.} Kd6 36. Rxb6 Kc7 37. Ra6 h5 38. Kf2 g5 39. Kf3 Rf5+ 40. Ke3 Re5+ 41. Kf3 Rf5+ 42. Ke3 Re5+ {Precision: White = 64%, Black = 81%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kett, Tim"]
[Black "van Leusden, Dennis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2012"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 d5 5. c4 cxd4 {LiveBook: 6 Partien D03: Damenbauernspiele} 6. exd4 Qa5+ (6... Nc6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. c5 O-O 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. O-O b6 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. b4 bxc5 13. bxc5 Ne4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Qc2 f6 16. Rab1 Rab8 17. Rb3 Rxb3 18. Qxb3 Nxc3 19. Qxc3 {1-0 (43) Akobian,V (2647)-Tregubov,P (2575) Riadh 2017}) 7. Bd2 Bb4 8. Nc3 Ne4 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. a3 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 12. Nxd2 Nc6 13. Nb3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 13. Nxe4 Nxd4 14. O-O-O e5 15. f4 f6 16. fxe5 fxe5 {½-½ (34) Stryjecki,M (2397)-Koziak,V (2483) Krakow 1999}) 13... b6 14. O-O-O O-O 15. Be2 Bb7 16. Rhe1 Rac8 17. Bf1 Ne7 18. Kb1 Rfd8 19. a4 Bc6 20. a5 Ba4 21. Ka2 $1 Nc6 22. axb6 Bxb3+ 23. Kxb3 Nxd4+ $18 (23... axb6 $14 24. d5 (24. Rxe4 f5 $11) 24... exd5) 24. Kc3 e5 25. bxa7 Nb5+ 26. Kc2 Nd4+ 27. Kb1 f5 28. Re3 Ra8 29. Ra3 Rd7 30. c5 Rdxa7 31. Rxa7 Rxa7 32. Rd2 Rb7 33. Ba6 Rb4 34. Rxd4 Rxd4 35. c6 Rd1+ 36. Kc2 Rd6 37. Bb7 Rd4 38. Kb3 Rd3+ 39. Ka2 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dauw, Sterre"]
[Black "Zhurov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2192"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,40,10,18,9,12,-6,-6,0,34,10,7,8,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 {C67: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence: 4 0-0 Nxe4} (7... Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Nf5 11. d5 Re8 12. Rxe8+ Qxe8 13. Qd3 d6 14. Nd2 Bg5 15. Nf3 Bxc1 16. Rxc1 Bd7 17. Re1 Qd8 18. Qc4 {1-0 (31) Carlsen,M (2843)-Aronian,L (2764) Stavanger 2018}) 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Nxe5 10. Rxe5 d6 11. Re1 d5 {LiveBook: 85 Games} 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Bxd6 Nxd6 14. Bd3 {[#]} Qh4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... c6 15. Nd2 {0-1 (73) Mista,A (2585)-Kovalenko,I (2682) Warsaw 2015}) 15. Qf3 c6 {The position is equal.} 16. Nd2 Qg4 17. Re3 Qxf3 18. Nxf3 Bf5 19. Bxf5 Nxf5 20. Re5 Nd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Willemsma, Abe"]
[Black "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. a3 e6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Kh1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bc6 13. Qe3 b5 14. Rad1 Qb8 15. e5 dxe5 16. Bxe5 Qb7 17. Qg3 a5 18. Rd4 b4 19. axb4 axb4 20. Nd1 Rfd8 21. Ne3 Rxd4 22. Bxd4 Rd8 23. Be5 Bb5 24. Bf3 Qc8 25. Ra1 Ne8 26. h4 Qc5 27. Be4 f6 28. Bb8 Qd4 29. Ra5 Qb6 30. Ra8 Qd4 31. Ra5 Be2 32. Bc7 Rc8 33. Ra8 Rxa8 34. Bxa8 Qa7 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "van de Lisdonk, Lucien"]
[Black "Stone, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2092"]
[BlackElo "2157"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 dxe4 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. f3 exf3 6. Nxf3 b6 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe1 Qc7 11. Qh4 Bb7 12. Rae1 O-O-O 13. Qh3 h6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bf6 16. d4 Nc5 17. c3 Nxe4 18. Rxe4 c5 19. Ree1 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Kb8 21. Re4 cxd4 22. cxd4 Qb7 23. Qf4+ Ka8 24. Re2 Rd7 25. Rc2 Qd5 26. Rc4 Bg5 27. Qg3 f5 28. Re1 Bf6 29. Rec1 Rhd8 30. Rc8+ Rxc8 31. Rxc8+ Kb7 32. Qb8+ Ka6 33. Rc4 Qb7 34. Qe8 Qd5 35. Qc8+ Rb7 36. Bc3 g5 37. Ra4+ Kb5 38. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pienski, Olaf"]
[Black "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 32,44,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,2,2,2,6,9,6]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. O-O Qa5 12. Rac1 Rfc8 13. b3 a6 14. f3 b5 15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Bxd2 Nxd5 17. cxd5 {LiveBook: 42 Games. The position is equal.} Bd7 {B36: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind: Gurgenidze System} (17... Bd4+ 18. Kh1 Bd7 19. Rxc8+ Rxc8 20. Rc1 Rxc1+ 21. Bxc1 e6 22. dxe6 Bxe6 23. g4 d5 24. Bd3 dxe4 25. Bxe4 a5 26. Bc6 a4 27. Bxb5 axb3 28. axb3 Bxb3 29. Bc6 Kg7 30. Kg2 Be6 {½-½ (30) Kantor,G (2514)-Bakhmatsky,V (2404) Tarvisio 2017}) 18. Rxc8+ Rxc8 19. Rc1 Bd4+ 20. Kf1 Rxc1+ 21. Bxc1 f5 22. Bd3 fxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 22... Kf7 23. Ke2 Kf6 24. Be3 Be5 25. h3 {0-1 (67) Rodriguez Rodriguez,A (1782)-Martin Perez,L (1946) Padron 2011}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Windelband, Jens"]
[Black "Muradet Casadevall, Albert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B02"]
[WhiteElo "2081"]
[BlackElo "2148"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qh4 {LiveBook: 4 Partien} 8. Qe2 {B02: Alekhine's Defence: Chase Variation and lines with early Nc3} Bxc5 9. Nf3 Qd8 10. Bg5 Be7 11. h4 d5 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. Bd3 Nc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. h5 c5 {½-½ (50) Gaal,A-Kustar,S (2360) Hungary 1994}) 14. Rh3 O-O 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Bc2 f5 18. Ng5 Be8 $18 19. f4 b5 20. g4 b4 21. gxf5 exf5 22. Rxd5 bxc3 23. Rxc3 Nb4 24. Ra5 Nxc2 25. Rxc2 Qb4 26. Qd2 Qb6 27. Kb1 Bb5 28. Ra3 Bc6 29. Rb3 Qa6 30. Rbc3 Be4 31. Nxe4 fxe4 32. Rxc7 Rad8 33. Qc1 Qg6 34. R2c6 Qf5 35. Qg1 Rd7 36. Rxd7 Qxd7 37. Rd6 Qf5 38. Qe3 Kg8 39. a3 Qxf4 40. Qxf4 Rxf4 41. e6 Kf8 42. Kc2 Ke7 43. Rd7+ Kxe6 44. Rxg7 a5 45. h5 Ke5 46. Kd2 Rf2+ 47. Ke3 Rf3+ 48. Ke2 Rb3 49. Rg5+ Kd4 50. Rxa5 Rxb2+ 51. Kf1 Ke3 52. h6 Rh2 53. Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Smekens, R."]
[Black "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2065"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Qe2 O-O 9. Bd2 a6 10. O-O b5 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Qxe6+ Kh8 13. Ng5 Nc5 14. Qe2 Ng4 15. Nxh7 Kxh7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Qe4+ Kh8 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Bd7 20. Kh1 Qg5 21. Rf4 Rxf4 22. exf4 Qh6 23. Rd1 Re8 24. Qd3 Bg4 25. Rf1 Qe6 26. f5 Qd5 27. Qxd5 cxd5 28. h3 Re3 29. f6 Be6 30. Nh5 g6 31. Ng7 Bf7 32. c3 Bd6 33. Rd1 Bg3 34. h4 Bxh4 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Michiels, Bart"]
[Black "Middelhoven, Hein"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2212"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c6 5. O-O d5 6. d3 Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4 e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. exd5 Na6 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nb5 Bb4 13. Bd2 Bxd2 14. Nxd2 Qb6 15. a4 Bd7 16. Nc4 Qc5 17. Nbd6 Reb8 18. Rxe5 Qd4 19. Nxf5 Bxf5 20. Rxf5 Rf8 21. Rf4 Qc5 22. Qb3 Qb4 23. Qxb4 Nxb4 24. d6 Nxd3 25. Rd4 Nc5 26. Na5 Rae8 27. b4 Ne6 28. Rd2 b6 29. Nc6 Nd8 30. Nxa7 Ne4 31. d7 Nxd2 32. dxe8=B Rxe8 33. Rd1 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,41,12,3,22,15,20,10,16,0,0,0,0,10,7,0,8,18,37,12,11,-2,16,0,0,-24]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 e6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2 b6 9. O-O {D60: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: Unusual White 7th moves} Bb7 10. Rfd1 {LiveBook: 5 Games} dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. Bxe7 (12. Ne4 {seems wilder.} Bxg5 13. Nexg5 Qe7 14. Rac1 h6 15. Ne4) 12... Qxe7 13. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bf1 Rfc8 15. Rac1 Rc7 16. g3 g6 {0-1 (72) Hellsten,J (2564)-Dreev,A (2698) Mallorca 2004}) 13... Nxc3 14. bxc3 c5 15. Be2 Rab8 16. Qa3 Rfe8 17. Ne1 Bc6 18. Bf1 (18. Bb5 $5 {[%cal Rb5c6]} Rbc8 19. Rac1 $11) 18... h6 {The position is equal.} 19. Nc2 Nf6 20. Qb3 Red8 21. c4 {Precision: White = 22%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Black "Dauw, Sterre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A77"]
[WhiteElo "2514"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,45,57,57,18,24,18,76,54,125,94,111,106,137,129,138,93,151,137,237,266,341,338,822,798]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. Nd2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Ne5 12. Ra3 {A77: Modern Benoni: Classical: 9...Re8 10 Nd2: 10...a6 and 10...Nbd7} g5 {LiveBook: 75 Games} 13. f4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qc2 h6 14. Nd1 Ng6 15. Ne3 Rb8 16. Re1 b6 17. f3 a6 18. Ndf1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Ng3 Nh4 21. Bd2 {0-1 (88) Vidit,S (2673)-Indjic,A (2560) chess.com INT 2017}) 13... gxf4 14. Rxf4 {White has an edge.} Ng6 (14... Kh8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 15. Rf2 $16 Nd7 (15... b6 $14) 16. Nc4 {[%cal Bd2c4,Bc4e3,Be3f5][%mdl 32]} Nde5 {[#] With the idea ...Nxc4.} 17. Ne3 $1 Ne7 18. Bb5 Rf8 19. Qh5 a6 (19... c4 $142) 20. Bf1 Bd7 {[#]} (20... Kh8 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 21. Nf5 $1 $18 Nxf5 22. exf5 {Ne4 is the strong threat.} b5 $2 (22... f6 23. Ne4 Be8) 23. Ne4 {Precision: White = 83%, Black = 15%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,141,45,30,58,59,74,47,52,0,75,44,52,58,54,39,48,21,67,68,66,65,59,54,75,59,120,129,476,101,154,0,99,50,44,55,52,52,59,66,125,118,360,361,342,168,267,220,445,133,122,116,133,131,122,67,188,78,154,164,160,165,345,327,297,129,126,92,89,95,91,57,106,106,196,175,294,277,248,241,400,143,139,138,126,85,105,96,92,107,189,177,347,350,335,339,335,330,293,292,516,481,481,453,460,435,681,662,684,597,5300,5081,5822,5439,5057,4406,3944,2832,1741,1354,5627,5431,4133,4133]} 1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d4 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Qb3 Bc8 {D94: Grünfeldindisch (Geschlossenes System)} 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Rfc1 {LiveBook: 20 Partien} a6 $146 {Weiß hat minimalen Vorteil.} ({Vorgänger:} 11... Rb8 12. a4 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e6 15. Qa3 Re8 16. a5 a6 17. Qa4 {½-½ (46) Lenic,L (2639)-Andreikin,D (2720) Berlin 2015}) 12. Na4 Ra7 13. Qb6 Nd7 14. Qb3 Nf6 15. h3 Ne4 16. Be1 Qd6 17. Nb6 Be6 18. a4 f5 19. a5 f4 20. Rd1 Bh6 21. exf4 Bxf4 22. Ra4 Qd8 (22... Bh6 $14) 23. Bd3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rd3e4]} Bf7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (23... Nf6 $16 {ist zäher.}) 24. Qc2 $2 (24. Bxe4 $1 $18 dxe4 25. d5) 24... Nf6 (24... Bc7 $142) 25. Qb3 $2 (25. Bd2 $16 Bc7 26. Bh6) 25... Bc7 (25... Ne4 $11) 26. Ng5 Qd6 {Droht ...Dh2+ und aus.} 27. g3 Bxb6 28. axb6 Raa8 29. Bd2 Be8 (29... Qd7 $14) 30. Re1 e5 $2 (30... Bf7 $16) 31. dxe5 $18 Nxe5 32. Rd4 (32. Rh4 $142) 32... Nc6 (32... Bf7 $142 33. Bc2 Rae8) 33. Rh4 {zielt auf Te6 ab.} Bd7 $2 (33... Bf7 34. Bc3 Rae8) 34. Bf4 $2 (34. Bc3 $18 {bietet bessere Gewinnchancen.}) 34... Qb4 $16 35. Qxb4 Nxb4 36. Bf1 $1 Nc6 37. Rd1 (37. Bg2 $16 {Schwarz muss nun Sxh7! beachten.} d4 38. Nxh7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxh7 39. Bd5+ Kg7 40. Bh6+ Kh8 41. Bxc6 Bxc6 42. Bxf8 Rxf8 43. Re7 (43. Rxd4 $2 Ng5 $19)) 37... Kg7 {[#]} ({Besser ist} 37... Ne7 $14) 38. Nf3 (38. Rxd5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Rad8 (38... Nxd5 39. Rxh7+) 39. Rd6) 38... Kg8 (38... h5 $142) 39. Bg2 Ne7 40. Be5 $1 Nf5 $2 (40... Rac8 {kämpft weiter.} 41. Ng5 h5) 41. Rf4 $18 Nh5 {[#]} 42. Rg4 (42. Rc4 $3 $18 {[%mdl 512] und Weiss behält klar die Oberhand.}) 42... Nf6 43. Bxf6 Rxf6 44. Ne5 Be6 45. Rb4 Rd8 46. Rc1 $1 Bc8 (46... Nd6 $16) 47. Rc7 $1 ({Lieber nicht} 47. Rxc8 Rxc8 48. Bxd5+ Kg7 $17) 47... Ng7 (47... Rff8 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.} 48. Rb3 Rfe8) 48. Rxc8 Rxc8 49. Bxd5+ Kh8 $2 (49... Re6 50. f4 (50. Bxe6+ Nxe6 51. Re4 Kg7 $14) 50... Rc2) 50. Nf7+ $2 (50. Bxb7 $18 {und der Rest ist Schweigen.} Rc1+ 51. Kg2) 50... Rxf7 $16 51. Bxf7 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTS} Nf5 52. Be6 Rc1+ 53. Kg2 Nd6 54. Bd5 Rc5 {[#]} (54... Rc2 $16 {war angesagt.}) 55. Bf3 $1 $18 Rb5 $2 (55... Rf5 56. g4 Rf6) 56. Rxb5 axb5 {KL-KS} 57. Bd5 Kg7 58. f4 Kf6 59. Kf3 h6 $2 (59... Nc8 {ist wohl besser.} 60. Bxb7 Nxb6) 60. Ke3 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} Nc8 61. Bxb7 Nxb6 {und die Idee ...Sc4+ ließe Schwarz weiter hoffen.} 62. Kd4 g5 (62... Ke6 $142 63. Bc6 b4) 63. fxg5+ hxg5 64. b3 g4 65. hxg4 Kg5 66. Bf3 Nd7 67. Kd5 b4 68. Kd6 Nf8 69. Kc5 Ne6+ 70. Kxb4 Nd4 {[#]} 71. Bd1 $1 {Precision: Weiß = 51%, Schwarz = 26%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Black "Docx, Stefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,59,21,-31,-8,-43,-43,-35,-17,-29,-30,-84,-84,-88,-71,-79,-60,-65,-48,-48,-48,-55,-52,-54,-51,-58,-59,-64,-54,-44,35,54,47,-24,-24,-30,-38,-44,-29,-38]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. c5 dxc5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. Bg5 {LiveBook: 6 Games} (12. Na4 $11 Qb4 13. Bd2) 12... Nxe5 {E69: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...Nbd7 7 0-0 e5 8 e4 c6 9 h3} (12... Qxb2 13. Na4 Qa3 14. Be7 Nc7 15. Bxf8 Bxf8 16. Qc2 Ne6 17. Rfd1 b5 18. Nc3 Bg7 19. Ne2 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 {0-1 (58) Jarmany,J (2116)-Hebden,M (2489) Wakefield 2016}) 13. Be7 Qxb2 14. Rc1 {[#] Threatens to win with Nxe5.} b6 {Black is slightly better.} 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Qc2 $146 (16. Rc2 $11 Qb4 17. Ne2) ({Predecessor:} 16. Rc2 Qb4 17. Ne2 Ba6 {½-½ (17) Santl,A (2010)-Bergen,K (1915) Bad Woerishofen 2015}) 16... Qxc2 $17 17. Rxc2 Nc7 {Hoping for ...Re8.} 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 19. f4 Bxc3 20. Rxc3 Nb5 21. Rcc1 Nd4 {aiming for ...Ne2+.} 22. Rf2 Ke7 23. Rb2 Be6 24. Bf1 h5 25. Kf2 c4 (25... Kd6 $15) 26. Bxc4 $14 Bxh3 27. Ke3 (27. a4 $14) 27... c5 $11 28. Bd5 Rc8 29. a4 Bd7 30. Ra1 {Precision: White = 35%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Black "Slijper, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "1919"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nh3 e6 {A36: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7} (5... d6 6. Nf4 Nf6 7. a3 h5 8. h4 O-O 9. e3 Bg4 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qc2 Rb8 12. Rb1 Ne5 13. d3 {0-1 (30) Iturrizaga Bonelli,E (2650)-Saric,I (2664) chess.com INT 2018}) 6. Nf4 Nge7 7. h4 h6 8. d3 a6 9. Bd2 Rb8 10. Ne4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Qc1 d6 11. O-O b5 12. Re1 b4 13. Nd1 Nd4 14. e3 {0-1 (36) Popovic,N (2241)-Radovanovic,M (2369) Ruma 2017}) 10... d6 11. Bc3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nf5 13. a4 O-O 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. O-O Nce7 16. e4 Ng7 17. a5 Bc6 18. Re1 b5 19. axb6 Rxb6 20. Ra2 (20. d4 $142) 20... Qa8 (20... g5 $14 21. hxg5 hxg5) 21. Qa1 Rfb8 22. d4 cxd4 $18 (22... Qa7 $16 {keeps fighting.} 23. Nd3 Qc7) 23. cxd4 Qb7 24. Nd3 Ra8 25. d5 Bd7 26. c5 dxc5 27. Nc4 Rb4 28. Nxb4 cxb4 29. Rb1 exd5 30. exd5 Ngf5 31. d6 Nd5 32. Qe5 Be6 33. Ra5 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Zhurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Kok, Cas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2031"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,110,0,0,4,14,10,0,7,-22,-10,-7,-15,-96,-89,-88,-54,-83,-37,-35,-33,-27,0,0,0,0,0,-28,20,15,27,32,33,33,31,41,20,32,22,32,49,6,42,43,43,37,39,40,37,40,41,25,55,56,56,56,70,70,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,103,255,255,255,255,255,255,255,255,8316,255,255,255,29941,29941,29940,29937,12845,12844,12846,12805,12850,5469,29986]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. h4 a5 {C45: Schottische Partie} 9. Nd2 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} Ba6 10. Qe4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10. c4 Nb6 11. g3 a4 12. Bh3 f6 13. e6 d5 14. b3 Qd6 15. O-O Be7 16. Nf3 dxc4 {0-1 (69) Morozevich,A (2711)-Ragger,M (2698) Berlin 2015}) 10... Bxf1 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 11. Kxf1 Qe6 12. c4 Nb6 13. b3 Bb4 14. Qe3 (14. Nf3 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 14... a4 $17 15. Bb2 axb3 16. axb3 Rxa1+ 17. Bxa1 d5 18. Bc3 c5 {Weiss muss nun ...d4 beachten.} 19. Bxb4 cxb4 20. Qc5 dxc4 21. bxc4 Qg4 {[%cal Rg4d1]} (21... Qe7 $5 {[%cal Re7c5]} 22. Qb5+ Nd7 $17) 22. Kg1 Qd1+ 23. Nf1 Nd7 24. Qxb4 c5 25. Qc3 Qd4 26. Qxd4 cxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTS-KTS} 27. f4 Ke7 28. Rh3 Rc8 29. Nd2 Nb6 30. Rd3 Nxc4 31. Rxd4 Nxd2 32. Rxd2 $14 {KT-KT} f6 33. Re2 fxe5 34. Rxe5+ Kf6 35. Kh2 g6 36. h5 gxh5 37. Rxh5 Kg6 38. Rg5+ Kf6 39. Kh3 Rc4 40. Kg4 Ra4 41. g3 Ra6 42. Kh5 {zielt auf Kh6 ab.} Ra1 43. Rb5 Rh1+ 44. Kg4 {Und Th5 würde nun gewinnen.} Ra1 $2 (44... Kg6 $16 {war nötig.} 45. Rg5+ Kh6) 45. Rb6+ $18 Kg7 46. Kg5 $1 Ra7 47. g4 Rc7 48. f5 Ra7 $2 (48... Rc4 49. f6+ Kf8 50. Rb8+ Kf7 51. Rb7+ Kg8 52. Rg7+ Kh8) 49. Kh5 $2 (49. f6+ Kf8 50. Kh5) 49... Ra1 {[#]} 50. Rb7+ $1 Kf6 $2 {[#]} (50... Kg8 $18 51. Kg5 Rc1) 51. g5+ $1 Kxf5 52. Rf7+ Ke5 53. Rxh7 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} Ra6 54. Rf7 Rb6 55. g6 (55. Rf1 $142 Rb7 56. g6) 55... Kd5 {Precision: Weiß = 74%, Schwarz = 48%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Guelsen, Taylan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 35,75,56,66,18,51,46,66,21,21,20,22,20,20,0,56,56,56,56,56,56,55,56,57,63,58,63,236,233,233,234,1212,1189,1132,1131,1113,1072,12829,12828,4698,797,29987,29944]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 Nb8 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. Bc2 O-O 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ng3 g6 14. a4 Bf8 15. h3 Bg7 16. Bd3 c6 {C95: Closed Ruy Lopez: Breyer Variation with 10 d4} (16... d5 17. Bg5 b4 18. cxb4 h6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Rc1 Qd6 21. exd5 exd4 22. Ne4 Qxb4 23. Rxc7 Ne5 24. Nxe5 Rxe5 {½-½ (32) Anand,V (2783)-Santos Latasa,J (2542) Leon 2017}) 17. Be3 h6 18. Qd2 Kh7 {LiveBook: 3 Games. White is slightly better.} 19. b3 Qc7 20. dxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20. Rac1 Rad8 21. Qa2 Re7 22. b4 Nb6 23. a5 Nbd7 24. c4 exd4 25. Bxd4 Qb8 {½-½ (49) Ajrapetian,G (2298)-Tarlev,K (2492) Moscow 2008}) 20... dxe5 21. c4 {[%cal Rc4b5]} bxa4 $1 22. c5 axb3 23. Bc4 Nf8 24. Qc3 Nd5 (24... Bc8 $11) 25. exd5 $14 cxd5 26. Bxb3 d4 27. Nxd4 $1 exd4 28. Bxd4 Qc6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6g2] [#]} 29. f3 Bxd4+ 30. Qxd4 Ne6 $2 (30... Rad8 $1 $14 31. Qc3 Qc7) 31. Bxe6 $1 $18 Rxe6 32. Ne4 Rae8 $2 {[#]} (32... Rc8 33. Rab1 Qc7) 33. Nf6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxf6 34. Rxe8 Qxe8 35. Qxf6 Qe3+ 36. Kh2 Bd5 37. Qd6 (37. Rd1 $142 Qe6 38. Qxe6 Bxe6 39. c6) 37... Bxf3 38. Rf1 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 38%.} ({Stronger than} 38. gxf3 Qf2+ 39. Kh1 Qxf3+ 40. Kg1 Qe3+ 41. Kg2 Qe2+ 42. Kg1 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 Qf3+ 44. Kg1 Qe3+ $11) 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Black "Roos, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E93"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,91,18,57,57,56,55,56,59,89,50,50,42,70,63,96,48,47,63,64,-53,-55,-53,-63,-75,-54,-102,-40,-50,-58,-38,-35,-83,14,0,0,-18,72,79,64,32,37,36,181,181,198,188,277,235,311,311,423,420,407,408,391,160,416,191,968,943,1345,1321,6123,3024,6123,6111,29976,29976,29981,29982,29984,29985,29985,29986,29982,29984,29998,29999]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f6,Bf6g4][%mdl 32]} 8. O-O Nh5 {LiveBook: 17 Partien} 9. Re1 {E94: Königsindisch (Klassisches System)} (9. g3 Bf6 10. Bh6 Ng7 11. Qd2 Be7 12. Ne1 Nf6 13. f3 Bh3 14. Rf2 Kh8 15. Nd3 Ng8 16. Be3 f5 17. Bf1 {½-½ (17) Paramos Dominguez,R (2398)-Martinez Duany,L (2450) Famalicao 2015}) 9... h6 10. Be3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10. b4 a5 11. Ba3 f5 12. bxa5 Rxa5 13. Bb4 Ra8 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxh5 b6 {0-1 (42) Kolesov,E (2028)-Kovalchuk,V (2126) Alushta 2007}) 10... Nf4 11. Bf1 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} Nf6 12. Qd2 g5 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. Nd2 Bd7 15. b4 Ng4 16. c5 f5 17. Rad1 (17. h3 $14 Nxe3 18. fxe3) 17... Nxg2 $1 $15 18. Bxg2 {Und exf5 würde nun gewinnen.} f4 19. Nc4 {Droht Lc1 und aus.} fxe3 20. fxe3 {[#]} Qe7 ({Günstiger ist} 20... Qe8 $1 $17 {[%cal Re8h5] Droht stark ...Dh5.} 21. Rf1 b5 22. cxb6 axb6 23. Rxf8+ Bxf8) 21. c6 bxc6 22. dxc6 Bxc6 23. Na5 Qe8 (23... Bd7 $17 {Weiss muss nun ...De8 beachten.} 24. Nd5 Qf7) 24. Nxc6 $11 Qxc6 25. Bh3 h5 (25... Nf6 $1 $11) 26. Bxg4 $16 hxg4 27. b5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss hat Druck.} Qc4 28. Rc1 Rf7 ({Besser ist} 28... Rab8 $14) 29. Nd5 $18 Qxc2 30. Rxc2 Rc8 (30... Rb8 {kämpft weiter.}) 31. Rec1 a6 32. Rxc7 ({Weniger gut wäre} 32. bxa6 c5 $16) 32... Rcxc7 33. Rxc7 {zielt auf b6 ab.} ({Nicht} 33. Nxc7 axb5 34. Nxb5 Rb7 $16) 33... axb5 {[#]} 34. Rxf7 $1 Kxf7 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KL-KS} 35. Nc7 (35. Kf2 $18) 35... Ke7 $2 (35... g3 $16) 36. Nxb5 (36. Kg2 $142) 36... d5 $2 (36... g3) 37. exd5 e4 38. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Be5 39. a5 Kd7 40. a6 Kc8 41. Kg2 {Weiß setzt Matt.} Kb8 42. d6 g3 43. d7 {[%cal Rd7d8]} Bf6 44. Kxg3 Ka8 45. Kg4 Be5 46. d8=Q+ {Precision: Weiß = 64%, Schwarz = 25%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Stone, Andrew"]
[Black "Schelvis, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 h6 {A28: Englische Eröffnung (Vierspringer-Variante)} (4... Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Re8 9. a3 a5 10. h3 b6 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O d5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Qc2 e4 {1-0 (41) Caruana,F (2822)-Karjakin,S (2782) Stavanger 2018}) 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 Bb4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 7... Be7 8. b3 c6 9. Bb2 Qa5 10. Be2 d5 11. O-O dxc4 12. Bxc4 Bd7 13. Qf4 Qg5 14. Rad1 {0-1 (28) Sopow,T (1841)-Balonyi,R Hungary 2010}) 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. b4 d5 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Rd1 c6 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. Bc4 Qe7 15. Bxd5 cxd5 16. O-O Rac8 17. Qe5 Qe6 18. Qg3 Rc2 19. Bxf6 $16 Qxf6 20. Rxd5 Rfc8 21. Rfd1 Ra2 22. Rd6 Ra1 23. h3 Qc3 24. Qg4 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rc7 26. Rd8+ Kh7 27. Qe4+ g6 28. Qd4 g5 29. Rh8+ Kg6 30. Rg8+ Kh7 31. Rg7+ Kh8 32. Qxc3 Rxc3 33. Rxf7 Rxa3 34. Rxb7 a6 35. Kh2 Rb3 36. Rb6 Kg7 37. g4 Rb2 38. Kg3 Rb3 39. h4 gxh4+ 40. Kxh4 Rb1 41. Kg3 Rb3 42. Kf4 Ra3 43. Kf5 a5 44. Rb7+ Kf8 45. bxa5 Rxa5+ 46. Kf4 h5 47. gxh5 Rxh5 48. e4 Ra5 49. e5 Ra6 50. Kf5 Rc6 51. f4 Rh6 52. e6 Rh5+ 53. Kg6 Rh2 54. f5 Ke8 55. f6 Rg2+ 56. Kh5 Rh2+ 57. Kg4 Rf2 58. Rb8# 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vinke, Maarten"]
[Black "Arman, Deniz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,76,0,0,0,0,0,6,3,19,5,22,25,27,20,77,64,91,92,95,58,97,58,67,67,67,67,70,67,100,71,97,97,108,79,84,80,114,69,95,63,52,62,60,47,47,18,18,18,19,20,28,19,37,17,25,7,8,7,8,7,8]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bc4 a6 6. Nge2 {[%cal Bg1e2,Be2g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} b5 {B01: Skandinavische Verteidigung} 7. Bb3 Bb7 8. Bf4 Qd8 (8... Qd7 9. O-O e6 10. Re1 c5 11. dxc5 Qc6 12. f3 Bxc5+ 13. Kf1 Qb6 14. Ng3 O-O 15. Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Nc6 18. c3 Rad8 19. Qe1 Ne7 {½-½ (19) Stankovic,M (2420)-Klasan,V (2388) Belgrade 2018}) 9. O-O e6 {LiveBook: 11 Partien} 10. Ng3 c5 11. dxc5 Qxd1 12. Raxd1 Nbd7 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12... Bxc5 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. a4 b4 15. Nce4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bxe4 17. Rxe4 Nc6 18. Rc4 Rfd8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. g3 Rd5 21. Be3 {1-0 (21) Skytte,R (2215)-Jensen,V (2270) Aarhus 1998}) 13. Rfe1 {[#] Droht Lxe6 und aus.} Nxc5 14. Nf5 Nxb3 15. axb3 $40 {[%mdl 128] Weiss greift an.} b4 (15... Rd8 $11) 16. Na4 $16 Be4 17. Nb6 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Kxd8 19. Rd1+ Ke8 20. Nd6+ Bxd6 $1 21. Bxd6 {zielt auf Td4 ab.} Nd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5b6]} 22. Nxd5 exd5 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTL} 23. Rd2 f6 24. Bxb4 Kf7 25. c3 Rd8 26. f3 Bf5 27. Kf2 Be6 28. Rd4 Rb8 29. Ke3 Rb5 30. Ba3 (30. g4 {seems wilder.} a5 31. Ba3 Rxb3 32. Ra4 Rb5 33. b4) 30... Rxb3 31. Rb4 Rxb4 32. Bxb4 $11 {KL-KL} Bd7 33. Kd4 Ke6 34. Bf8 g5 35. g3 h5 36. b4 Bb5 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 37. Ke3 Bc4 38. Bc5 Kf5 {Precision: Weiß = 47%, Schwarz = 53%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "van der Linden, Hans"]
[Black "Lammens, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2117"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 f5 6. e4 fxe4 7. f3 e5 {A40: Unusual replies to 1 d4} (7... Nf6 8. Bh6 Qa5 9. Qc2 d6 10. fxe4 Bd7 11. Nf3 Ba4 12. Qb2 Nbd7 13. Bd3 Ng4 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Bg3 {½-½ (84) Bartel,M (2638)-Harikrishna,P (2709) Germany 2013}) 8. fxe4 Qh4+ 9. Kd2 Nf6 10. Nf3 Nxe4+ 11. Kc2 Qe7 12. Bd3 Nf2 13. Qe2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qe1 Nxd3 14. Kxd3 O-O 15. Bh6 {0-1 (36) Bergsson,S (2288)-Bezold,M (2468) Kallithea 2002}) 13... Nxd3 ({Much weaker is} 13... Nxh1 $6 14. Bg5 $11) 14. Bg5 Qg7 15. Kxd3 d6 16. Nd2 (16. Kc2 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 16... h6 17. Be3 Bf5+ 18. Ne4 Nd7 19. g4 Bxe4+ $1 20. Kxe4 O-O-O 21. Kd3 {[#]} e4+ $19 22. Kc2 Ne5 23. a4 Rhf8 24. Kb3 Rf3 25. Bd2 Rd3 26. Rac1 Qc7 27. Bxh6 Qb6+ 28. Kc2 Qa6 29. Qxe4 Qxa4+ 30. Kb1 Nxc4 31. Qe2 Qb3+ 32. Ka1 Rd2 33. Qxd2 Nxd2 34. Bxd2 Qa3+ 35. Kb1 Qb3+ 36. Ka1 Qxd5 37. Rcd1 Qb3 38. Rhf1 Re8 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Verhelst, Joris"]
[Black "Kett, Tim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[BlackElo "2231"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nc3 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Rb1 Nc5 9. b4 {A24: English Opening vs King's Indian: Lines without ...Nc6} Ne6 10. Qc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. e3 Re8 11. Qc2 Nh5 12. Rd1 f5 13. c5 g5 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. b5 g4 16. Nh4 f4 {1-0 (56) Golubka,P (2348)-Solomaha,A (2297) Kiev 2010}) 10... Nh5 11. c5 d5 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Nd4 (13... c6 $14) 14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Nd5 d3 16. Qd2 c6 17. Ne3 Be6 18. f4 Bd4 19. f5 Bc4 20. Rf2 Bb5 21. a4 Bxa4 22. Qxd3 Bb5 23. Qd2 a5 24. g4 $2 (24. Bb2 $14 {stays ahead.} Bxb2 25. Qxb2) 24... Nf6 ({Günstiger ist} 24... Bxe3 $1 $17 25. Qxe3 Qd1+ 26. Bf1 Qxg4+ 27. Kh1 Rfe8 28. fxg6 hxg6 29. bxa5 Bxf1 30. Rxf1 Rxe4) 25. Bb2 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Qd3 27. Rd1 Qxe3 28. Qxf6 axb4 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. Kh1 Qc3 31. e5 $19 (31. Qxc3 {is tougher.} bxc3 32. Rc1) 31... Ra1 32. Rxa1 Qxa1+ 33. Bf1 b3 34. Rf3 Bxf1 35. Rxf1 Qd4 36. e6 Qxf6 37. Rxf6 b2 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Michiels, Bart"]
[Black "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,151,25,19,20,12,14,14,13,16,16,-7,-12,-18,-25,-48,-65,-59,-56,-61,-57,-59,-33,-78,-47,-66,-40,-90,-56,-53,-41,-64,-53,-41,-26,-31,-26,-19,-20,-25,-28,-78,-74,-63,-47,-58,-23,-36,-33,-23,-23,-30,-30,-30,-30,-37,-37,-67,-20,-67,-44,-47,-45,-45,-62,-47,-44,-49,-64,-64,-64,-131,-131,-130,-128,-127,-77,-112,-92,-91,-85,-158,-169,-165,-136,-375,-357,-536,-528,-564,-551,-540,-85,-85,-85,-85,0,-172,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-85,-226,-226,-226,-226,-226,-226,-175,-226,-226,-226,-226,-226,-226,0,-226,-226,-226,-226,-226,-225,-226]} 1. c4 {Krasenkow,M} Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nge2 {[%cal Bg1e2,Be2c1,Bc1b3,Bb3c5][%mdl 32]} Nb6 12. O-O {D36: Damengambit (Abtauschvariante)} O-O 13. Rae1 {LiveBook: 9 Partien} Be6 14. Nc1 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Rad8 15. Nb3 Rfe8 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. b4 Nc4 18. Qe2 Qg5 19. f4 Qh4 {[#]} 20. Qf2 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 20. Bxc4 dxc4 {0-1 (37) Navara,D (2724)-Adams,M (2740) Biel 2015 CBM 168 [Krasenkow,M]}) 20... Qxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Nf6 {Und weiter mit ...Sxe3! wäre nett.} 22. h3 Nd6 23. Kf3 Re7 24. g4 Rde8 25. Nd1 g6 26. Nf2 Kg7 27. Re2 h5 28. Rfe1 hxg4+ 29. hxg4 Rh8 30. Rg1 Rh2 {und nun wäre ...b6 stark für Schwarz.} 31. Ree1 b6 32. Nb3 Nde4 33. Bxe4 Nxe4 34. Nxe4 dxe4+ 35. Kg3 Rxa2 36. Ra1 $1 {[%cal Ra1a2]} Re2 (36... Rb2 {feels hotter.} 37. Rab1 Rxb1 38. Rxb1 Be6 39. Nd2 f5) 37. Rge1 Rxe1 38. Rxe1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTS} Be6 39. Nd2 f5 40. Ra1 fxg4 41. Ra3 Bd5 (41... g5 $5) 42. Kxg4 Kf6 43. Nb1 Be6+ 44. Kg3 Kf5 45. Nc3 Bc4 46. Ra1 Rg7 47. Nd1 (47. Rh1 $15) 47... g5 $17 48. fxg5 Rxg5+ 49. Kf2 Rg7 50. Nc3 Rh7 {Und ...Th3 würde nun gewinnen.} 51. Kg3 Bd3 52. Ra4 (52. d5 $142) 52... Rg7+ 53. Kf2 Kg4 54. d5 $2 {[#]} (54. Ra1 $17 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.} Rh7 55. Kg2) 54... Rf7+ $1 $19 55. Kg2 (55. Ke1 $142 cxd5 56. Nxd5) 55... cxd5 56. Nxd5 Bf1+ 57. Kg1 Bb5 $2 (57... Bc4 $19 58. Nf4 Kf3) 58. Ra2 $17 Rf1+ 59. Kg2 Rf7 ({Lieber} 59... Rf5 $17 60. Nc3 Bf1+ 61. Kg1 Bd3 62. Rg2+ Kh4 63. Rh2+ Kg5) 60. Rf2 $2 {[#]} (60. Kg1 $1 $11) 60... Rxf2+ (60... Rf3 $1 $19 {und Schwarz behält klar die Oberhand.} 61. Nf6+ Kf5) 61. Kxf2 $19 {KL-KS} a5 62. bxa5 bxa5 {Droht stark ...a4.} 63. Nc3 Bd3 {Weiss muss nun ...Kh4 beachten.} 64. Ke1 Kf3 65. Kd2 Kf2 66. Kc1 (66. Nd1+ $17 Kf3 67. Nb2) 66... Kxe3 67. Kb2 Kd2 {Droht ...e3 und aus.} 68. Nxe4+ Bxe4 69. Ka1 Bd5 (69... Kc3 $142) 70. Kb2 Be6 71. Ka1 Bf7 72. Kb2 Be6 73. Ka1 $1 Bg8 {Schwarz steht deutlich besser.} 74. Kb2 Bd5 75. Ka1 Be6 76. Kb2 {Precision: Weiß = 46%, Schwarz = 64%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,118,51,15,33,29,34,28,35,37,46,44,47,26,24,15,29,0,31,19,20,0,0,-7,0,-11,58,53,31,-86,-86,-92,-59,-101,-108,-138,-118,-129,-126,-120,-106,-141,-157,-190,-193,-206,-102,-105,-108,-109,-112,-105,-89,-89,-89,-89,-89,-89,-89,-88,-90,-97,-97,-107,-88,-106,-106,-120,-117,-124,-124,-136,-124,-138,-117,-117,-86,-86,-88,-114,-109,-148,-80,-73,-64,-93,-82,-70,-80,-92,-54,-64,-12,-34,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6d5,Bd5b6][%mdl 32]} 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bg4 8. Be3 {LiveBook: 58 Partien. D20: Angenommenes Damengambit} Nb4 9. Be4 (9. Nbc3 {feels hotter.} c6 10. O-O g6 11. Be4 N4d5 12. h3) 9... N4d5 10. Nbc3 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} c6 11. O-O e6 12. Qc2 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12. Qd3 g6 13. a3 Bf5 14. Bd2 Bg7 15. Rfd1 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 {½-½ (27) Cheparinov,I (2698)-Wang,H (2683) Ho Chi Minh City 2017}) 12... Bh5 13. Rad1 Be7 14. Bc1 Bg6 15. f4 O-O 16. g4 {zielt auf f5 ab.} Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Qd7 18. f5 f6 19. Rd3 Rae8 ({Günstiger ist} 19... Rad8 $11) 20. Rh3 $1 $14 exf5 21. Rxf5 (21. gxf5 $14 {war der einzige gute Zug.} fxe5 22. dxe5) 21... fxe5 $1 $17 {Weiss muss nun ...Txf5 beachten.} 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. Qxh7 {[#] Dh8+ ist eine echte Drohung.} Nf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6h7]} 24. Qd3 {Droht g5.} Qxg4+ 25. Rg3 e4 26. Qe3 Qf5 27. Nf4 Bd6 28. Ng6+ Kg8 29. Rg5 {[#]} Qf3 (29... Qe6 $1 $19 {und Schwarz behält klar die Oberhand. Droht stark ...Sbd5.} 30. Qe2 Nh7) 30. Qxf3 exf3 31. Ne5 Bxe5 32. Rxe5 Rxe5 33. dxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KLS-KSS} Nfd7 34. e6 Nc5 35. Be3 Nxe6 36. Kf2 Nc4 37. Bxa7 Nxb2 38. Kxf3 Nc4 39. Ne4 Kf7 40. Kg4 b5 41. Kf5 g6+ 42. Kg4 Ne5+ 43. Kg3 Nd3 44. Kf3 Nb4 45. Nc3 Nd5 46. Ne4 Ke7 47. Ke2 Nef4+ (47... Nf6 $142 48. Ke3 Nd5+ 49. Kd2 Nf6) 48. Kd2 Ke6 49. a4 bxa4 50. Nc5+ Kf5 {Droht ...a3 und aus.} 51. Nxa4 Ne6 52. Kd3 g5 ({Lieber} 52... Nf6 $15) 53. Nb2 Kg4 54. Ke4 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Nef4 55. Nc4 Nc3+ 56. Ke5 Kf3 57. Kf5 Nh3 58. Ne5+ Kg2 59. Nf7 Kxh2 {Precision: Weiß = 45%, Schwarz = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Docx, Stefan"]
[Black "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,73,-2,-3,-4,0,-36,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,12,12,14,15,37,36,30,3,10,-8,-10,-21,0,-20,-12,-60,-60,-55,-7,-13,-7,-7,-7,-7,-4,-26,-41,-40,-37,-29,-38,-34,-37,-35,-45,-61,-58,-58,-60,-64,-68,-66,-58,-63]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. a3 c5 {LiveBook: 16 Games} 10. Be2 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4} (10. Ne5 Bf5 11. Bb5 a6 12. Bc6 Nxc6 13. Nxc6 Qd7 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. dxc5 Qxc5 16. O-O Rac8 17. Rc1 Qxc1 18. Qxc1 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 {½-½ (31) Radjabov,T (2726)-Mamedyarov,S (2764) Tashkent 2014 CBM 163 [CB]}) 10... Nc6 11. O-O Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... h6 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Rfd1 Qb6 15. Qf5 Rfd8 16. e4 Kf8 17. Bd3 Nd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 {1-0 (44) Stohl,I (2524)-Pokorna,R (2359) Slovakia 2012}) 12. Bb5 {The position is equal.} Qc8 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Qa4 Bd7 15. Qa6 Nb8 {[%cal Bc6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7b6,Bb6a4][%mdl 32]} 16. Qxc8 Rxc8 17. Be2 a6 18. Rfd1 Be6 $1 19. Rac1 Nd7 20. Ne5 {With the idea Nxd7.} Nb6 21. h3 h6 22. Bg3 c4 23. Nf3 {[%cal Be5f3,Bf3d4,Bd4e6][%mdl 32]} Na4 24. Be5 f6 25. Bc3 Rab8 26. Nd4 Bf7 27. Bg4 Rc7 {[%cal Bc8c7,Bc7b7,Bb7b2][%mdl 32]} 28. Ne6 Rcb7 {[#] Strongly threatening ...h5.} 29. Nf4 $1 Nxb2 30. Bxb2 Rxb2 31. Nxd5 {Black is slightly better.} Bxa3 {White must now prevent ...R2b5.} 32. Rxc4 Rb1 {[#] Hoping for ...Bxd5.} 33. Rcd4 Bc5 34. R4d2 a5 35. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 36. Kh2 Rb8 {And now ...a4 would win.} 37. Bd1 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 59%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Arman, Deniz"]
[Black "Clemens, Adrian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2185"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 8,45,34,32767,32767,15,23,35,31,34,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,37,32767,0,0,0,0,32767,25,0,0,0,32767,32767,32767,334,351,32767,32767,587,384]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 e6 8. O-O-O {LiveBook: 47 Games} Qc7 9. f4 Be7 {B96: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 e6 7 f4, lines other than 7...Qb6 and 7...Be7} (9... b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. g4 Be7 12. Bh4 b4 13. axb4 a5 14. Bxf6 Nxf6 15. b5 a4 16. g5 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 d5 {½-½ (40) Adhiban,B (2677)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2751) Tbilisi 2017}) 10. g4 b5 11. a3 h6 12. Bh4 Rb8 13. Bg3 Nc5 14. Bg2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. h4 Nfxe4 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Nxe4 b4 17. Nxc5 Qxc5 {0-1 (27) Boelhouwer,C (2158)-Ackermann,F (2035) Vlissingen 2015}) 14... b4 15. axb4 Rxb4 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nc6 ({Reject} 17. Qxe5 Bd6 $15) 17... exf4 18. Nxb4 fxg3 19. Nc6 Bd6 20. hxg3 O-O {[#]} 21. g5 $18 hxg5 22. b4 Nb7 $2 (22... Bxg3 $16 23. bxc5 Bb7) 23. Qe3 Bxg3 24. Qxg3 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Lammens, Tim"]
[Black "Lacrosse, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2129"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O Nc6 9. d4 Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nc3 {LiveBook: 83 Games} Re8 12. Rc1 Be7 {D34: Tarrasch Defence: 6 g3 Nf6 7 Bg2 Be7} (12... Bb4 13. h3 Bh5 14. a3 Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Ne4 16. Bb2 Qb6 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nd4 Rac8 19. e3 h6 20. Ne2 {1-0 (74) Mamedov,R (2651)-Ganguly,S (2626) Moscow 2013}) 13. h3 Bh5 14. e3 Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Rc8 15. g4 Bg6 16. Nh4 d4 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Bxc6 dxc3 19. Bxe8 cxb2 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 {1-0 (30) Chomicki,H (2015)-Woodhouse,S (1736) ICCF email 2015}) 15. a3 Rad8 16. b4 Qb6 17. g4 Bg6 18. Re1 a6 19. Qb3 Bd3 20. Ne2 Be4 21. Nfd4 Nxd4 22. Bxd4 Qd6 23. f3 Bg6 24. Qb2 $14 (24. Nf4 $16) 24... Nd7 25. Bxg7 Bh4 26. Bh6 Qe5 27. Qxe5 Nxe5 28. Red1 Nc4 29. Rc3 Bf6 30. Nd4 Nb2 31. Rdc1 Nd3 32. Rd1 Nb2 33. Rd2 Nc4 34. Rd1 Nb2 35. Rf1 Nc4 36. Kf2 Rd7 37. Rd1 Nb2 38. Rd2 Nc4 39. Rd1 Nb2 40. Rd2 Nc4 41. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,84,41,75,20,0,13,12,20,75,-19,-8,-39,-22,-16,-26,-40,0,-18,8,-53,-38,-29,-15,-109,-109,-114,-62,-78,-62,-109,-101,-108,-84,-113,-101,-136,-125,-129,-131,-158,-147,-181,-145,-195,-205,-360,-337,-402,-310,-753,-753,-753,-753,-743,-678,-637,-570,-29964,-29961,-29980,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29983,-29982]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 a6 4. Nf3 Bg4 {[%cal Bc8g4,Bg4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} 5. h3 Bh5 6. exd5 {B15: Caro-Kann: 3 Nc3: 3...g6 and 3...dxe4 4 Nxe4 Nf6 5 Nxf6+ exf6} cxd5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5 e6 (8... Nc6 9. h4 Nxe5 10. dxe5 d4 11. h5 Bxh5 12. gxh5 dxc3 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 {½-½ (34) Lu,S (2640)-Zhou,J (2616) China 2018}) 9. h4 f6 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 10. h5 (10. Nxg6 $16 hxg6 11. Bd3) 10... Bxc2 $1 $11 11. Qxc2 {aiming for Qa4+.} fxe5 12. dxe5 Nc6 $146 (12... Nd7 $11) 13. Bd3 (13. Bf4 $16) 13... Nb4 14. Qe2 (14. Qa4+ {looks sharper.} b5 15. Qd1 Bc5 16. Bb1 Nc6 17. f4) 14... Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3 Rc8 16. a3 Qc7 17. Bf4 Nh6 18. Bxh6 (18. Ne2 $11) 18... gxh6 $15 19. O-O-O Qc4 ({But not} 19... Qxe5 $6 20. Rhe1 $16) 20. f3 {[#]} (20. Kb1 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 20... Bxa3 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 21. Kb1 {[%cal Rc3d5]} (21. bxa3 Qxc3+) 21... Qb3 (21... Be7 $17 22. Ne2 Kd7) 22. Rd2 $1 $15 {[%cal Rc3d5]} Bb4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} 23. Ne2 Qxd3+ 24. Rxd3 Rg8 25. Rg1 Ke7 26. f4 Rc4 27. Rg2 Bc5 28. b3 Re4 29. Rf3 Rf8 30. Kc2 {[#]} Rxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 31. fxe5 $2 (31. Rc3 {is a better defense.} d4 32. fxe5 dxc3 33. Kxc3) 31... Rxf3 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 32. g5 Rf2 33. g6 $2 {[#]} (33. Rxf2 Bxf2 34. gxh6) 33... hxg6 $1 ({Weaker is} 33... Rxg2 34. gxh7 Rxe2+ 35. Kd1 $11) 34. Rxf2 Bxf2 35. hxg6 {KB-KN} h5 36. Nf4 Bg3 37. Nxh5 Bxe5 {Black mates.} 38. Kd3 a5 39. Kc2 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5a4][%mdl 32]} 40. Kd3 a4 41. bxa4 bxa4 42. Kc2 d4 {Precision: White = 29%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina"]
[Black "Vinke, Maarten"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nbd2 a6 {D11: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 sidelines and 3...Nf6 4 e3 Bg4} (4... Bf5 5. Nh4 Be6 6. e3 g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. Be2 Ne4 10. O-O c5 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qc2 f5 {0-1 (54) Svane,R (2595)-Van Foreest,J (2609) Germany 2017}) 5. Qc2 b5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nb3 Bg4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Bb7 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. Nc5 Qb6 10. e3 Rc8 11. b4 e5 12. a4 Ne4 13. axb5 axb5 {1-0 (22) Morozov,G (2341)-Kutuzov,D (2343) Moscow 2013}) 8. Bd2 Qc8 9. Qxc8+ Bxc8 10. Rc1 Nbd7 11. Ba5 e6 12. e3 Bd6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O e5 15. Bf5 e4 16. Nfd2 g6 17. Bh3 Bb7 18. Bc7 Bxc7 19. Rxc7 Bc8 20. Rc6 Rd8 (20... a5 $14) 21. Na5 Kf8 $16 ({Better is} 21... Ne8) 22. Rfc1 Ne8 23. Ndb3 f5 24. g4 Ndf6 25. g5 Nd7 26. Bf1 Rb8 27. h4 Nb6 28. R6c2 Bd7 29. Nc5 Ra8 30. b3 Ke7 31. Be2 Nd6 32. Kg2 Rdc8 33. f4 Be6 34. h5 Nd7 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Rh1 Bf7 37. Rcc1 Nxc5 38. dxc5 Ne8 39. b4 Nc7 40. Nc6+ Ke6 41. Rh7 Rh8 42. Rch1 Rxh7 43. Rxh7 Rf8 44. Bd1 Kd7 45. Ne5+ Ke8 46. Bb3 Ne6 47. Nxf7 Rxf7 48. Rxf7 Kxf7 49. Bxd5 Ke7 50. Bxe6 Kxe6 51. Kf2 Kd5 52. Ke2 a5 53. a3 a4 54. Kd2 Kc6 55. Kc2 Kd7 56. Kc3 Ke7 57. Kd4 Ke6 58. c6 {Kd5+ Kxe4+} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kett, Tim"]
[Black "Venkataraman, Karthik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,113,1,6,133,117,277,272,425,415,404,402,375,374,383,367,335,266,283,275,275,268,281,286,287,277,268,270,473,473,479,447,427,258,1247,1294,1044,551,1411,97,1391,1391,29984,29985,5839,374,508,511,508,497,465,491,482,481,396,391,391,391,391,379,389,381,373,360,355,348,435,439,575,321,571,260,649,478,466,462,402,201,206,214,982,902,640,616,29976,29977,29977,29978,29978,29979,29977,29975,29968,29968,6087,5522]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O-O {LiveBook: 18 Games. B66: Sicilian: Richter-Rauzer: 7...a6 8 0-0-0 h6} d5 (11... Qd8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 12. exd5 $16 {Ne4 is the strong threat.} cxd5 $2 {[#]} (12... Bd6 $16 {keeps fighting.} 13. Ne4 Qxf4 14. Nxd6+ (14. dxc6 Qxd2+ 15. Nxd2 Ke7 $16) 14... Qxd6) 13. Nxd5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White has a decisive advantage.} Qd8 (13... exd5 $142 14. Qxd5 Be7) 14. Qe3 $1 Rb8 15. Qe5 $1 Bd6 16. Qxg7 Rf8 17. Nf6+ Ke7 18. Bc4 $146 (18. Qxh6 Qb6 $16) ({Predecessor:} 18. Nh5 Qb6 {0-1 (37) Rago,R (2061)-Petkov,V (2564) Gabicce Mare 2013}) 18... Bxf4+ 19. Kb1 Rxb2+ 20. Kxb2 Qb6+ {[#]} 21. Bb3 $1 (21. Ka3 Qc5+ 22. Kb3 Qb6+ 23. Ka4 (23. Ka3 Qc5+ 24. Kb3 Qb6+ 25. Ka4 Qc6+ 26. Ka3 Qc5+ $11) 23... Qc6+ 24. Kb3 Qb6+ 25. Ka3 Qc5+ 26. Kb3 Qb6+ $11) 21... Be5+ {[#]} 22. Kb1 $1 Bxf6 23. Qxh6 Qc5 $2 (23... Rh8 {was called for.} 24. Qd2 Rd8 25. Qxd8+ Qxd8 26. Rxd8 Kxd8 27. Rd1+ Ke7) 24. Rhf1 Be5 {If Black can now play ...Qc3 this consolidates a bit.} 25. Qh4+ f6 26. Rfe1 {aiming for Rd3.} ({But not} 26. Qh7+ Rf7 $18) 26... Bc3 $2 (26... Qc3 27. Rxe5 Qxe5) 27. Qh7+ Rf7 28. Qd3 {[%csl Gd1][%cal Rd3d8]} Kf8 29. Qd8+ Kg7 {( -> ...Qa3)} 30. Re4 Qa3 31. Rg4+ Kh6 32. Rg6+ $2 (32. Qh8+ Rh7 33. Rh4+ Kg5 34. Qg8+ Kxh4 35. g3+ Kh5 36. Qxh7+ Kg5 37. h4+ Kg4 38. Qg6+ Kf3 39. Qd3+ Kg4 40. Qe2+ Kf5 41. Qh5+ Ke4 42. Qg4+ Ke3 43. Qf4+ Ke2 44. Bc4+ Kxd1 45. Qg4+ Ke1 46. Qe2#) 32... Kh5 {[%csl Gc3][%cal Ra3b2]} 33. g4+ Kxg6 {[%csl Gc3][%cal Ra3b2]} 34. Qd3+ Kh6 {[%csl Gc3][%cal Ra3b2]} 35. Qxc3 Qf8 36. h4 Kg6 37. Qd3+ Kg7 {If only Black now had time for ...Rd7....} 38. g5 Rd7 39. gxf6+ Kh8 40. Qf3 {Black must now prevent Rxd7.} Rxd1+ 41. Qxd1 Qxf6 42. Qd6 Qc3 43. h5 a5 44. Qf8+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ (45. Qe8 $142 Kg7 46. a3) 45... Kh8 $2 (45... Qg7 46. Qf4 (46. Bxe6 Bxe6 47. Qxe6 Qb7+ 48. Qb3 Qh1+ 49. Kb2 Qxh5 $18) 46... Qg1+ 47. Kb2 Qg2) 46. a4 Qg7 47. Qe8+ Qg8 48. Qxg8+ (48. Qe7 $142) 48... Kxg8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 49. Kb2 Bd7 $2 (49... Kh7 50. c4 e5) 50. Kc3 Kg7 51. Kd4 Kh6 52. Ke5 Kxh5 53. Kd6 Be8 54. c4 {[%cal Bc2c4,Bc4c5][%mdl 32]} e5 55. Kxe5 Bf7 56. Bd1+ Kg5 57. c5 {Precision: White = 73%, Black = 36%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Vandelacluze, Ian"]
[Black "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2174"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. e5 Nh5 4. Be2 d6 5. Nf3 {B06: Modern Defence} Nc6 6. h3 (6. O-O Bg7 7. exd6 exd6 8. Bg5 Nf6 9. Nc3 h6 10. Be3 O-O 11. h3 Ne7 12. Qd2 {1-0 (58) So,W (2812)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2732) Leuven 2017}) 6... Ng7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... dxe5 $11 7. d5 (7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8. Bxd1 f6 9. Nc3 Be6 10. exf6 exf6 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a3 Ng7 {1-0 (23) Hagesaether,E (2249)-Andersen,J (2292) Aarhus 2009}) 7... Nd4) 7. exd6 exd6 8. Bh6 Nf5 9. Bxf8 Kxf8 10. Nc3 Nh4 11. Qd2 Kg7 12. Nxh4 Qxh4 13. Nb5 Re8 14. O-O-O Qxf2 15. Bf3 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Re7 17. Rhe1 Rd7 18. Re8 a6 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Na7 Bb7 21. Rxa8 Bxa8 22. c4 Re7 23. Rc1 Re8 24. Rc3 Rb8 25. Kc2 Rb4 26. a3 Rb8 27. g3 a5 28. c5 d5 29. b4 a4 30. Re3 {[#]} Kf8 $1 31. Kc3 Re8 32. Kd2 f5 33. Rxe8+ Kxe8 34. h4 Ke7 35. Ke3 (35. Ke2 $142 h6 36. Kf3) 35... Kf6 36. b5 $17 {[#]} (36. Kf3 $19 h6 37. b5) 36... Bb7 $1 37. Kf3 h6 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Boog, Ben"]
[Black "Stone, Andrew"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2157"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "14"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,14,-7,3,-60,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Ngf3 e6 {LiveBook: 80 Partien} 7. Ng1 $146 {D00: Damenbauernspiele} ({Der einzige Zug:} 7. Be2 $1 $11) ({Vorgänger:} 7. Be2 Bd6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nd4 Bg6 10. Qa4 O-O 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qxc6 Rc8 13. Qa4 Re8 14. O-O e5 {0-1 (57) Le,Q (2737)-Ding,L (2777) Riadh 2017}) 7... Nb8 (7... Be7 $15) 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "James, David J"]
[Black "Zhurov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. h3 Bd7 9. e4 e5 {LiveBook: 299 Games} 10. Be3 Re8 {E63: King's Indian: Fianchetto: Panno Variation with 7...a6} (10... exd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. Re1 Qc8 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. g4 Rb8 15. Rb1 Be6 16. c5 h5 17. f3 Rd8 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Bg5 Qc7 20. Qd2 hxg4 21. fxg4 {0-1 (49) Pert,N (2528)-Svidler,P (2763) Bunratty 2008}) 11. Rb1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. d5 $14 Ne7 12. a3 (12. c5 dxc5 13. Bxc5 Nc8 14. a4 b6 15. Be3 Nd6 16. Qc2 Nc4 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bc1 {1-0 (67) Tonkov,B (2289)-Dewi,A (2163) Golden Sands 2014})) 11... b5 12. cxb5 axb5 13. a3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 c5 16. Be3 b4 17. axb4 cxb4 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. Qxd5 $11 Be6 20. Qd2 b3 21. Bd4 Be5 22. f4 Qa5 23. Rfd1 Bxd4+ 24. Qxd4 Rad8 25. Rbc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Becx, Cesar"]
[Black "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. f4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O e6 6. d3 Nge7 7. e4 d6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Be3 b6 10. d4 Ba6 11. Re1 Rc8 12. a4 $11 {LiveBook: 11 Partien} cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 e5 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Qxd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Verheyen, Olivier"]
[Black "Van Mechelen, Jan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2012"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e5 Nd7 9. c4 Rb8 {LiveBook: 3 Partien C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} (9... b5 10. Na3 bxc4 11. dxc4 Ba6 12. Rd1 Qa5 13. Bd2 Nb4 14. Qe1 Rfe8 15. cxd5 exd5 16. Bxb4 cxb4 17. Nc2 Rac8 18. e6 Nb6 19. exf7+ Kxf7 20. Bh3 Bd6 21. Be6+ Kf6 22. Ncd4 Rc7 23. Qe3 h6 24. Nh4 {1-0 (24) Amin,B (2700)-Mareco,S (2645) Sharjah 2018}) 10. h4 b5 11. b3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 d4 13. Nd5 Nb6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Ng5 Nxe5 16. f4 Ng6 17. Qh5 {1-0 (52) Minasian,A (2574)-Babujian,L (2413) Yerevan 2008}) 11... bxc4 12. bxc4 Nb6 13. Nc3 dxc4 14. dxc4 Ba6 $1 15. Rd1 Qc8 16. Qe4 Nxc4 17. Bf1 Nb2 18. Bxa6 Qxa6 19. Rd7 Rb4 20. Qc2 Na4 21. Nxa4 Qxa4 22. Qxa4 Rxa4 23. Rc7 Ra6 24. Be3 Rb8 25. Rc1 Bd8 26. Rd7 Rxa2 27. Bxc5 Rab2 28. Kg2 (28. Be3 $11 Rb1 29. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 30. Kg2) 28... Bb6 $11 (28... R2b7 $15 29. Rd2 Ne7) 29. Bxb6 R2xb6 30. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,119,-5,25,25,24,22,15,19,21,18,20,15,21,21,30,23,29,17,61,19,30,13,7,10,24,9,9,5,18,10,28,21,20,16,20,17,18,13,28,15,28,12,20,17,17,12,11,10,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. d4 Be7 5. a3 (5. Nc3 O-O 6. h3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. Qe2 c5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 a6 {0-1 (58) Kramnik,V (2792)-Karjakin,S (2782) Paris 2018}) 5... dxc4 6. Bxc4 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} c5 7. O-O O-O 8. dxc5 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Bxc5 10. Nc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 a6 {0-1 (11) Smith,H-Potter,C (1587) ICCF email 2013}) 10... a6 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. b4 Ba7 14. b5 Bd7 15. bxa6 bxa6 16. Bd2 Bc5 17. Be1 Rfc8 18. h3 Be7 19. a4 Bb4 {[#]} 20. Ne4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black must now prevent Nxf6+.} Bxe1 (20... Nxe4 21. Bxb4) 21. Nxf6+ gxf6 22. Rxe1 a5 23. Reb1 Be8 24. Bb5 Nc6 25. Nb3 Ne5 26. Bxe8 Rxe8 27. Nd4 Reb8 28. g4 Nd3 29. Nc6 Rxb1+ {The position is equal.} 30. Rxb1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Nc5 31. Rb5 Nxa4 32. Rxa5 (32. Kg2 {keeps more tension.} Kg7 33. Kf3 Kg6 34. Nxa5 Nc3 35. Rc5) 32... Rxa5 33. Nxa5 {KN-KN} Nc5 34. Nc4 Kg7 35. Kg2 Nd3 36. f4 f5 37. Kf3 fxg4+ 38. hxg4 f5 39. g5 h6 40. gxh6+ Kxh6 41. Ke2 Nc5 42. Kd2 Kg7 43. Kc3 Kf6 44. Ne5 Ke7 45. Kc4 Nd7 46. Kd4 Nf6 47. Kc5 Ne4+ 48. Kd4 Nf6 49. Nc4 Nd7 50. Nb2 Nf6 51. Nd3 Nd7 52. Nc5 Nxc5 53. Kxc5 {KPP-KPP} Kd7 54. Kc4 Kc6 55. Kd4 Kd6 56. e4 fxe4 57. Kxe4 Ke7 58. Ke5 Kf7 59. f5 exf5 60. Kxf5 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Black "Arman, Deniz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "27"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. d4 Nb6 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. d5 Na5 10. e4 c6 11. Bf4 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Nc4 14. Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Quillan, Gary"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 30,138,36,41,34,23,60,10,26,34,108,154,133,144,248,232,286,252,249,259,259,262,258,243,245,245,250,241,279,280,288,246,246,247,312,247,361,326,547,549,544,497,466,346,310,345,330,127,123,121,122,70,68,52,50,48,56,22,48,32,59,21,26,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,41,52,41,46,68,68,70,70,70,29,564,557,584,547,514,446,1041,989,829,67,1016,724,918,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. cxd5 O-O 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. Nge2 Bg4 11. Bxg4 Nxg4 12. a4 a5 13. Bf4 {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6} Nf6 14. d6 exd6 15. O-O Nh5 16. Be3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} d5 17. Nf4 Nf6 18. Nd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18. Rad1 Re8 19. Qb5 Qd6 20. Nd3 Ne4 21. Nxe4 dxe4 {½-½ (47) Johansson,G (2192)-Lys,J (2353) Olomouc 2001}) 18... Nc4 19. Ne5 Nxe5 ({Black should try} 19... Rc8 $14) 20. dxe5 $16 Ng4 {aiming for ...d4.} 21. Bc5 $1 Nxh2 (21... Bxe5 $16 22. h3 (22. Qxd5 $2 Bxh2+ 23. Kh1 Qh4 $19) 22... Bxc3) 22. Kxh2 $18 (22. Bxf8 Nf3+ 23. gxf3 Qg5+ 24. Kh1 Qh6+ 25. Kg2 Qg5+ 26. Kh3 Qh5+ 27. Kg3 (27. Kg2 Qg5+ 28. Kh1 Qh6+ 29. Kg1 Qg5+ 30. Kh1 $11) 27... Qg5+ 28. Kh3 Qh5+ 29. Kg2 Qg5+ 30. Kh3 $11) 22... Qh4+ 23. Kg1 Bxe5 {[%csl Ge5][%cal Rh4h2]} 24. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e5]} Bxf4 25. Rxf4 Qxf4 26. Nxd5 Qe5 27. Rd1 (27. Qxb7 Rfd8 $11) (27. Bxf8 $6 Rxf8 28. Rd1 Rc8) 27... Rfd8 28. Bb6 Rd6 29. Bc7 $1 {[%csl LRb7,LRd6]} Rad8 30. Bxd8 ({Not} 30. Bxa5 Rxd5 31. Bxd8 Rd4 $11) ({Worse is} 30. Qxb7 Qe2 $11) 30... Rxd8 31. Qxb7 Kg7 32. Qb5 Qh5 (32... Rb8 $142 33. Qxa5 Rxb2) 33. Qb3 f6 $2 (33... Rc8 {is a better defense.} 34. Qd3 Qe5) 34. Qb7+ Kh6 {[#]} 35. Rd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3h3]} Qe5 {intending ...Qe1+.} 36. Rh3+ Kg5 37. Ne3 ({Don't do} 37. Qxh7 $6 Qxd5 38. Qh4+ Kf5 $16) 37... h5 38. Qb5 $2 (38. Qc6 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 38... Qxb5 $16 39. axb5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} Rb8 40. Rg3+ ({White should play} 40. Nc4 $16 {Black must now prevent b6.} Rxb5 41. Ra3) 40... Kh6 $14 41. Nc4 Rxb5 42. Ra3 Rb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c4]} 43. Rc3 Kg5 44. Kf2 Kf4 45. Ke2 a4 46. Kd3 Kg3 47. Rc2 h4 48. Kc3 Rb8 49. Kd4 h3 50. gxh3 Kxh3 51. Rc3+ Kg2 52. Ra3 f5 53. Rxa4 {And now b4 would win.} f4 54. Ra5 {Threatens to win with Rg5+.} Rg8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54... f3 $11 {and Black stays safe.}) 55. Rg5+ $18 Kh3 56. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} Kh4 57. Rg1 g5 (57... Rb8 $142 58. Rb1 Kg3 59. Rb3+ f3) 58. b5 f3 59. Ne3 $2 (59. Ke3 $18 g4 60. Ne5) 59... g4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (59... f2 $14 60. Rb1 Kg3) 60. b6 f2 {[#]} 61. Rh1+ $2 ({Only move:} 61. Rb1 $1 $18 g3 62. b7) 61... Kg3 $11 {The position is equal.} 62. Kc5 Kf3 63. Nxg4 Rxg4 {KR-KR} 64. b7 Rg8 65. Kc6 Kg2 66. Rb1 f1=Q 67. Rxf1 Kxf1 68. Kc7 Rg7+ 69. Kc8 Rxb7 {Precision: White = 58%, Black = 34%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Black "Docx, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2327"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,92,16,10,-10,17,0,0,0,0,0,11,-1,0,0,-4,-18,0,0,0,-69,-37,-81,-72,-72,-68,-72,-74,-74,-72,-98,-96,-105,-85,-94,-94,-86,-93,-87,-44,-74,-68,-83,-63,-70,-60,-67,-67,-126,-122,-129,0,-229,-209,-245,-244,-233,-244,-316,-205,-377,-360,-374,-368,-513,-472,-640,-637,-1259,-1201,-29995,-29996,-29996,-29996,-29996,-29997]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 a6 7. d3 h6 8. a3 O-O 9. b4 Ba7 10. Bb2 Re8 {LiveBook: 23 Partien. A29: Englische Eröffnung (Vierspringer-Variante)} 11. Nd5 Bg4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11... Nxd5 12. cxd5 Ne7 13. Nd2 c6 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15. Rc1 Bg4 16. h3 Be6 17. e3 Qd7 18. Kh2 {1-0 (64) Neverov,V (2556)-Korneev,O (2638) Port Erin 2006}) 12. e3 (12. h3 {keeps more tension.} Bh5 13. Nc3 Ne7 14. e3 Qd7 15. Re1) 12... Nxd5 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 13. cxd5 Ne7 14. Qb3 Qd7 15. Rfe1 Bh5 16. Rac1 f6 17. Qc4 Bb6 18. Nd2 Bf7 19. e4 (19. d4 $11) 19... a5 20. Qc2 axb4 21. axb4 c6 $1 22. Nc4 Ba7 {[%cal Rc6d5]} 23. dxc6 Nxc6 24. Bc3 Nd4 25. Qd1 Rec8 26. Ne3 Nb5 {[%cal Bd4b5,Bb5d4,Bd4c2][%mdl 32]} 27. Bd2 Rxc1 28. Bxc1 Nd4 29. Bb2 h5 30. Nd5 Rc8 31. Bc1 b5 32. Be3 Nc2 33. Bxa7 ({Lieber} 33. Re2 $15 Nxe3 34. fxe3) 33... Bxd5 $17 ({Doch nicht} 33... Nxe1 $6 34. Nb6 $11) 34. Re2 Qxa7 ({Günstiger ist} 34... Bb3 $1 $17 35. Qb1 Qxa7 36. Qxb3+ Qf7) 35. exd5 $2 {[#]} (35. Rxc2 $11 {und Weiss steht sicher.} Rxc2 36. Qxc2 Qa1+ 37. Bf1) 35... Nd4 $1 $19 {Droht ...Tc1! und aus.} (35... Nxb4 36. Bh3 $17) 36. Rb2 Qa3 37. Rb1 {[#]} g6 $1 38. Bh3 Rc3 39. Be6+ $2 (39. Ra1 Rxd3 40. Qb1) 39... Kg7 40. Ra1 Rxd3 41. Qf1 Qb3 42. Ra7+ Kh6 43. Qc1+ g5 {...Td1+ ist eine echte Drohung.} 44. Qc7 Qd1+ {Schwarz setzt Matt.} 45. Kg2 {[#]} Rxg3+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 46. hxg3 (46. fxg3 Qf3+) 46... Qf3+ {Precision: Weiß = 22%, Schwarz = 79%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Zhurov, Sergey"]
[Black "Guelsen, Taylan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2180"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,61,27,29,25,12,15,16,14,0,0,2,23,4,28,6,143,154,151,140,115,72,51,37,107,62,77,17,59,37,39,42,122,98,1484,1449,1409,527,1441,1344,2377,2293,2350,2291,2194,2084,29990,29989]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bb7 9. Bd2 {LiveBook: 5 Games. C84: Closed Ruy Lopez: Unusual White 6th moves} O-O 10. axb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Re1 Qd7 11. Na3 Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. c3 dxc3 14. bxc3 c5 15. f3 d5 16. e5 Ne8 17. d4 Nc7 18. f4 f5 19. Be3 Ne6 20. Nc2 c4 21. Ba2 bxa4 22. Bb1 {½-½ (22) Saltaev,M (2522)-Holzke,F (2489) Germany 2007}) 10... axb5 11. Na3 {The position is equal.} Na7 12. Re1 c5 13. c3 Qb6 14. Nh4 {next Nf5 is good for White.} Bc8 15. Qf3 Be6 (15... Qb7 $11) 16. Bxe6 $16 fxe6 17. Qh3 Kf7 18. Nf3 {[#] Hoping for Ng5+.} h6 19. d4 Nc6 (19... cxd4 $14 20. cxd4 Nc6) 20. dxc5 dxc5 21. Qg3 (21. Rad1 $16) 21... g5 22. Rad1 ({Don't blunder} 22. Nxe5+ $2 Nxe5 23. Bxg5 hxg5 $19) 22... g4 23. Nh4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} ({Don't play} 23. Nxe5+ Nxe5 24. Bxh6 Rh8 $17) ({But not} 23. Bxh6 Rh8 $11) 23... Rh8 ({Black should play} 23... Rg8 $14) 24. f4 gxf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24... Rad8 $16) 25. Qg6+ $18 Kf8 26. Bxh6+ Rxh6 27. Qxh6+ Kf7 28. Qg6+ Kf8 29. Nxf3 {[#] Intending Ng5 and mate.} c4+ 30. Kh1 {White wants to mate with Ng5.} Ne8 31. Rf1 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Black "Michiels, Bart"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,48,12,0,4,0,0,-16,-10,-16,-17,-64,-54,-68,-39,-125,-125,-115,-108,-108,-78,-81,-78,-104,-97,-108,-115,-144,-140,-200,-185,-183,-125]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nge2 Be7 5. g3 c6 (5... O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O b5 8. a3 Nbd7 9. h3 a5 10. g4 Ba6 11. Ng3 exd4 12. Qxd4 b4 13. Nce2 d5 14. e5 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 Bc5 16. Qf4 Nxe5 17. Qxe5 {0-1 (43) Moiseenko,A (2707)-Caruana,F (2791) Dubai 2014}) 6. a4 {B07: Pirc-Ufimzew-Verteidigung} a5 7. Bg2 Na6 8. O-O Nb4 9. h3 O-O 10. Be3 {LiveBook: 12 Partien} exd4 11. Bxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne8 $146 {zielt auf ...c5 ab.} ({Vorgänger:} 12... Nd7 13. f4 {½-½ (45) Bernotas,A (2192)-Ostovic,M (2293) Albena 2011}) 13. f4 f6 14. g4 fxe5 15. Bxe5 Bc5+ 16. Nd4 (16. Bd4 $15 b6 17. f5) 16... Nd6 $17 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Nce2 Bxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Rxf4 20. c3 {Droht De2 und aus.} Rxf1+ 21. Qxf1 {[#]} Na6 $1 22. Re1 {Droht Matt per Te8+.} Bd7 {Schwarz steht deutlich besser.} 23. Nf5 (23. Re3 $17 {war einen Versuch wert.}) 23... Bxf5 $1 $19 24. Qxf5 {[#]} Rf8 {Precision: Weiß = 26%, Schwarz = 74%.} (24... Nc5 $1 $19 25. Qg5 h6) 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Van Mechelen, Jan"]
[Black "Becx, Cesar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2107"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,127,40,27,25,7,0,0,0,0,0,-5,160,164,170,161,200,193,183,180,175,158,286,214,199,194,204,180,401,407,402,282,278,265,255,221,221,218,443,446,438,438,412,418,404,209,192,196,195,182,216,216,216,214,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,216,214,202,202,177,237,233,212,211,299,279,339,259,341,338,319,315,277,215,197,197,400,400,400,400,400,400,505,505,495,495,480,480,29981,29982,29982,29983,29983,29984,29984,29985,29985,29984,29984,29985,29983,29985,29985,29986,29989,29985,29985,29986,29987,29988]} 1. d4 f5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 g6 (4... e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Nf3 e4 8. Nd4 c5 9. Nde2 Nc6 10. b3 Ne5 11. Nf4 g5 12. Nfd5 {0-1 (48) Chomczyk,M (2209)-Lewtak,D (2370) Zgierz 2018}) 5. Be2 Bg7 6. h4 {LiveBook: 3 Partien. A85: Holländische Verteidigung} h6 7. Nh3 e5 $1 8. dxe5 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} dxe5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. b3 g5 $146 (10... Be6 $11) ({Vorgänger:} 10... c6 11. Ba3 Bf8 12. O-O-O+ Kc7 {½-½ (23) Kivipelto,K (2150)-Kivijarvi,J (2197) Finland 2017}) 11. hxg5 $16 hxg5 12. Ba3 Bd7 {Schwarz will ...g4 spielen.} 13. O-O-O g4 14. Ng5 Rxh1 15. Rxh1 Ke8 (15... Nc6 $16 16. Nh7 Ng8) 16. f3 gxf3 17. gxf3 Na6 18. Nd5 Nxd5 $2 (18... c6 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.}) 19. cxd5 $18 c5 20. dxc6 Rc8 21. Rh7 Rxc6+ 22. Kd2 Bf6 23. Nf7 {Und weiter mit Sd6+ wäre nett.} e4 $2 (23... Rb6 24. Nd6+ Kd8) 24. Nd6+ Kd8 25. Nxb7+ Kc8 26. Nd6+ Kd8 27. f4 (27. Bc4 $142) 27... Bc3+ 28. Kd1 Nb4 29. Nf7+ $1 Kc7 30. Bb5 $1 Rc5 31. Bc4 $1 a5 32. Ne5 $1 {[%cal Re5d7]} Bxe5 33. fxe5 Rxe5 34. Bb2 Re8 35. Bf7 $1 {[%cal Rf7e8]} Rd8 {[#]} 36. Bf6 $1 Rf8 {[#]} 37. Be7 $1 {[%cal Re7f8]} Rxf7 38. Rxf7 {Droht stark Lxb4.} Nxa2 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KLS} 39. Rf8 {Und Ld8+ würde nun gewinnen.} Nb4 (39... a4 $142 40. Kc2 axb3+ 41. Kb2 (41. Kxb3 Nc1+ 42. Kc2 Nd3 $18) 41... Kc6) 40. Bd8+ Kc6 41. Bxa5 Nd3 (41... Nd5 {war einen Versuch wert.} 42. Kd2 Kd6) 42. Kd2 Kb5 43. Bc3 Kb6 44. Bd4+ Kc6 45. Kc3 Nc1 46. Kb4 Be6 47. Rb8 f4 $2 (47... Nxb3 {ist wohl besser.} 48. Rb6+ Kd7) 48. exf4 Nd3+ 49. Ka5 Nxf4 50. b4 Kd5 51. Rd8+ Kc4 52. b5 Nd5 53. b6 Nb4 (53... Nxb6 $18 54. Kxb6 Kd3) 54. b7 {Weiß setzt Matt.} Nc6+ 55. Kb6 Nxd8 56. b8=Q Kxd4 57. Qxd8+ Bd5 58. Qd6 e3 59. Qc5+ Ke4 60. Qb4+ Kf3 61. Kc5 Be4 62. Qe1 e2 63. Kd4 Bc2 64. Qc3+ {Precision: Weiß = 74%, Schwarz = 46%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Black "Boog, Ben"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2234"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,123,33,0,57,60,78,78,106,100,122,124,130,129,131,129,144,144,147,154,150,139,146,137,151,133,156,109,161,163,166,154,166,102,107,103,113,112,97,100,103,99,108,89,128,137,137,106,109,114,113,113,106,100,100,85,85,85,85,92,100,100,100,55,189,189,190,190,737,181,170,137,137,139,205,160,174,147,243,254,283,186,547,541,812,803,655,602,578,545,656,627,713,528,489,459,1339,1088,5789,5489,29984,29985,29985,29986,29986,29987,29989,29990,29990,29990,29990,29991]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 d5 5. c4 c6 6. O-O Bd6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Ne5 {LiveBook: 44 Games} Bxe5 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} (8... c5 $11) (8... Nbd7 9. Nd3 Qe7 10. Bf4 Bxf4 11. Nxf4 Nb6 12. b3 e5 13. dxe5 Qxe5 14. Nd2 Qe7 15. Nf3 dxc4 16. bxc4 {1-0 (27) Khenkin,I (2624)-Zatonskih,A (2508) Germany 2012}) 9. dxe5 $14 Ng4 10. f4 $1 Qb6+ {[#]White is better.} 11. c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5b6]} Qb4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qc7 12. h3 Nh6 13. Be3 Na6 14. Rc1 Qe7 15. Nd2 Bd7 16. Nb3 {½-½ (48) Krutti,V (2359)-Ezsol,M (2362) Hungary 2011}) 12. Rd1 Nd7 13. h3 Nh6 14. Be3 Qa5 15. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3d4][%mdl 32]} Qd8 16. Nf3 Nf7 17. Nd4 Qe7 18. b4 a6 19. Rac1 g5 20. Bf2 Kh8 (20... gxf4 $16 21. gxf4 Kh8) 21. a4 $18 Rg8 22. Kh2 Nf8 23. b5 (23. e3 $18) 23... axb5 $16 24. axb5 Bd7 25. bxc6 Bxc6 26. Ra1 Ng6 27. e3 Rgc8 28. Be1 Qd7 29. Qb2 Kg8 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. Ra1 Rxa1 32. Qxa1 Qc8 33. Qa7 h5 34. Bf3 g4 35. Be2 Ne7 36. Qb6 Qd7 37. Ba5 Nc8 38. Qc7 Kf8 (38... Qxc7 $1 $14 39. Bxc7 Bd7) 39. Qb8 $18 {aiming for hxg4.} Ke7 40. Bc7 Kf8 $2 (40... Nd8 41. Bd1 Ke8) 41. Bd6+ $2 (41. hxg4 Nh6 42. gxh5) 41... Kg7 42. Bd3 {Bxf5! is the strong threat.} Nh6 43. h4 Kf7 (43... Kg6 $16 44. Qa8 Kg7) 44. Kg1 {[%cal Bh2g1,Bg1f2,Bf2e1,Be1d2,Bd2c3,Bc3b4,Bb4a5][%mdl 32]} Kg6 45. Kf2 Kf7 (45... Ng8 $16 {keeps fighting.} 46. Bf8 Kh7) 46. Ke1 Ba4 47. Kd2 Bc6 $2 (47... Kg7 {is more resistant.} 48. Bc7 Bc6) 48. Kc3 Ba4 49. Kb4 Bc6 50. Ka5 Qd8+ {[#]} 51. Bc7 $1 {[%cal Rc7d8]} Qd7 52. Bb5 Ng8 {intending ...Bxb5.} 53. Bd6 Bxb5 54. Nxb5 Nge7 (54... Qc6 $142 55. Kb4 Qd7) 55. Bxe7 $1 Kxe7 56. Nd6 Nxd6 57. exd6+ {KQ-KQ. White mates.} Kf7 58. Qc7 Ke8 59. Kb6 Qc6+ 60. Qxc6+ bxc6 61. Kxc6 d4 62. exd4 {Precision: White = 61%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kett, Tim"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2231"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,112,0,0,0,0,28,32,32,34,59,9,8,0,0,-11,0,-17,-3,-29,-30,-31,-37,-28,-5,-20,-21,-25,-34,-27,0,0,3,4,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,10,-35,-35,-39,-39,-38,-34,-35,-31,-34,0,-35,-35,-38,-43,-38,-31,-53,-21,-24,-22,-28,-28,-31,-27,-32,-28,-50,-41,-71,-71,-164,-70,-120,32,-140,-132,-134,-102,-163,-156,-158,-159,-153,-153,-287,-277,-359,-345,-1035,-912]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qb3 Nb6 8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Nf3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6} 11. Bg5 Bxb5 12. Qxb5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Nc6 {The position is equal.} 13. Rad1 {[#]} Qd6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qc7 14. d5 {1-0 (38) Brkic,A (2578)-Zelcic,R (2558) Opatija 2012}) 14. d5 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Bh4 {With the idea Rfe1.} Rfe8 17. Bg3 Qf5 18. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Bxc3 19. bxc3 Qd7 20. Qxd7 Nxd7 21. Rb1 b6 $1 22. a5 Rec8 23. Rfe1 Kf8 24. Re3 Rc5 25. Rbe1 Rxd5 26. axb6 axb6 27. Rxe7 Rc8 28. R7e3 h5 29. h4 Nc5 30. Rb1 Rc6 31. Be5 Ne6 32. c4 Rxc4 33. Rxb6 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 Rxh4+ 35. Kg3 Rg4+ 36. Kh2 $1 Rh4+ 37. Kg3 Rc4 38. Bf6 {And now Rb8+ would win.} Rc8 39. Rb7 Kg8 40. Ra3 Rdc1 41. Raa7 R1c7 42. Rxc7 Nxc7 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 43. Kh4 Nd5 44. Ba1 Kf8 45. g4 Rc4 46. f3 hxg4 47. fxg4 {[#]} Ne3 (47... f5 $1 $19 48. Kg3 Rxg4+ 49. Kf3 Ke8) 48. Bf6 {Ra8+ would kill now.} Rxg4+ 49. Kh3 {[%cal Ra7a8]} Re4 50. Ra8+ Re8 51. Bg7+ (51. Ra5 $17 {was called for.}) 51... Ke7 $19 52. Ra7+ Ke6 53. Ra6+ Kd5 54. Ra5+ {[#]} (54. Rf6 $17 {was worth a try.}) 54... Ke4 $1 55. Ra7 f5 56. Ra6 $2 (56. Kh4) 56... g5 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 64%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Stone, Andrew"]
[Black "Vermaat, Marcel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E67"]
[WhiteElo "2157"]
[BlackElo "2138"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,55,59,26,26,31,22,-61,-48,-79,-79,-77,-78,-126,-124,-126,-122,-131,-115,-266,-158,-199,-187,-281,-302,-325,-233,-307,-299,-283,-285,-291,-293,-296,-277,-574,-563,-713,-704,-1013]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O a6 8. Qc2 Rb8 9. a4 c5 10. Rd1 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} cxd4 {E67: Königsindisch (Hauptvariante des g3-Systems ohne e2-e4)} (10... Qc7 11. d5 b6 12. e4 e5 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. Qd3 Ne8 15. Bf4 Ne5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. Bh3 {1-0 (35) Gasthofer,A (2441)-Grimberg,B (2366) playchess.com INT 2009}) 11. Nxd4 Qc7 12. Nd5 $146 (12. b3 $11) ({Vorgänger:} 12. b3 e5 13. Nf3 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. cxb5 d5 16. Ba3 Re8 17. e3 Ne4 18. Rac1 Nxc3 19. Qxc3 Qxc3 20. Rxc3 {½-½ (27) Germann,J (2187)-Fediv,A (2168) ICCF email 2015}) 12... Nxd5 $15 {Schwarz steht etwas besser.} 13. cxd5 Qxc2 14. Nxc2 Nc5 {[%cal Bd7c5,Bc5a4,Ba4c3,Bc3e2,Be2c1][%mdl 32]} 15. Ra3 Bd7 16. a5 Ba4 17. Rd2 Rfc8 {zielt auf ...Sb3 ab.} 18. Na1 $2 {[#]} (18. Nd4 $17) 18... Bd7 (18... b6 $19 19. b3 {[#]} Nd3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. bxa4 Nxc1) 19. Rc2 Na4 20. b3 (20. Be4 {war nötig.}) 20... Nc3 $19 21. Bg5 Rc7 22. Bxe7 Bb5 23. Bxd6 Nxe2+ 24. Kh1 Rxc2 25. Nxc2 Rc8 26. Ra2 $2 (26. Ne3 Rc1+ 27. Bf1) 26... Nc1 27. Bh3 f5 28. Ra1 {Precision: Weiß = 23%, Schwarz = 75%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Muradet Casadevall, Albert"]
[Black "James, David J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2148"]
[BlackElo "2122"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,41,0,0,-7,-7,0,0,-36,-21,-23,-20,-39,-41,-50,-43,-48,-48,-70]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nc3 Qa5 10. a3 Bd6 11. h3 Bh5 12. Be3 O-O 13. Qb3 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} Ne7 {LiveBook: 11 Games} 14. Qb5 Qxb5 15. Nxb5 {The position is equal.} Bb8 {[#]} 16. Bg5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Rac1 Nfd5 17. g4 Bg6 18. Nh4 {½-½ (18) Vysochin,S (2519)-Shishkin,V (2493) St Petersburg 2008}) 16... Nfd5 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. g4 Bg6 {Black is slightly better.} 19. Ne5 a6 20. Nc3 Ba7 21. Rfd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lacrosse, Marc"]
[Black "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2129"]
[BlackElo "2290"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,110,29,21,5,20,20,25,-9,-4,-8,12,0,0,0,0,-12,-10,-40,-35,-60,-54,-54,-45,-58,-47,-72,-62,-55,-22,-51,-25,-36,-41,-97,-89,-89,-88,-98,-99,-91,-51,-43,-51,-72,-75,-73,-34,-43,-34,-106,-77,-104,-86,-208,-210,-265,-256,-256,-237,-220,-14,-22,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 d5 5. Nh3 c6 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 Be7 9. Nd2 h6 10. Bxb8 Rxb8 11. Nf4 Bd6 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} 12. Ng6 Rf7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. Nf3 b6 14. Rac1 Rc7 {[#]} 15. c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Nfe5 Ba6 16. b3 Rbc8 17. c5 bxc5 18. dxc5 Bxe5 19. Nxe5 {1-0 (53) Giuliani,S (2630)-Gouw,C (2591) ICCF email 2009}) 15... bxc5 16. dxc5 Bf8 17. Rfd1 (17. Qc3 {feels hotter.} Ne4 18. Qa3 Ng5 19. Nfh4 Nf7 20. f4) 17... Qe8 18. Nxf8 Qxf8 19. Ne5 Nd7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black fights for an advantage.} 20. Qc3 Qf6 21. Nxd7 Qxc3 22. Rxc3 Rxd7 23. b3 Kf7 24. e3 a5 25. Rd4 Rb4 26. f4 Ra7 27. Kf2 Ba6 28. Bf1 ({Better is} 28. Bf3 $15) 28... Bxf1 $17 29. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Kf6 30. Ke2 g5 31. Kd3 e5 32. fxe5+ Kxe5 33. Rc2 Re7 34. Rf2 Rb5 35. Rc2 Kf6 36. Rc3 (36. h4 $15) 36... Rb4 37. a3 Rxd4+ 38. exd4 {KR-KR} (38. Kxd4 $17 {was the only chance.} Re4+ 39. Kd3) 38... f4 $19 39. g4 {[#]} h5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 40. h3 (40. gxh5 g4) 40... hxg4 41. hxg4 Ke6 $2 ({Black should try} 41... a4 $19 {aiming for ...Re3+.} 42. bxa4 Re3+ 43. Kd2 Rxc3 44. Kxc3 Ke7) 42. Rc2 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} Kd7 {Strongly threatening ...Re3+.} (42... f3 {is interesting.} 43. Rf2 Rf7 44. Ke3 Rf4 45. Rxf3 Rxg4 46. Rh3 Rg1) 43. Re2 Rxe2 44. Kxe2 {KP-KP} a4 45. b4 $1 ({But not} 45. bxa4 $2 Kc7 $19) 45... Kc7 46. Kd3 Kb7 47. Kc3 Ka7 48. Kc2 Ka6 49. Kc3 Kb5 50. Kd3 f3 51. Ke3 Kc4 52. Kxf3 Kxd4 53. Ke2 Kc4 54. Kd2 Kd4 55. Ke2 Kc4 {[%mdl 32768] Precision: White = 55%, Black = 70%. . Sensor Board Error (Ke4/e5)?} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Feelders, Ad"]
[Black "Lammens, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2020"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,76,18,31,33,46,16,10,-34,-45,-88,-68,-73,-79,-76,-77,-74,-66,-77,-76,-93,-66,-137,-122,-133,-133,-144,-147,-177,-134,-163,-109,-136,-116,-185,-197,-197,-205,-197,-200,-210,-178,-300,-254,-256,-257,-224,-171,-418,-245,-264,-246,-410,-191,-199,-216,-889,-894]} 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Bc4 {B06: Modern Defence} Qe4+ 8. Be3 Nh6 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nb5 Nc6 (10... Nf5 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. O-O Nd6 13. Nc3 Qf5 14. Bb3 Qh5 {½-½ (46) Navara,D (2726)-Guseinov,G (2647) Antalya 2017}) 11. Nc3 Qg4 {LiveBook: 11 Games} 12. h3 Qh5 13. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. d5 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 {½-½ (110) Pavasovic,D (2562)-Bromberger,S (2519) Austria 2010}) 13... Qa5 14. O-O Nf5 15. a3 Rd8 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 16. b4 Qb6 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 17. Na4 Qc7 {[%cal Rf5d4]} 18. Rc1 Qd6 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 19. Bc4 Ncxd4 20. Nxd4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 (21. Re1 $15) 21... Bxd4 $17 ({Don't do} 21... Qxd4 22. Qf3 $15) 22. Qb3 Qf6 23. Nc3 e6 24. Nb5 Bb6 25. Rcd1 a6 (25... Bd7 $19 26. Nd6 Bc6) 26. Nd6 Bd4 27. Nxc8 (27. Qg3 $17) 27... Raxc8 $19 28. a4 Qh4 {[#] And now ...Rxc4! would win.} 29. Rd3 Kg7 30. Kh1 Rd6 {[%cal Bd8d6,Bd6c6,Bc6c3][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening ...Rdc6.} 31. Rf3 (31. f4 $142) 31... Rdc6 32. Bd3 Rc3 33. Qa2 Be5 34. b5 $2 {[#]} (34. Qe2 {was called for.} Qd4 35. g3) 34... a5 (34... Rxd3 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Rxd3 Qf4) 35. Qe2 R8c5 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black has strong attack.} 36. Be4 $2 (36. Re3 {keeps fighting.} Qd4 37. Re4 Qxd3 38. Rxe5) 36... b6 (36... Rc1 $142 37. Re3 f5) 37. Rxc3 Rxc3 38. Bf3 $2 (38. Rd1) 38... Qf4 {Precision: White = 39%, Black = 66%.} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Michiels, Bart"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,74,10,16,18,18,18,5,0,1,8,0,0,0,8,9,11,9,25,16,19,11,36,14,29,33,35,3,20,27,21,10,9,11,14,7,8,0,41,43,37,0,79,52,48,50,76,67,81,66,67,56,87,75,146,125,141,0,118,0,123]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 c6 8. Ng3 {D31: Damengambit (Halbslawisch)} Bg6 9. Bd3 {LiveBook: 9 Partien} (9. h4 h5 10. Bd3 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 g6 12. O-O-O Na6 13. f3 Qd7 14. Kb1 O-O 15. Be5 Qe6 {1-0 (36) Wang,Y (2723)-Xu,Y (2527) Shenzhen 2016}) 9... Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. Bxf5 Nbd7 13. Qf3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 13. O-O O-O 14. Qc2 Rfe8 15. Rfe1 g6 {½-½ (62) Sandipan,C (2618)-Schroeder,J (2311) Pardubice 2012}) 13... O-O 14. O-O Nb6 15. Bd3 Rae8 16. Rab1 Qe7 (16... a6 {seems wilder.} 17. b3 Re7 18. Rfc1 g6 19. Qd1 Ne4) 17. b4 Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qf5 g6 20. Qc5 f5 {[%cal Bf7f5,Bf5f4][%mdl 32]} 21. g3 g5 22. Qxe7 Rxe7 23. b5 f4 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Rb4 Rf5 26. Re1 f3 27. Rc1 Ra5 28. Rb2 Re6 (28... c5 $1 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 29. Nb1 g4 30. Nd2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss kämpft um Vorteil.} h5 31. Nb3 Ra3 32. Rc5 Nd5 33. h4 gxh3 34. Kh2 Rf6 (34... Kg7 $142) 35. Nd2 {[%mdl 1024] Weiss hat starke Kompensation.} Re6 36. Nb3 Rf6 $1 37. Nd2 Re6 {Precision: Weiß = 49%, Schwarz = 54%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Sarrau, Jelle"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,94,0,0,0,0,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,-17,-15,-25,0,0,0,0,0,0,22,33,27,35,19,3,10,6,25,0,6,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-27,-22,-40,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,11,8,10,11,12,0,13,0,4,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. e3 Rb8 8. Qe2 {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3} b5 9. a4 (9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Bd6 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Rc1 Bb7 14. Ne5 Nb4 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 {1-0 (52) So,W (2778)-Mamedyarov,S (2808) Leuven 2018}) 9... Be7 10. axb5 axb5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 11. b3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Rd1 Nd5 13. e4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Re8 15. Qc2 Bf6 {0-1 (61) Samhouri,A (2355)-Potkin,V (2574) Riadh 2017}) 11... cxb3 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Nxb3 Bb7 14. Bb2 Nb4 15. Rfc1 $1 Bd5 16. Nfd2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rb6 18. e4 Nd7 19. Ra5 Qb8 20. Ba3 {Hoping for Nc5.} Nc6 {[#]} 21. Rxc6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} b4 $1 (21... Rxc6 22. Bxe7) 22. Bxb4 Bxb4 23. Ra6 Bxd2 24. Nxd2 Rb2 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Qb4.} 25. Ra3 Nf6 26. Rd3 h6 27. Qf3 Qb7 28. Rc1 Ra8 29. Nc4 Rb1 30. Rxb1 Qxb1 31. Nd2 Qb4 32. Qe3 Ra2 33. h3 Qa5 34. Nb3 {The position is equal.} Qb6 35. Nc5 Qb2 36. Rb3 Qc2 37. Rc3 Qb1 {White must now prevent ...Ra1.} 38. Qc1 Qb5 39. Rc2 Ra8 40. Rb2 Qc6 41. Qf4 Rd8 42. Qe3 Ra8 43. Qf3 Rd8 44. Qe3 Ra8 45. Kh2 Nd7 46. Nxd7 Qxd7 47. Rc2 Ra4 {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 60%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Docx, Stefan"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2444"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,36,60,66,73,60,91,86,83,47,59,-10,-6,-20,-12,-10,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} h6 8. Bh4 c5 9. Nge2 {LiveBook: 6 Games. White is slightly better.} cxd4 10. exd4 b6 11. O-O Bb7 {[%cal Bc8b7,Bb7d5,Bd5c4][%mdl 32]} 12. Na4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Nxc3 Qc7 14. b4 Ba6 {1-0 (34) Seirawan,Y (2595)-Tal,M (2630) Brussels 1988}) 12... d5 13. cxd5 (13. c5 $14 bxc5 14. a3) 13... Bxd5 $11 {The position is equal.} 14. Rac1 Rc8 ({Avoid the trap} 14... Bxa2 $2 15. b3 $18) 15. Nac3 Bxc3 16. Nxc3 Bc4 17. Bg3 a5 18. a3 Re8 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Arman, Deniz"]
[Black "Hunhdorf, Arnold"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2234"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:07:43]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. c3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} d3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 5. Bxd3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:10] B21: Sizilianisch (Morra-Gambit 2.d4 und 2.f4)} 6. c4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 7. h3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 8. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:23] LiveBook: 8 Games} Nfd7 $146 {[%emt 0:00:33]} ({Vorgänger:} 8... O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. Rfe1 Rc8 13. Bh6 {½-½ (30) Esserman,M (2468)-Gopal,G (2579) Caleta 2017}) 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:34:18]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:24]} 10. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 11. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:21:24]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 12. c5 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:26:07]} 13. Bc4 {[%emt 0:05:37]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 14. Qf3 {[%emt 0:06:10]} f6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 15. Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:05:26]} 16. Bb3 {[%emt 0:02:16]} e6 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 17. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:04:28]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 18. Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 19. O-O {[%emt 0:01:20]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 20. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:08:09]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 21. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:09:17]} 22. Bxe6+ {[%emt 0:00:24]} Qxe6 {[%emt 0:00:51] [#]} 23. Rd5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:17]} b6 {[%emt 0:02:30]} 24. Rad1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 25. Rd6 {[%emt 0:03:33]} Qe7 $18 {[%emt 0:00:04] [#]} 26. Bg5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:04:01]} 27. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 28. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} h5 {[%emt 0:05:17]} 29. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 30. Rd7+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rxd7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 31. Rxd7+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 32. Qc6+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 33. Qf3+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 34. Qd5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 35. g4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 36. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Quillan, Gary"]
[Black "van der Linden, Hans"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2117"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:02:38]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 5. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:04:16]} dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:29] B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 7. Qh5 {[%emt 0:17:05]} ({Better is} 7. Nxe4 $14 Qd5 8. O-O Qxe5 9. Re1) 7... Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:02:17]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:50]} 9. Ne4 $146 {[%emt 0:10:12]} ({Predecessor:} 9. Nf3 Nf5 {½-½ (9) Kalinitschew,S (2431)-Klundt,K (2377) Berlin 2011}) 9... O-O {[%emt 0:00:47]} 10. Nxc5 {[%emt 0:02:10]} g6 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 11. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 12. Nb3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 13. d3 {[%emt 0:01:52]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 14. c3 {[%emt 0:03:45]} Nh4 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 15. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:27]} 16. f3 {[%emt 0:02:00]} a4 {[%emt 0:01:30]} 17. Nd2 {[%emt 0:02:29]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 18. Ng4 {[%emt 0:03:46]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 19. Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 20. Ne4 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 21. Qf2 {[%emt 0:04:37]} Nxe3 {[%emt 0:05:15]} 22. Bxe3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:14]} 23. Rae1 {[%emt 0:08:49]} Bxa2 {[%emt 0:02:48]} 24. Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 25. Qg3 {[%emt 0:03:05]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 26. Qf4 {[%emt 0:01:10]} g5 {[%emt 0:04:49]} 27. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 28. Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 29. c4 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 30. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 31. Nxh5 {[%emt 0:02:52]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 32. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 33. Re2 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:03:07]} 34. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 35. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:06:01]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 36. Ra1 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 37. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 38. Ra3 {[%emt 0:01:03]} (38. Bxf4 $16 gxf4 39. Ne4) 38... b5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 39. cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 40. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 41. Ne4 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 42. Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 43. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rhd5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 44. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Rxd3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 45. Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} 46. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rxe1+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 47. Rxe1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 48. Nxa4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 49. Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 50. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 51. Nxb4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 52. Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 53. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 54. Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 55. h4 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 56. Re8 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 57. Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 58. h5+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kxh5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 59. Nxf6+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 60. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 61. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bf7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 62. Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 63. Rb6+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 64. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:53] [#]} 65. Nh3 $1 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Bd5 $2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} ({Lieber} 65... Rd4 $14) 66. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 67. Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 68. Rg6+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 69. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 70. Rg4 $18 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 71. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 72. Ng2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Lammens, Tim"]
[Black "Van Mechelen, Jan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:06:53]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 2. d3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 3. e4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 5. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 6. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 7. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:04:09]} 8. c4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:20]} 9. Ba4 {[%emt 0:05:41]} b5 {[%emt 0:11:06]} 10. Nxd7 {[%emt 0:08:07]} Qxd7 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 11. cxb5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 12. bxa6 {[%emt 0:13:33]} Nd3+ {[%emt 0:01:30]} 13. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Qxa4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 14. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Bb4+ {[%emt 0:02:09]} 15. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Bxd2+ {[%emt 0:01:28]} 16. Qxd2 {[%emt 0:07:11]} Qxa6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 17. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:31]} 18. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Rfb8 {[%emt 0:11:43]} 19. Qxa6 {[%emt 0:04:13]} Rxa6 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 20. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:11]} c6 {[%emt 0:05:56]} 21. Rhf1 {[%emt 0:05:20]} Ra7 {[%emt 0:06:17]} 22. b3 {[%emt 0:04:41]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 23. f3 {[%emt 0:02:48]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 24. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 25. g3 {[%emt 0:03:32]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 26. f4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 27. Rd3 {[%emt 0:04:11]} Rfe7 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 28. Re2 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:04:41]} 29. Nd1 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Nxh2 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 30. Rdxe3 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Rxe3 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 31. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 32. a4 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 33. Rc3 {[%emt 0:03:13]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 34. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:39]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 35. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Nf1 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 36. Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 37. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Froeyman, Helmut"]
[Black "Dauw, Sterre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2192"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 c5 {[%emt 0:03:35]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 7. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 11. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 12. c4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 13. g3 $146 {[%emt 0:00:42] B92: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Be2} ({Predecessor:} 13. Nd2 Ne8 14. b4 f5 15. f3 Bg5 16. Qb3 Qf6 17. Rfe1 Qh6 18. Bf1 Rf6 19. Rac1 Bxe3+ 20. Qxe3 Qh4 {1-0 (33) Voitsekhovsky,S (2503)-Sjugirov,S (2395) Voronezh 2007}) 13... Ne8 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 14. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:56]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 15. Rae1 {[%emt 0:08:57]} a5 {[%emt 0:09:33]} 16. Na1 {[%emt 0:24:29]} g6 {[%emt 0:15:54]} 17. b3 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:03:35]} 18. Bg4 {[%emt 0:08:23]} f5 {[%emt 0:03:24]} 19. Bd1 {[%emt 0:02:38]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:11:15]} 20. f3 {[%emt 0:05:25]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:15:08]} 21. Nc2 {[%emt 0:05:49]} f4 {[%emt 0:03:39]} 22. gxf4 {[%emt 0:05:40]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 23. Bf2 {[%emt 0:05:32]} exf4 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 24. Qxf4 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:04:37]} 25. Qg4 {[%emt 0:09:55]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 26. Qe4 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 27. Re2 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:05:47]} 28. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Bxe3+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} 29. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:04:41]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 30. Nd4 {[%emt 0:03:31]} Nf4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 31. Rd2 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qg5+ {[%emt 0:02:54]} 32. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rce8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 33. Rg1 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 34. Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Nxe6 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 35. dxe6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 36. Qxb6 {[%emt 0:02:28]} Nxf3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 37. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Qc6 {[%emt 0:01:53]} ({Lieber} 38. Qxa5 $11 Re5 39. Qa8+ Rf8 40. Qg2) 38... Qe4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 39. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 40. Rg3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Rf1+ {[%emt 0:00:50]} 41. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rfe1 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 42. Rgd3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} R1e2+ {[%emt 0:02:02]} 43. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} R4e3+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 44. Rxe3 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 45. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rxe2 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 46. Kxe2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 47. a3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 48. b4 $11 {[%emt 0:00:39]} (48. Kd3 $18 Ke5 49. b4 axb4 50. axb4) 48... axb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 49. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 50. cxd5+ {[%emt 0:03:37]} Kxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 51. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 52. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxb4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 53. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 54. Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 55. Kxh7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 56. Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 57. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 58. Kxg4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 59. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "Zhurov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:08:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. g3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:02] E63: King's Indian: Fianchetto: Panno Variation with 7...a6} (8... Rb8 9. Rc1 h6 10. d5 e5 11. Bd2 Ne7 12. e4 Nd7 13. Ne1 f5 14. Nd3 Nf6 15. f4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 exf4 18. Nxf4 {½-½ (56) Tregubov,P (2575)-Amin,B (2689) Riadh 2017}) 9. d5 {[%emt 0:07:52]} e5 {[%emt 0:05:58]} 10. dxc6 {[%emt 0:12:51]} exf4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 11. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} b5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} 12. cxb5 {[%emt 0:03:57]} fxg3 $146 {[%emt 0:04:03]} ({Predecessor:} 12... axb5 13. Ndxb5 fxg3 14. hxg3 h5 15. Qd2 Re8 16. e4 h4 17. Qf4 hxg3 18. Qxg3 Ra6 19. f4 Nh5 20. Qf2 Rxc6 21. Na7 Rc4 22. Rad1 Bb7 23. Nab5 {½-½ (23) Tan,J (2451)-Hill,A (2237) Hastings 2016}) 13. hxg3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} (13. fxg3 $5 {[%cal Rb5b6]} axb5 14. Ndxb5 $11 (14. Ncxb5 Ng4 $11)) 13... axb5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 14. Ncxb5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:04:59]} 15. a4 {[%emt 0:03:17]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 16. Ra3 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Re8 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 17. e4 {[%emt 0:06:09]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:13:32]} 18. b4 {[%emt 0:06:37]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 19. Rb3 {[%emt 0:03:58]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 20. Ra3 {[%emt 0:03:39]} Re5 {[%emt 0:02:27]} 21. f4 {[%emt 0:03:12]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 22. Bf3 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:23]} 23. Re1 {[%emt 0:11:03]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:09:14]} 24. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 25. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 26. e5 {[%emt 0:05:20]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 27. Ndb5 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 28. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 29. Nd5 {[%emt 0:03:45]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:03:03]} 30. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} hxg3 {[%emt 0:03:19]} (30... Rad8 $1 $15 31. Rd3 hxg3 32. Bxe6 Qh4) 31. Rxg3 {[%emt 0:04:04]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 32. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 33. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:02:38]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:05:06]} 34. Rh3 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:03:50]} 35. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Rxe6 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 36. Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 37. Qc3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Qg5+ {[%emt 0:02:48] [#]} 38. Kh1 $2 {[%emt 0:00:54]} ({Only move:} 38. Kf2 $1 $18 Be5 39. Qe3 (39. Nxc7 $2 Kg8 $19) 39... Qxe3+ 40. Rxe3) 38... Be5 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 39. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 40. a5 {[%emt 0:04:17] [#]} Kg8 $1 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 41. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Qxb4 {[%emt 0:02:55]} 42. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 43. Na3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 44. Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Qh4+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 45. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 46. Qxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:40]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 47. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 48. Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 49. Rh7+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 50. Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Qxc6+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} 51. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Qc5+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 52. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Qe5+ {[%emt 0:01:40]} 53. Qxe5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxe5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 54. Rxc7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 55. a6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 56. a7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 57. Rc4+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 58. Rc7 $11 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Middelhoven, Hein"]
[Black "Kett, Tim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2212"]
[BlackElo "2230"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 5. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} d5 {[%emt 0:03:37]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 8. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:13]} 10. h3 {[%emt 0:00:12] LiveBook: 601 Games} c6 {[%emt 0:06:26]} 11. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:46]} 12. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 13. Rab1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02:04] C47: Schottisches Vierspringerspiel} (13... h6 14. Bf4 Be6 15. Ne2 c5 16. c3 Re8 17. Rfd1 Rb6 18. Bc2 Bxf4 19. Nxf4 Qb8 20. b3 a5 21. Re1 {1-0 (33) Dubov,D (2694)-Matlakov,M (2709) Moscow 2018}) 14. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Be5 {[%emt 0:05:05]} 15. c3 {[%emt 0:02:27]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 16. Ng3 {[%emt 0:05:09]} h6 {[%emt 0:08:35]} 17. Be3 {[%emt 0:05:31]} c5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} 18. Nf5 {[%emt 0:13:50]} Bxf5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:25]} ({Vorgänger:} 18... Qc7 19. Qd1 Bh2+ 20. Kh1 Bf4 21. Qf3 {0-1 (52) Socko,M (2490)-Zaiatz,E (2441) Rogaska Slatina 2011}) 19. Qxf5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:06:52]} 20. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:18:57]} a5 {[%emt 0:06:43]} 21. a4 {[%emt 0:09:20]} g6 {[%emt 0:09:08]} 22. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 23. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:07:49]} 24. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rbb8 {[%emt 0:03:58]} 25. Rbd1 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 26. Bc1 {[%emt 0:03:20]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:04:10]} 27. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Re6 {[%emt 0:02:20]} 28. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:11:29]} ({Black should try} 28... c4 $17 29. Rdd1 Ne4 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Rxe4 Qd6) 29. Qd1 {[%emt 0:06:11]} Bf4 {[%emt 0:04:23]} 30. g3 {[%emt 0:15:20]} Bxc1 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 31. Qxc1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 32. f4 {[%emt 0:02:20]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 33. Rf3 {[%emt 0:04:37]} Ng5 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 34. Rfe3 {[%emt 0:01:37] [#]} Qc8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:52]} ({Less strong is} 34... Nxh3 35. Kg2 $15) 35. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Nxh3+ {[%emt 0:01:14]} 36. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 37. Rf3 {[%emt 0:01:48]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 38. Qe3 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Nxf4+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} 39. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 40. Qd4+ {[%emt 0:00:50]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 41. Rxe6+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} fxe6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 42. Kf2 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Nh3+ {[%emt 0:03:54]} 43. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 44. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 45. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 46. b3 {[%emt 0:00:31]} cxb3 $19 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 47. Rxb3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 48. Bd3+ {[%emt 0:01:10]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 49. Kf2 {[%emt 0:02:15]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 50. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 51. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 52. Rxa5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rg2+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Maddens, Martijn"]
[Black "Bottema, Martin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2153"]
[BlackElo "2111"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "267"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:10:08]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} c5 {[%emt 0:01:52]} 4. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:16]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 7. Re1+ {[%emt 0:05:32]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 8. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:05] LiveBook: 53 Games} O-O {[%emt 0:00:33] C01: French: Exchange Variation} 9. b3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} (9. Bg5) 9... cxb3 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 10. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 11. Ne5 {[%emt 0:10:56]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:04:53]} 12. dxe5 {[%emt 0:05:01]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 13. Nd2 $146 {[%emt 0:04:33]} ({Predecessor:} 13. Ba3 Nxf2 14. Kxf2 {1-0 (48) Camacho Collados,J (2379)-Garcia Roman,D (2423) Linares 2016}) 13... Bf5 {[%emt 0:13:17]} 14. Qf3 {[%emt 0:04:39]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:03:48]} 15. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:11:09]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 16. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:02:14]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 17. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 18. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qxe4 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 19. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:02:35]} 20. Bxb7 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:03:44]} 21. Bf4 {[%emt 0:05:18]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:05:26]} 22. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 23. Rf1 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:03:04]} 24. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:06:33]} 25. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Re6 {[%emt 0:06:14]} ({Ein No Go ist} 25... Rxe5 $6 26. Bf4 $16) 26. Bd5 {[%emt 0:10:10]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:09:29]} 27. f4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} h6 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 28. Be7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 29. Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 30. Rf3 {[%emt 0:02:32]} Bd4+ {[%emt 0:03:49]} 31. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Raxd6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 32. exd6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 33. c4 {[%emt 0:04:01]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 34. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 35. Rd3 {[%emt 0:03:30]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:41]} 36. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 37. Bc6 {[%emt 0:04:43]} f5 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 38. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} g6 {[%emt 0:04:42]} 39. Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 40. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:01:55]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 41. Rd7+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 42. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 43. Ra6+ {[%emt 0:01:30]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 44. h3 {[%emt 0:04:36]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 45. fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 46. Re6 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 47. Rc6 {[%emt 0:02:36]} Rf2+ {[%emt 0:02:11]} 48. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Be3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 49. Rc7+ {[%emt 0:01:09]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 50. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 51. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 52. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bd6+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 53. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 54. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 55. c5 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 56. Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:55]} g4+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} 57. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} fxg4+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 58. Kxg4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rxg2+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 59. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rg3+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} 60. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 61. Rb7 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Rh2+ {[%emt 0:01:01]} 62. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rh3+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 63. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 64. c6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rh6 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 65. Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 66. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 67. b4+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 68. b5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kb4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 69. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 70. Be4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Rh6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 71. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:01:08] [#]} 72. Kf3 $2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} (72. c7 $1 $18) 72... Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 73. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rh4+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 74. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 75. Kg6 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Rg8+ {[%emt 0:00:39]} 76. Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 77. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 78. Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 79. Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 80. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Kxb5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 81. Rxg3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxc6+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 82. Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rc5+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} 83. Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 84. Be6+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 85. Rg4+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 86. Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rc6+ {[%emt 0:00:24]} 87. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 88. Rb4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 89. Re4+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 90. Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 91. Re4+ {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 92. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 93. Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 94. Rh3+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 95. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 96. Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} 97. Be6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 98. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 99. Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 100. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 101. Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 102. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 103. Rh2+ {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 104. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Kd1 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 105. Be4 {[%emt 0:01:33]} Kc1 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 106. Rc2+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 107. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 108. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 109. Rb1+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 110. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 111. Rb1+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 112. Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 113. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Re7+ {[%emt 0:00:19]} 114. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rd7+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} 115. Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc7+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} 116. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 117. Re2+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 118. Rf2 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 119. Rf1+ {[%emt 0:02:09]} Re1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 120. Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 121. Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Rc8+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 122. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} 123. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 124. Rc7+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 125. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kb4 $11 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 126. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 127. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 128. Rc4+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 129. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Kb4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 130. Rc4+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 131. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 132. Rb5+ {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 133. Bc2+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 134. Bd3+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vermaat, Marcel"]
[Black "Abolianin, Arthur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2138"]
[BlackElo "2327"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "1"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 1-0

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "James, David J"]
[Black "Slijper, Thomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2122"]
[BlackElo "1919"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 4. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 5. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:50]} (5. e3 $14) 5... g6 {[%emt 0:04:22]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 7. a4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} b4 {[%emt 0:05:18]} 8. d6 {[%emt 0:17:26]} e6 {[%emt 0:09:08]} 9. e5 {[%emt 0:08:39]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 10. h3 {[%emt 0:11:19]} f6 {[%emt 0:04:29]} 11. hxg4 {[%emt 0:04:18]} fxg5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 12. Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:14:28]} 13. Rxh7 {[%emt 0:04:47]} Rxh7 {[%emt 0:06:32]} 14. Nxh7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 15. f4 $2 {[%emt 0:05:43]} (15. Nc4 $18 Bxc4 16. Bxc4) 15... c4 {[%emt 0:08:59]} 16. Qe2 {[%emt 0:07:53]} Qd4 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 17. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:10:12]} Qxf4 {[%emt 0:01:30]} 18. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:00:54]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:04:09]} 19. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxc4 {[%emt 0:05:20]} 20. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qg3+ {[%emt 0:00:11] [#]} 21. Kd1 $14 {[%emt 0:03:31]} (21. Kd2 $1 $16 Nc6 22. Re1 Qf2+ 23. Kd1 Qxf6 24. Bd3) 21... Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 22. Kc1 {[%emt 0:03:26]} Qe1# {[%emt 0:00:48]} 0-1

[Event "41st Eastman Open Ghent"]
[Site "Ghent"]
[Date "2018.07.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Mitran, Anthony"]
[Black "Hamblok, Roel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2018.07.15"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:58]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. e3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 4. b3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 5. Bb2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:26] A13: Reti-Eröffnung} 6. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} (7... Bd6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. Rc1 Qe7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Ne2 Ne4 13. Qc2 Rac8 14. Ng3 g6 15. Qe2 h5 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qxe5 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bxa6 Bxa6 21. Qxa6 {½-½ (57) Harikrishna,P (2732)-Navara,D (2727) Prague 2018}) 8. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:42]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:14]} 10. cxd5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 11. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 12. Ne2 $146 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:14:21]} 13. Rc1 {[%emt 0:07:04]} f5 {[%emt 0:07:41]} 14. Qc2 {[%emt 0:04:41]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 15. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:31]} g5 {[%emt 0:12:49]} 16. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:06:15]} g4 {[%emt 0:14:32]} 17. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:57]} h5 {[%emt 0:03:19]} 18. Ndxe4 $2 {[%emt 0:06:40]} (18. Qd1 $17) 18... fxe4 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 19. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:05:50]} 20. Be2 {[%emt 0:12:57]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:05:09]} 21. Bd1 {[%emt 0:03:40]} Rcf8 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 22. Nf1 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 23. Ng3 {[%emt 0:03:00]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:04:44]} 24. Qxf2 $19 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 25. Kxf2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Qxh2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 26. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Qh4+ {[%emt 0:02:21]} 27. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qh1+ {[%emt 0:00:54]} 28. Ng1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bh2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 29. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} g3+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 30. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qxg2# {[%emt 0:00:08]} 0-1

