[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,58,31,20,22,24,25,13,31,18,16,16,29,0,21,-14,-16,-11,-11,-6,-21,-9,6,-259,-255,-266,-260,-354,-324,-289,-287,-373,-381,-369,-358,-836,-820,-867,-861,-958,-958,-1020,-957,-1255,-1167,-1749,-1621]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Na3 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} (6. Ne2 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. Qe1 Bd6 9. f3 Bh5 10. Qh4 Nf6 11. Nf4 Bxf4 12. Bxf4 Qe7 13. Bg5 Bg6 14. Bxg6 fxg6 {½-½ (46) Santos Latasa,J (2542)-Anand,V (2783) Leon 2017}) 6... a6 7. Nc2 Nf6 8. h3 {LiveBook: 8 Games. White is slightly better.} e6 9. Nf3 b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 b5 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 {½-½ (31) Liljedahl,L (2238)-Aperia,J (1982) Sweden 2008}) 10. O-O Bb7 11. Re1 Bd6 12. Bg5 Ne4 13. a4 bxa4 14. c4 Nxg5 15. Nxg5 {Hoping for cxd5.} dxc4 16. Bxc4 {Threatens to win with Nxf7!} Nd8 17. Ne3 Bf4 {White must now prevent ...Bxe3.} (17... h6 $5 18. Nf3 $8 O-O $11) 18. Qh5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (18. Qxa4+ $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Bc6 19. Qa5 Qxa5 20. Rxa5) 18... Bxe3 $1 $19 19. Rxe3 {[%cal Rc4e6] Strongly threatening Bxe6.} Qxc4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black is out for blood.} 20. Rxe6+ Kf8 ({Less strong is} 20... Nxe6 21. Qxf7+ Kd8 22. Qxb7 $17) 21. Re5 {[#] aiming for Rae1.} h6 $1 ({Not} 21... Qxd4 $2 22. Rae1 $18) 22. Rae1 {[%csl Ge1][%cal Re5e8]} g6 {[%cal Bg7g6,Bg6g5][%mdl 32]} 23. Qh4 {[#] White wants to mate with Re8+.} Kg7 $1 24. Nxf7 $2 (24. Ne4 Bxe4 25. Qxe4) 24... Nxf7 {Black is clearly winning.} ({Don't blunder} 24... Kxf7 $2 25. Re7+ Kg8 26. Qf6 $18) 25. Re6 g5 26. Qh5 {[#]} Rhe8 $1 27. Qg6+ (27. Rxe8 Rxe8) 27... Kf8 28. f3 Qxd4+ 29. Kh1 Rac8 {Precision: White = 30%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,120,25,22,11,16,19,0,0,0,0,0,0,-9,-9,-13,-8,-33,-34,-35,-23,-49,-47,-49,-27,-36,-42,-64,-62,-54,-58,-68,-64,-109,-100,-106,-106,-154,-141,-135,-164,-186,-188,-159,-81,-88,-89,-95,-45,-45,-48,-80,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,-45,0,-45,0,-45,-45,-45,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 {[%cal Bf1b5,Bb5a4,Ba4b3][%mdl 32]} a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. a5 d6 10. d3 Be6 11. Bxe6 {C88: Closed Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall Systems} fxe6 12. Nbd2 Rb8 13. c3 {LiveBook: 3 Games. White has an edge.} bxc3 (13... Rb5 14. c4 Rb8 15. Nb3 Qc8 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. d4 exd4 18. Nbxd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 {½-½ (44) Adams,M (2761)-Wojtaszek,R (2745) Shamkir 2017}) 14. bxc3 Rb5 {[#]} 15. Nf1 $146 Qd7 ({Wrong is} 15... Nxa5 $2 16. c4 $18) 16. Bg5 Rxa5 17. Rxa5 Nxa5 18. d4 exd4 19. cxd4 h6 20. Bh4 (20. Qa1 $5 {[%cal Rg5f6]} Nc6 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. e5 $11) 20... Nc6 21. d5 Ne5 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. dxe6 Qxe6 24. Qc2 Bb4 $36 {[%cal Be7b4,Bb4a5,Ba5b6][%mdl 2080] Black has the initiative.} 25. Rd1 Ba5 26. Ne3 Bb6 27. Nf5 Kh8 28. Bxf6 Qxf6 29. Qd2 a5 30. h4 h5 31. Qc1 Rd8 32. Rxd8+ Qxd8 33. Qa1 Qf6 (33... Qe8 $142 34. Qc3 a4) 34. Qa4 {next Qe8+ is good for White.} Qe6 35. Ne3 Bxe3 36. fxe3 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} Qg6 37. Qb5 $1 {[#]} c6 ({Reject} 37... Qxe4 38. Qe8+ Kh7 39. Qxh5+ Kg8 40. Qe8+ Kh7 41. Qh5+ Kg8 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Qh5+ $11) (37... Kh7 $1 $17 38. Qxe5 a4) 38. Qxe5 $11 a4 39. Qb8+ Kh7 40. Qb4 Qg3 (40... a3 $5 41. Qxa3 Qxe4 $11) 41. Qxa4 Qe1+ 42. Kh2 Qxh4+ 43. Kg1 Qe1+ 44. Kh2 c5 45. e5 Qxe3 46. e6 Qxe6 47. Qc2+ Kh6 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Qe5+.} 48. Qxc5 g5 49. g3 Qe2+ 50. Kg1 Kg6 51. Qd6+ Kf5 {Hoping for ...Kg4.} 52. Qd7+ Qe6 53. Qd1 (53. g4+ $5 hxg4 54. Qd3+ Qe4 55. Qd7+ Kg6 56. Qd6+ Kf7 57. Qd7+ Kf6 58. Qd6+ Kf7 59. Qd7+ Kf6 60. Qd6+ Kf5 61. Qf8+ Ke5 62. Qb8+ Kd5 63. Qb7+ Kd4 64. Qa7+ Kd3 65. Qa3+ Kd2 66. Qb2+ Ke1 67. Qc1+ Ke2 68. Qb2+ Ke3 69. Qc1+ Kd4 70. Qa1+ Kc4 71. Qc1+ Kb3 72. Qxg5 $15) 53... Qe3+ 54. Kg2 Qe4+ 55. Kh2 h4 {And now ...hxg3+ would win.} 56. Qd7+ {The position is equal.} Kg6 57. gxh4 Qxh4+ 58. Kg2 g4 59. Qe6+ Qf6 60. Qxg4+ Qg5 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,115,12,14,10,0,0,0,0,-7,0,-7,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,-13,0,0,-14,-11,-9,-12,0,-32,-34,-30,-31,-31,-29,-24,-27,-37,-34,-30,-31,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-65,-63,-62,-64,-60,-60,-51,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-60,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,0,-51,0,-51,-5,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-51,-58,-58,-48,-48,-48,-48,0,-48,-48,-48,-48,-48,0,-48,0,-55]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Qb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3 c5 {D25: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 4 e3: sidelines and 4...Bg4} (7... Nbd7 8. Nc3 Nb6 9. Be2 c6 10. Bd2 g6 11. h4 h5 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Kb1 Qd7 14. Bc1 O-O-O 15. e4 Kb8 16. Bf4+ Ka8 17. Be3 {1-0 (38) Nisipeanu,L (2652)-Stevic,H (2605) Austria 2014}) 8. Nc3 {LiveBook: 3 Games. And now d5 would win.} Qd7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Qb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Bd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Rhg1 a6 13. Ne2 b5 14. Bd3 {½-½ (22) Kloeckner,C (1543)-Hamid,E (1700) Oberhof 2010}) 10... Be7 11. Qxd7+ Nbxd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7e5,Be5c4][%mdl 32]} 12. Bd2 Rc8 13. Be2 Ne5 14. O-O-O O-O 15. Kb1 Nc4 16. Be1 Rc6 17. Nb5 a6 18. Nd4 Rc7 19. Nb3 Rfc8 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21. e4 Kf8 22. Bd2 b5 23. Be3 Ke8 24. Na5 R4c7 25. Bb6 Rc2 26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 28. Kxc1 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Bd6 29. h3 $1 Nd7 30. Bd4 Be5 31. Be3 f5 32. Nc6 Bd6 33. Kd2 Ne5 34. Nxe5 Bxe5 {KB-KB} 35. b3 f4 36. Bc5 Kd7 37. Kd3 g6 38. Bb4 Kc6 39. Ba3 Bf6 40. Bc1 Be5 41. Ba3 $1 Kd7 42. Bb4 Bd6 43. Bc3 e5 44. Ke2 Ke6 45. Kd3 Bc5 46. Ke2 $1 Kf6 47. Kf1 Bd6 (47... b4 $5 {[%cal Rb4c3]} 48. Bb2 Ke6 $15) 48. Ke2 Kg5 {Strongly threatening ...b4.} 49. Kf1 $1 Kh4 {[#] aiming for ...b4.} 50. Kg2 b4 51. Bb2 h6 52. Ba1 Kh5 53. Bb2 Kh4 54. Ba1 h5 55. Bb2 Kg5 56. Kf1 Kh4 57. Kg2 Kg5 58. Kf1 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 69%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,134,18,13,0,24,24,19,18,31,22,28,27,35,27,33,12,12,11,11,11,11,6,11,0,10,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,15,0,8,3,5,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,0,13,0,13,14,13,13,13,13,20,20,34,0,0,0,4,12,51,4,10,4,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} (6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Nce2 Bg4 8. c3 e6 9. Qd2 Bh5 10. Bg5 Bg6 11. Nf4 Bxd3 12. Nxd3 Bd6 13. Nf3 {1-0 (36) Carlsen,M (2840)-Bok,B (2598) Doha 2016}) 6... Nc6 7. Ne5 e6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Na4 Bd6 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 10. Bg3 Bxg3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qc7 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O e5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. Qd2 Bxg3 15. fxg3 Re8 16. Rxf6 {½-½ (16) Janosi,E (2138)-Sorcinelli,A (2106) LSS email 2012}) 11. hxg3 Qd6 12. Bd3 e5 13. dxe5 Qxe5+ 14. Qe2 Qxe2+ 15. Kxe2 a5 16. c4 Ba6 17. cxd5 Bxd3+ 18. Kxd3 O-O-O 19. Kc2 Nxd5 20. Rae1 Rhe8 21. a3 Kc7 22. Nc5 h6 23. Nd3 Kd6 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 25. Rh4 Kc7 26. Rh5 Kd6 27. Rh4 Kc7 28. Kd2 Re7 29. Rg4 g6 30. Rc4 h5 31. g4 hxg4 32. Rxg4 Nf6 33. Rf4 Ne4+ 34. Kc2 Kb6 35. Rf3 Nc5 36. Nxc5 Kxc5 {KR-KR} 37. Rf6 Rd7 38. Kc3 Kb5 39. g4 Kc5 40. g5 Rd5 41. f4 Rd7 $1 42. f5 gxf5 43. Rxf5+ Kb6 $1 44. a4 Re7 45. Kd4 Re2 $1 46. b3 Rb2 47. Rxf7 Rxb3 48. Ke5 {[#] Strongly threatening Rf4.} Rg3 {The position is equal.} 49. Rf5 c5 $1 {[%cal Bc6c5,Bc5c4][%mdl 32]} 50. Kf6 {Black must now prevent Rf4.} c4 51. g6 {[%cal Bg5g6,Bg6g7][%mdl 32]} c3 {[#] ...c2 is the strong threat.} 52. g7 c2 53. Rf1 $1 Kc5 54. Rc1 Kb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4b3]} 55. Rxc2 {Threatens to win with Rh2.} Kxa4 56. Rc8 (56. Rb2 {is interesting.} Rf3+ 57. Ke5 Rg3 58. Rb7 Ka3 59. Rf7) 56... Rxg7 57. Kxg7 {KR-KP} Kb3 58. Rb8+ Kc3 59. Ra8 Kb4 60. Kf6 a4 $1 61. Ke5 a3 62. Kd4 {Intending Rb8+ and mate.} Kb3 63. Kd3 {White wants to mate with Rb8+.} (63. Ke3 $5 {[%cal Re3d2]} a2 64. Ra5 $11) 63... Kb2 64. Rb8+ Kc1 $1 65. Ra8 Kb2 66. Kd2 {Rb8+ would kill now.} a2 67. Rb8+ Ka1 68. Kc2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Precision: White = 56%, Black = 71%.} (68. Kc3) 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Wang, Yue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,71,36,21,14,25,22,18,75,-80,-78,-59,-42,-35,17,10,30,-2,0,-31,-21,-24,-29,-22,-25,-17,-7,-16,0,0,0,0,5,5,18,18,26,20,69,37,8,21,14,8,8,8,8,8,350,351,322,334,335,339,318,311,300,291]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 cxd4 8. exd4 {E21: Nimzo-Indian: 4 Nf3} d5 9. Rc1 {LiveBook: 11 Games} Be7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nc6 10. a3 Be7 11. c5 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Bb5 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 e5 15. O-O Bg4 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. dxe5 Bxf3 18. Rxf3 Qxe5 {½-½ (58) Carlsen,M (2855)-Nakamura,H (2787) Leuven 2016}) 10. c5 {The position is equal.} b6 11. b4 a5 (11... Ne4 $11 {remains equal.} 12. Bxe7 Qxe7) 12. Na4 $2 {[#]} (12. Bxf6 $1 $16 gxf6 13. Na4 axb4 14. Nxb6 Rxa2 15. Qb3) 12... axb4 $17 13. Nxb6 Rxa2 {Threatens to win with ...Ne4.} 14. Qb3 Ra7 ({Black should play} 14... Ra5 $15) 15. Qxb4 $11 Nbd7 (15... Nc6 $5 {[%cal Rc6b4]} 16. Qb2 Bb7 $11) 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Bd3 (17. Bxf6 $5 Bxf6 18. Bd3 $15) 17... Ra4 18. Qd2 Ne4 19. Bxe7 Nxd2 20. Bxd8 Nxf3+ 21. gxf3 Rxd8 22. Ke2 Bc6 23. Ke3 e5 24. dxe5 Rh4 25. Rb1 d4+ 26. Kd2 {Hoping for Rb6.} Kf8 27. Rb6 $1 {[%cal Rb6c6]} Rc8 ({Reject} 27... Bxf3 $6 28. c6 $16) 28. Rhb1 Ke7 29. Ra1 Rc7 30. Raa6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Bxf3 31. Bb5 {Strongly threatening Rb8.} Bg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... Rxh2 $11 32. Rb8 f6) 32. Ra8 $1 $18 {[%csl Gb5][%cal Ra8e8]} Bc8 33. Rc6 {White has a decisive advantage.} Kd8 34. Rxc7 Kxc7 35. Ra7+ Kb8 36. Rxf7 {Precision: White = 73%, Black = 48%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2812"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,95,-26,-25,-18,-15,-19,-19,-34,-23,-35,-20,-16,-30,-60,-48,-47,-38,-43,-10,-10,-8,-10,-15,-15,-11,-19,0,0,0,-4,-9,0,0,-4,-8,-10,-17,-19,-14,-15,0,-1,0,0,0,0,24,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,14,0,14,0,14,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bc5 4. Bg2 c6 5. f4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5. Nge2 d5 6. exd5 cxd5 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. Qd3 Bxd4 11. Qxd4 Nc6 12. Qc5 d4 13. h3 Bxh3 14. Bxh3 dxc3 15. bxc3 {½-½ (42) Li,C (2755)-Kramnik,V (2801) Stavanger 2016}) 5... d6 6. Nf3 {C26: Vienna Game: 2...Nf6, sidelines} O-O 7. d3 a5 8. Qe2 Nbd7 9. a3 Re8 10. f5 b5 11. Be3 Qb6 12. Nd1 d5 13. Nd2 dxe4 (13... Ba6 {feels hotter.} 14. Bf2 h6 15. O-O Bb7 16. c3 a4) 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Nf6 16. O-O Bb7 17. Re1 Nxe4 18. dxe4 Rad8 19. Nf2 Bd4 20. c3 Bxe3 21. Qxe3 Qxe3 22. Rxe3 c5 23. Kf1 f6 24. Ke2 Kf7 25. g4 Rd6 26. Rd3 Rxd3 27. Kxd3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} h5 28. h3 (28. a4 $5 {[%cal Ra4b5]}) 28... Rh8 {The position is equal.} 29. Ke3 Bc6 30. Rd1 Ke7 31. g5 c4 32. h4 Rb8 33. Nh1 Rh8 34. g6 a4 35. Ng3 Bb7 36. Ne2 Rc8 37. Nc1 Bc6 38. Na2 Bb7 39. Nb4 Rc5 (39... Bc6 $5) 40. Kf3 Ba8 41. Nc2 Bb7 42. Ne3 Ba8 43. Nf1 {[#] Hoping for Ng3.} Rc8 44. Ng3 Rh8 45. Rd2 Bb7 46. Rd1 Ba8 47. Rd2 Bb7 48. Rd1 {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 75%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,54,-14,-2,-9,-2,0,0,0,-3,-4,-9,-9,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 g6 7. d3 Bg7 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O b6 {The position is equal.} 10. d4 {A38: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3 Nf6} (10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Bc3 Bb7 12. Ne5 Qe6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Bxc6 Qxc6 15. Rc1 Qe6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Rc4 Rfd8 18. b3 Rd5 19. Qa1+ f6 {½-½ (45) Bu,X (2712)-Li,C (2748) Zaozhuang 2015}) 10... cxd4 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 {[#]} 12. Nxd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd4 (12... Nxd4 13. Bxd5) 13. Bxc6 Bh3 14. Bc3 Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 {Bxg7 is the strong threat.} Rad8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. b4 Be6 {½-½ (17) McNab,C (2433)-Suarez Real,A (2416) Reading 2017}) 17... Kf6 18. f3 Be6 19. Bxe6 Kxe6 20. Kf2 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rc8 22. Rd3 Rc2 23. Ra3 Rxb2 24. Rxa7 Kf6 25. a4 Ra2 26. Rb7 Rxa4 27. Rxb6+ e6 {Precision: White = 85%, Black = 64%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,61,34,0,72,73,65,70,62,63,66,45,47,53,54,50,45,45,71,75,89,70,115,96,184,184,462,416,790,766,1790,658,1180,1174,1179,1153,1147,1115,29989,1410,1342,1159,1147,1106]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. h3 Qe7 11. Bb3 Nb6 {D46: Semi-Slav: 5 e3 Nbd7 6 Bd3, Black avoids the Meran} (11... Bc7 $11) (11... Bc7 12. Bd2 h6 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Nh4 Nf8 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. Qxf5 e4 17. h4 Rad8 18. a3 Qd7 19. Qxd7 N8xd7 {1-0 (66) Duda,J (2697)-Adhiban,B (2670) Khanty-Mansiysk 2017}) 12. dxe5 Bxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 {White is slightly better.} 14. e4 Re8 {[%cal Rf6e4] [#]} 15. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. f3 Be6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. Qf2 Rd8 18. Be3 Nc4 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 {½-½ (43) Ruzele,D (2505)-Bykhovsky,A (2425) Berlin 1995}) 15... Nbd5 16. Bd2 Nf4 17. Bxf4 Qxf4 18. Rad1 Nd7 19. Re3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Qg5 20. f4 {[%cal Bf2f4,Bf4f5,Bf5f6][%mdl 32]} Qe7 21. Qf2 $1 Nb6 {[#]} (21... Nc5 $16) 22. f5 $1 $18 a5 $2 (22... Qe5 {was called for.} 23. Red3 c5) 23. e5 {And now f6 would win.} a4 (23... Be6 $142 24. fxe6 fxe6) 24. f6 Qb4 {[#]} 25. a3 (25. Bxf7+ $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 26. fxg7+ Kg8 27. Rf1) 25... Qf8 26. fxg7 Qe7 27. Ne4 axb3 28. Nf6+ Kxg7 29. Nxe8+ (29. Rg3+ $142 Kh8 30. Nxe8 Nd5 31. Nd6 Be6 32. Rxb3 b6 33. Rf3 Rf8 34. Rf1) 29... Kh8 {[#]} 30. Nc7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rb8 (30... Qxc7 31. Qf6+) 31. Rf3 {Precision: White = 84%, Black = 12%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D05"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,92,27,6,16,7,9,10,18,0,0,0,0,0,8,9,7,0,8,0,0,-29,-4,-19,-7,0,0,-20,-13,-22,-4,-27,0,0,0,-25,-14,-79,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-21,-21,-21,-21]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. c4 {LiveBook: 3 Games. D05: Colle System with ...e6} (6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c5 8. e4 c4 9. Bf1 dxe4 10. Nxc4 exf3 11. Nxd6 Ne8 12. Bf4 Ndf6 13. Nxc8 fxg2 14. Bxg2 Qxc8 15. Rc1 {1-0 (42) Gorodetzky,D (2391)-Stremavicius,T (2434) Panevezys 2017}) 6... b6 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Nfxd2 Bb7 11. Qf3 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Bxe4 13. Nxe4 O-O {0-1 (40) Schatz,C (2160)-Jussupow,A (2175) Bayerisch Eisenstein 2012}) 10... Bb7 11. Qe3 O-O 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Ne5 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. O-O-O Rad8 (15... Bxg2 $2 16. Rhg1 $18) (15... b5 $5) 16. f3 Qe7 17. Rhe1 Rd6 18. Bc2 Rfd8 19. d5 Qf6 20. g4 Qh4 21. Bb3 Bc8 (21... Qxh2 $2 22. Rh1 $18) 22. g5 g6 ({But not} 22... Qxh2 $2 23. Rh1 $18) 23. Rd4 (23. Kb1 $11 {remains equal.}) 23... Qh3 (23... Qxh2 $17 24. Rd2 Qg3) 24. Re4 {The position is equal.} c6 25. Qf4 cxd5 26. cxd5 Qf5 27. dxe6 Qxf4+ 28. Rxf4 {[#] e7 is the strong threat.} Bxe6 29. Bxe6 fxe6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 30. Rf6 Rc8+ 31. Kb1 Rf8 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 {KR-KR} 33. Kc2 Rd5 34. f4 Ke7 35. Re3 h6 36. gxh6 Rh5 37. h3 Rxh6 38. Ra3 Kd6 39. Kd2 Rh4 40. Rxa7 Rxf4 41. Rg7 Rh4 42. Rxg6 Rxh3 43. a4 Kd5 44. b4 Ra3 45. a5 bxa5 46. bxa5 Rxa5 {Precision: White = 62%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,72,3,3,18,5,13,18,17,14,14,17,17,17,13,6,12,2,11,0,1,-14,-13,-14,-15,-15,-15,-11,-8,-8,-8,-18,-8,-17,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5 9. Be2 Be7 {C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4} 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 {LiveBook: 139 Games. The position is equal.} Rb8 (11... Bb7 12. Nd1 f6 13. c3 Rc8 14. Bd3 Na5 15. Qe2 fxe5 16. fxe5 cxd4 17. cxd4 {1-0 (38) Grischuk,A (2761)-Caruana,F (2808) Paris 2017}) 12. Kh1 Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. b3 f6 15. exf6 Rxf6 16. Na4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nc5 18. Nxc5 Bxc5 19. c3 {1-0 (19) Pilarska,L (1963)-Raines,D (999) LSS email 2012}) 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Bb7 18. c3 Bd5 19. Qe3 Qc6 20. g4 f5 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Bc5 {next g5 is good for White.} Rf7 23. Rad1 Be7 24. Bxe7 Rxe7 25. f5 Rf7 26. a4 Rc8 ({Don't do} 26... bxa4 27. Rd4 $17) 27. axb5 axb5 28. fxe6 Rxf1+ 29. Bxf1 {Hoping for e7.} Bxe6 30. Bg2 Qxc3 {[#]} 31. Rd8+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kf7 (31... Rxd8 32. Qxc3) 32. Qf2+ Qf6 33. Qa7+ Qe7 34. Qf2+ Qf6 35. Qa7+ Qe7 {[#] ( -> ...Rc1+)} 36. Qf2+ Qf6 {Precision: White = 80%, Black = 60%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,73,12,8,0,10,10,10,0,0,0,9,9,9,18,47,30,51,25,19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8. Rb1 {[#] And now Bb5+ would win. C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} (8. Qg4 $5 {[%cal Rg4g7]} Kf8 9. Nf3 $14) (8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Nf3 b6 10. c4 Ne7 11. Bd3 dxc4 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nh7+ Rxh7 15. Bxh7 Bb7 16. O-O Nbc6 {1-0 (29) Caruana,F (2817)-Naroditsky,D (2646) Saint Louis 2017}) 8... c4 9. Qc1 Nc6 10. Nh3 {[%cal Bg1h3,Bh3f2,Bf2d1,Bd1b2][%mdl 32]} f6 11. f4 f5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nh6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Be2 Nf5 14. O-O h5 15. Nf2 b6 {½-½ (40) Gorin,A (1884)-Edwards,K (1935) LSS email 2011}) 12. Be2 b6 13. Bh5+ g6 14. Bf3 Bd7 15. Nf2 O-O-O 16. h4 {The position is equal.} h5 17. Nd1 Nh6 18. Ra1 Be8 19. Nb2 Qa6 20. a4 Qb7 21. Nd1 Ng4 22. Qb1 a5 23. Nf2 Nxf2 24. Kxf2 Na7 25. Ke3 Kb8 26. Qe1 Nc8 27. Qg3 Qe7 28. Rhb1 Rd7 29. Rb2 Rb7 30. Rba2 Rh7 31. Bc1 Qd8 32. Kf2 Rhg7 33. Kg1 Bc6 34. Kh2 Bd7 35. Kg1 Bc6 36. Kh2 Bd7 37. Kg1 {Precision: White = 73%, Black = 85%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D63"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,71,31,31,30,30,24,27,35,21,27,24,20,23,33,29,22,25,26,11,8,0,10,10,10,10,10,8,14,2,2,2,2,8,0,8,18,18,18,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3,Bg3e5][%mdl 32]} h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Rc1 c5 {D63: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: 7 Rc1} 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. cxd5 g5 11. Bg3 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 {LiveBook: 5 Games} exd5 14. Be2 Bd7 15. O-O Rac8 16. Be5 {[#]} g4 $146 17. Nd4 f6 18. Bg3 h5 19. f3 f5 20. Rfd1 a6 21. Bf4 Rfe8 {The position is equal.} 22. Rd2 Bf6 23. Bd1 Ne6 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Ne2 Bb5 26. Rxd5 (26. a4 {looks sharper.} Bxe2 27. Bxe2 Nxf4 28. exf4 Kf7 29. Rxd5 Rc2 30. Bd3) 26... gxf3 27. gxf3 {Threatening Bb3.} Bxe2 28. Bxe2 Nxf4 29. exf4 Bxb2 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 30. Bd3 Rc5 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Rd7+ Kf6 33. Rxb7 Bd4+ 34. Kg2 Rc3 35. Rb3 Rxb3 36. axb3 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 86%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Wang, Yue"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,92,47,38,37,39,39,19,31,3,0,6,9,8,14,0,0,0,-3,0,0,0,-13,-12,0,0,-13,-6,-6,-10,2,0,-7,-16,-18,-27,-16,-28,-6,-14,-15,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,0,0,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves} (6... Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 c6 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Bxf5 Qxf5 13. Qxb7 Ne4 14. Qxa8 Qd7 15. cxd5 Nf6 16. Re3 Nxd5 17. Rb3 Nb4 18. Rxb4 Bxb4 {½-½ (73) Karjakin,S (2781)-Caruana,F (2808) Stavanger 2017}) 7. O-O Be7 8. Ne5 Nd7 9. Qf3 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Bg6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qd7 11. Nc3 Bg4 12. e6 Bxe6 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bxe4 c6 15. Rd1 {1-0 (40) Sutovsky,E (2609)-Perez Garcia,R (2478) Istanbul 2000}) 11. c4 c6 12. cxd5 Qxd5 13. Nd2 {[%cal Rd3e4]} Nc3 14. Bxg6 Qxf3 15. Nxf3 Ne2+ 16. Kh1 {[#] And now Bc2 would win.} fxg6 17. Be3 {Rfe1 is the strong threat.} Rf8 $1 18. Nd2 Nf4 19. Ne4 $1 Rf5 20. Rad1 (20. Bxf4 $5 Rxf4 21. Rae1 $11) 20... g5 21. Bd4 Ne6 22. Bc3 Rd8 (22... Nc5 $5 {[%cal Rc5e4]} 23. Ng3 Rf8 $14) 23. f3 Rxd1 (23... Rd5 {looks sharper.} 24. Kg1 h6 25. a3 Rf8 26. Kh1 Kf7) 24. Rxd1 {The position is equal.} Nc5 25. Ng3 Rf4 26. b3 Ne6 27. h3 Rf7 28. Ne4 Bf8 29. Kg1 Rd7 30. Rxd7 Kxd7 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 31. Kf2 c5 32. Ke3 Kc6 33. a4 Be7 34. g3 $1 Kd5 35. f4 gxf4+ 36. gxf4 g6 37. Bb2 Nc7 38. Nc3+ Ke6 39. Ke4 Bh4 40. Ne2 a6 41. a5 Nd5 42. Nc3 Nxc3+ 43. Bxc3 Bd8 44. Be1 Bc7 45. Bc3 Bd8 46. Be1 Bc7 {Precision: White = 79%, Black = 75%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "204"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,204,26,33,20,23,17,66,41,41,41,42,41,27,33,71,20,22,36,40,8,62,62,67,53,62,60,56,36,54,30,30,34,33,21,36,37,31,35,21,34,35,35,33,36,45,44,56,51,51,45,45,45,46,36,75,63,64,64,59,62,47,50,46,45,41,43,41,25,38,38,77,71,73,68,85,85,79,8,308,59,61,59,65,64,66,66,66,65,68,68,70,67,68,68,67,26,26,26,25,22,22,22,22,22,43,43,43,8,8,8,42,42,42,42,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,8,8,8,8,8,11,14,52,52,52,52,53,52,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4} h6 7. Qb3 b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Ra7 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Ne5 e6 10. Bd2 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfc1 Nfd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 {½-½ (30) Aronian,L (2780)-Carlsen,M (2840) Wijk aan Zee 2017}) 8. cxd5 {White is slightly better.} cxd5 9. a4 b4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c3]} 10. Qxb4 {Hoping for Qb7.} Nc6 $1 {[%cal Rc6b4]} 11. Qb3 e6 {[#]} 12. O-O (12. a5 $1 $16) 12... Bd6 $11 13. a5 O-O 14. Bd2 Nxa5 (14... Rb8 $11 15. Qa4 Nb4) 15. Qa4 $14 Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Qb6 18. Na4 Qb7 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Nc5 Qxb2 21. Rxa6 Qb8 22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Qa6 Qxa6 24. Nxa6 Ra8 25. Nc5 g5 26. h3 Rb8 27. Be1 Nd5 28. Nd2 Rb5 29. e4 Nf4 30. Kf1 Bg6 31. f3 e5 32. Bf2 exd4 33. Bxd4 {And now Nd7 would win.} f5 34. Nd7 {Strongly threatening g3.} Kf7 35. Nc4 Ke6 $1 {[%cal Re6d7]} 36. Nxd6 Kxd6 37. Nf6 fxe4 38. fxe4 Ne6 39. Bc3 Nc5 {[#]} 40. e5+ $1 Ke6 41. Bd4 Nd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3c1]} 42. Rc6+ Kf5 43. e6 (43. Rd6 $16) 43... Kf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Re5 $1 $11 {and Black is okay.} 44. g3 (44. Bxe5 Nxe5 45. e7 Nxc6 $11) 44... Kxf6) 44. Ke2 $2 ({White should try} 44. e7 $18 Rb1+ 45. Ke2 Nc1+ 46. Ke1) 44... Kg3 45. e7 Nf4+ 46. Kd2 Kxg2 47. Ng4 Rb8 48. Be5 Be8 49. Rxh6 Rb7 50. Bd6 Ng6 51. Nf6 Nxe7 52. Rh7 (52. Nxe8 $5 {[%cal Rh6h7]} Nf5 53. Rg6 Nxd6 54. Nxd6 $14) 52... Rb2+ 53. Kc3 Rc2+ 54. Kb3 Nc8 55. Nxe8 Re2 56. Rh8 {aiming for Bc5.} Re3+ 57. Kc2 Rxh3 58. Rg8 {Bc5 is the strong threat.} Nxd6 59. Nxd6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} Rh5 (59... g4 $5) 60. Ne4 g4 61. Nf6 Rf5 62. Nxg4 Kf3 63. Kd3 Rd5+ 64. Kc4 Rf5 65. Nh2+ (65. Nh6 $5 {[%cal Rh6f5]} Rf6 66. Rh8 $11) 65... Ke4 66. Rg1 Ke5 67. Ng4+ Kd6 68. Ne3 Rf4+ 69. Kd3 Ke6 70. Rg6+ Rf6 71. Rg5 Rf4 72. Ra5 Rh4 73. Nf5 Rh1 74. Ke4 Re1+ 75. Ne3 Kd6 76. Kd4 Kc6 77. Rc5+ Kd6 78. Re5 {White wants to mate with Nf5+.} Kc6 79. Re6+ Kb5 $1 {The position is equal.} 80. Rh6 Rc1 81. Rh8 Rc6 82. Rh5+ Kb4 83. Nd5+ Kb3 84. Rh3+ Kb2 85. Nb4 Rc8 86. Nd3+ Kc2 87. Rh2+ Kd1 88. Nc5 (88. Rh1+ {is interesting.} Ke2 89. Rc1 Rd8+ 90. Kc4 Rxd3 91. Rc2+) 88... Rd8+ 89. Ke3 Re8+ 90. Ne4 Kc1 91. Rg2 Rc8 92. Kd3 Rd8+ 93. Kc4 Kd1 94. Nc5 (94. Nd2 $5) 94... Ke1 95. Nb3 Kf1 96. Ra2 Rh8 97. Nd4 Rc8+ 98. Kd3 Rd8 99. Ke3 Re8+ 100. Kf4 Ke1 101. Re2+ Rxe2 102. Nxe2 Kxe2 {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2812"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,72,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,0,0,1,0,0,13,29,29,41,39,80,27,28,24,14,30,27,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-33,-57,-57,-57,-57,-60,-54,-47,-49,-51,-14,-14,-14,-14,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 8. Nf3 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. g3 Qh5 12. O-O g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5f4][%mdl 32]} 13. cxd5 gxf4 14. dxe6 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Nxe5 {And now ...Ng5 would win.} 16. Bxe4 Bxe6 {[#]} 17. Rfb1 $146 (17. gxf4 Ng4 $11) (17. Rfe1 $16) 17... Rae8 $11 18. gxf4 (18. Rxb7 $6 Bc4 $16) 18... Qg4+ $1 19. Kh1 Qxf4 20. Nxe6 Rxe6 21. Rb4 Kh8 {( -> ...Nf3)} 22. Bd5 Qf6 23. f4 (23. Rxb7 $2 Ng4 $19) (23. Qe4 $5 {[%cal Rd5e6]} Qxf2 24. Bxe6 $11 (24. Rxb7 Rg8 $19)) 23... Ng4 {aiming for ...Rg8.} 24. Bxe6 (24. Bxb7 $2 Qh4 $19) (24. Rxb7 Qxf4 25. Rb4 (25. Bxe6 $2 Ne3 $19) 25... Nf2+ 26. Kg1 Rg8+ 27. Bg2 {[#]} Rxg2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 28. Kxg2 Qg5+ 29. Kxf2 Rf6+ 30. Ke2 Qg2+ 31. Kd3 Rf3+ 32. Ke4 Rf2+ 33. Kd3 Rxc2 $19) 24... Qxe6 25. Qg2 ({But not} 25. Rxb7 $2 Ne3 $19) 25... Rg8 $1 26. Rb2 Nf2+ $1 27. Rxf2 Rxg2 28. Rxg2 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KRR} Qc6 29. Re1 {The position is equal.} h6 30. Re3 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 31. h3 {[#]} b4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 32. Reg3 (32. cxb4 Qc1+) 32... bxc3 33. Rg8+ Kh7 {Hoping for ...Qf6.} 34. R8g7+ Kh8 35. Rg8+ Kh7 {Strongly threatening ...Qf6.} 36. R8g7+ Kh8 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "241"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,241,11,14,10,11,11,14,22,18,20,12,0,61,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,16,0,42,0,0,-7,1,-19,0,0,0,-29,-22,-24,-14,-25,0,0,-3,-42,-19,-70,-13,-18,-29,-18,-14,-29,-21,-83,-91,-93,-76,-59,-20,-23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,154,83,85,151,127,78,21,0,38,0,0,0,0,0,454,454,422,424,405,164,837,823,787,783,914,882,650,1400,1299,1230,1727,1524,4134,1741,7200,7329,7303,7068,6982,946,6964,6978,6499,6268,6017,5813,5798,5787,5785,5787,5787,5785,5778,5737,5729,5722,5673,5662,5647,5643,5610,5587,5299,0,5312,5218,5193,5193,5108,5125,5117,5112,3505,1102,5124,5117,5117,5118,5117,5117,5117,5117,5108,916,5101,5063,4692,4582,3697,2689,2610,2430,1047,598,617,598,598,598,598,598,598,0,598,0,598,598,598,598,598,598,598,0,598,0,598,598,598,598,598,135,598,598,583,168,598,583,584,583,582,481,351,491,325,78,77,63,70,0,77,70,70,63,187,70,70,70,204,129,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,70,75,0,0,0]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 c5 4. a3 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 cxd4 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. g3 b6 {LiveBook: 36 Games} 8. b4 {E00: Catalan Bogo-Indian (3 g3 Bb4+)} Bb7 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qf4 d6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... a5 11. b5 Ne7 12. Bb2 Ng6 13. Qe3 d6 14. Bg2 O-O 15. O-O e5 {½-½ (32) Riazantsev,A (2671)-Eljanov,P (2759) Sharjah 2017}) 11. Bb2 e5 12. Qd2 a5 (12... e4 $11 13. Nh4 Ne5) 13. b5 (13. Bg2 $1 $14) 13... Ne7 $11 14. Bg2 Qc7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rac1 h6 (16... Ne4 $5 {[%cal Re4d2]} 17. Qc2 Nc5 $11) 17. Ne1 {next Bxb7 is good for White.} Ne4 {[%cal Bf6e4,Be4g5,Bg5e6,Be6c5][%mdl 32]} 18. Qc2 (18. Bxe4 $5 Bxe4 19. Ng2 $11) 18... f5 19. Nd3 Ng5 20. f3 f4 21. gxf4 exf4 22. Qc3 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rc3g7]} (22. h4 {feels hotter.} Ne6 23. Bh3 Nf5 24. Nf2 Qc5 25. Rfd1) 22... Ng6 23. Qe1 Rae8 24. Kh1 (24. Qf2 $5 {[%cal Rb2d4]}) 24... Ne6 25. Qf2 Nc5 26. Rg1 Rf7 27. Rcd1 ({White should try} 27. Nxc5 $11 dxc5 28. Bh3) 27... Qe7 (27... Nxd3 $15 28. exd3 Qc5) 28. Bf1 Kh7 29. Qd4 (29. Qg2 Nh4 $17) 29... Nh4 {White should prevent ...Nf5.} 30. Nxc5 dxc5 31. Qd6 (31. Qd3+ $11 {keeps the balance.} Kg8 32. Rd2) 31... Qe3 $1 $17 32. Qd3+ (32. Qxb6 $6 Bxf3+ 33. exf3 Qxf3+ 34. Bg2 Nxg2 $11) 32... Qxd3 33. Rxd3 g5 34. Rd6 Bc8 (34... Nf5 $5 {[%cal Rf5d6]} 35. Rxb6 Ne3 $17) 35. Rxb6 Be6 36. Rc6 Bxc4 37. e4 Bxf1 $1 38. Rxf1 Rd7 39. Rxc5 Rd2 $2 (39... Rd3 $11) 40. Bc3 $16 Rd3 41. b6 (41. Bxa5 Rxa3 42. Bc3 Rb3 $11) (41. Rc4 $142) 41... Rb8 42. Rc7+ (42. Bxa5 $6 Rxa3 43. Rb5 Rb7 $11) 42... Kg6 43. Rb1 Kh5 {And now ...Rxb6! would win.} (43... Rbd8 $5 {[%cal Rd3d1]} 44. Rf1 Kh5 $16) 44. Bxa5 Rxa3 45. Bc3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Rd8 46. Be1 {Threatens to win with b7.} Rxf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (46... Ra2 $1 $11 47. Ra7 (47. Bxh4 Rdd2 $11) 47... Re2 48. Bxh4 Rdd2) 47. Bxh4 $18 Kxh4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 48. b7 {Black must now prevent Rc8.} Rf2 {Strongly threatening ...Rdd2.} 49. Rh7 (49. Rc8 Rdd2 $11) (49. b8=Q $142 Rxb8 50. Rxb8) 49... h5 $2 (49... Rb8 50. Rxh6+ Kg4) 50. b8=Q $18 Rxb8 51. Rxb8 f3 52. Kg1 Rg2+ 53. Kf1 Kg4 54. Rf8 Rxh2 55. Rhf7 Re2 56. Rxf3 Rxe4 57. Rf2 Re5 58. Rg2+ Kh3 59. Rf3+ Kh4 60. Re2 Ra5 61. Kg2 g4 62. Rfe3 Ra4 63. Re1 Ra2+ 64. R3e2 Ra5 65. Re5 {[%cal Re1h1]} Ra2+ 66. R1e2 Ra3 67. Rf5 Ra4 68. Rb2 Ra3 69. Rbb5 {[%csl Gb5][%cal Rf5h5]} Ra2+ 70. Rf2 Ra3 71. Rff5 {[%csl Gb5][%cal Rf5h5]} Ra2+ 72. Kf1 Ra1+ 73. Ke2 Ra2+ 74. Kd3 Ra3+ 75. Kd4 Ra4+ 76. Kc3 g3 77. Rxh5+ Kg4 78. Rbg5+ Kf3 79. Rg8 Kg2 80. Rhg5 Ra3+ 81. Kd2 Kh2 82. Ke2 Rb3 83. R5g6 Ra3 84. R6g7 Rb3 85. Rg5 Ra3 86. R5g6 Rb3 87. Re6 g2 88. Rh6+ Kg1 89. Rhg6 Kh1 90. Rh6+ ({Stronger than} 90. Rxg2 Rb2+ 91. Ke3 Rxg2 $11) 90... Kg1 91. Re6 $2 ({Better is} 91. Rd6 $18) 91... Kh1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (91... Kh2 $1 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 92. Rh8+ Kg1 93. Rd6 {[%cal Rd6d1]} Rb2+ 94. Kf3 {[%cal Rd6d1]} Rb3+ 95. Ke2 {[%cal Rd6d1]} Rb2+ 96. Kf3 {[%cal Rd6d1]} Rb3+ 97. Ke4 Rb4+ 98. Kd3 $1 Rb2 99. Ra6 $2 (99. Rg8 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.} Ra2 100. Rdg6) 99... Kf2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (99... Rb3+ $16 100. Ke2 Rb2+ 101. Kd3 Rb3+ 102. Ke2 Rb2+ 103. Kd1 Rf2) 100. Rf8+ Kg3 101. Ra1 $2 (101. Kc3 Re2 102. Rg6+ Kh2 103. Rh8+ Kg1 104. Ra8) 101... Kh2 $2 (101... Rb3+ {is more resistant.} 102. Kd2 Rf3 103. Rg8+ Kh2) 102. Rh8+ Kg3 103. Rg8+ ({Weaker is} 103. Kc3 Rf2 $18) 103... Kh2 104. Rg5 ({Less strong is} 104. Kc3 Rf2 $18) 104... Rb3+ 105. Kd4 Rb2 106. Re1 $2 (106. Kc4 $18 {is more deadly.}) 106... Ra2 107. Rh5+ Kg3 108. Rg5+ Kh2 $1 109. Rg6 Ra4+ 110. Kc5 (110. Kd5 $5 {[%cal Re1e2]} Ra5+ 111. Kd4 Ra4+ 112. Kc5 $16) 110... Ra5+ (110... Ra3 $14) 111. Kc4 (111. Kb4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb4a5]} Ra2 112. Re8) 111... Ra2 112. Rb1 {Rh6+ is the strong threat.} Rc2+ {[#]} ({Black should play} 112... Ra4+ $14 113. Kd3 Ra3+ 114. Ke2 Ra2+ 115. Kf3 Ra3+ 116. Ke2 Ra2+ 117. Ke3 Ra3+ 118. Kf2 Ra2+ 119. Ke3 Ra3+ 120. Kf2 Ra2+ 121. Ke3) 113. Kd4 $1 Ra2 (113... Rd2+ $16 114. Ke4 Ra2 115. Rh6+ Kg3 116. Rb3+ Kf2 117. Rf6+ Kg1 118. Rb1+ Kh2 119. Rh6+ Kg3 120. Rg6+ Kh2 121. Rh6+) 114. Rh6+ $14 Kg3 115. Rb3+ Kf2 $1 116. Rf6+ Kg1 $1 117. Ke3 {aiming for Rg6.} Kh2 $1 118. Rh6+ Kg3 119. Rg6+ Kh2 {[#]} 120. Kf3 (120. Rb1 $1 $16) 120... Rf2+ $1 $11 121. Kxf2 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 52%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,115,13,2,17,15,-2,-3,-10,-13,-8,-4,-8,-6,-5,-16,-7,-13,0,0,-11,0,-8,-11,7,-45,-32,-73,-65,-83,-76,-91,-89,-79,-72,-76,-76,-76,-74,-72,-45,-39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,0,-1,-1,-11,-22,-26,-26,-26,-26,-26,-26,-26,-28,-39,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,-8,0,-8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c3 {[%cal Bc2c3,Bc3c4][%mdl 32]} a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32] D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (6... c6 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. Nbd2 Nbd7 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Nhf3 Bf5 11. Re1 Qb6 12. Qb3 Ne4 13. Nh4 Nxd2 14. Bxd2 Be6 15. Nf3 Bf5 16. Nh4 Be6 17. Nf3 Bf5 {½-½ (17) Mamedyarov,S (2768)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2767) Doha 2016}) 7. Bf4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Bf5 $146 (7... c5 $5) ({Predecessor:} 7... a4 8. Na3 Nh5 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Qc1 Bf5 11. Bh6 Be4 12. Bxg7 Nxg7 13. Rd1 f5 14. Qh6 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 {0-1 (32) Zarkua,D (2409)-Adhiban,B (2624) Konya 2014}) 8. Qb3 Qc8 9. Rc1 a4 10. Qa3 Re8 11. c4 Nc6 12. Nbd2 e6 13. b4 axb3 14. Qxb3 Ne4 15. cxd5 exd5 ({Avoid the trap} 15... Nxd4 $2 16. Nxd4 Nxd2 17. Qb4 $18 (17. Bxd2 Bxd4 18. Bc3 Bxc3 $14)) 16. e3 h6 17. h4 Ra5 18. Nf1 (18. a4 $11) 18... Be6 $15 19. Rab1 Ra7 20. a4 Qd8 21. N3d2 Nxd2 22. Nxd2 g5 23. hxg5 hxg5 24. Bxc7 Qxc7 25. Bxd5 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Rxe3 27. fxe3 Qxg3+ 28. Qg2 Qxe3+ 29. Kh1 g4 ({Much weaker is} 29... Bxd4 30. Re1 $14) 30. d5 Ne5 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Ra6.} 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Qe4+ Qxe4+ 33. Nxe4 {aiming for Nc5.} Rxa4 34. Nc3 Rd4 35. Rd1 Nd3 {...Nf2+ is the strong threat.} 36. Kg1 {[#]} b5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Nxb5 Rxd5 38. Nc3 Bd4+ 39. Kh2 Rh5+ 40. Kg2 Nf4+ 41. Kg3 Be5 {Strongly threatening ...f5.} 42. Ne4 Kg6 43. Rg8+ Kf5 44. Nd6+ {The position is equal.} Bxd6 45. Rxd6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} Rh3+ 46. Kf2 Rf3+ 47. Kg1 $1 g3 48. Rd2 $1 Ra3 {( -> ...Ra1+)} 49. Rd1 Ra2 {Hoping for ...Rg2+.} 50. Rxg3 Ne2+ 51. Kf2 Nc3+ 52. Ke1 Nxd1 53. Kxd1 {KR-KR} Kf4 54. Rb3 f5 55. Ke1 Ra1+ 56. Kf2 Ra2+ 57. Kf1 Ra1+ 58. Kf2 {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,118,26,24,-3,4,0,11,0,25,-9,-5,-29,-29,-20,57,52,61,60,64,69,70,68,117,103,116,71,66,69,108,106,110,111,179,167,262,247,277,276,238,283,321,311,508,483,512,483,464,448,595,602,566,564,583,560,527,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,7,6,111,6,29,40,144,0,0,0,165,0,24,34,59,62,706,705,661,632,608,512,403,143,153,0,7,0,7,8,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. c3 Nd7 {LiveBook: 22 Games} 6. a4 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} (6. Be2 h6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Nbd2 a5 9. Re1 Bg6 10. Nf1 Nf5 11. Bd3 Be7 12. Ng3 Nxg3 13. Bxg6 fxg6 14. fxg3 O-O 15. Qd3 Qe8 {1-0 (42) Palac,M (2573)-Girya,O (2476) Minsk 2017}) 6... c5 7. Be3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Nbxd2 Ne7 12. O-O O-O 13. Rac1 Nc6 {1-0 (63) Krajczy,W (1786)-Kauppert,J (1486) Buechenbach 2001}) 7... Ne7 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7f5,Bf5e3][%mdl 32]} 8. dxc5 Bg4 9. a5 Nf5 10. b4 (10. Bd4 $5) 10... Nxe3 11. fxe3 a6 (11... Bxf3 $1 $11 12. Qxf3 a6) 12. Qd4 $1 $14 {[%cal Rd4g4]} Bxf3 13. gxf3 g6 14. Nd2 Bg7 15. f4 f6 16. exf6 $1 Nxf6 17. Nf3 O-O 18. Bh3 Ne4 19. Bxe6+ Kh8 20. Qxd5 Bxc3+ (20... Nxc3 $16 {keeps fighting.} 21. Qxd8 Raxd8) 21. Ke2 $18 Bxa1 (21... Qxd5 {was called for.} 22. Bxd5 Bxa1 23. Bxe4 Bc3) 22. Qxe4 Qf6 23. Ng5 $1 (23. Qxb7 Rab8 $11) 23... Rae8 24. h4 $1 ({Don't play} 24. Qxb7 $6 Re7 $16) 24... h6 {Hoping for ...Kg7.} 25. h5 $1 Kg7 $2 (25... Qb2+ 26. Ke1 Qc3+ 27. Kf2 Qf6) 26. hxg6 $1 Rh8 27. Qxb7+ Re7 28. Qd5 $1 ({Weaker is} 28. Qxa6 hxg5 29. Rxh8 Kxh8 $11) 28... Rhe8 29. c6 Bb2 30. Kf3 Rxe6 31. Nxe6+ Qxe6 32. Qxe6 $2 (32. e4 $1 $18) 32... Rxe6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} 33. f5 (33. b5 $5 axb5 34. Rb1 $16) 33... Rxc6 34. Rd1 Kf6 35. e4 Be5 36. Rd7 {Threatens to win with b5!} Kg5 $1 37. g7 ({White should try} 37. Re7 $1 $16 {[%cal Re7e5]} Rc3+ 38. Ke2) 37... Rc3+ $11 38. Ke2 Rc8 (38... Rc2+ $1 $14 39. Ke3 Rc3+ 40. Kd2 Rc8) 39. Re7 (39. Ra7 $16 Rg8 40. Rxa6 Rxg7 41. Ke3) 39... Bf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6e7]} 40. Re6 Rg8 $2 {[#]} (40... h5 $1 $11) 41. Rxa6 $2 (41. e5 $1 $18 {[%cal Re5f6]} Bxg7 42. f6 (42. Rxa6 Kxf5 43. b5 h5 $15)) 41... Rxg7 42. b5 {[%cal Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32] Black must now prevent Re6.} Rb7 43. b6 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Kf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Bc3 $14) 44. Ra7 $18 Rb8 {[#]} 45. Kd3 $1 Rd8+ 46. Kc2 Bd4 47. Re7 $2 (47. Rc7 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 47... h5 $16 48. Rh7 $2 (48. f6 $16 h4 49. Rh7 (49. f7 Rf8 $11)) 48... Kxe4 {The position is equal.} 49. Rxh5 (49. f6 $5) 49... Rc8+ 50. Kb3 {aiming for b7.} Rc1 $1 51. Ka4 {And now f6! would win.} (51. f6 $5 Bxf6 52. Kb4 $16) 51... Rb1 52. f6 Bxf6 53. a6 (53. Rb5 $5 {[%cal Rb5b1]} Ra1+ 54. Kb3 $11) 53... Rxb6 54. a7 Ra6+ 55. Ra5 Rxa7 56. Rxa7 Bd4 57. Rd7 Be3 58. Re7+ Kf3 59. Rxe3+ Kxe3 {Precision: White = 53%, Black = 41%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,113,18,23,30,19,41,-8,-10,-3,-8,-8,-10,-21,-18,-17,-20,-12,-20,-20,-14,-20,0,0,0,-55,-49,-53,-31,-50,-22,-37,0,0,0,-10,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,10,9,12,9,4,7,70,68,163,0,0,0,95,95,95,38,38,38,38,16,16,0,16,0,0,0,16,16,16,16,16,16,16,0,16,16,16,2,2,0,16,16,16,16,16,16,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. c4 {[%cal Bc2c4,Bc4c5][%mdl 32]} (5. Bxf6 exf6 6. g3 Nd7 7. Bg2 Nb6 8. Ne2 Bd6 9. a4 a5 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 Bg4 12. Re1 Re8 {0-1 (29) Jobava,B (2707)-Aronian,L (2793) Leuven 2017}) 5... Nbd7 6. Ngf3 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines} e6 7. Qb3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Qb6 8. c5 {White has an edge.} Qc7 9. Bd3 $146 (9. Bf4 $5 {[%cal Rf4c7]} Qc8 10. Rc1 $14) ({Predecessor:} 9. Bf4 Qc8 10. Rc1 Be7 11. Nh4 Be4 12. Nhf3 Bg6 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 {½-½ (38) Bajarani,U (2494)-Dubov,D (2632) Moscow 2015}) 9... Bxd3 10. Qxd3 b6 11. b4 a5 12. cxb6 Qxb6 13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. O-O Bd6 15. a4 Qa6 16. Qc2 O-O 17. Rfc1 Rc8 18. Qd1 (18. Bxf6 $11 gxf6 19. Qd1) 18... Ne4 $15 19. Bf4 Nxd2 20. Nxd2 Bb4 21. e4 Bf8 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Be3 c5 24. Qf1 Ra8 25. Qxa6 Rxa6 26. Nb3 {[%cal Rb3c5]} cxd4 27. Bxd4 e5 28. Be3 f5 29. g3 Rd3 (29... f4 $5 30. gxf4 exf4 31. Bxf4 Rd3 $14) 30. Rd1 Rxb3 31. Rxd7 f4 32. Bd2 f3 33. a5 h6 (33... h5 $1 $11) 34. h4 $1 $14 e4 {[#]} (34... Bc5 $14) 35. Ra4 $2 ({Better is} 35. Be3 $1 $18) 35... Rb1+ $11 36. Kh2 Rd1 (36... Bc5 $11 {keeps the balance.} 37. Rxe4 Bxf2 38. Re8+ Kh7) 37. Rxe4 $16 Rxa5 38. Rxg7+ ({White should play} 38. Re8 $16 {aiming for Bb4.} Rf5 39. Rdd8) 38... Kxg7 $14 39. Bxa5 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Bc5 40. Be1 {Threatens to win with Kh3.} h5 {The position is equal.} 41. Bc3+ Kg8 42. Re5 Bxf2 {[#] And now ...Bg1+ would win.} 43. Rg5+ ({Not} 43. Rxh5 $2 Be3 $19) 43... Kf7 {...Ke6 is the strong threat.} 44. Rf5+ Kg6 45. Rf6+ Kh7 46. Rf7+ Kg6 47. Rf6+ Kh7 48. Rxf3 Bd4 49. Rf7+ (49. Ba5 {looks sharper.} Kg6 50. Rf8 Bf6 51. Bc7 Rd7 52. Bb6) 49... Kg6 50. Rf3 Bxc3 51. Rxc3 $11 {KR-KR} Rd2+ 52. Kh3 Ra2 53. Rc6+ Kg7 54. g4 Ra3+ 55. Kg2 hxg4 56. Rc4 g3 57. Rg4+ {Precision: White = 55%, Black = 58%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,117,-3,-8,2,7,16,0,0,-8,0,-2,41,37,64,21,23,22,21,35,25,21,27,14,20,18,41,21,49,46,53,53,53,53,53,53,53,0,0,0,54,54,45,52,68,68,68,64,66,49,86,75,63,46,46,48,88,87,87,92,98,75,75,64,91,99,94,109,102,115,191,180,185,185,264,269,259,208,414,443,427,414,335,258,262,264,247,228,461,497,423,495,469,483,453,479,469,463,428,441,566,556,665,641,647,543,502,490]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Rc1 {LiveBook: 13 Games. E51: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...0-0 5 Nf3 d5} (7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1 Be7 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Be1 c5 12. Ne5 cxd4 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. exd4 Nf6 15. f3 g6 {1-0 (32) Fedoseev,V (2703)-Gajewski,G (2628) Khanty-Mansiysk 2017}) 7... Ba6 8. Qa4 c5 9. cxd5 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Qc8 12. cxd5 Bxf1 13. Kxf1 exd5 14. Ne5 Ne4 {0-1 (55) Pfeiffer,G-Kluger,G Leipzig 1960}) 9... Bxf1 10. Rxf1 exd5 11. Ke2 a6 12. dxc5 $1 bxc5 13. Rfd1 (13. a3 $5 {[%cal Ra3b4]} Bxc3 14. Bxc3 $11) 13... Nbd7 14. a3 ({Much weaker is} 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Bxb4 N7b6 $17) 14... Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Qb6 16. Ne5 Qe6 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Kf1 f6 19. h3 Rfc8 20. Qg4 Qxg4 21. hxg4 Nb6 22. Ba5 Nc4 23. Be1 $1 Nb6 24. Ba5 (24. b4 $5 {[%cal Rb4c5]}) 24... Nc4 25. Be1 Nb6 $1 26. b4 cxb4 27. axb4 Kf7 28. Ra1 Rc4 29. Ra5 Rxg4 30. Rda1 Rb8 31. Rxa6 Re4 32. Ra7+ Re7 33. Ke2 Rbb7 34. Rxb7 Rxb7 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 35. Kd3 Ke7 36. Bc3 Nd7 37. f4 Nb8 38. Bd4 $1 Nc6 39. Bc5+ Kd7 40. Kc3 f5 (40... h5 $16 41. Ra8 Ke6) 41. Ra6 $18 Kc7 42. Kb3 Rb8 (42... Nb8 {was called for.} 43. Rd6 g6 44. Rxd5 Na6) 43. Ka4 Re8 44. g3 h5 $2 (44... Re4 45. Ra8 g6) 45. b5 Re4+ 46. Kb3 Nd8 47. Bd4 g5 48. Ra7+ Kb8 {...Rxd4! is the strong threat.} 49. Rh7 $1 gxf4 $2 (49... h4) 50. gxf4 {White is clearly winning.} Ne6 {[#]} 51. Be5+ $1 Kc8 {[#]} 52. b6 $1 {[%cal Rb6b7] b7+ would kill now.} Nc5+ 53. Kc2 Rc4+ 54. Kd1 Nb7 55. Rxh5 Rb4 56. Bd4 Na5 57. Rxf5 Rb5 58. Kc2 Nc6 59. Kc3 {Precision: White = 84%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,111,25,20,0,0,0,0,0,31,34,36,36,31,21,25,21,23,9,15,0,0,0,28,14,10,14,5,8,22,39,27,0,0,0,88,80,100,93,101,88,91,91,94,91,82,79,115,83,94,90,112,108,112,0,110,119,108,117,187,169,178,175,161,120,116,129,125,118,118,119,121,121,107,104,112,106,104,110,126,78,79,81,79,79,79,79,83,85,97,14,14,14,14,8,8,8,8,8]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Bc5 {B11: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation} 7. O-O Nf6 (7... Ne7 8. Na4 Bd6 9. d4 dxe4 10. Qxe4 Nd7 11. Rd1 O-O 12. Qf3 Qa5 13. Nc3 Nf6 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 {1-0 (57) Vachier Lagrave,M (2796)-Mamedyarov,S (2800) Paris 2017}) 8. d3 {[%cal Bd2d3,Bd3d4][%mdl 32]} Nbd7 {LiveBook: 3 Games. White has an edge.} 9. Qf4 $146 (9. Qg3 $5 {[%cal Re4e5]} O-O 10. Bf4 $14) ({Predecessor:} 9. Qg3 O-O 10. Bf3 Bd4 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Ne2 Be5 13. Qh4 Qc7 14. c3 {1-0 (58) Geller,J (2488)-Laznicka,V (2664) Novi Sad 2016}) 9... O-O 10. Rd1 Ne8 11. Qg3 Kh8 12. d4 Bb6 13. a4 a6 14. h4 Nef6 15. Bf3 Bc7 16. Qh3 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 Qe8 19. Re1 h6 20. b3 f5 21. Nd2 Qg6 22. Ba3 Rfd8 23. Nf3 Re8 24. Re2 e5 (24... Rad8 $11 {remains equal.}) 25. h5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Qg4 26. Qxg4 fxg4 27. Nxe5 Nxe5 28. Rae1 $1 Ba5 29. b4 Bb6 30. c3 $1 ({Of course not} 30. Rxe5 $6 Rxe5 31. dxe5 (31. Rxe5 Bxd4 32. Re4 Rd8 $11) 31... Rf8 $11) 30... a5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Rxe5 {And now Re7 would win.} axb4 33. Bxb4 Rxa4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 34. Re8+ $1 Kh7 35. Bd6 $1 {[%cal Rd6e5]} Ba5 {[#]} 36. Re7 $1 {Threatens to win with Be5.} Bd8 (36... Kh8 $16 {is a better defense.}) 37. Rxb7 $18 {Black must now prevent Be5.} Bf6 38. Kh2 Ra5 39. Bc5 Be5+ 40. g3 Bf6 41. Kg2 Ra2 42. Rc7 Rc2 43. Rxc6 {Hoping for Bb6.} Rxc3 {Strongly threatening ...Bxd4!} 44. Re6 Rf3 45. Re4 Rf5 46. Rxg4 Rxh5 47. Re4 Kg6 48. Kf3 Rh1 49. Re2 h5 50. Ke4 h4 51. gxh4 Rxh4+ {[#]} 52. Kd5 (52. Kd3 $1 $16) 52... Rf4 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} 53. Rd2 {With the idea Kc6.} (53. f3 $5) 53... Bh4 54. Bd6 (54. Kc6 $5 {[%cal Rd4d5]} Rf6+ 55. Kd7 Bxf2 56. Rc2 $11) 54... Rxf2 55. Rxf2 Bxf2 56. Be5 {Precision: White = 76%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Wang, Yue"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D61"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2812"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,80,23,18,18,18,18,18,18,16,10,7,14,11,15,20,25,16,36,22,40,40,38,39,73,65,68,52,39,20,26,29,56,8,8,8,8,13,22,8,69,16,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c5 9. cxd5 cxd4 {D61: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: 7 Qc2} (9... Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Be2 Bg4 14. O-O Rac8 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. h3 Ne6 17. Qa4 Bf5 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. Rxd4 Rc2 20. Bf3 Rxb2 21. Qxa7 Be4 22. Bxe4 {½-½ (22) Yu,Y (2729)-Anand,V (2779) Doha 2016}) 10. Nxd4 Nxd5 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Be2 Nf6 13. O-O Bd7 14. Rfd1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Qb6 15. Qb3 Qxb3 16. axb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Nxb3 Rfd8 17. Kf1 {0-1 (39) Larsen,B-Portisch,L Porec 1968}) 16... a5 17. Bf3 Bc6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Ra3 Rab8 20. Kf1 ({Of course not} 20. Rxa5 Rxb3 21. Na4 Nfd5 $11) 20... g5 21. Rc1 Rfd8 22. Ke1 Rb4 23. Bd1 Ng6 24. Rxa5 Rh4 $1 25. h3 g4 $1 26. hxg4 Nxg4 27. Rca1 Rh1+ 28. Ke2 Rg1 $1 {The position is equal.} 29. Ra8 Rxa8 30. Rxa8+ Kg7 31. g3 N6e5 32. Ra4 Rh1 33. Rf4 f5 34. Kd2 h5 35. Be2 Rg1 36. Nd1 Nf6 37. Nc3 Rg2 38. Ke1 {[#] And now Kf1 would win.} Rg1+ 39. Kd2 Nfg4 40. Nd1 Nf6 {Precision: White = 75%, Black = 76%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,73,29,27,0,-10,-11,0,-12,11,-15,-15,-8,-6,-23,0,-25,10,16,25,4,16,22,16,23,29,24,25,11,11,11,11,12,5,5,11,11,12,13,41,14,18,17,18,18,37,46,39,37,30,35,32,33,48,54,56,29,53,0,2,0,49,0]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. a4 Bg4 6. Be2 d5 {B06: Modern Defence} (6... Nd7 7. O-O Qc7 8. Be3 Ngf6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Bh6 e5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Rfd8 14. Rad1 Nf8 15. Rfe1 Qa5 16. b3 {½-½ (16) Timoshenko,G (2564)-Istratescu,A (2590) Tusnad 2004}) 7. exd5 cxd5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 8. Ne5 Bxe2 {The position is equal.} 9. Qxe2 a6 10. Qf3 {[%csl Ge5][%cal Rf3f7] [#]} (10. Bf4 {seems wilder.} e6 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be5) 10... Nf6 (10... Bxe5 $5 11. dxe5 e6 $14) 11. O-O Nc6 12. Rd1 O-O $146 13. Bg5 Qd6 (13... Rc8 {is interesting.} 14. Nxc6 Rxc6 15. Bxf6 exf6 16. Nxd5 Rxc2 17. Qb3 Rc6) 14. Bxf6 (14. Bf4 $5 {[%cal Re5g6]} Qb4 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 $11) 14... Bxf6 (14... exf6 {looks sharper.} 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. a5 Qb4 17. g3 Rfe8) 15. Qxd5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qxe5 17. Qxe5 Nxe5 18. Nd5 e6 19. Nb6 Rad8 20. f4 Ng4 $1 {[%cal Rg4e3]} 21. Nd7 Rfe8 $1 22. Rd3 {Hoping for h3.} Kg7 23. Rad1 {[#] Threatens to win with h3.} Rc8 24. c3 b5 25. a5 Rc4 26. Rd4 e5 27. Rxc4 bxc4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 28. Re1 e4 29. Nb6 f5 30. Nxc4 Rd8 $1 31. h3 Nf6 32. Kf2 Rd5 33. b4 Rd3 34. Re3 {Black must now prevent Rxd3.} Rd1 35. Re1 (35. Nb6 $1 $14) 35... Rd3 36. Re3 {And now Rxd3 would win.} Rd1 37. Re1 {Precision: White = 56%, Black = 66%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,104,20,7,21,6,10,8,13,12,8,8,8,2,11,0,18,0,0,-36,-44,-52,-29,-51,0,0,0,-11,-10,-11,-10,-7,-8,-19,-16,-57,-50,-88,-86,-83,-90,-96,-83,-141,-126,-123,-131,-136,-138,-120,-115,-118,-8,-3,-7,-6,-6,-8,-8,-4,-2,-11,-2,-7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2c4,Bc4a3,Ba3b5][%mdl 32]} c3 10. bxc3 O-O {E04: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3} 11. Ne1 (11. Nb3 Be7 12. Nfd4 Bd7 13. Bg5 Rfd8 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Na5 Rac8 17. Rxd8+ Bxd8 18. Nb7 h6 19. Nd6 Rb8 20. Be3 Bb6 {½-½ (78) Giri,A (2785)-So,W (2815) chess.com INT 2017}) 11... Be7 12. Nc4 Rd8 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Nxa3 {[#]} Bd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Rxd1 15. Rxd1 Bd7 16. Nd3 Be8 17. Nb5 Na5 18. Nd6 {½-½ (61) Giri,A (2588)-L'Ami,E (2615) Wijk aan Zee 2010}) 15. Rab1 Rab8 16. Nb5 Kf8 17. Nd3 Be8 18. Nc5 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Na5 $1 20. a4 Bxb5 (20... b6 $1 $15 21. Na6 Rc8) 21. axb5 $11 Ke8 22. Rb1 (22. c4 $5) 22... b6 23. Nb3 Nxb3 24. Rxb3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rc8 25. Ra3 Rc7 $1 26. Bc6+ Ke7 27. f4 Kd6 28. Ra4 Kc5 29. c4 Kd4 30. h3 ({White should play} 30. Ra1) 30... Kc3 31. Kf2 Nd7 32. Ra1 Nc5 33. Ke3 Kb2 34. Rd1 a5 (34... Kb3 $17 {aiming for ...a5.} 35. Ra1 Kxc4) 35. bxa6 $1 {The position is equal.} Rxc6 {KRN-KR} 36. a7 Rc8 37. Rd6 $1 $132 {[%cal Rd6b6][%mdl 2048] White is not keeping still} Kc3 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Ra8.} 38. Rxb6 {Strongly threatening Rb8.} Ra8 39. Rc6 Kxc4 40. Rc7 f6 41. Rxg7 Kd5 42. Rxh7 Kd6 43. g4 Nd7 44. h4 Rxa7 45. g5 Ra3+ 46. Kf2 fxg5 47. hxg5 Nc5 (47... Nf8 $5 {[%cal Rf8h7]} 48. Rf7 Ng6 $11) 48. e3 Ne4+ 49. Kf3 Nd2+ 50. Ke2 Ne4 {[#] White must now prevent ...Nc3+.} 51. Kf3 Nd2+ 52. Ke2 Ne4 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 71%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,69,11,0,7,16,15,20,26,18,25,24,0,24,19,18,32,18,8,29,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-14,-12,-12,-98,0,0,0,-46,0,0,0,0,0,0,33,25,49,56,6203,6203,5414,5406,5381,2210,2052,1663]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 Be7 6. h3 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} Bh5 7. c4 c6 8. Qb3 {The position is equal.} Qc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Qb6 9. Be3 Qxb3 10. axb3 a6 11. g4 Bg6 12. Ne5 {0-1 (58) Meier,G (2630)-Karjakin,S (2783) chess.com INT 2017}) 9. g4 Bg6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rac1 Qd7 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 h5 16. g5 Ne8 17. f4 Bc5+ 18. d4 Bb6 19. f5 Bxf5 20. Rxf5 exf5 21. Nxd5 Qe6 22. Kh1 Rd8 $1 23. Qf3 g6 24. e3 (24. Nxb6 $11 Qxb6 25. Qxb7) 24... Kh7 (24... Rd7 $1 $17 25. h4 Bd8) 25. Nf4 $11 Qe7 26. Qg3 Bc7 27. Rxc7 $1 Nxc7 28. Bf6 Qb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4d2] [#] aiming for ...Qd2.} 29. Nxh5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxh5 {[#]} (29... Ne8 $5 {[%cal Rd8c8]} 30. Qh4 Kg8 31. Bxd8 gxh5 $14) 30. g6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kg8 {Hoping for ...Rd7.} (30... fxg6 31. Qxc7+) 31. Qg5 $40 {[%mdl 1152] White threatens Qh6 and mate. White has compensation. Black needs to defend precisely.} h4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... Nd5 $14 32. Bxd8 Qd6 33. gxf7+ Kxf7 34. Qxh5+ Kg8) 32. Qh6 $1 $18 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rh6h8] White is clearly winning.} ({Not} 32. Qxh4 fxg6 33. Bxd8 Ne6 $16) 32... Qe1+ 33. Kh2 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rh6h8]} Qg3+ 34. Kg1 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rh6h8]} Qe1+ {[#]} 35. Bf1 $1 {Precision: White = 70%, Black = 68%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,81,32,32,43,30,61,60,66,43,50,44,64,46,48,4,13,0,0,-11,55,50,86,74,118,111,249,258,258,258,258,254,243,239,356,334,356,347,359,358,452,379,421,403,470,470,597,595,588,588,567,558,777,754,869,862,880,800,888,887,884,834]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Bd2 Nc6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Qe7 9. e3 a5 10. Be2 {E33: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...Nc6} (10. Bd3 h6 11. O-O e5 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nd2 a4 14. f4 Nbd7 15. Rae1 Re8 16. Bf5 c6 17. dxc6 bxc6 {0-1 (66) L'Ami,E (2611)-Adhiban,B (2671) Baku 2016}) 10... e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. h3 {LiveBook: 3 Games. White is slightly better.} Rd8 13. O-O e4 14. Nd4 Nxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Ne5 15. b4 Bd7 16. Rfd1 c5 17. bxc5 Qxc5 {½-½ (91) Enricci,J (2410)-Cilloniz Razzeto,A (2301) ICCF email 2006}) 15. Bxd4 c5 16. Bc3 a4 17. f4 {[%cal Bf2f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} (17. Bxf6 $5 Qxf6 18. Qxe4 $16) 17... Bd7 18. f5 Bc6 19. Rf4 Rd6 20. Raf1 Rad8 (20... Nd7 $11) 21. Qc1 $14 Nd7 {[#]} 22. f6 $1 {[%cal Rf6e7]} Nxf6 23. Qe1 Ne8 (23... Re6 $16) 24. Rxf7 $18 Qxf7 25. Rxf7 Kxf7 26. Qg3 Nf6 27. Qe5 Rd2 (27... Re6 $142 28. Qxc5 Rdd6) 28. Bxd2 Rxd2 29. Kf1 Rc2 30. Ke1 ({Not} 30. Qxc5 Rxb2 31. g4 Bd7 $18) 30... Rc1+ 31. Kd2 Rg1 32. g4 h6 33. h4 {White is clearly winning.} g5 34. hxg5 hxg5 35. Qxg5 Bd7 36. Qxc5 Bxg4 37. Bxg4 Rxg4 38. Qc7+ Ke6 39. Qxb7 Rg2+ 40. Kc3 Re2 41. Qc8+ {Precision: White = 80%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Wang, Yue"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,77,12,45,39,39,46,44,42,46,40,68,70,75,66,79,81,82,65,58,69,65,66,65,62,51,54,72,72,143,143,140,128,185,185,178,181,175,192,204,205,241,230,290,287,267,236,240,231,291,294,295,288,306,299,296,289,281,277,305,320,361,359,341,352,345,339,334,326]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Be6 7. Bxe6 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. d4 Bb6 10. Nbd2 exd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. b3 Re8 13. h3 d5 14. e5 Nd7 {1-0 (49) Bojkov,D (2488)-Muranyi,K (2335) Germany 2015}) 7... fxe6 8. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Bb6 9. Nbd2 {White is slightly better.} a6 10. a4 Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... O-O 11. Nc4 Ba7 12. Qb3 Qe8 13. Be3 Nh5 14. b5 Nd8 15. b6 Bb8 16. d4 Qg6 17. Qd1 exd4 18. Nxd4 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 {½-½ (35) Agnew,A (2062)-Myall,I (2046) England 2014}) 11. Ba3 Ba7 12. b5 Na5 13. Bb4 Bb6 14. Rb1 O-O 15. d4 exd4 16. cxd4 axb5 17. axb5 Rfd8 18. Qe2 d5 19. e5 Ne4 (19... Ng4 $142) 20. Nxe4 $16 dxe4 21. Qxe4 {And now Ng5 would win.} Qd5 {[#]} (21... h6 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 22. Qc2 $1 $18 Qc4 23. Rfc1 Qxc2 24. Rxc2 Rd5 {[#]} 25. Be1 $1 Rf8 26. Rb4 Rf5 27. h4 h6 28. Bd2 Rf8 29. Ra2 Kf7 30. Bc3 Ra8 31. Nd2 Ke7 32. Nf1 Ra7 {intending ...Nc6.} 33. Ne3 Rd8 {Black hopes to continue with ...Nc6.} 34. Rc2 Rc8 35. h5 Raa8 36. Ra2 Ra7 37. Ra1 Rca8 {If Black can now play ...Nc6 this consolidates a bit.} 38. Rab1 Rg8 39. Kf1 {Precision: White = 94%, Black = 36%.} 1-0

[Event "45. Sparkassen Chess-Meeting"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "2017.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Andreikin, Dmitry"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,104,-14,0,-22,18,5,7,20,22,9,54,40,50,55,54,40,46,7,10,34,39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11,-14,-37,-50,-49,-43,-46,-49,-50,-46,-67,-14,-86,-58,-52,-108,-83,-66,-294,-289,-304,-302,-305,-302,-307,-299,-295,-292,-387,-385,-384,-427,-425,-411,-786,-778,-743,-731,-738,-609,-894,-797,-849,-801,-975,-625,-610,-600,-1100,-1076,-1062,-1050,-991,-968,-916,-890,-5041,-1892,-1664,-5844,-5624,-5608]} 1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Nc3 (5. h4 Bg7 6. h5 Nc6 7. Nf3 d6 8. Bb5 Bg4 9. hxg6 hxg6 10. Rxh8+ Bxh8 11. Qe2 dxe5 12. Bxe5 Bxe5 13. Qxe5 {1-0 (35) Navara,D (2734)-Wojtaszek,R (2727) Huaian 2016}) 5... Nxc3 6. Bxc3 {B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} Bg7 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 7. h4 d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... O-O 8. h5 d5 9. f4 Nc6 10. Nf3 {0-1 (77) Gelashvili,T (2563)-Yilmaz,M (2630) Minsk 2017}) 8. exd6 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. dxe7 Re8 10. Qf3 Qxe7+ 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. O-O-O Qe5 {[%cal Re5a1] [#]} 14. Qc3 Nd4 $1 {[%cal Rd4e2]} 15. Nxd4 cxd4 16. Qf3 d3 $1 {[%cal Re5a1]} 17. c3 h5 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White must now prevent ...Bg4. White is under pressure.} 18. Bxd3 {aiming for Qe3.} Bg4 19. Qxb7 {f3 is the strong threat.} Rab8 20. Qa6 {Threatens to win with f3.} Bxd1 21. Rxd1 Qf4 22. Qxa7 (22. Qa4 $5 {[%cal Ra4f4]} Qxf2 23. Rf1 $11) 22... Ra8 23. Qc5 Rxa2 {Strongly threatening ...Re1!} 24. Bb1 Raa8 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 25. g3 Qf3 26. Qd4+ Kg8 27. Qf4 Qb7 ({Black should play} 27... Qe2 $15) 28. b4 (28. Kb2 $11 {remains equal.}) 28... Qa6 29. Qf3 Qa3+ 30. Kc2 Rac8 31. g4 $2 ({White should try} 31. Qd5 $15) 31... Rc4 32. Qd5 {[#]} Rxb4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Qa2 (33. cxb4 Rc8+) 33... Qxa2+ 34. Bxa2 Rxg4 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRB} 35. Bd5 Rxh4 36. c4 Rf4 37. d4 Rxf2+ 38. Kc3 h4 39. c5 (39. Bc6 $142 Rc8 40. d5) 39... Re3+ {Black is clearly winning.} 40. Kc4 Rc2+ 41. Kb5 h3 42. c6 h2 43. Kb6 Rg3 44. Be4 Rc4 45. Rd2 Rh3 46. Bh1 Rc1 47. Bg2 h1=Q 48. Bxh1 Rhxh1 49. d5 Rc3 50. Rb2 Rd1 51. Rb5 Kf8 52. Kc7 Ke7 {Precision: White = 39%, Black = 81%.} 0-1

