[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,65,0,0,-7,-4,-20,-20,-21,-7,-11,-12,-11,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,0,0,0,17,0,47,47,49,52,139,139,176,176,402,402,568,565,542,516,549,500,534,516,807,840]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 O-O 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 {B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack} Rxd8 12. Bxc6 Rb8 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 13. Re1 {The position is equal.} Bd6 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 13... Bd7 14. Bxd7 Nxd7 15. Na4 f5 16. b3 e4 17. Bb2 Bf6 18. Red1 Bxb2 19. Nxb2 {½-½ (55) Pandavos,E (2310)-Kotronias,V (2465) Athens 1988}) 14. Rb1 Bb4 15. Be3 Bd7 16. Bg2 a6 17. Bf1 Bb5 18. Nxb5 Bxe1 19. Na7 Bd2 {...Bxe3 is the strong threat.} 20. Nc6 {aiming for Bxd2.} Bxe3 21. fxe3 {[#]} a5 $1 22. a4 (22. Nxa5 Ra8) 22... g5 23. Bb5 Ra8 {Strongly threatening ...Rd2.} 24. Nxd8 Rxd8 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 25. c3 {[%cal Bc2c3,Bc3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} e4 {[#]} (25... Rb8 $14) 26. b4 $1 $16 axb4 27. cxb4 Ng4 $2 (27... Rc8 28. a5 Kg7) 28. Be2 $18 Nxe3 (28... Ne5 $142 29. b5 Kf8) 29. b5 {White is clearly winning.} Nd5 {[#]} 30. a5 $1 Nc3 31. Rb2 Na4 32. Rc2 Rd6 (32... Kg7 $142 33. Rc4 Nb2) 33. Rc4 {Precision: White = 81%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,73,89,71,101,83,106,75,100,63,60,68,56,75,66,67,71,68,104,91,224,223,179,193,677,661,660,636,548,0,0,-42,-42,-37,11,16,197,192,197,163,161,101,90,47,61,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-27,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d5 exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. e4 Nbd7 11. h3 {LiveBook: 38 Games} Qc8 {E14: Queen's Indian: Classical Variation (4 e3)} (11... a6 12. Bf4 b5 13. a3 Qc7 14. Rc1 Ne5 15. Bb1 Nfd7 16. b4 Rac8 17. Nd2 a5 18. Ne2 Qb8 19. bxa5 {½-½ (47) Rakhmanov,A (2655)-Lobanov,S (2433) Kolomna 2016}) 12. Bf4 Ba6 13. Re1 Re8 {White is better.} 14. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. a4 Bf8 15. Bh2 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 c4 17. Qc2 Nc5 18. e5 dxe5 19. Nxe5 {1-0 (55) Levin,N-Kurass,I Kiev (Ukraine) 1963}) 14... Bxd3 15. Qxd3 a6 16. a4 Nf8 17. e5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 c4 19. Qd2 N6d7 (19... N8d7 $16) 20. d6 $18 Bd8 21. Nd5 b5 $2 {[#]} (21... Re6 22. Bc3 Qc5) 22. Bxg7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxe1+ (22... Kxg7 23. Rxe8) 23. Rxe1 ({Worse is} 23. Nxe1 Kxg7 24. Nc2 Qc5 $17) 23... Kxg7 24. Re8 $2 (24. Nd4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd4f5]} Nc5 25. Re7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} (25. Re8 Nb3 $18) 25... Bxe7 26. Nxe7) 24... Qc5 $1 $11 {[%cal Rc5d6]} 25. Rxd8 (25. g4 $5 {[%cal Rf3d4]} f5 26. Nc7 (26. gxf5 Qxd6 27. Ng5 Nf6 $15) 26... fxg4 27. hxg4 $16 (27. Nxa8 gxf3 28. Rxd8 Qf5 $14)) 25... Rxd8 26. Qg5+ $1 Ng6 27. Qxd8 {Threatens to win with Ne3.} Qxd6 $2 {[#]} (27... Qxd5 $11 {and Black is okay.} 28. Qxd7 b4) 28. Ne3 $1 $18 {[%cal Re3f5]} Ne7 29. axb5 axb5 30. Nh4 (30. h4 $18) 30... Qe6 $16 31. g4 h6 32. Nhf5+ ({White should try} 32. Qa5 $14) 32... Nxf5 $11 33. Nxf5+ Kh7 34. Qa5 Ne5 35. Qc3 Qd5 36. Kh2 Qf3 37. Qxe5 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 41%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Black "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,120,0,0,14,-14,14,0,32,0,0,-6,46,29,25,0,37,-2,0,0,0,0,52,45,58,13,23,3,4,0,47,47,33,34,87,87,64,69,57,57,72,64,39,39,120,39,112,89,90,0,18,40,486,464,519,520,521,478,1270,989,972,997,993,1002,953,942,938,879,775,781,933,928,917,987,838,732,1093,1036,1877,1829,1605,1537,1455,1252,2409,2747,2255,2194,2920,2668,4134,9576,5600,3771,29976,29979,29979,29980,29980,29981,29983]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Qd2 a6 9. dxc5 Nxc5 {C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4} 10. O-O-O (10. a3 O-O 11. Rd1 b6 12. Be2 a5 13. O-O Ba6 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 {½-½ (48) Nabaty,T (2650)-Kovalenko,I (2659) Martuni 2017}) 10... Qa5 11. Kb1 b5 12. Ne2 {[#] LiveBook: 5 Games. Threatens to win with Qxa5.} Qc7 13. Ned4 Na5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... b4 14. g4 Ne4 15. Qe1 a5 16. Nd2 Nxd2+ 17. Qxd2 O-O 18. Rc1 a4 19. c4 Nxd4 20. cxd5 Qa5 21. Qxd4 Bb7 22. Bc4 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Rfd8 {½-½ (23) Roy Laguens,A (2338)-Grego,L (2305) ICCF email 2016}) 14. Qe1 O-O 15. Nb3 ({Reject} 15. b4 Ne4 $17) 15... Naxb3 16. cxb3 Ne4 (16... Bd7 $1 $11) 17. Rc1 $14 Qb7 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Bd3 a5 20. a3 b4 21. a4 Rac8 (21... Nc5 $11 22. Bc2 Rfc8) 22. Qe2 Nc5 23. f5 {And now f6! would win.} (23. Bb5 {looks sharper.} Rfd8 24. g4 f6 25. Bxd7 Rxd7 26. Qb5) 23... Nxd3 24. Qxd3 exf5 25. Nxf5 Bxf5 26. Qxf5 Qa6 27. Bd4 g6 (27... Qe6 $14 28. Qxe6 fxe6) 28. Qf3 $16 Qe6 29. g4 Bg5 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. h4 Be7 32. h5 Bc5 (32... g5 $14) 33. Rd1 (33. Bxc5 $16 Rxc5 34. hxg6 hxg6 35. Qf2) 33... Bxd4 (33... Be7 $14) 34. Rxd4 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rd8 35. Rf4 ({Better is} 35. Qf4 $16) 35... d4 {aiming for ...d3.} 36. h6 {Black must now prevent Rxd4!} d3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (36... Qd5 $1 $14) 37. Rd4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd4d8][%mdl 512]} Re8 (37... Rxd4 38. Qa8+) 38. Qf6 Qxf6 39. exf6 {KR-KR} Re1+ (39... Kf8 $142 40. Rxd3 Ra8) 40. Ka2 {Rd8+ would kill now.} Kf8 41. Rd8+ Re8 42. Rxd3 g5 43. Rd5 Re6 44. Rxg5 Rxf6 45. Rxa5 Rxh6 46. Rb5 Ra6 47. Rxb4 Ke7 48. Rb5 Rg6 49. g5 h6 50. gxh6 Rxh6 51. b4 {[%cal Bb3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Ra6 52. Kb3 Ke6 53. Rh5 Ra8 54. b5 f5 55. Kb4 f4 56. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6,Ba6a7][%mdl 32]} f3 57. a6 f2 58. Rh1 {White mates.} Kd6 59. Rf1 Rf8 60. a7 Kd5 {Precision: White = 76%, Black = 22%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Black "Ider, Borya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "177"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,177,19,14,21,28,16,27,15,8,8,16,0,18,16,18,18,11,14,39,15,36,41,54,19,25,7,7,6,6,6,10,10,14,0,0,0,0,0,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-34,-37,-35,-42,-45,0,-38,-29,-32,-18,-52,0,-44,0,-36,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-116,-125,-243,-250,-250,-249,-249,-254,-247,-239,-254,-243,-773,-735,-736,-729,-719,-719,-719,-664,-643,-571,-350,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,0,-100,0,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-100,-87,-87,-87,-87,-87,-87,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-87,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-79,-1763]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 a5 (2... Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Bd6 7. d3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Qe7 9. a3 c6 10. h3 Bh5 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Be5 13. c3 Rad8 14. Qc2 {1-0 (70) Nakamura,H (2787)-Kramnik,V (2800) Moscow 2018}) 3. a4 Bg4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 3... Nf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. d3 h6 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Ngf3 O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 {1-0 (38) Laxman,R (2438)-Karthik,V (2266) Bhubaneswar 2015}) 4. Nf3 Bxf3 5. exf3 e6 6. g3 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening} Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6e8,Be8d6,Bd6f5][%mdl 32]} 7. Bg2 g6 8. O-O {White has an edge.} Bg7 9. f4 O-O 10. d3 {[%cal Bd2d3,Bd3d4][%mdl 32]} Nc6 11. Nd2 Ne8 12. c3 Nd6 13. Nf3 Rb8 14. Re1 Nf5 15. d4 Re8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. fxe5 c5 18. Bf1 cxd4 19. cxd4 Qb6 20. Bb5 Rec8 21. Qd2 h5 22. Rec1 Bf8 23. Kg2 Bb4 24. Qf4 Bf8 25. Qd2 Bh6 26. f4 Bf8 27. Kf3 Bb4 28. Qd1 Be7 29. h3 f6 30. Rxc8+ Rxc8 31. Rc1 Rf8 32. Qg1 h4 33. g4 Ng3 34. Kg2 $1 fxe5 ({Better is} 34... Ne4 $15) 35. fxe5 (35. dxe5 $5 {[%cal Rg1b6]} Qxg1+ 36. Kxg1 $11) 35... Bg5 36. Rc2 Ne4 37. Ba3 Rf7 38. Rc8+ Kg7 $1 39. Bc5 $1 {[%cal Rc5b6]} Nxc5 40. dxc5 Qa7 41. Qb1 b6 42. Re8 {[#]} (42. c6 $11 Bf4 43. Re8) 42... Be3 $1 $17 43. Rxe6 (43. Qe1 $17 Bf2 44. Qd2 (44. Qb1 $2 Bxc5 45. Rxe6 Rf2+ 46. Kh1 Qf7 $19) 44... Bxc5 45. Rxe6) 43... Rf2+ $19 44. Kh1 Qf7 45. Rf6 Rxf6 46. exf6+ Qxf6 {[#] ( -> ...Qf3+)} 47. Qf1 bxc5 48. Qxf6+ $2 (48. Kg2) 48... Kxf6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 49. Kg2 Ke5 50. Kf3 Kd4 51. Be8 g5 52. Bf7 Bf4 53. Ke2 c4 $2 (53... Bb8 $19 {has better winning chances.} 54. Kd1 c4 55. bxc4 dxc4) 54. bxc4 $17 dxc4 55. Bg6 Kc3 56. Kd1 Bd6 57. Bh7 Bc5 58. Bg6 Kb2 59. Bh7 Bd6 60. Bg6 Kb3 61. Bc2+ Ka3 62. Ke2 Ka2 63. Kd1 Kb2 (63... Be5 $17 64. Be4 Kb2) 64. Bh7 (64. Bg6 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 64... Kb3 65. Bc2+ Kb4 {Black is better.} 66. Kd2 Bc7 67. Ke2 Kc3 68. Kd1 Kd4 {...Ke3 is the strong threat.} 69. Ke2 Bb6 70. Bh7 Kd5 71. Bc2 Ke5 72. Kf3 Ba7 73. Bh7 Bc5 74. Bc2 c3 75. Bh7 Kd5 76. Bg6 Kc4 {aiming for ...Kb3.} 77. Bc2 Kb4 78. Ke2 Bd6 79. Kd3 Bf4 80. Ke2 Bd2 81. Kf3 Ka3 {White must now prevent ...Kb2.} 82. Ke2 Ka2 83. Kd3 Kb2 84. Bd1 Bf4 85. Bc2 Be5 86. Bd1 Kb1 87. Bc2+ Kc1 88. Bb3 Bf6 89. Ke4 $2 {[%mdl 40960] Precision: White = 64%, Black = 72%. . An unexpected result.} (89. Bc2 $17) 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,66,41,23,0,52,0,0,0,2,-8,21,0,0,0,-1,-10,10,-8,0,-14,-7,-10,0,-8,-10,-17,0,-19,0,-7,16,11,10,8,13,0,7,7,8,4,18,13,20,0,4,7,5,4,7,0,4,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O d5 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 O-O 7. Nxc4 Nc6 {LiveBook: 21 Games} 8. b3 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} (8. d3 Be6 9. Ne3 h6 10. Bd2 Nd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Bc3 e5 13. Nd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Nd4 15. Bxd4 exd4 {½-½ (66) Andreikin,D (2727)-Wang,H (2743) Moscow 2013}) 8... Nd5 $146 (8... e5 $11) ({Predecessor:} 8... a5 9. Bb2 Be6 10. d3 a4 11. bxa4 Bxc4 12. dxc4 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Rxa4 14. Ne5 Na5 15. c5 Ne4 16. Nd3 Nc3 17. Bxc3 Bxc3 18. Rac1 Bf6 19. Rc2 Ra8 20. Rb1 Ra7 21. Rb4 Ra3 22. h4 {½-½ (22) Saric,A (2492)-Kreisl,R (2386) Zadar 2010}) 9. Bb2 Bxb2 {The position is equal.} 10. Nxb2 e5 11. d3 Nd4 12. e3 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 c6 14. Rac1 Nf6 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Bg4.} 15. h3 Be6 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Na4 Rad8 18. Nc5 Bc8 19. b4 Nd5 20. a3 $1 Nc7 21. Qe2 Ne6 22. Qb2 Nxc5 23. Rxc5 Rfe8 24. Rcc1 Bf5 25. d4 exd4 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. Qxd4 a5 28. Rd1 axb4 29. axb4 Be4 30. Bxe4 Qxe4 31. Qd7 Qe7 32. Rd4 Kf8 33. b5 Qxd7 {Precision: White = 46%, Black = 59%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ider, Borya"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,52,-24,-6,-20,-15,-28,-18,-22,0,-14,-10,-71,0,-31,4,0,0,-53,-49,-91,-79,-57,-74,-69,-53,-159,-133,-315,-87,-357,-362,-586,-588,-645,-641,-608,-629,-604,-566,-643,-444,-2154,-1472,-2459,-2353]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. g3 (5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O Ng6 8. g3 Be7 9. h4 O-O 10. h5 Nh8 11. h6 g6 12. c4 cxd4 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Na3 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Nb5 {0-1 (56) Grischuk,A (2750)-Carlsen,M (2832) chess.com INT 2017}) 5... Bd7 6. Ne2 {C02: French: Advance Variation} f6 7. f4 Nh6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Qb6 8. b3 Nh6 9. Bh3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Kf1 fxe5 12. dxe5 O-O-O 13. a3 {0-1 (23) Marrero Lopez,Y (2305)-Zallio,L (2123) Salvador 2012}) 8. Bh3 {The position is equal.} Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 (10. exf6 $11 Rxf6 11. Nd2) 10... cxd4 (10... fxe5 $17 {White must now prevent ...cxd4.} 11. dxe5 Qe8) 11. cxd4 Qb6 {Threatening ...fxe5.} 12. Nbc3 fxe5 13. Na4 ({White should try} 13. Nxd5 $11 exd5 14. Bxd7) 13... Qa6 $15 {Hoping for ...exd4.} 14. dxe5 d4 $1 15. Bf2 {[#]} Nxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 16. fxe5 {Strongly threatening Nac3!} Bxa4 {[#]} 17. Qd2 (17. Bxe6+ $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]} Kh8 (17... Qxe6 18. Qxa4) 18. b3) 17... Bb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is really pushing.} 18. Rfe1 $2 {[#]} (18. Nxd4 $17 Bxf1 19. Rxf1) 18... Rad8 $2 (18... Rxf2 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] and Black stays clearly on top.} 19. Kxf2 d3) 19. Rac1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (19. Nxd4 $17 {might work better.} Bc5 20. Rad1 (20. Bxe6+ $2 Kh8 $19)) 19... Bxe2 $19 ({And not} 19... Qxa2 20. Nxd4 Nf5 21. Bxf5 $11) 20. Rxe2 $2 {[#]} (20. Qxe2 d3 21. Qd2) 20... Bg5 $1 {[%mdl 512] Black is clearly winning.} 21. Bxe6+ (21. Qxg5 Qxe2) 21... Kh8 22. Qxg5 Qxe2 23. Rf1 Rde8 24. Bh3 {White hopes to continue with e6.} Nf7 25. Qc1 (25. Qg4 $142 Qxg4 26. Bxg4 Nxe5 27. Be2) 25... Nxe5 26. Qd1 {[#]} Rxf2 $1 {Precision: White = 18%, Black = 54%.} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,68,13,68,72,75,59,65,65,89,89,97,89,117,106,103,99,136,124,125,83,145,144,151,163,160,142,226,255,241,158,158,163,157,165,819,774,735,722,1686,1687,1583,1678,1596,1508,1375,1008,29973,29974,29973,29974,29974,29975,29975,29976,29972,29973,29997,29998,29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 b5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} (6... Nbd7 $11) 7. Bxf6 $14 {B94: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 Nbd7} gxf6 8. Qh5 e6 9. O-O-O $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 9. f4 b4 10. Nce2 Qb6 11. O-O-O e5 12. fxe5 dxe5 13. Nf4 exf4 14. Bc4 Ra7 {½-½ (40) Perez Ponsa,F (2583)-Granda Zuniga,J (2644) Antofagasta 2017}) 9... Qb6 10. f4 {[%cal Bf2f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} Nc6 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. f5 Qc5 13. Bd3 Qe5 14. Rhe1 Bg7 15. Nd5 {[%cal Bc3d5,Bd5e3,Be3g4][%mdl 32]} Kf8 (15... O-O $142) 16. Ne3 $16 Bd7 17. Ng4 Qc5 18. Qh4 {e5 is the strong threat.} Ke7 (18... Ra7 $16 {is a better defense.} 19. Kb1 (19. Nxf6 Qe5 $16) 19... h5) 19. e5 $1 $18 {[%cal Re5f6]} dxe5 20. Rxe5 Qc7 {aiming for ...h5.} 21. fxe6 Bxe6 {[#]} 22. Rf1 $1 {Strongly threatening Rxe6+!} h5 $2 {[#]} (22... Rad8) 23. Rxe6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} fxe6 (23... Kxe6 24. Rxf6+) 24. Nxf6 Bh6+ 25. Kb1 Qe5 26. Ng8+ Kd6 27. Nxh6 {White wants to mate with Nf7+.} Rxh6 28. Qb4+ Kc7 29. Rf7+ {White mates.} Kb6 30. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Rd8 31. a5+ Kc6 32. Be4+ Rd5 33. Qe7 Rh8 34. b4 {[%csl Gf7][%cal Re7d7]} Qxe4 35. Qc7# {Precision: White = 98%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Black "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} c6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:01:39]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 5. Nh4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 6. f3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 7. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 8. e3 {[%emt 0:15:55]} e6 {[%emt 0:04:47]} 9. cxd5 {[%emt 0:21:15]} exd5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 10. g4 {[%emt 0:14:47]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:06:17]} 11. g5 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 12. Nxg6 {[%emt 0:05:38]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 13. f4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} c5 {[%emt 0:10:36]} 14. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:09:34]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 15. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:38]} 16. Ne4 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 17. Bd2 {[%emt 0:06:18]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 18. Qc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:04:06]} 19. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} a5 {[%emt 0:07:35]} 20. Bg2 {[%emt 0:01:22]} a4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 21. Qc2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 22. a3 {[%emt 0:06:51]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 23. Qc1 {[%emt 0:02:04]} Na5 {[%emt 0:01:30]} 24. Bxa5 {[%emt 0:04:23]} Rxa5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 25. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 26. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bxa3 {[%emt 0:05:15]} 27. Nf6+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 28. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 29. Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rxb2+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 30. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 31. Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qb5 {[%emt 0:04:28]} 32. Rxg5 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Qe2+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} 33. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qxh2+ {[%emt 0:00:53]} 34. Kf3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 35. f5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rf2+ {[%emt 0:01:23]} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Black "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,57,86,77,88,75,89,64,81,54,64,46,74,66,64,22,47,41,38,10,26,8,14,0,0,0,0,0,13,0,10,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,21,9,17,10,10,10,16,4]} 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 d5 7. h3 {B04: Alekhine's Defence: 4 Nf3} Bg7 (7... a5 8. a4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Na6 11. Be3 f6 12. Nbd2 c6 13. c3 Nc7 14. Bc2 Be6 {1-0 (33) Corrales Jimenez,F (2590)-Nogueiras Santiago,J (2570) Havana 2010}) 8. O-O {LiveBook: 5 Games} O-O 9. Re1 {White is better.} Nc6 10. c3 f6 11. exf6 exf6 12. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1g3][%mdl 32]} Bf5 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 12... Re8 13. Rxe8+ Qxe8 14. Nf1 Be6 {0-1 (80) Saveljev,V (2295)-Bratchenko,A (2388) St Petersburg 2002}) 13. Nh4 Bd7 14. Nf1 Be8 15. Nf3 Bf7 16. Ng3 Qd7 17. Bc2 Rae8 {The position is equal.} 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. h4 Nc4 20. Bd3 Qg4 21. Be2 Qe6 22. Bd3 Qg4 23. Be2 Qd7 24. Bd3 Nd6 25. Bf4 Ne4 26. Qc2 {[%cal Rg3e4]} Qg4 27. Ne2 Re7 28. Re1 a6 29. Qc1 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 66%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Black "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "207"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,207,54,59,69,60,58,5,12,14,14,0,0,-5,10,-14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-41,-24,0,-54,-47,-36,-3,-3,-6,-15,-15,-15,-15,-16,-16,-16,-16,-16,-15,-16,-21,-24,-17,-17,8,6,19,-86,-8,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,122,122,122,122,122,122,122,122,132,122,122,122,122,122,122,66,122,122,122,62,122,81,122,59,66,57,70,57,57,57,57,57,57,57,59,57,57,50,57,50,57,57,57,57,57,57,57,57,74,74,74,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,66,59,59,59,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,74,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,81,74,74,74,74,74,74,74,74,59,59,59,74,74,81,81,81,74,81,81,81,74,74,81,74,81,81,81,74,59,81,74]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bf4 c6 {C41: Philidor Defence} (6... O-O 7. Qd2 d5 8. Ndb5 Bb4 9. O-O-O c6 10. Nc7 Nxe4 11. Qd4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qe7 13. c4 Qa3+ 14. Qb2 Qa5 15. cxd5 Nxf2 {1-0 (29) Ragger,M (2644)-Schneider,I (2509) Austria 2017}) 7. Be2 O-O 8. Qd2 b5 9. a3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Re8 10. O-O Bf8 11. Rad1 $146 ({White should play} 11. Bf3 $14) ({Predecessor:} 11. Bf3 a5 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. e5 Ra6 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. Nxb5 {1-0 (35) Joachim,S (2401)-Pakleza,Z (2499) Germany 2016}) 11... a5 $1 $11 12. f3 Bd7 13. Ra1 Na6 14. Kh1 h6 15. Rfd1 Nh5 16. Be3 $1 Nc7 17. g4 Nf6 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 b4 20. axb4 (20. Na4 {seems wilder.} bxa3 21. Rxa3 Rb8 22. Qxa5 Be7 23. Nc5) 20... axb4 21. Rxa8 Nxa8 22. Nb1 (22. Na4 $11) 22... Be7 23. Rg1 Nh7 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25. Qf4 ({Don't go for} 25. Qxb4 $2 c5 $17) 25... Qf6 26. Qxf6 Nxf6 27. Nd2 d5 28. Ra1 dxe4 29. fxe4 Nb6 30. Bf3 c5 31. Ra6 Na4 32. N4b3 c4 33. Nxc4 {Threatening e5.} Nxe4 34. Nb6 (34. Ra5 $11 {remains equal.}) 34... Nxb6 (34... Ng5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rg5f3]} 35. Nxd7 Nxf3) 35. Rxb6 Ng5 36. Kg2 Rc8 37. Nd4 Ne6 38. Rxb4 Nxd4 39. Rxd4 Rxc2+ {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 40. Kg3 Bc6 {[#]} (40... Be8 $11) 41. Rd8+ $1 $16 Kh7 42. Rc8 Rxb2 43. Rxc6 {KRB-KR} Rb7 44. Kf4 Re7 45. h4 g6 46. Rc1 Ra7 47. Rc4 Kg7 48. Be4 (48. Rc3 $16) 48... Re7 (48... Ra5 $14) 49. Rd4 Ra7 50. Bd5 (50. Bf3 $16) 50... Re7 (50... Rd7 $14 51. Ke5 f6+ 52. Ke6 Ra7) 51. Rc4 {And now Bf3 would win.} Ra7 52. Ke5 (52. Bf3 $16) 52... Ra6 53. Rf4 Ra7 54. Kd6 Ra6+ 55. Ke7 Ra7+ 56. Ke8 f6 57. Rb4 Rc7 58. Kd8 Ra7 59. Bb7 Ra5 60. Kd7 Re5 61. Kd6 Kh6 62. Bd5 g5 63. hxg5+ Kxg5 64. Be6 Ra5 65. Rg4+ Kh5 66. Rg1 Rg5 67. Rf1 Kg6 68. Ke7 $1 f5 69. Bf7+ Kg7 70. Ke6 Rg3 71. Rxf5 Re3+ 72. Kd6 Rg3 73. Ke7 Re3+ 74. Be6 Rg3 75. Rf8 {Rg8+ would kill now.} Rg5 76. Bf5 Kh6 77. Kf6 {[%cal Rf8h8]} Rg6+ 78. Ke5 Rg7 79. Rh8+ Kg5 80. Rh1 Re7+ 81. Be6 {Hoping for Rg1+.} Rg7 82. Rh2 Kg6 83. Bf5+ Kg5 {[#]} 84. Ra2 $1 Re7+ 85. Be6 {Rg2+ is the strong threat.} Rg7 86. Rf2 Kg6 87. Rf1 Kg5 88. Bf7 Kh6 89. Kf6 {[%cal Rf1h1]} Rg6+ 90. Ke7 Rg3 91. Rf5 Kg7 92. Be6 Kh6 93. Bd7 Rg7+ 94. Kd6 Rg6+ 95. Be6 Rg7 96. Rf1 Rg3 97. Ke5 Kg5 98. Bd5 Re3+ 99. Be4 Rg3 100. Rh1 Kg4 101. Rh8 Kg5 102. Rf8 Kg4 103. Bf5+ Kg5 104. Rg8+ {Precision: White = 56%, Black = 63%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,83,5,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,-43,-18,-10,-11,-37,-25,-24,-44,-43,0,-9,0,0,-2,-1,0,-6,0,-11,0,0,24,14,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,22,19,18,13,27,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. Qe2 O-O 7. Ngf3 {C03: French Tarrasch: Unusual Black 3rd moves} a5 8. O-O Na6 9. e5 Nd7 10. c4 (10. c3 Naxc5 11. Bb5 f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. axb3 e5 15. Bxd7 Bxd7 16. Nxe5 {1-0 (45) Zhigalko,S (2652)-Shirov,A (2673) Baku 2016}) 10... Ndxc5 11. Bb1 Nb4 {LiveBook: 19 Games} 12. Nb3 Nxb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b6 13. Nxc5 bxc5 14. a3 Nc6 {1-0 (37) Svane,R (2507)-Pijpers,A (2355) Groningen 2014}) 13. axb3 b6 14. Nd4 Bc5 15. Rd1 ({Reject} 15. Qh5 g6 $17) 15... Qh4 16. Be3 Bb7 17. Nf3 Qh5 18. Bxc5 bxc5 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Be4 Qg4 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. h3 Qb4 23. Qc2 Rab8 24. Nd2 Rfd8 25. Nc4 Nf4 26. Rd6 Rf8 27. Kh2 Qb7 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rb7g2] [#]} 28. f3 Qxb3 29. Qxb3 Rxb3 30. Rxa5 g5 31. Rxc5 Nd3 32. Rc7 Nxb2 33. Nd2 Rbb8 $1 34. Ne4 {Threatens to win with Rdd7.} Rfc8 35. Rb6 Nd3 {The position is equal.} 36. Nxg5 {[#] Hoping for Rxb8.} Rxb6 37. Rxc8+ $11 {KRN-KRN} Kg7 38. f4 Nxf4 39. Rc7 Kg6 40. Nxf7 Rb2 41. Kg3 Nxg2 42. Nd6 {Precision: White = 60%, Black = 69%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Black "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,83,18,41,50,40,38,47,43,35,43,73,75,91,0,0,0,6,12,51,-7,-7,-7,0,-6,-1,-24,-4,-3,0,0,0,0,9,8,20,10,37,31,42,39,43,41,50,54,58,44,97,54,42,43,144,146,137,139,143,141,163,172,187,187,183,160,173,164,385,379,368,366,355,365,609,526,789,760,751,729]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Qe2 a6 6. Bxc6 $1 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7} Bxc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 {White is slightly better.} Rc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... e5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. c4 Nf6 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. b3 {½-½ (36) Niermann,T (2315)-Kokje,J (2112) Dortmund 2017}) 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Bg5 Qa5 11. Qe3 (11. Bxf6 $16 gxf6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Rfd1) 11... Ng4 $11 12. Qd2 h6 13. Bf4 e5 14. Nb3 (14. Nxc6 $14 bxc6 15. Qe2) 14... Qb6 15. h3 Nf6 $1 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Qd3 Be7 18. a4 O-O 19. a5 Qd7 20. Rfd1 Bb5 21. Nxb5 Qxb5 22. Rac1 Qc4 23. f3 Nd7 24. Qxc4 Rxc4 25. Nd2 Rc6 26. b3 Kh7 27. Nc4 g6 (27... f5 $14) 28. f4 exf4 29. Bxf4 Nf6 ({Black should try} 29... Re8 $14) 30. Bxd6 $16 ({Much less strong is} 30. Nxd6 $6 Nh5 $14) 30... Re8 31. e5 {[#] Black must now prevent Bxe7.} Ne4 32. Rd3 f6 33. Rf1 Kg7 34. Bxe7 Rxe7 35. Re3 f5 36. g4 Rd7 $2 {[#]} (36... Rf7 {was worth a try.} 37. Rd3 fxg4) 37. gxf5 $18 gxf5 38. Rxf5 Rg6+ 39. Kh2 Nd2 $2 (39... Ng5 40. Rg3 Rd4) 40. Nd6 {White is clearly winning.} Kh7 41. Re2 Rg5 42. Rff2 {Precision: White = 74%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Black "Ider, Borya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,16,18,49,47,39]} 1. c4 b6 2. Nf3 Bb7 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 d6 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 8. Qc2 {E61: King's Indian: Early deviations for White, including Smyslov System} (8. b4 e5 9. dxe5 Nfd7 10. Bb2 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Bf3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Na6 14. a3 Qh4 15. g3 Qxc4 {0-1 (64) Sargissian,G (2672)-Rapport,R (2707) Riadh 2017}) 8... Nbd7 {Predecessor:} 9. Rd1 $146 Re8 10. Rb1 e5 11. b4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ne4 13. Nd5 c6 14. Nf4 Qe7 15. b5 cxb5 16. cxb5 {1-0 (45) Sklyarov,D (2426)-Vinogradov,V (2085) Kondopoga 2012} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Black "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:13]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 7. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:36]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:11] E36: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 a3} (7... h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Nf3 c6 10. g3 Nd7 11. Bh3 b6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Qc6 Rb8 14. O-O Rd8 15. Rfc1 {½-½ (24) Mamedyarov,S (2809)-Aronian,L (2794) Berlin 2018}) 8. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:04:17]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 10. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 11. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 12. dxc5 {[%emt 0:11:53] LiveBook: 17 Games} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 13. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 14. Qd2 {[%emt 0:19:20]} Qxc5 {[%emt 0:07:31]} 15. Bxf6 $146 {[%emt 0:01:21]} ({Predecessor:} 15. b4 Qf5 16. Nd4 Qg6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 {½-½ (31) Csiki,E (2200)-Paszewski,M (2327) Zalakaros 2017}) 15... gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 16. e3 {[%emt 0:03:56]} Bxf1 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 17. Kxf1 {[%emt 0:04:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 18. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qb5+ {[%emt 0:01:31]} 19. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:07:29]} 20. g4 {[%emt 0:10:02]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:06:14]} 21. Qc2 {[%emt 0:04:14]} Qxc2 {[%emt 0:04:44]} 22. Rxc2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 23. Rxc8+ {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rxc8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 24. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 25. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 26. Rb1 $1 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 27. e4 {[%emt 0:02:25]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 28. h4 {[%emt 0:02:19]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 29. Rd1+ {[%emt 0:00:40]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 30. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 31. Kf3 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 32. Ke3 {[%emt 0:01:41]} Kc5 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 33. b4+ {[%emt 0:02:18]} axb4 {[%emt 0:08:41]} 34. axb4+ {[%emt 0:00:40]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 35. Rd1 {[%emt 0:03:01]} Rc3+ {[%emt 0:00:34]} 36. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rh3 $11 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 37. h5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 38. f3 {[%emt 0:05:14]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 39. fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 40. Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxg4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 41. Rxb6 {[%emt 0:04:31]} Rxe4+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 42. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rf4+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 43. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:08:42]} 44. Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rxh5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 45. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Kxb4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 46. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,76,2,10,17,8,0,0,0,0,0,5,5,20,0,20,15,19,8,42,39,35,0,0,0,0,3,0,-64,-40,-70,-65,-64,-32,-43,-27,-52,-43,-69,0,-12,-6,-25,0,-16,0,-194,0,-472,-438,-29990,-29991,-29993,-29994,-29994,-29995]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3 h6 {E94: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5 7 0-0: Various Black 7th moves} (8... c6 9. Qc2 Ng4 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Rad1 f6 12. Bh4 Kh8 13. h3 Nh6 14. Rfe1 Nf7 15. a3 Nc7 16. b4 Ne6 17. d5 {1-0 (65) Wojtaszek,R (2738)-Demchenko,A (2672) Batumi 2018}) 9. dxe5 Ng4 10. Bf4 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 c6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Rfd1 Re8 15. Rd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. c5 Nc7 16. Rd2 {½-½ (26) Roeder,M (2367)-Scholz,C (2362) Germany 2016}) 15... Nc7 16. Rad1 Ne6 17. Bg4 Rf8 18. Bh3 Kh7 19. Na4 b6 20. Rd6 c5 (20... Nd4 $5) 21. Nc3 f5 22. f3 Nd4 23. Nd5 Rf7 24. Bxd4 cxd4 25. Rc1 (25. exf5 $11 gxf5 26. g3) 25... fxe4 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27. fxe4 h5 28. b3 Rcf8 29. h3 Rf2 30. Rd7 h4 ({Black should play} 30... Kh6 $15) 31. Rxa7 d3 32. Rd1 Re2 {...d2 is the strong threat.} 33. Nc3 ({Don't go for} 33. Rxd3 $2 Re1+ 34. Kh2 Rff1 $19) 33... Rc2 34. Nd5 $2 {[#]} (34. Rxd3 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Rff2 35. Nd5) 34... Kh8 $2 (34... d2 $1 $19 35. Kh2 Kh8) 35. Ne3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (35. Rxd3 {gets mated.} Rc1+ 36. Kh2 Rff1 37. Ra8+ Kh7 38. Nf6+ Bxf6 39. Rd7+ Kh6 40. Rh7+ Kxh7 41. Ra7+ Kh6 42. Rh7+ Kxh7 43. g4 Rf2#) (35. Rd7 $11) 35... Bh6 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 36. Rxd3 (36. Nxc2 $19 dxc2 37. Re1) 36... Bxe3+ {Black mates.} 37. Rxe3 {[#]} Rc1+ $1 38. Kh2 Rff1 {Precision: White = 28%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,107,0,0,0,5,-2,0,10,-3,-2,-3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,69,34,31,11,16,7,7,7,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. N2f3 Be7 {LiveBook: 4 Games. C07: French Tarrasch: 3...c5, 4 Ngf3 and 4 exd5 Qxd5} 8. Be2 (8. Bd3 e5 9. Nb5 O-O 10. O-O e4 11. Nc3 Qc6 12. Nd4 Qb6 13. Bxe4 Rd8 14. Be3 Qxb2 15. Qd3 {1-0 (36) Ivanchuk,V (2726)-Lei,T (2531) Caleta 2018}) 8... O-O 9. O-O Rd8 10. Bf4 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 10. Nb5 Qc5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. Be3 Qh5 13. Nfd4 Qxd1 14. Rfxd1 Nd5 15. Nxc6 bxc6 {½-½ (63) Ebeling,D (2350)-Illingworth,M (2360) Istanbul 2012}) 10... b6 11. Bc7 {[#] And now c4 would win.} Rd7 12. Bg3 Bb7 13. Bb5 Nc6 14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Ne5 Rxd1 17. Nxc6 Rxf1+ 18. Kxf1 Kf8 19. c3 Ne4 20. Bb8 Ke8 21. Rd1 ({But not} 21. Bxa7 $2 Kd7 $17) 21... a6 22. Ke2 Nc5 23. Be5 Bf8 24. Bd6 (24. Nb4 {NOTEXT} Rc8 25. Bd4 g6 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 27. Nxa6 Re5+ 28. Kf3) 24... Bxd6 25. Rxd6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Nb7 26. Rd4 Rc8 27. Ne5 f6 28. Rc4 Kd8 29. Rd4+ Ke8 30. Rc4 Kd8 31. Rxc8+ Kxc8 {KN-KN} 32. Nd3 Kd7 33. c4 a5 34. b3 Kd6 35. a3 Nd8 36. b4 Nc6 37. Kd2 e5 38. Kc3 axb4+ 39. axb4 Nd4 40. Nc1 g5 41. Nb3 Ne2+ 42. Kd2 Nf4 $1 43. g3 Ne6 44. g4 Ng7 ({Better is} 44... e4 $11) 45. Ke3 h5 46. f3 f5 {The position is equal.} 47. gxf5 Nxf5+ 48. Ke4 Ke6 49. Nd2 Nd4 50. Nf1 b5 51. Ne3 bxc4 52. Nxc4 Nb5 53. Ne3 Nd4 54. Nc4 {Precision: White = 70%, Black = 88%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ider, Borya"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,58,30,11,13,10,11,10,27,-15,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-159,-161,-177,-176,-177,-173,-458,-483,-545,-399,-620,-633,-615,-626,-677,-651,-696,-728,-713,-706,-715,-706,-694,-692]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d5 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O e6 9. Bf4 Nc6 10. Rc1 {D79: Fianchetto Grünfeld: Symmetrical Variation (6 0-0 c6 7 cxd5 cxd5)} Bd7 11. Qd2 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Ne4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Rc8 12. Ne5 Qe7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Bg5 Qf8 15. h4 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. f4 h5 {1-0 (103) Carlsen,M (2881)-Le,Q (2712) Dubai 2014}) 12. Nxe4 {The position is equal.} dxe4 13. Ne5 f5 14. Nc4 Nxd4 15. Bg5 Qc7 16. Bf4 Qd8 $1 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. Be7 $2 ({White should play} 18. Bf4 $11 Qd8) 18... Rfc8 $17 {aiming for ...Bb5.} 19. Bd6 Qd8 20. Ne5 {[#]} Nb5 $1 21. Rcd1 $2 (21. Rfd1) 21... Be8 $19 22. f4 exf3 23. Nxf3 (23. Bxf3 $142 Nxd6 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. Rxd6 Bxe5 26. Rxe6) 23... Qb6+ {Black is clearly winning.} (23... Qxd6 $2 24. Qxd6 Nxd6 25. Rxd6 $19) 24. Kh1 Rd8 (24... Qxd6 $2 25. Qxd6 Nxd6 26. Rxd6 $19) 25. Qf4 Rxd6 26. a4 Rad8 27. Rxd6 Nxd6 28. Ng5 Nf7 29. a5 Qd6 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Black "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,69,36,39,17,24,29,35,36,35,33,45,18,35,20,41,31,33,29,33,26,75,58,64,63,99,101,133,147,148,115,194,98,89,91,173,151,167,148,185,128,143,135,189,192,316,314,461,200,204,193,171,116,264,265,985,794,805,563]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bd6 6. c3 O-O {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} 7. O-O Re8 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 8. Bg5 (8. Nbd2 Bf8 9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 d5 11. exd5 Qxd5 12. d4 Bb7 {0-1 (20) Harikrishna,P (2727)-Aronian,L (2797) Beijing 2014}) 8... h6 {The position is equal.} 9. Bh4 b5 10. Bc2 Be7 11. a4 $146 {Strongly threatening axb5.} ({Predecessor:} 11. Re1 d5 12. Nbd2 dxe4 13. dxe4 Nh5 {1-0 (47) Kosteniuk,A (2495)-Zimina,O (2337) Rhodes 2013}) 11... Bb7 12. Na3 b4 13. Nc4 d6 14. a5 bxc3 15. bxc3 Na7 16. Ne3 g6 17. Bb3 {Hoping for Bxf6.} Bc6 18. Bg3 Kg7 19. Nh4 Bd7 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Be6 (21... Nc6 $16) 22. Ba4 (22. Bxe6 $18 fxe6 23. Qf3) 22... Rh8 23. e5 Nd5 (23... Nh5 $16 {is a better defense.} 24. Nhf5+ Kh7) 24. Nxd5 $18 Bxd5 25. Nf3 $1 f5 26. Bb3 (26. c4 $18 Bc6 27. Nd4 Bxa4 28. Qxa4) 26... Bxb3 $16 27. Qxb3 Qd7 (27... Rb8 $16 28. Qe6 Re8) 28. Nd4 $18 Rhg8 (28... Rab8 {was called for.} 29. Qc4 Nb5) 29. Qe6 Rad8 {[#]} (29... Qxe6 $142 30. Nxe6+ Kf7) 30. Rae1 (30. Nxf5+ $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxf5 31. Qxh6+ Kf7 32. Rae1 dxe5 33. Bxe5) 30... Kh7 31. Qf7+ Rg7 32. Qc4 (32. Qa2 $18) 32... Qc8 {[#]} (32... Nb5 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 33. exd6 $1 Bxd6 $2 (33... cxd6 34. Ne6 Qxc4 35. dxc4 Rd7 36. Nxg7 Kxg7) 34. Ne6 Bxf4 35. Qxf4 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Black "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,55,17,45,34,26,24,26,36,90,104,104,54,58,56,79,52,43,45,41,39,49,46,58,7,22,20,24,32,37,35,37,0,12,0,18,5]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 Nbd7 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Nc3 Ba6 {E08: Closed Catalan: Main Line: 7 Qc2} (10... Rc8 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Nf6 14. Qc2 c5 15. Rad1 cxd4 16. Rxd4 Qc7 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Qe2 h6 19. Ne5 Rxd4 20. Rxd4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 {1-0 (69) Mamedyarov,S (2772)-Vitiugov,N (2731) Sochi 2017}) 11. Rfd1 b5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 12. c5 b4 {White is slightly better.} 13. Na4 Bb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Ne4 14. Ne1 f5 15. Nd3 Qb8 16. f3 Ng5 17. e3 Bf6 18. Qf2 Bxd3 19. Rxd3 {0-1 (76) Bertok,M (2425)-Kovacevic,V (2495) Zagreb 1977}) 14. a3 bxa3 (14... a5 $14) 15. Rxa3 $16 Ne4 16. Nc3 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 e5 18. e4 dxe4 $1 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Bd3 21. Qb2 {Strongly threatening Bxe4!} Qc8 22. Ra4 (22. b4 $14) 22... Bxc5 (22... Qf5 {keeps more tension.} 23. b4 Rfd8 24. Re1 a6 25. Ra5 Rab8) 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Qe6 25. Rc4 Be7 $1 26. Qe2 Rfd8 27. Rc1 Rd5 28. Bd4 {Precision: White = 31%, Black = 47%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 4. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 5. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:09:59]} 6. Nge2 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:05:08]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:01:35]} O-O {[%emt 0:12:28]} 8. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:08] LiveBook: 5 Games} 9. Qd2 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Re8 {[%emt 0:13:12]} 10. a3 {[%emt 0:04:00]} Na5 {[%emt 0:09:49]} 11. b3 $11 {[%emt 0:06:33]} b6 {[%emt 0:01:30]} 12. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:01:20]} c6 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 13. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Nb7 {[%emt 0:03:42]} 14. Rxe7 {[%emt 0:05:41]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:12:15]} 15. Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nxh5 {[%emt 0:02:25]} 16. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Be6 {[%emt 0:05:55]} 18. Qg5 {[%emt 0:04:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 19. Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 20. f3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:04:17]} 21. Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 22. Qg5 {[%emt 0:04:07]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 23. g4 {[%emt 0:02:00]} f6 {[%emt 0:04:51]} 24. Qd2 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 25. Qf4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 26. Ba6 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 27. Kf2 {[%emt 0:02:50]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 28. h4 {[%emt 0:05:56]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 29. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:49]} 30. h5 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Ree7 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 31. hxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:45]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 32. Rh1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nde8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 33. Rh6 {[%emt 0:02:17]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 34. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 35. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 36. Qg5 {[%emt 0:03:51]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 37. Qh4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 38. Bxg6+ {[%emt 0:00:52]} Rxg6 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 39. Rxg6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} N6g7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 40. Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g3+ {[%emt 0:00:26]} 41. Nxg3 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Black "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,47,12,16,19,27,19,43,26,23,26,25,20,26,29,52,40,104,97,98,96,91,93,112,99,115,111,118,89,115,89,106,104,341,330,373,366]} 1. Nc3 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} dxe4 9. Nxe4 ({Of course not} 9. Bxe4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 e5 $17) 9... a6 (9... Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qa5 11. Qd2 Qh5 12. Qe2 Qxe2 13. Nxe2 Nc6 14. Be3 e5 15. Nc3 f5 {0-1 (38) Ifran,M (2268)-Granara Barreto,S (2388) San Jose 2002}) 10. Nb3 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 10. c3 Qc7 11. Qb3 e5 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. Nc2 Nc6 14. Ne3 Ne7 15. Rd1 Rb8 16. Qc4 Qxc4 17. Nxc4 {1-0 (60) Sattel,D (2061)-Hilverda,A (2239) Einhausen 2010}) 10... Qc7 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. c3 Rd8 13. Qh5 Nc6 14. Be3 Ne7 {[#]} (14... Bd7 $14) 15. Qc5 $1 $36 {[%cal Rc5c7][%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Qxc5 16. Bxc5 Nc6 17. Bb6 Rd7 18. Rad1 Kf8 19. a4 Ke8 20. Nd2 Be7 21. a5 Rb8 22. b4 Rd3 $2 {[#]} (22... e5 $16) 23. Bc7 $1 $18 Rxc3 {intending ...Ra8.} 24. Bxc6+ {Precision: White = 74%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Black "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,112,2,4,-18,-16,-21,-22,-33,7,0,0,-39,-29,-23,0,-6,-2,-7,0,-10,-15,-25,-1,-11,0,0,0,0,12,-10,-16,-25,24,16,25,37,39,52,40,46,41,28,20,20,28,28,28,28,28,28,24,24,27,34,70,51,54,27,34,34,25,27,10,0,54,56,54,56,53,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,34,29,25,29,28,31,22,33,25,35,28,34,18,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 {A34: Symmetrical English: 2 Nc3, lines with ...d5} b6 7. Be2 Bb7 {LiveBook: 25 Games} 8. Qc2 (8. O-O a6 9. d4 cxd4 10. exd4 d5 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Ne5 dxc4 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. bxc4 Rfd8 15. Qb3 Rab8 16. Rfd1 {0-1 (31) Fedoseev,V (2718)-Leko,P (2691) Riadh 2017}) 8... Nc6 9. Rd1 d5 10. cxd5 Nb4 (10... exd5 $5 {[%cal Rd5d4]} 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Rxd4 Rc8 $11) 11. Qb1 Nbxd5 12. h4 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxc3 Qc7 14. c4 {1-0 (51) Schwarz,E (1928)-Kalepky,H (2084) Wiesbaden 2014}) 13... Be4 14. d3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Nd5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 17. e4 Qh5 18. Qb2 Qg6 19. Rh3 {[%cal Bh1h3,Bh3g3,Bg3g5][%mdl 32] [#] Black must now prevent Rg3.} Bd6 ({Don't go for} 19... Qxg2 $2 20. Rg3 $18) 20. Kf1 h5 21. Be5 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Rfd8 23. Rg3 Qh6 24. Rg5 g6 25. g4 $1 {[%cal Rg4h5]} hxg4 26. h5 Kf8 27. Qf4 Ke7 $1 28. hxg6 f6 29. Rxg4 Qxf4 30. Rxf4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Rg8 31. Rh4 Rxg6 32. Rh7+ Kd6 33. Ke2 Ke5 34. Ke3 f5 $1 35. Rf7 Rh8 36. exf5 exf5 37. Rxa7 Rh3+ 38. Ke2 Kd5 (38... Re6 $11) 39. Rd7+ Kc6 40. Re7 $1 Rd6 41. Re5 f4 42. Re4 Rd4 $1 43. Re6+ Kb5 44. Rf6 Ka5 45. Rd2 Kb5 46. Rc2 Rdxd3 47. Rxf4 Rd6 48. Rd2 Re6+ 49. Kf1 Rg6 50. Rd8 Rc3 51. Ra8 Rc2 {The position is equal.} 52. Ra7 Rb2 53. Rf3 Rc2 54. Ra8 Rb2 55. Re3 Rd6 56. Rf3 Rg6 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 70%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Black "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,94,39,0,0,-14,-17,-43,-3,-7,27,0,-6,-6,-8,-56,-57,-51,-59,-67,-79,-52,-46,-42,-57,-75,-41,-41,-35,-54,-19,-28,0,-27,-9,-181,0,0,0,-94,0,-173,-177,-224,-199,-216,-157,-175,-147,-147,-129,-146,-144,-129,-55,-54,-33,-82,0,0,0,-140,-60,-133,-83,-157,-151,-154,-136,-165,-162,-161,-161,-156,-48,-161,-160,-160,-153]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 g6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8. Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 b6 10. Bb2 {LiveBook: 3 Games. D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3} (10. O-O Bb7 11. Qd3 Ba6 12. Qe3 Qd7 13. dxc5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 bxc5 15. Rd1 Qe6 16. h4 Nc6 17. Ng5 Qf6 18. Be3 Rad8 19. Bxc5 Qxc3 20. Rdc1 Qa5 {½-½ (32) Mamedyarov,S (2800)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2742) Geneva 2017}) 10... e6 11. h4 Bb7 12. e5 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 12. Qd3 Nc6 13. h5 cxd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Qd2 Bxe4 16. Rc1 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nd5 18. hxg6 hxg6 {0-1 (54) Fuss,B-Ceschia,I (2285) Caorle 1982}) 12... Be4 13. Rc1 h6 14. Qd2 Nc6 15. Qf4 Bd5 16. c4 Bxf3 $1 17. Bxf3 Qc7 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. O-O cxd4 20. Ba3 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 Qa4 22. Bd6 Qxa2 23. Rxd4 Qb3 24. h5 g5 25. Qe4 $1 a5 26. Rd3 $2 {[#]} (26. Re1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 26... Qb2 $2 (26... Qxd3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 27. Qxd3 Bxe5) 27. Rcd1 {Strongly threatening Ba3.} Rac8 28. f4 (28. Rf3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 28... gxf4 (28... Qc2 $1 $17 29. fxg5 Rxc4) 29. Qxf4 $2 (29. Rf1 $1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 29... Qc2 $1 $19 30. R3d2 Rxc4 31. Qf2 Qf5 32. Qxb6 Ra8 33. Rf1 Qxh5 34. Qb7 Rac8 35. Rdf2 {[%cal Rf2f7]} Rc2 ({Resist} 35... Bxe5 36. Bxe5 Qxe5 37. Qxf7+ Kh8 38. Qg6 $15) (35... Rc1 $17 36. Qxf7+ Qxf7 37. Rxf7 Rxf1+ 38. Rxf1 a4) 36. Rxf7 $15 Qg6 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} 37. Qf3 R8c3 (37... Rc1 $17 38. Re7 R8c3 39. Qf7+ Qxf7 40. Rexf7 Rxf1+ 41. Rxf1 a4) 38. Qa8+ $11 Rc8 $1 {[%cal Rc8a8]} 39. Qb7 (39. Qf3 $1 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.}) 39... a4 ({Black should play} 39... R8c6 $1 $17 {[%csl Gc2][%cal Rg6g2]} 40. R7f2 Rxf2 41. Rxf2 Rc1+ 42. Rf1 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Qf7+ 44. Qxf7+ Kxf7) 40. R7f2 (40. Bc7 $1 $15 Kh7 41. R1f2 Rc1+ 42. Rf1 Qxf7 43. Rxc1) 40... h5 41. Rf4 (41. Be7 $142) 41... R8c6 $1 $17 {[%csl Gc2][%cal Rg6g2]} 42. R1f2 Rxf2 43. Rxf2 Rc1+ 44. Kh2 Rc3 45. Kg1 {[#]} Qg4 (45... Rc4 $1 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Rc1+.} 46. Rf3 Kh8) 46. Qf7+ {[#]} (46. Qb8+ $1 $15 Kh7 47. Qb1+ Qg6 48. Qb4) 46... Kh7 $1 $19 {And now ...a3 would win.} 47. Rf4 Qg5 {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 43%.} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Black "Ider, Borya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,114,34,20,120,119,116,92,97,43,48,45,39,55,46,21,52,23,19,16,29,17,17,6,6,0,28,12,12,0,0,0,13,10,8,7,10,16,15,9,58,56,47,44,48,48,40,55,64,62,77,72,59,36,32,7,31,35,35,22,22,22,38,31,83,47,114,39,42,0,65,54,45,47,45,22,70,70,68,15,15,18,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,47,0,0,0,0,0,11,0,21,0,12]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ng8 5. f4 c5 (5... Nh6 6. Be3 b6 7. Nf3 c5 8. Qd2 Nf5 9. Bf2 Nc6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Bg3 {½-½ (41) Nomin Erdene,D (2434)-Skytte,R (2409) Kecskemet 2015}) 6. Nf3 {C11: French: Classical System: 4 e5 and 4 Bg5 dxe4} Nc6 7. Be3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Nh6 (7... c4 $11) 8. dxc5 $16 {White is better.} Nf5 9. Bf2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bg1 Qa5 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Nd4 Bxc5 13. Nb3 {1-0 (33) Milesi,L (2148)-Boukhris,Y (1975) Belfort 2010}) 9... Qa5 10. Qd2 (10. g4 $16 Nh6 11. h3) 10... Bxc5 $14 11. Bxc5 Qxc5 12. Bd3 Ne3 13. Nd1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Qxc4 15. c3 b6 16. Nd4 (16. g3 {is more complex.} a5 17. Ne3 Qc5 18. O-O O-O 19. a3) 16... Nxd4 17. cxd4 Ba6 18. Ne3 Qa4 19. b3 Qa3 20. Qc1 Qb4+ 21. Qd2 Qe7 22. O-O-O Bb5 23. Kb2 a5 24. a3 O-O 25. Rc1 Ra7 26. Rc2 f6 27. exf6 Qxf6 28. g3 $1 Qg6 29. Rhc1 Qe4 30. Rc8 Ra8 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Ng4 a4 33. Qe3 Qf5 34. Ne5 Qh3 35. Qd2 axb3 36. Kxb3 h5 37. Kb2 Qf5 (37... h4 $14) 38. Rc3 Qe4 {[#]} ({Black should play} 38... Be8 $14) 39. Re3 (39. Nf3 $1 $16) 39... Qf5 40. Rc3 (40. Rb3 {keeps more tension.} Ba4 41. Rc3 Be8 42. Nf3 Bg6 43. Qe1) 40... Bc4 (40... Qe4 $11) 41. Nxc4 dxc4 42. Rxc4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rd8 43. Qc3 Qb5+ 44. Qb3 Qd5 45. Rb4 (45. Qxb6 $14 Qxc4 46. Qxd8+ Kh7 47. Qa5) 45... Qe4 $11 46. Qc2 ({Wrong is} 46. Rxb6 $2 Qxd4+ 47. Ka2 Qf2+ 48. Qb2 Rd2 $19) 46... Qe3 47. Qc3 Qe2+ 48. Kb3 b5 49. Qb2 Qd3+ 50. Qc3 Qb1+ 51. Qb2 Qd1+ 52. Qc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2d1]} Qa1 {[#] aiming for ...Ra8.} 53. Qc3 Qb1+ {The position is equal.} 54. Qb2 Qe4 {Hoping for ...Rc8.} 55. Qc2 Qe3+ 56. Qc3 Qe2 57. Qc2 Qe3+ {Precision: White = 47%, Black = 48%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,125,36,34,38,33,24,49,52,59,52,59,61,46,41,51,39,44,48,66,60,56,53,91,56,86,56,58,31,32,26,33,0,27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-57,-68,-62,-67,-104,-107,-102,-105,-94,-22,-61,0,0,0,-29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,228,214,263,213,575,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-53,-53,-53,-53,-53,-48,-53,-48,-68,-8,-68,-68,-68,-60,-68,-48,-48,-8,-48,-8,-24]} 1. c4 b6 2. d4 e6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 Nf6 (4... Nc6 5. Ne2 Nb4 6. Nbc3 Nxd3+ 7. Qxd3 Ne7 8. O-O d6 9. Be3 Qd7 10. d5 Ng6 11. f4 Be7 12. Bd4 e5 13. fxe5 dxe5 {0-1 (49) Matlakov,M (2728)-Andreikin,D (2706) Tbilisi 2017}) 5. f3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 {A40: Unusual replies to 1 d4} Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 7... a5 8. Ne2 d6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Nbc3 e5 11. d5 O-O 12. Na4 {½-½ (29) Hoshino,M (1437)-Romero Troncoso,L (1494) Pocos de Caldas 2017}) 8. Nc3 {White is slightly better.} Nbd7 9. Nge2 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. b4 c5 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. d5 Re8 14. Rab1 Qc7 15. Ng3 Rad8 16. f4 Bc8 17. h3 exd5 18. exd5 Nf8 19. Na4 h5 20. Rfe1 h4 21. Ne4 (21. Nf1 {NOTEXT} Ng6 22. Nh2 Nh5 23. Bxg6 fxg6 24. Nf3) 21... Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Rxe4 23. Bxe4 Qe7 24. Nc3 Qf6 25. Rb6 (25. Bc2 $11) 25... Re8 $1 $15 {[#] And now ...Qd4+ would win.} 26. Bf3 {Hoping for Ne4.} Qg6 27. Ne4 Rxe4 28. Bxe4 Qxe4 29. Rxd6 Bd7 (29... Qxc4 $17 30. Rd8 Bf5) 30. Rxa6 $11 Kh7 (30... Qxc4 $15 31. Ra8 f6) 31. Ra7 Qxc4 32. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Qb3 33. a5 Qb8 34. Ra6 Qb1+ 35. Kh2 Ng6 36. Rb6 Qa1 $2 (36... Qf1 $1 $11) 37. a6 Qa3 38. Rb7 Bxh3 $2 (38... Bc8 {is tougher.} 39. d6 (39. Rxf7 Qg3+ 40. Kh1 Bxa6 $16) 39... Qxa6) 39. Qf2 $2 ({Inferior is} 39. gxh3 Qg3+ 40. Kh1 Nxf4 $11) (39. a7 $18) 39... Qxa6 40. Rxf7 {[#] Qb2 is the strong threat.} Kg8 41. Rc7 Bf5 42. Qb2 {[%csl Gc7][%cal Rb2g7]} Qf6 43. Qxf6 gxf6 44. d6 Kf8 ({Reject} 44... Nxf4 $6 45. d7 $16) 45. Rxc5 Bd7 46. f5 Ne5 47. Kh3 Bxf5+ 48. Kxh4 Bd7 49. Kg3 Kf7 50. Rd5 Ke6 51. Rd1 Bc6 52. Kf2 Bd5 53. g3 Ng4+ 54. Ke2 {aiming for Rxd5!} Kxd6 55. Rd4 Nh6 56. Kf2 Ke5 57. Ra4 Nf7 (57... Kf5 $15) 58. Ra7 ({Better is} 58. g4 $11) 58... Nd6 $15 59. Re7+ Be6 60. Ra7 Ne4+ 61. Kf3 Bd5 62. Re7+ Kd6 63. Ra7 {Precision: White = 64%, Black = 48%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,16,0,21]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O Re8 {LiveBook: 170 Games} {Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 9. Bg5 $146 h6 10. Bh4 Qe7 11. Kh1 Bxc3 12. bxc3 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Qf3 g5 15. Bb5 Bg4 16. Qd3 c6 17. Bxc6 Be2 18. Qd4 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 gxh4 20. Bxa8 Rxa8 21. Qxh4 {0-1 (32) Dubov,D (2701)-Fedoseev,V (2724) Moscow 2018} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Black "Ider, Borya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,43,74,77,-39,-40,-39,-35,-80,-24,-39,-41,-58,-25,-17,0,6,0,0,95,109,52,50,422,429,402,400,584,584,553,543]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3 Ne7 {LiveBook: 86 Games} 9. Ne2 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} (9. Qxg7 $16 Rg8 10. Qxh7) 9... O-O $1 $15 10. Ra2 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 10. Bd2 Ng6 11. h4 Rf7 12. h5 Nf8 13. Nf4 b6 14. a4 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Nxa6 16. Qd3 Nb8 {0-1 (46) Jakovenko,D (2581)-Berg,E (2495) playchess.com INT 2004}) 10... Nbc6 11. Be3 {[#]Black is slightly better.} Qb6 (11... f4 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 12. Bxf4 (12. Nxf4 Qb6) 12... Nf5) 12. dxc5 Qb1+ 13. Nc1 b6 (13... Ng6 $5 {[%cal Rf5f4]} 14. f4 {[#]} Ncxe5 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]}) 14. Be2 Ng6 {Threatens to win with ...f4.} 15. f4 $1 Ncxe5 16. O-O Nd7 (16... Ng4 $11) 17. c6 $16 Nb8 18. c4 {Black must now prevent cxd5.} Nxc6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Black should play} 18... Ba6 $1 $14) 19. cxd5 $18 exd5 {If Black can now play ...Be6 this consolidates a bit.} 20. Bd3 d4 (20... Nb4 $142) 21. Bd2 Be6 22. c4 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Black "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D71"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 4. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:53]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 8. e3 {[%emt 0:00:53]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} 9. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 10. Nh4 {[%emt 0:01:49] D76: Fianchetto Grünfeld: Main Line with 7...Nb6} (10. a3 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. Qc2 c6 13. b4 Nac4 14. dxc6 bxc6 15. Rd1 Bf5 16. e4 Bd7 17. Na4 Nxa4 18. Qxc4 {½-½ (50) Le,Q (2737)-Ivanchuk,V (2726) Huaian 2017}) 10... e5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 11. d5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Na5 {[%emt 0:05:45]} 12. Rb1 {[%emt 0:01:49]} e4 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 13. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:05:35]} 14. Qa4 {[%emt 0:07:31]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:51:48]} 15. Rd1 {[%emt 0:05:27]} Nce7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 16. Nc5 {[%emt 0:08:23]} (16. b4 $16) 16... b6 $1 $146 {[%emt 0:05:48]} ({Predecessor:} 16... b5 17. Qb3 c6 {1-0 (52) Vazquez,G (2443)-He,A (2307) Chicago 2017}) 17. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:17:31]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 18. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 19. Qxe8+ $16 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 20. Qe4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Qd1+ {[%emt 0:07:36]} 21. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 22. Qxa8 {[%emt 0:36:40]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 23. h3 {[%emt 0:03:44]} g5 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 24. e4 {[%emt 0:08:23]} Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 25. Qd5 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Qf1+ {[%emt 0:05:08]} 26. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qxf2+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} 27. Ng2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Bxb1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 28. Qxg5+ {[%emt 0:00:28]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 29. Qd8 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 30. Qg5+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 31. Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 32. Qg5+ {[%emt 0:00:26]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,121,33,43,31,31,33,34,33,45,40,36,43,67,41,42,31,43,18,35,28,33,22,23,19,41,35,33,0,22,21,22,12,16,29,33,34,26,33,33,23,25,34,23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-27,-20,-37,-22,-37,39,16,102,112,89,106,83,101,79,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-7,-8,-8,-8,-7,-7]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Bc4 Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 e6 9. O-O Be7 {LiveBook: 11 Games. B01: Scandinavian Defence} 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Qxe4 Nd7 {White is slightly better.} 12. Qg4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. c3 Nf6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Bd2 Rad8 15. Rad1 Rd7 16. Bc1 Rfd8 17. Bb3 {½-½ (62) Djukic,N (2539)-Savic,M (2531) Cetinje 2012}) 12... g6 13. c3 O-O 14. Re1 Qf5 15. Qg3 Rac8 16. Bh6 Rfe8 17. Re2 Bd8 18. Bf4 (18. Rae1 {keeps more tension.} Nb6 19. Bd3 Qh5 20. Bc1 Bc7 21. Qg4) 18... Qa5 19. b4 Qh5 20. Rae1 {[%cal Re2e6] [#] Hoping for Rxe6!} Nb6 21. Bb3 Nd5 22. Be5 Bh4 23. Qd3 Qf5 24. Qd2 Bg5 25. Qb2 Bf4 26. Bc2 Qg5 27. c4 Nb6 28. Bb3 Bxe5 29. Rxe5 Qf6 30. Qe2 Red8 31. Qe3 Rc7 32. a4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Rcd7 33. a5 Nc8 34. Rd1 (34. d5 $5) 34... Ne7 35. g4 h6 36. f4 c5 (36... b6 $15) 37. Rxc5 Rxd4 (37... Nc6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 38. Rxd4 $16 Rxd4 {[#]} 39. Qe5 $1 {[%cal Re5f6]} Qxe5 40. fxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rd2 41. Rc7 ({Better is} 41. b5 $16) 41... Nc6 $11 {The position is equal.} 42. Rxb7 Nxe5 43. Kf1 Rb2 {...Rb1+ is the strong threat.} 44. Ba4 {aiming for c5.} Nxc4 45. a6 Ne3+ 46. Ke1 Ra2 47. Bb5 Nc2+ 48. Kf1 Nxb4 49. Rxa7 Kf8 50. Bc4 Ra3 51. Rb7 Nxa6 {Strongly threatening ...Nc5.} 52. Ra7 Rxh3 {Threatens to win with ...Nc5.} 53. Rxa6 h5 54. gxh5 Rxh5 55. Bxe6 fxe6 56. Rxe6 {KR-KR} Rg5 57. Kf2 Kg7 58. Re8 Kf6 59. Ra8 Rg4 60. Ra5 g5 61. Kf3 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 72%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D54"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 4. cxd5 {[%emt 0:01:58]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 8. Rc1 {[%emt 0:01:43]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:06]} 9. Bh4 {[%emt 0:02:31]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:32]} 10. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:52] D54: Queen's Gambit Declined: 4 Bg5 Be7: Lines without Nf3} (10. Bg3 Re8 11. h3 Bb4 12. Nf3 Ne4 13. Bf4 c5 14. O-O Bxc3 15. bxc3 Nb6 16. Ne5 f6 17. Ng4 c4 {0-1 (51) Rapport,R (2715)-Keymer,V (2403) Karlsruhe 2018}) 10... Nh5 {[%emt 0:10:57]} 11. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 12. g4 {[%emt 0:06:59]} Nhf6 {[%emt 0:01:38]} 13. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:03:09]} 14. h3 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:12:08]} 15. Qe2 $146 {[%emt 0:05:51]} ({Predecessor:} 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. Qe2 Be6 {0-1 (45) Havasi,K-Canal,E Budapest 1932}) 15... Nd6 {[%emt 0:09:18]} 16. f3 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Nh7 {[%emt 0:06:37]} 17. e4 {[%emt 0:06:17]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 18. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 19. Qf2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Ng5 {[%emt 0:03:13]} 20. Nge2 {[%emt 0:02:16]} Be6 {[%emt 0:20:58]} 21. Qxh4 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Nf3+ {[%emt 0:02:01]} 22. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Kg3 {[%emt 0:02:46]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} 24. b3 $11 {[%emt 0:01:02]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 25. Nd1 {[%emt 0:08:58]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:01:58]} 26. Nec3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:03:02]} 27. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Nf7 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 28. Ne2 {[%emt 0:02:00]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:02:18]} 29. Nf5+ {[%emt 0:05:12]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 30. gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 31. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:09:17]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:02:28]} 32. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Ndxf5+ {[%emt 0:02:49]} 33. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Re3+ {[%emt 0:00:42]} 34. Kf2 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Rf3+ {[%emt 0:00:57]} 35. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 36. Bb1 {[%emt 0:02:58]} Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 37. Nxd1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxh3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 38. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rf3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 39. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:28]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 40. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 41. Rd7+ {[%emt 0:07:43]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:04:34]} 42. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 43. Nxf6 {[%emt 0:01:36]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 44. Ng8+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 45. Rg7+ {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 46. f6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ider, Borya"]
[Black "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,89,-21,0,-41,-42,-70,-35,-17,-25,-42,37,0,40,-30,44,43,452,30,34,16,53,50,41,33,64,70,172,133,142,127,119,118,130,74,84,55,62,68,134,142,145,136,204,140,131,118,196,179,175,169,178,182,216,210,248,218,235,234,254,225,279,233,284,235,235,222,234,228,222,222,262,246,238,208,233,214,624,616,856,844]} 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} c5 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 (5. Qf3 Nb4 6. Na3 Bg7 7. e6 f6 8. c3 N4c6 9. Qe3 dxe6 10. Qxc5 {½-½ (41) Morozevich,A (2665)-Andreikin,D (2712) Moscow 2018}) 5... Nb6 6. e6 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening} f6 {LiveBook: 11 Games} 7. Qe2 Nxc4 $146 ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 7... d5 8. Bb5+ Nc6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Ba3 Qd6 11. d4 Qxe6 12. Qxe6 Bxe6 13. Bxc5 {0-1 (29) Dimitrijevic,D (2237)-De Paula,R (2249) Brasilia 2016}) 8. exd7+ {Black is slightly better.} Nxd7 ({Much worse is} 8... Bxd7 $6 9. Bxf6 Bc6 10. Nf3 $14) (8... Qxd7 $5 {[%cal Rc4b2]} 9. Bxf6 Rg8 10. Qxc4 Qe6+ 11. Qxe6 Bxe6 $14) 9. Qxc4 e5 10. f4 exf4 (10... Nb6 $15 11. Qe2 Bg7) 11. Nf3 Nb6 12. Qe2+ (12. Qxf4 $14 Bd6 13. Qh6) 12... Qe7 (12... Kf7 $11) 13. Bxf6 $1 $14 Qxe2+ 14. Kxe2 Rg8 15. Kf2 h6 16. Re1+ Kf7 17. Bb2 Nd7 18. Na3 Bd6 (18... g5 $14) 19. Nc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} Bc7 20. Re2 {Strongly threatening Rae1.} Re8 21. Rxe8 Kxe8 {[#]} 22. Re1+ ({White should try} 22. Bg7 $1) 22... Kf7 $16 23. Nce5+ (23. h4 {NOTEXT} b6 24. d3 Bb8 25. Bc3 Bc7 26. Ba1) 23... Bxe5 24. Bxe5 Nf6 (24... Nxe5 $14 25. Nxe5+ Kf6) 25. Bxf4 Bf5 26. d3 Rd8 (26... b6 $16 27. Ne5+ Kg7) 27. h3 g5 28. Bc1 Nd7 (28... Re8 $16 29. Ne5+ Kg8) 29. h4 gxh4 30. Nxh4 Bg4 31. Bxh6 Rh8 32. Bg5 Rh5 33. Bf4 Nf6 34. Nf3 Bc8 35. Be5 Nd5 36. a3 Bg4 37. Nd2 b6 38. Bb2 Bd7 39. Nc4 Rf5+ 40. Kg1 {[#] Black must now prevent Nd6+.} Kg8 41. Ne5 Bc8 42. Ng4 Rf8 43. Re4 {aiming for c4.} Bb7 $2 (43... Rf4) 44. c4 $18 Nf4 45. Re7 {Precision: White = 53%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Black "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,20,7,18,0,3,0,-3]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxe2+ 8. Bxe2 Be7 {LiveBook: 8 Games. The position is equal. C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves} (8... Nc6 9. Be3 Be7 10. O-O-O O-O 11. Rhe1 Bf6 12. Nd2 Re8 13. Bf3 Ne5 14. Bf4 Kf8 15. Bd5 c6 16. Bb3 {0-1 (66) Kramnik,V (2800)-Caruana,F (2784) Berlin 2018}) 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Nc6 {Predecessor:} 11. Nd4 $146 Nxd4 12. cxd4 {½-½ (12) Kengis,E (2465)-Vitolinsh,A (2425) Frunze 1989} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Black "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,100,27,22,50,50,50,51,45,47,65,68,57,51,98,84,87,95,151,148,137,108,108,108,108,111,220,197,234,96,84,85,85,74,74,72,86,109,91,98,93,46,46,17,100,15,75,16,114,9,110,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-18,-30,-77,-76,-205,-207,-201,-201,-175,-143,-225,-7,-7,0,-189,-241,-263,-241,-291,-269,-514,-524,-12844,-12845]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 dxc6 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. e5 Ne4 {B44: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nb5} 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 {LiveBook: 14 Games} Nxc3 {The position is equal.} (11... b6 12. a4 Kc7 13. h4 f5 14. Rg1 Ba6 15. g4 Rhg8 16. a5 Nc5 17. Be3 {½-½ (87) Dubov,D (2661)-Sjugirov,S (2662) Kaliningrad 2015}) 12. a4 $1 Ne4 13. Be3 b6 14. a5 $1 {[%cal Ra5b6]} Rb8 15. axb6 axb6 16. Ra7 $1 Bd7 17. Be2 {[%mdl 1024] And now 0-0 would win. White has strong compensation.} Ke7 $146 18. O-O $1 {aiming for Rd1.} Nc5 (18... Ra8 $142 19. Bxb6 Rxa7 20. Bxa7 Ra8) 19. Rd1 Rhd8 20. Bf3 Ke8 21. Bxc5 $1 bxc5 22. h4 f6 (22... h6 $16 {was necessary.}) 23. Be4 $1 $18 fxe5 24. Bxh7 (24. Kf1 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 24... Rb4 $16 25. Bd3 e4 26. Be2 Rb2 27. Kf1 g6 28. h5 gxh5 29. Bxh5+ Ke7 30. Be2 Ke8 $1 31. g3 Rc2 (31... Rb4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 32. Rc7 (32. Ke1 $1 $16) 32... Rb2 (32... Rc3 $1 $11) 33. Ke1 ({Better is} 33. f4 $1 $16) 33... Ra2 (33... Rb3 $11) 34. Rb7 (34. f4 $1 $16) 34... Rc2 (34... Ra4 $11 {remains equal.}) 35. Ra1 (35. Ra7 $1 $16) 35... e5 $11 36. g4 Be6 37. g5 Rd7 38. Bh5+ Ke7 $1 39. Rb8 {Hoping for Re8+.} Bxc4 {Strongly threatening ...e3!} 40. Re8+ Kd6 41. g6 {[#]} (41. Rf8 $17) 41... e3 $1 $19 {[%cal Re3f2]} 42. fxe3 Rg2 43. Rd1+ Bd5 $1 44. Rd2 {[#]} (44. Rh8 $17) 44... Rg1+ $2 (44... Rg5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rg5h5]} 45. Bf3 Rg3) 45. Kf2 $11 Rg2+ $2 (45... Rh1 $11 46. Bg4 Rg7) 46. Ke1 $19 {[#] intending Rxg2.} Rg5 $1 {[%cal Rg5h5]} 47. Bf3 {Black must now prevent e4.} Rg3 ({Weaker is} 47... Rxg6 48. e4 $15) 48. Bxd5 cxd5 49. Kf2 $2 (49. e4 d4 50. Ra2) 49... Rxg6 50. Ra2 {Ra6+ is the strong threat.} Rf7+ {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 49%.} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Black "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,78,27,32,24,25,29,23,35,47,78,34,62,25,46,47,83,0,6,10,10,-33,-29,-47,-25,-26,-27,-29,-30,-27,0,0,0,-57,-57,-57,-59,-58,-59,-96,-96,-110,-110,-126,-117,-118,-113,-128,-100,-121,-109,-150,-153,-129,-85,-87,-58,-77,-50,-50,-50]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 b5 8. Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Be2 Bb7 {B49: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be3 a6 7 Be2} 10. Qd3 (10. O-O Rc8 11. Bd4 Qc7 12. Qd3 Nf6 13. f4 Be7 14. Bf3 O-O 15. e5 Ne8 16. f5 Bxf3 17. Rxf3 Qc4 18. Qd2 f6 19. exf6 Nxf6 20. Kh1 a5 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Qxd7 exf5 23. Rxf5 Bxc3 {½-½ (23) Kobalia,M (2599)-Najer,E (2683) Batumi 2018}) 10... Rc8 11. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} Nf6 {[%cal Rf6e4] White is slightly better.} 12. Bf3 Qc7 13. Rfd1 h5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... h6 14. Rac1 Bc5 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. a4 bxa4 17. Nxa4 {½-½ (28) Stanitz,A (2087)-Menshchikov,V (2196) ICCF email 2015}) 14. h3 e5 15. Rd2 (15. Bg5 {seems wilder.} Be7 16. Qe2 g6 17. Rd3 d6 18. Rad1) 15... Bc5 16. Nd1 (16. Bg5 {looks sharper.} Nh7 17. Bh4 d6 18. Rad1 Nf8 19. b4) 16... Bxe3 17. Nxe3 {aiming for Nf5.} g6 18. Nd1 (18. a4 $16) 18... Qc4 19. Nc3 Qxd3 20. Rxd3 Ke7 21. h4 Rhd8 22. Re1 d6 23. g3 Nd7 24. Bg2 Nc5 25. Rd2 Ne6 26. Nd5+ (26. Nd1 $11) 26... Bxd5 $1 $15 27. exd5 Nc5 28. f4 Nd7 29. Bf1 f5 30. a4 bxa4 31. Bxa6 Rb8 32. c3 Nc5 33. Bc4 Ne4 34. Rg2 Rdc8 35. Bd3 Nc5 36. Bf1 e4 37. Ra1 Rb6 38. Rc2 Rcb8 39. Ra2 Kf6 {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 51%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,70,8,21,18,19,13,28,-1,-7,-27,-30,-27,-29,-30,-25,-27,-27,-24,-24,-22,-1,-52,-44,-80,-78,-95,-96,-137,-138,-246,-241,-272,-265,-265,-266,-257,-275,-392,-397,-382,-381,-410,-403,-455,-472,-539,-547,-550,-502,-614,-600,-592,-580,-669,-629,-799,-779,-980,-979,-1083,-1047,-1222,-1215]} 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 (4... Nf6 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Na3 Ne8 11. Nc2 f6 12. b4 Bxb4 13. Nxb4 Nxb4 14. Qb3 Nc6 15. Ba3 Rf7 16. c5 {0-1 (51) Ding,L (2777)-Korobov,A (2652) Huaian 2017}) 5. O-O Nh6 6. e3 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} Nf5 7. e4 Nfe7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Nh6 8. d3 g6 9. e5 Nf5 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 {1-0 (30) Nuesken,F-Krause,K Soemmerda 1950}) 8. d3 {White has an edge.} Ng6 9. Na3 e5 10. Bd2 Be7 11. Nc2 a5 12. a3 h5 13. h4 Bg4 14. b4 Qd7 15. Kh2 ({White should try} 15. Qe1 $11) 15... O-O $15 16. Qe2 f5 17. b5 Nd8 {[%cal Bc6d8,Bd8e6,Be6c5,Bc5b3][%mdl 32]} 18. Nce1 Ne6 19. exf5 (19. Bc1 $17) 19... Rxf5 $19 20. Qe4 Nc5 21. Qd5+ Qxd5 22. cxd5 Raf8 23. Ng5 (23. b6 $142 cxb6 24. Rb1 Bxf3 25. Nxf3) 23... Rxf2 24. Rxf2 Rxf2 25. Bxa5 Nb3 26. Rb1 Nxa5 {Black is clearly winning.} 27. b6 Bxg5 28. hxg5 cxb6 29. Rxb6 Nf8 30. Kg1 Ra2 31. Nf3 Nd7 32. Rd6 Nb3 33. g6 Kf8 34. Ng5 Ke7 35. Ne4 Nd2 {Precision: White = 34%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Black "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,73,11,21,16,38,33,40,26,39,23,18,26,26,12,15,13,18,15,12,14,8,15,12,8,29,12,22,9,20,15,18,10,10,10,28,31,34,25,25,20,36,35,33,0,8,24,41,22,160,152,243,220,221,222,217,210,214,220]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Nf6 8. Nc3 Qd8 9. O-O {B06: Modern Defence} O-O {LiveBook: 24 Games} 10. Qb3 Nbd7 11. Rd1 {White is slightly better.} Nb6 12. d5 Bg4 13. Be3 Ne8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bxf3 14. Bxf3 {1-0 (28) Peptan,C (2438)-Andreoni,G (2138) Iasi 2014}) 14. Nb5 {[%cal Bc3b5,Bb5d4,Bd4f3,Bf3e5][%mdl 32]} Nc8 15. Rac1 a6 16. Nbd4 Ncd6 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Nxf3 Rc8 19. Bf4 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qd7 21. Bd3 Nf6 {[%cal Be8f6,Bf6d7,Bd7b6,Bb6c4][%mdl 32]} 22. Ne5 Qd8 23. Be2 Qa5 24. Bf3 Rd8 25. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Nd7 26. Nd3 Qb6 27. Qxb6 Nxb6 28. a5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Nbc4 29. b4 h5 30. Re1 Bf6 31. Nc5 Kg7 32. Be2 {Threatening Nxb7!} Kf8 {[#]} (32... Bc3 $11 {keeps the balance.} 33. Rb1 Nd2) 33. Nxb7 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly better.} Ra8 (33... Rb8 $16 {was necessary.}) (33... Nxb7 34. Bxc4) 34. Bxd6 Nxd6 {[#]} 35. Nc5 $1 Bd4 36. Bd3 ({Don't do} 36. Bxa6 $6 Bxc5 37. bxc5 Rxa6 $16) 36... Bc3 37. Rb1 {Precision: White = 86%, Black = 70%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Black "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2346"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,91,-27,-31,-31,0,0,0,-33,-29,-44,-33,-42,-33,-31,-43,-36,-64,-59,-74,-104,-108,-146,-161,-191,-129,-121,-102,-184,-73,-70,-26,-99,-72,-64,-65,-81,-72,-114,-33,-25,-9,-97,-95,-90,-95,-95,77,77,71,71,62,71,75,75,86,81,156,0,3,3,7,0,6,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,0,0,10,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nc4 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Ne3 Nf6 7. b3 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves} (7. Nc3 c6 8. d4 g6 9. Bd2 Bg7 10. Nc4 Qxe2+ 11. Bxe2 d5 12. Nd6+ Ke7 13. Bf4 Rd8 14. Nxc8+ Rxc8 {½-½ (50) Wei,Y (2753)-Yu,Y (2744) Huocheng County 2017}) 7... Be6 8. g3 Nc6 9. Bb2 d5 10. Bg2 O-O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. d4 Qd7 12. Nd2 Ng4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... g6 13. h3 Bh6 14. O-O-O Rhe8 {1-0 (44) Murey,J (2496)-Harikrishna,P (2568) Pardubice 2002}) 13. O-O h5 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32]} 14. c4 Nxe3 $1 15. fxe3 {Black must now prevent cxd5.} h4 $1 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Qxd5 18. Qg4+ Kb8 19. e4 Qb5 $1 {aiming for ...hxg3.} 20. Nf3 hxg3 21. hxg3 Rh6 (21... Rd6 $1 $19 22. Nh4 Nxd4 23. Rxf7 Ne2+ 24. Kh1 Rd2 25. Bxg7 Bxg7 26. Rxg7 a6) 22. Rac1 $17 Be7 23. Qf5 (23. Rf2 $17 {was called for.}) 23... Qe2 (23... Qd3 $1 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 24. d5 Bf6 25. Bxf6 Rxf6 26. dxc6 Rxf5 27. exf5 Qxf5) 24. Rf2 Qe3 {Strongly threatening ...Rh1+!} 25. Kg2 (25. Qf4 $1 $11 Rh1+ 26. Kg2 Qxf4 27. gxf4 Rxc1 28. Bxc1) 25... Nb4 {...Nd3 is the strong threat.} 26. Re1 {[#]} Rh2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 27. Nxh2 Qxe1 28. Qf3 Rh8 ({Don't play} 28... Nxa2 $6 29. Rf1 $11) ({Black should try} 28... Qb1 $1 $17 {And now ...Nd3 would win.} 29. Qe2 Qxa2) 29. Bc3 Qc1 30. Bd2 {[#]} (30. Nf1 $11 {remains equal.}) 30... Qb1 $1 31. Bxb4 Bxb4 32. Qe2 {[#]} Bc3 $2 (32... Qa1 $1 $17 {keeps the pressure on.} 33. Qc4 a5) 33. Rf1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Qb2 34. Qxb2 Bxb2 35. Rxf7 Bxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 36. Nf3 Bc3 37. e5 Rg8 (37... Re8 $142) 38. e6 $2 (38. g4 $16) 38... Kc8 {The position is equal.} 39. Ng5 Re8 40. Kf3 Bf6 41. Kf4 Bxg5+ 42. Kxg5 {Hoping for Kf5.} Rxe6 43. Rxg7 Ra6 44. Rg8+ Kd7 45. Rg7+ Kc8 46. Rg8+ {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 55%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Black "Ider, Borya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,102,69,33,62,0,89,18,10,1,68,82,90,87,85,85,100,108,138,142,123,90,79,63,95,100,83,53,128,123,118,22,23,14,12,11,26,27,36,8,0,0,0,-86,-84,-116,-116,-116,-114,-116,-117,-134,-96,-94,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-16,-14,-59,-59,-59,-59,-59,-59,-52,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. h3 d5 5. e5 Nh6 6. c4 {LiveBook: 9 Games. B06: Modern Defence} Be6 7. Ng5 (7. Nc3 $14) 7... Nd7 $146 (7... dxc4 $11 8. Nxe6 fxe6) ({Predecessor:} 7... Bf5 8. Nc3 f6 9. Nf3 Be6 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. exf6 exf6 13. Qc2 Qe6+ {1-0 (35) Bartel,M (2653)-Kuzmicz,K (2451) Warsaw 2011}) 8. Nxe6 (8. Nc3 $16) 8... fxe6 $11 9. Nc3 Nf5 (9... O-O $11) 10. g4 $14 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Nxe5 {[#]} 12. Qd1 $1 O-O 13. f4 Nxc4 14. Bxc4 dxc4 15. Qxd8 Raxd8 16. Ke2 b5 17. Be3 Rd3 18. Rhd1 Rfd8 (18... Bxc3 $14 19. bxc3 Rxc3) 19. Rxd3 $16 ({Of course not} 19. Bxa7 $6 Ra8 $11) 19... Rxd3 20. Rd1 ({Better is} 20. a4 $16) 20... Bxc3 $11 21. bxc3 Rxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} 22. Rd7 Rc2+ 23. Kf3 Rxa2 24. Rxa7 Rh2 25. Rc7 b4 26. Rxc6 {[#]} (26. Bc5 $11 {keeps the balance.} b3 27. Rxe7) 26... c3 $1 $17 27. Kg3 Ra2 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 28. Kf3 c2 29. Ke4 b3 30. Kd3 Ra1 {...b2 is the strong threat.} 31. Rb6 Ra3 (31... Rd1+ $17 32. Ke2 Rb1) 32. Rxe6 $11 {[#]} c1=Q $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Bxc1 b2+ $1 34. Kc2 bxc1=Q+ ({Much less strong is} 34... bxc1=B 35. Kxc1 Kf7 36. Re5 $17) 35. Kxc1 {KR-KR} Kf7 ({Don't play} 35... Rxh3 36. Rxe7 Rh4 37. Kd2 $17) 36. Re4 Rxh3 {Strongly threatening ...h6.} 37. Kd2 h6 {[%cal Bh7h6,Bh6h5][%mdl 32]} 38. Ke2 Rg3 39. f5 gxf5 40. gxf5 h5 41. Re5 $1 Rg5 (41... h4 $15 42. Re6 Rc3) 42. Kf3 {The position is equal.} h4 {aiming for ...h3.} 43. Kf4 Rg8 {White must now prevent ...Rh8.} 44. Re3 Rh8 45. Kg4 Rh7 46. Ra3 Kf6 47. Ra6+ Ke5 {And now ...h3 would win.} 48. Ra5+ Kd4 {Threatens to win with ...h3.} 49. Ra4+ Kc5 {Hoping for ...h3.} 50. Ra3 Kb4 51. Rh3 Kc4 {Precision: White = 59%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Black "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,57,62,61,67,60,63,61,68,62,70,53,47,54,54,34,52,22,45,43,45,58,60,45,75,45,45,57,56,42,70,66,80,11,12,0,75,0,10,0]} 1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. e4 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. f3 Nxd4 {B38: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind with 5...Bg7 and 7...0-0} (10... e6 11. Ndb5 d5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. exd5 Nb4 14. d6 Nfd5 15. Bd4 Bxd4+ 16. Qxd4 Nc2 17. Qd2 Nxc3 18. Qxc2 Nxb5 19. Bxb5 Qxd6 {½-½ (30) Safarli,E (2641)-Guseinov,G (2645) Kocaeli 2017}) 11. Bxd4 {LiveBook: 6 Games} d6 12. Re1 Re8 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 12... Qc7 13. Qd2 Rad8 14. Bf1 Nd7 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Nd5 Qd7 17. Bh6 e6 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 {1-0 (68) Lalic,B (2535)-Llorente Zaro,A (2235) Lorca 2004}) 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Nd5 Rc8 16. Rac1 Kg8 17. Bf1 a6 18. Qd4 e5 19. Qe3 Bxd5 20. cxd5 b5 21. Rxc8 Qxc8 22. Rc1 Qb7 23. Qc3 Qa7+ 24. Kh1 Qf2 25. Qc6 Qxb2 {[#]} 26. Rc2 (26. Qxd7 $6 Qxc1 27. Qxe8+ Kg7 $11) (26. Rd1 $1 $16 Nf6 27. Qxa6 (27. Qxd6 Qc2 $16)) 26... Qa1 $1 $11 {[%cal Ra1f1]} 27. Rc1 ({White should play} 27. Rf2 $11 Qd4 28. Rc2 (28. Qxd7 Qxf2 29. Qxe8+ Kg7 $11)) 27... Qb2 $16 {[#]} 28. Rc2 ({Much weaker is} 28. Qxd7 Qxc1 29. Qxe8+ Kg7 $11) (28. Rd1 $1 $16 Nf6 29. Qxa6 (29. Qxd6 Qc2 $14)) 28... Qa1 $1 $11 {[%cal Ra1f1]} 29. Rc1 {Precision: White = 38%, Black = 62%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Black "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,38,80,114,109,124,125,222,114,187,185,170,146,148,193,225,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Nxc3 {D07: Queen's Gambit: Chigorin Defence} 8. bxc3 e5 9. d5 (9. Rb1 Bd6 10. Rxb7 O-O 11. Qa4 Ne7 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxa7 Rxa7 14. Qxa7 Qd7 15. Qb7 {0-1 (55) Cao,S (2526)-Le,Q (2698) Ho Chi Minh City 2012}) 9... Nb8 {LiveBook: 7 Games. White is better.} 10. Rb1 Bc5 11. Qa4+ Kf8 $146 (11... Nd7 $16) ({Predecessor:} 11... Nd7 12. Bh3 Rb8 13. Rg1 h5 14. Rxg7 Kf8 15. Bg5 {½-½ (66) Golovanj,A (2217)-Prihodko,A (2358) Alushta 2005}) 12. Ba3 (12. Rxb7 $18 {aiming for Be3.} Qc8 13. Rb3) 12... Qd6 {[#]} (12... Bxa3 $16 {keeps fighting.} 13. Qxa3+ Qe7 14. Qxe7+ Kxe7) 13. Bxc5 $1 $18 Qxc5 14. Rxb7 {Black must now prevent Qb4.} Qxc3+ 15. Ke2 Nd7 {[#]} 16. Qxd7 $2 (16. Qb3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb3c3]} Qc5 17. Bh3) 16... Qc2+ $11 {The position is equal.} 17. Ke1 {Hoping for Bd3!} Qc1+ $1 18. Ke2 Qc2+ 19. Ke1 {Bd3! is the strong threat.} Qc1+ $1 {Precision: White = 74%, Black = 41%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ider, Borya"]
[Black "Rozentalis, Eduardas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,19,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. Ne1 Bxg2 10. Nxg2 {LiveBook: 890 Games} {Predecessor:} d5 $146 11. Qa4 Qd7 12. Qxd7 Nxd7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bf4 Rac8 15. Rac1 c6 16. Ne1 Rfe8 17. Nf3 Bf6 18. Rc2 h6 19. h4 c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 {½-½ (20) Rapport,R (2700)-Korobov,A (2652) Villorba 2018} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fernandez, Daniel Howard"]
[Black "Townsend, M Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,131,-19,-7,-18,-23,-21,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,32,24,16,7,14,-14,132,140,118,122,120,81,178,76,110,43,106,47,87,75,88,82,84,75,87,53,85,72,68,69,68,63,97,72,93,97,104,92,110,104,190,34,33,31,33,33,30,32,30,34,36,27,41,37,27,0,12,12,29,21,74,59,91,44,43,0,0,7,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5061,5061,5057,1594,875,580,5061,5061]} 1. e4 e6 2. f4 d5 3. d3 (3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Bd7 5. c3 Nh6 6. Na3 a5 7. Nc2 b5 8. d4 Nc6 9. Bd3 b4 10. O-O a4 11. cxb4 c4 12. Be2 Nxb4 {0-1 (38) Naroditsky,D (2626)-Holt,C (2565) San Francisco 2017}) 3... dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Bc5 6. Nf3 {C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} Nf6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ke2 {The position is equal.} e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. h3 b5 11. g4 Bb7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Kxe3 Nb4 14. e5 Nd7 15. a3 {½-½ (15) Tirado Parra,A (1903)-Jimenez Gonzalez,M (1798) Madrid 2017}) 9. fxe5 Ng4 10. Bf4 Nd4+ 11. Kd2 Ne6 12. Bg3 Be3+ 13. Kc3 Bf4 14. Nbd2 b6 (14... Bxg3 $1 $11 15. hxg3 O-O) 15. Bxf4 $16 Nxf4 16. h3 Nh6 {[%cal Bg4h6,Bh6f7,Bf7e5][%mdl 32]} 17. g4 Bb7 (17... Ng8 $16 {was called for.}) 18. Nc4 (18. Raf1 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 18... O-O-O 19. Ne3 ({White should play} 19. g5 $16 Ng8 20. Nd4) 19... f6 (19... Rhe8 $14) 20. Raf1 (20. exf6 $16 gxf6 21. Raf1) 20... Nf7 21. exf6 gxf6 22. Nd4 Nxd3 23. cxd3 Ne5 {[#]} 24. Rd1 $1 h5 25. Ne6 Rd6 26. Nf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} hxg4 27. hxg4 Re8 28. Rh7 Kb8 29. Rdh1 Rdd8 {aiming for ...Nxd3!} 30. Nfd5 Bxd5 31. Nxd5 ({Much worse is} 31. exd5 $6 Nf3 $11) 31... c6 {[#]} (31... Nxg4 $16 32. R1h3 (32. Nxc7 $2 Rc8 $17) 32... Rd6) 32. Nxf6 $2 (32. Nb4 $1 $18) 32... Rxd3+ $14 33. Kc2 Red8 34. Rh8 Rd2+ 35. Kc1 Rd1+ $1 36. Rxd1 Rxh8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 37. Kd2 Rh3 38. Ke2 Kc7 39. Rg1 Kd6 40. g5 {Threatens to win with g6.} Rh2+ 41. Ke3 Ng6 (41... Ke7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 42. Rf1 Ne5 43. Kf4 {Kf5 is the strong threat.} Ke6 $1 44. Ng4 (44. Kg3 {is more complex.} Rxb2 45. Nh5 Rb4 46. Nf4+ Kd6 47. g6) 44... Nxg4 $1 45. Kxg4 Rxb2 {KR-KR} 46. a3 c5 {[%cal Bc6c5,Bc5c4,Bc4c3,Bc3c2][%mdl 32]} 47. g6 Rg2+ 48. Kh5 c4 49. Rf7 c3 {Strongly threatening ...c2.} 50. Rxa7 Kd6 (50... c2 $5 51. Rc7 $8 Kd6 $11) 51. Ra8 Kd7 {( -> ...c2)} (51... c2 $5 52. Rc8 $8 Ke5 $11) 52. Rf8 c2 53. Rf1 $1 Rh2+ 54. Kg5 Rg2+ 55. Kh6 Rh2+ 56. Kg7 Rd2 57. Rc1 Ke7 58. Kh8 b5 59. g7 Rh2+ 60. Kg8 Rd2 61. e5 Ke6 62. Rf1 Rd1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (62... Ke7 $11) 63. Kh8 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} Rxf1 64. g8=Q+ Kxe5 65. Qg5+ Kd4 66. Qd2+ {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kapnisis, Spyridon"]
[Black "Poetsch, Hagen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,85,2,-9,-27,-33,-26,-26,-25,-8,-51,-33,-27,-28,-27,-31,-36,-29,-29,-13,-18,-25,-14,-8,-36,-28,-43,-12,-9,-12,-12,16,11,21,11,34,17,34,20,51,17,21,21,21,23,16,18,18,17,17,14,12,12,12,14,16,15,14,19,237,104,188,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-100]} 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxc4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. Nf3 b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O Nbd7 {LiveBook: 90 Games. D26: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 4 e3 e6 5 Bxc5 c5 sidelines} 9. Nd2 (9. Bd2 c5 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. b4 Bd6 13. a4 bxa4 14. Nxa4 O-O 15. Rxc8 Qxc8 16. Bc3 {½-½ (58) Fedoseev,V (2731)-Grachev,B (2654) Sochi 2017}) 9... c5 10. Bf3 Qc7 $146 {Black has an edge.} ({Find the theoretical novelty and annotate with similar games:} 10... Qb8 11. Qe2 Bd6 12. a4 b4 13. Nce4 Bxh2+ {0-1 (13) Vlatkovic,S (2281)-Blagojevic,D (2540) Belgrade 2016}) 11. a4 b4 12. Nce4 cxd4 13. exd4 Be7 14. Nxf6+ Nxf6 15. Nb3 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Nd5 17. Qg4 O-O 18. Bh6 {[%csl Gh6][%cal Rg4g7]} Bf6 {With the idea ...Qc2.} 19. Rac1 Qe7 20. h4 Kh8 21. Bg5 h6 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 (22... gxf6 {NOTEXT} 23. Qh5 Kh7 24. Rc5 Qd7 25. Rfc1 Rg8) 23. Qf3 Nd5 24. g3 Rac8 25. Rfe1 {aiming for Rxc8.} Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Qd6 27. Qd3 Ne7 $1 28. Rc5 Rd8 29. Qc4 Nf5 {[%cal Rf5d4]} 30. Rc6 Qd7 $1 {[%cal Rf5d4]} 31. Rxa6 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Qxd4 33. Qxd4 Rxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 34. Rb6 {Threatening b3.} b3 $1 35. a5 Ra4 36. a6 {Strongly threatening Kf1.} g5 $2 {[#]} (36... Ra2 $11) 37. hxg5 (37. Kf1 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 37... hxg5 {[#]} (37... Kh7 $16 {was necessary.}) 38. Rxb3 $2 (38. Kf1 $1 $18) 38... Rxa6 {The position is equal.} 39. Rb5 Ra1+ 40. Kg2 Rb1 41. Kf3 Kh7 42. Rxg5 Rxb2 43. Ke4 {Precision: White = 53%, Black = 61%.} (43. Ke3 $11 {remains equal.}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Georgakopoulos, Nikolaos"]
[Black "Koutoukidis, Panagiotis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "5"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Black "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:03:38]} 6. c4 {[%emt 0:05:51]} e6 {[%emt 0:14:56]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:12:24] LiveBook: 9 Games} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} ({Predecessor:} 7... Be7 $146 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Nb5 a6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Rc1 Bb6 14. Na3 Qd7 15. Nc4 {0-1 (51) Vaulin,A (2516)-Rabiega,R (2522) chessassistantclub.com INT 2004}) 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:09:40]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 9. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:17:54]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 10. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:03:36]} 11. Qa4 {[%emt 0:01:37]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:57]} 12. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:02:14]} 13. Rd1 {[%emt 0:07:56]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 14. Na4 {[%emt 0:04:09]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:06:25]} 15. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 16. Nxb6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 17. Rxd8+ {[%emt 0:06:12]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 18. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 19. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:29]} h6 {[%emt 0:05:19]} 20. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 21. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} e4 {[%emt 0:06:14]} 22. Rd1 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Be6 {[%emt 0:09:30]} 23. Bxe6 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} 24. Qxd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qxe6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 25. a4 {[%emt 0:02:53]} g6 {[%emt 0:04:22]} 26. a5 {[%emt 0:02:36]} bxa5 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 27. Qd8+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 28. Qxa5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc4 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 29. Qd2 {[%emt 0:03:24]} Qd4 {[%emt 0:03:31]} 30. Qc1 {[%emt 0:05:05]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 31. Kg2 {[%emt 0:06:53]} f6 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 32. e3 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Qd5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 33. Qc3 {[%emt 0:02:08]} h5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 34. Qa5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:06:48]} 35. Qa7+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 36. Qa8 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 37. h3 {[%emt 0:01:18]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "4th Capablanca Memorial GM 2018"]
[Site "Heraklion"]
[Date "2018.04.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Petrova, Kristyna"]
[Black "Pogosyan, Stefan"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2314"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2018.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,13,42,45]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d4 Bf5 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 {LiveBook: 9 Games} {Predecessor:} Be7 $146 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Nb5 a6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Rc1 Bb6 14. Na3 Qd7 15. Nc4 {0-1 (51) Vaulin,A (2516)-Rabiega,R (2522) chessassistantclub.com INT 2004} *

