[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2965"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,71,10,20,-3,9,0,-7,-6,-14,-20,-16,-33,-36,-32,-4,-43,-12,-16,-16,-14,-12,-30,-15,-34,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-18,-7,-31,-50,-94,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,0,-6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. cxd5 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 9. Qc2 c5 10. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. d4 Nc6 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O Rc8 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Rac1 Qb6 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 {1-0 (40) Karjakin,S (2763)-Kramnik,V (2800) Moscow 2018}) 10... Nc6 11. Bb5 Bb7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Rac1 a6 14. Be2 d4 15. Qb1 Qd7 16. Rfe1 g6 17. Ba1 Rfd8 18. h3 (18. b4 $5) 18... a5 19. Bb5 Bf6 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Qd6 22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Bc4 Rc7 (23... Rb8 {with more complications.} 24. Qc2 Nb4 25. Qd1 Re8 26. Qb3 Bxf3 27. Bxf7+ Kf8) 24. exd4 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 Bxd4 ({Black should try} 25... cxd4 $17 26. Be2 Re7) 26. Nxd4 $11 {The position is equal.} Qxd4 27. Qb6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Qf4 28. Rcd1 Kg7 29. Bf1 Rd4 30. Re3 c4 {Threatens to win with ...c3!} 31. g3 Qd6 32. Qxd6 Rxd6 33. Rc3 Rcd7 34. Rxc4 Rxd2 35. Rxd2 Rxd2 36. Rc1 {Precision: White = 48%, Black = 63%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2824"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 21,72,6,12,24,20,10,22,27,22,37,23,16,14,10,16,12,11,-7,11,6,1,0,0,-35,-30,-15,-19,-52,-25,-131,-128,-205,-199,-258,-259,-300,-296,-371,-383,-404,-391,-379,-375,-554,-553,-522,-301,-345,-337,-327,-308,-385,-374]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qb3 Nxc3 9. Bc4 e6 10. bxc3 Bd7 11. Be2 {A35: Englische Eröffnung (Symmetrische Variante)} Na5 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 12. Qb1 (12. Qc2 Bg7 13. Ba3 Bf8 14. Bb2 Bg7 15. Ba3 Bf8 16. Bb2 Bg7 17. Ba3 {½-½ (17) Aronian,L (2794)-So,W (2799) Berlin 2018}) 12... Rc8 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12... Bg7 13. Ba3 Bf8 14. Bb4 Bxb4 15. Qxb4 b6 16. h4 h5 17. O-O Nc6 18. Qd6 Ne7 {1-0 (38) Potkin,V (2574)-Gelfand,B (2695) Sochi 2018}) 13. O-O {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Bg7 14. Ba3 Bf8 15. Bb4 Bxb4 16. cxb4 Nc6 17. b5 Ne7 18. Ne5 O-O 19. Bf3 b6 20. Qb4 f6 21. Nd3 Be8 22. Rac1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Nf5 24. d5 {Weiss will Sf4 spielen.} e5 25. Bd1 {[#]} (25. a4 $11) 25... Bf7 $1 $17 26. Qa3 (26. g4 $17 {war angesagt.} Qxd5 27. gxf5 Qxd3 28. Bc2) 26... Qxd5 $19 ({Auf keinen Fall} 26... Bxd5 27. Nb4 $17) 27. Nb4 (27. Be2 $142) 27... Qxb5 28. Nc6 Rc8 29. Ba4 Qe2 {Weiss muss nun ...b5 beachten.} 30. Nxa7 Rxc1+ 31. Qxc1 Qxa2 32. Qd1 (32. Qc2 $142 Qa1+ 33. Qd1 Qxd1+ 34. Bxd1) 32... Nd4 33. Nb5 Bb3 34. Bxb3+ Qxb3 ({Schlechter ist} 34... Nxb3 35. Qd8+ Kg7 36. Qd7+ Kh8 37. Qe8+ Kg7 38. Qd7+ Kh8 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Qd7+ $11) 35. Qxb3+ Nxb3 36. f3 Nd4 {Precision: Weiß = 31%, Schwarz = 79%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 18,63,34,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-15,-4,-10,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,-15,-15,-17,-83,-20,-88,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 d6 {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} 8. Nd5 h6 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Bxe3 11. fxe3 {[#] Strongly threatening Nxf6+.} Na5 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Bd5 c6 14. Nd4 Qg5 15. Nxc6 Nxc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Qxe3+) 16. Bxc6 Qxe3+ 17. Kh1 Rb8 18. Bd5 Be6 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Qg4 Rxf1+ 21. Rxf1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rf8 {[%cal Rf8f1] [#]} 22. Qxe6+ Kh7 {[%cal Rf8f1]} 23. Rg1 Qc5 24. c3 Rf2 25. b4 Qxc3 26. Qxd6 Rxa2 27. h3 (27. Qf8 $1 $11) 27... Rd2 (27... Rf2 $17) 28. Qxa6 (28. Qf8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 28... Rxd3 (28... Qxd3 $17 29. Re1 Qc4) 29. Qe6 {The position is equal.} Qxb4 30. Qf5+ Kh8 31. Qc8+ Kh7 32. Qf5+ {Precision: White = 57%, Black = 71%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2814"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 9,71,0,0,-12,3,-17,-17,-18,-20,-14,-20,-23,-18,-13,-13,-13,-13,-16,-10,-12,-13,-8,-12,-17,-10,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,61,67,65,67,108,97,97,102,208,230,224,223,831,796,915,915,894,889,849,839,783,737,962,958]} 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 (4. d4 exd4 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Bxd4 d5 10. c4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qd6 12. Bb2 {1-0 (45) Nakamura,H (2787)-Andreikin,D (2712) Moscow 2018}) 4... Bg7 5. Nc3 Nge7 {LiveBook: 7 Partien} 6. Nf3 {A01: Larsen-Eröffnung} O-O 7. Be2 d5 8. cxd5 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Nxd5 9. Nxd5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 9. Qb1 Re8 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. O-O Bf5 {½-½ (35) Terentiev,V (2340)-Khmelnitski,A (2486) St Petersburg 2005}) 9... Qxd5 10. O-O e4 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. Ne1 {[%cal Bf3e1,Be1d3,Bd3f4][%mdl 32]} Bf5 13. d3 exd3 {...Se5 ist eine echte Drohung.} 14. Nxd3 Rfd8 {[%cal Rf5d3]} 15. Nf4 Qe5 16. Qc1 Nb4 17. a3 Nd5 {[#] Droht ...Sxf4 und aus.} 18. Bf3 c6 19. Qc5 Qc3 20. Qxc3+ Nxc3 21. Rfc1 Ne4 22. Bxe4 Bxe4 23. f3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss hat gut koordiniertes Spiel.} Bd5 24. e4 Bxb3 (24... Be6 $1 $11) 25. Rab1 $14 Ba4 26. Rxb7 {zielt auf Se6+ ab.} Rd2 27. Ne6+ Kg8 28. Nc5 Bd1 (28... Bb5 $16) 29. e5 $18 Rad8 {[#]} 30. Ne4 $1 {[%cal Re4d2]} ({Jedoch nicht} 30. Rxa7 $6 Re2 $16) 30... Re2 $2 (30... Rc2 31. Ra1 Be2) 31. e6 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} fxe6 32. Nf6+ Kf8 33. Nxh7+ Kg8 34. Nf6+ Kf8 35. Nd7+ Kg8 36. Rxd1 {Precision: Weiß = 86%, Schwarz = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2869"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,82,0,2,12,14,9,10,-1,0,12,26,17,14,22,4,-28,0,0,0,-1,0,-14,33,33,127,148,112,79,94,75,61,45,75,42,24,47,62,61,61,83,64,45,150,148,304,285,283,286,286,294,267,226,239,215,234,0,0,-849,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-29995,-29996]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Bf5 {A18: English Opening: Flohr-Mikenas System (1 c4 Nf6 2 Nc3 e6 3 e4)} 7. d3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. d4 c4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. a4 Nc6 {[%cal Bb8c6,Bc6a5,Ba5b3][%mdl 32]} 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Ne1 {[%cal Bf3e1,Be1c2,Bc2e3][%mdl 32] [#]} Na5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... f6 14. exf6 Rxf6 {½-½ (31) Tomashevsky,E (2702)-Aronian,L (2801) Germany 2018}) 14. Nc2 Nb3 15. Ra2 Qa5 16. Bb2 {[%cal Bc1b2,Bb2a3,Ba3b4][%mdl 32]} f6 (16... Bxc2 $5 17. Qxc2 b5 $15) 17. Ne3 Be6 $1 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Qc2 Bg5 20. Ba3 Rfe8 (20... Rf6 $14) 21. Bh5 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has strong initiative.} Red8 22. Bb4 Qc7 23. Re1 Bf7 24. Bf3 Re8 25. a5 (25. Qf5 {seems wilder.} Bxe3 26. fxe3 Rad8 27. a5 Qc6 28. Qf4) 25... Qd7 26. Qd1 Bxe3 27. fxe3 {[%cal Bf2e3,Be3e4,Be4d5][%mdl 32]} Bg6 28. Rf2 h6 29. Bh5 Qe6 {[#]} (29... Bxh5 $14 30. Qxh5 Rad8) 30. e4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kh7 $2 (30... Bxh5 $16 31. Qxh5 Kh8) (30... dxe4 31. d5) 31. Bxg6+ $18 Qxg6 32. exd5 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Re8 34. Re2 Rxe2 35. Qxe2 Qb1+ 36. Kf2 $2 ({White has to play} 36. Qf1 $18 Qxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Nd2+ 38. Ke2) 36... Nc1 $11 37. Qxc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (37. Qf1 $11 Nd3+ 38. Kg1) 37... Qe4 $2 ({Better is} 37... Nd3+ $1 $19 38. Ke3 Qe1+ 39. Kxd3 Qf1+ 40. Ke4 Qxc4) 38. h3 Nd3+ 39. Kg1 Qe3+ 40. Kh2 {Threatens to win with Bd6.} Qf4+ 41. Kg1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Kh1 $11 Qf1+ 42. Kh2 Qf4+ 43. Kh1 Qf1+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+) 41... Qf2+ {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 41%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2965"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 10,99,38,37,48,16,25,0,37,21,20,24,54,50,49,51,81,55,70,68,73,62,119,7,6,-48,41,33,43,32,77,81,107,107,368,358,313,69,69,69,69,72,62,70,65,66,64,51,63,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,68,0,51,0,68,51,65,51,68,51,54,54,54,33,33,33,39,39,43,0,33,0,45,0,33,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. Qd2 {LiveBook: 32 Games} Bf5 {E61: King's Indian: Early deviations for White, including Smyslov System} (6... Nbd7 7. Bh6 e5 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 9. O-O-O Qe7 10. h4 e4 11. Ng5 h6 12. Nh3 c6 13. e3 a6 14. f3 Re8 {0-1 (31) Mamedyarov,S (2746)-Jobava,B (2669) Almaty 2016}) 7. Nh4 Bd7 8. Nf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. e4 c5 9. dxc5 dxc5 10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Rd1 Bg4 12. Be2 Qa5 13. O-O Bxf3 14. Bxf3 {0-1 (36) Hacche,D (2214)-Welling,G (2364) Melbourne 2000}) 8... Nc6 {The position is equal.} 9. d5 Nb4 10. e4 a5 11. Be2 Bg4 12. O-O c6 13. Rfe1 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nd7 15. Rad1 Nc5 (15... Re8 $14) 16. a3 ({White should play} 16. e5 $16 Bxe5 17. a3) 16... Nbd3 $11 17. Re3 (17. Rf1 $11) 17... Ne5 (17... f6 $1 $15 18. Rxd3 Nxd3) 18. Be2 $14 Re8 19. Rh3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Qb6 20. Bh6 Bf6 {[#]} 21. Be3 $1 {Hoping for Na4!} Qb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... a4 $16 {was necessary.}) 22. Bxc5 $18 dxc5 23. dxc6 $2 (23. Qh6 $18) 23... Nxc6 $14 24. Nd5 Qxb2 25. Qxb2 Bxb2 26. Nc7 $1 {[%csl LRa8,LRe8]} Be5 $1 {[%cal Re5c7]} 27. Nxa8 Rxa8 28. Rb1 Nd4 29. Kf1 (29. Bd3 {is more complex.} Rb8 30. Re3 b6 31. Kf1 a4 32. Ree1) 29... Rb8 30. Bd1 b6 31. Rd3 Bc7 32. Ba4 Kg7 33. g3 Rd8 34. Rbd1 e5 35. Kg2 Rd6 36. Re3 Rf6 37. Rd2 Bd6 38. Rd1 Bc7 $1 39. Red3 ({White should try} 39. Bb5 $14) 39... Bb8 ({Better is} 39... Rd6 $11) 40. Rb1 Bc7 41. Rb2 Bb8 42. f3 Bc7 43. Bd7 Rd6 44. Bh3 Rd8 45. Kf2 Re8 46. Bd7 Rd8 47. Bh3 Re8 48. Bd7 Rd8 49. Bh3 Re8 50. Bd7 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 47%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2843"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 19,78,0,44,-20,-18,-18,-19,-19,0,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,40,51,43,33,30,32,51,69,83,66,83,58,125,127,133,103,92,55,55,57,55,54,65,37,85,79,79,57,352,360,697,691,693,675,650,87,104,56,65,54,112,40,108,35,82]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c6 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nf3 h6 6. O-O Nf6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. d3 Bh7 9. Nbd2 Bd6 10. a3 {A12: Reti-Eröffnung (New-Yorker-System)} a5 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 11. Bc3 (11. cxd5 $14 cxd5 12. e4) (11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Be7 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. d4 O-O 15. Re1 Nc5 16. Re3 a4 17. b4 Nb3 {0-1 (32) Andreikin,D (2706)-Matlakov,M (2728) Tbilisi 2017}) 11... O-O 12. b4 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} e5 13. cxd5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 13. Qb3 d4 14. Bb2 c5 15. bxa5 {1-0 (50) Kuhn,J (2059)-Helbig,M (2346) Solingen 2011}) 13... axb4 14. Bxb4 Bxb4 15. axb4 cxd5 16. Rxa8 Qxa8 17. Qb3 Rc8 18. Bh3 b6 19. Qb2 Re8 20. Nh4 {[%cal Bf3h4,Bh4g2,Bg2e3][%mdl 32]} e4 21. dxe4 dxe4 22. Nc4 Qb8 23. Rd1 Qc7 (23... Ne5 $14 24. Ne3 b5) 24. Nd6 Ra8 25. Ng2 Nf8 {Weiss muss nun ...Td8 beachten.} 26. Ne3 (26. Nb5 {keeps more tension.} Qc6 27. Nd4 Qc7 28. Ne3 Bg6 29. Kg2) 26... Rd8 27. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss steht aktiver.} Rxd1+ 28. Nxd1 Qd8 29. Nd4 Ng6 30. Ne3 Ne7 31. b5 Nfd5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... Qd6 $14) 32. Nc6 $18 Qc7 $2 (32... Nxc6 33. bxc6 Ne7) 33. Nxd5 Nxd5 34. Qa2 $1 {[%cal Ra2a8] Weiss droht Da8+ und Matt.} Qd6 {[#]} 35. Qa8+ $2 (35. Qxd5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd5 36. Ne7+ Kf8 37. Nxd5) 35... Qf8 $16 36. Qb7 {Droht Se5 und aus.} e3 37. f3 {zielt auf Se5 ab.} Bb1 {[#]} (37... Bg6 $14) 38. Qd7 (38. Ne5 $1 $16 Nc3 39. Kf1 (39. Qxb6 Nxe2+ 40. Kf1 Qb4 $11)) 38... Nc3 (38... Ba2 $14) 39. Bf1 ({Günstiger ist} 39. Kf1 $16) 39... Ba2 {Precision: Weiß = 41%, Schwarz = 21%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2824"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,80,13,10,0,16,-2,32,2,0,-15,9,-16,-29,-20,68,0,0,0,10,-14,-19,-36,-62,-56,-21,-18,-14,-15,0,0,0,-16,-15,-14,0,-4,0,0,0,-19,0,0,60,26,29,24,51,59,70,24,127,127,129,71,70,73,72,70,71,37,44,7,3,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. O-O Nd7 6. d3 e6 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} (6... Ngf6 7. Qe1 e5 8. e4 Bd6 9. exd5 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxd5 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. a4 a5 14. Bg2 Qc7 {½-½ (75) Howell,D (2682)-Vitiugov,N (2732) Caleta 2018}) 7. c4 Bd6 8. Nc3 Ne7 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 f6 11. cxd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. g4 Bf7 12. e4 Ng6 13. Ne2 Nf4 14. Nxf4 Bxf4 {0-1 (53) Jukic,Z (2210)-Glavas,D Medulin 1997}) 11... cxd5 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Ne5 14. Nb5 Bxf3 (14... Bc5 $11 15. g4 Be8 16. Qxd8 Rxd8) 15. Bxf3 (15. Qxd6 $14 Qxd6 16. Nxd6) 15... Bc5 $11 16. Be2 Qb6 17. Nc3 (17. b4 $5 Bxb4 18. Bd4 $11) 17... Rfd8 18. Qc2 {[#] Black must now prevent Na4.} Rac8 19. Rac1 Bd4 (19... Be3 $5 {[%cal Rd8d2]} 20. Rcd1 Bd4 $11) 20. Qb1 N7c6 {[%cal Be7c6,Bc6d4,Bd4e2][%mdl 32]} 21. Kg2 Bxc3 22. Bxc3 Nd4 23. Qb2 {[#] Bxd4 is the strong threat.} Nxe2 24. Qxe2 Nd3 {aiming for ...Rc5.} 25. Rc2 Nb4 26. Rcc1 Nd3 27. Rc2 Nb4 (27... Qb5 {with more complications.} 28. Rd1 Rd6 29. Kh2 Qd7 30. Ba5 Rxc2 31. Qxc2 h5) 28. Bxb4 {Strongly threatening Rxc8.} Qxb4 (28... Rxc2 $11 29. Qxc2 Qxb4) 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 30. Rd1 Qe7 31. e5 b6 32. h4 h6 (32... f5 $11) 33. exf6 $16 Qxf6 34. Rd6 (34. Rd7 $142) 34... Re8 35. Rd7 Re7 36. Rd8+ Kh7 $1 37. Qe4+ Qf5 38. Qxf5+ exf5 {The position is equal.} 39. Rf8 Re2 40. Rxf5 Rxa2 {Precision: White = 44%, Black = 43%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2814"]
[BlackElo "2869"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 20,114,23,9,25,24,20,31,28,31,29,31,39,19,43,20,44,29,3,3,34,25,78,47,52,32,43,41,43,18,26,33,37,32,46,22,97,-251,107,0,-7,0,0,-36,22,22,46,45,41,39,45,15,41,30,21,0,0,-20,-17,-58,8,-16,-19,-22,-27,-119,-100,-85,-95,-132,0,0,26,20,12,0,0,0,0,0,167,0,191,188,186,168,157,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nc6 3. d3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. a4 a6 8. Re1 Ba7 9. h3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 {C54: Italienische Partie (Hauptvariante)} (10... c6 11. Bb3 Ng6 12. Bc2 Re8 13. d4 Nh5 14. Nf1 Nhf4 15. Ng3 exd4 16. cxd4 d5 17. e5 c5 18. Bxg6 Nxg6 {1-0 (51) Anand,V (2782)-Leko,P (2691) Riadh 2017}) 11. Nf1 {LiveBook: 27 Partien} Be6 (11... c6 {keeps more tension.} 12. Bb3 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Ng3 Be6) 12. Bxe6 fxe6 {Weiß hat minimalen Vorteil.} 13. Ng3 h6 14. d4 Nd7 15. Be3 $146 Qe7 16. a5 Kh7 17. Nd2 Rf7 18. Nc4 Raf8 19. Qb3 Rb8 20. Rad1 Qh4 (20... b5 $11) 21. Nd2 Qe7 22. Qc4 Rc8 23. Ndf1 Nf4 24. Qb3 b5 25. axb6 Bxb6 26. Nd2 Rcf8 27. Nc4 h5 (27... Qh4 $11) 28. Ne2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (28. Nxb6 $16 {und es läuft.} cxb6 29. d5) 28... Qf6 $2 (28... Nxh3+ $1 $19 29. gxh3 Qh4 30. Nxb6 Nxb6) 29. Nxf4 (29. Nxb6 $16 cxb6 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. f3) 29... exf4 $11 30. Bc1 {Droht e5 und aus.} e5 $1 31. Qc2 f3 (31... g5 $15) 32. Nxb6 cxb6 33. g3 Qe6 34. Kh2 b5 35. Bg5 Rc8 36. Qd3 Nb6 37. Ra1 Na4 $1 38. Qd2 exd4 39. cxd4 Rfc7 (39... Qb3 $1 $15 40. Ra3 Qxb2 41. Qxb2 Nxb2) 40. e5 {exd6 ist eine echte Drohung.} Rc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2d2]} 41. Qe3 dxe5 $1 {Und ...Df5 würde nun gewinnen.} 42. dxe5 (42. Qxf3 $11 {bleibt in der Remisbreite.} e4 43. Qxh5+ Kg8 44. Re2) 42... Nxb2 {Und weiter mit ...Dg6 wäre nett.} 43. Qxf3 Qg6 44. Be3 Nc4 ({Lieber} 44... Nd3 $17 45. Red1 Nxe5) 45. Bf4 Nd2 46. Bxd2 Rxd2 47. e6 Rcc2 48. Kg2 h4 49. g4 Rd3 $2 (49... Rxf2+ $11 {und Schwarz muss sich keine Sorgen machen.} 50. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 51. Kxf2 Qf6+ 52. Kg2 Qb2+ 53. Kg1 Qc3) 50. Qe4 $2 ({Weiss braucht} 50. Re3 $18 Rdd2 51. Rf1 (51. Rxa6 Rxf2+ 52. Qxf2 Rxf2+ 53. Kxf2 Qc2+ 54. Re2 Qc3 $11)) 50... Rg3+ $2 (50... Rdd2 $11 {und Schwarz steht sicher.}) 51. Kf1 $18 Qxe4 52. Rxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTT-KTT} Rf3 {[#]} 53. e7 $2 ({Und nicht} 53. Rxa6 Rfxf2+ 54. Kg1 (54. Ke1 Rb2 $15) 54... Rg2+ 55. Kh1 (55. Kf1 Rcf2+ 56. Ke1 Rh2 $17) 55... Rge2 $11) (53. Re2 $1 $16 {[%cal Re2c2]} Rxe2 54. Kxe2) 53... Rfxf2+ $11 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 54. Ke1 Rh2 {[%cal Rh2h1]} 55. Kd1 Rhd2+ 56. Ke1 Rh2 {[%cal Rh2h1]} 57. Kd1 Rhd2+ {Precision: Weiß = 36%, Schwarz = 33%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2793"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 22,123,-1,0,26,24,21,25,22,11,23,18,26,21,34,19,52,62,263,260,253,111,117,113,114,105,114,100,101,98,92,106,103,94,102,76,82,62,64,60,66,68,75,74,73,65,87,84,76,68,75,32,35,28,70,67,122,109,116,119,126,63,72,63,191,167,181,156,267,239,625,582,1967,1878,1734,1602,5405,2451,1854,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-29943,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. a3 Bd6 11. h3 b6 {E48: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 5 Bd3 d5 including 6 Ne2, but excluding 6 a3} (11... h6 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Ba2 Bc6 16. Nf4 Bb8 17. d5 Nexd5 18. Nfxd5 exd5 19. Bf4 {½-½ (60) Stocek,J (2549)-Zvjaginsev,V (2655) Legnica 2013}) 12. Bg5 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Bb7 13. d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qd3 Re8 14. Rad1 h6 15. Bh4 Be7 16. Bg3 Bd6 17. Bh4 Be7 18. Bg3 Bd6 19. Nf4 e5 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7 21. Qc4+ Nd5 22. Qxd5+ Kf6 23. Ne4+ {1-0 (23) Bhat,V (2450)-Ramon Perez,J (2329) Balaguer 2007}) 13... exd5 {White has an edge.} 14. Bxd5 Be7 15. Bf3 h6 16. Bf4 Na5 17. Bxb7 Nxb7 18. Rc1 Nc5 19. Nd4 Rc8 $2 (19... Qd7 $14) 20. Nf5 $1 $18 Re8 21. Qf3 (21. Nb5 $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 21... Qd7 $16 {[#]} 22. Bxh6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bf8 (22... gxh6 23. Qg3+) 23. Rfd1 Qc6 {And now ...Qxf3 would win.} 24. Qxc6 Rxc6 25. Be3 Nb3 26. Nd4 Nxd4 27. Bxd4 Rec8 28. Bxf6 Rxf6 29. Ne4 Rfc6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 31. g4 Rc2 32. Rd2 Rc4 33. Re2 Be7 34. Kg2 g6 35. Kf3 Kg7 36. Ke3 f5 37. Nd2 Bc5+ 38. Kf3 Rc2 (38... Rd4 $14) 39. Nb3 $16 Rxe2 40. Kxe2 {KB-KN} Bd6 41. Nc1 (41. Ke3 $16) 41... Kf6 $14 42. Nd3 fxg4 ({Black should try} 42... Kg5 $1 $14) 43. hxg4 $18 Ke6 44. Ke3 Kd5 (44... g5 $16 45. Ke4 Bb8) 45. Nf4+ Kc4 $2 (45... Ke5 46. Nxg6+ Kf6) 46. Nxg6 Kb3 47. f4 Kxb2 48. f5 Kxa3 49. f6 (49. g5 $142 b5 50. f6) 49... b5 50. f7 $2 (50. g5 $18 b4 51. Nf4) 50... b4 $11 {...b3 is the strong threat.} 51. Ne5 {Nc4+ would kill now.} Ka2 52. Nc4 Bf8 53. g5 b3 54. g6 a5 55. Kd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (55. Kf4 $11) 55... b2 $2 (55... Bg7 $1 {mates} 56. Nd2 a4 57. Kc4 b2 58. Kc5 Bh6 59. Kd6 a3 60. Ke7 Bxd2 61. g7 b1=Q 62. f8=Q Bb4+ 63. Kd7 Qd3+ 64. Kc7 {[#]} Bxf8 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 65. gxf8=Q Kb2 66. Kb8 Qb3+ 67. Ka7 Qe3+ 68. Kb8 Qe5+ 69. Ka8 Qd5+ 70. Kb8 a2 71. Qg7+ Kb3 72. Qg3+ Ka4 73. Qf4+ Ka5 74. Qf6 Qd3 75. Kc7 Kb4 76. Kb7 Qb1 77. Kc6 Qc1+ 78. Kd7 Qd2+ 79. Ke8 Qe1+ 80. Kf7 a1=Q 81. Qd6+ Kc4 82. Qc6+ Kd3 83. Qb5+ Ke3 84. Qg5+ Kd4 85. Qg4+ Qe4 86. Qg7+ Qe5 87. Qg4+ Kd5 88. Qd7+ Qd6 89. Qf5+ Kc6 90. Qc2+ Kb6 91. Qf2+ Ka6 92. Qe2+ Ka5 93. Qe7 Qa2+ 94. Kf8 Qf4+ 95. Ke8 Qg8+ 96. Kd7 Qd5+ 97. Kc8 Qc6+ 98. Kd8 Qb8#) 56. Nd2 $1 $132 {[%mdl 2048] The position is equal. White is fighting back} b1=Q+ 57. Nxb1 Kxb1 58. Kc4 a4 59. g7 $1 {[%cal Rg7f8]} Bxg7 60. Kb4 Kb2 {( -> ...a3)} 61. f8=Q Bxf8+ 62. Kxa4 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 42%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2965"]
[BlackElo "2824"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,75,15,4,-10,19,10,9,7,0,-81,19,23,31,0,13,5,56,56,54,50,59,62,50,59,70,69,67,16,45,38,45,38,46,37,45,39,125,125,267,253,241,163,153,61,255,111,278,170,168,168,254,254,246,246,234,220,208,65,66,67,1137,1122]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 Be7 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 {D11: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 sidelines and 3...Nf6 4 e3 Bg4} O-O 8. Qb3 Qb6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 9. Ne5 {[%cal Rc4d5] The position is equal.} Bh5 10. Bf4 Nbd7 (10... Rd8 11. h3 Nbd7 12. g4 Bg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 {½-½ (21) Almasi,Z (2695)-Hracek,Z (2646) Germany 2015}) 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. e4 (12. cxd5 $11 {remains equal.} exd5 13. e4) 12... dxe4 (12... Qxd4 13. Qxb7 Rad8 14. cxd5 $16 (14. exd5 cxd5 15. cxd5 Qb4 $16)) ({Better is} 12... e5 $1 $17 {[%cal Re5f4]} 13. dxe5 d4) 13. Nxe4 $11 Rfd8 14. Rfe1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Qc3 Nf6 15. c5 Qa6 16. Nd6 Nd5 17. Bxd5 cxd5 {½-½ (17) Villamayor,B (2440)-Megaranto,S (2546) Penang 2014}) 14... Nf6 15. Nc5 Qxb3 (15... Rac8 $11) 16. axb3 $14 Bxc5 $1 17. dxc5 a6 18. b4 Rac8 19. Be5 Bg6 20. Red1 Bd3 21. b3 ({White should try} 21. Rac1 $14) 21... Bc2 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. b5 Bxb3 24. bxa6 bxa6 25. Bxc6 Bxc4 (25... Rc8 $1 $14) 26. Bb7 $16 Bd5 (26... Ne8 $16) 27. c6 $18 ({Inferior is} 27. Bxa6 Nd7 $11) 27... Rf8 28. Bxf6 ({Don't take} 28. Rxa6 $6 Ne4) 28... gxf6 29. Rxa6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} (29. Rc1 $16) 29... Kg7 $2 (29... Re8 $1 $14) 30. f4 (30. Ra5 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 30... f5 $2 (30... Re8 $16) 31. Kf2 Kf6 {[#]} 32. Ke3 $1 Ke7 (32... Be4 $142 33. Ra1 Re8) 33. Kd4 Kd6 {[#]} 34. c7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxc7 35. Bxd5 Rd8 {[#]} 36. Ra5 ({White should play} 36. Rc6+ $1 $18 Kb8 37. Rc5) 36... Kb6 $14 37. Rc5 f6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37... Rd6 $14) 38. Rc6+ {Precision: White = 38%, Black = 31%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2839"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 23,79,-25,0,-50,0,0,0,-9,-20,-47,28,-23,-20,-27,-21,-23,-14,-16,-19,-37,17,25,12,10,8,8,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,-20,0,-21,0,-31,0,0,30,65,56,42,477,303,284,302,1743,1798,1368,1306,29990,29991,29994,29993,29993,29994]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 Nc6 6. Nxc4 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8. d3 O-O {A20: English Opening: 1...e5} 9. Bd2 Be6 $146 (9... Nd5 10. Rc1 h6 11. a3 Be6 12. b4 a6 13. e4 Nb6 14. Na5 Qxd3 15. Nxb7 Bc4 16. Re1 Qxa3 {1-0 (61) Carlsen,M (2853)-Nakamura,H (2787) chess.com INT 2016}) ({Predecessor:} 9... a5 10. b3 Be6 11. Rc1 f6 {1-0 (37) Pantsulaia,L (2605)-Grigoriants,S (2568) chess.com INT 2018}) 10. Rc1 a5 11. Bc3 f6 12. b3 Qd7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. Nfd2 Rfd8 14. Ne4 b6 15. Bb2 Nd5 16. Nc3 Nce7 ({Black should try} 16... Bh6 $15 17. e3 Ndb4) 17. Nxd5 ({White should play} 17. d4) 17... Bxd5 $11 18. Bxd5+ Nxd5 19. Qc2 Bh6 20. Rcd1 Qe6 21. a3 c5 (21... b5 $15 22. Nd2 Ra6) 22. e4 Ne7 23. f4 exf4 24. gxf4 Bg7 25. Kh1 f5 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Qc3+ Rd4 28. Rde1 Rad8 29. Ne5 Kg8 30. Qc2 fxe4 31. dxe4 {[%cal Bd3e4,Be4f5,Bf5f6,Bf6f7][%mdl 32]} Nc6 (31... Rd2 $5 {[%cal Rd2c2]} 32. Qc3 Nc6 33. Nxc6 Qxc6 $11) 32. Nf3 $1 {f5 is the strong threat.} Rd3 {[#]} 33. f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxf5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33... Qxb3 $14 34. Qg2 R3d6) 34. exf5 Qd5 {next ...Kh8 is good for Black.} 35. Qg2+ Kh8 $2 (35... Kf8 36. Qh3 Rxf3 37. Rxf3 h5) 36. f6 $18 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rg2g7]} Qg8 37. Ng5 {[#] Intending f7 and mate.} h6 38. f7 {White mates.} Qxg5 39. Qxg5 hxg5 40. Re8+ {Precision: White = 62%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 22,51,13,16,20,28,18,3,13,6,35,22,33,24,86,59,73,53,102,116,139,105,120,104,135,122,155,155,210,236,386,374]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Nbd2 {C54: Italienische Partie (Hauptvariante)} O-O 9. Re1 Re8 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 {LiveBook: 19 Partien} Ba7 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Nf1 {[%cal Bd2f1,Bf1g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} d5 {[#]} 15. Bd2 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 15. Ng3 Rd8 16. exd5 Qxd5 {½-½ (63) Carlsen,M (2834)-Kramnik,V (2787) Wijk aan Zee 2018}) 15... Rae8 16. Ng3 dxe4 17. dxe4 Ne7 (17... Rd8 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 18. Red1 Qc8 19. c4 {[%cal Bc3c4,Bc4c5][%mdl 32]} Ng6 20. c5 c6 21. Nf5 Bb8 22. Be3 Ne7 {...Sxf5 wäre jetzt gut für Schwarz.} 23. Ng3 Nd7 24. Nd2 {[%cal Bf3d2,Bd2c4,Bc4d6][%mdl 32]} Nf8 (24... Rd8 $16 25. Nc4 Bc7) 25. Nc4 $18 Rg6 (25... Rd8 {kämpft weiter.} 26. Rxd8 Qxd8) 26. Nd6 {Precision: Weiß = 78%, Schwarz = 19%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2814"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 16,80,43,39,51,47,40,40,55,50,47,46,54,43,51,51,49,64,128,85,106,65,85,39,40,46,39,31,27,31,70,69,75,71,143,132,173,158,161,166,175,168,162,141,160,55,45,30,99,-8,-8,-8,-8,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,17,35,54,64,72,0,8,0,0]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Nd2 {[%cal Bf3d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c1,Bc1d3][%mdl 32]} e5 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} 9. d5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Qc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Qd7 10. Re1 cxd5 11. cxd5 Na6 12. Nb3 Ne8 13. e4 Bh3 14. Qe2 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Nc5 16. Nxc5 dxc5 {0-1 (40) Luch,M (2383)-Nguyen,P (2409) Poronin 2017}) 10. e4 Bg4 {White is slightly better.} 11. f3 Bd7 12. Nb3 a5 13. a4 Na6 14. Be3 Nb4 15. Rf2 Qd8 16. dxc6 Bxc6 (16... bxc6 $14 17. Qxd6 Be6 18. Qxd8 (18. Qxe5 $2 Ng4 $19) 18... Rfxd8) 17. Nc1 Qe7 18. Nd3 Nd7 19. b3 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Nc5 21. Qc2 f5 22. Rd1 Ne6 23. exf5 $1 gxf5 24. f4 e4 (24... exf4 $142 25. gxf4 Rae8) 25. Rfd2 Rad8 26. Nd5 Qf7 27. Bb6 {[%cal Be3b6,Bb6a5,Ba5c3][%mdl 32]} Rd7 28. Bxa5 h5 29. Bc3 h4 30. Ne3 (30. Nb6 $16 Bxc3 31. Qxc3) 30... hxg3 $14 31. hxg3 Qg6 32. Kf2 ({Of course not} 32. Rxd6 $6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Qxg3 $11) (32. Nf1 $1 $16) 32... Bxc3 $11 33. Qxc3 Rg7 34. Nf1 $1 ({Much worse is} 34. Nd5 Bxd5 35. Rxd5 Nxf4 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]}) 34... Nxf4 $1 35. Rxd6 Qg4 {( -> ...Qe2+)} 36. gxf4 Qxg2+ 37. Ke1 Qg4 38. Qe3 Qh4+ {[#]} 39. Qf2 (39. Kd2 $1 $16) 39... Qh3 40. Ne3 Rg3 {[%mdl 32768] Precision: White = 62%, Black = 57%. . Loss on Time!?} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2869"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 21,83,14,16,18,14,0,0,-18,10,-13,-14,-6,-5,-22,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,-9,0,0,102,100,88,97,87,106,190,208,232,233,364,362,343,339,383,368,358,368,368,360,363,364,599,589,587,575,687,369,677,596,739,450,754,764]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 c6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Bf5 6. O-O e6 7. Ne5 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} (7. d3 Nbd7 8. Nbd2 Bh7 9. e4 Bc5 10. e5 Ng8 11. d4 Bb6 12. c4 Ne7 13. Ba3 O-O 14. Bd6 dxc4 15. bxc4 Bc7 16. Qb3 Rb8 {1-0 (40) Kuzubov,Y (2690)-Parligras,M (2613) Baile Govora 2017}) 7... Nbd7 8. Nxd7 Qxd7 9. d3 Be7 10. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3e5][%mdl 32]} Bh7 11. e4 O-O {LiveBook: 7 Games} 12. Qe2 a5 13. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. a4 Rfd8 14. e5 Ne8 15. f4 Nc7 16. g4 Na6 17. Rf3 {0-1 (33) Lorenzo de la Riva,L (2415)-Svetushkin,D (2558) Barcelona 2017}) 13... b5 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. Nf3 Qb7 16. Ne5 Nd7 17. Ng4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 f5 19. Bg2 fxg4 20. Qxe6+ Rf7 {Threatens to win with ...Bf5.} 21. Bxc6 Nc5 {[#]} 22. Qxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 23. Bxb7 Nxb7 24. f3 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is not keeping still} gxf3 25. Rxf3+ Bf6 (25... Kg8 $11 {remains equal.}) 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. b4 Bg6 28. Rf4 Kg7 {[#]} (28... a4 $16 {might work better.} 29. Kf2 Rd5) 29. Re1 $1 $18 {[%cal Re1e7]} Kf7 30. Re5 Nd6 (30... axb4 {was worth a try.} 31. Rxb5 Nd6 32. Rbxb4 Rc8) 31. bxa5 Ra8 32. Rd5 Ra6 {[#]} 33. a4 $1 {[%cal Ra4b5]} bxa4 34. Rxa4 Ke6 35. Rc5 Be8 36. Rb4 Ra7 $2 (36... Ra8 {is a better defense.} 37. Rb6 Ke7) 37. Rb6 Ke7 38. a6 Bd7 39. Kf2 Be8 $2 (39... Ra8 40. Ra5 Nc8) 40. Ke3 {White is clearly winning.} Bd7 41. Kf4 Be8 (41... Ne8 $142 42. d4 Nc7) 42. Rd5 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2965"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 14,71,4,-10,-5,-6,-6,-17,-2,-26,-24,-17,0,0,0,-18,-17,-16,-17,-26,-12,-14,-10,-20,-5,-13,-19,-6,12,1,33,-25,-23,-64,-65,-59,-40,-33,-52,-47,-36,-42,-41,-51,0,0,0,0,0,-6,-8,-12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. a4 {D02: Damenbauernspiele} a5 7. Bf4 O-O 8. c3 {LiveBook: 5 Partien} b6 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 8... c6 9. Qc1 Re8 10. Re1 Ne4 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Nf6 13. Ne5 Bf5 14. f3 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Bxd7 {½-½ (34) Anton Guijarro,D (2654)-Swiercz,D (2637) Kocaeli 2017}) 9. Re1 Bb7 10. Na3 Ne4 11. Nd2 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qc2 f5 15. Rad1 Qe7 16. Nb5 Rae8 17. b4 Qf7 18. bxa5 bxa5 19. c4 h6 20. c5 Re7 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. e3 (22. c6 $14 Ba8 23. Qc5) 22... Bd5 $11 {...Lb3 ist eine echte Drohung.} 23. Bf1 {[#] Schwarz muss nun Txd5! beachten.} Bb3 24. Qc1 $1 Kg7 25. Rd2 Bxa4 26. Nd4 Be8 27. Qa3 a4 28. c6 Bxd4 (28... Qf6 $15) 29. Rxd4 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Bxc6 30. Rc1 Be8 31. Rc5 Qf6 32. Bb5 Bf7 33. Rc6 Qe5 34. Rc5 Qf6 35. Rc6 Qe5 36. Rc5 {Precision: Weiß = 47%, Schwarz = 39%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2869"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 19,98,22,22,17,16,-32,-29,-20,-27,-141,-103,-137,-139,-131,-140,-117,-55,-62,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,29,14,80,80,105,105,112,114,110,104,195,70,331,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,61,56,56,56,56,27,27,27,27,0,27,27,27,0,27,27,27]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bg5 h6 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 dxc4 (9... 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}) 10. Qxc4 Nc6 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 11. Rd1 Rd8 12. e4 e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Qg6 13. Qc2 a5 14. h4 Qf6 15. Qc3 {½-½ (34) Galojan,L (2373)-Franciskovic,B (2282) Khanty-Mansiysk 2010}) 13. d5 Bg4 14. dxc6 (14. Rd3 $11 {keeps the balance.} Ne7 15. Qxc7) 14... Bxf3 {[%csl Gf3][%cal Rd8d1]} 15. Rd3 {[#]} ({But not} 15. gxf3 $2 Rxd1+ 16. Kxd1 Qxf3+ 17. Qe2 Qxh1 $19) 15... b5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 16. Qc2 {[#]} (16. Qxb5 Bxe4) 16... Rxd3 $1 17. Qxd3 Bg4 (17... Rd8 $17 18. Qxf3 Qxc6) 18. f3 $15 Rd8 ({Better is} 18... Bh5 $15) 19. Qc3 $1 $11 Bc8 20. Bxb5 a6 21. Be2 (21. Bc4 {looks sharper.} Rd6 22. Qb3 Rxc6 23. Kf2 Qe7 24. Rd1) 21... Rd6 22. O-O Rxc6 23. Qe3 Be6 24. Rc1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Rxc1+ (24... Bc8 $11 {remains equal.}) 25. Qxc1 $16 Qd8 26. Bxa6 Qd4+ 27. Kf1 c5 28. Be2 c4 (28... f6 $16 {was worth a try.}) 29. Qc3 ({White should play} 29. Qc2 $18) 29... Kf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29... Qxc3 $1 $14 30. bxc3 Kf8) 30. a4 $2 (30. Qb4+ $18 Ke8 31. a4) 30... Qxc3 $1 $14 31. bxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame aiming for a5. KB-KB} Ke7 32. Kf2 Kd6 33. Ke3 g5 34. g3 $1 Kc5 35. f4 f6 36. Bh5 Bd7 37. a5 Kb5 38. Bf7 Kxa5 39. Bxc4 Kb6 40. Bf7 Kc5 41. f5 Ba4 42. h4 Bc2 43. Bd5 Ba4 44. hxg5 hxg5 45. Ba2 Bc2 46. Bd5 Ba4 47. Bf7 Bc2 48. Bd5 Ba4 49. Be6 Bc2 {Precision: White = 48%, Black = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2824"]
[BlackElo "2843"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 18,87,14,15,3,0,0,-16,18,-20,-1,-37,-26,-35,-37,-64,0,0,79,84,101,107,115,104,96,22,327,325,491,115,99,114,100,87,99,113,124,52,59,10,12,10,10,14,16,6,6,6,6,6,13,13,13,13,13,13,15,10,13,0,15,15,15,15,20,20,21,28,28,21,35,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} d4 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O Be7 9. Na3 {[%cal Bb1a3,Ba3c4,Bc4e5][%mdl 32]} O-O 10. e3 {LiveBook: 11 Games} (10. Nc4 Be6 11. e3 Rc8 12. exd4 cxd4 {½-½ (69) Giri,A (2777)-Ding,L (2778) Shamkir 2018}) 10... Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 {[%cal Bg4h5,Bh5g6,Bg6c2][%mdl 32]} 12. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Rc1 Qd7 13. Nc4 Rad8 14. exd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 cxd4 16. g4 Bg6 17. Nfe5 {1-0 (39) Dzagnidze,N (2520)-Girya,O (2505) Monaco 2017}) 12... Rc8 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nc4 Nb4 15. Nce5 Bc2 16. Qe2 {[%cal Re3d4]} Bd6 (16... d3 $15 17. Qf1 Ne4) 17. d3 $11 {Hoping for a3.} Re8 (17... dxe3 $11 {keeps the balance.} 18. Qxe3 Nfd5) 18. a3 $16 Bxe5 19. axb4 Bxb3 20. bxc5 Rxc5 {Threatens to win with ...Rc2.} 21. Bxd4 (21. Qf1 $16 {[%cal Re3d4]} Bc7 22. Bxd4) 21... Rc2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Bxd4 $11 22. Nxd4 Bd5) 22. Qd1 $18 Rc3 {[#]} (22... Bg3 {was called for.}) 23. Qb1 $2 (23. Qd2 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd2c3] and the rest is easy.} Bxd4 24. Nxd4) 23... Bxd4 $16 24. Nxd4 Bd5 25. Rxa7 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Qd5+ {[#]} 27. Kg1 (27. Nf3 $1 $16) 27... h5 $14 28. Qxb7 (28. gxh5 {is interesting.} Qxh5 29. Qxb7 Rxd3 30. Ra8 Rxa8 31. Qxa8+ Kh7 32. Qg2) 28... Qxb7 29. Rxb7 hxg4 30. hxg4 {And now g5 would win.} Rxd3 31. g5 {Strongly threatening Ra1.} (31. Ra1 {looks sharper.} Nxg4 32. Ra2 Rd1+ 33. Kg2 g6 34. Rc2) 31... Rxd4 32. gxf6 gxf6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 33. Ra1 Rd6 34. Raa7 Rf8 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Kf3 Re6 37. Rb4 Rfe8 38. Rbb7 Rf8 $1 39. Kf4 Rc6 40. f3 Rc5 41. e4 Rh5 42. Rc7 Rh6 43. Rc6 Rg6 44. Rcc7 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 49%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2814"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 19,105,0,-9,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,16,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,32,-23,-21,-24,-15,-93,-97,-175,-175,-177,-175,-172,-171,-162,-164,-164,-161,-163,-158,-170,-165,-165,-150,-220,-212,-197,3091,445,2743,1916,29958,29950,29967,29968,29969,29970,29970,29970,29972,29974,29974,29975,29975,29976,29978,29976,29979,29980,29980,29981,29981,29982,29982,29983,29983,29984,29984,29985,29985,29986,29986,29987]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nf6 {A28: Englische Eröffnung (Vierspringer-Variante)} (6... Nb6 7. Be3 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 Nd4 12. Bg4 c6 13. Ne2 Nxe2+ 14. Qxe2 {½-½ (76) Shinkevich,V (2433)-Vitiugov,N (2740) Sochi 2018}) 7. Be2 Bc5 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Bb6 10. Na4 Bg4 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 11. Rc1 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11. Nc5 Nd7 12. Nb3 Re8 13. Rc1 Nf8 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15. Rxc5 {0-1 (35) Gritsenko,V (2232)-Grigoriants,S (2595) Voronezh 2014}) 11... Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd4 13. Nc5 Rb8 14. Rc4 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 Nd7 16. b4 Re8 17. Rd1 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Nf8 19. c6 b6 20. d4 exd4 21. Rcxd4 Qe7 22. Qg3 Rbc8 23. Bf4 (23. f4 $14) 23... Qc5 24. Bxc7 Qxc6 25. Be5 (25. Bd6 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 25... Ng6 $17 26. Rd6 (26. Bd6 $17 {war einen Versuch wert.}) 26... Qxe4 $19 27. Bc3 {[#]} Rxc3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 28. Qxc3 {Droht stark Td8.} Nf4 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Re4g2]} 29. f3 {zielt auf Dxg7+! ab.} Ne2+ 30. Kf1 {Und Dc6 würde nun gewinnen.} Nxc3 31. fxe4 {Und weiter mit Tc1 wäre nett.} Nxd1 32. Rxd1 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KT-KT} g6 33. Rd7 a5 34. Rb7 (34. Rd4 $17) 34... Rxe4 35. Rxb6 Rb4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (35... Rf4+ $19 36. Kg1 Kg7) 36. Rxb4 $18 axb4 {KB-KB} 37. Ke2 f5 {[#]} 38. Kd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3c4] Weiß setzt Matt.} g5 39. Kc4 Kf7 40. Kxb4 {K3B-K3B} Ke6 41. Kc4 h5 42. Kd4 h4 43. h3 g4 44. a4 Kd6 45. Ke3 Kc5 46. Kf4 gxh3 47. gxh3 Kb4 48. Kxf5 Kxa4 {KB-KB} 49. Kg5 Kb5 50. Kxh4 Kc6 51. Kg5 Kd7 52. Kf6 Ke8 53. Kg7 {Precision: Weiß = 69%, Schwarz = 57%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,80,-24,-24,-22,-21,-21,0,0,24,10,16,0,27,9,18,0,22,-3,0,3,0,-10,-15,-20,-12,-12,0,-10,-2,0,50,-46,-59,-81,-95,-109,-31,-66,-58,-104,-119,-118,0,0,10,7,106,100,545,629,650,680,660,75,75,0,0,0,0,-1043,-1011,-5381,-5202,-29981,-29980,-29996,-1025]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 e5 6. e4 d4 7. a4 Be7 {A08: King's Indian Attack} 8. Na3 Be6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (8... O-O 9. Bd2 Ne8 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Ne1 Be6 12. f4 f6 13. f5 Bf7 14. g4 Nd6 15. b3 {½-½ (51) Zhao,J (2604)-Anand,V (2782) Riadh 2017}) 9. Ng5 Bg4 {The position is equal.} 10. f3 Bc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Bh5 11. Qe1 O-O 12. f4 Nd7 13. Nf3 f6 14. h3 Bf7 15. f5 {0-1 (34) Ruff,M (2188)-Noe,C (2332) Hannover 2014}) 11. f4 {Strongly threatening Nxf7!} Ng4 12. Nf3 exf4 13. gxf4 f5 14. e5 O-O 15. h3 Nh6 $1 16. Nc4 Be6 17. Bd2 Nf7 18. Kh2 Kh8 19. Qe1 Qd7 20. Qg3 Bd5 21. Rg1 Rg8 22. Rae1 Ncd8 23. e6 ({Better is} 23. Ng5 $14) 23... Bxe6 $15 ({Avoid the trap} 23... Nxe6 $2 24. Nfe5 $18) 24. Nfe5 Nxe5 25. Nxe5 Qe8 (25... Qxa4 $17 26. Rc1 Bf6) 26. Bf3 Bf6 27. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 32]} Qxa4 28. h5 Bxe5 (28... Qxc2 $17 29. Rg2 Qb3) 29. Rxe5 $11 Rc8 (29... Qxc2 $2 30. Rg2 $19) 30. h6 Rc7 (30... gxh6 $11 31. Qh4 Rxg1 32. Kxg1 Qd7) 31. Rxc5 $1 $16 Rd7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... Qd7 $16 {is a better chance.} 32. Rxc7 Qxc7) 32. Qh4 $1 $18 Nc6 {If Black can now play ...Nb8 this consolidates a bit.} 33. hxg7+ Rgxg7 34. Rxg7 $2 (34. Qf6 $18) 34... Rxg7 $16 {[#]} 35. Qf6 (35. b4 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) 35... Qa1 $1 $11 {[%cal Ra1g1] ( -> ...Qg1+)} 36. Bg2 Qd1 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black has some attack.} 37. Qxe6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Rxf5 $11 Bxf5 38. Qf8+ Rg8 39. Qf6+ Rg7 40. Qf8+ Rg8 41. Qf6+ Rg7) 37... Qxd2 $19 {[%csl Gg7][%cal Rd2g2]} 38. Qd5 Qxf4+ 39. Kh1 Re7 40. Qxf5 Re1+ {Precision: White = 32%, Black = 49%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2965"]
[BlackElo "2793"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,56,18,21,6,13,18,10,4,12,0,11,11,10,8,4,8,6,3,8,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nge2 {A23: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3 Nf6 3 g3 c6} d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd5 cxd5 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 (11. Nb3 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bf5 13. O-O Be4 {½-½ (31) Grigoriants,S (2580)-Jakovenko,D (2732) Gibraltar 2016}) 11... bxc6 12. O-O Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Bf5 13. Bd2 Qd6 {½-½ (24) Varkentin,W (1939)-Jacon,M (1972) ICCF email 2016}) 13. Qc2 Qb6 14. b3 d4 15. exd4 Bxd4 16. Bb2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Rac8 18. Rac1 c5 19. Rc2 c4 20. bxc4 Rxc4 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. Rxc4 (22. Rb2 {is interesting.} Rd8 23. Rxb6 Ra4 24. Rb2 Rxa2 25. Rxa2 Bxa2 26. Ra1) 22... Bxc4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 23. Rb1 Bxa2 24. Rxb6 Be6 25. Ra6 g6 26. Ra8 Rxa8 27. Bxa8 Kg7 28. f4 Kf6 {Precision: White = 57%, Black = 71%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2839"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 16,89,16,8,14,7,22,19,18,12,22,25,21,14,25,7,29,0,29,18,24,12,29,-8,42,16,152,164,173,172,156,163,132,173,208,208,281,237,294,233,256,232,241,252,254,152,135,137,168,158,321,323,306,189,365,358,385,411,408,391,322,178,29978,29979,6398,6386,4710,444,1210,1208,29984,-168,-168,-168,-168,-29998]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd7 5. d3 g6 6. O-O {B50: Sicilian: 2...d6, Miscellaneous} (6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 Nc6 8. Nxd7 Qxd7 9. Nd2 Bg7 10. Ne4 b6 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. Be3 O-O 13. Qa4 Rad8 14. Rd1 e6 15. h4 Ne7 16. Qe4 Qd5 17. a3 h5 18. g3 Nf5 19. Bc1 Rfe8 20. Qxd5 {½-½ (20) Novikov,S (2568)-So,W (2673) Moscow 2011}) 6... Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. h3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} e5 10. a3 b6 11. b4 Nh5 12. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Qb3 Nf4 14. Bxf4 exf4 {0-1 (40) Miletic,J-Jakic,I (2272) Pula 2000}) 12... Nf4 13. Bf1 Ne6 14. Nc4 Qc7 15. Bd2 f5 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. a4 Rae8 18. Rb1 Qc6 19. a5 f4 20. Nc2 g5 (20... bxa5 $11 21. bxa5 Rc8) 21. axb6 axb6 22. bxc5 bxc5 {[#]} 23. d4 $1 {[%cal Rd4d5][%mdl 512]} cxd4 24. cxd4 exd4 25. Bb4 $1 Qb6 26. Na3 Qc7 27. Bc4 Kh8 28. Bxe6 Bxe6 29. Nb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c7]} (29. Nxg5 $6 Qd7) (29. Nxd4 $6 Nc8) 29... Qd7 30. Nxd6 (30. Nxg5 $6 Rb8 $16) ({Better is} 30. Bxd6 $18 Ba2 31. Rb2 (31. Nxg5 Bxb1 32. Qh5 h6 $14)) 30... Rb8 $16 31. Bc5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is on the roll.} (31. Nxg5 $6 Rxb4 32. Qh5 h6 $14) 31... Rxb1 32. Qxb1 {And now Nf5 would win.} g4 $2 {[#]} (32... Bxh3 $16 {is a better defense.} 33. Nf5 (33. gxh3 Qxh3 34. Qd1 Qg4+ 35. Kh1 Rf6 $18) (33. Nxg5 Qg4 $14) 33... Nxf5) 33. hxg4 $1 $18 (33. Nxd4 gxh3 34. N6f5 Bf6 $16) 33... Bxg4 34. Nxd4 {Black must now prevent e5.} f3 $2 (34... Be5) 35. e5 {[%cal Be4e5,Be5e6][%mdl 32]} ({Inferior is} 35. Nxf3 Bxf3 36. Nf5 (36. gxf3 Qh3 $11) 36... Nxf5 $11) 35... fxg2 36. e6 Qc7 37. Nf7+ Kg8 38. Ng5 (38. Qb4 $142) 38... Bf5 $2 (38... Rxf2 $18 39. Qxh7+ Kf8) 39. Nxf5 Rxf5 40. Bxe7 $1 Qf4 41. Qc2 (41. Nh3 $142 Qg4 42. Qb8+ Bf8 43. Re3) 41... Bd4 (41... Be5 $142 42. Rxe5 (42. Kxg2 Qh2+ 43. Kf1 Qh1+ 44. Ke2 Rxf2+ 45. Kxf2 Qh2+ 46. Kf3 Qxc2 $11) 42... Qxe5) 42. Nh3 Qg4 {[#]} 43. Qd3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (43. Bf6 $1 {[%mdl 512] mates} Bxf6 44. Qc8+ Kg7 45. e7 Bxe7 46. Rxe7+ Kh6 47. Qc6+ Qg6 48. Re6) 43... Rf3 $19 44. Qxf3 Qxf3 45. Bg5 $2 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 19%.} (45. Kh2 $19) 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2869"]
[BlackElo "2824"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 11,84,8,18,0,2,8,0,0,11,4,15,-10,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,8,11,11,-3,-6,-9,0,0,25,25,15,10,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,-12,0,0,0,-29,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 h6 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 {LiveBook: 79 Games. A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} 7. Ne5 (7. c4 O-O 8. d3 Bh7 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 c6 11. Qb1 Na6 12. Bc3 c5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e4 b5 15. Re1 Qb6 16. a4 Nc7 17. axb5 Qxb5 18. Ra4 Ne6 {1-0 (67) Karjakin,S (2763)-Grischuk,A (2767) Moscow 2018}) 7... Nbd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... O-O 8. d4 Nbd7 9. Nd2 c5 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Rb8 13. Qe2 Qc7 14. Rad1 Bxe4 15. Bxe4 {0-1 (46) Luong,P (2143)-Saheli,N (2102) Negombo 2003}) 8. Nxd7 Qxd7 {The position is equal.} 9. d3 O-O 10. Nd2 a5 11. e4 Bh7 (11... Bg4 {is more complex.} 12. f3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. a4 c6) 12. a3 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. dxe4 Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 Rfd8 16. Kf1 Bg6 17. Ke2 f6 18. a4 e5 19. f3 Kf7 20. Bh3 Bc5 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rxd1 23. Kxd1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBB} Bg1 24. Ke2 h5 ({Stronger than} 24... Bxh2 25. Kf2 $16) 25. Kf1 Bc5 26. Bc8 b6 27. Ke2 Ke7 28. Ba6 Bf7 29. h4 Be6 30. Bc1 c6 31. Bd3 Kd6 32. Bd2 Ke7 33. Be1 Kd6 34. Kd2 g5 35. Be2 Ke7 36. Kd1 Kf7 37. Kd2 Kg6 38. Kd1 Kf7 39. Ba6 Kg6 40. Be2 Kf7 41. Bd2 Bf2 42. Be1 Bc5 {Precision: White = 76%, Black = 52%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2814"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 20,57,14,14,10,14,19,21,28,10,14,18,14,9,8,1,37,41,36,27,66,52,65,81,53,30,47,64,72,17,33,31,29,-14,0,-10,0,-45,-59,-107]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (6... a6 7. a4 O-O 8. h3 h6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. b4 Ba7 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Nf1 d5 15. Ng3 Rd8 16. exd5 Qxd5 {½-½ (63) Carlsen,M (2834)-Kramnik,V (2787) Wijk aan Zee 2018}) 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 h6 9. Nbd2 a4 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Nf1 {LiveBook: 7 Games} Ne7 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. d4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ng3 f5 14. Nxf5 Nxf5 15. exf5 Rxf5 {½-½ (35) Noble,M (2482)-Holroyd,K (2510) ICCF email 2015}) 13... Bb6 14. Ng3 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Rxf5 17. Be3 e4 18. Nd2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} d5 19. Qg4 Qf6 20. Bxh6 {Strongly threatening Nf1.} Rf8 21. Be3 c5 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 22. Rad1 cxd4 23. cxd4 Ba5 24. Rf1 ({White should play} 24. Re2 $16) 24... Nb8 {[%cal Bd7b8,Bb8c6,Bc6d8,Bd8e6][%mdl 32]} 25. Nb1 {[%cal Bd2b1,Bb1a3,Ba3c2][%mdl 32]} Nc6 26. Na3 Bc7 27. Nc2 Nd8 28. f3 Ne6 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 29. Rf2 {Precision: White = 35%, Black = 55%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,61,0,27,38,38,-3,17,0,17,16,17,16,19,17,21,-21,0,0,28,11,37,31,45,-95,-93,-101,-91,-86,-83,-100,-107,-107,0,0,14,6,6,11,6,8,114,112,150,152,553,544,769,763]} 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O e5 7. c4 Re8 8. Nc3 e4 {LiveBook: 4 Games. A15: English Opening: 1...Nf6} 9. Nd4 c6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. Rae1 c6 12. b4 d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. a3 Nb6 15. d3 {1-0 (59) Caruana,F (2791)-Fier,A (2580) Dubai 2014}) 10. e3 Na6 {The position is equal.} 11. d3 $1 {[%cal Rd3e4]} exd3 12. Qxd3 Nc5 13. Qc2 a5 14. a3 h5 15. h3 Bd7 (15... h4 $5) 16. b4 Ne6 17. Nce2 Nxd4 (17... Qe7 {looks sharper.} 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Rfc1 Bf5 20. Qc3 Qe5) 18. Bxd4 Be6 19. Qc3 (19. Rfd1 $14 {keeps the upper hand.}) 19... axb4 $1 $17 20. axb4 {aiming for Rxa8.} Rxa1 $1 21. Rxa1 {[#]} c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 22. bxc5 dxc5 23. Be5 {[#]} Bxh3 (23... Bf5 $1 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Ne4.} 24. Rf1 Ne4 25. Bxe4 Bxe5) 24. Bxh3 $11 Rxe5 25. Qxe5 Ne8 $1 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not keeping still} 26. Qxc5 Bxa1 27. Nf4 Nd6 (27... Nf6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 28. Qd5 $16 Qf6 29. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} Nb5 $2 (29... Ne8 $16 {is a better chance.} 30. Qxb7 Qd8) 30. Qxb7 $18 Nc3 31. c6 {Precision: White = 66%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2965"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 22,57,0,0,0,-27,-28,-32,-14,-19,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,-17,-10,-18,12,14,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. h3 Bb6 {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} 8. Nbd2 Ne7 9. Re1 c6 10. Ba4 Ng6 11. Nf1 d5 12. Ng3 {LiveBook: 10 Games} dxe4 13. Nxe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. dxe4 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 h6 15. Bc2 Be6 {0-1 (55) Alekseev,E (2642)-Goganov,A (2603) St Petersburg 2015}) 13... Nxe4 14. dxe4 Be6 15. Bb3 {The position is equal.} Qe7 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Qb3 Qxb3 18. axb3 f6 19. g3 Rfd8 20. Nd2 Nf8 21. Nc4 Ne6 22. Nxb6 axb6 23. Be3 Rxa1 (23... Nc5 {is more complex.} 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Kg2 Kf7 26. Red1 Kg6) 24. Rxa1 $11 {KRB-KRN} b5 25. Kf1 g6 26. Ke2 Kf7 27. Ra7 Rd7 28. Ra8 Rd8 29. Ra7 {Precision: White = 64%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2824"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 14,73,3,14,44,-2,0,-8,-6,-8,-7,-4,0,0,0,0,3,-40,-37,-50,-21,-23,-26,-82,6,0,0,0,0,0,41,-173,-156,-127,63,64,54,50,32,42,17,20,22,14,13,10,89,62,122,95,224,0,67,17,1763,964,1153,1131,1068,1077,29993,29994]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 {[%cal Bb1c3,Bc3e2,Be2g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} O-O 6. Bxc6 {C48: Vierspringerspiel (Rubinstein-Variante)} dxc6 7. Be3 Bd6 8. h3 {LiveBook: 6 Partien. Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} c5 9. g4 Nd7 10. Ne2 Nb8 11. Ng3 Nc6 12. Nf5 Re8 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12... Be6 13. Ng5 a5 {½-½ (41) So,W (2788)-Dominguez Perez,L (2739) Saint Louis 2017}) 13. h4 Bf8 14. h5 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 15. c3 a4 16. Qc2 Be6 17. Ng5 c4 18. O-O-O (18. Rd1 $1 $11) 18... cxd3 (18... a3 $17 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. dxc4 axb2+ 21. Kxb2 Qb8) 19. Rxd3 Qc8 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Kb1 Na5 22. Qxa4 $2 {[#]} (22. Bc1 $14 {behält die Oberhand.}) 22... b5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rb5a4]} 23. Qc2 ({Falsch wäre} 23. Qxb5 $2 Reb8 $19) 23... Reb8 $2 ({Lieber} 23... Nc4 $17 {zielt auf ...Txa2! ab.} 24. Qb3 Reb8) 24. b3 $14 Nc4 $1 {[%cal Rc4a3] Und ...Sa3+ würde nun gewinnen.} 25. Bc1 Na3+ 26. Bxa3 $1 Rxa3 27. Rhd1 g6 28. hxg6 fxg6 29. Ne3 c6 (29... Rba8 $11) 30. Rd8 Raa8 ({Günstiger ist} 30... Rxd8 $14 31. Rxd8 Ra7) 31. R8d7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss hat starke Initiative.} Bc5 {[#]} (31... Be7 $16 {ist wohl besser.}) 32. Qd2 $2 (32. Nf5 $1 $18) 32... Rf8 (32... Bd4 $1 $11 33. Rxh7 (33. cxd4 Qxd7 34. d5 cxd5 $11) 33... Bxe3) 33. Nf5 Qf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33... gxf5 $11 34. gxf5 Qf6) 34. Qh6 {[%csl Gd7][%cal Rh6h7]} Rf7 35. g5 Qe6 36. Rd8+ Bf8 37. Rxa8 {Precision: Weiß = 44%, Schwarz = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2869"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 19,77,17,22,19,19,0,0,0,0,0,20,0,0,-8,-18,-17,-14,-15,-17,-26,-19,-20,0,0,0,0,9,0,33,11,32,0,0,-8,0,-7,0,0,0,-39,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. Nd2 {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 d6 10. Nf3 Bb6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. a4 Rb8 12. axb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. c3 O-O 13. h3 h6 14. Re1 Re8 {½-½ (58) Karjakin,S (2723)-Jakovenko,D (2736) Moscow 2009}) 12... axb5 13. c3 O-O 14. Re1 c5 15. h3 h6 16. Be3 c4 17. Bxb6 Rxb6 18. Bc2 cxd3 19. Qxd3 Be6 20. Nd2 Qc7 21. Bb3 Bxb3 22. Nxb3 Rc8 23. Nd2 Qb7 24. Ra5 Rd8 25. Qe3 d5 26. exd5 Nxd5 {[%cal Bf6d5,Bd5f4,Bf4d3][%mdl 32]} 27. Qe4 Nf4 28. Qxb7 Rxb7 29. Nf3 Nd3 30. Rd1 {[#] Strongly threatening Nxe5!The position is equal.} e4 31. Ne5 Rd5 32. Nxd3 exd3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 33. c4 Rc5 34. b3 Rc8 35. Rxb5 Rxb5 36. cxb5 Rc3 $1 37. b6 Rxb3 38. b7 Rxb7 39. Rxd3 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 59%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2814"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 15,88,83,83,48,32,39,56,-7,22,-35,-35,-35,-33,-64,-52,-81,-72,-185,-133,-135,-141,-133,-90,-177,-118,-122,-130,-123,-125,-110,-84,-102,-91,-69,-41,-49,12,-54,45,-16,0,-8,0,-14,-18,0,118,112,108,112,107,122,185,110,185,-73,-64,-68,-68,-83,-89,-93,-87,-139,-144,-331,-313,-291,-285,-835,-782,-1844,-1776,-2503,-2404]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Ng4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bg7 7. Qd2 c6 8. f3 Nf6 {LiveBook: 3 Games. B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 9. O-O-O (9. f4 O-O 10. Nf3 b5 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. O-O b4 13. Ne2 Qb6 14. Kh1 e6 15. Ng3 c5 16. c3 Ba6 17. Bxa6 Qxa6 18. cxb4 cxd4 19. Nxd4 {1-0 (48) Leko,P (2755)-Mamedyarov,S (2752) Moscow 2007}) 9... b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 10. Kb1 O-O {White is slightly better.} 11. Bd3 (11. e5 $14 dxe5 12. dxe5 Qxd2 13. Rxd2) 11... Nbd7 $11 12. g4 (12. f4 $11) 12... b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nb6 13. Bf2 e5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Be3 {1-0 (42) Demianjuk,A (2289)-Arkhipenko,D (1621) Taganrog 2017}) 13. Nce2 c5 14. Bf2 Qc7 $1 {White must now prevent ...c4.} 15. dxc5 dxc5 {Strongly threatening ...c4.} 16. Bb5 (16. Bg3 $17 {was called for.} Ne5 17. Bc4) 16... Rb8 (16... Ne5 $19 17. Qe3 Bxg4 18. Qxc5 (18. fxg4 Qb7 $17) 18... Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Nxf3 20. Bxe7 Rfb8) 17. Bg3 e5 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. Nh3 (19. Nc1 $17) 19... Nb6 (19... Qa5 $19 20. c4 bxc3 21. Nxc3 Nb6) 20. Qd6 $17 Qxd6 21. Rxd6 Nc4 22. Rd3 f5 23. gxf5 gxf5 24. Nf2 Ba6 (24... f4 $5 25. Bh4 $8 Ba6 $11) 25. Rg1 Kh7 (25... f4 $15 26. Bh4 Rf7) 26. Nc1 ({Better is} 26. Bh4 $11) 26... Rbd8 (26... f4 $15 27. Bh4 Rf7) 27. Rgd1 (27. Nb3 $14) 27... Rxd3 28. Ncxd3 Ne3 {aiming for ...f4.} 29. Rg1 f4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has good play.} 30. Bh4 Bxd3 (30... Rf7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 31. Nxd3 $16 Rc8 32. Be7 c4 33. Nxb4 c3 (33... Rc7 $16) 34. bxc3 (34. b3 $1 $18) 34... Rxc3 (34... Rc7 $16 {is a better defense.}) 35. Kb2 $2 {[#]} ({White must play} 35. Nd5 $18 Rc6 36. Nxe3 fxe3 37. Re1) 35... Rc7 $1 $17 {[%cal Rc7e7]} 36. Bh4 a5 $1 {[%cal Ra5b4]} 37. Nd5 ({Don't go for} 37. Bd8 $2 Nc4+ 38. Kc1 Rc8 $19) 37... Rxc2+ 38. Kb3 {And now Nxe3 would win.} Rxh2 39. Bf6 ({White should play} 39. Nf6+ Kh8 40. Rc1) 39... Rg2 40. Rxg2 $2 (40. Rc1 $17 {might work better.}) 40... Nxg2 $19 41. Bd8 {[#] and the idea Nc3 leaves White hopeful.} h5 $1 {[%cal Bh6h5,Bh5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32]} ({Don't do} 41... Ne1 42. a4 $19) 42. Ka4 $2 (42. Nc3 h4 43. Nd1) 42... h4 {Black is clearly winning.} 43. Bb6 h3 44. Bg1 Nh4 {Precision: White = 24%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2843"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 26,124,-21,-21,-12,-31,-7,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,-1,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-65,-65,-154,-154,-154,-154,-139,-139,-3123,-1735,-958,-813,-811,0,0,6281,6115,12848,6087,6095,6095,6262,6218,6218,6087,6086,6086,6079,1202,1188,1144,1152,1146,875,1102,1143,1112,1071,1002,886,805,1143,1130,1027,960,533,404,404,63,63,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. exd4 Nbd7 10. a3 Be7 11. Bg5 Nb6 12. Ba2 Bd7 {E48: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 5 Bd3 d5 including 6 Ne2, but excluding 6 a3} 13. Qd3 Bc6 14. Rad1 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Na4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Nbd5 15. Bb1 g6 16. f3 Qb6 17. Qd2 Rfd8 18. Kh1 Rac8 {1-0 (56) Tran,T (2537)-Gholami,A (2423) Shiraz 2017}) 15. Rd2 Nxc3 16. Nxc3 Qc7 {Black wants to play ...Ng4.} (16... Qa5 {with more complications.} 17. Bf4 Rad8 18. Be5 Ng4 19. Bf4 Qh5) 17. d5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Bxd5 Rad8 21. Qb3 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. Qxd5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rd8 24. Qc4 b6 25. g3 g6 26. Rc1 Qf6 27. Qc3 Qf5 28. Re1 Rc8 29. Qd4 h5 30. h4 (30. Kg2 {looks sharper.} Qc5 31. Qd7 Rc7 32. Qd8+ Kg7 33. Re8) 30... Qc5 31. Qxc5 (31. Qd7 {is interesting.} Rc7 32. Re8+ Kg7 33. Qd8 Qc1+ 34. Kg2) 31... Rxc5 {KR-KR} 32. b4 ({White should play} 32. Re8+ $11 Kg7 33. Re7) 32... Rc3 $15 33. Re3 (33. Ra1 $15) 33... Rxe3 $17 34. fxe3 {KP-KP} Kg7 35. Kf2 Kf6 36. e4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. b5 $17) 36... Ke5 $19 37. Ke3 b5 $1 38. Kd3 f6 $2 (38... f5 $1 $19 39. exf5 Kxf5) 39. Ke3 $11 g5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (39... f5 $11 40. exf5 Kxf5) 40. g4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rg4h5][%mdl 512]} hxg4 41. h5 Ke6 42. Kf2 Kf7 43. Kg3 Kg7 44. Kxg4 Kh6 45. Kf5 Kh7 46. Kxf6 (46. e5 $142 fxe5 47. Kxg5) 46... g4 47. e5 g3 48. e6 g2 49. e7 g1=Q 50. e8=Q {KQ-KQ} Qf2+ 51. Ke7 Qe3+ 52. Kd8 Qxa3 53. Qf7+ Kh8 54. Qf6+ Kh7 55. Qg6+ Kh8 {[#]} 56. h6 $2 (56. Qh6+ $1 $18 Kg8 57. Qg5+ Kh7 58. Qxb5) 56... Qc3 $14 57. Qg7+ (57. Qa6 $14) 57... Qxg7 $11 {The position is equal.} 58. hxg7+ Kxg7 59. Kc7 {[#]} a5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 60. bxa5 {Black must now prevent a6.} b4 {[%cal Bb5b4,Bb4b3,Bb3b2][%mdl 32]} 61. a6 b3 62. a7 b2 {Precision: White = 51%, Black = 62%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2965"]
[BlackElo "2814"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 22,105,39,15,20,15,73,36,100,31,70,64,78,22,17,22,29,19,33,29,29,10,8,14,17,11,10,8,7,7,7,7,7,7,17,9,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,0,0,0,0,0,389,541,608,368,297,340,622,610,637,625,631,629,622,622,682,519,515,333,596,569,537,521,741,741,733,733,736,724,861,699]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nge2 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. a3 Ba5 9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. Bc2 {E48: Nimzoindisch (Moderne Variante)} Nce7 12. Qd3 {[%csl Gc2][%cal Rd3h7] LiveBook: 3 Partien} Ng6 13. Nxd5 $146 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} ({Vorgänger:} 13. Ne4 Bb6 14. Ng5 Qf6 15. Nf3 h6 16. Ne5 Nde7 17. Nf4 Rd8 18. Nfxg6 Nxg6 19. Nxg6 Qxg6 20. Qxg6 fxg6 21. Bxg6 Bxd4 {0-1 (28) Klekowski,M (2498)-Arnaudov,P (2439) Katowice 2017}) 13... exd5 (13... Qxd5 $11 {bleibt in der Remisbreite.} 14. Nc3 Qh5) 14. Bd2 Bc7 (14... Bxd2 $14 15. Qxd2 Re8) 15. Bf4 ({Lieber} 15. Nc3 $16) 15... Re8 16. Bxc7 Qxc7 17. Rae1 (17. Nc3 $16) 17... Bd7 $11 18. Nc3 Qd6 19. Qg3 Qxg3 20. hxg3 Bc6 21. Bxg6 hxg6 22. f3 f6 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTS} 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. Rc1 g5 26. g4 Rd8 27. Nd1 g6 28. Ne3 Rh8 29. a4 Ke6 30. a5 Kd6 31. Nc2 Bb5 32. Nb4 b6 33. axb6 axb6 34. Na2 Bd7 35. Nc3 Rc8 36. Ra1 Rc4 37. Ke3 Rb4 38. Rb1 {Und weiter mit b3 wäre nett.} f5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (38... Rb3 $11 {und Schwarz ist OK.}) 39. b3 $1 $18 {[%cal Bb2b3,Bb3b4][%mdl 32]} fxg4 40. Na2 Rb5 {[#]} 41. b4 $1 gxf3 $2 (41... Bf5 42. Rb2 gxf3) 42. Kxf3 Bf5 43. Rb2 Kd7 44. Nc3 Kc6 45. Ke3 Be6 46. Kd2 Bf5 47. Rb3 Be6 $2 (47... g4 48. g3 (48. Nxb5 Kxb5 49. Kc3 g3 $16) 48... Be4 49. Nxb5 Kxb5) 48. Kc1 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} Bf5 49. Kb2 Be4 50. g3 Bf5 51. Ka3 Bc2 52. Rb2 Bd3 53. Rf2 {Precision: Weiß = 64%, Schwarz = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2869"]
[BlackElo "2793"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 9,107,7,8,-17,-8,-25,-22,-21,-8,-24,18,-23,-15,-37,-15,-28,-19,-29,-30,-77,-49,-72,-37,-58,-57,-57,-54,-132,-129,-132,-140,-118,-81,-178,-107,-79,-74,-72,-53,-75,-66,-76,-17,-21,0,-15,0,3,62,70,68,77,56,73,59,77,64,-72,-53,-127,-114,-109,-52,-56,-13,-80,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12,12,12,12,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,-10,-158,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c5 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} (5... Be7 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. e4 g5 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. e5 Nh7 12. d4 Qd7 13. c3 f6 14. exf6 Bxf6 {½-½ (52) Nakamura,H (2785)-So,W (2812) Paris 2017}) 6. Ne5 $146 {A07: Barcza-System (Königsfianchetto mit möglichen Übergängen in andere Systeme)} ({Vorgänger:} 6. c4 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O d4 9. e3 d3 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Bc8 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nc3 {½-½ (64) Artemiev,V (2660)-Matlakov,M (2685) Khanty-Mansiysk 2014}) 6... Nfd7 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8. d3 Nc6 9. Nd2 d4 10. c3 Be7 11. a3 O-O 12. cxd4 Nxd4 13. O-O Rac8 14. h3 Rfd8 15. Rc1 b6 {[%cal Bb7b6,Bb6b5][%mdl 32]} 16. Kh2 e5 17. Nc4 f6 18. f4 (18. a4 $15) 18... exf4 19. gxf4 b5 20. Nd2 a5 21. Nf3 (21. a4 $17) 21... Nxf3+ (21... Be6 $19 22. Nd2 Bf7) 22. Rxf3 $17 c4 23. bxc4 bxc4 24. Rxc4 Rxc4 25. Qb3 Be6 (25... Kf8 $17 26. Qxc4 Rc8) 26. dxc4 $11 a4 27. Qb5 Qxb5 28. cxb5 Rb8 (28... Rd2 $11 29. Re3 Rxb2 30. Rxe6 Kf7) 29. Re3 $14 Kf7 30. Bc6 $1 Bc4 31. Bd4 Bd6 32. Rc3 $1 {[%cal Rc3c4]} Bxf4+ 33. Kg2 (33. Kg1 $1 $14 {war der einzige gute Zug.} Bxe2 34. Kf2 Bxb5 35. Ba7) 33... Bxb5 $17 34. Bd5+ (34. Bxb5 $15 Rxb5 35. Rc4) 34... Kg6 35. Be4+ {[#]} f5 ({Günstiger ist} 35... Kh6 $1 $17 36. Kf2 Rd8) 36. Bc2 Re8 37. e3 (37. Rc5 $1 $11 Bd7 38. Kf2) 37... Be5 (37... Bd6 $17) 38. Rc5 $11 Bxd4 39. Bxf5+ Kf6 40. exd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTL} Re2+ 41. Kf3 Rb2 42. Bxh7 Rb3+ 43. Kf4 Bd3 44. Bg8 Rxa3 45. Re5 {[%csl Gg8][%cal Re5e6]} g6 46. Ra5 Ra1 (46... Bc2 {with more complications.} 47. Ra6+ Ke7 48. Bc4 Rxh3 49. Bb5 Rh4+) 47. Ke3 Bc2 48. Ra6+ Ke7 49. d5 Rd1 50. Be6 Bb3 51. Ra7+ Kd6 52. Bd7 {[#]} (52. h4 $11) 52... Rxd5 $2 (52... Re1+ $1 $17 53. Kf4 Ra1) 53. Bxa4 Bxa4 54. Rxa4 {Precision: Weiß = 38%, Schwarz = 40%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2839"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,58,4,4,-10,0,-12,-1,-9,-1,-1,-1,-1,4,4,5,0,4,6,5,5,6,12,16,16,16,16,16,16,18,18,18,19,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c5 8. Re1 {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog} (8. Nc3 d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 a6 11. e4 Nbd7 12. h3 Qc7 13. Rfe1 Rfe8 14. Qe3 Bf8 15. Nd4 g6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Ba1 Qb8 18. Qd2 Bg7 19. g4 Nc5 {0-1 (53) Karjakin,S (2760)-Ivanchuk,V (2729) Medias 2017}) 8... d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 {LiveBook: 5 Games. The position is equal.} 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Nc6 12. d4 Bf6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 13. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qd2 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Rad1 e5 {½-½ (42) Paus,F (1960)-Hassenrueck,H (2217) Dresden 2012}) 13... Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Bxg2 15. Nxe6 $1 fxe6 16. Kxg2 Qxd1 17. Rexd1 Rad8 {[#] Hoping for ...Rxd1.} 18. Bxf6 gxf6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 19. Kf3 Kf7 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 {KR-KR} 21. b4 cxb4 22. Rc7+ Kg6 23. Rxa7 Rd5 24. Re7 e5 25. Rb7 b3 26. axb3 Rb5 27. e4 Rxb3+ 28. Kg2 Rb4 29. h4 Rxe4 {Precision: White = 81%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 20,84,27,18,20,9,18,10,17,20,15,0,44,17,29,21,81,73,87,41,40,28,43,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,-6,-16,-8,-14,-15,0,-22,0,-62,-20,-61,-75,-62,-78,-241,-127,-331,-141,-131,-135,-132,-134,-301,-302,-292,-295,-274,-281,-297,-276,-523,-503,-29981,-29982,-12850,-11133]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 a6 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (7... Ne7 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 c6 10. dxe5 Ng4 11. Rf1 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Bxd8 13. h3 Nf6 14. Nxe5 Nxe4 15. Re1 {½-½ (42) Vachier Lagrave,M (2789)-Carlsen,M (2837) London 2017}) 8. a4 h6 9. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1g3][%mdl 32]} Re8 10. Nf1 Ba7 11. Ng3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (11. Be3 {feels hotter.} Na5 12. Ba2 c5 13. h3 Nc6 14. Ng3) 11... Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} d5 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. h3 {[#]} Rae8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Rd8) 16. b5 Ne7 17. c4 d4 (17... dxe4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 18. dxe4 Bd4 19. Nxd4 exd4) 18. c5 $16 Ng6 19. Bd2 Qd8 20. Rec1 Nd7 21. c6 bxc6 22. bxc6 Nb8 23. Qa2 Nxc6 24. Rab1 a5 25. Qd5 Qa8 26. Nf5 Bb6 27. Qa2 Nge7 28. Ng3 Nc8 29. Rc2 ({White should try} 29. Qd5 $11) 29... Nd6 30. Nf5 Nxf5 31. exf5 Rf6 32. Nh4 $2 {[#]} (32. Qd5 $17) 32... Ne7 (32... e4 $19 {And now ...Ne5 would win.} 33. Qd5 exd3) 33. g4 $2 (33. Re1 $17) 33... e4 (33... g5 $19 34. Ng2 (34. fxg6 $2 Nxg6 35. Nxg6 Qf3 $19) 34... Qf3) 34. dxe4 $17 Qxe4 {White must now prevent ...g5.} 35. Re1 Qa8 36. Qc4 $2 (36. Rb2 $17 {is a better defense.}) 36... Rc6 $19 37. Qd3 Rxc2 38. Qxc2 Nd5 39. Rxe8+ Qxe8 40. Nf3 $2 (40. Kf1 {was worth a try.}) 40... Qe2 {( -> ...d3)} 41. Ne1 (41. Qc6 $19 Qxf3 42. Qe8+ Kh7 43. Qxf7) 41... d3 42. Nxd3 {[#]} Nf4 $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 32%, Black = 47%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2824"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 12,78,4,-6,0,0,0,0,41,29,48,12,17,11,23,25,22,24,18,8,19,25,23,20,101,100,97,12,5,3,5,0,0,0,0,-47,0,-167,-181,-174,-173,-164,-175,-189,-206,-202,-209,-304,-308,-400,-407,-394,-397,-400,-400,-381,-381,-349,-307,-303,-283,-547,-531,-519,-465,-386,-353,-1696,-1687]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. c4 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines} (6. c3 e6 7. Nbd2 f5 8. h3 cxd4 9. exd4 Rg8 10. g4 fxg4 11. hxg4 h6 12. Bb5 Qb6 13. Qe2 a6 14. Bxc6+ bxc6 {½-½ (22) Pourramezanali,A (2525)-Tabatabaei,M (2577) Amol 2018}) 6... cxd4 7. exd4 {LiveBook: 6 Games} e5 (7... Bg4 {feels hotter.} 8. Nc3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 dxc4 10. d5 Ne5) 8. Nc3 {The position is equal.} dxc4 $146 {[%cal Re5d4]} ({Predecessor:} 8... Bg4 9. cxd5 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nxd4 11. Bb5+ Nxb5 12. Nxb5 Qd7 {1-0 (43) Ivanisevic,I (2447)-Solak,D (2457) Lazarevac 1999}) 9. dxe5 Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 fxe5 11. Bxc4 Bb4 12. Ng5 f6 13. Nge4 Ke7 14. O-O {Strongly threatening Nd5+.} Bxc3 $1 15. bxc3 Na5 16. Bd5 Rd8 17. f4 {And now fxe5 would win.} f5 (17... Be6 $11 18. Bxe6 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Kxe6) 18. Ng5 $16 {Black must now prevent Nf7.} e4 {[#]} 19. Nxh7 (19. g4 $1 $16) 19... Be6 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not keeping still} 20. Bxe6 Kxe6 21. Ng5+ Kf6 22. g4 Nc4 23. Rde1 e3 24. gxf5 $2 {[#]} (24. h3 $11) 24... Nd2 $1 $19 {Hoping for ...Rd3.} ({Don't play} 24... Kxf5 $6 25. Rb1 $11) 25. Rxe3 {Rfe1 is the strong threat.} Nxf1 26. Kxf1 Kxf5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 27. Re7 Rd2 28. Rf7+ Kg6 {aiming for ...Rc8.} 29. Rxb7 (29. Nf3 $142 Rd1+ 30. Ke2 Kxf7 31. Kxd1) 29... Rxa2 30. c4 Rd8 {[%cal Rd8d1]} 31. Ke1 Rd4 32. Nf3 Re4+ 33. Kd1 Rxf4 34. Rb3 Kf6 35. Rc3 Ke6 36. c5 $2 (36. Kc1 {is a better defense.}) 36... Kd7 37. Kc1 Kc7 38. h4 Rf2 39. Ng5 $2 (39. Ne1) 39... Rxh4 {Precision: White = 41%, Black = 71%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2965"]
[BlackElo "2843"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 16,104,15,-5,-6,-5,-3,10,0,-3,-3,-10,-10,0,0,0,0,-19,-8,-29,-24,-35,-39,-25,-15,-18,0,-22,0,-14,-15,-15,-13,-28,-38,-44,-12,-22,0,0,0,0,0,-20,387,387,386,387,313,14,14,-2,14,14,14,0,27,14,14,7,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-29985,-29986]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Qe2 {C65: Spanische Partie (Berliner-Verteidigung)} Qe7 7. Nbd2 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. a3 {LiveBook: 4 Partien} Nd7 10. b4 Bb6 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10... Bd6 11. Nc4 f6 12. Ne3 a5 13. Nf5 Qf8 14. bxa5 Rxa5 {1-0 (26) Carlsen,M (2855)-So,W (2770) Bilbao 2016}) 11. Nc4 a5 12. Rb1 axb4 13. axb4 Ra2 14. O-O O-O 15. Rb2 Rfa8 16. c3 Ra1 17. Rc2 f6 18. Rd1 Nf8 19. Nxb6 cxb6 20. Be3 Ne6 21. Rcd2 b5 22. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 23. Rd1 Ra3 24. Qb2 Bxf3 25. gxf3 Ra4 26. Qb3 Kh8 27. d4 exd4 28. cxd4 Rxb4 29. Qd3 Ng5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29... Rc4 $11) 30. Bxg5 $1 $18 fxg5 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KDT-KDT} 31. d5 cxd5 32. Qxd5 $2 (32. exd5 $18 Qd6 33. Re1) 32... h6 $11 33. Qf5 Rc4 34. Rd7 Qf6 35. Qd5 Rc8 (35... Qxf3 $5 36. Rd8+ $8 Kh7 37. Qg8+ Kg6 38. Qe8+ Kh7 39. Qg8+ Kg6 40. Qe8+ Kh7 41. Qg8+ $11) 36. Kg2 Rf8 37. Qd3 Qc6 38. Rd5 (38. Qd4 {keeps more tension.} Rf6 39. Rd8+ Kh7 40. Qd3 Qc4 41. Qb1) 38... b4 39. Rb5 Qc3 40. Qxc3 bxc3 {KT-KT} 41. Rc5 {[#]} b5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 42. Rxc3 (42. Rxb5 Rc8) 42... b4 43. Rb3 Rb8 44. Kf1 Kg8 45. Ke2 Kf7 46. Kd3 Ke6 47. Kc4 Ke5 (47... Rc8+ {is interesting.} 48. Kd4 Rd8+ 49. Kc4 Ke5 50. Kxb4 Rd2) 48. Rxb4 Rxb4+ 49. Kxb4 Kd4 50. Kb3 h5 {[%cal Bh6h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32] zielt auf ...h4 ab.} 51. Kc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2d2]} g4 52. hxg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (52. fxg4 $11 hxg4 53. hxg4 Kxe4 54. Kd2) 52... h4 {Precision: Weiß = 48%, Schwarz = 62%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 16,76,0,0,25,15,21,22,58,60,61,52,46,23,29,12,10,6,20,-18,-36,-38,-36,-39,-30,-38,-8,-32,0,-87,-87,-126,-113,-106,-7,0,-6,-3,70,63,70,69,87,0,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-1,-18,-87,0,-91,-28,-1914,-1897]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nbd2 c5 8. dxc5 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} Nc6 9. Nb3 {LiveBook: 9 Games} Bxc5 10. Nxc5 {White has an edge.} Nxc5 11. Nd4 Bg6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... O-O 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Nxf5 exf5 {½-½ (35) Svidler,P (2693)-Belov,V (2540) Moscow 2003}) 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. f4 c5 15. c4 d4 16. Bd2 O-O 17. Qe1 a5 18. Bf3 Ra7 19. b3 Qb6 20. Rc1 Rc8 21. g4 a4 22. Bd1 (22. bxa4 $11 Bd3 23. a5) 22... axb3 $17 23. axb3 Re8 24. h4 {[#] Black must now prevent h5.} Qb7 ({Better is} 24... h6 $17 {With the idea ...Ra2.} 25. b4 cxb4) 25. f5 $1 $11 {[%cal Rf5g6]} exf5 26. h5 $1 Rxe5 (26... Ra2 $11) 27. Qg3 $14 Ra2 28. Bf4 Re6 $1 {[#]} 29. hxg6 (29. Bf3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf3b7]} Qxb3 30. Bd5 Qxg3+ 31. Bxg3) 29... hxg6 30. g5 Ne5 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black is up to no good.} 31. Rc2 Rxc2 32. Bxc2 Ng4 33. Bd1 Ne3 34. Bxe3 Rxe3 35. Qg2 Qb8 {Hoping for ...Rg3.} 36. Bf3 (36. Rf3 $11 {remains equal.}) 36... d3 (36... Qxb3 $2 37. Qg3 $19) (36... Qf4 $17 37. Bd5 Qe5) 37. Rd1 (37. Qh2 $11 {keeps the balance.} Qxb3 38. Bd5) 37... Qe5 (37... Qf4 $17 38. Rf1 Re5) 38. Kf1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (38. Qf2 $11) 38... Qf4 {Precision: White = 48%, Black = 34%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,65,0,25,0,0,0,0,0,18,8,20,12,79,51,58,50,45,45,37,35,58,15,94,79,82,97,111,0,306,290,483,464,466,488,480,479,682,473,468,447,480,481,589,592,970,975,989,985,972,935]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O e5 5. d3 d5 6. e4 d4 7. a4 Be7 {A08: King's Indian Attack} 8. Na3 O-O 9. Nc4 (9. Bd2 Ne8 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Ne1 Be6 12. f4 f6 13. f5 Bf7 14. g4 Nd6 15. b3 {½-½ (51) Zhao,J (2604)-Anand,V (2782) Riadh 2017}) 9... Nd7 {LiveBook: 8 Games. The position is equal.} 10. Nfd2 Nb6 11. f4 exf4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nxc4 12. Nxc4 f6 13. f5 Qc7 14. h4 Nd8 15. g4 Nf7 16. c3 dxc3 17. bxc3 {½-½ (50) Movsziszian,K (2499)-Gomez Esteban,J (2462) Benasque 2013}) 12. gxf4 f5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. fxe5 f4 (14... a5 $11) 15. a5 $16 Nd7 16. Nc4 Bg5 17. h4 Bh6 18. Qh5 $1 {Black must now prevent Nd6.} Qe7 $1 19. Bd2 Rb8 {[#]} (19... Nb8 $11) 20. Rf2 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} b5 21. axb6 $1 axb6 22. Bh3 ({White has to play} 22. Ra7 $16) 22... Bb7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (22... Nxe5 $1 $11 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. Nxe5 Bxh3) 23. Ra7 Kh8 $2 (23... b5) 24. e6 $18 {White is clearly winning.} Nf6 25. Qe5 Ra8 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 (26... Bxa8 $142 27. Nxb6 Bc6 28. Bxf4 Bxf4 29. Rxf4 Rd8) 27. Bxf4 Bxf4 28. Rxf4 ({Not} 28. Qxf4 b5 $18) 28... h6 29. Nd6 ({Weaker is} 29. Nxb6 Rd8 $18) 29... Bc6 30. Nf5 Qe8 {[#]} 31. Nxg7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qg6+ (31... Kxg7 32. Qxf6+) 32. Kh2 Ra1 33. Bg2 {Precision: White = 70%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2814"]
[BlackElo "2824"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,110,27,13,23,28,17,14,14,40,20,49,55,49,29,22,13,27,29,70,71,64,65,60,27,82,14,16,0,11,0,0,-79,-42,-170,-176,-211,-157,-333,-324,-325,-304,-421,-464,-441,-233,-206,0,-421,-423,-457,-141,-109,0,-426,-332,-612,-251,-235,-214,-374,-418,-423,-420,-360,-251,-902,-893,-892,-888,-791,-643,-912,-896,-1139,-1049,-1103,-794,-1004,-1081,-1043,-986,-6794,-6702,-6399,-6399,-5377,-3995,-2709,-2688,-6714,-1588,-29982,-29970,-29994,-29995]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. h3 {A37: Englische Eröffnung (Symmetrische Variante)} (7. d3 Qd7 8. Nd5 Rc8 9. Rb1 Bh3 10. Bxh3 Qxh3 11. b4 cxb4 12. Nxb4 Qd7 13. Qa4 Nxb4 14. Rxb4 b6 15. Qxd7+ Kxd7 {0-1 (47) Wojtaszek,R (2738)-Piorun,K (2653) Zgierz 2018}) 7... Qd7 8. Kh2 Nf6 9. d3 h6 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 10. e4 Be6 11. Be3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11. Nd5 g5 12. Ne1 g4 13. h4 Nh5 14. Rb1 f5 15. f4 O-O {½-½ (15) Mousavi,S (2319)-Golizadeh,A (2508) Teheran 2014}) 11... g5 12. Ng1 {[%cal Bf3g1,Bg1e2,Be2f4][%mdl 32]} g4 13. h4 $1 O-O 14. Nge2 Qd8 15. Nf4 Bd7 16. Rb1 Kh7 17. Ncd5 Ng8 18. b4 b6 {Mit der Idee ...e6.} 19. Nh5 Be5 20. Bf4 Bh8 (20... Bxf4 $11 21. Nhxf4 e6) 21. bxc5 (21. Bc1 $16) 21... bxc5 $11 22. Be3 Rb8 23. Rxb8 Qxb8 24. Bd2 {[#]} (24. Bc1 $11) 24... Qb2 $1 $17 25. Re1 ({Günstiger ist} 25. f4 $15) 25... Qxa2 $19 26. Re2 Qa1 27. Bc1 $2 (27. Qxa1 $17 Bxa1 28. Re1) 27... Rb8 28. Re1 Rb1 29. Qd2 Be5 30. Qe3 Qd4 (30... e6 $142 31. Nc7 Nb4) 31. Qe2 Qa1 $2 (31... Nb4 32. Nhf4 Qa1) 32. Qe3 $1 e6 33. Nc7 Qd4 $2 (33... Nb4 $19 34. Rh1 Nc2) 34. Qe2 $17 Qa1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34... Nce7 $17 35. Rf1 Qa1) 35. Qe3 $1 $19 Nd4 {[#] Und weiter mit ...Sc2 wäre nett.} 36. Rf1 $2 (36. Bd2) 36... Nc2 (36... Nb3 $142 37. Qe2 Rxc1 38. Rxc1 Qxc1 39. Qxg4 Nd4) 37. Qd2 Qc3 38. Qd1 $2 (38. Qxc3 Bxc3 39. f3) 38... Nd4 39. Nb5 Bxb5 40. cxb5 Qc2 ({Weniger gut wäre} 40... Nxb5 41. Qxg4 Qxd3 42. f4 $17) 41. Qxg4 $2 (41. Qxc2 Nxc2 42. Kh1) 41... Rxc1 42. Rxc1 Qxc1 43. f4 Bh8 44. e5 {Droht Matt per Le4+.} d5 45. Qh3 Qd1 46. g4 Qe2 47. Qg3 Ne7 48. Kh1 Ng6 49. Nf6+ Bxf6 50. exf6 Qd1+ 51. Kh2 Ne2 52. Qf2 Ngxf4 53. Qxc5 Kg6 {( -> ...De1)} 54. h5+ Kxf6 55. Qxa7 d4 {Precision: Weiß = 35%, Schwarz = 50%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2869"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 14,78,15,2,-7,0,0,-2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,-6,9,0,0,0,12,14,11,0,0,0,11,5,9,5,4,6,16,-9,0,0,3,6,5,2,66,42,138,138,113,16,16,10,10,15,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} Re8 7. Re1 (7. Nbd2 a6 8. Bxc6 dxc6 9. Nc4 Bd6 10. Bg5 b5 11. Ne3 Qe7 12. Nh4 Qe6 13. Nhf5 Bf8 {½-½ (53) Caruana,F (2804)-Nakamura,H (2787) Saint Louis 2018}) (7. Nbd2 a6 8. Ba4 d5 9. Qe2 b5 10. Bb3 d4 11. Bc2 Bb6 12. cxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 {½-½ (39) Anand,V (2770)-Nakamura,H (2787) Leuven 2016}) 7... a6 8. Ba4 {LiveBook: 23 Games} d5 9. Nbd2 b5 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Ng4.} 10. Bc2 Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Bg4 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Ne4 Bf8 13. Bd2 h6 {½-½ (35) Toca,A (2150)-Debnar,I (2153) ICCF email 2016}) 11. exd5 Bxd5 {And now ...Ng4 would win.} 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. dxe4 Be6 14. Bb3 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 f6 16. Bxe6+ Rxe6 17. Kf1 Rd6 18. Rxd6 Bxd6 19. Be3 Kf7 20. Ke2 Ke6 21. Nd2 Rb8 22. g4 a5 23. h4 a4 24. Rc1 Na5 25. b4 Nb7 26. c4 Bxb4 27. cxb5 Nd6 (27... Bxd2 $11 28. Kxd2 (28. Bxd2 Nd6 $11) 28... Kd7) 28. Rxc7 $14 Bxd2 (28... Rxb5 $14 29. Rxg7 Bxd2 30. Kxd2 Nxe4+ 31. Kd3 Nd6) 29. Kxd2 $16 ({Don't play} 29. Bxd2 $6 Rxb5 30. Be3 g5 $11) 29... Rxb5 30. Rxg7 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} (30. Kd3 $16) 30... Rb2+ $11 {The position is equal.} 31. Kd3 {[#] Strongly threatening Ra7.} Rxa2 32. Rxh7 Ra3+ 33. Kc2 Nxe4 34. Ra7 Nxf2 35. Bxf2 Ra2+ 36. Kd3 {Hoping for Ra6+.} Rxf2 37. Rxa4 Rh2 38. h5 f5 39. Ra6+ Kf7 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 58%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2869"]
[BlackElo "2965"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 23,75,56,47,30,30,32,33,0,0,-16,-14,-21,-4,-14,-10,-13,-12,-11,-26,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,18,0,0,-10,0,-10,-8,-24,-7,-64,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5,Be5e6][%mdl 32]} d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. e5 Ng4 8. e6 Bxb5 9. exf7+ Kf8 10. Nxb5 {B09: Pirc Defence: Austrian Attack} Qa5+ 11. Nc3 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Kxf7 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 13. Qxg4 (13. O-O Qc5 14. Qxg4 Bxd4+ 15. Kh1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Qf5 17. Qe2 Nd7 {½-½ (36) Karjakin,S (2732)-Mamedyarov,S (2760) Nice 2008}) 13... Bxd4 14. Bd2 Qf5 15. Qxf5+ (15. Qe2 {feels hotter.} Qe6 16. Ne4 h6 17. c3 d5 18. Nf2) 15... gxf5 16. Nb5 Bb6 ({Of course not} 16... Bxb2 $6 17. Rb1 $16) 17. O-O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Bc3 Rg8 {½-½ (78) Jedras,P (2091)-Chojnacki,K (2377) Poznan 2017}) 17... Nd7 18. Rhe1 a6 19. Nc3 Nf6 20. Be3 Bxe3+ 21. Rxe3 Rad8 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Rxd5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} e6 24. Rd2 h5 25. Rde2 Rh6 26. Rc3 {White wants to play Rc7+.} Rd7 27. a4 h4 28. b4 Kf6 29. b5 axb5 30. axb5 Rh8 31. Kb2 (31. Rce3 $11) 31... Ra8 (31... e5 $15) 32. Rh3 {The position is equal.} Rh7 33. Rhe3 Re8 34. Rd3 Rd8 35. Rde3 Re8 36. Rd3 Rd8 37. Rde3 Re8 38. Rd3 {Precision: White = 51%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Karjakin, Sergey"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 13,47,20,16,6,10,10,10,0,-1,0,11,-8,-9,-10,0,-28,-25,-36,-39,-46,-46,-49,-27,-30,-24,-29,0,-24,-27,-16,6,0,0,-18,0,0]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. O-O e6 7. c4 {A06: Réti Opening:1 Nf3 d5} (7. d3 Bd6 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. f4 O-O-O 11. Nd2 Kb8 12. Qe2 Rhg8 13. c4 Ka8 14. Rac1 d4 15. exd4 cxd4 16. Ndf3 Bxf3 17. Rxf3 g5 18. c5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qxe5 20. fxe5 {1-0 (50) Alekseev,E (2616)-Eljanov,P (2711) Riadh 2017}) 7... dxc4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 8. Bxc4 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. Na3 Nd5 11. Nc4 Bf6 12. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Qc1 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 {0-1 (60) Devereaux,M (2385)-Halldorsson,J (2195) Reykjavik 2011}) 12... Bxb2 13. Nxb2 Qe7 14. Qc2 b6 15. Nc4 e5 16. d3 Rfe8 17. Qb2 Bg4 {[%cal Bd7g4,Bg4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} 18. h3 Bh5 19. Rfd1 Bg6 20. a3 Rad8 21. Ncd2 Na5 {The position is equal.} 22. Nc4 {[%cal Rc4e5]} Nc6 $1 23. Ncd2 Na5 24. Nc4 {Precision: White = 61%, Black = 58%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2793"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 10,49,0,-2,47,-32,0,0,0,0,0,-168,91,73,94,87,117,119,121,123,180,185,174,158,136,145,229,206,241,222,216,213,289,277,367,379,392,384,394,378,521,511]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Qf3 {LiveBook: 15 Partien} (6. Nd2 {feels hotter.} c6 7. c4 g6 8. Ngf3 Nd7 9. h4) 6... c5 {D00: Damenbauernspiele} (6... c6 7. Nd2 Nd7 8. Ne2 Re8 9. O-O-O Nf8 10. g4 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. h4 Be6 13. Nb3 Be7 14. Rdg1 a5 15. Nbd4 a4 16. g5 a3 {1-0 (25) Cheng,B (2485)-Leenhouts,K (2377) Amsterdam 2017}) 7. dxc5 $146 (7. Qxd5 $14 Qb6 8. Qb3) ({Vorgänger:} 7. Ne2 Nc6 8. c3 c4 9. Bc2 Be6 10. Nd2 Qd7 11. Nf4 Ne7 12. h3 b5 13. e4 Rfe8 14. O-O {1-0 (39) Hort,V-Grabler Gloggnitz 1971}) 7... Bxc5 (7... Be5 $5 {[%cal Re5b2]} 8. Nc3 d4 $11) 8. Nc3 Be6 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 9. O-O-O Nc6 10. Nxd5 $2 (10. Nge2 $11 {und Weiss ist OK.}) 10... Ne5 $2 ({Besser ist} 10... Bxd5 $19 11. Qxd5 (11. Bxh7+ $2 Kxh7 12. Qxd5 Qe7 $19) 11... Qxd5 12. Bxh7+ Kxh7 13. Rxd5 Bb6) 11. Qe4 $40 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Re4h7][%mdl 128] Weiss greift entschieden an.} Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 Qa5 13. Qc3 $1 {[%cal Rc3a5]} Qxa2 14. Qxc5 {zielt auf Se7+ ab.} Qa1+ (14... Rfd8 $16 15. e4 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 (16. exd5 Qa1+ 17. Kd2 Qxb2 $14) 16... Qa1+ 17. Kd2 Qf1) 15. Kd2 $18 Qxb2 {Droht stark ...Lxd5.} 16. Qb4 Qe5 17. Nf4 a5 {[#]} (17... Rfd8+ $16 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.} 18. Nd3 a5) 18. Qa3 $1 Rfd8+ 19. Kc1 Rxd1+ 20. Kxd1 b5 21. Nf3 b4 {Droht ...Dxf4 und aus.} 22. Nxe5 bxa3 23. Nxe6 a2 24. Kd2 Rb8 {[#]} 25. Ra1 $1 {Precision: Weiß = 83%, Schwarz = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2843"]
[BlackElo "2814"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 10,92,0,0,33,0,24,0,0,0,0,0,0,-17,0,-27,-25,-34,-13,-13,-4,-116,-56,-76,-81,-99,-77,-81,-87,-79,-48,-138,-138,-124,-134,-127,-135,-163,-160,-151,-154,-179,-163,-248,-137,-124,-85,-72,0,-171,0,-114,-79,-81,-81,-98,-66,-165,-172,-148,-145,-126,-136,-263,-258,-309,-315,-280,-268,-327,-319,-551,-413,-413,-385,-545,-545,-575,-494,-512,-503,-487,-458,-567,-559]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 (5. Qe3 b6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Qg5 Qxg5 8. Bxg5 Nf6 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. a3 O-O 11. Bh4 Nd4 12. Nd2 {0-1 (22) Artemiev,V (2663)-Dubov,D (2648) Sochi 2016}) 5... Nf6 6. Nc3 {LiveBook: 4 Partien. B40: Sizilianisch (Klassisches System mit e7-e6)} Bb4 7. Bd2 O-O 8. Be2 {Weiß hat minimalen Vorteil.} d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. O-O h6 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10... Re8 11. Rfe1 d4 12. Nb5 {0-1 (25) Zeni,P (1000)-De Donatis,D (1126) SEMI email 1999}) 11. Rfe1 Be6 12. Bf1 Qd7 13. Nd4 Rac8 14. Nxc6 bxc6 {[%cal Bb7c6,Bc6c5][%mdl 32]} 15. Rad1 (15. Ne4 $11 Be7 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. c3) 15... Bd6 ({Günstiger ist} 15... Bf5 $17 16. Qd4 c5) 16. h3 Bf5 17. Qd4 c5 18. Qh4 d4 $1 {[%cal Bd5d4,Bd4d3][%mdl 32]} 19. Nb5 Be7 20. Qg3 (20. Re5 $15) 20... Ne4 $17 21. Qf3 Nxd2 22. Rxd2 {Droht Txe7! und aus.} Bg5 23. Rde2 d3 $1 {[%cal Rd3e2]} ({Keinesfalls} 23... Qxb5 24. Qxf5 Qxb2 25. g3 $17) 24. cxd3 Bxd3 25. Re7 Bxe7 26. Bxd3 (26. Qxd3 $142 Qxd3 27. Bxd3) 26... g6 ({Lieber} 26... c4 $19 27. Bf5 Qxb5 28. Rxe7 Rcd8) 27. Bc4 Kg7 28. Rd1 Qc6 (28... Qe8 $17 {Weiss muss nun ...Td8 beachten.} 29. Re1 (29. Nxa7 Rd8 $17) 29... Qd8 30. Nxa7 Rc7) 29. Qe2 $2 (29. Qxc6 $1 $11 {und Weiss steht sicher.} Rxc6 30. Rd7) 29... Qf6 $2 (29... Rcd8 $19 {...Txd1+ ist eine echte Drohung.} 30. b3 Rxd1+ 31. Qxd1 Rd8) 30. Nxa7 (30. Rd7 $11 {war der einzige Weg, das Gleichgewicht zu behalten.} Rfe8 31. Nc7 Rxc7 32. Rxc7) 30... Ra8 31. Nb5 Rad8 {Und weiter mit ...Txd1+ wäre nett.} 32. Re1 Bd6 33. Qc2 ({Besser ist} 33. g3 $15) 33... Rfe8 $19 34. Rf1 Bb8 35. b3 h5 $40 {[%mdl 128] Schwarz hat starken Angriff.} 36. Nc3 (36. a4 $17) 36... Qe5 {[%csl Gb8][%cal Re5h2]} 37. g3 {[#]} h4 $1 {[%cal Rh4g3][%mdl 512]} 38. Ne2 (38. gxh4 Qh2#) 38... hxg3 39. fxg3 {[#]} Qe3+ $1 40. Kh1 $2 (40. Rf2 {ist der einzige Weg für Weiss..} Bxg3 41. Qc3+ Qxc3 42. Rxf7+ Kh6 43. Nxc3) 40... Rd2 41. Qc3+ Qxc3 42. Nxc3 (42. Rxf7+ $142 Kh6 43. Nxc3) 42... f5 {[%cal Bf7f5,Bf5f4][%mdl 32] Schwarz steht klar auf Gewinn.} 43. Rg1 Re3 44. Nd5 Rxg3 45. Rxg3 Bxg3 46. a4 f4 {Precision: Weiß = 28%, Schwarz = 63%.} 0-1

[Event "6th Altibox Norway Chess 2018 Blitz"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2018.05.27"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2824"]
[BlackElo "2839"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2018.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]

{[%evp 17,124,24,39,0,11,9,9,13,10,27,24,10,24,8,19,15,76,23,38,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-9,79,-25,-22,-84,-86,-88,-85,-80,-83,-104,-92,-891,-890,-857,-807,-747,-83,-94,-68,-82,-17,-17,0,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,0,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,0,-41,-4,-41,-41,-46,-8,-46,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. O-O Bf5 {D74: Fianchetto Grünfeld: Main Line (5 Nf3 0-0 6 cxd5 Nxd5 7 0-0)} (8... e5 9. Nxe5 Nxc3 10. Nxc6 Nxd1 11. Nxd8 Rxd8 12. Rxd1 Rxd4 13. Be3 Rxd1+ 14. Rxd1 Bf6 15. Bd4 Bxd4 16. Rxd4 {½-½ (41) Mamedyarov,S (2814)-Carlsen,M (2843) Shamkir 2018}) 9. Nh4 Be6 {LiveBook: 7 Games} 10. Nf3 Nb6 {The position is equal.} 11. e3 Bc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qd7 12. Ne4 Bf5 13. Nc5 Qc8 14. Nh4 Rb8 15. Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Nxb7 Nb4 17. Nc5 Rbd8 18. a3 Qc2 19. axb4 {1-0 (19) Ross,D (2368)-McKay,T Edmonton 2000}) 12. Re1 e5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15. Bxb7 Rb8 16. Bg2 Qe7 (16... Qxd1 $11 {remains equal.} 17. Nxd1 Na4) 17. e4 $16 Rfd8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Qf6 20. Qc2 Bxb2 {aiming for ...Qc3.} 21. Rb1 $1 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is not keeping still} Bd4 {[#]} (21... Qc3 $11 22. Qd1 Bxa2 23. Bxb2 Rxb2 24. Rxb2 Qxb2) 22. Be3 ({Better is} 22. Rxb8 $1 $16 Rxb8 23. Bf4) 22... Bxe3 $11 23. Rxe3 (23. fxe3 $11 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Rxd5 26. Qxc7) 23... Rxb1+ $17 24. Qxb1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Rxd5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 26. Qb8+ Kg7 {Strongly threatening ...Rd2.} 27. Qxa7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27. Qb4 $17) 27... Rd1+ $19 28. Kg2 Qc6+ 29. Kh3 Rd2 $2 (29... Qd7+ $19 {is more deadly.} 30. g4 h5) 30. Re7 Qf6 31. Qxc7 {And now Rxf7+! would win.} Qf5+ ({Much worse is} 31... Qxf2 $6 {[#]} 32. Rxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxf7 33. Qc3+ Qf6 34. Qxd2 $11) (31... Rxf2 $17 32. Qe5 h5 33. Qxf6+ Kxf6) 32. g4 $11 Qxf2 33. Qe5+ (33. Rxf7+ $5 Qxf7 34. Qc3+ Qf6 35. Qxd2 $14) 33... Kh6 {( -> ...Qf3+)} 34. Qe3+ Qxe3+ 35. Rxe3 Rxa2 $15 {KR-KR} 36. Kg3 Kg7 37. h4 Ra5 38. g5 h6 39. Kg4 Ra4+ 40. Kg3 h5 41. Kh3 Kf8 42. Kg3 Rd4 43. Kh3 Rd6 44. Kg3 Re6 45. Ra3 Re4 46. Kh3 Ke7 47. Kg3 Rg4+ 48. Kh3 Rd4 49. Re3+ Kd6 50. Rf3 Ke6 51. Rf6+ Ke7 52. Rf3 $1 Rd7 53. Kg3 Ke6 54. Rf6+ Ke5 55. Rf3 Ke4 56. Rf4+ Ke3 57. Rf3+ Kd4 58. Rf4+ Kc3 59. Rf6 Re7 60. Rf3+ Kd4 61. Rf4+ Kd3 62. Rf6 Re3+ {Precision: White = 54%, Black = 53%.} 1/2-1/2

