[Event "7th Altibox Norway Chess Blitz 2019"] [Site "Stavanger"] [Date "2019.06.03"] [Round "2.5"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "D02"] [WhiteElo "2757"] [BlackElo "2921"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventDate "2019.06.03"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NOR"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 11,74,0,12,18,20,0,14,25,22,9,49,32,45,8,63,0,78,84,97,106,102,101,109,108,104,107,103,100,105,102,110,102,100,98,297,86,82,81,145,133,134,114,206,78,87,45,406,0,91,0,166,0,0,0,123,-1314,-1308,-1269,-1185,-1200,-474,-29989,-29979,-29997,-29998]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O O-O 6. c3 Bf5 7. Qb3 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} Qc8 8. c4 dxc4 9. Qxc4 {The position is equal.} Nbd7 10. Nc3 c5 $146 (10... Nb6 $5 {[%cal Rb6c4]} 11. Qc5 Re8 $11) ({Predecessor:} 10... Nb6 11. Qc5 Re8 12. Ne5 Nfd7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Qb4 Nb6 {½-½ (74) Mamedyarov,S (2750)-Xu,X (2447) China 2016}) 11. d5 Bg4 12. e4 e6 ({Black should play} 12... Ne8 $11) 13. e5 (13. dxe6 $1 $14 Bxe6 14. Qe2) 13... exd5 (13... Bxf3 $1 $11 14. exf6 Bxd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qxd5 Nxf6) 14. Qf4 $1 $16 Bxf3 15. exf6 ({But not} 15. Bxf3 $6 Ne8 $11) 15... Bxg2 16. fxg7 Re8 17. Kxg2 d4 18. Nd5 {Qd6 is the strong threat.} Qc6 19. Qf3 Re5 20. Nf4 Re4 {White must now prevent ...Ne5.} 21. Nd3 Rae8 22. b3 b5 $2 {[#]} (22... Kxg7 $16 23. h4 h6) 23. Bf4 $2 (23. a4 $1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 23... c4 24. Rac1 c3 (24... g5 $142 25. Bxg5 Qd5) 25. Rfe1 f5 26. h4 Nf6 (26... a5 $16) 27. Bg5 (27. Be5 $18 {has better winning chances. Strongly threatening Bxd4!} Re6 28. Nb4) 27... Ng4 28. Re2 Qe6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28... Qa8 $14 29. Ree1 Kxg7) 29. Ree1 $2 ({White has to play} 29. Nc5 $18 Rxe2 30. Nxe6 Rxf2+ 31. Qxf2 Nxf2 32. Nxd4 (32. Kxf2 Rxe6 33. Bh6 b4 $11)) 29... Qd5 (29... Qc6 $11) 30. h5 ({Better is} 30. Bf4 $16) 30... gxh5 $2 {[#]} (30... h6 $1 $11 {and Black is okay.} 31. Bxh6 Nxh6 32. hxg6 Qc6) 31. Nf4 $2 (31. Rh1 $1 $18) 31... Qf7 $11 32. Nd3 Kxg7 (32... Qd5 $1 $11) 33. Nc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33. Bf4 $16) 33... Rxe1 $19 34. Rxe1 Rxe1 35. Qc6 c2 (35... h6 $142 36. Nd3 Re6) 36. Nd7 (36. Nd3 $19 Re8 37. Qxc2) 36... Qe6 37. Qc8 Qe4+ 0-1 [Event "7th Altibox Norway Chess Blitz 2019"] [Site "Stavanger"] [Date "2019.06.03"] [Round "4.5"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Ding, Liren"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "E20"] [WhiteElo "2757"] [BlackElo "2773"] [Annotator "RC"] [PlyCount "72"] [EventDate "2019.06.03"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NOR"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "180+2"] 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. f3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 5. d5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 7. e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 8. f4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 9. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 10. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 11. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 12. Bxh7+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 13. Ng5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 14. Qh5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 15. g4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 16. Qh3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 17. Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 18. Nxf8 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qxf8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 19. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 20. e6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 21. O-O {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 22. Rae1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 23. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bc5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 24. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 25. Na4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 26. b3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} fxg4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 27. Qxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 28. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 29. bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 31. Rxe6 Nxe6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 32. Qd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 33. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qg6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 34. Nxc5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 35. Qa8+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kh7 36. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nexf4 0-1 [Event "7th Altibox Norway Chess Blitz 2019"] [Site "Stavanger"] [Date "2019.06.03"] [Round "6.1"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A43"] [WhiteElo "2757"] [BlackElo "2923"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "102"] [EventDate "2019.06.03"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NOR"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 16,102,70,33,31,42,28,33,33,29,26,0,43,35,38,33,64,32,28,32,38,31,22,32,32,41,51,42,58,11,25,0,58,0,87,0,0,8,6,12,97,15,67,0,100,0,89,72,115,116,122,117,237,231,257,164,187,162,277,269,324,239,227,204,184,0,0,-375,-275,-379,-251,-269,-261,-219,-245,-217,-144,-322,-322,-319,-287,-233,-71,-337,-337,-591,-576,-29985,-29986]} 1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. e4 e6 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O exd5 9. cxd5 Bg4 {A43: Schmid Benoni} 10. h3 Bxf3 $1 11. Qxf3 Nd7 {White is slightly better.} 12. Qe2 a6 13. a4 Re8 14. Qc2 Rc8 {[#]} 15. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Rd1) 15... c4 16. a5 Rc5 17. Be3 Rxa5 18. Bxc4 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Qc7 20. Be2 Nc8 21. Rc1 Ncb6 22. Qb3 {Hoping for Na4.} Nc5 23. Qb4 h5 (23... Nbd7 $11) 24. Nb1 (24. Bf1 $14) 24... Nbd7 (24... Qd8 $11 25. Nd2 Nbd7) 25. Nd2 (25. Qa3 $1 $16) 25... Qd8 $11 26. Rc2 b5 27. Qa3 Kh7 (27... Nxe4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 28. Nxe4 Rxe4) 28. Bf3 (28. f3 $1 $16) 28... Ne5 (28... a5 $11) 29. Be2 Ned7 {[#]} 30. Bf3 ({Better is} 30. f3 $1 $16) 30... Bh6 (30... Ne5 $11) 31. b4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Bxe3 32. Qxe3 (32. fxe3 $6 Na4 $11) 32... Na4 33. Qa7 Ne5 (33... Nab6 $16 34. Rc7 (34. Qxa6 Qf6 $16) 34... Kg7) 34. Qxa6 $18 Qg5 35. Qxb5 Ra8 36. Qb7 Qd8 (36... Nb6 $142 37. Be2 (37. Qxb6 {is a self mate.} Ra1+ 38. Bd1 Rxd1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 39. Kh2 Qf4+ 40. g3 Nf3+ 41. Nxf3 Qxf3 42. Qxd6 Qh1#) 37... Ra1+ 38. Nf1 Nbd7) 37. Be2 Rb8 38. Qa7 Rxb4 39. f4 Nd7 40. Rc7 $2 ({White should play} 40. Qc7 $18 Qxc7 41. Rxc7) 40... Nac5 $11 41. Rc6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Rxc5 $11 dxc5 42. Bc4) 41... Rb2 42. Rxd6 {Black must now prevent Qxc5.} Rxd2 43. Qxc5 Nxc5 ({Don't do} 43... Rxe2 44. Qb5 $17) 44. Rxd8 {And now Kf2 would win.} Rxe2 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} 45. e5 Nd3 46. Rd7 $2 {[#]} (46. g3 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 46... Kg8 $1 47. Rd8+ Kg7 48. Rd7 {intending e6.} Kf8 $2 (48... Nxf4 $19 49. e6 Nxd5 50. Rxd5 fxe6) 49. g3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (49. e6 $17 {was the only defense.}) 49... h4 $1 50. Rd8+ $2 {[#]} (50. gxh4 {was the only chance.} Nxf4 51. e6 fxe6 52. dxe6 Nxe6 53. Rd3) 50... Ke7 $1 51. d6+ Kxd8 {Accuracy: White = 32%, Black = 44%.} 0-1 [Event "7th Altibox Norway Chess Blitz 2019"] [Site "Stavanger"] [Date "2019.06.03"] [Round "9.5"] [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"] [Black "Grischuk, Alexander"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E68"] [WhiteElo "2757"] [BlackElo "2750"] [Annotator "TA"] [PlyCount "111"] [EventDate "2019.06.03"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "NOR"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceQuality "1"] {[%evp 18,111,0,-8,0,-29,22,-33,155,124,117,54,59,34,39,40,35,-10,-8,-19,-15,-9,-11,-48,-44,-38,-24,-42,-16,-51,-13,-11,-13,-38,0,-213,0,0,0,0,0,-5,419,417,594,590,534,392,345,0,0,0,337,302,450,458,411,333,428,414,391,379,504,505,454,393,410,365,393,407,400,377,436,248,295,217,353,158,628,336,813,794,1041,780,29966,29967,7082,7573,29973,29974,12794,12791,29997,29998,29998,29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 c6 9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 {E68: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...Nbd7 7 0-0 e5 8 e4} 11. h3 (11. Nc2 Nge5 12. Ne3 Nc5 13. Bf1 h5 14. Be2 a5 15. f4 Ng4 16. Nxg4 Bxg4 17. Bxg4 hxg4 18. Qxg4 {1-0 (58) Inarkiev,E (2709)-Adhiban,B (2666) Doha 2016}) 11... Nge5 (11... Qf6 $142 $1 12. hxg4 Qxd4) 12. Bf1 (12. b3 $11) 12... Qa5 $2 {[#]} (12... Qf6 $15 {stays ahead.}) 13. Nb3 $1 $16 {[%cal Rb3a5]} Qb4 {With the idea ...Nc5.} 14. a3 (14. Bd2 $16) 14... Qb6 $1 $14 15. Be3 Nc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... c5 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. f4 Nc6 18. Rb1 Nf6 19. Bf2 Re8 20. Bg2 Nxd5 21. cxd5 {1-0 (29) Cvitan,O (2527)-Filimonov,A (2216) Pula 2006}) 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. Kg2 (17. Na4 $5 {[%cal Ra4b6]} Qa5 18. Kg2 $11 (18. Nxc5 Qxe1 {[%mdl 64] Deflection, Decoy} 19. Qxe1 Nf3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack, Discovered Attack} 20. Kh1 Nxe1 $17) (18. Bxc5 Rd8 $11 {[%mdl 64] Decoy})) 17... Be6 $1 18. Na4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Qc7 {next ...Qc8 is good for Black.} 19. Nxc5 Bxc4 20. Qc2 Bxf1+ 21. Rxf1 b6 22. Na4 c5 23. Rfd1 Qb7 24. Rd5 f5 {aiming for ...fxe4.} 25. Rad1 Rae8 26. Bf4 $2 (26. Nc3 $11) 26... Nf7 $2 (26... fxe4 $19 {...Rxf4! is the strong threat.} 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28. Rxe5 Bxe5 29. Qc4+ Kh8) 27. Rd7 $11 Qa8 28. Nc3 {[%cal Ba4c3,Bc3d5,Bd5c7][%mdl 32]} fxe4 {And now ...e3+ would win.} 29. Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black must now prevent Nc7. White has some pressure.} Kh8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (29... e3 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 30. fxe3 Rd8 31. Rxd8 Qxd8) 30. Nc7 $1 $18 {[%csl LRa8,LRe8][%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qc6 (30... Qc8 $142 31. Nxe8 {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Qxe8 32. Rxa7 e3 33. fxe3 g5) 31. Nxe8 e3+ 32. f3 Ne5 33. Qe4 $2 ({Not} 33. Nxg7 Qxf3+ 34. Kg1 (34. Kh2 $2 e2 $19) 34... Nxd7 $16) (33. Qe2 $18 Nxd7 34. Nxg7 Kxg7 35. Qxe3 Rxf4 36. gxf4) 33... Qxe4 $11 34. fxe4 Rxe8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34... Nxd7 $11 35. Nxg7 e2) 35. Rxa7 Kg8 (35... e2 {might work better.} 36. Re1 Nd3) 36. Bxe3 $18 Nc4 37. Bc1 Bd4 38. b3 Nd6 39. Ra6 Nxe4 40. Rxb6 Nc3 41. Rd2 Re1 42. Rb8+ Kf7 43. Bb2 Ne4 44. Rc2 Ke6 45. Re8+ (45. a4 $142) 45... Kd7 46. Ra8 Ke6 (46... Re3 {keeps fighting.} 47. Bxd4 (47. Ra7+ Kd6 $18) 47... cxd4) 47. h4 (47. Bxd4 $18 {is more deadly.} cxd4 48. Ra6+ Kd5 49. Ra5+ Kd6 50. Rc4) 47... h5 $2 (47... Re3 $16) 48. b4 Rg1+ $2 (48... Re3 49. Kh2 Bxb2) 49. Kh2 Rb1 50. Re8+ Kf5 51. Bxd4 cxd4 52. Re2 d3 53. R2xe4 {[%csl Gg3][%cal Re4f4]} g5 54. R4e5+ Kg4 55. Rxg5+ Kf3 56. Rf5+ {Accuracy: White = 48%, Black = 30%.} 1-0