[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Erigaisi Arjun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 42,125,112,91,95,93,120,103,114,91,116,118,152,150,156,151,152,143,172,167,157,173,180,163,166,0,170,133,162,170,170,158,163,153,147,135,135,158,152,143,156,143,143,143,153,183,177,189,178,174,160,150,175,179,195,197,193,202,205,157,168,157,181,150,156,168,227,219,385,330,404,0,339,342,443,434,434,424,421,416,1427,589,524,541,1653,1608]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 4. d4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:09]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 7. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 8. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:36]} 9. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:40]} d5 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 10. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:24:30]} 11. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:01:15]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 12. Nxe7+ {[%emt 0:17:38]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 13. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:04:31]} 14. Bxg4 {[%emt 0:14:19]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 15. Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:16:50]} 16. Rd2 {[%emt 0:10:57]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:21:55]} 17. Bd4 {[%emt 0:22:38]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 18. Qxd8 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Qxd8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 19. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qe8 {[%emt 0:04:02]} 20. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:05:15]} e3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 21. fxe3 {[%emt 0:03:09]} Kxf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 22. Re1 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 23. g3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Be6 {[%emt 0:03:56]} 24. a3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 25. Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 26. Re2 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 27. b3 $1 {[%emt 0:02:24]} h5 {[%emt 0:05:16]} 28. Kb2 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 29. a4 {[%emt 0:03:39]} b6 {[%emt 0:03:35]} 30. Red2 {[%emt 0:06:40]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:03:37]} 31. e4 {[%emt 0:02:10]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:02:52]} 32. Rd6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 33. R6d4 {[%emt 0:03:27]} Kh6 $1 {[%emt 0:04:10]} 34. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:03:19]} 35. Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 36. Ka2 {[%emt 0:02:09]} Qg5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 37. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} h4 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 38. gxh4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Qxh4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 39. Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Bh3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 40. R4d3 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 41. Nb5 {[%emt 0:08:29]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 42. Nd6 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:15:24]} 43. e5 {[%emt 0:10:31]} Qf1 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 44. Rd4 {[%emt 0:08:08]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 45. Rh4+ {[%emt 0:01:06]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 46. Re4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 47. Kb2 {[%emt 0:01:16]} g5 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 48. Nb5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 49. Ree2 {[%emt 0:04:00]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 50. Rg2 {[%emt 0:03:58]} Qe1 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 51. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} (51. Nxa7 $6 Qxe5+ 52. c3 Qe1 $16) 51... Qe4 {[%emt 0:05:10]} 52. Ka2 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 53. Nc6 $1 {[%emt 0:04:16]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:02:02] [#]} (53... a6 $142 54. Rd6+ Bg6) 54. Ne7 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Bh5 $2 {[%emt 0:02:23]} (54... Qxe5 {keeps fighting.} 55. Nxg6 Kxg6) 55. Ng8+ $18 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 56. Ne7+ {[%emt 0:02:23]} (56. Rd6+ $2 Kg7 57. Rgd2 (57. Rxg5+ $2 Bg6 $19) 57... Kxg8 $19) 56... Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:08] [#]} 57. h4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:54]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 58. Ng8+ {[%emt 0:02:06]} Kg6 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 59. Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 60. Rg1 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Kh6 {[%emt 0:04:54]} (60... Qc3 $142 61. Rf2 (61. Rdg2 Kh6 $16) 61... g3 (61... Qxe5 $2 {too greedy.} 62. Nxg4 Qd4 63. Nf6+ Kh6 64. Rgg2 $18)) 61. Rdg2 {[%emt 0:16:13]} (61. Rd8 $142 Qe2 62. Rh8+ Kg6 63. Rg8+ (63. Nxh5 Qxc2+ 64. Ka1 f5 $11) 63... Kf5 64. Kb1 (64. Nxh5 Qxc2+ 65. Ka1 Qc3+ 66. Ka2 Qc2+ 67. Ka1 Qc3+ 68. Ka2 Qc2+ $11)) 61... Qf5 $18 {[%emt 0:15:06]} 62. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:32]} ({Inferior is} 62. Nxg4+ Bxg4 63. Rxg4 Qxc2+ 64. Ka3 Qc5+ 65. Ka2 Qc2+ 66. Ka3 Qc5+ 67. Ka2 Qf2+ 68. Ka3 Qc5+ $11) 62... Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 63. h5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 1-0

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa R"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2768"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 20,92,14,16,16,0,22,22,39,-63,-66,-63,-58,-72,-52,-68,-36,-53,-43,-63,-36,-63,-29,-181,-182,-180,-171,-177,-114,-102,-106,-92,-119,-104,-110,-111,-104,-112,-117,-107,-120,-103,-89,-87,-16,-108,-121,-101,-114,-106,21,28,15,26,20,-6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 3. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} d6 {[%emt 0:01:29]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 7. d4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Ba7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 8. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 9. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Ngf6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 10. Bd2 {[%emt 0:05:14]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:14]} 11. O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:12]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 12. h3 {[%emt 0:05:23]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 13. Nh2 {[%emt 0:02:21]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 14. g4 {[%emt 0:08:27]} (14. cxd5 $1 $14 cxd5 15. g4) 14... dxc4 $15 {[%emt 0:03:59]} 15. g5 {[%emt 0:05:30]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 16. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Qe7 $1 {[%emt 0:09:39]} 17. Ng3 $1 {[%emt 0:17:44]} b5 $1 {[%emt 0:02:29]} (17... Qxg5 18. e4 Nf4 19. Kb1 $14 (19. Nf3 Nd3+ 20. Bxd3 cxd3 $11)) 18. Nf5 {[%emt 0:15:05]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:02:44]} (18... Qxg5 $6 19. e4 Qg6 (19... Nf4 $2 20. h4 $18) 20. exd5 $16) 19. h4 {[%emt 0:04:43]} c5 $1 {[%emt 0:10:22]} 20. Bh3 {[%emt 0:02:14]} Qa6 $1 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 21. h5 $2 {[%emt 0:11:57]} (21. Ng4 $11 {and White is okay.}) 21... b4 $1 $19 {[%emt 0:07:04]} 22. Bf1 {[%emt 0:02:53]} cxd4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:05]} 23. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:03:18] [#]} b3 {[%emt 0:05:46]} (23... Qc6 $1 $19 {And now ...Ne5 would win.} 24. Nxd4 (24. g6 Ne5) 24... Bxd4 25. exd4 bxa3) 24. Qxb3 $17 {[%emt 0:06:09]} (24. Qd3 $2 Qc6 25. Nxd4 (25. exd4 $2 N7b6 $19) 25... Bxd4 $19) 24... Nc5 $1 {[%emt 0:05:08]} 25. Qa2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nd3+ {[%emt 0:05:20]} 26. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bxf5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 27. Bxa6 {[%emt 0:04:10]} N3b4+ {[%emt 0:01:04]} (27... Nxf2+ $2 28. Ka1 Nxe3 29. Bxe3 dxe3 30. Bc4 $18) 28. Ka1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nxa2 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 29. Kxa2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} dxe3 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 30. fxe3 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Nxe3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 31. Rc1 {[%emt 0:03:21]} Rab8 {[%emt 0:14:10]} (31... Bb6 $17 32. Bb5 Re5) 32. Bxa5 {[%emt 0:03:14]} (32. Rhe1 $1 $11) 32... Nc2 $17 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 33. Bc4 {[%emt 0:04:18]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 34. b3 {[%emt 0:00:55] [#]} Rec8 {[%emt 0:02:21]} (34... Ra8 $1 $17 {[%cal Ra8a5]} 35. Rxc2 Bxc2) 35. Rhf1 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:09:33]} 36. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Nxf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 37. g6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:06:25]} 38. hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:04:57]} 39. gxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} ({Much weaker is} 39... Nxf7 40. Bb4 $14) 40. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Rxb4 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 41. axb4 {[%emt 0:50:16]} Nb5 {[%emt 0:50:07]} 42. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Na3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} (44. Rxc2 $2 Ra8+) 44... Na3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 45. Ka2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} (46. Rxc2 $2 {is a self mate.} Ra8+) 46... Na3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2733"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 14,62,23,37,19,22,31,10,11,3,4,13,7,8,6,10,12,14,14,8,8,0,44,12,15,28,45,0,0,0,4,0,36,0,150,150,235,230,238,246,229,241,235,104,87,95,91,97,98,-29993,-29994]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 5. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 6. Bb5+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 7. dxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 8. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:01:36]} (9. Nxh7 Nf4 10. Be4 Rxh7 $19) 9... Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 10. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} f5 {[%emt 0:10:30]} 11. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02] [#]} 12. b4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 13. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:10:24][%cal Oe8g8]} 14. Bb2 {[%emt 0:02:25]} O-O $1 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 15. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 16. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re8 {[%emt 0:03:18]} 17. f4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} d4 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 18. O-O {[%emt 0:01:06][%cal Bh1f1,Bf1f2,Bf2f5][%mdl 32]} (18. Bxd4 Bxe5 (18... Bxb4 19. c3 $11) (18... Bxg2 19. Rf1 $17) 19. Bxe5 Rxe5+ (19... Bxg2 20. Rf1 $17) 20. fxe5 Qh4+ 21. g3 Qe4+ 22. Qe2 (22. Kf2 $2 Qd4+ 23. Kf1 f4 $19) 22... Qxh1+ 23. Qf1 Qe4+ (23... Qxh2 24. Qc4+ Kh8 25. Qxc6 $17) 24. Qe2 Qxb4 $19 (24... Qxc2 $2 25. Qe3 $19)) 18... Bxe5 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 19. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 20. c4 {[%emt 0:01:05][%cal Bc2c4,Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} (20. Rf2 {simplifies} Qd7 21. c4 dxc3 22. dxc3 Re4 23. Qxd7 Bxd7 24. h3) 20... Qh4 {[%emt 0:12:15]} 21. b5 {[%emt 0:20:06]} Bb7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 22. Rf2 $36 {[%emt 0:06:19][%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Rae8 {[%emt 0:04:57] Hoping for ...f4.} (22... f4 $5 23. Ba3 (23. Bxd4 $2 Rh5 $19) 23... Re6 $11) 23. Qf1 {[%emt 0:01:55][%cal Oa1c1]} R5e6 {[%emt 0:14:29]} ({Black should try} 23... R8e6 $1 $11) 24. c5 $1 $16 {[%emt 0:23:42][%cal Oc5c6]} (24. Rf4 Qg5 25. g3 (25. Rxf5 Qxd2 26. Rf2 Re2 $11) (25. Bxd4 $2 Re1 $19) (25. Rxd4 $2 Re2 $19) 25... Re2 26. Bxd4 Rg2+ (26... Rxd2 27. Bf2 $14) 27. Qxg2 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Re2+ 29. Kg1 Rxd2 30. Bxa7 Rd3 $11) 24... Be4 {[%emt 0:08:59]} (24... Bd5 $16) 25. Qc4 $1 $18 {[%emt 0:07:39][%cal Od2d3]} (25. Bxd4 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Qxd4 $15) 25... d3 {[%emt 0:14:38]} 26. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:15:41] aiming for Raf1.} Qg4 {[%emt 0:01:43][%csl Ge4][%cal Rg4g2]} 27. Rf2 {[%emt 0:01:35]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 28. h3 {[%emt 0:10:36]} (28. Be5 $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.}) 28... Qg3 $16 {[%emt 0:01:03] [#]} 29. c6 $1 {[%emt 0:07:38]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:01:35][%cal Oe4g2] [#] ( -> ...Bxg2!)} 30. Qc5 $1 {[%emt 0:05:15][%csl LRa7,LRh5]} Rg6 {[%emt 0:08:08]} (30... Bxg2 31. Qxh5+ Rh6 32. Qf5+ (32. Qxe8 $2 Bxh3+ 33. Kh1 Bg2+ 34. Kg1 Qh2#) (32. Qg4 Qxg4 33. hxg4 Bd5 $18) 32... Rg6 33. Qxg6+ Qxg6 34. Rxg2 $11) 31. Rc1 $2 {[%emt 0:00:45][%mdl 8192]} (31. Qxa7 {is a self mate.} Bxg2 (31... Qxh3 $2 32. Qxg7+ Rxg7 33. Bxg7 $19)) (31. Qxh5+ $16 Kg8 32. Bd4 (32. Re1 $2 Qxg2+ 33. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 34. Kh1 Re2+ 35. Kg1 Rxe1+ 36. Kf2 Re2+ 37. Kg3 Rg2+ 38. Kf4 g5+ $19)) 31... Qxh3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 0-1

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Gukesh D"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 19,83,0,26,20,12,0,7,0,-11,-45,-22,-25,-28,-41,-43,-41,-37,-35,-36,-45,-10,-23,-26,-4,-7,-10,0,0,0,-129,-145,-140,-149,-152,-124,-123,-127,-122,0,0,0,0,0,-106,0,0,0,-599,-613,-610,-620,-577,670,670,703,664,709,709,709,709,666,662,1004,864,1042,1009]} 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:04:48]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 6. c4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Qa4 {[%emt 0:02:25]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 8. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 9. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 10. Nc3 {[%emt 0:01:34]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:47]} 11. e4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 12. Qe2 {[%emt 0:04:54]} (12. Rd1 {is more complex.} Ng4 13. Qb5 Nd4 14. Qd3) 12... Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 13. Bg5 {[%emt 0:35:31]} h6 {[%emt 0:07:20]} 14. Bh4 {[%emt 0:03:54]} g5 {[%emt 0:26:59]} 15. Nxg5 $1 {[%emt 0:01:23]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 16. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 $1 {[%emt 0:13:21]} 17. Qd2 {[%emt 0:16:40]} Be7 {[%emt 0:08:04]} 18. Bh6 {[%emt 0:01:01] [#] Qg5+ would kill now.} Kh7 $1 {[%emt 0:09:40]} 19. Bxf8 {[%emt 0:03:25]} Bxf8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 20. f4 {[%emt 0:05:12]} Be6 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 21. Nd5 $1 {[%emt 0:01:42] [#]} Nb4 $1 {[%emt 0:10:13]} 22. fxe5 {[%emt 0:12:56]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:06:47]} 23. Rad1 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:06:38]} 24. Kh1 {[%emt 0:08:33]} (24. Nxb4 $2 Qxd2 25. Rxd2 Bxb4 $19) (24. Qf4 $1 $11) 24... Rc2 $1 $17 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 25. Qf4 {[%emt 0:04:20]} Nxd5 $1 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 26. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:31] [#]} Qb6 $1 {[%emt 0:07:12]} 27. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rf2 $40 {[%emt 0:00:13][%mdl 128] Black has strong attack.} 28. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:51] [#]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:03:52]} ({Better is} 28... Bf5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rf5e4]} 29. e6+ Kh7) 29. Qc1 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:27][%cal Of2g2]} 30. Qg5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:00:49][%cal Of8h6] This pair of bishops is nice.} 31. Qh4+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} (31. Qh5+ $1 $11 Bh6 32. Rde1 (32. Qxf7 Rxg2 33. Qe8+ Kg7 $19) 32... Rxg2 33. Kxg2 Qxb2+ 34. Kh1) 31... Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (31... Kg8 $17 {[%cal Of2g2] Strongly threatening ...Rxg2!.} 32. d6 Bg7 (32... Nxe5 $2 33. Qg5+ Bg7 34. Rxf2 $18)) 32. Rde1 {[%emt 0:00:29][%cal Oe5e6]} (32. h3 $2 Rxg2 33. hxg4 Be4 (33... Rxb2 $2 34. gxf5 Qe3 35. e6 $18) 34. Qf6+ Qxf6 35. Rxf6 Rd2+ (35... Rxb2+ $2 36. Kg1 $19) 36. Kg1 Rxd1+ $19) 32... Qxb2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 33. h3 $2 {[%emt 0:00:27][%mdl 8192] [#]} (33. Rxf2 $1 $11 Nxf2+ 34. Kg1) 33... Be4 $1 $19 {[%emt 0:01:04][%mdl 512] ( -> ...Rxf1+)} 34. Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxf2+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 35. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qb6 $4 {[%emt 0:00:39][%mdl 8192]} (35... Ng4 $19 36. Qxh6+ (36. Bxe4 $2 {leads to mate.} Qh2+ 37. Kf1 Qf2#) (36. Rxe4 Qb6+) 36... Nxh6 37. Rxe4 Nf5 (37... Qxa2 $2 38. e6 $19)) 36. Qf6+ $18 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 37. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bxg2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 38. Kxg2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 39. Re8+ {[%emt 0:01:08]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 40. d6 {[%emt 0:00:06] Black must now prevent d7.} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 41. Re5 {[%emt 0:05:18] Repels Bg5} Nd7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 42. Re7 {[%emt 0:00:11][%csl LRd7,LRf7]} 1-0

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Wei, Yi"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2803"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 18,61,26,26,21,16,17,16,13,22,26,20,17,11,10,15,11,10,26,8,8,0,17,7,4,5,14,2,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 4. O-O {[%emt 0:03:50][%cal Bh1f1,Bf1e1,Be1e5][%mdl 32]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 5. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 6. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 8. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:02:52]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 9. d4 {[%emt 0:04:53]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 10. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 11. Bf4 {[%emt 0:12:39]} Rxe1 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 12. Qxe1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:14][%cal Bd6e8,Be8g7,Bg7e6][%mdl 32]} 13. c3 {[%emt 0:04:30]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:43]} c6 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 15. Qe3 {[%emt 0:03:49]} g6 {[%emt 0:21:09]} 16. Re1 {[%emt 0:11:54]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 17. Nf3 {[%emt 0:04:27]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:06:40] Black is weak on the dark squares} 18. h3 {[%emt 0:06:46]} h5 {[%emt 0:13:56]} 19. Be5 {[%emt 0:16:54]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:15:39]} 20. Bd3 {[%emt 0:05:15]} Bxd3 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 21. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 22. h4 {[%emt 0:01:45]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:04:48]} 23. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (23. Nxe5 $5 Qxh4 24. Nxg6 $14) 23... Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 24. Ng5 {[%emt 0:07:09]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:02:46]} 25. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:17] Dodges Re7} 26. g3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:05:40]} 27. Qf4 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 28. Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 29. Nh3 {[%emt 0:04:45]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:13:39][%cal Od6c4]} 30. Nf4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 31. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 9,92,25,31,25,48,27,48,0,0,-27,-4,-9,-28,-21,-16,-28,0,0,0,0,0,-13,-16,-20,0,0,58,58,56,31,89,89,85,30,33,33,89,97,217,67,73,58,68,43,52,-41,-41,-42,-38,-45,-28,-39,0,-33,-2,-40,-51,-49,-68,-71,-68,-115,-112,-153,0,0,0,-44,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29,29,55]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:16][%cal Bg8f6,Bf6e4,Be4g5,Bg5e6][%mdl 32]} 3. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:10][%cal Bd7d6,Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 5. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:09:22]} d5 {[%emt 0:06:42]} 7. Re1+ {[%emt 0:03:13]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 8. c4 {[%emt 0:06:26]} (8. c3 $14) 8... d4 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:07:13]} 9. Qc2 {[%emt 0:23:21][%cal Ob2b3]} g6 {[%emt 0:13:53]} 10. c5 {[%emt 0:11:29]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:05:01]} 11. Bc4 {[%emt 0:03:28]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:19]} 12. d3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} (12... Nxc5 $6 13. Bg5 Bf6 14. Bxf7+ Rxf7 15. Qxc5 $14 (15. Bxf6 Rxf6 16. Qxc5 Nc6 $16)) 13. a3 {[%emt 0:00:41] Prevents Nb4} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:09:05]} 14. Bg5 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:03:24]} 15. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:02:01]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 16. b4 {[%emt 0:01:58]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:05:59]} 17. Bh4 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:06:48]} (17... Qd7 $11) 18. Ne4 $1 $14 {[%emt 0:04:32]} Bxe4 {[%emt 0:03:00]} 19. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Ncd8 {[%emt 0:01:50]} (19... Qd7 $14) 20. Rae1 $16 {[%emt 0:02:29]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 21. Ne5 {[%emt 0:05:37]} (21. Qa2 $16 {[%cal Rc4e6]} c6 22. Bg3) 21... Bxe5 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:05:16]} 22. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:27]} (22... c5 $14) 23. Qa2 $16 {[%emt 0:09:41][%cal Of2f4][%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation. White is much more active. The black rooks are passive.} Kg7 {[%emt 0:05:00]} (23... Nc6 $16 {was worth a try.} 24. R5e4 Kf8) 24. Bb3 {[%emt 0:05:02]} ({Better is} 24. Bg3 $18 {[%cal Oe5e6] Black must now prevent Rxe6!.} Qf8 25. Qc2) 24... Nc6 $14 {[%emt 0:03:39]} 25. R5e4 {[%emt 0:01:50][%cal Of2f4]} (25. Bg3 Qd7 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Rxe6 fxe6 28. Rxe6 Rf8 29. Qc4) 25... Qd7 $1 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 26. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:55][%cal Oe2f3]} (26. Kf1 Rb8 27. Bxe6 fxe6 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 29. Qxe6 Qxe6 30. Rxe6 Kf7 31. Re4) 26... h6 {[%emt 0:04:09]} (26... Nf4 $2 27. Qf3 Rxe4 28. Rxe4 $16) 27. Qf3 {[%emt 0:02:04] Against Nf4} (27. g3 $14) 27... Ng5 $40 {[%emt 0:01:00][%mdl 128] Black attacks.} 28. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 29. h3 {[%emt 0:00:32][%cal Ob3d5]} Rxe4 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 30. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:02:06][%cal Bc8h8,Bh8h4,Bh4f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} 31. Ba4 {[%emt 0:01:29]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 32. Qe2 {[%emt 0:02:38]} b5 {[%emt 0:03:24]} 33. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 34. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:56]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 35. Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:07] [#]} (35. Qc2 $15 Rf6 36. Qd2) 35... Rf5 $1 $17 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 36. Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nd8 $2 {[%emt 0:02:50]} ({Stronger than} 36... Rxc5 37. Qxf7+ Kh6 38. bxc5 Qxc5 39. Bd1 $11) ({Black should try} 36... Ne5 $17 {[%cal Oc7c6]} 37. Rd5 Nf3+ 38. gxf3 Rxd5 39. Bxd5 Qxd5) 37. g3 $11 {[%emt 0:02:19]} c6 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 38. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:02:04]} (38... Rxc5 {simplifies} 39. bxc5 Qf6 40. Qd7 Ne6) 39. Qe4 {[%emt 0:01:38] Some like it hot} Rxc5 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 40. bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:10][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQB-KQN. Black is a pawn up.} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 41. Qe5+ {[%emt 0:02:44]} f6 {[%emt 0:03:22]} 42. Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} a5 {[%emt 0:05:47]} 43. a4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} bxa4 {[%emt 0:04:19]} 44. Bxa4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Nf7 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 45. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} a4 {[%emt 0:05:14]} 46. Bxa4 {[%emt 0:04:12]} Qd5+ {[%emt 0:05:21]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "87th Tata Steel Masters 2025"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2025.01.18"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Black "Sarana, Alexey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2025.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"]

{[%evp 9,102,40,31,-23,-20,-14,0,-4,15,7,31,10,0,0,8,12,14,19,16,0,7,4,12,0,0,19,8,-12,0,0,0,0,13,0,0,0,0,0,18,0,4,0,0,-1,0,-25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-40,-6,-29,-31,-31,-35,-41,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 4. c4 {[%emt 0:01:25]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 5. Na3 {[%emt 0:07:30]} e5 $1 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 6. Nc2 {[%emt 0:12:09]} (6. Nxe5 $2 Bxa3 7. bxa3 Qd4 8. Nxc4 Qxc4 $17 (8... Qxa1 9. Nd6+ Kf8 10. Nxf5 $16)) (6. Nxc4 $14 e4 7. Nfe5) 6... e4 $11 {[%emt 0:15:45]} 7. Nh4 $1 {[%emt 0:09:37]} Be6 {[%emt 0:06:43] Hoping for ...g5.} 8. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:05:49]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:02]} 9. Bg2 $1 {[%emt 0:01:02][%cal Ob2b3]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:25][%cal Bf8c5,Bc5d4,Bd4b6][%mdl 32]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:05:51][%cal Ob2b3]} O-O {[%emt 0:03:23]} 11. Ne3 {[%emt 0:04:21]} Na6 {[%emt 0:05:47]} 12. b3 {[%emt 0:06:23]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:12:48]} 13. Rb1 {[%emt 0:02:26]} cxb3 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 14. axb3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:02:55]} 15. Nef5 {[%emt 0:07:39]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:03:03]} 16. Bb2 {[%emt 0:05:46]} g6 {[%emt 0:04:35]} 17. Ne3 {[%emt 0:08:53]} Bd4 {[%emt 0:03:07]} 18. Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:54]} a5 {[%emt 0:03:55]} 19. Nf3 {[%emt 0:03:32]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 20. Qxb2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 21. Rfc1 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:07:44]} 22. Nc4 {[%emt 0:06:46]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:09:08]} 23. d3 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:05:07]} 24. h3 {[%emt 0:06:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:41]} 25. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 26. Ra1 {[%emt 0:08:31]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 27. d4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} h5 {[%emt 0:08:08]} 28. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 29. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 30. Qd2 {[%emt 0:01:47]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 31. Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:35]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:03:22]} 32. Nxd7 {[%emt 0:01:30]} (32. Rxc8 {is interesting.} Rxc8 33. Nxd7 Rc2 34. Qe3) 32... Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 33. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qxd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 34. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 35. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:07] Prevents Rc2} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 36. Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 37. Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:01][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQB-KQN} 38. e3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 39. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 40. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 41. Qf3+ {[%emt 0:01:45]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 42. Qe2 {[%emt 0:07:16]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:33]} 43. Qf3+ {[%emt 0:06:13]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 44. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 45. Qf3+ {[%emt 0:01:11]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 46. g4 {[%emt 0:01:44]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 47. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:07:26]} 48. Qf4 {[%emt 0:10:09]} Na2 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 49. Bg2 {[%emt 0:04:53]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 50. Qc7 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:02:09]} 51. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 1/2-1/2

