[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,104,45,26,28,26,35,41,48,40,43,39,52,37,39,28,144,136,140,155,150,76,179,178,167,153,144,147,152,156,157,149,152,147,162,141,161,152,177,165,222,221,212,164,160,170,218,224,198,230,210,206,251,260,249,252,279,159,281,281,477,235,235,243,235,243,243,235,283,243,235,235,256,242,287,287,265,209,185,88,88,88,88,35,35,35,35,35,170,0,35,0,170,0,35]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. h3 a6 7. Bf1 g5 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7.} 8. d4 {Black must now prevent d5.} g4 9. d5 gxf3 {White is slightly better.} 10. dxc6 Bxc6 11. Qxf3 Nd7 12. Nc3 e6 13. Qg3 {[#]} Qe7 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] [#] An interesting novelty.} (13... Nf6 $11) ({Predecessor:} 13... h5 14. Bg5 h4 15. Qe3 Be7 16. Bf4 Bf6 17. Qd2 Be5 18. Rad1 Rg8 19. Bxe5 dxe5 {1-0 (51) Mareco,S (2666)-Harsha,B (2497) Dubai 2019}) 14. Nd5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Bxd5 15. exd5 {Strongly threatening Bg5.} e5 16. b4 (16. Bg5 $142 f6 17. Bd2) 16... cxb4 (16... f5 $16) 17. Rb1 $1 $18 a5 18. a3 f5 19. axb4 a4 20. Bb5 Bg7 21. Ra1 O-O 22. Rxa4 Rac8 23. Ra7 Nf6 24. c4 Kh8 25. Qg5 Qc7 (25... Rb8 $142 26. Be3 Qc7) 26. Qxf5 Nxd5 27. Qd7 Qxd7 28. Bxd7 Rxc4 29. Be6 ({Resist} 29. Rxb7 $6 Rxb4 30. Rxb4 Nxb4 $16) 29... Rd4 30. Bxd5 $1 ({Don't take} 30. Rxb7 $6 Nxb4 31. Bb2 Nd3 $16) 30... Rxd5 31. Rxb7 Rd3 32. Be3 d5 33. Bc5 Rc8 34. b5 ({White should try} 34. Ra1 $18) 34... e4 (34... Rb3 $16 {is a better defense.} 35. Bd6 e4) 35. b6 Rc3 $2 (35... Be5 36. Be3 Rb3) 36. Rxg7 (36. Bd6 $142) 36... R3xc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 37. Rd7 Rb5 38. b7 {[%cal Rb7c8]} Rb8 39. Rd1 R8xb7 40. Rxb7 ({Not} 40. R7xd5 Kg7 $16) 40... Rxb7 41. Rxd5 {KR-KR} Kg7 42. Re5 Rb4 43. g4 Kf6 44. Rh5 Rb7 45. Kg2 (45. Kf1 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 45... Re7 $16 46. Kf1 Kg6 47. Ke2 (47. Rd5 $16) 47... Rf7 $14 48. Re5 Rf4 $1 49. Re6+ Kg5 {[#]} (49... Kg7 $14) 50. Re5+ (50. Kf1 $1 $18) 50... Kg6 51. Re6+ (51. Ke3 $14 Rf3+ 52. Kxe4 Rxf2 53. h4) 51... Kg5 $18 {[#]} 52. Re5+ ({White must play} 52. Kf1 $1 $18) 52... Kg6 {White really could win this. Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,95,23,35,32,37,26,31,20,37,32,29,14,33,36,31,29,31,22,24,22,27,18,33,25,28,19,67,63,64,70,75,68,70,79,77,68,95,86,142,71,76,75,88,74,68,58,101,96,97,105,99,86,99,97,98,106,110,63,66,63,65,73,63,72,226,231,272,273,273,272,240,237,466,466,640,623,655,653,808,789,897,873,897,871,1117,920,1102,1062]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. h3 {White is slightly better.} Bd6 9. Bd3 c6 10. Bf4 Qc7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O O-O {[#]} 13. Qb3 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 13. Qc2 g6 14. Rfc1 Qe7 15. Na4 Ne8 16. b4 Nd6 17. Nc5 Nb6 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Nd2 {½-½ (63) Carlsen,M (2863)-Caruana,F (2835) Lichess.org INT 2020}) 13... Rab8 14. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Rfe8 15. Qa3 Qc7 16. Rfc1 Nb6 17. b4 Ra8 18. a5 Nc8 19. b5 axb5 {[#]} 20. Nxb5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Pin} Qd8 (20... cxb5 21. Rxc7) 21. Nc3 Nd6 22. Qb4 Qe7 23. a6 bxa6 {[#]} ({Black should play} 23... b5) 24. Rxa6 (24. Ne5 $142 $1) 24... Rxa6 $16 25. Bxa6 Ra8 26. Bf1 Nc8 27. Qb2 Nd7 28. Ne2 Rb8 29. Qc3 Rb6 30. Qa5 Qd6 31. Nf4 Ne7 32. Nxe6 fxe6 33. Ne5 Rb8 34. Qa7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Nxe5 35. dxe5 Qd8 36. Be2 Kh8 $2 {Black cannot hold the game after this.} (36... Ra8 $16 37. Qc5 Kf7) 37. Bg4 $18 Ng6 38. f4 ({Weaker is} 38. Bxe6 Nxe5 39. f4 Nc4 $14) 38... Ra8 39. Qc5 Qe8 40. Qxc6 Qxc6 $2 (40... Nf8 {might work better.} 41. Bf3 Qd8) 41. Rxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN. White is clearly winning.} d4 42. exd4 Nxf4 {and the idea ...h5 leaves Black hopeful.} 43. g3 Nd3 44. Bxe6 Ra1+ 45. Kg2 {[%cal Rc6c8]} g6 46. Bc4 Nb4 47. Rc8+ Kg7 48. d5 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,127,12,15,27,27,17,26,55,25,33,12,31,28,35,33,34,22,32,34,48,40,29,25,34,39,42,35,39,31,12,8,23,12,37,0,35,20,17,9,88,54,55,60,91,87,104,97,98,83,99,45,81,77,76,76,87,17,20,0,0,0,0,0,54,65,58,75,68,67,102,85,132,114,245,245,246,235,285,260,230,261,188,208,249,253,274,274,225,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. b3 Re8 {A88: Dutch Defence: Leningrad System: 5 Nf3 0-0 6 0-0 d6 7 Nc3 c6.} 11. Bb2 Na6 12. Ng5 Bc8 {[#] White has an edge.} 13. e3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Rd8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Nf3 Nc5 17. Qc2 Be6 18. Nd4 Bf7 19. b4 {1-0 (60) Gukesh,D (2563)-Hasanagic,A (2235) chess.com INT 2020}) 13... Qe7 14. Qc2 h6 15. Nf3 Be6 16. Rad1 Bf7 17. Ne2 Nc5 18. Nf4 Ng4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qb2+ Kh7 21. Nd4 a5 22. h3 Ne5 23. h4 Qf6 24. Qc2 Kg8 25. Nfe2 Rad8 26. Nc3 a4 27. Rd2 (27. h5 {is interesting.} axb3 28. axb3 Rf8 29. hxg6 Bxg6 30. b4) 27... axb3 28. axb3 g5 (28... Ra8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 29. Qxf5 (29. f4 {looks sharper.} gxf4 30. Rxf4 Bg6 31. Bh3 Kh8 32. Bxf5 Qg7 33. Rg2) 29... Qxf5 30. Nxf5 Nxb3 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Nxd6 Rd8 33. Nxf7 Kxf7 34. hxg5 (34. Rb1 $16 Na5 35. c5) 34... hxg5 35. Rb1 Na5 36. c5 g4 {[#]} 37. Ne4 (37. Be4 $1 $16) 37... Ke6 $11 38. Bf1 Nf3+ 39. Kg2 Rh8 {[%csl Gf3][%cal Rh8h2]} 40. Bd3 Ke5 ({Better is} 40... Nb3 $1 $11 41. Rh1 (41. Rxb3 $2 Rh2+ 42. Kf1 Rh1+ 43. Kg2 Rg1#) 41... Rxh1 42. Kxh1 Kd5) 41. Kf1 $1 $14 {[%cal Rf1e2]} Rh1+ 42. Ke2 Rxb1 43. Bxb1 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} Nb3 44. Kd3 Nc1+ 45. Kc4 Ne2 {[#]} (45... Ke6 $16 {was called for.} 46. Kc3 Kd5 47. Nf6+ Kxc5) 46. Kb4 $1 $18 Nc1 47. Ka5 Ne1 48. Kb6 Ned3 49. Nc3 ({And not} 49. Kxb7 Kxe4 50. Kxc6 Kf3 $11) 49... Nxf2 50. Kxb7 Nh1 51. Ne4 (51. Kxc6 Nxg3 52. Kb5 Nce2 $16) 51... Ne2 52. Kxc6 Nexg3 53. Nxg3 $2 (53. Nd2 $18 Nf2 54. Nc4+ Ke6 55. Kb7) 53... Nxg3 {KB-KN. The position is equal.} 54. Kb6 {aiming for c6.} Ne4 {Threatens to win with ...Nxc5!} 55. Bxe4 Kxe4 $11 {KPP-KP} 56. c6 {White wants to mate with c7.} g3 57. c7 g2 58. c8=Q {Threatening mate with Qg4+.} g1=Q 59. Qe6+ Kf3 60. Qf5+ Ke2 61. Qc2+ Kf3 62. Qf5+ Ke2 63. Qc2+ Kf3 64. Qf5+ {Black defended with fortune. Accuracy: White = 85%, Black = 75%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,96,18,14,20,18,10,10,2,2,7,18,0,0,0,-15,0,-7,-37,0,0,0,0,22,0,0,0,25,-8,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,-27,-25,-29,-16,-20,-18,-10,-8,-45,-41,-98,-92,-106,-53,-83,-83,-82,-81,-82,-78,-80,-54,-56,0,0,0,0,0,-77,-77,-72,-45,-37,-10,-11,-10,-71,8,8,8,0,0,-6,-6,-6,-7,-8,-8,-8,0,0,0,-78,-78]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} Nd7 7. Nbd2 {7.c3 might become the main line. Played by Hikaru Nakamura in April 2020.} O-O 8. Nc4 {The position is equal.} Re8 9. a4 f6 (9... a5 10. h4 b6 11. Be3 Bf8 12. g3 f6 13. Bd2 Nc5 14. Ne3 Ne6 15. h5 c5 16. Nh4 Nd4 17. Bc3 Bh3 18. Re1 Be6 19. Kg2 {½-½ (56) Nakamura,H (2736)-Ding,L (2791) chess24.com INT 2020}) 10. Be3 Bf8 11. Nfd2 Nc5 12. f4 exf4 {[#]} 13. Bxf4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rxf4 Be6 14. Qe2 Bf7 15. Qf2 Ne6 16. Rh4 c5 17. Nf3 Qd7 18. Rf1 Bg6 19. Rh3 {1-0 (27) Boruchovsky,A (2565)-Vrolijk,L (2425) Tarvisio 2017}) 13... Be6 14. Ne3 Qd7 15. Kh1 Rad8 16. Nf3 Bf7 17. Qe1 Ne6 18. Bg3 c5 19. b3 Nd4 20. Qf2 b6 21. a5 b5 22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Nf5 a6 24. Bf4 c5 25. g4 Be6 26. h4 h5 27. Bd2 (27. Qg2 $15) 27... hxg4 $17 28. Qg3 g6 (28... c4 $17 29. Qxg4 cxb3 30. cxb3 Rc8) 29. Nh6+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Kh7 30. h5 {Threatens to win with hxg6+.} g5 $1 ({Reject} 30... gxh5 $6 31. Qh4 $11) 31. Nf5 c4 32. bxc4 bxc4 33. Rab1 $1 c3 (33... Rc8 $15) 34. Be1 $11 Qa4 {White must now prevent ...Bxf5.} 35. Qf2 Qd7 36. Ng3 (36. Rb6 $11) 36... Be7 $17 37. Rb6 {[#]} Rb8 $1 38. Rxa6 Ra8 39. Rxa8 Rxa8 40. Ne2 {[#]} (40. Nf5 $11 g3 41. Qxg3) 40... Rxa5 (40... g3 $1 $17 {[%cal Rg3f2]} 41. Qxd4 g2+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} 42. Kxg2 Bh3+ 43. Kg1 Qxd4+ 44. Nxd4 Bxf1 45. Kxf1 Bb4) 41. Qxd4 $11 Ra2 42. Qxd7 Bxd7 43. Nd4 Kh6 44. Bxc3 Kxh5 45. Rb1 {Strongly threatening Rb7.} Bc5 46. Rb7 Bxd4 47. Bxd4 Bc6 48. Rh7+ (48. Rg7 $11 {remains equal.}) 48... Kg6 {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 83%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,84,-9,-10,-10,-8,-14,4,12,4,0,0,0,2,-22,-26,-30,-22,-19,1,-12,0,-8,-6,-31,-23,-24,-11,-1,-14,-18,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,21,-7,31,24,18,16,25,-7,6,6,6,0,0,0,0,0,8,16,12,5,32,12,11,0,0,0,24,20,22,20,18,16,14]} 1. c4 e5 2. d3 Bb4+ 3. Nd2 c5 {[#]} 4. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 4. a3 Ba5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. Ngf3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. b4 cxb4 10. Nb3 Bc7 11. axb4 Nxb4 {½-½ (21) Le,Q (2714)-Popov,I (2592) St Petersburg 2018}) 4... Nc6 5. Bg2 Nge7 6. Ngf3 {A20: English Opening: 1...e5.} O-O 7. O-O d6 8. Nb3 Na5 9. Nfd2 Bxd2 10. Nxd2 {[%cal Bb3d2,Bd2e4,Be4g5,Bg5f3,Bf3h4][%mdl 32]} Nac6 11. b3 Be6 12. Bb2 Qd7 13. Ne4 b6 14. Ng5 Bg4 15. h3 Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. f4 f6 18. Nf3 exf4 19. Qd2 Qe6 20. Nh4 Qe3+ 21. Qxe3 fxe3 22. Rf3 Bf7 23. Rxe3 d5 24. Nf5 Nxf5 25. gxf5 Rad8 26. Kf2 Rd7 (26... d4 $5 {[%cal Rd4e3]} 27. Rg3 Ne5 $11) 27. Rf1 Rc8 28. Rg3 {[#] aiming for Bxf6.} Kf8 29. Rg1 {Strongly threatening Bf3.} Ne7 30. Rf3 dxc4 31. bxc4 a6 32. a4 b5 33. axb5 axb5 34. cxb5 Rb7 35. Rc1 Rxb5 36. Ba3 Ke8 37. Rf4 Ra5 38. Bb2 c4 39. dxc4 Rac5 40. Ba3 Rxc4 {The position is equal.} 41. Rcxc4 Rxc4 42. Rxc4 Bxc4 {An uneventful encounter. Accuracy: White = 94%, Black = 94%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "900+10"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. c3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. c4 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Qe4+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. Be2 {[%emt 0:03:20]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 8. Qxd4 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Qxd4 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 9. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 10. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 11. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e4 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 12. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 13. O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 14. Bd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:21]} 15. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Be6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 16. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 17. b3 {[%emt 0:00:46]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 18. Na4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} b5 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 19. Nb2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 20. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 21. bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rc3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 23. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:04:17]} 24. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 25. h3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 26. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Re6 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 27. Bxd7+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nxd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 29. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 30. f3 {[%emt 0:00:47]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 31. Rad1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 32. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 33. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 34. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 35. Rh4 {[%emt 0:01:12]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 36. Rhe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 37. h4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 38. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 39. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 40. R1e3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 41. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Nf5+ {[%emt 0:00:53]} 42. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 43. c5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 44. Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kb7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 45. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 46. Re8 {[%emt 0:00:51]} Kb7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 47. Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 48. Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 49. Ra3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 50. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Re1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 51. Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 52. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 53. Rxf6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 54. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 55. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Re5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 56. Ra8+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 57. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 58. c6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 59. Rh7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,87,-1,-12,-7,-16,-9,-11,-4,-10,-17,-11,-10,0,0,15,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,4,8,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,0,0,39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,0,3,8,6,0,0,0,57,64,76,0,77,77,79,0,6,5,5,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Ng3 d5 8. Bd3 {E46: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4 e3 0-0 5 Ne2 without early Bd3.} dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. exd4 Nc6 12. Be3 b6 {[#]} 13. Nh5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qd2 Na5 14. Bb5 Nb3 15. Qd1 Nxa1 16. Bxe8 Qxe8 17. Qxa1 Bb7 18. Rd1 Rc8 19. f3 {0-1 (42) Tomiello,M (1969)-Parligras,M (2591) chess.com INT 2020}) 13... Bb7 14. Bg5 {[#] Strongly threatening d5.} Be7 $1 ({But not} 14... Nxd4 $6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17. Rad1 $16) 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. d5 $1 exd5 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Bxd5 Rad8 19. Qa4 a6 20. Rad1 b5 21. Qg4 Bc8 22. Qg3 Nd4 {[#] And now ...Rxd5! would win.} 23. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Be6 25. h3 h6 26. Bb7 a5 27. Qc7 b4 28. axb4 (28. Ne4 $5 {[%cal Re4f6]} Qh4 29. Qxa5 $14) 28... axb4 29. Ne4 Qh4 30. Nc5 Qg5 31. Ne4 Qh4 32. Ng3 (32. Nc5 {keeps more tension.}) 32... Nb5 {[%cal Bd4b5,Bb5d6,Bd6c4,Bc4b2][%mdl 32]} 33. Qc5 Nd6 34. Bf3 b3 35. Rd1 Nc4 36. Nf5 Bxf5 (36... Rxd1+ $11 37. Bxd1 Qf6 38. Bxb3 Qxb2) 37. Qxf5 $14 Nxb2 38. Rxd8+ Qxd8 39. Bd5 Qf6 40. Qg4 (40. Qxf6 $16 gxf6 41. Bxb3) 40... g6 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not keeping still. The position is equal.} 41. Qe2 Kg7 42. Bxb3 Qc3 43. Bc2 Nc4 44. g3 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 94%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,128,17,29,18,24,13,0,0,14,5,8,-7,-6,-10,-11,-13,27,22,22,22,37,29,26,11,27,19,37,20,29,8,7,5,8,0,10,-3,-4,-2,0,-12,-12,-18,-15,-16,-14,-16,-17,-17,-17,-18,-20,-18,-22,-18,-22,-33,-34,-35,-35,-35,-35,-35,-35,-35,-35,-93,-93,-85,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-78,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-93,-464,-464,-1952,-1215,-1895,-1871,-1502,-1333,-5726,-5422,-2036,-4296,-5427,-4952,-29954,-10118,-29977,-29978,-29978,-29979,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29984,-29982,-29981,-29983]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} a5 7. O-O h6 8. Re1 {The position is equal.} (8. Na3 Bxa3 9. Rxa3 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. h3 Be6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Be3 Ne7 14. Bc4 Ng6 15. Qb3 Be6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. Qxb7 Rb8 18. Qa6 Rxb2 19. Qxa5 {1-0 (38) Caruana,F (2804)-Carlsen,M (2855) Paris 2016}) 8... O-O 9. h3 Be6 10. Bb5 Na7 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 {[#]} Nxb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Bb4 13. Bd2 Nxb5 14. axb5 d5 15. e5 Nd7 16. Na3 Nb6 17. Bxb4 axb4 18. Nc2 Rxa1 19. Nxa1 {0-1 (35) Krause,B (2453)-Nyback,T (2572) Germany 2017}) 13. dxc5 Na7 14. cxd6 Qxd6 15. Qxd6 cxd6 16. Nc3 Nc6 17. Bf4 d5 18. e5 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rxe4 Rfd8 21. Rc1 Rd3 22. Re3 Rad8 23. Rxd3 Rxd3 24. Be3 Rb3 25. Nd4 Nxd4 26. Bxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Rb4 27. Bc3 Rxa4 28. g4 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 29. Kg2 b4 30. Bd4 b3 31. Bc3 Ra2 32. Rd1 a4 33. Kf3 a3 34. Rd2 axb2 35. Bxb2 g5 36. Ke3 Kh7 37. f4 (37. Kd3 $15) 37... gxf4+ $17 38. Kxf4 Kg6 39. h4 h5 40. gxh5+ Kxh5 41. Rh2 Ra4+ 42. Ke3 Kg4 43. h5 Kg3 $1 {[%cal Rg3h2]} 44. Rh1 {[#]} Kg2 $1 {[%cal Rg2h1]} 45. Rd1 Rh4 46. Rd2+ Kg3 47. Rd8 Rxh5 48. Rg8+ Kh3 49. Kd2 Rf5 {Strongly threatening ...Rf2+.} 50. Bd4 Rf3 51. Be3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] This move loses the game for White.} (51. Ke2 $17 {is more resistant.} Bg4 52. Kd2) 51... f5 $1 $19 52. Re8 (52. Rg6 $142 f4 53. Bd4) 52... f4 {aiming for ...b2.} 53. Bd4 Bc4 54. Kc1 Rd3 55. Ba7 Rc3+ 56. Kb1 Rc2 57. Rc8 Kg4 58. Rc6 Bd3 {( -> ...Rh2+)} 59. Rxc2 bxc2+ {KB-KB. Black mates.} 60. Kc1 Kf5 61. Bb8 f3 62. Ba7 Kxe5 63. Kd2 Kf4 64. Be3+ Kg3 {Accuracy: White = 76%, Black = 98%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,79,5,12,0,0,0,-2,-11,13,17,18,18,14,19,24,10,10,10,9,9,25,10,16,0,0,0,58,68,94,83,98,91,101,102,96,87,106,109,108,104,197,197,231,228,211,210,276,291,271,276,422,415,525,496,447,418,547,537,601,597,583,530,584,558]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. e4 Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 {10.Qe2 is setting a new trend. B44: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nb5.} d6 11. Be3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 {The position is equal.} Nd7 {[#]} 13. Qd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15. Qxc6 Bxh3 16. Rfd1 Qg5 17. Bf1 Bg4 18. Rd5 Rac8 19. Qd6 {1-0 (59) Vishnu,P (2538)-Thybo,J (2464) Lund 2017}) 13... Nc5 14. Bc2 Be6 15. Rfd1 Nb7 16. c5 dxc5 17. Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rb1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Nd6 20. a4 Nc4 21. Bxc5 a5 (21... h6 $11) 22. Be7 $14 Rc8 {White leaves nothing to chance now.} 23. Rb7 h6 24. Kf1 c5 25. Ke1 Rc6 26. Rb5 Na3 27. Rb8+ Kh7 28. Bb3 Bxb3 (28... Nc4 $16) 29. Rxb3 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Nc4 30. Rb5 Rc7 31. Bxc5 ({But not} 31. Rxc5 $6 Rxc5 32. Bxc5 Kg6 $16) 31... f6 32. Ke2 Rd7 {[#] intending ...Rd2+.} 33. Be3 $1 Rc7 (33... Kg6 $142 34. Rc5 Nxe3 35. Kxe3 Ra7) 34. Kd3 $18 Nxe3 35. fxe3 {KR-KR} Rd7+ 36. Kc2 Kg6 37. Rxa5 {White is clearly winning.} Kg5 38. g3 h5 39. Rd5 Rc7 40. a5 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 58%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,104,10,2,0,-43,27,8,4,4,8,6,6,6,6,9,56,57,99,93,129,151,150,124,127,112,121,121,115,104,107,115,103,88,85,87,86,92,100,105,211,185,216,208,213,189,194,143,173,110,285,78,88,77,80,60,77,77,79,0,80,79,79,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. exd4 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bc4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Bg4 {D94: Grünfeld: 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 e3.} 12. Bg5 $5 {[%mdl 4] Leaves trodden paths.} Qc7 {[#]} (12... Qa5 $15 13. Bd2 (13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Rxe7 Rac8 $11) 13... Bxf3 14. gxf3 a6) 13. h3 $146 (13. Be2 {is interesting.} Rfd8 14. Qd2 f6 15. Be3 e5 16. Ng5) ({Predecessor:} 13. Bb3 e6 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Rac8 16. Bf4 Qd7 17. d5 exd5 18. Bxd5 Ne7 19. Bxb7 Rxc3 {1-0 (33) Charbonneau,P (2485)-Morovic Fernandez,I (2583) Kansas 2003}) 13... Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Nxd4 15. cxd4 {Strongly threatening Rac1.} Qxc4 16. Bxe7 Rfe8 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not holding back} 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Qa3 $1 b5 19. d5 $1 {[%cal Bd4d5,Bd5d6][%mdl 32]} a5 20. d6 Qd7 21. Qc5 Rac8 22. Qd5 Bf8 {[#]} 23. Bxf8 $1 Kxf8 24. Re5 Rxe5 25. Qxe5 $16 {[%cal Re5h8][%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Kg8 26. Re1 Qe6 27. Qxe6 fxe6 {KR-KR} 28. Re5 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 Rd1 (29... b4 $16) 30. Rxb5 $18 Rxd6 31. Rxa5 Kg7 32. Kg3 Kf6 33. Kf4 (33. a4 $18) 33... h5 34. Ke3 ({White should play} 34. a4 $18) 34... e5 $2 (34... Rd1 $16 {was necessary.} 35. h4 Re1+ 36. Kf3 e5) 35. h4 $2 (35. a4 $18 {is more deadly.}) 35... Rd1 36. a4 Re1+ 37. Kd3 Rd1+ 38. Ke2 Ra1 39. Ra8 ({Better is} 39. Kf3 $16) 39... Ra2+ (39... Kf5 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 40. Ke3 Kf5 {[#]} 41. a5 (41. f3 $1 $16) 41... Ra3+ $11 {The position is equal.} 42. Kd2 Kg4 43. Ra6 Kxh4 44. Rxg6 {And now a6 would win.} Rxa5 45. Ke3 Ra3+ 46. Ke4 Ra4+ 47. Kxe5 Re4+ 48. Kd6 Rd4+ 49. Ke7 Rd7+ 50. Ke6 {g3+ would kill now.} Rd6+ 51. Kf7 Rd7+ 52. Kg8 Rg7+ 53. Kxg7 {White really could win this. Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 69%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,117,9,8,24,15,35,10,13,21,21,21,21,7,26,38,42,20,48,44,69,0,0,0,0,-33,-29,-42,-43,-50,-51,-41,-28,-25,-23,-35,63,63,63,63,60,17,65,58,29,19,130,130,145,176,249,252,318,314,314,314,376,368,489,445,491,483,463,441,485,497,352,329,319,333,337,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,400,1694,1506,5077,4134,1884,199,203,103,103,103,103,103,114,8,8,8,8,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Re1 Bb6 {7...a5 is a critical line. C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} 8. h3 Ne7 9. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1e3][%mdl 32]} c6 10. Bb3 Ng6 11. Nf1 d5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 $1 Qxf6 14. exd5 {[#]} Rd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... cxd5 15. Bxd5 Nf4 16. Be4 Bxh3 17. gxh3 Nxh3+ 18. Kg2 Nf4+ 19. Kh1 Bxf2 20. Re2 Nxe2 21. Qxe2 {0-1 (38) Bologan,V (2732)-Karjakin,S (2779) Astana 2012}) 15. Ne3 a5 16. d4 ({White should play} 16. Nc4 $14 Bc7 17. d4) 16... exd4 $11 17. cxd4 Nf4 18. dxc6 (18. Rc1 {is more complex.} cxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Rxd5 21. Re8+) 18... bxc6 19. Ng4 Bxg4 $1 20. hxg4 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Rxd4 22. Qf3 Rd2 23. Rad1 Rad8 (23... Rxb2 $15 24. Bc4 Nd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 24. Rxd2 $14 Rxd2 25. Qe3 $1 {[%cal Re3d2]} Rd8 26. Qe7 (26. g3 {feels hotter.} Nh3+ 27. Kg2 Ng5 28. Qc3 Qxc3 29. bxc3 Ne6 30. Bxe6 fxe6 31. Rxe6 Rd2 32. a4) 26... Nd5 27. Qxf6 Nxf6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 28. f3 Kf8 (28... Rd2 $11 {remains equal.}) 29. Rc1 $1 $16 Rd4 30. Rxc6 a4 (30... Nd7 {might work better.} 31. Rc7 a4) 31. Rc4 $18 Rxc4 32. Bxc4 {KB-KN} Ke7 33. Kf2 Nd7 34. Ke3 f6 35. Bb5 Nc5 36. a3 Kd6 37. Kd4 Ne6+ 38. Kc4 Nf4 39. Bxa4 Nxg2 40. Kd4 g6 41. Be8 Nh4 42. f4 f5 43. gxf5 Nxf5+ 44. Ke4 Ne7 45. b4 g5 46. fxg5 hxg5 {[#]} 47. Bh5 $1 {[%cal Rh5e2]} Nd5 (47... Kc6 $142 48. Bf3 Kb5) 48. Kd4 Nf6 49. Bf3 g4 50. Bg2 $2 (50. Bh1 Kc7 51. a4) 50... Nh5 51. Ke4 ({Better is} 51. Ba8 $18) 51... Ng3+ $16 {[#]} 52. Kf4 $1 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Ne2+ 53. Kxg4 Nd4 {[#]} 54. Be4 (54. a4 $1 $16 {[%cal Ra4a5] Strongly threatening a5.} Nc2 55. b5) 54... Nb5 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} 55. a4 Nc3 56. Bc2 {Black must now prevent Bb3.} Nd5 57. b5 {aiming for Bd3.} Ne3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 58. Kf4 Nxc2 59. b6 {Blacks defense is rewarded with a draw. Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 61%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,89,0,19,20,18,19,37,20,27,27,48,38,38,45,41,36,27,32,35,34,26,33,24,24,39,31,102,71,135,135,133,75,72,84,185,185,292,272,285,284,429,278,520,275,304,302,266,298,298,297,266,250,662,652,645,625,761,585,29959,29960,29960,29961,29961,29960,29960,29961,29959,29959,29969,29972,29972,29966,29963,29966,29976,29977,29980,29981,29981,29982]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3.} Qxd7 8. O-O Nc6 9. b3 {White is slightly better.} cxd4 10. Nxd4 {[#]} Nxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nd2 Rac8 13. Qb1 Rfe8 14. Nf5 Bd8 15. Rd1 Ne5 16. h3 a6 {½-½ (49) Timofeev,A (2593)-Bayramov,Z (2301) Budapest 2019}) 11. Qxd4 Bd6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Nc3 Rfe8 14. Nxd5 Bxh2+ $1 15. Kxh2 Qxd5 16. Qxd5 Nxd5 17. Rfd1 Red8 18. Rac1 f6 (18... Nb4 $1 $14) 19. Rd4 $16 {Hoping for Rcd1.} Ne7 (19... Nb6 $142) 20. Rc7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Nf5 {[#]} 21. Rg4 (21. Rxd8+ $142 $1 Rxd8 22. e4 (22. Rxb7 Rd2 $11)) 21... h5 22. Rg6 {And now e4 would win.} Re8 (22... Rac8 $16 23. Rxb7 Re8) 23. Bxf6 $1 $18 (23. Rxb7 $6 Re6 $16) 23... Re6 (23... Rac8 $142 24. Rxc8 (24. Rxb7 Rc6 $16 {[%mdl 64] Pin}) 24... Rxc8) 24. e4 (24. Rxb7 Rxf6 25. Rbxg7+ Nxg7 $11) 24... Rxe4 25. Rg5 (25. Rxb7 Rae8 $16) (25. Bxg7 $6 Rh4+ 26. Kg1 Rg4 $18) 25... Rh4+ 26. Kg1 Re8 $2 {[#]} (26... Rg4 {keeps fighting.} 27. Rxf5 gxf6 28. Rxb7 (28. Rxf6 Rg7 $18) 28... Rc8 29. Rxh5 (29. Rxa7 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Rh4+ 31. Kg3 Rg4+ 32. Kf3 Rc3+ 33. Ke2 Rxg2 $18) 29... Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Rc2) 27. g3 Rg4 28. Rxf5 ({Less strong is} 28. Rxb7 Re1+ 29. Kh2 Rxg5 $16) 28... gxf6 29. Rxb7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} h4 30. Rf4 ({But not} 30. Rxa7 hxg3 31. fxg3 Rxg3+ 32. Kf1 Rf8 $18) 30... Rxf4 31. gxf4 {KR-KR} Ra8 $2 (31... a6 32. Ra7 Re2) 32. Kg2 a5 33. Kh3 a4 34. Kxh4 axb3 35. axb3 {[%cal Ba2b3,Bb3b4,Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32] White mates.} Ra5 36. Kg4 Rd5 37. b4 Kf8 38. b5 Ke8 39. f5 Kf8 40. b6 Rb5 41. f3 Ke8 42. f4 Kf8 43. Kh5 Rxf5+ 44. Kg6 Rxf4 45. Rc7 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 60%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,100,18,16,32,31,45,45,37,27,31,37,40,38,70,35,69,20,33,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-4,-16,-12,-8,-13,-9,0,0,0,0,0,-80,-14,-146,-134,-146,-135,-147,-138,-138,-140,-138,-135,-157,-155,-148,-144,-144,-145,-235,-239,-225,-223,-256,-256,-266,-260,-317,-312,-422,-418,-421,-360,-452,-451,-422,-384,-612,-592]} 1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5 9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. b3 Re8 {A88: Dutch Defence: Leningrad System: 5 Nf3 0-0 6 0-0 d6 7 Nc3 c6.} 11. Ng5 Bc8 12. Bb2 Na6 {[#] White is slightly better.} 13. Qc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qd2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Rd8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Nf3 Nc5 17. Qc2 Be6 18. Nd4 Bf7 19. b4 {1-0 (60) Gukesh,D (2563)-Hasanagic,A (2235) chess.com INT 2020}) 13... Ng4 14. Nh3 Be6 15. Nf4 Bf7 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. h3 Nf6 18. e4 fxe4 19. Rfe1 {[%cal Rc3e4]} Nc5 20. b4 {[#]} Nd3 $1 {[%cal Rd3e1][%mdl 512]} 21. Nxd3 exd3 22. Qd2 Qf8 23. Qxd3 Nd7 {With the idea ...Rxe1+.} 24. Na4 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Ne5 26. Bxe5 $1 dxe5 27. Nc5 b6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black fights for an advantage.} 28. Ne4 Qxb4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Rc1 Qb2 30. Rd1 Qxa2 {Hoping for ...Rf8.} 31. Qd7 Rf8 ({Don't blunder} 31... Qxc4 $2 32. Nd6 $18) 32. Nd6 {[#]} (32. Qxc6 $11 Qxc4 33. Qb7) 32... Qxf2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Kxf2 {White is on the road to losing.} (33. Kh2 $1 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.} Qc2 34. Rf1 Bxc4 35. Rxf8+ Bxf8 36. Ne4) 33... Be6+ $1 $17 34. Nf5 Rxf5+ 35. Ke2 Bxd7 36. Rxd7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KRB-KRB} Rf7 $1 {[%cal Rf7d7]} 37. Rd8+ Bf8 38. Bxc6 {Black must now prevent Bd5.} Kg7 39. Bd5 Rc7 40. Re8 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 41. Rxe5 (41. g4 $17) 41... a4 42. Kd3 a3 43. Re2 Ra7 {Strongly threatening ...a2.} 44. Ra2 Bd6 45. g4 Be5 46. Kc2 Bb2 47. Kb3 Rd7 48. Kb4 Kf6 49. Kb5 Ke5 50. Bc6 (50. Kxb6 $142 g5 51. Bg2) 50... Rd2 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 90%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,123,9,10,-11,-9,-13,-7,-6,0,0,0,0,17,23,23,0,6,-16,25,18,15,0,17,15,53,47,40,0,30,0,4,6,6,20,9,8,17,0,66,66,70,74,75,74,68,58,63,60,61,60,48,12,12,8,8,6,15,6,8,8,8,8,8,7,105,0,0,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4578,4578,1082,818]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d5 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Qxc4 b6 9. h4 {E36: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 a3.} Ba6 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 {The position is equal.} bxc5 {[#]} 12. Rh3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bg5 Nbd7 13. e4 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 Qb6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. e5 Nd5 17. Ng5 f5 18. exf6 Nxf6 {0-1 (27) Cardoso Cardoso,J (2313)-Turgut,A (2281) Mumbai 2019}) 12... Nc6 13. Bg5 Nd4 14. Nxd4 cxd4 (14... Qxd4 $6 15. e3 $16) 15. Rd1 e5 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black is not holding back} 16. Rf3 Bb7 (16... Rc8 $5 {[%cal Rc8c2]} 17. Qf5 d3 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]}) 17. Bxf6 $1 gxf6 18. Rg3+ Kh8 19. e3 Qe7 20. exd4 exd4+ 21. Be2 (21. Qe2 $5 {[%cal Re2e7]} Qe5 22. Qxe5 fxe5 23. Rb3 $11) 21... Be4 22. Qd2 d3 23. Bxd3 ({But not} 23. Qh6 $2 Rg8 $19) 23... Bxd3+ 24. Re3 Qb7 $1 25. Qxd3 {With the idea Qd4.} Qxg2 26. Qd4 Qg1+ ({Better is} 26... Qh1+ $11 27. Kd2 Qc6) 27. Ke2 $14 Qg6 28. Rf3 Rae8+ 29. Kf1 Re6 30. Rg3 Qf5 31. Qg4 Qxg4 32. Rxg4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} a5 33. b4 axb4 34. axb4 Rb8 35. Rb1 Re5 36. Kg2 h5 37. Rc4 Kg7 38. Kf3 f5 39. Kf4 Kf6 (39... Rbb5 $11 {remains equal.}) 40. Rd1 ({White should play} 40. Rc6+ $16 Re6 41. Rxe6+ fxe6 42. b5) 40... Rb6 41. f3 Reb5 42. Rdd4 Rb8 43. Ke3 R5b6 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Kc3 Ra6 46. Kb3 Rba8 47. b5 Ra1 48. Rc2 R1a3+ 49. Kb4 R3a4+ 50. Kc5 Rc8+ 51. Kb6 Rxd4 52. Rxc8 Rxh4 $11 {KR-KR} 53. Ka5 {b6 is the strong threat.} Kd7 54. Rc5 Rh1 55. b6 h4 56. b7 Ra1+ 57. Kb6 {Intending Rb5 and mate.} Rb1+ 58. Ka7 Ra1+ $1 59. Kb8 h3 {And now ...h2 would win.} 60. Rc2 Rh1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} ({Not} 60... Rb1 61. Rd2+ Ke6 62. Re2+ Kd6 63. Rh2 $16) (60... Ra3 $11) 61. Ra2 $1 $18 Rb1 62. Ka7 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 84%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,57,15,10,0,0,-1,10,5,35,16,57,71,57,56,70,69,75,49,130,119,118,136,120,120,138,65,74,43,62,41,91,89,103,113,200,209,217,221,233,230,241,241,559,373,399,336,298,256,708,700]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 {A31: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4.} O-O 7. Nc2 Nc6 8. Be2 {[#] The position is equal.} e6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... b6 9. O-O Ba6 10. b3 d5 11. cxd5 Bxe2 12. Nxe2 Nxd5 13. Rb1 Ndb4 14. Nxb4 Nxb4 15. Bd2 {0-1 (22) Ozen,B (2349)-Ivanisevic,I (2603) Skopje 2018}) 9. e4 d5 10. exd5 exd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 {[%cal Rf6d5]} 12. Ne3 a6 13. a4 b6 (13... Nf5 $14) 14. Bf3 {[#] Strongly threatening d6.} Bb7 15. d6 Nc6 {[%cal Be7c6,Bc6a5,Ba5b7,Bb7d6,Bd6f5,Bf5d4][%mdl 32]} 16. O-O Na5 17. Bxb7 ({White should try} 17. Ned5 $16) 17... Nxb7 $14 18. Nc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] And now Nd5 would win. White is more active.} Rc8 19. Qb3 Nxd6 20. Nxb6 Rb8 21. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5b6][%mdl 32]} Nd7 (21... Nde4 $16) 22. Ncd5 $18 Nxb6 23. axb6 Nf5 24. Bf4 Nd4 25. Qc4 Rb7 $2 {[#]} (25... Rxb6 {is tougher.} 26. Bc7 (26. Nxb6 Qxb6 27. Rxa6 Qxb2 $18) 26... Rc6) 26. Rad1 Rd7 27. Bc7 ({Not} 27. Rxd4 Bxd4 28. b7 Ba7 $16) 27... Qa8 28. Nc3 Rc8 $2 (28... Re8 29. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 h6) 29. Qa4 {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 49%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,97,17,14,12,22,11,11,8,14,0,4,0,6,11,25,20,17,17,21,4,44,33,41,33,62,0,16,7,27,4,9,0,0,0,0,10,32,0,0,0,0,-9,0,-16,-3,-12,-4,-4,-4,-4,-4,-12,-2,-4,29,25,25,25,25,25,34,24,25,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,-11,-8,-8,-8,-96,-72,-86,-11,-86,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} Nd7 7. Nbd2 {7.c3 is more fashionable. Played by Hikaru Nakamura in April 2020.} O-O 8. Nc4 Re8 9. a4 a5 10. Be3 Bb4 11. Nfd2 {[#]} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... b5 12. Na3 Ba6 13. f4 exf4 14. Rxf4 Bd6 15. Rf2 Qh4 16. h3 Nb6 17. axb5 cxb5 {½-½ (29) Nakamura,H (2736)-Ding,L (2791) chess24.com INT 2020}) 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Nf8 14. c3 Bd6 15. Nxd6 cxd6 16. Nc4 Re6 17. Qh5 (17. Qb3 $14) 17... Ra7 18. Ne3 Ng6 19. Bg3 d5 20. Nf5 {Threatening Nd4.} dxe4 21. dxe4 Rxe4 22. Rad1 Rd7 23. Qf3 {[#] Hoping for Rxd7.} (23. Nd6 {is more complex.} Re3 24. Nxf7 Rxd1 25. Nxd8 Rd5 26. Qd1) 23... Re6 ({Don't blunder} 23... Rxa4 $2 24. Nd6 $18) 24. Rxd7 Bxd7 25. Rd1 Nf8 26. Nd4 (26. Qg4 {keeps more tension.} Qf6 27. Bh4 Qe5 28. Bg3 h5 29. Bxe5 hxg4 30. Bxg7 Re8 31. Bxf8 Bxf5 32. Bh6) 26... Re8 27. Nxc6 Qg5 28. Rf1 f6 {next ...Re3 is good for Black.} 29. Bf2 Ng6 (29... Bg4 $5 30. Qg3 $8 Bd7 $11) 30. Nd4 Bxa4 31. h4 Nxh4 32. Bxh4 Qxh4 33. b3 {[#]} Bxb3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 34. Nxb3 Qe4 35. Nd4 Qxf3 36. gxf3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} (36. Rxf3 {feels hotter.} h5 37. Rf1 Rc8 38. Rb1 h4 39. Rxb6 Rxc3 40. Ra6) 36... Rc8 37. Rc1 g5 38. Kf2 Kf7 39. f4 gxf4 40. Ke2 h5 41. Kd3 h4 42. Rh1 Rh8 43. Nf3 (43. Ke4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 43... h3 $17 44. Rh2 b5 (44... Ke6 $17 {And now ...Kf5 would win.} 45. Ke4 a4) 45. Ra2 (45. Nd4 $11) 45... b4 (45... Re8 $17 {Strongly threatening ...Re3+.} 46. Ng1 a4) 46. cxb4 $11 {The position is equal.} axb4 47. Ke4 b3 48. Rb2 Ke6 49. Rxb3 {Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,92,16,19,16,16,17,26,20,20,16,23,21,14,0,25,32,27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,7,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-48,-44,-99,-107,-108,-108,-108,-100,-130,-119,-152,-143,-180,-128,-209,-186,-235,-231,-371,-359,-416,-357,-443,-433,-554,-552,-888,-873,-1907,-1038,-833,-347,-683,-676]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8. Ne5 a5 9. f3 {D17: Slav Defence: 5 a4 Bf5: Lines with 6 Nh4 and 6 Ne5.} Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. e4 {White has an edge.} e6 12. Be2 {[#]} Bb4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Bd6 13. O-O O-O 14. e5 Be7 15. Be3 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qb3 Rb8 18. f4 b5 19. axb5 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 {½-½ (34) Mahalakshmi,M (2245)-Li,Y (2264) Xingtai 2019}) 13. O-O O-O 14. Kh1 h6 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Qb3 c5 17. Rfd1 Qe7 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Nb5 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Qc5 21. Qxc5 Rxc5 22. b3 Rfc8 23. Kg1 Kf8 24. Nd6 R8c7 25. Nb5 Rc8 26. Nd6 R8c7 27. Nb5 Bxb5 28. axb5 Rc2 29. Bf1 Rb2 30. Rd6 Nc8 $1 {[%cal Rc8d6]} 31. b6 {[#] Black converts the advantage convincingly.} ({Better is} 31. Rdd1 $15) 31... Rc5 $1 $17 32. Rd7 Rxb3 33. Rxb7 {aiming for Rd1.} Rxb6 34. Rd7 g5 35. h3 Rb2 36. Rd4 Ne7 (36... Nb6 $19 37. Rd8+ Kg7) 37. Rd8+ (37. Rda4 $17) 37... Kg7 $19 38. Rd7 Ng6 39. Ra7 (39. Rdd1 $142) 39... Nh4 40. Rd1 {If only White now had time for f4....} Kg6 41. Kh1 Rcc2 42. e5 {With the idea Bd3+.} Rf2 43. Bd3+ Kg7 44. Be4 Rxg2 {[#] ( -> ...Rh2+)} 45. f4 Rh2+ 46. Kg1 Rhe2 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 86%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,113,29,25,20,35,21,17,20,16,4,32,31,31,31,33,30,44,41,46,6,3,6,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,10,0,0,0,33,6,20,11,16,14,30,22,12,9,14,0,6,2,8,0,24,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,85,83,68,76,97,112,122,120,107,69,69,69,159,90,98,84,160,160,160,84,92,48,160,160,194,112,194,194,192,154,5077,1524,5202,2918,29983,6183,29990,29980,29991,29992]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Bd2 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 d6 10. e4 {E18: Queen's Indian: Old Main Line (4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Be7 6 0-0 0-0 7 Nc3).} Nd7 11. Rad1 a6 12. d5 {The position is equal.} Bf6 {[#]} 13. Nd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. b3 Qe7 14. Nd4 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 e5 16. Qd2 a5 17. Rb1 Nc5 18. a3 Rfe8 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 {½-½ (42) Kuta,J (2305)-Klempar,M (2250) ICCF email 2003}) 13... Bxd4 (13... e5 {looks sharper.} 14. Nde2 a5 15. Na4 g6 16. Nec3 Bg7) 14. Qxd4 e5 15. Qd2 Qe7 16. f4 Rfe8 17. f5 Nf6 18. h3 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. a3 Ba6 21. Na2 {[%cal Bc3a2,Ba2b4,Bb4c6][%mdl 32] [#]} b4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 22. Nxb4 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Nd7 24. Qe3 h6 25. h4 Qf8 26. Rc1 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Nc5 27. Nc6 Nd7 28. b4 h5 29. Ra1 Nb8 30. Na5 Nd7 31. Bf1 Rxa5 32. bxa5 {Hoping for Bb5.} Ra8 $1 33. a6 Nc5 34. Be2 Nxa6 35. Bxh5 Nc5 36. Rb1 Ra4 37. Rb4 Rxb4 (37... Qa8 $1 $11 38. Rxa4 Qxa4) 38. axb4 $16 Nd7 39. Qa7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under strong pressure.} Qd8 40. Kg2 Kf8 41. Be2 Nf6 42. Kf3 g6 43. fxg6 Qc8 (43... fxg6 $14 44. Ke3 Qc8) 44. Kg2 (44. g7+ $142 $1 Kxg7 45. Kg2) 44... fxg6 45. Bf3 Qd8 {[#]} ({Better is} 45... Kg7) 46. Qe3 $1 Kg7 {[#]} 47. Qg5 ({White should try} 47. g4 $1) 47... Qe8 48. g4 Qf7 (48... Qb5 $14) 49. Qc1 Qd7 50. Kg3 (50. g5 $18 Nh7 51. Kg3) 50... Ng8 (50... Nh7 $16 {keeps fighting.} 51. g5 Kh8) 51. g5 $18 Qd8 52. Bg4 Ne7 $2 {Black cannot hold the game after this.} (52... Qb8 $16 53. Qe1 Qa7) 53. Be6 (53. Qf1 $142 Qf8 54. Qf3) 53... Qf8 54. b5 Qa8 55. Qf1 (55. Qxc7 $142 Kh8 56. Qxd6 (56. Qxe7 Qa3+ 57. Kg4 Qh3+ 58. Kxh3 $11) 56... Qe8 57. b6 Qf8 58. Qxe5+ Kh7 59. Qf4 Nf5+ 60. exf5) 55... Qe8 56. Qf6+ Kh7 {[#]} 57. h5 $1 {[%mdl 512] Accuracy: White = 76%, Black = 60%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,93,37,37,31,5,12,0,59,32,24,23,37,14,43,30,41,26,34,31,43,35,31,20,86,31,29,34,55,50,45,60,50,1,0,-25,-15,-29,20,21,27,29,43,46,50,41,54,44,56,41,45,36,41,36,27,13,260,265,232,235,678,655,1070,998,890,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. c3 a6 5. Ba4 d6 6. d4 Bd7 7. O-O Bg7 8. h3 Nf6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Re8 {C60: Ruy Lopez: Unusual Black 3rd moves and 3...g6.} 11. d5 Ne7 12. Bc2 {[#]} Bh6 $146 ({Black should try} 12... b5 $11) ({Predecessor:} 12... h6 13. Nf1 Nh7 14. g4 f5 15. gxf5 gxf5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Bxf5 Nxf5 18. Ng3 Qd7 {0-1 (64) Tokhirjonova,G (2378)-Safarli,E (2598) Europe Chess INT 2020}) 13. Nf1 Bxc1 14. Qxc1 Kg7 15. Ng3 a5 16. c4 Qb8 17. b3 Qa7 18. Bd3 Qc5 19. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4][%mdl 32]} c6 20. dxc6 bxc6 (20... Nxc6 $11 21. Rd1 h6) 21. Qd2 (21. Qc3 $16) 21... Be6 $14 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 Qb6 24. Bf1 Qc7 25. Qc3 Nd7 26. Rad1 f6 27. Rd2 c5 28. b5 Nb6 {Black wants to play ...Ra4.} 29. Red1 Red8 30. Be2 Rd7 {Threatening ...Ra4.} 31. Nf1 Nec8 32. Ne3 Qb8 33. Nh4 Ra4 34. Bg4 Bxg4 35. hxg4 Qa8 36. g5 {aiming for gxf6+.} fxg5 $2 {[#]} (36... Qxe4 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 37. gxf6+ Kxf6) 37. Nhf5+ $1 $18 (37. Nf3 Re7 $11) 37... gxf5 38. Nxf5+ Kg8 $2 {[#]} (38... Kf8) 39. Qg3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe4 40. Qxg5+ Kf7 41. Rd3 $2 ({Inferior is} 41. Nh6+ Ke8 $11) ({White must play} 41. Qg7+ $18 Ke6 42. Qh6+ Kxf5 43. f3 Qe3+ 44. Qxe3) 41... Ra1 $1 $11 {[%cal Ra1d1] The position is equal.} 42. Rxa1 Qxd3 43. Ra3 Qxa3 44. Nh6+ $1 Ke8 45. Qg8+ Ke7 {Threatens to win with ...Qc1+.} 46. Qg5+ Ke6 47. Qf5+ {[%mdl 32768] Blacks defense is rewarded with a draw. Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 71%. . Loss on time!?} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,108,0,0,-6,4,10,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,20,7,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,-20,-16,-27,-12,-17,-25,-22,-12,-33,-38,-47,-53,-55,-32,-41,-42,-43,-31,-31,-23,-47,-49,-62,-62,-62,-62,-154,-154,-154,-154,-154,-154,-154,-132,-156,-128,-177,-103,-227,-227,-227,-227,-234,-234,-234,-195,-234,-170,-234,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Bd3 {E51: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...0-0 5 Nf3 d5.} Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qa4 Qc8 11. Rc1 Re8 12. O-O Bf8 13. Ne2 c5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Qc2 Qa6 {[#]} 16. Bc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Nc3 Rac8 17. Rcd1 Nce4 18. Qb3 Qc4 19. Be1 Qxb3 20. axb3 Red8 21. Nd4 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Ne4 23. Rd3 g6 24. Rfd1 Nc5 25. R3d2 Ne4 26. Rd3 Nc5 27. R3d2 Ne4 {½-½ (27) Hillarp Persson,T (2521)-Socko,B (2587) Stockholm 2016}) 16... Nfe4 17. a3 Rac8 18. Rcd1 (18. Nf4 {seems wilder.} Qc4 19. Qb1 Nb3 20. Rcd1 Rcd8 21. Nd4) 18... Na4 19. Rxd5 Naxc3 20. Nxc3 Nxc3 21. bxc3 Qxa3 22. c4 (22. Ng5 {with more complications.} g6 23. Ne4 Red8 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Qd3) 22... Red8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Nd4 g6 25. g3 Rc8 26. Rb1 Bg7 27. Nb5 Qe7 28. Qa4 a5 29. Nd4 Qd6 30. Qb3 Bxd4 31. exd4 (31. Rd1 $1 $15) 31... Qxd4 $17 32. Qxb6 Qxb6 ({Much worse is} 32... Qxc4 $6 33. Qxa5 Qd3 34. Re1 $11) 33. Rxb6 Rxc4 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 34. Ra6 a4 {[%cal Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 35. h4 Kf8 36. Ra7 Kg7 (36... Rc1+ $1 $19 37. Kg2 Ra1) 37. Ra6 {[#]} (37. Kg2 $17) 37... Rc1+ $1 $19 38. Kg2 {[#]} Ra1 $1 39. g4 a3 40. g5 Kf8 41. Ra7 Ke8 42. Kh2 (42. Ra8+ $142 Kd7 43. Kf3) 42... Kd8 $2 (42... a2 $19 {Hoping for ...Kf8.} 43. Kg2 Kd8) 43. Rxf7 $11 {The position is equal.} Rf1 {Strongly threatening ...a2.} 44. Ra7 Rxf2+ 45. Kg3 Ra2 46. Rxh7 Ra1 47. Ra7 a2 {And now ...Rg1+ would win.} 48. Kg2 Ke8 49. Kh2 Kf8 50. Kg2 Kg8 51. Kh2 Kh8 52. Kg2 Kg8 53. Kh2 Kh8 54. Kg2 Kg8 {And White is the lucky defender. Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 89%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E25"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,100,8,4,7,10,3,0,18,20,33,22,100,102,154,154,154,141,148,0,0,0,21,13,16,14,23,23,21,18,39,20,41,0,0,0,0,0,14,0,68,6,4,0,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,-53,-47,-179,-121,-242,-231,-397,-379,-410,-352,-367,-359,-588,-560,-574,-574,-512,-463,-437,-419,-546,-538,-633,-598,-677,-701,-973,-958,-976,-977,-12838,-12835,-12841,-12842]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. e4 Nf6 10. Be3 O-O {E25: Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch: 5...c5 6 f3 d5 7 cxd5.} 11. a4 Nfd7 12. Kf2 Nxc5 {The position is equal.} 13. Qd6 {[#]} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nxa4 14. Nh3 Bd7 15. Be2 Bc6 16. Rhc1 Rd8 17. Qb4 Qxb4 18. cxb4 a6 19. Nf4 Bb5 {½-½ (34) Zordick,M (2314)-Kuhne,D (2393) GER email 2018}) 14. Bb5 $1 Bd7 {[#]} (14... a6 $11 15. Ne2 Bb7) 15. Ne2 $1 $16 ({But not} 15. Bxc5 bxc5 16. Ne2 (16. Bxd7 Rd8 $11) 16... Rd8 $11) 15... Bxb5 (15... a6 $142) 16. Bxc5 ({Worse is} 16. axb5 Qxb5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 18. Qxc5 bxc5 $11) 16... bxc5 17. Qxc5 {[%mdl 64] Pin} ({Much weaker is} 17. axb5 $6 Qxb5 18. Rhb1 Qc6 $11) 17... Nd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7e5,Be5g4][%mdl 32]} 18. Qxb5 ({White has to play} 18. axb5 $16 Qb6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Rhd1 Rxa1 21. Rxa1) 18... Qc7 $11 19. Rhd1 Ne5 {aiming for ...Rab8.} 20. f4 Ng4+ 21. Kf3 Nf6 22. Qe5 Qe7 23. Rd4 Rac8 24. Rb1 Rfd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qd4 Qc7 27. Rd1 h6 28. g4 Re8 (28... Qc6 $11) 29. Qd6 (29. h4 $14) 29... Qc4 $132 {[%mdl 2048] Black has counterplay} 30. Qb4 Qc8 31. Ng3 e5 32. f5 Rd8 33. Rxd8+ Qxd8 34. Ke2 ({White should play} 34. h3 $11) 34... Nxg4 $15 {Threatens to win with ...Qh4.} 35. Nf1 ({Better is} 35. h3 $15 Nf6 36. Qc5) 35... a5 $19 36. Qb5 {[#]} (36. Qb1 $17) 36... Qh4 $1 37. Nd2 $2 (37. Kd1) 37... Qxh2+ 38. Kd3 Qg3+ 39. Kc2 Ne3+ 40. Kb3 $2 (40. Kd3 Nxf5+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} 41. Ke2) 40... Qe1 41. Qd3 Qd1+ 42. Ka2 Qxa4+ 43. Kb2 Ng4 44. Nb3 Nf6 {Black is clearly winning.} 45. Nc5 Qc6 46. Qd8+ Kh7 47. Qe7 Qb5+ 48. Kc2 a4 {[%cal Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 49. Qxe5 a3 50. Nd3 Qa4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. What a bad dream for White. Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,84,8,10,0,17,8,9,8,23,8,15,17,18,21,16,14,19,9,11,14,9,12,6,18,15,9,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. Bd3 {8.h3 is the hot move. Played by Levon Aronian in May 2020.} b6 9. b4 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} a5 10. a3 Ba6 11. O-O Qc8 12. Rb1 axb4 {The position is equal.} 13. axb4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qb7 15. Rfc1 Ra7 16. h3 Rfa8 17. Qc2 {[#]} b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17... bxc5 18. bxc5 Qc8 19. Ne1 Bd8 20. Nd3 Bc7 21. Rb3 Nf8 22. Ne5 Qe8 {½-½ (23) Bauer,C (2637)-Istratescu,A (2651) Switzerland 2013}) 18. Nd2 Nf8 19. Nb3 Ng6 20. Bg3 Bd8 21. Ra1 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 23. Nxa1 Qa6 24. Qb2 Ne4 25. Nxe4 dxe4 26. Bd6 Qa4 {[#] Hoping for ...Qd1+.} 27. Nc2 Ne7 28. Bxe7 Bxe7 29. Qb1 g6 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ke2 Bf6 32. f3 exf3+ 33. gxf3 Kf7 34. f4 Ke7 35. Kd2 Kd7 36. Kc3 Bh4 37. Kb2 Qa8 38. Qh1 Kc7 39. Na1 Qa4 40. Nc2 Qa8 41. Na1 Qa4 42. Nc2 Qa8 {An uneventful encounter. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,111,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,2,-3,12,20,19,29,51,47,43,48,46,34,77,83,67,68,72,42,45,28,39,39,45,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,43,43,43,43,43,43,43,34,40,43,36,21,29,4,4,9,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines.} cxd4 7. exd4 ({Much weaker is} 7. Qh5 e6 $17) 7... Bg7 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Nge2 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. d5 Ne5 12. Bb3 Rc8 {[#]} 13. h3 $146 {[%cal Rh3g4]} ({Predecessor:} 13. f3 Bd7 14. Ng3 b5 15. Bc2 b4 16. Nce2 e6 17. Nh5 Bb5 18. f4 Qb6+ 19. Nd4 {0-1 (26) Kulashko,A (2336)-Hague,B (2356) Auckland 2018}) 13... Bd7 14. Ng3 Qb6 15. Qh5 Qd4 16. Bc2 {[%csl Gc2][%cal Rh5h7] [#]} Ng6 17. Bf5 Rfd8 18. Bxd7 (18. Rad1 $5 {[%cal Rd1d4]} Qb6 19. Qe2 $14) 18... Rxd7 19. Nf5 Qd2 20. Qg4 {[#] Black must now prevent Nxe7+!} Rcd8 $1 21. h4 Qf4 22. Qh3 e6 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. Nxg7 Kxg7 25. Qxe6 Qxh4 26. Rad1 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 28. Nxd1 {Threatens to win with Ne3.} Qd4 29. Ne3 Qxb2 30. Nf5+ Kf8 31. g3 {[%mdl 1024] Nd6 is the strong threat. White has compensation.} Qe5 32. Qc8+ Kf7 33. Qd7+ Ne7 {The position is equal.} 34. Nd6+ Kg7 35. a4 b6 36. Nc8 Kf8 37. Nd6 Kg7 38. Kf1 Qa1+ 39. Kg2 Qe5 40. Kf1 Qa1+ 41. Kg2 Qe5 42. g4 h5 43. gxh5 Qd5+ 44. Kg1 Qd1+ 45. Kg2 {White threatens Nf5+ and mate.} Qd5+ 46. f3 Qg5+ 47. Qg4 Nd5 {Hoping for ...Ne3+.} 48. Kg3 Ne3 49. Qxg5+ fxg5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KN-KN} 50. f4 Kh6 51. fxg5+ Kxg5 52. Nc8 Kxh5 53. Nxa7 Nd5 54. Nc8 Nc3 55. Nxb6 Nxa4 56. Nxa4 {Accuracy: White = 94%, Black = 95%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,54,-15,6,5,8,-2,13,0,0,0,0,-7,30,30,39,37,25,22,39,0,0,-35,-10,-30,0,0,16,0,118,120,127,-407,-420,-1307,-218,-1304,-1302,-1292,-1290,-1199,-842,-29985,-29986,-29989,-29982,-29992,-29993]} 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Na3 Na5 6. Be2 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening.} a6 7. c4 c5 8. Nc2 {The position is equal.} Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. exd4 {[#]} Nxd4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... exd4 11. Nf3 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Qxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Bc5 14. a3 d5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 {½-½ (58) Merry,A (2379)-Thompson,I (2141) Crawley 2016}) 11. Nxd4 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 {aiming for Nc2.} exd4 13. Qxd4 O-O 14. Bf3 d5 15. Bxd5 Qc7 16. Ne2 Re8 (16... Bc5 $5 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 17. Qd3 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Re8 $11) 17. Bf3 Bf5 18. Qf4 Qd7 (18... Qxf4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 19. Nxf4 Ne4) 19. Bxf6 $1 $16 gxf6 {[#]} 20. Ng3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] This move loses the game for White.} (20. g4 $1 $16 Bc2 21. Kg2 (21. Qxf6 $2 Qd2 $17)) 20... Bb1 $1 $19 {[%csl Gb4][%cal Re8e1][%mdl 512]} 21. Kg1 (21. Qc1 $142 Re1+ 22. Qxe1 Bxe1 23. Bd5 Bd3+ 24. Kxe1) (21. Rxb1 Qd3+) 21... Re1+ $40 {[%mdl 128] Black has strong attack.} 22. Nf1 Qd3 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Re1f1]} 23. Qg4+ Kh8 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Re1f1]} 24. Be2 Rxe2 25. Rxb1 {[#]} Bc5 $1 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Rc5f2][%mdl 512] Black mates.} 26. h4 Rxf2 27. Re1 Rf4+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack. Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 77%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,92,21,23,16,17,24,25,17,42,36,46,17,21,19,20,20,20,18,16,13,8,8,18,16,11,9,8,5,12,6,12,7,13,7,18,9,13,7,12,14,19,13,34,41,37,30,38,13,35,0,27,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. O-O Nbd7 9. cxd5 {D78: Fianchetto Grünfeld: 6 0-0 c6.} cxd5 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Rc1 {[#] White has an edge.} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qa5 12. Qd2 Qa6 13. Nh4 Be6 14. f4 Nb6 15. f5 Bd7 16. h3 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxc8 Nxc8 19. Bxe4 Qxa2 {0-1 (47) Matlakov,M (2691)-Artemiev,V (2663) Sochi 2016}) 12. e3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 $1 14. Bxf3 e6 15. Qd2 Qe7 16. Nb1 {[%cal Bc3b1,Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3e5][%mdl 32] Strongly threatening Ba3.} Rfd8 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Rc1 Qd8 19. Rxc8 Qxc8 20. Qc3 Qb8 21. Nd2 Bf8 22. Kg2 Bd6 23. Be2 Qf8 24. Qc2 Ba3 25. Ba1 Bb4 26. Nf3 Qd8 27. Bd3 Bd6 28. Ne5 Qc7 (28... Ba3 {with more complications.} 29. Nxd7 Nxd7 30. Bc3 Qc7 31. Qd2 Be7) 29. Qxc7 Bxc7 30. g4 Kf8 31. f3 Ke8 32. Kf2 h5 33. Bc3 hxg4 {The position is equal.} 34. hxg4 Nxe5 35. dxe5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} Nd7 36. f4 Nc5 37. Ke2 Nxd3 38. Kxd3 {KB-KB} Kd7 39. Bd4 Kc6 40. Kc2 Bd8 41. g5 Be7 42. a4 Bb4 43. Kd3 Be7 44. Kc2 Bb4 45. Kd3 Be7 46. Kc2 Bb4 {Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2860"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,64,0,11,-11,-10,-13,-14,-30,-24,-23,-12,-36,-33,-69,13,-54,-34,-41,-29,-79,-66,-55,-38,-64,-66,-67,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 b6 7. Ne5 {A03: Bird's Opening with 1...d5.} Bb7 8. Nd2 Nbd7 9. Ndf3 c5 10. c3 e6 11. Qe1 Qc7 12. h3 {[#]} d4 $146 (12... a5 $15) ({Predecessor:} 12... Nxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. d4 f6 15. exf6 Nxf6 16. Bf4 Qe7 17. Ne5 Ne4 18. h4 Rac8 19. Bxe4 dxe4 {0-1 (29) Kabisch,T (2314)-Baburin,A (2458) Illertissen 2018}) 13. e4 (13. cxd4 $11 cxd4 14. Bd2) 13... dxe3 14. Bxe3 Nd5 15. Bf2 Rad8 16. Qe2 Ne7 17. Rfe1 Nxe5 18. fxe5 Bxf3 ({Black should try} 18... Bd5 $15) 19. Bxf3 $11 {The position is equal.} Nc6 {[%cal Rc6e5]} 20. d4 cxd4 {[#] And now ...d3 would win.} 21. Qc4 Rc8 22. Qxc6 $1 Qxc6 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Bxd4 Rd8 25. Kf2 Kf8 26. Re4 Ke8 27. Ke2 Bf8 28. Be3 Bc5 29. Bg5 Be7 30. Be3 Bc5 31. Bg5 Be7 32. Be3 Bc5 {Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,81,54,48,45,48,42,26,70,41,73,61,79,78,79,81,83,81,79,92,85,85,81,78,89,82,79,81,88,71,68,58,91,93,127,99,192,112,117,110,108,104,140,139,145,131,213,191,204,180,363,359,338,347,528,508,558,559,544,521,713,667,1010,954,1997,2111]} 1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Ne8 10. a4 f5 {E97: King's Indian: Classical Main Line (6...e5 7 0-0 Nc6): 8 Be3 and 8 d5 Ne7, not 9 Ne1.} 11. a5 Nf6 12. Re1 h6 {[#] White has an edge. is the new trend.} 13. exf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ra3 f4 14. h4 Rf7 15. c5 Bf8 16. c6 Rg7 17. b5 g5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Nh2 bxc6 20. dxc6 {1-0 (34) Giri,A (2764)-Korobov,A (2688) chess24.com INT 2020}) 13... Bxf5 14. Ra2 g5 15. h3 Qe8 16. Nh2 a6 17. Ng4 Bg6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bd3 Nf5 20. Ne4 Bg7 21. f3 Qf7 22. Rf2 Rad8 23. Bb1 Kh8 24. Bb2 Nh4 25. b5 Bf5 26. b6 Ng6 (26... cxb6 $16 {was worth a try.} 27. axb6 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 (28. Bxe4 Qf4 $16) 28... Nf5) 27. g3 (27. Ba3 $18) 27... cxb6 28. axb6 Ne7 29. Ba3 Nc8 30. Qb3 Bh7 31. Rd1 Bg8 (31... Bxe4 $16 {was necessary.} 32. Bxe4 Qd7) 32. Kg2 Bh7 33. c5 dxc5 $2 {[#]} (33... Bxe4 34. Bxe4 dxc5 35. Bxc5 Nd6 36. Bxd6 Rxd6) 34. Nxc5 $18 ({Weaker is} 34. Bxc5 Rfe8 $18) 34... Bxb1 35. Rxb1 Rfe8 (35... Rxd5 $142 36. Nxb7 Rb5 37. Qxf7 Rxf7 38. Rxb5 Rxb7) 36. Ne6 {White is clearly winning.} Rd7 37. Rc1 Ne7 38. Bxe7 Qxe7 39. Rc7 Qd6 40. Rfc2 Bf6 41. Qa4 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 45%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,16,8,-8,-12,-12,16,19,16,14,13,17,6,14,8,6,8,8,8,10,8,4,36,34,41,36,37,33,30,28,37,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,-6,5,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Qb3 {E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations.} (6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. a5 Bd6 14. Rfd1 Qe7 15. Nd2 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 b5 17. Qc6 e5 18. Nde4 exd4 19. Rxd4 Be5 {½-½ (44) Ding,L (2791)-Nakamura,H (2736) chess24.com INT 2020}) 6... c5 7. cxd5 Qxd5 8. dxc5 Qxb3 9. axb3 Nc6 10. Nc3 Bxc5 11. O-O e5 12. Na4 {[#]} Bb4 $146 {[#]} ({Predecessor:} 12... Be7 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. Nxc8 Rbxc8 15. Be3 b6 16. Nh4 Na5 17. Nf5 Rfe8 18. Bg5 Bf8 19. Bxf6 gxf6 {½-½ (30) Misyura,I (1967)-Munshi,A (2133) Porto Carras 2018}) 13. Nb6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rb8 (13... axb6 14. Rxa8) 14. Nxc8 Rbxc8 15. Be3 e4 16. Nd4 Bc5 17. Nxc6 Rxc6 18. Bxc5 Rxc5 19. Rxa7 Rb5 20. Ra3 Rd8 {The position is equal.} 21. Rfa1 g6 22. Ra8 Rxa8 23. Rxa8+ $11 {KRB-KRN} Kg7 24. Ra3 Rc5 25. Ra7 Rb5 26. Ra3 Rc5 27. Ra7 Rb5 28. Ra3 {Accuracy: White = 95%, Black = 94%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,188,0,16,10,15,12,11,4,8,0,12,15,37,0,63,47,47,48,54,0,21,14,6,4,8,-8,-4,-13,-12,-11,-14,-7,-11,-12,-13,-95,-65,-87,-24,-11,0,0,60,0,0,-8,-7,-14,-14,-5,-5,-7,0,0,12,15,15,15,104,0,0,-165,-152,-205,-205,-239,-252,-250,-183,-179,-190,-496,-532,-506,-504,-431,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-123,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,0,-196,-196,-196,0,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,-196,0,-196,0]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 Nb6 8. b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Re8 10. Rc1 Bf8 11. Ne4 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3.} f6 12. d3 a5 13. a3 {The position is equal.} Be6 14. Nc5 Bxc5 15. Rxc5 {[#]} e4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Qd7 16. Qc2 Bd5 17. Rc1 Rad8 18. Nd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qe6 20. Kg1 Rb8 21. Ne4 Red8 {½-½ (45) Mackintosh,I (2386)-Blake,M (2315) ICCF email 2018}) 16. Ne1 Qd6 (16... Bg4 $11 17. d4 a4) 17. Qc2 $1 $14 a4 18. b4 Bb3 19. Qc1 (19. Qb1 $14) 19... exd3 20. Nxd3 Rxe2 21. Nf4 Re7 22. h4 Rae8 23. h5 h6 24. Ng6 Rd7 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rxc6 Qd5 27. Rc5 (27. Rxc7 $11 {remains equal.} Qxh5 28. Rxd7 Nxd7 29. Nf4) 27... Qf7 28. Bc3 Nd5 (28... Nc4 $17) 29. Bd2 Red8 30. Bf4 Ne7 ({Black should try} 30... Ra8 $11) 31. Rxc7 (31. Bxc7 $14 Re8 32. b5) 31... Nf5 $11 32. Rc8 Nd4 {Threatens to win with ...Ne2+.} 33. Qc7 Qe8 34. Rxd8 Rxd8 35. Be3 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is not keeping still} Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Ne5 37. Nxe5 fxe5 38. g4 Be6 (38... Rc8 $11 39. Qa5 Qc6+ 40. Kg3 Qe4) 39. f3 ({White has to play} 39. Kg3 $1 $16) 39... e4 $1 40. fxe4 $2 (40. Bf4 $11 {and White is okay.}) 40... Bxg4 $19 41. Rf4 (41. Qc4+ $17 Kh7 42. e5 Bxh5 43. Rf4) 41... Bxh5 42. Kf2 Rc8 43. Qd6 Rc2+ 44. Kg1 Kh7 45. Bd4 $2 (45. Bd2 {is a better chance.}) 45... Rd2 46. Rf2 Rd1+ 47. Rf1 {[#] intending Rxd1.} Rxf1+ $2 (47... Rd3 $1 $19 {is more deadly.} 48. Qe5 Qg6+ 49. Kh2 Bg4) 48. Kxf1 $17 Qxe4 {[#] And now ...Qf3+ would win.} 49. Qe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe5 50. Bxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KB-KB} Be8 $1 51. Kf2 g5 52. Ke3 Kg6 53. Bd6 Kf5 54. Bf8 h5 55. Be7 Bc6 56. Bd8 h4 57. Be7 Kg4 58. b5 (58. Bd8 $17) 58... Bxb5 $19 59. Bd8 Bc6 60. Be7 Kf5 61. Bd8 Bb7 62. Be7 Kg4 63. Bd8 Kh5 64. Bc7 Kg4 {Strongly threatening ...Kh3.} 65. Bd8 $1 Ba6 66. Be7 Bb5 67. Bd8 $1 Be8 68. Be7 Kf5 69. Bd8 Bf7 70. Be7 Bg8 71. Bd8 Bh7 72. Be7 Bg6 73. Bd8 Bh5 74. Be7 Bd1 75. Bd8 Kg4 76. Be7 Bc2 77. Bd8 Kf5 78. Be7 Bb1 79. Bd8 Ba2 80. Be7 Bf7 81. Bd8 Be6 82. Be7 Bc8 83. Bd8 Ba6 84. Be7 Bc4 85. Bd8 Bd5 86. Be7 Bg2 87. Bd8 Ba8 88. Be7 Bb7 89. Bd8 Bc8 90. Be7 Kg6 91. Bd8 Kh5 92. Bc7 Ba6 93. Bd6 Kg4 {...Kh3 is the strong threat.} 94. Be7 $1 Bb5 $2 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 87%.} (94... Bc4 $19 95. Kf2 Be6) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,145,17,12,18,23,17,20,-5,14,-4,0,-5,5,0,0,-15,-15,-13,-16,-12,-7,-15,-20,-76,-11,-11,-6,-22,-12,-14,0,0,0,-3,-5,-23,-23,-23,-23,-23,-22,-53,-39,-109,-127,-122,-113,-116,-112,-132,-116,-131,-84,-81,-81,-75,-75,-75,-83,-91,-102,-118,-101,-98,-84,-105,-108,-110,-110,-99,-84,-108,-99,-84,-84,-84,-84,-102,-84,-84,-84,-149,-84,-196,-149,-206,-163,-149,-152,-170,-146,-168,0,-84,-75,-84,0,-84,0,-84,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 e5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3.} Bd6 9. O-O O-O {[#]} 10. Nc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Nd2 Re8 11. Re1 Qc7 12. g3 Bc5 13. Qc2 d6 14. Nc4 Ng4 15. Re2 Be6 16. Bf4 {½-½ (40) Duplenko,V (2287)-Goncharov,I (2380) ICCF email 2010}) 10... Re8 11. h3 Be5 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bd2 d5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Qb1 Qb6 18. Re2 (18. Bf5 $11) 18... Bd4 (18... Bb8 $17) 19. Rde1 $11 Re6 20. Bf5 Rxe2 21. Rxe2 {Hoping for Bxd7.} Bxf5 22. Qxf5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qa6 23. Re7 Rd8 24. a3 Qb6 25. b4 Qd6 26. Re1 Qa6 27. a4 Qc4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 28. Nb5 ({White should try} 28. Qf4 $15) 28... Ne4 $17 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Nxd4 Qxd4 30. Be3 Qxb4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 31. Rc1 Nc3 {Threatens to win with ...Ne2+.} 32. Qf3 d4 {[#]} 33. Bxd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd4 34. Rxc3 Qxa4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 35. Kh2 Qd7 36. Ra3 {[#]} a5 $1 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 544]} 37. g3 (37. Rxa5 Qc7+) 37... Qd5 38. Qc3 Ra8 39. h4 a4 40. Qb4 Qc6 41. Qd4 h5 42. Qb4 g6 43. Qd4 Kh7 44. Qf4 Qd7 45. Qb4 Ra6 46. Qf4 Ra5 47. Qb4 (47. Qc4 $142) 47... Rf5 (47... Qf5 $142 48. Qd4 Rd5) 48. Qb2 (48. Kg1 $17) 48... Qa7 49. Re3 (49. Kg2 $17) 49... Qc5 50. Kg1 {Strongly threatening Re8.} Qc6 51. Qa2 Kg7 52. Kh2 Kh7 $2 ({Black should play} 52... Qb6 $19 53. Kg2 Qc6+ 54. Kh2 Qb7 55. Qa1+ Kh7) 53. Ra3 (53. Kg1 $1 $11) 53... Qc5 54. Kg2 Qc6+ 55. Kh2 $1 Qc5 56. Kg2 $1 Rxf2+ (56... Kg7 $17 {aiming for ...Rxf2+!} 57. Rxa4 {[#]} Rxf2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 58. Qxf2 Qc6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 59. Kg1 Qxa4 60. Qb2+ Kh7) 57. Qxf2 $11 {The position is equal.} Qxa3 58. Qxf7+ $17 {KQ-KQ} Kh6 59. Qg8 {[%cal Rg8h8]} Qb2+ 60. Kh3 Qg7 (60... a3 $5 61. Qf8+ $8 Qg7 62. Qxa3 Qe5 $11) 61. Qe8 $1 Qd4 62. Qe7 Qd5 {[%cal Rd5h1]} 63. Kh2 $1 Qa2+ 64. Kh3 Qd5 {[%cal Rd5h1]} 65. Kh2 $1 Qd4 66. Kh3 Qa1 {[%cal Ra1h1]} 67. Kh2 Qa2+ 68. Kh3 Qc4 69. Kh2 Qc2+ 70. Kh3 Qf5+ 71. Kh2 Qc8 72. Qe3+ Kh7 73. Qa7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. And White is the lucky defender. Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 88%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.28"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,126,18,18,18,17,7,23,12,7,0,0,-5,16,12,19,4,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,-21,-11,-33,-32,-55,-37,-47,-42,-41,-36,-43,-38,-41,-17,-22,23,8,27,0,0,-110,-96,-143,-143,-206,-200,-250,-241,-234,-217,-233,-225,-211,-196,-216,-208,-309,-309,-309,-306,-306,-306,-301,-301,-301,-294,-300,-283,-333,-333,-333,-333,-333,-333,-333,-333,-410,-299,-384,-323,-541,-541,-541,-412,-541,-541,-541,-541,-535,-535,-531,-404,-498,-404,-793,-757,-773,-760,-762,-741,-685,-394,-1354,-1358,-5761,-4760,-29977,-29978,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29984,-29987,-729]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} Nd7 7. Nbd2 {7.c3 injects fresh life into this line. Played by Hikaru Nakamura in April 2020.} O-O 8. Nc4 {White has an edge.} Re8 9. a4 a5 10. Be3 Bb4 11. Nfd2 {[#]} f6 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 11... b5 12. Na3 Ba6 13. f4 exf4 14. Rxf4 Bd6 15. Rf2 Qh4 16. h3 Nb6 17. axb5 cxb5 {½-½ (29) Nakamura,H (2736)-Ding,L (2791) chess24.com INT 2020}) 12. c3 Bf8 13. Qc2 (13. Qb3 {feels hotter.} Kh8 14. Qc2 Nc5 15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16. Nb3) 13... b6 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 Nb8 16. Rac1 Na6 17. Rfd1 Nb4 18. Qb1 $1 Be6 19. b3 Qd7 20. f3 Qf7 21. Bf2 Red8 22. Rc3 $1 b5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 23. Nb2 Rab8 24. axb5 Rxb5 25. Nbc4 a4 {...axb3 is the strong threat.} 26. Rdc1 {[#]} (26. Rcc1 $11) 26... Ra8 $1 $17 {Black keeps a firm grip on the game.} 27. bxa4 Rxa4 28. Ra3 {[#]} (28. Na3 $17 {might work better.} Ba2 29. Qa1) 28... Na2 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 29. Rxa4 (29. Rxa2 Rxb1) 29... Rxb1 30. Rxb1 {Strongly threatening Rb8.} Nc3 $1 {[%csl LRa4,LRb1][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 31. Rba1 {intending Ra8.} Nxa4 32. Rxa4 Qe8 {aiming for ...c5.} 33. Ra6 Qc8 34. Rxc6 (34. Ra1 {keeps fighting.}) 34... Bd7 35. Nb6 Qb7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 36. Nxd7 {Threatens to win with d5.} Qxc6 37. Nxf8 Qc1+ 38. Nf1 Kxf8 39. g4 g6 40. Kg2 {[#]} f5 $1 41. gxf5 (41. exf5 gxf5) 41... gxf5 42. Ng3 fxe4 43. Nxe4 Kf7 44. h4 h6 45. Ng3 Ke6 46. Ne4 $2 (46. Nh5 {is a better defense.}) 46... Kd5 47. Ng3 Kc4 48. h5 Qg5 49. Bg1 Kd5 50. Bf2 Ke6 51. Bg1 Qd2+ 52. Bf2 Qd3 53. Nf1 (53. Bg1 $142) 53... Kf5 54. Ne3+ Kg5 55. Ng4 Kxh5 56. Be3 Qc3 57. Kf2 $2 (57. d5) 57... Kh4 58. Bxh6 Qxd4+ 59. Ke2 Kg3 {Black mates.} 60. Bd2 Qc4+ 61. Ke3 Qb3+ 62. Kd4 c5+ 63. Ke4 Qxf3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 59%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.24"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,60,12,27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,-21,-25,-19,-11,-27,-19,-47,-43,-47,-10,-11,-10,-28,0,-9,0,0,0,-23,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Nf3 d5 6. exd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 O-O 9. Qe1 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves.} Re8 $1 10. Ng5 {[#] Hoping for Qe4.} Bf5 11. f3 {[#]} Na5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qd7 12. Ne4 b6 13. Bd2 Na5 14. Bxd5 Qxd5 15. c4 Qd4+ 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Nc3 Rad8 {1-0 (48) Akatsuka,C-Sorli,M Guarapuava 1995}) 12. Bb3 Nxb3 13. axb3 Bg6 14. Kh1 a5 15. Bd2 b6 16. Qg3 f6 17. Nh3 Qd7 18. Nf2 a4 19. c4 Ne7 {And now ...axb3 would win.} 20. bxa4 Rxa4 (20... Nf5 $5 {[%cal Rf5g3]} 21. Qg4 Rxa4 $15) 21. Ne4 Rea8 22. Rac1 Rd8 23. h3 Nf5 24. Qf2 Nd4 25. Be3 (25. Nc3 $5 {[%cal Rc3a4]}) 25... Ne6 26. Nc3 {The position is equal.} Ra3 27. Nb5 Ra2 28. Nc3 Ra3 29. Nb5 Ra2 30. Nc3 Ra3 {Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 90%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,127,0,2,3,7,12,15,14,14,16,21,20,20,25,13,11,0,9,8,8,8,25,10,16,10,12,15,55,56,51,52,56,56,55,49,50,48,68,75,177,186,181,110,110,110,110,110,109,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,79,83,83,83,83,83,83,83,79,83,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8. Rc1 Qa5 9. Qd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxd2+ 11. Bxd2 O-O {D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3.} 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Be3 Nc6 14. d5 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Nd4 16. Bh3 f5 17. Rc7 $5 {[%mdl 4] Exploring less charted territory.} Nxf3+ {[#]} 18. Ke2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18. Kf1 Bd4 19. Ke2 Bxe3 20. Kxe3 fxe4 21. Rxe7 Ng5 22. Bg4 h5 23. h4 hxg4 24. hxg5 {½-½ (48) Leko,P (2707)-Swiercz,D (2620) Skopje 2015}) 18... Nd4+ 19. Bxd4 Bxd4 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Rg1+ Kh8 22. Rxe7 Rae8 23. Re6 Rxe6+ 24. dxe6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Rf6 25. Kd3 {And now e7 would win.} Bxf2 26. Rf1 Bc5 27. Bxf5 Kg7 28. Ke4 Rh6 29. h3 Rh4+ (29... Be7 $16) 30. Kd5 $18 b6 31. Bg4 (31. Be4 $18) 31... h5 $16 32. Rf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg6 33. Bf5+ Kg5 34. Be4 {Rf5+ is the strong threat.} Rxh3 35. e7 Bxe7 36. Rxe7 {KRB-KR} Ra3 37. Ke5 Rxa2 38. Rg7+ Kh4 39. Kf4 Kh3 40. Rg1 b5 41. Rh1+ Rh2 {White should prevent ...Rxh1.} 42. Rb1 a6 43. Rb3+ Kh4 44. Ra3 Rf2+ {[#]} 45. Bf3 $1 Kh3 46. Rxa6 Rf1 47. Ra2 h4 {[#]} 48. Rb2 $1 b4 49. Rxb4 Rg1 50. Rb3 {Hoping for Be4+.} Rf1 51. Kg5 {Be2+ would kill now.} Rf2 52. Bd5+ Kh2 53. Kxh4 {White wants to mate with Rh3+.} Rf4+ 54. Kg5 Rd4 55. Rb2+ Kg1 56. Kf5 (56. Bg2 $16) 56... Rxd5+ $11 {KR-KR. The position is equal.} 57. Ke4 Rg5 58. Kf3 Rf5+ 59. Kg4 (59. Kg3 {is more complex.} Kf1 60. Rb1+ Ke2 61. Kg4 Rf8 62. Rb2+) 59... Rf8 60. Kg3 Rg8+ 61. Kf3 Rf8+ 62. Kg3 Rg8+ 63. Kf3 Rf8+ 64. Kg3 {White really could win this. Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,85,21,14,10,16,13,27,20,15,18,14,17,11,19,18,8,8,22,0,34,32,36,27,37,29,53,37,44,42,39,32,41,32,32,31,19,39,56,14,11,10,72,78,72,73,58,73,54,53,79,79,72,64,56,44,85,68,77,0,0,0,36,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qb3 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. e3 O-O 10. dxc5 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nd7 {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} 13. Rd1 Nf6 14. Nd4 Bd7 {White has an edge.} 15. f3 Rfc8 16. Nb3 Ba4 17. Rd4 Bxb3 18. axb3 Rxc5 19. Kd2 Ra5 20. Bd3 {[#]} Nd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20... Ra2+ 21. Bc2 Kf8 22. Ra4 Rxa4 23. bxa4 Nd7 24. Rb1 Nc5 {½-½ (24) Lins,T (2447)-Huber,M (2286) GER email 2018}) 21. Kc1 Rc5 22. Kb2 Re8 23. Re1 Ne5 24. b4 Nxd3+ 25. Rxd3 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Rb5 26. Kb3 Kf8 27. Ra1 a6 28. Ra5 Rxa5 29. bxa5 {KR-KR} Re5 30. Kb4 (30. f4 $5 {[%cal Rf4e5]} Rh5 31. h3 $14) 30... Ke7 31. f4 Re4+ (31... Rh5 $11) 32. Kc5 $16 Ra4 33. Kb6 Ke6 34. Rd4 $1 {[%cal Rd4a4]} Ra3 35. e4 Rb3+ 36. Kc7 dxe4 ({Much worse is} 36... Rxc3+ 37. Kxb7 dxe4 38. Rxe4+ Kd6 39. Re2 $18 (39. Kxa6 Rc2 $16)) 37. Rxe4+ Kf5 38. Rb4 Rxc3+ 39. Kxb7 Rc2 40. g3 (40. Kxa6 $16 Rxg2 41. h4) 40... Rxh2 $11 41. Kxa6 {[#] aiming for Kb5.} Kg4 42. Rb3 Ra2 43. Kb6 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 88%. . Sensor Board Error (Ke4/e5)?} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,73,-2,-13,-9,4,-8,-5,-5,-5,-5,-7,-3,0,2,0,0,0,0,2,-15,-12,-32,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,27,12,28,12,28,20,21,21,29,21,21,21,23,19,34,32,35,21,40,20,20,17,21,0,24,0,21,0]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Bg2 Qh5 8. h3 Qg6 9. Nc3 {A20: English Opening: 1...e5.} Bd6 10. O-O O-O 11. d3 exd3 12. Qxd3 Qxd3 13. exd3 {[#]} Be6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nbd7 14. d4 Nb6 15. Ne3 Be6 16. Rd1 Rad8 17. b3 Rd7 18. Bb2 Rfd8 19. g4 h6 {0-1 (38) Ashutosh,K (1978)-Gareyev,T (2592) Bangkog 2018}) 14. Nd4 Bd7 15. Bg5 Na6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Ne4 Be7 18. g4 Nc5 19. Rad1 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Bc5 21. Nf5 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Rad8 23. Rfe1 Rfe8 24. Kg2 h6 25. b3 Kf8 26. h4 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Re8 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 29. f4 Ke7 30. Kf3 b6 31. Ke4 Bb4 32. d4 Bd2 33. h5 Bc1 34. Kf3 Bd2 35. Ke4 Bc1 36. Kf3 Bd2 37. Ke4 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 92%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "7"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 7,7,1055]} 1. c4 e6 2. g3 Qg5 ({Predecessor:} 2... d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Ne4 9. Qc2 Bf5 10. Qb3 a5 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 Be4 13. Bf4 c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 {½-½ (43) Fedoseev,V (2678)-Maghsoodloo,P (2676) Lichess.org INT 2020}) 3. Bg2 Qxd2+ 4. Qxd2 {Not much happened in this game.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,70,43,72,72,62,68,74,75,72,68,95,77,96,87,81,62,59,51,71,45,45,45,45,47,47,44,47,47,52,14,50,47,47,45,50,50,52,40,40,40,40,40,40,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 d5 11. cxd5 {E94: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5 7 0-0: Various Black 7th moves.} cxd5 12. Bg5 Nc6 13. Bb5 {[#] White is better.} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qb6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Bxe8 Bb7 18. Qa4 Rd8 19. Rad1 Qe6 20. Qxa7 {1-0 (35) Sorokin,A (2537)-Sairanov,T (2021) St Petersburg 2019}) 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bxc6 {[%mdl 64] [#] And now Bxf6 would win. Double Attack} hxg5 16. Bxa8 d4 17. Nd5 {Strongly threatening Nxf6+.} Ba6 $1 {[%cal Ra6f1]} 18. Bc6 Re6 19. Rc1 {Threatens to win with Re1.} Bxf1 20. Qxf1 g4 21. Nf4 Re7 22. Nd3 gxf3 23. Qxf3 Nd7 24. Bd5 Ne5 25. Nxe5 Bxe5 26. g3 Kg7 27. Kg2 Rc7 28. Rc4 d3 29. Qxd3 Rxc4 30. Qxc4 Bxb2 31. Bxf7 Qd2+ {The position is equal.} 32. Kh3 Qh6+ 33. Kg2 Qd2+ 34. Kh3 Qh6+ 35. Kg2 Qd2+ {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 95%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,110,7,16,10,72,12,17,16,25,25,33,24,20,41,49,51,64,67,53,38,81,66,76,70,84,75,78,34,41,34,73,76,70,65,60,60,84,80,80,56,72,75,80,64,65,53,54,49,47,47,58,47,64,60,50,56,58,47,49,49,52,29,36,20,20,20,25,26,26,11,17,12,21,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,0,0,-675,-675,-675,-675,-675,-675,-559,-447,-658,-619,-486,-469]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Nc3 h6 6. Nf3 {A22: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3 Nf6.} Re8 {[#]} (6... Qe7 $11) 7. O-O (7. Nxe5 $1 $16 Rxe5 8. d4 Bxd4 9. Qxd4) 7... d6 8. d4 {The position is equal.} exd4 9. Nxd4 c6 10. b3 a5 11. Bb2 Na6 {[#]} 12. Qd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. h3 Bd7 13. Qd2 Rb8 14. Rad1 Qe7 15. Rfe1 d5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qf4 Nb4 18. Qc1 {½-½ (25) Junker,R (2279)-Thiery,C (2154) Germany 2009}) 12... Qe7 13. Rad1 Bd7 14. h3 Bb6 15. e4 Nc5 {[%cal Rc5e4]} 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Kh2 Bc8 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. exf5 Qc7 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 21. Ne2 Nd7 22. Nf4 Ndf6 23. Qc2 Qe7 24. Rd2 Rd7 25. Bf3 Qd8 26. Qd1 Bc7 27. Nd3 Re7 28. Kg2 Qc8 29. g4 Nh7 30. Re2 (30. Qc1 {feels hotter.} Nef6 31. Rd1 h5 32. Qd2 Re8 33. Re1) 30... Qd8 31. Rxe7 Qxe7 32. Qe2 Qd8 33. Kg1 Nef6 34. Bg2 Nf8 35. Bd4 N8d7 36. Qe3 Bb6 37. Bxb6 Qxb6 38. Qxb6 Nxb6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} 39. f4 Nfd7 40. Kf2 Kf8 41. g5 f6 42. h4 Nc5 43. Ke3 Nxd3 44. Kxd3 {KB-KN} Ke7 45. Kd4 Na8 46. Be4 Nc7 47. a3 Kd7 48. b4 axb4 49. axb4 b5 {And now ...bxc4 would win.} 50. c5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (50. Bd3 $11) 50... Na6 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 51. cxd6 Kxd6 52. Kc3 c5 53. bxc5+ Kxc5 54. Bc2 {[#]} (54. gxh6 $142 gxh6 55. Kb3) 54... Nb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c2]} 55. Bb3 Nd5+ {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 92%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,90,-11,-6,-11,0,6,6,14,16,35,29,28,29,45,27,61,47,43,43,68,52,94,77,66,47,72,64,59,56,56,61,70,69,66,37,60,60,60,41,41,45,32,46,46,47,46,-20,-15,-137,-140,-122,-59,-62,-72,-65,-31,-33,0,-50,-46,-42,-50,-76,-18,-18,-18,-31,-31,-31,-26,-26,-18,-24,-14,-14,-14,-14,-14,-43,-43,-43,-43]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. g3 Bxc3+ {A28: English Opening: Four Knights Variation.} 7. bxc3 O-O 8. Bg2 Ne5 {The position is equal.} 9. c5 {[#]} d6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Qe7 10. Nb3 Rb8 11. O-O b6 12. f4 Nc6 13. e4 Nxe4 14. f5 Nxc3 15. f6 Qe2 {0-1 (48) Dimitrov,R (2519)-Maiorov,N (2506) Noisiel 2020}) 10. cxd6 Qxd6 11. O-O Rd8 12. Qc2 c5 13. Nb3 Rb8 14. Bf4 Qc7 15. Rad1 (15. Na5 $5) 15... Be6 16. Na5 Nd5 17. Bxd5 Rxd5 18. Rxd5 Bxd5 19. Rd1 Be6 20. Nxb7 {Threatens to win with Nd6.} Qxb7 21. Bxe5 Re8 22. Bf4 (22. Qa4 $5 {[%cal Ra4e8]} Rc8 23. Qc2 $16) 22... h6 23. Qa4 Rc8 24. f3 Qb2 25. Kf2 Qxc3 26. Qxa7 Qc2 27. Rd2 Qb1 {White should prevent ...Bh3.} 28. Qa6 (28. Qa4 $14) 28... Bh3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] Black has the initiative.} 29. e4 {[#]} (29. Qxc8+ $1 $11 {[%mdl 512] was the only way to keep the balance.} Bxc8 30. Rd8+ Kh7 31. Rxc8) 29... Qh1 $1 $17 {[%cal Rh1h2]} 30. Qe2 {[#]} Qxh2+ (30... Ra8 $1 $17 31. Qd1 Qg2+ 32. Ke3 Ra3+ 33. Rd3 Rxa2 34. Rd8+ Kh7) 31. Ke3 $15 Qg1+ 32. Qf2 Qc1 {Strongly threatening ...Bf1.} 33. Qe2 Qg1+ 34. Qf2 Qa1 {Hoping for ...g5.} 35. Qe2 Be6 36. Qd1 Qxd1 ({Better is} 36... Qc3+ $17 37. Kf2 Qa5) 37. Rxd1 $11 Bxa2 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 38. Rd7 Be6 39. Rc7 Rxc7 40. Bxc7 $15 {KB-KB} c4 41. f4 f5 42. exf5 Bxf5 43. Kd4 Be6 44. f5 Bxf5 45. Kxc4 Kf7 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 81%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,53,8,32,18,27,0,14,0,7,3,14,4,10,0,0,0,0,0,11,17,237,216,287,287,428,428,428,428,428,428,428,402,12832,5489]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O {D41: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 cxd5.} b6 13. d5 Nc5 14. Rfe1 {The position is equal.} exd5 15. exd5 Qd6 16. Qd4 Bb7 {[#]} 17. Rad1 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] An interesting novelty.} ({Predecessor:} 17. Qe3 Rfd8 18. Rad1 Rac8 19. Nd4 Qf6 20. g4 Qh4 21. h3 g6 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. dxc6 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 {½-½ (30) Dorner,J (2306)-Maurer,S (2390) ICCF email 2007}) 17... Rae8 18. Ne5 a6 19. a3 Re7 (19... b5 $5 {[%cal Rb5c4]} 20. Ba2 Re7 $11) 20. Re3 Rfe8 $2 {[#] A mistake that costs the game.} (20... b5 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 21. Nxf7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender} Kxf7 {[#]} (21... Rxf7 22. Rxe8+) 22. Re6 $1 {[%cal Re6d6][%mdl 512]} Qd8 {[#]} ({Reject} 22... Qb8 23. Rxe7+ Kxe7 24. d6+ (24. Qxg7+ Kd6 $18) 24... Kd8 25. Bf7) (22... Nxe6 {was worth a try.} 23. dxe6+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} Qxe6 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) (22... Nxe6 23. dxe6+) 23. Qf4+ $1 ({Weaker is} 23. Rxe7+ Kxe7 24. Qxg7+ Kd6 $17) 23... Kg8 24. Rxe7 Rxe7 25. d6+ Re6 26. d7 g6 (26... Bc6 $142 27. Qf5 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Bxd7 28. Bxe6+ Nxe6 29. Qxe6+ Bxe6 30. Rxd8+ Kf7) 27. Rd6 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 51%.} (27. Bxe6+ $142 Nxe6 28. Qc4) 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "170"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,170,12,9,0,1,7,7,6,16,19,20,26,25,25,28,34,33,32,37,49,45,33,29,0,0,-7,22,-4,-4,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,252,0,244,-15,25,-14,0,-17,-11,-40,0,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-106,-106,-108,-105,-108,-101,-116,-94,-102,-85,-86,-86,-87,-87,-87,-76,-90,-76,-79,-76,-79,-76,-76,-76,-98,-76,-76,-76,-98,-72,-78,-85,-121,-78,-78,-80,-75,-33,-56,-50,-55,-33,-33,-33,-40,-40,-41,-40,-231,-41,-41,-41,-41,-41,-48,-48,-48,-48,-224,-48,-48,-48,-48,0,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-59,-129,-83,-167,-162,-162,-153,-229,-242,-923,-937,-12035,-8471,-4851,-1964,-29983,-29984]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 {B33: Sicilian: Pelikan and Sveshnikov Variations.} g6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Bg2 {The position is equal.} O-O 16. O-O Bb7 17. Qd2 Nb8 {[%cal Bc6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7c5][%mdl 32] [#]} 18. Rfd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18. Ne3 Nd7 19. f4 Qe7 20. f5 Qg5 21. Rad1 Ra6 22. Qf2 Nf6 23. h4 Qh6 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. cxd5 {0-1 (71) Tate,A (2308)-Georgiev,K (2588) Heraklion 2019}) 18... Ra6 19. Qe3 Nd7 20. a3 Rb6 21. axb4 axb4 22. Ra4 b3 23. Ne1 Nc5 24. Ra3 Ra6 25. Rxa6 Bxa6 26. Bf1 Rc8 27. Nf3 Bb7 28. Nd2 Bc6 29. Ra1 Rb8 30. Ra3 Ba4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (30... Qd8 $11) 31. h4 $2 ({White has to play} 31. Rxa4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nxa4 32. Qa7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 31... h5 $2 {[#]} (31... Qe7 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 32. Be2 $2 (32. Rxa4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Nxa4 33. Qa7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 32... Kg7 33. Nb1 (33. Rxa4 $5 Nxa4 34. Qa7 $14 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 33... Qd8 34. Nd2 Ra8 35. Kh2 Ne6 (35... Bc6 $5 {[%cal Ra8a3]} 36. Rxa8 Qxa8 $15) 36. Nf3 Bc6 {...Rxa3 is the strong threat.} 37. Rxa8 Qxa8 38. Qxb3 Bxe4 39. Qe3 Bb7 40. c5 (40. b4 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 40... Nxc5 $17 41. Nxe5 {[#]} Qa1 $1 $36 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Ra1h1][%mdl 2560] White is under strong pressure.} 42. Nf3 Qxb2 43. Ng5 Bd5 44. Bf3 Bxf3 45. Qxf3 Qf6 46. Qe3 Ne6 47. Nf3 Qf5 48. Kg2 Qd5 49. Kg1 Kf6 50. Qc3+ Ke7 51. Qe3 Qc5 52. Qd3 Qc1+ 53. Kg2 Qc6 54. Kg1 Nc5 55. Qe3+ Qe4 56. Qc3 Ne6 57. Qa3 Ke8 58. Kg2 g5 {Strongly threatening ...g4.} 59. Kg1 g4 60. Ng5 Nxg5 61. hxg5 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} Qe1+ 62. Kg2 Qe5 63. Qa8+ Ke7 64. Qg8 $2 (64. Qc8 $15) 64... Qe4+ $2 (64... Qd5+ $1 $19 65. Kf1 Qd1+ 66. Kg2 Qf3+ 67. Kg1 h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 68. gxh4 g3 69. fxg3 Qxg3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 70. Kf1 Qxh4) 65. Kg1 $1 Qg6 66. Qc8 Qb1+ 67. Kh2 Qb6 68. Kg2 {[#]} Qc5 $1 69. Qg8 $2 ({Better is} 69. Qb8 $15) 69... Qf5 $2 ({Black should play} 69... Qd5+ $19 70. Kg1 Qd1+ 71. Kg2 Qf3+ 72. Kg1 h4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 73. gxh4 g3 74. fxg3 Qxg3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 75. Kf1 Qxh4) 70. Qb8 Qe4+ 71. Kg1 d5 72. Qc7+ (72. Qb2 $11) 72... Kf8 $1 73. Qd8+ Kg7 74. Qf6+ Kg8 75. Qd8+ Kh7 76. Qf6 Qg6 {Hoping for ...Qxf6.} 77. Qf4 Qe6 78. Qd4 (78. Qc7 $1 $15) 78... Kg6 $17 79. Kf1 (79. Qh8 $17) 79... Kxg5 $19 80. Qg7+ Kf5 81. Qh8 {[#]} (81. Qh7+ $17 Qg6 82. Qh8) 81... Ke4 $1 82. Qxh5 $2 {[#]} (82. Kg1) 82... Kd3 $1 83. Qh7+ Qe4 84. Qh6 Kc2 85. Qc6+ Qc4+ {What a bad dream for White. Accuracy: White = 64%, Black = 79%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,66,9,23,14,20,13,14,0,7,13,3,8,13,6,22,22,22,17,22,18,34,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,-9,-14,-13,-9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 $1 {[%mdl 4] outshines the older 7.Bd2. Played by Hikaru Nakamura in June 2020. D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} Re8 8. Bd2 Bf8 9. Be2 {[#]} dxc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nb4 10. Qb1 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. a3 Nc6 13. O-O dxc4 14. Bxc4 b6 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 {½-½ (32) Postny,E (2652)-Gajewski,G (2643) Germany 2014}) 10. Bxc4 Nb4 11. Qb1 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. a3 Nbd5 15. Bd3 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 {The position is equal.} 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Bc3 Qh5 19. Bxf6 {[#] Bc3 is the strong threat.} Bxf3 20. gxf3 gxf6 21. f4 f5 22. Bf1 Bg7 23. Bg2 Rac8 24. Rd2 Red8 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Qc2 Bxb2 27. Qxb2 Rd1+ 28. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 29. Bf1 Qg4+ 30. Bg2 {[#] Strongly threatening Qc1.} Qd1+ 31. Bf1 {And now h3 would win.} Qg4+ 32. Kh1 Qf3+ $1 33. Kg1 {Black must now prevent h3.} Qg4+ {A rather calm draw. Accuracy: White = 95%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,132,50,33,56,33,32,28,76,73,110,95,108,100,119,101,108,91,108,85,83,83,83,83,87,58,68,59,80,89,87,84,83,70,89,68,79,66,66,65,65,66,61,65,51,51,54,54,54,54,53,52,50,54,71,62,63,-4,58,51,58,58,61,69,73,61,70,50,43,0,20,31,25,26,54,41,54,43,32,26,51,51,58,43,69,7,58,0,38,8,51,40,47,38,70,23,33,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2298,-2142]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Bg5 Bd7 {E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3.} 9. Nd2 c6 10. Be2 Qb6 {White has an edge.} 11. Rb1 {[#]} Kh8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Rfc8 12. O-O Qd8 13. b4 cxd5 14. exd5 Bf5 15. Rb3 Nc7 16. Nde4 Nce8 17. c5 dxc5 18. bxc5 {½-½ (44) Paragua,M (2509)-Becerra Rivero,J (2539) ICC INT 2015}) 12. O-O c5 13. a3 Qd8 14. b4 b6 15. Nb5 Qe7 16. Re1 h6 17. Bh4 Rfc8 18. Bd3 Qf8 19. Nf1 Nh5 20. Ne3 Bf6 21. Bxf6+ Nxf6 22. Nc3 Qe7 23. Bc2 Nb8 24. Qd2 Kg7 25. Kh2 cxb4 26. axb4 a5 27. Ra1 Na6 28. bxa5 bxa5 29. Rxa5 {[#] Rea1 is the strong threat.} Nc5 30. Rea1 Rxa5 31. Rxa5 Qd8 32. Ra3 Rb8 33. f3 Nh7 34. Ne2 Qh4 35. Ra1 (35. Ng1 $14) 35... Nf6 (35... Bxh3 $11 36. gxh3 Ng5) 36. Qe1 $14 Qg5 37. Ra3 {aiming for h4.} Nh5 38. g3 Qd8 39. Qa1 Nf6 40. f4 Qe7 41. Nc3 Kh7 42. f5 Kg7 43. Ra7 g5 44. Kg2 Qd8 45. Kf3 h5 46. Qc1 Qb6 47. Ra1 Rg8 48. Qd2 Qd8 49. Rg1 (49. Ned1 $14) 49... Rh8 (49... Kf8 $11) 50. h4 ({Better is} 50. Ned1 $14 g4+ 51. hxg4) 50... g4+ 51. Ke2 Kh7 52. Rb1 Qa5 53. Ned1 Rg8 54. Nf2 Qa6 55. Nb5 (55. Bd3 $5) 55... Rb8 {[%cal Rd7b5]} 56. Bd3 Bxb5 57. cxb5 Qa4 58. Qb4 Qa2+ 59. Qb2 Qa4 60. Qb4 Qa2+ 61. Rb2 Qa1 62. Rb1 Qa7 63. Qd2 Nxd3 64. Qxd3 Qa2+ 65. Kf1 Rc8 {Threatens to win with ...Rc2.} 66. Qb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (66. Nd1 $11) 66... Rc1+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 82%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,72,19,20,20,24,27,22,31,21,19,26,20,10,15,8,2,8,3,0,26,0,16,20,13,4,23,23,27,27,25,14,14,9,22,22,30,30,23,23,25,22,23,23,24,23,24,18,23,24,22,22,20,0,31,0,22,0,45]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Ne8 {C67: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence: 4 0-0 Nxe4.} 10. d5 d6 11. Re1 Bf5 {[#]} 12. Nc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bg5 14. Nd2 Nf6 {½-½ (14) Vitiugov,N (2747)-Nakamura,H (2736) Moscow 2019}) 12... Nf6 13. Qf3 Bg6 14. Bd3 a6 15. Be3 Qd7 16. Bd4 Rae8 17. h3 Bd8 18. a3 Rxe1+ (18... Bh5 {keeps more tension.} 19. Qf4 Bg6 20. Qf3) 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Kf1 Bxd3+ 22. Qxd3 Nd7 23. Qe2 (23. Qc4 {looks sharper.} Nf8 24. Ne2 Qd7 25. f3 c5 26. dxc6 Qxc6 27. Qxc6 bxc6 28. Bc3) 23... Qxe2+ 24. Kxe2 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Bf6 25. Ke3 Kf8 26. Ne4 Bxd4+ 27. Kxd4 {KN-KN} Ke7 28. c4 a5 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 b6 31. g4 h6 32. f4 g6 33. Nc3 Nb8 34. Ne4 Nd7 35. Nc3 Nb8 36. Ne4 Nd7 {A rather calm draw. Accuracy: White = 95%, Black = 96%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C62"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,80,27,35,16,29,22,20,20,9,2,17,14,26,0,16,20,17,12,44,11,45,47,41,57,56,50,56,44,27,33,48,26,28,25,25,21,45,45,47,48,63,59,56,58,57,60,71,20,48,17,13,14,113,107,118,113,111,118,119,100,104,109,305,264,270,269,249,254,230,145,252,116,116]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Qd3 {C62: Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defence.} Nf6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. a3 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. O-O {[#]} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Ne5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Rd1 c6 12. Bc4 Qc7 13. Bg5 Rad8 14. Qe2 Rfe8 15. h3 h6 {1-0 (44) Chirinos Rodriguez,J (1536)-Dos Reis Cabrera,J (1251) Tenerife 2018}) 10. Bc4 Ng4 11. Ba2 Nge5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Qe2 Bf6 14. Nd5 Bb5 15. c4 Bc6 16. Be3 Re8 17. Rac1 Nd7 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. f3 a5 20. b3 b6 21. Qf2 Nc5 22. Rfd1 Qg6 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Nd7 25. c5 dxc5 26. bxc5 b5 27. Bf4 Ne5 {With the idea ...Nxf3+!} 28. Bd5 (28. Bg3 $16) 28... h6 $11 29. Qg3 Qxg3 30. Bxg3 Ra6 (30... Bxd5 $11 {keeps the balance.} 31. exd5 f6) 31. Rb1 $16 g5 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. Rxb5 Kg7 34. Rd5 Ng6 35. Rb7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Ne7 $2 (35... Rc8 $16 36. h3 Nf4) 36. Rd7 Rxc5 37. Bxc7 ({Don't take} 37. Rdxc7 $6 Rxc7 38. Rxc7 (38. Bxc7 Ng6 $16) 38... Ng6 $16) 37... Rc1+ 38. Kf2 {[#] Black must now prevent Be5+.} Rc2+ 39. Kf1 {And now Be5+ would win.} Kg6 (39... Nc6 $16) 40. Rd6+ (40. Bg3 $18) 40... Kg7 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 74%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,77,20,15,13,1,15,12,22,13,24,22,22,3,5,5,79,37,68,73,83,85,87,83,95,66,64,66,97,80,93,69,158,106,107,107,140,137,158,171,269,226,236,228,362,361,397,391,397,397,429,409,595,565,566,656,649,655,670,651,643,639,612,610,4903,2901,1330,1012]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 d4 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6.} 8. exd4 Nxd4 9. O-O Be7 {The position is equal.} 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Bf3 O-O {[#]} 12. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Na3 a6 13. Nc4 Rb8 14. Rc1 Re8 15. Re1 Be6 16. g3 Bc5 17. Bg2 h6 18. h3 Nd7 19. Kh2 b5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Rxe5 Be7 22. Rc6 Rb6 23. Qc1 {½-½ (23) Andersen,J (2211)-Zubov,Y (2353) ICCF email 2017}) 12... Rb8 13. Na3 b5 (13... a6 $11) 14. Qe2 (14. Nxb5 $5 Rxb5 15. Qe2 $16 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 14... Re8 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Bxa3.} 15. Qd3 Bxa3 16. Bxa3 Bb7 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Bc5 ({Reject} 18. Qxd4 $6 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Rd8 $11) 18... Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qe5 {[#] Hoping for ...Re8.} 20. Bxa7 Re8 {( -> ...Qe1+!)} 21. h3 (21. Rf1 {seems wilder.} Qd6 22. h3 h5 23. Qb7 Re7 24. Qc8+) 21... h6 (21... d3 $1 $14 22. Rf1 Qe2) 22. Rc1 (22. Qd3 $142) 22... Qd6 $16 23. Bc5 Qd7 24. Qd3 Ne4 25. Bb6 Qd6 (25... Qe6 $142) 26. Qxd4 ({Don't play} 26. Bxd4 $6 Nf6 $16) 26... Qxd4 27. Bxd4 Nxd2 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} (27... Ra8 $142 28. Rc2 Kf8) 28. f3 Re2 29. Bc3 Kh7 30. Rd1 Nxf3+ 31. gxf3 {KRB-KR} Re3 (31... Rc2 $142 32. Be5 Rxa2) 32. Be1 {White is clearly winning.} Rxf3 33. Rd5 Re3 34. Kf1 Rf3+ 35. Bf2 b4 36. Rd4 Rxh3 37. Rxb4 g5 38. a4 Rh1+ 39. Bg1 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 55%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2860"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,118,8,17,6,36,29,45,16,49,-21,-20,-20,-20,-20,-20,-25,-33,-21,-12,-15,-1,-11,0,0,0,-6,14,6,10,3,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,26,26,29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,5,89,5,5,6,6,0,0,0,0,0,543,543,543,543,543,543,12355,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29987,29985,29985,29985,29992,29986,29991,29987,29990,29988,29989]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Nh4 {D12: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 e3 Bf5.} Be4 9. f3 Bg6 $1 10. Qb3 {White is slightly better.} Qc7 {[#]} 11. Bd2 $146 {[#]} (11. cxd5 $14 Nxd5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. g3) ({Predecessor:} 11. g3 O-O 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e4 Nb6 15. Bf4 Qd7 16. e5 Ne8 17. a4 {½-½ (39) Kalinin,O (2328)-Iovcov,V (2199) Kishinev 2013}) 11... Ng4 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} 12. fxg4 Bxh4 13. Rac1 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Qb6 14. Be1 Bxe1 15. Rfxe1 O-O 16. h3 Rae8 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. a4 Nf6 19. b3 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Bf3 f5 22. g5 Kf7 23. Kf2 Ke7 24. Kg3 Kd6 25. h4 h6 26. Kf4 hxg5+ 27. Kxg5 Rf6 28. Bxe4 fxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 29. Rf1 Ref8 30. Rxf6 gxf6+ {KR-KR} 31. Kf4 f5 $1 32. Rg1 Rh8 33. g3 Rg8 $1 {[%csl Gf5][%cal Rg8g4]} 34. g4 fxg4 35. h5 Rf8+ 36. Kg3 Rf3+ 37. Kxg4 Rxe3 {[#]} 38. h6 (38. cxd5 $1 $16 Kxd5 39. Rf1) 38... Rf3 39. h7 Rf8 40. Kh5 {Black must now prevent Rg8.} Rh8 41. Kh6 $1 c5 42. dxc5+ bxc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (42... Kxc5 $11 43. Rg6 dxc4 44. bxc4 Kxc4) 43. cxd5 $1 $18 exd5 {And now ...d4 would win.} 44. Rg8 Rxh7+ 45. Kxh7 {KR-KP} d4 46. Re8 $2 (46. Kg6 $18 e3 47. Re8) 46... d3 $11 47. Kg6 ({Avoid the trap} 47. Rxe4 $2 d2 $19) 47... Kd7 48. Re5 Kc6 {aiming for ...d2.} (48... Kd6 $5 49. Re8 $8 (49. Rxe4 $2 d2 $19) 49... Kd7 $11) 49. Re6+ $1 Kd5 (49... Kd7 $5 50. Re5 $8 Kd6 $11) 50. Re8 {Threatens to win with Kf5.} Kd4 51. Kf5 {Hoping for Kf4.} d2 52. Rd8+ (52. Kf4 $5 {[%cal Re8d8]} Kd3 53. Rd8+ Kc2 54. Rd6 $11) 52... Ke3 53. a5 Ke2 {Strongly threatening ...e3.} 54. Kxe4 {KR-K3P} Kd1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54... d1=Q $11 55. Rxd1 Kxd1) 55. Kd5 {White mates.} Kc2 56. Kc4 Kb2 57. Kxc5 Kxb3 58. Kb6 Kb4 59. Kxb7 Kxa5 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 85%. . An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.29"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,149,7,35,12,6,0,16,36,36,21,14,4,20,10,14,17,47,56,75,65,102,82,104,79,92,79,88,88,93,12,18,10,8,15,17,17,18,18,29,29,24,22,23,8,42,20,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,35,47,47,47,47,71,47,47,30,30,30,31,31,31,12,12,0,5,0,12,12,12,0,0,0,12,12,12,12,12,0,12,12,12,12,12,5,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,0,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,0,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,12,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Rd1 {D41: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 cxd5.} b6 12. Bd3 Bb7 13. O-O Nd7 14. Qe3 Rc8 15. e5 h6 {[#]} 16. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Rfe1 Bd5 17. Nd2 Qg5 18. Ne4 Qxe3 19. Rxe3 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Rfd8 21. f4 Nc5 22. Bf3 {½-½ (40) Jakovenko,D (2736)-Zvjaginsev,V (2642) Vladivostok 2014}) 16... Qg5 $1 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rg5g2] [#]} 17. Qh3 Qf4 18. Nc4 $1 Rc7 19. Nd6 Bd5 20. Qe3 Qg5 21. Qxg5 hxg5 22. Rc1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Bxa2 24. Ra1 (24. Bb5 $16 Nb8 25. Rc7) 24... Bd5 $11 25. Rxa7 Nb8 $1 26. Bb5 {[#] aiming for Rc7.} Nc6 27. Bxc6 Bxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 28. Rc7 Bd5 29. f3 f6 30. exf6 Rxf6 31. Nc8 b5 32. Rc5 Bc4 33. Nd6 g4 34. Nxc4 bxc4 35. fxg4 $14 {Strongly threatening h3. KR-KR} Rf4 36. Rxc4 {And now h3 would win.} Rxg4 37. Kf2 Kf7 38. g3 Re4 $1 39. Kf3 Re1 40. Rc2 Rd1 41. Ke3 g5 42. Rd2 Rh1 43. Kf3 Kg6 $1 44. Re2 Kf5 $1 {The position is equal.} 45. Re5+ Kf6 46. Re2 Kf5 47. g4+ Kf6 48. Ke3 Rg1 49. Rf2+ Kg6 50. h3 Re1+ 51. Kd3 Rd1+ 52. Ke3 Re1+ 53. Kd2 Ra1 54. Rf3 Ra5 55. Re3 Kf6 56. Kd3 Ra1 57. Ke4 Rh1 58. Rf3+ Ke7 59. Ra3 Kf6 60. Re3 Rh2 61. Rf3+ Ke7 62. Ra3 Kf6 63. Rf3+ Ke7 64. d5 Ra2 65. Rb3 Re2+ 66. Kf3 Rd2 67. dxe6 Kxe6 68. Ke4 Re2+ 69. Kf3 Rh2 (69... Rd2 {looks sharper.}) 70. Kg3 Ra2 71. Rf3 Ra1 72. Kg2 Ra2+ 73. Rf2 Ra5 74. h4 Ra4 $1 75. hxg5 {Accuracy: White = 97%, Black = 95%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.01"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,103,0,29,27,18,11,3,0,0,0,0,5,33,37,36,32,19,-1,18,11,9,-4,0,0,17,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,2,6,6,0,25,25,25,25,25,25,41,35,43,39,64,68,75,13,42,8,2,0,29,8,24,27,18,9,26,0,22,9,10,8,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-3,-3,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. a3 Bc5 $1 {[%mdl 4] outshines the older 6...Be7.} 7. Nb3 {A33: Symmetrical English: 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e6 5 Nc3 Nc6.} Bb6 8. c5 Bc7 9. g3 b6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O bxc5 12. Nxc5 Qe7 13. b4 a5 14. Rb1 axb4 15. axb4 d5 {[#]} 16. Nd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. N3a4 Bd6 17. Bd2 Rb8 18. Qc2 e5 19. Qa2 Bf5 20. Rb2 e4 21. Na6 Rb7 22. N4c5 {0-1 (35) Laurusas,T (2440)-Zhigalko,A (2584) Bilbao 2014}) 16... Ne5 17. Be3 Nc4 18. Bc5 Bd6 19. e4 dxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bb7 22. Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Rc1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Bxc5 (23... Qd5 {seems wilder.} 24. Nf4 Qxd1 25. Rfxd1 Bxc5 26. bxc5 Ne5) 24. Nxc5 Qd5 25. Qxd5 exd5 26. Rfd1 Nb6 27. Nd3 Rfc8 28. Rc5 g5 29. Rb5 Rc6 30. Re1 (30. Ne5 $16 Re6 31. Nf3) 30... Rd6 31. Re7 Kf8 32. Rc7 (32. Re5 {is more complex.} h6 33. Rf5 Kg7 34. h4 Ra3 35. Ne5) 32... Re8 33. Ra7 Kg7 34. Ra6 Ree6 35. Kg2 h6 36. Ra7 Rf6 {The position is equal.} 37. Rc5 Rde6 38. Ra2 Re4 39. Rc7 Rd4 40. Ne5 Re4 41. Nd3 Rd4 42. Ne5 Re4 43. Nc6 Rc4 44. b5 Rc5 45. Re2 Rxb5 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Rc5.} 46. Nd4 Rb4 47. Ne6+ $1 Kg8 48. Nd8 Re4 49. Rxe4 dxe4 50. Re7 Kf8 51. Rxe4 Rd6 52. Nb7 {Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 92%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.01"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,65,7,14,16,-7,-16,20,14,16,11,16,0,0,0,101,102,104,84,87,85,142,133,151,143,126,46,307,283,443,437,392,295,368,375,413,9,6,0,0,0,0,-33,570,570,563,516,1073,1029,1679,1475,1147,52,29992,647,603,606]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 c5 6. d4 a6 {[#]} 7. e4 $146 {D26: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 4 e3 e6 5 Bxc5 c5 sidelines.} ({Predecessor:} 7. O-O b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. e4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Qe2 Be7 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nd5 Qe5 {0-1 (33) Artemiev,V (2716)-Mamedyarov,S (2764) lichess.org INT 2020}) 7... cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd6 (8... b5 {with more complications.} 9. Bb3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bc5 11. Be3 O-O) 9. Be3 {The position is equal.} O-O 10. Rc1 b5 11. Bb3 Bb7 12. Bxe6 Nxe4 (12... fxe6 $11 13. Nxe6 Qe7 14. Nxf8 Qxf8) 13. Nxe4 $16 Bxe4 14. Qg4 Bg6 15. Bf5 $1 Qa5+ (15... Be5 $142) 16. Kf1 Be5 17. Bxg6 $1 hxg6 18. h4 (18. Rc8 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc8f8]} Qxa2 19. Rxf8+ Kxf8 20. Qc8+ Ke7 21. Qb7+ Nd7 22. Nc6+ (22. Qxa8 Bxd4 23. Qe4+ Be5 $16) 22... Ke6 23. f4 {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} (23. Qxa8 Qb1+ 24. Ke2 Qc2+ 25. Kf3 Qf5+ 26. Ke2 Qc2+ 27. Bd2 Qe4+ 28. Be3 Qc2+ $11) 23... Bxf4 24. Nd4+ Ke7 25. Qxa8 (25. Bxf4 Qc4+ 26. Ne2 Re8 $16) 25... Bxe3 26. Qe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf8 27. Qxe3) 18... Qxa2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (18... Bxd4 $14 19. Qxd4 (19. Bxd4 Qd2 $14) 19... Qd8) 19. h5 $18 Qd5 (19... Bxd4 $142 20. Qxd4 Nc6 21. Rxc6 Rad8) 20. hxg6 fxg6 21. Ne6 (21. Qh4 Nd7 $11) 21... Re8 22. Ng5 $1 {White wants to mate with Qh3.} Bf6 {[#]} 23. Kg1 $2 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has some attack.} (23. Qh4 Bxg5 24. Bxg5 Nd7 $11) (23. Rh8+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Kxh8 24. Qh4+ Kg8 25. Qh7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf8 26. Bc5+ Qxc5 27. Rxc5) 23... Bxg5 $1 $11 24. Bxg5 Nc6 $1 25. Be3 Ne5 26. Qh3 {Strongly threatening Qh7+.} Nc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (26... Kf7 $15 {keeps the upper hand.}) 27. Qh7+ $1 $18 (27. b3 Nxe3 28. Qh7+ (28. fxe3 Qh5 $17) 28... Kf7 $11) 27... Kf7 28. Bh6 $1 Qe5 (28... Rg8 $142 29. Rh3 Raf8 30. Rf3+ Ke7) 29. Rh3 Rg8 30. Rf3+ Ke7 31. Rxc4 $2 (31. Qxg6 $18 Raf8 32. Bg5+ Kd7 33. Rf7+ Rxf7 34. Qxf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kc6 35. Bf4) 31... Rh8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... bxc4 $2 {perishes.} 32. Re3 $18) (31... Qe1+ $14 32. Kh2 Qe5+ 33. Kh3 (33. Bf4 Rh8 $11) 33... bxc4) 32. Qxg7+ (32. Bg5+ $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kd7 (32... Qxg5 33. Qxg7+) 33. Rd3+ Ke8 34. Qxg6+ Kf8 35. Rf3+ Qf6 36. Rxf6+ gxf6 37. Qxf6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 38. Qg6+ Kf8 39. Rf4#) 32... Qxg7 {[#]} 33. Re4+ $1 {Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 44%.} ({Weaker is} 33. Bxg7 bxc4 34. Bxh8 Rxh8 $11) 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,127,0,12,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,33,53,37,39,24,33,22,35,48,22,41,44,56,66,61,60,68,77,89,84,83,80,87,85,110,100,97,81,81,62,142,97,648,638,643,634,627,626,659,684,681,672,623,673,678,680,671,654,857,574,849,847,841,828,943,845,725,631,1288,1287,2377,2462,2212,2444,2180,2293,1997,855,4133,670,539,0,4133,3826,2122,2322,12849,12128,29947,12364,29968,29966,29958,6231,29976,29977,29975,29976,29979,29980,29980,29981,29981,29982]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. d3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Rc1 Re8 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O Bf8 11. Bg5 {A29: English Opening: Four Knights Variation with 4 g3.} Qd7 12. a3 h6 13. Bd2 {The position is equal.} Qd8 14. Ne4 a5 {[#]} 15. Nc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Be3 Nd4 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 Qd6 18. Rc1 c6 19. Nd2 Bg4 20. Re1 {1-0 (54) Nepomniachtchi,I (2751)-Palac,M (2525) Tbilisi 2017}) 15... a4 16. Qc2 Ra7 17. Rfe1 Nd4 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. e4 dxe3 20. Bxe3 c6 21. Ne4 Be6 22. Bc5 Ra8 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. Nc5 Bc8 $1 25. Re4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Re8 26. Rce1 Rxe4 27. Rxe4 Ra5 28. h3 Kf8 29. d4 Ra8 {White should prevent ...Bf5.} 30. Re1 {[%cal Be4e1,Be1e8,Be8c8][%mdl 32] [#] Hoping for Qh7.} g6 31. Qd2 Kg7 32. Qf4 Nd7 (32... Nc4 $1 $14) 33. Ne4 {Nd6 is the strong threat.} Ra5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33... Qe7 $16) 34. Nd6 $18 Nf6 {[#]} 35. Re8 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qd7 (35... Nxe8 36. Qxf7+) 36. Rxc8 g5 37. Qd2 Ra6 38. Qb4 c5 39. dxc5 Rxd6 40. cxd6 Qxc8 41. Bxb7 Qxh3 42. Qxa4 h5 43. Qd4 Qd7 44. Bf3 h4 45. gxh4 gxh4 46. Qxh4 {Threatens to win with Qg5+.} Qf5 47. Kg2 Kf8 48. a4 Qg6+ 49. Qg3 Qf5 50. b4 Nd5 51. Qg4 Qe5 52. Qc8+ Kg7 {If only Black now had time for ...Nf4+....} 53. Qg4+ Kf8 $1 54. d7 Ke7 55. Qe4 Qxe4 56. Bxe4 Nxb4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KN} 57. Bf5 Nc6 58. Kf3 Kd6 59. Kf4 (59. Ke4 $142 Nd8 60. Kd4 Kc7 61. Ke5 Nb7 62. Kf6 Kd8 63. Kxf7 Nd6+ 64. Kf6) 59... f6 60. Be4 {White mates.} Nd8 61. Kf5 Kxd7 62. Kxf6 Kd6 63. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Ne6 64. a6 {Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,59,14,14,5,16,16,13,15,16,15,19,16,14,11,7,9,21,17,45,50,56,60,52,40,50,41,74,33,45,28,15,13,74,86,63,-19,7,0,0,-6,0,0,6,0,6,-73,439,445,414,427,848,837]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. e3 a6 5. b3 c5 6. Bd3 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3.} Nc6 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. exd4 {The position is equal.} Qa5+ 9. Nbd2 Ba3 {[#]} 10. Qc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Bxa3 Qxa3 11. O-O O-O 12. c5 b6 13. Qc1 Qxc1 14. Raxc1 bxc5 15. Rxc5 Bb7 16. Rfc1 {½-½ (31) Almeida Saenz,A (2426)-Gonzalez Garcia,J (2541) Merida 2007}) 10... Bxb2 11. Qxb2 dxc4 12. bxc4 O-O 13. O-O Rb8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bd7 16. d5 exd5 17. cxd5 Ne7 18. Ne5 Rfd8 19. Rfd1 Ng6 20. Nc4 Qc7 (20... Qc5 $1 $11 21. Rac1 b5) 21. Rac1 $16 Qf4 22. Qd4 ({White should play} 22. Bxg6 $14 hxg6 23. Nb6) 22... f5 (22... Re8 {with more complications.} 23. f3 f5 24. g3 Qh6 25. Bd3 b5) 23. Bf3 Qxd4 24. Rxd4 b5 25. Na5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Ne5 26. d6 {Rc7 is the strong threat.} Rbc8 27. Rc7 {[#]} (27. Bd5+ $11 Kf8 28. Rdd1) 27... Be6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27... Rxc7 $1 $17 {stays on course.} 28. dxc7 Rc8) 28. Bd5 $18 Bxd5 29. Rxd5 Nf7 (29... Nd7 $142 30. Nc6 (30. Rxf5 Rxc7 31. dxc7 Rc8 $11) 30... Kf7) 30. Nc6 {Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.01"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,107,12,29,11,6,10,25,0,20,27,12,8,13,13,37,38,34,30,35,0,46,45,44,20,18,18,20,0,35,29,27,12,21,14,22,22,22,22,23,22,23,19,72,50,36,58,58,6,6,2,4,2,2,2,2,2,4,4,20,26,33,0,110,109,241,245,244,237,237,237,226,221,233,80,296,279,293,292,279,278,215,208,431,414,1270,1101,1038,858,922,2047,1952,2006,1862,1851,1422,1152,1858,1169,29950,12761]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Qb6 6. Nbd2 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack.} Nc6 7. Nb3 Bg4 8. a4 {[#] White has an edge.} Bxf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... a6 9. a5 Qa7 10. c3 e6 11. Be2 Nh5 12. Be3 Qb8 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nf6 {1-0 (66) Carlsen,M (2872)-Aronian,L (2775) London 2019}) 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Qd1 a6 11. c3 Ne4 12. a5 Qd8 13. Bd3 Bd6 14. Qf3 (14. Bxd6 {keeps more tension.} Nxd6 15. Nc5 O-O 16. b4 Qg5 17. O-O) 14... Bxf4 15. Qxf4 Nf6 16. O-O O-O 17. Rfe1 Re8 18. Re2 Rb8 19. h3 Nd7 20. Qd6 Qe7 21. Qxe7 Nxe7 22. f4 h5 23. g4 hxg4 24. hxg4 g6 25. Rae1 {And now f5! would win.} Nf6 (25... Kf8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26. f5 gxf5 27. gxf5 Nxf5 28. Rf1 {[#]} (28. Nc5 $14) 28... Ne4 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Nc5 Kf8 $1 31. Nxe4 Ke7 32. Kf2 Rh8 33. Ke1 Rbg8 {[#]} 34. d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rh6 (34... exd5 35. Ng3+) 35. Rf4 Rh1+ (35... Rd8 $11 {remains equal.} 36. dxe6 fxe6) 36. Kd2 $16 {Strongly threatening Rxf5!} Rd8 {[#]} (36... Rh6 $16 {was necessary.}) 37. Rxf5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} exf5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} 38. Nf2+ Kf6 39. Nxh1 {aiming for c4.} Rxd5+ {KRN-KR} 40. Ke3 Rxa5 41. Nf2 $2 (41. Rh2 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 41... Ra4 $2 (41... Re5+ $16 42. Kd2 Ke6) 42. b4 a5 43. Nd3 axb4 44. cxb4 Ra6 45. Nc5 Rd6 $2 (45... Rc6 {is a better defense.} 46. Ra2 Kg5 47. Rg2+ (47. Nxb7 Rb6 $16) 47... Kf6) 46. Rd2 f4+ (46... Rc6 $142 47. Nxb7 Ke5) 47. Kxf4 Rc6 48. Ke4 b6 49. Kd5 Rc7 50. Rf2+ Ke7 51. Re2+ Kd8 52. Ne4 Re7 53. Rf2 Kc7 54. Nd6 {Accuracy: White = 85%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.01"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,87,16,10,12,18,7,24,17,26,13,11,0,11,0,0,0,25,23,8,19,17,5,20,0,10,0,21,19,10,0,0,0,12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-25,-25,-18,-25,-60,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Be7 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nbd2 d5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O O-O 9. c4 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 {[#]} 11. Rad1 $146 {White has an edge.} ({Predecessor:} 11. a3 Re8 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bg3 h6 14. Rac1 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Nc4 Qe7 17. b4 {1-0 (32) Turba,V (1620)-Laux,D (1923) Playchess.com INT 2020}) 11... h6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bg3 Bd6 14. Nc4 Bxg3 15. hxg3 b5 16. Ncd2 a6 17. e4 Nde7 18. Qe3 Qc7 19. Bb1 Rad8 20. Nb3 Na5 21. Nxa5 Qxa5 22. Ne5 {[#] Strongly threatening Qc5.} Qc7 23. Nd3 Nc6 24. Nc5 Ne5 {aiming for ...Nc4.} 25. b4 Nd7 26. Nb3 Nb6 27. Qc5 Rc8 28. Qxc7 Rxc7 29. Nc5 Na4 30. Nxa4 bxa4 31. Rd6 Rfc8 ({Better is} 31... Bc6 $15) 32. Bd3 $11 {The position is equal.} Rc6 33. Rxc6 Rxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 34. Rd1 Kf8 35. f3 Rb6 36. a3 Rc6 37. Be2 Ke7 38. b5 Rb6 39. bxa6 Bxa6 40. Bxa6 Rxa6 41. Rd4 h5 42. Kh2 Kf6 43. Rb4 g5 44. Kh3 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 96%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,51,10,27,31,33,27,31,27,30,22,29,26,32,33,44,0,8,0,8,0,1,0,12,0,0,-15,0,-20,-2,-14,0,0,0,-52,-52,-55,-55,-58,-52,-276,-273,-275,-278,-595]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 (3... Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 e6 7. b3 Be7 8. c4 O-O 9. Bb2 Rc8 10. d4 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Qb6 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Bd4 Qg6 17. Bxc5 Bxc5 {½-½ (40) Carlsen,M (2870)-Giri,A (2776) Kolkata 2019}) 4. a4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. a5 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7.} Bg7 7. O-O a6 8. Be2 {White is slightly better.} O-O 9. Re1 b5 10. axb6 $1 Bb7 11. d3 {[#]} Nxb6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qxb6 12. h3 c4 13. Ra2 cxd3 14. cxd3 Qc7 15. Bf1 e5 16. Qa4 d5 17. Qa5 Qd6 {0-1 (54) Plenca,J (2483)-Brkic,A (2593) Vinkovci 2020}) 12. e5 Nfd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. exd6 exd6 15. c3 Re8 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. Qc2 a5 18. h3 Bc6 19. d4 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Nb4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Deflection} 21. cxb4 ({White should try} 21. Qd1 $11) 21... Bxd4 $15 22. bxa5 Bxf2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 23. Kf1 Qd4 {( -> ...Bg3)} 24. Qxc6 $2 (24. Qc3 $15) 24... Bxe1 $19 25. Bxe1 {Strongly threatening Bc3.} Qxb2 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 26. Bf3 $2 {Accuracy: White = 69%, Black = 100%.} (26. Qc3 Qxe2+ 27. Kg1) 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,123,25,1,7,0,18,11,14,4,27,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-10,-24,-1,0,0,-24,0,0,0,-2,0,0,0,0,8,7,26,33,44,44,44,44,44,29,45,44,44,44,95,93,93,93,110,109,107,75,91,77,91,91,106,91,98,54,59,52,104,70,80,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12829,12830,12829,12828,12829,12829,548,0,0,0,12834,12835,12842,12843,12845,12843,12843,12844,12844,12845,12845,12845,12846,12846,12850,12847,12848,12848,12850,12848,12850,12845,12845,12846,12846,12847,12847,12847]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nc3 (6. O-O {looks sharper.} Bd6 7. b3 Be6 8. Nbd2 Nd7 9. Nc4) 6... Qe7 {C48: Four Knights: 4 Bb5, replies other than 4...Bb4.} 7. h3 b6 {[#]} 8. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. O-O h6 9. b3 g5 10. Nh2 Bd4 11. Bb2 h5 12. a4 g4 13. hxg4 Nxg4 14. Ra2 {0-1 (33) Lesniak,K (1282)-Gorny,J Poland 2016}) 8... h6 {The position is equal.} 9. Qe2 (9. O-O {with more complications.} O-O 10. Nh4 a5 11. Qf3 Re8 12. Na4) 9... Bd7 (9... O-O {is more complex.} 10. Be3 Bd6 11. Nd2 Be6 12. Qf3 a5) 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. fxe3 O-O-O 12. Qf2 Ne8 13. Qg3 f6 14. Nh4 Rg8 15. Nf5 Bxf5 (15... Qf8 {is interesting.} 16. O-O-O g6 17. Nh4 Nd6 18. Rhf1 Qg7) 16. exf5 Nd6 17. e4 Qf7 18. Qf2 g6 19. fxg6 Qxg6 20. g4 h5 21. O-O-O hxg4 22. hxg4 Qxg4 23. Qxf6 Qg5+ 24. Qxg5 Rxg5 25. a4 a5 26. Rdg1 Rdg8 27. Rxg5 Rxg5 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 28. Nb1 b5 (28... Kd7 $14) 29. Nd2 $16 Rg3 30. b3 bxa4 31. bxa4 c5 32. Nf1 Rf3 33. Kd1 c4 34. Ke2 Rf7 35. Nd2 Rg7 36. Kf3 ({Of course not} 36. Nxc4 $6 Nxc4 37. Rh8+ (37. dxc4 Rg2+ 38. Kd1 Rg4 $11) 37... Kb7 $11) (36. dxc4 $6 Rg2+ 37. Kd1 Rg4 $11) 36... Kd7 37. Rh5 Rg1 (37... Ke6 $14) 38. Rxe5 Rc1 $1 39. Nxc4 (39. Rd5 $16 Kc6 40. Rd4 (40. Nxc4 Nxc4 41. dxc4 Rxc2 $16) (40. dxc4 Rxc2 41. Kf4 Nxc4 $16)) 39... Nxc4 $11 40. dxc4 {Threatens to win with Rd5+.} Rxc2 41. Rxa5 Rxc4 $16 {KR-KR} 42. Rd5+ Ke6 43. a5 {[%cal Ba4a5,Ba5a6][%mdl 32]} Rc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Ra4 $11) 44. Rd8 $1 $18 Rf1+ 45. Ke2 Ra1 46. Ra8 $1 Kd6 47. a6 $1 {Black must now prevent e5+!} Kc6 $1 48. Ke3 {aiming for e5.} Re1+ $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (48... Rf1 $11) 49. Kf4 $1 {[%cal Rf4f5] White is clearly winning.} Kb6 50. e5 c5 51. Rc8 Rf1+ 52. Kg5 Rg1+ 53. Kf6 Rf1+ 54. Ke7 Rc1 55. e6 c4 56. Kd7 Rd1+ {[#]} 57. Ke8 $1 Rc1 58. e7 c3 59. Kf7 Rf1+ 60. Kg6 Rg1+ 61. Kf5 Rf1+ 62. Kg4 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 92%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,93,2,18,19,33,6,18,3,17,-19,-4,-12,0,-6,-14,-16,-13,-19,0,-48,-51,-63,-54,-56,-12,-13,0,-23,16,29,53,35,52,41,50,43,77,13,75,65,72,66,135,150,214,211,212,237,231,235,228,136,108,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Bxc4 c5 9. O-O {Threatens to win with Nb5. D39: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence with 5 Bg5 dxc4.} cxd4 10. e5 Qd8 11. Ne4 O-O 12. Qd3 Be7 {[#]} 13. Rfe1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. a3 Qb6 14. Ng3 Rd8 15. Qe4 Qc6 16. Qe2 b5 17. Bxb5 Qb6 18. Qd3 {½-½ (18) Rodshtein,M (2637)-Wirig,A (2510) Biel 2011}) 13... Nc6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has some pressure.} 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Ng3 Nb4 16. Qe2 {[#]} d3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 17. Qe4 (17. Bxd3 Nxd3) 17... b5 18. Bxd3 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Bb7 20. Qxb5 {Strongly threatening Rd7.} Rfd8 21. b3 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Bg5 23. Kg2 Bd2 24. Re4 Rd5 25. Qc4 Qd7 26. Qa4 (26. Rg4 $16) 26... Qd8 (26... Qc7 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 27. Re2 $16 Rd4 28. Qa6 Qd5 (28... Rd7 $14) 29. Re4 {Black must now prevent Rxd4.} Rd8 (29... Rd3 $16) 30. Rxd4 $18 (30. Qxa7 $6 Rd3 $16) 30... Qxd4 31. Ne4 Qxe5 32. Qxa7 {Hoping for Qe7.} ({Weaker is} 32. Nxd2 Qg5+ 33. Kh1 Rxd2 $11) (32. Rxd2 Rxd2 33. Nxd2 (33. Qc8+ Kh7 $11) 33... Qg5+ 34. Kh1 Qxd2 $11) 32... Rd5 33. Qe7 ({Inferior is} 33. Nxd2 Qe2 $11) (33. Rxd2 $18 Rxd2 34. Nxd2 (34. Qa8+ Kh7 $14) 34... Qg5+ 35. Kf1 Qxd2 36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. a4) 33... f5 $16 34. Nxd2 (34. Ng3 $16) 34... Qe2 $1 $11 {The position is equal.} 35. Ne4 Rxd1 36. Qxe6+ {[%mdl 4160] [#] Endgame Double Attack. KQR-KQN} Kf8 37. Qxf5+ Kg8 38. Qe6+ Kf8 39. Qc8+ Kf7 40. Qf5+ Kg8 41. Qe6+ Kf8 42. a4 Qf1+ 43. Kg3 Qg1+ 44. Kh3 Qf1+ 45. Kg3 Qg1+ 46. Kh3 Qf1+ 47. Kg3 {Black escapes into a draw. Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 80%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,119,31,29,30,34,33,36,31,52,37,41,29,29,28,28,24,27,29,39,0,10,9,10,13,16,10,13,15,14,17,25,12,16,21,14,15,19,15,19,17,18,18,23,23,46,22,24,25,47,41,114,62,56,66,89,68,48,36,36,36,35,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,33,364,406,934,703,1233,1266,1564,1513,5374,1152,873,0,5333,5182,5327,5203,5374,5335,5258,5129,4602,4110,4084,4077,29961,29959,29952,29941,11900,7969]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxg2 9. Kxg2 Qc8 10. e4 {E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4 g3 Bb7 early deviations.} d6 11. Rd1 a6 {[#]} 12. Qe2 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 12. b3 Be7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Bf4 Qb7 15. Nf3 b5 16. Bxd6 Bxd6 17. Rxd6 b4 18. Na4 Qxe4 19. Qxe4 Nxe4 {½-½ (53) Safin,R (2121)-Dimitrova,A (2233) Moscow 2018}) 12... Nbd7 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Nf3 O-O 15. Bf4 Qc7 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. b3 h6 18. e5 {[%cal Re5d6]} dxe5 19. Nxe5 Qb7+ 20. Qf3 Qxf3+ 21. Kxf3 Rfd8 22. Nxd7 Nxd7 23. Ke2 Kf8 24. Rd3 Nc5 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Be3 Be7 27. g4 Ke8 28. f3 Bg5 29. f4 Be7 30. f5 Rc6 31. fxe6 fxe6 32. h3 Bf6 33. b4 Bxc3 (33... Nd7 $14) 34. Rxc3 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} (34. bxc5 $16 Ba5 35. cxb6 Bxb6 36. c5) 34... Ne4 35. Rc1 Kd7 36. a4 e5 37. b5 axb5 38. axb5 Rf6 39. Ra1 {aiming for Ra7+.} Ng3+ $1 40. Kd3 Rf3 41. Ra7+ Kc8 42. Rxg7 {[#] And now Rh7 would win.} Nf1 43. Ke2 Rxe3+ 44. Kxf1 {Strongly threatening Rh7.} Rxh3 {KR-KR} 45. Rg6 {Black must now prevent Kg2.} Rc3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] White leaves nothing to chance now.} ({Black should try} 45... Kc7 $14) 46. Rxh6 $18 ({Stronger than} 46. Rxb6 Rxc4 47. Rg6 Rb4 $11) 46... Kd7 (46... Kb7 $142 47. g5 Rf3+ 48. Kg2 Rf5) 47. Rc6 Ke7 48. Ke2 e4 49. g5 Kf7 50. Kd2 (50. Rxb6 $142 Rxc4 51. Rb8) 50... Rd3+ 51. Ke2 (51. Ke1 $142 Re3+ {[#]} 52. Kf2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rf3+ 53. Ke2) 51... Rc3 52. Rxb6 Rxc4 53. Ke3 Rb4 54. Rf6+ Kg7 55. b6 {[%cal Bb5b6,Bb6b7][%mdl 32]} Kh7 56. Kf4 Kg7 57. Rc6 Kf7 58. Rc7+ Kg6 59. b7 Kh5 60. Rg7 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 68%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,107,-11,0,-1,0,0,0,-9,21,8,13,18,10,17,27,-127,-130,-135,-67,-48,-67,-65,-19,-157,-154,-158,-137,-221,-228,-213,-47,-57,-47,-56,-56,-81,-68,-92,-94,-208,-116,-135,-122,-137,-115,-119,-49,-43,-8,-8,-8,-8,-19,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,-8,0,-8,0,-8]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. e4 Na6 10. e5 Nd7 11. a3 {E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations.} Nc7 {[#]} 12. cxd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. b3 Qb8 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Rfd1 a5 15. Nf1 c5 16. Ne3 b5 17. a4 bxc4 18. bxc4 dxc4 19. Nxc4 {0-1 (34) Zherebukh,Y (2606)-Kovalyov,A (2608) New York 2016}) 12... Nxd5 13. Ne4 h6 14. g4 c5 15. g5 $1 cxd4 16. gxh6 g6 17. Neg5 $2 (17. Re1 $11) 17... Rc8 $1 $36 {[%cal Rc8c2][%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 18. Qd1 {[#]} Ba6 (18... d3 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 19. h4 (19. Qxd3 Rxc1) 19... Qc7 20. Qxd3 Nxe5) 19. Re1 $15 d3 20. h4 Nc5 21. Nd4 {[#]} (21. Ne4 $11) 21... Nf4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rf4g2][%mdl 512]} 22. Bxf4 {Threatens to win with Nc6.} Qxd4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 23. Qg4 (23. Be3 $17 Qxb2 24. f4) 23... d2 $19 (23... Qxb2 24. Rad1 $15) 24. Red1 {[#]} Nd3 $2 ({Stronger than} 24... Qxb2 25. Rab1 $15) ({Black should play} 24... Be2 $1 $19 {[%cal Re2g4][%mdl 512]} 25. Qxe2 Qxf4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 26. Qxd2 Qxd2 27. Rxd2 Nb3) 25. Ne4 $15 Nxf4 26. Qxf4 Qxb2 27. Rab1 {[#]} Qc2 $1 {Strongly threatening ...Be2.} ({Wrong is} 27... Qxa3 $2 28. Ra1 $18) 28. Nf6+ Kh8 {And now ...Be2 would win.} 29. Be4 (29. Qxd2 $17 {keeps fighting.} Qxd2 30. Rxd2) 29... Bd3 (29... Rc4 $19 {aiming for ...Rd8.} 30. Qf3 {[#]} Rxe4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 31. Qxe4 Bd3) 30. Bxd3 $17 Qxd3 31. Qxd2 Qxd2 32. Rxd2 Rc7 ({But not} 32... Bxa3 $6 33. Rd7 $15) (32... Rc3 $17 33. Ra1 Rc4) 33. Rbd1 $1 $15 Bxf6 34. exf6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR. The position is equal.} Kh7 35. Rd8 Rxd8 36. Rxd8 $11 {KR-KR} a5 37. Kg2 e5 38. Rf8 b5 39. Rb8 b4 40. axb4 axb4 41. Rxb4 Rc6 42. Re4 Re6 43. Kg3 Kxh6 44. f3 g5 45. hxg5+ Kxg5 46. f4+ exf4+ 47. Rxf4 Re3+ 48. Rf3 Rxf3+ 49. Kxf3 Kxf6 {KP-K} 50. Kf4 Kg6 51. Kg4 Kf6 (51... f6 $5) 52. Kf4 Kg6 (52... Ke6 $5 53. Ke4 $8 f6 $11) 53. Kg4 Kf6 {( -> ...Ke5)} 54. Kf4 {Accuracy: White = 75%, Black = 73%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,81,8,4,-18,-13,-11,0,0,0,-19,-7,-17,-17,-21,-16,-16,-16,-17,-16,-22,-22,-15,-13,-17,-16,-22,-23,-27,-26,-22,-20,-22,-26,-36,-31,-60,-16,-37,-6,-42,-47,-83,-47,-103,-95,-97,-102,-104,-96,-123,-106,-98,-58,-58,-53,-74,-53,-50,-50,-53,-16,-57,-58,-59,-33,-33,-35,-28,0,-22,0,-20,0,-27]} 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bb4 5. d3 d6 6. h3 {A28: English Opening: Four Knights Variation.} (6. Be2 Bg4 7. a3 Bc5 8. b4 Bb6 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd4 11. Na4 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 O-O 14. O-O Re8 15. Nc3 a5 {½-½ (36) Carlsen,M (2882)-Giri,A (2779) Saint Louis 2019}) 6... Bc5 7. Be2 Nd4 8. Rb1 a5 9. a3 {[#]} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... c6 10. O-O Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Bd4 12. Ne2 Bb6 13. b4 O-O 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bd2 axb4 16. axb4 {1-0 (34) Roxo,A (1882)-Mouquinho,J (1510) Lisbon 2015}) 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Bb6 12. O-O O-O 13. Be3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxe3 15. fxe3 Be6 16. Qd2 c6 17. Ra1 Qb6 18. b5 Rfb8 19. Rfb1 Qd8 20. Rxa8 Rxa8 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Nd1 Ra3 23. Nf2 g6 24. d4 Qc7 ({Worse is} 24... Bxc4 25. Qb4 $16) 25. d5 Bd7 26. Kh2 ({Better is} 26. c5 $15) 26... cxd5 $17 27. cxd5 Kg7 28. Nd1 h5 29. Qc1 Qa5 30. Rb7 h4 31. Qb2 $1 Ra4 32. Qc3 Qxc3 (32... Qa6 {with more complications.} 33. Rb2 Qa7 34. Rb4 Ra2 35. Rb2 Nh7) 33. Nxc3 Ra3 34. Nd1 Kf8 35. Rb6 Ke7 36. Rb7 g5 37. Nf2 Kd8 38. Rb8+ Ke7 39. Rb7 {The position is equal.} Kd8 40. Rb8+ $1 Ke7 41. Rb7 {Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 84%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,67,35,4,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-11,-2,0,0,9,0,33,42,19,0,36,37,68,58,172,176,162,166,242,231,241,231,12840,12840,29976,29977,29976,29977,29981,29982,29991,29978]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Rfe1 Rc8 {D41: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 cxd5.} 15. Bb3 Re8 16. Re3 $5 {[%mdl 4] Exploring less charted territory.} Nf6 {[#] The position is equal.} 17. d5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Qd3 b5 18. d5 exd5 19. e5 Ne4 20. Qxb5 Qb6 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. h4 h6 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 {½-½ (35) So,W (2788)-Dominguez Perez,L (2739) Saint Louis 2017}) 17... exd5 18. e5 Ne4 19. Qe1 {Threatens to win with Rxe4!} Qc7 20. Nd4 a6 21. h4 Rcd8 22. f3 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Nc5 23. h5 Ne6 24. Nf5 d4 25. Red3 Nc5 (25... Bd5 $14) 26. Rxd4 $18 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 {Black must now prevent Qg3!} Nxb3 {[#]} (27... Bc8 {was called for.} 28. Nd6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rf8) 28. Qg3 $1 {[%csl Gf5][%cal Rg3g7][%mdl 512]} g6 29. axb3 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has strong attack.} Rd8 $2 {[#]} (29... Bc8) 30. e6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qc1+ (30... fxe6 31. Qxc7) 31. Kh2 {[%cal Rd4d8] White mates.} Rxd4 32. e7 {[%cal Re7e8]} Qc8 33. Qe5 {[%cal Rf5h6]} Rh4+ 34. Kg3 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2860"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,98,2,16,12,22,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,4,0,-10,-16,-18,-20,-14,-29,0,0,0,-18,-19,-8,-7,-16,7,-12,0,0,0,-19,-12,-11,0,0,0,0,2,12,0,0,0,0,26,28,57,53,45,60,47,43,65,72,149,150,164,120,116,104,111,75,104,79,201,214,312,307,297,302,265,266,385,389,380,385,930,900,29996,610,29997,29998,29998,29999,29999]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bf5 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O {D23: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 3 Nf3 Nf6 sidelines.} O-O 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2c4,Bc4e5][%mdl 32] The position is equal.} Rd8 11. Nc4 Qa6 {[#]} 12. Bg5 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 12. Bd2 Nbd7 13. Rfc1 Be4 14. Bb4 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Qa3 Qxa3 17. Bxa3 Rac8 18. Ne1 {½-½ (41) Nakamura,H (2736)-Caruana,F (2835) chess24.com INT 2020}) 12... Nbd7 13. Rfe1 h6 14. Bf4 Nb6 15. Nce5 {next e4! is good for White.} Qa4 16. Bd2 Be4 17. Qxa4 Nxa4 18. b3 Nb6 19. Ba5 Rd5 20. Bc3 c5 21. e3 Rdd8 22. Red1 Nbd5 23. Ba5 Rdc8 24. Rac1 b6 25. Be1 a5 26. a4 Rc7 27. Nc4 Rac8 28. dxc5 Bxc5 29. Nd4 Bxg2 30. Kxg2 Bxd4 31. Rxd4 Nd7 32. e4 N5f6 33. Rcd1 Rb8 34. f3 Kh7 {[#]} (34... Nc5 $142) 35. g4 $1 $16 e5 36. Rd6 Nc5 37. Nxe5 Nxb3 38. h4 b5 39. g5 Nh5 {[#] This move loses the game for Black.} (39... Ne8 $16 40. Rd7 Rxd7 41. Nxd7 Rb7) 40. Nd7 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd7b8]} Rbc8 (40... Ra8 $142 41. axb5 a4 42. gxh6 g6) 41. axb5 {[%cal Ba4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} a4 42. b6 Rb7 43. Bb4 Nf4+ (43... Rc2+ {was necessary.} 44. Kh3 Nf4+ 45. Kg4 Ng6) 44. Kg3 Ne6 45. Kg4 Rc2 $2 {[#]} (45... h5+ 46. Kxh5 Kg8) 46. g6+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Decoy} Kxg6 (46... fxg6 47. Rxe6) 47. Nf8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf6 {[#]} 48. e5+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Decoy. White mates.} Kxe5 49. R6d5+ Kf6 50. Rf5# {Accuracy: White = 95%, Black = 63%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,29,4,10,14,16,23,17,0,16,2,37,0,24,0,28,0]} 1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 a6 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Nf3 e6 9. O-O {D13: Slav Defence: Exchange variation without ...Bf5.} Be7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Na4 {[#] The position is equal.} Nh5 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] An interesting novelty.} ({Predecessor:} 11... Nd7 12. Nc5 Nxc5 13. dxc5 Rc8 14. Nd4 Be4 15. f3 Bg6 16. Qd2 Re8 17. b4 e5 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Bxe5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Rxe5 21. Rxc6 bxc6 {½-½ (59) Bozyaka,A (1658)-Advait,B (1995) Antalya 2019}) 12. Be5 Nf6 (12... f6 $5 {[%cal Rf6e5]} 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Rc8 $11) 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Be5 Nf6 15. Bf4 {An uneventful encounter.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-KO"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.07.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,88,12,8,19,16,17,16,8,15,14,12,25,23,31,12,259,0,0,0,0,0,0,-41,-41,-49,-11,-12,-10,-12,-11,-13,-8,-9,-8,-13,-11,-8,-8,-44,-47,-30,-13,-10,-8,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,0,8,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. Bxc3 O-O 8. Qd2 c5 {[%cal Rc5d4] D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3.} 9. d5 e6 10. Bc4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 exd5 12. Bxd5 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nb6 14. O-O {[#]} Be6 $146 {[#]} (14... Qf6 $11 {and Black stays safe.}) ({Predecessor:} 14... Nxd5 15. exd5 Qf6 16. Rfe1 Bf5 17. Rad1 Rfe8 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 19. d6 b6 20. h4 Bg4 {0-1 (34) Martinez Martin,D (2388)-Duda,J (2734) chess24.com INT 2019}) 15. Bxe6 $2 ({Less strong is} 15. Bxb7 Rb8 $14) ({White must play} 15. Qh6 $1 $18 {Ng5! is the strong threat.} Re8 16. Ng5 (16. Bxb7 Rb8 $16) 16... Bxd5 17. exd5) 15... Qxd2 $11 {[#]} 16. Bxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxf7 17. Nxd2 Rd8 18. Nb3 c4 $1 {[%cal Rc4b3][%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 19. Nc5 Re8 {And now ...Rc7 would win.} (19... Rc8 $5 20. Ne6 $8 Re7 $11) 20. a4 $1 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Rc7 21. a5 Nc8 22. Na4 Rxe4 23. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} b5 25. axb6 $1 axb6 26. g4 b5 27. Nb2 Kf7 28. Re5 {The position is equal.} Nd6 29. Kg2 Re7 30. Rxe7+ $1 Kxe7 {KN-KN} 31. f4 h5 (31... Ne4 $5 32. Nd1 $8 Kd6 $11) 32. h3 hxg4 33. hxg4 {[#]} g5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 34. Kf3 (34. fxg5 Ne4) 34... Kf6 35. Nd1 gxf4 36. Kxf4 Nc8 37. Ne3 Nb6 38. g5+ Kg6 39. Kg4 Nd7 40. Kf4 Nc5 41. Ke5 Kxg5 {[#]} 42. Nxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} bxc4 {[#]} 43. Kd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Na4 {White must now prevent ...Nb2.} 44. Kxc4 Nxc3 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 89%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.18"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,107,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,4,12,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,0,-14,-17,-107,-111,-108,-112,-112,-121,-113,-117,-105,-97,-96,-89,-83,-93,-102,-91,-229,-238,-222,-237,-220,-233,-235,-235,-262,-260,-392,-238,-593,-593,-593,-588,-563,-492,-472,-406,-467,-466,-462,-459,-659,-473,-466,-466,-459,-8,-8,0,0,0,0,3,0,12,0,0,0,24,24,24,24,24,24,24,24,24,24]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. e3 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Be2 {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6.} h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. O-O {The position is equal.} Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 {[#]} 13. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Re1 b6 14. Nd2 Be6 15. Nf1 Rac8 16. Ne3 Ne7 17. Rc1 Ng6 18. g3 Rc7 19. f4 {1-0 (92) Mamedyarov,S (2800)-Nakamura,H (2785) Paris 2017}) 13... Be6 14. Re1 Rfc8 15. Nf1 Na5 16. Rc1 Nc4 17. Qb3 b6 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Ne3 Rc6 20. Qa3 Qd8 21. c4 (21. g3 $11) 21... dxc4 $17 22. d5 Bxd5 23. Rcd1 Rc5 24. Qc3 Qd7 25. Rd4 {Black must now prevent Red1.} Re8 26. Red1 {[%cal Re3d5] [#]} Rxe3 $1 27. Qxe3 c3 28. f3 Qc6 29. Qd3 (29. Rc1 $17 {was called for.}) 29... c2 $19 30. Rc1 Rc3 31. Qf5 Qe8 $1 {[%cal Re8e3] ( -> ...Qe3+!)} 32. Qf4 Bxa2 33. Qd2 Qc6 34. Ra4 (34. Rd8+ $142 Kh7 35. Rd3) 34... Qc5+ (34... Qxa4 35. Qxc3 Bb3 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. Qc3 $19) 35. Kh1 $2 (35. Qf2 {is a better chance.} Qd5 36. Qd4 Qxd4+ 37. Rxd4) 35... Be6 36. Rxa7 b5 {[%cal Bb6b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 37. Ra5 {White hopes to continue with Rxb5!} Rc4 38. h3 (38. Ra8+ Kh7 $19) 38... Qc6 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qd3+ {[#]} ({Inferior is} 40. Ra8 Qc5 $19) 40... g6 $1 41. Qd8 (41. Ra2 $142 Bf5 42. Qd8) 41... b4 {aiming for ...Qc7.} 42. Ra8 {[%csl Ga8][%cal Rd8h8] [#]} Bc8 $1 43. Rb8 Kg7 $2 (43... Qd7 $19 44. Qf6 (44. Qf8 $2 Rc7 $19) 44... Kg8) 44. Rb6 $1 $132 {[%cal Rb6c6][%mdl 2048] White puts up resistance} Qc7 45. Qxc7 Rxc7 46. Rxb4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRB} g5 47. g4 {Rb2 is the strong threat.} Rc3 48. Kg2 {Hoping for Rb2.} Bd7 49. Rb2 Bc6 50. Rbxc2 {White has an edge.} ({Don't do} 50. Rcxc2 $6 Bxf3+ 51. Kf2 Ra3 $16) 50... Bxf3+ 51. Kg3 Rxc2 52. Rxc2 Bd5 53. Rc5 Be6 54. h4 {And White is the lucky defender. Accuracy: White = 69%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,90,15,18,0,0,0,0,0,9,0,21,0,25,29,16,26,44,4,5,20,52,41,45,50,60,19,23,25,32,0,0,0,19,19,19,39,35,19,19,17,24,22,25,18,12,0,0,0,0,-16,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-10,-8,-8,-16,0,0,0,-14,0,-4,0]} 1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nf3 c6 6. O-O Bd6 7. b3 Qe7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. Qc1 b6 10. Ba3 Bb7 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nc3 Nbd7 {[#]} 13. cxd5 $146 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6).} ({Predecessor:} 13. Rd1 Rac8 14. e3 Rfd8 15. Ne2 Ne4 16. Qb2 Qe7 17. Nf4 a5 18. Rac1 Re8 19. Rc2 Nd6 20. h3 Nf7 {1-0 (49) Predke,A (2626)-Ionov,S (2530) Sochi 2019}) 13... exd5 14. e3 Ne4 15. Qb2 Rae8 16. Rac1 Rf6 17. Rfd1 Qe7 18. b4 b5 19. a4 a6 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ra1 Qd6 22. Ra7 Qb8 23. Rda1 Nb6 24. Ne5 Nc4 25. Nxc4 bxc4 26. Bxe4 (26. b5 {is interesting.} cxb5 27. Bxe4 fxe4 28. Qxb5 Bc6 29. Qxb8 Rxb8 30. Rc7) 26... fxe4 27. b5 Ref8 28. bxc6 Bxc6 29. Qxb8 Rxb8 30. R1a2 Rf7 31. R7a5 Rd7 32. Rc5 Rb6 33. Kg2 Kf7 {The position is equal.} 34. f3 exf3+ 35. Kxf3 Rb3 36. Rc2 Rd6 37. g4 h6 38. h4 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. e4 dxe4+ 41. Ke3 Bd5 42. Kd2 Be6 43. Ke3 Bd5 44. Kd2 Be6 45. Ke3 Bd5 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 92%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2860"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,108,14,12,12,13,8,0,0,2,6,5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-18,-52,-45,-47,-43,-56,-65,-95,-52,-68,-49,-46,-28,-28,-26,-32,-26,-34,0,-29,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-15,-13,-43,-39,-41,-42,-31,0,0,0,0,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc2 {A20: English Opening: 1...e5.} Nf6 7. Nc3 Qe5 8. Bg2 Na6 9. O-O Be7 {[#]} 10. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Ne3 h5 11. d4 exd3 12. exd3 Qd4 13. Nc2 Qg4 14. Bf4 Qxd1 15. Raxd1 Bg4 16. Rd2 {½-½ (40) Giri,A (2763)-Grischuk,A (2777) Ekaterinburg 2020}) 10... Be6 11. d4 exd3 12. exd3 Qd6 13. Be3 O-O 14. Nd4 Bg4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black fights for an advantage.} 15. Bf3 Qd7 16. Ne4 {[#] aiming for Nxf6+.} h5 17. Bxg4 hxg4 18. a3 Nd5 19. Qc2 Nac7 20. Rad1 Rae8 21. Bd2 f5 {...Nb6 is the strong threat.} 22. Nc5 Bxc5 23. Qxc5 a6 24. a4 f4 (24... Ne6 {with more complications.} 25. Nxe6 Rxe6 26. Rxe6 Qxe6 27. Re1 Qf6) 25. Rxe8 Nxe8 26. Bxf4 Nxf4 27. gxf4 Rxf4 28. Re1 Nc7 29. Re4 Nd5 30. Ne2 Rf7 31. Qc4 Qf5 32. Re8+ Kh7 33. Qe4 g6 34. Qd4 {[%csl Gd4][%cal Re8h8] [#]The position is equal.} Qf6 35. Re4 Qxd4 36. Rxd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Rf3 37. a5 Kh6 38. Rxg4 Rxd3 39. Nc3 Nxc3 40. bxc3 Rxc3 {KR-KR} 41. Rb4 Rc5 (41... Rc1+ {feels hotter.} 42. Kg2 c5 43. Rxb7 Ra1 44. Rb6 Rxa5 45. Rc6 Ra2) 42. Rxb7 Rxa5 43. Rb6 c5 44. Rc6 Kg5 45. Kg2 Kf5 46. h4 Kg4 47. Rxg6+ Kxh4 48. Kf3 Kh5 49. Rc6 Kg5 50. Ke4 Ra4+ 51. Kd5 Rf4 52. Kxc5 Rxf2 53. Rxa6 Rf6 54. Rxf6 Kxf6 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,73,12,21,0,21,0,0,0,19,18,12,4,16,0,37,41,39,41,74,73,73,82,81,63,64,66,66,46,47,22,32,-14,-18,-61,-38,-45,-40,-47,-50,-43,-50,-101,-97,-88,0,0,0,0,29995,29987,29993,-29999,29992,-29999,29994,-29999,29989,6255]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. c3 Bd7 9. Nbd2 Qc7 10. a3 {B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6.} Ne5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. a4 {The position is equal.} Bc6 13. Nc4 {[#]} Rad8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nd7 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 e5 16. Bd2 Rfd8 17. Qf3 Nb6 18. Ne3 Bxa4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 {½-½ (42) Sindler,M (2119)-Svanda,O (2257) Prague 2020}) 14. f4 Nd7 15. fxe5 Nxe5 16. Bf4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} f6 17. Bh3 Bd6 18. Bxe6+ Kh8 {With the idea ...Nxc4.} 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Qe2 Qe7 21. Bh3 Bc7 22. b3 g6 23. Rad1 f5 24. Bg2 {Threatens to win with exf5.} f4 25. Rf1 fxg3 26. e5 $1 gxh2+ 27. Kh1 $1 Bxg2+ 28. Qxg2 Rxf1+ ({But not} 28... Bxe5 $2 29. Rde1 $18) 29. Rxf1 (29. Qxf1 $15 b5 30. axb5) 29... Rxd3 $17 30. Qxb7 {[#]} Rg3 ({Better is} 30... Qd8 $1 $17 31. Qe4 Rg3) 31. Qxa7 $11 Rg1+ (31... Qd8 $5 32. Qb7 $8 Rg1+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} 33. Rxg1 hxg1=N 34. Kxg1 Qd1+ 35. Kf2 Bd8 $14) 32. Rxg1 Qg5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Much worse is} 32... hxg1=B 33. Kxg1 Qg5+ 34. Kf2 $14) (32... hxg1=Q+ $11 33. Kxg1 Qg5+ 34. Kf2 Qf5+ 35. Ke3 Qg5+ 36. Ke2 Qg2+ 37. Kd3 Qf1+ 38. Kc2 Qf5+ 39. Kb2 Qf2+ 40. Ka3 Qg1) 33. Qa8+ Kg7 34. a5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (34. Rxg5 Kh6 35. Rg2 Kg7 36. Qe8 Bxe5 37. Nxe5 c4 38. Qf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh6 {[#]} 39. Rxg6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} hxg6 40. Qxg6#) 34... Kh6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (34... hxg1=Q# {and all is fine.}) 35. a6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (35. Rxg5 Kxg5 36. a6 Bxe5 37. Nxe5 Kf4 38. Qf3+ Kxe5 39. a7 h5 40. a8=Q Kd6 41. Qac6+ Ke7 42. Qff6#) 35... Qg4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (35... hxg1=Q#) 36. Qf3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. Rxg4 {avoids the disaster.} Kg7 37. Rf4 Bd6 38. Nxd6 g5 39. Qf8+ Kg6 40. Qf7+ Kh6 41. Rf6#) 36... Qe6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (36... Qxg1#) 37. Qe3+ {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 85%, Black = 79%. . An unexpected result.} (37. Rg2 $142 Bxe5 38. Qe3+ Kg7 39. Qxe5+ Qxe5 40. Nxe5 Kf6 41. Nc4 h5 42. a7) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,92,18,7,24,18,18,18,21,23,16,15,23,17,17,12,23,-65,-69,-81,-82,-72,-31,-56,0,0,17,17,31,18,28,35,73,50,55,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-185,-179,-284,-281,-268,-150,-139,-124,-123,-119,-119,-121,-118,-118,-116,-75,-186,-189,-191,-185,-156,-133,-202,-176,-329,-314,-343,-356,-347,-334,-492,-492,-906,-870,-2262,-2245,-2082,-1995]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c6 3. h3 d6 4. Bf4 Nbd7 5. e3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. c4 Ne4 {A48: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6: Torre, London and Colle Systems.} 9. Qc2 {[#]} e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Ndf6 10. Bd3 d5 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 Be6 13. c5 Nh5 14. Bh2 f5 15. f4 Bf7 16. Be2 {½-½ (53) Salazar Cabezas,A (1914)-Loaisiga,O (1748) Managua 2019}) 10. Bh2 Ng5 {The position is equal.} 11. Nbd2 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 Re8 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Rac1 exd4 15. exd4 (15. Nxd4 $11 a5 16. Nf3) 15... Bh6 $1 $15 ({But not} 15... Qxe2 $2 16. Re1 $18) 16. Bd3 Bxc1 17. Qxc1 Qf6 18. Bf4 Nf8 (18... d5 $1 $15) 19. Bg5 $11 Qh8 20. d5 cxd5 21. cxd5 Nd7 22. Bb5 Qg7 23. Bh6 Qf6 24. Rd4 (24. Qc7 $14) 24... a6 25. Rf4 Qe7 $1 26. Bxd7 $1 ({Much weaker is} 26. Qc3 f5 $17) 26... Bxd7 27. Bg5 $1 {[%cal Rg5e7]} Rac8 28. Qa1 $2 (28. Qxc8 $1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Bxc8 29. Bxe7 Rxe7 30. Rf6) 28... Qe2 $19 {Hoping for ...Rc2!} 29. b3 {[#]} (29. Kh2 {is a better defense.}) 29... Rc2 $1 {[%csl LRa2,LRf2]} 30. Bh4 Rb2 ({Better is} 30... Rxa2 $19 31. Qd4 f5) 31. Kh2 $17 Qc2 {aiming for ...Bf5.} 32. Rc4 {[#]} Qb1 $1 {[%cal Rb1a1]} 33. Qxb1 Rxb1 34. Rc7 Bf5 35. Bf6 h6 36. Nd2 (36. Nd4 $17 {might work better.}) 36... Rd1 $19 37. Nc4 Rxd5 38. Rxb7 Be6 39. Ra7 (39. Rb6 $17 {was called for.}) 39... Rd1 40. Nb2 $2 (40. Rxa6 Bxc4 41. bxc4) 40... Rd2 41. Kg3 g5 42. Rxa6 Rc8 43. h4 (43. Nc4 {was necessary.} Bxc4 44. bxc4) 43... gxh4+ {Black is clearly winning.} 44. Kf3 (44. Bxh4 $142 Rxb2 45. Bf6) 44... Rcc2 45. Na4 Rxf2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 46. Ke3 Rxf6 {Accuracy: White = 50%, Black = 81%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,84,24,12,19,9,10,9,14,11,25,10,12,10,14,15,8,16,14,6,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. b4 Bd5 {E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7.} 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Qb3 c6 16. e3 Bd6 17. Rfd1 Re8 {[#] The position is equal.} 18. b5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18. Ne1 Qd7 19. Nd3 h5 20. b5 h4 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Qc2 a5 23. Rdc1 Rac8 24. Nc5 {1-0 (45) Lopez Tascon,M (2141)-Villar Ramos,E (2252) ICCF email 2008}) 18... axb5 19. axb5 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Qb6 21. Ne1 Ne4 22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. Rb1 c5 24. Nc2 cxd4 25. Nxd4 Be5 26. Qd5 Bxd4 27. Qxd4 Qxd4 28. exd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rd8 29. Rc1 Rxd4 30. Rc8+ Kh7 31. Rc7 b6 32. Rxf7 e3 33. fxe3 Rd5 34. Rb7 Rxb5 35. Kg2 Kg6 36. Kf3 Kf6 37. h4 h5 38. Kf4 Rf5+ 39. Ke4 Re5+ 40. Kf4 Rf5+ 41. Ke4 Re5+ 42. Kf4 Rf5+ {An uneventful encounter. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,91,19,38,0,38,0,0,0,4,4,11,3,17,14,7,0,13,10,11,13,28,15,18,0,0,0,8,-6,0,-2,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,-19,0,0,0,-16,0,-22,-23,-14,-21,-23,-5,-5,-5,-8,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-2,-2,0,-2,0,0,0,0,8,5,8,8,8,0,0,0,8,8]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Rc1 {D52: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Variation.} O-O (8... Ne4 {seems wilder.} 9. Ncxe4 dxe4 10. Bh4 Qxa2 11. Be2 f5) 9. Be2 (9. Bh4 {feels hotter.} e5 10. dxe5 Ne4 11. Ncxe4 dxe4 12. a3) 9... Bxc3 10. bxc3 {[#]} dxc4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... b6 11. Bf4 Re8 12. a4 c5 13. O-O cxd4 14. exd4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. cxd5 Qxd5 {0-1 (26) Aronian,L (2803)-Mamedyarov,S (2757) Beijing 2013}) 11. Bxf6 $1 Nxf6 12. Nxc4 Qc7 $1 13. O-O b6 14. Bf3 Rd8 15. Qb3 Ba6 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Ne5 Bb7 18. c4 c5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. a4 Qc7 21. h3 h6 22. a5 bxa5 23. Qa3 Ne4 24. Qd3 Nf6 {[%cal Be4f6,Bf6d7,Bd7b6,Bb6d5,Bd5b4,Bb4c6][%mdl 32]} 25. Qa3 cxd4 26. exd4 Nd7 27. Nf3 Nb6 28. c5 Nd5 29. Ra1 Nb4 {Hoping for ...Nc2.} 30. Qxa5 Qxa5 31. Rxa5 {The position is equal.} Nc6 32. Ra6 Rc7 33. Rd2 Rd5 34. Kf1 g5 35. Ke2 e5 36. dxe5 Rxc5 37. g3 Kg7 38. Kf1 Rb7 39. Kg2 Rb6 40. Raa2 a5 41. Rd6 Rb7 42. e6 Re7 43. exf7 Rxf7 44. Nd4 Nxd4 45. Rxd4 Ra7 46. h4 {An uneventful encounter. Accuracy: White = 94%, Black = 97%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "228"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,228,6,4,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,0,10,8,7,8,13,0,0,-12,-4,0,0,0,8,13,24,38,29,27,41,42,37,35,62,54,39,0,12,-8,14,10,25,37,44,48,45,21,12,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,11,-25,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,-18,0,-4,-8,-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,-54,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-27992,-27992,-27994,-27994,-27995,-27995,-27996,-27996,-27999,-27998,-27999,-27999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6.} 7. Bd3 dxc4 {7...cxd4 is a critical line.} 8. bxc4 Nc6 {The position is equal.} 9. O-O Nb4 $5 {[%mdl 4] An interesting side line.} 10. Be2 b6 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. a3 Nc6 {[%cal Bb4c6,Bc6e7,Be7g6,Bg6f4][%mdl 32] [#]} 13. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Bd3 Qc7 14. Qe2 Rad8 15. Nb3 Bd6 16. d5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qxe5 19. e4 exd5 20. exd5 {½-½ (31) Arutinian,D (2527)-Melkumyan,H (2624) Yerevan 2017}) 13... Rc8 14. Re1 cxd4 15. exd4 Bd6 16. Bd3 Bf4 17. Rc2 Ne7 18. Ne4 (18. Qa1 {feels hotter.} b5 19. c5 Bc6 20. Qd1 a5 21. Qe2) 18... Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Ng6 21. h4 Bb8 22. h5 Nf4 23. h6 $1 {[%cal Rh6g7] aiming for hxg7.} Qf6 $1 {[%cal Rf6g6]} 24. g3 Qg6 25. hxg7 Rfd8 26. Re3 ({Worse is} 26. Rxf4 Bxf4 27. Qe2 Bd6 $17) 26... Qg4 27. Qf1 h5 28. Kh2 Ng6 29. Qh3 b5 30. c5 Ne7 31. Qxg4 hxg4 32. Nh4 Nd5 33. Re1 (33. Re4 {seems wilder.} Nf6 34. Re1 Kxg7 35. Ng2 Rh8+ 36. Kg1) 33... Bc7 34. Ng2 (34. Rce2 {is more complex.} Rb8 35. Ng2 b4 36. axb4 Rxb4 37. Ne3) 34... Kxg7 35. Ne3 Nxe3 $1 36. Rxe3 Kg6 37. Bc3 Rd5 38. Kg2 Rh8 39. Rb2 a6 40. a4 Rb8 41. axb5 axb5 42. Re1 e5 43. dxe5 Rxc5 44. Re3 Kf5 {[%cal Rc7e5]} 45. f3 Rc4 46. Rbe2 b4 47. fxg4+ Ke6 48. Bb2 b3 49. Kf3 Bd8 50. Rd3 Be7 51. Rh2 {[#] And now Rh6+ would win.} Bf8 52. g5 Rc2 53. Rdd2 Rbc8 54. Ke4 R2c4+ 55. Kf3 Kf5 56. Rhe2 Rc2 57. e6 Rxd2 58. Rxd2 fxe6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 59. Rd3 Rb8 60. Re3 Rb6 61. Re1 Kxg5 62. Ke4 (62. Bd4 $11 Rd6 63. Ke4) 62... Bd6 ({Black should play} 62... Be7 $15 63. Kd4 Rc6) 63. Bd4 Ra6 64. Kd3 Bxg3 65. Rb1 e5 {White must now prevent ...Rd6.} 66. Bc5 Rc6 67. Be3+ Kg4 68. Rxb3 Kf3 69. Bd4 Bf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (69... e4+ $11 70. Kd2+ Kg4) 70. Bxe5 Bxe5 {KRB-KR} 71. Ra3 Rc8 72. Rb3 Rd8+ 73. Kc4+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (73. Kc2+ $11 Ke4 74. Rb1) 73... Ke4 74. Kb5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (74. Rb4 $11) 74... Kd5 75. Rd3+ Bd4 76. Rb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (76. Rd2 $11) 76... Ra8 77. Kb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (77. Rb4 $11) 77... Rb8+ 78. Ka4 Bb6 79. Kb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (79. Rb5+ $11 Kc6 80. Rb4) 79... Kd4 80. Ka4 Kc5 {[%cal Rb8a8]} 81. Rc3+ Kd5 82. Rb3 Kc6 (82... Ra8+ {is more complex.}) 83. Rb1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (83. Rc3+ $11 Bc5 84. Rc2) 83... Rh8 84. Kb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (84. Rc1+ $11 Bc5 85. Kb3) 84... Bd4 85. Kc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (85. Rc1+ $11 Kd5 86. Kb3) 85... Rh4 86. Rd1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (86. Kd3 $11) 86... Be5+ 87. Kd3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (87. Kb3 $11) 87... Kd5 88. Ke3+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (88. Kc2+ $11 Bd4 89. Kb3) 88... Bd4+ 89. Kf3 Ke5 90. Rf1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (90. Re1+ $11 Kf5 91. Rf1) 90... Re4 91. Kg3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (91. Rd1 $11) 91... Re3+ 92. Kg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (92. Rf3 $11) 92... Ke4 93. Rf4+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (93. Rd1 $11) 93... Kd5 94. Rf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (94. Rf5+ $11 Kc4 95. Rf1) 94... Re8 95. Kf5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (95. Rf5+ $11 Ke4 96. Rf4+ Kd3 97. Rf5) 95... Rg8 96. Rf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (96. Rd3 $11) 96... Be5 97. Rf3 Bd4 98. Rf4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (98. Rd3 $11) 98... Be3 (98... Rg2 {is interesting.}) 99. Rg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (99. Rf3 $11) 99... Rf8+ 100. Kg6 Bd4 101. Rh4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (101. Rg5+ $11 Be5 102. Rf5) 101... Be5 102. Ra4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (102. Rh5 $11) 102... Ke6 103. Rg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (103. Ra6+ $11 Bd6 104. Ra2) 103... Rh8 (103... Kd5 {with more complications.}) 104. Kg5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (104. Rg5 $11) 104... Rf8 105. Kg6 Bf4 106. Kg7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (106. Rh4 $11) 106... Rf7+ 107. Kg8 Be5 108. Rg6+ $1 Bf6 109. Rg3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (109. Rg2 $11) 109... Ra7 $1 {Black mates.} 110. Re3+ Be5 111. Rf3 Rg7+ 112. Kf8 Rg4 {( -> ...Bd6+)} 113. Re3 Ra4 {[%cal Ra4a8]} 114. Kg8 Rh4 {Accuracy: White = 70%, Black = 98%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,56,19,14,9,21,21,16,20,28,30,37,28,34,23,24,30,23,23,21,8,27,17,27,37,33,35,39,12,15,16,25,16,6,16,9,10,8,0,20,0,17,0,23]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd6 9. b3 {[#] D32: Tarrasch Defence: Sidelines and lines without g3.} Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Be5 10. Bb2 Nxd4 11. exd4 Bd6 12. Qc1 O-O 13. Ba3 Bxa3 14. Qxa3 Ne4 15. Qb2 Qg5 16. Bf3 Re8 {0-1 (32) Hayrapetyan,A (2370)-Nguyen,T (2517) Batumi 2018}) 10. Bb2 Be5 11. O-O Bxd4 12. exd4 O-O 13. Rc1 Re8 14. Re1 Bf5 15. Na4 {[%cal Bc3a4,Ba4c5,Bc5a6][%mdl 32]} h6 16. a3 Rac8 17. Nc5 Qc7 18. b4 Qb8 19. f3 Re7 20. Bf1 b6 21. Na6 (21. Nd3 $5 {[%cal Rc1c6]} Rec7 22. Qd2 $14) 21... Rxe1 22. Qxe1 Qf4 23. Qg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has some pressure.} Qe3+ {The position is equal.} 24. Qf2 Qb3 25. Rc3 Qd1 26. Rc1 Qb3 27. Rc3 Qd1 28. Rc1 Qb3 {Accuracy: White = 94%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,17,22,13,21,20,20,30,30,23,25,16,16,0,0,-20,0,0,0,0,0,0,33,33,33,33,33,15,17,0,27,-46,-43,-72,-74,-110,-113,-236,502,500,752,642,1502,1414,1121,1076,29992,29983]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 {Threatens to win with b4. C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} a5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 {The position is equal.} g5 9. Bg3 O-O 10. Nbd2 {[#]} Nh5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Ba7 11. Qb3 Ne7 12. d4 Ng6 13. O-O-O Qe7 14. h4 g4 15. h5 Nf4 16. Bxf4 exf4 {1-0 (24) Beerdsen,T (2488)-Warmerdam,M (2475) Maastricht 2019}) 11. h3 Qf6 12. Qe2 Kh8 (12... Ne7 {feels hotter.} 13. Nh2 Qg6 14. Ng4 Bb6 15. O-O-O Kg7) 13. Bh2 Nf4 14. Bxf4 gxf4 15. g4 Bd7 (15... fxg3 $5 16. fxg3 Ne7 $11) 16. O-O-O Rg8 17. Rdg1 Rg7 18. Rg2 Rag8 19. Rhg1 Ba7 20. Nh2 (20. Bb3 $11) 20... Nd8 $15 21. h4 Qxh4 ({And not} 21... Bxa4 22. g5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) 22. Ndf3 Qe7 23. g5 (23. Kb1 $17) 23... Ne6 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (23... Bxa4 24. Ng4 $18) (23... Bh3 $19 {and all is fine.} 24. Ng4 Bxg2 25. Rxg2 hxg5) 24. Ng4 $1 $18 hxg5 (24... Rh7 $142 25. Nf6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} (25. gxh6 Nd8 $14) 25... Rg6 26. Nxh7 Kxh7 27. gxh6 Kxh6) 25. Nh6 Rh7 26. Nxg8 Kxg8 27. Nxg5 f3 28. Qxf3 {Accuracy: White = 70%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,52,8,8,11,14,6,18,13,41,0,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-51,-9,-6,0,0,0,0,0,-23,8,-8,0,-64,-10,-92,-74,-96,-94,-98,-68,-72,-66,-95,-99,-622,-620]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} d6 7. c3 O-O 8. Nbd2 {The position is equal.} g5 9. Bg3 (9. Nxg5 $5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 $11) 9... Nh5 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. d4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qf6 {[#]} 14. Qh5 $146 (14. N2b3 $11) ({Predecessor:} 14. N2b3 Bb6 15. Qf3 Qxf3 16. gxf3 Kg7 17. g4 d5 18. Nf5+ Bxf5 19. gxf5 Rfe8 20. Nd2 Rad8 21. Rd1 dxe4 22. fxe4 Rd5 23. Ke2 Rxf5 24. Rh2 Rf4 25. f3 f5 {0-1 (25) Svidler,P (2738)-Ivanchuk,V (2781) Sochi 2008}) 14... Bxd4 15. cxd4 Qxd4 16. Qxh6 {[%csl Gh1][%cal Rh6h7] [#]} Qg7 17. O-O-O Rb8 {[%csl Gb8][%cal Rg7b2]} 18. e5 dxe5 19. Ne4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Nf6+ would kill now. White is up to no good.} f6 20. f3 (20. Qh5 $1 $11) 20... Bf5 ({Black should play} 20... Qxh6 $15 21. Rxh6 Kg7) 21. Qxg7+ (21. g4 $11 {remains equal.} Bxe4 22. fxe4) 21... Kxg7 $17 22. Nc5 Rb5 23. Na4 Rb4 24. b3 g4 25. Rd2 Rfb8 {aiming for ...Rc4+!} 26. Nc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (26. Rdd1 $17) 26... Rc4+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 73%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,155,10,60,9,23,16,22,26,23,18,32,34,26,23,26,28,30,30,45,27,41,27,26,28,33,20,19,14,30,1,8,9,4,4,4,4,4,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29,29,29,29,30,30,30,12,30,25,33,0,0,-95,-80,-89,-47,-47,-14,-11,-21,-12,-7,-31,-20,-25,-15,-35,-25,-34,-42,-52,-10,-13,-15,-10,-10,-41,-13,-40,-40,-47,-47,-47,-47,-56,-47,-47,-38,-37,-37,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-73,-80,-80,-80,-80,-80,-80,-80,-80,-85,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-22,-16,-16,-9,-19,-19,-50,-33,-50]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 3. b3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 {A06: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 d5.} ({White should try} 6. dxc5 $14 e5 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3) 6... Bxf3 7. Bxf3 (7. gxf3 cxd4 8. Bxd4 Nxd4 $15) 7... cxd4 8. exd4 {The position is equal.} e6 9. O-O Nf6 10. c4 Be7 11. Na3 O-O 12. Nc2 {[#]} Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Rc8 13. Ne3 Qd7 14. Qe2 dxc4 15. Nxc4 Rc7 16. Rad1 Nb4 17. d5 Nbxd5 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 {0-1 (35) Hacche,D (2127)-Antic,D (2476) Adelaide 2008}) 13. Qe2 Rfd8 14. Rfd1 Bf8 15. Ne3 g6 16. a3 a5 17. Rac1 Ne7 18. g3 Bg7 19. Rc2 a4 20. b4 dxc4 $1 21. Nxc4 Nfd5 22. Ne5 Qe8 23. Be4 Rac8 24. Rdc1 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Nf5 26. Bd3 Nd6 27. Rc5 b6 28. Rc2 Rc8 29. b5 Ne7 30. Rxc8 Qxc8 31. Qd1 Qa8 32. Qc2 {[#] Qc7 is the strong threat.} Nd5 33. Be2 Qa5 34. Nc6 (34. Qd3 $11 {remains equal.}) 34... Qe1+ $17 35. Bf1 Nxb5 36. Qxa4 Nbc3 37. Bxc3 Qxc3 ({Don't blunder} 37... Nxc3 $2 38. Qa8+ Bf8 39. Ne5 $16) 38. Nd8 {[#] White wants to mate with Qe8+.} Qc7 39. Nc6 (39. Qe8+ {seems wilder.} Bf8 40. Nc6 Kg7 41. a4 h5 42. Qa8) 39... Bf8 40. Ne5 Kg7 41. Nc4 Be7 42. Qb3 Bf6 43. Ne3 Qc3 (43... Nxe3 {feels hotter.} 44. fxe3 h5 45. Kf2 h4 46. Be2 Qc1) 44. Qxc3 Nxc3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 45. Nc2 Be7 46. Bc4 g5 47. Kf1 Nb1 {Strongly threatening ...Nd2+.} 48. Ba2 Nxa3 49. Nxa3 Bxa3 $15 {KB-KB} 50. g4 b5 51. Ke2 h5 52. gxh5 Bd6 53. h3 Kh6 54. d5 e5 55. Bb1 Kxh5 56. Bf5 Kh4 57. Kd3 Bc5 58. Ke4 f6 ({Of course not} 58... Bxf2 59. Kxe5 Bg3+ 60. Kf6 $11) 59. Kf3 b4 {[%cal Bb5b4,Bb4b3,Bb3b2][%mdl 32]} 60. Kg2 b3 61. Kf1 b2 62. Kg2 Bd6 63. f3 Kh5 64. Kf1 Bc5 65. Be4 Kh6 66. Ke2 Kg7 (66... Ba3 $17 67. Kd2 Kh5) 67. Kd2 $11 Kf7 68. Kc3 Bd4+ 69. Kc4 Ke7 70. Bf5 Kd6 71. Be4 Kc7 72. Kb5 Bf2 73. Bf5 Kd6 74. Kc4 e4 75. Bxe4 Ke5 76. Kb3 Bd4 77. Kc2 Kd6 78. Kb1 {Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 90%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2860"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,113,16,5,18,17,17,14,25,30,22,21,23,22,20,27,27,22,14,17,18,9,29,22,36,36,36,38,35,43,29,19,24,0,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,28,28,35,37,35,0,35,0,43,43,47,43,69,37,69,69,69,69,69,69,97,61,54,10,10,27,10,22,50,46,43,39,25,31,44,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O 9. Nc3 Bg4 {9...Na5 is more advanced technology. Played by Wesley So in May 2020.} 10. Be3 Nd4 {C84: Closed Ruy Lopez: Unusual White 6th moves.} 11. Bxd4 exd4 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Rc8 14. Bc6 Bf6 15. a4 Rb8 16. axb5 axb5 {[#]} 17. Re1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. h3 Bc8 18. Ra7 Rb6 19. Bd5 c6 20. Bb3 Ra6 21. Rxa6 Bxa6 22. Nh2 d5 23. Qa1 {0-1 (35) Firouzja,A (2702)-Aronian,L (2758) chess.com INT 2019}) 17... Rb6 18. Bd5 c6 19. Bb3 d5 20. h3 Bc8 21. exd5 cxd5 22. Qd2 Qd6 23. Ra8 h6 24. Qa5 Be6 25. Rxf8+ Kxf8 26. Qa8+ Rb8 27. Qa7 Rb6 28. Ra1 g5 29. Qa3 Qxa3 30. Rxa3 h5 31. Kf1 Rb8 32. Ra7 Kg7 33. Ng1 Be5 34. Nf3 Bf6 35. Ng1 Be5 36. Ra6 g4 37. h4 Bc8 38. Ra7 Be6 39. Ne2 Kf6 40. g3 Rb6 41. Ra8 Rb8 42. Ra6 Ke7 43. Ke1 Kd7 44. Nf4 Bxf4 45. gxf4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Kc7 46. f5 Bxf5 47. Bxd5 Re8+ 48. Kd2 Be6 49. Bxe6 (49. Bg2 {feels hotter.} Rb8 50. Rc6+ Kd7 51. Rc5 f5 52. Bc6+) 49... fxe6 $14 {KR-KR. The position is equal.} 50. Ke2 Kb7 51. Rd6 Rc8 52. Kd2 Rf8 53. Ke1 Rc8 54. Kd1 Rf8 55. Ke1 Rc8 56. Kd1 Rf8 57. Ke1 {Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 87%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,87,18,14,23,17,5,2,5,5,6,13,0,10,10,8,12,11,10,30,30,30,30,30,32,35,29,34,29,81,81,84,85,83,80,88,88,87,81,81,83,94,94,107,69,69,69,69,69,72,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,51,46,51,0,51,0,51,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 {[%cal Bb1c3,Bc3d1,Bd1e3,Be3c4,Bc4a5][%mdl 32]} dxc4 7. Ne5 c5 8. dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 {E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations.} Bxc5 10. Ne3 c3 11. bxc3 {The position is equal.} Nbd7 12. Nd3 Rb8 (12... Be7 13. a4 Rb8 14. a5 Nc5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. Ba3 Bxa3 17. Rxa3 Bd7 18. O-O Rfc8 19. Rb1 Bc6 20. Rab3 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Rc7 22. f3 h6 23. Kf2 g6 24. Rb4 b6 25. axb6 axb6 26. Rxb6 Rxb6 27. Rxb6 Rxc3 {½-½ (38) Dubov,D (2699)-Nakamura,H (2736) chess24.com INT 2020}) 13. Nc4 b6 14. Bf4 Bb7 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. Rb1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Threatening Na5! White is pushing.} Nd5 {[#]} 17. Na5 $1 {[%cal Ra5b7][%mdl 576] [#] Pin} Nxf4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} (17... bxa5 18. Rxb7) 18. Nxb7 (18. Nxf4 Rc7) 18... Nxd3+ 19. exd3 Be7 20. c4 Rb8 21. c5 $1 {[#]} Rxb7 $146 (21... Ne5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) ({Predecessor:} 21... Ne5 22. f4 Nxd3+ 23. Ke2 Rxb7 24. Kxd3 Bxc5 25. Rhd1 Kf8 26. Kc4 Ke7 27. Kb5 a5 {½-½ (60) Harikrishna,P (2724)-Karjakin,S (2754) Jerusalem 2019}) 22. c6 $1 $16 {[%csl LRb7,LRd7][%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rc7 {...Ne5 is the strong threat.} 23. cxd7 Rxd7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRB} 24. Ke2 g6 25. Rhc1 Bc5 26. a4 Kg7 27. Rc4 a5 28. f4 h5 29. d4 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 Bxd4 $14 {KR-KB} 31. Rd1 e5 32. fxe5 Bxe5 33. Kd3 Bd6 34. Ke4 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Bc5 35. Ke5 Bf2 36. Rd3 Bc5 37. h3 Bf2 38. g4 hxg4 39. hxg4 Bc5 40. Rd7 Bg1 41. Rb7 Bc5 42. Rd7 Bg1 $1 43. Rb7 Bc5 44. Rd7 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 97%.} (44. Rb8 $14) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,101,-10,-11,-10,32,0,0,1,14,6,7,10,10,16,10,12,11,8,10,-12,2,-36,-27,-37,-33,-40,-33,-31,-41,-37,-42,-104,-80,-148,-140,-161,-152,-157,-151,-141,-155,-203,-187,-236,-235,-270,-260,-272,-270,-259,-158,-266,-236,-344,-336,-331,-279,-278,-275,-264,-246,-245,-239,-239,-237,-231,-114,-115,-56,-56,-56,-62,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-56,-49,-49,-49,-49,-27,-31,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. c4 (3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne5 e6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. O-O Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Nc6 14. Qd2 Kg7 15. Rad1 b6 16. f4 Ba6 17. Rf3 {1-0 (44) Ding,L (2791)-Caruana,F (2835) chess24.com INT 2020}) 3... dxc4 4. Na3 Bg7 5. Nxc4 Nc6 6. d3 {A09: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 d5 2 c4.} Nh6 {[#]} 7. h4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Nf5 9. Bd2 Nd6 10. Nxd6 cxd6 11. Bc3 Qb6 12. Qa4 d5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 {½-½ (41) Lenderman,A (2599)-Shankland,S (2671) Saint Louis 2018}) 7... Be6 8. Bd2 Ng4 9. Bg2 h5 10. O-O O-O 11. Rc1 Bd5 12. b4 Qd7 13. a4 a6 14. Qc2 Rac8 15. e3 b5 {aiming for ...Bxf3.} 16. axb5 axb5 17. e4 Be6 18. Ne3 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Ne5 $36 {[%cal Bc6e5,Be5c4,Bc4d2][%mdl 2080] Black fights for an advantage.} 20. d4 (20. Nxe5 $15 Bxe5 21. Be1) 20... Nc4 $1 $17 21. Ng5 (21. Kh2 $142) 21... Bg4 $1 22. e5 {[#]} Bxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 23. dxe5 Qxd2 24. Qxd2 Nxd2 25. Rf2 Nc4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 26. Bd5 {[%cal Rd5f7]} Nxe5 27. Rc5 {[#]} c6 $1 {[%cal Rc6d5]} 28. Be6 Nd3 ({Don't take} 28... fxe6 29. Rxe5 Rxf2 30. Kxf2 $19) 29. Bxc8 Nxf2 ({Weaker is} 29... Bxc8 30. Rxc6 Nxf2 31. Kxf2 $17) 30. Bxg4 (30. Rxc6 $17 {was worth a try.} Rxc8 31. Rxc8+ Bxc8 32. Kxf2) 30... Nxg4 $19 31. Rxc6 (31. e4 $142) 31... Nxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 32. Rb6 Rc8 33. Rxb5 Rc2 34. Rb7 Nf5 35. b5 Rb2 ({Not} 35... Nxg3 36. Rxe7 Rb2 37. Rxf7 $15) 36. b6 Kg7 37. Ne4 Rb5 (37... Rb4 $19 {is more deadly.} 38. Nc5 Nxg3) 38. Rb8 Nd6 (38... Rb1+ $17 39. Kf2 Rb2+ 40. Kf3 Nd4+ 41. Ke3 Nc6) 39. Nxd6 $15 exd6 {KR-KR} 40. b7 Kf6 {...Kf5 is the strong threat.} 41. Rd8 Rxb7 42. Rxd6+ Kf5 {Hoping for ...Kg4.} 43. Kg2 f6 44. Ra6 $1 Rb5 45. Ra2 g5 46. Rf2+ Kg4 {And now ...Rb3 would win.} 47. Rxf6 {The position is equal.} Rb2+ 48. Rf2 Rxf2+ 49. Kxf2 gxh4 50. gxh4 Kxh4 51. Kg2 {Whites escaped into a draw. Accuracy: White = 73%, Black = 83%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,94,28,31,27,30,10,10,14,15,7,11,-4,21,0,0,-14,-29,-27,-15,-12,-18,-44,-43,-73,-87,-113,-113,-128,-127,-103,-94,-137,-141,-124,-88,-98,-53,-53,-54,-56,-58,-106,-111,-149,-163,-387,-387,-329,-329,-466,-366,-409,-366,-767,-743,-722,-606,-1358,-1130,-1365,-1164,-1161,-1113,-1101,-1094,-1361,-1259,-1208,-1177,-1142,-1085,-1010,-866,-1014,-927,-5314,-4782,-29965,-29953]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Re1 Nge7 {8...Nf6 is the modern continuation.} 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 {C76: Ruy Lopez: Deferred Steinitz: 5 c3 Bd7 6 d4 g6.} Bxe5 11. Nd2 Bxa4 12. Qxa4+ {[#] The position is equal.} Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... b5 13. Qb3 O-O 14. Nf1 Qd7 15. Bh6 Rfe8 16. h3 a5 17. a3 Rab8 18. Ne3 Qe6 {1-0 (38) Abdumalik,Z (2490)-Lei,T (2528) Hengshui 2019}) 13. Qb3 Qb5 14. Nf3 Bg7 15. Qxb5+ (15. Qc2 {keeps more tension.} O-O 16. Nd4 Qd7 17. Be3 Nc6 18. f3) 15... axb5 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 O-O 18. Nd7 Rfe8 19. Kf1 Nd5 {Strongly threatening ...Rxe1+.} 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Nc5 {[#]} Nxc3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 22. Nxb7 (22. bxc3 Bxc3) 22... Na4 23. Rb1 Ra8 24. a3 {[#]} Ra7 $1 {[%cal Ra7b7]} 25. Nd8 Ra6 {Threatens to win with ...Bf6.} 26. Bf4 Bf6 27. Re1 {Black must now prevent Bh6.} Kg7 ({But not} 27... Bxb2 $2 28. Bh6 $18) 28. Bxc7 Nxb2 29. Nb7 {[#] White is now going downhill.} Nc4 $1 ({Don't play} 29... Rxa3 $6 30. Nd6 $11) 30. g4 Rxa3 31. Nd6 $2 (31. Kg2) 31... Nxd6 $19 32. Bxd6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Ra1 33. h3 (33. f4 $142 Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1) 33... Rxe1+ 34. Kxe1 {KB-KB} Bd4 35. Ke2 $2 (35. Be7 f5 36. f3) 35... Kf6 36. f3 Ke6 37. Bb4 Kd5 38. Kd3 Bc5 39. Bc3 Bd6 40. Bd2 b4 {[%cal Bb5b4,Bb4b3][%mdl 32]} 41. Be1 b3 42. Bf2 Be5 43. Be1 Kc5 44. Bd2 Kb5 45. f4 Bf6 46. f5 gxf5 47. gxf5 Ka4 {Accuracy: White = 41%, Black = 94%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,86,25,25,16,9,31,3,31,35,60,49,63,63,59,64,90,41,34,28,40,22,20,0,7,0,0,-38,-27,-18,-22,-18,-11,-32,-29,-29,-17,-37,-32,-33,-35,-37,-33,-64,-51,-102,-36,-33,-40,-38,-33,-33,-33,-33,-33,-41,-33,-33,-34,-40,-41,-28,-16,-16,-6,-8,-13,-8,-8,-93,0,0,-7,-7,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 Re8 {B35: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon with 5 Nc3: main line.} 9. f4 {And now e5 would win.} d6 {[#]} 10. Qf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. h3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. O-O b4 13. Nd5 Nxe4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd4+ Nf6 16. Ba4 {½-½ (36) Kuhne,D (2391)-Glatzel,H (2318) ICCF email 2017}) 10... Bd7 11. O-O Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bc6 13. f5 Rf8 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Kh1 Bxd4 16. Rxd4 Kg7 17. Qg3 Qb6 18. Rd2 Nf6 19. e5 dxe5 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Qxe5 Rad8 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} 22. Rdf2 Rd7 23. Ne2 Qb5 24. Qc3 Qg5 {...e5 is the strong threat.} 25. Nd4 Rc8 26. Nxc6 Rxc6 27. Qf3 {[#] Black must now prevent Ba4.} Rcd6 28. g3 Rd2 29. Kg2 ({White should try} 29. Qf4 $15 Rxf2 30. Rxf2 Qxf4 31. gxf4) 29... e6 (29... Qe5 $17 30. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 31. Rf2 Rxf2+ 32. Qxf2 Qxb2 33. Qxa7 Qe5) 30. Rxd2 $15 Rxd2+ 31. Rf2 b6 32. h4 Rxf2+ 33. Qxf2 Qe5 34. c3 Qe4+ 35. Qf3 Qe1 36. Qf2 Qc1 37. Qe2 a5 38. Bc4 g5 39. hxg5 Qxg5 40. a3 Ng4 41. Bd3 (41. Qe4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 41... Ne3+ (41... Qd5+ $17 42. Be4 Qh5) 42. Kf2 $11 Nd5 ({But not} 42... Ng4+ 43. Kg1 $15) 43. Be4 Nf6 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 81%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,168,0,0,-8,22,32,38,24,43,39,37,22,26,41,28,28,30,28,29,21,15,13,38,32,25,31,24,23,41,18,27,20,34,22,31,20,30,40,35,23,52,15,26,0,35,50,50,19,24,11,38,42,512,512,475,164,510,483,454,428,480,478,468,464,435,421,394,147,344,250,225,225,182,160,397,375,391,390,383,364,285,205,306,0,170,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,5,137,137,169,169,510,489,486,465,465,366,352,322,280,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,270,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 Be7 $1 {7...Be7 scores better than 7...cxd4.} 8. a3 {D42: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch: 5 cxd5 Nxd5 6 e3 Nc6 7 Bd3 .} O-O 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Qc2 {White is slightly better.} h6 {[%cal Rc5d4] [#]} 11. Be4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Bh7+ Kh8 12. Be4 Qd6 13. dxc5 Qxc5 14. Qxc5 Bxc5 15. b4 Be7 16. Bb2 Bd7 17. Ke2 {1-0 (32) Cheparinov,I (2696)-Mastrovasilis,D (2596) Tbilisi 2017}) 11... Qd6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. Qxc5 Bxc5 14. b4 Be7 15. Bb2 Bd7 16. Ke2 Rfd8 17. Rhd1 f5 18. Bc2 Bf6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rac1 Kf7 21. Bb3 Ke7 22. Rc5 Be8 23. Rxd8 (23. Rdc1 {feels hotter.} a6 24. Ba4 Rd6 25. Kf1 Rd3 26. Bxc6 Bxc6 27. Nd4) 23... Rxd8 24. h3 h5 25. g3 Rd6 26. Bc2 a6 27. Bd3 Bd7 28. Rc3 Ne5 (28... e5 $5 {[%cal Re5e4]} 29. Nh4 e4 $11) 29. Nxe5 fxe5 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 30. e4 Kf6 31. Rc5 {aiming for f4.} Rc6 (31... Rd4 {is interesting.} 32. exf5 exf5 33. Rc7 e4 34. Bc2 Bc6) 32. Ke3 b5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32... h4 $14) 33. Rxc6 $1 $18 Bxc6 {KB-KB} 34. h4 $1 Kg6 $2 (34... Be8 35. f4 fxe4 36. Bxe4 Bf7) 35. Bc2 Kf6 36. Bd1 Bxe4 37. Bxh5 Bb7 38. Be2 Bc6 39. f3 Bd5 40. Bd3 $2 (40. f4 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.} Bc6 41. h5) 40... Bc6 $2 (40... Bb3 $16 41. g4 Bd1) 41. Bc2 Be8 42. g4 Bg6 43. Bd3 f4+ $2 (43... Be8 $16 {is a better defense.} 44. Bc2 Bg6) 44. Ke2 {Strongly threatening Bxg6.} e4 45. fxe4 {Threatens to win with e5+!} e5 46. Kf2 Bf7 47. Be2 Be6 (47... Kg6 $142 48. Bd1 Ba2) 48. Ke1 $2 ({Better is} 48. Bd1 $18) 48... Kg6 $2 (48... Bd7 $1 $11) 49. Kd2 $2 (49. Bd1 $18) 49... Kf6 50. Kc3 Kg6 51. Kd2 Bc8 52. Bd1 Bb7 53. Kd3 Bc8 54. Bf3 Be6 55. Kd2 Bc8 56. Kc3 Bd7 57. Kc2 Bc8 58. Kd1 Bd7 59. Ke1 Bc6 60. Kf1 Bb7 61. Kg1 Bc6 62. Kh1 Bb7 63. Kh2 Bc6 64. Bg2 Bb7 65. Kg1 Bc8 66. Bf3 Bb7 67. Kf2 Bc6 68. Bg2 Bd7 69. Kf3 Be6 70. Bf1 Bc4 (70... Bb3 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 71. Be2 $16 Bb3 72. Kf2 Bc2 $2 (72... Be6 {is more resistant.} 73. Bd1 Kh6) 73. Bf3 $1 $18 Bb3 74. g5 Be6 75. Bd1 $1 Bd7 76. Bb3 $1 Be8 {[#] intending ...Kh5.} 77. Bd1 $2 (77. Be6 $1 $18) 77... Bc6 78. Bf3 Bd7 79. Ke1 Bc6 80. Kf1 Bd7 81. Kg2 Bc8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (81... Bc6 $11) 82. Kf2 $2 (82. Bd1 $1 $18) 82... Bd7 $11 {The position is equal.} 83. Bd1 Bc6 $1 84. Bf3 Bd7 {Black escapes into a draw. Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,22,34,0,14,25,10,10,14,5,39,33,35,33,56,31,58,21,98,95,114,94,223,216,225,233,229,232,230,229,230,231,229,203,278,281,300,199,297,191,377,359,720,706,693,692,1139,1132]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} (6. e3 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. O-O Nb6 9. Qc2 Nfd5 10. Bg3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Rfd1 Bd7 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. Rac1 Nb4 15. Qe4 N4d5 {1-0 (46) Carlsen,M (2863)-Nakamura,H (2736) chess24.com INT 2020}) 6... Nbd7 7. Nb5 {[%cal Bc3b5,Bb5d4,Bd4c6][%mdl 32]} Ne8 $1 8. e3 {The position is equal.} dxc4 9. Bxc4 {[#]} c5 $146 (9... a6 $5 10. Nc3 $8 b5 $14) ({Predecessor:} 9... a6 10. Nc3 b5 11. Be2 c5 12. O-O Bb7 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 Bd6 15. a4 c4 {1-0 (32) Mamedyarov,S (2772)-Jakovenko,D (2698) Jerusalem 2019}) 10. dxc5 {Black must now prevent b4.} a6 11. Nbd4 {And now b4 would win.} Bxc5 12. O-O $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Qe7 13. Rc1 Bd6 (13... e5 $11 {remains equal.} 14. Bg5 Ndf6) 14. Ba2 $16 Ndf6 15. Ne5 $1 Nd7 (15... Nd5 $16) 16. Ndc6 $1 $18 {[%cal Rc6e7]} Qh4 17. Bg3 Qg5 {[#]} 18. h4 $1 {[%cal Rh4g5]} Qf6 {[%cal Rd7e5] [#]} 19. Ng4 $1 {[%csl LRd6,LRf6][%cal Rg4f6]} Qxb2 20. Bxd6 bxc6 21. Rc2 Qb5 22. Bxf8 Nxf8 23. h5 h6 (23... Qxh5 {might work better.} 24. Qf3 (24. Rxc6 Bd7 $16) 24... Ra7) 24. Qf3 Qxh5 $2 (24... Bd7 25. Rd1 Ra7) 25. Qxc6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Nc7 $2 (25... Nd6 26. Qxd6 (26. Qxa8 Bb7 $16) 26... Qxg4) 26. Qf3 {White is clearly winning.} Nd5 27. e4 {[%cal Ra2d5]} e5 {[#]} 28. Nxh6+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Black got outplayed after the opening. Accuracy: White = 76%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2860"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,60,0,0,4,44,47,39,46,54,37,40,41,43,41,35,24,34,29,15,10,14,13,14,18,12,3,4,2,4,0,0,6,12,12,10,8,15,0,0,0,8,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Be2 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Rfe1 {D45: Semi-Slav: 5 e3.} e5 $5 {[%mdl 4] [#] A promising side line.} 12. dxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Bg4 f5 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Qd2 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 {½-½ (46) Franco Ocampos,Z (2500)-Di Donna,M Turin 1983}) 12... Nxe5 13. cxd5 {White is slightly better.} cxd5 14. Nb5 Rfc8 15. Qf5 {[%cal Rf3e5]} g6 16. Qg5 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Ne4 18. Qxe7 Bxe7 19. Rec1 {The position is equal.} a6 20. Nd4 h5 21. Be2 Bf6 22. f3 Nc5 23. Kf2 Re8 24. Bf1 Re7 25. Rc2 Bg5 26. Re1 Rae8 {[%cal Rg5e3]} 27. Bc1 Bf6 {White should prevent ...Bxd4.} 28. Bb2 Bg5 {[%cal Rg5e3]} 29. Bc1 Bf6 {Threatening ...Bxd4.} 30. Bb2 Bg5 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 94%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,120,5,-6,37,34,29,22,39,38,41,34,32,38,43,31,39,33,56,41,62,63,55,50,65,32,50,44,45,47,35,29,42,41,37,43,49,50,56,52,50,32,77,33,80,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,29985,-64,29989,-183,29992,-564,29995,29988,29991]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 d6 6. O-O Nfd7 {A48: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6: Torre, London and Colle Systems.} 7. c4 e5 8. Bg3 Nc6 {The position is equal.} 9. Nc3 exd4 10. exd4 Nf6 11. h3 Bf5 12. d5 Ne7 13. Nd4 {[#]} Ne4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bd7 14. Re1 Nf5 15. Nxf5 Bxf5 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nd7 18. f4 a6 19. Re2 Nc5 {0-1 (48) Bommini,M (1700)-Bigabylov,Z (2216) chess.com INT 2017}) 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Bd3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Ng6 17. Qf3 Qg5 18. h4 Nxh4 19. Bxh4 Qxh4 20. Qxf5 Nf6 21. g3 Qh6 22. Kg2 Rfe8 23. Rh1 Qg7 24. Qf4 {Rh6 is the strong threat.} h5 25. c5 Re5 26. cxd6 cxd6 27. Rae1 (27. c4 $16) 27... Nxd5 $11 28. Qf3 Qg4 29. Rxe5 Qxf3+ 30. Kxf3 dxe5 31. Rxh5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Re8 32. c4 Nc3 33. Be4 b6 34. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3a4][%mdl 32]} Nxe4 35. Kxe4 {KR-KR} Rc8 36. Kd3 Rc5 {Strongly threatening ...e4+!} 37. Kc3 Kg7 38. a4 f6 39. Rh1 Rc7 40. Rd1 Kg6 41. Rd5 Kf5 42. a5 bxa5 43. Rxa5 Ke4 44. Ra6 Rf7 45. Rd6 Kf3 46. Rd2 Rc7 47. Kb4 Rb7+ $1 48. Kc5 {Threatens to win with Kd6.} e4 49. Kd6 Rh7 $1 {[%cal Rh7h2]} 50. c5 Rh2 $1 51. Rd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5f5]} Rxf2 {Hoping for ...e3.} 52. Rf5+ Kxg3 53. Rxf2 Kxf2 {KP-KP} 54. c6 {Black must now prevent c7.} e3 {And now ...e2 would win.} 55. c7 e2 56. c8=Q Kg2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (56... e1=Q $11 57. Qf5+ Kg2) 57. Kd5 $2 (57. Qg4+ Kf2 58. Qh4+ Kf3 59. Qxf6+ Ke3 60. Qh6+ Kd3 61. Qc1 Ke4 62. Qc3) 57... a5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (57... e1=Q $15 58. Qc2+ Qf2 59. Qg6+ Kh2 60. Qh5+ Kg3 61. Qg6+ Kh2 62. Qh5+ Kg1 63. Qd1+ Kg2 64. Qg4+ Qg3 65. Qe2+ Qf2 66. Qg4+ Qg3 67. Qe2+ Kg1) 58. Qc4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (58. Qg4+ {mates} Kf2 59. Qf4+ Ke1 60. Qxf6 Kd2 61. Qd4+ Kc2 62. Qe3 e1=B 63. Qxe1) 58... a4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (58... e1=Q $19 59. Qg4+ Qg3 60. Qe2+ Qf2 61. Qg4+ Qg3 62. Qe2+ Kg1) 59. Kd4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (59. Qxe2+ Kg3 60. Qf1 f5 61. Qxf5 a3 62. Ke4 Kg2 63. Qf3+ Kg1 64. Qg3+ Kf1 65. Kf3 a2 66. Qf2#) 59... a3 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (59... e1=Q $19 60. Qd5+ Kg3 61. Qg8+ Kf2) 60. Qc2 $1 a2 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 92%. . An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,71,20,30,31,30,6,16,10,16,8,10,0,0,0,-11,-29,-17,-20,-7,-8,-2,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,74,55,72,12,23,10,43,37,62,45,74,74,74,72,74,74,90,0,0,0,0,1]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 g6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Qd3 $1 {[%mdl 4] is more profitable than 12.a4 at the moment. B52: Sicilian: Moscow Variation with 3...Bd7.} Rab8 13. b3 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 b5 15. cxb5 axb5 {[#]} 16. Rfe1 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] An interesting novelty.} ({Predecessor:} 16. a4 bxa4 17. bxa4 Rb4 18. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 19. Rxb1 Ra8 20. Bb6 Qc6 21. a5 e6 22. Nb5 {½-½ (22) Eckhardt,T (2468)-Mignon,F (2428) ICCF email 2017}) 16... Rfc8 17. Rad1 b4 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Bxd4+ 20. Qxd4 Rc2 21. Rd2 Rbc8 22. h3 Rc1 23. Rxc1 Rxc1+ $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 24. Kh2 Qb5 25. Qe4 Qc5 (25... Kf8 $11) 26. Qxe7 $16 h5 {and if ...h4! works, Black does fine.} 27. h4 ({White should play} 27. Kg3 $16) 27... Kg7 28. Qe4 Qc3 29. Qd4+ Qxd4 30. Rxd4 $14 {KR-KR} Rc2 31. Rxb4 {Strongly threatening a4.} Rxa2 {[#]} 32. Rb6 $1 Ra5 33. Rxd6 Rb5 34. g4 (34. Kg3 $16) 34... hxg4 $11 35. fxg4 Rxb3 36. h5 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 88%. . Loss on time!?} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2860"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,104,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,30,10,12,14,129,108,129,132,96,103,104,119,130,119,137,137,137,80,68,44,53,41,47,37,31,39,35,36,41,0,0,-33,-35,-29,-42,-39,-20,-35,-41,-66,-29,-39,-24,-21,-20,-20,-31,-93,-89,-84,-85,-96,-82,-88,-90,-89,-85,-93,-90,-88,-90,-133,-110,-140,-143,-143,-135,-344,-348,-337,-327,-488,-479,-497,-527,-510,-491,-557,-541,-650,-640,-581,-568]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. d4 d5 6. Qb3 O-O 7. Bg2 Qb6 8. O-O Rd8 9. Bd2 {Nowadays more popular than 9.Rd1. D78: Fianchetto Grünfeld: 6 0-0 c6.} dxc4 10. Qxc4 Be6 11. Qa4 {The position is equal.} Na6 {[%cal Bb8a6,Ba6b4,Bb4d3][%mdl 32]} 12. e4 Bg4 13. Be3 {[#]} Qxb2 $146 (13... Ne8 $11) ({Predecessor:} 13... Qb4 14. Qc2 Rac8 15. a3 Qa5 16. h3 Be6 17. b4 Qc7 18. Rfd1 h6 19. Rac1 Qd7 {0-1 (58) Galliamova,A (2432)-Lei,T (2457) Khanty-Mansiysk 2018}) 14. Rfc1 $1 $16 Qb4 15. Qxb4 $1 Nxb4 {[#]} 16. Rab1 $1 {[%cal Rb1b4]} c5 17. dxc5 Nd3 18. Rd1 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Ne5 {[#]} 20. Be2 ({Better is} 20. Rxd8+ $1 Rxd8 21. Be2) 20... Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 {Hoping for f4.} Nc6 22. Rb1 Rb8 23. Bb5 Nd7 24. Nd5 e6 25. Nb4 Nde5 26. Ba4 Na5 27. Rd1 Nac4 {And now ...Nb2 would win.} 28. Bc1 Bf8 29. c6 {aiming for c7.} Kg7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} ({But not} 29... Bxb4 $2 30. c7 $18) 30. Nd3 {Threatens to win with Nxe5.} Nxc6 31. Bb5 N6a5 32. Nb2 $1 {[%cal Rb2c4]} Nb6 33. Bd2 Nc6 34. Bc3+ Kg8 35. Na4 (35. a4 $15) 35... Nxa4 $17 36. Bxa4 b5 37. Bc2 Bg7 38. Bd2 Nd4 39. Bd3 Nf3+ 40. Kg2 Nxd2 41. Rxd2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4b3,Bb3b2][%mdl 32]} 42. Rc2 a4 43. Rc5 b4 44. Ra5 Rd8 45. Ba6 $2 {Now White is beyond hope.} (45. Bc2 $17) 45... b3 $19 46. axb3 axb3 47. Rb5 (47. Be2 {might work better.}) 47... b2 {Black is clearly winning.} 48. Rb3 {[#]} Bc3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 49. Be2 (49. Rxc3 b1=Q) 49... Rd2 50. Kf1 Bd4 51. f4 Rc2 52. Bd3 Rxh2 {Accuracy: White = 68%, Black = 88%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,81,8,29,0,8,7,12,14,7,0,16,16,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,-1,-27,-29,-22,-17,-12,-13,-55,-54,-74,-34,-70,-14,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-33,0,0,0,-10]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} Re8 8. Bd2 a6 9. a3 Bd6 10. h3 {10.Rd1 is the fancy move. Played by Jan Krzysztof Duda in February 2020.} h6 11. Rd1 Bd7 12. Be2 dxc4 13. Bxc4 e5 14. O-O e4 15. Nh2 b5 16. Ba2 b4 17. Nd5 {[#]} bxa3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17... Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bxh3 19. Qxc6 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qg5+ 21. Kh1 Bxh2 22. Qd7 Bd6 23. Bxf7+ Kf8 {½-½ (34) Esipenko,A (2654)-Navara,D (2717) chess.com INT 2020}) 18. bxa3 Be6 ({Much weaker is} 18... Bxa3 $6 19. f3 $16) 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. d5 Bxh2+ $1 ({Avoid the trap} 20... Qe5 $2 21. f4 $18) 21. Kxh2 Bxd5 $1 22. Bc3 Qd6+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 23. Kg1 Ne7 24. Rd2 Qe6 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. Ba5 Qf5 27. Qc4 (27. Qc6 {feels hotter.} Nf4 28. Bxc7 Nd3 29. Rb1 Rac8 30. Rc2) 27... Re5 28. Bc3 Nxc3 29. Qxc3 Rc5 30. Qd4 Re8 31. Rb1 Rc6 32. Qd7 Qxd7 (32... Ree6 $15) 33. Rxd7 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} g6 34. Rb7 Re5 (34... Rc1+ {seems wilder.} 35. Kh2 Rc2 36. Kg1 Rc8 37. g4 a5) 35. Rdxc7 Rxc7 36. Rxc7 $11 {KR-KR} Ra5 37. Rc3 Kg7 38. Rc4 Rxa3 39. Rxe4 h5 40. h4 a5 41. g3 {Accuracy: White = 86%, Black = 89%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,75,24,25,26,-22,-24,-17,-13,-21,162,162,190,177,192,175,164,170,167,191,173,186,181,147,164,160,160,179,158,156,247,236,287,216,178,139,150,100,104,112,92,11,100,100,113,0,174,153,162,85,87,78,239,85,135,124,664,649,670,642,29993,29990]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 Bb6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 d6 $1 {[#] C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} 10. h3 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8] New and interesting.} ({Predecessor:} 10. Qd3 Ne7 11. Nbd2 Ng6 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Nc4 Ba7 14. Bb3 b5 15. Ne3 Nhf4 16. Qd2 Bb7 17. d5 {0-1 (40) Grabarczyk,B (2441)-Macieja,B (2629) Opole 2007}) 10... g5 11. Nxg5 hxg5 {The position is equal.} 12. Bxg5 Kh7 $2 (12... Kg7 $11) 13. Bxc6 $1 $18 Rg8 14. f4 $1 {Black must now prevent Qe1.} ({Inferior is} 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qh5+ Qh6 $15) 14... bxc6 15. Qe1 Rxg5 16. fxg5 $40 {[%mdl 128] White is out for blood.} Ng8 17. Rxf7+ ({Weaker is} 17. Qh4+ Kg7 $11) 17... Kg6 18. Rf3 $1 exd4 19. Kh1 Qe7 20. Nd2 dxc3 21. bxc3 Be6 22. Qh4 {Hoping for Raf1.} Qh7 (22... Rf8 $16 {is a better defense.} 23. Rxf8 Qxf8) 23. Qg3 Qh5 24. Qf4 Kg7 25. Raf1 Re8 26. Qg3 ({But not} 26. g4 Qh4 $11) 26... Ne7 27. Rf6 Ng6 28. Nf3 (28. e5 $1 $16) 28... Bc4 (28... Bxa2 $11 {remains equal.} 29. Re1 Bc5) 29. Re1 $16 Bxa2 30. Nd4 (30. c4 $16 {Nh4! is the strong threat.} Bb3 31. Rb1) 30... Bxd4 $2 (30... Re5 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 31. cxd4 $18 Bg8 {[#]} 32. e5 (32. Kh2 $1 $18) 32... Bd5 $16 33. Kh2 a5 $2 {[#]} (33... c5 $16 {was worth a try.}) 34. Re3 $2 (34. e6 $1 $18) 34... dxe5 35. dxe5 {[%cal Bd4e5,Be5e6][%mdl 32] aiming for e6.} Qd1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (35... Re6 $16 36. Ra3 Qe2) 36. e6 $18 Re7 37. Qf2 {Threatening mate with Rxg6+!} Nh8 38. Rh6 {Accuracy: White = 57%, Black = 58%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,67,25,25,0,36,16,10,10,25,15,10,19,17,0,37,16,125,128,122,129,118,115,172,151,129,93,110,103,76,68,52,45,45,29,25,14,107,110,129,123,106,97,393,239,738,740,1038,1006,29968,29969,6133,2994,2297,2251,29993,29994]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Rc1 {D52: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Variation.} O-O (8... Ne4 $5 9. Ndxe4 dxe4 $11) 9. Be2 Bxc3 10. Rxc3 {The position is equal.} Qxa2 11. Qc1 {Strongly threatening Ra3.} Qa5 12. Ra3 Qd8 {[#]} 13. e4 $146 {And now e5 would win.} ({Predecessor:} 13. O-O e5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Nb3 Qb6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qc7 exd4 18. Nxd4 Ne5 19. Qc5 {0-1 (40) Molner,M (2499)-Dreev,A (2628) Las Vegas 2015}) 13... h6 (13... dxe4 $6 14. Nxe4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} h6 15. Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Bxh6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]}) 14. h4 {[%mdl 1024] next e5 is good for White. White has compensation.} Qe8 (14... dxe4 15. Qc3 $15) (14... e5 $11) 15. e5 $16 Nh7 16. Rg3 Kh8 (16... hxg5 17. hxg5 g6 18. Rgh3 $18) 17. Nf3 f5 ({But not} 17... hxg5 $2 18. hxg5 Kg8 19. Rgh3 $18) (17... Rg8 $16) 18. exf6 Ndxf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Ne5 $40 {[%mdl 128] White is out for blood.} Ne4 21. Re3 c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 22. dxc5 Rf5 23. Rxe4 dxe4 24. Qc3 b6 {[#]} (24... Bd7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 25. g4 $1 {[%cal Rg4f5] [#]} Rxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 26. Qxe5 Qc6 27. g5 {White wants to mate with gxh6.} h5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] A mistake that costs the game.} (27... e3 $16 28. Rf1 Qxc5 29. Qxc5 (29. Qxe3 hxg5 30. hxg5 Kg8 $14) 29... bxc5) 28. O-O {Threatens to win with b4.} Qxc5 $2 (28... Bb7 29. b4 (29. Bxh5 e3 $16) 29... e3) 29. Qxe4 $18 Rb8 30. Qg6 {Intending Qe8+ and mate.} Qf5 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Rd1 (32. Bxh5 $142 Bd7 33. Qxb8) 32... Bb7 33. Qxb8 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qe4 {[#]} 34. Bd3 $1 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,95,20,34,30,19,19,19,19,19,13,24,16,29,8,10,15,16,25,26,21,65,66,59,58,111,58,57,58,43,58,55,8,103,124,139,112,108,120,109,102,114,71,258,243,390,183,177,168,318,322,308,313,297,295,284,272,464,464,576,573,584,579,573,556,729,724,702,717,1543,1532,1266,1267,12839,12839,12840,12839,12834,1555,12848,12848,12850,12850,12851,29984,12851,29985,12851,27999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. Be2 c5 6. d5 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3.} e6 7. Nc3 exd5 8. cxd5 {The position is equal.} d6 9. Nd2 Na6 {[%cal Bb8a6,Ba6c7,Bc7b5,Bb5c3][%mdl 32]} 10. O-O Nc7 11. e4 Rb8 12. a4 Re8 13. f3 a6 14. a5 Bd7 15. Nc4 {[#]} Nb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Bb5 16. Bg5 Bxc4 17. Bxc4 b5 18. axb6 Rxb6 19. Na4 Rb4 20. b3 Qc8 21. Bf4 Qd7 {½-½ (36) Caruana,F (2784)-Grischuk,A (2767) Berlin 2018}) 16. Bg5 Qc7 (16... Nxc3 $14 17. bxc3 Bb5) 17. Bf4 ({White should try} 17. Nb6 $16) 17... Rbd8 $14 18. g4 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Bb5 20. Ne3 (20. Ra2 {is interesting.} Qe7 21. Qd2 h5 22. g5 Nh7 23. Rf2) 20... Nxe4 (20... c4 $11 {remains equal.}) 21. fxe4 $16 Bxc3 22. Rc1 Qxa5 23. Bxb5 axb5 24. Qf3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} Bd4 25. Kh1 Qa4 $2 {[#] This move loses the game for Black.} (25... Qa3 $16) 26. Bxd6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} f5 (26... f6 {was necessary.}) (26... Rxd6 27. Qxf7+) 27. Bxc5 (27. gxf5 $142 Rxd6 28. fxg6) 27... Bxc5 28. Rxc5 Qd4 (28... Qxe4 $142 29. Qxe4 (29. gxf5 Qxe3 30. Rxb5 Rd7 $11) (29. Rxb5 Qd3 $11) 29... Rxe4) 29. Rxb5 Qxe4 30. Rb3 ({Not} 30. gxf5 Qxe3 31. fxg6 (31. Rxb7 Qxf3+ 32. Rxf3 Rxd5 $11) 31... Qxf3+ 32. Rxf3 hxg6 $11) 30... f4 31. Qxe4 Rxe4 32. Nd1 Rd7 $2 (32... Rxd5 33. Rxb7 Red4) 33. Rd3 g5 34. Nc3 Re5 35. Rb1 Kg7 36. Kg2 h5 37. h3 hxg4 38. hxg4 Rde7 39. d6 Rd7 40. Rb5 Kf6 41. Rxe5 Kxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} 42. Rd5+ Ke6 43. Rxg5 (43. Kf3 $142 Rxd6 44. Rxd6+ Kxd6 45. Ne4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kd5 46. Nxg5) 43... Rxd6 44. Rg6+ Ke5 45. Rxd6 {[#] Intending Nb5 and mate.} Kxd6 46. Kf3 Ke5 47. Nb5 b6 48. Na7 {Accuracy: White = 76%, Black = 46%.} (48. Na3 $18 Ke6 49. Kxf4) 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,71,0,22,32,26,42,52,39,61,12,38,0,0,0,0,-30,-30,-30,-31,-29,-31,-21,-23,-28,-25,-55,-42,-80,-75,-85,-79,-72,-73,-87,-78,-83,-70,-50,-52,-64,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nh5 (5... e6 {keeps more tension.} 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4 Qb6) 6. dxc5 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} Nxf4 7. exf4 g6 8. c3 {White is slightly better.} Bg7 {[#]} 9. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bb5 O-O 10. O-O d4 11. Bxc6 dxc3 12. Be4 cxd2 13. Qxd2 Qxd2 14. Nxd2 Bxb2 15. Rab1 Ba3 16. c6 {½-½ (16) Firouzja,A (2723)-Dubov,D (2683) Wijk aan Zee 2020}) 9... O-O 10. Bg2 b6 11. cxb6 Qxb6 12. Qb3 Qa5 13. O-O Rb8 14. Qc2 Bf5 15. Qc1 Qb6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 16. Nb3 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 17. Rd1 Rfc8 18. Rxd5 {[#]} Be6 $1 {[%cal Re6d5]} 19. Rd2 a4 20. Nbd4 Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Qxd4 23. cxd4 Rxc1+ 24. Rxc1 Bxa2 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} ({Better is} 24... Rxb2 $15 25. d5 Bf5) 25. Bc6 $11 {The position is equal.} Rxb2 {[#] And now ...a3 would win.} 26. Bxa4 Rb4 27. Bc6 Rxd4 28. h4 Bd5 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 {KR-KR} 30. Kg2 h5 31. Rc7 e6 32. Rc2 Kg7 33. Ra2 Kg8 34. Rc2 Kg7 35. Ra2 Kg8 36. Rc2 {Accuracy: White = 78%, Black = 96%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2860"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,85,0,0,0,3,-5,0,1,5,4,8,1,7,0,22,0,29,27,14,28,47,45,45,47,55,33,38,28,30,28,30,34,37,36,31,45,31,11,19,10,8,0,22,35,8,5,4,6,2,7,8,3,32,16,33,33,19,33,32,32,33,32,34,33,33,33,183,176,361,353,728,730,29939,29937,12842,12839,12837,11252]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg5 Nc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. Bd2 {D10: Slav Defence: 3 cxd5 (without early Nf3) and 3 Nc3.} e5 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe5 {The position is equal.} fxe5 9. Bc4 Nf6 10. Nge2 {[#]} Bc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... a6 11. a3 Nd4 12. h3 Be7 13. Ba2 Rf8 14. Rc1 Bd7 15. O-O Bc6 16. Be3 Nf5 {½-½ (49) Gonzaga Grego,L (2401)-Homont,R (2360) ICCF email 2018}) 11. O-O Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 (12... Bxe2 $5 13. Nxe2 (13. Qxe2 Nd4 $11) 13... Qd6 $11) 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. Bg5 Nd4 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nxe4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Be7 17. N4g3 Nxe2+ $1 18. Bxe2 Qxd1 $1 19. Bxd1 Bxd1 20. Rfxd1 {Strongly threatening Rc7.} Rd8 21. Nf5 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Bf8 23. g3 h5 24. Kg2 Rh7 25. Rc1 Kd7 26. Kf3 Ke6 27. g4 hxg4+ 28. hxg4 Rd7 29. Rc8 Kf7 30. Ke2 b6 31. f3 Bc5 32. Ng3 Be7 33. Ne4 Ke6 34. Rc6+ Kf7 35. b3 Kg7 36. a3 Kf7 37. b4 Rd4 {Now Black is done in.} (37... Bd8 $14) 38. Rc7 $18 a5 $2 (38... Ke6) 39. Ng3 $1 {[%cal Rg3f5]} Ke8 $2 {[#]} (39... Rd6 40. Nf5 Re6) 40. Rxe7+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Decoy} Kxe7 41. Nf5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Ke6 42. Nxd4+ exd4 {[#]} 43. f4 $1 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 66%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,82,21,25,15,21,14,10,25,15,19,18,32,36,40,42,28,31,24,27,25,34,18,24,95,30,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,31,77,65,80,47,89,40,45,31,43,27,56,7,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2 Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 {A14: English Opening: 1...e6 with b3 by White.} 11. Na3 Bf6 12. Qd2 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 {[#]} Bc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bxd4 14. Qxd4 Bc6 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. Nc4 Rfd8 17. Ne5 Bb5 18. Bf3 Nb4 19. Qb2 f6 {1-0 (73) Moriarty,A (2217)-Salzmann,S (2336) ICCF email 2018}) 14. Rfd1 Ne7 15. Bxf6 Qxd2 16. Rxd2 gxf6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Rd7 Rab8 19. Nc4 Rfd8 20. Rad1 f5 {[#]} (20... Kf8 $11 {remains equal.}) 21. f4 ({Better is} 21. R1d6 $1 $16) 21... b5 {Threatens to win with ...Rxd7.} 22. Ne5 Rxd7 23. Nxd7 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Rb7 24. Nc5 Rb8 25. Rd7 a5 26. Nd3 Rd8 27. Rc7 Rd6 28. Kf2 h5 29. a3 f6 30. Rb7 Nd4 31. b4 axb4 32. Nxb4 Rd8 33. Rb6 Kf7 {The position is equal.} 34. h3 Ra8 35. e3 Nb3 36. Rxb5 Rxa3 37. Nc2 Ra2 38. Rxb3 {[#] Hoping for Rb7+.} Rxc2+ 39. Kf3 Rc6 40. Rb7+ Kg6 41. Re7 Ra6 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 85%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,90,32,48,29,47,58,42,-7,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,1,-5,-14,0,0,0,9,13,18,19,27,19,21,24,23,13,16,21,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,45,31,31,31,31,31,31,30,48,48,48,48,48,39,39,39,47,20,20,8,20,20,20,0,20,0,20,0,20]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. c3 {[%cal Rc3d4] [#] B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6.} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... Nge7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. e5 Nxe5 10. Bxh7+ Kxh7 11. Ng5+ Kg6 12. h4 Rh8 {0-1 (28) Oyelese,M-Chikezie,M Lagos 2013}) 7. Bc4 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} b5 8. e5 {White is slightly better.} Bc7 ({But not} 8... Nxe5 $6 9. Bd5 $16) 9. Bd5 Nge7 10. Bg5 {[%cal Rc3d4]} h6 11. Bxe7 $1 Qxe7 12. cxd4 cxd4 13. Nbd2 O-O 14. Nb3 Bb7 ({Don't go for} 14... Bxe5 $2 15. Re1 $18) 15. Re1 Bb6 16. Nfxd4 (16. Qe2 {seems wilder.} Rfe8 17. Qe4 Rac8 18. Nh4 Qg5 19. Nf3) 16... Nxd4 17. Bxb7 Nxb3 18. Qxb3 Ra7 19. Bd5 Kh8 20. a4 d6 21. exd6 Qxd6 22. axb5 axb5 23. Rxa7 Bxa7 24. Qxb5 Qf4 25. Qe2 Rd8 26. Rd1 Qf5 27. Bf3 Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Qc5 29. Qe1 g6 30. g3 Kg7 31. Kg2 Qc2 32. Qe5+ (32. b4 {looks sharper.} Qb2 33. b5 Bb6 34. Bc6 h5 35. h4) 32... Kg8 33. Qe2 Qxe2 34. Bxe2 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} Bc5 35. g4 g5 36. Bc4 Kf8 37. Kf3 Ke7 38. Ke2 f6 39. Kf3 Kd6 40. h3 Ke5 {The position is equal.} 41. b3 Kd4 42. Bg8 Bb4 43. Bc4 Bc5 44. Bg8 Bb4 45. Bc4 Bc5 {Accuracy: White = 94%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,79,12,8,7,0,22,0,4,6,7,0,8,8,10,10,9,9,9,5,4,6,6,5,5,4,3,3,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-4,0,-1,0,0,0,-3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1 dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Nxd4 {The position is equal.} Bd7 {D38: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defence (4 Nf3 Bb4).} 12. Ne4 Qe7 13. a3 (13. Be2 Nc6 14. a3 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Ba5 16. Qc5 Bd8 17. Bf3 Bc6 18. Rfd1 Bxe4 19. Qxe7 Bxe7 20. Bxe4 Bf6 21. b4 Rad8 22. g3 Bb2 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rc7 Bxa3 25. Rxb7 {½-½ (40) Radjabov,T (2726)-Giri,A (2790) Shamkir 2016}) 13... Ba5 14. Nf3 Bc6 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Nd4 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Nf6 18. Qb1 {[#]} Rfd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 18... Bb6 19. Nf3 Rfd8 20. g3 Rac8 21. Rc2 a6 22. Rfc1 Rc7 23. Bf1 Rxc2 24. Rxc2 Ne4 {½-½ (48) Castro Salguero,R (2398)-Whaley,M (2384) ICCF email 2018}) 19. Rfd1 Bb6 20. Nf3 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. g3 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 Qd8 24. Qd3 (24. Qb3 {is interesting.} Qc7 25. Bf1 a6 26. Qd1 Bc5 27. Qc2) 24... Qxd3 25. Bxd3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} Kf8 26. Nd2 Ke7 27. Ne4 Nd7 28. Kf1 Bc7 29. Nd2 Be5 30. Nc4 Bc7 31. Ke2 Ne5 32. Nxe5 Bxe5 {KB-KB} 33. b3 a5 34. a4 b6 35. Kd1 Bd6 36. Ke2 Bb4 37. Bc4 Bd6 38. Bd3 Bb4 39. Bc4 Bd6 40. Bd3 {A rather calm draw. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Ding, Liren"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2836"]
[BlackElo "2860"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,65,23,38,43,38,33,25,28,42,31,24,14,34,50,64,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,145,75,64,70,69,62,82,85,112,104,258,254,292,291,362,329,367,373,370,372,359,339,373,354,349,304,1061,1042,1027,980,5410,5393]} 1. d4 Nc6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d5 Nb8 4. c4 e6 5. g3 {[#]} Bc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5... exd5 6. cxd5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bd2 cxd5 9. Bg2 Nc6 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nxd5 Qxb2 {1-0 (33) Tot,B-Popovic,Z Novi Sad 1945}) 6. Bg2 {A40: Unusual replies to 1 d4.} O-O 7. Nc3 exd5 8. cxd5 {White has an edge.} d6 9. O-O Re8 10. b3 Bg4 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. Nd4 (12. Na4 $14) 12... Bxd4 $11 13. Qxd4 Bxe2 14. Rfe1 Bh5 15. h3 Bg6 16. g4 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Ne5 (17... h6 $11 {remains equal.}) 18. Re3 ({Better is} 18. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e5]} Nd3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 19. Re2) 18... c5 $16 19. dxc6 Nxc6 20. Qd2 h5 21. g5 $36 {[%mdl 3072] White has strong compensation. Keeping Black busy.} Nh7 22. h4 Nf8 $2 {Black cannot hold the game after this.} (22... Qa5 $16) 23. Nd5 $1 $18 Ne6 24. Bh3 $1 Ne5 {[#]} 25. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e5]} Ng4 {[#]} 26. Bxg4 $1 hxg4 27. Qc3 {Black must now prevent Rxe6!} Qf8 28. Re2 g3 29. Qxg3 {Strongly threatening h5!} Rc8 {[#]} 30. h5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rc2 $2 (30... Rc5 31. hxg6 Rxd5) (30... Bxh5 31. Rh2) 31. Rxc2 {White is clearly winning.} Bxc2 32. h6 Qd8 33. hxg7 {Accuracy: White = 89%, Black = 59%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2829"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,85,-10,0,-58,24,24,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,-14,-7,0,5,0,7,0,16,10,18,5,8,0,34,41,68,68,70,48,58,39,58,5,20,10,28,19,26,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,47,47,47,47,51,44,158,162,191,157,237,232,453,434,403,179,158,6,6,6,6,6,42,0,13,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nc6 3. e4 e5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. exf5 d5 $1 6. d4 {[#] C40: Latvian and Elephant Gambits.} (6. a3 $11 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3) 6... exd4 $146 ({Better is} 6... e4 $1 $15 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Bxf5) ({Predecessor:} 6... e4 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bxe7 Ngxe7 9. Nh4 Bxf5 10. Qh5+ g6 11. Qh6 Qd6 12. Bb5 Rf8 13. Bxc6+ Nxc6 {½-½ (30) Malakhov,V (2654)-Ivanchuk,V (2714) Zagreb 2018}) 7. Nxd4 $11 Nf6 $1 8. a3 {White has an edge.} Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nxd4 10. cxd4 Bxf5 11. f3 O-O 12. Be2 Qd7 13. a4 Qc6 {[#] aiming for ...Qc3+.} 14. Ra2 Rae8 15. O-O {Threatening Bb5.} a6 16. Bd2 Re6 17. Rf2 Rfe8 18. Bf1 Nd7 19. a5 h6 20. Qb1 Rb8 21. Qb3 b5 22. Qb4 (22. axb6 $14 Rxb6 23. Bb4) 22... Rbe8 23. Ra3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3c3,Bc3c5][%mdl 32]} Nb8 24. Rc3 Qd7 25. Rc5 Rc6 26. Bf4 Ree6 27. Re2 Rxe2 28. Bxe2 Qe7 29. Rxb5 Qxe2 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 30. Rxb8+ Kh7 31. Qd2 Qe7 (31... Qxd2 $14 32. Bxd2 Rxc2) 32. c3 $16 Qa3 33. h4 {Black must now prevent g4.} Qxa5 (33... Qa1+ $16 {was necessary.} 34. Kh2 Qxc3) 34. g4 $18 Qa1+ $2 (34... Qxc3 35. Qxc3 (35. gxf5 Qxf3 36. Qe3 Qd1+ 37. Kf2 Rc2+ 38. Kg3 Qf1 $11) 35... Rxc3) 35. Kf2 Bb1 36. Qc1 (36. Qe3 $142 {Intending Qe8 and mate.} Be4 37. Be5 (37. fxe4 Rxc3 38. Qe2 Qa4 $16)) 36... Rb6 37. Bxc7 $2 (37. Rd8 $16) 37... Rxb8 $11 38. Bxb8 Qa2+ 39. Kg3 Bd3 40. Qe3 Qc2 {The position is equal.} 41. h5 Qxc3 42. Be5 a5 43. Bxg7 {Black escapes into a draw. Accuracy: White = 68%, Black = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,60,22,22,16,22,4,16,12,32,29,35,32,29,39,31,29,37,0,33,27,45,-41,-24,-187,-172,-141,-163,-137,-162,-328,-329,-367,-217,-203,-183,-179,-176,-137,-180,-337,0,0,0,0,0,-5397,0,0,0,-5181,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5.} Nd7 {6...Be6 is a critical line. Played by Wesley So in May 2020.} 7. Qe2 f6 {[#]} 8. Nh4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Nc4 Nb6 9. Ne3 Be6 10. b3 a5 11. a4 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Qd4 14. O-O {½-½ (47) Caruana,F (2822)-Aronian,L (2772) Bucharest 2019}) 8... Nf8 {[#]} 9. f4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Ng6 (9... exf4 10. Qh5+) 10. Qh5 O-O 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Qxg6 exf4 13. Nb3 Bb4+ 14. Bd2 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 (15. Nxd2 $14 Be6 16. a3) 15... a5 $15 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32] aiming for ...a4.} 16. Raf1 $2 (16. c3 $11) 16... a4 $1 $19 {[%cal Ra4b3]} 17. Nc1 Ra5 18. h4 Qd4 {Hoping for ...Qe3+.} 19. c3 $2 (19. Ne2 Qxb2 20. Nxf4) 19... Qb6 20. Kc2 Rb5 (20... Be6 $142 21. c4 a3) 21. b3 axb3+ 22. axb3 Be6 {[%cal Rb5b3] Threatens to win with ...Rxb3.} 23. c4 Ra5 $1 24. Rxf4 $2 (24. e5 {was the only chance.}) 24... Rfa8 $2 (24... Qb4 $19 25. Rd1 Ra1) 25. Rxf6 $1 $11 Ra2+ 26. Nxa2 Rxa2+ 27. Kc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (27. Kc3 $11 c5 28. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh7 29. Qh5+ Kg8 30. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh7 31. Qh5+ Kg8 32. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 27... Ra1+ $2 (27... Qe3+ $1 $19 28. Kb1 Ra8) 28. Kc2 Ra2+ 29. Kc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (29. Kc3 $11 c5 30. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh7 31. Qg6+ Kg8 32. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh7 33. Qh5+ Kg8 34. Qe8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 29... Ra1+ $2 ({Black should try} 29... Qe3+ $1 $19 30. Kb1 Ra8) 30. Kc2 Ra2+ {Accuracy: White = 52%, Black = 71%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2881"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,50,17,20,0,0,0,0,0,-1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-182,-181,-330,-318,-436,-412,-448,-440,-456,-442,-599,-578,-595,-583]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 {[%cal Bb2b3,Bb3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} b6 9. Re1 {E07: Closed Catalan: Main Line (5 Nf3 0-0 6 0-0 Nbd7).} Ba6 10. Nd2 Rc8 11. Bb2 {The position is equal.} c5 12. dxc5 {[#]} Nxc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... dxc4 13. c6 Nb8 14. Nxc4 Nxc6 15. Rc1 Bc5 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Qe7 18. e3 Bb4 {0-1 (48) Zaremba,A (2348)-Shaposhnikov,E (2557) chess.com INT 2017}) 13. b4 Nce4 14. Ncxe4 dxe4 15. b5 Bb7 {aiming for ...Bb4.} 16. e3 Bb4 17. Re2 Qd3 {And now ...Rfd8 would win.} 18. Rb1 {Hoping for Bxf6.} Bc3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 19. Ba3 $2 {White does not recover from this.} (19. Bxc3 $11 {and White is okay.} Qxc3 20. Qa4) 19... Rfd8 $19 {[%cal Rc3d2]} 20. Rb3 {[#]} (20. Bb4 $142) 20... Qxc4 $1 {[%mdl 576] Pin} 21. Qe1 (21. Nxc4 Rxd1+) 21... Qd5 {[%cal Rc3d2]} 22. Bb4 {[#]} Qxb3 $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender. Black is clearly winning.} 23. axb3 {Strongly threatening Bxc3.} Bxb4 24. Bf1 a5 25. Qd1 h6 {Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 100%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,106,47,29,21,33,29,0,29,17,18,13,18,32,47,44,50,40,75,67,66,58,68,43,30,27,27,14,20,33,29,14,14,9,19,7,7,8,0,-35,-53,-38,0,-20,-14,-5,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,58,14,20,0,0,0,64,35,137,-1,0,-8,0,0,0,0,190,187,162,160,175,22,22,-925,-901,-1652,-1585,-29974,-29975,-29975,-29976,-29975,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-45,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Nge2 a6 {6...c6 is becoming the main line. E71: King's Indian: 4 e4 d6 5 h3.} 7. Ng3 c6 {[#]} 8. Bd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Be3 b5 9. c5 dxc5 10. dxc5 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 Nfd7 12. Rc1 a5 13. Be2 Na6 14. Nd1 {½-½ (21) Romero Holmes,A (2438)-Alonso Garcia,R (2358) San Sebastian 2017}) 8... Nbd7 {The position is equal.} 9. O-O b5 10. Be3 e5 11. d5 cxd5 12. cxd5 Nc5 13. Bc2 Ne8 14. b4 Nd7 15. a4 bxa4 $1 16. Bxa4 Rb8 17. b5 Nc5 18. bxa6 Bxa6 19. Re1 Nxa4 20. Rxa4 Bc8 21. Ra7 f5 22. exf5 gxf5 {aiming for ...f4.} 23. Nh5 Bh8 24. Qf3 f4 $1 25. Bd2 ({Avoid the trap} 25. Qe4 $2 Bf5 $19) 25... Qg5 26. Ng3 Qg6 27. Nge4 Ng7 28. Rea1 h5 29. Kh2 Nf5 30. Qd3 Bg7 31. Rg1 h4 (31... Nd4 $11) 32. Ne2 Rb7 33. Ra8 Rbf7 34. Bb4 Qh6 (34... Ng3 $1 $11 35. fxg3 hxg3+ 36. Kh1 Bf5 37. Rxf8+ Bxf8) 35. Rc1 Bd7 (35... Bb7 $14 36. Ra5 Rd8) 36. Ra6 (36. Rca1 $1 $16) 36... f3 37. Bd2 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White has counterplay} Qh5 38. gxf3 Ng3 $1 39. Ng1 $1 {[#]} Rxf3 $2 (39... Bb5 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512] and Black is okay.} 40. Qxb5 Nxe4) 40. Nxf3 $18 Rxf3 41. Ra8+ Bf8 42. Bh6 $2 (42. fxg3 $18 Rxd3 43. Nf6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf7 44. Nxh5 Rxd2+ 45. Kg1 Bxh3 46. Rc7+ (46. gxh4 Bh6 $11) 46... Be7 47. Raa7) 42... Nxe4 $1 $11 43. Rg1+ $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (43. Rxf8+ $11 Rxf8 44. Rg1+ Kf7 45. Bxf8) 43... Kh7 $1 $19 44. Qxe4+ Bf5 (44... Kxh6 $2 45. Rg6+ Qxg6 46. Qxf3 $19) 45. Bxf8 Rxh3+ 46. Kg2 Bxe4+ 47. Kxh3 {[#]} Qf5+ $2 (47... Qf3+ $1 {mates} 48. Kxh4 Qxf2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 49. Rg3 Qh2+ 50. Kg5 Qxg3+ 51. Kf6 Bxd5 52. Ra7+ Kh8 53. Rg7 Qf2+ 54. Ke7 e4 55. Rg4 Qf7+ 56. Kxd6 Bb7 57. Bh6 Qf6+ 58. Kc7 Qc6+ 59. Kd8 Qxh6 60. Rg2 e3 61. Rg1 e2 62. Kd7 Qc6+ 63. Kd8 Qb6+ 64. Kd7 Qxg1 65. Kc7 e1=Q 66. Kb8 Qe6 67. Kc7 Qc8+ 68. Kd6 Qgc5#) 48. Rg4 $11 {And now Ra7+ would win.} Qf3+ 49. Kxh4 Qxf2+ 50. Kg5 $1 {Strongly threatening Rh4+.} Qf5+ 51. Kh4 Qf2+ 52. Kg5 $1 {Hoping for Rh4+.} Qf5+ 53. Kh4 {Threatens to win with Ra7+.} Qf2+ {Black had all chances to win. Accuracy: White = 61%, Black = 78%.} ({But not} 53... Bxd5 54. Ra7+ Kh8 55. Bg7+ Kg8 56. Bxe5+ Qxg4+ 57. Kxg4 $11) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,82,43,53,27,25,24,20,20,16,26,24,7,7,7,22,7,29,8,8,8,10,12,20,8,31,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c5 (2... Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. O-O Bc7 11. Nd2 Qd6 12. g3 Bd7 13. Be2 a6 14. N2f3 Rfe8 15. Rc1 Ne4 {1-0 (41) Artemiev,V (2746)-Grischuk,A (2759) chess.com INT 2019}) 3. b3 f6 4. d4 cxd4 5. exd4 Nc6 {[#]} 6. c4 $146 {A06: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 d5.} ({Predecessor:} 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 fxe5 8. O-O Nf6 9. Bb2 Bd6 10. Bb5 Qc7 11. Re1 e4 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qxd5 {1-0 (22) Sergeev,K (1686)-Tetenkin,D (1396) Kirov 2019}) 6... e5 7. dxe5 Bg4 8. Be2 dxc4 9. O-O Qxd1 10. Rxd1 fxe5 11. Bxc4 Nf6 12. Nc3 Bc5 13. Nb5 {Nc7+ is the strong threat.} Ke7 14. Nc7 Rad8 15. Nd5+ Nxd5 16. Bxd5 h6 {[#] And now ...Be6 would win.} 17. Be3 (17. Bb2 {looks sharper.} Bd4 18. Rxd4 exd4 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Ne5) 17... Bxe3 {The position is equal.} 18. fxe3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rd8 21. Rc1 Rd2 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rxc6 Rxa2 {KR-KR} 24. Kf1 Rb2 25. Ra6 Rxb3 26. Rxa7+ Kf6 27. Kf2 Rb2+ 28. Kg3 h5 29. h4 Rb4 30. Ra2 Rg4+ 31. Kh3 Kf5 32. Ra6 Ke4 33. Re6 g5 34. g3 gxh4 35. gxh4 Rg1 36. Rh6 Kf3 {[%cal Rg1h1] [#]} 37. Kh2 Rg2+ 38. Kh3 Rg1 {[%cal Rg1h1]} 39. Kh2 Rg2+ 40. Kh3 {White threatens Rf6+ and mate.} Rg3+ 41. Kh2 Rg2+ {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,59,31,57,33,84,79,93,88,145,138,139,146,146,144,139,143,152,147,145,138,149,154,186,186,184,146,162,158,295,128,659,661,862,843]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. Bd3 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. h3 c4 11. Bxc4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Rxe4 13. Bd3 Re8 14. Bg5 Bf6 15. Qa4 {Hoping for Bxf6. A70: Modern Benoni: 6 e4 g6 7 Nf3.} Bxg5 (15... Nd7 $14 16. Qh4 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 Nf6) 16. Nxg5 $16 {Qh4 is the strong threat.} Re5 {[#]} 17. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e5] White is better.} Rxd5 (17... Re3 $142) 18. Qc4 Rxg5 19. fxg5 Be6 20. Qf4 Nc6 {[#]} 21. Rf2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 21. Rad1 Bxa2 22. Be4 Qb6+ 23. Rf2 Nd4 24. Kh2 Rf8 25. Bxg6 hxg6 26. Rxd4 Rd8 27. Qf6 d5 28. Qxf7+ {1-0 (28) Salgado Allaria,C (2205)-Musat,A (2275) Bucharest 1993}) 21... Ne5 22. Bf1 Qb6 23. Kh2 Rc8 24. b3 Rc3 25. Rd1 Qc7 26. Kg1 a5 27. Qd4 d5 (27... Rc6 $16 {was worth a try.} 28. g4 b5 29. Bxb5 Rc3) 28. Qf4 (28. Re1 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.}) 28... b6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28... Nd7 $16 29. Qxc7 Rxc7) 29. Re1 $18 Nd7 {[#]} 30. Rxe6 $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender. White took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 42%.} 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Ding, Liren"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2836"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,116,0,14,11,16,0,7,0,0,0,6,0,-7,-20,-29,-26,-29,-23,-28,-28,-16,-15,-21,-29,-14,-10,-8,-11,-15,-32,-18,-85,0,-67,0,0,0,0,7,0,34,36,35,-22,-15,-35,-18,-17,-10,-68,-32,-21,-21,-14,-27,-37,-31,-104,-71,-66,-39,-61,-86,-102,-102,-86,0,-84,0,0,0,0,0,-50,0,-7,0,-20,-10,-170,0,-260,-190,-193,-31,-75,-13,-25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 h6 {The main line 7...h6 scores better than 7...c5.} 8. Nbd2 Bh7 9. Re1 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems.} a5 10. a3 Nbd7 11. e4 c6 12. Qe2 Qb6 13. e5 Ne8 $1 14. h4 {[#]} a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... c5 15. a4 Nc7 16. Nf1 Qa6 17. g4 c4 18. dxc4 dxc4 19. bxc4 Rac8 20. g5 h5 {½-½ (59) Kuzubov,Y (2624)-Vishnu,P (2369) Chennai 2011}) 15. b4 c5 16. Bc3 Nc7 {[%cal Rc5b4]} 17. bxc5 Bxc5 18. d4 Be7 19. Reb1 Qc6 20. Bb4 Bxb4 21. Rxb4 b5 22. Rc1 Rfb8 23. Qe3 (23. Ne1 $11) 23... Na6 ({Black should try} 23... Nb6 $1 $17) 24. Rbb1 (24. Rb2 $1 $11) 24... b4 (24... Nb6 $15) 25. Bf1 $11 Ra7 ({Much weaker is} 25... Bxc2 26. Ne1 $16 (26. Bxa6 Rxa6 27. Rxb4 Qc8 $11)) 26. Ne1 Qa8 27. Ra1 Nc7 28. axb4 Rxb4 29. Ra3 ({White should play} 29. Ra2 $14) 29... Nb5 30. Bxb5 Rxb5 31. Rca1 Nb6 32. Nd3 (32. Qc3 $11) 32... Nc4 33. Nxc4 dxc4 34. Ne1 Be4 35. f3 Bc6 36. Ng2 (36. Qc3 $15) 36... Rb2 37. Qc3 Rab7 38. Ne3 Rb1+ ({Much worse is} 38... Bxf3 $6 39. Rxa4 Qd8 40. Rxc4 $16) 39. Kf2 Rxa1 $1 40. Qxa1 Qa6 ({Better is} 40... Qb8 $1 $17 41. Nxc4 Rb1) 41. Qc3 (41. Nf1 $11) 41... Bd5 (41... Rb1 $17) 42. Qa1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Ra7 43. Nxd5 exd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 44. Qb1 Ra8 (44... Rb7 $5 {[%cal Rb7b1]} 45. Qc1 Rb4 $15) 45. c3 h5 46. Qb4 Qg6 47. Qb2 $2 {[#]} (47. Ra2 $11) 47... Qd3 $2 (47... Ra6 $1 $19 {[%cal Ra6b6] And now ...Rb6 would win.} 48. Qa2 Rb6 49. Rxa4 Rb1) 48. Qe2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (48. Ra2 $11 {and White is okay.}) 48... Qf5 49. Kg2 {[#]} g6 $2 (49... Ra6 $1 $19 {Strongly threatening ...Qb1.} 50. Ra1 a3) 50. Qb2 Kg7 (50... g5 $17 {aiming for ...gxh4.} 51. hxg5 Qxg5) 51. Ra2 a3 (51... Qd7 {is interesting.} 52. Qb4 Ra7 53. Qb2 Qc7 54. Kf2 Qa5) 52. Rxa3 {The position is equal.} Rxa3 53. Qxa3 {KQ-KQ} Qc2+ 54. Kf1 Qd1+ 55. Kf2 Qd2+ 56. Kf1 Qd1+ 57. Kf2 Qd2+ 58. Kf1 Qd1+ {Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 67%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2881"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,82,31,31,28,37,37,58,42,63,29,42,13,73,22,21,0,7,0,22,-49,-44,-39,-52,-49,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-27,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 {A16: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...d5.} Bg7 7. h5 O-O 8. hxg6 {White is slightly better.} hxg6 9. Ba3 Re8 {[#]} 10. e4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. Qa4 e5 11. e4 Nd7 12. Be2 a6 13. d3 b5 14. Qc2 Nf8 15. Bc1 Ne6 16. g3 {0-1 (33) Bocharov,D (2533)-Artemiev,V (2709) St Petersburg 2018}) 10... Nd7 (10... e5 $11 {remains equal.}) 11. Bc4 ({White should try} 11. Ng5 $16) 11... c5 $11 12. d4 b5 {[%mdl 64] [#] Decoy} 13. Bxb5 Qa5 14. Qa4 (14. Qb3 Rb8 $19) ({White should play} 14. Bxd7 $1 $11 Qxc3+ 15. Kf1 Bxd7 16. Bxc5) 14... Qxc3+ $15 15. Ke2 {Threatens to win with Rac1.} Nb6 $1 {[%cal Rb6a4]} 16. Qb3 Qxb3 (16... cxd4 {is more complex.} 17. Qxc3 dxc3 18. Bxe8 Ba6+ 19. Kd1 Rd8+) 17. axb3 Bd7 $1 {[%cal Rd7b5]} 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. Rhd1 Rab8 20. Rab1 cxd4 (20... Nf6 $5 {[%cal Rf6e4]} 21. Bxc5 (21. e5 Nd5 $15) 21... Nxe4 $11) 21. Nxd4 {Threatening Nc6.The position is equal.} Rb6 22. b4 Nf6 23. f3 Nh5 24. b5 {Hoping for Nc6.} Bxd4 25. Rxd4 a6 26. Rd7 e5 27. Ke3 Rxb5 28. Rxb5 axb5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 29. Rb7 Rc8 {[#] ...Rc3+ is the strong threat.} 30. Bb4 Rc2 31. Rxb5 Rb2 {And now ...Nf4 would win.} 32. Rb8+ Kh7 {Strongly threatening ...Nf4.} 33. Bd6 Rxb8 34. Bxb8 {KB-KN} f6 35. g4 Nf4 36. g5 Kg7 37. gxf6+ Kxf6 38. Bc7 Ne6 39. Bb8 Nf4 40. Bc7 Ne6 41. Bb8 Nf4 {Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 90%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,58,16,29,20,33,30,41,43,43,43,41,23,37,33,31,23,45,9,26,21,29,22,22,22,21,20,20,0,22,0,21,0,20]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Qxf6 gxf6 14. Ne2 Bd6 15. Rad1 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3.} Bg4 16. h3 Bxe2 17. Bxe2 {White is slightly better.} Rab8 18. b3 Rfe8 19. Bd3 Bb4 {[#]} 20. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 20. g4 d4 21. Kg2 Re5 22. Kf3 Rbe8 23. a4 a5 24. Rg1 Re1 25. Rdxe1 Rxe1 26. Rxe1 Bxe1 27. Ke2 Bb4 28. Be4 c5 29. Kd3 Kf8 30. Kc4 Ke7 31. Kd5 Ba3 {½-½ (31) Zhou,W (2606)-Wei,Y (2727) China 2017}) 20... Re5 21. Kg2 Rbe8 22. f4 Re3 (22... R5e6 {looks sharper.} 23. Ba6 Kg7 24. Rf3 f5 25. c3 Ba3) 23. Rf3 Kf8 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 $11 {KRB-KRB. The position is equal.} 25. Rf1 Ke7 26. Rf3 Re1 27. Rf1 Re3 28. Rf3 Re1 29. Rf1 Re3 {Accuracy: White = 92%, Black = 100%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-B"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2860"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,70,0,12,2,0,-11,12,4,8,8,8,0,3,0,20,23,11,25,84,64,68,73,77,79,73,78,57,34,36,44,42,45,43,36,37,16,27,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-1087,-1087,-1087,-1083,-1083,-1083,-1082,-1087,-1016,-942,-1066,-1062]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nf3 b6 8. O-O c5 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. Bd2 {E53: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line (4...0-0 5 Nf3 d5 6 Bd3 c5 7 0-0).} Nc6 11. Rc1 Bg4 12. h3 {The position is equal.} Bh5 13. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Ba5 {[#]} 14. g4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Ne2 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Ne5 16. Bxa5 Nxf3+ 17. Kg2 Nh4+ 18. Kg3 Nh5+ 19. Kh2 Qxa5 20. Ng3 Nxg3 21. fxg3 {0-1 (51) Mamedyarov,S (2736)-Tomashevsky,E (2758) Berlin 2015}) 14... Bg6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. b4 cxb4 17. Ne2 {[#] aiming for axb4.} Rc8 (17... Qd7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 18. axb4 Bb6 $1 19. b5 Na5 20. Rxc8 Qxc8 21. Bxa5 Bxa5 22. Nf4 Rd8 23. Nd4 {And now Nc6 would win.} Bb6 24. Nc6 {Hoping for Ne7+.} Rd7 25. Qf3 g5 $1 {[%cal Rg5f4]} 26. Nd3 Qe8 27. Rd1 Ne4 28. Ndb4 Nc3 $1 {[%csl LRb5,LRd1][%cal Rc3d1]} 29. Rd3 d4 $1 {[%cal Rd4e3]} 30. exd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] This move loses the game for White.} (30. Nxd4 $11 Rxd4 31. exd4 Qe1+ 32. Kg2) 30... Qe1+ $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 31. Kg2 Ne2 {[%csl Ge2][%cal Re1g1]} 32. Qe4 Nf4+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 33. Kf3 Qh1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 34. Ke3 Qc1+ 35. Kf3 Rd6 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 95%.} 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters by chess24-A"]
[Site "Online"]
[Date "2020.06.19"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2829"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2020.06.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,53,14,11,21,25,8,10,44,43,47,54,49,31,45,45,73,59,64,61,87,95,284,295,293,290,277,227,226,192,220,180,359,350,737,745,996,989,1068,1073,1063,1033]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 Re8 {B35: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon with 5 Nc3: main line.} 9. f4 $5 {[%mdl 4] e5 is the strong threat. An interesting side line.} d6 {[#]} 10. Qf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10. h3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. O-O b4 13. Nd5 Nxe4 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd4+ Nf6 16. Ba4 {½-½ (36) Kuhne,D (2391)-Glatzel,H (2318) ICCF email 2017}) 10... Bd7 {The position is equal.} 11. O-O Ng4 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bd2 d5 14. f5 Ne5 15. Qf2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} e6 16. f6 Ng4 {[#]} 17. Qf3 $1 Qxf6 $2 (17... Nxf6 $16 {was called for.} 18. e5 Ne4 19. Nxe4 (19. Qxf7+ Kh8 $15) 19... dxe4 20. Qxf7+ (20. Qxe4 Qc7 $14) 20... Kh8) 18. Qxg4 $18 Qd4+ 19. Rf2 f5 20. Qf3 {[%cal Re4d5]} fxe4 21. Qf7+ Kh8 {Strongly threatening ...Rf8.} 22. Qxd7 Rad8 $2 (22... e3 {is a better defense.} 23. Bxe3 Qxe3) 23. Qxc6 Rf8 $2 (23... e3 24. Bxe3 Qxe3) 24. Be1 {White is clearly winning.} Qe3 25. Qxe6 Bd4 26. Nxd5 Qe2 {[#]} 27. Qe5+ $1 {[%mdl 512] White took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 61%.} 1-0

