[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Krivenko, Dion"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,47,22,31,6,12,11,32,6,9,8,25,-46,-4,-20,0,0,0,-8,44,42,49,56,45,38,55,55,61,50,55,90,76,16,73,66,117,116,112,114,634,632]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. b4 O-O 6. Bb2 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} a5 7. b5 c5 8. bxc6 {White is slightly better.} Nxc6 9. Be2 {[#]} a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Bf5 10. O-O Qb6 11. Ba3 Rfd8 12. c3 a4 13. Qc1 Rac8 14. Bc5 Qa5 15. Qb2 Nd7 {1-0 (50) Sargissian,G (2680)-Puranik,A (2514) Abu Dhabi 2018}) 10. a3 (10. Ba3 $11) 10... Bf5 11. O-O Qb6 12. Rb1 Rfc8 13. Nh4 Na5 (13... Be6 $11) 14. Nxf5 $14 gxf5 15. Bc3 Qc7 16. Bxa5 Rxa5 17. c4 e5 18. dxe5 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Qe1 (20. f4 $16) 20... Ra6 (20... b6 $11) 21. Rb5 Bxe5 (21... Bf8 $14) 22. g3 $16 Qe7 23. Qd1 Rd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (23... Rc7 $16) 24. Rxe5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 72%, Black = 55%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Tsiganova, Monika"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2029"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,62,2,10,6,8,9,10,4,3,-20,-24,-43,-11,-22,-20,-27,-29,-28,-25,-28,-27,-25,-25,-33,-30,-28,0,5,32,28,32,18,16,0,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,52,64,61,16,12,0,0,-51,-31,-45,-34,-422,-422]} 1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e3 d6 6. Bd3 {[#] A80: Dutch Defence: Unusual White second moves.} h6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... O-O 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 Qe8 9. Bxf6 Rxf6 10. e4 fxe4 11. Bxe4 Qh5 12. Rb1 c6 {½-½ (57) Lueckerath,K-Just,G (2015) Germany 1996}) 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Qe2 {The position is equal.} e5 {[#] aiming for ...e4.} 9. dxe5 dxe5 {Hoping for ...e4.} 10. Bc4 Nd7 11. Bb3 c6 12. Qc4 Be7 13. Qe6 e4 14. Nd4 Nc5 15. Qxf6 Bxf6 16. Bc4 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 17. Be2 b4 18. Bh5+ Kf8 19. Nce2 Na4 20. Nf4 c5 21. Ng6+ Kg8 22. Nc6 Kh7 23. Nxh8 Kxh8 24. O-O Bd7 25. Na5 Bxb2 ({Better is} 25... Nxb2 $11 26. Bg6 Rf8) 26. Rad1 $1 $14 {[%cal Rd1d7]} Bb5 27. Bg6 Bf6 28. Bxf5 Nc3 29. Nb3 (29. Rfe1 $11) 29... Bxf1 $15 30. Rxf1 Re8 31. Nxc5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. g4 $15) 31... Re5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 84%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Black "Bondarenko, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "1944"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,71,45,63,55,67,54,64,51,53,54,55,60,63,63,58,52,55,39,41,31,35,36,32,0,0,0,0,0,143,101,237,233,333,323,364,354,339,223,214,211,349,354,793,785,785,777,797,763,786,786,894,973,868,894,1209,1170,1137,1180,1025,957,29975,29976,29971,29967]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ng8 {[#]} 5. h3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5. f4 e6 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O cxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. Nce2 g6 11. c3 Nbc6 12. Kh1 {½-½ (61) Knoll,M (2018)-Bachner,K (1997) Playchess.com INT 2020}) 5... e6 6. Nf3 {B15: Caro-Kann: 3 Nc3: 3...g6 and 3...dxe4 4 Nxe4 Nf6 5 Nxf6+ exf6.} b6 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. Ne2 {[%cal Bc3e2,Be2f4,Bf4e6][%mdl 32] White is slightly better.} Qc8 9. O-O Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Qa6 11. Qd1 Ne7 12. Nf4 g6 13. g4 c5 14. c3 Nd7 15. Ng5 {Qf3 is the strong threat.} h6 $1 {[%cal Rh6g5]} 16. Ngxe6 fxe6 17. Nxe6 {Strongly threatening Nc7+.} Rc8 18. f4 Rc6 (18... cxd4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 19. cxd4 Qc4) 19. f5 $16 gxf5 {Now Black is done in.} (19... Qc4 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 20. gxf5 $18 {Intending Qh5+ and mate.} Rg8+ (20... Nb8 $142 21. Nxf8 Kxf8) 21. Kh2 Rxe6 22. fxe6 Nb8 23. Rf2 Nbc6 24. Be3 {And now Qf3 would win.} cxd4 (24... Bg7 {was necessary.} 25. Rf7 Qb5) 25. cxd4 Qc8 $2 (25... Bg7 26. Rc1 Kd8) 26. Qh5+ Kd8 27. Rg1 {Threatens to win with Rxg8.} Rh8 28. Qf7 Kc7 29. Qf6 Rg8 30. Rxg8 Nxg8 31. Qxf8 Qxe6 32. Qf7+ Qxf7 33. Rxf7+ Nce7 {[#]} 34. Bxh6 $1 Kd7 (34... Nxh6 35. Rxe7+) 35. Bg5 Ke6 {[#]} 36. Rxe7+ $1 {Accuracy: White = 87%, Black = 53%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Rychagov, Nikita"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "1943"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,90,65,80,87,81,46,43,19,36,21,21,21,21,13,16,0,8,0,10,-29,0,0,9,4,28,54,48,36,30,28,43,43,121,116,110,53,83,0,4,-81,0,-100,-133,-197,-207,-222,-177,-546,-543,-744,-718,-718,-731,-1095,-984,-29979,-29975,-29971,-6308,-5804,-961,-909,-960,-960,-939,-947,-931,-908,-886,-945,-868,-962,-953,-941,-924,-1162,-1130,-1726,-929,-29984,-12835,-29978,-12816]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 a6 4. Bd3 b5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 {B15: Caro-Kann: 3 Nc3: 3...g6 and 3...dxe4 4 Nxe4 Nf6 5 Nxf6+ exf6.} Bh5 {[#]} 7. a3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 e6 9. g4 Bg6 10. Ne5 Ne7 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Nxg6 Nxg6 13. O-O-O {1-0 (31) Epishin,V (2567)-Shirazi,K (2414) Saint Vincent 2000}) 7... e6 8. O-O {White is slightly better.} Nf6 9. e5 Nfd7 $1 10. g4 Bg6 11. Ne2 c5 12. c3 Nc6 13. Be3 Be7 14. Ng3 c4 15. Bc2 a5 16. Ne1 b4 17. f4 {Strongly threatening Ba4.} Bxc2 18. Qxc2 bxc3 19. bxc3 Rb8 20. f5 {Hoping for fxe6.} g6 ({Black should play} 20... Bg5 $14 21. Qc1 Bxe3+ 22. Qxe3 O-O) 21. Qf2 $16 ({Much weaker is} 21. fxe6 $6 fxe6 22. Nf3 (22. Qf2 Rf8 $11) 22... O-O $11) 21... Nb6 22. fxe6 (22. a4 $16) 22... fxe6 $14 23. Qf7+ (23. a4 $1 $16) 23... Kd7 $11 24. Bh6 (24. a4 $11) 24... Qg8 (24... Na4 $1 $17 25. Rc1 (25. Rf6 Qg8 $17) 25... Qg8) 25. Qf3 (25. Qxg8 $11 Rhxg8 26. a4) 25... Na4 $17 {White is on the road to losing.} 26. Ng2 (26. Bd2 $17) 26... Rb3 $1 $19 {[%csl LRa3,LRc3]} 27. Ne2 g5 {And now ...Qg6 would win.} ({Don't go for} 27... Rxa3 $2 28. Rxa3 Bxa3 29. Ra1 $18) 28. Ne3 $2 (28. h4) 28... Nxc3 29. Nxc4 Nxe2+ (29... dxc4 $2 30. Nxc3 Qg6 31. d5 $17) 30. Qxe2 Qg6 31. Rac1 Qxh6 32. Nd2 Rg3+ 33. Kf2 Qh4 (33... Qxh3 $142 34. Ke1 Re3 35. Rxc6 Kxc6 36. a4 Bb4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Rf2 Rxe2+ 38. Kxe2 Bxd2 39. Rf6 Qxg4+ 40. Kf1 Rb8 41. Rxe6+ Qxe6 42. Ke2 Qh6 43. Kf2 Qh2+ 44. Kf3 Rf8+ 45. Kg4 h5#) 34. Qa6 Rc3+ 35. Ke2 Nxd4+ 36. Kd1 Rxc1+ 37. Kxc1 Rc8+ 38. Kb1 Nc6 39. Qd3 Qh6 40. Nc4 Rb8+ 41. Ka2 Qg6 42. Qd2 {[#]} Qe4 $1 43. Rc1 Qd4 44. Qe2 dxc4 (44... Bxa3 $142 45. Kxa3 Qc5+ {[%mdl 64] Pin} 46. Ka2 dxc4 47. Qd2+ Ke8 48. Rc3 Qb5 49. Qc1 Qa4+ 50. Ra3 Nb4+ 51. Kb2 Nd3+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Discovered Attack (Double check)} 52. Ka1 Qb4 53. Rxd3 cxd3 54. Qc6+ Kf8 55. Qd6+ Qxd6 56. exd6 d2 57. d7 d1=Q+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 58. Ka2 Qa4#) 45. Rd1 {[#]} Rb2+ $1 {Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 75%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Volodin, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sirp, Karl Aleksander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "1924"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,49,38,38,36,27,85,50,77,82,95,79,84,75,116,113,110,92,108,100,165,131,112,122,120,126,218,152,146,141,171,170,212,195,571,579,581,556]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d5 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Be2 exd5 {E12: Queen's Indian: Unusual White 4th moves, 4 a3, 4 Nc3 Bb7 5 a3 and 4 Nc3 Bb7 .} 9. exd5 Nbd7 (9... Re8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 10. O-O Re8 {White is slightly better.} 11. Nd4 Bf8 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 {[#]} Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... g6 14. f4 Bg7 15. Bf3 a6 16. Qc2 Qe7 17. Rae1 Qf8 18. Rd1 Nh7 19. b4 Ndf6 {½-½ (93) Lenic,L (2465)-Andreikin,D (2495) Kirishi 2005}) 14. f4 Ng6 15. Bg3 a6 16. Bd3 Bc8 (16... b5 $16) 17. h3 Bd7 18. Qf3 Qc8 19. Bf2 h5 (19... Be7 $16 20. Rae1 Nh7) 20. Qg3 Ne7 21. Qg5 c5 22. dxc6 $1 Nxc6 23. Nd5 Qd8 $2 {[#]} (23... Nxd5 {is a better chance.} 24. Qxd5 Ne7 25. Qxh5 g6) 24. Nxc6 $18 Bxc6 25. Bxb6 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.06"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Obolonin, Filipp"]
[Black "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "1922"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,129,13,14,46,13,23,10,25,0,6,6,10,0,8,7,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,-15,-20,-19,-31,-18,-29,-12,-22,-16,-25,-25,-25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,27,27,34,34,34,0,27,77,52,61,72,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,140,140,140,140,157,158,189,175,170,64,72,74,34,57,58,0,8,8,12,0,0,0,8,8,8,-304,-249,-233,-179,-385,-366,-579,-563,-549,-559,-508,-515,-487,-485,-488,-484,-399,-367,-291,-235,-1006,-968,-862]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Bg5 c5 6. c3 Na6 7. O-O Be7 8. Nbd2 cxd4 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems.} 9. cxd4 Qb6 10. e3 O-O {[#] The position is equal.} 11. Rc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Ne5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 d6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd3 Nb8 15. Qf3 Nd7 16. Rfc1 Rac8 17. b4 {½-½ (29) Maharramzade,J (2422)-Kaiumov,D (2471) Abu Dhabi 1999}) 11... h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne1 Bxg2 14. Nxg2 Rac8 15. Qb3 Be7 16. a3 d5 17. Rc2 b4 18. a4 Rc6 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Qd3 Nb8 {[%cal Ba6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7f6][%mdl 32]} 21. b3 Nd7 22. Nf3 Bd6 23. Nge1 Nf6 24. Nd2 g6 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Rxc6 Qxc6 27. Qc2 Qa6 28. Nd3 Kg7 29. Nc1 e5 30. dxe5 Bxe5 31. Nf3 Bc3 32. Ne2 Ne4 33. Nf4 Nf6 34. Nh4 {[%cal Rh4g6]} g5 35. Nf5+ Kf8 36. Ne2 Ne4 37. Ned4 ({Better is} 37. g4 $16) 37... Nd2 $11 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Ra6f1]} 38. Qd1 Qd3 39. h3 a5 40. g4 Ke8 41. Nf3 Qb1 (41... Nxf3+ $11 {remains equal.} 42. Qxf3 f6) 42. Qxb1 $16 Nxb1 43. Nxh6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} Bf6 44. Nf5 Kd7 45. Kf1 Nc3 46. Ne1 (46. N3d4 $18) 46... Ne4 $1 $14 47. Nd3 Nd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 48. Ke2 Nxb3 49. Kd1 (49. f4 $1 $14) 49... Kc6 50. Kc2 Na1+ 51. Kb1 {aiming for Nd4+.} Nb3 $1 52. Kc2 Nc5 53. Nxc5 Kxc5 $11 {KB-KN} 54. Kb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54. f4 $1 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 54... d4 $1 $19 55. exd4+ Bxd4 56. f3 $2 {[#]} (56. h4 gxh4 57. Nxh4) 56... Bf2 $1 57. Nh6 (57. Kc2 $142 Kd5 58. Kd3) 57... f6 58. Ng8 Bd4 59. Ne7 Kd6 60. Ng6 {[#]} Bf2 $1 61. f4 {intending Kc4.} Kd5 62. fxg5 fxg5 63. Ne7+ Ke4 64. Nc6 $2 (64. Nf5 Kf3 65. Kc2) 64... Bb6 65. Kc4 {Quite a comeback for Black. Accuracy: White = 68%, Black = 88%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Keso, Elias"]
[Black "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,102,27,22,27,27,22,30,35,34,43,16,18,0,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,0,10,-5,-6,-26,-26,-36,-13,-61,-53,-53,-52,-60,-60,-110,-108,-95,-96,-93,-100,-105,-77,-82,-77,-56,-61,-61,-76,-110,-78,-140,-141,-81,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-219,-223,-213,112,119,100,91,86,0,0,0,0,-569,-552,-545,-456,-465,-459,-1488,-1397,-1300,-1242,-1601,-1384,-29977,-29976]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. a3 {Recently 7.Qf3 got a lot of attention.} b5 8. Nxc6 dxc6 {B48: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be3 a6 without Be2.} 9. Qg4 Nf6 10. Qg3 Qxg3 {White has an edge.} 11. hxg3 Ng4 {[#]} 12. Bg5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Bd2 e5 13. a4 Bb7 14. Bd3 Nf6 15. Ke2 Bd6 16. Nd1 Nd7 17. Ne3 g6 18. b4 {1-0 (73) Motylev,A (2685)-Safarli,E (2656) Shamkir 2014}) 12... Bc5 13. f3 Ne3 14. Kd2 Nxf1+ 15. Rhxf1 e5 16. Be3 Be7 17. Na2 c5 18. Nc3 Be6 19. Rad1 O-O-O+ 20. Kc1 Bc4 21. Nd5 (21. Rh1 {keeps more tension.} Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 h6 23. Nf2 Rd8 24. Rd1) 21... Rxd5 22. exd5 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} c4 24. Bb6 Kd7 25. Rd1 h5 26. Kd2 f5 27. Kc3 Rh6 28. Bf2 Rg6 29. a4 h4 30. axb5 axb5 31. Ra1 hxg3 32. Bg1 ({White should try} 32. Ba7) 32... Rh6 $17 33. Ra7+ Ke8 (33... Kd8 $17) 34. Ra8+ $1 $11 Kf7 35. Ra7 {Strongly threatening Bc5.} Kf6 36. f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e5] aiming for fxe5+.} Bd6 ({Don't blunder} 36... exf4 $2 37. Bd4+ Kg5 38. Rxe7 $18) 37. Rd7 $1 {[%cal Rd7d6]} Bf8 38. Rd8 $1 {[%cal Rd8f8]} Be7 $1 {[%cal Re7d8]} 39. fxe5+ $2 (39. Rd7 $11 {and White is okay.} Bf8 40. Rd8) 39... Kxe5 $19 40. Bd4+ Kf4 $2 ({Black should play} 40... Ke4 $1 $19 41. Rd7 Bd6 42. Bxg7 Rg6) 41. Re8 $1 $16 {[%cal Re8e7]} Bf6 42. Bxf6 Rxf6 {[#] KR-KR} 43. Kd4 (43. Re7 $1 $16) 43... Kg4 $11 44. Rg8 Rf7 {...f4 is the strong threat.} 45. Ke5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. Re8 $1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 45... Re7+ $19 46. Kd6 {[#]} Re2 $1 {[%csl LRc2,LRg2][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 47. Rxg7+ Kf4 48. Re7 (48. Kc7 $142 c3 49. bxc3 Rxg2 50. d6 Rxc2 51. d7 Rxc3+ 52. Kb6) 48... Rxg2 49. Re5 Kg4 50. Ke6 Rd2 51. Rxf5 Re2+ {Accuracy: White = 67%, Black = 85%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Black "Valner, Uku"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,123,25,30,50,41,51,59,66,0,64,34,37,16,39,36,28,46,35,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11,-9,-13,0,0,0,0,24,20,20,22,25,14,30,30,30,30,44,38,58,68,71,59,77,61,68,60,68,68,73,57,73,44,46,47,69,50,63,40,74,24,33,0,14,0,0,0,0,-15,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12837,12837,12837,12838,12838,12834,29987,29988]} 1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O Bd6 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 f5 9. Rb1 Nd7 10. b4 a6 {A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6).} 11. a4 Ndf6 12. c5 {[#] And now b5 would win.} Bc7 {[#] White is slightly better.} 13. b5 $146 (13. Nd1 $14) ({Predecessor:} 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. gxf4 Qe8 15. Na2 Nh5 16. e3 Rf6 17. Ne5 Rh6 18. f3 Nef6 19. Nc1 {½-½ (35) Frank,E (2177)-Matt,F (2347) St Johann im Pongau 2016}) 13... Qe8 (13... Nxc3 $11 14. Qxc3 axb5) 14. bxc6 Qxc6 15. Bf4 Bxf4 16. gxf4 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Qxa4 18. Ne5 Qe8 $1 19. Rb3 Nd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7b8,Bb8c6][%mdl 32]} 20. Nd3 Nb8 21. Ra1 Ra7 22. Qb2 Nc6 23. e3 Rf7 24. Bf1 Rc7 25. Be2 Bd7 26. Rb6 Qe7 27. Kh1 Be8 28. Qd2 Qh4 29. Qd1 Qe7 30. Qg1 Nd8 31. Qg5 Qxg5 (31... Kf8 {with more complications.} 32. Kg1 a5 33. h4 Rc8 34. Ra3 Nc6) 32. fxg5 Kf8 33. Kg2 Ke7 34. Kf1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Ra8 35. Nf4 Bc6 36. h4 Rcc8 37. Ke1 {[%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Rc7 38. Kd2 Bd7 39. Bd3 {Threatens to win with Bxf5!} Bc6 40. f3 Rac8 41. Re1 Kf7 42. h5 Kf8 43. Bb1 Rd7 44. Kc3 Re7 45. g6 h6 46. Bd3 Ke8 47. Kb2 Kd7 48. Re2 Rc7 49. Ka3 Kc8 50. e4 (50. Rf2 {feels hotter.} Kb8 51. Ng2 e5 52. Bxf5 Bd7 53. Rd6) 50... fxe4 51. fxe4 dxe4 52. Bxe4 Bxe4 (52... Bb5 {keeps more tension.} 53. Rf2 Kb8 54. Kb2 Ka7 55. Rd6 Red7) 53. Rxe4 Rcd7 54. Kb2 Nc6 55. Kc3 e5 56. dxe5 Nxe5 57. Rd6 {[#] Black must now prevent Nd5.} Nc6 58. Nd5 {Strongly threatening Rxe7.} Rxd6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (58... Rxe4 $11 59. Nb6+ Kb8 60. Rxd7 Re7) 59. Nxe7+ $18 Nxe7 60. cxd6 Nf5 61. Re5 Ng3 62. Kc4 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 90%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Haavamae, Henrik"]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,104,0,0,0,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,-39,-37,-33,-33,-35,36,0,65,98,96,100,100,99,95,96,99,-141,-150,-156,-84,-143,-91,-77,-83,-201,-186,-845,-821,-818,-810,-803,0,-158,0,-796,-796,-521,-137,-140,-143,-293,-297,-232,-235,-239,-154,-1581,-95,-94,-87,-89,-94,-98,-89,-142,-154,-225,-142,-746,-721,-1677,-1651,-1628,-1587,-1427,-1331,-1665,-1554,-1702,-1704,-1527,-1504,-903,-895,-895,-857,-5202,-5110]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. O-O Bd6 10. h3 {B46: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 a6.} O-O 11. Re1 (11. Bf5 Nxd4 12. Bxc8 Nxc2 13. Bxb7 Nxe3 14. fxe3 Rb8 15. Bxd5 Rxb2 16. Qd4 Rb4 17. Qd3 Qe7 18. Rf5 g6 19. Rf3 {0-1 (25) Haavamae,H (2019)-Kulaots,K (2568) Viljandi 2016}) 11... Re8 12. Qd2 {The position is equal.} h6 {[#]} 13. Rad1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bf4 Be6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Rad1 c5 17. b3 Qc7 18. Qc1 Rec8 19. Bf1 {1-0 (46) Frhat,A (2393)-Kalegin,E (2510) Dubai 2008}) 13... Ne5 14. Nf5 Bxf5 $1 15. Bxf5 Nc4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 16. Qc1 $1 Rxe3 (16... Re5 $15 17. Bd3 Nxe3 18. Rxe3 Qb6 19. Rxe5 Bxe5) 17. fxe3 $14 Bc7 (17... Bg3 $11) 18. Nxd5 $1 {[%mdl 64] Deflection} Nxd5 19. Be4 Qd6 {Threatens to win with ...Qh2+.} 20. Bxd5 Qh2+ 21. Kf1 Bg3 22. Bxc4 $2 (22. Rd4 $16 {and life is bright.} Nxb2 23. Ke2 (23. Bxb7 Rb8 $16) 23... Bxe1 24. Qxe1) 22... Qh1+ $17 23. Ke2 Qxg2+ 24. Kd3 {[#] Hoping for Rf1.} Bxe1 (24... b5 $142 $1 {[%cal Rb5c4]} 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7) 25. Rxe1 {aiming for Rf1.} b5 26. b3 (26. Bxf7+ $17 Kxf7 27. Rf1+ Kg8 28. Rf4) 26... bxc4+ $19 27. Kxc4 $2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} (27. Kc3) 27... Rc8+ 28. Kd3 Qd5+ 29. Ke2 Qg2+ $2 (29... Qh5+ $19 {has better winning chances.} 30. Kd3 Rd8+ 31. Kc4 Qb5+ 32. Kc3 Qe5+ 33. Kb4 Rb8+ 34. Ka3 Rb5) 30. Kd3 $17 Qd5+ $2 (30... h5 $17 31. Rf1 Qxh3) 31. Ke2 $19 Qh5+ 32. Kd3 Qxh3 $2 (32... Rd8+ $19 33. Kc3 Qe5+ 34. Kb4 Rb8+ 35. Ka3 Rb5) 33. c4 $17 Qh2 34. Qc2 (34. a4 $17 {was called for.}) 34... Rd8+ $19 35. Kc3 Qe5+ 36. Kb4 Qe7+ 37. c5 $2 (37. Kc3 $17) 37... a5+ $2 (37... Qh4+ $19 38. Qc4 Qxe1+ 39. Ka4 Qxe3) 38. Ka3 $17 h5 39. Kb2 Qe5+ 40. Kb1 h4 41. a3 ({Better is} 41. c6) 41... h3 42. c6 (42. a4 $17) 42... g5 43. c7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43. Rf1 $17) 43... Rc8 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 44. Rc1 {[#]} Rxc7 $3 {[%mdl 576] Deflection} 45. Qxc7 Qxc7 46. Rxc7 {KR-KP} h2 47. Rc1 g4 48. Kc2 g3 49. Rh1 g2 50. Rxh2 g1=Q {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 51. Re2 Qa1 52. b4 a4 {Accuracy: White = 43%, Black = 62%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Black "Vorobjov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,29,18,72,48,68,51,85,114,112,104,95,80,160,139,429,378,345,329,338,352,607,613]} 1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c5 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 5. Nd2 {[#]} e5 $146 (5... Nc6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) ({Predecessor:} 5... Bf5 6. Ngf3 Qxc5 7. Nb3 Qxc2 8. Qxc2 Bxc2 9. Nbd4 Ba4 10. Rc1 Nc6 11. e3 e6 12. b3 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 {½-½ (68) Milovic,A (2191)-Sahl,S (2180) Heraklion 2017}) 6. c3 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines.} Qxc5 7. e4 dxe4 8. Nxe4 {[%csl Gh4][%cal Rd1d8] White is better.} Qc7 {[#]} 9. Nf3 $1 {[%cal Rf3e5] Hoping for Nxe5.} Nc6 {With the idea ...f5.} 10. Bb5 Be6 (10... f6 $142) 11. Bg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Nxe5 is the strong threat. White has strong initiative.} Ke7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (11... f6 $16) 12. O-O Rd8 13. Qe2 f6 14. Nc5 Bg4 $2 {[#]} (14... Bd5 15. Rad1 Kf7) 15. Qc4 {Black did not feel at home in the position after the opening. Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 36%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Kukk, Sander"]
[Black "Volodin, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,76,-13,-18,0,-29,-21,-40,-8,-17,-11,-27,-24,-21,13,-8,-8,-9,0,-20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-44,0,-6,-11,-216,-209,-199,-61,-60,-53,-66,-59,-82,-72,-87,0,-8,-4,-8,-11,-10,-8,-8,0]} 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Be6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O f6 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening.} 10. d3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 {[#]} Qd7 $146 {Black is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 11... Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bb2 Bd5 14. Rc1 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 c5 16. Qc2 Qd7 17. Qc4+ Kh8 {1-0 (57) Poletto,D (1709)-Colica,D (1705) Milan 2014}) 12. Bb2 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 13. a3 Rfd8 14. Qc2 a4 15. b4 Bb3 16. Qc1 Bd5 17. Rd1 Na7 18. e4 Bb3 19. Rd2 $1 Nb5 20. d4 exd4 21. Nxd4 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Bd6 23. Bf1 Qf7 24. Bc4 Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Qxc4 26. Rxc4 c6 27. Rd1 Be7 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 29. b5 $2 (29. Rd4 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 29... cxb5 $19 30. Rc7 Rd2 (30... Bf8 $19 {Hoping for ...Rd2.} 31. e5 Rd2) 31. Rxe7 $15 {[#] Threatens to win with Bc3.} Rxb2 32. Rxb7 {KR-KR} h5 33. Kg2 Rb3 34. f4 Rb2+ (34... g6 $17) 35. Kh3 {The position is equal.} Kh7 36. e5 fxe5 37. fxe5 Kg6 38. g4 $1 hxg4+ {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 76%. . Loss on time!?} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Olde, Margareth"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,84,8,10,10,6,3,-1,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0,-5,48,-20,-12,-19,-13,-16,0,-21,18,0,0,-39,-37,-50,0,0,20,-39,-36,-33,-12,-41,-44,-62,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. cxd5 {A20: English Opening: 1...e5.} cxd5 7. f3 {[%cal Rf3e4]} Bb4 8. Bg5 O-O 9. fxe4 dxe4 {[#]} 10. Bxe4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Re8 {[#]} (10... Nxe4 11. Bxd8) 11. Bxf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Bg2 Qa5 12. Nf3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Qxc3+ 14. Bd2 Qd3 15. Bf4 Qc3+ 16. Bd2 Qd3 17. Bf4 Qc3+ 18. Bd2 {½-½ (18) Kerr,S (2488)-Schramm,A (2491) ICCF email 2010}) 11... Qxf6 12. Qd3 Nc6 13. Nf3 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is fighting back} Bg4 (13... Bh3 $11) 14. Bxc6 (14. Rd1 $14) 14... Qxc6 $11 15. O-O f6 16. Rf2 Rad8 17. Nd2 Kh8 18. e3 Bh5 19. Re1 Bg6 20. e4 Bc5 (20... f5 $5) 21. Nf3 Bh5 {Strongly threatening ...Bxf3.} 22. Qb5 (22. Nd5 $11 Bb6 23. Rc2) 22... Qxb5 $15 23. Nxb5 Bb4 {...Bxf3 is the strong threat.} 24. Re3 a6 25. Rb3 {And now Nc7 would win.} Ba5 ({Better is} 25... Bf8 $1 $15 26. Nc7 Rxe4) 26. Nc3 $11 {The position is equal.} Bxf3 27. Rxf3 Rxd4 28. Rxb7 h6 29. Kg2 Bxc3 30. Rxc3 Rexe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 31. Rc8+ Kh7 32. Rcc7 Rg4 33. Rc6 f5 34. Rxa6 Rd2+ 35. Kh3 Re4 {( -> ...Ree2!)} 36. Raa7 Ree2 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 37. Rxg7+ Kh8 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 38. Rh7+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Kg8 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 39. Rag7+ Kf8 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 40. Rf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 $1 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 41. Rfg7+ Kf8 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Re2h2]} 42. Rf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 $1 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 89%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Pohjala, Henri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,81,48,50,41,48,41,79,64,62,68,106,77,74,80,89,79,77,76,83,83,76,72,77,69,108,64,97,89,113,111,116,88,125,102,125,120,115,112,110,96,93,98,134,117,280,268,244,208,359,323,389,415,419,366,527,543,525,421,497,432,387,169,160,146,194,106,432,446,416,416,885,877]} 1. g3 d6 2. Bg2 c6 3. c4 e5 4. d4 Qc7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e4 Be7 7. Nge2 {A22: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3 Nf6.} O-O 8. O-O a5 9. h3 {White is better.} Na6 10. Be3 {[#]} Bd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Re8 11. Rc1 Bf8 12. g4 Nd7 13. Qd2 b6 14. d5 Bb7 15. Ng3 Ndc5 16. f4 Qd7 {1-0 (42) Dey,J (2175)-Wambach,J (1922) Bayern 2015}) 11. Rc1 Rad8 12. Qd2 exd4 13. Bxd4 Nc5 14. g4 h6 15. Ng3 Rfe8 16. f4 Bc8 17. Rcd1 Nfd7 18. Qf2 Bf8 19. b3 Ne6 {[#]} 20. Be3 $1 Nec5 21. Nce2 Ne6 22. Rd2 Nec5 23. Rfd1 Na6 24. Bf3 a4 25. h4 ({But not} 25. bxa4 $6 Nac5 $14) 25... axb3 26. axb3 Ndc5 27. Nd4 Nd7 $2 (27... d5 $16) 28. g5 $18 g6 29. gxh6 Bxh6 $2 (29... Kh7 30. h5 Nf6 31. hxg6+ fxg6) 30. f5 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 d5 32. Rg2 Qe5 (32... Nf8 {is a better defense.} 33. Nh5 Qe5) 33. fxg6 fxg6 34. Nh5 Nf8 {[%cal Rd5e4]} 35. Rg5 Qe7 {[%cal Rd5e4]} 36. cxd5 (36. e5 $142) 36... Rxd5 37. Rg2 ({Weaker is} 37. Rxd5 cxd5 38. Nf4 Nb4 $11) 37... Rd6 38. Rdd2 (38. Qh6 $18) 38... Qe5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (38... Nc7 $16) 39. Rg5 Qe7 40. Qf4 {Strongly threatening Nf5!} Kh8 {[#]} (40... Nc5 $142 41. Rxc5 gxh5 42. Bxh5 Ng6) 41. Nf5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Chukavin, Kirill"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,86,10,0,39,25,35,19,27,24,26,28,35,38,25,7,2,0,0,0,0,0,14,0,27,25,36,20,26,-47,-43,-52,-51,-101,-69,-73,-66,-97,-100,-105,-94,-109,-87,-95,-94,-115,-85,-103,-39,-166,-177,-183,-180,-231,-170,-149,-140,-271,-265,-231,-17,-487,-486,-620,-613,-612,-607,-605,-597,-582,-528,-4947,-4943,-4618,-4602,-29987,-29988]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5.} 8. g3 Nbd7 9. a4 b6 {The position is equal.} 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Rb8 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Qa2 (13. Qd1 {seems wilder.} h4 14. Be3 Rc8 15. Bg2 Rc4 16. g4) 13... Be7 {[#]} 14. Bg2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Be3 Nf6 15. Bg2 O-O 16. O-O b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qa5 b4 19. Bb6 Qd7 20. Qxb4 {1-0 (35) Harikrishna,P (2753)-Dominguez Perez,L (2732) Huaian 2016}) 14... h4 15. O-O hxg3 16. fxg3 {[%csl Gf1][%cal Ra2f7]} Nf6 (16... O-O {keeps more tension.} 17. Be3 Bg5 18. Bf2 Qc7 19. Rfd1 Be7) 17. Bg5 Rc8 18. Qb3 O-O 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nd5 (20. h4 $11) 20... Bxd5 $1 $15 21. exd5 g6 22. Qd3 Bg7 23. c3 a5 24. Ra3 f5 25. Rb3 e4 26. Qe3 Rc5 27. Rb5 Kh7 28. g4 Kh8 29. Kh1 Kg8 (29... Qh4 $17) 30. Kg1 {[#]} ({White should try} 30. Rg1 $15) 30... Qh4 $1 $19 31. gxf5 gxf5 32. Rxb6 (32. Qf2 $142 Qh6 33. Kh1) 32... Rxd5 {White must now prevent ...Rd3.} 33. Rb5 Rd3 34. Qf4 (34. Qf2 $17 Qxf2+ 35. Kxf2) 34... Qxf4 35. Rxf4 d5 $2 (35... Be5 $19 36. Rf1 Kh8 37. Rxa5 Rg3) 36. c4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. Bf1 $1 $11 {and White is okay.} Rd1 {[#]} 37. Rxd5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender} Rxd5 38. Bc4) 36... Be5 37. Rf1 f4 38. Rxd5 Bd4+ 39. Kh2 Rd2 40. Re1 e3 41. Rxa5 f3 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 42. Rg5+ Kh7 43. Rg1 e2 {Accuracy: White = 53%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Black "Sakalauskas, Vaidas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,113,50,37,44,56,63,49,58,29,28,22,27,9,7,0,35,34,27,14,11,25,130,144,110,118,106,77,83,11,11,0,0,0,35,-24,-30,-58,-35,-82,-14,0,-17,-97,-34,-85,-37,-21,-38,-52,-67,-44,-67,-60,-67,-77,-58,-124,-115,-128,-58,-117,-98,-145,-68,-199,-204,-206,-134,-197,-180,-177,-179,-170,-172,-171,-160,-153,-106,-94,-8,-8,141,0,12,8,1146,976,5600,2855,29980,29981,29981,29982,29980,29976,29975,29976,29980,29981]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 a5 9. O-O $1 {9.0-0 is better than 9.f3.} d6 {B35: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon with 5 Nc3: main line.} 10. Ndb5 b6 11. f3 Ba6 {White is slightly better.} 12. Rf2 Nd7 13. Rb1 Nc5 {[#]} 14. Bd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Bc4 Qd7 15. Bf1 Na7 16. Nd4 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Nd5 Qb7 19. c4 e6 20. Nc3 Bxc3 21. bxc3 {1-0 (31) Kurmann,O (2431)-Kriste,V (2169) Leukerbad 2011}) 14... Rc8 15. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Qd7 16. b4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} axb4 17. axb4 Ne6 18. Na4 ({Don't go for} 18. Bxb6 $2 Rb8 $19) 18... Ne5 (18... Bxb5 $11 19. Nxb6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qa7) 19. Nbc3 $16 Qc7 {...b5 is the strong threat.} 20. Bxb6 Qb8 {aiming for ...Rxc3!} 21. b5 Bb7 22. Bxe6 (22. Rb4 $16) 22... fxe6 $11 23. Bd4 Rc4 {White must now prevent ...Rxd4!} 24. Rd2 Rfc8 25. f4 (25. Kh1 $14) 25... Nd7 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Qg4 $1 {[%cal Rg4e6]} Nf8 (27... Kf7 $17 28. Qh3 Nf6) 28. Qg5 Qc7 29. Re1 (29. Re2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 29... h6 (29... Kg8 $17 30. Rde2 Ra8) 30. Qh4 $15 Rxc3 31. Nxc3 {And now Rd3 would win.} Qc5+ 32. Kh1 g5 33. fxg5 hxg5 34. Qh5 Qxc3 35. Qxg5+ Ng6 36. Rde2 (36. b6 $1 $15) 36... Rc5 $17 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 37. Qg4 Qf6 ({Better is} 37... Rxb5 $17 38. Qxe6 Ba6) 38. e5 (38. Re3 $1 $15) 38... dxe5 39. Qb4 Rd5 ({Black should play} 39... Rc8 $17 {Strongly threatening ...Nf4.} 40. h3 Kf7) 40. c4 (40. h3 $1 $15) 40... Rd4 $1 $19 41. Qc3 Qg5 {Hoping for ...Nf4!} 42. Qe3 (42. c5 $17 Bd5 43. Rc2) 42... Nf4 {[%cal Rb7g2]} 43. Qxe5+ Qxe5 44. Rxe5 Rd2 $1 45. h4 Nxg2 46. Rg5+ {[#]} Kf7 $1 47. Rf1+ Ke8 (47... Nf4+ $1 $17 48. Kg1 e5) 48. c5 $1 $11 {[%cal Rc5c6]} ({Not} 48. Rg8+ $2 Kd7 $19) 48... Bd5 {[#]} (48... Be4 $11 49. Re5 Ne3+ 50. Rxe4 Nxf1) 49. Kg1 ({White has to play} 49. Rxd5 $1 $16 exd5 50. c6) 49... Nxh4 {Threatens to win with ...Rb2.} 50. c6 $1 {[%cal Rg5g8]} Kd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (50... e5 $11) 51. Rxd5+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} exd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} (51... Rxd5 52. b6) 52. b6 {[%cal Rf1f8]} e5 53. c7+ {White mates.} Kd7 54. Rf7+ Ke6 55. c8=Q+ Kxf7 56. Qd7+ Kg6 57. Qg4+ {Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Jazdanovs, Aleksandrs"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,70,37,0,0,1,0,-16,0,0,16,0,0,0,9,-49,-43,-38,-1,-45,-50,-76,-54,-114,-121,-110,-108,-370,-383,-357,-386,-407,-381,-447,-447,-441,-364,-333,-274,-294,-194,-196,-27,-255,-247,-307,-283,-1564,-1520,-2282,-1995]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Nf6 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Nb3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. f4 d6 12. Be3 b5 {B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack.} 13. g4 {is currently scoring better than 13.a3.} Nd7 14. g5 Re8 {The position is equal.} 15. Qh5 g6 16. Qh6 {[#]} Bf8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... b4 17. Ne2 Bf8 18. Qh4 Bg7 19. c3 a5 20. Nbd4 Ba6 21. Rfe1 bxc3 22. bxc3 Rab8 23. e5 Nxd4 24. cxd4 {0-1 (28) Kucypera,A (2020)-Palosz,A (2205) Krakow 1996}) 17. Qh4 Bb7 18. Nd2 (18. Rf3 $11) 18... b4 $15 19. Ne2 d5 20. e5 a5 21. Rfc1 Ba6 22. c4 ({White should try} 22. Qf2 $15) 22... bxc3 $1 $17 23. Nxc3 {[#]} Rac8 $1 24. Bxd5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24. Nb3 $17) 24... exd5 $19 25. Nxd5 Qb7 26. Ne4 Re6 {...Ncxe5 is the strong threat.} 27. Ndf6+ Nxf6 28. Nxf6+ {[#]} Rxf6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 29. gxf6 (29. exf6 Re8) 29... Qxb2 {Threatens to win with ...Nd4.} 30. Qf2 Ba3 31. Rd1 {[#]} Be2 $2 (31... Bd3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] Strongly threatening ...h5.} 32. Re1 (32. Rxd3 Qxa1+) 32... Qxf2+ 33. Kxf2 Bc2) 32. Rdc1 $2 (32. Rdb1 $11 {and White stays safe.} Qc2 33. Rb3) 32... Bg4 33. Qg3 Bf5 {aiming for ...Nd4.} 34. Qf3 $2 (34. Qf2) 34... Nd4 35. Rxc8+ Bxc8 {Accuracy: White = 29%, Black = 74%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Sepp, Olav"]
[Black "Kukk, Sander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2194"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,105,45,43,48,48,51,51,51,51,43,44,44,37,43,43,58,21,54,0,8,0,0,2,40,48,46,49,71,59,58,46,75,68,153,82,139,140,129,119,141,0,153,72,85,60,60,75,67,67,73,59,72,56,56,56,53,55,49,49,64,36,87,92,140,127,235,225,247,247,229,233,229,220,604,586,1225,1007,827,393,393,393,362,298,1264,1192,990,790,727,355,326,312,312,307,5527,5531,5069,3750]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3 Nd7 5. Bc4 e6 6. O-O Ne7 {B06: Modern Defence.} 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bb3 {has lost popularity (8.Nbd2).} a6 {White is slightly better.} 9. a4 b6 10. Bf4 h6 11. Nbd2 Bb7 {[#]} 12. h3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Qe2 g5 13. Nxg5 hxg5 14. Bxg5 Nf6 15. e5 Nh7 16. Bh4 Qd7 17. f4 dxe5 18. fxe5 {1-0 (45) Nevostrujev,V (2440)-Shomoev,A (2565) Tomsk 2013}) 12... Kh7 13. Nf1 Ng8 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Qg5 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rg5g2]} 17. Bg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} h5 18. Qd2 Qd8 19. Rad1 Ne7 20. Ne3 {[%cal Bf1e3,Be3c4,Bc4e5][%mdl 32]} Bh6 21. Qe2 f5 (21... Rc8 $14) 22. f4 (22. Bh4 $142) 22... Qd6 ({Black should try} 22... Qd7) 23. Nc4 $16 Qc6 24. Ne5 Qd6 25. Nc4 Qc6 $1 26. Rd2 ({Better is} 26. Bh4 Rfe8 27. Ne5) 26... Nd5 27. Qxe6 Rae8 28. Qxc6 Rxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Bxc6 30. Ne5 Bb7 31. g3 h4 $1 32. Re2 hxg3 33. Bxd5 Bxd5 34. Bxg3 Re8 35. b4 Bb3 (35... g5 $14) 36. a5 {White stays focused until the end.} b5 37. Kf2 Kg7 {[#]} (37... Bf8 $16 38. Nd7 Rd8) 38. Nd7 $1 $18 Rxe2+ 39. Kxe2 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} Be6 40. Nc5 Bc8 {[#]} 41. c4 $1 {[%cal Rc4b5]} c6 $2 (41... bxc4 42. b5 axb5) 42. d5 Kf7 43. dxc6 Bf8 44. cxb5 (44. Nb7 $142 {Strongly threatening cxb5.} Ke8 45. cxb5) 44... Bxc5 45. bxc5 {Threatens to win with b6.} axb5 {KB-KB} 46. Kd3 b4 $2 (46... Ba6 47. Be1 b4+ 48. Kd4 b3) 47. Kc4 Ba6+ 48. Kxb4 Ke6 49. Bh4 Kd5 50. c7 Kc6 51. Bd8 Kd5 $2 {[#]} (51... Kd7 52. Kc3 Ke6) 52. c8=Q $1 {[%mdl 64] Deflection} Bxc8 53. Kb5 {Accuracy: White = 77%, Black = 52%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.07"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Kuznetsov, Andrei S."]
[Black "Timoshin, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2132"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,73,31,36,26,38,17,22,14,13,2,1,0,20,19,52,16,34,23,19,18,48,19,48,50,79,23,35,25,34,42,45,45,45,45,47,42,120,124,136,120,184,96,102,141,112,144,137,100,442,116,973,950]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f8,Bf8g6][%mdl 32]} 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. f3 Ng6 {11...g6 is a critical line.} 12. Rad1 Be6 13. a3 {D36: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation: Main line (5 Bg5 c6 6 Qc2).} a5 14. Kh1 Rc8 {[#]} 15. Na4 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 15. e4 dxe4 16. fxe4 Ng4 17. Bc1 Bg5 18. d5 Bd7 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Ba6 Rc7 21. Nd4 Bxc1 22. Qxc1 {½-½ (37) Minnican,A (2183)-Lacrosse,M (2264) Mallorca 2004}) 15... Nd7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Rc1 Ngf8 18. Rfe1 Qd8 19. Ng3 f6 20. Qf2 Bf7 21. Bb1 Qc7 22. Nc3 g6 23. Ba2 Qd6 24. Rcd1 (24. e4 $16) 24... Ne6 25. Qd2 Kg7 26. e4 {[%cal Re4d5]} Nc7 27. f4 Qf8 28. f5 dxe4 29. Bxf7 Qxf7 (29... e3 $1 $14 30. Rxe3 Rxe3 31. Qxe3 Qxf7) 30. Ngxe4 $16 {Threatens to win with Nd6.} Qf8 31. Qf4 Nb6 (31... g5 $16 32. Qg3 Kh8) 32. fxg6 (32. Nd6 $18) 32... hxg6 33. Nd6 Rxe1+ 34. Rxe1 Nbd5 35. Qg3 Rb8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (35... Rd8 $16 36. Nxd5 (36. Nxb7 Re8 $16) 36... Nxd5 37. Nxb7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Re8) 36. Nce4 $2 (36. Nf5+ $1 $18 {and the rest is easy.} Kf7 37. Ne4) 36... Ne7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36... f5 $16) 37. Nc5 {Accuracy: White = 63%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Black "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,158,27,27,27,27,26,33,27,35,28,38,16,38,0,24,0,20,22,40,22,24,14,33,25,30,23,22,22,40,27,22,25,21,4,8,4,25,0,10,12,34,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,0,0,0,0,-4,-6,0,-12,-19,-20,-45,-40,-12,-20,-14,-87,-66,-66,-66,-66,-66,-64,-67,-66,-66,-85,-81,-106,-65,-95,-35,-36,-38,-31,-39,-41,-34,-42,-41,-33,-38,-56,-3,-7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-11,-13,-8,-8,0,-51,-51,-72,-72,-1327,-828,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29989,-29990]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 {White is slightly better.} Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 h6 11. Bh4 Rc8 $5 {[%mdl 4] A promising side line.} 12. Rfd1 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 {[#]} 14. Qe2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. Rac1 b5 15. Qb1 Be7 16. Ne2 Nfe4 17. Bxe4 Bxh4 18. Bxd5 Bxd5 19. Nf4 Bxa2 20. Qxa2 {1-0 (38) Karthik,V (2505)-Peng,X (2459) Qinhuangdao 2019}) 14... b5 15. a3 Re8 16. Bc2 g5 17. Bg3 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Qb6 19. Rd4 Qb7 20. Nd2 Kg7 21. Rd1 Ncd7 {[%cal Bc5d7,Bd7b6,Bb6c4][%mdl 32]} 22. Nf3 Nb6 23. Bd3 Nc4 24. Qc2 a5 25. Qb1 Nxa3 26. bxa3 Rxc3 27. Bxb5 Rec8 28. a4 Qe7 29. Qa1 Qa3 30. R4d3 Rxd3 31. Bxd3 Rc3 32. Bb5 Bg4 (32... Ne4 {is more complex.} 33. Nd4 Qxa1 34. Rxa1 Nd2 35. Ne2 Rb3) 33. Qxa3 Rxa3 34. Rc1 Ne4 35. Nd4 {[#] Threatens to win with f3.} Nc3 (35... Be6 $5) 36. f3 Be6 37. Nc2 (37. g4 $11 {remains equal.}) 37... Nxb5 38. axb5 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rc3 39. b6 {Black should prevent Rb1.} Bc8 40. Kf2 Rc6 41. Ke1 a4 42. Kd2 Rxb6 43. Nd4 Rb8 44. Rc7 a3 (44... Ra8 $17 45. Kc2 Ba6) 45. Nc2 $1 $15 Ba6 {Strongly threatening ...a2.} 46. Nxa3 Bf1 47. Nc2 Bxg2 48. Nd4 Rb2+ 49. Ke1 h5 50. Rd7 Kg6 (50... g4 $15 51. fxg4 hxg4) 51. Rxd5 $11 h4 52. gxh4 gxh4 {White must now prevent ...h3.} 53. Rd8 h3 54. Rh8 Kg5 55. Rg8+ $1 Kf6 56. Rh8 Ra2 57. Rh5 Ke7 58. Rh6 Kd7 59. Kd1 f6 60. Ke1 Ke7 61. Rh5 Kd6 62. Nb5+ Ke6 63. Nd4+ Kf7 64. Rh6 Rb2 65. Kd1 Ke7 66. Ke1 Kd7 67. Rh5 Kd6 68. e4 Ra2 69. f4 Ra4 70. e5+ Kc5 71. Nf5 ({White should try} 71. Ne2 $11) 71... Re4+ $15 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 72. Kd2 fxe5 73. fxe5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Now White is beyond hope.} (73. Ng7 $17) 73... Rxe5 $19 74. Ng3 Rxh5 {Black mates.} 75. Nxh5 h2 76. Ng3 Kd4 77. Ke2 Ke5 78. Kf2 Bc6 79. Nh1 Kf4 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 94%.} ({Inferior is} 79... Bxh1 80. Kg3 $11) 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Black "Sepp, Olav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,65,0,0,10,0,4,0,0,0,12,31,30,0,27,9,90,0,0,4,0,0,0,0,24,-144,-158,-151,-68,-81,-81,-84,-76,-81,-52,-52,0,0,10,15,61,12,400,369,826,822,1301,1269]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O d5 7. b3 dxc4 8. bxc4 c5 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qb6 11. Qc1 Bd7 {A49: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 g3: Anti-King's Indian systems.} 12. Nd2 Nc6 13. e3 Rac8 {The position is equal.} 14. Bc3 Qc7 15. Qa3 Rfd8 {[#]} 16. Rab1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Rac1 Ne8 17. Nb5 Qb8 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nb3 Nf6 20. Rfd1 h5 21. N5d4 h4 22. Nc5 {½-½ (56) Woodard,D (2405)-Walter,G (2435) ICCF email 2015}) 16... Be8 17. Rfc1 Nxd4 (17... Bf8 $11 {remains equal.}) 18. Bxd4 (18. exd4 $16 b6 19. d5) 18... Bc6 $1 $11 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Qa6 Ng4 21. Nf3 e5 22. Bxa7 $2 ({Better is} 22. Bc5 $11 Qd7 23. e4 (23. Qxa7 $2 Qf5 $19)) 22... Ra8 $1 $17 {[%cal Ra8a7]} 23. Rb7 {[#]} Qd6 (23... Qc8 $1 $17 {[%cal Rc8f5] White must now prevent ...Qf5.} 24. Rf1 e4) 24. c5 Qd5 {[%mdl 1024] Black has strong compensation.} 25. Qe2 {[#]} e4 $1 {[%cal Re4f3]} 26. Ne1 Ne5 27. a4 h5 (27... Rd7 $15 28. Rxd7 Nxd7) 28. Bb6 Nd3 29. Nxd3 exd3 30. Qd2 (30. Qf1 $5 {[%cal Rb6d8]} d2 31. Rd1 $11) 30... Rxa4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30... Re8 $11 31. Rd1 Rxa4) 31. Bxd8 $18 Ra2 $2 {[#]} (31... Qxd8 32. Rb3 Ra8 33. Qxd3 Qxd3 34. Rxd3 Bf8) 32. e4 $1 Rxd2 (32... Qxe4 33. Qxa2) 33. exd5 {What a bad dream for Black. Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 57%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Kuznetsov, Andrei S."]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,80,23,37,23,25,12,17,9,27,14,47,8,11,12,56,10,37,-14,-21,-46,0,0,0,0,28,26,39,0,0,-18,-18,-18,-16,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-18,-11,-35,-27,-27,-27,-23,-28,-20,-20,-215,-82,-376,-215,-223,-202,-213,-188,-1071,-1208,-1267,-1327,-1313,-1297,-1257,-1032,-647,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Nc6 4. d5 Ne5 5. e4 d6 6. Nc3 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3.} Bg7 7. f4 Ned7 8. Nh3 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. Be2 e6 10. O-O Nc5 11. Nf2 Re8 12. Bf3 e5 13. g3 {[#]} ({White should play} 13. fxe5 $14 Rxe5 14. Be3) 13... exf4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... a5 14. f5 gxf5 15. Bg5 f4 16. Ng4 Kh8 17. Kh1 Rg8 18. gxf4 exf4 19. Nh6 Bxh6 20. Bxh6 {½-½ (33) Wang,H (2678)-Mchedlishvili,M (2601) Subic Bay 2016}) 14. gxf4 Nfd7 15. Be3 f5 16. Bd4 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qf6 18. Qxf6 (18. Qd2 {seems wilder.} Nb6 19. b3 fxe4 20. Ncxe4 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Qf8 22. Rae1) 18... Nxf6 19. Rae1 {And now e5 would win.} (19. Nb5 {keeps more tension.} Na6 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Rae1 Nb4 22. Nxc7 Rxe1 23. Rxe1 Rc8 24. Nb5) 19... fxe4 20. Nfxe4 Nfxe4 21. Nxe4 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 Bd7 23. Kf2 Kf7 24. Re3 Kf6 25. Rfe1 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3][%mdl 32]} 26. Bd3 Rxe3 27. Rxe3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} a4 28. Ke2 a3 29. b3 Re8 30. Rxe8 Bxe8 {KB-KB} 31. Ke3 Bd7 32. Be4 $2 {[#]} (32. h4 $1 $11 {and White is okay.}) 32... Bg4 (32... Bh3 $1 $19 {has better winning chances.} 33. Kd4 Bf5) 33. Bc2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33. h4 $17 {was worth a try.}) 33... Bh3 (33... Bf5 $142 34. Be4 g5 35. Bxf5 Kxf5 36. fxg5 Kxg5) 34. Bd3 h6 35. Kf3 g5 36. Kg3 $2 (36. Be4) 36... Bf5 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 37. fxg5+ Kxg5 38. Bxf5 Kxf5 39. Kf3 Ke5 40. Ke3 {[#]} b5 $2 {Accuracy: White = 60%, Black = 62%.} (40... h5 $1 $19 41. h4 Kf5) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Seeman, Tarvo"]
[Black "Nyysti, Sampsa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,77,56,23,20,22,37,35,47,48,78,48,50,48,55,63,56,54,58,49,61,48,48,42,47,10,16,11,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,6,23,9,41,35,41,41,41,41,41,41,45,24,12,22,22,-7626,-7426,-6310,-6278,-29955,-29956,-12826,-5097,-29988,-29965,-29942]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Be7 9. Bg5 O-O {A30: Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog.} 10. Rfd1 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 {White is slightly better.} 12. Qf4 Na6 13. Rxd6 Qe7 14. Rad1 {[#] Threatens to win with Rd7.} Rfd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... e5 15. Qe3 Nc5 16. b4 e4 17. Nh4 Bg5 18. Nf5 Qxd6 19. Nxd6 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Bc6 21. bxc5 bxc5 22. Ndxe4 Bxe4 23. Bxe4 {1-0 (45) Michiels,B (2536)-Sarrau,J (2363) Gent 2017}) 15. Rxd8+ Rxd8 16. Rxd8+ Qxd8 17. Ne5 g5 18. Qe3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qc7 20. f4 (20. Ng4 {seems wilder.} Bg7 21. Qe4 Qc8 22. Ne3 f5 23. Qd3) 20... gxf4 21. gxf4 Bxe5 $1 22. fxe5 Qxc4 23. Qxh6 Qg4+ 24. Kf2 Qf5+ 25. Kg3 Qxe5+ 26. Qf4 Qg7+ 27. Qg4 f5 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KN-KN} 29. Nb5 Nb4 $1 30. Nxa7 Nxa2 31. Nc8 b5 $1 32. Na7 b4 $1 33. Nc6 Nc3 {[%mdl 64] [#] Promotion} 34. bxc3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] This costs White the game.} (34. Nd4 $11 Ne4+ 35. Kf3) 34... b3 $19 35. Nd4 b2 36. Nxe6+ Kf6 37. Nf4 b1=Q 38. h3 Ke5 39. Nd3+ {Accuracy: White = 64%, Black = 91%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Kukk, Sander"]
[Black "Kanep, Meelis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2194"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,163,-29,36,-29,-31,-79,-60,-66,-85,-92,-88,-100,-25,-201,-66,-58,-64,-72,-77,-76,-75,-66,-72,-56,-55,-68,-60,-103,-100,-115,-108,-106,-45,-98,-75,-102,-37,-39,-29,-53,-44,-94,-51,-51,-50,-52,-58,-85,0,0,0,0,3,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,-6,-22,-29,-55,-55,-55,-55,-55,-55,-70,-60,-60,-60,-70,-70,-70,-70,-86,-86,-86,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,0,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,0,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,-86,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Nd5 5. Qf3 e6 (5... Nb4 $11 6. Bc4 e6) 6. Bc4 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening.} (6. Nc3 $14 Nxc3 7. dxc3 (7. Qxc3 Nc6 $11)) 6... Nb4 $11 {[#]} 7. Qe4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Na3 Bg7 8. Nb5 O-O 9. O-O-O Nxa2+ 10. Kb1 Nb4 11. Qe3 Qa5 12. Nd6 N8c6 13. f4 {0-1 (26) Kabanov,N (2520)-Navara,D (2722) Khanty-Mansiysk 2011}) 7... Bg7 {[#] ...d5 is the strong threat.} 8. d4 {Black is slightly better.} cxd4 9. c3 dxc3 10. Nxc3 O-O (10... Qa5 $17 {aiming for ...0-0.} 11. Nf3 N4c6) 11. Rd1 $2 {[#]} (11. Nf3 $11) 11... d5 (11... Qa5 $1 $19 12. Rd2 N4c6) 12. exd6 $15 Nxa2 13. Nge2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Bxc3+ 15. Nxc3 Bd7 16. O-O Bc6 17. Qf4 Nd7 18. Ne2 Qf6 19. Qg3 Nb6 20. Nf4 Kh8 (20... Rad8 $17 21. Rfe1 Nxc4 22. bxc4 e5) 21. Rfe1 (21. Nd3 $15) 21... Nd7 22. Nd3 Rad8 ({Black should play} 22... a5 $17 23. Ne5 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 a4 25. bxa4 Bxa4) 23. Nb4 Nb6 {[%cal Bd7b6,Bb6d5,Bd5c3][%mdl 32]} 24. Nxc6 bxc6 25. Ba6 Nd5 26. Bb7 Qc3 27. Qxc3+ Nxc3 28. Rc1 Nb5 (28... Nd5 $17) 29. d7 $1 $11 Nd4 30. Bc8 $1 Nxb3 31. Rxc6 Nd4 $1 $36 {[%cal Rd4c6][%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 32. Rc7 Nb5 33. Rc6 {Strongly threatening Rd1.} a5 34. Ra6 Nc7 35. Rxa5 Nd5 36. Ra7 Nb6 $1 37. h4 Nxc8 38. dxc8=N Rxc8 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 39. Re3 h5 40. Rf3 Kg7 41. Re7 Rc5 42. g3 Rf5 43. Rxf5 gxf5 {KR-KR} 44. Kg2 f4 (44... Ra8 $17) 45. gxf4 $11 Kf6 46. Ra7 Rg8+ 47. Kh3 Rg4 48. f3 (48. Ra4 $11) 48... Rxf4 $17 49. Kg3 Rd4 (49... Rc4 {feels hotter.} 50. Ra6 Rb4 51. Ra8 Kg6 52. Rg8+ Kh7) 50. Ra6 Kf5 51. Ra8 f6 52. Rh8 Kg6 53. Rg8+ Kf7 54. Rh8 Kg7 55. Re8 e5 56. Ra8 Rd3 57. Ra4 Kg6 58. Rb4 Rd6 59. Rb5 Rd3 60. Rb4 $1 Kf5 61. Ra4 Rd7 62. Rb4 Rg7+ 63. Kf2 Rd7 {Threatens to win with ...Rd4.} 64. Kg3 $1 Rc7 65. Ra4 Rc3 66. Rb4 Kg6 67. Ra4 f5 ({Better is} 67... Rb3 $17 68. Kf2 Rb2+ 69. Kg3 Rc2) 68. Ra6+ $11 {The position is equal.} Kg7 {And now ...e4 would win.} 69. Ra7+ Kf6 {Hoping for ...e4.} 70. Ra6+ Kf7 {White must now prevent ...e4.} (70... Kg7 $5 {[%cal Re5e4]}) 71. Kf2 Rc2+ 72. Kg3 f4+ 73. Kh3 Rc3 74. Kg2 Kg7 75. Ra7+ Kg6 76. Ra6+ $1 Kf7 77. Rh6 Kg7 78. Rxh5 Kf6 79. Rh6+ Kf5 80. Rh8 Rc2+ 81. Kg1 Rc1+ (81... Rc3 $5 {[%cal Rc3f3]} 82. Kf2 Kg6 $11) 82. Kg2 {Accuracy: White = 82%, Black = 84%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.08"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Koykka, Pekka"]
[Black "Wartiovaara, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,114,0,-9,-9,8,12,14,0,18,11,13,4,27,20,18,21,29,29,17,20,33,12,27,19,24,27,23,8,17,19,23,14,22,16,32,-47,-49,-39,22,-76,-73,-64,-52,-225,-54,-63,0,-239,-238,-262,-277,-318,-331,-331,-231,-257,-248,-249,-241,-239,-237,-210,-214,-203,-129,-380,-354,-1016,-954,-927,-853,-845,-845,-845,-845,-845,-797,-789,-774,-675,-701,-1135,-1093,-1352,-1049,-2699,-1008,-903,-903,-870,-851,-3641,-3043,-29975,-29977,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29986,-29987,-29987,-29988]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ne4 d5 5. Nxc5 Bxc5 6. dxc5 {A45: Trompowsky Attack.} Qa5+ (6... Nbd7 {looks sharper.} 7. e3 O-O 8. Nf3 Nxc5 9. Qd4 Nce4) 7. Qd2 Qxc5 8. Bxf6 {The position is equal.} gxf6 9. e3 Nc6 10. Ne2 Bd7 11. Nf4 Ne5 {[#]} 12. Be2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Be2 Ke7 14. O-O Bb5 15. Rfd1 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Rhg8 17. e4 Qc4 18. Re1 Qxe2 19. Rxe2 {0-1 (40) Haubt,G (2263)-Hannes,D (2105) Germany 2010}) 12... Rc8 13. c3 Bb5 14. O-O Ke7 15. Rfe1 (15. Rfd1 {is more complex.} Rhg8 16. Bh5 Rg7 17. Rac1 Kf8 18. b3) 15... Rhg8 16. Kh1 (16. Bh5 {looks sharper.} Qc7 17. Rac1 Kf8 18. Qd4 b6 19. Red1) 16... Bxe2 17. Rxe2 Rgd8 18. Qd1 b5 19. Rc2 Qc4 20. Rd2 a5 21. Rd4 Qc5 22. Qh5 (22. a3 $14) 22... b4 $1 $15 23. cxb4 axb4 (23... Qc2 $1 $15) 24. h3 (24. Rad1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 24... Qc2 $17 25. Qh4 Qxb2 26. Rf1 $2 (26. Rg1 $1 $15) 26... Nc6 $2 (26... Qxa2 27. Rxb4 Qc2 28. Ra1 $15) (26... Rc1 $19 27. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 28. Kh2 Rg8) 27. Rdd1 $15 Qxa2 (27... Qc2 $15) 28. Qxh7 $2 {White is now going downhill.} (28. Nh5 $1 $11) 28... Ne5 $19 29. Qh4 {intending Nh5.} Qc4 30. f3 b3 31. e4 dxe4 32. Nh5 {[#]} Rxd1 $1 33. Qxf6+ {[#]} Kd7 $1 34. Rxd1+ Nd3 35. fxe4 {Nf4 is the strong threat.} ({Much weaker is} 35. Qxf7+ Kc6 $17) 35... Kc6 36. Kh2 ({Reject} 36. Qxf7 b2) 36... Kb5 ({Weaker is} 36... Qxe4 37. Qc3+ Nc5 38. Nf6 $11) 37. Ng3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Qxf7 $17 Nc5 38. Ng3) 37... Qc2 38. Qxf7 $2 (38. Rf1 b2 39. Qxf7) 38... Qxd1 39. Qb7+ Ka4 {Threatens to win with ...Rc4.} 40. Qa6+ Kb4 41. Qb7+ Ka3 {Strongly threatening ...Rc2.} 42. Qa6+ Kb2 43. Qxc8 Kb1 44. Qxe6 b2 45. Nf5 Qd2 46. Qb6 Qf4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 47. Kh1 Qc1+ (47... Kc1 $142 48. Qc6+ Kd2) 48. Kh2 Qc5 49. Qb3 Qc7+ 50. Kh1 Nc1 51. Qa3 Ne2 {Black mates.} 52. h4 Qc1+ 53. Kh2 Qg1+ 54. Kh3 Qh1+ 55. Kg4 Qxg2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 56. Ng3 Qxg3+ 57. Qxg3 Nxg3 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 74%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,112,0,23,0,0,0,0,0,22,-12,0,0,0,-6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,19,19,27,24,26,18,33,26,33,19,29,0,10,13,27,0,22,33,40,0,0,-20,-20,-78,-10,-9,-16,-9,-26,-63,-64,-63,-50,-68,-58,-34,-16,-16,-25,-59,-58,-57,-57,-202,-202,-185,-202,-202,-202,-202,-202,-202,-202,-202,-202,-210,-210,-210,-210,-225,-188,-349,-297,-369,-354,-351,-351,-351,-351,-1309,-509,-1481,-1362,-1319,-8,-1310,-733]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 $1 {The main line 8...Bb7 scores better than 8...Re8.} 9. Nf4 {E48: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 5 Bd3 d5 including 6 Ne2, but excluding 6 a3.} Re8 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. Rc1 {[#] The position is equal.} Be7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... a6 12. Qb3 c5 13. Bb1 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 c4 15. Qd1 b5 16. Qf3 a5 17. g4 b4 {1-0 (52) Gokbulut,J (2061)-Yerden,H (1951) Mersin 2017}) 12. Nce2 a6 13. b4 Ne4 14. Be1 Ndf6 15. Qc2 Rc8 16. a4 c5 17. bxc5 bxc5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Qb2 Rb8 20. Nd4 Bd6 21. Qa2 Qd7 22. a5 g6 23. Bc2 {Black must now prevent Ba4.} Rec8 24. Qa1 {Threatening f3.} Qe7 25. Rb1 Qc7 26. g3 Be5 {Threatens to win with ...Bxd4.} 27. Bd3 Qd7 28. f3 Nd6 29. Nfe2 Nc4 30. f4 (30. Bxc4 $11 dxc4 31. e4) 30... Bd6 (30... Bc7 $1 $17 31. Nc2 Ne4) 31. Nf5 $1 $11 Be7 32. Nxe7+ Qxe7 33. Bxc4 dxc4 34. Qe5 Qxe5 35. fxe5 Ng4 36. Bc3 Be4 37. Rb6 $1 Nxe3 {Hoping for ...Rxb6.} 38. Rff6 Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 39. Rxb8 Rxb8 40. Rxa6 {[#] Black keeps a firm grip on the game.} (40. Rd6 $1 $15) 40... Bd3 $1 $19 {[%cal Rd3e2]} 41. Rd6 Nxc3 42. Nxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rb3 43. a6 Rxc3 {KRB-KR} 44. a7 Be4 {aiming for ...Ra3.} 45. Rd8+ Kg7 46. a8=Q Bxa8 47. Rxa8 {KR-KR} Rc1+ 48. Kg2 Rc2+ 49. Kh3 $2 {[#]} (49. Kf3) 49... h5 $1 50. Rc8 g5 51. Rc6 Kf8 52. Rc7 Ke8 53. Ra7 $2 (53. g4 Rc3+ 54. Kg2 hxg4 55. Rc6) 53... c3 (53... g4+ $142 54. Kh4 Rxh2+ 55. Kg5 c3) 54. Rc7 (54. g4 $142 hxg4+ 55. Kxg4) 54... g4+ 55. Kh4 Rxh2+ 56. Kg5 c2 {Accuracy: White = 65%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,78,0,10,-17,-14,0,-12,-13,0,-17,11,4,39,34,22,19,14,30,44,41,49,51,58,54,53,54,54,52,54,53,55,54,55,51,57,55,53,42,53,37,56,54,61,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 {C24: Bishop's Opening: 2...Nf6.} Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Bd6 9. Re1 {[#]} Re8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Qc7 10. Nf1 Re8 11. Ng3 b6 12. Nf5 Bf8 13. d4 exd4 14. exd5 Rxe1+ 15. Qxe1 Nc5 16. N5xd4 Nxb3 17. axb3 Nxd5 {½-½ (48) Artemiev,V (2746)-So,W (2767) chess.com INT 2019}) 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 {Strongly threatening e5.} dxe4 12. Ng5 $1 {[%csl LRe4,LRf7][%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Rf8 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Nf6 15. Bg5 Be7 $1 16. Qf3 Nxe4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Rxe4 Be6 19. Bxe6 fxe6 20. Qb3 Rf6 21. Rae1 {[%cal Re4e6]} Re8 22. Re5 h6 23. R1e4 Qf7 24. Qe3 Rd8 25. h3 {[%cal Re5e6]} Rd6 26. f4 ({White should play} 26. a3 $14) 26... Rf5 $11 {The position is equal.} 27. Kh2 {[%cal Re5e6]} Rxe5 28. dxe5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rd5 29. Qxa7 Rd2 {Hoping for ...Qg6!} 30. Rd4 Kh7 31. Qb6 Qf5 32. Rxd2 Qxf4+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 33. Kh1 Qxd2 34. Qxb7 {KQ-KQ} Qe1+ 35. Kh2 Qxe5+ 36. Kh1 Qd5 37. a3 e5 38. Qb4 e4 39. Qc3 Kh8 {Accuracy: White = 93%, Black = 93%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Sepp, Olav"]
[Black "Kuznetsov, Andrei S."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,20,0,2]} 1. g3 e5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Rb1 a5 7. a3 f5 8. e3 Nf6 9. Nge2 O-O 10. O-O Ne7 {[#]} {Predecessor:} 11. f4 $146 {A25: English Opening vs King's Indian with ...Nc6 but without early d3.} exf4 12. Nxf4 c6 13. Bd2 Qe8 14. Na4 Ra6 15. c5 d5 16. Nb6 g5 17. Nxc8 Nxc8 18. Nh3 Qg6 {1-0 (38) Cruz Estrada,F (2314)-Fernandez Cardoso,A (2439) Barcelona 2018} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Pohjala, Henri"]
[Black "Keso, Elias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2301"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,103,17,13,13,32,17,34,18,33,16,8,11,34,9,37,34,20,6,12,0,0,-1,35,6,30,4,12,20,78,78,91,81,120,115,118,105,138,138,130,125,159,159,159,159,155,158,195,194,199,196,200,193,239,213,200,215,216,182,191,160,505,504,494,469,549,547,527,488,579,552,736,702,1121,1181,1097,1046,1251,1197,5514,5727,29971,29972,29971,29973,29977,29978,29976,29979,29982,29983,29983,29982,29985,29986,29986,29985]} 1. d4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 c5 4. c3 Qa5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 {A40: Unusual replies to 1 d4.} Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 {White is slightly better.} d6 {[#]} 9. b3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. h3 Nc6 10. Be3 Rd8 11. c4 Bd7 12. Nd2 Rac8 13. a3 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 b5 15. Bc3 {½-½ (33) Olafsson,F (2416)-Navara,D (2710) Reykjavik 2013}) 9... Rd8 10. Bb2 e5 11. Nc2 Bg4 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. h3 Be6 14. c4 Qxd2 15. Nxd2 Bh6 16. Rfd1 Nd7 17. Nf1 Nc5 18. Nfe3 Bxe3 (18... a6 $11) 19. Nxe3 $16 {White now steadily converts the win.} a5 20. Bc3 Bc8 21. Rd2 Ne6 22. Nc2 Kf8 23. Rad1 Ke7 24. Ne3 Ned4 25. Nd5+ (25. Bxd4 $6 Nxd4 26. Nd5+ Kf8 $14) 25... Kf8 {[#]} 26. Nc7 $1 $36 {[%cal Rc7a8][%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} ({Don't play} 26. Bxd4 $6 Nxd4 27. Nc3 Be6 $14) 26... Rb8 27. Nb5 ({Much weaker is} 27. Bxd4 $6 Nxd4 28. Nb5 Nxb5 $11) 27... b6 28. Nxd4 Nxd4 29. Bxd4 exd4 30. Rxd4 f6 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Rxd6 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Ke7 33. Rd4 Be6 34. Bf1 Rd8 $2 (34... a4 $16 {is tougher.} 35. Kg2 axb3 36. axb3 Ra8) 35. Rxd8 Kxd8 {KB-KB} 36. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Kc7 37. b4 Kd6 {[#]} 38. f4 $1 g5 39. Kf2 axb4 40. axb4 h6 41. Ke3 Bd7 42. Kd4 Bc6 43. h4 gxh4 44. gxh4 Ke6 45. b5 {White mates.} Bb7 46. Bh3+ Ke7 47. e5 Bf3 48. c5 fxe5+ 49. fxe5 bxc5+ 50. Kxc5 Bb7 51. Kb6 Bd5 52. Kc7 {Accuracy: White = 88%, Black = 49%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Haavamae, Henrik"]
[Black "Haitin, Ilja"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,79,43,17,52,48,49,30,52,33,58,32,33,42,37,31,25,30,31,13,25,27,14,8,7,0,19,11,11,16,24,40,35,31,41,31,37,0,0,-8,-8,-31,-13,-42,-44,-40,-35,-42,-25,-16,-16,-85,-85,-79,-90,-100,-95,-232,-241,-316,-231,-271,0,0,0,-722,-710,-702]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 {is more profitable than 7.Re1 at the moment. Played by Leinier Dominguez Perez in April 2020.} c6 8. a5 h6 {C41: Philidor Defence.} 9. h3 Re8 10. Be3 Qc7 {White has an edge.} 11. Qd2 {[#]} Nf8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... exd4 12. Nxd4 Bf8 13. f3 Re5 14. Nb3 Re8 15. Be2 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 {½-½ (51) Foenander,P (2029)-Eilmes,D (2248) ICCF email 2012}) 12. Rfb1 Be6 13. Bxe6 Nxe6 14. b4 (14. d5 {keeps more tension.} Nf8 15. Qd3 Rec8 16. a6 cxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. axb7 Qxb7 19. exd5 Qc7 20. Rc1) 14... exd4 15. Nxd4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Ne4 Qe5 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Bxd4 Nxb4 21. Bc5 Bxc5 22. Nxc5 Nxc2 23. Ra2 Nd4 24. Rxb7 Red8 25. Re7 Rd5 26. Nxe6 {Threatens to win with Nc7.} Re5 $1 $36 {[%cal Re5e6][%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 27. Rxg7+ Kh8 28. Nxd4 Kxg7 29. Nxc6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} Rc5 30. Nd4 {Ne6+ is the strong threat.} Rd5 {[%mdl 1024] Black has compensation.} 31. Ra4 Rc8 32. f4 (32. g4 $11) 32... Rc3 33. Kf2 Kf6 34. Nf3 {[#]} Rcc5 $1 35. g4 (35. Ke3 $17 {is a better defense.}) 35... Rxa5 $19 36. Re4 Ra3 37. f5 Rdd3 $2 ({Black should play} 37... Rb5 $19 {Hoping for ...Rb2+.} 38. h4 {[#]} (38. Re6+ $2 Kg7 $19) 38... h5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 39. Re6+ Kg7 40. Rg6+ Kf7 41. Ng5+ Ke8 42. Re6+ Kd7) 38. Re6+ $11 Kg7 39. Ng1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39. Ne5 $11 Rd2+ 40. Ke1) 39... Ra2+ $19 40. Ke1 {Accuracy: White = 61%, Black = 86%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Olde, Margareth"]
[Black "Sakalauskas, Vaidas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2201"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "40/5400+30:900+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 17:33:17]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} d5 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 5. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 6. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:28]} 7. e4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 8. d5 {[%emt 0:02:42]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:04:15]} 9. Be2 {[%emt 0:03:46]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:02:36]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 11. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 12. Rd1 {[%emt 0:04:48]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 13. Qh4 {[%emt 0:09:43]} Nbxd5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 14. Bc4 {[%emt 0:26:53]} e6 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 15. Bg5 {[%emt 0:09:55]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:07:00]} 16. Rd3 {[%emt 0:03:33]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:27:05]} 17. Ne5 {[%emt 0:07:04]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:02:00]} 18. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:05:13]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 19. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} exd5 {[%emt 0:10:45]} 20. Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 21. Bf6 {[%emt 0:03:26]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:08:06]} 22. Qg5 {[%emt 0:06:53]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:03:48]} 23. Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:08:04]} 24. Qf4 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 25. Rxh5 {[%emt 0:10:46]} gxh5 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 26. Qg5+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 27. Qf5+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:07:48]} 28. Qg5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 29. Qf5+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,29,22,16,35,36,33,20,31,27,30,14,12,6,0,6,0,0,0,0,4,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 {6...g6 scores better than 6...Nc6. B52: Sicilian: Moscow Variation with 3...Bd7.} 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. O-O (10. Be3 Nc6 11. O-O a6 12. Qd3 Ne5 13. Qe2 e6 14. b3 d5 15. f4 Nc6 16. Rad1 dxe4 17. Nf5 Qc7 18. Nxg7 Kxg7 19. Bc1 Rfd8 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 {½-½ (50) Neiksans,A (2566)-Kulaots,K (2554) Liepaja 2018}) 10... Rc8 {The position is equal.} 11. b3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 e6 14. Bh6 {[#] And now Bxg7 would win.} exd5 15. Bxg7 {[#] Black got outplayed after the opening} {Predecessor:} Kxg7 $146 16. cxd5 Qxd5 17. Ne2 Qc5+ 18. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 19. Nxd4 Nc6 20. Rad1 Nxd4 21. Rxd4 Rc2 22. Rf2 Rc1+ 23. Rf1 Rc2 {½-½ (23) Karjakin,S (2762)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2705) Berlin 2015} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Haitin, Ilja"]
[Black "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,64,16,24,28,22,13,-25,-24,-20,0,-33,-28,-77,-33,-66,-53,-77,-93,-91,-95,-76,-89,-81,-87,-66,-73,-84,-51,-100,-92,-183,-154,-345,-337,-409,-416,-416,-414,-420,-384,-395,-395,-669,-658,-640,-621,-816,-778]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 Ne4 10. Nc3 g5 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Nxc3. E08: Closed Catalan: Main Line: 7 Qc2.} 11. Be3 Nd6 12. cxd5 exd5 {[#] Black has an edge.} 13. Ne5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Bc1 Nb6 15. b3 Bf6 16. Qd2 g4 17. Ne5 Bg7 18. Rfe1 f6 19. Nd3 {1-0 (50) Jojua,D (2583)-Le,Q (2727) Abu Dhabi 2018}) 13... f6 14. Nxd7 (14. Ng6 {keeps more tension.} hxg6 15. Qxg6+ Kh8 16. Qh6+ Kg8 17. Qg6+) 14... Bxd7 15. b4 Be6 16. Na4 b6 {[%cal Bb7b6,Bb6b5][%mdl 32]} 17. f4 Qd7 18. Rac1 Nc4 19. Bd2 Bf5 20. Qc3 b5 21. Nc5 Bxc5 $1 22. dxc5 g4 23. Qd4 Rae8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 24. Bc3 (24. Rf2 $17 {was worth a try.}) 24... Be4 $19 25. f5 $2 {[#]} (25. Rf2 $17) 25... Bxg2 ({Less strong is} 25... Bxf5 26. e4 $15) 26. Kxg2 Re4 27. Qd3 Ne3+ 28. Kg1 Nxf1 29. Rxf1 Qe7 30. Rf2 $2 (30. Re1) 30... Re8 {Black is clearly winning.} 31. Kf1 Re3 32. Qd2 Qe4 {Black took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 39%, Black = 93%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Nyysti, Sampsa"]
[Black "Kuznetsov, Andrei S."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2220"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,112,51,45,52,54,39,66,32,31,32,42,23,37,0,0,0,2,0,38,0,3,-100,-103,-103,-112,-107,-118,-119,-105,-107,-108,-109,-106,-97,-107,-147,-148,-182,-162,-208,-139,-211,-211,-211,-211,-211,-211,-209,-207,-208,-211,-210,-210,-211,-204,-215,-204,-205,-164,-153,-156,-209,-217,-209,-214,-201,-176,-175,-175,-164,-202,-172,-172,-163,-181,-187,-166,-168,-168,-544,-544,-483,-468,-908,-864,-2383,-2294,-1648,-1720,-12612,-7135,-5683,-5126,-29983,-29984,-29983,-29983,-29985,-29986,-29985,-29987,-29987,-29979,-29988,-29989]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 {B01: Scandinavian Defence.} ({Much worse is} 6. gxf3 e6 $11) 6... e6 7. a3 Qf6 8. Qxf6 {White is slightly better.} (8. Qb3 {looks sharper.} Nb6 9. c3 N8d7 10. Bb5 c6 11. Bd3) 8... Nxf6 {[#]} 9. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Nc3 a6 10. g4 Nc6 11. Be3 O-O-O 12. g5 Ne8 13. O-O-O Ne7 14. Bg2 Nf5 15. h4 {½-½ (25) Kasperek,R (2244)-Haug,U (2214) IECG email 2004}) 9... g6 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. b3 c5 12. Bb2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Be2 a6 15. O-O-O (15. O-O $11 {keeps the balance.}) 15... Ne4 $17 16. Rhf1 Bh6+ $1 17. f4 e5 $1 {[%cal Re5d4]} 18. Nf3 Bxf4+ 19. Kb1 Ng3 20. Rfe1 Nxe2 21. Rxe2 f6 22. Ree1 Nc6 23. Rd7 Rf7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 24. Red1 Re8 25. Ng1 (25. R7d5 $17) 25... Rxd7 $19 26. Rxd7 Rd8 27. Rxd8+ Nxd8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 28. Ne2 Be3 29. c4 Kf7 30. Kc2 Ke6 31. Kd3 Bf2 32. b4 f5 33. c5 Kd5 34. Nc3+ Kc6 $1 35. Ne2 {[#]} (35. Kc4 $17) 35... Nf7 $1 36. Kc4 b6 37. cxb6 Nd6+ ({Don't take} 37... Kxb6 38. Kd5 $15) 38. Kb3 e4 ({Not} 38... Kxb6 39. Bxe5 Nf7 40. Bd4+ Bxd4 41. Nxd4 $11) 39. Bd4 Bxd4 40. Nxd4+ Kxb6 {KN-KN} 41. a4 f4 42. Kc3 {[#]} g5 $1 43. Kd2 h6 44. Ke2 $2 (44. a5+ {is more resistant.} Kc7 45. Ke2) 44... a5 45. bxa5+ Kxa5 46. h4 (46. Ne6 $142 Nf5 47. Nc5 Ng3+ 48. Ke1) 46... g4 47. Nc6+ Kxa4 48. Ne5 h5 49. Ng6 f3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 50. Kf2 Kb3 51. gxf3 exf3 {Black mates.} 52. Nf4 Ne4+ 53. Ke3 f2 54. Ke2 g3 55. Ng2 Kc3 56. Nf4 Kd4 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Pohjala, Henri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,125,71,81,56,61,66,83,64,73,72,89,86,91,90,82,79,79,79,88,86,76,78,81,87,86,83,72,68,96,87,65,71,95,93,113,98,96,66,108,126,127,36,36,16,28,23,22,27,16,19,27,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,4,4,4,5,0,307,307,307,307,307,307,313,309,796,796,796,796,789,789,760,697,4027,4027,2343,2706,4027,4027,2214,1644,4027,4027,4027,4020,4012,3933,3747,3740,2847,2066,29975,29976,29976,29977,29976,29977]} 1. c4 c6 2. e4 e5 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nc3 Ngf6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 a5 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Bf4 {A54: Old Indian Defence with Nf3, but without e4.} Bf8 13. Rad1 {[#]} Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Nfd7 14. Be3 a4 15. Nf5 Qc7 16. b4 axb3 17. axb3 Ne5 18. Nd4 Qb6 19. f4 Ned7 {1-0 (30) Gelfand,B (2736)-Bacrot,E (2695) Moscow 2007}) 14. g4 {White is better.} Nfd7 15. b3 f6 16. Bg3 Ne5 17. f4 Nf7 18. Kh2 Qb6 19. Rb1 Bd7 20. Qd2 Qc7 21. Rf2 Qb6 22. a3 Qc7 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Na4 25. Nd1 Nb6 26. Ne3 Ra3 27. Ndc2 Ra4 28. Qc3 c5 29. Rd2 cxb4 30. Nxb4 Bc6 31. Nxc6 (31. Qc2 $16 Rea8 32. Nbd5 Bxd5 33. Nxd5 (33. cxd5 Qxc2 34. Rxc2 Nd7 $16) 33... Nxd5 34. cxd5) 31... bxc6 $14 32. Qb3 Ra6 33. c5 Nd7 $1 {[%cal Rd7c5]} 34. cxd6 Bxd6 35. e5 fxe5 36. Nf5 exf4 37. Nxd6 fxg3+ 38. Kh1 Rf8 39. Nxf7 Rxf7 40. Rf1 Nf8 $1 {[%cal Bd7f8,Bf8g6,Bg6e5][%mdl 32]} 41. Rd3 {[#] Threatens to win with Rdf3!} Ng6 42. Rdf3 {[%cal Rf3f7]} Ne5 43. Rf5 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black must now prevent Rxe5! White has some attack.} Ra7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] Black is now going downhill.} (43... Ra5 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 44. Qe6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qe7 45. Rxe5 {Hoping for Qc8+.} Qxe6 46. Rxe6 {Threatening mate with Re8+.} Rxf1+ 47. Bxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KR} h5 $2 (47... Ra5 48. Rxc6 Kf8) 48. gxh5 Ra1 49. Kg2 Rc1 50. Bd3 {White wants to mate with Bg6.} Kf7 51. Re3 c5 52. Rf3+ Ke6 53. Rxg3 c4 54. Bh7 Kf7 55. Rg4 c3 56. Rg6 Kf8 57. Rc6 Ke7 58. Bf5 Kf7 59. Kg3 Ke7 60. Kh4 Rf1 61. Kg5 {White mates.} Rg1+ 62. Bg4 Rc1 63. Kg6 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 72%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Black "Olde, Margareth"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,123,42,69,41,36,13,79,78,101,90,106,124,119,125,115,105,127,129,113,131,146,146,177,95,99,113,113,105,115,112,101,116,118,111,118,100,124,102,102,103,102,102,102,102,103,103,103,102,118,97,97,94,97,97,97,86,106,105,106,108,102,86,85,90,108,74,90,90,100,100,102,100,216,218,216,183,267,263,262,261,300,268,345,323,323,323,410,375,519,512,488,466,869,862,853,840,819,796,658,643,3136,2561,2050,1751,5331,5304,4614,4706,2428,1949,1341,1193]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 O-O 8. g3 {E12: Queen's Indian: Unusual White 4th moves, 4 a3, 4 Nc3 Bb7 5 a3 and 4 Nc3 Bb7 .} d6 9. Bg2 a5 (9... c6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 10. Nd4 {White is better.} Re8 11. O-O Bf8 12. Rb1 {[#]} Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nbd7 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Ne5 15. Bb2 g6 16. Qb3 Bg7 17. h3 Ba6 18. b5 Bc8 {1-0 (27) Nikolov,M (2560)-Bozic,M (1830) Plovdiv 2012}) 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Rc1 h6 15. Bf4 c5 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Ndb5 Red8 {[#]} 18. Be3 ({White should try} 18. Na4 $1 $18 {[%cal Ra4b6]} Ra6 19. Qb3) 18... Na7 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Nxa7 Qxa7 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Qxd5 Rab8 23. Rc6 Bf6 24. Rfc1 {[#] Strongly threatening Rc7.} Qa6 25. Rc7 (25. Rxd6 $6 Qxe2 26. Bxb6 Rf8 $14) 25... Rf8 26. R1c2 (26. Qxd6 $6 Qxe2 27. b4 (27. Bxb6 $2 Be5 $19) 27... Qb2 $11) 26... Rbc8 27. Qxd6 Rxc7 28. Qxc7 ({Of course not} 28. Rxc7 Qxe2 29. b3 Qa2 $11) 28... b5 {[%cal Bb6b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 29. Qb6 Qxb6 30. Bxb6 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} Ra8 31. Kf1 b4 32. a4 b3 33. Rd2 Rc8 34. Rd3 Rc1+ 35. Kg2 Rc4 36. Rxb3 Rxa4 37. Bc5 Rc4 38. Ba3 a4 39. Rb7 h5 40. h4 g6 41. Kf3 Kg7 42. Ke3 Rc1 (42... Kg8 $16 {was necessary.} 43. Rb8+ Kg7 44. Bf8+ Kh7) 43. Rb4 $18 Rb1 44. Kf3 ({Don't take} 44. Rxa4 $6 Bxb2 45. Bd6 Rd1 $16) 44... g5 (44... Rc1 {might work better.} 45. Rxa4 Rc2) 45. hxg5 ({Not} 45. Rxa4 gxh4 46. gxh4 Rh1 $16) 45... Bxg5 46. Rxa4 Kg6 47. Rb4 Kg7 48. Rb5 Kg6 49. Rb6+ f6 50. Bc5 h4 51. gxh4 {White is clearly winning.} Bxh4 52. Kg4 Bg5 (52... Rh1 $142 53. f4 Be1) 53. f4 Bh6 54. Bd4 Bg7 55. f5+ Kf7 56. Kf3 Ke7 57. Rb7+ Kf8 58. Ke4 Re1 59. e3 Bh6 60. b4 Ke8 61. b5 Kd8 62. Rf7 {Accuracy: White = 91%, Black = 64%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.09"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kanep, Meelis"]
[Black "Wartiovaara, Oliver"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,29,18,14,16,0,29,18,30,0,19,6,75,48,83,53,60,56]} 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 Bxc3 10. bxc3 e6 {The position is equal.} 11. d6 e5 12. h4 {[#]} Qf6 $146 (12... Be6 $11) ({Predecessor:} 12... Be6 13. Nh3 Qxh4 14. O-O-O Qxe4 15. Bd3 Qa4 16. Ng5 Qxa2 17. Qe3 Qa3+ 18. Kd2 Qb2+ {1-0 (45) Anand,V (2783)-Hammer,J (2608) Stavanger 2013}) 13. h5 $16 Rd8 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. Rd1 {White took control after the opening. Accuracy: White = 74%, Black = 77%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Shishkov, Andrei"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,78,9,13,14,4,13,0,0,-7,-8,-3,0,0,0,-16,-16,-16,-16,-20,-22,-23,-13,-23,-23,-34,-34,-126,-120,-173,-175,-171,-191,-456,-446,-467,-467,-463,-462,-447,-460,-427,-440,-573,-574,-571,-561,-1005,-999,-915,-917,-900,-895,-29986,-29987,-29989,-29990]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 c6 10. e3 O-O 11. Nf3 Bf5 12. Be2 Nd7 13. O-O Bg4 {Nowadays more popular than 13...Rfe8. E35: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 cxd5 exd5.} 14. Rfc1 {[#]} Rfc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Nb6 15. Qb4 Qd8 16. Qa5 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nc4 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Be2 Nd6 20. b4 Rdc8 21. Rc5 Ne4 22. Rc2 a5 23. Rac1 Nd6 24. Rc5 axb4 25. axb4 Ra2 26. Bd3 Rca8 27. b5 Ra1 {½-½ (27) Schandorff,L (2524)-Ni,H (2653) Porto Mannu 2014}) 15. Rc2 Bf5 {The position is equal.} 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 a5 18. a4 Qe7 19. Ra3 Nf6 {[%cal Bd7f6,Bf6e4,Be4d6,Bd6f5][%mdl 32]} 20. Ne5 Ne4 21. f3 Nd6 22. Ra1 Re8 {Hoping for ...f6.} 23. Re1 Qc7 24. Qb3 Re7 25. h4 ({White should try} 25. g4 $15) 25... Nf5 $17 26. Rec1 (26. Qd3 $17 {keeps fighting.} Nxh4 27. Kf2) 26... Qd6 27. h5 f6 28. Ng6 $2 (28. Qd3 fxe5 29. Qxf5) 28... Rxe3 $19 29. Qxb7 {[#]} Rae8 $1 {( -> ...Re1+)} 30. f4 Qe6 {And now ...Re1+ would win.} ({Weaker is} 30... Nxd4 31. Rxc6 Qb4 32. Qxb4 $19) 31. Qxc6 Qxc6 32. Rxc6 Nxd4 33. Kh2 Nxc6 34. Rxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRN} Rd8 35. Rc7 d4 36. Ne7+ Kh8 37. Nc6 Rd5 {Threatens to win with ...d3.} 38. g4 d3 39. Ne7 {[#]} Rxe7 $1 {[%mdl 576] Promotion. White got outplayed after the opening. Accuracy: White = 55%, Black = 100%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Shishkov, Andrei"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,19,10,0,4,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 c6 {E35: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 cxd5 exd5.} 10. e3 {[#] Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} O-O $146 11. Ne2 Bf5 12. Ng3 Nd7 13. Nxf5 Qxf5 14. Bd3 Qe6 15. O-O a6 16. b4 b5 17. Rfc1 Rac8 18. a4 Nb6 19. axb5 cxb5 {0-1 (33) Michalik,P (2595)-Navara,D (2717) chess.com INT 2020} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,21,11,0,7,2,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. a3 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 d5 9. O-O {The position is equal.} e5 {D40: Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch with 5 e3.} 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. b4 {[#] Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} Be6 $146 12. c5 a5 13. Na4 axb4 14. axb4 Qc7 15. Bb2 Nd7 16. f4 exf4 17. exf4 Bf5 18. Nc3 Rab8 19. Ba3 Bf6 20. Rc1 Ra8 21. Qb3 Rfe8 22. Bf3 Bd3 23. Nxd5 {1-0 (23) De Souza,C (1903)-Da Silva,J (1734) Sao Bento do Sul 2015} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2524"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 4,4,30]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 {Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. e4 {B44: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nb5.} Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 d6 11. Be3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Qd2 Nc5 14. Bc2 Be6 15. Rfd1 Nb7 16. c5 dxc5 17. Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 {1-0 (40) Artemiev,V (2716)-Harikrishna,P (2719) chess24.com INT 2020} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,102,12,12,0,17,7,9,0,29,17,16,27,34,17,20,20,17,0,24,0,25,0,0,-22,-11,-10,0,-31,-9,-12,-10,-22,0,-13,-14,-51,-38,-31,-43,-39,-40,-38,-6,-46,-39,-39,-36,-80,-32,-95,-96,-336,-310,-289,-289,-326,-342,-339,-352,-353,-326,-350,-340,-350,-349,-326,-339,-353,-360,-391,-391,-470,-482,-500,-458,-463,-463,-503,-477,-493,-482,-582,-571,-2836,-2813]} 1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 e6 7. d4 Bb4 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Be7 11. Qb1 {B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6.} g6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Rd1 {[#] The position is equal.} Bf8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qb6 14. Be4 Nf6 15. a3 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Qb3 17. Bg5 Kg7 18. Qc1 Qd5 19. Bh6+ Kg8 {1-0 (34) Maksimenko,A (2501)-Abergel,T (2436) Scanno 2005}) 14. Bxf8 Rxf8 15. Qc1 Nce7 16. Qh6 {[#] aiming for Ng5.} f6 17. Rac1 Rf7 18. h4 Bd7 19. Ne4 b6 (19... Nf5 $5 20. Qd2 $8 Bc6 $11) 20. Qd2 Rc8 21. Nd6 {And now Rxc8 would win.} Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rg7 23. a3 Qb8 (23... Bc6 $5 {[%cal Rd8d6]} 24. Ne4 Bb7 $11) 24. Ne4 Rf7 25. g3 Rf8 26. Re1 Kg7 27. Qe2 Qc7 28. Bb5 Rc8 29. Bxd7 Qxd7 30. h5 Re8 31. Kg2 Nf5 32. hxg6 hxg6 33. Rh1 Rc8 34. Ned2 (34. Re1 $15) 34... Rc2 $17 35. Ne1 $2 {Now White is beyond hope.} (35. Rb1 $17) 35... Qc6 36. Nef3 {[#]} Nxd4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Qe4 (37. Nxd4 Nf4+) 37... Nxf3 38. Nxf3 e5 {...Nf4+! is the strong threat.} ({Weaker is} 38... Rxb2 39. Rd1 $19) 39. Re1 Rxb2 40. Kg1 Qc2 41. Qxc2 Rxc2 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 42. Rd1 Rc5 43. Nd2 Nc3 44. Re1 Ra5 45. f4 exf4 {Black is clearly winning.} 46. gxf4 Nd5 47. f5 Rxa3 48. fxg6 Kxg6 49. Kf2 Ra2 50. Rg1+ Kf5 51. Ke2 Nf4+ {Accuracy: White = 60%, Black = 86%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,13,0,18,17]} 1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 e6 7. d4 {[#] A rather calm draw. B14: Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik Attack with 5...e6 and 5...g6.} {Predecessor:} Bb4 $146 8. Bd2 Nc6 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 b6 13. Bg5 Bb7 14. Re1 Rc8 15. Rc1 Ne7 16. Ne5 Ng6 17. Bxg6 hxg6 {0-1 (38) Lagarde,M (2598)-Fridman,D (2625) Paris 2017} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Volodin, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sakalauskas, Vaidas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,96,14,10,12,7,6,0,0,-29,-15,-15,-16,-12,-7,-8,-14,-12,0,0,0,0,44,39,48,55,52,43,56,54,49,49,64,49,85,91,87,41,31,0,0,0,0,0,0,-9,-14,-77,-72,-114,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 O-O 8. h3 e5 {[%cal Re5d4] D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3.} 9. dxe5 Bxe5 10. Nf3 (10. Qb1 {is interesting.} Bg7 11. Nf3 Qe7 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O) 10... Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 (11. Nxd1 {keeps more tension.} Bg7 12. Rc1 Nc6 13. Bb5 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. O-O) 11... Bxc3+ $1 12. bxc3 Be6 {[#]} 13. Rd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ra1 N8d7 14. Nd2 Rfe8 15. Be2 Na4 16. Rc1 Nac5 17. c4 f6 18. O-O Rad8 19. Rfd1 {½-½ (27) Kierzek,M (2180)-Strobel,W (2121) Freudenstadt 2019}) 13... Nc6 14. Nd4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Nxd4 15. cxd4 Nc4 16. Rc2 Nxe3 17. fxe3 c6 18. Bd3 Rad8 19. Ke2 f5 20. e5 Bd5 21. Bc4 Rf7 22. Rb1 Re7 23. g4 Bxc4+ 24. Rxc4 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Kf7 25. Rf1 Ke6 26. e4 Rf7 27. Ke3 Rdf8 28. g5 h6 29. gxh6 {With the idea Rg1.} Rh8 30. Rc2 (30. h4 $11 {remains equal.}) 30... Rxh6 $17 31. Rf3 fxe4 (31... Rh4 $17 32. exf5+ gxf5) 32. Rxf7 $11 {The position is equal.} Kxf7 $17 {KR-KR} 33. Rb2 Rxh3+ 34. Kxe4 Rh4+ 35. Kd3 b6 {Threatens to win with ...Ke6.} 36. Rc2 {[#]} c5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. dxc5 bxc5 38. Rxc5 Ra4 39. Rc6 g5 40. Rf6+ Ke7 41. Rg6 g4 42. Ke3 a5 43. Ra6 Kf7 (43... Rxa2 $5 44. Kf4 $8 a4 $11) 44. Rf6+ Ke7 45. Ra6 g3 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Rg4.} (45... Rxa2 $5 46. Kf4 $8 Ra4+ 47. Kg3 Rc4 $11) 46. Kf3 Ra3+ 47. Kg2 a4 48. Kh3 Kf7 {Accuracy: White = 83%, Black = 92%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Volodin, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sakalauskas, Vaidas"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,9,27]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 {[#] Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} Bg7 $146 6. e4 {D85: Exchange Grünfeld: Unusual White 7th moves and lines with 7 Nf3.} Nxc3 7. Bxc3 c5 8. d5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qd6 10. Qd2 O-O 11. f4 e6 12. Nf3 exd5 13. Bc4 Be6 14. O-O d4 15. f5 Bxc4 16. e5 Qd7 17. f6 {1-0 (17) Anand,V (2753)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2784) chess.com INT 2020} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Chukavin, Kirill"]
[Black "Kanep, Meelis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,47,5,7,51,16,66,72,110,112,102,101,147,150,169,-23,-22,-79,0,0,0,0,0,-91,316,318,439,362,716,694,742,734,742,740,701,706,700,686]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 {And now Ndb5 would win.} a6 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3.} 8. f5 d5 {[#]} 9. fxe6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bb3 gxf5 10. O-O dxe4 11. Nxf5 exf5 12. Bxf7+ Ke7 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. Nd5 Bd4+ 15. Kh1 e3 16. Rd1 Nc6 17. Rxd4 Nxd4 18. Bxe3 Nxc2 19. Bg5+ Kd7 20. Rc1 {1-0 (20) Crawley,G-Soyer,J Bagneux 1984}) 9... dxc4 {White is better.} 10. exf7+ Kxf7 11. O-O+ Ke8 12. Nd5 {Threatens to win with Bf4.} Nc6 13. Nxc6 $2 (13. Be3 $1 $18 {aiming for Nxc6.} Rb8 14. c3) 13... bxc6 $11 14. Qf3 {[%csl Gf1][%cal Rf3f7]} Be6 {[#]} ({Black should try} 14... Ra7 $1 $17 15. Be3 Rb7) 15. Bg5 $1 $40 {[%cal Rg5d8][%mdl 640] Black needs to defend precisely.} Qd6 ({But not} 15... Qxg5 $2 16. Nc7+ Ke7 17. Nxe6 $18) 16. Rae1 Ra7 $1 {[%cal Ra7f7]} 17. Bf4 {[#]} (17. Nf4 $11 Nh6 18. e5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} (18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Rd1 Ra8 $11) 18... Qc5+ 19. Kh1) 17... Qd7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#] This costs Black the game.} (17... Qd8 $1 $17 {stays on course.} 18. c3 Rb7) 18. Be5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Rb7 {Now ...Nh6 and Black clings on.} (18... Bxe5 19. Qf8#) 19. Qa3 h6 $2 (19... cxd5 20. exd5 Nf6 21. Bxf6 Qxd5 22. Qxa6 Bxf6 23. Rxe6+ Be7 24. Qa8+ Kd7 25. Rxe7+ Kxe7 26. Qxh8 Kd6) 20. Bxg7 {White is clearly winning.} Qxg7 21. Qd6 Bd7 22. Nc7+ Rxc7 23. Qxc7 Ne7 24. Rd1 {Accuracy: White = 72%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Chukavin, Kirill"]
[Black "Kanep, Meelis"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,10,0,22]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 e6 {[#]} {Predecessor:} 6. O-O $146 {B23: Closed Sicilian: Lines without g3.} Ne7 7. d3 Nbc6 8. f5 gxf5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Qb6 11. Rb1 a6 12. Kh1 Bd7 13. Qe1 f4 14. g3 fxg3 15. Bxg3 Nd4 16. Nxd4 cxd4 {0-1 (37) Ponomariov,R (2631)-Efimenko,Z (2602) chess.com INT 2020} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Sepp, Olav"]
[Black "Narva, Mai"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,33,27,20,385,385,390,394,391,389,389,394,394,389,379,367]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. c4 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 c5 10. Rd1 Bf6 11. Qc2 {[#] Ng5 is the strong threat. is the legacy move (11.Qb3).} Qe7 $146 {[%mdl 8192] E19: Queen's Indian: Old Main Line with 7...Ne4 8 Qc2 Nxc3 8 Qxc3.} (11... Nc6 $11 {and Black is okay.}) ({Predecessor:} 11... Nc6 12. Be3 Qe7 13. Rd2 Rfd8 14. Rad1 d6 15. h4 h6 16. Qa4 a6 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. g4 Rac8 19. Qb3 {½-½ (43) Ftacnik,L (2554)-Vovk,Y (2617) Slovakia 2016}) 12. Ng5 $1 $18 {White is winning.} Bxg5 13. Bxg5 ({Not} 13. Bxb7 Bxc1 14. Bxa8 Bg5 $18) 13... Qxg5 14. Bxb7 Nc6 15. Bxa8 Nxd4 16. Rxd4 cxd4 17. Bf3 {Black got outplayed after the opening} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.10"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Sepp, Olav"]
[Black "Narva, Mai"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,10,15,15]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. c4 Be7 {[#]} {Predecessor:} 6. Nc3 $146 {A17: English Opening: 1...Nf6 with ...Bb4.} O-O 7. Re1 Ne4 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9. d3 Bb7 10. e4 c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 d6 13. b3 a6 14. Bb2 Nd7 15. Qd2 Qc7 16. Rad1 Rac8 17. h3 Rfd8 18. Kh2 Bf8 19. Qg5 Qc5 20. Qe3 Ne5 {1-0 (56) Jones,G (2688)-Abasov,N (2632) chess24.com INT 2020} *

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Black "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,20,10,41,34,37,34,42,38,43]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 dxe4 8. Nxe4 {White is slightly better. B11: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation.} Nxe4 9. Qxe4 Be7 10. O-O Nd7 {[#] White took control after the opening.} {Predecessor:} 11. d4 $146 O-O 12. Rd1 Nf6 13. Qe2 Qb6 14. c4 Rfd8 15. Be3 Qa6 16. b3 Qa3 17. Rd3 {½-½ (32) Wang,H (2709)-Esipenko,A (2564) Riadh 2017} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Sepp, Olav"]
[Black "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,120,28,15,14,60,51,44,52,57,46,55,56,58,55,76,69,71,57,64,45,45,45,40,34,55,53,63,4,8,0,0,-17,-18,-12,27,-46,-42,-37,-49,-35,-41,-89,-81,-68,-77,-88,-82,-96,-81,-88,-78,-87,-59,-85,-61,-70,-25,-22,-8,-8,-8,-20,0,0,0,0,0,-5,-5,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-5,-5,-5,-5,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-7,-8,-7,-7,0,-7,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Nf6 7. Nh4 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4.} Bg6 8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. c4 {White is slightly better.} c6 10. Qb3 {[#]} Qd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... a5 11. Bd2 Be7 12. Nc2 Nxc2 13. Qxc2 Qb6 14. e3 Kf8 15. Rab1 g5 16. c5 Qc7 {1-0 (63) Petrov,N (2438)-Gattenloehner,S (2267) Switzerland 2015}) 11. Rd1 Be7 12. Nb1 Rd8 13. Nc3 Na6 14. Bf4 O-O 15. Bh3 dxc4 16. Qxc4 Nd5 17. Bc1 Qd6 18. e4 Nb6 19. Qb3 ({White should play} 19. Qe2 $14) 19... Qb4 $11 20. Be3 Nc4 21. Bf1 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Bg5 23. Bxa6 (23. Kf2 $1 $11) 23... Bxe3+ 24. Kg2 Qxb3 25. axb3 bxa6 26. d5 cxd5 27. exd5 Rd6 28. dxe6 Rxe6 29. Nd5 Bg5 30. h4 Bd8 31. Kf3 Rfe8 32. Rd3 Kh7 33. b4 Rc6 34. b5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c6]} axb5 {Threatens to win with ...a5.The position is equal.} 35. Rxa7 Rc1 36. Nf4 Re7 37. Rxe7 Bxe7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 38. Rd7 Bf6 39. Rxf7 Rb1 40. Nd5 Bxb2 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Rf1+.} 41. Rb7 Be5 {Hoping for ...Rb3+.} 42. g4 Rh1 43. Rxb5 Rxh4 44. Nf4 Bc3 45. Rc5 Bf6 46. g5 Be7 47. Rd5 Rh1 48. Kg4 Rg1+ 49. Kh4 Rc1 50. Kg4 Rc4 51. Kf3 Rc6 52. Kg4 Kg8 53. Rd7 Kf8 54. Rc7 {[%mdl 64] [#] Decoy} Rxc7 55. Ne6+ Kf7 56. Nxc7 Bd6 57. Nd5 Ke6 58. Ne3 Bb4 59. Ng2 Bd2 60. Nh4 $1 Kf7 {Accuracy: White = 90%, Black = 90%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Black "Chukavin, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,79,21,27,23,26,26,28,33,30,12,30,24,32,12,17,15,13,12,7,11,22,14,12,0,2,0,0,0,10,2,40,45,46,51,42,32,105,101,116,80,73,91,111,21,25,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nxe5 O-O 5. Be2 Re8 6. Nd3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 Nxe4 8. O-O d5 9. Re1 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves.} c6 10. Bf1 Bf5 11. f3 {White has an edge.} Nf6 {[#]} 12. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Rxe8+ Qxe8 13. Bg5 Nbd7 14. Qd2 h6 15. Be3 Qf8 16. a4 a5 17. b3 Re8 18. Qf2 {1-0 (38) Fernandez,D (2440)-Maerevoet,S (2385) Belgium 2019}) 12... a5 13. Rxe8+ Nxe8 14. Bf4 Na6 15. Qe2 Nec7 16. Qf2 Ne6 {[#] ...Bxd3 is the strong threat.} 17. Be3 Nb8 {[%cal Ba6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7c5][%mdl 32]} 18. Rd1 Qf6 19. g4 Bxd3 20. Bxd3 Nd7 21. f4 Qe7 22. c4 Nec5 23. cxd5 {And now d6! would win.} Nxd3 24. Rxd3 cxd5 25. Qf3 Nc5 (25... Qb4 $14) 26. Rxd5 $16 Nxa4 27. Rb5 Re8 28. Rxb7 Qd6 29. Kg2 (29. Rb5 $16) 29... h6 $11 30. Bf2 Nc5 {The position is equal.} 31. Ra7 Ne6 32. Be3 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Qxd4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 34. Ra8 Rxa8 35. Qxa8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. KQ-KQ} Kh7 36. Qxa5 Qe4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 37. Kg3 {Strongly threatening Qf5+.} Qe3+ 38. Kg2 {aiming for Qe5.} Qe2+ 39. Kg3 {Threatens to win with Qc5.} Qe3+ 40. Kg2 {Accuracy: White = 84%, Black = 90%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Shishkov, Andrei"]
[Black "Volodin, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,121,37,30,5,5,5,10,4,7,14,56,69,114,108,96,89,118,108,111,108,120,102,107,92,93,97,92,31,120,118,119,116,118,122,114,113,127,108,136,98,127,0,143,129,206,136,153,143,153,122,234,122,275,268,404,364,367,367,406,328,595,573,689,366,367,268,463,228,221,213,213,199,199,200,193,193,352,253,253,215,262,224,253,253,287,287,287,287,287,287,363,348,363,341,348,0,348,0,341,341,341,341,341,0,341,0,341,341,341,341,333,333]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Nh5 7. c5 {D37: Queen's Gambit Declined: 5 Bf4.} Nxf4 8. exf4 {[#]} Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... b6 9. b4 Qc7 10. g3 O-O 11. Bd3 a5 12. a3 Ba6 13. O-O Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nd7 {0-1 (50) Bhakti,K (2281)-Xu,Y (2535) Danzhou 2016}) 9. g3 {The position is equal.} Nd7 10. b4 a5 11. b5 cxb5 12. Bxb5 b6 13. c6 Nf6 {White should prevent ...Bb4.} 14. O-O Bb4 15. Na4 Ne4 16. a3 Be7 17. Qb3 O-O 18. Rfc1 Nd6 19. Ne5 Bf6 (19... Ba6 $1 $14 20. Nc3 Bc8) 20. Rab1 $16 Rb8 21. Nc3 Bd8 22. a4 g6 23. h4 Kg7 24. Kg2 Nf5 25. Rd1 Nd6 26. Rdc1 Nf5 $1 27. Qd1 Be7 (27... f6 $16) 28. Be2 {[#] And now Nb5 would win.} Nd6 {intending ...f6.} 29. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Nxb5 30. Bxb5 Ra8 {[#]} (30... h5 $16 31. Qb3 Ra8) 31. Qd3 ({White has to play} 31. h5 $1 $18) 31... Bd8 $2 (31... h5 $16 32. Qb3 Bb4) 32. h5 $18 f6 (32... Bf6 $142 33. Qb3 Rd8) 33. h6+ Kg8 34. Nd7 Rf7 35. Rc2 Qd6 $2 (35... f5 36. Re1 Re7 37. Nf6+ Kf7) 36. Re1 f5 37. Qe2 Re7 38. Rec1 Ra7 $2 (38... Bc7 39. Re1 Ra7) 39. Ne5 (39. Nf6+ $142 Kf8 40. Nd7+ Kf7 41. Kg1) 39... Rec7 40. Nf3 Bf6 41. Qd3 Ra8 42. Re1 Qf8 43. Ng5 Re7 $2 (43... Qd6 44. Qe3 Qb4) 44. Rce2 Bxg5 45. fxg5 Rf7 46. Re3 Qe7 47. f4 Qd6 48. Qe2 Re7 49. Rb3 Kf7 50. Rc1 Rc7 51. Qb2 Rb8 52. Rbc3 Ke7 53. Rb3 $2 (53. Kh3 $18) 53... Kd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (53... Kf7 $1 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 54. Kg1 Ra8) 54. Rbc3 Ke7 $1 55. Qe2 Ra8 56. R1c2 Kd8 57. Rc1 Ke7 $1 58. Qb2 Rb8 $1 59. Kh3 {White has a decisive advantage.} Kd8 60. Qe2 Ra8 61. Kh4 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 72%, Black = 52%. . An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Vorobjov, Pavel"]
[Black "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2269"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,42,0,0,-34,-22,-36,-35,-40,-39,-74,-64,-68,-69,-79,-33,-81,-21,-69,-48,-164,-156,-288,-277,-293,-302,-525,-520,-818,-816,-812,-810]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. Ng3 d5 8. Bd2 {[#] E46: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4 e3 0-0 5 Ne2 without early Bd3.} b6 $146 {[%cal Bb7b6,Bb6c5][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 8... c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Rc1 Nc6 11. Be2 dxc4 12. O-O Ne5 13. Nce4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 Bf8 15. Bc3 Nd3 16. Bxd3 cxd3 {½-½ (45) Epishin,V (2578)-Volke,K (2476) Luebeck 2001}) 9. Qc2 c5 10. dxc5 {Black is slightly better.} bxc5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. O-O Ne5 14. Rfd1 Bb7 (14... h5 $17 15. Bb5 Bd7 16. Bxd7 Qxd7) 15. Bf1 Rc8 16. Nce2 ({White should try} 16. h3 $15) 16... h5 17. Qa4 {[#]} (17. Nf4 $17 {might work better.}) 17... Bc6 $1 $19 {[%cal Rc6a4]} 18. Qa5 Qd7 19. Nc3 $2 (19. Nf4 {was worth a try.} h4 20. Ngh5 Nxh5 21. Nxh5) 19... h4 {Black is clearly winning.} 20. Nh1 {[#]} (20. Nce2 $142) 20... Qg4 $1 {[%csl Gg4][%cal Re5f3][%mdl 512]} 21. Be2 Qg6 {Accuracy: White = 28%, Black = 83%.} 0-1

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.11"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Seeman, Tarvo"]
[Black "Keso, Elias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,41,17,27,22,22,16,16,25,25,24,26,0,0,0,9,-11,0,-30,0,0,42,4,128,142,137,130,213,215,957,915]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8 {A49: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 g3: Anti-King's Indian systems.} Rxd8 9. c3 Be6 10. Ng5 {The position is equal.} Bd5 11. e4 Bc6 12. e5 {[#]} Ne8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Bxg2 13. exf6 exf6 14. Kxg2 fxg5 15. Bxg5 f6 16. Be3 b6 17. Na3 Nc6 18. Nc4 Rd5 {½-½ (49) Kurajica,B (2539)-Rukavina,J (2426) Sibenik 2005}) 13. e6 f6 $1 {[%cal Rf6g5]} 14. Nf7 Rc8 $1 15. Na3 Nc7 16. Bh3 f5 17. g4 Nxe6 (17... fxg4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 18. Bxg4 b5) 18. gxf5 $16 ({Inferior is} 18. Rxe6 Kxf7 19. Re2 (19. gxf5 gxf5 20. Rxc6 Nxc6 $17) 19... Bf6 $15) 18... Kxf7 19. fxg6+ ({Much less strong is} 19. fxe6+ $6 Kg8 $14) ({Weaker is} 19. Rxe6 gxf5 20. Re2 Rg8 $17) 19... Kf8 (19... Kxg6 $16 20. Rxe6+ Kf7) 20. Bxe6 $18 Rd8 $2 {[#]} (20... Bd7 21. Bxd7 Nxd7 22. gxh7 Bf6) 21. gxh7 {Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Miezis, Normunds"]
[Black "Neiksans, Arturs"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "19"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,19,-11,-8,-6,-14,-5,-124]} 1. c4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 O-O 8. Be2 {The position is equal.} dxc4 {A51: Budapest Gambit, Fajarowicz Variation.} (8... Nc6 9. O-O Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. Rc1 Re8 12. Re1 dxc4 13. Nxc4 Nd5 14. Nfe5 Bxe2 15. Rxe2 Nf4 16. Re4 {½-½ (60) Miezis,N (2470)-Neiksans,A (2566) Riga 2018}) 9. Nxc4 Nc6 {[#]} 10. Bf1 $146 (10. Nce5 $11 {remains equal.}) ({Predecessor:} 10. O-O Be6 11. Rc1 Bd5 12. Nce5 Ne7 13. Re1 c6 14. Bd3 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Ned5 16. Qd2 {½-½ (39) Dragun,K (2572)-Oliva Castaneda,K (2488) Barcelona 2015}) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Meshkovs, Nikita"]
[Black "Seeman, Tarvo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,97,41,43,43,41,36,43,43,46,39,39,48,44,31,53,41,36,46,48,45,56,39,32,45,60,-19,-13,-41,-47,-55,-42,-46,-42,-46,-46,-45,-43,-49,-29,-38,-27,-42,-54,-46,-37,-29,-25,-25,-25,-50,-25,-25,-25,-25,0,-25,0,-25,0,-25,-25,-25,-25,-25,-32,-80,-32,-102,0,-33,-30,-49,-51,-55,-37,-41,-45,-51,-3,-3,-3,-39,-10,-54,-6,-33,0,-50]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. g4 {E71: King's Indian: 4 e4 d6 5 h3.} e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. f3 {White is slightly better.} c6 10. Qd2 cxd5 11. cxd5 Bd7 12. Nge2 h5 13. b4 Na4 14. Nxa4 Bxa4 15. Nc3 Bd7 {[#]} 16. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16. Be2 a5 17. b5 Rc8 18. O-O Nh7 19. Na4 f5 20. Nb6 Rc7 21. Rac1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 hxg4 23. hxg4 fxe4 24. fxe4 {½-½ (33) Livaic,L (2507)-Yuffa,D (2594) Lichess.org INT 2020}) 16... Nh7 17. O-O-O h4 18. Kb2 (18. Rg1 $1 $14) 18... Bf6 $1 $11 19. Rh2 Bg5 20. Rf2 Bxe3 21. Qxe3 Qg5 22. f4 exf4 23. Qxf4 Qxf4 24. Rxf4 Kg7 25. a5 Ng5 26. Rd4 Rac8 27. Kb3 Rc7 28. Rc4 Rfc8 {[#] aiming for ...Rxc4.} 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Bg2 f6 31. Rf2 Nf7 32. Bf1 Ng5 {Threatens to win with ...Rxc3+!} 33. Bg2 Nf7 34. Bf1 Ng5 {...Rxc3+! is the strong threat.} 35. Rf4 Kf7 36. Kc2 Ke7 37. Kd2 Rc8 38. Nd1 Nf7 39. Ne3 {[#]} ({Better is} 39. Rf3 $15) 39... Ng5 ({Black should play} 39... Ba4 $1 $17) 40. Nc2 Ba4 41. Nd4 a6 42. Bg2 $1 Rc7 43. Rf1 Rc4 44. Kd3 Rc8 (44... Bb5 $5 45. Nxb5 axb5 $11) 45. Ra1 Bd7 46. Bf1 Rc7 47. Rb1 Ba4 48. Ra1 Bd7 (48... Bb5+ $5 49. Nxb5 axb5 $15) 49. Rb1 {Accuracy: White = 79%, Black = 80%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Laurusas, Tomas"]
[Black "Kiik, Kalle"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,63,20,24,15,13,9,29,26,60,52,62,38,39,41,43,37,37,25,35,27,39,41,75,79,74,76,120,113,210,207,207,210,213,241,314,316,421,413,765,716,1967,1598,1634,1643,1565,1509,1446,1255]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Bxd2 8. Qxd2 d6 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 {E16: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Bb4+.} Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Nd7 12. c5 {[#] Strongly threatening c6.White has an edge.} Bxf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nf6 13. c6 Bc8 14. Rfe1 a5 15. e4 O-O 16. Qa3 Rd8 17. Bf1 Qf8 18. Rac1 {½-½ (45) Balta,M (2220)-Millstone,M (2463) ICCF email 2011}) 13. Bxf3 d5 {[%cal Rb6c5]} 14. e4 dxe4 $1 15. Bxe4 Rd8 16. b4 $36 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5,Bb5c6][%mdl 2080] White is more active.} O-O 17. Rad1 Nf6 18. Bc6 h5 19. Qa3 bxc5 20. b5 h4 21. Qxc5 Rd6 22. Qxa7 Rxc6 (22... Nd5 $16 {was worth a try.}) 23. bxc6 $18 Nd5 24. Rb1 Qd8 25. Rb3 hxg3 26. hxg3 ({Don't do} 26. fxg3 Qg5 $18) 26... f5 27. Rfb1 f4 (27... Kf7 $142 28. Rb8 Qg5 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8) 28. Rb8 {White is clearly winning.} Qg5 29. Qa3 Rxb8 30. Rxb8+ Kh7 31. Qd3+ g6 32. Qe4 {Accuracy: White = 100%, Black = 47%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kulaots, Kaido"]
[Black "Sepp, Olav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,67,42,39,45,0,43,14,77,73,81,75,88,70,120,133,157,145,167,150,152,167,166,158,203,209,237,220,216,114,133,130,352,347,353,311,325,235,207,187,379,366,420,324,318,319,290,279,294,250,251,246,324,322,324,319,316,312,663,656]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 d6 6. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1e3][%mdl 32]} g5 {C55: Two Knights: 4 d3, 4 d4 exd4 5 e5 and Max Lange Attack.} 7. Nf1 Bg7 8. Ne3 O-O {[#]} (8... Ne7 $11) 9. h4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. h3 Ne7 10. Bb3 a5 11. g4 Ng6 12. Nf5 d5 13. Qe2 a4 14. Bc2 Re8 15. h4 Bxf5 16. gxf5 {1-0 (51) Popov,I (2636)-Christiansen,J (2597) Moscow 2019}) 9... g4 10. Nh2 $1 h5 11. f3 {[%cal Rf3g4]} Na5 12. Bb5 $1 a6 {[#]} 13. Ba4 $1 d5 14. fxg4 dxe4 15. g5 Nd5 {Black wants to play ...Nxe3.} 16. dxe4 Nf4 17. O-O f6 18. b4 {Black must now prevent gxf6.} b5 19. Qxd8 (19. gxf6 $18 Bxf6 20. Nd5 (20. bxa5 bxa4 21. Nd5 Nxd5 $16) 20... Bxh4 21. Nxf4 (21. bxa5 bxa4 22. Bxf4 exf4 $16) (21. Bxf4 exf4 22. Qxh5 Qg5 $16) 21... exf4 22. Rxf4 (22. bxa5 bxa4 23. Qe2 Be6 $16) (22. Qxh5 Qg5 $16) 22... Rxf4 23. Bxf4 Qxd1+ 24. Bxd1) 19... Rxd8 20. Bd1 Nb7 $2 {A mistake that costs the game.} (20... Nc4 $16 {might work better.}) 21. gxf6 $18 Bxf6 22. g3 Bh3 23. Rf3 {[%mdl 64] Pin} ({Don't do} 23. gxf4 Bxf1 24. Kxf1 Nd6) 23... Kh7 24. Ba3 Rg8 $2 (24... Rd3 {was called for.} 25. Nd5 (25. gxf4 Rg8+ 26. Kh1 Rxe3 $16 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender}) 25... Rxd5 26. exd5 Rg8) 25. Kh1 Bg4 26. Nhxg4 hxg4 27. Rf1 {[%mdl 64] Pin} Nh5 28. Kg2 Nd6 29. Nf5 ({Less strong is} 29. Bxg4 Nc4 $16) 29... Rad8 {[#]} 30. Bb3 $1 Rgf8 {Threatening ...Nxf5.} 31. Nxd6 Rxd6 32. Rad1 Rfd8 33. Rxd6 cxd6 $2 (33... Rxd6 34. Bf7 Ng7) 34. Bf7 {Accuracy: White = 76%, Black = 52%.} 1-0

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Chukavin, Kirill"]
[Black "Shishkov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2390"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,20,39,0,15,11,31]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxd5 4. d4 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Ne5 Bxe2 8. Qxe2 O-O 9. c3 Nd7 {B01: Scandinavian Defence.} 10. Rd1 c6 {[#] Not much happened in this game.} {Predecessor:} 11. c4 $146 N5b6 12. Nc3 Bf6 13. f4 Qc7 14. Be3 Rfd8 15. Ne4 Be7 16. a3 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 {½-½ (46) Vassilkova,S-Muzyka,A Mureck 1998} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Ilmar Raud Memorial 2020"]
[Site "Viljandi"]
[Date "2020.07.12"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Pohjala, Henri"]
[Black "Haitin, Ilja"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "2020.07.08"]
[EventCountry "EST"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,15,19,11]} 1. d4 d6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. e4 Nf6 5. Ne2 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. Nbc3 c6 8. a4 {[#]} {Predecessor:} a5 $146 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems.} 9. h3 Na6 10. Be3 Nb4 11. Re1 d5 12. dxe5 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxe5 15. c3 Nd5 16. Bxd5 cxd5 17. Nf4 Re8 18. Qf3 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Bxh3 {1-0 (57) Oparin,G (2624)-Yuffa,D (2595) Sochi 2019} 1/2-1/2

