[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Nihal Sarin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,118,25,27,49,50,58,28,19,20,43,43,52,52,58,28,140,133,125,125,135,110,167,39,39,39,39,32,25,40,101,99,75,17,21,16,19,7,8,0,52,20,45,42,43,28,32,18,33,36,32,10,12,12,31,18,33,0,0,0,5,0,0,0,17,17,17,17,20,6,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. b3 Ne4 10. Bb2 Nd7 11. Rc1 Ndf6 {E14: Queen's Indian: Classical Variation (4 e3)} (11... Rc8 12. Qe2 c5 13. Ba6 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Qc7 15. Bb2 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Nf8 17. Ne5 Ne6 18. Bd3 Bf8 19. h4 {½-½ (37) Grischuk,A (2772)-Bacrot,E (2725) Riadh 2017}) 12. Ne2 c5 13. Ng3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. f3 Nd6 15. Nf4 Rc7 16. Rf2 Qc8 17. Rfc2 Nfe8 18. Qe1 {1-0 (82) Hebden,M (2512)-Vovk,A (2549) London 2012}) 13... Nxg3 {White has an edge.} 14. hxg3 Rc8 15. Qe2 Rc7 16. Rfd1 Qc8 17. Rc2 Qe6 (17... Ne4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 18. Ng5 $16 Qc6 {...c4 would now be nice for Black.} 19. dxc5 $1 bxc5 20. Be5 d4 (20... Rd8 $16) 21. Nf3 (21. f4 $1 $18) 21... dxe3 $14 22. Qxe3 Ng4 $1 {[%cal Rg4e3]} 23. Qf4 Nxe5 24. Qxe5 Rd8 {[#]} ({Black should try} 24... h6 $14) 25. Rcd2 $1 $16 {Hoping for Bxh7+!} g6 {[#]} 26. Be4 ({Better is} 26. Bb5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd2 (26... Qxb5 27. Rxd8+) 27. Rxd2 (27. Bxc6 Rxd1+ 28. Kh2 Rd6 $11)) 26... Rxd2 $11 27. Rxd2 Qb6 28. Bxb7 Qxb7 29. Qf4 Qb6 ({Black should play} 29... Rd7 $11) 30. Re2 (30. Ne5 {keeps more tension.} Qf6 31. Kh2 Qxf4 32. gxf4 Bf6 33. Rc2) 30... Qd6 31. Qxd6 Bxd6 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 32. Nd2 Be7 33. Nc4 Kf8 34. g4 Bf6 35. g3 Rd7 36. Kg2 Bc3 37. g5 Re7 38. Kf3 (38. Rc2 {seems wilder.} Bd4 39. Nd6 Re6 40. Nb5 a6 41. Nxd4 cxd4 42. Rd2) 38... Rxe2 {The position is equal.} 39. Kxe2 $11 {KB-KN} Ke7 40. f4 Ke6 41. Kd3 Be1 42. g4 f5 43. gxf6 Kxf6 44. Ke4 Ke6 45. g5 Bc3 46. Ne3 a6 47. Nd5 Ba5 48. Ne3 Bd2 49. Nc4 Bc3 50. Ne5 Ba5 51. Nd3 Kd6 52. f5 gxf5+ 53. Kxf5 Bc3 54. Nf4 c4 55. bxc4 Kc5 56. Nd5 Bd2 $1 57. Nf6 {aiming for Ne4+.} Kxc4 58. Nxh7 {And now g6 would win.} Bxg5 $1 59. Nxg5 Kb4 {Accuracy: White = 48%, Black = 62%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Nihal Sarin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,98,0,14,16,17,12,19,11,23,15,17,0,0,-7,-1,-39,0,0,0,-29,-31,-34,-33,-52,-58,-51,-49,-72,-11,-118,-10,-10,-10,-10,-10,-10,-15,-11,-8,-61,-18,-25,-39,-26,-6,-60,0,0,0,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,-61,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-437,0,0,0,-354,0,0,0]} 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 O-O 10. e3 c6 11. Nf3 Re8 12. Be2 {E35: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 cxd5 exd5} Bg4 13. O-O Nd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7f8,Bf8g6,Bg6h4,Bh4f3][%mdl 32]} 14. Rfc1 Nf8 {[#]} 15. b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Qb3 Qe7 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Ne6 18. g3 Ng5 19. Bg2 Qd7 20. h4 {½-½ (20) Kiriakov,P (2552)-Vladimirov,Y (2605) Dubai 2002}) 15... Ng6 16. Qb2 Re6 17. Qd2 Rae8 18. Bd1 h5 (18... Bxf3 $5 19. Bxf3 Nh4 $11) 19. Ne1 Nh4 20. g3 (20. b5 $5) 20... Nf3+ 21. Nxf3 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Qxf3 23. Qd1 Qf5 24. Qc2 {[#]} Re4 (24... Qh3 $1 $17 {...h4 is the strong threat.} 25. Qe2 h4) 25. Kg2 (25. b5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 25... g6 (25... h4 $17 26. Qd3 R8e6) 26. h4 $11 R8e6 27. Ra2 Kg7 28. a4 Rf6 29. Qe2 Ree6 30. Rc3 (30. Re1 $11) 30... Qe4+ (30... g5 $5 {[%cal Rg5h4]} 31. Qxh5 Qe4+ 32. f3 Qb1 $15) 31. f3 Qf5 32. Ra1 Re8 33. Re1 (33. Rh1 $11) 33... Rfe6 ({Better is} 33... g5 $1 $15 34. e4 Rfe6) 34. Qd3 Qf6 35. e4 (35. b5 $11) 35... dxe4 $1 $15 36. fxe4 Qe7 {[%cal Re6e4]} 37. b5 cxb5 38. axb5 Rxe4 39. Rxe4 Qxe4+ 40. Qxe4 Rxe4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} 41. Rc7 b6 (41... Rxd4 $15 42. Rxb7 Ra4) 42. Rxa7 $11 Rxd4 43. Rb7 $1 Rd6 44. Kf3 Kf6 45. Kf4 Ke6 46. Rc7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (46. Ke4 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 46... Rd5 47. Rc6+ Rd6 {[#] Hoping for ...Rxc6.} 48. Rc7 $1 Kf6 $2 (48... Rd4+ $19 49. Ke3 Rb4 50. Rc6+ Kf5 51. Rxb6 Kg4) 49. Rb7 Ke6 {Accuracy: White = 60%, Black = 50%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Nihal Sarin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,137,1,12,0,0,0,8,-10,-7,-8,0,0,0,0,11,5,5,5,5,5,5,6,9,8,9,7,20,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,58,11,76,76,76,76,76,68,68,65,76,53,84,53,83,53,107,53,107,42,112,112,112,112,112,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,0,12851,0,12851,0,12851,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12851,0,27999,27999,27997,27997,27998,27998,27999,27997]} 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 O-O 10. e3 c6 11. Nf3 Re8 12. Bd3 {E35: Nimzo-Indian: Classical: 4...d5 5 cxd5 exd5} Bf5 13. O-O Nd7 14. Rfc1 {The position is equal.} Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Qd6 16. b4 {[#]} a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... a5 17. Rab1 axb4 18. axb4 Ra2 19. Rc2 Ra4 20. b5 c5 21. dxc5 Nxc5 22. Qd1 Ne4 {½-½ (50) Meyer,H-Spassky,B (2615) Germany 1984}) 17. a4 Rec8 18. Nd2 a5 19. bxa5 Rxa5 20. Nb3 Raa8 21. a5 c5 22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Nxc5 Rxc5 24. Rxc5 Qxc5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 25. Qd2 Ra6 26. g3 g6 27. Rb1 Qxa5 28. Qxa5 Rxa5 29. Rxb7 {KR-KR} Ra2 30. Rd7 Rd2 (30... Ra5 $11) 31. Kf1 g5 (31... Kf8 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 32. Ke1 $16 Ra2 33. Rxd5 Kg7 34. Rd4 Kg6 35. h4 f6 36. Kf1 Rb2 37. Kg2 Ra2 38. Kf3 Ra6 (38... h5 $14) 39. Rd5 (39. g4 $16) 39... f5 (39... h5 $14) 40. h5+ (40. hxg5 $16 hxg5 41. g4 fxg4+ 42. Kxg4 Ra4+ 43. Rd4) 40... Kf6 ({Better is} 40... Kxh5 $14 41. Rxf5 Kg6) 41. g4 fxg4+ 42. Kxg4 Ra4+ 43. f4 (43. Rd4 $16 Ra2 44. Kg3) 43... gxf4 $11 44. exf4 Ra1 45. Rd6+ Kg7 46. Rg6+ Kf7 47. Rxh6 {Hoping for Kg5.} Ra2 48. Rb6 $2 (48. Kg5 $18 Kg7 49. Rg6+ Kf7 50. Rc6) 48... Ra1 49. h6 $2 (49. Kg5 $18 {Black must now prevent Rb7+.} Rf1 50. Rf6+ Kg8 51. Re6) 49... Ra5 50. f5 $2 (50. Rb7+ $18 Kg6 51. h7 Rg5+ 52. Kf3) 50... Ra1 51. Rb7+ Kf6 52. Rb6+ Kf7 53. h7 {Rb7+ would kill now.} Rh1 54. Kg5 Rg1+ 55. Kf4 Rf1+ 56. Ke5 {White threatens Rb7+ and mate.} Re1+ 57. Kf4 Rf1+ 58. Kg3 Kg7 {[#]} 59. h8=Q+ {Played: Rb6-h6} 1-0

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Nihal Sarin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,55,4,25,23,18,6,25,0,0,8,40,43,75,64,58,62,59,50,40,39,88,83,77,98,102,95,106,106,104,108,95,100,123,139,154,126,153,136,132,130,166,147,162,166,164,164,2335,1601]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O cxd4 (5... Bb7 6. c4 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Qe2 exd5 10. cxd5 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Bd6 12. e4 O-O 13. f4 c4 14. Qf3 {1-0 (31) Karjakin,S (2750)-Caruana,F (2818) Saint Louis 2019}) 6. exd4 {A47: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 b6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} Be7 7. c4 d5 8. cxd5 {White has an edge.} Nxd5 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 {[#] Strongly threatening Be4.} Bb7 11. Ne5 O-O 12. Qg4 Bf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nd7 13. Qh3 g6 14. Bh6 Re8 15. Bb5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qd5 17. Bxe8 Rxe8 18. Rfe1 Rc8 19. Rad1 Qxa2 20. Rd7 Bc5 21. Qh4 Bc6 {1-0 (21) Anuj,S (2094)-Hernandez,C (2323) Sitges 2018}) 13. Qh3 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Rh3h7]} g6 14. Ng4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White mounts an attack.} Bg7 15. Nh6+ Kh8 16. Ba3 Nd7 17. Bxf8 Qxf8 18. Ng4 f5 19. Ne3 Rc8 20. Rac1 Qa3 21. Nc4 Qe7 22. Rfe1 Bd5 23. Ne3 Bb7 24. Bf1 Qd6 25. Rcd1 Nf6 26. Nc4 Qe7 27. Ne5 {[#] Threatens to win with Nxg6+.} Ne4 $2 (27... Kg8 28. c4 Ne4) 28. Nxg6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 54%.} 1-0

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Bellahcene, B."]
[Black "Sarana, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,147,16,27,0,-2,0,0,-5,20,-14,-22,-52,-48,-59,-71,-65,0,0,0,0,110,74,112,106,76,37,75,76,161,176,296,285,523,113,114,67,189,204,172,86,78,70,87,88,76,47,84,82,54,54,70,-17,0,-197,-184,-138,8,-91,-70,-119,-95,-89,-31,-214,-205,-176,-117,-127,-94,-94,-73,-80,-73,-101,-47,-43,-13,-39,-27,-52,-42,-50,-47,-41,-8,-8,-9,-9,-9,-9,-9,-9,-9,-16,-16,-17,-16,-16,-8,-8,0,-9,-9,-9,-2,-8,-8,-9,-9,-9,0,0,0,0,0,-9,-9,-15,-9,-9,-9,-22,-22,-22,0,-13,-9,-9,-9,-52,-51,-52,-17,-50,-36,-35,-33,-1875,-1669,-29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} (6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O b5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Be3 Rb7 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Nc3 Nf6 15. Bg5 Be6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd5 Bg5 {½-½ (43) Vitiugov,N (2732)-Yu,Y (2763) Khanty-Mansiysk 2019}) 6... e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be2 {The position is equal.} b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 9. g4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 Bb7 11. Nxe7 Qxe7 12. f3 d5 13. exd5 Bxd5 {1-0 (55) Kevlishvili,R (2483)-Bok,B (2640) Columbia 2019}) 9... Bb7 10. Bf3 b4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bxh4 (12... Nd7 $15) 13. a3 bxa3 14. Rxa3 Bg5 (14... Bc8 $11) 15. Na5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Bc8 16. Bxg5 Qxg5 17. Qd2 (17. Nc4 $5 {[%cal Rc4d6]} O-O 18. Nxd6 $16) 17... Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 f5 (18... Nd7 $16) 19. Nc4 $18 Ke7 (19... O-O {might work better.}) 20. Nb6 Ra7 $2 {[#]} (20... fxg4 {was called for.} 21. Be4 (21. Nxa8 gxf3 22. Nb6 Bg4 $16) 21... Bb7 22. Nxa8 Bxa8) 21. Nxc8+ $2 (21. Rxh7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] is the precise move to win.} Rxh7 22. Nxc8+ Kd8 23. Nxa7) 21... Rxc8 $16 22. gxf5 h6 (22... Rh8 $14) 23. Rg1 $18 Kf8 {[#]} 24. c3 (24. Rg6 $1 $18) 24... Nd7 $16 25. Rga1 Rca8 26. b4 Ke7 27. Kd3 Kf6 28. Be4 h5 29. c4 h4 30. Rc1 (30. Ra5 $14) 30... Rb8 31. b5 $2 (31. Kc3 $11 {and White is okay.}) 31... Nc5+ $19 32. Ke3 a5 ({Black should try} 32... Rab7 $17 33. bxa6 Rb3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 34. Rc3 Rxc3+ 35. Rxc3 Nxa6) 33. Rh1 (33. Rg1 $11 {remains equal.} g5 34. fxg6) 33... Rh8 $17 34. Rh3 a4 35. Bc2 Raa8 (35... Nd7 $17 36. Bd3 Raa8) 36. Kd2 $2 ({Better is} 36. f3 $1 $15) 36... e4 $19 37. f3 exf3 ({Black should play} 37... Kxf5 $19 38. Ke3 Ke5 39. Bxe4 g5) 38. Raxf3 $17 {[#]} a3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 39. Rxa3 Rxa3 40. Rxa3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} h3 41. Ra1 h2 (41... Ke5 $17 {aiming for ...h2.} 42. Ke3 Rh4) 42. Rh1 $15 Ke5 {[%mdl 1024] And now ...Kf4 would win. Black has compensation.} 43. Ke3 Rh3+ 44. Kf2 Rc3 45. Bb1 Rb3 46. Kg2 Rb4 (46... Rb2+ {keeps more tension.} 47. Kg3 Nd7 48. f6 Kxf6 49. Bh7 g6) 47. Kxh2 Rxc4 48. Re1+ Kf6 49. Kg3 Rb4 50. Kf3 Rxb5 51. Rg1 Rb3+ 52. Kf4 Rb4+ 53. Kf3 Ke5 54. Re1+ Kf6 55. Rg1 Rb2 56. Kf4 Rb3 57. Bc2 Rb4+ 58. Kf3 Rc4 59. Bb1 Rc3+ 60. Kf4 Rb3 61. Bc2 Rb2 62. Bb1 Kf7 63. Rf1 Nd7 64. Be4 Rb4 {Threatens to win with ...Nc5.} 65. Ke3 (65. Rb1 {is interesting.} Ra4 66. Ke3 Nc5 67. Bh1 Ra3+ 68. Kf4) 65... Nf6 66. Bf3 Nd7 67. Be4 Ne5 68. Ra1 Kf6 69. Ra6 Kg5 70. Bc2 Rc4 (70... Rb2 $5 {[%cal Rb2c2]} 71. Be4 Ng4+ 72. Kd3 Kf4 $17) 71. Be4 Rc3+ 72. Kd4 Rc1 {Strongly threatening ...Kf4.} 73. Ra7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (73. Ke3 $15) 73... Kf4 $19 {[%csl Ge5][%cal Rc1c4]} 74. Bg2 Rc4# {Accuracy: White = 44%, Black = 42%.} 0-1

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Donchenko, A."]
[Black "Fressinet, L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,98,33,37,29,29,39,33,32,29,0,0,0,-10,-16,-13,0,0,-35,-14,-11,-10,-27,-25,-29,-26,-28,-36,-142,-138,-137,-143,-149,-137,-227,-237,-237,-211,-273,-269,-235,-182,-194,-193,-234,-234,-307,-300,-352,-345,-959,-940,-878,-613,-553,-457,-470,-461,-551,-498,-479,-443,-442,-302,-284,-264,-262,-255,-287,-256,-344,-220,-416,-409,-406,-402,-383,-371,-1725,-1333,-952,-547,-513,-512,-467,-451,-425,-425,-403,-388,-298,-298]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Qb6 {[%cal Rc5d4]} (5... cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Be3 Qa5 8. Qd2 Qxd2 9. Nxd2 a6 10. c4 Nf6 11. h3 e5 12. N4b3 Nc6 {½-½ (42) Agdestein,S (2628)-Caruana,F (2791) Stavanger 2014}) 6. dxc5 {A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} Qxc5 7. Be3 Qa5 8. Nc3 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 8. Bd4 Nf6 9. c4 Nc6 10. Bc3 Qh5 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Qb3 Rb8 {0-1 (42) Mulyar,M (2383)-Krush,I (2470) Wheeling 2013}) 8... Nf6 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. Bh6 O-O 11. Rfd1 Bd7 12. a3 Rac8 13. Rac1 Rfe8 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Nd5 Qxd2 16. Rxd2 Na5 {Threatens to win with ...Nb3!} 17. Nxf6 Kxf6 18. Rd4 {[#]} ({Better is} 18. Rdd1 $15) 18... Nb3 $1 $36 {[%cal Rb3c1][%mdl 2560] Black is in control.} 19. Rf4+ (19. cxb3 Rxc1+) 19... Kg7 20. Rb1 Rxc2 21. Ne1 (21. Rb4 $17 {might work better.} Na5 22. Bf1) 21... Rxe2 $19 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bd5 Be6 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 25. Nf3 Re2 26. Kf1 Rc2 27. Re1 e5 ({And not} 27... Rxb2 28. Rxe7 Rf8 29. Ng5 $16) 28. Ra4 Nc5 ({Not} 28... Rxb2 29. Rxa7 h6 30. Re2 $19) 29. Rxa7 $2 (29. Rb4 Rxb2 30. Rxb8 Rxb8 31. Rd1) 29... Rbxb2 30. Kg1 Rxf2 31. Rf1 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} Kf6 33. a4 e4 {Played: Rb2-a2} 0-1

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Fressinet, L."]
[Black "Sarana, A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,135,-1,4,7,36,32,16,16,24,0,18,19,19,18,30,0,52,-9,0,0,0,0,10,0,95,95,81,19,31,25,59,56,60,58,60,58,58,60,62,58,58,55,72,65,73,23,29,2,73,77,89,64,112,79,84,48,61,22,14,21,91,56,239,227,314,314,314,205,422,235,302,308,289,270,279,252,533,228,365,355,237,192,204,185,184,177,222,29,27,19,263,16,20,23,25,24,23,27,20,28,31,8,10,-84,-97,-161,-161,-207,-171,-258,-256,-277,-281,-270,-179,-444,-435,-613,-580,-877,-867,-3169,-2014,-2956,-2294,-29987,-29988,-29987]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 c6 5. Qa4 Nbd7 6. cxd5 {A11: English Opening: 1...c6} cxd5 7. O-O (7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Qxb6 Nxb6 10. d3 O-O 11. Be3 e6 12. a4 Bd7 13. a5 Nc8 {½-½ (31) Wang,Y (2706)-Zhou,W (2606) China 2017}) 7... Bg7 8. Nc3 {The position is equal.} O-O 9. d3 Nc5 10. Qh4 Bg4 11. Be3 Rc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Ne6 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 {1-0 (52) Mulet,P (2313)-Janik,D (2030) Poland 2008}) 12. Rac1 b6 (12... Bxf3 $11 13. Bxf3 b6) 13. Bd4 (13. Ne5 $14 h5 14. h3) 13... Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Ne6 15. Be5 Qd7 16. Qa4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Rcd8 (16... Qxa4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 17. Nxa4 d4 18. Bxf6 exf6) 17. Qxd7 $16 Rxd7 18. Rc2 (18. Bxf6 $16 Bxf6 19. Bxd5) 18... Rfd8 19. d4 Ne8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. e3 Ng5 22. Bg2 h5 23. Rfc1 e6 24. h4 Nh7 $1 25. Bf1 Nd6 26. Nb5 Nf6 27. Rc7 Rxc7 28. Rxc7 Nxb5 (28... Rc8 $1 $11) 29. Bxb5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} a5 30. f3 Kf8 31. Kf2 Ne8 32. Rc6 Rb8 33. e4 dxe4 34. fxe4 Ke7 (34... Nf6 $1 $11) 35. e5 Rb7 $2 {[#]} ({Black should try} 35... Ng7 $14) 36. Rc8 $1 $18 {[%csl Gb5][%cal Rc8e8]} Nc7 37. Bc6 Ra7 38. Ke3 b5 $2 (38... a4 39. a3 f6) 39. a3 (39. Kf4 $142 f6 40. Rh8) 39... f6 40. Rg8 {And now Rg7+ would win.} Kf7 41. Rd8 fxe5 42. dxe5 b4 $2 (42... Nd5+ 43. Bxd5 exd5 44. Rxd5 b4) 43. Kf4 (43. axb4 $142 Nd5+ 44. Bxd5 exd5 45. b5) 43... Na6 (43... Nd5+ {is a better defense.} 44. Bxd5 exd5) 44. Be8+ Kg7 45. Rd6 Nc5 46. Ke3 Re7 {Strongly threatening ...bxa3.} 47. Bb5 Rb7 48. Bc4 $2 ({White should play} 48. a4 $18) 48... bxa3 $11 49. bxa3 {Threatens to win with Rc6.} a4 $2 (49... Rb1 $1 $11) 50. Kd4 $2 (50. Rc6 $18 Nb3 51. Bxe6 (51. Rxe6 Rc7 $16)) 50... Nb3+ 51. Kc3 Nc5 52. Rc6 Ne4+ 53. Kd4 Nxg3 54. Bxe6 Rb1 55. Rc7+ Kh6 56. Bg8 (56. Rc4 $11) 56... Nf5+ $17 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 57. Kd3 (57. Kc5 $17 Nxh4 58. Ra7) 57... Nxh4 $19 58. e6 {Black must now prevent e7.} Nf5 59. Bf7 (59. Ke2 $142) 59... Re1 60. Kd2 Re5 61. Rc8 h4 62. Rh8+ $2 (62. Rg8 {only move.}) 62... Kg5 63. Rg8 (63. Rh7 $142) 63... Ne7 64. Re8 h3 65. Rh8 Kg4 66. Kd3 Rh5 67. Rxh5 gxh5 68. Kd4 {Accuracy: White = 37%, Black = 45%.} 0-1

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Donchenko, A."]
[Black "Bellahcene, B."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,71,17,13,22,20,12,21,27,39,20,18,15,33,42,43,11,14,-16,-6,-58,-65,-60,-60,-81,-16,0,19,11,11,12,68,70,125,89,91,52,269,277,274,242,322,332,402,403,415,399,393,408,442,314,797,764,1457,1434,1440,1422,1350,1301,988,878]} 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. a4 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} Nbd7 9. Nc3 a6 10. O-O {The position is equal.} b4 (10... Rc8 11. d3 Be7 12. e4 O-O 13. Rd1 a5 14. h3 b4 15. Nb1 c5 16. Nbd2 {½-½ (90) Duda,J (2730)-Huschenbeth,N (2620) Katowice 2019}) 11. Ne4 (11. Nd1 {keeps more tension.} a5 12. Ne3 Be7 13. b3 O-O 14. Bb2) 11... Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Nf6 13. Qc2 c5 14. a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. d3 Be7 15. Nd2 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 O-O 17. Nc4 {½-½ (27) Lin,Y (2364)-Batchuluun,T (2568) Sanya 2017}) 14... Be7 15. Ne5 Bxg2 16. Qa4+ (16. Kxg2 $11 Qd5+ 17. Nf3) 16... Kf8 $15 17. Kxg2 Qd5+ 18. Nf3 {[#]} h5 (18... g5 $1 $17 {[%cal Rg5g4] Strongly threatening ...g4.} 19. Kg1 g4) 19. h4 $11 c4 20. d3 cxd3 21. Rd1 Rc8 (21... Qe4 $11 22. exd3 Qd5) 22. Rxd3 Qc6 (22... Qe4 $14) 23. Bd2 Qb7 24. Rd1 {Bxb4! is the strong threat.} Nd5 $2 (24... g6 $14) 25. e4 $18 Nf6 26. Rd4 Kg8 27. Bxb4 Kh7 28. Ng5+ Kg6 29. Bxe7 Qxe7 30. e5 Nd5 {If only Black now had time for ...Qb7....} 31. Rc4 Qb7 $2 (31... Kh6 32. Rd3 Rhg8) 32. Qc2+ {White is clearly winning.} Kh6 {[#]} 33. Nxf7+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Deflection} Qxf7 34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. Qxc8 Qf5 36. Qc1+ {Accuracy: White = 59%, Black = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Sarana, A."]
[Black "Donchenko, A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,95,0,0,0,7,0,15,4,3,0,12,12,12,20,39,41,72,19,23,15,28,0,10,0,0,0,0,-6,0,0,2,2,22,0,0,-7,0,0,0,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-8,-8,-8,-117,-98,-83,-89,-89,-89,-89,-87,-90,-107,-106,-37,-37,-37,-74,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 {E92: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5: 7 dxe5, 7 Be3 and Petrosian System without 7...Nbd7} bxa4 15. Bxa4 Bd7 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. O-O Bxa4 18. Rxa4 Nc6 19. Bd2 Rab8 20. Bc3 Rb5 21. Rd1 Nd4 {½-½ (40) Cvitan,O (2499)-Huzman,A (2580) Skopje 2015}) 17... f6 18. Be3 Bf8 19. Ke2 Bb4 20. Nc4 Rd8 21. f3 (21. Nb6 $16 Ra6 22. Bb3+ Kg7 23. Rhd1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1) 21... Bxa4 $11 22. Rxa4 Nc6 23. Rha1 Rab8 24. Rc1 Nd4+ 25. Bxd4 $1 Rxd4 26. Rc2 Rb5 (26... Rc8 $5 27. b3 $8 f5 $11) 27. Ne3 Bc5 28. Ra2 Kg7 29. Nc4 Bb4 30. Ra1 f5 31. exf5 gxf5 32. Ne3 Kf6 33. Rc6+ Rd6 34. Rac1 Ke6 35. R1c2 a4 36. Rc7 h5 37. Rh7 Rc5 {Hoping for ...Rxc2+.} 38. Rh6+ Kf7 39. Rxc5 (39. Rxd6 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.} Rxc2+ 40. Nxc2 Bxd6 41. Kd3) 39... Rd2+ $17 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 40. Kf1 Bxc5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 41. Nc4 Rf2+ 42. Ke1 Rxg2 43. Nxe5+ Kg7 44. Ra6 Rxb2 ({Black should play} 44... Rxh2 $17 {And now ...h4 would win.} 45. Rxa4 h4) 45. Nd3 $15 a3 {...Be3 is the strong threat.} 46. Kd1 Rb5 (46... Rxh2 $17 47. Nxc5 a2 48. Ne6+ Kf7 49. Ng5+ Kg7 50. Ne6+ Kg8) 47. Nxc5 $11 Rxc5 48. Rxa3 {Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 56%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Capechecs Blitz Finale"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2019.11.02"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Bellahcene, B."]
[Black "Fressinet, L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2019.10.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,63,72,85,52,52,56,209,116,131,131,111,112,145,97,136,111,145,130,118,105,184,184,191,188,221,222,285,250,228,246,279,270,276,260,260,259,370,355,364,360,428,420,407,259,238,257,29983,29984,6375,883,29988,29989,29989,29990,29991,29992]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. e5 Nh5 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bc4 Nc6 (5... Bg7 6. Ng5 d5 7. Be2 h6 8. Nf3 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. c3 O-O 11. h3 f6 12. Nh4 {1-0 (61) Karjakin,S (2773)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2751) Saint Louis 2017}) 6. c3 {B06: Modern Defence} (6. Qe2 {keeps more tension.} d5 7. Bb3 Bg4 8. c3 e6 9. O-O) 6... Bg7 {[%cal Rd6e5]} 7. Ng5 d5 $146 {[#]} ({Black should play} 7... O-O $14) ({Predecessor:} 7... O-O 8. e6 f5 9. O-O Qe8 10. Na3 a6 11. Re1 Nd8 12. Bb3 {0-1 (59) Postnikov,G-Tsynarev,N ICCF email 2012}) 8. Be2 (8. Qf3 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} dxc4 9. Qxf7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kd7 10. g4) 8... f6 9. Bxh5 fxg5 10. Be2 ({And not} 10. Bxg5 gxh5 11. Qxh5+ Kf8 $17) 10... e6 11. Nd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3e1,Be1d3][%mdl 32]} Bd7 12. O-O Qe7 13. Nf3 h6 14. Ne1 O-O-O (14... O-O $16 {was necessary.}) 15. Nd3 Kb8 16. a4 h5 17. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Rdf8 18. b5 Na5 19. Ba3 {[%mdl 64] [#] Skewer} Qe8 20. Bb4 Nc4 21. Bxf8 Bxf8 22. Nc5 Bc8 (22... Nxe5 {was worth a try.} 23. Nxb7 Kxb7) 23. Bxc4 $18 dxc4 24. Qe2 g4 25. Qxc4 h4 26. Na6+ bxa6 27. bxa6 Rh7 $2 (27... c6 $18 28. Rfb1+ Kc7) 28. Rab1+ Ka8 29. Rb2 (29. Rb3 $142 c6 30. Rfb1) 29... Bd7 30. Rfb1 {White mates.} Qc8 31. Rb7 g3 32. Qb3 {Accuracy: White = 52%, Black = 12%.} 1-0

