[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Artemiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Petkidis, Anthony"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2375"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 20,64,28,20,26,15,29,27,35,14,16,20,20,24,17,-62,-22,-18,0,0,0,0,0,-22,0,0,10,-12,7,7,7,-22,-14,-26,-11,-12,-17,-425,0,-78,-82,-1015,-1026,-1018,-1014,-5606,-5561]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Ne7 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7c8,Bc8a7,Ba7b5][%mdl 32] B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} 7. Be2 Nc8 8. O-O Be7 9. a4 O-O 10. a5 a6 11. c4 {LiveBook: 29 Games} dxc4 12. Bxc4 Na7 13. Qe2 Nb5 14. Rd1 {[#]} Nc7 $146 15. Nfd2 b5 16. axb6 $1 Nxb6 17. Bxa6 (17. Na5 $11) 17... Nxa6 18. Rxa6 Qc7 19. Nc5 Rxa6 20. Nxa6 Qa7 21. Nc5 Nd5 22. Nde4 Rb8 23. Bg5 Bxc5 24. Nxc5 Qa2 25. Qf3 Qxb2 {And now ...Nc3 would win.} 26. h3 h6 27. Be3 Ra8 28. Qg3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (28. Ne4 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 28... Ra3 $2 (28... Nc3 $19 29. Rd2 Ra1+ 30. Kh2 Qb1) 29. Kh2 (29. Bc1 $11 {remains equal.} Qe2 30. Qxa3 Qxd1+ 31. Kh2) 29... Qe2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 30. Rc1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30. Qf3 $17 Qxf3 31. gxf3) 30... Nxe3 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 31. fxe3 Rxe3 32. Qh4 Rxh3+ {Precision: White = 22%, Black = 43%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ragger, Markus"]
[Black "Degtiarev, Evgeny"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 14,78,18,0,35,35,33,39,35,18,30,45,39,22,79,22,31,37,31,25,60,52,42,43,58,53,79,79,73,71,132,124,125,114,134,95,110,95,141,124,134,128,124,132,143,145,103,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a5 {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bg5 {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3,Bg3h2][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games} Be6 $146 (8... h6 $5 {[%cal Rh6g5]} 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. Rxe3 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 $15) ({Predecessor:} 8... h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Na3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nc2 Bg6 14. Bh2 Nh5 15. d4 {1-0 (36) Giri,A (2790)-Eljanov,P (2765) Stavanger 2016}) 9. Bb5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nbd2 Ne8 (13... Na7 $11 14. Ba4 b5) 14. Nf1 (14. Bxc6 $16 bxc6 15. Qa4) 14... Ng7 $11 15. Bh2 f5 16. exf5 $1 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 {Threatens to win with g4.} Rxf5 18. Qd5+ Kh8 19. Ne3 Rf8 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Qxc6 {Black must now prevent Bxe5!} Rb8 ({Black should play} 21... Qe8 22. Qe4 Qf7) 22. Bxe5 $16 Bxe3 23. Bxg7+ $1 ({But not} 23. Rxe3 $6 dxe5 24. Qxh6+ Kg8 $11) 23... Kxg7 24. fxe3 Rxb2 25. Rf1 Rxf1+ 26. Rxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Qe7 27. e4 $1 Rxa2 {[#]} 28. Qd5 $1 {[%cal Rd5a2]} Rd2 {[#]} 29. h4 $1 a4 30. Qf5 (30. hxg5 $16 {aiming for Rf6.} hxg5 31. Rf5 Rd1+ 32. Kf2 Rd2+ 33. Kf1 Rd1+ 34. Ke2) 30... a3 {The position is equal.} ({Avoid the trap} 30... gxh4 $2 31. Rf4 $18) 31. h5 {Strongly threatening Qg6+.} Qe8 32. Qf6+ $40 {[%mdl 128] Black needs to defend precisely.} Kh7 33. Qf5+ Kg7 34. e5 dxe5 35. Qf6+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Kg7 37. Qf6+ Kh7 38. Qf5+ Kg7 39. Qf6+ Kh7 {Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 55%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Laznicka, Viktor"]
[Black "Jovic, Stanoje"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,61,-9,-33,0,-2,6,0,35,-11,20,-16,-2,-25,-8,-22,23,-43,15,-1,-15,4,-7,-10,0,-33,-32,-43,-47,-32,-27,-15,0,0,0,0,0,-20,61,40,172,163,811,785,1512,1477,1404,1381]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 d5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Ne5 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (8. Bb5 Be7 9. Bd3 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. h3 Bd6 12. Bh4 Be7 13. Qb1 h6 14. a3 Nh5 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 {½-½ (64) Carlsen,M (2837)-Wang,H (2709) Riadh 2017}) 8... Qc7 9. f4 {LiveBook: 16 Games} a6 10. Bd3 {The position is equal.} b5 11. Bh4 {[#] Threatens to win with Bxf6.} Be7 12. Qc2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. O-O Bb7 13. Rc1 Nxe5 14. fxe5 Ne4 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 {0-1 (35) Ruiz Carmona,L-Moraga,M (1712) Managua 2017}) 12... g6 13. O-O Bb7 14. Rf3 Rac8 15. Qd1 b4 16. Rg3 ({Better is} 16. Rh3 $11) 16... Nxe5 ({Black should play} 16... Ne4 $15 17. Bxe7 Nxe7 18. Nxe4 dxe4) 17. fxe5 Ne4 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Nc4 cxd4 21. Qxd4 bxc3 22. bxc3 f5 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. Rb1 Rd8 25. c4 Bc6 26. Rh3 Be8 (26... h5 $11) 27. g4 $1 $14 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4f5][%mdl 32]} Qg5 (27... h5 $14) 28. Rg3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Strongly threatening gxf5. White has strong initiative.} h5 $2 (28... fxg4 29. Rf1 (29. Qxe4 Rc5 $11) 29... h5) 29. gxf5 {White is clearly winning.} Qh4 30. f6 Kh7 31. Qb6 {Accuracy: White = 41%, Black =  9%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Guseinov, Gadir"]
[Black "Novoselski, Zoran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2339"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,63,52,16,33,28,24,27,32,24,145,144,159,154,180,180,172,162,170,162,179,170,188,189,219,216,208,211,216,219,198,201,196,206,231,156,260,256,300,298,268,230,378,360,462,463,443,461,456,454,467,462]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. c3 f6 7. d4 Bg4 8. dxe5 {LiveBook: 7 Games. C69: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation with 5 0-0 f6} (8. Nbd2 Ne7 9. h3 Be6 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Ng5 Qd7 12. Nxe6 Qxe6 13. Qg4 Qf7 14. Nf3 h6 15. Be3 Ng8 16. Nh4 {1-0 (69) Guseinov,G (2646)-Jumabayev,R (2612) Riadh 2017}) 8... Bxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... fxe5 9. Qd3 Qe7 10. Bg5 Nf6 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Be3 O-O 13. Nh4 Qf7 14. Ndf3 g5 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 {0-1 (28) Kammann,A (1360)-Kuhn,D (1772) Landau 2018}) 9. Qxd8+ Rxd8 10. Nxe5 {White has an edge.} fxe5 11. Nd2 Be2 (11... Ne7 $11 {remains equal.}) 12. Re1 $16 Bd3 13. Nf3 Nf6 14. Nxe5 O-O 15. Nxd3 Rxd3 16. f3 Nd7 17. Be3 Ne5 18. Bd4 Ng6 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rd8 {Threatening ...c5.} 21. Rd2 Ne5 22. Be3 Rxd2 23. Bxd2 {KB-KN} Kf7 24. Kf1 Ke6 (24... c5 $16 25. Ke2 Ke6) 25. Ke2 c5 26. Bf4 Nc4 27. b3 ({Resist} 27. Bxc7 $6 Nxb2 28. f4 Na4 $16) 27... Na3 (27... Nd6 $142 28. c4 c6) 28. Bxc7 c4 29. Ba5 {White is clearly winning.} cxb3 30. axb3 Nb5 31. Kd3 Nd6 32. c4 {Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Marjanovic, Dejan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,146,42,23,84,59,106,-26,-23,-9,-10,-85,-90,-81,-59,-112,-108,-170,-86,-78,-85,-89,-33,-39,-42,-27,-30,-59,-22,-18,-29,-33,-6,-94,-93,-97,-95,-89,-91,-91,-89,-98,-90,-94,-89,-89,-91,-109,-92,-92,-87,-72,0,-97,-92,-94,-91,-72,-80,-91,-95,-157,-160,-149,-108,-115,-65,-176,-157,-138,-107,-193,-112,-258,-251,-279,-279,-265,-271,-276,-270,-247,-136,-157,0,-206,-96,-89,-31,-21,-28,-94,-17,-89,-10,-29,-29,-45,-44,-425,-431,-423,-342,-296,-4,-4,-4,-4,0,-11,-11,-20,0,0,0,-29,0,-29,0,-31,-29,-29,-29,-29,-37,-37,0,0,0]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 c5 7. c4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 d5 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3} 9. cxd5 Nxd5 {[%cal Bf6d5,Bd5b4,Bb4d3][%mdl 32]} 10. O-O Nb4 11. Na3 {LiveBook: 13 Games} N8a6 $146 (11... Qd7 $11) ({Predecessor:} 11... N8c6 12. Nxc6 Nxc6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qc1 Qd6 16. Qc3+ {1-0 (71) Rakhmanov,A (2655)-Triapishko,O (2530) Batumi 2018}) 12. Nc4 $16 Nc5 13. a3 (13. Qd2 $16 Nbd3 14. Nc6 (14. exd3 Bxd4 15. Rac1 Be6 $14) 14... bxc6 15. Bxg7 (15. exd3 Bxb2 16. Nxb2 Bf5 $14) 15... Kxg7 16. exd3) 13... Nbd3 $1 $11 {[%cal Rd3b2]} 14. exd3 Bxd4 15. Qc2 (15. Bxd4 $11 Qxd4 16. Ne5) 15... Bf5 $17 16. Be4 Bh3 ({Reject} 16... Nxe4 $6 17. dxe4 Bxb2 18. Rad1 $11) 17. Rfe1 (17. Rfd1 $1 $15) 17... Rc8 18. a4 (18. Bxd4 $17 {was worth a try.} Qxd4 19. Qe2) 18... b6 (18... Bxb2 $19 19. Qxb2 f5) 19. Rad1 Bg4 20. Rd2 Ne6 (20... Qd7 $17) 21. Bg2 $15 Bxb2 22. Qxb2 Nd4 {[%cal Be6d4,Bd4f5,Bf5d6][%mdl 32]} 23. Re3 Be6 24. Re4 Nf5 25. h4 Bd5 26. Re5 (26. Bh3 $11) 26... Bxg2 $17 27. Kxg2 f6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under strong pressure.} 28. Re4 e5 29. Ne3 Nd6 30. Rg4 f5 31. Rb4 a5 32. Rc4 Nxc4 33. dxc4 Qe7 34. Nd5 Qe6 35. Re2 Rfe8 (35... e4 $17 36. Qd2 Rc6) 36. Qd2 (36. f4 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 36... Rcd8 37. Qg5 Rxd5 38. cxd5 Qxd5+ {[%mdl 4160] [#] Endgame Double Attack. KQR-KQR} 39. Kh2 Qxb3 40. Qf6 ({Better is} 40. Rd2) 40... Qe6 41. Qg5 Kg7 42. Rc2 Re7 {[#]} 43. Rd2 (43. Rc6 $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]} Qxc6 44. Qxe7+ Kg8 45. Qxe5) 43... h6 44. Qe3 Qf6 45. Qc3 (45. Rb2 $17) 45... e4 (45... f4 $19 46. Rb2 h5) 46. Qc8 (46. Qa3 $17) 46... f4 $19 47. Rd8 fxg3+ 48. fxg3 Rf7 49. Rd7 Qf2+ 50. Kh1 Qf1+ 51. Kh2 Qf2+ 52. Kh1 Qf5 (52... Qxg3 $19 {has better winning chances.} 53. Rxf7+ Kxf7 54. Qc4+ Kf6 55. Qxe4 Qe5 56. Qf3+ Ke6 57. Qh3+ Ke7 58. Qa3+ Qc5) 53. Qc3+ Kh7 (53... Kg8 $17 {( -> ...Qh3+)} 54. Rd8+ Rf8 55. Qb3+ Kg7 56. Rxf8 Kxf8) 54. Rxf7+ $15 Qxf7 {KQ-KQ} 55. Qe5 (55. Qc6 $11) 55... Qb7 (55... Qd7 $17 {White should prevent ...Qc6.} 56. Kg1 Qxa4 57. Qe7+ Kg8 58. Qe6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf8 59. Qf6+ Ke8 60. Qxg6+ Kd7 61. Qxb6 Qd1+ 62. Kg2 Qd2+ 63. Kh3 Qd5) 56. Kh2 (56. Qe6 $11 {remains equal.}) 56... h5 ({Black should try} 56... Qc6 $17 {Black wants to play ...h5.} 57. Qf4 Qc4) 57. Qe6 Kg7 58. Qe5+ Kf7 59. Kg1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (59. Qf4+ $15 Ke6 60. Qh6) 59... Qc6 $19 60. Qf4+ Ke7 61. Qe5+ Qe6 $2 (61... Kd8 $19 {aiming for ...Qc5+.} 62. Qd4+ Kc7) 62. Qc7+ $11 Kf6 63. Qf4+ Ke7 {Hoping for ...Kd7.} 64. Qc7+ Ke8 {Threatening ...e3.} 65. Qb8+ Kd7 {White must now prevent ...Kc6.} 66. Qb7+ Ke8 67. Qb8+ Ke7 {...Qd6 is the strong threat.} 68. Qc7+ Kf6 69. Qf4+ Kg7 70. Qc7+ Kh6 {And now ...g5 would win.} 71. Qf4+ Kh7 72. Qc7+ $1 Kh8 73. Qd8+ Kg7 {Accuracy: White = 36%, Black = 43%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fridman, Daniel"]
[Black "Papakonstantinou, Dimitrios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 32,69,114,102,720,89,82,74,130,110,136,81,255,234,246,250,283,283,281,281,232,212,249,79,338,280,333,306,572,329,378,343,359,304,309,320,363,335,505,510]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 a6 9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Be3 Rb8 12. b3 c5 13. Nde2 {E68: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...Nbd7 7 0-0 e5 8 e4} b5 14. Qxd6 b4 15. Na4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Rxe4 (16... Bxa1 17. Rxa1 Rxe4 18. Nxc5 Re8 19. Rd1 Qe7 20. Qxe7 Rxe7 21. Nf4 Nxc5 22. Bxc5 Re8 23. Nd5 Re2 24. Nf4 Re8 25. Nd5 Re2 26. Nf4 {½-½ (26) Fridman,D (2637)-Chigaev,M (2560) Batumi 2018}) 17. Rad1 $1 {LiveBook: 21 Games. aiming for Qxb8!} Bf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (17... Qe8 $16) 18. Qd3 $2 (18. Qxb8 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} g5 (18... Nxb8 19. Rxd8) 19. Nb6 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 18... Qe8 $16 19. Nf4 $1 Nf6 (19... a5 $142) 20. Bxc5 {Hoping for Bd6.} Bf5 $146 {[#] Strongly threatening ...Rxf4!} ({Predecessor:} 20... g5 21. Bxf8 gxf4 {1-0 (38) Khurtsidze,N (2405)-Kovalevskaya,E (2499) Nova Gorica 1999}) 21. Bxf8 (21. Qd2 $142 $1) 21... Qxf8 $2 (21... Rxf4 $16 {keeps fighting.} 22. Qd2 Rf3) 22. Qd6 $18 Qxd6 23. Rxd6 Kg7 24. Nc5 ({Don't take} 24. Rxa6 $6 Rd4 $16) 24... Re5 25. Nxa6 Rb7 26. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} g5 {[#]} 27. Nd3 $2 (27. g4 $1 $18 {[%cal Rg4f5] and the rest is easy.} gxf4 28. gxf5) 27... Re2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27... Bxd3 $16 28. Rxd3 Re6) 28. Naxb4 ({Less strong is} 28. Ndxb4 Ne4 $16) 28... Bxh3 29. c6 Rc7 $2 (29... Rb8 30. Rc1 Rd2) 30. Rc1 {And now Rxf6! would win.} Ne4 31. Rd5 h6 32. Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Nxe1 Nc3 34. Re5 Kf6 (34... Kf8 {is a better defense.} 35. Nf3 Rc8) 35. Re3 {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 28%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lagarde, Maxime"]
[Black "Timerkhanov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 28,59,18,0,0,-9,68,12,17,33,392,-84,58,46,43,28,42,78,47,76,44,18,155,163,163,171,206,225,229,206,295,287,780,754]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bg5 Nf6 9. Qd3 Be7 10. Nd4 Rc8 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. h4 O-O 13. f4 Rfe8 {B53: Sicilian: 2...d6: Lines with Qxd4} 14. f5 Bd7 15. Nb3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Qe5 {[%cal Re6f5] The position is equal.} 16. Rhf1 Rxc3 {[#]} (16... exf5 $11 17. exf5 Ng4 18. Bxe7 Qxe7) 17. bxc3 $146 (17. Qxc3 $14 Qxe4 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4) ({Predecessor:} 17. Qxc3 Qxc3 18. bxc3 Nxe4 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. fxe6 Bxe6 21. Kb2 {½-½ (47) Voitsekhovsky,S (2527)-Averjanov,A (2376) Tula 2002}) 17... Bb5 18. c4 d5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (18... Bc6 $14) 19. Qd4 $2 (19. Bxf6 $1 $18 Ba3+ 20. Kd2 Qxf6 21. cxb5 Qxh4 22. Qh3 Qg5+ 23. Ke2) 19... Ba3+ (19... Qxd4 $17 20. Nxd4 Bxc4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 21. Bxf6 Bxf6) 20. Kb1 $14 Qxd4 21. Nxd4 Bxc4 22. Rf3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] Hoping for e5. White is on the roll.} Bb4 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. fxe6 {Strongly threatening a3.} fxe6 (24... dxe4 $11 25. Rxf6 fxe6) 25. exd5 $16 ({But not} 25. Rxf6 $6 dxe4 26. Rf4 Bd5 $14) 25... Bxd5 26. Rxf6 Kg7 27. Rf4 Bc5 28. Rg4+ Kh6 (28... Kh8 $142 29. Nb5 Bb6) 29. Rg5 $18 Be4 $2 (29... Be7) 30. Rxc5 {Accuracy: White = 36%, Black = 20%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Erdos, Viktor"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,171,87,94,114,43,123,29,28,28,28,28,36,31,36,32,45,25,29,21,38,35,38,54,50,23,120,102,111,103,109,106,110,106,187,178,177,141,159,149,151,123,139,125,131,66,60,0,0,0,0,-36,0,0,0,0,0,0,15,2,262,267,263,262,258,258,257,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,1,0,0,0,989,948,1254,1270,1461,1461,1854,1702,1241,1076,964,1023,1514,1402,2124,2207,1893,1730,1913,1604,5177,8272,8272,921,809,640,2780,1273,29974,29975,29975,29972,29974,29975,29970,2353,29978,29979,29979,29976,29976,29977,29977,29978,29978,29979,29979,29980,29980,29979,29981,29982,29982,29983,29983,29984,29985,29986,29986,29986,29989,29987,29987,29981,29987,29988,29989,29989,29990,29991,29991,29992,29992,29993,29995,29996,29996,29997,29997,29998,29998,29999]} 1. Nf3 f5 2. d3 Nf6 3. e4 d6 4. exf5 (4. Nc3 Nc6 5. exf5 Bxf5 6. d4 Nb4 7. Bb5+ c6 8. Ba4 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Ne2 O-O 11. Ng3 Bd7 {1-0 (37) Ding,L (2777)-Zhang,Z (2634) China 2016}) 4... Bxf5 5. d4 c6 6. Bd3 {LiveBook: 10 Games. A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack} Qc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 6... Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. Qe2 e5 10. g4 Bf7 11. Bf4 Nd5 {1-0 (24) Tkachiev,V (2649)-Cherniaev,A (2447) Khanty-Mansiysk 2013}) 7. Bg5 (7. O-O $16) 7... Ne4 ({Black should try} 7... Qe6+ $14 8. Be3 Na6) 8. Qe2 (8. O-O $16) 8... Nxg5 $11 9. Nxg5 Bxd3 $1 10. Qxd3 Qg4 11. Qg3 Qxg3 12. hxg3 h6 13. Nc3 Na6 14. Ne6 Kd7 15. Nf4 g5 16. Ng6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Rh7 17. Ne4 {Hoping for Nxg5!} Rg7 (17... Rf7 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 18. Nxf8+ Rxf8 19. Rxh6 g4 20. Ke2 Rgf7 {Threatens to win with ...d5.} 21. Rf1 $1 Nb4 (21... Rf5 $16) 22. c3 $18 Nd5 23. f4 gxf3+ 24. gxf3 Rg7 25. c4 Nc7 26. Ke3 b6 27. g4 (27. Rh3 $16) 27... Rxg4 $1 $14 28. fxg4 ({Better is} 28. Nf6+ $1 $14 Rxf6 29. Rxf6) 28... Rxf1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 29. Rh7 Re1+ 30. Kd3 Rf1 31. Ke2 Rf4 32. Ke3 Rf8 33. g5 Ne6 34. g6 Ke8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34... d5 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 35. Nd2 c5) 35. d5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd5e6]} ({Inferior is} 35. g7 Rg8 $15) 35... cxd5 36. cxd5 Nc7 {[#]} 37. Nxd6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kd7 {[#]} (37... exd6 38. Rxc7) 38. Ne4 $2 ({Only move:} 38. g7 $1 $18 {[%cal Rg7f8]} Nxd5+ 39. Kd4) 38... Nxd5+ $11 39. Kd4 Nf4 $1 40. g7 Ne6+ 41. Ke5 Rg8 42. Rh1 {aiming for Rd1+.} Nxg7 43. Rg1 Ke8 44. Nc3 Kf7 45. Nd5 Ne8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45... Rh8 $11) 46. Rxg8 $18 Kxg8 47. Nxe7+ {KN-KN} Kf7 48. Nc8 Nc7 49. Kd6 Nb5+ 50. Kc6 Nd4+ 51. Kb7 Ke6 52. Nxa7 b5 53. Kb6 b4 54. Kc5 b3 55. a4 Ne2 56. Nb5 Kd7 57. Nd4 (57. Kc4 $142 Nf4 58. Nd4) 57... Nc3 {[#]} 58. Kb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4c3]} Nd5+ 59. Kxb3 Nc7 60. Kc4 Ne8 61. Nb5 Kc6 62. b4 Nf6 63. Nd4+ (63. Nc3 $142 Ne8 64. b5+ Kb7 65. a5 Ng7 66. Ne4 Nf5 67. Kc5 Ne7 68. Nd6+ Ka7 69. b6+ Ka6 70. b7) 63... Kb7 64. a5 {White mates.} Ne4 65. Ne6 Nd6+ 66. Kd5 Nb5 67. Nc5+ Kc7 68. Ne4 Na7 69. Kc5 Nc6 70. Nc3 Ne5 71. Nd5+ Kb7 72. b5 Nd3+ 73. Kd6 Nb2 74. a6+ Ka7 75. Kc7 Na4 76. Ne7 Nc5 77. Nc8+ Ka8 78. Kc6 Nxa6 79. bxa6 Kb8 80. Kb6 Ka8 81. Nd6 Kb8 82. Nb5 Ka8 83. Nc7+ Kb8 84. a7+ Kc8 85. a8=Q+ Kd7 86. Qe8+ {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 47%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Perunovic, Milos"]
[Black "Pershin, Denis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2400"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 10,66,41,24,46,33,49,52,43,30,70,77,132,9,20,25,27,24,116,106,128,128,143,129,131,131,131,127,128,123,126,116,123,106,120,56,66,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-78,-68,-884,-893,-29985,-29986]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 Qb6 5. a4 a5 (5... h5 6. a5 Qc7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 9. Nf3 Ne7 10. b4 Nf5 11. c3 Nd7 12. Bf4 Rc8 {½-½ (54) Inarkiev,E (2679)-Braun,A (2581) Biograd 2018}) 6. Ne2 {LiveBook: 4 Games. B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} h5 7. Ng3 Bg6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7... Bg4 8. f3 Bd7 9. c4 e6 10. c5 Qc7 11. Be3 b6 12. f4 g6 {½-½ (25) Thilakarathne,G (1900)-Laurent Paoli,P (2305) Khanty-Mansiysk 2016}) 8. Be2 {[%cal Rg3h5] White is slightly better.} e6 9. Nxh5 c5 10. Nf4 Bh7 {[#]} (10... Bf5 $142) 11. Bb5+ (11. c4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc4d5]} cxd4 12. cxd5) 11... Nc6 $1 $11 12. c3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} cxd4 13. cxd4 Bxb1 (13... g5 $11) 14. Rxb1 $16 Bb4+ 15. Kf1 Nge7 16. g4 O-O-O 17. Be3 g5 18. Nh5 gxh4 19. Rxh4 Kb8 20. Rc1 Ka8 21. Kg2 Rdg8 22. Rh3 (22. Kh1 $16) 22... Nf5 $1 $14 {[%cal Rc6d4]} 23. Nf6 ({White should play} 23. Bxc6 $14 bxc6 24. Kf3 Nxe3 25. fxe3) 23... Rxh3 $11 24. Kxh3 Rh8+ 25. Kg2 Nxe3+ 26. fxe3 Nxe5 $1 27. dxe5 Qxe3 {[#] ( -> ...Qh3+)} 28. Nh5 $1 Qxe5 29. Qe2 Qg5 30. Rh1 Bd6 31. Bd3 (31. Ng3 $11 {remains equal.} Rg8 32. b3) 31... f5 $17 {[%cal Bf7f5,Bf5g4][%mdl 32]} 32. Qf3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32. Ng3 $15 Rxh1 33. Nxh1) 32... fxg4 $19 33. Qf6 Qd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 31%, Black = 60%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Saric, Ante"]
[Black "Kourkoulos-Arditis, Stamatis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,117,21,24,24,14,33,28,28,28,22,28,28,22,31,15,58,55,52,50,73,48,303,308,303,302,298,297,298,295,292,293,275,272,313,0,289,260,259,142,148,142,141,130,136,129,129,94,100,0,195,68,68,76,113,42,34,51,376,380,380,380,373,373,381,378,370,366,314,326,318,283,710,769,627,689,763,731,698,615,6227,6070,29959,1069,1061,1056,972,918,936,868,1738,1693,5189,5189,5081,4578,3736,1408]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1 Qe8 9. Bg5 exd4 {E94: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5 7 0-0: Various Black 7th moves} 10. Qxd4 Ng4 $146 (10... Nd7 11. Qd2 Ne5 12. Nd4 Be6 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. cxd5 Qa4 15. Be3 Nc4 16. Bxc4 Qxc4 17. Rac1 Qxa2 {1-0 (38) Wojtaszek,R (2749)-Pavlidis,A (2532) Tallinn 2016}) 11. Qd2 Nc5 12. Bf1 {LiveBook: 7 Games} f6 13. Bh4 Qf7 14. Nd4 Ne5 15. b3 f5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Nd5 {Strongly threatening Ne7+.} Qf7 19. Rad1 Kh8 20. f4 Nc6 21. Bf2 {aiming for b4.} Ne6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (21... Rae8 $14) 22. Rxe6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Deflection, Decoy} Qxe6 23. Nxc7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Qf5 24. Nxa8 Rxa8 25. g3 (25. Qxd6 $6 Rd8 $18) 25... Rd8 26. Bg2 Qf7 27. Re1 Bf6 28. Rd1 $2 (28. Bd5 $18 Qd7 29. Re6) 28... Qg7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28... Bg7 $11 29. a3 Bf6) 29. Bxc6 bxc6 30. Bd4 (30. Qa5 $18) 30... Kg8 $16 31. Bxf6 Qxf6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 32. Qd4 Qe7 33. Qf2 Re8 34. Kf1 Qe4 {[#] And now ...Qh1+ would win.} 35. Kg1 (35. Qg2 $1 $16 {[%cal Rg2e4] Hoping for Qxe4.} Qe6 36. Qf3) 35... a5 $2 (35... Qe7 $11 {and Black stays safe.}) 36. Qd4 ({White should try} 36. Rxd6 $18 a4 37. Qd2 (37. bxa4 Qxc4 38. f5 gxf5 $16)) 36... Qe2 $14 37. Qd2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Qe4 38. Qg2 ({Don't play} 38. Qxd6 $6 Qe3+ 39. Kg2 Qe4+ 40. Kg1 (40. Kh3 Qf5+ 41. Kg2 Qe4+ 42. Kg1 Qe3+ 43. Kg2 Qe2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 44. Kh1 Qf3+ 45. Kg1 Qe3+ $11) 40... Qe3+ 41. Kh1 Qf3+ 42. Kg1 Qe3+ $11) ({Better is} 38. Kf2 $16) 38... Qe3+ 39. Kh1 Qe2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39... Qc3 $14) 40. Qxe2 $18 Rxe2 41. Rxd6 Rxa2 42. Rxc6 {KR-KR} Rb2 43. Rc5 Ra2 44. Rc7 Rb2 45. Ra7 Rxb3 46. Rxa5 Rb2 $2 (46... Rc3 47. Rc5 Rc2) 47. Ra7 Rc2 48. Rc7 h6 49. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} Kf8 50. c6 g5 51. f5 g4 52. Rc8+ (52. f6 $142 Rc1+ 53. Kg2 Rc2+ 54. Kf1 Rxh2 55. Rd7 Rc2 56. c7 Ke8 57. Rd8+ Kf7 58. c8=Q Rxc8 59. Rxc8 Kxf6 60. Rc6+ Kg7 61. Ke2) 52... Ke7 {White is clearly winning.} 53. c7 Kd7 54. Rh8 Kxc7 55. Rxh6 Rf2 56. Rg6 Rxf5 57. Rxg4 Rf2 58. Rf4 Ra2 59. Kg1 {Accuracy: White = 59%, Black = 37%.} (59. h4 $142 Kd6 60. Kg1) 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Arutyunova, Diana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A96"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2227"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Be7 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 7. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:03:01]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 10. Qb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 11. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. f3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 13. Bxf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 14. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxf1+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 15. Bxf1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 16. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 17. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 18. h4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 19. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 20. Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 21. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 22. a3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 23. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 24. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 25. Qd3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 26. gxh4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qf2+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 27. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qxh4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 28. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Qe1+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 29. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 30. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Be4+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Qg3+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ruck, Robert"]
[Black "Bartel, Michal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2512"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,129,18,22,34,35,35,35,29,35,41,41,41,62,39,91,81,137,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,25,0,0,0,43,-16,34,34,83,3,36,0,5,5,5,6,19,6,6,0,53,49,125,78,150,72,125,125,29998,151,590,159,166,162,157,113,265,116,116,100,100,66,95,16,16,0,262,0,395,331,595,583,552,426,572,564,751,743,658,481,500,235,225,229,341,107,108,119,525,0,0,0,0,0,0,-70,-190,-233,65,65,65,66,300,307,171,158,294,260,260,260,281,267,327,260,248,245,229,218]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nbd7 4. c4 c6 5. O-O (5. cxd5 cxd5 6. d4 e6 7. Bf4 Qb6 8. Qc2 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 Bxf4 11. gxf4 Nb8 12. Rac1 Bd7 13. e3 Bc6 {½-½ (24) Bruzon Batista,L (2677)-Andreikin,D (2718) Havana 2015}) 5... e5 {LiveBook: 9 Games} 6. d4 {A11: English Opening: 1...c6} e4 7. Ne5 Bd6 8. Bf4 {White is slightly better.} Qe7 $146 {[%cal Rd7e5]} ({Predecessor:} 8... Bxe5 9. dxe5 g5 10. Bxg5 Nxe5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bxe4 {1-0 (45) Gheoalda,D (1792)-Titiriga,A Bucharest 2011}) 9. Nxd7 Bxd7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Nc3 Be6 (11... Bb4 $14) 12. cxd5 $16 cxd5 (12... Bxd5 $142 13. Nxd5 cxd5) 13. Qb3 (13. f3 $16) 13... h6 $1 $11 {[%cal Rh6g5]} 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. e3 b6 16. Rfc1 Rfc8 17. Nb5 Qe7 18. Bf1 Qd7 19. Nc3 (19. Nxd6 $14 Qxd6 20. Ba6) 19... h5 20. Ba6 (20. Nxd5 Bf8 $17) 20... Rd8 21. Nb5 ({White should try} 21. Bb5 $16 Qb7 22. Qa4) 21... Bb8 22. Rc3 h4 23. Rac1 Qe7 24. Nc7 Bxc7 25. Rxc7 Qg5 26. Qb4 g6 ({Better is} 26... Rd7 $11) 27. Qe7 $14 Qg4 (27... Qxe7 $14 28. Rxe7 hxg3) 28. Qf6 (28. Rxa7 $6 Kg7 $14) 28... h3 (28... hxg3 $142 29. hxg3 Rf8) 29. Qf4 (29. b4 $142) 29... Qh5 ({Black should play} 29... Qxf4 30. gxf4 Kf8) 30. Kf1 $16 Bg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30... Qf5 $16) 31. Ke1 $2 (31. Qxf7+ {mates} Kh8 32. Qg7#) 31... Rd7 $2 {[#]} (31... Qf5 $16 32. Qxf5 Bxf5) 32. Qf6 $2 (32. Be2 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Bxe2 33. Rxd7) 32... Rxc7 33. Rxc7 Be6 34. Be2 $40 {[%mdl 128] White goes for the king.} Qh8 $2 (34... Qh6 $16) 35. Qxh8+ (35. Qe7 $18 {and the rest is easy. Bg4! is the strong threat.} Qg7 36. Rxa7) 35... Kxh8 $18 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRB} 36. Kd2 Kg7 37. Kc3 Kf8 38. Kb4 (38. Ba6 $16) 38... Ke8 $11 39. Kb5 {Strongly threatening Kc6.} Kd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39... Bd7+ $11 {and Black stays safe.} 40. Ka6 Bc8+ 41. Kb5 Bd7+ 42. Ka6 Bc8+ 43. Kb5 Bd7+) 40. Rc3 $2 ({White has to play} 40. Kc6 $1 $18) 40... Kd7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (40... Bd7+ $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 41. Ka6 Bc8+ 42. Kb5 Bd7+ 43. Ka6 Bc8+ 44. Kb5 Bd7+) 41. Ka6 $1 $18 f5 $2 (41... Kd6 42. Kb7 Rh8 43. Rc6+ Ke7) 42. Kb7 Rf8 43. Kxa7 g5 44. Bb5+ Kd6 45. Rc6+ Ke7 46. Kxb6 Bd7 47. Rc5 (47. Rc7 $142 Rb8+ 48. Ka6 Ra8+ 49. Kb7 Rxa2 50. Bxd7 Rxb2+ 51. Kc8) 47... Rb8+ 48. Ka5 Ra8+ (48... Bxb5 $142 49. Rxb5 Rc8) 49. Kb4 $2 (49. Ba6 $1 $18) 49... Rxa2 $16 50. Kb3 ({Don't blunder} 50. Rxd5 $2 Rxb2+ 51. Kc3 Rxb5 $19) 50... Ra1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (50... Ra7 $16 {is a better chance.}) 51. Bxd7 $2 (51. Rc7 $18) 51... Kxd7 $11 52. Rxd5+ $18 {KR-KR} Ke6 53. Re5+ Kf6 54. g4 (54. Re8 $11) 54... fxg4 $15 55. Rxe4 {[#] Hoping for d5.} Rh1 $2 (55... Rf1 $1 $19 56. d5 Rxf2) 56. Rxg4 $14 {Threatens to win with f4.} Rxh2 57. Rg3 Kf5 $2 {[#]} (57... g4 $14 58. Rxg4 Rxf2) 58. f3 $1 $18 Rh1 (58... Kg6 $142 59. f4 Kh5 60. Rxg5+ Kh4) 59. d5 {[%cal Bd4d5,Bd5d6][%mdl 32]} h2 (59... Rh2 $16 {is a better defense.} 60. Ka4 g4) 60. Rh3 Ke5 61. e4 Kd6 62. Rh6+ Ke5 63. d6 {Black must now prevent Kc2.} Rf1 64. Rxh2 Rxf3+ 65. Kc4 {Accuracy: White = 39%, Black = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Andonovski, Ljubisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2287"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 17,87,8,16,16,18,9,9,9,18,3,13,5,26,27,25,2,11,0,8,8,39,47,65,44,62,57,38,47,74,18,16,14,33,29,30,30,30,23,14,17,14,0,0,0,21,0,0,0,0,0,20,28,57,56,56,57,110,0,50,26,20,12,131,7,8,-109,0,-218,-154,-167,29969,29970]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Bg4 7. Qb3 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} (7. O-O e6 8. Qe1 Bxe2 9. Qxe2 Nf6 10. Nd2 Bd6 11. g3 O-O 12. f4 a6 13. Nf3 b5 14. a3 Ne7 {½-½ (52) Le,Q (2715)-Nisipeanu,L (2661) Batumi 2018}) 7... Bxe2 8. Bxe2 e6 9. Nd2 Bd6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. Nf3 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. Bd3 Rab8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Ne4 13. Bxe4 dxe4 14. Ng5 Bxh2+ {½-½ (47) Martinez,R (2418)-Epishin,V (2592) Bergamo 2009}) 13. a4 a6 14. Re1 Bf4 15. Bxf4 Qxf4 16. a5 Qc7 17. Qa3 Rfe8 18. g3 e5 (18... g6 {feels hotter.} 19. Qa4 Nd7 20. Kg2 Rbc8 21. Bc2 Kg7) 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Rxe5 21. Rxe5 Qxe5 22. Qc5 Nd7 23. Qd4 (23. Qa7 $1 $16) 23... Qxd4 $11 24. cxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Rc8 25. Bf5 Rc7 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 {KR-KR} 27. Rc1 {Threatening mate with Rc8+.} (27. Ra3 {is interesting.} Kf8 28. Rb3 Ke7 29. Kg2 Kd6 30. h4) 27... Kf8 28. Rc8+ Ke7 29. Rh8 h6 30. Rg8 Kf6 31. Rc8 Re7 32. Kf1 Re4 33. Rc7 Rxd4 {...Rb4 is the strong threat.} 34. Rxb7 Ra4 35. Rb6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Ke5 36. Rxa6 Ke4 (36... Ra1+ $14 37. Kg2 Ke4) 37. b3 ({White should play} 37. Ra7 $16) 37... Ra2 38. Ra7 d4 39. b4 d3 {[#]} (39... Ra1+ $1 $11 40. Ke2 (40. Kg2 d3 $14) 40... Ra2+ 41. Ke1 Kd3) 40. Rd7 (40. Ke1 $1 $16) 40... Ra4 41. a6 {[#]} (41. Ke1 $11 {remains equal.}) 41... Rxa6 (41... Ra1+ $1 $17 42. Kg2 Rxa6) 42. Kg2 $2 (42. Re7+ $11 {and White is okay.} Kd4 43. Ke1) 42... Ra4 43. Rxf7 Rxb4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Ra1 $19 44. Rd7 Rb1) 44. Rf4+ {Accuracy: White = 36%, Black = 30%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Blagojevic, Dragisa"]
[Black "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 23,66,17,15,9,15,0,25,0,0,0,0,16,41,39,58,61,60,0,72,18,36,-33,-41,-48,-4,-47,-40,-110,-117,-277,-277,-402,-392,-409,-409,-386,-371,-410,-406,-384,-377,-1751,-1744,-1545,-1534]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O Bxd2 8. Qxd2 O-O {E16: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Bb4+} 9. Nc3 d6 10. d5 e5 (10... Na6 11. Nd4 e5 12. Nc2 Nc5 13. b3 Ba6 14. Rab1 Rb8 15. a3 b5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 {½-½ (44) Rodshtein,M (2701)-Zhigalko,S (2639) Poikovsky 2017}) 11. e4 Nbd7 12. Nh4 Nc5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. Nf5 Bc8 14. Ne3 $146 (14. Qg5 {is more complex.} Bxf5 15. Qxf5 g6 16. Qg5 Nfd7 17. Qh6) ({Predecessor:} 14. Qg5 Bxf5 15. exf5 h6 16. Qh4 Nh7 17. Qh3 Re8 {0-1 (32) Schroeder,C (2029)-Walter,H (2162) Bad Blankenburg 2006}) 14... Ng4 15. Nxg4 Bxg4 16. f4 exf4 17. gxf4 f6 18. Rae1 Qd7 19. Re3 Rae8 20. Rfe1 (20. Nb5 $14) 20... Kh8 (20... f5 $11) 21. Qd4 ({White should play} 21. Nb5 $16) 21... Bh5 22. Ne2 (22. Nb5 $14) 22... Bxe2 $15 23. R1xe2 Re7 24. b3 Qg4 25. Rf2 {[#]} (25. f5 $1 $15) 25... Rfe8 $1 $17 26. a3 $2 (26. Kh1 $17) 26... Rxe4 $1 $19 27. Rxe4 (27. h3 $142 Qg3 28. Rxg3 Rxd4 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4) 27... Rxe4 ({Weaker is} 27... Nxe4 28. h3 $17) 28. Qc3 Rxf4 29. Rxf4 Qxf4 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4 Ne4 32. Qd4 $2 {[#]} (32. Bxe4 Qxe4 33. Kf2) 32... Qc1+ 33. Bf1 Nd2 {Accuracy: White = 16%, Black = 55%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivic, Velimir"]
[Black "Banikas, Hristos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 20,56,87,64,235,55,49,22,25,17,29,11,62,59,95,49,50,46,105,92,75,55,108,90,280,283,277,277,472,479,440,355,1602,456,446,437,444,435,419]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 h6 8. Bh4 Qb6 9. a3 Nbd7 {B96: Sicilian Najdorf: 6 Bg5 e6 7 f4, lines other than 7...Qb6 and 7...Be7} 10. Bc4 g5 {[#]} 11. Bf2 $1 {LiveBook: 3 Games. aiming for Nxe6.} Qa5 $146 {[#]} (11... Qc7 $14 12. Bxe6 fxe6) ({Predecessor:} 11... Qc7 12. Qe2 Nb6 13. Bb3 gxf4 14. O-O-O Be7 15. Rhe1 Rg8 16. g3 fxg3 17. Bxg3 {½-½ (45) Caruana,F (2711)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2722) Biel 2011}) 12. fxg5 $2 (12. Bxe6 $1 $18 {Threatens to win with Bb3.} fxe6 13. Nxe6 gxf4 14. Bd4) 12... hxg5 $14 13. Qe2 (13. Bxe6 $5 fxe6 14. Nxe6 Nxe4 15. Qd4 $16) 13... Ne5 14. Bb3 Bd7 15. O-O-O Rc8 (15... g4 $11) 16. Be1 Qc7 17. Rf1 Be7 18. Kb1 b5 (18... Qb6 $14) 19. Nf3 $16 Nfg4 20. Bg3 Qb6 ({Better is} 20... Qc5 $14) 21. h3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Nxf3 $2 (21... Rxc3 $16 22. hxg4 (22. bxc3 Qe3 $16) 22... Re3) 22. Qxf3 $18 ({Less strong is} 22. Rxf3 Ne5 $14) 22... Nh6 23. Bf2 Qc7 $2 (23... Qc6 24. Bd4 Rh7) 24. Bd4 Rh7 25. Qh5 Kf8 $2 (25... Qb7 26. Bg7 Rxg7) 26. Bf6 (26. Qg6 $142) 26... Bxf6 27. Rxf6 Ng8 28. Qxh7 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rh7f7]} Nxf6 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 21%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pancevski, Filip"]
[Black "Danov, Radi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,81,23,18,38,46,66,66,76,58,63,56,58,55,62,51,48,37,55,0,33,28,22,-44,-35,-25,-20,-40,-52,-53,-39,-88,-58,-65,-68,-66,-21,-86,-85,-93,-93,-95,-50,-120,-106,-100,-108,-183,-100,-139,-157,-162,-178,-176,-150,-267,-286,-709,-713,-1116,-1122,-1469,-725,-649,-680,-1042,-1055,-29996,-29993,-29994]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nc3 g6 5. a3 Bg7 6. Rb1 O-O 7. b4 d6 8. d3 {LiveBook: 39 Games} a5 {[%cal Rc5b4] A36: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7} (8... Qd7 9. Bd2 Nd4 10. e3 Ne6 11. Nge2 Rb8 12. O-O b6 13. e4 Bb7 14. h3 Ne8 15. Be3 Nd4 16. Bxd4 cxd4 {0-1 (40) Moreno Ruiz,J (2513)-Marzolo,C (2441) San Sebastian 2012}) 9. bxc5 dxc5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nd7 10. Na4 Nxc5 11. Nb6 Ra6 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. Nf3 a4 14. O-O Qc7 15. Bb2 Bxb2 16. Rxb2 {½-½ (25) Cerioni,A (1988)-D'Urbino,I (1742) Milan 2010}) 10. Nf3 Nd7 {White is slightly better.} 11. Na4 b6 12. Be3 Rb8 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bg5 Qc7 15. O-O Bb7 16. Be3 ({White should play} 16. Nc3 $14) 16... h6 17. Nc3 Nd4 18. Bxd4 (18. Bc1 $11) 18... cxd4 $15 19. Nb5 Qd8 20. Nd2 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Nc5 22. Qc2 f5 23. Nb3 Ne6 24. a4 Rc8 25. Nd2 (25. c5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 25... Kh7 26. Rb2 Qd7 27. Kg1 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 28. Rfb1 (28. Na3 $1 $15) 28... Rf7 $17 29. Na3 Bf8 30. Nb5 (30. c5 $17 {might work better.} Nxc5 31. Rb5) 30... Bc5 (30... g4 $19 31. Qd1 Bb4) 31. Qd1 g4 32. Qf1 Ng5 33. Qg2 {[#]} Rcf8 $1 34. Nb3 (34. Qd5 $17) 34... Bb4 $19 35. Rc2 $2 (35. Qd5 f4 36. Qxd7 Rxd7 37. Rf1) 35... f4 36. c5 fxg3 {[%cal Rf7f2]} 37. c6 gxh2+ (37... Nh3+ $142 38. Kh1 Nxf2+ 39. Kg1 gxh2+ 40. Qxh2 Qd5) 38. Kh1 Qc8 39. c7 Rxf2 40. Qd5 Qf5 41. Nd2 {Accuracy: White = 26%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Milanovic, Danilo"]
[Black "Kashtanov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,161,52,56,44,69,72,86,96,114,107,107,80,93,73,92,69,86,83,79,82,83,52,112,66,107,45,117,95,103,101,99,91,99,78,89,79,106,94,141,138,133,139,169,98,95,85,94,25,103,-45,-46,-160,-130,-204,-202,-187,-194,-483,-469,-574,-570,-491,-533,-468,-419,-415,-390,-499,-491,-543,-543,-458,-180,-197,-51,-47,64,68,275,267,321,110,116,-66,43,40,39,-173,-13,-26,0,-79,27,23,26,-32,-32,-32,-20,-108,-8,-8,-8,-8,11,8,14,18,32,32,32,25,29,0,0,0,25,0,0,0,32,30,32,8,32,16,32,17,32,32,32,32,32,10,11,10,12,8,11,11,13,13,16,14,21,13,17,8,18,8,8,-8,-8,-8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nc3 d5 (4... a6 5. Bc4 cxd4 6. exd4 e6 7. Nge2 d5 8. Bb3 Bd7 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Rd1 Nc6 {1-0 (23) Aronian,L (2767)-Giri,A (2782) chess.com INT 2018}) 5. Nb5 Na6 $1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 6. c3 {A45: Trompowsky Attack} Bd7 7. a4 c4 8. b3 {White is better.} cxb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... Bxb5 9. axb5 Qxb5 10. bxc4 dxc4 11. Nf3 {1-0 (27) Jossien,A (2325)-Orosi,P (2076) Tatranska Lomnica 2017}) 9. Qxb3 Nh5 10. Bg5 e6 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Bf4 Bc6 13. Nf3 Be7 14. O-O O-O 15. h3 Ne4 ({Black should play} 15... Rfc8 $14) 16. Rfc1 Qd8 17. Ne5 (17. Bd3 $16) 17... Be8 (17... Bh4 $14) 18. c4 Nd2 19. Qb2 Nxc4 20. Nxc4 dxc4 21. Rxc4 Bc6 22. Rac1 Qd7 23. Nc3 Rac8 24. e4 {And now d5! would win.} Bf6 25. Qd2 Rfd8 {[%cal Rf6d4] [#]} 26. Be3 (26. d5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] Hoping for Qe3.} exd5 27. exd5 (27. Nxd5 Bxd5 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 $16)) 26... Nc7 $16 27. Bf3 Qe8 28. Rd1 (28. d5 $16) 28... a6 (28... Na8 $11) 29. Qc2 (29. d5 $16) 29... b5 $15 30. axb5 (30. Nxb5 $1 $15 Nxb5 31. axb5 axb5 32. Rb4) 30... axb5 $17 31. Rc5 (31. Rxc6 $17 Qxc6 32. Qb2) 31... Na6 $1 $19 32. Rh5 g6 33. Rh6 $2 (33. Rg5) 33... b4 34. Ne2 Ba4 {[%mdl 64] Pin, Skewer} 35. Qd2 Bxd1 36. Qxd1 Bg7 37. Rh4 Rb8 38. Nc1 Qe7 39. Rg4 h5 40. Rg3 {[#]} Rdc8 $2 (40... Nc5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 41. Bg5 (41. dxc5 Rxd1+) 41... Bf6 42. Bxf6 Qxf6) 41. Bxh5 b3 ({Stronger than} 41... gxh5 42. Bh6 $16) (41... Rc3 $19 {Threatens to win with ...b3.} 42. Be2 b3 43. Nxb3 Rcxb3) 42. Nxb3 $15 Qa3 ({Wrong is} 42... gxh5 $2 43. Bh6 $18) ({Black should try} 42... Rc3 $15 43. Nd2 Rxe3 44. fxe3 Qh4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 43. Bf4 $1 $14 Qa2 $2 ({Better is} 43... Nc7 $14) 44. Bxb8 Rxb8 {[#]} 45. Be2 $2 (45. Bxg6 $1 $18 fxg6 46. Qg4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 45... Nb4 $16 {[%cal Ba6b4,Bb4d5,Bd5f4][%mdl 32]} 46. Nc5 $2 (46. d5 $16 exd5 47. exd5) 46... Rd8 (46... Nc2 $1 $15 47. Qd2 Qa1+ 48. Bd1 Nxd4) 47. d5 $14 exd5 48. Bf3 $2 (48. exd5 $14 {stays ahead.} Rxd5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 49. Nd3) 48... Bf6 $2 (48... Rc8 $19 49. Nd7 Rc7) 49. exd5 Nxd5 50. Ne4 {[#]} (50. Qe2 $11 {keeps the balance.} Qxe2 51. Bxe2) 50... Be7 (50... Bh4 $1 $17 51. Qd4 (51. Rg4 $2 Ne3 $17 {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack (Double check)}) 51... Qb1+ 52. Kh2 Qb4) 51. Qe1 Nf4 52. Qe3 (52. Qc1 $11 Nd3 53. Qc7) 52... Qa1+ $15 53. Kh2 Qe5 54. Nc3 (54. Ng5 $11 Bd6 55. Rg4) 54... Qxe3 (54... Bd6 $17 {White should prevent ...Qxe3.} 55. Ne4 Bc7) 55. fxe3 $11 Nd3 {Strongly threatening ...Bd6.} 56. Rg4 Ne5 {...Rd3 is the strong threat.} 57. Rd4 Rc8 58. Nd5 Bg5 59. Kg3 Kg7 60. h4 Bd8 61. Kf2 Rc2+ 62. Kg3 Rc8 63. Kf4 Nc6 64. Rc4 Na7 65. Rxc8 Nxc8 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 66. g3 Nd6 67. Bg4 Nc4 68. Bd7 Nd6 69. e4 f6 70. Be6 Nb7 71. e5 fxe5+ {The position is equal.} 72. Kxe5 Nc5 73. Bh3 Ba5 74. Kf4 Nd3+ 75. Ke3 Nc5 76. Kf3 Nd3 77. Bf1 Ne5+ 78. Ke4 Nf7 79. Bd3 Be1 80. Kf3 Ne5+ 81. Ke4 {Accuracy: White = 40%, Black = 37%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dvirnyy, Danyyil"]
[Black "Jusic, Zdenko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2259"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,54,45,42,45,32,51,41,45,39,57,0,45,36,47,31,91,0,0,-5,-8,-23,155,175,164,172,171,165,230,247,246,197,336,317,330,162,248,248,248,248,248,248,248]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Nxd4 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 {C41: Philidor Defence} a6 (7... Re8 8. O-O Bf8 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Re1 c5 11. Nf5 Ne5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nd5 Qd8 {½-½ (32) Oparin,G (2602)-Mamedyarov,S (2799) Moscow 2017}) 8. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} Re8 9. h3 {White is slightly better.} h6 10. Bf4 Bf8 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. Rad1 (12. g4 $14) 12... Ne5 13. b3 b5 {[#]} 14. Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. g4 Bb7 {½-½ (62) Salgado Lopez,I (2626)-Mamedov,R (2660) Moscow 2011}) 14... g5 ({Better is} 14... Bb7 $14) 15. Bxe5 (15. Be3 $16) 15... dxe5 $11 16. Nc6 Qd6 17. Qc3 {Hoping for Nde7+!} Bb7 $2 {[#]} (17... Nxd5 $1 $11 18. Rxd5 Qf6) 18. Nde7+ $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Bxe7 (18... Rxe7 19. Rxd6) 19. Rxd6 Bxd6 20. Rd1 a5 (20... Rac8 {was worth a try.} 21. a4 Ra8) 21. Nxa5 $18 b4 22. Qf3 Bxe4 (22... Rxa5 $142 23. Rxd6 (23. Qxf6 Re6 $18) 23... cxd6 24. Qxf6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rxa2) 23. Qxf6 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 (24. Qxh6 $142 Bf3 25. Qxg5+ Kf8 26. Rd3) 24... Rxa5 (24... Re6 $142 25. Qf5 Rxa5) 25. Qxh6 e4 26. Re1 Re6 27. Qh5 Rc5 {Accuracy: White = 43%, Black = 46%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nestorovic, Nikola"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 9,55,-2,-9,-9,12,0,2,0,3,-20,-20,-17,19,-32,-24,-66,-75,-79,-18,-34,-24,-47,-22,-41,-16,-72,-70,-83,-95,-125,-95,-106,-37,-36,-33,-28,-15,-42,-49,-37,-44,-79,-79,-59,-81,-112,-125,-131]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 Qc7 (4... h6 5. g4 Be4 6. f3 Bh7 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd7 10. f4 Nb6 11. Bb3 Ne7 12. h5 Ned5 13. Nge2 Be7 14. O-O {½-½ (39) Antipov,M (2593)-Nakamura,H (2763) Douglas 2018}) 5. Nd2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 5. Be3 f6 6. g4 Bd7 7. f4 h5 8. gxh5 Nh6 9. Bd3 Bg4 10. Bg6+ Kd8 11. Qd3 e6 12. Ne2 {½-½ (20) Sethuraman,S (2619)-Motylev,A (2658) Fufeng 2017}) 5... c5 6. c3 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} cxd4 7. cxd4 Nc6 8. Ndf3 {The position is equal.} e6 9. a3 Nge7 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. Be3 (11. h5 $11) 11... Nf5 12. Ne2 Be7 13. h5 O-O-O (13... h6 $17) 14. Rc1 Kb8 15. b4 Qb6 16. Bxf5 Bxf5 17. O-O (17. Ng3 $11) 17... Bg4 $17 18. Ng3 f6 19. Bf4 {[#] Threatens to win with exf6+.} Ka8 20. Re1 Bxf3 (20... f5 $17 21. Ne2 h6) 21. Qxf3 $15 Nxd4 22. Qe3 {Hoping for exf6.} Rc8 23. Qd3 {Threatening Rxc8+.} Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Nc6 {[%cal Bd4c6,Bc6e5,Be5c4][%mdl 32]} 25. exf6 Bxf6 26. b5 Ne5 27. Qe2 Nc4 28. a4 {Accuracy: White = 23%, Black = 56%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "De Filomeno, Simone"]
[Black "Bosiocic, Marin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,90,5,45,25,23,-27,-27,-36,-16,-72,-68,-56,0,0,0,-23,-11,-68,-20,-8,-12,-2,-16,-90,-83,-87,-90,-83,-73,-66,-75,-68,-79,-118,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-5,-6,-6,-8,-7,-61,-56,-58,-63,-61,-45,-42,-43,-306,-297,-320,-312,-650,-624,-1782,-597,-1689,-1662,-29965,-29964,-6087,-5089,-29985,-6709,-29991,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29996,-29992,-29994,-29992,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29993,-29994]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Qd3 b4 5. Bg2 (5. a3 Bb7 6. axb4 Bxb4+ 7. Bd2 Be4 8. Qb3 Be7 9. Nc3 Bxf3 10. exf3 Nc6 11. Qa4 Rb8 12. Bb5 {1-0 (35) Mamedyarov,S (2736)-Zhigalko,S (2656) Berlin 2015}) 5... d5 6. c4 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} bxc3 7. bxc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Nxc3 Be7 8. Bf4 O-O 9. O-O a5 10. Rac1 Ba6 11. Qc2 c5 12. Rfd1 {1-0 (23) Bouaraba,M (2224)-Chilla,J (2143) Dortmund 2010}) 7... Ba6 8. Qd1 {Black has an edge.} Bd6 9. Qa4+ (9. Bg5 $11) 9... Qd7 $17 10. Qa5 Qb5 (10... Qc8 $15) 11. Qxb5+ $11 Bxb5 12. a4 Ba6 13. Ba3 (13. Na3 $11) 13... Nbd7 14. Nfd2 $1 Rb8 {next ...0-0 is good for Black.} 15. c4 $1 dxc4 16. Nc3 (16. O-O $11 {remains equal.}) 16... Bxa3 $17 17. Rxa3 Rb2 18. Bc6 Ke7 19. Bb5 Bxb5 20. axb5 Nb6 $1 ({Reject} 20... Rc2 $6 21. Kd1 $14) 21. Rxa7 Kd7 (21... Rc2 $17 22. Nd1 Rc8) 22. Kd1 $11 Nfd5 23. Kc1 Rb4 24. Nde4 Nxc3 25. Nxc3 Nd5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 26. Kc2 Rb3 27. Nxd5 (27. Ne4 $11 Rxb5 28. Nc5+ Kc6 29. e4) 27... exd5 $15 28. Rb1 Rxb1 29. Kxb1 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rb8 $1 30. Ra5 c6 {[%cal Bc7c6,Bc6b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 31. Kc2 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. Ra7+ $15 Ke8 32. Rc7) 31... cxb5 $19 32. Ra7+ Kc6 33. Rxf7 $2 (33. Ra6+ Rb6 34. Ra5) 33... b4 34. Rxg7 Ra8 (34... b3+ $142 35. Kb1 Ra8) 35. Rxh7 Ra2+ 36. Kb1 Rxe2 37. Rh8 Kb5 38. Rd8 c3 (38... b3 $142 39. Rb8+ Ka4 40. Kc1 c3 41. Kd1 Rxf2 42. Ra8+ Kb4 43. Rb8+ Kc4 44. Rb7 c2+ 45. Ke1 Rxh2 46. Rc7+ Kxd4 47. Kf1 b2 48. Kg1 Rd2 49. Rf7 c1=Q+ 50. Rf1 b1=Q 51. Rxc1 Qxc1#) 39. Rxd5+ Kc4 {Black mates.} 40. Re5 Rxf2 41. d5 b3 42. Re1 Ra2 43. d6 c2+ 44. Kc1 Ra1+ 45. Kd2 Rxe1 {Accuracy: White = 32%, Black = 66%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nikcevic, Nebojsa"]
[Black "Djukic, Nikola"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 30,102,38,43,86,97,84,-60,-31,-42,-49,-447,-460,-459,-458,-457,-457,-459,-370,-342,-336,-370,-344,-389,-347,-427,-382,-367,-305,-447,-442,-524,-385,-504,-436,-520,-489,-814,-727,-718,-564,-634,-619,-603,-462,-846,0,0,0,0,0,0,224,-427,0,-367,0,0,0,0,0,0,291,300,291,0,0,-939,-673,-29986,-29983,-29988,-1620,-29998,-29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. f3 axb5 6. e4 Qa5+ 7. Bd2 b4 8. Na3 d6 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. a4 bxa3 11. Rxa3 Rxa3 12. bxa3 g6 {A57: Benko/Volga Gambit} 13. Qa4+ Nbd7 14. Bd3 (14. Ba5 Qb8 15. Nb6 Bh6 16. Nxc8 Qxc8 17. Qc6 Qb8 18. Bb5 O-O 19. a4 c4 20. Kd1 Qa7 21. Bc3 Qe3 22. Ne2 Ne5 {0-1 (22) Samdanov,S (2235)-Tsydypov,Z (2528) Ulan Ude 2017}) 14... Bg7 15. Ne2 O-O 16. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} e6 17. dxe6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Ba5 Qa7 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Qc6 Qa6 20. Qxd6 {½-½ (48) Flumbort,A (2225)-Deak,F (2215) Hungary 1998}) 17... fxe6 {Threatening ...d5.} 18. e5 (18. Bf4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf4d6]} e5 19. Bg5) 18... Nxe5 $15 19. Nxe5 dxe5 20. Ng3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (20. Qc2 $15) 20... Rd8 $19 21. Ba5 Qa7 $1 22. Bb5 Rd4 23. Bc4 {[#] Now Qc6 and White clings on.} Rxc4 $1 {[%mdl 576] Deflection} 24. Qxc4 Qxa5 25. Rb1 {With the idea Rb8.} Bf8 26. h3 Qa6 27. Qc3 Qd6 28. Kh1 Qd4 29. Qc2 (29. Ne2 $142 Qd6 30. a4) 29... c4 30. Rb8 Qc5 31. Ne2 Bd6 32. Ra8 Kg7 33. Nc3 (33. Ra4 $142 Qf2 34. Rxc4) 33... Bb7 34. Rd8 Be7 35. Rd2 Nh5 36. Rd7 Bc8 37. Ne4 {[#]} (37. Na4 $142 Qxa3 38. Rc7) 37... Qxa3 $2 (37... Bxd7 38. Nxc5 Bxc5 39. Qxc4 $14) (37... Ng3+ $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 38. Nxg3 Bxd7) 38. Rc7 $11 Ba6 {Hoping for ...Nf6.} 39. Ra7 Nf4 40. Kh2 h5 $2 {[#]} (40... Kh6 $11 {and Black is okay.}) 41. Ng5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Qb1 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb1b8]} g5 42. Nxg5) 41... Qd6 $2 ({Better is} 41... Qc5 $19 42. Rd7 Kf8) 42. g3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (42. Ne4 $11 Qb4 43. Rxa6) 42... Nd3 $2 ({Black should play} 42... Nd5 $1 $19 {Strongly threatening ...Qb6.} 43. Qa2 Bb5) 43. Ne4 Qa3 {And now ...Ne1 would win.} 44. Qd2 h4 45. Qg5 Kf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45... Qb2+ $11 46. Nd2 Bb7 47. Qxe7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8) 46. Qh6+ $18 Ke8 {Threatens to win with ...Qb2+.} 47. Qh8+ $2 ({White has to play} 47. Qxg6+ $18 Kd8 48. Qg8+ Bf8 49. gxh4 (49. Ra8+ Kc7 $16)) 47... Bf8 $11 48. Nf6+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Not} 48. gxh4 $2 Ne1 $19) (48. Ra8+ $11 Kd7 49. Qxf8 Qb2+ 50. Kg1 Qc1+ 51. Kh2 Qc2+ 52. Kh1 Qc1+ 53. Kh2 Qc2+ 54. Kh1 Qd1+ 55. Kh2 Qe2+ 56. Kg1 Qe1+ 57. Kh2 Qe2+ 58. Kg1 Qe1+ 59. Kh2 hxg3+ 60. Nxg3 Qf2+ 61. Kh1 Qe1+ 62. Kh2 Qf2+ 63. Kh1 Qe1+ 64. Kh2) 48... Kd8 $19 {( -> ...Qa2+)} 49. Rd7+ Kc8 50. gxh4 Qb2+ (50... Ne1 $142 51. Ne4 Kxd7 52. Qh7+ Be7 53. Qh6 Nxf3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 54. Kg2 Bb7 55. Qxg6 Nxh4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 56. Kf1 Qf3+ 57. Nf2 Nxg6 58. h4 Bxh4 59. Ke1 c3 60. Kf1 Qxf2#) 51. Kg3 Qf2+ {Accuracy: White = 23%, Black = 47%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Saveliev, Alexei"]
[Black "Potapov, Pavel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 17,67,7,29,0,8,11,18,15,10,16,74,8,45,16,17,0,0,-25,0,-31,-32,-22,0,-10,-14,-20,-12,-12,-26,-51,-13,-19,-18,-18,-23,-31,0,0,0,0,0,-21,0,-44,-49,-100,-115,-184,0,-29998,-29999,-29999]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. Ng5 O-O 8. f4 exf4 9. Bxf4 Na5 {LiveBook: 13 Games. B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6} 10. Bb3 (10. b3 {with more complications.} a6 11. a4 Bd7 12. Nf3 Nh5 13. Bd2) 10... Nxb3 11. axb3 h6 {The position is equal.} 12. Nf3 Bg4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Be6 13. h3 a6 14. Qd2 d5 15. e5 Nh5 16. Bh2 d4 17. Ne4 {½-½ (28) Kholmov,R (2420)-Turov,M (2546) Tula 2001}) 13. Qe1 Qd7 (13... a6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 14. Qf2 (14. e5 $1 $16 {[%cal Re5f6]} dxe5 15. Nxe5 (15. Qxe5 Rfe8 $11) 15... Qd4+ 16. Kh1) 14... b6 15. h3 Be6 $1 16. Bh2 d5 17. e5 Ne8 18. Ne2 d4 19. Nf4 Kh7 20. Nd2 Nc7 21. Ne4 Nd5 22. Nxd5 Bxd5 23. Nd6 Qe6 (23... f5 $5) 24. Nf5 Bg5 25. Qg3 g6 26. Nd6 f5 {Hoping for ...Be3+.} 27. exf6 $1 Rxf6 28. Rxf6 Qxf6 29. Kh1 a5 30. Qg4 Rf8 31. Re1 (31. Ne4 $15 Bxe4 32. Qxe4) 31... Be3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has strong initiative.} 32. Qd7+ {[#]} (32. Bg3 $17 {was worth a try.}) 32... Kh8 $2 (32... Rf7 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] ( -> ...Bxg2+!)} 33. Qg4 (33. Nxf7 Bxg2+) 33... Qf2) 33. Ne8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (33. Ne4 $11 Bxe4 34. dxe4) 33... Bxg2+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender} 34. Kxg2 Qf3# {Accuracy: White = 19%, Black = 42%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ristic, Nenad"]
[Black "Cheparinov, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 13,68,33,35,-113,-125,-111,-119,-120,-105,-103,-102,-143,-137,-131,-148,-152,-147,-156,-133,-188,-191,-202,-104,-322,-312,-397,-375,-430,-423,-416,-411,-536,-536,-583,-583,-586,-579,-548,-562,-584,-549,-832,-784,-1089,-1062,-1039,-846,-1277,-1239,-2486,-1205,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29989,-29997,-29998]} 1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bf5 6. Nxf6+ {B11: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation} gxf6 7. d4 Qd5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 8. Qc4 $146 {[#]} (8. c3 $14 {stays ahead.}) ({Predecessor:} 8. c4 Qe4 9. Qxe4 Bxe4 10. Nh4 Na6 11. f3 Bc2 12. Be3 e5 13. dxe5 fxe5 {0-1 (43) Karthikeyan,M (2585)-Artemiev,V (2697) Moscow 2018}) 8... Qxc4 $1 $17 9. Bxc4 Bxc2 10. O-O Be4 11. Nd2 Bd5 12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. Nb3 e6 14. Bf4 Nc6 15. Rac1 Be7 16. Nc5 (16. Rfd1 $17) 16... Nxd4 $19 17. Rfe1 Rc8 (17... O-O $19 18. Be3 Bxc5 19. Rxc5 b6) 18. b4 $2 (18. Nxe6 $17 Rxc1 19. Ng7+ Kf8 20. Bxc1) 18... b6 19. Nd3 Rxc1 20. Nxc1 Kd7 21. Nd3 Rc8 22. h3 Rc3 23. Re3 {[#]} Rxd3 $1 {[%mdl 64] Deflection} 24. Rxd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KBN} Ne2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 25. Kf1 Nxf4 26. Rf3 e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32]} 27. b5 d4 {[%cal Bd5d4,Bd4d3][%mdl 32]} 28. h4 d3 {( -> ...d2)} 29. Ke1 Bd6 30. Kd1 e4 31. Rg3 Ne2 32. Rg7 Bf4 {Black mates.} 33. Rxf7+ Ke6 34. Rxa7 Nc3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 17%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Danov, Lyubomir"]
[Black "Esipenko, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,87,-8,29,20,25,-71,-58,-68,73,-56,-49,-56,-52,-56,-49,-47,-57,-73,-71,-66,-66,-68,-9,-5,0,0,78,0,0,0,0,-2,-2,-5,333,327,566,567,504,514,686,650,1408,1404,1402,1400,1398,1384,1357,1342,1314,1268,1297,1194,1280,797,1789,1677,29975,29976,29976,29977,29979,29980,29980,29981,29981,29981,29981,29981,29983,29984,29984,29985,29985,29986]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. Nf3 Qa5 {LiveBook: 10 Games. B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} (7... g6 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. c5 Bg7 10. Bb5 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 Rb8 15. b3 f5 16. Rfd1 Qh4 17. Ne2 {½-½ (47) Romanov,E (2626)-Volkov,S (2645) St Petersburg 2017}) 8. Bxf6 exf6 9. Be2 (9. a3 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 9... dxc4 $17 {Black is better.} 10. d5 Rd8 (10... O-O-O $1 $15 {stays ahead.} 11. O-O Bxd5 12. Nxd5 Rxd5) 11. O-O $146 (11. Bxc4 $16 {Black must now prevent Qb3.} Bb4 12. O-O) ({Predecessor:} 11. Bxc4 Bb4 12. O-O Bxc3 13. Qe2 Be5 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. Bxe6 {½-½ (44) Berkley,S-Stoffers,B IECC email 2000}) 11... Bxd5 $15 12. Nxd5 Rxd5 13. Qc2 {[#]} c3 $1 14. Bc4 (14. bxc3 Be7) 14... Rd7 15. bxc3 Be7 16. Rad1 Rxd1 17. Rxd1 O-O (17... Qc7 $1 $15) 18. Rd7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Qc5 19. Qe4 Rb8 (19... Re8 $11 {remains equal.}) 20. g3 (20. Bd5 $16) 20... g6 21. Bd5 {Bxc6 is the strong threat.} Kf8 $1 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Nd4 Rd8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (23... Rb2 $11) 24. Rxe7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 64] Decoy} ({Stronger than} 24. Qxc6 Rxd7 25. Qxd7 Qxc3 $17) 24... Qxe7 $2 (24... Qxc3 25. Nxc6 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rd1+ 26. Kg2 f5 27. Re8+ Kg7 28. Qe5+ Qxe5 29. Rxe5 Rd6) 25. Qxe7+ Kxe7 26. Nxc6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kd7 27. Nxd8 Kxd8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KP-KP} 28. Kf1 Kd7 29. Ke2 Kd6 30. Kd3 Kd5 31. c4+ Kc5 32. Kc3 f5 33. Kd3 f6 34. Kc3 g5 35. f4 h5 36. h4 {White mates.} gxf4 37. gxf4 a6 38. Kd3 Kc6 39. Kd4 Kd6 40. c5+ {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} Ke6 41. Kc4 Ke7 42. Kd5 Kd7 43. c6+ Kc7 44. Kc5 {Accuracy: White = 64%, Black = 26%.} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maier, Christian"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2340"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 19,48,5,21,0,26,-78,-74,-92,-18,-46,-56,-56,0,-4,27,-50,-48,-46,-76,-68,-52,-10,-29,-12,453,2,2,2,2,-29997,-29998]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b4 cxb4 4. d4 d5 5. e5 Nc6 6. a3 Nh6 7. axb4 Bxb4+ 8. c3 Be7 9. Bd3 Nf5 10. O-O {C00: French: Unusual White 2nd moves} (10. h4 h5 11. Na3 a6 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Nc2 Rc8 14. Ne3 g6 15. Bxf5 gxf5 16. c4 Nb4 17. cxd5 Bb5 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 {½-½ (31) Sedlak,N (2570)-Dvirnyy,D (2450) Rijeka 2010}) 10... O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. Ra2 f6 12. g4 {[#]} (12. exf6 $1 $11 Rxf6 13. Bg5) 12... fxe5 $1 $17 13. dxe5 {[#]} Nh4 (13... Nh6 $1 $17 {[%cal Rh6g4]} 14. h3 Nf7) 14. Nxh4 $11 Bxh4 15. f4 Bd7 $146 (15... Be7 $15) ({Predecessor:} 15... Be7 16. Rg2 g5 17. Rg3 Kg7 {1-0 (29) Husarik,B (2176)-Horak,V (2082) Czechia 2010}) 16. g5 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is fighting back} Qb6+ (16... Bxg5 $5 17. fxg5 Qb6+ 18. Kg2 Nxe5 $11) 17. Kh1 {[#]} (17. Kg2 $1 $11 Bxg5 18. Rb2 (18. fxg5 Nxe5 19. Raf2 Rxf2+ 20. Rxf2 d4 $11)) 17... Nxe5 $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]} 18. fxe5 Rxf1+ 19. Qxf1 {Strongly threatening Rb2.} Bc6 $1 20. Qh3 d4+ {[%cal Bd5d4,Bd4d3][%mdl 32]} 21. Kg1 Rf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Qb3 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 22. Nd2 Qd5) 22. c4 $2 (22. Qxh4 $18 dxc3+ 23. Rf2 Rxf2 24. Bxh7+ Kf7 25. Qxf2+ Qxf2+ 26. Kxf2) 22... Be4 $1 $11 23. Bxe4 d3+ $1 24. Be3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (24. c5 $11 Qxb1 25. Qxe6+ (25. Qxh4 $2 Qxc1+ 26. Kg2 Qf1+ 27. Kg3 g6 $19) 25... Kh8 26. Qc4 Bxg5 27. Bxd3 Qxc1+ 28. Qxc1 Bxc1 29. Rxa7) 24... Qxb1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 37%, Black = 33%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Maly, Alexey"]
[Black "Mamedov, Rauf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2339"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,59,38,22,22,26,9,35,-2,-18,-63,-90,-81,-79,-148,-155,-165,-148,-301,-210,-287,-316,-319,-299,-598,-417,-421,-412,-3452,-3245,-3086,-2572,-2430,-2095,-2695,-2022,-29998,-29996,-29999]} 1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Nf6 8. g3 O-O 9. Bg2 Re8 10. Nh3 a5 {A21: English Opening: 1...e5 2 Nc3} (10... d5 11. cxd5 Bxh3 12. Bxh3 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bxb2 14. Rd1 Nd4 15. Qxb2 Qxd5 16. O-O Rad8 17. Bg2 Qe5 18. Kh1 Qxe2 {1-0 (58) Mamedyarov,S (2736)-Onischuk,V (2612) Berlin 2015}) 11. Nf4 Ne5 12. O-O a4 {LiveBook: 4 Games. White is slightly better.} 13. Rac1 axb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bd7 14. Nfd5 Nxd5 15. cxd5 b5 16. Nd1 axb3 17. axb3 Ra2 18. Rc2 {½-½ (40) Sher,M-Zaichik,G Volgodonsk 1983}) 14. axb3 Nfd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7c5,Bc5e6,Be6d4,Bd4f3][%mdl 32]} 15. Qc2 Nc5 16. Rfd1 Bf5 17. e4 Bg4 18. Nfe2 (18. Rd2 $142) 18... Nf3+ $17 19. Kh1 {[#]} Qg5 $1 {[%cal Rg5h6]} 20. b4 $2 (20. h3 $17) 20... Ne6 $40 {[%mdl 128] ...Qh6 is the strong threat. White is in trouble.} 21. Rd5 {[#]} Qh6 $1 {[%csl Gf3][%cal Rh6h2]} 22. h4 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} 23. Ng1 $2 (23. Bxf3 Bxf3+ 24. Kg1) 23... Ned4 24. Qd3 {[%cal Rg2f3]} gxh4 25. Nxf3 (25. Qe3 $142 c6 26. Qxh6 Bxh6 27. Bxf3 Bxc1 28. Bxc1 Nxf3 29. Ra5) 25... hxg3+ $19 {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} 26. Kg1 Nxf3+ 27. Kf1 Qh2 {( -> ...Qg1+)} 28. Qe3 Bh6 29. Qd3 Qg1+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 30. Ke2 Nd4# {Accuracy: White = 18%, Black = 76%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Videnova, Iva"]
[Black "Demchenko, Anton"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B68"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,120,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-17,-15,-18,0,0,14,0,6,8,12,8,5,-8,-16,-19,-19,-19,-18,-15,-22,-25,-20,-26,-34,-37,-25,-27,-23,-73,-56,-62,-63,-66,-61,-77,-74,-81,-63,-71,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-484,-484,-484,-484,-484,-479,-454,-408,-1545,-1628,-1402,-1347,-1099,-807,-1120,-1388,-29969,-29968,-29965,-29954,-29979,-29980,-29981,-29975,-29984,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29984,-29985,-29986,-29986]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Be7 9. f4 Bd7 10. Kb1 b5 {B68: Sicilian: Richter-Rauzer: 7...a6 8 0-0-0 Bd7 9 f4 Be7} 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Qxd6 Qxd6 14. Rxd6 Rc8 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 15. e5 (15. a4 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Bxe4 17. Rxa6 Rxc3 18. Bxb5+ {½-½ (26) Yu,Y (2705)-Salem,A (2586) Doha 2014}) 15... Be7 16. Rd2 g5 17. Bd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 17. Ne2 Rg8 18. Nd4 gxf4 {½-½ (37) Penttila,T (1983)-Kosmo,S (2218) Stockholm 2003}) 17... gxf4 18. Rf2 Bc5 19. Rxf4 Bxg2 20. Re1 Rc7 21. Be4 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Be7 23. Ref1 Rf8 24. c3 Rd7 25. Kc2 Rd5 26. Nf6+ Bxf6 $1 27. exf6 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Rg8 28. R1f2 Kd7 29. a4 Kd6 30. axb5 axb5 31. Rh4 h5 32. Rb4 Rg4 33. Kb3 Kc5 34. Rxg4 hxg4 $15 {KR-KR} 35. Rg2 Rg5 36. h4 Rg6 37. h5 Rxf6 (37... Rg8 $17) 38. Rxg4 $11 Rh6 39. Rh4 f5 40. Kc2 $1 e5 41. Kd3 Kd5 42. b3 Ke6 43. Ke3 Kf6 {White must now prevent ...f4+.} 44. Rb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (44. Rh1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 44... Rxh5 $19 45. Rxb5 Rh3+ 46. Kd2 e4 47. Rb8 Ke5 48. b4 (48. c4 $142 Rd3+ 49. Ke1) 48... Rh2+ 49. Kd1 f4 50. Re8+ Kd5 51. b5 f3 52. b6 Rb2 {Black mates.} 53. Rd8+ Ke5 54. Re8+ Kf4 55. Re6 Ke3 56. c4 Kd3 {[%cal Rb2b1]} 57. Kc1 Rc2+ 58. Kb1 Rxc4 59. Rd6+ Ke2 60. Ka2 f2 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 80%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kutirov, Rolando"]
[Black "Georgiev, Kiril"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 3. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 4. Bh4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 5. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 6. Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 7. e3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 8. c3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 9. Ng1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nxg3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 10. hxg3 Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 11. Qh5+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 12. Qxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 13. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 14. O-O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 15. f3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 16. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Nh3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 18. Kb1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 19. Rhf1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 20. Rde1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 21. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rxc5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 22. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 23. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 24. e4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 25. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} f4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 26. gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 27. Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 28. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 29. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 30. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 31. Nb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 32. Nd5+ {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 33. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 34. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 35. Nf5+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 36. Nxh6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nd2+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} 37. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 38. gxf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 39. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxd1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40. Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:01:48]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 41. Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 42. Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 43. Rxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rh3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 44. Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bh8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 45. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 46. Rh7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 47. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 48. a4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rg2+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} 49. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 50. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 51. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 52. Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ra1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 53. Nd4+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 54. Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} f3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 55. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re1+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} 56. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bh4# {[%emt 0:00:01]} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Putka, Verners"]
[Black "Delchev, Aleksander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2307"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,99,-11,0,-14,1,-24,8,4,-6,-19,0,-27,-29,-133,-28,-27,-30,-39,-27,-28,-33,-38,-28,-53,-41,-46,-39,-64,-65,-78,-60,-72,-52,-43,-35,-38,-46,-46,0,-16,-6,-8,-8,-14,-19,-18,-17,-17,-17,-47,-16,-41,-17,-52,-52,-47,-45,-64,-21,-66,-63,-83,0,0,81,68,29979,29977,5625,257,29991,29969,5106,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 b5 5. O-O Nbd7 6. Bg5 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} (6. Qd3 Rb8 7. Ne5 Nxe5 8. dxe5 Nd7 9. e4 Nxe5 10. Qd4 Bd6 11. exd5 O-O 12. Nc3 exd5 13. Nxd5 {½-½ (52) Mamedyarov,S (2799)-Oparin,G (2602) Moscow 2017}) 6... Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O {LiveBook: 9 Games} 8. Re1 Bb7 9. a4 a6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... b4 10. Nb3 c5 11. a5 a6 12. c3 bxc3 13. bxc3 {0-1 (43) Vogel,J (2202)-Meszaros,G (2255) Purley 2013}) 10. Nb3 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Nd4 {[#]} (13. Ne5 $11) 13... h6 (13... e5 $1 $17 14. Nf3 Qb6) 14. Bxf6 $11 Qxf6 15. e3 b4 16. c4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Rac8 18. Qd3 Rc7 19. Rab1 Rfc8 20. Rb2 Bf8 21. Ne2 Qe7 22. Reb1 Bc6 23. Qxa6 Ra8 24. Qd3 Rxa4 25. Rb8 Rca7 26. h4 (26. Nd4 $5 {[%cal Rd4c6]} Bb7 27. Qd1 $14) 26... Ra1 27. Nd4 Bd7 28. Kh2 Rxb1 29. Qxb1 Rc7 30. Qb4 Rc8 {White must now prevent ...Qxb4.} 31. Rb7 {Threatens to win with Qxe7.} Qf6 32. Qb2 Be8 33. e4 dxe4 $1 34. Bxe4 h5 35. Qd2 Bc5 36. Kg2 Rd8 37. Qe2 g6 (37... Bxd4 $17 38. cxd4 Qxd4) 38. Nf3 $1 Qxc3 {[#]} (38... Bf8 $11) 39. Bxg6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 64] Deflection} fxg6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39... Bd6 $14) 40. Qxe6+ Kh8 41. Ne5 $2 (41. Ng5 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rb7h7]} Qg7 42. Rxg7 Kxg7 43. Ne4) 41... Bc6+ $2 (41... Bf8 $18 42. Qf6+ (42. Nxg6+ Bxg6 43. Qxg6 Bg7 $16) 42... Kg8) 42. Nxc6 Rf8 43. Qe5+ $2 (43. Ne5 $18 {[%cal Re5g6]} Rxf2+ 44. Kh3 Rh2+ {[%mdl 64] Decoy} 45. Kxh2 Qc2+ 46. Kh3 Qf5+ 47. Qxf5 gxf5 48. Rf7) 43... Qxe5 $11 {The position is equal.} 44. Nxe5 Rxf2+ {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 45. Kh3 Rf6 46. Nd7 Rc6 47. Ne5 Re6 48. Nf7+ Kg8 49. Ng5 Rf6 50. Rb3 {Accuracy: White = 37%, Black = 39%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Musovic, Armin"]
[Black "Brkic, Ante"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2301"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 13,84,-8,-5,-16,-15,-55,-66,-68,-56,-112,-100,-119,-93,-95,-92,-110,-95,-132,-116,-160,-159,-156,-151,-141,-138,-267,-267,-270,-275,-270,-267,-315,-294,-335,-243,-348,-221,-211,-219,-238,-155,-252,-243,-318,-264,-314,-259,-565,-602,-580,-575,-580,-567,-585,-392,-1076,-1078,-1423,-1241,-1091,-1095,-29973,-29975,-29987,-29988,-29990,-820,-761,-761,-716,-715,-693,-689]} 1. a3 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 c5 4. Bc4 Nc6 5. d3 e6 (5... d6 6. h4 Nf6 7. Nge2 h5 8. Bg5 Nd4 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 {1-0 (62) Carlsen,M (2832)-Guseinov,G (2645) chess.com INT 2017}) 6. Nf3 {A00: Irregular Openings} Nge7 7. O-O O-O {LiveBook: 4 Games} 8. Bg5 {The position is equal.} h6 9. Bh4 g5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... a6 10. Qd2 g5 11. Bg3 d5 12. exd5 exd5 13. Ba2 Be6 {0-1 (34) Reyes Rodriguez,J-Rosario Morillo,A (1777) Santo Domingo 2016}) 10. Bg3 d5 11. exd5 (11. Ba2 $15) 11... exd5 $17 12. Ba2 f5 13. h3 f4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 14. Bh2 Be6 15. Re1 Qd7 16. Qe2 {[#]} Bf7 $1 17. Kh1 Nf5 {[%cal Be7f5,Bf5d4,Bd4f3][%mdl 32]} 18. Qd2 Nfd4 19. Qd1 (19. Nxd4 $17 Nxd4 20. Rab1) 19... Nxf3 $19 20. Qxf3 {[%cal Ra2d5]} Nd4 21. Qd1 Rae8 22. Rg1 Kh8 23. Rb1 Be6 24. b4 (24. f3 $142) 24... b6 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. Qd2 Rb8 27. Ne2 {[#]} (27. f3 $17) 27... Rxb1 $1 28. Rxb1 f3 {...fxg2+ is the strong threat.} 29. Nxd4 fxg2+ ({Stronger than} 29... cxd4 30. g4 $11) 30. Kxg2 $2 (30. Kg1 {was the crucial defense.} Bxd4 31. Rb8 Rxb8 32. Bxb8) 30... Bxh3+ (30... cxd4 $2 31. Kh1 $19) 31. Kh1 Bxd4 32. f4 Bg4 {( -> ...Bf3+)} 33. Rf1 Qf5 34. Qg2 $2 (34. c3 Be5 35. Qg2) 34... Bh3 {[%mdl 64] Skewer} 35. Qf3 Bxf1 36. Qxf1 gxf4 37. Qf3 Re8 38. Bxd5 Re3 39. Be4 Rxf3 (39... Qg5 $142 40. Qd1 Bc3 41. Qg1 Re1 42. Qxe1 Bxe1 43. c4 Qg4 44. a4 f3 45. Be5+ Kg8 46. Bd5+ Kf8 47. Bd6+ Kg7 48. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 49. Kh2 Qxd3 50. Bb8 Qxc4 51. Kg2 Qa2+ 52. Kf3 Qb3+ 53. Ke4 Qxb8 54. Kd5 Kf6 55. Kc4 Ke5 56. Kd3 Qb2 57. a5 Qd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 58. Kc4 Qb4+ 59. Kd3 Qe4#) 40. Bxf5 {Black is clearly winning.} Rf1+ 41. Kg2 Rf2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 42. Kh3 f3 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 25%, Black = 75%. . Loss on time!?} 1-0

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Bruned, Yvain"]
[Black "Stevic, Hrvoje"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C68"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]

{[%evp 22,76,-6,-18,6,-17,15,0,14,22,21,18,21,25,27,0,9,9,11,1,12,0,10,0,10,10,21,27,51,51,62,62,63,60,63,63,68,61,59,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,15,-24,-33,-25,-18,-179,-176,-237,-237,-220,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8. Nxd4 Bd7 9. Bf4 O-O-O 10. O-O-O Ne7 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7g6,Bg6f4][%mdl 32]} 11. f3 {C68: Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, sidelines} (11. Bg3 h5 12. h4 Ng6 13. Rd2 Bb4 14. Nde2 Rde8 15. Rhd1 Be6 16. a3 Bc5 17. Nd4 Ne5 18. Nxe6 Rxe6 {½-½ (55) Stanojoski,Z (2493)-Georgiev,V (2574) Skopje 2011}) 11... Ng6 12. Bg3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Bd6 13. Nde2 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. Nde2 Kc7 15. Rd2 Rhe8 16. Rhd1 Bc8 17. b3 Ne5 18. Nf4 g6 19. Nd3 {½-½ (19) Gufeld,E-Stein,L Kecskemet 1968}) 13... Be6 14. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Bxg3 15. Nxg3 Nf4 16. Rhg1 Rxd1+ 17. Kxd1 c5 18. Nge2 Ng6 19. h5 Ne5 20. Nf4 Bf7 21. Rh1 Rd8+ 22. Kc1 b5 23. Ncd5 Nc6 24. Rd1 h6 25. Ne3 Ne7 26. Rxd8+ Kxd8 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KNN} 27. Nd3 c4 28. Nc5 a5 29. g4 a4 30. Nd1 ({Better is} 30. Kd2 $14) 30... c6 $11 {[%cal Bc7c6,Bc6c5][%mdl 32]} 31. b4 cxb3 32. cxb3 axb3 33. axb3 Kc7 34. Kb2 Kd6 35. Nd3 $1 c5 36. Kc3 $2 (36. Ne3 $11 {and White is okay.}) 36... Nc6 $19 {Black is clearly better.} 37. Ne3 {[#]} (37. f4 $142) 37... b4+ $1 38. Kb2 Ne7 $2 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 46%, Black = 59%. . Loss on time!?} (38... Nd4 $19 39. Nc1 Nxf3 40. Nf5+ Ke5 41. Nxg7 Nd4 42. Nd3+ Kxe4 43. Nxc5+ Kf3) 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nazaretyan, Tigran"]
[Black "Nenezic, Marko"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,78,35,42,68,49,0,8,-18,-27,-171,-178,-146,-43,-517,-494,-517,-513,-510,-509,-539,-535,-525,-497,-496,-485,-612,-598,-687,-666,-736,-745,-733,-730,-856,-876,-946,-920,-926,-891,-1115,-973,-1252,-1168,-1122,-983,-5156,-5156,-29991,-29992,-29992,-29993,-29993,-29994,-29995,-29996,-29996,-29997]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Be3 Qe7 9. Qc2 c6 10. Rad1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. f3 {E94: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5 7 0-0: Various Black 7th moves} a5 {LiveBook: 14 Games} (12... a6 13. Bf2 Ne5 14. Qd2 b5 15. Nc2 Be6 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Nh5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Be3 Bf8 {½-½ (35) Wojtaszek,R (2734)-Baklan,V (2594) Chartres 2017}) 13. b3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Rfe1 Nc5 14. Bf1 a4 15. Qd2 Nfd7 16. Nc2 Be5 17. Bg5 Qf8 18. Bh6 Qe7 19. Bg5 Qf8 20. Bh6 Qe7 21. Bg5 {½-½ (21) Girya,O (2476)-Fedorov,A (2598) Minsk 2017}) 13... Nh5 14. Rd2 {White is slightly better.} Nc5 15. Rfd1 f5 16. Nxc6 (16. Bf2 $11 {and White is okay.}) 16... bxc6 $19 17. Rxd6 Na6 (17... Qe5 $17 {[%cal Rf5e4]} 18. Rxc6 Nxe4 19. fxe4 Qxc3 20. Qxc3 Bxc3) 18. Rxc6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (18. c5 $15) 18... Nb4 $1 {[%csl LRc2,LRc6][%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 19. Nd5 Nxc2 20. Nxe7+ Rxe7 21. Rd8+ Kf7 22. Bc5 Bb7 23. Rcd6 {If White can now play R6d7 this consolidates a bit.} Nf4 24. Bf1 Ne6 25. Rxa8 Bxa8 26. Bb6 fxe4 27. fxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxa5 Bd4+ 29. Kh1 Ne3 30. Rxd4 Nxd4 31. Bb4 Rb7 32. Bc5 Ndf5 33. Be2 Rd7 {( -> ...Rd2)} 34. Kg1 Rd2 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 35. Kf2 Bd3 {Black mates.} 36. Bxe3 Rxe2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 37. Kf3 Rxe3+ 38. Kf4 Kf6 39. h4 h6 {Accuracy: White = 16%, Black = 68%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pogan, Nikolas"]
[Black "Jankovic, Alojzije"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2228"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,60,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-26,-33,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,-30,-16,0,-21,-11,-47,-18,-48,-63,-46,-50,-91,-39,-37,-36,-95,-92,-197,-139,-142,-137,-229,-201,-343,-165,-729,-725,-815,-807]} 1. c4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 Qa5+ 6. Nc3 {E60: King's Indian: Unusual lines and Fianchetto Variation without Nc3} Ne4 7. Qb3 Bg7 8. O-O Nxc3 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 9. Qxc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Re1 Nd7 11. e4 Nb6 {1-0 (50) Castellanos Rodriguez,R (2491)-Jankovic,A (2591) Tallinn 2016}) 9... Qxc3 10. bxc3 Nd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7b6,Bb6c4][%mdl 32]} 11. a4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Be6 13. a5 Nxc4 14. a6 O-O-O 15. axb7+ Kxb7 16. Ra4 Nb6 17. Ra5 f5 18. Ba3 Bd5 19. f3 c5 20. e3 cxd4 21. cxd4 Rc8 22. Ra1 Rc2 (22... Bh6 $17 23. Nf1 Kb8) 23. Bb4 $15 Ra8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is more active.} 24. Rb1 (24. Bf1 $15) 24... Rac8 25. h4 (25. Kf2 $17 {was necessary.}) 25... Rc1+ (25... Bh6 $19 26. Ra3 Ra2) 26. Rxc1 $17 Rxc1+ 27. Kh2 (27. Kf2 $17 {is a better defense.}) 27... Rc2 28. e4 (28. Ra3 $142) 28... Bf7 (28... fxe4 $142 29. fxe4 Bc6) 29. d5 $2 {[#]} (29. f4) 29... Rb2 $19 30. Rb5 Be8 {Accuracy: White = 23%, Black = 54%.} 0-1

[Event "European Blitz-ch 2018"]
[Site "Skopje"]
[Date "2018.12.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Uruci, Endrit"]
[Black "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2451"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2018.12.06"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventCountry "MKD"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,97,-12,-8,-35,-32,-25,-16,-25,3,1,-3,-37,-6,-5,-17,-6,0,-29,-32,-39,-35,-20,-36,-41,0,-11,-24,-20,0,-75,79,-82,-58,-58,-26,-27,63,70,77,0,0,0,5,2,43,25,22,34,41,22,145,0,338,293,352,333,532,505,523,522,495,420,822,807,804,802,728,726,1172,1171,1161,1147,1049,1070,1591,571,520,517,1008,981,750,707,688,643,5922,5858]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 (4... e5 5. a3 Nc6 6. Rb1 a5 7. b3 Be7 8. h3 O-O 9. d3 Ne8 10. Be2 f5 11. O-O Bd7 12. Nd5 {½-½ (36) Neagu,L (2555)-Noble,M (2574) ICCF email 2011}) 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Qxf3 {B50: Sicilian: 2...d6, Miscellaneous} Nc6 7. d3 g6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 8. g4 {The position is equal.} Bg7 9. Bg2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Be3 Nd7 10. Qd1 Qa5 11. Rc1 {0-1 (49) Reuss,A (2356)-Machelett,H (2401) Germany 2005}) 9... Nd7 10. O-O Nd4 11. Qd1 $1 Rb8 12. a4 a6 13. f4 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. Kh1 bxc4 16. dxc4 O-O 17. Ra7 Nb6 18. Qd3 Nc6 19. Ra1 Nb4 20. Qe2 Ra8 21. Be3 (21. Rxa8 $11 Qxa8 22. e5) 21... Qd7 $2 (21... Rxa1 $1 $17 22. Rxa1 Nxc4 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 22. Rfd1 $2 {[#]} (22. Rxa8 $1 $16 {stays on course.} Rxa8 23. e5) 22... Rxa1 $1 $17 23. Rxa1 Nc6 24. Nb5 Ra8 (24... g5 $11) 25. Rxa8+ $14 Nxa8 26. b3 (26. e5 $1 $16) 26... Nc7 $11 27. Qa2 Bf8 28. Qa4 Qd8 29. e5 dxe5 30. Nxc7 Qd1+ 31. Kh2 Nd4 {[#]} (31... exf4 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.} 32. Bxc5 (32. Bxf4 Nd4 $11) 32... Ne5) 32. fxe5 ({Better is} 32. Nd5 $1 $16 exf4 33. Nxf4) 32... Ne2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32... Qe1 $1 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 33. Bxd4 cxd4) 33. Qc6 (33. Bxc5 Qe1 $16) 33... Qxb3 34. Qf3 {And now e6 would win.} ({Less strong is} 34. Qxc5 e6 $18) ({Inferior is} 34. Bxc5 Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Qe1+ 36. Kh2 Qg3+ 37. Kh1 Qe1+ 38. Kh2 Qg3+ $11) 34... Nd4 (34... Qxc4 $142 35. e6 f6) 35. Bxd4 $18 Qxf3 36. Bxf3 cxd4 37. Nd5 e6 (37... Bg7 $142 38. Nxe7+ Kf8) 38. Nf6+ {White is clearly winning.} Kg7 39. Be4 Bb4 40. Kg3 Ba5 41. g5 Bd2 42. h4 Be1+ 43. Kg4 Bf2 44. Ne8+ (44. c5 $142 {c6 would kill now.} d3 45. c6) 44... Kf8 45. Nd6 Ke7 (45... d3 $142 46. Bxd3 Bd4) 46. c5 {[%cal Bc4c5,Bc5c6][%mdl 32]} d3 47. c6 {Strongly threatening c7.} d2 48. Bf3 {Intending c7 and mate.} Bb6 49. Nc8+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 62%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

