[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Kollar, Frank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2186"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,69,0,7,0,53,53,53,45,53,45,54,46,62,50,48,45,58,57,56,53,62,47,52,69,92,68,83,0,97,81,119,122,118,116,133,161,143,145,145,129,132,142,162,168,168,135,564,604,604,576,570,163,814,264]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. h3 Nc6 9. Nb3 {B70: Sicilian Dragon: 6 g3 and 6 Be2 (without a later Be3)} Be6 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 10. Nd5 Bxd5 $146 ({Black should try} 10... Bd7 $11) ({Predecessor:} 10... b5 11. O-O a5 12. a4 bxa4 13. Rxa4 Nd7 14. Be3 Qb8 15. c3 Rc8 {1-0 (37) Ivanov,A (2657)-Vigorito,D (2322) Manchester 1994}) 11. exd5 $14 {White is slightly better.} Ne5 12. O-O Rc8 13. c3 Qc7 14. Re1 Qc4 15. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Rfe8 16. a5 a6 17. Ra3 Qc7 18. Ra4 Nc4 19. Bf1 Ne5 20. Rb4 Ned7 21. Bg2 Ne5 22. Bf1 Ned7 $1 23. Be3 Nc5 24. Nxc5 dxc5 25. Rb6 Nd7 26. Bf4 Be5 27. Rxe5 $1 Nxe5 28. Qe2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is in control.} f6 {[#]} 29. h4 $1 Qd7 30. Bxe5 fxe5 31. Qxe5 c4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... Qf5 $16 32. Qxf5 gxf5) 32. Re6 $18 Rc5 {[#]} 33. Bg2 $1 Qc7 {White must now prevent ...Qxe5.} 34. Qg5 $2 ({Worse is} 34. Qxc7 Rxc7 35. d6 Rd7 $11) (34. Qe4 Rf8 35. h5 (35. Rxe7 Qd6 $16)) 34... Rf8 $2 ({Don't go for} 34... Rxa5 $2 35. Be4 $18) (34... Qd7) 35. Rxe7 $2 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 35%.} (35. Bh3 Kh8 36. Rxe7) 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Black "Peric, Slavisa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:16:57]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 3. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:49]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. Ngf3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 5. exd5 {[%emt 0:03:29]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. Bc4 {[%emt 0:09:50]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 7. dxc5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 8. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 9. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Be7 {[%emt 0:01:59]} 10. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:04:55]} 11. Rd1 {[%emt 0:09:47]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 13. Ne5 {[%emt 0:11:42]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:04:08]} 14. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 15. Rd3 {[%emt 0:04:46]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:08:57]} 16. Bxb5+ {[%emt 0:01:17]} Qxb5 {[%emt 0:07:18]} 17. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:04:16]} 18. Rb3 {[%emt 0:06:42]} Qxa2 {[%emt 0:10:47]} 19. Qf3 {[%emt 0:21:03]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:42]} 20. Qxb7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:16:21]} 21. Nc6 {[%emt 0:03:24]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 22. Bb8 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Raxb8 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 23. Nxb8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:23]} 24. Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 25. Rf3 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 26. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 27. c4 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Qa4 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 28. Qc6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "Aflalo, Sophie"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,62,76,95,100,102,86,95,87,83,95,97,95,106,79,75,75,121,122,160,91,102,96,160,111,107,136,148,139,221,215,190,185,199,193,444,442,543,537,952,912,893,890,1308,1227,3654]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 Re8 9. Qc2 c6 10. d5 {E94: Königsindisch (Klassisches System)} c5 {LiveBook: 5 Partien} 11. Ne1 (11. Nd2 Rf8 12. Rab1 Ne8 13. Bd3 Qh4 14. b4 b6 15. a3 Bh6 16. Nf3 Qh5 17. Bxh6 Qxh6 {1-0 (60) Lupulescu,C (2643)-Nevednichy,V (2563) Bazna 2014}) 11... Nf8 12. Bd2 $146 {Weiß steht besser.} ({Vorgänger:} 12. Nd3 Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. b4 b6 15. a4 Bd7 16. a5 f5 17. f3 f4 {1-0 (38) Bykov,O (2178)-Khanin,S (2385) Samara 2015}) 12... Bg4 13. Bxg4 Nxg4 14. f3 Nf6 15. Rb1 {[%cal Ba1b1,Bb1b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Nh5 16. b4 cxb4 17. Rxb4 Qd7 18. Nd3 f5 19. Rfb1 ({Günstiger ist} 19. c5) 19... b6 $16 20. a4 Nf4 (20... Rec8 $142) 21. a5 (21. Nxf4 exf4 22. Bxf4 Bd4+ 23. Kf1 g5 $16) 21... bxa5 {[#]} 22. Rb5 $1 (22. Rb7 Qc8 $14) 22... Qc8 23. c5 ({Schwächer ist} 23. Rxa5 Qxc4 24. Nb4 Bh6 $11) ({Bloß nicht} 23. Nxf4 $6 exf4 24. Qd3 (24. Rxa5 Qxc4 25. Rc1 Rac8 $17) 24... Nd7 $11) 23... fxe4 (23... dxc5 $16 {war einen Versuch wert.} 24. Rxc5 Qd8) 24. Nxf4 exf3 25. Ne6 $1 {[%cal Re6g7]} ({Und nicht} 25. gxf3 exf4 26. c6 Qh3 $11) 25... Nxe6 26. dxe6 fxg2 $2 (26... Qxe6 27. gxf3 d5) 27. Nd5 $18 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} e4 28. Qxe4 Rxe6 29. Qc4 {[#] Droht stark Se7+.} Kh8 30. c6 Qf8 31. Nc7 Qf3 {Precision: Weiß = 74%, Schwarz = 21%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Toulzac, Pierre-Yves"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2136"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,112,-39,-39,-45,-45,-45,-45,-49,-43,-47,-40,-45,-16,-44,-46,-46,-49,-45,-45,-36,-27,-40,-39,-45,-20,-32,-6,-10,-12,-31,0,-5,0,-13,0,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,0,-11,-11,-27,-27,-27,-27,-27,-17,-18,-19,-27,-27,-27,-34,-26,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-11,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-30,-34,-34,-35,-35,-245,-244,-1024,-1014,-1014,-1006,-993,-902,-999,-995,-943,-762,-29972,-29975,-29973,-29976,-29976,-29976,-29977,-29978,-29982,-29983,-29983,-29981,-29979,-29980]} 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Na3 a6 6. Be2 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening} Be7 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 7. Nf3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. Nc4 e4 8. d4 d5 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c4 a5 12. Qc2 Bb4+ 13. Bc3 {1-0 (34) Vachier Lagrave,M (2796)-Anand,V (2786) Stavanger 2017}) 7... e4 8. Nd4 {Black is slightly better.} Nxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. c3 Be6 11. Nc2 Qd7 12. Ba3 Bxa3 13. Nxa3 h5 14. Nc2 h4 15. Ne3 g6 16. d3 O-O-O 17. Qc2 exd3 18. Bxd3 Nh5 19. O-O-O Nf4 20. Kb2 f5 21. g3 Nxd3+ 22. Qxd3 f4 23. gxf4 Rdf8 24. Qxg6 Rxf4 25. Rd2 Rhf8 26. Re1 Rxf2 27. Ree2 R2f3 28. Qh6 h3 29. Nf5 R8xf5 30. Qxe6 b6 31. Kc2 Rg5 32. Qxd7+ Kxd7 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 33. Rd3 Rg2 34. Rdd2 Rxe2 35. Rxe2 {KR-KR} c5 36. Kd2 a5 37. Re3 Rf2+ 38. Re2 Rf1 39. Re3 Ra1 40. Rxh3 Rxa2+ 41. Kc1 cxd4 42. cxd4 Kc6 43. Rh6+ Kb5 44. h4 $2 {[#]} (44. h3 $15) 44... Rh2 $19 45. Rh5 $2 (45. Kb1) 45... Kb4 46. Rxd5 Rxh4 47. Kc2 Rh2+ 48. Kd1 Rh3 49. Rd6 b5 {[%cal Bb6b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 50. d5 Kxb3 {Black mates.} 51. Ra6 a4 {[%cal Ba5a4,Ba4a3,Ba3a2][%mdl 32]} 52. d6 a3 53. Ra5 b4 54. Ra6 a2 55. Kd2 Rh7 56. Kd3 Rd7 {Precision: White = 48%, Black = 69%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Verneuil, Pascal"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,64,16,0,20,0,0,0,0,-10,0,-16,41,15,33,0,0,0,23,18,35,-11,2,-45,-26,-87,-75,-120,-112,-114,-127,-210,-220,-595,-594,-588,-556,-550,-551,-884,-850,-911,-851,-910,-902,-887,-894,-887,-884]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 {C50: Hungarian Defence and Giuoco Pianissimo} a6 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 d6 9. c3 Ba7 10. Na3 {LiveBook: 8 Games} (10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 d5 {½-½ (32) Anand,V (2768)-Grischuk,A (2766) Saint Louis 2018}) 10... Re8 11. Bb3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. b4 Be6 12. b5 Nb8 13. Be3 Nbd7 14. bxa6 bxa6 15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 {0-1 (42) Hoolt,S (2371)-Heimann,A (2589) Germany 2017}) 11... Be6 12. Nc4 Qd7 13. Ne3 Rad8 14. Bxe6 fxe6 ({Black should try} 14... Qxe6 $11 15. Nf5 d5) 15. Ng4 Rf8 16. Be3 Nxg4 17. Bxa7 Nf6 18. Be3 Ne7 19. d4 Nxe4 20. Qc2 exd4 21. Bxd4 {[#]} (21. Qxe4 $11 dxe3 22. Rxe3) 21... Nf6 $1 $17 {[%cal Be4f6,Bf6d5,Bd5f4,Bf4g2][%mdl 32]} 22. Qb3 Nfd5 23. c4 Nf4 24. Rad1 (24. c5 $17) 24... Qc6 $19 25. Nh4 $2 (25. h4) 25... Nf5 {Black is clearly winning.} 26. Nf3 e5 27. c5+ Kh8 28. Be3 {[#] intending Bxf4.} Nxg2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 29. Qd5 (29. Kxg2 Nh4+) 29... Qxd5 30. Rxd5 Nxe1 31. Nxe1 Nxe3 32. fxe3 dxc5 {Precision: White = 14%, Black = 62%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bressy, Theo"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2127"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,98,47,41,45,8,44,27,58,44,42,36,34,13,10,8,18,0,0,4,0,-20,5,0,0,0,0,-22,0,-5,-6,-5,-5,-45,-50,-52,-55,-57,-42,-61,-57,-65,-42,-45,-43,-50,-25,-40,-41,-57,-21,-48,-38,-43,-44,-81,-77,-150,-162,-241,-222,-287,-181,-295,-276,-273,-231,-228,-214,-214,-105,-187,-186,-245,-245,-610,-602,-558,-548,-797,-793,-685,-519]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Bg5 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7} (7. Nc3 e5 8. Qd3 h6 9. Nd2 Rc8 10. Nc4 Be6 11. Ne3 Nf6 12. Bd2 Be7 13. a4 O-O 14. O-O Qd7 15. a5 Rfd8 {½-½ (58) Duda,J (2737)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2757) Dortmund 2018}) 7... h6 8. Bh4 Nf6 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nc3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Rg8 11. g3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nd5 f5 12. O-O-O Rg4 13. Qb6 Qxb6 14. Nxb6 Rd8 15. Nxd7 Rxd7 16. exf5 Rxg2 {½-½ (46) Medvegy,Z (2498)-Adly,A (2429) Cairo 2003}) 11... Rc8 12. O-O-O Qa5 13. Nd2 Qc5 14. Qxc5 Rxc5 15. Nb3 Rc8 16. Nd5 Bg4 17. Rd4 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Ne3 Be6 20. Rb4 b5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 21. Re1 Bg7 22. f4 Kd7 23. f5 Bxb3 24. axb3 Rc5 25. Rg4 h5 26. Rh4 Rh8 27. Re4 a5 28. Kb1 Re5 29. Ng2 Bf6 30. Rxe5 $1 Bxe5 $15 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 31. Re4 Rg8 32. b4 a4 33. Ka2 Kc6 34. b3 axb3+ 35. Kxb3 Kd5 36. Rh4 {[#]} Bxg3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Rxh5 (37. Ne3+ $142 Kc6 38. hxg3 Rxg3 39. Re4) (37. hxg3 Rxg3+) 37... Be5 $17 38. Ne1 (38. Ne3+ {is a better defense.} Ke4 39. Nd1) 38... Rc8 $19 39. Rh7 Bf6 40. Rxf7 (40. Rh3 $142) 40... Rc3+ 41. Ka2 Rh3 42. Rf8 Rxh2 43. Kb3 {[#]} Rf2 (43... Rh1 $1 $19 {[%cal Rh1e1] and Black stays clearly on top.} 44. Nd3 Rb1+ 45. Ka2 Rf1) 44. Rb8 (44. c3 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 44... Kc6 ({Not} 44... Rxf5 45. Rxb5+ Ke4 46. Rxf5 $11) 45. Nd3 (45. c3 {might work better.}) 45... Rxf5 46. c4 $2 (46. c3) 46... Rf3 {Black is clearly winning.} 47. Kc2 bxc4 48. Nc1 Rf2+ 49. Kd1 Rb2 {Precision: White = 37%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Velten, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,43,64,43,36,50,49,37,39,53,23,45,16,13,13,18,13,13,7,9,18,16,0,51,3,587,602]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2c4,Bc4e5,Be5d3][%mdl 32]} dxc4 7. Nxc4 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. a3 a5 {LiveBook: 12 Games. E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7} 11. Nfe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qc7 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 12... Qe7 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. Be3 a4 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qc3 Qxc3 17. bxc3 Kf8 18. Rab1 {½-½ (60) Romero Holmes,A (2508)-Tejedor Fuente,E (2287) San Agustin 2012}) 13. Nd3 Rd8 14. Bg5 {[#] And now Rc1 would win.} Bd4 15. Qb3 h6 16. Rac1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} Qe7 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Rc2 a4 19. Qb6 Bd4 20. Qc7 Qd6 ({Black should play} 20... Qxc7 $11 21. Rxc7 e5) 21. Rfc1 e5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (21... Qxc7 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 22. Rxc7 Rb8) 22. Qxd6 {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Warnier, Yanis"]
[Black "Dauphin, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "1760"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 5. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Be7 {[%emt 0:02:10]} 6. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:57]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:10]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:07]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 8. h3 {[%emt 0:05:11]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 9. c3 {[%emt 0:01:09]} c6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 10. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 11. Ndf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 12. Qb3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 13. Ng5 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:03:37]} 14. dxe5 {[%emt 0:02:43]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 15. Nxe6 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 16. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:01:32]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 17. g4 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 18. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Bh4 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 19. Nd4 {[%emt 0:04:27]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 20. c4 {[%emt 0:02:06]} h5 {[%emt 0:06:22]} 21. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:51]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 22. Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bxf2+ {[%emt 0:00:32]} 23. Kxf2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Qh4+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} 24. Ke2 {[%emt 0:01:21]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:06:32]} 25. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 26. Ng5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} gxh3+ {[%emt 0:02:04]} 27. Kd2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Qf2+ {[%emt 0:01:09]} 28. Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} a5 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 29. Rc5 {[%emt 0:06:12]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 30. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 31. Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 32. Qc4 {[%emt 0:08:53]} Qg2 {[%emt 0:04:21]} 33. Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rfd7 {[%emt 0:06:58]} 34. e6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 35. Rc1 {[%emt 0:01:22]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 36. Qc5 {[%emt 0:01:55]} b4+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} 37. Kb3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} a4+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} 38. Kxa4 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Zachary, Matheo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,69,48,44,38,68,74,58,50,104,11,97,-7,-13,-53,-52,-80,-89,-110,-104,-106,-43,-37,-20,-62,-70,-61,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,86,70,94,48,40,52,88,82,211,218,546,520,596,590,774,765,733,700]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 b5 8. Nd5 Nge7 9. Bd3 {B32: Sizilianisch (Löwenthal-Variante)} Nxd5 10. exd5 Ne7 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 11. c4 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} Bd7 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 11... g6 12. cxb5 Bg7 13. O-O O-O 14. Re1 Bb7 15. bxa6 Bxd5 16. Bf1 Be6 {1-0 (30) Adhiban,B (2670)-Fawzy,A (2418) Khanty-Mansiysk 2017}) 12. O-O {[%cal Rc4b5]} Rb8 13. Bd2 Ng6 ({Günstiger ist} 13... g6 $14) 14. Qe1 (14. cxb5 $16 axb5 15. Nc2) 14... Qh4 (14... Be7 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 15. c5 (15. cxb5 $16 axb5 16. f4) 15... Qd4 $11 16. Be4 {[%cal Bd3e4,Be4f3,Bf3h5][%mdl 32]} f5 17. Bf3 {Le3 ist eine echte Drohung.} dxc5 18. Bc3 Qf4 19. Bh5 {[#]} Bd6 (19... e4 $1 $17 {Weiss muss nun ...b4 beachten.} 20. f3 Bd6) 20. g3 $15 Qe4 21. f3 Qxe1 $1 ({Nur nicht} 21... Qxd5 $2 22. Rd1 $18) 22. Rfxe1 Ke7 (22... O-O $15 23. Bxg6 b4) 23. Bxg6 $1 $11 hxg6 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. f4 $1 Rbd8 {Schwarz will ...Le6! spielen.} 26. fxe5 Bc8 (26... Be6 $11 {bleibt in der Remisbreite.} 27. dxe6 Rd2) 27. d6+ $16 Ke6 28. b4 Bb7 29. bxc5 {Und weiter mit Sc2 wäre nett.} Be4 30. Rad1 g5 (30... Kd7 $16) 31. Rd2 $18 Rhe8 $2 (31... Rd7 {leistet mehr Widerstand.}) 32. Nc2 {Weiß steht klar auf Gewinn.} Kd7 33. Nb4 Rc8 {[#]} 34. c6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxc6 {[#]} 35. e6+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: Weiß = 52%, Schwarz = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Muller, Anthony"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2282"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,77,34,34,36,28,34,28,33,34,38,37,34,37,35,35,42,41,91,87,76,43,81,80,90,70,77,74,122,134,117,116,127,136,109,108,133,133,128,128,114,114,124,125,96,137,130,73,309,304,293,288,630,599,592,574,583,573]} 1. d4 {CB} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. Nd2 Bb4 8. Rc1 {D52: Queen's Gambit Declined: Cambridge Springs Variation} Ne4 9. Ncxe4 dxe4 10. Bh4 Qxa2 11. Be2 Qa5 12. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} Bxd2 13. Ra1 Qb4 14. Qc2 {[#]} O-O $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... c5 15. Ra4 {0-1 (63) Grischuk,A (2810)-Mamedyarov,S (2759) Tbilisi 2015 CBM 165 [CB]}) 15. c5 {[#] Black must now prevent Ra4.} b5 $1 16. Rfd1 a5 ({Much worse is} 16... g5 $6 17. Bxg5 (17. Bg3 f5 $11) 17... f5 18. Rxd2 $16) 17. Rxd2 a4 18. Rdd1 Bb7 19. Ra3 Qa5 20. Qxe4 Rfe8 21. f4 (21. Raa1 {is more complex.} Qb4 22. Qc2 e5 23. Bg4 Bc8 24. Bf3) 21... Qc7 22. Qc2 Nf8 23. g4 f5 24. Bg3 Ng6 25. gxf5 exf5 26. Qxf5 b4 27. Bc4+ Kh8 28. Rad3 {Threatens to win with Qh5.} Ba6 29. Bxa6 Rxa6 30. Qh5 Qe7 31. f5 Nf8 32. e4 a3 33. bxa3 bxa3 34. Re3 (34. Qf3 $142) 34... Ra4 $2 (34... Nd7 $16) 35. Bd6 $18 Qd7 36. e5 a2 $2 (36... Raa8 37. e6 Nxe6) 37. e6 {White is clearly winning.} Nxe6 38. fxe6 Rxe6 {[#]} 39. Qf5 $1 {Precision: White = 79%, Black = 51%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Ouakhir, Pierre Mehdi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2258"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,115,18,-2,15,-3,-2,-18,-16,-13,29,16,65,56,68,69,68,39,38,44,85,87,87,80,83,79,75,75,87,58,55,57,56,58,61,58,68,67,71,67,86,49,44,51,62,23,25,20,24,16,47,47,46,39,43,43,49,58,71,60,97,100,100,100,106,101,114,105,103,92,103,93,370,358,335,202,339,341,393,295,556,406,873,481,5462,4655,5552,5462,1607,4134,29964,1835,5552,5552,29975,29976,29976,29976,29975,29976,29969,29970]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Nbd2 d6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. h3 O-O {C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} 9. Nh2 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Kh8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Be6 10. Ndf1 d5 11. Qf3 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nd7 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Bxc5 Bxc5 15. Ng4 Qg5 16. Qe2 {0-1 (56) Bauer,C (2646)-Prohaszka,P (2599) Austria 2015}) 10. Ndf1 d5 {The position is equal.} 11. Qf3 dxe4 12. dxe4 Ng8 13. Be3 f5 14. Rd1 Qe7 15. Bxa7 fxe4 16. Qe3 Nxa7 17. Ng3 Nh6 18. O-O Nf5 19. Nxf5 Bxf5 {[#]} 20. Bd5 $1 Nc6 21. Rfe1 Qh4 22. Nf1 Ne7 23. Ng3 {[%cal Rd5e4]} Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Bg6 25. Rxe5 {[%cal Rg3e4]} Rae8 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Rd1 Qe7 28. b4 h6 29. a3 b6 30. Rd4 c5 31. Rd5 {[%cal Rb4c5]} Qe6 32. Rd2 cxb4 33. cxb4 a5 34. Ne2 axb4 35. axb4 Qc6 36. Rd4 Bh7 37. Nc3 Rc8 38. Nxe4 Qc1+ 39. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 40. Kh2 Bxe4 41. Rxe4 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rb1 42. h4 Rb3 43. f3 h5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (43... Rb2 $16) 44. Re5 $18 Rxb4 45. Rxh5+ Kg8 46. g4 Rb1 47. Kg3 b5 $2 (47... Rg1+ 48. Kf2 Rh1) 48. Rc5 Rb4 (48... b4 $142 49. Kf4 b3) 49. h5 Kh7 (49... Rb1 $142 50. Kf4 b4) 50. Rc8 Rb1 51. Kf4 Rh1 52. Rb8 Rc1 53. Rxb5 (53. g5 $142 g6 54. hxg6+ Kg7 55. Rb7+ Kxg6 56. Rb6+ Kg7 57. Rxb5 Kg6 58. Rb6+ Kg7 59. Kg4) 53... Rc6 54. Rb8 Ra6 55. g5 {White mates.} Ra4+ 56. Kg3 Ra7 57. f4 g6 58. Kg4 {Precision: White = 71%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "San Segundo Carrillo, Pablo"]
[Black "Guehtar, Sofiane"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2064"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,84,0,74,-30,-33,-95,-54,-56,-52,-212,-165,-289,-202,-200,-115,-87,-111,-108,-60,-71,-68,-70,20,-102,-106,-97,-116,-99,-97,-770,-767,-889,-877,-724,-536,-1059,-1052,-2868,-2174,-1880,-1220,-1084,-364,-349,-349,-315,-316,-400,-333,-1493,-1466,-5804,-5747,-5646,-5646,-5455,-5318,-5321,-5321,-5314,-2351,-5314,-5226,-5214,-5077]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. g4 Be6 10. f4 Na5 11. Bd4 {B72: Sicilian Dragon: 6 Be3, lines with h3+Bc4 and sidelines} (11. g5 Nd7 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14. Qd2 a5 15. O-O-O a4 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 a3 18. b3 Qa5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Rfc8 21. h4 {1-0 (55) Heberla,B (2551)-Seyb,A (2403) Tegernsee 2017}) 11... Bc4 {LiveBook: 8 Games} (11... Nc6 $11) 12. Bf3 (12. g5 $16 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 (13. Kxe2 Nh5 $15)) 12... Nc6 $11 13. Be3 (13. Bf2 $15) 13... Rc8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... a5 14. g5 Nd7 15. Qd2 a4 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 e5 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. Be2 b5 20. Nxb5 Bxb5 21. Bxb5 Nf3+ {0-1 (21) Grubisic,D-Fang,J (2395) Philadelphia 1995}) 14. Qd2 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 15. Nd4 $2 (15. g5 $15 Nh5 16. Bxh5 gxh5 17. O-O-O) 15... b4 $19 16. Nd5 (16. Nce2 {was called for.} Nxd4 17. Nxd4) 16... Nxd4 17. Bxd4 {[#]} Nxd5 (17... e5 $1 $19 {[%cal Re5d4][%mdl 512]} 18. Nxf6+ (18. fxe5 dxe5) 18... Qxf6) 18. Bxg7 $17 Kxg7 19. exd5 a5 20. Qd4+ {[#]} Kg8 $1 21. h4 {[#]} Re8 ({Better is} 21... e5 $1 $15 {[%mdl 512]} 22. dxe6 (22. fxe5 dxe5) 22... fxe6) 22. b3 (22. h5 $1 $11) 22... e5 23. dxe6 Rxe6+ ({Of course not} 23... Bxe6 24. O-O-O $11) 24. Kd2 Bb5 {White must now prevent ...Qc7.} 25. g5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (25. Rae1 $17) 25... Qc7 $19 {[%csl Gc8][%cal Rc7c2]} 26. c4 bxc3+ 27. Kc2 Rce8 28. Rh2 Re3 29. Bd1 Bd3+ 30. Kc1 {[#]} c2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 31. Bxc2 Re1+ $2 (31... R8e4 32. Qxe3 Rxe3) 32. Kb2 Rxa1 33. Qxd3 Rae1 34. h5 R1e3 35. Qd4 $2 (35. Qd2) 35... Re2 {( -> ...Qxc2+). Black is clearly winning.} 36. Rxe2 Rxe2 37. Qd3 {[#]} Qxc2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 38. Qxc2 Rxc2+ 39. Kxc2 gxh5 {KP-KP} 40. Kd2 d5 41. a3 Kf8 42. b4 axb4 {Precision: White = 16%, Black = 65%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Navrotescu, Catalin"]
[Black "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,82,31,25,26,29,29,20,17,18,12,4,14,2,5,5,11,-1,28,0,0,0,0,-26,-23,-19,-25,-13,-14,-19,25,0,0,0,9,-20,-27,-63,-63,-63,-63,-63,-53,-102,-102,-116,-112,-122,-110,-237,-237,-447,-227,-467,-502,-495,-479,-484,-491,-694,-689,-852,-877,-843,-862,-835,-815,-808,-802]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Bg5 {[%cal Bc1g5,Bg5h4,Bh4g3][%mdl 32]} Nbd7 6. e3 b6 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} (6... c5 7. Nge2 Qa5 8. a3 cxd4 9. Bxf6 Nxf6 10. exd4 O-O 11. Rd1 Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 b6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. O-O Qh5 {0-1 (65) Lenic,L (2656)-Melkumyan,H (2660) chess.com INT 2018}) 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. f3 h6 9. Bh4 {LiveBook: 8 Games} O-O 10. Nge2 d5 11. O-O Be7 12. Bg3 c5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Rad1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. Bf5 Re8 16. Qa4 Nf8 17. Rfe1 Bf6 18. Bf2 {1-0 (27) Batkovskyte,D (2101)-Beliajeva,O (1937) Lithuania 2013}) 15... Re8 16. Bf2 Bf8 17. Bf5 g6 18. Bh3 Nf6 19. Rfe1 Nh7 20. g3 Ng5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has good play.} 21. Bg2 Rc8 22. dxc5 bxc5 23. Nf4 d4 24. e4 Rc7 25. Qb1 Ne6 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. exd5 Qxd5 28. f4 Qd7 29. h4 Ng7 30. Rxe8 Nxe8 31. b4 Nf6 32. Kh1 (32. Qd3 $17) 32... Nd5 $19 {[#] aiming for ...Nc3.} 33. Qb3 $2 (33. Qd3 {is a better defense.} Nxb4 34. Qc4) 33... Nxb4 (33... Nc3 $142 34. Rg1 cxb4) 34. a3 $2 (34. Qc4) 34... c4 {Black is clearly winning.} 35. Qf3 Nd3 36. Bg1 Bg7 37. h5 (37. Rb1 $142 Kh7 38. h5) 37... Nb2 38. Re1 d3 39. hxg6 fxg6 40. Qd5+ Qxd5 41. Bxd5+ Kf8 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 70%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Eden, James"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,97,44,38,38,45,25,37,-25,-20,-40,-40,-40,-43,-37,-37,-27,-11,-87,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,19,0,0,0,0,-37,-47,-56,-69,-89,-43,-43,0,-1,0,-39,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,691,666,690,642,1265,1209,1600,1567,1299,1146,2810,2752,29978,29979,29980,29981,29983,29982]} 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg5 Bg7 5. Qd2 h6 6. Bh4 O-O {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 7. O-O-O (7. f4 e5 8. dxe5 Nxe4 9. Bxd8 Nxd2 10. Bxc7 Nxf1 11. Kxf1 dxe5 12. Bxe5 Bxe5 13. fxe5 Nc6 14. Nf3 {½-½ (39) Almasi,Z (2682)-Ponomariov,R (2694) Riadh 2017}) 7... c6 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 8. Kb1 Qc7 {White is slightly better.} 9. f4 b5 10. e5 $146 (10. Bxf6 $14 Bxf6 11. Nf3) ({Predecessor:} 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. e5 Bg7 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Be2 a5 14. h3 {1-0 (42) Vega Gutierrez,S (2369)-Engo Pardo,J (2199) Linares 2017}) 10... b4 $11 11. exf6 bxc3 12. Qxc3 exf6 13. Nf3 f5 14. Bc4 c5 15. Bd5 (15. Qd3 $11) 15... Nc6 (15... Bb7 $17 16. Bxb7 Qxb7) 16. Bxc6 $1 Qxc6 17. d5 Qd7 18. Bf6 Bxf6 19. Qxf6 {[#] aiming for Rhe1.} Ba6 {[%cal Bc8a6,Ba6e2,Be2c4][%mdl 32]} 20. h4 {Hoping for h5.} h5 21. Ng5 Be2 22. Rde1 Rae8 23. Qc3 Qb7 24. Qd2 Bc4 25. Rd1 Re2 26. Qc3 Ba6 27. Rhe1 Rfe8 28. Rxe2 Rxe2 29. Qa5 Qb6 30. Qc3 Qc7 31. Re1 Qe7 32. Rxe2 $1 Qxe2 {[%cal Re2d1]} 33. b3 $40 {[%mdl 128] White has some attack.} Qf1+ 34. Kb2 {White threatens Qf6 and mate.} Qxf4 35. Qa5 $1 Qe5+ 36. Ka3 Bf1 37. Qxa7 Qf6 38. g3 f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4g3]} 39. gxf4 Qxf4 40. c4 Qf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (40... Bxc4 $11 41. Qb8+ (41. bxc4 Qc1+ 42. Kb3 Qd1+ 43. Kc3 Qd4+ 44. Kb3 Qd3+ 45. Kb2 Qd2+ 46. Kb1 Qb4+ 47. Ka1 Qc3+ 48. Kb1 Qb4+ 49. Ka1 Qc3+ 50. Kb1 Qb4+ $11) 41... Kg7 42. bxc4 Qxc4) 41. Ka4 $1 $18 {[%cal Ra4b5]} Bd3 42. Kb5 Bb1 43. Kc6 Kg7 44. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5,Ba5a6,Ba6a7][%mdl 32]} Bc2 45. Qb7 Qf2 46. a5 Bxb3 47. Qxb3 {White mates.} Qxh4 48. a6 Qxg5 49. a7 {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 57%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Lacroix, Romain"]
[Black "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,88,8,5,16,0,19,20,27,25,29,-19,0,0,0,-12,-6,-16,-7,-59,-59,-59,-61,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-64,-70,-70,-111,-52,-69,-63,-60,-52,-66,-71,-77,-64,-62,-63,-81,-70,-102,-100,-253,-241,-267,-267,-267,-256,-265,-256,-249,-229,-232,-228,-468,-468,-468,-462,-456,-454,-448,-424,-374,-312]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 {[%cal Bb7b6,Bb6b5][%mdl 32]} 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. e4 Na6 10. a3 {LiveBook: 82 Games. E06: Closed Catalan: Early deviations} dxc4 11. Nxc4 b5 12. e5 {The position is equal.} Nd5 13. Nd6 Bxd6 14. exd6 $146 (14. Ng5 $5 {[%cal Rc2h7]} g6 15. exd6 $11) ({Predecessor:} 14. Ng5 f5 15. exd6 Qxd6 16. Re1 Nac7 17. Bd2 a5 {1-0 (66) Orlov,G (2480)-Kovalyov,A (2622) ICC INT 2014}) 14... h6 15. Ne5 Qxd6 16. b4 Nb8 17. Bd2 Nd7 18. Nxd7 (18. Nd3 $11) 18... Qxd7 $15 19. Rac1 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Qe7 21. h4 Rd7 22. Be1 Rad8 23. Qe2 Rd6 24. Rd3 R8d7 25. Rcd1 Qd8 26. Qc2 Qb6 (26... Nb6 $17 27. Bc3 Nd5) 27. Bf1 Rd8 28. Bd2 R6d7 29. Qc1 Ne7 30. Bc3 Nf5 31. Qf4 Qc7 {White must now prevent ...Qxf4.} 32. Qg4 {[#]} a5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. bxa5 c5 34. dxc5 $2 {[#]} (34. d5 $17 Bxd5 35. Bg2) 34... Qc6 $1 $19 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6h1]} 35. Qh3 Rxd3 36. Rxd3 Rxd3 37. Bxd3 {[#]} Qf3 $1 {[%cal Rf3d3]} 38. a6 Bxa6 39. Bxf5 Qxc3 40. Qg2 $2 (40. Bb1 {is the only way for White.}) 40... Qe1+ ({Less strong is} 40... exf5 41. Qa8+ Kh7 42. Qxa6 $17) 41. Kh2 {Threatening mate with Qa8+.} exf5 42. Qa8+ Kh7 43. Qxa6 Qxf2+ 44. Kh1 Qxc5 {Precision: White = 58%, Black = 67%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Maruf Ibne, Alif"]
[Black "Jehan, Julien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E59"]
[WhiteElo "1847"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 5. Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:31]} 6. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:03:25]} 7. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:04:18]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:02:19]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:08]} 9. a3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 10. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 11. Ba2 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:04:01]} 12. h3 {[%emt 0:05:14] E59: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line: 7...Nc6 8 a3 Bxc3 9 bxc3 dxc4} (12. Bb2 h6 13. Qe2 e5 14. h3 Qe7 15. Rfd1 Bf5 (15... e4 16. Nh2 Bf5 17. a4 cxd4 18. exd4 Nd5 19. Bxd5 Rxd5 {0-1 (36) Johansson,V (2179)-Terao,J (2187) Istanbul 2012}) 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. d5 Nb8 18. c4 Nbd7 19. Nh4 Bh7 {0-1 (58) Akash Pc,I (2390)-Donchenko,A (2569) London 2017}) 12... h6 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 13. Bb2 {[%emt 0:01:10]} b5 $146 {[%emt 0:06:18]} 14. Qe2 {[%emt 0:02:45]} c4 {[%emt 0:02:50]} 15. a4 {[%emt 0:06:43]} a6 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 16. e4 {[%emt 0:03:53]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 17. d5 {[%emt 0:01:23]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:01:47]} 18. Kh2 $2 {[%emt 0:08:13] [#]} (18. Bb1 $14 {stays ahead.}) 18... Ng6 $2 {[%emt 0:01:59]} ({Black should try} 18... Nexd5 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 19. exd5 e4+ 20. d6 Rxd6) 19. g3 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:13:14]} 20. Bb1 {[%emt 0:07:06]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 21. Nd2 {[%emt 0:16:29]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:02:46]} 22. axb5 {[%emt 0:06:03]} axb5 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 23. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 24. Qh5 {[%emt 0:03:11]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 25. Ba3 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:02:41]} (25... Rd6 $14) 26. Bb4 {[%emt 0:05:45]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 27. Rfb1 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rdb8 {[%emt 0:01:53]} 28. Qe2 {[%emt 0:02:16]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:07:58]} 29. Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:36]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:02:32]} 30. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Na6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 31. Ba5 {[%emt 0:02:28]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 32. Qf1 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 33. Kg2 {[%emt 0:06:25]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 34. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:03:47]} 35. Qe3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 36. Qb6 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qxb6 {[%emt 0:02:08]} 37. Bxb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rfb8 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 38. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 39. Rb2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 40. Rab1 {[%emt 0:02:12]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:01:50]} 41. Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:34]} Nb7 $1 $11 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 42. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:01:09]} (42... Rc8) 43. Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nce8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 44. Bd1 {[%emt 0:01:47]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 45. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} (45... Nb7 $11) 46. Bc2 {[%emt 0:01:05]} (46. f4 $16) 46... Rca8 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 47. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 48. Ne1 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Ra1 $16 {[%emt 0:00:31]} (48... f5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 49. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} (49. f4 $14) 49... R8a2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 50. Bc5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nb7 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 51. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Nc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 52. Rxa1 {[%emt 0:00:47]} Rxa1 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 53. Bb1 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Na6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 54. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Nbc5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 55. Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 56. Bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nxb4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 57. cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 58. Bb1 {[%emt 0:01:07]} Nxb4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 59. h4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} c3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 60. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} c2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 61. Bxc2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxc2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 62. Nc5 Be8 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 63. d6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 64. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bb5+ {[%emt 0:00:22]} 65. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 66. f4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} b3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 67. Nd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bxd3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 68. d7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Black "Di Nicolantonio, Lucas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2376"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,69,0,13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,10,20,26,0,0,0,0,0,72,16,74,18,11,16,17,14,18,25,33,0,0,-111,124,126,313,306,644,664,652,620,612,623,600,620,579,534,785,781,783,727,1120,1016,2030,1898]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2 {C42: Petroff Defence: 3 Nxe5 and unusual White 3rd moves} Nd7 9. O-O-O Nf6 {LiveBook: 20 Games} (9... c6 10. h4 d5 11. Kb1 Re8 12. Bd3 Bc5 13. Rde1 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Rxe3 15. Qxe3 Nf6 {½-½ (28) Aronian,L (2780)-Caruana,F (2827) Batumi 2018}) 10. h4 {The position is equal.} c5 11. Kb1 Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Qb6 12. Ng5 d5 13. f3 Bd7 14. Bd3 Rad8 15. h5 h6 {½-½ (26) Class,W (2457)-Scherer,A (2507) Remote email 2013}) 12. a3 d5 13. Ne5 Be6 14. f3 Rfd8 15. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} d4 16. cxd4 Qa4 17. g5 Nd5 (17... cxd4 $11 18. Bg1 (18. Bxd4 Bc5 $11) 18... Nh5) 18. Bc4 ({White should play} 18. Bd3 $16) 18... Bf5 (18... Bd6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 19. Bf2 (19. Rc1 $1 $16) 19... cxd4 $11 20. Bxd4 Rac8 21. b3 $1 $36 {[%cal Rb3a4][%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Qxa3 22. Bb2 Qc5 {aiming for ...Nb4.} 23. Nxf7 ({Not} 23. Bxd5 $2 Bxc2+ 24. Ka1 Bxb3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]}) (23. g6 $5 {[%cal Re5f7]} Ne3 24. gxf7+ Kf8 25. Qc3 $17) 23... Kxf7 24. Rhe1 {[#]} (24. Qxd5+ $11 Rxd5 25. Rxd5 Bxc2+ 26. Ka2) 24... Kf8 $2 {[#]} (24... Ke8 $1 $17 {and life is bright.} 25. Re5 b5 26. Bxd5 Bxc2+ 27. Ka2 Bxd1 28. Qxd1 Rd6 29. Bf7+ Kd8) 25. Re5 $1 $16 {[%cal Re5f5]} Ne3 $2 (25... Bg6 $16 {is a better defense.} 26. Rxd5 Rxd5 27. Qxd5 Qxd5 28. Rxd5 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Bxd8) 26. Rxc5 $18 Rxc5 $2 {[#]} (26... Rxd2 27. Rxc8+ Bxc8 28. Rxd2 Nxc4 29. bxc4 Kf7) 27. Bxg7+ $1 {[%mdl 512] White is clearly winning.} Ke8 (27... Kxg7 28. Qc3+) 28. Qxe3 Rxd1+ 29. Kb2 Kd7 30. Qe2 Rd6 31. Be5 Rg6 32. Bd4 Rc7 33. Qe5 Be6 34. Bb5+ Kc8 35. h5 {Precision: White = 60%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Black "Doluhanova, Evgeniya"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,83,0,-7,50,37,39,25,47,40,62,19,16,10,17,0,24,26,48,19,34,12,20,4,8,-6,0,0,12,0,26,0,0,22,9,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,0,-10,-3,-20,-16,-22,-10,-28,0,-6,0,-25,-16,-35,0,-27,0,-12,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Bf4 d6 {E17: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Be7} 8. Qc2 c5 9. dxc5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Be4 $146 (9... bxc5 $11 10. Rd1 Nc6) ({Predecessor:} 9... bxc5 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. Rfd1 Rd8 12. Qb3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Ne8 14. g4 Nc6 15. e3 {½-½ (85) Eljanov,P (2717)-Swinkels,R (2511) Germany 2010}) 10. Qd2 $14 dxc5 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Nc3 Bc6 13. Qe1 Qb7 14. Rd2 a6 15. a4 Nbd7 16. Rad1 Rfd8 17. Qf1 h6 18. Bd6 Kf8 19. b3 Rac8 20. h3 Nb8 21. Bf4 Rxd2 22. Rxd2 Ke8 23. g4 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Ne5 Bxg2 26. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 27. Kxg2 f6 {[#] aiming for ...g5.} 28. Nd3 Nc6 29. Be3 Rd8 30. Nc1 Bd6 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. f3 Rb8 33. Nd3 Na5 34. Rb2 Nc6 35. Ke1 a5 36. Kf2 Rd8 37. Rb1 Be5 38. Kg2 {The position is equal.} Bd4 39. Bf4 Rd7 40. h4 Bc3 41. Be3 Bd4 42. Bd2 {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 40%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Cotonnec, Melkior"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. e3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:35]} 6. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} b6 {[%emt 0:24:38]} 7. cxd5 {[%emt 0:05:16]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:47]} 8. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:06:52]} 9. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:04:15]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 10. b4 {[%emt 0:13:08]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 11. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} a6 {[%emt 0:04:46]} 12. Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:18:13]} 13. Qe2 {[%emt 0:07:09]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:17:43]} 14. O-O {[%emt 0:01:01]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} 15. Be1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 16. Bc2 {[%emt 0:10:38]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 17. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 18. Qc2 {[%emt 0:06:55]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 19. Ne5 {[%emt 0:14:12]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 20. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 21. f3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:56]} 22. Bg3 {[%emt 0:15:34]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:06:16]} 23. e4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 24. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 25. Qb2 {[%emt 0:01:13]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 26. Rc5 {[%emt 0:01:37]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 27. Bb1 {[%emt 0:03:04]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 28. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Qb6+ {[%emt 0:00:32]} 29. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 30. Bc5 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 31. a3 {[%emt 0:00:27]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 32. Rxf6 {[%emt 0:01:39]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Velten, Paul"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,84,22,8,3,3,2,4,14,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,20,14,14,19,12,25,29,34,41,32,33,34,37,43,47,61,68,29,28,40,20,8,9,7,9,8,29,8,18,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1 c5 {D63: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: 7 Rc1} 9. cxd5 (9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. cxd5 g5 11. Bg3 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Qxd5 exd5 14. Nd4 Bd7 15. Be2 Rac8 16. O-O {½-½ (31) Ivanchuk,V (2710)-Yu,Y (2765) Batumi 2018}) 9... Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Be2 b6 12. O-O Bb7 {LiveBook: 13 Games} 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Qa4 Rc8 $146 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 18. Qxa7 Nd5 19. Nd2 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qc2 $1 {[%cal Rc2d2]} 21. Rd1 Nc3 22. Qc7 Qg6+ 23. Kf1 Nxd1 24. Bxd1 {aiming for Bc2.} Qd3+ $1 25. Ke1 Rd8 26. Qc2 {Threatens to win with Qxd3.} Qd6 27. Qc3 Qxh2 28. Bc2 Qg1+ 29. Nf1 Qg5 30. a4 h5 {[%cal Bh6h5,Bh5h4,Bh4h3][%mdl 32]} 31. Qc7 h4 32. Qxb6 {next Qc7 is good for White.} Rc8 $1 {[%cal Rc8c2]} 33. Bd3 Qd5 {The position is equal.} 34. Qd4 Qa2 {[%cal Rc8c1] [#]} 35. Nd2 Qxa4 {( -> ...Rc1+)} 36. Ke2 h3 37. Qh4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Qh7+ is the strong threat. White has good play.} g6 $1 {Strongly threatening ...Rc1.} 38. Ne4 (38. Qxh3 Rc1 $17) 38... Qa2+ 39. Nd2 Rc1 {[#] White must now prevent ...Qa4.} 40. Qd8+ ({Much weaker is} 40. Qxh3 Qa4 $17) 40... Kg7 {And now ...Qa4 would win.} 41. Qd4+ Kg8 {Hoping for ...Qa4.} 42. Qd8+ Kg7 {Precision: White = 69%, Black = 89%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Godart, Francois"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2437"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,52,28,42,-10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-10,-10,-13,-8,-6,0,-11,-10,-15,-20,-20,0,-6,-7,-7,-8,-37,-58,-137,-158,-155,-152,-164,-126,-132,-121,-119,-118,-187,-186,-292,-217]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 Bb4 6. Bd3 {D06: Queen's Gambit: Symmetrical and Baltic Defences} (6. Qa4+ $14 Nc6 7. Ne5) (6. Bd2 O-O 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2 c6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Nh4 Be6 11. f4 Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. g3 f5 14. Rc1 Nd7 15. a3 Nb6 16. Ng2 a5 {0-1 (59) Volkov,S (2266)-Palkovich,D (2145) Sochi 2018}) 6... O-O 7. Bxf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 Ne4 9. Qc2 c6 10. Ne1 Bg6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. f3 Nd6 {1-0 (56) Pakenham,J (1760)-Garland,M (1535) Auckland 2010}) 7... exf5 8. cxd5 {The position is equal.} Qxd5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7b6,Bb6c4,Bc4e3,Be3d5,Bd5f4][%mdl 32]} 11. Qb3 b5 12. Ba3 Rfe8 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. Bc5 Nc4 15. a4 a6 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Rxa8 18. Qxb5 Ne4 19. Qb3 Nxe3 20. Qxd5 (20. Qb1 $15 Nxc5 21. fxe3) 20... Nxd5 $17 21. c4 {[#]} Nf4 $1 {[%cal Rf4e2]} 22. Rb1 Nc3 23. Rf1 Nd3 {( -> ...Ne2+)} 24. g3 Ne4 25. Rb1 (25. Be7 $17) 25... h6 $19 ({Don't take} 25... Ndxc5 26. dxc5 g6 27. c6 $17) ({But not} 25... Ndxf2 26. d5 $17) (25... Nexf2 26. Rb7 $15) 26. Ne1 (26. Rb3 {was worth a try.} Ra1+ 27. Kg2 Ndxf2 28. d5) 26... Ndxf2 {Precision: White = 56%, Black = 81%.} ({Weaker is} 26... Nexc5 27. dxc5 Nxc5 28. Rb5 $17) 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Vareille, Francois"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 28,106,47,10,17,0,52,27,33,16,38,38,54,37,43,46,43,52,58,57,57,32,32,18,31,9,20,12,33,9,20,6,17,14,17,4,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-16,-33,-89,-84,-91,-60,-171,-171,-146,0,0,0,-21,0,0,0,-30,-39,-136,-135,-165,-128,-242,-241,-291,-258,-353,-334,-29995,-29996]} 1. d4 d6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. c4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. O-O Bf5 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. e4 Bd7 11. Rb1 a6 12. b3 {E62: Königsindisch (6...Sc6)} b5 13. Bb2 Rb8 14. Qc2 e6 15. h3 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} Re8 (15... bxc4 16. bxc4 exd5 17. cxd5 Re8 18. Rfe1 Nh5 19. Nd1 Bd4 20. Nf3 Bxb2 21. Rxb2 {1-0 (43) Sjugirov,S (2665)-Chigaev,M (2542) Kolomna 2016}) 16. Kh2 Qc7 (16... bxc4 $11 17. bxc4 exd5 18. Nxd5 Nc6) 17. Ba1 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 17. f4 b4 18. Nd1 exd5 19. cxd5 Bb5 20. Rg1 Qd8 21. Ne3 Nd7 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Rbe1 {1-0 (68) Hayrapetyan,H (2450)-Usmanov,V (2336) St Petersburg 2012}) 17... bxc4 18. bxc4 Rxb1 19. Rxb1 Rb8 20. Nd1 Rxb1 21. Qxb1 Ne8 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. f4 e5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Qb2 f6 26. Nf2 Nd6 27. Qc3 Nab7 28. Nd3 Kg8 29. h4 Nf7 30. Qa3 a5 31. Nb3 {[%cal Rb3c5]} Nfd6 32. Nbxc5 Nxc4 33. Qc1 Ncd6 34. Nxd7 Qxd7 35. Bh3 Qe7 36. Bg2 Qd7 37. Bh3 Qe7 38. Bg2 Kg7 39. Qb2 Qc7 40. Nxe5 (40. g4 $15) 40... fxe5 $17 41. Qxe5+ Kg8 42. Bh3 ({Lieber} 42. Qf4 $1 $15) 42... Nc5 $19 43. h5 {[#]} gxh5 ({Besser ist} 43... Qd8 $1 $17 44. h6 Qf8) 44. Qg5+ $11 Kf8 (44... Qg7 $5 45. Qd8+ $8 Qf8 46. Qg5+ Qg7 47. Qd8+ Qf8 48. Qg5+ Qg7 $11) 45. Qh6+ Kg8 46. Qg5+ $1 Kf8 (46... Qg7 $5 47. Qd8+ $8 Qf8 48. Qg5+ Qg7 49. Qd8+ Qf8 50. Qg5+ Qg7 $11) 47. Qh6+ Ke8 48. Qxh5+ (48. e5 $1 $15 Nde4 49. d6) 48... Nf7 $17 49. Qxh7 Qe5 50. Qf5 (50. Bg2 $17) 50... Nxe4 $19 51. Qg6 Ke7 52. Bg2 Nf6 53. Qc2 $2 {[#]} (53. a3 $19) 53... Ng4+ {Precision: Weiß = 21%, Schwarz = 73%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Guehtar, Sofiane"]
[Black "Berthelot, Yannick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2064"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:44]} 2. d4 Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 5. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:18]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 6. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Ngf6 {[%emt 0:02:22]} 7. h3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} O-O {[%emt 0:01:57]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:35]} Re8 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 9. Re1 {[%emt 0:02:13]} exd4 {[%emt 0:08:24]} 10. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 11. f4 {[%emt 0:09:36]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:07:02]} 12. g4 {[%emt 0:13:36]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:11:09]} 13. b4 {[%emt 0:17:30]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:13:20]} 14. Be3 {[%emt 0:07:35]} Nxd4 {[%emt 0:07:15]} 15. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 16. bxc5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 17. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:07:03]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:15:02]} 18. Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 19. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Nxg4 {[%emt 0:03:27]} 20. e5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Nh6 {[%emt 0:04:11]} 21. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 22. Nc7 {[%emt 0:12:56]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 23. Ne8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:03:59]} 24. Nxg7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 25. Be7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Re8 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 26. Bf6+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 27. c4 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:02:54]} 28. c5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 29. Red1 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 30. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:02:08]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Rab1 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 32. Rxb8 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Rxb8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 33. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 34. Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 35. Kf2 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 36. Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nxf4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 37. Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:02:56]} 38. c6 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 39. Rb7 {[%emt 0:01:18]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 40. c7 {[%emt 0:06:45]} Nxc7 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 41. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 42. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nxf6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 43. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 44. Ra7 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 45. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 46. h4 {[%emt 0:01:20]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 47. Rd6 {[%emt 0:02:21]} Ra8 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 48. a3 {[%emt 0:02:30]} Rxa3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 49. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 50. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 51. Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:01:05]} 52. Kf3 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Ra3+ {[%emt 0:01:05]} 53. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.28"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Liegeois, Valentin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "1810"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.10.17"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:20]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 5. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:49]} c6 {[%emt 0:07:56]} 6. h3 {[%emt 0:02:26]} b5 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:04:28]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:01:57]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:48]} 9. Qd2 {[%emt 0:03:08]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 10. Rfe1 {[%emt 0:04:19]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 11. e5 {[%emt 0:05:13]} Ne8 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 12. Bg5 {[%emt 0:09:04]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:40]} 13. exf6 {[%emt 0:03:28]} exf6 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 14. Bf4 {[%emt 0:01:55]} Qb6 {[%emt 0:07:15]} 15. a4 {[%emt 0:09:42]} a6 {[%emt 0:03:33]} 16. Re7 {[%emt 0:03:48]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:05:29]} 17. Rae1 {[%emt 0:01:51]} b4 {[%emt 0:10:26]} 18. Nd1 {[%emt 0:02:44]} a5 {[%emt 0:06:23]} 19. Bh6 {[%emt 0:02:26]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:06:31]} 20. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:03:29]} Nxg7 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 21. Qh6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 22. Rxf7 {[%emt 0:03:10]} Kxf7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 23. Qxh7 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 24. Qh6 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Bc8 {[%emt 0:04:27]} 25. Nh4 {[%emt 0:04:52]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 26. Ng6 {[%emt 0:03:08]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:12:26]} 27. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:05:48]} Bxf5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 28. Re7+ {[%emt 0:01:46]} Qxe7 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 29. Nxe7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Kxe7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 30. Qg7+ {[%emt 0:01:27]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 31. Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:04:20]} 32. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 33. Nc4 {[%emt 0:01:21]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 34. Qxd6+ {[%emt 0:01:25]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 35. Nxa5 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 36. Nc4 {[%emt 0:02:02]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 37. a5 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Bxc2 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 38. Nb6 {[%emt 0:02:53]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Kosten, Anthony C."]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2437"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,39,19,34,-22,32,12,21,24,26,30,25,0,0,-12,103,98,893,883,985,988,985,981,963,963,29998,29999]} 1. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 O-O 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 a6 {E20: Nimzo-Indian: 4 g3 and 4 f3} (7... b5 8. Ng3 exd5 9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 Ba5 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. O-O c4 13. Kh1 Rb8 14. axb5 axb5 15. Nf5 Nc5 16. Rxa5 Qxa5 {1-0 (37) Mamedyarov,S (2772)-Li,R (2577) chess.com INT 2017}) 8. Ng3 b5 {LiveBook: 14 Games} 9. Kf2 (9. Bf4 $14) 9... exd5 $146 (9... Ba5 $11) ({Predecessor:} 9... Ba5 10. cxb5 Bb7 11. Bc4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 {1-0 (12) Helmer,J (2021)-Mityaev,S (1764) LSS email 2012}) 10. Nxd5 $14 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Bg5 Qb6 13. Rd1 Nc6 14. Nf5 bxc4 {[#]} (14... Bxf5 $11 15. Qxf5 Ne5) 15. Nxg7 $1 $16 ({Much worse is} 15. Nxd6 Be6 $11) ({Of course not} 15. Bxc4 Bxf5 16. exf5 (16. Qxf5 Ne5 $11) 16... Na5 $14) 15... Kxg7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (15... Ne7 $16 16. Bxe7 (16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Kxg7 $16) 16... Rxe7) 16. Qxd6 $18 {Bh6+ would kill now.} Be6 {[#]} 17. Bh6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxh6 18. Qxf8+ Kg6 {[#]} 19. f4 $1 {White threatens Qg8+ and mate.} Nd4 20. Qg8+ {Precision: White = 80%, Black = 14%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,47,0,0,0,14,4,18,10,16,0,20,16,19,0,9,0,8,11,14,8,10,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd2 Be7 8. Qc2 c5 {E12: Queen's Indian: Unusual White 4th moves, 4 a3, 4 Nc3 Bb7 5 a3 and 4 Nc3 Bb7} 9. dxc5 bxc5 (9... O-O 10. Rd1 bxc5 11. e4 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qb6 13. Ne5 Rd8 14. Rxd8+ Qxd8 15. Bb5 a6 {0-1 (56) Adhiban,B (2653)-Eljanov,P (2755) Wijk aan Zee 2017 CBM 177 [Adhiban,B]}) 10. e4 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 O-O $1 {LiveBook: 64 Games. The position is equal.} 12. Bc4 Nc6 13. O-O Qc7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Rad8 15. e5 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Qxd8 18. Qd3 Qxd3 19. Bxd3 {½-½ (27) Silva,F-Hall,G IECC email 1996}) 15. Qe2 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Rd8 17. g3 h6 18. Rd2 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 Bf8 20. h4 Bd6 21. Kh2 Ne5 22. Nxe5 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. f3 {Precision: White =  8%, Black = 28%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Strikovic, Aleksa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,47,0,0,0,0,0,16,16,141,80,109,86,86,85,210,147,167,174,325,304,420,400,639,635,635,628]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 d6 5. d3 Be7 6. O-O Nf6 7. Ng5 O-O 8. f4 h6 9. Nf3 exf4 10. Bxf4 Be6 11. Nd5 Bxd5 {B30: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5, lines without ...g6} (11... a6 12. a3 b5 13. Ba2 Re8 14. c3 Rc8 15. Bg3 Ne5 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 c4 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Ng4 Bxg4 20. Qxg4 h5 21. Qf3 Qxd3 22. Qxd3 cxd3 {½-½ (51) Vachier Lagrave,M (2813)-Zhigalko,S (2652) Baku 2016}) 12. exd5 Na5 {LiveBook: 24 Games} 13. Qd2 Nxc4 {The position is equal.} 14. dxc4 Ne4 15. Qd3 Ng5 $146 {[#]} (15... f5 $11 {remains equal.}) ({Predecessor:} 15... f5 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Bxd2 Bf6 18. c3 Be5 19. Rxf5 Rxf5 20. Qxf5 {½-½ (55) Timofeev,A (2575)-Grebionkin,V (2469) playchess.com INT 2003}) 16. Nd2 ({White should play} 16. Nh4 $1) 16... Nh7 17. Rae1 Bh4 18. Re2 {And now Ne4 would win.} Qb6 (18... Bg5 $16) 19. b3 Rad8 {[#]} 20. Ne4 $1 {[%cal Bd2e4,Be4g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} Be7 $2 (20... Bg5 21. Nxg5 hxg5) 21. Ng3 Rd7 22. Nf5 Qd8 (22... Bf6 $142 23. Qg3 Kh8 24. Bxd6 Rg8) 23. Rxe7 $18 Rxe7 24. Qg3 {Precision: White = 70%, Black = 13%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Vaisser, Anatoli"]
[Black "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,157,38,41,-50,-51,-52,-52,-52,-49,-54,-54,-175,-191,-260,-252,-260,-257,-255,-251,-254,-250,-250,-260,-247,-129,-135,-116,-114,-91,-145,-132,-246,-87,-87,-88,-88,-84,-91,-81,-177,-177,-211,-218,-250,-250,-281,-281,-258,-250,-250,-250,-258,-221,-262,-275,-422,-404,-430,-139,-145,-145,-140,-137,-181,-181,-181,-181,-181,-181,-181,0,-181,-101,-101,-101,-219,-215,-159,-156,-162,-81,-257,-215,-487,-227,-292,-215,-282,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-38,-7,-38,-38,-38,0,-38,-38,-38,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nge2 Ba6 6. Ng3 O-O 7. e4 c5 {E45: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: 4...b6 5 Ne2 Ba6} 8. d5 Re8 {LiveBook: 9 Games} (8... exd5 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 d6 11. Bf4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 b5 13. f3 Ne8 14. Rb1 Qa5 15. Qb3 {1-0 (36) Leitao,R (2619)-Rodriguez Vila,A (2477) Foz do Iguacu 2018}) 9. d6 (9. f3 $14) 9... Nc6 $146 {Black is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 9... Bb7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Ne5 13. Bc2 Nxc4 14. Re1 Ne5 {0-1 (44) Leenhouts,K (2400)-Janssen,R (2464) Maastricht 2015}) 10. Bd2 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 {aiming for e5.} e5 {[%cal Be6e5,Be5f4][%mdl 32]} 12. Bd3 Re6 13. f4 (13. Nf5 $15) 13... exf4 $19 14. Nf5 (14. Nh5 {was necessary.}) 14... Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Rxe4+ 16. Kf2 g6 ({Much less strong is} 16... Rxc4 17. Re1 $17) 17. Ne7+ Nxe7 18. Bf6 Qe8 $1 ({Weaker is} 18... Rxc4 19. dxe7 Qc7 20. Re1 $17) 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 (19... Rd4 $19 20. Qf3 Qc8) 20. dxe7 $17 Qxe7 21. Re1 Qf6 22. Qd5 (22. b3 $142) 22... Qxb2+ 23. Re2 (23. Kg1 $17 Rf8 24. Kh1) 23... Qd4+ $2 (23... Qxa1 $19 24. Qxa8+ Kg7) 24. Qxd4 cxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRB} 25. Rd2 Bxc4 {Strongly threatening ...d3.} 26. Rxd4 Be6 27. Rc1 (27. Rxf4 $17 {is a better defense.} Rc8 28. Ra4) 27... Bxa2 $19 28. Rxd7 a5 $1 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4,Ba4a3,Ba3a2][%mdl 32]} 29. Rb7 a4 30. Rxb6 a3 31. Rb4 Bd5 32. Rd4 Ra5 33. Ra1 a2 34. Rxf4 {[#]} Rb5 $1 {[%cal Rb5b1]} 35. Kg1 (35. Ra4 $142) 35... Kf8 36. Rf2 Ra5 $2 (36... Rb1+ $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 37. Rf1 Rb5) 37. Rd2 Be6 38. Kf2 h5 39. h4 Ke7 40. g3 Ra4 41. Kg2 Kf6 42. Rf1+ Ke7 43. Ra1 $1 f5 ({Black should try} 43... Ra3 $19 44. Kf2 Kf6) 44. Kf3 $17 Kf6 45. Ke3 (45. Rd8 $17) 45... Ke5 $19 46. Rb2 Ra3+ 47. Kf2 Bd5 ({Black should play} 47... Kd4 $19 48. Rb6 Bc4 49. Rxg6 Kc3) 48. Re2+ $2 (48. Rb5 $17 {was the only chance.}) 48... Kd6 49. Re3 $2 (49. Rd2 {was forced.}) 49... Ra4 (49... Rxe3 $142 50. Kxe3 Kc5) 50. Rc3 Ke5 51. Rd3 {[#]} Bc4 $2 (51... f4 $1 $19 {White must now prevent ...Bf7.} 52. gxf4+ Rxf4+ 53. Ke3 Ra4) 52. Re1+ $15 Kf6 53. Rd6+ Kg7 54. Rd4 Rb4 55. Re7+ $1 Kf6 {( -> ...Rb2+)} 56. Ra7 {Black should prevent Rxa2!} Rb2+ 57. Ke3 Be6 58. Rd2 Rb3+ (58... Rb6 {keeps more tension.} 59. Kf3 Rb1 60. Rdxa2 Bxa2 61. Rxa2 Rb3+) 59. Kf2 Rb4 (59... Rb6 {looks sharper.} 60. Rdxa2 Bxa2 61. Rxa2 Rc6 62. Ra5 Re6) 60. Rdxa2 Bxa2 61. Rxa2 $11 {KR-KR} f4 62. Kf3 {The position is equal.} fxg3 63. Ra6+ Kg7 64. Kxg3 Rb3+ 65. Kg2 Kf7 66. Rc6 Re3 67. Kf2 Re4 68. Kg3 Re6 (68... Rg4+ {looks sharper.} 69. Kh3 Ke7 70. Ra6 Kf8 71. Ra7 Rd4) 69. Rxe6 Kxe6 {KPP-KP} 70. Kf4 Kf6 71. Ke4 Ke6 72. Kf4 Kf6 73. Ke4 g5 74. hxg5+ Kxg5 {...Kg4 is the strong threat. KP-K} 75. Kf3 (75. Kd3 {is interesting.} Kh6 76. Ke3 Kg5 77. Kd2 Kh6 78. Ke1) 75... h4 {[%cal Bh5h4,Bh4h3,Bh3h2][%mdl 32]} 76. Kg2 Kg4 77. Kh2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (77. Kf1) 77... h3 78. Kg1 Kg3 79. Kh1 h2 {Precision: White = 46%, Black = 57%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Flom, Gabriel"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2485"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,94,26,28,11,38,37,42,24,47,45,52,41,27,37,31,54,48,0,124,110,110,0,0,0,11,4,14,1,32,28,26,34,30,-30,-26,-51,-60,-62,-62,-68,-60,-49,0,0,0,-9,-9,-23,-16,-43,-9,-10,-11,-6,-10,-11,-11,-12,-11,-17,-12,-12,-8,-8,0,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11,-11]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bg4 8. f3 Be6 9. Nbc3 Qd7 10. Ne4 {D20: Angenommenes Damengambit} (10. a4 Bc4 11. Bxc4 Nxc4 12. b3 Nb6 13. e6 fxe6 14. Ne4 e5 15. a5 Nd5 16. dxe5 e6 17. O-O Nxe5 {1-0 (37) Korobov,A (2685)-Predke,A (2612) Biograd 2018}) 10... Bd5 11. Nc5 Qc8 12. Be3 e6 {LiveBook: 10 Partien} 13. Rc1 Bxc5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 13... Nb4 14. a3 Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3 Be7 16. O-O O-O 17. Ng3 Nd7 18. Nce4 Qd8 19. Nh5 f6 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Bf4 Rc8 22. Nhxf6+ Nxf6 23. Be5 Nd7 {½-½ (23) Iljushina,O (2269)-Matveeva,S (2422) Moscow 2009}) 14. Rxc5 Qd7 15. a3 f6 $1 16. exf6 gxf6 17. O-O O-O-O 18. b4 e5 19. Qc2 {Und weiter mit b5 wäre nett.} Kb8 20. Rc1 {Droht stark b5.} Qd6 (20... Rhg8 $11) 21. Bf2 $16 h5 22. Bb5 ({Besser ist} 22. b5 $16 Na5 23. Ng3 (23. Rxc7 Nb3 $15)) 22... Rhg8 $11 {zielt auf ...Lxf3 ab.} 23. Bxc6 Bxc6 24. dxe5 fxe5 25. Ng3 a6 26. Nf5 Qe6 27. Bg3 Nd7 28. Rxc6 (28. Rc3 $142) 28... bxc6 29. Qxc6 Qxc6 30. Rxc6 Kb7 31. Rc2 Rde8 32. Ne3 Nb6 33. Rc5 Rg6 34. Bxe5 Rc6 35. Rxc6 (35. Bd4 {keeps more tension.} Rxc5 36. Bxc5 Kc6 37. Kf2 Nd5 38. Nxd5 Kxd5 39. Be3) 35... Kxc6 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTS-KLS} 36. Bd4 Nd5 (36... Rd8 {is interesting.} 37. Nf5 Nc4 38. g4 Kd5 39. Kg2 hxg4 40. fxg4 Ne5) 37. Kf2 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} Nxe3 38. Bxe3 {KT-KL} Kd5 39. h4 Rf8 40. Ke2 Ke5 41. Kd3 Rg8 42. Bg5 Kf5 43. a4 Rg6 44. b5 axb5 45. axb5 Rb6 46. Kc4 c6 47. bxc6 Rxc6+ {Precision: Weiß = 54%, Schwarz = 72%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,68,25,0,6,0,11,-19,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-29,-9,-82,0,-71,-40,-111,-58,-37,-56,-28,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-106,-123,-116,-111,-485,-485,-485,0,-485,-485]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. O-O Ne4 9. Qc2 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} f5 10. Ba3 Bxa3 11. Nxa3 Qe7 12. Qb2 {LiveBook: 4 Games} b6 13. Rac1 Bb7 {[#]} 14. Rfd1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. cxd5 exd5 15. g3 a5 16. Rfd1 Rae8 {1-0 (62) Bartel,M (2665)-Berescu,A (2494) Plovdiv 2012}) 14... Rf6 15. Nb1 Rh6 16. Nbd2 g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 17. Nf1 g4 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 c5 20. a3 {[#]} (20. b4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 20... a5 (20... Ng5 $1 $17 21. cxd5 Bxd5) 21. Qe2 (21. Bxe4 $11 fxe4 22. Qe2) 21... Ng5 22. Ng3 (22. cxd5 $15 Bxd5 23. Bc4) 22... Rf8 (22... d4 $17 {Hoping for ...Bf3!} 23. exd4 cxd4 24. Bxf5 Bf3) 23. cxd5 $15 Bxd5 {And now ...Bf3! would win.} 24. e4 fxe4 25. Bc4 {[#]} Nf3+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 26. gxf3 gxf3 27. Qe3 $1 {[%cal Re3h6]} ({But not} 27. Qd2 $2 Qh4 $19) 27... Qh4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White needs to defend precisely.} 28. Kf1 Qxh2 {( -> ...Qh1+!)} 29. Ke1 Rg6 {[%cal Bh6g6,Bg6g3,Bg3g1][%mdl 32] Threatens to win with ...Rxg3.} 30. Rxd5 (30. Nxe4 $11 Qxe5 31. Nc3 Qxe3+ 32. fxe3 f2+ 33. Kd2) 30... exd5 $17 31. Bxd5+ Kh8 {...Rxg3 is the strong threat.} 32. e6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32. Nxe4 $17 Qxe5 33. Qc3 Qxc3+ 34. Nxc3) 32... Rxg3 $1 $19 33. e7 Rg1+ 34. Kd2 Re8 {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 57%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Goix, Theo"]
[Black "Jehan, Julien"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2068"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:02:36]} 5. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:05:48]} Qxd6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 6. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:05:34] LiveBook: 7 Games} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:03:56]} e5 {[%emt 0:06:00]} 8. dxe5 {[%emt 0:04:31]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 9. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:03:59]} Qxe5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 10. c3 {[%emt 0:01:30]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:26]} 11. h3 {[%emt 0:05:51]} c5 {[%emt 0:05:38]} 12. Nf3 {[%emt 0:12:34]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 13. O-O {[%emt 0:02:31]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:46]} 14. Re1 {[%emt 0:03:40] D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (14. Qe2 Rfe8 15. Bb5 Rad8 16. Rad1 h6 17. Rfe1 {½-½ (17) Lerch,P (2334)-Colpe,M (2411) Germany 2017}) 14... Bc6 {[%emt 0:08:57]} 15. Qe2 $146 {[%emt 0:04:23]} ({Predecessor:} 15. Rc1 Rad8 16. Bb1 Rfe8 17. Qc2 Ne4 18. Re2 Qf6 19. Nd2 Qh4 20. Nf3 Qh5 21. Kh2 Bd7 {0-1 (35) Wagner,G-Reinhold,K Recklinghausen 2000}) 15... a6 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 16. Rad1 {[%emt 0:03:57]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 17. Bb1 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 18. Qc2 {[%emt 0:04:33]} b5 {[%emt 0:03:43]} 19. Nh2 {[%emt 0:04:41]} f5 {[%emt 0:05:41]} 20. Qe2 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:03:10]} 21. Nf1 $15 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:05:55]} 22. Nd2 {[%emt 0:05:39]} Nxd2 {[%emt 0:05:04]} 23. Rxd2 {[%emt 0:02:23]} Re8 {[%emt 0:03:01]} 24. Qd3 {[%emt 0:03:32]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 25. Rde2 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:03:27]} 26. a4 {[%emt 0:03:17]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 27. a5 {[%emt 0:02:31]} b4 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 28. Qd1 {[%emt 0:05:26]} Rfe6 {[%emt 0:04:27]} 29. Ba2 {[%emt 0:02:00]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:03:53]} 30. Rd2 {[%emt 0:01:35]} d4 {[%emt 0:03:08]} 31. f3 {[%emt 0:00:48]} Red8 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 32. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 33. d5 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 34. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 35. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 36. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 37. Re6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Rd2 {[%emt 0:03:06]} 38. cxb4 {[%emt 0:01:01]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 39. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40. Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:02:34]} 41. Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Rxa5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Baudin, Frederic"]
[Black "Molano, Juan Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2021"]
[BlackElo "2142"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:02:52]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:28]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:00] LiveBook: 2557 Partien} 7. b3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:00]} 9. Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:54] A90: Dutch Defence: Miscellaneous and Modern Stonewall (with ...Bd6)} (9. Bb2 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. e3 Nbd7 12. Ne2 Ne4 13. Nf4 Rac8 14. Ne5 Rfd8 15. Nxd7 Rxd7 16. f3 Nf6 17. Qd2 c5 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 {1-0 (71) Ragger,M (2687)-Johannessen,L (2487) Minsk 2015}) 9... Nbd7 {[%emt 0:01:44]} 10. Bf4 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 11. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:52]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 12. f3 $146 {[%emt 0:03:01]} ({Predecessor:} 12. Qd2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Bb4 14. Qc1 Ba3 15. Bg5 Qc5 16. Be3 Qe7 {0-1 (58) Radulski,J (2493)-Sedlak,N (2524) Pancevo 2003}) 12... Nxe5 {[%emt 0:29:58]} 13. Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 14. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qc5+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} 15. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:43]} exf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 16. Rxf3 {[%emt 0:02:25]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 17. Qd3 {[%emt 0:04:35]} Rxf3 {[%emt 0:08:30]} 18. exf3 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 19. cxd5 {[%emt 0:04:38]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:02:39]} 20. Bh3 {[%emt 0:06:19]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 21. b4 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:04:12]} 22. f4 {[%emt 0:02:44]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 23. Re1 $15 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 24. Re2 {[%emt 0:03:42]} Qc3 {[%emt 0:04:21]} 25. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 26. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 27. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bb5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 28. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 29. Bg2 {[%emt 0:01:46]} Rb1 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 30. a3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} Ra1 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 31. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:01:16]} 32. Rc3 {[%emt 0:01:27]} Ra2+ {[%emt 0:00:31]} 33. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:06]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 34. g4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} d4 {[%emt 0:03:14]} 35. Rf3 {[%emt 0:01:58]} d3 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,95,54,49,143,137,156,129,151,145,149,137,142,149,181,195,317,317,310,307,322,315,294,276,307,279,293,293,289,162,163,165,164,159,164,179,232,233,272,259,246,231,230,227,313,289,318,296,305,306,287,118,110,0,243,296,520,462,891,859,875,600,808,837,1118,1106,1391,1257,1201,1010,29984,29985,29985,29986,29989,29990]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Rb8 8. Bf4 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} (8. b3 a6 9. d5 Na5 10. Bd2 c5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Qc1 Bd7 13. Bh6 b5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Qb2 Kg8 17. b4 Qb6 18. Rfd1 Rfc8 {½-½ (77) Inarkiev,E (2689)-Zhao,J (2604) Riadh 2017}) 8... a6 9. Rc1 Bd7 10. a3 Re8 11. d5 Na5 12. Nd2 $1 {LiveBook: 4 Games} e5 ({Black should try} 12... b5 $14) 13. Bg5 $16 b6 14. Nce4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. b4 Nb7 15. Nde4 Bf5 16. e3 Kh8 17. Qf3 h6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nxf6 Qxf6 20. e4 {1-0 (20) Sparenberg,E (2119)-De Boer,E (2027) Groningen 2016}) 14... Bf5 15. b4 Nb7 16. Qa4 Bd7 17. Qb3 {Qf3 is the strong threat.} Bf5 18. Qf3 Nxe4 (18... h6 $142) 19. Bxd8 $18 Nxd2 20. Qc3 Rbxd8 21. Qxd2 e4 22. e3 h5 23. Rfd1 a5 24. Qc2 Ra8 25. Rd4 (25. Rf1 $142) 25... axb4 26. axb4 {[%cal Rg2e4]} Bxd4 27. exd4 e3 28. Qe2 Bg4 (28... Ra3 {might work better.} 29. fxe3 Rexe3) 29. f3 Bd7 30. Bf1 Ra3 31. Qb2 Rea8 {[#]} 32. Re1 $1 Bf5 33. h3 {[%cal Bh2h3,Bh3g4][%mdl 32]} g5 34. g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 ({Don't take} 35. fxg4 Be4 $18) 35... Bg6 36. Re2 (36. Qc1 $18) 36... Rd3 $16 {[#]} 37. Re1 (37. c5 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512] And now cxb6 would win.} Rd1 (37... bxc5 38. dxc5) 38. c6 (38. Rxe3 Raa1 $16)) 37... Rda3 $1 $18 {[#]} 38. c5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} bxc5 $2 (38... f6 39. Qc1 Nd8 40. cxb6 cxb6 41. Rxe3 Ra1) 39. bxc5 dxc5 (39... Nd8 $142 40. cxd6 cxd6) 40. Qxb7 cxd4 41. Qb2 Rc3 42. Qb4 c5 43. dxc6 Rd8 44. Qb7 d3 {[#]} 45. Qd7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd7 46. cxd7 {White mates.} d2 47. d8=Q+ Kh7 48. Re2 {Precision: White = 68%, Black = 45%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Navrotescu	, Andrea"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,87,0,0,5,0,0,-20,14,-8,20,2,22,35,34,18,12,0,64,58,70,56,56,46,49,62,106,108,107,111,126,130,158,111,124,117,255,251,273,279,441,407,469,469,469,469,469,465,454,455,855,614,612,611,585,577,637,637,954,906,864,866,854,843,785,727,689,639,5200,5200,5206,5185,4814,4132,5110,1672]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O {A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack} (7... d6 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 Bg4 10. f3 Be6 11. f4 a5 12. a4 Nb4 13. Kh1 Qb6 14. Ra3 Rac8 15. h3 d5 16. f5 Bd7 17. fxg6 fxg6 {½-½ (43) Korobov,A (2652)-Safarli,E (2639) Riadh 2017}) 8. e4 {LiveBook: 13 Games} Rb8 9. a4 d6 {The position is equal.} 10. h3 Be6 11. Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. O-O Qc8 12. Kh2 Bc4 13. Re1 Rd8 14. Nd5 e6 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. f4 Nb4 {0-1 (36) Kruglyakov,P-Dobrzhanskaia,I (2087) Kiev 2002}) 11... Ne5 12. O-O Nxd5 13. exd5 Bd7 14. Re1 Nc4 15. c3 e5 (15... Qc8 $11) 16. dxe6 $1 $14 fxe6 17. Nd4 Qf6 18. Qe2 Kh8 19. b3 e5 20. bxc4 {aiming for Nb5.} exd4 21. cxd4 Qxd4 22. Be3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Qe5 23. Rab1 b6 24. Qd2 Bxa4 {[#]} (24... Rfe8 $16) 25. Ra1 $1 $18 {[%cal Ra1a4][%mdl 512]} b5 (25... Qxa1 26. Rxa1) 26. cxb5 ({Don't do} 26. Bxa7 $6 Qc3 $16) 26... Qxb5 (26... Bxb5 {was called for.} 27. Rxa7 (27. Bxa7 Qc3 $16) 27... Qb2) 27. Bd4 Qb4 28. Bxg7+ {White is clearly winning.} Kxg7 29. Re7+ Rf7 30. Rxf7+ Kxf7 31. Qe3 a5 {[#]} (31... Kf6 $142 32. Qxa7 Bb3 33. Qxh7 Ba2) 32. Rxa4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxa4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQB} 33. Qa7+ Kf6 {And now ...Rf8 would win.} 34. Qxb8 Qd1+ 35. Kh2 a4 36. Qh8+ Ke6 37. Qxh7 Qc2 38. Qg8+ Ke7 39. Qg7+ Ke6 40. Qd4 Qa2 41. Bc6 a3 42. Qe4+ Kf6 43. Kg2 Qd2 44. Qf3+ {Precision: White = 79%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,94,11,12,26,20,20,30,-20,-24,-32,-10,-19,-17,-74,-25,-25,-20,-33,-33,-33,-22,-52,43,30,23,22,64,28,23,0,0,-6,-4,0,16,-23,18,-34,-35,-28,-28,-27,-28,-41,-31,-43,-37,-92,-57,-167,-63,-66,-63,-72,-58,-99,-61,-61,-59,-70,-70,-82,-93,-93,-77,-81,-25,-25,-25,-29,-28,-28,-29,-28,-29,-36,-27,-27,-14,-28,-15,-16,-22]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Qe3 {B53: Sicilian: 2...d6: Lines with Qxd4} g6 7. O-O Bg7 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 8. Rd1 (8. h3 O-O 9. Rd1 Nd7 10. Nc3 b6 11. b3 Bb7 12. Bb2 Rc8 {½-½ (48) Demchenko,A (2679)-Sarana,A (2641) Sochi 2018}) 8... Ng4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. c4 Qb6 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. Nbd2 Nc5 {0-1 (28) Druska,J (2441)-Aczel,G (2538) Banska Stiavnica 2018}) 9. Qb3 O-O 10. c4 Qa5 11. Rd5 Qc7 12. Nc3 $1 {[%cal Bb1c3,Bc3d5,Bd5f4][%mdl 32]} Be6 13. Rb5 (13. Rd1 $11) 13... b6 14. Nd5 Qd8 15. Qd1 Rc8 16. Ng5 Nge5 17. Be3 Nb8 (17... Bd7 $1 $15) 18. Nxe6 $14 fxe6 19. Nf4 Qd7 20. Rc1 Na6 21. Nh3 Nc5 22. f4 Nf7 23. Nf2 e5 24. b4 Na6 25. c5 (25. fxe5 $11 Nxe5 26. Ng4) 25... Nc7 26. c6 Qe8 27. Rd5 exf4 28. Bxf4 Ne6 $1 $36 {[%cal Re6f4][%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 29. Be3 {Hoping for Bg4.} Rxc6 30. Bg4 (30. Bb5 $15 Rxc1 31. Qxc1) 30... Ned8 31. Rd2 {[#]} (31. Be2 $15) 31... Rxc1 (31... Bc3 $1 $19 32. Rdc2 Bxb4 33. Rxc6 Nxc6) 32. Qxc1 $15 Ne5 {Threatens to win with ...Rxf2!} 33. Be2 Ne6 34. Ng4 Kh8 35. Nxe5 dxe5 36. Qc4 Nd4 37. Bg4 h5 38. Bd1 Kh7 39. Rf2 Qc6 ({Black should play} 39... Rxf2 $17 40. Bxf2 Qa8) 40. Qxc6 $11 Nxc6 41. Rxf8 Bxf8 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBB-KBN} 42. b5 Nd8 43. Bb3 Bh6 44. Bf2 Kg7 45. Kf1 Bd2 46. Ke2 Bb4 47. Bh4 Ba3 {Precision: White = 50%, Black = 52%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Black "Vaisser, Anatoli"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,87,29,29,26,18,43,43,45,35,27,32,61,0,135,124,170,164,167,125,164,164,181,181,288,277,266,277,290,281,382,217,436,293,383,479,469,470,451,466,447,375,573,492,508,508,496,504,572,531,797,719,700,699,661,464,445,446,499,472,472,472,472,472,474,474,474,474,474,467,602,579]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 {[%cal Bc2c4,Bc4b5][%mdl 32]} c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 {A58: Benko/Volga Gambit: Lines with 5 bxa6} Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. a7 (8. g3 d6 9. Bg2 Nxa6 10. O-O Bf5 11. Nh4 Bd7 12. b3 Qb6 13. Bd2 Rfb8 14. Re1 Nc7 15. Qc2 Ra3 16. Qc1 Qa7 17. e4 Ng4 18. h3 {0-1 (38) Li,C (2732)-Shankland,S (2671) Liaocheng 2018}) 8... Rxa7 9. e4 e6 10. Be2 {LiveBook: 36 Games} exd5 11. exd5 d6 12. O-O Na6 13. Nd2 Nc7 {[#]} 14. Nc4 $146 Bb7 {[%cal Rf6d5]} 15. Bf4 (15. Bf3 $14) 15... Ra6 {[#]} (15... Nfxd5 $11 {remains equal.} 16. Bxd6 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Re8) 16. Bf3 $1 $16 Qd7 17. Qd2 h6 18. h3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} ({Don't do} 18. Bxh6 $6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Ncxd5 $16) 18... Kh7 19. Rfe1 Rd8 20. a4 {[%cal Ba2a4,Ba4a5][%mdl 32]} Ng8 (20... Rb8 {was necessary.} 21. a5 Qd8) 21. a5 $18 f5 22. Na4 {And now Nab6 would win.} Qf7 {[%cal Rb7d5]} 23. Nab6 Qf8 24. Rab1 (24. Rac1 $142) 24... g5 $2 (24... Nb5 25. Re6 g5) 25. Be3 Ne7 {[#]} 26. Nxd6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxd6 27. Bxc5 Nc8 28. Be2 Raxb6 29. axb6 Nxd5 (29... Nxb6 {is a better defense.} 30. Qc2 Ncxd5 31. Bxd6 Qxd6 32. Qxf5+ Qg6 33. Qxg6+ Kxg6) 30. Bf3 {White is clearly winning.} Qf6 31. Bxd6 Qxd6 32. Qd3 Qd7 33. g4 Qf7 {intending ...Nf4.} 34. Qxf5+ Qxf5 35. gxf5 Ncxb6 36. Re6 Bc8 37. Rd6 Bxf5 38. Rd1 (38. Bxd5 Nxd5 39. Re1 Nf4 $16) 38... Bf8 39. R6xd5 ({Less strong is} 39. R1xd5 Nxd5 40. Rxd5 Bxh3 $18) 39... Nxd5 40. Rxd5 ({Not} 40. Bxd5 Bxh3 41. Rc1 Bf5 $18) 40... Bxh3 41. Be4+ Kg7 42. Bf5 g4 43. Bd7 Kf6 {[#]} 44. f3 $1 {Precision: White = 74%, Black = 40%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Black "David, Alberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,46,8,1,15,0,0,0,0,-3,-6,0,0,-22,35,21,72,0,-10,-3,-16,-6,-22]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. Qd3 Bb4 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 d6 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. f3 c5 12. e4 Rc8 13. Bd3 {E32: Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4 Qc2): 4...0-0} d5 14. exd5 {LiveBook: 9 Games} Nxd5 (14... exd5 15. O-O dxc4 16. Bxc4 cxd4 17. Qxd4 Nc5 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qxf6 gxf6 20. Rfd1 Na4 {½-½ (49) Carlsen,M (2823)-Anand,V (2817) Sao Paulo/Bilbao 2011 CBM 145 [Edouard,R]}) 15. Bxd8 Nxc3 16. Bh4 {[%cal Bd8h4,Bh4f2,Bf2d4][%mdl 32]} Na4 $1 {[%cal Ra4b2]} 17. b3 Nc3 $1 {[%cal Ba4c3,Bc3d5,Bd5f6][%mdl 32]} ({And not} 17... Nb2 18. Be2 $16) 18. Bf2 Rfd8 {White must now prevent ...Ne5!} 19. Bf1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19. Bc2 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Nb5 {½-½ (37) Rizzo,R (2459)-Skeels,J (2413) ICCF email 2005}) 19... f5 (19... a5 $11) 20. h4 $14 Rc6 {[#]} (20... Rc7 $11) 21. Rc1 (21. b4 $1 $16) 21... cxd4 $11 {The position is equal.} 22. Bxd4 {[#]} Nd5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 23. Rd1 (23. cxd5 Rxc1+) 23... N5f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zelcic, Robert"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,76,23,8,26,22,41,35,39,41,38,35,33,38,32,52,36,20,42,13,27,30,41,-7,-7,-4,-7,-14,0,-17,22,-16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-61,-61,-61,-64,-78,-6,-6,0,-17,-19,-35,-31,-137,-131,-612,-615]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Kh1 a5 11. a4 Qc8 12. f4 {B70: Sicilian Dragon: 6 g3 and 6 Be2 (without a later Be3)} Rd8 13. Bf3 {LiveBook: 5 Games} d5 (13... Nb4 14. Nd4 Bc4 15. Be2 h6 16. Bh4 e5 17. Ndb5 exf4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Rxf4 {0-1 (43) Cubas,J (2455)-Tiviakov,S (2664) Tromsoe 2014}) 14. Nxd5 $146 {White has an edge.} ({Predecessor:} 14. exd5 Nb4 15. Qc1 Nfxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Rd1 Qc4 18. Qd2 Bxb2 19. Rab1 Bc3 {½-½ (41) Tompa,J (2407)-Grecescu,G (2405) Hungary 2007}) 14... Bxd5 15. exd5 Nb4 {[%cal Rf6d5]} 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. c3 Nxd5 $1 18. Bxd5 {And now Qf3 would win.} e6 19. Bxe6 $1 Qxe6 20. Qc2 Qc4 21. Rf2 Rd3 22. Nd2 Qd5 23. c4 Qf5 24. Nf3 Rad8 25. Raf1 R8d7 26. h3 b6 27. Ne1 Re3 28. Qxf5 gxf5 29. Rf3 Re4 30. b3 Rd2 31. Rg3+ (31. Rd3 $11 Ree2 32. Rxd2 Rxd2 33. Nf3) 31... Kf8 $15 {White must now prevent ...Rd1.} 32. Nd3 Bd4 33. Ne5 {[#]} Rxf4 (33... Be3 $1 $17 {[%cal Re3f4]} 34. Nf3 Rf2 35. Rxf2 Bxf2) 34. Rgf3 $1 $132 {[%cal Rf3f4][%mdl 2048] White puts up resistance} (34. Rxf4 $2 {too greedy.} Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Bg1+ 36. Kh1 Be3+ 37. Kh2 Bxf4 $19) ({But not} 34. Nd7+ $2 Ke7 $19) 34... Re4 35. Nc6 Bc5 {Threatens to win with ...Ree2.} 36. Rxf5 Ree2 $1 {[%cal Re2g2]} 37. Rxf7+ (37. Rd5 $15) 37... Kg8 $17 38. R7f4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (38. R1f6 $17) 38... h5 $1 {Precision: White = 40%, Black = 53%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Molano, Juan Pablo"]
[Black "Gautier, Anand"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A02"]
[WhiteElo "2142"]
[BlackElo "2254"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. f4 {[%emt 0:06:17]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 3. d3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d5 {[%emt 0:02:06]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} g6 {[%emt 0:02:19]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 6. c3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:57]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:04:20]} 8. Na3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d4 {[%emt 0:05:13]} 9. Bd2 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 10. Qc1 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Bg4 {[%emt 0:13:52]} 11. e4 {[%emt 0:10:00]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:08:05]} 12. c4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 13. Nc2 {[%emt 0:07:25]} a5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 14. a4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 15. b3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} f5 {[%emt 0:04:37]} 16. Nfe1 {[%emt 0:29:16]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:05:57]} 17. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:02:55]} 18. Nf3 {[%emt 0:06:03]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:04:48]} 19. Bd5+ {[%emt 0:05:42]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 20. Nce1 {[%emt 0:06:52]} Rae8 {[%emt 0:05:00]} 21. fxe5 {[%emt 0:11:36]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:04:32]} 22. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxf1+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 23. Kxf1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 24. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 25. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 26. Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 27. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 28. Nxc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 29. Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 30. Bxe3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} dxe3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 31. Qxe3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bh3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 32. Nf2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxf2+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 33. Qxf2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxf2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 34. Kxf2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxa1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 35. Bxb7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bd4+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 36. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 37. Be4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 38. g4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 39. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 40. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 41. h3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 42. Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 43. gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} gxh5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 44. d4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bf5+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 45. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 46. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} h4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 47. Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Be5+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 48. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 49. Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 50. Bb5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 51. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 52. c5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bd5+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 53. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Charbonneau, Pascal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,88,-12,-26,-13,-13,-13,-10,-12,-16,-15,27,-28,-16,-45,60,58,56,71,87,75,187,70,51,71,80,72,82,97,1591,654,787,809,781,615,619,144,148,135,787,751,774,670,868,863,1441,1411,1084,360,905,292,398,320,562,550,721,719,675,644,961,512,786,777,693,619,1262,1237,29989,29990,29990,29991,29995,29996,29998,29999,29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 O-O 6. Bh6 c6 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines} (6... Ne4 7. Qe3 Nxc3 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 9. Qxc3 Bf5 10. e3 Qd6 11. O-O-O Nd7 12. Nh4 Be6 13. f4 f5 14. h3 {1-0 (57) Jones,G (2665)-Tari,A (2584) Wijk aan Zee 2017}) 7. Bxg7 Kxg7 8. e3 Nbd7 {LiveBook: 4 Games. The position is equal.} 9. Be2 Ne4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Qc7 10. O-O e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. Qd4 Qxd4 14. exd4 {½-½ (65) Schulz,G (1874)-Krotofil,K (1976) Lueneburg 2016}) 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Ng5 Nf6 12. f3 Qd5 13. h4 (13. Nxe4 $142 Nxe4 14. fxe4 Qxe4 15. O-O) 13... exf3 $11 14. gxf3 {[%cal Bg2f3,Bf3e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} Rd8 ({Black should play} 14... c5 $15) 15. c4 $14 Qd6 16. O-O-O $1 b6 17. h5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under strong pressure.} h6 {[#]} (17... Nxh5 $16 18. Bd3 Nf6) 18. Ne4 (18. Nxf7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 19. hxg6+ Kg7 20. e4) 18... Nxe4 19. fxe4 {aiming for e5.} g5 20. e5 Qc7 21. Rhf1 c5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (21... f5 $16) 22. Qc2 (22. Rxf7+ $142 $3 {[%mdl 512]} Kxf7 23. Qc2) 22... e6 23. Rf6 cxd4 24. exd4 Bb7 25. Qd2 $2 (25. Rdf1 $18 {is the precise move to win.}) 25... Be4 $16 26. Rg1 Kf8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (26... Rac8 $16) 27. Rxh6 $18 Ke7 28. Rf1 Rf8 29. Rhf6 {Black must now prevent Qb4+.} Bf5 30. Qb4+ Ke8 31. b3 $2 (31. R1xf5 {Rxe6+! would kill now.} exf5 32. Bf3) 31... Rd8 $2 (31... a5 32. Qb5+ Ke7) 32. Rd1 $2 (32. R1xf5 {Threatens to win with Rxe6+!} exf5 33. Bf3) 32... Qb7 {intending ...Qe4.} 33. Qb5+ Ke7 $2 (33... Rd7 34. d5 a6) 34. d5 {Hoping for d6+.} Rd7 35. Bf3 {[%cal Be2f3,Bf3h1,Bh1c6][%mdl 32] d6+ is the strong threat.} Kd8 36. Qb4 Re8 37. Bh1 Qc7 (37... Qc8 $142 38. Rxf7 Qc5 39. Qxc5 bxc5) 38. d6 Qc8 39. Qb5 Rg8 40. Bc6 Rb7 41. d7 {White mates.} Qc7 42. Rxf7 a6 43. Qb4 {[%csl Gf7][%cal Rb4e7]} Qxc6 44. Qe7+ Kc7 45. d8=Q# {Precision: White = 47%, Black = 26%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2647"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,75,-43,-53,-76,-43,-69,-60,-55,-61,-62,-42,-62,0,0,0,-14,0,0,157,72,50,59,121,116,143,94,156,123,133,94,133,102,222,125,210,184,239,239,239,239,239,239,501,502,29991,29992,29992,29993,29993,29994]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1 b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 b4 11. h4 a5 12. Bf4 a4 13. N1h2 {C00: Französische Verteidigung (Seltene Züge)} a3 14. b3 Bb7 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 15. Rc1 {Schwarz steht etwas besser.} Rc8 16. Bh3 Re8 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. hxg5 {[#]} Nd4 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 18... Nf8 19. Qh5 Nd4 20. Bg2 Re7 {0-1 (40) Duda,J (2707)-So,W (2810) Leon 2017}) 19. Bd2 Nb5 (19... Qb6 $15) 20. Bg2 $11 Nf8 21. Qh5 Ng6 22. Ng4 Nc3 $2 (22... Nd4 $11) 23. Bxc3 ({Besser ist} 23. Bf3 $1) 23... bxc3 $16 24. Kh2 Re7 ({Lieber} 24... Qc7 $1 $14) 25. Rh1 Kh8 26. f4 Qg8 (26... c4 $142) 27. Rb1 Rb8 28. Nf2 Rc7 29. Nd1 d4 (29... c4 $16) 30. Nf2 (30. Bxb7 $18 Rbxb7 31. Nf2) 30... Ne7 (30... Bd5 $16) 31. Bxb7 $1 $18 Rbxb7 (31... Rcxb7 $142 32. Ne4 Nd5) 32. Ne4 Nd5 33. Rbe1 {[%cal Bb1e1,Be1e2,Be2h2][%mdl 32]} Nb4 {[#]} 34. Re2 $1 Nxa2 $2 (34... Nd5 {war angesagt.} 35. Kg1 f5) 35. Kg1 g6 {[#]} (35... h6 $18 36. Nd6 (36. gxh6 g5 $14) 36... Nb4) 36. Qxh7+ $3 {[%mdl 512] Weiß setzt Matt.} Qxh7 37. Rxh7+ Kxh7 38. Rh2+ {Precision: Weiß = 70%, Schwarz = 27%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,81,11,3,42,40,42,35,37,42,33,28,17,12,18,8,8,9,8,8,10,10,9,9,25,18,21,20,23,37,36,29,53,22,45,45,120,120,120,111,111,111,154,107,111,113,126,118,162,164,162,132,369,367,375,349,378,363,356,343,516,493,29990,29991,29995,7]} 1. d4 {Babula,V} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 c5 9. Rd1 cxd4 {D61: Queen's Gambit Declined: Classical: 7 Qc2} (9... Qa5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Be2 Nf6 13. O-O cxd4 14. Rxd4 Nc6 15. Rd2 Bd7 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Qb3 Rab8 {½-½ (49) So,W (2770)-Kramnik,V (2812) Leuven 2016}) 10. Nxd4 {LiveBook: 13 Games} dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nh5 $146 {White is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 11... Qb6 12. O-O Ne5 13. Be2 Bd7 14. Bg3 Nc6 15. Ndb5 Nb4 16. Qb3 a6 17. Nd6 {½-½ (53) Izoria,Z (2606)-Kulaots,K (2570) Saint Vincent 2005 CBM 110 [Babula,V]}) 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O Nhf6 14. Be2 Nc5 15. Bf3 e5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 $1 17. Qxf5 g6 18. Qc2 e4 19. Be2 Rac8 20. Rd4 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 Rxd4 22. Rxd4 Ne6 23. Rc4 Rxc4 24. Bxc4 Nc7 25. Qd1 a6 26. Qd4 Ne6 (26... Kg7 $14) 27. Qe5 $16 Qc7 28. Qxf6 Qxc4 29. h4 Nc5 30. Qe5 Nd3 31. Qb8+ ({Reject} 31. Qxe4 $6 Nxb2 32. Qe8+ Kh7 $11) 31... Kg7 32. Qxb7 Qc5 33. Qxe4 Nxb2 34. Qc2 Qb4 $2 {[#]} (34... Nc4 $16 {is a better defense.} 35. Ne4 Qb4) 35. Nd5 $18 Qa3 36. Qe4 Qxa2 {and the idea ...Qa1+ leaves Black hopeful.} 37. Qe5+ Kg8 {intending ...Nd3.} 38. Nf6+ Kf8 (38... Kg7 $142 39. Ng4+ Kf8 40. Qh8+ (40. Nxh6 Nd3 $18) 40... Ke7 41. Qf6+ (41. Nxh6 Nd3 $16) 41... Kf8 42. Qd8+ Kg7 43. Qd4+ Kf8 44. Nxh6 Na4 45. Qd8+ Kg7 46. Qg8+ Kf6) 39. g4 Qb1+ (39... Nd1 $18) 40. Kg2 Nd3 41. Nd7+ {[%mdl 32768] Precision: White = 70%, Black = 44%. . Loss on Time!?} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,124,15,6,13,25,10,10,7,19,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,3,0,0,-14,0,-16,0,-96,-97,-106,-78,-85,-81,-79,-77,-122,-89,-99,-89,-117,-118,-125,-125,-125,-125,-125,-127,-127,-127,-124,-126,-126,-118,-145,-132,-130,-116,-141,-141,-143,-141,-143,-139,-146,-142,-123,-120,-162,-158,-220,-200,-221,-203,-305,-295,-300,-220,-288,-260,-442,-428,-404,-410,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-449,-403,-368,-343,-302,-393,-129,-294,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. O-O Be7 9. b3 O-O {LiveBook: 29 Games. B80: Sicilian Scheveningen: 6 g3 and 6 Be3, including English Attack} 10. a4 (10. Nce2 d5 11. exd5 exd5 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Nf4 Bg4 14. Qd3 Bc5 15. h3 Bxd4 16. Bxd4 Bf5 17. Qd2 {1-0 (44) Piorun,K (2653)-Mista,A (2589) Zgierz 2018}) 10... Qa5 11. Bb2 a6 12. Nxc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Re1 Rac8 13. Nce2 Ne5 14. h3 {0-1 (32) Hernandez Leon,S (2133)-Martin Hernandez,R (2187) Tenerife 2013}) 12... Bxc6 13. Qd4 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. h3 h6 16. Kh2 Bd7 17. Qe3 Rc7 18. Rd3 Rdc8 19. Rad1 Be8 20. Ne2 (20. Rc1 $11) 20... Rxc2 $17 21. Ba3 Ra2 22. Bxd6 Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Rcc2 24. Bf3 Bc6 25. Kg1 Qe5 26. Rd8+ Kh7 {[%cal Rf6e4]} 27. R8d2 Rxd2 ({And not} 27... Nxe4 28. Rxc2 Rxc2 29. Nd4 $16) 28. Rxd2 Rxd2 29. Qxd2 Bxe4 30. Qe3 {[#] Threatens to win with Nc3.} Qf5 31. Nd4 Qd5 32. Be2 Qc5 33. Qd2 Qd6 34. Qe3 g6 35. h4 Bd5 36. Bd1 Kg7 37. Qc3 e5 38. Nf3 Bc6 39. Be2 Nd7 40. h5 g5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under strong pressure.} 41. Nd2 (41. Kf1 $17) 41... Qd4 $19 42. Qxd4 exd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KBN-KBN} 43. f4 (43. a5 $142) 43... gxf4 44. gxf4 Nc5 45. Kf2 Ne4+ 46. Nxe4 $2 (46. Ke1) 46... Bxe4 {KB-KB} 47. a5 Kf6 48. Bc4 Kf5 49. Bxf7 Kxf4 50. Ke2 Ke5 51. b4 Kf6 52. Bc4 Bc6 {White must now prevent ...Bb5.} 53. Kd2 Ke5 54. Bf7 Bd5 55. Bg6 Be4 56. Be8 Kd6 $2 (56... Bf5 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 57. Bf7 Ke4) 57. Bf7 $2 {[#]} (57. Ba4 $17) 57... Kc7 $2 (57... Bf5 $1 $19 58. Bb3 Be4) 58. Bg6 $11 {The position is equal.} Bf3 59. Kd3 b6 60. Kxd4 bxa5 61. bxa5 Kd6 62. Bd3 Bxh5 {Precision: White = 39%, Black = 68%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "David, Alberto"]
[Black "Strikovic, Aleksa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,47,69,-2,66,69,136,58,56,50,46,45,60,60,60,50,62,67,75,-26,92,89,66,61,64,60,60,60,73,80,75,55,56,56,59,37,44,47,38,30]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 Bb6 6. Nxe5 {LiveBook: 21 Games. C64: Ruy Lopez: Classical Defence (3...Bc5) except 4 0-0 Nf6} O-O ({Black should try} 6... Nxe5 $11 7. dxe5 Nxe4) 7. Nd2 $14 Re8 $146 {[#]} ({Better is} 7... Qe7 $14) ({Predecessor:} 7... Qe8 8. Nd3 Nxe4 9. O-O Nxd2 10. Bxd2 d5 11. Ne5 Qe6 12. Re1 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Qd6 {1-0 (56) Naiditsch,A (2685)-Golod,V (2602) Germany 2010}) 8. Nef3 ({Much weaker is} 8. Bxc6 $6 bxc6 9. O-O (9. Qb3 d5 $11) 9... Ba6 $11) (8. f4 $1 $16) 8... Nxe4 9. Nxe4 Rxe4+ 10. Be3 d6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. O-O Bg4 13. Ng5 g6 $1 14. Bd3 ({Much worse is} 14. Bxc6 $6 bxc6 15. Qd2 Bf5 $11) (14. Qd2 $16) 14... d5 (14... Rxe3 $1 $11 {remains equal.} 15. Nxf7 Kxf7 16. fxe3+ Kg7) 15. h3 $16 Bd7 16. Nf3 Ne7 17. Bg5 {[#] And now Qd2 would win.} Kg7 18. Ne5 {Threatens to win with Qc1.} f6 19. Bh6+ Kg8 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 {White is slightly better.} 21. Rfe1 c6 22. Re2 Bc7 23. Rae1 Kf7 24. Bc1 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 53%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Black "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,57,18,16,7,9,10,31,-37,-20,-6,-18,-22,-40,-162,-164,-392,-381,-377,-368,-431,-425,-440,-450,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29983,-29984,-1548,-1349,-1322,-1282,-29994,-29995,-29997,-29996,-29996,-29995,-29997,-29998,-29999]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Be7 4. h3 c5 5. e3 cxd4 6. exd4 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} b6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. c3 d6 (8... Bb7 9. Bd3 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qe2 a6 12. a4 Re8 13. Bh2 h6 14. Rfe1 Bf8 15. Nc4 Qc7 16. Ne3 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxa6 Bxf3 19. gxf3 {1-0 (34) Carlsen,M (2837)-Akobian,V (2647) Riadh 2017}) 9. Bd3 Ba6 {LiveBook: 6 Games} 10. Nc4 Nd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... d5 11. Nce5 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 {0-1 (54) Kostenko,P (2445)-Vokhidov,S (2383) Astana 2017}) 11. Bg3 Qc7 12. Qe2 (12. Nfd2 $14) 12... Bxc4 13. Bxc4 Nxc3 $1 14. bxc3 {0-0 is the strong threat.} b5 $1 15. Qe4 ({White should try} 15. Nd2 $15 bxc4 16. Qxc4) 15... Qxc4 $19 16. Qxa8 $2 (16. Rc1 Nd7 17. Qb1) 16... Qxc3+ 17. Ke2 {And now Rhc1 would win.} Nc6 18. Qb7 {[#]} Qb2+ $1 19. Ke3 Bg5+ $1 20. Nxg5 (20. Bf4 $19 Qc3+ 21. Ke2 Bxf4 22. Rhb1) 20... Qc3+ 21. Kf4 Qxd4+ 22. Kf3 {[#]} Qd3+ $1 23. Kf4 h6 24. Bh4 Nd4 {( -> ...Ne2+)} (24... hxg5+ $2 25. Bxg5 Nd4 26. Rad1 $19) 25. Rae1 e5+ {Black mates.} 26. Kg4 Qf5+ 27. Kh5 g6+ 28. Kxh6 Qf6 {[%csl Gg8][%cal Rf6g7]} 29. g4 Qg7# 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Zachary, Matheo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,67,27,16,11,27,33,33,35,46,91,93,86,78,64,72,192,71,45,60,512,549,524,299,291,177,235,57,89,95,135,0,0,0,179,174,198,195,193,171,279,243,1982,1999,29996,29997]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd2 {D12: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 e3 Bf5} Be7 10. Nxg6 (10. O-O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4 a6 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Kb1 c5 15. d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 {0-1 (31) Karjakin,S (2773)-Caruana,F (2822) Saint Louis 2018}) 10... hxg6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. Kb1 {LiveBook: 50 Games} a6 14. Rc1 O-O 15. Qd1 b5 16. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Nd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 16... Qd7) 17. h4 Nb6 18. g5 Nc4 19. f4 Qa5 {[#]} (19... Bb4 $16 {was called for.}) 20. Bxc4 (20. h5 $1 $18 {has better winning chances.}) 20... bxc4 $16 21. h5 {Threatens to win with Qg4.} Nb4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Rab8 $14) 22. Qg4 $18 {And now hxg6 would win.} Qb6 23. Na4 Qc6 {next ...Nd3 is good for Black.} 24. Bxb4 Bxb4 25. Rh2 $2 (25. Qh3 $18 {Strongly threatening h6.} Rfe8 26. Nc3 (26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Qh7+ Kf7 $16)) 25... Rfb8 26. Qh3 Kf8 {[#]} ({Avoid the trap} 26... Qxa4 $2 27. hxg6 Kf8 28. Qh8+ Ke7 29. Qxg7 $18) 27. Nc3 (27. hxg6 $1 $16 {Qh8+ is the strong threat.} fxg6 28. Qh7) 27... Bxc3 28. Rxc3 Qa4 $2 (28... gxh5 $11 {and Black is okay.} 29. Qxh5 Ke7) 29. hxg6 {Black must now prevent Rhc2.} Qd1+ 30. Rc1 Qd3+ 31. Ka1 Qxg6 {[#]} (31... Qf5 {was necessary.} 32. Qh8+ Ke7 33. Qxg7 Qxg6 34. Qxg6 fxg6) 32. e4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxe4 $2 (32... Ke7) (32... dxe4 33. Qa3+) 33. Qa3+ Ke8 34. Qd6 {Precision: White = 67%, Black = 23%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Gautier, Anand"]
[Black "Ruksenas, Romas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,119,52,42,95,103,97,85,83,77,74,74,86,77,82,83,82,77,80,79,78,78,91,54,75,37,90,40,41,41,44,44,44,11,23,27,98,98,122,93,133,19,96,70,70,70,136,128,143,156,168,158,224,231,200,236,240,210,220,195,222,220,230,10,31,0,0,0,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,0,9,9,29978,29979,29979,29980,29979,29972,29982,29983,29983,29983,29983,29984,29984,29985,29986,29987,29987,29988,29990,29990,29990,29991,29993,29994]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qc7 7. Qg4 f5 8. Qg3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Ne7 10. Bd2 {[%cal Bc1d2,Bd2b4,Bb4d6][%mdl 32]} O-O 11. Bd3 {LiveBook: 152 Games} Nbc6 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} (11... b6 $14) (11... b6 12. Ne2 Ba6 13. Nf4 Qd7 14. Bb4 Rf7 15. Bd6 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Nc8 17. Bxb8 Rxb8 18. c4 Ne7 19. O-O Rd8 20. Rac1 {½-½ (20) Bok,B (2586)-Nikolic,P (2606) Netherlands 2015}) 12. Ne2 $16 Na5 13. Bb4 Nc4 {White is better.} 14. Bxc4 dxc4 15. Bd6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15. O-O Rf7 16. Nc3 Qc6 17. Qh4 g5 18. Qh6 Bd7 19. f3 {½-½ (36) Brandt,S (2128)-Flatten,A (1964) Germany 2013}) 15... Qa5+ 16. Qc3 Qxc3+ 17. Nxc3 Rf7 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Nb5 Bd7 20. Nd6 Bc6 21. O-O Bd5 22. c3 Rc7 ({Black should try} 22... g5 $14) 23. Rfb1 g5 24. f3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White fights for an advantage.} h5 25. Kf2 g4 26. h3 Rg7 27. hxg4 hxg4 {[#]} (27... fxg4 $11 {keeps the balance.} 28. Ne4 Bxe4 29. fxe4 h4) 28. Rh1 $1 Rh7 29. Rxh7 Kxh7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 30. Rb1 (30. fxg4 $16 fxg4 31. Kg3) 30... b6 (30... a6 $1 $11) 31. fxg4 fxg4 32. Kg3 Rg8 (32... Rf8 $1 $14) 33. Rh1+ Kg7 34. Rh4 Rf8 35. Rxg4+ Kh7 (35... Kh6 $16 {was worth a try.} 36. Rh4+ Kg5) 36. Rh4+ $18 Kg7 {[#]} 37. Rf4 $1 Rh8 38. Rf7+ Kg6 39. Rxa7 Rh1 40. Nc8 Rc1 41. Nxb6 $2 (41. Ne7+ $18 Kg5 42. Nxd5 exd5 43. Rg7+ Kf5 44. Rf7+ Kg6 45. Rf3) 41... Rxc3+ $11 42. Kh2 Rd3 43. Rc7 Rxd4 44. a4 Rd2 45. Nxd5 ({But not} 45. Nxc4 $2 Rxg2+ 46. Kh3 Rc2 $19) 45... exd5 {KR-KR} 46. e6 Kf6 47. e7 Re2 48. Kg3 Rxe7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (48... Kf7 $11) 49. Rxe7 {White mates.} Kxe7 {KPP-KPP} 50. Kf2 Kd6 51. g4 d4 52. g5 Ke5 53. g6 Kf6 54. a5 Kxg6 {KPP-KP} 55. a6 Kf5 56. a7 Ke4 57. a8=Q+ Kd3 58. Qa2 Kc3 59. Ke2 d3+ 60. Ke3 {Precision: White = 65%, Black = 48%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.10.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rambaut, Anthony"]
[Black "Jehan, Julien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "1850"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,55,14,17,44,0,0,20,4,15,0,10,12,-29,0,43,52,-19,0,-51,-78,-111,-112,-115,-116,-182,-200,-207,-26,-19,172,-219,-198,-237,-149,-148,-140,-194,-210,-243,-229,-214,-216,-195,-218,-193,-31,-268,-235,-308]} 1. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 4. g3 {[%emt 0:00:42]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 5. Bg2 {[%emt 0:02:40]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 6. Qc2 {[%emt 0:04:11] E04: Katalanisch} (6. O-O a6 7. a4 Rb8 8. a5 Bd6 9. Nbd2 b5 10. axb6 Nxb6 11. Nxc4 Nxc4 12. Qa4+ Rb5 13. Qxc4 O-O 14. Rd1 {½-½ (30) Eljanov,P (2700)-Adly,A (2626) Sharjah 2018}) 6... Rb8 {[%emt 0:04:52]} 7. O-O b5 {[%emt 0:03:44] LiveBook: 8 Games} 8. Ne5 {[%emt 0:11:48]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:04:36]} 9. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:07:36]} 10. Bc6 {[%emt 0:03:44]} Rb6 $146 {[%emt 0:05:31]} ({Vorgänger:} 10... Bb7 11. Bxb5 c6 12. Bxc4 Nxe5 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Rd1 Qe7 {1-0 (30) Rogers,I (2355)-Peters,J (2460) Los Angeles,CA 1982}) 11. Qe4 {[%emt 0:03:53]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:05:37]} 12. Nc3 {[%emt 0:08:14]} (12. a4 $1 $14) 12... a6 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 13. a4 {[%emt 0:05:29]} (13. Bxd7+ $5 Bxd7 14. Qg4 $11) 13... b4 {[%emt 0:04:50]} 14. a5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} (14. Bxd7+ $11 Bxd7 15. Nd1) 14... Rxc6 $1 {[%emt 0:06:14]} 15. Qxc6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 16. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} (16. Ra4 $17) 16... O-O {[%emt 0:04:42]} 17. Ra2 {[%emt 0:09:07]} Ba7 $2 {[%emt 0:03:55]} (17... Be7 $19 18. Qe4 Nc5 19. Qxc4 Bb7) 18. Ba3 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Nb8 $2 {[%emt 0:10:09]} (18... Nxe5 $11 19. Qa8 {[#]} Bxf2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Rxf2 Re8) 19. Qxc4 $2 {[%emt 0:02:20] [#]} (19. Qa8 $16 Re8 20. Qxa7) 19... c5 $1 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 20. Bc1 {[%emt 0:09:24]} Qd5 {[%emt 0:05:11]} 21. Qxd5 {[%emt 0:01:29]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 22. Bf4 {[%emt 0:05:16]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:04:00]} 23. e3 {[%emt 0:03:08]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 24. Rb2 {[%emt 0:01:42]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:20]} ({Don't do} 24... Nxa5 25. Ra1) 25. Rxb8+ {[%emt 0:01:58]} Bxb8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} ({Weaker is} 25... Nxb8 26. Rd1 $15) 26. Rd1 {[%emt 0:04:53]} h6 $2 {[%emt 0:07:34]} ({Not} 26... Nxa5 27. e6 $16) (26... Be6 $19 27. f3 h6) 27. h4 $2 {[%emt 0:07:13]} (27. Rxd5 $15 Be4 28. Rd7) 27... Be4 $19 {[%emt 0:00:46]} ({Inferior is} 27... Nxa5 28. e6 $16) 28. Rd2 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Bc7 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 29. e6 {[%emt 0:08:19]} Bxa5 {[%emt 0:01:45]} 30. e7 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Nxe7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 31. Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "223"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,223,39,41,37,26,17,70,70,83,8,21,0,22,12,55,37,50,46,43,27,31,41,31,27,32,25,44,20,50,63,156,157,101,145,145,105,105,101,98,98,98,97,97,97,97,104,97,97,99,100,104,104,106,103,141,64,61,19,19,29,22,22,18,15,15,15,22,0,0,0,59,66,47,18,41,36,92,46,83,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,189,189,166,148,378,375,386,350,535,250,231,216,257,256,366,362,342,342,342,317,867,193,193,0,606,0,193,184,640,132,132,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,61,60,60,0,60,0,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,60,59,60,59,59,58,58,24,58,58,59,59,59,59,61,60,60,59,59,59,61,59,59,59,60,60,60,59,60,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bc5 {A18: Englische Eröffnung} 8. d4 Bb6 9. Be3 O-O {LiveBook: 3 Partien. Weiß steht etwas besser.} 10. h3 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10. Qa4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Ne7 12. Bd3 Bf5 13. Qc2 Qd7 14. Bg5 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 {1-0 (54) Navara,D (2727)-Socko,B (2617) Wroclaw 2014}) 10... f5 11. Ne2 Ba5+ (11... Ne7 $11) 12. Kf1 $14 Ne7 13. Qc1 (13. Bd3 $16) 13... Bd7 $11 14. Bd3 (14. a4 {is more complex.} Rc8 15. Qd1 c6 16. Bd3 Qb6 17. h4) 14... Qe8 15. Kg1 Bb5 16. Nf4 Ng6 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Ng5 {[%cal Bf3g5,Bg5h3,Bh3f4][%mdl 32]} Rd8 20. g3 Rd5 {[#]} 21. a4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2560] Schwarz steht unter Druck.} Bd3 (21... Bxa4 22. Qc4) 22. Qd1 c6 23. h4 Bd8 ({Besser ist} 23... Bb6 $14) 24. Nh3 $1 $16 Bb6 25. Nf4 Qf7 26. Qb3 ({Lieber nicht} 26. Nxd3 exd3 27. Qxd3 Rfd8 $11) 26... Rfd8 27. e6 Qe7 28. Nxd3 exd3 29. Bg5 Qxe6 30. Bxd8 Bxd8 31. Qxd3 Bb6 32. Qe3 Qd7 33. Kg2 Bxd4 34. Qb3 f4 35. Rad1 c5 36. h5 (36. gxf4 $16 b6 37. Qf3) 36... fxg3 $14 37. fxg3 (37. f3 $5 {[%cal Rh5g6]} g5 38. h6 $14) 37... Qf5 {Weiss muss nun ...De4+ beachten.} 38. Rhf1 Qe4+ $1 39. Qf3 Qxf3+ 40. Rxf3 gxh5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTT-KTL} 41. b4 b6 42. b5 Re5 43. Kf1 Re4 (43... Rg5 $11) 44. Re1 $14 Rg4 45. Re8+ Kh7 46. Re7 h4 (46... c4 $14) 47. gxh4 c4 $1 48. Rxa7 ({Lieber} 48. Ke2 $1 $16) 48... Rg1+ $11 49. Ke2 Rg2+ 50. Ke1 c3 $1 51. Kd1 {Und weiter mit Tc7 wäre nett.} Rg1+ 52. Kc2 Rg2+ 53. Kc1 Rg1+ 54. Kc2 Rg2+ 55. Kd3 Rd2+ 56. Ke4 {Td3 ist eine echte Drohung.} c2 57. Rc7 Bb2 $1 58. Rf1 Rd4+ $2 (58... Ba3 $1 $11 {und Schwarz ist OK.}) 59. Ke3 $18 Rxa4 60. Rxc2 Rb4 $2 {[#]} (60... Bd4+ $16 61. Ke2 Ra5) 61. Rf5 $1 Bd4+ 62. Kd3 Bc5 (62... Bf6 $142 63. Rc6 Rd4+ 64. Kc2 Kg6) 63. Rh5+ (63. Rcxc5 $142 bxc5 64. Rxc5) 63... Kg6 64. Rg5+ Kf6 65. Rcg2 Rxh4 (65... Rxb5 $142 66. Rg6+ Kf5 67. R2g5+ Kf4 68. Rxg7 Rb3+ 69. Kc4 Rb4+ 70. Kd5 Rd4+ 71. Kc6 Rd6+ 72. Kc7 Rd2) 66. Rg6+ ({Weniger gut wäre} 66. Rxg7 Rb4 $16) 66... Kf5 67. R2g5+ ({Schwächer ist} 67. Rxg7 Rb4 $16) 67... Kf4 68. Rxg7 Rh1 $2 (68... Bf8 69. R7g6 Bc5) 69. Rg4+ $2 (69. Rxc5 bxc5 70. Re7) 69... Ke5 70. R4g5+ $2 (70. Re4+ Kf6 71. Rgg4) 70... Kf4 {[#]} 71. Rg4+ $2 (71. Rxc5 $1 bxc5 72. Re7) 71... Ke5 $1 72. Re4+ Kd5 $2 (72... Kd6 73. Rg6+ Kd5 74. Rg5+ Kd6 75. Rg6+ Kd5 76. Rg5+ Kd6 77. Rg6+) 73. Rg5+ $2 (73. Rd7+ $18 {und der Rest ist Schweigen.} Bd6 74. Rd4+ Kc5 75. R7xd6 Kxb5 76. Kc3 Rh3+ 77. Kb2) 73... Kd6 $16 74. Rf4 (74. Kc2 $16) 74... Rb1 $1 $14 75. Rf6+ Ke7 76. Rh6 Rxb5 77. Rg7+ Kf8 78. Rb7 {[%cal Rh6h8]} Kg8 79. Rg6+ Kf8 80. Rc6 {[%cal Rc6c8]} Be7 81. Re6 Bc5 82. Rh6 {[%cal Rh6h8]} Kg8 83. Rg6+ Kf8 84. Rgg7 {zielt auf Tbf7+ ab.} Rb3+ 85. Kd2 {Und Th7 würde nun gewinnen.} Rb2+ 86. Kd1 Rf2 87. Rh7 {[%cal Rh7h8]} Kg8 88. Ke1 Rf6 89. Ke2 Bf8 90. Rhd7 Bc5 91. Rdc7 Bf8 92. Ke3 Bc5+ 93. Ke4 {Droht stark Tg7+.} Bf8 94. Rc8 (94. Ke5 {keeps more tension.} Rf1 95. Rxb6 Re1+ 96. Kf6 Rf1+ 97. Kg6) 94... Rf1 95. Rxb6 Kf7 96. Rcc6 Re1+ 97. Kf3 Be7 98. Rc4 Re6 99. Rf4+ Bf6 100. Rb5 Ra6 101. Kg4 Ke6 102. Re4+ Kd7 103. Kf5 Bd8 104. Rd4+ Rd6 105. Ra4 Bc7 106. Rg4 Kc6 107. Re5 Rd1 108. Rc4+ Kd7 109. Ree4 Rf1+ 110. Rf4 (110. Kg4 $14) 110... Rxf4+ 111. Rxf4 Bxf4 112. Kxf4 {Precision: Weiß = 65%, Schwarz = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C91"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 31,72,23,33,31,25,29,37,35,40,31,56,56,49,53,86,38,66,68,72,64,74,71,83,62,62,41,102,77,87,14,23,14,18,14,15,15,16,20,20,20,6,18,24]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Be3 exd4 11. cxd4 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. h3 Bxf3 {C91: Spanische Partie (Abweichungen von der Hauptvariante)} (13... Bh5 14. g4 Bg6 15. Nbd2 Rc8 16. d5 Nd7 17. Nh2 Bf6 18. Rb1 Re8 19. f4 h6 20. Bf2 Bh4 21. Bxh4 Qxh4 {½-½ (139) Inarkiev,E (2689)-Tomashevsky,E (2713) St Petersburg 2017}) 14. Qxf3 cxd4 15. Bxd4 Rc8 16. Qd1 Nc6 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} 17. Nc3 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Qc7 19. Bb3 Qc5 20. Qd3 Bd8 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 20... Qe5 21. Re2 {1-0 (33) Eliseev,U (2530)-Solozhenkin,E (2464) Kaliningrad 2015}) 21. Rad1 Bb6 22. Re2 Qh5 23. a4 {[%cal Ra4b5]} Bc5 24. axb5 axb5 25. Nxb5 Nd7 26. Red2 Rc6 27. Nd4 Rb6 $1 28. Nf5 g6 (28... Qg5 $14) 29. Qg3 {[%cal Rf5d6]} Nf6 30. Bc2 ({Lieber} 30. Re1 $16 {zielt auf Ld1 ab.} Bb4 31. Bd1 Bxd2 32. Bxh5 Bxe1 33. Ne7+ Kg7 34. Qe3) 30... Bb4 $1 $11 31. Ne7+ ({Bitte nicht} 31. Nxd6 Rc6 $15) 31... Kg7 {Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 32. Nd5 Nxd5 33. Rxd5 Qe2 34. Qd3 Qxd3 35. R1xd3 Rc8 36. Bd1 Bc5 {Precision: Weiß = 71%, Schwarz = 40%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Black "Kollars, Dmitrij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,33,15,37,9,11,14,26,24,25,4,26,8,3,-2,12,9,10,0,16,6]} 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. e3 a6 5. b3 c5 6. Bb2 {D30: Queen's Gambit Declined: Systems without Nc3} Nc6 7. Nbd2 cxd4 8. exd4 g6 {LiveBook: 15 Games} 9. g3 Bg7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Qe2 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Ne5 Bb7 {½-½ (27) Kempinski,R (2608)-Gustafsson,J (2603) Mallorca 2004}) 12... Bb7 13. Rfd1 Rc8 {The position is equal.} 14. Rac1 Qe7 15. Ne5 Rfd8 16. a3 a5 17. Nf1 {Precision: White = 38%, Black = 71%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,104,61,52,80,69,78,60,95,25,26,29,84,47,109,65,131,126,129,114,102,104,88,72,81,39,40,36,45,58,49,37,39,32,32,39,50,23,31,0,0,0,0,-23,-23,-17,-20,-32,-14,-30,-27,-30,-26,-34,-35,-34,-43,-160,-33,-34,-25,-23,-10,-103,0,-19,-3,-9,-6,-1,-18,-15,-16,-10,0,-1022,-1011,-5018,-5014,-5006,-4902,-1283,-29958,-5793,-5661,-5414,-5326,-29975,-29976,-29976,-29977,-29977,-29978,-29954,-29954,-29996,-29997]} 1. d4 {Primel,D} d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 Bg4 6. d5 {LiveBook: 94 Games} c5 {A42: Modern Defence: Averbakh Variation} 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8. Nb5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Qc2 Nf6 10. h3 Na6 11. g4 Qd8 12. Be3 Nc7 13. a3 a5 14. b3 {1-0 (40) Vallejo Pons,F (2650)-Piankov,E (2337) Paris 2008 EXT 2010 [Primel,D]}) 8... Ke7 {White is slightly better.} 9. b4 (9. Bg5+ $16 Nf6 10. Be2) 9... Na6 $11 10. a3 Bh6 (10... Nf6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 11. Bb2 Qb6 (11... Nf6 $14) 12. Qb3 f6 (12... Re8 $14) 13. Be2 $16 Kf7 14. O-O Ne7 15. Rfb1 Rhf8 16. Bc3 Nc8 17. Ne1 cxb4 18. axb4 Bxb5 $1 19. cxb5 Nc7 20. Ra5 Kg8 21. Nf3 Ne8 22. Nd2 Qc7 23. Nc4 Nb6 24. Nxb6 Qxb6 25. Be1 Ng7 26. Ra2 f5 27. Qh3 Bg5 28. Qg3 Bf4 29. Qd3 fxe4 30. Qxe4 Nf5 31. Bc3 Rac8 32. Ba1 Rc7 33. Rf1 {[#]} ({White should try} 33. g3 $15 Bxg3 34. hxg3 Nxg3 35. Qe3 Nxe2+ 36. Qxe2) 33... Rcf7 (33... Ne3 $1 $17 {[%cal Re3f1][%mdl 512]} 34. Re1 (34. fxe3 $2 Qxe3+ 35. Qxe3 Bxe3+ 36. Kh1 Rxf1+ 37. Bxf1 Rc1 $19) 34... Bxh2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Kxh2 Rxf2 36. Bxe5 Re7) 34. Ra3 $15 Bg5 {White must now prevent ...Nh4.} 35. Rf3 Bd2 36. Rd1 {[#]} (36. Rd3 $11 Bh6 37. Rf3) 36... Bg5 ({Black should play} 36... Bf4 $1 $17 {aiming for ...Nh4.} 37. Rb3 Nh6) 37. g3 Ne7 38. Rxf7 Rxf7 39. Rf1 Nf5 40. Kg2 {[#]} Be3 $1 {[%mdl 512] And now ...Bxf2! would win.} 41. Bg4 $1 {[%cal Rg4f5] Threatens to win with Bxf5.} (41. fxe3 Nxe3+) 41... Bxf2 {Hoping for ...Ne3+.} 42. Rxf2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (42. Bxf5 $11 gxf5 43. Qd3) 42... Ne3+ $19 43. Kh3 Rxf2 44. Be6+ Kg7 45. Bxe5+ dxe5 46. Qxe5+ Kh6 {( -> ...g5)} 47. d6 Nf1 48. d7 Rxh2+ {Black mates.} 49. Kg4 Ne3+ 50. Kf3 {[#]} Rf2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 51. Ke4 (51. Kxf2 Ng4+) 51... Nf5 52. Kd5 Qxb5+ {Precision: White = 42%, Black = 55%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Black "Onischuk, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,104,60,50,83,79,85,66,92,28,47,36,71,31,111,72,141,133,129,110,125,81,91,74,110,53,58,47,60,50,55,45,47,41,39,41,35,21,24,0,0,0,0,-22,-20,-26,-26,-34,-20,-32,-27,-22,-33,-24,-26,-22,-50,-145,-39,-31,-33,-32,-19,-104,0,-20,-2,-3,-4,-4,-6,-14,-7,-6,0,-960,-927,-1666,-1610,-1494,-1487,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986,-29989,-1321,-29987,-29973,-29973,-29971,-29967,-29968,-29966,-29968,-29996,-1304]} 1. d4 {Primel,D} d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 e5 5. e4 Bg4 6. d5 {LiveBook: 94 Partien} c5 {A42: Moderne Verteidigung (mit c2-c4/ohne Sf6)} 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8. Nb5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 8. Qb3 Qb6 9. Qc2 Nf6 10. h3 Na6 11. g4 Qd8 12. Be3 Nc7 13. a3 a5 14. b3 {1-0 (40) Vallejo Pons,F (2650)-Piankov,E (2337) Paris 2008 EXT 2010 [Primel,D]}) 8... Ke7 {Weiß steht etwas besser.} 9. b4 (9. Qc2 $16) 9... Na6 $11 10. a3 Bh6 11. Bb2 Qb6 (11... Nf6 $14) 12. Qb3 f6 (12... Re8 $142) 13. Be2 Kf7 14. O-O Ne7 15. Rfb1 Rhf8 16. Bc3 Nc8 17. Ne1 (17. Be1 $16) 17... cxb4 $14 18. axb4 Bxb5 $1 19. cxb5 Nc7 20. Ra5 Kg8 21. Nf3 Ne8 22. Nd2 Qc7 23. Nc4 (23. Nf1 {seems wilder.} Ng7 24. Be1 f5 25. Ng3 Bf4 26. f3) 23... Nb6 {Droht ...Sxc4 und aus.} 24. Nxb6 Qxb6 25. Be1 Ng7 26. Ra2 f5 27. Qh3 Bg5 28. Qg3 Bf4 29. Qd3 fxe4 30. Qxe4 Nf5 31. Bc3 Rac8 32. Ba1 Rc7 33. Rf1 {[#]} ({Lieber} 33. Qd3 $15) 33... Rcf7 ({Besser ist} 33... Ne3 $1 $17 {[%cal Re3f1][%mdl 512]} 34. Re1 (34. fxe3 $2 Qxe3+ 35. Qxe3 Bxe3+ 36. Kh1 Rxf1+ 37. Bxf1 Rc1 $19) 34... Bxh2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Kxh2 Rxf2 36. Bxe5 Re7) 34. Ra3 Bg5 {zielt auf ...Sh4 ab.} 35. Rf3 $1 Bd2 36. Rd1 {[#]} (36. g3 $11 {bleibt in der Remisbreite.}) 36... Bg5 (36... Bf4 $1 $17 {...Sh4 ist eine echte Drohung.} 37. Rh3 Nh6) 37. g3 Ne7 38. Rxf7 Rxf7 39. Rf1 Nf5 40. Kg2 {[#]} Be3 $1 {[%mdl 512] Und ...Lxf2! würde nun gewinnen.} 41. Bg4 $1 {[%cal Rg4f5] Schwarz muss nun Lxf5 beachten.} (41. fxe3 Nxe3+) 41... Bxf2 {Droht stark ...Se3+.} 42. Rxf2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (42. Bxf5 $11 gxf5 43. Qd3) 42... Ne3+ $19 43. Kh3 Rxf2 44. Be6+ Kg7 45. Bxe5+ dxe5 46. Qxe5+ Kh6 47. d6 Nf1 (47... g5 $142 48. Qc5 Rd2 49. Qxb6 axb6 50. d7 {[#]} g4+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 51. Bxg4 Nxg4 52. Kxg4 Rxd7 53. Kf4 Rd5 54. Ke3 Rh5 55. Ke4 Rxh2 56. Kd4 Kg5 57. Ke4 h5 58. Kd5 Rg2 59. Kd6 Rxg3 60. Kc7 h4 61. Kb8 h3 62. Kc8 h2 63. Kc7 h1=Q 64. Kxb6 Qh7 65. Kc5 Rc3+ 66. Kd4 Rd3+ 67. Kc4 Qe4+ 68. Kc5 Qd4#) 48. d7 Rxh2+ {Schwarz setzt Matt.} 49. Kg4 Ne3+ 50. Kf3 {[#]} Rf2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 51. Ke4 (51. Kxf2 Ng4+) 51... Nf5 52. Kd5 Qxb5+ {Precision: Weiß = 39%, Schwarz = 54%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Velten, Paul"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,89,6,0,-5,14,0,12,-9,-15,-3,-4,-6,-6,0,0,0,0,0,0,-11,-14,-8,-12,-15,-17,-18,-14,-17,-18,-18,-9,-13,-18,-19,-14,-23,-23,-25,-23,-22,-19,-31,-30,-47,-29,-54,-40,-40,-14,-44,-50,-97,-100,-251,-238,-415,-399,-387,-355,-400,-391,-421,-420,-385,-282,-29994,-29995,-29995,-29996,-29996,-29997,-29997,-29997,-29998,-29999,-29999]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. g3 Ne4 6. Nxe4 Bxe4 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. O-O {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} O-O {LiveBook: 51 Games} 9. Qb3 (9. Be3 c6 10. Qd2 e6 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Rad1 d5 13. Bf4 Qd8 14. b3 Nd7 15. Bd6 Re8 16. Qf4 Nf6 17. c5 Qa5 {½-½ (56) Vazquez Igarza,R (2571)-Vocaturo,D (2609) Benasque 2018}) 9... Nd7 10. Rd1 {The position is equal.} c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Rb8 11. Be3 c6 12. d5 c5 13. Nd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 f5 15. f4 Qe8 {1-0 (31) Paikidze,N (2416)-Deruda,L (1943) Alghero 2011}) 11. Be3 Qb6 12. Qxb6 axb6 13. Ne1 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Ra5 15. b3 b5 16. cxb5 $1 Rxb5 17. Rac1 b6 18. Rb1 Ra5 19. a4 Rc8 20. Rdc1 Raa8 21. Nc2 Nf6 22. dxc5 bxc5 23. Na3 Nd5 {White must now prevent ...Nc3.} 24. Bd2 f5 25. Nb5 Kf7 26. Rc2 Ke6 27. f3 Kd7 28. Kf2 h5 29. Rbc1 Rcb8 30. Kg2 Be5 31. Rd1 Rb7 32. Bg5 Ke6 33. Re1 f4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Strongly threatening ...Ne3+. Keeping White busy.} 34. Kh3 $2 (34. Rcc1 $17 {was called for.}) 34... Ne3 $19 35. Rcc1 $2 {[#]} (35. Rec1) 35... Kf5 $1 {[%cal Rf5g5]} 36. gxf4 Bxf4 37. Bxf4 Kxf4 38. Rc3 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32] ( -> ...g4+)} 39. Rg1 g4+ 40. Kh4 $2 {[#]} (40. fxg4 $19 hxg4+ 41. Rxg4+ Nxg4 42. Rc4+ Ke3 43. Kxg4) 40... Nf5+ {Black mates.} 41. Kxh5 Rh8+ 42. Kg6 Rh6+ 43. Kf7 e6+ 44. Kg8 Rg7+ 45. Kf8 Rh8# {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 82%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Alberto, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,69,0,0,1,-39,-37,-49,-44,-68,-47,-57,-43,-66,-46,-91,-80,-83,-57,-81,-28,0,-17,-4,0,0,8,0,0,0,3,2,8,7,32,0,0,0,81,52,39,10,36,25,35,28,54,11,11,11,13,11,31,31,31,32,28,37]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 b4 6. Nbd2 {E10: Blumenfeld Gambit} (6. e4 d6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. axb4 cxb4 10. O-O a5 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Nd4 Qc8 13. Nd2 h6 {½-½ (25) Mareco,S (2644)-Delgado Ramirez,N (2611) Ponta Grossa 2017}) 6... Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Qc2 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} d6 9. e4 Nd7 10. Be2 a5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rad1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Kh1 Bd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 {½-½ (38) Naumkin,I (2480)-Pap,M (2504) Di Roseto 2010}) 12... Qe7 13. Kh1 g6 14. Ne1 Nb6 15. Bd3 Bg7 16. f4 f5 (16... a4 $17) 17. dxe6 $11 Bxe6 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Nef3 Qf6 20. Rfe1 Bd7 21. b3 Bh6 22. g3 Bc6 23. Bf1 Rae8 24. Bg2 Qc3 25. Qb1 Rxe1+ (25... Bg7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26. Rxe1 a4 27. Rc1 Qf6 28. Qd3 axb3 29. axb3 Re8 30. Re1 (30. Nh4 {feels hotter.} Bd7 31. Rd1 Nc8 32. Ndf3 Kh8 33. Bh3) 30... Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Bd7 32. Nf1 Bg7 33. Nc2 Nc8 34. Nfe3 Ne7 35. Nd5 {Precision: White = 45%, Black = 55%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Naumkin, Igor"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,69,0,0,0,-45,-45,-52,-44,-64,-47,-61,-42,-73,-45,-76,-67,-81,-52,-78,0,-9,-1,-10,0,0,6,0,0,7,6,8,30,43,28,39,42,54,80,41,44,6,8,9,44,37,61,15,23,20,25,25,25,25,25,25,29,29]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5 b4 6. Nbd2 {E10: Blumenfeld-Gambit} (6. e4 d6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. axb4 cxb4 10. O-O a5 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Nd4 Qc8 13. Nd2 h6 {½-½ (25) Mareco,S (2644)-Delgado Ramirez,N (2611) Ponta Grossa 2017}) 6... Be7 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Qc2 {LiveBook: 3 Partien. Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} d6 9. e4 Nd7 10. Be2 a5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rad1 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 12. Kh1 Bd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 {½-½ (38) Naumkin,I (2480)-Pap,M (2504) Di Roseto 2010}) 12... Qe7 13. Kh1 g6 14. Ne1 Nb6 15. Bd3 Bg7 16. f4 f5 (16... a4 $17) 17. dxe6 $1 $11 Bxe6 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Nef3 Qf6 20. Rfe1 Bd7 21. b3 Bh6 22. g3 Bc6 23. Bf1 Rae8 24. Bg2 Qc3 25. Qb1 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 a4 27. Rc1 Qf6 28. Qd3 axb3 29. axb3 Re8 30. Re1 (30. Nh4 {looks sharper.} Bd7 31. Ndf3 Nc8 32. Rd1 Rf8 33. Bh3) 30... Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Bd7 32. Nf1 {Weiß hat minimalen Vorteil.} Bg7 33. Nc2 Nc8 34. Nfe3 Ne7 35. Nd5 {Precision: Weiß = 48%, Schwarz = 31%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Gautier, Anand"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "2254"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:02:47]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:41]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 5. a4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 7. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:54]} b5 {[%emt 0:13:55]} 8. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 9. g4 {[%emt 0:12:10]} h6 {[%emt 0:09:23]} 10. Rg1 {[%emt 0:02:33]} (10. Kf1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 10... c5 {[%emt 0:13:33]} 11. g5 {[%emt 0:08:25]} (11. axb5 $11 {remains equal.} Bb7 12. Kf1) 11... hxg5 {[%emt 0:12:54]} 12. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:03:49] [#]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} (12... Bb7 $1 $17 13. d5 exd5 14. exd5 Qa5) 13. Bd2 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:05:35]} 14. e5 $1 {[%emt 0:07:42]} Bxc3 $11 {[%emt 0:12:42]} 15. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:11:33]} Qxc3 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 16. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 17. axb5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 18. Nd2 {[%emt 0:03:33]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 19. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 20. Rg4 {[%emt 0:04:42]} Rxg4 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 21. Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} N5b6 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 22. Be2 {[%emt 0:06:04]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:04:14]} 24. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:17]} 25. f4 {[%emt 0:01:48]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 26. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 27. Nf1 {[%emt 0:07:29]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 28. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 29. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 30. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 31. Ra4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 32. b6 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 33. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Nxg3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 34. Bxg3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 35. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 36. b7 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 37. Kc3 {[%emt 0:01:21]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 38. Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 39. Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 40. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Gautier, Nathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "1933"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:02:47]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:41]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 5. a4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:05:54]} 7. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:54]} b5 {[%emt 0:13:55]} 8. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:57]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 9. g4 {[%emt 0:12:10]} h6 {[%emt 0:09:23]} 10. Rg1 {[%emt 0:02:33]} c5 {[%emt 0:13:33]} 11. g5 {[%emt 0:08:25]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:12:54]} 12. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:03:49]} Qa5 {[%emt 0:02:38]} 13. Bd2 {[%emt 0:02:47]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:05:35]} 14. e5 {[%emt 0:07:42]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:12:42]} 15. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:11:33]} Qxc3 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 16. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 17. axb5 {[%emt 0:00:55]} g6 {[%emt 0:01:55]} 18. Nd2 {[%emt 0:03:33]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:02:57]} 19. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 20. Rg4 {[%emt 0:04:42]} Rxg4 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 21. Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} N5b6 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 22. Be2 {[%emt 0:06:04]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Kd1 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:04:14]} 24. Kc2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} f6 {[%emt 0:02:17]} 25. f4 {[%emt 0:01:48]} fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 26. fxe5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 27. Nf1 {[%emt 0:07:29]} Rh4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 28. Bf2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 29. Ng3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 30. Rxa7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 31. Ra4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 32. b6 {[%emt 0:02:05]} Nf5 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 33. Kd2 {[%emt 0:01:30]} Nxg3 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 34. Bxg3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 35. Ra7 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 36. b7 {[%emt 0:01:39]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 37. Kc3 {[%emt 0:01:21]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 38. Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 39. Bc8 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 40. Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gattegno, Laurent"]
[Black "San Segundo Carrillo, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,68,39,43,-81,-81,-83,-88,-85,-81,-83,-72,-60,-81,-82,-76,-94,-64,-110,-108,-104,-118,-110,-106,-157,-180,-207,-124,-145,-90,-147,-134,-202,-204,-189,-194,-183,-188,-221,-223,-314,-322,-249,-194,-189,-192,-279,-243,-342,-354,-455,-393,-493,-404,-490,-481,-1140,-1128,-1457,-1447]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. h3 e5 {LiveBook: 6 Partien. E73: Königsindisch (Awerbach-Angriff)} (6... Nbd7 7. Bg5 a6 8. Qd2 c5 9. d5 b5 10. cxb5 Qa5 11. b6 Qxb6 12. Nf3 a5 13. O-O Ba6 14. Bxa6 Qxa6 {1-0 (26) Paravyan,D (2629)-Glek,I (2444) Moscow 2018}) 7. Be3 (7. d5 $14 {behält die Oberhand.}) 7... exd4 $1 $17 8. Bxd4 Nc6 {Schwarz steht besser.} 9. Be3 Re8 10. Qc2 Nb4 $146 {[%cal Bc6b4,Bb4a6,Ba6c5][%mdl 32]} ({Vorgänger:} 10... Qe7 11. Bf3 Ne5 12. Nd5 Nxf3+ 13. Nxf3 Nxd5 14. exd5 {1-0 (34) Tokar,Z (2038)-Zakovic,J (1818) Slovakia 2012}) 11. Qd2 a5 12. a3 Na6 13. f3 Nh5 14. g4 Ng3 15. Rh2 Nxe2 16. Ngxe2 Be6 17. Nd5 (17. Bg5 $142 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qf4 Qh4+ 20. Kf1) 17... Nc5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Weiss steht unter starkem Druck.} 18. Qc2 {[#]} Be5 ({Lieber} 18... Bxb2 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 19. Rb1 (19. Qxb2 Nd3+) 19... Bxa3) 19. Ndf4 {[#]} Qh4+ (19... b5 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Nxe6 (20. cxb5 Bb3) 20... Rxe6) 20. Rf2 (20. Kf1 $142) 20... Bd7 {[%cal Be6d7,Bd7a4,Ba4b3,Bb3c4][%mdl 32]} 21. Nc3 {[#]} (21. Bxc5 $17 dxc5 22. Nd3) 21... Bxf4 $1 $19 22. Bxf4 {[#]} f5 $1 {[%cal Rf5e4]} (22... Qxh3 23. O-O-O $11) 23. O-O-O fxe4 ({Schwächer ist} 23... Qxh3 24. gxf5 Rf8 25. b4 $16) (23... fxg4 24. hxg4 Bc6 25. Kb1 $11) 24. Nxe4 Ba4 25. b3 (25. Bg5 {war erzwungen.} Bxc2 26. Nf6+ Kf7 27. Bxh4 Bxd1 28. Nxe8 Nd3+ 29. Kd2 Nxf2 30. Nxc7) 25... Bxb3 ({Finger weg von} 25... Rxe4 26. fxe4 Bxb3 27. Qd2 $19) 26. Qd2 {Und Lg5 würde nun gewinnen.} Nxe4 27. fxe4 {Und weiter mit Lg5 wäre nett.} Bxc4 ({Und nicht} 27... Bxd1 28. Qd5+ Kh8 29. Qd4+ Kg8 30. Qd5+ Kh8 31. Qd4+ Kg8 32. Qd5+ $11) 28. Re1 (28. Rf3 {war einen Versuch wert.} Qf6 29. Qd4 Qxd4 30. Rxd4) 28... b5 29. Bg5 (29. Rf3 $142 Qf6 30. Qc3 Qxc3+ 31. Rxc3) 29... Qxh3 30. Qb2 Rf8 31. Rh2 Qxg4 32. Bh6 {[%csl Gh6][%cal Rb2g7]} Rf7 {Schwarz steht klar auf Gewinn.} 33. Rf2 (33. Qg2 $142 Qxg2 34. Rxg2) 33... Qh4 34. Be3 Raf8 {Precision: Weiß = 35%, Schwarz = 80%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gattegno, Laurent"]
[Black "Carrillo, Jesus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "1934"]
[BlackElo "1967"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 5. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:12]} 6. h3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} e5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 7. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:02]} exd4 {[%emt 0:03:48]} 8. Bxd4 {[%emt 0:00:23]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 9. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 10. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:20]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:07:34]} 11. Qd2 {[%emt 0:01:37]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:47]} 12. a3 {[%emt 0:05:36]} Na6 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 13. f3 {[%emt 0:01:51]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:09:52]} 14. g4 {[%emt 0:05:42]} Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 15. Rh2 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Nxe2 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 16. Ngxe2 {[%emt 0:00:55]} Be6 {[%emt 0:05:58]} 17. Nd5 {[%emt 0:10:28]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:06:04]} 18. Qc2 {[%emt 0:02:06]} Be5 {[%emt 0:32:48]} 19. Ndf4 {[%emt 0:05:13]} Qh4+ {[%emt 0:03:00]} 20. Rf2 {[%emt 0:03:02]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:03:25]} 21. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:22]} Bxf4 {[%emt 0:10:56]} 22. Bxf4 {[%emt 0:04:01]} f5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} 23. O-O-O {[%emt 0:03:11]} fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 24. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:19:41]} Ba4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 25. b3 {[%emt 0:04:49]} Bxb3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 26. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:01:36]} 27. fxe4 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Bxc4 {[%emt 0:04:34]} 28. Re1 {[%emt 0:05:12]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 29. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Qxh3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 30. Qb2 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:01:28]} 31. Rh2 {[%emt 0:02:58]} Qxg4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 32. Bh6 {[%emt 0:02:11]} Rf7 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 33. Rf2 {[%emt 0:02:13]} Qh4 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 34. Be3 {[%emt 0:04:54]} Raf8 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Onischuk, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,67,91,98,84,87,85,112,93,108,94,96,89,94,86,96,89,100,94,121,116,116,111,126,95,118,89,82,71,74,77,72,82,98,89,131,116,106,101,161,134,284,286,303,219,441,441,437,437,440,432,416,410]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O e5 8. d5 c5 9. Bg5 h6 {LiveBook: 7 Partien. E94: Königsindisch (Klassisches System)} (9... Kh8 10. Ne1 Nbd7 11. Nd3 Rg8 12. Qd2 Qf8 13. Rab1 Ne8 14. Be3 Qe7 15. b4 b6 16. a4 f5 17. g3 {0-1 (38) Horvath,J (2533)-Pancevski,F (2497) Spoleto 2016}) 10. Bd2 Na6 11. a3 Nd7 $146 {Weiß steht besser.} ({Vorgänger:} 11... Bd7 12. Rb1 Qe7 13. b4 {1-0 (33) Fedorov,E (2209)-Gromov,S (2191) RCCA email 2001}) 12. g3 Nb6 13. Qc2 Bh3 14. Rfe1 Kh7 15. Nh4 Qe7 16. Bd3 Rae8 17. f3 {[%cal Bf2f3,Bf3f4,Bf4f5,Bf5f6][%mdl 32]} Nc7 18. Nd1 Bd7 19. Nf2 Rb8 20. Rab1 Rfc8 21. b3 Nba8 22. f4 b5 23. Nf3 bxc4 24. bxc4 Nb6 25. f5 Ba4 26. Qc3 Ne8 27. Qa5 Qd7 (27... Bd7 $16) 28. g4 $18 {[%cal Bg3g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Na8 (28... Kg8 $16 {war nötig.}) 29. g5 h5 30. f6 Bf8 $2 {[#]} (30... Nxf6 31. gxf6 Bxf6) 31. Bf1 $1 Bc2 32. Bh3 Qc7 33. Qxc7 Nexc7 34. Rbc1 {Precision: Weiß = 69%, Schwarz = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,67,94,102,87,94,88,106,91,96,89,95,92,98,75,97,90,105,101,115,109,122,93,119,96,108,87,81,79,75,82,79,73,109,106,160,102,97,89,149,122,256,289,291,209,441,435,439,434,420,427,415,415]} 1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O e5 8. d5 c5 9. Bg5 h6 {LiveBook: 7 Games. E94: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5 7 0-0: Various Black 7th moves} (9... Kh8 10. Ne1 Nbd7 11. Nd3 Rg8 12. Qd2 Qf8 13. Rab1 Ne8 14. Be3 Qe7 15. b4 b6 16. a4 f5 17. g3 {0-1 (38) Horvath,J (2533)-Pancevski,F (2497) Spoleto 2016}) 10. Bd2 Na6 11. a3 Nd7 $146 {White is better.} ({Predecessor:} 11... Bd7 12. Rb1 Qe7 13. b4 {1-0 (33) Fedorov,E (2209)-Gromov,S (2191) RCCA email 2001}) 12. g3 Nb6 13. Qc2 Bh3 14. Rfe1 Kh7 15. Nh4 Qe7 16. Bd3 Rae8 17. f3 {[%cal Bf2f3,Bf3f4,Bf4f5,Bf5f6][%mdl 32]} Nc7 18. Nd1 Bd7 19. Nf2 Rb8 20. Rab1 Rfc8 21. b3 Nba8 22. f4 b5 23. Nf3 bxc4 24. bxc4 Nb6 25. f5 Ba4 {[#]} ({Better is} 25... Ne8) 26. Qc3 (26. Qc1 $142 $1) 26... Ne8 $16 27. Qa5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under strong pressure.} Qd7 (27... Bd7 $142) 28. g4 {[%cal Bg3g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Na8 (28... Kg8 $16) 29. g5 $18 h5 30. f6 Bf8 $2 {[#]} (30... Nxf6 31. gxf6 Bxf6) 31. Bf1 $1 Bc2 32. Bh3 Qc7 33. Qxc7 Nexc7 34. Rbc1 {Precision: White = 63%, Black = 29%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Moussard, Jules"]
[Black "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,64,66,39,66,60,62,61,50,45,42,49,48,22,47,34,54,44,45,41,52,48,47,24,30,9,19,8,15,-4,14,20,16,17,17,-57,-48,-42,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,12,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nge7 8. Be3 {LiveBook: 7 Games. B47: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 f4, 6 g3 and 6 Be2} (8. Nb3 Ne5 9. f4 Nc4 10. Qd3 b5 11. Nd4 Bb7 12. b3 Nd6 13. a3 Nc6 14. Bb2 Nxd4 15. Qxd4 Rc8 {½-½ (39) Kryvoruchko,Y (2693)-Adhiban,B (2671) Monzon 2016}) 8... d6 9. a4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Qd2 b5 12. Ne2 Bd7 13. h3 Be7 14. Rfd1 h6 15. Rac1 O-O {½-½ (37) Landenbergue,C (2440)-Pelletier,Y (2583) Lenzerheide 2006}) 9... Nxd4 10. Qxd4 {White is slightly better.} Nc6 {[%cal Be7c6,Bc6b8,Bb8d7][%mdl 32]} 11. Qb6 Qxb6 12. Bxb6 Bd7 13. f4 Rc8 14. O-O-O Be7 15. Rd2 Nb8 16. Rhd1 h6 17. Kb1 O-O 18. Rd3 Bc6 19. Bf2 Rfd8 20. b3 Nd7 21. b4 {[#] Hoping for b5.} b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Kb2 Ra8 24. Rxd6 (24. Bf3 $11) 24... Bxd6 $15 25. Rxd6 Rac8 (25... Nf6 $5 {[%cal Rd8d6]} 26. Rd3 (26. Rxc6 Rd2 $15) 26... Ng4 $11) 26. Bf1 {The position is equal.} Nf6 27. e5 {[#] And now Rxd8+ would win.} Rxd6 28. exd6 Rb8 29. Ba7 Rb7 $1 {[%cal Rb7a7]} 30. Bc5 Rb8 31. Ba7 Rb7 $1 {[%cal Rb7a7]} 32. Bc5 Rb8 {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 60%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kollars, Dmitrij"]
[Black "Shchekachev, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,119,43,30,25,27,29,27,38,10,20,0,0,0,55,47,47,51,66,-38,-56,-147,-165,-160,-150,-143,-142,-129,-127,-283,-277,-291,-283,-266,0,0,96,95,67,58,75,46,66,68,64,54,44,39,48,29,78,69,86,84,122,118,122,114,117,96,106,89,97,76,113,112,112,112,112,112,112,112,112,115,143,158,145,154,138,110,195,195,304,260,232,229,371,300,592,800,1026,1026,1069,1078,1688,1653,5114,4631,2414,2456,1813,1541,5114,5114]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 {B48: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be3 a6 without Be2} Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6d7,Bd7e5][%mdl 32]} 8. O-O-O Be7 (8... Ne5 9. Qg3 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bxb5 Rc8 12. Ba4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bf4 Qc4 15. Bxe5 Qxa4 {1-0 (38) Vachier Lagrave,M (2789)-Anand,V (2776) Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden 2018}) 9. Be2 d6 10. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 3 Games} Nxd4 11. Rxd4 b5 12. g5 Nd7 13. h4 $146 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5,Bh5h6][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 13. Rhd1 Bb7 14. Qh3 e5 {½-½ (59) Gonzalez Vidal,Y (2550)-Macieja,B (2574) Greensboro 2015}) 13... Bb7 14. h5 Ne5 15. Qg3 Rc8 (15... Nc6 $11 16. Rd2 Rc8) 16. Kb1 $14 Qa5 $1 17. h6 g6 {next ...Nc6 is good for Black.} 18. Bf4 ({White should try} 18. f4 $14 Nd7 19. Bf3) 18... b4 $15 19. Nb5 ({White should play} 19. Nd1 $15) 19... axb5 $17 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Qxe5 Rg8 {aiming for ...Bc6.} 22. Bxb5+ Kf8 {And now ...Ba6 would win.} 23. Rd7 $2 {[#]} (23. f4 $17 {was the only chance.}) 23... Bxe4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 24. Qxe4 Qxb5 25. Rhd1 Qf5 $2 {[#]} (25... Qxg5 26. Rc7 $3 $17 {[%mdl 512]}) (25... Bxg5 26. Rb7 $17) (25... Ke8 $19 26. Rc7 Rd8) 26. Rc7 $3 $40 {[%cal Rc7c8][%mdl 640] White has some attack.} Re8 {[#]} ({Not} 26... Qxe4 27. Rxc8+ Bd8 28. Rcxd8+ Ke7 29. R1d7#) (26... Rd8 $1 $11 {remains equal.} 27. Rxd8+ Bxd8 28. Qxb4+ Ke8 29. Qa4+ Kf8 30. Qa3+ Ke8 31. Qa4+ Kf8 32. Qa3+ Ke8 33. Qa4+) (26... Rxc7 27. Qa8+) 27. Qc6 $1 $16 {[%cal Rc6e8]} Qxg5 ({Stronger than} 27... Bxg5 28. Qd6+ Be7 {[#]} 29. Rxe7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxc2+ 30. Kxc2 b3+ 31. axb3 Rxe7 32. Qb8+ Re8 33. Qb4+ Re7 34. Rd8#) 28. Rc8 {[%csl Gc6][%cal Rc8e8]} Bd8 29. Qd6+ Qe7 {Hoping for ...Qxd6.} 30. Qxd8 Qxd8 31. Rcxd8 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Ke7 32. R8d7+ Kf6 33. R1d4 Rb8 34. Rf4+ Kg5 35. Rfxf7 Kxh6 36. Rxh7+ Kg5 37. b3 Rgf8 38. Rh2 Rf4 39. Rg2+ Kf6 40. Kb2 Rc8 41. Rd3 g5 42. c3 bxc3+ 43. Rxc3 Rb8 44. f3 Rb5 45. a3 Kf5 46. b4 e5 47. Kb3 Rb8 48. Re2 Rb7 (48... Rd4 $16 49. Ree3 Kf4) 49. Ree3 $18 g4 (49... Rd4 $142 50. Rc8 Kf4) 50. fxg4+ Rxg4 51. Rc4 {Rxg4 is the strong threat.} Rxc4 (51... e4 $142 52. a4 Re7) 52. Kxc4 {KR-KR} Kf4 $2 (52... Rc7+ 53. Kd5 Rd7+ 54. Kc6 Rd1) 53. Re1 {White is clearly winning.} Ra7 54. Kd5 Rd7+ 55. Kc6 Ra7 56. Ra1 e4 57. b5 {[%cal Bb4b5,Bb5b6][%mdl 32]} Rh7 58. b6 Rh6+ 59. Kb5 Rh5+ 60. Ka6 {Precision: White = 60%, Black = 50%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "San Segundo Carrillo, Pablo"]
[Black "Jehan, Julien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,72,16,26,1,12,0,0,0,0,-11,-11,-16,-11,-26,-3,-17,-28,-16,-9,-5,0,-33,0,0,0,0,0,-33,-33,-52,-39,-244,-229,-249,-209,-255,-190,-297,-290,-297,-285,-298,-286,-329,-204,-367,-321,-316,-246,-271,-281,-541,-525,-447,-218,-219,-223,-198,-213,-1520,-1497]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 {B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} 7. dxe5 Nxe5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 8. Qe2 (8. Nf3 Bd6 9. Nxe5 Bxe5 10. O-O Nf6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. Re1 h6 14. Nd4 {0-1 (82) Malakhov,V (2686)-Howell,D (2676) Riadh 2017}) 8... Be7 {The position is equal.} 9. Bb5+ Nc6 10. Nf3 Nf6 11. Bg5 O-O 12. O-O h6 $146 13. Bh4 Bf5 14. Nbd2 Rfe8 {Hoping for ...Ba3!} 15. Qd1 a6 16. Ba4 Rad8 $36 {[%cal Ba8d8,Bd8d6,Bd6f6][%mdl 2080] Black fights for an advantage.} 17. Nd4 Bg6 18. N2f3 Ne4 19. Bxe7 Rxe7 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Qa4 Rd6 22. Nc2 $2 (22. Nh4 $15) 22... Nc5 $19 23. Qa3 Nd3 ({Less strong is} 23... Bxc2 24. Qxc5 Rg6 25. Nh4 $15) 24. Ne3 Rf6 {[#] White must now prevent ...Rxf3!} 25. Nh4 (25. Nd4 {was necessary.}) 25... Be4 26. Ng4 Rfe6 27. Ne3 Qe5 28. g3 Qh5 {[#] Strongly threatening ...g5.} 29. Neg2 $2 (29. Qxa6 Nf4 30. Kh2) 29... Qe2 30. Qxa6 g5 ({But not} 30... Qxb2 31. Rab1 $19) 31. Rae1 Qxb2 ({Worse is} 31... Nxe1 32. Qxe2 Bxg2 33. Qg4 $14) 32. Rb1 $2 (32. Rxe4 {was forced.} dxe4 33. Nf5) 32... Qxc3 33. Rb3 Qd2 (33... Qc4 $142 34. Qa8+ Re8) 34. Nf3 Bxf3 35. Rxd3 Qe2 36. Re3 $2 (36. Qa3 Be4 37. Re3) 36... Qxa6 {Precision: White = 36%, Black = 72%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Barseghyan, Harutyun"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "154"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,154,0,1,0,15,20,38,36,37,5,0,0,18,7,16,13,19,0,0,0,0,-2,-9,-42,-41,-43,-42,-67,-63,-83,-78,-74,-69,-101,0,0,0,-44,0,-8,-38,-129,-129,-148,-133,-145,-140,-152,-164,-149,-149,-161,-184,-203,-202,-208,-186,-194,-200,-170,-141,-156,-144,-139,-139,-157,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,23,0,24,2,8,8,30,-8,-7,-8,-8,-7,0,0,0,-3,0,0,0,-188,-179,-440,-393,-497,-580,-559,-537,-564,-572,-563,-544,-609,-526,-495,-489,-463,-305,-5600,-5182,-29960,-29961,-29963,-29963,-29967,-29968,-29969,-29969,-29969,-29970,-29970,-29971,-29970,-29971,-29973,-29972,-29972,-29974,-29973,-29974,-29971,-29973,-29974,-12351]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 b6 {E05: Katalanisch} (7... a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Nbd2 Bb4 15. e3 a5 16. Rfd1 Rc8 17. Rac1 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 c6 {½-½ (42) Ding,L (2804)-Giri,A (2780) Batumi 2018}) 8. Nbd2 Bb7 9. Nxc4 Be4 {LiveBook: 9 Partien. Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 10. Qa4 Nbd7 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 10... Nc6 11. Nce5 Qd5 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Qxc6 Bxc6 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. Rfc1 {½-½ (28) Burdalev,K (2343)-Prithu,G (2293) Prague 2017}) 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 $1 Nxf6 13. Nce5 Qd5 14. Rac1 Bd6 15. Nc6 a5 16. Ne1 b5 17. Qc2 Bxc2 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. Nxc2 Nb4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Schwarz hat Initiative.} 20. N2xb4 (20. Na3 {seems wilder.} Nxa2 21. Rc2 b4 22. Nb5 Ra6 23. e4) 20... axb4 21. e4 {zielt auf e5 ab.} Rfe8 22. e5 Bf8 $1 23. Ra1 Ra6 $1 {[%cal Ra6c6]} 24. Rfc1 Rea8 25. b3 h5 (25... Rxa2 $17 26. Rxa2 Rxa2) 26. Rc2 $11 Ra3 27. Kg2 Kh7 (27... Rxb3 $5 28. axb3 Rxa1 $15) 28. Rac1 Kg6 29. d5 (29. Ra1 $15) 29... exd5 $17 30. Rd2 Rxa2 31. Rxd5 Rb2 $1 32. Rxb5 Raa2 ({Viel schwächer ist} 32... Rxb3 33. e6 $15) 33. Rf1 Rxb3 34. e6 fxe6 35. Ne5+ Kh7 $1 36. Nf3 Bd6 37. Rxh5+ Kg6 38. Rg5+ Kf6 39. h4 Rba3 40. h5 Kf7 41. Rg6 Rxf3 $2 (41... b3 $1 $17 {Und ...Ta1 würde nun gewinnen.} 42. Ng5+ Ke8 43. Rxg7 b2 44. Rg8+ Kd7) 42. Kxf3 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTT-KTL} b3 43. Rb1 b2 44. Rg5 c6 45. Ke2 Be7 46. Rg4 Bf6 47. Kd2 Ke7 48. Kc2 Ra5 49. Rc4 Rf5 50. f4 {Droht stark g4.} Rxh5 51. g4 Rh2+ 52. Kb3 Rh3+ 53. Kc2 Rh2+ 54. Kb3 Rh3+ 55. Kc2 Rh4 56. Rg1 $2 {[#]} (56. g5 $11 Bxg5 57. Rxb2) 56... c5 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 57. Re4 $2 {[#]} (57. Rf1) (57. Rxc5 Bd4) 57... Bd4 $1 58. Rge1 Rxg4 59. Rxe6+ {[#]} Kf7 $1 60. f5 Rf4 61. Rb6 Rxf5 62. Kb1 Rf6 63. Rb7+ Kg6 64. Rd1 Ra6 65. Rxd4 $2 (65. Kc2) 65... cxd4 66. Kxb2 {KT-KT} Rc6 {Schwarz setzt Matt.} 67. Rd7 Kf6 68. Rxd4 g5 69. Rd1 Kf5 70. Rf1+ Ke4 71. Rg1 Kf4 72. Rf1+ Ke3 73. Rg1 Rc5 74. Kb3 Kf2 75. Rg4 Kf3 76. Rg1 g4 77. Kb4 Rc8 {Precision: Weiß = 40%, Schwarz = 71%.} (77... Rg5 $142 78. Rf1+ Ke2 79. Rf8 g3 80. Re8+ Kf3 81. Rf8+ Ke2 82. Re8+ Kf3 83. Rf8+ Ke2) 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Malakhatko, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "215"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,215,9,8,16,16,37,31,46,43,51,1,16,18,15,4,20,21,14,17,5,0,8,-1,0,0,3,11,12,0,-2,-18,0,0,0,0,29,29,20,11,41,0,11,10,29,29,29,29,30,14,27,20,24,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,14,0,41,41,71,0,0,0,0,0,8,6,167,16,208,43,1026,1016,710,536,847,824,759,742,1377,1376,1018,971,29973,29973,29974,29975,29974,29975,29978,724,639,634,610,610,300,0,1060,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29970,29971,29971,29972,29970,29971,29973,29974,29984,29975,5306,29976,29976,29977,29978,29979,29977,29980,29980,29981,29981,29982,29983,29982,29982,29983,29983,29974,29974,29974,29974,0,1598,250,214,153,152,8,8,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,0,0,0,0,8,8,14,0,0,0,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,3948,3297,29984,29985,29985,65,75,83,5097,29966,29970,29971,29970,29972,29971,29972,29947,8034,29986,29987]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Be6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Na3 Bd5 6. Nxc4 e6 {D25: Queen's Gambit Accepted: 4 e3: sidelines and 4...Bg4} 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} (8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. a3 O-O 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 Nbd7 12. O-O Qb8 13. Qd4 Rd8 14. Qh4 {½-½ (31) Parligras,M (2595)-Blomqvist,E (2545) Baku 2016}) 8... Nc6 {The position is equal.} 9. b3 Qc7 10. Bb2 Rd8 11. Qc1 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Nce5 cxd4 13. exd4 Bd6 14. Bb5 {½-½ (52) Allen,R (1891)-Cehajic,M (1806) IECC email 2002}) 11... Be7 12. h3 O-O 13. dxc5 Ne4 14. Nce5 Bxc5 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Ne5 Qb6 17. Nd3 Be7 18. Bd4 Qa5 19. Qe1 Qa3 20. f3 Nf6 21. e4 Bc6 $1 22. Be3 Nh5 23. Qf2 Bb5 24. Rfd1 Bxd3 25. Bxd3 b6 26. e5 g6 27. Be4 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Bxd8 30. g4 Ng7 31. Qd2 Be7 32. Kg2 h5 33. Qc2 Qa5 34. f4 (34. Bf4 {is more complex.} Qe1 35. Qd2 Qa1 36. Bh2 Bc5 37. a4) 34... Bc5 35. Bxc5 bxc5 36. Kf2 Qb6 37. Ke2 hxg4 38. hxg4 Kf8 39. Qc4 Ke7 40. a3 a5 41. Kd2 (41. a4 $16) 41... Ne8 $11 42. Kc3 Nc7 43. a4 Kf8 44. f5 $36 {[%cal Bf4f5,Bf5f6][%mdl 2080] White has the initiative.} g5 $2 (44... gxf5 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.} 45. gxf5 exf5 46. Bxf5 Na6) 45. Qd3 $2 (45. f6 $1 $18) 45... Ke8 $2 (45... Ne8 $11) 46. Kb2 $2 (46. f6 $1 $18) 46... Ke7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (46... Na6 $14) 47. f6+ $1 $18 Ke8 48. Qe3 Kd7 49. Qd2+ Kc8 50. Qxg5 {And now Qg8+ would win.} Kb8 51. Qe3 (51. Qg8+ Ka7 $18) 51... Qb4 52. g5 Nd5 53. Bxd5 exd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} 54. e6 d4 55. Qf4+ Ka7 56. e7 (56. exf7 $142 Qc3+ 57. Ka2 Qc2+ 58. Ka3 Qc3 59. Qh2 Qa1+ 60. Qa2 Qe1 61. Qb2 (61. f8=Q Qb4+ 62. Kb2 Qc3+ 63. Kb1 Qe1+ 64. Kc2 Qe2+ 65. Kc1 Qe1+ 66. Kc2 Qe2+ 67. Kc1 Qe1+ 68. Kc2 $11) 61... Qb4+ 62. Ka2) 56... Qc3+ 57. Ka2 Qc2+ 58. Ka3 Qc3 {[%cal Rc3a1]} 59. Qh2 $2 ({White should play} 59. Qc7+ $18 Ka6 60. Qd6+ Kb7 61. Qd7+ Kb6 62. Qb5+ Ka7 63. Qf1) 59... Qa1+ $11 60. Qa2 Qe1 61. Qb2 d3 $1 62. g6 fxg6 63. Ka2 c4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (63... Ka6 $11) 64. bxc4 d2 65. Qd4+ Ka6 66. Qd6+ Kb7 67. Qd7+ Kb6 68. Qb5+ Kc7 69. Qxa5+ (69. e8=Q Qxe8 70. Qxe8 d1=Q $16) 69... Kb7 70. Qd5+ Ka7 71. Qd7+ ({Inferior is} 71. Qf7 Qb1+ 72. Kxb1 d1=Q+ 73. Kb2 Qe2+ 74. Ka3 Qe3+ 75. Kb4 Qb6+ 76. Ka3 Qe3+ 77. Kb2 Qe2+ 78. Kb3 Qe3+ 79. Kb4 Qb6+ 80. Kc3 Qe3+ 81. Kc2 Qe2+ 82. Kb3 Qe3+ 83. Kb4 $11) 71... Ka6 72. Qc8+ Ka7 73. Qc7+ Ka6 74. a5 {[%csl Ga5][%cal Rc7b6]} Qf2 75. Qc6+ Ka7 76. Qd7+ Ka6 77. Kb3 Qe2 78. Qb5+ Ka7 79. Qd7+ (79. Qb6+ $142 Ka8 80. Qd8+ Ka7 81. Qb6+ Ka8 82. Qd8+ Kb7 83. Qb6+ Ka8) 79... Ka6 $18 80. e8=Q $2 (80. Qc6+ Ka7 81. Qc7+ Ka8 82. Qc6+ Ka7 83. Qd7+ Ka6) 80... d1=Q+ 81. Qxd1 Qxd1+ {KQ-KQ} 82. Kb4 (82. Kc3 $16 {[%cal Re8a8]} Qc1+ 83. Kb3 Qd1+ 84. Kc3 Qc1+ 85. Kb4 (85. Kb3 Qd1+ $16) 85... Qb1+ 86. Kc5 Qf5+ 87. Kd6 (87. Kb4 Qb1+ 88. Kc5 Qf5+ 89. Kd6 Qxf6+ 90. Qe6 Qf8+ 91. Kc7+ Kxa5 $18) 87... Qxf6+ 88. Qe6 Qd8+ 89. Ke5+ Ka7 90. Qd5 Qe7+ 91. Kf4) 82... Qd6+ $11 83. Ka4 {[%cal Re8a8]} Qd1+ 84. Ka3 {[%cal Re8a8]} Qd3+ 85. Kb4 {[%cal Re8a8]} Qd6+ 86. Kc3 {[%cal Re8a8]} Qxf6+ 87. Kb3 {[%cal Re8a8]} Ka7 88. Qe3+ Ka6 89. Qe8 {[%cal Re8a8]} Ka7 90. Qd7+ Ka6 91. Qb5+ Ka7 92. Qd5 {Strongly threatening c5.} g5 93. c5 g4 {aiming for ...Qf3+.} 94. Qd7+ Ka6 95. Qxg4 {Hoping for Qe4.} Qc6 96. Qb4 {White wants to mate with Qb6+.} Qf3+ 97. Qc3 Qd1+ 98. Ka3 {Qf6+ is the strong threat.} Qd7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (98... Qf1 $11 99. Qe5 Qd3+ 100. Kb4 Qb5+ 101. Kc3 Qxa5+ 102. Kd3 Qa4 103. Qd6+ Kb7) 99. Qf6+ $18 Ka7 100. Qb6+ Ka8 101. Qd6 $2 (101. Qa6+ {mates} Kb8 102. Qd6+ Qxd6 103. cxd6 Kb7 104. a6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kc6 105. a7 Kxd6 106. a8=Q) 101... Qh3+ 102. Kb4 Qg4+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (102... Qg2 $16 103. Qd8+ Ka7) 103. Kb5 Qe2+ {[#]} 104. Kc6 $1 Qa6+ 105. Kd7 Qb7+ {[#]} 106. Kd8 $1 Qb5 107. a6 (107. Qd5+ $142 Kb8 108. Qd6+ Ka8 109. Ke7 Qb7+ 110. Kd8 Qb5) 107... Qa5+ 108. Kd7 {Precision: White = 48%, Black = 45%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpatchev, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,82,26,20,20,24,15,29,20,20,18,26,15,14,-116,-114,-107,-114,-71,-66,-47,-47,-50,-43,-91,-88,-97,-84,-128,-80,-137,-137,-137,-137,-142,-147,-135,-99,-104,-39,-45,-16,-16,0,-62,0,-148,-140,-122,-117,-121,-84,-163,-129,-408,-251,-398,-399,-604,-585,-573,-562,-530,-465]} 1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Be2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 Nb8 8. Re1 c6 9. Bf1 {B08: Pirc Defence: Classical System} (9. h3 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Qd2 Nbd7 12. a4 a6 13. dxc6 Bxc6 14. Bd3 e5 15. Bh6 Nc5 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. b4 Nxd3 18. cxd3 {0-1 (36) Anand,V (2759)-Nakamura,H (2769) Paris 2018}) 9... Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7e5,Be5c4][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 6 Games} 12. a4 Qa5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Rc8 13. a5 a6 14. Be3 e6 15. dxe6 fxe6 {½-½ (66) Roos,D (2420)-Polzin,R (2445) Germany 1997}) 13. Qd1 a6 14. Bd2 Rfc8 15. g3 cxd5 16. exd5 Ne5 17. f4 (17. Rb1 $11 {remains equal.}) 17... Nc4 $17 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Rxe7 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21. c3 $1 Qc6 22. Qb3 Bf8 23. Re2 d5 24. a5 Re4 25. Rxe4 (25. Rae1 $142) 25... dxe4 26. Be3 Bc5 27. Bd4 Bxd4+ 28. cxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Qd7 29. Kg2 Re8 (29... Rc8 $17 30. Rd1 Qf5) 30. d5 $15 h5 31. Re1 h4 32. g4 (32. gxh4 $11 Qf5 33. Qa4 (33. Qxb7 e3 $15)) 32... Qc7 (32... Qd6 $15 33. Qa4 Re7) 33. Qe3 (33. Qa4 $11 Kf8 34. Qb4+ (34. Rxe4 Rxe4 35. Qxe4 Qxa5 $11) 34... Kg8 35. Qa4) 33... Qxa5 $17 34. Rd1 Qb4 35. Rd2 Rd8 36. b3 (36. f5 $17 {might work better.}) 36... a5 37. g5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (37. f5 $17) 37... Qb5 38. d6 (38. Qxe4 $142 Qxb3 39. Qd3 Qxd3 40. Rxd3) 38... Qc6 $19 39. Kf2 (39. Re2 $142 Qxd6 40. Qxe4) 39... Rxd6 {Black is clearly winning.} 40. Rxd6 Qxd6 41. Qxe4 Qb6+ {Precision: White = 43%, Black = 52%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gautier, Anand"]
[Black "Dauphin, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 4. e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. a3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:01:07]} 6. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 7. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:01:27]} 8. cxd4 {[%emt 0:02:52]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 9. Bd2 {[%emt 0:01:49]} Qxc2 {[%emt 0:00:16] C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} 10. Rc1 {[%emt 0:04:14] LiveBook: 8 Games} (10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qf6 Bd7 13. h4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qb2 15. Rc1 Qxd4 16. Bg5 Ng6 17. Be2 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Nxe5 {0-1 (47) Hansen,M (2393)-Ivanov,S (2539) Sweden 2018}) 10... Qe4+ {[%emt 0:01:44]} 11. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 12. Ne2 {[%emt 0:03:38]} Nbc6 {[%emt 0:06:43]} 13. g4 {[%emt 0:10:11]} b6 $146 {[%emt 0:14:35]} ({Predecessor:} 13... h5 14. g5 Nf5 15. Bg2 Nfxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxe4 {1-0 (60) Korbut,E (2330)-Manakova,M (2395) Warsaw 2001}) 14. Bg2 {[%emt 0:03:43]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 15. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:12:19]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 16. Bb4 {[%emt 0:09:15]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:17:22]} 17. Kd2 {[%emt 0:06:08]} Rhd8 {[%emt 0:07:55]} 18. Rhd1 {[%emt 0:13:31]} Nxb4 {[%emt 0:08:44]} 19. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:06:56]} 20. Nf4 {[%emt 0:05:03]} Bd5 {[%emt 0:07:53]} 21. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:02:18]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:02:35]} 22. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:02:48]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 23. b5 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:04:03]} 24. f4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 25. Ke3 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 26. h4 {[%emt 0:02:58]} Kd7 $18 {[%emt 0:01:38]} (26... h5 $16 {is a better defense.}) 27. Kd2 {[%emt 0:02:18]} (27. Rxc8 $18 Rxc8 28. Ra1) 27... Rh8 {[%emt 0:04:48]} 28. Rf1 {[%emt 0:07:15]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:09]} 29. Ke3 {[%emt 0:02:59]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 30. f5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 31. Rxc1 {[%emt 0:00:12]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 32. e6+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gautier, Nathan"]
[Black "Dauphin, Thomas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "1986"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,63,-41,-18,-27,-13,-8,-8,-17,-6,-47,-14,-56,6,-33,0,0,6,2,106,101,83,103,91,90,171,165,127,73,123,115,260,163,189,150,222,196,250,239,418,418,29981,29982]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Qc7 9. Bd2 Qxc2 {C18: French: 3 Nc3 Bb4: Main line: 7 h4 and 7 Qg4} 10. Rc1 (10. Ne2 Nbc6 11. Qxg7 Rg8 12. Qf6 Bd7 13. h4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Qb2 15. Rc1 Qxd4 16. Bg5 Ng6 17. Be2 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Nxe5 {0-1 (47) Hansen,M (2393)-Ivanov,S (2539) Sweden 2018}) 10... Qe4+ 11. Qxe4 dxe4 12. Ne2 Nbc6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 13. g4 b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... h5 14. g5 Nf5 15. Bg2 Nfxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxe4 {1-0 (60) Korbut,E (2330)-Manakova,M (2395) Warsaw 2001}) 14. Bg2 Ba6 15. Bxe4 Rc8 16. Bb4 Kd7 17. Kd2 (17. Bxe7 $5 Nxe7 18. Kd2 $11) 17... Rhd8 (17... Nd5 $15) 18. Rhd1 Nxb4 19. axb4 {[%cal Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Bc4 20. Nf4 Bd5 (20... Ke8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame [#] KRR-KRR} 23. b5 $1 Ke6 {[#]} (23... h5 $16) 24. f4 $1 $18 g6 25. Ke3 (25. Kd3 $142) 25... Rf8 26. h4 Kd7 (26... Rh8 $16) 27. Kd2 Rh8 28. Rf1 Ke7 (28... Rxc1 $16 29. Rxc1 h5) 29. Ke3 Kd7 (29... h5 {keeps fighting.}) 30. f5 Rxc1 $2 (30... gxf5 {is a better defense.} 31. Ra1 (31. gxf5 Rhg8 $16) 31... Rc3+ 32. Kd2 Rhc8) 31. Rxc1 Rc8 {[#]} (31... Ra8 $18 32. Ra1 Ke8) 32. e6+ $1 {[%mdl 512] Precision: White = 47%, Black = 10%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Carrillo, Jesus"]
[Black "Jehan, Julien"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "1967"]
[BlackElo "1991"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,72,10,30,6,21,33,33,21,7,4,0,0,1,0,-13,-18,-9,-12,-37,-12,-13,-16,-19,-8,0,-12,-18,-11,-7,-6,-14,0,-42,-27,-35,-32,-152,-185,-185,-195,-197,-191,-256,-291,-207,-300,-221,-287,-231,-256,-364,-296,-288,-269,-255,-262,-495,-533,-445,-165,-181,-228,-153,-187,-1264,-1434]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. d4 {[%emt 0:07:55]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 3. exd5 {[%emt 0:01:52]} cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 4. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:54]} 5. c3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 6. h3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:39] B13: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation and Panov-Botvinnik Attack} 7. dxe5 {[%emt 0:01:26]} Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:44] LiveBook: 4 Games} 8. Qe2 {[%emt 0:04:34]} (8. Nf3 Bd6 9. Nxe5 Bxe5 10. O-O Nf6 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nf3 Bd6 13. Re1 h6 14. Nd4 {0-1 (82) Malakhov,V (2686)-Howell,D (2676) Riadh 2017}) 8... Be7 {[%emt 0:03:49]} 9. Bb5+ {[%emt 0:02:36]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:05:35]} 10. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:44]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 11. Bg5 {[%emt 0:05:02]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:23]} 12. O-O {[%emt 0:00:47]} h6 $146 {[%emt 0:07:26]} 13. Bh4 {[%emt 0:01:43]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:02:45]} 14. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:20:26]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:05:42]} 15. Qd1 {[%emt 0:07:54]} a6 {[%emt 0:04:45]} 16. Ba4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:06:23]} 17. Nd4 {[%emt 0:06:32]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:01:42]} 18. N2f3 {[%emt 0:08:06]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:06:07]} 19. Bxe7 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Rxe7 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 20. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:28]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 21. Qa4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:06:43]} 22. Nc2 {[%emt 0:10:04]} (22. Nh4 $1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 22... Nc5 {[%emt 0:09:30]} 23. Qa3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} Nd3 {[%emt 0:05:51]} ({Weaker is} 23... Bxc2 24. Qxc5 Be4 25. Nd2 $11) 24. Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 25. Nh4 {[%emt 0:05:44]} (25. Nd4 {was necessary.}) 25... Be4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 26. Ng4 {[%emt 0:03:14]} Rfe6 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 27. Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:14]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 28. g3 {[%emt 0:03:47]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 29. Neg2 {[%emt 0:02:00]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:02:51]} 30. Qxa6 {[%emt 0:00:36]} g5 {[%emt 0:01:04]} ({Much less strong is} 30... Qxb2 31. Rab1 $17) 31. Rae1 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Qxb2 {[%emt 0:03:17]} ({Worse is} 31... Nxe1 32. Qxe2 Bxg2 33. Qg4 $14) 32. Rb1 $2 {[%emt 0:00:37]} (32. Rxe4 {is the only way for White.} dxe4 33. Nf5) 32... Qxc3 {[%emt 0:01:26]} 33. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Qd2 $2 {[%emt 0:00:32]} (33... Qc4 34. Qa8+ Re8) 34. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Bxf3 {[%emt 0:02:02]} 35. Rxd3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 36. Re3 $19 {[%emt 0:00:40]} (36. Qa3 Be4 37. Rb3) 36... Qxa6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "David, Alberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E27"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,83,28,10,29,10,16,0,10,0,0,-30,-27,-24,-28,-27,-3,-43,-19,-33,-22,-45,-47,-48,-66,-71,0,-22,0,0,0,0,0,0,-4,-3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,676,676,647,586,605,572,9260,8699]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nh5 {E27: Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch: 5...0-0 6 f3} 7. Nh3 f5 8. e4 {LiveBook: 7 Games} d6 {The position is equal.} (8... fxe4 9. Be2 Nf6 10. O-O d6 11. Ng5 exf3 12. Bxf3 h6 13. Ne4 Nbd7 14. Bf4 {1-0 (28) Volkov,S (2645)-Sjugirov,S (2650) St Petersburg 2017}) 9. exf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Bd3 f4 10. Nf2 e5 11. O-O c5 12. Be2 Qe7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Qd5+ {½-½ (53) Laghetti,G (2425)-Klauner,T (2441) ICCF email 2015}) 9... exf5 10. Kf2 h6 11. g3 Qf6 12. Be2 Qf7 13. Rb1 Nc6 14. Re1 b6 15. Nf4 Nxf4 16. Bxf4 Ba6 17. Qa4 Na5 18. c5 Bxe2 $1 19. Rxe2 dxc5 (19... g5 $17 20. Bd2 dxc5) 20. dxc5 Rfe8 21. Rbe1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Rxe2+ 22. Rxe2 Rd8 23. h4 Kh7 24. Qc2 Rd5 25. cxb6 cxb6 26. Rd2 Nc4 27. Rxd5 Qxd5 28. a4 Kg8 29. h5 Kf7 30. g4 Kf6 31. Qe2 Ne5 {aiming for ...Nd3+.} 32. Kg3 fxg4 33. fxg4 Nd3 34. Bb8 Nc5 35. Bxa7 Ne4+ 36. Kh3 Ng5+ 37. Kh2 Qd6+ 38. Kg1 Qc5+ $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (38... Qg3+ $11 39. Kf1 Qh3+ 40. Qg2 Qd3+ 41. Kg1 Nh3+ 42. Kh2 Ng5 43. Qc6+ Ke7 44. Bxb6 Qd2+ 45. Kh1 Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qe2+ 47. Bf2 Qxg4+ 48. Kf1 Qd1+ 49. Be1 Qd3+ 50. Kg1 Nf3+ 51. Kf2 Ne5 52. Qc5+ Ke6) 39. Qf2+ $18 {White is clearly winning.} Qxf2+ 40. Kxf2 Ne4+ 41. Kf3 Nxc3 42. a5 {Precision: White = 72%, Black = 44%.} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Onischuk, Vladimir"]
[Black "Palac, Mladen"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B21"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,74,0,19,-33,-29,-41,-20,-42,-11,-12,0,0,0,0,14,-29,-36,-55,-36,-68,-75,-68,-67,-114,-101,-120,-120,-140,-73,-81,-79,-86,-73,-148,-149,-152,-143,-144,-132,-143,-137,-108,-120,-163,-164,-165,-165,-193,-200,-188,-190,-197,-132,-416,-414,-397,-405,-614,-625,-621,-608,-573,-582,-874,-656,-1203,-503]} 1. e4 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 d6 {LiveBook: 142 Games} 6. h3 {B21: Sicilian: 2 f4 and Morra Gambit} (6. O-O $11) 6... e5 $15 7. d3 Nge7 8. O-O {The position is equal.} O-O 9. c3 Kh8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... b6 10. Be3 exf4 11. Bxf4 Ne5 12. Na3 Ba6 13. Ne1 Qd7 {0-1 (25) Wawrinsky,L (1944)-Luther,T (2594) Boeblingen 2006}) 10. Na3 Rb8 11. Be3 exf4 12. gxf4 f5 13. Nc2 b6 14. h4 fxe4 15. dxe4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Ng5 Nce7 18. Qe2 Bf5 (18... h6 $142 $1 {[%cal Rh6g5]} 19. Ne4 Qc7) 19. Rae1 $17 h6 20. Ne4 Qd7 21. Na3 (21. Bc1 $142) 21... Bg4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is on the roll.} 22. Qf2 Nxe3 23. Qxe3 Nf5 {[%cal Be7f5,Bf5h4,Bh4g2][%mdl 32]} 24. Qf2 Qd8 25. Nc4 {Ne5 would now be nice for White.} Nxh4 26. Qg3 Nxg2 27. Kxg2 {[#]} Bf5 $1 {And now ...Qd5 would win.} 28. Ned6 {[#]} b5 $1 {[%cal Rb5c4]} 29. Nxf5 gxf5 30. Rd1 Qc7 ({Black should play} 30... Qe7 $19 31. Ne3 Rg8) 31. Nd6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31. Ne3 $17 {was worth a try.}) 31... Rf6 $19 32. Qd3 Qd7 33. Qd5 (33. Nxb5 $142 Qc6+ 34. Kh3) 33... Rd8 {Black is clearly winning.} 34. Qxc5 {Hoping for Nf7+!} Rxd6 35. Rxd6 Qxd6 36. Qxf5 b4 37. cxb4 Bxb2 {Precision: White = 24%, Black = 71%.} (37... Qc6+ $142 38. Kh3 Bxb2) 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Fedorchuk, Sergey A."]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 28,130,-3,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,-14,0,0,0,0,0,-6,17,0,14,12,0,6,11,14,25,18,46,16,6,0,33,22,43,35,76,77,85,65,80,52,48,42,44,7,8,0,0,-102,-73,-321,-293,-282,-262,-256,-270,-469,-470,-468,-450,-452,-464,-464,-441,-453,-440,-444,-452,-481,-484,-546,-557,-724,-723,-715,-701,-787,-762,-2085,-1852,-2156,-2156,-2156,-2156,-2156,-2156,-2156,-2149,-2045,-1916,-2149,-2147,-2020,-1998,-2004,-1660,-2123,-1213,-5122,-5122,-6095,-5762,-29980,-29981]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Be7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 d6 10. a3 Qd7 {C88: Spanische Partie (Geschlossenes System)} 11. Nf1 Nd8 (11... Rae8 12. Ng3 Bd8 13. c3 Ne7 14. d4 exd4 15. cxd4 Ng6 16. Bc2 c5 17. d5 Ng4 18. h3 {1-0 (43) Wang,H (2707)-Tabatabaei,M (2605) Sharjah 2018}) 12. Ng3 Ne6 13. c3 c5 14. Ba2 Rfe8 15. h3 {LiveBook: 3 Partien} Qc7 16. Ng5 $146 ({Vorgänger:} 16. Qe2 h6 17. Nf5 Bf8 18. Nh2 h5 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 {½-½ (29) Razumichin,A (2235)-Leskiv,M ICCF email 2011}) 16... c4 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Bg5 Nd7 19. Qg4 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 Nb6 21. Rad1 Rad8 22. Re3 Qe7 23. Qg4 Rf8 24. Qe2 {[%cal Rd3c4]} Rc8 25. Rf3 Rxf3 26. Qxf3 Rf8 27. Qe2 {[%cal Rd3c4]} Qc7 28. Qe3 d5 29. Re1 {[#]} d4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 30. Qd2 (30. cxd4 exd4) 30... Rd8 31. Rc1 $1 dxc3 32. Qxc3 {[%cal Rd3c4]} Rd4 33. dxc4 bxc4 34. f3 Qd6 35. Kh2 Bc6 $1 {[%cal Bb7c6,Bc6b5,Bb5a4][%mdl 32]} 36. Qe3 Bb5 37. Rc2 h6 38. Qf2 (38. Nf1 $11 {hält das Gleichgewicht.}) 38... Ba4 39. Re2 $2 (39. Rc1 $17) 39... Bd1 $19 40. Re1 Rd2 41. Qf1 Qd4 42. Ne2 $2 (42. Kh1 {ist eine bessere Verteidigung.}) 42... Bxe2 43. Rxe2 Qd3 44. Rf2 Qxf1 45. Rxf1 Rxb2 {[%mdl 4096] Endspiel KTL-KTS} 46. Bb1 Kf7 47. Kg3 Ke7 48. Rd1 a5 49. h4 a4 50. Rg1 Rb3 51. Bc2 Rxa3 52. Rb1 {[#]} Rb3 $1 53. Bxb3 cxb3 {KT-KS} 54. Kf2 Nc4 55. Ke2 b2 56. Kd3 a3 57. Kxc4 {KT-KB} a2 58. Rxb2 a1=Q {KD-KT} 59. Rd2 Qe1 60. Kd3 Kf6 61. Re2 Qxh4 62. Ke3 Qg3 63. Rc2 h5 64. Re2 g5 {[%cal Bg7g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 65. Rc2 g4 {Precision: Weiß = 35%, Schwarz = 77%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sumets, Andrey"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,80,0,7,0,22,5,19,0,24,25,35,31,27,0,25,24,10,0,-6,-14,0,-12,8,5,33,0,85,14,18,22,39,36,29,19,27,15,25,16,20,15,20,18,26,23,44,5,14,-45,-35,-29,-33,-237,-237,-481,-479,-458,-478,-443,-429,-887,-556,-549,-395,-424,-360,-992,-982,-1342,-1253]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 b5 5. O-O Be7 6. Ne5 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} (6. Qd3 O-O 7. Bg5 c6 8. Nbd2 a5 9. e4 Ba6 10. Rfe1 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 b4 13. c4 dxc4 14. Nxc4 {½-½ (52) Vachier Lagrave,M (2789)-Meier,G (2648) Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden 2018}) 6... O-O 7. Nd2 c5 {LiveBook: 11 Games} 8. a4 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. e4 Bb7 10. Nd3 Bb6 11. e5 Nfd7 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Bg5 Qc7 {1-0 (48) Sevian,S (2613)-Checa,N (2481) Chicago 2018}) 8... bxa4 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Rxa4 Nbd7 11. Nd3 Bd6 12. e4 Bb7 13. Re1 {e5 is the strong threat.} Qc7 (13... Nb6 {looks sharper.} 14. Ra5 Nbd7 15. Ra1 Qc7 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Nxd5 18. Ne4 Be7) 14. exd5 {aiming for Rc4.} Bxd5 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxe4 17. Raxe4 Rfe8 18. b3 e5 19. Bb2 Re6 (19... Rad8 $11) 20. Qe2 (20. Nf4 $16 Rh6 21. Nd5) 20... Rae8 $11 21. Rc4 Qd8 22. Ra4 Nf6 23. Rd1 {Strongly threatening Nc5!} Qb8 24. Qe3 e4 25. Nf4 Ng4 26. Qe2 Bxf4 27. Qxg4 {[%csl Gb2][%cal Rg4g7]} Bh6 {[%cal Bf4h6,Bh6f8,Bf8c5][%mdl 32]} 28. Re1 {[%cal Ra4e4]} e3 29. f4 e2 30. Rd4 ({Better is} 30. Qf3 $11) 30... g6 $15 {White must now prevent ...Qb6.} 31. Rd2 $1 {[%cal Re1e2]} Bf8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Hoping for ...Bb4. Black is more active.} 32. Be5 $2 {[#]} (32. Bd4 $1 $15) 32... Qb7 $1 $19 33. Kf2 $2 (33. h4) 33... Bc5+ 34. Bd4 Qb4 35. Bxc5 Qxd2 36. c4 (36. Qf3 $142) 36... a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 37. Qf3 Qb2 38. Qd3 Re4 39. Bb6 $2 {[#]} (39. Kg2) 39... a4 $1 40. c5 (40. bxa4 Qxb6+) 40... Qxb3 {Precision: White = 28%, Black = 67%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kollars, Dmitrij"]
[Black "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,36,23,23,33,14,24,15,18,15,45,7,19]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. Nbd2 Re8 9. Re1 Bf8 10. Nf1 h6 11. Ng3 b5 {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Bd2 {[#] LiveBook: 4 Games} Nf6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Bb7 15. b4 Qd7 16. Ne4 Rad8 17. Bb3 Kh8 18. Nh4 Nf4 19. d4 {½-½ (53) Sethuraman,S (2623)-Bruzon Batista,L (2691) Tsaghkadzor 2015}) 15. a4 {[#] Threatens to win with axb5.} b4 16. a5 Rb8 17. Ba4 Bd7 18. Qc2 (18. Bxc6 $5 bxc3 19. bxc3 Bxc6 20. Nxe5 $14) 18... Bd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Vaisser, Anatoli"]
[Black "Moussard, Jules"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,168,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-3,-9,-12,-16,-14,-15,-12,-11,-38,-24,-62,-50,-76,-70,-77,-70,-87,-87,-91,-61,-61,-68,-56,-16,-39,-6,-25,-31,-111,-71,-158,0,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-111,-97,-114,0,0,0,0,0,-26,0,-110,-95,-114,-111,-103,-101,-114,-113,-99,-110,-101,-93,-131,-129,-121,-129,-123,-124,-237,0,0,0,-69,0,-69,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-25,-15,-16,-102,-102,-380,-76,-103,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-2,-192,-191,-191,-191,-12833,-786,-458,-295,-12846,-12847,-12848,-12848,-12849,-12849,-12850,-12849,-12850,-12850,-12850,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-12851,-29978,-12851,-29956,-12851,-29986,-29986,-29987]} 1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. Be2 Bxe2 5. Qxe2 Nbd7 6. f4 {A01: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Opening} e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. d3 c6 9. Ne5 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Qa5+ (9... Qc7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 {½-½ (32) Michalik,P (2571)-Cyborowski,L (2512) Czechia 2014}) 10. Nd2 Ba3 11. Bxa3 Qxa3 12. Ndf3 O-O 13. O-O a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qe7 14. a4 a5 15. Rae1 {½-½ (15) Fries Nielsen,N (2390)-Matthiesen,M (2300) Denmark 2000}) 14. g4 {Threatening g5.} Qe7 15. a4 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. f5 exf5 19. gxf5 f6 20. Rf4 Rfe8 {[%cal Bf8e8,Be8e5,Be5e7][%mdl 32]} 21. Raf1 Re5 22. d4 Re7 23. Rh4 Rae8 {[%cal Ba8e8,Be8e4,Be4g4][%mdl 32]} 24. Qh5 h6 25. Qg6 Kf8 (25... Kh8 $5 {[%cal Re7e3]} 26. Rf3 Rxe3 27. Rxe3 Rxe3 28. Rxh6+ gxh6 29. Qxh6+ Qh7 30. Qxe3 Qxf5 $11) 26. Qh7 $1 Re4 27. Rxe4 Rxe4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 28. Rf3 (28. Rf2 $15 Qf7 29. Qh8+ Qg8 30. Qxg8+ Kxg8 31. Re2) 28... Rg4+ $17 29. Kf2 {[#]} (29. Rg3 $142 Rxg3+ 30. hxg3) 29... Qc7 $2 (29... c5 $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 30. Rf4 (30. dxc5 d4) 30... Rxf4+ 31. exf4 cxd4) 30. Rg3 (30. Rh3 $1 $11) 30... Rxg3 31. hxg3 {KQ-KQ} c5 $1 {[%cal Rc5d4] Threatens to win with ...cxd4.} 32. c3 cxd4 $1 33. cxd4 Qc2+ 34. Kf3 Qd1+ (34... Qxb3 $6 35. Qh8+ Kf7 36. Qc8 $11) ({Better is} 34... b6 $17) 35. Kf2 $1 $11 Qd2+ (35... Qxb3 $5 36. Qh8+ $8 Kf7 $11) 36. Kf3 Qd1+ 37. Kf2 $1 Qc2+ (37... Qxb3 $11 38. Qh8+ Kf7) 38. Kf3 $17 Qe4+ ({Don't play} 38... Qxb3 $6 39. Qh8+ Kf7 40. Qc8 $11) 39. Kf2 Kf7 $1 40. Qg6+ Kg8 $1 41. g4 b6 42. Qh5 Qc2+ 43. Kf3 Kf8 ({Much weaker is} 43... Qxb3 $6 44. Qe8+ Kh7 45. Qg6+ Kh8 46. Qe8+ Kh7 47. Qg6+ Kh8 48. Qe8+ Kh7 $11) 44. Qh3 Qd1+ 45. Kf2 Qxb3 46. Qg3 Qc2+ ({Don't do} 46... Qxa4 47. Qd6+ Kg8 48. Qxd5+ Kh7 49. Qe6 $15) 47. Kf1 (47. Kf3 $17) 47... Qc6 $2 (47... Kg8 $1 $19 {...Kh7 is the strong threat.} 48. Qf3 Qb3) 48. Qb8+ $15 Kf7 49. Kf2 Qc2+ (49... Qxa4 $15 50. Qb7+ Kg8 51. Qxd5+ Kh7) 50. Kf3 ({White should try} 50. Kg3 $11) 50... Qe4+ (50... Qxa4 $15 51. Qb7+ Kg8 52. Qxd5+ Kh7) 51. Kf2 $11 h5 52. Qb7+ Kg8 {Strongly threatening ...h4.} 53. Qc8+ Kh7 54. gxh5 Qh4+ 55. Kg2 (55. Ke2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 55... Qxh5 $17 56. Qe6 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (56. Kf2 $17) 56... Qe2+ $2 (56... b5 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] Hoping for ...b4.} 57. axb5 Qe2+ 58. Kg3 Qxb5) 57. Kg3 Kh6 ({Black should play} 57... Qe1+ $1 $17 58. Kg2 Qc1) 58. Qe8 $1 $11 {[%csl Gf5][%cal Re8g6]} Qh5 59. Qh8+ Kg5 60. Qxg7+ Kxf5 {aiming for ...Qg5+.} 61. Qd7+ Ke4 62. Qe6+ $2 (62. Qe7+ $1 $11 {and White stays safe.} Kd3 63. Qxf6) 62... Kd3 $19 63. Qxf6 {[#]} Qe2 $1 {[%cal Re2e3]} 64. Qxb6 $2 (64. Qf5+ Kxe3 65. Qe6+ Kd3 66. Qxb6) 64... Qxe3+ 65. Kg2 {[#]} Qd2+ $1 66. Kf3 $2 (66. Kg3) 66... Qd1+ 67. Kf4 Qxa4 68. Ke5 Qe8+ 69. Kf6 a4 70. Qc5 Qh8+ 71. Ke6 Qxd4 72. Qa3+ Ke4 73. Qg3 Qb6+ 74. Kd7 Qb7+ 75. Ke6 Qa6+ 76. Kd7 Qc4 77. Kd6 d4 {( -> ...Qd5+)} 78. Qg2+ Kd3 79. Qf1+ Kc3 80. Qe1+ Kc2 81. Qf2+ Kb3 82. Qg1 Qc3 (82... a3 $19 83. Qd1+ Kb4 84. Qd2+ Kb5 85. Qg5+ Ka4) 83. Kd5 d3 84. Qb1+ Ka3 {Precision: White = 35%, Black = 65%.} 0-1

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Jehan, Julien"]
[Black "Jarreton, Herve"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "1991"]
[BlackElo "1950"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. c4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 4. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:05:13]} 5. Nh4 {[%emt 0:00:09] D11: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 sidelines and 3...Nf6 4 e3 Bg4} (5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. e3 e6 8. Be2 Be7 9. Nxe4 dxe4 10. g3 c5 11. Bd2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Bc3 O-O-O {1-0 (49) Mamedyarov,S (2808)-So,W (2778) Leuven 2018}) 5... Be6 {[%emt 0:02:43]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:09:03] LiveBook: 76 Games} Qa5 $146 {[%emt 0:08:06]} ({Predecessor:} 6... g6 7. b3 Bg7 8. Bb2 O-O 9. Be2 Ne4 10. O-O c5 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qc2 f5 {0-1 (54) Svane,R (2595)-Van Foreest,J (2609) Germany 2017}) 7. Qb3 {[%emt 0:03:39]} Nbd7 $2 {[%emt 0:06:29]} (7... b6 $11) 8. Qc3 $2 {[%emt 0:06:57]} (8. Qxb7 $18 Rb8 9. Qxc6) 8... Qxc3 {[%emt 0:03:22]} 9. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 10. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:05:17]} Bxc4 {[%emt 0:02:26]} 11. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} e6 {[%emt 0:05:42]} 12. Nf3 {[%emt 0:09:49]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:03:28]} 13. Bd2 {[%emt 0:06:23]} f6 {[%emt 0:03:15]} 14. Ke2 {[%emt 0:05:22]} O-O-O {[%emt 0:01:45]} 15. Rhb1 {[%emt 0:03:15]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:07:25]} 16. a4 {[%emt 0:01:24]} g5 {[%emt 0:05:30]} 17. Rb3 $11 {[%emt 0:01:37]} g4 {[%emt 0:09:49]} 18. Ne1 {[%emt 0:01:10]} e5 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 19. Nd3 {[%emt 0:02:07]} exd4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 20. cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Nxd2 {[%emt 0:01:02]} 21. Nxd2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:10:36]} 22. Rab1 {[%emt 0:02:29]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 23. Rc1 {[%emt 0:04:51]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:03:52]} 24. Nf4 {[%emt 0:01:50]} Kb7 {[%emt 0:01:24]} 25. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 26. a5 {[%emt 0:06:40]} f5 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 27. Ng3 {[%emt 0:02:39]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 28. Nd3 {[%emt 0:04:42]} Bxg3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 29. hxg3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 30. axb6 {[%emt 0:03:19]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 31. Ra1 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:04:56]} 32. Rba3 {[%emt 0:00:54]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:01:56]} 33. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:01:26]} Kc8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 34. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:08]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 35. Nb4 {[%emt 0:03:37]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 36. Na6 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 37. Ra8+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nb8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 38. dxc5 {[%emt 0:02:37]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 39. Rh1 {[%emt 0:02:23]} bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 40. Rxb8+ {[%emt 0:01:40]} Rxb8 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 41. Nxb8 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kxb8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 42. Rxh7 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:02:23]} 43. Rh5 {[%emt 0:03:36]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 44. e4 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Rd4 {[%emt 0:01:34]} 45. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:01:08]} Rxe4+ {[%emt 0:00:55]} 46. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Rd4+ {[%emt 0:01:41]} 47. Kc3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:44]} 48. Rxc5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 49. Rf5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 50. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 51. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 52. Rb5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 53. Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:57]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:46]} 54. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 55. Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 56. Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 57. f4+ {[%emt 0:00:27]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 58. Rb6+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 59. f5 {[%emt 0:00:45]} Rc4 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 60. Re6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:03:24]} 61. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:01:31]} 62. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Rxg2 {[%emt 0:01:18]} 63. Kxg4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 64. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 65. g4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rh2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 66. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 67. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 68. Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 69. g5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 1-0

[Event "Karpov Trophy XVI 2018"]
[Site "Cap d/^Agde"]
[Date "2018.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Pascal, Jonathan"]
[Black "Gautier, Nathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "1816"]
[BlackElo "1933"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2018.10.27"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 3. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 4. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 5. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:01:27]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:02:50]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:21]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:06] B46: Sizilianisch (Paulsen/Taimanow-Variante)} (8... Nf6 9. Qe2 d5 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. f4 h6 12. Bh4 Be7 13. Bg3 O-O 14. e5 Ne8 15. f5 exf5 16. Bxf5 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 g6 {1-0 (34) Wei,Y (2740)-Ivanchuk,V (2732) Hoogeveen 2017}) 9. Re1 {[%emt 0:05:20]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:07:26] LiveBook: 41 Games} 10. Qf3 {[%emt 0:17:51]} d4 {[%emt 0:04:49]} (10... Bd6 $11) 11. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:26]} ({Better is} 11. Bf4 $16 e5 12. Nd5) 11... c5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} 12. Bc4 $146 {[%emt 0:11:06]} ({Vorgänger:} 12. c3 Bd6 13. cxd4 cxd4 14. Qh3 e5 15. Bd2 Ne7 16. f4 {0-1 (40) Jansa,V (2495)-Velikov,P (2470) Vrnjacka Banja 1982}) 12... Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:12]} 13. Ng3 {[%emt 0:12:30]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:05:45]} 14. Nh5 {[%emt 0:12:37]} (14. c3 $11) 14... Bxh2+ {[%emt 0:11:27]} 15. Kh1 {[%emt 0:05:08]} Nxh5 {[%emt 0:02:29]} 16. Qxh5 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:01:22]} 17. Bg5 $17 {[%emt 0:06:16]} O-O {[%emt 0:05:06]} 18. Rad1 {[%emt 0:02:56]} Be7 {[%emt 0:05:22]} 19. Bc1 {[%emt 0:16:31]} g6 {[%emt 0:04:12]} 20. Qg4 {[%emt 0:00:51]} e5 {[%emt 0:03:30]} 21. f4 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:20:24]} 22. f5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:03:23]} 23. Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:53]} h5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 24. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:18]} g5 {[%emt 0:02:55]} 25. Kg1 {[%emt 0:01:09]} Qh6 {[%emt 0:05:15]} 26. Rh3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 27. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:43]} h4 {[%emt 0:02:15]} 28. Reh1 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Qh5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 29. Qxh5 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Rxh5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 30. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g4 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 31. Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 0-1

