[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,56,20,50,31,38,24,33,31,53,47,48,39,52,29,64,62,64,58,59,65,241,225,221,-1685,359,-1970,-585,-1316,-1256,-2111,203,-2086,194,-2124,250,-1485,-126,-1704,609,-1650,1785,-131,-148,-338,434,-323,637,-29974,933]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. e3 {E11: Bogo-Indian} (6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 Qb4 10. Rc1 Qxc3+ 11. Rxc3 b6 12. Bg2 Bb7 13. Ne5 Nd8 14. Bxb7 Nxb7 15. e4 c5 16. d5 Nd6 17. f3 f6 18. Nd3 exd5 19. cxd5 {½-½ (43) Le,Q (2739)-Anand,V (2783) Saint Louis 2017}) 6... Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 8. Nc3 {White is slightly better.} b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... e5 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Qf6 11. Bg2 e4 12. Ng1 Ne7 13. Bxe4 Bf5 {1-0 (62) Askerov,M (2301)-Kiselev,P (2318) St Petersburg 2017}) 9. Bg2 {Threatens to win with Ne5.} Bb7 10. O-O Na5 11. Qd3 c5 12. d5 e5 {Strongly threatening ...e4.} 13. Nh4 Bc8 14. Rae1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} g5 $2 {[#]} ({Black should play} 14... O-O $14) 15. Nf5 $1 $18 {[%cal Rf5e7]} Bxf5 16. f4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (16. Qxf5 $18 Nxc4 17. f4) 16... gxf4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (16... Bxd3 $19 17. fxg5 Ng4) 17. gxf4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (17. Qxf5 $18 fxg3 18. Qxf6 Qxf6 19. Rxf6 gxh2+ 20. Kxh2) 17... e4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 a6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (19... Bxe4 $19 20. Rf2 Nxc4) 20. Kh1 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (20. Qxf5 $18 Qd7 21. Qc2) 20... b5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (20... Bxe4 $19 {and all is fine.} 21. Rg1 Nxc4) 21. Rg1 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (21. Qxf5 $18 f6 22. cxb5) 21... bxc4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Bxe4 $19 22. cxb5 axb5) 22. Qd4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (22. Qxf5 $18 Kd8 23. e4) 22... f6 $2 (22... cxd4 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 23. exd4 Rb8) 23. Qxf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (23. Qc3 $17 Nb7 24. e4) 23... Nb7 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (23... Qxf6 $19 24. e4 Bg6) 24. a4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (24. Qxh8+ $18 Qf8 25. Qc3) 24... Qe5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (24... Qxf6 $19 25. e4 Bc8) 25. Qxe5+ $2 (25. fxe5 $18 Rf8 26. Qg5) 25... dxe5 $17 26. d6 $2 (26. fxe5 $17 Rb8 27. Ref1) 26... Be4 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (26... O-O-O $19 {and life is good for Black. Hoping for ...exf4.} 27. fxe5 Rhe8 28. Bxb7+ Kxb7) 27. a5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Resist} 27. Bxe4 O-O-O $18) (27. d7+ $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Kxd7 28. Bxe4) 27... Bd5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (27... Nxd6 $19 28. fxe5 Bxg2+ 29. Rxg2 Nf7) 28. Be4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (28. Bxd5 $18 O-O-O 29. fxe5) 28... Kf7 $4 {[%mdl 40960] Accuracy: White = 14%, Black = 12%. . Sensor Board Error (Ke4/e5)?} (28... Bxe4+ 29. Rg2 Rg8 {[%mdl 64] Pin} 30. Reg1 Nxd6 31. h4 exf4 32. exf4 Rxg2 33. Rxg2 Rb8 34. Kg1 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 Rxb2+ 36. Kf3 c3 37. Ke3 Nc4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 38. Ke4 c2 39. Kf5 c1=Q 40. Ke4 Qb1+ 41. Kf3 Qh1+ 42. Kg4 Qg2+ 43. Kh5 Qg6#) 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 24,100,-50,-65,-29,-39,0,-56,-17,-68,-19,-41,-48,-55,-47,-35,-21,-24,-13,-22,-29,-59,-71,-54,-73,-60,-30,-30,-27,-23,-8,-13,-16,-37,-37,-37,-30,-30,-30,-30,-30,-30,-30,-34,-32,-26,-19,-63,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-9,-16,0,-201,-195,-498,-477,-459,-462,-922,-874,-29957,-29960,-29963,-29963,-1777,-1486,-29966,-29965,-8364,-7606,-2135,-1738]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 e6 7. N1e2 Nf6 8. h4 h6 9. Nf4 Bh7 10. c3 Nbd7 {B18: Classical Caro-Kann: 4...Bf5 sidelines} 11. Qf3 (11. O-O Nb6 12. Bb3 Bd6 13. Qf3 O-O 14. Re1 Nbd5 15. Nd3 a5 16. a3 a4 17. Ba2 b5 18. Bd2 {1-0 (37) Mamedov,R (2689)-Deac,B (2572) Minsk 2017}) 11... Bd6 12. Nfh5 O-O 13. Be3 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Bg6 14. O-O-O Bxg3 $146 (14... Nd5 {feels hotter.} 15. Ne4 Be7 16. Nf4 Bh7 17. Bd2 b5) ({Predecessor:} 14... Nd5 15. Bd2 N7f6 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Rde1 b5 18. h5 Bh7 {½-½ (65) Bonev,T (2267)-Kukov,V (2308) Plovdiv 2008}) 15. Nxg3 (15. Nxf6+ $11 Qxf6 16. fxg3) 15... b5 16. Bb3 (16. Bd3 $11) 16... a5 17. h5 (17. Qxc6 a4 $17) 17... Bh7 18. Bc2 Bxc2 19. Kxc2 Nb6 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21. Qxe4 b4 22. Rh3 ({Don't play} 22. Qxc6 bxc3 23. bxc3 Nd5 $17) 22... bxc3 23. Rg3 Kh8 24. bxc3 Qd5 (24... Qd7 {is interesting.} 25. Qf3 Nd5 26. Bc1 Rab8 27. Kd2 e5) 25. Qxd5 cxd5 26. Rb1 Nc4 {[#] Threatens to win with ...Na3+.} 27. Bc1 Rab8 28. Rxb8 Rxb8 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 29. Rf3 Kg8 30. Rg3 Kf8 31. Rh3 f6 32. g4 Kf7 33. Rh1 e5 34. dxe5 fxe5 35. f4 Ke6 (35... exf4 $15 36. Rd1 f3 37. Rxd5 Rb6) 36. fxe5 $1 Rf8 37. g5 Rf2+ 38. Kb1 hxg5 {[#] aiming for ...Rg2.} 39. Bxg5 Rb2+ 40. Ka1 Rc2 41. Bf6 $2 (41. Bf4 $11 {and White stays safe.}) 41... gxf6 $19 {KRN-KR} 42. h6 $2 (42. exf6 {nothing else works.} Rb2 43. h6) 42... Nxe5 43. h7 Nf7 ({Less strong is} 43... Ng6 44. Rg1 $17) 44. h8=Q (44. Rh3 $142 Nh8 45. Kb1) 44... Nxh8 45. Rxh8 Rxc3 {KR-KR} 46. Kb2 Rc5 47. Re8+ Kf5 48. Kb3 Kg4 49. Rg8+ Kf4 50. Rf8 f5 {Accuracy: White = 36%, Black = 48%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,100,-3,-1,-3,-22,0,0,0,-10,0,0,-19,-40,-27,-58,-25,-31,0,-85,-50,-86,-41,-40,-14,-89,-31,-122,-118,-458,-27,-25,-24,-31,0,-106,-74,-184,-190,-193,-159,-147,-93,-92,-35,-192,-7,-25,142,135,251,233,226,202,241,237,243,256,107,0,0,-156,-111,-206,-198,-211,-254,-289,-281,-480,-414,-391,29981,29982,29982,29983,29979,29981,29947,175,29994,175,29995,29976,29996]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bxf6 Nxf6 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Qd2 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 c5 {C13: French: Classical System: 4 Bg5 Be7, Alekhine-Chatard Attack} 11. O-O-O cxd4 12. Kb1 Qc7 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 12... Qb6 13. h4 f5 14. Bd3 Bb4 15. Qc1 a5 16. Ka1 a4 17. a3 Be7 18. g4 fxg4 {½-½ (43) Ciuksyte,D (2095)-Dambravaite,A (2145) Vilkaviskis 1994}) 13. Qxd4 Rd8 14. Qe3 Bd7 15. h4 Bc6 16. Ng5 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 g6 18. Nf3 (18. Qf3 $11 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1) 18... Rxd1+ $17 19. Rxd1 Bf6 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black mounts an attack.} (19... Rd8 {looks sharper.} 20. Rh1 h5 21. Qe2 Bf6 22. c3 Qa5) 20. c3 Qb6 21. Nd4 (21. Qe3 $11) 21... Rc8 (21... Rd8 $17 22. f4 Bxh4) 22. Qe3 (22. Qf3 $15 e5 23. Nb3) 22... Rd8 {White must now prevent ...e5.} 23. h5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (23. Rh1 $17) 23... Bxd4 $2 ({Black should try} 23... e5 $19 24. hxg6 hxg6) 24. cxd4 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} Rd5 25. h6 Qd8 26. f4 (26. Rc1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26... Qh4 27. a3 (27. f5 $17 gxf5 28. Rc1) 27... Qxh6 28. Rc1 Qf8 29. Rc7 Qd8 (29... Qd6 $142 30. Rxb7 Rxd4 31. Rxa7 Rxf4) 30. Rxb7 $17 Rxd4 (30... a5 $17 31. g3 h5) 31. Qb3 $2 (31. Qe5 $1 $15 Rd6 32. Rxa7) 31... Rd1+ $2 ({Don't go for} 31... Rxf4 $2 32. Rb8 $18) (31... Qa5 $19 32. g3 Qf5+ 33. Ka2 Rd3) 32. Ka2 $11 {Strongly threatening Rb8.} Qd5 $2 ({Black should play} 32... Qd6 $11) 33. Qxd5 $16 exd5 (33... Rxd5 $16 34. Rxa7 Kg7) 34. Rxa7 {KR-KR} Rd2 35. Rd7 Rxg2 36. a4 $1 Rf2 37. a5 Rxf4 {Hoping for ...Ra4+.} 38. Ka3 (38. b3 $1 $16 Rf2+ 39. Ka3) 38... Rf1 $1 $11 {[%cal Rf1a1]} 39. Kb4 $2 (39. b4 $11 Ra1+ 40. Kb3) 39... Ra1 $17 40. Kb5 (40. Rxd5 $17 h5 41. Kb5) 40... h5 $1 $19 {[%cal Bh7h5,Bh5h4][%mdl 32] And now ...h4 would win.} 41. Rxd5 h4 42. Rd3 {[#]} g5 $1 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32] ...g4 is the strong threat.} 43. a6 $2 (43. Rh3 Kg7 44. a6) 43... g4 44. Ra3 Rb1 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (44... Rd1 $19 45. a7 Rd8) 45. a7 Rxb2+ 46. Kc4 Rc2+ 47. Kd3 Rc8 {[#]} 48. a8=Q $2 (48. Rb3 $1 Rd8+ 49. Ke3 Re8+ 50. Kf4 Kf8 51. Rb8 g3 52. a8=Q Rxb8 53. Qxb8+ Ke7 54. Qc7+ Kf6 55. Qe5+ Kg6 56. Qg5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh7 57. Kf5) 48... Kg7 $2 (48... Rxa8 $18 49. Rxa8+ Kh7) 49. Ke4 $2 (49. Qxc8 {mates} h3 50. Qxg4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kf8 51. Ra7 h2 52. Qh5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg8 53. Qxf7+ Kh8 54. Qh7#) 49... Kg6 $2 (49... Rxa8 $18 50. Rxa8 h3) 50. Kf4 f5 {Accuracy: White = 26%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,99,14,19,43,22,22,12,10,12,52,10,41,15,39,0,33,16,23,22,60,42,145,-24,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-30,-14,-42,-28,-51,-48,-110,-91,-104,-100,-177,-176,-188,351,-264,-93,-917,617,-278,-252,-525,-125,-386,-237,-606,-601,-563,-242,-692,1399,-628,-601,-602,-538,-591,-332,-2025,612,-1401,795,-1760,-199,-565,415,-1291,-1166,-1118,-822,-1474,-1389,-29995]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Re1 Ne4 9. Nxe4 Bxe4 10. Bh3 {E62: King's Indian: Fianchetto: 6...c6 and Panno Variation (6...Nc6) without ...a6} Bxf3 (10... d5 11. Ng5 Na6 12. a3 e6 13. b4 Bf5 14. Bxf5 exf5 15. c5 Nc7 16. Bf4 Nb5 17. Nf3 Nc3 {½-½ (62) Georgiadis,N (2473)-Caruana,F (2813) Germany 2016}) 11. exf3 {LiveBook: 10 Games} d5 12. Bg5 {White is slightly better.} Re8 $1 13. c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. Qb3 Qb6 14. Bxe7 Qxb3 15. axb3 dxc4 16. bxc4 Bxd4 17. c5 Bxb2 {½-½ (31) Moroni,L (2558)-Gaehwiler,G (2429) Bad Ragaz 2018}) 13... Nd7 14. Qd2 Nf6 15. Rac1 Nh5 16. Bh6 Bh8 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. g4 Ng7 19. Bf4 Qd8 20. Bg3 Ne6 {[#]} ({Better is} 20... Qd7 $14) 21. Be5 $2 ({Only move:} 21. Rxe6 $1 $16 {Black must now prevent Ree1.} fxe6 22. g5) 21... f6 22. Bg3 Ng5 23. Bg2 Nf7 24. f4 Qd7 25. h3 e5 26. Qd3 exd4 27. Qxd4 f5 28. Qd1 (28. Qb4 $15) 28... Bxb2 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Rc2 (30. Rb1 $17 Bf6 31. gxf5) 30... Bg7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is in control.} 31. Re2 Bd4 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31... Rxe2 $19 32. Qxe2 Bf8 33. gxf5 Qxf5) 32. Kh2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (32. Rxe8+ $18 {is the narrow road to win.} Qxe8 33. Qxd4) 32... Bxc5 $2 (32... Rxe2 $19 {has better winning chances.} 33. Qxe2 Bxc5) 33. Qb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (33. Rxe8+ $17 Qxe8 34. gxf5) 33... Qc7 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (33... Rxe2 $19 34. Bf3 Re1) 34. Rd2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (34. Rxe8+ $18 {was the only winning move.} Bf8 35. Qa3) 34... Bd6 {Hoping for ...g5.} 35. Qb2 $2 (35. gxf5 gxf5 36. Qd3) 35... d4 $2 (35... g5 $19 36. Bf3 gxf4) 36. Bf1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36. Qxd4 $17 g5 37. Bf3) 36... Bxf4 37. Bxf4 $2 (37. Rxd4 Bxg3+ 38. fxg3) 37... Qxf4+ 38. Kg2 Qg5 (38... fxg4 $142 39. Rxd4 Qf3+ 40. Kg1 gxh3) 39. Kh1 $2 (39. Rxd4 fxg4 40. hxg4) 39... Qe3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (39... fxg4 $19 40. Rd1 Qf5 41. Qxd4 gxh3) 40. Bg2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (40. fxe3 $18 b6 41. gxf5) 40... Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Qe5+ 42. Kh1 Re7 43. Re2 $2 (43. Qxd4 fxg4 44. hxg4) 43... Qb5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (43... Qxe2 $19 44. Qxd4 fxg4 45. hxg4 Ne5) 44. Qd2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (44. Qxb5 $18 cxb5 45. Rxe7) 44... f4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (44... Qxe2 $19 45. Qxd4 fxg4 46. hxg4 Qe1+ 47. Kh2 Re2) 45. Re4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. Rxe7 $18 f3 46. Bxf3) 45... Qc5 $2 (45... Qb1+ 46. Kh2 Rxe4 47. Bxe4 Qxe4) 46. Kh2 $2 (46. Rxd4 Re2 47. Rd8+ Nxd8 48. Qxe2) 46... Qc3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (46... Rxe4 $19 {and life is good for Black.} 47. Bxe4 Ng5) 47. Qe2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (47. Qxc3 $18 dxc3 48. Rxe7) 47... d3 {[%cal Bd4d3,Bd3d2][%mdl 32] Black is clearly winning.} 48. Qd1 Qc2 49. Qe1 d2 50. Re5 {Precision: White =  9%, Black = 17%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,98,68,72,73,57,63,78,67,64,46,65,68,115,-50,0,-108,-119,-104,-117,-254,-27,-29,-41,-16,-8,-33,-21,-12,-13,-19,-18,-63,0,-39,-14,-130,-125,-160,-157,-270,-262,-260,-281,-230,-204,-192,-138,-146,-133,-120,-116,-192,-160,-191,-142,-440,-266,-523,-520,-520,-496,-510,-504,-489,-468,-487,-472,-656,-667,-692,-655,-714,-689,-772,-768,-6053,-830,-816,-807,-776,-738,-818,-797,-29978,-29979]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 {[%cal Bh2h3,Bh3h4][%mdl 32]} O-O 6. Be3 a6 {E71: King's Indian: 4 e4 d6 5 h3} (6... Na6 7. g4 c6 8. Nge2 Nc7 9. Ng3 b5 10. cxb5 cxb5 11. Bg2 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. O-O b4 {½-½ (39) Parligras,M (2623)-Grischuk,A (2769) Douglas 2018}) 7. Nf3 Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7e5,Be5d3][%mdl 32]} 8. e5 Ne8 {[%cal Rd6e5] LiveBook: 3 Games. White is slightly better.} 9. h4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Be2 c6 10. O-O b5 11. c5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nc7 13. Nd4 Nxe5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. Nxc6 Qe8 17. Na5 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qb5 {0-1 (34) Dziuba,M (2511)-Gdanski,J (2532) Ustron 2006}) 9... c5 10. e6 $1 {[%cal Re6d7]} fxe6 11. h5 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. hxg6 hxg6 14. Bd3 $2 (14. f4 $16 Nc6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bd3) 14... Nf6 15. Qc2 (15. Nf3 $11 {remains equal.}) 15... Nxd3+ $17 16. Qxd3 e5 17. Qxg6 (17. Nf3 $17) 17... Qe8 $2 (17... exd4 $19 18. Bxd4 Qd7) 18. Qxe8 $11 Rxe8 19. Nf3 Bf5 20. c5 Rac8 21. cxd6 exd6 {Black wants to play ...d5.} 22. Rd1 Rc6 23. Bh6 Bh8 (23... Bxh6 $15 24. Rxh6 {[#]} d5 $1 {[%mdl 512]}) 24. Nh4 Bh7 (24... Bc2 $5 {[%cal Rc2d1]} 25. Rd2 Bh7 $15) 25. Rh3 {[#]} (25. Nf3 $11) 25... d5 $1 $17 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 544]} 26. Rg3+ (26. Nxd5 Nxd5) 26... Kf7 27. Bg5 (27. Rf3 $17) 27... d4 $19 28. Ne2 Ne4 29. Rf3+ Kg8 30. Bc1 Rec8 (30... Nd6 $19 {aiming for ...Bc2.} 31. Kf1 Bg7) 31. Nf5 $17 Bxf5 32. Rxf5 Rc2 33. a4 (33. g4 $17 {is a better defense.}) 33... Bg7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is really pushing.} 34. a5 R8c6 35. b4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (35. g4 $17) 35... R6c4 36. f4 $2 {[#]} (36. g4 {might work better.}) 36... Rxe2+ $1 $19 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender, Decoy} 37. Kxe2 {Hoping for Kd3.} Ng3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 38. Kf3 Nxf5 39. fxe5 Ne7 40. Ke4 Nc6 41. Kd5 Rxb4 42. e6 Rb5+ 43. Kd6 Bf8+ 44. Kd7 Rxa5 45. Rd3 Rd5+ 46. Kc7 Ne5 47. Rg3+ Kh7 48. Bf4 Ng6 49. Bd2 Bd6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 26%, Black = 45%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,67,-19,9,0,0,6,20,25,45,47,31,31,81,33,43,53,56,20,11,0,270,284,284,284,268,279,268,275,261,237,304,279,276,252,253,226,218,122,289,289,436,421,686,685,677,677,782,657,644,621,684,669]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 b5 8. a4 {E05: Open Catalan: 5 Nf3 Be7} b4 9. Qxc4 (9. Ne5 Qxd4 10. Nxc4 c6 11. Rd1 Qc5 12. Be3 Qh5 13. Nbd2 Ng4 14. Nf1 Nxe3 15. Nfxe3 a5 {½-½ (82) Vachier Lagrave,M (2789)-Nakamura,H (2769) Paris 2018}) 9... Bb7 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 10. Bg5 {The position is equal.} Nbd7 11. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f3,Bf3d4][%mdl 32]} c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... a5 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Nb3 Be4 15. Qc1 Ra6 {½-½ (73) Turan,A (2041)-Sahidi,S (2300) Bad Blankenburg 2018}) 12. dxc5 {Strongly threatening c6.} Nxc5 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Qxb4 Rb8 15. Qf4 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 ({Much weaker is} 16. exf3 Nd3 $15) 16... Rxb2 17. Nd4 {Nc6 is the strong threat.} Rb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4d4]} 18. Rfd1 Rxa4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (18... e5 $11 {and Black stays safe.} 19. Nc6 exf4 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Nxb4 Nb3) 19. Rxa4 $18 Nxa4 20. Rd3 Nc5 {[#]} 21. Nxe6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} fxe6 (21... Nxe6 22. Qg4+) 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Bf3 a5 24. Bc6 Kf7 25. Qc4 Rb8 26. Qc2 Kg7 {[#]} 27. h4 (27. Qc3 $1 $18) 27... a4 $2 (27... Rb6 $16) 28. Bxa4 Nxa4 (28... Rb4 {was worth a try.}) 29. Qxa4 {KQ-KRB. White is clearly winning.} Rb7 (29... Rd8 $142 30. Kg2 Kf7) 30. Qc6 Rb1+ 31. Kg2 e5 32. Qe6 Rb7 33. g4 h6 34. h5 {Accuracy: White = 61%, Black = 33%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,95,39,22,27,21,58,54,77,-36,-14,-16,65,65,67,52,63,61,176,175,222,120,198,83,244,251,255,236,244,245,239,225,225,219,267,258,267,278,260,278,268,235,232,230,287,264,304,313,410,372,483,409,443,442,507,504,538,435,368,306,649,656,632,627,622,632,633,626,983,955,915,724,29979,29980,29975,29976,6175,1364,29984,395,403,12]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 h6 6. O-O Nd7 7. c3 Ne7 8. Nbd2 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} g5 (8... c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nd4 Nd7 11. Nxf5 Nxf5 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Re1 Qc7 15. Qe2 g5 {0-1 (50) Karjakin,S (2773)-Mamedyarov,S (2801) Saint Louis 2018}) 9. Nb3 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Bg7 10. Ne1 {White has an edge.} Qc7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qb6 11. Nd3 O-O-O 12. a4 a6 13. Ra3 Bxd3 14. Bxd3 f6 15. exf6 Bxf6 {0-1 (36) Stubberud,O (2306)-Serntedakis,A (2040) Paleochora 2015}) 11. f4 c5 {[%cal Bc6c5,Bc5c4][%mdl 32]} 12. Nf3 ({Reject} 12. fxg5 $6 hxg5 13. Bxg5 c4 $11) ({White should try} 12. Bb5 $1 $16) 12... c4 $15 13. Nbd2 g4 (13... O-O-O $11) 14. Nh4 $14 h5 15. b3 cxb3 16. Nxb3 O-O (16... Bf8 $14) 17. Ba3 $18 Rfe8 18. Rc1 (18. Bxe7 $18 Rxe7 19. Nxf5 exf5 20. Qc2) 18... Nb6 {[#]} (18... Be4 $16) 19. Nd2 (19. Bxe7 $1 $18 {has better winning chances.} Rxe7 20. Nxf5 exf5 21. Qc2) 19... Ng6 $2 (19... Bh7 $16 {might work better.}) 20. Nxf5 exf5 21. Bd3 Qd7 22. Qc2 Qa4 23. Qxa4 ({Don't play} 23. Bxf5 $6 Qxa3 24. Bxg6 fxg6) 23... Nxa4 24. Bxf5 Bf8 25. Bxf8 Nxf8 26. c4 Nb6 27. c5 Nc8 28. Nb3 Ne7 29. Bd3 Nc6 30. f5 a5 31. a4 Rab8 32. Bb5 Re7 33. h3 f6 34. e6 Nh7 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Rf4 Rg7 37. Be2 b6 $2 (37... Ng5 38. Nd2 g3) 38. cxb6 Rxb6 39. Bb5 Ne7 40. Nxa5 Ng5 41. Nc6 Rb7 42. Nxe7+ Rgxe7 43. Rxg4 Rec7 44. Rxc7 Rxc7 45. a5 Kf8 46. a6 Ra7 {[#]} 47. e7+ $2 (47. Rxg5 $1 {mates} fxg5 48. f6 Ra8 49. e7+ Kf7 50. e8=Q+ {[%mdl 64] Promotion} Rxe8 51. Bxe8+ Kxe8 52. a7) 47... Rxe7 48. a7 $2 {[%mdl 32768] Accuracy: White = 47%, Black = 19%. . Loss on time!?} (48. Rg3 $18) 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,84,-9,-2,-39,-39,-58,-13,-75,-50,-79,-43,-44,-40,-40,-38,-39,-46,-50,-45,-33,-36,-34,-36,-41,13,26,17,0,-9,-56,-52,-189,-200,-400,-263,-719,-380,-721,-691,-767,-792,-1084,-808,-947,-910,-1071,-1043,-29983,-29984,-29991,-682,-682,-682,-658,-627,-29978,-29979,-5052,-936,-2247,-2302,-1779,-1750,-1750,-1518,-1223,670,422,29997]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. c3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 e5 9. h3 d5 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 8 Games. A05: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 Nf6} (9... h6 10. a3 Be6 11. b4 b6 12. Bb2 Qc8 13. Kh2 Rd8 14. Nbd2 Qc7 15. Rc1 Qe7 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 {½-½ (36) Amin,B (2635)-Mamedov,R (2659) Dubai 2014}) 10. Qe2 d4 11. Nbd2 b6 $146 {Black is slightly better.} ({Predecessor:} 11... h6 12. Nh2 Be6 13. Ndf1 Rc8 14. g4 {½-½ (35) Bas,A (1499)-Konecny,S (1467) Woerth 2014}) 12. Nf1 (12. cxd4 $11 {keeps the balance.} exd4 13. a3) 12... Ba6 13. c4 Nh5 14. Bd2 Bc8 15. a3 a5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Nxb4 19. Bxb4 cxb4 20. Qd2 f5 (20... Re8 $15) 21. exf5 $11 gxf5 22. Qxb4 e4 23. N3h2 e3 {Threatens to win with ...f4.} 24. f4 (24. Qb5 $15) 24... e2 $19 25. Nd2 $2 (25. Ra7 {might work better.}) 25... Qe8 {( -> ...Qe3+)} 26. Nhf3 $2 (26. Ndf1) 26... Nxg3 27. Kh2 $2 (27. Ne5 Bxe5 28. fxe5 Qxe5 29. Bd5+ Be6 30. Nf3 Qe3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 31. Kg2) 27... Nh5 28. Qxb6 Qe3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Qb5 Qxf4+ 30. Kg1 Qe3+ 31. Kh2 Nf4 32. c5 Qf2 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rf2g2]} 33. Rg1 Nxg2 (33... e1=Q $142 34. Nf1 {[#]} Qexf1 $1 {[%mdl 576] Double Attack, Pin} 35. Qb3+ Kh8 36. Qc2 Qxc2 37. Nh4 Qcxg2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 38. Rxg2 Nxg2 39. Ng6+ hxg6 40. h4 Be5+ 41. Kh3 Qh1#) 34. Rxg2 {[#]} e1=Q $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Nxe1 Qxe1 36. Qc4+ Kh8 37. Nf3 Qe3 38. Ng5 Be5+ 39. Kh1 Qe1+ 40. Rg1 Bb7+ 41. c6 Bxc6+ $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (41... Qe2 $19 42. Rg2 Qf1+ 43. Rg1 Qf4) 42. Qxc6 $18 {Nf7+! would kill now.} Qe3 {Accuracy: White = 19%, Black = 40%.} (42... Qb4 $18 43. Qd7 Bg7) 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,101,-16,-13,-15,-10,-16,-3,0,-10,-13,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,6,11,20,21,17,6,28,25,28,28,27,27,35,31,31,32,77,70,176,176,158,158,235,223,343,334,358,363,359,379,359,347,412,409,496,249,327,334,841,855,925,934,873,875,747,824,798,771,5197,5173,4690,1460,29961,29964,29963,29962,9805,6635,29971,29971]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Qb6 6. Qb3 c4 7. Qc2 Bf5 8. Qc1 e6 9. Nbd2 Qd8 10. h3 h6 11. Be2 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Bd1 {D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} (13. Re1 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. Nd2 Bg6 16. Bf3 b5 17. e4 Qd7 18. exd5 exd5 19. Nf1 Bd8 20. Ne3 Ne7 {1-0 (44) Kamsky,G (2714)-Gelfand,B (2736) Moscow 2007}) 13... b5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 14. Bc2 Bxc2 15. Qxc2 {The position is equal.} Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. e4 {Black must now prevent e5.} (17. Rfc1 {seems wilder.} Rfc8 18. e4 Qc7 19. e5 Nd7 20. b3) 17... dxe4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 Qd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 19... Rfd8 20. Rfe1 Rab8 {½-½ (28) Cottegnie,F (2300)-Van Vugt,W (2156) IECG email 2006}) 20. Qxd5 exd5 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} f6 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. Rfe1 Kf7 25. exf6 gxf6 26. Kf1 Rfe8 27. Rxe8 Kxe8 {KR-KR} 28. Ke2 Ke7 29. Rd4 Ke6 30. Rh4 Rg8 {[#]} (30... Rb8 $14) 31. g4 $1 $18 Rh8 32. Rh5 a5 (32... Re8 $16 {was called for.} 33. Rxh6 Kf7+ 34. Kd2 Kg7) 33. Ke3 Kd6 (33... Rb8 {is a better defense.} 34. Rxh6 b4) 34. Kd4 Kc6 35. Rxd5 Re8 36. Rc5+ Kb6 {If only Black now had time for ...Re2....} 37. Rf5 Re2 38. Rxf6+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} Kb7 39. b3 (39. h4 $142) 39... Rxa2 40. bxc4 b4 $2 (40... bxc4 41. f4 (41. Rxh6 Rxf2 42. Kc5 Rb2 $16) 41... a4 42. Rxh6 (42. Kxc4 Rb2 $16) 42... a3 43. Rh7+ (43. Kxc4 Rb2 $11) 43... Kb6) 41. cxb4 axb4 42. Kc5 b3 43. Rb6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kc7 44. Rxb3 Rxf2 45. Ra3 h5 46. Ra7+ Kb8 47. Rh7 (47. Rg7 $142 hxg4 48. hxg4) 47... hxg4 48. hxg4 Rg2 49. Rg7 Kc8 50. g5 {[%cal Bg4g5,Bg5g6][%mdl 32]} Rg4 51. g6 {Accuracy: White = 80%, Black = 37%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,77,28,25,25,29,31,68,71,72,79,72,75,66,78,86,77,106,90,74,34,95,106,158,59,85,74,33,0,0,-39,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,-106,-115,-89,-93,-151,289,298,5333,5333,5333,5322,5314,5312,5312,5297,5289,0,5281,5273,1629,1612,29991,29992,29992,29993,29994,29995]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. c3 Nd7 7. O-O h6 8. Nbd2 {B12: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation} Qc7 {LiveBook: 21 Games} (8... c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nd4 Nd7 11. Nxf5 Nxf5 12. Bd3 Ne7 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Re1 Qc7 15. Qe2 g5 {0-1 (50) Karjakin,S (2773)-Mamedyarov,S (2801) Saint Louis 2018}) 9. a4 c5 10. dxc5 {White has an edge.} Nxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Nxc5 11. Nd4 a6 12. a5 Qxe5 13. b4 Nd7 14. b5 Bg6 15. N2f3 Qb8 {1-0 (44) Eljoseph,H (2379)-Schmalz,P (2124) ICCF email 2017}) 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. b4 a6 14. Nd4 Bg6 15. f4 Nf5 16. Bg4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 {aiming for f5.} Be4 (17... Qd7 $14) 18. f5 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf5e6]} e5 ({Black should try} 18... h5 19. fxe6 hxg4 20. exf7+ Kd8 21. Bg5+ Kc8 22. Qxg4+ Qd7) 19. f6 ({Better is} 19. Be3 $1 $16) 19... gxf6 $14 20. Rxf6 {Hoping for Bh5.} Bg7 21. Rd6 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ (22. Rb6 {is interesting.} exd4 23. Bb2 Rg8 24. Bh3 Be5 25. Qh5) 22... Qxd8 23. Bb2 Qg5 {Strongly threatening ...Qe3+.} 24. dxe5 Bxe5 25. Bxe5 Qxe5 26. Ra3 (26. Qe1 $11) 26... Qb2 $17 {[%csl Ge4][%cal Rb2g2][%mdl 64] Double Attack} 27. Rg3 Qxb4 28. Qc1 (28. Bf3 $142) 28... Qxa4 $2 {[#]} (28... h5 $17 {keeps the pressure on.} 29. Be2 h4) 29. Qc3 $1 $18 {[%cal Rc3h8]} Rf8 $2 (29... d4 30. Qe1 Qc2) 30. Qe5+ Kd8 31. Qd6+ Ke8 {[#]} 32. Qb8+ $1 Ke7 33. Qc7+ Ke8 34. Qb8+ Ke7 35. Qxb7+ Kf6 36. Qb6+ Ke7 37. Qd6+ {White mates.} Ke8 38. h3 Qb5 {[#]} 39. Rb3 $1 {[%mdl 512] Accuracy: White = 71%, Black = 35%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,72,0,0,0,0,8,22,340,332,345,91,81,78,78,44,147,74,54,27,51,-214,-39,-118,-23,-226,-79,-76,-85,-367,-376,-361,-382,-375,-377,-421,-420,-412,-352,-331,-233,-685,-702,-701,-700,-661,-661,-1019,-483,-29996,-29997,-29997,-29998]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qc7 {E54: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line: 7...dxc4 8 Bxc4} 13. Ne5 Nc6 (13... Nbd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. Bd2 Ne4 16. f3 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Rac8 18. Bb3 Bd5 19. Qd3 Qc6 20. Rac1 Bc4 21. Bxc4 Qxc4 {0-1 (110) Kravtsiv,M (2665)-Ding,L (2777) Tbilisi 2017}) 14. Ba3 Rfd8 $146 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (14... Nxe5 $11 15. dxe5 Ne4) ({Predecessor:} 14... Rfe8 15. Rac1 Nd5 16. Bb5 f6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. c4 Nf4 20. Qf1 Rad8 21. g3 Qf3 22. gxf4 Qxa3 23. Qd3 Qxd3 24. Rxd3 Kf7 25. Kg2 {½-½ (25) Niklasson,C-Darga,K Eckernfoerde 1974}) 15. Nxf7 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Re8 (15... Qxf7 16. Bxe6) 16. Bxe6 $2 (16. Nd6 $18) 16... Rxe6 $16 {[#]} 17. Nh6+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} gxh6 18. Qxe6+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kg7 (18... Qf7 $1 $14 19. Re1 Qxe6 20. Rxe6 Nd5) 19. Rd3 (19. Re1 $142) 19... Re8 20. Qf5 Ne7 21. Rg3+ $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (21. Bxe7 $14 {keeps the upper hand.} Rxe7 22. Rg3+ Kf7 23. a4) 21... Ng6 $2 (21... Qxg3 $1 $19 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rg3g2][%mdl 512]} 22. Qxf6+ (22. fxg3 Nxf5) 22... Kxf6 23. hxg3 Bd5) 22. h4 ({White should try} 22. h3 $15) 22... h5 (22... Kf7 $17 {...Nf4 is the strong threat.} 23. Re3 (23. h5 $2 Nf4 $19) 23... Nxh4) 23. Bb2 $2 (23. c4 $11) 23... Be4 (23... Ne4 $19 {has better winning chances.} 24. Rf1 Nxg3 25. fxg3 Rf8) 24. Qg5 $17 {[#]} Bd5 $1 25. Rf1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (25. c4 $17 Qxc4 26. Rc1) 25... Bc4 $19 {Hoping for ...Ne4.} 26. Rd1 Ne4 {[%cal Bf6e4,Be4g3,Bg3e2][%mdl 32]} 27. Qe3 Nxg3 28. Qxe8 Ne2+ 29. Kh1 Qf4 {[%cal Rf4h4]} 30. Qd7+ {[#]} Kh6 $1 31. Qh3 $2 (31. Qd8) 31... Qxf2 32. Bc1+ Nxc1 33. Rxc1 Bd5 {( -> ...Nf4)} 34. Rg1 Nxh4 (34... Nf4 $142 35. Qh2 b5) 35. Kh2 (35. c4 $19 Bxc4 36. Qd7) 35... Nf3+ 36. Qxf3 Bxf3 {Accuracy: White = 21%, Black = 26%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A77"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,97,29,37,-52,-47,-162,124,104,113,122,124,29,29,44,24,-962,-934,-1189,-71,-87,-63,-409,45,-8,-16,-7,-9,-49,0,-142,-142,-193,-167,-167,-172,-310,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-17,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,-10,-8,-77,-76,-314,-314,-323,-323,-323,-323,-323,-8,-8,-8,-8,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,-323]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. c4 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4 O-O 9. Be2 a6 10. a4 Re8 11. O-O Nbd7 {[%cal Bb8d7,Bd7e5,Be5g4][%mdl 32]} 12. Qc2 Ne5 {LiveBook: 83 Games} 13. f4 {A77: Modern Benoni: Classical: 9...Re8 10 Nd2: 10...a6 and 10...Nbd7} (13. a5 $14) (13. Ra3 g5 14. Re1 g4 15. Nf1 Bd7 16. Ng3 Ng6 17. Bd2 Re5 18. Nd1 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Ne3 Re8 {½-½ (45) Dragun,K (2586)-Donchenko,A (2567) Biel 2015}) 13... Neg4 $15 {Strongly threatening ...Ne3.} 14. Nc4 {[#]} (14. Nf3 $15) 14... Rb8 $146 (14... Nxe4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 15. Bxg4 (15. Nxe4 $2 Bd4+ 16. Kh1 Nxh2 $19) 15... Nxc3 16. Bxc8 Ne2+ 17. Kh1 Rxc8) ({Predecessor:} 14... Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bd4+ 16. Nf2 Bf5 17. Qd2 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Qh4 19. h3 Nxf2 20. Rxf2 Bd3 {0-1 (64) Pavlidis,A (2363)-Filip,L (2483) Plovdiv 2012}) 15. h3 $16 {White is better.} b5 16. axb5 (16. hxg4 bxc4 17. g5 Ng4 $17) (16. Bxg4 Nxg4 17. axb5 Bd4+ 18. Kh1 axb5 $17) 16... axb5 17. Nxd6 ({Weaker is} 17. hxg4 bxc4 18. g5 Ng4 $11) (17. Bxg4 Nxg4 18. Nxb5 Rxb5 $15) (17. Na5 $1 $16 {[%cal Ra5c6] Hoping for Nc6.} c4 18. hxg4) 17... Qxd6 $11 18. hxg4 Nxg4 19. Bxb5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (19. e5 $11 Qb6 20. Bxg4 (20. Bxb5 c4+ 21. Rf2 Bf5 $17) 20... c4+ 21. Qf2 Qxf2+ 22. Kxf2 Bxg4 23. Re1) 19... Bd4+ $19 20. Kh1 {[#]} Qe7 $2 (20... Re5 $1 $19 {[%cal Re5h5][%mdl 512]} 21. Rf3 (21. fxe5 Qxe5) 21... Rh5+ 22. Rh3 Nf2+ 23. Qxf2 Bxf2 24. Rxh5 gxh5) 21. g3 $17 Bd7 $1 {[%cal Rd7b5]} 22. Ra7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (22. Bc4 $15) 22... Rbd8 $2 (22... Qf8 $1 $19 {[%cal Rf8h6]} 23. f5 Bxb5 24. Nxb5 Be3) 23. Bxd7 ({Better is} 23. Rb7 $14) 23... Rxd7 $11 24. Rxd7 Qxd7 25. Kg2 Nf6 (25... Bxc3 $5 26. bxc3 f5 $11) 26. Bd2 {[#]} (26. Re1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 26... Nxe4 $1 $17 {[%mdl 576] Deflection} 27. Nxe4 (27. Re1 $17 {was called for.} Bxc3 28. Bxc3) 27... Qxd5 $19 28. Re1 {aiming for Kf1.} f5 {[%cal Re8e4]} 29. Kf3 (29. b3 $142) 29... Rxe4 $2 ({Not} 29... fxe4+ 30. Rxe4 Bxb2 31. Qc4 $17) (29... Kg7 $19 30. Qd3 h5) 30. Rxe4 $11 fxe4+ 31. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 32. Kxe4 Bxb2 $19 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame Black wants to play ...c4. KB-KB} 33. Kd5 Bd4 34. Ba5 Bf2 35. g4 Kf7 36. Bb6 Kf6 37. Bd8+ Kf7 38. Ke5 Bg3 39. Bb6 {[#]} (39. Bg5 $11) 39... c4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rc4c3] ...c3 is the strong threat.} 40. Ba5 $2 (40. Ke4 $17 {is the only way for White.}) 40... g5 $19 41. Kd4 gxf4 42. Kxc4 {[#]} Kg6 $1 {[%cal Rg6g5]} 43. Bd8 Bf2 $2 ({Black should play} 43... f3 $19 {( -> ...f2)} 44. Kd3 h6) 44. Kd3 $11 {The position is equal.} Be3 45. Ke4 Bc1 46. Kf3 Kf7 47. Bg5 Kg6 48. Bxf4 Bxf4 49. Ke4 $2 {[%mdl 40960] Accuracy: White = 21%, Black = 31%. . An unexpected result.} (49. Kxf4 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} h6 50. Kg3) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,104,22,16,37,31,34,41,40,49,50,29,64,62,129,128,152,73,98,77,71,29,51,28,24,22,40,52,57,0,12,0,21,0,0,0,0,-12,0,-69,-27,-43,0,0,0,-16,0,0,0,0,493,-47,-49,-73,-79,-79,-79,-74,-43,-123,-117,-114,-109,-117,-110,-110,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 c5 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} (6... Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. h3 Nbd7 9. c4 Nc5 10. Bc2 a5 11. Nc3 e5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Nb5 Qe7 14. b3 {1-0 (46) Grischuk,A (2750)-Carlsen,M (2832) chess.com INT 2017}) 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. e5 Nd5 9. Be4 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Nb6 10. Nc3 Nc6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Qxd1 11. Rxd1 N8d7 12. Bf4 c4 13. a4 Nc5 14. a5 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 {1-0 (52) Grigoriants,S (2573)-Kovalenko,I (2661) Moscow 2015}) 11. Bxc6 {Qxd8 is the strong threat.} bxc6 12. Bg5 Qc7 13. h3 Ba6 14. Qc1 Rad8 (14... Bc4 $14) 15. Bh6 $16 Bc8 16. Bxg7 ({White should try} 16. Re4) 16... Kxg7 17. Ne4 c4 18. Qf4 Bf5 19. Re2 Nd5 20. Qh4 Bxe4 21. Rxe4 c3 22. bxc3 Nxc3 23. Rc4 Nd5 {[%cal Bc3d5,Bd5b4,Bb4c2][%mdl 32]} 24. Re1 e6 25. Rce4 Qe7 26. Qg3 c5 27. c4 ({White must play} 27. a3 $1 $11) 27... Nb4 28. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Nc2 29. Rb1 Nd4 30. h5 Nf5 31. Qf4 h6 32. g4 g5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (32... Nd4 $1 $11) 33. Qc1 $2 (33. gxf5 $18 {Strongly threatening f6+.} exf5 34. Qxf5) 33... Nd4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is under pressure.} 34. Nxd4 Rxd4 35. Rxd4 cxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 36. Qd2 Qc5 37. Qe2 (37. Qd3 $15) 37... Rd8 $17 38. Rd1 {[#]} d3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 39. Rxd3 Qxc4 40. Re3 Qxe2 ({Better is} 40... Qc5 $17 41. Kh2 Rd4) 41. Rxe2 {KR-KR. The position is equal.} Rd4 42. f3 a5 43. Kf2 a4 44. Re4 Rd2+ 45. Re2 Rd4 46. Re4 Rd2+ 47. Re2 Rd3 48. Re4 a3 49. Re3 Rd2+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 50. Re2 Rd3 51. Re3 Rd2+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 52. Re2 Rd3 {Accuracy: White = 54%, Black = 49%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 26,51,17,27,25,0,0,0,0,-8,-7,-6,0,-18,-15,-17,-12,-12,-8,-7,21,30,23,30,21,-15,-15,-15]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. Nbd2 b6 {E01: Catalan: Early deviations} 12. e4 dxe4 (12... Be7 13. Rfd1 Bb7 14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Ne5 dxc4 16. Ndxc4 b5 17. Qb3 a6 18. Ne3 Nd7 19. N3g4 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 {0-1 (59) Moroni,L (2559)-Wojtaszek,R (2738) Batumi 2018}) 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 {LiveBook: 12 Games} Ba6 15. b3 c5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 15... Qc7 16. Rfe1 Rad8 17. Ne5 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Red1 {1-0 (37) Piyumantha,M (1908)-Alahakoon,I (2059) Colombo 2017}) 16. Rad1 {[#] Black must now prevent dxc5.} Qc7 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Ne5 {Threatens to win with Rd7.} Rad8 19. Rd3 Rxd3 20. Nxd3 Bd6 21. Rd1 Rd8 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. Qxb7 Bxe5 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qa8 Qxa8 26. Bxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,77,3,33,31,43,18,34,36,38,18,60,59,58,15,16,10,10,15,8,0,7,-14,-12,-337,-18,-30,-2,0,0,0,0,0,6,-10,10,10,85,41,25,13,48,47,46,45,47,55,50,42,50,0,0,0,0,-5,-8,-106,-18,-28,-22,-93,987,-1116,611,137,753,-709,231,252,388,-225]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bg5 e6 (5... dxc4 6. a4 h6 7. Bxf6 exf6 8. e3 b5 9. axb5 cxb5 10. Nxb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Bb7 12. Ra1 Bb4+ 13. Nd2 {½-½ (44) Jobava,B (2696)-Andreikin,D (2737) Tbilisi 2015}) 6. e3 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4} Be7 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. c5 {White is slightly better.} h6 9. Bh4 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bd3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. Nd2 Nhf6 12. f4 b6 13. b4 a5 14. a3 O-O 15. Bd3 {0-1 (36) Meister,A (1962)-Schmidt,J (1874) Berlin 2018}) 11... e5 $1 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Qxe5 14. O-O Nf6 15. Na4 O-O (15... Ng4 $5 16. g3 $8 Qh5 $11) 16. Qb3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (16. h3 $11) 16... Rb8 $2 (16... Ng4 $1 $19 {[%csl Gg4][%cal Re5h2]} 17. g3 Qh5) 17. Qc3 Qh5 (17... Qg5 {is interesting.} 18. Qc2 Bg4 19. Kh1 Bh5 20. b4 Rfe8) 18. Qd4 Re8 19. Qf4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is under pressure.} Qe5 20. Qxe5 Rxe5 21. Nc3 Bd7 22. Ne2 b5 (22... Bf5 $11 23. Bxf5 Rxf5) 23. b4 a5 24. a3 {[%cal Ba2a3,Ba3b4][%mdl 32]} axb4 25. axb4 Ra8 26. Ra1 Ree8 $1 27. Nd4 Kf8 28. Rfe1 Ng4 29. Bf5 Bxf5 30. Nxf5 Ne5 31. Nd6 Reb8 {With the idea ...Nd3.} 32. Kf1 (32. Rad1 $11 {remains equal.}) 32... g6 (32... Ra4 $17 33. Rxa4 bxa4) 33. Ke2 Ke7 34. f4 (34. e4 $11) 34... Re8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (34... Nc4 $17 35. Nxc4 bxc4) 35. Ra2 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (35. Nxe8 $18 Rxe8 36. fxe5) 35... h5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (35... Rxa2+ $19 36. Kf1 Nd3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 36. Rc2 $2 (36. Rea1 $18 {has better winning chances.} Rxa2+ 37. Rxa2) 36... Ke6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (36... Ng4 $16) 37. Rc4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Nxe8 $18 Rxe8 38. fxe5) 37... h4 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (37... Nxc4 $19 {avoids the disaster.} 38. Nxe8 Rxe8) 38. Rd4 $1 $18 Rf8 (38... Nc4 {is a better defense.}) 39. f5+ $4 {[%mdl 8192] Accuracy: White = 20%, Black = 32%.} (39. fxe5 $18 Ra2+ 40. Rd2 Rxd2+ 41. Kxd2) 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,100,33,35,24,15,4,9,8,12,10,12,18,18,9,21,27,52,-12,-5,-6,-1,-49,-33,-62,0,0,0,-57,0,-71,0,-31,-18,-44,-42,-97,-97,-99,-98,-106,0,0,0,0,0,-73,-66,-129,-34,-127,0,0,0,0,0,0,28,0,85,0,81,82,81,0,186,198,192,74,84,41,49,24,27,26,28,0,21,0,0,-30,0,0,0,0,0,0,95,77,114,82,84]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 a6 (5... O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bg3 d6 9. a4 Be6 10. Nbd2 Bxc4 11. Nxc4 g6 12. c3 Nh5 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. Rfe1 Bf6 15. Rad1 {½-½ (40) Adhiban,B (2668)-So,W (2776) Douglas 2018}) 6. Re1 {C50: Hungarian Defence and Giuoco Pianissimo} O-O {LiveBook: 10 Games} 7. Nbd2 d6 {[%cal Bd7d6,Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 8. a3 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 8. c3 Na5 9. b4 Nxc4 10. bxc5 Nxd2 11. Qxd2 Bg4 12. cxd6 Qxd6 13. d4 Bxf3 14. gxf3 {½-½ (98) Franssila,T (2229)-Koskinen,H (2256) Finland 2017}) 8... Ba7 9. Nf1 h6 10. Ng3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. h3 d5 13. c3 Qd6 14. Qb3 (14. b4 $14) 14... Nd7 $11 15. Qc2 Rf7 16. Be3 d4 17. Bd2 Raf8 (17... dxc3 $15 18. Bxc3 Raf8) 18. c4 Ne7 19. b4 (19. Nf1 $11) 19... c5 (19... Ng6 $15) 20. b5 (20. Reb1 $11) 20... Ng6 (20... axb5 $17 21. Reb1 bxc4 22. Qxc4 Nc6) 21. Rab1 Rxf3 22. gxf3 Nh4 23. bxa6 (23. Kh1 $15) 23... Nxf3+ $17 {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 24. Kf1 Nxe1 25. Bxe1 bxa6 (25... Qxa6 $17 26. a4 Bb8) 26. Rb7 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Hoping for Qa4. White has good play.} Bb8 27. Qa4 $1 Nf6 28. Qb3 (28. Ba5 $11) 28... Bc7 $17 29. Qb1 (29. Ra7 $15) 29... h5 ({Black should play} 29... Qc6 $17 30. Bd2 Ne8) 30. Qd1 (30. Ra7 $15) 30... h4 (30... Qc6 $17 31. Rb1 Qe8) 31. Nh5 $11 Qc6 32. Nxf6+ Rxf6 33. Rb2 Qd7 34. Qh5 Bd6 (34... Qa4 $11) 35. Qxh4 (35. Rb6 $16) 35... Rf4 (35... Qa4 $11 {remains equal.}) 36. Qg3 $16 Be7 37. Rb6 (37. Qg6 $16) 37... Bh4 $2 {[#]} (37... Kh7 $11) 38. Qg6 $18 Rf6 39. Rb8+ (39. Qg4 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.} g5 40. f3 (40. Rxa6 Qf7 $18) 40... Bxe1 41. Kxe1) 39... Rf8 $16 40. Rxf8+ (40. Rb2 {with more complications.} Bd8 41. Ke2 Rf6 42. Qh5 Bc7 43. h4) 40... Kxf8 41. Qh7 Bf6 42. Qh8+ Kf7 $1 43. Qh5+ Ke7 44. Qd1 Qb7 45. Qa4 Kd6 46. Qa5 Be7 47. Qa4 Bf6 48. Qe8 Qd7 (48... Qb2 $11) 49. Qb8+ Qc7 50. Qxc7+ Kxc7 {Accuracy: White = 31%, Black = 39%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,119,12,15,24,7,14,6,2,-15,-13,-25,-19,-18,-14,-19,-23,-25,-25,-31,-20,-31,-29,-22,-25,-55,-66,-47,-75,-118,-109,-110,-108,-262,-244,-289,-113,-131,-125,-114,-16,-1457,-1205,-1935,-412,-412,-411,-396,-143,-383,-380,-374,-370,-409,-395,-447,-449,-595,-579,-691,-681,-956,-963,-940,-750,-944,-931,-1039,-874,-6701,-6379,-29953,-29952,-6621,-10060,-29955,-29957,-29965,-29966,-29967,-29968,-29966,-29967,-29968,-29969,-29970,-29972,-29972,-29973,-29974,-29974,-29976,-29976,-29976,-29976,-29977,-29978,-29978,-29979,-29981]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. e3 h6 {D35: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation} (7... Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. h3 g6 12. Bf4 Ne6 13. Bh2 Ng7 14. Qb3 Qb6 15. Nd2 Bf5 16. Be2 h5 17. Rfc1 Ne6 18. a3 h4 19. Na4 Qxb3 20. Nxb3 a5 21. Nd2 {½-½ (36) Wang,H (2722)-Naiditsch,A (2721) Douglas 2018}) 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 Nh5 10. Bd3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Bg7 12. Qc2 {LiveBook: 52 Games} Nb6 13. O-O-O Be6 14. Kb1 Qe7 15. Nd2 {[%cal Bf3d2,Bd2b3,Bb3c5][%mdl 32]} O-O-O $146 16. Nb3 Kb8 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Rc1 h5 19. Bf5 Bxf5 20. Qxf5 Nc4 21. Ka1 Nd6 22. Qc2 f5 23. b4 {[#]} f4 $1 $36 {[%mdl 2560] Black is pushing.} 24. gxf4 (24. exf4 Bxd4) 24... gxf4 25. Rhe1 {[#]} fxe3 $1 26. fxe3 Nc4 27. b5 $2 {[#]} (27. Re2 $17) 27... cxb5 $1 $19 ({Inferior is} 27... Nxe3 28. Qd3 $16) 28. Qb3 Rh6 $2 (28... a6 $19 {is more deadly.} 29. Qc2 b4) 29. Qxb5 $17 Rb6 30. Qa4 Nxe3 (30... a6 $17) 31. Rb1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (31. a3 $11) 31... Qxc5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 32. Rxe3 (32. dxc5 Bxc3+) 32... Qxd4 (32... Bxd4 $142 33. Rxb6 axb6) 33. Qxd4 $19 Bxd4 34. Rd3 Rxb1+ 35. Kxb1 Bxc3 $1 36. Rxc3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KR-KR} Rg8 37. g3 b6 38. Kb2 Kb7 39. Kb3 Rg4 40. Rf3 Kc6 41. Kb2 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5b4][%mdl 32]} 42. Kc2 b5 43. a3 Kc5 44. Kc3 b4+ 45. axb4+ axb4+ 46. Kb3 Rc4 47. Kb2 {[#]} Rc3 $1 48. Rf5 (48. Rxc3+ bxc3+) 48... Rxg3 {Black mates.} 49. Rxh5 Kc4 50. Rh8 Rg2+ 51. Kc1 d4 52. Rc8+ Kb3 53. Rc7 Rg1+ 54. Kd2 Kb2 55. Kd3 b3 56. Kxd4 Rd1+ 57. Ke3 Ka2 58. Ke2 Rd5 59. Ra7+ Kb1 60. Ke1 {Accuracy: White = 16%, Black = 75%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,105,40,43,-24,-24,-21,-10,-56,-49,-25,41,35,27,0,6,6,6,14,33,50,36,0,0,8,26,19,22,19,20,31,25,31,34,25,33,0,88,6,79,78,80,68,78,108,175,52,42,19,29,26,82,75,235,235,187,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,29,38,64,64,64,64,68,56,61,38,100,69,154,172,286,161,191,24,33,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 a6 7. Be3 {E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3} Nbd7 (7... c5 8. Be2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nc6 10. O-O Bd7 11. Nb3 a5 12. Nd2 Nb4 13. a3 Na6 14. f4 Bc6 15. Bf3 Nd7 16. Nb3 Nac5 17. Nxc5 Nxc5 18. e5 a4 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Bxc5 dxc5 {0-1 (62) Bosiocic,M (2624)-Guseinov,G (2646) Riadh 2017}) 8. e5 Ne8 $1 {[%cal Rd6e5,Bf6e8,Be8d6,Bd6f5][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 3 Games} 9. exd6 $146 (9. h4 $14) ({Predecessor:} 9. Be2 c6 10. O-O b5 11. c5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nc7 13. Nd4 Nxe5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. Nxc6 Qe8 17. Na5 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qb5 {0-1 (34) Dziuba,M (2511)-Gdanski,J (2532) Ustron 2006}) 9... Nxd6 $11 10. Qd2 Nf5 11. Bf4 c5 {[%cal Rc5d4]} 12. d5 e5 (12... Nb6 $11) 13. dxe6 $1 $14 fxe6 14. Bd3 Nd4 15. Nxd4 cxd4 16. Ne4 Ne5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. O-O Qc7 19. c5 Bd7 20. Qe2 Kh8 21. b4 Rae8 22. g3 Bc6 23. f4 Bg7 {Threatening ...e5.} 24. Nd6 Re7 25. Rae1 Qd7 (25... a5 $11) 26. Be4 (26. f5 $16 e5 27. Qg4) 26... e5 (26... Bxe4 $11 27. Qxe4 Qa4) 27. Bxc6 bxc6 28. fxe5 Rxf1+ 29. Qxf1 Qe6 (29... h6 $16 {was called for.}) 30. Kg2 (30. Qxa6 $18 Bxe5 31. Qa8+ (31. Qxc6 d3 $11) 31... Kg7 32. Qd8) 30... Qxa2+ 31. Re2 Qd5+ 32. Qf3 Qxf3+ (32... Kg8 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 33. Kxf3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} Kg8 $2 {[#]} (33... d3 $16 34. Rd2 Bxe5) 34. e6 $18 d3 35. Rd2 $2 ({Better is} 35. Re4 $18) 35... Bc3 $11 36. Rxd3 Bxb4 37. Ne4 {[#] aiming for Rd8+.} Rxe6 38. Rd8+ (38. Rd6 $2 Rxd6 39. cxd6 Kf7 $17) 38... Kg7 39. Rd7+ Kf8 40. Rxh7 Re7 41. Rh8+ Kg7 $1 {[%cal Rg7h8]} 42. Rc8 Re6 43. Rc7+ Kf8 44. Ng5 Re5 (44... Rf6+ $14 45. Kg4 Kg8) 45. h4 Rf5+ (45... Bxc5 $14 46. Rxc6 Be7) 46. Kg4 $16 {Hoping for h5.} Bxc5 (46... Re5 $142 47. Rxc6 a5) 47. Rxc6 (47. h5 $142 Be7 48. Nh7+ Kg8 49. Rxe7 Rxh5 50. Ng5) 47... Be7 48. Ne6+ $2 (48. Rxg6 $18 Rf6 49. Rxf6+ Bxf6 50. Nh7+ Kg7 51. Nxf6) 48... Kf7 $11 49. Nf4 Rf6 {The position is equal.} 50. Rc7 Rd6 51. Ra7 Ke8 52. Kf3 g5 53. hxg5 {Precision: White = 53%, Black = 45%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,78,8,20,-20,-18,-37,0,-45,-48,-51,-16,-44,-47,-42,-20,-30,-32,-87,-43,-28,89,79,85,75,89,85,81,91,187,138,233,259,272,266,586,593,497,166,247,263,601,578,1237,1241,1626,743,1424,1413,1444,1340,2264,2156,2737,2388,29984,1812,1702,1578,1788,1776,1711,1686,1535,1613,2210,2171,5506,5413,29989]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 b5 {LiveBook: 81 Games} 7. a3 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} (7. g4 Bb7 8. Bg2 g6 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. O-O e5 11. Nb3 h5 12. g5 Nh7 13. h4 f6 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 {0-1 (41) Antipov,M (2593)-Ponkratov,P (2628) Sochi 2018}) 7... Bb7 8. Qe2 g6 9. g3 $146 {The position is equal.} ({Predecessor:} 9. f4 Bg7 10. Nb3 O-O 11. g4 Nfd7 12. Bg2 Nc6 13. Be3 Na5 14. Nxa5 Qxa5 {0-1 (57) Strinic,H (2109)-Jovanovic,N (2055) Tuzla 2015}) 9... Bg7 10. Bg2 Qc7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bg5 h6 13. Be3 Nbd7 14. f4 (14. Nb3 $15) 14... Nb6 15. f5 {Strongly threatening fxg6.} Qd7 (15... g5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16. Ndxb5 $16 axb5 17. Bxb6 Bc6 18. Rad1 Qb7 19. Bd4 Nh5 (19... b4 $16) 20. Qf2 gxf5 (20... Nf6 $16 {keeps fighting.} 21. Nd5 Bxd5 22. exd5 g5) 21. Bxg7 $18 ({Don't take} 21. exf5 Nf6) ({Don't play} 21. Qxf5 Bxd4+ 22. Rxd4 Qa7 $16) 21... Kxg7 22. Qxf5 Qb6+ $2 (22... Nf6 {is tougher.} 23. Rxd6 exd6) 23. Kh2 Nf6 {[#]} 24. Rd3 $2 (24. Rxd6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Ng8 (24... exd6 25. Qxf6+) 25. Qg4+ Kh8 26. Rxc6 Qxc6 27. e5) 24... b4 (24... Bd7 {might work better.} 25. Qf4 Rac8) 25. axb4 {[%cal Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Nd7 $2 (25... Rad8 26. g4 Nh7) 26. b5 Bb7 27. Qxd7 Bc8 28. Qc6 Qa5 {[#]} 29. e5 $1 dxe5 30. Qe4 Be6 31. Qxe5+ Kg8 32. Rd4 Rad8 33. Rfd1 (33. Rh4 $142 Rd6 34. Rxh6 f5 35. Ne4 Qd2 36. Nxd2 Rf6 37. Rxf6 {[%mdl 64] Overworked Piece} exf6 38. Qxd6) 33... Qb6 {White is clearly winning.} 34. Rxd8 Rxd8 35. Rxd8+ Qxd8 36. Bd5 Bc8 37. Qf4 e6 38. Bc6 Qe7 39. Ne4 e5 {Accuracy: White = 39%, Black = 34%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "RC"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. d3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 6. Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Be6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 9. Bh4 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 10. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ng6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 11. O-O {[%emt 0:00:15]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:18]} 12. c3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 13. Nxh4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 14. Nf5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 15. Ne3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nh5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 16. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 17. g3 {[%emt 0:00:23]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 18. Nc4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 19. dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} dxe5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 20. Nxb6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Ng7 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 22. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rfd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 23. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 24. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} 25. Qxd1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 26. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 27. Qe3 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 28. Qxc5 {[%emt 0:01:18]} Nxc5 29. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 30. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 31. Ke2 Ke6 32. b4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 33. Bb3+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 34. Kd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 35. f4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 36. Ke3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 37. Bf7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 38. fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 39. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Na4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 40. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 41. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} b5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 42. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 43. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 44. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 45. Kxh6 Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 47. bxc5+ {[%emt 0:00:05]} Kxc5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 48. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd4 49. Bc2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 50. Kxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf3+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 51. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nxh2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 52. g4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 53. g5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 54. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 55. Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nf7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 56. Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nd8+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 57. Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 58. Kxc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kc4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 59. Kb6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kb4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 60. Ka6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ka4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 61. Kb6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 62. Kc5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ka3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,64,0,-18,0,0,39,47,44,32,35,17,43,38,23,5,24,25,113,112,137,139,146,144,156,154,139,-29,-25,-36,-32,-32,-33,-33,-33,-26,-5,-122,-117,-188,-177,-222,-164,-193,-162,-177,-159]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Be7 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} 9. a3 (9. b3 O-O 10. Na3 e5 11. Nc2 Nd7 12. a3 a5 13. Rb1 Nc5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Na4 16. Bd2 {0-1 (47) Wei,Y (2739)-Karjakin,S (2760) Medias 2017}) 9... a5 10. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2c4,Bc4e5][%mdl 32]} O-O 11. Re1 {LiveBook: 7 Games} Rb8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11... Nd7 12. Rb1 Nc5 13. Ne4 Na6 14. Qc2 e5 {1-0 (27) Bukavshin,I (2510)-Gajewski,G (2644) Warsaw 2012}) 12. Rb1 b5 13. cxb5 Rxb5 14. Nc4 Nd5 15. Bd2 Ba6 16. Nfe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bf6 18. Nc4 Rc5 {[#]} (18... g6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 19. b4 $1 $16 {[%cal Rb4c5]} axb4 20. axb4 {[%cal Ba3b4,Bb4b5][%mdl 32]} Rxc4 21. dxc4 Bxc4 22. b5 Bd3 {[#]} 23. Qb3 $2 ({White should play} 23. Rb2 $1 $16) 23... Bxb1 $11 24. Rxb1 {Threatens to win with Bxd5.} Nc3 25. Ra1 Qb6 26. Bf1 Rb8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black has the initiative.} 27. Qc4 h6 28. Ra6 (28. Bf4 $11 {remains equal.} e5 29. Bd2) 28... Qxb5 $17 29. Qc7 (29. Qxb5 $17 Nxb5 30. Bf4) 29... Qb7 {Black is clearly better.} 30. Qc4 Rc8 31. Qd3 Qe4 32. h4 Qxd3 {Accuracy: White = 56%, Black = 28%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 21,127,0,0,0,26,16,21,26,20,19,25,7,29,1,6,-17,35,16,52,52,67,42,70,62,62,46,48,42,129,124,120,89,149,103,149,121,191,162,189,192,239,231,294,82,87,66,89,83,95,86,249,134,158,54,51,60,72,42,69,27,26,21,22,0,0,-29,0,-4,0,0,0,0,0,-6,7,-135,-22,-110,14,0,0,-46,0,-176,-167,-752,0,0,0,0,0,-22,-17,-29,-29,-147,8,8,8,0,7,0,8,0,10,0,8,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nbd7 5. d3 {[%cal Bd2d3,Bd3d4][%mdl 32]} g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. d4 Qc7 9. Re1 b6 10. Bd3 {B50: Sicilian: 2...d6, Miscellaneous} e6 11. Nf1 Bb7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 12. Ng3 Rac8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... a6 13. a4 c4 14. Bf1 e5 15. b3 d5 16. bxc4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 {1-0 (52) Kogan,A (2587)-Burg,T (2470) La Massana 2012}) 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bd2 e5 15. d5 c4 16. Bc2 b5 17. h4 h5 18. Ng5 Rce8 (18... a5 $11) 19. b4 $14 Bc8 20. a4 a6 21. Qe2 Nh7 22. Nxh7 (22. Ra2 {is interesting.} Bb7 23. Rea1 Nhf6 24. f3 Ra8 25. Qe1) 22... Kxh7 23. axb5 axb5 24. Ra5 Qb8 (24... Bb7 $1 $14) 25. Rea1 Nf6 26. Be3 Bd7 (26... Re7 $142) 27. f3 Ng8 28. Nf1 Bf6 (28... Bh6 $16 29. Ra6 Bxe3+ 30. Qxe3 (30. Nxe3 Bc8 $16) 30... Ne7) 29. Qf2 Qd8 30. g3 Bg7 31. Ra7 $1 Bh6 32. Kg2 $2 (32. Bb6 $18 {and White stays clearly on top.} Qe7 33. R1a6) 32... Bxe3 $16 33. Nxe3 Nh6 34. R1a6 Bc8 35. Rc6 Kh8 $2 (35... Bd7 $16) 36. Qd2 (36. Ra5 $18) 36... Ng8 37. Rcc7 (37. Kg1 $16) 37... Re7 $14 38. Rxe7 Nxe7 39. Nd1 Ng8 40. Nf2 Qb6 41. Ra1 Kg7 42. f4 (42. Ra5 $142) 42... exf4 $11 43. Qxf4 Nf6 44. Rf1 Nd7 45. g4 Ne5 {[%cal Rc8g4] ...Bxg4 is the strong threat.} 46. gxh5 Qd8 47. Rg1 Rh8 48. hxg6 (48. Bd1 $11) 48... fxg6 (48... Rxh4 $17 49. Qe3 fxg6) 49. Rh1 (49. Qg5 $1 $11) 49... Rh5 ({Black should play} 49... Rf8 $17 50. Qe3 Rf3) 50. Kf1 Rh8 51. Qg3 Qf6 {aiming for ...Bg4.} 52. Ke2 $2 (52. Kg2 $11) 52... Rf8 $19 53. Rh2 $2 {[#]} (53. Rg1) 53... Qf3+ $2 ({Better is} 53... Bg4+ $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 54. Ke3 (54. Nxg4 Qf1+) 54... g5 55. Nxg4 Nxg4+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} 56. Ke2 Nxh2 57. Qxg5+ Qxg5 58. hxg5 Ng4) 54. Qxf3 $11 Nxf3 55. Rh1 Ne5 56. Ra1 Kh6 57. Ra5 Bd7 58. Ra7 {[#]} (58. Ra6 $11) 58... Rf4 $2 (58... Kh5 $1 $17 59. Ra6 Rf6) 59. Bd1 {The position is equal.} Rxh4 60. Ra6 Nf7 61. Ra7 Ne5 62. Ra6 Nf7 63. Ra7 Ne5 64. Ra6 {Accuracy: White = 27%, Black = 31%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 3. d5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 6. e4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 7. f4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 8. Bb5+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nfd7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:01]} 10. O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:01] Bd3b5Kh1 [%clk 0:03:11] Nb6 [%clk 0:03:18]} 11. f5 {[%emt 0:00:02] N8d7 [%clk 0:03:18] Bg5 [%clk 0:03:08]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 12. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:08] b4 [%clk 0:03:13] Ne2 [%clk 0:02:56]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 13. h4 {[%emt 0:00:37]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:05] Bc2 [%clk 0:02:28]} 14. Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:05] Rf2 [%clk 0:01:59] Rc8 [%clk 0:02:21] Ned4 [%clk 0:01:53] c3 [%clk 0:02:14] bxc3 [%clk 0:01:53] bxc3 [%clk 0:02:15] Qf4 [%clk 0:01:47]} Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 15. h5 {[%emt 0:01:02] Bd3 [%clk 0:01:29] fxg6 [%clk 0:01:12] fxg6 [%clk 0:01:13] Ne6 [%clk 0:01:11]} Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:56] Qxf8+ [%clk 0:01:10] Qxf8 [%clk 0:01:13] Nxf8 [%clk 0:01:10] Rxf8 [%clk 0:01:14]} 16. hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:26]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:14] Raf1 [%clk 0:00:55] Bxf1 [%clk 0:01:01] Rxf1 [%clk 0:00:56] Nxf3 [%clk 0:00:58] gxf3 [%clk 0:00:57] Nc4 [%clk 0:01:00] Rg1 [%clk 0:00:55] Bf4 [%clk 0:00:55] Rxg6+ [%clk 0:00:56] Kf7 [%clk 0:00:56] Re6 [%clk 0:00:51] Ne3 [%clk 0:00:54] Bd3 [%clk 0:00:45] c2 [%clk 0:00:52] Bxc2 [%clk 0:00:46] Nxc2 [%clk 0:00:53] Kg2 [%clk 0:00:45] Rg8+ [%clk 0:00:46]} 17. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Be3+ {[%emt 0:00:20]} 18. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:01] Nd4+ [%clk 0:00:45] Kxe3 [%clk 0:00:47] Nxe6 [%clk 0:00:46] dxe6+ [%clk 0:00:47] Kxe6 [%clk 0:00:48] Kd4 [%clk 0:00:00] Ke5+*} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,91,24,19,15,25,0,18,7,43,37,40,36,37,37,35,11,58,59,110,52,52,55,37,33,37,24,25,20,138,89,129,121,119,110,242,99,86,96,114,117,115,116,123,11,145,123,220,-88,-93,-112,-110,-109,-109,-232,-239,-29982,-43,-2059,-69,-29992,-10442,-29982,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29986,-29987,-29986,-108,-29987,-29987,-29987,-29988,-29990,-29989,-29994]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 g6 (5... Bd6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. c3 Bxg3 9. hxg3 d6 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. O-O-O {1-0 (27) Le,Q (2737)-Salgado Lopez,I (2644) Riadh 2017}) 6. Bd3 {A47: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 b6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} Bg7 7. O-O d6 8. h3 Nbd7 9. c3 O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. e4 e5 11. Be3 h6 12. Re1 Nh5 13. Qc2 a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qf6 14. Rad1 {0-1 (45) Marquardt,R (1838)-Szenetra,W (2228) Hamburg 2018}) 14. Nf1 Qe7 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. d5 Nf4 17. Bb5 Rf8 (17... Ba6 $14 18. Bxa6 Rxa6) 18. Ng3 (18. Qc1 $16) 18... Ba6 $14 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Qd2 Qf6 21. Nh2 h5 22. Ne2 g5 (22... Nxe2+ $1 $11 {keeps the balance.} 23. Qxe2 Raa8) 23. Kh1 Raa8 24. Ng3 Rfe8 25. Nf5 Nf8 {[#]} (25... Qg6 $16) 26. Bxf4 (26. h4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] has better winning chances.}) 26... exf4 $16 27. h4 Ng6 28. hxg5 Qxg5 29. Nf3 Qf6 30. Qd4 (30. a4 $16) 30... Ne5 (30... Qxf5 $1 $11 31. exf5 Bxd4) 31. Nxe5 Qxe5 (31... Rxe5 $16 32. Qa4 Rae8) 32. f3 $2 ({Weaker is} 32. Nxg7 Qxg7 33. f3 Re5 $11) ({White should try} 32. Qc4 $18) 32... Qxf5 $1 $17 {[#]} 33. Qxg7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxg7 34. exf5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Kf6 35. Re4 {[#]} (35. Kg1 $17 {was called for.}) 35... Rxe4 $1 $19 ({Less strong is} 35... Kxf5 36. Rdd4 $15) 36. Rd4 $2 (36. fxe4 $19 Ke5 37. Kg1) 36... Kg5 $2 (36... Rxd4 37. cxd4 Re8 38. Kg1 Re2 39. Kh2 Rxb2 40. a3 Kxf5 41. Kg1 Ra2 42. Kf1 a4 43. Kg1 Rxa3 44. Kf1 Ra2 45. Kg1 Rb2 46. Kh2 a3 47. Kh3 a2 48. g4+ Kg5 49. gxh5 a1=Q 50. h6 Qh1#) 37. Kg1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Rxe4 $15 a4 38. Re7) 37... f6 $2 (37... Rxd4 $19 38. cxd4 Kh4) 38. Rc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (38. Rxe4 $15 a4 39. Re7) 38... Re7 (38... Rxc4 $142 39. Kf2 Kxf5 40. Ke2 Rc5 41. Kd3 Rg8 42. a3 Rxg2 43. b4 axb4 44. axb4 Rxd5+ 45. Kc4 c6 46. Kb3 b5 47. Ka3 Rd3 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 48. Kb3 Rxf3 49. Ka3 Rxc3#) 39. a3 h4 40. b4 axb4 41. cxb4 b5 42. Rc3 Re4 $2 (42... Re3 {mates} 43. Rxc7 h3 44. Rg7+ Kxf5 45. Rg4 hxg2 46. Kf2 {[#]} Rxf3+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 47. Kxf3 Rxa3+ 48. Kxg2 Kxg4 49. Kf2 Ra2+ 50. Ke1 f3 51. Kf1 Kg3 52. Ke1 Kg2 53. Kd1 f2 54. Kc1 f1=Q#) 43. Rxc7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43. fxe4 $17 Re8 44. Rxc7) 43... Rd4 {Black mates.} 44. Rg7+ Kxf5 45. Kf2 Rxa3 46. Kf1 {Accuracy: White = 34%, Black = 43%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,86,70,58,72,52,73,76,87,80,89,62,70,52,51,52,60,60,60,50,60,0,14,0,6,0,25,-5,-5,-83,-73,-145,-73,-129,-56,-172,-178,-350,-282,-533,-520,-573,-423,-396,-358,-594,-609,-767,-725,-2302,-2287,-1736,-1737,-29971,-29973,-29975,-29975,-29988,-29987,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29989,-29989,-29990,-29989,-29990,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29990,-29990,-29985,-29989,-29990]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nf3 d6 5. d5 Ne5 6. Nxe5 Bxe5 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bd3 {LiveBook: 5 Games. A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} (8. Be2 e5 9. O-O Nf6 10. Be3 Qe7 11. b4 h5 12. Bg5 Bh6 13. Bxh6 Rxh6 14. Qd2 Rh8 15. Rac1 Kf8 {1-0 (40) Jovanic,O (2512)-Medak,B (2367) Biograd 2018}) 8... e5 9. Be3 Nf6 10. f3 {White is better.} Nd7 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... a6 11. O-O O-O 12. c5 Ne8 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. Na4 f5 15. Qb3 fxe4 16. fxe4 Rxf1+ 17. Rxf1 {1-0 (43) Woellermann,J (2384)-Gebhardt,U (2080) Schwaebisch Gmuend 2017}) 11. Qd2 a5 12. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} (12. Bc2 {with more complications.} h5 13. O-O b6 14. Ba4 O-O 15. Bc6) 12... Nc5 13. O-O-O Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 b6 15. h4 h5 16. g5 $1 Bd7 17. a4 (17. Nb5 $14) 17... O-O 18. Kb1 Kh7 19. Rhg1 f5 20. gxf6 Bxf6 21. Bg5 (21. Rg2 $11 {remains equal.}) 21... Bxg5 $17 22. Rxg5 (22. hxg5 $142 Rf4 23. b3) 22... Rf6 ({Better is} 22... Qf6 23. Rdg1 Qxf3 24. Qxf3 Rxf3 25. Rxg6 Bg4) 23. Rdg1 (23. Nb5 $142) 23... Qe8 (23... Qe7 $17 24. R5g3 Rg8) 24. b3 {[#]} ({White should play} 24. Qe2 $15) 24... Qf7 $1 $19 25. Qe2 $2 (25. R5g3 {was forced.}) 25... Rf8 26. Nd1 $2 (26. Qd2) 26... Rxf3 27. Rxg6 Qxg6 28. Rxg6 Kxg6 29. Ne3 $2 {[#]} (29. Ka2 {was called for.}) 29... Bg4 30. Qe1 R8f4 31. Qg1 Rxe4 32. Nxg4 hxg4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KRR} 33. h5+ Kxh5 {Black mates.} 34. Qh1+ Kg5 35. Qh8 Re2 {[%cal Rf3f1]} 36. Qg7+ Kf4 {[%cal Rf3f1]} 37. Qh6+ Ke4 38. Qh7+ Kd4 {[%cal Rf3f1]} 39. Qh1 Rxb3+ 40. Ka1 Rbe3 41. Qd1+ Kxc4 42. Qc1+ Kxd5 43. Qd1+ Ke6 {Precision: White = 19%, Black = 58%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,84,4,4,7,0,3,6,8,6,22,16,12,9,63,59,73,70,136,128,135,46,38,28,56,-28,53,-2,-10,-37,-13,-59,38,0,-11,-25,-4,-50,-13,-8,-7,-239,-225,-564,0,-250,-254,-252,-235,-250,-177,-217,0,-127,0,-89,-30,-43,0,0,5631,866,824,811,1029,771,1022,987,1030,990,5152]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Ngf3 e6 7. Qb3 {D00: 1 d4 d5: Unusual lines} Qc8 8. Nh4 (8. Be2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Rfe1 c4 12. Qd1 b5 {1-0 (66) Grachev,B (2626)-Najer,E (2663) Moscow 2018}) 8... c4 9. Qd1 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. Nxf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 11. h3 b5 12. g4 Be4 13. f3 Nh5 14. Ng2 Nxf4 15. Nxf4 {½-½ (31) Vasilevich,T (2365)-Kashlinskaya,A (2438) Sochi 2017}) 11... exf5 12. h3 b5 13. g4 b4 14. Qc2 bxc3 ({Don't play} 14... fxg4 15. hxg4 g6 16. g5 $14) (14... a5 $1 $11) 15. bxc3 $14 Ne4 16. gxf5 Qxf5 (16... Bd6 $14) 17. Nxe4 $16 dxe4 18. Bxc4 (18. Rb1 $16) 18... Rac8 $14 19. Kf1 Bh4 20. Qe2 (20. Rb1 $14) 20... Na5 (20... Ne7 $1 $11) 21. Ba6 (21. Qg4 $14 Qxg4 22. hxg4) 21... Rxc3 $11 22. Qg4 Qf6 23. Be2 Nc4 ({Black should play} 23... Nc6 $15 24. Rg1 Nb4) 24. Bxc4 Rxc4 25. Rh2 Rc2 26. Rg2 Rfc8 {And now ...Rc1+ would win.} 27. Kg1 g6 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 28. Kh2 $2 (28. Kh1 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.}) 28... Bxf2 $19 29. Rf1 $2 {[#]} (29. Kh1 {is a better chance.} h5 30. Qg5 Qxg5 31. Bxg5) 29... h5 $2 (29... Bxe3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 30. Bc7 (30. Bxe3 Qxf1) 30... Rxg2+ 31. Kxg2 Qa6) 30. Qxc8+ $2 (30. Qd1 $1 $11 Qh4 31. d5 Rxa2 32. d6) 30... Rxc8 31. Rfxf2 Qe6 32. Be5 f5 33. Rb2 Re8 $2 ({Black should try} 33... Qa6 $19 34. d5 h4) 34. Bf4 {[#]} (34. Rb7 $11 {remains equal.} Kf8 35. Bg7+ Kg8 36. Be5) 34... Re7 (34... Qa6 $1 $17 {Threatens to win with ...Kf7.} 35. Rbc2 Kf7 36. Rc7+ Re7) 35. Rgc2 (35. Rb8+ $11 Kf7 36. Rh8) 35... Kh7 ({Better is} 35... Kg7 $17 36. Rb8 Qd5) 36. h4 $11 Qd5 37. Kg3 Rb7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37... Qa5 $11 38. Kf2 Kg7) 38. Rc5 (38. Rxb7+ $142 Qxb7 39. Rc7+ Qxc7 40. Bxc7) 38... Rxb2 $18 39. Rxd5 Rxa2 40. Rd7+ Kg8 41. Be5 Re2 42. Kf4 Rf2+ {Precision: White = 23%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,47,17,11,364,-5,434,38,389,-7,412,-86,-78,-122,-50,-216,-79,-225,397,362,475,406,606,226,478,290,422,286,409,-495,2033,-730,29985,0,29994,-475,29989,875,29997,1264]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 {LiveBook: 2827 Games. C13: French: Classical System: 4 Bg5 Be7, Alekhine-Chatard Attack} O-O $146 {[%mdl 8192]} (6... Bxf6 $11 7. Nf3 Be7) ({Predecessor:} 6... gxf6 7. Nf3 f5 8. Nc3 a6 9. Qd2 b5 10. O-O-O b4 11. Na4 Qd5 12. b3 Bd7 13. Bc4 Qd6 14. d5 e5 15. Rhe1 e4 16. Nd4 {1-0 (40) Carlsen,M (2832)-Grischuk,A (2750) chess.com INT 2017}) 7. Qd2 $2 (7. Bxe7 $18 Qxe7 8. Nf3) 7... c5 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (7... Bxf6 $11 {and Black is okay.} 8. Nf3 Nd7) 8. O-O-O $2 ({White should try} 8. Bxe7 $18 Qxe7 9. dxc5) 8... cxd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (8... Bxf6 $14 9. dxc5 Qxd2+ 10. Rxd2 Be7) 9. Kb1 $2 ({White should play} 9. Bxe7 $18 Qxe7 10. Qxd4) 9... a6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (9... Bxf6 $11 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6) 10. Qe2 $2 (10. Bxe7 $18 Qxe7 11. Qxd4) 10... Bxf6 $17 11. h4 Bd7 (11... e5 $17 12. Nf3 Qd5) 12. c3 $2 (12. Nf3 $15) 12... Bc6 (12... dxc3 $19 {and Black stays clearly on top.} 13. Nxc3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qa5) 13. Ng5 (13. Nf3 $17 {was necessary.}) 13... Be4+ $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (13... Qa5 $19 14. Qd3 g6 15. cxd4 Bd5) 14. Nxe4 h6 15. a3 Qa5 (15... Be7 $142 16. Nf3 Nc6 17. Nxd4 Nxd4) 16. Rd2 $2 (16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. Qg4+ Kh8 18. Qxd4 Qf5+ 19. Bd3) 16... Qd8 $2 (16... dxc3 17. Nxf6+ (17. Nxc3 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Qxa3 $16) (17. bxc3 Be7 $16) 17... gxf6 18. Qg4+ Kh7) 17. Qd3 g6 (17... dxc3 $142 18. Qxd8 Bxd8) 18. Ka2 Kg7 (18... dxc3 {was called for.} 19. Qxd8 Bxd8) 19. Qxd4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (19. cxd4 $18 Qd5+ 20. Kb1) 19... Kh7 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (19... Bxd4 $19 20. Rxd4 Qe7) 20. c4 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (20. Nxf6+ $18 Kh8 21. Qf4 Qxd2 22. Qxd2) 20... g5 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (20... Qxd4 $2 21. Rxd4 Bxd4 22. Nf3 $19) (20... Bxd4 $19 21. b4 Nc6) 21. hxg5 $2 (21. Nxf6+ {mates} Kh8 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 23. Rxd8+ Kg7 24. Nh5+ Kg6 25. Rg8+ Kf5 26. Bd3+ Ke5 27. Rd8 Nd7 28. Rxd7 g4 29. f4+ gxf3 30. Nxf3#) 21... Kg6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Bxd4 $11 22. Rxh6+ Kg7) 22. Kb3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (22. Rxh6+ {and life is good for White.} Kg7 23. gxf6+ Kxh6 24. Qe3+ Kh7 25. Qg5 Qxf6 26. Nxf6+ Kh8 27. Qh6#) 22... e5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (22... Bxd4 $19 23. Nf3 Nc6 24. Rxh6+ Kg7) 23. Qxd8 (23. Rxh6+ $142 Kg7 24. gxf6+ Qxf6 {[#]} 25. Rh7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kg6 26. Qe3 Qb6+ 27. Qxb6+ Kxh7 28. Qxb7) 23... b5 24. Qd7 {Precision: White =  2%, Black =  1%.} (24. Qxf6+ $142 Kh7 25. Rxh6+ Kg8 26. Rh8#) 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A47"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,91,35,34,36,35,0,26,19,49,39,40,30,35,28,31,14,71,63,86,47,55,40,47,40,37,20,25,27,115,64,112,102,139,114,216,96,97,97,111,106,112,119,125,0,135,135,227,-86,-99,-113,-113,-113,-113,-243,-239,-29982,-33,-1914,-63,-29990,-6758,-29980,-29980,-29983,-29984,-29987,-29986,-29985,-93,-29987,-29987,-29987,-29988,-29990,-29990,-29994]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 g6 (5... Bd6 6. Bg3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. c3 Bxg3 9. hxg3 d6 10. Qe2 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. O-O-O {1-0 (27) Le,Q (2737)-Salgado Lopez,I (2644) Riadh 2017}) 6. Bd3 {A47: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 b6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} Bg7 7. O-O d6 8. h3 Nbd7 9. c3 O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. e4 e5 11. Be3 h6 12. Re1 Nh5 13. Qc2 a5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Qf6 14. Rad1 {0-1 (45) Marquardt,R (1838)-Szenetra,W (2228) Hamburg 2018}) 14. Nf1 Qe7 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. d5 Nf4 (16... c6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 17. Bb5 $16 Rf8 18. Ng3 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Qd2 Qf6 21. Nh2 h5 22. Ne2 g5 (22... Nxe2+ $1 $11 23. Qxe2 Raa8) 23. Kh1 (23. Ng3 $16) 23... Raa8 24. Ng3 Rfe8 25. Nf5 Nf8 {[#]} (25... Qg6 $16 {keeps fighting.}) 26. Bxf4 (26. h4 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512] has better winning chances.}) 26... exf4 27. h4 Ng6 28. hxg5 Qxg5 29. Nf3 Qf6 30. Qd4 (30. Kg1 $16) 30... Ne5 (30... Qxf5 $1 $11 {remains equal.} 31. exf5 Bxd4) 31. Nxe5 Qxe5 (31... Rxe5 $16 32. Qd3 Kh7) 32. f3 $2 ({Weaker is} 32. Nxg7 Qxg7 33. f3 Re5 $11) ({White should try} 32. Qc4 $18) 32... Qxf5 $1 $17 {[#]} 33. Qxg7+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kxg7 34. exf5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} Kf6 35. Re4 {[#]} (35. Kg1 $17) 35... Rxe4 $1 $19 ({Less strong is} 35... Kxf5 36. Rdd4 $17) 36. Rd4 $2 (36. fxe4 $19 Ke5 37. Kg1) 36... Kg5 $2 (36... Rxd4 37. cxd4 Re8 38. Kh2 Re2 39. a3 Rxb2 40. a4 Kg5 41. Kg1 Kh4 42. f6 Kg3 43. Kf1 h4 44. Ke1 Rxg2 45. Kd1 h3 46. Ke1 h2 47. Kf1 h1=Q#) 37. Kg1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (37. Rxe4 $15 a4 38. Rc4) 37... f6 $2 (37... Rxd4 $19 38. cxd4 Kxf5) 38. Rc4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (38. Rxe4 $15 a4 39. Re7) 38... Re7 (38... Rxc4 $142 39. Kf1 Kxf5 40. Ke2 Rg8 41. Kd3 {[#]} Rxg2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 42. b3 Rc5 43. a4 h4 44. c4 h3 45. Kd4 h2 46. b4 h1=Q 47. bxa5 Qf1 48. axb6 Rxc4#) 39. a3 h4 40. b4 axb4 41. cxb4 b5 42. Rc3 Re4 $2 (42... Re1+ {mates} 43. Kf2 Ra1 44. Rxc7 R8xa3 45. Rg7+ Kxf5 46. Re7 R3a2+ 47. Re2 Rxe2+ 48. Kxe2 Ke5 49. Kd3 Ra2 50. Kc3 Rxg2 51. Kb3 h3 52. Ka3 h2 53. Kb3 h1=Q 54. Kc3 Qc1+ 55. Kd3 Qe3#) 43. Rxc7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (43. fxe4 $17 Re8 44. Rxc7) 43... Rd4 {Black mates.} 44. Rg7+ Kxf5 45. Kf2 Rxa3 46. Kf1 {Accuracy: White = 32%, Black = 37%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A42"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,53,28,35,33,66,72,58,58,86,11,71,-30,112,97,100,109,103,114,135,137,151,138,187,118,107,101,230,237,236,230,230,203,195,194,214,202,293,288,329,266,417,250,1012,994]} 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. Be3 e5 6. Nge2 Ne7 7. h4 {A42: Modern Defence: Averbakh Variation} f5 8. exf5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8. f3 O-O 9. Qd2 f4 10. Bf2 a6 11. d5 Nf6 12. c5 dxc5 13. Bxc5 b6 14. Ba3 Ne8 {1-0 (50) Illingworth,M (2494)-Guichard,P (2269) Cammeray 2018}) 8... Nxf5 9. Bg5 {White is slightly better.} Bf6 {[%cal Re5d4]} 10. Ne4 (10. dxe5 $16 Nxe5 11. Ne4) 10... exd4 (10... h6 $11 {remains equal.} 11. dxe5 hxg5 12. exf6 Rxh4 13. Rxh4 (13. Nxg5 $2 Rxh1 14. f7+ Ke7 $19) 13... gxh4) 11. Nxd4 ({Better is} 11. Nxf6+ $16 Nxf6 12. g4 (12. Nxd4 Qe7+ 13. Be2 Qe5 $11)) 11... O-O (11... Bxg5 $11 12. Nxg5 Qe7+ 13. Be2 Ne5) 12. Nxf5 $16 gxf5 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Be2 Qe8 15. O-O Qg6 16. Bf3 Ne4 17. Bf4 ({White should play} 17. Be7 $18) 17... Be6 18. b3 Rae8 (18... Qf6 $16) 19. Bh5 $18 {[%mdl 64] [#] Skewer} Qf6 20. Bxe8 Rxe8 21. Qh5 Bf7 22. Qh6 Qh8 {[#] White must now prevent ...Re6.} 23. Be3 Re6 (23... Qe5 {keeps fighting.} 24. Rfe1 (24. Bxa7 b6 $14) 24... Re6) 24. Qf4 Qf6 25. Rad1 ({But not} 25. Bxa7 Nc3 $18) 25... Bh5 (25... Qg6 $142 26. f3 Ng3) 26. Rd5 (26. f3 $142) 26... Re5 $2 (26... Nc3 27. Qxf5 Nxd5 28. Qxd5 (28. Qxh5 Nxe3 29. fxe3 Qe7 $16) 28... Be2) 27. Bd4 {[%mdl 64] Skewer. Accuracy: White = 48%, Black =  8%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,60,18,14,18,16,24,-10,0,-6,7,0,0,0,2,0,0,-19,5,3,17,7,14,18,14,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 Re8 9. Nge2 {LiveBook: 8 Games. D35: Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation} b6 10. Qc2 (10. O-O Bb7 11. Bg3 a6 12. Qb3 Nbd7 13. Nf4 Bd6 14. Nfxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxg3 16. fxg3 Nc5 {½-½ (36) Gelfand,B (2703)-Nisipeanu,L (2661) Batumi 2018}) 10... Bb7 11. Bxf6 {White has an edge.} Bxf6 {The position is equal.} 12. b4 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. O-O Na6 13. a3 c5 14. Rad1 Nc7 15. Qd2 cxd4 16. exd4 Ne6 {1-0 (39) Zidar,U-Mueller,C Wallertheim 1994}) 12... Nd7 13. Rb1 c6 14. O-O a5 15. bxa5 Rxa5 16. a4 c5 17. Bb5 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 19. exd4 Re6 20. Bxd7 Qxd7 21. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Ra8 23. Qb3 Qc6 24. h3 Re8 25. Rxe8+ (25. Rb1 {seems wilder.} Re6 26. Rc1 Qc7 27. Rb1 Qf4 28. Rd1) 25... Qxe8 26. Qxb6 Qe1+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 27. Kh2 Qxc3 28. Qxb7 Qxd4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Qc8+ Kh7 30. Qf5+ Kg8 {Accuracy: White = 58%, Black = 65%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. d4 d5 3. e5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 5. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} h6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 7. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 8. c3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 9. Ne1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 10. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 11. f4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 12. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} c4 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 13. Nd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 14. fxg5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} hxg5 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 15. h3 {[%emt 0:00:18]} f6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 16. exf6 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 17. Bg4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qg3 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 18. Qf3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} Qxf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 19. Nexf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bxg4 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 20. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 21. Rae1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 22. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Ra6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 23. a3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 24. Nf1 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 25. Ng3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Nc8 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 26. Nh5 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Be7 27. Bc1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 28. Nxf6 Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 29. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bxe5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 30. Rxe5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 31. Bxg5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke8 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 32. Rfe2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rg6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 33. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 34. Bxe7 Kxe7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 35. g5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 36. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 37. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 38. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rdg8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 39. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} R6g7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40. Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rh7+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 41. Rh6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 42. g6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Reg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 43. g4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 44. Rh7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 45. g5+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 46. Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} Kf8 47. Rxg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rxg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Rxe6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Rg8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 49. Rf6+ {[%c lk 0:00:26]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 50. Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "180+2"]

1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 2. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 3. f4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 5. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 7. d3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 8. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:02]} 9. a4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 10. Bb3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 11. Nxd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 12. Nd1 {[%emt 0:00:07]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 13. dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} d3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 14. Be3 {[%emt 0:00:26]} b6 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 15. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:14]} dxc2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} 16. Bxc2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Ba6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 17. Rf2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 18. f5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} exf5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 19. exf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Nxf5 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 20. Bxf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 21. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 22. Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 23. Qg3+ {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 24. Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rfxd8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 25. Bh6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 26. Bxg7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kxg7 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 27. h4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rc5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 28. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rcd5 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 29. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:01:29]} 30. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} R8d3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 31. Re3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 32. Rf3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} R1d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 33. Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 34. Qe1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 35. Qe7 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 36. Qf6+ {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 37. b4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} R3d6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 38. Qe5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 39. Qg5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 40. Rxf7+ {[%emt 0:00:07]} Rxf7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 41. a5 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rff2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 42. axb6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxg2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 43. Qxg2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Rxg2+ {[%emt 0:00:00]} 44. Kxg2 {[%emt 0:00:00]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 45. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 46. Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Kf6 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 47. b5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 48. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Bxb5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} 49. Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:01]} 50. Kd4 {[%emt 0:00:15] Ke5+*} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,45,0,12,-5,2,2,20,28,56,48,77,84,77,84,84,82,90,88,806,804]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. h3 {C47: Scotch Four Knights and Four Knights with 4 g3} c6 11. Qf3 Re8 (11... Bd6 12. Bf4 Be6 13. Rfe1 Bxf4 14. Qxf4 Qb8 15. Qxb8 Raxb8 16. Na4 Nd7 17. b3 c5 {½-½ (35) Nakamura,H (2777)-So,W (2780) Saint Louis 2018}) 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Be6 14. Ne2 Rb8 {[#] LiveBook: 7 Games} 15. Nd4 $146 {[%cal Be2d4,Bd4b3,Bb3a5,Ba5c4][%mdl 32]} ({Predecessor:} 15. b3 c5 16. Rad1 Bxf4 17. Nxf4 Qa5 {0-1 (27) Geller,J (2542)-Amin,B (2654) Al Ain 2013}) 15... Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Bd7 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Nb3 a5 19. Nxa5 c5 {next ...c4 is good for Black.} ({Not} 19... Rxb2 $2 20. Nb3 $18) 20. c4 Rxb2 21. cxd5 Nxd5 22. Qc1 Qe5 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (22... Rb8 $16) 23. Nc4 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,113,10,23,3,8,48,34,6,8,7,12,22,22,23,22,18,28,26,51,49,63,47,54,47,52,43,62,23,52,51,128,73,156,142,162,160,162,156,156,156,148,77,154,140,147,139,396,140,164,-178,-184,-387,-83,-79,-87,-83,-97,-182,0,-197,-35,-43,0,-357,-285,-272,0,-289,-219,-673,-209,-914,-907,-1001,-992,-921,-630,-887,-838,-752,-660,-914,-900,-900,-886,-830,-817,-29983,-2386,-29964,-29965,-29965,-5239,-29966,-29965,-6299,-4955,-5904,-306,-292]} 1. e4 e6 2. d3 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. f4 Bg7 6. Nf3 Nge7 7. O-O d6 8. c3 e5 {LiveBook: 10 Games. B20: Sicilian: Unusual White 2nd moves} (8... O-O 9. Be3 b6 10. Re1 Ba6 11. d4 Rc8 12. Na3 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 e5 15. Be3 Qd7 16. Qd2 f5 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 fxe4 20. Qxe4 {1-0 (30) Amin,B (2686)-Kryakvin,D (2595) Hoogeveen 2018}) 9. fxe5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9. Be3 O-O 10. Na3 b6 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 exf4 13. Bxf4 d5 14. e5 a6 15. Rc1 h6 16. h4 Bf5 17. Qd2 Kh7 {1-0 (43) Beukema,S (2403)-Lee,Q (2277) Basel 2018}) 9... Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 {White is slightly better.} 11. Be3 b6 12. c4 Nc6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Nd5 Be6 15. Qd2 Nd4 16. Rf2 Bxd5 17. cxd5 a5 18. Raf1 Qd6 19. g4 a4 20. h4 Qd7 21. Qd1 a3 22. b3 $1 b5 (22... h6 $14) 23. h5 (23. g5 $142) 23... Rac8 ({Black should try} 23... gxh5 24. gxh5 Ra6) 24. Kh2 c4 25. dxc4 bxc4 26. h6 Bh8 27. bxc4 Rxc4 28. Kh1 (28. g5 $142) 28... Qe7 (28... Rc3 $142 29. Bd2 Rc2) 29. g5 $1 $16 Rc3 30. Bd2 Rg3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (30... Rc2 $16 {keeps fighting.} 31. Qe1 Rb2) 31. Qc1 $2 (31. Kh2 $1 $18 {[%cal Rh2g3] and the rest is easy.} Rxg5 32. Bxg5 Qxg5 33. Qc1 Qh4+ 34. Bh3) 31... Qd7 {White should prevent ...Qg4.} 32. Be3 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Resist} 32. Bb4 $6 Rb8 $16) (32. Qc5 $1 $18 {is the narrow road to win.}) 32... Qg4 $19 33. d6 $2 (33. Qd2) 33... Qh5+ $2 (33... Ne2 $19 {( -> ...Qh4+)} 34. Rxe2 Qxe2 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 34. Kg1 $17 Ne2+ 35. Rxe2 Qxe2 $40 {[%csl Gg3][%cal Re2g2][%mdl 192] Double Attack. Black wants a kill.} 36. Bf2 Rd3 $2 (36... Rg4 $19 37. Kh2 Rxg2+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 38. Kxg2 Qxe4+ 39. Kh2 Qe2) 37. Qc7 $2 (37. Qc4 $11) 37... Qd2 $2 (37... Qxa2 $19 38. Qe7 f6) 38. Bc5 $1 $15 Rg3 {[%csl Gg3][%cal Rd2g2]} 39. Rf2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (39. Bf2 $11 Rd3 40. Qe7) 39... Qd1+ ({Not} 39... Qxg5 40. d7 $19) 40. Kh2 {[#]} Rd3 $2 ({And not} 40... Rxg5 41. Qe7 $11) ({Better is} 40... Rc3 $1 $19 41. d7 Qh5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 42. Kg1 Qxg5) 41. d7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (41. Qe7 $11 {and White has nothing to worry.} Qh5+ 42. Kg1 Rd1+ 43. Bf1 Qg4+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 44. Kh2 Qh4+ 45. Kg2 Qg4+ 46. Kh2 Qh4+ 47. Kg2 Qg4+ 48. Kh2) 41... Rxd7 $19 42. Qc6 $2 (42. Qb6 Qh5+ 43. Bh3) 42... Rfd8 $2 (42... Qh5+ 43. Kg1 Rd1+ 44. Rf1 Rxf1+ 45. Kxf1 Rb8) 43. Bh3 $2 (43. Be3) 43... Rd2 44. Qc7 Rxf2+ 45. Bxf2 Qd6 46. Qb7 Qd2 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 47. Qa7 Qxg5 48. Be3 Qh4 49. Qxa3 Bf6 50. Qc3 Bg5 51. Bg1 Bf4+ (51... Rd2+ $142 52. Qxd2 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} Bxd2 53. Bc5 Bf4+ 54. Kg2 Qg3+ 55. Kf1 Qxh3+ 56. Ke2 Qg2+ 57. Kd3 Qxa2 58. Be7 Qa6+ 59. Kc3 Qc8+ 60. Kb2 Qb7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 61. Kc3 Qxe7 62. Kc4 Qc7+ 63. Kb4 Bxh6 64. Ka4 Qb7 65. Ka3 Bd2 66. Ka2 Bc1 67. Ka1 Qb2#) 52. Kg2 Rd2+ 53. Kh1 Qxh6 (53... Bxh6 $142 54. Qc8+ Bf8 55. Qg4 Qe1 56. Qf3 Bc5 57. Bf1 Bxg1 58. Kxg1 Rxa2 59. Qh3 Kg7 60. Qf3 h5 61. Qg2 Rxg2+ 62. Kxg2 h4 63. Bb5 Qg3+ 64. Kf1 h3 65. Bd3 Qxd3+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 66. Kf2 Qxe4 67. Kf1 h2 68. Kf2 h1=Q 69. Kg3 Qhh4#) 54. a4 Qh4 55. a5 Ra2 56. a6 Qg3 $2 (56... Rxa6 57. Qc8+ Kg7) 57. Qxg3 {Accuracy: White = 39%, Black = 28%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,93,0,0,11,24,35,38,38,37,50,48,37,18,58,-10,60,24,56,-22,16,-39,-39,-52,0,-56,652,638,635,617,806,625,617,372,408,391,377,383,348,302,307,298,433,429,448,450,473,468,486,477,500,495,661,660,610,477,475,451,445,451,547,545,541,539,576,561,617,591,576,559,563,554,1180,1163,29988,29989]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 {LiveBook: 160 Games} Re8 {E54: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line: 7...dxc4 8 Bxc4} (11... Nbd7 12. d5 Bxc3 13. dxe6 Bxf3 14. gxf3 fxe6 15. bxc3 Qc7 16. Bxe6+ Kh8 17. Qc4 Qb7 18. Bxd7 Nxd7 19. Qd5 Qxd5 20. Rxd5 {½-½ (32) Matlakov,M (2735)-Vitiugov,N (2722) St Petersburg 2017}) 12. Bg5 Bxc3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12... Nc6 13. a3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Rc8 15. Ne5 Qc7 16. Bb5 Nd5 17. Qg4 f6 18. c4 fxe5 19. cxd5 exd5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 {0-1 (33) Bick,J (2247)-Nemeth,M (2396) Budapest 2006}) 13. bxc3 Nbd7 {White is slightly better.} 14. Bb5 Qc7 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qe3 Kg7 17. Nh4 (17. c4 $14) 17... a6 (17... Red8 $11) 18. Bd3 b5 19. Rac1 ({White should try} 19. a4 $14) 19... Bd5 20. Bb1 (20. a4 $11) 20... Rac8 21. Qd3 f5 {[#]} ({Black should play} 21... Nf8 $15) 22. Qe3 (22. Nxf5+ $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} exf5 23. Qxf5 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack}) 22... Nf6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (22... Qd8 $15 23. Qh3 Rc7) 23. Qg5+ $18 Kf8 24. Qxf6 Qf4 25. g3 Qg4 26. Rf1 Rc6 27. f3 Qg7 28. Qxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rf2 Rec8 30. Rfc2 a5 (30... Bc4 $142 31. Kf2 Bd3) 31. Kf2 Rc4 32. Ng2 R4c7 33. Ne3 Bb7 34. c4 b4 35. d5 {[%cal Bd4d5,Bd5d6][%mdl 32]} a4 36. d6 Rc5 37. d7 Rd8 38. Rd1 Bc6 39. Rb2 Rxd7 40. Rxd7 Bxd7 41. Rxb4 Rc6 42. Rb7 Rd6 43. Ke2 Bc6 44. Rc7 Kf6 45. c5 Rd4 46. Rxc6 {[#] Black must now prevent Rd6.} Rb4 47. Nd5+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack. Accuracy: White = 52%, Black = 24%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,51,45,64,23,43,4,8,2,29,29,66,68,64,26,41,31,40,0,0,0,68,31,102,101,98,0,190,186,204,16,49,0,39,51,367,367,367,367,1237,1217,29992,29993,29996,29997]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 c5 3. c3 cxd4 4. cxd4 d6 (4... d5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. Qb3 Na5 8. Qa4+ Bd7 9. Qc2 e6 10. e3 Nh5 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 g5 13. g4 gxh4 14. gxh5 Bb4 15. Bd3 Qe7 16. a3 Bxc3+ 17. Qxc3 {0-1 (79) Aronian,L (2795)-Giri,A (2755) Moscow 2016}) 5. Nc3 e6 6. g3 $146 {A46: 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 e6: Torre, London and Colle Systems} ({Predecessor:} 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Rc1 e5 11. Bc4 a6 12. Bb3 {1-0 (56) Perez,L (1873)-Florez,E (1907) Bogota 2012}) 6... b6 7. Bg2 {next Ne5 is good for White.} Bb7 8. O-O {The position is equal.} Nbd7 9. Re1 Be7 10. e4 O-O 11. Bf4 a6 12. Rc1 b5 13. e5 dxe5 14. dxe5 Ne8 (14... Nd5 $11) 15. Qe2 Nb6 (15... Nc7 $14) 16. Red1 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Qb8 17. b3 (17. Ne4 $16) 17... Nd5 $2 (17... Nc7 $11 {and Black stays safe.}) 18. Nxd5 $18 Bxd5 {[#]} 19. h4 $2 ({Only move:} 19. Rxd5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} exd5 20. e6) 19... Qb7 20. Ne1 Bxg2 21. Nxg2 Nc7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} ({Black should try} 21... Rc8 $14) 22. Rd7 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Bd8 23. Bg5 f6 $2 (23... Rc8 24. Bxd8 Rfxd8 25. Rcxc7 Qxc7 26. Rxc7 Rxc7) 24. exf6 {[%mdl 64] [#] Overworked Piece} gxf6 25. Bh6 Rf7 26. Qg4+ {Accuracy: White = 38%, Black = 16%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,74,39,33,60,27,49,27,52,44,73,62,57,74,73,71,71,68,97,48,60,52,56,56,65,64,109,120,122,106,81,90,172,-475,-467,-517,-477,-457,-483,-439,-468,-477,-472,-460,-454,-987,-997,-982,-971,-1115,-772,-762,-742,-693,-552,-552,-552,-1026,-1019,-959,-927,-1324,-1245,-1541,-1543,-1400,-1331]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 Nc6 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} 7. d5 Nb8 {[%cal Bc6b8,Bb8d7,Bd7c5][%mdl 32]} 8. c4 (8. h3 Nbd7 9. c4 Nc5 10. Bc2 a5 11. Nc3 e5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Nb5 Qe7 14. b3 {1-0 (46) Grischuk,A (2750)-Carlsen,M (2832) chess.com INT 2017}) 8... c6 {White has an edge.} 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. h3 Nc5 11. Bc2 Nfd7 12. Bf4 a5 13. Qd2 Re8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... a4 14. Bh6 Qb6 {½-½ (45) Lagno,K (2547)-Skripchenko,A (2403) Riadh 2017}) 14. Rad1 Qb6 15. b3 Qb4 16. e5 dxe5 17. Nxe5 e6 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Re3 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Bh6 (20... Bxe5 $16 {was necessary.} 21. Rxe5 f6) 21. Qd8 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (21. Qd4 $18) 21... Rxd8 $19 {Black is clearly winning.} 22. Rxd8+ Bf8 23. Bd6 Bb7 24. Rxf8+ Rxf8 25. Ne4 Qa3 26. Nf6+ Kg7 27. Be5 (27. Nh5+ $142 Kh8 28. Bxf8 Qc1+ 29. Kh2 Qxc2 30. Bxc5 gxh5 31. Rg3) 27... Qc1+ {[%mdl 64] [#] Double Attack} 28. Kh2 Qxc2 {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} 29. Rf3 Kh8 30. Nd7+ {[#]} f6 $1 {[%cal Bf7f6,Bf6e5,Be5e4][%mdl 32]} 31. Nxc5 fxe5 32. Rxf8+ Kg7 33. Rb8 Qxf2 34. Rxb7+ Kh6 35. Nxe6 e4 36. Re7 Qf6 37. Re8 Qe5+ {Accuracy: White = 46%, Black = 37%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,56,8,0,0,0,0,1,7,0,6,0,0,0,0,-4,-14,-84,-8,-191,-202,-201,-221,-255,-232,-341,-336,-345,-347,-319,-271,-307,-222,-471,-347,-512,-378]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 e6 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} 11. Nd2 a6 12. Rc1 {LiveBook: 7 Games} Nxd4 {The position is equal.} 13. Bxd4 {[#]} Ba3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13... Bf5 14. Bb2 Qe7 15. Nf3 Be4 16. Nd2 Bg6 17. Nf3 Rad8 18. Qd4 {0-1 (47) Minasian,A (2432)-Parligras,M (2572) Yerevan 2014}) 14. Ra1 Bf5 15. Nb1 Bd6 16. Nc3 Rc8 17. Bf3 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black is up to no good.} 19. Be2 (19. Bg4 $11 {remains equal.} Qh4 20. h3 Bxg4 21. Qxg4 Qxg4 22. hxg4) 19... Rc6 ({Better is} 19... Qg5 $17 {aiming for ...Bh3.} 20. g3 Bh3) 20. g3 $2 {[#]} (20. Rc1 $1 $11) 20... Bh3 $1 $19 21. Re1 Bb4 {[%mdl 64] Trapped Piece} 22. Bc4 {intending Qh5!} Qg5 23. f4 (23. Rf1 {was necessary.}) 23... Qf5 24. a4 Bxe1 25. Qxe1 Bg4 26. a5 Bf3 27. Qc3 $2 {[#]} (27. Ra2 {keeps fighting.}) 27... Rg6 {...h5 is the strong threat.} (27... Qh3 $2 28. Ra2 $19) 28. Bf1 (28. Qd2 $142) 28... h5 {Accuracy: White = 13%, Black = 74%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,79,33,32,66,47,47,44,41,39,49,43,41,21,30,24,34,5,15,4,16,20,35,20,20,22,43,43,67,59,159,55,221,231,210,61,124,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,2,101,73,72,77,83,88,94,85,127,141,149,113,247,235]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Bg5 e6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 {D53: Queen's Gambit Declined: 4 Bg5 Be7: Early deviations} exd5 9. Qc2 h6 10. Bh4 {LiveBook: 4 Games. White is slightly better.} Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfe1 Ndf6 (13... Nhf6 14. Rab1 Qd6 15. b4 Re8 16. a4 a5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. Nd2 {½-½ (69) Lenderman,A (2599)-Akobian,V (2647) Saint Louis 2018}) 14. h3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14. a4 Be6 15. Ne5 Ng4 16. Nxg4 Bxg4 {1-0 (33) Andersen,L-Pieretti,A ICCF email 2001}) 14... g6 15. Ne5 Ng7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Qg5 19. Nf3 Qf6 20. d5 cxd5 21. Bxd5 Bf5 22. Qb3 Rab8 23. Ne5 ({Wrong is} 23. Bxb7 $2 Bc8 $19) 23... b5 (23... Rbe8 $14 24. Qc3 b5) 24. Rac1 (24. Qf3 $16) 24... Rbe8 $2 ({Black should try} 24... Rbc8 $1 $14 25. Rxc8 Bxc8) 25. Rc6 $18 Qe7 26. Nf3 (26. Re3 $18 Qa7 27. Nxf7 Rxe3 28. Nd6+ (28. Qxe3 Qxe3 29. fxe3 Rxf7 $18) (28. fxe3 Kh7 $16) 28... Re6 29. Nxf5) 26... Qd7 {[#]} (26... Qa7 $14) 27. Rcc1 ({Resist} 27. Rxa6 Rxe1+ 28. Nxe1 Rd8 $14) (27. Rd1 $1 $16) 27... Rxe1+ $11 28. Rxe1 Be6 29. Bxe6 Nxe6 30. Qe3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Kh7 31. Ne5 Qd4 32. Qxd4 Nxd4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 33. Rd1 Ne6 (33... Rd8 $11 {keeps the balance.} 34. Kf1 Kg7) 34. Rd7 Kg7 35. Ra7 Nc5 36. b4 Na4 37. Rxa6 Nc3 38. Ra7 h5 39. g3 Rd8 (39... Ne4 $16 {was necessary.}) 40. Rxf7+ {Accuracy: White = 42%, Black = 33%.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,87,15,27,15,16,9,12,10,12,-9,0,-37,0,0,11,-36,-41,-29,29,22,25,24,31,43,34,34,28,25,30,18,18,11,49,11,11,11,11,11,0,0,16,0,0,-67,-62,-93,-87,-87,-59,-62,-64,-75,-65,-65,-67,-226,-218,-243,-232,-240,-237,-208,-224,-317,-64,-83,-18,-18,-18,-2237]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a6 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Re1 Ba7 9. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2f1,Bf1e3,Be3f5][%mdl 32]} h6 10. Nf1 Be6 {LiveBook: 67 Games. C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3} (10... Re8 11. Ng3 Be6 12. Bc2 d5 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Qd7 16. h3 Re7 17. Qd2 Rae8 18. Rae1 {0-1 (27) Aronian,L (2764)-Karjakin,S (2782) Leuven 2018}) 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 Rab8 $146 ({Predecessor:} 14... Kh7 15. Rad1 {1-0 (62) Alijanzadeh,M (1917)-Sadati,S (1859) Teheran 2017}) 15. Nf5 Qf7 16. Ng3 Nd7 17. d4 exd4 18. cxd4 {[#]} e5 (18... Nxd4 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 19. Nxd4 Qxf2+ 20. Kh1 Qxd4 21. Qxe6+ Rf7) 19. Qxf7+ Rxf7 20. d5 Ne7 21. Rac1 Rc8 22. Nd2 Nc5 {White should prevent ...Nd3.} 23. Re3 a5 24. Nb3 b6 $1 25. Nxc5 bxc5 26. Ra3 Ra8 27. Rc4 c6 28. dxc6 Nxc6 29. Nf5 Rd7 30. Rd3 Nd4 31. Nxd4 (31. Rd2 $11) 31... exd4 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} 32. b3 Rb8 33. Ra4 Rb5 34. Kf1 Ra7 35. Ke2 Rb4 36. Ra3 a4 $1 37. Kd2 $2 {[#]} ({Better is} 37. f4 $15) 37... axb3 $1 $19 38. Rdxb3 (38. Rxa7 $2 {perishes.} b2 $19) 38... Rxa3 39. Rxa3 {KR-KR} Rb2+ 40. Kd3 Rxf2 41. Kc4 (41. Ra6 {was called for.}) 41... Re2 $2 (41... Rxg2 $2 42. Kd5 $17) (41... Rc2+ $19 42. Kd5 Kf7) 42. Kd5 $1 $15 Re3 (42... Rd2 $17 43. g3 d3) 43. Ra8+ $1 $11 Kh7 {White must now prevent ...d3.} 44. Ra7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] Precision: White = 35%, Black = 54%.} (44. Rd8 $11) 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Black "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,76,34,25,20,27,30,39,22,31,32,39,67,74,77,64,65,118,116,106,100,98,110,117,131,129,97,81,96,85,30,89,88,160,167,223,16,114,109,77,89,85,0,0,-23,-11,-16,-33,-24,-39,-651,-643,-883,-738,-799,-514,-426,0,-735,0,-949,-908,-5222,-5181,-2060,-1885]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. Nc3 {A58: Benko/Volga Gambit: Lines with 5 bxa6} exd5 7. Nxd5 Be7 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 8. Nf3 {White has an edge.} (8. e3 O-O 9. Ne2 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Rxa6 11. Nc3 Rd6 12. Qf3 Nc6 13. Be2 Bb7 {½-½ (27) Nakamura,H (2787)-Dubov,D (2701) Moscow 2018}) 8... Nxd5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... O-O 9. g3 Nxd5 10. Qxd5 Nc6 11. Bg2 Bxa6 12. O-O Bxe2 13. Re1 Bb5 {½-½ (34) Flasinski,M (2218)-Feuerstack,A (2438) Katowice 2017}) 9. Qxd5 Rxa6 10. e4 Rd6 11. Qb3 $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks.} Rb6 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Bc4 Nc6 14. O-O Bb7 (14... d6 $14) 15. Bf4 $16 Nb4 16. Qe2 d5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Bg3 Bf6 19. Rab1 Qa8 20. Rfd1 Re8 21. Qf1 (21. Qd3 $16 {[%cal Rc4d5]} Ne7 22. Re1) 21... h6 (21... Bxb2 $11 22. Bb5 Bc6 23. Rxb2 Rxb5 24. Rxb5 Bxb5 25. Qxb5 Nc3) 22. Rd2 Nb4 ({Black should play} 22... Ne7) 23. a3 Nc6 (23... Bxf3 $142 24. axb4 (24. gxf3 Nc6 $16) 24... Be4) 24. Re1 $2 {[#]} (24. Bc7 $18 Ra6 25. Rd7) 24... Nd4 (24... Na5 $1 $11 25. Ba2 Rxb2) 25. Rxe8+ Qxe8 26. Nxd4 Bxd4 27. Re2 (27. b4 $16) 27... Qd7 $1 $11 28. Qe1 {And now Re8+ would win.} Qc6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6g2] [#]} 29. Re8+ Kh7 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6g2]} 30. Bd3+ g6 {[%csl Gb7][%cal Rc6g2]} 31. Re4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31. Be4 $15 Qf6 32. Bxb7 Rxb7 33. Be5 Bxe5 34. Rxe5) 31... Rxb2 $19 {aiming for ...c4.} 32. Kh1 {White hopes to continue with f3.} Rb3 33. Bc2 Rc3 34. Bb1 Rb3 (34... Rxa3 $142 35. f3 Qb5) 35. Bc2 $1 Rb2 36. Bd3 {Now f3 and White clings on.} c4 {[%cal Bc5c4,Bc4d3][%mdl 32] Black is clearly winning.} 37. f3 cxd3 38. Rxd4 Qc2 {Accuracy: White = 45%, Black = 46%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2597"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,44,15,24,22,34,40,44,57,34,77,68,85,76,73,67,89,72,78,49,57,58,103,91,164,173,171,64,66,0,56,56,69,70,62]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Na5 7. Qc3 {LiveBook: 98 Games. And now b4 would win. E15: Queen's Indian: 4 g3 sidelines, 4 g3 Ba6 and 4 g3 Bb7 early deviations} Bb7 8. b4 Nc6 9. a3 a5 $146 {[%cal Ra5b4]} ({Predecessor:} 9... d5 10. Bb2 g6 11. Bg2 Bg7 12. O-O O-O 13. Rfd1 Rc8 14. Rac1 Ne7 {½-½ (65) Andersen,M (2479)-Sargissian,G (2702) Reykjavik 2016}) 10. b5 Ne7 11. Bg2 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. O-O Nf5 14. Bb2 Be7 15. Nh4 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 Bf6 17. Rfd1 c5 (17... Nd6 $16) 18. bxc6 $1 $18 dxc6 19. Qf3 (19. e4 $18 Nh6 20. e5) 19... O-O $14 20. g4 (20. Rab1 $14) 20... Nxd4 (20... Nd6 $11) 21. Qe4 $1 {[%cal Rb2d4]} c5 22. e3 $1 {[%cal Re3d4][%mdl 1024] White has compensation.} Ne2+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack (Double check). Accuracy: White = 51%, Black = 43%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Black "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 11,102,14,26,-8,-17,-27,23,13,32,28,29,41,53,35,23,24,5,0,0,-46,-10,-16,-23,-24,-25,-34,-22,-38,-24,-23,31,-47,-35,-70,-22,-45,-59,-54,-42,-79,-77,-164,-22,-39,0,-49,-42,-34,-33,-291,-285,-573,-570,-573,-530,-1019,-986,-1003,-266,-995,-199,-457,0,-988,-950,-1038,-507,-470,-454,-452,-441,-837,-75,-663,-659,-669,-659,-5090,-2237,-6183,-5497,-5724,-1137,-29974,-29975,-29982,-29983,-29990,-29991,-29994,-29995,-29995,-29996]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 b5 {LiveBook: 81 Games} 7. a3 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} (7. g4 Bb7 8. Bg2 g6 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. O-O e5 11. Nb3 h5 12. g5 Nh7 13. h4 f6 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 {0-1 (41) Antipov,M (2593)-Ponkratov,P (2628) Sochi 2018}) 7... Bb7 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. g4 {White has an edge.} e5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 9... Nc6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Bg2 g6 12. f4 Nd7 13. Bd2 Bg7 14. O-O Rc8 {0-1 (46) Andrikopoulou,E (1651)-Aggeli,E (1875) Greece 2009}) 10. Nf5 h6 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. Be3 g6 13. Ng3 Nb6 14. Bxb6 Qxb6 15. O-O Bg7 16. Rad1 O-O 17. Rd2 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Rac8 19. Kh2 Ba8 20. Nf1 h5 (20... Rc4 $11) 21. Ne3 (21. g5 $14 Ne8 22. Ne3) 21... Bh6 22. Rd3 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 hxg4 24. hxg4 Kg7 25. Kg3 Rh8 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping White busy.} 26. Red3 {[#]} (26. Qd2 $17 {might work better.}) 26... Rcd8 ({Black should try} 26... Qc7 $1 $19 {White must now prevent ...Qe7.} 27. Rxd6 Qe7) 27. Qd2 {[%cal Rd3d6]} Ne8 (27... d5 $5 28. exd5 Qb8 $17) 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. Rxd5 Qc7 ({Worse is} 29... Nf6 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Qxd6 $16) 30. c3 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (30. f3 $15) 30... Qe7 $1 $19 ({Stronger than} 30... Nf6 31. Rxd6 Rde8 32. Qg5 $16 (32. Rxa6 Qc8 $11)) 31. Rh1 $2 (31. Rd3 {was worth a try.}) 31... Rxh1 32. Bxh1 Nc7 33. Rd3 Rh8 34. Bg2 Qh4+ 35. Kf3 Qf6+ $2 (35... Ne6 {Hoping for ...Nf4.} 36. Bf1 Qh1+ 37. Bg2 Qg1) 36. Kg3 $2 (36. Ke2 {was forced.}) 36... Qh4+ (36... Ne6 $142 37. g5 Qe7 38. Rxd6 Nf4) 37. Kf3 Ne6 38. Rxd6 Ng5+ (38... Nf4 $142 {( -> ...Qh3+!)} 39. Ke3 Nxg2+ 40. Kd3 Qxg4) 39. Ke3 Qxg4 40. f3 Qf4+ 41. Kd3 (41. Ke2 $142 Qg3 42. Kf1) 41... Qxd2+ 42. Kxd2 Rh2 43. Rxa6 Rxg2+ {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KR} 44. Kc1 Nxf3 45. c4 bxc4 46. a4 Nd4 47. Rb6 f5 {[%cal Bf7f5,Bf5e4,Be4e3,Be3e2][%mdl 32] Black mates.} 48. Kb1 fxe4 49. a5 e3 50. a6 e2 51. Rb7+ Kh6 {Accuracy: White = 19%, Black = 57%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Black "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2281"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,70,39,33,36,46,25,10,29,25,20,20,27,9,-34,0,0,0,-88,-84,-136,-127,-139,-134,-153,-141,-152,-143,-189,-189,-381,-237,-380,-375,-2076,-540,-566,-533,-29953,-1074,-29973,-1066,-1128,-535,-5469,-1287,-1230,-1008,-1323,-981,-1396,-1259,-1038,-197,-172,-189]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nc6 5. c3 g6 6. Nd2 Bg7 7. Be2 Nf6 8. h3 O-O 9. Ngf3 Bf5 {LiveBook: 13 Games. D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} 10. Qb3 b6 $146 ({Predecessor:} 10... Na5 11. Qa3 a6 12. O-O Ne4 13. Rfe1 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Re8 15. Bf3 Rc8 16. g4 Be6 17. Re3 {1-0 (45) Rambaldi,F (2555)-De Francesco,K (2235) Porto Mannu 2017}) 11. Ne5 (11. O-O {looks sharper.} a6 12. Rfe1 Ne4 13. g4 Be6 14. Qc2) 11... Nxe5 {White has an edge.} 12. Bxe5 Ne4 13. Bxg7 Nxd2 14. Kxd2 Kxg7 15. Bf3 (15. g4 $5 {[%cal Rg4f5]} Be6 16. f4 $11) 15... Be4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Rae1 (17. Qb5 $11) 17... e5 $1 $17 18. Kc1 (18. Kc2 $142) 18... exd4 19. cxd4 Qxd4 20. Re3 Rac8+ 21. Kb1 Qc4 22. Qd1 Rfd8 23. Qe1 $2 (23. Qe2) 23... Qc2+ $19 24. Ka1 Rd2 {[%csl Gd2][%cal Rc2b2] [#]} 25. Rb3 $2 (25. Qb1) 25... Rxf2 (25... Rcd8 $142 {( -> ...Rd1+)} 26. Qc1 Rd1) 26. g4 Rd8 27. Rb4 e3 (27... Rfd2 $142 28. a3 Rd1+ 29. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 31. Ka2 e3 32. Rb5 Qd4 33. h4 Qc4+ 34. b3 Qxb5 35. a4 Qb4 36. Kb2 e2 37. h5 e1=Q 38. h6+ Kh8 39. g5 Qf2+ 40. Kc1 Qbe1#) 28. a3 {[#]} Qd2 (28... e2 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 29. Qc3+ Qxc3 30. bxc3 Rd1+ 31. Rb1 Rxh1 32. Rxh1 Rf1+ 33. Rxf1 exf1=Q+ 34. Kb2 Qxh3 35. Kb3 Qxg4 36. c4 h5 37. Kb4 h4 38. a4 h3 39. a5 h2 40. Kc3 bxa5 41. c5 h1=Q 42. Kd3 Qc1 43. c6 Qgc4#) 29. Ka2 Rc8 (29... Qd5+ $142 30. Rb3 Rd2) 30. Qb1 Rc2 (30... Qd5+ $142 31. Ka1 Rfc2) 31. Rd1 Qe2 32. Re1 Qf3 33. Rb3 Qd5 34. Rexe3 Rxb2+ $2 (34... Rfd2 35. h4 a5) 35. Qxb2+ Rxb2+ {[%mdl 64] Pin. Accuracy: White = 24%, Black = 38%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter"]
[Black "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,73,-12,-18,-6,-26,-13,-8,-13,-17,0,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,23,0,83,101,79,72,72,64,65,61,61,0,0,0,0,-55,0,-9,-10,-100,196,232,275,264,935,935,924,914,874,15,785,845,29991,29992,29992,29993,29993,29994]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Be7 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} 9. a3 (9. b3 O-O 10. Na3 e5 11. Nc2 Nd7 12. a3 a5 13. Rb1 Nc5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Na4 16. Bd2 {0-1 (47) Wei,Y (2739)-Karjakin,S (2760) Medias 2017}) 9... a5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Re1 {LiveBook: 7 Games} Qc7 12. Ng5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 12. Qe2 Nd7 13. Ne4 {1-0 (59) Erdos,B (2181)-Jurak,M (1654) Budapest 2015}) 12... h6 13. Nge4 Nd7 {Hoping for ...f5.} 14. f4 b6 15. Qh5 Bb7 16. Nf3 Nf6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. g4 a4 19. Bd2 Na5 (19... Ne7 $11) 20. g5 $16 hxg5 21. fxg5 ({Of course not} 21. Nxg5 $6 Bxg5 22. fxg5 Bxg2 $11) 21... g6 22. Qh4 Bg7 23. Bf4 Qe7 24. Ne5 (24. Be5 $14 Nb3 25. Bf6 (25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. Qh6+ Kg8 $11)) 24... Bxg2 $1 $11 25. Kxg2 Nb3 26. Ng4 (26. Rad1 $11) 26... f5 (26... Nxa1 27. Nf6+ Bxf6 28. gxf6 $11) (26... Ra5 $1 $15 27. Rad1 Rf5 28. Nf6+ Bxf6 29. gxf6 Qxf6 30. Qxf6 Rxf6) 27. gxf6 Bxf6 28. Qh3 {[#]} (28. Nxf6+ $11 Qxf6 29. Qxf6 Rxf6 30. Be5) 28... Nxa1 $4 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (28... Bg7 $1 $17 {and life is bright.} 29. Nh6+ Bxh6 30. Bxh6 Rf5) 29. Rxe6 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qb7+ (29... Qxe6 30. Nh6+) 30. Kg1 Bg7 $2 (30... Qg7 31. Bh6 Qh8) 31. Nh6+ Bxh6 32. Qxh6 Rf7 33. Rxg6+ $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks.} Rg7 {And now ...Qf7 would win.} 34. Be5 {[%cal Rg6g7][%mdl 64] Double Attack} Rxg6+ 35. Qxg6+ {White mates.} Kf8 36. Bd6+ Qe7 37. Qf6+ {[%mdl 64] Pin. Accuracy: White = 42%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Iordachescu, Viorel"]
[Black "Parligras, Mircea-Emilian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2597"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,57,49,38,47,38,50,35,55,75,69,37,75,88,78,65,216,206,190,183,233,230,235,238,291,318,318,293,326,322,325,306,274,0,0,0,562,578,29997,29998]} 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. e5 dxe5 {B06: Modern Defence} 7. dxe5 Nd5 8. h3 Nc6 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bb3 Nd4 11. Nxd4 {LiveBook: 33 Games} Qxd4 12. Re1 a5 13. c3 $146 ({Predecessor:} 13. a4 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nd2 Rf5 16. Nf3 Qc4 17. b3 Qxe2 18. Rxe2 Nd5 19. Bd2 Rd8 20. Rae1 b6 21. Ng5 Nc3 22. Bxc3 Rxg5 23. g4 Rf8 24. Bd2 Rxe5 25. Rxe5 Bxe5 26. Rxe5 Rd8 27. Re2 {1-0 (27) Kveinys,A (2527)-Kovalenko,I (2650) Riga 2014}) 13... Qh4 14. Nd2 a4 15. Bc2 Ra5 16. Nf3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Keeping Black busy.} Qh5 17. Be3 Bxh3 $2 ({Black should try} 17... Nd7 $14) 18. gxh3 $18 Qxh3 19. Bf4 Nd5 20. Bg3 Bh6 {[%cal Bg7h6,Bh6g5,Bg5h4][%mdl 32]} 21. Qe4 f5 22. exf6 Rxf6 23. Rad1 Nf4 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rh3g2]} 24. Rd8+ Kg7 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rh3g2] [#]} 25. Nh4 $1 (25. Qxe7+ $2 Rf7 $19) 25... Bg5 26. Re8 $2 ({Don't go for} 26. b4 $2 Bxh4 27. Bxh4 (27. bxa5 $2 Bxg3 28. Rd2 Bh2+ {[%mdl 64] Discovered Attack} 29. Kh1 Re6 $19) 27... Re6 $19) (26. Qxb7 $18 Ne6 27. Rxe6 {[%mdl 64] Deflection} (27. Qb8 $2 Bxh4 28. Rh8 Nf8 $19) 27... Qxe6 28. Ng2 (28. Qxc7 $2 Qe1+ 29. Kg2 Bxh4 $19)) 26... Bxh4 $11 27. Rxe7+ {[%mdl 64] Double Attack} Kh6 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (27... Kg8 $1 $11 28. Qc4+ (28. Bxf4 Rxf4 {[%mdl 64] Remove Defender} 29. Qxf4 Rg5+ 30. Qxg5 Bxg5 $11) 28... Rd5 29. Bxf4 Qg4+ 30. Kf1 Qh3+ 31. Ke2 Qg4+ 32. Kf1 Qh3+ 33. Kg1 Qg4+ 34. Kf1) 28. Bxf4+ $18 Rxf4 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Rh4f2] [#]} 29. Rxh7+ $1 {[%mdl 576] Remove Defender. Accuracy: White = 81%, Black = 38%.} 1-0

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "L'Ami, Alina"]
[Black "Paulet, Iozefina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 28,102,26,6,16,15,23,-19,116,124,110,105,127,0,0,0,0,0,811,797,755,576,953,962,930,925,992,999,888,-614,-613,-599,-599,-604,-568,-839,-801,-956,-989,-985,-984,-973,-954,-1109,-919,-880,-903,-887,-876,-29973,-29968,-29985,-29986,-29985,-29983,-29983,-29984,-29986,-29987,-29987,-29987,-29988,-29989,-29989,-29990,-29991,-29991,-29992,-29990,-29991,-29986,-29986,-29987,-29987,-29988,-29988,-29988]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nfd7 9. Nf3 O-O 10. O-O a6 11. Bd3 b5 {[%cal Bb7b5,Bb5b4][%mdl 32]} 12. Kh1 Nb6 {A67: Modern Benoni: Taimanov Variation} 13. f5 N8d7 14. Bg5 Bf6 15. h4 {LiveBook: 3 Games} b4 16. Ne2 a5 17. Nf4 $146 (17. Rc1 {with more complications.} Bxg5 18. hxg5 Qe8 19. Qd2 Ne5 20. Rfe1) ({Predecessor:} 17. Qd2 c4 18. Bc2 c3 19. bxc3 bxc3 20. Nxc3 {0-1 (61) L'Ami,A (2348)-Hillarp Persson,T (2529) St Clement Bay 2016}) 17... Ba6 (17... c4 $11 18. Bc2 Ba6) 18. Bxa6 $16 Rxa6 19. fxg6 hxg6 {[#]} 20. Bxf6 (20. Qe1 $1 $16) 20... Qxf6 $11 21. Ng5 Qxb2 22. h5 Kg7 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (22... Qh8 $11) 23. hxg6 $18 Rh8+ 24. Nfh3 Qe5 {[#] Hoping for ...Qxg5.} 25. Rxf7+ Kxg6 26. Rf5 Qg3 27. Qf1 Raa8 28. Rf7 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (28. Ne6 $18 Ne5 29. Rg5+ Qxg5 30. Nexg5) 28... Qxg5 $1 $19 29. Rf5 Qg3 30. Rf3 Qe5 31. Rf5 Raf8 {Strongly threatening ...Rxh3+!} 32. Re1 Rxf5 33. exf5+ Qxf5 34. Re6+ Nf6 35. Qe2 Nbd7 36. Kg1 Rxh3 37. gxh3 Qxd5 38. Qg4+ Kf7 {Black mates.} 39. Rxf6+ Nxf6 40. Qe2 Qd4+ 41. Kf1 c4 {[%cal Bc5c4,Bc4c3][%mdl 32]} 42. h4 Qxh4 43. Qd2 d5 44. Qg2 Qe4 45. Qg5 c3 46. Qh6 Qf3+ 47. Ke1 Qd3 48. Qg5 Qd2+ 49. Qxd2 cxd2+ 50. Kxd2 Ke6 51. Kd3 Ke5 {Accuracy: White = 49%, Black = 43%.} 0-1

[Event "Kings Tournament ROMGAZ 2018-B"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2018.11.21"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Foisor, Sabina-Francesca"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2018.11.21"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,108,57,31,60,66,113,9,11,0,6,-8,0,-87,0,-2,0,-17,26,22,22,-10,0,-21,0,-31,-24,-42,0,0,0,0,87,72,79,0,40,0,0,-42,-33,-41,0,-16,0,-79,-81,-130,-129,-185,-118,-241,-118,-123,-125,-234,-224,-287,-214,-290,-318,-283,-296,-219,-28,-28,-28,-28,-28,-28,-28,-1281,-1028,-1641,-819,-787,0,-1597,-1247,-1747,-574,-29988,-29989,-29989,-29990,-29990,-29991,-29990,-29991,-29992,-29993]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Rc1 a6 $146 {E18: Queen's Indian: Old Main Line (4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Be7 6 0-0 0-0 7 Nc3)} ({Predecessor:} 11... Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qc2 c5 15. Rcd1 Qd5 16. Bg5 Qxe5 17. Rd7 Bxg5 18. Rxb7 Rad8 19. e3 {1-0 (31) Llorente Zaro,A (2464)-Bulmaga,I (2393) Bournemouth 2015}) 12. Qc2 c5 13. e3 (13. Nxd7 $1 $16 Qxd7 14. Na4) 13... Rc8 $11 {The position is equal.} 14. Qf5 {With the idea Nxd7.} g6 15. Qf3 Rc7 16. h4 (16. Qe2 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16... Ne4 (16... Nxe5 $17 17. dxe5 d4) 17. Qe2 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 {[%cal Rc3d5]} Rd7 20. Ne2 Re8 21. Bh3 Rc7 22. Nf4 Bf8 23. e6 Qd6 {[%cal Rf7e6]} 24. exf7+ Rxf7 25. Rfd1 {[%cal Rf4d5]} Re5 (25... Bh6 $11 {remains equal.}) 26. Bg2 $16 {[%cal Rg2d5]} Ref5 27. Bh3 ({Much weaker is} 27. Bxd5 Bxd5 28. Nxd5 Rxf2 $11) 27... Re5 28. Rc3 Bh6 29. Rd3 Bxf4 $1 30. exf4 Re8 31. Bg2 {[%cal Rg2d5]} d4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] [#] Black fights for an advantage.} 32. Bxb7 (32. Re3 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]} Qb8 (32... dxe3 33. Qxd6) 33. Rxe8+ Qxe8 34. Bxb7 Rxb7 35. b4) 32... Rxb7 $17 33. Ra3 a5 34. Rf3 (34. Re3 $17 {was worth a try.} Rbe7 35. Rde1) 34... Rf7 (34... Qc6 $19 35. Kg2 Rbe7) 35. Re1 (35. Re3 $17 {might work better.} Re6 36. Qd3) 35... Re6 (35... Rxe1+ $19 {is more deadly.} 36. Qxe1 c4) 36. Rxe6 Qxe6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 37. Rb3 (37. b3 $17 {keeps fighting.}) 37... Re7 $19 38. Rd3 Qe1+ 39. Qxe1 Rxe1+ {KR-KR} 40. Kg2 Re2 41. Rb3 {[#]} c4 $2 (41... a4 $1 $19 {[%cal Ra4b3]} 42. Rxb6 d3) 42. Rxb6 $11 d3 {Strongly threatening ...Rxb2!} 43. Kf3 Rc2 44. Rc6 a4 {Hoping for ...a3.} 45. Ke3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (45. a3 $11) 45... a3 $19 ({Less strong is} 45... Re2+ 46. Kf3 $17) 46. bxa3 Re2+ (46... d2 $142 47. Rd6 c3) 47. Kf3 Rc2 (47... Re1 $142 48. Rc8+ Kf7 49. Rc7+ Ke6 50. Rxc4 d2) 48. Ke3 $1 {[#]} d2 $1 {[%cal Rd2d1]} 49. Ke2 c3 {[%cal Bc4c3,Bc3c2][%mdl 32] And now ...Rc1 would win.} 50. a4 Rc1 {Black mates.} 51. Rd6 Re1+ 52. Kf3 d1=Q+ 53. Rxd1 Rxd1 54. a5 c2 {Accuracy: White = 24%, Black = 43%.} 0-1

