[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Kirby, Peter J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,73,12,31,24,31,20,25,23,32,8,28,25,29,29,38,16,14,14,33,35,49,49,45,40,141,144,153,147,145,145,150,148,137,133,301,299,326,342,361,299,267,307,347,351,382,376,381,383,367,368,357,361,355,352,468,465]} 1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. d4 {[%cal Bd2d4,Bd4d5][%mdl 32]} d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. b3 Rb8 9. d5 Na5 {E63: King's Indian: Fianchetto: Panno Variation with 7...a6} 10. Nd4 (10. Bd2 c5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Rc1 Bf5 13. Ne1 Qd7 14. Nd5 Bh3 15. Bc3 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Ne5 17. f4 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 Ng4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qd4+ {½-½ (20) Shankland,S (2638)-Nakamura,H (2816) Baku 2015}) 10... Bd7 {LiveBook: 19 Games} 11. Bg5 h6 {White has an edge.} 12. Bd2 c5 13. dxc6 $1 Nxc6 $146 (13... bxc6 14. Nc2 c5 15. Rb1 Nc6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Kh7 {½-½ (17) Ubilava,E (2540)-Kuzmin,A (2545) Benasque 1998}) 14. e3 {[%cal Be2e3,Be3d4][%mdl 32]} Qc8 15. Rc1 Nxd4 16. exd4 Bh3 17. Re1 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd7 19. a4 e6 20. Qf3 Rfe8 21. Rcd1 b6 {[#]} (21... Qd8 $14) 22. Bxh6 $1 $16 {[%mdl 512]} Bxh6 23. Qxf6 Qb7+ 24. Ne4 Bg7 25. Qf3 Qd7 26. h4 b5 $2 (26... d5 $16) 27. axb5 $18 axb5 28. c5 d5 29. Nf6+ Bxf6 30. Qxf6 Ra8 31. Ra1 ({Don't do} 31. h5 Qe7 32. Qe5 f6 $18) 31... Ra7 32. Rxa7 Qxa7 33. h5 {[#] h6 would kill now.} Qe7 34. Qxe7 Rxe7 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. f4 Ra7 37. Rxe6 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "1982"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,74,56,50,50,47,66,54,76,56,57,64,84,64,62,49,85,82,80,74,78,59,59,62,64,67,92,98,90,85,97,58,87,54,46,16,126,93,115,70,91,33,38,8,0,8,8,10,9,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be2 Bd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd2 Rc8 11. b3 {B38: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind with 5...Bg7 and 7...0-0} (11. f3 a6 12. Rac1 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qa5 14. Rfd1 Rfe8 15. Bf1 Be6 16. b3 b5 17. Bxf6 exf6 18. Nd5 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 Bh6 20. Nxf6+ Kf8 21. Rcd1 Be3+ 22. Kh1 Bxd2 23. Nxe8 bxc4 24. bxc4 Kxe8 25. Rxd2 Bxc4 {½-½ (25) Vetoshko,V (2485)-Kriebel,T (2445) Slovakia 2017}) 11... a6 12. f3 {LiveBook: 4 Games} Nxd4 13. Bxd4 {White is slightly better.} (13. Qxd4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Bxc3 $17) 13... Be6 14. f4 Bd7 15. Rad1 $146 (15. e5 dxe5 16. fxe5 Ne8 17. Rad1 Be6 18. Bf3 Qc7 19. Qe3 f6 20. exf6 Bxc4 21. fxg7 {1-0 (20) Giurgiu,N-Arut,M LSS email 2006}) 15... Bc6 $1 16. Qe3 Nd7 17. Bg4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. Bf3 Qb6 21. Nd5 Qxd4+ 22. Rxd4 Rf7 23. Re1 e5 24. Rd2 Kh8 25. Kf2 Rg8 26. Ne3 (26. g3 $5 {is more complex.} Rd8 27. Red1 Nc5 28. b4 Na4 29. Rc1) 26... Bxf3 27. Kxf3 exf4 28. Kxf4 Re7 (28... Ne5 $11 {remains equal.}) 29. Nc2 (29. Kxf5 $6 Nc5 30. Kf4 (30. Rxd6 Rf7+ 31. Rf6 Re7 $11) 30... Rf8+ 31. Kg4 Rg8+ 32. Kf4 Rf8+ 33. Kg4 Rg8+ 34. Kf3 Rf8+ 35. Kg4 $11) 29... Reg7 30. g3 ({And not} 30. Kxf5 Nc5 31. Kf4 (31. Rxd6 $2 Rxg2 32. b4 Rf2+ 33. Ke5 Rg5+ 34. Kd4 Rd2+ 35. Kc3 Rxd6 $19) 31... Rf7+ 32. Ke3 Re8+ 33. Kd4 Rf4+ 34. Kd5 (34. Kc3 $2 Rxe1 35. Nxe1 Ne4+ 36. Kd3 Nxd2 37. Kxd2 Rf2+ 38. Kc3 Re2 $19) 34... Ne4 35. Rxe4 (35. g3 $2 Re5+ 36. Kd4 Nxd2+ $19) 35... Rfxe4 $17) 30... Rg4+ $1 {[#]} 31. Kf3 ({Don't play} 31. Kxf5 $6 R8g5+ 32. Ke6 Nc5+ 33. Kxd6 Ne4+ 34. Rxe4 Rxe4 $11) (31. Ke3 $1 $16) 31... Ne5+ $14 32. Kf2 f4 $1 {[%cal Rf4g3] The position is equal.} 33. Rxd6 fxg3+ 34. hxg3 Rf8+ $1 35. Kg2 Rf3 $1 36. Rd8+ Kg7 37. Rd7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Resnjanskij, Denis"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,90,-17,-12,-48,-10,-46,-37,-46,-45,-43,-27,-50,-50,-52,-42,-46,-33,-45,-36,-42,-31,-33,-29,-43,-41,-45,-12,-12,-17,-19,-23,-31,-9,-13,0,0,0,0,0,-26,-37,-33,-38,-101,-97,-120,-75,-93,-73,-110,164,160,249,125,80,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nc3 Be6 6. b3 Nd7 7. Nf3 f6 {LiveBook: 21 Games} 8. e4 {A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} (8. Bb2 c6 9. g3 a5 10. Nd2 Nh6 11. Bg2 Nf5 12. O-O Bb4 13. a3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Nd6 15. a4 Kc7 {0-1 (36) Valles,M (2387)-Istratescu,A (2667) Metz 2014}) 8... c6 ({Much worse is} 8... Bb4 9. Bd2 $11 (9. Bb2 Nc5 $11)) 9. Bd3 Ne7 $146 {[%cal Bg8e7,Be7c8,Bc8b6][%mdl 32]} (9... g5 10. h3 h5 11. Bb2 a5 12. O-O-O Bc5 13. Rd2 Kc7 14. Nd1 a4 15. Bc2 Ne7 {½-½ (70) Magnifico,G-Lampic,T (2295) Turin 1998}) 10. Be3 {Black is slightly better.} Nc8 11. O-O-O Kc7 12. Kb2 Bc5 13. Rhe1 Ncb6 14. Rd2 a5 15. Bxc5 Nxc5 16. Red1 a4 17. Ne1 Rhd8 18. Nc2 axb3 19. axb3 Nxd3+ 20. Rxd3 Rxd3 21. Rxd3 Nd7 22. f3 g6 23. Rd2 f5 24. Nb4 f4 25. Nd3 g5 {[%cal Bg6g5,Bg5g4][%mdl 32]} 26. Rd1 g4 27. Rd2 h5 28. Ne1 (28. Ne2 $15) 28... Nc5 $17 29. Nc2 h4 30. fxg4 Bxg4 31. Ne1 Ra1 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (31... h3 $17 {and life is bright. White must now prevent ...Rd8.} 32. Rf2 Rd8 33. gxh3 Bxh3) 32. Nd3 $18 Rh1 {[#]} (32... Nxd3+ $16 {was worth a try.} 33. Kxa1 h3 34. gxh3 Nc5) 33. Nxc5 (33. Nf2 $1 $18 {[%cal Rf2h1]} Re1 34. Nxg4 Nxe4 35. Nxe4 Rxe4 36. Kc3) 33... Rxh2 $16 {[#]} 34. Rc2 ({Better is} 34. Nb1 $1 $16) 34... f3 $1 $36 {[%cal Rf3g2][%mdl 2048] The position is equal. Black has some pressure.} 35. gxf3 Rxc2+ 36. Kxc2 h3 {aiming for ...h2.} 37. Ne2 ({Not} 37. fxg4 $2 h2 38. Nd1 (38. Ne6+ $2 Kc8 39. Ng5 h1=Q $19) 38... h1=Q $19) 37... h2 38. Ng3 Bxf3 39. Kd3 h1=Q 40. Nxh1 Bxh1 {KB-KN} 41. Ke3 Bg2 42. Nd3 Kd6 43. c5+ Ke6 44. Nb2 Bf1 45. Na4 Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bryant, Richard B E"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "1984"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,80,-29,-29,-101,-88,-85,-81,-107,-102,-94,-68,-79,-63,-90,-77,-113,-97,-84,-74,-105,-106,-146,-110,-134,-131,-232,-241,-226,-233,-226,-241,-245,-245,-300,-189,-215,-211,-283,-245,-241,-230,-232,-187,-194,-189,-204,-202,-218,-198,-193,-186,-189,-186,-239,-249,-368,-355,-323,-349,-365,-280,-432,-422,-434,-416,-408,-403,-478,-483,-470,-465,-445,-429]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. Qa4 f6 5. exd5 {C44: Ponziani Opening and Scotch Gambit} (5. Bb5 Nge7 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. O-O Bd7 8. d4 a6 9. c4 Qd6 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Rd1 Qe6 12. Nc3 Rc8 13. Ng5 Qg4 14. h3 axb5 15. Qxb5 Qf5 16. Qxb7 Nd4 17. Nb5 Bc6 18. Qa6 Nxb5 19. cxb5 Ra8 20. g4 Qc2 21. Rd2 Qg6 {0-1 (21) Durarbayli,V (2627)-So,W (2822) chess.com INT 2017}) 5... Qxd5 {LiveBook: 5 Games} 6. Bc4 (6. Bb5 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 6... Qe4+ $17 7. Kf1 {[#] Hoping for Bf7+!Black is better.} Be6 $146 {[%mdl 512]} (7... Qf4 8. Na3 Bxa3 9. d3 Qg4 10. Qxa3 Nge7 11. Bd2 Be6 12. h3 Qf5 13. Nh4 Qh5 14. Bxe6 Qxh4 15. Qb3 Rb8 16. Bf7+ Kf8 17. g3 {1-0 (18) Pueschel,W (2013)-Sippel,R (1849) Berlin 2016}) 8. Bb5 (8. Bxe6 Qxa4) 8... Qxa4 9. Bxa4 Bc4+ 10. Kg1 Bd3 11. b4 Nge7 12. Bd1 O-O-O 13. Ne1 Bg6 14. Be2 e4 15. a4 Nd5 16. g3 a5 17. bxa5 (17. b5 $17 {is a better defense.} Ne5 18. Nc2) 17... Nxa5 $19 {[%cal Bc6a5,Ba5b3,Bb3c1][%mdl 32] ...Nb3 is the strong threat.} 18. Ba3 Nb3 19. Bxf8 Rhxf8 ({But not} 19... Rdxf8 20. Ra3 Nc5 21. Ra1) 20. Ra3 {[#]} Nc1 $1 {[%cal Rc1e2]} 21. Bf1 Ne7 22. Bg2 Rd6 23. Ra1 Nb3 24. Ra2 Nc6 25. Rb2 Nca5 26. h4 h5 27. Bh3+ Kb8 28. Ng2 Rfd8 29. Nf4 Bf7 30. Bf5 Nc5 ({Don't take} 30... Nxd2 31. Nxd2 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Rxd2 33. Bxe4 $17) 31. Rb5 (31. Rb4 $142) 31... Nab3 32. Kh2 (32. Rb4 $142) 32... c6 33. Rb4 Nxd2 34. Kg2 Nc4 35. Ne2 (35. Bg6 $142 Bg8 36. Bh7 Bxh7 37. Rxc4) 35... Nd3 36. Bxe4 Nxb4 37. cxb4 Re8 38. Nbc3 Rd2 {Black is clearly winning.} 39. Re1 g6 40. Kf1 Rb2 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Wojciechowski, Paul"]
[Black "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,68,-2,0,-18,-18,-53,-47,-72,0,-25,14,22,114,117,105,92,154,81,56,38,56,7,43,19,18,-66,0,0,35,39,56,52,87,7,0,0,0,0,0,-1214,-772,-762,-760,-762,-754,-709,-731,-1158,-1158,-1068,-1081,-29994,-29995]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Be2 Nf6 8. O-O Bb4 9. f3 O-O 10. Qd2 {B49: Sicilian: Taimanov: 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Be3 a6 7 Be2} (10. Kh1 e5 11. Nb3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 d6 13. Bg5 Ne8 14. Qe1 Be6 15. Rd1 Rc8 16. Bd2 Nb8 17. f4 Nd7 18. Qh4 {0-1 (40) Brunello,S (2489)-Stellwagen,D (2639) Heraklio 2007}) 10... d5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bg5 {Black is slightly better.} Qa7+ (12... Bd6 $17 13. g3 Be5) 13. Be3 c5 {aiming for ...Ba5.} 14. a3 $146 (14. e5 Nd7 15. a3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nxe5 {½-½ (37) Teodorescu,A (1742)-Argyo,N (1618) Buzias 2002}) 14... Ba5 {[#]} (14... Bxc3 $1 $11 15. bxc3 dxe4) 15. b4 $1 $16 ({But not} 15. exd5 $6 Nxd5 16. Bf2 Rd8 $11) 15... Bb6 {Strongly threatening ...d4.} 16. Na4 d4 ({Better is} 16... Bc7) 17. bxc5 (17. Bf2 $142) 17... Bxc5 18. Nxc5 dxe3 19. Qa5 Nd7 20. Nxd7 Bxd7 21. Rfd1 (21. Rab1 $11) 21... Rfc8 (21... Bb5 $1 $15 22. Re1 (22. c4 Bxc4 23. Qe1 Rfc8 $17) 22... Bxe2 23. Rxe2 Rac8) 22. c4 $11 Rc5 23. Qc3 Ba4 24. Rd3 f5 25. g3 ({White should try} 25. exf5 $16 exf5 26. Qd4) 25... Qc7 26. Rxe3 f4 27. gxf4 Qxf4 28. Qd4 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (28. Bf1 $11) 28... Rg5+ 29. Kf2 Qh4+ 30. Kf1 Qxh2 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rh2g1] [#]} 31. Ke1 Rg1+ 32. Kd2 Rxa1 33. Qxa1 Rd8+ 34. Kc1 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Black "Boxall, Graham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "1993"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,59,26,23,57,40,214,207,218,156,297,297,296,297,290,288,342,304,283,228,295,302,366,356,379,366,373,347,349,319,319,319,331,304,354,350,321,320,406,362,393,397,541,541,633,406,949,949]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nc3 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Bg6 8. Ne5 {LiveBook: 355 Games. D11: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 sidelines and 3...Nf6 4 e3 Bg4} Bd6 (8... Nbd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. a3 g5 11. Bd2 g6 12. Qf3 a6 13. Bd3 dxc4 14. Bxc4 b5 15. Bf1 c5 {1-0 (50) Andreikin,D (2736)-Aronian,L (2780) Wijk aan Zee 2017}) 9. h4 {aiming for h5.} h5 $146 ({Black should try} 9... dxc4 $1 $14 10. Nxc4 h6) (9... dxc4 10. Nxc4 Bc7 11. h5 Be4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bg2 Nd6 14. Ne5 Nd7 15. Nd3 Qg5 {1-0 (32) Kovalev,D (2447)-Kalinina,O (2159) Alushta 2009}) 10. Nxg6 $18 {White is clearly better.} fxg6 {[#]} 11. g5 $1 {And now Qb3 would win.} Ne4 (11... Ng4 $16 12. Bd3 (12. c5 O-O 13. f4 Bc7 $16) 12... O-O 13. Bxg6 e5) 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bg2 Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Qf5 15. Qc2 O-O 16. O-O (16. Bxe4 Qxf2+ 17. Kd1 Na6 $16) 16... Qg4 17. Qxe4 Qxe4 18. Bxe4 Kh7 19. c5 Bc7 20. f4 a5 21. Rfc1 Na6 22. a3 Rad8 23. b4 {[%cal Bb2b4,Bb4b5,Bb5a6][%mdl 32]} e5 24. fxe5 Bxe5 25. b5 (25. bxa5 Bxd4 26. exd4 Rxd4 $15) 25... Bxd4 26. exd4 Rxd4 27. Bg2 (27. bxc6 Rxe4 28. cxb7 Rg4+ 29. Kh1 Rxh4+ 30. Kg2 Rg4+ 31. Kh1 Rh4+ 32. Kg2 Rg4+ 33. Kh1 Rh4+ $11) 27... Rxd2 28. bxa6 Rff2 29. Be4 ({Inferior is} 29. axb7 Rxg2+ 30. Kh1 Rh2+ 31. Kg1 Rdg2+ 32. Kf1 Rf2+ 33. Kg1 (33. Ke1 {is a self mate.} Rb2 34. Rc2 Rbxc2 35. Kd1 Rcg2 36. b8=Q Rh1#) 33... Rfg2+ 34. Kf1 Rf2+ 35. Kg1 (35. Ke1 {leads to mate.} Rb2 36. Rc2 Rbxc2 37. Kd1 Rcg2 38. b8=Q Rh1#) 35... Rfg2+ $17) 29... Rfe2 (29... Rf4 $142 30. axb7 Rg4+ 31. Kf1 Rf4+ 32. Ke1 Rb2) 30. Re1 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,51,48,45,44,46,42,33,31,36,38,82,66,100,81,113,104,139,112,294,289,407,260,324,282,366,373,365,340,599,584,891,596,776,762,1637,1565]} 1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 c6 7. O-O h6 8. Qe2 Qc7 9. Rd1 {C41: Philidor Defence} Nf8 {[%cal Bd7f8,Bf8g6,Bg6f4][%mdl 32] LiveBook: 10 Games} 10. a5 Ng6 11. h3 {White is slightly better.} O-O 12. Be3 Nh5 $146 (12... Bd7 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Na4 Rfd8 15. b4 Be8 16. Rxd8 Qxd8 {½-½ (43) Michalek,M (2460)-Broeker,C (2422) ICCF email 2007}) 13. Qd2 Ngf4 14. Ne2 {[%cal Re3f4]} g5 15. Ng3 Ng7 16. Qc3 {[%cal Rd4e5]} Be6 17. dxe5 d5 $2 {[#]} (17... Bxc4 $16 18. Qxc4 dxe5) 18. Bxd5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Ngh5 (18... Rfd8 $142 19. Bxe6 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Ngxe6) (18... cxd5 19. Qxc7) 19. Bc4 Nxg3 20. fxg3 Ng6 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qc4 Kg7 $2 (22... Qc8 23. b4 Rf7) 23. Qxe6 {White is clearly winning.} Rf7 24. Bd4 c5 25. Bc3 Re8 {[#]} 26. Rd6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Black "Webster, Jim J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "1807"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 15,47,33,34,29,34,24,50,64,98,104,105,100,104,112,122,110,132,146,129,89,251,204,375,357,556,544,700,680,630,533,590,633,755,790]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Nf6 7. e5 Nd5 8. c4 {B31: Sicilian: 2...Nc6 3 Bb5 g6} Nb6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (8... Nc7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Ne6 11. Qh4 d5 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Nc3 Bf6 14. Bg5 Nxg5 15. Nxg5 Bf5 16. Nce4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Bxh4 18. Nxd6+ Kf8 19. Ne4 Kg7 20. g3 Bf6 21. Nxf6 Kxf6 22. Rad1 Rhd8 23. f4 {½-½ (23) Kasimdzhanov,R (2691)-Gelfand,B (2743) Tashkent 2016}) 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 {White is slightly better.} O-O 11. Qh4 e6 $146 (11... d6 12. Bh6 dxe5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Nxe5 Qc7 15. Nc3 f6 16. Nxc6 {1-0 (53) Robovic,S (2415)-Mann,G (2315) Kecskemet 1994}) 12. Bg5 (12. Ng5 h6 13. Nf3 Qxh4 14. Nxh4 Nxc4 $17) 12... f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Nbd2 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is really pushing.} Bxg5 15. Nxg5 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rh4h7] [#]} Qe7 16. Qg3 Rf5 17. h4 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} Qf8 $2 (17... Qb4 $16 {might work better.}) 18. Rad1 Rf4 $2 {[#]} (18... d5 19. Ndf3 (19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6 Rf6 $16) (19. Qc7 Bd7 $16) 19... Nxc4) 19. h5 $1 $18 {[%mdl 512]} Qf5 (19... h6 $142 20. Nh3 (20. hxg6 hxg5 21. Qxg5 Qf6 $17) 20... Rd4) (19... gxh5 20. Nxe6+) 20. hxg6 {White is clearly winning.} h5 {Threatening ...h4.} 21. Nf7 Kg7 22. Re5 Qg4 23. Qc3 {Strongly threatening Rg5+.} Rd4 24. f3 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 23,73,1,23,-3,4,-7,-22,-12,-8,-16,-27,-16,20,27,37,33,50,58,52,64,113,118,124,113,213,59,49,4,10,8,5,17,0,0,-10,0,0,0,30,25,37,35,128,47,75,75,194,179,177,121,121,118]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 h5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. Kb1 Qc7 {B90: Sicilian Najdorf: Unusual White 6th moves, 6 Be3 Ng4 and 6 Be3 e5} (11... Rc8 12. g3 b5 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 Nb6 15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Na5 Rc5 17. c4 bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qb7 19. Ne3 O-O {½-½ (44) Akopian,V (2648)-Anand,V (2803) Berlin 2015}) 12. g3 b5 {LiveBook: 10 Games} 13. f4 Nb6 {The position is equal.} 14. fxe5 $146 (14. Bxb6 Qxb6 15. Re1 h4 16. Bd3 Rd8 17. f5 Bd7 18. g4 b4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 {½-½ (50) Semenov,V (2276)-Kazantsev,R (2359) ICCF email 2010}) 14... dxe5 15. Bxb6 Qxb6 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Rd8 18. Bg2 O-O 19. Na5 Bd6 20. Nc6 Rde8 $1 21. Rhf1 {Hoping for Rxf6!} Ng4 22. Rde1 $1 f5 23. Qg5 {aiming for Qg6.} e4 (23... Qc5 $16) 24. Qxh5 $2 (24. Rxf5 $6 Rxf5 25. Qxf5 Qf2 26. Qxf2 Nxf2 $16) (24. Qg6 $18 Qc5 25. Rxf5) 24... Ne3 $14 25. Bh3 {[%cal Rf1f5] Strongly threatening Rxf5.} Nxf1 26. Rxf1 Qe3 27. Bxf5 {Qh7+ would kill now.} Qh6 28. Qg4 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black needs to defend precisely.} e3 {...e2 is the strong threat.} 29. Nd4 ({But not} 29. Be6+ $2 Rxe6 30. Rxf8+ Bxf8 $19) 29... g6 30. Re1 Qh5 31. Be6+ Kh8 {next ...Qxg4 is good for Black.} 32. Qe4 {And now a3 would win.} Rf2 ({Black should try} 32... Kg7 $14) 33. Qxe3 (33. a3 $16) 33... Ref8 34. a3 Qxh2 (34... Rf1 $16) 35. Ka2 Kh7 {[#]} (35... Bxg3 36. Qd3 Bd6 37. Re3 (37. Qxg6 Qh7 38. Qg4 R2f6 $16)) 36. Bg4 ({Better is} 36. Qc3 $1 $18) 36... Qxg3 $16 {[#]} 37. Rh1+ $1 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Black "House, Glenn L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,140,47,49,8,8,14,5,-3,20,2,61,45,42,37,45,14,20,20,26,14,53,47,42,44,49,49,43,50,45,45,75,73,75,77,78,52,49,49,51,42,72,49,50,60,62,54,61,65,75,49,79,70,79,22,50,66,58,37,41,31,61,54,55,37,66,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,59,66,65,73,84,84,86,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} c5 2. c3 Qa5 3. Na3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 {B22: Sicilian: 2 c3} 5. e5 Nd5 {LiveBook: 4 Games} 6. Qb3 (6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Nc7 8. Bd3 b5 9. Be4 Bb7 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 h6 12. Bd2 Qa6 13. Nc2 Ne7 14. Bd3 Qb6 15. a4 bxa4 16. Ne3 Bd5 17. Rxa4 Nc6 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Qe2 Qb8 20. Ne1 Nce7 21. Qe4 {½-½ (21) Zhigalko,S (2646)-Andreikin,D (2659) Puerto Madryn 2009}) 6... e6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8. Be2 $146 (8. O-O d5 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Nb5 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Be7 12. b4 cxb4 13. cxb4 Bxb4 {0-1 (57) Frank Nielsen,M (2020)-Zatonskih,A (2508) Rogaska Slatina 2011}) 8... a6 9. O-O Be7 (9... d5 $11) 10. d4 $14 cxd4 11. cxd4 O-O 12. Nc2 Nd5 13. Bc4 d6 14. Bd2 Qc7 {[%cal Rd6e5]} 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Ne3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is more active.} Be6 {[%cal Rd6e5]} 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Qxd5 dxe5 19. dxe5 ({Don't go for} 19. Nxe5 $2 Rad8 20. Qb3 Nxd4 $19) 19... Rfd8 20. Qe4 Qd7 21. Bc3 Qe6 22. b3 Rd5 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. Qc4 h6 26. h3 Qd7 {[#] aiming for ...Rc5.} 27. Qe4 Bc5 28. Re1 Qe6 29. b4 Bf8 30. a3 Qd7 31. g4 (31. Re2 $16) 31... Rd1 32. Kg2 Rxe1 33. Qxe1 (33. Nxe1 $5 {creates asymmetry.} Qe6 34. Bb2 Qb3 35. Bc1 Be7 36. Nd3) 33... Qd5 34. Qd2 Qc4 35. Bb2 Qe6 36. Qc3 g6 37. Qd3 Bg7 {[%cal Rg7e5]} 38. b5 Nxe5 39. Bxe5 Bxe5 40. bxa6 bxa6 41. Nxe5 Qxe5 42. Qxa6 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQ-KQ} Qe4+ 43. Kg1 Qf3 44. a4 (44. Qc8+ $16 Kg7 45. Qc5) 44... Qxh3 $11 {The position is equal.} 45. Qc8+ Kg7 46. Qd7 Qc3 47. Kg2 Qb4 48. Kg3 Qb8+ 49. Kf3 Qb3+ 50. Ke4 Qc2+ 51. Ke3 Qb3+ 52. Ke2 Qc4+ 53. Ke1 Qc1+ 54. Qd1 Qc3+ 55. Kf1 Qc4+ 56. Kg1 Qc3 57. Qb1 Qd4 58. Qb5 Qxg4+ 59. Kf1 h5 60. a5 h4 61. Qe5+ Kh7 62. Qd5 Qf4 63. Kg2 h3+ 64. Kxh3 Qxf2 65. Qb5 Qf3+ 66. Kh2 Qf2+ 67. Kh1 Qf3+ 68. Kh2 Qf2+ 69. Kh1 Qf3+ 70. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A24"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 13,68,4,6,0,1,6,7,-40,-42,-70,-42,-43,-51,-91,-60,-96,-21,-121,-120,-101,-104,-250,-146,-264,-262,-285,-272,-300,-307,-310,-294,-312,-293,-298,-281,-314,-317,-435,-416,-467,-457,-467,-457,-491,-488,-462,-456,-887,-854,-945,-953,-1167,-909,-1583,-1545,-2141,-1514]} 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Rb1 e5 7. b4 {A24: English Opening vs King's Indian: Lines without ...Nc6} c6 {LiveBook: 3 Games} (7... a6 8. Nf3 c6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Nd2 Nb6 11. c5 Nbd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Ne4 a5 {0-1 (45) Ten Hertog,H (2356)-Krasenkow,M (2628) Vlissingen 2014}) 8. Nf3 d5 9. Nd2 $146 {The position is equal.} (9. Qb3 e4 10. dxe4 d4 11. Nd1 Nxe4 12. O-O Re8 13. e3 c5 14. exd4 cxd4 {0-1 (33) Namay Caceres,S (2205)-Asensio Linan,T (2195) Mataro 1996}) 9... Be6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nb3 Nbd7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. a3 b6 ({Black should play} 14... d4 $17 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. dxe4 f6) 15. Nd2 {[#]} (15. e3 $11 {remains equal.}) 15... d4 $1 $17 {[%cal Rd4c3]} 16. Nce4 Nd5 $36 {[%cal Bf6d5,Bd5c3,Bc3b1][%mdl 2080] Hoping for ...f5. White is under strong pressure.} 17. Nc4 {[#]} (17. Nf3 $17) 17... f5 (17... b5 $1 $19 {[%cal Rb5c4]} 18. Ncd6 Rb8) 18. Ned2 (18. Ned6 $17 Rc6 19. Qa4 (19. Nb5 $2 a6 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 $19) 19... Rxd6 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Rbc1) 18... b5 $19 19. Na5 Nc3 20. Qe1 Nxb1 21. Qxb1 Nb6 22. Ndb3 Na4 23. Bc1 Rc7 24. e3 dxe3 ({Don't do} 24... Nc3 25. Qc2) 25. fxe3 Rfc8 26. d4 exd4 {Black is clearly winning.} 27. Nxd4 Bf7 28. Bd2 Bxd4 29. exd4 Rc2 30. Re1 (30. Qe1 $142 Qxe1 31. Bxe1) 30... Qd7 31. Be3 Rb2 32. Qd1 Rcc2 33. Bf3 f4 34. Bxf4 Qh3 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mooney, Graham"]
[Black "Haddock, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "1875"]
[BlackElo "1638"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. f3 O-O 6. Qd2 c6 7. O-O-O {LiveBook: 52 Games} Qa5 8. Kb1 {B07: Pirc Defence: Miscellaneous Systems} b5 9. Nd5 Qxd2 10. Nxe7+ Kh8 11. Rxd2 Bb7 {[#]} 12. d5 $1 cxd5 13. Nxd5 $146 Nxd5 14. exd5 Re8 15. Bf2 a6 16. c4 (16. Nh3 {1-0 (50) Adhiban,B (2481)-Kamps,J (2041) Leiden 2009}) 16... bxc4 17. Bxc4 Nd7 18. Nh3 Ne5 19. Bb3 Bh6 20. Rdd1 a5 21. Ba4 Rec8 22. Bd4 f6 23. f4 Bxd5 24. fxe5 Be4+ 25. Ka1 dxe5 26. Bc3 Bxg2 27. Bd7 Bxh3 28. Bxh3 Re8 29. Bg2 Ra7 30. Rd5 a4 31. Rhd1 Rae7 32. a3 Bg5 33. Bb4 Re6 $2 (33... Rg7 34. Bf1 Ra8) 34. Rd8 e4 35. Bh3 f5 36. Bc3+ Kg8 37. Bf1 Kf8 38. R8d7 e3 $2 (38... Be7 39. Ra7 Rb8) 39. Bg7+ Kg8 40. Bc4 R8e7 41. Bc3 Kf7 (41... Kf8 $142 42. Bb4 Re5) 42. R7d6 f4 43. Rxe6 Rxe6 44. Rd6 f3 45. Rxe6 Kf8 46. Bd4 e2 47. Bxe2 $18 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,119,22,26,39,36,33,28,34,33,41,40,43,40,58,50,70,49,64,16,18,0,51,0,45,27,17,10,12,0,0,0,84,93,76,81,97,52,66,58,39,10,12,12,16,14,13,12,12,18,26,31,43,16,9,6,75,47,78,8,14,19,19,1,33,0,63,45,93,102,112,98,85,48,326,326,324,312,366,330,348,327,320,314,312,243,243,229,223,199,615,613,716,561,850,650,5289,4971,643,2480,1397,1307]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. c4 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. O-O Ngf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3 a6 {B52: Sicilian: Moscow Variation with 3...Bd7} 11. Rc1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Ne5 $146 (11... Rc8 12. b3 Qa5 13. Bd2 Rfe8 14. Re1 Qh5 15. Nf3 b5 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Qe2 b4 18. Na4 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Rb8 20. Rc4 {0-1 (37) David,A (2585)-Zhigalko,A (2585) Padova 2015}) 12. Qe2 Rc8 {White is slightly better.} 13. b3 Qa5 14. f3 Rfe8 15. Rfd1 e6 16. Qd2 Rcd8 17. h3 Nc6 18. Qf2 {aiming for Nxc6.} Nd7 {[%cal Bf6d7,Bd7c5,Bc5d3][%mdl 32]} 19. Nde2 Nc5 20. Nd4 Ne5 (20... Nd7 $1 $11) 21. Rc2 ({White should try} 21. Qd2 $14) 21... Ncd3 22. Qe2 Nb4 23. Rcd2 d5 24. cxd5 exd5 25. f4 Nec6 (25... Ned3 $11 {remains equal.} 26. Rxd3 Nxd3 27. Qxd3 dxe4 28. Nxe4 Qb4) 26. e5 $16 Nxd4 27. Bxd4 ({Don't play} 27. Rxd4 $6 f6 28. Nxd5 Nxd5 $11) 27... Nc6 28. Qe3 {[#] And now Bb6 would win.} Nxd4 29. Qxd4 Bf8 $1 {[%cal Rf8c5] Hoping for ...Bc5.} 30. Kh1 {[%cal Rc3d5]} ({Don't capture} 30. Nxd5 $2 Bc5 31. b4 (31. Nf6+ $2 Kf8 32. Kh2 Bxd4 $19) 31... Bxd4+ $19) 30... Bc5 31. Qd3 Bb4 32. Rc2 {[%cal Rc3d5]} Bxc3 33. Qxc3 Qxc3 34. Rxc3 $11 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRR-KRR} f6 35. exf6 Kf7 36. Rc7+ Kxf6 37. Rxb7 Kf5 (37... d4 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 38. Kg1 Kxf4 39. Kf2 ({White should play} 39. Rxh7 $16 Re2 40. Rf7+ Kg5 41. Rd4) 39... h5 40. Rb6 Ke4 41. Rxg6 {Threatening Rh6.} d4 42. Rg3 Rc8 (42... Rf8+ $11 43. Rf3 h4) 43. Re1+ $14 Kf5 44. Rf3+ Kg5 {Black wants to play ...Rc2+.} 45. Rxe8 Rxe8 $16 {KR-KR} 46. Rd3 Rc8 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (46... Rd8 $1 $14) 47. Rxd4 $18 Rc2+ 48. Kf3 Rxa2 49. Ra4 Rc2 50. Ra5+ ({Not} 50. Rxa6 Rc3+ 51. Kf2 Rxb3 $14) 50... Kg6 51. Rxa6+ Kg5 52. Re6 Kf5 53. Re3 h4 54. g4+ Kg6 $2 (54... hxg3 55. Kxg3 Rc1 56. Rf3+ Ke4) 55. Ke4 {White is clearly winning.} Kg5 56. Rf3 Kg6 57. Kd4 Rd2+ 58. Kc4 Rc2+ 59. Rc3 Rb2 60. b4 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,125,38,38,30,50,41,36,36,40,36,42,50,58,49,88,89,92,81,112,71,93,89,95,92,90,95,93,79,104,99,106,103,164,164,146,155,161,164,367,331,357,350,317,290,294,320,303,305,289,286,305,282,321,336,513,481,574,573,538,537,456,198,477,415,731,555,1039,1047,1653,1572,1054,1779,3020,2614,29952,12810,5385,210,5277,3706,1634,69,67,67,75,69,116,111,89,-186,0,-185,0,0,391,377,377,351,29972,29973,29989,29990]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. d5 Bd7 14. b3 {C97: Closed Ruy Lopez: Chigorin Defence: 11 d4 Qc7, sidelines} Nb7 15. Nf1 c4 16. b4 {White is slightly better.} a5 17. Be3 $146 (17. a3 Ra6 18. N3h2 Rfa8 19. g4 Ne8 20. Ng3 g6 21. Kh1 Ng7 {1-0 (35) Lagno,K (2557)-Ernst,S (2606) Wijk aan Zee 2012}) 17... axb4 18. cxb4 Ra6 19. Ng3 Rfa8 20. a4 bxa4 21. Ra3 Ne8 22. Qa1 Qd8 23. Ne2 Nc7 24. Nc3 Nb5 25. Nxb5 Bxb5 26. Rc1 Qd7 27. Nd2 {[%cal Bf3d2,Bd2c4,Bc4a3,Ba3b5][%mdl 32]} Bd8 28. Bd1 {[%cal Bc2d1,Bd1g4,Bg4e6][%mdl 32]} f5 (28... Bb6 $16 {was necessary.}) 29. exf5 $1 $18 (29. Nxc4 $6 f4 $14) 29... Qxf5 30. Bg4 Qg6 (30... Qf7 $2 31. Be6 $18 (31. Nxc4 Qxd5 32. Nd2 Qf7 $14)) 31. Nxc4 Bg5 $2 (31... Kh8 32. Qb2 Qe4) 32. Bxg5 Qxg5 33. Be6+ Kh8 34. Rg3 Qe7 35. Na3 Be8 36. Rf3 $1 Bg6 37. Nb5 Rb6 38. Rc7 Qe8 39. Bd7 (39. Nxd6 Nxd6 40. Qxe5 Nf7 41. Rfxf7 (41. Rcxf7 Bxf7 42. Rxf7 Qg8 $16) 41... Bxf7 42. Rxf7 Qg8 $16) 39... Qd8 (39... Qg8 $142 40. Bc6 Rb8 41. Qxa4 Nd8) 40. Rfc3 Nc5 41. bxc5 Rxb5 42. cxd6 ({Less strong is} 42. Bxb5 Qxc7 43. Bc6 (43. Bxa4 dxc5 44. Qc1 Ra5 $16) 43... Rb8 $16) 42... Rbb8 43. Qc1 (43. Bc6 $142 Ra6 44. Bb7 Rxd6 45. Rc8 (45. Qxa4 Qf8 46. Rc8 Rd8 $18) 45... Rxb7 46. Qa3 Rb1+ 47. Kh2) 43... h5 $2 (43... Rb1 44. Qxb1 Bxb1) 44. Kh2 Kh7 (44... e4 $142 45. Kh1 Kh7) 45. Qe3 Ra6 46. Qxe5 Qf8 47. Bc6 a3 48. Rf3 Qg8 49. Rf6 {Qg5 would kill now.} a2 50. Qg5 (50. Rxg6 Kxg6 51. Bd7 Rf8 $18) 50... a1=Q 51. Qxg6+ Kh8 52. Rf5 Qh7 53. Rxh5 $2 ({White has to play} 53. Qf7 $18) 53... Qe5+ $1 $14 54. Rxe5 {Intending Rh5 and mate.} Qxg6 55. d7 {Strongly threatening Rc8+.} Qd6 56. Rc8+ {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} Kh7 57. Rce8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (57. f4 $16) 57... Rd8 $2 (57... Qf6 $1 $19 {[%cal Rf6f4] ...Qf4+ is the strong threat.} 58. Re3 (58. Rh5+ $2 Kg6 59. Re6 Kxh5 $19) 58... Ra1) 58. Bb5 $2 {[#]} (58. R8e6 $11 Qc7 59. f4) 58... Ra3 $2 (58... Rb6 $1 $19 {[%cal Rb6b5]} 59. Ba4 Rb2) 59. R8e6 $11 Qb8 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (59... Qc5 $1 $11 {and Black is okay.} 60. Rh5+ Kg8 61. Re8+ Kf7 62. Rf5+ Kg6) 60. d6 $18 {Threatening mate with Rh5+.} g6 61. Re7+ Kh6 $2 {[#]} (61... Kh8 $18) 62. g4 $1 Rh8 63. Be2 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "House, Glenn L"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,120,-18,-28,-16,-16,-37,-37,-75,-82,-104,-100,-88,-105,-98,-102,-83,-63,-87,-74,-71,-79,-118,-109,-117,-118,-144,-39,-181,-169,-154,-110,-158,-122,-137,-71,-170,-163,-175,-164,-285,-291,-325,-241,-230,-241,-235,-242,-224,-233,-328,-328,-315,-341,-325,-327,-330,-335,-330,-320,-320,-313,-412,-407,-383,-316,-319,-317,-399,-363,-363,-363,-363,-363,-363,-363,-425,-264,-264,-264,-438,-438,-601,-548,-519,-527,-6148,-5435,-5704,-5804,-4792,-5059,-4627,-3618,-29971,-29972,-29976,-29977,-29980,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983]} 1. g3 e5 2. Bg2 d5 3. d3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O Be7 6. e4 d4 7. a4 {A08: King's Indian Attack} Bg4 {[%cal Bc8g4,Bg4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32]} (7... Nf6 8. Na3 O-O 9. Nc4 Qc7 {½-½ (9) Krstic,U (2457)-Doric,D (2495) Sentjur 2013}) 8. Na3 Nf6 {[%cal Bg8f6,Bf6d7,Bd7e5][%mdl 32]} 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nc4 Nd7 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 11. c3 O-O 12. g4 $146 (12. Qe1 Rb8 13. Bd2 b6 14. g4 Bg6 15. cxd4 cxd4 16. b4 b5 {0-1 (41) Koch,J-Llanos,G (2365) Buenos Aires 2000}) 12... Bg6 13. cxd4 cxd4 ({Of course not} 13... Nxd4 $6 14. Nfxe5 (14. Ncxe5 Bf6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 $14) 14... Nxe5 15. Nxe5 $14) 14. Nfxe5 Ncxe5 ({Resist} 14... Ndxe5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. f4 $15) 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. f4 Nc6 {Threatens to win with ...f6.} 17. f5 Bd6 18. e5 Bxe5 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. Qb3 Rb8 21. Bd2 Qh4 $1 22. Rf3 {[#]} Bd6 (22... Bg3 $1 $17 {Strongly threatening ...Ne5.} 23. Rff1 Ne5) 23. Bf4 (23. Raf1 $15 Nd8 24. Qd5) 23... Bxf4 $19 24. Rxf4 Qe7 {White must now prevent ...Qe3+.} 25. Be4 Ne5 26. Raf1 Rbc8 ({Black should try} 26... b6 27. Bg2 Rbd8) 27. R4f2 (27. Qxb7 $17 {is a better defense.} Rc7 28. Qb5) 27... b6 28. Bg2 Qg5 29. Qd5 (29. Qd1 $142) 29... Qe3 30. Kh2 Rcd8 31. Qe4 {Now Re2 and White clings on.} Nxd3 32. Qxe3 dxe3 33. Re2 Rfe8 34. Rf3 {[#]} (34. Bc6 $142 Re6 35. Bb5) 34... Nxb2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 35. Rfxe3 (35. Rxb2 e2) 35... Rxe3 36. Rxe3 Nxa4 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 37. Re7 a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 38. Rb7 Kf8 39. Bc6 Rd4 40. Bxa4 Rxa4 41. Rxb6 {KR-KR} Rb4 42. Ra6 a4 43. Ra7 f6 {[%cal Bf7f6,Bf6g5][%mdl 32]} 44. g5 fxg5 45. Kg3 Kg8 46. Kf3 Kh7 47. Kg3 Kh6 48. Ra8 {[%cal Ra8h8] [#]} g4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 49. hxg4 $2 (49. h4 {only move.} Kh7 50. Ra6) 49... Rb3+ (49... Kg5 $2 50. Ra5+ Kh6 51. Kh4 $19) 50. Kf4 {[%cal Ra8h8] [#]} g5+ $1 (50... Rb4+ $2 51. Kg3 $19) 51. Kf5 {[%cal Ra8h8]} Rf3+ 52. Ke5 Rf4 53. Ra6+ g6 54. Ra8 Rxg4 55. Rh8+ Kg7 56. Ra8 Rb4 {Black mates.} 57. Ra7+ Kh6 58. Ra8 g4 59. Kf6 Rf4+ 60. Ke5 Kg5 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Black "Andersen, Niels Erik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,82,-2,-9,14,13,33,29,32,39,62,16,25,16,16,10,37,36,35,0,1,0,0,0,16,8,9,17,16,0,0,-12,-12,-93,-83,-100,-64,-110,-91,-191,-116,-268,-245,-316,-307,-283,-276,-271,-173,-285,-272,-430,-420,-405,-401,-284,-142,-310,-139,-237,0,-308,-304,-387,-336]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nge2 Nge7 7. Be3 d6 8. Qd2 Nd4 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd1 Nxe2+ 11. Qxe2 {LiveBook: 15 Games} Nc6 {B26: Closed Sicilian: 3 g3, lines with early Be3} (11... b6 12. h4 Bb7 13. h5 Qd7 14. Bg5 Rae8 15. c3 f6 16. Bd2 f5 17. Ne3 d5 18. Rad1 Qb5 19. a4 Qd7 {½-½ (39) Adams,M (2742)-Timman,J (2605) Wijk aan Zee 2002}) 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Bh6 Bxh6 {White has an edge.} 14. Qxh6 Qf6 15. f4 $146 (15. Qd2 $5 {feels hotter.} h5 16. c3 Qh8 17. Ne3 b5 18. f4) (15. Qd2 b5 16. c3 {0-1 (46) Goelz,D (2181)-Meskovs,N (2372) Germany 2014}) 15... Qg7 16. Qxg7+ Kxg7 17. Ne3 Ne7 18. Nc4 d5 19. Nd6 Bc6 20. f5 exf5 21. exf5 {Strongly threatening f6+.} Nc8 (21... Ng8 $5 {with more complications.} 22. c4 Nf6 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Rxf6 Kxf6 25. cxd5 Ke7) 22. Nxc8 Raxc8 23. f6+ Kh6 24. h4 g5 25. Rf5 gxh4 26. g4 (26. gxh4 $11 d4 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Kh2) 26... Rfe8 27. Raf1 Re2 28. Rh5+ Kg6 29. Rxh4 (29. Rf2 $17 {was worth a try.} Rxf2 30. Kxf2) 29... d4 (29... Rxc2 $19 30. g5 Rh8 31. Rh6+ Kxg5) 30. Bh3 $2 (30. Rf2 $17 Rxf2 31. Kxf2) 30... Rce8 31. g5 R8e3 {( -> ...Rg3+)} ({Not} 31... Kxg5 32. Rg4+ Kh5 33. Rg7 $11 (33. Rf5+ Kh6 34. Rxc5 Rd2 35. Rh4+ Kg6 36. Bf5+ Kg5 $17)) ({Don't do} 31... Rxc2 32. Rh6+ Kxg5 33. Rxh7 $19) 32. Bf5+ Kxg5 {[%cal Re3g3]} 33. Rg4+ Kxf6 34. Bxh7+ (34. Bd7+ $142 Ke5 35. Bxc6 bxc6 36. Rg5+ Kd6 37. Rf2) 34... Ke7 $19 35. Rf2 (35. Rg7 $142 Rf3 36. Rxf3 Bxf3 37. Bg8) 35... Re1+ 36. Rf1 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 f6 (37... Rh3 $19 38. Be4 f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 39. Rg7+ Kf6) 38. Kf2 $2 (38. Rh4 $17) 38... Kd6 (38... Rh3 $19 39. Be4 {[#]} f5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 40. Rg7+ Kf6) 39. Rf4 (39. Rh4 $17 {might work better.}) 39... Ke7 40. Rg4 $1 Rh3 41. Be4 Rh2+ {[%mdl 32768] An unexpected result.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Belzo, Krzysztof"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2059"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 19,78,-4,-1,-18,-6,-8,-6,-6,0,0,0,0,0,-7,0,-27,-22,-43,-17,-18,-16,-17,-17,-28,-8,-43,-43,-43,-73,-53,-51,-50,-50,-47,-69,-62,-62,-72,-70,-71,-71,-70,-25,-45,-35,-279,-208,-369,-364,-385,-339,-29980,-29981,-29981,-29982,-29982,-29983,-29984,-29985,-29985,-29986]} 1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Bb4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Bxc3 8. bxc3 d6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nd2 {E21: Nimzo-Indian: 4 Nf3} (11. Qd3 Re8 12. e4 e5 13. Nd2 Nc6 14. Nb3 Ba6 15. f4 Qe7 16. Rf2 Rad8 17. Raf1 f6 18. Rd1 Nb8 19. Nd2 {0-1 (43) Li,C (2757)-Fedoseev,V (2664) Karlsruhe 2016}) 11... Bxg2 12. Kxg2 e5 13. e3 {The position is equal.} Qe6 $146 (13... Qe7 14. Qf3 Nd7 15. Qc6 Rac8 16. e4 Nb8 17. Qb7 a5 18. f4 Qd7 19. fxe5 dxe5 {0-1 (53) Kujovic,M (2335)-Barwinski,D (2232) Presov 2001}) 14. Qf3 Nd7 15. Qc6 Rac8 16. a4 a5 17. Rae1 (17. e4 $5 {is more complex.} Nf6 18. f4 Rfe8 19. Rae1 Qe7 20. Qb5) 17... f5 18. Qd5 Qxd5+ (18... Rfe8 $5 {feels hotter.} 19. Qxe6+ Rxe6 20. h3 Nf6 21. f3 Rce8) 19. cxd5 Nf6 20. c4 Rce8 21. h3 Rf7 22. f4 exd4 23. exd4 Rfe7 24. Rxe7 Rxe7 $17 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRN-KRN} 25. Kf2 Ne4+ 26. Nxe4 Rxe4 $15 {KR-KR} 27. Rd1 Kf7 28. Rd3 g5 29. fxg5 hxg5 30. Rd1 f4 31. gxf4 Rxf4+ 32. Kg2 $2 (32. Ke3 $15) 32... Kg6 33. Rd3 $2 {[#]} (33. c5) 33... Kf5 $1 $19 34. Rf3 {White hopes to continue with Kg3.} Ke4 35. Rxf4+ $2 (35. Rg3 $19) 35... Kxf4 {Black mates.} (35... gxf4 36. h4 Ke3 37. Kf1 Kxd4 38. Ke1 $11) 36. Kf2 Ke4 37. Kg3 Kxd4 38. Kg4 Kxc4 39. Kxg5 b5 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Resnjanskij, Denis"]
[Black "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,58,32,26,-13,-2,-14,0,0,-29,-45,-52,-59,-58,-91,-109,-85,-93,-181,-177,-195,-172,-210,-191,-270,-270,-265,-269,-269,-252,-256,-250,-251,-280,-252,-210,-197,-189,-487,-471,-780,-770,-763,-749]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 c5 4. d5 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e4 d6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Be3 e6 9. Qd2 {E81: King's Indian: Sämisch: 6th move deviations (including 6 Be3 c6)} exd5 {LiveBook: 282 Games} 10. exd5 (10. cxd5 a6 11. a4 Nh7 12. a5 h5 13. Ra3 Nd7 14. Nh3 Rb8 15. Be2 b5 16. axb6 Qxb6 17. Ra2 Ne5 18. Nf2 a5 19. O-O Ba6 20. Bxa6 Qxa6 {½-½ (45) Ding,L (2760)-Nepomniachtchi,I (2749) Sharjah 2017}) 10... h5 11. O-O-O {The position is equal.} Re8 12. Bg5 a6 $146 (12... Qa5 13. Nge2 a6 14. Ng3 Nbd7 15. a3 Rb8 16. Nge4 Nxe4 17. Nxe4 {0-1 (32) Abolianin,A (2275)-Notkin,M (2485) Cappelle-la-Grande 1995}) 13. h3 Nbd7 14. g4 {Black should prevent gxh5.} Qa5 15. Kb1 {[#]} b5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 16. Ne4 (16. cxb5 Bb7) 16... Qxd2 17. Nxf6+ (17. Nxd2 $17 Bb7 18. Rh2) 17... Bxf6 $19 {[%csl Gf6][%cal Rd2b2]} 18. Bxd2 bxc4 {Strongly threatening ...Rb8.} 19. Bxc4 Rb8 20. Bc1 (20. b3 $142) 20... Nb6 21. Bb3 a5 {[%cal Ba6a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 22. Rh2 Bd7 23. Bc2 a4 24. Re2 Nc4 25. Rxe8+ Bxe8 26. b3 axb3 $40 {[%mdl 128] Black goes for the king.} 27. Bxb3 $2 {[#]} (27. axb3 Ba4 28. Ka2) 27... Na5 {Black is clearly winning.} 28. Bd2 (28. Bb2 $142 Bxb2 29. Kxb2) 28... Nxb3 29. axb3 Rxb3+ 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 8,49,26,18,27,22,20,21,22,25,41,39,44,43,45,19,21,17,21,21,30,30,38,33,30,25,28,26,34,25,45,21,22,11,15,13,18,15,22,22,27,8,16,8]} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 a6 5. b3 Bg4 {[%cal Bc8g4,Bg4h5,Bh5g6][%mdl 32] D11: Slav Defence: 3 Nf3 sidelines and 3...Nf6 4 e3 Bg4} 6. Nbd2 e6 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 Be7 (8... Bd6 9. Qc2 Qb8 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nh4 Bg3 12. Ndf3 Bd6 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nxg6 hxg6 {1-0 (43) Carlsen,M (2864)-Karjakin,S (2782) Moscow 2013}) 9. Qc2 Bh5 10. O-O Bg6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 O-O $146 (13... Nf6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 {1-0 (31) Calotescu,A (2268)-Bayrak,A (1949) Kishinev 2005}) 14. Rad1 Nf6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Ne5 Qc7 17. Rd3 Rad8 18. Rfd1 c5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. h3 Rxd3 21. Qxd3 Be7 22. Qf3 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Qd3 Be7 25. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2061"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 6,41,81,83,91,80,89,85,148,151,140,133,139,147,232,200,232,220,198,32,312,297,842,841,829,820,840,833,1293,1238,29991,29992,29992,29993,29994,29995,29998,29999]} 1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 c6 3. e3 Qb6 4. Nd2 {LiveBook: 27 Games} Qxb2 {A80: Dutch Defence: Unusual White second moves} 5. Rb1 Qc3 6. Bd3 {[%mdl 1024] White has strong compensation.} d6 (6... g6 $142) 7. Ne2 $16 Qa5 8. Nf4 {Black must now prevent Qh5+.} g6 9. h4 $1 $36 {[%cal Bh2h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 2080] White has strong initiative.} e5 $146 (9... Bg7 $16) (9... Nh6 10. h5 Nf7 11. hxg6 hxg6 12. Rxh8 Nxh8 13. Nxg6 Nxg6 {½-½ (40) Hasanova,E (2239)-Zhao,X (2427) Oropesa del Mar 2000}) 10. dxe5 $1 $18 dxe5 {[#]} 11. h5 $1 {[%cal Rh5g6]} exf4 12. exf4 $2 (12. hxg6 $18 {Hoping for Qh5.} Ne7 13. Bf6 (13. exf4 Nxg6 14. Bf6 Be6 $16) 13... fxe3 14. fxe3) 12... Bg7 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} ({But not} 12... Ne7 $6 13. hxg6 h6 14. Qe2 $18) ({Black should try} 12... h6 $1 $14 13. hxg6 Bg7 14. Qe2+ Kf8) 13. O-O $1 ({Worse is} 13. hxg6 hxg6 14. Qe2+ (14. Rxh8 Bxh8 15. Qe2+ Kf8 $11) 14... Kf8 15. Rxh8 Bxh8 $11) 13... Qc7 $2 (13... Kf8 14. Re1 Bf6) 14. Re1+ Kf8 15. Qe2 {[%csl Ge1][%cal Re2e8]} Qd7 16. Nf3 Bc3 17. Ne5 Qe8 {[#]} 18. Nxg6+ $1 {[%mdl 512] White mates.} Qxg6 (18... hxg6 19. Qxe8+) 19. hxg6 Bxe1 20. Rxe1 Nd7 21. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Belzo, Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 25,111,7,16,16,27,6,22,-29,-18,-14,-6,-53,-52,-39,-6,0,-6,-2,23,0,5,8,6,-16,-5,-12,-12,-40,-19,-29,-33,-44,0,0,81,65,51,52,120,52,70,70,70,68,95,116,161,2,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,8,8,8,13,97,97,97,94,97,87,90,90,90,90,90,93,93,90,29987,1492,29995,29996]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 9. h3 Bd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Re1 a6 12. Qd2 Ne5 13. Bh6 Nc4 14. Bxc4 $1 {B72: Sicilian Dragon: 6 Be3, lines with h3+Bc4 and sidelines} Rxc4 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd5 ({White should try} 16. Rad1) (16. Nb3 b5 17. a3 Be6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. Nb3 Bc6 20. e5 dxe5 21. Qxd8 Rxd8 {0-1 (57) Tissir,M (2413)-Guseinov,G (2631) Abu Dhabi 2013}) 16... e5 $11 17. Nf3 Rxe4 18. Rxe4 Nxe4 19. Qb4 $1 {[%cal Rb4e4]} Ng5 20. Nxg5 $1 Qxg5 21. h4 $132 {[%mdl 2048] White is fighting back (2)} Qf5 (21... Qg4 $5 {is interesting.} 22. Qxb7 Be6 23. Nc3 d5 24. Re1 d4) 22. Qxb7 (22. Qxd6 Qe6 23. Qxe6 Bxe6 $17) 22... Qe4 $146 23. Qxd7 Qxd5 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KQR-KQR} 24. Qa4 Rc8 {With the idea ...Qd2.} 25. c3 Qd2 26. Qb3 Qe2 27. Rc1 Rc4 28. g3 e4 29. Qc2 Qg4 (29... Qxc2 $11 {keeps the balance.} 30. Rxc2 Kf6) 30. Qd2 Qe6 31. Rd1 Rc8 (31... Rc6 $14) 32. a3 (32. Qd4+ $16 Kg8 33. h5 (33. Qxd6 Qxa2 34. Rd2 Qa4 $14)) 32... Rb8 33. Qd4+ Kg8 34. b4 Qb3 35. Qxd6 Rc8 36. Re1 $2 (36. h5 $1 $18) 36... Qxc3 37. Re3 Qa1+ 38. Kg2 Rc1 $1 {[%cal Rc1g1] White must now prevent ...Rg1+.} 39. Rxe4 ({Don't choose} 39. Qxa6 $2 Rg1+ 40. Kh3 Rh1+ 41. Kg4 Qe5 42. Qa8+ Kg7 43. Qxe4 f5+ 44. Kf3 fxe4+ $19) 39... Rg1+ 40. Kf3 {Intending Re8+ and mate.} Qxa3+ ({Much weaker is} 40... Qc3+ $6 41. Re3 Qc8 42. Qe5 $16) 41. Re3 Qa4 $1 42. Rd3 Qb5 {And now ...Qh5+ would win.} 43. Qd8+ Kg7 {Threatens to win with ...Qh5+.} 44. Qd4+ Kg8 45. Qe4 Qb6 46. Qe8+ Kg7 {next ...Qf6+ is good for Black.} 47. Qe5+ Kg8 (47... Kh6 $1 $11) 48. Rd6 $16 Qb7+ {[#]} 49. Kf4 $1 {[%cal Rd6d8]} Qc8 {[#]} 50. Qf6 $1 {Strongly threatening Rd8+.} Qc4+ 51. Rd4 Qc1+ 52. Kf3 {[%cal Rd4d8]} Qc3+ 53. Kg4 {[%cal Rd4d8]} Qc8+ 54. Kg5 Qc1+ $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (54... h6+ $16 55. Kxh6 Qf8+ 56. Kg5 Re1) 55. Rf4 (55. f4 $142 Qc8 56. Rd8+ Qxd8 57. Qxd8+ Kg7 58. Qd4+ Kf8 59. Kf6 Ke8 60. Qxg1) 55... Qc7 56. Kh6 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 27,99,0,0,-9,-12,-18,-10,-23,10,7,10,0,45,-26,162,110,172,175,157,133,114,130,134,129,122,119,143,139,119,115,215,210,204,204,202,176,187,146,391,224,231,220,360,370,369,362,362,339,303,65,64,0,0,0,211,188,188,171,448,453,425,425,29990,29991,29991,29992,29992,29993,29994,29995,29995,29996,29997,29998]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Ne2 {[%cal Bg1e2,Be2g3,Bg3f5][%mdl 32]} Re8 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Bd7 13. Ra2 Rc8 14. Ng3 Na5 15. Re2 {E58: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein: Main Line: 7...Nc6 8 a3 Bxc3} Nc4 16. Qe1 $146 (16. Kh1 Qa5 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Bg4 19. e5 Nd5 {½-½ (71) Inkiov,V (2453)-Grigorov,G (2452) France 2007}) 16... Bb5 17. Qb4 {The position is equal.} Qb6 18. Nf5 Rc7 19. e4 a5 20. Qe1 (20. Qb1 $14 g6 21. Ne3) 20... Nd6 $2 (20... Bd7 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 21. Bxb5 (21. Nxd6 $18 Bxd3 22. Nxe8 Nxe8 23. Re3 (23. exd5 Bxe2 24. Qxe2 Qxd4+ 25. Qe3 Rc4 $11) 23... Bxf1 24. exd5 Qxd4 25. Kh1) 21... Nxf5 (21... Nxb5 $16 22. Rb2 (22. Qg3 Nh5 23. Qg5 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 25. Ref2 Nf6 $11) 22... g6) 22. Bxe8 $18 (22. exf5 Qxb5 23. Rxe8+ Nxe8 $11) 22... Nxd4 23. Be3 Nxe2+ 24. Qxe2 d4 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Bf2 Qc5 27. Qd3 Qc3 28. Qxd4 Qxa3 (28... Qxd4 $16 {is a better defense.} 29. Bxd4 Rc4) 29. e5 Ne8 30. Qd5+ Kf8 31. h4 a4 32. Re1 $1 Rc1 $2 (32... g6 $16 33. Qb5 Ng7) 33. Rxc1 (33. Qxb7 Rxe1+ 34. Bxe1 Qe3+ 35. Bf2 Qxe5 $16) (33. Kh2 $142 {Hoping for Rxc1.} Rc2 34. Re4) 33... Qxc1+ 34. Kh2 {aiming for Bc5+.} Qf4+ (34... Nc7 {was worth a try.} 35. Qxb7 Ne6 36. Qb4+ Kf7) 35. g3 {Intending Bc5+ and mate.} Qf7 36. e6 Qf6 37. Qd7 {Bc5+ would kill now.} (37. Qxb7 Qxe6 38. Qb4+ Kf7 $16) (37. Bc5+ Kg8 38. Bd4 Qg6 $18) 37... Qg6 38. f4 $2 ({Weaker is} 38. Qxa4 Qxe6 39. Qb4+ Kg8 $16) ({White must play} 38. g4 $1 $18 h5 39. Bc5+ Kg8 40. g5) 38... Nf6 $1 $14 {[%cal Rf6d7]} 39. Qd6+ (39. e7+ $14 Kg8 40. Qxa4) 39... Kg8 $11 40. f5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Qh5 $2 (40... Qe8 $11 {and Black stays safe.}) 41. Qb8+ $1 $18 Qe8 42. Qxb7 a3 $2 {[#]} (42... Qh5 43. Qc8+ Qe8) 43. Bd4 $1 a2 44. Qb3 Qa8 (44... Ng4+ $18 45. Kh3 h5 46. Qxa2 Qb5 47. Qa8+ Kh7) 45. e7+ {White mates.} Kh8 {[#]} 46. Bxf6 $1 ({Inferior is} 46. Qf7 Ng4+ 47. Kh3 Qh1+ 48. Kxg4 Qd1+ 49. Kf4 Qxd4+ 50. Kg5 (50. Kf3 Qd1+ 51. Kg2 Qe2+ 52. Kh3 Qf1+ 53. Kg4 Qd1+ 54. Kh3 Qh1+ 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kf4 Qd4+ 57. Kf3 Qd1+ 58. Kg2 Qe2+ 59. Kh3 Qf1+ 60. Kg4 Qd1+ $11) 50... Qe3+ 51. Kg4 Qe2+ 52. Kh3 Qf1+ 53. Kg4 Qd1+ 54. Kh3 Qh1+ 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kf4 Qd4+ 57. Kf3 Qd1+ 58. Ke3 Qe1+ 59. Kf3 Qd1+ 60. Kg2 Qe2+ 61. Kh3 Qf1+ 62. Kg4 Qd1+ $11) 46... gxf6 47. Qf7 Qh1+ 48. Kxh1 {[%cal Re7e8]} a1=Q+ 49. Kh2 {[%cal Re7e8]} Qb2+ 50. Kh3 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Black "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "1982"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 6,137,12,5,18,0,24,19,13,6,10,7,29,22,46,-2,-5,-14,3,-14,0,-42,0,-58,-12,-75,-16,-8,-9,-9,4,5,31,31,58,44,52,40,47,60,56,46,75,31,40,43,44,38,64,63,103,93,118,120,133,127,127,129,135,139,145,145,142,143,143,136,151,151,151,151,161,167,161,143,144,126,123,50,56,56,67,43,41,40,37,28,27,27,29,29,27,27,25,36,62,62,165,62,48,19,44,44,44,31,31,31,63,58,90,90,94,94,95,88,73,72,93,72,72,66,69,40,73,0,48,23,74,74,79,35,27,12,12,12]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 {LiveBook: 10 Games} Bf5 {A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} (4... Bxf3 5. Bxf3 c6 6. d3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Bc5 10. c3 a5 11. b3 O-O 12. a3 {½-½ (58) Granda Zuniga,J (2679)-Anton Guijarro,D (2564) Madrid 2013}) 5. c4 c6 6. b3 Nbd7 7. Bb2 e6 8. d3 Bd6 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Qc2 Bh7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rad1 Qb6 $146 13. Kh2 Rfe8 14. Bd4 ({White should try} 14. e4 $11 Qc7 15. Rfe1) 14... Bc5 15. Qb2 {[#]} (15. Bxc5 $11 Qxc5 16. Rc1) 15... e5 ({Black should play} 15... Bxd4 $1 $17 16. Nxd4 (16. Qxd4 e5 17. Qxb6 axb6 18. cxd5 Nxd5 $15) 16... e5) 16. Bxc5 $11 (16. Bxe5 $2 Nxe5 17. d4 Nxf3+ 18. Nxf3 Be7 $19) 16... Qxc5 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. d4 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} Qe7 19. dxe5 Ne4 20. Qd4 Nxe5 21. Nxe5 (21. Qxd5 Nxf3+ 22. Bxf3 Rad8 23. Bxe4 (23. Qa5 $2 b6 24. Qa4 Nxd2 $19) 23... Rxd5 24. Bxd5 Qxe2 25. Bxb7 Bc2 $19) 21... Qxe5 22. Qxe5 Rxe5 23. Nf3 Re7 24. Nd4 Rc8 25. Bxe4 dxe4 26. Rc1 Rd8 27. e3 g5 28. Rc5 a6 29. Rfc1 Rdd7 30. b4 Kg7 31. a4 Kf6 32. h4 Bg6 33. hxg5+ hxg5 34. g4 Re5 35. Kg2 Rxc5 36. Rxc5 $16 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} (36. bxc5 $6 Rc7 $11) 36... Rd6 37. b5 b6 38. Rc7 axb5 39. Nxb5 Re6 40. Rd7 Ke5 41. Na3 (41. Ra7 $16) 41... Rc6 $14 42. Rd4 f5 43. gxf5 Bf7 44. Rb4 Kxf5 45. Nb5 {[#] Black must now prevent Nd4+.} Ke5 $1 46. Nd4 Rd6 47. Rb5+ Kf6 48. Kg3 Be8 49. Rb4 Bd7 50. Nb5 Rd5 (50... Rd3 $14) 51. Nc7 ({Don't play} 51. Rxe4 $6 Bxb5 52. axb5 Rxb5 $11) (51. Nc3 $18 Rd3 52. Rxb6+ (52. Nxe4+ Kf5 $16) 52... Ke5 53. Nb5) 51... Ra5 $1 52. Rxb6+ Kf5 53. Nb5 Rxa4 54. Nd4+ Ke5 55. Rg6 g4 56. Rg5+ Kf6 57. Rd5 Bc8 58. Rc5 Bd7 59. Kf4 Ra2 60. Rc2 ({Reject} 60. Kxe4 $6 Rxf2 61. Rd5 Be8 62. Rd6+ Kg5 $11) 60... Ra4 61. Rb2 Ra6 62. Kxe4 Kg5 63. Rc2 Rf6 64. Rb2 (64. Rc7 $16 Be8 65. Rc5+ Kg6 66. Rf5) 64... Be8 65. Ke5 Ra6 (65... Bf7 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 66. Ne6+ $16 Kh4 67. Nf4 {And now Rb8 would win.} Ra5+ 68. Kd6 g3 69. fxg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Andersen, Niels Erik"]
[Black "House, Glenn L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1900"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "34"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,34,24,11,-4,16,16,12,13,11,8,44,39,64,35,47,20,75,50,62,78,74,66,81,59,80,74,139]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 {E00: Catalan Bogo-Indian (3 g3 Bb4+)} (6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Bf4 Be7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 d6 12. Qd3 Nd7 13. e4 Bf6 14. Be3 g6 15. Rad1 Bg7 16. Rfe1 e5 17. Bg5 Qe8 18. Qd2 f6 19. Bh6 {0-1 (44) Ding,L (2781)-Wang,Y (2729) Shenzhen 2015}) 6... d6 7. a3 Bxc3 $1 8. Bxc3 {The position is equal.} Nbd7 9. Nh3 $146 {[%cal Bg1h3,Bh3f4,Bf4d3][%mdl 32]} (9. Nf3 Ne4 10. Qc2 d5 11. Nd2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 Nb6 13. cxd5 exd5 {½-½ (40) Aeschbach,P (2249)-Sokolov,A (2526) Flims 2016}) 9... a4 10. O-O Qe7 11. Qc2 Re8 12. e3 Ra7 (12... Nb6 $11 {remains equal.}) 13. Nf4 $16 c6 14. Nd3 c5 15. Rad1 e5 16. Rfe1 h6 17. dxe5 dxe5 (17... Nxe5 $142 18. Nxe5 dxe5) 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,66,46,56,84,72,84,80,73,70,77,68,167,133,132,135,116,102,265,288,268,282,279,275,277,273,264,262,270,246,200,53,50,0,641,638,1206,1191,29987,29987,29991,1724,29989,29990,29990,29991,29991,29992,29994,29995,29999]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Be3 a5 9. g4 Nc5 10. Nd2 Kh8 {E90: King's Indian: Classical: Early deviations and 6 h3} (10... c6 11. Be2 Bd7 12. h4 cxd5 13. cxd5 Rc8 14. g5 Nh5 15. Bxc5 Rxc5 16. Bxh5 gxh5 17. Qxh5 b5 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qd1 Qc7 20. Nxa4 {0-1 (45) Grischuk,A (2751)-Naiditsch,A (2686) Novi Sad 2016}) 11. Be2 (11. Bxc5 $6 dxc5 12. Rg1 b6 $11) 11... Ng8 12. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} f5 {White is better.} 13. h5 fxg4 14. hxg6 {[%csl Gg6][%cal Rh1h7]} Ne7 $146 (14... Nf6 $14) (14... h6 15. Nf1 Rf4 16. Ng3 Ne7 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Nh5 Bxc3+ 19. bxc3 Nxg6 {½-½ (52) Olbrich,M (2330)-Siepelt,H (2340) Wuerzburg 1997}) 15. Bxg4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White wants a kill.} Nd3+ (15... Nxg6 $2 16. Bxc8 Rxc8 17. Qh5 $18) 16. Kf1 h6 17. Bxc8 Rxc8 $2 (17... Qxc8 $16 18. Qh5 Nf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4) 18. Rxh6+ $18 Bxh6 19. Qh5 Rxf2+ 20. Kg1 $1 (20. Bxf2 Qf8 21. Nf3 Nf4 $11) 20... Ng8 {[%cal Be7g8,Bg8f6,Bf6g4,Bg4f2][%mdl 32] Threatens to win with ...Rf4!} (20... Qf8 $2 21. Bxh6 Kg8 22. Bxf8 $18) 21. Bxh6 {Intending Bf8+ and mate.} (21. Bxf2 Qg5+ 22. Qxg5 Bxg5 $11) 21... Nf6 22. Qh3 Qd7 23. Qxd3 Ng4 {[#]} 24. Nf3 ({White must play} 24. Bg5 $1 $18) 24... Rg8 $1 $14 {[%cal Rg8g6]} 25. Nh4 Rxb2 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (25... Qd8 $11 26. Qg3 Rh2 27. g7+ (27. Qxg4 $2 Rxh4 28. g7+ Kh7 $19) 27... Kh7) 26. Bg5 $18 Kg7 {next ...Nf2 is good for Black.} 27. Rf1 Nf2 28. Qf3 {[%csl Gg5][%cal Rf3f6]} ({Weaker is} 28. Rxf2 Qg4+ 29. Kf1 Rxf2+ 30. Kxf2 Qxg5 $16) 28... Nh3+ {[#]} 29. Kh1 (29. Qxh3 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rg2+ (29... Qxh3 30. Rf7+) 30. Qxg2 Rh8 31. Bf6+ Kg8 32. Qg5 c6 33. Bxh8 Qc8 34. Qf6 Qg4+ 35. Kh2 Qh3+ 36. Kxh3 cxd5 37. Qg7#) 29... Nxg5 30. Qf6+ {White mates.} ({Don't capture} 30. Qf5 $2 Qxf5 31. Nxf5+ Kh8 32. g7+ Kh7 $19) 30... Kh6 31. Nf5+ Kh5 32. g7 Kg4 33. Rg1+ Kh3 34. Rg3# 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 8,81,10,13,21,13,32,33,49,52,64,58,77,66,73,37,62,26,117,130,130,133,160,145,150,164,147,78,78,84,229,198,308,307,312,312,306,294,303,295,576,568,538,534,681,614,820,797,1118,1118,1094,981,1157,1152,981,689,706,734,735,759,703,706,1162,1108,994,672,990,941,1107,1127,1133,1130,1129,1069,1129,1066]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bc4 {LiveBook: 262 Games} Nxf3+ {C48: Four Knights: 4 Bb5, replies other than 4...Bb4} (5... d6 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8. Bxd5 c6 9. Bb3 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. d3 O-O 12. f4 a5 13. a4 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 {½-½ (70) Naiditsch,A (2687)-Bu,X (2705) Doha 2016}) 6. gxf3 Be7 7. Rg1 $146 (7. d4 d6 8. Rg1 g6 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 d5 12. Be5 O-O 13. Bb3 dxe4 14. Qh5 {1-0 (14) Perunovic,M (2574)-Govedarica,R (2395) Kragujevac 2010}) 7... c6 {White is slightly better.} 8. d4 exd4 9. Qxd4 b5 10. Bd3 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has good play.} (10. Rxg7 bxc4 11. Qxc4 d5 12. Qxc6+ Bd7 $17) 10... b4 11. Ne2 (11. Rxg7 bxc3 12. Qxc3 Qb6 $17) 11... c5 12. Qe3 d5 (12... g6 $1 $11) 13. Rxg7 $16 Nh5 14. Qh6 Nxg7 15. Qxg7 Rf8 {[#] ...c4 is the strong threat.} 16. exd5 $1 Bf6 17. Qxh7 (17. Qh6 $142) 17... Rh8 18. Qe4+ Kf8 (18... Qe7 $16) 19. Be3 $18 Qd6 (19... Qe7 $142 20. Qc4 Rh4 21. Bxc5 Rxc4 22. Bxe7+ Kxe7) 20. Qc4 Be7 {[#]} 21. Ng3 $1 Rh4 (21... Rxh2 22. Ne4 Qe5 23. O-O-O (23. Bxc5 Rh1+ 24. Bf1 Bh3 25. Bxe7+ Qxe7 $11)) 22. f4 {[%cal Bf3f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} (22. Ne4 Qe5 23. Bxc5 Bd7 24. Bxe7+ Qxe7 $18) 22... Bg4 (22... Rxh2 $6 23. Ne4 Qh6 24. d6 $18 (24. Bxc5 Rh1+ 25. Kd2 Rxa1 $14)) 23. Ne4 Qh6 $2 (23... Qc7 {was worth a try.} 24. d6 (24. Nxc5 Rc8 25. f3 Bh3 26. Qxb4 Bxc5 27. Bxc5+ Qxc5 28. Qxc5+ Rxc5 $19) (24. Bxc5 Bxc5 25. Qxc5+ Qxc5 26. Nxc5 Re8+ 27. Kd2 Rxh2 $15) 24... Bxd6 25. Nxd6 (25. Bxc5 $2 Bxc5 26. Qxc5+ Qxc5 27. Nxc5 Rxh2 $19) 25... Qxd6) 24. f5 {White is clearly winning.} (24. Nxc5 Rh3 25. Qe4 Rd8 $14) (24. Bxc5 Re8 $16) 24... Qh8 25. d6 ({Weaker is} 25. Bxc5 Bxc5 26. Qxc5+ Kg8 $18) ({Stronger than} 25. Nxc5 Rd8 26. Bd4 (26. Qxb4 Qe5 27. Qe4 Qxd5 $11) 26... Qh5 $11) 25... Bd8 26. Qxc5 Bb6 27. Qc6 Rd8 28. Bxb6 axb6 29. Qxb6 Kg7 30. f6+ Kg6 31. Qxb4 Bf5 {Now ...Qh5 and Black clings on.} 32. O-O-O Qh6+ 33. Kb1 Qf4 34. Qb6 Rd7 35. Nc5 Bxd3 36. Nxd3 Qxf6 37. f4 Kh7 38. Ne5 Rd8 {[#]} 39. Nxf7 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rf8 (39... Qxf7 40. Qxd8) 40. Ng5+ Kh8 41. Qe3 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Black "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,40,23,24,30,23,23,8,34,34,34,34,35,33,54,34,34,37,37,37,37,37,37,29,27,0,-1,0,0]} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. Ngf3 Nb4 8. Nb3 O-O {C03: French Tarrasch: Unusual Black 3rd moves} 9. O-O a5 10. a4 Nxd3 (10... b6 11. e5 Nd7 12. c6 Nc5 13. Bb5 Nxb3 14. cxb3 Qc7 15. Be3 Nxc6 16. Rac1 {½-½ (55) Korneev,O (2569)-Antipov,M (2515) Linares 2015}) 11. cxd3 dxe4 12. dxe4 b6 {[#] And now ...Ba6 would win.} 13. Rd1 Qc7 $1 14. Nfd4 Ba6 15. Nb5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] White has the initiative.} Bxb5 16. axb5 {cxb6 is the strong threat.} bxc5 17. Ra4 $146 Rfb8 18. Bd2 {[%cal Rb3a5]} Qd7 19. Rxa5 Rxa5 20. Nxa5 {[#] Threatens to win with Nc6.} Qxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Black "Heppell, Ian N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 {C28: Vienna Game: 2...Nf6 3 Bc4 Nc6} (6... Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 d6 8. Ne2 Be6 9. Bb3 Qe7 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qd2 Qg5 13. f4 exf4 14. Qxf4 {½-½ (14) Mamedov,R (2638)-Tomashevsky,E (2664) Budva 2009}) 7. Bg3 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Nge2 {LiveBook: 3 Games} Be6 10. Bb5 Qf6 $146 (10... Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nf4 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. O-O O-O 14. f3 {½-½ (29) Watson,W (2470)-Emms,J (2400) Eastbourne 1990}) 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. Nxc3 Nxc3 (12... Nde7 $1 $11) 13. bxc3 (13. Bxc6+ $14 bxc6 14. bxc3) 13... Bd7 14. O-O O-O-O $1 15. Re1 Rhe8 16. Qh5 Qg7 17. Rab1 f5 18. f3 Re7 19. Bf2 a6 20. Bc4 f4 21. Bc5 Be8 22. Qh3+ Bd7 23. g4 Ree8 24. Rb2 Be6 25. Bxe6+ Rxe6 26. Qf1 Qd7 27. Bf2 Qd5 28. Re4 b6 29. Qb1 {[#]} (29. Rb1 $15) 29... Qa5 (29... h5 $1 $17 {Threatens to win with ...hxg4.} 30. c4 (30. gxh5 Rh6 31. Bxb6 Rxh5 32. Bxc7 Kxc7 33. Rb7+ Kd6 $11) 30... Qd7) 30. Rb3 Ne7 31. Qe1 Nc6 32. Qe2 Red6 33. Kg2 h5 34. c4 Rd4 35. Be1 Qc5 36. Bb4 Rxe4 37. Qxe4 Qe3 $11 38. Qxe3 fxe3 39. gxh5 Nd4 40. Rb1 Nxc2 41. Be7 Rh8 42. Rc1 e2 43. Bb4 Nxb4 44. axb4 Rxh5 45. Re1 Kd7 46. Rxe2 Kd6 47. Kg3 Rh4 48. Ra2 Rd4 49. Ra3 Kc6 50. Kf2 Rh4 51. Ke3 Rxh2 52. Rxa6 Rh3 53. Ke4 Kd7 54. Ra8 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Black "Brookfield, Toby"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "1903"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,38,7,16,18,0,23,0,1,0,0,-14,-7,-21,30,34,35,41,49,32767,32767,32767,32767,138,149,106,110,87,114,101,138,32767,82]} 1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 e5 5. d3 Be7 {LiveBook: 244 Games} 6. Rb1 a5 7. a3 O-O 8. b4 axb4 9. axb4 Qe8 10. e3 Bd8 11. Nge2 Nc6 12. b5 Ne7 13. O-O f4 14. exf4 Qh5 15. f3 c6 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. Be3 Bh3 19. Qd2 Bxg2 $16 20. Kxg2 Nf5 21. Bc5 Re8 22. Bf2 Bc7 23. Rb7 e4 24. dxe4 Rad8 25. Qc2 Qg5 26. exf5 Rd2 27. Qa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Wojciechowski, Paul"]
[Black "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "1979"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. Bc4 (9. O-O-O $16) 9... Bd7 10. h4 h5 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Bb3 Ne5 13. Bg5 Rc5 14. Kb1 b5 15. g4 hxg4 {LiveBook: 52 Games} 16. h5 Nxh5 17. Rxh5 $2 (17. Nd5 $16 {and life is bright.} Re8 18. fxg4 Bxg4 19. Rdg1) 17... gxh5 18. Nd5 {[#]} Rxd5 $1 19. Bxd5 gxf3 (19... Nxf3 $142 20. Nxf3 gxf3) 20. Qh2 (20. Rg1 $17 {keeps fighting.} Bg4 21. Nf5) 20... Bg4 21. Nf5 Ng6 22. Rg1 Be5 23. Qh1 Bxf5 24. exf5 f2 $18 25. fxg6 fxg1=Q+ 26. Qxg1 Qc8 27. Bxe7 Qg4 28. Qxg4 hxg4 29. Bxf8 Kxf8 30. gxf7 Ke7 31. a3 Bg7 32. Kc1 g3 33. b3 Kf6 34. Kd2 Ke5 35. Bf3 Ke6 36. Ke2 Kxf7 37. Bc6 a6 38. Kf3 Be5 39. Bb7 a5 40. b4 axb4 41. axb4 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,32,4,8,8,0,2,2,2,2,2,3,0,1,2]} 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. Qxc4 b6 6. d4 Bb7 7. Nc3 a6 8. a4 Ngf6 9. Bg2 c5 10. O-O Rc8 11. Bf4 {LiveBook: 3 Games. The position is equal.} Be7 $146 {A13: English Opening: 1...e6} (11... cxd4 12. Qxd4 Bc5 13. Qd3 O-O 14. Rad1 Be7 15. Ng5 Bxg2 {½-½ (15) Benko,P (2440)-Lechtynsky,J (2455) Augsburg 1987}) 12. Rad1 O-O 13. Ne5 cxd4 14. Qxd4 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 {[%cal Re5d7]} Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Qxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Kirby, Peter J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D01"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "1985"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 8,75,16,-17,10,14,19,-7,29,8,13,4,22,21,26,7,19,27,34,0,0,0,31,35,62,62,85,79,74,82,89,91,102,104,95,96,102,93,94,77,86,78,86,78,112,85,108,84,83,62,103,99,99,94,107,71,102,39,69,47,53,62,79,52,246,246,316,304,325,303]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Qd2 Bg7 5. Bh6 O-O {D01: Veresov Opening} 6. Bxg7 (6. h4 c5 7. Bxg7 Kxg7 8. e3 cxd4 9. exd4 h5 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Nge2 Nb4 12. Nf4 Qb6 13. Nce2 Nxd3+ 14. cxd3 {½-½ (48) Naroditsky,D (2646)-Shankland,S (2674) chess.com INT 2017}) 6... Kxg7 7. e3 Nc6 {The position is equal.} 8. Bb5 $146 (8. O-O-O Bf5 9. f3 a6 10. g4 Be6 11. g5 Nh5 12. e4 b5 13. Kb1 {½-½ (65) Gerber,V (2147)-Leshchenko,V (2159) Kiev 2005}) 8... Qd6 9. Nge2 e5 (9... h5 $5 {looks sharper.} 10. f3 a6 11. Bxc6 Qxc6 12. O-O Bf5) 10. Bxc6 bxc6 {[%cal Bb7c6,Bc6c5,Bc5c4][%mdl 32]} 11. dxe5 Qxe5 12. Qd4 Qxd4 13. Nxd4 (13. exd4 $5 {is more complex.} h5 14. f3 h4 15. Kd2 Ba6 16. Rhe1) 13... c5 14. Nb3 c4 15. Nc5 c6 16. O-O-O Ng4 17. Rd2 f5 18. b3 cxb3 19. cxb3 Re8 20. h3 Nf6 21. Rc2 Ne4 22. N3a4 Nd6 23. Kb2 f4 24. exf4 Bf5 25. Rd2 Re7 26. Nc3 Rae8 27. Rhd1 h5 28. Rd4 (28. h4 $5 {is interesting.} a5 29. Rc1 Kg8 30. Rg1 Kh7 31. Ka3) 28... Re1 29. Rxe1 Rxe1 30. Rd1 Re7 31. a4 Kf6 32. Rd2 ({Better is} 32. b4 $16) 32... Re1 33. Ne2 Ne4 34. Nxe4+ dxe4 35. Nd4 c5 $2 {[#]} (35... Rg1 $1 $14) 36. Nc2 $1 $18 {[%cal Rc2e1]} Rg1 {[#]} 37. Ne3 $1 Re1 38. Rc2 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 7,18,27,38,-9,38,23,22,3,8,-14,39,0,5]} 1. c4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. c5 {A11: English Opening: 1...c6} b5 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Bd2 a5 8. Bd3 g6 (8... e5 $11 9. Be2 (9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 $15) (9. dxe5 Ng4 $11) 9... b4) 9. Qc2 Bg7 10. h3 $146 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Ne2 Qc7 13. Rae1 e5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5 {½-½ (48) Morozevich,A (2771)-Aronian,L (2750) Nice 2009} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Black "Robertson, Ian C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. a3 f6 7. b4 cxb4 8. cxb4 fxe5 9. dxe5 Nf7 10. Bb2 Bd7 11. Nbd2 Qb8 12. Qe2 a6 13. Nb3 b5 14. g3 Be7 15. Rc1 O-O 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 Rc8 18. Bh3 Ncd8 19. Rxc8 Qxc8 20. O-O Ra7 21. Nd4 Rc7 22. f4 Rc4 23. f5 Ng5 24. Bg2 Nc6 25. Nxe6 Bxe6 26. fxe6 Qxe6 27. Qf2 h6 28. Qf8+ Kh7 29. h4 Ne4 30. Rf7 Qg6 31. e6 Nd4 32. Bxe4 dxe4 33. Bxd4 Qxg3+ 34. Kh1 Qxh4+ 35. Kg2 Qg4+ 36. Kh2 Rxd4 37. e7 Rd2+ 38. Rf2 Qh4+ 39. Kg2 Rxf2+ 40. Qxf2 Qxe7 41. Qf5+ g6 42. Qc5 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Waddington, Mike P"]
[Black "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2061"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,90,19,2,15,-6,16,-5,28,-6,10,-14,0,-6,1,2,68,2,10,10,3,-26,-35,-29,-28,-25,-33,-40,-16,-62,-47,-64,-14,-92,-23,-52,-4,-18,-17,-29,-14,-13,-7,-10,-12,-12,-11,-76,0,-11,0,-73,-15,-39,-34,-38,-40,-79,-92,-132,-100,-104,-105,-98,-105,-105,-101,-125,-132,-179,-181,-184,-174,-179,-169,-241,-248,-231,-230,-746,-729,-1564,-1388]} 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 b6 6. b4 Bb7 {A36: Symmetrical English vs ...g6: 4 Bg2 Bg7} 7. Rb1 Rb8 8. Qa4 (8. Nf3 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. e3 cxb4 11. axb4 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. d4 {1-0 (51) Grischuk,A (2747)-Ponomariov,R (2706) Almaty 2016}) 8... Nf6 $146 {The position is equal.} (8... Ba8 9. Nh3 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. d3 Nd4 12. Qxa7 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Ra8 14. Qb7 Rb8 15. Qa7 Ra8 {½-½ (15) Kozlov,O (2400)-Vadasz,L (2305) Ajka 1992}) 9. Nh3 Qc8 10. Nf4 cxb4 11. axb4 Ne5 12. d3 a6 (12... g5 $11 13. Nfd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 e6) 13. Bxb7 (13. b5 $1 $14) 13... Qxb7 $11 14. O-O b5 $36 {[%mdl 2048] Black is pushing.} 15. cxb5 axb5 16. Qb3 O-O 17. Bb2 e6 18. Ra1 Nc6 19. Nb1 Rfc8 20. Nd2 d6 21. Ra2 (21. Rfc1 $11 {remains equal.}) 21... Ra8 (21... e5 $17 22. Ng2 d5) 22. Rfa1 {[#] Strongly threatening Rxa8.} Nd8 23. Nf3 (23. Rxa8 $5 {seems wilder.} Rxa8 24. Rxa8 Qxa8 25. Ng2 Qa4 26. Ne3) 23... e5 {White must now prevent ...Rxa2.} 24. Ng2 Nd7 25. Ne3 Nb6 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Rxa8 Qxa8 28. Ng5 (28. h4 $1 $11 {was the only way to keep the balance.}) 28... Na4 (28... d5 $17) 29. Ba1 Nb6 (29... Qc6 $11) 30. Bb2 $17 Qc6 ({Black should try} 30... d5 $17) 31. Ne4 Ne6 32. Qc2 Qd7 33. Nd2 d5 {[%cal Bd6d5,Bd5d4][%mdl 32]} 34. Nb3 Na4 35. Bc1 d4 36. Nd1 Bf8 37. Bd2 Nc7 38. Nb2 {[#]} Nb6 $1 39. Nc5 Qc6 40. Qb3 Bxc5 41. bxc5 Qxc5 42. Bb4 (42. e4 {keeps fighting.}) 42... Qc1+ $19 43. Kg2 Ncd5 44. Bd6 $2 (44. Nd1) 44... Qc6 {( -> ...Nf4+)} 45. e4 dxe3 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hickman, John E"]
[Black "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. d4 e5 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O h6 8. a4 O-O 9. h3 Qc7 10. Be3 Re8 11. Qd2 Bf8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nh4 Nc5 14. Rad1 a5 15. Kh2 Be6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Qc1 Bc8 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. f4 exf4 20. gxf4 Re8 21. e5 Rxe5 22. fxe5 Qxe5+ 23. Bf4 Qxc3 24. Nf3 Nd5 25. Be5 Qb4 26. Bg3 Ne4 27. Be5 f6 28. Bb8 Bd6+ 29. Bxd6 Qxd6+ 30. Kg1 Bxh3 31. Qe1 Bxg2 32. Kxg2 Qf4 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.05"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ingham, H William"]
[Black "Mooney, Graham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "1860"]
[BlackElo "1875"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Nc3 b6 10. Rc1 Bb7 11. a4 Nd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Nd2 Nf6 14. Bf3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qd7 16. Qc6 Rac8 17. Qxd7 Nxd7 18. Nb3 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 10,115,20,15,14,14,14,16,19,18,26,30,29,11,18,0,8,0,0,0,13,0,0,0,0,0,7,0,18,30,31,25,43,36,50,47,61,58,88,92,81,92,93,86,81,86,98,99,97,86,133,111,123,64,108,98,101,101,115,72,67,70,136,84,319,312,312,313,334,321,300,302,296,290,348,349,470,343,550,544,997,972,972,973,858,762,1093,980,962,940,941,883,1016,876,1053,1030,1375,1375,1696,1550,1411,1414,1406,1399,2085,1800,29990,29991]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Ngf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 g6 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7} (6... e6 7. Bc2 b5 8. d4 Bb7 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Bf4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rc8 13. Bd3 e5 14. dxe5 {0-1 (36) Lu,S (2627)-Vachier Lagrave,M (2804) Doha 2016}) 7. Bc2 b5 8. d4 cxd4 {The position is equal.} 9. cxd4 Nb6 {[%cal Bd7b6,Bb6a4,Ba4c5][%mdl 32]} 10. O-O Bg7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nbd2 Bb7 13. Nf1 Rc8 14. Ng3 Na4 $146 15. h3 Qc7 16. Bd3 e5 17. d5 Nc5 18. Bb1 b4 19. Be3 a5 20. Rc1 Nfd7 21. Bd3 Qd8 22. Nd2 Qe7 23. Nb3 Ra8 24. Nxc5 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 dxc5 26. a4 Bh6 27. Rc2 Kh8 28. Rd1 Qd6 29. b3 Ra7 30. Bb5 Bc8 {[#]} 31. Re1 ({White should try} 31. Nf1 $1 $16) 31... Bg5 32. Qc4 Rc7 33. Bc6 Be7 34. Qb5 f5 35. Nf1 {[%cal Bg3f1,Bf1d2,Bd2c4][%mdl 32]} (35. Qxa5 Kg8 36. exf5 gxf5 $16) 35... f4 {[#]} (35... Ra7 $1 $14) 36. f3 (36. Nd2 $142 $1) 36... Qf6 $2 (36... Ra7 $16) 37. Qxa5 $18 Bd6 38. Nd2 Qh4 39. Rd1 Rg7 40. Nc4 Bb8 41. Qxc5 Ba7 42. Nb6 Rfg8 43. d6 (43. Qxb4 Bxh3 44. a5 g5 $18) 43... Bxh3 $2 (43... Be6 44. Qxb4 Rb8) 44. a5 (44. Qxb4 g5 45. Bd5 (45. gxh3 g4 46. Bd7 Qxh3 $19) 45... g4 46. Bxg8 Bxg2 47. Rxg2 gxf3 48. Rxg7 Kxg7 $19) 44... Be6 45. Bd5 ({Less strong is} 45. Qxe5 Bxb3 46. Rcd2 Bxd1 47. Rxd1 Qh5 $16) 45... Qf6 46. Bxe6 Qxe6 47. Qd5 Qf6 48. Rc6 Rd7 49. Kf1 Rdd8 50. d7 Qg5 51. Re6 Bb8 52. Nc4 Qh4 53. Nxe5 {Black must now prevent Qd4.} Qh1+ 54. Kf2 Ba7+ 55. Rb6 {Nf7+ would kill now.} Qh4+ 56. Kg1 Kg7 57. Qf7+ Kh6 58. Ng4+ 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,60,57,52,66,42,87,39,50,32,21,24,13,-13,-13,-23,-10,-28,-20,-26,-27,-28,-20,-21,-31,-51,-39,-29,-25,-33,-40,-54,-12,-18,-7,-14,-5,-10,-9,-13,-11,-12,0,-1,-1,-2,-2,-2,0]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 a6 7. Ba4 c4 8. Bc2 {LiveBook: 80 Games} e6 {B51: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 Bb5+) without 3...Bd7} (8... Ng4 9. b3 b5 10. bxc4 bxc4 11. Na3 Nge5 12. Qe2 Nxf3+ 13. gxf3 Ne5 14. Nxc4 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 e6 16. d4 {½-½ (38) Svidler,P (2727)-Ivanchuk,V (2786) Nanjing 2008}) 9. b3 b5 10. a4 Be7 $146 {White is slightly better.} (10... Na5 11. b4 Nc6 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Na3 Na7 15. d3 cxd3 16. Bxd3 {½-½ (61) Gdanski,J (2480)-Protaziuk,G (2285) Lubniewice 1995}) 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Qxa8 13. Na3 cxb3 14. Bxb3 O-O 15. Qe2 Rb8 16. Nc2 b4 17. cxb4 Nxb4 18. Nxb4 Rxb4 19. Bc4 Bf8 ({Of course not} 19... d5 $6 20. exd5 Rb6 21. dxe6 Bxe6 22. d3 $16) 20. e5 Nd5 {...Nf4 is the strong threat.} 21. d4 Nc3 22. Qf1 d5 23. Bd3 {The position is equal.} Ne4 24. Be3 Qb7 25. Rb1 Rxb1 26. Qxb1 Qxb1+ 27. Bxb1 Bb5 28. Ng5 Nxg5 29. Bxg5 Bb4 30. Be3 Bc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "House, Glenn L"]
[Black "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "1982"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 {LiveBook: 185 Games A07: Réti Opening: New York and Capablanca Systems} Rb8 $146 (7... e5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Re1 Re8 10. c3 a5 11. a4 h6 12. Nc4 Nb6 13. Nxb6 cxb6 14. Be3 Be6 15. Nd2 f5 16. Nc4 Bxc4 17. dxc4 e4 18. Qxd8 Raxd8 19. Red1 Ne5 {1-0 (60) Bachmann,A (2628)-Shirov,A (2683) Florianopolis 2017}) 8. Re1 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qd1 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nd7 13. Nb3 Nb6 14. c3 Ne6 15. Qe2 c5 16. Be3 Qc7 17. a4 Nd7 18. f4 b6 19. Red1 Rbd8 20. a5 c4 21. axb6 axb6 22. Nd4 Nxd4 23. cxd4 b5 24. Rac1 Nb6 25. Qf2 Qd7 26. d5 Na4 27. e5 $16 g5 28. Qc2 gxf4 29. gxf4 f6 30. e6 Qe8 31. f5 Qh5 32. d6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 exd6 34. b3 cxb3 35. Qxb3 Kh8 36. Qxb5 Bh6 37. Bxh6 Qxh6 38. Re1 Rg8 39. e7 Nc3 40. Qc6 Qd2 41. e8=Q 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,52,0,-2,-6,22,17,12,25,2,7,12,16,2,6,11,8,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,-368,-281,-389,-395,32767,-382,32767,-347,-391,32767,-580,-627,-580,-662,-672,-718,-677,-846,-29996,-735]} 1. d3 e5 2. Nd2 {A00: Irregular Openings} (2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nge7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nge2 d6 8. O-O Be6 9. Nd5 Qd7 10. Nec3 Nc8 11. b4 Nd8 12. Ne4 f5 13. Ng5 c6 14. Nxe6 Nxe6 15. Nc3 Ne7 16. b5 f4 17. bxc6 bxc6 {0-1 (36) Kadric,D (2537)-Stankovic,M (2424) ICC INT 2015}) 2... f5 3. e4 Nf6 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. Be2 $146 (5. c3 Bc5 6. b4 Bb6 7. Be2 d5 8. b5 fxe4 9. dxe4 Ne7 {1-0 (30) Bouhallel,R (2339)-Marie,M (2137) Avoine 2004}) 5... Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc4 Ba7 11. Qc2 Ne7 12. Ba3 Ng6 13. Rfd1 Nf4 14. Bf1 Qe8 15. b5 fxe4 16. dxe4 Qg6 17. b6 $2 (17. g3 $17 {only move.} Nxe4 18. b6 Ng5 19. Qxg6 Nxf3+ 20. Kh1 Nxg6 21. bxc7 $17) 17... Nh3+ $1 18. Kh1 Nxe4 19. Rd2 Rxf3 ({Don't do} 19... Nxd2 20. Qxd2 Rxf3 21. Qd5+ Rf7 22. gxh3 $19) ({Weaker is} 19... cxb6 20. Ncxe5 dxe5 21. Bxf8 Nxd2 22. Qxd2 $17) 20. gxh3 Bf5 ({Not} 20... Nxd2 21. Qxd2 Qe4 22. Re1) (20... cxb6 $2 {[#]} 21. Nxe5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Nxf2+ 22. Rxf2 Qxc2 23. Rxc2 dxe5 24. Bg2 $19) ({Weaker is} 20... Bxh3 21. Bxh3 Rxh3 22. bxa7 Nxd2 23. Qxg6 hxg6 24. Nxd2 $19) 21. Qa2 Nxd2 22. Nxd2+ (22. Nxe5+ $142 Be6 23. Qxd2 dxe5 24. bxa7) 22... Be6 23. Bc4 Rxf2 24. Bxe6+ Kh8 25. Rg1 Qd3 26. Bc1 Bxb6 (26... Qe2 $142 27. Rg2 Rxg2 28. bxa7 Rxh2+ 29. Kg1 Qg2#) 27. Qc4 Rxd2 28. Qg4 Bxg1 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 14,102,21,7,12,6,2,2,2,-15,-10,-11,-4,-21,-20,-20,-4,-7,46,51,56,56,61,12,19,14,12,0,16,27,23,24,24,-10,-10,3,18,-17,-12,-16,22,-21,-19,-10,-23,-68,-24,-31,-30,-111,-122,-122,-117,-102,-104,-111,-75,-77,-79,-67,-72,-76,-69,-76,-42,-43,-43,-43,-30,-28,-20,-12,0,-45,8,0,51,50,74,67,63,59,92,31,31,8,8,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. Nf1 b5 {C77: Ruy Lopez: 3...a6 4 Ba4 Nf6, unusual lines} 9. Bb3 (9. Bc2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Ne3 Nf4 12. g3 Ne6 13. h4 h5 14. Bb3 Na5 15. Bd5 c6 16. Bxe6 Bxe6 {0-1 (38) Antipov,M (2584)-Naiditsch,A (2667) Jerusalem 2016}) 9... Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Ng3 Nc6 12. O-O O-O 13. Bg5 $146 (13. a3 h6 14. b4 Be6 15. Rb1 Qe7 16. h3 d5 17. Bd2 dxe4 18. dxe4 {½-½ (41) Bojkovic,N (2378)-Kashlinskaya,A (2360) Valjevo 2011}) 13... h6 14. Be3 Ng4 15. Bd2 d5 (15... Qe7 $11) 16. exd5 $14 Qxd5 17. h3 Nf6 18. Be3 Be6 19. Qd2 Kh7 20. Rfd1 Rac8 21. Bb3 c4 22. dxc4 bxc4 23. Qe2 Qb5 24. Bc2 Rfd8 (24... Kg8 $5 {feels hotter.} 25. Qd2 Rcd8 26. Qc1 Kh7 27. b3 Rxd1+ 28. Bxd1 Nd5) 25. b3 (25. a4 $5 {creates asymmetry.} Qb7 26. h4 Bd5 27. Rab1 e4 28. Nd2) 25... cxb3 26. axb3 Rxd1+ (26... Qxe2 $5 {is interesting.} 27. Nxe2 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 a5 29. c4 a4) 27. Bxd1 (27. Qxd1 $5 {seems wilder.} Nd5 28. Bd2 Nf4 29. h4 Kg8 30. h5) 27... Qxe2 28. Nxe2 a5 29. Ra4 Rb8 30. Nd2 Nd5 31. Bc5 {[#]} (31. Bc2 $11) 31... Rd8 $1 $17 32. Ra2 f5 33. Kf1 e4 34. Bd4 Nxd4 35. cxd4 Nb4 36. Rxa5 Bxd4 37. Nxd4 Rxd4 38. Ke2 f4 39. Ra7+ Kg8 40. Rc7 Bd5 {[#] ...f3+! is the strong threat.} 41. Bc2 Bc6 42. Bb1 Kf8 43. Nc4 Bb5 (43... f3+ $15 44. gxf3 exf3+ 45. Ke1 (45. Ke3 Rd1 46. Rxc6 Re1+ 47. Kxf3 Nxc6 48. Bxg6 Nd4+ 49. Kf4 Nxb3 $17) 45... Be4 46. Bxe4 Rxe4+ 47. Kf1 Nd3 48. Rc8+ Kg7 49. Rc7+ Kf6) 44. Ke1 {Hoping for Rb7.} Nd3+ ({Black should play} 44... Be8 $11) 45. Bxd3 $1 $14 exd3 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KRB-KRN} 46. Kd2 g5 47. Rc5 Bd7 48. Ne5 (48. Kc3 $16 Re4 49. Ne5 (49. Kxd3 Re1 $16)) 48... Be6 49. Rc3 Rb4 {The position is equal.} 50. Nxd3 Rxb3 51. Rxb3 Bxb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kirby, Peter J"]
[Black "Heppell, Ian N"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "1985"]
[BlackElo "2081"]
[Annotator "NA"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,50,28,30,36,3,7,31,30,29,58,42,67,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,31,32767,54,76,43,79,59,68,66,91,78,32767,77,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,198,432,388,470]} 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. b4 O-O 7. Bb2 {LiveBook: 178 Games} c6 8. c4 {A81: Dutch Defence: 2 g3} Qc7 (8... Kh8 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rfe1 Bg8 12. a4 a6 13. a5 d5 14. Ne5 Ne4 15. cxd5 cxd5 {1-0 (35) Aleksandrov,A (2574)-Lu,S (2627) Doha 2016}) 9. Qb3 Ne4 $146 (9... Kh8 10. Nbd2 h6 11. Nh4 Kh7 12. e4 e6 13. f4 d5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rac1 Qb6 {0-1 (50) Serik,M (2261)-Pasko,A (2406) Dnipropetrovsk 2006}) 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Nd7 12. a4 Nf6 13. Nd2 Bd7 14. b5 Rab8 15. Rab1 e6 16. b6 axb6 17. Qxb6 Qc8 18. a5 Rd8 19. Rb2 Ne8 20. Rfb1 d5 21. a6 Nd6 22. cxd5 exd5 23. e3 Nb5 24. Ba5 Re8 $2 (24... bxa6 {keeps fighting.} 25. Qxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bxd8 Rxd8) 25. a7 Ra8 $18 26. Bf1 Nxa7 27. Qxb7 Nb5 28. Qxc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Black "House, Glenn L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 8,111,12,7,12,13,14,8,15,13,22,11,27,28,43,29,37,35,25,36,70,59,145,139,144,125,147,131,123,128,125,145,190,176,198,171,181,164,172,153,162,160,153,148,176,152,166,125,177,169,164,162,159,160,164,158,157,125,130,99,134,123,159,152,163,160,156,134,231,231,218,203,353,349,430,353,445,440,513,488,537,537,522,546,665,683,835,791,1223,1214,1195,1181,1315,1311,1258,1301,1293,1173,2343,2391,2145,1874,1871,1833,29990,29991]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 b5 {A04: Unusual lines after 1 Nf3 and King's Indian Attack} (2... g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. e4 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. a3 d6 9. b4 b6 10. b5 Na5 11. c4 h6 12. a4 Be6 13. Bd2 f5 14. Bxa5 bxa5 15. Nbd2 f4 16. Nb3 g5 17. Re1 Ng6 {0-1 (35) Kozul,Z (2613)-Dominguez Perez,L (2739) Doha 2016}) 3. a4 b4 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games} e6 6. d3 Be7 7. e4 d6 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. Nc4 Nbd7 10. Bf4 $146 {[%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} (10. Re1) 10... e5 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Nh4 g6 13. f4 {[%cal Bf2f4,Bf4f5][%mdl 32]} Ne8 14. Nf3 {[%cal Rf4e5]} f6 {[#]} ({Black should play} 14... Ng7 $14) 15. f5 $1 $16 g5 16. Ne3 Nc7 17. c4 bxc3 18. bxc3 {[%cal Bb2c3,Bc3c4][%mdl 32] aiming for Qb3+.} Rb8 19. h4 h6 20. c4 Kg7 21. Kf2 Na6 22. Rh1 Rh8 23. Qe2 (23. hxg5 $6 fxg5 24. Rb1 Bc6 $14) 23... Nb4 24. Rh2 Bc6 25. a5 Qc7 26. Bc3 Rbg8 27. Nd2 Qd8 (27... h5 $16) 28. Bf3 $18 (28. Bxb4 $6 cxb4 29. Nc2 (29. Qh5 Nc5 $15) 29... b3 30. Nxb3 Nc5 $16) 28... Nb8 29. Bh5 Be8 30. Bxe8 Qxe8 31. Nd5 N8a6 32. Rah1 Bd8 33. Nb3 ({Resist} 33. hxg5 $6 hxg5 34. Qe3 (34. Ke3 Rxh2 35. Qxh2 Rh8 36. Qxh8+ Qxh8 37. Rxh8 Kxh8 $11) 34... Rxh2+ 35. Rxh2 Qf7 $11) 33... g4 34. Qxg4+ Kh7 35. Qe2 h5 36. Rg2 Rg7 37. Ra1 Nc6 (37... Rhg8 $16 {was necessary.} 38. Rgg1 Qf7) 38. Rag1 Rg4 39. Ne3 Rhg8 (39... Rg7 $142 40. Qd1 Rhg8) 40. Nxg4 Rxg4 41. Ra1 Be7 42. Nd2 Bf8 43. Nf1 Bh6 44. Nh2 Rg7 45. g4 Bf4 {[#]} 46. g5 $1 fxg5 47. hxg5 Rxg5 48. Rxg5 Bxg5 49. Rg1 Bh4+ 50. Kf1 Ne7 51. Nf3 {[%cal Bh2f3,Bf3g5,Bg5e6][%mdl 32]} Bf6 52. Bd2 Nb4 53. Ng5+ Kh8 54. Rh1 Kg8 55. Ne6 h4 56. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Belzo, Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2059"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,50,16,117,141,126,127,135,145,286,276,252,233,233,234,237,225,235,202,283,291,345,347,276,320,642,636,627,601,634,625,601,425,406,334,849,858,29984,29985,29985,29986,5719,800,29999]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Qb3 b6 (5... Qb6 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 6. cxd5 $16 {D15: Slav Defence: 4 Nc3 a6 and gambit lines after 4 Nc3 dxc4} Nxd5 7. e4 Nxc3 8. exf5 {White is clearly better.} Ne4 $146 (8... Nd5 $16 9. Bd3 Qd6) (8... Nd5 9. Bd3 Qd6 10. O-O Nd7 11. Re1 g6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Qb4 15. Qc2 Rc8 16. a3 {1-0 (16) Civin,T (2425)-Odehnal,J (2083) Tabor 2009}) 9. Bf4 $18 Nd6 10. Rc1 $40 {[%mdl 128] White attacks with force.} g6 11. Ne5 {Bc4 is the strong threat.} Bg7 12. fxg6 hxg6 13. Bd3 e6 (13... a5 $142 14. O-O a4) 14. O-O ({Less strong is} 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Rxc6 Nf5 $16) ({Don't do} 14. Bxg6 $6 Qf6 $16) 14... Nf5 15. Bxf5 $1 gxf5 16. Rfe1 Qd5 $2 {[#]} (16... Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Rh4) 17. Qxd5 cxd5 18. Rc8+ Ke7 19. Rc7+ Kf8 {If Black can now play ...Bxe5 this consolidates a bit.} 20. Rxf7+ Kg8 21. Re7 Na6 $2 (21... Bxe5 22. Bxe5 Nc6 23. Rxe6 Nxe5) 22. Re3 Rc8 23. Rg3 Rh7 {[#]} 24. Bh6 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Kh8 (24... Rxh6 25. Rexg7+) 25. Rexg7 (25. Nf7+ $142 Kg8 26. Nd6) 25... Rxh6 26. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Merry, Alan B"]
[Black "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2285"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 18,58,0,0,0,-13,0,0,16,17,17,18,54,32,34,22,42,43,43,22,29,6,13,0,0,8,0,28,6,0,14,18,44,47,75,68,68,57,65,67,95,0,21]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 {B40: Sicilian: 2...e6, Unusual lines} 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 {[%cal Bb1d2,Bd2b3,Bb3d4][%mdl 32]} Nc6 10. Nb3 {LiveBook: 11 Games} Bb6 11. c3 Bf5 (11... Ne4 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 {½-½ (50) Tomashevsky,E (2716)-Najer,E (2679) Doha 2016}) 12. Re1 Qd7 $146 (12... Be4 $5 {looks sharper.} 13. Be3 Re8 14. Qd2 h6 15. Rad1 Re7) (12... Be4 13. Be3 {½-½ (47) Furlan,M (2293)-Kolaric,S (2114) Slovenia 2016}) 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Rad8 15. Nbd4 Be4 16. Qa4 Qc7 17. Rd1 Na5 18. Re2 Nd7 19. Nd2 Nc5 20. Qa3 {[#] Threatens to win with b4.} Bxg2 21. Kxg2 {Strongly threatening b4.} Nc4 22. Nxc4 ({Don't go for} 22. Qxa7 $2 Ra8 23. Nb5 Qc8 $19) 22... dxc4 23. Re3 Rd6 24. b3 Ne6 25. bxc4 ({But not} 25. Qxa7 $2 Ra6 26. Nxe6 Qc6+ 27. Kg1 Rxa7 $19) 25... Ra6 26. Qb3 Rb6 27. Qa4 Ra6 28. Qb4 Rb6 {[#]} 29. Qa4 (29. Nb5 $1 $16 {[%cal Rb5c7]} Qc6+ 30. Kg1) 29... Ra6 $1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]
[Black "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2177"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 17,114,57,54,1,29,0,3,-54,-55,-60,-56,-56,-51,-55,-68,-82,-9,-17,-16,0,0,0,116,108,107,77,88,103,124,126,126,123,121,124,114,98,98,85,105,0,108,107,97,81,161,166,141,-27,-26,-40,107,97,108,87,120,97,127,41,29,27,105,1,1,0,0,0,95,0,0,0,24,0,0,0,62,72,227,214,309,0,0,0,0,0,27,-8,-8,-8,-68,-1000,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8,-8]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 c6 7. Nf3 h6 8. Be3 {E91: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2, unusual replies including 6...c5 and 6...Bg4} Ng4 9. Bc1 e5 {LiveBook: 3 Games} 10. h3 (10. O-O $14) (10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. O-O Be6 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Be3 Nd7 15. Rfd1 Bf8 {0-1 (34) Levin,F (2475)-Saric,I (2639) Benasque 2011}) 10... exd4 $146 (10... Nf6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. d5 cxd5 13. cxd5 Nh5 14. Qd2 Nf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Qxf4 {1-0 (38) Meduna,E (2420)-Sindler,M (2195) Czechia 2012}) 11. Nxd4 Nf6 $1 12. Nb3 (12. Bd3 $11) 12... Re8 $15 13. f3 Nh5 {Strongly threatening ...Ng3.} 14. O-O a5 {[%cal Ba7a5,Ba5a4][%mdl 32]} 15. Be3 a4 16. Nd4 Ng3 (16... f5 $17) 17. Re1 $11 Qh4 {next ...Bxh3! is good for Black.} 18. Bf1 ({But not} 18. Nxa4 $2 Bxh3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 19. Nb6 (19. gxh3 Qxh3 20. Bf1 Nxf1 21. Rxf1 Qg3+ 22. Kh1 Re5 $19) 19... Ra6 $19) 18... a3 19. b3 Ra5 (19... Bxh3 $11 {keeps the balance.} 20. gxh3 Nxf1 21. Kxf1 Qxh3+ 22. Ke2 d5) 20. Qd2 $1 $16 Rh5 21. Bf2 Be5 22. Nce2 Na6 23. Nxg3 Bxg3 24. Bxg3 Qxg3 25. Ne2 Qe5 26. g4 Qc5+ 27. Kg2 Rhe5 28. Qxh6 (28. Rad1 $16) 28... Nb4 (28... g5 $1 $11) 29. Qd2 $1 d5 30. Ng3 dxc4 (30... dxe4 $16 31. Rxe4 (31. Nxe4 Qe7 $16) 31... f5 32. Rxe5 Qxe5) 31. Bxc4 $18 b5 32. Rac1 $2 (32. Be2 $1 $16) 32... Qe7 $11 ({Don't take} 32... bxc4 $2 33. Rxc4 Qf8 34. Qxb4 $18) 33. Bf1 $1 Rc5 (33... Rd8 $1 $15 {stays ahead.} 34. Qf2 Re6) 34. Rxc5 $16 (34. Qxb4 $2 Rxc1 35. Qxe7 Rc2+ 36. Re2 Rxe2+ 37. Nxe2 Rxe7 $19) 34... Qxc5 35. Rc1 Qe7 36. Rd1 Be6 37. Ne2 ({White should play} 37. f4 $16) 37... Ra8 $14 38. Nc1 Qc5 (38... g5 $11) 39. Nd3 (39. Be2 $16) 39... Nxd3 $11 40. Qxd3 Ra7 41. Qd8+ Qf8 (41... Kg7 $1 $11 {remains equal.}) 42. Qf6 (42. Qxf8+ $16 Kxf8 43. f4) 42... Rd7 43. Rxd7 Bxd7 44. Bd3 Be6 45. e5 Qg7 (45... Qb4 $11 46. Qd8+ Kh7) 46. Qg5 $1 $14 b4 $2 (46... Qf8 $16) 47. f4 $18 c5 (47... Bd5+ $142 48. Kg3 Qf8) 48. Qd8+ $2 (48. Kg3 $1 $18) 48... Qf8 $11 49. Qc7 (49. Qf6 $5 {with more complications.} Qa8+ 50. Kh2 Qd5 51. f5 Qxd3 52. fxe6 Qe2+ 53. Kg3) 49... Qc8 (49... Bxb3 $5 {creates asymmetry.} 50. axb3 Qa8+ 51. Kf2 a2 52. Bc4 a1=Q) 50. Qd6 Qd7 (50... Qa8+ $5 {is more complex.} 51. Kg3 Qh1 52. f5 Qe1+ 53. Kg2 Qd2+) 51. Qxd7 Bxd7 {[%mdl 4096] Endgame KB-KB} 52. Kg3 Be6 {Hoping for ...Bxb3!} 53. Bb1 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (53. Bc2 $15) 53... c4 $2 ({Black should try} 53... Bxb3 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512] White must now prevent ...c4.} 54. g5 (54. axb3 c4) 54... Bd5) 54. f5 {The position is equal.} gxf5 55. gxf5 Bd5 56. bxc4 Bxc4 57. Kf4 b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Resnjanskij, Denis"]
[Black "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2116"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,22,40,-31,-24,-19,-13,-40,0,-107,-108,-611,-620]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. h3 (7. d5 $14) 7... exd4 $15 {E92: King's Indian: Classical: 6 Be2 e5: 7 dxe5, 7 Be3 and Petrosian System without 7...Nbd7} 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. Bf3 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 (10. Bxe4 $11 f5 11. O-O fxe4 12. Re1) 10... f5 $17 11. Bg5 $146 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (11. Nb5 $17) (11. O-O fxe4 12. Be2 Nc6 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Rb1 a5 15. b3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 {0-1 (57) Jokic,Z-Kolarevic,D (2155) Serbia 2007}) 11... Qxg5 $1 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hickman, John E"]
[Black "Thalwitzer, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "1897"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 16,86,13,-19,-7,-25,-14,-25,-15,-26,-17,-26,-2,-8,0,-24,-12,-87,-79,-75,-55,-77,-48,-25,-25,-71,-61,-99,-87,-118,-107,-111,-112,-137,-150,-155,-140,-252,-248,-241,-214,-266,-242,-287,-241,-358,-250,-249,-243,-270,-277,-299,-294,-295,-296,-297,-291,-389,-377,-390,-389,-418,-414,-486,-479,-927,-923,-29980,-29981,-5343,-1199,-1330,-1094]} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. c3 b5 {A05: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 Nf6} (8... e5 9. a4 h6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Nfd2 Rad8 13. a5 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Ne4 b6 16. axb6 axb6 17. Re1 Qd7 18. Na3 Bg4 19. Qc2 {½-½ (50) Amin,B (2652)-Robson,R (2613) Antalya 2013}) 9. Re1 {LiveBook: 3 Games} e5 10. a4 b4 {Black has an edge.} 11. Nc4 Ba6 12. Ne3 Rb8 13. Qc2 Qb6 14. Nd2 Na5 15. c4 $146 (15. Kh1 Qc7 16. f4 exf4 17. gxf4 {1-0 (43) Short,N (2225)-Bachmann,K (2220) London 1978}) 15... Nc6 16. f4 (16. Nb3 $11) 16... exf4 $17 17. gxf4 Bc8 18. Nf3 Nh5 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Be3 Be6 21. Rad1 b3 22. Qf2 {[#]} Bxd5 $1 23. cxd5 Nb4 24. Re2 Nc2 25. Bc1 Rb4 26. Rxc2 (26. f5 $17) 26... bxc2 $19 27. Qxc2 Qb6 28. a5 Qb5 ({Weaker is} 28... Rxb2 29. Bxb2 (29. axb6 $2 {is the wrong capture.} Rxc2 30. bxa7 Ra8 $19) 29... Qxb2 30. Qxb2 Bxb2 31. e5 $17) 29. d4 cxd4 30. Qc7 (30. e5 $142) 30... Qb8 31. Qxb8 Rfxb8 ({Don't do} 31... Rbxb8 32. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 33. Rxd4) 32. e5 {[#]} d3 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 33. Rxd3 Nxf4 34. Bxf4 Rxf4 35. exd6 Bxb2 36. Nd2 f5 37. d7 Rd8 38. Nb3 Rxd7 39. Nc5 Rc7 40. d6 (40. Nb3 $142) 40... Rxc5 41. d7 Rc1+ 42. Bf1 Rfxf1+ 43. Kg2 Bf6 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Hall, Alan"]
[Black "Mooney, Graham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "1771"]
[BlackElo "1875"]
[Annotator "NA RC"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 2. Bf4 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:00]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:39]} e6 {[%emt 0:01:52]} 5. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 6. h3 {[%emt 0:01:44] D02: 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 sidelines, including 2...Nf6 3 g3 and 2...Nf6 3 Bf4} O-O {[%emt 0:02:05]} (6... h6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O O-O 9. c4 Ne4 10. Qb3 dxc4 11. Nxc4 b6 12. Rfd1 Nd6 13. Nce5 Be4 {1-0 (47) Gemy Vargas,J (2406)-Sztokbant,B (2237) Buenos Aires 2015}) 7. Be2 {[%emt 0:01:52]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 8. O-O {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qb6 $146 {[%emt 0:00:30]} (8... Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. a3 a5 11. c4 dxc4 12. Nxc4 Nd5 13. Bg3 {1-0 (50) Szczepkowska,K (2041)-Szydlowska,M (2040) Poland 2002}) 9. Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 10. c3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rac8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 11. dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bxc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 12. Nh4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 13. Nxg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} hxg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 14. Nb3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 15. Nd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 16. Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 17. Nxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 18. a4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 19. Bh2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 20. a5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qa7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 21. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} e4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 22. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 23. Bxd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 24. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Red8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 25. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 26. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 27. Rb4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 28. Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 29. Rbd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 30. Bf3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 31. b4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} R6d7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 32. R1d3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 33. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 34. g3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rdc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 35. Qd2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ne4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 36. Bxe4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} dxe4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 37. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 38. Rxc8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxc8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 39. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} f5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 40. c4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 41. Qc3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 42. c5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 43. Qc4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 44. Qd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 45. Qd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 46. Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 47. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 48. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 49. Qe6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 50. Qe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Qxe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 51. Rxe8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 52. Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 53. c6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 54. Rxc6+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 55. Rc4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 56. Rc5+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 57. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 58. Ke2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 59. g4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rb3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 60. gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rb2+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 61. Kf1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} gxf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 62. Rxf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxb4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 63. Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kc7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 64. Rxa6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 65. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kb7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} (65... Ra1 66. Re6 Rxa5 67. Rxe4 Kd6) 66. Re6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxa5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 67. Rxe4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kc6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 68. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 69. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 70. f3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rg2+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 71. Kf5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rg3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 72. f4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} gxf4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 73. exf4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rxh3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 74. Kg5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 75. f5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 76. Kg6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rg8+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} 77. Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rg1 {[%emt 0:00:30]} (77... Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]}) 78. f6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 79. Re7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rg2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 80. Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 81. Rg7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 82. f7 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Ra2 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 83. Kg8 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hillarp Persson, Tiger"]
[Black "Pleasants, Allan J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "1982"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 $146 (1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qc6 8. Qe2 O-O 9. Nb3 Be7 10. Bf4 a6 11. O-O b5 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. a4 Nd5 14. Bg3 b4 15. a5 {1-0 (34) Adams,M (2745)-Gupta,A (2626) Douglas 2016}) 1... d6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 g6 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. dxe5 Nxe5 7. Nxe5 {A41: 1 d4 d6: Tartakower System and Modern Defence} Bxe5 8. Bg2 Ne7 (8... Bg7 9. O-O Nf6 10. Bf4 O-O 11. c5 Nh5 12. Be3 Re8 13. cxd6 Rxe3 14. fxe3 cxd6 {1-0 (67) Shomoev,A (2564)-Savchenko,B (2571) Kirov 2012}) 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. b3 a6 12. Bb2 f5 $146 (12... b5 13. Nd5 bxc4 14. Bxe5 dxe5 15. bxc4 Nf5 16. Rfd1 c6 17. Nc3 Qd4 18. Bxc6 Qxc4 19. Bd5 Qc7 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. e3 Kg7 22. Ne4 {½-½ (22) Hausrath,D (2260)-Altounian,L Bratislava 1993}) 13. Rad1 Qe8 14. f4 Bf6 15. e4 {[%cal Be2e4,Be4e5][%mdl 32]} Nc6 16. Rfe1 Qd8 17. Nd5 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 b5 19. c5 b4 20. e5 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Hebden, Mark L"]
[Black "Speelman, Jon S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2511"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 22,48,0,0,78,64,248,249,254,214,241,248,373,373,372,366,1290,1243,1298,500,704,710,766,761,758,591,749,729,1537]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 c5 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. exd4 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qg4 Nf6 12. Qh4 Nc6 {[#] E14: Queen's Indian: Classical Variation (4 e3)} (12... Ne4 $11 {remains equal.} 13. Qh3 Qxd4) 13. Bg5 $1 $16 Re8 $146 ({Better is} 13... Nxe5 $1 $14 14. Bxf6 Nxd3 15. Bxe7 Qc7) (13... Nxe5 14. Bxf6 Nxd3 15. Bxe7 Qc7 16. Bxf8 Rxf8 17. Nd1 Rd8 18. Ne3 f6 19. Rab1 g5 20. Qg4 {0-1 (39) Sambuev,B (2562)-Cordova,E (2616) Havana 2014}) 14. Bxf6 $1 $18 Bxf6 {White is clearly better.} 15. Qxh7+ Kf8 16. Be4 $40 {[%mdl 128] White goes for the king.} Qc8 (16... Nxd4 $142 17. Bxb7 Bxe5 18. Bxa8 Qxa8) 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Rac1 Qb7 $2 (18... Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qb7) 19. Nxc6 {White is clearly winning.} Qxc6 {[#]} 20. d5 (20. Nd5 $142 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qxd5 21. Rc7) 20... exd5 {[#]} 21. Nb5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Qe6 (21... Qxb5 22. Rc7) 22. Nc7 Qe4 23. Qh8+ Ke7 24. Qh3 Qd4 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Abbas, Daniel"]
[Black "Robertson, Ian C"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2285"]
[BlackElo "2053"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 20,49,104,98,116,128,119,128,142,133,178,159,253,232,257,243,656,652,670,691,643,656,885,880,882,871,1227,1195,1367,1311,29984,29984]} 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 {B01: Scandinavian Defence} 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Be3 (8. Ne2 e6 9. g4 Qd5 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Qg3 Qc4 12. Qb3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Bd6 14. c4 {0-1 (50) Caruana,F (2801)-Carlsen,M (2877) Tromsoe 2014}) 8... e6 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. Kb1 {LiveBook: 5 Games} Be7 12. g4 {[%cal Bg2g4,Bg4g5][%mdl 32]} Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 $146 (13... Qxd5 14. Be4 {1-0 (77) Brkic,A (2566)-Piskur,M (2270) Zadar 2013}) 14. g5 b5 15. h4 {[%cal Bh3h4,Bh4h5][%mdl 32]} Rc8 (15... Qb6 $16 16. h5 h6) 16. h5 $18 Rc6 17. g6 f5 $2 (17... Rf8 18. h6 (18. gxh7 Ra6 $16) 18... fxg6 19. hxg7 Rxf3 20. g8=Q+ Rf8 21. Qxh7 g5) 18. h6 hxg6 19. hxg7 Rg8 {[#]} 20. Bxf5 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Rxg7 (20... exf5 21. Qxd5) 21. Rh8+ Nf8 22. Bh6 {[%cal Be3h6,Bh6g7,Bg7f8][%mdl 32]} Ra6 23. a3 gxf5 24. Bxg7 b4 25. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "House, Glenn L"]
[Black "Hickman, John E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2211"]
[BlackElo "1897"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,63,7,0,10,0,0,-13,10,0,0,0,0,-2,16,16,16,16,18,-2,143,140,132,131,100,29,22,-40,70,0,50,57,54,47,63,48,58,20,19,38,57,46,97,99,107,99,149,0,0,0,258,280,5281,5281]} 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d3 d6 6. e4 e5 7. a4 {LiveBook: 5 Games. A05: Réti Opening: 1 Nf3 Nf6} (7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. a4 a5 9. Nc4 Nc5 10. Be3 b6 11. Qd2 Ne6 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Ba6 14. Ne3 Kh8 15. Ng5 Nxg5 16. Qxg5 Nh5 17. Qh6 {½-½ (60) Fedorov,A (2555)-Landa,K (2645) Czechia 2014}) 7... a5 8. c3 Nbd7 9. Re1 {The position is equal.} b6 10. Bg5 $146 (10. Na3 Bb7 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Nc4 Nc5 13. Be3 Ng4 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bc1 Qd7 16. h3 Nh6 {½-½ (16) Pilnik,H-Trifunovic,P Beverwijk 1963}) 10... h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Na3 Ba6 13. Qc2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Rae8 15. b4 {[#]} f5 (15... d5 $1 $11 {[%mdl 512]}) 16. Nh4 $16 Qf7 17. exf5 gxf5 18. b5 (18. Nb5 $16 Nb8 19. bxa5) 18... Bc8 $11 19. Nc4 (19. Bc6 $11) 19... Nc5 (19... e4 $1 $15) 20. Nd2 ({Better is} 20. d4 $14 exd4 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. cxd4) 20... d5 21. d4 $1 $36 {[%cal Rd4c5][%mdl 2048] White is pushing.} Ne4 22. Ndf3 exd4 23. cxd4 f4 24. Ne5 Bxe5 25. dxe5 fxg3 26. fxg3 Rxe5 (26... Bg4 $14) 27. Rf1 $1 $16 {[%cal Rf1f7]} (27. Bxe4 $6 Rxe4 28. Rxe4 dxe4 $11) 27... Qg7 (27... Bf5 $2 28. g4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} Bxg4 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Rf1 $18) 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 {[#]} 29. Rf1+ ({White has to play} 29. Qc6 $1 $16 Nd6 30. Bxd5) 29... Kg8 $11 30. Qc6 Bg4 $2 {[%mdl 8192] [#]} (30... Kh7 $11 {and Black has nothing to worry.}) 31. Ng6 $1 $18 {[%cal Rg6e5]} (31. Bxe4 dxe4 32. Ng6 Rf5 33. Qa8+ Kh7 34. Nf8+ Kh8 35. Rxf5 Bxf5 36. Ne6+ (36. Ng6+ Kh7 37. Nf8+ Kh8 38. Ne6+ Qg8 39. Nxc7 e3 $16) 36... Qg8 37. Nxc7 e3 $11) 31... Re6 $2 (31... Bd7 32. Qa8+ (32. Qxc7 Re6 33. Qd8+ Re8 34. Qxb6 Re6 35. Qb8+ Re8 $14) 32... Be8 33. Bxe4 (33. Nxe5 Qxe5 34. Qc8 Qd4+ 35. Kh1 Qe5 $18) 33... dxe4 34. Nxe5 Qxe5) 32. Qa8+ 1-0

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Klingher, Dominic"]
[Black "Merry, Alan B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A03"]
[WhiteElo "2116"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 12,54,-9,-11,-11,-21,-21,-10,-11,-43,-52,-85,-81,-84,-47,-67,-56,-43,-38,-97,-87,-94,-97,-97,-77,-205,-112,-147,-102,-358,-358,-360,-347,-361,-358,-358,-358,-347,-364,-719,-710,-758,-738,-29993,-29994]} 1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. b3 e6 5. Bb2 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O {LiveBook: 3 Games. A03: Bird's Opening with 1...d5} c5 8. Ne5 {Threatens to win with g4.} (8. h3 Nc6 9. d3 Bg6 10. g4 Nd7 11. Nbd2 f5 12. g5 e5 13. h4 d4 14. fxe5 dxe3 {0-1 (49) Nepomniachtchi,I (2714)-Tomashevsky,E (2714) Sochi 2014}) 8... h6 9. d3 {The position is equal.} Nfd7 10. Nd2 Nxe5 11. fxe5 $146 (11. Bxe5 Nc6 12. Bb2 Bf6 13. Qc1 Rc8 14. a4 {½-½ (47) Turikov,V (2370)-Biebinger,G (2376) Dresden 2003}) 11... Bg5 12. e4 dxe4 13. dxe4 Bg6 ({But not} 13... Qxd2 $6 14. exf5 Nc6 15. Qxd2 Bxd2 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. g3 $11) 14. Nc4 Nc6 15. Nd6 ({White should try} 15. Qe1 $15) 15... Be3+ $17 16. Kh1 Qg5 17. Nxb7 Nxe5 ({Of course not} 17... Bxe4 $6 18. Bf3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Nxe5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Rae1 $11) 18. Bd3 {[#]} (18. Bf3 $17) 18... c4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} ({Better is} 18... Ng4 $1 $19 {[%cal Rg4h2] ...Nxh2 is the strong threat.} 19. Qe1 {[#]} c4 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 20. Bxc4 (20. bxc4 $2 Rfb8 21. Bc3 Rxb7 $19) 20... Nxh2 $1 {[%mdl 512]} 21. Kxh2 Bxe4) 19. bxc4 Rab8 20. Ba3 $2 {[%mdl 8192]} (20. Bxe5 $17 {was the only defense.} Qxe5 21. Rb1) 20... Rxb7 $19 21. Bxf8 Kxf8 22. Rb1 Rxb1 23. Qxb1 Kg8 24. Qb5 Kh7 25. g3 $2 (25. Qa5) 25... f6 26. Kg2 Qg4 27. Qb7 Nxd3 0-1

[Event "Polar Capital Jersey Festival"]
[Site "St. Helier"]
[Date "2017.04.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Thalwitzer, David"]
[Black "Rudd, Jack"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2177"]
[Annotator "TA"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2017.??.??"]
[EventCountry "JCI"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

{[%evp 9,66,19,42,-97,-94,-132,-137,-222,-202,-200,-191,-214,-189,-195,-188,-206,-208,-227,-223,-268,-207,-297,-209,-311,-322,-301,-308,-337,-362,-341,-347,-458,-400,-738,-734,-784,-784,-774,-755,-813,-797,-785,-792,-783,-775,-888,-889,-1261,-1261,-1736,-1277,-5513,-5513,-5380,-5481,-29987,-2997,-29988,-5506]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 Qe7 {LiveBook: 17 Games} 6. Nbd2 {[#] C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} (6. O-O $14 {keeps the upper hand.}) (6. O-O a6 7. Ba4 O-O 8. d4 Bb6 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Nxe5 Nxe4 11. Re1 f5 12. Nd2 Qf6 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Be3 Be6 15. b4 {1-0 (41) Shabalov,A (2533)-Salimbagat,R (2269) Philadelphia 2016}) 6... Bxf2+ $1 $17 {[%mdl 512]} 7. Kf1 $146 {White wants to play Bxc6.} (7. Kxf2 Qc5+) (7. Kxf2 Qc5+ 8. d4 Qxb5 9. Re1 exd4 10. cxd4 d6 11. Kg1 O-O 12. Nf1 Bg4 13. Ng3 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Rfe8 15. Bg5 Qxg5 {0-1 (15) Blaszkiewicz,M (1806)-Gorecki,J (1936) Polanica Zdroj 2008}) 7... Bb6 {White must now prevent ...Qc5.} 8. Nb3 (8. Nc4 $17) 8... a6 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qe2 Be6 13. Nh4 O-O-O 14. Rd1 Qd7 15. Rd2 (15. Ke1 $142) 15... Rhg8 16. g3 (16. Ke1 {might work better.}) 16... Bg4 $19 17. Nf3 f5 ({Resist} 17... Bh3+ 18. Ke1 $19) 18. Ke1 fxe4 19. dxe4 Qe6 20. Rf1 f5 21. exf5 (21. c4 $142) 21... Qxf5 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Nfd2 Qg6 ({Weaker is} 23... Bxe2 24. Rxf5 Bg4 25. Rxe5 $15) 24. Rf3 Qc2 25. h3 Bxf3 ({Inferior is} 25... Qxb2 26. hxg4 Qxa2 27. Qxe5 $14) 26. Qxf3 Qxb2 27. Qf5+ Kb8 28. Qf6 Rd3 29. Qxh6 Rxg3 30. c4 Be3 31. Qf8+ Ka7 32. Qf5 Bf4 (32... Bxd2+ $142 33. Nxd2 Rg2 34. Qf3 Qc1+ 35. Qd1 Rg1+ 36. Nf1 {[#]} Rxf1+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 37. Kxf1 Qxd1+ 38. Kf2 e4 39. Ke3 Qf3+ 40. Kd4 c5+ $1 {[%mdl 512]} 41. Ke5 e3 42. a3 e2 43. Ke6 e1=Q+ 44. Kd7 Qc6+ 45. Kd8 Qee8#) 33. Qd7 Rg2 (33... Qc3 $142 34. Qg4 Rxg4 35. hxg4 e4 36. Ke2 Qd3+ 37. Ke1 Bg3+ 38. Kd1 e3 39. Kc1 Be5 40. Nf3 e2 41. Nbd4 Bxd4 42. Nxd4 Qc3+ 43. Nc2 e1=Q#) 0-1

