The American Cup 2022

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Day 1 Games

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[Event "American Cup Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2792"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 17,95,17,32,32767,32767,13,19,0,23,7,10,0,29,12,2,17,14,0,0,0,0,0,32,58,
61,16,43,18,55,41,79,61,61,84,57,74,72,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,-8,-22,-12,-16,-6,
32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,-26,-23,-15,-29,-7,-3,-15,-19,0,-10,-45,0,
0,-10,-5,0,-76,0,-9,0,-104,0,-8]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e5 {[%emt 0:00:14]} 2.
Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 3. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:01:38]} d6 {[%emt 0:
00:12]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 5. d4 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d5
{[%emt 0:00:11]} 6. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 7. O-O {[%emt 0:
01:47]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 8. Nc3 {[%emt 0:03:00]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 9.
Re1 {[%emt 0:02:46]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 10. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bxd3 {
[%emt 0:00:07]} 11. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:01:48]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} 12. Re2 {
[%emt 0:03:24] is the legacy move (12.Bf4).} Qd7 {[%emt 0:22:46]} 13. Bf4 {
[%emt 0:04:06]} Rfe8 {[%emt 0:04:30]} 14. Rae1 {[%emt 0:03:11]} (14. Rb1 $5 {
[%cal Rb1b7]}) 14... a6 {[%emt 0:01:51]} 15. h3 {[%emt 0:11:32]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:
18:15] [#]} 16. Ng5 $1 {[%emt 0:07:22]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:04] [#]} 17. Be5 $146 {
[%emt 0:00:12]} ({Predecessor:} 17. Bxd6 Rxe2 18. Qxe2 Qxd6 19. h4 h6 20. Nh3
Rd8 21. h5 Kg7 22. hxg6 fxg6 23. Qg4 {1-0 (59) Leal,P (2325)-Wellen,L (2159)
ICCF email 2013}) 17... Be7 {[%emt 0:07:31]} 18. Nf3 {[%emt 0:02:26]} b5 {
[%emt 0:06:08]} 19. Qe3 {[%emt 0:09:00]} f6 {[%emt 0:13:24]} 20. Bg3 {[%emt 0:
00:27]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 21. Nh2 {[%emt 0:12:17]} h5 {[%emt 0:03:45]} 22.
Qf3 {[%emt 0:07:10]} b4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 23. Re6 $1 {[%emt 0:04:39]} bxc3 {
[%emt 0:04:53]} 24. Bh4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:29]} ({Wrong is} 24. Qxc3 $2 Bb4 25.
Qxc6 Qxc6 26. Rxc6 Rxe1+ 27. Nf1 Rc8 $19) 24... Qxe6 {[%emt 0:00:51]} 25. Rxe6
{[%emt 0:00:04]} Kxe6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 26. Qxc3 {[%emt 0:02:55]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:
00:02] [#]} 27. Nf1 {[%emt 0:03:51]} (27. Qf3 Rab8 28. g4 (28. Qxd5+ Bd6 $11)
28... Rb1+ 29. Kg2 Rb5 $14) (27. Qd3 $1 $16) 27... Rab8 $1 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 28.
g4 {[%emt 0:08:03]} ({Much weaker is} 28. Qf3 Rb1 29. Qxd5+ Bd6 $15) 28... hxg4
29. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rb1 {[%emt 0:06:30]} 30. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Rd1 {
[%emt 0:00:29]} 31. Qh3 {[%emt 0:03:03]} Rxd4 {[%emt 0:03:25]} 32. Bxf6 {
[%emt 0:00:09] Remove Defender} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 33. g5+ $1 {[%emt 0:00:
04]} Re6 {[%emt 0:02:07]} 34. gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rf4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 35.
Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Rfxf6 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 36. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rf5 {
[%emt 0:00:15]} 37. Ne3 {[%emt 0:02:52]} Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 38. Qg4 {[%emt 0:
00:45]} Rhe5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} 39. c4 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Ne7 {[%emt 0:01:21]} 40.
Qd4+ {[%emt 0:00:39]} Kc8 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 41. Qa7 {[%emt 0:01:12]} Ra5 {
[%emt 0:01:00]} 42. Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:42]} (42. Qa8+ $11 Kd7 43. Qh8) 42... Rae5
{[%emt 0:02:10]} 43. Qa7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Rg5+ {[%emt 0:01:03]} 44. Kf1 {
[%emt 0:00:11]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 45. Qd4 $17 {[%emt 0:00:41] [#]} (45. Ng4
$11) 45... Rae5 $11 {[%emt 0:00:04]} ({Don't play Much weaker is} 45... Rxa2
46. Qg4 Kd7 47. c5 $11) (45... Nf5 $1 $15 46. Qh8+ Kb7 47. Qb2+ Rb6 (47... Ka7
48. Nxf5 Rxf5)) 46. Qa7 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:38]} 47. Qd4 {[%emt 0:
00:07]} Rae5 {[%emt 0:01:35]} 48. Qa7 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Ra5 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 49.
Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,100,7,2,0,14,18,4,14,18,17,6,15,0,27,1,33,0,6,0,16,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,
27,39,65,32,30,25,55,31,52,74,70,67,64,68,89,78,91,95,93,101,94,97,102,83,88,
90,107,109,112,143,93,87,95,85,112,258,244,329,290,320,314,350,536,687,540,587,
670,576,472,775,924,1081,976,902,1350,2183,1973,6083,1850,6727,29965,12851,
29970,6514,29977]} 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 2. g3 {[%emt 0:
00:32]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 3. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:07]} d4 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 4. Nf3
{[%emt 0:00:41]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:58]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:02:10]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:01:
35]} 6. e3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:50]} 7. exd4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} cxd4
{[%emt 0:00:18]} 8. d3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:01:10]} 9. Bg5 {[%emt 0:
01:01]} h6 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 10. Bxf6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Qxf6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 11.
Nbd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 12. Re1 {[%emt 0:08:24]} O-O {
[%emt 0:05:21]} 13. Nb3 {[%emt 0:07:34]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:07:54]} 14. Nfd2 {
[%emt 0:02:52]} Bc7 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 15. a3 {[%emt 0:04:18]} a5 {[%emt 0:06:11]
} 16. Nc5 {[%emt 0:01:11]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:05:14]} 17. Na4 {[%emt 0:04:10]} Bd7 {
[%emt 0:05:12]} 18. Nb3 {[%emt 0:05:58]} b6 {[%emt 0:13:18]} (18... Rab8 {
feels stronger.}) 19. Bxc6 {[%emt 0:14:26]} Bxc6 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 20. Nxd4 {
[%emt 0:00:04]} Bb7 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 21. Nb5 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:05:
21]} 22. Qe2 {[%emt 0:00:28]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:02:42]} 23. d4 {[%emt 0:02:24]} Qc6
{[%emt 0:06:31]} 24. f3 $1 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Rd7 {[%emt 0:10:19]} 25. Kg2 $1 {
[%emt 0:04:52]} ({Much weaker is} 25. Nxc7 Qxa4 26. Nb5 Ba6 $15) 25... Bd8 {
[%emt 0:01:16]} 26. Nac3 {[%emt 0:01:53]} Bf6 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 27. Rad1 {
[%emt 0:03:20]} Qc8 {[%emt 0:03:16]} 28. d5 {[%emt 0:02:41]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:04:
57]} 29. Nxc3 {[%emt 0:00:28]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 30. Nxd5 {[%emt 0:01:33]}
Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:34]} 31. Rxd5 {[%emt 0:02:00]} ({But not} 31. cxd5 Rfd8 $11)
31... Rfd8 {[%emt 0:09:32]} 32. Qe4 {[%emt 0:03:16]} b5 {[%emt 0:01:51] [#]}
33. Rxd7 $1 {[%emt 0:01:29]} ({Resist} 33. Rxb5 $6 Rd4 34. Qe3 Qxc4 $14) 33...
Qxd7 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 34. c5 {[%emt 0:00:24]} b4 {[%emt 0:01:14]} 35. axb4 {
[%emt 0:02:16]} axb4 {[%emt 0:00:53]} 36. Qxb4 {[%emt 0:02:54]} Qd2+ {[%emt 0:
00:35]} 37. Qxd2 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Rxd2+ {[%emt 0:00:06]} 38. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:
05]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 39. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf8 {[%emt 0:00:40]} 40. c6
{[%emt 0:01:22]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 41. Kg4 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:01:
41]} 42. c7 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 43. Kh5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Kf6
{[%emt 0:01:10]} 44. Rc6+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 45. f4+ {
[%emt 0:00:50]} Kd5 {[%emt 0:00:33]} 46. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Kd6 {[%emt 0:00:
30]} 47. f5 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Ke5 {[%emt 0:00:30]} 48. g4 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Kf6 {
[%emt 0:00:31]} 49. Rc6+ {[%emt 0:00:09]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 50. f6+ {
[%emt 0:00:07]} Kd7 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 51. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:00:
12]} 52. Kxh6 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 1-0

[Event "American Cup Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 8,64,6,10,19,0,17,-16,-22,0,-7,-25,-18,-43,-2,-10,-25,-20,0,0,0,-8,0,0,
0,-49,60,0,0,-72,-61,-88,-70,-81,-60,-143,-87,-83,-77,-251,-231,-254,-251,-245,
-232,-209,-197,-231,-214,-209,-216,-233,-224,-218,-209,-226,4,8,4]} 1. d4 {
[%emt 0:00:12]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:16]}
3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:00:24]} O-O {
[%emt 0:00:19]} 5. Bd3 {[%emt 0:00:22]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:52]} 6. cxd5 {[%emt 0:
00:30]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 7. a3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:03:11]} 8.
Qc2 {[%emt 0:00:09]} c6 {[%emt 0:03:04]} 9. Nge2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Re8 {[%emt 0:
00:35]} 10. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:24]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 11. f3 {[%emt 0:01:21]}
c5 {[%emt 0:05:25]} 12. h4 {[%emt 0:00:34] [#] 12.0-0-0 is the modern
continuation.} h5 $146 {[%emt 0:16:07]} ({Predecessor:} 12... c4 13. Bf5 Nf8
14. g4 Rb8 15. h5 h6 16. O-O-O b5 17. Rdg1 N8h7 18. f4 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 {1-0 (53)
Predke,A (2682)-Donchenko,A (2636) Warsaw 2021}) 13. O-O-O $1 {[%emt 0:00:32]}
a6 {[%emt 0:03:16]} 14. g4 {[%emt 0:24:03]} hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 15. fxg4 {
[%emt 0:00:45]} Nxg4 {[%emt 0:02:33]} 16. h5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} (16. Nxd5 $11
cxd4 17. exd4) 16... Nf8 {[%emt 0:04:19]} ({Don't play} 16... Nxe3 17. Bxe3
Rxe3 18. h6 Rxd3 19. Qxd3 Qg5+ 20. Qd2 Qxd2+ 21. Rxd2 $14) (16... Ndf6 $11 17.
h6 Nxh6) 17. Rdg1 {[%emt 0:11:01]} (17. Rhg1 $14 {should be considered.}) 17...
Nf2 {[%emt 0:14:32]} 18. dxc5 {[%emt 0:09:35]} (18. h6 $11 g6 19. Rh5) 18...
Be5 {[%emt 0:06:18]} ({Reject} 18... Bxc5 19. Nd1 Nxd3+ 20. Qxd3 $11) 19. h6 {
[%emt 0:03:16] [#]} g6 $1 {[%emt 0:00:09]} ({But not} 19... Nxh1 $6 20. hxg7
Nf2 21. gxf8=N+ Kxf8 22. Nd4 $11) 20. h7+ {[%emt 0:23:44]} Kh8 {[%emt 0:00:17]}
21. Rh6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (21. Rh5 $142) 21... Bg7 {[%emt 0:08:57]} 22. Rh2 {
[%emt 0:00:06]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:08:45]} 23. Rh3 $2 {[%emt 0:01:58]} (23. Rhh1 $1
$15) 23... Ne5 {[%emt 0:01:15]} 24. Rhg3 {[%emt 0:05:10]} Ne6 {[%emt 0:00:20]}
({And not} 24... Nxh7 25. e4 $11) 25. Nf4 {[%emt 0:02:54]} (25. b4 a5 26. Nd1
axb4 27. Bxb4 Nxd3+ 28. Qxd3 {[#]} Nxc5 $1 29. Bxc5 Qc7 $19) 25... Nxf4 {
[%emt 0:03:45]} ({Much less strong is} 25... Nxc5 26. Bxg6 fxg6 27. Rxg6 $18 (
27. Nxg6+ Nxg6 28. Rxg6 Ne6 $11)) 26. exf4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nxd3+ {[%emt 0:00:
05]} 27. Qxd3 {[%emt 0:01:55]} d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 28. Ne4 {[%emt 0:01:23] [#]}
Qd5 $1 {[%emt 0:06:17]} 29. Ng5 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Qxc5+ {[%emt 0:02:29]} ({
Inferior is} 29... Bf5 30. Qb3 Qxb3 31. Rxb3 $17) 30. Kd1 {[%emt 0:02:41] [#]}
Qd5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 31. Qf3 {[%emt 0:03:52]} Qa2 $2 {[%emt 0:04:06] [#]} (
31... Be6 $19 32. Qxd5 Bxd5) 32. Nxf7+ $11 Qxf7 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 33. Rxg6 {
[%emt 0:00:46]} d3 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 34. Be3 {[%emt 0:01:28]} Qb3+ {[%emt 0:00:
17]} 35. Ke1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d2+ {[%emt 0:00:29]} 36. Kf2 {[%emt 0:01:12]}
d1=Q {[%emt 0:00:09]} 0-1

[Event "American Cup Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 15,64,12,22,11,28,-5,0,0,7,0,0,0,0,0,10,6,7,7,7,7,12,9,11,0,0,0,0,0,0,
15,9,0,-7,-5,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]} 1. e4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} e5 {
[%emt 0:00:09]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 3. Bc4 {[%emt 0:
00:08]} Bc5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 4. c3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 5. d3
{[%emt 0:00:06]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:08]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:
20]} 7. exd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Bg4
{[%emt 0:00:15]} 9. h3 {[%emt 0:00:25] 9.Nbd2 deserves study. 9.Nbd2 deserves
study. C54: Giuoco Piano: 4 c3 Nf6, main lines with 5 d4 and 5 d3.} Bh5 {
[%emt 0:00:04]} 10. a4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} a5 {[%emt 0:00:27] Against b4. The
position is equal.} 11. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:01:03]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:21]} (11... Bb6
$11 {might be stronger.}) 12. Bb3 {[%emt 0:03:26]} ({Better is} 12. Bb5 $11)
12... Qxd3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 13. Nxe5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 14.
Nef3 $1 {[%emt 0:00:10]} ({Wrong is Not} 14. Ndf3 $2 Nxe5 15. Rxe5 Qxe5 16.
Nxe5 Bxd1 17. Bxd1 Rfe8 $19) 14... Rae8 {[%emt 0:00:37]} 15. g4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:
48]} Bxg4 $1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 16. hxg4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Qxg4+ {[%emt 0:00:02]}
17. Kh1 {[%emt 0:00:09] next Rxe8 is good for White.} Bxf2 {[%emt 0:00:45] [#]}
18. Nh2 $1 {[%emt 0:01:34] [#]} Rxe1+ $146 {[%emt 0:00:09] [#]} ({Predecessor:
} 18... Qxd1 19. Rxd1 Re2 20. Ndf3 Rfe8 {½-½ (20) Kadric,D (2573)-Tari,A
(2653) Terme Catez 2022}) 19. Qxe1 $1 {[%emt 0:00:09] Really sharp!} Qg3 {
[%emt 0:00:05]} 20. Qf1 {[%emt 0:00:28] aiming for Ne4.} Re8 $1 {[%emt 0:00:26]
Prevents Ne4.} 21. Ndf3 {[%emt 0:00:17] Inhibits Re1. Threatens to win with
Bg5.} Ne5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 22. Qe2 {[%emt 0:01:13]} Kf8 $1 $132 {[%emt 0:00:
35] Black is not holding back} 23. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Ng4 {[%emt 0:12:34]}
24. Qf1 {[%emt 0:02:22]} Ne3 {[%emt 0:01:04]} 25. Bxe3 {[%emt 0:03:40]} Rxe3 {
[%emt 0:00:10] [#]} 26. Ng5 $1 {[%emt 0:00:56]} Qxg5 {[%emt 0:07:48]} 27. Qxf2
{[%emt 0:00:31]} Qe7 {[%emt 0:01:20]} 28. Bxf7 {[%emt 0:20:14] Be6+ is the
strong threat.} Re2 {[%emt 0:08:32]} 29. Qf3 {[%emt 0:03:13]} Re3 {[%emt 0:07:
44]} 30. Qf2 {[%emt 0:09:00] Black must now prevent Be6+.} Re2 $11 {[%emt 0:00:
08]} 31. Qf3 {[%emt 0:01:44]} Re3 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 32. Qf2 {[%emt 0:00:05]
Hoping for Be6+.} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:23] A balanced but interesting game.
Weighted Error Value: White=0.03 (flawless) /Black=0.02 (flawless)} 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Women Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Krush, Irina"]
[Black "Yan, Ruiyang"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2421"]
[BlackElo "2315"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 25,98,21,19,31,23,22,50,41,104,78,154,154,140,133,214,134,142,117,123,
112,129,101,114,101,187,137,168,156,183,164,162,147,144,147,171,147,168,153,
170,128,188,190,32767,191,189,185,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,191,184,71,79,
89,85,32767,211,84,87,74,136,87,139,134,32767,141,377,439,508,171,32767,32767,
953]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:09]} e6 {
[%emt 0:00:17]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 4. Nf3 {[%emt 0:
00:11]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 5. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} exd5 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 6.
Bg5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} O-O {[%emt 0:04:05]} 7. e3 {[%emt 0:00:25]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:
03:36]} 8. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:38]} Bxc3+ {[%emt 0:00:16]} 9. bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:19]}
Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 10. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:22]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 11. dxc5 {
[%emt 0:00:32]} Nxc5 {[%emt 0:07:23]} 12. Qb4 {[%emt 0:01:40]} Nce4 {[%emt 0:
07:04]} 13. Bh4 {[%emt 0:12:07]} h6 {[%emt 0:06:08]} 14. Nd4 {[%emt 0:02:32]}
Bh7 {[%emt 0:08:18]} 15. Qxb7 {[%emt 0:09:44]} Re8 {[%emt 0:13:51]} 16. O-O {
[%emt 0:08:27]} Qd6 {[%emt 0:30:42]} (16... Nxc3 $14 17. Ba6 Rb8) 17. Qa6 {
[%emt 0:08:31]} Qe5 {[%emt 0:05:18]} ({Black should play} 17... Qxa6 18. Bxa6
g5) 18. Rac1 {[%emt 0:05:19]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 19. c4 {[%emt 0:04:42]} ({
Better is} 19. Bb5 $18 Nec5 20. Qa5) 19... Nd2 {[%emt 0:01:37]} (19... dxc4 $16
20. Bxc4 Qh5) 20. Rfd1 {[%emt 0:00:49]} (20. c5 $18) 20... Nxc4 {[%emt 0:01:01]
} 21. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:11:15]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 22. Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Nb6
{[%emt 0:01:29]} 23. Qb3 {[%emt 0:01:54]} Be4 {[%emt 0:01:23]} 24. Bg3 {
[%emt 0:03:22]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:39]} (24... Qa5 $16 25. Qb2 (25. Rc7 Bd5 $16)
25... Rac8) 25. Nb5 {[%emt 0:01:06]} (25. a4 $18) 25... Red8 {[%emt 0:01:08]}
26. Nd6 {[%emt 0:00:38]} Bg6 {[%emt 0:00:39]} 27. e4 {[%emt 0:01:02]} Qe7 {
[%emt 0:00:54]} 28. f3 {[%emt 0:00:38]} ({White should play} 28. a4 $18) 28...
Nc8 {[%emt 0:01:03]} 29. Nc4 {[%emt 0:04:37]} Rxd1+ {[%emt 0:00:42]} 30. Rxd1 {
[%emt 0:00:40]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 31. Ne5 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Bh5 {[%emt 0:00:
17]} 32. h3 {[%emt 0:03:50]} (32. Nd3 $18) 32... Re8 {[%emt 0:00:25]} (32...
Kh8 $16 33. Qb5 f6) 33. Kh2 {[%emt 0:00:27]} Rc8 {[%emt 0:00:59]} 34. a4 {
[%emt 0:03:10]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 35. Rd2 {[%emt 0:02:21]} Qc1 {[%emt 0:00:
36]} 36. Rd6 {[%emt 0:02:51]} Qc5 {[%emt 0:00:49]} 37. Qd1 {[%emt 0:02:41]} f6
{[%emt 0:00:40]} 38. Qb3+ {[%emt 0:01:54]} Kh7 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 39. Nd7 {
[%emt 0:00:43]} (39. Nd3 $18 Qc4 40. Qxc4 Nxc4 41. Ra6) 39... Nxd7 {[%emt 0:00:
13]} 40. Rxd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:41]} 41. Rb7 {[%emt 0:00:37]}
Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:28] [#]} (41... Bc6 $16) 42. Qa3 {[%emt 0:02:53]} (42. Bf4 $1
$18 {is the precise move to win.}) 42... Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:35]} 43. Rb4 {[%emt 0:
00:46]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:37]} (43... Qd2 $142) 44. Qa1 {[%emt 0:01:53]} (44. Qe3
$142) 44... Bb7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} (44... Qd2 $142 45. Rb2 Qe3) 45. Rd4 {[%emt 0:
00:50]} Qf7 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 46. Qd1 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Qa2 $2 {[%emt 0:00:38]} (
46... Re8 $16 {was worth a try.} 47. Rd6 (47. Rd7 Re7 $16) 47... Bc8) 47. Rd2 {
[%emt 0:00:24]} Qc4 $18 {[%emt 0:00:45]} 48. Rd7 $2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} (48. e5)
48... Qc6 {[%emt 0:00:20]} 49. Qd4 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Rf8 {[%emt 0:00:56]} 50.
Rc7 {[%emt 0:00:50]} Qa6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 51. Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 1-0

[Event "American Cup Women Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Zatonskih, Anna"]
[Black "Abrahamyan, Tatev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2311"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

{[%evp 15,71,0,9,-14,0,-2,18,19,20,18,16,-2,12,23,16,11,10,6,9,20,14,18,20,23,
48,35,32767,31,26,25,52,46,35,32767,32767,53,65,47,122,32767,32767,32767,32767,
32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,32767,151,32767,32767,32767,32767,
32767,95]} 1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:07]}
e6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 3. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 4. e3 {
[%emt 0:00:19]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:52]} 5. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:10]} c5 {[%emt 0:06:01]
} 6. a3 {[%emt 0:14:51]} Bxc3 {[%emt 0:01:48]} 7. Bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Ne4 {
[%emt 0:08:23]} 8. Rc1 {[%emt 0:02:53]} d6 {[%emt 0:05:16]} 9. Nf3 {[%emt 0:02:
46]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:04:48]} 10. Bd3 {[%emt 0:14:35]} Ndf6 {[%emt 0:10:41]} 11.
O-O {[%emt 0:00:38]} Nxc3 {[%emt 0:16:14]} 12. Rxc3 {[%emt 0:00:33]} Qe7 {
[%emt 0:07:28]} 13. Ng5 {[%emt 0:11:46]} e5 {[%emt 0:06:28]} 14. dxc5 {[%emt 0:
03:09]} dxc5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 15. Qb1 {[%emt 0:09:15]} g6 {[%emt 0:03:22]} 16.
Ne4 {[%emt 0:04:30]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:02:13]} 17. Rc2 {[%emt 0:00:49]} f5 {[%emt 0:
02:49]} 18. Nc3 {[%emt 0:00:21]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:03:59]} 19. Nd5 {[%emt 0:05:38]}
Nxd5 {[%emt 0:04:40]} 20. cxd5 {[%emt 0:00:08]} Bd7 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 21. b4 {
[%emt 0:09:58]} cxb4 $1 {[%emt 0:02:28]} 22. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:25]} e4 {[%emt 0:
03:52]} 23. Bc4 {[%emt 0:02:38]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:03:36]} 24. Rd1 {[%emt 0:03:46]}
Rfc8 {[%emt 0:02:08]} 25. d6 {[%emt 0:00:58]} Qf6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 26. Qa2 {
[%emt 0:03:35]} Rc6 $16 {[%emt 0:00:57]} ({Black should try} 26... a6 $14) 27.
Rcd2 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Rb6 {[%emt 0:02:04]} 28. Qa5 {[%emt 0:05:51]} Rc8 {
[%emt 0:00:46]} 29. Bf1 {[%emt 0:00:16]} Rcc6 {[%emt 0:01:49]} 30. b5 {[%emt 0:
01:51]} Rxd6 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 31. Qxa7 {[%emt 0:00:37]} Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:46]}
32. Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Be8 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 33. Rd4 $16 {[%emt 0:01:46]} (
33. Rd5 $18) 33... Kh6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 34. Qa5 {[%emt 0:01:16]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:
00:31]} 35. h4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 36. g3 {[%emt 0:00:33]}
Rd6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 37. Qc7+ {[%emt 0:00:21]} 1-0

[Event "American Cup Women Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Tsolakidou, Stavroula"]
[Black "Lee, Alice"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} d5 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 2. c4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} e6 {[%emt 0:
00:04]} 3. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:10]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 4. e3 {[%emt 0:03:37]}
Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 5. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 6. O-O {
[%emt 0:00:23]} a6 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 7. Bd3 {[%emt 0:02:03]} Nbd7 {[%emt 0:00:
09] has lost popularity (7...Nc6).} 8. Re1 {[%emt 0:05:27]} Be7 {[%emt 0:00:12]
} 9. e4 {[%emt 0:03:22] [#]} b5 $146 {[%emt 0:00:06]} ({Predecessor:} 9... cxd4
10. e5 Nd5 11. Nxd4 Qb6 12. Bc4 Bc5 13. Re4 O-O 14. Nc3 Bxd4 15. Rxd4 Nxc3 16.
bxc3 Nxe5 17. Bb3 Qc6 18. Ba3 {½-½ (52) Sokolov,I (2650)-Spoelman,W (2557)
Amsterdam 2013}) 10. e5 {[%emt 0:12:39]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 11. Nc3 {[%emt 0:
11:42]} (11. a4 $5 {[%cal Ra4b5]}) 11... Bb7 {[%emt 0:03:55]} 12. Ne4 {[%emt 0:
02:00]} h6 {[%emt 0:08:07]} 13. a4 {[%emt 0:02:42]} c4 {[%emt 0:04:47]} 14. Bf1
{[%emt 0:01:50]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:44]} 15. Bd2 {[%emt 0:07:35]} Qc7 {[%emt 0:08:
53]} 16. axb5 {[%emt 0:11:24]} (16. Rc1 $11 {keeps the balance.}) 16... axb5 {
[%emt 0:00:09]} 17. Rxa8 {[%emt 0:00:06]} (17. Rb1 $15 {is more appropriate.})
17... Rxa8 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 18. Qc1 {[%emt 0:01:05]} Bf8 {[%emt 0:02:11]} 19.
Qc2 {[%emt 0:06:11]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:06:32]} 20. h4 {[%emt 0:03:32]} (20. b3 $11)
20... Nb4 {[%emt 0:04:43]} 21. Qb1 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:00:21]} 22. h5
{[%emt 0:04:45]} Be7 {[%emt 0:14:37]} 23. Nh2 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Qa7 {[%emt 0:02:
49]} 24. Ng4 {[%emt 0:01:51]} (24. b3 $17 {was called for.}) 24... Qxd4 {
[%emt 0:05:52]} 25. Bc3 {[%emt 0:01:15] [#]} Qa7 $2 {[%emt 0:07:08] [#]} ({
Black should try} 25... Bxe4 $1 $19 {[%mdl 512]} 26. Rxe4 Qa7 27. Bxb4 Bxb4)
26. Nef6+ $1 {[%emt 0:04:19]} gxf6 {[%emt 0:02:59]} 27. Nxh6+ {[%emt 0:06:53]}
Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:54]} 28. exf6+ {[%emt 0:00:33]} Bxf6 {[%emt 0:02:07] [#]} 29.
Nxf7 $1 {[%emt 0:00:41] Decoy} Nd3 {[%emt 0:12:46]} (29... Nf8 $14 30. Ne5 Qe7)
30. Bxd3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kxf7 $18 {[%emt 0:01:23]} (30... cxd3 $2 {[#]} 31.
Qxd3 $1 Bxc3 32. Ng5 $18 (32. bxc3 Nf8 $16) (32. Qxc3+ Kxf7 33. Qxc6 Re8 $14))
31. Bxc4 {[%emt 0:02:01]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:18]} 32. Qh7+ {[%emt 0:00:40]} Ke8 {
[%emt 0:00:35]} 33. Rxe6+ {[%emt 0:01:03]} Kd8 {[%emt 0:00:11]} 34. Rxc6 {
[%emt 0:00:37]} ({Less strong is} 34. Bxf6+ Nxf6 35. Qh8+ Ne8 36. Rxc6 Qd7 $16)
34... Be7 {[%emt 0:01:19]} 35. h6 {[%emt 0:01:24]} Qb8 {[%emt 0:01:05]} 36.
Qg8+ {[%emt 0:01:58]} Nf8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 37. Qd5+ {[%emt 0:01:59]} Ke8 {
[%emt 0:00:11]} 38. Be5 {[%emt 0:01:17]} Qd8 {[%emt 0:01:17]} 39. Qxd8+ {
[%emt 0:00:41]} Rxd8 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 40. Rxc4 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:
00:58]} (40... Rd1+ $11 41. Kh2 Bd6 42. Bxd6 Rxd6) 41. Rg4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Ng6
{[%emt 0:00:14]} 42. Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Rd1+ {[%emt 0:02:15]} 43. Kh2 {
[%emt 0:00:03]} Rd5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 44. g3 {[%emt 0:01:00]} Rh5+ {[%emt 0:00:
15]} 45. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxh6 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 46. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:41]}
Rh5 {[%emt 0:00:13]} 47. f4 {[%emt 0:00:10]} Rb5 {[%emt 0:01:07]} 48. Kf3 {
[%emt 0:00:15]} Bd6 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 49. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:39]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:
52]} 50. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Ke7 {[%emt 0:02:58]} 51. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:41]} Nf8
{[%emt 0:02:16]} 52. Ra7+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:00:17]} 53. Kf3 {
[%emt 0:01:27]} Rb3 {[%emt 0:01:01]} 54. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Nb6 {[%emt 0:01:
25]} 55. Re4+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 56. Rd4 {[%emt 0:00:55]}
Ba3 {[%emt 0:00:32]} 57. Ke4 {[%emt 0:00:31]} Bxb2 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 58. Bxb2 {
[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxb2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} 59. g4 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Re2+ {[%emt 0:00:
47]} 60. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:13]} Re7 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 61. g5 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Rd7
{[%emt 0:00:26]} 62. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:43]} Rd3+ {[%emt 0:00:38]} 63. Kg4 {
[%emt 0:00:50]} Nd5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 64. f5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} Rd1 {[%emt 0:00:
32]} 65. Re5 {[%emt 0:00:36]} Rd4+ {[%emt 0:01:33]} 66. Kf3 {[%emt 0:00:13]}
Ne7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 67. g6+ {[%emt 0:00:25]} Nxg6 {[%emt 0:00:12]} 68. fxg6+ {
[%emt 0:00:03]} Kxg6 {[%emt 0:00:08]} 69. Re4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Rxe4 {[%emt 0:
00:14]} 70. Kxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Women Champions 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis"]
[Date "2022.04.20"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Nemcova, Katerina"]
[Black "Tokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2335"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2022.04.20"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "playchess.com"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[TimeControl "5400+30"]

1. d4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nf6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 2. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:12]} g6 {
[%emt 0:00:28]} 3. e3 {[%emt 0:00:40]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:43]} 4. Be2 {[%emt 0:00:
24]} d5 {[%emt 0:01:41]} 5. O-O {[%emt 0:01:28]} O-O {[%emt 0:02:24]} 6. b3 {
[%emt 0:05:48]} c5 {[%emt 0:03:51]} 7. Bb2 {[%emt 0:01:20]} cxd4 {[%emt 0:05:
23]} 8. exd4 {[%emt 0:02:09] 8.Nxd4 is more advanced technology.} Nc6 {[%emt 0:
02:19]} 9. Nbd2 {[%emt 0:04:49]} Bf5 {[%emt 0:05:49]} 10. a3 {[%emt 0:15:18]}
Ne4 {[%emt 0:06:41]} 11. c4 {[%emt 0:09:29]} Nxd2 {[%emt 0:05:52]} 12. Qxd2 {
[%emt 0:00:46]} Na5 {[%emt 0:00:15] [#]} 13. Qe3 $146 {[%emt 0:06:44]} ({
Predecessor:} 13. Qb4 Bc2 14. Bc3 b6 15. Qb5 a6 16. Qxd5 Qxd5 17. cxd5 Bxb3 18.
Rab1 Bxd5 19. Rxb6 {½-½ (46) Mitkov,M (2314)-Nedev,T (2494) Struga 2012})
13... Qb6 {[%emt 0:08:02]} 14. Nd2 {[%emt 0:06:14]} dxc4 {[%emt 0:03:17]} 15.
b4 {[%emt 0:16:01]} Rad8 {[%emt 0:05:52]} 16. Ra2 {[%emt 0:08:49]} ({White
should try} 16. Rfd1) 16... Nc6 {[%emt 0:07:01]} 17. Nxc4 {[%emt 0:00:22] [#]}
Bxd4 $1 {[%emt 0:05:22]} 18. Nxb6 {[%emt 0:09:08]} Bxe3 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 19.
fxe3 {[%emt 0:03:15]} axb6 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 20. b5 {[%emt 0:04:01] [#]} (20.
Bc3 $142) 20... Rd2 $1 {[%emt 0:10:23]} 21. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:34]} Na5 {[%emt 0:
02:35]} 22. Bc3 {[%emt 0:01:19]} Rxa2 {[%emt 0:00:20]} (22... Rd7 $17 23. Be2
Rc8) 23. Bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Bd3 {[%emt 0:01:57]} 24. Rd1 {[%emt 0:01:01]}
Bxb5 $17 {[%emt 0:02:24]} 25. Rb1 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Bc4 {[%emt 0:05:06]} 26.
Bxa5 {[%emt 0:00:18]} Bxa2 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 27. Rxb6 {[%emt 0:00:06] [#]} Bd5
$17 {[%emt 0:00:14]} ({Much worse is} 27... Ra8 $6 28. Bb4 $15) 28. Rb5 {
[%emt 0:01:08]} Bc6 {[%emt 0:00:31]} 29. Rb2 {[%emt 0:00:33]} f5 {[%emt 0:04:
38]} 30. Rd2 {[%emt 0:02:08]} Rf6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 31. Rd8+ {[%emt 0:00:13]}
Kf7 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 32. Rh8 {[%emt 0:00:53]} h5 {[%emt 0:00:27]} 33. Bb4 {
[%emt 0:00:31]} Re6 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 34. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:32]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:
21]} 35. g3 {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:03:39]} 36. Bc3+ {[%emt 0:00:15]} e5
{[%emt 0:00:03]} 37. Rd8 {[%emt 0:00:29]} Kf7 {[%emt 0:01:06]} 38. h4 {[%emt 0:
00:20]} f4 {[%emt 0:03:21]} 39. exf4 {[%emt 0:00:22]} exf4 {[%emt 0:00:02]} 40.
Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:35]} fxg3+ {[%emt 0:03:14]} 41. Kxg3 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rg4+ {
[%emt 0:00:43]} 42. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bg2+ {[%emt 0:01:04]} 43. Kh2 {
[%emt 0:00:06]} Be4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} 44. Be1 {[%emt 0:02:32]} Rg2+ {[%emt 0:01:
06]} 45. Kh3 {[%emt 0:00:02]} Re2 {[%emt 0:00:16]} 46. Bb4 {[%emt 0:00:15]}
Bf5+ {[%emt 0:01:31]} 47. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:01]} Re3+ {[%emt 0:00:11]} 48. Kf2 {
[%emt 0:01:13]} Re4 {[%emt 0:00:26]} 49. Rb8 {[%emt 0:00:19]} Rxh4 {[%emt 0:00:
27]} 50. Rxb7+ {[%emt 0:00:04]} Ke6 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 51. a4 {[%emt 0:00:52]}
Rf4+ $15 {[%emt 0:00:50]} (51... Rh2+ $17 52. Kg3 Rh1 53. Rb6+ Kd5 54. Rb5+ Kc4
) 52. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:49]} g5 {[%emt 0:00:29]} 53. Rb6+ {[%emt 0:00:30]} Kd5 {
[%emt 0:00:14]} 54. Rb5+ {[%emt 0:00:43]} Ke4 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 55. Bd2 {
[%emt 0:00:35]} h4+ {[%emt 0:00:14]} 56. Kg2 {[%emt 0:00:19]} h3+ {[%emt 0:00:
19]} 57. Kg1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} h2+ {[%emt 0:00:18]} 58. Kxh2 {[%emt 0:00:11]}
Rf2+ {[%emt 0:00:01]} 59. Kg3 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rxd2 {[%emt 0:00:03]} 60. a5 {
[%emt 0:00:37]} Rd3+ {[%emt 0:00:08]} 61. Kf2 {[%emt 0:00:14]} Kf4 {[%emt 0:00:
09]} 0-1
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I though the So - Sevian game was interesting, So missed a fantastic draw. After that game they interviewed Sevian and I was amazed at how much he saw.

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Nice Tactical Save!

From Stavroula Tsolakidou vs Alice Lee


Here black has played Qa7, looks winning doesn't it. White to Move