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1.Firouzja, Alireza 2753 vs Nihal, Sarin 2676 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship, London 11.6.2025 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.h3 Bb7 9.d3 Na5 10.Nxe5 Nxb3 11.axb3 d5 12.exd5 Qxd5 13.Qf3 Bd6 14.Kf1 Rae8 15.Nc3 Qxf3 16.Nxf3 Rxe1+ 17.Kxe1 Ra8 18.Kf1 Nd5 19.Ne4 Be7 20.Bd2 f5 21.Nc3 Nb4 22.Nd4 g6 23.Nce2 c5 24.Bxb4 cxb4 25.c4 Rd8 26.cxb5 axb5 27.Ra5 Bf6 28.Rxb5 Ba6 29.Rxb4 Bxd3 30.Ke1 Rd7 31.f3 Kf7 32.Ra4 Rd6 33.g3 Bxe2 34.Nxe2 Rd3 35.Ra7+ Kg8 36.b4 Bxb2 37.f4 Rb3 38.Rb7 h5 39.h4 Kf8 40.b5 Bf6 41.Kd2 Ke8 42.Rb6 Ke7 43.Rb8 Rb2+ 44.Ke3 Rb3+ 45.Kf2 Kf7 46.Ke1 Rb1+ 47.Kd2 Rb2+ 48.Kd1 Ke6 49.b6 Be7 50.Nd4+ Kd5 51.Kc1 Ba3 52.Rd8+ Ke4 53.Nc2 Rxb6+ 54.Nxa3 Rb3 55.Nc2 Rxg3 56.Rd4+ Kf3 57.Kd2 Rg4 58.Ne1+ Kg3 59.Ke3 Rxh4 60.Nf3 Rh1 61.Rd6 g5 62.fxg5 Rf1 63.Rd3 Ra1 64.g6 Ra4 65.g7 Rg4 66.Rd1 Re4+ 67.Kd3 Re8 68.Nd4 Rg8 69.Rg1 Kf2 70.Rg5 h4 71.Rxf5+ Kg2 72.Rg5+ Kf2 73.Ke4 h3 74.Nf3 Re8+ 75.Kf4 Rg8 76.Nh2 Ke2 77.Kf5 1-0

2.Erigaisi, Arjun 2708 vs Anand, Viswanathan 2719 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship, London 12.6.2025 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.e3 Be7 5.b3 O-O 6.Bd3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.Bb2 cxd4 9.exd4 Nb4 10.Be2 b6 11.Nc3 Bb7 12.Rc1 dxc4 13.bxc4 Rc8 14.Ne5 Nd7 15.Nxd7 Qxd7 16.d5 Rfd8 17.a3 Na6 18.Ne4 Nc5 19.Qd4 f6 20.Nxc5 Bxc5 21.Qg4 f5 22.dxe6 Qe7 23.Qxf5 Rd2 24.Bd3 g6 25.Qe5 Rxb2 26.Qxb2 Qg5 27.g3 Qg4 28.Qf6 Rf8 29.e7 Rxf6 30.e8=Q+ Rf8 31.Qe2 Bf3 0-1

3.Firouzja, Alireza 2753 vs Aronian, Levon 2746 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 12.6.2025 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.Qd2 b5 9.Qf2 Qa5 10.Bd3 b4 11.Nd1 c4 12.Be2 b3+ 13.c3 Qxa2 14.Rc1 Nb6 15.O-O a5 16.f5 exf5 17.Nh4 g6 18.g4 Be6 19.gxf5 gxf5 20.Nxf5 Rg8+ 21.Kh1 O-O-O 22.Bh6 Na4 23.Bxf8 Rdxf8 24.Nd6+ Kb8 25.Bf3 f6 26.Qh4 fxe5 27.Qxh7 Nd8 28.Qe7 Nb6 29.Nb5 Rf7 30.Qd6+ Kb7 31.Qxe5 Rd7 32.Na3 Rf8 33.Qe2 Rdf7 34.Bg2 Rxf1+ 35.Bxf1 Na4 36.Bg2 Kc8 37.Nb5 Kd7 38.Qe5 Kc6 39.Qd6+ Kxb5 40.Qxf8 Nxb2 41.Qxd8 Kc6 42.Ne3 1-0

4.Oro, Faustino 2457 vs Nihal, Sarin 2676 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 12.6.2025 1.Nf3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Nd2 d6 7.O-O O-O 8.Qe2 c5 9.dxc5 bxc5 10.Nd1 Nbd7 11.c3 Ba5 12.f4 Bc7 13.Kh1 a5 14.a4 Re8 15.c4 h6 16.b3 Nb8 17.Nc3 Nc6 18.Nb5 e5 19.f5 Nd4 20.Qe3 Ra6 21.Rb1 Bb8 22.Qh3 Qd7 23.Re1 Nc6 24.Rb2 Nd4 25.Nf1 Bc7 26.Bxh6 gxh6 27.Qxh6 d5 28.Qg5+ Kh8 29.cxd5 Nh7 30.Qh5 Bd8 31.Ne3 Rg8 32.Ng4 Rxg4 33.Qxg4 Rh6 34.Rf1 Nf6 35.Qg3 Kh7 36.Nxd4 Nh5 37.Qf3 cxd4 38.g3 Bg5 39.b4 axb4 40.Rxb4 Be3 41.Rfb1 Bc8 42.a5 Qd8 43.Rb6 Nf6 44.Kg2 Qc7 45.Rc6 Qxa5 46.Rxc8 Qd2+ 47.Qe2 Nxe4 48.Qxd2 Nxd2 49.f6+ e4 50.d6 Rxf6 51.d7 Rf2+ 52.Kh3 Bg5 53.Rb5 f5 54.Rb7 Kg6 55.Rc6+ Kh5 56.Rb8 Be7 57.Rh8+ Kg5 58.Rg8+ Kh5 59.Rgg6 Rxh2+ 60.Kxh2 exd3 61.Kh3 1-0

5.Rapport, Richard 2709 vs Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 2701 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 12.6.2025 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Rb8 8.axb5 axb5 9.Nc3 d6 10.h3 Be6 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Be3 Bxe3 13.fxe3 O-O 14.O-O b4 15.Ne2 d5 16.Ng3 Qe7 17.Qe2 Qc5 18.Kh2 d4 19.Ng5 Rbe8 20.Rxf6 gxf6 21.Nxe6 Rxe6 22.Qg4+ Kf7 23.Nf5 Nd8 24.Qh5+ Kg8 25.Qg4+ Kf7 26.exd4 1-0

6.Firouzja, Alireza 2753 vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2732 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 13.6.2025 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3 Qb6 7.Nb5 Qa5+ 8.N5c3 d6 9.Be2 Qb4 10.Qc1 Bd4 11.Bf4 Nf6 12.Nd2 Bxc3 13.bxc3 Qa5 14.Rb1 O-O 15.O-O Be6 16.c5 d5 17.e5 Ne4 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Qe3 Qxa2 20.Ra1 Qb3 21.h4 h5 22.Rfb1 Qc2 23.Rxb7 Rab8 24.Rc1 Qxc1+ 25.Qxc1 Rxb7 26.Qa1 Rb3 27.Qa4 Rc8 28.Bb5 Nxe5 29.Bxe5 Rxc5 30.Qxa7 Rbxb5 31.Bd4 Rc8 32.Qxe7 Rf5 33.Qb7 Rd5 34.Qb1 Bf5 35.Qa2 Be6 36.Qe2 Bf5 37.Qe3 Rcd8 38.Kh2 Kh7 39.Qd2 Be6 40.Qb2 Rf5 41.Qb7 Rfd5 42.Bf6 Rc8 43.Qb4 Rf5 44.Bd4 Rf4 45.Qe7 Rf5 46.Qb7 Rf4 47.Qe7 Rf5 48.Kg3 Rg8 49.Be3 Rc8 50.Qb4 Rc4 51.Qb2 Rd5 52.Bd4 Rf5 53.Qb7 Rd5 54.Qa7 Rc8 55.Kf4 Rf5+ 56.Ke3 Re8 57.Qb7 Rc8 58.Qa7 Re8 59.Qb7 Bd5 60.Qd7 Ra8 61.Qe7 Bc4 62.Qc7 Bd3 63.Be5 Bf1 64.Qc6 Rd8 65.Qc7 Rd1 66.Qb8 f6 67.Qc7+ Kg8 68.Bd6 Bxg2 69.Qd8+ Kh7 70.Qe7+ Kg8 71.Qf8+ Kh7 72.Qf7+ Kh8 73.Qf8+ Kh7 74.f4 Rd3+ 75.Kf2 Rd2+ 76.Ke1 Rxd6 77.Qxd6 e3 78.Qe7+ Kg8 79.c4 Bf3 80.Qxe3 Bg4 81.Qe7 g5 82.fxg5 Re5+ 83.Qxe5 fxe5 84.Kf2 Kf7 0-1

7.Erigaisi, Arjun 2708 vs Martinez Alcantara, Jose Eduardo 2665 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 13.6.2025 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 O-O 7.Bd3 h6 8.Bh4 c6 9.Nge2 Nh5 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Qc2 Nd7 12.g4 Nhf6 13.Rg1 b5 14.h4 Kh8 15.g5 Nh5 16.O-O-O Nb6 17.Ng3 Nxg3 18.Rxg3 h5 19.Ne2 Bg4 20.Nf4 c5 21.Rxg4 hxg4 22.Qe2 Qd7 23.dxc5 Rfc8 24.b4 a5 25.Bc2 axb4 26.Qd3 Kg8 27.cxb6 Rxa2 28.Rd2 Rc5 29.Qh7+ Kf8 30.Qh8+ Ke7 31.Qxg7 b3 32.Ng6+ 1-0

8.Oro, Faustino 2463 vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 14.06.2025 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 O-O 9.Bb3 Be6 10.O-O Qc8 11.a4 Nbd7 12.a5 Re8 13.h3 h6 14.Qe2 Qc6 15.Nd2 Rac8 16.Rfd1 Bxb3 17.cxb3 d5 18.exd5 Nxd5 19.Nxd5 Qxd5 20.Bxh6 Nf6 21.Nc4 Qb5 22.Be3 Qxb3 23.Nxe5 Bc5 24.Qc4 Qxc4 25.Nxc4 Bxe3 26.Nxe3 Re5 27.Rd4 Rb5 28.b4 b6 29.axb6 Rxb6 30.Nd5 Nxd5 31.Rxd5 Rxb4 32.Rxa6 Rbc4 33.Rd1 Rc1 34.Ra1 Rxa1 35.Rxa1 g6 36.g3 Kg7 37.Kg2 Rc3 38.Ra7 Rb3 39.Re7 Ra3 40.Re3 Ra4 41.Kf3 Rb4 42.Re4 Rb2 43.h4 Ra2 44.Rd4 Rb2 45.Ke3 Ra2 46.g4 Rb2 47.Kf3 Ra2 48.Kg3 Ra1 49.f3 Rh1 50.Rd5 Rg1+ 51.Kh2 Rf1 52.Kg2 Ra1 53.h5 gxh5 54.Rxh5 Kg6 55.Rd5 f6 56.Kg3 Rb1 57.Rd3 Rg1+ 58.Kf2 Ra1 59.f4 Rb1 60.Rd6 Kg7 61.Kg3 Rb4 62.Ra6 Rc4 63.f5 Rc1 64.Ra7+ Kg8 65.Kf4 Rc4+ 66.Kf3 Rb4 67.Re7 Ra4 68.Re4 Ra1 69.Rb4 Re1 70.Kf4 Rf1+ 71.Ke4 Re1+ 72.Kf3 Kg7 73.Rb7+ Kg8 74.g5 Rf1+ 75.Kg2 Rxf5 76.gxf6 Rxf6 1/2-1/2

9.Nakamura, Hikaru 2837 vs Ahmad, Khagan 2290 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 14.6.2025 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.O-O Nf6 6.d3 Nc6 7.Nbd2 e6 8.c3 Be7 9.Re1 O-O 10.Nf1 b5 11.d4 d5 12.Ne5 Qc7 13.Nxc6 Qxc6 14.e5 Nd7 15.Qg4 Rfc8 16.Ng3 cxd4 17.Bh6 g6 18.cxd4 Qc2 19.Re2 Qd3 20.Rd2 Qc4 21.h4 Nxe5 22.Qf4 Nd3 23.Qe3 Nb4 24.Qe5 Bf8 25.Bxf8 Kxf8 26.Qf6 Qc7 27.Re1 Qd8 28.Qf4 Kg8 29.h5 g5 30.Qf3 h6 31.Nf1 Rc2 32.Rdd1 Kg7 33.Qb3 Qf6 34.f3 Rc4 35.Ne3 Rxd4 36.Ng4 Rxd1 37.Rxd1 Qf4 38.Qc3+ f6 39.Rd4 Nxa2 40.Qd3 Qc1+ 41.Kf2 Qxb2+ 42.Kg3 f5 43.Ne3 Qc3 44.Rxd5 exd5 45.Qxd5 Qe1+ 46.Kh2 Qxe3 47.Qxa8 Qe5+ 48.Kh1 Qe1+ 49.Kh2 Qe5+ 50.Kg1 Qc5+ 51.Kh2 Qc7+ 52.Kh1 Nb4 53.Qe8 Qd6 54.Qxb5 Nd5 55.Qb7+ Ne7 56.Qxa7 Qe5 57.Qb7 Kf7 58.Qb3+ Qd5 59.Qb2 f4 60.Qh8 Nf5 61.Qh7+ Kf6 62.Qh8+ Ke6 63.Qg8+ Ke5 64.Qh8+ Kd6 65.Qd8+ Kc5 66.Qa5+ Kd4 67.Qa1+ Kd3 68.Qd1+ Kc4 69.Qc2+ Kb4 70.Qb2+ Kc5 71.Qa3+ Kb5 72.Qb2+ Ka4 73.Qa1+ Kb4 74.Qb1+ Kc5 75.Qc1+ Kd6 76.Qa3+ Qc5 77.Qa6+ Ke5 78.Kh2 Qd6 79.Qa1+ Nd4 80.Qe1+ Kf6 81.Qe8 Nf5 82.Qh8+ Kf7 83.Qh7+ Ng7 84.Kh1 Qe6 85.Kh2 Qc6 86.Kh1 Qd6 87.Kh2 Qe6 88.Kh1 Qe1+ 89.Kh2 Qh4+ 90.Kg1 Qxh5 91.Qe4 Qg6 92.Qc4+ Qe6 93.Qc7+ Kg6 94.Qc2+ Nf5 95.Kh2 h5 96.Qc1 g4 97.Qc3 g3+ 98.Kh1 Nd4 99.Qd3+ Kg5 100.Qb1 h4 101.Qc1 Qe5 102.Qa1 h3 103.gxh3 g2+ 104.Kxg2 Qe2+ 105.Kh1 Qxf3+ 106.Kh2 Qg3+ 107.Kh1 Qxh3+ 108.Kg1 Qe3+ 109.Kh1 Kg4 110.Qa7 Qe1+ 111.Kh2 Qf2+ 112.Kh1 Qf1+ 0-1

10.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.14 Round 12 Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 vs Keymer, Vincent 2585 A13 English Opening: Agincourt Defense lichess.org1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 d4 4. Bg2 h5 5. d3 Nh6 6. Na3 Nf5 7. h4 Nc6 8. Nc2 a5 9. O-O Bc5 10. b3 e5 11. a3 O-O 12. Rb1 Qe7 13. Ng5 Bd6 14. Ne4 Be6 15. Qe1 Nd8 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 c6 18. Qd1 f6 19. e3 dxe3 20. Nxe3 Nxe3 21. Bxe3 Bxb4 22. Qxh5 Nf7 23. Rxb4 Qxb4 24. Nxf6+ gxf6 25. Qg6+ Kh8 26. Qxf6+ Kg8 27. Qxe6 Qd6 28. Qg4+ Kh8 29. Be4 Rg8 30. Qf5 Kg7 31. Rb1 Rab8 32. Ba7 Rbd8 33. Rxb71-0

11.Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Nihal, Sarin 2695 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 14.06.2025 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.c4 Qc7 6.Nc3 b6 7.Be2 Bb7 8.O-O Nf6 9.Qd3 Nc6 10.Bg5 Nxd4 11.Qxd4 Bc5 12.Qd3 Qe5 13.Bxf6 gxf6 14.Rad1 Bc6 15.a3 a5 16.Kh1 Rg8 17.f4 Qc7 18.Bh5 a4 19.Rde1 O-O-O 20.Nb5 Qb8 21.Qc2 f5 22.Bf3 Qxf4 23.Na7+ Kb8 24.Nxc6+ dxc6 25.Qxa4 Rd2 26.Qxc6 Rc8 27.Qa4 Rxb2 28.e5 Qd4 29.Qa8+ Kc7 30.Qb7+ Kd8 31.Qxf7 Rc7 32.Qxe6 Re7 33.Qxf5 Kc7 34.Qf6 Rd2 35.Qc6+ Kd8 36.Qa8+ Kc7 37.Qb7+ Kd8 38.Qb8+ Kd7 39.e6+ Rxe6 40.Qb7+

12.Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 2680 vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 14.06.2025 1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bg7 6.Nxc6 dxc6 7.Qxd8+ Kxd8 8.Nc3 Be6 9.e4 a5 10.Be3 Nf6 11.O-O-O+ Kc8 12.h3 a4 13.f4 a3 14.b3 Re8 15.Bd4 Nh5 16.Bxg7 Nxg7 17.g4 f6 18.Bg2 Bf7 19.f5 Re7 20.Rhe1 Ra5 21.Rf1 Ne8 22.h4 Rae5 23.g5 gxf5 24.Rxf5 fxg5 25.hxg5 Nd6 26.Rxe5 Rxe5 27.Bh3+ Kb8 28.Rg1 Bg6 29.Kd2 Nxe4+ 30.Nxe4 Rxe4 31.Rg3 c5 32.Bf1 Rd4+ 33.Bd3 Ka7 34.Kc3 Rxd3+ 35.Rxd3 Bxd3 36.Kxd3 Kb6 37.Ke4 Ka5 38.Kf5 Kb4 39.Kf6 Kc3 40.Kg7 Kb2 41.Kxh7 Kxa2 42.g6 Kxb3 43.g7 a2 44.g8=Q a1=Q 45.Qg3+ Kxc4 46.Qxc7 Qh1+ 47.Kg7 Qg2+ 48.Kf8 Qf3+ 49.Kg7 b5 50.Qa5 Qc3+ 0-1

13.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 2-1 Keymer, Vincent 2585 vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 e6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. e3 O-O 8. d4 b6 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. c4 Rc8 12. Qe2 Qe7 13. a3 a5 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Qd3 Rcd8 16. Nd4 Ne5 17. Qe2 Rfe8 18. N2f3 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Qe4 20. Nf5 Qxf3 21. Bxf3 Re6 22. Rfc1 g6 23. Nd4 Ree8 24. Nb5 Ne4 25. Bd4 Bc6 26. Na7 Bd7 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Bxc5 bxc5 29. Rxc5 Rb8 30. Rb1 Re6 31. Rxa5 Rd6 32. a4 Bh3 33. Nb5 Rd2 34. Nd4 Rc8 35. Rb5 Rb2 36. Re1 Rc3 37. a5 Ra2 38. b4 Rca3 39. Rc5 Rb2 40. Rc4 Raa2 41. a6 Rxf2 42. Rc2 Rfxc2 43. Nxc2 Rxa6 44. Ra1 Rc6 45. Nd4 Rb6 46. b5 h5 47. Ra6 Rb8 48. Rd6 Ra8 49. Kf2 Ra2+ 50. Ke1 Rxh2 51. Kd1 g5 52. Kc1 Rh1+ 53. Kb2 Rh2+ 54. Ka3 Rh1 55. b6 Ra1+ 56. Kb4 Ra8 57. Nc6 Ra1 58. Na5 Rb1+ 59. Nb3 Bc8 60. Rd8+ Kg7 61. Rxc8 h4 62. gxh4 gxh4 63. b7 1-0

14.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 2-2 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Keymer, Vincent  2585 C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 a6 6. O-O Bc5 7. a5 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Ba7 10. Re1 Re8 11. Qb3 Qe7 12. Nbd2 Rb8 13. Nf1 Be6 14. Ng3 Bxc4 15. Qxc4 Qe6 16. Qa4 d5 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Rbd8 19. Ree1 dxe4 20. dxe4 Rd3 21. Nf5 Red8 22. Ne3 Nh5 23. Rad1 Nf4 24. Kh2 Qg6 25. Rxd3 Rxd3 26. Qc2 Qxe4 27. Ng4 Qg6 28. Qc1 Rxf3 29. gxf3 Qh5 30. Nf6+ gxf6 31. Rg1+ Kf8 32. Qf1 Qxf3 33. Rg3 Qe2 34. Qxe2 Nxe2 35. Rd3 Ke8 36. b4 Nf4 37. Rg3 Ne7 38. h4 h5 39. c4 Kd7 40. b5 Nf5 41. Rg8 Nd6 42. Rb8 Nxc4 43. Rxb7 axb5 44. a6 Kc6 45. Rb8 Nd5 46. Kg2 Ncb6 47. Kf3 b4 48. Ke2 b3 49. Kd2 b2 50. Kc2 Nb4+ 51. Kxb2 Nxa6 52. Rf8 Nc5 53. Rxf7 Nd5 54. Kc2 Kd6 55. Kd2 Ne6 56. Kd3 Nc5+ 57. Kc4 Ne6 58. Kd3 Nef4+ 59. Ke4 Ke6 60. Rf8 f5+ 61. Kf3 e4+ 62. Kg3 Ne2+ 63. Kg2 Ke5 64. Rc8 Kd4 65. Kf1 Nef4 66. Rf8 c5 67. Rxf5 c4 68. Ke1 Nd3+ 69. Kd1 e3 70. Rxh5 exf2 71. Ke2 N5f4+ 72. Kf1 Nxh5 *

15.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 4-1 Nakamura, Hikaru 2837 vs Rapport, Richard 2631 King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense" 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. b3 b5 7. c4 bxc4 8. Nfd2 c6 9. Nxc4 a5 10. Bb2 Be6 11. Nbd2 Ra6 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. Qc2 c5 14. Rfd1 Qb8 15. Qd3 cxd4 16. Bxd4 Nc5 17. Qc3 Rc8 18. Qa1 Bg4 19. Re1 Bd7 20. Bf1 Ne8 21. Bxg7 Nxg7 22. e4 Ra7 23. e5 d5 24. Ne3 Be6 25. Nf3 Nf5 26. Nxf5 Bxf5 27. Nd4 Bd7 28. Rc3 Rac7 29. Bg2 e6 30. Rd1 Qb6 31. h4 a4 32. h5 axb3 33. axb3 Ne4 34. Rxc7 Qxc7 35. Bxe4 dxe4 36. Ne2 Rb8 37. h6 Bb5 38. Nf4 Qe7 39. Qc1 Qg5 40. Nd5 Qxe5 41. Ne7+ Kh8 42. Nc8 Bd3 43. Qc6 Qb5 44. Qc7 1-0

16.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 4-2 Rapport, Richard 2631 vs Firouzja, Alireza 2798 B50 Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd7 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Nc6 7. Nxd7 Qxd7 8. O-O g6 9. d3 Bg7 10. a4 O-O 11. Na3 Nd5 12. Nc4 Rfd8 13. a5 b5 14. axb6 axb6 15. Rxa8 Rxa8 16. Bf3 Rb8 17. Be4 e6 18. f4 b5 19. Ne3 b4 20. Bxd5 exd5 21. c4 dxc4 22. dxc4 Qxd1 23. Rxd1 Nd4 24. Kf2 Nb3 25. Nd5 Nxc1 26. Rxc1 Bxb2 27. Rb1 Bd4+ 28. Kf3 Ra8 29. f5 Kg7 30. g4 Ra3+ 31. Ke4 b3 32. f6+ Kf8 33. Nb4 Bxf6 34. Nd3 b2 35. Ne5 Ra1 0-1

17.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 3-1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Aronian, Levon 2754  D35 Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 h5 9. h4 Ne4 10. Ne2 Nxg3 11. Nxg3 gxh4 12. Nxh5 Qg5 13. Qa4+ Nc6 14. Nf4 Bd7 15. O-O-O Bxc3 16. bxc3 O-O-O 17. Kb2 Kb8 18. Qb3 Bc8 19. Ka1 b6 20. Rb1 Bb7 21. Be2 Rh6 22. Bf3 Na5 23. Qc2 Nc4 24. Qd3 c6 25. Bd1 Bc8 26. Qe2 Bf5 27. Rc1 Re8 28. Rh2 Kb7 29. Qf1 Qe7 30. Bb3 Na5 31. Kb2 b5 32. Rh1 Ka8 33. Nd3 Bxd3 34. Qxd3 Rg6 35. Rh2 Reg8 36. Qf5 Kb7 37. Qh3 Rg4 38. Rc2 R8g6 39. f3 Rg3 40. Qxh4 Qxe3 41. Qd8 Nxb3 42. axb3 Qe6 43. Rh8 Rxg2 44. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 45. Ka3 Ka6 46. Re8 Qg6 47. Kb4 Qf5 48. Qa5+ Kb7 49. Re7+ Kc8 50. Qc7# 1-0

18.Keymer, Vincent 2649 vs Firouzja, Alireza 2753 FIDE World Rapid Team Championship,London 13.6.2025 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.Nc3 Nc6 5.d3 e6 6.h4 Nf6 7.Nh3 h6 8.Bd2 b6 9.Nb5 d5 10.Bf4 O-O 11.Qc1 Kh7 12.h5 Nxh5 13.Bd6 Rh8 14.cxd5 Ba6 15.Bc7 Qc8 16.d6 Bxb5 17.a4 Ba6 18.Bxc6 Bb7 19.Bxb7 Qxb7 20.O-O Nf6 21.b4 cxb4 22.Qf4 a5 23.Rac1 Rhf8 24.e4 Nd7 25.Qe3 b5 26.axb5 Qxb5 27.d4 b3 28.e5 a4 29.Rb1 Nb6 30.Nf4 Nc4 31.Qd3 Na3 32.Qxb5 Nxb5 33.Rfc1 Nxd4 34.d7 Bxe5 35.d8=Q Rfxd8 36.Bxd8 Bxf4 37.gxf4 Ne2+ 0-1

19.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 1-1 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Maroroa Jones, Gawain C B 2659 C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a4 Bc5 6. a5 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Re8 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 Nd8 13. Nbd2 Be6 14. Bxe6 Nxe6 15. d4 Rab8 16. Nh4 g6 17. Nhf3 Ng5 18. Nxg5 hxg5 19. Rf2 Rf8 20. Raf1 Nh5 21. Rf3 b6 22. axb6 Rxb6 23. Qa2 c5 24. Nc4 Rb7 25. dxe5 dxe5 26. Qxa6 Rd7 27. Qc6 Ng7 28. Nxe5 Rd6 29. Qxc5 Ne6 30. Qb4 Nd8 1-0

20.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 3-2 Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 vs Grischuk, Alexander 2683 C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with a6 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 a6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. Nbd2 Ba7 9. O-O Qe7 10. b4 Be6 11. Re1 g5 12. Bg3 h5 13. h4 g4 14. Nh2 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Bxd5 17. a4 f6 18. b5 Na5 19. d4 O-O-O 20. bxa6 bxa6 21. Nhf1 Bb7 22. Rb1 Qe6 23. Ne3 exd4 24. cxd4 Rxd4 25. Qc2 Qc6 26. Qf5+ Qd7 27. Qxa5 Rxd2 28. Rec1 Bb8 29. Qb6 c6 30. Rxc6+ Qxc6 31. Qxc6+ 1-0

21.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 4-1 Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 vs Aronian, Levon 2754 E12 Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Bf4 c5 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d6 8. Bg3 Nh5 9. e3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 a6 11. Qc2 g6 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. f4 Rc8 14. g4 Bg7 15. f5 Qe7 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Rxh7 Ne5 18. Rxg7 Qxg7 19. Nxe6 Qf6 20. Nf4 O-O 21. Bd3 Qg5 22. Kb1 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 Qxg4 24. Nxg6 Rf7 25. Qxd6 Be4+ 26. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 27. Ka1 Re8 28. Nf4 Qxe3 29. Nd5 Qe5 30. Qg6+ Kf8 31. Nxb6 Qe6 32. Qh5 Qxb6 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Re1+ 1-0

22.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.14 Round 3 Nakamura, Hikaru 2837 vs Short, Nigel D 2551 A20 English Opening: King's English Variation 1. c4 e5 2. a3 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. b4 Bg7 5. Bb2 f5 6. d3 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. b5 Ne7 10. e3 a6 11. a4 c6 12. Nge2 Be6 13. O-O d5 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. d4 e4 17. Ba3 Re8 18. a5 Nc6 19. Na4 Nxa5 20. Nc5 Nc4 21. Nxe6 Rxe6 22. Bb4 a5 23. Bc3 Rea6 24. Qa4 Qe8 25. Rfc1 Qxa4 26. Rxa4 Nb6 27. Ra2 Bf8 28. Nf4 a4 29. Bf1 R6a7 30. Rb1 Nbd7 31. h4 a3 32. Rb5 Rc7 33. Bd2 Rb8 34. Rxb8 Nxb8 35. Ne6 Rb7 36. Nxf8 Rb2 37. Rxa3 Rxd2 38. Ne6 Nbd7 39. Nf4 Ng4 40. Ra8+ Kf7 41. Ra7 Ke7 42. Bb5 Nf6 43. Nxd5+ Nxd5 44. Rxd7+ Ke6 45. Rxh7 Nf6 46. Bc4+ Kd6 47. Rg7 Ng4 48. Rxg6+ Ke7 49. Rxg4 fxg4 50. Bd5 Kf6 51. Bxe4 Rd1+ 52. Kg2 Rd2 53. Bc6 Kg6 54. Be8+ Kh6 55. Kf1 Rb2 56. Bd7 Kh5 57. Be6 Rc2 58. Ke1 Rb2 59. d5 Rb1+ 60. Ke2 Rb2+ 61. Kd3 Rxf2 62. d6 Rf1 63. Ke4 1-0

23.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 4-2 Aronian, Levon 2754 vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 B01 Scandinavian Defense: Main Line 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bd2 Qf5 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. f4 e6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O-O Bxf4 12. Rhf1 O-O 13. Ng5 Bxd2+ 14. Qxd2 Qg6 15. h4 Nc6 16. g4 Nxg4 17. Qf4 h5 18. Qxc7 Rab8 19. Nce4 Nce5 20. Nd6 Bd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Nf5 Qb6 23. Qxb6 Rxb6 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. Rde1 d4 26. Re4 f6 27. Nf3 Nxf3 28. Rxf3 Rd8 29. Rf5 Kh7 30. Rxh5+ Nh6 31. Rd5 Rxd5 32. Nxd5 Rd6 33. Nf4 Nf5 34. h5 Kh6 35. Kd2 Ne3 36. c3 Nf1+ 37. Kc2 Ng3 38. Re8 dxc3 39. bxc3 Kg5 40. Ne6+ Kxh5 41. Nxg7+ Kg4 42. Rg8 Kf3 43. Rf8 Nf1 44. d4 Ne3+ 45. Kd3 Nd5 46. Rc8 Nf4+ 47. Kc2 Kg4 48. Rc5 Nd5 49. Ne8 Re6 50. Ng7 Re2+ 51. Kb3 Ne3 52. a4 bxa4+ 53. Kxa4 f5 54. Ne6 f4 55. Rg5+ Kf3 56. d5 Rd2 57. Nd4+ Ke4 58. d6 Nc4 59. Rg6 Nxd6 60. Rxd6 f3 61. Re6+ Kd3 62. Nxf3 Rf2 63. Kb3 Rxf3 64. Rxa6 Rf8 65. Rd6+ Ke4 66. c4 Rb8+ 67. Ka4 Ke5 68. c5 Rb1 69. Ka5 Rb2 70. Rd1 Ke6 71. c6 Rc2 72. Kb6 Rb2+ 73. Kc7 Ke7 74. Kc8 Rc2 75. c7 Rb2 76. Re1+ Kf7 77. Re4 Kf6 78. Kd7 Rd2+ 79. Kc6 Rc2+ 80. Kd6 Kf7 81. Re5 1-0

24.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.14 Round 4 Van Foreest, Jorden 2636 vs Nakamura, Hikaru 2837 C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Bxe6 fxe6 9. b4 Qd7 10. c3 h6 11. Be3 a6 12. Nbd2 d5 13. Qc2 Rad8 14. d4 exd4 15. Bxd4 Nh5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Re3 Bd6 18. Rae1 Rf7 19. Nf1 Rdf8 20. Ng3 Nf4 21. Be5 Nh3+ 22. gxh3 Rxf3 23. Rxf3 Rxf3 24. Bxd6 Qxd6 25. Qe2 Rf8 26. Kg2 Kh8 27. Qe6 Qf4 28. Qe3 Qf6 29. Nh5 Qg6+ 30. Ng3 Kh7 31. Rd1 Qf7 32. Rd2 Kh8 33. Qd3 Ne7 34. Re2 Ng6 0-1

25.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.14 Round 13 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Hansen, Eric 2549 B41 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4  Qc7 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Be2 b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. f3 d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Qd2 Be7 12. Rfc1 O-O 13. b4 Rfc8 14. Nb3 Qd8 15. a3 Ne5 16. Na4 Nfd7 17. Bf1 Rab8 18. c5 dxc5 19. bxc5 b5 20. Nb6 Nxb6 21. cxb6 Qxd2 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Nxd2 Bd8 24. Nb3 Nd7 25. Rd1 h6 26. Na5 Bxb6 27. Bxb6 Nxb6 28. Rd8+ Kh7 29. e5 g6 30. h4 Kg7 31. Bd3 Nd7 32. Nc6 Ra8 33. Ne7 Nxe5 34. Be4 Bb7 35. Rxa8 Bxa8 36. Bxa8 Nc4 37. Nc6 a5 38. Nd4 Nxa3 39. Bc6 b4 40. Nb3 Nc4 41. Bb5 Nd6 42. Bc6 Kf6 43. Nxa5 Ke5 44. Nb3 Nf5 45. Be8 Kf6 46. h5 gxh5 47. Kf2 h4 48. Nc5 Ke7 49. Ba4 Nd4 50. Ke3 e5 51. Ke4 Kd6 52. Nb7+ Ke6 53. Nd8+ Ke7 54. Nb7 Ke6 55. Nd8+ Ke7 56. Nc6+ Nxc6 57. Bxc6 1-0

26.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 3-1 Murzin, Volodar 2657 vs Firouzja, Alireza 2798 B51 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. Re1 g6 9. d4 Bg7 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nf1 cxd4 12. cxd4 Rc8 13. Ng3 Nb6 14. b3 Qc7 15. Bd3 e5 16. Bb2 exd4 17. Rc1 Qb8 18. Bxd4 Nbd7 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Qa1 Re8 21. a4 Bc6 22. axb5 Bxb5 23. Bxb5 Qxb5 24. h3 Ne5 25. Bxe5 dxe5 26. Qa4 Qb7 27. Rc1 Re6 28. Rc5 Nd7 29. Rd5 Nf6 30. Rd8+ Bf8 31. Nd2 Kg7 32. Nc4 h5 33. h4 Qe7 34. Rd3 Ng4 35. Nf1 Qxh4 36. Rf3 Bc5 37. g3 Qg5 38. Qd7 Rf6 39. Rxf6 Qxf6 0-1

27.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.14 Round 4 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2809 vs Moussard, Jules B27 Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 a6 5. d4 Nc6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Be2 f6 8. exf6 Nxf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 Nh5 11. dxc5 e5 12. Nbd2 Nf4 13. Re1 e4 14. Nh2 Qh4 15. Bg4 Nd3 16. Rf1 h5 17. Bxc8 Raxc8 18. Qb3 Rcd8 19. Qxb7 Qf6 20. Rab1 Rb8 21. Qxa6 Ra8 22. Qb7 Rfb8 23. Qc7 Bf8 24. f3 Qe6 25. fxe4 dxe4 26. Nb3 Bg7 27. Qd6 Qxd6 28. cxd6 Rd8 29. Nc5 Rxd6 30. a3 Nxc5 31. Bxc5 Rd2 32. Rfd1 Rc2 33. Nf1 Ne5 34. Ne3 Re2 35. Kf1 Rxe3 36. Bxe3 Nc4 37. Bd4 Bh6 38. Ke2 Rb8 39. a4 e3 40. b4 Rf8 41. Rf1 Re8 42. a5 Nd2 43. a6 Nxf1 44. Rxf1 1-0

28.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 1-1 Adams, Michael 2700 vs Firouzja, Alireza 2798 B51 Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc5 7. Nc3 e5 8. Nb3 Nxd3+ 9. Qxd3 h6 10. Qb5+ Qd7 11. Qxd7+ Bxd7 12. f3 Be7 13. Be3 b5 14. a3 O-O 15. Kf2 Rfc8 16. Rhd1 a5 17. Rd2 b4 18. Ne2 bxa3 19. bxa3 a4 20. Nbc1 Be6 21. Nd3 d5 22. Nxe5 dxe4 23. Nd4 exf3 24. gxf3 Nd5 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. c4 Nxe3 27. Kxe3 Bf6 28. f4 Bxe5 29. fxe5 Rxc4 30. Rd6 Rb8 31. Rad1 Rh4 32. R1d3 Rxh2 33. Kd4 Rb5 34. Rxe6 Rh4+ 35. Kc3 Rb3+ 36. Kc2 Rh2+ 37. Rd2 Rxd2+ 38. Kxd2 Kf7 39. Ra6 Rxa3 40. Ra7+ Ke6 41. Rxg7 Rh3 42. Ra7 a3 43. Ra5 a2 44. Kc2 Rh1 45. Kb2 a1=Q+ 46. Rxa1 Rxa1 0-1

29.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 2-2 Giri, Anish 2663 vs Harikrishna, Pentala 2641 C84 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 b4 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Nc4 Be6 12. Be3 Qc8 13. Re1 Rd8 14. a5 Rb8 15. Ba4 Bxc4 16. Bxc6 Bb5 17. Bxb5 Rxb5 18. c4 bxc3 19. bxc3 d5 20. Nxe5 dxe4 21. Nc6 Rd7 22. Na7 Qb7 23. Nxb5 Qxb5 24. d4 Bd6 25. Qe2 Qc6 26. c4 Bb4 27. Rec1 Qe6 28. d5 Qe5 29. g3 h5 30. Rab1 Be7 31. Kg2 h4 32. g4 Bd6 33. Rh1 Rd8 34. Qb2 Qe7 35. Qb7 Nd7 36. Qxa6 Qf6 37. c5 Qf3+ 38. Kg1 Nxc5 39. Qf1 Ra8 40. Qd1 Rxa5 41. Qxf3 exf3 42. Kf1 Ne4 43. g5 Rxd5 44. Rg1 Be7 45. Rg4 Nd2+ 46. Bxd2 Rxd2 47. Rxh4 Bxg5 48. Rb8+ Bd8 49. Re4 Kf8 50. Rb3 Rd1+ 51. Re1 Rxe1+ 52. Kxe1 Bf6 53. Rxf3 Be5 54. Rf5 Bd6 55. Ke2 g6 56. Rb5 Kg7 57. Kf3 Kf6 58. Ke4 Ke6 59. Rb1 c5 60. Rb6 f5+ 61. Kd3 Kd5 62. Rb5 Be5 63. Ra5 Bd4 64. f3 Be5 65. Ra4 Bc7 66. Rc4 Ba5 67. Rc2 Bd8 68. Rc1 Bf6 69. Rc2 Be7 70. f4 Ke6 71. Rg2 Kf7 72. Kc4 Bd6 73. Rf2 Ke6 74. Rf3 Be7 75. Re3+ Kf7 76. Kd5 Bf8 77. Rf3 Be7 78. Rb3 Bf8 79. Rb7+ Kf6 80. Rc7 Be7 81. Rc6+ Kf7 82. Ke5 Bd8 83. Rxc5 Bf6+ 84. Kd5 Bb2 85. Rc7+ Kf6 86. Rc6+ Kf7 87. Rb6 Bc3 88. Rb3 Ba1 89. Rb7+ Kf6 90. Rb1 Bc3 91. Rc1 Bb2 92. Rc2 Ba1 93. Ra2 Bc3 94. Kc4 Be1 95. Ra6+ Kf7 96. Kd4 Bd2 97. Ke5 Bc3+ 98. Kd5 Bb2 99. Ra7+ Kf6 100. Ra2 Bc3 101. Kc4 Be1 102. Kd4 Kf7 103. Rc2 Bh4 104. Rc7+ Kf8 105. Ke5 Kg8 106. Ke6 Kf8 107. Rb7 Kg8 108. Rd7 Kf8 109. Rh7 Bg3 110. Kf6 Kg8 111. Rg7+ Kh8 112. Kxg6 1-0

30.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 2-1 Firouzja, Alireza 2798 vs Svane, Rasmus 2643 C88 Ruy Lopez: Closed 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O { C88 Ruy Lopez: Closed } 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nbd2 Nd4 12. Nxe5 c5 13. Ndf3 Nxb3 14. axb3 f6 15. Ng4 Qd7 16. Bd2 Rfe8 17. Re2 Bf8 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Qf1 Nc7 20. Ngh2 Ne6 21. Re1 Nd4 22. Nxd4 cxd4 23. Rxe8 Qxe8 24. Qd1 Qc6 25. Nf3 Kf7 26. Bf4 Qd7 27. Bg3 Bc5 28. Nd2 Qf5 29. Ne4 Be7 30. Qe2 g6 31. Bd6 Bd8 32. Qd2 Kg7 33. f3 Qe6 34. Nc5 Qxd6 35. Nxb7 Qd5 36. Nxd8 Qxd8 37. Qf4 Qc8 38. Qxd4 Qxc2 39. b4 g5 40. h4 gxh4 41. Kh2 Qd2 42. Qg4+ Kf8 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Qg4+ Kf8 45. Qxh4 Qxb2 46. Qh6+ Kg8 47. Qe3 Qxb4 48. Qe6+ Kg7 49. Qd7+ Kg6 50. Qe8+ Kg7 51. Qd7+ Kg6 52. Qe8+ Kh6 53. Qe6 Qf4+ 54. Kh1 a5 55. Qe7 b4 56. Qf8+ Kg6 57. Qg8+ Kh6 58. Qf8+ Kg6 59. Qg8+ Kf5 60. g4+ Ke5 61. Qb8+ 1-0

31.FIDE World Rapid Team Astana KAZ 2024.8.2 Round 4.1 Magnus Carlsen 2887 vs Richard Rapport 2748 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. h3 Nc6 6. c3 e5 7. dxe5 Nxe5 8. Qe2 Ne4 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. Be3 Bd6 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. Rd1 Rfe8 15. Nxe4 Rxe4 16. Ng5 Nf4 17. Qf3 Qb5 18. g3 f6 19. gxf4 fxg5 20. fxg5 Rf8 21. Qg2 Rfe8 22. Qf1 Qxb2 23. Rd2 0-1

32.FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championships 2025.6.15 Round 1-2 Firouzja, Alireza 2798 vs Adams, Michael  2700 C54 Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo, with d6 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 a6 8. Nbd2 Qe7 9. a4 Ba7 10. O-O Be6 11. Bd5 g5 12. Bxe6 Qxe6 13. Bg3 Ne7 14. d4 Ng6 15. Re1 O-O 16. Qc2 Nh5 17. Nf1 g4 18. N3d2 Ng7 19. Ne3 h5 20. Nf5 Qf6 21. f3 exd4 22. cxd4 Nxf5 23. exf5 Bxd4+ 24. Kh1 h4 25. fxg6 hxg3 26. Re4 fxg6 27. Qc4+ Kg7 28. Qxd4 Qxd4 29. Rxd4 Rh8 30. Nf1 gxf3 31. Nxg3 fxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Rae8 33. Rc1 Re7 34. b4 Rhe8 35. a5 Rf7 36. Rc2 Re5 37. Rdc4 c6 38. Rd4 d5 39. Re2 Rxe2+ 40. Nxe2 Re7 41. Kf3 Re5 42. Nf4 Re1 43. Nd3 Re7 44. Nc5 Kf6 45. h4 Ke5 46. Rg4 Kf6 47. Rf4+ Kg7 48. Kf2 Kg8 49. Rf6 Kg7 50. Rd6 Kh6 51. Rd7 1-0

33.World Blitz Samarkand UZB 2023.12.29 Round 7.5 D Gukesh 2657 vs Richard Rapport 2748 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. h3 Bh5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Bf4 Qd7 10. Nd2 e6 11. O-O Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Ng3 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15. Nf3 O-O-O 16. Rfe1 Qf4 17. Qd1 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Nd2 f5 20. Qe2 e5 21. Qe3 g5 22. Nb3 exd4 23. cxd4 Kb8 24. Rac1 Nb4 25. Nc5 Qxe3 26. fxe3 Nxa2 27. Rc4 b5 28. Rc2 Nb4 29. Rf2 g6 30. Ra1 Rd6 31. Ra3 Nd5 32. Kf1 b4 33. Ra6 Nxe3+ 34. Ke2 Nc4 35. b3 Nb6 36. g4 e3 37. Kxe3 Rxh3+ 38. Ke2 f4 39. Kf1 Rxd4 40. Re2 Re3 41. Rea2 Re7 42. Kf2 Rd5 43. R6a5 Ka8 44. Rb5 Nc8 45. Raa5 Ree5 46. Nd7 Rxb5 0-1

34.UzChess Cup Masters Tashkent UZB 2025.6.24 Round 6 R Praggnanandhaa 2767 vs R Rapport  2714 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nge2 a6 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. Qd2 b5 9. h4 h5 10. O-O-O e5 11. d5 Nb6 12. Bxb6 cxb6 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Kb1 b4 15. Nb5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bf5+ 17. Ka1 Ra4 18. Nc1 Qd7 19. Bc4 Rc8 20. Qe2 e4 21. Bb3 exf3 22. gxf3 Ra5 23. Bc4 Bc2 24. Rd2 Ba4 25. Nd4 Rac5 26. Nc6 Bxc6 27. Nb3 Rxc4 28. Qxc4 Bb5 29. Qe4 Bc4 30. Rc2 b5 31. Nc1 Re8 32. Qf4 Qa7 33. Rxc4 bxc4 34. Qxc4 b3 35. Rd1 bxa2 36. Qxa2 Qf2 37. Qb3 Re3 0-1

35.Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 2024.11.16 Round 5.1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nge2 O-O 6. f3 Nfd7 7. Be3 c5 8. d5 b5 9. cxb5 a6 10. Ng3 h5 11. Be2 h4 12. Nf1 axb5 13. Bxb5 Qa5 14. Be2 Bxc3+ 15. bxc3 Qxc3+ 16. Kf2 Ba6 17. Nd2 Ne5 18. Qb3 Qa5 19. Rhb1 Bxe2 20. Kxe2 Nbd7 21. Qb5 Qa7 22. Qb7 Qa4 23. Qb5 Qa7 24. Qb7 f6 25. h3 g5 26. a4 Qa5 27. Qb5 Kf7 28. Bg1 Qa7 29. Qb7 Qa6+ 30. Qxa6 Rxa6 31. a5 Rfa8 32. Rb5 Nb6 33. Bh2 Nbc4 34. Bxe5 Nxe5 35. Ra4 Ke8 36. Nf1 Kd7 37. Ne3 Kc7 38. Kd2 Rb8 39. Rxb8 Kxb8 40. Kc3 Ra7 41. Nf5 Ng6 42. Kc4 Rb7 43. Ra2 Ka7 44. Kc3 Ka6 45. Ne3 Rb5 46. Nf5 Rb1 47. Kc2 Rb4 48. Kc3 Rb5 49. Ne3 Rxa5 50. Rb2 Ra3+ 51. Kd2 Nf4 52. Rb8 Rd3+ 0-1

36.2nd UzChess Cup 2025.6.27 Round 11 Praggnanandhaa R 2734 vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2694 D04 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Anti-Colle 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 e6 5. Bxf5 exf5 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. Nc3 Qxb3 9. axb3 Nbd7 10. Bd2 a6 11. Ke2 Bd6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nb5 Ne4 14. Ng5 Ke7 15. Nxd6 Nxd6 16. Bb4 Raf8 17. Ra5 Nf6 18. Rc1 Kd7 19. Rac5 Nb5 20. R5c2 Re8 21. Kd3 Rhg8 22. Nxf7 Ne4 23. f3 Ke6 24. Ne5 Ned6 25. h4 g6 26. h5 g5 27. g4 fxg4 28. Nxg4 Nf5 29. Ne5 h6 30. Ng4 Rg7 31. Rc8 Rgg8 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Rc2 Rh8 34. Be1 Ng7 35. Bg3 Nxh5 36. Be5 Rh7 37. Rh2 Ng7 38. Nf6 Rh8 39. Nh5 Nxh5 40. Bxh8 Ng3 41. Rxh6+ Kf5 1-0

37.World Rapid Samarkand UZB 2023.12.28 Round 10.1 Vladimir Fedoseev 2683 vs Magnus Carlsen 2830 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6 6. Qc2 Qe7 7. a4 c5 8. e4 e5 9. d5 Nbd7 10. h4 h6 11. Be2 Kd8 12. Nd2 Kc7 13. Nf1 g6 14. g4 a5 15. h5 gxh5 16. gxh5 Nb6 17. Ng3 Bd7 18. Qb3 Ne8 19. Be3 Ng7 20. Kd2 f5 21. exf5 Nxf5 22. Rab1 Ra6 23. Nxf5 Bxf5 24. Rb2 Qg7 25. Qd1 Rg8 26. Kc1 Qh7 27. Ra2 Nd7 28. Rb2 Nf6 29. Rg1 Rxg1 30. Qxg1 Ra8 31. f4 Rg8 32. Qh2 e4 33. Rb1 Qd7 34. Bd1 Bg4 35. Bc2 Qf5 36. Kb2 Bxh5 37. Re1 b6 38. Kb3 Rg6 39. Qh1 Rg3 40. Qh4 Rh3 41. Qf2 Bf3 42. Rg1 Ng4 43. Qe1 h5 44. Bc1 Rh2 45. Qg3 Be2 46. Re1 Bxc4+ 47. Kxc4 Rxc2 48. Qh4 Kd7 49. Be3 Rg2 50. Qh1 Rg3 51. Bc1 Nf6 52. Rd1 Rd3 53. Rxd3 exd3 54. Kb5 Qxd5 55. Qh3+ Kc7 56. c4 Qc6+ 57. Ka6 b5+ 0-1

38.Tal Memorial Blitz Moscow RUS 2016.9.25 Round 7.2 Anish Giri 2755 vs Viswanathan Anand 2776 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bb3 Be6 11. Nh4 g6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Qd2 Nbd7 14. Nf5 Bxb3 15. axb3 Nc5 16. Rae1 Ne6 17. Ne3 Rac8 18. h3 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Ncd5 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Qd8 22. b4 Nf4 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. c3 Qf6 25. Qd5 f3 26. g3 Rc7 27. Re3 Re8 28. Qd3 Re5 29. Rd1 Rd7 30. Rxf3 Qe6 31. Kg2 Rxe4 32. Rf6 Qxf6 33. Qxe4 Qe6 34. Qd5 Kf8 35. Qd4 Kg8 36. Rd3 Re7 37. Qxd6 Qxd6 38. Rxd6 Re2 39. Rb6 Rxb2 40. Rxb7 a5 41. b5 a4 42. c4 Rb4 43. c5 a3 44. b6 Rc4 45. Rb8+ Kg7 46. b7 1-0

39.GCT Kolkata Rapid & Blitz Kolkata,IND 2019.11.25 Round 5.3 Magnus Carlsen 2870 vs Ding Liren 2801 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8. Nbd2 O-O 9. a4 a5 10. b3 f6 11. Nh4 Nc5 12. Nf5 Ne6 13. Nc4 b6 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Ne3 g6 16. Bb2 c5 17. Qd2 Bb7 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. f3 Kf7 20. Qf2 Ke8 21. Qh4 Kd7 22. f4 Nxf4 23. Rxf4 exf4 24. Ng4 g5 25. Qh6 Qe6 26. Nxf6+ Kc8 27. Qxg5 f3 28. Rf1 Rg8 29. Nxg8 Rxg8 30. Qe5 Rxg2+ 31. Kh1 Qg6 32. h4 Bc6 33. Qf4 Rxc2 34. Rg1 Rg2 35. Qe3 Qg3 0-1

40.Tata Steel Kolkata,IND 2022.11.29 Round 2.3 Hikaru Nakamura 2768 vs Wesley So 2760 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3 Bf5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Nd2 c6 11. Bg3 Qe7 12. Qb3 Nb6 13. O-O Rfe8 14. a3 Bd6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. a4 Rab8 17. a5 Nbd7 18. Qa3 Qe6 19. Rfe1 Ne4 20. Ncxe4 Bxe4 21. a6 b6 22. Rac1 Bf5 23. b4 Qg6 24. Rc3 Re6 25. Rec1 Rbe8 26. Bf1 b5 27. Qa5 Nb6 28. Nf3 Nc4 29. Qc7 R6e7 30. Qg3 Qxg3 31. hxg3 Rb8 32. Ra1 Rb6 33. Ne1 Bc8 34. Rc2 Rxa6 35. Rxa6 Bxa6 36. Nd3 Bc8 37. Ra2 Kf8 38. Nc5 Nd6 39. Bd3 Ke8 40. Kf1 Kd8 41. Ke2 a6 42. f3 f5 43. Kd2 Ra7 44. Kc3 Kc7 45. Ra1 Kb6 46. Nb3 Re7 47. Re1 Nb7 48. Bc2 a5 49. Bd3 a4 50. Nc5 Nxc5 51. dxc5+ Kc7 52. Kd4 Kd8 53. Bb1 Ke8 54. Rh1 Kf7 55. Rh5 Kg6 56. Rh1 Kg5 57. Bc2 Bd7 58. Rh4 h5 59. Rh1 Be8 60. Bd3 Bf7 61. Bb1 Kf6 62. Rh2 Re8 63. Rh1 Rh8 64. Bc2 Be6 65. Bd3 Rh6 66. f4 Bf7 67. Be2 Rh8 68. Bd3 g5 69. Bc2 Rg8 70. Rh2 a3 71. Bb3 Re8 72. Bc2 a2 73. Rh1 Ra8 74. Ra1 Ra3 75. Bd1 Bg6 76. Be2 gxf4 77. gxf4 h4 78. Bf3 Bf7 79. Bd1 Be8 80. Be2 Bd7 81. Bd1 Be6 82. Bc2 Bg8 83. Bd1 Bf7 84. Bf3 Ra4 85. Kc3 h3 86. gxh3 d4+ 87. Kc2 dxe3 88. Kc3 Ra3+ 89. Kd4 Rb3 90. Rxa2 Rxb4+ 0-1

41.FIDE World Cup Baku,AZE 2023.8.24 Round 8.3 R Praggnanandhaa 2690 vs Magnus Carlsen 2835 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. a4 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. fxe3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nh4 c6 11. Qe1 d5 12. Bb3 Qd6 13. Qg3 Nh5 14. Qg5 g6 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 Kg7 17. Kh1 Qf6 18. Qxf6+ Nxf6 19. fxg6 hxg6 20. e4 dxe4 21. dxe4 Rad8 22. Rf2 Rd4 23. Raf1 Neg8 24. c3 Rd7 25. Re2 Re7 26. Bc2 Nd7 27. Nc4 Ra8 28. g4 f6 29. Rg2 Nh6 30. g5 fxg5 31. Rxg5 Nf7 32. Rg2 Re6 33. Rd2 Rf6 34. Rxf6 Nxf6 35. b4 axb4 36. cxb4 Kf8 37. Kg2 Ke7 38. a5 Rh8 39. Re2 Nh5 40. Kg1 Nf4 41. Rd2 Rh3 42. a6 bxa6 43. Ba4 Rc3 44. Na5 Ng5 45. Rc2 Ngh3+ 46. Kf1 Ra3 47. Nxc6+ Kf6 0-1

42.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.2 Round 2.1 Magnus Carlsen 2837 vs Wesley So 2745 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. dxc3 Qc7 11. Qc2 b6 12. Rad1 Bb7 13. Bc1 Rad8 14. Bf4 Qc8 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 f6 17. Bf4 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. h4 e5 20. Bc1 Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1 Qd8 22. Qd3 Qxd3 23. exd3 Nd8 24. f3 h5 25. Kf2 Kf7 26. Bh3 Ne6 27. f4 Nc7 28. fxe5 fxe5 29. Bb2 Nb5 30. a3 g6 31. Bd7 Nd6 32. c4 Kf6 33. b4 Ke7 34. Ba4 e4 35. Bc2 exd3 36. Bxd3 Be4 37. Bf1 Bf5 38. bxc5 bxc5 39. Bc1 Be6 40. Be3 Bxc4 41. Bg2 a6 42. Bxc5 Ke6 43. Ke3 Nf5+ 44. Kf4 Bd3 45. Bb4 Bb5 46. Be4 Be2 47. Bc2 Bc4 48. Be4 Be2 49. Bb1 Bc4 50. Bc2 Be2 51. Bb3+ Kf6 52. Bc3+ Ke7 53. Be5 Bd3 54. Kg5 Ne3 55. Bf6+ Kf8 56. Bd4 Nc4 57. Kf6 Ke8 58. Bc5 Nd2 59. Ba4+ Kd8 60. Ke5 Ne4 61. Bb6+ Ke7 62. Kd4 Bb1 63. Bc7 g5 64. Bd1 gxh4 65. gxh4 Nf6 66. Be2 Ne8 67. Be5 Nd6 68. Bxd6+ Kxd6 69. Bxa6 Bg6 70. a4 Kc6 71. a5 Bf5 72. Be2 Bc8 73. Ke5 Kc5 74. Bxh5 Ba6 75. Bf3 1-0

43.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.3 Round 6 Magnus Carlsen 2837 vs Dommaraju Gukesh 2776 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. dxc3 d6 5. e4 Nd7 6. Bd3 Nc5 7. Bc2 Nf6 8. Qe2 a5 9. Nd2 g6 10. Nf1 Be6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Qd7 14. f3 Nh5 15. Ne3 Nf4 16. Qd2 b5 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Nh5 19. Bf2 Kf8 20. g3 Kg7 21. Be3 Qe7 22. Rg1 Nf6 23. b4 axb4 24. cxb4 Na4 25. Bd3 c6 26. dxc6 d5 27. exd5 Nxd5 28. a3 Rhd8 29. Rc1 Rd6 30. Bxb5 Ndc3 31. Bc5 Nxb5 32. Bxd6 Nxd6 33. Kf2 Nb6 34. Qd3 Qe6 35. Rc5 e4 36. Qd4+ Kg8 37. Rd1 exf3 38. Re5 Qh3 39. Kxf3 Nbc4 40. Ra5 Nxa5 41. bxa5 Qf5+ 42. Kg2 Qc2+ 43. Kg1 Nf5 44. Qd7 Ne3 45. Rd2 Qc1+ 46. Kf2 Ng4+ 47. Ke2 Ne5 48. Qe7 Nxc6 49. Qe4 Rxa5 0-1

44.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.2 Round 2.5 D Gukesh 2776 vs Alireza Firouzja 2766 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 h6 12. f3 Nh5 13. Nde2 Be6 14. g4 Nf6 15. b3 h5 16. Bg5 Bd7 17. Qd2 Ne6 18. Be3 hxg4 19. hxg4 Nh7 20. Rad1 a6 21. c5 Bb5 22. cxd6 Bxe2 23. Nxe2 cxd6 24. Qxd6 Qa5 25. Qd2 Qa3 26. Nc3 Rad8 27. Nd5 Nf6 28. Qb4 Qb2 29. Rb1 Qxa2 30. Nc3 Qc2 31. Rbc1 Qd3 32. e5 Nd5 33. Nxd5 Rxd5 34. Bf1 Rb5 35. Qxb5 Qxe3+ 36. Rxe3 axb5 37. Bxb5 Bh6 38. Rec3 Re7 39. Rd1 Nf4 40. Rc8+ Kg7 41. Re8 Rc7 42. Rdd8 Rc1+ 43. Bf1 g5 44. Kf2 Rc3 45. Bc4 b5 46. Rg8+ Kh7 47. Rh8+ Kg6 48. Bxb5 Bg7 49. Rhe8 Rxb3 50. Rd6+ Kh7 51. Bc6 Rb2+ 52. Kf1 Rb1+ 53. Kf2 Rb2+ 54. Ke3 Re2+ 55. Kd4 Rd2+ 56. Kc5 Rc2+ 57. Kb6 Rb2+ 58. Ka6 Bh6 59. Be4+ Kg7 60. Rdd8 Ra2+ 61. Kb5 1-0

45.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.3 Round 4.1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2767 vs Dommaraju Gukesh 2776 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Bg5 b6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. e3 c5 11. Bb5 h6 12. Bh4 a5 13. Bc6 Ra7 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Bxd7 Rxd7 16. Qxc5 Ba6 17. Qd4 g5 18. Bg3 Ne4 19. Rc1 Qa8 20. Qd1 Rc8 21. Nd4 Nc5 22. Rc2 a4 23. Kd2 Rb7 24. Qc1 Bc4 25. f3 Qa5+ 26. Kd1 Nb3 27. Be1 Qa6 0-1

46.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.3 Round 5 Dommaraju Gukesh 2776 vs Fabiano Caruana 2777 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. h4 Nf6 10. O-O e5 11. Rc1 Bf5 12. d3 Rc8 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Nc4 Ng4 15. e3 h5 16. Qe2 a6 17. Rfd1 b5 18. Nd2 f5 19. Nf3 Bf6 20. d4 e4 21. d5 exf3 22. Bxf3 Nce5 23. dxe6 Nxf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qe7 25. Nd5 Qxe6 26. Bxf6 Nxf6 27. Qxf5 Qxf5 28. Ne7+ Kh7 29. Nxf5 Rc7 30. Nd6 Rd8 31. e4 Rcd7 32. e5 Ne4 33. Re1 Nxd6 34. exd6 Rc8 35. Re5 Kh6 36. Rcxc5 Rxc5 37. Rxc5 Rxd6 38. Kf1 Re6 39. a4 bxa4 40. bxa4 g6 41. a5 Kg7 42. Kg2 Rf6 43. Rc7+ Kh6 44. Ra7 Rc6 45. Kf3 Re6 46. Kf4 Rc6 47. Ke4 Re6+ 48. Kd4 Rd6+ 49. Kc5 Rd2 50. f4 Rc2+ 51. Kd5 Rd2+ 52. Ke5 Re2+ 53. Kd5 Rd2+ 54. Kc6 Rd3 55. Rxa6 Rxg3 56. Kb7 Rf3 57. Rf6 Kg7 58. Rc6 Rxf4 59. a6 1-0

47.SuperUnited Rapid Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.4 Round 7 Fabiano Caruana 2777 vs Magnus Carlsen 2837 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. Be2 c5 8. c3 h6 9. O-O c4 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ne1 Ne7 12. Nc2 Bh7 13. f4 h5 14. g3 Bxc2 15. Qxc2 g6 16. Nf3 Nf5 17. Bd2 Be7 18. Kg2 Nb6 19. h3 h4 20. g4 Ng3 21. Rfe1 a5 22. Bd1 b4 23. Qc1 Qd7 24. Re3 Rb8 25. Be1 Ne4 26. Bc2 Na4 27. Rb1 bxc3 28. bxc3 O-O 29. Qd1 Rb2 30. Rxb2 Nxb2 31. Qe2 Rb8 32. Nxh4 Nd3 33. Bxd3 cxd3 34. Qxd3 Rb2+ 35. Re2 Qb7 36. Nf3 a4 37. h4 a3 38. h5 gxh5 39. gxh5 Rxe2+ 40. Qxe2 Qb2 41. Kf1 Qc1 42. Qg2+ Kh7 43. h6 Kxh6 44. Qh3+ Kg7 45. Qg2+ Kf8 46. Qh2 Ke8 47. Qg2 Qxf4 48. Ke2 Qc1 49. Kf1 Qd1 50. Qg8+ Bf8 51. Qg2 Nxc3 52. Qf2 Ne4 53. Qe3 Bb4 54. Kg2 Qc2+ 55. Kh3 Bxe1 56. Qxe1 Qxa2 57. Qc1 Qf2 0-1

48.Grand Chess Tour: SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz 2025.7.5 Round 13 Carlsen, Magnus 2883 vs Gukesh D 2615 C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Be3 Bd6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. g3 Qd7 14. h4 Be7 15. O-O Bc5 16. Kg2 Bd4 17. Ne2 Bb6 18. g4 g6 19. Ng3 Qe7 20. Rh1 Rad8 21. a4 a5 22. Qe2 Rd6 23. Qd2 Kg7 24. h5 Qg5 25. Qxg5 hxg5 26. Nf1 Rf6 27. f3 Rf4 28. hxg6 fxg6 29. Rh3 Rh8 30. Rxh8 Kxh8 31. Nd2 Rf6 32. Nc4 Re6 33. Rb1 c5 34. Rh1+ Kg7 35. Kf2 Ba7 36. Nxa5 c4+ 37. Ke2 cxd3+ 38. Kxd3 Rd6+ 39. Kc4 Ra6 40. Nxb7 Rxa4+ 41. b4 Ra6 42. Rd1 Rc6+ 43. Kb3 Bd4 44. Rd3 Kf6 45. c3 Bf2 46. Rd7 Rb6 47. Rxc7 1-0

49.Grand Chess Tour: SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz 2025.7.5 Round 11 Carlsen, Magnus 2883 vs Firouzja, Alireza 2814 D01 Rapport-Jobava System 1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. e3 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4 a6 9. b4 axb5 10. axb5 Bxb4 11. cxb4 Rxa1 12. Qxa1 Nb6 13. Bd3 Bd7 14. Ne5 Ne4 15. O-O Nd6 16. Qb1 h6 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Qd1 Ra8 19. Qg4 f5 20. Qg6 Ra3 21. Be2 Ra2 22. Bh5 Nbc4 23. Bxh6 Nd2 24. Rc1 N2e4 25. b6 cxb6 26. Bf4 Nc4 27. Bg3 Nf6 28. Be5 Nxh5 29. Qxh5 b5 30. h3 Qf7 31. Qg5 Ra4 32. Rb1 Ra8 33. Kh2 Ra2 34. Qg3 Kh7 35. Qh4+ Kg8 36. Rc1 Qg6 37. Qd8+ Kh7 38. Qe7 Kg8 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Rg1 Rc2 41. Ra1 Nxe5 42. dxe5 Qh6 43. Ra8 Rxf2 44. Qg8+ Kg6 45. Qxe6+ Kh5 46. Qxh6+ 1-0

50.SuperUnited Blitz Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.5 R Praggnanandhaa 2779 vs Magnus Carlsen 2839 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Be2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bxd4 10. Qxd4 d5 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bxc4 Nf5 14. Ke2 Nd6 15. Bd3 Be6 16. Rhd1 f5 17. Rac1 c6 18. h4 Kf7 19. h5 Kf6 20. hxg6 hxg6 21. Rh1 Nf7 22. Rcd1 Rd7 23. Bc2 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rh8 25. f4 g5 26. Kf3 gxf4 27. exf4 a5 28. Bd3 b5 29. Kf2 a4 30. b4 a3 31. Be2 Rc8 32. Rd2 Ke7 33. Bf3 Nd6 34. Ne2 c5 35. bxc5 Rxc5 36. Nd4 Bc4 37. Nc6+ Kd7 38. Nb4 Ke6 39. Rc2 Rc8 40. Rc3 Rd8 41. Rxa3 Rh8 42. Ra6 Rh1 43. a3 Ra1 44. Ke3 Kd7 45. Kd4 Re1 46. Ra7+ Ke6 47. Nc6 Kf6 48. Ra6 b4 49. Rb6 bxa3 50. Nb4 Ke7 51. Bd5 Rd1+ 52. Ke5 Re1+ 53. Kd4 a2 54. Nxa2 Rd1+ 55. Ke3 Bxd5 56. Nc3 Nc4+ 57. Ke2 Rd2+ 58. Ke1 Nxb6 59. Kxd2 Bxg2 60. Ke3 Nd5+ 0-1

52.Grand Chess Tour: SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz 2025.7.5 Round 15 Carlsen, Magnus 2883 vs Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2723 C70 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. O-O Ng6 7. d4 Ba7 8. d5 Nce7 9. Be3 O-O 10. d6 Nc6 11. c4 Bxe3 12. fxe3 cxd6 13. Nc3 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15. Bxb5 Ba6 16. Bxa6 Rxa6 17. Qxd6 Qb8 18. Qxb8 Rxb8 19. Rf2 Nf8 20. Rd1 f6 21. b3 Ra7 22. Nd2 Ne6 23. Nc4 Na5 24. Nd6 Rc7 25. Nd5 Ra7 26. b4 Nb7 27. Nb5 Ra6 28. Ndc3 d6 29. a4 Rc8 30. a5 Rc4 31. Rb2 Ng5 32. h4 Nxe4 33. Nxe4 Rxe4 34. Rc1 h5 35. Nc7 Ra7 36. a6 Nc5 37. bxc5 Rxc7 38. Ra1 1-0

53.Grand Chess Tour: SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz 2025.7.6 Round 24 Abdusattorov, Nodirbek 2723 vs Carlsen, Magnus 2883 B33 Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Be2 a6 8. Na3 Be6 9. Nc4 Nd4 10. Bd3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne3 Rc8 13. Ncd5 Bxd5 14. exd5 e4 15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Qxd4 Nc5 17. Nf5 Bf6 18. Qf4 Re8 19. Qxd6 Ne4 20. Qxd8 Rexd8 21. Ne3 b5 22. c3 a5 23. a4 b4 24. cxb4 axb4 25. a5 Nc5 26. Bd2 Bxb2 27. Rab1 Nd3 28. Bxb4 Nxb4 29. Rxb2 Nxd5 30. a6 Nxe3 31. fxe3 Ra8 32. Ra1 Ra7 33. Rb7 Rda8 34. Rxa7 Rxa7 35. Kf2 Kf8 36. Kf3 Ke7 37. Ke4 Kd6 38. g4 Kc6 39. Kf5 Kc7 40. e4 Kb8 41. Rb1+ Ka8 42. Rb6 Rd7 43. e5 Rd2 44. Rb7 Rf2+ 45. Ke4 g5 46. h3 h6 47. Rb6 Re2+ 48. Kd4 Rd2+ 49. Ke3 Ra2 50. Rxh6 Ka7 51. Ke4 Rf2 52. Rf6 1-0

54.Grand Chess Tour: SuperUnited Croatia Rapid & Blitz 2025.7.6 Round 20 Firouzja, Alireza 2814 vs Carlsen, Magnus 2883 C55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Re1 Be6 9. Nd5 h6 10. c3 Re8 11. Qb3 Rb8 12. h3 Bf8 13. Be3 Bxd5 14. exd5 Ne7 15. Ba7 Ra8 16. Qxb7 Qc8 17. Qxc8 Rexc8 18. Be3 Nexd5 19. Bd2 Nb6 20. Bb3 c5 21. d4 cxd4 22. cxd4 e4 23. Nh4 Nc4 24. Bc3 g6 25. g3 Nd5 26. Rac1 Rab8 27. Ba2 Nxc3 28. Rxc3 d5 29. Re2 Bg7 30. Bxc4 Rxc4 31. Rxc4 dxc4 32. Rd2 Rb3 33. Ng2 Rd3 34. Rc2 Bxd4 35. Kf1 f5 36. Rxc4 Rd2 37. Nf4 Bxf2 38. g4 Bg3 39. Ne2 Bd6 40. gxf5 gxf5 41. Nd4 e3 42. Ne2 f4 43. Rc3 f3 44. Rxe3 fxe2+ 45. Rxe2 Rxe2 0-1

55.World Rapid Championship New York,USA 2024.12.28 Round 10.12 Brandon Jacobson 2459 vs Hikaru Nakamura 2755 1. a4 e5 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nd5 Nxd5 5. exd5 O-O 6. c3 Be7 7. Bc4 d6 8. Ne2 Nd7 9. d4 c5 10. O-O Qc7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. a5 Bg4 13. f3 Bd7 14. Be3 b5 15. Ba2 Rac8 16. Qd2 Rfe8 17. b4 Na6 18. Rfc1 Qb7 19. c4 bxc4 20. Bxc4 Nc7 21. a6 Qb8 22. Nc3 Na8 23. Ne4 Nb6 24. Bf1 Red8 25. b5 f5 26. Nc3 Bf6 27. Na4 Rxc1 28. Qxc1 Rc8 29. Qd2 Bd8 30. Qf2 Nxa4 31. Rxa4 Rc7 32. Rb4 f4 33. Bxa7 Rxa7 34. b6 Ra8 35. b7 Ra7 36. Qc2 g6 37. Bd3 Kf7 38. Kf1 Ba5 39. Rb1 Bd8 40. Qb3 Ba5 41. Rc1 Bd2 42. Rc6 Be3 43. Qb4 Bc5 44. Qa5 Ke7 45. Qc7 Ra8 46. Qxb8 Rxb8 47. Rxc5 1-0

56.SuperUnited Blitz Zagreb,CRO 2025.7.6 2025.7.5 Round 16.4 Alireza Firouzja 2766 vs D Gukesh 2776 1. d4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Nc3 h6 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. c5 Qxb3 9. axb3 Be7 10. h3 a6 11. b4 O-O 12. g4 Bh7 13. Bf4 Ne4 14. h4 f6 15. h5 Nd7 16. Nh4 e5 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Be3 a5 19. Rxa5 Rxa5 20. bxa5 exd4 21. Bxd4 Nxc5 22. Ng6 Bxg6 23. hxg6 f5 24. gxf5 Rxf5 25. Bh3 Rd5 26. Be3 Kf8 27. Bc8 Nb3 28. Rxh6 Bb4+ 29. Kf1 Nxa5 30. Rh4 Nc4 31. Rf4+ Kg8 1-0

57.Tata Steel Chess India 2024.11.16 Round 6 Carlsen, Magnus 2893 vs Nihal Sarin 2711 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 Re8 10. Rc1 Bf8 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. Re1 c5 13. e4 Bb7 14. e5 Nd5 15. Ne4 Rc8 16. Nfd2 b5 17. Nd6 Bxd6 18. exd6 c4 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Nxc4 N7b6 21. Na5 Ba6 22. Ba3 Qd7 23. Bc5 h6 24. h3 Red8 25. Qd2 Qa4 26. Be4 Nf6 27. Bf3 Nfd5 28. Kg2 Qd7 29. h4 Bb5 30. Ba3 Nc4 31. Nxc4 Bxc4 32. Rc2 Nf6 33. Rec1

58.World Blitz Samarkand,UZB 2023.12.29 Round 9.1 Magnus Carlsen 2887 vs Subramaniyam H Bharath 2435 1. b3 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. O-O a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. Ne5 Rc8 9. d3 e6 10. Nd2 Be7 11. f4 O-O 12. Rf3 d4 13. Nxc6 Rxc6 14. e4 b5 15. a4 e5 16. Bc1 Nd7 17. Nf1 c4 18. axb5 axb5 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Ng3 g6 21. Ne2 Qc7 22. f5 cxd3 23. cxd3 Rc8 24. Bd2 Rc2 25. Rf1 Qc6 26. Ng3 Qb5 27. fxg6 hxg6 28. Qf3 Qb3 29. Bh6 Qe6 30. h3 R2c3 31. Ne2 Rc2 32. Kh1 Nc5 33. Ra7 Ra2 34. Rxa2 Qxa2 35. Bd2 Qb3 36. Bb4 Rf8 37. Bxc5 Bxc5 38. Ng1 Qe6 39. Qg3 Rc8 40. Nf3 f6 41. Qxg6+ Kf8 42. Ng5 1-0

59.Tal Memorial Blitz 2018 Round 6 Anand, Viswanathan 2753 vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian 2789 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. a3 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 e5 9. fxe5 dxe5 10. d5 c6 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Qxd8 Rfxd8 13. Bg5 Nd4 14. O-O-O Rac8 15. Kb1 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd5 Kg7 18. c3 Nc6 19. Rd3 Ne7 20. Rhd1 Nxd5 21. Rxd5 Rxd5 22. Rxd5 Rc7 23. Kc2 b6 24. Be2 Bg5 25. g3 Re7 26. Bc4 f5 27. Kd3 Bc1 28. Kc2 Be3 29. exf5 gxf5 30. Bb5 Bg1 31. h3 h5 32. Be2 Bf2 33. g4 fxg4 34. hxg4 h4 35. Rd1 Bg3 36. Kd3 h3 37. Ke4 h2 38. Bf3 Rf7 39. Ke3 Bf4+ 40. Ke2 Kf6 41. Kf2 Kg5 42. c4 Bc1 43. Rxc1 e4 44. Kg2 exf3+ 45. Kxh2 Kxg4 46. Rg1+ Kf4 47. Rg8 Rd7 48. Kg1 Rd1+ 49. Kf2 Rd2+ 50. Kf1 Rxb2 51. Ra8 Ke3 52. Re8+ Kd4 0-1

60.Norway Chess Stavanger,NOR 2025.6.1 Round 6 Gukesh D 2776 vs Carlsen, Magnus 2837 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. h3 a6 8. Ba4 h6 9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 Bb6 11. Nbd2 Ne7 12. a4 Rb8 13. d4 Ng6 14. Nf1 c5 15. Ng3 cxd4 16. cxd4 bxa4 17. Bxa4 Bb7 18. d5 a5 19. Be3 Bc8 20. b3 Bxe3 21. Rxe3 Nf4 22. Bc6 Rb4 23. Qc2 g6 24. Kh1 Ba6 25. Qa2 Bd3 26. Nd2 h5 27. Qxa5 Qxa5 28. Rxa5 h4 29. Ra4 Rfb8 30. Ra2 Kg7 31. Ra7 Rd4 32. Nf3 hxg3 33. fxg3 Nxh3 34. gxh3 Bxe4 35. Kh2 Rd1 36. g4 Bxd5 37. Bxd5 Nxd5 38. Re2 Nf4 39. Rc2 Kf6 40. h4 Ke6 41. Ng5+ Kd5 42. Ra5+ Kd4 43. Ra4+ Kd3 44. Rf2 f6 45. Rf3+ Ke2 46. Ra2+ Rd2 47. Rxd2+ Kxd2 48. Ne4+ Ke2 49. Kg3 d5 50. Nxf6 Rf8 51. Rf2+ Ke1 52. Nd7 Ne2+ 53. Rxe2+ Kxe2 54. Nxf8 d4 55. Ne6 d3 56. Nc5 Ke3 57. Na4 e4 58. h5 gxh5 59. gxh5 Kd2 60. Nb2 e3 61. Nc4+ Ke2 62. Kf4 1-0

61.12th Norway Chess Stavanger,NOR 2024.6.4 Round 8.2 Magnus Carlsen 2830 vs R Praggnanandhaa 2747 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 Bf5 4.c4 e6 5.Nc3 Bd6 6.Bxd6 Qxd6 7.Qb3 b6 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Be2 dxc4 10.Qxc4 a6 11.O-O Nbd7 12.Rfd1 b5 13.Qb3 c5 14.dxc5 Qxc5 15.Nd4 Bg6 16.Bf3 Ra7 17.Rac1 Qg5 18.Nc6 Ne5 19.Nxe5 Qxe5 20.a4 bxa4 21. Qb6 Qb8 22.Nxa4 h6 23.Be2 Nd5 24.Qd4 a5 25.Nc5 Qb6 26.Bf3 Rb8 27.Bxd5 exd5 28.b3 Rc7 29.Ne6 Qxd4 30.Nxd4 Rbc8 31.Ra1 Bc2 32.Rdc1 Bd3 33.Rxc7 Rxc7 34. f3 Rc5 35.Kf2 h5 36.Ke1 g6 37.Kd2 Bf5 38.Rc1 Rxc1 39.Kxc1 Bd7 40.Kb2 Kf8 41.Kc3 Ke7 42.Ne2 Kd6 43.Kd4 a4 44.bxa4 Bxa4 45.Nf4 Bb3 46.h4 Ba2 47.g4 hxg4 48.fxg4 Ke7 49.Nxd5+ Ke6 50.e4 Bb3 51.Nf4+ Kf6 52.g5+ Kg7 53.Ke5 Bc2 54.Nd5 Bd3 55.Nf6 Kf8 56.Kd6 Bb1 57.Kd7 Bc2 58.Kd8 Bb1 59.Nd7+ Kg7 60.e5 Bf5 61.Ke7 Bb1 62.Nc5 Bc2 63.Nb7 Bb1 64.Nd6 Ba2 65.Nxf7 Bxf7 66.e6 Bg8 67. Kd7 1-0

62.Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas 2025.7.16 Round 1 Keymer, Vincent 2651 vs Carlsen, Magnus 2819 1. f4 f5 2. g3 d5 3. d4 Nd7 4. Nf2 g5 5. Nd3 g4 6. Nd2 c6 7. a4 a5 8. Ne5 Nf7 9. Nb3 Nd6 10. Rd1 Qh6 11. Kb1 Nc4 12. Qe1 Qd6 13. Nc5 Nxc5 14. dxc5 Qe6 15. Nxc4 dxc4 16. e4 fxe4 17. Ra3 O-O-O 18. Re3 c3 19. b3 Qf6 20. Rxe4 Bxb3 21. Bd4 Qf7 22. Qxc3 Bd5 23. Bxh8 Rxh8 24. Ree1 Bxh1 25. Rxh1 Rhe8 26. Rhe1 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Kxd8 29. Qxa5+ Kc8 30. Qc3 Qh5 31. Qe3 Kd7 32. Qb3 Kc7 33. Qe3 Kd7 34. Qf2 Qd5 35. Kb2 Qc4 36. Qd2+ Ke8 37. Qa5 Kf7 38. Qb6 Qxa4 39. Qxb7 Qd4+ 40. Ka2 Qxc5 41. Qb3+ Kf6 42. Kb2 e5 43. fxe5+ Qxe5+ 44. Kb1 h5 45. Qg8 Qe1+ 46. Kb2 Qb4+ 47. Kc1 Qe1+ 48. Kb2 Qe5+ 49. Kb1 c5 50. Qh8+ Ke6 51. Qg8+ Kd6 52. Qd8+ Kc6 53. Qd3 Qd5 54. Qg6+ Kb5 55. Qe8+ Kb6 56. Qb8+ Ka5 57. Qa7+ Kb4 58. Kc1 Qe4 59. Qb8+ Kc4 60. Qg8+ Kd4 61. Qh8+ Qe5 62. Qd8+ Ke3 63. Qd2+ Kf3 64. Kb1 c4 65. Qb4 c3 66. Qb7+ Kf2 67. Ka2 Kg1 68. Qb6+ Kxh2 69. Qf2+ Kh3 70. Kb3 Qxg3 71. Qf1+ Qg2 72. Qe1 Qf3 73. Qe5 g3 74. Qe6+ Kh2 75. Qe7 g2 76. Qh4+ Qh3 *

63.Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas 2025.7.16 Round 6 Niemann, Hans Moke 2621 vs Nakamura, Hikaru 2738 1. e4 e5 2. f3 Ne6 3. Bf2 f6 4. c3 c6 5. Ng3 Bf7 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. Re1 Re8 10. Nb3 Ne7 11. Bd3 Nf4 12. Bf1 b6 13. Rc1 Qd7 14. Qc2 Bd6 15. a3 Nfg6 16. Nd2 Rac8 17. b4 Bf4 18. Rcd1 Rcd8 19. Nb1 Ra8 20. Nc3 Bd6 21. Qb2 Qc7 22. b5 c5 23. Rc1 Rac8 24. Na4 c4 25. Nc3 Nf4 26. Red1 Qd7 27. a4 h5 28. h4 Bb8 29. Qd2 Qd6 30. exd5 f5 31. Re1 Qf6 32. Nd1 Nfxd5 33. Rxc4 Qxh4 34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. f4 Bxf4 36. Qd3 Nf6 37. Be2 Bc4 38. Qf3 Bd5 39. Nf1 Bxf3 40. Bxh4 Bxe2 41. Rxe2 Ned5 42. Bxf6 Nxf6 43. Rf2 Nd5 44. g3 Rc1 *

64.Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas 2025.7.16 Round 2 Aronian, Levon 2742 vs Carlsen, Magnus 2819 1. d4 b5 2. f3 f5 3. Nd3 Nf6 4. c3 a5 5. Nd2 d6 6. Bc2 N8d7 7. Bf2 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Nc5?! (Inaccuracy. O-O was best. 9. O-O Be7) 9... Nxc5 10. Bxc5 Be6 11. O-O Qc6 12. Ba7 Ra8?! (Inaccuracy. Be7 was best. 12... Be7) 13. Bf2 Be7 14. Rbc1?! (Inaccuracy. a4 was best. 14. a4) 14... O-O 15. a4 Rad8 16. axb5 Qxb5 17. Bd3 Qc6 18. Qb1 Nd5 19. b4?! (Inaccuracy. e3 was best. 19. e3 Nb6 20. Rfd1 a4 21. Kh1 Rd6 22. Qc2 Rfd8 23. Be2 Qd7 24. Nf1 Bb3) 19... Bg5 20. b5?! (Inaccuracy. Nc4 was best. 20. Nc4 Bxc1) 20... Qe8 21. Qb2 Ne3 22. Bxe3?! (Inaccuracy. Ra1 was best. 22. Ra1 Qg6 23. b6 cxb6 24. Qxb6 Nxf1 25. Nxf1 Ra8 26. e4 a4 27. h4 Bd8) 22... Bxe3+ 23. Kh1 e4 24. fxe4 fxe4 25. Rxf8+ Qxf8 26. Rf1 exd3 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Nf3 d2 29. Nxd2 Bxd2 30. h4? (Mistake. Qb1 was best. 30. Qb1 a4 31. h4 a3 32. c4 Bf7 33. Qb3 Bc1 34. g4 Ra8 35. Qf3 Re8) 30... Rf1+ 31. Kh2 Bf4+ 32. g3 Rf2+ 33. Kg1 Be3 34. Qa3? (Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb1 was best. 34. Qb1 Rxe2+ 35. Kf1 Rf2+ 36. Ke1 Bc4 37. Kd1 Rf1+ 38. Kc2 Rxb1 39. Kxb1 Kf7) 34... Rxe2+ 35. Kf1 Ra2? (Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bc4 was best. Black wins. 35... Bc4 36. Qb3 Rf2+ 37. Kg1 Bxb3 38. b6 Ra2+ 39. Kf1 Bc4+ 40. Ke1 Ra1#) 0-1

65.Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas 2025.7.18 Round 2-4 Caruana, Fabiano 2756 vs Niemann, Hans Moke 2621 1. f4 g6 2. Bf2 Nb6 3. c4 d6 4. g3 Nf6 5. h3 Bd7 6. g4 O-O 7. d3 h5 8. g5 Bxh3 9. Re1 Ne8 10. Nxh3 Qxh3 11. Nb3 c5 12. Bf3 Qd7 13. Rh1 Na4 14. Qc2 Nc7 15. Na5 Ne6 16. e3 Rfc8 17. Ke2 b5 18. cxb5 Rxb5 19. Nc4 Nb6 20. b3 d5 21. Nxb6 Rxb6 22. Bg3 Ng7 23. Kf1 Nf5 24. Bf2 e5 25. fxe5 Bxe5 26. Qd2 d4 27. e4 Ng7 28. Bg2 Rf8 29. Bh3 Qd6 30. Rg1 Bf4 31. Qe2 Qe5 32. Kg2 Ne6 33. Kh1 Nxg5 34. Bf1 Rf6 35. Rb2 Kg7 36. Rc2 h4 37. Rg4 Be3 38. Bxh4 Rh8 39. Kg2 Rxh4 40. Rxh4 Nf3 41. Rh3 Ng5 42. Rg3 Ne6 43. Qg4 Rf4 44. Qd1 Rh4 45. Rf2 Nf4+ 46. Rxf4 Bxf4 47. Rh3 Qg5+ 48. Kh1 Rxh3+ 49. Bxh3 Qg3 0-1

66.Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee,NED 2025.2.1 Round 12 R Praggnanandhaa 2741 vs A Sarana 2677 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Bd3 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Bxg3 12. hxg3 Qe7 13. Nf3 g4 14. Nh4 Nb6 15. O-O O-O-O 16. a4 Kb8 17. a5 Nc4 18. Na4 Nd6 19. Nc5 a6 20. Rfc1 Bc8 21. Qb3 Nb5 22. Nxa6+ bxa6 23. Rxc6 Rd7 24. Nf5 Qd8 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. a6 Ra7 27. Qxb5+ Ka8 28. Nd6 Bd7 29. Qb7+ 1-0

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