[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. d3 Nxc3
8. bxc3 c5 9. d4 c4 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O Be7 12. Ne1 O-O 13. g4 Be4 14. f3
Bg6 15. f4 Be4 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 f6 18. e6 f5 19. gxf5 Rxf5 20. Ng2 Qd6
21. Ne3 Qxe6 22. Nxf5 Qxf5 23. a4 Na5 24. Ba3 Bh4 25. Ra2 Rd8 26. Re2 Nc6
27. h3 h5 28. Kh1 b6 29. Qe3 Kf7 30. Bd6 g6 31. Bc7 Rc8 32. Be5 Rd8 33. Qf3
Rd7 34. Rb2 Bd8 35. Rg1 Bh4 36. Rb5 Ne7 37. Rb2 Nc6 38. Rbg2 Ne7 39. Kh2
Rd8 40. Re2 Rd7 41. Rb2 Nc6 42. Qg2 Rd8 43. Rb5 Ne7 44. a5 bxa5 45. Rb7 Bf6
46. Re1 Rd7 47. Rxd7 Qxd7 48. Bxf6 Kxf6 49. Qg5+ Kf7 50. Qe5 a4 51. Qb8 a5
52. Qb1 Qd6 53. Kg2 a3 54. Qb5 a2 55. Qxa5 Nf5 56. Qa7+ Kf6 57. Re5 g5 58.
fxg5+ Kxg5 59. Qxa2 Qg6 60. Qf2 Qf7 61. h4+ Kg6 62. Qf4 Qf6 63. Kh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2587"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 e5 6. Nf3 O-O 7. d5 a5 8. Be3
Na6 9. Nd2 Bd7 10. g4 Ne8 11. h4 f5 12. gxf5 gxf5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Nde4
Nf6 15. Ng3 Qd7 16. Qd2 Ng4 17. Nxf5 Qxf5 18. Bxg4 Qxg4 19. Qe2 Qf5 20. Rg1
Kh8 21. O-O-O Bf6 22. f3 Rg8 23. Rg4 Raf8 24. a3 Be7 25. Rdg1 Rxg4 26. fxg4
Qf3 27. g5 Qxe2 28. Nxe2 Rf3 29. Kd2 Rh3 30. Rg4 Kg7 31. Ng3 Rh2+ 32. Kc3
Kg8 33. h5 Nc5 34. g6 hxg6 35. Nf5 Bd8 36. Rxg6+ Kf8 37. Bxc5 dxc5 38. h6
e4 39. Re6 Kf7 40. Rxe4 Bf6+ 41. Kd3 Rxb2 42. Rf4 Be5 43. Rf1 Kg6 44. a4
Rh2 45. Ke4 Re2+ 46. Kd3 Rh2 47. Rf3 Bf6 48. Ne3 Bg5 49. Ng4 Rd2+ 50. Kc3
Rd4 51. Ne5+ Kxh6 52. Nf7+ Kg6 53. Nxg5 Kxg5 54. Rf7 c6 55. dxc6 bxc6 56.
Ra7 Rh4 57. Rxa5 Rh3+ 58. Kc2 Rh2+ 59. Kd3 Rh3+ 60. Ke4 Rh4+ 61. Ke5 Rxc4
62. Kd6 Kf6 63. Ra8 Rc1 64. a5 c4 65. a6 Ra1 66. Rf8+ Kg7 67. Rf4 Rxa6
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. O-O Ne7 6. d4 c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8.
Be3 Nd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Na3 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12. Nxc4 O-O 13. Rc1 Bxf3 14.
Bxf3 Nd3 15. Rc2 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Qxd8 Rfxd8 19. Ba6
Nd3 20. Bxd3 Rxd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 Bc5 7. Nb3
Nxe4 8. Nxc5 Nxc5 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Qh5 d5 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Bd3 Nxd3+ 13.
Rxd3 f6 14. Rc3 Qe5 15. Qh4 Bd7 16. Rd1 Rfe8 17. Bd4 Qg5+ 18. Qxg5 fxg5 19.
Rb3 Bc8 20. Rdd3 Re4 21. f3 Re2 22. Re3 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 Kf7 24. Bc5 Be6 25.
Ra3 a6 26. Kd2 Ke8 27. Ke3 Kd7 28. Kd4 Bf5 29. Re3 Re8 30. Rxe8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Nc6
8. Be3 Nge7 9. N1d2 O-O 10. O-O-O Bxe3 11. Qxe3 d5 12. Nf3 Qc7 13. Kb1 a5
14. a3 b6 15. Rhe1 Bb7 16. h4 a4 17. Nbd4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Nd5
20. Qf3 Rac8 21. g4 Qc4 22. g5 b5 23. c3 e5 24. Nxb5 Rfd8 25. Qe2 Qc5 26.
Bc2 g6 27. Bxa4 Nf4 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Qxe5 Qxf2 30. Qe7 Rd2 31. Bb3 Rxb2+
32. Ka1 Nd5 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Re8 Ra2+ 35. Bxa2 Qf1+ 36. Bb1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2622"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Nb5 Qd8 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8 10. b4 Bb6 11. Nd6 Ke7 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. b5 Na5 14.
Ba3+ Ke8 15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. Bxd6 b6 17. Bb4 Bb7 18. Ne5 Rd8 19. c4 Ne4 20.
f3 Rd4 21. Be2 Nc5 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Ba8 24. Kc2 f6 25. Nd3 Nab7 26.
Nxc5 Nxc5 27. Rd1 Ke7 28. a4 Rc8 29. a5 Bb7 30. Kc3 g6 31. Bd3 f5 32. Bc2
e5 33. h4 h5 34. Ra1 Kd6 35. Rg1 Rh8 36. Kb2 Kc7 37. Re1 Nd7 38. Bc3 Re8
39. a6 Ba8 40. Bd2 Nc5 41. Be3 Ne6 42. Kc3 Kd6 43. Kb4 Rc8 44. Bb1 Nc5 45.
Bf2 Nd7 46. Bg3 Re8 47. Bh2 Re6 48. Bg1 Kc7 49. Rc1 e4 50. Re1 Ne5 51. Bh2
Kd7 52. fxe4 Bxe4 53. Bxe4 fxe4 54. Bxe5 Rxe5 55. Kc3 g5 56. Kd4 Rf5 57.
Rxe4 gxh4 58. Re5 Rf2 59. Rxh5 Rxg2 60. Rh7+ Kd6 61. Rxa7 h3 62. Rb7 Rg4+
63. Kc3 Rh4 64. a7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Vladimir Fedoseev"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3
d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. Qf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[PlyCount "162"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 Re8 7. Bg5 Nc6 8.
d5 Nb4 9. a3 Na6 10. Bd3 Nc5 11. O-O e6 12. Bc2 h6 13. Be3 exd5 14. exd5
Bd7 15. Re1 a5 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Bd4 a4 18. Qf4 Kg8 19. g4 Nh7 20. Kg2 Rxe1
21. Rxe1 Bxd4 22. Nxd4 Qf6 23. Qxf6 Nxf6 24. Ndb5 Ne8 25. Kg3 c6 26. Nd4
Nf6 27. dxc6 bxc6 28. f3 Kf8 29. h4 Ra6 30. Kf2 Be8 31. Re2 Nfd7 32. Ne4
Nxe4+ 33. Bxe4 Ne5 34. h5 gxh5 35. gxh5 Rb6 36. Rc2 Bd7 37. f4 Ng4+ 38. Kf3
c5 39. Nb5 Nf6 40. Nc3 Rb3 41. Bd3 Bc6+ 42. Ke3 Nxh5 43. Be4 Bd7 44. Rd2
Ke7 45. Rh2 Nf6 46. Bf3 h5 47. Bd1 Ng4+ 48. Bxg4 Bxg4 49. Ke4 Ke6 50. Ke3
Rb8 51. Nxa4 Kf5 52. Nc3 Re8+ 53. Kf2 Kxf4 54. Rh1 Kg5 55. b4 cxb4 56. axb4
Rc8 57. Ne4+ Kf4 58. Nxd6 Ra8 59. Rf1 Bf3 60. Kg1 Ra2 61. Rf2 Ra7 62. c5 h4
63. b5 h3 64. Kh2 Ra1 65. Kxh3 Rh1+ 66. Rh2 Bg4+ 67. Kg2 Bf3+ 68. Kh3 Rg1
69. Rb2 Rh1+ 70. Rh2 Bg4+ 71. Kg2 Rc1 72. c6 Bf3+ 73. Kf2 Rc2+ 74. Kg1 Rc1+
75. Kf2 Rc2+ 76. Kg1 Rc1+ 77. Kf2 Rc2+ 78. Kg1 Rc1+ 79. Kf2 Rc2+ 80. Kg1
Rc1+ 81. Kf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8.
cxd5 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Qb6 10. Nf3 exd5 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nc3 d4 13. Na4 Qb5 14.
Qd3 Qh5 15. Bg5 Ng4 16. Bf4 Ra6 17. h3 Nge5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Qxd4 Nc6 20.
Qd5 Qxe2 21. a3 Be6 22. Qd1 Qxd1 23. Rfxd1 Be7 24. Bd6 Bb3 25. Bxe7 Nxe7
26. Nc5 Bxd1 27. Nxa6 bxa6 28. Rxd1 Rb8 29. Rd7 Kf8 30. Ra7 g6 31. Ra8 Rxa8
32. Bxa8 Nf5 33. Bb7 Ke7 34. Bxa6 Kd6 35. Bc4 f6 36. Kf1 Kc5 37. Bg8 h6 38.
Ke2 Kd4 39. Bf7 g5 40. Kf3 Nd6 41. Bg8 f5 42. Ke2 Ne4 43. Bb3 Nd6 44. Be6
Ke5 45. Bd7 Kd4 46. h4 Kc4 47. Be6+ Kd4 48. h5 Ke5 49. Bd7 Ne4 50. Be8 Nd6
51. Bc6 Kd4 52. b4 axb4 53. axb4 Kc4 54. Ke3 Kxb4 55. Kd4 f4 56. g4 Nc8 57.
f3 Nb6 58. Ke5 Kc5 59. Bb7 Nc4+ 60. Ke6 Kd4 61. Kf6 Ne3 62. Kg6 Ke5 63.
Kxh6 Kf6 64. Kh7 Kf7 65. h6 Nc2 66. Bd5+ Kf8 67. Kg6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "22"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 a6 7. c3 Bf5
8. Nh4 Bg4 9. Nhf3 Bf5 10. Nh4 Bg4 11. Nhf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Ne5 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Nxd7 Qxd7 7. d4 a6
8. Be2 e6 9. c3 Bd6 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. O-O Qc7 12. g3 O-O 13. Bd3 b5 14. a3 e5
15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nf3 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 h6 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. Rfd1 Bc5 20. Bd4
Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Qb6 22. Kg2 Re5 23. a4 bxa4 24. Rxa4 Ne4 25. Rb4 Qf6 26. Qf3
Qg6 27. Rb7 Rae8 28. h4 Nc5 29. Ra7 Ne6 30. Kg1 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Rf5 32. Qd3
Qf6 33. Qc2 h5 34. Kg2 g6 35. Rb7 Re1 36. Rb8+ Kg7 37. Rbb4 Rc1 38. Qd2 Rb1
39. Rxd5 Qc6 40. c4 a5 41. Qd4+ Qf6 42. Qxf6+ Rxf6 43. Rxa5 Rc1 44. Ra3 Rc6
45. Rc3 Rxc3 46. bxc3 Kf6 47. Kf3 Ke6 48. Ke4 Rc8 49. Rb6+ Ke7 50. Kd5 Rd8+
51. Ke5 Rd2 52. Rb7+ Ke8 53. Rb8+ Ke7 54. Rb7+ Ke8 55. f4 Rd3 56. c5 Rxc3
57. Kf6 Rxc5 58. Re7+ Kd8 59. Rxf7 Rc3 60. Kxg6 Rxg3+ 61. Kxh5 Ke8 62. Rf5
Ke7 63. Rg5 Rh3 64. Kg4 Rh1 65. Rg6 Kf7 66. Ra6 Rb1 67. h5 Rb5 68. Ra7+ Kf6
69. Rh7 Rb1 70. Rh6+ Kg7 71. Rg6+ Kh7 72. f5 Rg1+ 73. Kf4 Rf1+ 74. Kg5 Rg1+
75. Kf6 Ra1 76. Ke5 Re1+ 77. Kd6 Rh1 78. f6 Rd1+ 79. Ke7 Re1+ 80. Kf8 Ra1
81. Rg7+ Kh8 82. Re7 Ra6 83. f7 Ra8+ 84. Re8 Ra7 85. Rd8 Kh7 86. Ke8 Rb7
87. f8=Q Re7+ 88. Qxe7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8.
h3 h6 9. Bb3 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Bc2 Ne7 12. d4 Ng6 13. Nf1 c6 14. Ng3 b5
15. a4 b4 16. cxb4 axb4 17. Be3 Re8 18. Rc1 Bb6 19. Bb3 exd4 20. Nxd4 Bxd4
21. Bxd4 c5 22. Bxe6 Rxe6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. b3 Nf4 25. Re3 Qe5 26. Nf5 Rg6
27. g3 Nxh3+ 28. Kg2 Nf4+ 29. Kf1 Nh3 30. f4 Qf6 31. Rc2 Re8 32. Qh5 Nxf4
33. gxf4 Qa1+ 34. Re1 Rg1+ 35. Kxg1 Qxe1+ 36. Kh2 Qxe4 37. Rg2 Qxf4+ 38.
Kh3 Kf8 39. Rxg7 Qf1+ 40. Rg2 Qh1+ 41. Rh2 Qf1+ 42. Kg3 Re6 43. Qf3 Qg1+
44. Kh3 d5 45. Qxd5 Qf1+ 46. Rg2 Qh1+ 47. Kg3 Rg6+ 48. Kf2 Rxg2+ 49. Qxg2
Qxg2+ 50. Kxg2 c4 51. a5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 e4 3. Nd4 Nc6 4. e3 Nxd4 5. exd4 Qf6 6. Be2 Qxd4 7. Nc3 Nf6
8. O-O c6 9. d3 Bb4 10. Be3 Qe5 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 O-O 13. Bd3 d6 14.
Qc2 Bc5 15. Rae1 Be6 16. Kh1 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Qc5 18. Rg3 f5 19. Qc3 Qe5 20.
Qxe5 dxe5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 Re8
8. Nf3 h6 9. Bf4 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. O-O Nc6 12. h3 a6 13. Rc1 Bb6 14. Bb1
Be6 15. Na4 Ba7 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 Qb6 18. Rc2 Rac8 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Nb3
Be6 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. Nb3 a5 23. Rc1 Be6 24. Bd6 Ne4 25. Bc5 Qd8 26. Bxe4
dxe4 27. Qxd8 Rcxd8 28. Bb6 Ra8 29. Nc5 Bxa2 30. Nxb7 Nb4 31. Bd4 Nd3 32.
Ra1 Reb8 33. Rxa2 Rxb7 34. Rfa1 Rb5 35. Bc3 Rf5 36. Rxa5 Raxa5 37. Rxa5
Rxa5 38. Bxa5 Nxb2 39. Bc3 Nd3 40. g4 f6 41. Kg2 Kf7 42. f3 exf3+ 43. Kxf3
Ke6 44. e4 Ne5+ 45. Ke3 Nf7 46. Bb4 Ng5 47. h4 Nf7 48. Bc3 g6 49. Kf4 Nd6
50. Bxf6 Kxf6 51. e5+ Ke6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8.
h3 Nc7 9. a4 a6 10. Re1 b6 11. Bf4 Rb8 12. Qd2 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Bf1 b4
15. Na4 Bd7 16. e5 dxe5 17. Bxe5 Bxa4 18. Rxa4 Nfxd5 19. Ra5 Bxe5 20. Nxe5
Qd6 21. Nc4 Qc6 22. Ne5 Qd6 23. Nc4 Qc6 24. Ne5 Qd6 25. Nc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2706"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8.
Nc3 d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Rfe1 Bb7 13. Nh4 Bf8 14.
Nf5 a6 15. Rad1 Rc8 16. Bf4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. d5 Nf6 19. Bg5 Re5 20.
Bxe4 h6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Ne3 Qe7 23. Bf3 Rxe3 24. fxe3 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Bd6
26. Qe4 Qg5 27. Qg4 Qe5 28. Qe4 Qg5 29. Rf1 Rf8 30. Bg4 h5 31. Bh3 g6 32.
Qf3 Kg7 33. e4 h4 34. Kg2 hxg3 35. hxg3 a5 36. Rf2 Qe7 37. Bg4 Re8 38. Rdf1
Rf8 39. Qc3+ Be5 40. Qe3 Ba6 41. Rh1 Rh8 42. Rxh8 Kxh8 43. Qh6+ Kg8 44. Be6
fxe6 45. Qxg6+ Bg7 46. dxe6 Qb4 47. Kh2 Bb7 48. Qf7+ Kh7 49. e7 Qxe4 50.
Qh5+ Bh6 51. Rf7+ Kg8 52. e8=Q+ Qxe8 53. Qg6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.20"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. a4 Nc6 11. Na3 Qe7 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. Bd2 Rd8 14. Qe1
e5 15. Nca5 Nxa5 16. Bxa5 b6 17. Bd2 Ba6 18. a5 Bb5 19. axb6 Bxb6 20. Ba5
Rac8 21. Rd1 Nf6 22. Bxb6 axb6 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Nc1 Qd4 25. b3 e4 26. Qd1
Qb2 27. Re1 h5 28. Rf1 Rc2 29. Qe1 Rd2 30. h3 g6 31. Kh2 Kg7 32. f4 Rc2 33.
Qb4 Bxe2 34. Nxe2 Rxe2 35. Rg1 Nd5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2511"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8.
Bxf3 Nfd7 9. Be3 c5 10. d5 Na6 11. Be2 Nc7 12. O-O a6 13. a4 Rb8 14. Qd2
Re8 15. Rfe1 e6 16. Bf1 exd5 17. exd5 Nf6 18. Bg5 Qd7 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20.
Re1 Rxe1 21. Qxe1 h6 22. Bf4 Nce8 23. Bd3 Ng4 24. h3 Ne5 25. Bf1 f5 26. Be3
Qd8 27. f4 Nd7 28. Kh2 Qe7 29. Bd2 Qxe1 30. Bxe1 h5 31. a5 Bd4 32. g3 Nef6
33. Bd3 h4 34. gxh4 Nh5 35. Ne2 Bxb2 36. Kg2 Ba3 37. Bc2 Bb4 38. Ba4 Bxe1
39. Bxd7 Bxa5 40. Bc8 b5 41. Bxa6 b4 42. Bb5 b3 43. Ba4 b2 44. Bc2 Nf6 45.
Ng3 Be1 46. Nf1 Ne4 47. h5 Nc3 48. hxg6 b1=Q 49. Bxb1 Nxb1 50. Ne3 Kg7 51.
Nxf5+ Kxg6 52. Nxd6 Nd2 53. Nb7 Nxc4 54. Nxc5 Ne3+ 55. Kf3 Nxd5 56. Ne4 Ba5
57. Kg4 Ne3+ 58. Kf3 Bb6 59. Ng3 Nd5 60. Ke4 Nf6+ 61. Kf3 Bc7 62. f5+ Kg5
63. Ne4+ Kxf5 64. Nxf6 Kxf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Qb6 4. Na3 Qxb2 5. Nb5 Nd5 6. Rb1 Qxa2 7. Ra1 Qb2
8. Rb1 Qa2 9. Ra1 Qb2 10. Rb1 Qa2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2694"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Bd3 Bxd3
8. Qxd3 c6 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. h3 O-O 11. O-O a5 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Qb3 Qb6 14.
Qc2 Qa6 15. Ne5 Nxe5 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bg3 a4 18. Ne2 Nf6 19. Be5 Ne4 20.
Nc3 Qc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.24"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d5 7. O-O a5 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. Nxe5 Re8 10. d4 dxe4 11. Nxc6 Qd5 12. Nxa5 Bd6 13. Nac4 Bxh2+
14. Kxh2 Ng4+ 15. Kg1 Qh5 16. Nf3 exf3 17. Bf4 Bb7 18. gxf3 Re6 19. Kg2 Rg6
20. Bg3 Nh2 21. Ne5 Rh6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2516"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6
8. h3 b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nd5 e6 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Bd3 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Nf3
h6 15. Bd2 Nc6 16. c3 Rb8 17. a5 Bd8 18. cxb4 Nxb4 19. Bc3 e5 20. Bb1 Be7
21. Ra4 Nc6 22. Nh2 Qg6 23. Kh1 Na7 24. Ng4 Bg5 25. Qf3 Bd7 26. Ra1 Nb5 27.
Ne3 Nxc3 28. bxc3 Bb5 29. Rd1 Bxe3 30. Qxe3 Rfc8 31. Ba2 Rc7 32. Rac1 Rbc8
33. f3 Rc5 34. Rd5 Qf6 35. Qd2 R5c6 36. c4 Qe7 37. Kh2 Kh7 38. Rc2 Qc7 39.
Qb4 Rc5 40. Rcd2 Bxc4 41. Rxc5 Qxc5 42. Qxc5 Rxc5 43. Bxc4 Rxc4 44. Rxd6 h5
45. h4 Rc1 46. Rxa6 Ra1 47. Ra8 Kg6 48. a6 Kf6 49. g3 Ra2+ 50. Kg1 g6 51.
a7 Kg7 52. f4 exf4 53. gxf4 Kf6 54. Kf1 Kg7 55. Ke1 Kh7 56. Kd1 Kg7 57. Kc1
Ra4 58. Kc2 Ra6 59. Kc3 Ra3+ 60. Kb4 Ra1 61. e5 Rb1+ 62. Kc5 Ra1 63. Kd6
Ra2 64. Ke7 Ra4 65. Ke8 Ra3 66. Ke7 Ra2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 e6 7. Bf1 b6 8.
c4 Bb7 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. d3 Be7 11. h3 O-O 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Be2 Ng6 14. Qc2 b5
15. Rad1 b4 16. Nb1 e5 17. Nbd2 h6 18. Nf1 Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. e5 dxe5
21. Nxe5 Qc7 22. Bf3 Rae8 23. Bxb7 Qxb7 24. Nd2 Bd6 25. Nef3 Nd7 26. Nb3
Qc7 27. d4 cxd4 28. Nbxd4 Nf6 29. Nb3 Rxe1+ 30. Rxe1 Rc8 31. Qf5 Rd8 32. c5
Bf8 33. Qe5 Qd7 34. Qxf4 a5 35. Rc1 Qd5 36. Qd4 Qa8 37. Qc4 a4 38. Nbd4 a3
39. bxa3 Qxa3 40. c6 Rc8 41. Ne5 Nd5 42. Rd1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2453"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. d4 b6 7. Nbd2 Bb7 8.
Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O c5 10. Qe2 dxc4 11. bxc4 Qc7 12. a4 Rfd8 13. Rfd1 Nf8 14.
a5 cxd4 15. exd4 bxa5 16. Qe5 Bd6 17. Qxa5 Qe7 18. Bc3 Ng6 19. Re1 Bc7 20.
Qa3 Bd6 21. Qb2 Qd7 22. Bf1 Be7 23. Qc2 a6 24. Reb1 Rdc8 25. g3 Ne8 26. Bg2
Ra7 27. h4 Bf6 28. c5 Bd5 29. Ne4 Ne7 30. g4 Nc6 31. g5 Be7 32. Qd3 a5 33.
h5 f5 34. Ned2 Qd8 35. Nc4 Be4 36. Qe2 Bxg5 37. Nb6 Rb8 38. Re1 Bf6 39.
Rad1 Nc7 40. Qc4 h6 41. Rxe4 fxe4 42. Nd2 Nd5 43. Nxe4 Nxc3 44. Nxc3 Qe8
45. Nb5 Re7 46. Nd6 Qxh5 47. Rd3 Nb4 48. Rf3 Kh8 49. Nbc8 Nd5 50. Rh3 Qg4
51. Rg3 Qd1+ 52. Kh2 Qh5+ 53. Rh3 Qg4 54. Nxe7 Qf4+ 55. Rg3 Bxe7 56. Bxd5
exd5 57. Qxd5 Qxf2+ 58. Kh3 Qf1+ 59. Kg4 Rf8 60. Qe4 Bg5 61. Nf5 g6 62.
Qe5+ Bf6 63. Ne3 Qe2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
a4 Bb7 9. Nc3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 c6 13. Bb3 Rc8 14.
Bd2 d5 15. exd5 c5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Qe2 Bf6 18. Rfe1 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Qxd5
20. h3 h6 21. Ra5 c4 22. Qg4 h5 23. Qe4 Qxe4 24. dxe4 Rb8 25. Bb4 Rfe8 26.
Kf1 d3 27. cxd3 Bxb2 28. Bd6 Bc3 29. Ra2 Bxe1 30. Bxb8 Rxb8 31. Kxe1 c3 32.
Ra3 b4 33. Rb3 f5 34. e5 Kf7 35. Kd1 Ke6 36. f4 Kd5 37. Kc2 Kc5 38. Rb1 Ra8
39. Re1 Ra2+ 40. Kb3 Rb2+ 41. Ka4 c2 42. e6 Rb1 43. Re5+ Kb6 44. e7 Ra1+
45. Kxb4 c1=Q 46. Rb5+ Ka6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "A81"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. d5 Ne5 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 d6 8.
Nh3 O-O 9. c4 h6 10. Nf4 g5 11. Nd3 Nxd3+ 12. exd3 e5 13. dxe6 c6 14. O-O
Bxe6 15. Re1 Qd7 16. f4 gxf4 17. gxf4 Ng4 18. Bxg7 Qxg7 19. Nf3 Rae8 20.
Qd2 Kh7 21. h3 Nf6 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Rxe8 Nxe8 24. Nc2 Nf6 25. Kh2 Rg8 26.
Qf2 Nh5 27. Rg1 Qb2 28. Qh4 Qxc2 29. Qxh5 c5 30. d4 cxd4 31. Qf7+ Rg7 32.
Qf8 Bc6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "Vugar Asadli"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
Bxf6 Bxf6 9. d5 Nb6 10. a4 a5 11. Qd3 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Be6 14.
Qb5 Qc7 15. c3 Qc6 16. Nd2 Rfb8 17. Rfd1 Bg5 18. Nc4 Qxe4 19. Nxd6 Qc2 20.
Bd3 Qb3 21. Be4 Be7 22. Bf3 Ra6 23. Nxb7 Ra7 24. Rd2 Qxb5 25. axb5 Raxb7
26. Bxb7 Rxb7 27. b4 a4 28. Rxa4 f5 29. Ra5 Kf7 30. h3 e4 31. Rd1 g6 32.
Rda1 Bc4 33. Ra7 Rxb5 34. Rc7 Bd3 35. c4 Re5 36. b5 Re6 37. Raa7 f4 38. b6
Kf6 39. b7 Rb6 40. Rxe7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. exd5 e4 7. dxc6
exf3 8. cxd7+ Bxd7 9. Qxf3 O-O 10. Be2 Re8 11. O-O Bc6 12. Qd3 Qf6 13. Bf3
Rad8 14. Qb3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qxf3 16. gxf3 Bxd2 17. Rd1 Bxc1 18. Raxc1 g6 19.
Kf1 Kg7 20. b4 Kf6 21. c4 Kf5 22. c5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 e6 4. h3 Bh5 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 c6 7. d4 Be7 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. f4 Bg6 11. g4 Rc8 12. Qb3 Nxe5 13. fxe5 dxc4 14.
Qxb7 Qxd4+ 15. Kh1 Qd7 16. Qa6 Nd5 17. Qxc4 Qc7 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Qxc7 Rxc7
20. Be3 Rfc8 21. Rac1 Bc5 22. Rxc5 Rxc5 23. Bxc5 Rxc5 24. Rf4 Rc2 25. Rb4
h5 26. Bf3 hxg4 27. hxg4 Be4 28. Kg2 Rxe2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1
8. Rxd1 Bxc5 9. a3 a6 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 b5 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Nbd2 Bb7 14.
Rac1 Rfd8 15. Nb3 a5 16. Bxb5 Rxd1+ 17. Rxd1 axb4 18. axb4 Nxb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. h4 Qa5 8.
Bd2 Qa4 9. Rb1 c4 10. h5 Qxa3 11. Qg4 Qf8 12. Nf3 f6 13. Be2 Nh6 14. Qh3
Nf7 15. h6 Nxh6 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17. Qxh6 Qxh6 18. Rxh6 fxe5 19. dxe5 a5 20.
Kd2 Ra6 21. g4 a4 22. g5 Ne7 23. Nd4 O-O 24. Rbh1 Rf7 25. Rf6 a3 26. Bg4
Ng6 27. Bh5 a2 28. Ra1 Kg7 29. Kc1 Nxe5 30. Bxf7 Nxf7 31. Rf3 Nxg5 32. Rg3
Kf6 33. f4 Ne4 34. Rf3 Nc5 35. Kb2 Na4+ 36. Kc1 Nc5 37. Kb2 Bd7 38. Rxa2
Rxa2+ 39. Kxa2 Be8 40. Ka3 Ne4 41. Kb4 b6 42. Rh3 h5 43. Rh1 Nd6 44. Ra1
Nf5 45. Nf3 Ne3 46. Nd4 Bg6 47. Rc1 Be4 48. Kb5 h4 49. Re1 Nf5 50. Nc6 h3
51. Ne5 Nh6 52. Nxc4 h2 53. Nxb6 h1=Q 54. Rxh1 Bxh1 55. Kc5 Be4 56. c4 dxc4
57. c3 Bd3 58. Nd7+ Kf5 59. Kd6 Nf7+ 60. Ke7 Nh8 61. Nf8 Ng6+ 62. Nxg6 Kxg6
63. Kxe6 Kg7 64. f5 Be2 65. Ke7 Bh5 66. f6+ Kg8 67. Ke6 Kf8 68. Kd5 Bf7+
69. Kd6 Bg8 70. Kc5 Be6 71. Kd6 Kf7 72. Ke5 Bh3 73. Kd5 Bf1 74. Kd4 Kxf6
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 f6 6. d4 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8.
O-O Bg4 9. dxe5 O-O-O 10. Qxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Nbd2 Nf4 13. h3 Bh5
14. Ne4 Nd3 15. exf6 Bxf3 16. fxg7 Bxg7 17. gxf3 Rhg8 18. Kh1 Rdf8 19. f4
Bh6 20. Rg1 Rxg1+ 21. Kxg1 Bxf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Rd1 Nxb2 24. Rd4 Rf5 25.
Kg2 c5 26. Rd2 Nc4 27. Rd3 Re5 28. f3 Kb7 29. Rd7 h6 30. Kg3 Kc6 31. Rf7
Nd6 32. Rf6 Kd5 33. Nxd6 cxd6 34. Rxh6 Re3 35. c4+ Ke5 36. Rh5+ Ke6 37. Rh4
Ra3 38. Re4+ Kf6 39. Re2 Rc3 40. Rd2 Ke6 41. h4 Rxc4 42. h5 Rc1 43. Kg2 Rb1
44. Re2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. d4 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8.
d5 b5 9. Nc3 bxc4 10. Nd2 d6 11. Nxc4 Ba6 12. b3 Nbd7 13. Bb2 Rb8 14. Rad1
Ng4 15. h3 Nge5 16. Nd2 Nf6 17. f4 Ned7 18. Rfe1 c4 19. Kh2 cxb3 20. Nxb3
Qb6 21. Qd2 Bc4 22. e4 Bxb3 23. axb3 Qxb3 24. Ba1 Nc5 25. Rb1 Qa3 26. Nb5
Qa4 27. Qe2 Nb3 28. Rxb3 Qxb3 29. Nxa7 Nh5 30. Bf3 Ra8 31. Bxg7 Rxa7 32.
Bxf8 Ra2 33. Qxa2 Qxa2+ 34. Re2 Qb3 35. Bxh5 Kxf8 36. Bg4 h5 37. Bd7 Qd3
38. Rf2 Qxe4 39. Bc6 e6 40. h4 Qd4 41. Re2 exd5 42. Bb5 Qd1 43. Re8+ Kg7
44. Be2 Qa4 45. Re3 d4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 a6 8.
Re1 Na5 9. a4 Nxc4 10. Nxc4 Be6 11. b4 Ba7 12. Ne3 Ng4 13. d4 Nxe3 14. Bxe3
Qf6 15. h3 h6 16. a5 Rfe8 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Bxa7 Rxa7 19. Qd2 Raa8 20. Qe3
Ra7 21. Qd2 Raa8 22. Qe3 Rac8 23. Rad1 c5 24. Rd6 cxb4 25. cxb4 Rc4 26. Rb6
Rec8 27. Rd1 R8c7 28. b5 Rc3 29. Rd3 R3c4 30. Rd1 Rc3 31. Rd3 Rc1+ 32. Kh2
Ra1 33. bxa6 bxa6 34. Rb8+ Kh7 35. Rdd8 Rcc1 36. g4 Qf4+ 37. Qxf4 exf4 38.
e5 Kg6 39. Nh4+ Kg5 40. Nf3+ Kg6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chithambaram Vr Aravindh"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Nc3
e5 8. Qd3 h6 9. b3 Rc8 10. Bb2 Nf6 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Kb1 O-O 13. h3 b5 14.
Ne2 Qb6 15. g4 b4 16. Ng3 Qxf2 17. Nd4 exd4 18. Bxd4 Qf4 19. Rdf1 Qg5 20.
Nf5 Bxf5 21. exf5 Nd5 22. h4 Rc3 23. Qd1 Qe3 24. Bxe3 Nxe3 25. Qe2 Nxf1 26.
Qxe7 Ne3 27. Rc1 Rfc8 28. Qxd6 Nxc2 29. Kb2 Na3 30. Rxc3 bxc3+ 31. Kc1 Nb5
32. Qxa6 Rb8 33. Kc2 Kh7 34. f6 g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. a4 Nd4+ 37. Kxc3 Nf3
38. Qd3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O dxc4
8. e4 a5 9. Qe2 b6 10. Rd1 Ba6 11. h4 b5 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. e6
fxe6 15. Qxe6+ Kh8 16. Qxd5 Rb8 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Nf6 19. Qc5 Bb7 20.
d5 Qd7 21. Bf4 Rbc8 22. a4 bxa4 23. Rd4 Qf5 24. Qxc4 h6 25. Rad1 Ba8 26.
Qxa4 Rfd8 27. Qxa5 c6 28. Bc7 Rxd5 29. Bxd5 Nxd5 30. Qa6 Nxc7 31. Qxc8+
Qxc8 32. Rd8+ Qxd8 33. Rxd8+ Kh7 34. Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. O-O a6 7. Be2 b6 8.
d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Bb7 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Bf3 Ne5 13. Nc4 Nxf3+ 14.
gxf3 d5 15. Nxb6 dxe4 16. Nxa8 Qxa8 17. Bf4 exf3 18. Bd6 Bxd6 19. Qxd6 Be4
20. Rd2 h5 21. Rad1 Qb7 22. Qc5 Bd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Qd4 Nf6 25. Rd3 Rc8
26. Rb3 Qa8 27. h3 Rxc2 28. Qd8+ Qxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kh7 30. Rxf3 Rxb2 31. Rd6
Ne4 32. Rxa6 Kg6 33. Rf4 Ng5 34. Kg2 Ra2 35. Rc4 Kf5 36. Ra7 Kg6 37. Rcc7
h4 38. Rc4 e5 39. Rxh4 Ne6 40. Ra5 Nf4+ 41. Kg1 Kf6 42. Rh7 e4 43. Ra6+ Ke5
44. Ra7 Ra1+ 45. Kh2 Rf1 46. Ra5+ Kd4 47. Kg3 g5 48. Rxg5 Ne2+ 49. Kh2 Nf4
50. Rf5 Rxf2+ 51. Kg3 Ke3 52. Rhxf7 Rg2+ 53. Kh4 Ne2 54. Rg5 Rh2 55. Rg4
Rh1 56. a5 Ra1 57. Rg5 Nd4 58. Kh5 Kd3 59. Rd7 e3 60. Rgd5 Ra4 61. h4 Ke4
62. Rg5 e2 63. Re7+ Kf4 64. Rxe2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 d5 8.
a4 Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. d4 cxd4 11. Bf4 Rb6 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bb7 14.
Be3 Rd6 15. Bd3 Bc6 16. e5 Rd7 17. Nd2 Qb8 18. Nb3 Nc8 19. Ra6 Rc7 20. Rfa1
Be7 21. Qg4 O-O 22. Nd4 Bb7 23. Bh6 g6 24. Rxe6 Kh8 25. Bxf8 Bxf8 26. Re8
Kg8 27. e6 Re7 28. exf7+ Kxf7 29. Rd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Re1 Nd5 9. Bd2 Nb6 10. e3 Qe7 11. a3 Bd6 12. Qc2 e5 13. h3 Re8 14. d5 Na5
15. Rad1 Bd7 16. e4 Nb3 17. Be3 c6 18. Bf1 Bc5 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Nb1 Bxe3
21. fxe3 Be6 22. Nxe5 Qc7 23. Nf3 Qxg3+ 24. Qg2 Qxg2+ 25. Kxg2 Na4 26. Re2
Rab8 27. Nc3 Nxc3 28. bxc3 Nc5 29. Rd4 Na4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Bg2 Nge7
8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 h6 10. a3 a5 11. Qd1 f5 12. Nd2 Kh8 13. e3 Be6 14. Nd5
Bg8 15. Nxe7 Nxe7 16. Rb1 d5 17. Qc2 Nc6 18. cxd5 Bxd5 19. Qxc5 Bxg2 20.
Kxg2 Qxd3 21. Qc4 Rfd8 22. Rfd1 Rd7 23. Qxd3 Rxd3 24. Nf3 Rad8 25. Rxd3
Rxd3 26. Nh4 f4 27. gxf4 exf4 28. Ng6+ Kg8 29. Nxf4 Rb3 30. Ne6 Kf7 31. Nc5
Rb5 32. Ne4 Ke7 33. b3 g5 34. h3 Re5 35. Kf3 Rd5 36. Ke2 Rb5 37. Kd3 Rd5+
38. Ke2 Rb5 39. Rb2 Re5 40. Nd2 Rc5 41. Ne4 Rb5 42. Rb1 Re5 43. Nc3 Rc5 44.
Rc1 h5 45. Kd2 Ne5 46. f4 Ng6 47. b4 axb4 48. axb4 Rf5 49. e4 Rf8 50. Nd5+
Kd6 51. f5 Nh4 52. Nb6 Rd8 53. Ke3 Ke5 54. Rc5+ Kf6 55. Nd5+ Kf7 56. Rc7+
Kf8 57. f6 Nf5+ 58. Kf3 Nd4+ 59. Kf2 Re8 60. Ke3 Nf5+ 61. Kd3 Nd6 62. Ne7
Nf7 63. Kd4 Rd8+ 64. Nd5 Re8 65. Rxb7 g4 66. hxg4 hxg4 67. Re7 Ra8 68. e5
g3 69. Nf4 Rb8 70. Ng6+ Kg8 71. e6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6
8. Ne5 a5 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. Be2 e5 12. O-O Be6 13. f4 exd4 14.
exd4 Bb4 15. Ne3 Nb6 16. f5 Bd5 17. Ng4 Bd6 18. h3 O-O-O 19. Bd2 h5 20. Ne3
Kb8 21. Rc1 Qe7 22. Nexd5 Nbxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Rf3 Bb4 25. Bc4 Rhe8 26.
Bxb4 Nxb4 27. Qd2 Qf6 28. Rd1 Re4 29. Rf4 Rdxd4 30. Qxd4 Rxd4 31. Rdxd4 Kc7
32. b3 c5 33. Rd1 Nc6 34. Rf2 Nd4 35. Re1 Kd6 36. Ref1 Kc7 37. Rf4 Qe5 38.
f6 gxf6 39. Rxf6 Qe3+ 40. Kh1 Ne2 41. Rxf7+ Kb8 42. Bxe2 Qxe2 43. R7f4 Qd3
44. R1f3 Qd1+ 45. Kh2 Qd6 46. Kg3 Qg6+ 47. Kh4 Qxg2 48. Kxh5 c4 49. bxc4
Qc2 50. c5 Qxc5+ 51. Rf5 Qb4 52. R3f4 Qd2 53. h4 Qe3 54. Kg5 Qe7+ 55. Kg6
Qe6+ 56. Kg7 Qe7+ 57. Rf7 Qe5+ 58. Kg8 Ka7 59. R7f5 Qe6+ 60. Kg7 Qe7+ 61.
Kg8 Qe8+ 62. Kh7 Qe7+ 63. Rf7 Qe5 64. R4f5 Qe4 65. h5 Qxa4 66. h6 Qe4 67.
Kg8 Qg4+ 68. Kf8 Qb4+ 69. Re7 Qc3 70. Rfe5 Qf3+ 71. Rf7 Qc3 72. Re6 Qc8+
73. Re8 Qc3 74. Kg8 Qc6 75. Ree7 Qxh6 76. Rxb7+ Ka6 77. Ra7+ Kb5 78. Rf5+
Kb4 79. Raxa5 Qe6+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 d4 7. e3 c5 8.
exd4 cxd4 9. d3 Nc6 10. Re1 Bd6 11. Na3 e5 12. c5 Bc7 13. Nc4 Re8 14. Bg5
h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nfd2 Bf5 17. Ne4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Qe7 19. Rc1 Qxc5 20.
Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Nxe5 Qd6 22. Qf3 Qe7 23. Nc4 Qxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 25. Kg2 Rb8
26. Qd5 Re7 27. a4 b6 28. b4 Rd8 29. Qc6 Red7 30. a5 bxa5 31. bxa5 Bd6 32.
f4 Rc7 33. Qb5 Rcd7 34. Kf3 Bc7 35. Qc6 Bd6 36. g4 Rc7 37. Qb5 Rcd7 38. h4
Bc7 39. h5 Bd6 40. g5 hxg5 41. fxg5 Bc7 42. a6 Bb8 43. g6 Rd5 44. Qb7 Rf5+
45. Ke2 Re8+ 46. Kd1 Rf1+ 47. Kc2 Re2+ 48. Nd2 Bd6 49. Qxa7 Rff2 50. Qa8+
Bf8 51. gxf7+ Rxf7 52. Qd5 Bb4 53. a7 Rxd2+ 54. Kb3 Bf8 55. a8=Q Rxd3+ 56.
Kc4 Rc3+ 57. Kxd4 Rc1 58. Qxf8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.22"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
h3 Qc7 9. g4 h6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. g5 hxg5 12. Nxg5 Nf8 13. a5 Ne6 14. Nxe6
Bxe6 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. c4 Rh4 18. Ra3 Kf8 19. Rg1 g6 20. Qf3
Qd7 21. Qg3 Kg7 22. Bg5 Bxg5 23. Qxg5 Rah8 24. Rgg3 Rf4 25. Rge3 Bg4 26.
Rg3 f6 27. Qxg4 Rxg4 28. Rxg4 f5 29. Rg5 Qd8 30. Rg1 e4 31. Be2 Kf6 32. b4
Qe7 33. Rag3 Rh6 34. f4 exf3 35. Rxf3 Qe4 36. b5 Qd4 37. Rgg3 Rh4 38. Re3
Re4 39. Rxe4 fxe4 40. bxa6 bxa6 41. Rg4 Kf5 42. h4 Qa1+ 43. Kf2 Qxa5 44.
Rg5+ Kf6 45. Ke3 Qc3+ 46. Kxe4 a5 47. Bd3 a4 48. Ke3 Qe1+ 49. Kf3 Qxh4 50.
Rxg6+ Kf7 51. Rxd6 Qh3+ 52. Ke4 Qg4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Nxd2 d6 7. e4 Nc6
8. Nf3 Nxe4 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. Bg5 h6 11. h4 e5 12. d5 e4 13. dxc6 exd3 14. Be3
bxc6 15. Qxd3 c5 16. O-O-O Bg4 17. Rde1 Qd7 18. Nd2 Bf5 19. Qc3 Ng4 20. Rh3
Rfe8 21. Rg3 Kh7 22. Nf3 f6 23. h5 Re4 24. Nd2 Re7 25. Nf3 Qe8 26. Nh4 Qxh5
27. Rh1 Rae8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.24"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qc2 h6
8. Bh4 Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxh4 13. Bh7+ Kh8 14.
Bd3 Be7 15. Rae1 Bd6 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Bc7 18. Bc4 Rf8 19. Bb3 Nf6 20.
Nc5 b6 21. Nd3 Bf5 22. Rd1 Rc8 23. Qc1 Bd6 24. Nde5 Qc7 25. Rfe1 Be4 26.
Qf4 Bxf3 27. Qxf3 c5 28. Qf5 Rcd8 29. dxc5 Bxe5 30. Qxe5 Rxd1 31. Bxd1 Re8
32. Qc3 Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Qxc5 34. Bb3 Kg8 35. h3 g6 36. Qd2 Kg7 37. Qf4 g5
38. Qf3 Qc1+ 39. Kh2 a5 40. Qe2 Qf4+ 41. g3 Qd4 42. Kg2 Ne4 43. Bc2 Nd6 44.
Bd3 b5 45. b3 b4 46. Qf3 h5 47. Bc2 g4 48. hxg4 hxg4 49. Qc6 f5 50. Qa8 Ne4
51. Qb7+ Kf6 52. Qa6+ Kg5 53. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 54. Kh2 Qc2 55. Qa7 Qxa2 56. Qg7+
Kh5 57. Qf7+ Kg5 58. Qg7+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.25"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Nh4 e6 7. Nxf5 exf5
8. e3 Bb4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Qc2 g6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. f3 Rc8 13. Kh1 c5 14.
dxc5 Ne5 15. Ba2 Bxc5 16. Rd1 Qe7 17. e4 Nh5 18. g3 Nxf3 19. exf5 Nd4 20.
Qe4 Nxf5 21. Qxe7 Nxe7 22. Ne4 Bb4 23. Bg5 Rc7 24. g4 Ng7 25. Nf6+ Kh8 26.
Nd7 Rd8 27. Ne5 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 h5 29. Nxf7+ Kh7 30. Bf4 Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.26"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8.
c3 O-O 9. a4 Bd7 10. Bc2 b4 11. a5 Rb8 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Re1 Bf8 14. Nc4 h6
15. h3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Ne7 17. Ne3 Ng6 18. Bb3 Qc8 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Be6
21. Bc6 Bb3 22. Qe2 Rd8 23. d4 Ne7 24. Ba4 Bxa4 25. Rxa4 Nc6 26. Be3 Re8
27. d5 Ne7 28. Nd2 c6 29. Rc4 Qd7 30. dxc6 Nxc6 31. Bb6 Be7 32. Nf1 Bd8 33.
Bxd8 Rexd8 34. Ra1 Rb5 35. Rca4 Ne7 36. Ne3 Qc6 37. Qd3 Rc5 38. c4 Rb8 39.
R4a2 Ng6 40. g3 Qd7 41. Nf5 Qc6 42. h4 Kh7 43. Qxd6 Rxc4 44. Qxb8 Qxe4 45.
Nd6 Qf3 46. Nxc4 Nf4 47. gxf4 Qg4+ 48. Kf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.27"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. c4 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 b6 8.
a3 Bb7 9. Rb1 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Be3 Rac8 13. Qa4 Qd7 14.
b4 cxb4 15. axb4 Rfd8 16. Rfc1 Ba8 17. b5 Na5 18. Qh4 Rxc1+ 19. Rxc1 Nb3
20. Rb1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Nd4 22. Bxd4 Bxd4 23. Rc1 Bc5 24. Qc4 Qd4 25. Qxd4
Rxd4 26. Ra1 Rd7 27. Bc6 Rc7 28. e3 e5 29. g4 Kg7 30. Kg2 Kf6 31. Kf3 Ke6
32. Ra4 h6 33. h4 Be7 34. h5 gxh5 35. gxh5 Bc5 36. d4 exd4 37. exd4 Bd6 38.
Ke4 f5+ 39. Kd3 Be7 40. Ra1 Kd6 41. Rg1 Bg5 42. f4 Bxf4 43. Rg6+ Ke7 44. d5
Rc8 45. Kd4 Rf8 46. Re6+ Kf7 47. Re1 Kf6 48. Bd7 Rd8 49. Bc6 Rf8 50. Be8
Kg5 51. Rg1+ Kh4 52. Re1 Bd6 53. Rh1+ Kg3 54. Bd7 f4 55. Rg1+ Kh2 56. Rg6
Bc5+ 57. Ke5 f3 58. Bg4 f2 59. Be2 f1=Q 60. Bxf1 Rxf1 61. d6 Re1+ 62. Kd5
Rd1+ 63. Kc6 Bxd6 64. Rxd6 Rxd6+ 65. Kxd6 Kg3 66. Kc6 Kg4 67. Kb7 Kxh5 68.
Kxa7 Kg4 69. Kxb6 h5 70. Kc7 h4 71. b6 h3 72. b7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.28"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Mahammad Muradli"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 Nbd7 7. Nb5 Ne8 8.
e3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd6 10. Qc2 a6 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. O-O Nf6 13. Bd3 Bd7 14.
Rad1 Rc8 15. Qb1 h6 16. e4 Bc6 17. Rfe1 Re8 18. h3 Qb6 19. Be3 Qa5 20. Nd2
Bb5 21. Bc2 Ba4 22. b3 Bd7 23. Qa2 d5 24. e5 Qxa3 25. Qb1 Ne4 26. Nxe4 dxe4
27. Bxe4 Bc6 28. Bxc6 Rxc6 29. d5 exd5 30. Rxd5 Rc3 31. Qf5 Qxb3 32. e6 Bf6
33. exf7+ Kxf7 34. Rb1 Qc2 35. Qh5+ Kf8 36. Rxb7 Rc7 37. Rxc7 Qxc7 38. Bc5+
Re7 39. Qf5 Qc6 40. g3 Kf7 41. Bxe7 Kxe7 42. Rc5 Qb6 43. Qe4+ Kf7 44. Qc4+
Kg6 45. h4 a5 46. h5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 g5 7. a4 Bg7 8. a5
O-O 9. Be3 a6 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. d4 Ng4 12. Qb3 Ng6 13. dxe5 Nxe3 14. fxe3 g4
15. Nd4 Nxe5 16. Rf4 Nxc4 17. Qxc4 Be5 18. Raf1 Bxf4 19. Rxf4 c6 20. Nf1
Qxa5 21. Qe2 Qe5 22. Ng3 Be6 23. Ndf5 Kh7 24. Qxg4 Rg8 25. Qf3 Rg6 26. Ne7
Re8 27. Nxg6 fxg6 28. h4 h5 29. Qf2 Kg7 30. Ne2 c5 31. Kh1 Re7 32. Nc1 Bc4
33. Qd2 Rf7 34. b3 Bb5 35. c4 Bc6 36. Nd3 Qa1+ 37. Kh2 Rxf4 38. Nxf4 Qe5
39. b4 cxb4 40. Qxb4 Qe7 41. Nd5 Qxh4+ 42. Kg1 Bxd5 43. exd5 Qe7 44. Qb6 a5
45. Qd4+ Kf7 46. e4 a4 47. c5 Qe5 48. Qxa4 dxc5 49. Qd7+ Qe7 50. Qc8 Qxe4
51. Qxb7+ Qe7 52. Qc6 h4 53. d6 Qe1+ 54. Kh2 Qe5+ 55. Kh1 Ke6 56. d7+ Ke7
57. Qc8 Qe1+ 58. Kh2 Qg3+ 59. Kh1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.30"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 Bc5 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Na3 f5 10. Nc2 a5 11. b3 O-O 12. a3 Qe7 13. Qc1 Kh7 14. Rb1
Ra6 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Nxb4 17. Nxb4 Bxb4 18. Nxd4 c6 19. e3 Rd8 20. Nc2
Bd6 21. d4 e5 22. Rd1 e4 23. c5 Bc7 24. Nb4 Ra5 25. Ra1 Be6 26. Rxa5 Bxa5
27. Qb2 Bxb4 28. Qxb4 b5 29. Ra1 Qe8 30. Bf1 Ra8 31. Rb1 Ra2 32. Bh3 f4 33.
Bf1 fxe3 34. fxe3 Qd8 35. Bg2 Qg5 36. Re1 f5 37. Qc3 Bd5 38. Kh1 h5 39. Rg1
Qg4 40. Qe1 Qe2 41. Qc3 h4 42. gxh4 f4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.31"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8.
Qb3 Qb6 9. Re1 Qxb3 10. axb3 Na6 11. e4 Bc8 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Nb4 14.
Ra4 a5 15. Nf3 Re8 16. Bd2 Bf5 17. Na2 Nd3 18. Ra1 Nxb2 19. Rxa5 Rxa5 20.
Bxa5 Ra8 21. Bc3 Nd3 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5 Nd7 24. f4 Nc5 25. Nc1 Rxa1 26.
Bxa1 Bc2 27. b4 Nd3 28. Nxd3 Bxd3 29. c5 e6 30. Kf2 h5 31. Ke3 Bb5 32. h3
Bh6 33. Bf3 Bf1 34. Kf2 Bb5 35. Bc3 Bf8 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Bh6 38. Kg3
Bd3 39. Bd2 Kf8 40. Kf2 Bb5 41. Ke3 Ke8 42. Ke4 Bc4 43. Kd4 Bb5 44. Be3 Ke7
45. Ke4 Bc4 46. Bd1 Bb5 47. Bf2 Ke8 48. Bh4 Kd7 49. Ke3 Ke8 50. Bc2 Kd7 51.
Kf3 Ke8 52. Be1 Kd7 53. Bd2 Ke8 54. Be3 Kd7 55. f5 Bxe3 56. Kxe3 g5 57. f6
Ke8 58. Be4 Kd7 59. Bf3 Ke8 60. Bg2 Kd7 61. Be4 Ke8 62. Bd3 Kd7 63. Kd4
Bxd3 64. Kxd3 Kc7 65. Kc4 b5+ 66. Kd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.32"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O Be6
8. Re1 f6 9. d4 Ne3 10. Bxe3 Bxc4 11. dxe5 Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Be2 13. Re1 Bxf3
14. exf6 Bxf6 15. gxf3 O-O 16. c3 Ne5 17. Nd2 Nd3 18. Re2 Nxb2 19. Rb1 Na4
20. Ne4 b6 21. Rc2 Be7 22. Kg2 Rf5 23. Rd1 Nc5 24. Bxc5 Bxc5 25. Rd7 Rc8
26. Nxc5 Rxc5 27. Re2 Rxc3 28. Ree7 Kh8 29. f4 Rc5 30. Kf3 Rc3+ 31. Kg4 Rc2
32. Rxg7 Rg8 33. Rxg8+ Kxg8 34. Kg5 Rc6 35. Rd8+ Kf7 36. Rd7+ Kg8 37. Rd8+
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.34"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. dxc5 e6 7. Bg2 Bxc5
8. O-O O-O 9. Qxc4 Qe7 10. Bg5 Bb6 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bh4 Qb4 13. Qxb4 Nxb4 14.
Bxf6 gxf6 15. Rfd1 Kg7 16. Nd2 Rb8 17. Nc4 Bc5 18. Nd6 b6 19. Rac1 Bxd6 20.
Rxd6 Bb7 21. a3 Na6 22. Nb5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Rb7 24. b4 Nb8 25. e4 Re8 26. f4
a5 27. Rd3 Rf8 28. f5 Na6 29. Rc4 h5 30. fxe6 fxe6 31. Rd6 axb4 32. axb4
Re8 33. Nd4 Kf7 34. e5 fxe5 35. Nc6 Rc7 36. Nxe5+ Kf6 37. Nc6 Nb8 38. Rf4+
Kg7 39. Ne5 Rc2+ 40. Kh3 Re2 41. Nf3 Re7 42. Nd4 Re1 43. Rxb6 Nd7 44. Rb7
Kh7 45. Nf3 Rd1 46. Ne5 Rd5 47. Rxd7 Rexd7 48. Nxd7 Rxd7 49. b5 Rb7 50. Rb4
Rb6 51. Kg2 Kg6 52. Kf3 Kf5 53. Ke3 e5 54. Rb2 h4 55. gxh4 e4 56. Rb4 Rb8
57. b6 Rb7 58. h3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "188"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. a4 g6 5. f4 Bg7 6. Nf3 e6 7. O-O a6 8.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nf6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. f5 Re8 14.
fxe6 fxe6 15. Rad1 Nbd7 16. Nb3 Ne5 17. Bd4 Nfd7 18. Nd2 Rf8 19. h3 Rac8
20. Rxf8+ Rxf8 21. Nf1 Nb8 22. Nb1 Qc6 23. b3 Nbd7 24. Kh1 Nc5 25. Nbd2 b5
26. axb5 axb5 27. Nh2 Ncd7 28. Ndf3 Rc8 29. Bxe5 Bxe5 30. Nxe5 Nxe5 31. Rd2
Qc5 32. Ng4 Rf8 33. Nf2 b4 34. Kh2 Kg7 35. Qe1 Qc3 36. Nd1 Qc7 37. Kh1 Qc5
38. Nb2 Qc3 39. Nd3 Nxd3 40. cxd3 Qxb3 41. Rd1 Qc3 42. Qe3 Rc8 43. Qb6 Qc5
44. Qb7+ Rc7 45. Qb8 Rf7 46. Rb1 Qd4 47. Qb5 Qc5 48. Qb8 h5 49. Qe8 Qe5 50.
Qb8 Qc5 51. Qe8 b3 52. Qxe6 b2 53. Qa2 Qc1+ 54. Kh2 Rf1 55. Qxb2+ Qxb2 56.
Rxb2 Kf6 57. Kg3 Rd1 58. Rb3 g5 59. Kf3 Rd2 60. g3 Ke6 61. Ke3 Rg2 62. Kf3
Rd2 63. h4 g4+ 64. Kf4 Kf6 65. Rb6 Rf2+ 66. Ke3 Rf3+ 67. Ke2 Ke7 68. Rb5
Rxg3 69. Rxh5 Rh3 70. d4 Rh1 71. Rh7+ Ke6 72. Rh6+ Ke7 73. Ke3 Rf1 74. e5
dxe5 75. dxe5 g3 76. Rg6 Rh1 77. Ke4 Rxh4+ 78. Kd5 Ra4 79. Rg7+ Ke8 80.
Rxg3 Ra5+ 81. Ke6 Ra6+ 82. Kf5 Ke7 83. Rg7+ Ke8 84. Rh7 Rb6 85. Ra7 Rc6 86.
Rg7 Ra6 87. Rg6 Rxg6 88. Kxg6 Ke7 89. Kf5 Kf7 90. e6+ Ke7 91. Ke5 Ke8 92.
Kd6 Kd8 93. e7+ Ke8 94. Ke6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "B Adhiban"]
[Black "Faustino Oro"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Re8 7. Nc3 a6 8.
Rb1 Nc6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. b4 Ba7 12. e3 Qd8 13. a4 Ne7 14. b5
axb5 15. axb5 c6 16. Qb3 Bf5 17. Rfd1 Qd7 18. Ne4 d5 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. b6
Bb8 21. Nc5 Qc8 22. Rbc1 Bd6 23. d4 exd4 24. exd4 Bxc5 25. dxc5 Ra5 26. Qc3
Ra4 27. Bf1 Nc6 28. Rxd5 Be4 29. Rd6 Qg4 30. Bg2 Rea8 31. h3 Qf5 32. Nd4
Nxd4 33. Rxd4 Ra2 34. Qe3 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 Qf6 36. Rf4 Qd8 37. Qf3 Qe7 38. Qe4
Qd7 39. c6 bxc6 40. Rxc6 R2a4 41. Rc7 Qb5 42. b7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.37"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Qa5+ 7. c3 e6 8.
a4 Qa6 9. Qd1 Ne7 10. b4 Nf5 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. Na3 Be7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Bf4
fxe5 15. dxe5 Nb6 16. a5 Nc4 17. Qe2 Nxa3 18. Rxa3 d4 19. Bg5 Qxe2+ 20.
Kxe2 dxc3 21. a6 bxa6 22. Rxc3 Bxg5 23. hxg5 O-O 24. Rxc6 Rab8 25. Rxe6
Rxb4 26. Rd1 Rb2+ 27. Rd2 Rb6 28. Rxb6 axb6 29. Rb2 b5 30. Kd3 Ne7 31. Ke4
Rc8 32. e6 Kf8 33. Ne5 Rc1 34. f4 Re1+ 35. Kd3 Rd1+ 36. Ke4 Re1+ 37. Kf3
Nf5 38. g4 Re3+ 39. Kf2 hxg4 40. Nxg4 Rxe6 41. Ne5 Rd6 42. Kf3 Ke7 43. Ke4
Ke6 44. Rc2 Rd4+ 45. Kf3 Rc4 46. Nxc4 Nd4+ 47. Ke4 Nxc2 48. f5+ Ke7 49. Na5
Nb4 50. Kd4 Kf7 51. Ke4 Na2 52. Kd3 b4 53. Kc4 Nc1 54. Kd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.38"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bc4 Ke8 7. Nge2
c6 8. a4 a5 9. f3 Na6 10. Be3 Bc5 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12. O-O-O Ke7 13. Rd2 Nfd7
14. Rhd1 Nb6 15. Bb3 Nxb3+ 16. cxb3 Be6 17. Kc2 Nd7 18. Nc1 Nc5 19. h4 Rhc8
20. g3 f6 21. Re1 Ra6 22. Re3 b5 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Kb1 Rac6 25. Nd5+ Bxd5
26. exd5 Ne4 27. fxe4 Rxc1+ 28. Ka2 b4 29. Rde2 h5 30. Re1 g6 31. R3e2 Kd6
32. Re3 f5 33. exf5 Rxe1 34. Rxe1 gxf5 35. Rf1 Rf8 36. Kb1 Kxd5 37. Kc2 Ke4
38. Kd2 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Rc8 40. Kd2 Rd8+ 41. Ke2 Rd3 42. Rxf5 Rxg3 43. Rxh5
Rxb3 44. Rh8 Rxb2+ 45. Kd1 a4 46. h5 a3 47. Kc1 Rh2 48. Ra8 Rxh5 49. Ra4
Kd3 50. Rxb4 Rh1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.39"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nxd5 5. d4 e6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. N1d2 Bd7 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Ne4 b6 14. c4
Nf6 15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Qe7 17. Bf4 Qxd6 18. Bxd6 Rfd8 19. Rac1 Be8 20.
Red1 e5 21. c5 bxc5 22. Nxc5 Nd4 23. Be7 Ne2+ 24. Kf1 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Nd4
26. Bb7 Bb5+ 27. Kg1 Re8 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Kg2 Re7 30. Bd5 Rc7 31. b4 a5
32. a3 axb4 33. axb4 Bc6 34. Bxc6 Rxc6 35. Rb1 Kg7 36. Ne4 f5 37. Nd2 e4
38. Nf1 Kf6 39. Ne3 Ke6 40. Rd1 Nc2 41. Nd5 Rd6 42. Nf4+ Ke5 43. Rb1 Rd2
44. Kg1 Na3 45. Ra1 Nc2 46. Ra5+ Kf6 47. Ra6+ Ke5 48. b5 Nd4 49. b6 Rb2 50.
Ra7 Rxb6 51. Rxf7 h6 52. Rd7 Nf3+ 53. Kg2 Rd6 54. Rh7 Ne1+ 55. Kf1 Nf3 56.
Kg2 Ne1+ 57. Kf1 Nf3 58. Kg2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.40"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Gadir Guseinov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Qa4 d6 7. e5 dxe5
8. Nxe5 Bd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. Be3 Bg7 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O e6 14.
Bc5 Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Nxd8 16. Be3 Nc6 17. Rd1 a6 18. Qh4 Ne7 19. Bf3 Nf5 20.
Qb4 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Rb8 22. Rd2 b5 23. Qe7 Qf8 24. Qxf8+ Bxf8 25. Kf2 Bb4 26.
Rd3 Rc8 27. Bb7 Rc7 28. Bxa6 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Ne4+ 30. Ke2 Nxc3+ 31. Kd2 b4
32. Rd8+ Kg7 33. Bd3 Nxa2 34. Ra8 Nc3 35. Rb8 Nd5 36. g3 Rc5 37. e4 Nf6 38.
Rxb4 Rh5 39. h4 Rc5 40. c4 Nh5 41. g4 Nf4 42. Rb5 Rc7 43. Bf1 f6 44. e5
fxe5 45. Rxe5 Kf6 46. Rb5 e5 47. Ke3 Rd7 48. Rb6+ Ke7 49. Rb5 Kf6 50. Rb1
h6 51. c5 Nd5+ 52. Kd3 Ra7 53. Rc1 Ke6 54. Kc4 e4 55. Kd4 Nf6 56. g5 hxg5
57. hxg5 Nh7 58. Bh3+ Ke7 59. c6 Kd6 60. Bd7 Nxg5 61. Be8 e3 62. c7 Ne6+
63. Kxe3 Nxc7 64. Bxg6 Nd5+ 65. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. Nf5 a6
8. Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. Bg5 Nxe4 10. Nxg7+ Bxg7 11. Nxe4 O-O 12. Qd5 Qf5 13. f3
Be6 14. Qxd6 Rfc8 15. Qd2 Qg6 16. h4 h5 17. O-O f6 18. Be3 Bf5 19. Qd5+ Kh7
20. Rf2 Rd8 21. Qxb7 Rab8 22. Qxa6 Bxe4 23. fxe4 Qxe4 24. Qe2 Rxb2 25.
Qxh5+ Kg8 26. Rf3 Rxc2 27. Rg3 Rxg2+ 28. Rxg2 Qxe3+ 29. Kh2 Qf4+ 30. Kh1 f5
31. Rag1 Qe4 32. Qh6 Rd7 33. Kh2 Qb7 34. Qe6+ Kh8 35. Qxf5 e4 36. Qh5+ Kg8
37. Qe8+ Kh7 38. Qxd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 h5 6. h3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Qxd4 9. Nxd4 h4 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Nge2 e5 12. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 13. Nf3 Ne4
14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Bxd2 Bc5 16. f3 f6 17. O-O-O g5 18. Nc3 Rc8 19. Kb1 Ke7
20. Rhe1 Ke6 21. a3 Rhd8 22. Ne4 b6 23. Bb4 Bxb4 24. axb4 Nf8 25. c4 Rxd1+
26. Rxd1 Rxc4 27. b5 Ke7 28. Rd3 Rc7 29. Rd2 Ne6 30. Nc3 Rd7 31. Re2 Nf4
32. Rc2 f5 33. b3 Ke6 34. Na2 e4 35. fxe4 fxe4 36. Rc4 Kf5 37. Nc3 e3 38.
Rc8 e2 39. Rf8+ Kg6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Bb6 8.
a4 a5 9. Nbd2 g5 10. Bg3 Bg4 11. Bb5 Kf8 12. Nc4 Ba7 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nxa5
Bxf2+ 15. Bxf2 Rxa5 16. O-O Nh5 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Nf4 19. d4 h5 20. dxe5
dxe5 21. b4 Ra8 22. Bc5+ Kg8 23. a5 Rh6 24. Rad1 Qe8 25. Rd2 Qe6 26. Qd1
Qc4 27. Rd8+ Rxd8 28. Qxd8+ Kh7 29. Qxc7 Rf6 30. Rf2 Qxe4 31. Qd8 Rg6 32.
Kh2 g4 33. g3 h4 34. Qxh4+ Rh6 35. Qxg4 Rxh3+ 36. Qxh3+ Nxh3 37. Kxh3 f5
38. Kh2 Qd3 39. a6 Qxa6 40. Rxf5 Qe2+ 41. Kh3 Kg6 42. Rf8 Qe1 43. Kg2 Qxc3
44. Rf3 Qc2+ 45. Kf1 e4 46. Re3 Qd1+ 47. Kf2 Kf5 48. Re2 Qh1 49. Re3 Kg4
50. Ke2 Qb1 51. Kd2 Kh3 52. Kc3 Kg4 53. Kd4 Qd1+ 54. Ke5 Qd5+ 55. Kf6 Kh5
56. Ra3 Kg4 57. Re3 Kh3 58. Ra3 Kg4 59. Re3 Kh3 60. Ke7 Kg4 61. Kf6 Kh3 62.
Ra3 Kg4 63. Re3 Kh3 64. Ra3 Kg4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 Nbd7 6. Bf4 Nh5 7. Bd2 Nhf6 8.
Rc1 g6 9. h3 Qc7 10. Bg5 Bg7 11. e3 O-O 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. Be2 Ne4 14. Nxe4
dxe4 15. Nd2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe4 Qa5+ 18. Qd2 Qxa2 19. O-O Qd5 20.
Qxd5 cxd5 21. Nd6 Bd7 22. Rfd1 Bc6 23. b4 Rfd8 24. Rd2 b6 25. b5 axb5 26.
Nxb5 Bxb5 27. Bxb5 Ra5 28. Bc6 Rxc5 29. Rxc5 bxc5 30. Rxd5 Nxc6 31. Rxc5
Nb4 32. Rb5 Nd5 33. Bg5 f6 34. Bh4 Nc3 35. Rc5 Nd5 36. Rb5 Nc3 37. Rc5 Ne4
38. Rc4 Rd1+ 39. Kh2 Nd6 40. Rc6 g5 41. Bg3 Ne4 42. h4 g4 43. Bf4 h5 44. f3
Nd2 45. fxg4 hxg4 46. h5 Nf1+ 47. Kg1 Ng3+ 48. Kf2 Nxh5 49. Bc7 Rd2+ 50.
Ke1 Rxg2 51. Kf1 Rg3 52. Bxg3 Nxg3+ 53. Kg2 Ne4 54. Rc4 f5 55. Rc7 Kh7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. d4 O-O 6. a3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
b4 Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Re8 11. O-O c6 12. Bb2 Nbd7 13. Rac1 Rc8 14.
Ne2 b5 15. Rc2 Nb6 16. Nc1 Nc4 17. Nb3 Ne4 18. Nc5 Qe7 19. a4 bxa4 20. Ra1
Rb8 21. Bc3 a3 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qxc4 exf3 24. gxf3 Qg5+ 25. Kf1 Qf5 26.
Be1 Qxf3 27. Qxc6 Qh3+ 28. Qg2 Qf5 29. Rc6 Re6 30. Bd2 Rg6 31. Qh1 Qb5+ 32.
Ke1 Bxb4 33. Rxg6 Bxd2+ 34. Kxd2 Qa5+ 35. Kd1 hxg6 36. Qc6 Qh5+ 37. Ke1 Rb2
38. Qc4 Qxh2 39. Qf1 a2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. g3 Qc7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 Nc6 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Bg5 Bg4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qxg4 Qxh1 13. O-O-O Qc6
14. Nd5 Bh6+ 15. Kb1 Rd8 16. Bg2 Kf8 17. Rd3 Qc5 18. Qh5 Bg7 19. Ne3 Qc7
20. Qc5 Qb8 21. Nf5 Rxd3 22. Qxe7+ Kg8 23. cxd3 Qe5 24. Qd8+ Bf8 25. Be4 h5
26. h4 b5 27. a3 Rh7 28. f3 Qc5 29. d4 Qc4 30. Qxf6 Qf1+ 31. Ka2 Qc4+ 32.
Ka1 Qc1+ 33. Bb1 Bxa3 34. d5 Bxb2+ 35. Qxb2 Qxb2+ 36. Kxb2 f6 37. d6 Kf8
38. Ba2 Ke8 39. Be6 Rb7 40. g4 hxg4 41. fxg4 b4 42. h5 a5 43. h6 a4 44. d7+
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.47"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "Munkhdalai Amilal"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O b6 8.
Nd2 Nbd7 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ba6 11. b3 e5 12. dxe5 Bxc4 13. exf6 Bxf6 14.
bxc4 Bxc3 15. Rb1 Nc5 16. Be3 Qf6 17. Qe2 Rad8 18. Rbd1 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rd8
20. h4 h6 21. Kh2 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Qe6 23. Qd8+ Kh7 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Qd3 Bd4
26. f4 g5 27. Bh3 Qe7 28. e5+ Kg7 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Qf5 gxf4 31. Qg4+ Kf8
32. gxf4 Qb7 33. Bg2 f6 34. Qf5 Qf7 35. Qc8+ Qe8 36. Qf5 Qf7 37. e6 Qc7 38.
Kg3 Qg7+ 39. Kf3 Ke7 40. Bh3 Qh6 41. Kg3 Kd6 42. Qb1 Kc7 43. Qe4 Qg7+ 44.
Bg4 Kd6 45. Qb1 Kc7 46. Kf3 Qe7 47. a4 a5 48. Qe1 Kb6 49. Bf5 Ka6 50. Qe4
Kb6 51. Qb1+ Kc7 52. Qe1 Kb6 53. Bg4 Ka6 54. Qe4 Kb6 55. Qg6 f5 56. Qxf5
Qh4 57. Qb1+ Kc7 58. Qf1 Kd6 59. Qg2 Qe1 60. Bf5 Qd1+ 61. Kg3 Qxa4 62. Kg4
Qxc4 63. Kg5 Qb3 64. Kg6 Qb7 65. Kh5 Qb8 66. Qg6 Qh8+ 67. Kg4 Qg7 68. Kh5
Qxg6+ 69. Kxg6 Ke7 70. Bd3 Kxe6 71. Bc4+ Kd6 72. f5 Ke7 73. Kg5 a4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.48"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 Nd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Ne2 c6
8. Ba4 Bc7 9. O-O Ng4 10. h3 h5 11. Nxd4 d5 12. exd5 Kf8 13. Nf3 Qxd5 14.
Bb3 Qd6 15. Re1 Bd7 16. hxg4 Bxg4 17. Re4 Qf6 18. Bg5 Qg6 19. Re7 f6 20.
Rxc7 fxg5 21. Rf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.49"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. Nf3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. Nxf6+ Qxf6 7. g3 Nc6
8. Bg2 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. d3 O-O 11. c3 Qe7 12. Qe2 Bd7 13. Be3 Rfd8 14.
Rad1 Rac8 15. Qf2 b6 16. h3 h6 17. g4 Qf8 18. Qg3 Ne7 19. Ne5 Ba4 20. b3
Be8 21. Kh2 f6 22. Nf3 f5 23. c4 Nc6 24. Qf2 Nd4 25. Nxd4 Bxd4 26. gxf5
gxf5 27. Rg1 Kh7 28. Bf3 Qf6 29. Rg3 Bf7 30. Rdg1 Bc3 31. Be2 Rg8 32. Rxg8
Rxg8 33. Rxg8 Kxg8 34. Qg2+ Kf8 35. Qa8+ Kg7 36. Bf2 Bd4 37. Bg3 e5 38. Qg2
Kf8 39. Qa8+ Kg7 40. Qg2 Kh7 41. Bf3 exf4 42. Bxf4 Be5 43. Qg3 Bxf4 44.
Qxf4 Kg7 45. Qg3+ Kh7 46. Qf4 Qg5 47. Qc7 Kg6 48. Qd6+ Kg7 49. Qe5+ Kh7 50.
Qc7 Kg6 51. Qd6+ Kg7 52. Qe5+ Qf6 53. Qg3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.50"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 b6 8.
Re1 Bb7 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nc4 O-O 11. a4 a6 12. c3 Rb8 13. h4 b5 14. axb5
axb5 15. Nce5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bd6 17. Qe2 Ne7 18. Bxb7 Rxb7 19. Ra6 Bxe5 20.
Qxe5 Qxd3 21. Qxc5 b4 22. Rd6 Qf5 23. cxb4 h6 24. Rb6 Rxb6 25. Qxb6 Nd5 26.
Qd4 Qf3 27. Bd2 Rc8 28. Bc3 Nxc3 29. bxc3 Rxc3 30. Rb1 Rd3 31. Qc5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.51"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Nc6 6. Qd2 d6 7. f3 h5 8.
O-O-O Bg7 9. Nge2 Bd7 10. Kb1 Rc8 11. Nf4 Qa5 12. h4 O-O 13. Be2 Rfd8 14.
Rhg1 Kf8 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 e6 18. Nf4 Ke7 19. g4 hxg4
20. fxg4 Ne5 21. h5 Nc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. hxg6 Rxe4 24. Rd3 Be5 25. Nh3 Rg8
26. gxf7 Rgxg4 27. Rf1 Bg7 28. Bg5+ Rxg5 29. Nxg5 Rg4 30. Rdf3 Rxg5 31.
f8=Q+ Bxf8 32. Rf7+ Kd8 33. Rxf8+ Kc7 34. R8f7 Kc6 35. b3 d5 36. Kb2 Kd6
37. R1f2 Re5 38. Rh2 Bc6 39. a4 a6 40. Rhf2 Re3 41. Rf8 Kc5 42. R8f4 a5 43.
Rf8 e5 44. R8f3 Re1 45. Rf1 Re2 46. R1f2 Re1 47. Rf1 Re2 48. R1f2 Re1 49.
Rf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Be7 8.
e4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Rd1 Rfe8 14. g3
Rad8 15. a4 h6 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. e5 Bf8 18. h4 cxd4 19. cxd4 Qc6 20. Kg2 Rc8
21. d5 exd5 22. Nd4 Qc5 23. Bf5 Qe7 24. e6 fxe6 25. Qxe6+ Qxe6 26. Bxe6+
Rxe6 27. Nxe6 Be7 28. a5 Nc5 29. Nd4 Bf6 30. axb6 axb6 31. Be3 Ba6 32. Rab1
Bd8 33. Rdc1 Bd3 34. Ra1 Bf6 35. Ra7 Re8 36. Kh2 Be4 37. Nb5 Nd3 38. Nd6
Re6 39. Nxe4 dxe4 40. Rb1 Rc6 41. Ra2 Ne5 42. Rxb6 Rc8 43. Kg2 Nf3 44. Rb4
Ne1+ 45. Kf1 Nd3 46. Rxe4 Rb8 47. Ke2 Rb3 48. Ra8+ Kf7 49. h5 Ne5 50. Ra7+
Kg8 51. Bd4 Rb4 52. f3 Nxf3 53. Re8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
Nc3 d6 9. a3 Nb8 10. a4 b4 11. Ne2 Nbd7 12. Ng3 Nc5 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Bxe6
Nxe6 15. Re1 Re8 16. d4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 c5 19. Qd3 h6 20. Bf4
Bf8 21. Rad1 Qa5 22. b3 Rad8 23. Nf5 d5 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25. Qg3+ Kh7 26. Bc7
Nxe4 27. Qf4 Qxc7 28. Qxc7 Nf6 29. Qxf7+ Bg7 30. g3 Rf8 31. Qb7 Rd7 32.
Qxa6 Rdf7 33. Qd3+ Kh8 34. Qg6 d4 35. a5 Ra7 36. Re6 Nd5 37. Re8 Rxa5 38.
Rxf8+ Bxf8 39. Qf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8.
Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bf4 Bxb1 11. Rxb1 e6 12. Re1 Ne8 13. Bd3 Nd6 14. h4
a6 15. h5 b5 16. Ng5 Nf5 17. Qg4 Qf6 18. Qh3 Rfe8 19. hxg6 hxg6 20. Qh7+
Kf8 21. Nf3 Qd8 22. Bg5 Qc7 23. g4 Nfe7 24. Bh6 Bxh6 25. Qxh6+ Kg8 26. Kg2
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. e4 Be6 8.
Qd3 d5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Ng5 Nxg5 12. Bxg5 Nc6 13. O-O Qd7 14.
Rfe1 Rac8 15. h4 Nb4 16. Qd2 Bf5 17. Rad1 f6 18. exf6 exf6 19. Bh6 Bxh6 20.
Qxh6 Nd3 21. Re2 Rfe8 22. Nxd5 Qg7 23. Qd2 Qf7 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Ne3 Rxe3
26. fxe3 Qd7 27. a3 Qd6 28. g4 Bxg4 29. Qxd3 Bxd1 30. Qxd1 Qg3 31. Qd2 Qxh4
32. d5 Qg4 33. d6 Qd7 34. Kh2 Kf8 35. Bh3 f5 36. Qd4 Kf7 37. e4 Ke6 38.
Qd5+ Kf6 39. e5+ Kg5 40. e6 Qa4 41. Qd2+ Kh5 42. d7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.56"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shahruh Turayev"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2184"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8.
d5 Nb8 9. e4 a5 10. Ne1 Na6 11. Nd3 b6 12. a3 Nc5 13. Be3 Nfd7 14. Nxc5
Nxc5 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Nb3 18. Qd1 Nd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20.
Nb5 Ba6 21. Qa4 Bxb5 22. Qxb5 Qe7 23. Qa4 h6 24. f4 f5 25. Qc2 Re8 26. Re1
g5 27. Kh1 gxf4 28. gxf4 Qh4 29. Rf1 Kh8 30. e5 dxe5 31. Qxf5 Rf8 32. Qg6
Rxf4 33. Rxf4 Qxf4 34. h3 Qe3 35. Be4 Qxh3+ 36. Kg1 Qe3+ 37. Kh1 Qc1+ 38.
Kg2 Qg5+ 39. Qxg5 hxg5 40. c5 bxc5 41. bxc5 Bf8 42. d6 Bxd6 43. cxd6 cxd6
44. Kf3 Kg7 45. Kg4 Kf6 46. Bh7 d5 47. Bg8 e4 48. Bxd5 Ke5 49. Bc6 e3 50.
Kf3 g4+ 51. Ke2 Kf4 52. Bb7 Kg3 53. Bc8 Kh4 54. Bb7 Kg5 55. Bg2 Kf5 56. Bb7
Kf4 57. Bc6 Ke5 58. Bd7 Kf4 59. Bc6 Kg3 60. Bd7 Kh3 61. Bc8 Kh4 62. Bb7 Kg3
63. Bc8 Kf4 64. Bb7 Ke5 65. Bc8 g3 66. Bb7 Kd6 67. Bg2 Kc5 68. Kd3 Kb4 69.
Bd5 Ka3 70. Bg2 Kb2 71. Be4 Kc1 72. Bf3 Kb1 73. Be4 Kb2 74. Bg2 e2 75. Kxe2
Kc3 76. Be4 d3+ 77. Bxd3 g2 78. Kf2 Kxd3 79. Kxg2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 Bg7 7. O-O a6
8. Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. d3 e6 11. Bd2 Ne7 12. Qe1 O-O 13. f3 a5 14. a4 b4
15. Qf2 f5 16. Qh4 Nc6 17. Qh3 Qe7 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Nf4 Qc5 20. Re2 Rf7
21. Rfe1 fxe4 22. fxe4 Ref8 23. Rf2 Bc8 24. Ref1 Ne5 25. Qg3 Nc6 26. Nxe6
dxe6 27. Rxf7 Rxf7 28. Rxf7 Kxf7 29. Qc7+ Qe7 30. Qxc6 Qd8 31. Bf4 Bd7 32.
Qc7 Bf6 33. Qc5 Bg7 34. g3 Ke8 35. h4 h6 36. Be5 Bf6 37. Qxd4 Qb8 38. Qxd7+
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.58"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Bxb4 axb4
8. Nbd2 b6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. O-O Bb7 11. c5 bxc5 12. dxc5 c6 13. Nb3 e5 14.
Ne1 Ra4 15. Qd2 Ba6 16. Nc2 Qb8 17. Rfb1 Qb5 18. e3 Ra8 19. Nc1 Ne4 20. Qe1
Rb8 21. b3 Ra5 22. a3 Nexc5 23. Nxb4 Bc8 24. Qc3 Raa8 25. Ncd3 Nxd3 26.
Nxd3 e4 27. Nb4 Bb7 28. Rd1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. O-O h6 6. Bf4 g5 7. Be5 Bg7 8.
Bxd4 Nc6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nxd5 Bxb2 12. Rb1 Bg7 13. h4 e6 14.
Ne3 Qe7 15. hxg5 hxg5 16. Qc1 f5 17. Nc4 Bf6 18. e4 g4 19. e5 Bg7 20. Nh4
Qc5 21. Nd6 Nxe5 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. Nxb7 Bxb7 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rxb7 Nf7 26.
Qe1 Qe5 27. Qxe5 Bxe5 28. Rxa7 Rd2 29. Ng6 Bd4 30. Rc7 Bxf2+ 31. Kh2 Ng5
32. Rc3 Nf3+ 33. Rxf3 gxf3 34. Bxf3 Rxc2 35. Nf4 Be3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.60"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "1946"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
Be2 Be6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. Rad1 b5 12. a3 Nb6 13. f4 Nc4 14. Bxc4
Bxc4 15. Rfe1 Qc7 16. h3 Rac8 17. Qf2 Qb7 18. Na5 Qa8 19. Nxc4 Rxc4 20.
fxe5 dxe5 21. Bg5 Bc5 22. Be3 Be7 23. Bg5 Ng4 24. hxg4 Bxg5 25. Nd5 Qc6 26.
c3 Qg6 27. Qf3 h6 28. Re2 Kh7 29. g3 Qe6 30. Kg2 g6 31. Rf1 Kg7 32. Ref2
Rc5 33. Re2 Rcc8 34. Ref2 Rcd8 35. Rd1 Rd7 36. Rd3 Rh8 37. Rd1 h5 38. gxh5
Rxh5 39. Rh1 Rxh1 40. Kxh1 Rd8 41. Nc7 Qd7 42. Nd5 f5 43. Nb4 fxe4 44. Qe2
e3 45. Rg2 Qd1+ 46. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 47. Kh2 Rd2 48. Kh1 e2 49. Rg1 a5 50. Na2
Rd1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.61"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "1755"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 a6
8. O-O-O e6 9. f3 Be7 10. Kb1 Qc7 11. h4 h5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. f4 d5 14. f5
O-O 15. Bd3 d4 16. Ne2 c5 17. c4 dxc3 18. Nxc3 Bc6 19. fxe6 fxe6 20. Rhf1
Rad8 21. Qe2 Ng4 22. Bc4 Rd6 23. Rxd6 Qxd6 24. Rd1 Qc7 25. Bxe6+ Kh7 26.
Bxg4 hxg4 27. Qxg4 Rf2 28. Be3 Rf8 29. Bxc5 Rb8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.62"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Emin Ohanyan"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3
8. Bd3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Bg3 O-O 11. Rb5 a6 12. Nb1 Qa1 13. Rb3 Nd7 14. Qe2
Nxc5 15. Nc3 Qxc3 16. Rxc3 Bxc3 17. h3 Bg7 18. c4 Nxd3 19. cxd5 Nce5 20.
Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Rc1 Bd7 22. Rc7 Rfc8 23. Rxb7 Bb5 24. Qd2 Nc4 25. Qd1 Bf6 26.
e4 Na5 27. Rb6 Nc4 28. Rb7 Nd6 29. Bxd6 exd6 30. Qf3 Kg7 31. Qf4 Re8 32. h4
h6 33. f3 Rac8 34. a4 Bd3 35. Qe3 Rc3 36. Qf4 Ra3 37. Kf2 Bd4+ 38. Ke1 Bc3+
39. Kf2 Ra2+ 40. Kg1 Bd4+ 41. Kh1 Ra1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.63"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 g6 7. Bd2 Bh6 8.
Qg3 Bg7 9. Bb5 Bd7 10. Nc3 d4 11. Ne2 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxb5 13. Qb3 Bxe5 14.
Qxb5+ Qd7 15. Qxe5 Nf6 16. Qxd4 Qc6 17. O-O O-O 18. Bc3 Rfd8 19. Qe5 Rd6
20. Nf4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8.
b3 Rb8 9. Nd5 b5 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. Bh6 Re8 12. Rc1 bxc4 13. Rxc4 Nb4 14.
a3 Nd5 15. Qc2 Nb6 16. Rxc7 Bf5 17. Qc1 Nd5 18. Rc4 Qb6 19. Nd2 Be6 20. e4
Nf4 21. Bxf4 Bxc4 22. Nxc4 Qxb3 23. e5 dxe5 24. dxe5 Bg7 25. e6 Rbc8 26.
exf7+ Kxf7 27. Bd5+ Kf8 28. Bh6 Qd3 29. Bxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qa1+ Kh6 31. Rd1 Qf5
32. Ne3 Qh3 33. Rd4 g5 34. Ng4+ Kg6 35. Bg2 Qh5 36. Rd6+ Kf7 37. Nh6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.65"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 dxe5
8. Bxd5 Qxd5 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Qxd4 e5 13. Qe4 Be7
14. f4 f6 15. O-O O-O 16. Re1 Re8 17. fxe5 fxe5 18. Be3 Bd7 19. Bf2 Bf6 20.
Qc4 Rac8 21. Qb3 Bf5 22. Qxb7 Rb8 23. Qxa7 e4 24. Rad1 Rxb2 25. Qa4 Bd7 26.
Nxe4 Bxa4 27. Nxd6 Rd8 28. Nc4 Rxa2 29. Rd3 Bb5 30. Ne5 Bxe5 31. Rb3 Rxd5
32. Rf3 Bf6 33. Rc1 Rdd2 34. g4 h6 35. Bg3 Bd4+ 36. Kh1 Rac2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. h3 e5 7. Be3 Nf6 8.
Nbd2 Nh5 9. g3 f6 10. Qe2 Be6 11. g4 Ng7 12. g5 f5 13. Nb3 fxe4 14. dxe4
O-O-O 15. Nbd2 Nh5 16. a3 b6 17. O-O-O Bg7 18. Nh2 Bxh3 19. Ng4 Bxg4 20.
Qxg4+ Kb7 21. Nc4 b5 22. Nd2 c4 23. Nf3 a6 24. c3 Qc8 25. Qg2 Qe6 26. a4
Rhf8 27. axb5 cxb5 28. Nh4 Nf4 29. Bxf4 exf4 30. Nf3 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rf7 32.
e5 Qc6 33. Rd6 Qe4 34. Qg4 Qf5 35. Qg2 Qe4 36. Rd4 Qc6 37. Qh3 Bf8 38. Rd8
Bc5 39. Nd4 Qc7 40. Qf3+ Kb6 41. Qd5 Re7 42. Ne6 Rxe6 43. Qxe6+ Ka5 44. Rd7
Qb8 45. f3 Be3+ 46. Kb1 Qf8 47. Rd6 Qa8 48. Qd5 Qa7 49. e6 Bc5 50. Rd7 Qb6
51. Rb7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.67"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc7 6. Rb1 e5 7. a3 Nc6 8.
b4 Bf5 9. Rb2 cxb4 10. axb4 Be7 11. b5 Na5 12. Qa4 b6 13. Nf3 Bd6 14. d4
exd4 15. Nxd4 Bd7 16. O-O Rc8 17. Rd2 O-O 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Nc6 Qe8 20. Nxe7+
Qxe7 21. Ba3 Bxb5 22. Qxa5 Qxe4 23. Qxa7 Qa4 24. Qxa4 Bxa4 25. Bxf8 Rxf8
26. Rb1 b5 27. Bc6 g6 28. e3 Rb8 29. Rd4 Rb6 30. Rxa4 Rxc6 31. Rd4 Rb6 32.
Rc1 Ne6 33. Rb4 Kg7 34. Rd1 Nc7 35. Rd7 Na6 36. Rf4 b4 37. Rdxf7+ Kg8 38.
R7f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "B63"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Qb6
8. Nb3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Rd8 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Rad1 a6 13. a4 b6 14. f4
Rb8 15. Qe1 Nb4 16. Rd2 Bb7 17. Bf3 Bc6 18. Qf2 Nd7 19. a5 bxa5 20. Ra1 Nf6
21. Nxa5 Ba8 22. Ba7 d5 23. exd5 exd5 24. Bxb8 Rxb8 25. Nb3 Qxf4 26. Re1
Qc7 27. Kh1 Bd6 28. g3 h5 29. Nd4 Bc5 30. Qg2 Rd8 31. Red1 Re8 32. Re2 Rd8
33. Nb3 Bb6 34. Rde1 Qc4 35. Nd2 Qc7 36. Nf1 Bc6 37. h3 Qd6 38. Rd1 Qc5 39.
Nb1 d4 40. Bxc6 Nxc6 41. Rde1 Rd5 42. Nbd2 Rf5 43. Nh2 Qxc2 44. g4 hxg4 45.
hxg4 Rb5 46. Ne4 Qc4 47. Nxf6+ gxf6 48. Re8+ Kg7 49. Qh3 Qd5+ 50. Nf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.69"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Nd2 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxe2 7. Qxe2 e6
8. Ngf3 Bd6 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Kb1 b5 13. h4 a5
14. h5 a4 15. Rh3 b4 16. h6 g6 17. Rc1 O-O 18. Re3 Rfc8 19. Rxe6 fxe6 20.
Qxe6+ Kf8 21. Bf6 Nxf6 22. Qxf6+ Kg8 23. Qe6+ Kf8 24. Qf6+ Kg8 25. Qe6+ Qf7
26. Qxd6 b3 27. axb3 Rd8 28. Qe5 axb3 29. Nxb3 Re8 30. Qg5 Qa7 31. Rd1 Qf7
32. Nc1 Reb8 33. Nd3 Rb5 34. c3 Rba5 35. Kc2 Re8 36. Rd2 Qd7 37. Qf6 Ra1
38. Nc5 Qf5+ 39. Qxf5 gxf5 40. Nd7 Re6 41. Kd3 Rxh6 42. Ke3 Re1+ 43. Kf4
Re4+ 44. Kf3 f4 45. c4 Rd6 46. Ne5 Re1 47. c5 Rd8 48. Nd3 Re4 49. Nb4 Re7
50. Nc6 Rde8 51. Nxe7+ Rxe7 52. b4 Rb7 53. Rb2 Kf7 54. b5 Ke6 55. b6 Kd7
56. Kxf4 Kc6 57. g4 h6 58. Kg3 h5 59. g5 h4+ 60. Kxh4 Rh7+ 61. Kg4 Rb7 62.
f4 Kd7 63. f5 Kc6 64. g6 Kd7 65. Kg5 Kc6 66. Kf6 Kd7 67. Rh2 Rb8 68. Rh7+
Kc6 69. Rc7+ Kb5 70. b7 Ka6 71. c6 Rf8+ 72. Kg5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 e6 4. d3 h6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nbd2 c6 9. a3 a5 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. e4 Bh7 12. Qe2 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bb2
Re8 15. e5 Qb6 16. Kh1 a4 17. Rfb1 axb3 18. Nxb3 Ra4 19. f4 Qa7 20. Rf1
Bxa3 21. Bc3 b5 22. Rae1 c5 23. f5 Bxf5 24. Rxf5 exf5 25. Bxd5 Nf8 26. Rf1
Qd7 27. Qg2 Rc8 28. g4 Rxg4 29. Qf3 c4 30. dxc4 bxc4 31. Nd4 Rxd4 32. Bxd4
Rd8 33. Bc6 Qxd4 34. Qxa3 Qxe5 35. Qh3 g6 36. Qxh6 Qe2 37. Rg1 Rd1 38. c3
Rxg1+ 39. Kxg1 Qe1+ 40. Kg2 Qxc3 41. Bd5 Qc2+ 42. Kg3 Qd3+ 43. Bf3 Ne6 44.
Qc1 Nd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.71"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 Bxc3
8. bxc3 O-O 9. Qf3 d6 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. O-O Na6 13. c4 Ndb4 14.
Bc3 Nxd3 15. cxd3 Nc5 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Rfe1 f6 18. Nb3 Na4 19. d4 Qa6 20.
Bb4 Rfe8 21. Qe2 b6 22. h3 Qb7 23. Rd3 Rc8 24. Re3 a5 25. Ba3 Qa6 26. c5 b5
27. Rg3 Qa7 28. Qd2 b4 29. Qh6 Bc6 30. Bc1 Qf7 31. Nxa5 Bd5 32. a3 b3 33.
Qd2 Rb8 34. Bb2 Rb5 35. Bc3 Nxc3 36. Qxc3 e5 37. c6 exd4 38. Rxe8+ Qxe8 39.
Qxd4 b2 40. Qxf6 b1=Q+ 41. Kh2 Qf8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.72"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 d6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Bd7 7. Nc3 g6 8.
O-O Bg7 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Nd5 h6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Bd4 Re8 13. e3 a5 14. b3
Rb8 15. Rc1 Bd7 16. Qd2 b6 17. Qb2 Nxd5 18. Bxg7 Nb4 19. Bh8 f6 20. Bxf6
Qc8 21. Qd2 Kh7 22. Bc3 Nc6 23. f4 Re7 24. Rf2 Qe8 25. Re1 Bf5 26. Qd5 Nb4
27. Bxb4 axb4 28. e4 Rd8 29. Rfe2 Bg4 30. Re3 c6 31. Qd2 c5 32. Rd3 Bf5 33.
h3 Rdd7 34. Rde3 Be6 35. Qe2 Bg8 36. Kh2 Qf8 37. h4 Be6 38. Rd1 h5 39. Bf3
Kg7 40. Rd2 Rf7 41. Red3 b5 42. cxb5 c4 43. Rd4 c3 44. Rd1 d5 45. exd5 Bf5
46. Qc4 Qa8 47. a4 bxa3 48. Qxc3 Qa7 49. Ra4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.73"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 b6 5. f3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. d5 Ne5 8. e4
Ng6 9. f4 d6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Be2 exd5 12. cxd5 Re8 13. O-O Bf8 14. Bd3 Bd7
15. Nd4 Ne7 16. Qf3 c5 17. Nc2 Ng6 18. a4 a6 19. Na3 Qc7 20. Kh1 Nh4 21.
Qg3 Ng6 22. Qf3 Nh4 23. Qe2 Bc8 24. Qf2 Ng6 25. Rab1 Bd7 26. b4 Be7 27. h3
Nh5 28. Qf3 Nf6 29. Rfc1 Bf8 30. Qf1 Nh5 31. Qf2 Nf6 32. Qf3 h5 33. bxc5
bxc5 34. Nc4 Rab8 35. e5 Rxb1 36. Rxb1 dxe5 37. Bxg6 fxg6 38. fxe5 Bf5 39.
Re1 Nd7 40. d6 Qc8 41. Nd5 Be6 42. Bc3 Qa8 43. Nc7 Qxf3 44. gxf3 Bxc4 45.
Nxe8 Kf7 46. Nc7 Be6 47. Nxa6 g5 48. Nc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.74"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. e5 Nd5
8. Ne4 Qc7 9. f4 Qb6 10. c4 Bb4+ 11. Ke2 Ba6 12. Kf3 f5 13. exf6 Nxf6 14.
Be3 Qa5 15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. a3 Be7 17. b4 Qc7 18. Bd3 c5 19. Kf2 O-O-O 20.
Qa4 Bb7 21. Rhd1 Rdg8 22. Bf1 h5 23. Rd2 Rh7 24. Rad1 Bf8 25. b5 Rhg7 26.
Kg1 h4 27. Qxa7 h3 28. g3 Rxg3+ 29. hxg3 Rxg3+ 30. Kf2 Rf3+ 31. Ke2 d6 32.
Qa4 Qh7 33. b6 Qh5 34. Kd3 Qg6+ 35. Ke2 h2 36. Rxd6 Bxd6 37. Rxd6 Rxe3+ 38.
Kxe3 Qe4+ 39. Kd2 Qxf4+ 40. Kc2 Qxd6 41. Qe8+ Qd8 42. Qxe6+ Kb8 43. Bg2
Bxg2 44. Qf7 Bb7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qa5 7. Bd2 Qa4 8.
Qg4 g6 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. h4 h5 11. Qf4 Qxc2 12. dxc5 Bd7 13. Be2 Qe4 14. Qxe4
dxe4 15. Ng5 Nxe5 16. Nxe4 Bc6 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. f3 Nd7 19. Be3 b6 20. Kf2
Nxc5 21. Rad1 Rd8 22. Nb5 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Bxb5 24. Bxb5 Nf6 25. Bg5 Rc8 26.
Kg3 a6 27. Bf1 Rc7 28. Rb1 Rc6 29. Kf4 b5 30. c4 bxc4 31. Bxc4 Nd7 32. Bf1
Kd6 33. Kg3 Nd5 34. Rb7 f6 35. Bd2 Nc7 36. Ra7 f5 37. Kf4 e5+ 38. Kg5 Nc5
39. Bd3 Nd5 40. Bb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.76"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "B96"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8.
Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O b5 10. e5 Bb7 11. Qh3 dxe5 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Qxe6+ Be7 14.
Bxf6 gxf6 15. Be2 h5 16. Bf3 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Rc8 18. Kb1 Qc6 19. Qf5 Nf8 20.
fxe5 Qe6 21. Qe4 f5 22. Qe3 Ng6 23. Nd5 Kf7 24. Rhg1 Rcd8 25. Nc7 Rxd1+ 26.
Rxd1 Qxe5 27. Qb3+ Kg7 28. Ne6+ Kf6 29. Rg1 Rh6 30. Ng5 Nh8 31. f4 Qc5 32.
Re1 Kg7 33. Ne6+ Rxe6 34. Qxe6 Ng6 35. Qxa6 Nxf4 36. Qb7 Ng6 37. a3 f4 38.
Qe4 Bf6 39. Qb7+ Kh6 40. Qf7 Qd4 41. c3 Qd3+ 42. Ka1 Bxc3 43. Re6 Be5 44.
Rxe5 Qf1+ 45. Ka2 Nxe5 46. Qf8+ Kg6 47. Qg8+ Kf5 48. Qh7+ Ng6 49. Qxh5+ Kf6
50. h4 Qc4+ 51. Ka1 Qc1+ 52. Ka2 Qg1 53. Qxb5 Qg4 54. h5 Ne5 55. h6 Qh3 56.
Qb6+ Qe6+ 57. Qxe6+ Kxe6 58. h7 Ng6 59. a4 f3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.77"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Bogdan"]
[Black "O`Gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. h3 a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8.
Nbd2 h6 9. Nf1 d5 10. Qe2 d4 11. Ng3 O-O 12. O-O b5 13. Nh4 dxc3 14. bxc3
b4 15. Nhf5 bxc3 16. Nh5 Bxf5 17. exf5 Nd4 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Qe1 Qxf5 20.
Kh1 Qxd3 21. Ba3 Nxb3 22. axb3 Rfe8 23. Rd1 Qc2 24. Rc1 Qa2 25. Bb4 Qxb3
26. Bxc3 Qe6 27. Bb4 Bb6 28. Ba5 Qd5 29. Bxb6 cxb6 30. Qb4 b5 31. Rfd1 Qe6
32. Rc7 Rad8 33. Rdc1 Qf6 34. Qe1 e4 35. R1c6 Re6 36. Rc1 Rde8 37. Ra7 e3
38. fxe3 Rxe3 39. Qg1 b4 40. Rf1 Qxf1 41. Qxf1 Re1 42. Kg1 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1
Re6 44. Ra8+ Kh7 45. Rb8 a5 46. Rb5 Ra6 47. Ke2 a4 48. Rxb4 a3 49. Rb1 a2
50. Ra1 Kg6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2830"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g5 7. d4 g4 8. Ne1 h5
9. Be3 Bh6 10. Qe2 Qf6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nd3 Nge7 13. Nd2 Ng6 14. Nc5 Bc8 15.
Rad1 Nf4 16. Bxf4 Bxf4 17. Nd3 O-O 18. g3 Bh6 19. f4 gxf3 20. Nxf3 Bg4 21. Qg2
Qe6 22. Bb3 Qe7 23. h3 Be6 24. Nh4 Be3+ 25. Kh2 Qg5 26. Nf5 Bb6 27. h4 Qf6 28.
Qe2 Qh8 29. g4 Qh7 30. g5 Kh8 31. Nh6 Bxb3 32. axb3 f6 33. Qxh5 Be3 34. Rde1
fxg5 35. Rxf8+ Rxf8 36. Rxe3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. O-O Nd4 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 d6 8. Nxd4
cxd4 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 g6 11. d3 Bg7 12. Bg5 e5 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Be2 O-O 15.
Bf3 Rac8 16. Re2 Qb6 17. b3 Rc5 18. Qd2 Rfc8 19. h4 h5 20. Rae1 Be5 21. g3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Qc7 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. dxe4 Nd7 6. a4 Ngf6 7. Bc4 Nb6 8.
Bb3 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 e6 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. O-O Bd6 13. Rad1 h6 14. Be3 g5
15. Rfe1 Rg8 16. Bd4 Rg6 17. Qe2 Be5 18. Nd5 cxd5 19. exd5 Bxd4 20. dxe6 Bxf2+
21. Qxf2 Nc5 22. exf7+ Kf8 23. Qf5 Kg7 24. Re8 Rxe8 25. Qxf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Bb6 10. a4 Rb8 11. axb5 axb5 12. Na3 g5 13. Bg3 O-O 14. Nxb5 Ne7 15. Na3
Ng6 16. Nc4 Bg4 17. Bc2 Nh5 18. h3 Nxg3 19. fxg3 Be6 20. Nxb6 Rxb6 21. b4 Kg7
22. d4 g4 23. hxg4 Bxg4 24. Qd2 Rh8 25. Nh4 Nxh4 26. Rxh4 Be6 27. Kf2 c5 28. d5
Bd7 29. bxc5 dxc5 30. Kg1 c4 31. Kh2 Rb2 32. Ra7 h5 33. Qc1 Rb6 34. Qf1 Rb2 35.
Ba4 Be8 36. Bxe8 Qxe8 37. Qf5 Rb6 38. Rc7 Rf6 39. Qg5+ Rg6 40. Qe7 Qxe7 41. Rxe7
Rg5 42. g4 Rg8 43. Rc7 hxg4 44. Kg3 Rb8 45. Rxg4 Rxg4+ 46. Kxg4 Rb2 47. Kf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nd5 Re8 7. O-O a5 8. d3
h6 9. Be3 d6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Nd2 Qg6 12. a3 Bc5 13. Bxc5 dxc5 14. Ne4 b6 15.
Nc3 Bg4 16. h3 Bd7 17. Kh2 Rad8 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Qd2 a4 20. Rae1 Nd4 21. e3 Nb3
22. Qd1 b5 23. f4 c6 24. Nc3 f5 25. e4 exf4 26. Rxf4 b4 27. Nxa4 Nd4 28. axb4
cxb4 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. c5 Qg6 31. Nb6 Ne6 32. Rf3 Nxc5 33. Rxe8+ Rxe8 34. d4 Nd3
35. Rf1 Re3 36. g4 Be4 37. Qd2 Qd6+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nd5 8. Bd2
b5 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. e4 Nb6 12. h4 Bb7 13. h5 f6 14. Ng6 Rf7 15. Nf4
e5 16. Ne6 Qe7 17. Nc5 Bc6 18. h6 g6 19. f4 exd4 20. cxd4 N8d7 21. Nxd7 Bxd7 22.
d5 Qc5+ 23. Kh2 c3 24. Be1 b4 25. Bf2 Qf8 26. Qd4 Bb5 27. Rfb1 a5 28. a3 c2 29.
Rb2 c5 30. dxc6 Nc4 31. Rxc2 Rd8 32. Qc5 Qxc5 33. Bxc5 b3 34. Rc3 Nd2 35. Bb6 b2
36. c7 Rxc7 37. Rxc7 bxa1=Q 38. Rg7+ Kh8 39. Bxd8 Nf1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Be7 8. c3 O-O
9. Be3 f6 10. exf6 Rxf6 11. g3 cxd4 12. Nexd4 e5 13. Nb3 Nb6 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
fxe5 Rf8 16. Qd4 Be6 17. O-O-O Rc8 18. Kb1 Qc7 19. Bd3 Nc4 20. Rhe1 a5 21. Nd2
Rfd8 22. Bc2 Nxe3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.8"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "160"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. Nf3 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qxc5 11. e3 O-O 12. b4 Qe7 13. Bc1 Nd6 14. c5 Ne4
15. Bb2 Bd7 16. Bd3 a5 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 axb4 19. axb4 Rxa1+ 20. Bxa1 Ra8
21. O-O Ra4 22. Ne5 Rxb4 23. Nxc6 Rxe4 24. Nxe7+ Kf8 25. Rd1 Rc4 26. Ng8 Kxg8
27. Bb2 Be8 28. Rd8 Kf8 29. h3 Rc2 30. Be5 f6 31. Bd6+ Kf7 32. Rc8 Bc6 33. h4 h5
34. f3 g5 35. hxg5 fxg5 36. e4 g4 37. Rh8 Kg6 38. Rg8+ Kf6 39. Kh1 Bb5 40. Kg1
Bc6 41. Rf8+ Kg6 42. Rb8 Kf7 43. Rd8 Kg7 44. Rf8 Kg6 45. Rh8 Kg5 46. Rg8+ Kf6
47. fxg4 hxg4 48. Rxg4 e5 49. Rh4 Re2 50. Rh6+ Kg5 51. Re6 Rxe4 52. Kf2 Kf5 53.
Re7 Rf4+ 54. Ke3 Re4+ 55. Kd3 Rd4+ 56. Kc3 Rg4 57. Rxe5+ Kf6 58. Re1 Rxg2 59.
Be5+ Kf5 60. Bd4 Rg4 61. Re5+ Kg6 62. Re7 Re4 63. Rg7+ Kf5 64. Rh7 Rg4 65. Rh6
Rg6 66. Rh5+ Rg5 67. Rh8 Ke4 68. Rh4+ Kd5 69. Be3 Rg3 70. Kd2 Rg2+ 71. Kd3 Bb5+
72. Kc3 Rg3 73. Kd2 Rg2+ 74. Kc3 Rg3 75. Kb4 Rxe3 76. Kxb5 Rb3+ 77. Rb4 Rxb4+
78. Kxb4 Kc6 79. Kc4 b6 80. cxb6 Kxb6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Rd1+ Ke8 10. Nc3 a5 11. a4 h6 12. h3 Be6 13. g4 Ne7 14. Nd4 Bd7
15. Bf4 Rc8 16. Re1 Nd5 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. e6 fxe6 19. Nxe6 Bxe6 20. Rxe6+ Kf7
21. Rae1 Bc5 22. Bd2 b6 23. Kg2 Rhd8 24. f4 d4 25. g5 hxg5 26. fxg5 Rd5 27. g6+
Kf8 28. Bf4 d3 29. cxd3 Rxd3 30. Bxc7 Rd2+ 31. Kf3 Rxb2 32. R1e4 Rb3+ 33. Kg4
Rb4 34. Rxb4 axb4 35. Bxb6 Be7 36. a5 b3 37. a6 b2 38. Re1 Bc5 39. Bxc5+ Rxc5
40. Rb1 Rc6 41. Kf5 Rf6+ 42. Kg5 Rxa6 43. Rxb2 Ra5+ 44. Kf4 Ra4+ 45. Kf5 Ra5+
46. Ke4 Ra4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "C97"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2794"]
[PlyCount "132"]

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. d5 Nc4 13. a4 Nb6 14. a5 Nc4 15. b4 cxb4
16. cxb4 Bd7 17. Bd3 Rac8 18. Ra2 Qb7 19. Rc2 h6 20. Nc3 Nh7 21. Ne2 f5 22. exf5
Bxf5 23. Ng3 Bxd3 24. Qxd3 Rf7 25. Nd2 Nf6 26. Nxc4 bxc4 27. Rxc4 Rxc4 28. Qxc4
Nxd5 29. Bd2 Bf8 30. Rc1 Nf4 31. Qc6 d5 32. Qxb7 Rxb7 33. Rc6 Ra7 34. Kf1 Nd3
35. Rb6 Rc7 36. Ke2 e4 37. Nf5 Rc2 38. Ne3 Nf4+ 39. Kd1 Ra2 40. Bc3 Rxf2 41.
Rxa6 d4 42. Bxd4 Bxb4 43. Nc4 Rxg2 44. Ra8+ Kh7 45. a6 Ra2 46. a7 Ne2 47. Bb2
Nc3+ 48. Kc2 e3 49. Re8 e2 50. Na3 Nd1 51. Rxe2 Nxb2 52. a8=Q Nc4+ 53. Kb1 Rxe2
54. Nxc4 Bc3 55. Qf3 Re1+ 56. Kc2 Bf6 57. Kd3 Ra1 58. Qf5+ Kg8 59. Nb6 Ra3+ 60.
Kc4 Rc3+ 61. Kd5 Rb3 62. Kc6 Rc3+ 63. Kd7 Rc1 64. Qe6+ Kh7 65. Nd5 Bg5 66. h4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Bg6 8. Ne5
Nbd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bg2 c5 11. Nxc4 b5 12. Na3 Rb8 13. O-O Qc7 14. Bd2 cxd4
15. Rc1 Qd8 16. Nc2 dxe3 17. Bxe3 Rc8 18. Nd4 Rxc1 19. Qxc1 Bc5 20. Nxb5 Qb6 21.
Bxc5 Nxc5 22. b4 Qxb5 23. bxc5 O-O 24. Qa3 Nd5 25. Rc1 Nf4 26. Bf1 Qc6 27. Qxa7
Qf3 28. c6 Nxh3+ 29. Bxh3 Qxh3 30. Qd4 e5 31. Qc4 Qa3 32. Rc3 Qe7 33. c7 Rc8 34.
a4 e4 35. a5 Qd7 36. Qxe4 g5 37. a6 Rxc7 38. Qa8+ Kh7 39. Rh3+ Kg6 40. Qe4+ f5
41. Qxf5+ Qxf5 42. gxf5+ Kxf5 43. Ra3 Ra7 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. Kg3 Kg6 46. Kg4 Kf6
47. Ra5 g6 48. Ra3 Kf7 49. Kxg5 Kg7 50. Ra4 Kh7 51. Kf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.12"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. a3 d5 8.
Bg2 O-O 9. O-O dxc4 10. Qc3 e5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Qxc4 Qxe5 14. Nc3
c6 15. h3 Nf6 16. Rad1 Be6 17. Qd4 Qa5 18. e4 Rad8 19. Qe3 Qb6 20. Qxb6 axb6 21.
f4 Bb3 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. e5 Ne8 24. Re1 Kf8 25. Kf2 f6 26. exf6 Nxf6 27. g4 Nd7
28. Ne4 Nc5 29. Nxc5 bxc5 30. Be4 g6 31. h4 Rd2+ 32. Re2 Rd1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. cxd4 Ncxd4 13. a4 Nc6 14. Qe2 Be7
15. axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. a3
Bxd2 9. Nbxd2 d6 10. Qc2 Re8 11. c5 h6 12. Rfd1 Qe7 13. Rac1 e5 14. Bb5 Rf8 15.
cxd6 cxd6 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Qc7 Qxc7 18. Rxc7 Ba6 19. Bxa6 Nxa6 20. Rc6 e4 21.
Nd4 Nc5 22. Rxb6 Rab8 23. Rxb8 Rxb8 24. b3 Rb7 25. h3 g6 26. Rc1 Nfd7 27. g4 Kg7
28. Kg2 Nd3 29. Rc3 N7c5 30. Kf1 Re7 31. Ke2 Re5 32. Nc4 Rg5 33. Nxa5 Na4 34.
bxa4 Rxa5 35. Nb5 Rxa4 36. Nd6 Ne5 37. Kd1 Kf6 38. Kc2 Kg5 39. Kb3 Ra6 40. Nxe4+
Kh4 41. f4 Rb6+ 42. Kc2 Nf3 43. g5 hxg5 44. Nxg5 Nxg5 45. fxg5 Kxh3 46. a4 f6
47. a5 Ra6 48. gxf6 Rxf6 49. Ra3 Ra6 50. e4+ Kg4 51. Kd3 Kf4 52. Ra4 g5 53. Ra1
Rd6+ 54. Kc4 Kxe4 55. a6 Rc6+ 56. Kb5 Rc8 57. a7 Ra8 58. Kb6 g4 59. Kb7 Rxa7+
60. Kxa7 g3 61. Rg1 Kf3 62. Rxg3+ Kxg3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Qd3 Be7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bg5 Ba6 7. Qe3 Bxf1 8. Rxf1
O-O 9. O-O-O Nxe4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Qxe4 Nd7 13. Rfe1 Nf6 14. Qc6
Qd6 15. Ne5 Rfd8 16. f4 Nd5 17. c4 Ne7 18. Qe4 b5 19. cxb5 Rab8 20. Nc6 Nxc6 21.
bxc6 Rb4 22. f5 exf5 23. Qxf5 Qxc6+ 24. Kb1 Rxb2+ 25. Ka1 Qc3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. g3 Bg4 5. Ne5 h5 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. cxd5 Qxb3 8. axb3
Nxd5 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Nxg4 hxg4 11. e4 Nc7 12. Be2 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bc3 Bd6
15. Nd2 Nb5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Nc4 Bc7 18. O-O-O Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Bxg4 Ke7
21. h4 Nd4 22. Bd1 Re8 23. f4 Kf8 24. e5 b5 25. Nd2 f6 26. Nf3 fxe5 27. fxe5
Bxe5 28. Nxd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. O-O
c5 9. d5 exd5 10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Nd7 12. Nc3 Nf6 13. Bf3 Qc7 14. e4 Be6 15.
g3 Rad8 16. Qe2 Qd7 17. Rd1 Qc8 18. Bf4 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. h4 Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1
Qd7 22. Qxd7 Nxd7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "D08"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nge7 6. Nb3 Ng6 7. Nbxd4 Ngxe5
8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. e3 Bc5 10. Be2 Qg5 11. O-O Bh3 12. Bf3 O-O-O 13. Kh1 Nxf3 14.
Qxf3 Bd7 15. b4 Bxb4 16. Rb1 Bg4 17. Qg3 Bd6 18. f4 Qg6 19. Bd2 c5 20. Nb5 Bb8
21. Ba5 b6 22. Bc3 Bf5 23. Rbc1 Qxg3 24. hxg3 f6 25. Rfe1 Rhe8 26. Kg1 Rd3 27.
Kf2 Re4 28. Na3 Bg4 29. Rc2 Kb7 30. Bb2 Bd1 31. Rc3 Rd2+ 32. Kg1 Ba4 33. Bc1
Rxa2 34. Nb1 Bc6 35. Nd2 Re8 36. Nf3 Be4 37. Nd2 Bc6 38. Nf3 Bc7 39. Kf1 a6 40.
Re2 Rxe2 41. Kxe2 Bd6 42. Ba3 Rc8 43. Rc1 b5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. f3 e5 5. e4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Be6 7. Be3 g6 8. Qd2
Bg7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Nge2 Nbd7 11. b3 c6 12. Rd1 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. cxd5 Bxd5
15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qe7 18. Bg5 Qb4+ 19. Qd2 Qxd2+ 20. Rxd2 Ne5
21. Kf2 a5 22. a4 Ra6 23. Nd4 Rc8 24. Nb5 Re6 25. Rhd1 Nc6 26. Be3 Rce8 27. Bf4
Rf6 28. g3 Bf8 29. Nd6 Ree6 30. Nxb7 Bb4 31. Re2 Bc3 32. Rxe6 Rxe6 33. Nd8 Nxd8
34. Rxd8+ Kg7 35. Bd2 Rc6 36. Rd3 Bxd2 37. Rxd2 Rc3 38. Rb2 Kh6 39. h4 g5 40.
hxg5+ Kxg5 41. b4 axb4 42. Rxb4 Ra3 43. Rg4+ Kf5 44. Rf4+ Kg6 45. Ke2 f6 46. g4
Kg7 47. Kd2 Rb3 48. Kc2 Re3 49. Kb2 Re5 50. Kb3 Kf7 51. Kb4 Rd5 52. a5 Ke7 53.
Rc4 Kd7 54. a6 Rd1 55. Kb5 Rb1+ 56. Rb4 Ra1 57. Ra4 Rb1+ 58. Kc5 Rb8 59. a7 Ra8
60. Kb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.20"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qc2 d5 4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. Nf3 b6 8. b4
Bb7 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. c5 bxc5 11. bxc5 Rb8 12. Be2 Bc6 13. a4 Re8 14. Nd4 Ne4 15.
Qc2 Qf6 16. O-O Nexc5 17. Rfb1 e5 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. Bb5 Qg6 20. Qxg6 hxg6 21.
Ba3 a6 22. Bc6 Rxb1+ 23. Rxb1 Rb8 24. Rxb8+ Nxb8 25. Bxd5 Nxa4 26. Kf1 Nb6 27.
Ba2 Nc6 28. Ke2 a5 29. Kd3 g5 30. Ke4 g6 31. Bb2 Kf8 32. g4 Nd7 33. Bc4 Ke7 34.
h3 f6 35. Bb5 Kd6 36. f4 Nc5+ 37. Kf3 gxf4 38. exf4 Nd4+ 39. Bxd4 exd4 40. h4
Ke7 41. h5 gxh5 42. gxh5 Kf7 43. Kg4 Ne4 44. h6 Kg6 45. Bd3 f5+ 46. Kf3 Nxd2+
47. Ke2 Ne4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Qd8 7. Nc2 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Ne5 Bb7 11. Bf3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Qd5 13. Qxd5 Nxd5 14. c4 Nf6 15.
dxc5 bxc5 16. Rd1 Rc8 17. Bf4 Nc6 18. Rd3 Nb4 19. Nxb4 cxb4 20. b3 Ne4 21. Re1
Nc5 22. Rdd1 a5 23. Be3 Rc7 24. g4 a4 25. Bxc5 Bxc5 26. Kg2 g5 27. Rd7 Rxd7 28.
Nxd7 axb3 29. axb3 Bd6 30. c5 Bf4 31. Re4 Bd2 32. c6 Rc8 33. Rc4 Bf4 34. h4 h6
35. Kf3 f5 36. gxf5 exf5 37. Nb6 Rd8 38. Rxf4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "A19"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qe4 f5 8. exf6
Nxf6 9. Qh4 Nb4 10. Rb1 d5 11. a3 Nc6 12. Nf3 Be7 13. Bd3 O-O 14. O-O Ne4 15.
Qh5 Nf6 16. Qh4 Ne4 17. Qh5 Nf6 18. Qh4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nf6 8. h3
O-O 9. Rd1 Be6 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. a3 Rfc8 13. Rb1 Nd7 14. Nd5 h6 15.
c3 f5 16. Nh4 fxe4 17. Nxg6 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Nc5 19. Be3 Kh7 20. Nf4 Rf8 21. Rd2
Bf6 22. Nd5 Bg5 23. Bxg5 hxg5 24. Nxb6 Rad8 25. b4 Nd7 26. Nd5 Nf6 27. Nc7 Rc8
28. Ne6 Rg8 29. c4 Kg6 30. c5 Kf5 31. Nd4+ Nxd4 32. Rxd4 Ke5 33. Rd2 d5 34. Re1
Ra8 35. Ra2 g4 36. hxg4 Nxg4 37. a4 Nh6 38. a5 Nf5 39. Ra3 Rg6 40. Rh3 e6 41. g3
Rg7 42. Kg2 Kd4 43. Rc1 Rf7 44. Rhh1 Raf8 45. Bg4 Rg7 46. Bxf5 exf5 47. f4 exf3+
48. Kxf3 Rg4 49. b5 Re4 50. a6 bxa6 51. b6 f4 52. g4 Re3+ 53. Kf2 Ke4 54. Rh7
Rf3+ 55. Kg2 Rb3 56. Re7+ Kd4 57. b7 Rh8 58. c6 Rg3+ 59. Kf1 Kd3 60. Rd1+ Kc2
61. Rde1 Rh1+ 62. Kf2 Rh2+ 63. Kf1 Rh1+ 64. Kf2 Rh2+ 65. Kf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.24"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 d6 7. a4 a5 8. Nc3 Be6
9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Nd7 13. Qc4 Rf6 14. Be3 c6 15.
Rad1 Kh8 16. Qb3 Qc7 17. Bd4 Rg6 18. Qc4 Qc8 19. Qe2 e5 20. Be3 Nc5 21. Qh5 Ne6
22. Ne2 Rf6 23. Qg4 Rg6 24. Qh5 Rf6 25. Qg4 Rg6 26. Qh5 Rf6 27. Qg4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nc3 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. O-O
Na6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Nc5 12. f3 d6 13. e4 Qd7 14. Qe2 Nh5 15.
Rfd1 Bxd4 16. Rxd4 Ne6 17. Nd5 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 f6 19. a4 e6 20. Nc3 Rab8 21. Rd1
Qe7 22. Be3 Ng7 23. Bf4 Rfd8 24. h4 Rb7 25. Qb2 Rbd7 26. Nb5 Ne8 27. Nc3 Nc7 28.
Qa3 g5 29. hxg5 fxg5 30. Bc1 h6 31. e5 d5 32. Ne4 Ne8 33. Qxe7 Rxe7 34. Nxg5
hxg5 35. Bxg5 Kf7 36. cxd5 Rxd5 37. Rxd5 exd5 38. Bxe7 Kxe7 39. f4 Ng7 40. b4
Nf5 41. g4 Ne3+ 42. Kf3 Nc2 43. b5 Ke6 44. Ke2 Nd4+ 45. Kd3 Nb3 46. Kc3 Nc1 47.
Kd2 Nb3+ 48. Kc3 Nc1 49. Kd2 Na2 50. Kd3 Nc1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 b5 8. e4
Bb7 9. e5 Nd5 10. Ng5 Be7 11. h4 O-O 12. Be4 g6 13. Re1 Bxg5 14. Bxg5 Qb6 15. h5
c5 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Be3 b4 18. Ne2 Nxe5 19. Nf4 cxd4 20. Bd2 Rae8 21. Ng2 d3
22. Bf4 f6 23. Rc1 d4 24. Bxe5 Qc6 25. f3 fxe5 26. Re4 Rxf3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.27"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Ng4 10. h3 Ne5 11. Be3 Nc4 12. Nxc6 Nxe3 13. fxe3 Qg5 14. Kh1
Bd7 15. Nd4 Qxe3 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. exf5 c6 18. f6 g6 19. Rf3 Qd4 20. Qc1 Qh4 21.
Rf4 Qh5 22. Ne4 Rfe8 23. Rg4 Re6 24. Ng3 Qe5 25. Ne4 Qh5 26. b4 Bb6 27. Ng3 Qe5
28. Ne4 d5 29. Ng5 Rxf6 30. Nf3 Qe2 31. Qg5 Rxf3 32. gxf3 Qxf3+ 33. Rg2 Qxh3+
34. Rh2 Qf3+ 35. Qg2 Qxg2+ 36. Kxg2 Re8 37. Kf1 Re4 38. c3 Kg7 39. Re1 Rc4 40.
Rh3 Rf4+ 41. Ke2 Rf2+ 42. Kd3 Rxa2 43. Rf3 Rf2 44. Rxf2 Bxf2 45. Re7 Bb6 46. Rd7
Kf6 47. Rd6+ Ke5 48. Rxc6 h5 49. Rc8 h4 50. Ke2 Kf4 51. Rc6 h3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.28"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 b6 7. c4 Bb7 8. Nc3
Ne5 9. d3 e6 10. a3 Be7 11. b4 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 O-O 13. Rb1 Nd7 14. Be3 Bf6 15.
Rec1 Rb8 16. Qd1 Ne5 17. g3 g5 18. Bg2 Kh8 19. Na4 Bc6 20. b5 Bb7 21. d4 Ng6 22.
Nc3 a5 23. Na4 Rg8 24. Rc2 Nf4 25. Bh1 Qc7 26. Kf1 Ng6 27. Bg2 Ba8 28. Rbc1 Rbd8
29. Rd2 cxd4 30. Rxd4 Ne5 31. Kg1 Be7 32. Rd2 Rb8 33. Bd4 Bf6 34. h3 h6 35. Qe2
Rgd8 36. Qe3 Nd7 37. Bxf6+ Nxf6 38. h4 Rg8 39. Qd4 Qe7 40. hxg5 Rxg5 41. Qxd6
Qxd6 42. Rxd6 Nxe4 43. Rxb6 Rbg8 44. Ra6 Bb7 45. Ra7 Nxg3 46. fxg3 Rxg3 47. Rxb7
Rxg2+ 48. Kh1 R2g4 49. Rc2 Rh4+ 50. Rh2 Rxc4 51. Rxh6+ Kg7 52. Rh3 Rxa4 53. Rg3+
Kh8 54. Rh3+ Kg7 55. Rg3+ Kh8 56. Rh3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. a3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 e5 9. dxe5 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Nc6 11. f4 Bc5 12. Nf3 Bg4 13. Be2 O-O-O+ 14. Kc2
f6 15. exf6 gxf6 16. Bb2 Rhe8 17. Bxf6 Rd6 18. Be5 Nxe5 19. fxe5 Bxf3 20. gxf3
Rxe5 21. Kb3 Rb6+ 22. Ka2 Bxa3 23. Rab1 Bb4 24. Rb2 Kd7 25. Rg1 Ra5+ 26. Kb1 Bc3
27. Rxb6 axb6 28. Kc2 Be5 29. Bc4 Rc5 30. Kb3 b5 31. Be2 Kd6 32. Rd1+ Kc6 33. h3
Kb6 34. Rd5 Rxd5 35. exd5 Kc5 36. Bd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.30"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 c5 6. Bxc4 cxd4 7. exd4 Be7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 b6 11. Ne5 Bb7 12. Ba6 Qc8 13. Qf3 Na5 14. Bxb7 Qxb7
15. Qxb7 Nxb7 16. Nc6 Bd8 17. Rad1 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Bxg5 19. Re5 h6 20. f4 Bd8 21.
Nde7+ Bxe7 22. Nxe7+ Kh7 23. d5 Rfe8 24. Nc6 exd5 25. Rexd5 Rac8 26. Nxa7 Ra8
27. Nc6 Rxa2 28. Rb5 Re2 29. Rb1 Nd6 30. Rxb6 Nc4 31. Rb7 Raxb2 32. R1xb2 Rxb2
33. Rxf7 Ne3 34. g3 Rg2+ 35. Kh1 Rc2 36. Kg1 Rxc6 37. h3 Rc2 38. g4 Nd5 39. f5
Nf4 40. f6 Nxh3+ 41. Kh1 Kg6 42. Rxg7+ Kxf6 43. Rg8 Kf7 44. Rh8 Nf2+ 45. Kg2
Nxg4+ 46. Kg3 Kg7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.31"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Bf4 g5 5. Bd2 Ne4 6. g3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8. Bg2 Nc6
9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 g4 11. Nh4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Qf6 13. O-O Nxd4 14. Rb1 O-O 15.
Qd3 Nc6 16. Rfc1 Rd8 17. Qe4 d5 18. Qxg4 e5 19. Qh5 d4 20. Bd2 Rb8 21. Be4 Ne7
22. c5 Bd7 23. Ba5 b6 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Bb4 Be6 26. Rc7 Rd7 27. Rxd7 Bxd7 28.
Bxe7 Qxe7 29. Nf5 Qg5 30. Qf3 Bf8 31. h4 Qf6 32. Nxd4 Qxf3 33. Nxf3 f6 34. Bd5+
Kg7 35. Rd1 Bb5 36. e3 Bc5 37. h5 Bd7 38. Nh4 Bg4 39. Bf3 Be6 40. Bd5 Rd8 41. e4
Bg4 42. Rd3 Bxh5 43. Nf5+ Kh7 44. Kg2 Bg4 45. f3 Bxf5 46. exf5 h5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.32"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "D33"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Na4 Bb6 11. Qc2 O-O 12. Nxb6 Qxb6 13. Bg5 Ne4 14. Bxe4
Qb4+ 15. Bd2 Qxe4 16. Qxe4 dxe4 17. O-O 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "D24"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Nc3 a6 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. a4 Bb7 8. e6 f6
9. Ne4 Nb4 10. Nc5 Bd5 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. b3 Qd6 14. bxc4 N8a6 15.
Be2 Nxc5 16. dxc5 Qxe6 17. cxb5 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Qf5 19. b6 cxb6 20. cxb6 Qa5 21.
O-O Qxb6 22. Qa4+ Kf7 23. Be3 Qb8 24. Bc4+ Kg6 25. Qd7 h5 26. Rb1 e6 27. Bxe6
Qe5 28. Kh1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.34"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. d3 d5
9. Bf4 Ng6 10. Bg3 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Qe2 Rc8 13. Nb3 d4 14. cxd4 cxd4 15.
Rac1 a5 16. a3 a4 17. Nbd2 e5 18. Bb1 Bd6 19. Ba2 Qe7 20. h4 b4 21. axb4 Nxb4
22. Bc4 Rc5 23. Rfe1 Qf6 24. Qd1 Bc6 25. Nf1 Bd7 26. Qd2 Rb8 27. h5 Nf4 28. Bxf4
exf4 29. e5 Rxe5 30. Nxe5 Bxe5 31. Nh2 Bd6 32. Qe2 Qg5 33. Nf3 Qxh5 34. Ne5 Qxe2
35. Rxe2 Be8 36. Nf3 Nc6 37. Bb5 Ne7 38. Bxe8 Rxe8 39. Rc4 a3 40. bxa3 Bxa3 41.
Rxd4 Rb8 42. Rxf4 Nd5 43. Rc4 g6 44. g3 Kg7 45. Kg2 Rd8 46. d4 Be7 47. Rec2 Bf6
48. Rc8 Rd7 49. R2c5 Ne7 50. R5c7 Rd6 51. Re8 Nd5 52. Rb7 g5 53. Ne5 Rb6 54.
Rxf7+ Kh6 55. Rg8 Bxe5 56. dxe5 Re6 57. Rgg7 Rxe5 58. Rxh7+ Kg6 59. Rhg7+ Kh6
60. Rg8 Nc3 61. Rf6+ Kh7 62. Rc8 Nd5 63. Rd6 Kg7 64. Rcc6 Ne7 65. Ra6 Nf5 66.
Re6 Rd5 67. Ra7+ Kf8 68. Rb6 Ne7 69. Rf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.35"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
Rb8 9. a3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 b5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Ne7 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. a4 b4 15.
cxb4 Rxb4 16. Qd2 c5 17. Rad1 Kg7 18. Qe3 Nf5 19. Qc3 Qa5 20. dxc5 Rxa4 21. Qc2
e5 22. e3 Be6 23. c6 Rc8 24. Nd2 Ra2 25. Nxc4 Qxe1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nb3 Qd8 8. Nc3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nf6 10. f3 d6 11. Bh6 Rg8 12. Be2 Be6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. O-O b6 15.
Nd4 Bd7 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Qe1 g5 18. Bd4 Nd7 19. Qg3 e5 20. Be3 Nc5 21. Qh3 Ne6
22. Rad1 Rg6 23. c5 bxc5 24. Bc4 h6 25. Rd2 Rc7 26. Rfd1 Rd7 27. Qf5 Ke7 28. h3
Rf6 29. Qh7 Qf8 30. a4 Rd8 31. a5 Qg7 32. Qxg7 Nxg7 33. Rb1 Rg6 34. Rdb2 Nh5 35.
Bd5 Bxd5 36. exd5 Rgg8 37. Rb7+ Kf6 38. Rxa7 Ng3 39. Kf2 Nf5 40. Rbb7 Rb8 41.
Rxf7+ Kg6 42. Rfb7 Rxb7 43. Rxb7 Ra8 44. Rb5 c4 45. Bb6 Kf7 46. Bc7 Ra6 47. Rb7
Ke8 48. Rb6 Ra7 49. a6 Rxc7 50. Rb7 Kd7 51. a7 Rxb7 52. a8=Q Rb2+ 53. Kg1 h5 54.
Qc6+ Ke7 55. Qc7+ Kf6 56. Qd7 Ng3 57. Qxd6+ Kf5 58. Qe6+ Kf4 59. Qf6+ Nf5 60.
g3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 a6 8. d4 Bg4 9.
dxe5 dxe5 10. Nbd2 Bg7 11. c3 O-O 12. Qa4 Qe7 13. h3 Be6 14. Re1 Rfd8 15. Bxe6
Qxe6 16. Qb3 Qe8 17. Nf1 Bf8 18. Ng3 Rab8 19. Be3 Rd7 20. Kh2 Rdd8 21. Qc4 Qe6
22. Qxe6 fxe6 23. Kg1 Ne8 24. Nf1 Nd6 25. N1d2 Kf7 26. Kf1 g5 27. g4 Be7 28. Ke2
Rh8 29. Rh1 Rbg8 30. Kd3 Bf6 31. b4 Rd8 32. Kc2 Nb5 33. Nb3 Be7 34. Ne1 h5 35.
Rg1 hxg4 36. hxg4 Nd6 37. Nd2 Nb5 38. Nef3 Kg6 39. Nc4 Bf6 40. Rh1 Nd6 41. Ncd2
Be7 42. Rag1 Bf6 43. Rh5 Nf7 44. Nb3 Be7 45. Rgh1 Rxh5 46. gxh5+ Kh7 47. Ne1 Nh6
48. Rg1 Nf7 49. Nd3 Rg8 50. Nbc5 Ncd8 51. Nd7 Nc6 52. N3c5 Ncd8 53. Rb1 Bxc5 54.
Bxc5 Kh6 55. b5 axb5 56. Rxb5 Rh8 57. Rb1 Kxh5 58. Nxe5 Kh6 59. Bd4 Nxe5 60.
Rh1+ Kg6 61. Rxh8 Nec6 62. Rg8+ Kh6 63. Be3 Nf7 64. Re8 e5 65. a6 Nd6 66. Re6+
Kh5 67. a7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.38"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. Bd2
Nxd3+ 9. cxd3 Ne7 10. Nc3 Bd7 11. h4 h6 12. h5 Rc8 13. Nd4 Qb6 14. O-O g5 15.
hxg6 Nxg6 16. Qe3 Rg8 17. Nce2 Bc5 18. Bc3 Qd8 19. Rac1 Qh4 20. Bd2 Bb6 21.
Rxc8+ Bxc8 22. a4 Qh5 23. a5 Bxd4 24. Nxd4 Nh4 25. g3 Qg4 26. Ne2 d4 27. Qf4
Qxe2 28. Qxh4 Qxd2 29. Qxd4 Qxa5 30. Rc1 Bd7 31. Qd6 Bc6 32. Qb8+ Qd8 33. Qxa7
Rg5 34. Rc5 Rh5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.39"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Ba5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. Qxd8+
Kxd8 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Nd5 11. Rc1 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 Nxc5 14. Bxc4
Bd7 15. Ke2 Ke7 16. Rhc1 Na4 17. R3c2 Rhc8 18. b3 Nc5 19. b4 Na4 20. Bd3 Rxc2+
21. Rxc2 a5 22. Ne4 axb4 23. axb4 f5 24. Nd2 Nb6 25. e4 g6 26. f3 Kd6 27. f4 Ra4
28. Nc4+ Nxc4 29. Rxc4 Bc6 30. Ke3 Ra2 31. Rc2 Ra3 32. e5+ Kd7 33. Kd4 Rb3 34.
Bc4 Rxb4 35. Kc5 Ra4 36. Rd2+ Kc7 37. Rc2 b6+ 38. Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.40"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vugar Asadli"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. O-O Be7 7. e5 Ne4 8. Nxd4
Nc5 9. Nf5 O-O 10. Qg4 g6 11. Bxc6 dxc6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. Qg3 Re8 14. Re1 Bf5
15. Nc3 f6 16. Bf4 Bxc2 17. Re2 Bf5 18. Rae1 fxe5 19. Rxe5 Qf7 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8
21. Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. h3 Nd3 23. Be3 Qe7 24. b3 Kf7 25. Ne2 Ke8 26. Nd4 Kd7 27.
Nxf5 gxf5 28. Qf3 Qe4 29. Qh5 f4 30. Qf7+ Kd8 31. Qf8+ Kd7 32. Qf7+ Kd8 33. Qf8+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.41"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 a5 10. Bf4 h6 11. Ne5 Nh5 12. Bd2 Nhf6 13. Bf4 a4 14. a3 Qa5 15. Nc3
Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. cxd5 exd5 18. e4 dxe4 19. e6 Nc5 20. exf7+ Rxf7 21. Nxe4
Bf5 22. Be3 Nb3 23. Rab1 Bf8 24. Qc4 Re8 25. Re1 Qb5 26. Qxb5 cxb5 27. Bf4 g5
28. Nd6 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1 gxf4 30. Nxf7 Kxf7 31. Re5 Nd4 32. Bxb7 Bg7 33. Bd5+ Kg6
34. Re7 f3 35. Kf1 Nc2 36. Bf7+ Kf6 37. Rc7 Bh3+ 38. Kg1 Nd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.42"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Qa4 Nf6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Nh4 g6 14. Bh6 Re8 15.
Rd2 Qc8 16. Nf3 a6 17. Rad1 Nb4 18. Rc1 d5 19. a3 d4 20. axb4 dxc3 21. bxc3 cxb4
22. Rd3 bxc3 23. Rdxc3 Bc5 24. Qa1 Nh5 25. Be3 Qd8 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. e3 Ng7 28.
Rxc5 Ne6 29. R5c2 a5 30. Ne5 Bxg2 31. Ng4 Nd4 32. Qxd4 Qxd4 33. exd4 Be4 34.
Nf6+ Kf8 35. Re2 Re6 36. Nxe4 Rae8 37. Rce1 Rd8 38. Nc5 Rb6 39. Re7 Rb5 40. Nd7+
Kg7 41. Ne5 Ra8 42. Rxf7+ Kg8 43. Rc7 a4 44. Ng4 Rb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.43"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 Bc5 7. Nb3 Nxe4
8. Nxc5 Nxc5 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Qh5 d5 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Be6 13. Rfe1 Rfe8 14.
Rad1 Qf8 15. Qe5 Qd6 16. Qd4 Ne4 17. Bd3 c5 18. Qa4 Nf6 19. Bb5 Red8 20. Bg5
Rab8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Bf1 Rb4 23. Qa3 a5 24. Qxa5 Rdb8 25. b3 h5 26. Re3 h4 27.
c3 Rg4 28. Be2 Rg5 29. Bf3 Kg7 30. Qa3 Rd8 31. Qc1 d4 32. Re4 Bd5 33. Rf4 Bxf3
34. Rxf3 Qc6 35. Qf4 Re8 36. h3 Re4 37. Qd2 Ree5 38. Kh1 Rxg2 39. Kxg2 Rg5+ 40.
Qxg5+ fxg5 41. cxd4 Qe4 42. Rd3 cxd4 43. b4 f5 44. Kg1 g4 45. hxg4 fxg4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 b5 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bd3 d6 7. Be3 Nd7 8. a4 b4
9. Ne2 e5 10. fxe5 dxe5 11. d5 Ngf6 12. Qd2 Qe7 13. O-O Ng4 14. Bg5 f6 15. Bh4
Bh6 16. Qe1 Be3+ 17. Kh1 Bc5 18. Nc1 g5 19. Bg3 h5 20. h4 Ne3 21. Rf2 f5 22.
Nxg5 f4 23. Nb3 Ng4 24. Rf3 fxg3 25. Qxg3 O-O-O 26. Rf7 Qd6 27. Ne6 Ba7 28. Nxd8
Rxd8 29. Raf1 Kb8 30. Qf3 Qb6 31. a5 Qh6 32. Rxd7 Rxd7 33. Qf8+ Bc8 34. Qxh6
Nxh6 35. Rf8 Rd6 36. c4 bxc3 37. bxc3 Ng4 38. Bc2 Rf6 39. Rxf6 Nxf6 40. Nd2 Ng4
41. g3 Bf2 42. Kg2 Be1 43. Nc4 Bxc3 44. Ba4 Nf6 45. d6 cxd6 46. Nxd6 Bxa5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8. e3
e6 9. a5 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. f3 b5 13. axb6 axb6 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15.
e4 Bg6 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Qa1 Ra8 18. Qxa5 Rxa5 19. Rc1 Kf8 20. Bb3 Nd7 21. Kf1 Ke8
22. Ke2 Bd6 23. h3 h5 24. Na4 Rb5 25. Bc2 Ra5 26. Bd2 Ra7 27. Bb3 Rc7 28. Nc3
Ra7 29. Ba4 c5 30. b3 Ke7 31. Nb5 Ra8 32. Nxd6 Kxd6 33. Bf4+ e5 34. Bg3 f5 35.
dxe5+ Nxe5 36. Rd1+ Ke6 37. Rd5 Nf7 38. Bd7+ Ke7 39. Bh4+ Kf8 40. exf5 Ra2+ 41.
Kf1 Bh7 42. Be6 g5 43. Rd7 Bg8 44. Bg3 Ra1+ 45. Kf2 Ra2+ 46. Kg1 Ra1+ 47. Kh2
Rb1 48. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. a3 cxd4
9. Nxd4 Bc5 10. Qd2 g5 11. Nxc6 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 gxf4 13. Qxf4 bxc6 14. Be2 Qc7 15.
O-O Nxe5 16. Bh5 Ra7 17. Rae1 Ng6 18. Qh6 Rg8 19. Kh1 Qe7 20. Na4 Qh4 21. Nb6
Kd8 22. Qe3 Rc7 23. Bxg6 Rxg6 24. c4 Qg5 25. Qf2 Bb7 26. Re2 Ke8 27. Qd4 c5 28.
Qh8+ Rg8 29. Qxh7 d4 30. Nd5 Kd8 31. h4 Qg4 32. Rf4 Qg3 33. Rxf7 Rxf7 34. Qxf7
Bxd5 35. Qf6+ Kc7 36. cxd5 d3 37. Rf2 exd5 38. Kg1 c4 39. h5 Qg5 40. Qf7+ Kb8
41. h6 Rd8 42. Rf6 Qe3+ 43. Kh2 d2 44. Rc6 Qe5+ 45. Kh3 Qe3+ 46. g3 Rc8 47.
Rxc8+ Kxc8 48. Qh5 Qe1 49. Qf5+ Kc7 50. Qf7+ Kb6 51. Qf6+ Ka5 52. Qc3+ Kb5 53.
Qb4+ Kc6 54. Qa4+ Kd6 55. h7 Qh1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.48"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bf4 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Ne8 13. c3 d5 14. Bd3 g6
15. Nd2 Ng7 16. Qe2 c6 17. Nb3 Bf5 18. Bxf5 Nxf5 19. Nc5 b6 20. Nd3 Qe7 21. Qxe7
Bxe7 22. Re1 Bf8 23. Kf1 Rc8 24. Ne5 f6 25. Nd7 Kf7 26. g4 Ng7 27. Nxf8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.49"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. d3 d6 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. Ng3 Bf8 14. c3 Be6 15.
Bxe6 Rxe6 16. d4 d5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bf4 Qxd1 21.
Raxd1 g5 22. Bg3 Bg7 23. Rd7 Bxe5 24. Rxe4 Rbe8 25. Rxe5 Rxe5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27.
Kf1 Rc5 28. Ke2 Kf8 29. Rd8+ Ke7 30. Rh8 b4 31. Kd3 bxc3 32. bxc3 Rd5+ 33. Ke3
Re5+ 34. Kd4 Re2 35. Rxh6 Rxf2 36. g3 g4 37. c4 Kd7 38. Ke5 Rc2 39. Kd5 Rd2+ 40.
Kc5 Rc2 41. Rh7 Ke6 42. Kb5 f5 43. Kc5 Ke5 44. Rxc7 Rxh2 45. Re7+ Kf6 46. Re3 f4
47. gxf4 Kf5 48. Re8 g3 49. Rg8 Kxf4 50. Kd6 Rh6+ 51. Kd5 Rh5+ 52. Kd4 Rg5 53.
Rf8+ Kg4 54. Rf1 g2 55. Rg1 Kf3 56. c5 Kf2 57. Rxg2+ Kxg2 58. c6 Kf3 59. c7 Rg8
60. Kd5 Rc8 61. Kd6 Rxc7 62. Kxc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
Be6 9. Nc4 Rb8 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nb6 Qd8 12. Ncd5 Be7 13. c3 Bg5 14. Bc4 O-O 15.
O-O Kh8 16. a4 f5 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. Bd3 e4 19. Bc2 Bh6 20. Re1 Qh4 21. g3 Qh3
22. Bxe4 Bxe4 23. Rxe4 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 25. Kf3 Rf8+ 26. Nf4 Ne5+ 27. Rxe5
Bxf4 28. gxf4 Rxf4+ 29. Ke3 Qf2+ 30. Kd3 dxe5 31. Nd5 Rh4 32. Qe2 Qf5+ 33. Kd2
Re4 34. Qf1 Qg5+ 35. Kd3 Rf4 36. Nxf4 exf4 37. Qf3 Qf5+ 38. Qe4 Qh3+ 39. Kc4
Qc8+ 40. Kb3 Qf8 41. Rd1 h5 42. Rf1 g5 43. Qg6 Qg8+ 44. Qxg8+ Kxg8 45. Kc4 Kf7
46. Kd4 Kf6 47. Ke4 h4 48. a5 Kg6 49. Rh1 Kh5 50. Kf3 Kg6 51. Kg4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 dxe5 12. Qe2 Bc5 13. Nd2 a5 14. Nc4 Ng4 15.
Ne3 Qh4 16. h3 Nf6 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Bd4 19. Rb1 c5 20. Rf1 Rad8 21. Kh2 h6
22. Bd2 Qe4 23. Rbe1 Qxe2 24. Rxe2 Bxb2 25. Be3 Ne4 26. Bxh6 Nc3 27. Rxe5 gxh6
28. Rxc5 Kg7 29. Rxa5 Ra8 30. Rc5 Nxa4 31. Rb5 Bc3 32. Rd1 Ra7 33. Rd6 Rc8 34.
Rdd5 Rc6 35. g3 Nb6 36. Rdc5 Rxc5 37. Rxc5 Nd7 38. Rb5 Ne5 39. Kg2 Nc6 40. f6+
Bxf6 41. Bd5 Ne7 42. Be4 Bc3 43. g4 Ng6 44. Kg3 Be5+ 45. Kf3 Ra3+ 46. Bd3 Bd6
47. Ke4 Nf4 48. Bc4 Nxh3 49. Rf5 Ng5+ 50. Kd4 Rf3 51. Rxf3 Nxf3+ 52. Ke3 Ne5 53.
Be2 Ng6 54. Ke4 Kf6 55. Bc4 Nf4 56. f3 Ne6 57. Ba2 Ng5+ 58. Ke3 Bc5+ 59. Ke2 Ke5
60. Bb3 f6 61. Ba2 Kd4 62. Bb3 Nh3 63. Kd2 Ng1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Ne7 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. Qg4 cxd4 8. Bd3
Qa5 9. Rb1 Qxc3+ 10. Bd2 Qc7 11. Nf3 Nbc6 12. Qxg7 Rg8 13. Qf6 Ng6 14. O-O Ngxe5
15. Rfe1 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Qe7 17. Qf4 f6 18. Nxd4 e5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Qa4 Bd7 21.
Rb7 Qe6 22. g3 a5 23. Qh4 Qf5 24. d4 Rg4 25. Qh6 Rg6 26. Qe3 e4 27. f3 Rg7 28.
fxe4 dxe4 29. Rf1 Qe6 30. d5 Qxd5 31. Rxf6 Rf7 32. Rxf7 Kxf7 33. Rb1 Kg8 34. Bc3
Rf8 35. Ba1 Rf3 36. Qb6 e3 37. Qb2 Kf7 38. Qg7+ Ke6 39. Qh6+ Ke7 40. Qxh7+ Rf7
41. Qh4+ Kd6 42. Qh6+ Qe6 43. Rd1+ Kc7 44. Qh8 Rf5 45. Bd4 e2 46. Re1 Qe4 47.
Bf2 Rd5 48. Ba7 Rb5 49. Qf8 Rb1 50. Kf2 Rxe1 51. Qb8# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.53"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Ne5 a5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Qxc6+ Bd7 12. Qf3 O-O 13. Bf4 a4 14. Rac1
Bd6 15. Rfe1 Bc6 16. Qxc6 Bxf4 17. Rcd1 Qd6 18. Qxd6 Bxd6 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Rxe4
Rfd8 21. Kf1 g6 22. g3 c6 23. b3 Be7 24. Re3 Bf6 25. Red3 a3 26. Ke2 Rd7 27. Ke3
Be7 28. f4 h5 29. h3 Kg7 30. Ke2 Bb4 31. Ke3 Rad8 32. Ke4 Ba5 33. Ke3 Kf6 34.
Ke4 Rd6 35. Rf1 Kg7 36. Rfd1 Bb6 37. R1d2 f5+ 38. Ke3 Kf6 39. Kf3 Rxd4 40. Rxd4
Bxd4 41. b4 Bb6 42. Rxd8 Bxd8 43. b5 c5 44. h4 Bc7 45. Bb3 e5 46. Bc4 exf4 47.
gxf4 Bd8 48. Kg3 Ke7 49. Bb3 Ba5 50. Bc4 Bd8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.54"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
Rb8 9. e4 b5 10. Bf4 Be7 11. a3 a6 12. h4 Bb7 13. Qd2 Na5 14. Rad1 Nb3 15. Qc2
h6 16. Be3 Ng4 17. Bf4 Nf6 18. Be3 Ng4 19. Bf4 Nf6 20. Be3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nb3 Qd8 8. Qd2
Nf6 9. f3 d6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Rc1 Be6 12. Nd5 Nd7 13. Be2 a5 14. O-O a4 15. Nd4
Bxd5 16. exd5 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qa5 18. Rc3 Rfc8 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qd4+ Nf6 21. Re3
Rc7 22. f4 b6 23. g4 Qc5 24. Qc3 Qa5 25. Qd4 Qc5 26. Qc3 Qa5 27. Qd3 Re8 28. g5
Nd7 29. Bg4 Qb4 30. Bxd7 Rxd7 31. f5 Qxb2 32. Rb1 Qxa2 33. Re2 Qxb1+ 34. Qxb1
Ra8 35. Rxe7 Rxe7 36. f6+ Kf8 37. fxe7+ Kxe7 38. Qxb6 Kf8 39. Qxd6+ Kg8 40. Qc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 e6 7. c3 Ne5 8.
d4 Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 d5 11. e5 Nd7 12. Nc3 Bb4 13. Qg3 g6 14. Bh6 Qb6
15. Rfc1 Bf8 16. Bxf8 Kxf8 17. Qf4 Kg7 18. Na4 Qb5 19. Nc5 Rhc8 20. a4 Qc6 21.
Ne4 dxe4 22. Rxc6 Rxc6 23. h4 h5 24. a5 Rac8 25. Qxe4 R8c7 26. Ra3 b6 27. a6 b5
28. d5 Rc1+ 29. Kh2 R1c4 30. Qe2 exd5 31. e6 Nf6 32. Qe5 Re7 33. g3 Rxe6 34. Qb8
Re7 35. Kg2 Ng4 36. Rf3 Rcc7 37. Qxb5 Rcd7 38. Qc5 d4 39. Rd3 Re2 40. Rxd4 Rde7
41. Rd2 Rxd2 42. Qc3+ Nf6 43. Qxd2 Re6 44. Qd3 Kf8 45. b4 Ne8 46. b5 Ke7 47. Qd5
Rd6 48. Qb7+ Rd7 49. b6 axb6 50. Qxb6 Nc7 51. Qc5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Qd2 Be6 11. e4 Nh5 12. Be2 Nxg3 13. hxg3 c6 14. Rc1 Qa5
15. g4 O-O-O 16. b3 Kb8 17. Rh3 h5 18. Rxh5 Rxh5 19. gxh5 g4 20. h6 Bf6 21. c5
Ka8 22. Nd1 Qxd2+ 23. Kxd2 Bg5+ 24. Ne3 d5 25. exd5 cxd5 26. h7 d4 27. Rh1 dxe3+
28. Ke1 exf2+ 29. Kxf2 Bf6 30. Rh5 Bd4+ 31. Kg3 f5 32. Kf4 Kb8 33. Bc4 Bd7 34.
Bd3 Bc6 35. g3 Bh8 36. Bxf5 Rd4+ 37. Kg5 Bf3 38. Rh6 Kc7 39. Rg6 Be5 40. Re6 Bh8
41. Re7+ Kd8 42. Rf7 Ke8 43. Bg6 Rd5+ 44. Kh6 Bc3 45. Rxf3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.58"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. a3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. cxd4 d6 8. Bd3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Re8 11. Rd1 b6 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bb7 14. exd6 Qxd6
15. c4 Bf6 16. Bb2 Rac8 17. Rac1 Red8 18. Qe3 g6 19. Be4 Na5 20. Bxb7 Nxb7 21.
h4 Qe7 22. h5 Nd6 23. Qe2 Bg7 24. c5 Nf5 25. c6 Qd6 26. Ne5 Qd5 27. c7 Re8 28.
Qc4 Qb7 29. d5 exd5 30. Rxd5 Rxc7 31. Qb5 Rxc1+ 32. Bxc1 Qc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.59"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O a5 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 c6 10. h4 Ne4 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Ne5 Ndf6 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. f3 Nf6 15.
Nd3 Nh5 16. Be5 Bf6 17. g4 Bxe5 18. Nxe5 Ng3 19. g5 Nxf1 20. Rxf1 dxc4 21. Qxc4
Qd5 22. f4 Qxc4 23. Nxc4 Rd8 24. e3 Bd7 25. Rc1 Be8 26. Kf2 a4 27. a3 Bh5 28.
Ne5 Ra5 29. Ke1 Rb5 30. Nd3 Kf8 31. Rc4 Ra8 32. Rc2 Ke7 33. Nc5 Rb6 34. Kd2 h6
35. Kc1 hxg5 36. hxg5 Bf7 37. Bf1 e5 38. dxe5 Rh8 39. Bd3 Bb3 40. Re2 Rh1+ 41.
Kd2 Bd1 42. Re1 Rxe1 43. Kxe1 Bf3 44. Nxa4 Rb3 45. Kd2 Be4 46. Bc4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.60"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. Nd2 Nf6 7. Nf1 Bg4 8. f3
Be6 9. Ne3 O-O 10. a3 a6 11. O-O b5 12. Ba2 Nd4 13. Ncd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Ra7 15.
c3 Nc6 16. Be3 Bg5 17. Bf2 Rb7 18. b4 cxb4 19. axb4 Kh8 20. Qe2 Bc8 21. d4 Be6
22. dxe5 dxe5 23. Bc5 Re8 24. Rfd1 Rd7 25. Nb6 Rd2 26. Rxd2 Qxd2 27. Qxd2 Bxd2
28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Ra3 Rd8 30. Kf1 h5 31. Ke2 h4 32. Bf2 Bg5 33. Be3 Bxe3 34.
Kxe3 Rd6 35. Nc8 Rd8 36. Nb6 Rd6 37. Nc8 Rd8 38. Nb6 Rd6 39. Nc8 Rd8 40. Nb6 Nb8
41. c4 Rd6 42. Nc8 Rd8 43. cxb5 axb5 44. Ne7 Kh7 45. Ra7 Rd1 46. Rb7 Na6 47.
Rxb5 Kh6 48. Rb6 Nc7 49. Rc6 Rd7 50. Nc8 Kg5 51. Nb6 Re7 52. Rc5 Kf6 53. b5 Ne8
54. Nc4 Rb7 55. b6 Rb8 56. Nxe5 Rb7 57. Nc4 Ke7 58. e5 Kd7 59. Kf4 h3 60. g4 Rb8
61. Kg3 g5 62. Kxh3 Ra8 63. Kg3 Ra1 64. h4 gxh4+ 65. Kxh4 Rf1 66. Kg3 Rb1 67.
Kf4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 Bxc3 6. dxc3 d6 7. Ne2 a5 8. h3
a4 9. g4 Be6 10. Qd3 Nfd7 11. Be3 Nc5 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. Qe3 Nd7 14. Ng3 Bxc4 15.
h4 Ra6 16. g5 Rb6 17. Bh3 Rd6 18. b3 Rd3 19. Qe2 Ba6 20. Qc2 Nb8 21. Nf5 f6 22.
gxf6 Qxf6 23. Bf1 Rd7 24. Bxa6 Nxa6 25. Rg1 Kh8 26. h5 Rfd8 27. Qe2 c6 28. Qg4
Nc7 29. bxa4 Ne6 30. Ne3 Nf4 31. Qf5 Qd6 32. Qg4 Qd2+ 33. Kf1 Qd3+ 34. Ke1 Qxc3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nf3 d5 6. Nbd2 Qd8 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
O-O Nd7 9. c3 b6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Qe2 c5 12. exd5 Bxd5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Be4 Nf6
15. Bxd5 Qxd5 16. Qb5+ Ke7 17. a4 Rhd8 18. Qe2 Kf8 19. h3 Rac8 20. Ne4 Be7 21.
Nxf6 Bxf6 22. Qc2 Qd3 23. Qxd3 Rxd3 24. Kf1 Ke7 25. Ke2 Rd5 26. Red1 Ra5 27. Nd2
Re5+ 28. Kf1 g5 29. Nb3 Rc4 30. Rd3 Ke8 31. Nd2 Rc7 32. Re1 Ra5 33. Re4 Be7 34.
Ke2 Rac5 35. g4 R5c6 36. Rdd4 a6 37. Rc4 b5 38. Rxc6 Rxc6 39. axb5 axb5 40. Kd3
Bd6 41. Nf3 Rb6 42. b4 Kd7 43. Nd4 Bf4 44. Re2 e5 45. Nb3 Rd6+ 46. Ke4 Rd1 47.
Nc5+ Ke7 48. Ra2 Rh1 49. Ra7+ Kf6 50. Ra6+ Kg7 51. Nd3 Bd2 52. Rb6 Rxh3 53. Rxb5
Bxc3 54. Rb7 Rh1 55. b5 Rb1 56. f3 Ra1 57. Kd5 Ra4 58. Nc5 Rd4+ 59. Kc6 Rc4 60.
Kd5 Rd4+ 61. Kc6 Rc4 62. Rd7 Bd4 63. Rd5 h5 64. gxh5 g4 65. fxg4 e4 66. b6 e3
67. b7 e2 68. b8=Q e1=Q 69. h6+ Kh7 70. Qc8 Qe4 71. Qf5+ Qxf5 72. Rxf5 Bxc5 73.
Kb5 Rxg4 74. Rxf7+ Kxh6 75. Kxc5 Rg7 76. Rxg7 Kxg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.63"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 c6 5. Qa4 Qe7 6. Qc2 d5 7. cxd5 Bf5 8. d6
Qxd6 9. f3 Na6 10. Ngxe4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qg6 12. d3 Nb4 13. Qa4 Be7 14. a3 Nd5 15.
g4 Be6 16. Ng3 O-O 17. Qe4 Qf6 18. g5 Qg6 19. Qxg6 hxg6 20. h4 Bc5 21. Bh3 Rfe8
22. Bd2 Bd4 23. O-O-O Ne3 24. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 25. Kc2 Bd5 26. Ne4 c5 27. Bd7 Re5 28.
Bb5 Bd4 29. Bc4 Bc6 30. Rde1 b5 31. Ba2 c4 32. Rh2 Bd5 33. Kb1 cxd3 34. exd3 Rd8
35. f4 Bxa2+ 36. Kxa2 Rf5 37. h5 Rxf4 38. Reh1 gxh5 39. Rxh5 g6 40. R5h3 Bg7 41.
Nf6+ Kf8 42. Re1 Rf2 43. Re5 a6 44. Re4 Rd2 45. Rhe3 Bxf6 46. gxf6 R2xd3 47. Re1
R3d4 48. R4e3 Rd1 49. Rh3 Kg8 50. Re4 R1d4 51. Re1 Rd1 52. Re2 R1d2 53. Re4 R2d4
54. Re2 Rd2 55. Re1 Rd1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 e5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. a3 Bd6 8. Ne4
Be7 9. Ng3 O-O 10. Be2 Qc7 11. O-O g6 12. b3 Bf6 13. Bb2 Bg7 14. b4 a5 15. b5
cxb5 16. Qxc7 Nxc7 17. Rac1 Ne6 18. Bxb5 f6 19. Rxc8 Raxc8 20. Bxd7 Rfe8 21.
Bxe8 Rxe8 22. Rc1 Rd8 23. d4 exd4 24. Nxd4 Nxd4 25. Bxd4 b5 26. Kf1 Rd7 27. Ne4
Kf7 28. Rc5 b4 29. Rxa5 bxa3 30. Rxa3 h6 31. Ra6 f5 32. Nc5 Re7 33. Bxg7 Kxg7
34. Ne6+ Kf7 35. Nf4 g5 36. Rxh6 Re4 37. Nh3 Kg7 38. Nxg5 Rg4 39. Rh3 Ra4 40. f4
Ra1+ 41. Kf2 Ra2+ 42. Kf3 Ra1 43. Rh7+ Kg6 44. h4 Kf6 45. Rh6+ Kg7 46. Rb6 Ra2
47. h5 Ra8 48. h6+ Kg8 49. Rb7 Rc8 50. Rg7+ Kf8 51. Ne6+ Ke8 52. h7 Rc1 53.
h8=Q# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 Qb6 7. Bc1 e6 8. e4
exd5 9. exd5 Bd6 10. c4 O-O 11. Bd3 Qc7 12. Nc3 a6 13. Bg5 Be5 14. Nge2 b5 15.
f4 Bxc3+ 16. Nxc3 Re8+ 17. Kf2 bxc4 18. Bxf6 Qxf4+ 19. Qf3 Qxf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6
21. Rhe1 Kf8 22. Bxc4 d6 23. Ne4 Rxe4 24. Rxe4 Nd7 25. Rae1 Ne5 26. b3 a5 27. a4
Rb8 28. Rf4 Kg7 29. Re3 Kf8 30. h3 Ke7 31. Rg3 Bd7 32. Ke1 Rb4 33. Re3 f5 34.
Kd2 Kf6 35. Kc3 Rb8 36. Rg3 Ng6 37. Rf2 Ne5 38. Re3 h5 39. Rf4 Rg8 40. Bb5 Bc8
41. Rf2 Bb7 42. Bd3 Bxd5 43. Rxf5+ Ke6 44. g3 Rb8 45. Bc2 c4 46. bxc4 Rc8 47.
Rf4 Rc5 48. Bd1 Kd7 49. Be2 Be6 50. h4 Rc7 51. Ree4 f5 52. Rd4 Kc6 53. Bxh5 Rg7
54. Be2 Rxg3+ 55. Kd2 Kc5 56. h5 Ng4 57. Bxg4 fxg4 58. Rde4 Bd7 59. Rf7 Bc6 60.
Rf5+ Kb4 61. Rd4 Rg2+ 62. Ke3 Bf3 63. c5+ Kc3 64. Rd3+ Kc4 65. Rd2 Rxd2 66. Kxd2
dxc5 67. h6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.66"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a6 7. Nbd2 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nf1 Na5 10. Bb3 Nxb3 11. axb3 h6 12. h3 Re8 13. Ng3 Be6 14. d4 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Nd7 16. Be3 Bxd4 17. cxd4 d5 18. e5 Rc8 19. Qh5 f6 20. Bxh6 fxe5 21. Bg5
Nf6 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. Rxe5 Bf7 24. Qg4 c5 25. Nf5 cxd4 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Nxd4
Re4 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29. Nf3 Bh5 30. Qc3 Qxc3 31. bxc3 Bxf3 32. gxf3 Re2 33. Rd1 Rb2
34. b4 Rb3 35. Rd3 d4 36. Rxd4 Rxc3 37. Kg2 b5 38. Kg3 Ra3 39. h4 a5 40. bxa5
Rxa5 41. Rd5 Kh6 42. Rd6+ Kh7 43. Rb6 Kg8 44. Kg4 Ra2 45. Kg3 Rb2 46. h5 Kh7 47.
f4 Rb1 48. f5 Rh1 49. Kg4 Rg1+ 50. Kf4 Rh1 51. f6 gxf6 52. Kg4 Rg1+ 53. Kf5 Rg5+
54. Kxf6 Rxh5 55. Rb7+ Kh6 56. Rb8 Kh7 57. f4 Rh6+ 58. Kf7 Rh5 59. Ke6 Rh6+ 60.
Ke7 Rh5 61. Rf8 Rc5 62. f5 Rc7+ 63. Ke6 Rc6+ 64. Ke7 Rc7+ 65. Kf6 Rc6+ 66. Kg5
Kg7 67. Rb8 Kf7 68. Rxb5 Ra6 69. Rb7+ Kf8 70. Rh7 Rb6 71. Ra7 Rc6 72. Kf4 Rb6
73. Ra5 Kf7 74. Ke5 Kf8 75. Rd5 Ke7 76. Rc5 Kf7 77. Rc7+ Kf8 78. Rd7 Ra6 79. Rd1
Ke7 80. Rg1 Ra5+ 81. Kf4 Ra6 82. Rg7+ Kf8 83. Rg6 Rxg6 84. fxg6 Kg7 85. Kg5 Kg8
86. Kf6 Kf8 87. g7+ Kg8 88. Kg6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.67"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2
h6 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bb5 O-O 11. h3 Ne7 12. Ng3 c6 13. Ba4 Ng6 14. d4 exd4 15. Nxd4
d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Bd5 19. Re1 Re8 20. Qh5 Qh4 21. Qxh4 Nxh4
22. Bb3 Bxg2 23. e6 fxe6 24. Bxe6+ Kh8 25. Bf4 Bxd4 26. cxd4 Bd5 27. Bxd5 cxd5
28. Kf1 Nf3 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Be3 Rc8 31. Ke2 Nh4 32. Kd3 Kg8 33. Bd2 b6 34.
Re1 Kf7 35. Re5 Rd8 36. Re1 Nf5 37. Rc1 Kg6 38. Bf4 Kh5 39. Rc6 Kh4 40. Rxb6
Kxh3 41. Rg6 Rf8 42. Be5 Rf7 43. b3 h5 44. a3 h4 45. b4 axb4 46. axb4 Nh6 47. b5
Rxf2 48. b6 Rb2 49. Bc7 Nf5 50. Rg5 Rb3+ 51. Kd2 Nxd4 52. Rxd5 Ne6 53. Rd6 Nc5
54. Rc6 Rb2+ 55. Ke3 Na4 56. Rg6 Nxb6 57. Bxb6 Rg2 58. Rc6 g5 59. Bd8 Kg4 60.
Rg6 Kh5 61. Rxg5+ Rxg5 62. Bxg5 Kxg5 63. Kf3 h3 64. Kg3 h2 65. Kxh2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. c3 Qb6 5. Bd3 e6 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 c5
9. e5 Nfd7 10. Nf1 Nc6 11. Bc2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nf8 13. h4 h6 14. Ng3 Ng6 15. h5
Nf8 16. a3 Bd7 17. Rb1 Nh7 18. Be3 Na5 19. Nd2 O-O 20. b4 Nc6 21. Nb3 f5 22.
exf6 Nxf6 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. bxc5 Qc7 25. Qd2 Ng4 26. Qd3 Nf6 27. Rb6 Be8 28. Reb1
Ra7 29. Bd1 Kh8 30. Qd2 Ng8 31. Qb2 Rf7 32. Bg4 Qe7 33. Qd2 Nf6 34. Bd1 Qf8 35.
Be2 Kg8 36. Qd1 Rd7 37. Bd3 Kh8 38. Bc2 Re7 39. Bd3 Qf7 40. Be2 Qf8 41. Qc2 Qf7
42. Qd2 Qf8 43. Bf4 Rd7 44. Bd6 Qg8 45. Qe3 Bf7 46. Be5 Qd8 47. Rxc6 bxc6 48.
Rb8 Rab7 49. Rxd8+ Rxd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.69"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Qe1 Be6 8.
b3 Qd6 9. Ba3 c5 10. d4 Nd7 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nc3 f6 13. Rd1 Nd3 14. cxd3 Qxa3
15. d4 Bb4 16. dxe5 Qa5 17. Rd3 fxe5 18. Ng5 Bg8 19. Qe3 Qc5 20. Qh3 Qe7 21. Nd5
Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Qxg5 23. f4 Qg6 24. Qd7+ Kf8 25. fxe5+ Kg8 26. Qd8+ Qe8 27. Qxc7
Qe7 28. Qc4 h6 29. Rd7+ Kh7 30. Rxe7 Bxe7 31. h3 Rac8 32. Qe6 Rhe8 33. Qf5+ Kh8
34. Rf3 Bc5+ 35. Kh2 Rc6 36. Qf7 Rxe5 37. Qxb7 Rce6 38. Rf5 Rxf5 39. exf5 Bd6+
40. Kg1 Re7 41. Qc8+ Kh7 42. Qxa6 Bc5+ 43. Kf1 Re4 44. Qg6+ Kh8 45. g3 Re3 46.
Qc6 Bd4 47. Qc4 Be5 48. g4 Rxh3 49. a4 Rc3 50. Qd5 Bf4 51. a5 Rc2 52. a6 Ra2 53.
f6 gxf6 54. Qd8+ Kg7 55. Qe7+ Kg8 56. a7 Be3 57. Qxe3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. h3 Qe7 7. Nc3 a5 8. a4
Nd7 9. Ne2 Nf8 10. Ng3 g6 11. O-O Bd7 12. Be3 Bd6 13. d4 f6 14. c3 Ne6 15. Qc2
O-O 16. Rad1 b6 17. Rfe1 c5 18. dxe5 fxe5 19. Nd2 Nf4 20. Nc4 Be6 21. b3 Rad8
22. Rd2 Qh4 23. Nxd6 cxd6 24. c4 Nxg2 25. Kxg2 Bxh3+ 26. Kg1 Rf3 27. Qd1 Rxg3+
28. fxg3 Qxg3+ 29. Kh1 Bg4 30. Rg2 Qh3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6
8. Bd3 c5 9. dxc5 Qa5+ 10. c3 Qxc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Qe2 Rd8 13. Rad1 Bd7 14. Ne5
Ba4 15. b3 Be8 16. c4 g6 17. Rfe1 Nh5 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Qe3 b6 20. g4 Nf6 21. g5
Nh5 22. h4 Rd6 23. Be2 Rad8 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. Ng4 f5 26. Nh6+ Kf8 27. Bxh5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.72"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8.
Bd3 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. Nxf6+ Nxf6 11. Nxd4 e5 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. Nb3
O-O-O 15. Qe2 Rhe8 16. O-O Qd3 17. Rfe1 h5 18. g3 Ng4 19. Nc5 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Rd5
21. Ne4 Red8 22. h3 Nh6 23. Rae1 f6 24. Kg2 Kc7 25. c4 Rd4 26. b3 Rd1 27. Rxd1
Rxd1 28. Nc3 Rd3 29. Nd5+ Kd6 30. Ne3 a5 31. Rb2 Kc6 32. Kf1 Nf7 33. Nf5 g5 34.
Ne7+ Kc5 35. Ke2 e4 36. Rd2 Kd4 37. Nf5+ Kc3 38. Rd1 Rxd1 39. Kxd1 Kb2 40. c5
Kxa2 41. Nd6 Nd8 42. Kc2 f5 43. Kc3 Kb1 44. Nxf5 Ne6 45. Kc4 Kb2 46. Nd6 Nxc5
47. Kxc5 Kxb3 48. Nxe4 a4 49. Nd2+ Kc3 50. Nc4 g4 51. hxg4 hxg4 52. Kb5 b6 53.
Na3 Kb3 54. Nc4 Kc3 55. Na3 Kd3 56. Kxa4 Ke2 57. Nc4 Kxf2 58. Ne5 Kxg3 59. Kb5
Kf4 60. Nxg4 Kxg4 61. Kxb6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 b4 8. a3
bxa3 9. Rxa3 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Bc2 O-O 12. Ba4 Bb7 13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. d3 e6 15.
Bg5 Qb6 16. Qd2 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bf4 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Qxb2 20. Rea1 Qb6 21. h4
Qd8 22. h5 e5 23. Qg3 Kg7 24. f4 exf4 25. Qxf4 h6 26. Rb3 Bc6 27. e5 g5 28. Qf2
Re8 29. exd6 Qxd6 30. Rf1 Qd4 31. Rb6 Re6 32. Ne2 Qxf2+ 33. Rxf2 Rd8 34. Ng3
Rxd3 35. Nf5+ Kh7 36. Rxa6 Bd7 37. Ra7 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Be6 39. Ne7 Re4 40. Nd5 Rh4+
41. Kg1 Rd1+ 42. Rf1 Rxf1+ 43. Kxf1 Rxc4 44. Nc7 Bg4 45. Nd5 Bxh5 46. Kf2 Bg6
47. Rc7 Kg7 48. Ne3 Rc3 49. g4 Rc1 50. Ke2 Rc3 51. Kd2 Rd3+ 52. Ke2 Rd4 53. Rxc5
Rf4 54. Rc7 h5 55. gxh5 Bxh5+ 56. Ke1 Bg6 57. Rc5 Kh6 58. Rc8 g4 59. Rc4 Rxc4
60. Nxc4 f5 61. Ne5 Kg5 62. Kf2 f4 63. Nc4 Be4 64. Nd2 Bd5 65. Nf1 Kh4 66. Nd2
g3+ 67. Kg1 f3 68. Kf1 Kh3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.74"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Qd3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 a6 8.
Be3 d6 9. Na4 Bd7 10. Nb6 Rd8 11. Nxd7 Rxd7 12. Qc4 Nf6 13. Qxc7 Rxc7 14. Bd3
Be7 15. f3 d5 16. Bf4 Rc6 17. O-O-O dxe4 18. fxe4 O-O 19. h3 Nh5 20. Bd2 Ng3 21.
Rhe1 Bc5 22. Be3 Rfc8 23. c3 h6 24. a3 Kf8 25. e5 Ke7 26. Rd2 Nf5 27. Bxc5+ Rxc5
28. Re4 Rd8 29. Bc2 Rxd2 30. Kxd2 Ng3 31. Re1 Rd5+ 32. Bd3 g5 33. Kc2 h5 34. b4
h4 35. a4 f5 36. exf6+ Kxf6 37. a5 Re5 38. Rb1 Nf5 39. Rf1 Ke7 40. Kd2 Kd6 41.
Rf3 Kc7 42. Be2 Nd6 43. Ke1 b6 44. axb6+ Kxb6 45. Rd3 Nf5 46. Kf2 a5 47. Rd8 Ng3
48. Bf3 axb4 49. cxb4 Kc7 50. Re8 Nh1+ 51. Kg1 Re1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.75"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 a6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 b6 8. Be3 Bb7
9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O Be7 11. a4 O-O 12. a5 bxa5 13. Nb3 Rb8 14. Nxa5 Ba8 15. Qd2
Qc7 16. b4 d5 17. exd5 Bxb4 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Nb3 Bd6 20. Nd4 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Nc5
22. f4 Bg3 23. Bf3 Nfe4 24. Bxe4 Nxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Ne2 Bh4 27. c5 Rfd8 28.
Qa2 Qf7 29. f5 Bd5 30. Qa4 Bf6 31. Rae1 exf5 32. Rxf5 Qg6 33. Rf2 Qh5+ 34. Kg1
Bh4 35. Nf4 Bxf2+ 36. Bxf2 Qg4 37. Rc1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.76"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "C12"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4
g6 9. Bd3 Nxd2 10. Kxd2 c5 11. h4 h5 12. Qf4 Qe7 13. Nf3 c4 14. Be2 Nd7 15. a4
a5 16. Ng5 Nb6 17. g4 Bd7 18. gxh5 gxh5 19. Rab1 Ra6 20. Rh3 Rf8 21. Nh7 Rh8 22.
Qh6 Kd8 23. Qg7 Re8 24. Nf6 Rf8 25. Rf3 Kc7 26. Nh7 Rd8 27. Ng5 Nxa4 28. Rxf7
Qa3 29. Rf3 Rb6 30. Rxb6 Kxb6 31. Nf7 Rf8 32. Rg3 Kc6 33. f4 b5 34. Nd6 Rxf4 35.
Qg8 Kc7 36. Qa8 Rxd4+ 37. cxd4 Qxg3 38. Qxa5+ Nb6 39. Qa7+ Kd8 40. Qxb6+ Ke7 41.
Qc5 Qf4+ 42. Kd1 Kd8 43. c3 Qxh4 44. Nxb5 Qh1+ 45. Kd2 Qb1 46. Qf8+ Be8 47. Qf6+
Kc8 48. Nd6+ Kd7 49. Qg7+ Kc6 50. Nxe8 Qb2+ 51. Ke1 Qxc3+ 52. Kf1 Qh3+ 53. Qg2
Qe3 54. Nd6 c3 55. Qg7 Qh3+ 56. Kg1 Qe3+ 57. Kf1 Qh3+ 58. Kf2 Qh2+ 59. Ke3 Qg1+
60. Qxg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.77"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6
15. Qe2 Qd5 16. c4 Qe4 17. Qxe4 Nxe4 18. Be3 f5 19. Kc2 Rd8 20. Rhe1 O-O 21. Re2
Rfe8 22. a4 Bd6 23. a5 a6 24. Rg1 Nf6 25. Rh1 Ne4 26. Nd2 Nxd2 27. Bxd2 Kf7 28.
Bc3 Be7 29. f3 Bf6 30. Rd1 Rd7 31. g4 fxg4 32. fxg4 Red8 33. Red2 Rd6 34. Rd3
R6d7 35. R1d2 Rd6 36. Rf3 Kg8 37. Rfd3 Kf7 38. b4 R6d7 39. Bb2 Rd6 40. Bc3 R6d7
41. Rf3 Kg8 42. Rfd3 Kf7 43. Rd1 Rd6 44. R3d2 R6d7 45. Rf1 Kg8 46. Re1 Bxd4 47.
Rxe6 Bxc3 48. Rxd7 Rxd7 49. Kxc3 Kf7 50. Re5 Kf6 51. Rf5+ Ke6 52. Rf8 Ke5 53. b5
cxb5 54. cxb5 Rd5 55. b6 Ke6 56. Rb8 Rd7 57. Rc8 Kd6 58. Kd4 Re7 59. Rc2 Re5 60.
Rc7 Rxa5 61. Rxg7 Ra4+ 62. Ke3 Ke5 63. Rxb7 Rxg4 64. Rh7 Rb4 65. Rxh6 Kf5 66.
Rg6 a5 67. Kd3 a4 68. Kc3 Rb1 69. Kc2 Rb4 70. Kc3 Rb1 71. Kc2 Rb4 72. Rc6 a3 73.
h6 a2 74. Rc5+ Kg6 75. Ra5 Rxb6 76. Rxa2 Kxh6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.78"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nf3 c5 8. O-O Nc6
9. Bb2 cxd4 10. exd4 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. a3 dxc4 13. bxc4 Rc8 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Re1
Na5 16. Ng3 Bd6 17. Qe2 Bf4 18. Rc2 Re8 19. Ne5 h6 20. Ng4 Nxg4 21. Qxg4 Qg5 22.
Qe2 Qd8 23. Nh5 Bd6 24. f4 Bf8 25. Qg4 Re7 26. Re3 Qd6 27. Nf6+ Kh8 28. Rh3 g6
29. d5 e5 30. fxe5 Rxe5 31. Ne4 Qb8 32. Qf4 Bg7 33. Rxh6+ Kg8 34. Nf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.79"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mahammad Muradli"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. e4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nd7 13. Bb2 Nf6 14. Qd3 a5 15.
Ne5 b5 16. Rad1 Qb6 17. g4 Rad8 18. Qg3 Nd7 19. Nd3 b4 20. Nf4 Bd6 21. e5 Bxg2
22. Qxg2 Be7 23. d5 exd5 24. Nxd5 Qe6 25. f4 Bc5+ 26. Kh1 Nb6 27. f5 Qc8 28. e6
fxe6 29. fxe6 Nxd5 30. Rxd5 Rxd5 31. Qxd5 Be7 32. Rc1 Qa6 33. Qe4 a4 34. Kg2 Rd8
35. Rc2 a3 36. Ba1 Kh8 37. Rf2 Kg8 38. Bxg7 Qd3 39. Qf4 Qd5+ 40. Kh3 Qxe6 41.
Bh6 Rd3+ 42. Kg2 Qc6+ 43. Kf1 Qh1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.80"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
O-O Bg4 9. Re1 Nc6 10. d5 Na5 11. b3 Re8 12. Qd3 c6 13. dxc6 Nxc4 14. Qxc4 Bxf3
15. c7 Qd5 16. gxf3 Qxc4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.81"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Emin Ohanyan"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 a6 7. a4 Qe7 8. Nd2
Nbd7 9. Nc4 Ne5 10. Nb6 Rb8 11. Nxc8 Rxc8 12. e4 g6 13. Be2 Bg7 14. O-O O-O 15.
f4 Ned7 16. Bf3 Ne8 17. g4 Rb8 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 Rxb6 20. g5 Nc7 21. h4 Rb4 22.
h5 Nb5 23. Nxb5 axb5 24. Ra7 Qd8 25. Qd2 Rb3 26. Qh2 c4 27. hxg6 fxg6 28. Kh1
Nc5 29. Kg2 Qb6 30. Re7 Nd3 31. Bg4 h5 32. gxh6 Bf6 33. Rd7 Qd4 34. h7+ Kh8 35.
Qh6 Bg7 36. Qxg6 Nxc1 37. e5 Rxb2+ 38. Kh1 Qxe5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.82"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 Nc6 5. Bd3 e5 6. Bc2 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8. Qe2
Be7 9. d3 h6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nbd2 Bf5 12. Nc4 Rfe8 13. Ne3 Qd7 14. Nxf5 Qxf5 15.
Re1 Bf8 16. Nd2 Nd5 17. Ne4 Qd7 18. Qf3 Rad8 19. Bd2 Kh8 20. Rad1 a6 21. a4 b6
22. Bb3 Re7 23. Ng3 Re6 24. Bc4 Rf6 25. Qe4 Nc7 26. Bc1 b5 27. Ba2 Rd6 28. axb5
axb5 29. Be3 c4 30. Bb1 g6 31. Bc5 Rd5 32. Bxf8 Rxf8 33. Qh4 Kg7 34. Re3 f5 35.
f4 e4 36. d4 b4 37. Nf1 Rb5 38. Nd2 bxc3 39. bxc3 Nd5 40. Nxc4 Nxe3 41. Nxe3 Rb3
42. Qe1 Na5 43. c4 Qa7 44. Bc2 Ra3 45. c5 Rd8 46. Kh2 Qc7 47. Qf2 Ra2 48. d5 Kh7
49. Nf1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.83"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "192"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. O-O Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. Nd2 c5 11. b3 Be6 12. Re1 a5 13. a4 Rc8 14. Ba6 Rc7 15.
Bb2 d4 16. c3 Nd5 17. cxd4 cxd4 18. Bc4 Bb4 19. Bxd4 Rd7 20. Ra2 Nf4 21. Be3 Nd5
22. Bxd5 Rxd5 23. Qe2 Rd3 24. Rb1 Bf5 25. Rc1 Re8 26. Nf3 h6 27. Raa1 Bc3 28.
Ra2 Qd5 29. Rac2 Qxb3 30. Qxd3 Bxd3 31. Rxc3 Qd5 32. Rd1 Rd8 33. Bb6 Rd7 34.
Rcxd3 Qxd3 35. Rxd3 Rxd3 36. Bxa5 Ra3 37. Bb6 Rxa4 38. g3 Rb4 39. Be3 Ra4 40.
Kg2 Rc4 41. g4 f6 42. Kg3 Kf7 43. Nd4 Ra4 44. Nf5 Ra3 45. h4 Rb3 46. h5 Ra3 47.
Nd6+ Ke6 48. Nf5 Kf7 49. Kf4 Ra4+ 50. Bd4 Rb4 51. Ke4 Rb1 52. Kd5 Rg1 53. Ng3
Rd1 54. f4 Rd2 55. Ne4 Rg2 56. Nf2 Rg3 57. Ke4 Ra3 58. Nd1 Ra4 59. Ne3 Ra2 60.
Nf5 Rh2 61. Nd6+ Ke6 62. Nf5 Kf7 63. Kf3 Rh1 64. Kg3 Rd1 65. Be3 Re1 66. Kf3 Rh1
67. Ke4 Rh2 68. Nd6+ Ke6 69. Nb5 Ra2 70. Nd4+ Kf7 71. Nf3 Rg2 72. Nh4 Ra2 73.
Kf3 Ra1 74. Bd4 Rf1+ 75. Ke4 Re1+ 76. Kd5 Rh1 77. Nf5 Rh2 78. Nd6+ Ke7 79. Bc5
Rg2 80. Nf5+ Kf7 81. Ne3 Rh2 82. Ke4 Rh1 83. Bd4 Rh2 84. Nf5 Rh1 85. Ng3 Rd1 86.
g5 hxg5 87. fxg5 fxg5 88. Nf5 g6 89. Nd6+ Kf8 90. h6 Kg8 91. Ne8 Kh7 92. Nf6+
Kxh6 93. Be3 Rf1 94. Ke5 Rf3 95. Bc1 Rc3 96. Bxg5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.84"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 Bd6 6. g5 Nfd7 7. Nf3 Qe7 8. Qd2 b5
9. h4 Bb7 10. Bg2 Nb6 11. b3 N8d7 12. a4 b4 13. Ne2 a5 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Nf4 Ba6
16. h5 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Qd4 Rg8 19. Rd1 Rd8 20. Bh3 Nbd7 21. Bf1 Bxf1 22.
Kxf1 Nb8 23. Nd3 Ne4 24. Nf4 Nc6 25. Qd3 g6 26. hxg6 hxg6 27. Rh7 Nc3 28. Re1 e5
29. Nh2 exf4 30. exf4+ Ne4 31. Qe3 Kf8 32. Ng4 Qc5 33. Qd3 Re8 34. Kg2 Qd4 35.
Qb5 Ne7 36. Re3 Nf5 37. Rd3 Qc5 38. Qxc5+ Nxc5 39. Rxd5 Rc8 40. Ne5 Rg7 41. Rh8+
Rg8 42. Rh7 Rg7 43. Rh8+ Rg8 44. Rh7 Rg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.85"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. h3 b6
9. b4 a5 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bd3 Qc8 12. O-O Ba6 13. Re1 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qb7 15. Qc2
Ra7 16. Reb1 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Ra8 19. Rxa8+ Qxa8 20. Qa4 Qxa4 21.
Nxa4 b5 22. Nb6 Nxb6 23. cxb6 Nd7 24. b7 f6 25. b8=Q+ Nxb8 26. Bxb8 Bxb4 27. Kf1
Kf7 28. Ke2 Ke7 29. Ne1 Kd7 30. Nd3 Ba5 31. Nc5+ Ke7 32. Ba7 e5 33. Nb3 Bc7 34.
Bc5+ Ke6 35. Bb4 h5 36. Kd3 Bb6 37. Nc5+ Kf5 38. Na6 Ba7 39. Bf8 g5 40. Nb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. h3 a6 8. Be3 e6 9.
a4 Qe7 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O e5 12. Bg5 Qe8 13. Qc2 Kh8 14. a5 Ng8 15. Ne2 f6 16.
Bd2 Bh6 17. Bc3 Ne7 18. Ng3 Qf7 19. b4 f5 20. bxc5 Nxc5 21. Bb4 f4 22. Ne2 Bg7
23. Bxc5 dxc5 24. Rab1 g5 25. Rb6 g4 26. hxg4 Bxg4 27. Nh2 Bc8 28. Kh1 Qh5 29.
Ng1 f3 30. Nxf3 Rxf3 31. Be2 Bg4 32. gxf3 Bh3 33. Rg1 Qh4 34. Qb2 Rg8 35. Rxb7
Bf6 36. Rxe7 Bxe7 37. Qxe5+ Bf6 38. Rxg8+ Kxg8 39. Qg3+ Kf7 40. Qxh4 Bxh4 41. f4
Bxf2 42. Bg4 Bxg4 43. Nxg4 Be1 44. Ne5+ Ke8 45. Nc6 h5 46. f5 Bc3 47. e5 Kf8 48.
d6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.87"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "E52"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qa4 Qc8 11. Bd2 Qb7 12. Rac1 c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. a3 Bxc3
15. Bxc3 Ne4 16. b4 c4 17. Rfd1 Nc7 18. Be5 Ne6 19. Qa5 Rfd8 20. Nd4 Rd7 21.
Nxe6 fxe6 22. Rd4 Rc8 23. f3 Nd6 24. Rdd1 Nf5 25. Kf2 a6 26. Qa4 Rf7 27. Qc2 Qe7
28. Qc3 Qe8 29. Kg1 Ne7 30. e4 Rd8 31. Bc7 Rd7 32. Bg3 Qc8 33. Rd2 Ng6 34. Rcd1
Qc6 35. exd5 exd5 36. h4 h6 37. h5 Nf8 38. Qe5 Rfe7 39. Qf5 c3 40. Rc2 d4 41.
Bf2 Ne6 42. Qe5 Qa4 43. Qf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.88"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a5 7. a4 O-O 8. Bg5 Ba7
9. Nbd2 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Nh7 12. Bb5 Ne7 13. d4 f6 14. Bd3 Ng6 15. Nc4 h5
16. h4 g4 17. Ne1 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Bxf5 Rxf5 20. Qd3 Qf8 21. dxe5 dxe5 22.
Qd5+ Qf7 23. Qxb7 Rf8 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Qxa7 Nf6 26. Qd4 c5 27. Qe3 Nc4 28. Qd3
Nd7 29. b3 Nce5 30. Qc2 c4 31. bxc4 Qxc4 32. Rd1 Nc5 33. Bxe5 Rxe5 34. Qg6+ Kh8
35. Nd3 Nxd3 36. Rxd3 Qf4 37. Rd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.89"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 a6 5. d4 Nc6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bd3 f6 8. Bf4 Nh6 9.
exf6 exf6 10. dxc5 Qe7+ 11. Qe2 Ne5 12. O-O O-O 13. b4 a5 14. Nbd2 g5 15. Bg3 g4
16. hxg4 Bxg4 17. Rfe1 axb4 18. cxb4 Qe8 19. Qe3 Nhf7 20. Qd4 Qd7 21. Nh2 Bh5
22. Bc2 Rfe8 23. Bb3 Rad8 24. Qh4 Bg6 25. Rad1 Nd3 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Qd4 Rd8
28. Ndf3 Nfe5 29. a3 Kh8 30. Nh4 f5 31. Rxd3 Nxd3 32. Qxd3 Qe6 33. N2f3 Qe4 34.
Nxg6+ hxg6 35. Qxe4 fxe4 36. Ng5 Rd7 37. Ba4 Re7 38. Bd6 e3 39. Bxe7 e2 40. Nf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.90"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 d6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 Nd7 6. O-O b6 7. Re1 Bb7 8. Nbd2 g5
9. Nc4 g4 10. Nfd2 h5 11. a4 a6 12. c3 Qc7 13. b3 Ngf6 14. Bb2 h4 15. d4 hxg3
16. hxg3 O-O-O 17. Ne3 Rdg8 18. b4 Rh6 19. a5 b5 20. dxc5 dxc5 21. c4 Bd6 22.
cxb5 axb5 23. a6 Bc6 24. a7 Kb7 25. Nb3 Bxe4 26. Bxe4+ Nxe4 27. Nd5 Bxg3 28.
Nxc7 Rh1+ 29. Kxh1 Nxf2+ 30. Kg2 Nxd1 31. Rexd1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.91"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "1780"]
[PlyCount "216"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bg3 a6 8. Bd3 h6
9. Ne5 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. f4 c4 12. Be2 O-O 13. Nf3 Qb6 14. Qc1 Nc5 15. Nd4
Bd7 16. Qc2 Ne4 17. Bf3 Nc5 18. O-O a5 19. Kh1 a4 20. a3 Nd3 21. Rab1 Nc5 22.
Bh4 Nxd4 23. exd4 Ne4 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Qxe4 Bc6 26. Qe2 Qb5 27. Rbe1 Qd5 28.
Rf2 Qd7 29. Qg4 Kh7 30. Re3 Rg8 31. Rfe2 Rae8 32. Rg3 Bd5 33. Qh5 Ref8 34. Bg5
f6 35. Bh4 Qf7 36. Qxf7 Rxf7 37. exf6 gxf6 38. Rxg8 Kxg8 39. Kg1 f5 40. Re5 Rg7
41. g3 h5 42. Bg5 Rc7 43. Kf2 Rc6 44. Be7 Kf7 45. Bc5 Rc8 46. Re1 Rg8 47. Bd6
Rg6 48. Bc7 Rg8 49. Re2 Rg4 50. Bd8 Rg8 51. Bg5 Rc8 52. Ke1 Rc6 53. Kd2 Rc8 54.
Re1 Rc6 55. Rg1 Rc8 56. h3 Rh8 57. Ke3 Rh7 58. Bd8 b5 59. Bg5 Rh8 60. Kf2 Rh7
61. Bd8 Ke8 62. Bf6 Kf7 63. Be5 Rh6 64. Ke3 Rg6 65. Bc7 Ke8 66. Kf2 Kd7 67. Be5
Ke8 68. Bd6 Kf7 69. Bc5 Rg8 70. Bb6 Rg6 71. Bd8 Rg8 72. Bg5 Rh8 73. Rf1 Rh7 74.
Kg1 Rh8 75. Re1 Rh7 76. Re5 Rh8 77. Bh4 Rg8 78. Kf2 Rg7 79. Bg5 Rh7 80. Ke2 Rh8
81. Ke1 Rh7 82. Kf2 Rh8 83. g4 hxg4 84. hxg4 Rh2+ 85. Kf1 fxg4 86. f5 g3 87.
fxe6+ Bxe6 88. Re3 Rxb2 89. Rf3+ Kg6 90. Rxg3 Kf5 91. Ke1 Rb1+ 92. Ke2 Ra1 93.
Bd2 Rxa3 94. Rg5+ Kf6 95. Rxb5 Ra1 96. Bg5+ Kg6 97. Be7 a3 98. Ra5 a2 99. Bh4
Rh1 100. Be1 Rh2+ 101. Bf2 Bg4+ 102. Ke3 Rh3+ 103. Kd2 Rd3+ 104. Kc2 Bd1+ 105.
Kc1 Bb3 106. Ra6+ Kf5 107. Ra5+ Kg4 108. d5 Rd1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be6 7. c4 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Be3 Nbd7 10. Be2 Rc8 11. Nd5 Ne8 12. Qd2 f5 13. exf5 Rxf5 14. Na5 Nb6 15.
Nxb7 Qd7 16. Na5 Rb8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nc6 Qc7 19. Nxb8 Qxb8 20. b3 Rf7 21. O-O
Rd7 22. f4 e4 23. f5 Bf7 24. Bd4 d5 25. c5 Nc8 26. f6 g6 27. Bg4 Rd8 28. Rac1
Qc7 29. Rc3 h5 30. Bxh5 gxh5 31. Qh6 h4 32. Qxh4 Bg6 33. f7+ Bxf7 34. Qh8# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.93"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3
Be7 9. Qf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 gxf4 14. Bxf4 Ne5
15. Qe2 b5 16. a3 Bb7 17. Rhf1 Rc8 18. Bg3 h5 19. Bh4 Nfg4 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. h3
Qg5+ 22. Rd2 Ne3 23. h4 Qh6 24. Na5 Nxf1 25. Qxf1 Ba8 26. Qf2 Rg8 27. Kb1 Ng4
28. Qe1 Qe3 29. Re2 Qb6 30. Nd1 Ne5 31. Ne3 Ke7 32. Qb4 Qc5 33. Qd2 Rg3 34. Nf1
Qg1 35. Rf2 Rcg8 36. Rf4 Rxg2 37. Qc3 Qc5 38. Qb3 R8g4 39. Rxg4 Rxg4 40. Be2
Rxe4 41. Ng3 Re3 42. c3 Rxg3 43. Bxh5 Rg1+ 44. Bd1 Bf3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.94"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qd3 Nc6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. e4 Nb4 14. Qe2 Bb3 15.
Rc1 Na2 16. Re1 Nb4 17. Rc1 Na2 18. Re1 Nb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.95"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Qd2 f5 8.
Ng3 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. O-O-O Nc6 11. Bb5 Qd5 12. c4 Qc5 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Nb3 Qe5
15. Rhe1 Qf6 16. f4 Bb4 17. Qe3 Bxe1 18. Rxe1 Rd8 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Rf1 Ba6 21.
Rf3 Qh4 22. Nd4 Bxc4 23. Qc3 Rd5 24. Nxc6 Qxh2 25. Nf1 Bxf1 26. Rg3+ Qxg3 27.
Qxg3+ Kf8 28. Qc3 e5 29. fxe5 Rd3 30. Qc5+ Kg7 31. Ne7 Rad8 32. Nxf5+ Kg6 33.
Nd6 f6 34. Qc7 Ra8 35. Qf7+ Kg5 36. Qxf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.96"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Nfd7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Bxc4 Nb6 9. Qb3 h6 10. Bh4 Nxc4 11. Qxc4 Nc6 12. O-O Bg4 13. Nd2 g5 14. Bg3 Bh5
15. d5 Ne5 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. e4 e6 18. Nc4 Ng6 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21.
Qxe6+ Kh7 22. Bxe5 Re8 23. Qf7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.97"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 e6 7. Rc1 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Na4 Ne4 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Nxd2
15. Nxd2 Rc8 16. Be2 Qe7 17. Bf3 Rfd8 18. Nc4 Qe6 19. Na5 Ba8 20. Qe2 c4 21. b4
Ne5 22. Nc5 Nxf3+ 23. gxf3 Qb6 24. Qe1 c3 25. Rxc3 Qxb4 26. Rcc1 Qxe1+ 27. Rxe1
d4 28. e4 Bh6 29. Rc4 Bd2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.98"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b3 Nc6 12. Bb2 a6 13. Rc1 Qd6 14. Ne2 Bxf3 15.
gxf3 Ba3 16. Bxa3 Qxa3 17. Bb1 Qb4 18. Nd4 Ne5 19. Rc7 Qb6 20. Qc2 Nc6 21. Rxc6
bxc6 22. Nxc6 Rfe8 23. Rc1 g6 24. Qc5 Qxc5 25. Rxc5 Kg7 26. Bd3 Rec8 27. b4 Nd7
28. Rc2 Rc7 29. Nd4 Rxc2 30. Bxc2 Nb6 31. Bb3 Rc8 32. f4 Nc4 33. a4 Rb8 34. b5
axb5 35. axb5 Nb6 36. Kg2 Ra8 37. Bd1 Ra1 38. Bf3 Rb1 39. h4 f5 40. h5 Kf6 41.
h6 Rb2 42. Kg3 Rb1 43. Kg2 Ke7 44. Kg3 Kd6 45. Be2 Nd7 46. Nf3 Nf6 47. Kg2 Rb2
48. Nd4 Ng8 49. Bd3 Nxh6 50. Kg3 Ng8 51. f3 Nf6 52. Kh3 Nd7 53. Bc2 Nc5 54. Kg3
Ne6 55. Nxe6 Kxe6 56. Bd3 Rb3 57. Bc2 Rxe3 58. b6 Kd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.99"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8
Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 cxd5 13. Bxd5 Na6 14. O-O-O Nc7
15. Bb3 Be6 16. Bxe6 Nxe6 17. Be3 Rec8+ 18. Kb1 Rc4 19. Rd7 b6 20. Nd2 Rc6 21.
Rd1 f5 22. f3 Bf8 23. Rd5 Nc7 24. Rd7 f4 25. Bf2 Rc8 26. Rc1 Nb5 27. Rxc6 Rxc6
28. a4 Rd6 29. Rxd6 Nxd6 30. Kc2 Kf7 31. Kc3 Ke6 32. Nc4 Nb7 33. b4 Be7 34. Na3
a5 35. Nc2 axb4+ 36. Nxb4 Bc5 37. Nd3 Bxf2 38. Nxf2 Nc5 39. Kb4 Kd6 40. Kb5 h5
41. h4 Nd7 42. Nd3 Kc7 43. Nb4 Kb8 44. Kc6 Nc5 45. a5 bxa5 46. Kxc5 axb4 47.
Kxb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.100"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "E86"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. Qd2
exd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. Rd1 Re8 11. Be2 d5 12. Nb3 Qe7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. exd5 Qxe3
15. Qxe3 Rxe3 16. Kf2 Re8 17. d6 Nbd7 18. Rhe1 b5 19. Na5 Nc5 20. g4 Ne6 21. h4
Bd7 22. g5 Nh5 23. Nd5 Nhf4 24. Nc7 Nxc7 25. dxc7 Be6 26. Nc6 Nd5 27. Bd3 Nxc7
28. Be4 Rac8 29. b3 Na8 30. Re2 Nb6 31. Rc2 Bf8 32. Rdc1 Bd6 33. Kg2 Bf4 34. Rd1
Rc7 35. Re2 Rec8 36. Nd4 Rc1 37. Rd3 R1c3 38. Nxe6 fxe6 39. Rd1 R3c7 40. Kh3 Kf7
41. Kg4 e5 42. Rd6 Nd7 43. Rxa6 Rc1 44. Rg2 Ke7 45. h5 gxh5+ 46. Kxh5 Rh1+ 47.
Kg4 Bxg5 48. f4 Bxf4 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Kg4 Nf6+ 51. Kf5 Rh5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "5.101"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Qc2
O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxh4 13. Bh7+ Kh8 14. Bd3 Be7
15. Rab1 Bd6 16. b4 b5 17. e4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Qb6 19. a4 Rb8 20. a5 Qc7 21. h3 Nf6
22. Bd3 a6 23. Ne4 Nd5 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. Ne5 Be6 26. Qxc6 Qxc6 27. Nxc6 Rbc8 28.
Ne5 Red8 29. f4 Nc3 30. f5 Ba2 31. Rb2 Rxd4 32. f6 Re8 33. fxg7+ Kxg7 34. Rxa2
Rxe5 35. Raf2 Rxd3 36. Rxf7+ Kg6 37. R1f6+ Kg5 38. Rxa6 Rd1+ 39. Kh2 Ree1 40.
Rg7+ Kf5 41. g4+ Kf4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.57"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
c4 9. Be2 Bf5 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. h3 Rc8 12. a3 Bd6 13. Ne1 Re8 14. g4 Bg6 15. f4
Ne4 16. f5 Qh4 17. Rf3 Ng5 18. Bf1 Bg3 19. Bg2 Nxh3+ 20. Bxh3 Qxh3 21. Qe2 Nxd4
22. Qg2 Qxg2+ 23. Kxg2 Bxe1 24. Rxe1 Nxf3 25. Kxf3 Re5 26. fxg6 fxg6 27. Ne2
Rf8+ 28. Kg3 h5 29. gxh5 gxh5 30. Nf4 Kh7 31. Bc3 Rg5+ 32. Kh4 Kh6 33. Rd1 Rff5
34. Kh3 a6 35. a4 b5 36. axb5 axb5 37. Ra1 Rf7 38. Ra6+ Kh7 39. Kh4 Rff5 40. Ra7
Rg1 41. Kh3 Kh6 42. Kh2 Rg4 43. Ra8 Kh7 44. Ra7 b4 45. Bd4 Kh6 46. Ra8 Kh7 47.
Ra7 Rf8 48. Rb7 b3 49. Rd7 Rf5 50. Kh3 Rgg5 51. Ne6 Rg4 52. Nf4 Rg1 53. Kh2 Rgg5
54. Kh3 Kh6 55. Rd8 Kh7 56. Rd7 Kg8 57. Rc7 Rg1 58. Rd7 Rf7 59. Rxd5 g5 60. Rd8+
Rf8 61. Rxf8+ Kxf8 62. Nxh5 Kf7 63. Ng3 Kg6 64. Kg4 Rc1 65. Ne4 Rg1+ 66. Ng3 Rg2
67. Kf3 Rd2 68. Ne4 Rc2 69. Kg4 Rg2+ 70. Kf3 Rg1 71. Ng3 Rd1 72. Kg4 Rc1 73. Ne4
Rg1+ 74. Ng3 Rc1 75. Ne4 Rh1 76. Ng3 Rg1 77. Kf3 Kf7 78. Ne4 Ke6 79. Kf2 Rc1 80.
Kf3 Kd5 81. Nc3+ Kc6 82. Ne4 Kd5 83. Nc3+ Ke6 84. Ne4 Kf5 85. Ng3+ Kg6 86. Ne4
Kh5 87. Kg3 Rg1+ 88. Kf2 Rc1 89. Kg3 Rc2 90. Kh3 Rc1 91. Kg3 Rd1 92. Kh3 Kg6 93.
Kg4 Rc1 94. Kf3 Kh5 95. Kg3 Rf1 96. Kg2 Rc1 97. Kg3 Rc2 98. Kh3 Kh6 99. Kg3 Kg6
100. Kg4 Rc1 101. Kf3 Kf5 102. Ng3+ Ke6 103. Ne4 Kd5 104. Nc3+ Kc6 105. Ne4 Rc2
106. Kg4 Rg2+ 107. Kf3 Rc2 108. Kg4 Rg2+ 109. Kf3 Rg1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2834"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7
8. Be3 b5 9. Bb3 Bxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 O-O 12. Qd2 Bb7 13. O-O c5 14.
Bd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Re8 16. f3 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Qb6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Rfe1 h6
20. Kf1 Re5 21. Qd2 d5 22. exd5 Rexd5 23. Qxd5 Rxd5 24. Rxd5 Qf6 25. c3 Qf4
26. Kg1 Qc4 27. Rd8+ Kh7 28. a3 b4 29. axb4 cxb4 30. cxb4 Qxb4 31. Rdd1
Qxb2 32. Ra1 Qc3 33. Kh1 h5 34. Rg1 a5 35. Ra4 g6 36. Rga1 Kg7 37. Rxa5 Qd4
38. Ra7 Qe5 39. h3 Qd4 40. R7a4 Qe5 41. Rd1 Qe2 42. Rad4 Qe5 43. Rd7 Qe2
44. R1d5 Qe6 45. Kh2 Qe3 46. Rd1 Qe5+ 47. Kg1 Qe2 48. Kh1 Qe5 49. Rf1 Qe2
50. Rdd1 Qc2 51. Rde1 Qd3 52. f4 Qf5 53. Rf3 Kg8 54. Re5 Qf6 55. Rg5 Kg7
56. Kh2 Qd6 57. Re5 Qf6 58. Rd5 Qe6 59. Rd1 Qf5 60. Re1 Kg8 61. Re5 Qf6 62.
Rd5 Qe6 63. Rfd3 Qf6 64. f5 g5 65. Rd8+ Kg7 66. R3d5 Qc3 67. R8d6 Qe3 68.
f6+ Kg6 69. Rd1 Qe5+ 70. Kh1 Qf4 71. R6d4 Qe5 72. Rd8 Kxf6 73. Rg8 Qf4 74.
Kg1 Qe3+ 75. Kh1 Qf4 76. Kg1 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 h6 9. Qxc4 b5 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. Rd1 Nd5 13. Nc3 Nxf4 14. gxf4
Nb4 15. Qd2 Qb8 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Bxa8 18. Qe3 Bd6 19. Ne5 Bxg2 20.
Kxg2 Rd8 21. Qe4 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Nd5 23. Rc1 Nf6 24. Ne4 Qa8 25. f3 Nd5 26.
Nc3 c6 27. Nxd5 Rxd5 28. Qe4 Qb7 29. e3 Qd7 30. b4 Qd6 31. Rc5 Rxc5 32.
dxc5 Qd7 33. Kg3 f6 34. h4 Kf7 35. Kf2 h5 36. Kg3 Kf8 37. Kh3 Ke7 38. Kg3
Kd8 39. Qh7 Qf7 40. Qh8+ Kc7 41. Qa8 Qg6+ 42. Kf2 Qc2+ 43. Kg3 Qa4 44. Qe8
Qd1 45. Qxe6 Qg1+ 46. Kh3 Qh1+ 47. Kg3 Qg1+ 48. Kh3 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. dxc5 Nxf4 7. exf4 g6
8. c3 Bg7 9. Nb3 O-O 10. Be2 a5 11. a4 Qc7 12. g3 Rd8 13. Nfd4 Bh3 14. Nb5
Qd7 15. Qd2 d4 16. N3xd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Qxd4 Rxd4 20.
f3 Bd7 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Rc8 23. Kd2 Rxc5 24. Re1 Kf8 25. Re5 Rxe5 26.
fxe5 f6 27. Ke3 Bc6 28. Kd4 b6 29. f4 Kf7 30. Bb3+ Ke8 31. g4 h6 32. h4 g5
33. hxg5 fxg5 34. Ke3 gxf4+ 35. Kxf4 Kf8 36. Kf5 Bd7+ 37. Be6 Be8 38. b3
Kg7 39. Bc4 Bd7+ 40. Kf4 Bc6 41. Be6 Kg6 42. Bc4 Bd7 43. Bd5 Be8 44. Be4+
Kg7 45. Bc2 Bf7 46. Bd1 Kg6 47. Bc2+ Kg7 48. Bd1 Kg6 49. Bc2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "E70"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "168"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Bd3 e5 6. d5 a5 7. Nge2 Na6 8. f3
O-O 9. Be3 Nh5 10. Qd2 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. Rhg1 Nb4 14. Bb1
Qh4 15. g4 fxg4 16. fxg4 Nf4 17. a3 Na6 18. Bf5 Rad8 19. Ng3 Be8 20. Nce4
b6 21. Kb1 Bg6 22. Rdf1 Kh8 23. Ka2 Ra8 24. Bd7 Qe7 25. Bc6 Rad8 26. Bb5
Nb8 27. Ba4 Qh4 28. Nf5 Bxf5 29. gxf5 Rxf5 30. Bc2 Rdf8 31. Rg3 Bh6 32.
Rfg1 R5f7 33. Rg4 Qe7 34. h4 Nd7 35. Ng5 Bxg5 36. hxg5 Ng6 37. Rh1 Rg8 38.
Rg3 Ndf8 39. Rh6 Rgg7 40. Qh2 Kg8 41. Rg4 Qd7 42. Rg1 Ne7 43. Bd2 Nfg6 44.
Be4 a4 45. Rh1 b5 46. Qe2 Nf5 47. Bxf5 Qxf5 48. cxb5 Qc2 49. Ka1 Nf4 50.
Qh2 Nd3 51. Bc3 Qxh2 52. R6xh2 Rxg5 53. Rh4 Nf4 54. Bd2 h5 55. Kb1 Kf8 56.
Bxf4 exf4 57. Rxh5 Rxh5 58. Rxh5 f3 59. Rh1 f2 60. Rf1 Ke7 61. Kc2 Rf3 62.
Kd2 Kd7 63. b6 cxb6 64. Ke2 Rf5 65. Rxf2 Rxd5 66. Rf4 b5 67. b3 axb3 68.
Rb4 Kc6 69. Rxb3 Rd4 70. Ke3 Rh4 71. Kd2 Kc5 72. Rc3+ Rc4 73. Rh3 Kb6 74.
Rh6 Rc6 75. Rh4 Ka5 76. Rd4 Kb6 77. a4 Kc5 78. axb5 Rb6 79. Kd3 d5 80. Rh4
Rxb5 81. Rg4 Rb4 82. Rxb4 Kxb4 83. Kd4 Kb5 84. Kxd5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 b6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Qa4+ c6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. h3 a5 11. Rd1 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Rxa6 13. Bd2 b5 14. Qc2
a4 15. Ne2 Nbd7 16. Nf4 Ne4 17. Nd3 Qe7 18. Rac1 h5 19. Be1 g5 20. Nfe5
Bxe5 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nb4 Rb6 23. f3 Nd6 24. b3 axb3 25. axb3 Qe6 26. Bc3
Nf5 27. Qf2 g4 28. e4 dxe4 29. fxe4 Nh6 30. Qxb6 gxh3 31. Qe3 h2+ 32. Kh1
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "196"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8.
Ne1 e5 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Na6 11. e4 Bg4 12. f3 Bd7 13. Nd3 Qb6+ 14. Rf2
Rfc8 15. Qe1 Nb4 16. Bf1 Nxd3 17. Bxd3 h5 18. Be3 Qd8 19. h4 Kh7 20. Rc2
Bh6 21. Bxh6 Kxh6 22. Qe3+ Kg7 23. Rac1 a5 24. a3 Rc5 25. Kg2 Rac8 26. Nd1
b6 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 Rxc2+ 29. Rxc2 Ra8 30. Nb2 b5 31. Be2 Ra2 32. Qb3
Ra1 33. Nd1 Qb6 34. Ra2 Rxa2 35. Qxa2 Ne8 36. Qa5 Qb7 37. Qd8 Nf6 38. Qa5
Qc8 39. Qa2 Ne8 40. Qd2 Qa6 41. Nc3 Qb6 42. Bd3 Nc7 43. Qf2 Qb8 44. Qa2 Qb6
45. Qf2 Qa6 46. Qa2 Qb7 47. Qa5 Kf6 48. f4 Ke7 49. Kf2 f6 50. Ke3 Be8 51.
Kd2 Bd7 52. fxe5 dxe5 53. Nd1 Ne8 54. Ne3 Nd6 55. Qa1 Qb6 56. Qc3 Qa7 57.
Qc5 Qa1 58. Nc2 Qh1 59. Qe3 Qh3 60. Ne1 Qg4 61. Qf3 f5 62. Qxg4 hxg4 63.
Ng2 Kf6 64. Ke2 Bc8 65. Kf2 Bd7 66. Ke2 Be8 67. Kf2 Bf7 68. Ne3 Bg8 69. Bc2
Bf7 70. Bd3 Be8 71. Bc2 Bd7 72. Ng2 Ne8 73. Bd3 Nc7 74. Ne3 f4 75. Nd1 Ne8
76. Nc3 Nd6 77. Be2 g5 78. hxg5+ Kxg5 79. Bd3 f3 80. Ke3 Kf6 81. Kf2 Ke7
82. Ke3 Kd8 83. Kf2 Kc7 84. Ke3 Kb6 85. Kf2 Ne8 86. Ke3 Nc7 87. Kf2 Na6 88.
Na2 Be8 89. Ke3 Bd7 90. Bf1 Nc7 91. Bd3 Ne8 92. Nc3 Nf6 93. Kf2 Nh7 94. Bf1
Ng5 95. Ke3 Be8 96. Bd3 Nf7 97. Kf2 Nd6 98. Ke3 Bg6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nf6 7. Bb5+
Bd7 8. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 9. Nc3 a6 10. Qe2 Qa5 11. O-O e6 12. f4 Bb4 13. e5 Nd5
14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Rd1 Bc5 16. Be3 Qe4 17. Rac1 O-O 18. Rc3 Rac8 19. Qf3
Qxf3 20. Nxf3 Bxe3+ 21. Rxe3 Nb6 22. Rb3 Nd5 23. f5 b5 24. Nd4 Nb6 25. fxe6
fxe6 26. Nxe6 Rf5 27. Rg3 g6 28. Rg5 Nc4 29. Rxf5 gxf5 30. Rd5 Nxb2 31. Nc5
a5 32. e6 Kf8 33. Rxf5+ Ke7 34. Rf7+ Kd6 35. e7 Re8 36. Nb7+ Ke6 37. Rxh7
a4 38. Nc5+ Kf6 39. Ne4+ Ke6 40. Nc5+ Kd6 41. Ne4+ Ke6 42. Rh5 b4 43. Rb5
Nd3 44. Nf2 Ne5 45. Rxb4 Rxe7 46. Rxa4 Rc7 47. h3 Rc2 48. Ng4 Nc4 49. Kh2
Kd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vugar Asadli"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. d4 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O a5 7. a4 f6 8. Nh4
fxe5 9. Nxf5 exf5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Re1 Bd6 12. Bf4 Ng6 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14.
c4 d4 15. c5 Qxc5 16. Na3 O-O-O 17. Rc1 Qb4 18. Bd3 N8e7 19. h4 Kb8 20. Qf3
Nd5 21. Nc2 Qd6 22. Qxf5 Nxh4 23. Qg4 Nf4 24. Be4 g5 25. Na3 h5 26. Qg3 d3
27. Nc4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8
8. O-O Bd6 9. Bd2 b6 10. Rc1 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Nb5 Bf8 13. Bc3 Na6 14.
Nf4 Bb7 15. b3 Ne4 16. Bb2 Qg5 17. g3 Rad8 18. Nxa7 c4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20.
Qh5 Qxh5 21. Nxh5 cxb3 22. axb3 Bd5 23. Nc6 Rc8 24. Nxg7 Bxg7 25. Ne7+ Kf8
26. Ba3 Bb2 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Nxc8+ Bxa3 29. Ra1 Bb7 30. Rxa3 Bxc8 31. Ra5
f6 32. g4 Ke7 33. Kg2 Nb4 34. Ra4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6
8. e3 Nge7 9. Bd3 Bd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rc1 f6 12. Qb3 Qb4 13. Qc2 h6 14. a3
Qd6 15. e4 Be8 16. exd5 exd5 17. Ne2 Bh5 18. Nh4 Rae8 19. Ng3 Qf4 20. Nxh5
Qxh4 21. Ng3 Nxd4 22. Qc7 Nec6 23. Qxb7 Rf7 24. Qa6 Ne5 25. h3 f5 26. Rc8
Rxc8 27. Qxc8+ Rf8 28. Qc3 Qf6 29. Rd1 f4 30. Qxd4 fxg3 31. Qxd5+ Kh8 32.
fxg3 Qf2+ 33. Kh1 Qxb2 34. Qe4 Nxd3 35. Qxd3 a5 36. Kh2 a4 37. Rb1 Qe5 38.
Rb4 Ra8 39. Qd7 Qa5 40. Rg4 Ra7 41. Qe8+ Kh7 42. Rd4 Ra8 43. Qe4+ Kh8 44.
Qc6 Kh7 45. Qd7 Ra7 46. Qe8 Ra8 47. Qe4+ Kh8 48. Rd7 Rg8 49. Qd4 Qb5 50.
Ra7 Qb8 51. Ra6 Kh7 52. Qxa4 Re8 53. Rb6 Qc8 54. Rc6 Qd8 55. Qc2+ Kh8 56.
Qc3 Kh7 57. Rc7 Qg5 58. Qc2+ Qg6 59. Qxg6+ Kxg6 60. Rc2 Ra8 61. Ra2 Ra4 62.
g4 Kf6 63. Kg3 Kg5 64. Kf3 Kh4 65. Ke3 g5 66. Kd3 Kg3 67. Kc3 Kf4 68. Kb3
Ra8 69. a4 Ke4 70. a5 Kd4 71. a6 Kc5 72. a7 Kb6 73. Kc4 Kb7 74. Kb5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladimir Fedoseev"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7
8. e3 d6 9. Ne2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 h6 11. Bh4 d5 12. f3 c5 13. b3 Rc8 14. Qb2 Qe7
15. cxd5 exd5 16. Bf2 Rfe8 17. Ng3 c4 18. Be2 Rc7 19. O-O Rec8 20. bxc4
dxc4 21. e4 c3 22. Qc1 c2 23. Rd2 Rc3 24. Nf5 Qf8 25. d5 Nc5 26. Nd4 Nfd7
27. Bb5 Ne5 28. Rxc2 Nb3 29. Qb2 Rxc2 30. Nxc2 Nd2 31. Rd1 Ndc4 32. Qb3 Na5
33. Qb1 Nec4 34. a4 Qe7 35. h3 Nd6 36. Nd4 Qg5 37. Qb4 Nac4 38. h4 Qf4 39.
Bc6 a5 40. Qe1 Qf6 41. Rc1 Ne5 42. Bxb7 Rxc1 43. Qxc1 Nd3 44. Qd2 Nxf2 45.
Ba6 Nfxe4 46. fxe4 Nxe4 47. Qe3 Qxh4 48. Bd3 Nf6 49. d6 g6 50. Bb5 Qg4 51.
Nf3 Qf5 52. Qd4 Qb1+ 53. Kh2 Qf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2746"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. O-O a6 7. Be3 d6 8.
Bxc5 dxc5 9. Bd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Nb4 11. Nxe5 O-O 12. Re1 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5
14. Qf3 Rd8 15. Qxd5 Rxd5 16. Re3 Be6 17. Rae1 g5 18. b3 Kg7 19. f3 b5 20.
Nc6 a5 21. c4 bxc4 22. dxc4 Rd6 23. Ne5 Rad8 24. Ng4 a4 25. Nf2 Rd2 26.
R3e2 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 axb3 28. axb3 Rb8 29. h4 Rxb3 30. hxg5 Rc3 31. gxh6+
Kxh6 32. Re5 Rxc4 33. Nd3 Kg7 34. Rxc5 Kf6 35. Kf2 Ke7 36. Ke3 Kd6 37. Rxc4
Bxc4 38. Nf2 Bd5 39. g4 c5 40. f4 Bc6 41. Nd3 Kd5 42. g5 Bd7 43. Ne5 Be6
44. g6 fxg6 45. Nxg6 c4 46. Ne5 c3 47. Kd3 c2 48. Kxc2 Ke4 49. Kc3 Kxf4 50.
Nc4 Bxc4 51. Kxc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 Bd7 9. Bg5 Bc6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Nc3 Qe8 12. e4 Nbd7 13. d5 exd5 14. exd5
Bb7 15. Re1 Qd8 16. Nd4 Nc5 17. d6 Bxd6 18. Bxb7 Nxb7 19. Ne4 Bc5 20. Bxf6
gxf6 21. Nf5 Kh8 22. Rad1 Bd6 23. Qc3 b4 24. Qf3 Rb8 25. Qh5 Rg8 26. Nh6
Qf8 27. Nxf7+ Kg7 28. Nh6 Re8 29. Nxg8 Qxg8 30. Nxf6 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Kxf6
32. Qf3+ Kg7 33. Qg4+ Kf7 34. Qxc4+ Kg7 35. Qg4+ Kf7 36. Qf3+ Kg7 37. Qxb7
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2706"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3
d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. Re1 Bg4 11. Qc1 Re8 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Rxe8+
Qxe8 14. Bg5 Bxc3 15. bxc3 Ne4 16. c4 Nxg5 17. Qxg5 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Be6 19.
Bb3 Qc6 20. h3 h6 21. Qd2 Re8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O a6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. Re1 c5
8. c3 Be7 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. h3 Re8 14.
Bf4 h6 15. Qd3 Bf8 16. Rad1 Qb8 17. b3 Qb7 18. Qf3 c5 19. e5 Qxf3 20. Nxf3
dxe5 21. Bxe5 Bc6 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Nd5 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Kg7 25. Nc2 a5 26.
Nce3 a4 27. Nb6 Ra7 28. bxa4 Bxa4 29. Rd8 Bc6 30. Nf5+ Kg6 31. g4 Rb7 32.
Rxf8 Kg5 33. Kh2 Kf4 34. Nc4 Bd5 35. Nce3 Bxa2 36. Rc8 c4 37. Kg2 Rb1 38.
Nd5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. e3 a6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 Bd6
8. O-O O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Re1 c6 11. h3 Nf8 12. Bd2 Bd7 13. Re2 Rc8 14.
Rae1 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Qb3 b5 17. Nxd5 Bxh3 18. Nf4 Bg4 19. Ng5 Qe7 20.
f3 Bd7 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 Qh4 23. Bb4 Ba7 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Nd5 Bb8 26.
g4 Rxe4 27. fxe4 Bxg4 28. Qb4+ Kg8 29. Ne7+ Kh8 30. Nxc8 Qg3+ 31. Rg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. g3 e6
8. Bg2 Be7 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Nc4 Qa6 11. O-O O-O 12. Re1 Rfd8 13. Be3 Rac8 14.
Rac1 h6 15. a3 Bf5 16. Nfe5 b5 17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 c5 20.
Red1 c4 21. Qc3 Qa4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Bd4 a5 24. e4 Bg6 25. h4 Qb3 26.
Qxb3 cxb3 27. Be3 a4 28. f3 Bxa3 29. bxa3 b4 30. Bc5 Rc8 31. Bf1 Rxc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. O-O Bd7 10. f4 d5 11. e5 Qd8 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. Ne2 Nc6 14. c3
Bc5 15. Bc2 Rc8 16. Rb1 Bxd4+ 17. cxd4 Nb4 18. Ba4 g6 19. a3 Nc6 20. b4 Ne7
21. Bxd7+ Kxd7 22. Qa4+ Qb5 23. Qxb5+ axb5 24. Rb3 Rc4 25. Nc3 Kc6 26. Rd1
Nf5 27. Ne2 h5 28. Rdd3 Kb6 29. Rbc3 Rg8 30. Kf2 g5 31. fxg5 Rxg5 32. h3 h4
33. Rf3 Nxd4 34. Nxd4 Rxd4 35. Rxf7 Rc4 36. Rff3 Kc6 37. g4 hxg3+ 38. Rxg3
Rxe5 39. h4 d4 40. Rcf3 Rc2+ 41. Kf1 Kd5 42. Rg5 Rh2 43. Rf4 d3 44. Rg3 d2
45. Rd3+ Kc6 46. Kg1 Rd5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 b5 6. O-O Bb7 7. Nc3 Nf6 8.
e4 Be7 9. h4 h6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nd2 a6 12. Qg4 g6 13. Nde4 Nd7 14. Rd1 Qb6
15. b3 Qa5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. exd6 Qb6 19. bxc4 Qxd6 20. Bf4
Qe7 21. c5 h5 22. Qe2 e5 23. dxe5 Nxc5 24. Bg5 Qe6 25. Rac1 Nd7 26. Rc7 Rb8
27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Bxd5 Qb6 29. Bxb7 Qxb7 30. e6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1
Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Rxe8+ Nxe8 12. c3 d5 13. Bd3 g6
14. Nd2 c6 15. Nf3 Ng7 16. h3 Bf5 17. Bxf5 Nxf5 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. g4 Ng7 20.
Qd2 Re8 21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 Ne6 23. Nd3 Qd8 24. Kg2 a5 25. Bg3 b6 26.
Qe3 a4 27. Nf4 Qe7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2694"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 h6 8.
h3 Re8 9. Be3 Bf8 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Nd5 Re8 13. c4 Nxd5 14.
cxd5 Ne7 15. d4 exd4 16. Nxd4 c6 17. dxc6 Nxc6 18. Qd3 d5 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20.
exd5 Re5 21. Qc3 Qxd5 22. Rad1 Qb5 23. a4 Qa5 24. Qxc6 Rae8 25. Rf1 Re4 26.
b3 R4e6 27. Qb7 a6 28. Rd7 Qf5 29. Rfd1 Qg6 30. b4 Qc2 31. b5 Qxa4 32. b6
Qb3 33. Qxa6 Qb4 34. Qb7 Bc5 35. Rxf7 Rg6 36. Qd5 Rd6 37. Rf8+ Kxf8 38.
Bxc5 Re1+ 39. Rxe1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. h3 Nd7 7. Nf3 h6 8. b3
Bh7 9. Bd3 Ng6 10. O-O Bb4 11. Qc2 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Qxh4 14. cxd5
exd5 15. Ne2 O-O 16. Ng3 g6 17. a3 Ba5 18. b4 Bb6 19. Be3 Kg7 20. Ne2 f5
21. Qd2 Rh8 22. Nf4 Qe7 23. Qc2 h5 24. Ne2 Nf8 25. a4 a5 26. b5 cxb5 27.
Nc3 Rc8 28. Qb3 Rxc3 29. Qxc3 b4 30. Qd2 Ne6 31. Rac1 g5 32. f4 gxf4 33.
Bxf4 Nxd4 34. Kh1 Nb3 35. Qxd5 Nxc1 36. Rxc1 Rd8 37. Qf3 h4 38. Qh5 Qe6 39.
Bg5 Rf8 40. Rd1 b3 41. Bh6+ Kg8 42. Qg5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O h6 7. a4 a5 8. c3
Ne7 9. Nh4 Bh7 10. f4 Nf5 11. Nxf5 Bxf5 12. Na3 Be4 13. Nc2 g6 14. Bd3 Bxd3
15. Qxd3 h5 16. b3 Qb6 17. Bd2 Qa6 18. c4 Nb6 19. Ne3 Rd8 20. f5 dxc4 21.
Qe4 gxf5 22. Nxf5 cxb3 23. Nd6+ Bxd6 24. exd6 Rd7 25. Rab1 Qc4 26. Rf3 Qd5
27. Qh4 Rg8 28. Rbxb3 Nc4 29. Rg3 Rf8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. c4 e6 6. d4 Nd7 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Nc3 Bd6 9. O-O Ngf6 10. Nd2 Qc7 11. Qb3 O-O 12. e4 dxe4 13. Ndxe4 Nxe4 14.
Nxe4 Nb6 15. a4 Bg6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. a5 Nd5 18. a6 b6 19. Bd2 Rfe8 20.
Rfe1 Bf5 21. Rac1 Be6 22. Qa4 Rac8 23. Kh2 Qd7 24. Rc2 Ne7 25. h4 h6 26.
Bf4 Nd5 27. Bd2 b5 28. Qa3 Nf6 29. Qc5 Bd5 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Bxd5 cxd5 32.
Bf4 Qf5 33. Kg2 Kh7 34. f3 Re1 35. Rf2 Kg8 36. Qc3 Qb1 37. Qc8+ Ne8 38. Kh3
Rh1+ 39. Rh2 Qf1+ 40. Kg4 h5+ 41. Kg5 f6+ 42. Kf5 Qd3+ 43. Ke6 Re1+ 44.
Kxd5 Qb3+ 45. Kc6 Re7 46. Qf5 Re6+ 47. Kd7 Kf7 48. Qxh5+ g6 49. Qc5 b4 50.
d5 Qa4+ 51. Kd8 Re1 52. Bh6 Ng7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. cxd5 exd5
8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. Bg5 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nbd7 12. h3 Bh5 13. Re1 Qc7 14.
Rc1 Rfe8 15. Rxe8+ Rxe8 16. c4 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Qd6 18. g4 Bg6 19. Bh4 Ne4 20.
Qb3 h6 21. Re1 Nb6 22. Qb5 Rc8 23. Bb3 Kh7 24. Kg2 f6 25. Bg3 Nxg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 c5 7. Nf3 Nf6 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bxc3 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qxd8 Rxd8
14. bxc3 Ba6 15. f3 Kf8 16. Rfb1 Nd7 17. Rb4 Bc8 18. Ra4 a5 19. Rb1 Ke7 20.
Rb3 Kd6 21. Rba3 c5 22. Rxa5 Rxa5 23. Rxa5 Bb7 24. Kf2 Bc6 25. Ra3 f5 26.
h4 Rb8 27. Rb3 Ra8 28. Rb2 e5 29. g3 Ra3 30. Bc1 Ra8 31. Bd3 g6 32. Rd2 Ke6
33. Bc2 Nf6 34. Re2 e4 35. fxe4 Bxe4 36. Bb3 Kf7 37. Bf4 Ng4+ 38. Kg1 Ke6
39. Rd2 Ne5 40. Bxe5 Kxe5 41. Rd7 h6 42. Rc7 Kd6 43. Rf7 Ke6 44. Rc7 Rd8
45. Rxc5 Rd3 46. Rc8 Rxg3+ 47. Kf2 Rxc3 48. c5+ Ke5 49. Ke2 g5 50. hxg5
hxg5 51. Kd2 Rd3+ 52. Ke2 Kf4 53. Bc2 Re3+ 54. Kd2 Bxc2 55. Kxc2 g4 56. c6
g3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 Qxd6
8. e3 Bf5 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Bd3 O-O 11. h3 Nbd7 12. O-O Rfe8 13. Qc2 h6 14.
Nf3 a6 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. a3 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Qe2 Qb6 19. Nd4 Nce4 20.
Bxe4 dxe4 21. Nxe6 Qxe6 22. Rd4 Red8 23. Rfd1 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Kh7 25. Qd1 Rc6
26. Qa4 Rb6 27. Qc2 Qb3 28. Qxb3 Rxb3 29. Rd2 Rb6 30. g4 g5 31. Kg2 Kg6 32.
Kg3 h5 33. b4 Rc6 34. Nd5 Nxd5 35. Rxd5 hxg4 36. hxg4 Rc3 37. a4 Rc4 38.
Rd6+ f6 39. Rb6 a5 40. bxa5 Rxa4 41. Rb5 Ra2 42. f4 exf3 43. Kxf3 Ra3 44.
Kf2 Ra4 45. Kg3 Re4 46. Kf3 Ra4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O
Be7 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Qh5 f5 11. Re1 b5 12. Bf4 c6 13. Re3 g6 14.
Qf3 Bf6 15. Rae1 Qa5 16. h4 Bxh4 17. Qh3 Qd8 18. Qh2 Rc8 19. Rh3 g5 20. g3
gxf4 21. Rxh4 fxg3 22. Qxg3+ Kh8 23. Qe5+ Qf6 24. Rh6 Qg7+ 25. Qxg7+ Kxg7
26. Rd6 Rc7 27. Kg2 Rf6 28. Re7+ Rf7 29. Re5 Rf6 30. Re7+ Rf7 31. Re5 Rf6
32. Re7+ Rf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Mahammad Muradli"]
[ECO "E44"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[PlyCount "184"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. d5 O-O 8.
Ng3 Re8 9. Be2 exd5 10. cxd5 c6 11. O-O Nxd5 12. Nxd5 cxd5 13. Bf3 Na6 14.
Nf5 Nc7 15. Bd2 Bf8 16. Bc3 Qg5 17. Ng3 Bc6 18. Ne2 Ne6 19. Nd4 Rac8 20.
Rc1 Bd6 21. g3 Be5 22. Bg2 Qf6 23. f4 Bxd4 24. exd4 Nc7 25. a4 Re3 26. Re1
Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 Re8 28. b3 Re3 29. Bf2 Re7 30. Qd3 Qd6 31. Bf3 Qa3 32. Qc3
Ne8 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34. Qxe1 Kf8 35. Bd1 Nd6 36. Be3 Nf5 37. Bd2 Qb2 38. Bc3
Qc1 39. Kf2 a5 40. Qd2 Qa3 41. Qb2 Qe7 42. Qe2 Nd6 43. Qxe7+ Kxe7 44. Ke3
Nf5+ 45. Kd2 Nd6 46. Bb2 Kd8 47. Ba3 Kc7 48. Bc2 h6 49. f5 Ne4+ 50. Ke3 d6
51. g4 f6 52. Bd3 Bb7 53. Bc1 Bc6 54. Kf3 Kd7 55. Be3 Kc7 56. Kg2 Be8 57.
Kf3 b5 58. axb5 Kb6 59. Bc1 Bxb5 60. Bc2 Bc6 61. Ba3 Kc7 62. Ke3 Bb5 63. h3
Bf1 64. h4 Bb5 65. Bd1 Ba6 66. Bf3 Bb5 67. Bb2 Ba6 68. Bxe4 dxe4 69. Bc3
Kb6 70. d5 Bb7 71. Kxe4 Kc5 72. Bxa5 Bxd5+ 73. Kf4 Kc6 74. b4 Bc4 75. Bd8
Kd7 76. Bb6 Ke7 77. Bf2 Be2 78. Be1 Kd7 79. Bd2 Ke7 80. Bc3 Ke8 81. g5
hxg5+ 82. hxg5 fxg5+ 83. Ke3 Bd1 84. Bxg7 Bc2 85. f6 Kf7 86. b5 Ba4 87. b6
Bc6 88. Kf2 d5 89. Ke3 g4 90. Kf4 d4 91. Kxg4 d3 92. Bh6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "194"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bg5 d4 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. b4 Nxb4 14.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Qxd4 Qe7 16. Qe5 Qxe5 17. Nxe5 Re8 18. Rfd1 Bf5 19. e4 Be6
20. Rab1 Nxa2 21. Rxb7 Nc3 22. Ra1 a5 23. f4 a4 24. Nc6 a3 25. f5 Bc4 26.
Rc7 Ra4 27. Ne5 Ne2+ 28. Kf2 Ba6 29. Nxf7 Nd4 30. Nd6 Rb8 31. e5 Ra5 32. f6
Rxe5 33. Rxg7+ Kf8 34. Rf7+ Kg8 35. Rg7+ Kf8 36. Be4 Rb2+ 37. Ke3 Nc2+ 38.
Kf4 Rxe4+ 39. Kxe4 Nxa1 40. Rf7+ Kg8 41. Rg7+ Kf8 42. Ra7 Bb7+ 43. Nxb7 Kf7
44. Nc5+ Kxf6 45. Rxa3 Nc2 46. Rf3+ Ke7 47. Rf2 Rb4+ 48. Ke5 Ne3 49. Ra2
Ng4+ 50. Kd5 h5 51. h3 Ne3+ 52. Ke5 Nc4+ 53. Kd4 Nb6+ 54. Ke5 Nc4+ 55. Kd4
Nb6+ 56. Kd3 h4 57. Ra7+ Ke8 58. g4 Nd5 59. Ne6 Nf4+ 60. Nxf4 Rxf4 61. Ke3
Rb4 62. Ra3 Kf7 63. Kf3 Kg6 64. Ra6+ Kg5 65. Ra5+ Kg6 66. Rh5 Rb3+ 67. Kg2
Rb2+ 68. Kf1 Rb1+ 69. Ke2 Rb2+ 70. Ke1 Rh2 71. Rxh4 Kg5 72. Rh5+ Kf4 73.
Kd1 Ke4 74. Kc1 Kd4 75. Rh8 Kc3 76. Kb1 Kb3 77. Rb8+ Kc4 78. Rc8+ Kb3 79.
Rb8+ Kc4 80. Rh8 Kb3 81. Kc1 Kc3 82. Kd1 Kd3 83. Ke1 Ke3 84. Re8+ Kf4 85.
Rf8+ Ke3 86. Kf1 Ke4 87. Kg1 Rxh3 88. Kg2 Ra3 89. Rf5 Rb3 90. Kh2 Ra3 91.
Rf1 Ke5 92. g5 Ke6 93. g6 Ra8 94. Rb1 Rg8 95. Rb6+ Kf5 96. Kg3 Rxg6+ 97.
Rxg6 Kxg6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 d4 5. d3 c5 6. e4 Nc6 7. e5 Nd7 8. Qe2
Be7 9. h4 Qc7 10. Bf4 b6 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. O-O h6 13. h5 O-O-O 14. a3 g5 15.
hxg6 fxg6 16. g4 g5 17. Bg3 a5 18. Ne4 Ncxe5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxg5 Bxg2
21. Kxg2 hxg5 22. Bxe5 Qc6+ 23. f3 Rh4 24. Bg3 Rxg4 25. Rae1 Kd7 26. Rh1
Rh4 27. Bxh4 gxh4 28. Qe4 Rg8+ 29. Kf2 Qxe4 30. Rxe4 Bd6 31. Rg4 Bg3+ 32.
Kg2 Rf8 33. b3 Rf5 34. b4 Re5 35. Re4 Rxe4 36. fxe4 axb4 37. axb4 cxb4 38.
Rb1 Bd6 39. Kh3 Be7 40. Kg4 Kc6 41. Kf4 Bd6+ 42. Kg5 b5 43. cxb5+ Kxb5 44.
Kxh4 Bf4 45. Kg4 e5 46. Kf3 Ka4 47. Ra1+ Kb3 48. Ke2 Kc3 49. Ra8 b3 50.
Rc8+ Kb2 51. Kd1 Ka2 52. Ra8+ Kb2 53. Rc8 Kb1 54. Rb8 Kb2 55. Rc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qd3 b6 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Nc5 12. Qe3 Nxe4 13. Ne5 Nd6 14.
Bxb7 Nxb7 15. Nc6 Qd7 16. Qf3 Na5 17. Nxa5 bxa5 18. Rb1 Qa4 19. Qe2 Rab8
20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Qa6 Bd6 22. Qxa7 Rf8 23. a3 h6 24. Re1 Qc6 25. Qxa5 Ra8
26. Qh5 Qxc3 27. Rd1 Bxa3 28. Bxa3 Rxa3 29. Qc5 Qf3 30. Rf1 Rc3 31. Qe7 Kh7
32. h4 c6 33. Qb4 Rc2 34. Qb1 Qf5 35. Qb7 h5 36. Qb3 Qe4 37. Qb7 Kg6 38.
Qe7 Qf3 39. Qg5+ Kh7 40. Qe5 Re2 41. Qg5 Ra2 42. Qe5 Rb2 43. Qg5 Rc2 44.
Qe5 Rd2 45. Qc5 Qd5 46. Qe7 Kg6 47. Re1 Rxd4 48. Kh2 Rd2 49. Rf1 c5 50. Qa7
c4 51. Qe3 Rd3 52. Qf4 Rd4 53. Qe3 Re4 54. Qc1 Re2 55. Kg1 Rd2 56. Qb1+ Kh6
57. Qc1 Kh7 58. Qb1+ g6 59. Qb4 Kg7 60. Qc3+ Qd4 61. Qxd4+ Rxd4 62. Rc1 Kf6
63. Kf1 Ke5 64. Ke2 Kd5 65. Ra1 c3 66. Ke3 Rc4 67. Kd3 c2 68. Rc1 e5 69. f3
f5 70. Rxc2 e4+ 71. fxe4+ fxe4+ 72. Kd2 Rxc2+ 73. Kxc2 Kd4 74. Kd2 e3+ 75.
Ke1 Kd3 76. Kd1 e2+ 77. Ke1 Ke3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8.
b3 a6 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Qe7 11. a3 dxc4 12. bxc4 c5 13. Rfe1 Rac8 14. Qb3
Qd8 15. a4 Qc7 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 c4 19. Qc3 b5 20. axb5
axb5 21. Ra6 Nb6 22. e4 Rfe8 23. Qa5 Nbd7 24. Qxc7 Bxc7 25. d6 Bb6 26. Bd4
Bxd4 27. Nxd4 Rxe4 28. Nxb5 c3 29. Kf1 c2 30. Nc7 Nd5 31. Rc1 Nb4 32. Ra3
Rd4 33. Nb5 Re4 34. Nc7 Rd4 35. Nb5 Rd5 36. Ra4 Nd3 37. Bxd3 Rxd3 38. Ke2
Rd5 39. Nd4 Re8+ 40. Kf3 Nc5 41. Rc4 Nd3 42. R1xc2 Ne1+ 43. Kg3 Nxc2 44.
Nxc2 Rxd6 45. Ne3 g6 46. Kf3 Kg7 47. g3 h5 48. h4 Ra8 49. Rc2 Ra3 50. Rb2
Rda6 51. Rc2 Ra2 52. Rc1 Rf6+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8.
a4 Be7 9. Be2 cxd4 10. Qxd4 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Be3 Bc5 13. Qh4 Bb7 14. Rfd1
Qc6 15. Bxc5 Qxc5 16. Qd4 Bd5 17. Ne3 Qc7 18. Qh4 Be4 19. Qg3 Rfc8 20. Qxc7
Rxc7 21. Nd2 Bg6 22. Ndc4 Kf8 23. h4 Ke7 24. g4 h6 25. Rd4 Rb8 26. Na3 Nc5
27. Rad1 Rd7 28. g5 hxg5 29. hxg5 Nfe4 30. Rxd7+ Nxd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 c5
8. Nb3 Qxd1 9. Rxd1 Be6 10. Nc3 c4 11. Nd4 Bf7 12. Bf4 O-O-O 13. Nf5 Re8
14. Rd2 Ne7 15. Nxe7+ Bxe7 16. Rad1 Rd8 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Rxd5 19. Rxd5
c6 20. Rd1 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Kxd8 22. Kf1 Kd7 23. Ke2 b5 24. g4 g6 25. Be3 Ke6
26. f4 f5 27. Kf3 fxg4+ 28. Kxg4 h5+ 29. Kf3 a5 30. Bb6 a4 31. Ke3 Bf6 32.
Bd4 Be7 33. h3 Bd6 34. Bb6 c5 35. e5 Be7 36. Ke4 Bf8 37. Bd8 Kd7 38. Bg5
Ke6 39. Bh4 Bh6 40. Be1 Bf8 41. Bf2 Be7 42. Bg3 Bf8 43. Bh4 Bh6 44. Bf6 Bf8
45. Bh8 Bh6 46. Bf6 Bf8 47. Bd8 Kd7 48. Bb6 Ke6 49. Ba7 Be7 50. Bb8 Bf8 51.
c3 Be7 52. Bc7 Bf8 53. Bd8 Kd7 54. Bh4 Ke6 55. Bg5 Bg7 56. h4 Bf8 57. Bf6
Bh6 58. Bg5 Bf8 59. Bd8 Kd7 60. Bb6 Ke6 61. Bd8 Kd7 62. Bf6 Ke6 63. Bg5 Bg7
64. Bd8 Bf8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. Na3 a6 5. c4 bxc4 6. Nxc4 e6 7. O-O Be7
8. d3 c5 9. Qb3 Ra7 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Qa4 O-O 12. Rac1 a5 13. Bc3 d6 14. Rfd1
Nd7 15. e4 Nb4 16. Bxb4 cxb4 17. Qc2 Qa8 18. Nd4 Rc8 19. Qe2 Ra6 20. Nb5
Rac6 21. Qe3 Ne5 22. b3 Ng4 23. Qf4 Ne5 24. Nbxd6 Bxd6 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26.
Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. Qxe5 Rd7 28. Qxa5 Qc2 29. Bf3 Qc3 30. Qb5 Qd4 31. Rc1 h6 32.
Be2 f5 33. Rc4 Qa1+ 34. Bf1 Rxd3 35. Qxb7 Rd1 36. Rc8+ Kh7 37. Qa6 fxe4 38.
Kg2 Qf6 39. Qe2 Rd4 40. Rc4 Qe5 41. Rxd4 Qxd4 42. Qc4 Qe5 43. Qxb4 e3 44.
Bd3+ Kg8 45. fxe3 Qxe3 46. Qb8+ Kf7 47. Qf4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 Nd7 6. Nxc4 e6 7. O-O Be7
8. b4 Ngf6 9. a3 O-O 10. Bb2 a6 11. Nfe5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qd5+
14. f3 c5 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. e4 Qb7 17. d4 Be7 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Rf2 Nd7 20.
Nd3 b5 21. Rfc2 Nb6 22. Ne5 Bd6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. d5 exd5
26. exd5 Qc5 27. Qe2 Nxd5 28. Nd3 Qe3 29. Qc2 Qe6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Qc1 Nbd7 12. a5 Qe7 13. Rd1 Rfe8 14. Nc3
Rab8 15. Re1 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 c6 17. e4 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 e5 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Be2
Qb4 21. Qc1 Rbd8 22. Ra4 Qc5 23. Kg2 Nd3 24. Bxd3 Rxd3 25. Nd5 Nd7 26. Nf4
Qxc1 27. Rxc1 Rb3 28. Rc2 Ne5 29. Rd2 Kf8 30. Ne2 Nf3 31. Rd1 Ng5 32. Nc3
Rxb2 33. Rd7 Ne6 34. Rc4 Re7 35. Rd3 Ke8 36. e5 Rd7 37. Rxd7 Kxd7 38. Ne4
Rb5 39. f4 Rxa5 40. Nd6 Ra2+ 41. Kf3 b5 42. Rc1 f6 43. Rd1 fxe5 44. Nxb5+
Ke7 45. Na7 Ra3+ 46. Ke4 exf4 47. Nxc6+ Kf6 48. gxf4 Ra4+ 49. Ke3 Nxf4 50.
Rf1 g5 51. h4 Ra3+ 52. Ke4 Ra4+ 53. Ke3 h6 54. hxg5+ hxg5 55. Nd4 Kg6 56.
Rc1 a5 57. Rc6+ Kh5 58. Ra6 Nd5+ 59. Ke4 Nc7 60. Rb6 Rb4 61. Rxb4 axb4 62.
Kd3 g4 63. Kc4 Na6 64. Kd3 g3 65. Ke2 Kg4 66. Kf1 Nc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 g6 3. Bc4 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. d3 e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. a3 O-O 8.
Ba2 d5 9. Re1 h6 10. h3 a6 11. Bf4 b5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. c3 d4
15. c4 b4 16. Bb3 Bb7 17. Ba4 g5 18. Bg3 Ne7 19. axb4 cxb4 20. Ne5 Nf5 21.
Nd7 Nxg3 22. fxg3 Qc7 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. Kh2 Be5 25. Rxe5 Qxe5 26. Qd2 a5
27. Re1 Qd6 28. Qe2 Bc6 29. Bxc6 Qxc6 30. Qe5 a4 31. Qxd4 Ra8 32. Rf1 Ra6
33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qe7 Qg6 35. Qxb4 Qxd3 36. Rxf7+ Kxf7 37. Qb7+ Kg8 38. Qxa6
Qc2 39. Qb5 Kf7 40. c5 Ke7 41. Qb7+ Ke6 42. Qc6+ Ke7 43. Qd6+ Kf7 44. c6
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nxc6
bxc6 8. e5 Ng8 9. Bd4 Qa5 10. f4 Rb8 11. Qd2 Rxb2 12. Ne4 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2
Rb4 14. c3 Rb2+ 15. Kc1 Rb8 16. Bc4 d5 17. exd6 Bxd4 18. cxd4 Rb4 19. Bb3
Rxd4 20. Ng5 Rxf4 21. Rd1 exd6 22. Rxd6 Nh6 23. Rxc6 O-O 24. Rc7 Rf2 25.
Rc2 Rxc2+ 26. Kxc2 Re8 27. Kd2 Ba6 28. h4 Kg7 29. Rc1 Re2+ 30. Kd1 Re7 31.
g3 Nf5 32. Rc3 Nd4 33. Kd2 h6 34. Nf3 Ne2 35. Rc5 Nxg3 36. Kc1 Nf5 37. h5
Bb7 38. Ne5 Nd6 39. hxg6 fxg6 40. Bc2 Be4 41. Nd3 h5 42. Nf4 Bxc2 43. Kxc2
Nf7 44. Kd2 h4 45. Rc6 Ne5 46. Ra6 Kh6 47. Ke3 Kg5 48. Nh3+ Kf5 49. Ra5 g5
50. Ng1 Kg4 51. Kf2 Nd3+ 52. Kg2 Rc7 53. Ra3 Rc2+ 54. Kh1 Nf2+ 55. Kg2 h3+
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Bd3 d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Qc7 8.
Bf4 Nbd7 9. Bh2 e5 10. c3 Re8 11. Nbd2 Nh5 12. Bf1 Nb6 13. a4 a5 14. Nc4
Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Bh6 16. Bf1 Nf4 17. Qc2 Be6 18. Rad1 f6 19. c4 c5 20. d5 Bd7
21. Nd2 Rf8 22. Nb1 Rae8 23. Nc3 Bc8 24. Kh1 Qd8 25. Qb3 Rf7 26. Nb5 b6 27.
Na3 Bd7 28. Nc2 Kh8 29. Ne3 Bg7 30. Qc2 Kg8 31. Ra1 h5 32. Ra3 Bh6 33. Qd1
h4 34. Be2 Ref8 35. Ng4 Bg5 36. Bf1 Rh7 37. Ne3 f5 38. Qb1 Qf6 39. Rb3 Rb8
40. Ra3 Rf8 41. Rb3 Rb8 42. Ra3 Rf8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. f3 Qc7 12. h4 h6 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Rh3
b5 15. g4 Nd7 16. Ne2 Ne5 17. Nd4 Bb7 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 Rd8 20. Qg2 g6
21. Be2 Nc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Bxe7 Qxe7 24. Qd2 e5 25. Ne2 d5 26. exd5 Rxd5
27. Qe1 Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Rxh4 29. Rxh4 Qxh4 30. Qd6 Qe1+ 31. Nc1 Bxf3 32.
Qxa6 Qe4 33. Qb5+ Kf8 34. Qb8+ Kg7 35. Qd8 Qd4 36. Qg5 e4 37. Qf4 Qf6 38.
Qe3 g5 39. a4 Qf4 40. Qd4+ Kg6 41. a5 e3 42. Qb6+ Kh5 43. a6 e2 44. Qf2 Qe4
45. Qe1 Qe3 46. a7 Qxa7 47. Nxe2 Bxe2 48. Qxe2+ g4 49. Qe5+ Kg6 50. Qe4+
Kg5 51. Qxc4 g3 52. Qd5+ f5 53. c4 Qe3 54. Ka2 Qe4 55. Qg8+ Kf4 56. c5 g2
57. b3 Qc2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8.
Bc2 b5 9. d4 Bb7 10. e5 Nd5 11. Qd3 g6 12. Qxb5 Qc7 13. exd6 Bxd6 14. Nbd2
cxd4 15. Ne4 dxc3 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. bxc3 Qc6 18. Qxc6 Bxc6 19. Nd4 Rac8 20.
Ba3 Rfd8 21. c4 N5b6 22. Bb3 Ba8 23. Nb5 Nxc4 24. Be7 Re8 25. Nxa7 Rb8 26.
Bh4 Bd5 27. Rad1 Nb2 28. Rd2 Bxb3 29. axb3 Nc5 30. Rxb2 Nd3 31. Rbe2 Nxe1
32. Rxe1 Rxb3 33. Nc6 Rc3 34. Ne5 Rec8 35. Bf6 Rc1 36. Kf1 Rxe1+ 37. Kxe1
Rc2 38. g4 h6 39. Kf1 Ra2 40. h4 Rc2 41. Kg2 Ra2 42. Kg3 Ra3+ 43. f3 Ra4
44. Nd3 Ra3 45. Nc5 Ra5 46. Ne4 Kf8 47. Nd6 Kg8 48. Nc4 Rc5 49. Ne5 Ra5 50.
h5 gxh5 51. gxh5 Rb5 52. Kh4 Rb4+ 53. Ng4 Kh7 54. Kg3 Rb5 55. Be5 Ra5 56.
Nf6+ Kg7 57. f4 Ra3+ 58. Kg4 Ra2 59. Nd5+ Kh7 60. Nf6+ Kg7 61. Kf3 Ra3+ 62.
Ke4 Ra4+ 63. Kd3 Ra3+ 64. Kd4 Ra5 65. Ng4+ Kh7 66. Nf6+ Kg7 67. Kc4 Ra2 68.
Kc5 Ra6 69. Kb5 Ra2 70. Kc6 Ra6+ 71. Kd7 Ra7+ 72. Ke8 Ra8+ 73. Ke7 Ra7+ 74.
Nd7+ Kg8 75. Bd4 Rb7 76. Ke8 Rb5 77. Nf6+ Kg7 78. Ng4+ Kg8 79. Be5 f5 80.
Nxh6+ Kh7 81. Nf7 Rb7 82. Kf8 Ra7 83. Bf6 Ra4 84. Bg5 Ra7 85. Ke8 Rb7 86.
Nd8 Rb6 87. Kf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 c6 3. dxc6 Nxc6 4. Nf3 e5 5. d3 h6 6. Be2 Be6 7. O-O g5 8.
h3 Bg7 9. Nbd2 f5 10. Nb3 Nge7 11. Nc5 Bc8 12. c3 b6 13. Nb3 Be6 14. d4 e4
15. Nh2 O-O 16. f3 exf3 17. Bxf3 a5 18. Re1 Bf7 19. a4 Qd7 20. Be3 Rae8 21.
Bf2 Nd5 22. Nd2 Nf4 23. Qc2 Rc8 24. Qb1 Rfe8 25. Ndf1 Ne7 26. Ne3 h5 27.
Bg3 Nxh3+ 28. gxh3 f4 29. Bf2 fxe3 30. Rxe3 Nd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Bg4 4. Nc3 Bxf3 5. exf3 g6 6. g4 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O
8. h4 e5 9. d5 c6 10. h5 cxd5 11. Nxd5 Nc6 12. hxg6 hxg6 13. Bg2 Nxd5 14.
Qxd5 Rc8 15. O-O-O e4 16. Kb1 Ne5 17. Bd4 exf3 18. Bxf3 Nxc4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7
20. Qd4+ Ne5 21. Bxb7 Rc4 22. Qd2 g5 23. f3 Qf6 24. Be4 Rb8 25. b3 Rcb4 26.
Qxd6 Qxd6 27. Rxd6 Nxg4 28. Rg1 Ne3 29. Rxg5+ Kf8 30. Rd7 a5 31. Bh7 Ke8
32. Rc7 Kd8 33. Rxf7 Ke8 34. Ra7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 e6 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. Qe2 Bd6
8. N1f3 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qe2 Qb6 12. O-O c5 13. dxc5 Qxc5
14. Be3 Qh5 15. Bb5+ Ke7 16. Rfd1 Rd8 17. h3 Bd7 18. a4 a6 19. Bxd7 Rxd7
20. c4 Rc8 21. b3 Ne4 22. Rd4 Nc5 23. Rad1 a5 24. Qe1 b6 25. b4 Nb7 26. b5
Nc5 27. Rh4 Qf5 28. Nd4 Qf6 29. Nc6+ Rxc6 30. bxc6 Rc7 31. Rhd4 Rxc6 32.
Qe2 Qf5 33. Qb2 Be5 34. Qb5 Bxd4 35. Qxc6 Bxe3 36. Qd6+ Kf6 37. fxe3 Qe4
38. Rf1+ Kg6 39. Qg3+ Kh7 40. Rxf7 Qb1+ 41. Kh2 Qb2 42. Qf4 Nxa4 43. Qe4+
Kg8 44. Qxe6 Nc5 45. Qd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8.
Qc2 h6 9. Bh4 Re8 10. Nge2 Ng4 11. Bg3 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. h3 Nf6 14.
O-O-O b5 15. g4 Na6 16. Qd2 b4 17. Na4 Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Kb1 Be6 20.
Rc1 Red8 21. Rhd1 Rab8 22. b3 Bd5 23. Nf4 Nc7 24. h4 g6 25. h5 g5 26. Ne2
Qd7 27. Rg1 Ne6 28. Ng3 Ng7 29. Qe2 Rf8 30. Nc5 Qe7 31. Qc2 Rbe8 32. Rcf1
Kh8 33. Qd2 a5 34. Nf5 Nxf5 35. gxf5 Rg8 36. Rc1 Ra8 37. Qe2 Rge8 38. Na4
Qf6 39. Qg4 Rab8 40. Rc5 Rb5 41. Rgc1 Kh7 42. R1c2 Kg7 43. Kc1 Qd6 44. Qg3
Qf6 45. Qc7 Qxf5 46. Rxb5 cxb5 47. Nc5 a4 48. Qb6 axb3 49. axb3 Ra8 50.
Qxb5 Bxb3 51. Re2 Bd5 52. Qxb4 Qg4 53. Re1 Qxh5 54. Kb1 Qh2 55. Qd2 Ra2 56.
Qb4 Qxf2 57. Qc3 h5 58. Rc1 h4 59. Nd7 Ra7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.24"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nbd2 Bg6 8.
Nh4 c5 9. c3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nc6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Nf3 Qb6 13. Be3 Be7 14. a3
O-O 15. b4 Rfc8 16. Qd2 Qd8 17. Rfc1 a6 18. Rc2 Na7 19. Rac1 Rxc2 20. Rxc2
Rc8 21. Ne1 Nb6 22. Qc1 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 Qd7 24. Nf3 Nb5 25. Qb3 Qc6 26. Bf1
Qc3 27. Qxc3 Nxc3 28. Nd2 Nb5 29. Bxb5 axb5 30. Nb1 Na4 31. Kf1 Kf8 32. Ke2
Ke8 33. Bc1 Kd7 34. Kd3 Kc6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Bd3 c5 8.
O-O cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Ne5 Nd7 12. Qh5 f5 13. Qe2 N7f6 14.
Nc6 Qd6 15. Nxb4 Nxb4 16. Bc4 Nbd5 17. Qe5 Qxe5 18. dxe5 Rac8 19. Bb3 Nd7
20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Bc3 Kf7 23. e6+ Kxe6 24. Bxg7 Rfe8 25. Bc3
Kd6 26. Rad1 Nc5 27. f3 Na4 28. Bb4+ Kc6 29. b3 a5 30. Bxa5 bxa5 31. bxa4
Kd6 32. Rd2 Rc4 33. Rb1 Rb4 34. Rc1 Rxa4 35. Rdc2 Re3 36. Kf2 f4 37. Rc6+
Ke5 38. R1c2 Rea3 39. Re2+ Kd4 40. Rd2+ Rd3 41. Re2 Rda3 42. Rd2+ Rd3 43.
Re2 Rd1 44. g3 Rc4 45. Ra6 fxg3+ 46. hxg3 a4 47. f4 Kc3 48. f5 d4 49. f6 d3
50. Re3 Rd2+ 51. Kf3 Rd1 52. Kf2 Rd2+ 53. Kf3 Rd1 54. Kf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
f3 h5 9. a4 Be6 10. a5 Nbd7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O b5 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. Nd5 Nxd5
15. exd5 Bf5 16. Rfc1 Qc7 17. c3 Qb7 18. Rd1 Bg6 19. Nc1 f5 20. f4 h4 21.
Na2 h3 22. g3 Nc5 23. Qc2 exf4 24. gxf4 Rfe8 25. Nb4 Bf6 26. Bd4 Bxd4+ 27.
Rxd4 Ne6 28. Rad1 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Qe7 30. Bf1 Qh4 31. Qf2 Qg4+ 32. Qg3 Re1
33. Rd2 Ra1 34. Nc6 Re8 35. Rf2 Qxg3+ 36. hxg3 Ree1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 c5 3. e3 a6 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d4 Nf6 6. dxc5 e6 7. Nbd2 Bxc5 8.
a3 O-O 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O Be7 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Rc2
Qd5 15. Qb1 Rfd8 16. Rfc1 e5 17. b4 h6 18. Qa1 e4 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Bxd4 Qe6
21. Qb2 Bd5 22. h3 Rxc2 23. Rxc2 Rc8 24. Bd1 Rc6 25. Nb3 Ne8 26. Rd2 Qg6
27. Na5 Rc8 28. Bxg7 Be6 29. Be5 Bxh3 30. Bg3 Bf5 31. Nb3 h5 32. Nd4 Ng7
33. Rc2 Rd8 34. Be2 Bf6 35. Qb3 Bxd4 36. exd4 Ne6 37. Rc6 Qg7 38. Be5 Nxd4
39. Bxg7 Nxb3 40. Bf6 Ra8 41. Bxh5 a5 42. Rb6 axb4 43. axb4 Bd7 44. Rb7 Be6
45. Rxb5 Rc8 46. Rb7 Nd2 47. g4 Nf3+ 48. Kg2 Bd5 49. Rb5 Be6 50. Kg3 Kh7
51. Rb7 Nd2 52. g5 Kg8 53. g6 fxg6 54. Bxg6 Rc6 55. b5 Rd6 56. Rb8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.28"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Qc2 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Re8 12. h4 g6 13. O-O-O Nd7 14.
Kb1 Bg7 15. Nb5 a6 16. Qxc7 axb5 17. Qxb7 b4 18. axb4 Nf6 19. Rc1 Re7 20.
Qc6 Rea7 21. Qb5 Ng4 22. Kc2 Nxf2 23. Rhe1 Qd6 24. Kb3 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Ra4
26. Rc3 Rxb4+ 27. Kc2 Qd7 28. Rb1 Qg4 29. Rg1 Rc4 30. Kb1 Rxc3 31. bxc3 Qd7
32. Ne1 Bf8 33. Nc2 Ba3 34. c4 Be7 35. Qb3 dxc4 36. Qxc4 Bxh4 37. Rf1 Bg5
38. e4 Ra5 39. Rf3 Kg7 40. Rb3 Qg4 41. Rf3 Ra7 42. Qe2 Qe6 43. Nb4 Ra4 44.
Qb5 Qxe4+ 45. Nd3 Qxd4 46. Kc2 Bf6 47. Qb3 Rc4+ 48. Kb1 Qa1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.29"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 Ba6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Be7 14.
Rfd1 Nh5 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Nhf6 19. Rdd1 c5
20. Qf5 Rad8 21. Bb5 Nb8 22. a4 Qe4 23. Qxe4 Nxe4 24. Ne5 Nd6 25. Kf1 g6
26. Rd5 Nxb5 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. axb5 Re8 29. f4 Re7 30. Kf2 Kg7 31. Kf3 Kf8
32. Rd1 Ke8 33. Ng4 Rb7 34. Nxh6 a6 35. bxa6 Nxa6 36. Ng4 Nb4 37. Nf6+ Kf8
38. Rd7 Rb8 39. g4 Kg7 40. Ne4 Kg8 41. Nd6 Rf8 42. Rb7 Nd3 43. Rxb6 Rd8 44.
Nc4 Ne1+ 45. Ke2 Nc2 46. Rc6 Kg7 47. h4 Rh8 48. Kd2 Nb4 49. Rxc5 Rxh4 50.
Kc3 Na2+ 51. Kb3 Nc1+ 52. Kc2 Na2 53. g5 Rh2+ 54. Kb3 Nc1+ 55. Kc3 Ne2+ 56.
Kb4 Nc1 57. Rd5 Rh8 58. Ne5 Rh2 59. Rd7 Rxb2+ 60. Kc3 Re2 61. Rxf7+ Kg8 62.
Rf6 Na2+ 63. Kd3 Nc1+ 64. Ke4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.30"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 e6
8. O-O a5 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. Nd2 Nf5 11. Nf3 Be7 12. g4 Nh4 13. Nxh4 Bxh4 14.
f4 Be7 15. f5 Bg5 16. f6 gxf6 17. Bxg5 fxg5 18. Qe3 Rb8 19. Rf2 Rxb2 20.
Raf1 Rf8 21. Bxh7 Ba6 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. cxd3 Qb6 24. d4 Rxf2 25. Rxf2 Rh8
26. Kg2 Qb1 27. Qf3 Qg6 28. Rb2 Kf8 29. Rb8+ Kg7 30. Rxh8 Kxh8 31. Kg3 Kg7
32. Qe3 f5 33. exf6+ Qxf6 34. a4 Kf7 35. Qd2 e5 36. Qxa5 Qf4+ 37. Kg2 Qxg4+
38. Kf1 Qf4+ 39. Kg2 exd4 40. Qa7+ Ke6 41. Qa8 d3 42. Qxc6+ Ke5 43. Qc3+
Ke4 44. Qb4+ d4 45. Qe7+ Kd5 46. Qb7+ Kc4 47. Qc6+ Kb3 48. Qb5+ Kc2 49.
Qc4+ Kd2 50. Qa2+ Ke1 51. Qe6+ Qe3 52. Qc4 Qf2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O c4 8.
Bc2 Be7 9. h3 h6 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Nbd2 Qc8 13. Re3 Bf5 14. Ne5
Re8 15. Ba4 a6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Qe1 Bf8 18. Rxe8 Nxe8 19. b3 Ba3 20. Qe3
cxb3 21. axb3 Bf8 22. Nf3 f6 23. g4 Bd7 24. Bg3 Nd6 25. Nd2 a5 26. c4 Nf7
27. Rc1 Be6 28. Re1 Bd7 29. Nb1 Ng5 30. Kh2 h5 31. cxd5 cxd5 32. Rc1 Qd8
33. Bc7 Bd6+ 34. Bxd6 Bxa4 35. Bc7 Qd7 36. bxa4 hxg4 37. Bg3 Re8 38. Rc7
Qxa4 39. Nc3 Rxe3 40. Nxa4 Re4 41. hxg4 Rxg4 42. Rc5 Rxd4 43. Rxa5 Rd1 44.
Nc3 Rd2 45. Nxd5 Ne4 46. Kg2 Nxg3 47. Kxg3 Kf7 48. Ra7+ Kg6 49. Ne7+ Kg5
50. Ra5+ Kh6 51. Nf5+ Kg6 52. f3 Rd7 53. Kf4 Kf7 54. Ra6 g6 55. Nd6+ Ke7
56. Ne4 g5+ 57. Kg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.32"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Bf5 7. Nc3 Ne4 8.
Qb3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be4 10. Bh3 b6 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. a4 e5 13. Bb2 Nc6 14. a5
Rb8 15. a6 Bc8 16. Bxc8 Qxc8 17. e3 h5 18. Qa4 Ne7 19. Qd1 f5 20. dxe5 Bxe5
21. Nf3 Qe6 22. Qd3 c5 23. Ng5 Qd7 24. Rfd1 Rbd8 25. Bc1 Kg7 26. Ra2 Nc6
27. Qd5 Rfe8 28. Rc2 Bf6 29. Nh3 g5 30. Rcd2 Na5 31. Rd3 Qe6 32. f4 g4 33.
Nf2 Nxc4 34. e4 fxe4 35. Qxe6 Rxe6 36. Rd5 e3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Munkhdalai Amilal"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d4 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O Bxd2
8. Qxd2 d6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. d5 e5 12. Nh4 Rae8 13. Nf5 Qd8 14.
Qg5 g6 15. f4 Nh5 16. Qxd8 Rxd8 17. Ne7+ Kg7 18. Nc6 Rde8 19. Nxa7 Kg8 20.
fxe5 Nxe5 21. Nb5 Re7 22. e4 Ng7 23. a4 Ba6 24. Nd4 Nd3 25. Bc3 Nc5 26. a5
bxa5 27. Rxa5 Bc8 28. Ra7 Nxe4 29. Nc6 Ree8 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 31. Rxc7 Bh3 32.
Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1 Nf5 34. Bc3 Re8 35. Rb7 Bg4 36. Nd4 Ne3 37. Bd2 h5 38.
Rb6 Re4 39. Bxe3 Rxe3 40. Rxd6 Rd3 41. Nc6 Rd2 42. h4 Bh3 43. b4 Rg2+ 44.
Kh1 Rxg3 45. Kh2 Rc3 46. b5 Kg7 47. b6 Bc8 48. Rd8 Ba6 49. Ra8 Bb7 50. Ra7
Bc8 51. b7 Bxb7 52. Rxb7 Rxc4 53. Rxf7+ Kg8 54. Rb7 Rxh4+ 55. Kg3 Rg4+ 56.
Kf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 Nc6 8.
Nc3 a5 9. Be3 O-O 10. Be2 Be6 11. O-O Nh5 12. Nd5 a4 13. Nd2 Kh8 14. Nb1
Nf4 15. Nbc3 Bg5 16. Bb6 Qd7 17. Re1 a3 18. b3 Bxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5
Nb4 21. Qd1 Qe6 22. Bf2 Qh6 23. Bf1 Bd2 24. Re2 Bc3 25. Rb1 Bb2 26. Rexb2
axb2 27. a4 f5 28. exf5 d5 29. Qe1 Nc2 30. Qc3 Nd4 31. Rxb2 dxc4 32. bxc4
Qc6 33. a5 Rxf5 34. Bd3 Rf7 35. Rb1 Rd8 36. Re1 Nxf3+ 37. gxf3 Qxf3 38. Qb2
Qxd3 39. Bg3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.35"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. O-O Rc8 8.
c3 Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. a4 Qb6 11. Qb1 Rfd8 12. Re1 h6 13. Nb3 cxd4 14. exd4
a6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nfd2 Ne4 17. a5 Qb5 18. Nxe4 Qxb3 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20.
dxc5 Qc4 21. Bd6 f6 22. Qc2 Qh4 23. Ra4 Qh5 24. Qd3 Ra8 25. Rb4 e5 26. Re3
Bf5 27. Qd2 Qg5 28. Qe1 Qg6 29. Rb6 Qe8 30. Qe2 Bc8 31. Kh2 Ra7 32. Qc2 Rf7
33. Qa4 Bb7 34. Qb4 Rdd7 35. f4 e4 36. f5 Qc8 37. g4 Kh7 38. Bf4 Qd8 39.
Qd4 Qe8 40. Kg3 Rde7 41. Kf2 Bc8 42. Ke1 Rb7 43. Kd2 Rf8 44. Kc2 Qd7 45.
Qa4 Rxb6 46. axb6 Re8 47. Kb3 a5 48. Bd6 Ba6 49. Qxa5 Ra8 50. Qb4 Qb7 51.
Kc2 Bd3+ 52. Kd2 Ra1 53. Re1 Ra2 54. Ke3 Bb5 55. h4 Qf7 56. Kf4 Ra4 57. Qb3
e3+ 58. Kf3 Re4 59. Rxe3 Rxe3+ 60. Kxe3 d4+ 61. Kxd4 Qxb3 62. b7 Qc4+ 63.
Ke3 Qe2+ 64. Kf4 Bd3 65. Kg3 Qe1+ 66. Kf3 Qf1+ 67. Kg3 Be4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. a3 a6 7. Be3 d6 8.
f4 b5 9. Nxc6 Qxc6 10. Qf3 Nf6 11. O-O-O Rb8 12. g4 a5 13. g5 Nd7 14. Ne2
Bb7 15. Nd4 Qxe4 16. Qxe4 Bxe4 17. Rg1 b4 18. a4 Be7 19. Bb5 Rc8 20. Rd2
Rc7 21. Nb3 O-O 22. Bxd7 Rxd7 23. Nc5 Bc6 24. Nxd7 Bxd7 25. Bc5 Rc8 26.
Bxd6 Bxd6 27. Rxd6 Bxa4 28. Rg2 g6 29. Rgd2 Rc5 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Ra8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.37"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6
8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. a3 O-O 14. h4
Bh6 15. g4 Bf4 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Rd1 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Ne7 19. Rd1 a5 20. Be2 Rb6
21. Kf1 d5 22. exd5 f5 23. g5 Ng6 24. Qh3 e4 25. Nd4 Qxd5 26. h5 Ne7 27. g6
Qe5 28. Qh4 h6 29. Nc2 Bg5 30. Qh3 f4 31. Bg4 e3 32. Qf3 Qf6 33. Kg2 Nc6
34. Qd5+ Kh8 35. fxe3 Ne5 36. Kh3 Nxg4 37. Kxg4 Rd6 38. Qe4 Re6 39. Qd3 Re5
40. Rhf1 Qe6+ 41. Kf3 fxe3+ 42. Kg3 Bh4+ 43. Kh2 Bg3+ 44. Kg2 Bf2 45. Qd7
Rg5+ 46. Kh2 Rxh5+ 47. Kg2 Qxg6+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "162"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. c4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 c5 7. Bxb4 cxb4
8. a3 bxa3 9. Nxa3 a5 10. O-O O-O 11. d5 exd5 12. Nd4 Na6 13. Nf5 Nb4 14.
Qd4 Nc6 15. Qe3 dxc4 16. Nxc4 g6 17. Nfd6 Ba6 18. Nxb6 Rb8 19. Nbc4 Bxc4
20. Nxc4 d5 21. Rfd1 Qc7 22. Qc3 Qe7 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Qxe2 25. Re1
Qg4 26. h3 Qxh3 27. Nd6 Nb4 28. Rxa5 Rb6 29. Ne8 Qh6 30. Nf6+ Rxf6 31. Qxf6
Qd2 32. Qc3 Qd6 33. Rb5 Na6 34. Rbe5 Nc7 35. Qc5 Qd8 36. Qb6 Qb8 37. Qxb8
Rxb8 38. R5e2 Ne6 39. Rd2 Rb4 40. Re3 h5 41. b3 h4 42. gxh4 Rxh4 43. Rb2
Rb4 44. Rc2 Kg7 45. Rc4 Rb5 46. b4 g5 47. Kf1 Kg6 48. Ke2 Kf6 49. Ra3 Re5+
50. Re3 Rb5 51. Rf3+ Ke7 52. Ra3 Re5+ 53. Kd2 Rf5 54. f3 Rd5+ 55. Ke3 Re5+
56. Re4 Rd5 57. Rb3 Rb5 58. Rc3 Kd6 59. Rd3+ Ke7 60. Rc3 Kd6 61. Rec4 Re5+
62. Kd2 Rf5 63. Rd3+ Ke7 64. Re4 Kf6 65. Rb3 Rd5+ 66. Kc3 Rf5 67. Kc4 Ke7
68. Rd3 Kf6 69. b5 Rc5+ 70. Kb4 Rc1 71. Rc4 Rb1+ 72. Rb3 Rd1 73. b6 Rd7 74.
Ka5 Nd8 75. Ka6 Kg6 76. Rc8 f5 77. b7 Nxb7 78. Rxb7 Rxb7 79. Kxb7 g4 80. f4
Kh5 81. Rh8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2569"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7
8. Rd1 h6 9. Bf4 d6 10. f3 Nbd7 11. Nh3 Qe7 12. Bc1 c5 13. e4 d5 14. e5 Nh7
15. Be2 Rac8 16. O-O dxc4 17. Qxc4 Rfd8 18. f4 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Nc5 20. Qe3
Nf8 21. Rxd8 Qxd8 22. Rd1 Qc7 23. Bd2 Bd5 24. b4 Ne4 25. Ba6 Rd8 26. Rc1
Qd7 27. Be1 Ng6 28. Bd3 Qb7 29. Qe2 Ne7 30. Bh4 g5 31. fxg5 Ng6 32. Qh5 Rc8
33. Re1 Nxe5 34. Bf1 Ng6 35. gxh6 b5 36. Bd3 Qb6+ 37. Bf2 Nxf2 38. Nxf2 Kh7
39. Qe5 Kxh6 40. Qf6 e5 41. Qxb6 axb6 42. Ng4+ Kg7 43. Nxe5 Rc3 44. Nxg6
fxg6 45. Bxb5 Rxa3 46. Rd1 Be4 47. Rd4 Ra1+ 48. Bf1 Bc6 49. Kf2 Ra2+ 50.
Kg3 Ra3+ 51. Rd3 Ra1 52. Rd6 Be8 53. Bd3 Ra3 54. Kf4 Rb3 55. Rd4 Rb2 56.
Be4 Kf8 57. h4 Ke7 58. Kg5 Ke6 59. Bf3 Bf7 60. Re4+ Kd6 61. Kf6 Ba2 62.
Rd4+ Kc7 63. Kxg6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.40"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6
8. Bb5 Nf6 9. Ne5 Qd5 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Ndf3 O-O 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bc4 Qd6
14. Rd1 c5 15. c3 Bb7 16. cxd4 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 cxd4 18. Bf4 e5 19. Bg3 Rac8
20. Rac1 Rc7 21. Rc2 g6 22. Rdc1 Kg7 23. Qe2 Nd7 24. Bb5 Rxc2 25. Rxc2 Rd8
26. Bxd7 Qxd7 27. Qxe5+ Bf6 28. Qe1 d3 29. Rd2 Qd5 30. h3 Qxa2 31. Be5 Qe6
32. Bxf6+ Qxf6 33. Qe3 Qd4 34. Qxd4+ Rxd4 35. f4 Kf6 36. Kf2 Rxf4+ 37. Ke3
Rb4 38. Kxd3 Kg5 39. Ke3 f5 40. Kf2 h5 41. Kg3 h4+ 42. Kh2 a5 43. Rd5 a4
44. Ra5 Kf4 45. Kg1 Ke3 46. Ra6 Kd2 47. Rxg6 Rxb2 48. Ra6 Rb4 49. Kf2 Kc2
50. g3 hxg3+ 51. Kxg3 Kb2 52. Ra5 a3 53. Rxf5 a2 54. Rf2+ Ka3 55. Rxa2+
Kxa2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxf3 8.
Bxf3 e5 9. d5 a5 10. Be3 Na6 11. g4 Nd7 12. h4 f5 13. gxf5 gxf5 14. exf5
Nac5 15. Be4 Nf6 16. Bc2 e4 17. Rg1 Kh8 18. h5 Rf7 19. h6 Bf8 20. Qd4 Qe7
21. O-O-O Qe5 22. Rg3 Qxd4 23. Rxd4 Re8 24. a3 Ng8 25. b4 axb4 26. axb4 Nd7
27. Rxe4 Rxe4 28. Nxe4 Nxh6 29. Ng5 Re7 30. Ne6 Ng8 31. Bd4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Emin Ohanyan"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 g6 8.
Be2 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qf4 12. Qc2 c5 13. Nxc5 Nc6 14. Nb3
a5 15. a4 b6 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. c5 Rac8 18. Qd2 Qc7 19. cxb6 Qxb6 20. Nc5
Nxd4 21. Nxb7 Rc2 22. Qxd4 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 Rxe2 24. Nxe2 Qxb7 25. Rd2 Rc8 26.
Nc3 Qb4 27. g3 Kg7 28. Re1 Rc5 29. Re4 Qb7 30. Re3 h5 31. h4 g5 32. hxg5
Rxg5 33. Re4 Rc5 34. Rde2 Kg6 35. Kh2 Rf5 36. Rd4 Qf3 37. Red2 h4 38. gxh4
Rf4 39. Nb5 e5 40. Rd6+ f6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8.
Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Qf3 Bb7 10. Qg3 h5 11. h4 Nf6 12. f3 Rc8 13. O-O-O d6 14. Ne2
Be7 15. Nd4 Qc7 16. Kb1 g6 17. Bg5 e5 18. Nb3 O-O 19. Rhe1 a5 20. a3 b4 21.
axb4 axb4 22. Qf2 d5 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. Qe2 e4 25. Bxe4 Bxb3 26. cxb3 Nxe4
27. Bxe7 Qxe7 28. Qxe4 Qc5 29. Rc1 Qf2 30. Qxb4 Qxg2 31. Qe4 Rxc1+ 32. Rxc1
Rb8 33. Qf4 Rd8 34. b4 Qe2 35. Qe4 Qb5 36. Rc5 Qa4 37. Rc1 Qb3 38. Qc4 Qxf3
39. b5 Qf5+ 40. Ka2 Rb8 41. Rf1 Qe6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Chithambaram Vr Aravindh"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[PlyCount "24"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. e5 dxe5 8.
dxe5 Nd5 9. O-O f6 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. c4 Qf7 12. Qe1 Be6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7
8. e5 Nf8 9. b3 Bg4 10. Bb2 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ne6 12. Nd2 Qd5 13. Qg3 h5 14.
Re4 h4 15. Qg4 h3 16. g3 O-O-O 17. f4 Kb8 18. Qe2 f5 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Bxf6
exf6 21. Nf3 Nc7 22. Re1 b6 23. a4 Rh7 24. Qf2 Kb7 25. a5 Qd6 26. axb6 axb6
27. Nd2 Qd5 28. Nc4 Rhh8 29. Ne3 Qd7 30. f5 gxf5 31. Qxf5 Qxf5 32. Nxf5 Nd5
33. Kf2 Rh7 34. g4 b5 35. Kg3 Kb6 36. Re6 Ra7 37. Ne3 Ra2 38. Nxd5+ Rxd5
39. R1e2 f5 40. g5 Rd4 41. Kxh3 c4 42. dxc4 bxc4 43. g6 Rg4 44. Rg2 cxb3
45. Re3 bxc2 46. Rb3+ Kc7 47. Rc3 Rxg2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.46"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "O`gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8.
f4 Neg4 9. Bd2 Nh6 10. Nf3 c6 11. Ng5 e6 12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. O-O Qb6+ 14. Kh1
Bg4 15. h3 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 Rfe8 17. Be3 Nf5 18. Bf2 Nh5 19. Qg4 Qxb2 20. exf5
Qxc3 21. fxg6 hxg6 22. Qd7 Qf6 23. Rae1 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Qxf4 25. Be3 Ng3+ 26.
Kg1 Qxc4 27. Qxb7 Re8 28. Qd7 Rxe3 29. Qd8+ Bf8 30. Rxe3 Qc1+ 31. Kf2 Nh1+
32. Kf3 Qf1+ 33. Ke4 Nf2+ 34. Kd4 Qd1+ 35. Kc4 d5+ 36. Kc3 Qc1+ 37. Kd4
Qd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.47"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2563"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. d4 d6 6. d5 Ne5 7. Nxe5 Bxe5 8.
e4 f5 9. Bd3 Nf6 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. Bxf5 gxf5 12. Ne2 Rg8 13. f4 Bd4 14.
Nxd4 cxd4 15. O-O b5 16. b3 bxc4 17. bxc4 Qb6 18. Qd3 Ne4 19. Rb1 Qa5 20.
Qxd4 Rc8 21. Rb2 Qa4 22. Be3 Rxc4 23. Qxa7 Qxa7 24. Bxa7 Kf7 25. Be3 Ra8
26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27. Bxc1 Ra5 28. Kf1 Rxd5 29. Rc2 Rd1+ 30. Ke2 Rg1 31. g3 Rh1
32. Kd3 Rd1+ 33. Ke2 Rh1 34. Kd3 d5 35. Be3 Rd1+ 36. Ke2 Ra1 37. Bd4 Rh1
38. Kf3 Rd1 39. Ke3 Nd6 40. Bc5 Nc4+ 41. Ke2 Rh1 42. Kd3 e6 43. Kc3 Ke8 44.
Re2 Kd7 45. Bd4 Nd6 46. a4 Rd1 47. Be5 Ne4+ 48. Kc2 Rf1 49. Kb3 Nc5+ 50.
Kb4 Rc1 51. Kb5 Nd3 52. Bd4 Rb1+ 53. Ka5 Rb8 54. Be5 Rb7 55. Bd4 Nc1 56.
Rb2 Nb3+ 57. Ka6 Rb4 58. Be5 Nc5+ 59. Ka5 Rxb2 60. Bxb2 d4 61. Bxd4 Nb3+
62. Kb6 Nxd4 63. a5 Kc8 64. Kc5 Nf3 65. Kd6 Nxh2 66. Kxe6 Nf1 67. Kxf5
Nxg3+ 68. Kg5 Ne4+ 69. Kh6 Nf6 70. f5 Kb7 71. Kg7 Nd7 72. Kxh7 Ka6 73. Kg6
Kxa5 74. f6 Nxf6 75. Kxf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.48"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Be3 Bd6
8. Nc3 c5 9. h3 Be6 10. Qd2 h6 11. O-O-O Qe7 12. Kb1 O-O-O 13. Nh2 c4 14.
Qe1 Bb4 15. Nf3 cxd3 16. cxd3 Bd7 17. a3 Ba5 18. b4 Bb6 19. Bxb6 cxb6 20.
Qe3 Qe6 21. Kb2 Kb8 22. d4 exd4 23. Nxd4 Qe5 24. f4 Qe8 25. e5 Bc8 26. Nc2
Nd7 27. Rd6 Nf8 28. Qxb6 Ne6 29. Rhd1 Rxd6 30. Qxd6+ Ka7 31. f5 Nd8 32. g4
Nc6 33. Re1 Qd8 34. Ne4 Qb6 35. Qc5 Qxc5 36. Nxc5 Re8 37. Nd3 h5 38. Kc3
hxg4 39. hxg4 g6 40. Ne3 gxf5 41. Nxf5 Rg8 42. Re4 Rg5 43. Nd6 Be6 44. Rf4
Nxe5 45. Nxe5 Rxe5 46. Nxf7 Re3+ 47. Kd4 Rxa3 48. Ke5 Ba2 49. Nd6 Re3+ 50.
Kf5 Kb6 51. Nc4+ Bxc4 52. Rxc4 Kb5 53. Rf4 b6 54. g5 a5 55. bxa5 bxa5 56.
g6 Re8 57. g7 a4 58. Kg6 Rg8 59. Rf8 Rxg7+ 60. Kxg7 a3 61. Kf6 Kb4 62. Ra8
Kb3 63. Ke5 a2 64. Kd4 Kb2 65. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Be7 4. Bd3 O-O 5. Nd2 c5 6. c3 b6 7. h3 Ba6 8.
Bc2 Nc6 9. Ne2 Rc8 10. Nf3 d6 11. a3 Qc7 12. Bh2 Qb7 13. O-O Rfd8 14. Re1
Na5 15. Ng3 Nc4 16. Rb1 Bf8 17. Ng5 h6 18. N5e4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 d5 20. Ng3 g6
21. Nf1 Bg7 22. h4 h5 23. g4 hxg4 24. Qxg4 e5 25. h5 gxh5 26. Qxh5 Rd6 27.
dxe5 Rh6 28. Qf5 Rg6+ 29. Kh1 Re8 30. e4 Rxe5 31. Bxe5 Nxe5 32. Nh2 d4 33.
cxd4 Nc6 34. Bb3 c4 35. Bd1 Nxd4 36. Qf4 Qe7 37. Bg4 Be5 38. Qe3 Bxh2 39.
Qh3 Bf4 40. Bh5 Rg5 41. f3 Qe5 42. Bg4 Rg6 43. Kg1 Rh6 44. Qg2 Rh2 45. Qf1
Be3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.50"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5
8. Ne5 Bb7 9. a3 Bd6 10. Ndc4 Be7 11. O-O Re8 12. Bf4 Bf8 13. Rc1 c6 14.
Nd2 Nh5 15. Be3 c5 16. Nd3 cxd4 17. Bxd4 Nc6 18. Bc3 Rc8 19. e4 d4 20. Qxh5
dxc3 21. Rxc3 g6 22. Qd5 Bg7 23. e5 Qe7 24. Nb4 Na5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qd6
Qxe5 27. Qxe5 Bxe5 28. Nd3 Bg7 29. Bxb7 Nxb7 30. Nf3 Rd8 31. Nde5 Re8 32.
Nd3 Rd8 33. Nde5 Rd5 34. Re1 Bf6 35. b4 Kg7 36. Kg2 Nd6 37. Nc6 Nc4 38.
Nxa7 Nxa3 39. Re4 Nc2 40. Rc4 Na3 41. Rc6 b5 42. h4 h5 43. Nc8 Nc4 44. Na7
Nd6 45. Rc5 Rf5 46. Rxf5 gxf5 47. Ne1 Bc3 48. Nd3 Kf6 49. Nf4 Bd2 50. Nxh5+
Ke5 51. Kf3 Kd4 52. Nf4 Kc4 53. Nc6 Bc3 54. g4 fxg4+ 55. Kxg4 Bg7 56. h5
Bh6 57. Ng2 Kd5 58. Ne7+ Ke4 59. Ne3 Bf8 60. N7f5 Nxf5 61. Nxf5 Bxb4 62. h6
Kd5 63. h7 Bc3 64. Kf4 b4 65. Ne3+ Kc5 66. Ke4 b3 67. Kd3 Bh8 68. Nc4 Kb4
69. Nd2 Bg7 70. f4 Bh8 71. Nc4 b2 72. Nd2 Kc5 73. Kc2 Kd5 74. Nf3 Ke6 75.
Ne5 Bg7 76. Kxb2 Kf5 77. Kc2 f6 78. Nf7 Kxf4 79. h8=B 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.51"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2557"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8.
Bd3 dxc4 9. bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. exd4 Nc6 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Rc1 Na5 14.
Ne5 Nd7 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. d5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Rxc1 19. Qxc1 Qxd5
20. Qc2 Qc5 21. Bxh7+ Kh8 22. Qe4 Qb4 23. Qxe7 Qxe7 24. Rxe7 Kxh7 25. Rxa7
Rd8 26. g3 Kg6 27. Bc3 Nc4 28. Kg2 Rc8 29. Kf3 f6 30. Bd4 Rd8 31. Be3 b5
32. Bc5 Rd2 33. h4 Ne5+ 34. Kg2 Nd3 35. Be3 Rc2 36. g4 Rc4 37. Kg3 Ne5 38.
h5+ Kh7 39. g5 fxg5 40. Re7 Rg4+ 41. Kh3 Rh4+ 42. Kg2 Nc4 43. Bc5 Rxh5 44.
Bd4 Kg6 45. Rxg7+ Kf5 46. Rb7 Ke4 47. Bf6 g4 48. Re7+ Kd3 49. Rg7 Rf5 50.
Bh4 Rf4 51. Kg3 Re4 52. Rxg4 Rxg4+ 53. Kxg4 Ne3+ 54. Kf4 Nd5+ 55. Ke5 Nb4
56. f4 Nc6+ 57. Kd5 Nd4 58. Bf2 Nf5 59. Bc5 Kc3 60. a3 Kb3 61. Bb4 Ng3 62.
Ke5 Kc4 63. Be1 Nh5 64. f5 Kb3 65. Bb4 Kc4 66. Bd6 Kb3 67. Kd4 Nf6 68. Be5
Ne8 69. Kd5 Kc2 70. Kc6 Kd3 71. Ba1 Ke4 72. f6 Nxf6 73. Bxf6 Kf5 74. Kxb5
Ke6 75. Kc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nd5 Nxd5 6. cxd5 d6 7. e3 c6 8.
Ne2 cxd5 9. Bxd5 Nc6 10. O-O Bh3 11. Bg2 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Bc5 13. d3 Qd7 14.
d4 exd4 15. exd4 Bb6 16. Be3 Ne7 17. Nf4 Rfe8 18. Qf3 Nf5 19. Rfd1 Rac8 20.
Rac1 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 Bxd4 22. Bxd4 Nxd4 23. Qd3 Nc6 24. Nd5 Qe6 25. Nc7 Qe4+
26. Qxe4 Rxe4 27. Nb5 Re6 28. Nd4 Re7 29. Nxc6 bxc6 30. Rxc6 g6 31. Rxd6
Re2 32. Rd8+ Kg7 33. Rb8 a5 34. a4 Rc2 35. Rb5 h5 36. h4 Re2 37. Kf3 Rd2
38. Ke3 Rc2 39. b3 Rb2 40. f3 Kf6 41. Ke4 Ke6 42. Kd4 Rf2 43. Rxa5 Rxf3 44.
Re5+ Kd6 45. Re3 Rf1 46. Kc4 Kc6 47. Kb4 Rf5 48. a5 Rd5 49. Ka4 g5 50. hxg5
Rxg5 51. b4 Rd5 52. Re7 Rg5 53. a6 Rxg3 54. a7 Rg8 55. Ka5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.53"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8.
O-O Re8 9. Ne5 Qc7 10. f4 Ne4 11. Nd2 f5 12. Rc1 Ndf6 13. Ndf3 Bd7 14. c5
Be7 15. b4 a6 16. a4 Rf8 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 Be8 19. b6 Qc8 20. Qc2 Bh5
21. Ra1 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. Ne5 Qc8 25. g4 fxg4 26. Bxe4
dxe4 27. Qxe4 g5 28. Ra7 gxf4 29. Nxc6 Bh4 30. d5 fxe3 31. Qxe3 exd5 32.
Qd4 Bf2+ 33. Qxf2 Qe6 34. Nd4 Qe4 35. Qe2 Qb1+ 36. Kg2 g3 37. Qe6+ Bf7 38.
Qg4+ Bg6 39. Qe6+ Bf7 40. Qe2 Bh5 41. Qe6+ Bf7 42. Qe2 Bh5 43. Qe6+ Bf7 44.
Qe2 Bh5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.54"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nbd2
Bxd2+ 8. Bxd2 Nxe4 9. d5 Ne7 10. Bb4 d6 11. O-O a5 12. Re1 axb4 13. Rxe4
O-O 14. Bb3 c5 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Rxb4 c5 17. Ra4 Rxa4 18. Bxa4 Bb7 19. a3
Ng6 20. b4 Qf6 21. Ne1 Nf4 22. Ra2 c4 23. f3 d5 24. g3 Ne6 25. Qe2 c3 26.
Qd3 d4 27. Bc2 g6 28. a4 Ng5 29. h4 Nxf3+ 30. Nxf3 Bxf3 31. Ra1 Re8 32. Rf1
Re3 33. Qb5 d3 34. Bb3 Re2 35. Qb8+ Kg7 36. Qf4 Rg2+ 37. Kh1 Rf2+ 38. Kg1
Rxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Qxf4 40. gxf4 c2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Na6 8. Be3
Nc5 9. Nd2 a5 10. a3 Bd7 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1 13. Qxa1 Na6 14. Qa3 Nh5
15. c5 f5 16. Nc4 f4 17. Bd2 dxc5 18. bxc5 Qa8 19. Be2 Qa7 20. d6 cxd6 21.
Nxd6 Qxc5 22. Qa2+ Kh8 23. Nf7+ Rxf7 24. Qxf7 Nf6 25. Bxa6 bxa6 26. O-O Bc6
27. Qc7 h6 28. Rc1 Qd4 29. Bxf4 Bxe4 30. Bxe5 Qd2 31. Nxe4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2236"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c5 3. e3 Nc6 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. exd4 e6 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. Bxd6
Qxd6 8. c3 Nge7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. Re1 f6 12. c4 Rad8 13. a3 dxc4
14. Nxc4 Qf4 15. Re4 Qb8 16. Rh4 Nf5 17. Bxf5 exf5 18. d5 Be6 19. Ne3 g6
20. Qe2 Rxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Nd4 Qe5 23. Qd2 Re8 24. Nxc6 Bxc6 25. Rd4
Kg7 26. h3 g5 27. f4 Qe3+ 28. Qxe3 Rxe3 29. Rad1 g4 30. Kf2 Re7 31. h4 Kg6
32. R4d3 Be4 33. Rd7 Re8 34. Rd8 Re7 35. R1d7 Rxd7 36. Rxd7 a6 37. g3 Bc6
38. Re7 h6 39. Ke3 Be4 40. Kd4 Kh5 41. Kc5 Bc6 42. Kb6 Kg6 43. b4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 Nf6
8. O-O-O Ne5 9. Qg3 b5 10. f4 Neg4 11. Bg1 h5 12. h3 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14.
exd5 Nf6 15. d6 Qa5 16. Qf3 Rb8 17. Bc4 Bb7 18. Qe2 Ne4 19. Bh2 Bxd6 20.
Kb1 Qb6 21. Rhe1 h4 22. Bg1 Bc5 23. Qg4 g6 24. f5 gxf5 25. Nxf5 d5 26. Rxe4
Bxg1 27. Bxd5 Bxd5 28. Rxd5 Bh2 29. Rxe6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.58"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e6
8. Nf3 Be7 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bd3 c5 11. Bb5+ Bc6 12. a4 O-O 13. O-O Qc7 14.
Qe2 Rd8 15. Rd1 Qb7 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. d5 exd5 18. exd5 Na5 19. c4 Bf6 20.
Ra2 h6 21. Bb2 Re8 22. Qd3 Bxb2 23. Rxb2 Qd7 24. Ra2 Qg4 25. Rc2 Re4 26. h3
Qg6 27. Re2 Rae8 28. Nh4 Qh5 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Qxe4 Qxd1+ 31. Kh2 Qd4 32.
Qe8+ Kh7 33. Qxf7 Qxh4 34. Qf5+ Kg8 35. Qe6+ Kf8 36. Qc8+ Ke7 37. Qc7+ Ke8
38. Qxg7 Qf4+ 39. Kg1 Nxc4 40. Qxa7 Qc1+ 41. Kh2 Qf4+ 42. Kg1 Qe5 43. a5
Qe1+ 44. Kh2 Qxa5 45. Qb8+ Kd7 46. Qb7+ Kd6 47. Qc6+ Ke5 48. Qe6+ Kd4 49.
d6 Nxd6 50. Qxd6+ Kc4 51. f4 Qc3 52. f5 Qd4 53. Qxd4+ cxd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.59"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. a3 h6 8.
h3 O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. b4 Qe8 12. c3 Nh5 13. Nxb6 axb6 14. g3
Qf7 15. Nh2 d5 16. Ng4 dxe4 17. dxe4 Rad8 18. Qe2 Qg6 19. Kh2 Nf6 20. Nxf6+
Rxf6 21. f3 Rf7 22. Be3 Rfd7 23. Rfd1 Qe8 24. h4 Qe7 25. a4 Rd6 26. Kg2 Qd7
27. Rxd6 Qxd6 28. a5 Qd3 29. Qxd3 Rxd3 30. axb6 cxb6 31. Bxb6 Rxc3 32. b5
Nd4 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34. Bxd4 exd4 35. Rd8 Rb3 36. Rxd4 Rxb5 37. Rd6 e5 38. h5
Kg8 39. Rd7 Kf8 40. Kh3 Rb3 41. Kg4 Rb6 42. f4 exf4 43. gxf4 g6 44. hxg6
Rxg6+ 45. Kf5 Rg7 46. Rd8+ Ke7 47. Rh8 Rf7+ 48. Ke5 Kd7 49. Rxh6 Re7+ 50.
Kd5 Kc7 51. f5 b5 52. Rc6+ Kb7 53. f6 Rh7 54. e5 b4 55. Rc4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.60"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Qe2 Nc6 7. b3 g6
8. Bb2 Bg7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nh5 11. Rd1 Nf4 12. Qf1 Qg4 13. f3 Qg5 14.
c3 h5 15. Ne2 h4 16. Nxf4 Qxf4 17. Bc1 Qe5 18. Rd5 Qe6 19. Be3 f5 20. Nd2
Bxc3 21. Rc1 fxe4 22. fxe4 Bb2 23. Re1 h3 24. g3 Bc3 25. Bg5 Rf8 26. Qb5
Qd7 27. Rc1 Bd4+ 28. Kh1 Bb6 29. Qe2 Nd4 30. Qd3 Qg4 31. Be3 Qe2 32. Qxe2
Nxe2 33. Bxb6 Nxc1 34. Be3 Nxa2 35. e5 dxe5 36. Rxe5 Rc8 37. Bc5 Rc7 38.
Kg1 Nc1 39. Bd6 Ne2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Re1 Nc6 9. c3 a5 10. e5 Ng4 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. h3
Nxf2 15. Kxf2 Qxd4+ 16. Ke2 Qb6 17. Qb3 Qc7 18. Nf1 a4 19. Qa3 b5 20. Kd1
b4 21. Qe3 Kh8 22. Bd2 a3 23. Rb1 axb2 24. Qb3 Ra3 25. Qc2 b3 26. axb3 Ra1
27. Be3 Qb7 28. N1d2 Nb4 29. Qc5 Nd3 30. Qc2 Nxe1 31. Nxe1 Qb8 32. Bc5 Re8
33. Qd3 Ba6 34. Qe3 Rc8 35. Nc2 Qb5 36. b4 Qd3 37. Bf1 Rxb1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.62"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Re8 7. O-O Bd7 8.
h3 Qc8 9. Kh2 e5 10. e4 Nc6 11. Be3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Ne5 13. Qe2 a6 14. a4 c5
15. Nc2 Be6 16. Na3 Nc6 17. Qd2 Nd4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Ne2 Bd7 20. f3 Bxa4
21. Nxd4 Qc5 22. Ne2 Rad8 23. b4 Qe5 24. Rab1 d5 25. cxd5 Nxd5 26. Qc1 Qe7
27. Re1 Nxb4 28. Qc4 a5 29. Nf4 Rc8 30. Qf1 Be5 31. Ne2 Nd3 32. Nb5 Nxe1
33. Qxe1 Qc5 34. Qxa5 Qc2 35. Na3 Qxe2 36. Qxa4 Red8 37. Qb5 Rd2 38. Qxe2
Rxe2 39. f4 Bd6 40. Nb5 Rcc2 41. Nxd6 Rxg2+ 42. Kh1 Rh2+ 43. Kg1 Rcg2+ 44.
Kf1 Rd2 45. Kg1 Rxh3 46. e5 Rxg3+ 47. Kh1 Rf3 48. f5 gxf5 49. Rg1+ Kf8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.63"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. Bg2 e5 6. c4 O-O 7. O-O c5 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. d3 h6 10. a3 Be6 11. Rc1 a6 12. Nd2 Rb8 13. Nd5 Nd7 14. Ne4 Nf6
15. Nexf6+ Bxf6 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. f4 Qg7 18. b4 f6 19. bxc5 dxc5 20. fxe5
Nxe5 21. Qd2 Kh7 22. Qe3 Qc7 23. Rxf6 Ng4 24. Qf4 Qxf4 25. Rxf4 Rxf4 26.
gxf4 b5 27. Bd5 Bf5 28. cxb5 Rxb5 29. Bc3 Ne3 30. Ba2 Bg4 31. Kf2 Nf5 32.
e4 Nd4 33. Bxd4 cxd4 34. Rc7+ Kh8 35. Bc4 Rb2+ 36. Kg3 Be2 37. Rd7 a5 38.
Rxd4 Rc2 39. e5 Kg7 40. e6 Kf8 41. Rd8+ Ke7 42. Rd7+ Ke8 43. Rg7 Rb2 44. a4
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.64"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 5. d3 fxe4 6. dxe4 Nf6 7. O-O d6 8.
Nc3 Be7 9. h3 O-O 10. Re1 Na5 11. Nd5 b5 12. Nxf6+ Rxf6 13. Bg5 Rf7 14. Bd2
Nc4 15. Bb3 Be6 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Be3 h6 18. b3 Qd7 19. Kh2 Raf8 20. Nd2
Bh4 21. Nf3 Rxf3 22. gxf3 Qf7 23. Rg1 Kh7 24. f4 exf4 25. Bd4 g5 26. Qf3
Qg6 27. Rg2 h5 28. Rag1 Qh6 29. Qd1 f3 30. Rg3 Bxg3+ 31. Rxg3 g4 32. h4 Qg6
33. Qe1 Re8 34. Qa5 c5 35. Bb2 Bf7 36. Qxa6 Rxe4 37. Qc8 Re8 38. Qd7 Re2
39. Qd8 Qg8 40. Qxd6 Rxf2+ 41. Kg1 Rxc2 42. Qe5 Bg6 43. Kh1 f2 44. Kg2 Qa8+
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2535"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a4 Qe7
8. Na3 Nf6 9. Nc4 Nd7 10. d3 O-O 11. h4 h5 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Qg5 Nf8 14. Qxe7
Rxe7 15. Be3 b6 16. a5 Rb8 17. axb6 axb6 18. Ra3 Bg4 19. Nfd2 Be6 20. Ra6
Reb7 21. Rea1 Nd7 22. Ra7 Bf8 23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Ra8 Kg7 25. f4 Be7 26. g3
f6 27. b3 Bg4 28. Kf2 Rc7 29. fxe5 fxe5 30. Bg5 Kf7 31. Bxe7 Kxe7 32. Rh8
Ke6 33. Rh7 Rb7 34. Ne3 Rb8 35. Nxg4 hxg4 36. Rg7 Nf8 37. Nc4 b5 38. Ne3
Ra8 39. Nxg4 c4 40. bxc4 bxc4 41. dxc4 Ra2 42. Ne3 Ra1 43. Kf3 Ra3 44. g4
Kf6 45. Rc7 g5 46. Rxc6+ Ne6 47. h5 Kf7 48. Kf2 Ra2 49. h6 Ra1 50. Nf5 Rc1
51. Kg3 Rg1+ 52. Kh2 Rc1 53. Rxe6 Rxc2+ 54. Kh3 Rc3+ 55. Ng3 Rxc4 56. Rxe5
Rc6 57. Nf5 Rc3+ 58. Kg2 Kg6 59. Re6+ Kh7 60. Re7+ Kg8 61. e5 Kf8 62. e6
Rc6 63. Rf7+ Ke8 64. Ng7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.66"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. Bg5 h6
8. Bh4 Nbd7 9. f3 b6 10. e4 e5 11. d5 a5 12. Bf2 a4 13. Bd3 Nc5 14. Ne2 Nh7
15. Ng3 g6 16. O-O Nxd3 17. Qxd3 f5 18. exf5 gxf5 19. f4 Qf6 20. Rae1 Ba6
21. Be3 e4 22. Qc2 b5 23. cxb5 Bxb5 24. Rf2 Rf7 25. Ne2 Bd3 26. Qc6 Ra6 27.
Qc1 Qg6 28. Nc3 Nf6 29. h3 Kh7 30. Bd4 h5 31. Qe3 h4 32. Bxf6 Qxf6 33. Rd1
Ra8 34. Rxd3 exd3 35. Qxd3 Re7 36. Nb5 Rb8 37. Nd4 Re4 38. Ne6 Kg6 39. g4
Rb3 40. gxf5+ Qxf5 41. Rg2+ Kh6 42. Qd2 Rd3 43. Qxd3 Re1+ 44. Qf1 Rxf1+ 45.
Kxf1 Qb1+ 46. Kf2 Qxb2+ 47. Kf3 Qxa3+ 48. Ke4 Qxh3 49. Rg8 Qh1+ 50. Kf5
Qb1+ 51. Kf6 h3 52. Rh8+ Qh7 53. Rxh7+ Kxh7 54. f5 h2 55. Ke7 h1=Q 56. f6
Qh4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.67"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qe4+
8. Be3 Nh6 9. cxd4 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. Bxh6 Bxh6 12. Re1 Qf4 13. Rxe7 Nc6
14. Rxb7 Rad8 15. d5 Ne5 16. Be2 Qe4 17. Rb5 Rfe8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "B Adhiban"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e5 4. Nge2 Nc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 O-O 8.
O-O f5 9. exf5 Nxf5 10. Ne4 Ncd4 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Rb1 a5 13. Bd2 Kh8 14.
b3 d5 15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. Qg4 Qd7 17. a3 h6 18. Qe2 Qf7 19. Kh1 Bxb3 20. f4
Bd5 21. fxe5 Qg6 22. Bf4 Rae8 23. Bf3 Qe6 24. Bh5 Re7 25. Rbe1 c5 26. g4
Nh4 27. Bg3 Rxf1+ 28. Qxf1 g5 29. Bxh4 gxh4 30. Qf8+ Kh7 31. g5 hxg5 32.
Bf3 Kg6 33. Qh8 Rh7 34. Qd8 Qf5 35. Rf1 Rd7 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Bg2 Qe6 38.
Qf8+ Kg6 39. Rf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2042"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. f3 Bd7 8.
Nc3 e6 9. g4 Be7 10. Nge2 O-O 11. Kf2 Ne8 12. h4 Nd6 13. a3 f5 14. g5 Rc8
15. Qc2 Na5 16. b3 Be8 17. Qb2 b5 18. Rac1 a6 19. Bg3 Ne4+ 20. Bxe4 fxe4
21. Nf4 Bd7 22. fxe4 dxe4 23. Kg2 e5 24. dxe5 Bg4 25. Ncd5 Qd7 26. Kh2 Bf3
27. e6 Qb7 28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rc1 Rxc1 30. Qxc1 Bd6 31. Qd2 Nc6 32. Nf6+
gxf6 33. Qxd6 fxg5 34. Nd5 Qg7 35. Bf2 gxh4 36. Nf4 Qb2 37. Nh3 Qg7 38. Nf4
Qb2 39. Nh3 Qg7 40. Nf4 Qa1 41. Ng2 Qf1 42. Nxh4 Qxf2+ 43. Kh3 Qf1+ 44. Kh2
Qh1+ 45. Kg3 Qg1+ 46. Kh3 Bg4# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.70"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 a5 8.
Qc2 b5 9. Nc3 b4 10. Ne4 Ba6 11. Nxf6+ gxf6 12. Nd2 b3 13. Qc3 Bb4 14. Qf3
Rc8 15. Ne4 f5 16. Nc3 Qf6 17. Rd1 O-O 18. h4 c5 19. Bg5 Qg7 20. d5 Bxc3
21. bxc3 h6 22. Be7 Rfe8 23. d6 Ne5 24. Qe3 f4 25. Qxf4 Ng6 26. Qe3 Nxe7
27. d7 Red8 28. dxc8=Q Rxc8 29. Qc1 Rb8 30. Qf4 Re8 31. Qd6 Bc8 32. Qxc5
Qxc3 33. Rac1 Qf6 34. Qxc4 b2 35. Rb1 Nd5 36. Qc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. h3 Bh5 5. Bd2 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. Nc3 Qb6 8. h4
h6 9. h5 Bh7 10. g5 dxe4 11. dxe4 Nd7 12. Rg1 hxg5 13. Nxg5 Ngf6 14. Qf3
Ne5 15. Qg3 O-O-O 16. Nxh7 Rxd2 17. Kxd2 Qd4+ 18. Ke1 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Qxe4+
20. Be2 Rxh7 21. Qe3 Qxe3 22. fxe3 Be7 23. Kd2 Bf6 24. Raf1 Kc7 25. c3 Rh8
26. a4 a5 27. Kc2 Nd7 28. Rf4 Kd6 29. b4 axb4 30. cxb4 Ke7 31. a5 Be5 32.
Rc4 Ra8 33. Rd1 Nf6 34. Bf3 Ne8 35. Kb3 Nd6 36. Rc5 Bf6 37. Rd2 Ra7 38. Ra2
e5 39. a6 e4 40. Be2 Kd7 41. Rac2 bxa6 42. Rxc6 a5 43. Bg4+ Ke7 44. Rc7+
Rxc7 45. Rxc7+ Ke8 46. bxa5 Bd8 47. a6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.72"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 c6 7. O-O a6 8. h3
b5 9. a3 bxc4 10. Bxc4 d5 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Bf4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nd5 14. Bg3
Qb6 15. Qc2 Bxd4 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. Rfd1 Qb6 18. Rac1 Bb7 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20.
Qxc5 Qxc5 21. Rxc5 a5 22. Be4 Rfc8 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 e6 25. b5 cxb5 26.
Rxb5 Nc3 27. Bxb7 Nxb5 28. Bxa8 Rxa8 29. Be5 Rc8 30. Rb1 Rc5 31. Re1 Kf8
32. Bf6 Ke8 33. Re5 Rd5 34. Rxd5 exd5 35. Kf1 Kd7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Ne2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Re1 O-O 9. Ng3 Re8 10. Bf4 Nd7 11. Nd2 e5 12. dxe5 Ndxe5 13. Bxe5 Nxe5 14.
Bb5 Bd7 15. Bxd7 Qxd7 16. Nb3 Rad8 17. Qc2 h5 18. Nf1 Nc6 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8
20. Rd1 d4 21. c4 Qe7 22. Nc1 Ne5 23. Nd3 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 Qc5 25. Qb3 b6 26.
Qa4 Qf5 27. Qd1 Re8 28. Rd2 Re7 29. g3 h4 30. gxh4 Qh3 31. h5 gxh5 32. Rd3
Qf5 33. Ng3 Qg6 34. Kf1 h4 35. Ne2 Qe4 36. Ng1 Qf4 37. b3 Re6 38. Qf3 Qc1+
39. Rd1 Qc2 40. Qd3 Qxa2 41. Nf3 Qa5 42. h3 Qh5 43. Nh2 Qe5 44. Kg2 Qf4 45.
Qf3 Rg6+ 46. Ng4 Qg5 47. Kh1 f5 48. Nh2 Be5 49. Re1 Kh7 50. Qd5 Bxh2 51.
Kxh2 Qf4+ 52. Kh1 Rg7 53. Rg1 Qe4+ 54. Qxe4 Rxg1+ 55. Kxg1 fxe4 56. b4 Kg6
57. Kf1 Kf5 58. Ke2 Ke5 59. f3 d3+ 60. Ke3 exf3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.74"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "1854"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nge2 e6 7. O-O a6 8.
a4 Ne7 9. Nxd4 cxd4 10. Ne2 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Re1 O-O 13. a5 Ne7 14. Bg5
h6 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Qd2 Bd7 17. Rab1 Bc6 18. c3 dxc3 19. bxc3 Rac8 20. Qe3
Qg5 21. Qxg5 hxg5 22. Rb3 Rfd8 23. Ra1 Rc7 24. Ng3 Kh7 25. f3 Bd5 26. Ne4
Kh6 27. Rab1 Bxc4 28. dxc4 f5 29. Ng3 Rxc4 30. Rxb7 Bxc3 31. Re7 Rd6 32.
Rbb7 g4 33. Ne2 gxf3 34. gxf3 Bd2 35. Kg2 Kg5 36. Rb6 Rcc6 37. Rxc6 Rxc6
38. Nd4 Rd6 39. Nb3 Be3 40. Rf7 Rd3 41. Rb7 Rc3 42. Rb4 Rc2+ 43. Kh1 e5 44.
h4+ Kh5 45. Ra4 f4 46. Re4 Kxh4 47. Rxe5 Kh3 48. Nd2 Rc1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8.
Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 Nbd7 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Qd2 Nf8 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Bf4
Rad8 15. c5 a5 16. cxd6 Qb6 17. e5 Nh5 18. Be3 c5 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. f4 Ree8
21. Nd5 Qc6 22. Bf3 Qd7 23. g4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.76"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "1755"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6
8. Nd5 Nf6 9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. c3 Qg6 11. f3 Rd8 12. c4 Be7 13. Be3 O-O 14.
Bb6 Rc8 15. Nc2 Bd8 16. Bf2 Ba5+ 17. b4 Nxb4 18. Ne3 Nd3+ 19. Ke2 Nf4# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O b6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. Bf4 Ba6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 Nfd7 12. Nd3 b5 13. e4 b4 14. Na4
dxe4 15. Bxe4 Ra7 16. Re1 Nf6 17. Bg2 Rd7 18. Be3 Nd5 19. Nac5 Rc7 20. Nxa6
Nxa6 21. Bd2 Bf6 22. Ne5 Rxc1 23. Bxc1 Qc7 24. Ng4 Qb6 25. Bxd5 exd5 26.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 27. Bf4 h6 28. Be5 Qf5 29. Qa4 Rc8 30. Qxa5 Rc2 31. Rf1 Qe6 32.
b3 Qc6 33. Bf4 g5 34. Qd8+ Kg7 35. Bd6 Nc7 36. Qf8+ Kg6 37. Qg8+ Kf6 38.
Qh7 Rc1 39. Qxh6+ Kf5 40. Qh7+ Ke6 41. Bxc7 Rxf1+ 42. Kxf1 Qxc7 43. Qh6+
Kf5 44. Kg2 Qe7 45. Qh7+ Kf6 46. Qd3 Qa7 47. Qe3 Qxa2 48. Qe5+ Kg6 49. Qxd5
Qb2 50. Qd6+ f6 51. Qxb4 Qc2 52. Qb7 Qd3 53. Qd5 Qc2 54. b4 Qc7 55. b5 g4
56. Qc6 Qh7 57. b6 Qh3+ 58. Kg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2834"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8.
Nb5 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 O-O 11. Be2 Ba6 12. O-O Bxb5 13. Bxb5 a6 14.
Bxd7 Qxd7 15. Rfc1 Rfc8 16. Qd1 Qb5 17. Rc2 Ne8 18. Nf3 Rxc2 19. Qxc2 Nd6
20. a4 Qe8 21. Qc7 Qd8 22. Rc1 Qxc7 23. Rxc7 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Nxc8 25. Ne5 f6
26. Nd3 Kf7 27. Kf1 Ke7 28. Ke2 Kd6 29. f4 a5 30. g4 Kc6 31. h4 Nd6 32. h5
h6 33. b3 Kd7 34. Nf2 f5 35. g5 Kc6 36. Nd3 Ne4 37. Ne5+ Kd6 38. gxh6 gxh6
39. Kd3 Nf6 40. Kc3 Nxh5 41. b4 Ng3 42. bxa5 bxa5 43. Kd3 h5 44. Ng6 Ne4
45. Kc2 Nf6 46. Kc3 Nd7 47. Nh4 Nb6 48. Kb3 Nc4 49. Ng2 Nd2+ 50. Kc3 Nf3
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O Nc6 8.
a4 b4 9. Nxc6 Bxc6 10. Nd2 Nf6 11. Qe2 Be7 12. Nc4 Rc8 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Bf4
Qb7 15. Na5 Qb6 16. Nc4 Qb7 17. Na5 Qa8 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. e5 Nd5 20. Qg4 g5
21. Bd2 h5 22. Qe2 Qc4 23. Qxc4 Rxc4 24. Rac1 O-O 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. b3 Re4
27. Rfe1 Rc8 28. Rxe4 dxe4 29. c4 bxc3 30. Rxc3 Rxc3 31. Bxc3 d5 32. exd6
Bxd6 33. b4 Kf8 34. h3 f5 35. g4 fxg4 36. hxg4 hxg4 37. b5 axb5 38. axb5
Ke7 39. Bd4 Bf4 40. Kf1 Kd6 41. Ke2 g3 42. fxg3 Bxg3 43. b6 Kc6 44. Ke3 Kd5
45. Bf6 Bf4+ 46. Ke2 Kc6 47. Bd4 g4 48. Bg1 g3 49. Bd4 Bg5 50. Kf1 Bf4 51.
Ke2 Kd5 52. Bg1 Bd6 53. Be3 Kc6 54. Bd4 Bf4 55. Bg1 Kd5 56. Kf1 e3 57. b7
Ke4 58. Ke2 g2 59. Bxe3 Bxe3 60. b8=Q g1=Q 61. Qb1+ Qxb1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. g3 d5 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. exd5 exd5
8. Bg2 Bg4 9. Qd3 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. Nc3 Nb4 12. Qd2 Bf5 13. Nd4 Bg6 14.
b3 O-O 15. Bb2 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Rad1 Re8 18. Rfe1 Qc7 19. h3 Bd6 20.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 h5 23. Qe2 a5 24. Bc1 h4 25. g4 Bf4 26.
Bd2 Kh7 27. Kf1 Nd7 28. Na4 Nf8 29. Nc5 Bd6 30. Nd3 Ne6 31. Bc3 a4 32. Qe3
axb3 33. axb3 Nf4 34. Nxf4 Bxf4 35. Qe2 Qa7 36. Be5 Bxe5 37. Qxe5 Bxc2 38.
Bf3 Bxb3 39. Qh5+ Kg8 40. Qxh4 Qa1+ 41. Kg2 Qf6 42. Qg3 Bc4 43. g5 Qe7 44.
Qg4 Qe6 45. Qf4 Bd3 46. h4 g6 47. Qb8+ Kh7 48. Kg3 c5 49. Qc7 c4 50. h5
gxh5 51. Bxh5 Bg6 52. Bg4 Qe1 53. Bf3 Qd2 54. Qe5 c3 55. Kg2 c2 56. Qh2+
Kg7 57. Qe5+ Kf8 58. Qd6+ Ke8 59. Qc6+ Ke7 60. Qc7+ Ke6 61. Qc6+ Ke7 62.
Qc7+ Ke8 63. Qc8+ Ke7 64. Qc7+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. f4 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Nfd7 7. a4 O-O 8.
Nf3 Na6 9. O-O Nc7 10. Bd3 b6 11. Ra3 Ba6 12. Nb5 Bxb5 13. axb5 a6 14. bxa6
b5 15. c3 c4 16. Bc2 Rxa6 17. Rxa6 Nxa6 18. Be3 Nac5 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. Nc6
Re8 21. Qf3 Qa6 22. f5 Bf6 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. e5 dxe5 25. Bxc5 Nxc5 26. d6
Kg7 27. dxe7 Nd7 28. Be4 Qb6+ 29. Kh1 Qc7 30. g4 g5 31. Qh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Be3 Kh8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Qc8 12. c3 Nd8 13. Kh1 c6 14. Bb3
f5 15. g4 fxg4 16. Nh2 Ne6 17. hxg4 Bg6 18. f3 Nf4 19. d4 Qc7 20. Qd2 Rad8
21. Rad1 d5 22. exd5 Nxd5 23. dxe5 Qxe5 24. Bd4 Qc7 25. Qf2 Nf4 26. Bc2 c5
27. Be3 Nd3 28. Qe2 c4 29. b3 Rfe8 30. Bd4 Bg5 31. Qg2 Nf4 32. Qf2 Re2 33.
Bxg6 Rxf2 34. Rxf2 hxg6 35. bxc4 Qxc4 36. Nf1 Qxa4 37. Rb1 Rxd4 38. cxd4
Qxd4 39. Rd2 Qc3 40. Rf2 Bh4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Vladimir Fedoseev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. c3 Bb6 8.
Nbd2 Qe7 9. a4 Bd7 10. O-O a5 11. Bb5 Ba7 12. Rc1 g5 13. Bg3 h5 14. h4 g4
15. Ne1 Ng8 16. d4 Nh6 17. Nd3 O-O-O 18. Qe2 exd4 19. Nf4 f5 20. cxd4 Nxd4
21. Qc4 Be6 22. Qc3 fxe4 23. Ng6 Qh7 24. Nxh8 Bb6 25. Kh2 Rxh8 26. Bxd6 g3+
27. Bxg3 Rg8 28. Bc4 e3 29. Bxe6+ Nxe6 30. Nc4 Bd4 31. Qxa5 e2 32. Rfe1
Rxg3 33. fxg3 Ng4+ 34. Kh1 Qd3 35. Qd5 Kb8 36. Qf3 Nf2+ 37. Kh2 Ng4+ 38.
Kh1 Nf2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 a5 7. Nf3 Ng4 8.
Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 Nf6 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. d5 Nd4 12. O-O e5 13. Bd3 g5 14. Bg3 h5
15. h3 h4 16. Bh2 g4 17. Kh1 Bh6 18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. axb3 Kh8 20. f4 gxh3 21.
gxh3 Bxh3 22. fxe5 Rg8 23. Rg1 Ng4 24. Qf3 Qg5 25. Be2 Qe3 26. Qxe3 Bxe3
27. Bxg4 Bxg4 28. Rxg4 Rxg4 29. exd6 cxd6 30. Bxd6 Rag8 31. Be5+ Kh7 32. d6
Bf4 33. Bxf4 Rxf4 34. Rg1 Rd8 35. e5 Rf5 36. Nd5 Rxe5 37. Nf6+ Kh8 38. d7
Re7 39. Kh2 b6 40. Kh3 Rexd7 41. Nxd7 Rxd7 42. Kxh4 Rd3 43. Rc1 Rxb3 44. c5
Rb4+ 45. Kg3 bxc5 46. Rxc5 a4 47. Ra5 Kg7 48. Kf3 Kg6 49. Ke3 f6 50. Kf3
Kf7 51. Ra6 Kg7 52. Ra7+ Kh6 53. Ra5 Kg6 54. Ke3 f5 55. Ra8 Kf6 56. Ra7 f4+
57. Kd3 Kf5 58. Kc3 Rb3+ 59. Kc2 Rb4 60. Kc3 Rb3+ 61. Kc2 Rb6 62. Rxa4 f3
63. Kd3 Re6 64. Ra8 Kf4 65. Rf8+ Kg3 66. Rg8+ Kh3 67. Rh8+ Kg2 68. Rg8+ Kf1
69. b4 Rc6 70. Rf8 f2 71. Kd4 Ke2 72. b5 Rc7 73. Re8+ Kd2 74. Rf8 Ke2 75.
Re8+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. a3 Be7 6. d4 cxd4 7. c4 Nc7 8.
Qxd4 f5 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Qd3 a6 11. Be3 b5 12. c5 O-O 13. b4 a5 14. Rb1 axb4
15. axb4 Na6 16. Nxb5 Naxb4 17. Qd1 Nd5 18. Bd2 Bxc5 19. Bc4 Nce7 20. O-O
Ba6 21. Qe2 Rb8 22. Rfc1 Bxb5 23. Bxb5 Bb6 24. h4 Qe8 25. Ng5 Nc6 26. Bxc6
dxc6 27. Qc4 h6 28. Nf3 c5 29. Rb3 Rf7 30. Rcb1 Rfb7 31. Bc1 Qg6 32. Kf1
Ra8 33. Bd2 Qg4 34. Qb5 c4 35. Qc6 cxb3 36. Qxb7 Qa4 37. Rxb3 Qc4+ 38. Kg1
Ra1+ 39. Kh2 Qxb3 40. Qc8+ Kf7 41. Qb7+ Ne7 42. Be3 Rb1 43. Nd2 Rh1+ 44.
Kxh1 Qd1+ 45. Kh2 Bxe3 46. Nc4 Bxf2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2659"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Bg5 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8.
c4 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 O-O 10. Nc3 Be7 11. Rfd1 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. e4 dxc4 14.
Qxc4 Nhf6 15. Qb3 Rab8 16. Rac1 e5 17. d5 Rfc8 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Qc2 g6 20.
Nd2 Nh5 21. Nc4 Nf4 22. Ne2 Nb6 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. Nd6 Rc7 25. Nb5 Rcc8 26.
Nd4 c5 27. Nf3 Qe6 28. a3 c4 29. h3 Rd8 30. e5 Qc6 31. Re1 Re8 32. Re4 f6
33. Rce1 fxe5 34. Nxe5 Qd5 35. h4 Re6 36. Ng4 Rxe4 37. Rxe4 Qd3 38. Qc1 Nd5
39. Rxc4 Kg7 40. Rc7+ Kh8 41. Rc8+ Rxc8 42. Qxc8+ Kg7 43. Qd7+ Kf8 44. Ne5
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8.
d5 Nb8 9. e4 a5 10. a3 Bd7 11. Ne1 Na6 12. Nd3 a4 13. Nxa4 Bxa4 14. Qxa4
Nc5 15. Qc2 Nfxe4 16. Nxc5 Nxc5 17. b4 e4 18. Rb1 Nd3 19. Bxe4 Nxc1 20.
Qxc1 Re8 21. Bf3 h5 22. Rb3 Qf6 23. c5 Re7 24. h4 Qf5 25. Kg2 Bf6 26. Qc4
Rae8 27. a4 Re1 28. Rxe1 Rxe1 29. a5 Ra1 30. c6 bxc6 31. dxc6 Kg7 32. Bd5
Rd1 33. Bxf7 Bd4 34. Qe2 Ra1 35. Bc4 d5 36. Rd3 dxc4 37. Rxd4 Ra3 38. Rd7+
Kh6 39. Qd2+ g5 40. Qxg5+ Qxg5 41. hxg5+ Kxg5 42. Rxc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2694"]
[PlyCount "214"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8.
a3 Na5 9. Ba2 c5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 Nc6 14. a4
b4 15. c3 a5 16. Bc4 g6 17. Qd2 Rb8 18. h3 Bg7 19. Rae1 Kh8 20. Ng5 Bd7 21.
Bb5 h6 22. Nf3 f5 23. Qe2 Kh7 24. Nd2 f4 25. f3 h5 26. Nc4 Be8 27. Rc1 Bh6
28. Qd1 Bg7 29. Kf2 Rf7 30. Ke2 Bf8 31. Rh1 Ra7 32. Qe1 Bh6 33. Qd1 Rf7 34.
Kd2 Bf8 35. Ke2 Qc8 36. Qd2 Qe6 37. Qc2 Ra7 38. Qd2 Kg7 39. Qc2 Qc8 40. Qd2
Bf7 41. Kf2 Qb7 42. Ncb6 Rd8 43. Rhd1 Be7 44. Kg1 Bg5 45. d4 Ne7 46. Bc4
Nxd5 47. Nxd5 Raa8 48. Qf2 Qa7 49. cxb4 cxb4 50. dxe5 dxe5 51. Bb5 Bh4 52.
Qxa7 Rxa7 53. Kf1 Raa8 54. Rc7 Kf8 55. Ke2 Rdc8 56. Rdc1 Be6 57. Nb6 Rxc7
58. Rxc7 Rb8 59. Nc4 Bd8 60. Rc5 Rc8 61. Rxc8 Bxc8 62. Nxe5 g5 63. Nc6 Bb6
64. Kd3 g4 65. hxg4 hxg4 66. fxg4 Bxg4 67. Ne5 Bc8 68. Ng6+ Kg7 69. Nxf4
Bc7 70. Nd5 Be5 71. Nb6 Be6 72. Bc4 Bg4 73. b3 Kf6 74. Bd5 Ke7 75. Nc4 Bc7
76. Ne3 Bc8 77. Bc4 Kd6 78. g4 Bd8 79. Bd5 Ba6+ 80. Bc4 Bc8 81. Bd5 Ba6+
82. Kc2 Ke5 83. Nc4+ Bxc4 84. bxc4 Kd4 85. Kb3 Be7 86. Kc2 Bd8 87. Kd2 Bg5+
88. Ke2 Be7 89. Kd2 Bg5+ 90. Kc2 Be7 91. Kb3 Bd8 92. Ba8 Be7 93. Bb7 Bd8
94. e5 Be7 95. e6 Kc5 96. Be4 Kd4 97. Bd5 Kc5 98. Kc2 Kd4 99. Kd2 Bg5+ 100.
Ke2 b3 101. Kd1 Kc5 102. Ke2 b2 103. Be4 Kxc4 104. Kd1 Kd4 105. Bf5 Kc3
106. Be4 Kd4 107. Bf5 Kc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 e6 7. d4
cxd4 8. Nxd4 Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. Nc3 a6 11. Be3 Rc8 12. Rac1 Ne5 13. b3 Neg4
14. Bd2 Qb6 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. Bf4 Nge5 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. c5 Qb4
20. Na4 Ng6 21. Bxd6 Bxd6 22. cxd6 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Qxd6 24. g3 Ne5 25. Kg2 g5
26. Nb2 Qd2 27. Rc2 Qxe2 28. Rxe2 g4 29. h3 h5 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Rc2 b5 32.
a4 Rd4 33. axb5 axb5 34. Kf1 Nf3 35. Ke2 Rxe4+ 36. Kd3 Rd4+ 37. Ke3 f5 38.
Rc7 Rb4 39. Rc3 Kf7 40. Kd3 Rd4+ 41. Ke3 Kf6 42. Rc5 Rb4 43. Rc3 e5 44.
Rc6+ Kg5 45. Rc3 Re4+ 46. Kd3 Rd4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2489"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bd3 Qd7 6. Ne2 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 c5 8.
O-O Nc6 9. c3 e6 10. Nd2 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nge7 12. Ng3 Ng6 13. Nf3 Be7 14. Bg5
Bxg5 15. hxg5 Rc8 16. Rac1 h4 17. Ne2 O-O 18. Rc3 Nce7 19. Rfc1 Rxc3 20.
Rxc3 Rc8 21. a3 Nf5 22. Kh2 a6 23. Qc2 Rxc3 24. Qxc3 Qb5 25. Qc8+ Kh7 26.
Qc2 Qb6 27. Kh3 Qb5 28. Kh2 Qd7 29. Kh3 Kg8 30. Kh2 b6 31. Kh3 Kh7 32. Kh2
Qb5 33. Kg1 Qd7 34. Kh2 Kg8 35. Kh3 Kf8 36. Qd3 Qc8 37. Kg4 Kg8 38. Kh3 a5
39. Kg4 Qc6 40. Nc3 Kf8 41. Qa6 Kg8 42. Qd3 Qc7 43. Qe2 Kh8 44. Qd3 Kg8 45.
Qe2 Nge7 46. Qd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 h6 6. Bd3 d5 7. Ngf3 Nh5 8.
Be5 Be7 9. h3 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Nf6 11. O-O O-O 12. f4 Qc7 13. g4 Nd7 14. Bb1
cxd4 15. exd4 Nxe5 16. fxe5 Bd7 17. Nf3 f5 18. gxf5 exf5 19. Ne1 g5 20. Ng2
Qc6 21. Bc2 f4 22. h4 Rf7 23. Qh5 Raf8 24. hxg5 Bxg5 25. Ne1 Rg7 26. Kh1
Qb5 27. Rf2 Be8 28. Qh2 Kh8 29. Nf3 Kg8 30. Rg1 Rff7 31. Rfg2 Kf8 32. e6
Rc7 33. Nxg5 hxg5 34. Qh8+ Rg8 35. Qf6+ Bf7 36. exf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1
Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Bxd4 13. Bf4
Ne8 14. Nd5 c6 15. Ne7+ Kf8 16. Nxc8 Qf6 17. Rd1 Rxc8 18. Qe4 Bb6 19. Rxd7
Rd8 20. Rxd8 Qxd8 21. c3 Nf6 22. Qf3 Qd5 23. Qxd5 Nxd5 24. Bd2 Ke7 25. Bd3
g6 26. Kf1 Bc7 27. g3 a6 28. Ke2 h5 29. Kf3 Be5 30. h3 f5 31. g4 hxg4+ 32.
hxg4 Ke6 33. gxf5+ gxf5 34. a4 Kf6 35. a5 Bc7 36. b4 Bd6 37. Ke2 Nf4+
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2497"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8.
Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. e4 e5 12. Bg5 exd4 13. Nxd4 Qc7 14. Kh1
h6 15. Bh4 Rfe8 16. Nf5 Be5 17. Ne2 c5 18. f4 c4 19. fxe5 Qxe5 20. Nc3 cxd3
21. Qxd3 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Qxe4 23. Qg3 Qg4 24. Qxg4 Nxg4 25. Nd6 Re2 26. Rxf7
Ngf6 27. Bxf6 Nxf6 28. Rb7 Rxb2 29. Nf5 Ne8 30. Rd1 Rd8 31. Re1 Re2 32. Rf1
Rf2 33. Kg1 Rxa2 34. Re1 Kh7 35. h4 Rdd2 36. Rxe8 Rxg2+ 37. Kh1 Rh2+ 38.
Kg1 Rag2+ 39. Kf1 Rf2+ 40. Kg1 Rhg2+ 41. Kh1 Rh2+ 42. Kg1 Rhg2+ 43. Kh1
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 e6 4. Nbd2 Nf6 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
Re1 h6 9. exd5 exd5 10. d4 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Be3 Bg4 14. h3
Bh5 15. c3 Re8 16. Qd2 a5 17. Nbd4 Ne4 18. Qc2 Qf6 19. g4 Bg6 20. Qb3 Nxd4
21. Nxd4 Red8 22. Qd1 a4 23. a3 Nc5 24. Qf3 Qxf3 25. Nxf3 Ra6 26. Bf1 Ra5
27. Ne5 Bc2 28. Rac1 Bb3 29. Bd4 Bc7 30. Nd3 Ne6 31. Be5 Bxe5 32. Rxe5 Raa8
33. Bg2 Rab8 34. f4 d4 35. c4 b6 36. Bd5 Nc5 37. Nf2 Re8 38. Rce1 Rxe5 39.
Rxe5 Kf8 40. Re2 b5 41. Rd2 bxc4 42. Rxd4 Rd8 43. Nd1 Ne6 44. Rd2 c3 45.
Nxc3 Nxf4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2489"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. O-O h6 7. Be3 d6 8.
Bxc5 dxc5 9. Nd5 O-O 10. a4 b6 11. Ne3 Re8 12. Kh1 Rb8 13. Nd2 b5 14. axb5
axb5 15. Ba2 Qd6 16. Qe1 Bd7 17. f3 Ra8 18. Qf2 Ra7 19. Bb3 Rea8 20. Rad1
Nd4 21. c3 Nxb3 22. Nxb3 Be6 23. c4 Nd7 24. g4 Rb8 25. Rg1 Rab7 26. g5 hxg5
27. Rxg5 bxc4 28. dxc4 Qe7 29. Qg3 f6 30. Rxd7 Qxd7 31. Nxc5 Qe7 32. Rg6 c6
33. Nxe6 Qxe6 34. Nf5 Qxc4 35. Qg1 Rxb2 36. Rxg7+ Kf8 37. Rf7+ Qxf7 38.
Qc5+ Kg8 39. Nh6+ Kg7 40. Nxf7 Kxf7 41. Qxc6 R8b3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 a6 7. cxd5 Nxd5
8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bb3 Na5 10. O-O Nxb3 11. axb3 Bg4 12. Qd3 e6 13. Ne5 Bf5 14.
Qg3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 f6 16. Nc4 b5 17. Ne3 Be4 18. Re1 Kf7 19. Qg4 Bb7 20.
Qh5+ g6 21. Qh3 Bg7 22. Ng4 Qd5 23. c4 Qf5 24. Bh6 Rhe8 25. Re3 Qh5 26.
Rae1 Qxh3 27. Rxh3 Rad8 28. Rd1 e5 29. d5 Bc8 30. f3 Bxh6 31. Rxh6 Kg7 32.
Rh4 g5 33. Rh5 Kg6 34. Rh6+ Kg7 35. Rxf6 Bxg4 36. Rxa6 Bf5 37. Ra7+ Kf8 38.
Rda1 bxc4 39. bxc4 Rc8 40. R1a6 Bd3 41. Rf6+ Kg8 42. d6 Rxc4 43. d7 Rd8 44.
Re6 Bg6 45. Rxe5 Rd4 46. Rxg5 R4xd7 47. Rxd7 Rxd7 48. Re5 Rd2 49. h3 Kf7
50. Kh2 Ra2 51. Kg3 Bd3 52. Re1 Ba6 53. Rc1 Re2 54. Rc7+ Re7 55. Rc6 Re6
56. Rc7+ Kg6 57. Rc5 h6 58. Ra5 Kf7 59. Rf5+ Rf6 60. Ra5 Rg6+ 61. Kf2 Rc6
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Qa4 Nd7 8.
Ne5 Ndxe5 9. Bxe5 f6 10. Bg3 h5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bd3 e5 13. Bg6+ Kf8 14.
Nb3 Bb6 15. c4 Ne7 16. Bd3 h4 17. c5 Bd7 18. Bb5 Bxb5 19. Qxb5 Bc7 20. Bxe5
fxe5 21. Qxb7 a5 22. Qb5 Rb8 23. Qa4 Rb4 24. Qa3 Qd7 25. Rc1 Qb5 26. c6 Rh6
27. Kd2 a4 28. Rc5 Qb6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2384"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 h6 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Nxc4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Be3 Qd8 13. Rfd1 Nd5 14.
Bd2 Qe8 15. e4 Nb4 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. e5 Rb8 18. Qd3 b5 19. axb5 Qxb5 20.
Qc2 a5 21. Ra2 Ba6 22. Nxa5 Bxa5 23. Rda1 Bb6 24. Rxa6 Qxe5 25. Rb1 Rfd8
26. Bf3 Rd4 27. Ra4 Rxa4 28. Qxa4 Rd8 29. Qc2 h5 30. Kg2 h4 31. Ra1 Bd4 32.
Ra4 Qe1 33. Qe2 Qxe2 34. Bxe2 hxg3 35. hxg3 Bxb2 36. Bf3 Rd2 37. Kf1 f5 38.
Be2 Kf7 39. Ra2 Rc2 40. Bd1 Rc1 41. Ke2 Be5 42. Kd2 Rb1 43. Bc2 Rh1 44. Bb3
g5 45. Ra5 Kf6 46. Ke2 Rb1 47. Bc4 Rb2+ 48. Ke3 Rb4 49. Be2 Bd4+ 50. Kf3
Rb2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "D49"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8.
Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. Bxb5+ Bd7 14.
Nxd7 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qxb5 16. Nxf8 Qxb2 17. O-O Kxf8 18. a4 Ne4 19. Bf4 Nc3
20. Qf3 Rd8 21. Bc7 Rd5 22. a5 f6 23. Rfe1 Kf7 24. Qg4 Re8 25. a6 h5 26.
Qf3 d3 27. Bf4 d2 28. Bxd2 Qxd2 29. a7 Ra8 30. h4 Qd4 31. Ra6 Qd3 32. Raxe6
Qxf3 33. Re7+ Kg6 34. gxf3 Ra5 35. Kh2 R8xa7 36. Rg1+ Kh6 37. Rgxg7 Rxe7
38. Rxe7 Kg6 39. Kg3 Rd5 40. Re8 Rd2 41. Rg8+ Kf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. h3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nge2 c5 8.
d5 Ne5 9. O-O e6 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. f4 Nxd3 12. Qxd3 b6 13. Be3 Bb7 14. Rad1
Qe8 15. Ng3 Rd8 16. Nb5 a6 17. Nxd6 Qc6 18. Rf2 Ne8 19. e5 Nxd6 20. exd6
Rd7 21. Rfd2 Rfd8 22. Qc2 Rxd6 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 24. Rxd6 Qxd6 25. Ne4 Qc6 26.
Ng5 e5 27. fxe5 Bxe5 28. Nf3 Bf6 29. Qd2 Qe6 30. Ng5 Qe5 31. b3 h6 32. Nf3
Bxf3 33. gxf3 Qg3+ 34. Kf1 Qxh3+ 35. Ke2 Qg2+ 36. Kd3 Qxf3 37. Qh2 Qf5+ 38.
Kd2 Qd7+ 39. Ke2 h5 40. Qb8+ Qd8 41. Qb7 a5 42. Bf4 Qe8+ 43. Kf3 Qe6 44.
Bc7 Qg4+ 45. Ke3 Qe6+ 46. Kf3 Qg4+ 47. Ke3 Bd4+ 48. Kd2 Qg5+ 49. Kd3 Qf5+
50. Qe4 Qf1+ 51. Qe2 Qb1+ 52. Qc2 Qf1+ 53. Qe2 Qb1+ 54. Qc2 Qh1 55. Qe2
Qh3+ 56. Kd2 Qc3+ 57. Kd1 Qa1+ 58. Kd2 Qxa2+ 59. Kd3 Qb1+ 60. Qc2 Qh1 61.
Bxb6 Qf3+ 62. Kd2 Qf2+ 63. Kd1 Qf1+ 64. Kd2 Qf2+ 65. Kd1 Qxc2+ 66. Kxc2 h4
67. Kd3 h3 68. Bc7 Bg1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Nf3 e5 8.
d5 Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Nh6 11. Nd2 c5 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. Nb3 Be6 14. f3
Rf7 15. O-O Bf8 16. Qd2 Rd7 17. Kh1 g5 18. Bf2 Nf7 19. Rfd1 h5 20. Nd5 Nh6
21. Rac1 Rc8 22. Qa5 Qxa5 23. Nxa5 Kg7 24. c5 Nxc5 25. Nb4 f5 26. exf5 Nxf5
27. Nbxc6 Rdc7 28. b4 Na4 29. Bxa7 Ra8 30. Bf2 d5 31. a3 d4 32. Nxd4 Rxc1
33. Nxe6+ Kf6 34. Rxc1 Kxe6 35. Rc6+ Kf7 36. Bd3 Ne7 37. Rc1 Nb2 38. Bc2
Rd8 39. Be3 Nd5 40. Bxg5 Be7 41. Nc6 Ra8 42. Nxe7 Nxe7 43. Bb3+ Kf8 44. a4
Nxa4 45. Rc7 Ng6 46. Bf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2291"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.
a4 b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Nbd2 Nfd7 12. Nd4 Bb7 13. Nf5 Bf6 14. Nc4
Nxc4 15. Bxc4 a5 16. Re3 Ne5 17. Bd5 Bxd5 18. Qxd5 Qd7 19. Rg3 Qe6 20. Bg5
Bxg5 21. Rxg5 g6 22. Ne3 Qxd5 23. Nxd5 f6 24. Rg3 c6 25. Ne3 Rfe8 26. h4
Nd7 27. h5 Rxe4 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Rxg6+ Kh7 30. Rg3 Rg8 31. Rxg8 Kxg8 32.
Rd1 d5 33. Nxd5 cxd5 34. Rxd5 Ne5 35. Rxa5 Re1+ 36. Kh2 Re2 37. Rb5 Rxc2
38. Rxb4 Rxf2 39. a5 Rf1 40. Ra4 Nc6 41. a6 Na7 42. Rb4 Rb1 43. Rb8+ Kf7
44. Rb7+ Ke6 45. Rxa7 Rxb2 46. Ra8 Ra2 47. a7 Kf5 48. Kg3 Ra4 49. Kf3 Ra3+
50. Ke2 Kf4 51. g3+ Kf5 52. g4+ Kf4 53. g5 Ra2+ 54. Kd3 Ra3+ 55. Kc4 fxg5
56. Rf8+ Ke3 57. a8=Q Rxa8 58. Rxa8 g4 59. Re8+ Kf2 60. Rf8+ Ke2 61. Rg8
Kf3 62. Kd3 g3 63. Rf8+ Kg2 64. Ke2 Kh1 65. Rg8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 a6 5. g4 Bd7 6. h5 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8. Bh3 e6
9. f4 Qh4+ 10. Kf1 Rc8 11. Kg2 Qd8 12. Nf3 Nh6 13. Kg3 b5 14. Be3 cxd4 15.
Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 b4 17. g5 Ng8 18. a3 bxc3 19. Nxc3 Ne7 20. Rc1 Nc6 21.
Ne2 Rb8 22. Bc3 Bc5 23. b4 Be3 24. Bd2 Qb6 25. g6 hxg6 26. hxg6 fxg6 27.
Qc2 Ne7 28. Bxe6 Rxh1 29. Bxd7+ Kxd7 30. Rxh1 Rc8 31. Qd3 Bxd2 32. Qxd2
Nf5+ 33. Kf3 d4 34. Rh3 Rc4 35. Kf2 Qc6 36. Rd3 Ke7 37. Kg1 Qe4 38. Ng3
Nxg3 39. Rxg3 Qb1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3
d5 8. exd5 O-O 9. O-O cxd5 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Bd6 12. Bf4 Qc7 13. Bxd6 Qxd6
14. Rfe1 Bd7 15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. b3 a5 17. Ne2 c5 18. Nc3 Bc6 19. Bb5 Rxe1+
20. Rxe1 Bb7 21. Qf5 g6 22. Qe5 Qxe5 23. Rxe5 Kf8 24. Na4 Rc8 25. c4 Rc7
26. f3 h5 27. h4 Kg7 28. Kf2 Kf8 29. Kf1 Kg7 30. Nc3 dxc4 31. bxc4 Bc8 32.
Na4 Nd7 33. Re8 Nf8 34. Nb6 Be6 35. Ra8 Rb7 36. Na4 Bxc4+ 37. Bxc4 Rb4 38.
Bb3 c4 39. Bd1 Rb1 40. Ke1 Ne6 41. Rxa5 Nf4 42. g3 Ne6 43. Rd5 Kf6 44. Nc3
Rb2 45. Rd2 Rb8 46. Be2 Rc8 47. Nd5+ Kg7 48. Nb6 Rc7 49. Nxc4 Ra7 50. Bd1
Rc7 51. Bb3 g5 52. Nd6 Rc1+ 53. Rd1 Rc3 54. Bxe6 fxe6 55. Ke2 gxh4 56. gxh4
Ra3 57. Rd2 Ra4 58. Ne4 Kg6 59. Kf2 Kf5 60. Re2 e5 61. Kg3 Ra6 62. Rd2 Rg6+
63. Kf2 Ra6 64. Nc5 Ra5 65. Rc2 Ra3 66. Kg3 Kg6 67. Re2 Kf5 68. Nd7 e4 69.
Rxe4 Rxa2 70. Re5+ Kg6 71. Rg5+ Kh6 72. Nc5 Ra1 73. Ne4 Rg1+ 74. Kh2 Ra1
75. Ng3 Ra2+ 76. Kh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 f5 6. Nge2 Nf6 7. d4 e4 8. h4
O-O 9. Nf4 d6 10. h5 g5 11. h6 Bh8 12. Nfd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Nb4 14. Bf1 Rf7
15. a3 Na6 16. Bd2 Kf8 17. f3 exf3 18. Qxf3 c5 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. O-O-O Rb8
21. Rh2 Qb6 22. Be1 Be6 23. Bd3 Nc7 24. Na4 Qb7 25. Bb4 Rd8 26. e4 Bxd4 27.
Bc2 c5 28. Nxc5 dxc5 29. Rxd4 Rxd4 30. Bxc5+ Kg8 31. Bxd4 fxe4 32. Qxe4 Qb5
33. Rf2 Qd7 34. Qe5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nbd2 Re8 9. Re1 Bf8 10. Nf1 h6 11. h3 b5 12. Bc2 d5 13. Ng3 dxe4 14. dxe4
Be6 15. Be3 Qxd1 16. Rexd1 Reb8 17. Nf5 a5 18. g4 a4 19. a3 Bb3 20. Bxb3
axb3 21. Nd2 Na5 22. g5 hxg5 23. Bxg5 Nd7 24. Rab1 Nb6 25. Nh4 Na4 26. Re1
Bc5 27. Nhf3 f6 28. Be3 Bxe3 29. Rxe3 c5 30. Re2 Rd8 31. Kf1 c4 32. Ne1 Nb7
33. f3 Nbc5 34. Kf2 Ne6 35. Ng2 Rd3 36. Nf1 Ng5 37. Re3 Nxh3+ 38. Kg3 Rxe3
39. Nfxe3 Ng5 40. Nd5 Kf7 41. Nge3 Rh8 42. Kg2 Ne6 43. Nf5 Rd8 44. Kf2 g6
45. Nh6+ Kg7 46. Ng4 Rf8 47. Ke2 Nf4+ 48. Nxf4 exf4 49. Nf2 Rd8 50. Ke1 Rh8
51. Kf1 Kf7 52. Nd1 Nc5 53. Nf2 Nd3 54. Rd1 Nxf2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2394"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. a3 Be7 11. Qc2 Na5 12. Be2 Qd7 13. O-O O-O 14. Rad1
Rab8 15. Ng5 Bxg5 16. Bxg5 Nb3 17. Be3 Bd5 18. f4 f5 19. exf6 Rxf6 20. Bg4
Qc6 21. f5 Rbf8 22. Bg5 R6f7 23. f6 gxf6 24. Bh6 Kh8 25. Bxf8 Rxf8 26. Qe2
Qd6 27. Nxd5 exd5 28. Bf5 c5 29. dxc5 Qxc5+ 30. Kh1 d4 31. Qh5 Qc7 32. Bc2
Na4 33. Qh6 Rf7 34. Bxh7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Shahruh Turayev"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2184"]
[BlackElo "2569"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 a6 11. a4 h6 12. Re1 g5 13. Bc1 Nbd7 14. e4 Rb8
15. a5 b5 16. axb6 Rxb6 17. h3 Rb4 18. Ra4 a5 19. Nh2 c4 20. Rxb4 axb4 21.
Nb5 Nc5 22. Be3 Nd3 23. Re2 Nxe4 24. b3 Nc3 25. Nxc3 bxc3 26. bxc4 Bf5 27.
Nf3 Nb2 28. Qb3 Qc8 29. g4 Bd3 30. Rxb2 Bxc4 31. Qc2 cxb2 32. Nd4 Bxd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8.
Be3 Be6 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 O-O 11. g4 Ne8 12. Qd2 h6 13. O-O-O a5 14. a4
Nd7 15. Kb1 Bg5 16. h4 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Qb6 18. Qg3 g6 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4
Kg7 21. Rhf1 Ne5 22. h5 g5 23. Qf5 Qc7 24. Bd3 Rh8 25. Nd4 Qc8 26. Bb5 Qxf5
27. Nxf5+ Kh7 28. Rde1 Nxg4 29. Re7 Ne5 30. Rxb7 Rd8 31. Bd3 Kg8 32. Ne7+
Kg7 33. Ng6 Nf6 34. Nxh8 Rxh8 35. Ra7 Nxh5 36. Rxa5 Nf4 37. Ra6 h5 38. Rxd6
h4 39. a5 h3 40. a6 h2 41. Ka2 Nfxd3 42. cxd3 g4 43. a7 g3 44. Rh1 g2 45.
Rxh2 g1=Q 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 O-O 8.
O-O Bf5 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Bf4 Nc6 11. Qa4 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bd7 14.
Qb3 Bc6 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rfe1 e6 17. e4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Qd7 19. h4 Rac8 20.
Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Re3 Rfd8 22. Rae1 Rd5 23. Rf3 Rb5 24. Qd1 Rb2 25. h5 Rxa2 26.
hxg6 hxg6 27. d5 Qxd5 28. Qxd5 exd5 29. Re7 Rf8 30. Rxb7 Ra5 31. Rd7 a6 32.
Rd3 Rc8 33. Rf3 Rf8 34. Rd3 Ra3 35. R3xd5 Rc8 36. Ra7 Rcxc3 37. Rd6 a5 38.
Rd5 Rc2 39. Rdd7 Rf3 40. Rxa5 Rfxf2 41. Raa7 Rf3 42. Kh1 g5 43. g4 Rf1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2320"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8.
Be2 Nf6 9. Na3 a6 10. Nc2 h5 11. Ne3 Be4 12. Ng5 e6 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Nf1
O-O-O 15. Nd2 Bh6 16. Nxe4 Bxc1 17. Qxc1 dxe4 18. Qe3 e5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chithambaram Vr Aravindh"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bg3 Qc7 8.
Rc1 c4 9. Ne5 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Ne4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. b3 f6 14. bxc4
fxe5 15. c5 Be7 16. Bxb5 Bf6 17. Rb1 Bd5 18. c4 Bc6 19. Qg4 a6 20. Bxc6
Qxc6 21. Rb6 Qc8 22. Rfb1 Nc6 23. Qxe4 Na5 24. Rc1 exd4 25. exd4 Rd8 26.
Rd6 Rxd6 27. cxd6 Ra7 28. d5 Kf7 29. h3 Nb7 30. c5 e5 31. Qe3 Ra8 32. Bxe5
Qf5 33. Bxf6 Qxf6 34. d7 Rd8 35. Re1 Rf8 36. c6 Nd6 37. c7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2236"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. Ng5 f6
8. Nh3 d5 9. Qh5 Qc7 10. f4 Qf7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. Na4 Ba6 13. Re1 O-O 14. b3
c4 15. dxc4 dxc4 16. Be3 f5 17. Nc5 Bc8 18. Ng5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 e5 20. Rf1 h6
21. Qg3 exf4 22. Bxf4 Nxf4 23. Qxf4 Qe7 24. Qe3 f4 25. Qd4 Be6 26. Qe5 Rae8
27. Rad1 cxb3 28. axb3 Qf7 29. Qc3 Qc7 30. b4 Bg4 31. Rd3 Qf7 32. Rf2 Re7
33. h3 Bc8 34. Rd6 Qe8 35. Kh2 Kh7 36. Rfd2 g5 37. Rd8 Qf7 38. Rxf8 Qxf8
39. Rd3 g4 40. hxg4 Bxg4 41. Kg1 Rg7 42. Kf2 Qe7 43. Ke1 Qh4+ 44. Kd2 Qf2+
45. Kc1 Qxg2 46. Qf6 f3 47. Rd6 Qh1+ 48. Kb2 Qh5 49. Nd3 Rf7 50. Qd4 a5 51.
e5 Qg5 52. bxa5 Bf5 53. e6 Re7 54. a6 c5 55. Nxc5 Qg2 56. Rd7 Qxc2+ 57. Ka3
Qc1+ 58. Kb4 Qe1+ 59. Kb5 Rxd7 60. exd7 f2 61. d8=Q f1=Q+ 62. Kb6 Qb1+ 63.
Kc7 Kg6 64. Q8f6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.37"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2042"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 Nd7 6. Nxc4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. b4 Ngf6 9. a3 O-O 10. Bb2 a6 11. Nfe5 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qd5+ 14. f3 c5 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. e4 Qb7 17. d4 Be7 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Rf2 Nd7 20. Nd3 b5 21. Rfc2 Nb6 22. Ne5 Bd6 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. d5 exd5 26. exd5 Qc5 27. Qe2 Nxd5 28. Nd3 Qe3 29. Qc2 Qe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qb3 Be7 8.
O-O c6 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Be1 b6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Nb5 Rc8 14. Bd2
Rxc1+ 15. Rxc1 Ne4 16. Bf4 Bb4 17. a4 g5 18. Bc7 Qf6 19. Qe3 Rc8 20. Be5
Rxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Qe7 22. g4 f6 23. Bc7 Bxb5 24. axb5 Bd6 25. e3 Nf8 26. Bxb6
a4 27. Qc6 Kf7 28. Ne1 Nd2 29. Bc5 Nc4 30. Nd3 Qd7 31. Qa6 Qc7 32. Bxd6
Qxd6 33. Qxa4 Nd7 34. Qa7 Kg6 35. b3 Ncb6 36. b4 e5 37. Nc5 exd4 38. exd4
Nf8 39. Qb7 Nc4 40. Qxd5 Qxd5 41. Bxd5 Nb6 42. Be4+ Kf7 43. Kf1 h6 44. Ke2
Ke7 45. Bc6 Ne6 46. Nxe6 Kxe6 47. Kd3 Nc8 48. Be4 Nb6 49. Bb7 Na4 50. b6
Nxb6 51. Be4 Kd6 52. Kc3 Na4+ 53. Kb3 Nb6 54. b5 Nc8 55. Kb4 Nb6 56. Bg2
Kc7 57. Kc5 Na4+ 58. Kd5 Kd7 59. Bf3 Nb6+ 60. Kc5 Na4+ 61. Kb4 Nb6 62. Bd1
Nd5+ 63. Kc5 Nf4 64. Bc2 Ne6+ 65. Kc4 Nd8 66. Be4 Nf7 67. Kc5 Nd8 68. Bf5+
Ke7 69. b6 Nb7+ 70. Kc6 Na5+ 71. Kc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "1946"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. a3 b5 8.
Be2 Bb7 9. O-O Nf6 10. f3 Bd6 11. h3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Nh5 13. Bf2 O-O 14. Qd3
Nf4 15. Qd2 Be5 16. Bd4 Bxd4+ 17. Qxd4 Qxc3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "1952"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Bb5+ Nbd7 7. Nf5 a6
8. Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. Bg5 Nxe4 10. Nxg7+ Bxg7 11. Nxe4 O-O 12. O-O f6 13. Bd2 d5
14. Ng3 f5 15. f4 e4 16. c3 d4 17. cxd4 Qxd4+ 18. Kh1 Be6 19. Nh5 Rfd8 20.
Nxg7 Qxg7 21. Qe1 Rd3 22. Bc3 Qg4 23. Rc1 Bd5 24. Rc2 Bc6 25. Be5 Rad8 26.
h3 Qd1 27. Qh4 Qxf1+ 28. Kh2 R8d6 29. Bxd6 Rxd6 30. Qg5+ Rg6 31. Qd8+ Kg7
32. Qe7+ Kg8 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qe7+ Kg8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "E44"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ne4 6. Bd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 Bb7
8. a3 Be7 9. d5 a5 10. g3 Na6 11. Bg2 Nc5 12. Qc2 O-O 13. O-O Qc8 14. Rad1
a4 15. Nd4 Ra5 16. Rfe1 Ba6 17. Ndb5 Bf6 18. Bf1 g6 19. h4 Bxc3 20. Nxc3 d6
21. e4 e5 22. Kh2 Qd8 23. Qd2 Bc8 24. Qe3 Ra8 25. Bh3 Bxh3 26. Kxh3 f5 27.
exf5 Qd7 28. Kg2 gxf5 29. f4 e4 30. Nb5 Rf6 31. Kh2 Kf7 32. Rg1 Rg8 33. Nd4
Ke8 34. Rd2 Kd8 35. Qc3 Rfg6 36. Qe3 Kc8 37. Rdg2 Kb7 38. Rd2 Rg4 39. Rdg2
Nd3 40. Ne6 Qe7 41. Rf1 Qf6 42. Rd1 Qxh4+ 43. Kg1 Rxg3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2767"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Ne4 5. Ne2 Qb6 6. d4 h6 7. c3 e6 8. Ng3
c5 9. Bd3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bd7 11. Ng5 Be7 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. Qh5 Bxg5 14. Bxg5
Nc6 15. Be3 d4 16. cxd4 Qb4+ 17. Kf1 Qxb2 18. Rb1 Qxa2 19. Rxb7 Rb8 20.
Rxb8+ Nxb8 21. Kg1 Nc6 22. Qg4 Kf8 23. Kh2 Nb4 24. Be4 Qa5 25. Bd2 Qb5 26.
Bxb4+ Qxb4 27. Rb1 Qa4 28. Rb8+ Be8 29. Qf3 Ke7 30. Qc3 f5 31. Rb7+ Kf8 32.
Qc5+ Kg8 33. Qe7 Rh7 34. Qxe6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O
8. d3 h6 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. a3 a5 11. Bd2 Bd6 12. Bc3 Qb5 13. d4 e4 14. a4
Qa6 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Bg4 17. Re1 Rfe8 18. Qd5 Bf5 19. Qc5 Rad8 20. f4
exf3 21. exf3 Qb6 22. Qxb6 cxb6 23. Kf2 Nd4 24. Rad1 Ne6 25. Bf1 Bc2 26.
Rd6 Rxd6 27. exd6 Rd8 28. Be5 Bxa4 29. g4 Bc6 30. h4 Kf8 31. Bc4 Nc5 32. g5
b5 33. gxh6 gxh6 34. Be2 Re8 35. Bd4 Nd7 36. Be3 Re6 37. Rd1 Ke8 38. Bf4
Nb6 39. Rg1 Nc4 40. Rg8+ Kd7 41. Bxc4 bxc4 42. Rh8 Rf6 43. Ke3 Re6+ 44. Kf2
a4 45. Bxh6 Rf6 46. f4 Rxd6 47. Bg7 Rd3 48. h5 Rf3+ 49. Ke2 Rh3 50. h6 Be4
51. Ra8 b5 52. Ra6 Bc2 53. Rb6 Bd3+ 54. Kd2 Kc7 55. Rf6 b4 56. Rxf7+ Kc6
57. f5 c3+ 58. bxc3 b3 59. c4 a3 60. Rf6+ Kb7 61. c5 b2 62. Rb6+ Ka7 63. h7
Bxf5 64. h8=Q Rxh8 65. Bxh8 b1=Q 66. Rxb1 Bxb1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2501"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. g4 h6 8. g5
hxg5 9. Nxg5 e5 10. Bd2 exd4 11. exd4 Qe7+ 12. Be2 dxc4 13. O-O-O Nb6 14.
h4 g6 15. Rde1 Bf5 16. Bd3 cxd3 17. Rxe7+ Bxe7 18. Qb3 O-O 19. Nd1 Nbd5 20.
Ne3 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Ne4 22. Nxe4 Bxe4 23. Rf1 c5 24. Rf4 c4 25. Qb5 f5 26.
Qxc4+ Kg7 27. Bc3 Bf6 28. Kd2 Rae8 29. d5 Bxc3+ 30. bxc3 Kh6 31. Qd4 b5 32.
Rf1 Rf7 33. Rb1 a6 34. a4 bxa4 35. c4 f4 36. d6 fxe3+ 37. Qxe3+ Kh7 38. h5
gxh5 39. Rh1 Bg6 40. Qxe8 Rf2+ 41. Ke1 Bxe8 42. Kxf2 Kg6 43. Ke3 Bc6 44.
Kxd3 a3 45. Kc3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2706"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. c3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8.
Be3 Bxe3 9. Rxe3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. Bf1 h5 13. h3 h4 14. Nc4
Qe7 15. Re1 Nh7 16. Ne3 c6 17. Nh2 Qg5 18. Qf3 Nf6 19. Nhg4 Nxg4 20. Nxg4
f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. dxe5 Bxg4 23. Qxg4 Qxg4 24. hxg4 Nxe5 25. Rad1 Rae8
26. g5 d5 27. Re3 Ng6 28. Rde1 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 Rf5 30. Bd3 Rxg5 31. Bxg6 Rxg6
32. Re7 b5 33. Kh2 Rg4 34. b3 d4 35. f3 Rf4 36. cxd4 Rxd4 37. Ra7 a4 38.
Rc7 axb3 39. axb3 Rd3 40. Rxc6 Rxb3 41. Rb6 Kf7 42. Kh3 Rb4 43. f4 Rxf4 44.
Rxb5 Kf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Qb3 Qc8 8.
Nh4 Bh5 9. h3 cxd4 10. exd4 Be7 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Be2 a6 14. Be3
Qc7 15. O-O-O b5 16. Kb1 Bd6 17. Qc2 Bf4 18. Rdg1 Nd7 19. h4 Nb6 20. h5 g5
21. Nf3 Bxe3 22. fxe3 f6 23. e4 O-O-O 24. e5 fxe5 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. Nxg5
Qe7 27. Nf3 Nxf3 28. Bxf3 Rdf8 29. Be2 Qg5 30. Rf1 Kd7 31. a3 Ke8 32. Re1
Kd7 33. Qb3 Qe7 34. Bd3 Kc7 35. Qc2 Nc4 36. Qh2+ Kc6 37. Bxc4 bxc4 38. Qe5
Kd7 39. Qd4 Kc6 40. Re2 Re8 41. Rhe1 Rh6 42. Re5 Qc5 43. Qd2 Qd6 44. Qd4
Re7 45. Ka2 Qc5 46. Qd1 Qd6 47. g5 Rh8 48. Qg4 Rhe8 49. h6 gxh6 50. gxh6
Kb7 51. Rg5 e5 52. Rg6 Qd7 53. Qg1 Qb5 54. Rg7 Ka8 55. Rxe7 Rxe7 56. h7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mahammad Muradli"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 a5 8.
Bf4 dxc4 9. Ne5 Nd5 10. Nxc4 Nd7 11. Rc1 Nxf4 12. gxf4 Nf6 13. e3 Bd7 14.
Ne5 Be8 15. a3 g6 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Rfd1 Nd5 18. Ne4 Kh8 19. Nc5 Rg8 20. Kh1
g5 21. f5 exf5 22. Ncd7 Rc8 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. Qxb7 Ra8 25. Nc6 Qxd7 26.
Qxa8 Qe6 27. Ne5 f4 28. Qc8 Qf6 29. Qg4 Qb6 30. exf4 f6 31. Nc6 Bf8 32. Qe6
Bh5 33. f5 Qxb2 34. Kg1 Bxd1 35. Rxd1 Qxa3 36. Qxf6+ Bg7 37. Qe6 Qf3 38.
Rb1 Rf8 39. Ne7 Bxd4 40. Rf1 a4 41. Nxd5 Qxf5 42. Qxf5 Rxf5 43. Nb4 a3 44.
Rd1 Bxf2+ 45. Kg2 Bc5 46. Rd8+ Rf8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bb2 Bf6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd2 Ba6 14.
Ne4 Qb2 15. Bf3 f5 16. Nc5 Nc3 17. Qc1 Nxe2+ 18. Bxe2 Qxc1 19. Rfxc1 Bxe2
20. Nxe6 Rf6 21. Nd4 Bd3 22. Rxc6 Rxc6 23. Nxc6 Be4 24. Rc1 a5 25. a4 f4
26. gxf4 Bxc6 27. Rxc6 Rb8 28. Rc3 Kf7 29. Kg2 Ke6 30. Kg3 Rb4 31. f3 Kf6
32. h4 g6 33. Rc6+ Kg7 34. Rc7+ Kh6 35. f5 Rxb3 36. fxg6 hxg6 37. Rc5 Rb4
38. Rxa5 Rc4 39. Ra8 Kg7 40. a5 Ra4 41. a6 Ra1 42. a7 Rg1+ 43. Kf2 Ra1 44.
f4 Kh7 45. h5 gxh5 46. f5 Ra2+ 47. Kg3 Ra5 48. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2461"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. O-O Nd7 13. Rc1 Nf6 14.
Qa4 Bd7 15. Qa5 Rfe8 16. Rfd1 Qd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2459"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 Bc5 7. Nb3
Bb6 8. e5 Qe7 9. Qe2 Nd5 10. c4 Ba6 11. h4 O-O 12. Bg5 f6 13. exf6 Qf7 14.
O-O-O Nxf6 15. Qc2 d6 16. Bd3 h6 17. f3 Nd7 18. Rde1 Ne5 19. Rxe5 dxe5 20.
Bh7+ Kh8 21. c5 Ba5 22. Bg6 Qg8 23. Nxa5 Qxa2 24. Qd2 Qa1+ 25. Bb1 e4 26.
fxe4 hxg5 27. hxg5+ Kg8 28. Qd7 Rae8 29. g6 Bc8 30. Qxc6 Be6 31. Qxc7 Rf2
32. Qe5 Qxa5 33. Rd1 Qa6 34. Bd3 Qa1+ 35. Bb1 Qxb1+ 36. Kxb1 Ba2+ 37. Kxa2
Rxe5 38. c6 Rc5 39. Rd6 Rf6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.27"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2644"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. g3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7
8. O-O O-O 9. a4 Be4 10. Re1 Nc6 11. Bf1 d5 12. Nd2 Bg6 13. Bg2 Re8 14.
cxd5 exd5 15. f3 Re3 16. Bb2 Na5 17. Nf1 Re6 18. g4 Nc4 19. Bc1 Qd6 20. e3
Rae8 21. Ra2 a5 22. h3 c6 23. Rae2 b5 24. h4 bxa4 25. g5 hxg5 26. hxg5 Nh5
27. e4 Nf4 28. e5 Nxe2+ 29. Rxe2 Qb8 30. Qxa4 Qb5 31. Qxb5 cxb5 32. Ng3 Bd3
33. Rf2 b4 34. cxb4 axb4 35. f4 Ra6 36. Bxd5 Ra1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.28"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "Gadir Guseinov"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8.
Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Kh1 d5 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Bg5 Nc6 13. Bb5 h6 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Bxc6 hxg5 16. Bxa8 d4 17. Nd5 Ba6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Bd5 Bxf1 20.
Qxf1 Rc8 21. Bc4 Qf4 22. b3 Qd2 23. Qe1 Qb2 24. Qc1 Qc3 25. Rb1 Rc5 26.
Qxc3 dxc3 27. Rc1 Be5 28. g3 Kf8 29. Kg2 Ke7 30. Kf2 Rc8 31. Ke3 Rh8 32.
Rc2 f5 33. exf5 gxf5 34. Re2 Kf6 35. Kd3 a5 36. Kc2 Rc8 37. Bd3 Rc7 38. g4
fxg4 39. fxg4 Rc8 40. Rf2+ Ke7 41. Rf5 Kd6 42. Rxg5 Rh8 43. Rh5 Rxh5 44.
gxh5 Bxh2 45. Kxc3 Ke7 46. Kc4 Bf4 47. Kb5 Bd2 48. h6 Kf7 49. Bh7 Kf6 50.
Be4 Kf7 51. Kb6 Kg8 52. h7+ Kh8 53. Kb5 Be1 54. Bc2 Bd2 55. a3 Be1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.29"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 Be7 7. Na3 O-O 8.
O-O Qd8 9. Nc2 Nbd7 10. c4 b6 11. b3 Bb7 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rfd8 14. Rfd1
Nf8 15. Qe1 Ng6 16. Ne5 cxd4 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Nxd4 Bc5 19. b4 Bd6 20. g3
a5 21. a3 axb4 22. axb4 Rxa1 23. Bxa1 Bf8 24. f3 e5 25. Nb5 Rxd1 26. Qxd1
Qe7 27. Bc3 e4 28. f4 e3 29. Qd4 Ba8 30. Kf1 Qb7 31. Qxe3 Qh1+ 32. Qg1 Bg2+
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.30"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Bb5 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Bxc6+ bxc6
8. Qe2 f6 9. Be3 Nh6 10. Bxc5 Nf5 11. Ne4 O-O 12. c3 Nd6 13. O-O a5 14.
Rfd1 Be6 15. h3 Bf7 16. Ng3 Bd5 17. b3 a4 18. c4 Bf7 19. b4 a3 20. Rac1 Nb7
21. Be3 Nd6 22. Bc5 Nb7 23. Be3 Nd6 24. Bd2 Qc8 25. Ne4 Rd8 26. Nc5 g5 27.
d4 g4 28. hxg4 Qxg4 29. dxe5 Bxc4 30. Qe3 Nf5 31. Qc3 Bd5 32. e6 Bxa2 33.
Nb7 Rdc8 34. Re1 Bd5 35. Na5 a2 36. Re2 Bxf3 37. Qxf3 Qxf3 38. gxf3 Nd4 39.
Re3 Bh6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qa4+ Nc6
8. Qc4 Qd6 9. Ng5 Be6 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. Nc3 Nd4 12. Ne4 Qd7 13. Nxc5 Qc6
14. e3 b5 15. Qd3 Qxc5 16. exd4 Bxd4 17. Qe4 Rd8 18. a4 b4 19. Qxe6 Rf8 20.
Qe2 Rd6 21. Kh1 Rxf2 22. Rxf2 Bxf2 23. d4 Bxd4 24. Bd2 Bxb2 25. Rf1 Bf6 26.
g4 Nc3 27. Qe1 Qe5 28. Qc1 Qe2 29. Bxc3 bxc3 30. Qf4 Rd2 31. Bc6+ Kf8 32.
g5 Rd1 33. Qb8+ Kg7 34. gxf6+ Kh6 35. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 36. Kg2 Qg4+ 37. Qg3 Qe2+
38. Qf2 Qg4+ 39. Qg3 Qxg3+ 40. Kxg3 exf6 41. Be4 f5 42. Bc2 Kg5 43. Bd1 h5
44. h4+ Kf6 45. Kf4 Ke6 46. Bb3+ Kd6 47. Ke3 Ke5 48. Kd3 f4 49. Bd1 Kf5 50.
Kxc3 Ke4 51. Kd2 f3 52. Bc2+ Kf4 53. Bxg6 Kg3 54. Bxh5 f2 55. Be2 Kxh4 56.
Ke3 Kg3 57. Bf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.32"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O Nf6 7. d3 O-O 8.
Qe1 Na5 9. Qh4 Nxc4 10. dxc4 e6 11. e5 Nd7 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rd1 dxe5 14.
fxe5 b6 15. Bg5 Rf8 16. Re1 Bb7 17. Rad1 Bxf3 18. Rxd7 Bc6 19. Rd6 Rfc8 20.
h4 h5 21. a4 a6 22. b3 Rab8 23. Ne4 Bf8 24. Nf6+ Kh8 25. Rd2 b5 26. axb5
axb5 27. Nd7 Bxd7 28. Rxd7 bxc4 29. bxc4 Kg8 30. Rf1 Bg7 31. Rfxf7 Bxe5 32.
Bf6 Rb1+ 33. Kf2 Bxf6 34. Rxf6 Rf8 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Rc7 Rc1 37. Rxc5
Rxc2+ 38. Kf3 Ke7 39. g3 Rc3+ 40. Kf2 Kf6 41. Rc8 Kf5 42. Rf8+ Kg4 43. Rf6
Rc2+ 44. Ke3 Kxg3 45. Rxg6+ Kxh4 46. Kd4 e5+ 47. Kd5 e4 48. Kxe4 Rxc4+ 49.
Kf3 Rc2 50. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.33"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. dxc5 Nxf4 7. exf4 g6
8. c3 Bh6 9. g3 O-O 10. Nb3 Re8 11. Bg2 b6 12. O-O Ba6 13. Re1 e6 14. Nfd4
Nxd4 15. cxd4 Bg7 16. Rc1 Rb8 17. c6 Qd6 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Rec8 20. Qc2
Rc7 21. Re3 a5 22. Rc3 a4 23. Nd2 Bxd4 24. Rd3 Bg7 25. Qxa4 Bxb2 26. Rc2
Bg7 27. Qb5 Rbc8 28. Ne4 Qe7 29. Ng5 h6 30. Nf3 Qd6 31. Qxb6 Rxc6 32. Rxc6
Qxc6 33. Qxc6 Rxc6 34. Ra3 Bf6 35. Ra7 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rc2 37. a4 g5 38. a5 g4
39. Ne5 Bxe5 40. fxe5 Kg7 41. a6 Ra2 42. Kf1 Kg6 43. Ke1 h5 44. Kf1 d4 45.
Rd7 Rxa6 46. Rxd4 Ra1+ 47. Kg2 Re1 48. h3 gxh3+ 49. Kxh3 Rxe5 50. g4 Rg5
51. gxh5+ Kxh5 52. Rd8 e5 53. f4 exf4 54. Rd4 Rg3+ 55. Kh2 Kg4 56. Ra4 Rb3
57. Kg2 Rb2+ 58. Kf1 Kg3 59. Ra8 Rb1+ 60. Ke2 f3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 Qb6 5. Nc3 h5 6. Nge2 e6 7. Ng3 Bg6 8.
Be2 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O Qd8 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. Nxh5 Bxh5 14.
Bxh5 Nbc6 15. Re1 g6 16. Bf3 Rxh4 17. g3 Rh8 18. Qd2 Qb6 19. a3 Nf5 20. Kg2
O-O-O 21. b4 Qd4 22. Rad1 Kb8 23. Nb5 Qb6 24. Nc3 Ncd4 25. Bg4 Rc8 26. Na4
Qc6 27. Nc5 b6 28. c3 Nb5 29. a4 d4+ 30. Ne4 Nxc3 31. Bf3 Nxd1 32. Qxd1 Qc2
33. Nc5 Rh2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 Nge7 7. O-O Ng6 8.
Be3 Be7 9. a3 c4 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ne1 a5 12. f4 b4 13. g4 Nh4 14. Nef3 Nxf3+
15. Nxf3 O-O 16. a4 Rb8 17. Qe1 f5 18. exf6 Bxf6 19. Bd1 Be8 20. Bc2 b3 21.
Bb1 Be7 22. Qg3 Bd6 23. Qh3 g6 24. f5 exf5 25. gxf5 Bd7 26. Ng5 Qe7 27. Qf3
Bxf5 28. Qxd5+ Kg7 29. Bxf5 Qxe3+ 30. Kh1 Qxg5 31. Qxd6 Rxf5 32. Qxc6 Rbf8
33. Qxc4 Rf2 34. Rxf2 Rxf2 35. Qc6 Qf4 36. Qd7+ Kf8 37. Qd8+ Kf7 38. Qd7+
Kf8 39. Qd8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.36"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "200"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3
O-O 8. Qc2 Re8+ 9. Ne2 h6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. O-O Qc7 12. h3 Nf8 13. c4 Ne6 14.
Qd2 Bd7 15. c5 Bf8 16. b4 Rad8 17. Rad1 Qc8 18. Ng3 Nc7 19. a3 Be6 20. Rde1
Nd5 21. Re2 f5 22. Rfe1 Qd7 23. Bb1 Nxe3 24. fxe3 g6 25. Rf2 Bg7 26. Ne2
Re7 27. Nf4 Rde8 28. Nxe6 Rxe6 29. Ba2 Re4 30. d5 cxd5 31. Bxd5 R4e5 32. e4
Kh7 33. Rd1 R8e7 34. exf5 Rxf5 35. Bf3 Qa4 36. Qd3 h5 37. Rdf1 Rd7 38. Qc2
Qxa3 39. c6 bxc6 40. Qxc6 Re7 41. Qc4 Qc3 42. Rc2 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 Qb6 44. Ra2
a5 45. bxa5 Rxa5 46. Re2 Rxe2 47. Bxe2 f5 48. Bf3 Qe3 49. Rd1 Ra7 50. Qe2
Qf4 51. Qd2 Qg3 52. Qe1 Be5 53. Qg1 Rc7 54. Rd3 Qf4 55. g3 Qxg3 56. Qxg3
Bxg3 57. Bxh5 gxh5 58. Rxg3 Kh6 59. Kh2 h4 60. Rg8 Rg7 61. Ra8 Kg5 62. Rh8
Rd7 63. Kg2 Rd2+ 64. Kf3 Rd3+ 65. Kg2 Rd2+ 66. Kf3 Rd3+ 67. Kg2 Rc3 68. Ra8
Rg3+ 69. Kh2 Re3 70. Kg2 Kf4 71. Ra4+ Re4 72. Ra2 Rd4 73. Rf2+ Kg5 74. Ra2
Rd3 75. Ra8 Rg3+ 76. Kh2 Rb3 77. Kg2 Kf4 78. Ra4+ Ke3 79. Rxh4 f4 80. Rh8
Rb2+ 81. Kg1 Rb1+ 82. Kh2 f3 83. Re8+ Kf2 84. h4 Rb2 85. Kh3 Rb1 86. h5
Rh1+ 87. Kg4 Kg2 88. Re3 f2 89. Rg3+ Kf1 90. Re3 Rh2 91. Re8 Kg1 92. Rf8
f1=Q 93. Rxf1+ Kxf1 94. Kg5 Ke2 95. h6 Kd3 96. Kg6 Ke4 97. h7 Ke5 98. Kg7
Rg2+ 99. Kf7 Rh2 100. Kg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.37"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O a6 11. h4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. h5 b4 14. Ne2
a5 15. Rh3 Ba6 16. f5 Bxe2 17. Bxe2 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Qg5+ 19. Re3 Qxf5 20. h6
g6 21. Qh4 g5 22. Rg3 Nxe5 23. Rxg5+ Ng6 24. Qg3 Qf6 25. Bd3 a4 26. Rf1 Qe7
27. Qh4 Ra7 28. Kb1 a3 29. b3 f5 30. Kc1 Qf6 31. Kd1 Kh8 32. Qh5 Rc7 33. g4
Qa1+ 34. Kd2 Qc3+ 35. Kd1 Ne5 36. Rgxf5 exf5 37. Rxf5 Rcf7 38. Qg5 Nxd3 39.
Rxf7 Qe1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8.
Nc3 c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. cxb6 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 cxb3 12. bxa7 Rxa7 13. a4 Ne4
14. Nb5 Bf6 15. Nxa7 Bxa1 16. Ba3 b2 17. Bxf8 Nc3 18. Re1 Nxe2+ 19. Kh1 Nc3
20. Bd6 Nd7 21. Nd2 Bxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Nxa4 23. Nb5 Ndc5 24. Nb1 Nb3 25. Ba3
Nb6 26. Nd6 Nd4 27. Bc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2721"]
[BlackElo "2161"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 d5 5. c4 c6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O Bf5 8.
b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 a5 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Qc2 a4 12. e3 b5 13. c5 Ne8 14. b4 f5 15.
Nhf3 Kh8 16. Ne1 Bf7 17. Ndf3 Qc7 18. Nd3 Nef6 19. Ng5 Ne4 20. Nh3 a3 21.
Bc3 Nxc3 22. Qxc3 e5 23. f4 exd4 24. exd4 Nf6 25. Ne5 Ne4 26. Qc1 Ra4 27.
Rb1 Be6 28. Rb3 Bf6 29. Nf2 Kg7 30. Nfd3 h5 31. Rxa3 Rfa8 32. Rxa4 Rxa4 33.
Qb2 Qc8 34. a3 Qa8 35. Ra1 Ra6 36. Bf3 Qh8 37. h4 Qa8 38. Kg2 Bf7 39. Bd1
Be8 40. Ra2 Kf8 41. Qa1 Ke7 42. a4 Kd8 43. Nc1 bxa4 44. Rxa4 Rxa4 45. Qxa4
Qxa4 46. Bxa4 Kc7 47. Ne2 Bg7 48. Kf3 Nd2+ 49. Ke3 Ne4 50. Bc2 Nf6 51. Nc3
Ng4+ 52. Kd2 Nf2 53. Ke2 Ng4 54. Ba4 Nf6 55. Ke3 Ng4+ 56. Nxg4 hxg4 57.
Nxd5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.40"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5
8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Bb5 Qc7 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bg3
Na5 15. d5 c4 16. Kh1 Rad8 17. f4 exf4 18. Bxf4 Qe7 19. Ng3 Qa3 20. Qa4
Qxa4 21. Bxa4 f6 22. Bc7 Rc8 23. Bd6 Rf7 24. Bb4 Bf8 25. Ne2 f5 26. Nd4
fxe4 27. Rxf7 Kxf7 28. Rf1+ Kg8 29. Bd7 Bxb4 30. cxb4 Rd8 31. Ne6 Rb8 32.
bxa5 Bxd5 33. axb6 axb6 34. Nf4 Bf7 35. Kg1 b5 36. a3 Kg7 37. Ne2 b4 38.
axb4 Rxb4 39. Kf2 Rb2 40. Bc6 c3 41. Bxe4 Bc4 42. Re1 Kf6 43. Ke3 c2 44.
Nd4 Bb3 45. Rc1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.41"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2416"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Bd7 5. Nf3 a6 6. Be2 cxd4 7. cxd4 Bb5 8.
Nc3 Bxe2 9. Nxe2 Nc6 10. O-O Nge7 11. a3 Nf5 12. b4 Rc8 13. Be3 Be7 14. Rc1
O-O 15. Nf4 Qb6 16. Qd3 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Na7 18. e4 dxe4 19. Qxe4 Nb5 20. Nh5
Rxc1 21. Rxc1 Rd8 22. Kh1 Nxd4 23. Qe3 Qa7 24. h3 b5 25. Nxd4 Qxd4 26. Qxd4
Rxd4 27. Rc7 Bg5 28. g3 h6 29. h4 Bxh4 30. Rc6 Bg5 31. Rxa6 Re4 32. Ra5
Rxe5 33. Kg2 Re2+ 34. Kf3 Re3+ 35. Kf2 Rb3 36. Rxb5 Rxa3 37. Kg2 g6 38. Nf4
Bxf4 39. gxf4 Rb3 40. Rb7 Kg7 41. b5 h5 42. b6 Kf6 43. Kf2 h4 44. Kg2 Rb4
45. Kf3 h3 46. Kg3 h2 47. Kxh2 Rxf4 48. Rc7 Rb4 49. b7 g5 50. Kg3 Kg6 51.
Re7 e5 52. Kf3 f6 53. Kg3 Rb3+ 54. Kf2 g4 55. Kg2 Kg5 56. Rc7 f5 57. Re7
Rb2+ 58. Kg3 f4# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2337"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nf5 d5 6. Qxd5 Nb4 7. Qb5+ c6
8. Qe2 Bxf5 9. exf5+ Qe7 10. Na3 O-O-O 11. Qxe7 Nxe7 12. f6 gxf6 13. g3 Ng6
14. Bh3+ Kc7 15. O-O h5 16. Be3 Nd5 17. Bd2 Ne5 18. Kg2 Bxa3 19. bxa3 Nc4
20. Bc1 Rhe8 21. Bf5 b5 22. h4 a5 23. Bd3 a4 24. Bh6 Rh8 25. Bc1 Kb6 26.
Bxc4 bxc4 27. Rb1+ Ka6 28. Kf3 Rb8 29. Bf4 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Re8 31. Rb8 Rxb8
32. Bxb8 f5 33. Be5 Kb5 34. Ke2 Kc5 35. f3 f6 36. Bb8 Ne7 37. Kd2 Kd5 38.
Bc7 Ng6 39. Kc3 c5 40. Bd8 Ne5 41. Bxf6 Nxf3 42. Be7 Ne5 43. Kd2 Nc6 44.
Bf8 Nd4 45. Bg7 Ke4 46. Kc3 Ne2+ 47. Kxc4 Nxg3 48. Bf8 f4 49. Bxc5 Nf5 50.
Bf2 Ne3+ 51. Kb5 Kf3 52. Be1 Ke2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bf5 4. c4 c6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8.
Bd2 Be7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O a6 12. g4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14.
Bxe6 fxe6 15. g5 Nh5 16. Qxg6+ Kf8 17. f4 Nb6 18. Qxe6 b4 19. g6 Ke8 20.
Qf7+ Kd7 21. Ne4 Qg8 22. Nc5+ Kd8 23. Bxb4 Qxf7 24. gxf7 Bxc5 25. Bxc5 Nd7
26. Bd6 Nf8 27. d5 Kd7 28. dxc6+ Ke6 29. Be5 Rc8 30. Rd6+ Kxf7 31. Kb1 Ng3
32. Rg1 Nf5 33. Rd2 Rh7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Qd3 d6 8.
Be2 Nbd7 9. f3 O-O 10. O-O Qc7 11. Be3 Ne5 12. Qd2 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14.
Rac1 Qc7 15. a3 Bxc3 16. Rxc3 Qd8 17. Ne2 Ne8 18. Rd1 Bd7 19. e5 Bb5 20.
exd6 Nxd6 21. Bc5 Nc4 22. Qc1 Qc7 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. Kh1 Qe5 25. Nd4 Nb6 26.
Rc5 Nd5 27. Nxb5 axb5 28. Rxb5 b6 29. a4 h5 30. Qc4 Ra8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.45"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2399"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Be7 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. a3 Ne4 10. Nfd2 f5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 O-O 13. e3 Be6 14. Nf3
Qd6 15. Nbd2 Rad8 16. Nb3 a6 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Rfd1 Ne7 20. Be5
Qg6 21. Qb2 Bb5 22. Na5 Ba4 23. Re1 Bc6 24. Bd4 Bc7 25. Ne5 Qh6 26. Naxc6
bxc6 27. Nd3 Bd6 28. Rc2 Rf7 29. Rec1 Rcf8 30. Qb3 g5 31. f4 Qe6 32. fxg5
Nxg5 33. Nf4 Bxf4 34. exf4 Ne4 35. Qd3 Ra8 36. Bf3 Qg6 37. Qe2 Rff8 38. Bb2
Rfc8 39. Qd1 h6 40. Bh5 Qh7 41. Qd4 Rc7 42. Rg2 Rf8 43. Qe5 Rd7 44. Qe6+
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
d4 Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 cxd4 11. exd4 Nc6 12. O-O Re8 13. a3 Na5 14.
Re1 Qd7 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Re5 Nf6 17. Rxa5 Bd8 18. Re5 Bb6 19. Rc1 Rad8 20.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. Bxb7 Qd7 22. Bf3 h6 23. Rc4 Qe7 24. g3 Ne8 25. Qd3 Nd6 26.
Rc2 Qe1+ 27. Kg2 Qe6 28. Re2 Qd7 29. Re5 Qc7 30. a4 Nc8 31. Qc4 Qd7 32. a5
Bc7 33. Bc6 Qd6 34. Be8 Kh8 35. Qxf7 Bb8 36. d5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 e4 3. Nd4 Nc6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nde2 b6 7. Ng3 Qe7 8.
a3 Bb7 9. Qc2 Nd8 10. b4 Bg7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rb1 Re8 13. Be2 a5 14. O-O
axb4 15. axb4 h5 16. f3 exf3 17. Bxf3 Bxf3 18. Rxf3 Nc6 19. Rbf1 Nxb4 20.
Qb3 h4 21. Nge2 d5 22. Nxd5 Nbxd5 23. cxd5 Ne4 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qb2+ Kg8
26. Nd4 Ng5 27. Rf4 h3 28. Nc6 Qf8 29. Rg4 hxg2 30. Kxg2 Qh6 31. h4 Ne4 32.
Qd4 Nd6 33. Qf6 Ra2 34. Rf2 Qg7 35. Qf3 f5 36. Rf4 Ne4 37. Nd4 Nxf2 38.
Qxf2 Qe5 39. Kh3 Qxd5 40. Qg1 Kh7 41. h5 Rg8 42. Nf3 gxh5 43. Qb1 Ra5 44.
Nh4 Rg5 45. Rd4 Qe5 46. Rf4 Qb5 47. Qc1 c6 48. Qd1 Qd5 49. Qe1 b5 50. Rd4
Qe6 51. Qb1 Ra4 52. Nf3 Rg7 53. Rd8 Qg6 54. Qd1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.48"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Rc1 Re8 9. Nb5 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 c6 11. Nc3 c5 12. Nf3 Bb7 13. Bb5 Bc6 14. a4
a6 15. Be2 Nbd7 16. b3 Qe7 17. O-O Bb7 18. Re1 Rac8 19. Bf1 Ne4 20. Rc2
Ndf6 21. Nxe4 dxe4 22. Ne5 Rcd8 23. Bc4 Bd5 24. Qe2 cxd4 25. exd4 Qe6 26.
Bxa6 Bxb3 27. Rc7 Rxd4 28. Nxf7 Nd5 29. Ra7 Rxa4 30. Ng5 Qg6 31. Qb2 Rb4
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 a6 5. g4 Bd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be3 c5 8. dxc5
Qc7 9. Qd2 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Qxc5 11. O-O-O Ne7 12. h5 h6 13. f4 Nbc6 14. Nge2
O-O-O 15. Na4 Qa7 16. Qc3 b5 17. Nc5 b4 18. Qe3 d4 19. Nxd4 Qxc5 20. Bxa6+
Kb8 21. Nxc6+ Qxc6 22. Qb3 Qb6 23. Bc4 Bc6 24. Rhe1 Kc7 25. f5 exf5 26.
gxf5 Nxf5 27. Bxf7 Rxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Qe3+ 29. Qxe3 Nxe3 30. Rg1 Rd8 31. e6 Nf5
32. b3 Kd6 33. Rg4 Rb8 34. Bg6 Kxe6 35. Bxf5+ Kxf5 36. Rxg7 Bf3 37. Rg6 Rh8
38. Rb6 Bxh5 39. Rb5+ Kg6 40. Rxb4 Bf3 41. Kd2 h5 42. Ke3 Ba8 43. Kf2 h4
44. Kg1 Bd5 45. Rd4 Bb7 46. c4 Kg5 47. b4 Re8 48. Rd2 Kg4 49. Kf2 h3 50.
Rd4+ Be4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. O-O d6 7. Nxd4 cxd4
8. Qf3 e6 9. Ne2 Ne7 10. c3 dxc3 11. dxc3 O-O 12. Bb3 Nc6 13. Qg3 Qe7 14.
Bg5 f6 15. Bf4 Ne5 16. Rad1 Kh8 17. Bxe5 dxe5 18. f4 exf4 19. Nxf4 a5 20.
Qh3 Qe8 21. Bxe6 a4 22. Rd6 Ra6 23. Rxa6 bxa6 24. Bxc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2334"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
a3 d6 9. O-O Na5 10. Ba2 c5 11. b4 cxb4 12. axb4 Nc6 13. Nd5 O-O 14. Bd2
Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Qd7 16. c4 Bf6 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Qb3 Ne7 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. g4
h6 21. Kh1 Rxa1 22. Rxa1 d5 23. Re1 Rc8 24. h4 Qd7 25. g5 Qh3+ 26. Nh2 Ng6
27. gxf6 Nxh4 28. Rg1 Nf3 29. Rg2 Nxh2 30. Rxg7+ Kh8 31. Rg3 Qh4 32. Kg2
Ng4 33. Kf1 Nxf2 34. Rg2 Ng4 35. Kg1 Rc1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.52"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Munkhdalai Amilal"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bd3
Nd7 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 Nc5 10. O-O Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Re8 12. h3 Qd7 13. Rad1 Qf5
14. Qxf5 Bxf5 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. c4 a6 17. Ne2 Be6 18. b3 b5 19. Nf4 bxc4 20.
Nxe6 fxe6 21. bxc4 Reb8 22. Rb1 a5 23. a4 Rb4 24. Rxb4 axb4 25. Ra1 Bf6 26.
Ra2 Ra5 27. Kf1 Kf7 28. Ke2 Ke7 29. Kd3 c5 30. Bd2 d5 31. g4 Kd6 32. f4 g6
33. Be1 Kc6 34. Bd2 h5 35. Be1 hxg4 36. hxg4 Ra7 37. a5 Rh7 38. a6 Rh3+ 39.
Ke2 Ra3 40. Kd1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.53"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 g6 4. Qe2 Bg7 5. g3 Nh6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O f6 8. d4
Nf7 9. c4 Na6 10. Nc3 Nc7 11. Rd1 e6 12. b3 b6 13. Qc2 Ba6 14. Ba3 Re8 15.
Na4 Qd7 16. Rac1 Bb7 17. Bh3 f5 18. cxd5 exd5 19. exf5 Nh6 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21.
dxe5 Nxf5 22. Bb2 c5 23. Nc3 d4 24. Ne4 Qc6 25. Bg2 Rxe5 26. Nf6+ Qxf6 27.
Bxb7 Rae8 28. Rf1 Re2 29. Qb1 Nd6 30. Bc6 R8e6 31. Rce1 Qxf2+ 32. Rxf2
Rxe1+ 33. Qxe1 Rxe1+ 34. Kg2 Ne4 35. Rf1 Re2+ 36. Kf3 Rxb2 37. Kxe4 Re2+
38. Kf4 Re6 39. Bf3 Kg7 40. g4 Nd5+ 41. Kg3 Nc3 42. a4 g5 43. h4 gxh4+ 44.
Kxh4 Rf6 45. g5 Rf8 46. Kg4 d3 47. Rf2 Ne4 48. Rh2 d2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 g6 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
f3 h5 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O Bg7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nd5 Rc8 13. Nxc6 Rxc6 14. Qe2
e6 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. c3 Qe7 17. Rad1 b5 18. Bb3 Rb8 19. Qd2 a5 20. Bf4 Bf8
21. Bg5 Qe8 22. Bf6 Bg7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. f4 b4 25. axb4 axb4 26. c4 e5 27.
f5 Qd8 28. Rf1 f6 29. fxg6 Be6 30. Kh1 Qe7 31. h3 h4 32. Ra1 Kxg6 33. Qf2
Rh8 34. Ra7 Qd8 35. Ba4 Rc5 36. b3 Rc8 37. Rd1 Rc7 38. Ra6 Re7 39. Rdxd6
Qc8 40. Bc6 Qxa6 41. Be8+ Rexe8 42. Rxa6 Rh5 43. c5 Rg5 44. Qxh4 Bxb3 45.
Rb6 Be6 46. Rxb4 Ra8 47. Rb2 Ra3 48. Qh8 Rh5 49. Qe8+ Bf7 50. Qd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O c5 5. d3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. e4 O-O 8.
e5 Nd7 9. Re1 b5 10. h4 a5 11. h5 h6 12. Nf1 a4 13. Bf4 a3 14. b3 b4 15.
Qd2 Na7 16. g4 Nb5 17. N1h2 Nb8 18. g5 hxg5 19. Bxg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 f6 21.
exf6 Qxf6 22. Ng4 Qf4 23. Qxf4 Rxf4 24. Ne3 Ra7 25. Nxd5 Rg4 26. Nxe6 Kh7
27. Re4 Bxe6 28. Rxe6 Nd4 29. Re8 Nf3+ 30. Kf1 Nh2+ 31. Ke2 Rxg2 32. Ne3
Rg5 33. Rxb8 Re7 34. Rh1 Rg2 35. Rf8 Ng4 36. Rh3 Rg1 37. Rf5 Ra1 38. Rxc5
Rxa2 39. Kd2 Nxe3 40. fxe3 Ra1 41. Ra5 Rf7 42. Rh2 a2 43. d4 Rff1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2333"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nf3 e6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. Be3 Qe7 10. Nd2 Ne8 11. O-O e5 12. Qc2 Nef6 13. Be2 Kh8 14. Bg5 h6
15. Bh4 a6 16. a3 Qe8 17. b4 Nh7 18. Rab1 f5 19. f3 h5 20. Na4 Bh6 21. bxc5
Nxc5 22. Nxc5 Be3+ 23. Bf2 Bxf2+ 24. Rxf2 dxc5 25. Rb6 Rf6 26. Qb2 Qd8 27.
Rxf6 Qxf6 28. f4 exf4 29. e5 Qg7 30. h4 b5 31. cxb5 axb5 32. Bxb5 Bb7 33.
Bc4 Rd8 34. Qb6 Ra8 35. Nf3 Rxa3 36. Rb2 Rxf3 37. Qd8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2345"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Qb3 Ne4 8.
Nc3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. Ba3 Bb7 11. Rfd1 Nd7 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. cxd5 cxd5 14.
c4 dxc4 15. Rxc4 Rxc4 16. Qxc4 Nf6 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qa8+ 19. Nc6 Re8
20. d5 Qb7 21. e4 b5 22. Qd3 e6 23. Qf3 exd5 24. exd5 Qd7 25. d6 Ng4 26.
Ne7+ Kf8 27. Rc1 Ne5 28. Rc7 Nxf3 29. Rxd7 Ne1+ 30. Kh3 Nc2 31. Rxa7 Nxa3
32. d7 Nc4 33. dxe8=Q+ Kxe8 34. Nd5 Bd4 35. Re7+ Kf8 36. f4 h5 37. Rb7 Nd6
38. Rd7 Bc5 39. Nc7 Ba3 40. Kg2 Kg8 41. Rd8+ Kh7 42. Rb8 b4 43. Nb5 Nc4 44.
Nxa3 bxa3 45. Rb3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.58"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2257"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[PlyCount "22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. f4 Bb4 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Qd2 e5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. a3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2243"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nb5 Bc5 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3
Qd8 8. Qg4 g6 9. Qf4 d6 10. Bc4 Ne5 11. O-O Qd7 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. Bb3 g5 14.
Qf2 a6 15. Nd4 Nh6 16. h3 Bd7 17. Nc4 O-O-O 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Nf5 Nxf5 20.
exf5 Qf6 21. e4 Bc6 22. Qe3 Rd4 23. c3 Rxe4 24. Qa7 Re2 25. Rf2 Rxf2 26.
Qxf2 Rd8 27. Re1 h5 28. Qe3 e4 29. Bc2 Qxf5 30. Bxe4 Bxe4 31. Qxe4 Qxe4 32.
Rxe4 Rd2 33. Re5 f6 34. Rf5 Rxb2 35. Rxf6 Rxa2 36. Rf5 g4 37. Kh2 gxh3 38.
Kxh3 Rc2 39. Rxh5 Rxc3+ 40. Kh4 Kd7 41. g4 Ke6 42. Rh8 b5 43. Ra8 Rc6 44.
g5 Kf7 45. Kh5 b4 46. Rb8 Rb6 47. Rc8 b3 48. Rxc7+ Kf8 49. Rc8+ Ke7 50.
Rc7+ Kd6 51. Rc1 b2 52. Rb1 Ke7 53. g6 Kf8 54. Kh6 Kg8 55. Rd1 Rb8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.60"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "B Adhiban"]
[Black "Emin Ohanyan"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2302"]
[PlyCount "200"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d3 O-O 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O d6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Nc3 Bb6 10. Rb1 Nd4 11. e3 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Qxf3 13. Bxf3 c6 14.
b4 Be6 15. b5 Rac8 16. Na4 Bd8 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Rb7 a5 19. Rfb1 f5 20. Rb8
Bf6 21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rb7 d5 23. Nc5 Bf7 24. Nd7 e4 25. dxe4 dxe4 26. Nxf6+
gxf6 27. Be2 Rd8 28. Rb2 Kf8 29. Kf1 Ke7 30. a3 Kd6 31. Rb7 Rd7 32. c5+ Ke7
33. Rxd7+ Kxd7 34. Ke1 Ba2 35. Ba6 Ke6 36. Bc8+ Kd5 37. Bxf5 Bb1 38. Kd2
Kxc5 39. Kc3 Kd5 40. f4 Bd3 41. h4 Bf1 42. Bc8 Bg2 43. Ba6 Bf3 44. Bc4+ Kc5
45. Bf7 Bg4 46. Bg6 Kd5 47. Bh7 Bf3 48. Bf5 Bg2 49. Kb3 Kc5 50. h5 Kb5 51.
g4 Bh3 52. Be6 Kc5 53. Kc3 Kd6 54. Bf5 Kd5 55. Bc8 Kc5 56. Bd7 Kd6 57. Bf5
Kd5 58. Kb3 Kc5 59. Bc8 Kb5 60. Kc3 Kc5 61. Kc2 Kb5 62. Bd7 Kc4 63. Bf5 Kb5
64. Kc3 Kc5 65. Bd7 Kd6 66. Bc8 Kc5 67. Kd2 Kd6 68. Kc3 Kc5 69. Bd7 Kd6 70.
Bf5 Kd5 71. Kd2 Kc4 72. Be6+ Kc5 73. Ke2 Kd6 74. Bf5 Kd5 75. Kd2 Kd6 76.
Kc3 Kc5 77. Bxe4 Bxg4 78. Bg6 Be6 79. e4 Kd6 80. Kd4 c5+ 81. Kc3 Ba2 82.
Bf5 Bf7 83. Bg4 Kc6 84. Be2 Kd6 85. Bd1 Be6 86. Bf3 Bf7 87. Bg4 Kc6 88. Be2
Be8 89. Bf3 Kd6 90. Kc4 Bd7 91. Bd1 Be8 92. e5+ fxe5 93. fxe5+ Kxe5 94.
Kxc5 Kf4 95. Kb6 a4 96. Ka5 Kg5 97. Bxa4 Bxh5 98. Kb6 Bf3 99. Be8 h5 100.
Bxh5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2210"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. g3 a6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. e4 Nbd7 10. a3 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Ba6 13. Nxd6 Qb8 14. Nxf7
Bxf1 15. Bxf1 Rxf7 16. Ng5 Rf8 17. d6 Qb7 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. f3 Nb6 20. Qb3
Qa7 21. Be3 Nxc4 22. Qxc4 Rae8 23. Bxc5 Qd7 24. Kg2 h6 25. Nh3 Rc8 26. b4
g5 27. Nf2 g4 28. fxg4 Nxg4 29. Nxg4 Qxg4 30. Qd3 Rf7 31. a4 Rcf8 32. Rd1
Rf3 33. Qd5 Rc3 34. d7 Qe2+ 35. Kh3 Qh5+ 36. Kg2 Qe2+ 37. Kh3 Rc2 38. d8=Q
Qxh2+ 39. Kg4 h5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.63"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2196"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8.
exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Nc6 12. d5 exd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14.
Bxd5 Qe7 15. Qxe7 Bxe7 16. Be3 Rac8 17. Rac1 Rfd8 18. Bg5 Kf8 19. Bxe7+
Kxe7 20. Ng5 f6 21. Re1+ Ne5 22. Bxb7 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 fxg5 24. Be4 Rd2 25. h3
Kd6 26. Rc2 Rxc2 27. Bxc2 h6 28. Kf1 Nc4 29. b3 Na3 30. Bd3 Kc5 31. Ke2 Kd4
32. Kd2 h5 33. Bg6 h4 34. Bd3 a5 35. f3 b5 36. Bg6 b4 37. Bd3 g6 38. Ke2
Kc3 39. Bxg6 Kb2 40. g3 hxg3 41. f4 gxf4 42. h4 Nb5 43. Kf3 Nd4+ 44. Kg2
Nc6 45. h5 Ne5 46. Be8 Ng4 47. Bd7 Nh6 48. Be6 Kxa2 49. Kf3 Ka3 50. Bd5 a4
51. bxa4 Kxa4 52. Kxf4 b3 53. Kxg3 b2 54. Be4 Ng8 55. Bb1 Kb4 56. Kf4 Kc3
57. Kg5 Kd2 58. Kg6 Kc1 59. Be4 b1=Q 60. Bxb1 Kxb1 61. Kg7 Ne7 62. Kf6 Ng8+
63. Kg7 Ne7 64. Kf7 Nf5 65. Kg6 Ne7+ 66. Kf7 Nf5 67. Kf6 Nh6 68. Kg6 Ng8
69. Kg7 Ne7 70. h6 Nf5+ 71. Kg6 Nxh6 72. Kxh6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "O`gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Qb3 c6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nd7 12. h3 Nf8 13. Rae1 Ne6 14. Qc2
Ng5 15. Nh2 Qe7 16. f4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bc4 Be6 19. Rc1 c5 20. Bxe6
Qxe6 21. Qxc5 Qxa2 22. Ng4 Be7 23. Qb5 a6 24. Qxb7 Rab8 25. Qxe4 Bf8 26.
Qb1 Rxb2 27. Qxa2 Rxa2 28. Ra1 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 f6 30. Kf2 Ra8 31. Kf3 a5 32.
Ra4 Kf7 33. f5 Ke7 34. Ke4 Kd6 35. Kd3 Kc6 36. Kc4 Kb6 37. e4 Rc8+ 38. Kd3
Kb5 39. Ra1 a4 40. Ne3 a3 41. Nd5 Rc6 42. Nc3+ Ka5 43. e5 Bb4 44. Nd5 fxe5
45. dxe5 Rc5 46. Kd4 Rc2 47. Nxb4 Kxb4 48. e6 Rxg2 49. Ke3 Rg3+ 50. Kf4 Rc3
51. e7 Rc8 52. Ke5 Kb3 53. Ke6 Kb2 54. Rxa3 Kxa3 55. Kd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.65"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2251"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 h6 8.
Bh4 Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nbd7 12. h3 Ne4 13. Bxe4 Bxh4 14.
Bh7+ Kh8 15. Bd3 Bf6 16. Rad1 Nf8 17. e4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Bd7 19. Rfe1 Rc8 20.
Qb3 b5 21. Qxf7 b4 22. Na4 Be6 23. Qh5 Bxa2 24. Nc5 a5 25. Nb7 Qc7 26. Qxa5
Bb3 27. Qxc7 Rxc7 28. Bxc6 Bxd1 29. Rxe8 Rxc6 30. Rxf8+ Kh7 31. Ne5 Rc2 32.
Rb8 Rxb2 33. Nd7 Be7 34. d5 Rd2 35. d6 Bxd6 36. Nxd6 Rxd6 37. Nc5 Rd5 38.
Ne6 b3 39. g4 Bc2 40. Kg2 Ra5 41. Nd4 Ra2 42. Kg3 Bd1 43. f3 b2 44. h4 Kg6
45. Rb6+ Kf7 46. g5 hxg5 47. hxg5 g6 48. Kf4 Ke7 49. Ke5 Kd7 50. Rb7+ Kc8
51. Rb4 Kc7 52. Kd5 Ra5+ 53. Ke4 Ra2 54. Kd5 Kd7 55. Rb7+ Kc8 56. Rb6 Kc7
57. Rb4 Ra5+ 58. Ke4 Ra2 59. Kd5 Kd7 60. Rb7+ Kc8 61. Rb6 Kd7 62. Rb7+ Kc8
63. Rb6 Kd7 64. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.66"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Vugar Asadli"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2164"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c5 8.
d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Rac1 Rc5 13. Qd3 Qa8 14.
Qb1 Rfc8 15. Ne1 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 a6 17. a4 Bh6 18. Rc2 R5c7 19. Bc1 Bg7 20.
Nf4 Rb7 21. Bb2 Ne5 22. Qa1 h5 23. Nfd5 Nh7 24. Ne4 f6 25. Nf4 Nf8 26. Nc3
Bh6 27. Bc1 Bg7 28. h4 Rc6 29. Ncd5 Qc8 30. Nb4 Rc5 31. Nbd3 Rc6 32. Nb4
Rc5 33. Nbd3 g5 34. Ng2 Nfg6 35. Bb2 Nxd3 36. Rxd3 b5 37. axb5 axb5 38. Qa6
bxc4 39. bxc4 Rc6 40. Qa4 Rcb6 41. Bd4 Rb1+ 42. Kh2 Qh3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.67"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
d4 a6 9. g3 Bd6 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Rc1 Qe7 13. Ne2 a5 14. Nf4
Rfc8 15. Re1 Bb4 16. Re2 c6 17. Rec2 a4 18. Ne5 axb3 19. axb3 Nxe5 20. dxe5
Nd7 21. Nd3 Ba3 22. Bxa3 Qxa3 23. b4 Re8 24. f4 Qa7 25. Nf2 Rad8 26. Ra1
Qb8 27. Rd2 b5 28. e4 Nb6 29. Rd4 dxe4 30. Nxe4 Nc4 31. Qd3 Rxd4 32. Qxd4
Rd8 33. Qa7 Qc8 34. Nc5 Ba8 35. e6 fxe6 36. Bh3 Qb8 37. Nxe6 Rd1+ 38. Kf2
Rd2+ 39. Ke1 Qxa7 40. Rxa7 Rxh2 41. Rxa8+ Kf7 42. Ng5+ Ke7 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44.
Bd7 Ne3 45. Bxc6 h6 46. Ne4+ Ke6 47. Nc5+ Kf6 48. Be4 Rb2 49. Nd3 Rc2 50.
Ra6+ Ke7 51. Ne5 Rb2 52. Rb6 h5 53. Rxb5 h4 54. gxh4 Kd8 55. Rb7 g6 56. b5
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Bd7 6. g3 Bc6 7. Bg2 Nd7 8. O-O
Ne7 9. Re1 Ng6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Qe2 Be7 12. h4 h5 13. a4 a6 14. a5 Bd5 15.
Nc4 Rd8 16. Nfd2 Kf8 17. Nf3 Bxc4 18. dxc4 d3 19. Qxd3 Ndxe5 20. Qe4 Nc6
21. Ng5 Qe5 22. Be3 Bxg5 23. Bxg5 Qxe4 24. Bxe4 Nge7 25. Be3 f5 26. Bg2 Kf7
27. Bxc5 Rd2 28. b4 Rb2 29. Re3 Rc8 30. Rae1 Nd8 31. Rd3 Nec6 32. Rd7+ Kf6
33. Be3 Nf7 34. Rxb7 Ne7 35. Rb6 Rxc4 36. Bc1 Ne5 37. Bxb2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "Faustino Oro"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8.
Be2 Nc6 9. Be3 Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Qc2 Na5 12. Rd1 Bb7 13. Nc3 Nd5 14. Bd2
c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ng5 g6 17. h4 Nb3 18. Bxc4 Nxd2 19. Rxd2 Qb8 20. Nxd5
exd5 21. Bxd5 Qxe5+ 22. Ne4 Rac8 23. Qb3 Ba6 24. Qg3 Bb4 25. axb4 Rc1+ 26.
Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Kxd1 Qxd5+ 28. Nd2 Rd8 29. Qc3 Qxg2 30. Re1 Qxf2 31. h5 Qf4
32. Qe3 Qg4+ 33. Kc1 Bd3 34. b3 Qxh5 35. Kb2 Qd5 36. Qxa7 Bf5 37. Re2 Qd3
38. Rf2 Qc2+ 39. Ka3 Qc1+ 40. Ka2 Rxd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 d5 4. Nb3 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8.
c4 cxd4 9. exd4 Nc6 10. O-O a5 11. Re1 Nf6 12. c5 a4 13. Nbd2 a3 14. bxa3
Rxa3 15. Nb3 Bg4 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Ne4 18. Bxe4 Nxd4 19. Qe3 dxe4 20.
Rad1 e5 21. Qxe4 exf4 22. Nxd4 Ra4 23. Qxb7 Rxd4 24. Rxd4 Qxd4 25. c6 Qc3
26. Rb1 Bd4 27. Qd7 Bxf2+ 28. Kh1 f3 29. Rf1 fxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Qg3+ 31. Kh1
Qf3+ 32. Kh2 Bg3+ 33. Kg1 Qe2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.71"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 b6 7. Bxc4 Bb7 8.
O-O c5 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Rd1 Be7 11. d5 exd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Bxd5 14.
Rxd5 Nc6 15. Bd2 Bf6 16. Bc3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 O-O 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. h3 h6 20.
e4 Re8 21. Rd7 Qf4 22. Qb2 Re6 23. Qd2 Qxe4 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Rd6 Nd4 26.
Rexe6 Nxf3+ 27. gxf3 fxe6 28. Rd8+ Rxd8 29. Qxd8+ Kh7 30. Qxb6 Qg5+ 31. Kf1
Qc1+ 32. Kg2 Qxc3 33. Qxa6 c4 34. Qxe6 Qd3 35. f4 c3 36. f5 c2 37. Qg6+
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.72"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2114"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 e6 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Re1 g5 8.
h3 h5 9. Nh2 Bg7 10. Bf1 d6 11. d3 Ne5 12. g3 h4 13. g4 Qf6 14. Ne2 Ng6 15.
Bg2 N8e7 16. c3 e5 17. d4 cxd4 18. cxd4 O-O 19. Nf3 Nf4 20. Nxf4 exf4 21.
Bd2 Nc6 22. Bc3 Qe7 23. e5 d5 24. Bf1 Be6 25. Bd3 f5 26. exf6 Bxf6 27. Bf5
Nd8 28. Ba5 Qd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.73"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "C17"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "1989"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. Bd2 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 b6 8.
h4 Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Qe2 Nb8 11. h5 h6 12. f4 Nf5 13. Rh3 cxd4 14. Bd2
Nc6 15. g4 Nfe7 16. Nf3 Qd7 17. O-O-O O-O-O 18. Be1 Kb7 19. Nxd4 Nxd4 20.
Rxd4 Rc8 21. b3 Rc7 22. Rh2 Rhc8 23. Qf3 Nc6 24. Rd1 Kb8 25. Re2 Qe7 26.
Kb2 Qc5 27. Qd3 Qf8 28. Bc3 Rb7 29. f5 b5 30. Be1 Qe7 31. Bf2 Na5 32. Ka2
Rc6 33. Be1 Ra6 34. Bb4 Qd7 35. fxe6 fxe6 36. Rf1 Ka8 37. Rf8+ Rb8 38.
Rxb8+ Kxb8 39. Rf2 Nc6 40. Bd6+ Kb7 41. Qxb5+ Rb6 42. Qf1 Nd8 43. Bc5 Rc6
44. Qb5+ Kc8 45. Rf8 a6 46. Qa5 Qc7 47. Qxc7+ Kxc7 48. Bd6+ Kd7 49. Kb2 Rc8
50. Rg8 Nf7 51. Rxg7 Ke8 52. c3 Rc6 53. Rg6 Kd7 54. Rf6 Nxd6 55. exd6 Kxd6
56. Rxh6 Rc8 57. Rg6 Ke5 58. h6 Rh8 59. g5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "1854"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. c3 Nf6 7. d4
cxd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Ne1 f6 11. Nd3 fxe5 12. f3 exd4 13. fxe4 dxe4
14. Nc5 Qd5 15. b4 Nxb4 16. Qa4+ Nc6 17. Nxb7 Kd7 18. Nc3 dxc3 19. Rd1 e6
20. Be3 Rc8 21. Qb5 Kc7 22. Rxd5 exd5 23. Bf4+ Kd7 24. Qxd5+ Ke8 25. Qe6+
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.75"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "1755"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. b3 Be7 6. c4 b4 7. d4 O-O 8.
Bb2 d6 9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 c5 11. Rad1 Rc8 12. Qb1 Qb6 13. e4 cxd4 14.
Bxd4 Qc6 15. Rfe1 e5 16. Bxa7 Ra8 17. Be3 Qa6 18. Nh4 g6 19. Bg5 Qxa2 20.
Qd3 Nc5 21. Qf3 Kg7 22. Bh3 h6 23. Bxf6+ Bxf6 24. Ng2 Bg5 25. Ne3 f5 26.
Bg2 fxe4 27. Qg4 Nd3 28. Re2 Nxf2 29. Qd7+ Rf7 30. Qxf7+ Kxf7 31. Rxf2+ Kg7
32. Ndf1 Qxb3 33. Rxd6 Bxe3 34. Nxe3 Qxe3 35. Rd7+ Kg8 36. Bh3 Rf8 37. Be6+
Kh8 38. Bf7 Bc6 39. Rc7 b3 40. Kg2 Qxf2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.76"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "1815"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 Nc6 7. Bc4 Bg7 8.
Be3 Na5 9. Bb3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. O-O-O b5 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Qxh6 Nxb3+ 14.
Nxb3 Rc8 15. Rhe1 Qc7 16. Rd2 Qc4 17. Rde2 e5 18. f4 b4 19. fxe5 bxc3 20.
exf6 Bg4 21. Rf2 cxb2+ 22. Kb1 Be6 23. Qd2 Qc3 24. Qxc3 Rxc3 25. Kxb2 Rc4
26. Rd2 O-O 27. Rxd6 h6 28. Rd4 Rc7 29. Red1 Kh7 30. Rd8 Rxd8 31. Rxd8 g5
32. e5 Rb7 33. Rd4 Kg6 34. g4 h5 35. gxh5+ Kxh5 36. c4 g4 37. Kc3 Rc7 38.
Nd2 Rc8 39. Ne4 Kg6 40. c5 Bxa2 41. Kb4 Be6 42. Nd6 Rb8+ 43. Kc3 Rb3+ 44.
Kc2 Re3 45. c6 Rxe5 46. Rd3 Rc5+ 47. Rc3 Rxc3+ 48. Kxc3 Kxf6 49. c7 a5 50.
Nb7 Kg5 51. Nxa5 Kh4 52. Nc4 Kh3 53. Kd4 Kxh2 54. Ke3 g3 55. Ne5 g2 56.
Nf3+ Kg3 57. Ke4 f5+ 58. Ke3 Bc8 59. Ng1 f4+ 60. Ke4 Bg4 61. Kd3 Kf2 62.
Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.77"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Bogdan"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "1745"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
d3 c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. a3 Rfd8 12. Qc2 e5 13. Rfd1 Bf8 14. Rac1
dxc4 15. dxc4 Re8 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nge4 Nxe4 18. Nxe4 f5 19. Nc3 e4 20. Nd5
Qf7 21. Rd2 Ne5 22. Bxe5 Rxe5 23. Rcd1 Rae8 24. Nc3 Bc6 25. Bf1 g5 26. Nb5
Qg7 27. Rd8 a6 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Nd6 Re5 30. b4 Qf6 31. b5 Ba8 32. Qd2 a5
33. Nc8 Bb7 34. Qd8 Qxd8 35. Rxd8 Re6 36. a4 Bxc8 37. Rxc8 Kf7 38. Rd8 Be7
39. Rd5 Rf6 40. Bg2 Bd6 41. Kf1 f4 42. exf4 gxf4 43. Ke1 e3 44. fxe3 fxg3
45. hxg3 Bxg3+ 46. Kd1 Rf2 47. Rd2 Rf6 48. Rd5 Ke7 49. Bh3 Bd6 50. Bf5 h5
51. e4 Ke8 52. Ke2 h4 53. Rd1 Rh6 54. Rh1 Bg3 55. Bh3 Be5 56. Bf5 Ke7 57.
Rh3 Bg3 58. Rh1 Kf6 59. Kf3 Kg5 60. Rd1 Be5 61. Rg1+ Kf6 62. Rh1 Rh8 63.
Rg1 h3 64. Rg6+ Kf7 65. Rg1 h2 66. Rh1 Rd8 67. Ke3 Rd4 68. Bg4 Rxc4 69. Bd1
Rc3+ 70. Kd2 Ra3 71. Bc2 c4 72. Ke2 Ke7 73. Kd2 Kd6 74. Ke2 Kc5 75. Rd1 Bd4
76. e5 Re3+ 77. Kd2 Rxe5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "2.62"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2089"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. dxe5 d5 6. exd6 Nxd6 7. O-O
Be7 8. Bf4 O-O 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Qd2 Bg4 11. Ng5 Bf5 12. Bxf5 Nxf5 13. Nge4
Be5 14. Bxe5 Qxd2 15. Nxd2 Nxe5 16. Rfe1 Nc6 17. Nf3 Rad8 18. Ne4 Nfd4 19.
Nxd4 Nxd4 20. Rac1 Rfe8 21. c3 Nc6 22. f4 f5 23. Nc5 b6 24. Na6 Rxe1+ 25.
Rxe1 Rd7 26. Re8+ Kf7 27. Rc8 Ne7 28. Rxc7 Rd2 29. Nb4 Kf6 30. Rxa7 Rxb2
31. Rb7 Nc8 32. Rb8 Nd6 33. Rxb6 Ke6 34. a4 Kd7 35. h3 Rb1+ 36. Kh2 Ra1 37.
Ra6 Ne4 38. Nd5 h5 39. Ne3 g5 40. h4 gxf4 41. Nd5 Nf2 42. Nxf4 Rh1+ 43. Kg3
Ne4+ 44. Kf3 Rxh4 45. Nd5 Nc5 46. Rf6 Nd3 47. Rxf5 Ke6 48. Rg5 Rxa4 49. Ke3
Ne5 50. Nf4+ Kf6 51. Rxh5 Ng4+ 52. Kf3 Ne5+ 53. Kg3 Rc4 54. Ne2 Re4 55. Nd4
Nc4 56. Rf5+ Kg6 57. Rf4 Re3+ 58. Rf3 Re4 59. Kf2 Ne5 60. Rg3+ Kf6 61. Rh3
Kg6 62. Ne2 Ra4 63. Rh8 Ng4+ 64. Kg3 Ne5 65. Re8 Kf6 66. Nd4 Ng6 67. Rc8
Ra3 68. Rc6+ Kf7 69. Nf3 Ne7 70. Rc5 Ra2 71. Nd4 Kf6 72. Kf3 Ng6 73. g3
Ne5+ 74. Ke4 Ra1 75. Nc2 Ra4+ 76. Nb4 Nd7 77. Rc6+ Ke7 78. Kd4 Ra1 79. Nd5+
Kf7 80. Ne3 Ra2 81. c4 Rd2+ 82. Ke4 Nf6+ 83. Kf3 Rd3 84. Kf4 Nd7 85. Nf5
Nf8 86. g4 Rd1 87. Rc7+ Kg6 88. Rg7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2834"]
[BlackElo "2604"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. d5 Nce7 7. c4 f5 8. Nc3
Nf6 9. Ng5 O-O 10. O-O c6 11. Qb3 Kh8 12. Bd2 f4 13. Rac1 c5 14. Qa3 h6 15.
Ne6 Bxe6 16. dxe6 f3 17. g3 Qc8 18. Nd5 Qxe6 19. Rfe1 Nexd5 20. cxd5 Qg4
21. Bf1 b6 22. h3 Qh5 23. b4 g5 24. bxc5 bxc5 25. Qa6 Rad8 26. Rb1 g4 27.
h4 Qg6 28. Ba5 Rd7 29. Bb5 Rdf7 30. Qxd6 Qh5 31. Bc3 Nh7 32. Bf1 Bf6 33.
Rb5 Ng5 34. Rxc5 Nh3+ 35. Bxh3 gxh3 36. Qe6 Kh7 37. Qxh3 Bh8 38. d6 Rg8 39.
Rc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2802"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Rc8 7. c3 c5 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nxc5 Nxc5 10. Be3 a6 11. Nd4 Ne7 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Bg6 14.
a4 Nf5 15. Nxf5 Bxf5 16. a5 Qc7 17. Bd4 Nd7 18. f4 Be4 19. b4 f5 20. Rf2
Rf7 21. Bf1 Qd8 22. b5 axb5 23. Rb2 Nb8 24. Rxb5 g5 25. Qb3 Nc6 26. Bb6 Qd7
27. fxg5 f4 28. Ra2 Nxe5 29. Bd4 Nc4 30. Bf6 h6 31. h4 hxg5 32. hxg5 Rh7
33. a6 bxa6 34. Rb8 Qa7+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Ne2 Re8
8. O-O a5 9. Bd2 Na6 10. Rc1 Bf8 11. f3 c5 12. Kh1 b6 13. a3 Nc7 14. Nf4
Ba6 15. Bxa6 Rxa6 16. a4 Qd7 17. Qb3 Raa8 18. g4 h6 19. Nce2 Bd6 20. Qd1
Ne6 21. b3 cxd4 22. exd4 Rac8 23. Rxc8 Qxc8 24. Nxe6 Qxe6 25. Nf4 Qd7 26.
Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Qc7 28. Qe3 Qc2 29. Ne2 Bb4 30. Bxb4 axb4 31. h4 Qd1+
32. Kg2 Qe1 33. Qe7 Ne4 34. fxe4 Qxe2+ 35. Kg3 Qe3+ 36. Kg2 Qxe4+ 37. Qxe4
dxe4 38. Kg3 h5 39. gxh5 f5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6
8. Ba4 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 d6 11. Nd2 c6 12. Nc4 Be6 13. Nxb6 axb6 14.
Bc2 Qe7 15. d4 Rfe8 16. a3 Rad8 17. Re1 g5 18. Bg3 Bg4 19. f3 Bc8 20. Bf2
c5 21. b4 Kg7 22. a4 Qc7 23. a5 bxa5 24. bxa5 d5 25. dxe5 Qxe5 26. Bxc5
Qxc3 27. Bd4 Qb4 28. e5 Ng8 29. Rb1 Qc4 30. Qd2 Be6 31. Rxb7 Ne7 32. Bb3
Qc8 33. a6 Nf5 34. Ba4 Qc4 35. Bxe8 Rxe8 36. a7 Nxd4 37. Rb8 Qc5 38. Qf2
Qxa7 39. Rxe8 Qa4 40. Rd8 Qc4 41. h3 Nc6 42. Rd6 Nd4 43. Rb6 Nf5 44. Rd1
Qf4 45. Qd2 Qxe5 46. Re1 Qd4+ 47. Qxd4+ Nxd4 48. Kf2 Nf5 49. Rexe6 fxe6 50.
Rxe6 Kf7 51. Ra6 h5 52. g4 hxg4 53. hxg4 Ng7 54. Rd6 Ne6 55. Rxd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2659"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 a6 7. c3 Bf5
8. Nh4 Bg4 9. Nhf3 e6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O O-O 13. Re1 Rfe8
14. Qb3 Nd7 15. Re3 e5 16. dxe5 Ndxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Rae1 Re7 19. Qc2 g6
20. Nb3 Rae8 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. h3 f5 23. g3 Qf6 24. Bf1 g5 25. Qb3 Bc6 26.
Bg2 Qf7 27. Nf3 Nxf3+ 28. Bxf3 Rxe3 29. Rxe3 Rxe3 30. fxe3 Qe6 31. Kf2 g4
32. hxg4 fxg4 33. Bg2 Qf5+ 34. Kg1 Qe5 35. Kf2 Qf5+ 36. Kg1 Qe5 37. Kf2
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Chithambaram Vr Aravindh"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 d6 8.
Nc3 Nf6 9. O-O b6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. f4 Nbd7 12. Bd2 h5 13. Rae1 Kf8 14. Nd4
Kg8 15. f5 Nc5 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Bc2 Ng4 18. b4 Bf6 19. Be3 Nd7 20. h3 Nxe3
21. Qxe3 Bg5 22. Qg3 Qe7 23. Nd5 exd5 24. exd5 Ne5 25. Nf5 Qf6 26. Nxd6
Qxd6 27. Rxe5 Be7 28. Qe3 Bf6 29. Re6 Qf8 30. Qxb6 Rh6 31. Qxb7 Rb8 32. Qa7
Rc8 33. Qe3 a5 34. a3 Kf7 35. Qxh6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 Bc5 7. Nbd2 O-O 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. e3 dxe3 10. Bxe3 Ng4 11. Bc1 a5 12. h3 Nge5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14.
Qe2 Nc6 15. a4 e5 16. Be3 Bf5 17. Rfd1 Re8 18. g4 Bg6 19. Be4 Ra6 20. Nd2
Bh4 21. Bxg6 hxg6 22. Nf3 f5 23. g5 f4 24. Nxh4 fxe3 25. fxe3 Qxg5+ 26. Ng2
Nb4 27. Rf1 Rd6 28. Rad1 Qd8 29. Ne1 Qd7 30. Qg2 Qxa4 31. Nf3 Nxd3 32. Ng5
Qxc4 33. b3 Qc5 34. Qe4 Red8 35. Kh1 Nf2+ 36. Rxf2 Rxd1+ 37. Kg2 Qc6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2564"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 a5 7. Be3 Bxe3 8.
fxe3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Nh4 Ng6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Nf3 Ng4 13. Qe1 Kh7 14.
h3 Nh6 15. g4 g5 16. h4 f6 17. hxg5 fxg5 18. Nh2 Bd7 19. Bd5 c6 20. Bb3
Rxf1+ 21. Qxf1 Qe7 22. Qh3 Rf8 23. Rf1 Rxf1+ 24. Kxf1 c5 25. Ke2 g6 26. Qf3
Kg7 27. Kf2 Qe8 28. Qd1 Bxa4 29. Ba2 Bd7 30. Kg3 Qh8 31. Kg2 b5 32. Bd5 a4
33. d4 Qc8 34. dxe5 dxe5 35. Kg3 b4 36. Qf1 Bxg4 37. Qb5 a3 38. bxa3 bxa3
39. Qb6 Bd1 40. Qd6 Ng4 41. Qe7+ Kh6 42. Be6 Qa8 43. Bxg4 Qxe4 44. Bxd1
Qxe3+ 45. Bf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C81"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8.
dxe5 Be6 9. Qe2 Nc5 10. Rd1 Nxb3 11. cxb3 Be7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Be3 Qd7 14.
Rd2 Rad8 15. Rad1 Qc8 16. h3 h6 17. Bf4 Rfe8 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Rxd5
20. Rxd5 Nb4 21. Rd4 Nxa2 22. e6 Bf6 23. exf7+ Kxf7 24. Ne5+ Kg8 25. Re4
Qf5 26. Qe3 Bxe5 27. Bxe5 Nb4 28. f3 Nd5 29. Qd4 Qf7 30. Rg4 c5 31. Rxg7+
Qxg7 32. Qxd5+ Qf7 33. Qxc5 Qxb3 34. f4 Qf7 35. Kh2 Re6 36. Qc8+ Qe8 37.
Qc7 Qf7 38. Qd8+ Qe8 39. Qd5 Qc6 40. Qd3 Qe8 41. Qe4 a5 42. Qd5 Kh7 43.
Qb7+ Re7 44. Qe4+ Qg6 45. Qd5 Qe8 46. Bf6 Qd7 47. Qa8 Qf5 48. Bxe7 Qxf4+
49. g3 Qe5 50. Bf8 Qxb2+ 51. Qg2 Qf6 52. Qe4+ Kg8 53. Bc5 Qb2+ 54. Qg2 Qe5
55. Qf2 b4 56. Qf8+ Kh7 57. Qf7+ Qg7 58. Qxg7+ Kxg7 59. Kg2 Kf6 60. Kf3 Ke5
61. Ke3 Kd5 62. Bf8 h5 63. Kd3 b3 64. Bg7 a4 65. Bb2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. O-O e5 7. dxe5 dxe5
8. Rd1 Qe7 9. b3 a6 10. a4 b6 11. Ba3 c5 12. Nc3 Nbd7 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5
Rb8 15. Bb2 Kh8 16. Rd2 f6 17. Rad1 Bh6 18. Rd3 b5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bc6
Nb6 21. Bxb5 Bg7 22. Rd6 Na8 23. Bd7 Rd8 24. Re6 Qf7 25. Bxc8 Rdxc8 26.
Red6 c4 27. Rd7 Qg8 28. h4 cxb3 29. cxb3 Qxb3 30. h5 Nb6 31. R7d3 Qf7 32.
hxg6 hxg6 33. Nh4 Bh6 34. Qg4 Rg8 35. Rh3 Kh7 36. Bc1 g5 37. Nf5 Rg6 38. g3
Rh8 39. Kg2 Kg8 40. Rd8+ Bf8 41. Rxh8+ Kxh8 42. Qh5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 cxd4 6. Bxe4 dxe4 7. exd4 g6
8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Nge2 Bf5 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. O-O-O Qa5 12. Bh6 Bf6 13. h3 O-O-O
14. Qe3 e5 15. d5 Nb4 16. g4 Nxa2+ 17. Nxa2 Qxa2 18. Nc3 Qa1+ 19. Nb1 Rd7
20. gxf5 gxf5 21. Rhg1 Qa4 22. Bg5 f4 23. Qa3 Qxa3 24. Nxa3 Bg7 25. Bxf4 f5
26. Rxg7 exf4 27. Rg5 Rf8 28. Nc4 b5 29. Ne5 Rd6 30. Nc6 Kc7 31. Nd4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "B89"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 Be7
8. Qe2 a6 9. f4 Qc7 10. O-O-O Na5 11. Bd3 b5 12. g4 Nd7 13. g5 b4 14. Nb1
Nc5 15. Nd2 Bb7 16. Kb1 d5 17. e5 Nc4 18. N2b3 Na4 19. Bc1 g6 20. h4 O-O-O
21. h5 Kb8 22. Rh3 Rc8 23. Rdh1 Rhf8 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Qe1 a5 26. f5 gxf5
27. g6 Qb6 28. gxf7 Naxb2 29. Rh6 Nxd3 30. cxd3 a4 31. Rxe6 Qd8 32. dxc4
dxc4 33. Na5 Be4+ 34. Qxe4 fxe4 35. Nac6+ Kb7 36. Rxe7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.13"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 a6 6. O-O g5 7. Nbd2 g4 8.
Ne1 d5 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Qe2 h5 11. Nc2 Bh6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 Qxd5 14. c4
Qd7 15. Ne4 O-O-O 16. Bxh6 Rxh6 17. Nc5 Qd6 18. Qe3 Bf5 19. b4 Rg6 20. Rfd1
h4 21. a3 Nd4 22. Nxd4 Qxd4 23. Re1 f6 24. a4 Rgg8 25. a5 g3 26. Qxd4 Rxd4
27. Re3 gxh2+ 28. Kxh2 Rgd8 29. Rf3 Rf4 30. Rxf4 exf4 31. b5 Bxd3 32. bxa6
bxa6 33. Rc1 Rd6 34. Kh3 Bf5+ 35. Kh2 Rc6 36. Nb3 Be6 37. Re1 Bxc4 38. Nd4
Rd6 39. Nf5 Re6 40. Rc1 Bd3 41. Nxh4 Re5 42. Rc3 Be4 43. Rc4 Kd7 44. f3 Rh5
45. Rxe4 Rxh4+ 46. Kg1 c5 47. Re1 Rh5 48. Re4 Rf5 49. Kf2 Kc6 50. Re8 c4
51. Rc8+ Kb5 52. Ke2 Rd5 53. Ke1 f5 54. Ke2 Kb4 55. Rc6 Rxa5 56. Kd2 Ra2+
57. Kc1 a5 58. Rf6 Kb3 59. Rxf5 Ra1+ 60. Kd2 c3+ 61. Ke2 c2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2587"]
[BlackElo "2299"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. Nf3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 d6 8.
b3 Nxd4 9. Nxd4 exd4 10. Qxd4 Ne4 11. Qxe4 Bxc3 12. Rb1 Re8 13. Bg5 Bf5 14.
Qxf5 gxf5 15. Bxd8 Raxd8 16. e3 c6 17. Rfd1 a5 18. a3 Kg7 19. b4 axb4 20.
axb4 Re7 21. b5 c5 22. Rd3 Be5 23. Ra3 b6 24. Ra6 Rb8 25. Rd1 Kg6 26. Rd5
Kg7 27. Bf1 Ree8 28. Bd3 Ra8 29. Rxb6 Re7 30. Ra6 Rb8 31. Bxf5 h6 32. Kg2
Kf8 33. f4 Bc3 34. e4 h5 35. h4 Kg7 36. Rdxd6 Rg8 37. e5 Be1 38. Kf3 Ree8
39. Rd1 Bc3 40. Rd7 Kf8 41. e6 fxe6 42. Bxe6 Rg7 43. Rxg7 Kxg7 44. Ra7+ Kf6
45. Bf7 Rh8 46. Bd5 Rb8 47. Ra6+ Ke7 48. b6 Kd6 49. b7+ Kc7 50. Ra8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.15"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8.
Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Be7 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. O-O-O dxc4 12. Bxc4 b5 13. Be2 a6 14.
Kb1 c5 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. fxe4 Nc6 17. e5 Rc8 18. Bf3 O-O 19. Rc1 Qb6 20. Rc2
Rfd8 21. dxc5 Bxc5 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rhc1 Rdc8 24. Qd3 Be7 25. Rxc6 Rxc6
26. Qe4 Rxc1+ 27. Kxc1 b4 28. Kd1 Bc5 29. Ke1 a5 30. h4 Qd8 31. Ke2 Qc8 32.
g3 Qa6+ 33. Kf2 Bf8 34. Ke1 Qb5 35. b3 Qc5 36. Ke2 Qb5+ 37. Ke1 Qc5 38. Ke2
Qb5+ 39. Ke1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Qb6 8.
Nb3 Bg7 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Qd2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Kb1 Ne5 13. h4 Nxd3 14.
Qxd3 h5 15. Rhe1 O-O 16. Qe3 Qxe3 17. Bxe3 b5 18. a3 Rc7 19. Bb6 Rb7 20.
Bd4 Rfb8 21. Na5 Rc7 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Bf5 24. Nc6 e5 25. Nxb8 Bxc2+
26. Kc1 exd4 27. Nc6 Bb3 28. Kd2 Kf8 29. Ke2 Bc4+ 30. Kf2 d3 31. b3 Bxd5
32. Nb4 Bxb3 33. Rxd3 Be6 34. Rxd6 a5 35. Nd5 Rc2+ 36. Kg3 Bd4 37. Re4 Bf2+
38. Kh2 Rd2 39. Re5 Bc5 40. Rc6 Bxa3 41. Nc3 Bd7 42. Ra6 Bd6 43. Rxd6 Rxd6
44. Nxb5 Bxb5 45. Rxb5 Ra6 46. Rb2 a4 47. Kg3 a3 48. Ra2 Ke7 49. Kf4 Ra5
50. Ke4 Ke6 51. g3 f6 52. Kd4 Kf5 53. Kc4 g5 54. Kb4 Ra8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2762"]
[BlackElo "2563"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bg5 e6 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. Bxf6 Bxf6 6. e4 d5 7. exf5
exf5 8. Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. c3 Qd6 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Nf1 g6 13. Qb3 Na5
14. Qc2 Rae8 15. Ne3 f4 16. Nf1 Kg7 17. h3 b6 18. b4 Nc4 19. Bxc4 dxc4 20.
N1d2 Qc6 21. Rad1 Bf5 22. Qc1 Qd5 23. Qa3 b5 24. Qxa7 Qc6 25. Qa3 Ra8 26.
Qb2 Qa6 27. Ne4 Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Qxa2 29. Qc1 g5 30. Re6 Rfe8 31. Rc6 Re2 32.
Rxc7+ Kg8 33. Rd2 Qa1 34. Qxa1 Rxa1+ 35. Kh2 Rae1 36. Rc5 Rxd2 37. Nxd2 Re2
38. Nf3 h6 39. Rxb5 Rc2 40. h4 g4 41. Rf5 Kg7 42. Ne5 Rxc3 43. Nxg4 Bxd4
44. Rd5 Rd3 45. Ne5 Bxe5 46. Rxe5 f3 47. g4 Rb3 48. b5 c3 49. Kg3 c2 50.
Rc5 Rxb5 51. Rxc2 h5 52. Rc7+ Kg6 53. g5 Rb4 54. Rc6+ Kg7 55. Rf6 Rg4+ 56.
Kh3 Rg1 57. Rxf3 Rg4 58. Rf6 Ra4 59. f3 Ra1 60. Rh6 Rh1+ 61. Kg3 Rg1+ 62.
Kh2 Rf1 63. Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2557"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bg2 Qe7+ 6. Kf1 Nf6 7. d4 Be6
8. Be3 Qc7 9. Nc3 Be7 10. h3 O-O 11. Kg1 h6 12. Kh2 Rd8 13. Re1 Nc6 14.
dxc5 Ne4 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxc5 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Qb6 19. c3 Qxb2
20. Qb1 Qxb1 21. Rxb1 Bxa2 22. Rb2 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladimir Fedoseev"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. e3 h6
8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Bd3 Qg5 10. g3 O-O 11. Ne2 Bg4 12. h4 Qe7 13. h5 Rad8 14.
Rh4 Bd7 15. Qd1 Qg5 16. a3 Bxc3+ 17. Nxc3 Ne7 18. Qf3 c6 19. Rf4 Nc8 20.
O-O-O f5 21. Rh4 Nd6 22. Ne2 a5 23. Nf4 Ne4 24. Qe2 Rfe8 25. Qe1 Ra8 26.
Ng6 Be6 27. Kb1 Qd8 28. Rc1 Qd6 29. Rf4 b6 30. f3 Nf6 31. Ne5 Nxh5 32. Rxc6
Qe7 33. Rxf5 Bxf5 34. Bxf5 Nf6 35. Qc3 Rad8 36. Be6+ Qxe6 37. Rxe6 Rxe6 38.
Qc7 Rde8 39. Qf7+ Kh7 40. Qg6+ Kg8 41. g4 R8e7 42. Qc2 Re8 43. a4 R6e7 44.
Qb3 Re6 45. Qd3 Rd6 46. Qf5 Rf8 47. Qc2 Re6 48. Qc7 Rfe8 49. Qf7+ Kh7 50.
Ka2 R8e7 51. Qg6+ Kg8 52. Qf5 Re8 53. f4 Ne4 54. Qf7+ Kh7 55. f5 R6e7 56.
Qxd5 Nf6 57. Qh1 Kg8 58. Qc6 Rb8 59. Qd6 Reb7 60. Qc6 b5 61. Qe6+ Kh7 62.
Nc6 Re8 63. Qb3 Nxg4 64. axb5 Rxe3 65. Qc4 Nf6 66. Nd8 Rd7 67. Ne6 Rd5 68.
b6 Rxf5 69. Qc2 Ne4 70. b7 Rb5 71. Qc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "D80"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2746"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bd3 Bg7 7. Nge2 O-O
8. O-O a5 9. Bd2 Re8 10. Rc1 c6 11. f3 b5 12. Qe1 Nbd7 13. Qf2 Nb6 14. a3
Nc4 15. Bxc4 bxc4 16. Na4 Rb8 17. Rfe1 h5 18. Bc3 Bh6 19. Ng3 h4 20. Nf1 h3
21. g3 Nh7 22. Nd2 Ng5 23. e4 dxe4 24. fxe4 f5 25. d5 fxe4 26. Qd4 Kh7 27.
d6 Rb5 28. Nc5 Bf5 29. g4 e3 30. d7 exd2 31. dxe8=Q Qxe8 32. Rxe8 dxc1=Q+
33. Kf2 Qg1+ 34. Kxg1 Nf3+ 35. Kf2 Nxd4 36. Bxd4 Bg7 37. Re7 Bxg4 38. Bxg7
g5 39. Bd4+ Kg6 40. Kg3 Bf5 41. Rg7+ Kh5 42. Rf7 Bg6 43. Rf8 Bb1 44. Kxh3
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 c5 8. e4
cxd4 9. Bxc4 Bg6 10. Bb5+ Nbd7 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Nxd7 O-O-O 14.
Qxd4 Rxd7 15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. Qxa7 Bd6 17. Qa8+ Bb8 18. Rc1 Kc7 19. Qa5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2509"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qd3 c5 12. Nc3 Bc6 13. Rfd1 Qa5 14. Ne5
cxd4 15. Qxd4 h6 16. Bf4 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nc6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qc4 Nd5 20.
Bd2 Qb6 21. e4 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Rfd8 23. Rac1 c5 24. f3 Bg5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26.
Re1 Bd2 27. Rd1 Bxc3 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Qxc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2694"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8.
h3 h6 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Bb6 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Ng3 Nd7 13. d4 f5 14. exf5
Nxf5 15. Nxf5 Bxf5 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Qxd8 Raxd8
20. Be3 Bxe3 21. Rxe3 Rd2 22. Re2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bf4 Nge7
8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Be6 10. h4 a5 11. a4 Nb4 12. h5 f6 13. Nd4 Bf7 14. h6
g6 15. Kb1 Nec6 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Be2 Qd7 18. f4 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Bxc4 20. b3 Bf7
21. Ndb5 Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Qe7 23. Qd4 Rad8 24. Rhe1 Rfe8 25. g4 Nc6 26. Qd2
Qd7 27. e5 fxe5 28. Ne4 Qe7 29. g5 Kh8 30. Nf6 Rf8 31. Nd4 Nxd4 32. Qxd4
Be6 33. Qc3 b6 34. fxe5 d5 35. Qc6 d4 36. Kb2 d3 37. c3 Bf5 38. Re3 d2 39.
Re2 b5 40. Rexd2 Rxd2+ 41. Rxd2 bxa4 42. Qxa4 Rb8 43. e6 Bxe6 44. Qd4 c5
45. Qe5 Rxb3+ 46. Kc2 Bf5+ 47. Kxb3 c4+ 48. Ka2 Bb1+ 49. Kxb1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8.
a4 a5 9. Qc2 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Ng5 Qc7 12. g3 e5 13. Ncxe4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4
exd4 15. Bd3 h6 16. Nxd6 Qxd6 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. Qe2 Nc5 19. Be5 Qd8 20. Be4
Nxe4 21. Qxe4 Bh3 22. Rfe1 c5 23. g4 Qg5 24. Ra3 Qxg4+ 25. Rg3 Qxe4 26.
Rxe4 f6 27. Bd6 Bf5 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. Re2 Rd8 30. Kf1 Bb1 31. Ke1 d3 32.
Rd2 Bc2 33. Re3 Kf7 34. f3 g5 35. Rg2 Rd4 36. Kd2 f5 37. Rg1 Rxc4 38. Rge1
Rh4 39. Re7+ Kf8 40. Re8+ Kf7 41. R8e7+ Kf8 42. Re8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2497"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8.
a4 Bd7 9. Bg5 Bc6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. e4 b5 13. e5 Be7 14. Ng5
Bxg5 15. Bxc6 Rb8 16. Nc3 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Be7 18. Rxa6 Nb6 19. Ra7 Bb4 20.
Nb5 Qg5 21. Nxc7 Be7 22. Na6 Nc8 23. Rc7 Rb6 24. Nc5 Qh5 25. Rd2 Rb8 26.
Nd7 Bd8 27. Rb7 Rxb7 28. Bxb7 Nb6 29. Nxf8 Kxf8 30. b3 cxb3 31. Qxb3 Qg5
32. f4 Qe7 33. Be4 g6 34. Kg2 Kg7 35. d5 exd5 36. Bxd5 Nxd5 37. Qxd5 Bb6
38. Rb2 Qc7 39. Qd6 Qb7+ 40. Kh3 Qc8+ 41. e6 Bd8 42. Rb8 Qc4 43. Rxd8 Qf1+
44. Kh4 g5+ 45. fxg5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2517"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d4 e4 5. Ng5 Be7 6. h4 Nf6 7. Bf4 h6 8. Nh3
c6 9. e3 O-O 10. Bg3 Be6 11. Nf4 Bf7 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. h5 d5 14. c5 Qc8 15.
b4 Bd8 16. a4 Re8 17. b5 Ba5 18. Rc1 Nf8 19. Bh4 Ng4 20. O-O Bc7 21. Bxg4
fxg4 22. Nce2 Bxf4 23. Nxf4 Qf5 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Rb1 Bxh5 26. Rb7 Bf7 27.
Bg3 g5 28. Ne2 h5 29. Bd6 h4 30. a5 Ng6 31. a6 Qe6 32. Nc1 h3 33. g3 Qf5
34. Nb3 Be6 35. Na5 Bd7 36. Qe2 Nh8 37. Rfb1 Nf7 38. Rc7 Rec8 39. Rxc8+
Rxc8 40. Bb8 Kg7 41. Bxa7 Ra8 42. Rb7 Nd8 43. Bb6 Nxb7 44. axb7 Re8 45. Bc7
Qf8 46. Bd6 Qg8 47. Qb2 Qf7 48. Qe2 Qg8 49. Kh2 Kg6 50. Nb3 Be6 51. Nd2 Kh6
52. Nf1 Kg6 53. Kg1 Rd8 54. Qb2 Qf7 55. Nh2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2
Nd5 8. g3 g6 9. c4 Ba6 10. Bg2 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qc2 Nb6 13. Re1 Bxc4 14.
b3 Bd5 15. Ba3 d6 16. Nc3 Qd7 17. Nxd5 cxd5 18. Rac1 Rfe8 19. exd6 cxd6 20.
Qd3 Rxe1+ 21. Rxe1 Rc8 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 h5 24. Qxd6 Qf5 25. Qf4
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8.
Qb3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Be7 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. O-O-O a5 13. Kb1 Nxc3+
14. Bxc3 a4 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. e4 Nf6 17. d5 exd5 18. exd5 cxd5 19. Bb5+ Kf8
20. Bxa4 Qf4 21. Bb3 Rh5 22. Rhe1 Qxh2 23. Rxe7 Kxe7 24. Bb4+ Kd8 25. Qc5
Qe5 26. Re1 Nd7 27. Qb5 Qf6 28. Qxb7 Rc8 29. Ba5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6
8. Na3 b5 9. Nab1 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 O-O 13. Bc4 Bg5 14.
O-O Kh8 15. Qd3 f5 16. Nd2 a5 17. Rad1 Bxd2 18. Qxd2 fxe4 19. Ne3 Nd4 20.
c3 bxc3 21. bxc3 Nf5 22. Bd5 Rb8 23. Bxe4 Nxe3 24. Qxe3 Qb6 25. Qe2 Be6 26.
Qd3 Rbd8 27. Bxh7 d5 28. Bg6 Bg4 29. Rb1 Qf6 30. h3 Bd7 31. Qg3 Bxa4 32. f4
exf4 33. Qg4 Kg8 34. Qh5 Rfe8 35. Rb7 Rd7 36. Qh7+ Kf8 37. Qh8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2459"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. f3 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd3 a5 11. Bd4 a4 12. Be2 Qa5 13. O-O Be6 14. Rab1
Rfc8 15. b3 axb3 16. axb3 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. f4 Nf6 19. Kh1 Qc5 20. f5
Bd7 21. fxg6 fxg6 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. exd5 Rf8 24. b4 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qxb4 26.
Qd4+ Kg8 27. Qf4 Bf5 28. g4 e5 29. Qe3 Ra3 30. Qg5 Be4+ 31. Kg1 Qb6+ 32.
Rf2 Ra8 33. Qf6 Ra1+ 34. Bf1 Rxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Qb1+ 36. Ke2 Qc2+ 37. Ke1 Qc1+
38. Ke2 Qxc4+ 39. Ke1 Qc3+ 40. Ke2 Qc2+ 41. Ke1 Qb1+ 42. Ke2 Qb5+ 43. Ke1
Qb1+ 44. Ke2 Qd3+ 45. Ke1 Qe3+ 46. Kd1 Qd4+ 47. Ke1 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2042"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 Nbd7 6. d4 Nxe5 7. dxe5
Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 Ng4 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. e6 fxe6 11. Ke2 Bxb5+ 12. Nxb5 Kf7 13.
Rd1 Nf6 14. Be3 g6 15. Bxc5 Rc8 16. Bd4 Rxc2+ 17. Kd3 Rc8 18. Nxa7 Rd8 19.
Ke2 Bg7 20. Nb5 Nd5 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. g3 Rc8 23. Rac1 Kf6 24. Kf3 g5 25. a3
Rhf8 26. Ke2 h5 27. Nd4 Ke5 28. Nf3+ Kf6 29. h4 g4 30. Nd2 Ke5 31. Nc4+ Ke4
32. Na5 Ke5 33. Re1 Kf6 34. Kf1 Rxc1 35. Rxc1 b6 36. Nb3 Ke5 37. Ke2 Kd6
38. Nd2 Kd7 39. Nc4 b5 40. Nd2 Ra8 41. Ne4 Rf8 42. Rc5 Rb8 43. Kd3 b4 44.
a4 Rf8 45. a5 Rd8 46. Kc4 Rf8 47. Kd4 Rf3 48. a6 Rf8 49. Rc1 Nc7 50. Nc5+
Kd6 51. Kc4 Ra8 52. Ra1 Kc6 53. a7 e5 54. Nd3 Rf8 55. Nxe5+ Kb7 56. Nd3 e5
57. Kxb4 Ka8 58. Ra5 Rf3 59. Nxe5 Rxf2 60. Nc4 Rg2 61. Rxh5 Kxa7 62. Rh7
Kb8 63. Kc5 Rxg3 64. Kc6 Ne6 65. Rb7+ Kc8 66. Nd6+ Kd8 67. Rd7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "1952"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. Be3 c6 8.
O-O e5 9. d5 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 Nh6 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. f3 Nf7 14. a3 c5
15. Rb1 Nc7 16. b4 b6 17. Nb5 a6 18. Nc3 Rb8 19. Bf2 Qe7 20. bxc5 dxc5 21.
a4 a5 22. Nb5 Bxb5 23. cxb5 Ne8 24. d6 Nexd6 25. Nc4 Rfd8 26. Qc2 Ng5 27.
Bh4 Kh8 28. Bxg5 fxg5 29. Ne3 Ne8 30. Nd5 Qf8 31. Bc4 Rd6 32. Rbd1 Rb7 33.
Qc1 h6 34. h3 Kh7 35. Kh1 Rdd7 36. Rd3 Nf6 37. Nxf6+ Qxf6 38. Bd5 Rbc7 39.
Rfd1 Rd8 40. Qe3 h5 41. Qe2 Qf4 42. Rc3 Rcd7 43. Rcd3 Kh8 44. Qd2 Qf6 45.
Qe2 Rd6 46. R3d2 Qf4 47. Rd3 Bf6 48. Qd2 Kg7 49. Re1 c4 50. Qxf4 exf4 51.
Rdd1 c3 52. Re2 Be5 53. Kg1 Rc8 54. Rc2 Rc4 55. Ra1 Rb4 56. Kf2 Kf6 57. Ke2
Rd8 58. Kf2 Rc8 59. Ke2 Rc5 60. Kf2 Rb2 61. Ra2 Rb1 62. Ke2 Bd4 63. Kd3 Ke5
64. Ke2 Rc8 65. Kd3 g4 66. Ke2 Rg1 67. Kd3 gxf3 68. gxf3 Rg3 69. Ke2 Rxh3
70. Rc1 Rh2+ 71. Kd3 Rd2+ 72. Rxd2 cxd2 73. Rd1 Be3 74. Bf7 Rc1 75. Ke2 h4
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2320"]
[BlackElo "2762"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8.
Qb3 Qb6 9. Be3 Qxb3 10. axb3 Na6 11. Ra4 Nc7 12. h3 h6 13. g4 Bd7 14. b4 b5
15. cxb5 cxb5 16. Ra5 Bc6 17. Rfa1 a6 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 h5 20. g5 Nd7
21. f3 Rab8 22. d5 Rbc8 23. Bf2 Nb8 24. Nc2 Rfe8 25. R5a2 Ne6 26. h4 Rc4
27. e3 Nc7 28. Be1 Rc8 29. Kf1 f6 30. gxf6 Bxf6 31. Ke2 Kf7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Nc3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8.
a4 b4 9. Nd5 Bg4 10. c3 Rb8 11. Bc4 O-O 12. h3 Bh5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. g4
Qg6 15. Nh4 Qf6 16. Nf3 Na5 17. Ba2 Bg6 18. d4 b3 19. Bb1 Ba7 20. Bg5 Qe6
21. d5 Qd7 22. Qe2 h6 23. Bc1 Ra8 24. Bd3 c6 25. Nh4 Bh7 26. dxc6 Qxc6 27.
Nf5 Bxf5 28. gxf5 f6 29. Kh2 d5 30. Rg1 Rf7 31. Bxh6 Rd8 32. Rg6 Kf8 33.
Rxg7 Rxg7 34. Rg1 Rd7 35. Qh5 dxe4 36. Bxg7+ Ke7 37. Qh8 Kd6 38. Be2 Bxf2
39. Qb8+ Qc7 40. Rd1+ Bd4 41. Bf8+ Kd5 42. Qb4 Nc4 43. Qxb3 Rd8 44. Be7 Rb8
45. Bxc4+ Qxc4 46. Qxc4+ Kxc4 47. cxd4 exd4 48. Bxf6 d3 49. Bg5 Kd4 50. Re1
Rxb2+ 51. Kg3 Rb3 52. Bd2 Ke5 53. f6 Kxf6 54. Rxe4 Kf5 55. Kf3 Rb2 56. Rf4+
Kg5 57. h4+ Kh5 58. Ke3 Rb3 59. Rd4 Ra3 60. a5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2721"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O a5 7. c3 O-O 8.
Na3 Re8 9. Nc2 h6 10. h3 Ne7 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Nxe3 c6 13. Qc2 Ng6 14. d4 d5
15. exd5 e4 16. Nd2 cxd5 17. c4 dxc4 18. Rfd1 Be6 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4
Bxh3 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Qxg6 Qd7 23. Nxc4 Qd5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.13"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2706"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 dxc4 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O O-O
8. Re1 Nd5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. e4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 e5 13. Qa4 exd4
14. cxd4 Bg4 15. d5 Nb4 16. Rab1 a5 17. Qb5 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Nc2 19. Qxc4 Nxe1
20. Rxe1 c6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[PlyCount "202"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qe2 Nc6 9. Rd1 Qh5 10. Be3 b6 11. Nbd2 Nd5 12. Nf1 Nxe3 13. Ng3 Qh6 14.
Qxe3 Qxe3 15. fxe3 Bb7 16. Be4 Rab8 17. Kf2 Rfd8 18. d5 exd5 19. Bxd5 g6
20. e4 Kg7 21. Rd2 Rd7 22. Rad1 Bf6 23. Nf1 h5 24. Ne3 b5 25. Bxc6 Rxd2+
26. Rxd2 Bxc6 27. Nd5 Bd8 28. Ne5 Be8 29. Nd3 Rc8 30. Ne5 a5 31. c4 b4 32.
Nf3 a4 33. e5 Rb8 34. Nf4 Be7 35. Nd5 Bd8 36. Nf4 Kf8 37. e6 f6 38. Nd5 Be7
39. h3 Rc8 40. g4 hxg4 41. hxg4 Rc6 42. Re2 Rd6 43. Nd2 Bc6 44. Ne4 Rxe6
45. Nxe7 Kxe7 46. Nxc5 Rxe2+ 47. Kxe2 Kd6 48. Nd3 Bd7 49. Kf3 b3 50. axb3
axb3 51. Nc1 Kc5 52. Nxb3+ Kxc4 53. Nc1 g5 54. Ne2 Kd3 55. Ng3 Kd4 56. Nh5
Ke5 57. b4 Ba4 58. Ng7 Bc6+ 59. Kg3 Bd7 60. Kf3 Kd4 61. Nh5 Bc6+ 62. Kg3
Ke5 63. Ng7 Ba4 64. Kf3 Bd1+ 65. Kg3 Be2 66. Ne8 Bd3 67. Kf3 Bb5 68. Ng7
Bc6+ 69. Kg3 Bd7 70. Kf3 Kd6 71. Nh5 Ke6 72. Ng7+ Kd6 73. Nh5 Bc6+ 74. Kg3
Ke7 75. Ng7 Bd7 76. Kf3 Kf7 77. Nh5 Ba4 78. Ke2 Ke6 79. Ng3 Kd5 80. Nh5 Ke5
81. Ng3 Bd7 82. Kf3 Kd4 83. Nh5 Bc6+ 84. Kg3 Ke5 85. Ng7 Bb5 86. Nh5 Bd3
87. Ng7 Bg6 88. Kf3 Kd4 89. Kg3 Bd3 90. Nh5 Ke5 91. Ng7 Bb5 92. Nh5 Be2 93.
Ng7 Kd5 94. Ne8 Ke5 95. Ng7 Bd3 96. Nh5 Bg6 97. Ng7 Kd6 98. Kf3 Bd3 99. Nh5
Ke6 100. Ng7+ Kf7 101. Nh5 Bb5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8.
Be3 O-O 9. a3 Kh7 10. Re1 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nh2 d5 13. Bd2 Qd7 14. Nf1
Nh5 15. Ng3 Nf4 16. Rf1 Rf7 17. Nce2 Raf8 18. Rb1 g5 19. f3 Rg8 20. b4 Bf8
21. Be3 Ne7 22. d4 exd4 23. Bxd4 Neg6 24. exd5 exd5 25. c3 Bd6 26. Nxf4
gxf4 27. Ne2 Qf5 28. Bf2 Rfg7 29. Nd4 Qh5 30. Qc2 Rf7 31. Kh2 Kh8 32. Rg1
Ne5 33. Rbe1 Rfg7 34. Qf5 Rg5 35. Qe6 R8g6 36. Qe8+ Kh7 37. Kh1 Nd3 38. Re2
Re5 39. Qf7+ Kh8 40. Rf1 Qg5 41. Bh4 Qh5 42. Bf6+ Rxf6 43. Qxf6+ Kg8 44.
Rxe5 Bxe5 45. Qd8+ Kh7 46. Qxd5 Qg6 47. Qd7+ Kh8 48. Nf5 Qa6 49. b5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2644"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Bb7 8.
e5 Nd5 9. Ne4 Nd7 10. Bd2 c5 11. b3 cxd4 12. bxc4 N5b6 13. Bg5 f6 14. exf6
Nxf6 15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Nxd4 fxg5 17. Bh5+ Kd7 18. Bf3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Bd6
20. c5 Rf8 21. Qe4 e5 22. Nxb5 Rf4 23. Qb7+ Ke6 24. Nxd6 Nd5 25. g3 Rb8 26.
Qxh7 Rf6 27. Rad1 Nc3 28. Qh3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2474"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Be5 c6 8.
e3 Bf5 9. Qb3 b5 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O Qe7 12. Nh4 Bc8 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Qc2
g6 15. Rac1 Nbd7 16. Nb1 Bb7 17. Nd2 a5 18. Nb3 a4 19. Nc5 Nxc5 20. dxc5
Qe7 21. Nf3 Bc8 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Bf3 h5 24. h4 Rae8 25. g3 Nh7 26. b3 a3 27.
Kg2 f5 28. b4 Nf6 29. Qd3 Ne4 30. Qxa3 Nd2 31. Rfd1 Ra8 32. Qc3 Nc4 33. a4
Rxa4 34. Ra1 Rfa8 35. Rxa4 Rxa4 36. Ra1 Rxa1 37. Qxa1 Ne5 38. Qa7 Kf8 39.
Be2 Be8 40. Qb8 Nd7 41. Qc8 Ne5 42. Kg1 Qd7 43. Qb8 Qe7 44. Kf1 Kf7 45. Ke1
Kf6 46. Kd2 Nf7 47. Qb6 Qd8 48. Bxb5 Qa8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. d3 Nf6 5. g3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Bg2 d6 8.
O-O Bxc3 9. Bxc3 a5 10. a3 a4 11. Nd2 Qe7 12. e3 Bd7 13. Qc2 Nd8 14. Rae1
Bc6 15. f3 Nf7 16. d4 g6 17. d5 Bd7 18. f4 b5 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 bxc4
1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2337"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1
Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Nf5 11. c3 d5 12. Bf4 c6 13. Nd2 Bg5 14.
Bxg5 Qxg5 15. Nf3 Qf6 16. Ne5 Nd6 17. a4 a5 18. Bd3 Bf5 19. Qf3 Rfe8 20.
Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Qxf5 Nxf5 22. f3 f6 23. Nd3 h5 24. Kf2 Kf7 25. b3 h4 26. g4
hxg3+ 27. hxg3 Rh8 28. Rh1 Rae8 29. g4 Nd6 30. Rxh8 Rxh8 31. Kg3 Re8 32.
Re1 Rxe1 33. Nxe1 b5 34. Nd3 bxa4 35. bxa4 Nc4 36. Kf2 Ke7 37. Ke2 g5 38.
Nc5 Kd6 39. Kd3 Nb2+ 40. Kc2 Nc4 41. Kd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.20"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. h3 Nh6 6. Bd3 Na6 7. c3 O-O 8.
O-O Nc7 9. Re1 f6 10. a4 Nf7 11. b3 e5 12. dxe5 fxe5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Qc2
Qf6 15. Rad1 Be6 16. Bf1 Rad8 17. a5 b6 18. Bb2 Rc8 19. axb6 axb6 20. Ra1
Ra8 21. Bd3 Qe7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.21"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Qe1 Be6
8. b3 Nd7 9. d4 f6 10. Qc3 O-O 11. Ba3 Bd6 12. Bxd6 cxd6 13. Nbd2 Qe7 14.
Rad1 Rad8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. h3 Rfe8 17. a4 Nf8 18. Nf1 Ng6 19. Ng3 Qf7 20.
Qa5 d5 21. dxe5 fxe5 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Bxd5 24. Ne4 Nf4 25. Qc3 Qg6
26. Nh4 Qh5 27. Nf3 Rf8 28. Ng3 Qf7 29. Nxe5 Qf6 30. f3 Re8 31. Qa1 Nxg2
32. Kxg2 Rxe5 33. Ne4 Bxe4 34. Rxe4 Rg5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. d4 cxd4
8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 Nc6 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Nb3 Rac8 13. Na4 Qc7 14.
Nb6 Rcd8 15. Qd2 e6 16. Rac1 Nd7 17. Nd5 exd5 18. cxd5 Nc5 19. dxc6 Nxb3
20. axb3 bxc6 21. Rfd1 Qb7 22. b4 d5 23. f4 Rfe8 24. e5 f6 25. exf6 Bxf6
26. Bc5 Re4 27. Re1 Rde8 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 Kf7 31. Qe2
Be7 32. Qxe7+ Qxe7 33. Bxe7 Kxe7 34. g4 h5 35. h3 hxg4 36. hxg4 Kf6 37. Kf2
Ke6 38. Ke3 Kf6 39. Kd4 Ke6 40. Kc5 Kd7 41. Kd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.23"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Bg4 8.
f3 Be6 9. Bd3 c5 10. Nge2 Nc6 11. O-O cxd4 12. exd4 O-O 13. Kh1 Nh5 14.
Bxe7 Qxe7 15. g4 Nf6 16. Qd2 Ne8 17. Rae1 Nd6 18. Bb1 Qg5 19. Qd3 g6 20.
Rg1 Kh8 21. f4 Qh4 22. Qf3 f5 23. gxf5 Nxf5 24. Ref1 Qf6 25. Nxd5 Bxd5 26.
Qxd5 Rae8 27. Bxf5 Ne7 28. Qe5 Nxf5 29. Rxg6 Rxe5 30. Rxf6 Ree8 31. Rxf8+
Rxf8 32. Rd1 Ne3 33. Rd3 Nd5 34. Rf3 Kg7 35. Kg2 b5 36. f5 b4 37. Kg3 Kf6
38. Nf4 Ne7 39. Nh5+ Kg5 40. Ng7 Kf6 41. Ne6 Rc8 42. Kf4 Rc2 43. Nc5 Nxf5
44. Ne4+ Kg6 45. Ke5 Nh4 46. Rf4 Ng2 47. Rf6+ Kg7 48. Ra6 Ne3 49. d5 Rxh2
50. Rxa7+ Kg6 51. d6 Rh5+ 52. Kf4 Nf1 53. d7 Rf5+ 54. Kg4 Ne3+ 55. Kg3 Rd5
56. Ra6+ Kf7 57. Kf3 Nf5 58. Rd6 Nxd6 59. d8=Q Rf5+ 60. Ke3 Nc4+ 61. Kd4
Nxb2 62. Nd6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.24"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2394"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. g5
Nfd7 9. a3 Bb7 10. Be3 Be7 11. h4 Nc6 12. Rg1 Rc8 13. Nxc6 Rxc6 14. Qd4 O-O
15. O-O-O Qa8 16. h5 Rfc8 17. Bd2 Ne5 18. h6 Bf8 19. Rg3 Nc4 20. f4 e5 21.
Qf2 Nxd2 22. Rxd2 exf4 23. Qxf4 Rc5 24. Rf3 R8c7 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. exd5 Rxd5
27. Bd3 g6 28. Be4 Rxd2 29. Bxa8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8.
O-O O-O 9. a3 Bxd2 10. Qxd2 d6 11. Qd3 Be4 12. Qe3 Bb7 13. Nc3 Nbd7 14. Qd3
d5 15. Rfd1 Qe7 16. Nd2 c5 17. cxd5 exd5 18. e3 Qe6 19. Rac1 Ba6 20. Qb1
cxd4 21. exd4 Rac8 22. Nf1 Qd6 23. Qb2 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 Rfd8 25. Rfe1 g6 26.
Nb5 Qb8 27. Qd2 Rxc1 28. Qxc1 Re8 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Nc7 Qe7 31. Nxd5 Nxd5
32. Bxd5 Nf6 33. Bf3 Qd6 34. Qb2 Nd7 35. b4 axb4 36. axb4 Qf6 37. Qc3 Kg7
38. Kg2 Nf8 39. Bd5 h6 40. Qc7 g5 41. b5 Ng6 42. Qd7 Nf8 43. Qe8 Ng6 44.
Bc4 h5 45. Qe4 h4 46. Bd3 hxg3 47. hxg3 Nf8 48. Bc4 Ng6 49. Qe3 Ne7 50. Bd3
Nd5 51. Qe4 Ne7 52. Qe5 Qxe5 53. dxe5 f6 54. exf6+ Kxf6 55. Kf3 Ke5 56. Kg4
Kf6 57. Be4 Nc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Ne7 6. Nbd2 Ng6 7. h4 h5
8. e5 f6 9. Qe2 d5 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. Ne4 e5 12. Nfd2 Nf4 13. Nxd6+ Qxd6 14.
Ne4 Nxe2 15. Nxd6+ Kd7 16. Ne4 Nd4 17. Nxc5+ Kd6 18. Ne4+ Kc7 19. Kd2 Rd8
20. b3 Bf5 21. Ng3 Bg6 22. Bb2 Nxc2 23. Kxc2 Rxd3 24. Kc1 Rad8 25. Ne2 Rd2
26. Nd4 R8xd4 27. Bxd4 Rc2+ 28. Kd1 exd4 29. Ke1 Bd3 30. Rd1 Re2+ 31. Kf1
Rd2+ 32. Ke1 Re2+ 33. Kf1 Rxa2+ 34. Kg1 Bc2 35. Rxd4 Ra1+ 36. Kh2 Rxh1+ 37.
Kxh1 Bxb3 38. Kg1 a5 39. Kf1 a4 40. Rb4 c5 41. Re4 a3 42. Re1 Bc4+ 43. Kg1
a2 44. Ra1 Kb6 45. f3 Kb5 46. Kf2 Kb4 47. Ke3 Kc3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2384"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. e5 f6
8. exd6 e5 9. Qd3 Be6 10. Nc3 Bxd6 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Ne4 Bb4+ 13. Bd2 Qxd3
14. cxd3 Rb8 15. Bxb4 Rxb4 16. b3 Bd5 17. Nfd2 Ng6 18. Nc4 Nf4 19. Kd2 Ke7
20. g3 Ne6 21. Rhe1 Rd8 22. Kc3 Rbb8 23. Re3 Kf8 24. Rf1 Nd4 25. f4 Nb5+
26. Kb2 exf4 27. Rxf4 h6 28. Rf2 Kg8 29. Nc5 Bf7 30. Na5 Nd4 31. Nc4 Rd5
32. Na4 Rbd8 33. Nc3 R5d7 34. Ne4 Rd5 35. Nc3 R5d7 36. Na4 Rd5 37. Nc3 R5d7
38. Na5 Bg6 39. Rf4 Nf5 40. Rxf5 Bxf5 41. Nxc6 Rxd3 42. Ne7+ Kf8 43. Nxf5
Rxe3 44. Nxe3 Rd2+ 45. Nc2 Rxh2 46. b4 Rg2 47. Nb5 Rxg3 48. Nxa7 Ke7 49. b5
Kd6 50. b6 Rg2 51. a4 h5 52. a5 h4 53. a6 h3 54. b7 Kc7 55. Nc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.28"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 Nge7 8.
Nb3 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O Rc8 11. a4 b4 12. Na2 g6 13. Qd2 a5 14. c3 bxc3
15. Nxc3 Bg7 16. f5 Be5 17. fxe6 fxe6 18. Qf2 Kd7 19. Qh4 Qg8 20. Bb5 Ra8
21. Rad1 Kc8 22. Bg5 h6 23. Bf6 g5 24. Qf2 Bxf6 25. Qxf6 Kc7 26. Bxc6 Nxc6
27. Nb5+ Kb8 28. Rxd6 Qh7 29. Nc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.29"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. exd5 Bb4 7. dxe6
Bxe6 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Bd3 Bd5 10. O-O Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Qxf3 12. gxf3 Nc6 13. Ne2
Bd6 14. c3 Ne7 15. Ng3 Nd5 16. Be4 Nf4 17. Rfe1 c6 18. Bc2 Rfe8 19. Kf1 Kf8
20. Nf5 Bc7 21. Re4 g6 22. Ng3 f5 23. Re3 Nd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Re1 Rxe1+
26. Kxe1 Kg7 27. Kd2 Kf6 28. b4 Kg5 29. Bd3 a6 30. a3 h5 31. Bc4 Kh4 32.
Bf1 a5 33. Kc2 b5 34. Kd2 a4 35. Bg2 Bf4+ 36. Kc2 Kg5 37. Nf1 Nb6 38. Ne3
Bxh2 39. f4+ Bxf4 40. Bxc6 Bxe3 41. fxe3 Nc4 42. Kd3 Nxa3 43. e4 fxe4+ 44.
Kxe4 h4 45. Kf3 Nb1 46. Ke4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.30"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 c5 8.
cxd5 exd5 9. Rc1 c4 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 O-O 13. Nd2 b5 14. e4
Be6 15. a4 a6 16. Bf3 Rfd8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra1 Rxa1 19. Qxa1 b4 20. exd5
Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 22. Nxc4 bxc3 23. Ne3 Rd8 24. Qxc3 Nxd4 25. Kh1 Qf4 26.
h3 Ne6 27. Qc2 Ng5 28. Qf5 Qxf5 29. Nxf5 Rd2 30. Kg1 Ne4 31. Ng3 Nxg3 32.
fxg3 h5 33. Kh2 g6 34. g4 hxg4 35. hxg4 Kg7 36. Rf3 Rd7 37. Kg3 Kh6 38. Ra3
Rd5 39. Rb3 Kg5 40. Rf3 f6 41. Ra3 Re5 42. Rb3 Re4 43. Rb5+ Re5 44. Rb3 Re4
45. Rb5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2330"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8.
Bg2 Be7 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Ne5 11. f4 Ng6 12. f5 Nf4 13. Qf3 e5 14. Nde2
Nxg2+ 15. Qxg2 b5 16. O-O-O Bb7 17. Kb1 a5 18. h4 b4 19. g5 Nd7 20. Nd5
Bxd5 21. exd5 hxg5 22. hxg5 Rxh1 23. Rxh1 Bxg5 24. Ng3 Bh6 25. Ne4 Ke7 26.
Bc1 Bxc1 27. Qxg7 Qf8 28. f6+ Kd8 29. Rh8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.32"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2334"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[PlyCount "106"]

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. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. Bd4 c5
14. Be5 Rb6 15. b3 Nxe4 16. Bxg7 Rg8 17. Bb2 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. c4 Qc7
20. Qd2 Rd6 21. Qf4 Ke7 22. Rad1 Qb8 23. Qh4 Qb7 24. g3 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Nxe4
26. Bd3 Nc3 27. Rd2 Nxa2 28. Rfd1 Nc3 29. Bxh7 Nxd1 30. Rxd6 Rxg3+ 31. fxg3
Kxd6 32. Kg2 f5 33. Kf3 Ke5 34. h3 Nc3 35. Bg6 Ne4 36. Be8 Kd6 37. Kf4 Ke7
38. Bh5 Kf6 39. g4 e5+ 40. Ke3 Ng3 41. Be8 f4+ 42. Kf3 Kg5 43. Bxd7 e4+ 44.
Kf2 e3+ 45. Kf3 e2 46. Kf2 f3 47. Bc6 Nh1+ 48. Ke1 Kf4 49. g5 Ke3 50. Bxf3
Kxf3 51. g6 Ke3 52. g7 Nf2 53. g8=Q Nd3# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.33"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2351"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Nh5 7. Be5 f6 8.
Bg3 g6 9. Be2 cxd4 10. exd4 Nxg3 11. hxg3 e5 12. dxe5 fxe5 13. c4 e4 14.
Nh4 Bh6 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Nc4 Nd4 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. Rxh6 Rd8 19. Ne3 Qa5+
20. Kf1 O-O 21. Qe1 Qb6 22. Bc4+ Kg7 23. Rh4 g5 24. Rh1 Be6 25. Rc1 Rd7 26.
Qc3 Bxc4+ 27. Nxc4 Qf6 28. Qd2 Rdf7 29. Kg1 Qxf2+ 30. Qxf2 Rxf2 31. Rd1
R8f6 32. Rh5 Ne2+ 33. Kh2 Kg6 34. g4 Re6 35. Rd5 h6 36. Ne3 Nf4 37. Rd7
Rxb2 38. Rh3 Nxh3 39. Kxh3 Rxa2 40. Nf5 e3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2293"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Ne7 5. O-O c6 6. Bc4 Ng6 7. Nc3 Be7 8.
d4 d6 9. a4 O-O 10. h3 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Bb3 e4 13. Ne5 Be6 14. Bg5 Qd6
15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Qd2 Rad8 17. Rae1 Nh5 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. f3 f5 20. fxe4
dxe4 21. d5 Bf7 22. Qe3 Qe5 23. Qxa7 Ng3 24. Rf2 f4 25. Qxb7 e3 26. Rf3 Nf5
27. Qb4 Nd4 28. Kh2 g5 29. Rd1 Nxf3+ 30. gxf3 Rfe8 31. Kg2 Qf6 32. Qb5 Qh6
33. Qe2 Rd6 34. Nb5 Rg6 35. d6 Bxb3 36. cxb3 Rd8 37. a5 Qh4 38. Qe1 Qh5 39.
Qe2 Rh6 40. Rh1 g4 41. fxg4 Qd5+ 42. Kh2 Rxh3+ 43. Kxh3 Qxh1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.35"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. Qxc4 a6 6. Bg2 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7
8. O-O Ngf6 9. d3 c5 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. e4 Qb6 14. a4
Nb8 15. Ne5 Rfd8 16. Bc3 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Rfd1 Nd7 19. axb5 axb5 20.
Ba5 Re8 21. Bc3 e5 22. Bh3 Bd6 23. Nf1 Ra8 24. Ne3 h5 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Ra1
Rd8 27. Nd5 b4 28. Bb2 Nb6 29. Ne3 g6 30. Ra5 Qc7 31. Ra7 Qb8 32. Ra5 Bf8
33. Bf1 Qd6 34. Ra7 Bc8 35. Qc1 Be6 36. Qa1 Bg7 37. Nc4 Nxc4 38. bxc4 h4
39. f4 hxg3 40. hxg3 Bg4 41. fxe5 Qe6 42. Qa5 Rc8 43. Rc7 Bf8 44. Qa7 Bd1
45. Rxc8 Qxc8 46. Kf2 Qg4 47. e6 Qxe6 48. Qb8 f6 49. Bg2 Kf7 50. e5 Qf5+
51. Kg1 fxe5 52. Bd5+ Kg7 53. Bxe5+ Kh6 54. Be4 Qf7 55. Qd8 Qe7 56. Qb8 Bg7
57. Bf4+ Kh7 58. Qb6 Bd4+ 59. Kg2 Qf7 60. Qd8 Bf6 61. Qc8 Kg7 62. Bd5 b3
63. Bxf7 Kxf7 64. Qc7+ Ke6 65. Qd6+ Kf7 66. Be5 Be7 67. Qd5+ Ke8 68. Qg8+
Kd7 69. Qxg6 Bc2 70. Qe4 Ke6 71. g4 Bb1 72. Qf5# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2538"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8.
Bb2 b6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. d4 Re8 12. Rc1 Bf8 13. Qd3 Rc8 14. dxc5
bxc5 15. Rfd1 Qa5 16. Nxd5 Ne4 17. Nh4 Qxa2 18. Bxe4 Qxb2 19. Bxh7+ Kh8 20.
Qf5 Qe5 21. Qxf7 Kxh7 22. Qxb7 Red8 23. Qf7 Rd6 24. Nf3 Qe8 25. Ng5+ Kh8
26. Rc4 Rh6 27. Qxe8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2236"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qb6 7. c4 dxc4 8.
Qa4 Bd7 9. Nxc4 Qd8 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nfe5 O-O 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6
14. O-O Nd5 15. Bg3 Rc8 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Rac1 Rfd8 18. h3 h6 19. Ne5 Nb6
20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Qxa7 Qf8 22. Rxc5 Qxc5 23. Qxf7+ Kh8 24. Ng6+ Kh7 25.
Be5 Rg8 26. Ne7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2532"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Qd8 7. Be2 Nc6 8.
Nc2 cxd4 9. Ncxd4 Bd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Ne5 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 O-O
14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bf3 Rfc8 16. c4 a5 17. Bf4 Ra6 18. Rd3 Rb6 19. Be5 h6 20.
Rad1 a4 21. Kf1 Ne8 22. b3 Nf6 23. g4 axb3 24. axb3 Ra8 25. h4 Nh7 26. Bc7
Rba6 27. Bg3 Nf6 28. Kg2 g6 29. Be5 Ne8 30. Kh3 Bf6 31. Bg3 Rb6 32. Bf4 g5
33. Be3 Rba6 34. b4 Rb8 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Bc5 Kg7 37. Kg2 Rc8 38. Rd7 Rb8
39. R1d3 Kg8 40. Be4 Kg7 41. Rh3 Kg8 42. Rf3 Kg7 43. Rfd3 Kg8 44. Bf3 Kg7
45. Kh3 Kg8 46. Re3 Bd8 47. Rb3 Nf6 48. Ra7 Rxa7 49. Bxa7 Ra8 50. Be3 Ra6
51. Bxg5 Kg7 52. Be3 Nd7 53. Rd3 Ne5 54. Rxd8 Nxf3 55. Kg3 Ne5 56. Bd4 f6
57. Bxe5 fxe5 58. Rd6 Kf6 59. b5 Ra3+ 60. Kg2 cxb5 61. cxb5 Rb3 62. Rb6 e4
63. Rb8 Ke5 64. b6 Rf3 65. b7 Rf7 66. Kg3 Rh7 67. g5 Rd7 68. Kg4 Kd6 69. g6
Kc7 70. Rf8 Kxb7 71. Rf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 c6 5. Ngxe4 Nxe4 6. Nxe4 d5 7. cxd5
cxd5 8. Ng3 h5 9. e3 h4 10. Ne2 Nc6 11. d4 Bd6 12. Nc3 Qf6 13. f3 Be6 14.
Bd3 O-O-O 15. f4 Bc7 16. Qf3 Kb8 17. Bd2 Bf5 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. O-O Ba5 20.
Rac1 h3 21. g3 Rhe8 22. a3 Qd3 23. Rcd1 Qc2 24. b4 Bb6 25. Qf2 f5 26. Rc1
Qb3 27. Nb1 Qd3 28. Rc3 Qb5 29. Re1 Re7 30. Qf1 Nxd4 31. exd4 Bxd4+ 32.
Rce3 Qc6 33. b5 Qb6 34. Qd3 Bxe3+ 35. Rxe3 Rxe3 36. Bxe3 d4 37. Bf2 Qc5 38.
Nd2 Qc1+ 39. Nf1 g6 40. Bxd4 Ka8 41. Qc3 Qd1 42. Bf2 Qd5 43. Ne3 Qf3 44.
Qe1 Rd3 45. Qc1 Kb8 46. Qa1 Rd8 47. Qf1 Rd7 48. Qxh3 b6 49. Qh8+ Kb7 50.
Qc3 Rc7 51. Qd2 Rc5 52. a4 Kc7 53. Nf1 Rc4 54. a5 Qe4 55. axb6+ axb6 56.
Qa2 Rc2 57. Qa7+ Kc8 58. Qxb6 Rc1 59. Qa6+ Kd7 60. b6 Rb1 61. h4 Ke7 62.
Qa3+ Kf7 63. Qa2+ Kg7 64. Qd2 Kh7 65. Qd7+ Kg8 66. Qd8+ Kh7 67. Bd4 Rxf1+
68. Kxf1 Qd3+ 69. Ke1 Qxg3+ 70. Ke2 Qg4+ 71. Kd3 Qd1+ 72. Kc4 Qc2+ 73. Kd5
Qe4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.40"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2527"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qc2 Bxd2 9. Nbxd2 b5 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 Bb7 12. Rfc1 c6 13. e3 Na6 14.
Ne5 Nb4 15. Qd1 Qe7 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Rxc6 e5 19. dxe5 Qxe5
20. Nf3 Qe4 21. Nd4 Nd5 22. Qc2 Qxc2 23. Rxc2 a4 24. Rc5 axb3 25. Rxa8 Rxa8
26. Nxb3 Nf6 27. Rxb5 g6 28. Kg2 Ra2 29. Nc1 Rc2 30. Nd3 Ng4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.41"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "214"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 d6 8.
Nd5 O-O 9. d3 h6 10. c3 Rb8 11. h3 Nxd5 12. exd5 Ne7 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4
Bb7 15. Ne2 Ng6 16. Ng3 Ne5 17. Qh5 Qf6 18. Ne4 Qg6 19. Qxg6 Nxg6 20. Nxc5
dxc5 21. c4 bxc4 22. Bxc4 Ne7 23. Be3 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Bxc5 Rfe8 26.
Rfd1 c6 27. Rd2 Re6 28. Rc1 f5 29. b3 Kf7 30. Rdc2 g5 31. Kf1 h5 32. Ba3
Rb6 33. Re2 Rxe2 34. Kxe2 g4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Rc4 Ke6 37. Kd3 a5 38. Kd4
Nb4 39. Bxb4 axb4 40. Kc5 Rb5+ 41. Kxc6 Ra5 42. Rc2 f4 43. Kb6 Ra8 44. Kb5
Rb8+ 45. Ka4 Ke5 46. Rc5+ Kf6 47. a3 bxa3 48. Kxa3 Rh8 49. Rc4 Ke5 50. g3
f3 51. b4 Kd5 52. Kb3 Rh1 53. Rc2 Rb1+ 54. Kc3 Ra1 55. Rd2+ Kc6 56. Kd4 Re1
57. Kc4 Rc1+ 58. Kb3 Kb5 59. Rd5+ Kc6 60. Rd4 Rf1 61. Rd2 Kb5 62. Rb2 Re1
63. Kc3 Rd1 64. Rc2 Re1 65. Rd2 Rc1+ 66. Kd4 Rc4+ 67. Ke5 Kxb4 68. Rd3 Kc5
69. Kf5 Ra4 70. Rd2 Rb4 71. Rd1 Ra4 72. Ke5 Rc4 73. Rd2 Kb4 74. Rd3 Rc2 75.
Kf5 Rc4 76. Rd8 Kc3 77. Ke5 Ra4 78. Kf5 Rb4 79. Kg5 Ra4 80. Kh4 Rb4 81. Rf8
Kd3 82. Rf4 Rb8 83. Ra4 Rg8 84. Ra2 Ke4 85. Ra7 Kd3 86. Re7 Kd2 87. Re3 Kd1
88. Kh5 Kd2 89. Kh6 Kd1 90. Re5 Rd8 91. Kg5 Rd4 92. Kf5 Kd2 93. Re3 Kd1 94.
Ke5 Rd2 95. Kf5 Rd4 96. Ke5 Rd2 97. Kf5 Rd4 98. Re8 Kd2 99. Ke5 Ra4 100.
Kf6 Ra5 101. Kg6 Kd3 102. Re3+ Kd2 103. Re4 Kd3 104. Re8 Rb5 105. Kh6 Ra5
106. Re3+ Kd2 107. Re8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2516"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 Bg7 7. d3 Qa5+
8. c3 dxc3 9. Nxc3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxb5 11. O-O Nf6 12. Ba3 d6 13. Rb1 Qa5
14. Bb4 Qh5 15. f3 O-O 16. c4 Bd7 17. g3 Nxe4 18. fxe4 Qg4 19. Qxg4 Bxg4
20. Rfe1 Rfd8 21. Bc3 Rd7 22. Kf2 Rc8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.43"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2184"]
[PlyCount "28"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. Qb3 Bxf3 7. gxf3
Nbd7 8. Nc3 a6 9. a4 c5 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Bd6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Qxb7
Rb8 14. Qe4+ Be7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.44"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[PlyCount "28"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. a4 O-O 8. Nf3
Bb7 9. e4 e6 10. Bc4 axb5 11. Bxb5 exd5 12. exd5 Re8+ 13. Be3 Ng4 14. O-O
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2099"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. Nbd2 Bd6 6. Bg2 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nh4 f6 9. f4 Bd7 10. c3 b5 11. a4 bxa4 12. Rxa4 Rb8 13. Ra1 a5 14. Kh1 Kh8
15. Nhf3 Be8 16. Re1 Bh5 17. Qa4 Qc7 18. Nf1 Nc8 19. Qc2 Nb6 20. Bd2 Rfd8
21. exd5 exd5 22. Nh4 Bf8 23. Ne3 d4 24. Nc4 Nxc4 25. dxc4 d3 26. Qc1 Bf7
27. Ra4 Qd7 28. Qa1 Re8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. b3 Rb8 31. Qd1 Be6 32. Be4 Bg4
33. Bf3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vugar Asadli"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "1946"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nh4 Bd7 5. d4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Be2 e6 8. Nf3
h6 9. O-O g6 10. Be3 Bg7 11. Nbd2 Nge7 12. Nb3 cxd4 13. cxd4 b6 14. Qd2 Nf5
15. Bd3 Nxe3 16. fxe3 O-O 17. Nc1 Qe7 18. Ne2 Nb4 19. Bb1 Rac8 20. a3 Nc6
21. b4 a5 22. b5 Na7 23. a4 Rc7 24. h4 Qb4 25. Qd1 h5 26. Ng5 Bh6 27. Bd3
Bxg5 28. hxg5 Nc8 29. Nf4 Qe7 30. Nh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "1755"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. d3 d6 8.
c3 h6 9. h3 O-O 10. Re1 Bb6 11. Nbd2 Ne7 12. Nf1 Ng6 13. Ng3 Re8 14. d4
exd4 15. cxd4 c5 16. dxc5 dxc5 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Be3 Bb7 19. Rad1 Ba5 20.
Rf1 c4 21. Bc2 Bc7 22. Nd4 Bxg3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.48"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
Bf4 Nbd7 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. e4 a5 11. Re1 a4 12. d5 Bb4 13. dxe6 fxe6 14. a3
Bc5 15. Nxa4 Ba7 16. Bd6 b5 17. Bxf8 Qxf8 18. Nc3 Nc5 19. Ne5 Nb3 20. Nxc6
Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Ng4+ 22. Kg1 Qc5+ 23. Nd4 e5 24. h3 exd4 25. hxg4 Nxa1 26.
e5 dxc3+ 27. Kh1 Ra6 28. e6 Bxe6 29. Qxa1 Bxg4 30. Bb7 Rh6+ 31. Kg2 Bh3+
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8.
c3 d6 9. axb5 axb5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Qe7 14. d4 Bb6
15. Re1 Bg4 16. Bd5 Na5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Bxe5 Rbd8 19. Bd4 c5 20. Bxf6
Qxf6 21. Nbd2 c4 22. Qc2 Rfe8 23. e5 Bxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Qb6+ 25. Kg3 Rxd5 26.
Ne4 Bf5 27. Nf6+ Qxf6 28. exf6 Rxe1 29. Qf2 Rxa1 30. Qb6 Kh7 31. Qb8 Kg6
32. Qh8 Be6 33. Qg7+ Kh5 34. h4 Rf1 35. hxg5 Rxf3+ 36. Kxf3 Rxg5 37. Qh7
Nc6 38. Kf4 Ne5 39. Qb1 Nd3+ 40. Ke3 Kg6 41. b4 Kxf6 42. Qg1 Rg3+ 43. Kd4
Rg4+ 44. Ke3 Bd5 45. Qh2 Kg7 46. Qb8 Re4+ 47. Kd2 Nf4 48. Kd1 Nxg2 49. Qxb5
Re1+ 50. Kd2 Bf3 51. Qb8 Re2+ 52. Kc1 Be4 53. b5 Ne1 54. Kd1 Bf3 55. Qg3+
Kh7 56. Kc1 Nd3+ 57. Kb1 Be4 58. Qg4 Ne5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.50"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "B Adhiban"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2402"]
[BlackElo "2538"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 h5 8.
Qd2 b5 9. a3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. Be2 Be7 13. Rhg1 Ne5 14.
Rge1 O-O 15. h3 h4 16. Bg5 Ng6 17. Bd3 Nh5 18. Be3 Ne5 19. f4 Nc4 20. Bxc4
Rxc4 21. Bf2 Qa8 22. f5 e5 23. Nf3 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25. Nd5 Bd8 26. Qd3
Rc4 27. b3 Nf4 28. Nxf4 Rxf4 29. Qxd6 Bf6 30. Bb6 Rxf5 31. Qd2 Qc6 32. Ba5
e4 33. Nd4 Bxd4 34. Qxd4 Re8 35. Re1 e3 36. Rxe3 Rxe3 37. Qxe3 Qxg2 38. Bc3
Kh7 39. Kb2 f6 40. Qd3 Qd5 41. Qe2 Rf3 42. Qe7 Qf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.51"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2517"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. c3 Bg4 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. h3 Bd7 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Bf4 Qc8 10. Nd2 g6 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Nf4 Qd7 13. Nf3 a6 14. O-O
Bg7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Rae1 O-O 17. Re3 Ne8 18. Rfe1 Nc7 19. Nh2 e5 20. dxe5
Ne6 21. Bh4 Bh6 22. Rf3 Bf4 23. Bg3 Rad8 24. Qd1 Qc7 25. Bxf4 Nxf4 26. Ng4
h5 27. Qd2 Nxd3 28. Qxd3 hxg4 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 30. Qh5+ Kg7 31. Qxg4+ Kh6 32.
Qh4+ Kg6 33. Rg3+ Kf7 34. e6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.52"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Emin Ohanyan"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2302"]
[BlackElo "2509"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6
8. Ne5 a5 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Nc4 Qc7 11. f4 e6 12. Be2 h6 13. O-O Bb4 14. Bf3
O-O 15. Qe2 Bh7 16. e4 Rad8 17. g4 Nb6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. g5 hxg5 20. fxg5
Nd7 21. Be3 e5 22. d5 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 24. Kh1 Nb6 25. Rad1 Qb4 26. Bg2
Nxa4 27. Rd3 Qxb2 28. Qh5 Qxc3 29. Rxc3 Nxc3 30. Rf3 Nxe4 31. Kg1 Bg6 32.
Qg4 Nd6 33. dxc6 bxc6 34. h4 Be4 35. Rf2 Bxg2 36. Kxg2 g6 37. h5 Nf5 38.
Qe4 Rd4 39. Qxe5 Rg4+ 40. Kf3 Rxg5 41. Kf4 Rxh5 42. Qxa5 Re8 43. Qa2 Rh4+
44. Kg5 Re6 45. Rd2 f6+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. e4 Nf6 4. h3 Bh5 5. Nc3 e6 6. g4 Bg6 7. Qe2 a6 8.
Bg2 Nfd7 9. a4 Be7 10. Be3 a5 11. O-O-O Na6 12. h4 h5 13. g5 Nb4 14. Nd2 d5
15. f4 Nb6 16. Rhf1 Qd7 17. b3 dxe4 18. Bxe4 N6d5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Kb2 Bb4
21. Bxd5 Qxd5 22. c4 Qf5 23. Nf3 Qe4 24. Ne5 Bf5 25. d5 Bd6 26. Qf2 O-O 27.
Rd4 exd5 28. Rxe4 dxe4 29. Bc5 Rfd8 30. Re1 b6 31. Bxd6 Rxd6 32. c5 Rd5 33.
cxb6 cxb6 34. Nc4 Rad8 35. Qxb6 g6 36. Re2 Rd3 37. Re3 R8d5 38. Rxd3 exd3
39. Kc1 Be6 40. Kd2 Kg7 41. Ne5 Bf5 42. Qf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.54"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2280"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bg2 b5 6. b3 Bb7 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4
Qc7 9. Bf4 d6 10. cxd5 g6 11. e4 Bg7 12. Nd2 O-O 13. O-O Re8 14. Rc1 Nbd7
15. g4 Ne5 16. g5 Nh5 17. Be3 Nd3 18. Rc2 Nhf4 19. Qg4 Bc8 20. Qf3 Be5 21.
Bxf4 Nxf4 22. Qe3 Qd7 23. Ndf3 Qg4 24. Kh1 Bg7 25. Re1 Nxd5 26. Qd2 Nf4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2501"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8.
Qc2 Nbd7 9. Bf4 a5 10. Rd1 a4 11. a3 Ne4 12. Ne5 g5 13. Be3 Nd6 14. Nxd7
Bxd7 15. c5 Nc4 16. Bc1 e5 17. dxe5 Bxc5 18. Nc3 b5 19. e4 d4 20. Ne2 Bg4
21. h3 Bxe2 22. Qxe2 Nxe5 23. Qh5 f6 24. f4 Ng6 25. Bd2 Bd6 26. Rf1 gxf4
27. gxf4 Kh8 28. Rac1 Rc8 29. Kh1 c5 30. e5 fxe5 31. Be4 Qh4 32. Bxg6 Qxh5
33. Bxh5 e4 34. f5 e3 35. Be1 Rf6 36. Bg4 Rh6 37. Kg2 Rd8 38. Kf3 Kg7 39.
Ba5 Rb8 40. Rg1 Kf7 41. Ke4 Re8+ 42. Kd3 e2 43. Bd2 c4+ 44. Kxd4 Be5+ 45.
Kc5 Rc8+ 46. Kxb5 Rb8+ 47. Kxc4 Rd6 48. Bb4 Rd4+ 49. Kc5 Rc8+ 50. Kb5 Rb8+
51. Kxa4 Re4 52. Rge1 Bxb2 53. Rc7+ Kf6 54. Rxe2 Ra8+ 55. Kb3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.56"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2161"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Ne4 11. Nxe4 Rxe4 12. Nd2 Rxf4 13. gxf4 Bxb2 14.
Rb1 Bg7 15. e4 Qh4 16. Qf3 Bh6 17. Qg3 Qxf4 18. Nc4 Nd7 19. Nxd6 Ne5 20.
Nxc8 Rxc8 21. Rxb7 c4 22. d6 Rd8 23. Rd1 Qf6 24. Qc3 Rxd6 25. Rd5 Bf4 26.
Rb8+ Kg7 27. Re8 Bxh2+ 28. Kf1 Rb6 29. Rexe5 Re6 30. Qxc4 Bxe5 31. Rd7 Rb6
32. Rd2 Qf4 33. Qd3 Rd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Qf3 Nf6 5. h3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. Bd3 Nc6
8. Ne2 Ne5 9. Qg3 Qa5+ 10. Nd2 Nxd3+ 11. Qxd3 Bd7 12. Nc3 O-O-O 13. Nb3
Rhe8+ 14. Be3 Qb4 15. a3 Qh4 16. Nxc5 Rxe3+ 17. Qxe3 Re8 18. N5e4 Nxe4 19.
O-O Nxc3 20. Qxc3+ Bc6 21. Qxg7 Qd8 22. Rfe1 Rg8 23. Qd4 h5 24. Re3 h4 25.
Rae1 f5 26. f4 Kb8 27. Re7 a6 28. R1e6 Rg3 29. Qe5+ Ka7 30. Rxc6 Qg8 31.
Rxb7+ Ka8 32. Ra7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.58"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2257"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 Bd7 7. b4 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Rc8 9. Bb2 Nge7 10. Nc3 Na5 11. Na4 Qc6 12. Nc5 Nc4 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14.
Rc1 b6 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Nd2 b5 17. Ne4 Nd5 18. O-O Be7 19. Qf3 O-O 20. Rc2
Ra8 21. Bc1 a5 22. Qg4 Kh8 23. Bg5 axb4 24. axb4 Bxg5 25. Nxg5 h6 26. Qh5
Ra3 27. Ne4 Nxb4 28. Rd2 c3 29. Nf6 Qd8 30. Re2 c2 31. Re4 Rc3 32. Rc1 Nd3
33. Rxc2 Rxc2 34. h3 Rxf2 35. Qd1 Nxe5 36. Nh5 Rf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.59"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2474"]
[BlackElo "2196"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8.
d4 Bg7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Nf1 exd4 11. cxd4 b5 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Rc1
Rc8 15. Qd2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qf6 17. Rcd1 Qxf3 18. Ng3 h5 19. Qe2 Qxe2 20.
Nxe2 Rfe8 21. f3 Nb4 22. Bb1 c5 23. dxc5 Nxc5 24. a3 Nc6 25. Rxd6 Ne5 26.
Kg2 Nc4 27. Bxc5 Rxc5 28. Rxa6 Bxb2 29. Ba2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.60"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Mahammad Muradli"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2447"]
[PlyCount "178"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nc6 6. Qe3 g6 7. O-O Bg4 8.
h3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Bg7 10. Rd1 Qa5 11. Bd2 Qc7 12. Bc3 Nf6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14.
c3 O-O 15. Nd2 b5 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Be2 Qb7 18. a3 Rfd8 19. Nb3 a5 20. Qd3
Rb8 21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. cxd4 b4 23. a4 Rdc8 24. b3 Rc3 25. Rxc3 bxc3 26. Qxc3
Qxb3 27. Qxa5 Qc2 28. Bf3 Rb2 29. e5 Qxf2+ 30. Kh1 dxe5 31. dxe5 Bg5 32. e6
f5 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qe8 Bf6 35. a5 Ra2 36. Qf7+ Kh6 37. Qf8+ Kg5 38. Qd8
Ra3 39. Bb7 Kh5 40. Qb6 Qc2 41. Rf1 Kh6 42. a6 Be5 43. Qg1 Qb2 44. Rb1 Qa2
45. Re1 Bd6 46. Rd1 Bf4 47. Bd5 Qc2 48. Bb7 Bb8 49. Rc1 Qb2 50. Rb1 Qa2 51.
Qc1+ Kg7 52. Qg1 Qxe6 53. Re1 Qd6 54. Rd1 Qf4 55. Re1 Qb4 56. Rb1 Qd2 57.
Bf3 Bd6 58. a7 Qa2 59. Qd4+ Kh6 60. Qh4+ Kg7 61. Qd4+ Kh6 62. Re1 Rxa7 63.
Qh4+ Kg7 64. Qd4+ Kh6 65. Qh4+ Kg7 66. Qd4+ Kf8 67. Bd5 e5 68. Qb6 Qa3 69.
Rd1 Kg7 70. Bc4 Be7 71. Qe6 Bf6 72. Qg8+ Kh6 73. Qe8 e4 74. Qe6 Qc3 75. Be2
Be5 76. Qb6 Qg3 77. Qg1 Ra2 78. Bf1 Bf4 79. Rb1 Be5 80. Bc4 Rd2 81. Rb3 Qf4
82. g3 Qf2 83. Qxf2 Rxf2 84. Kg1 Bd4 85. Kh1 Rc2 86. Bg8 e3 87. Rb7 e2 88.
Rxh7+ Kg5 89. Re7 Rc1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2671"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 a6 7. h3 g6 8.
c5 Bg7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. Re1 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 b6 13. cxb6 Qxb6 14. b3
Rfc8 15. Ba3 e6 16. Na4 Qa5 17. Rac1 Nd7 18. Bd6 Bh6 19. Rc3 Na7 20. Rxc8+
Rxc8 21. a3 Qb5 22. Qd1 Rc1 23. Qxc1 Bxc1 24. Rxc1 Qxb3 25. Nc3 Qb2 26. Bf4
Qxa3 27. Nxd5 exd5 28. Rc7 Qa4 29. Rxa7 f6 30. g4 g5 31. Bd2 Qb5 32. Kg2
Kf7 33. h4 h6 34. h5 Ke7 35. Ra8 Qb1 36. Rxa6 Qe4 37. Kg3 Qb1 38. Ra8 Kf7
39. Be3 Qb7 40. Ra1 Nb6 41. Nd2 Nc4 42. Nf1 Qc7+ 43. Kg2 Qd7 44. f3 f5 45.
gxf5 Qxf5 46. Ra7+ Ke8 47. Ra8+ Kd7 48. Ra7+ Kc8 49. Rg7 Nb2 50. Rg6 Qc2+
51. Kg1 Qe2 52. Rxh6 Qxf3 53. Rc6+ Kd7 54. Rc2 Nc4 55. Bxg5 Qxh5 56. Rg2
Ke6 57. Be3 Qd1 58. Bd2 Kf5 59. Bc3 Ke4 60. Rg3 Kf4 61. Kf2 Qc2+ 62. Kg1
Qe2 63. Bb4 Qd1 64. Bc3 Ke4 65. Kf2 Qc2+ 66. Kg1 Kf4 67. Be1 Qd1 68. Bf2
Kf5 69. Kg2 Ke6 70. Rg6+ Kd7 71. Rg5 Kc6 72. Rg6+ Kb7 73. Rg5 Qd3 74. Kg1
Qf3 75. Rg3 Qd1 76. Kg2 Qc2 77. Kg1 Qe4 78. Rg7+ Kc6 79. Rg3 Qc2 80. Kg2
Nd6 81. Kg1 Ne4 82. Rg6+ Kb5 83. Be3 Nc3 84. Rg2 Ne2+ 85. Kh1 Qh7+ 86. Rh2
Qe4+ 87. Rg2 Qf3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.62"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Munkhdalai Amilal"]
[Black "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[ECO "B29"]
[WhiteElo "2225"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7.
Nxd5 Qxd5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Qe2 e6 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 Bf6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. c4
Qf5 14. Rfe1 Rd8 15. Rad1 O-O 16. d3 Rd7 17. Qe4 Qg6 18. Qe3 Nb4 19. Rf1 b6
20. a3 Nc2 21. Qd2 Nd4 22. Nxd4 Rxd4 23. Rfe1 Rfd8 24. Re3 Kh8 25. Rg3 Qh5
26. Re1 f5 27. Re5 Qh4 28. Qe2 Qf6 29. h3 f4 30. Rf3 Qg6 31. Re4 Rg8 32. g3
fxg3 33. Rxg3 Qf6 34. Rxg8+ Kxg8 35. Qg4+ Kf8 36. Rxd4 cxd4 37. Qe4 Kg7 38.
b4 h5 39. Kf1 e5 40. c5 bxc5 41. bxc5 Qe6 42. Kg2 f5 43. Qb7+ Kg6 44. c6
Qd5+ 45. Kg1 e4 46. Qd7 Qe5 47. c7 e3 48. Qc6+ Kh7 49. Qd7+ Kh6 50. Qc6+
Kh7 51. c8=Q exf2+ 52. Kg2 f1=Q+ 53. Kxf1 Qf4+ 54. Ke2 Qe3+ 55. Kd1 Qxd3+
56. Kc1 Qxa3+ 57. Kc2 Qa2+ 58. Kd3 Qb3+ 59. Kxd4 Qd1+ 60. Kc5 Qc2+ 61. Kd6
Qh2+ 62. Ke7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.63"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bc4 a6
8. d3 Rb8 9. Bb3 b5 10. Qh4 Nc5 11. Bf4 Nxd3+ 12. Kf1 Nxf4 13. Qxf4 Rb6 14.
Nf3 Bg7 15. Ne5 Bb7 16. d6 O-O 17. dxe7 Qxe7 18. Re1 Qd8 19. h4 b4 20. Na4
Rb5 21. h5 Bd5 22. h6 Bh8 23. Rh3 Nd7 24. Nxd7 Qxd7 25. Rd3 Qc6 26. Rc1 Qe6
27. Nc5 Bxb3 28. Nxe6 Bxe6 29. Rcd1 Be5 30. Qh4 Rbb8 31. Rd8 f6 32. Rxf8+
Rxf8 33. Qxb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.64"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. O-O Nf6 5. Qe2 Bg4 6. Bb5 Nd7 7. Bxc6 bxc6
8. h3 Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. d3 e6 11. Bf4 h5 12. Nbd2 hxg4 13. hxg4 Nf6 14. Nh2
e5 15. Bg3 Nh7 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 Ng5 18. Bg3 Be7 19. Nc4 d5 20. exd5
Qxd5 21. Qg2 Be4 22. dxe4 Qxc4 23. Rae1 Rd8 24. b3 Qe6 25. Re2 c4 26. Kh1
Qxg4 27. Bf4 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Ne6 29. Be3 Rh4 30. Ref2 Bd6 31. Kg1 Rxe4 32.
Bxa7 Ra8 33. Bb6 Ra6 34. Rxf7 Rxb6 35. Ra7 Rb5 36. Ra8+ Rb8 37. Ra6 Ke7 38.
Rxc6 Rh8 39. Nf3 cxb3 40. axb3 Bc5+ 41. Rxc5 Nxc5 42. Kf2 Rf8 43. Rg1 Ne6
44. Rg3 Nd4 45. Rxg7+ Ke8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2532"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 h5 8.
h3 Nge7 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Qxd4 h4 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. Rad1 Ng6 13. Be3 hxg3 14.
fxg3 Qc7 15. Na4 Qxg3 16. Rf3 Qc7 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Bf2 Ne5 19. Rc3 Nc6 20.
Qe3 d6 21. Bg3 Rh6 22. e5 dxe5 23. Bxe5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2089"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8.
d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 d5 10. e5 Nd7 11. Be3 e6 12. Nbd2 Be7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Rc1
O-O 15. Bd3 Bg6 16. Bxg6 fxg6 17. Nf1 Nb6 18. b3 Rc8 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Bd2
Na8 21. Ng3 Nc7 22. a4 a5 23. h4 Qe8 24. Be3 Nb4 25. Rc3 Nc6 26. Rec1 Ba3
27. Rd1 Na6 28. Ng5 h6 29. Nh3 Bb4 30. Rcc1 Qf7 31. h5 gxh5 32. Nxh5 Be7
33. Qg4 Kh7 34. N3f4 Nc7 35. Nh3 Rg8 36. Qe2 g5 37. g4 Qg6 38. Kg2 Rcf8 39.
f3 Rf7 40. Rf1 Kh8 41. Rf2 Ne8 42. Ng3 Nc7 43. Rh1 Rh7 44. Rc1 Ba3 45. Rd1
Be7 46. Rff1 Nb4 47. Rc1 Bd8 48. Kh2 Rf7 49. Nh5 Qd3 50. Qxd3 Nxd3 51. Rcd1
Nb4 52. f4 gxf4 53. Bxf4 Kh7 54. Be3 Rgf8 55. Rxf7+ Rxf7 56. Kg3 Ne8 57. g5
Ng7 58. Nf6+ Bxf6 59. gxf6 Nf5+ 60. Kf3 Rc7 61. Nf4 Rc3 62. Nxe6 Nxe3 63.
Rg1 Nf5+ 64. Kf4 Nh4 65. Rg7+ Kh8 66. Kg4 Ng2 67. Nd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.67"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2243"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. Qe2 Ne7 6. h4 h5 7. d3 Ng6 8.
e5 f6 9. Nc3 fxe5 10. Nxe5 Qf6 11. Nxg6 Qxg6 12. Bg5 Bd6 13. Ne4 Be5 14.
O-O-O Rb8 15. c3 O-O 16. g3 c4 17. d4 Bc7 18. Rhe1 d5 19. Nc5 e5 20. dxe5
Bg4 21. Qe3 Rxb2 22. Kxb2 Rb8+ 23. Nb3 Bxd1 24. Rxd1 cxb3 25. axb3 Qf5 26.
e6 Be5 27. e7 Re8 28. Re1 Bf6 29. Bxf6 Qxf6 30. Qxa7 Kf7 31. Qe3 Rxe7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2210"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 d6 8.
d3 Bg4 9. Qd2 Nd4 10. Ne1 O-O 11. f3 Be6 12. f4 b5 13. Nd1 d5 14. f5 Bc8
15. c3 dxe4 16. cxd4 Qxd4+ 17. Qf2 Bb7 18. Nc3 Qxf2+ 19. Rxf2 c4 20. Nxe4
Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. dxe4 Bc5 23. Nc2 Bxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Rfd8 25. Ke2 a5 26.
a3 Rd3 27. Bd2 f6 28. Ne3 Rd4 29. Bc3 Rxe4 30. Kf3 Rd4 31. Bxd4 exd4 32.
Nd5 Re8 33. g4 h5 34. h3 Re5 35. Nf4 Re3+ 36. Kf2 Rb3 37. Re1 hxg4 38. hxg4
Rxb2+ 39. Kg3 Rb3+ 40. Kf2 Re3 41. Rxe3 dxe3+ 42. Kxe3 b4 43. a4 Kh7 44.
Kd4 c3 45. Kd3 Kh6 46. Ne6 g6 47. g5+ fxg5 48. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "O`gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Nge2 Re8 11. O-O a5 12. f3 b5 13. Rad1 Ba6 14. Bf2
Nb6 15. h3 Qc8 16. Nf4 Bd6 17. Nce2 Qc7 18. h4 Nc4 19. Qc1 Qe7 20. Bxc4
bxc4 21. g4 Qd7 22. Kg2 c3 23. Qxc3 g5 24. hxg5 hxg5 25. Rh1 gxf4 26. Nxf4
Bxf4 27. exf4 Re2 28. Rh6 Qd6 29. Rdh1 Qxf4 30. Qxc6 Rxf2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.70"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2484"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1
Nxe5 8. Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. c3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Ne8 13. Bf4 d5
14. Bd3 g6 15. Nd2 Ng7 16. Nf3 c6 17. Qe3 Bf5 18. Re1 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Qd7 20.
Ne5 Qe6 21. Nf3 Qd7 22. Ne5 Qe6 23. Nf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.71"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8.
exd4 exd5 9. O-O Bg4 10. Qb3 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Bxf3 12. Qxb7 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nbd7
14. Bf4 Nh5 15. Bc7 Qg5+ 16. Kh1 Ndf6 17. Rg1 Qd2 18. Qa6 Ne4 19. Bxe4 dxe4
20. Qb5 f5 21. Be5 Rf7 22. Bxg7 Nxg7 23. Rxg7+ Rxg7 24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Qxa8+
Rg8 26. Qd5 Qxf2 27. Qe5+ Rg7 28. Qe8+ Rg8 29. Qe5+ Rg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.72"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2164"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd2 c5 7. dxc5 Na6 8.
cxd5 Nxc5 9. Bc4 a6 10. a4 b6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. e4 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8
Qxa8 15. Bxb5 Qa1+ 16. Nd1 Ncxe4 17. O-O Nxd2 18. Qxd2 Bxd5 19. Nc3 Qa8 20.
Nxd5 Qxd5 21. Qxd5 Nxd5 22. b3 Rb8 23. Bc4 Nb6 24. h4 Rc8 25. Rc1 e6 26.
Kf1 Kf8 27. Ke2 Ke7 28. Rc2 h6 29. g3 Rb8 30. Ra2 Nxc4 31. bxc4 Rb4 32.
Ra7+ Ke8 33. Nd2 Bd4 34. Ra3 Rb2 35. f4 Ke7 36. Kd3 Bc5 37. Rc3 f5 38. Rc2
Rxc2 39. Kxc2 Bf2 40. Nf1 Kd6 41. Kd3 Kc5 42. Ke2 Bd4 43. Kd3 e5 44. fxe5
Bxe5 45. h5 gxh5 46. Ne3 Bxg3 47. Nxf5 h4 48. Nxh6 h3 49. Ng4 h2 50. Nxh2
Bxh2 51. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2114"]
[BlackElo "2416"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 a6 8. a4
Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bg7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. Re1 Ne5 14. Be2
O-O 15. Bg3 g5 16. h4 h6 17. Qd2 g4 18. Bf4 Kh7 19. Qd1 Nh5 20. Bxe5 Bxe5
21. Bxg4 Qxh4 22. Qf3 Nf6 23. Bf5+ Kg7 24. g3 Qg5 25. Kg2 Rg8 26. Nd1 b5
27. Bh3 Kh8 28. axb5 axb5 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Ne3 Ra2 31. Nf5 Nh5 32. Kh2
Rxb2 33. Re2 Rb1 34. Ra2 Ng7 35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Ra7 Qf6 37. Qe3 Rb2 38. Bg2
Nxf5 39. exf5 c4 40. Rb7 Kg7 41. f4 Bd4 42. Qe4 c3 43. Kh3 c2 44. Rc7 Bc5
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.74"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "1989"]
[BlackElo "2402"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Ne5 Nd7 8.
Nxd7 Bxd7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Nf3 c4 11. Bc2 b5 12. h4 f5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5
b4 15. Ba4 a5 16. g3 Ra7 17. Kf1 Qe8 18. Bc2 a4 19. cxb4 Bxb4 20. a3 Be7
21. g4 Rb7 22. Rb1 fxg4 23. Qxg4 Bf6 24. Bd6 e5 25. Qg2 Rf7 26. dxe5 Bxe5
27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Qg5 Bf5 29. e4 h6 30. Qe3 d4 31. Qe1 Bg4 32. Bd1 Bxd1 33.
Qxd1 Qxe4 34. Rg1 Qxh4 35. Rg2 Qh1+ 36. Rg1 Qh3+ 37. Rg2 Rxf2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2399"]
[BlackElo "1815"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8
8. f3 Qa5 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. O-O-O a6 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. f4 e6 14.
Ne3 b5 15. Be2 h5 16. Kb1 Qb6 17. c4 Qb7 18. Bf3 b4 19. h4 a5 20. Qe2 a4
21. Nc1 Qb6 22. Qd3 a3 23. b3 Be7 24. Rhe1 Qc5 25. Qd2 Bd8 26. Nd3 Qd4 27.
Nc2 Qc3 28. Qxc3 bxc3 29. Nxa3 Nd4 30. Nc2 Nxf3 31. gxf3 Bb6 32. Nc1 Ke7
33. Ne2 Bf2 34. Rh1 Be3 35. Nxe3 Ke8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.76"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2240"]
[BlackElo "1745"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. a3 a6 8.
Be2 Be7 9. g4 d6 10. g5 Nd7 11. Qd2 b5 12. O-O-O Bb7 13. Ndxb5 axb5 14.
Nxb5 Qb8 15. Nxd6+ Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Ke7 18. Rhd1 Rhd8 19. b3
Rac8 20. Kb2 Rc7 21. Bb5 Ncb8 22. Bb6 Nxb6 23. Rxd8 Bxe4 24. Re8# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "3.77"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "1854"]
[BlackElo "2365"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8.
d4 b5 9. Bc2 Bb7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Re1 Rc8 12. h3 Qb6 13. Bd3 Rfd8 14. Nbd2
Nf8 15. Rad1 Ng6 16. Bh2 Qa7 17. Bb1 Qa8 18. Nb3 Qa7 19. Kh1 Qb6 20. Ng1 a5
21. f4 a4 22. Nc1 cxd4 23. cxd4 Bf8 24. Nf3 d5 25. e5 Ne4 26. Ng5 Nxg5 27.
fxg5 b4 28. Qf2 Ba6 29. h4 Ne7 30. Nd3 Nc6 31. Nf4 g6 32. h5 Ne7 33. hxg6
hxg6 34. g4 b3 35. a3 Bg7 36. Kg2 Rc4 37. Rh1 Rdc8 38. Qh4 Rc2+ 39. Bxc2
bxc2 40. Rc1 Qxd4 41. Rhe1 Qxb2 42. Bg3 d4 43. Rh1 Bb7+ 44. Kf2 Bxh1 45.
Qxh1 Qxa3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2656"]
[BlackElo "2834"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
a3 Nc6 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Rd1 e5 11. Bg5 d4 12. Nd5 Be7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Bd3
g6 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Be4 Bf5 17. Bxf5 gxf5 18. exd4 Nxd4 19. Qc3 Rad8 20.
Rd2 Qg6 21. Kf1 f4 22. Ne1 Qa6 23. h4 Rc8 24. b3 b5 25. Kg1 bxc4 26. bxc4
Rxc4 27. Qh3 Qe6 28. Kh2 Qxh3+ 29. Kxh3 e4 30. f3 e3 31. Rd1 h5 32. Nd3 e2
33. Rb1 Rc3 34. Nxf4 Nc2 35. Nd5 Rc6 36. Nb4 Nxa3 37. Nxc6 Nxb1 38. Rxb1
e1=Q 39. Rxe1 Rxe1 40. Nxa7 f5 41. Kg3 Kf7 42. Nc6 Kf6 43. f4 Rd1 44. Kf3
Ke6 45. Ke3 Re1+ 46. Kf2 Re4 47. g3 Kd5 48. Ne5 Ra4 49. Nf7 Ra2+ 50. Kf3
Ra7 51. Ng5 Kd4 52. Ke2 Ra2+ 53. Kf3 Ra3+ 54. Kf2 Kd3 55. Ne6 Ra1 56. Nc5+
Kc4 57. Ne6 Kd5 58. Ng5 Ra6 59. Ke3 Kc4 60. Nf7 Re6+ 61. Kf2 Kd3 62. Ne5+
Ke4 63. Nf7 Ra6 64. Ng5+ Kd3 65. Nf7 Ra7 66. Ng5 Ra2+ 67. Kf3 Kd2 68. Kf2
Rc2 69. Ne6 Kd3+ 70. Kf3 Rc3 71. Kf2 Rc6 72. Ng5 Ra6 73. Nf7 Ra2+ 74. Kf3
Ra3 75. Kf2 Ra7 76. Nd6 Rd7 77. Ne8 Rf7 78. Nd6 Rf6 79. Ne8 Rg6 80. Kf3 Kc4
81. Kf2 Kc5 82. Nc7 Kc6 83. Na6 Rd6 84. Ke3 Kb5 85. Nc7+ Kb6 86. Na8+ Kb7
0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2802"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8.
Re1 h6 9. c3 Qc7 10. e5 Nd7 11. Qe2 b5 12. Nf1 Bb7 13. h4 d4 14. N1h2 dxc3
15. bxc3 Rfd8 16. Ng4 Bf8 17. Bf4 Nb6 18. Bxh6 Ne7 19. Bg5 Na4 20. Rac1 Qd7
21. d4 Rac8 22. h5 cxd4 23. cxd4 Nc3 24. Qb2 Bxf3 25. Bxf3 Qxd4 26. h6 gxh6
27. Be3 Qd3 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29. Bg2 b4 30. Bf1 Qg6 31. Qxb4 Ned5 32. Qa5 Bb4
33. Qxa7 Ra8 34. Qb7 Rab8 35. Qa6 Nxf6 36. exf6 Nd5 37. Red1 Nxe3 38. Rxd8+
Rxd8 39. Qb6 Qxf6 40. Qxb4 Nxf1 41. Kxf1 Kg7 42. Kg2 Rd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c6 4. e3 Bg4 5. f3 Bf5 6. Bxf6 exf6 7. Bd3 Bxd3
8. cxd3 Bd6 9. Kf2 Nd7 10. Ne2 f5 11. f4 Qh4+ 12. Ng3 g6 13. Nf3 Qe7 14.
Re1 O-O 15. Ne2 Rfe8 16. Nc3 Nf6 17. h3 Rad8 18. Rc1 Nh5 19. Qd2 Qf6 20.
Kg1 Re6 21. Na4 Rde8 22. Nc5 R6e7 23. Ne5 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Qd6 25. b4 Ng7 26.
a4 a6 27. Rcc1 Ne6 28. Rb1 h5 29. Qf2 Kg7 30. Qg3 Nf8 31. Qf2 Ne6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2830"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. Nf3 c6 8. b3
b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. Rac1 Rfd8 13. Qf4 Ba6 14. cxd5 cxd5
15. g4 Rac8 16. g5 Nh5 17. Qd2 g6 18. h4 Qb4 19. e3 Ng7 20. Bh3 Rc7 21. Qb2 Rdc8
22. Nb1 Ne8 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. Rc1 Qd6 25. Rxc7 Qxc7 26. Qa3 Be2 27. Nbd2 Nd6 28.
Bf1 Bxf1 29. Kxf1 Nf5 30. Ke2 h5 31. gxh6 Nf6 32. Qa4 Nxh6 33. Ne5 Nf5 34. Qc6
Qxc6 35. Nxc6 a5 36. Nf3 Ne4 37. a4 Kf8 38. Nce5 Ke7 39. Ke1 Nf6 40. Ng5 Nd6 41.
Ke2 Nd7 42. Nc6+ Ke8 43. Kd3 Nf5 44. Nf3 Nf6 45. Ke2 Ng8 46. b4 axb4 47. Nxb4
Nge7 48. Nd3 Nc8 49. Nde5 Ncd6 50. Nc6 f6 51. Nb4 Ne4 52. Na2 Kd7 53. Nd2 Nxd2
54. Kxd2 Nxh4 55. Nb4 Nf5 56. Nd3 g5 57. Kc3 Kc6 58. Kd2 Nd6 59. f3 Kb7 60. Nf2
Ka6 61. e4 dxe4 62. fxe4 Ka5 63. Kd3 Kxa4 64. e5 fxe5 65. dxe5 Nf7 66. Kd4 Nd8
67. Ne4 g4 68. Ke3 b5 69. Kf4 b4 70. Kxg4 b3 71. Kg5 Nc6 72. Nc5+ Kb4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. Qd2 Bg4 10. O-O-O Qc8 11. Rde1 Ne5 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Bd4 f6 14. f4 c5
15. Bf2 Rd8 16. Qe3 c4 17. Be4 exf4 18. Qxf4 Bd6 19. Bd5+ Be6 20. Qxc4 Qxc4 21.
Bxe6+ Qxe6 22. Rxe6 Kf7 23. Re4 f5 24. Rd4 g5 25. g3 Be7 26. Rhd1 b6 27. Rd7
Rxd7 28. Rxd7 Ke6 29. Rb7 h5 30. a4 f4 31. gxf4 gxf4 32. Kd2 f3 33. Ke1 h4 34.
h3 Bd6 35. Rg7 Kf5 36. Kf1 Be5 37. Rf7+ Ke4 38. Re7 Kf4 39. Bg1 Kf5 40. Rf7+ Ke4
41. Re7 Kf5 42. Bf2 Rd8 43. Bxh4 Rd2 44. Rf7+ Ke4 45. Re7 Kf5 46. Rf7+ Ke4 47.
Re7 Kf5 48. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. O-O c5 7. b3 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Be7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Be2 b5 11. a4 bxa4 12. Rxa4 Bb7 13. Rc4 Bd5 14. Rc1 Re8 15.
Nc3 Bb7 16. Na4 Bf8 17. Qc2 Nbd7 18. Nc6 Bxc6 19. Qxc6 Qb8 20. Qc2 Ra7 21. Bd4
Rb7 22. Bxa6 Rxb3 23. Rb1 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Qa8 25. Qe2 Rb8 26. Rxb8 Qxb8 27. Bb5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 c6 6. a3 Ba5 7. b4 Bc7 8. Ng3 d5
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. Be2 exd4 13. Qxd4 Be5 14. Qd2 Nb6 15.
Qc2 Be6 16. O-O Nc4 17. Bxc4 Bxc4 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. Nce2 Bxe2 20. Qxe2 g6 21. Qc2
a5 22. Rab1 axb4 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. axb4 Rfd8 25. Rdc1 Rd5 26. h3 Rad8 27. Qc4 h5
28. Re1 Rd3 29. Rbc1 Kg7 30. Ne2 Qd5 31. Nd4 Qxc4 32. Rxc4 Rd2 33. Rec1 Ra8 34.
R4c2 Rxc2 35. Rxc2 Ne4 36. f3 Nd6 37. Kf2 Ra4 38. Rb2 Nc4 39. Rb3 Ra2+ 40. Kg1
Rd2 41. Rc3 Nxe3 42. Ne6+ fxe6 43. Rxe3 Rb2 44. Re4 Kf6 45. h4 e5 46. g4 Rd2 47.
gxh5 gxh5 48. f4 exf4 49. Rxf4+ Ke6 50. Re4+ Kd6 51. Rf4 b5 52. Rf5 Rd4 53. Rxh5
Rxb4 54. Rh8 Re4 55. h5 b4 56. h6 Kc5 57. Kf2 Re6 58. Kf3 b3 59. Kf4 Kc4 60. Kf5
b2 61. Rb8 Rxh6 62. Rxb2 c5 63. Rc2+ Kd4 64. Rc1 c4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be5
f6 9. Bg3 Bd6 10. Bb5 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Re1 Nf4 15.
Nb3 Ra7 16. Na5 c5 17. Qa4 Nd3 18. Re3 c4 19. Rb1 Bd7 20. Qa3 Qxa3 21. bxa3 Raa8
22. Ne1 Rfb8 23. Rxb8+ Rxb8 24. Nxd3 cxd3 25. Nb3 Ba4 26. Kf1 Kf7 27. g3 Bxb3
28. axb3 Rxb3 29. Rxd3 Rxa3 30. Ke2 g5 31. h3 Ra2+ 32. Ke1 Rc2 33. Rf3 a5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. O-O cxd4 8.
exd4 Bd6 9. Re1+ Be6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bg5 a6 12. Bd3 Be7 13. h3 h6 14. Bf4 Bd6
15. Qd2 Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Nh5 17. Qd2 Qf6 18. Re3 Nf4 19. Rae1 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Rac8
21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Qh4 23. Ne2 Qb4 24. Nd4 Qxb2 25. f4 Rc4 26. Rd1 Rfc8 27.
f5 Rc3 28. Qe2 Qxe2 29. Rxe2 Bd7 30. e6 Ba4 31. Rdd2 Re8 32. Kh2 Rc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. O-O Re8 11. f3 b6 12. Ra2 Bb7 13. Ng3 Rc8 14. Re2 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Na5 16. Kh1 h5 17. Ree1 Rc3 18. Bb1 Ba6 19. Ne2 Rc7 20. Rf2 Qc8 21. Ng3 Rc3
22. e4 dxe4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. fxe4 Qg4 25. Rf3 Rec8 26. Bd2 Rxf3 27. gxf3 Qh3
28. Bxa5 Rc1 29. Qxc1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. Nc3 e6 5. h3 g6 6. g4 Bg7 7. Bc4 Qe7 8. gxf5
exf5 9. Qf3 Nc6 10. Nge2 Na5 11. Bd3 Bd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. h4 Rhe8 14. Bg5 h6
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nf4 Qf7 17. Qd5 Qxd5 18. Ncxd5 Bxh4 19. Rxh4 g5 20. Rxh6 gxf4
21. Nxf4 Nc6 22. Rg1 Rg8 23. Rxg8 Rxg8 24. Bc4 Rf8 25. Rh7 Nd8 26. Ng6 Re8 27.
Ne7+ Kb8 28. Nd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "170"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. e3 c5 8.
dxc5 Qa5 9. Nd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qxc3 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Bb5 O-O 13. Bxd7 Bxd7 14.
O-O Rac8 15. Nb3 Bb5 16. Re1 Bc4 17. Qd4 Qa6 18. Rec1 Qa3 19. h3 a5 20. Rcb1 Rc7
21. Qb2 Qb4 22. Qe5 Rfc8 23. Qd4 h6 24. Nd2 Qa4 25. e4 Bb5 26. Qxd5 Rd7 27. Qf5
Bc6 28. Rc1 Re8 29. Nc4 Bxe4 30. Qg4 Bc6 31. Nd6 Qxg4 32. hxg4 Re5 33. f3 b5 34.
a3 Rc7 35. Rc2 Kf8 36. Kf2 h5 37. gxh5 Rxh5 38. Rac1 g6 39. Kg3 Re7 40. Kf2 Ree5
41. Rc3 Rd5 42. R1c2 Rhe5 43. Ne4 g5 44. Nd6 Kg7 45. Nc8 b4 46. axb4 axb4 47.
Rc4 b3 48. Rb2 Rd3 49. Na7 Bd5 50. Rc1 g4 51. fxg4 Re7 52. Nc8 Rc7 53. Nd6 Kg6
54. Nf5 Be6 55. Ne3 Ra7 56. Ke2 Rd4 57. Rd1 Rxd1 58. Kxd1 Rc7 59. Nf5 Rxc5 60.
Kd2 Kg5 61. Nd4 Bd5 62. Nxb3 Rc4 63. Nc1 Bxg2 64. Nd3 Rc7 65. Ke3 Bf1 66. Nf2
Rc3+ 67. Kd4 Ra3 68. Ne4+ Kxg4 69. Rf2 Ra4+ 70. Ke3 Bc4 71. Rf4+ Kh5 72. Nc3 Rb4
73. Kf3 Kg5 74. Kg3 f5 75. Rd4 Kf6 76. Kf4 Ke6 77. Nd5 Rb7 78. Ne3 Ba2 79. Nxf5
Bd5 80. Ne3 Rf7+ 81. Kg4 Bf3+ 82. Kg3 Ke5 83. Rb4 Be2 84. Ng4+ Kd5 85. Ne3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O exd4 8. Nxd4
Nc6 9. Be3 Re8 10. f3 Nh5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qd2 a5 13. Rae1 a4 14. Bg5 Bd4+ 15.
Kh1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 f6 17. Bh6 c5 18. f4 Bb7 19. Bxh5 gxh5 20. Re3 Kh8 21. Qe2 Qd7
22. e5 Rg8 23. e6 Qe8 24. f5 Rxg2 25. Qxg2 Bxg2+ 26. Kxg2 h4 27. Re4 Qh5 28. Bd2
Rg8+ 29. Kh3 a3 30. Bc1 c6 31. Bd2 d5 32. cxd5 cxd5 33. Ref4 Qe2 34. R1f2 Qd3+
35. Kxh4 Qb1 36. Be3 Qg1 37. Bxc5 Rg2 38. Rxg2 Qxg2 39. e7 Qxh2+ 40. Kg4 Qg2+
41. Kh4 Qh2+ 42. Kg4 Qg2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "178"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 c5 7. dxc5 Na6 8. Nc3
Nxc5 9. a5 e6 10. Be3 Qe7 11. Bd4 Rd8 12. Qc1 Bd7 13. h3 Rac8 14. Qe3 Be8 15.
Rfd1 b5 16. axb6 axb6 17. Ne5 b5 18. Ra5 Nce4 19. Bb6 Nxc3 20. bxc3 Rd6 21. Ra7
Nd7 22. Bd4 Qd8 23. Ng4 f6 24. Rb7 h5 25. Nh2 e5 26. Ba7 Bf7 27. Rxb5 Nf8 28.
Bc5 Rd7 29. Bb6 Qe8 30. Bxd5 Bxd5 31. Rbxd5 Rxd5 32. Rxd5 Qe6 33. Rd8 Qxh3 34.
Qd3 Kh7 35. Nf3 Rxd8 36. Qxd8 Qf5 37. Qd1 g5 38. Be3 Ng6 39. c4 h4 40. Nh2 hxg3
41. fxg3 Qh3 42. Bf2 f5 43. Qf1 Qxf1+ 44. Nxf1 Ne7 45. e4 Kg6 46. g4 fxg4 47.
Ne3 Nc6 48. Kg2 Kh5 49. Nd5 Bf8 50. Nf6+ Kg6 51. Nxg4 Kf7 52. Kf3 Ke6 53. Ke2
Be7 54. Nh6 Na5 55. c5 Kd7 56. Kd3 Ke6 57. Be3 Bf8 58. Bxg5 Bxc5 59. Nf5 Bf8 60.
Bd2 Nb7 61. Kc4 Nc5 62. Ng3 Nb7 63. Bb4 Bxb4 64. Kxb4 Kf6 65. Kc4 Ke6 66. Nf5
Nd8 67. Kb5 Kf6 68. Nd6 Ne6 69. c3 Ng5 70. c4 Ke6 71. c5 Nf3 72. Kb6 Nd2 73. Kb7
Nb3 74. Kc6 Nd2 75. Kb6 Kd7 76. Kb5 Ke6 77. Kb4 Kd7 78. Kc3 Nf3 79. Nc4 Kc6 80.
Kb4 Ng5 81. Nd2 Ne6 82. Nb3 Ng5 83. Nd2 Ne6 84. Nf3 Nxc5 85. Nxe5+ Kb6 86. Nc4+
Kc6 87. Na5+ Kd6 88. Nb7+ Nxb7 89. e5+ Kxe5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. c4 Nbd7 6. d3 dxc4 7. dxc4 e5 8. Nc3
Be7 9. b3 O-O 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. Rad1 Rad8 14. Nf3 h6 15.
Ne4 a5 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Ba3 Be7 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. c5 Ree8 20. Nd2 f5 21. Nc4
Nxc5 22. Ne3 Na6 23. Nxf5 Nb4 24. Qb1 Nd5 25. Rc1 Nf6 26. Rfd1 Rf8 27. Ne3 Rd4
28. Qb2 Qb6 29. Rxd4 exd4 30. Nc4 Qc5 31. e3 Ng4 32. Qxd4 Qh5 33. h4 Rxf2 34.
Rf1 Qf5 35. Nd2 c5 36. Qd8+ Kh7 37. Be4 Rxf1+ 38. Kg2 Nxe3+ 39. Kh2 Ng4+ 40. Kg2
Bd5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.13"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bg3 Qb6 7. Rb1 Ne7 8. e3
Nf5 9. Bd3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bd7 11. g4 Nc6 12. Kf1 g6 13. g3 Kf8 14. f4 Rc8 15. Nf3
Kg7 16. Kg2 Be7 17. Qd2 a6 18. Rbc1 Qd8 19. Rh2 e5 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bxg4
22. Be2 Be6 23. Rhh1 Bc5 24. Rhd1 h5 25. Bf3 h4 26. g4 h3+ 27. Kh2 Qb6 28. Re1
d4 29. exd4 Bxd4 30. Na4 Qd8 31. Rcd1 Ba7 32. Qxd8 Rhxd8 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Nc3
b5 35. Kxh3 Rd3 36. Kg2 Bd4 37. Re2 Bxc3 38. bxc3 Rxc3 39. f5 gxf5 40. gxf5 Bxf5
41. Bd5 Be6 42. Be4 Bc4 43. Rd2 Re3 44. Bb7 a5 45. Ba6 Rxe5 46. a4 Bd5+ 47. Kg3
bxa4 48. Kf4 Kf6 49. Rd4 a3 50. Bc4 Bxc4 51. Rxc4 Rb5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "214"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Nf1 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 c6 12. Bf4 Na6 13. Ne3 Nc7 14. g3 Re8 15.
h4 Ne6 16. Bxd6 Bxd6 17. Kg2 Qf6 18. b4 Qg6 19. Qxg6 hxg6 20. Reb1 a6 21. a4 Nc7
22. c3 f6 23. Nd2 Kf7 24. Nb3 Re7 25. Nc5 Ne6 26. Nd3 Nc7 27. Nf1 a5 28. b5 cxb5
29. axb5 b6 30. Ne3 Rd7 31. Nb2 Rb8 32. Na4 Bf8 33. Rb3 Ne6 34. Rh1 Nc7 35. Kf3
Ke6 36. Ke2 Kf7 37. Kd3 Ne6 38. Rbb1 Nc7 39. h5 g5 40. Nf5 Kg8 41. Rhe1 Kf7 42.
Ke2 Ne6 43. Kf3 Nc7 44. Kg4 Ne6 45. Ne3 Nc7 46. Kf3 Ne6 47. Ke2 Nc7 48. Kd3 Ne6
49. Rf1 Nc7 50. f4 gxf4 51. Rxf4 Bd6 52. Rf3 Be7 53. g4 Kg8 54. Nf5 Bf8 55. Ne3
Be7 56. Rf5 Kh7 57. Ng2 Bd6 58. Ne3 Be7 59. Rb2 Kg8 60. Ng2 Ne6 61. Re2 Kf7 62.
Rxe6 Kxe6 63. Nf4+ Kf7 64. g5 Bd8 65. g6+ Kg8 66. Nxd5 Rd6 67. c4 Re6 68. Rf1
Re8 69. Rf3 Rf8 70. Ke4 Re8+ 71. Kf5 Re1 72. Re3 Rf1+ 73. Ke6 f5 74. Kd7 Bg5 75.
Re5 Bf6 76. Nxf6+ gxf6 77. Re6 Kg7 78. Re7+ Kh6 79. Rh7+ Kg5 80. g7 Rh1 81. Kc7
Rg8 82. d5 f4 83. d6 f3 84. d7 Rd1 85. Nc3 Rd4 86. Nd5 Rxc4+ 87. Kd6 f2 88. Rh8
Rxg7 89. d8=Q f1=Q 90. h6 Rg6 91. Qe7 Qf2 92. Kd7 Qf5+ 93. Kd6 Qe5+ 94. Qxe5+
fxe5+ 95. Kxe5 Rxh6 96. Rf8 Rc5 97. Rf5+ Kg4 98. Rf4+ Kg3 99. Rf5 Rxb5 100. Rg5+
Kh4 101. Rg1 Rc6 102. Ke4 Rc4+ 103. Kd3 Rg4 104. Rh1+ Kg5 105. Nc7 Rb3+ 106. Kc2
a4 107. Rh2 Rc4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.15"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Nh5 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4
cxd4 9. cxd4 g6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. a3 Rc8 14. Be2 g5 15.
Bg3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 f5 17. Ne1 f4 18. gxf4 gxf4 19. Bg4 Qg5 20. Rc3 fxe3 21. fxe3
Ne7 22. Rxf8+ Rxf8 23. Bh3 Kh8 24. Nef3 Qh6 25. Qe1 Ng6 26. Qf2 a5 27. Nf1 b5
28. N1h2 b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. Rc2 Qg7 31. Kh1 h5 32. Rc1 Qf6 33. Qe2 Kg7 34. Rf1
Qe7 35. Ra1 Rc8 36. Rg1 Ba4 37. Qa6 Bd7 38. Qd3 Rf8 39. Qe2 Rc8 40. Qd3 Rf8 41.
Qe2 Rc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 c6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bf4 Nh5 8.
Bd2 Be7 9. g4 Nhf6 10. g5 Nh5 11. e4 O-O 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Bd3 g6 14. O-O-O Nb6
15. Rhg1 Nc4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Be6 18. Qa4 d4 19. Ne2 Qd5 20. Nxd4 Bd7 21.
Bb5 Bxb5 22. Nxb5 Qxe5 23. f4 Qc5+ 24. Kb1 Rfd8 25. Bc3 a6 26. Nd4 Nxf4 27. h4
Nd5 28. Ba5 Nb6 29. Bxb6 Qxb6 30. Nb3 Bf8 31. Qe4 Re8 32. Qf3 Re3 33. Qf4 Rae8
34. Rgf1 Qe6 35. Ka1 Re4 36. Qf3 Rxh4 37. Qxb7 Rb4 38. Qh1 Re4 39. Qf3 Rc8 40.
Nd4 Qe7 41. Qh3 Rd8 42. Rh1 h5 43. gxh6 Rexd4 44. Rdf1 Kh7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Ke8 10. Nc3 a5 11. Rd1 a4 12. a3 h6 13. Bf4 Be6 14. g4 Ne7 15.
Nd4 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Rac1 c5 18. Nb5 Kd7 19. Kg2 Kc6 20. Nd6 h5 21. f3 hxg4
22. hxg4 Be7 23. Rh1 g6 24. Rce1 b5 25. c3 Raf8 26. Bg3 Bd8 27. Rxh8 Rxh8 28. f4
Bxg4 29. Nxf7 Re8 30. Nxd8+ Rxd8 31. e6 Rh8 32. e7 Kd7 33. Bf2 Bf5 34. Re5 Ke8
35. Bxc5 Rh4 36. Rxd5 Be4+ 37. Kg3 Bxd5 38. Kxh4 Be4 39. Kg3 Bd5 40. Kf2 Bc4 41.
Ke3 Kf7 42. Kd4 Ke8 43. Ke5 Bd3 44. Kf6 Bf5 45. Be3 Bd3 46. Bc1 Bf5 47. Be3 Bd3
48. Bf2 Bf5 49. Bh4 Bd3 50. Ke5 Bc4 51. Bf6 Kd7 52. Kd4 Ke8 53. Kc5 Kd7 54. Kb6
Ke8 55. Kc7 Bd3 56. Kd6 Bc4 57. Kc6 Bd3 58. Kd6 Bc4 59. Bh4 Bd3 60. Bf2 Bc4 61.
Be3 Bd3 62. b3 axb3 63. Bc1 Be2 64. Bb2 Bf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.18"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. h3 O-O 10. Re1 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Nbd2 Bb7 13. a3 Nb8 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Bxb6
cxb6 16. Nf1 Nbd7 17. Ng3 Qc7 18. Nf5 Nc5 19. Qd6 Qxd6 20. Nxd6 Re6 21. Rad1 Rd8
22. Nxb7 Nxb7 23. Rxd8+ Nxd8 24. Bb3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Ne5 Be6 8. cxd5
Bxd5 9. Nc3 Bxg2 10. Kxg2 Nbd7 11. e4 c5 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Be3 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nb6
15. Bxg7 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Kxg7 17. Nd5 Rfd8 18. Nxe7 Re8 19. Nd5 Rxe4 20. Nxb6
axb6 21. Rd7 Re2 22. b3 Rc8 23. Rxb7 Rcc2 24. Rf1 Rxa2 25. Rxb6 Reb2 26. h4 h5
27. Rb7 Ra3 28. Re1 Raa2 29. Rf1 Ra3 30. Re1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "24"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. a3 Qa5 10. Nd2 Bb4 11. Rc1 Bxc3 12. Qxc3 Qd8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 exd5 9. a3 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be5 Bg4 12. Be2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Bf6 14. Bxf6
Qxf6 15. Qc2 Rac8 16. O-O d4 17. exd4 Ne6 18. Qd3 Qxd4 19. Qxd4 Nxd4 20. Bxb7
Rb8 21. Ba6 Rxb2 22. Rfd1 Nc2 23. Rab1 Rxb1 24. Rxb1 Nxa3 25. Rb2 Rd8 26. g3 g6
27. Rb7 Rd4 28. Rxa7 Ra4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.22"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 b6 7. Nc4 Nd7 8.
O-O f6 9. c3 Ba6 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Rd1 Qf7 12. Ne3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Bb7 14. d4 exd4
15. Nxd4 Nf8 16. Nef5 g6 17. b4 gxf5 18. bxc5 fxe4 19. Bh6 Kf7 20. Re1 Nd7 21.
cxb6 axb6 22. Bf4 Ne5 23. Bxe5 fxe5 24. Nc2 Rhd8 25. Ne3 Ra6 26. Rxa6 Bxa6 27.
Ra1 Be2 28. Ra7 Rd7 29. h4 Ke6 30. Kh2 c5 31. Ra8 Rd2 32. Re8+ Kd7 33. Rxe5 Rxb2
34. g4 h6 35. Rh5 Ra2 36. Rxh6 b5 37. g5 Bd3 38. Kg2 Ra8 39. Rh7+ Kc6 40. g6 b4
41. g7 Rg8 42. cxb4 cxb4 43. Nf5 e3 44. Ne7+ Kb7 45. Nxg8 e2 46. Nf6 e1=Q 47.
g8=Q Qf1+ 48. Kf3 Qe2+ 49. Kg3 Bxh7 50. Nxh7 Qd3+ 51. f3 b3 52. Qg7 Qd6+ 53. Kh3
Qe6+ 54. Kg3 Qe1+ 55. Kg2 Qe2+ 56. Kh3 Qxf3+ 57. Kh2 Qf2+ 58. Kh3 b2 59. Qd7
Qf3+ 60. Kh2 b1=Q 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.23"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 b6 6. Bd3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nge2
Bd6 9. Qc2 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. a3 Re8 12. Rad1 c4 13. Bf5 Bxf5 14. Qxf5 g6 15.
Qf3 h5 16. Nf4 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Ne4 18. f3 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Qe7 20. e4 Qxa3 21. g4 h4
22. Qh6 dxe4 23. Bg5 Qf8 24. Qxh4 Qg7 25. fxe4 Rxe4 26. Rf6 Ne7 27. Rdf1 Rf8 28.
h3 Nd5 29. Bh6 Qh7 30. Rxf7 Qxf7 31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qxd5 Re1+ 34.
Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Nc3 d6 9. Bc4 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. Qxd4 Nc6 12. Qe3 Be6 13. Bb3 Qf6 14. Rad1
Bxb3 15. axb3 Nb4 16. Rd2 a5 17. Nb5 Qe7 18. c3 Na6 19. Re1 Rfe8 20. Rde2 Nc5
21. Nd4 Qh4 22. f3 Re7 23. Qd2 Rae8 24. g3 Qh3 25. Re3 h5 26. c4 b6 27. Nc6 Re6
28. b4 axb4 29. Nxb4 Re5 30. Nd5 Rc8 31. b4 Nb7 32. f4 Re6 33. f5 Re5 34. Rf3
Kg7 35. Qg5 Qg4 36. Qf6+ Kh6 37. Qxf7 gxf5 38. Rxf5 Rg8 39. Nf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nc3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Be3 Rc8 11. Rac1 O-O 12. Qh4 a6 13. b3 Rc7 14. Bh6 Qa8 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Ne1 Rfc8 17. Qd4 b5 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Nd5 e5 20. Qd2 Nxd5 21. Qxd5
Qxd5 22. Rxd5 Rc6 23. Rcd1 bxc4 24. bxc4 Nb6 25. Rxd6 Nxc4 26. Rd7 Nb6 27. Rb7
R8c7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.26"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Be3 Be6 11. Nd5 Nf6 12. Ng5 Bxd5 13. cxd5 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4
15. Qxd4 h6 16. Nh3 e6 17. Qb4 Nxd5 18. Qxb7 Qa5 19. Bxd5 Rab8 20. Qe7 Qxd5 21.
Qxa7 g5 22. Rad1 Qf5 23. Kg2 Rxb2 24. Ng1 Qe4+ 25. f3 Qc4 26. Rc1 Qxa2 27. Qxa2
Rxa2 28. Rfd1 Rb8 29. Rd7 h5 30. Rc5 Bf6 31. Rcc7 Rf8 32. Kf2 Kg7 33. Rb7 Kg6
34. Kg2 Be5 35. Rb5 Bf6 36. Rbb7 Ra4 37. Nh3 Rc8 38. Rxf7 Rc2 39. Ng1 Bd4 40.
Rfc7 Rd2 41. Re7 Ra1 42. Rxe6+ Kf5 43. Re8 Rxg1+ 44. Kh3 g4+ 45. fxg4+ hxg4+ 46.
Kh4 Re1 47. e4+ Rxe4 48. Rf7+ Kg6 49. Rxe4 Kxf7 50. Kxg4 Kf6 51. Rf4+ Ke6 52. h4
Be5 53. Rf3 Rd8 54. Kh3 Kd5 55. Rd3+ Bd4 56. Rf3 Ke4 57. Rf4+ Ke3 58. Rf7 Be5
59. h5 Ke4 60. Kh4 Rd6 61. Kg5 Rd8 62. Kh4 Rg8 63. g4 Bf4 64. h6 Bxh6 65. Kg3
Bg5 66. Rf5 Be3 67. Ra5 Bf4+ 68. Kf2 Rxg4 69. Ra4+ Kf5 70. Ke2 Rg3 71. Rc4 Ke5
72. Kf2 Ra3 73. Kg2 Be3 74. Rc8 Bd4 75. Re8+ Kf4 76. Rf8+ Ke4 77. Re8+ Be5 78.
Kf2 Ra2+ 79. Ke1 Kd4 80. Kf1 Ke4 81. Ke1 Kf4 82. Kd1 Bd4 83. Re2 Ra3 84. Kc2 Be5
85. Kd2 Bd4 86. Re7 Be5 87. Re8 Ke4 88. Ke2 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Bf5 8. h3
Qb6 9. Qc1 O-O 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nh4 Be6 12. Nf3 Bf5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Nh4 Ne8 15.
Ng2 Nd6 16. h4 h6 17. g5 hxg5 18. hxg5 Nf5 19. Bd3 Nxd4 20. Bxg6 Nf3+ 21. Ke2
fxg6 22. Kxf3 Bxg5 23. Qc2 Rae8 24. Kg3 Bxf4+ 25. Nxf4 Rxe3+ 26. fxe3 Qxe3+ 27.
Kg2 Rxf4 28. Qe2 Qe5 29. Qxe5 Nxe5 30. Rae1 Rg4+ 31. Kf1 Rg5 32. Rh3 Kf7 33. Re2
b5 34. Rh8 a5 35. Nd1 a4 36. Nf2 Rf5 37. Rc8 g5 38. Kg2 g4 39. Rc7+ Kf6 40. Re3
g5 41. Rc8 Kf7 42. Re2 d4 43. Re4 d3 44. Rd8 Nc4 45. Rd7+ Kg6 46. Re6+ Rf6 47.
Rxf6+ Kxf6 48. Nxd3 Kf5 49. Kg3 Ke4 50. b3 axb3 51. axb3 Ne3 52. Nc5+ Ke5 53.
Rd3 Nd5 54. Kxg4 Kd6 55. Na6 c5 56. Kf5 c4 57. bxc4 bxc4 58. Rd4 Kc6 59. Rxc4+
Kb6 60. Ke5 Ne7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.28"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. Bg2 e5 6. O-O e4 7. Ne1 O-O 8. c4 Re8
9. Nc2 d5 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Ne3 Qh5 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nc3 Bxc3 14. dxc3 Nc6 15.
Qc2 Qe5 16. Rad1 f5 17. Rd5 Qe7 18. Rfd1 Be6 19. R5d2 a5 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5
Ne5 22. Qd2 c6 23. Rd4 Qc5 24. f4 exf3 25. exf3 Rad8 26. Qf2 Rc8 27. Qd2 Rcd8
28. h4 Nf7 29. Bf1 b5 30. Kg2 Rxd4 31. cxd4 Qb4 32. Qxb4 axb4 33. Rc1 Re6 34.
Kf2 Rd6 35. Rc5 Nd8 36. Rc1 Rxd4 37. Ke3 Rd6 38. f4 Kf7 39. h5 Kf6 40. hxg6 hxg6
41. Bg2 Ke7 42. Bf3 Re6+ 43. Kf2 Rd6 44. Ke3 Kd7 45. g4 fxg4 46. Bxg4+ Kc7 47.
Be2 Re6+ 48. Kf3 Rf6 49. Bxb5 g5 50. Kg4 gxf4 51. Be2 Ne6 52. Bd3 Kd6 53. Rf1
Ke5 54. Re1+ Kd4 55. Be4 Nc5 56. Bf3 Nd3 57. Re4+ Kc3 58. Re2 c5 59. Bd5 Kd4 60.
Bf3 Rf8 61. Kg5 Rg8+ 62. Kf5 Rg3 63. Re4+ Kc3 64. Rc4+ Kd2 65. Ke4 Rg5 66. Bh1
Rh5 67. Bg2 Re5+ 68. Kf3 Re3+ 69. Kg4 Rg3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.29"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bd7 9. Nf3 Be6 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. O-O Bd6 12. b3 a6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bd3 Qb8
15. h3 Qb4 16. Na4 Qh4 17. Qc2 Rb8 18. Bb2 O-O 19. Bd4 Rfe8 20. f4 Ne4 21. Bxe4
Rxe4 22. Qf2 Qd8 23. Rac1 Re8 24. Nc5 Bc8 25. Rc3 a5 26. Rfc1 f6 27. Qd2 Qe7 28.
Qd3 Rb4 29. Qd2 Rb5 30. Nd3 Bd7 31. Nc5 Bf5 32. Kf2 h5 33. Qd1 Qf7 34. g4 hxg4
35. hxg4 Bc8 36. Qf3 Be5 37. fxe5 fxe5 38. Qxf7+ Kxf7 39. Nd3 exd4 40. exd4 Re4
41. Rxc6 Bxg4 42. Ne5+ Kg8 43. Rg1 Bf5 44. Rf6 Rf4+ 45. Ke3 Re4+ 46. Kf3 Bc8 47.
Rf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.30"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Qc7 7. h3 d6 8. e5
dxe5 9. d3 Nf6 10. Nxe5 Nd5 11. Qe2 O-O 12. c4 Bxe5 13. Qxe5 Qxe5 14. Rxe5 Nb4
15. Nc3 Be6 16. Rxc5 Rfc8 17. Ra5 Nxd3 18. b3 Rd8 19. Be3 a6 20. Rd1 f5 21. f4
Kf7 22. Kf1 Nb4 23. Ke2 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Rd8 25. Nf2 Bc8 26. Bb6 Rd7 27. Bc5 Nc2
28. Nd3 Nd4+ 29. Kf2 Ke8 30. Ne5 Rd8 31. g3 Ne6 32. Nxc6 Rd2+ 33. Ke1 Rh2 34. h4
Bb7 35. Ne5 Nxc5 36. Rxc5 Rxa2 37. Rc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.31"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Qa4 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg7 6. Bg2 e5 7. O-O Be6 8. Qb4
Qe7 9. Qxe7+ Nxe7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. d3 h6 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Rfc1 a5 14. Na4 Nd5 15.
Bd2 N5b6 16. Nxb6 Nxb6 17. Bc3 f6 18. a4 Rfd8 19. Nd2 Bf8 20. Ne4 Kf7 21. Bd2
Nd7 22. Be3 f5 23. Nd2 Bb4 24. Bxh6 Rh8 25. Be3 g5 26. Nf3 g4 27. Ng5+ Ke7 28.
d4 e4 29. h4 gxh3 30. Nxh3 Nb6 31. Nf4 Rag8 32. Nxe6 Kxe6 33. Bf4 Nd5 34. Be5
Rh7 35. e3 Rg6 36. Kf1 Bd6 37. Bxd6 Kxd6 38. Ke2 Rh2 39. Rg1 Nb4 40. Raf1 Nd3
41. b3 c5 42. Kd2 cxd4 43. exd4 Kd5 44. Ke2 f4 45. f3 Rxg3 46. fxe4+ Kxd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.32"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 c6 12. Nc3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Qxd4 14. Be3 Qd7 15.
Rd1 Qb7 16. Ne4 Nd5 17. Bc5 a5 18. a4 b4 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Nc5 Ra7 21. Rd2 Rc8
22. Qc2 Nd7 23. Rc1 N7b6 24. e4 Nf6 25. e5 Nfd7 26. Nxd7 Rxd7 27. Bxc6 Rdc7 28.
Qd1 g6 29. Rdc2 h5 30. Qd6 Rd8 31. Qxe7 Rxe7 32. Kf1 h4 33. Ke2 hxg3 34. hxg3
Rc7 35. Bb5 Rxc2+ 36. Rxc2 Nd5 37. Rc5 Ne7 38. Bc4 Ra8 39. Bd3 Ra7 40. Be4 Kf8
41. Kd3 Ke8 42. Kc4 Kd7 43. f4 Nc8 44. Kb5 Kd8 45. b3 Kd7 46. Rc1 Kd8 47. Rc2
Kd7 48. g4 Kd8 49. Rc1 Kd7 50. f5 exf5 51. gxf5 g5 52. f6 Kd8 53. Bf5 Rb7+ 54.
Kxa5 Nb6 55. Ka6 Rc7 56. Rxc7 Kxc7 57. e6 fxe6 58. Bxe6 Kd6 59. f7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.33"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qf3 h5 8.
O-O-O Nf6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bf4 e5 11. Bg5 d6 12. Qg3 Be6 13. Be2 Nd7 14. h4 Rb8
15. Kb1 Qa5 16. Bd2 Nc5 17. b3 Qb4 18. Nb5 Nxe4 19. Bxb4 Nxg3 20. Nxd6+ Bxd6 21.
Bxd6 Nxh1 22. Bxb8 Nxf2 23. Re1 f6 24. Ba7 Ng4 25. Bxa6 Bd5 26. g3 Kd7 27. Bc5
g5 28. hxg5 fxg5 29. Be2 Nh2 30. Bg1 Nf3 31. Bxf3 Bxf3 32. Rxe5 Re8 33. Rxe8
Kxe8 34. Bf2 Kd7 35. Kb2 Kc7 36. a4 Kb7 37. b4 Bg4 38. c4 Bd1 39. Ka3 Be2 40. c5
Ka6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Qb6 8. e3
Be7 9. Be2 a6 10. O-O Qc7 11. e4 d6 12. Bf4 Nbd7 13. Rad1 b6 14. Rfe1 Bb7 15.
Bf1 Rfd8 16. h3 Rac8 17. Rd2 Nh5 18. Be3 Nhf6 19. Qb1 Nc5 20. Bf4 Nb3 21. Rdd1
Nd7 22. e5 dxe5 23. Nxe5 Nxe5 24. Bxe5 Qc6 25. Qc2 Rxd1 26. Qxd1 Na5 27. Qg4 g6
28. Rd1 f6 29. Bd6 Kf7 30. Bxe7 Kxe7 31. Qh4 h5 32. Qg3 g5 33. Qd3 f5 34. Qd4
Rg8 35. b4 Nxc4 36. Qxc4 Qxc4 37. Bxc4 Rc8 38. Bxa6 Bxa6 39. Na4 Rc6 40. Rd2 Bb5
41. Nb2 Rc1+ 42. Kh2 Ra1 43. a4 Bxa4 44. Nc4 Rb1 45. Nxb6 Rxb4 46. Nxa4 Rxa4 47.
Rb2 h4 48. g3 Kf6 49. gxh4 gxh4 50. Kg2 Kg5 51. Rb8 e5 52. Rg8+ Kf6 53. Rf8+ Ke6
54. Rh8 Kd5 55. Rh5 Rf4 56. Rh8 Rd4 57. Rh5 Ke6 58. Rh6+ Kf7 59. Rh5 Kg6 60. Rh8
Ra4 61. Rg8+ Kf6 62. Rf8+ Ke6 63. Rh8 Rd4 64. Rh6+ Kf7 65. Rh5 Kf6 66. Rh6+ Kg5
67. Rh8 Rd6 68. Re8 Kf4 69. Rg8 e4 70. Rf8 Rd3 71. Rh8 Kg5 72. Rg8+ Kf6 73. Rh8
Rd2 74. Re8 Kg5 75. Rg8+ Kf4 76. Re8 Re2 77. Rh8 Kg5 78. Rg8+ Kf6 79. Rh8 Ra2
80. Re8 Kg5 81. Rg8+ Kf4 82. Re8 Rb2 83. Re7 Rb8 84. Rg7 Re8 85. Rf7 Rg8+ 86.
Kf1 Rg6 87. Rf8 Rg5 88. Ke2 Rh5 89. Rf7 Rh8 90. Kf1 Rg8 91. Ke2 Ra8 92. Kf1 Ra2
93. Rf8 Ra7 94. Kg2 Re7 95. Kf1 e3 96. Ke2 exf2+ 97. Kxf2 Ra7 98. Rf6 Ra2+ 99.
Kf1 Ke4 100. Rb6 Rd2 101. Rb4+ Rd4 102. Rb3 Rd3 103. Rb4+ Kf3 104. Rb1 f4 105.
Kg1 Kg3 106. Ra1 f3 107. Kf1 Rd2 108. Kg1 Rg2+ 109. Kf1 Rh2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.35"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. d4 e6 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. a4 a5
9. Qc2 b6 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Rad1 Bb4 13. Bd3 Rad8 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. dxe5
Nd7 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Ne2 g6 18. Bxg6 fxg6 19. Nf4 Rxf4 20. exf4 Qf7 21. cxd5
cxd5 22. Qc7 Rb8 23. Rd3 Ba6 24. Rxd5 Rb7 25. Qc8+ Qg8 26. Rc1 Qxc8 27. Rxc8+
Kh7 28. Rd6 Nc5 29. Rdd8 Nxb3 30. h4 Nc5 31. Rh8+ Kg7 32. h5 gxh5 33. f5 Nxa4
34. Rcg8+ Kf7 35. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.36"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bb3 Na5 8. Bd2
Nxb3 9. axb3 Be7 10. c4 Bb7 11. Nc3 Qd7 12. Re1 c5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Rxa8+ Bxa8
15. b4 cxb4 16. Ne2 O-O 17. Bxb4 Re8 18. Nc3 Bf8 19. d4 exd4 20. Qxd4 Bc6 21. h3
h6 22. Re3 Qe6 23. e5 dxe5 24. Nxe5 Bxb4 25. Qxb4 Nd5 26. Nxd5 Qxd5 27. Nxc6
Rxe3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nc6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bd2 O-O 6. Nge2 Na5 7. a3 Nxc4 8.
axb4 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. O-O a6 13. Qc3 Qd6 14. Ra5
Re8 15. Rc5 c6 16. f4 e4 17. Ng3 Rd8 18. Nxe4 Qd4+ 19. Qxd4 Rxd4 20. Rc4 Rxc4
21. dxc4 Bf5 22. Nd6 Bxc2 23. Rc1 Bb3 24. Rc3 Rd8 25. Nxb7 Rd1+ 26. Kf2 Rd2+ 27.
Ke3 Rxb2 28. Nc5 Ba2 29. Nxa6 h5 30. g3 h4 31. gxh4 Rxh2 32. Nb8 Rh3+ 33. Kd4
c5+ 34. bxc5 Rxh4 35. c6 Rxf4+ 36. Kc5 Bb1 37. c7 Bf5 38. Nc6 Kh7 39. Ne7 Be6
40. c8=Q Bxc8 41. Nxc8 g5 42. Nd6 Rf1 43. Kd4 Kg6 44. c5 Rd1+ 45. Ke3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 g6
9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Be7 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. Bh6 Nd4 13. Kh2 Nxe2 14. Qxe2 Nh5 15.
Rad1 Qc7 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Nf4 18. Qf3 Nxd5 19. Qxf7+ Kd8 20. exd5 Kc8 21.
c4 b6 22. Bg7 Rd8 23. Qe6+ Kb7 24. Rf7 Rd7 25. Bxe5 Qd8 26. d6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.39"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. a5 Bg7 7. O-O a6 8. Be2
O-O 9. d3 b5 10. axb6 Nxb6 11. Qd2 a5 12. Qf4 Ne8 13. Qh4 Nc7 14. Bh6 e5 15.
Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nd2 Be6 18. b3 Ra7 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. dxc4 Ne6 21. Ra2
Nd4 22. Rfa1 Rda8 23. Bd3 Nc6 24. Nb5 Rd7 25. c3 Kf8 26. Be2 Ke7 27. g3 h5 28.
h4 Rb7 29. Rd1 Rd7 30. Bf1 a4 31. Bh3 Rdd8 32. bxa4 Rxa4 33. Rxa4 Nxa4 34. Ra1
Nb6 35. Ra6 Rb8 36. Nc7 Rb7 37. Nd5+ Nxd5 38. cxd5 Nb8 39. Ra3 Nd7 40. Bxd7 Kxd7
41. Kg2 Ke7 42. Kf3 Rb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.40"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bh4 Be7 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 b6 7. f4 Bb7 8. Ngf3
Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. g3 g5 11. fxg5 hxg5 12. Rf1 Nd7 13. Qe2 c5 14. O-O-O g4 15.
Nh4 cxd4 16. Nb3 O-O-O 17. Qxg4 Rdg8 18. Qe2 Rxg3 19. Nf3 Nf4 20. Qd2 Nxd3+ 21.
cxd3 Rgh3 22. Nbxd4 Ne5 23. Kb1 Kb8 24. Rf2 f5 25. Qe2 Nxd3 26. Rxd3 fxe4 27.
Rd2 exf3 28. Qxe6 Be4+ 29. Ka1 Qxe6 30. Nxe6 Rg8 31. b3 Rg2 32. Nf4 Rhxh2 33.
Nxg2 fxg2 34. Rd1 Rh1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. c3 Ngf6 7. Qe2 Be7 8.
d4 O-O 9. Rd1 cxd4 10. cxd4 d5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Ne1 h6 13. f3 Ng5 14. Nc3 Nb6 15.
f4 Nh7 16. Nd3 Rc8 17. Be3 Nc4 18. Bf2 Qa5 19. Rdc1 Rc7 20. a4 a6 21. b3 Na3 22.
Qb2 Qb6 23. Rxa3 Bxa3 24. Qxa3 Rfc8 25. a5 Qa7 26. Nc5 b6 27. axb6 Qxb6 28. b4
Nf8 29. Qa5 Qa7 30. Ra1 Ng6 31. Nb5 Rxc5 32. dxc5 Qb8 33. Nd6 Rd8 34. g3 Ne7 35.
Qb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Bxe7 Qxe7 6. Nbd2 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Rc1
Rd8 9. Bg2 c5 10. cxd5 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd5 12. O-O Nb4 13. Nc4 Nxa2 14. Nb6 Nxc1
15. Qxc1 Qb4 16. Nxa8 Qxd4 17. Qc7 Qd6 18. Rc1 Qxc7 19. Rxc7 b5 20. Nb6 Bd7 21.
f4 Be8 22. Kf2 Kf8 23. Ra7 b4 24. Bf3 Bb5 25. Ke3 g6 26. Rb7 Kg7 27. g4 Nc6 28.
Rc7 Nd4 29. Nc4 Nxf3 30. exf3 Bxc4 31. Rxc4 a5 32. Rc5 Rd5 33. Rc7 Rd1 34. Ra7
Ra1 35. b3 h5 36. gxh5 gxh5 37. f5 e5 38. Ra6 h4 39. f4 Re1+ 40. Kf3 Rf1+ 41.
Ke4 Re1+ 42. Kf3 e4+ 43. Kf2 Rb1 44. Rxa5 Rxb3 45. Re5 Rf3+ 46. Ke2 b3 47. Rxe4
Rh3 48. Rb4 Kf6 49. Rb5 Rxh2+ 50. Kf3 b2 51. Kg4 Ke7 52. Kg5 Kd6 53. Rb8 Kc5 54.
Kf6 h3 55. Kxf7 Rf2 56. f6 h2 57. Rc8+ Kb6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.43"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qc2
Nc6 9. a3 b6 10. h4 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Bf6 12. Bd3 h6 13. Bh7+ Kh8 14. Be4 Bb7 15.
Ng5 Bxc3 16. dxc3 g6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Qxg6 Qe7 19. Qxh6+ Kg8 20. Qg6+ Qg7 21.
Qxg7+ Kxg7 22. Nxe6+ Kf6 23. Nxf8 Rxf8 24. f3 c4 25. bxc4 Ne5 26. Kf2 Ba6 27.
Rad1 Bxc4 28. Rd4 Nd3+ 29. Kg3 Rg8+ 30. Rg4 Rc8 31. h5 Be6 32. Rd4 Rg8+ 33. Kh2
Ne5 34. Rf4+ Kg5 35. g4 Bd5 36. Rf5+ Kh4 37. Kg2# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7
9. c3 O-O 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. h3 Bf8 13. Nbd2 Rb8 14. Nf1 d5 15. Ng3 b4
16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bd2 bxc3 18. bxc3 Nf6 19. a5 Bd6 20. Ba4 Ne7 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22.
dxe4 Ng6 23. Be3 Qc8 24. Qe2 Bxa4 25. Rxa4 Qb7 26. Nd2 Qc6 27. Qc4 Ne7 28. Raa1
Rb5 29. Qd3 Ng6 30. Reb1 Reb8 31. Rxb5 Rxb5 32. Nc4 Be7 33. Nd2 Nf8 34. c4 Rb8
35. Qd5 Qf6 36. Nf3 Ng6 37. c5 Qe6 38. Rd1 Rd8 39. Qxd8+ Bxd8 40. Rxd8+ Kh7 41.
Rd5 f6 42. Rd8 Qc6 43. Nd2 Nf4 44. h4 h5 45. Bxf4 exf4 46. Rd5 Qa4 47. Rxh5+ Kg8
48. Rd5 Qxa5 49. Nf3 Qb4 50. c6 Qxe4 51. Rd8+ Kh7 52. Nd4 a5 53. Kh2 a4 54. f3
Qe5 55. Nc2 Qc5 56. Nd4 a3 57. Ne6 Qxc6 58. Nf8+ Kh6 59. Rd3 Qd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.45"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. c3 d5 6. Nd2 c5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. Ngf3
cxd4 9. exd5 exd5 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. O-O Be7 12. Qf3 O-O 13. N2b3 Rfd8 14. Be2 Ne5
15. Qxf6 Bxf6 16. Rfd1 Rac8 17. Nf3 Nc4 18. Rab1 Bf5 19. Bd3 Bg4 20. Be2 Re8 21.
Kf1 Bf5 22. Bd3 Be4 23. Nfd4 a6 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Nf5 Re6 26. Nd2 Bg5 27. Nxc4
Rxc4 28. Rd5 Rb6 29. h4 Bf6 30. Rdd1 Rc5 31. Rd6 Rxf5 32. Rxb6 Bxh4 33. Rxb7
Rxf2+ 34. Kg1 e3 35. Rb8+ Kh7 36. Re8 Rc2 37. Kf1 Bf2 38. a4 f5 39. b4 f4 40. b5
axb5 41. axb5 Bg3 42. b6 f3 43. gxf3 Rf2+ 44. Kg1 Bh2+ 45. Kh1 e2 46. Re1 Rf1+
47. Kxh2 Rxe1 48. c4 Rb1 49. c5 Rb5 50. Rxe2 Rxc5 51. Rb2 Rc8 52. b7 Rb8 53. Kg3
Kg6 54. Kg4 Kf7 55. f4 g6 56. Rb6 Kg7 57. Kf3 g5 58. f5 h5 59. Kg3 Kf7 60. Kf3
Kg7 61. Ke4 h4 62. Kf3 h3 63. Kg3 g4 64. Kh2 Kf7 65. Kg3 Kg7 66. Rb1 Kf6 67.
Kxg4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.46"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[Black "Gadir Guseinov"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Bg4 7. Be2 Nfd7 8. Be3
a6 9. O-O c5 10. d5 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Bxb5 Ne5 13. Be2 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Nd7 16. Qe2 Qa5 17. Bg5 Rfe8 18. Rfc1 Qb4 19. Rc2 Nb6 20. h3 Qc4 21.
Qxc4 Nxc4 22. Nd1 Nb6 23. a3 Ra4 24. f3 f5 25. Re2 fxe4 26. fxe4 h6 27. Bd2 e6
28. dxe6 Rxe6 29. Nc3 Bxc3 30. Bxc3 Raxe4 31. Rxe4 Rxe4 32. Kf2 Na4 33. Rd1 Nxc3
34. bxc3 Rc4 35. Rxd6 Kf7 36. Rd1 Rxc3 37. Ra1 Ke6 38. a4 Kd6 39. a5 Kc7 40. a6
Kb8 41. a7+ Ka8 42. Ra6 h5 43. Rxg6 Kxa7 44. Rh6 c4 45. Rxh5 Kb6 46. Rh8 Kc7 47.
Rf8 Rc2+ 48. Kf3 Kd7 49. h4 c3 50. Rf4 Rc1 51. Rc4 Ke6 52. Kg4 Kd5 53. Rc8 Kd4
54. Kg5 Re1 55. h5 Re5+ 56. Kg4 Rc5 57. Rxc5 Kxc5 58. h6 c2 59. h7 c1=Q 60. h8=Q
Qd1+ 61. Kg3 Qd6+ 62. Kh3 Qd3+ 63. Kh2 Qd6+ 64. g3 Kd5 65. Qg7 Qe6 66. Qg5+ Kd6
67. Qd8+ Ke5 68. Qf8 Qg4 69. Qf2 Ke6 70. Qe3+ Kf5 71. Kg2 Kg6 72. Qe5 Kh6 73.
Kf2 Kg6 74. Kg2 Qf5 75. Qe8+ Kg7 76. Qe7+ Kg6 77. Qd6+ Kg7 78. Qc6 Qe5 79. Qc4
Qf5 80. g4 Qe5 81. Kf3 Qf6+ 82. Kg3 Qe5+ 83. Kg2 Qb2+ 84. Kh3 Qa3+ 85. Kg2 Qb2+
86. Kf3 Qf6+ 87. Qf4 Qxf4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.47"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e4 a6 5. a4 e6 6. dxe6 Bxe6 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. Nf4
Be7 9. Be2 Nd4 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Qb6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. Bc4 Kh8 14. b3 Rad8 15.
a5 Qc7 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Ne2 d5 18. exd5 exd5 19. Bd3 Ng4 20. g3 Bc5 21. b4 Bxb4
22. Nxd4 Qd7 23. Bf5 Rxf5 24. Nxf5 Qxf5 25. Ra4 Qe4 26. Qd3 Qe7 27. Qd4 Nxh2 28.
Kxh2 Bc5 29. Qd3 d4 30. Raa1 Bb4 31. Kg2 Bc3 32. Rab1 Bxa5 33. Rh1 h6 34. Rh5
Bc3 35. Rbh1 Qe6 36. Qf3 b5 37. R1h4 Kh7 38. Qb7 Kg8 39. Re4 Qf7 40. Re7 Qg6 41.
Rhe5 d3 42. R5e6 Qf5 43. cxd3 Qxd3 44. Re3 Qc4 45. Qxa6 Qd5+ 46. R3e4 b4 47.
Qe6+ Kh7 48. Qxd5 Rxd5 49. Rb7 Rd2 50. Kf3 Rb2 51. Rc4 Be1 52. Rcc7 Bc3 53. Ke3
Bf6 54. Rc6 Bc3 55. g4 Rc2 56. Rcc7 b3 57. Kd3 Be5 58. Rxc2 bxc2 59. Kxc2 Kg6
60. Rb5 Bd4 61. f3 Kf6 62. Kd3 Ba1 63. Ke4 g6 64. Rb6+ Kf7 65. f4 Bc3 66. f5
gxf5+ 67. Kxf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.48"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 d6 8. O-O
Be7 9. a4 Bd7 10. Kh1 O-O 11. f4 Rc8 12. Qd2 e5 13. Nb3 Nb4 14. a5 Bc6 15. Rad1
Qc7 16. Bf3 Bd7 17. f5 d5 18. exd5 Bd6 19. g4 e4 20. Be2 Be5 21. g5 Ne8 22. Bb6
Bxc3 23. bxc3 Qxc3 24. Qxc3 Rxc3 25. Nc5 Bc8 26. d6 Nxd6 27. Rxd6 Rxc2 28. Bd1
Rc4 29. g6 hxg6 30. fxg6 fxg6 31. Rg1 Kh7 32. Rdxg6 Rf7 33. Bb3 Nd3 34. Nxd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. d4 d5 4. c3 Nbd7 5. Nbd2 e6 6. Ne5 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nd7 8. f4
a6 9. Bd3 b5 10. O-O Bb7 11. Qg4 Qc7 12. Nf3 h6 13. Bd2 O-O-O 14. a4 bxa4 15.
Rxa4 Nb6 16. Ra2 Nc4 17. b3 Nxd2 18. Nxd2 c4 19. bxc4 Bc5 20. Qe2 dxc4 21. Nxc4
Qc6 22. Rb1 Qxg2+ 23. Qxg2 Bxg2 24. Nd6+ Bxd6 25. Bxa6+ Kd7 26. Kxg2 Bc5 27.
Rb7+ Ke8 28. Kf3 g6 29. Rc7 Bb6 30. Rc6 Ba7 31. Bb5 Bb8 32. Raa6 Kf8 33. Rab6
Kg7 34. Rb7 Rc8 35. Rxe6 Rxc3 36. Ree7 Rf8 37. e6 Kf6 38. Rxf7+ Rxf7 39. exf7
Rc8 40. Be8 Kg7 41. Rb6 g5 42. Rg6+ Kf8 43. Rg8+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.50"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "168"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Be2 Ne4 10. O-O Bf6 11. Na4 Bg4 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxg4 Bxb2
15. Nxb2 Qf6 16. Na4 Rad8 17. Qc2 Rfe8 18. f3 Qg5 19. fxe4 Qxg4 20. Nc5 Ne5 21.
Rf4 Qc8 22. exd5 Rxd5 23. Rd4 Qc6 24. Rxd5 Qxd5 25. Qe4 Qd2 26. Rf1 b6 27. Na6
Qd7 28. Qd4 Qc8 29. Qa4 h6 30. Nc7 Rd8 31. Nb5 Rd2 32. Qe4 Qc6 33. Qxc6 Nxc6 34.
Rc1 Ne5 35. Nxa7 Rxa2 36. Nc8 b5 37. h3 b4 38. Rc5 Nd3 39. Rd5 Ne1 40. g4 Nf3+
41. Kf1 Nd2+ 42. Kg1 Rb2 43. Ne7+ Kh7 44. Nc6 Nf3+ 45. Kf1 Rxb3 46. Rf5 Rxe3 47.
Nxb4 Nd2+ 48. Kg2 f6 49. Nd5 Rd3 50. Nf4 Ra3 51. Ne2 Ne4 52. Rf4 Ng5 53. Ng1
Ra2+ 54. Rf2 Ra3 55. Re2 Kg6 56. Re7 Ra2+ 57. Kg3 f5 58. gxf5+ Kf6 59. Rd7 Ra3+
60. Kg2 Ne4 61. Nf3 Ra2+ 62. Kg1 Ng3 63. Rb7 Ra3 64. Kg2 Nxf5 65. Rb6+ Ke7 66.
Ne5 g5 67. Ng6+ Kf7 68. Ne5+ Kg7 69. Rg6+ Kh7 70. Rf6 Ne3+ 71. Kf2 Nd5 72. Rd6
Nf4 73. Rd7+ Kg8 74. h4 gxh4 75. Ng4 Ra6 76. Kf3 Nh3 77. Ne3 Ra3 78. Re7 Ng5+
79. Kg4 h3 80. Nf5 h2 81. Nxh6+ Kf8 82. Re1 Ne4 83. Rf1+ Ke8 84. Re1 h1=Q 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 c6 6. Ne5 h6 7. g4 Bh7 8. h4 Nbd7
9. g5 Nxe5 10. gxf6 Ng6 11. fxg7 Bxg7 12. Bg3 Ne7 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nf5 15.
Ne2 h5 16. O-O-O Qe7 17. Nf4 O-O-O 18. Qe2 Bf6 19. Nxh5 Bxh4 20. Bxh4 Nxh4 21.
Ng3 Qf6 22. Nh5 Qe7 23. Nf4 Nf5 24. c3 Nd6 25. Nd3 Rdg8 26. Rxh8 Rxh8 27. Qg4
Qf6 28. Rg1 Ne4 29. f3 Nd6 30. b3 Qh6 31. Qf4 Qxf4 32. Nxf4 Rh2 33. Rg2 Rh1+ 34.
Kd2 Kd7 35. Nd3 Ke7 36. Ne5 Nf5 37. Nd3 Rd1+ 38. Kxd1 Nxe3+ 39. Ke2 Nxg2 40. Nc5
b6 41. Nd3 f6 42. f4 Nh4 43. Kf2 Nf5 44. Kf3 Kd6 45. b4 Ke7 46. a4 Nd6 47. Nf2
Nc4 48. Nd3 Nd2+ 49. Ke3 Nb1 50. a5 Nxc3 51. axb6 axb6 52. Nb2 Kd6 53. Kd3 Na2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.52"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 e5 8. h3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Nd7 11. Qd2 a5 12. Nd5 a4 13. Rb1 Ne5 14. Qc2 c6 15.
Nf4 Qe7 16. Bd2 h5 17. Bc3 h4 18. g4 Bh6 19. Nd3 Nxc4 20. e4 b5 21. Rbe1 Ne5 22.
f4 Nxd3 23. Qxd3 b4 24. Bxb4 c5 25. Bc3 Ba6 26. Qf3 Bxf1 27. Bxf1 Bg7 28. e5
dxe5 29. f5 Qg5 30. Bg2 Rad8 31. Qe4 Kh7 32. Rf1 Bh6 33. Kh1 Qe3 34. fxg6+ fxg6
35. Qb7+ Bg7 36. Re1 Qg3 37. a3 Rd3 38. Qe4 Rf2 39. Rc1 Re3 40. Qb7 Ref3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 Bf5 8.
Nf3 c6 9. Nh4 Be4 10. f3 Bg6 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. fxe4 Qb4 14. a3 Qe7
15. Bc4 Nbd7 16. Qf3 c5 17. dxc5 Qxc5 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. Ba2 O-O 20. Qf2 Qxf2+ 21.
Kxf2 Nc5 22. Rad1 Ncxe4+ 23. Nxe4 Nxe4+ 24. Kf3 Ng5+ 25. Kg4 Nh7 26. Rd2 Rfe8
27. Rhd1 Rc5 28. g3 Nf6+ 29. Kf3 Ne4 30. Rd8 Ng5+ 31. Kf4 Rf5+ 32. Kg4 Kf8 33.
Rxe8+ Kxe8 34. Rd5 Ne4 35. Rxf5 gxf5+ 36. Kxf5 Nc5 37. Bc4 Ke7 38. b4 Nd7 39. h4
g6+ 40. Kf4 b6 41. g4 Nf6 42. Bb3 a5 43. bxa5 bxa5 44. Bc4 Nd7 45. h5 gxh5 46.
gxh5 Kf6 47. Ke4 Ne5 48. Be2 Ke6 49. h6 f5+ 50. Kd4 Kf6 51. h7 Ng6 52. Kc5 Kg7
53. Kb5 Nf4 54. Bc4 Ng6 55. Kxa5 Ne5 56. Bf1 Nf3 57. a4 f4 58. Kb5 Nd4+ 59. Kc4
Nc6 60. Kc5 Na5 61. Bg2 Kxh7 62. Kb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.54"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. d3 b6 7. a4 g6 8. c3 Bg7
9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. Bf1 e5 12. b4 d5 13. Ba3 cxb4 14. cxb4 Re8 15. Bb2
Rc8 16. Rb1 h6 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Rc1 Qb8 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Nf4
22. g3 Ne6 23. Bg2 Nec5 24. Ba3 Re6 25. Re3 Rce8 26. Bb4 Qd8 27. Bc3 Bd5 28.
Nfd2 Nf6 29. Nb3 Nxb3 30. Qxb3 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Nd5 32. Ree1 Nxc3 33. Rxc3 e4 34.
Rcc1 exd3 35. Rxe6 Qd5+ 36. Kg1 Rxe6 37. Nd2 Qf5 38. Rf1 Re2 39. Qb4 Bf8 40. Qc3
Bc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 a5 10. Bf4 a4 11. h4 h6 12. Nbd2 Nh5 13. e3 Qa5 14. a3 Nxf4 15. exf4
b5 16. c5 b4 17. axb4 Qxb4 18. Ra3 Bf6 19. Nf1 Ba6 20. Rxa4 Qb7 21. Rda1 Bb5 22.
Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Rxa8+ Qxa8 24. Ne3 Qa1+ 25. Bf1 Qa6 26. Bxb5 Qxb5 27. Qc3 Nb8 28.
f5 exf5 29. Nxf5 Qe2 30. Kg2 Nd7 31. Nd6 Be7 32. Nf5 Bf8 33. b4 g6 34. Ne3 Bg7
35. Qc2 Qb5 36. h5 Nf8 37. hxg6 fxg6 38. Qd2 h5 39. Nc2 Qc4 40. Ne3 Qb3 41. Ng1
Qb1 42. Ne2 Qe4+ 43. f3 Qb1 44. Nf4 Bh6 45. Nd3 Ne6 46. Ne5 Bxe3 47. Qxe3 Qb2+
48. Qf2 Qxd4 49. Nxc6 Qd3 50. Ne5 Qc3 51. Nxg6 d4 52. Qe2 Kf7 53. Ne5+ Kg7 54.
Nd3 Kf7 55. c6 h4 56. b5 Kf6 57. Qe5+ Ke7 58. Nf4 Qc2+ 59. Kh3 Qb3 60. Nd5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "C51"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 a6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nd5 Ba7 8. d3 h6
9. Bd2 Nf6 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Be6 13. c3 Bxd5 14. exd5 Ne7 15. Qb3
Kh8 16. Be3 f5 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. a5 Qe8 19. Nd2 Ra8 20. Rae1 Qf7 21. f4 exf4 22.
Re6 Rae8 23. Rfe1 Ng6 24. Nf3 Rxe6 25. dxe6 Qe7 26. d4 Nh4 27. c4 Ng6 28. b5 Ra8
29. bxa6 Rxa6 30. Qb5 c5 31. Qb1 cxd4 32. Qxf5 Ne5 33. Nxe5 dxe5 34. Rxe5 Kg8
35. Rc5 Ra8 36. Rd5 Rf8 37. Qg4 Qf6 38. Rd7 f3 39. gxf3 Qe5 40. e7 Qe1+ 41. Kh2
Qe2+ 42. Qg2 Qe5+ 43. Qg3 Qe2+ 44. Qg2 Qe5+ 45. Qg3 Qe2+ 46. Kg1 Re8 47. Qg6
Qe1+ 48. Kg2 Qe2+ 49. Kg1 Qe1+ 50. Kg2 Qe2+ 51. Kg3 Qe5+ 52. Kg4 h5+ 53. Qxh5
Qe6+ 54. Qf5 Qxc4 55. Rd8 d3+ 56. f4 Qc6 57. Qf8+ Kh7 58. Qf5+ Kg8 59. Rxe8+
Qxe8 60. Qd5+ Kh7 61. Qxd3+ Kh6 62. Qd6+ g6 63. Qd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.57"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. O-O g6 6. c3 Bg7 7. Bb3 O-O 8. Nbd2
Nd7 9. Ne1 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Bd5 Bb7 12. cxb4 cxb4 13. a5 a6 14. Nc2 Rb8 15. Nc4
b3 16. N2e3 Nd4 17. Bd2 Bc8 18. Nb6 Nxb6 19. axb6 Qxb6 20. Nc4 Qb5 21. Ra5 Qd7
22. Ne3 e6 23. Bc4 Nc6 24. Ra4 Ne5 25. Ra3 Nxc4 26. Nxc4 d5 27. exd5 Qxd5 28.
Rxb3 Rxb3 29. Qxb3 Bb7 30. f3 Rd8 31. Ba5 Qxd3 32. Qxd3 Rxd3 33. Rc1 Bd5 34. Kf1
h5 35. Ke2 Rb3 36. Ne3 Rxb2+ 37. Kf1 Rb5 38. Rc8+ Kh7 39. Bd2 Rb2 40. Ke1 Rb7
41. Rd8 Bb3 42. Ra8 Rb6 43. Ra7 e5 44. Nf1 Bc4 45. Ng3 h4 46. Ne2 Rb1+ 47. Nc1
Bh6 48. Bxh6 Kxh6 49. Kd2 Rb2+ 50. Kc3 Rxg2 51. Kxc4 Rc2+ 52. Kd5 Rxc1 53. Rxa6
Rc3 54. Ke4 Kg5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.58"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. h4
b6 9. Qb1 Ba6 10. Ng5 g6 11. Nxh7 Bxf1 12. Kxf1 Kxh7 13. h5 f5 14. hxg6+ Kxg6
15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Qd1 e5 17. Qh5+ Kf6 18. e4 Qd3+ 19. Kg1 Ke6 20. Rh3 Qc2 21.
Bc3 Nc6 22. Re1 Kd7 23. Qe2 Qxe4 24. Qf1 Qd5 25. Rh7 Rf7 26. Rxf7 Qxf7 27. Bxe5
Nxe5 28. Rxe5 Bd6 29. Re3 Rh8 30. Qa6 Rh1+ 31. Kxh1 Qh5+ 32. Kg1 Qd1+ 33. Qf1
Bh2+ 34. Kxh2 Qxf1 35. Rf3 Ke6 36. a4 Qd1 37. Re3+ Kf6 38. Rd3 Qe2 39. Rd7 Qxf2
40. Rxa7 f4 41. Ra8 Qxd2 42. Rb8 Qd6 43. Rg8 f3+ 44. Kg1 Qd4+ 45. Kh2 Qh4+ 46.
Kg1 Qe1+ 47. Kh2 f2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "184"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. Qg3 Ne8 12. O-O-O a6 13. Nd4 Qa5 14. Nb3
Qb4 15. h4 b5 16. h5 h6 17. e5 f6 18. exf6 Nxf6 19. Rh4 Qe7 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21.
Rxe4 Qf7 22. Rg4 d5 23. Bd3 e5 24. Rg6 Ne7 25. Qxe5 Nxg6 26. Bxg6 Qf6 27. Qxd5+
Be6 28. Qe4 Bf5 29. Qd5+ Kh8 30. Bxf5 Qxf5 31. f3 Rac8 32. Qxf5 Rxf5 33. Rh1 Re5
34. Nd4 Rc4 35. Rd1 Rxh5 36. b3 Rc8 37. Ne6 Rh2 38. Rd2 Re8 39. Nf4 g5 40. Nh3
Kg7 41. c4 bxc4 42. bxc4 Rc8 43. Rc2 Kf6 44. Kb2 h5 45. Kc3 Rg8 46. Nf2 Ke5 47.
Nd3+ Kd6 48. c5+ Kd5 49. Re2 g4 50. Re5+ Kc6 51. Nb4+ Kd7 52. Nd5 Rg6 53. Nf4
Rf6 54. Nxh5 Rf8 55. fxg4 Rxg2 56. g5 Rf3+ 57. Kb4 Rb2+ 58. Kc4 Rc2+ 59. Kd4
Rxa2 60. Nf6+ Kc6 61. Re6+ Kb5 62. g6 Rg2 63. Ne4 Rf1 64. Rb6+ Ka5 65. Rb3 Rxg6
66. Nd6 Rd1+ 67. Kc4 Rg4+ 68. Kc3 Rg3+ 69. Kc2 Rxb3 70. Kxb3 Rc1 71. Kb2 Rh1 72.
Kb3 Rh4 73. Kc3 Rf4 74. Kb3 Rb4+ 75. Kc3 Rg4 76. Kb3 Rg1 77. Kc4 Rc1+ 78. Kb3
Rf1 79. Kc4 Ka4 80. c6 Rc1+ 81. Kd5 Kb4 82. Ne4 a5 83. Kd6 Kb5 84. c7 Kb6 85.
Nf6 Rc6+ 86. Kd5 Rxc7 87. Ne4 Kb5 88. Kd4 Rc4+ 89. Kd3 Rxe4 90. Kxe4 Kc4 91. Ke3
Kc3 92. Ke2 Kc2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.60"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Vugar Asadli"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 g6 10. Qg3 d6 11. Ne4 dxe5 12. h4 f5 13. Qxe5 O-O 14. Ng5 Bf6 15.
Qg3 e5 16. Bc4 Rb8 17. Bb3 f4 18. Qf3 Bxg5 19. hxg5 e4 20. Qe2 Rxb3 21. cxb3 e3
22. fxe3 fxe3 23. Rf1 Rxf1+ 24. Kxf1 Qb6 25. Kg1 Ba6 26. Qe1 Qd4 27. Kh2 Bd3 28.
Qg3 Kf7 29. a4 a6 30. b4 e2 31. Bd2 Qxb2 32. Qxd3 Qe5+ 33. g3 Qxa1 34. Qf3+ Kg8
35. Qxe2 Qxa4 36. Qe8+ Kg7 37. Bc3+ Nxc3 38. Qe7+ Kg8 39. Qe8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f4
Bb4 9. Bd3 b5 10. a3 Be7 11. h3 Bb7 12. e5 Nh5 13. O-O Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Ng3 15.
Rfe1 h5 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Kh2 h4 18. Qf2 Bc6 19. f5 Qb7 20. fxe6 dxe6 21. Ne2 Rd8
22. Be3 Ne4 23. Qf1 Rh5 24. Nf4 Rxe5 25. Qe2 Ng3 26. Qd2 g5 27. Ne2 Bxg2 28.
Nxg3 hxg3+ 29. Kg1 Bxh3 30. a4 Kf8 31. a5 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Bc5 33. Re1 f5 34. b4
Ba7 35. Re2 f4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 a5 10. h4 h6 11. Nbd2 Nh5 12. e3 a4 13. a3 Nxf4 14. exf4 dxc4 15.
Nxc4 Nb6 16. Nce5 Nd5 17. Rfe1 Bd7 18. Nd3 b6 19. Nfe5 Bd6 20. Rac1 Bxe5 21.
Nxe5 Ne7 22. Red1 Be8 23. Nxc6 Bxc6 24. Bxc6 Nxc6 25. Qxc6 Ra5 26. Rc4 Qa8 27.
Qxa8 Rfxa8 28. Rb4 Rc8 29. Rxb6 Rc4 30. Kg2 g5 31. d5 exd5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33.
fxg5 Kg7 34. Rd6 Rb5 35. R6xd5 Rxb2 36. R1d4 Rcc2 37. Rf5 Kg6 38. g4 Ra2 39.
Rxa4 Rc3 40. Ra6+ Kg7 41. Ra7 Rcxa3 42. Rfxf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.63"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4
Qc7 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Kh1 Nc5 12. Qe1 exf4 13. Bxf4 Re8 14. Bg5 Be6 15.
Nd4 Qd8 16. Be3 Rc8 17. Nf5 Ncd7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Bg5 Rc5 20. Qd2 h6 21. Bf4
Ne5 22. h3 Nfd7 23. Rae1 Rec8 24. Qf2 Nf8 25. Be3 R5c7 26. Bb6 Rd7 27. Bd4 Nfg6
28. Be2 Qd8 29. Qg3 Qh4 30. Qxh4 Nxh4 31. Rd1 Nhg6 32. Bg1 Bc4 33. Bd3 b5 34.
axb5 axb5 35. Bxc4 Rxc4 36. Nxb5 Rxc2 37. b3 Rb7 38. Nd4 Rb2 39. Ra1 Nd3 40.
Ra8+ Kh7 41. Nf5 R7xb3 42. Nxd6 f6 43. Bd4 Rb1 44. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 45. Kh2 Ngf4 46.
Ra7 Kg8 47. Ra8+ Kh7 48. Ra7 Kg8 49. Re7 Ng6 50. Re8+ Kh7 51. Nf5 Rb7 52. Rd8
Nde5 53. Kg3 Rb3+ 54. Kh2 Rb7 55. Ra8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nb3 Qd8 8. Nd4
Qb6 9. Nb5 Qa5+ 10. N5c3 Nf6 11. Nd2 d6 12. Be2 O-O 13. O-O Be6 14. Rc1 Rfc8 15.
f4 a6 16. a3 Rab8 17. Nd5 Nd7 18. Nb3 Qa4 19. e5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Nd8 21. exd6 exd6
22. Nd4 Qa5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Bg4 Rc7 25. Bxd7 Rxd7 26. Qf3 Qa4 27. Qe4 Rc7 28.
f5 Be5 29. f6 Rc4 30. b3 Rxd4 31. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 32. Qxd4 Bxd4+ 33. Kh1 Kf8 34. h4
Bb2 35. a4 a5 36. g4 h6 37. g5 hxg5 38. hxg5 b6 39. Kg2 Nb7 40. Rh1 Kg8 41. Rb1
Bd4 42. b4 Kf8 43. Kf3 axb4 44. Rxb4 Bc5 45. Rh4 Ke8 46. Re4+ Kf8 47. Re7 Na5
48. Ra7 Ke8 49. Re7+ Kf8 50. Ra7 Ke8 51. Ra8+ Kd7 52. Rf8 Nc4 53. Rxf7+ Ke8 54.
Re7+ Kf8 55. Kf4 Ba3 56. Rc7 Ne5 57. Ke4 Bb4 58. Rc6 Bc5 59. Rc8+ Kf7 60. Rc7+
Kf8 61. a5 Nc4 62. a6 b5 63. a7 Bxa7 64. Rxa7 Nd2+ 65. Kf4 b4 66. Rb7 b3 67. Rb4
Kf7 68. Rb7+ Kf8 69. Rb8+ Kf7 70. Rb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.65"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "206"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Qb3 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Bg4 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Bf4 Nb6 8.
Qd3 Nbd5 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Nd2 Bf5 11. Qc3 Qd7 12. Be5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. f3
Bg6 15. e4 a5 16. d5 f6 17. dxc6 Qxc6 18. a4 e6 19. Bb5 Bb4 20. Bxc6+ bxc6 21.
Qxb4 axb4 22. Bd6 b3 23. a5 Kd7 24. Bc5 Rhb8 25. Bb6 Rxb6 26. Rd1+ Kc7 27. axb6+
Kxb6 28. Kd2 f5 29. exf5 Bxf5 30. Kc3 Bc2 31. Rd4 e5 32. Rb4+ Kc7 33. Re1 Ra5
34. Re2 Rd5 35. Rd2 Ra5 36. Rc4 h6 37. h3 h5 38. h4 g6 39. Re2 Rd5 40. Re3 Ra5
41. Re2 Rd5 42. Rd2 Ra5 43. g3 Ra1 44. Re2 Rg1 45. Rxe5 Rxg3 46. Rf4 Rg2 47. Kb4
Kb6 48. Rf6 Rh2 49. Rf4 Bd1 50. Ka3 Bc2 51. Re6 Kb5 52. Re5+ c5 53. Rb4+ Kc6 54.
Rc4 Kd6 55. Rexc5 Rxh4 56. Rc6+ Kd5 57. R6c5+ Kd6 58. Kb4 Rxc4+ 59. Kxc4 Ke6 60.
Kd4 Kf6 61. f4 Bd1 62. Ke4 Bc2+ 63. Kf3 Bd1+ 64. Kg3 Bc2 65. Rd5 Ke6 66. Rb5 Kf6
67. Kh4 Bd1 68. Rc5 Bc2 69. Rd5 Ke6 70. Rc5 Kf6 71. Rb5 Bd1 72. Kg3 Bc2 73. Kf2
Bd1 74. Ke3 Bc2 75. Rb8 Ke6 76. Kf3 Bd1+ 77. Kg3 Bc2 78. Rc8 Kf6 79. Kh4 Bd1 80.
Rf8+ Ke7 81. Rg8 Kf6 82. Rf8+ Ke7 83. Rc8 Kf6 84. Rc5 Bc2 85. Kg3 Bd1 86. Rd5
Bc2 87. Kf3 Ke6 88. Rb5 Kf6 89. Rb8 Bd1+ 90. Kg3 Bc2 91. Rc8 Ke6 92. Kf3 Kf6 93.
Ke3 Ke6 94. Rc6+ Kf5 95. Rc5+ Kf6 96. Rb5 Bd1 97. Rb8 Bc2 98. Kf3 Bd1+ 99. Kg3
Bc2 100. Kh4 Bd1 101. Rf8+ Ke7 102. Rg8 Kf6 103. Rf8+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.66"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a5 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Bd2 f5 10. Rc1 d6 11. Qb3 Kh8 12. Be3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Nd7 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15.
Bxg5 Qxg5 16. Bxb7 Rab8 17. f4 Qh6 18. Bc6 Nf6 19. e4 e5 20. exf5 exf4 21. Qd2
Ng4 22. Re4 fxg3 23. Qxh6 Nxh6 24. hxg3 Nxf5 25. Kg2 Rf6 26. g4 Nh4+ 27. Kg3 g5
28. Re7 Rbf8 29. Rce1 Nf3 30. Rh1 h6 31. Rd1 Rf4 32. Be4 Nh4 33. Re1 R8f7 34.
Re8+ Rf8 35. Re7 R4f7 36. Bd5 Rxe7 37. Rxe7 Rf4 38. Rxc7 Rxd4 39. Rc6 b5 40. b3
bxc4 41. bxc4 h5 42. gxh5 Nf5+ 43. Kf2 g4 44. Ke2 Ng3+ 45. Ke3 Nf5+ 46. Ke2 Kg7
47. Ra6 g3 48. Rxa5 Rg4 49. Kf1 Ne3+ 50. Kg1 Rd4 51. Bf3 Kh6 52. Ra3 Nf5 53. Rc3
Kg5 54. a4 Rd2 55. Be4 Rd1+ 56. Kg2 Rd2+ 57. Kg1 Rd1+ 58. Kg2 Rd2+ 59. Kg1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.67"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. O-O
Bf5 9. Qe2 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Bg7 11. Bg5 Ne4 12. Bh4 O-O 13. Nbd2 f5 14. Rfe1 Bh6
15. Bg3 Nxg3 16. fxg3 Qxg3 17. Re6 Rad8 18. Rae1 Rd7 19. Nb3 Rd6 20. Qb5 a6 21.
Qe2 Rf6 22. Nc5 Rdxe6 23. Nxe6 Qd6 24. Nc5 Qc7 25. Qf2 Bf4 26. Ne6 Qd6 27. Nxf4
Qxf4 28. Qc2 Rd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. O-O Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nf6
8. Re1 e6 9. c4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. b3 Rfd8 12. Bb2 Rac8 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Qe2
Re8 15. Rac1 a6 16. Red1 Qc7 17. Rd3 Qa5 18. a4 Nd7 19. Qc2 Qb6 20. Ne2 Bf8 21.
Rcd1 Ne5 22. Rg3 Qc7 23. Nc3 Qa5 24. Qe2 Qb4 25. Na2 Qc5 26. Bd4 Qc7 27. Nc3 Nc6
28. Bf6 Ne5 29. Qh5 Qc5 30. Bg5 Qb4 31. Rb1 b5 32. axb5 axb5 33. Bd2 g6 34. Qe2
Qc5 35. Nxb5 d5 36. Be3 Qb4 37. exd5 Nxc4 38. Na7 Nxe3 39. Rxe3 Rc3 40. Nc6 Rxe3
41. Qxe3 Qd6 42. b4 Qxd5 43. Qf3 Qb5 44. Rd1 Qb7 45. Rb1 Qb5 46. h4 e5 47. Qe4
Re6 48. Rc1 Bh6 49. Rc5 Qb6 50. Nxe5 Bf8 51. Rc8 Qd6 52. f4 Kg7 53. h5 Qd1+ 54.
Kf2 Qd2+ 55. Kg3 gxh5 56. Kh2 Rf6 57. Nd3 Bd6 58. Rc4 h4 59. b5 h3 60. Rc6 Bxf4+
61. Kxh3 Qe3+ 62. Qxe3 Bxe3 63. Kg4 Rf1 64. Rd6 f6 65. Rd5 Kg6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Bxf3 c6 6. d3 Nbd7 7. O-O e6 8. Nd2
Bd6 9. c3 Qc7 10. Bg2 h5 11. e3 g5 12. Qe2 g4 13. h4 Ne5 14. d4 Ng6 15. e4 dxe4
16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Ne7 18. Bg5 O-O-O 19. c4 c5 20. b4 cxd4 21. c5 Be5 22.
Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Rac1 Qc7 24. b5 d3 25. Bxd3 Bxg3 26. b6 Bh2+ 27. Kh1 Qe5 28. Qc2
Bf4 29. bxa7 Kc7 30. Qb1 Qf6 31. Qb6+ Kd7 32. Qxb7+ Ke8 33. Qg2 Ke7 34. Be4
Qxh4+ 35. Kg1 Rhg8 36. Rc3 g3 37. fxg3 Bxg3 38. a8=Q Rxa8 39. Bxa8 Bh2+ 40. Kh1
Rxg2 41. Kxg2 Be5 42. Rb3 Qg4+ 43. Kh1 Qh4+ 44. Kg2 Qh2+ 45. Kf3 f5 46. Bb7 Qf4+
47. Ke2 Qc4+ 48. Rd3 Qxc5 49. Rfd1 Qa7 50. Rd7+ Kf6 51. R1d2 Bf4 52. Rc2 Qe3+
53. Kf1 h4 54. Re2 Qc1+ 55. Kg2 Be5 56. Rd3 Qg5+ 57. Kf1 Qf4+ 58. Rf3 Qc1+ 59.
Kg2 Bd4 60. Rf1 Qg5+ 61. Kh1 Qg3 62. Bg2 Qd3 63. Bf3 Qa3 64. Kg2 e5 65. Kh2 e4
66. Bg2 Qg3+ 67. Kh1 Be5 68. Bxe4 Qh3+ 69. Kg1 Bd4+ 70. Rff2 Qg3+ 71. Kf1 Bxf2
72. Rxf2 Qxf2+ 73. Kxf2 fxe4 74. a4 Ke5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Qf6 6. Be3 Nge7 7. h3 h6 8. Nbd2
a6 9. Bxc5 dxc5 10. a3 O-O 11. Qe2 Rd8 12. Rd1 b6 13. Nf1 Ng6 14. g3 Na5 15. Ba2
Be6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Ne3 Rd7 18. h4 Rad8 19. O-O Nb7 20. b4 a5 21. b5 f6 22. c4
a4 23. h5 Ne7 24. Nh4 Na5 25. Nd5 Nb3 26. f4 Nd4 27. Qf2 Nxd5 28. exd5 Qg4 29.
f5 Re8 30. Rde1 e4 31. Kg2 Rdd8 32. Qd2 Qg5 33. Qd1 e3 34. Rf4 e2 35. Qd2 Qxh5
36. Nf3 Nxf5 37. Re4 Qg6 38. Qf4 Nd6 39. R1xe2 Nxe4 40. dxe4 Re7 41. Nh4 Qg5 42.
Nf3 Qh5 43. g4 Qg6 44. Nh4 Qg5 45. Qxg5 hxg5 46. Nf5 Re5 47. Kf3 g6 48. Ng3 Kg7
49. Rd2 Ree8 50. Re2 Rd7 51. Kg2 Rde7 52. Re1 Rh8 53. Rd1 Rd8 54. Kf3 Kf8 55.
Ne2 Rh7 56. Kg3 Ke7 57. Nc3 Kd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Be2 Rc8 11. Nb3 Qc7 12. Kb1 Nb4 13. Qe3 b5 14. a3 Nc6
15. g4 b4 16. axb4 Nxb4 17. Rd2 O-O 18. Rhd1 Bc6 19. f5 h6 20. Bf4 e5 21. Bxh6
gxh6 22. h4 Kh8 23. Qxh6+ Nh7 24. g5 Rg8 25. Qh5 Bf8 26. f6 a5 27. Bg4 a4 28.
Nc1 a3 29. Bf5 Rg6 30. bxa3 Qb6 31. Nb3 Nxc2 32. Kxc2 Ba4 33. Rb1 Rc7 34. Qf3
Bc6 35. Nd4 Qa7 36. Nxc6 Rxc6 37. Rb3 d5 38. exd5 Ra6 39. d6 Bxd6 40. Qb7 Qxb7
41. Rxb7 Rg8 42. Rxf7 Nf8 43. Ne4 Bxa3 44. Rdd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.72"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
d5 9. axb5 dxe4 10. bxc6 exf3 11. Qxf3 e4 12. Qe2 Bd6 13. d4 exd3 14. Qxd3 Ng4
15. h3 Bh2+ 16. Kf1 Qxd3+ 17. cxd3 Ne5 18. d4 Nd3 19. Rd1 Nxc1 20. Rxc1 Rb8 21.
Rc3 Rd8 22. Nd2 Rxd4 23. Nf3 Rdb4 24. Nxh2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.73"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 Nxb5 5. Nxb5 a6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Qxd4 e5 9. Qd3 h6 10. O-O Nf6 11. Be3 Be7 12. a4 O-O 13. a5 Be6 14. Na4 d5 15.
Nxe5 Qc7 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Bd4 Bd6 18. Nf3 Nb4 19. Qd2 Qxc2 20. Bb6 Qxd2 21.
Nxd2 Nd3 22. Rad1 Be5 23. Nc5 Nxb2 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Rb1 Bf6 26. g3 Rac8 27. Ne4
Nc4 28. Bc5 Rfd8 29. Rxb7 Nd2 30. Nxd2 Rxc5 31. Ne4 Rxa5 32. Nxf6+ gxf6 33. Rc1
Ra8 34. h4 h5 35. Rcc7 Rf5 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. Rh7+ Kg8 38. Rbg7+ Kf8 39. Rb7 Kg8
40. Rhg7+ Kh8 41. Rh7+ Kg8 42. Rhg7+ Kh8 43. g4 hxg4 44. Rh7+ Kg8 45. Rhg7+ Kh8
46. Rh7+ Kg8 47. Rhg7+ Kh8 48. Rh7+ Kg8 49. Rhg7+ Kh8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.74"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qb3 dxc4 8.
Qxc4 Nc6 9. Qxc5 Rc8 10. Nc3 O-O 11. d3 Be6 12. Bd2 Qd7 13. Rac1 Rfd8 14. Qa3
Bh3 15. Qb3 h6 16. Rfd1 g5 17. Qa4 a6 18. Be3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qe6 20. Qb3 Qxb3 21.
axb3 Nd5 22. Bd2 Nxc3 23. Bxc3 Rd5 24. h4 gxh4 25. Nxh4 Rb5 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27.
Rc3 Rd8 28. e3 Na5 29. Ra1 Nxb3 30. Ra4 Nc5 31. Rg4+ Kf8 32. Nf5 h5 33. Rd4 Ne6
34. Rxd8+ Nxd8 35. Rc8 Ke8 36. e4 Rxb2 37. d4 Kd7 38. Ra8 e6 39. Ng7 Rb4 40.
Nxh5 Rxd4 41. Nf6+ Kc7 42. e5 Nc6 43. Rf8 Nxe5 44. f4 Nd3 45. Rxf7+ Kc6 46. Kf3
a5 47. Ne4 Ne1+ 48. Ke3 Nc2+ 49. Kf3 a4 50. Rf8 Rd3+ 51. Kf2 Kd5 52. Ng5 a3 53.
Ra8 Nb4 54. Ra5+ Kc4 55. Nxe6 a2 56. g4 Rd1 57. f5 a1=Q 58. Rxa1 Rxa1 59. f6
Nd3+ 60. Ke3 Re1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Qe2 Bd6 8.
Nc3 O-O 9. Bxd7 Qxd7 10. O-O Rae8 11. d3 Bb4 12. Bd2 Nxd5 13. Qe4 f5 14. Qxd5+
Qxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd2 16. Nf3 Bh6 17. b4 Nc6 18. Nxc7 Re7 19. Nd5 Rd7 20. b5 Rxd5
21. bxc6 e4 22. c4 Rd6 23. c5 Rxc6 24. Nd4 Ra6 25. dxe4 fxe4 26. Rae1 Re8 27.
Nb5 Bf4 28. g3 Bb8 29. Nc3 Rae6 30. Re2 e3 31. Rxe3 Rxe3 32. fxe3 Rxe3 33. Nd5
Re5 34. Rd1 Kf7 35. Nf4 Re7 36. Nd3 Ke8 37. Nb4 Rc7 38. Re1+ Kd8 39. Rd1+ Kc8
40. Rf1 Rxc5 41. Rf8+ Kc7 42. Rf7+ Kb6 43. Rxg7 h5 44. Nd3 Rd5 45. Nb2 Ka6 46.
Nc4 Rc5 47. Ne3 Be5 48. Rd7 Rc3 49. Nd5 Rc1+ 50. Kg2 Rb1 51. Kh3 Rb2 52. a3 h4
53. Nb4+ Kb6 54. Nd3 Rb5 55. Nxe5 Rxe5 56. Kxh4 Re3 57. g4 Rxa3 58. g5 Ra2 59.
Kg3 Ra3+ 60. Kg4 Ra2 61. h4 a5 62. h5 Rg2+ 63. Kf5 a4 64. h6 a3 65. h7 Rh2 66.
Rd6+ Kb5 67. Rh6 Rf2+ 68. Ke4 Rf8 69. h8=Q Rxh8 70. Rxh8 Kc4 71. g6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.76"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c4 O-O 8. h3 Nd7
9. Be3 Bf6 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Bxd7 Nxf3+ 12. Qxf3 Bxd7 13. Nd5 Bh4 14. Qh5 f5 15.
exf5 Rxf5 16. Qe2 Be6 17. d4 c6 18. Nc3 Bg5 19. d5 Bd7 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. Rad1
Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Qh4 23. Rxd6 Qxc4 24. Rfd1 Raf8 25. Rd8 Qf4 26. Rxf8+ Rxf8 27. Re1
Qf5 28. Qc5 Qc2 29. b4 Qg6 30. Nd5 Qf7 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Nxc6 bxc6 33. Rxe5 Rd8
34. a4 h6 35. Re1 Rd2 36. Qe3 Ra2 37. a5 Qc4 38. Qf3 Kh7 39. Qf5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 b6 8. Nd2 Bb7
9. e4 Na6 10. e5 Nd7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. f4 Nb4 13. Nf3 Ba6 14. Rf2 Nd3 15. Rd2
Nxc1 16. Rxc1 b5 17. Bf1 Qb6 18. Rdc2 Rac8 19. Qd3 Qa5 20. a4 f6 21. axb5 Bb7
22. Re1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.78"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "E71"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 Nbd7 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 exd4 8. Nxd4
Nc5 9. Bd3 Nxd3+ 10. Qxd3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. Rfe1 Qe7 14. Bg5 Qf8
15. Qf3 Nh5 16. Nd5 Re5 17. Bh4 c6 18. Ne3 Rae8 19. Ng4 Ra5 20. Nf6+ Nxf6 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Qxf6 Rxa2 23. e5 dxe5 24. Nf3 Qe7 25. Qxe7 Rxe7 26. Nxe5 Be6 27.
g4 Rxb2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.79"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
Qc7 9. a5 Rb8 10. Bf1 Re8 11. h3 Bf8 12. d5 a6 13. Be3 g6 14. Nd2 cxd5 15. exd5
Nh5 16. g4 Ng7 17. Nc4 f5 18. Qf3 Nf6 19. Bg5 fxg4 20. Qe2 Ngh5 21. Nb6 Bf5 22.
Ra4 gxh3 23. Rh4 Nf4 24. Qf3 N6h5 25. Ne2 Qxc2 26. Ng3 Nxg3 27. fxg3 Ng2 28.
Bxg2 hxg2 29. g4 Bc8 30. Rc1 e4 31. Qf6 Qe2 32. Rxh7 Kxh7 33. Rc7+ Be7 34. Qf7+
Kh8 35. Bf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.80"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. c3
O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nb4 14. Qb3 Nxd3 15.
Qxd3 Bf5 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Rfe1 Rfe8 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. Bg3 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Ne4 21.
Nxe4 Bxe4 22. h3 a6 23. Nd2 Bf5 24. Nc4 Rc8 25. Rd1 Rc6 26. Ne3 b5 27. d5 Rc5
28. Nxf5 gxf5 29. Qb4 Bf8 30. Qd2 Qe7 31. Bf4 Qf6 32. b3 Qc3 33. Qe2 Qc2 34. Rd2
Qe4 35. Qxe4 fxe4 36. Rd4 f5 37. g4 fxg4 38. hxg4 Kf7 39. Kg2 Bg7 40. Rd2 Bf8
41. Be3 Rc3 42. Rd4 Bg7 43. Rxe4 Rd3 44. Rf4+ Kg6 45. Rf5 a5 46. Bf4 Rd4 47. Kf3
a4 48. Bxd6 Rd3+ 49. Ke2 axb3 50. axb3 Rxb3 51. Bf4 Rb2+ 52. Kf3 Rb3+ 53. Be3 b4
54. Ke4 Rb1 55. g5 hxg5 56. Rxg5+ Kf7 57. Rf5+ Ke8 58. Rg5 Kf7 59. Rf5+ Ke8 60.
Rg5 Bf8 61. Rg6 b3 62. Rb6 Kd7 63. Kd3 Ba3 64. Bd4 b2 65. Bxb2 Bxb2 66. Kc2 Rf1
67. Kxb2 Rxf2+ 68. Kc3 Rf4 69. Re6 Rh4 70. Kd3 Ra4 71. Ke3 Rb4 72. Re4 Rxe4+ 73.
Kxe4 Kd6 74. Kd4 Kd7 75. Ke5 Ke7 76. d6+ Kd7 77. Kd5 Kd8 78. d7 Kxd7 79. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.81"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. exf3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. f4 e6 8. d4
Ne7 9. c3 Nd7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. Nf3 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Bd4 Nf5 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Re1 Qb6 17. g4 Nd6 18. Rb1 Nce4 19. Nd4 Rfe8 20. Qe2 Qa5 21. f3
Nf6 22. Qe5 Nc4 23. Qg5 Qc7 24. f5 h6 25. Qh4 exf5 26. g5 Ng8 27. gxh6+ Nxh6 28.
f4 Nd2 29. Rbd1 Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 Ne4 31. Qe3 Qb6 32. Qe2 Ng8 33. Kh2 Ngf6 34. Rg1
Qc7 35. Qe3 Ng5 36. Bh1 Re8 37. Nxf5+ Kf8 38. Qd2 Nge4 39. Bxe4 Nxe4 40. Qd4
gxf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[Black "Emin Ohanyan"]
[ECO "E51"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Ne4 12. b4 c5 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. dxc5 Ndxc5
15. Be2 Nxc3 16. Rxc3 Rc8 17. Ra3 Qb6 18. Qb1 Ne4 19. Bd3 Qxb1 20. Rxb1 Nc5 21.
Bf5 Rb8 22. Ra5 Ne4 23. Rxa7 Ba6 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. h4 Be2 26. Nd4 Bc4 27. Bxe4
dxe4 28. a4 g6 29. Rc7 Rb4 30. a5 Ra4 31. g4 Bd3 32. Ra7 h6 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. Ne6+
Kf6 35. Nc5 Ra1 36. a6 g5 37. hxg5+ hxg5 38. Rd7 Bf1+ 39. Kg3 Bb5 40. Rb7 Bc4
41. Nxe4+ Kg7 42. Nxg5 Rxa6 43. Rc7 Bb3 44. Rc3 Rb6 45. e4 f6 46. Nf3 Rb4 47.
Nh4 Be6 48. f3 Rb7 49. Kf4 Ra7 50. Rc6 Bd7 51. Rb6 Kf7 52. g5 fxg5+ 53. Kxg5
Ra5+ 54. Kf4 Rh5 55. Ng2 Be6 56. Ke3 Ra5 57. Nf4 Ra3+ 58. Kf2 Bb3 59. Rd6 Ke7
60. Rd3 Ra2+ 61. Kg3 Bf7 62. Rc3 Kd6 63. Nh3 Ke5 64. Ng5 Bg8 65. Rd3 Bc4 66. f4+
Kf6 67. Rd6+ Ke7 68. Rc6 Bb5 69. Rb6 Ra3+ 70. Kh4 Bd7 71. f5 Ra7 72. Kg4 Ra1 73.
Kf4 Be8 74. Rb7+ Kd6 75. Rb6+ Kc5 76. Rb8 Bc6 77. Ke5 Rg1 78. Ne6+ Kc4 79. Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.83"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. Qd3 Nf6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qg3 Qxg3 10. hxg3 d5 11. g4 Bb4 12. Bd2 d4 13. e5 Nd7 14. Na4 Bxd2+
15. Kxd2 Nxe5 16. Rh5 Nd7 17. Bf3 Bb7 18. Rah1 h6 19. g5 Ke7 20. gxh6 Rxh6 21.
Rxh6 gxh6 22. Rxh6 Rb8 23. Rh5 Kd6 24. Ra5 Bc8 25. Rh5 Bb7 26. b4 Ba8 27. a3 Rb5
28. Rh4 e5 29. Be2 Rb8 30. Bxa6 Bb7 31. Bd3 Ra8 32. Nb2 Ba6 33. Rh6+ Kc7 34. Be4
Bb7 35. Nc4 Re8 36. Nd6 Rg8 37. Nxb7 Kxb7 38. Rxc6 Kb8 39. Bd5 Rg7 40. b5 f5 41.
Ra6 Kc7 42. a4 e4 43. g3 Rh7 44. Be6 Rh2 45. Ra7+ Kd6 46. Bxd7 Rxf2+ 47. Ke1 e3
48. b6 Rxc2 49. Bxf5 Rb2 50. b7 Kc7 51. a5 Kb8 52. Ra6 Ra2 53. Be4 Ra1+ 54. Ke2
Ra2+ 55. Kd3 Rd2+ 56. Kc4 Kc7 57. Ra8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.84"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nd6 10. Nf1 c6 11. Bxf5 Nxf5 12. Qd3 Nd6 13. b3 Na6 14. c4 Nb4 15.
Qe2 Re8 16. Be3 Bf8 17. c5 Ne4 18. a3 Na6 19. Qd3 Qf6 20. b4 Qf5 21. b5 Nc7 22.
a4 Ne6 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Qa6 Rec8 25. Rab1 g5 26. h3 h5 27. Qd3 Bg7 28. Rb3 Qg6
29. N3h2 f5 30. f3 Nf6 31. Ng3 Re8 32. Qxf5 Qf7 33. Bf2 h4 34. Ngf1 Nh5 35.
Qxf7+ Kxf7 36. Rb7+ Kg8 37. Ng4 Nxd4 38. Rxe8+ Rxe8 39. Rxg7+ Nxg7 40. Bxd4 Re1
41. Kf2 Rd1 42. Be3 Ne6 43. Ne5 d4 44. Bd2 Ra1 45. Nxc6 Rxa4 46. Ne5 Nxc5 47.
Bxg5 Ra2+ 48. Nd2 a5 49. Ke2 a4 50. Nc4 a3 51. Bf6 Ne6 52. Kd3 Ra1 53. Bxd4 Nxd4
54. Kxd4 a2 55. Nb3 Rg1 56. Ncd2 Rxg2 57. Kc3 Rg3 58. Kb2 Rxh3 59. Kxa2 Rh2 60.
Ka3 Rf2 61. Ne4 Rxf3 62. Ng5 Rg3 63. Ne4 Re3 64. Nf6+ Kg7 65. Ng4 Rg3 66. Nf2
Rf3 67. Ng4 h3 68. Nh2 Rf2 69. Ng4 Rg2 70. Ne3 Rg1 71. Nd4 h2 72. Nf3 Ra1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.85"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Ne5 Be6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. Nxd7
Bxd7 9. c5 Qc7 10. Bd3 e5 11. Qc2 e4 12. Be2 Be7 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Bg4 15. f3
exf3 16. gxf3 Bh5 17. a5 Bg6 18. Bd3 Nh5 19. O-O O-O 20. Rf2 Rae8 21. Rg2 Bh4
22. Bd2 Re6 23. Rg4 Bd8 24. Kh1 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 f5 26. Rg2 Rh6 27. Rag1 Qf7 28.
Ne2 Bc7 29. Be1 f4 30. e4 dxe4 31. Qxe4 Re8 32. Qc2 Qd5 33. Rf1 Re3 34. Nc3 Qc4
35. Qa2 Qxa2 36. Rxa2 Ng3+ 37. Bxg3 fxg3 38. Rc1 Rxf3 39. d5 Be5 40. Ne4 cxd5
41. Nd6 Rf2 42. Rxf2 gxf2 43. Kg2 Rxh2+ 44. Kf3 Bxd6 45. cxd6 Kf7 46. Kg3 Rh6
47. Rc7+ Ke6 48. Kxf2 Rf6+ 49. Ke3 Rf7 50. d7 Rxd7 51. Rc8 d4+ 52. Kd3 Kf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.86"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "A89"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5
9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Qb3 h6 11. Bd2 g5 12. Rad1 Kh8 13. c5 e4 14. f3 e5 15. dxe6 Qe7
16. fxe4 fxe4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Rxf8+ Bxf8 19. Qxd5 Qxc5+ 20. Qxc5 Bxc5+ 21. Kh1
Bxe6 22. Bc3+ Kg8 23. Bxe4 c6 24. b4 Bf8 25. a4 Re8 26. Bg6 Bf7 27. Bxf7+ Kxf7
28. Rd7+ Re7 29. Rxe7+ Bxe7 30. Kg2 g4 31. e4 c5 32. bxc5 Bxc5 33. h3 h5 34.
hxg4 hxg4 35. Kf1 Ke6 36. Ke2 a6 37. Be1 b5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Kd3 Bd6 40. Ke3 b4
41. Bxb4 Bxg3 42. Bc3 Bh2 43. Kf2 Bf4 44. Kg2 Kd6 45. Bd4 Kc6 46. Be3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.88"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qb6 5. Nb3 Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. a3
a6 9. Be2 b5 10. O-O Be7 11. Qd2 d6 12. f3 Bb7 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. Bf1 Rac8 15. Qf2
Nd7 16. Rac1 Nce5 17. Nd4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. Qg3 Kh8 20. Kh1 Nf6 21. Nce2 Qc7
22. c3 Rcd8 23. Ra1 Bc8 24. a4 e5 25. Nf5 Bxf5 26. exf5 Qc4 27. Qf2 bxa4 28. Ng3
d5 29. Qc2 a3 30. bxa3 d4 31. Bd2 d3 32. Qa2 Qc6 33. Re1 Nd7 34. Ne4 Nb6 35.
Rab1 Nc4 36. Rb3 Rb8 37. Reb1 Rxb3 38. Rxb3 g6 39. Bh6 Rd8 40. f6 Bxf6 41. Rb4
d2 42. Bxd2 Nxd2 43. Nxd2 Qxc3 44. Nf1 Rd7 45. Rb1 Kg7 46. a4 h5 47. Qe2 Qd3 48.
Qxd3 Rxd3 49. Rb6 Rd1 50. Kg1 e4 51. Kf2 Bd4+ 52. Ke2 Rxf1 53. Rb4 Rf2+ 54. Ke1
Bc3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.89"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Be7 6. c5 O-O 7. Bd3 b6 8. b4 a5 9.
Rb1 axb4 10. axb4 bxc5 11. bxc5 Ba6 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. O-O Na5 14. Bxa6 Rxa6 15.
Qd3 Ra8 16. h3 Nd7 17. e4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 Nf6 19. Qc2 Nc6 20. Nb5 Nd5 21. Bd2 Bf6
22. Qe4 Ra4 23. Rfd1 Qd7 24. h4 Rd8 25. Bg5 Ncb4 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. Rb3 Qxb5 28.
Ne5 fxe5 29. Rg3+ Kf8 30. Qxe5 Ke7 31. Rg7 Rf8 32. Rxh7 Nc6 33. Qg5+ Kd7 34. Qg7
Raa8 35. h5 Qe2 36. Rf1 Qe4 37. Qh6 Nxd4 38. c6+ Kd6 39. Rg7 Ne2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.90"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Shahruh Turayev"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. bxc3 f5 10. c5 bxc5 11. Qb3 Qc8 12. Ba3 c4 13. Qa4 Bxa3 14. Qxa3 d6 15.
Rab1 Bd5 16. Nd2 Nd7 17. f3 Nb6 18. e4 Bc6 19. Qa5 f4 20. Bh3 Qe8 21. Qg5 e5 22.
d5 Bd7 23. Bxd7 Qxd7 24. Rb4 a5 25. Rbb1 Rf6 26. g4 Qa4 27. Rb2 Qa3 28. Rc2 Na4
29. Qh4 Nc5 30. Rb1 Nd3 31. Nf1 c6 32. dxc6 Qc5+ 33. Kh1 Qxc6 34. Qh3 d5 35.
exd5 Qxd5 36. Qg2 Re8 37. Nd2 Rff8 38. Ne4 Rb8 39. Qf1 a4 40. Rd2 a3 41. g5 Rb2
42. Rbd1 Rfb8 43. Qg2 Rxd2 44. Nxd2 Rb2 45. g6 h6 46. Rb1 Qc5 47. h4 Qe3 48. Kh2
Qxd2 49. Rxb2 Qxb2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.91"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d4 c5
9. Nc3 Nc6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 Re8 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. Na4 Ne4 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 d4 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Rxc5 Qe7 18. Rfc1 dxe3 19. Qxe3 Qf8 20. Qd3 Rad8 21.
Qb5 Rd2 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Bf3 Nd4 24. Rg5+ Kf6 25. Qa5 Qd6 26. Rg4 Nxf3+ 27.
gxf3 Rd1+ 28. Kg2 Rxc1 29. Qg5+ Ke6 30. Qxc1 Kd7 31. Qc4 Bd5 32. Qa4+ Ke7 33.
Qxa7+ Kf8 34. Qd4 Ke7 35. Qa7+ Kf6 36. Qd4+ Qe5 37. Qd2 Be6 38. Qh6+ Ke7 39.
Qh4+ Kd6 40. Rg5 f5 41. Qb4+ Qc5 42. Qd2+ Kc6 43. Rg7 Rg8 44. Qg5 Qf8 45. Qc1+
Qc5 46. Qh6 Rxg7+ 47. Qxg7 f4 48. Qxh7 Qg5+ 49. Kh1 Bd5 50. Qd3 Kd6 51. h3 Qh5
52. Kg2 Qg5+ 53. Kh2 Qe5 54. a4 Qe1 55. Kg2 Qb4 56. h4 Qxb3 57. Qg6+ Kc5 58. Qg4
Qxa4 59. h5 Bc4 60. Qg5+ Kb6 61. Qf6+ Kc5 62. Qe5+ Bd5 63. h6 Qc6 64. Qc3+ Bc4
65. Qg7 Be2 66. h7 Bxf3+ 67. Kh2 Bg4 68. Qc3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "E66"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Na5
9. Nd2 a6 10. Rb1 e6 11. b3 exd5 12. cxd5 Re8 13. Qc2 b5 14. e4 b4 15. Nd1 Bd7
16. Ne3 Bb5 17. Re1 Nd7 18. Bb2 Ne5 19. Nec4 Nexc4 20. bxc4 Bxb2 21. Rxb2 Bd7
22. f4 Qf6 23. e5 dxe5 24. Ne4 Qb6 25. d6 Kg7 26. Qf2 exf4 27. Rbe2 Bg4 28. Nxc5
Rxe2 29. Rxe2 f3 30. Ne6+ Bxe6 31. Qxb6 fxe2 32. Kf2 Re8 33. Qxa5 Bg4 34. Ke1
Re3 35. Qg5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.93"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "168"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. Bg2 e5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nc3 Nb6 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Be6 10. Qc1 f6 11. Rd1 Rb8 12. d4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. Ne4 c6 15.
Bxd4 Qc7 16. Nc5 Bxc5 17. Qxc5 Rfe8 18. e4 Ra8 19. Be3 Nd7 20. Qc3 a5 21. a4 Qe5
22. Bd4 Qh5 23. f3 Qf7 24. Rab1 h5 25. Rd2 h4 26. Bf2 h3 27. Bf1 f5 28. exf5
Qxf5 29. Bd3 Qh5 30. Bd4 Bd5 31. Rf1 Re7 32. Bc4 Bxc4 33. Qxc4+ Rf7 34. Re2 Rf8
35. Re7 Qd5 36. Qxd5 cxd5 37. Rfe1 Nb8 38. Rxf7 Kxf7 39. Kf2 Rc8 40. g4 Rc2+ 41.
Kg3 Nc6 42. Rd1 g5 43. Be3 Rc3 44. Bxg5 Ne5 45. Rxd5 Ke6 46. Rxa5 Rxf3+ 47. Kh4
Rxb3 48. Bf4 Nc6 49. Rb5 Ra3 50. Bg3 Rxa4 51. Rxb7 Ne7 52. Kxh3 Nd5 53. Rg7 Kf6
54. Rg8 Ra3 55. Rf8+ Kg7 56. Rf5 Nf6 57. Kh4 Kg6 58. Rg5+ Kf7 59. Be5 Ne4 60.
Rf5+ Kg6 61. Rf4 Nd2 62. Rf6+ Kh7 63. Bf4 Kg7 64. Rd6 Ne4 65. Rd4 Nf2 66. Bg3
Nd3 67. Rd7+ Kg6 68. Rd6+ Kg7 69. Kh5 Nc5 70. g5 Ne4 71. Rd7+ Kf8 72. Bd6+ Nxd6
73. Rxd6 Rh3+ 74. Kg6 Rxh2 75. Rd8+ Ke7 76. Rg8 Rg2 77. Kh7 Kf7 78. g6+ Kf6 79.
Rf8+ Ke7 80. Rf1 Rh2+ 81. Kg8 Rg2 82. g7 Rg4 83. Rh1 Kf6 84. Kh8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.94"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 O-O 7. Qc2 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. Bf4 d5 12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Qc1 Nbxd5 14. Bd2 Rfd8
15. b3 Rac8 16. Ne5 Nxc3 17. Bxc3 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qb7+ 19. f3 Rxd1 20. Qxd1 Nd5
21. Qd2 Bf6 22. Bb2 Rd8 23. Nc4 Nb6 24. Qf4 Bxb2 25. Nxb2 Qa6 26. Kf2 h6 27. Nd3
Nd5 28. Qh4 Qb6 29. Qc4 Nb4 30. Nb2 Rd4 31. Qc1 c4 32. Na4 Qc6 33. Qc3 Qd6 34.
bxc4 Nc6 35. Rc1 Qe5 36. Qe3 Qa5 37. Qb3 Qd2 38. Rb1 Rd8 39. Qb2 Qa5 40. Qb5 Qc7
41. Qc5 Qd7 42. Nc3 Rc8 43. Ne4 Qc7 44. Qd6 Ne5 45. c5 Nd7 46. Qxc7 Rxc7 47. c6
Rxc6 48. Rb7 Nc5 49. Nxc5 Rxc5 50. Rxa7 Rc2 51. Ke3 g5 52. a4 Ra2 53. a5 Kg7 54.
a6 Ra3+ 55. Kf2 Kf6 56. h4 gxh4 57. gxh4 Kg7 58. Kg3 Kf6 59. e4 Ra5 60. Ra8 Kg7
61. Kf4 Kf6 62. Ke3 Ra4 63. Ra7 Ra3+ 64. Kf4 Ra4 65. h5 Ra5 66. e5+ Kg7 67. Ke4
Ra4+ 68. Ke3 Ra3+ 69. Kd4 Ra4+ 70. Kc5 Ra5+ 71. Kb4 Rxe5 72. Rc7 Re1 73. a7 Ra1
74. Kb5 Kf6 75. Kb6 Kg5 76. Rc5+ f5 77. Ra5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.95"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Qc7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bf4 Bd6 8. Be3
Be5 9. f4 Ng4 10. Bd2 Nxe2 11. Nb5 Qb8 12. fxe5 Nxe5 13. Qxe2 a6 14. Nc3 b5 15.
Bb3 Bb7 16. a4 b4 17. Nd1 O-O 18. O-O Qc7 19. Bf4 d6 20. Bxe5 dxe5 21. Ne3 Kh8
22. c3 Rad8 23. Rac1 Qd7 24. Rfd1 f5 25. Nc4 Qc7 26. cxb4 cxb4 27. Rf1 f4 28.
Kh1 Rf6 29. Qh5 Qe7 30. Qxe5 Rdf8 31. Nd2 Qf7 32. Rc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.96"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. Bg5 Qb6 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. Nd2
Ne7 9. c4 Nf5 10. Ne2 Bb4 11. Rd1 dxc4 12. Qxc4 a5 13. a3 Bxd2+ 14. Rxd2 Qa6 15.
Qb3 Nd7 16. O-O a4 17. Qb4 Qb6 18. Qc4 Ra5 19. Nf4 Qb3 20. Qe2 g6 21. Bf6 Nxf6
22. exf6 Qb5 23. Rd3 O-O 24. d5 cxd5 25. Rc1 d4 26. Rc7 Qe5 27. Qxe5 Rxe5 28.
Rxb7 Nxh4 29. Rxd4 Rg5 30. Kf1 Rg4 31. g3 Nf5 32. Rdd7 h4 33. Nd3 hxg3 34. fxg3
Nxg3+ 35. Ke1 Nh5 36. Nc5 Nxf6 37. Re7 Rf4 38. Ra7 Nd5 39. Red7 Rc8 40. Nd3 Rf5
41. Rxa4 Nb6 42. Raa7 Nxd7 43. Rxd7 g5 44. b4 g4 45. Rd4 Rg5 46. Nc5 g3 47. Kf1
Kg7 48. Kg2 Rh8 49. Rd7 Rh2+ 50. Kg1 Re5 51. Rd1 Ree2 52. b5 Reg2+ 53. Kf1 Rc2
54. Kg1 Rxc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.97"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8. Be3
Qc7 9. Qe2 a6 10. a4 Be7 11. a5 Ne5 12. Bd3 O-O 13. O-O Nxd3 14. cxd3 e5 15.
Rfc1 Qd8 16. Bb6 Qe8 17. Nd2 Be6 18. Nc4 Rc8 19. Be3 Rc6 20. h3 Qb8 21. f4 Re8
22. f5 Bxf5 23. exf5 d5 24. Nb6 d4 25. Ne4 dxe3 26. Qxe3 Qd8 27. Rxc6 bxc6 28.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 29. Qe4 h6 30. Rc1 Qb8 31. Rxc6 Rd8 32. Qc4 e4 33. Qxe4 Bd4+ 34. Kh1
Bf6 35. b4 Re8 36. Re6 fxe6 37. Nd7 Qd8 38. fxe6 Qe7 39. Nc5 Qd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.98"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Bogdan"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1671"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nh6 6. h3 Bd7 7. a3 f6 8. exf6 Qxf6
9. Bg5 Qf7 10. Bb5 Bd6 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Nf5 13. Re1 h6 14. Be3 O-O 15. Bd3
Ncxd4 16. Bxd4 Nxd4 17. Bh7+ Kxh7 18. Qxd4 Qf4 19. Qd3+ Kg8 20. Nc3 Rae8 21.
Red1 Bc6 22. b4 a6 23. Ne2 Qf7 24. Ned4 Bd7 25. Nb3 Bb5 26. Qd4 Be2 27. Qe3 Bxf3
28. gxf3 Qxf3 29. Rd3 Qh5 30. Nd4 Rf6 31. Ne2 Ref8 32. Rf1 Rg6+ 33. Kh1 Rf5 34.
Ng1 Rf4 35. Rd4 Qg5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.99"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "B26"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Rb8 7. Qd2 b5 8. Nge2 b4
9. Nd1 Nd4 10. O-O Nxe2+ 11. Qxe2 Nf6 12. f4 O-O 13. h3 a5 14. g4 Ba6 15. h4 c4
16. h5 cxd3 17. cxd3 Nd7 18. f5 Ne5 19. Nf2 Qd7 20. Qd2 Rfc8 21. Bh6 Bh8 22.
fxg6 hxg6 23. hxg6 Nxg6 24. Nh3 Qxg4 25. Rf5 e6 26. Rxa5 Bb5 27. Qf2 Nh4 28. Be3
Qxg2+ 29. Qxg2+ Nxg2 30. Kxg2 Bxd3 31. Kf3 Bxb2 32. Rg1+ Kf8 33. Bh6+ Ke8 34.
Ra7 Bxe4+ 35. Kxe4 d5+ 36. Kd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.100"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 h5 7. h4 Bc5 8. O-O d6
9. Bg5 Qc7 10. Nb3 Ba7 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 Ne5 14. c3 b6 15. N1d2
Bb7 16. Qe2 Nfd7 17. Rfd1 b5 18. a4 bxa4 19. Rxa4 Nb6 20. Raa1 Ke7 21. Na5 Bc8
22. Nf3 Bd7 23. Nxe5 dxe5 24. Qd2 f6 25. c4 Rac8 26. b4 Rhd8 27. c5 Ba4 28.
Qxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. cxb6 Qxb6 31. Rxa4 Kf7 32. Bf1 Qd4 33. Nb3 Qxe4 34.
Nc5 Qb1 35. Nxa6 e4 36. b5 e3 37. fxe3 Qe1 38. Kg2 Qd2+ 39. Kh1 Qe1 40. Kg2 Qd2+
41. Kh1 Qe1 42. Rf4 Qxg3 43. b6 Qxe3 44. Rb4 Qf2 45. Bg2 Qe1+ 46. Kh2 Qe5+ 47.
Kh3 Qc3+ 48. Kh2 Qe5+ 49. Kg1 Qe1+ 50. Bf1 Qg3+ 51. Kh1 Qe1 52. Kg2 Qd2+ 53. Kg1
Qe3+ 54. Kh2 Qe5+ 55. Kg2 Qd5+ 56. Kf2 Qf5+ 57. Ke1 Qe5+ 58. Be2 Qg3+ 59. Kd2
Qd6+ 60. Bd3 Qh2+ 61. Be2 Qd6+ 62. Bd3 Qh2+ 63. Kc3 Qe5+ 64. Kb3 Qd5+ 65. Bc4
Qd1+ 66. Kb2 Qd2+ 67. Ka3 Qc1+ 68. Ka4 Qd1+ 69. Kb5 Qd7+ 70. Ka5 Qb7 71. Bxe6+
Ke7 72. Bc4 Kd6 73. Rb5 Qh1 74. b7 Qa1+ 75. Kb6 Qd4+ 76. Nc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "6.101"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Ndb5 Qb8 8.
Bd3 a6 9. Nd4 b5 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. f4 e5 12. f5 Bb7 13. g4 h6 14. Rg1 c5 15. Qf3
c4 16. Be2 Bb4 17. g5 hxg5 18. Rxg5 Nxe4 19. Rxg7 Nxc3 20. Qg4 Nxe2+ 21. c3 Nxc3
22. bxc3 Bxc3+ 23. Kf1 Qd6 24. Rd1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2830"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bf4 d5 8.
Nd2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 Qb6 11. b3 a5 12. e5 Nd7 13. Qc2 h6 14. Nf3 a4 15.
Rab1 axb3 16. axb3 Bb7 17. Qc1 Ba3 18. Qd2 Bb4 19. Qc1 Ba3 20. Qd2 Bb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nd7 7. Bxc4 Ngf6 8.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qb3+ Ke8 10. Qxb4 c5 11. Qa3 cxd4 12. Nb5 Nxe4 13. O-O Ndf6 14.
Bf4 Kf7 15. f3 Qb6 16. fxe4 d3+ 17. Kh1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.89"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Emin Ohanyan"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. Ne2 Be6 7. Bb3 Qd7 8.
Nbc3 Rd8 9. O-O Nb6 10. Bxe6 Qxe6 11. Nb5 Qc8 12. e6 a6 13. exf7+ Kxf7 14. Nbc3
e6 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. Qd3 Nc6 18. Qf3+ Kg8 19. Rad1 Qd7 20. Ne4 Qf7
21. Qg3 Nd5 22. Nc5 b6 23. Nd3 g6 24. Rc1 Nce7 25. Ne5 Qf5 26. Qh4 Rf8 27. Nd7
Rf7 28. Ne5 Rf8 29. Nd7 Rf7 30. Ne5 Rf8 31. Nd7 Rd8 32. Ng3 Qf7 33. Ne5 Qg7 34.
Qg4 Nf5 35. Nxf5 gxf5 36. Qh4 Rd6 37. Rfd1 h6 38. Rd3 f4 39. Rh3 Rh7 40. Qh5 Nf6
41. Qf3 Nd5 42. Rh4 Qf6 43. Qh5 Rd8 44. Ng4 Qg7 45. Nxh6+ Kf8 46. Re1 Rd6 47.
Re5 Nf6 48. Rxf4 Rxh6 49. Qf3 Ke7 50. h3 Rg6 51. g3 Rd5 52. Qa3+ Kd7 53. Re3 Ra5
54. Qb3 Nd5 55. Ref3 Nxf4 56. Rxf4 Rf6 57. Rh4 Qe7 58. a3 Kc8 59. Qc2 Kb7 60.
Rh7 Rf7 61. Rh6 Rd5 62. Qe4 Rf6 63. Rh7 Qd6 64. h4 Qc6 65. Rh8 Qc1+ 66. Kg2 Qxb2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.90"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. a4 b5 7. axb5 cxb5 8. Nxb5
Qb6 9. Nc3 Qxb2 10. Bd2 Nd5 11. Na4 Qb3 12. e4 Nb4 13. Qxb3 cxb3 14. Bb5+ Bd7
15. Bxd7+ Nxd7 16. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 17. Ke2 Rc8 18. Rhb1 Rc2+ 19. Ke3 Ke7 20. Rxb3 a5
21. Ne1 Rc4 22. Nd3 Rb8 23. Nxb4 Rbxb4 24. Rxb4 Rxb4 25. Nc3 Nb6 26. Kd3 a4 27.
Rb1 Rxb1 28. Nxb1 Kd6 29. Na3 e5 30. dxe5+ Kxe5 31. Ke3 g5 32. f3 f5 33. exf5
Kxf5 34. Kd4 Kf4 35. Kc5 Nd7+ 36. Kb4 Ke3 37. Kxa4 Kf2 38. Nc2 Kxg2 39. Nd4 Ne5
40. h4 Nxf3 41. Nxf3 Kxf3 42. hxg5 Kf4 43. Kb3 Kxg5 44. Kc2 Kg4 45. Kd1 Kg3 46.
Ke2 Kg2 47. Ke3 h5 48. Kf4 h4 49. Kg4 h3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.91"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "12"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Qd3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Qd5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.68"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 6. a4 Nc6 7. O-O Bb4 8. a5 O-O
9. Bd2 Qd6 10. Bxb4 Qxb4 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. Rc1 b5 13. axb6 cxb6 14. Qxb4 Nxb4 15.
Rxc4 a5 16. Nc3 Rac8 17. Ne5 Rxc4 18. Nxc4 Rb8 19. e4 a4 20. Ne5 Be8 21. d5 b5
22. dxe6 fxe6 23. Bh3 Rb6 24. Rd1 Kf8 25. Rd8 Ke7 26. Ra8 Nc6 27. Nxc6+ Bxc6 28.
Ra7+ Kd6 29. Bg2 Kc5 30. Rc7 Ne8 31. Ra7 Rb7 32. Ra6 Nc7 33. Rxc6+ Kxc6 34. e5+
Nd5 35. f4 g6 36. Kf2 Kc5 37. Ne4+ Kb4 38. Nd6 Rc7 39. Bf1 Rc2+ 40. Kf3 Nc7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.93"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "244"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Ng5 e5
9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 a5 11. e4 Bd7 12. Qb3 Na6 13. Ne6 fxe6 14. dxe6 a4 15. Nxa4
Bxa4 16. Qxa4 Nc5 17. Qc4 Qe7 18. Rd1 Rfd8 19. b4 Qxe6 20. Bf1 b5 21. Qxe6+ Nxe6
22. Bxb5 Rab8 23. Bc4 Kf7 24. b5 Nxe4 25. Bb2 Nf6 26. a4 d5 27. Bxe5 dxc4 28.
Bxb8 Rxb8 29. Rac1 Rc8 30. b6 Ne4 31. a5 N4c5 32. Rxc4 Ra8 33. Rb4 Rxa5 34. b7
Nxb7 35. Rxb7+ Kf6 36. Rdd7 h5 37. Rf7+ Ke5 38. Rxg7 Nxg7 39. Rxg7 Kf6 40. Rh7
Ra2 41. Kg2 Rb2 42. h3 Ra2 43. Rd7 Rb2 44. Kf3 Ra2 45. Ke3 Ra3+ 46. Rd3 Ra6 47.
Rd4 Ra2 48. h4 Rb2 49. f3 Rb5 50. Rf4+ Kg7 51. Rc4 Kf6 52. Kf4 Rf5+ 53. Ke4 Re5+
54. Kd4 Re1 55. Rc6+ Kg7 56. Rc5 Kf6 57. Rc6+ Kg7 58. Rc5 Kf6 59. Rg5 Ra1 60.
Ke3 Ra3+ 61. Kf2 Ra2+ 62. Kf1 Ra1+ 63. Kg2 Ra2+ 64. Kh3 Rf2 65. f4 Kf7 66. Ra5
Kf6 67. Ra6+ Kf7 68. Rb6 Kg7 69. Re6 Kf7 70. Rd6 Kg7 71. Rd1 Kf6 72. Rg1 Ra2 73.
Rg2 Ra5 74. Re2 Rb5 75. Kg2 Ra5 76. Kf3 Kf5 77. Re3 Rb5 78. Rc3 Ra5 79. Rc6 Ra3+
80. Kg2 Ra5 81. Rb6 Rc5 82. Kh3 Ra5 83. Rb8 Kf6 84. Rf8+ Kg7 85. Re8 Kf6 86. Re3
Ra2 87. Rb3 Rc2 88. Rb6+ Kf5 89. Rb8 Kf6 90. Rd8 Ra2 91. Rd5 Rb2 92. Rg5 Rf2 93.
Rb5 Ra2 94. Rb1 Rc2 95. Rh1 Ra2 96. Rh2 Ra5 97. Re2 Rb5 98. Kg2 Ra5 99. Kf3 Kf5
100. Re3 Rb5 101. Ra3 Rc5 102. Ra6 Rc3+ 103. Kg2 Rc2+ 104. Kh3 Rb2 105. Ra8 Kf6
106. Ra1 Kf5 107. Rg1 Kf6 108. Rg2 Rb5 109. g4 hxg4+ 110. Kxg4 Rb1 111. Rg3 Ra1
112. Rb3 Rg1+ 113. Kf3 Rf1+ 114. Ke4 Rh1 115. Rb6+ Kg7 116. Rb7+ Kh6 117. Rb8
Kg7 118. Rb7+ Kh6 119. Ke5 Rxh4 120. Rb8 Rh5+ 121. Ke4 Ra5 122. Rb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.94"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "276"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. d4 e6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Re1 Be7 8. e4
dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Rxe4 Nf6 11. Re1 O-O 12. c3 a5 13. Qb3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Qd7
15. a4 Nd5 16. h4 Rfe8 17. Kg2 Bf6 18. h5 h6 19. Bd2 Reb8 20. Qc2 Rc8 21. Re4 c5
22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Rd1 Rac8 24. Rg4 Rc4 25. Rxc4 Rxc4 26. b3 Rc8 27. c4 Qc7 28.
Qe4 Nc3 29. Bxc3 Bxc3 30. Qxb7 Qxb7 31. Bxb7 Rb8 32. Rd7 Bb4 33. Bc6 Kf8 34. Bb5
Rc8 35. f4 Bc5 36. Kf3 Bb4 37. Ke4 Rc5 38. Rd8+ Ke7 39. Re8+ Kf6 40. g4 Rc7 41.
Rd8 Bc5 42. Rd2 Bb4 43. Rd3 Ba3 44. Rg3 Rc5 45. Bd7 Ke7 46. Bb5 Kf6 47. Kd4 Bb4
48. Ke4 Ba3 49. Rd3 Rc7 50. Kf3 Bb4 51. Rd1 Ba3 52. Kg3 Bc5 53. Rd3 Bb6 54. Rd2
Bc5 55. Rd3 Bb4 56. Kh4 Be1+ 57. Kh3 Bb4 58. Rd1 Bc5 59. Kg3 Bb6 60. f5 Bc5 61.
fxe6 fxe6 62. Kf4 Bb4 63. Rd8 Bc5 64. Ra8 Bb4 65. Ra6 Bd2+ 66. Kf3 Bb4 67. Ke4
Bc3 68. Bc6 Kg5 69. Be8 Kf6 70. Rb6 Bb4 71. Rb5 Rc8 72. Bg6 Rc7 73. Kf4 Bd2+ 74.
Kf3 Bb4 75. Be4 Ke7 76. Rb6 Rd7 77. Rb5 Rc7 78. Kf4 Kf6 79. Rb6 Bd2+ 80. Kf3 Ke5
81. Bg6 Bb4 82. Rb8 Rd7 83. Ke3 Bc5+ 84. Ke2 Bb4 85. Ke3 Bc5+ 86. Ke2 Bb4 87.
Kf3 Kd4 88. Rc8 Ba3 89. Rc6 e5 90. Rb6 Bb4 91. Bf5 Re7 92. Rb8 e4+ 93. Ke2 Kc3
94. Rc8 Re5 95. Rc7 Re7 96. Rc8 Re5 97. Ke3 Kxb3 98. Bxe4 Kxa4 99. Kd4 Re7 100.
c5 Kb3 101. Bd5+ Kb2 102. Kc4 Be1 103. Ra8 Rc7 104. c6 Re7 105. Kb5 Kc3 106.
Rxa5 Kd4 107. Ra1 Bg3 108. Bg8 Ke3 109. Bh7 Kf4 110. Bf5 Kg5 111. Bd7 Re2 112.
Rc1 Bc7 113. Bf5 Re5+ 114. Ka6 Re7 115. Bd7 g6 116. Kb7 Bf4 117. Rc5+ Kf6 118.
hxg6 Kxg6 119. Rd5 Re2 120. c7 Rb2+ 121. Bb5 Bxc7 122. Kxc7 Rb4 123. Be8+ Kf6
124. Bh5 Re4 125. Rf5+ Kg7 126. Kd6 Re1 127. Rf7+ Kg8 128. Re7 Rd1+ 129. Ke6 Rf1
130. Bg6 Rf2 131. Ra7 Rf8 132. Bh7+ Kh8 133. Bf5 Kg8 134. Re7 Rb8 135. Kf6 Rb6+
136. Be6+ Kh8 137. Kg6 Rb8 138. Rh7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.95"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 h6 5. O-O Bd6 6. c4 O-O 7. Nbd2 c5 8. b3 Nc6
9. Bb2 Re8 10. e3 Qe7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Rc1 b6 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Nh4 Ne5 15.
Ndf3 Bg4 16. h3 Nxf3+ 17. Nxf3 Be6 18. Be5 Rac8 19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Qd3 Red8 21.
Rfd1 Qb6 22. Rc2 Ne4 23. Nd2 c4 24. bxc4 Nc5 25. Qe2 Bf5 26. Rc3 Qa5 27. Rdc1 d4
28. exd4 Rxd4 29. Nb3 Nxb3 30. axb3 Rcd8 31. c5 Bd3 32. Qe7 Bf5 33. c6 Qb6 34.
c7 Rd1+ 35. Kh2 Qxf2 36. Qxd8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.96"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 Bf5 7. Qe1 Nbd7 8. e4
dxe4 9. dxe4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Nxf3 e5 12. b3 Qe7 13. a4 Rfd8 14. Ba3 Qe6 15.
Qe2 Bf8 16. Bb2 c6 17. Rfd1 Bd6 18. Nd2 Bc7 19. Nc4 Nb6 20. Na5 Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1
Rb8 22. Qe2 Nbd7 23. Nc4 b5 24. axb5 cxb5 25. Ne3 Bb6 26. Nd5 a5 27. Kh1 Bd8 28.
f4 Nh5 29. Qf3 Rc8 30. f5 Qe8 31. g4 Nhf6 32. fxg6 hxg6 33. Qe2 Nc5 34. Nxf6+
Bxf6 35. Rf1 Bg7 36. Bc1 a4 37. bxa4 bxa4 38. Be3 Ne6 39. Ra1 Bf8 40. Bf1 Qc6
41. Qd3 a3 42. c4 Rd8 43. Qc2 Ra8 44. Ra2 Bc5 45. Bc1 Nd4 46. Qg2 Qb7 47. Bg5
Ne6 48. Bc1 Qb3 49. h4 Bd4 50. c5 Bb2 51. Rxb2 axb2 52. Qxb2 Nxc5 53. Qxe5 Qf3+
54. Kg1 Qxg4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.97"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Nbd7 5. Bb2 b6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. g3 Bd6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Bg2 Ba6 10. Ne2 Nc5 11. O-O Nd3 12. Bc3 Ne4 13. Ne1 Qg5 14. Nxd3 Bxd3 15.
Re1 Rae8 16. Nc1 Ba6 17. Bb2 f5 18. d3 Nxf2 19. Kxf2 f4 20. exf4 Bxf4 21. Bf3
Be3+ 22. Kg2 d4 23. Rf1 Rf6 24. Ne2 c5 25. Ng1 Ref8 26. Qe2 Qf5 27. Rad1 g5 28.
Ba1 Qg6 29. h3 h5 30. Bd5+ Kg7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.98"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Na3
cxd4 9. Naxc4 Be7 10. Qb3 Qc7 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Qa4
O-O 15. Qxc6 Rc8 16. Qa4 Nd5 17. Bd2 Nb6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. b4 a6 20. Rac1 Qb5
21. Qd1 Rxc1 22. Bxc1 Qxb4 23. Qd3 Qb5 24. Qxd4 Qxe2 25. a4 Rd8 26. Qa7 Bf6 27.
Be3 g6 28. Qb7 Kg7 29. a5 Rd1 30. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 31. Kg2 Qd5+ 32. Qxd5 exd5 33. Bb6
Kf8 34. Kf3 Ke7 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Kd3 Kc6 37. f3 h5 38. h3 Be7 39. g4 Bc5 40. Bd8
Kb5 41. f4 Bb4 42. f5 hxg4 43. hxg4 Bxa5 44. Be7 Bb4 45. fxg6 fxg6 46. Bf6 Bc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.99"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Bogdan"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "1671"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. a3 Bb5 7. b4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 Nc6 10. Nc3 Nge7 11. Qd3 a6 12. g3 Nf5 13. Be3 Nxe3+ 14. fxe3 Be7
15. Kg2 f6 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. e4 Nxd4 18. e5 Nxf3 19. exf6 Ne5 20. fxg7 Rg8 21.
Nxd5 Qc6 22. Qe4 Qxd5 23. Qxd5 exd5 24. Rhe1 O-O-O 25. Rxe5 Rxg7 26. Rd1 Rgd7
27. Rd4 Kc7 28. Kf2 Kc6 29. a4 Rd6 30. Re7 h6 31. Re5 Rf8+ 32. Kg2 a5 33. Re2
axb4 34. Rc2+ Kd7 35. Rxb4 b6 36. Rcb2 Kc7 37. Rc2+ Rc6 38. Rd2 Rd8 39. Rdd4
Rc2+ 40. Kh3 Kc6 41. Rh4 Rd6 42. Rhd4 Kc5 43. Rf4 d4 44. Rb5+ Kc4 45. Kg4 Rxh2
46. Kf3 Ra2 47. Rb1 Rxa4 48. Rc1+ Kb3 49. Rf8 b5 50. Rb1+ Kc2 51. Rxb5 Ra3+ 52.
Kf2 d3 53. Rc8+ Rc3 54. Rxc3+ Kxc3 55. Ke1 Rc6 56. Kd1 Rg6 57. Rc5+ Kd4 58. Rc8
Rxg3 59. Rd8+ Ke3 60. Re8+ Kf2 61. Kd2 h5 62. Rh8 Rh3 63. Rf8+ Kg2 64. Rg8+ Rg3
65. Rh8 Rh3 66. Rg8+ Kh2 67. Ke1 h4 68. Rh8 Kg2 69. Ra8 Re3+ 70. Kd2 Rg3 71. Ke1
h3 72. Ra2+ Kg1 73. Ra1 h2 74. Kd2+ Kg2 75. Ke1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.100"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "70"]

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. f3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Bd7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 Bc6 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qd4+
e5 15. Qd2 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Qb6 17. O-O-O Rfd8 18. h4 h5 19. g4 Rac8 20. Qd2 hxg4
21. h5 d5 22. exd5 g3 23. Rhe1 gxh5 24. Rxe5 Qg6 25. Kb1 f6 26. Re4 Re8 27. d6
Rxe4 28. d7 Rd8 29. fxe4 h4 30. Qa5 Qg4 31. Qd2 g2 32. Rg1 h3 33. e5 h2 34.
exf6+ Kxf6 35. Qd6+ Kf7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 e6 5. Nd2 Nd7 6. Ngf3 Qc7 7. Nh4 Bg6 8. c3
Be7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. f4 Bh4+ 11. Ke2 Nh6 12. Nf3 Nf5 13. Bf2 Bxf2 14. Kxf2 c5
15. Bd3 Qb6 16. Qb3 c4 17. Qxb6 Nxb6 18. Bc2 a5 19. a4 Ke7 20. h4 Nh6 21. Nd2
Nd7 22. Kf3 Nf5 23. g4 Nxh4+ 24. Kg3 g5 25. fxg5 Ng6 26. Rh5 Rhg8 27. Bxg6 fxg6
28. Rh7 Ra6 29. Kf2 Rb6 30. Rb1 Nf8 31. Rh2 Nd7 32. Ke3 Rc6 33. Nf3 Ke8 34. Nh4
Nf8 35. Ng2 Rb6 36. Nf4 Kf7 37. Kd2 Ke8 38. Kc2 Rc6 39. Rbh1 Rc7 40. Rh8 Kf7 41.
Rf1 Rxh8 42. Nxd5+ Kg8 43. Nxc7 Rh2+ 44. Kb1 Rg2 45. Rf4 Re2 46. Ka2 Re1 47. b3
Re2+ 48. Ka3 Re3 49. Nb5 cxb3 50. Kxb3 Nh7 51. Nd6 Nxg5 52. Nc4 Rg3 53. Nxa5 Nh3
54. Rf1 Ng1 55. Rf2 Nh3 56. Ra2 Nf4 57. Nxb7 Nd5 58. Rc2 Rxg4 59. Nc5 Kf7 60. a5
Rg1 61. a6 Ra1 62. c4 Nb6 63. Kb4 g5 64. Kb5 Nc8 65. Kc6 g4 66. Rf2+ Kg6 67. Kb7
Ne7 68. Rb2 Nf5 69. a7 Rxa7+ 70. Kxa7 Nxd4 71. Kb6 Kf5 72. Nb3 Nf3 73. c5 Nxe5
74. c6 Nc4+ 75. Kb5 Nxb2 76. c7 g3 77. c8=Q Nd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 a6 7. Be3 d6 8. Nbd2
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. Qe2 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. Nc4 b6 14. Ne3 Qd7 15.
Nd2 Nd4 16. Qd1 Rd8 17. f4 exf4 18. Rxf4 Qd6 19. Rf2 Qg3 20. Ndf1 Qg5 21. Qc1 g6
22. b3 Kg7 23. Nh2 Nxe4 24. dxe4 Rxe4 25. Neg4 Qxc1+ 26. Rxc1 f5 27. Kf1 fxg4
28. Nxg4 h5 29. Nh2 Nf5 30. g4 Ne3+ 31. Kg1 hxg4 32. Re2 gxh3 33. Rce1 Rde8 34.
Nf3 R4e7 35. Ng5 Nf5 36. Rxe7+ Rxe7 37. Rxe7+ Nxe7 38. Nxh3 Kf6 39. Kf2 Kf5 40.
Kf3 g5 41. Nf2 Nc6 42. c3 Na5 43. b4 cxb4 44. cxb4 Nc6 45. Nd3 Ne5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4
Be6 9. Bb3 h6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 Na5 12. Rd1 Nxb3 13. axb3 Qc7 14. Nh2 Qc8 15.
Nf1 Qc6 16. Ne3 Rfc8 17. Ncd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Qd7 19. c3 g6 20. Nc4 h5 21. Bg5 Bd8
22. Qe3 b6 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Ra6 Rab8 25. Qc1 Rb7 26. Qa1 e4 27. Re1 Re8 28. Qb1
Bh4 29. Qc1 Qf5 30. Qd2 Rd7 31. Ne3 Qe5 32. g3 Bg5 33. h4 Bh6 34. Qd1 Ree7 35.
Nc2 Qf5 36. Ne3 Qe5 37. Nc2 Qf5 38. Ne3 Qf6 39. Kg2 Re5 40. Qe2 Rde7 41. Ra4 Qg7
42. Rd4 Bxe3 43. Qxe3 f5 44. Qf4 Rc7 45. Red1 Qe7 46. Qe3 Qf7 47. Rc4 Rc5 48.
Rxc5 bxc5 49. c4 Re7 50. Ra1 Rb7 51. Ra6 Rb6 52. Rxb6 axb6 53. Qg5 Kg7 54. Qd8
Qf6 55. Qxb6 e3 56. fxe3 Qxb2+ 57. Kf1 Qc1+ 58. Ke2 Qc2+ 59. Ke1 Qc1+ 60. Ke2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Nh3 Nf6 7. Bg5 O-O 8. e3 h6
9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Nf4 Nc6 13. Be2 Be5 14. Ng6 Re8 15.
Nxe5 Rxe5 16. Rd1 Qg5 17. O-O Be6 18. Nd5 Re8 19. a3 Bf7 20. b4 cxb4 21. axb4
Ne7 22. Qa4 Nxd5 23. cxd5 f4 24. exf4 Qxf4 25. d6 e3 26. Qxa7 exf2+ 27. Qxf2
Qxf2+ 28. Rxf2 Rd8 29. Bf3 Bb3 30. Rd4 Re1+ 31. Rf1 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 b6 33. Bg4
Kf7 34. Ke2 Kf6 35. d7 Ke5 36. Ke3 Bd5 37. g3 Bc6 38. h4 Bd5 39. Bh3 g5 40. b5
Bf7 41. Ra4 Kd6 42. Ra6 Kc7 43. Ra7+ Kb8 44. Ra4 Kc7 45. Bf5 Kd6 46. Ra6 Kc5 47.
Ra7 Kxb5 48. Rc7 Be8 49. h5 Bxd7 50. Bxd7+ Kb4 51. Ke4 Rf8 52. Rc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxd4 exd4 6. e5 dxc3 7. exf6 Qxf6
8. dxc3 Qe5+ 9. Be2 Bc5 10. O-O O-O 11. Bd3 d6 12. Qf3 Re8 13. Bd2 Be6 14. a4 a5
15. Rae1 Qd5 16. Qg3 Qh5 17. Bb5 c6 18. Bd3 Qg4 19. Qxg4 Bxg4 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21.
b4 Bb6 22. Rb1 Bc8 23. Bf4 d5 24. h4 Bd8 25. Bg5 Bc7 26. Be3 Be5 27. Bd4 Bxd4
28. cxd4 axb4 29. Kf1 Kf8 30. Rxb4 Ke7 31. Ke2 Kd6+ 32. Kd2 h6 33. Rb1 Kc7 34.
a5 Bd7 35. Ra1 Ra8 36. Kc3 Kd6 37. Ra3 c5 38. dxc5+ Kxc5 39. a6 d4+ 40. Kd2 bxa6
41. Rxa6 Rxa6 42. Bxa6 g5 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. c3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.8"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "C09"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. O-O Ne7 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nb3 Bd6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. c3 Qc7 12. Bh4 Nf5 13. Bg3 Nxg3 14. hxg3
Qb6 15. Qxd5 Bxg3 16. Qc5 Bc7 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Rfe1 Be6 19. Nfd4 Bxb3 20. Qxb6
Bxb6 21. Nxb3 Rfe8 22. a4 Kf8 23. Kf1 h5 24. a5 Rxe1+ 25. Kxe1 Bd8 26. Nd4 Rc8
27. Ke2 c5 28. Nb5 c4 29. Ra4 Rc5 30. Nd6 Rxa5 31. Rb4 Re5+ 32. Kf1 Bb6 33. Nxc4
Re4 34. Ra4 Re6 35. Nd2 Rf6 36. f3 Rd6 37. Ke2 Rg6 38. Kf1 Rd6 39. Nc4 Re6 40.
Rb4 Bc7 41. Nd2 f5 42. f4 Rb6 43. Rxb6 axb6 44. g3 h4 45. gxh4 Bxf4 46. Nf3 Ke7
47. Ke2 g6 48. Kd3 Kd6 49. c4 Bh6 50. b4 Bf8 51. Kc3 Be7 52. Kb3 Ke6 53. Kc3 f4
54. Kd4 Kf5 55. c5 bxc5+ 56. bxc5 Bxc5+ 57. Kxc5 Kg4 58. Ne5+ Kxh4 59. Nxg6+ Kg5
60. Nxf4 Kxf4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 cxd4 7. cxd4 Qb6 8. Ndf3
Bb4+ 9. Kf1 Bd7 10. Ne2 Rc8 11. g3 Na5 12. Kg2 Bb5 13. Nf4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Qa6 15.
Qxa6 bxa6 16. Nd3 Bf8 17. Bd2 Nc4 18. Rac1 Kd7 19. Be1 Nh6 20. b3 Ba3 21. Rc3
Nb6 22. Nc5+ Ke7 23. Nxa6 Rxc3 24. Bxc3 Rc8 25. Bb4+ Bxb4 26. Nxb4 a5 27. Nd3
Rc3 28. Rd1 a4 29. bxa4 Nxa4 30. Nf4 Rc2 31. Rb1 Ng4 32. Rb7+ Ke8 33. Nd3 Rxa2
34. Rb8+ Ke7 35. Rb7+ Ke8 36. Rb8+ Ke7 37. Rb7+ Ke8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nh5 6. Be5 e6 7. c3 cxd4 8. exd4
Bd6 9. Bb5 O-O 10. O-O Nxe5 11. dxe5 Bc7 12. Nd4 Nf4 13. g3 a6 14. Be2 Nxe2+ 15.
Qxe2 Bd7 16. Rfe1 b5 17. f4 Bb6 18. Nf3 a5 19. Kg2 b4 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. Rc2 Rfc8
22. Rec1 h6 23. cxb4 Rxc2 24. Rxc2 Qxb4 25. Qd2 Qxd2+ 26. Rxd2 Rc8 27. Rc2 Rxc2+
28. Nxc2 Bb5 29. Ncd4 Bd3 30. Kf2 Be4 31. Ke2 g5 32. Nc6 gxf4 33. gxf4 Kf8 34.
Nfd4 Ke8 35. Kd2 Kd7 36. Kc3 Bg2 37. a4 Kc7 38. b4 axb4+ 39. Kxb4 Kb7 40. a5 Bc7
41. Kc5 Ka6 42. Nb5 Bxa5 43. Nxa5 Kxa5 44. Nd6 Bh3 45. Nxf7 h5 46. Nd6 Ka4 47.
f5 exf5 48. Kxd5 f4 49. Ke4 Kb4 50. Kxf4 Kc5 51. Ne4+ Kd4 52. Ng3 Bg4 53. Nf5+
Kc5 54. e6 Kc6 55. Ke5 Bd1 56. Ng7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. Bf4 Nd4 10. Qd2 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Nxf2 13. Rg1 Rd8+ 14. Kc2
Bc5 15. Rg2 Bd7 16. Be2 Bc6 17. Rf1 Nh3 18. Bh6 g6 19. Rg3 Nf2 20. Bg5 a5 21.
Bxd8 Rxd8 22. f4 h5 23. Bxh5 Ne4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4+ 25. Kc1 Rd3 26. Bf3 Be3+ 27. Kc2
Rd2+ 28. Kc3 Rd3+ 29. Kc2 Rd2+ 30. Kc3 Rc2+ 31. Kb3 Bd3 32. Rd1 a4+ 33. Kxa4
Bxc4 34. Rg2 b5+ 35. Kb4 c5+ 36. Ka5 Bf2 37. h4 Rxb2 38. h5 Rxa2+ 39. Kb6 Be3
40. Rg4 Rf2 41. hxg6 Bd5 42. Bxd5 exd5 43. Rxd5 Rxf4 44. Rxf4 Bxf4 45. Kxc5 fxg6
46. Kd6 Kg7 47. Kd7 Bxe5 48. Rxe5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Rb8 6. O-O b5 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. e4
Ne7 9. a3 c5 10. e5 Bc7 11. d5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Re1 Bd4 14. a4 b4 15. Nb5
Rxb5 16. axb5 Nxd5 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Rxe3+ Be6 20. Rxe6+ fxe6 21.
Qh5+ g6 22. Qe5 O-O 23. Rxa7 Rf7 24. Qxe6 Qf6 25. Qc8+ Kg7 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27.
Qxc5 Qxb2 28. Qxd5+ Kg7 29. b6 c3 30. Qe5+ Kf7 31. b7 Qb1+ 32. Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2794"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a4 Bg4 8. h3
Bh5 9. Be3 Kh8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Qe8 12. a5 a6 13. g4 Bg6 14. c3 Nd8 15. b4
f6 16. Kg2 c6 17. Bb3 Bf7 18. h4 Bxb3 19. Qxb3 h5 20. g5 Qd7 21. Qd1 Qg4+ 22.
Kh2 fxg5 23. Nxg5 Qxh4+ 24. Kg2 g6 25. Ra2 Rf4 26. Bxf4 Qxf4 27. Nh3 Qf7 28. Rd2
g5 29. f3 Ne6 30. Kh1 Rf8 31. Rdf2 Qg6 32. d4 exd4 33. cxd4 d5 34. exd5 cxd5 35.
Qb1 Qf6 36. f4 Qxd4 37. Qg6 Rf6 38. Qe8+ Bf8 39. Qxh5+ Kg8 40. fxg5 Qe4+ 41. Rf3
Rxf3 42. Rxf3 Qe1+ 43. Ng1 Qe4 44. g6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. c3 a5 7. a4 f6 8. O-O fxe5
9. Nxe5 Bd6 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Bh5+ Bg6 13. Re1 O-O 14. Bxg6 Nxg6 15.
Nf3 Rf5 16. Qe2 Re8 17. Bd2 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Rfxe5 20. Qd3 Qg4 21. Rxe5
Rxe5 22. Kf1 Bc5 23. b3 Re4 24. Re1 Qf5 25. Be3 Qe5 26. h3 Qh2 27. f3 Qh1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. d4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb8 7. O-O O-O 8. a4 a5
9. h3 Na6 10. Be3 Kh8 11. Qe2 Nb4 12. Rad1 Ne8 13. Nb5 f5 14. exf5 Bxf5 15. c3
Na6 16. Rfe1 Bg6 17. Bd3 Bh5 18. g4 Bf7 19. Bc2 Nf6 20. Ng5 c6 21. Nxf7+ Rxf7
22. dxc6 bxc6 23. Qc4 Nd5 24. Qxc6 Nxe3 25. Rxe3 Bg5 26. Nxd6 Rf6 27. Nf7+ Rxf7
28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Rxe5 Bh4 30. Re8+ Rf8 31. Rxd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. c3 a6 8. a4
Ba7 9. a5 h6 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Nxe3 c6 14. Ba2 Re8 15.
Qc2 d5 16. b4 Be6 17. c4 d4 18. Nf1 c5 19. bxc5 Nd7 20. c6 bxc6 21. c5 Bxa2 22.
Rxa2 Rb8 23. N3d2 Rb5 24. Nb3 Nf4 25. Nfd2 Qe7 26. Nc4 Nxc5 27. Nxc5 Qxc5 28. g3
Ne6 29. Qd1 Reb8 30. Kg2 Qe7 31. h4 Nc5 32. Qe2 Rb3 33. Rd1 R8b4 34. Rc2 Na4 35.
Qh5 Nc3 36. Re1 Rxc4 37. dxc4 Qe6 38. Qf5 Qxf5 39. exf5 f6 40. Kf3 h5 41. g4
Na4+ 42. Kg2 hxg4 43. Re4 Nc5 44. Rxg4 Nd3 45. Kh2 Nf4 46. Rg3 d3 47. Rd2 c5 48.
Rd1 Kh7 49. Rdg1 Rb7 50. Re3 Rd7 51. h5 Rd4 52. Reg3 Rd7 53. Re3 Kh6 54. Re4 Ne2
55. Rg6+ Kh7 56. h6 d2 57. Rh4 Kg8 58. hxg7 Rxg7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "194"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. O-O Bf5 7. h3 Qd7 8. Kh2
Nf6 9. d3 O-O 10. Be3 Rac8 11. Qd2 Rfd8 12. Rac1 b6 13. Bh6 Bh8 14. Nh4 Ne5 15.
e4 Be6 16. f4 Neg4+ 17. hxg4 Nxg4+ 18. Kh1 Nxh6 19. f5 Ng4 20. fxe6 Qxe6 21. Nf3
Ne5 22. Nd5 Qd7 23. Nxe5 Bxe5 24. Qh6 Bg7 25. Qh4 Re8 26. Bh3 e6 27. Nf6+ Bxf6
28. Rxf6 Kg7 29. Rcf1 Re7 30. R6f3 Rc7 31. b3 Qe8 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Rf4 Qf8 34.
Kg2 Qg7 35. Qxg7+ Kxg7 36. R4f2 a6 37. Kh2 b5 38. cxb5 axb5 39. a4 bxa4 40. bxa4
Ra7 41. Ra1 Reb7 42. a5 Rb3 43. Bf1 f5 44. exf5 gxf5 45. d4 cxd4 46. Bc4 Re3 47.
Rd2 d5 48. Bf1 Rb3 49. a6 Rb4 50. Rad1 e5 51. Rc1 e4 52. Rc5 d3 53. Rxd5 Rxa6
54. Rxf5 Rd4 55. Rf4 Rad6 56. Rd1 Rc6 57. Bg2 Rc2 58. Kg1 Re2 59. Bf1 Ra2 60.
Bg2 Re2 61. Kf1 Re3 62. Rg4+ Kf6 63. Rd2 h5 64. Rf4+ Kg5 65. Kf2 Re2+ 66. Rxe2
d2 67. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 68. Kg1 e3 69. Re4 Rd1+ 70. Kh2 e2 71. Re5+ Kg4 72. Rxe2 Rd4
73. Bh3+ Kf3 74. Ra2 h4 75. Ra3+ Ke4 76. g4 Kf4 77. Ra2 Rd3 78. Rf2+ Kg5 79.
Rf5+ Kg6 80. Bg2 Rg3 81. Bh3 Re3 82. Bg2 Rg3 83. Bf3 Kg7 84. Be2 Re3 85. Bf3 Re8
86. Kh3 Rh8 87. Be4 Re8 88. Bd5 Rh8 89. Bf7 Rf8 90. Kxh4 Kh6 91. Bh5 Rb8 92.
Rf6+ Kg7 93. Rf7+ Kg8 94. Rc7 Rb5 95. g5 Rb4+ 96. Bg4 Ra4 97. g6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. Nc3 d6 11. h3 h6 12. Be3 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Ne2 Ra8 15.
Ng3 Rxa1 16. Qxa1 Qa8 17. Qd1 Qa2 18. b3 Ra8 19. d4 exd4 20. Nxd4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4
Qa6 22. Qd3 Qc6 23. f4 Rf8 24. Kh2 d5 25. e5 Ne4 26. Nxe4 dxe4 27. Qe2 Rd8 28.
Be3 Qd5 29. Qg4 Rf8 30. Rd1 Qc6 31. Qg6 Kh8 32. c4 bxc4 33. bxc4 Bb4 34. c5 Bc3
35. Rc1 Bb2 36. Rc4 Qd5 37. Qxe4 Qxe4 38. Rxe4 Rb8 39. Ra4 Rb3 40. Bf2 Bc1 41.
g3 Ra3 42. Rxa3 Bxa3 43. c6 Be7 44. Bb6 Bd8 45. Bc5 Kg8 46. Kg2 Kf7 47. Kf3 g5
48. Ke4 gxf4 49. gxf4 Kg6 50. Bd6 Kf7 51. f5 exf5+ 52. Kxf5 h5 53. e6+ Ke8 54.
Bf4 h4 55. Bg5 Be7 56. Kg4 Bc5 57. Bxh4 Kf8 58. Bf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. Nc3 a6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 Nc6 8. O-O
Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. a3 O-O 11. b4 Bd6 12. Bb2 Be6 13. b5 Na5 14. Nd4 Qc7 15. h3
Nc4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Nxe6 fxe6 18. Qc2 Be5 19. bxa6 bxa6 20. Rac1 Rfc8 21. f4
Bxc3 22. Bxc3 Nd5 23. Bd4 Qc6 24. e4 Nxf4 25. Rxf4 e5 26. Bxe5 Qc5+ 27. Kh1 Qxe5
28. Rf5 Qe6 29. Rd5 Rc7 30. Qd2 Re8 31. Rd8 h6 32. Rxe8+ Qxe8 33. Qd5+ Qf7 34.
Qa8+ Kh7 35. Qxa6 Qf4 36. Re1 c3 37. Qf1 Qxf1+ 38. Rxf1 Kg6 39. a4 Rc4 40. a5
Rxe4 41. Rc1 Ra4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bf4
c6 9. Nbd2 a5 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 c5 12. Nxf6+ Bxf6 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Rd1 Qb6
15. O-O Bd7 16. Ne5 Rad8 17. Nxd7 Rxd7 18. Rxd7 Nxd7 19. Rd1 Nc5 20. b3 Rd8 21.
Be3 Rxd1+ 22. Qxd1 Be7 23. h4 Qc7 24. Bf3 b6 25. Kg2 h6 26. Qd4 Bf6 27. Qd2 Be5
28. Qd1 Kf8 29. a3 Na6 30. Qc2 Ke7 31. h5 Qd6 32. b4 axb4 33. Qa4 Nc5 34. Qa7+
Qc7 35. Qxc7+ Bxc7 36. axb4 Nd3 37. Bd2 Bd6 38. c5 bxc5 39. b5 Bc7 40. Be2 Nb4
41. Kf3 Nd5 42. Ke4 Kd6 43. g4 Bd8 44. f3 Bf6 45. Bc4 Bc3 46. Bc1 Bd4 47. Bd2
Bc3 48. Bc1 Bd4 49. Bd2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Nfd7 8. gxh5
Qxh4 9. c4 Nc6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bxd5 Bb4+ 12. Nc3 Qxd4 13. Be3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3
Qxc3+ 15. Kf1 O-O-O 16. Rc1 Qa5 17. Qb3 Nb6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Qxf7 Rd7 20. Qe6
Qxh5 21. Qxc6 Rhd8 22. Kg2 Qd5+ 23. Qxd5 Nxd5 24. Bxa7 Nf4+ 25. Kh2 Nxe2 26. Rc4
Nd4 27. Rb1 Nf3+ 28. Kg2 Rf7 29. Rb8+ Kd7 30. Rb7 Ke6 31. Re4+ Kd5 32. Rg4 Kc6
33. Rb3 Ne5 34. Re4 Rd5 35. Rc3+ Kd7 36. Be3 Rf5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.22"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qc2 Nf6 4. Nf3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Re8 7. b4 b6 8. g3
Bb7 9. Bg2 e5 10. O-O d6 11. d3 Nbd7 12. Bb2 c5 13. e4 Nf8 14. bxc5 bxc5 15.
Rfb1 Ne6 16. Qd2 Bc6 17. Bc3 Qd7 18. Bxe5 Nxe4 19. dxe4 dxe5 20. Qxd7 Bxd7 21.
Nxe5 Ba4 22. Rb7 f6 23. Ng4 Bc6 24. Rb2 Nd4 25. Ne3 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Rb7
h5 28. Rab1 h4 29. Kg2 Re6 30. Rc7 Rb6 31. Rd1 Rc6 32. Rxc6 Nxc6 33. Rd5 hxg3
34. hxg3 Rb8 35. Rxc5 Ne5 36. Rc7 Rb2 37. Rxa7 Nd3 38. Rd7 Nxf2 39. Kf3 Nh3 40.
Nf5 Ng5+ 41. Kg4 Nf7 42. Rc7 Rf2 43. Ne3 g6 44. Rc8+ Kg7 45. Rc7 Kf8 46. Rc8+
Ke7 47. Kh3 f5 48. Nd5+ Kd6 49. g4 f4 50. g5 Nxg5+ 51. Kg4 Ne6 52. Re8 g5 53.
Nf6 Rg2+ 54. Kf3 Rg3+ 55. Kf2 Nc5 56. Nh5 Rxa3 57. Rd8+ Ke7 58. Rd5 Ne6 59. Re5
Kf7 60. Kg2 Rc3 61. Ra5 Kg6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. O-O e5 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. e4 exd4 14. cxd4 Ng4
15. f4 c4 16. Bc2 Ne3 17. Qd2 Nxf1 18. Kxf1 Bg4 19. Ng3 Rac8 20. Bc3 b6 21. h3
Bd7 22. d5 Na5 23. e5 Nb3 24. Qe3 Nxa1 25. Bb1 Ba4 26. Nh5 Bc2 27. d6 Qb7 28.
Bxc2 Nxc2 29. Qg3 f6 30. e6 Rce8 31. d7 Ne3+ 32. Qxe3 Qxd7 33. Nxf6+ gxf6 34. f5
Qd3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. Bxd6 cxd6 8. c4
Nc6 9. Qd2 e5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Rc1 h6 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. e4 Be6 15.
d4 Bg4 16. d5 Bxf3 17. dxc6 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qc7 19. Qd5 Rab8 20. b4 bxc6 21. Rxc6
Qe7 22. a3 Rb6 23. Rac1 Rxc6 24. Rxc6 Rd8 25. b5 Rd7 26. a4 Qd8 27. h4 h5 28.
Ra6 g6 29. b6 Qb8 30. Qb5 Rb7 31. bxa7 Rxb5 32. axb5 Qa8 33. b6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.25"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. O-O Na5 10. Bd3 c5 11. Be3 b6 12. Rc1 e5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bg7 15.
Ng3 Be6 16. Qe2 Bxa2 17. f5 Bb3 18. Bf4 Bxc3 19. e5 Qd4+ 20. Kh1 Rad8 21. Bb5
Bd2 22. Bxd2 Qxd2 23. Qg4 a6 24. Ne4 Qh6 25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. Bd7 Nc4 27. Rxc4 Bxc4
28. Qxc4 Qe3 29. Qh4 Qxe5 30. Ng4 Qd6 31. f6+ Kh8 32. Ba4 h5 33. h3 Qd2 34. Rf5
Rd5 35. Ne5 Kg8 36. Rxh5 gxh5 37. Qg3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. h3 e6 6. Bd3 Qb6 7. Nc3 c4 8. Be2
Qxb2 9. Na4 Qa3 10. Nc5 Bxc5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. O-O Ne4 13. Ne5 Nc3 14. Qd2 Nxe2+
15. Qxe2 O-O 16. Nxc6 Qxc6 17. Be5 f6 18. Bc3 e5 19. f4 exf4 20. Rxf4 Be6 21.
Bd4 Bf7 22. h4 Bg6 23. h5 Be4 24. h6 g5 25. Qg4 Rf7 26. Raf1 f5 27. Qxg5+ Qg6
28. Qxg6+ hxg6 29. c3 Kh7 30. Bg7 Re8 31. g4 Bd3 32. R1f3 g5 33. Rd4 Be4 34. Rf1
f4 35. exf4 gxf4 36. Re1 Re6 37. Kf2 Rg6 38. Rg1 Ra6 39. Rd2 Ra3 40. Rc1 b5 41.
g5 Rxg7 42. hxg7 Kxg7 43. Rb2 a6 44. Ke1 Kg6 45. Kf2 a5 46. Rxb5 Rxa2+ 47. Kf1
Bd3+ 48. Kg1 f3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.27"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O d5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bh6 d4 13. Na4 e5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7
15. Bc4 Rb8 16. Nc5 Nd7 17. Nd3 c5 18. Bd5 Nb6 19. c4 Nxd5 20. exd5 Qc7 21. Rhe1
Re8 22. g4 Bd7 23. Re2 Re7 24. Rde1 Rbe8 25. h4 h6 26. g5 h5 27. Nf2 Bf5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.28"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. Nc3 Bf6 10. Qc1 b6 11. Nxd5 Bxb2 12. Qxb2 exd5 13. d4 Qf6 14. Qd2 cxd4
15. Rfd1 Ba6 16. Rac1 Rac8 17. Bh3 Rcd8 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Bxe2 20. Qxf6
gxf6 21. Rd4 Bf3 22. Rc3 Be4 23. f3 Bb1 24. a3 Rfe8 25. Kf2 Re7 26. Bf1 Bf5 27.
Rc6 Kg7 28. h4 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Rxd5 Be6 31. Rd3 Rc7 32. Re3 Rc2+ 33. Ke1
Rc1+ 34. Kf2 Rc2+ 35. Ke1 Rb2 36. b4 a5 37. bxa5 bxa5 38. Be2 Ra2 39. Rc3 a4 40.
Bd1 Bb3 41. Bxb3 Rxa3 42. Kd2 axb3 43. Kc1 Ra1+ 44. Kb2 Rg1 45. g4 f5 46. g5 Rh1
47. Rc4 Rh3 48. Kxb3 Rxf3+ 49. Kc2 Rg3 50. Rc5 f4 51. Rf5 Rg4 52. h5 Rh4 53. Kd3
Rxh5 54. Ke4 Rh4 55. Rxf4 Rh5 56. Rf5 Rh1 57. Kf4 Rf1+ 58. Kg4 Rxf5 59. Kxf5 Kf8
60. Kf6 Kg8 61. Ke5 Kg7 62. Kf5 h6 63. gxh6+ Kxh6 64. Kf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 dxc4 7. Bxc4 h6 8.
Bh4 e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 b6 12. a3 Bb7 13. Rc1 Nh5 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 Bf6 16. Ne4 Bxd4 17. Bb5 Bxb2 18. Bxc6 Qxd1 19. Rexd1 Bxc1 20. Bxb7 Rab8
21. Ba6 Bxa3 22. Ne5 b5 23. Nd7 b4 24. Nxb8 Rxb8 25. Rd3 Rb6 26. Bc4 a5 27. Bb3
Rc6 28. Kf1 Ra6 29. Ba4 Ra7 30. Ke2 Bb2 31. g4 Be5 32. Nc5 Rc7 33. Ne4 g5 34.
Rd8+ Kg7 35. Ra8 Rc4 36. f3 Bc7 37. Ra7 Rc1 38. Kd3 Ra1 39. Bb3 Rc1 40. Bc4 Rd1+
41. Kc2 Rd7 42. Kb3 Re7 43. Ka4 Kf8 44. Nf6 Kg7 45. Ne4 Kf8 46. Bb5 Bb6 47. Ra8+
Kg7 48. Ng3 Kf6 49. Rb8 Bc7 50. Nh5+ Ke5 51. Rh8 Bb6 52. Bc4 Rc7 53. Bb3 Rc1 54.
Rb8 Bc7 55. Rb7 Kd6 56. Kb5 Rc5+ 57. Ka4 Kc6 58. Ra7 Rc1 59. Ba2 Rc3 60. Bb3 Rc1
61. Ba2 Rc3 62. Bb3 Rc1 63. Ba2 Rc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.30"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 a6 11. f3 Rb8 12. a4 a5 13. Ndb5 Nc5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Be3
Nfd7 16. f4 b6 17. Qc2 Bb7 18. Rad1 Na6 19. Qf2 Nb4 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. cxd5 Nc5
22. Bxc5 bxc5 23. e5 dxe5 24. d6 Rxb5 25. dxc7 Qxc7 26. axb5 Rb8 27. f5 c4 28.
fxg6 Nd3 29. Qxf7+ Qxf7 30. gxf7+ Kf8 31. Rf1 Nxb2 32. Rd6 c3 33. Bc6 c2 34. Re6
Bf6 35. Re8+ Kxf7 36. Rxb8 Nd1 37. Bd5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.31"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "C60"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. d4 Nxd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. Qxd4 c6 8.
Be2 Qb6 9. Qd3 Be7 10. h4 Bxh4 11. g3 Bf6 12. f4 d5 13. exd5 O-O 14. Bd2 Rd8 15.
O-O-O Rxd5 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Be3 Rxd1+ 18. Bxd1 Bd5 19. Qf2 Qa5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21.
Qh2 h6 22. Kb1 Re8 23. Bc1 Bd4 24. Rf1 Qb5 25. Qg2 Nf8 26. Rf3 Bb6 27. g4 Qd5
28. Qf1 Ne6 29. g5 Rd8 30. Rd3 Qf5 31. Rf3 h5 32. Be2 Nc5 33. Bc4 Re8 34. a3 a5
35. g6 Qxg6 36. f5 Qf6 37. Rh3 h4 38. Qg1 Nd7 39. Qh1 Bf2 40. Bd2 Bg3 41. Bd3
Nc5 42. Bc3 Qg5 43. Bc4 Ne4 44. Qf3 b5 45. Bd3 Nxc3+ 46. bxc3 Re1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.32"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Rd1 a5 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Bc1 b5 12. c5 f5 13. a3 g5 14. Nc3 Bf6 15. Ra2 Qe7
16. b4 a4 17. Bb2 Ng7 18. e3 Bb7 19. Ne2 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Raa1
Rae8 23. Nd4 h5 24. Re1 h4 25. f4 Bxd4 26. Bxd4 g4 27. gxh4 Qxh4 28. Qf2 Qh6 29.
Ra2 Re6 30. Bf1 Rg6 31. Bd3 Bc8 32. Qg3 Kf7 33. Rg2 Nh5 34. Qh4 Nf6 35. Qxh6
Rxh6 36. Ree2 Rfh8 37. Rd2 R8h7 38. Be5 Be6 39. Bd4 Rh3 40. Rg3 R3h4 41. Rgg2
R4h5 42. Bc2 Rh3 43. Bb1 Ne4 44. Bxe4 dxe4 45. Rg3 Bc4 46. Rdg2 R3h4 47. Rb2 Ke6
48. Rgg2 Kd5 49. Rbc2 Bd3 50. Ra2 Kc4 51. Rab2 Rh3 52. Rg3 R3h5 53. Be5 Rd7 54.
Bd6 Rdh7 55. Be5 Rh3 56. Bf6 Rd7 57. Be5 Rd5 58. Rxh3 gxh3 59. Kf2 Rd8 60. Kg3
Rg8+ 61. Kh4 Rg4+ 62. Kh5 Rg2 63. Kh4 Rg4+ 64. Kh5 Rg2 65. Kh4 Rxb2 66. Bxb2 Kb3
67. Bd4 Kxa3 68. Kg5 Kxb4 69. Kxf5 a3 70. Ke5 Ka4 71. Kd6 b4 72. Kxc6 b3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. e3 h6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Ne2 a5 11. O-O Ne7 12. Bd3 c6 13. Qc2 Bf5 14. Ng3 Bg6
15. Bxg6 Qxg6 16. Qxg6 fxg6 17. Na4 Nf5 18. Ne2 g5 19. h3 Rf7 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21.
dxc5 a4 22. b4 axb3 23. axb3 Rff8 24. b4 Kf7 25. g4 Ne7 26. Nd4 Rfc8 27. f3 Ke8
28. Kf2 Kd7 29. f4 gxf4 30. exf4 Ng6 31. f5 Nf4 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Kg3 Nd3 34. f6
g5 35. Rf3 Nf4 36. Re3 Re8 37. Ra3 Kc7 38. h4 Rf8 39. Re3 Rxf6 40. Re7+ Kb8 41.
h5 Ka7 42. b5 cxb5 43. c6 Ka6 44. c7 Rf8 45. Nf5 b4 46. Nd6 b3 47. Ne8 b2 48.
c8=Q Ne2+ 49. Kg2 Nf4+ 50. Kh2 b1=Q 51. Qa8+ Kb6 52. Rxb7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.34"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "160"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Rd1 Bc6 10. Nc3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nc6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. a5 Nd5 14. e4 Nb4 15.
Qe2 Nd3 16. Ra4 Qxd4 17. Be3 Qf6 18. Rxc4 Ne5 19. Bd4 Nf3+ 20. Kg2 Nxd4 21.
Rdxd4 Qe5 22. Rd7 Bd6 23. f4 Qxa5 24. e5 Bb4 25. Ne4 Rad8 26. Rcd4 Rxd7 27. Rxd7
h6 28. Qg4 Qa2 29. Nf6+ Kh8 30. Nh5 g6 31. Nf6 Qxb2+ 32. Kh3 Qb1 33. Qxe6 Qf1+
34. Kh4 g5+ 35. fxg5 hxg5+ 36. Kh5 Qe2+ 37. Qg4 Qxh2+ 38. Kxg5 Bd2+ 39. Kf5 Qf2+
40. Ke4 Bh6 41. Qh5 Qc2+ 42. Kf3 Kg7 43. Ne8+ Kg8 44. Nf6+ Kg7 45. Ne8+ Kg8 46.
Qg4+ Kh8 47. Nf6 Qc3+ 48. Kf2 Qxe5 49. Qg6 Qe3+ 50. Kg2 Qe2+ 51. Kh3 Qf1+ 52.
Kh2 Qf2+ 53. Kh3 Qf1+ 54. Kg4 Qe2+ 55. Kh4 Qh2+ 56. Kg4 Bg7 57. Rxf7 Rxf7 58.
Qxf7 Qe2+ 59. Kh4 Bxf6+ 60. Qxf6+ Kg8 61. Qg6+ Kf8 62. Qf6+ Ke8 63. Qxc6+ Kf7
64. g4 Qe6 65. Qc2 Qh6+ 66. Kg3 Qd6+ 67. Kh4 Kg7 68. g5 Qe5 69. Kh5 a5 70. Qc6
Qh2+ 71. Kg4 Qd6 72. Qc3+ Kg6 73. Qc2+ Kf7 74. Qf5+ Kg7 75. Qxa5 Qd1+ 76. Kf4
Qd4+ 77. Kf5 Qd7+ 78. Kf4 Kg6 79. Qc5 Kh5 80. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. dxc5 Na6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Qa5+ 7. Qd2 Qxd2+ 8.
Bxd2 Nxc5 9. Nc3 d6 10. Rc1 Bf5 11. Be3 Nfe4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Nxe4 14. Rc2
Kd7 15. f3 Nc5 16. Nh3 Rhc8 17. Kd2 a5 18. Nf2 Na6 19. a3 Nc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21.
Nd3 Rc6 22. b3 f5 23. h3 Rac8 24. Rhc1 g5 25. g4 f4 26. e3 fxe3+ 27. Kxe3 d5 28.
Kd2 d4 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Rf8 31. Nc5+ Rxc5 32. bxc5 Rxf3 33. Rb1 d3 34. Rcc1
Be5 35. Rxb7+ Kc8 36. Rcb1 Bf4+ 37. Kc3 Be5+ 38. Kd2 Bf4+ 39. Kc3 Be5+ 40. Kd2
Bf4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.36"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Bg4 3. g3 Bxf3 4. exf3 c6 5. d5 cxd5 6. Qxd5 Nc6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8.
Qb3 Qd7 9. O-O g6 10. c4 Bg7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nc3 Rfc8 13. Qd1 Qd8 14. Rc1 Qa5
15. f4 Rd8 16. Qe2 Rac8 17. Rfd1 e6 18. a3 a6 19. Rc2 Rd7 20. Rcd2 Rcd8 21. Rd3
Ne7 22. b4 Qc7 23. Na4 Nc8 24. Rc1 Qb8 25. h3 b5 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Nc3 d5 28.
Bd4 Nd6 29. Be5 Nfe8 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Qb2 Nc4 32. Qa1 Kg8 33. Rcd1 Ncd6 34. h4
h5 35. Bf1 Ng7 36. Ne2 Ngf5 37. Bh3 Rc8 38. Rc1 Rdc7 39. Rdc3 Rc4 40. Rxc4 bxc4
41. Rb1 Qb6 42. a4 Ne4 43. Rf1 Nfxg3 44. Nxg3 Nxg3 45. a5 Ne2+ 46. Kh1 Qd4 47.
b5 Qe4+ 48. f3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Be2 Na6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Kh8 11. h3 Nh6 12. Bg3 Nf7 13. a3 c5 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. Qc2
Be6 16. Rfd1 Qc8 17. Nd5 Nd8 18. h4 Nc6 19. h5 gxh5 20. Nh4 Nd4 21. Qd3 Qe8 22.
Nf3 Bxd5 23. cxd5 c4 24. Qxc4 Rc8 25. Rxd4 exd4 26. Qxd4 Nc5 27. Nd2 Qa4 28. b4
Nb3 29. Nxb3 Qxb3 30. Rd1 Rc2 31. Bxh5 Rc4 32. Qxa7 Rxe4 33. d6 f5 34. d7 f4 35.
Bh4 f3 36. d8=Q Rxh4 37. Bxf3 Rxd8 38. Rxd8+ Bf8 39. Rxf8+ Kg7 40. Rd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
c5 9. dxc5 Nbd7 10. Qd4 Bxc5 11. Qd2 Be7 12. Be2 Nb6 13. O-O Bf5 14. Nd4 Bg6 15.
Bd3 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Qe2 Rac8 19. Rac1 a6 20. Qg4 Rc5 21. Qf4
Rfc8 22. Rcd1 Nc4 23. Na4 Ra5 24. b3 Ne5 25. Nb6 Rd8 26. Nc4 Nxc4 27. bxc4 Rxa2
28. Rb1 Ra5 29. Rb6 Rc5 30. Rc1 Rdc8 31. h3 Kh7 32. Rcb1 R8c7 33. R6b4 Rxc4 34.
Rxc4 Rxc4 35. Qb8 Rc7 36. Qa7 Qd6 37. g3 Qd7 38. Kh2 Bf5 39. g4 Be6 40. Qb6 Bd5
41. Nf5 Rc2 42. Kg2 Bc6 43. Nd4 Rd2 44. Qb4 Rd3 45. Qc5 Qd5 46. Rc1 Rd2 47. Nxc6
bxc6 48. Qxc6 Qd3 49. Qc8 g6 50. Rc7 Kg7 51. Qe6 Rxf2+ 52. Kxf2 Qd2+ 53. Kf1
Qd1+ 54. Kg2 Qf3+ 55. Kh2 Qf2+ 56. Kh1 Qf3+ 57. Kh2 Qe2+ 58. Kh1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 b5 8. a3
Bb7 9. O-O-O Rc8 10. Bd2 g6 11. f4 Qc7 12. Be1 Bh6 13. g3 O-O 14. Kb1 e5 15.
fxe5 dxe5 16. Nb3 Nb6 17. Bh3 Rcd8 18. Bf2 Nc4 19. Bc5 Nd2+ 20. Ka2 Rfe8 21. Bb4
Nxb3 22. cxb3 Rd4 23. Bg2 Qb6 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 a5 27. Be1 e4
28. d6 a4 29. bxa4 bxa4 30. Bb4 Bf8 31. Qc4 Rd8 32. Bxe4 Bxe4 33. Qxe4 Bxd6 34.
Qd4 Qxd4 35. Rxd4 Be7 36. Rxd8+ Bxd8 37. b3 axb3+ 38. Kxb3 f5 39. a4 g5 40. Bd2
Kf7 41. a5 f4 42. gxf4 gxf4 43. a6 Bb6 44. Bxf4 Ba7 45. Kc4 Ke6 46. Kd3 Kd5 47.
Be3 Bxe3 48. Kxe3 Kc6 49. Ke4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.40"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O
Be6 9. f4 exf4 10. Nxf4 Nc6 11. b3 Ne5 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Qe1 Rc8 14. h3 Nfd7 15.
Rd1 Bh4 16. Qe2 Qg5 17. Ncd5 Rfe8 18. c4 Nxd3 19. Qxd3 Ne5 20. Qe2 Bg3 21. Nh5
Bh4 22. Bc1 Qd8 23. Bf4 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 g6 25. Rfd1 Qe7 26. Ng3 Rc6 27. Qd2 Qe6
28. Ne2 Qc8 29. Nd4 Rc5 30. Rxd6 b5 31. cxb5 axb5 32. Kh1 Qa8 33. Qe2 Qb7 34.
Rd5 Nd7 35. Qf3 Bf6 36. Rxc5 Nxc5 37. e5 Bxe5 38. Qxb7 Nxb7 39. Re1 f6 40. Nxb5
Kf7 41. Bxe5 fxe5 42. Rc1 Re7 43. Kg1 Rd7 44. Rc7 Rxc7 45. Nxc7 Nc5 46. Nd5 Ke6
47. Nc3 Nd3 48. Kf1 Kd6 49. Ke2 Nf4+ 50. Kf3 Ne6 51. b4 Nd4+ 52. Ke4 Nf5 53. a4
h5 54. a5 Nh4 55. a6 Kc7 56. Nd5+ Kb8 57. b5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.41"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Nb6 7. Bb5 Bd6 8.
Re1 f6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Ne4 Bf5 12. Ng3 Bd7 13. d4 Bg4 14. h3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 exd4 16. Qxc6 Bxg3 17. fxg3 Qd5 18. Qxd5+ Nxd5 19. Rd1 c5 20. c3 Rfe8
21. cxd4 c4 22. Bd2 Rab8 23. Rab1 Re2 24. Kf1 Re4 25. Rdc1 Rxd4 26. Be1 Kf7 27.
Bf2 Re4 28. Rd1 Ke6 29. Rd4 Nc3 30. Re1 Rxe1+ 31. Bxe1 Nd5 32. Bc3 Kd6 33. Ke2
Kc5 34. Kd2 Re8 35. b3 cxb3 36. axb3 Nxc3 37. Rc4+ Kb5 38. Rxc3 Rd8+ 39. Kc2 Rd7
40. Rc4 Re7 41. Kd2 a5 42. g4 Rd7+ 43. Kc2 Rd5 44. Rf4 Re5 45. Kd2 Rd5+ 46. Kc2
Re5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.42"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
dxc4 9. Bxc4 c5 10. O-O cxd4 11. Ne4 Qe7 12. a3 Ba5 13. Qxd4 Nc6 14. Qc5 Qxc5
15. Nxc5 Rd8 16. Bb5 Ne7 17. b4 Bb6 18. Na4 Bd7 19. Bxd7 Rxd7 20. Rfd1 Rad8 21.
Rxd7 Rxd7 22. Nxb6 axb6 23. Kf1 f6 24. Ke2 Kf7 25. Nd2 g5 26. b5 h5 27. Nc4 Nc8
28. Ne5+ fxe5 29. Rxc8 Kf6 30. Kf3 Rd3 31. Rc7 Rxa3 32. Rxb7 Ra2 33. g3 g4+ 34.
Kg2 e4 35. Rxb6 Rb2 36. Rb8 Rb1 37. b6 Kg7 38. b7 Kh7 39. h3 Kg7 40. hxg4 hxg4
41. Kh2 Rb2 42. Kg1 Rb1+ 43. Kg2 Kh7 44. Re8 Rxb7 45. Rxe6 Rb4 46. Rf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.43"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Bd6 12. Bf4 Qc7 13. Bxd6 Qxd6 14. Rfe1 Bd7
15. Rad1 Rfe8 16. b3 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Re8 18. Re2 c5 19. Rxe8+ Bxe8 20. Ne2 Bc6
21. Qf4 Qxf4 22. Nxf4 Kf8 23. c3 Ke7 24. f3 Kd6 25. Kf2 a5 26. Ne2 h6 27. a3 Nd7
28. Ke3 Nb6 29. h4 a4 30. bxa4 Nxa4 31. Ba6 g5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. g3 f6 34. f4
Bd7 35. Kd2 c4 36. fxg5 fxg5 37. Nd4 Nc5 38. Bb5 Ne4+ 39. Ke3 Nxg3 40. Bxd7 Kxd7
41. Nf3 Ne4 42. Ne5+ Kd6 43. Nxc4+ dxc4 44. Kxe4 Kc6 45. Kf5 Kb5 46. Kxg5 Ka4
47. Kf4 Kxa3 48. Ke3 Kb2 49. Kd2 Kb3 50. Kd1 Kxc3 51. Kc1 Kd3 52. Kd1 c3 53. Kc1
c2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. h4 h6 10. f3 e6 11. e4 Bh7 12. Be3 Nfd7 13. Nd3 Bd6 14. Bf2 Qc7 15.
Qb3 Bg3 16. Rh3 Bxf2+ 17. Kxf2 O-O 18. g4 Kh8 19. g5 Rae8 20. Rd1 f6 21. gxh6
gxh6 22. Qc2 e5 23. Qc1 f5 24. Qxh6 exd4 25. Rg3 Rg8 26. Ne2 fxe4 27. Ndf4 d3
28. h5 dxe2 29. Ng6+ Rxg6 30. hxg6 exd1=N+ 31. Kg2 Nf6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.45"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O
c5 9. dxc5 Qxc5 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Be3 Qb4 12. a3 Qa5 13. Rad1 Bf5 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 e5 16. Be3 Rad8 17. Nb5 a6 18. Nd6 Qc7 19. Nxf5 gxf5 20. Bg5 e4 21. Bb3 Qe5
22. Qe3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Nh5 24. Rd5 Qxb2 25. Rxf5 Qa1+ 26. Kh2 Be5+ 27. g3 Ng7 28.
Rxf7 Rxf7 29. Qc5 Qc3 30. Qd5 Qc7 31. Bd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Qb3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. e4 Be6 13. Qxb7 Nxe5 14. Bf4 Rb8
15. Qa6 Ra8 16. Qb7 Rb8 17. Qa7 f6 18. Be2 Qb6 19. Qxb6 Rxb6 20. Nd1 Bb3 21. Bd2
Bxd1 22. Kxd1 e6 23. Bxa5 Rxb2 24. Bc3 Rb8 25. Kc2 Bc5 26. f4 Nd7 27. a5 Ke7 28.
a6 Ba7 29. Rhd1 Rhc8 30. e5 fxe5 31. fxe5 Nc5 32. Bf3 Rb6 33. Ra5 Nb3 34. Ra3
Rcb8 35. Rd6 Nc5 36. Bxc6 Rc8 37. Bf3 Rxd6 38. exd6+ Kxd6 39. Bxg7 e5 40. Kd1
Rg8 41. Bh6 e4 42. Be2 Rxg2 43. Rh3 Ne6 44. Bc4 Rg1+ 45. Kd2 Rg2+ 46. Kd1 Rg1+
47. Kc2 Rg2+ 48. Kb3 Nd4+ 49. Ka3 e3 50. Bf8+ Kc6 51. Rh6+ Rg6 52. Rxh7 Bb6 53.
a7 Bxa7 54. Rxa7 e2 55. Bb4 Nc2+ 56. Kb3 Nxb4 57. Bxe2 Kb6 58. Ra4 Nc6 59. h4
Rg3+ 60. Kc2 Kc5 61. Kd2 Nd4 62. Bd1 Rh3 63. h5 Kd5 64. Ra8 Ke4 65. Rf8 Ke5 66.
Rg8 Kf6 67. Rg6+ Kf5 68. Bg4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.47"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nd5 d6 8. d3 h6
9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. Bd5 Bd7 11. c3 Rb8 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. Qd2 a5 15. a3
Bg4 16. Bd1 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nh4 18. Qe2 h5 19. Bxc5 dxc5 20. Qe3 g5 21. O-O Nxf3+
22. gxf3 Qe7 23. b4 cxb4 24. cxb4 a4 25. Rac1 Rh6 26. d4 exd4 27. Qxd4 Rd8 28.
Qg7 Rdd6 29. Rc5 c6 30. Rfc1 Kd7 31. Qc3 Qe6 32. Qe3 Qb3 33. R5c3 Qe6 34. e5 Rd5
35. Qa7+ Ke8 36. Rxc6 Qxc6 37. Rxc6 Rd1+ 38. Kg2 Rxc6 39. Qa8+ Kd7 40. Qb7+ Rc7
41. Qxb5+ Ke7 42. f4 gxf4 43. Qxa4 Rd4 44. Qa6 f3+ 45. Kxf3 Rc3+ 46. Kg2 Rg4+
47. Kf1 Rgc4 48. h3 Rc6 49. Qa7+ Rc7 50. Qd4 Ke8 51. b5 Rxa3 52. b6 Rc1+ 53. Kg2
Rb1 54. Qd6 Rab3 55. e6 fxe6 56. Qxe6+ Kf8 57. Qf5+ Kg7 58. Qg5+ Kf8 59. Qxh5
Rxb6 60. h4 Kg7 61. Qe5+ Kh7 62. Qf5+ Kg7 63. Qe5+ Kh7 64. Qh5+ Kg7 65. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.48"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "232"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 a6 6. b3 Nf6 7. Bb2 Qc7 8.
O-O-O d6 9. Kb1 Bd7 10. f3 Be7 11. g4 h6 12. h4 O-O-O 13. Na4 Kb8 14. Nb6 Ne5
15. Nh3 Bc6 16. Be2 Rhg8 17. g5 hxg5 18. hxg5 Nfd7 19. Nxd7+ Nxd7 20. Nf2 d5 21.
exd5 Bc5 22. Qc3 Bxd5 23. Ne4 Be7 24. Qxc7+ Kxc7 25. Rh7 Bxe4 26. fxe4 Bxg5 27.
Bxg7 f6 28. e5 Kb8 29. Rg1 Be3 30. Rf1 fxe5 31. Rf7 Bd4 32. b4 Kc8 33. a3 Nb6
34. Bg4 Rge8 35. Rh6 Rd7 36. Rxe6 Rxf7 37. Rxe8+ Kc7 38. Bxe5+ Bxe5 39. Rxe5 Kd6
40. Rg5 Nc4 41. Ka2 Ne3 42. Rg6+ Kc7 43. Kb3 Nxg4 44. Rxg4 Rf3+ 45. c3 Kc6 46.
Rg6+ Kc7 47. a4 Rf4 48. a5 Rh4 49. Rg3 Kc6 50. Re3 Rg4 51. Re8 Kd7 52. Re5 Kd6
53. Rc5 Rh4 54. Rc4 Rh3 55. Rd4+ Kc6 56. Rg4 Rh6 57. Kc4 Rf6 58. Re4 Rh6 59. Kd4
Rd6+ 60. Kc4 Rh6 61. Re7 Rh4+ 62. Kb3 Rg4 63. Rh7 Rf4 64. Rh3 Rg4 65. c4 Rg1 66.
Rh6+ Kc7 67. Re6 Rg3+ 68. Kc2 Rh3 69. Re2 Kc6 70. Rd2 Rg3 71. Rd3 Rg4 72. Kc3
Rg1 73. Re3 Rh1 74. Re6+ Kc7 75. Kd4 Kb8 76. Re8+ Ka7 77. Kd5 Rb1 78. Kc5 Rc1
79. Rd8 Rc2 80. Rd4 Rc1 81. Kd6 Rb1 82. c5 Rc1 83. Kc7 Rh1 84. Rd7 Rh6 85. Kc8
Rh8+ 86. Kc7 Rh6 87. Re7 Rh4 88. Kc8 Rh8+ 89. Kd7 Rh6 90. Rg7 Kb8 91. Rg8+ Ka7
92. Rg4 Kb8 93. Re4 Rh7+ 94. Kd6 Rh6+ 95. Kd5 Kc7 96. Re7+ Kb8 97. Re8+ Ka7 98.
Re7 Kb8 99. Re4 Kc7 100. Kc4 Rh1 101. Rf4 Rc1+ 102. Kd5 Rd1+ 103. Rd4 Re1 104.
Rd3 Rb1 105. Rd4 Re1 106. Re4 Rd1+ 107. Ke6 Kc6 108. Rh4 Re1+ 109. Kf5 Kb5 110.
Rh7 Kxb4 111. Rxb7+ Kxc5 112. Rb6 Ra1 113. Rxa6 Kb5 114. Ra8 Rxa5 115. Rxa5+
Kxa5 116. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.49"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Bg2 Bxc3 8.
Bxc3 Ne4 9. Rc1 d6 10. d5 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 Nd8 12. Qc2 e5 13. c5 c6 14. O-O dxc5
15. Rxc5 Bf5 16. Qc3 b6 17. d6 Qxd6 18. Rxe5 Bg6 19. h4 f6 20. Re3 Ne6 21. Qb3
Bf7 22. Rd1 Qe7 23. Bh3 Rfe8 24. Rd2 Rab8 25. Qd1 Qb4 26. a3 Qa5 27. Rd6 Nf8 28.
Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Nd4 c5 30. Nf5 Qb5 31. Rd2 Qb3 32. Qc1 Be6 33. Nd6 Rd8 34. Rd3 Qa2
35. Bg2 c4 36. Rd4 Qb3 37. Nb5 Rc8 38. Nc3 b5 39. Be4 b4 40. Bc2 bxc3 41. Bxb3
cxb2 42. Qxb2 cxb3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bxf6 Qxf6 9. e3 O-O 10. Rc1 Qg6 11. h4 Be6 12. h5 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Qf6 14. Rh4 a6
15. Bd3 b5 16. Qd1 Rfe8 17. Bb1 Qd8 18. Qc2 f5 19. Rf4 Qd6 20. Nh4 Bd7 21. Kf1
Re4 22. Nxf5 Bxf5 23. Rxf5 Qh2 24. Qb3 Ne7 25. Bxe4 Qh1+ 26. Ke2 Qxc1 27. Rxd5
Kh8 28. Re5 Re8 29. Bg6 Rf8 30. Rxe7 Qg1 31. Qf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "140"]

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. c3 d6 10. d4 Nd7 11. a3 Bf6 12. Bc2 Re8 13. d5 Ne7 14. a4 Qb8 15. b3 Rd8
16. a5 c6 17. c4 Ng6 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Nbd2 Nf4 20. g3 Ng6 21. Qb1 Be7 22. Rc1 b4
23. Bd3 c5 24. h4 Nf6 25. Nh2 Rf8 26. Be2 Bd8 27. h5 Ne7 28. h6 g6 29. Rf1 Ne8
30. f4 exf4 31. Bxf4 Bc8 32. Qb2 Bh3 33. Rf3 Qd7 34. Rf2 Nc8 35. Ndf3 Bf6 36. e5
Bh8 37. Re1 Ne7 38. Qd2 Nf5 39. g4 Nd4 40. Nxd4 cxd4 41. Qxd4 f5 42. g5 Qd8 43.
Qe3 dxe5 44. Bxe5 Bxe5 45. Qxe5 Qxg5+ 46. Kh1 Nf6 47. Qf4 Qxf4 48. Rxf4 Rfe8 49.
Kg1 Rac8 50. Rf3 Bg4 51. Nxg4 Nxg4 52. Rd3 Kf7 53. d6 Re5 54. Kf1 Nf6 55. Bf3
Ne4 56. Rd4 Rf8 57. Red1 Nc5 58. Rd5 Rxd5 59. Rxd5 Nxb3 60. c5 Nxa5 61. Re5 b3
62. Bd5+ Kf6 63. Re6+ Kg5 64. Re2 Rd8 65. Ke1 f4 66. Kd2 f3 67. Bxf3 Nc4+ 68.
Kc3 Nxd6 69. cxd6 Rxd6 70. Kxb3 Rd3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. b4 Bb6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6
dxc4 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. b5 Nb4 11. fxg7 Rg8 12. cxb4 Rxg7 13. a4 Rxg2 14. a5 d3 15.
Qe5 Qd5 16. axb6 Qxf3 17. Rf1 cxb6 18. Nc3 Ke7 19. Be3 Rd8 20. Kd2 f6 21. Qf4
Qh5 22. Rxa7 Rd7 23. Bxb6 Rg4 24. Qe3 Kf7 25. Re1 Qf5 26. Bc5 Rf4 27. Rf1 Kg6
28. b6 Rg4 29. Ra8 Bf7 30. h3 Rg2 31. Rc8 Kh5 32. Rc7 Be6 33. Qe4 Qg5+ 34. Be3
Qg8 35. Qxb7 Rxc7 36. bxc7 Rg6 37. Qf3+ Kh4 38. Qf4+ Kh5 39. Rg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8.
d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 O-O 10. Bg5 Nc6 11. Qd3 Rac8 12. h3 h6 13. Bd2 Qe6 14. b3 Nd7
15. Rae1 Nc5 16. Qb1 Qd7 17. Rd1 Kh7 18. Rfe1 Rfd8 19. Nd5 e6 20. Nf4 Qe7 21.
Be3 a5 22. Re2 Ne5 23. Nd4 Nc6 24. Nb5 Be5 25. Nd3 Nxd3 26. Rxd3 Rd7 27. Rd1 a4
28. b4 Nb8 29. f4 Bg7 30. Red2 Rxc4 31. Nxd6 Rc3 32. Bf2 e5 33. f5 Qg5 34. h4
Qg4 35. b5 Bf8 36. Ne8 Rxd2 37. Nf6+ Kg7 38. Nxg4 Rdc2 39. f6+ Kh7 40. Rd8 Rc1+
41. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 42. Kh2 Bb4 43. Rxb8 Rc2 44. Rxb7 Rxa2 45. Rxf7+ Kh8 46. Nxe5 Kg8
47. Rg7+ Kf8 48. Nxg6+ Ke8 49. f7+ Kd8 50. Bb6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.54"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 d5 6. e5 a6 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O f6
9. exf6 Nxf6 10. h3 O-O 11. Nc3 Nh5 12. Bc2 Rxf3 13. Qxf3 Nxd4 14. Qd1 e5 15.
Bb1 Be6 16. a3 Qd7 17. Ba2 Rf8 18. Re1 Qf7 19. Be3 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Qxf4 21. Bxd5
Qxf2+ 22. Kh1 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Nf5 24. Nc3 Ng3+ 25. Kh2 Qf4 26. Kg1 Qf2+ 27. Kh2
Qf4 28. Kg1 Qf2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.55"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 a5 7. a4 d5 8. Bg5 d4
9. c3 Be6 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. N1d2 exd4 12. Bb5+ Nc6 13. O-O O-O 14. f4 h6 15. Bh4
g5 16. fxg5 Ng4 17. Rf6 Nxf6 18. gxf6 Kh7 19. Nf3 Rg8 20. Ng5+ Rxg5 21. Bxg5 Ne5
22. Qh5 Qf8 23. Nd2 Rc8 24. Nf1 Rc5 25. Rc1 d3 26. Rxc5 Bxc5+ 27. Kh1 Bg4 28.
Qh4 Be2 29. Ng3 Ng4 30. h3 Nf2+ 31. Kh2 Bd6 32. Bf4 Ng4+ 33. hxg4 Bxf4 34. Kh3
Qc8 35. Qh5 Kg8 36. b3 Qc3 37. Bc4 Qxf6 38. Nxe2 dxe2 39. Bxe2 Qa1 40. g5 Qe1
41. Qf3 Qh1+ 42. Kg4 hxg5 43. g3 Qxf3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.56"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Nf6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. a4 Rac8 13. b3 e6 14. Rc1 Rfd8 15.
Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bb6 Rf8 17. b4 Qb7 18. Ba5 d5 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. exd5 exd5 21. Qd3
Rfe8 22. Kh1 Bh6 23. f4 Bg7 24. b5 axb5 25. Qxb5 Qa8 26. Bb6 Rb8 27. a5 d4 28.
Na4 Ng4 29. Qc6 Ne3 30. Qxa8 Rxa8 31. Rf2 Nd5 32. Ra2 Nxf4 33. g3 Nd5 34. Rd1 h5
35. Bxd4 Rxa5 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Rdd2 Rea8 38. Kg1 Nb4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[ECO "B72"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "156"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 h5 8. Bc4
Bd7 9. Qd2 Rc8 10. Bb3 Na5 11. O-O-O Bg7 12. h3 h4 13. Rhe1 Rh5 14. Kb1 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Rxc4 16. a3 b5 17. Nb3 a5 18. Bd4 b4 19. axb4 axb4 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Bxg7
Nc7 22. e5 d5 23. Na5 Ne6 24. Nxc4 dxc4 25. Qxb4 Nxg7 26. Rd2 Qc8 27. Red1 Bc6
28. Rd8+ Qxd8 29. Rxd8+ Kxd8 30. Qxc4 Kd7 31. Qxf7 Ne6 32. Qxg6 Rxe5 33. Qd3+
Rd5 34. Qe2 Nd4 35. Qf2 Nf5 36. b3 e5 37. Kb2 Ke6 38. Qb6 Rd6 39. Qc7 Bd7 40. b4
Rd2 41. Qc4+ Kf6 42. f4 Ne3 43. fxe5+ Kxe5 44. Qc5+ Nd5 45. Kb3 Ke6 46. c4 Rd3+
47. Kc2 Nf4 48. b5 Rg3 49. Qb6+ Ke7 50. Qc5+ Ke6 51. Qd4 Rxg2+ 52. Kb3 Rg3+ 53.
Kb4 Nd3+ 54. Ka5 Ne5 55. Qd5+ Kf6 56. c5 Ra3+ 57. Kb6 Rd3 58. Qg8 Be6 59. Qh8+
Kf5 60. Qh5+ Ke4 61. Qxh4+ Kd5 62. c6 Rb3 63. Qg5 Rxh3 64. Qd2+ Rd3 65. Qg2+ Kd6
66. Qg7 Nc4+ 67. Kb7 Rb3 68. Qf8+ Kd5 69. Ka6 Ra3+ 70. Kb7 Nd6+ 71. Kb8 Rb3 72.
Qd8 Kc5 73. Qe7 Bd5 74. Kc7 Rxb5 75. Qxd6+ Kc4 76. Qf4+ Kc5 77. Qe3+ Kc4 78. Kd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.58"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. Nc2
d6 9. b3 a5 10. O-O Nd7 11. Bb2 Nc5 12. Rc1 Bf5 13. Ne3 Be6 14. Qd2 a4 15. Ncd5
Bxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 Ne6 18. Rfd1 axb3 19. axb3 Nc7 20. c5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5
Qd7 22. cxd6 exd6 23. h4 Ne5 24. Qd4 Ra2 25. Rd2 Rxd2 26. Qxd2 Rc8 27. Rxc8+
Qxc8 28. h5 b5 29. Kg2 Qf8 30. Qg5 h6 31. Qh4 g5 32. Qb4 Qb8 33. Qd4 Qc8 34. b4
Qf5 35. Be4 Qg4 36. f3 Qxh5 37. Qxd6 g4 38. f4 Nc4 39. Qd8+ Kg7 40. Qd4+ Kg8 41.
Kf2 Qh2+ 42. Bg2 Qh5 43. Qf6 Kf8 44. e4 Qh2 45. Qd8+ Kg7 46. Qd4+ Kg8 47. e5 Qh5
48. Qd8+ Kg7 49. Qf6+ Kg8 50. e6 fxe6 51. Qxe6+ Kg7 52. Qd7+ Kf8 53. Qd8+ Kg7
54. Qd4+ Kg8 55. Bd5+ Kh7 56. Qa7+ Kh8 57. Qb8+ Kg7 58. Qg8+ Kf6 59. Qf8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 9. Qxd2 d5 10. exd5 Qxd5 11. Nc3 Qe6+ 12. Qe3 O-O 13. O-O Qd6 14. Ne4
Qg6 15. Bb3 Be6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Nc3 Qd6 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Qd2 Rad8 20. Rfe1 h6
21. h3 Rfe8 22. Qd3 Nf4 23. Qf5 g6 24. Qc2 Rxe1+ 25. Nxe1 Nxd4 26. Qe4 b5 27.
Nf3 c5 28. Kh1 Qf6 29. Qb7 Nxf3 30. Rxd8+ Qxd8 31. Qxf3 Qd4 32. Ne4 Nd3 33. Kg1
Kg7 34. b3 c4 35. bxc4 bxc4 36. Kh2 c3 37. Nxc3 Qxc3 38. g3 Qd2 39. Kg1 Qc1+ 40.
Kh2 Qf1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.60"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Qc2 c6 10. O-O Qc7 11. Bh4 O-O 12. Bg3 Bxg3 13. hxg3 Rfe8 14. Rfc1 Qd6
15. Na4 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Nd2 Bf5 18. Nc5 Nxc5 19. Qxc5 Qf6 20. Nc4 Rad8 21.
Qb6 Rd7 22. b4 h5 23. a4 h4 24. gxh4 Qxh4 25. b5 Re6 26. bxa6 Rh6 27. Kf1 Bg4
28. Ke1 Rf6 29. Kd2 Qxf2+ 30. Kc3 c5 31. Qxc5 Rc6 32. axb7 Rxc5 33. b8=Q+ Kh7
34. dxc5 Rd3+ 35. Kb4 Be6 36. Rh1+ Kg6 37. Qf4 Qc2 38. Ne5# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.61"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vugar Asadli"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. a3 Qc7 8. Qd2
b5 9. f3 Bb7 10. O-O-O e6 11. Be3 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Kb1 Bc5 15.
Nf5 O-O-O 16. Qc3 exf5 17. Rxd5 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rhe8 19. Qd2 Nc5 20. Rxd8+ Rxd8
21. Qe1 Qd6 22. Be2 Qe5 23. f4 Qxf4 24. Rf1 Qe5 25. Qb4 g6 26. Bf3 Ne4 27. Re1
Re8 28. Ka1 Qxh2 29. c4 Qe5 30. Rc1 Kb8 31. Qa5 Qc5 32. Qxa6 Re6 33. Qa5 bxc4
34. Qd8+ Qc8 35. Qd4 Nc5 36. Qxc4 Re5 37. Bd5 Qd7 38. Qb4+ Nb7 39. Bxb7 Rb5 40.
Bc6 Rxb4 41. Bxd7 Rg4 42. Bc6 h5 43. b4 h4 44. Kb2 Rd4 45. Kb3 g5 46. a4 g4 47.
a5 f4 48. b5 Rd6 49. b6 Rxc6 50. Rxc6 f3 51. gxf3 g3 52. a6 g2 53. b7 Ka7 54.
Rc8 g1=Q 55. b8=Q+ Kxa6 56. Rc6+ Ka5 57. Qc7+ Kb5 58. Qb7+ Ka5 59. Ra6# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.62"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nfd2 Qg5 7. g3 Nf6 8. Nc3
Bb4 9. d5 Bxc3 10. dxc6 b5 11. bxc3 bxc4 12. Ba3 Qa5 13. Bb4 Qd5 14. Qa4 Be6 15.
O-O-O Ng4 16. Nb3 Qe5 17. Rd7 Nxf2 18. Re7+ Kd8 19. Na5 Kc8 20. Nxc4 Nd3+ 21.
Kb1 Bxc4 22. Rxe5 Nxe5 23. Qa5 Bd3+ 24. Ka1 Nxc6 25. Qf5+ Kb7 26. Rb1 Rab8 27.
Rb2 Ka8 28. Qd5 Rb6 29. Bd6 Kb7 30. Bf4 f6 31. Qd7 Rc8 32. Qxg7 Na5 33. Qxh7 Nc4
34. Rb4 a5 35. Rxb6+ Nxb6 36. Qf7 Bc4 37. Qe7 f5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.63"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. Re1
Rc8 9. a4 b4 10. d4 bxc3 11. d5 Nd4 12. bxc3 Nxc2 13. Qxc2 exd5 14. Qb3 dxe4 15.
Qxb7 exf3 16. Qxf3 d5 17. Bf4 f6 18. Qh5+ g6 19. Qe2 Rc6 20. Nd2 Qd7 21. Rab1
Kf7 22. a5 Nc8 23. Rb8 Be7 24. Reb1 Re8 25. Qf3 Qe6 26. R8b7 Nd6 27. Bxd6 Rxd6
28. g3 Red8 29. Kg2 R8d7 30. R7b6 Bd8 31. Rb8 c4 32. Ra8 Bxa5 33. Rbb8 Rd8 34.
Rb7+ R6d7 35. Rxd8 Bxd8 36. Rb8 f5 37. Qd1 Bf6 38. Nf3 Kg7 39. Qa4 Re7 40. Qa5
g5 41. Qd8 g4 42. Nh4 Kh6 43. Rb6 Qe4+ 44. Kg1 Kg7 45. Rb8 Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qe4+ 47.
Kg1 Bxh4 48. Qf8+ Kg6 49. Rb6+ Re6 50. Qg8+ Kf6 51. Qf8+ Kg5 52. gxh4+ Kxh4 53.
Rb7 Qe1+ 54. Kg2 Qe4+ 55. Kg1 h5 56. Rh7 Qe1+ 57. Kg2 Qe4+ 58. Kg1 Kg5 59. Qh8
Kf4 60. Rxh5 Kf3 61. Rh3+ gxh3 62. Qxh3+ Ke2 63. Qf1+ Kd2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[ECO "B29"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2614"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nc3 Nxc3 5. dxc3 Nc6 6. Bd3 h6 7. h4 e6 8. Qe2
d5 9. exd6 Bxd6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. Nd2 Ne5 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Bb5 O-O-O
15. Bxd7+ Nxd7 16. g3 Qc6 17. Nd2 Nf6 18. Nf3 Qe4 19. a3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21.
Nd2 Qd5 22. Kb1 Ne4 23. c4 Nxd2+ 24. Rxd2 Qh1+ 25. Ka2 Rxd2 26. Bxd2 Bf6 27. Qh5
Qe4 28. Qxc5+ Kd7 29. Qb5+ Kd8 30. Be3 Bd4 31. Bxd4 Qxd4 32. f4 Kc7 33. Qe5+
Qxe5 34. fxe5 f6 35. Kb3 f5 36. h5 Kd7 37. Kc3 Ke7 38. b4 Kd7 39. Kd4 Ke7 40.
Kc5 Kd7 41. a4 Kc7 42. a5 Kd7 43. b5 Ke7 44. a6 bxa6 45. bxa6 Kd7 46. Kb5 Ke7
47. c5 Kd7 48. c6+ Kd8 49. Kc5 Kc7 50. c3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. Qh4 d6 10. Bh6 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 Rc8 12. b3 Rc5 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. Qd4 Qa8 15.
Ne1 Kg8 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Nd3 Rh5 18. f3 Nc5 19. g4 Rh4 20. Nf4 Ne6 21. Qf2 Nxf4
22. Qxh4 b5 23. g5 N6h5 24. Nd5 e5 25. e3 Nxd5 26. cxd5 Qb6 27. Qf2 f6 28. gxf6
Nxf6 29. Qe2 Rc8 30. Kh1 Rc3 31. Rd3 Rc5 32. Rad1 b4 33. f4 e4 34. Rd4 Rc3 35.
Rg1 Kf7 36. f5 g5 37. Rxg5 Qc5 38. Rg1 h5 39. h3 Rc2 40. Rd2 Rxd2 41. Qxd2 Qxd5
42. Qxd5+ Nxd5 43. Rd1 Nxe3 44. Rxd6 Nxf5 45. Ra6 e3 46. Kg2 Nd4 47. Rd6 Nf5 48.
Rd3 Nh4+ 49. Kf1 Nf5 50. Ke2 Ke6 51. Kf3 a5 52. Rd8 Ke5 53. Rh8 Kd4 54. Rxh5 Nd6
55. Rh8 Nf5 56. Rd8+ Kc3 57. Rd5 Ne7 58. Rxa5 Kd2 59. Re5 Nc6 60. Rd5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
h5 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nbd7 11. Qd2 g6 12. O-O-O Bg7 13. Kb1 Qc7 14. Be2 Nb6
15. Qa5 Nfd7 16. c4 Rc8 17. Rc1 Bh6 18. Bxh6 Rxh6 19. f4 exf4 20. Rhf1 Nc5 21.
Nxc5 Qxc5 22. Qc3 Rh7 23. Rxf4 Nd7 24. g4 hxg4 25. Bxg4 f5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Qg3
Nf8 28. Rxf5 Qd4 29. Rf4 Qg7 30. Qe3+ Kd7 31. Qb6 Ng6 32. Rf2 Ne5 33. Qxb7+ Rc7
34. Qxa6 Rh8 35. c5 Qg6+ 36. Ka1 Rb8 37. c6+ Ke7 38. Qa5 Rbb7 39. Qa4 Qg5 40.
Rcf1 Ra7 41. Qe4 Qh5 42. Rf5 Qh8 43. Qf4 Qg8 44. Qh4+ Ke8 45. Qh6 Rxa2+ 46. Kb1
Rxb2+ 47. Kxb2 Qg2+ 48. R1f2 Nd3+ 49. Kc3 Rxc6+ 50. dxc6 Qxc6+ 51. Kxd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.67"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 e6 8. O-O
a5 9. Nd2 Ne7 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. Re1 Ba6 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. c3 Be7 14. Qa4 Bb5 15.
Qg4 Rh5 16. Nd4 Qd7 17. a4 Ba6 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Nd4 Qd7 20. Nb3 Bc4 21. Nd2 Bd3
22. Qd4 Bc2 23. Nf3 c5 24. Qe3 Bxa4 25. g4 Rh3 26. Kg2 Rh8 27. Qf4 Bc6 28. Rd1
Qb7 29. h4 d4 30. cxd4 g5 31. Qe3 Rxh4 32. Rd3 Rxg4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Bb4+ 5. c3 Ba5 6. a4 a6 7. b4 Bxb4 8. cxb4
axb5 9. axb5 Rxa1 10. Qxa1 Nh5 11. Be5 Nd7 12. e3 Nhf6 13. Bd3 O-O 14. Ne2 Ne4
15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Bg3 Nb6 17. O-O Bd7 18. Nc3 Nd5 19. Nxe4 Bxb5 20. Rc1 Bc6 21.
Qb1 Nxb4 22. Qxb4 Bxe4 23. Rxc7 Qa8 24. Qe7 h6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. c3 Ngf6 6. Qe2 e6 7. d4 Be7 8.
e5 Nd5 9. c4 N5b6 10. exd6 Bxd6 11. d5 e5 12. O-O O-O 13. Nc3 h6 14. Nb5 Nc8 15.
Nxd6 Nxd6 16. b3 e4 17. Nd2 Qf6 18. Rb1 Rae8 19. Bb2 Qg6 20. Qe3 b6 21. Qf4 f5
22. Rbe1 Nf7 23. Re3 Nfe5 24. Rg3 Qd6 25. Qh4 g5 26. f4 exf3 27. gxf3 Qg6 28.
Qh3 Nd3 29. f4 Nxb2 30. fxg5 hxg5 31. Qg2 g4 32. Nb1 Qg7 33. Nc3 Qd4+ 34. Kh1
Nd3 35. Qd2 Ne1 36. Qc1 Qe5 37. Qg5+ Qg7 38. Qd2 f4 39. Rgg1 Ne5 40. Qxe1 Nf3
41. Qxe8 Rxe8 42. Rxf3 gxf3 43. Rxg7+ Kxg7 44. Kg1 Re3 45. Nb5 a6 46. Nc7 Re2
47. Ne6+ Kf6 48. Nxf4 Rxa2 49. d6 Rd2 50. Nd5+ Ke6 51. Nxb6 Kxd6 52. h4 Ke5 53.
Nd5 Ke4 54. h5 Rg2+ 55. Kf1 Rh2 56. Kg1 Rg2+ 57. Kf1 Kd4 58. Ne7 Rh2 59. h6 Ke4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 Bb7 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Rc8 10. O-O e5 11. d5 Qc7 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Bg5 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Qc2 15.
Qxc2 Rxc2 16. Nbd2 Rxb2 17. Rfc1 Kd7 18. Ne1 Rb4 19. Nc2 Ra4 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Ne3 Bh6 22. Rc2 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. Kf1 a5 25. Ke2 Ba6 26. Ng4 Bxd2 27. Kxd2
f5 28. Nf6+ Ke7 29. Nxh7 Rxe4 30. Rc1 Rd4+ 31. Ke3 f4+ 32. Kf3 Rc4 33. Rh1 f6
34. Kg4 Kf7 35. Kh5 Kg7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "C03"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. f4 c5 7. c3 b6 8. Qe2 cxd4
9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Ndf3 Nb4 11. Bb1 Ba6 12. Qd1 Rc8 13. Ne2 Qc7 14. Nc3 Be7 15. f5
Qc4 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Bg6+ Kd8 18. Kf2 Rf8 19. Kg3 Nd3 20. Qa4 Qxa4 21. Nxa4 Nb8
22. Be3 Nb4 23. Ne1 Bb5 24. Nc3 Be8 25. Bxe8 Kxe8 26. a3 N4c6 27. Nd3 Na5 28.
Nf4 Kd7 29. Ng6 Rf5 30. Raf1 Rxf1 31. Rxf1 Ke8 32. Nf4 Bg5 33. Nxe6 Bxe3 34.
Nxd5 Bd2 35. Nxg7+ Kd7 36. Rf7+ Kc6 37. Ne7+ Kb7 38. Nxc8+ Kxc8 39. d5 Be1+ 40.
Kf4 Nc4 41. d6 Nd7 42. e6 Bd2+ 43. Kg3 Nc5 44. Rf8+ Kb7 45. d7 Ne4+ 46. Kf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.72"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Re1 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nd7 14. Bg2 Ne5 15.
Qc2 c4 16. Ne4 Rc8 17. Bg5 f6 18. Be3 Nf7 19. g4 Ng5 20. Rad1 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Nb4
22. Qb1 Nxa2 23. Bxa7 b6 24. Qxa2 Rxe4 25. Qa6 Ra8 26. Bxb6 Rxa6 27. Bxd8 f5 28.
gxf5 gxf5 29. Rb1 Ra2 30. Rec1 Bxb2 31. Rc2 c3 32. Bf6 Ra3 33. Rd1 Kf7 34. Bd4
Re8 35. e3 Rc8 36. Rd3 Ba1 37. Kg2 Ra5 38. Rd1 Bb2 39. Kf3 Rxd5 40. Rg1 Ke6 41.
Rg7 Rxd4 42. exd4 Kd5 43. Rxh7 Rb8 44. Ke3 Rb4 45. Rh4 Rb8 46. Kd3 Rg8 47. Rf4
Ke6 48. Re2+ Kf6 49. d5 Kg5 50. Rc4 Ra8 51. Re6 Ra1 52. h4+ Kh5 53. Rxd6 Rd1+
54. Kc2 Rd2+ 55. Kb3 Rxf2 56. Re6 Rd2 57. Re5 Rf2 58. d6 Rd2 59. Rxf5+ Kg6 60.
Rg5+ Kf6 61. Rc6 Ba1 62. d7+ Kf7 63. Rc7 Ke6 64. Rg8 Rxd7 65. Re8+ Kf7 66. Rxd7+
Kxe8 67. Rd1 Bb2 68. Rf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.73"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d3 Qf6 8. Be3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxf3 10. gxf3 Bd6 11. Nd2 Ne7 12. Rfb1 a5 13. c3 Kd7 14. d4 f6 15.
a4 Ke6 16. Nc4 Ng6 17. Kf1 b6 18. Ke2 exd4 19. cxd4 Nf4+ 20. Bxf4 Bxf4 21. Rd1
Rad8 22. Rd3 Rhe8 23. Rad1 Kf7 24. Ne3 Re6 25. Rc3 g6 26. Rc4 Red6 27. b3 R8d7
28. Rc3 Re6 29. Rcd3 Bh6 30. Nc4 Bf4 31. Ne3 Bh6 32. d5 cxd5 33. Rxd5 Rxd5 34.
Nxd5 Rc6 35. Rd3 Bf8 36. f4 Rc2+ 37. Rd2 Rc1 38. e5 fxe5 39. fxe5 Bh6 40. f4 c6
41. Nc7 Bxf4 42. Rd7+ Kg8 43. Rd8+ Kh7 44. e6 Rc3 45. Rd7+ Kh6 46. e7 Re3+ 47.
Kf2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.74"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qd3 d5 8.
Qg3 Qxg3 9. hxg3 Nf6 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Nb5 Bb4+ 12. c3 Ba5 13. b4 Bd8 14. Be3
Bd7 15. Bxa7 Ne4 16. Bd4 f6 17. Bd3 Kf7 18. Bxe4 Bxb5 19. Bc2 Ra3 20. Bb3 Be7
21. O-O-O Bc4 22. Kb2 Rha8 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Ra1 e5 25. Be3 h6 26. g4 Ke6 27.
Rhd1 Bd6 28. Bb6 R3a6 29. Ba5 R8a7 30. a4 Be7 31. Rd2 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Kxd7 33. Rd1+
Ke6 34. Kc2 g6 35. Kd2 f5 36. gxf5+ gxf5 37. Ke2 Bf6 38. f3 h5 39. g3 e4 40.
fxe4 fxe4 41. Ke3 Bxc3 42. Kxe4 Rd6 43. Rxd6+ Kxd6 44. Bd8 Bxb4 45. Kd4 Be1 46.
Kxc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.75"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qb3 Bxf3 9. gxf3 e6 10. Qxb7 Nxd4 11. Bb5+ Nxb5 12. Qc6+ Ke7 13. Qc5+ Ke8 14.
Qc6+ Ke7 15. Qc5+ Qd6 16. Nxd5+ exd5 17. Qxb5 Rb8 18. Qd3 f6 19. O-O Kf7 20. Rd1
Rd8 21. Be3 Qe5 22. f4 Qh5 23. Bxa7 Rd7 24. Bb6 Qg4+ 25. Qg3 Qf5 26. Be3 Bd6 27.
Qg2 Bb8 28. a4 h6 29. h3 Rhd8 30. Qg4 Qe4 31. Rd4 Qc2 32. Rad1 Ba7 33. R4d2 Qxa4
34. Qh5+ g6 35. Qxh6 Bxe3 36. fxe3 Qe4 37. f5 gxf5 38. Rg2 Ke6 39. Rd4 Qf3 40.
Rg6 Rf7 41. Rg2 Rc8 42. Kh2 Rc1 43. e4 f4 44. exd5+ Ke5 45. Qg6 Kxd4 46. Qxf7
Qf1 47. Qxf6+ Ke4 48. Qe6+ Kd3 49. Qa6+ Ke3 50. Qxf1 Rxf1 51. d6 Rd1 52. Rg6
Rd2+ 53. Kg1 Rd1+ 54. Kh2 Rd2+ 55. Kg1 Rxb2 56. h4 Rd2 57. h5 f3 58. Re6+ Kf4
59. h6 Rd1+ 60. Kf2 Rd2+ 61. Ke1 Ra2 62. h7 Ra1+ 63. Kd2 Ra2+ 64. Kc3 Ra8 65.
Kd4 f2 66. Rf6+ Kg3 67. d7 Kg2 68. Rg6+ Kf3 69. Rf6+ Ke2 70. Re6+ Kf3 71. Re8
f1=Q 72. Rxa8 Qg1+ 73. Kd5 Qg5+ 74. Kc6 Qf6+ 75. Kb7 Qb2+ 76. Kc8 Qh8+ 77. Kb7
Qxh7 78. Rf8+ Ke4 79. Kc8 Qh3 80. Kc7 Qc3+ 81. Kd8 Kd5 82. Ke8 Qe5+ 83. Kd8 Qb8+
84. Ke7 Qd6+ 85. Ke8 Qe6+ 86. Kd8 Kc6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.76"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Be3 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. Be2 Rfc8 13. b3 h5 14. O-O Kh7 15.
Rfd1 Bd7 16. Bf1 Bc6 17. Qb2 Bh6 18. Bxh6 Kxh6 19. b4 Qg5 20. Qf2 Kh7 21. h4 Qe5
22. g3 a5 23. b5 Be8 24. Na4 Nd7 25. Bh3 Rc7 26. f4 Qg7 27. Bxd7 Bxd7 28. Nb6
Re8 29. a4 Bg4 30. Rd2 Rc5 31. Re1 Qc3 32. Qe3 Rxc4 33. Nxc4 Qxc4 34. Rd4 Qa2
35. Rc1 e5 36. Rxd6 Qxa4 37. f5 Rg8 38. Rf1 Qc4 39. Rf6 Rg7 40. fxg6+ fxg6 41.
Rf8 Qxb5 42. Ra8 Qb4 43. Rff8 Qb1+ 44. Kg2 Qb2+ 45. Qf2 Qxf2+ 46. Kxf2 Rc7 47.
Rxa5 Rc2+ 48. Kg1 Kg7 49. Rf2 Rc1+ 50. Kg2 Bd7 51. Rxe5 Bc6 52. Re7+ Kg8 53. Rf6
Rc4 54. Kf3 g5 55. hxg5 Rc1 56. Kf4 Rf1+ 57. Ke5 Re1 58. Kf5 Rh1 59. Kg6 h4 60.
Rg7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.77"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "1780"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. Ne4 Bb7 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bd2 Qb6 14. Rac1 Rfd8 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bh7+ Kh8 17. Be4 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21.
Qxc3 Rab8 22. Rc2 c4 23. h3 f6 24. Rb1 Rbc8 25. Rbc1 Qe4 26. Qe1 Rd3 27. Qb4 Qe5
28. Qa4 Rcd8 29. Rxc4 Qxb2 30. Rc8 Qb6 31. Qg4 Rd7 32. Qa4 Qb7 33. R1c7 Qxc7 34.
Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Qa5 Rdd7 36. Qb5 e5 37. Qb8+ Kh7 38. Qb1+ Kg8 39. Qb8+ Kf7 40.
Qb3+ Ke7 41. Qb4+ Rd6 42. g4 Kd7 43. Qb5+ Ke7 44. Qb4 Rd7 45. Kg2 Kf7 46. Qb3+
Kf8 47. Qb8+ Kf7 48. Qb3+ Re6 49. Kg3 Re7 50. a4 Kf8 51. Qb8+ Kf7 52. Qb3 Kf8
53. Qb8+ Kf7 54. Qb3 Kf8 55. Qb8+ Kf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.78"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Mahammad Muradli"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Be2 f5 8.
O-O Qf6 9. c4 dxc4 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. Qxc4 Rc8 13. Qf4 Be7 14. Rfd1 Be8
15. Rd2 Nc6 16. Rad1 a6 17. h4 Rd8 18. e4 fxe4 19. Qxf6 Bxf6 20. Nxe4 Be7 21.
Nd6 Rxd6 22. Rxd6 Bxd6 23. Rxd6 Kf8 24. Kf1 Rc8 25. a3 Ne7 26. Rd2 Ba4 27. Bd3
h6 28. Be4 Rc1+ 29. Ke2 Bb5+ 30. Ke3 Bc6 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Bxc6 bxc6 33. Kd2 Rf1
34. Ke2 Rb1 35. Rd2 Nd5 36. g3 Rc1 37. Nd4 Ne7 38. Rc2 Rb1 39. Nxc6 Nxc6 40.
Rxc6 Rxb2+ 41. Kf1 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 a5 43. Rc5 a4 44. Rc4 Rb3 45. Rxa4 Kg6 46. Ra6
Kf5 47. a4 Ra3 48. a5 Ke4 49. Ra8 f5 50. a6 e5 51. h5 Ra5 52. a7 Ra2 53. Rf8
Rxa7 54. f3+ Kd5 55. Rxf5 Ke6 56. Rf8 Ra6 57. g4 Ke7 58. Rh8 Rf6 59. Kg3 Ke6 60.
Re8+ Kd6 61. Kf2 Kd5 62. Ke3 Ra6 63. Rd8+ Ke6 64. Rg8 Kf7 65. Rh8 Kg7 66. Rc8
Kf6 67. Rg8 Kf7 68. Rg6 Rf6 69. Rxf6+ Kxf6 70. Kf2 Ke6 71. Kg3 Kd5 72. g5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.79"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nd7 3. e4 e5 4. c3 Ngf6 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 c6 8. Re1
Re8 9. Qc2 Bf8 10. a4 a5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Nh5 15.
Bf1 Nc5 16. Nfd2 Be6 17. f3 Nf4 18. Red1 Be7 19. Bf2 Reb8 20. b4 axb4 21. cxb4
Nd7 22. Qc3 b5 23. Ne3 bxa4 24. b5 Bc5 25. g3 Bd4 26. Qxc6 Qa7 27. Re1 Rc8 28.
Qd6 Bc5 29. Nd1 Bxd6 30. Bxa7 Rxa7 31. gxf4 exf4 32. Nb2 Be5 33. Nbc4 Bd4+ 34.
Kg2 Bxa1 35. Rxa1 Rb8 36. Na3 Nb6 37. Rb1 Rd8 38. Rb2 Rc7 39. Kf2 Rc3 40. Ndb1
Rc1 41. Be2 Rd4 42. Nd2 Kf8 43. Ndb1 Ke7 44. Nc2 Nc4 45. Ra2 Ne3 46. Nxd4 Bxa2
47. Na3 Be6 48. b6 Bc8 49. Bb5 Ra1 50. Nc6+ Kd6 51. Na7 Bb7 52. Be8 Kc5 53. N7b5
f6 54. Ke2 Kxb6 55. Kd3 Kc5 56. Kc3 Ba6 57. Kb2 Bxb5 58. Nxb5 Rf1 59. Nc7 Kd6
60. Nb5+ Ke7 61. Bh5 Rf2+ 62. Ka3 Rxh2 63. Bg6 h5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.80"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2 Be7
9. f4 Nc6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Nf3 b5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Ne2 Na5 14. Ng3 Nc4 15. Bf2
Nxb2 16. Qe2 O-O 17. h4 Rc8 18. g5 hxg5 19. hxg5 e5 20. Nf5 Na4 21. N3h4 exf4
22. Bd4 Ne5 23. Nxe7+ Qxe7 24. Rxf4 Qxg5 25. Raf1 g6 26. Qf2 Nc3 27. Kh1 Rc7 28.
Qe3 b4 29. a3 Nb5 30. Nf3 Qh6+ 31. Kg1 Nxd4 32. Nxd4 Rc3 33. Qe1 a5 34. axb4
axb4 35. Qf2 Bc8 36. Nb5 Ng4 37. Rxg4 Bxg4 38. Nxc3 bxc3 39. Qf6 Be2 40. Rf2 Qe3
41. Kh1 Bg4 42. Rf4 Qg3 43. Qg5 Ra8 44. Rf1 Ra7 45. Qd8+ Kh7 46. Qg5 Rd7 47. Rf4
Ra7 48. Rf1 f5 49. exf5 gxf5 50. Qf6 Qe5 51. Qh4+ Kg6 52. Kg1 Qe3+ 53. Rf2 Ra1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.81"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. Bf4 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. h3 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 d6
9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 g5 12. Bh2 Ndf6 13. d5 exd5 14. Nd4 g4 15. cxd5
Bxd5 16. Bb5+ Kf7 17. Nxf5 gxh3 18. f3 hxg2 19. Qxg2 Rg8 20. Nh6+ Ke7 21. Nxg8+
Qxg8 22. Bf4 Qxg2+ 23. Kxg2 Rg8+ 24. Kh2 Nd2 25. e4 Nxf1+ 26. Rxf1 Be6 27. a3
Nd7 28. Be2 Ne5 29. Re1 Kd7 30. Bg3 Bc4 31. f4 Ng4+ 32. Bxg4+ Rxg4 33. Kg2 h5
34. Kf3 Bf7 35. f5 Bb3 36. Rh1 Bc2 37. Bf4 Rg8 38. Rc1 Bb3 39. Ke3 Rg2 40. Kd3
b5 41. e5 Bc4+ 42. Kd4 c5+ 43. Ke4 Re2+ 44. Be3 dxe5 45. Rg1 Ke8 46. Rg7 a5 47.
f6 b4 48. cxb4 cxb4 49. axb4 axb4 50. Kf3 e4+ 51. Kf4 b3 52. Re7+ Kd8 53. Bb6+
Kc8 54. Rc7+ Kb8 55. Rxc4 Re1 56. Bf2 Rf1 57. Kxe4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.82"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "A54"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "184"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. Bg5 Be6 8.
Nd5 Bb4+ 9. Nxb4 Nxb4 10. O-O-O+ Kc8 11. a3 Nc6 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. e3 a5 14. b3
Nb8 15. Nd2 Nd7 16. Bd3 f5 17. Kb2 c6 18. b4 Kc7 19. f4 axb4 20. axb4 Ra4 21.
Ra1 Rxb4+ 22. Kc3 c5 23. Nb3 e4 24. Be2 Rb6 25. Ra5 Rc6 26. Rb1 h5 27. Ra7 Rb6
28. Rba1 h4 29. R1a5 Kd6 30. Ra8 Rh6 31. Rc8 Rc6 32. Rd8 Ke7 33. Rda8 Rc7 34.
R5a7 Kd6 35. Na5 b6 36. Nb7+ Ke7 37. Nd8 Rxa7 38. Nc6+ Kf6 39. Nxa7 Kg7 40. Nb5
Rg6 41. Bf1 Nf6 42. h3 Nh5 43. Nc7 Ng3 44. Ra1 Nxf1 45. Rxf1 Rxg2 46. Re1 Ra2
47. Kb3 Rh2 48. Kc3 Rxh3 49. Na8 Rh2 50. Nxb6 Ra2 51. Rh1 Ra3+ 52. Kd2 Rd3+ 53.
Ke2 Rb3 54. Na4 Bxc4+ 55. Kf2 Bb5 56. Nxc5 Rc3 57. Nb7 Rc2+ 58. Kg1 Rc6 59. Rxh4
Ba6 60. Na5 Rc3 61. Kf2 Rc2+ 62. Kg1 Rc1+ 63. Kf2 Kg6 64. Rh3 Rf1+ 65. Kg2 Ra1
66. Rg3+ Kf6 67. Nc6 Be2 68. Ne5 Ra2 69. Kg1 Ra3 70. Rh3 Bg4 71. Rg3 Ke6 72. Kf2
Ra2+ 73. Kg1 Be2 74. Nc6 Kd6 75. Nd4 Bg4 76. Rg2 Ra1+ 77. Kf2 Kd5 78. Rg1 Ra2+
79. Kg3 Kc4 80. Rb1 Kd3 81. Rb3+ Kd2 82. Kf2 Kd1+ 83. Kg3 Ra6 84. Rb5 Kd2 85.
Nxf5 Bxf5 86. Rxf5 Kxe3 87. Rxf7 Rg6+ 88. Kh4 Rg1 89. Kh5 Kf3 90. Kh6 e3 91. f5
Kf4 92. Re7 Re1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.83"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qb3 c6 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nd7 12. h3 Nb6 13. Rae1 Be6 14. Qc2 Qe7 15.
Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 f6 17. exf6 Qxf6 18. e4 Bf7 19. Kh1 Rad8 20. b3 dxe4 21. Nxe4
Qd4 22. Rd1 Qb4 23. Nc5 Nd5 24. a3 Qb6 25. b4 Qc7 26. Bc4 b6 27. Nb3 Nf4 28. Nd4
c5 29. Nb5 Qe5 30. Bxf7+ Kxf7 31. bxc5 bxc5 32. Nxa7 Rxd1 33. Rxd1 Kg8 34. Qb3+
Kh7 35. Nb5 Qe2 36. Kg1 Re6 37. Qf3 Nxh3+ 38. Kh2 Nxf2 39. Qxe2 Rxe2 40. Ra1 Ne4
41. a4 Rb2 42. Nc7 Rb7 43. Nd5 Ra7 44. a5 Nd6 45. a6 Kg6 46. Nc3 Kf5 47. Ra5 Ke6
48. Rxc5 Rxa6 49. Rc7 Kf6 50. Nd5+ Ke5 51. Ne3 Kf6 52. Nd5+ Kg6 53. Nf4+ Kf5 54.
Nd3 g5 55. Rc5+ Kf6 56. Nb4 Ra4 57. Rc6 Ke7 58. Nd5+ Ke6 59. Ne3 Re4 60. Nf5
Kxf5 61. Rxd6 h5 62. Rd5+ Kg4 63. Rd2 h4 64. Ra2 Rf4 65. Rb2 Kh5 66. Rb5 Ra4 67.
Rc5 Kg6 68. Rc6+ Kh5 69. Rc5 Kg6 70. Rc6+ Kf5 71. Rc5+ Kf4 72. Rc3 g4 73. g3+
hxg3+ 74. Rxg3 Ra2+ 75. Rg2 g3+ 76. Kh1 Rf2 77. Rxf2+ gxf2 78. Kg2 Ke3 79. Kf1
Kf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.84"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "36"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. d3 Nc6 7. e3 Bd6 8. a3 a5 9.
a4 O-O 10. Na3 h6 11. Nb5 dxe3 12. Bxe3 Bg4 13. Nd2 Be6 14. Bf3 Nd4 15. Nb3 Rb8
16. Bxb7 Be7 17. Bg2 Nxb3 18. Bd2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.85"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 d5 7. exd5 cxd5
8. Bb5+ Bd7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Ng4 13. c4 Bf6 14. Bxf6
Nxf6 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Qc2 c5 17. Rac1 a5 18. Nc4 Qc6 19. Ne5 Qe6 20. Rfe1 Rfe8
21. Nf3 Qd7 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Qxc5 a4 24. b4 h6 25. b5 Rb8 26. b6 Qe6 27. Qa3
Rxb6 28. Qxa4 Ra6 29. Qd4 Rxa2 30. h3 Qe4 31. Qd8+ Kh7 32. Re1 Qc2 33. Qd4 Ra4
34. Qb6 Re4 35. Rf1 Re7 36. Qb5 Rd7 37. Kh2 Rd1 38. Rxd1 Qxd1 39. Ne5 Qd4 40.
Qb1+ Qe4 41. Qb2 Qf4+ 42. Kg1 Ne4 43. Nf3 f5 44. Qc2 Ng5 45. Nd2 Qe5 46. Nf1 Ne4
47. Qe2 Qa1 48. g3 Qb1 49. Qe3 Qd1 50. Kg2 Qd5 51. f3 Nd6 52. g4 fxg4 53. hxg4
Nc4 54. Qf4 Qd3 55. Kg1 Kh8 56. Qf8+ Kh7 57. Qf4 Kh8 58. Kf2 Kh7 59. Qc1 Kh8 60.
Qe1 Kh7 61. Kg3 Qd6+ 62. Kg2 Qd3 63. Qf2 Kh8 64. Kg3 Qd6+ 65. Kh3 Qd3 66. Kg2
Kh7 67. Kh2 Qd6+ 68. Kh3 Qd3 69. Ng3 Ne5 70. Kg2 Nc4 71. Ne4 Ne3+ 72. Kg3 Nf1+
73. Kh3 Ne3 74. Ng3 Nd5 75. Kh2 Nf4 76. Kh1 Qd1+ 77. Kh2 Qd3 78. Ne4 Qe2 79. Kg3
Qxf2+ 80. Kxf2 g5 81. Ke3 Kg6 82. Kd4 h5 83. gxh5+ Kxh5 84. Ke5 Kg6 85. Nc5 Ne2
86. Ne4 Ng1 87. Nxg5 Nxf3+ 88. Nxf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 Bc5 5. Bg2 d6 6. h3 a5 7. d3 Nd4 8. O-O
Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Be6 10. Be3 Qd7 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. Qe3 Qd4 13. Qg5 h6 14. Qd2 Qd7
15. Kh2 h5 16. f4 h4 17. f5 hxg3+ 18. Kxg3 Bc4 19. Qf2 Ba6 20. Qxc5 O-O-O 21.
Qxe5 Rde8 22. Qc5 b6 23. Qe3 Qd6+ 24. Kf2 g6 25. Kg1 gxf5 26. Rxf5 Reg8 27. Qf4
Qb4 28. Rb1 Nh5 29. Qf2 Bb7 30. Rxf7 Kb8 31. Ne2 Bc8 32. Rf3 Rh7 33. Kh1 Qd2 34.
Nd4 Qg5 35. Nf5 Qf6 36. d4 Qe6 37. e5 Qxa2 38. Rf1 Qxb2 39. Rb3 Qa2 40. Qf3 Rxg2
41. Qxg2 a4 42. Rd3 Qc4 43. Ne3 Qb5 44. Rf3 Rg7 45. Qf2 Ka7 46. d5 Qb2 47. e6
Ba6 48. Rd1 Qe5 49. Ng4 Qe4 50. Rd4 Qh7 51. Rf7 a3 52. Ra4 Kb7 53. d6 Bb5 54.
Rxa3 Bc6+ 55. Kh2 Qe4 56. Ra1 Qxe6 57. Rxg7 Qxd6+ 58. Kg1 Nxg7 59. c4 Ne6 60.
Rf1 Ng5 61. Qe3 Qg6 62. c5 Qc2 63. Rf2 Qd1+ 64. Kh2 Qh1+ 65. Kg3 Qxh3+ 66. Kf4
Qh5 67. Rh2 Qg6 68. Rh6 Qg7 69. Qe5 Qf8+ 70. Kxg5 b5 71. Qe6 Qxc5+ 72. Ne5 Qe3+
73. Kg6 Be4+ 74. Kf7 Qa3 75. Rh8 Qc1 76. Qc8+ Kb6 77. Rh6+ Qxh6 78. Nd7+ Ka5 79.
Qxc7+ Ka4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.87"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bg5 Nbd7 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. O-O-O b5 10. Bb3 Nc5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f4 h5 13. f5 Bh6+ 14. Kb1 Bf4 15.
Nf3 Bd7 16. g3 Bh6 17. Nd4 b4 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Qxh5+ Ke7 20. Nf5+ Kf8 21. Nxh6
Be8 22. Qh4 Qg7 23. Ne2 Rxh6 24. Qf4 e5 25. Qe3 Ke7 26. Rxd6 Kxd6 27. Rd1+ Kc7
28. Qxc5+ Bc6 29. Rd6 Qd7 30. Rxd7+ Kxd7 31. Be6+ Kc7 32. Bd5 f5 33. Qe7+ Kb6
34. Qxb4+ Kc7 35. Qe7+ Kb6 36. Nc3 fxe4 37. Qb4+ Kc7 38. Bxc6 Kxc6 39. Qxe4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.88"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4
9. Re1 d6 10. Nbd2 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. c3 Rb8 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qc7 15. Nb3
Bg4 16. Bg5 Nxb3 17. Bxb3 exd4 18. Qxd4 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Nh5 20. Rac1 Qd7 21. Bxe7
Qxe7 22. e5 dxe5 23. Qxe5 Qh4 24. Bxf7+ Kh8 25. Bxh5 Rb6 26. Rc8 Rf6 27. Rxf8+
Rxf8 28. Qe8 Qg5+ 29. Kh1 Qf6 30. Qxf8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.89"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Be3 a6 8. Nbd2
Nxe5 9. b4 Nd7 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. c4 Ngf6 13. g5 Ne4 14. cxd5 Nc3 15. Qb3
Nxd5 16. Bd4 Be7 17. Bc4 Bxg5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Bxg7 Rg8 20. Bd4 Bxd2+ 21. Kxd2
Be4 22. Rhg1 Rg6 23. Rae1 Qc7 24. Rxg6 hxg6 25. Ng5 O-O-O 26. Qg3 Qxg3 27. fxg3
f5 28. a4 Re8 29. b5 Kc7 30. Rc1 Nf8 31. Nf7 axb5 32. axb5 Ra8 33. Be5+ Kc8 34.
Nd6+ Kd7 35. Nxb7 Ra2+ 36. Ke1 Ne6 37. c6+ Ke7 38. c7 Nxc7 39. Rxc7+ Ke6 40. Bd4
f4 41. Nc5+ Kf5 42. Rf7+ Kg5 43. Ne6+ Kh6 44. Bg7+ Kh7 45. Be5+ Kg8 46. Rg7+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.90"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Emin Ohanyan"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2456"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 a5 7. Nf3 Ng4 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 Nf6 10. h3 Nh5 11. Qd2 g5 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Qxg5 Nf6 14. e5 Nh7 15. Qh5
Nc6 16. Nd5 f5 17. g4 Be6 18. g5 Re8 19. Rd1 dxe5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. g6 Nf8 22.
Nf4 Qc8 23. Rg1 Bxc4 24. Bxc4+ Nxc4 25. Bg5 Ra6 26. Bh6 e5 27. Nd5 Rd6 28. Qe2
Nb6 29. Bxg7 Kxg7 30. Ne3 f4 31. h4 fxe3 32. h5 Rxd1+ 33. Qxd1 exf2+ 34. Kxf2
Qf5+ 35. Ke1 Qe4+ 36. Kf1 Ne6 37. h6+ Kxh6 38. g7 Nxg7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.91"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "D29"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 a6 5. Bxc4 b5 6. Bb3 e6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Qe2
c5 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. a4 c4 11. Bc2 b4 12. Nbd2 c3 13. Nb3 Ne4 14. Ne1 Bd6 15. f3
Bxh2+ 16. Kxh2 Qh4+ 17. Kg1 Ng3 18. Qd3 Qh1+ 19. Kf2 Qh4 20. Kg1 Qh1+ 21. Kf2
Qh4 22. Kg1 a5 23. bxc3 bxc3 24. Nc5 Nxc5 25. dxc5 O-O 26. Qxh7+ Qxh7 27. Bxh7+
Kxh7 28. Kf2 Nh1+ 29. Kg1 Ng3 30. e4 Rfd8 31. Be3 Bc6 32. Rd6 Rxd6 33. cxd6 Rd8
34. Bc5 f5 35. e5 Rb8 36. Kf2 f4 37. Nd3 g5 38. Rc1 Rb3 39. Bd4 c2 40. Nb2 Nf5
41. Rxc2 Nxd4 42. Rd2 Nf5 43. d7 Bxd7 44. Rxd7+ Kg6 45. Rd2 Ne3 46. Kg1 Kf5 47.
Nd3 Rb1+ 48. Kf2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.68"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "222"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 h6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. O-O e5 8.
Qe2 Bg4 9. f3 Bc5+ 10. Be3 Bxe3+ 11. Qxe3 Be6 12. Nc3 Qb6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. a3
Ke7 15. Rfd1 b5 16. Kf2 Nd7 17. Ke3 g5 18. g3 Rhg8 19. Rh1 h5 20. Ne2 h4 21.
gxh4 gxh4 22. Rhg1 Nf6 23. Rxg8 Rxg8 24. Rg1 Rxg1 25. Nxg1 Nh5 26. Ne2 f6 27. b4
Kf7 28. Nc3 Nf4 29. Bf1 Ke7 30. a4 bxa4 31. Nxa4 b5 32. Nc5 Bf7 33. c3 Kd6 34.
Nb7+ Ke7 35. Nc5 Bg8 36. Kf2 Ba2 37. Ke3 Kd6 38. Nb7+ Ke7 39. Kd2 Bf7 40. Ke3
Ba2 41. Be2 Ng2+ 42. Kd2 Nf4 43. Bd1 Be6 44. Nc5 Bc4 45. Ke3 Ng2+ 46. Kf2 Nf4
47. Ke3 Bf7 48. Bb3 Bxb3 49. Nxb3 Kd6 50. Na5 Ng2+ 51. Kf2 Nf4 52. Ke3 Ng2+ 53.
Kd2 Nf4 54. Nb7+ Kc7 55. Nc5 Kd6 56. Ke3 Ng2+ 57. Kf2 Nf4 58. Ke3 Ng2+ 59. Kd2
Nf4 60. Nd3 Ne6 61. Ke3 c5 62. f4 cxb4 63. cxb4 Nd4 64. fxe5+ fxe5 65. Kf2 Ke6
66. Kg2 Kf6 67. Kh3 Nf3 68. Nc5 Kg5 69. Ne6+ Kh5 70. Nc7 Ng5+ 71. Kg2 Kg4 72.
Nxb5 Nxe4 73. Nc7 h3+ 74. Kf1 Kf3 75. b5 Nd2+ 76. Ke1 Nc4 77. Nd5 e4 78. b6 Nd6
79. Nc3 Nb7 80. Kf1 e3 81. Ne2 Ke4 82. Ng1 Kd5 83. Nxh3 Kc6 84. Nf4 Nd6 85. Ke2
Nc4 86. Nd5 Nd6 87. Nxe3 Kxb6 88. Kf3 Kc6 89. Kf4 Kd7 90. Kg5 Ke6 91. Kg6 Ke7
92. Kg7 Ne8+ 93. Kg6 Nd6 94. h4 Kf8 95. h5 Nf7 96. Ng4 Nh8+ 97. Kh7 Nf7 98. Nf6
Ne5 99. Ne4 Kf7 100. Nd6+ Kf8 101. Nf5 Kf7 102. Nd6+ Kf8 103. Ne4 Kf7 104. Kh6
Kg8 105. Nf6+ Kh8 106. Kg5 Nf7+ 107. Kg6 Ne5+ 108. Kf5 Nf7 109. Ne8 Kh7 110. Kf6
Kh6 111. Kxf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.93"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qe2 Nc6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 Qd6 11. O-O h6 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. c3 a5 14. Be3 a4 15.
Rd2 Ra5 16. Rad1 e5 17. Bxc5 Rxc5 18. Qe3 Be6 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Nxe5 Bb3 21. Nd7
Qxe3 22. fxe3 Bxd1 23. Nxc5 Bg4 24. Nxa4 Ra8 25. b3 Ra5 26. c4 Re5 27. Kf2 Rf5+
28. Kg3 Rg5 29. Kf4 Be6 30. e4 Ra5 31. c5 Rb5 32. Rd6 Rb4 33. Rxc6 Bd7 34. Rb6
Rd4 35. Rd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.94"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 e6 4. c4 c6 5. e3 Bd6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. d4 O-O 8. Be2
dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. O-O Qe7 11. Bd3 e4 12. c5 Bc7 13. Bc2 exf3 14. Qxf3 Nxc5 15.
e4 Ne6 16. Ne2 Ng5 17. Qe3 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Ng4 19. Qd3 Bc7 20. g3 f5 21. e5 Rd8
22. Bb3+ Be6 23. Qxf5 Bxb3 24. axb3 Nh6 25. Qf4 Rf8 26. Qd2 Qf7 27. Nf4 Qxb3 28.
Ra3 Qf7 29. Kg2 Ne6 30. Ne2 Qg6 31. f4 Bb6 32. Raf3 Nf5 33. Rh1 Rad8 34. Rd3
Nfxd4 35. Bxd4 Bxd4 36. Rd1 c5 37. Qa2 Kh8 38. Rf3 Qe4 39. Rf1 g5 40. Kh3 g4+
41. Kxg4 Qf5+ 42. Kh4 Rg8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.95"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 Nbd7 5. Bd3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Bc2 O-O 8. d4 b5
9. e5 Ne8 10. exd6 Nxd6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bg5 Re8 13. Nbd2 cxd4 14. Nxd4 b4 15.
Ba4 bxc3 16. bxc3 Rc8 17. Qg4 Ne5 18. Qg3 Nc6 19. N2b3 h6 20. Be3 e5 21. Nxc6
Bxc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Bxa7 Qc7 24. Be3 Nf5 25. Qg4 Rxc3 26. Bd2 Rc4 27. Qe2 Rc8
28. Rac1 Nd4 29. Qd3 Rc2 30. Be3 Qc4 31. Rxc2 Qxc2 32. Qxc2 Rxc2 33. Bxd4 exd4
34. Rd1 Rc4 35. Kf1 Ra4 36. Rd2 f5 37. Ke2 Kf7 38. Kd3 Rb4 39. Rb2 Ra4 40. Rc2
Be5 41. g3 Bf6 42. Rc7+ Ke8 43. Nc1 Ra3+ 44. Kc2 Bg5 45. Nd3 Rxa2+ 46. Nb2 Bf6
47. Kb3 Ra1 48. Nd3 Ra6 49. Kc4 Ra3 50. Nc5 d3 51. Rc8+ Ke7 52. Rc7+ Ke8 53.
Rc8+ Ke7 54. Rc7+ Ke8 55. Rc8+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.96"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Be7 8. g4
h6 9. Rg1 Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. h4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 e5 13. Qc4 Be6 14. Qe2 Bxb3 15.
axb3 Nd7 16. g5 hxg5 17. hxg5 Rc8 18. Nd5 Nc5 19. g6 fxg6 20. Qg4 Bf6 21. b4 Nd7
22. Qe6+ Kf8 23. Qxd6+ Kf7 24. Nc3 Nf8 25. O-O-O Qxd6 26. Rxd6 Rd8 27. Rb6 Rd7
28. Rd1 Rxd1+ 29. Kxd1 g5 30. Nd5 Ne6 31. Rxb7+ Kg6 32. Rb6 Re8 33. Rxa6 g4 34.
b5 Bd8 35. b6 Kf7 36. b7 Bc7 37. Rxe6 Rb8 38. Re7+ Kf8 39. Rxc7 g3 40. fxg3 g5
41. Bc5+ Ke8 42. Nf6+ Kd8 43. Rd7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.97"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "A67"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+
Nfd7 9. a4 O-O 10. Nf3 Na6 11. O-O Nb4 12. Be3 Nf6 13. Bf2 a6 14. Bc4 Bg4 15.
Rc1 Re8 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Qxf3 Qa5 18. e5 dxe5 19. fxe5 Rxe5 20. d6 Nc6 21. Nd5
Nxd5 22. Bxd5 Rf5 23. Qb3 Qb4 24. Bxf7+ Rxf7 25. Qxf7+ Kxf7 26. Bxc5+ Ke6 27.
Bxb4 Nxb4 28. Rc7 Bd4+ 29. Kh1 b6 30. Rd1 Bf6 31. Rxh7 Nd5 32. Rb7 Rd8 33. d7
Bxb2 34. a5 b5 35. Ra7 Nb4 36. Rb7 Ke7 37. Re1+ Kd6 38. Rb6+ Kc5 39. Rb1 Bc3 40.
Rc1 Kc4 41. Rxg6 Rxd7 42. h4 Rd4 43. g4 Kb3 44. Rf1 Rd2 45. h5 Nd3 46. g5 Ne5
47. Rxa6 Ng4 48. Rf3 Rh2+ 49. Kg1 Rxh5 50. Rc6 b4 51. a6 Ne5 52. Rfxc3+ bxc3 53.
Rb6+ Kc4 54. a7 c2 55. a8=Q c1=Q+ 56. Kf2 Qf4+ 57. Ke1 Rh1+ 58. Qxh1 Qc1+ 59.
Ke2 Qxh1 60. g6 Qe4+ 61. Kf2 Nxg6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.98"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. Bg5 Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 c6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Nd6
Bxd6 15. Rxd6 Be6 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Rad1 Rxd6 18. Rxd6 a5 19. a4 Kf8 20. f4 exf4
21. gxf4 Ke7 22. Rd4 Rd8 23. Rxd8 Kxd8 24. Kf2 Bf5 25. e4 Bg4 26. Bf3 Bxf3 27.
Kxf3 Kd7 28. Ke3 Kd6 29. Kd4 f6 30. c5+ Ke6 31. h4 f5 32. e5 h6 33. h5 gxh5 34.
Ke3 Kd5 35. Kf3 Kxc5 36. Kg3 b5 37. Kh4 bxa4 38. bxa4 Kd5 39. Kxh5 c5 40. Kg6
Ke6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.99"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. Bg2 d5 7. Ngf3 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. b4 Nbd7 11. Bb2 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. bxc5 Nxc5 14. Nd4 Qd7
15. a4 Rac8 16. N2f3 Nfe4 17. Ne5 Qc7 18. Nb5 Qb8 19. Ng4 f5 20. Be5 Qa8 21. Ne3
Rcd8 22. Nd4 Qc8 23. Rc1 Qd7 24. a5 Bf6 25. Bxf6 Rxf6 26. f3 Qe8 27. fxe4 Nxe4
28. Nexf5 Qe5 29. Qc2 Rc8 30. Qb1 Rb8 31. Bxe4 dxe4 32. Qa2+ Bd5 33. Qxd5+ Qxd5
34. Ne7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.100"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 c6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Ne5 a5
9. e4 Bb7 10. Be3 Na6 11. Qe2 Nc7 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15.
Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Nc6 Qe8 18. Rae1 Bb4 19. Bd2 Qxe1 20. Rxe1 Bd6 21.
Qb3 Nf6 22. Bg5 Ne4 23. Qxd5 Nxg5 24. Qxg5 Rac8 25. Qd5 Bb4 26. Nxb4 axb4 27.
Qb5 Ra8 28. Qxb4 Rxa2 29. Qxb6 h6 30. d5 Raa8 31. d6 Rfb8 32. Qd4 Rd8 33. d7
Rab8 34. Re8+ Rxe8 35. dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 36. b4 Rb8 37. b5 Rb7 38. b6 g6 39. Qd5 Rb8
40. b7 h5 41. Qc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "7.101"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6
9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh6 11. d5 a5 12. Nd2 Na6 13. f3 Nc5 14. Bf2 f5 15. O-O f4 16.
b3 Rf7 17. a3 Bf8 18. Rb1 Rg7 19. b4 axb4 20. axb4 Nd7 21. h3 Nf7 22. Qc2 h5 23.
Ra1 Rb8 24. Ba7 Ra8 25. Bf2 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Nf6 27. Ra8 g4 28. hxg4 hxg4 29. fxg4
Nxg4 30. Bxg4 Rxg4 31. Nf3 Qd7 32. Qe2 Rg7 33. Kf1 Qg4 34. Ne1 Qd7 35. c5 Nh6
36. Qc4 Ng4 37. c6 bxc6 38. dxc6+ Qe6 39. Qxe6+ Bxe6 40. Nd5 Bxd5 41. exd5 Nf6
42. Ra5 e4 43. Bd4 Be7 44. Ra7 Rf7 45. Rxc7 Nxd5 46. Rc8+ Rf8 47. Rxf8+ Kxf8 48.
b5 Bd8 49. Nc2 Ke7 50. Na3 Bb6 51. Bxb6 Nxb6 52. Nc2 d5 53. Nd4 Kd6 54. c7 Kxc7
55. Ne6+ Kd6 56. Nxf4 Kc5 57. g4 Kxb5 58. g5 Kc4 59. g6 Nc8 60. g7 Ne7 61. Ke2
d4 62. Kd2 Ng8 63. Ke2 Kc5 64. Ne6+ Kd5 65. Ng5 Ke5 66. Nf7+ Kf5 67. Nd6+ Kf4
68. Kd2 Kf3 69. Nf5 e3+ 70. Kd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "B28"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2830"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 e5 7. Nf5 d5 8. cxd5
Nxe4 9. Ng3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Nd4 11. Bd3 g6 12. Bh6 Bxh6 13. Rxh6 b5 14. Kf1 O-O
15. Qd2 b4 16. Ne2 Qxd5 17. Nxd4 Qxd4 18. Rh4 e4 19. Rxe4 Qd6 20. Rd1 Bf5 21.
Qxb4 Rad8 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. Re3 Rfd8 24. Ke2 h5 25. b4 Kg7 26. a4 Rd4 27. b5
Rxa4 28. Bxf5 Ra2+ 29. Ke1 Rxd1+ 30. Kxd1 gxf5 31. bxa6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bd6 5. O-O a6 6. Ba4 O-O 7. c3 Re8 8. Re1
b5 9. Bc2 Bf8 10. d4 d6 11. Be3 h6 12. Nbd2 Ng4 13. a4 Bd7 14. h3 Nxe3 15. fxe3
Ne7 16. Rf1 c5 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Nxe5 Be6 19. Nd3 Nc6 20. Nf4 Ne5 21. axb5 axb5
22. Rxa8 Qxa8 23. Qh5 Qb8 24. Nf3 Bc4 25. Rd1 g6 26. Qh4 g5 27. Qg3 Nxf3+ 28.
gxf3 Bg7 29. Nh5 Qxg3+ 30. Nxg3 Be6 31. Kg2 Ra8 32. Bb1 Bb3 33. Rf1 Bc4 34. Rf2
b4 35. cxb4 cxb4 36. f4 Ra1 37. Rc2 Be6 38. f5 Rxb1 39. fxe6 fxe6 40. Rc8+ Kf7
41. Rc7+ Kg6 42. Rc6 Rxb2+ 43. Kf3 Kf7 44. Rc7+ Kg8 45. Rc8+ Kh7 46. Rc7 Rh2 47.
Kg4 Kg6 48. Rc6 b3 49. Rxe6+ Kf7 50. Rb6 b2 51. Rb7+ Ke8 52. Kf5 Kd8 53. e5 Rxh3
54. Ne4 Rf3+ 55. Kg6 Bxe5 56. Nd2 Rf6+ 57. Kh5 Rc6 58. Nf3 Bc3 59. Nd4 Rf6 60.
Ne2 Be5 61. Nd4 Rf2 62. Kg4 Kc8 63. Rb5 Kc7 64. Rb3 Kd6 65. Rb5 Bxd4 66. exd4
Kc6 67. Rb3 Kd5 68. Rb4 Ke4 69. Kg3 Rd2 70. Kg4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bxd6 Qxd6 8. c4
Bg4 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. h3 Bh5 11. Rc1 c6 12. Qb3 Rab8 13. Qc3 Qe7 14. b4 a6 15. c5
Rfe8 16. a4 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. Qd4 Ra8 21. Qxe5
Rxe5 22. Rfd1 g6 23. a5 Kg7 24. Bc2 Rae8 25. Rd4 R5e7 26. Rcd1 Nd7 27. g3 Nf8
28. Kg2 Ne6 29. R4d2 f5 30. h4 Kf6 31. Kf3 Rf8 32. Kg2 Rd8 33. Kf3 Red7 34. Bd3
Re7 35. Kg2 Ng7 36. Bc2 Rde8 37. Bd3 Kf7 38. Bc2 Nh5 39. Rd4 Nf6 40. Bd3 Re5 41.
Rh1 Kg7 42. Rd1 R5e7 43. Bc2 Ne4 44. Rh1 Re5 45. Bd3 h6 46. Rh2 Rf8 47. Rh1 Re7
48. Bc2 Nf6 49. Bd3 Re5 50. Bc2 Rf7 51. Bd3 Re6 52. Bc2 Re8 53. Bd3 Nd7 54. Bc2
Nf8 55. Rd2 Ne6 56. Rdd1 Rf6 57. Rd2 Rff8 58. Rdd1 Kf6 59. Rd2 Rh8 60. Kf3 g5
61. Kg2 Rd8 62. hxg5+ hxg5 63. Rdd1 g4 64. f3 gxf3+ 65. Kxf3 Ke5 66. Rh4 Rhg8
67. Rh5 Rg5 68. Rdh1 Rdg8 69. Rxg5 Nxg5+ 70. Kf2 Rg7 71. Rh6 Nf7 72. Rh4 Rg5 73.
Kf3 Rg7 74. Bd3 Ng5+ 75. Kf2 Ne4+ 76. Bxe4 dxe4 77. Rh5 Kd5 78. g4 Rxg4 79.
Rxf5+ Kc4 80. Rf7 Kxb4 81. Rxb7+ Kxa5 82. Rb6 Rg6 83. Ke2 Ka4 84. Kd2 Rg5 85.
Rxc6 a5 86. Kc3 Kb5 87. Rb6+ Kxc5 88. Re6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "16"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Qa5 8.
Nf3 Qxc3+ 9. Bd2 Qa3 10. Rc1 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rxc5 Nc6 13. Qb3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Ba4 e4 7. Ne5 Be7 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Re1 f6 10. Bb3+ Kh8 11. Nxc6 dxc6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Rxe4 f5 14. Re1 f4
15. Qf3 Bd6 16. Bd2 Bf5 17. c4 Bc5 18. Rad1 Bxd4 19. Bb4 c5 20. Bxc5 Bxc5 21.
Rxd8 Raxd8 22. h4 c6 23. Re2 Rd3 24. Qxf4 Rd4 25. Qg3 h6 26. Re5 Bd6 27. c5 Bxe5
28. Qxe5 Rd7 29. f3 Bh7 30. Kh2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. d3 Ne7 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc4 O-O 8. Nc3
Na6 9. Qc2 c6 10. a3 Bf5 11. e4 Be6 12. b3 Qc8 13. Be3 Nc7 14. Ne1 b5 15. cxb5
Nxb5 16. Nd3 Rd8 17. Ne2 c5 18. Qxc5 Rxd3 19. Qxe7 Rxb3 20. a4 Nd4 21. Nxd4 exd4
22. Bf4 Qd8 23. Qc5 Bf8 24. Qe5 Rc8 25. Bg5 Bg7 26. Qxe6 fxe6 27. Bxd8 Rxd8 28.
Rab1 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 d3 30. Bh3 Kf7 31. Kf1 Bc3 32. Rb7+ Kf6 33. Bg4 Rd4 34. Rc7
Rxe4 35. Rxc3 Rxg4 36. Rxd3 Rxa4 37. Rd7 h5 38. h4 a5 39. Ra7 Ra3 40. Kg2 e5 41.
Ra8 a4 42. Rf8+ Ke6 43. Rg8 Kf5 44. Rf8+ Ke4 45. Rf6 Rc3 46. Rxg6 a3 47. g4 hxg4
48. h5 Kf5 49. Ra6 Rh3 50. h6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Rc1 h6 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Qd2 Bxf4 14. Qxf4 Bd7
15. Ne5 Nb4 16. Bb1 Bc6 17. Rfd1 Rc8 18. Qd2 Qd6 19. a3 Nbd5 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21.
Be4 Ba4 22. Re1 Rfd8 23. g3 Rxc1 24. Qxc1 Bb5 25. Qc2 Nf6 26. Bxb7 Qxd4 27. Bf3
Qb6 28. b4 g6 29. Nxg6 Bd3 30. Qc6 Qd4 31. Ne5 Bb5 32. Qc1 Kg7 33. Rd1 Qb6 34.
Rxd8 Qxd8 35. Qxh6+ Kg8 36. Qg5+ Kf8 37. a4 Bxa4 38. Ng4 Qd3 39. Qxf6 Bb5 40. h4
Ke8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Bg4 6. c3 e6 7. Qb3 Qc8 8. h3
Bh5 9. Bb5 Nd7 10. O-O a6 11. Bxc6 Qxc6 12. c4 Be7 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Qxd5 exd5
15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Be5 O-O 17. Bd4 Rac8 18. Bxc5 Rxc5 19. Nd4 Bg6 20. Rfd1 Bf6
21. N2b3 Rc7 22. Nc1 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Rc2 24. b4 Rfc8 25. Nb3 R2c4 26. Rad1 Bc2 27.
R1d2 Bxb3 28. axb3 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rc3 30. b5 Rxb3 31. bxa6 bxa6 32. Rxd5 g6 33.
Ra5 Rb6 34. g4 h6 35. Kg2 g5 36. h4 gxh4 37. Kh3 Rf6 38. f4 Re6 39. Kxh4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. O-O Nbd7 6. Qc2 a6 7. a4 Rb8 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Nc3 bxa4 11. Qxa4 Bd6 12. Qc2 O-O 13. d3 h6 14. e4 c5 15. h3
Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Ne2 Qb6 18. Ra2 Rfc8 19. Be3 Bd4 20. Bf4 e5 21. Bd2 Bc6
22. Rfa1 Bb5 23. Ba5 Qd6 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. Qd2 Nd7 26. Ra3 Rc6 27. Bf3 Rbc8 28.
Bd1 Qg6 29. Bb4 Nf6 30. Kh2 h5 31. Be7 R8c7 32. Bd8 Rc8 33. Be7 R6c7 34. Bb4 h4
35. gxh4 Nh5 36. Qg5 Qxg5 37. hxg5 Nf4 38. Bd6 Nxd3 39. Bxc7 Rxc7 40. Kg3 Nxb2
41. Bb3 Rc3+ 42. f3 g6 43. R1a2 Nd3 44. Ba4 Bxa4 45. Rxa4 Nc5 46. Rxa6 Nxa6 47.
Rxa6 Rc5 48. Ra8+ Kg7 49. Rd8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. c3 Be7 10. f4 g6 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Nd2 f6 14. b4 a5 15.
Nb3 axb4 16. cxb4 Ba6 17. Rf2 Bxb4 18. Bc5 Bxc5 19. Nxc5 fxe5 20. Ne6 Qe7 21.
Nxf8 Rxf8 22. fxe5 Rxf2 23. Kxf2 Qc5+ 24. Kf3 Qc3+ 25. Kf2 Qc5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Bg4 3. c4 c6 4. Qb3 Qc7 5. d4 Bxf3 6. gxf3 Nf6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Bd2
Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Kb1 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd3 a5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Rc1 Qb8
15. a3 Rd8 16. f4 Nf6 17. Qb6 Rd6 18. Qc7 Qf8 19. f5 Rd7 20. Qb6 Rd6 21. Qb5 Qd8
22. fxe6 Rxe6 23. Ka2 Rb6 24. Qa4 Bb4 25. Qd1 Bxd2 26. Qxd2 Ne4 27. Bxe4 dxe4
28. Rc5 h6 29. Rhc1 Rg6 30. Qc2 Rg2 31. Qxe4 Rxf2 32. Qxb7 Rb8 33. Qxb8 Qxb8 34.
Rc8+ Qxc8 35. Rxc8+ Kh7 36. h4 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Rc5 g4 39. Rxa5 f5 40. Ra7+
Kg6 41. Ra8 Kf7 42. Rc8 g3 43. Rc1 Re2 44. Rf1 Rf2 45. Re1 Ke6 46. a4 Kd5 47. a5
Ke4 48. Kb3 g2 49. a6 Rf1 50. a7 g1=Q 51. a8=Q+ Kd3 52. Rxf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 h6 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rb1 Nd7 13. c4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Nb6
15. Bb3 Bf5 16. Bc2 Qc8 17. Bxf5 Qxf5 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. a4 Rac8 20. Rb5 Qc2 21.
a5 Qc4 22. Qb3 Qxb3 23. Rxb3 Nc4 24. Rxb7 a6 25. Ra7 Ra8 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Ra1
Bb4 28. Ra4 Rb8 29. Ne5 Nxe5 30. dxe5 Bc5 31. h4 Bxe3 32. fxe3 Rb5 33. Re4 Kf8
34. e6 Rxa5 35. exf7 Kxf7 36. Rc4 Ra2 37. Rc6 a5 38. Ra6 a4 39. h5 a3 40. Kh2
Ra1 41. Kg3 a2 42. e4 Ke7 43. e5 Re1 44. Rxa2 Rxe5 45. Ra7+ Kf6 46. Ra6+ Kg5 47.
Rg6+ Kxh5 48. Rxg7 Rg5+ 49. Rxg5+ Kxg5 50. Kh3 h5 51. Kg3 h4+ 52. Kh3 Kh5 53. g3
hxg3 54. Kxg3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 f5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bh3 Na6 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Bxd8 8.
Nf3 Bf6 9. e4 Ne7 10. O-O O-O 11. Rd1 Nc5 12. Be3 fxe4 13. Bxc8 Rfxc8 14. Nd2
Ne6 15. Ndxe4 Nf5 16. Nd5 Kf7 17. Ndxf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Be2 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd3 a6 11. O-O Bd7 12. a4 a5 13. b3 Bc6 14. Rab1 Nd7 15.
f3 Nc5 16. Qd2 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. f4 Rf6 19. Bf3 Rg6 20. Bd4 e5 21. Bxc5 dxc5
22. Qxd8+ Rxd8 23. fxe5 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Rd2 25. Rf2 Rxf2 26. Kxf2 Bxe5 27. Nd5 Kf7
28. g3 Re6 29. Kg2 Bd6 30. Rf1 Kg6 31. Kf3 Re4 32. Nc3 Re6 33. Rd1 Be5 34. Nd5
Kf7 35. Ne3 Kg6 36. Rd5 b6 37. Rd7 Bd4 38. Nd5 Re1 39. Rd6+ Kf7 40. Rxb6 Rf1+
41. Kg2 Rf2+ 42. Kh3 Rb2 43. Kh4 Rxh2+ 44. Kg5 Rg2 45. Rb7+ Kf8 46. Kxf5 Rxg3
47. Rxh7 Rxb3 48. Ra7 Rb1 49. Rxa5 Rc1 50. Ra8+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Kf8 52. Nb6 Re1 53.
a5 Re5+ 54. Kf4 Re6 55. Rb7 Rxb6 56. axb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd2 Re8 8. a3
Bf8 9. Rd1 Ne7 10. c5 Bd7 11. Qc2 Nc6 12. Bb5 a6 13. Ba4 b5 14. Bb3 Rb8 15. O-O
a5 16. Ne2 Ne4 17. Nf4 g5 18. Nd3 f6 19. Be1 a4 20. Ba2 Bg7 21. Nd2 Nxd2 22.
Qxd2 f5 23. f3 h5 24. Bf2 Ne7 25. e4 f4 26. h4 dxe4 27. fxe4 Ng6 28. Ne5 Nxe5
29. dxe5 Bc6 30. Bxe6+ Kf8 31. Qe2 Qe7 32. Bf5 g4 33. Be3 Bxe5 34. Bxf4 Kg7 35.
Bxe5+ Qxe5 36. Qe3 Qe7 37. Qc3+ Qe5 38. Bd7 Qxc3 39. bxc3 Bxd7 40. Rxd7+ Kg6 41.
Rf4 Rbd8 42. Rxc7 Rd3 43. Rb7 Rxc3 44. Rb6+ Kg7 45. Rxb5 g3 46. Kf1 Rxa3 47. c6
Ra1+ 48. Ke2 Ra2+ 49. Ke3 Rxg2 50. Rxh5 Rc2 51. Rg4+ Kf8 52. Rh8+ Ke7 53. Rh7+
Kd8 54. Kd3 Rxc6 55. Rxg3 Rd6+ 56. Ke3 Rde6 57. Rg4 Ra6 58. Rgg7 Rae6 59. Rd7+
Kc8 60. Rd4 Ra6 61. Rdd7 Kb8 62. Rb7+ Ka8 63. Rb2 a3 64. Ra2 Ra4 65. Kf3 Rexe4
66. Rxa3 Rxh4 67. Rh8+ Rxh8 68. Rxa4+ Kb7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1 Bb7
9. b3 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Ba6 11. Bf4 Nh5 12. Bd2 Nhf6 13. Be1 h6 14. a4 Qc7 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. Qb2 Rac8 17. Rdc1 Qb8 18. b4 Rc4 19. b5 Bb7 20. e3 Rfc8 21. Bf1 R4c7
22. Na2 Ne4 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 24. Rc1 Bd6 25. Bb4 Qc8 26. Rxc7 Qxc7 27. Bxd6 Nxd6
28. Qb4 Nf6 29. Qc3 Qxc3 30. Nxc3 Nfe4 31. Nxe4 Nxe4 32. Bd3 Nd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Nbd2 a5 7. O-O Nge7 8. Nb3
Ba7 9. e3 e5 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bd2 a4 12. Na5 Nxa5 13. Bxa5 O-O 14. Re1 Nc6 15.
Bd2 Bf5 16. Qxa4 Bxd3 17. Qb3 Bf5 18. Qxb7 Bd7 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 c6 21. Bxc6
Bxc6 22. Qxc6 Rc8 23. Qa6 Qc7 24. Rae1 Bb8 25. b3 Qxe5 26. Rxe5 Bxe5 27. Qb5 Bf6
28. c5 d3 29. b4 Rcd8 30. c6 Ra8 31. a4 Rfc8 32. a5 h6 33. Qc4 Bg5 34. f4 Bd8
35. Kf1 h5 36. h3 h4 37. g4 Rc7 38. b5 Re7 39. Qxd3 Bc7 40. b6 Rd8 41. Qc2 Bd6
42. c7 Bxc7 43. bxc7 Rc8 44. Qb3 Rcxc7 45. Be3 Rb7 46. Bb6 Re4 47. a6 Rbe7 48.
Qf3 Ra4 49. Qa8+ Kh7 50. a7 Ra1+ 51. Kg2 Ra2+ 52. Bf2 g6 53. g5 Rd7 54. Kf3 Ra3+
55. Kg4 Rd2 56. Qf8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Bc5 7. O-O O-O 8. d3
h6 9. Nxd5 Qxd5 10. Bd2 Qe6 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. a3 a5 13. Rac1 Bb6 14. Be3 Nd4 15.
Bxd4 exd4 16. Rfe1 Be6 17. Qa4 Rfd8 18. Nd2 c6 19. Ne4 Bd5 20. Qc2 a4 21. Nc5
Ba5 22. Red1 b5 23. Bxd5 cxd5 24. b4 axb3 25. Nxb3 Bc3 26. e3 Qxa3 27. Nxd4 Bxd4
28. exd4 b4 29. Qc5 b3 30. Rb1 Qa2 31. Qc3 Rab8 32. Rb2 Qa4 33. Rc1 Qa3 34. Kg2
Kh7 35. Rcb1 Rdc8 36. Qd2 Kg8 37. h4 Rb4 38. h5 Qa4 39. Qd1 Rc3 40. Qe1 Rc8 41.
Qe5 Qb5 42. Re1 Qxd3 43. Qxd5 Rxd4 44. Qxb3 Qxb3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. dxe4 Qxd1+ 5. Kxd1 Nf6 6. Nfd2 g5 7. a4 h5 8.
Nc3 Nbd7 9. Nc4 Rg8 10. h4 g4 11. Be3 b6 12. Bd3 Ba6 13. Nd6+ exd6 14. Bxa6 Nc5
15. Bxc5 dxc5 16. Bb7 Rd8+ 17. Ke2 Kd7 18. Rhd1+ Bd6 19. e5 Kc7 20. Rxd6 Rxd6
21. exd6+ Kxb7 22. f3 Kc8 23. Rd1 Kd7 24. Ke3 gxf3 25. Kxf3 Rg4 26. g3 Ke6 27.
Re1+ Kxd6 28. Ne4+ Nxe4 29. Rxe4 Rg6 30. g4 hxg4+ 31. Rxg4 Rh6 32. Kg3 Ke5 33.
Rg8 f5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Be3 Bxe3 8.
fxe3 Qe7 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Qe1 Bb7 11. a3 O-O-O 12. b4 f6 13. Nc4 Qe6 14. Qc3 g6
15. a4 c5 16. a5 cxb4 17. Qxb4 Rhe8 18. axb6 axb6 19. Ra7 Nc5 20. Na5 Bc6 21.
Rb1 Nb7 22. Nc4 Kd7 23. d4 exd4 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. Rxd4+ Ke6 26. Qb3 Nc5 27. Qa2
Rxd4 28. Nxd4+ Kf7 29. Nxc6 Qe6 30. Nd6+ Kf8 31. Nxe8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nc6 3. Nf3 f5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Rb1 a5 11. a3 d6 12. Nd2 Ne7 13. c5 c6 14. cxd6 Qxd6 15. b4
axb4 16. axb4 Be6 17. Na4 e4 18. Nc5 Ba2 19. Nxb7 Qc7 20. Nc5 Bxb1 21. Qxb1 Rfb8
22. dxe4 Qd6 23. Nd3 Kh7 24. e5 Qe6 25. Nb3 Ra3 26. Nbc5 Qa2 27. Qc1 Ra7 28. e4
Rd8 29. Re1 Ra3 30. exf5 Nxf5 31. Be4 Nd4 32. Kg2 Rf8 33. Nf4 Kg8 34. Bb1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Ne5
O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Nb5 Be7 11. Qf3 Nc6 12. b3 a6 13. Nc3 cxd4 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15.
exd4 Bb4 16. Ne2 Ne4 17. Qh3 Bb5 18. Bxb5 axb5 19. Qd3 Qd7 20. f3 Nd6 21. Ng3
Rfc8 22. Bd2 Bxd2 23. Qxd2 Nf5 24. Nxf5 Qxf5 25. Rf2 h6 26. h3 Re8 27. Qb4 Qd7
28. Re1 Rxe1+ 29. Qxe1 Re8 30. Re2 Rxe2 31. Qxe2 Qc6 32. Qd2 Qd6 33. Kf2 h5 34.
Qg5 g6 35. Qe5 Qc6 36. h4 b4 37. Kg3 Kf8 38. Qh8+ Ke7 39. Qe5+ Kf8 40. Qb8+ Ke7
41. Qf4 Qd6 42. Qxd6+ Kxd6 43. Kf4 f6 44. g3 Ke7 45. g4 Ke6 46. Kg3 Kd6 47. Kf4
Ke6 48. Kg3 Kd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. e3 Bd7 8. a4 Bd6
9. Nbd2 Na5 10. Qc2 Bc6 11. Nxc4 Be4 12. Qc3 Nd5 13. Nxd6+ cxd6 14. Qa3 O-O 15.
Bd2 Nc4 16. Qb3 Rc8 17. Rfc1 Qb6 18. Qxb6 Ndxb6 19. Bc3 Nd5 20. Ne1 Bxg2 21.
Kxg2 Rc6 22. Nd3 Rfc8 23. Be1 Ncb6 24. b3 f5 25. Kf3 Kf7 26. h3 Nf6 27. Rxc6
Rxc6 28. Rc1 Rxc1 29. Nxc1 e5 30. dxe5 dxe5 31. Ke2 Ke6 32. Nd3 Nbd7 33. f3 g5
34. g4 e4 35. gxf5+ Kxf5 36. fxe4+ Nxe4 37. b4 Nb6 38. Nb2 Nd5 39. Kd3 h5 40.
Kd4 Nc7 41. Nd3 b6 42. a5 bxa5 43. bxa5 g4 44. hxg4+ hxg4 45. Nc5 Nb5+ 46. Kd5
Nxc5 47. Kxc5 Ke4 48. Kb6 Kxe3 49. Kxa6 Nd6 50. Ka7 Ke2 51. Bg3 Ne4 52. Be5 Kf3
53. Kb6 g3 54. Bxg3 Kxg3 55. Kc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. h4
b6 9. Qb1 h6 10. g4 Ba6 11. g5 Bxf1 12. Kxf1 h5 13. Ne4 Nc6 14. Rg1 g6 15. Ke2
Kh7 16. Ng3 Kg8 17. Qe4 Qd6 18. Qb1 e5 19. Qe4 Rfe8 20. Qc4 Rad8 21. Ne4 Qe6 22.
Rad1 Bf8 23. d3 Bg7 24. Qc2 Qf5 25. a3 Qe6 26. Ba1 Nce7 27. Rb1 Nf5 28. Qc4 Nd6
29. Nxd6 Qxd6 30. Nd2 Qc6 31. Ne4 Qe6 32. Rbc1 Rc8 33. Rc2 Kh7 34. Rcc1 Kg8 35.
Qa4 Qe7 36. Bb2 Rcd8 37. Qc6 Rd7 38. Rcd1 Red8 39. Qb5 Qe6 40. Qc4 Re8 41. Rd2
Kh8 42. Rdd1 Kg8 43. Rd2 Kh8 44. Ba1 Kg8 45. Rdd1 Kh8 46. Rc1 Red8 47. Rcd1 Re8
48. Nc3 Nxc3+ 49. Bxc3 Qd6 50. Rd2 Red8 51. Rc1 Kg8 52. b4 cxb4 53. Bxb4 Qd5 54.
Qxd5 Rxd5 55. e4 R5d7 56. a4 Rd4 57. Rb1 Rc8 58. Ra2 Bf8 59. Bd2 Rd7 60. a5 Bc5
61. axb6 axb6 62. Rb3 Bd4 63. Be3 Bxe3 64. Kxe3 Rc1 65. Rxb6 Rd8 66. Rb5 Re1+
67. Re2 Rd1 68. Rd2 Rh1 69. Rxe5 Rxh4 70. Ra5 Rh1 71. f3 h4 72. Kf4 Rg1 73. d4
Kg7 74. d5 h3 75. Rh2 Rh8 76. Raa2 Rh4+ 77. Ke3 Rxg5 78. d6 Rh8 79. Rad2 Rgh5
80. f4 Kf6 81. Kf3 Ke6 82. Kg4 Rh4+ 83. Kg3 R4h5 84. Kg4 Rh4+ 85. Kg3 R4h5 86.
Kg4 Rh4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Qc2 b6 8. Ne5
Ra7 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Qa4+ Nfd7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nxc4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Nf6 14. Kg1 Rb7
15. Be3 Ng4 16. Rad1 Bxc3 17. bxc3 b5 18. Qb3 a4 19. Qb1 Qd5 20. Nd2 c5 21. Nf3
Nxe3 22. fxe3 Nd7 23. e4 Qc4 24. e5 Qxe2 25. Rde1 Qc4 26. Ng5 g6 27. Qe4 Rc7 28.
Qh4 h5 29. g4 Qxc3 30. Re4 f5 31. exf6 Rxf6 32. Nxe6 Rxf1+ 33. Kxf1 Nf8 34. Ng5
Qd3+ 35. Kg1 cxd4 36. gxh5 Rc1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. a4 h6
9. h3 Re8 10. Nbd2 Ba7 11. b4 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Rb1 d5 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. b5
axb5 16. axb5 Ne7 17. exd5 Qxd5 18. c4 Qd6 19. Bb2 Ng6 20. Ra1 Ree8 21. Nb3 Nd7
22. d4 Bxd4 23. Nbxd4 exd4 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Nxd4 Nde5 26. Qc3 Qc5 27. Nf5 f6
28. Qg3 Kh7 29. Bxe5 fxe5 30. Qd3 Rf8 31. Qd7 Rg8 32. Re4 Nf4 33. Ne3 Rf8 34.
Nf5 Rg8 35. h4 b6 36. Ne3 Rf8 37. Ng4 h5 38. Ne3 Qa3 39. Nf5 Rg8 40. Re3 Qc1+
41. Kh2 Qxc4 42. Rg3 Ng6 43. Rg5 Qf4+ 44. Kh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.28"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Nbd7 9. g4 Be7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O b5 12. g5 b4 13. gxf6 bxc3 14. Qxc3 Nxf6
15. Na5 Qd7 16. Nc6 Rfc8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qa5 Qb7 19. Rxd6 Nxe4 20. Rxe6 fxe6
21. Qxe5 Nf6 22. Rg1 Qxf3 23. Bd4 Rxc2+ 24. Kxc2 Rc8+ 25. Bc3 Rxc3+ 26. bxc3
Qf2+ 27. Kb3 Qxg1 28. Qxe6+ Kf8 29. Bc4 Qb1+ 30. Ka4 Qd1+ 31. Kb4 Qb1+ 32. Ka5
Qb7 33. Qd6+ Ke8 34. Bxa6 Qa7 35. a4 Nd7 36. Kb4 Nf6 37. a5 Qf2 38. Bb5+ Kf7 39.
Bc4+ Ke8 40. Qe6+ Kd8 41. Qb6+ Qxb6+ 42. axb6 Kc8 43. Ba6+ Kd7 44. Bb7 Kd6 45.
c4 Nd7 46. Kb5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.29"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Ng3 Bg4 10. Be2 Be6 11. Be3 Qa5 12. Bf3 Nbd7 13. Nf5 Qd8 14. Qd2 Ne8 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16. Qxd5 Rb8 17. Rfd1 Ndf6 18. Qb3 g6 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Qb4 Kg7 21.
Rd3 Rc8 22. c3 Rc7 23. Rad1 Nd7 24. Bg4 f5 25. exf5 gxf5 26. Bxf5 Rxf5 27. Qg4+
Kf6 28. h4 h5 29. Qg8 Qf7 30. Rxd6+ Nxd6 31. Qd8+ Ke6 32. Qxc7 Qe7 33. Qa5 Nf6
34. Bc5 e4 35. Qb4 Rd5 36. Rxd5 Kxd5 37. Bxd6 Qxd6 38. Qxb7+ Ke6 39. Qb3+ Kf5
40. g3 e3 41. Qc2+ Ne4 42. Kg2 exf2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.30"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bc5 7. c4 O-O 8. Nb3
Be7 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Na5 Nd5 12. Nxc4 Nc6 13. Rd1 Nxc3 14. Rxd8+
Nxd8 15. bxc3 Bd7 16. Rb1 Rc8 17. Ne5 Be8 18. Bxb7 Rxc3 19. Be3 Ra3 20. Rb2 Rxe3
21. fxe3 Bf6 22. Rc2 Nxb7 23. Nd3 Nd6 24. Rc7 a5 25. Ra7 Bc3 26. Ra6 Ne4 27. a3
Kf8 28. g4 Ke7 29. Kg2 g5 30. h4 gxh4 31. Kh3 a4 32. Kxh4 Bd2 33. Nb2 Bb5 34.
Rb6 Nc3 35. g5 Bxe3 36. Rb7+ Kf8 37. Nd3 Bxd3 38. exd3 Kg7 39. Kh5 Nd5 40. Rb5
Nf4+ 41. Kg4 Nxd3 42. Kf3 Bc1 43. Ke4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bb7 9. O-O d6 10. Bf3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Nde2 Ne5 13. Bxb7 Qxb7 14. Nf4 Rfd8
15. Qe2 a6 16. Rfd1 Rab8 17. Ncd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 e6 19. Nb4 b5 20. cxb5 Qxb5 21.
Qxb5 Rxb5 22. Nxa6 Nf3+ 23. gxf3 Bxb2 24. Rab1 Ba3 25. b4 Ra8 26. Rxd6 Rc8 27.
Rd3 Bc1 28. f4 g5 29. Rd1 Ba3 30. Rb3 Bc1 31. Nc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.32"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Be2 Nc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. c4 d4 10. b4 Bxb4 11. exd4 e5 12. a3 Be7 13. d5 Na5 14. Nbd2 Kh8 15.
Bd3 Rg8 16. Re1 b6 17. Nh4 Nb7 18. Qh5 Rg7 19. Bf5 Nd6 20. Ne4 Qg8 21. g3 Ba6
22. Nxd6 Bxd6 23. Bd3 Bc5 24. Qf3 Qd8 25. Nf5 Rg5 26. d6 Rb8 27. Rad1 Rb7 28.
Be4 Rd7 29. Bc6 Bxc4 30. Bxd7 Qxd7 31. Ne7 Kg7 32. h4 Rg6 33. h5 Rg5 34. h6+ Kf8
35. Qa8+ Qe8 36. Qxe8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.33"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. e3 b6 8. Bb2 Bb7
9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Qe2 Rc8 11. Rfd1 Qc7 12. Rac1 Rfe8 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. e4 Bb7 16. d4 Qb8 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Ne5 f6 19. Nc4 e5 20. h4 Qa8 21. f3 Rcd8
22. Bh3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. b4 Na4 25. Bxe5 b5 26. Bc7 Nc3 27. Rxd8+ Bxd8 28.
Qd3 Bxc7 29. Qxc3 Bxg3 30. Na5 Qb8 31. h5 Bh4 32. Kh1 Kh8 33. Qc5 Ba8 34. Qe7 h6
35. Bf5 Bg3 36. a3 Bc7 37. Be6 Bd6 38. Qf7 Qd8 39. Nb3 f5 40. Qxf5 Bc6 41. Kg2
Qh4 42. Nd4 Be8 43. Bf7 Qh2+ 44. Kf1 Bg3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.34"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 Nf6 7. Nf3 g6 8. O-O
Bf5 9. Be2 Bg7 10. Na3 O-O 11. Nc2 Rad8 12. Re1 h6 13. Ne3 Bc8 14. Bd3 Nh5 15.
Ng4 Nf4 16. Bf1 Bxg4 17. hxg4 g5 18. g3 Ng6 19. Be3 e6 20. Bd3 f5 21. Bxg5 hxg5
22. Nxg5 Rf6 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Rxe6 Nf8 25. Bxf5 Nxe6 26. Bxe6+ Kh8 27. g5 Bf8
28. Qg4 Qh7 29. Bf5 Qe7 30. Qh3+ Kg8 31. Be6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.35"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 b5 8. Ng3
Nbd7 9. a4 Qa5 10. Bd3 b4 11. Nce2 d5 12. exd5 Qxd5 13. Nf5 Qxg2 14. Rg1 Qxh3
15. Nxg7+ Bxg7 16. Rxg7 Bb7 17. Ng3 e4 18. Bc4 Ne5 19. Qd6 Nxc4 20. Qxf6 Bd5 21.
Rg5 Qe6 22. Qxh8+ Ke7 23. Qd4 Rd8 24. Nf5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8.
g4 O-O 9. g5 Nh5 10. O-O-O f5 11. e3 b6 12. Be2 Bb7 13. Rhg1 g6 14. Kb1 Qe7 15.
Ne1 Ng7 16. Nd3 c6 17. h4 e5 18. d5 cxd5 19. Ne1 d4 20. exd4 Rad8 21. Nc2 Ne6
22. h5 Rfe8 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. dxe5 dxe5 25. Nd5 Bxd5 26. cxd5 Ndc5 27. Bc4 Rd6
28. Rde1 Nf4 29. f3 Kg7 30. Qh2 Nh5 31. Nd4 f4 32. Nb5 Rd7 33. d6 Qd8 34. Nc7
Rf8 35. Rxe5 Rxd6 36. Qe2 Rd7 37. Rxc5 Re7 38. Ne6+ Rxe6 39. Qxe6 bxc5 40. Qe5+
Kh7 41. Re1 Rf5 42. Qe7+ Qxe7 43. Rxe7+ Kh8 44. Ra7 Rxg5 45. Rxa5 Rg3 46. Bd5
Nf6 47. Bc6 Rg1+ 48. Kc2 g5 49. Rxc5 g4 50. fxg4 Nxg4 51. a4 Kg7 52. a5 Kf6 53.
Kb3 Ne5 54. a6 f3 55. a7 f2 56. a8=Q f1=Q 57. Qd8+ Kf5 58. Qf8+ Ke6 59. Qe8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Vugar Asadli"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nb3 Nf6 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Re1 Nd7 10. Bf1 b6 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Rab1 Nc5 14. Nd5 Rc8
15. c3 Qd7 16. Bb5 f6 17. Bf4 e6 18. Nxc5 bxc5 19. Ne3 Red8 20. Rbd1 Bf8 21. Ng4
Qf7 22. Bxd6 Ne5 23. Bxe5 Rxd2 24. Nxf6+ Qxf6 25. Bxf6 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Bxe4 27.
Bd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 e6 3. g4 d5 4. gxf5 exf5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. c4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.
Nbxd2 Nc6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Kh8 11. Ne5 Be6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. c5 f4 14. Rae1
Qd7 15. Nf3 Bf5 16. Ne5 Qe6 17. Qa6 Bh3 18. Qxc6 Qf5 19. Bxh3 Qxh3 20. f3 Rac8
21. Rf2 Qf5 22. Rg2 g5 23. Kh1 h6 24. Qa6 Rg8 25. Qxa7 Rg7 26. Qa6 h5 27. Qd3
Ne4 28. fxe4 dxe4 29. Qa6 Kh7 30. Rf1 Rf8 31. Qc6 g4 32. a4 Rf6 33. Qd5 f3 34.
exf3 exf3 35. Rg3 c6 36. Qb3 h4 37. Nxg4 Rxg4 38. Qxf3 Rf4 39. Qxf4 Qd5+ 40. Qf3
Rxf3 41. Rgxf3 Qxd4 42. a5 Qxc5 43. a6 Qd5 44. a7 c5 45. Kg1 Qd4+ 46. R1f2 Qg4+
47. Kf1 Qc4+ 48. Re2 Qa4 49. Ra3 Qf4+ 50. Rf2 Qc4+ 51. Re2 Qf4+ 52. Ke1 Qc1+ 53.
Kf2 Qf4+ 54. Kg1 Qg4+ 55. Rg2 Qd4+ 56. Kf1 Qf4+ 57. Rf2 Qc4+ 58. Kg1 Qg4+ 59.
Kh1 Qd1+ 60. Kg2 Qg4+ 61. Rg3 hxg3 62. a8=Q gxf2+ 63. Kxf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.39"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Qe7 9. Qc2 a6 10. Rad1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. f3 c5 13. Nb3 Ne5 14. Qd2 Be6 15.
Qxd6 Qxd6 16. Rxd6 Bxc4 17. Na5 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 b5 19. b3 Rec8 20. Rc1 Ned7 21. g4
Bf8 22. Rdd1 Nb6 23. Kg2 Ra7 24. Nf4 Rd7 25. Re1 Rdc7 26. Nd3 Nfd7 27. Bf4 Ra7
28. Be3 Rac7 29. Bf4 Ra7 30. Re2 c4 31. bxc4 bxc4 32. Nb2 c3 33. Nd3 Ba3 34.
Rcc2 Na4 35. e5 Nf8 36. Re4 Nb2 37. Nc1 Rd7 38. Ne2 Nd3 39. Rxc3 Rxc3 40. Nxc3
Bb4 41. Rxb4 Nxb4 42. Ne4 Rd3 43. Nf6+ Kh8 44. Bh6 Nd7 45. Nc4 Nxf6 46. exf6 Kg8
47. a3 Nd5 48. Bg5 Rc3 49. Ne5 Rxa3 50. Nc6 Kf8 51. Kg3 a5 52. Bd2 a4 53. Nb4
Nxf6 54. Bg5 Ne4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.40"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 b6 8. Bd2
Be7 9. a3 Ba6 10. cxd5 Bxf1 11. Rxf1 exd5 12. Ne2 Nb8 13. Ng3 Bd6 14. Ne5 c5 15.
Bc3 Re8 16. f4 Nbd7 17. O-O-O cxd4 18. Nc6 d3 19. Qxd3 Qc8 20. Nd4 Nc5 21. Qc2
Bf8 22. Kb1 Nce4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Ne2 Qg4 25. g3 Rac8 26. Rxd5 Bxa3 27. Rfd1
Bf8 28. Rd7 Nc5 29. Rxa7 Rxe3 30. Nd4 Ne4 31. Rd3 Nxc3+ 32. Rxc3 Rcxc3 33. bxc3
Qc8 34. Kb2 b5 35. Qb3 b4 36. Qxf7+ Kh8 37. c4 Qd8 38. Qd5 Qf6 39. Rf7 Qd6 40.
Nf5 Re2+ 41. Kb3 Qb8 42. Qb7 Qe8 43. Rxg7 Re3+ 44. Nxe3 Qxe3+ 45. Ka4 Qe8+ 46.
Rd7 b3 47. Kxb3 Qe3+ 48. Kc2 Qe2+ 49. Kb1 Qe1+ 50. Ka2 Qa5+ 51. Kb3 Qa3+ 52. Kc2
Qa4+ 53. Kb1 Qxc4 54. Qb2+ Kg8 55. Qa2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Bd3 Bb7
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 Rc8 11. Rad1 Qc7 12. Ne5 dxc4 13. bxc4 Rfd8 14. f4 a6 15. f5
Bd6 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Ng4 Rf8 18. Ne4 Rce8 19. c5 Be7 20. cxb6 Qxb6 21. Ngxf6+
Nxf6 22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. Ba3 Qa5 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Qg4 Qxa2 26. d5 exd5 27. Qe6+
Kh8 28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Qe7 Kg8 30. Qxh7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. b3 O-O 14. h4 Be6 15. g3
a5 16. Bh3 Bxd5 17. Qxd5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. O-O Re8 20. Qf5 Ra8 21. Rad1 a4
22. Rd3 axb3 23. axb3 Ra5 24. Qf4 Ra2 25. Rfd1 Rc2 26. Bg2 Rc3 27. Qf5 Re5 28.
Qf4 Ra5 29. Rf3 Qd7 30. Qd2 Qg4 31. Rf4 Qe6 32. Rb1 Ra3 33. Qd1 Be5 34. Rf3 Qg4
35. Kf1 g6 36. Kg1 Ra2 37. Kf1 Bxg3 38. Rxg3 Rxg3 39. fxg3 Qxg3 40. Qf3 Rxg2 41.
Qxg3 Rxg3 42. Rd1 Rxb3 43. Rxd4 Rc3 44. Ke2 b3 45. Rxd6 Rxc4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 a6 9. b3 Bf6 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nde2 Nc5 13. Qc2 Nc6 14. Ng3 Nb4
15. Qe2 Nbd3 16. Rad1 Nxb2 17. Qxb2 b5 18. Qc2 bxc4 19. bxc4 Rb8 20. Rb1 Qc7 21.
Nh5 Nd7 22. Ne2 Qc5 23. Nxf6+ Nxf6 24. Qd3 h6 25. Nd4 Rxb1 26. Rxb1 Rc8 27. Rc1
d5 28. exd5 exd5 29. Nb3 dxc4 30. Nxc5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.44"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Bd7 6. Be2 f6 7. O-O fxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qc7 10. c4 O-O-O 11. cxd5 Qxe5 12. Bf3 Bd6 13. g3 exd5 14. Nc3 Ne7
15. Bf4 Qf6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Ne4 Qb6 18. Nxc5 Kb8 19. Qd4 Nc6 20. Qf4+ Ka8 21.
Nxd7 Rxd7 22. Rad1 Rhd8 23. Rd2 a6 24. Rfd1 d4 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Qe4 h6 27. Rd3
Qc5 28. Ra3 Ka7 29. Ra4 Qb6 30. Qd3 Qb5 31. Rc4 Rd6 32. b3 R8d7 33. Rd2 g6 34.
Re2 Qf5 35. Re4 g5 36. g4 Qb5 37. a4 Qb6 38. b4 Rd5 39. Re6 R5d6 40. Qg6 Qc7 41.
Rxd6 Qxd6 42. Qd3 Kb7 43. h3 Qf4 44. b5 axb5 45. axb5 cxb5 46. Rc5 Rc7 47. Qxb5+
Kc8 48. Qe8+ Kb7 49. Rf5 Qc1+ 50. Kh2 Qc6 51. Qf8 Qb6 52. Rd5 Rc4 53. Qf3 Qc7+
54. Kg1 Qc6 55. Rd7+ Kb6 56. Qb3+ Ka6 57. Qa2+ Kb5 58. Qb3+ Ka6 59. Qa2+ Kb5 60.
Qb3+ Ka6 61. Qa3+ Kb5 62. Qb3+ Ka6 63. Qa3+ Kb5 64. Qb3+ Ka6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.45"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. Qxb7 Bd7 8.
Qb3 Rb8 9. Qd1 e5 10. Nge2 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bd6 12. Bb5 Nxd4 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14.
exd4 O-O 15. O-O Rfe8 16. Qf3 Ne4 17. g3 Qc6 18. Rd1 Rb4 19. Nxe4 Rxe4 20. b3
Rb8 21. Be3 Ba3 22. Kg2 Rbe8 23. Qe2 f5 24. Qd3 h6 25. Rd2 Bd6 26. Rc2 Qd7 27.
Rac1 f4 28. Bxf4 Bxf4 29. gxf4 Rxf4 30. Rc7 Qe6 31. h3 Ref8 32. R1c2 Qf6 33. Qg3
Rf3 34. Qg4 Rxf2+ 35. Kh1 Rf1+ 36. Kh2 Rf2+ 37. Kh1 Rf1+ 38. Kh2 Rf2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.46"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. Bd2
O-O 9. h3 Rb8 10. Re1 Re8 11. a4 b4 12. a5 h6 13. c3 Bf8 14. Ba4 bxc3 15. bxc3
Bd7 16. c4 Nd4 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. Bf4 Bxa4 19. Qxa4 Nd7 20. Nd2 Nc5 21. Qc2 Qd7
22. Nf3 Rb3 23. Red1 Rc3 24. Qb1 Rb3 25. Qc2 Rc3 26. Qb1 g5 27. Bc1 Bg7 28. Ra3
f5 29. Rxc3 dxc3 30. exf5 Qa4 31. Re1 Rxe1+ 32. Nxe1 Qd1 33. Qb8+ Kh7 34. Qe8
Nd7 35. Qg6+ Kg8 36. Qe8+ Nf8 37. Qe3 Bd4 38. Qxd4 Qxe1+ 39. Kh2 Qxc1 40. Qd5+
Kg7 41. Qd4+ Kh7 42. Qf6 Kg8 43. g3 Qe1 44. Kg2 c2 45. Kh2 Nd7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "16"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Bc5 7. Bd3 Ne5 8.
Nxe5 Qxf2# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.48"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c6 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nf8 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Be5 Be6 14. h3 Bd6 15.
Rab1 Nf6 16. b4 Bxe5 17. Nxe5 N6d7 18. f4 f6 19. Nf3 Bf7 20. Rfe1 Nb6 21. a4 Nc8
22. b5 Nd6 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Na2 Rc8 25. Nb4 Rc7 26. Rbc1 Ne6 27. Nh4 Nc4 28.
Nf5 a5 29. Na6 Rb7 30. Nc5 Rb4 31. Qf2 Nxc5 32. dxc5 Be6 33. Nd4 Bd7 34. Qg3 Nd2
35. Bf5 Bxf5 36. Nxf5 Qd7 37. Qg6 Reb8 38. Nxh6+ Kh8 39. Nf5 Rb2 40. h4 Ra2 41.
Re2 Rbb2 42. Kh1 Ne4 43. Rxb2 Rxb2 44. Kh2 Rb7 45. h5 Qf7 46. Rf1 Nc3 47. Rf3
Qxg6 48. hxg6 Kg8 49. Rh3 Nxa4 50. Nd6 Rb3 51. Nf7 Kf8 52. Rh8+ Ke7 53. Nd6 f5
54. Nxf5+ Kf6 55. Nh4 Nxc5 56. Rf8+ Ke6 57. f5+ Ke5 58. Nf3+ Kd6 59. f6 Ne6 60.
Nd4 Rb7 61. Nxe6 Kxe6 62. f7 Kf6 63. Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.49"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "Gadir Guseinov"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2636"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. Bd3 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Bd7 13. Be3 O-O-O 14.
Kc1 f5 15. Bd3 b6 16. b3 Kb7 17. Kb2 Ne5 18. Be2 Bc6 19. f3 h6 20. h4 g6 21.
Rad1 Nf7 22. a4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 g5 24. Rh1 f4 25. Bd4 Rg8 26. Bc4 Bd7 27. h5 Nd6
28. Bd3 Nf5 29. Bf2 g4 30. Rd1 Bc6 31. Bxf5 exf5 32. Rd6 gxf3 33. gxf3 Rg2 34.
Bd4 Bxf3 35. Rxh6 Be4 36. Rh7+ Kc6 37. h6 f3 38. Rg7 Rxc2+ 39. Ka3 f2 40. h7
f1=Q 41. Rg6+ Kb7 42. h8=Q Rc7 43. Rg1 Qd3 44. Be5 Rd7 45. Rc1 Ka6 46. Rc3 Qd5
47. b4 Rd8 48. b5+ Ka5 49. Qg7 Rd7 50. Qf8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Be2 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8.
Ng5 c5 9. Nxe4 cxd4 10. f4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qb6 12. Bd3 Nc6 13. a3 Bf5 14. O-O a5
15. Kh1 a4 16. Qe2 Rac8 17. Bd2 Rc7 18. g4 Bxe4+ 19. Qxe4 e6 20. Rab1 Rfc8 21.
b3 Qc5 22. bxa4 Qxa3 23. a5 Qe7 24. Rb5 Qh4 25. Qf3 g5 26. Qg3 Qxg3 27. hxg3 Bf8
28. Rfb1 Nd8 29. Kg2 Rc5 30. Kf3 Rxb5 31. Rxb5 Bc5 32. Be4 Ba7 33. Ke2 Rc7 34.
Bb4 h6 35. Bd6 Rc3 36. Rb3 d3+ 37. Bxd3 Rxb3 38. cxb3 Nc6 39. b4 Nd4+ 40. Kd1 b5
41. Bc5 Bxc5 42. bxc5 b4 43. a6 Nc6 44. Be4 Na7 45. Kc2 f6 46. Kb3 gxf4 47. gxf4
Kf7 48. Kxb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Ne2 Bc5 8. d3
Ne7 9. Bb3 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Ng3 Bb7 12. f4 f5 13. Kh1 Kh8 14. Qe2 Ng6 15. Bd2
Bd6 16. exf5 exf5 17. Qf2 Nh4 18. Rg1 Re8 19. Rae1 Rxe1 20. Bxe1 Qe7 21. Bd2 Re8
22. h3 h6 23. Kh2 Qf6 24. Nh5 Qg6 25. Qxh4 Be7 26. Qf2 Qxh5 27. Re1 Bf6 28.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 29. Qe1 Qg6 30. g3 Qh5 31. c3 Kh7 32. Bd1 Bf3 33. g4 fxg4 34. Bxf3
Qxh3+ 35. Kg1 gxf3 36. Qf1 Qg3+ 37. Kh1 f2 38. Qg2 Qh4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be2 Nfd7 7. O-O e5 8. Bh2
Nc6 9. c3 f5 10. a4 e4 11. Nfd2 Nf6 12. c4 g5 13. Ra3 Ne7 14. f3 exf3 15. Nxf3
g4 16. Nh4 gxh3 17. gxh3 Ne4 18. Nd2 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Ng6 20. Nxg6 hxg6 21. Bf3 Kh7
22. Qg2 Bh6 23. Rb3 Qe8 24. Kh1 Qxa4 25. Rg1 g5 26. Rc3 Bd7 27. e4 Rae8 28. exf5
Bxf5 29. h4 Rg8 30. Bd5 Rg7 31. Rf3 Qd7 32. Qf2 Bg4 33. Rf6 Re2 34. Qg3 Bf5 35.
Qf3 c6 36. Qxe2 cxd5 37. cxd5 Re7 38. Qh5 Be4+ 39. Rg2 Bxg2+ 40. Kxg2 Kg8 41.
Rxh6 Qb5 42. Rh8+ Kg7 43. Qh6+ Kf7 44. Rf8# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. Nbd2 Ba7 7. O-O d6 8. Re1
h6 9. Nf1 O-O 10. Ng3 Na5 11. Bb3 Nxb3 12. axb3 Re8 13. h3 Be6 14. d4 exd4 15.
Nxd4 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Qf3 Nxg3 18. Qxg3 Kh8 19. b4 Qd7 20. Be3 Bf5 21. Nxf5
Qxf5 22. Bxa7 Rxa7 23. e6 b6 24. Re5 Qf6 25. exf7 Qxf7 26. Qf3 Rf8 27. Qxf7 Rxf7
28. Rxd5 Ra8 29. Kf1 Re7 30. Re1 Rxe1+ 31. Kxe1 a5 32. bxa5 bxa5 33. Rc5 Ra7 34.
Kd2 Kg8 35. Kc2 a4 36. Kb1 Kf7 37. Rc6 Ke8 38. Ka2 Kd8 39. Ka3 Ra5 40. Rg6 Rf5
41. f3 Rf7 42. Kxa4 Kd7 43. b4 Kc8 44. c4 Kb7 45. c5 Ka7 46. h4 Kb7 47. h5 Ka7
48. Ka5 Kb7 49. b5 Ka7 50. g4 Kb7 51. f4 Rxf4 52. Rxg7 Rc4 53. c6+ Kb8 54. g5
hxg5 55. h6 Rh4 56. h7 g4 57. Rg8+ Ka7 58. h8=Q Rxh8 59. Rxh8 g3 60. Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.54"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3+ Qe7 6. Nd5 Qxe3 7. Bxe3 Bb4+
8. Kd1 Bd6 9. g3 Nge7 10. Bg2 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. Rc1 b6 13. Kc2 Bb7 14. Rd1
O-O 15. Nh3 a5 16. Bf4 Rf6 17. Rd3 a4 18. Rhd1 Ra5 19. e3 h6 20. Bxd6 Rxd6 21.
Rc3 Bxd5 22. Rxc7 Bb3+ 23. axb3 axb3+ 24. Kxb3 Rxd1 25. Nf4 Rc5 26. Rb7 Rd2 27.
Rxb6 g5 28. Nh5 Rxf2 29. Ba8 Rc8 30. Bb7 Rcc2 31. Ka3 Rxh2 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Nxd7
Rc7 34. Nb8 Nc8 35. Rb4 Nd6 36. Bd5 Re2 37. Rb3 Re7 38. Rb6 R2xe3+ 39. Ka4 Nc8
40. Rc6 Ra7+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.55"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. d5 Nb8 8. Be2 a5
9. e4 Na6 10. Bd2 Bd7 11. O-O c6 12. Rc1 Qb8 13. h3 Nc5 14. Qc2 Rc8 15. Be3 cxd5
16. exd5 Bd8 17. Nd2 Bb6 18. Kh1 Qa7 19. Bg5 Bd8 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Be7 22.
Be3 Re8 23. Bd4 Qb8 24. Rf2 Rf8 25. Rcf1 Ne8 26. Nde4 f5 27. Nd2 Bh4 28. Rf3 Nf6
29. Bd3 Nxd3 30. Qxd3 g6 31. Re3 Nh5 32. Kg1 Qd8 33. Nf3 Bg3 34. Ne2 Nf4 35. Qd2
Nxe2+ 36. Rxe2 f4 37. b3 Re8 38. Bf2 Rxe2 39. Qxe2 Qe8 40. Re1 b5 41. Bxg3 fxg3
42. Qd2 Qf8 43. Qg5 Re8 44. Rxe8 Qxe8 45. Qxg3 bxc4 46. bxc4 Qe7 47. Qf4 Kg7 48.
Kf2 h6 49. Qd4+ Kh7 50. Qa7 a4 51. Qc7 Kg7 52. a3 Kf8 53. Qa7 g5 54. Qd4 Kg8 55.
Kg1 Bf5 56. Kf2 Bg6 57. Kg3 Bf5 58. Kf2 Kf7 59. g4 Bb1 60. Qe3 Qf6 61. Kg3 Kg6
62. Nd4 Kg7 63. Ne6+ Kg6 64. Qd4 Qxd4 65. Nxd4 Ba2 66. Nb5 Bxc4 67. Nxd6 Bxd5
68. Nf5 Bb7 69. h4 h5 70. Nd6 Bc6 71. hxg5 Kxg5 72. Nf7+ Kf6 73. Nd8 Bd5 74.
gxh5 Kg5 75. h6 Kxh6 76. Kf4 Kg7 77. Ke5 Bb3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Nbd7 5. Qb3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Nb6 9. c4 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. d3 Qc7 12. Nc3 a6 13. h3 Rac8 14. Be3 Nbd7
15. Rad1 h6 16. Qc2 Qb8 17. Qc1 Kh7 18. Bf4 Qa7 19. b3 b5 20. d4 Bf5 21. dxc5
Nxc5 22. Be3 Qb8 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. b4 Nce4 25. Nxe4 Nxe4 26. c5 Rfe8 27. Bf3 Qe5
28. Ne2 Nf6 29. Bd4 Qe7 30. Rfe1 Bc6 31. Bxc6 Rxc6 32. Nf4 Qd7 33. Rxe8 Qxe8 34.
Qe3 Qd7 35. Qf3 Qc8 36. Re1 a5 37. a3 axb4 38. axb4 Ra6 39. g3 h5 40. Re7 Kg8
41. Nd5 Kf8 42. Kg2 Qd8 43. Bxf6 Bxf6 44. Rb7 Re6 45. Rxb5 Kg7 46. Rb7 Qc8 47.
Nf4 Re5 48. c6 h4 49. c7 hxg3 50. fxg3 Qd7 51. Nd3 Rf5 52. Qe4 Qa4 53. Qxf5 gxf5
54. c8=Q Qa2+ 55. Nf2 Qd5+ 56. Kf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.57"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8. d4
Nbd7 9. O-O b6 10. a4 Bb7 11. Re1 Rc8 12. Qb1 c5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Rd1 Qe7 15.
a5 Bb8 16. axb6 axb6 17. Ba6 Bxa6 18. Rxa6 cxd4 19. exd4 Qb4 20. Qc2 Ne4 21. Rd3
Rc6 22. Ra4 Qe7 23. Qd1 Ndf6 24. h3 Nxc3 25. Rxc3 Rxc3 26. Bxc3 Rc8 27. Qd3 Qe4
28. Qd2 Qb1+ 29. Qe1 Qxb3 30. Ra8 Bh2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.58"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
O-O 9. c4 Nc6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Bd6 14. Rb1 Qd7
15. Qd3 b6 16. Ng5 f5 17. Bd2 h6 18. Nf3 Rae8 19. c4 Qf7 20. h3 a5 21. Rxe8 Rxe8
22. Rb5 Rf8 23. c5 bxc5 24. dxc5 Be5 25. Qb3 Bf6 26. Bxa5 Qxb3 27. axb3 Nxa5 28.
Rxa5 Rb8 29. Ra7 c6 30. Rc7 Rxb3 31. Rxc6 Rb1+ 32. Kh2 Rb2 33. Kg3 Rc2 34. Kf4
Rxf2 35. Kxf5 Rxg2 36. Rc7 Rg3 37. Ke4 Rxh3 38. c6 Rh5 39. Rd7 Rc5 40. c7 Kh7
41. Nd4 Bxd4 42. Kxd4 Rc1 43. Kd5 h5 44. Kd6 Rd1+ 45. Ke7 Rc1 46. Kf8 h4 47.
Rxg7+ Kh6 48. Rd7 h3 49. Rd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 dxc4 7. a4 Bd6 8. Nd2
e5 9. Nxc4 Bc7 10. b3 exd4 11. Qxd4 c5 12. Nd6+ Kf8 13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Nxc8 Rxc8
15. Qc2 Nc6 16. O-O h5 17. f4 Qe7 18. Bf3 Ba5 19. Ne4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Rh6 21. Bb2
Kg8 22. Kh1 Re8 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Rf3 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. Rd1 Kf8 27. Rg3 g6
28. h3 Ke7 29. f5 Bc7 30. Rf3 g5 31. Rd5 Rd6 32. Rxd6 Bxd6 33. Kg1 g4 34. hxg4
hxg4 35. Rf1 Rxe3 36. Rb1 Kd7 37. Kf2 Rxb3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.60"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g4 a6 7. Be3 h6 8. Bg2
Nf6 9. h3 Ne5 10. O-O b5 11. f4 Nc4 12. Bc1 b4 13. Nce2 Bb7 14. Qd3 Rc8 15. b3
Na3 16. Bxa3 bxa3 17. c4 Bc5 18. e5 Nh7 19. Rad1 O-O 20. Kh2 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Rfd8
22. Nf3 d6 23. Qe4 Nf8 24. h4 Bb4 25. Ng3 a5 26. g5 d5 27. cxd5 exd5 28. Qe2 Ng6
29. Nh5 Qd7 30. Kg3 hxg5 31. hxg5 Qf5 32. Rd3 Rc3 33. Rfd1 Ne7 34. Nh4 Qh7 35.
Kg4 Rdc8 36. Rxc3 Bxc3 37. f5 Kf8 38. Rf1 Nxf5 39. Nxf5 g6 40. Nh6 gxh5+ 41. Kh4
Rc7 42. Qxh5 Bxe5 43. g6 Qg7 44. Rxf7+ Rxf7 45. Nxf7 Qf6+ 46. Qg5 Qf2+ 47. Kh5
Bf6 48. g7+ Bxg7 49. Nd8 Bf6 50. Qxd5 Be7 51. Ne6+ Ke8 52. Nc7+ Kf8 53. Ne6+ Ke8
54. Ng7+ Kf8 55. Nf5 Qh2+ 56. Kg6 Qg1+ 57. Kh7 Qh2+ 58. Nh6 Qc2+ 59. Nf5 Qh2+
60. Nh6 Qc2+ 61. Nf5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.61"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "B34"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nde2 Nf6 7. g3 O-O 8.
Bg2 Rb8 9. a4 a6 10. O-O d6 11. h3 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. Kh2 e6 14. Bf4 b4 15.
Na4 Ne5 16. Nd4 Bb7 17. Qe2 Qe7 18. Rfd1 Ba8 19. c3 Qb7 20. f3 Rfc8 21. Nc2 Nh5
22. Be3 bxc3 23. bxc3 Qc7 24. Bf2 Nf6 25. Nb4 Nc6 26. Na6 Qe7 27. Nxb8 Rxb8 28.
Rab1 Rd8 29. c4 h5 30. f4 Nd7 31. Nb6 Nxb6 32. Bxb6 Rc8 33. Qd2 Bf8 34. Be3 Qf6
35. Rbc1 Rd8 36. Qf2 Rb8 37. Rd2 Rb3 38. Rcc2 Nb4 39. Bd4 e5 40. Rc3 Rb1 41.
fxe5 Qxf2 42. Bxf2 dxe5 43. Rd8 Rb2 44. Rxa8 Rxf2 45. c5 Nc6 46. Ra6 Rf6 47. Bf1
Kg7 48. Bb5 Nd4 49. Rxf6 Kxf6 50. Bd7 Ke7 51. c6 Nb5 52. c7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "D52"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 Qa5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Qd2
h6 9. Bh4 Bb4 10. Rc1 N7f6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O c5 13. a3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Qxd2 16. Nxd2 Bd7 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Ne4 Bc6 19. Nxf6+ gxf6 20. Rc3 Rfd8 21.
Rfc1 f5 22. Rc5 Kg7 23. Bb5 Bxb5 24. Rxb5 b6 25. Rb4 Rac8 26. Rbc4 Rxc4 27. Rxc4
Rd5 28. g3 Rb5 29. Rc7 Ra5 30. Rc3 Kf6 31. Kg2 Ke7 32. Kh3 Kf6 33. Kh4 Kg6 34.
h3 h5 35. f3 Ra4 36. g4 fxg4 37. fxg4 hxg4 38. Kxg4 b5 39. Kf4 f6 40. Rd3 a5 41.
Rb3 b4 42. axb4 axb4 43. h4 Kf7 44. e4 Ke7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.63"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. f3
Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 a6 12. b3 Rc8 13. Be2 Re8 14. Kf2 Qa5 15. Na4
Qxd2 16. Bxd2 Nd7 17. Be3 Rc6 18. c5 dxc5 19. Nxc5 Nxc5 20. Rxc5 Rxc5 21. Bxc5
Rc8 22. Be3 Rc2 23. Rd1 h5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.64"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. a5 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nxe6 Qc6 13. Nxf8 Nxf8 14. Bg5 Be6
15. Re1 Ng6 16. Qd4 h6 17. Be3 Rc8 18. f4 Bf7 19. h3 Nf8 20. Qb6 Qd7 21. Rad1
Rc6 22. Qa7 Qc8 23. Bd4 Ng6 24. e5 dxe5 25. fxe5 Nh5 26. Bf2 Ngf4 27. e6 Bxe6
28. Qe3 Bc5 29. Qf3 Bxh3 30. gxh3 Rg6+ 31. Kf1 Ng3+ 32. Kg1 Qxh3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.65"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 c5 6. g5 Nfd7 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. h4 b5
9. Ne2 Bb7 10. c3 b4 11. Bh3 a5 12. Kf1 g6 13. h5 Ba6 14. Kg2 gxh5 15. Ng3 Rg8
16. Nh4 h6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Qxh5+ Ke7 19. Ng6+ Rxg6 20. Qxg6 Qe8 21. Qg8 Qf7
22. Bd6+ Ke8 23. Qxf7+ Kxf7 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Rxh6 Bd3 26. Rah1 Rg8 27. f4 bxc3
28. bxc3 Ne7 29. Rh8 c4 30. Rxg8 Kxg8 31. Rh6 Bg6 32. Kf3 Kg7 33. Rh2 Nb6 34.
Rb2 Na4 35. Rb7 Kf8 36. Ne2 Bh5+ 37. Kf2 Bxe2 38. Kxe2 Nxc3+ 39. Kd2 Nxa2 40.
Ra7 Nc6 41. Rc7 c3+ 42. Kc2 Ncb4+ 43. Kb3 c2 44. Rxc2 a4+ 45. Kb2 a3+ 46. Kb3
Nxc2 47. Kxc2 Nb4+ 48. Kb3 a2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.66"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 c5 8. a4
b6 9. b3 Bb7 10. Bb2 Rc8 11. d3 Nd5 12. O-O N7f6 13. Nbd2 Be7 14. Rac1 O-O 15.
Qb1 h6 16. Qa1 Nb4 17. h4 Re8 18. Bh3 Bf8 19. Ne5 Nd7 20. Ng4 f5 21. Nh2 Nb8 22.
Nhf3 N8c6 23. Bg2 Rc7 24. Nc4 Rd7 25. Rfd1 Nd5 26. Nce5 Rc7 27. Nxc6 Rxc6 28. e4
Nb4 29. d4 fxe4 30. Ne5 Rd6 31. dxc5 bxc5 32. Qb1 Qa8 33. Rxd6 Bxd6 34. Nc4 Bf8
35. Re1 Nd3 36. Re3 Bd5 37. Nd2 Rb8 38. Nxe4 Nxb2 39. Qxb2 c4 40. b4 Rxb4 41.
Qe5 Qb8 42. Qh5 Qd8 43. Qg6 Rxa4 44. Kh2 Rb4 45. Bh3 Rb6 46. Nc3 Qf6 47. Qc2 a5
48. Qe2 Kh8 49. Nxd5 exd5 50. Rf3 Qe7 51. Re3 Qf6 52. Bg2 Rb2 53. Qe1 Qxf2 54.
Qxf2 Rxf2 55. Kh3 d4 56. Re4 c3 57. Rxd4 g5 58. Be4 gxh4 59. Kxh4 Kg7 60. Rc4
Bb4 61. Kh5 Rh2+ 62. Kg4 Kf6 63. Kf4 Rf2+ 64. Ke3 Rb2 65. Rc6+ Ke5 66. g4 a4 67.
Bd3 a3 68. Bc4 Bd6 69. Ra6 Bc5+ 70. Kd3 c2 71. Re6+ Kf4 72. Re1 a2 73. Rf1+ Kxg4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.67"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Be7 6. Qc2 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Nxe7
Qxe7 9. b4 e4 10. Ng5 Bf5 11. f4 h6 12. Nh3 Bxh3 13. gxh3 O-O-O 14. Bb2 Rhe8 15.
O-O-O Qe6 16. Rg1 g6 17. Kb1 Nd7 18. Bg2 Nb6 19. Rc1 Kb8 20. Rgd1 d5 21. cxd5
Rxd5 22. Bf1 Qd7 23. b5 Nd8 24. a4 Ne6 25. a5 Nc8 26. a6 Nc5 27. Bc4 Rf5 28. d4
exd3 29. Bxd3 Rd5 30. Bf1 b6 31. Rxd5 Qxd5 32. Bg2 Qd3 33. Rd1 Qxb5 34. Bf1 Qb4
35. Qc4 Qxc4 36. Bxc4 Nd6 37. Bf1 Rxe3 38. Be5 Nce4 39. Kc2 f6 40. Bd4 Ra3 41.
Bd3 Ra2+ 42. Bb2 Nf2 43. Rd2 Nxd3 44. Rxd3 Rxa6 45. Bxf6 Ra2+ 46. Kb3 Rxh2 47.
Be5 Kb7 48. f5 Rg2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.68"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. d4 Bxd4 10. Qxd4 d6 11. f4 Nc6 12. Qc3 Ne7 13. axb5 axb5 14. Qd3 O-O 15.
Nc3 b4 16. Nd5 Nexd5 17. exd5 Re8 18. f5 Ne4 19. Be3 Bd7 20. Bc4 Qf6 21. Qd4
Qxd4 22. Bxd4 Nd2 23. Ra7 Nxc4 24. Rxc7 Bb5 25. Ra1 Rec8 26. Raa7 Rxc7 27. Rxc7
h5 28. Kf2 Nb6 29. Bxb6 Rxb6 30. Ke3 Bf1 31. c4 bxc3 32. bxc3 Bxg2 33. c4 Kf8
34. Kd4 h4 35. c5 Rb4+ 36. Kc3 dxc5 37. d6 Rb8 38. Kc4 Rd8 39. Kxc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.69"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. a3 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. c4 Nc7 8. Qxd4 Nc6
9. Qc3 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Qf6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Be3 e5 13. Nd2 Be7 14. Ne4 Qe6 15.
Nc5 Qf6 16. Bd3 O-O 17. O-O Ne6 18. Ne4 Qh4 19. Qxe5 f5 20. Nd6 Bxd6 21. Qxd6 f4
22. Qxc6 Rb8 23. Bxa7 Rb7 24. Rfe1 Rxa7 25. Rxe6 Ra6 26. Qxc8 Rxc8 27. Rxa6 f3
28. g3 Qd4 29. Bf5 Rb8 30. Rf1 Rxb2 31. Be6+ Kf8 32. Bd5 Qd3 33. Re6 Re2 34. a4
g5 35. a5 g4 36. a6 Ra2 37. Rfe1 Qd4 38. Rf1 Ra1 39. Ree1 Rxa6 40. Re4 Qd3 41.
Rf4+ Kg7 42. Rxg4+ Rg6 43. Rf4 Rf6 44. Be4 Qc3 45. Rg4+ Kf8 46. Bxh7 Ra6 47.
Rf4+ Kg7 48. Be4 Rf6 49. Rg4+ Kf8 50. Bd5 Ke7 51. Re4+ Kd6 52. Re3 Qc2 53. Rxf3
Rh6 54. h4 Kc5 55. Kg2 Qg6 56. Rf4 Qd3 57. Ra1 Qd2 58. Rb1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.70"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Nf3 e6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Bd2 Bb7 8. Nc3
Be7 9. h4 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Bd5 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. a3 d6 13. Rh3 dxe5 14. dxe5 Qc7 15.
Qe2 O-O-O 16. Kf1 Kb8 17. Re1 Bc5 18. Rg3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Bd4 20. Rxg7 Bxc3 21.
bxc3 Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Qxe5 23. Qxf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.71"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. c4 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nc6 5. Qxc4 Bg7 6. Bg2 e5 7. O-O Nge7 8.
d3 O-O 9. Nc3 h6 10. Ne4 Be6 11. Qc2 Bd5 12. Nc3 Bxf3 13. exf3 Nf5 14. f4 Ncd4
15. Qd1 exf4 16. Bxf4 c6 17. Re1 Qb6 18. Qd2 Rad8 19. Be5 Ne6 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Ne4 Qd4 22. Rad1 Rd7 23. Qc3 Rfd8 24. Bf1 Ng5 25. Kg2 Nxe4 26. Rxe4 Qf6 27.
Qxf6+ Kxf6 28. h4 Nd4 29. Rc1 Rd5 30. b4 a5 31. a3 axb4 32. axb4 Ra8 33. Rc4 Nf5
34. Rc2 Ra1 35. Rb2 Nd6 36. Rf4+ Kg7 37. Be2 g5 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Rf3 Nf5 40. b5
cxb5 41. d4 Nd6 42. Rfb3 Rxd4 43. Bxb5 Rdd1 44. Be2 Rg1+ 45. Kf3 Rge1 46. Rd2
Ne8 47. Rxb7 Nf6 48. Rb4 g4+ 49. Kf4 Ra5 50. Rbd4 Kg6 51. Bxg4 Rae5 52. Kf3 Ne4
53. Rc2 f5 54. Bh3 Ng5+ 55. Kg2 Nxh3 56. Kxh3 R1e2 57. Rc6+ Re6 58. Rdd6 Rxd6
59. Rxd6+ Kg7 60. f4 Kf7 61. Kh4 Rg2 62. Rb6 Rg1 63. Ra6 Rg2 64. Ra3 Kf6 65.
Ra6+ Kf7 66. Kg5 Rxg3+ 67. Kxf5 Rb3 68. Ra7+ Kf8 69. Kf6 Rb6+ 70. Kg5 Rc6 71. f5
Rb6 72. Ra8+ Kf7 73. Ra7+ Kf8 74. f6 Rb1 75. Ra8+ Kf7 76. Ra7+ Kf8 77. Kg6 Rg1+
78. Kf5 Rf1+ 79. Kg6 Rg1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.72"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 e5 13. Bc5 Re8 14. Ne4 Qc7
15. h4 f5 16. Nd6 Rd8 17. Nxc8 Raxc8 18. Bc4 h5 19. g4 Kh7 20. Kb1 e4 21. Bxd5
Rxd5 22. Qf2 Qe5 23. Ba3 Rb8 24. c4 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Qc3 26. Rd8 Qxf3 27. Rd2 Qxa3
28. gxf5 Rxb2+ 29. Rxb2 Qxb2+ 30. Qxb2 Bxb2 31. fxg6+ Kxg6 32. Kxb2 Kf5 33. Kc3
Kg4 34. Kd2 Kxh4 35. Ke3 Kg3 36. Kxe4 h4 37. Kd4 h3 38. Kc5 h2 39. Kxc6 h1=Q+
40. Kc7 Qc1 41. Kb7 Qxc4 42. Kxa7 Qxa2+ 43. Kb6 Qc4 44. Ka7 Qb5 45. Ka8 Kf4 46.
Ka7 Ke5 47. Ka8 Kd6 48. Ka7 Kc7 49. Ka8 Qa6# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Bf4 Rc8 11. Rad1 Qe7 12. a3 a5 13. Qb3 Ba6 14. Rfe1 Rfd8 15.
Na4 e5 16. Nxc5 Qxc5 17. Be3 Bxc4 18. Qxb6 Qxb6 19. Bxb6 Re8 20. Nd2 Ba6 21.
Bxc6 Rxc6 22. Bxa5 d5 23. e3 Rc2 24. Nf3 Rxb2 25. Bc3 Rc2 26. Rc1 Ra2 27. Ra1
Rc2 28. Rec1 Re2 29. Re1 Rc2 30. Rec1 Re2 31. a4 Ne4 32. Be1 g5 33. a5 Re6 34.
Kg2 g4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2
Nc6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Be3 Ne7 11. Na3 Ned5 12. Nxc4 Nxc4 13. Bxc4 Be7 14. Ba6 Bxa6
15. Qa4+ Qd7 16. Qxa6 O-O 17. Rac1 Rfb8 18. Qe2 a5 19. a3 Rb3 20. Rc2 Rab8 21.
Bc1 Bd8 22. Qe4 Ne7 23. Rd1 R3b5 24. h3 Rd5 25. Re1 Nf5 26. Rc4 h6 27. Kh2 Rb3
28. Rg1 c6 29. Qc2 Rb6 30. Rd1 Be7 31. Rd2 Qb7 32. Re2 Qa6 33. Re4 Qb5 34. Rc3
Qa6 35. Rg4 Qb7 36. Re4 Rd8 37. Rc4 Qd7 38. Bd2 Qd5 39. Ra4 Rb5 40. Re2 Rdb8 41.
Bc3 c5 42. dxc5 Rxc5 43. Qe4 Qd8 44. Rd2 Qc7 45. Qd3 Rd5 46. Qe2 Rc5 47. Qd1 Bf8
48. Rd3 Ne7 49. Qd2 Nd5 50. Bxa5 Qb7 51. Bc3 Nxc3 52. bxc3 Qb3 53. Rb4 Rxb4 54.
cxb4 Rd5 55. Rxb3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "1780"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Qb3 Na5 8. Qb5+
Bd7 9. cxd5 Bxb5 10. Bxb5+ Nd7 11. Ne5 Bg7 12. Bxd7+ Kf8 13. Bh3 Bxe5 14. dxe5
Kg7 15. O-O Nc4 16. Re1 Qa5 17. Re4 b5 18. Bg5 Rhe8 19. Bd7 b4 20. Nb5 Nb6 21.
Bxe8 Rxe8 22. Nc7 Rc8 23. d6 Nd5 24. Rc1 Nxc7 25. Bxe7 Qa6 26. Bf6+ Kf8 27. Rec4
Ke8 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Rxc7 Qa4 30. b3 Qb5 31. Re7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.76"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandr Rakhmanov"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Rc1 O-O 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. Rxc3 Ne7 12. Nf3 c6 13. Be2 Nf5 14. O-O Nd6
15. Ne5 Bf5 16. b4 a6 17. Qb3 Rfe8 18. a4 Rad8 19. Rcc1 Ne4 20. Qb2 g6 21. b5
axb5 22. axb5 Rc8 23. bxc6 bxc6 24. Ba6 Rb8 25. Qe2 Rb6 26. Bd3 Reb8 27. Rc2 c5
28. f3 cxd4 29. fxe4 dxe4 30. Bxe4 Qxe5 31. Bxf5 gxf5 32. exd4 Qxd4+ 33. Qf2
Qxf2+ 34. Rcxf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Be7 5. g3 b6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
Bb7 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Bd6 11. Nb5 Ba6 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. Re1 Ne4 14. e3 Qf6 15.
Bf1 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 Rfc8 17. Kg2 Qf5 18. Ne1 h5 19. f3 Ng5 20. Qd3 Qh3+ 21. Kg1
Re8 22. Ng2 Qe6 23. h4 Nh7 24. Rae1 Qh3 25. Kf2 Ndf6 26. Rh1 Qd7 27. Nf4 Nf8 28.
Kg2 Rac8 29. Re2 Ne6 30. Nh3 Rc7 31. Nf2 Nf8 32. Rhe1 Ng6 33. Nh3 Rec8 34. Ng5
Nh7 35. Nh3 Nf6 36. Nf4 Nxf4+ 37. exf4 g6 38. Rd2 Qf5 39. Qxf5 gxf5 40. Ba3 Rc2
41. Ree2 Rxd2 42. Rxd2 Rc6 43. Kf2 Kf8 44. Re2 Ne8 45. Ke1 Ng7 46. Kd2 Ne6 47.
Re5 Nxd4 48. Rxd5 Ne6 49. Rxf5 Ke7 50. Rxh5 Nd4 51. Rd5 Nxf3+ 52. Ke2 Nh2 53. h5
Ke6 54. Rxd6+ Rxd6 55. Bxd6 Kxd6 56. h6 Kd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.78"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 gxf6 7. Qd2 c5 8.
Nxc5 Bxc5 9. dxc5 Qxd2+ 10. Kxd2 a5 11. Nf3 Ke7 12. Nd4 Rd8 13. Ke3 Rd5 14. Bd3
Rxc5 15. f4 Bd7 16. Be4 Nc6 17. Nb3 Rb5 18. a4 Rb4 19. Rhd1 Rc8 20. Nc5 Be8 21.
b3 Nd8 22. Nd3 Rb6 23. Nb2 f5 24. Bd3 Nc6 25. Nc4 Ra6 26. Nd6 Kxd6 27. Bxa6+ Kc7
28. Bb5 Nb4 29. Bxe8 Rxe8 30. Rd2 Nd5+ 31. Kf3 Kc6 32. Rad1 h5 33. c4 Nf6 34.
Rd8 Re7 35. Rc8+ Kb6 36. c5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.79"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. h3 d5 5. Bb5 d4 6. Ne2 Bd7 7. O-O a6 8. Bxc6
Bxc6 9. d3 Bd6 10. Ng3 Nf6 11. e5 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 Bxe5 13. Qxb7 O-O 14. Qf3 Nd5
15. Bd2 Qb8 16. b3 Bxg3 17. fxg3 Qd6 18. Rae1 Nb4 19. Bxb4 cxb4 20. g4 Rac8 21.
Re2 Rc5 22. h4 Qc6 23. Qf2 Qd6 24. g3 h6 25. Kh2 e5 26. Kg1 Qg6 27. Qf3 Rfc8 28.
Rff2 Qe6 29. g5 hxg5 30. hxg5 Qd5 31. Qh5 R8c6 32. Rh2 Kf8 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Qxg7
Rg6 35. Qh8 Rxg5 36. Qh4 f6 37. Ref2 Qg8 38. Kf1 Rc6 39. Qe4 Qe6 40. Rh7+ Kd6
41. Rh6 Kc5 42. Kg2 Qg8 43. Rfxf6 Rxf6 44. Rxf6 Qc8 45. Qh7 Kb5 46. Rf2 Qc6+ 47.
Qe4 Qc7 48. Qd5+ Kb6 49. Rf6+ Ka7 50. Rf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.80"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Qc2 c5
9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. a3 Nc6 11. Rd1 Rc8 12. e4 Nf6 13. d3 Nd7 14. Nbd2 Bf6 15. Nc4
Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Qe7 17. e5 Rcd8 18. Rac1 Ba8 19. h4 h6 20. Qe2 b5 21. Ncd2 Nb6 22.
Ne4 Nd4 23. Nxd4 cxd4 24. Qb2 b4 25. axb4 Qxb4 26. Ra1 Rd7 27. Rdc1 Re7 28. Qa3
Qxa3 29. Rxa3 Nd5 30. Rc4 Rb8 31. Rxd4 Bc6 32. Nd6 Rd7 33. Rc4 Ba8 34. Rca4 Bc6
35. Rxa7 Rxa7 36. Rxa7 Rxb3 37. Nxf7 Rb1+ 38. Kh2 Rb2 39. Nd8 Rxf2 40. Kg1 Rc2
41. Nxc6 Rc1+ 42. Kh2 Rxc6 43. Bxd5 exd5 44. Rd7 Rc5 45. d4 Rb5 46. h5 Kf8 47.
Kh3 Ke8 48. Rxg7 Rb4 49. Rg4 Ke7 50. Rf4 Rb3 51. Kg4 Rd3 52. Kf5 Rxg3 53. Rg4
Re3 54. Rg7+ Kf8 55. Rd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.81"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
h6 9. h3 Re8 10. b3 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne5 12. Bf1 Bf8 13. a5 Bd7 14. f4 Ng6 15. Bd3
b5 16. axb6 axb6 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Nf3 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qc5+ 20. Kh1 b5 21. e5 dxe5
22. Bxg6 fxg6 23. fxe5 Nh5 24. Ne4 Qd5 25. g4 Nf6 26. Nc3 Nxg4 27. hxg4 Qf7 28.
Re4 c5 29. Nd5 Qxd5 30. Qe2 Bc6 31. Re3 Qe6 32. Qg2 Rd8 33. Bc3 Be7 34. Kh2 b4
35. Bb2 Rf8 36. Qg3 Qd5 37. Kg2 Bh4 38. Qh3 Qd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e6 7. Bd3 Bb4+ 8. Nd2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. N4f3 e5 11. a3 Bf8 12. e4 h6 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Re1 Bg4 15. h3
Bh5 16. g4 Bg6 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Ne4 Nf4 19. Qxd8 Raxd8 20. Rad1 Nd4 21. Nxd4
exd4 22. Rxd4 Rc8 23. Kf1 Nxh3 24. c4 g5 25. Rd7 Nf4 26. f3 Re7 27. Red1 Rce8
28. b4 b6 29. c5 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 bxc5 31. bxc5 Rb8 32. Be5 Rb1+ 33. Kf2 Rc1 34.
Rd8 Ne6 35. Ra8 Kh7 36. Bd6 Bxd6 37. cxd6 Rd1 38. Rxa7 Kg6 39. a4 Rd3 40. Re7
Nf4 41. a5 Nh3+ 42. Kg2 Nf4+ 43. Kf2 Nh3+ 44. Ke1 Rxf3 45. d7 Rd3 46. a6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.83"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. c4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. Qe2 e6 8.
Nf3 Bd6 9. d4 cxd4 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. Nxd4 O-O 12. Nc3 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Qxb5
Qf7 15. Be3 Ba6 16. Qb6 e5 17. Nf5 Bc7 18. Qc5 Kh8 19. Ne7 Bd8 20. Nc6 Bc7 21.
O-O-O Bb7 22. Ne7 Ba5 23. b4 Rfe8 24. Nf5 Ne4 25. Nd6 Nxd6 26. Qxd6 Qc4 27. Qc5
Qxb4 28. Qxb4 Bxb4 29. Nd5 Ba3+ 30. Kb1 Ra5 31. Nc7 Be4+ 32. Ka1 Rb8 33. Bb6 h6
34. Rb1 Ra4 35. Rb3 Bc5 36. Bxc5 Rxb3 37. f3 Rc3 38. Bd6 Rc2 39. a3 Bg6 40. Rb1
Rd4 41. Ne6 Ra2+ 42. Kxa2 Bxb1+ 43. Kxb1 Rxd6 44. Nc5 Kg8 45. Kb2 Rd2+ 46. Kb3
Kf7 47. a4 Ke7 48. a5 Kd8 49. a6 Ke7 50. a7 Rd8 51. Na4 Kd6 52. Nb6 Kc5 53. a8=Q
Rxa8 54. Nxa8 Kd4 55. Nc7 Ke3 56. Kc3 Kf2 57. Kd3 Kxg2 58. Ke4 Kxh2 59. Ne6 g5
60. Kxe5 Kg3 61. Ke4 Kf2 62. Ng7 Kg2 63. Nh5 Kh3 64. Kf5 Kh4 65. Kg6 Kh3 66. Kf5
Kh4 67. Ng7 Kg3 68. Ke4 Kf2 69. Ne6 Kg3 70. Ng7 Kf2 71. Nh5 Ke2 72. Nf6 Kf1 73.
Kf5 Kf2 74. Kg4 Kg2 75. Nh5 Kf2 76. Ng3 Kg2 77. Nh5 Kf2 78. Nf6 Kg2 79. Nh5 Kf2
80. Nf4 gxf4 81. Kxf4 h5 82. Kg5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.84"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 O-O 9. Bd3 d5 10. O-O h6 11. h3 Ne5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd3 14. Qxd3
Qxd5 15. Qg3 Qh5 16. Bf4 Bd7 17. Rad1 Bc6 18. Rfe1 Kh7 19. Rd4 Qg6 20. Qxg6+
Kxg6 21. Be3 e5 22. Rd6+ f6 23. c4 Rfe8 24. b4 a6 25. Bb6 Rac8 26. f3 h5 27. h4
Kf5 28. Kf2 e4 29. b5 axb5 30. cxb5 Bxb5 31. Rd5+ Re5 32. Rxe5+ fxe5 33. Rxe4
Rc2+ 34. Kg1 Bc6 35. Re3 Rc4 36. Bd8 e4 37. fxe4+ Bxe4 38. Rg3 g6 39. Re3 Rc2
40. g3 Bc6 41. Bg5 Kg4 42. Bf4 Bb5 43. Bg5 Kh3 44. g4+ Kxg4 45. Re4+ Kf5 46.
Rf4+ Ke5 47. Rf6 Bd3 48. Rb6 Be4 49. Rb5+ Kd4 50. Rb2 Rc8 51. Kf2 Rf8+ 52. Ke2
Bd3+ 53. Kd2 Rf2+ 54. Ke1 Rf1+ 55. Kd2 Rf2+ 56. Ke1 Rf7 57. Kd2 Bc4 58. Rb6 Rf2+
59. Ke1 Rf1+ 60. Kd2 Rf2+ 61. Ke1 Rf1+ 62. Kd2 Rf2+ 63. Ke1 Rf1+ 64. Kd2 Bd5 65.
Rxg6 Rf2+ 66. Ke1 Ra2 67. Be7 Bf3 68. Kf1 Be2+ 69. Kg1 Bg4 70. Rb6 Bf3 71. Rb2
Rxb2 72. Bf6+ Kc4 73. Bxb2 Kb3 74. Bc1 b5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.85"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
h4 a5 9. c4 Nb6 10. g3 Ba6 11. b3 a4 12. Ba3 Qe6 13. Bh3 Qh6 14. Bxf8 Qc1+ 15.
Qd1 Qxd1+ 16. Kxd1 Rxf8 17. Nc3 f6 18. e6 d5 19. c5 Nc8 20. Nxa4 Ke7 21. Kd2 f5
22. Rhe1 f4 23. g4 f3 24. Re5 Na7 25. Nb2 Nb5 26. Bf1 Nd4 27. Bxa6 Rxa6 28. Nd3
Rb8 29. Ree1 Rba8 30. Kc3 Ne2+ 31. Kb2 Ra5 32. a3 Rf8 33. Ne5 Ra6 34. Nxf3 Rxf3
35. Rxe2 Rf4 36. Rg1 Ra8 37. h5 Raf8 38. Rg2 Rf3 39. g5 d4 40. Rd2 Rb8 41. b4
Ra8 42. Rg3 Raxa3 43. Rxd4 Kxe6 44. Re4+ Kd7 45. g6 h6 46. Rd4+ Ke6 47. Rd8
Rab3+ 48. Kc2 Rxg3 49. fxg3 Rxb4 50. Rg8 Kf6 51. Rf8+ Kg5 52. Rf7 Kxh5 53. Rxg7
Rc4+ 54. Kd3 Rxc5 55. Ke4 Rg5 56. Kf4 Rg4+ 57. Kf3 Rxg6 58. Rxc7 Kg5 59. Rc8 Kf5
60. Re8 Re6 61. g4+ Ke5 62. Rg8 Kd4 63. Rd8+ Kc3 64. Rc8 Kd4 65. Rd8+ Kc4 66.
Rd1 c5 67. Rc1+ Kd4 68. Rd1+ Kc4 69. Rc1+ Kb4 70. Rb1+ Ka3 71. Rc1 Re5 72. Kf4
Rg5 73. Rh1 Rg6 74. Rc1 Rc6 75. Ke4 Kb2 76. Rc4 Kb3 77. Kd5 Rg6 78. Rxc5 Rxg4
79. Ke6 Rg6+ 80. Kf7 Rg5 81. Rc1 h5 82. Rh1 Kc3 83. Kf6 Ra5 84. Kg6 Kd3 85. Rh3+
Ke2 86. Rxh5 Rxh5 87. Kxh5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Mahammad Muradli"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Nb1 e5 10. d5 Nb8 11. Nc3 a5 12. a3 Na6 13. b4 Bd7 14. Rb1 c6 15. dxc6
bxc6 16. b5 Nc5 17. Nd2 Rfc8 18. Nde4 Ncxe4 19. Nxe4 Ne8 20. Qd2 f5 21. Nxd6
Nxd6 22. Rbd1 Nxc4 23. Qxd7 Qxd7 24. Rxd7 e4 25. bxc6 Rxc6 26. Rb1 Rb6 27. Rc1
Rc8 28. f3 Rbc6 29. fxe4 Ne5 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Rd8+ Kf7 32. exf5 Rc1+ 33. Kf2
Rc3 34. h3 Rxa3 35. g4 a4 36. Rd5 Nc4 37. Rd7+ Kf6 38. Ra7 Ne5 39. Ra6+ Kg5 40.
Re6 Kf4 41. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.87"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 a5
9. a3 Nd7 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 f5 12. Qb3 h6 13. b5 Nc5 14. Qc2 Ne7 15. Be3 Ne6
16. Ra1 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Bd7 18. Ra7 g5 19. Rxb7 e4 20. Nd2 f4 21. Ba7 Nd4 22. Bxd4
Bxd4 23. Ndxe4 Qc8 24. b6 Bxb6 25. Qb3 Bd4 26. c5+ Be6 27. Qb4 Nc6 28. Nf6+ Rxf6
29. Bxc6 fxg3 30. hxg3 Bxf2+ 31. Kh1 Bxc5 32. Qb1 Kg7 33. Ne4 Bd5 34. Rxc7+ Qxc7
35. Bxd5 Rf5 36. Qa1+ Kg6 37. Qa8 Qe7 38. Qg8+ Kh5 39. Be6 Rf8 40. g4+ Kh4 41.
Qg6 Rf1+ 42. Kh2 Bg1+ 43. Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.88"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. e4 a5
9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Re1 Re8 12. Nb3 Nfd7 13. Qc2 Ne5 14. Nxc5 dxc5 15.
Rd1 Bd7 16. Be3 Qc8 17. Kh2 Ra6 18. Nd5 c6 19. Nf4 Bf8 20. a4 b5 21. axb5 cxb5
22. cxb5 Bxb5 23. Nd5 c4 24. Bd4 Bc5 25. Bc3 g5 26. Rxa5 Rh6 27. Bxe5 Rxe5 28.
Rxb5 Bd6 29. Nc3 Rxb5 30. Nxb5 Be5 31. Rd5 Re6 32. Qd2 Bf6 33. Nd6 Qb8 34. Nxc4
Kg7 35. e5 Be7 36. Nd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.89"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. O-O
Nge7 9. Re1 h6 10. c4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 O-O 12. Nc3 a6 13. a3 b5 14. Ba2 Bb7 15. Qd3
b4 16. Bb1 Ng6 17. Ne4 Rfd8 18. h4 Nce5 19. dxe5 Bxe5 20. Qe2 Bf4 21. h5 Bxc1
22. hxg6 f5 23. Ng3 Bf4 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Nxf5 Bd5 26. Qe7 Rd7 27. Qxb4 Bxf3 28.
gxf3 Bd2 29. Qe4 Bxe1 30. Qxe1 Rad8 31. Be4 Qb6 32. Qc3 Qxg6+ 33. Ng3 Qg5 34.
Kg2 h5 35. Rh1 h4 36. Bf5 Rd4 37. Bg4 Kg8 38. Qb3+ Kf8 39. Qe6 Rd1 40. Ne4 Qc1
41. Qf5+ Ke7 42. Ng5 h3+ 43. Bxh3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.90"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nbd7 6. d4 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2
Re8 9. Nbd2 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Bxe5 Rxe5 14. Nf3
Re7 15. Qd2 Be6 16. Nd4 Rc8 17. Qb4 Rec7 18. Nb5 Rc2 19. Nd4 R2c7 20. Rad1 Qf8
21. Qa4 Qc5 22. b4 Qb6 23. a3 Bd7 24. Qb3 Rc3 25. Qb2 a5 26. e3 h5 27. h4 Ne4
28. Rb1 a4 29. Rfc1 Qc7 30. Rd1 g6 31. Qa2 Rc4 32. Bxe4 dxe4 33. Rd2 Bg4 34. Qb2
Qe5 35. Kg2 Qf6 36. b5 R8c5 37. b6 Kh7 38. Qa2 Bf3+ 39. Kh2 Rc1 40. Qa1 Rxb1 41.
Qxb1 Kg8 42. Qb2 Bg4 43. Kg1 Kh7 44. Kh2 Rc4 45. Rc2 Rxc2 46. Qxc2 Qxb6 47. Qxa4
Qb2 48. Kg2 Qb1 49. Qc4 Kg8 50. a4 Qd1 51. Kh2 Qe1 52. Kg2 Qd1 53. Kh2 Qd2 54.
Kg2 Qe1 55. Qb5 Kh7 56. Qxb7 Bh3+ 57. Kh2 Qxf2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.91"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. O-O
Bb7 9. Ne5 a5 10. a3 Be7 11. Ndc4 Qc8 12. Ne3 Re8 13. b3 Bd6 14. Bb2 Nbd7 15. f4
Nf8 16. Rc1 Ne4 17. Qc2 Qe6 18. f5 Qh6 19. Rf4 Rxe5 20. Ng4 Qxf4 21. gxf4 Rxf5
22. Bxe4 dxe4 23. d5 Rxf4 24. h3 h5 25. e3 Rf3 26. Ne5 Rg3+ 27. Kf2 Rg5 28. Nc6
Rf5+ 29. Kg1 Rxd5 30. Bd4 Re8 31. Qc4 Rg5+ 32. Kf2 Ne6 33. Rg1 Rf5+ 34. Ke1 g6
35. Bb2 Bf8 36. Nd4 Rc5 37. Qe2 Bg7 38. Nxe6 Rxe6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.68"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "192"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 Nf6 3. Nd2 e6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 O-O 8.
Qe2 Nc6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Qe3 Qd5 11. Kb1 Rd8 12. Be2 b6 13. Nc3 Qa5 14. Bb5 Bb7
15. d5 exd5 16. Bxc6 Bc5 17. Bxb7 Bxe3 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 19. fxe3 c6 20. e4 dxe4 21.
Nxe4 h6 22. Rhe1 c5 23. Ne5 Rf8 24. a3 Qa4 25. g3 Re8 26. Nd6 Re7 27. Ndxf7 Rxf7
28. Nxf7 Kxf7 29. Rf1+ Kg8 30. Rd8+ Kh7 31. Rf7 Qe4 32. Rf1 a5 33. Rfd1 b5 34.
R8d5 Qe3 35. R5d3 Qf2 36. R3d2 Qe3 37. Rd5 b4 38. axb4 axb4 39. b3 Qe2 40. R1d2
Qe3 41. R5d3 Qe5 42. g4 Qf4 43. h3 c4 44. bxc4 Qxc4 45. Kb2 Kg6 46. Rb3 Kg5 47.
Rd7 Kh4 48. Rbd3 Qe6 49. R7d5 g6 50. R5d4 Qe5 51. Kb3 Qe2 52. Rxb4 Qe6+ 53. Kb2
Qe5+ 54. Rbd4 Qe1 55. c3 Qe2+ 56. Kb3 Qe6+ 57. Rd5 Qb6+ 58. Kc4 Qa6+ 59. Kc5
Qa7+ 60. Kd6 Qf7 61. Kc6 Qe6+ 62. Rd6 Qc4+ 63. Kb6 Qe4 64. g5 Qe8 65. gxh6 Qb8+
66. Ka6 Qc8+ 67. Kb5 Kh5 68. c4 Kxh6 69. c5 Qb8+ 70. Kc4 Qg8+ 71. Kb5 Qe8+ 72.
c6 Qb8+ 73. Kc5 Qa7+ 74. Kd5 Qf7+ 75. Kd4 Qf4+ 76. Kc5 Qe5+ 77. R6d5 Qc7 78. Kb5
Qb8+ 79. Kc4 Qa7 80. Rd7 Qa4+ 81. Kc5 Qa5+ 82. Kd6 Qb4+ 83. Ke6 Qc4+ 84. Kd6
Qb4+ 85. Ke6 Qc4+ 86. Kf6 Qxc6+ 87. R7d6 Qe4 88. R6d4 Qe1 89. Rd8 Qf2+ 90. Ke7
Qe2+ 91. Kf7 Qf2+ 92. Ke6 Qf5+ 93. Ke7 Qe5+ 94. Kf7 Qf5+ 95. Ke7 Qe5+ 96. Kf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.93"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bc2 b5 12. Qd3 Bb7 13. Bg5 g6 14. Rfe1 b4 15.
Na4 Nd5 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Nc5 Qc7 18. Rac1 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Ba4 Rac8 21. Qd2
Qe7 22. h4 Ba8 23. h5 Rfd8 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Qh6 Qf8 26. Qh4 Qg7 27. Bxc6 Bxc6
28. Nxe6 fxe6 29. Rxc6 Rxc6 30. Qxd8+ Qf8 31. Qg5 Qf5 32. Qd8+ Qf8 33. Qg5 Qf5
34. Qg3 Nf4 35. Qh4 Rc8 36. g3 Ne2+ 37. Kg2 Rf8 38. Rxe2 Qxf3+ 39. Kf1 Rc8 40.
Qh6 Rc1+ 41. Re1 Qd3+ 42. Kg2 Rxe1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.94"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Faustino Oro"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Ne7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Ne2 Nc6 8.
O-O Bc5 9. d3 O-O 10. Bb3 d6 11. f4 Na5 12. f5 Nxb3 13. axb3 f6 14. Ng3 d5 15.
Qg4 exf5 16. exf5 Qe7 17. Bd2 Bd7 18. Rae1 Qf7 19. b4 Bb6 20. Ne2 Rac8 21. Rc1
Rfe8 22. Nxd4 h5 23. Qh4 Re5 24. Kh1 a6 25. Bc3 Bxd4 26. Qxd4 Rxf5 27. Rfe1 Re8
28. Kg1 Rg5 29. Rxe8+ Qxe8 30. Re1 Qg6 31. Re2 Bh3 32. g3 h4 33. Be1 hxg3 34.
hxg3 Bg4 35. Rh2 Re5 36. Bf2 Bd1 37. Qc3 Qf5 38. Qc7 Re8 39. Qxb7 Bxc2 40. Qc6
Rc8 41. Qxa6 Bxd3 42. Qa1 Qg5 43. Bc5 Qxg3+ 44. Rg2 Qc7 45. Qe1 Be4 46. Rg3 Re8
47. Qf2 Ra8 48. Ra3 Re8 49. Qg3 Qxg3+ 50. Rxg3 Rb8 51. Ra3 Kf7 52. Kf2 g5 53.
Ra6 f5 54. Rh6 f4 55. Bd4 Rxb4 56. Bc3 Rc4 57. Rd6 Ke7 58. Be5 Rc2+ 59. Ke1 f3
60. Rf6 g4 61. b4 g3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.95"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 e6 7. d4 Nc6 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Ne4 Be7 12. a3 b6 13. Bd2 Bb7 14. Qe2 Nf6 15.
Rad1 Re8 16. Bc1 g6 17. Be3 Ng4 18. Bf4 Nf6 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Be4 Rc8 21. Qf1
Na5 22. Bxb7 Nxb7 23. Qa6 Na5 24. Qxa7 Re7 25. Qa6 Rd7 26. Rc1 Ra8 27. Qb5 Rd5
28. Qb4 Bxd4 29. Bc7 Qd7 30. Nxd4 Rxd4 31. Qxb6 Nc4 32. Qc5 Nxb2 33. Be5 Rd5 34.
Bxb2 Rxc5 35. Rxc5 Rc8 36. Rxc8+ Qxc8 37. a4 h6 38. a5 Qc2 39. Be5 Qd3 40. g3 g5
41. Ra1 Qa6 42. Bc3 Kh7 43. Be1 h5 44. Rb1 Kg6 45. f3 Qd3 46. Rb6 Qe3+ 47. Bf2
Qxf3 48. a6 Qd1+ 49. Kg2 Qd5+ 50. Kf1 h4 51. a7 Qd1+ 52. Kg2 h3+ 53. Kxh3 Qf1+
54. Kg4 Qxf2 55. a8=Q Qf5# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.96"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Shahruh Turayev"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Qc7 6. d3 a6 7. Nxd4 cxd4 8.
Ne2 Bc5 9. O-O Ne7 10. Bb3 b5 11. Ng3 Bb7 12. a4 b4 13. Bd2 d5 14. Qe2 O-O 15.
Rac1 Qb6 16. Rce1 a5 17. Kh1 Kh8 18. e5 Rae8 19. Nh5 Ng6 20. f4 Qc7 21. Rf3 Qd7
22. Rh3 f5 23. exf6 gxf6 24. f5 exf5 25. Qxe8 Rxe8 26. Rxe8+ Qxe8 27. Nxf6 Qf7
28. Rxh7+ Qxh7 29. Nxh7 Kxh7 30. h4 Bd6 31. Kg1 Bf4 32. Be1 Ne5 33. Kf2 Bc1 34.
Kg3 f4+ 35. Kh3 Kg6 36. Bf2 Bc8+ 37. Kh2 Ng4+ 38. Kg1 Be3 39. h5+ Kxh5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.97"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Emin Ohanyan"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2456"]
[PlyCount "136"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Be2 b6 11. Bb2 Ba6 12. Bxa6 Nxa6 13. Qe2 Qb7 14. O-O Rac8
15. Rac1 Nb8 16. c4 cxd4 17. exd4 Nbd7 18. Rfe1 Qa6 19. Nd2 Qa4 20. Rc3 Rfe8 21.
Rec1 e5 22. d5 b5 23. cxb5 Rxc3 24. Rxc3 Nxd5 25. Rc4 Qxb5 26. Nf3 N5b6 27. Rc2
Qxe2 28. Rxe2 f6 29. g3 Rc8 30. Rd2 Kf7 31. h4 h5 32. Kg2 Ke6 33. Re2 Kd5 34.
Nh2 Nc4 35. Bc1 Nc5 36. Nf1 Nd3 37. Be3 Nxa3 38. Bxa7 Nb5 39. Rd2 e4 40. Be3 Ra8
41. f3 f5 42. fxe4+ fxe4 43. g4 hxg4 44. Nh2 Nd6 45. Nxg4 Nc4 46. Re2 Nxe3+ 47.
Nxe3+ Kd4 48. Kg3 Rf8 49. Nc2+ Ke5 50. Kg4 Rf1 51. Kg3 g6 52. Ne3 Rf3+ 53. Kg4
Nf2+ 54. Kg5 Rg3+ 55. Kh6 Ng4+ 56. Nxg4+ Rxg4 57. h5 gxh5 58. Kxh5 Rg1 59. Kh4
Kd4 60. Ra2 e3 61. Ra4+ Kd3 62. Ra3+ Ke2 63. Ra2+ Kf3 64. Ra3 Kf2 65. Ra8 e2 66.
Rf8+ Ke3 67. Re8+ Kd3 68. Rd8+ Kc4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.98"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8.
Qd2 c5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Ng5 cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. h3 Bc8 13. Rd1 e6 14. e5 Ne7 15.
Ne4 Nd5 16. Bg5 f6 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bh6 Bg7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21.
Bc4 Qc7 22. Bb3 e5 23. O-O Bf5 24. Qb2 Rfe8 25. Rc1 Qd6 26. dxe5 Qxe5 27. Rc7+
Kh8 28. Qxe5+ Rxe5 29. Rxb7 a5 30. Rd1 a4 31. Bxa4 Be4 32. Rc7 Rg5 33. g3 Bf3
34. Rdd7 Rh5 35. h4 g5 36. Bc2 gxh4 37. Rxh7+ Rxh7 38. Rxh7+ Kg8 39. Rxh4 Rd8
40. Rf4 Bh5 41. g4 Bf7 42. Bb3 Bxb3 43. axb3 Rd1+ 44. Kg2 Kg7 45. b4 Kg6 46. b5
Rb1 47. Rf5 Rb3 48. f3 Rb2+ 49. Kg3 Rb4 50. Rc5 Kf6 51. f4 Kg6 52. Rc6+ Kf7 53.
b6 Kg7 54. f5 Rb3+ 55. Kh4 Rb5 56. Kg5 Kf7 57. Rc7+ Kg8 58. b7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.99"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. O-O b6 8. d4
Bb7 9. Nc3 Rc8 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Bc5 12. Qd3 O-O 13. Be3 Qe7 14. Bxc5 Nxc5
15. Qe3 Rfd8 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Qb7+ 18. Qf3 Qxf3+ 19. Kxf3 Kf8 20. Rac1 Rxd1
21. Rxd1 Ke7 22. Nb5 Nfd7 23. Nxd7 Nxd7 24. Nxa7 Rc2 25. b4 Ne5+ 26. Kg2 Rxe2
27. a4 Rc2 28. h3 g5 29. Kf1 g4 30. h4 Kf6 31. Ra1 Nd3 32. a5 bxa5 33. bxa5
Rxf2+ 34. Kg1 Rf3 35. Kg2 Rf2+ 36. Kg1 Rf3 37. Kg2 Rf2+ 38. Kg1 Rf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.100"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 d6 9. f3 Bd7 10. Qd2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. O-O a5 13. a3 Bc6 14. Nd5 Nd7 15.
c3 Rc8 16. Rad1 Bxd4+ 17. cxd4 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Qb6 19. h4 Nf6 20. Bb3 Rc7 21. Kh2
Rfc8 22. e5 Nh5 23. Rf2 a4 24. Ba2 e6 25. g4 Ng7 26. Kg2 h5 27. Bb1 Rc4 28. Ba2
R4c7 29. Bb1 Rc4 30. Ba2 R4c7 31. Bb1 Rd7 32. Qe1 Rcd8 33. Rfd2 Qa5 34. Re2 Qb6
35. Red2 b4 36. axb4 Qxb4 37. Re2 Qb6 38. Red2 Qb4 39. Re2 Qb6 40. Red2 Qb5 41.
Bd3 Qb4 42. Qe4 dxe5 43. dxe5 Rd4 44. Qe3 hxg4 45. Qg5 gxf3+ 46. Kxf3 Qb7+ 47.
Kf2 Qb6 48. Kf3 Qc6+ 49. Kf2 Qc5 50. Ke2 R8d5 51. Kf1 Rxe5 52. Qg3 Nh5 53. Qh3
Rf4+ 54. Kg2 Re3 55. Rc2 Qd5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "8.101"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. O-O a6 8. a3
Be7 9. Be3 b5 10. f4 d6 11. Nxc6 Qxc6 12. Bf3 e5 13. Nd5 Bd8 14. Qd2 O-O 15.
Rad1 Be6 16. Nc3 Be7 17. f5 Bc4 18. Rfe1 Rac8 19. g4 Rfd8 20. g5 Ne8 21. Qg2 a5
22. Rd2 b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Nd1 Nc7 25. b3 Bb5 26. Nf2 Qb7 27. Ng4 Kh8 28. f6
Bf8 29. fxg7+ Bxg7 30. Kh1 Ne6 31. Rg1 Qe7 32. Nf2 Rg8 33. Bg4 Bd7 34. Bf5 Nd4
35. Bxd4 exd4 36. Qh3 Bxf5 37. exf5 Qe3 38. Rgd1 Be5 39. g6 fxg6 40. fxg6 Qxh3
41. Nxh3 Rxg6 42. Ng1 Rc3 43. Rf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2830"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qd1 Nxb3 12. cxb3 O-O 13. d4 c6 14. Be3 a5 15.
dxe5 dxe5 16. Qc2 Qd7 17. a4 Rfc8 18. Rac1 Qe6 19. Rfd1 h6 20. Nb1 Rab8 21. Nd2
Nh7 22. Nf3 Ng5 23. Bxg5 Bxg5 24. Rb1 Bf6 25. Rd3 Rd8 26. Rc3 Rb6 27. axb5 Rxb5
28. Rd1 Rdb8 29. Rdd3 R5b6 30. Nd2 a4 31. Nc4 Rxb3 32. Rxb3 axb3 33. Rxb3 Rxb3
34. Qxb3 Qd7 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Qd6 Qxd6 37. Nxd6 Bd8 38. Nc8 Kg6 39. Na7 c5 40.
Nc6 Bc7 41. Ne7+ Kg5 42. Kf1 Bd6 43. Nd5 f5 44. Ke2 fxe4 45. Ke3 Kf5 46. g4+ Kg5
47. Kxe4 Kh4 48. Kf5 Kxh3 49. Ne3 Be7 50. b3 Bg5 51. Nc4 e4 52. Nd6 e3 53. fxe3
Bxe3 54. Ke4 Bd4 55. Kf3 g6 56. Nf7 Bg7 57. Nd8 Bf8 58. Nf7 Kh4 59. Kf4 Bg7 60.
Kf3 h5 61. gxh5 Kxh5 62. Nd6 Bd4 63. Ne4 g5 64. Ng3+ Kg6 65. Kg4 Bf2 66. Ne4 Be3
67. Nc3 Bd4 68. Ne4 Be3 69. Nc3 Bd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "E53"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5
Nbd7 9. O-O Bxc3 10. bxc3 Nxc5 11. Ba3 Qc7 12. Be2 Rd8 13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rac8
15. c4 Qa5 16. Bxc5 Qxc5 17. cxd5 Qxd5 18. Bf3 Rxc1 19. Qxc1 Qxa2 20. Bxb7 Qa5
21. Qa1 Qc7 22. Qa6 Rb8 23. Bf3 Qb6 24. Be2 Qxa6 25. Bxa6 Kf8 26. h3 Rb4 27. Rc1
Ra4 28. Bc8 Be8 29. Bb7 a5 30. g4 Rb4 31. Bf3 h6 32. Rc8 a4 33. Ra8 g6 34. Bc6
Ke7 35. Bxe8 Rb1+ 36. Kg2 Nxe8 37. Ra7+ Kf8 38. Rxa4 Nd6 39. Nc6 Rb6 40. Ne5 Rb5
41. f4 Rb2+ 42. Kf3 Rh2 43. Ra8+ Ke7 44. Ra7+ Ke8 45. Kg3 Rc2 46. h4 Rc3 47. Kf2
h5 48. g5 Rc2+ 49. Kf3 Rh2 50. Nd7 Rh3+ 51. Kg2 Rxe3 52. Nf6+ Kf8 53. Ra8+ Ne8
54. Kf2 Re6 55. Kf3 Re1 56. Rb8 Re7 57. f5 Re1 58. Kf4 Rf1+ 59. Ke5 Re1+ 60. Kd4
gxf5 61. Kd3 f4 62. Kd2 Re6 63. Nxh5 f3 64. Ng3 f2 65. Rb4 Nd6 66. Rf4 Ne4+ 67.
Nxe4 Rxe4 68. Rxf2 Rxh4 69. g6 Rd4+ 70. Ke3 Rd7 71. Ke4 Kg7 72. Rxf7+ Rxf7 73.
gxf7 Kxf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3 9. bxc3 h6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qxc4 Na5 12. Qd3 c5 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. Rb1 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Ba4 16. Bd2 Bc2 17. Bxa5 Qxa5 18. Qb5 Qxb5 19. Rxb5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 O-O 7. O-O Be6 8. Nd5
Re8 9. Re1 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nb8 11. d4 e4 12. Nd2 Bf8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. Ba2 g6 15.
Bg5 Bg7 16. Ne3 Qc8 17. Rc1 a5 18. c3 Qb8 19. a4 c5 20. Qb3 Nh5 21. Qb5 Qc7 22.
Nc2 Nhf6 23. h3 cxd4 24. cxd4 Qb6 25. Na3 Rec8 26. Bxf6 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Bxf6 28.
Qxd7 Qxb2 29. Rc7 Rf8 30. Nc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "228"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Na4 Be7 11. Be3 Bg4 12. Rc1 Qd7 13. Nc5 Bxc5 14. Rxc5 Rfe8
15. Re1 Rad8 16. Nd4 Ne4 17. Rc1 Bh3 18. Qa4 Nxd4 19. Qxd7 Nxe2+ 20. Rxe2 Bxd7
21. Bxa7 Ra8 22. Bd4 Rxa2 23. f3 Nd6 24. Rxe8+ Bxe8 25. f4 Bc6 26. Rd1 h6 27.
Bc3 Ne4 28. Bxe4 dxe4 29. Kf2 Kh7 30. Ke3 h5 31. f5 f6 32. Kf4 Ra8 33. Ke3 Kh6
34. h4 Kh7 35. Kf4 Kg8 36. Ke3 Kf7 37. Kf4 Rg8 38. Rd6 Re8 39. Ke3 Kg8 40. Rd1
Bb5 41. Rd4 Bd3 42. Rd7 b5 43. Ba5 Re5 44. Kf4 Rc5 45. Rc7 Rd5 46. Rc8+ Kh7 47.
Bc3 Rd7 48. Ke3 Ra7 49. b4 Ra2 50. Bd2 Bc4 51. Rd8 Ra3+ 52. Kxe4 Rxg3 53. Rd4
Ba2 54. Kf4 Rg1 55. Ke3 Rh1 56. Rf4 Rh3+ 57. Kd4 Bc4 58. Be3 Kg8 59. Bf2 Kf7 60.
Kc5 Rd3 61. Bd4 Rg3 62. Kd6 Rg2 63. Bf2 Rh2 64. Bd4 Rh3 65. Bf2 Rb3 66. Bc5 Rd3+
67. Bd4 Rd1 68. Kc6 Bd3 69. Bc5 Rc1 70. Kd5 Bc4+ 71. Kc6 Re1 72. Bd4 Re2 73. Kd6
Kg8 74. Kc6 Re8 75. Kc7 Bd3 76. Kc6 Rc8+ 77. Kb6 Kf7 78. Bc5 Re8 79. Kc6 Re2 80.
Bd4 Ke8 81. Bc5 Bc4 82. Rf3 Kf7 83. Rf4 g5 84. fxg6+ Kxg6 85. Bd4 f5 86. Kc5 Rg2
87. Kd6 Bd3 88. Bf2 Rh2 89. Bd4 Bc4 90. Bf2 Rh3 91. Bd4 Rb3 92. Kc5 Rd3 93. Kd6
Rd1 94. Kc5 Bd3 95. Kd6 Kf7 96. Kd5 Be4+ 97. Ke5 Rb1 98. Bc5 Ra1 99. Rf2 Rh1
100. Rf4 Rh3 101. Bd4 Ke7 102. Bc5+ Kd7 103. Kf6 Rg3 104. Ke5 Kc6 105. Rf2 Rg4
106. Rf4 Rg8 107. Rf1 Bd3 108. Rg1 Re8+ 109. Kd4 Rd8+ 110. Ke3 Bc4 111. Rg6+ Kd5
112. Kf4 Be2 113. Rg2 Re8 114. Kxf5 Re5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. h3 c6 7. Bb3 a5 8. a4 b6
9. e5 Nd5 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bc4 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Qc8 13. Re1 Qa6 14. Na3 dxe5 15.
Nxe5 Bxe5 16. Rxe5 Qxc4 17. Nxc4 Nd7 18. Re2 Rfc8 19. Bd2 c5 20. dxc5 Rxc5 21.
b3 Rac8 22. Rd1 e6 23. Na3 Nc7 24. Bxa5 bxa5 25. Rxd7 Nd5 26. g3 h5 27. c4 Nb4
28. h4 Nc6 29. Nb5 Ne5 30. Rd1 g5 31. hxg5 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Nxg5 33. Rd7 Nh7 34. Ra7
Rd8 35. Rxa5 Nf6 36. Ra7 Rd3 37. a5 Rxb3 38. Nd6 Ng4 39. Nxf7 Rf5 40. Nd6 Rf8
41. Ne4 Rb4 42. Rc7 Ra4 43. f3 Ne5 44. Nc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 c6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Qc2 Bd6 10. Bd2 Re8 11. Rfe1 h6 12. h3 Nf8 13. Re2 Bd7 14. Be1 Qc7 15.
Rc1 a6 16. a3 Ne6 17. Nd2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Nf3 Rac8 20. Bf5 Be6 21. Nd4 Qe7
22. Qd1 Rcd8 23. Bb1 Bb8 24. f4 Nfe4 25. b4 Nxc3 26. Bxc3 Ne4 27. Bb2 Bd7 28.
Nb3 Qh4 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Qe1 Qxe1+ 31. Rexe1 Ba7 32. Bd4 Ba4 33. Nc5 Bxc5 34.
bxc5 h5 35. g4 hxg4 36. hxg4 f6 37. Re2 Kf7 38. Rg2 Rh8 39. Rb1 Bc6 40. Rh2 Rxh2
41. Kxh2 Rh8+ 42. Kg3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Rb1
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. f3 c6 11. Bg5 Nc5 12. Kh1 a5 13. Qd2 a4 14. Rfd1 Qa5 15. b4
axb3 16. axb3 Nfxe4 17. fxe4 Bxd4 18. Qxd4 Ne6 19. Qxd6 Qxg5 20. Bf3 h5 21. Qd2
Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Ra3 23. Na4 Kf8 24. Kg1 Ke7 25. Kf2 Rd8 26. Rxd8 Kxd8 27. Ke3 Kc7
28. h4 b6 29. e5 Ng7 30. Kf4 Bf5 31. Rb2 Ne6+ 32. Ke3 Ra1 33. Nc3 Re1+ 34. Ne2
Nc5 35. Ra2 Be6 36. Ra7+ Kb8 37. Ra3 Kc7 38. Ra7+ Kb8 39. Ra3 Bd7 40. Kd2 Rh1
41. Nd4 Kb7 42. g3 Rh2+ 43. Kc3 Rh3 44. b4 Ne6 45. Nxe6 Bxe6 46. b5 Rxg3 47.
bxc6+ Kb8 48. Kb4 Rg1 49. Bd5 Rd1 50. Bxe6 Rb1+ 51. Rb3 Rxb3+ 52. Kxb3 fxe6 53.
Kb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. e3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. Qb3 Na5 8.
Bb5+ Bd7 9. Qc2 e6 10. Bd3 Rc8 11. Nf3 Bb4 12. O-O a6 13. Ne5 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Bb5
15. Bxb5+ axb5 16. Bg5 Nc4 17. Nxc4 Rxc4 18. Rfb1 Qa5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Qb3 Rxc3
21. Qxb5+ Qxb5 22. Rxb5 O-O 23. Rxb7 Ra8 24. g4 Rca3 25. Rb2 Kg7 26. Kg2 Kg6 27.
h3 h5 28. gxh5+ Kxh5 29. Kf3 R3a7 30. Kf4 Kg6 31. f3 Kh6 32. Rc2 Ra4 33. Rc7 e5+
34. Kf5 exd4 35. exd4 Rxd4 36. Rxf7 Ra3 37. Rxf6+ Kh7 38. f4 Rda4 39. Rf7+ Kg8
40. Rd7 Rf3 41. Rxd5 Rfxf4+ 42. Ke6 Ra6+ 43. Rd6 Ra3 44. Ke5 Rf2 45. Rg1+ Kf8
46. Rf6+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e3 O-O 7. h3 c6 8. Na3
Qb6 9. Qc1 Bf5 10. Be2 Be4 11. O-O Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd7 13. c3 e5 14. Bh2 Rfe8 15.
Rb1 Nc7 16. b4 exd4 17. cxd4 Rac8 18. Nc2 Ne6 19. Ne1 Qd8 20. Nd3 Ng5 21. Bd1
Ne4 22. Nc5 Ndxc5 23. bxc5 b5 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Bg4 f5 26. Be2 c5 27. Ba6 Ra8
28. Bb5 Re6 29. f3 Nf6 30. dxc5 Bh6 31. Re1 bxc5 32. Qxc5 Rxa2 33. Bc6 Bf8 34.
Qc3 Qa5 35. Qxa5 Rxa5 36. Rb5 Rxb5 37. Bxb5 Bc5 38. Kf2 g5 39. g3 g4 40. Bd3 Re5
41. Re2 h5 42. Bg1 gxh3 43. Bh2 d4 44. exd4 Bxd4+ 45. Kf1 Rc5 46. Rc2 Ra5 47.
Ra2 Rxa2 48. Bc4+ Kg7 49. Bxa2 Be5 50. Kg1 Nh7 51. Bb1 Ng5 52. Bxf5 Nxf3+ 53.
Kh1 Ng5 54. Bg1 Kf6 55. Bc8 Ne4 56. Bxh3 Nxg3+ 57. Kg2 Ne2 58. Be3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1
Re8 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Bf8 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 b5 13. Bc2 Nb4 14. Bb1 c5 15. a3
Nc6 16. d5 Ne5 17. Nxe5 dxe5 18. b3 Bd6 19. Bd3 Bd7 20. Bb2 Nh7 21. Re3 Nf8 22.
Kh2 f5 23. Re1 f4 24. a4 Nh7 25. axb5 axb5 26. Qe2 Qb6 27. Rxa8 Rxa8 28. Nf3 Qb8
29. Ra1 Rxa1 30. Bxa1 Ng5 31. Nxg5 hxg5 32. Bc3 g6 33. Qa2 Kf7 34. Qa6 b4 35.
Bb2 Ke7 36. Be2 Qc8 37. Qa1 Qb8 38. Kg1 Qc7 39. Kf1 Qb8 40. Ke1 Qc7 41. Kd2 Qb8
42. Kc2 Qc7 43. Qa8 Qb8 44. Qa6 Bc8 45. Qa1 Bd7 46. Bc4 Bc8 47. Qg1 Bd7 48. g3
Qf8 49. gxf4 Qxf4 50. Bc1 Qf3 51. Qxg5+ Kf7 52. Be3 Bxh3 53. Qh4 Bg4 54. Qh7+
Kf6 55. Qh8+ Kf7 56. Bb5 Qxe4+ 57. Kb2 Bf8 58. Qh7+ Bg7 59. Qh4 g5 60. Qxg5 Bf5
61. Qh5+ Bg6 62. Qd1 Qf5 63. d6 e4+ 64. Kc2 Qe5 65. Bc4+ Ke8 66. Qg4 Bf5 67.
Bb5+ Kf8 68. Qg5 Bf6 69. Qh6+ Bg7 70. Qg5 Bf6 71. Qh6+ Bg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5 Nd5 7. Bd2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bf8 9. Bd3 Na6 10. O-O Nc5 11. Qg4 h5 12. Qf3 Rb8 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nd6+ Bxd6
15. exd6 b5 16. Qg3 Kf8 17. h4 Bb7 18. Rae1 Rc8 19. Kh2 Kg8 20. Re3 Qf8 21. Qf4
Rc6 22. Rg3 Qxd6 23. Qg5 Qf8 24. Be3 Nxd3 25. cxd3 f6 26. Qf4 Rxc3 27. Qd4 Rc7
28. Rc1 Rxc1 29. Bxc1 Bc6 30. Bd2 e5 31. Qb2 Qc5 32. Be3 Qd5 33. d4 exd4 34.
Bxd4 Kf7 35. f3 Re8 36. Qc3 Qf5 37. Qd2 Bd5 38. a3 Bc4 39. Bc3 Qd3 40. Qc1 Re2
41. Bxf6 gxf6 42. Qh6 Qf5 43. Qh8 Ke7 44. Rg7+ Bf7 45. Rg3 Qf4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Ngf3 Nh5 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bh4
cxd4 9. cxd4 g6 10. Rc1 Be7 11. Be2 Ng7 12. O-O Nf5 13. Bg3 Kf7 14. Bd3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 h5 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 f5 18. Nc3 Nxd4 19. Bc4 Bf6 20. Re1 h4 21. gxh4
Nxf3+ 22. Qxf3 Rxh4 23. Nb5 Bxb2 24. Rcd1 Qg5 25. Bxe6+ Kg7 26. Bxc8 Rxc8 27.
Qxb7+ Kh6 28. Rd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. e3 Nd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nbd2
g5 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. h3 Qe7 12. O-O O-O 13. Qc7 Re8 14. Rac1 a6 15.
Rc2 f5 16. Rfc1 g4 17. hxg4 fxg4 18. Nh2 Qg5 19. Ndf1 e5 20. Qd6 e4 21. Rxc8
Raxc8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Qxd7 Rc1 24. Be2 g3 25. Ng4 Re1 26. f4 exf3 27. Bxf3 Kh8
28. Bxd5 Bxd4 29. Qe8+ Kh7 30. Qe4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.15"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Nc6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Bg2 Ng6 8. Qe2 Qc7
9. Na3 Ncxe5 10. Nxe5 Qxe5 11. Be4 f5 12. Nc4 Qf6 13. Bg2 Rb8 14. h4 b5 15. Na5
Bd6 16. cxd4 cxd4 17. Nc6 Rb6 18. Bg5 Qf7 19. Nxd4 h6 20. Bd2 O-O 21. Nf3 f4 22.
h5 Ne7 23. gxf4 Bb7 24. Nh4 Bxg2 25. Nxg2 Nd5 26. O-O-O Ra6 27. Kb1 e5 28. b3
exf4 29. Nh4 f3 30. Qe4 Bf4 31. Ng6 Bxd2 32. Qxd5 Qxd5 33. Ne7+ Kf7 34. Nxd5 Rd6
35. Nc7 Ba5 36. Nxb5 Rd5 37. Na3 Re8 38. Nc4 Re2 39. d4 Rxf2 40. Rdf1 Rxf1+ 41.
Rxf1 Rxh5 42. Rxf3+ Kg8 43. Kc2 Rh2+ 44. Kd3 Rxa2 45. Nxa5 Rxa5 46. Ke4 Ra6 47.
Ke5 Rf6 48. Rxf6 gxf6+ 49. Kxf6 Kf8 50. Kg6 Ke7 51. Kxh6 Ke6 52. Kg5 Kd5 53. Kf4
Kxd4 54. b4 Kc4 55. Ke3 Kxb4 56. Kd2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Bf5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nh4 Bg4 6. h3 Bh5 7. g4 Nfd7 8. gxh5
Qxh4 9. c4 Nc6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bxd5 Nxd4 12. Rg1 Bc5 13. e3 Ne6 14. Qg4 Qf6
15. Bxb7 Ne5 16. Qe2 Rd8 17. Nc3 c6 18. Kf1 O-O 19. Ba6 Rfe8 20. Rg3 Qf5 21. Kg2
h6 22. f4 Nd3 23. Bxd3 Rxd3 24. e4 Rxg3+ 25. Kxg3 Qf6 26. e5 Qf5 27. Be3 Rb8 28.
b3 Bd4 29. Qd2 Rd8 30. Re1 Bxe3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.17"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 b4 8. a3
bxa3 9. Rxa3 g6 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Bf1 O-O 12. d4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bb7 14. f3 Rc8 15.
Be3 Ne5 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Qc2 Rc8 18. b3 e6 19. Qd2 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. c5 Rxc5
22. Ne6 fxe6 23. Bxc5 Qc7 24. Bxf8 Neg4 25. g3 Bxf8 26. Ra4 Bh6 27. Qd3 Ne5 28.
Rxe5 Qxe5 29. f4 Qe1 30. Rb4 Ng4 31. Qe2 Qxc3 32. Qxe6+ Kf8 33. Rxb7 Qd4+ 34.
Kh1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bg5
b6 9. e3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Be7 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. h4 Na5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Ng5 g6 15.
Nb5 d5 16. Nxa7 Ra8 17. Nb5 Qe7 18. cxd5 Rac8 19. Qe4 Rc5 20. Qb4 Bxd5 21. Bd3
Rfc8 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Bg7 24. f4 h5 25. Qb4 e5 26. g3 e4 27. Bxe4 Rxb5 28.
Qxb5 Qxe4+ 29. Qd3 Qg2 30. Qd2 Qxg3 31. Qd7 Rc5 32. Qe8+ Kh7 33. Rd2 Nc4 34. Rc2
Nxa3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e5 8.
O-O Be7 9. d3 O-O 10. Rb1 Rb8 11. Be3 Be6 12. Qa4 Qd7 13. Rfc1 f5 14. Nd2 Bd5
15. Bxd5+ Qxd5 16. f4 Kh8 17. Qc4 Qd6 18. Nf3 Rbe8 19. Ng5 Nd8 20. Nf3 Nc6 21.
Ng5 Nd8 22. Nf3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
Nd2 g6 9. c4 Ba6 10. Nf3 Qb4+ 11. Kd1 Nb6 12. b3 O-O-O 13. Bg5 Bg7 14. Qd2 Qxd2+
15. Kxd2 Rde8 16. Re1 d5 17. exd6 cxd6 18. Bd3 c5 19. h4 h6 20. Bf4 Kc7 21. Nh2
Bb7 22. f3 Nd7 23. Ng4 h5 24. Ne3 Be5 25. Bxe5 Rxe5 26. f4 Ree8 27. f5 Ne5 28.
Bc2 Reg8 29. fxg6 fxg6 30. Ref1 g5 31. hxg5 Rxg5 32. Rf2 h4 33. Bf5 Rg3 34. Bh3
Re8 35. Re2 Rf8 36. Be6 Rf4 37. Bd5 Bc8 38. Rf1 Rxf1 39. Nxf1 Rd3+ 40. Kc2 Rd4
41. Ne3 Rf4 42. Kd2 Rd4+ 43. Ke1 Rf4 44. Rd2 Bf5 45. Nxf5 Rxf5 46. Re2 Rh5 47.
Re3 Rf5 48. Ke2 Kd7 49. Bb7 Ke7 50. Re4 Rh5 51. Bc8 a5 52. Bh3 Rh8 53. Ke3 a4
54. Kf4 axb3 55. axb3 Rb8 56. Kf5 Rxb3 57. Rxh4 Kd7 58. Kf6+ Kc6 59. Be6 Rb2 60.
Bd5+ Kc7 61. g4 Rf2+ 62. Ke6 Re2 63. Rh7+ Nd7+ 64. Kf5 Rf2+ 65. Kg5 Kd8 66. Rh6
Kc7 67. Be6 Ne5 68. Rh7+ Kd8 69. Bd5 Rf1 70. Rg7 Rf2 71. Be6 Rf1 72. Ra7 Nf3+
73. Kh6 Rh1+ 74. Kg7 Ne5 75. g5 Rg1 76. Kf6 Rf1+ 77. Bf5 Nc6 78. Ra8+ Kc7 79.
Rc8+ Kb7 80. Rxc6 Kxc6 81. g6 d5 82. g7 Rg1 83. Bg6 Rf1+ 84. Ke7 Re1+ 85. Kf8
Rf1+ 86. Bf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bf4 Nb6 8.
Qc2 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. e3 c6 11. Bd3 Be6 12. O-O O-O 13. a4 a5 14. h3 Nbd7 15.
Ne2 Rfe8 16. Nd2 Nf8 17. Nf4 Bd7 18. Nf3 Rec8 19. Ne5 Rc7 20. Rac1 Be8 21. Ne2
c5 22. Nc3 cxd4 23. exd4 Ne6 24. Nf3 Qb4 25. Rfd1 Rac8 26. Ra1 Nf4 27. Bf5 Bd7
28. Bxd7 Rxd7 29. Qd2 Ne6 30. Re1 Rc4 31. Rad1 Ne4 32. Nxe4 dxe4 33. Qxb4 Rxb4
34. Rxe4 Rxa4 35. Re5 Nf4 36. Rb5 f6 37. d5 Kf7 38. h4 Rb4 39. Rxa5 Rxb2 40. d6
Ne2+ 41. Kh2 Nc3 42. Rd4 Nb5 43. Rd5 Nc3 44. Rd4 b6 45. Ra8 Nb5 46. Rf4 Rxd6 47.
Rb8 Re2 48. Rb4 Nc3 49. Rb7+ Re7 50. R4xb6 Rxb6 51. Rxb6 Re2 52. Rb7+ Kg8 53.
Nd4 Rxf2 54. Ne6 g5 55. Rg7+ Kh8 56. Rg6 gxh4 57. Rxh6+ Kg8 58. Rxh4 Nd5 59. Rd4
Ne3 60. Kg3 Ra2 61. Rd8+ Kf7 62. Nf4 f5 63. Rd6 Ng4 64. Rb6 Ra4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Be3 Bxe3 6. fxe3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8.
Qe1 Be6 9. Bb3 a5 10. Nc3 Bxb3 11. axb3 Ne7 12. Nh4 Qd7 13. h3 c6 14. Ne2 b6 15.
Ng3 Qe6 16. Nhf5 g6 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Qc3 Rac8 19. b4 axb4 20. Qxb4 b5 21. Ra6
h5 22. Qe1 Kg7 23. Ne2 d5 24. Qh4 Rc7 25. exd5 Nxd5 26. Qxe7 Rxe7 27. Rxc6 Nxe3
28. Rf3 Nf5 29. Rb6 e4 30. dxe4 Rxe4 31. Ng3 Nxg3 32. Rxg3 Rc8 33. Rc3 Rxc3 34.
bxc3 Re5 35. Rc6 Re2 36. c4 b4 37. Rb6 Rxc2 38. Rxb4 Kf6 39. h4 Kf5 40. Kh2 f6
41. Kh3 g5 42. hxg5 fxg5 43. Rb5+ Kf6 44. Rb6+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Qb3 Qb6 6. Qxb6 axb6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 cxd5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Bd2 f6 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Ke2 g5 13. h3 h5 14. Bc3 Kf7 15.
Kd2 e6 16. h4 g4 17. Ne1 Bd6 18. Nd3 Rhd8 19. Rhc1 Rac8 20. a4 Rc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Bb3 Be6 10. h3 Bxb3 11. Qxb3 Qd7 12. a4 Rfe8 13. Nc4 d5 14. exd5 Qxd5 15.
Be3 Bxe3 16. Rxe3 b6 17. Rae1 Nd7 18. d4 f6 19. Qb5 Qxb5 20. axb5 Na7 21. Na3 c6
22. c4 cxb5 23. cxb5 e4 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Kf8 26. Nd2 Rc8 27. Ndc4 f5 28.
Re1 g6 29. Nd6 Rd8 30. Re6 Nc8 31. Nac4 Nxd6 32. Nxd6 Kg7 33. Nb7 Rf8 34. Rd6
Nf6 35. Nd8 Ne4 36. Ne6+ Kf7 37. Rxb6 Rc8 38. f3 Rc1+ 39. Kh2 Nd2 40. Kg3 Rc2
41. d5 Nf1+ 42. Kf4 Rxb2 43. Ng5+ Ke7 44. d6+ Kd7 45. Nf7 Ke6 46. Ng5+ Kd7 47.
Nxh7 Rd2 48. Nf8+ Ke8 49. Rb8+ Kf7 50. d7 Kf6 51. Rb6+ Ke7 52. Re6+ Kf7 53. Kg5
a4 54. b6 Rxg2+ 55. Kh6 Rh2 56. d8=Q Rxh3+ 57. Kg5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O
9. h3 Re8 10. Ng5 Rf8 11. Nf3 h6 12. d4 Bb7 13. Re1 Re8 14. Nbd2 Bf8 15. Bc2 Nb8
16. b3 Nbd7 17. Bb2 g6 18. a4 h5 19. Bd3 c6 20. Qc2 Bg7 21. axb5 axb5 22. Rxa8
Bxa8 23. dxe5 dxe5 24. c4 b4 25. c5 Nxc5 26. Qxc5 Qxd3 27. Qxb4 Nd7 28. Qc4 Qd6
29. Qc2 c5 30. Nc4 Qc7 31. Rd1 Nf8 32. Ne3 Ne6 33. Nd5 Qb8 34. Qc4 Bc6 35. h4
Bb5 36. Qc3 Nd4 37. Qxc5 Nxf3+ 38. gxf3 Be2 39. Rd2 Qxb3 40. Qc6 Rb8 41. Nf6+
Kh8 42. Bxe5 Qb1+ 43. Kh2 Qf1 44. Rxe2 Qxe2 45. Kg2 Qb5 46. Qd6 Rc8 47. Nd5 Qe8
48. Bxg7+ Kxg7 49. Qf6+ Kh7 50. Qg5 Qf8 51. Nf6+ Kh8 52. Kh3 Rc5 53. Qf4 Kg7 54.
Kg2 Qd8 55. Nd5 Rc6 56. Qe5+ Kh7 57. Qf4 Kg8 58. Qe5 Re6 59. Qf4 Qd6 60. Qe3 Kh7
61. f4 Qd8 62. Kg3 Ra6 63. Qd4 Ra3+ 64. f3 Ra6 65. Qc4 Rd6 66. Qc3 Ra6 67. Qc4
Qa5 68. Nc7 Rf6 69. Nd5 Re6 70. Nc7 Re7 71. Nd5 Rb7 72. Qd4 Qe1+ 73. Kh3 Qf1+
74. Kg3 Qe1+ 75. Kh3 Qh1+ 76. Kg3 Rb1 77. Nf6+ Kh6 78. Ng8+ Kh7 79. Nf6+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.26"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "D40"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. O-O b5 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. Rc1 O-O 13. Bb1 Na5 14. Ne5 Nd7 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Ne4 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Rac8 18. Nxd7 Qxd7 19. Qd3 g6 20. d5 e5 21. g3
Nc4 22. b3 Nb6 23. Bg2 Qd6 24. Qe3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Qxa3 26. Rd1 Qd6 27. Rc1 Rc8
28. Rc6 Rxc6 29. dxc6 Qd1+ 30. Bf1 Qd4 31. Qc1 b4 32. Bxa6 Qc3 33. Qe3 Qxc6 34.
Qxe5 Nd7 35. Qe8+ Kg7 36. Bc4 Qd6 37. Qxf7+ Kh6 38. h4 Ne5 39. Qd5 Nxc4 40. Qxc4
Kg7 41. Kg2 h5 42. Qe4 Qc5 43. Qe6 Qd4 44. Qe7+ Kg8 45. Qe3 Qd5+ 46. f3 Qd6 47.
Kf2 Kg7 48. Kg2 Kh7 49. Qe2 Kg7 50. Qc2 Qd4 51. Qe2 Qc3 52. Qe7+ Kg8 53. Qe6+
Kg7 54. Qe7+ Kg8 55. Qe6+ Kg7 56. g4 hxg4 57. fxg4 Qd2+ 58. Kf3 Qd1+ 59. Ke4
Qc2+ 60. Ke3 Qc3+ 61. Kf2 Qc2+ 62. Kf3 Qd1+ 63. Kg3 Qg1+ 64. Kh3 Qh1+ 65. Kg3
Qg1+ 66. Kh3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Ne2 Re8 9. O-O Nd7 10. Ng3 g6 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Re1 Nf8 13. Bh6 Ne6 14. Bc4 Nc7
15. Qb3 Ne6 16. a4 f5 17. Nd2 Qb6 18. Qa2 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Nf3 Kg7 21. Re3
c5 22. Bxe6 Bxe6 23. d5 f4 24. Re5 Bg4 25. Rae1 Bxf3 26. gxf3 a6 27. R1e2 Qf6
28. a5 Rac8 29. Qc4 Qd8 30. Qxf4 Qxa5 31. Re7 c4 32. Qd4+ Kg8 33. Rxb7 Rcd8 34.
Re5 Rfe8 35. Qf4 Rf8 36. Qxc4 Rd6 37. Qd4 Rf6 38. Kg2 h6 39. c4 Qd8 40. c5 g5
41. d6 Rf4 42. Re4 Qc8 43. Rbe7 Qf5 44. d7 Rxf3 45. Re8 Rxf2+ 46. Qxf2 Qxe4+ 47.
Rxe4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.28"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. h4 g6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. h5 g5 12. Bd3 Re8 13. Ne2 Nd7 14. O-O Nf8 15. Ng3
Qd6 16. Qc2 Be6 17. Nh2 Bg7 18. Bf5 Nd7 19. Ng4 Nf6 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21. Bxe6 Qxe6
22. Nf5 Bg7 23. g4 Bf8 24. Kg2 Rac8 25. Qd3 b6 26. Rfd1 Red8 27. Qa6 Rc7 28. a3
c5 29. dxc5 bxc5 30. Qd3 Rb7 31. b3 d4 32. Rc4 Rdb8 33. Rb1 Qc6+ 34. e4 a5 35.
Qxd4 Rxb3 36. Rxb3 Rxb3 37. Qd5 Qe6 38. Ra4 Rb5 39. Rc4 Rb3 40. Ra4 Rb5 41. Rc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 c5 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 Nxd4 8.
Qxd4 Bg7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Bd4 Qa5 13. Rfd1 Be6 14. Qe3 Nd7
15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Bxd4 17. Rxd4 Rfe8 18. h4 Nf6 19. h5 Qb4 20. Rb1 a3 21.
hxg6 fxg6 22. b3 Rf8 23. Rc1 Qc5 24. Qd2 b6 25. b4 Qc8 26. Rc3 Qf5 27. Bf3 Qb1+
28. Rc1 Qb2 29. Rc2 Qb1+ 30. Rc1 Qb2 31. Rc2 Qb1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.30"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. g4 Bg6 14. Ne5 b5 15.
Bb3 Qc7 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Qf3 Nd7 18. Re1 a5 19. a4 bxa4 20. Bxa4 Rac8 21. Bg5
c5 22. Be7 Rfe8 23. Rab1 Rb8 24. Bxd6 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Qxd6 26. Bxd7 Qxd7 27. dxc5
Rc8 28. Rd1 Qb5 29. c6 Qxc6 30. Rd8+ Kh7 31. Qg3 g5 32. Qd3+ g6 33. Rxc8 Qxc8
34. Qd5 Qc7 35. c4 a4 36. c5 a3 37. c6 Qa7 38. Qd7 Qxd7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.31"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "D50"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e3 c5 6. Bxc4 cxd4 7. exd4 Be7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. a3 h6 11. Bf4 b6 12. Qd3 Bb7 13. Rad1 Bd6 14. Be5 Bxe5
15. dxe5 Qxd3 16. Bxd3 Nd7 17. Be4 Nc5 18. Bc2 Rad8 19. b4 Nd7 20. Rfe1 Ne7 21.
Nd4 a6 22. Bb3 Nb8 23. Na4 b5 24. Nc5 Bd5 25. Bc2 Rc8 26. f4 a5 27. Bd3 axb4 28.
axb4 Nbc6 29. Nxc6 Bxc6 30. Nb3 Nd5 31. Nd4 Nxf4 32. Bxb5 Bxb5 33. Nxb5 Rb8 34.
Nd4 Rxb4 35. g3 Ng6 36. Nf3 Rb3 37. Kg2 Ra8 38. Re2 Ne7 39. Rd7 Nd5 40. Rf2 Rc3
41. Nd4 Rf8 42. Nb5 Rc5 43. Nd6 Rc7 44. Rxc7 Nxc7 45. Kf3 Nd5 46. Ke4 f5+ 47.
exf6 Nxf6+ 48. Kd4 Rd8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.32"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Qc1 Nbd7 12. Re1 Rb8 13. a5 h6 14. Nc3 Bxf4 15.
Qxf4 b6 16. Qc1 bxa5 17. Rxa5 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 c5 19. Ra4 cxd4 20. Rxd4 Qb6 21.
Red1 Ne5 22. Rd6 Qxb2 23. Rxa6 Nxf3+ 24. exf3 Qb7 25. Ra3 Rfd8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.33"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Bf4 d6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. c4 e5 8. Be3
Nf6 9. Nc3 Ng4 10. Bc1 Qb6 11. Qc2 Be7 12. h3 Nf6 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Be2 O-O 15.
Rd1 Be6 16. Rd2 Rab8 17. O-O Nd7 18. b3 Nc5 19. Bg4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Ne6 21. Rfd1
Rfd8 22. Qc1 h6 23. Rd3 Rd7 24. g3 Rbd8 25. Kg2 Bg5 26. f4 exf4 27. gxf4 Bf6 28.
Ne2 Qb7 29. Ng3 d5 30. e5 c5 31. Kh3 d4 32. Bd2 Be7 33. Rf1 Re8 34. Qe1 Bf8 35.
Ne4 Qc6 36. Kg3 Nd8 37. g5 hxg5 38. Nxg5 f6 39. Ne4 Nf7 40. Rh1 Nxe5 41. fxe5
Rxe5 42. Rh4 f5 43. Rf3 Rxe4 44. Qh1 Rxh4 45. Qxh4 Qe4 46. Qh5 g6 47. Qg5 Rh7
48. Bf4 Be7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.34"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "342"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Bf4 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Ne5 Nh5 12. Bd2 Nhf6 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nc6 Bxc6
15. Qxc6 a6 16. Qc2 b5 17. Qd3 Nb6 18. e3 Nc4 19. Bc1 Bd6 20. Nc3 Qe7 21. b3 Nb6
22. a4 b4 23. Ne2 Qb7 24. Bd2 Nbd7 25. Rac1 Rfc8 26. Be1 a5 27. f3 g6 28. Bf2
Rxc1 29. Rxc1 Rc8 30. Qd1 Kf8 31. g4 Ke8 32. h4 Rxc1 33. Nxc1 Qc7 34. Nd3 Bg3
35. Bxg3 Qxg3 36. Qc2 Ke7 37. Qc6 Nxg4 38. fxg4 Qxe3+ 39. Nf2 Qxd4 40. Qc7 Qc5
41. Qb7 Kd6 42. Bf1 Qb6 43. Qc8 Qc7 44. Qh8 Qc3 45. Qd8 Qg3+ 46. Bg2 Qxb3 47.
Qxa5 Qc4 48. Bf1 Qc5 49. Qa6+ Qb6 50. Qd3 b3 51. Qg3+ Ke7 52. Bb5 Nc5 53. Bd3
Nxa4 54. Qe5 Nc5 55. Qd4 Nd7 56. Qb2 e5 57. Kf1 Kd6 58. Ke2 Nc5 59. Qa3 b2 60.
Bb1 e4 61. Qc3 Ne6 62. g5 Qd4 63. Qg3+ Ke7 64. Qa3+ Ke8 65. Qa8+ Ke7 66. Qa3+
Kd7 67. Qe3 Qxe3+ 68. Kxe3 Ng7 69. Kf4 Ke6 70. Ng4 Nf5 71. Nf6 Nxh4 72. Ba2 Kd6
73. Nxh7 Ng2+ 74. Kg3 Ne3 75. Nf6 Ke5 76. Nd7+ Kf5 77. Nb6 Kxg5 78. Na4 Nc4 79.
Nc3 Nd2 80. Bxd5 b1=Q 81. Nxb1 Nxb1 82. Bxf7 Nc3 83. Be8 Kf5 84. Bd7+ Ke5 85.
Be8 g5 86. Bf7 Kf5 87. Bc4 e3 88. Bd3+ Ke5 89. Kg4 Ne4 90. Ba6 Kd4 91. Be2 Kc3
92. Bf3 Kd3 93. Kf5 Nd2 94. Bg4 Ne4 95. Bf3 Kd4 96. Bg4 Nf2 97. Be2 g4 98. Kf4
Nd3+ 99. Kxg4 Kc3 100. Kf5 Kd2 101. Bh5 Nb4 102. Ke4 Nc2 103. Bg4 Na1 104. Bh5
Nb3 105. Bg4 Nc5+ 106. Kd4 Nd7 107. Bf3 Nf8 108. Bh5 Nh7 109. Bg4 Ng5 110. Bh5
Nh3 111. Bg4 Ng1 112. Ke4 Ne2 113. Bf3 Ng3+ 114. Kf4 Nf1 115. Ke4 Ke1 116. Kd3
Kf2 117. Bd1 Nd2 118. Be2 Nf3 119. Bd1 Ng1 120. Ke4 Ne2 121. Kd3 Ng3 122. Kd4
Nf5+ 123. Kd3 Ne7 124. Ke4 Nc6 125. Bh5 Nb4 126. Bd1 Nc2 127. Kd3 Ne1+ 128. Ke4
Ng2 129. Kd3 Nf4+ 130. Ke4 Ne2 131. Kd3 Nc1+ 132. Kc2 Na2 133. Kd3 Nb4+ 134. Ke4
Nc2 135. Kd3 Ne1+ 136. Ke4 Ng2 137. Kd3 Ke1 138. Bf3 Kf2 139. Bd1 Nh4 140. Ke4
Ng6 141. Kd3 Ne5+ 142. Ke4 Nc4 143. Kd4 Nb6 144. Kd3 Na4 145. Kd4 Nb6 146. Kd3
Nd5 147. Kd4 Nb4 148. Ke4 Nc2 149. Kd3 Ne1+ 150. Ke4 Ng2 151. Kd3 Nf4+ 152. Ke4
Ne6 153. Kd3 Nc7 154. Ke4 Nb5 155. Kd3 Nd6 156. Kd4 Nf5+ 157. Ke4 Ng3+ 158. Kd3
Nf1 159. Be2 Nh2 160. Bd1 Nf3 161. Ke4 Ne1 162. Kd4 Nc2+ 163. Kd3 Nb4+ 164. Ke4
Na6 165. Kd4 Nc7 166. Ke4 Ne6 167. Kd3 Nc5+ 168. Kd4 Na4 169. Bh5 Nb2 170. Bg4
Na4 171. Bh5 e2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8.
Be3 Nxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Nc3 d5 11. f3 c5 12. dxc5 Qa5 13. O-O Bxc5 14. Bxc5
Qxc5+ 15. Kh1 Be6 16. Bb3 Rad8 17. Qc1 d4 18. Nd5 Qd6 19. Rd1 Bxd5 20. Bxd5 Nxd5
21. Rxd4 Qb6 22. Rxd5 Rxd5 23. exd5 Qd4 24. Qd1 Qxb2 25. Rb1 Qxa2 26. Rxb7 Re8
27. h3 Qf2 28. d6 Re1+ 29. Kh2 h5 30. Qd3 Qg1+ 31. Kg3 Re8 32. Qf5 h4+ 33. Kxh4
Qf2+ 34. g3 Qd4+ 35. f4 Rf8 36. Qe5 Qd3 37. f5 Qd2 38. d7 f6 39. Qf4 Qxf4+ 40.
gxf4 Rd8 41. Ra7 Kf7 42. Kh5 a5 43. h4 a4 44. Kg4 a3 45. h5 Kg8 46. h6 gxh6 47.
Kh5 Kh7 48. Rxa3 Rxd7 49. Ra6 Kg7 50. Ra2 Kh7 51. Re2 Ra7 52. Re6 Kg7 53. Kg4
Rb7 54. Re1 Ra7 55. Rg1 Kf7 56. Rc1 Kg7 57. Rc2 Rb7 58. Rg2 Kf7 59. Rc2 Kg7 60.
Kh5 Kh7 61. Rc6 Kg7 62. Rc1 Kh7 63. Ra1 Rc7 64. Kg4 Kg7 65. Rg1 Kf7 66. Rg2 Rb7
67. Rg3 Ra7 68. Rb3 Kg7 69. Kh5 Kh7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.36"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. h3 e6 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10. e4 e5 11. Bg5 dxe4 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nxe4 Qe7 14. Nxc5 Qxc5
15. Re1 f6 16. Nh4 g6 17. Qf3 Kg7 18. Qg3 Ne7 19. Kh1 Be6 20. f4 exf4 21. Qxf4
Nd5 22. Qf3 Bf7 23. c3 Re3 24. Rxe3 Qxe3 25. Qxe3 Nxe3 26. Re1 Re8 27. c4 f5 28.
g3 Kf6 29. Kg1 g5 30. Nxf5 Nxf5 31. Rf1 Re5 32. g4 Bg6 33. Kg2 Ke6 34. gxf5+
Bxf5 35. Bxf5+ Rxf5 36. Rd1 Ra5 37. a3 Ra4 38. c5 Rc4 39. b4 Rc2+ 40. Kg3 h5 41.
Rd6+ Ke5 42. Rd7 Rc3+ 43. Kg2 Rc2+ 44. Kg3 Rc3+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. c3 Bg4 8.
h3 Bh5 9. Be2 e6 10. O-O Bd6 11. c4 Qc7 12. Be3 O-O 13. Rc1 Rad8 14. Qb3 Rd7 15.
Rfd1 Qb8 16. g4 Bg6 17. Ne5 Rdd8 18. f4 c5 19. Bf1 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Nd7 21. Qe3
Nxe5 22. fxe5 Be7 23. Bg2 b6 24. Kh1 Qc7 25. Qe2 Bg5 26. Rc3 Rd7 27. c5 Qd8 28.
Qf2 bxc5 29. Rxc5 Bh4 30. Qe3 Qb8 31. g5 Rfd8 32. Rc4 Rc8 33. Rxc8+ Qxc8 34. Qf4
Bc2 35. Rd2 Be1 36. Re2 Ba5 37. Qc1 Rc7 38. Qe3 Bf5 39. Kh2 a6 40. a3 Rc2 41. b4
Bd8 42. Rxc2 Qxc2 43. h4 h6 44. gxh6 Bxh4 45. hxg7 Kxg7 46. Qf4 Be7 47. Qf2 Qc7
48. Bf1 a5 49. b5 Bxa3 50. Qg3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "112"]

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 Nd7 10. d4 exd4 11. cxd4 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. Nbd2 Nc6 14. d5 Nb4 15.
Bb1 a5 16. Nf1 Bf6 17. Ne3 Nb6 18. Ng4 Bxg4 19. hxg4 g6 20. Qe2 c4 21. a3 Na6
22. Be3 Re8 23. Nd4 Qd7 24. Qf3 Bg7 25. Bc2 Nc5 26. Nc6 Nba4 27. Rab1 Qc7 28. g3
b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. Nxb4 Nxb2 31. Kg2 c3 32. Nc6 Ncd3 33. Rh1 Ne5 34. Nxe5 Bxe5
35. Bg5 f6 36. Bxf6 Rf8 37. g5 Nc4 38. Qg4 Bxf6 39. Qe6+ Qf7 40. gxf6 Ra7 41.
Rb3 Re8 42. Qxf7+ Rxf7 43. Rxc3 Ne5 44. Bd1 Nd7 45. Ba4 Ref8 46. Bxd7 Rxd7 47.
Rc6 h5 48. Rb1 Kf7 49. Rbb6 Rfd8 50. f4 Kxf6 51. e5+ Ke7 52. e6 Ra7 53. Kh3 g5
54. fxg5 Rg8 55. Kh4 Rh8 56. Rxd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 Bg6 8. Be3 Nh6
9. dxc5 Nf5 10. Bd4 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nb3 Rc8 13. h3 f6 14. exf6 gxf6 15. Qd2
e5 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Rad1 Rcd8 18. Nc1 Kh8 19. b4 Qe6 20. Nb3 Rg8 21. Kh1 a6 22.
Rfe1 Qf7 23. Rg1 Rge8 24. Qc1 Bf8 25. Bd2 Qe6 26. Rge1 Qf7 27. Qb2 Be7 28. a4 e4
29. Nfd4 Ncxd4 30. Nxd4 Rg8 31. Bf4 Rde8 32. c4 dxc4 33. Qc3 Nxd4 34. Rxd4 Qg7
35. Bxc4 Bf7 36. g3 Bg6 37. Bxg8 Qxg8 38. Rdxe4 Qd5 39. Qc4 Qd7 40. Kg2 b5 41.
axb5 axb5 42. Qe6 Qd3 43. c6 Bxb4 44. Qxf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.40"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. a4 b6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. Nc4 Nc5 13. Re1 h6 14. a5 b5 15. Nb6
Rb8 16. Ncd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bg5 18. h4 Bxc1 19. Rxc1 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 b4 21. Rcd1
Qxa5 22. Qxd6 b3 23. c3 Qb6 24. Qxe5 Rfe8 25. Qd4 a5 26. e5 a4 27. Bd5 Re7 28.
Qc4 Qb5 29. Qxb5 Rxb5 30. Bc4 Rb8 31. Rd4 a3 32. bxa3 b2 33. Rb1 Rxe5 34. Bf1
Re4 35. Rb4 Rexb4 36. axb4 Na4 37. Bd3 Rd8 38. Bc2 Nxc3 39. Rxb2 g5 40. hxg5
hxg5 41. b5 Rb8 42. b6 Kf8 43. b7 Ke7 44. Kg2 Kd6 45. Bf5 Nd5 46. Kf3 Ke5 47.
Rb5 Kd4 48. Rxd5+ Kxd5 49. Bc8 f6 50. Kg4 Ke4 51. f3+ Ke3 52. Kf5 Kxf3 53. g4
Kg3 54. Kxf6 Rxb7 55. Bxb7 Kxg4 56. Bc8+ Kf3 57. Kxg5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "C15"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Ne2 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. f4 O-O 7. g3 b6 8. Bg2 Ba6
9. O-O c5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bxd5 Nxe5 12. Bxa8 Nbc6 13. c3 Qxa8 14. fxe5 Ba5 15.
Be3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxf1 17. Qxf1 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Qd5 19. Rd1 b5 20. b4 Bc7 21. Bc5
Qe4 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 23. Qg2 Bb6+ 24. Kh1 Qxe5 25. Qa8+ Ke7 26. Qb7+ Bc7 27. Qd5
Qxc3 28. Qc5+ Qxc5 29. bxc5 a5 30. c6 Bd6 31. Rd5 Ke6 32. Rxb5 Bc7 33. Rc5 Kd6
34. Rc2 f5 35. Kg2 g5 36. Kf3 Kd5 37. g4 Ke6 38. Re2+ Kf6 39. Rd2 h5 40. gxf5
Kxf5 41. Rd7 g4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.42"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nbd2 dxc4 8.
Nxc4 Be6 9. b3 a5 10. Bb2 Bd5 11. a4 Nb4 12. e3 Re8 13. Qe2 Ne4 14. Rfd1 c6 15.
Nfd2 Nxd2 16. Qxd2 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 e6 18. Kg1 h5 19. Rac1 h4 20. Bc3 Bf8 21. e4
hxg3 22. hxg3 Rc8 23. Kg2 b5 24. Ne3 bxa4 25. bxa4 Rb8 26. Rh1 Bg7 27. Ng4 f5
28. d5 e5 29. Nh6+ Kf8 30. Bxb4+ Rxb4 31. Rxc6 Rxe4 32. Rxg6 Rd4 33. Qa2 Bxh6
34. Rgxh6 Qxd5+ 35. Qxd5 Rxd5 36. Rf6+ Ke7 37. Rxf5 Ke6 38. Rfh5 Rd4 39. Re1 Kd6
40. f4 Rxa4 41. Rexe5 Ra2+ 42. Kh3 Rxe5 43. Rxe5 a4 44. Ra5 Ke6 45. Kg4 Ra3 46.
f5+ Kf7 47. Kf4 Ra1 48. Ra7+ Kf6 49. Ra6+ Kf7 50. Kg5 a3 51. Ra7+ Ke8 52. Kg6 a2
53. Ra8+ Ke7 54. f6+ Ke6 55. Ra6+ Kd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.43"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O e6 6. c3 Be7 7. d4 Ngf6 8.
e5 Nd5 9. c4 N5b6 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. exd6 Bf6 12. Na3 O-O 13. Be3 Nca4 14. c5
Nxb2 15. Qb3 N6a4 16. Nb5 Rc8 17. Rac1 a6 18. Nc7 Rxc7 19. dxc7 Qxc7 20. Nd2 Rd8
21. Ne4 Be5 22. h3 Qc6 23. Ng5 h6 24. Nf3 Bf6 25. Nh2 h5 26. Nf3 Rd5 27. Rc2 a5
28. Rd2 Rxd2 29. Nxd2 Nxc5 30. Bxc5 Qxc5 31. Ne4 Qd4 32. Nxf6+ Qxf6 33. Rb1 h4
34. Qxb2 Qf5 35. Qxb7 a4 36. Qb5 Qe4 37. Rc1 g6 38. Qc4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.44"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vugar Asadli"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2562"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nd7 8.
Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O c6 10. h3 d5 11. c4 Nf6 12. g4 Re8 13. Bd3 Ne4 14. Qe1 Bf6 15.
Bxe4 Rxe4 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qd2 Ra4 18. Kb1 Be6 19. Bd4 Rc8 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21.
Nd4 Bd7 22. Rhe1 Qa6 23. a3 Qd6 24. Qe3 h6 25. Qe5 Qc5 26. c3 Ra6 27. Nf5 Bxf5+
28. gxf5 Rb6 29. Rg1 Qxc3 30. Rxg7+ Kf8 31. Qxc3 Rxc3 32. Rg3 Rc5 33. Rgd3 Rd6
34. f6 Ke8 35. Re1+ Re6 36. Rxe6+ fxe6 37. Rg3 Kf7 38. Rg7+ Kxf6 39. Rxb7 a5 40.
Rh7 Kg5 41. Rg7+ Kf4 42. Rg6 e5 43. Rxh6 d4 44. Rf6+ Ke4 45. h4 d3 46. Rd6 Rc2
47. b4 axb4 48. axb4 Rxf2 49. b5 Ke3 50. b6 e4 51. b7 Rf8 52. Re6 Rb8 53. Re7
Kf3 54. Kc1 e3 55. Kd1 Rg8 56. Rf7+ Ke4 57. Re7+ Kd4 58. Rd7+ Kc4 59. Rc7+ Kd5
60. Rd7+ Ke4 61. Re7+ Kd4 62. Rd7+ Kc3 63. Rc7+ Kb2 64. Rg7 Rf8 65. Rf7 Rg8 66.
Rg7 Rf8 67. Rf7 Rg8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nbd2 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. e5 Nd5 6. Bc4 Nb6 7. Bb3 d5 8. O-O
Na6 9. Re1 c5 10. c3 Bf5 11. Nf1 Rc8 12. Ng3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 cxd4 15.
cxd4 Nb4 16. Bd2 Nc6 17. Bc3 e6 18. Rad1 Na8 19. Nf1 b5 20. Rd3 Nb6 21. Nh2 h5
22. g4 h4 23. Qd1 Nc4 24. Re2 Bh6 25. Nf3 a5 26. a4 bxa4 27. Bxa4 Nb4 28. Bxb4
axb4 29. Kg2 Bf4 30. Qb1 Qe7 31. Rd1 Rc7 32. Bc2 Kg7 33. Bd3 b3 34. Bxc4 Rxc4
35. Qd3 Rb8 36. Ra1 g5 37. Ra3 Qb7 38. Nd2 Rb4 39. Nf3 Rc8 40. Kg1 Qb5 41. Qxb5
Rxb5 42. Kf1 Rc1+ 43. Kg2 Rc2 44. Ng1 Rc1 45. Nf3 Rb4 46. Ra6 Rc2 47. Kf1 Rbc4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.46"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. a4 c5 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. h3 cxd4 13. Rxd4 Ne5 14. Be2 Nxf3+ 15.
Bxf3 Bh2+ 16. Kh1 Be5 17. Rh4 Bd7 18. Bd2 Rac8 19. Be1 Rfd8 20. Qb3 Bc6 21. Rc4
Nd5 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Rcc1 d4 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. exd4 Bxd4 26. Rab1 c5 27. Qc4
Qc6 28. Rc2 h6 29. a5 Qf6 30. b3 Rb8 31. Rd1 Rb5 32. b4 Re8 33. bxc5 Rxc5 34.
Qa4 Rb5 35. f3 Ba7 36. Bg3 Bb8 37. Bf2 Qe5 38. Bg1 Rxa5 39. Qc6 Qb5 40. Qa8 Bc7
41. Qa7 Bb8 42. Qa8 Bc7 43. Qa7 Bb8 44. Qf2 Qe5 45. Rcc1 Qf6 46. Qc2 Rb5 47. Re1
Rbe5 48. Rxe5 Qxe5 49. Qa4 Qb5 50. Qa2 Bf4 51. Rc5 Qf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.47"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "D33"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Na4 Bb6 11. Qc2 O-O 12. Nxb6 Qxb6 13. O-O Ba6 14. Rd1
Rfe8 15. Bf3 h5 16. Bf4 h4 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. gxh4 Re6 19. Bg3 Rce8 20. e3 Ne4
21. Qb3 Qxb3 22. axb3 Bb5 23. Rc2 R8e7 24. Kg2 Rb7 25. Bg4 Re8 26. h5 a5 27. Rd4
Ra8 28. Rc1 Rb6 29. Bf5 Nf6 30. Rh4 Be2 31. Be5 Nxh5 32. Re1 Re8 33. Bd4 Rb4 34.
Rxe2 g6 35. Bc2 c5 36. Rxh5 gxh5 37. Bxc5 Rg4+ 38. Kf1 Rc8 39. Bd4 Rc6 40. f3
Rg5 41. Bc3 h4 42. Rg2 Rxg2 43. Kxg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.48"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Rd1 O-O 10. Ne5 Rb8 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qxa7 Bd7 13. Qa4 c5 14. Qc2
Qe7 15. Bg5 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 h6 17. Bh4 g5 18. Bg3 Ne4 19. Qc2 Nxg3 20. hxg3 cxd4
21. Rxd4 c5 22. Rd2 Bc6 23. a4 Rfd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Rd1 Qf6 26. b3 Rd8 27. a5
Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Kg7 29. a6 Qe5 30. a7 Qe4 31. Bf1 Qb4 32. Qa1+ f6 33. a8=Q Bxa8
34. Qxa8 Qxb3 35. Qa7+ Kg6 36. Qxc5 f5 37. Qc6 Kf6 38. Qd7 Kg6 39. Qc6 Kf6 40.
Qf3 Qb2 41. g4 Qd4 42. gxf5 exf5 43. Qc6+ Kg7 44. Qe6 Qf6 45. Qd7+ Qf7 46. Qxf7+
Kxf7 47. Be2 Kg6 48. Kh2 h5 49. f4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.49"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 c6 4. Be2 Bf5 5. Nh4 Bd7 6. Bb2 Qc7 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. c4
e6 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. d3 Rd8 12. Nd2 Bd6 13. g3 O-O 14. Rc1 Rfe8 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. d4 e5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. e4 N5f6 19. d5 Bb4 20. Nf3 Qb6 21. dxc6
Nb8 22. Qc2 Nxc6 23. a3 Bf8 24. b4 a5 25. b5 Nd4 26. Bxd4 exd4 27. Ng5 Rd7 28.
Bc4 Ng4 29. Qb3 Qf6 30. f4 d3 31. e5 Qf5 32. e6 Bc5+ 33. Kh1 fxe6 34. Bxe6+ Rxe6
35. Rxc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "E47"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Ne2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. exd4
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Nf4 Bd6 12. Be3 Bxf4 13. Bxf4 Qf6 14. Qh5 h6
15. Be5 Qg5 16. Qxg5 hxg5 17. Rac1 Be6 18. Rfe1 Rac8 19. f3 Rfd8 20. a3 a6 21.
b4 Nxe5 22. dxe5 d4 23. Kf2 Rc3 24. Rxc3 dxc3 25. Ke3 Bb3 26. Rc1 Rc8 27. Be4
Rc7 28. Kd3 c2 29. Kd2 Rd7+ 30. Kc3 Rd1 31. Kb2 Rxc1 32. Kxc1 b6 33. Bxc2 Bd5
34. Kd2 Kf8 35. Ke3 Ke7 36. Kd4 Bb7 37. Be4 Bc8 38. Bd5 Bd7 39. Bc4 Bc8 40. g3
Bb7 41. Bd5 Bc8 42. f4 gxf4 43. gxf4 f6 44. Bb3 Bb7 45. a4 a5 46. bxa5 bxa5 47.
Kc5 g5 48. fxg5 fxe5 49. h4 Bf3 50. Bd5 e4 51. Kb5 Bg2 52. Kxa5 e3 53. Bc4 Bf3
54. Kb6 e2 55. Bxe2 Bxe2 56. a5 Kd6 57. a6 Bf3 58. a7 Kd7 59. g6 Ke6 60. Kc7 Kd5
1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.52"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 Bb4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Nxc3 d5 9. exd5 exd5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O d4 12. Ne4 Bf5 13. Bg5 Bxe4 14. Bxe4 h6
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qf3 Qxf3 17. Bxf3 Rac8 18. Rfe1 Rfd8 19. Be4 Kf8 20. Rad1 b5
21. Re2 a6 22. f3 Ne7 23. Rde1 Rc7 24. Kf2 g6 25. g4 Nc8 26. Rd1 Nb6 27. Red2
Nc4 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Nxb2 30. Rd6 Ra7 31. Rc6 Kg7 32. Ke2 Nc4 33. a4 Ne5
34. Rb6 Nd7 35. Rc6 bxa4 36. Rc4 Nb6 37. Rb4 a3 38. Rb1 Na4 39. Rb3 a2 40. Ra3
Nc3+ 41. Kd3 Nxe4 42. fxe4 Kf6 43. Rxa2 Ke5 44. Ke3 a5 45. Ra4 Kd6 46. Kd4 Kc6
47. c4 Kb6 48. Kd5 Rd7+ 49. Ke5 Rc7 50. Kf6 Ra7 51. e5 Kc5 52. h4 Kd4 53. h5
gxh5 54. gxh5 Ra6+ 55. Kxf7 Kxe5 56. Kg7 Kd4 57. Kh7 Ke5 58. Kg7 Kf5 59. c5 Kg5
60. c6 Ra7+ 61. Kf8 Kxh5 62. Ke8 Kg5 63. Kd8 h5 64. c7 Rxc7 65. Kxc7 h4 66.
Rxa5+ Kg4 67. Kd6 h3 68. Ke5 h2 69. Ra1 Kg3 70. Ke4 Kg2 71. Ra2+ Kg3 72. Rxh2
Kxh2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.53"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. d3 Qd6 7. Nbd2 Be6 8.
b3 c5 9. Bb2 Nd7 10. Qe2 f6 11. Nc4 Qe7 12. h4 h5 13. Ne3 Nb8 14. Nd2 Nc6 15. g3
Nd4 16. Qf1 O-O-O 17. O-O-O g6 18. Kb1 Bh6 19. Re1 Rhf8 20. f4 Qd7 21. Rh2 f5
22. exf5 gxf5 23. Nec4 exf4 24. gxf4 Rg8 25. Bxd4 Qxd4 26. Nf3 Qf6 27. Ng5 Bxc4
28. dxc4 Bg7 29. Re5 Rd4 30. Rhe2 Qd8 31. Re1 Bxe5 32. fxe5 Rxh4 33. Ne6 Qd2 34.
Rd1 Qe3 35. Qxf5 Kb8 36. Qf7 Rc8 37. Qe7 Rg4 38. Nxc5 Rg1 39. Rxg1 Qxg1+ 40. Kb2
Qd4+ 41. c3 Qd2+ 42. Ka3 Qc1+ 43. Kb4 a5+ 44. Ka4 Qxc3 45. a3 Qf3 46. Nd7+ Ka8
47. e6 h4 48. Ne5 Qe4 49. Qd7 Kb8 50. Qg7 h3 51. Qg5 b6 52. e7 h2 53. Qg4 Qxg4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
O-O 9. O-O h6 10. c3 bxc3 11. bxc3 Nxe4 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 Bd6 14. Qd3 Nf6 15.
Bc2 g6 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. Bxh6 Re8 18. Bb3 Nb4 19. Qd2 Bb7 20. Ne5 Bd5 21. Ra3
Bxb3 22. Rxb3 Nd5 23. Rf3 Bxe5 24. Rxf6 Bxf6 25. Qd3 Re6 26. Rb1 Rae8 27. g3 Re4
28. Qxa6 Bxd4 29. Rf1 c5 30. Qb7 Nf6 31. Be3 Bxe3 32. fxe3 Ng4 33. a5 R4e7 34.
Qb6 d5 35. Qxc5 Re6 36. Ra1 Ra6 37. Qxd5 Nf6 38. Qb5 Rea8 39. Ra4 Ne8 40. h4 Nd6
41. Qg5 Re8 42. h5 Re6 43. Rb4 Ne4 44. Qd8+ Kg7 45. Rb8 Kh6 46. Rb5 Nf6 47. Qf8+
Kh7 48. Qxf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.55"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O e5 7. Nb3 Nc6 8. c4
a5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 a4 11. Nc1 Bc5 12. Nc3 a3 13. bxa3 Bxa3 14. Nb5 Bc5 15. Nb3
d6 16. Nxc5 dxc5 17. f4 Be6 18. Qe2 g5 19. fxg5 Ng4 20. Bf2 Nxf2 21. Qxf2 b6 22.
g6 fxg6 23. Qg3 Rg8 24. Rad1 Qe7 25. Bb1 Rd8 26. Rd5 Qg5 27. Qf3 Ke7 28. Rxd8
Rxd8 29. Qf2 Rd2 30. Qf3 Bxc4 31. h4 Qf4 32. Nc3 Bxf1 33. Nd5+ Rxd5 34. Qxf4
exf4 35. exd5 Nd4 36. Kxf1 Nf5 37. h5 Ne3+ 38. Kf2 g5 39. Kf3 Nxd5 40. Ke4 Nc3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.56"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e4 O-O 7. Bd3 f5 8. exf5
Qg5 9. Qf3 d6 10. Nge2 Nd7 11. Qg3 Qxg3 12. Nxg3 Re8+ 13. Be2 Nb6 14. fxg6 Bxc3+
15. bxc3 hxg6 16. O-O-O Bd7 17. c4 Na4 18. Kd2 a6 19. Rb1 Rab8 20. Bd3 f5 21. h4
b5 22. h5 Kg7 23. hxg6 Kxg6 24. Ne2 Nb6 25. Nf4+ Kg5 26. g3 bxc4 27. Rh5+ Kf6
28. Rh6+ Kf7 29. Rxd6 cxd3 30. Rbxb6 Rxb6 31. Rxb6 dxc2 32. Rxa6 Re1 33. Kxc2
Rf1 34. Nd3 Bb5 35. Ne5+ Ke8 36. Re6+ Kd8 37. f4 Rf2+ 38. Kb3 Rg2 39. Rg6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.57"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nc6 7. Bc4 d6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Nb5 Qd7 14. Bf4 dxe5
15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bc5 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. Rxd4 Rac8 19. Rad1 Qc6 20. h4 Qc2
21. Qxc2 Rxc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.58"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 a5 5. g3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Nb6 8. b3
Be7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Be6 11. Bb2 f5 12. Rc1 Bf6 13. e4 f4 14. Ne2 g5 15. d4 g4
16. d5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Nc3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 gxf3 20. Qxf3 Kh8 21. Rfd1 Nd4
22. Qe4 fxg3 23. hxg3 c5 24. Nd5 b6 25. Kg2 Ra7 26. Rh1 Rff7 27. Rh5 Rad7 28.
Rch1 Qg8 29. Rh6 Rxd5 30. Qxd5 Qf8 31. Bxd4 cxd4 32. Qe4 Kg8 33. Qg4+ Bg7 34. f3
Qxa3 35. Rc6 Qb2+ 36. Kh3 Qxb3 37. Rc8+ Rf8 38. Rhc1 Kh8 39. R1c7 Qg8 40. Rxf8
Bxf8 41. Qf5 h6 42. Rc8 Kg7 43. Qxe5+ Kg6 44. Rc6+ Kh7 45. Qf5+ Kh8 46. Rc8 Kg7
47. Qg4+ Kh7 48. Qe4+ Kg7 49. Qxd4+ Kh7 50. Qf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 c6 8. O-O
d5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Ne5 Nfd7 12. Rc1 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nc6 14. Bf4 Qd7
15. h4 Rac8 16. h5 Ba6 17. Re1 Rfd8 18. Qa4 Qb7 19. g4 Bf6 20. e3 Be7 21. Qd1
Nb4 22. Bf1 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Qa6 24. Qd2 Nd3 25. Rc2 Bb4 26. a3 Bxc3 27. Rxc3 Rxc3
28. Qxc3 Rc8 29. Qd2 Qb5 30. h6 Qb3 31. hxg7 Qc2 32. Qxc2 Rxc2 33. Bh6 Nxb2 34.
f4 Rc6 35. f5 exf5 36. g5 Nc4 37. Rxf5 Nxe3 38. Rf3 Re6 39. Rf2 Ng4 40. Rf5 Re1+
41. Rf1 Rxf1+ 42. Kxf1 Ne3+ 43. Ke2 Nf5 44. Kd3 Nxg7 45. g6 fxg6 46. Bf4 Ne6 47.
Be5 h5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.60"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qb3 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
g6 9. Bg2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 d6 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Qd8 15.
Rad1 Na6 16. Rfe1 Rc8 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. Ne7+ Kh8 19. Nxc8 Rxc8 20. d6 Bxg2 21.
Kxg2 Nb4 22. Re7 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 Qf3 24. Qxf7 Rg8 25. d7 Ng4 26. Qxg7+ Rxg7 27.
d8=Q+ Rg8 28. Qxg8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.61"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 Qd8 7. dxc5 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Bxc5 9. Nb5 Na6 10. b4 Bxf2 11. Kc2 O-O 12. Kb3 Nd5 13. a4 Be3 14. Ba3 f6
15. Re1 Bf2 16. Re2 Bb6 17. a5 Bd8 18. Nd6 Be7 19. b5 Nac7 20. c4 Nf4 21. Rd2 e5
22. g3 Ng6 23. h4 h5 24. Be2 Ne6 25. c5 Kh7 26. Rhd1 f5 27. Bc4 Nd8 28. Ng5+
Bxg5 29. hxg5 e4 30. Nxc8 Rxc8 31. c6 Re8 32. Rxd8 Rexd8 33. cxb7 Rb8 34. Rxd8
Rxd8 35. Bd6 f4 36. gxf4 Nh4 37. b8=Q Rxb8 38. Bxb8 Nf5 39. Bxa7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 Re8 7. d4 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Rc1 a6 10. g3 Bb7 11. Bg2 Nbd7 12. O-O Qe7 13. Ne2 c5 14. Nf4 Rac8 15.
Nh4 Bxf4 16. exf4 Bc6 17. Nf5 Qf8 18. a4 g6 19. Ne3 c4 20. bxc4 Qb4 21. Bc3 Qxa4
22. Qd2 Bb7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.63"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. g3 Nd7 7. d4 g6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. Be3 Ne7 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Bf6 Nd7 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. h4 h5 15.
g4 Nf6 16. gxh5 Nxh5 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Qxd5 19. Kb1 Qxf3 20. Bxf3 Rh8 21.
c4 Nf4 22. d5 cxd5 23. cxd5 exd5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Rad8 26. Rb5 b6 27. Rb3
Rh5 28. Rhh3 Rd2 29. Ra3 Rb5 30. Rhb3 Rxb3 31. axb3 a5 32. b4 axb4 33. Ra6 b3
34. Kc1 Rc2+ 35. Kd1 Rxf2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Re1 O-O 8. c3 e5
9. a3 Re8 10. b4 d6 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Nbd2 a6 13. Nf1 cxb4 14. cxb4 Nd7 15. Ne3
Nb6 16. d4 exd4 17. Nxd4 Na4 18. Nxc6 Nxb2 19. Nxd8 Nxd1 20. Nxe6 Nxe3 21. Nxg7
Nxg2 22. Nxe8 Nxe1 23. Nxd6 Nc2 24. Rc1 Nxa3 25. Rc7 b6 26. Nxf7 a5 27. Nh6+ Kf8
28. Rxh7 Ra6 29. bxa5 bxa5 30. e5 Nc4 31. Ng4 a4 32. Rc7 a3 33. Rxc4 a2 34. Rc1
a1=Q 35. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 36. Kg2 Kf7 37. f4 Ke6 38. h4 Ra3 39. Kh3 Kf5 40. Nh6+ Ke6
41. Kg4 Rb3 42. Ng8 Ra3 43. Nf6 Re3 44. h5 gxh5+ 45. Nxh5 Ra3 46. Kg5 Ra8 47.
Kg6 Ke7 48. f5 Ra5 49. e6 Ra4 50. Nf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.65"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Nd2
Ng4 9. Nc4 Nxe3 10. Nxe3 O-O 11. Qd3 Nd7 12. Ned5 Nc5 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Qd2 Be6
15. Be2 Rfd8 16. O-O Nd7 17. Kh1 Rac8 18. Rad1 Nf6 19. f4 exf4 20. Qxf4 b5 21.
Bd3 Nd7 22. Ne2 Ne5 23. Nd4 g6 24. Qg3 Kh8 25. h3 Rc5 26. Rf2 Nc6 27. Nf3 Ne5
28. Nd4 Nc6 29. Nxc6 Rxc6 30. b3 Rc5 31. Rdf1 Qg5 32. Qf3 Qe5 33. Qe3 Kg7 34.
Rf4 Rdc8 35. Qg3 g5 36. Kg1 Kf8 37. R4f3 Qxg3 38. Rxg3 h6 39. Re3 Re5 40. Kf2
Ke7 41. Ra1 a5 42. a4 b4 43. Re2 h5 44. Rh1 h4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Bf4 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Ne8 13. Nc3 Bxd4 14. Nd5 d6
15. Bg5 f6 16. Bh4 g5 17. Qe4 Be5 18. f4 gxh4 19. fxe5 c6 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21.
exf6 Qxf6 22. Bd3 Qg7 23. Qe8+ Qf8 24. Bxh7+ Kg7 25. Qg6+ Kh8 26. Rf1 Qg7 27.
Qe8+ Kxh7 28. Rf7 h3 29. g4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.67"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 e6 6. Qg4 Nc6 7. Nf3 d6 8. Bb5
a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. O-O f6 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Na3 e5 13. Qa4 Qc7 14. Nc4 Be6 15.
Re1 Be7 16. Qa5 Qxa5 17. Nxa5 Rc8 18. Nd2 Kf7 19. Ne4 c5 20. c4 Nb4 21. Rd1 Nc2
22. Rb1 Nd4 23. f3 g5 24. Kf2 Kg6 25. Bd2 f5 26. Nc3 Rhd8 27. Na4 f4 28. Nc3 g4
29. fxg4 Bxg4 30. Nd5 Bh4+ 31. g3 fxg3+ 32. hxg3 Rf8+ 33. Kg2 Bf3+ 34. Kh2 Bxd1
35. Rxd1 Rf2+ 36. Kh3 Bg5 37. Bxg5 Kxg5 38. Nb3 Rc6 39. g4 Ne2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "E28"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 b6 7. Bd3 Ba6 8. e4
Ne8 9. Nf3 h6 10. e5 Nc6 11. h4 f5 12. Rh3 Qe7 13. Rg3 Kh7 14. Bf4 Na5 15. Qe2
c5 16. Kf1 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rc8 18. d5 Bxc4 19. d6 Qf7 20. Kg1 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Rc4
22. Bd2 Rc5 23. Re1 Rd5 24. Qc2 Nc6 25. Rg4 g6 26. Rc4 Qg7 27. Bf4 Ra5 28. a4
Rf7 29. Rxc6 dxc6 30. Qxc6 Rd7 31. Rc1 Qf7 32. Rc4 Ng7 33. Qc8 Qe8 34. Qc6 Rf7
35. Qxe8 Nxe8 36. Nd4 Ng7 37. Nb5 g5 38. Bd2 a6 39. Bxa5 axb5 40. Rc7 Rf8 41.
Bxb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. c3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Bg5 c4 13. Na3 cxd3 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
axb5 axb5 16. Qxd3 b4 17. cxb4 Nc6 18. Nc2 Nd4 19. Ncxd4 exd4 20. Bc4 Rxa1 21.
Rxa1 Qc7 22. Re1 Re8 23. b3 Qe7 24. Qd1 Qd8 25. Bd3 Qc7 26. h3 g6 27. b5 Qc3 28.
Qb1 Rc8 29. Bc4 Re8 30. Bd3 Rc8 31. Rd1 Kg7 32. Kh1 h5 33. Kg1 g5 34. Nd2 g4 35.
hxg4 hxg4 36. Nc4 Rd8 37. Qa2 Bc8 38. b6 g3 39. Qe2 Rh8 40. Qf3 Bh4 41. fxg3 Bg5
42. Be2 Be6 43. Qxc3 dxc3 44. Bd3 Ra8 45. Kf2 Ra2+ 46. Kf1 c2 47. Re1 Bxc4 48.
Bxc4 Ra8 49. b7 Rb8 50. Bd5 Kf6 51. Ke2 Ke5 52. Kd3 c1=Q 53. Rxc1 Bxc1 54. Kc4
f5 55. exf5 Kxf5 56. Kb5 Ke5 57. Bf3 Bd2 58. Kc6 Ba5 59. b4 Bd8 60. g4 d5 61.
Bxd5 Be7 62. g5 Rd8 63. g6 Rd6+ 64. Kc7 Rxg6 65. Bc4 Bd6+ 66. Kc8 Rg4 67. Be2
Rxg2 68. Bd3 Rg8+ 69. Kd7 Bxb4 70. Bg6 Rg7+ 71. Bf7 Rxf7+ 72. Kc8 Bd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 h6 8. a5 a6
9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. c3 Qe8 12. Qb3 Nd8 13. Be3 g5 14. Nh2 Qg6 15. Nd2
Kh7 16. g3 Rc8 17. Ng4 Nh5 18. d4 Nf4 19. dxe5 Nxh3+ 20. Kg2 Nf4+ 21. Bxf4 gxf4
22. exd6 Bxd6 23. f3 h5 24. Rh1 Kg8 25. Rxh5 Qxh5 26. e5 Be7 27. Ne4 Kg7 28. Rh1
Qf5 29. Qd1 Nc6 30. Ngf6 Rcd8 31. Qg1 Bxf6 32. exf6+ Rxf6 33. g4 Qb5 34. Qh2
Qxb2+ 35. Nf2 Qxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Rd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "178"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Nxd4 9. Qxd4 Bc5 10. Qd3 Ng4 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Qe2 d6 13. Be3 O-O 14. Na4 Bxe3 15.
Qxe3 b5 16. Nb6 Rb8 17. Nxc8 Rfxc8 18. c3 a5 19. Rfd1 h6 20. Rd4 b4 21. Rc1 a4
22. Rdd1 Nc4 23. Qe2 a3 24. b3 Nb2 25. Rd2 bxc3 26. Rdc2 Qa5 27. Qe3 Rc5 28.
Rxc3 Rbc8 29. Rxc5 Rxc5 30. Bf1 e5 31. Be2 Qb4 32. Rxc5 dxc5 33. Kg2 g6 34. f4
exf4 35. gxf4 c4 36. bxc4 Na4 37. e5 Nc5 38. Kf2 Kg7 39. h4 h5 40. f5 gxf5 41.
Qg5+ Kf8 42. Qxf5 Ne6 43. Bxh5 Qd2+ 44. Kg3 Qe1+ 45. Kg2 Qd2+ 46. Kh3 Qe3+ 47.
Kh2 Qd2+ 48. Kg3 Qe1+ 49. Kg2 Qd2+ 50. Kh3 Qe3+ 51. Bf3 Qd2 52. Bd5 Nf4+ 53. Kg4
Nxd5 54. cxd5 Qxd5 55. e6 Qd4+ 56. Kh5 Qh8+ 57. Kg5 Qg7+ 58. Kf4 Qd4+ 59. Qe4
Qf6+ 60. Kg4 fxe6 61. Qa8+ Kf7 62. Qxa3 Qf5+ 63. Kg3 Qe5+ 64. Kh3 Qf5+ 65. Kg2
Qg4+ 66. Qg3 Qc4 67. a3 e5 68. Qf3+ Ke6 69. Kg3 e4 70. Qg4+ Ke5 71. Qg7+ Kd6 72.
Qf6+ Kd7 73. Qf5+ Ke7 74. h5 Qd3+ 75. Kh4 Qxa3 76. h6 Qc1 77. h7 Qh1+ 78. Kg5
Qg2+ 79. Kh6 Qh2+ 80. Kg5 Qg3+ 81. Kh5 e3 82. Qc5+ Ke6 83. Qc8+ Kf7 84. h8=Q
Qf3+ 85. Kh4 Qf4+ 86. Qg4 Qh2+ 87. Qh3 Qf4+ 88. Kh5 e2 89. Qd7# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.72"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "172"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 c4 6. Be2 Nf6 7. b3 cxb3 8. axb3
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. c4 Nc6 11. Nc3 Bb4 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Ne7 14. Bc4 Nxd5
15. Ng5 h6 16. Qf3 hxg5 17. Qxd5 Qxd5 18. Bxd5 Rd8 19. Bc4 Rxd4 20. Be3 Rd6 21.
Rxa7 Rxa7 22. Bxa7 b6 23. h3 Bb7 24. Bb8 Rd2 25. Bg3 Bc5 26. Re1 Kf8 27. h4 gxh4
28. Bxh4 g5 29. Bg3 f5 30. Rf1 f4 31. Bh2 Kg7 32. g3 f3 33. g4 Bc8 34. Bg3 Bxg4
35. Re1 Bh3 36. Rb1 Kf6 37. b4 Bd4 38. Re1 Bc3 39. b5 Bd4 40. Bb3 Bc5 41. Be5+
Kg6 42. Bg3 Rb2 43. Bd5 Bg4 44. Be4+ Kf7 45. Bd5+ Kg6 46. Be4+ Kh5 47. Ra1 Re2
48. Bc6 Kg6 49. Rd1 Bh5 50. Bd7 Kf6 51. Bc6 g4 52. Bd7 Rb2 53. Rd5 Rb1+ 54. Kh2
Bf7 55. Bh4+ Kg6 56. Rg5+ Kh6 57. Rxg4 Rb2 58. Kg1 Rb1+ 59. Kh2 Rb2 60. Kg1 Bh5
61. Re4 Rb1+ 62. Kh2 Bd6+ 63. Bg3 Bxg3+ 64. Kxg3 Rg1+ 65. Kf4 Rf1 66. Kg3 Rg1+
67. Kf4 Rf1 68. Re6+ Kg7 69. Kg3 Rg1+ 70. Kh4 Bg4 71. Rd6 Bxd7 72. Rxd7+ Kf6 73.
Rd3 Rb1 74. Rxf3+ Ke6 75. Kg5 Rxb5+ 76. Kg6 Rb1 77. Re3+ Kd5 78. f4 b5 79. f5
Rf1 80. f6 b4 81. f7 Kc4 82. Kg7 b3 83. Re8 b2 84. Rb8 Kc3 85. Rxb2 Rxf7+ 86.
Kxf7 Kxb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.73"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bg5 b5 8. Bb3
Be7 9. a3 Qb6 10. Be3 Qb7 11. f3 Nbd7 12. Qd2 Ne5 13. O-O O-O 14. g4 Nfd7 15.
Nde2 Nc5 16. Ng3 Bd7 17. Rad1 Bc6 18. Bg5 Rfd8 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qe3 Rab8 21.
Rd4 a5 22. Nce2 Qc7 23. Ba2 Na4 24. b3 Nb6 25. h3 Be8 26. f4 Nc6 27. Rd2 b4 28.
a4 Ne7 29. c4 bxc3 30. Qxc3 Qc5+ 31. Qxc5 dxc5 32. Rfd1 Rdc8 33. f5 e5 34. f6
gxf6 35. Nh5 Nc6 36. Nxf6+ Kg7 37. Rd6 Nd4 38. Ng3 Kf8 39. Nxh7+ Ke7 40. Nf5+
Nxf5 41. exf5 Bc6 42. f6+ Ke8 43. Re1 Nd7 44. Rd2 Rb4 45. Bb1 Rxb3 46. Bf5 c4
47. Bxd7+ Bxd7 48. Rxe5+ Be6 49. Ng5 c3 50. Rc2 Rb1+ 51. Kf2 Rb2 52. Ree2 Rxc2
53. Rxc2 Bb3 54. Rc1 c2 55. Ne4 Kd7 56. h4 Bxa4 57. h5 Bb3 58. g5 Ke6 59. g6 Bd5
60. Ng5+ Kxf6 61. Nxf7 Bxf7 62. gxf7 Kxf7 63. Ke3 a4 64. Kd2 a3 65. Rxc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.
Qxd2 O-O 9. Na3 b6 10. Ne5 Ra7 11. O-O Bb7 12. Bxb7 Rxb7 13. Naxc4 Ne4 14. Qd3
Nd6 15. Rac1 Nf5 16. Rfd1 f6 17. Nf3 Nc6 18. d5 Qxd5 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. Rxd5 Nh6
21. Nd6 Nb4 22. Nxb7 Nxd5 23. e4 Nb4 24. Rxc7 Rf7 25. Rc8+ Rf8 26. Rc7 Rf7 27.
Rc8+ Rf8 28. Rc7 Nf7 29. a3 Nd3 30. b3 Rb8 31. Kf1 g5 32. Ke2 g4 33. Kxd3 gxf3
34. Ke3 Ne5 35. Nd6 b5 36. Rc8+ Rxc8 37. Nxc8 Kg7 38. Nd6 b4 39. axb4 axb4 40.
Nf5+ Kf7 41. Nd4 Ng4+ 42. Kxf3 Nxh2+ 43. Ke2 Ng4 44. Nc6 Ke6 45. Nxb4 Ne5 46. f4
Nd7 47. Nd3 f5 48. Ke3 fxe4 49. Kxe4 Nf6+ 50. Kd4 h5 51. b4 Kf5 52. b5 Nd7 53.
Ne5 Nb6 54. Kc5 Na4+ 55. Kb4 Nb6 56. Ka5 Nd5 57. b6 Nxb6 58. Kxb6 h4 59. gxh4
Kxf4 60. Nf3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.75"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d6 4. d4 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Na6
9. a3 Kh8 10. d5 Bd7 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. b4 e5 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. Rb1 Nc7 15. a4 Ne6
16. e3 e4 17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. exd4 d5 19. c5 Nh5 20. f4 exf3 21. Bxf3 f4 22. g4 Nf6
23. h3 Rae8 24. Kg2 Ne4 25. Ne2 Qh4 26. Bxe4 f3+ 27. Bxf3 Rxf3 28. Kxf3 Qxh3+
29. Kf2 Qh2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.76"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "352"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O a6 6. c4 b6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bb7 9. Nc3 e6 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Bc6 Qc7 12. Bxb7 Qxb7 13. f3 O-O 14. Be3 Rac8 15.
Rac1 Rc7 16. a4 Rfc8 17. b3 Ne5 18. Rcd1 Ng6 19. Kh1 h5 20. Qf2 h4 21. Nde2 Rb8
22. Nf4 Nxf4 23. Bxf4 Rd8 24. Bg5 Ng4 25. Qd2 Ne5 26. Bxe7 Rxe7 27. Qg5 Ng6 28.
f4 h3 29. gxh3 Rc8 30. Rfe1 Rc5 31. Qg3 Rd7 32. f5 Rxf5 33. Kg1 Rh5 34. Rf1 Qc6
35. Rf3 Qc5+ 36. Kh1 Rg5 37. Qe1 Qb4 38. Qe3 Rh5 39. Qe2 Rh4 40. Rdf1 Qc5 41.
Qd2 Qh5 42. Qe3 Qh6 43. Qxh6 Rxh6 44. Rd1 Ne5 45. Rg3 Kf8 46. Na2 Rh4 47. Re3
Ke7 48. Nc3 Rd8 49. Ne2 Rdh8 50. Ng1 Rf4 51. Re2 Rd8 52. Kg2 a5 53. Re3 g5 54.
Ne2 Rf6 55. Nd4 Rg8 56. Nb5 g4 57. Rg3 gxh3+ 58. Kxh3 Rd8 59. Kg2 Rf4 60. Nc3
Rh8 61. h3 Ng6 62. Nb5 Rxe4 63. Rxd6 Re2+ 64. Kf1 Rb2 65. Rxb6 Nf4 66. Rb7+ Kf6
67. Nd6 Rh7 68. Ne4+ Kf5 69. Nd6+ Kf6 70. Ne4+ Kf5 71. Nd6+ Kf6 72. Ne4+ Kf5 73.
Ng5 Rg7 74. Rxf7+ Rxf7 75. Nxf7 Rb1+ 76. Kf2 Rb2+ 77. Ke1 Ke4 78. Nd6+ Ke5 79.
c5 Kd5 80. Nc4 Re2+ 81. Kd1 Rh2 82. Nxa5 Kxc5 83. Ke1 e5 84. Nc4 e4 85. Rg8 e3
86. Rc8+ Kd4 87. Rd8+ Kc3 88. Nxe3 Re2+ 89. Kf1 Rxe3 90. a5 Rxh3 91. a6 Rh1+ 92.
Kf2 Nd3+ 93. Kf3 Ra1 94. Ra8 Nb4 95. a7 Kxb3 96. Ke4 Ra5 97. Ke3 Ka4 98. Kd4
Nc6+ 99. Kc3 Nxa7 100. Kc4 Ra6 101. Kd5 Ka5 102. Kc5 Rc6+ 103. Kd5 Rc7 104. Kd6
Rh7 105. Kc5 Ka6 106. Rb8 Rh5+ 107. Kc4 Rh6 108. Rb1 Rc6+ 109. Kd5 Rc2 110. Rb4
Nb5 111. Rc4 Rh2 112. Rc5 Rd2+ 113. Ke5 Kb6 114. Rc1 Rd3 115. Ke4 Rh3 116. Rc2
Na3 117. Rc8 Kb5 118. Kd4 Kb4 119. Rc6 Nb5+ 120. Ke4 Rh4+ 121. Ke5 Rd4 122. Rc7
Rd1 123. Rc8 Rd7 124. Rc6 Rd8 125. Ke4 Nd4 126. Rc7 Ne6 127. Rc2 Nc5+ 128. Ke5
Rd1 129. Rh2 Kb5 130. Rh6 Rd8 131. Rd6 Rh8 132. Rg6 Rh5+ 133. Kd4 Nb3+ 134. Kd3
Rh3+ 135. Ke4 Kc4 136. Rg4 Nd4 137. Rg8 Rh4+ 138. Ke5 Kc5 139. Kf6 Nc6 140. Rg5+
Kd6 141. Rf5 Ne7 142. Rf3 Nd5+ 143. Kf5 Rd4 144. Kg5 Ke6 145. Rf1 Ne3 146. Rf6+
Ke5 147. Rf3 Re4 148. Rg3 Nf5 149. Ra3 Nd6 150. Ra5+ Ke6 151. Ra6 Rc4 152. Rb6
Ke5 153. Ra6 Ne4+ 154. Kg6 Rc1 155. Ra5+ Nc5 156. Ra2 Rg1+ 157. Kf7 Rf1+ 158.
Ke7 Rh1 159. Kf7 Rd1 160. Ra5 Rd5 161. Kg6 Kf4 162. Ra1 Rd6+ 163. Kf7 Ke5 164.
Ra5 Rc6 165. Rb5 Kf5 166. Ke7 Re6+ 167. Kf7 Re5 168. Rb1 Ne6 169. Rf1+ Nf4 170.
Rf3 Re1 171. Rb3 Re5 172. Rf3 Rd5 173. Ke7 Rd2 174. Rf1 Rd3 175. Rf2 Ke5 176.
Rf1 Ng2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Bd6 5. d3 a6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a4 b5 8. Nc3
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 Ne7 13. Nh4 Qd7 14. Nf5 b4 15. Nxd6+
Qxd6 16. Ne2 c4 17. f3 Rd8 18. d4 h5 19. Rf2 hxg4 20. hxg4 Kf7 21. Qf1 Rh4 22.
Rd1 Rdh8 23. Qg2 Qd7 24. Ng3 c3 25. bxc3 bxc3 26. Rd3 exd4 27. Rxd4 Qc7 28. Rd1
c5 29. Ne2 Nc6 30. Bf4 Qa7 31. Bg3 R4h7 32. Nxc3 c4 33. Nd5 Nd4 34. Nf4 Nxc2 35.
e5 Ne3 36. e6+ Ke8 37. Nxg6 Rh1+ 38. Qxh1 Rxh1+ 39. Kxh1 Nxd1 40. Rh2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.78"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. d4 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c6 8. a4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Ne5 10. Bb3 Re8 11. h3 Bd7 12. Bf4 Qa5 13. Qd2 Qb4 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. Qc1 a6 16. Nde2 b5 17. Ng3 Qa5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nce2 Qc7 20. c4 Be6 21. Nd4
Bxc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Bxe5 dxe5 24. Ndf5 Bf8 25. Qxc4 g6 26. Nh4 Rb8 27. Re2
Rb4 28. Qc3 Qb6 29. Nf3 Bh6 30. Rd6 Rb3 31. Qc2 Kg7 32. Rxc6 Qb5 33. Rc5 Qb6 34.
Rc6 Qb5 35. Nf1 Bf4 36. Rc5 Qb6 37. Rc3 Rxc3 38. Qxc3 Qa6 39. Re1 Rc8 40. Qb3
Qa5 41. g3 Bh6 42. Kg2 Rc5 43. Re2 Qa6 44. Re1 Rb5 45. Qc3 Qb7 46. Nxe5 Nxe4 47.
Qd4 Nf6+ 48. Kg1 Kg8 49. Nc4 Bg7 50. Qd8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.79"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nfd2 Qg5 7. Nxe4 Qxg2 8.
Ng3 Nf6 9. Bf1 Qd5 10. Nc3 Bb4 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Bg4 13. Qc2 O-O 14. c4 Nxd4
15. exd4 Rfe8+ 16. Be2 Rxe2+ 17. Qxe2 Qxd4 18. Bb2 Qb6 19. Qd2 Re8+ 20. Kf1 Bh3+
21. Kg1 h5 22. Bd4 c5 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Re1 Rxe1+ 25. Qxe1 g6 26. Qe2 Qd4 27.
Nf1 b5 28. cxb5 c4 29. Qe3 Qg4+ 30. Qg3 Qf5 31. f4 h4 32. Qf3 c3 33. Ne3 Qb1+
34. Kf2 c2 35. Qxh3 Qxh1 36. Nxc2 Qe4 37. Ne3 Qxf4+ 38. Ke2 Kg7 39. Qg2 Qe5 40.
a4 Qb2+ 41. Kf3 Qf6+ 42. Ke4 Qe7+ 43. Kd4 Qb4+ 44. Nc4 Qxa4 45. Qb2 Qd1+ 46.
Kc5+ Kg8 47. Ne5 h3 48. Kc6 Qd8 49. Nd7 Qa8+ 50. Kc7 Qg2 51. Qe5 Qf2 52. Nf6+
Kf8 53. Nd7+ Kg8 54. Kb7 Qa2 55. Nf6+ Kf8 56. Nd5 Kg8 57. Ne7+ Kf8 58. Nc6 Kg8
59. Nxa7 Qg2+ 60. Nc6 g5 61. b6 g4 62. Kc7 f6 63. Qd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.80"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qc2 Re8+ 9. Ne2 h6 10. O-O Qc7 11. h3 Nd7 12. Bd2 Nf8 13. Rae1 Bd7 14. c4 Ne6
15. c5 Bf8 16. Be3 Rad8 17. Bc4 Qc8 18. Ng3 Nc7 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Qg6+ Kh8 21.
Bxf7 Bg7 22. Nh5 Rg8 23. Nxg7 Rxg7 24. Qxh6+ Rh7 25. Qxf6+ Rg7 26. Re4 Bf5 27.
Rh4+ Bh7 28. Rxh7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.81"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "176"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e3 d6 6. Nge2 h5 7. h3 h4 8. g4 f5 9.
gxf5 Bxf5 10. d3 Qd7 11. a3 Nge7 12. b4 Be6 13. Ne4 Nd8 14. Bb2 Nf7 15. Rc1 O-O
16. d4 b6 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Qxd7 Bxd7 19. O-O Rad8 20. N2c3 c6 21. c5 b5 22. Nd6
Ng5 23. Kh2 Nf3+ 24. Kh1 g5 25. Rcd1 Be6 26. Nce4 Bh6 27. Bxf3 Rxf3 28. Nf7 Kxf7
29. Rxd8 Ng6 30. Nd6+ Kg7 31. Kg2 g4 32. Re8 Bd5 33. hxg4 Rxe3+ 34. Kg1 Re2 35.
Ba1 Bf4 36. Nf5+ Kf7 37. Rd8 h3 38. Rxd5 cxd5 39. c6 Ke6 40. Rd1 Rc2 41. Bd4
Rxc6 42. Bc5 Rc8 43. Ng7+ Kf7 44. Nf5 h2+ 45. Kh1 Ke6 46. Ng7+ Kf6 47. Nh5+ Kg5
48. Rxd5 Kxg4 49. Nxf4 exf4 50. Kxh2 Nh4 51. Rd7 a6 52. Kg1 Re8 53. Kf1 Nf3 54.
Kg2 Ne1+ 55. Kf1 Nc2 56. Rd3 Re1+ 57. Kg2 Re2 58. Rd6 f3+ 59. Kh2 Nxa3 60. Rg6+
Kf4 61. Rf6+ Kg4 62. Rg6+ Kf4 63. Rf6+ Ke4 64. Kg3 Nc4 65. Rxf3 Re1 66. Rf6 Rg1+
67. Kh2 Ra1 68. f3+ Kd5 69. Rf5+ Ke6 70. Rf8 Ra3 71. Kg3 Ne5 72. Kg2 Nd3 73.
Re8+ Kd7 74. Re7+ Kc6 75. Ba7 Nxb4 76. Re6+ Kd5 77. Re8 Nc6 78. Bb6 b4 79. f4 b3
80. Re1 b2 81. Rb1 Rb3 82. Bc7 Ke4 83. f5 Kxf5 84. Kf2 Nd4 85. Ke1 Nb5 86. Kd2
Na3 87. Rf1+ Ke6 88. Re1+ Kd7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 a6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 Bb7
9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 Nbd7 12. Bf4 Ng4 13. h3 Ngf6 14. e5 Nd5 15. Nxd5
Bxd5 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Ng5+ Kg6 18. Qd3+ f5 19. Qg3 Qb6 20. Rad1 Qc6 21. Rfe1
Rg8 22. Rc1 Qb6 23. Nxe6+ Kf7 24. Nxc5 Nxc5 25. Be3 Rac8 26. b4 Ne4 27. Bxb6
Nxg3 28. fxg3 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 Ke6 30. Bd4 Bc4 31. Kf2 Rd8 32. Ke3 g5 33. Rd1 Bd5
34. Rd2 Rc8 35. h4 f4+ 36. gxf4 gxh4 37. Bb6 Rc3+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.83"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. Be2 Bg7 4. O-O Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
O-O 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 d6 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Be3 b6 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Na5
15. Rac1 Rac8 16. c4 Bxf3 17. c5 Qe6 18. gxf3 Qd5 19. f4 Rfd8 20. Bf1 e6 21. Bg2
Qf5 22. Qe2 Bh6 23. Qf3 Bf8 24. Bh3 Qd5 25. Qxd5 Rxd5 26. Bg2 Rdd8 27. cxb6 axb6
28. d5 Nc4 29. dxe6 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Nxe3 31. exf7+ Kxf7 32. fxe3 Rc2 33. Rd7+ Ke6
34. Bh3+ Kf6 35. e4 Bc5+ 36. Kh1 Rc1+ 37. Kg2 Rc2+ 38. Kh1 Rc1+ 39. Kg2 Rc2+ 40.
Kg3 Rc3+ 41. Kg2 Rc2+ 42. Kg3 Rc3+ 43. Kg2 Be7 44. e5+ Kf7 45. Bg4 Rc2+ 46. Kg3
Rxa2 47. Rb7 Ra3+ 48. Bf3 Rb3 49. Kg2 Rb2+ 50. Kg3 Rb3 51. Kg2 Rb2+ 52. Kh1 Rb1+
53. Kg2 Rb2+ 54. Kg3 Rb3 55. Kg2 Rb2+ 56. Kh3 Kf8 57. Bd5 Rb4 58. Kg3 Rd4 59.
Be6 Rd3+ 60. Kg2 Rd4 61. Kf3 Rb4 62. h4 h5 63. Bd5 Rd4 64. Be4 Bxh4 65. Bxg6 Rb4
66. f5 Bg5 67. f6 Rf4+ 68. Ke2 Bxf6 69. Rf7+ Kg8 70. exf6 h4 71. Ke3 Rg4 72.
Rg7+ Kf8 73. Kf3 Rg1 74. Kf4 h3 75. Rf7+ Kg8 76. Rg7+ Kf8 77. Rf7+ Kg8 78. Rg7+
Kf8 79. Rf7+ Kg8 80. Rg7+ Kf8 81. Kf5 h2 82. Rf7+ Kg8 83. Rg7+ Kf8 84. Rf7+ Kg8
85. Rb7 Rf1+ 86. Ke5 Re1+ 87. Kf5 Rf1+ 88. Ke6 Re1+ 89. Kd7 Rd1+ 90. Ke6 Re1+
91. Kd6 Rd1+ 92. Ke5 Re1+ 93. Kd4 Rd1+ 94. Kc3 Rc1+ 95. Kd2 Rd1+ 96. Ke2 Re1+
97. Kd3 Rd1+ 98. Kc4 Rc1+ 99. Kd4 Rd1+ 100. Ke5 Re1+ 101. Kf4 Rf1+ 102. Ke5 Re1+
103. Kd6 Rd1+ 104. Ke7 Re1+ 105. Kd6 Rd1+ 106. Ke5 Re1+ 107. Kd4 Rd1+ 108. Kc3
Rc1+ 109. Kb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.84"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Bf4 Ba6 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Rfd1 c5 14. Qa4 Bb7 15.
Qxa7 Bc6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. dxc5 g5 18. Bd6 bxc5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qa6 Ne5 21. e3
d4 22. exd4 Bxg2 23. dxe5 Bc6 24. Qe2 Qe6 25. Nc4 Rcd8 26. b3 Rd4 27. Rxd4 cxd4
28. Qd2 Qf5 29. f3 h6 30. Rf1 Rd8 31. g4 Qe6 32. Qd3 h5 33. Qf5 Qxf5 34. gxf5
Bd5 35. Nb6 Bc6 36. Kf2 d3 37. Rd1 Rd4 38. Nc4 Bd5 39. Ne3 Bc6 40. Rc1 Bb7 41.
Rc7 Ba6 42. Ra7 Bb5 43. a4 Bd7 44. Ra6 Rh4 45. Rd6 Rxh2+ 46. Kg1 Re2 47. Rxd7
Re1+ 48. Kf2 Re2+ 49. Kg3 Re1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.85"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e3 Ne4 7. Nd2 Nxd2 8.
Qxd2 c6 9. Nc3 Nc7 10. a4 a5 11. Bd3 Ne6 12. Bg3 O-O 13. Ne2 Qb6 14. c3 c5 15.
Ra2 Bd7 16. O-O Rfc8 17. h3 Ng5 18. Nf4 c4 19. Nxd5 Qe6 20. Nf4 Qc6 21. d5 Qb6
22. Bc2 h5 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. e4 e5 25. Ne2 Bh6 26. Qe1 Bxh3 27. Bxe5 Re8 28. Bd4
Qd8 29. f4 Nxe4 30. gxh3 Bxf4 31. Nxf4 Qg5+ 32. Ng2 Qxd5 33. Qh4 Ng5 34. Be3
Nf3+ 35. Kf2 Nxh4 36. Rxd5 Nxg2 37. Bd2 Nh4 38. Ra1 Re6 39. Re1 Rf6+ 40. Kg3 Nf3
41. Rf1 h4+ 42. Kg2 Re8 43. Bd1 Rf5 44. Bxf3 Rxd5 45. Bxd5 Rd8 46. Bxf7+ Kg7 47.
Be3 b6 48. Bxc4 g5 49. Bd4+ Kg6 50. Bd3+ Kh5 51. Rf7 g4 52. Rh7+ Kg5 53. Rg7+
Kh6 54. Rg6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. g4
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 Bxd5 12. Be3 Nc6 13. O-O-O Bf3 14. Rd2
Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Nxd8 16. Rg3 Bd5 17. c4 Be6 18. Bb6 Nc6 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5 Kd7
21. Bb6 Rc8 22. b3 Ke7 23. g5 Nb8 24. Kb2 Nd7 25. Ba5 b6 26. Bc3 Rd8 27. Kc1 Kd6
28. Rd3+ Ke7 29. h4 f6 30. Rg3 Kf7 31. gxf6 gxf6 32. Bd3 Nf8 33. h5 Rd7 34. Bc2
Ke8 35. Be4 Kf7 36. a4 Rc7 37. Kb2 a5 38. Bc2 Ke8 39. h6 Rd7 40. c5 bxc5 41.
Bxa5 Ng6 42. Bb6 Rd2 43. Kc1 Rxf2 44. Bxg6+ hxg6 45. Rh3 Rf1+ 46. Kb2 Rf2+ 47.
Ka3 Bg8 48. h7 Bxh7 49. Rxh7 g5 50. a5 Rf1 51. Bxc5 g4 52. Kb4 f5 53. a6 g3 54.
a7 Ra1 55. Rh8+ Kf7 56. a8=Q Rxa8 57. Rxa8 f4 58. Kc3 Ke6 59. Kd3 Kf5 60. Rf8+
Kg4 61. Ke4 g2 62. Kxe5 f3 63. Bf2 Kh3 64. Rxf3+ Kh2 65. Rf8 g1=Q 66. Bxg1+ Kxg1
67. b4 Kg2 68. b5 Kg3 69. b6 Kg4 70. b7 Kg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.87"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qa4+ Bd7 7. Qxd4 exd5 8.
Bg5 Nc6 9. Bxf6 Nxd4 10. Bxd8 Nxf3+ 11. gxf3 Rxd8 12. Nxd5 Be6 13. Nc3 Bb4 14.
e3 Ke7 15. Rg1 g6 16. Rg5 f5 17. a3 Bxc3+ 18. bxc3 Rc8 19. Kd2 Rc5 20. Rb1 b6
21. Rb5 Rd8+ 22. Kc2 Rc6 23. Rb2 Rcd6 24. c4 Rd1 25. Bg2 Bxc4 26. Kc3 Be6 27.
Bh3 Rc8+ 28. Kb4 Rc5 29. a4 a5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "9.88"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. O-O O-O 8. a4
c6 9. Na3 b5 10. Qc2 Bxa3 11. bxa3 Nbd7 12. e4 h6 13. Rfd1 Nb6 14. Ne5 Bb7 15.
Rab1 Qe8 16. Be3 Nxa4 17. Nxc4 Qe7 18. Bf4 Rfd8 19. e5 Nd5 20. Bxd5 Rxd5 21. Nd6
Nb6 22. Rdc1 Nc4 23. Nxb7 Nxa3 24. Qxc6 Nxb1 25. Rxb1 a4 26. Nc5 Qe8 27. Qxe8+
Rxe8 28. Rxb5 Ra8 29. Be3 a3 30. Rb1 a2 31. Ra1 Rdd8 32. Kf1 Rdb8 33. Kg2 Rb1
34. Rxa2 Rxa2 35. h4 Re1 36. Kf3 Ra3 37. Ne4 Kf8 38. Nc5 Ke7 39. Kf4 f6 40.
exf6+ gxf6 41. Ne4 Raxe3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2830"]
[PlyCount "114"]

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


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 g6 10. Qg3 d6 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bh6 Be6 13. Bd3 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Bf6
15. Qf4 Bxb2 16. O-O Bxa1 17. Rxa1 Kd7 18. h4 Re8 19. a4 a5 20. Bg5 Qb8 21. Qf6
Ra7 22. Bf4 Qb4 23. c3 Qe7 24. Qd4 Rb7 25. Ba6 Rb3 26. Qa7+ Kd8 27. Qa8+ Kd7 28.
Qa7+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "C69"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bd6 6. d4 exd4 7. Qxd4 f6 8.
b3 Ne7 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Nc4 Bb4 11. Nb6 Qxd4 12. Nxd4 cxb6 13. Nxe6 Kf7 14. Nf4
Rad8 15. Nd3 Bc3 16. Rb1 Rhe8 17. Bf4 Rd7 18. f3 c5 19. Rfd1 Nc6 20. Bd2 Bxd2
21. Rxd2 Red8 22. Rf2 g5 23. Re1 Ne5 24. Nxe5+ fxe5 25. Rfe2 b5 26. Kf2 b4 27.
h4 h6 28. hxg5 hxg5 29. Rh1 Kg6 30. g3 Rd1 31. Rxd1 Rxd1 32. Re1 Rd2+ 33. Re2
Rd1 34. Re1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "C52"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 d6 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. O-O
Bb6 9. Nbd2 Na5 10. Qc2 Nxc4 11. Nxc4 Qc6 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Nxe5
Qa4 15. Qd3 Nf6 16. Bg5 O-O 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nf3 c5 19. e5 Qf4 20. Rfe1 Be6 21.
Re4 Qh6 22. Qb5 f5 23. Rh4 Qg6 24. c4 Ra3 25. Rh3 Ra5 26. Qxb6 f4 27. Rh4 Ra6
28. Qxb7 Rfa8 29. Rxf4 Rxa2 30. Qxa8+ Rxa8 31. Rxa8+ Kg7 32. h4 h6 33. Ra5 Qc2
34. g3 Qc1+ 35. Kh2 Qf1 36. Nd2 Qe1 37. Ra2 Qxe5 38. Ne4 Bf5 39. f3 Bg6 40. Kg2
h5 41. Nf2 Bf5 42. Rd2 Be6 43. Ne4 Bxc4 44. Nd6 Be6 45. Ne8+ Kg6 46. Nf6 c4 47.
Ne4 Kg7 48. Rc2 Bd5 49. Nc3 Be6 50. Ne4 Bd5 51. Nc3 Be6 52. Re4 Qd6 53. Rce2 Qd3
54. R4e3 Qf5 55. Re5 Qd3 56. R5e3 Qf5 57. Ne4 Qh3+ 58. Kg1 Bd5 59. Nc3 Be6 60.
Re5 Kf8 61. Ne4 f5 62. Rh2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 Nd7 4. Nc3 Ngf6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 Be7 8. e3
Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. O-O-O Nb6 11. Ne5 g6 12. Kb1 Bf5 13. Bd3 Ng7 14. Ka1 f6 15.
Nf3 O-O-O 16. Qb3 Bxd3 17. Rxd3 Nf5 18. Rc1 Kb8 19. Na4 Nxa4 20. Qxa4 Nd6 21.
Nd2 Rhe8 22. Nb3 Qc7 23. Nc5 Re7 24. Rb3 Ka8 25. g3 Rc8 26. Qb4 h5 27. h4 g5 28.
Rh1 Rh8 29. Ra3 Ne4 30. Qa4 Qb8 31. Qc2 Nxc5 32. Qxc5 Re4 33. b4 gxh4 34. gxh4
Rc8 35. Qb6 a6 36. Rxa6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. d5
Na5 9. b3 b5 10. Bd3 b4 11. dxe6 bxc3 12. exf7+ Kxf7 13. e4 Be7 14. Ng5+ Ke8 15.
e5 Ng4 16. Nxh7 Qd4 17. h3 Nc6 18. Bg6+ Kd8 19. hxg4 Bxg4 20. Qd3 Nxe5 21. Qe4
Kc7 22. Be3 Qxe4 23. Bxe4 Rad8 24. f3 Be6 25. Rac1 Bd5 26. Ng5 Bxg5 27. Bxg5
Bxe4 28. Bxd8+ Rxd8 29. fxe4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "A11"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Qc2 e5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bd6 9. d4 Qe7 10. e4 O-O 11. O-O Nf6 12. h3 b5 13. Bd3 Re8 14. a4 Bb7 15.
dxe5 Bxe5 16. Ba3 b4 17. Bxb4 c5 18. Ba3 Nh5 19. Rfe1 Nf4 20. Bb5 Red8 21. Nxe5
Qxe5 22. Bc1 Rd6 23. Bxf4 Qxf4 24. Qe2 Rad8 25. Qe3 Qxe3 26. Rxe3 Kf8 27. f3 Rd2
28. Re2 Rxe2 29. Bxe2 Rd2 30. Kf1 Rb2 31. a5 Ke7 32. Bc4 f6 33. Ra2 Rb1+ 34. Ke2
Bc6 35. Bd3 Rg1 36. Ke3 Rc1 37. Rc2 Ra1 38. a6 Ra4 39. Rb2 Kd6 40. Bb5 Bxb5 41.
Rxb5 Rxa6 42. Rb7 g5 43. Rxh7 Ra2 44. Rf7 Ke6 45. Rc7 Kd6 46. Rf7 Ke6 47. Rg7
Rxg2 48. Rxa7 Rc2 49. Kd3 Rf2 50. Ke3 Rc2 51. Kd3 Rf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. d4 Nd7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 Ngf6 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. c5 Qa6 11. Bf4 b6 12. cxb6 axb6 13. e4 O-O 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15.
Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bf4 Bf6 17. Bd6 Rfe8 18. g4 Bg6 19. Rfd1 h6 20. a4 Be7 21. Bxe7
Rxe7 22. Qa3 Ree8 23. e5 c5 24. Nb5 Rec8 25. Bf1 Qa5 26. Nd6 Rc7 27. Bb5 cxd4
28. b4 Qa7 29. a5 bxa5 30. Bxd7 Rxd7 31. bxa5 Bc2 32. Rd2 d3 33. a6 Qd4 34. Nb5
Qxe5 35. Qa5 h5 36. a7 hxg4 37. hxg4 Rb7 38. Kg2 d4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Be3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8.
a3 Nc7 9. c4 O-O 10. Ne2 Re8 11. O-O g6 12. Qd2 Ne6 13. Rad1 Ng7 14. Ng3 Bg4 15.
f3 Be6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Bf2 f5 18. Nc5 Bc8 19. Bb1 Bg5 20. Qc3 Bf6 21. Nd3 Ne6
22. Ne5 Qc7 23. Rfe1 Bd7 24. d5 cxd5 25. cxd5 Qxc3 26. bxc3 Nf8 27. f4 Rac8 28.
c4 Ba4 29. Rc1 b6 30. Bc2 Bxe5 31. Bxa4 Bxf4 32. Bxe8 Bxc1 33. Re7 Bxa3 34.
Bxf7+ Kg7 35. Rxa7 Rxc4 36. Be8+ Kf6 37. Bxb6 Bd6 38. g3 Rb4 39. Be3 Rb8 40.
Rf7+ Ke5 41. Bc6 Ke4 42. Bf4 Bxf4 43. gxf4 Kxf4 44. Re7 Rd8 45. Kf2 g5 46. Ke2
h5 47. Rg7 Rd6 48. Kd3 Ng6 49. Kd4 Ne5 50. Kc5 Rd8 51. d6 h4 52. d7 g4 53. Kd6
Rb8 54. Kc7 Nxd7 55. Bxd7 Rb2 56. Rf7 Rxh2 57. Rxf5+ Ke3 58. Re5+ Kd4 59. Rg5 g3
60. Bc6 Ke3 61. Rg4 Kf2 62. Rf4+ Ke3 63. Rg4 Kf2 64. Rf4+ Kg1 65. Rg4 Kf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bc5 4. d3 c6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 a5 10. e3 Re8 11. d4 Ba7 12. Bg2 Na6 13. a3 Rc8 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
b4 Qe7 16. c5 Bb8 17. Qb3 e4 18. Ra2 Qe6 19. Qxe6 Rxe6 20. Na4 axb4 21. axb4
Nxb4 22. Rb2 Nd3 23. Rxb7 Be5 24. Ra7 Rb8 25. Bd2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2794"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 Qc7 6. Ne5 e6 7. Nxg4 Nxg4 8. Be2
Nf6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Bd2 Bd6 11. Rc1 dxc4 12. Qxc4 a6 13. h3 O-O 14. O-O e5 15.
Qb3 exd4 16. exd4 Rad8 17. Bf3 h6 18. Rfe1 Qb6 19. Qxb6 Nxb6 20. Ne4 Nxe4 21.
Rxe4 Nd5 22. g3 Kh7 23. Kg2 g6 24. h4 Kg7 25. Re2 Bb4 26. Bc3 Bd6 27. Ba5 Rc8
28. a3 h5 29. Rec2 Ne7 30. d5 c5 31. Bb6 Nf5 32. b4 c4 33. Rxc4 Rxc4 34. Rxc4
Kf6 35. Be4 Be5 36. Bxf5 Kxf5 37. Kf3 Re8 38. a4 f6 39. b5 axb5 40. axb5 Ra8 41.
Bc7 Ra3+ 42. Kg2 Rb3 43. b6 Rb5 44. Kf3 Rxd5 45. Bxe5 fxe5 46. Rc7 e4+ 47. Ke2
Rb5 48. Rxb7 Rb3 49. Rb8 Kg4 50. b7 Kh3 51. Kd2 Kg2 52. Kc2 Rb6 53. Kc3 Rb1 54.
Kd4 Rb4+ 55. Ke3 Kg1 56. Rg8 Rxb7 57. Rxg6 Rb3+ 58. Kxe4 Kxf2 59. Kf5 Rf3+ 60.
Kg5 Kxg3 61. Kxh5+ Kh3 62. Rd6 Ra3 63. Rd5 Rb3 64. Rf5 Ra3 65. Re5 Rb3 66. Rc5
Ra3 67. Rb5 Rc3 68. Re5 Ra3 69. Re4 Ra5+ 70. Kg6 Ra6+ 71. Kf5 Ra5+ 72. Re5 Rxe5+
73. Kxe5 Kxh4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5
a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nab1 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. a4 b4 13. Nd5 Bg5 14. Bc4 O-O 15.
O-O Rb8 16. Nd2 Na5 17. Bd3 Nc6 18. Nb3 a5 19. Qe2 Kh8 20. Rad1 Be6 21. Bb5 Na7
22. Bc4 Bd7 23. Ne3 Bxa4 24. Nf5 Nc8 25. Ra1 Bxb3 26. Bxb3 g6 27. Ne3 Bxe3 28.
fxe3 Rb7 29. Rf3 Kg7 30. Qf2 Ra7 31. Rf1 Qe7 32. Rf6 a4 33. Ba2 a3 34. bxa3 bxa3
35. g4 d5 36. g5 Nd6 37. Qh4 h5 38. gxh6+ Kh7 39. exd5 Ne8 40. d6 Nxd6 41. Qb4
Nf5 42. Qxe7 Rxe7 43. Ra6 Nxe3 44. Rf2 f5 45. Rxa3 Ng4 46. Rd2 e4 47. h3 Ne5 48.
Rd6 Rc8 49. Bb3 e3 50. Re6 Rce8 51. Ra7 Rxa7 52. Rxe8 Ra1+ 53. Kg2 e2 54. Rxe5
e1=Q 55. Rxe1 Rxe1 56. Kf2 Rc1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. a3 Bd6 8. Qc2
c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. h3 Nc6 11. Nf3 Be6 12. b4 Be7 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Qd2 Qd7 15.
O-O Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Bxh3 17. gxh3 Qxh3 18. Nh2 d4 19. Ne4 Ng4 20. Nxg4 Qxg4+ 21.
Ng3 Ne5 22. Be2 Qg6 23. Bxd4 Bh4 24. Qe1 Ng4 25. Bxg4 Qxg4 26. Qe2 Qh3 27. Qf3
g6 28. Bf6 Re8 29. Bxh4 Qxh4 30. Rd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. d3 d6 11. c3 Bd7 12. h3 h6 13. d4 Ra8 14. Na3 Re8 15. Bd2
Qb8 16. Qc2 Bf8 17. Qd3 Na5 18. Ba2 c5 19. d5 b4 20. cxb4 cxb4 21. Nc2 b3 22.
Bxa5 Rxa5 23. Bxb3 Rxa1 24. Nxa1 Nh5 25. Rc1 Nf4 26. Qd2 Be7 27. Bc4 Rf8 28. Nb3
Bd8 29. Nbd4 Nxh3+ 30. gxh3 exd4 31. Nxd4 Qb6 32. Nf3 Bxh3 33. Bf1 Bg4 34. Rc6
Qb8 35. Qf4 Bd7 36. Qxd6 Qb7 37. Rc4 Qa7 38. Ne5 Bb5 39. Qc5 Qa6 40. Rc1 Bxf1
41. Rxf1 Qe2 42. Qe3 Qxb2 43. Nc4 Qa2 44. Qd3 Bh4 45. e5 Rc8 46. Ne3 Qb2 47. Qf5
Re8 48. Ng4 Qd4 49. e6 fxe6 50. Qg6 Kf8 51. dxe6 Qf4 52. Ne5 Ra8 53. Qg2 Qxe5
54. Qxa8+ Ke7 55. Rd1 Qg5+ 56. Kh1 Qh5 57. Qd8+ Kxe6 58. Qd7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 c5 4. c4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 h5 6. h4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 Ng4 10. e3 d6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc6 Rb8 13. Bg2 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qa5
15. e4 Be6 16. Re1 Rfc8 17. Bg5 f6 18. Be3 Nxe3 19. Rxe3 Rxc4 20. Rb1 Rxb1 21.
Qxb1 Kf7 22. Qb2 Rc6 23. a3 Rb6 24. Qc1 Rb3 25. Rf3 Qxa3 26. Qh6 Rb1+ 27. Kh2
Qc1 28. Qh7+ Ke8 29. Qxg6+ Kd8 30. g4 hxg4 31. Re3 Qg1+ 32. Kg3 Rb2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qd3
b6 9. b3 Ba6 10. Rd1 Rc8 11. Bb2 Bb4 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Qe7 14. Rac1 Rfd8 15.
Qe3 Ne4 16. Nd2 Nd6 17. g4 Bb7 18. h3 Re8 19. a4 h6 20. c5 Ne4 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22.
Nxe4 Rb8 23. Nd6 Red8 24. Nxb7 Rxb7 25. d5 Nxc5 26. dxc6 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 Rc7 28.
Rc1 a5 29. b4 axb4 30. a5 Rxc6 31. axb6 f6 32. Bd4 b3 33. Rxc5 b2 34. Qb3 Rxc5
35. Bxc5 Qxc5 36. b7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 a5 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 Bb6
9. Nbd2 Ne7 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. d4 Ng6 12. Nf1 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Ne3 Be4 15.
Bd5 Bxd5 16. Nxd5 Ba7 17. Qc2 c6 18. Ne3 Qf6 19. Qf5 Qxf5 20. Nxf5 O-O-O 21.
O-O-O Kc7 22. dxe5 dxe5 23. Rxd8 Kxd8 24. g3 Kd7 25. Rd1+ Ke6 26. g4 Bc5 27. Nd2
Rd8 28. Ne4 Rxd1+ 29. Kxd1 Bf8 30. Ne3 b5 31. b3 Nf4 32. Kd2 Nd5 33. axb5 cxb5
34. Nf5 a4 35. c4 Nc7 36. cxb5 a3 37. Kc2 Nxb5 38. b4 Kd5 39. Nc5 Bxc5 40. bxc5
Nd4+ 41. Nxd4 exd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. g3 Nf6 2. Bg2 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Nc6 6. a4 Be7 7. Na3 O-O 8. Bf4 b6
9. e4 Bb7 10. e5 Nd7 11. Re1 a6 12. h4 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. Nxb5 Qb6 15. Nc3
Qxb2 16. Nxd5 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Qxa1 18. Nxe7+ Nxe7 19. Rxa1 Ra8 20. Rxa8+ Bxa8 21.
h5 Bd5 22. c4 Bc6 23. g4 h6 24. Kh2 Kf8 25. Kg3 Ke8 26. Bh3 Ba4 27. d4 Bc2 28.
Bf1 Be4 29. Nd2 Bc2 30. dxc5 Nc6 31. Be3 Ndxe5 32. f4 Nd3 33. Ne4 Ndb4 34. Nd6+
Ke7 35. Bg2 Bd3 36. Bd2 f6 37. g5 Be2 38. Kh4 Kd7 39. gxh6 gxh6 40. f5 exf5 41.
Bxh6 Nd3 42. Nxf5 Nde5 43. Bf4 Bxc4 44. h6 Ke6 45. Bh3 Bd3 46. Nd6+ Kd5 47. Be3
Ne7 48. Kg3 Ng8 49. Bg2+ Ke6 50. Ne4 Nxh6 51. Bxh6 Kd5 52. Nxf6+ Kxc5 53. Bf8+
Kd4 54. Bg7 Kc5 55. Kf4 Ng6+ 56. Ke3 Nh4 57. Bf8+ Kc4 58. Bd5+ Kc3 59. Ne4+ Kc2
60. Nc5 Bh7 61. Kf2 Kc3 62. Bg7+ Kb4 63. Ne4 Nf5 64. Bf8+ Kb5 65. Bf7 Kc6 66.
Ng5 Nd6 67. Bxd6 Bf5 68. Bf4 Kc5 69. Ke3 Kc6 70. Kd4 Bg4 71. Bd5+ Kb5 72. Bd6
Kb6 73. Nf7 Bd7 74. Ne5 Bf5 75. Nc4+ Kb5 76. Bc5 Bg6 77. Nd6+ Ka5 78. Bc6 Ka6
79. Kc3 Ka5 80. Nc4+ Ka6 81. Kb4 Bh7 82. Nd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Ne5 Ng4 8. cxd5
cxd5 9. Bf4 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nc6 12. Qxd5 Qb6 13. Qb3 Qxb3 14. axb3
Nxe5 15. Nc3 Rd8 16. Rfd1 Be6 17. Bxb7 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rb8 19. Bd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5
Nc6 21. Rb5 Rxb5 22. Nxb5 f5 23. Kf1 Kf7 24. Ke1 Ke6 25. Kd2 Kd5 26. Kc3 g5 27.
b4 f4 28. gxf4 gxf4 29. Nc7+ Kd6 30. Nb5+ Kd5 31. f3 e5 32. Nc7+ Kd6 33. Na6 Nd4
34. Kd3 Kc6 35. Nc5 Kb5 36. Nd7 Nc6 37. Kc3 h6 38. h4 h5 39. Nf6 Nd4 40. Nxh5
Nf5 41. Nf6 Nxh4 42. Ng4 Ng6 43. Kb3 Nh4 44. Nxe5 Nf5 45. Kc3 Ng3 46. Kd3 a6 47.
Ng6 Nh5 48. Ke4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 4. O-O e6 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 Bd6 7. d3 Ngf6 8. e4
O-O 9. Bg2 c6 10. Qe2 Qb6 11. Kh1 Rad8 12. Nd2 Rfe8 13. Nf3 e5 14. Nh4 Bf8 15.
Nf5 Qa6 16. Qf3 dxe4 17. dxe4 Qc4 18. Bg5 h6 19. Be3 Qxc2 20. Rad1 Qc4 21. Rd2
Bb4 22. Rdd1 Qe6 23. h4 Bf8 24. b3 Kh8 25. g4 Ng8 26. g5 g6 27. Nxh6 Nxh6 28.
gxh6 Qf6 29. Qg4 Qe7 30. Bg5 f6 31. Be3 Qf7 32. Bh3 Nc5 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Rg1
Kh7 35. h5 gxh5 36. Qf3 Kh8 37. Bxc5 Bxc5 38. Rg7 Qxg7 39. hxg7+ Kxg7 40. Bf5 b6
41. Qg3+ Kf8 42. Qg6 Rd6 43. Qh7 Ke8 44. Qc7 Kf8 45. Bg6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.21"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Nc3 O-O 8.
Be3 Bd6 9. Nd2 c5 10. Nc4 Nb6 11. Nxd6 cxd6 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxf4 Be6 14. Qh5 g6
15. Qh6 Qe7 16. e5 dxe5 17. Ne4 f5 18. Bxc5 Qg7 19. Qxg7+ Kxg7 20. Bxf8+ Kxf8
21. Rf2 Nd7 22. g4 f4 23. d4 h6 24. dxe5 g5 25. h4 Bd5 26. hxg5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Be3 dxe4 6. a3 Ba5 7. b4 Bb6 8. Nxe4
Ne7 9. Ne2 O-O 10. c4 e5 11. c5 Bc7 12. dxe5 Bxe5 13. Bd4 Bxd4 14. Nxd4 Nd5 15.
Kf2 Nd7 16. Qd2 a5 17. Be2 axb4 18. axb4 Qh4+ 19. g3 Rxa1 20. gxh4 Rxh1 21. b5
N7f6 22. Kg2 Ra1 23. Nxf6+ Nxf6 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Nxc6 Re8 26. Bc4 Be6 27. Bxe6
fxe6 28. Qd6 Ra2+ 29. Kh3 Nd5 30. Nd4 Ra3 31. Kg3 Nf6 32. Kg2 Ra2+ 33. Kh3 Rd2
34. Qe5 h6 35. c6 Kh8 36. c7 Rc8 37. Nxe6 Rd5 38. Qf4 Rd7 39. Qc4 Re7 40. Qc6
Rxe6 41. Qxe6 Rxc7 42. Kg3 Rd7 43. Kf4 Rd5 44. Kg3 Kh7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.23"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Nbd2 c5
9. dxc5 bxc5 10. e4 Nc6 11. exd5 exd5 12. cxd5 Nb4 13. Qb3 Bf5 14. Ne5 Nc2 15.
Nc6 Qd7 16. Rb1 Nd4 17. Qc4 Bd6 18. b4 Bxb1 19. bxc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Ne2+ 21. Kh1
Bd3 22. Bb2 Rae8 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Rd1 Qg4 25. Bf3 Be4 26. Qa3 Bxd5 27. Bxd5
Nxg3+ 28. Qxg3 Qxg3 29. hxg3 Re2 30. Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.24"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 c6 12. Rd1 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Bg6 14. Bg5 Nd5 15.
Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Qd2 Rfc8 18. Rdc1 Nb6 19. b3 Qa3 20. Ne5 a5 21. Nc6
a4 22. Qb4 Qxb4 23. Nxb4 h6 24. Bf1 axb3 25. axb3 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Rc3 27. Ra6 Rxb3
28. Rxb6 Rxb4 29. e3 Rb1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.25"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1 O-O
9. h3 h6 10. Be3 Re8 11. Nbd2 d5 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. d4 dxe4 14. dxe5 exf3 15.
exf6 Qxf6 16. Nxf3 Be6 17. Bd4 Qd8 18. Qa4 Bxd4 19. Qxd4 Qxd4 20. Nxd4 Bd5 21.
b3 c5 22. Nc2 a5 23. f3 Be6 24. Kf2 Red8 25. Re5 a4 26. b4 Rd2+ 27. Re2 Rad8 28.
Ne3 cxb4 29. cxb4 a3 30. Rc1 R2d4 31. Rc3 Rd3 32. Rxc7 Rb8 33. Nc2 h5 34. Ra7
Bxa2 35. Nxa3 Bb3 36. Nc2 Bxc2 37. Rxc2 Rxb4 38. Rac7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "170"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Nh5 8. h3
Nxf4 9. exf4 Bd6 10. g3 Qe7+ 11. Be2 Bf5 12. Kf1 O-O 13. Bd3 Bxd3+ 14. Qxd3 f6
15. h4 Nd7 16. h5 Rfe8 17. Nh4 Qf7 18. Nf5 Bf8 19. Kg2 Nb6 20. b3 Nc8 21. Ne3
Nd6 22. f5 Ne4 23. h6 g5 24. Na4 Qc7 25. Rac1 Rad8 26. Rc2 Kf7 27. Qe2 Bb4 28.
Nb2 Bc3 29. Qd3 Bb4 30. Nbd1 Qd7 31. f3 Nd6 32. Nf2 Re7 33. Nfg4 Rde8 34. Rh2
Be1 35. Re2 Ba5 36. Kf1 Bd8 37. a4 a6 38. Qc2 Qc8 39. Rhf2 Rc7 40. Kg2 Qd7 41.
Qb1 Kf8 42. Qc2 Nf7 43. Re1 Qd6 44. Rfe2 Rce7 45. Qd3 Ba5 46. Rh1 Bc7 47. Rh3
Nd8 48. Rc2 Bb6 49. Qc3 a5 50. Rh1 Bc7 51. Rh3 Kf7 52. Kf2 Bb6 53. Rh1 Bc7 54.
Rg1 Kf8 55. Rb2 Nf7 56. b4 Nxh6 57. Qc5 axb4 58. Nxh6 Qxc5 59. dxc5 Rxe3 60. Ng4
R3e7 61. Rxb4 Kg7 62. Kg2 Ba5 63. Rb3 Be1 64. Rh1 d4 65. Rh6 Re2+ 66. Kh3 R8e7
67. Rxf6 Rd7 68. Rd6 Rf7 69. Nh6 Rc7 70. Ng4 Bc3 71. a5 Bxa5 72. Ra3 Bb4 73. Ra8
Bxc5 74. f6+ Kf7 75. Rdd8 h5 76. Nh6+ Kxf6 77. g4 h4 78. Nf5 Rf2 79. Nh6 Rxf3+
80. Kg2 Rg3+ 81. Kf1 d3 82. Ke1 Re7+ 83. Kd1 Re2 84. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 85. Kxe2 Rg3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Be3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. c4
O-O 9. Nc3 Nd7 10. Be2 Nc5 11. O-O Ne6 12. Nxe6 Bxe6 13. Qd2 Rc8 14. Rab1 a6 15.
Rfc1 Ne5 16. b3 f5 17. f4 Nd7 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Nc5 21. Qd2
Kh8 22. Rf1 Qe8 23. Rbe1 Qf7 24. Bd4 Nd7 25. Nd5 Rce8 26. Bxg7+ Kxg7 27. Nc7 Nf6
28. f5 Kg8 29. Nxe8 Rxe8 30. fxg6 Qxg6 31. Qd4 Kg7 32. Re3 h5 33. Rff3 Kh7 34.
Rg3 Qf5 35. Ref3 Qe4 36. Qxe4+ Nxe4 37. Rf7+ Kh6 38. Re3 Kg6 39. Rf1 Nf6 40.
Rg3+ Kf7 41. Rg5 Ke6 42. Re1+ Kd7 43. Rg7 b5 44. g4 hxg4 45. hxg4 bxc4 46. bxc4
Kd8 47. Kg2 Nd7 48. g5 Ne5 49. c5 Kd7 50. Rd1 Ke6 51. cxd6 exd6 52. Rf1 Rc8 53.
Rf6+ Kd5 54. g6 Rc2+ 55. Kg3 Rc1 56. Rf2 Rc3+ 57. Kh4 Rc1 58. Rg2 Ke6 59. Rb7
Nf3+ 60. Kg3 Nd4 61. g7 Rc8 62. Kf4 Rg8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.28"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Nh4 Bc8 8. O-O
Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. b3 c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Bb2 Rb8 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Nf3 Nxf3+ 15.
exf3 d5 16. Rfd1 dxc4 17. Qe2 Qa5 18. f4 cxb3 19. axb3 Qb4 20. Na4 Nd5 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. Qc4 a5 23. Nc5 Bc8 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Qxd5 Kg8 26. Ra4 Qb5 27. Nd7 Qxd5
28. Rxd5 Rxb3 29. Nxf8 Rb1+ 30. Kg2 Bb7 31. Rxa5 Rd1 32. Nd7 Bxd5+ 33. f3 Rd2+
34. Kg1 Bxf3 35. Ne5 Bd5 36. Ra7 f6 37. Ng4 Re2 38. Rxe7 Rxe7 39. Nxf6+ Kf7 40.
Nxd5 Re2 41. Nb4 Ke6 42. Nd3 Kd5 43. Nf2 Kd4 44. Ng4 Ke4 45. Kf1 Ra2 46. Kg1 Rc2
47. Nf2+ Kf3 48. Nd3 Rg2+ 49. Kh1 Rd2 50. Ne5+ Ke4 51. h4 Ra2 52. Kg1 Ke3 53.
Kf1 Ke4 54. Kg1 h6 55. Kf1 Rd2 56. Kg1 Ra2 57. Kf1 Rc2 58. Kg1 g5 59. hxg5 hxg5
60. Kf1 gxf4 61. gxf4 Kxf4 62. Nd3+ Ke3 63. Ne5 Rc5 64. Nd7 Rf5+ 65. Kg2 Kd4 66.
Kg3 Rf7 67. Nb6 Rb7 68. Nc8 Ke5 69. Kg4 Ke6 70. Kg5 Kd7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.29"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Be2 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Bf3 Rb8 11. c4 d6 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. Rad1 h5 15.
Bd5 Bg4 16. f3 Bf5 17. e4 Be6 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. f4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 Qf6 21. Ba1 Ne5
22. Nb5 Bxa1 23. Rxa1 Rb7 24. Qe2 Ng4 25. h3 a6 26. hxg4 Qh4+ 27. Kg1 hxg4 28.
Qe3 axb5 29. g3 Qf6 30. cxb5 Rxb5 31. Rad1 Qf7 32. Rd2 Rb4 33. e5 d5 34. Qxc5
Re4 35. Rdf2 d4 36. Rg2 Rd8 37. Qc4 Re3 38. Qc5 Rd5 39. Qa7 Kg7 40. Rc1 c5 41.
Qb8 d3 42. Rd1 Rd7 43. Qc8 Rc7 44. Qd8 Rd7 45. Qh4 g5 46. Qxg5+ Qg6 47. Qh4 d2
48. Rgxd2 Rf7 49. Rh2 Rf8 50. Rd7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.30"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. a3 b6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bd3 Bb7 12. O-O Rc8 13. Qb1 Ne8 14. Bg3 Nd6 15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nc4 17. Rd1 Nxa3 18. Qc1 Qc7 19. Qd2 Nc4 20. Bxc4 dxc4 21.
Rxa7 Rfd8 22. Qe1 Qc6 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. f3 Bb4 25. h4 b5 26. Ra1 Qd7 27. Bf4
Qd2 28. Qxd2 Rxd2 29. Nxb5 Rxb2 30. Nd6 Bd2 31. Nxc4 Rc2 32. Nd6 Bd5 33. Ra7
Rc1+ 34. Kh2 Rc2 35. Kh3 Bb4 36. e4 Bc6 37. h5 Bc5 38. Rc7 Ba4 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40.
Nxf7 g5 41. hxg6+ Kxg6 42. Nxh6 Bd4 43. Rd8 Bxe5 44. Bxe5 Kxh6 45. Rf8 Bb3 46.
g4 Rc1 47. Rg8 Rh1+ 48. Kg2 Rd1 49. g5+ Kh5 50. g6 Rd2+ 51. Kg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.31"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Be7 6. b3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Nd2
f5 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Be2 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. a3 a5 13. O-O Nc6 14. Qc2 Qe7 15. Nb1
b6 16. Nc3 Bb7 17. Na4 Bd6 18. Nxb6 Rad8 19. Na4 f4 20. c5 Bb8 21. Bc4 Rf5 22.
Rad1 Rdf8 23. Qxe4 Ne5 24. Bxe6+ Qxe6 25. Qxb7 fxe3 26. fxe3 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1
Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Qf5+ 29. Ke1 Qb1+ 30. Kd2 Qd3+ 31. Kc1 Qf1+ 32. Kc2 Qd3+ 33. Kc1
Qf1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.32"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. c3 a6 8.
Bf1 Nc6 9. d3 Bc5 10. Nd2 O-O 11. e5 Ba7 12. Qh5 d6 13. exd6 Qxd6 14. Ne4 Qd5
15. Qh4 e5 16. Be2 f5 17. Bd1 Na5 18. c4 Qd8 19. Ng5 h6 20. Bf3 e4 21. dxe4 Nxc4
22. e5 Be6 23. Bh5 d3 24. Qh3 d2 25. Bxd2 Qxd2 26. Nxe6 Bxf2+ 27. Kf1 Qxb2 28.
Re2 Qxa1+ 29. Kxf2 Nxe5 30. Qb3 Kh8 31. Re1 Ng4+ 32. Kf1 Nxh2+ 33. Kf2 Ng4+ 34.
Kf1 Qf6 35. Nf4 Qd4 36. Qg3 Rf6 37. Ne2 Qe3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. e4 c5 7. Nc3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Qb6 9. O-O-O Bc5 10. Qxc4 Ne5 11. Qb5+ Bd7 12. Qxb6 Bxb6 13. f3 Rc8 14. Kb1
a6 15. Be2 Ba5 16. Rc1 O-O 17. Rhd1 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Rc8 20. Nb3 Ba4
21. Rd4 b5 22. Nc5 h6 23. Be3 g5 24. Nxa4 bxa4 25. Rxa4 Nfd7 26. Kc2 Nb8 27.
Bxa6 Nxa6 28. Rxa6 Nc4 29. Bc1 Kg7 30. Kb3 Kg6 31. a4 Ne5 32. Rd6 Rb8+ 33. Kc2
Ra8 34. Rd4 Nc6 35. Rc4 Ne5 36. Rc5 Nd7 37. Rc7 Ne5 38. Kb3 Rb8+ 39. Ka2 Nd3 40.
Ba3 Ne1 41. a5 Ra8 42. Bb4 Nxg2 43. Kb3 Ne1 44. Kc4 Nxf3 45. Kb5 g4 46. Kb6 h5
47. Kb7 Rd8 48. a6 h4 49. Be7 Rd2 50. a7 Rb2+ 51. Bb4 Ra2 52. Rc8 Nxh2 53. Rg8+
Kh5 54. Rh8+ Kg5 55. Be7+ f6 56. e5 g3 57. exf6 Kg6 58. Rg8+ Kh7 59. f7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.34"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Nbd7 8. O-O
Qe7 9. Qc2 c6 10. Rad1 h6 11. h3 Re8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. a3 Nh5 14. g3 Nf8 15. Kh2
Nf6 16. Rfe1 N6h7 17. c5 Ne6 18. Qc1 Nhg5 19. Nxg5 hxg5 20. Rd6 Bf6 21. Bg4 Nd4
22. Qd1 Bxg4 23. Qxg4 Rad8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. b4 a5 26. Na4 axb4 27. axb4 Nc2 28.
Rd1 Nxe3 29. fxe3 Rxd1 30. Qxd1 Qe6 31. Qc2 g4 32. h4 Bg7 33. Nb6 Bh6 34. Nc4
Bf8 35. Kg2 Be7 36. Qc3 Qf6 37. Nd2 Bf8 38. Qd3 Qe6 39. Nc4 Be7 40. Qe2 Bf6 41.
Nd6 b5 42. Qc2 Be7 43. Nb7 Qd7 44. Na5 Bd8 45. Nb3 Qe6 46. Qd3 Be7 47. Qc2 Bf8
48. Nd2 Bh6 49. Kf2 Qd7 50. Ke2 Qa7 51. Qc3 Bg7 52. Qb2 Qa4 53. Nb1 Bf6 54. Nc3
Qa7 55. Qa2 Qd7 56. Qa8+ Kg7 57. Qb8 Qe6 58. Kd2 Qb3 59. Qd6 Qb2+ 60. Kd3 Qxb4
61. Qxc6 Qc4+ 62. Kd2 b4 63. Nd5 Bd8 64. Qa8 b3 65. Qxd8 Qc2+ 66. Ke1 Qb1+ 67.
Kd2 Qb2+ 68. Ke1 Qa1+ 69. Kd2 Qb2+ 70. Ke1 Qc1+ 71. Ke2 Qc4+ 72. Kd2 Qc2+ 73.
Ke1 Qb1+ 74. Kd2 Qb2+ 75. Ke1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.35"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 b6 6. cxb6 c5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Qxb6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Na4 Qa7 11. b3 cxd4 12. exd4 Bb7 13. Bb2 Bc6 14. Nc5 Nxc5
15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne5 Bb5 17. Bxb5+ axb5 18. a4 Qb6 19. Ng4 Be7 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6
21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. axb5 O-O 23. Ra4 f5 24. Qh5 f6 25. Rfa1 Rab8 26. Ra6 Qxb5 27.
Rxe6 Qd7 28. Qxf5 Rxb3 29. h3 d4 30. Qg4+ Qg7 31. Qxd4 Rxh3 32. Rae1 Qg6 33. Qd7
Rd3 34. Qb5 Rdd8 35. R6e3 Kh8 36. Rg3 Qf7 37. Qc5 Rfe8 38. Ra1 Rd5 39. Qc6 Rde5
40. Rf3 R5e6 41. Qc3 Qg6 42. g3 Qh6 43. Kg2 Qg5 44. Ra7 Qg6 45. Rf4 Qg5 46. Qd3
Qg6 47. Qd7 Kg8 48. Rh4 h6 49. Rg4 Qxg4 50. Qf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.36"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 h6 5. d3 Bc5 6. Be3 d6 7. h3 a5 8. Be2 O-O
9. O-O Re8 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Bd1 Nb4 12. a3 Na6 13. Bc2 Be6 14. b3 Bxe3 15. fxe3
c6 16. d4 Qc7 17. Nh4 Qe7 18. Qf2 Nc7 19. Bd3 Rad8 20. d5 Bd7 21. Be2 Na6 22.
Bd1 cxd5 23. exd5 e4 24. Bc2 Nc5 25. Rad1 Rc8 26. Rd4 a4 27. b4 Nd3 28. Bxd3
exd3 29. e4 b5 30. Nxb5 Rxc4 31. Nxd6 Rxd4 32. Nxe8 Nxe8 33. Qxd4 Qxh4 34. Qa7
Qd8 35. e5 Qc7 36. Qf2 f6 37. e6 Bb5 38. Qc5 Qxc5+ 39. bxc5 Nc7 40. Rb1 d2 41.
Rd1 Nxd5 42. Rxd2 Bc6 43. Rb2 Kf8 44. Rb8+ Ke7 45. Rc8 Bb5 46. c6 Kxe6 47. c7
Bd7 48. Re8+ Ne7 49. Rh8 Kd6 50. Rh7 g6 51. g4 f5 52. Rxh6 fxg4 53. hxg4 Bxg4
54. Rh4 Bd7 55. Rc4 Bc6 56. Kf2 Kxc7 57. Ke3 Nd5+ 58. Kd4 Kd6 59. Rc1 g5 60. Rh1
Nf6 61. Rf1 Ke6 62. Re1+ Ne4 63. Rc1 Kd6 64. Rh1 Nc5 65. Ke3 Bxh1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Qc7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Ng5 f6 8. Nh3
g6 9. c4 Bg7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Be3 d6 12. f4 Bd7 13. Qd2 Rad8 14. Kh1 Bc8 15. Ng1
h6 16. f5 g5 17. g4 d5 18. Bxc5 dxe4 19. Nxe4 exf5 20. gxf5 Bxf5 21. Rae1 Bg6
22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Nxg5 fxg5 24. Rxe7 Rxf1 25. Kg2 Rf4 26. Qe2 Rxd3 27. Nh3 Rf8
28. Nf2 Rd6 29. Rxg7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.38"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Bb4+ 8. Bd2
Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 Re8 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Rfd1 c6 15.
e3 Rc8 16. Qb2 Qe7 17. a3 Rc7 18. Bf1 Bc8 19. b4 h5 20. Bg2 b5 21. Ne2 Ne4 22.
Nf4 h4 23. Rac1 Bg4 24. Re1 hxg3 25. hxg3 Qf6 26. Ne5 Rxe5 27. dxe5 Bxe5 28. Qc2
Ng5 29. Red1 Nf3+ 30. Kf1 Qh6 31. Nd3 Qh2 32. Nxe5 Qg1+ 33. Ke2 Nxe5+ 34. Kd2
Bxd1 35. Qf5 Nc4+ 36. Kd3 Qe1 37. Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.39"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 h6 12. f3 Nfd7 13. Be3 Ne5 14. b3 Ned3 15.
Rf1 f5 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Rad1 c6 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Kh2 Qf6 20. Bg1 a5 21. f4 Re7
22. g4 Bd7 23. Rf3 Rae8 24. Rxd3 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Qxf4+ 26. Kh1 Re3 27. Bxe3 Rxe3
28. Nde2 Rxd3 29. Nxf4 Rxc3 30. Rxd6 Rc1+ 31. Kh2 Be8 32. Re6 Bf7 33. Re7 Kg8
34. Nd3 Rd1 35. Be4 b5 36. cxb5 cxb5 37. Rb7 b4 38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. Rb7 Kg8 40.
Rb8+ Bf8 41. Ne5 Re1 42. Nxg6 Rxe4 43. Nxf8 Kg7 44. Nd7 Re2+ 45. Kg3 Rxa2 46.
Rb7 Bxb3 47. Nc5+ Kf6 48. Rb6+ Ke7 49. Nxb3 Ra3 50. Kf4 Rxb3 51. Rxh6 a4 52. Ra6
a3 53. h4 Rb1 54. Kg5 Ra1 55. Ra7+ Kd6 56. Ra6+ Kc5 57. Ra5+ Kc4 58. Ra4 Kb5 59.
Ra8 b3 60. Rb8+ Kc4 61. Rc8+ Kb4 62. Rb8+ Kc3 63. Rc8+ Kb2 64. h5 a2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.40"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Bg7 5. e3 c5 6. c3 d5 7. Nd2 Nf6 8. Ngf3 O-O
9. Be2 Nc6 10. dxc5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 f4 14. exf4 gxf4 15.
Bh4 Be6 16. O-O Qxd4 17. Bxe7 Rf7 18. Bd6 Qxb2 19. Rb1 Qxa2 20. Rb4 Qd5 21. Qxd5
Bxd5 22. Rd1 a5 23. Rb6 f3 24. Bf1 fxg2 25. Kxg2 Be6 26. Bg3 Bg4 27. Rdb1 Bf3+
28. Kg1 Rf5 29. Rg6 Kh7 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rxb7+ Kg6 32. c6 Rc5 33. c7 Rc8 34.
h4 Rc1 35. Bf4 e3 36. Rb6+ Kf5 37. Bxe3 Rg8+ 38. Bg5 hxg5 39. Rb8 Bd5 40. Rxg8
Bxg8 41. c8=Q+ Rxc8 42. Bh3+ g4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.41"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Bd3 d5 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bc2 Nc6 7. d4 b6 8. O-O Ba6
9. Re1 Be7 10. a3 g5 11. Be3 h5 12. b4 g4 13. Nfd2 Qc7 14. Ba4 Bb7 15. Nf1 O-O-O
16. Nbd2 Rhg8 17. Rb1 h4 18. Bc2 Kb8 19. Nb3 Ka8 20. Bf4 Rc8 21. Ne3 c4 22. Nc1
f6 23. Nxg4 fxe5 24. Nxe5 Ndxe5 25. Bxe5 Nxe5 26. Rxe5 Bd6 27. Rxe6 Bxh2+ 28.
Kh1 h3 29. g4 Rcf8 30. Qe2 Bc8 31. Rg6 Rxg6 32. Bxg6 Qf4 33. f3 Bg3 34. Na2
Qxf3+ 35. Qxf3 Rxf3 36. b5 Bxg4 37. Rg1 Re3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qe3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nf6 8. Rd1
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. c4 Qb6 11. Qxb6 axb6 12. Nc3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nc5 14. Bh6 Re8 15.
Nd2 Ra3 16. Rdb1 Ra6 17. f3 Be6 18. Be3 Rea8 19. Rb2 f6 20. Kf2 Ne5 21. Bxc5
bxc5 22. f4 Nc6 23. Rxb7 Rxa2 24. Rxa2 Rxa2 25. Ke3 Ra3 26. Nb3 g5 27. f5 Bf7
28. Bd3 Ne5 29. Kd2 Ra2+ 30. Bc2 Nxc4+ 31. Kc1 Ne3 32. Bb1 Ra3 33. Kd2 Nf1+ 34.
Ke2 Bxb3 35. Kxf1 c4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 9. c3 Qd5 10. O-O O-O-O 11. b4 Qh5 12. Ne5 Qxe2 13. Bxe2 Be8 14. f4
Ne4 15. Bb2 f6 16. Nf3 Nd6 17. Rfe1 Bc6 18. a4 g6 19. g3 h5 20. b5 Be4 21. Nd2
Bf5 22. c4 Nf7 23. c5 g5 24. Bc4 gxf4 25. Rxe6 Bxc5 26. dxc5 Rxd2 27. Rxf6 Ng5
28. Rxf5 Nf3+ 29. Kf1 Nxh2+ 30. Kg1 Nf3+ 31. Kf1 Nh2+ 32. Kg1 Nf3+ 33. Kf1 Nh2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. Rd1 a6 10. Bf1 e5 11. Qe3 b6 12. Nd2 Bb7 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. b3 Nc5 15. f3
Rad8 16. Bb2 Rfe8 17. Qf2 Bf8 18. Ne3 g6 19. Ned5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5
Qb7 22. Qe2 Ra8 23. Rad1 Ne6 24. g3 Nc7 25. R5d2 b5 26. a5 Ne6 27. Qe3 h5 28. c4
b4 29. Bg2 Qc7 30. Rd5 Kh7 31. f4 Bh6 32. Rf1 Rad8 33. Kh1 Nc5 34. Qe1 Nxb3 35.
fxe5 dxe5 36. Qxb4 Nd2 37. Rc1 Rb8 38. Qc3 Nxc4 39. Rc2 Rec8 40. Bh3 Rxb2 41.
Rxb2 Nxb2 42. Qxb2 Rb8 43. Qf2 Rb1+ 44. Bf1 Be3 45. Qf3 Bd4 46. Kg2 Rb2+ 47. Be2
Kg7 48. Kh3 Qc8+ 49. Kh4 Qe6 50. Qf1 Be3 51. g4 Bf4 52. Qg2 g5+ 53. Kh3 hxg4+
54. Qxg4 Rxe2 55. Qxe6 fxe6 56. Rd6 Rxh2+ 57. Kg4 Rg2+ 58. Kh5 Kf6 59. Rxa6 g4
60. Ra8 g3 61. Kg4 Ra2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.45"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O
Be7 9. d3 O-O 10. b3 Ba6 11. Bb2 Nc5 12. Ne1 Ne6 13. Ne2 c5 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Nf3
Re8 16. Re1 b5 17. Ne5 Qb6 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. gxf4 Bb7 20. Qf3 Bf8 21. Re2 Rc7 22.
Qg3 a5 23. Rec2 Rec8 24. Nf3 Nd7 25. Bh3 Re8 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 27. Rxc5 d4 28. Bxd4
Rxd4 29. exd4 Bxc5 30. Rxc5 Qd6 31. Kf1 a4 32. Re5 Rc8 33. f5 Qa3 34. f6 g6 35.
Rxb5 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 axb3 37. axb3 Qc6 38. Rc5 Qxf6 39. Rxc8+ Bxc8 40. Qg5 Qe6 41.
d5 Qh3+ 42. Kg1 Bb7 43. Qg3 Qd7 44. Qb8+ Kg7 45. Qe5+ Kg8 46. Qb8+ Kg7 47. Qe5+
Kg8 48. Qb8+ Kg7 49. Qe5+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.46"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. a3 Be7 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
e5 Ne8 9. Bc4 d5 10. exd6 cxd6 11. O-O d5 12. Bd3 Bd6 13. h3 Qf6 14. Ne2 Nc7 15.
Ng3 Ne6 16. c4 Bxg3 17. fxg3 Qd4+ 18. Kh2 dxc4 19. Be2 Ba6 20. Qc2 Rab8 21. Rd1
Qf2 22. Qe4 Rb3 23. Bf3 c5 24. Rd2 Qf1 25. Rd1 Qf2 26. Rd2 Qf1 27. Rd1 Qf2 28.
Rd2 Qf1 29. Rd1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. c4 Ne4 8. Bb2 Nc6
9. e3 e6 10. Nc3 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Na4 b6 13. Qc1 Ba6 14. Rd1 Be2 15. Re1
Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Qe7 17. Rd1 f4 18. exf4 Nxd4 19. Qe3 Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 d4 21. Re1
Rae8 22. Re2 Ng5 23. Qd5+ Qf7 24. Qxf7+ Nxf7 25. Rae1 Nd6 26. Bc1 Kf7 27. Nb2
Rxe2 28. Rxe2 Re8 29. Rxe8 Kxe8 30. Nd3 Kd7 31. Kf1 Kc6 32. a4 a6 33. Ba3 Nb7
34. Ke2 b5 35. axb5+ axb5 36. g4 c4 37. Nb4+ Kd7 38. bxc4 bxc4 39. f5 gxf5 40.
gxf5 Nd6 41. Nd5 d3+ 42. Kd1 c3 43. f6 c2+ 44. Kc1 Bh6+ 45. f4 Nc4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.48"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. g4
Be6 9. g5 Nfd7 10. Be3 O-O 11. h4 Nb6 12. Qd2 N8d7 13. O-O-O Rc8 14. Rg1 Nc5 15.
h5 Qd7 16. b3 Rc7 17. Kb1 Rfc8 18. g6 fxg6 19. hxg6 h6 20. Rh1 Nxb3 21. cxb3
Rxc3 22. Bxb6 Bxb3 23. Bh3 Qb5 24. Bxc8 Bxd1+ 25. Ka1 Rc2 26. Qd5+ Qxd5 27. exd5
Bxf3 28. Be6+ Kf8 29. Rh3 Be4 30. Rb3 Bf6 31. Be3 Bd3 32. Kb1 e4 33. Bf4 Ke7 34.
f3 Rc4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.49"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5 6. cxd5 Bc5 7. e3 O-O 8.
N5c3 Bf5 9. Be2 Na6 10. a3 Nc7 11. b4 Be7 12. Bb2 Re8 13. Nd2 Ncxd5 14. Nc4 Nxc3
15. Bxc3 Nd5 16. Bxe5 Bf6 17. Qd4 Rxe5 18. Nxe5 Qc7 19. f4 Rd8 20. Qc5 Qxc5 21.
bxc5 Nxe3 22. Kf2 Nd5 23. Rad1 Nxf4 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Bc4 Be7 26. Nxf7 Bxc5+
27. Kf3 Be6 28. Ne5 Bxc4 29. Nxc4 Ne6 30. a4 b5 31. axb5 Nd4+ 32. Ke4 Nxb5 33.
Kd5 Be7 34. Ra1 Bf6 35. Ra5 Nc3+ 36. Ke6 Ne2 37. g3 Nd4+ 38. Kd7 Nf3 39. h3 Kf7
40. Nd6+ Kg8 41. Rxa7 h5 42. Ne4 Kf7 43. Kd6+ Kg6 44. Nxf6 gxf6 45. Ra4 Ne5 46.
Ke6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Nd2 Bc5 7. Nb3 Nxe4
8. Nxc5 Nxc5 9. Be3 d6 10. Bxc5 dxc5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. O-O-O+ Ke7 13. Be2 Be6
14. Bf3 Rad8 15. Bxc6 Rd6 16. Be4 Rhd8 17. a3 f5 18. Bf3 g5 19. h4 g4 20. Be2 f4
21. Bd3 c4 22. Be4 h6 23. g3 Rf8 24. Rde1 Kd7 25. Re2 c3 26. bxc3 Rb8 27. Bd3
Rdb6 28. Kd2 Rf8 29. Rhe1 Rd6 30. Re5 Bc4 31. Re7+ Kc6 32. R1e4 Bxd3 33. cxd3
fxg3 34. Rc4+ Kb6 35. Rb4+ Kc6 36. Rc4+ Kb6 37. fxg3 Rf3 38. Rb4+ Kc6 39. Rc4+
Kb6 40. d4 Rc6 41. Rxc6+ Kxc6 42. Re6+ Kb5 43. Rxh6 Rxg3 44. Rg6 a5 45. h5 Ka4
46. Rg5 c6 47. Kc2 Rh3 48. Rxg4 Rxh5 49. d5+ Kb5 50. d6 c5 51. d7 Rh8 52. Rg6
Rd8 53. Rd6 c4 54. Kd2 Ka4 55. Rd5 Kb3 56. a4 Kxa4 57. Kc2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.51"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Vugar Asadli"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. Bg5 Bg7 6. e3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 O-O 10. O-O h6 11. Bh4 Nc6 12. d5 Nb8 13. Rab1 Nd7 14. Nd4 Rc8 15.
Qa3 Re8 16. Rbd1 c6 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Rd2 Qb6 19. Rfd1 Nc5 20. f3 e5 21. Nb3 Nb7
22. Bf2 e4 23. f4 a5 24. Rxd6 Nxd6 25. c5 Nc4 26. cxb6 Nxa3 27. bxa3 Rb8 28.
Nxa5 Rxb6 29. Nc4 Ra6 30. Rd7 Bf6 31. Nd6 Be7 32. Nxe8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 b6 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O
Bd6 9. Rd1 O-O 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. a4 a5 13. g3 Rac8 14. cxd5 cxd5 15.
Rac1 Ne4 16. Qb1 Bb4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Nd2 Nf6 19. Nc4 Nd5 20. Bf1 f5 21. Ne5 g5
22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rc1 Rf8 24. Qc2 Bd6 25. Nc4 Bb4 26. Bg2 g4 27. Bf1 Rc8 28. Qd1
h5 29. Ne5 Rxc1 30. Qxc1 Bd6 31. Bc4 Kh7 32. h3 Qc7 33. Kg2 Bxe5 34. dxe5 Kg6
35. Qd2 Kf7 36. Qd1 Kg6 37. Bd4 Qc6 38. hxg4 fxg4 39. Qb1 Nb4 40. Qh1 Qd7 41.
Qh4 Qf7 42. Bxb6 Bd5 43. Bxa5 Nd3 44. Qf6+ Qxf6 45. exf6 Bxc4 46. bxc4 Nc5 47.
Bc3 Nxa4 48. Bd4 Kf7 49. Kf1 e5 50. Bxe5 Nc5 51. Ke2 Ke6 52. Bd4 Nb3 53. c5 Na5
54. Kd2 Nc6 55. Kc3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.53"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb4 6. Bc4 Nd3+ 7. Ke2 Nf4+ 8.
Kf1 Ne6 9. h4 Nc6 10. h5 h6 11. d3 Ned4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Ne2 e6 14. a3 a6 15.
Ba2 Be7 16. Bf4 O-O 17. Rc1 Bd7 18. Ng1 e5 19. Rxc6 bxc6 20. Bxe5 Bf6 21. Bd6
Re8 22. Nf3 Ra7 23. Bc5 Rb7 24. b4 Be6 25. Bxe6 Rxe6 26. Nd2 a5 27. g3 axb4 28.
axb4 Rb8 29. Kg2 Be7 30. Qa4 Ra8 31. Qc2 Ra3 32. Nb3 Bxc5 33. Nxc5 Re8 34. Qb2
Ra7 35. g4 Qd6 36. Re1 Raa8 37. Qd2 Ra3 38. Re2 Rea8 39. e5 Qd5+ 40. Re4 Ra2 41.
Qf4 Rb2 42. e6 fxe6 43. Nxe6 Re8 44. Nxd4 Rxb4 45. Nf3 Rexe4 46. dxe4 Qxe4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.54"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. Nf3 e4 4. Nd4 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nc2 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qe5 8. Bg2
Na6 9. O-O Be7 10. Rb1 O-O 11. b4 Rd8 12. a3 Bf5 13. Ne3 Bg6 14. Qc2 Rac8 15.
Bb2 Qe6 16. Rfd1 h5 17. h4 Nc7 18. Qa4 a6 19. Kh2 Nb5 20. Ba1 Nd4 21. Re1 b5 22.
Qd1 c5 23. Rf1 Bd6 24. Rh1 Nf5 25. Bh3 Nxe3 26. dxe3 Bf5 27. Bxf5 Qxf5 28. Qe1
cxb4 29. axb4 Rc4 30. Na2 Ng4+ 31. Kg2 Rc2 32. Rb2 Rdc8 33. Rf1 Rxb2 34. Bxb2
Rc2 35. Nc3 Rxb2 36. Qa1 Rxb4 37. Qxa6 Bxg3 38. Kxg3 Qe5+ 39. f4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O a6 9. f4 O-O 10. Nf3 b5 11. Qe1 b4 12. Nd5 a5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxf6 exf6
15. Qd2 Qb6 16. Bc4 Rd8 17. f5 Ba6 18. Bd5 Rac8 19. h4 Ne7 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. h5
Nxd5 22. exd5 g5 23. Nxg5 fxg5 24. Qxg5+ Kf8 25. h6 Rxc2+ 26. Kxc2 Qc5+ 27. Kb1
Rc8 28. Qg7+ Ke7 29. Rhe1+ Kd8 30. Qf6+ Kc7 31. Rc1 Bd3+ 32. Kb2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.56"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Be7 7. Bg3 d6 8. a4
O-O 9. h3 Kh8 10. a5 a6 11. Nc3 Nh7 12. Nd5 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. O-O Nf6 15. Re1
Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Bf6 17. c3 Rb8 18. Nd2 Ne7 19. Be4 Qd7 20. Nc4 Bxe4 21. dxe4 Qe6
22. Ra4 Bg5 23. Qg4 Qf7 24. h4 Bf4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4 26. Qxf4 Rxf4 27. g3 Rf7 28.
Ne3 Nc6 29. Re2 Nd8 30. b4 Ne6 31. Raa2 Rbf8 32. Kg2 Kh7 33. Rab2 g6 34. Nc4 Rf3
35. Re3 R3f7 36. f3 g5 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. g4 Kg6 39. Kg3 Rh8 40. Rh2 Rxh2 41.
Kxh2 Rh7+ 42. Kg1 Nf4 43. Nd2 Nh3+ 44. Kf1 Nf4 45. Kg1 Nh3+ 46. Kf1 Nf4 47. Kg1
Nh3+ 48. Kf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.57"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Na6 11. Nd2 Nh6 12. f3 c5 13. dxc6 bxc6 14. Nb3 Nc7 15. Na4 c5
16. O-O Ne6 17. Qd2 Nf7 18. Nc3 a4 19. Nc1 Nd4 20. Nb5 Bh6 21. Qd1 Ng5 22. Nxd4
cxd4 23. Nd3 Ne6 24. b4 Qc7 25. Qc2 Ba6 26. Qxa4 Bxc4 27. Qc2 Rfc8 28. a4 Qa7
29. Bf2 d5 30. a5 Qb7 31. Qb2 dxe4 32. fxe4 Qxe4 33. Rad1 Qd5 34. Nc1 Bxc1 35.
Rxc1 Nf4 36. Bxc4 Rxc4 37. Bg3 Rxc1 38. Rxc1 Nd3 39. Qc2 Nxc1 40. Qxc1 d3 41.
Be1 Qd4+ 42. Kh1 d2 43. Bxd2 Rd8 44. Be3 Qd1+ 45. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 46. Bg1 Rb1 47. a6
Rxb4 48. a7 Ra4 49. g4 Ra2 50. Bf2 Kf7 51. Kg2 Ke6 52. Kf3 Kd5 53. Bb6 Ra3+ 54.
Kf2 f5 55. gxf5 gxf5 56. Be3 f4 57. Bb6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.58"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Qe2 d6 8. a3
Be7 9. Be3 b5 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 Nc5 12. Kb1 Rb8 13. Rhe1 b4 14. axb4 Rxb4
15. g5 Nfd7 16. Nf5 Ne5 17. Na2 Rxb2+ 18. Kxb2 exf5 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. f4 Nxd3+
21. Rxd3 Be6 22. exf5 Qxf5 23. Qe4 Qxe4 24. Rxe4 Bf5 25. Ra4 Bxd3 26. cxd3 h6
27. h4 hxg5 28. hxg5 f6 29. Rxa6 Rh2+ 30. Kb3 fxg5 31. fxg5 Rg2 32. Nc3 Rxg5 33.
d4 Rf5 34. Kc4 Kf7 35. Ra2 g5 36. Nd5 Bf8 37. Re2 g4 38. Ne3 Rg5 39. Rf2+ Kg7
40. Rg2 d5+ 41. Kb5 g3 42. Rxg3 Rxg3 43. Nf5+ Kf7 44. Nxg3 Bg7 45. Kc5 Bxd4+ 46.
Kxd4 Ke7 47. Kxd5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bd2 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. e3
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bd6 10. Qc2 e5 11. d5 Ne7 12. h3 a6 13. Rd1 Bf5 14. e4 Bd7 15. Be3
Ng6 16. Kf1 Nh5 17. g3 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Qe2 e4 20. Ng5 Nxg3+ 21. fxg3 Bg4+
22. Kg2 Bxe2 23. Bxe2 Bxg3 24. Rdf1 Nf4+ 25. Bxf4 Bxf4 26. Ne6 Qh4 27. Nxe4 Be5
28. Bg4 h5 29. Nxf8 hxg4 30. Ne6 gxh3+ 31. Kf3 h2 32. N4g5 Re8 33. Rf2 c6 34.
Re2 Qg3+ 35. Ke4 cxd5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.60"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. Nf3 b6 2. g3 Bb7 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 e6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Nc3 d6
9. e4 Nbd7 10. h3 h6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Rad1 Rfd8 13. Rfe1 a6 14. Nh2 e5 15. d5 Nh5
16. b4 Qf8 17. Bf3 Nhf6 18. Na4 Bc8 19. Rc1 h5 20. c5 b5 21. Nb2 Bh6 22. c6 Nb6
23. Bg2 Bxe3 24. Rxe3 Qh6 25. Qc3 Nh7 26. Rf1 h4 27. g4 Re8 28. Qc1 a5 29. Ra3
Qxc1 30. Rxc1 axb4 31. Rxa8 Nxa8 32. Bf1 Ng5 33. f3 f5 34. Re1 fxe4 35. fxe4 Ba6
36. Nd3 Nb6 37. Nxb4 Ra8 38. Kg2 Bc8 39. Nf3 Ra4 40. Nxg5 Rxb4 41. Bd3 Nc4 42.
Rb1 Rxb1 43. Bxb1 Nd2 44. Bd3 b4 45. Kf2 b3 46. axb3 Nxb3 47. Ke3 Nd4 48. Kf2
Kg7 49. Ke3 Kf6 50. Nh7+ Ke7 51. Ng5 Kf6 52. Nh7+ Kf7 53. Ng5+ Ke7 54. Kf2 Kf6
55. Nh7+ Kg7 56. Ng5 Kf6 57. Nh7+ Ke7 58. Ng5 Kf6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.61"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. O-O O-O 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8.
d3 Bd6 9. a4 h6 10. Be3 Ng4 11. Bd2 Be6 12. Ne2 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Ng3 Bh7 15.
Bc3 Re8 16. Ne4 Nf6 17. Nfd2 Nd5 18. Qg4 Kh8 19. Nc4 Nxc3 20. Nxc3 Bc5 21. Rae1
Qd4 22. Ne4 Ba7 23. b3 Rf8 24. Qe2 Rae8 25. Ncd2 Qd8 26. h3 Rf4 27. g3 Rf7 28.
Kg2 Ref8 29. f3 Bd4 30. Nc4 Re7 31. Rd1 Qc8 32. c3 Ba7 33. Nf2 Rfe8 34. Ne3 Qe6
35. b4 Qb3 36. Qc2 Qf7 37. Qe2 Qb3 38. Qc2 Bg8 39. Rb1 Qe6 40. Qe2 Bh7 41. a5
Rd8 42. Rbd1 Qb3 43. Rc1 Red7 44. Rfd1 Qe6 45. Neg4 Re7 46. Re1 Rde8 47. Ne4 Qd5
48. Ne3 Qd8 49. Rcd1 Qc8 50. Rf1 Rf8 51. Ng4 Bf5 52. Rh1 Qe6 53. Nef2 Rfe8 54.
Ne3 Bg6 55. Ne4 Rd8 56. Rhe1 Rf8 57. Rf1 Ref7 58. Ng4 Bf5 59. Nc5 Bxc5 60. bxc5
h5 61. Nf2 h4 62. g4 Bg6 63. Ne4 Rf4 64. Rde1 Qe7 65. Qe3 Qd8 66. Rd1 Kg8 67. c4
Qe8 68. Nc3 Qf7 69. Rde1 Rd4 70. Ne4 Qf4 71. Qxf4 exf4 72. Rb1 Rxd3 73. Rxb7
Bxe4 74. fxe4 f3+ 75. Kg1 Rf4 76. Rxc7 Rxe4 77. Rxc6 Rxc4 78. Rxa6 Rxc5 79. Ra8+
Kf7 80. a6 Ra5 81. a7 Ra2 82. g5 Re3 83. Rh8 Rxa7 84. Rxh4 Kg6 85. Rf4 Raa3 86.
h4 Kh5 87. Rf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Zhamsaran Tsydypov"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Nc3 f5 13. f3 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Nd7 15.
Rb1 Qd4 16. Qe2 Qh4 17. b4 b6 18. Be3 Rb8 19. g3 Qh5 20. g4 fxg4 21. fxg4 Qh3
22. Bf5 Nf6 23. Rf3 Qh4 24. Bf2 Qh6 25. Be3 Qh4 26. Bf2 Qh6 27. Rg1 Bxf5 28.
gxf5 Qh5 29. Be3 Kh8 30. Bg5 Rbc8 31. Rgg3 b5 32. c5 dxc5 33. Qxe5 Ng4 34. Rxg4
Qxg4 35. Rg3 Qc4 36. Bxe7 Qf1+ 37. Rg1 Qf3+ 38. Rg2 Qf1+ 39. Rg1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.63"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. Bc4 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Bxd5 exd5 12. Nc3 Na6 13. Bf4 Nc7 14. exd6 Bxd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Rac1 Rfe8 17. Qd2 f6 18. Ne2 Qd7 19. Ng3 Nb5 20. h4 Nd6 21.
Qf4 Rac8 22. h5 Nf7 23. Nh4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Re1 Re8 26. Rd1 Qd6 27. Qg4
Bc8 28. Nhf5 Qf8 29. Qf3 Be6 30. Rc1 g6 31. Ne3 Ng5 32. Qf4 Re7 33. Rc6 Kg7 34.
a3 Qf7 35. Qd6 Rd7 36. Qb8 Re7 37. b4 Re8 38. Qd6 Re7 39. Qf4 Qf8 40. b5 Qf7 41.
a4 Qf8 42. Qd6 Qf7 43. Rc1 Rd7 44. Qf4 Re7 45. Rc6 Qf8 46. Qh4 Bd7 47. Rc7 Be6
48. Qf4 Qf7 49. Rxe7 Qxe7 50. Qb8 Nf7 51. Ne2 Qd7 52. Nf4 Nd8 53. Qxd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.64"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. h3 Nh6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O f6 8. Ne2 Nf7
9. c4 dxe4 10. Bxe4 f5 11. Bc2 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bh6 Qxd1 15.
Raxd1 Re8 16. Rfe1 Bg7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Nd4 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Kf8 20. f4 Na6 21.
Kf2 Nc7 22. c5 Na6 23. Re5 Bd7 24. Bd3 Nc7 25. Bc4 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Nxe8 27. b4 Ke7
28. Ke3 Nc7 29. a3 Kf6 30. Nb3 Be6 31. Bxe6 Nxe6 32. Na5 Nd8 33. a4 h6 34. b5
Ke6 35. Kd4 g5 36. g3 gxf4 37. gxf4 h5 38. h4 Ke7 39. Ke5 cxb5 40. axb5 Nf7+ 41.
Kxf5 b6 42. Nc6+ Kd7 43. Ne5+ Nxe5 44. Kxe5 bxc5 45. Kd5 c4 46. Kxc4 Ke6 47. Kc5
Kf5 48. Kc6 Kg4 49. f5 Kxf5 50. Kb7 Kg4 51. Kxa7 Kxh4 52. b6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. g3 Bh6 13. Bxh6 Rxh6 14. Bg2 Qb6
15. Qd2 Rh5 16. h3 Bb7 17. g4 Rh8 18. Qg5 Nh7 19. Qe5 O-O-O 20. O-O-O Qc7 21. f4
Qe7 22. Rhe1 Nf6 23. f5 Nd7 24. Qe3 Rhe8 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. g5 Nb6 27. h4 b4 28.
Ne4 Nd5 29. Qg3 c3 30. Bh3 cxb2+ 31. Kxb2 Nc7 32. Nc5 Kb8 33. Nxe6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.66"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "150"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Re8 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3
e5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nxe4 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Qd4+ Qf6 14. Qxf6+
Kxf6 15. Nb5 Re7 16. Rfe1 a6 17. Nd4 Bd7 18. Bd3 Rae8 19. f3 Nc5 20. Rxe7 Rxe7
21. Bc2 a5 22. Kf2 h6 23. h4 Re8 24. b3 c6 25. dxc6 bxc6 26. Rd1 h5 27. a3 Ke7
28. Ke3 Rb8 29. Kd2 Ne6 30. Ne2 c5 31. Kc3 Bc6 32. Re1 Kf6 33. Bd3 Rg8 34. Rh1
Re8 35. Rb1 Re7 36. Rb2 Re8 37. b4 axb4+ 38. axb4 cxb4+ 39. Rxb4 Nc5 40. Kd2 Bd7
41. Rb6 Ke7 42. Be4 Nxe4+ 43. fxe4 Be6 44. Kd3 Rc8 45. Rb4 Kf6 46. Kd4 Ra8 47.
Nc3 Ra1 48. Rb6 Ke7 49. Rb7+ Kf6 50. g3 Rg1 51. Rb3 g5 52. Nd5+ Bxd5 53. hxg5+
Kxg5 54. exd5 Rd1+ 55. Rd3 Rc1 56. Rf3 f5 57. Re3 Rd1+ 58. Kc3 Rc1+ 59. Kd3 Rd1+
60. Kc3 Rc1+ 61. Kb4 Rb1+ 62. Ka5 Rc1 63. Kb5 Rb1+ 64. Kc6 Rc1 65. Kxd6 Rxc4 66.
Ke6 f4 67. Re5+ Kg4 68. gxf4 Rxf4 69. d6 h4 70. d7 Rf8 71. Kd6 Rd8 72. Re8 Rxd7+
73. Kxd7 h3 74. Rh8 Kg3 75. Rxh3+ Kxh3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.67"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 cxd4 8.
exd4 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 Bg4 11. Be2 Re8 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 h6 14. Bh4 g5
15. Bg3 Bxg3 16. fxg3 Qd6 17. Qd2 Rad8 18. Qf2 Re7 19. Rad1 a6 20. g4 Kg7 21.
Ne2 Re6 22. Ng3 Ne7 23. Rc1 Qf4 24. Rc3 Kg8 25. Rc2 Rdd6 26. Ne2 Qe3 27. Qxe3
Rxe3 28. Rc7 Rb6 29. Kf2 Ree6 30. b3 Ne4+ 31. Bxe4 dxe4 32. Nc3 f5 33. d5 Re5
34. Ke3 Rxd5 35. gxf5 Rxf5 36. Rxf5 Nxf5+ 37. Kxe4 Ng7 38. Nd5 Re6+ 39. Kd4 Re2
40. Nf6+ Kf8 41. Nh7+ Kg8 42. Nf6+ Kf8 43. Rxb7 Rxa2 44. Nh7+ Kg8 45. Nf6+ Kf8
46. g4 Rh2 47. Nh7+ Kg8 48. Nf6+ Kf8 49. Nh7+ Kg8 50. Nf6+ Kf8 51. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. a4 O-O 8. O-O
Na6 9. Re1 Nc7 10. Bf1 a6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Nxe5 Be8 13. Be3 Ncxd5 14. Bxc5 Qc7
15. Nd3 Rd8 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. c4 Nf4 18. Bxe7 Bc6 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. Qb3 Rxd3 21.
Bxd3 Nxg2 22. Be4 Nh4 23. Qg3 Qd8 24. Bxc6 Nf5 25. Re8 Qf6 26. Qa3 Nd6 27. Rxf8+
Kxf8 28. Rd1 Ke7 29. Qxd6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6 4. d4 Bb4 5. dxe5 Nxe4 6. Qd4 Qa5 7. Ne2 f5 8. exf6
Nxf6 9. Qe3+ Kf7 10. Bd2 Re8 11. Qf4 d5 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. a3 Bf8 14. Bg2 Qd8 15.
g4 Kg8 16. g5 Nh5 17. Qh4 g6 18. Ng3 Ng7 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Bxd5+ Ne6 21. Bc3 Bg7
22. Rhe1 Qb6 23. Qc4 Nf8 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qc3+ Kg8 26. Ne4 Re7 27. Bc4 Rg7 28.
Nf6+ Kh8 29. Ne8 Qc5 30. Nxg7 Nxg7 31. Re8 Qxg5+ 32. Kb1 Qf5 33. Rdd8 Bd7 34.
Rxa8 Bxe8 35. Rxe8 g5 36. Re7 Qg6 37. Rxb7 a6 38. Bd3 Qh6 39. Qe5 Kg8 40. Bc4+
Kh8 41. Rb8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.70"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Ndb5 a6 7. Na3 Be7 8. Nc4
b5 9. Ne3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Nb4 11. O-O O-O 12. a3 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Be6 14. Rd1 Rc8 15.
Bd2 Qd7 16. Be1 Rc5 17. f3 Nh5 18. Ncd5 Bg5 19. Bf2 a5 20. b4 axb4 21. axb4 Rc6
22. Qxb5 Nf4 23. Kh1 Nxd5 24. exd5 Rc3 25. Qe2 Bf5 26. Nxf5 Qxf5 27. Rd3 Rc4 28.
b5 e4 29. Rb3 Qxd5 30. Rd1 exf3 31. Rxd5 fxe2 32. Rxg5 Rd4 33. Rxg7+ Kh8 34.
Rg8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.71"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nd5 8. Qc2
O-O 9. Qxc4 Nb6 10. Qc1 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 e5 12. dxe5 Qe7 13. Qf4 Re8 14. Nc3 Nxe5
15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Qxe5 Rxe5 17. O-O-O Re8 18. Rd4 c6 19. Rhd1 Be6 20. e4 f6 21.
f4 Kf8 22. b3 Ke7 23. Na4 Nxa4 24. Rxa4 Bg4 25. Rd2 Red8 26. Rad4 Rxd4 27. Rxd4
Be6 28. Bf1 g5 29. Kd2 a5 30. Bc4 Bxc4 31. Rxc4 gxf4 32. gxf4 Rg8 33. Rc2 Rg1
34. Ke3 Ra1 35. Kd4 Rf1 36. Ke3 Ra1 37. Kd4 Rf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.72"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nc4
Rb8 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nce7 11. Be2 Nf6 12. Ne3 g6 13. O-O Bh6 14. c4 O-O 15.
b4 Nd7 16. Ba3 b6 17. Rc1 Nf5 18. Qd3 Nd4 19. Bb2 Bg7 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Nc2 Re8
22. Rfe1 Qf6 23. Bf1 h5 24. Rcd1 Ne5 25. Qb3 Ng4 26. Qg3 Bh6 27. h3 Bf4 28. Qf3
d3 29. Na1 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 d2 31. Rb1 Bh2+ 32. Kh1 Qxf3 33. gxf3 d1=Q 34. Rxd1
Nxf2+ 35. Kxh2 Nxd1 36. Nc2 Re8 37. Bd3 Nb2 38. Bf1 h4 39. Kg1 Kg7 40. c5 bxc5
41. bxc5 dxc5 42. Bxa6 Rd8 43. Ne3 Na4 44. Bb7 Nb6 45. Bc6 c4 46. Kf2 f5 47. f4
g5 48. fxg5 Kg6 49. Kf3 Kxg5 50. a4 c3 51. a5 Nxd5 52. Nc2 Nc7 53. Ke3 Rd2 54.
Ba4 Kf6 55. Ne1 Ra2 56. Bc2 Rxa5 57. Nf3 Ra2 58. Bd3 f4+ 59. Kxf4 c2 60. Bxc2
Rxc2 61. Nxh4 Rc4+ 62. Kg3 Ra4 63. Nf3 Ne6 64. h4 Kf5 65. Nh2 Ra3+ 66. Nf3 Nd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.73"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Faustino Oro"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 O-O 8.
Nc3 d6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. d5 e5 11. e4 a5 12. Nh4 Nc5 13. Nf5 Bc8 14. Ne3 Qe7 15.
b3 Ng4 16. Nxg4 Bxg4 17. Rae1 Rae8 18. Kh1 Bd7 19. f4 g6 20. f5 f6 21. g4 Qg7
22. Re3 Kh8 23. Rg3 gxf5 24. gxf5 Qf7 25. Bf3 Rg8 26. Rfg1 Rxg3 27. Rxg3 Rg8 28.
Ne2 Be8 29. Qe3 b5 30. Rxg8+ Kxg8 31. Ng3 bxc4 32. bxc4 Qg7 33. Bh5 Ba4 34. h4
Bc2 35. Kh2 Bd3 36. Be2 Bxe2 37. Qxe2 Qh6 38. Kh3 Kf7 39. Qe1 a4 40. Qa5 Ke7 41.
Qxc7+ Nd7 42. c5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 Be6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Ng5 Qc8 7. Be2 g6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. a4 a5 10. e4 O-O 11. Be3 Na6 12. f3 Nb4 13. Qd2 Rd8 14. Rac1 Ne8 15. Rfd1
h6 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Qe1 Nc7 18. Kh1 Nca6 19. Qf1 Nd3 20. Bxd3 cxd3 21. Qxd3 Nb4
22. Qd2 g5 23. Ne2 Qg6 24. Ng3 Rd7 25. Qf2 Rad8 26. Rd2 e6 27. Rcd1 f5 28. exf5
exf5 29. f4 g4 30. d5 Nxd5 31. Bd4 Re8 32. Bc3 Bxc3 33. bxc3 Rde7 34. Rc1 h5 35.
c4 Nf6 36. Rd6 Re6 37. Rxe6 Rxe6 38. Qc5 Ne4 39. Qxa5 Nd6 40. c5 Nf7 41. Qa8+
Kh7 42. Qxb7 h4 43. Nf1 Qf6 44. a5 Re7 45. Qb1 Re4 46. Qa1 Qe6 47. a6 Qd5 48.
Rd1 Qb3 49. Nd2 Qa4 50. Nxe4 Qxe4 51. a7 h3 52. Rg1 g3 53. a8=Q gxh2 54. Kxh2
Qxf4+ 55. Kh1 Qh4 56. g4 h2 57. Rg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 d5 8. Nd2
Nbd7 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ba6 11. b3 b5 12. Ne3 b4 13. Ne2 O-O 14. Bb2 Rc8 15.
Re1 Nb6 16. Nf4 Bb5 17. Rc1 Re8 18. Nc4 Bf8 19. Qf3 Nfd7 20. Red1 Qc7 21. Nd3
Qb8 22. h4 Red8 23. h5 h6 24. Bh3 Rc7 25. Nxb6 Nxb6 26. Ne5 a5 27. Rc2 Re8 28.
Bc1 Qd8 29. Bf4 Bd6 30. Rcd2 Qe7 31. Qg4 Kf8 32. Nxf7 Bxf4 33. Nh8 Kg8 34. Ng6
Qd8 35. Nxf4 Rce7 36. Ng6 Rd7 37. f4 c5 38. d5 exd5 39. exd5 Rd6 40. Ne5 c4 41.
Bf1 Qc7 42. Kh2 Red8 43. bxc4 Ba4 44. Re1 Nd7 45. Nxd7 Bxd7 46. Re7 Bxg4 47.
Rxc7 Bxh5 48. c5 Rf6 49. d6 Bf7 50. d7 Be6 51. c6 Bf5 52. Bh3 Bxh3 53. Kxh3 Rff8
54. Ra7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.76"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 Ngf6 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nd2
b5 9. cxb5 cxb5 10. Nxb5 Qb6 11. Nc3 Qxd4 12. Nb3 Qb4 13. Bd2 Qb7 14. e4 Nxe4
15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Qe2 Nf6 17. Bc3 Qb6 18. Bd4 Ba6 19. Qe3 Qb4 20. Rfc1 Rfd8 21.
a3 Qa4 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Bxe4 Rab8 24. Rc3 Qb5 25. Qxa7 Qe2 26. Bc2 Bd6 27. Qe3
Qxe3 28. Rxe3 Be5 29. Rb1 Rbc8 30. Be4 Bb8 31. Na5 Rd6 32. b4 Ba7 33. Rf3 f5 34.
Bb7 Bxb7 35. Nxb7 Rd2 36. Na5 Rcc2 37. Rf1 Ra2 38. Nc6 Bb6 39. Ne5 Bd4 40. Nc6
Bb6 41. h3 h5 42. Ne5 Bd4 43. Nc6 Bb6 44. Ne5 Bd4 45. Nc4 Rdc2 46. Nd6 Bb6 47.
Kg2 Kf8 48. Nb5 Kg7 49. Nd6 Kf8 50. Nb5 Kg7 51. h4 Kg6 52. Nd6 Rc6 53. Rd1 Rcc2
54. Rf1 Rc6 55. Rd1 Rcc2 56. Rf1 Rc6 57. Rd1 Rcc2 58. Rf1 Rc6 59. Nb5 Rcc2 60.
Nd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.77"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[Black "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 a5 8. Be3 a4
9. Nc1 O-O 10. Nc3 Qa5 11. Qd2 Be6 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Bd7 14. Bd3 Bd8 15.
Qxa5 Bxa5+ 16. Bd2 Bb6 17. Ne2 Na6 18. Bxa6 Rxa6 19. Bb4 Rc8 20. Kd2 f5 21. Rhc1
f4 22. Rxc8+ Bxc8 23. Nc3 Bd7 24. Nd1 Kf7 25. Rc1 Ke7 26. Ke1 g5 27. Nf2 Kd8 28.
a3 h5 29. h3 Bb5 30. Nd1 Bd4 31. Bc3 Bb6 32. Bb4 Kd7 33. Nc3 Be3 34. Ra1 Bc4 35.
Nd1 Bd4 36. Rc1 Bd3 37. Bc3 Bb6 38. Bb4 Ra8 39. Rc3 Bb5 40. Rc2 g4 41. Nc3 Bd3
42. Rd2 Bc4 43. fxg4 hxg4 44. hxg4 Rh8 45. Kd1 Be3 46. Nxa4 Bb3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.78"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8. Be2 b6
9. O-O Bb7 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Rad8 14. Ne5 f5 15.
Qf3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Ba3 17. Bxa3 Qxa3 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Qf4 c5 20. Rd6 Rxd6 21.
exd6 Qf6 22. Rd1 e5 23. Qd2 Rd8 24. b4 h6 25. Bf1 Bc6 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Qc2 Kh7
28. Rd2 Rd7 29. Qd1 Qg6 30. g3 Qf6 31. Bg2 e4 32. Bf1 Qc3 33. Bh3 g6 34. Bf1 h5
35. Rc2 Ba4 36. Qxh5+ gxh5 37. Rxc3 Rxd6 38. Ra3 Ra6 39. Be2 Kg6 40. h4 Bb5 41.
Rxa6+ Bxa6 42. Kf1 Kf6 43. Ke1 Ke5 44. a3 Kd4 45. Bxh5 Bxc4 46. Bg6 Ke5 47. Kd2
Kf6 48. Be8 Ke7 49. Ba4 Kf6 50. Kc3 Bf7 51. Bb3 Bh5 52. Kd2 Ke5 53. Ke3 Be8 54.
Bc4 Bh5 55. Be2 Bf7 56. h5 Kf6 57. h6 Kg6 58. Bh5+ Kf6 59. Be2 Bb3 60. g4 fxg4
61. Kxe4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.79"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nb5
Nge7 9. Bb3 O-O 10. Nbxd4 Na5 11. Be3 b6 12. Qe2 a6 13. Rad1 Qc7 14. c3 b5 15.
Qf2 Nxb3 16. axb3 e5 17. Ne2 Bb7 18. Qh4 f6 19. Ng3 a5 20. Kh1 a4 21. b4 a3 22.
fxe5 dxe5 23. bxa3 Rxa3 24. Bc5 Ra6 25. Nxe5 Qxe5 26. Rd7 Qg5 27. Qxg5 fxg5 28.
Rxb7 Rxf1+ 29. Nxf1 Nc6 30. g3 Bxc3 31. Rxb5 g4 32. Rb6 Rxb6 33. Bxb6 Bxb4 34.
Ne3 h5 35. Kg2 Kf7 36. h3 gxh3+ 37. Kxh3 Ne5 38. g4 Nxg4 39. Nxg4 hxg4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.80"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. O-O Ne7 8. Rd1
Bd4 9. exd5 exd5 10. Qg4 Qb6 11. Kf1 Bf6 12. d4 O-O 13. Na4 Qd8 14. Nc5 b6 15.
Nd3 Nd7 16. c3 Re8 17. Nf4 g6 18. Bd3 Bg7 19. h4 Nf6 20. Qf3 Qd7 21. Nh3 Ne4 22.
Bf4 Nf5 23. Re1 Nxh4 24. Qd1 h6 25. f3 Nd6 26. Nf2 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Re8 28. Qd2
Nhf5 29. Ng4 g5 30. Ne5 Qe6 31. Bh2 c5 32. g4 Nh4 33. Qf2 cxd4 34. cxd4 h5 35.
Bg3 hxg4 36. Nxg4 Ne4 37. fxe4 Qxg4 38. e5 Nf3 39. Be2 Qh3+ 40. Qg2 Qxg2+ 41.
Kxg2 Nxd4 42. Bh5 Nf5 43. Rf1 Ne3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.81"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "B60"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 g6 7. Bxf6 exf6 8.
Qd2 Bg7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Nb3 f5 11. Bd3 a5 12. a4 Be6 13. exf5 Bxb3 14. cxb3 Nd4
15. Bc4 b5 16. Nxb5 d5 17. Nxd4 dxc4 18. fxg6 hxg6 19. bxc4 Rc8 20. Kb1 Qf6 21.
Qc2 Rfd8 22. Nb3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rxc4 24. Qd2 Kh7 25. Nxa5 Rxa4 26. Nb3 Rb4 27.
Qc2 Rc4 28. Qe2 Re4 29. Qc2 Rc4 30. Qe2 Re4 31. Qc2 Rc4 32. Qe2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.82"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Be2 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Nd5 Nxe3 11. Nxe3 Nf6 12. c3 O-O 13. Qc2 Qc7 14. Rad1 Be6
15. Ng5 Bd7 16. Bd3 h6 17. Nf3 b5 18. h3 Rfe8 19. Qe2 Be6 20. a3 Qb6 21. Rfe1
Nh5 22. Qc2 Bf8 23. Bf1 Nf6 24. Nh4 g6 25. Bd3 Bg7 26. Bf1 Rac8 27. Rd2 Red8 28.
Nf3 Qc6 29. Bd3 Nd7 30. Nd5 Bxd5 31. exd5 Qc5 32. Nh4 Nf8 33. Kh1 Re8 34. a4 Rb8
35. axb5 axb5 36. g4 Qxd5+ 37. Be4 Qe6 38. Red1 Qf6 39. Ng2 Red8 40. Ne3 Ne6 41.
Rxd6 Rxd6 42. Rxd6 Qh4 43. Bg2 Ng5 44. Kh2 e4 45. Rd5 Re8 46. c4 bxc4 47. Nxc4
h5 48. Qe2 Rb8 49. Qe3 Bh6 50. Qg3 Qxg3+ 51. Kxg3 Rb3+ 52. Kh2 Nf3+ 53. Bxf3
Bf4+ 54. Kh1 exf3 55. gxh5 g5 56. Nd2 Rxb2 57. Nxf3 f6 58. Nh2 Kf7 59. h6 Kg6
60. Ng4 f5 61. h7 Rb8 62. Ne3 Bxe3 63. fxe3 Rh8 64. Rd7 Rxh7 65. Rxh7 Kxh7 66.
Kg2 Kg6 67. Kg3 Kh5 68. Kf3 Kh6 69. e4 f4 70. Kg4 Kg6 71. h4 gxh4 72. Kxh4 Kf6
73. Kg4 Ke5 74. Kf3 Ke6 75. Kxf4 Kf6 76. e5+ Ke6 77. Ke4 Ke7 78. Kd3 Ke6 79. Ke3
Kxe5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.83"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 Ne5 10. f4 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Kh1 d6 13. Be3 b5 14. cxb5 axb5 15.
Nxb5 Bb7 16. Nd2 Qd7 17. a4 Bc6 18. b3 Qb7 19. Nc3 d5 20. e5 d4 21. exf6 Bxg2+
22. Kg1 Bxf6 23. Rf2 dxe3 24. Qxe3 Rfd8 25. Nf3 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Qb6 27. a5 Qb4 28.
Rc2 Qxb3 29. Raa2 Rxa5 30. Rab2 Qc4 31. Kg2 Bxc3 32. Rxc3 Qd5 33. Qxd5 Raxd5 34.
Rb7 h5 35. Rcc7 Rd2+ 36. Kg1 Ra2 37. Rd7 Rxd7 38. Rxd7 Ra4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.84"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bf5 4. g3 e6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. d3 O-O 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. e3 c6 12. f4 Re8 13. O-O h6 14. Nxg6 fxg6 15. e4
dxe4 16. dxe4 g5 17. e5 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Nd5 19. f5 Ne3 20. Qe2 Nxf1 21. Rxf1 exf5
22. gxf5 Kh8 23. Ne4 Bf8 24. e6 Nf6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Rd1 Qa5 27. Nxf6 Qxf5 28.
Nxe8 Rxe8 29. Rf1 Qg6 30. Qe3 a6 31. c4 Bg7 32. Re1 Re7 33. c5 a5 34. Bf1 g4 35.
hxg4 Qxg4 36. Bh3 Qh5 37. Rf1 Qd5+ 38. Rf3 Qd1+ 39. Kg2 Qd5 40. Qf4 Re8 41. Qd6
Qe4 42. Bf5 Qe2+ 43. Rf2 Qe3 44. Qd2 Qxc5 45. Bg6 Rg8 46. Rf7 Ra8 47. e7 Qb6 48.
Rf8+ Rxf8 49. exf8=Q+ Bxf8 50. Qd7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.85"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. O-O dxc4 8. Qc2
c6 9. a4 Nd5 10. Nd2 Nb4 11. Qd1 e5 12. e3 exd4 13. exd4 Nf6 14. Nxc4 Bf5 15.
Ne3 Bd3 16. Re1 Re8 17. d5 Bc5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Qf3 Qc7 20. Rd1 Rad8 21. Bd2
Nc2 22. Rac1 Nd4 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. gxf4 Nb3 25. Bxc6 Re6 26. Bf3 Red6 27. Be1
Nxc1 28. Rxc1 Bb6 29. Nb5 Re6 30. Kg2 a6 31. Nc7 Red6 32. a5 Bd4 33. b4 Rc8 34.
Bb7 Bxe3 35. fxe3 Be4+ 36. Bxe4 Nxe4 37. Rc4 f5 38. b5 axb5 39. Rxe4 fxe4 40.
Nxb5 Rc2+ 41. Kh3 Rd1 42. Bg3 Rc5 43. Nd4 Rxa5 44. Ne6 h6 45. Kg4 Kf7 46. f5 g6
47. Nd4 gxf5+ 48. Nxf5 h5+ 49. Kg5 Ke6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qe7 8. a4
Nf6 9. a5 O-O 10. Be3 c4 11. h3 Rd8 12. Nc3 Ne8 13. Qb1 cxd3 14. cxd3 Nc7 15. b4
Ne6 16. Na4 Nf4 17. Nc5 Ne6 18. Rd1 Nd4 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Bf4 Be6 21. Qc1 Rdc8
22. Bh6 Bf6 23. e5 Bxe5 24. Re1 Bf6 25. Qf4 Re8 26. Nxb7 Reb8 27. a6 Bh8 28.
Rab1 Qf6 29. Qg3 Qf5 30. Bf4 Rf8 31. Be5 Bxe5 32. Rxe5 Qf6 33. Rbe1 Rac8 34. Nc5
Bf5 35. Qf4 Rfd8 36. g4 Qh4 37. Qg3 Qxg3+ 38. fxg3 Bd7 39. Re7 Be6 40. Rxa7 Rb8
41. Rb7 Ra8 42. Nxe6 fxe6 43. a7 Re8 44. Re5 Kf8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.87"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Bb2 Nbd7 8. Nc3
b6 9. d4 Bb7 10. Rc1 Rc8 11. Qd3 Re8 12. e4 c5 13. exd5 exd5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15.
Rcd1 Nxc3 16. Bxc3 c4 17. bxc4 Ba6 18. Rfe1 Bxc4 19. Qd2 Bd5 20. Bb4 Nf6 21.
Bxe7 Rxe7 22. Rxe7 Qxe7 23. Ne5 Qa3 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Re1 f6 26. Nd3 Qd6 27. a4
a5 28. Qe2 Nc3 29. Qg4 Rd8 30. Nf4 Qd7 31. Qh5 g6 32. Qf3 Qxd4 33. Qc6 Nd5 34.
Re8+ Kf7 35. Qe6+ Kg7 36. Qg8+ Kh6 37. Qf8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.88"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. e5 Nc6 6. Qa4 Nd5 7. Qb3 Nc7 8. Bc4
Ne6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Bxe6 dxe6 11. Bf4 O-O 12. O-O Nd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Bg3 b6
15. Rfd1 Qc5 16. Qb5 Qc7 17. Rd4 Rd8 18. Rad1 Rxd4 19. Rxd4 Bb7 20. Qd7 Qc6 21.
f3 b5 22. Bf4 Qb6 23. Ne2 Bf8 24. a4 Bc6 25. a5 Qa6 26. Qc7 Rc8 27. Rd8 Rxc7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.89"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d5 7. e3 c6 8. Bd3
Nbd7 9. O-O Be7 10. a3 a6 11. b4 Re8 12. Qb3 Qc7 13. Rfc1 Qb8 14. a4 b6 15. b5
dxc4 16. Bxc4 cxb5 17. axb5 a5 18. Na4 Bd6 19. Bg3 Bxg3 20. hxg3 Bb7 21. Be2 Ne4
22. Qb2 Qd6 23. Ne5 Ndf6 24. Nc4 Qb8 25. Naxb6 Ra7 26. Bf3 g5 27. Nxa5 g4 28.
Bxe4 Bxe4 29. Nc6 Qxb6 30. Nxa7 Nh7 31. Nc8 Qb8 32. Qc3 Ng5 33. Qc7 Qxb5 34. Nd6
Qe2 35. Ra5 Nh3+ 36. gxh3 Qf3 37. Qxf7+ Qxf7 38. Nxf7 Kxf7 39. hxg4 Rb8 40. f3
Bd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.90"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c3 e6 4. Bf4 Bd6 5. e3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bg3 Nc6 8. Bb5
Ne7 9. Bd3 Qc7 10. Ne5 Ng6 11. f4 b6 12. h4 Ne7 13. h5 Nd7 14. Qg4 Nf5 15. Bf2
cxd4 16. cxd4 f6 17. h6 Nxe5 18. fxe5 fxe5 19. e4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Bb7 21. Qg4 g6
22. O-O exd4 23. Bc4 Bd5 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Nf3 Rae8 26. Rfe1 Nxh6 27. Qxd4 Qc4
28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Rd1 Qxd4 30. Rxd4 Rd8 31. g4 Bc5 32. Ra4 b5 33. Rf4 Bd6 34.
Rd4 Bc5 35. Rf4 Bxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Nf7 37. Ke3 Rc8 38. Rd4 Rd8 39. Rb4 a6 40. Kd4
Kf8 41. Kc5 Ke7 42. Nd4 Ne5 43. Rb3 Rc8+ 44. Kxd5 Nxg4 45. Nc6+ Kf7 46. Ra3 Nf6+
47. Kd6 g5 48. Rxa6 g4 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Ne5 Kg8 51. Ke6 Rf8 52. Nf7 Kg7 53. Nd6+
Kg6 54. Ke7 Rg8 55. Ke6 g3 56. Nf5 Re8+ 57. Ne7+ Rxe7+ 58. Kxe7 g2 59. Kf8 Nh5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.91"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "C05"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ndf3 a5 8. Bd3 a4
9. a3 Nb6 10. Ne2 Na5 11. Rb1 Nb3 12. Be3 Nc4 13. Bf2 cxd4 14. Nexd4 Nc5 15. Bc2
Bd7 16. O-O Be7 17. f5 Ne4 18. fxe6 fxe6 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Nd2 Nxe5 21. Bg3 Nf7
22. Nxe4 O-O 23. Qe2 Qb6 24. Bf2 Qa6 25. Qe3 e5 26. Nf3 Bb5 27. Rfe1 Rad8 28.
Nc5 Qc6 29. Rbd1 Bf6 30. Ne4 Be7 31. Nc5 Bf6 32. Ne4 Be7 33. Nc5 Rxd1 34. Rxd1
Bxc5 35. Qxc5 e4 36. Qxc6 Bxc6 37. Nd4 Ne5 38. Nxc6 bxc6 39. Rd4 Nd3 40. Be3 Ne5
41. Bf2 Ng4 42. Bg3 Ne3 43. Bf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.68"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 d4 5. d3 Bd7 6. g3 dxc3 7. bxc3 Ne7 8. Bg2 Bb5
9. c4 Bc6 10. O-O Qc7 11. Re1 Nf5 12. Nc3 Be7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. h4 h6 15. h5 Rd8
16. Rb1 Na6 17. Qe2 Rd7 18. Nd5 Qd8 19. g4 Nh4 20. Nxe7+ Qxe7 21. Nxh4 Qxh4 22.
Bg3 Qd8 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. Rb3 Rb8 25. Rxb8 Nxb8 26. Rd1 Na6 27. a3 Rb7 28. Bf4
Rb3 29. Bc1 Qd4 30. Kg2 Nb8 31. Be3 Qxe5 32. Qf3 Nd7 33. Qxc6 Nf6 34. Kh3 Rxa3
35. Qc8+ Kh7 36. Qxc5 Qb2 37. g5 hxg5 38. Qxg5 Qe2 39. h6 Qf3+ 40. Qg3 Qh5+ 41.
Kg2 g6 42. Qf3 Qf5 43. Qxf5 gxf5 44. f3 Nd7 45. Bf4 Nc5 46. d4 Nd3 47. Bg5 Rc3
48. c5 a5 49. Ra1 Rc4 50. Rxa5 Rxd4 51. Ra7 Kg6 52. Be3 Rc4 53. Rd7 f4 54. Rxd3
fxe3 55. Rxe3 Rxc5 56. Kg3 Kxh6 57. Ra3 Kg6 58. Ra4 Rg5+ 59. Kf2 Rb5 60. Kg3 Kf6
61. Rc4 Rg5+ 62. Kf2 Ra5 63. Kg3 Kf5 64. Rf4+ Kg6 65. Rb4 Rh5 66. Ra4 Rd5 67.
Rb4 e5 68. Rg4+ Kf5 69. Rg7 Ke6 70. Rg8 Rd3 71. Kf2 Kf5 72. Ke2 Ra3 73. Kf2 Ra4
74. Rg7 Ke6 75. Rg8 Ra2+ 76. Kg3 f5 77. Re8+ Kd5 78. Rd8+ Kc4 79. Rd7 Kc5 80.
Rd8 Rb2 81. Rd7 Ra2 82. Rd8 Kc6 83. Rd1 Kc5 84. Rd8 Re2 85. Rd7 Kc4 86. Rd8 Kc3
87. Rd5 Kc4 88. Rd8 Rb2 89. Rd7 Rc2 90. Rd8 Kc3 91. Rd5 Re2 92. f4 e4 93. Rxf5
Ra2 94. Rd5 Rd2 95. Re5 Kd3 96. f5 e3 97. f6 Rf2 98. Re6 Rf1 99. Kg4 e2 100. Kg5
Rg1+ 101. Kh6 Rg3 102. f7 Rf3 103. Kg7 Rg3+ 104. Kh7 Rf3 105. Kg7 Rg3+ 106. Kh7
Rf3 107. Kg7 Rg3+ 108. Kh7 Rf3 109. Kg7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.93"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "156"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. d4 Nc6 6. Be3 Bg4 7. Be2 c4 8. c3
Bd6 9. Nbd2 Nge7 10. Nh4 Bxe2 11. Qxe2 Qd7 12. b3 b5 13. bxc4 bxc4 14. Rb1 O-O
15. O-O Rfb8 16. Ng2 Qf5 17. Qd1 Qd3 18. Qc1 Rxb1 19. Nxb1 Rb8 20. Bf4 Bxf4 21.
Nxf4 Qf5 22. Na3 h5 23. Nc2 g6 24. Ne3 Qd7 25. Qd1 Nd8 26. Qf3 Rb5 27. Re1 Kg7
28. Kg2 Ne6 29. Nxe6+ Qxe6 30. h3 Qf6 31. Qe2 Rb7 32. g4 h4 33. Nf1 Qf4 34. Qf3
Qxf3+ 35. Kxf3 Kf6 36. Ne3 Rb2 37. Re2 Rb1 38. Ng2 g5 39. Re5 Rc1 40. Ne3 Rxc3
41. Kg2 Ra3 42. Nxd5+ Nxd5 43. Rxd5 Rxa2 44. Rc5 Ra4 45. Rf5+ Kg6 46. Rc5 Kf6
47. Rf5+ Kg6 48. Rc5 f6 49. Rc7 c3 50. Rxc3 Rxd4 51. Ra3 Rd7 52. Ra6 Kf7 53. Kf3
Rb7 54. Kg2 Ke7 55. Kf3 Ke8 56. Kg2 Rf7 57. f4 Kf8 58. Kf3 Kg7 59. Ke4 Kg6 60.
fxg5 Kxg5 61. Ra5+ Kg6 62. Kf4 Rb7 63. Ra6 Rb4+ 64. Kf3 Rb3+ 65. Kf4 Rb4+ 66.
Kf3 Rb3+ 67. Kf4 Rxh3 68. g5 Rb3 69. Rxf6+ Kg7 70. Ra6 Rb4+ 71. Kf5 Rb7 72. Kg4
h3 73. Kxh3 Rb4 74. Rxa7+ Kg6 75. Ra5 Rc4 76. Kg3 Rb4 77. Kh3 Rc4 78. Kg3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.95"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. a3 a5 8. Rb1 d6
9. O-O O-O 10. Ne1 Be6 11. Bg5 f6 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Nc2 Bh3 14. b4 Bxg2 15. Kxg2
axb4 16. axb4 b6 17. Qd2 Nd4 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Nb5 d5 20. Nc3 Nxc2 21. Bxc5 Nd4
22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Bxf8 Nf4+ 24. gxf4 Rxf8 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. f3 Ne6 27. e3 Ng5
28. Qf2 Qxd3 29. c5 Nxf3 30. Qa2+ Kh8 31. Rxf3 Qe4 32. Rf1 g5 33. Kg1 Rxf3 34.
Rxf3 Qxf3 35. Qd2 h6 36. Qd8+ Kh7 37. Qd3+ e4 38. Qd2 Qg4+ 39. Kh1 Qf5 40. Qc1
Bb2 41. Qd1 Qxc5 42. Qd7+ Bg7 43. h4 gxh4 44. Kg2 Qg5+ 45. Kh1 Qf6 46. Kg2 h5
47. Kh1 Qf3+ 48. Kh2 Qg4 49. Qe7 h3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.96"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. a4 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 h6
9. Na3 Be6 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Kh2 Kh7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. fxe3 b6 14. Qc2 Bxc4 15.
Nxc4 Qe6 16. Rae1 g6 17. Na3 Rae8 18. Nb5 Re7 19. d4 exd4 20. exd4 Nxe4 21. Nxc7
Rxc7 22. Rxe4 Qc4 23. Rfe1 d5 24. Rf4 Nb4 25. Qd2 Nd3 26. Rh4 h5 27. Re3 Nxb2
28. Qxb2 Qxa4 29. Qxb6 Rc6 30. Qb7 Rf6 31. Qxd5 Qa1 32. Re5 Kg7 33. Qxa5 Qf1 34.
Re1 Qf2 35. Qe5 Rc8 36. Rf4 Rc6 37. Rxf6 Rxf6 38. Re4 g5 39. d5 h4 40. Rg4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.97"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2313"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O e6 7. Re1 Nge7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. a4 Rb8 10. Nc4 b6 11. Bf4 e5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Nfd2 Be6 15.
Ne3 Qd7 16. Nd5 f5 17. c3 Rf7 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Nc4 Ne7 20. Nce3 Ng6 21. Qh5 Kh7
22. f4 Rg8 23. Kf2 Qd8 24. Bf3 exf4 25. gxf4 Qh4+ 26. Qxh4 Nxh4 27. Bh5 Ng6 28.
Rg1 Bf8 29. Rg2 Be7 30. Rag1 Bh4+ 31. Kf1 Rfg7 32. Bxg6+ Rxg6 33. Rxg6 Rxg6 34.
Rxg6 Kxg6 35. Ke2 Kf7 36. b4 cxb4 37. cxb4 Bd7 38. b5 Bd8 39. Nc4 Ke6 40. Nb4
Bc7 41. d4 Bc8 42. d5+ Kd7 43. Nd2 Ke8 44. Nb3 Bb7 45. Nd4 Bd8 46. Nxf5 Kd7 47.
Nxh6 Bf6 48. Nf5 Kc7 49. Nc6 a6 50. Kd3 axb5 51. axb5 Bc8 52. Ke4 Bd7 53. h4 Be8
54. Nfd4 Bxh4 55. Kf5 Kd7 56. Nb8+ Ke7 57. Nbc6+ Kf7 58. Ke4 Kf6 59. Nd8 Bf2 60.
N8e6 Bg6+ 61. f5 Be8 62. Nc6 Bh5 63. Nc7 Bc5 64. Kf4 Ba3 65. Ne6 Be2 66. Nc7 Bh5
67. Ke4 Bc5 68. Ne6 Ba3 69. Nf4 Bg4 70. Nd4 Bb2 71. Nfe6 Bh3 72. Nf4 Bg4 73.
Nfe6 Bh3 74. Nf4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.98"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "214"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 c5 7. Bxc4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Qe2 cxd4 10. Rd1 O-O 11. exd4 Nb4 12. Bg5 Bd7 13. Ne5 Bc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6
15. a5 Qc7 16. Bh4 Rfd8 17. Bg3 Qa7 18. Be5 Nd7 19. Bf4 Nf6 20. Be3 Nbd5 21. Na4
Nd7 22. Rdc1 Rdc8 23. b3 Bb4 24. Nb2 Bd6 25. Nd3 Qb7 26. g3 Rc7 27. Bd2 Rcc8 28.
h4 Qa7 29. Be3 Nxe3 30. Qxe3 c5 31. d5 exd5 32. Bxd5 Rab8 33. Qf3 Nf6 34. Bc4
Re8 35. Rd1 h6 36. Nf4 Be5 37. Ra2 Bd4 38. Ne2 Be5 39. Rad2 Qc7 40. Rd7 Nxd7 41.
Qxf7+ Kh8 42. Rxd7 Qxa5 43. Nf4 Qa1+ 44. Kg2 Bxf4 45. Qxf4 Qe5 46. Qd2 Rf8 47.
Rd5 Qe4+ 48. Kg1 Rbe8 49. Rxc5 Qb1+ 50. Kg2 Re1 51. Bd5 Rg1+ 52. Kh2 Qf1 53. f4
Re8 54. Rc2 Qe1 55. Qxe1 Rgxe1 56. Bc4 a5 57. Ra2 Ra8 58. h5 Rc1 59. Be6 Rc5 60.
f5 Rb8 61. Kh3 Rb4 62. Rd2 Rb8 63. Rd3 Re5 64. Kg4 Rf8 65. Rd7 Re8 66. Ra7 Rf8
67. Ra6 Rb5 68. Kf4 Rfb8 69. Kg4 Rb4+ 70. Kh3 R4b5 71. Ra7 Rf8 72. Kg4 Rb4+ 73.
Kf3 Rb5 74. g4 Rfb8 75. Kg2 Rxb3 76. Bxb3 Rxb3 77. Rxa5 Kg8 78. Ra8+ Kf7 79. Ra6
Rc3 80. Kf2 Rb3 81. Re6 Ra3 82. Re3 Ra2+ 83. Kf3 Ra4 84. Rb3 Rc4 85. Rb7+ Kf6
86. Rb6+ Kf7 87. Rg6 Rc1 88. Kg3 Rc3+ 89. Kh4 Rf3 90. Ra6 Rb3 91. Ra7+ Kf6 92.
Ra6+ Kf7 93. Ra4 Rf3 94. Re4 Kf6 95. Re6+ Kf7 96. Rg6 Rf1 97. Kg3 Rg1+ 98. Kf2
Rh1 99. f6 gxf6 100. Rxh6 Kg7 101. Rg6+ Kf7 102. Kg2 Ra1 103. Kh2 Ra3 104. g5
fxg5 105. Rxg5 Kf6 106. Rg6+ Kf7 107. Rg4 Ra5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "10.99"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Shahruh Turayev"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 g6 5. Nge2 Bg7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Qf3 Nh6 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. d3 Ng4 10. Bb3 d6 11. Qg3 Qb6 12. h4 h5 13. Nf4 e6 14. f3 Ne3 15. Qf2
a5 16. a4 Bd7 17. g4 hxg4 18. h5 g5 19. h6 Be5 20. Nh5 f5 21. Qe2 fxe4 22. fxe4
g3 23. Bxe3 dxe3 24. O-O-O Rac8 25. Kb1 Rf2 26. Qg4 Rfxc2 27. Qxg5+ Kh8 28.
Qxe5+ dxe5 29. Bxc2 e2 30. Rde1 Qe3 31. Rhg1 Qd2 32. Rc1 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 e1=Q+ 34.
Rxe1 Qxe1+ 35. Ka2 Bxa4 36. Rc7 Qb4 37. Rc3 g2 38. Nf6 Qxc3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2830"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. a4 O-O 7. c3 Nc6 8. h3 d5
9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Re1 b6 11. Nbd2 e6 12. Nb3 Bb7 13. Bg5 Qc7 14. d4 Nce7 15. Qe2
h6 16. Bd2 Nf4 17. Bxf4 Qxf4 18. Ne5 Nf5 19. Qg4 Qxg4 20. hxg4 Nd6 21. Bf1 cxd4
22. Nxd4 Bd5 23. a5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 bxa5 25. Rxa5 Rab8 26. b4 Rfc8 27. Re3 Ne4 28.
Nb5 Nd2 29. Nxa7 Nxf1 30. Kxf1 Rc7 31. Kg1 Bc4 32. Ree5 Bd5 33. Nb5 Rc4 34. f3
Bc6 35. Nd6 Rxc3 36. Rec5 Rxc5 37. Rxc5 Bd5 38. b5 Rb6 39. Nc8 Rb8 40. Ne7+ Kf8
41. Nxd5 exd5 42. Kf2 Ra8 43. Ke3 Ra2 44. Kd4 Rxg2 45. Kxd5 h5 46. b6 Rb2 47.
Kc6 hxg4 48. fxg4 Ke7 49. b7 Rxb7 50. Kxb7 Ke6 51. g5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[PlyCount "194"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. h4
c5 9. g4 g6 10. g5 hxg5 11. hxg5 Bg7 12. Nc3 cxd4 13. exd4 Qc7 14. Rh4 Nc6 15.
O-O-O Rd8 16. Kb1 a6 17. Be2 dxc4 18. Ne4 e5 19. Nf6+ Kf8 20. Qxc4 Bf5+ 21. Bd3
Bxd3+ 22. Rxd3 exd4 23. Nxd4 Rac8 24. Nxc6 Rxd3 25. Qxd3 bxc6 26. Rh7 Rd8 27.
Qc3 Qd6 28. a3 Qd3+ 29. Qxd3 Rxd3 30. f4 Rd4 31. Rh4 Ke7 32. Ng8+ Ke6 33. Kc2
Be5 34. b4 Rxf4 35. Rh7 Rf3 36. Nh6 Bd6 37. Rh8 Rxa3 38. Re8+ Kd7 39. Ra8 Bxb4
40. Nxf7 Ke6 41. Nh8 Kf5 42. Rg8 Rc3+ 43. Kb1 Kxg5 44. Rxg6+ Kf5 45. Rh6 a5 46.
Nf7 Ke4 47. Kb2 Kd5 48. Rh5+ Kc4 49. Rh4+ Kc5 50. Rh5+ Kb6 51. Nd6 a4 52. Ne4
a3+ 53. Ka2 Rc2+ 54. Ka1 Re2 55. Rh4 Kb5 56. Rg4 Re1+ 57. Ka2 Re2+ 58. Ka1 Ka5
59. Rh4 c5 60. Kb1 c4 61. Rh5+ Ka4 62. Nc5+ Bxc5 63. Rxc5 Kb4 64. Rc8 c3 65.
Rb8+ Kc4 66. Rc8+ Kd3 67. Rd8+ Ke3 68. Re8+ Kd2 69. Rd8+ Ke1 70. Rc8 Kd2 71.
Rd8+ Ke1 72. Rc8 Kd2 73. Rd8+ Ke3 74. Re8+ Kd3 75. Rd8+ Kc4 76. Rc8+ Kd4 77.
Rd8+ Ke4 78. Re8+ Kf3 79. Rf8+ Kg2 80. Ra8 Rb2+ 81. Ka1 c2 82. Rg8+ Kf3 83. Rf8+
Ke4 84. Re8+ Kd5 85. Rd8+ Ke6 86. Re8+ Kd5 87. Rd8+ Kc4 88. Rc8+ Kd3 89. Rd8+
Ke2 90. Re8+ Kd2 91. Rd8+ Kc3 92. Rc8+ Kb4 93. Rb8+ Kc5 94. Rc8+ Kb6 95. Rb8+
Ka7 96. Ra8+ Kb7 97. Rb8+ Kxb8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.3"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bb5 Bb6 8.
O-O O-O 9. a4 Qg6 10. Bd3 Ne5 11. a5 Bxd4 12. cxd4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 d5 14. f3 a6
15. Nc3 Be6 16. Bf4 Rac8 17. Qe3 Rfe8 18. Na4 dxe4 19. fxe4 Bc4 20. Rfe1 Nd5 21.
Qf3 Nb4 22. Qc3 Nd3 23. Qxc4 Nxf4 24. g3 Nh3+ 25. Kg2 Ng5 26. Nc3 Nxe4 27. Nd5
c6 28. Nf4 Qf5 29. Qd3 g5 30. Nh5 Qf2+ 31. Kh1 Qxe1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 Na5
9. Ba2 c5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Bg5 O-O 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nd5 g6 14. Qd2 Bg7 15. Ng5
Nc6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Ne3 Qe7 18. c3 h5 19. b4 Bh6 20. Qe2 Kh7 21. Rab1 Rab8 22.
Rb2 Rf6 23. Nc2 Qa7 24. Kh1 Rbf8 25. f3 g5 26. Rbb1 g4 27. fxg4 cxb4 28. Rxf6
Rxf6 29. Rf1 Rxf1+ 30. Qxf1 bxc3 31. Bxe6 Qe7 32. Qf5+ Kg7 33. Bd5 Nd4 34. Nxd4
exd4 35. gxh5 Qf6 36. Qd7+ Kf8 37. Qc8+ Ke7 38. Qc7+ Kf8 39. Qc8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. d5 Nb4 8. Be2 e6
9. O-O Re8 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. f3 c6 13. Kh1 d5 14. a3 Na6 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. exd5 Nh5 17. f4 Qb6 18. Ndb5 Nc5 19. a4 Bxc3 20. Nxc3 Nb3 21. a5 Qb4
22. Ra3 Nxc1 23. Qxc1 Ng7 24. Bf3 Nf5 25. d6 Qxd6 26. Bxb7 Rab8 27. Ne4 Qe7 28.
Qc3 Rxb7 29. Nf6+ Kf8 30. Nd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[PlyCount "312"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. O-O d6 7. Na4 Bb6 8. h3
O-O 9. a3 Re8 10. b4 Be6 11. Bxe6 Rxe6 12. c4 Nd4 13. Be3 Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3 Bxe3
15. fxe3 c6 16. Nc3 a6 17. a4 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Nxb5 Rb8 21.
Nc3 Rxb4 22. Nd5 Rb7 23. Nxf6+ Rxf6 24. Qe2 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 g6 26. Qa2 Kg7 27.
Kh2 Qc7 28. Qf2 Qe7 29. Qa2 h5 30. Rb1 Ra7 31. Qb2 Qg5 32. Qf2 Ra3 33. Rf1 Qe7
34. d4 Ra7 35. Qg3 Ra2 36. dxe5 h4 37. Qf4 dxe5 38. Qf3 Qe6 39. Rd1 Qf6 40. Kg1
Ra4 41. Rf1 Qe7 42. Kh2 Ra3 43. Rf2 Ra1 44. Rf1 Ra3 45. Rf2 Qe6 46. Rf1 Rc3 47.
Rf2 Rc1 48. Rf1 Rc6 49. Kg1 Qe7 50. Qg4 Rc3 51. Qf3 Rc4 52. Kh2 Ra4 53. Rf2 Qe6
54. Rf1 Rc4 55. Kh1 Rc3 56. Kh2 Kg8 57. Rd1 Qe7 58. Rd2 Rc4 59. Rf2 Qe6 60. Rf1
Rb4 61. Rf2 Rb1 62. Rf1 Rb7 63. Qf2 Qe7 64. Qf3 Kg7 65. Rf2 Qg5 66. Rf1 f6 67.
Qe2 Rd7 68. Rf3 Rc7 69. Qd2 Ra7 70. Qd6 Rf7 71. Qe6 Qh6 72. Kg1 Qh5 73. Kh2 Qh8
74. Rf2 Qd8 75. Qg4 g5 76. Rf5 Qd2 77. Rf3 Qc2 78. Qf5 Qe2 79. Qe6 Qd3 80. Qg4
Qd2 81. Qe6 Qd8 82. Qg4 Rc7 83. Rf1 Qd7 84. Rc1 Ra7 85. Ra1 Qb7 86. Rd1 Qe7 87.
Qf5 Qf7 88. Rd8 Rc7 89. Rd6 Qe7 90. Rd3 Qe8 91. Rd6 Rf7 92. Qf3 Qe7 93. Rd5 Qa3
94. Rd8 Qa5 95. Rc8 Qa6 96. Rd8 Qb6 97. Rc8 Qb7 98. Rd8 Rd7 99. Re8 Re7 100. Rd8
Qc7 101. Ra8 Qc6 102. Rd8 Re8 103. Rd5 Qe6 104. Qd1 Qf7 105. Rd6 Re7 106. Rd8
Rb7 107. Qd6 Kg6 108. Ra8 Ra7 109. Rb8 Rd7 110. Qc6 Re7 111. Qc8 Qe6 112. Qh8
Rg7 113. Kg1 Qf7 114. Kf2 Qe6 115. Qe8+ Qxe8 116. Rxe8 Rb7 117. Kf3 Rb2 118. Re7
Rc2 119. Rd7 Rc6 120. Re7 Ra6 121. Kf2 Ra1 122. Rd7 Rb1 123. Re7 Rc1 124. Rd7
Rc4 125. Kf3 Rc2 126. Re7 Rd2 127. Rc7 Rd6 128. Re7 Ra6 129. Kf2 Ra8 130. Kf3
Rc8 131. Kf2 Rf8 132. Ke2 Rf7 133. Rxf7 Kxf7 134. Kf3 Kg7 135. Kg4 Kg6 136. Kf3
Kh5 137. Ke2 g4 138. Kd3 Kg5 139. Kc4 f5 140. exf5 Kxf5 141. Kd3 g3 142. Kd2 Ke6
143. Kd3 Kf5 144. Kd2 Ke4 145. Ke2 Kd5 146. Kf3 Kc4 147. Ke4 Kc3 148. Kxe5 Kd3
149. Kf4 Ke2 150. e4 Kf2 151. e5 Kxg2 152. e6 Kxh3 153. e7 g2 154. e8=Q g1=Q
155. Qd7+ Kh2 156. Qg4 Qxg4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Giga Quparadze"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O Be7 8. Bf4
c6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 g5
15. Bxg5 Bxg5 16. Qh5 Be7 17. Rad1 f5 18. e6 fxe4 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. exd7 Rf7 21.
Bxe4 Bc5 22. Qh5 Rxd7 23. Rxd7 Qxd7 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. Rd8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.8"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 Qb6 4. Qc1 d6 5. c4 h6 6. h3 g5 7. Bh2 Bg7 8. Nc3 Bf5
9. e3 c5 10. Be2 Nc6 11. d5 Nb4 12. O-O Nc2 13. Rb1 Nb4 14. Ra1 Nc2 15. Rb1 Nb4
16. Ra1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bg7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qd8 8.
Nxd4 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Qe2 Bg4 11. N2f3 Qc7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Nc6 14. Be3
Na5 15. Bd3 Nd5 16. Bd2 Rac8 17. Rad1 Nc4 18. Bc1 e6 19. g3 b5 20. h4 b4 21.
cxb4 Nxb4 22. Bb1 Ne5 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. Qxe5 Bxe5 25. Rd7 a5 26. Rfd1 Nd5 27.
Ra7 Rb8 28. Be4 Bxb2 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Bh6 Rfd8 31. Rxa5 d4 32. Bg5 Rdc8 33. Rd5
h5 34. Kg2 Ra8 35. Rd2 Bc1 36. Re2 Bxg5 37. hxg5 Ra4 38. Rd7 Rca8 39. Ree7 Rf8
40. Re2 Rfa8 41. Ree7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8. Nb5
Qd7 9. Nbxd4 Be7 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Ne5 Qe4 12. Qd4 Qxd4 13. Bxd4 O-O 14. Be2 Rd8
15. Bf3 Nd5 16. O-O-O f6 17. Nc4 b6 18. Rhe1 Rb8 19. Ne3 Nc7 20. Nf5 Bf8 21. Be3
Bd7 22. Nd4 Bc5 23. Nc6 Bxc6 24. Bxc6 Bxe3+ 25. Rxe3 Rxd1+ 26. Kxd1 Rd8+ 27. Kc2
Kf7 28. Rd3 Rxd3 29. Kxd3 e5 30. b4 Ke6 31. c4 Kd6 32. Bb7 Ne6 33. g3 f5 34. Bc8
g6 35. Bxe6 Kxe6 36. f3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. a4 d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Be3 b6 8. Bc4 e6
9. O-O Bb7 10. d5 exd5 11. exd5 Nbd7 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. Bb3 Re8 14. Qd2 Qe7 15.
Rae1 Qf8 16. Ba2 Ned7 17. Ne6 fxe6 18. dxe6 Kh8 19. exd7 Nxd7 20. Nd5 Rac8 21.
Bd4 Bxd5 22. Bxd5 a5 23. Bc6 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Ne5 25. Bb5 g5 26. Bxe5 Bxe5 27. Qxg5
Qf7 28. c3 Rf8 29. Qe3 Qb3 30. Qe2 Qf7 31. g3 h5 32. h4 Qg6 33. Bd3 Qf7 34. Kg2
Qd5+ 35. Be4 Qf7 36. Bf3 Qg7 37. Bxh5 Rf4 38. Kh3 Rf8 39. f4 Bf6 40. Qg4 Qh7 41.
Bg6 Qg7 42. Qh5+ Kg8 43. Bf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. e3 d4
9. exd4 cxd4 10. Re1 Bc5 11. Ba3 Nd7 12. d3 Re8 13. Nfd2 Qe7 14. Bxc5 Nxc5 15.
Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 a5 17. Nd2 a4 18. bxa4 Qb4 19. Nf3 Rd8 20. Rb1 Qd6 21. Rb5 h6
22. Nd2 Qa3 23. Nb3 Qxa4 24. Qf3 Ra7 25. Qf4 e5 26. Qf3 Rf8 27. Bxc6 bxc6 28.
Rbxe5 c5 29. Nxc5 Qb4 30. h4 Rxa2 31. Qd5 Qb2 32. R5e2 Qxe2 33. Rxe2 Rxe2 34.
Qxd4 Rfe8 35. Ne4 Bb7 36. Qd7 Re1+ 37. Kh2 R8xe4 38. dxe4 Bxe4 39. f3 Re2+ 40.
Kg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Rd1 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bc1 c6 12. h3 Nh6 13. b4 Qe7 14. c5 Nf7 15. Be2
f5 16. O-O Nf6 17. Rfe1 Kh8 18. Bc4 fxe4 19. Ng5 Nxg5 20. Bxg5 Qc7 21. Bxf6 Bxf6
22. Nxe4 Bf5 23. Bd3 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Rad8 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 h6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 b6
9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O c5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Rad1 Rc8 14. Qb1 c4 15.
bxc4 Bxc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. e4 Qc8 18. d5 exd5 19. exd5 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21.
Rfe1 Qc5 22. d6 Rd8 23. Ne5 Rc2 24. Nd3 Qc3 25. Ne5 Qc5 26. Nd3 Qc3 27. Ne5 Qc5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Xiangyu Xu"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. e5 dxe5 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. Bf4 Nd4 10. Qd2 f6 11. O-O-O c5 12. h3 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 fxe5 14. Bxe5 Bd7
15. Bd3 Rf7 16. Qe3 Qa5 17. Kb1 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Nc6 19. Bd6 e5 20. Kb2 Be6 21.
Qxc5 Qb6+ 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. f3 Rd7 24. Bc2 Na5 25. Bb4 Nxc4+ 26. Kc1 Rxa2 27.
Bb1 Ra1 28. g4 Kf7 29. Rhe1 Rc7 30. Re2 Rc8 31. Ra2 Ra8 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Rd3 g5
34. Rd1 h6 35. Re1 Bd5 36. Kc2 Ra1 37. Kd3 Kf6 38. Ke2 b5 39. Rd1 Be6 40. Be4
Rxd1 41. Kxd1 Bd5 42. Bf8 Bxe4 43. fxe4 Ne3+ 44. Ke2 Ng2 45. Bxh6 Nf4+ 46. Ke3
Ne6 47. h4 gxh4 48. Kf2 Ng5 49. Kg2 Nxe4 50. Kh3 Nxc3 51. Kxh4 b4 52. Kh5 b3 53.
Bc1 Kg7 54. Bb2 Na4 55. Bxe5+ Kg8 56. Kg6 b2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.16"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "E90"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 e5 8. d5
h5 9. Rb1 Nbd7 10. b4 Bh6 11. Bb2 O-O 12. O-O a5 13. a3 Qe7 14. Nb5 Rfc8 15. Qd3
Ra6 16. Bc3 axb4 17. axb4 Ne8 18. Rfd1 Rca8 19. g3 Ra2 20. Bb2 R2a4 21. Qb3 Ndf6
22. Nc3 R4a7 23. Nb5 Ra6 24. c5 Nh7 25. h4 g5 26. Bc1 Kg7 27. hxg5 Bxg5 28. Bxh5
Nef6 29. cxd6 cxd6 30. Bf3 Qd7 31. Qd3 Bxc1 32. Rdxc1 Ng5 33. Bg2 Ra2 34. Nc3
R8a3 35. Qf1 Ng4 36. Nxa2 Rxa2 37. Rb3 Qd8 38. Qd1 Qb6 39. Rc2 Nxf2 40. Qb1
Nfh3+ 41. Kf1 Qg1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Bd3 Bd6 5. Nf3 Ne7 6. O-O Nbc6 7. h3 Nb4 8.
Be2 c5 9. c3 Nbc6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Nbd4 O-O 14. Be3 a6
15. Qd2 Ng6 16. Rfe1 Na5 17. b3 Qd6 18. Rad1 Rd8 19. Bd3 Bc7 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21.
Bxf5 Nc6 22. Bg5 f6 23. Re6 Qa3 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Qh6 Qf8 27.
Qxg6+ Qg7 28. Qh5 Qf7 29. Qg4+ Qg7 30. Qh5 Qf7 31. Qg4+ Qg7 32. Qh5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Ba4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. Ne1 d5 10. f4 Nb6 11. e5 Nfd7 12. Bb3 Nb8 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Qe2 Kh8 15. Bd2
f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Kh1 Nd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Nd1 Qd6 20. Nf2 Bd7 21. Rac1 Rfc8
22. c5 Rxc5 23. Bb4 Rac8 24. Rxc5 Rxc5 25. Ng4 a5 26. Bxc5 Qxc5 27. f5 exf5 28.
Nxf6 gxf6 29. Re1 a4 30. Bd1 Nc8 31. Qf2 Ne7 32. Qg3 b5 33. Qb8+ Nc8 34. Bf3 Qb4
35. Rc1 Qxb2 36. Qc7 Be6 37. Qd8+ Kg7 38. Rc7+ Kg6 39. h4 Bf7 40. Rc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.19"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d5 8. a4
dxe4 9. axb5 exf3 10. Qxf3 e4 11. Bxe4 Ne5 12. Qe2 O-O 13. d4 Bg4 14. Qc2 Nxe4
15. Qxe4 Bd7 16. bxa6 Bb5 17. Qxe5 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 Ba7 19. b4 Re8 20. Qf5 Bxd4 21.
Qf3 Bb6 22. g3 Qc8 23. Kg2 Rxa6 24. Rxa6 Qxa6 25. Na3 Re1 26. b5 Qa4 27. Bd2 Re6
28. Nc4 Qxb5 29. Nxb6 cxb6 30. Be3 Qc6 31. c4 f6 32. Qxc6 Rxc6 33. Kf3 Kf7 34.
Ke2 Ke6 35. Kd3 Kd7 36. h4 Re6 37. Kd2 Kc6 38. Kd3 Rd6+ 39. Kc2 b5 40. cxb5+
Kxb5 41. Kc3 Kc6 42. Bd2 Kd7 43. Kc2 Ke6 44. Kd1 Kf5 45. f3 Re6 46. g4+ Kg6 47.
Kc2 h5 48. Kd3 Ra6 49. Be3 Ra2 50. Bd2 Ra4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.20"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 g6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 Bg7 9.
Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 Kh7 11. g4 Nd7 12. Ne2 Qf6 13. Nh2 Qe7 14. Ng3 Nc5 15. g5 h5 16.
Nxh5 gxh5 17. Qd1 Rh8 18. Nf3 Be6 19. g6+ fxg6 20. Ng5+ Kg8 21. Nxe6 Nxe6 22.
Rg1 Kh7 23. c3 Nf4 24. Qb3 Rab8 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. d4 Rhf8 27. Bd3 Bxd4 28. cxd4
Nxd4 29. Qd1 Qe5 30. h4 d5 31. f3 Qe7 32. Kf1 Qxh4 33. Rc1 Qh3+ 34. Kf2 Qh4+ 35.
Kf1 Qe7 36. Bb1 c5 37. b4 dxe4 38. fxe4 Rbd8 39. Rxc5 f3 40. e5 Nf5 41. Qc1 Rd1+
42. Qxd1 Ne3+ 43. Kf2 Nxd1+ 44. Rxd1 Qh4+ 45. Ke3 Qg5+ 46. Ke4 Qf4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. c3 Qd7 11. Bc2 Nxd2 12. Bxd2 d4 13. Be4 Bd5 14. Qc2 dxc3 15.
Bxc3 O-O-O 16. Bf5 Be6 17. Be4 Bd5 18. Bf5 Be6 19. Be4 Bd5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.22"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. a3 b6 6. c4 Bb7 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be3 Nf6
9. f3 Nbd7 10. Be2 Be7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. Rac1 Re8 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15. b4
Qb8 16. Bf1 Bd8 17. Nb3 Ne5 18. Na4 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 b5 20. Bxe6 Rxc1 21. Nxc1 fxe6
22. Nc3 Bc7 23. Bf4 Rd8 24. N1e2 Rd7 25. Kh1 h6 26. h3 e5 27. Be3 Qd8 28. Ng3 d5
29. exd5 Bxd5 30. Nxd5 Rxd5 31. Qa2 Kh8 32. Rxd5 Nxd5 33. Bc5 Nf4 34. Ne4 Qd7
35. Kh2 Ne6 36. Bd6 Ng5 37. Bxc7 Qxc7 38. Qd5 Nxe4 39. fxe4 Kh7 40. Qe6 Qc3 41.
Qxa6 Qe3 42. Qxb5 Qf4+ 43. Kh1 Qc1+ 44. Kh2 Qf4+ 45. Kg1 Qe3+ 46. Kf1 Qf4+ 47.
Ke1 Qc1+ 48. Ke2 Qc2+ 49. Kf3 Qc3+ 50. Kf2 Qd4+ 51. Kf3 Qc3+ 52. Kg4 Qd2 53. g3
Qd1+ 54. Kf5 Qd6 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kf5 Qd6 57. Qxe5 g6+ 58. Kf4 Qd2+ 59. Kf3 Qd3+
60. Kf2 Qd2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.23"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 b5 8. Nxc6
Qxc6 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Qd3 Nf6 12. Bf3 Qc7 13. Rfd1 Bc5 14. e5 Bxf3 15.
exf6 Bxd1 16. fxg7 Rg8 17. Qxh7 Ke7 18. Ne4 Bxe3 19. Qh4+ f6 20. Qxf6+ Ke8 21.
Rxd1 Bf4 22. Qg6+ Ke7 23. Qf6+ Ke8 24. Qg6+ Ke7 25. Qf6+ Ke8 26. Qg6+ Ke7 27.
Qf6+ Ke8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1
Bf5 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bg6 11. Bb5 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Ne5 Bd6 14. Qc3 c5
15. Nxg6 cxd4 16. Qxd4 hxg6 17. g3 c6 18. b3 Qb6 19. Bb2 Qxd4 20. Bxd4 a6 21.
Kf1 Rfe8 22. Rad1 g5 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Be3 Be7 25. c4 Rd8 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. Ke2
Bf6 28. Kd3 Rc8 29. Rc1 Rxc1 30. Bxc1 g4 31. Bd2 Kf8 32. Bb4+ Ke8 33. Bc3 Be7
34. Bxg7 Kd7 35. Bd4 f5 36. f3 Ke6 37. Ke2 Ba3 38. Kf2 Bd6 39. a4 Be7 40. Kg2
Bd6 41. h3 gxh3+ 42. Kxh3 Be5 43. Bxe5 Kxe5 44. b4 Kd4 45. b5 axb5 46. axb5 Kc5
47. g4 d4 48. Kg2 d3 49. Kf2 Kxb5 50. g5 Kc4 51. Ke1 Kd5 52. f4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.25"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2
Re8 9. O-O Nbd7 10. f3 b5 11. Rc1 Nb6 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bh4 Bd7 14. Nd1 Rc8 15. b3
a5 16. Qb1 a4 17. Kh1 axb3 18. axb3 Na8 19. Bf2 Nc7 20. Ng3 Na6 21. Qb2 c5 22.
dxc5 Nxc5 23. Bb1 Bd6 24. Nf5 Be5 25. Qa3 Qb6 26. b4 Na4 27. Rxc8 Bxc8 28. f4
Bb8 29. e4 Qb7 30. e5 Ne4 31. Bxe4 dxe4 32. Qh3 Bxf5 33. Qxf5 Rd8 34. Ne3 Ba7
35. Bh4 Re8 36. Ng4 Qc8 37. Qh5 e3 38. f5 Qc4 39. Re1 e2 40. e6 Rf8 41. Ne5 Qf4
42. exf7+ Kh7 43. Nf3 Nc3 44. Qg6+ Kh8 45. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7
9. c3 O-O 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Nf1 Re8 14. h3 h6 15. Ng3 Bf8
16. d4 cxd4 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 Rc8 20. Bb3 bxa4 21. Bxa4 Bxa4
22. Rxa4 d5 23. e5 Nd7 24. Rxa6 Nxe5 25. Be3 Bc5 26. Qd1 Bxe3 27. Rxe3 d4 28.
Re2 d3 29. Rd2 Rc4 30. b3 Rb4 31. Ra4 Qb6 32. Rxb4 Qxb4 33. Nf5 Rb8 34. Ne3 Qxb3
35. Qxb3 Rxb3 36. f4 Nd7 37. Kf2 Nc5 38. Kf3 g6 39. Ng4 Kg7 40. Ne5 f6 41. Nc4
Rb4 42. Nb2 Nb3 43. Rd1 Nd4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.27"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Bf4 d6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. c4 Rb8 8.
Qc2 Ne7 9. Nc3 c5 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Qd2 Nd4 12. Bd3 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Be3 a6 15.
f4 Bb7 16. Ne2 Bf6 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Bf2 e5 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. b4 Bg5 21. Qe2 Qd7
22. c5 Kh8 23. Bg3 f6 24. Bxa6 Bxa6 25. Qxa6 Rxb4 26. Bxe5 Rc8 27. Bd6 Ra4 28.
Qe2 Qe6 29. e5 Be3+ 30. Kh1 fxe5 31. Qh5 Kg8 32. Rb1 Ra7 33. Bxe5 g6 34. Qh3
Qxh3 35. gxh3 Rf7 36. Rfd1 Ra7 37. Bd6 Rxa2 38. Rb7 Rc2 39. Re7 Rc1 40. Rxc1
Bxc1 41. Re1 Ba3 42. Re5 d3 43. Rd5 Rc6 44. Rxd3 Bxc5 45. Be5 Be7 46. Bc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.28"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. Rc1 Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Qc2 c5 12. Ne5 a6 13. a4 g6 14. f4 Rc8 15. Qb1
cxd4 16. exd4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Rxc1 18. Nf6+ Nxf6 19. Qxc1 Ne4 20. f5 f6 21. Ng4 Qd7
22. Bh6 Rc8 23. Qe3 Kh8 24. h3 gxf5 25. Nh2 Rg8 26. Nf3 f4 27. Qxf4 Qxh3 28. Ng5
Qh5 29. Bxe4 dxe4 30. Qc7 Qe8 31. Rxf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2494"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Bxf6 gxf6 5. dxc5 e6 6. Nf3 Bxc5 7. Be2 O-O 8.
O-O Nc6 9. c4 d4 10. e4 Kh8 11. Ne1 b6 12. Nd3 Ne5 13. Nd2 Bb7 14. a3 a5 15. f4
Nxd3 16. Bxd3 Rg8 17. Qh5 Qf8 18. Rf2 Qg7 19. Re1 a4 20. Ree2 Be7 21. Rf3 Qg4
22. Rh3 Qxh5 23. Rxh5 Rac8 24. Kf1 Rc5 25. Rh3 Ba6 26. Ke1 b5 27. e5 f5 28. cxb5
Bxb5 29. Bxb5 Rxb5 30. b4 axb3 31. Rxb3 Ra5 32. Nf3 Ra4 33. g3 h6 34. Rd2 Rd8
35. Ke2 Kg7 36. Rbd3 Bc5 37. Rc2 Rd5 38. Rcd2 Ba7 39. Rb2 Rc4 40. Ra2 Bb6 41.
Rb3 d3+ 42. Kd1 Be3 43. Ra1 Rc2 44. Rxd3 Rf2 45. Rxd5 exd5 46. Nh4 Rf1+ 47. Ke2
Rxa1 48. Nxf5+ Kg6 49. Nxe3 Rxa3 50. Nxd5 Kf5 51. Nf6 Ra2+ 52. Kf3 Rxh2 53. g4+
Ke6 54. Ke4 Re2+ 55. Kf3 Ra2 56. Ke4 Ra4+ 57. Kf3 Rb4 58. Ke3 Rb1 59. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.30"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Be2
dxc4 9. O-O g6 10. Ne4 Qe7 11. Ne5 Bg7 12. f4 O-O 13. Bxc4 Nb6 14. Bb3 Bd7 15.
Nc5 Be8 16. Rc1 Nd5 17. Qf3 Rd8 18. Rfd1 b6 19. Ncd3 Rd6 20. a3 g5 21. Nb4 Nxb4
22. axb4 Rd8 23. Rc4 Rd6 24. g3 Bd7 25. Rdc1 Rc8 26. Ba4 gxf4 27. gxf4 Kh8 28.
Nxd7 Rxd7 29. Bxc6 Rdd8 30. b5 Qh4 31. Kh1 Bf6 32. Rg1 Rg8 33. Rg3 Rxg3 34. Qxg3
Rg8 35. Qxh4 Bxh4 36. Rc2 Kg7 37. d5 Rd8 38. e4 Be7 39. Kg2 Bc5 40. Kf3 Kf8 41.
Rd2 Ke7 42. e5 exd5 43. Bxd5 f5 44. Rd3 Bg1 45. Kg2 Bc5 46. Kg3 Rd7 47. Kh4 Bg1
48. Kh3 Bc5 49. Kg3 Rd8 50. b4 Bxb4 51. Kh4 Bc5 52. Kh5 Be3 53. Rxe3 Rxd5 54.
Kg6 Ke6 55. Rc3 Rxb5 56. Rc6+ Kd5 57. Rd6+ Ke4 58. e6 Kxf4 59. Kf6 Rc5 60. e7
Rc8 61. Rd4+ Ke3 62. Rd8 Rc6+ 63. Kxf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.31"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2409"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 c6 6. e3 h5 7. h4 Bg4 8. Qc1
Nd7 9. Nd2 Nb6 10. a3 Bd6 11. Ngf3 O-O 12. O-O Qe7 13. c4 Nxc4 14. Nxc4 dxc4 15.
Qxc4 a5 16. Rfe1 Kg7 17. e4 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 c5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Kg2 Rac8 21. Qb5
Bd4 22. Rac1 b6 23. Red1 Qe5 24. Qxe5 fxe5 25. b3 Bb2 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rd6 Bxa3
28. Rxb6 Rc2 29. Rb5 Bc5 30. Be2 Bd4 31. Kf1 Ra2 32. Rb7 Rb2 33. Rb5 Ra2 34. Rb7
Rb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.32"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Nxf2 12. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 13. Kxf2 f6 14. Kg1 fxe5
15. Nf1 Bg4 16. Ne3 Be6 17. b3 d4 18. cxd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Qxd4 20. Rb1 Rad8 21.
Qe1 Bf5 22. Bb2 Qb6 23. Bxf5 Rxf5 24. Kh1 Rf7 25. h3 Rfd7 26. Rc1 e4 27. b4 Qe6
28. Qh4 Rf8 29. Rc5 Qxa2 30. Bc3 Qf2 31. Qxe4 Rdf7 32. Rg5 h6 33. Rg6 Qe2 34.
Rxh6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O
9. a4 Bd7 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. Nf1 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Bb3
Nf6 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Ng3 Bd6 19. Nd2 Na5 20. Ba2 Nb7 21. Bb1 Nc5
22. b4 Na4 23. Nde4 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Qc6 25. Bd2 Bf8 26. Qf3 Qg6 27. h3 f5 28. Ng3
Bd6 29. c4 c6 30. Bc2 Kh8 31. c5 Bc7 32. Bb3 Kh7 33. Kh1 Bd8 34. Kg1 Bf6 35. Nh5
Bh4 36. d4 e4 37. Qe2 Nb2 38. Nf4 Qf6 39. Bc3 e3 40. g3 Qg5 41. Kh2 Nc4 42. Bxc4
bxc4 43. Qf3 exf2 44. Qxf2 Re4 45. Rxe4 fxe4 46. gxh4 Qf5 47. Qe3 g5 48. hxg5
hxg5 49. Ne2 Kg8 50. Kg2 Be6 51. Bd2 Kh8 52. d5 Bxd5 53. Nc3 Be6 54. Be1 Kh7 55.
Kg1 Kh6 56. Bd2 Qe5 57. h4 Kh7 58. Qxe4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Qb3 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. Qa3 h5 14. h4 g4 15.
Nd2 Nxg3 16. fxg3 Re8 17. O-O Bg6 18. Rac1 c6 19. Rc3 Qe7 20. b4 a6 21. Kh2 Qd6
22. Bd3 Rxe3 23. Rf4 Bxd3 24. Rxd3 Re2 25. Nf1 Rae8 26. Re3 R8xe3 27. Nxe3 Qe6
28. Nf5 Rd2 29. b5 c5 30. bxa6 bxa6 31. Qa5 Rd1 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Nd6 f6 34. dxc5
Ne5 35. Qxf6 Qxf6 36. Rxf6 Rc1 37. Rf5 Nd3 38. Rxh5+ Kg6 39. Rg5+ Kh7 40. Rf5
Rxc5 41. Rf1 Rc2 42. Rd1 Nf2 43. Rf1 d4 44. Nf5 d3 45. Ne3 Re2 46. Nd1 Ne4 47.
Rf4 Re1 48. Nb2 d2 49. a3 a5 50. a4 Kh6 51. Rf8 Rb1 52. Nd1 Rxd1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Bf5 8. Re1
Nc6 9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Ng5 g6 14. Qh3 h5
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qe3 Kg7 17. c3 Qd7 18. h4 Rae8 19. Qf3 Ne7 20. Re5 c6 21. Rae1
Nf5 22. g3 Rxe5 23. dxe5 Re8 24. Qf4 f6 25. exf6+ Kxf6 26. Rxe8 Qxe8 27. Qc7 Qe7
28. Qb8 a6 29. Kf1 Kg7 30. Qc8 Nd6 31. Qb8 Nc4 32. b3 Nd6 33. a4 Nf5 34. Qa7 Kf6
35. Qb8 Kg7 36. Qa7 Kf6 37. Qb6 Qd7 38. b4 d4 39. cxd4 Qxd4 40. Qxb7 Qd1+ 41.
Kg2 Ne3+ 42. fxe3 Qe2+ 43. Kg1 Qe1+ 44. Kg2 Qe2+ 45. Kg1 Qe1+ 46. Kh2 Qe2+ 47.
Kh3 Qf1+ 48. Kh2 Qf2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.36"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 Nf6 8. c3
Nc6 9. Nb1 O-O 10. Bg5 Nd7 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. Nbd2 c5 13. e4 Bg4 14. h3 Bh5 15.
exd5 Nxd5 16. Ne4 cxd4 17. Qxd4 Qc7 18. c4 Nb4 19. Qc3 a5 20. Nd4 Rfd8 21. a3
Nc6 22. Nb5 Qb8 23. g4 Bg6 24. Ned6 Nc5 25. Rad1 Na7 26. Nxb7 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 Nxb7
28. Nxa7 Rxa7 29. Qb3 Qc7 30. Bxb7 h5 31. Bf3 hxg4 32. hxg4 a4 33. Qb5 Qf4 34.
Kg2 Re7 35. Rd8+ Kh7 36. Qb8 Qxb8 37. Rxb8 Rc7 38. Rb4 Bc2 39. Be2 Kg6 40. f4
Kf6 41. Rb5 Bb3 42. g5+ Ke7 43. c5 Rd7 44. Bf3 Rd2+ 45. Kg3 Rd3 46. Kf2 Bd5 47.
Bxd5 exd5 48. Rb4 Ke6 49. Ke2 Rh3 50. Kd2 Rh2+ 51. Kc3 Rh3+ 52. Kd4 Rf3 53. Rb6+
Kd7 54. Kxd5 Rxf4 55. Rb7+ Kc8 56. Re7 Kd8 57. Ra7 g6 58. c6 Kc8 59. Kd6 Rd4+
60. Kc5 Rd2 61. Ra8+ Kc7 62. Ra7+ Kc8 63. Rxa4 Rxb2 64. Ra8+ Kc7 65. Ra7+ Kc8
66. Rxf7 Rc2+ 67. Kd6 Rd2+ 68. Ke6 Rc2 69. Kf6 Rxc6+ 70. Kg7 Kd8 71. Rf6 Rc5 72.
Kxg6 Ra5 73. Rf3 Ke7 74. Kh6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qf4 e6 7. Bd3 Nb4 8. O-O
Nxd3 9. cxd3 Bd7 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nd4 Ne7 12. Be3 a6 13. Rac1 Ng6 14. Qg3 Qh4 15.
Qxh4 Nxh4 16. f4 Ng6 17. Nb3 Ne7 18. Bb6 Nc6 19. Nc5 Bxc5+ 20. Bxc5 Rc8 21. b4
b6 22. Bd6 Nd4 23. Kf2 f6 24. Na4 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 fxe5 26. fxe5 b5 27. Nb6 Nc6 28.
Ke3 g5 29. Rf1 Nd8 30. Bc7 Nc6 31. Bd6 Nd8 32. Rf6 g4 33. Kf4 d4 34. Kxg4 Bc6
35. g3 h5+ 36. Kh4 Bb7 37. a3 Bg2 38. Rf2 Bb7 39. Rc2 Nc6 40. Kg5 Rh7 41. Rf2
Rh8 42. Kg6 Kd8 43. Rf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "B61"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 h6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. O-O-O Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qa5 11. f4 Rc8 12. Kb1 Qc5 13. Qd3 h5 14. Be2
Bg7 15. f5 h4 16. Rhf1 Bh6 17. Nd5 a5 18. Rf3 Ba4 19. b3 Bc6 20. Qd4 Qxd4 21.
Rxd4 Rg8 22. g3 hxg3 23. Rxg3 Rxg3 24. hxg3 Bg5 25. a4 e6 26. Nb6 Be3 27. Nxc8
Bxd4 28. Nxd6+ Ke7 29. Nb5 Be5 30. Bd3 Bxg3 31. c3 Bxb5 32. Bxb5 exf5 33. exf5
Kd6 34. Kc2 Kc5 35. Bc4 Be5 36. Bxf7 Bd6 37. Kb2 Kb6 38. Bd5 Kc7 39. Kc2 b6 40.
Kd3 Be5 41. Kc4 Kb8 42. Be4 Ka7 43. Bf3 Kb8 44. Kd3 Kc7 45. Bg2 Kb8 46. b4 axb4
47. cxb4 Ka7 48. Kc4 Bf4 49. Kd5 Bd2 50. Ke6 b5 51. Kxf6 bxa4 52. b5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.39"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "248"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Bb5 a6 10. Ba4 h6 11. Bh4 Be6 12. O-O Nc6 13. Qd3 Qb6 14. Bb3 Rfd8 15.
Rfd1 Qb4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rac1 Qa5 18. h3 g6 19. Qd2 Qb6 20. Na4 Qa7 21. Nc5
Bf5 22. Bxd5 Ne7 23. e4 Nxd5 24. exd5 Kg7 25. g4 Rac8 26. Qe3 b6 27. gxf5 bxc5
28. fxg6 fxg6 29. Rc4 Qd7 30. Ne5 Qf5 31. Ng4 Qg5 32. Qxg5 Bxg5 33. Kg2 h5 34.
Ne5 Bf6 35. Nc6 Re8 36. Rd2 Rc7 37. Rxc5 Rd7 38. b4 Bg5 39. Rdc2 Bf4 40. a4 Bd6
41. Ra5 Bf4 42. Nd4 Kh6 43. Rc6 Re4 44. Nf3 Rxb4 45. Raxa6 Rxd5 46. Rxg6+ Kh7
47. Rgb6 Rxb6 48. Rxb6 Ra5 49. Rb4 Bd6 50. Rd4 Bf8 51. Nd2 Kg6 52. Nc4 Ra6 53.
a5 Kf5 54. Rd5+ Kg6 55. Rb5 Ra8 56. Rb6+ Kf5 57. a6 Ke4 58. Rf6 Bc5 59. Kf1 Kd4
60. Ne3 Rb8 61. Rf5 Ba7 62. Rxh5 Ke4 63. Ng4 Rb1+ 64. Kg2 Ra1 65. Re5+ Kf4 66.
Re6 Ra2 67. Rf6+ Kg5 68. Rc6 Kf4 69. Rd6 Kg5 70. Rc6 Kf4 71. Rd6 Kg5 72. Re6 Kf4
73. Rc6 Kg5 74. Kg3 Ra3+ 75. Kg2 Ra2 76. Kf3 Kh4 77. Ne3 Kg5 78. Rd6 Kh4 79. Rg6
Kh5 80. Rc6 Kh4 81. Ke4 Rxf2 82. Rh6+ Kg3 83. Nf5+ Kg2 84. h4 Kh3 85. Nd6 Ra2
86. Nb5 Bg1 87. Kd5 Be3 88. Re6 Kxh4 89. Nd6 Rxa6 90. Re4+ Kg3 91. Rxe3+ Kf4 92.
Re1 Ra5+ 93. Ke6 Ra6 94. Rf1+ Ke3 95. Kd5 Ra5+ 96. Kc4 Ra4+ 97. Kb3 Ra6 98. Rf6
Ra7 99. Kc3 Ra3+ 100. Kb4 Ra7 101. Nb5 Ra8 102. Re6+ Kd3 103. Nd6 Kd4 104. Re1
Rb8+ 105. Nb5+ Kd3 106. Kc5 Rc8+ 107. Kd5 Rd8+ 108. Nd6 Kd2 109. Re4 Rh8 110.
Rg4 Ke3 111. Rg3+ Kf4 112. Ra3 Rh5+ 113. Kd4 Rh1 114. Rd3 Re1 115. Rd2 Re6 116.
Nf7 Re4+ 117. Kd5 Ra4 118. Nd6 Ke3 119. Rb2 Ra5+ 120. Nb5 Ra8 121. Rb3+ Kf4 122.
Nd6 Ra5+ 123. Kd4 Ra4+ 124. Nc4 Ra8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.40"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Nd7 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Qe2 Rc7
15. Rad1 Qa8 16. Bb1 Re8 17. Rfe1 Nf6 18. Qd3 Qc8 19. Qe3 b5 20. Qf4 Rd8 21. d5
exd5 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. e5 Be7 24. Bf5 Qb8 25. e6 f6 26. Qg4 Bc5 27. Nd4 Re7 28.
Rd3 Bxd4 29. Qxd4 g6 30. Qxf6 Qd6 31. Bxg6 hxg6 32. Rg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.41"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. b3 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. Rac1 Rfd8 13. a3 Rac8 14. b4 Be7
15. Be2 Kf8 16. Kf1 h6 17. Nb3 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Nd5 19. Rc1 g5 20. Nfd2 Bf6 21.
Bxf6 Nxf6 22. Nf3 Ke7 23. Nbd4 Nxd4 24. Rxc8 Bxc8 25. Nxd4 Bd7 26. Bc4 Ne4 27.
Bd3 Nd6 28. f4 f5 29. Nf3 Kf6 30. Ne5 Be8 31. Ke2 h5 32. g3 h4 33. gxh4 gxh4 34.
Kd2 a5 35. bxa5 bxa5 36. Nf3 Bb5 37. Bxb5 Nxb5 38. a4 Nc7 39. Nxh4 Nd5 40. Nf3
Nb6 41. Nd4 Nxa4 42. Nc6 Nc5 43. Nxa5 e5 44. Ke2 Ne6 45. Kf3 exf4 46. exf4 Nd4+
47. Ke3 Nc2+ 48. Kf2 Nd4 49. Nc4 Kg6 50. Ke3 Nc2+ 51. Kd3 Ne1+ 52. Ke2 Nc2 53.
Ne3 Nd4+ 54. Kd3 Nf3 55. Nf1 Kh5 56. Ke3 Nh4 57. h3 Ng2+ 58. Kf3 Nxf4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.42"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Evgeniy Najer"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nd3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. Nf4 Nf6 7. d4 d5 8. h4
Bf5 9. c3 h5 10. f3 Nbd7 11. Kf2 O-O-O 12. Qxe7 Bxe7 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Nxd3 Rde8
15. Bf4 Bd8 16. a4 Re6 17. Na3 Rhe8 18. Rhe1 Rxe1 19. Nxe1 Ng8 20. g3 Ne7 21.
Nd3 Nf5 22. Nc2 g6 23. b4 a6 24. b5 a5 25. Ra2 b6 26. Ra1 Kb7 27. Rd1 Be7 28.
Re1 Rc8 29. Ne3 Nxe3 30. Kxe3 c6 31. Kd2 Bf8 32. g4 cxb5 33. axb5 hxg4 34. fxg4
Nf6 35. Nf2 Rxc3 36. g5 Bb4 37. Re3 Rc8+ 38. Kd1 Nh5 39. Be5 a4 40. Nd3 Rc3 41.
Rf3 Kc8 42. Ke2 Ba5 43. Rxf7 a3 44. Rf1 Rc2+ 45. Ke3 a2 46. Bd6 Bd2+ 47. Kf3 Bc1
48. Kg4 a1=Q 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.43"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2359"]
[PlyCount "32"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 Bc5 5. Bc4 Nxf2 6. Bxf7+ Kxf7 7. Qd5+ Kg6
8. Qxc5 Nxh1 9. Nc3 h6 10. Qc4 Kh7 11. Nd5 Rf8 12. Qe4+ Kh8 13. Bxh6 gxh6 14.
Qg6 Qe8 15. Qxh6+ Kg8 16. O-O-O 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.44"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. c4 O-O 6. Be2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 d5 10. Nd2 Nc6 11. N2f3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Ne4 14. Bxg7
Kxg7 15. Qc2 Qd6 16. Rad1 Qf6 17. Rd4 Nd6 18. Rf4 Nf5 19. Nh4 e6 20. Rd1 Rfd8
21. Nxf5+ gxf5 22. Rfd4 Rxd4 23. Rxd4 Rc8 24. Qd1 Bc6 25. a4 Qg5 26. g3 Qf6 27.
Be2 h6 28. h4 Bd5 29. Bf3 Bxf3 30. Qxf3 Rd8 31. Rc4 Qa1+ 32. Kg2 Qe5 33. e4 fxe4
34. Rxe4 Qd5 35. Kh2 f5 36. Qc3+ Kf7 37. Rc4 Rd7 38. Qh8 Qd2 39. Rf4 Qd1 40.
Qh7+ Ke8 41. Qg6+ Ke7 42. Rc4 Qd6 43. Qxh6 Qe5 44. Qg5+ Qf6 45. Qg8 Qb2 46. Kg2
Qxb3 47. Qg7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.45"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Guha Mitrabha"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bf4 Ne7 6. Ne2 b6 7. Qd2 Ba6 8. O-O-O
Nd7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Nxc3 Bxf1 11. Rhxf1 b5 12. Bg5 Nb6 13. exd5 Nc4 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. Qf4 b4 16. d6 Nxd6 17. axb4 Nc4 18. Na2 a5 19. b3 axb4 20. bxc4 O-O 21. Kb2
Qa7 22. Rd3 Qxa2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.46"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. g3 Qh5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. f3 Bxc3+ 14. bxc3 Nec5
15. g4 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Nc5 17. Qb5 Qh4+ 18. Bg3 Qe7 19. O-O Bd7 20. Nf5 Bxf5 21.
gxf5 Rac8 22. Rad1 Rfd8 23. Rfe1 Qg5 24. e6 Qxf5 25. e7 Re8 26. Re5 Qxf3 27.
Rdxd5 Ne6 28. Rd7 Qxc3 29. Qxb7 Qc1+ 30. Re1 Qc5+ 31. Kh1 h5 32. a4 a5 33. Rf1
Qc4 34. Qf3 Ng5 35. Qf5 g6 36. Qd3 Qxa4 37. Rd8 Qc6+ 38. Qd5 Qxd5+ 39. Rxd5 Ne4
40. Bh4 f5 41. Rxa5 Kf7 42. Ra4 Nd2 43. Rf2 Rc4 44. Rxc4 Nxc4 45. Ra2 Ne5 46.
Kg2 Nc6 47. Ra6 Rc8 48. Bg5 Rc7 49. Bf4 Rc8 50. Bg5 Nxe7 51. Ra7 Re8 52. Kf3 Kf8
53. Ra6 Nd5 54. Rxg6 Rb8 55. Rd6 Rb3+ 56. Kf2 Nc3 57. Bh6+ Kf7 58. Rc6 Ne4+ 59.
Kg2 h4 60. h3 Rg3+ 61. Kh2 Rf3 62. Kg2 Rf2+ 63. Kg1 Ra2 64. Rb6 Rc2 65. Ra6 Nf2
66. Kg2 Ng4+ 67. Kg1 Ne5 68. Kf1 Rc3 69. Bg5 Nf3 70. Bd8 Ke8 71. Ra8 Kd7 72. Kf2
Ke6 73. Ra6+ Kd5 74. Ra4 Rd3 75. Bxh4 Nd4 76. Bf6 f4 77. Rxd4+ Rxd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.47"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Bg5 d5 7. a4 b4 8. a5 O-O
9. c4 bxc3 10. Nxc3 Na6 11. Ne5 h6 12. Bf4 Nd7 13. Qa4 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Rb8 15.
Rfc1 Ba8 16. Nb5 c6 17. Nxa7 Rb4 18. Qc2 c5 19. dxc5 Qd7 20. Qc3 f6 21. Qe3 fxe5
22. c6 Qc7 23. Bh3 Rf6 24. Qd3 Qxa7 25. Bxe6+ Rxe6 26. Qxd5 Nc7 27. Qa2 Kh8 28.
a6 Rf6 29. e3 Bxc6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Qf7 Bf6 32. Qf8+ Kh7 33. Qxb4 Rxa6 34. Qe4+
g6 35. Rf1 Ra1 36. b4 Rxf1+ 37. Kxf1 Qb6 38. h4 Kg7 39. Kg1 Qb5 40. h5 gxh5 41.
Qf5 Qxb4 42. Qxh5 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qe4+ 44. Kg1 Ne6 45. Qe8 Qd5 46. e4 Qd6 47. Qc8
Ng5 48. Qf5 Qe6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.48"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexey Sarana"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. e3 Nbd7 10. Qb3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. e4 Be6 13. Qxb7 Nxe5 14. Bf4 Rb8
15. Qa6 Ra8 16. Qb7 Rb8 17. Qa7 f6 18. Be2 Qb6 19. Qxb6 Rxb6 20. Nd1 Nc4 21. f3
Bf7 22. Bc7 Rb7 23. Bxc4 Rxc7 24. Ne3 e5 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Nc4 Bc5 27. Kd2 Rb8
28. Kc2 Rcb7 29. Rab1 Ra7 30. Rhd1 Ke6 31. Rd3 Rb4 32. b3 Bd4 33. f4 c5 34. f5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. d5 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Nxd2 Nf6 7. Bg2 cxd5 8.
cxd5 e3 9. fxe3 d6 10. e4 O-O 11. Qa4 Qb6 12. Ngf3 Qxb2 13. Rb1 Qc3 14. Qd4 Qxd4
15. Nxd4 Na6 16. O-O Nc5 17. Rfc1 b6 18. Nb5 Rd8 19. Nc7 Rb8 20. e5 Ng4 21. exd6
Bf5 22. e4 Bg6 23. Nb5 Rb7 24. Nd4 Rbd7 25. Nc6 Re8 26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. Bh3 h5 28.
Bxg4 hxg4 29. Nxg6+ fxg6 30. Rb4 Nd3 31. Rc7 Rxc7 32. dxc7 Nxb4 33. d6 Na6 34.
d7 Nxc7 35. dxe8=Q+ Nxe8 36. Kf2 Kg8 37. Nc4 Kf7 38. Ne5+ Kf6 39. Nxg4+ Ke6 40.
Ke3 Nf6 41. Nf2 Nd7 42. Nd3 Ne5 43. Nf4+ Kd6 44. h4 b5 45. Kd4 a5 46. a3 g5 47.
hxg5 Nf3+ 48. Ke3 Nxg5 49. Nd5 Ne6 50. Kd3 Ke5 51. Ne7 Nc5+ 52. Ke3 Nxe4 53.
Nc6+ Kd5 54. Nxa5 Nxg3 55. Nb3 Nf5+ 56. Kd3 g5 57. Nd2 Nd6 58. Nf3 g4 59. Nd4 g3
60. Ne2 Nf5 61. Nc3+ Kc5 62. Ne4+ Kb6 63. Nd2 Ka5 64. Kc3 Ka4 65. Kb2 Nd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.50"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "B93"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e5 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. a4
Be7 9. Bc4 O-O 10. O-O exf4 11. Bxf4 Qb6+ 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Qxb2
15. Rb1 Qc3 16. Rb3 Qc5 17. Kh1 Bg4 18. Qd2 Nc4 19. Qf2 Bf6 20. Qg3 h5 21. h3
Bc8 22. Rc3 h4 23. Qf3 Nd2 24. Bxd2 Qxd4 25. Rd3 Qxa4 26. Bc3 Qxc2 27. Bxf6 gxf6
28. Qxf6 Qxd3 29. Bxf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.51"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Bf4 d6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. c4 e5 8. Be3
Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O a5 12. b3 Be6 13. Bf3 h6 14. Rc1 Qb8 15. h3
Nh7 16. c5 dxc5 17. Na4 Rd8 18. Qe2 Ng5 19. Bxc5 Bxc5 20. Nxc5 Qb4 21. Rc2 Rd4
22. h4 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Re8 24. Rfc1 Bc8 25. Nd3 Qb5 26. Nb2 Bd7 27. Rc5 Qb4 28.
Nd3 Qd2 29. R1c3 Qxa2 30. Nxe5 Be6 31. Nxc6 Rd2 32. Nxa5 Re2 33. Rc1 Rd8 34. Nc4
Rc2 35. Ne3 Rxc5 36. Rxc5 Qxb3 37. Kh2 Rd2 38. Qf4 Qb2 39. Kg3 Rd3 40. h5 Qb4
41. Rc1 Qb5 42. Rh1 Kh7 43. f3 Qc5 44. Ng4 Qa5 45. Ne5 Rd2 46. Ng4 Qa2 47. Ne3
Re2 48. e5 Qd2 49. Qe4+ Kg8 50. Ra1 g5 51. Ra8+ Kg7 52. Ra7 Rxe3 53. Qg6+ Kf8
54. Qxh6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.52"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Klementy Sychev"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Qe2 a5 8. Be3
a4 9. Bxb6 axb3 10. Be3 bxa2 11. Rxa2 Rxa2 12. Nxa2 Nge7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Qd2 Be6
15. Be2 f5 16. O-O h6 17. f3 Qd7 18. Re1 fxe4 19. Nxe4 Nd5 20. Nc3 Nxe3 21. Qxe3
Qf7 22. f4 Bc4 23. g3 Bxe2 24. Rxe2 Ra8 25. Qe4 Kh8 26. Nd5 Rf8 27. b4 Ne5 28.
Nxc7 Qxc7 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. Qxe5 Qf7 31. Qf4 Qxf4 32. gxf4 Rxf4 33. c3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.53"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. O-O d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4
Be7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 dxe5 12. dxe5 b6 13. Bd3 Bb7 14. Re1 Qd7
15. Bf4 Rfd8 16. Rad1 Qe8 17. Ng5 Bxg5 18. Bxg5 Rd5 19. Qe4 g6 20. Qf4 Rc8 21.
Bc2 Nb8 22. Bb3 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Qc6 24. f3 Nd7 25. Bf6 Nxf6 26. exf6 Qxc3 27. h4
Qc5+ 28. Kh1 Bd5 29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Qh6 Qf8 31. Qxf8+ Kxf8 32. Rxd5 Ke8 33. Re5+
Kd8 34. g4 h6 35. Kg2 Rc6 36. g5 hxg5 37. hxg5 Rc5 38. Re7 Rxg5+ 39. Kf2 Ra5 40.
Rxf7 Rxa2+ 41. Kg3 Ke8 42. Rb7 Ra5 43. Rg7 a6 44. Ra7 Rg5+ 45. Kh4 Rh5+ 46. Kg4
a5 47. f4 Rf5 48. Re7+ Kf8 49. Re6 b5 50. Kf3 b4 51. Rb6 Kf7 52. Ra6 Rb5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 Be7 7. Re1 b5 8. Bb3
d5 9. dxe5 Be6 10. c3 O-O 11. Nbd2 Nc5 12. Nd4 Nxd4 13. cxd4 Nd3 14. Re3 Nxc1
15. Rxc1 c5 16. dxc5 Rc8 17. Rd3 Rxc5 18. Rxc5 Bxc5 19. Ne4 Bb6 20. Bxd5 Qh4 21.
g3 Qe7 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. Rd5 f6 24. Qd3 Re8 25. Kg2 Bc7 26. Nd6 Rd8 27. f4 fxe5
28. fxe5 Bb6 29. Qb3 Bc7 30. Qd3 Bb6 31. h4 Rf8 32. Ne4 Ba7 33. Rd7 Qb6 34. Nf6+
Rxf6 35. exf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Ruck"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2531"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "108"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 b6 7. c4 Bb7 8. O-O e6
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Rc1 d6 11. e3 Nd7 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. b4 c5 14. a3 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 e5
16. bxc5 bxc5 17. d5 Bc8 18. Nd2 h5 19. f4 h4 20. Nf3 hxg3 21. hxg3 e4 22. Bxg7
Qxg7 23. Ng5 Nf6 24. Rb1 Bd7 25. Rb7 Rfb8 26. Rfb1 Rxb7 27. Rxb7 Ng4 28. Qc1 Qe7
29. Bf1 Qe8 30. Be2 Bc8 31. Rf7 Rb8 32. Bxg4 fxg4 33. Qc3 Qxf7 34. Nxf7 Rb1+ 35.
Kf2 Kxf7 36. Qa5 Ke7 37. Qxa7+ Bd7 38. a4 Rb2+ 39. Ke1 Rb3 40. Ke2 Rb2+ 41. Kd1
Rg2 42. Qa8 Rxg3 43. Qh8 Rg1+ 44. Ke2 g3 45. Qg7+ Kd8 46. Qxg6 Kc7 47. a5 Rg2+
48. Kf1 Ra2 49. Qxg3 Ra4 50. Qg7 Rxc4 51. f5 Rc1+ 52. Ke2 c4 53. Kd2 Rf1 54. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.56"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. dxc5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Qc7 10. Qa4 O-O 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bxc6 Bb7 13. Bxb7 Qxb7 14. c4 Nf6
15. c6 Qc7 16. h3 Rab8 17. Nd2 Rfd8 18. Nf3 Bc5 19. Qc2 Qxc6 20. Bg5 a5 21. b3
a4 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Rad1 Qb6 24. Rxd8+ Rxd8 25. Rb1 axb3 26. axb3 Kg7 27. Kf1
Rd7 28. Qe2 Qb4 29. Qe1 Qa3 30. b4 Rb7 31. Qe4 Rxb4 32. Rxb4 Qxb4 33. g3 Qc3 34.
Qe2 Kf8 35. Nd2 f5 36. Nf3 Ke7 37. Kg2 Kf6 38. Qd2 Qxd2 39. Nxd2 h5 40. Nb3 Ba7
41. f4 Ke7 42. Kf3 f6 43. g4 fxg4+ 44. hxg4 h4 45. c5 h3 46. Kg3 Bb8 47. Kxh3
Bxf4 48. Kg2 Kd7 49. Kf3 Bh2 50. Ke4 Bg1 51. Kd3 Kc6 52. Kc4 Bf2 53. Na5+ Kc7
54. Nb3 Be3 55. Na5 f5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.57"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Re1 Na6
9. e4 fxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 11. Rxe4 Bf5 12. Rh4 e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Bh6 Qxd1+ 15.
Rxd1 Bxh6 16. Rxh6 Bg4 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Rd7 Nc5 19. Re7 Bxg2 20. Rhxh7 Ne6 21.
Kxg2 Rad8 22. Rd7 Rxd7 23. Rxd7 Rf7 24. Rd1 Kg7 25. h4 Kf6 26. g4 Nf4+ 27. Kf3
Ke6 28. Ke4 Nh3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.58"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Baadur Jobava"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 e6 6. Qg4 Nc6 7. Nf3 Nde7 8. Na3
Ng6 9. Nc4 b5 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. exd6 Rb8 12. h4 f5 13. Qg5 Qf6 14. h5 Nge5 15.
h6 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Qxg5 17. Bxg5 g6 18. f4 Kf7 19. Rh3 Na5 20. b4 Nc4 21. Bxc4
bxc4 22. a4 Bb7 23. Re3 Be4 24. Be7 a6 25. Kd2 Rhc8 26. Rae1 Bc6 27. Ra1 Be4 28.
Rxe4 fxe4 29. Re1 Re8 30. Rxe4 Rxe7 31. dxe7 d5 32. Re1 Kxe7 33. f5 gxf5 34. Rg1
Kf6 35. Rg7 e5 36. Rxh7 d4 37. Ra7 Kg5 38. Rxa6 Kf4 39. h7 Rh8 40. Rh6 d3 41. b5
Kf3 42. b6 Kxf2 43. b7 e4 44. Rh2+ Kf3 45. Rh3+ Kf2 46. Re3 Rb8 47. a5 Rxb7 48.
h8=Q Rb2+ 49. Kc1 Rc2+ 50. Kb1 Kxe3 51. a6 Kd2 52. a7 Rc1+ 53. Kb2 Rc2+ 54. Ka3
Rc1 55. Qh2+ Kd1 56. Kb4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.59"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 g6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Qc2 Bb7
9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qc7 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Bg5 Rad8 14. h3 h6 15.
Be3 Rfe8 16. Qc1 h5 17. Bf4 Qc8 18. Ne5 c5 19. d5 e6 20. d6 Nd7 21. Qe3 Nxe5 22.
Bxe5 f6 23. Bc3 e5 24. Qg3 Qf5 25. f3 Kf7 26. Bd3 Qg5 27. Qxg5 fxg5 28. Be4 Bxe4
29. fxe4 Ke6 30. Rd5 Rxd6 31. Rxd6+ Kxd6 32. Rd1+ Ke6 33. Rd3 Rf8 34. Bd2 Bf6
35. a4 Be7 36. g4 a6 37. Rb3 Rb8 38. Kf2 Kd7 39. Rg3 b5 40. axb5 axb5 41. cxb5
Rxb5 42. b3 Kd6 43. Ke2 Rb8 44. Kd1 Ke6 45. Kc2 Rf8 46. Kc3 Rf2 47. gxh5 gxh5
48. Bxg5 h4 49. Rg4 Rf3+ 50. Kc4 Bxg5 51. Rxg5 Rxh3 52. Rh5 Kf6 53. Rf5+ Ke6 54.
Rh5 Rh1 55. Kxc5 Kf6 56. b4 h3 57. b5 h2 58. Kb6 Kg6 59. Rh8 Kg5 60. Kb7 Kf4 61.
b6 Kxe4 62. Rh6 Kd4 63. Kb8 Rb1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.60"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nd7 4. Bc4 c6 5. O-O Be7 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Ng5 Bxg5 8.
Qh5 g6 9. Qxg5 Qxg5 10. Bxg5 Nc5 11. Nd2 Ne6 12. Be3 Nf6 13. f3 Ke7 14. Rfd1 Rd8
15. Nb3 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Ne8 17. Na5 N8c7 18. c3 Ke8 19. Bb3 f6 20. Kf2 c5 21. Nc4
Ke7 22. Nd6 b6 23. Ba4 Ba6 24. Nf5+ gxf5 25. Rd7+ Kf8 26. exf5 b5 27. fxe6 Nxe6
28. Bc2 Bc8 29. Rxh7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "Deshun Xiu"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Qb6 5. Qb3 Nc6 6. Nd2 e6 7. Ngf3 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. Ne5 Nd7 10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12. dxc5 Qc7 13. O-O Rfc8 14. Bd3 Ng6
15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Rfd1 a5 17. e4 a4 18. Qa3 Qxc5 19. Qxc5 Rxc5 20. a3 Bc6 21.
exd5 Rxd5 22. Nf1 Rad8 23. Rxd5 Rxd5 24. Rc1 g5 25. f3 f5 26. Kf2 f4 27. Ke2 Kf7
28. Nd2 Rb5 29. Rc2 g4 30. Kf2 gxf3 31. Nxf3 e5 32. Ke2 Kf6 33. h3 Rd5 34. Kf2
Rd1 35. Re2 e4 36. Re1 e3+ 37. Ke2 Bxf3+ 38. gxf3 Rxe1+ 39. Kxe1 b5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2661"]
[PlyCount "270"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Ne4 7. Nbd2 Nxd2 8.
Bxd2 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Bb4 Re8 11. Qxd8 Rxd8 12. Rad1 Re8 13. Nd2 a5 14. Bc3
Nd7 15. Nc4 e4 16. Bd4 f5 17. f3 Bxd4+ 18. Rxd4 Nc5 19. fxe4 fxe4 20. Nd2 Bf5
21. g4 Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Nb3 Nxb3 24. axb3 Bxg4 25. Bxe4 b6 26. Kf2 Kg7 27.
Rg1 Be6 28. Bd3 Rd5 29. h4 Rh5 30. Kg3 g5 31. Kf2 h6 32. hxg5 Rxg5 33. Rh1 h5
34. e4 Kf6 35. Be2 Rc5 36. c3 Kg6 37. b4 axb4 38. cxb4 Rc2 39. Ke3 Rxb2 40. Rc1
h4 41. Rc6 Kf7 42. Rxc7+ Kf6 43. Rh7 h3 44. b5 Kg6 45. Rh8 Kg7 46. Rh4 Kf6 47.
Rh6+ Kg5 48. Rh5+ Kg6 49. Rh8 Bd7 50. Bf1 Kg5 51. Rg8+ Kh4 52. Kf3 Be6 53. Rg6
Bf7 54. Rg4+ Kh5 55. Bxh3 Rb3+ 56. Kg2 Rxh3 57. Rg7 Be6 58. Rb7 Re3 59. Rxb6
Rxe4 60. Kf3 Re1 61. Rd6 Kg5 62. b6 Bg4+ 63. Kf2 Re2+ 64. Kf1 Rb2 65. Rd4 Kh4
66. Ke1 Kg3 67. b7 Bf3 68. b8=Q+ Rxb8 69. Kd2 Kf2 70. Rh4 Rd8+ 71. Kc3 Ke2 72.
Rh2+ Ke3 73. Rh3 Rc8+ 74. Kb3 Ke4 75. Rg3 Be2 76. Rh3 Bd3 77. Rh4+ Kd5 78. Kb4
Be4 79. Rh5+ Kd4 80. Rh4 Rb8+ 81. Ka4 Kd5 82. Ka3 Rb1 83. Rg4 Rb6 84. Rh4 Bd3
85. Rb4 Bb5 86. Kb3 Kc5 87. Rh4 Bc4+ 88. Kc2 Re6 89. Rh8 Re2+ 90. Kc3 Re3+ 91.
Kd2 Rd3+ 92. Kc2 Rd7 93. Kc3 Rd3+ 94. Kc2 Rf3 95. Rc8+ Kb4 96. Rb8+ Bb5 97. Kd2
Rd3+ 98. Kc2 Re3 99. Rd8 Re2+ 100. Rd2 Re5 101. Rd8 Re2+ 102. Rd2 Re8 103. Rd6
Kc4 104. Kd2 Kc5 105. Rh6 Kb4 106. Rh2 Re4 107. Rg2 Bc4 108. Rh2 Kc5 109. Rh8
Ba6 110. Kc3 Re3+ 111. Kd2 Rd3+ 112. Kc2 Rf3 113. Rh4 Bc4 114. Rh8 Bd3+ 115. Kd2
Be4 116. Rd8 Kc4 117. Rc8+ Kd4 118. Rd8+ Bd5 119. Rd7 Rf8 120. Rd6 Rg8 121. Rd7
Rh8 122. Rd6 Rh2+ 123. Kd1 Ke4 124. Kc1 Bc4 125. Rd2 Rh1+ 126. Kc2 Bb5 127. Kc3
Rc1+ 128. Kb4 Bd3 129. Rh2 Kd4 130. Rh4+ Be4 131. Rg4 Rb1+ 132. Ka4 Kd3 133. Ka5
Bd5 134. Rb4 Rxb4 135. Kxb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.63"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. a4 Nd7 8. Na3 h5
9. Ne1 f6 10. f4 Qb6 11. c3 a6 12. Kh1 h4 13. Bd3 Ne7 14. b4 a5 15. b5 Bxd3 16.
Nxd3 Nf5 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Nc2 Qb3 19. Qe2 Kf7 20. Ne3 Nxe3 21. Bxe3 f5 22. Rfb1
Qc4 23. Rb7 Ke8 24. Qc2 Be7 25. Rab1 g6 26. h3 Kd8 27. Kh2 Kc8 28. Qb2 Qa6 29.
Bf2 Bb4 30. cxb4 Qxb7 31. b5 cxb5 32. axb5 Nb6 33. Qc1+ Kb8 34. Nc5 Qc8 35. Qe1
a4 36. Bxh4 Rh7 37. Na6+ Kb7 38. Qb4 Qf8 39. Nc5+ Kb8 40. Rc1 a3 41. Na6+ Kb7
42. Nc5+ Kb8 43. Bf6 Rf7 44. Qb3 Qe8 45. Na6+ Kb7 46. Rc5 Nc4 47. Rc6 Na5 48.
Qxa3 Nxc6 49. bxc6+ Kb6 50. c7 Rxa6 51. Bd8 Rxa3 52. c8=Q+ Kb5 53. Qc5+ Ka4 54.
Qc2+ Kb4 55. Bb6 Qa4 56. Qc8 Rd7 57. Bc5+ Kb3 58. Bxa3 Kxa3 59. Qc3+ Qb3 60.
Qa5+ Kb2 61. Qd2+ Kb1 62. Qe1+ Kc2 63. Qf2+ Kc3 64. Qg3+ Kc4 65. Qxg6 Qb6 66.
Qe8 Qc6 67. h4 Kxd4 68. h5 Ke4 69. h6 Kxf4 70. Qg6 Qc7 71. Qxe6 Ke4 72. g3 Qc2+
73. Kh3 Qd1 74. Kh2 Rc7 75. Qb6 Rc2+ 76. Kh3 Qh5# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.64"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nd4 11. Qd1 Nxb3 12. cxb3 c5 13. d3 O-O 14. b4 h6 15.
Qb3 Rc8 16. Be3 Qd7 17. Rfc1 c4 18. Qd1 cxd3 19. Qxd3 Qe6 20. Rd1 Qc4 21. f3 Rc6
22. Qxc4 Rxc4 23. Kf2 Rd8 24. g3 d5 25. exd5 Bd6 26. g4 Rdc8 27. Rac1 Kf8 28.
Ke2 Ke8 29. Ne4 Nxe4 30. fxe4 Rxc1 31. Rxc1 Rxc1 32. Bxc1 g5 33. Be3 Kd7 34. Bc5
f6 35. h4 Kc7 36. h5 Kd7 37. Bb6 Kc8 38. Kd3 Kd7 39. Kc2 Ke8 40. Bc5 Kd7 41. Kc3
Be7 42. a4 Bd6 43. b3 Be7 44. Bb6 Bd6 45. Kd3 Be7 46. Ke2 Bd6 47. Bg1 Be7 48.
Kd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.65"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Bd2
Nbd7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Qc2 Nb6 11. c5 Nbd7 12. O-O-O b6 13. cxb6 axb6 14. e4 b5
15. Kb1 Qb6 16. exd5 exd5 17. Re1+ Kd8 18. Ne2 Bd6 19. Nc1 Kc7 20. Bd3 Ra4 21.
Re2 Kb7 22. g4 Qxd4 23. Be3 Qb4 24. Nb3 Ra6 25. a3 Qa4 26. h4 Rc8 27. Qd1 Raa8
28. h5 gxh5 29. g5 Ng8 30. Bc2 Qa6 31. Bf5 Rc7 32. Bxd7 Rxd7 33. Bc5 Kc7 34.
Bxd6+ Rxd6 35. Nc5 Qc8 36. Rxh5 Qf5+ 37. Ka1 d4 38. Ne4 Rd7 39. Rc2 d3 40. Rc5
Rd5 41. Rxd5 Qxd5 42. Rh7 Qd4 43. Kb1 Ne7 44. Nd2 Nf5 45. Nb3 Qe3 46. Rh1 Re8
47. Na5 Kb6 48. b4 Nd4 49. Kb2 d2 50. Rh2 Ne2 51. Qc2 Qd4+ 52. Ka2 Nc3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. b3 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 a6 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. d4 Nf6 6. dxc5 e6 7. a3 Bxc5 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. c4 dxc4 10. Bxc4 b5 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O Qe7 13. Qb1 Rfd8 14. Ng5 Rxd2 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxh7+ Kf8 17. Ne4 Qb2 18. Nxc5 Rxe2 19. Nxb7 Ke7 20. Rad1 Ne5 21.
Qe4 f6 22. Nc5 Ra7 23. Qh7 Qxa3 24. Qxg7+ Nf7 25. Ne4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.67"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "E49"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "142"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Ba2 Nc6 11. O-O Rd8 12. Bb2 b6 13. c4 Ba6 14. Rc1 Rac8
15. h3 cxd4 16. exd4 Na5 17. d5 Bxc4 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Bxc4 Nxc4 20. Qd4 Rxd5
21. Qxf6 Qe5 22. Qf3 Qf5 23. Qb3 Rdc5 24. Ng3 Qe5 25. Rcd1 Ra5 26. a4 Nb2 27.
Rc1 Rac5 28. Rb1 Nc4 29. Rbd1 Nb2 30. Rd2 Nc4 31. Re2 Qg7 32. Rd1 Ne5 33. Qe3
Ng6 34. Rd7 Qa1+ 35. Kh2 Rc1 36. Rxa7 Rb1 37. Rxf7 Qxa4 38. Qxe6 Qc4 39. Qxc4
Rxc4 40. Rb7 Rf4 41. Nh5 Rf8 42. Rc2 Rb5 43. g4 Rc5 44. Rxc5 bxc5 45. Kg3 Rc8
46. Nf6+ Kf8 47. Nxh7+ Kg8 48. Nf6+ Kf8 49. Nd7+ Ke8 50. Nb6 Rd8 51. Nc4 Rd4 52.
Ne3 c4 53. Rc7 Ne5 54. f4 Re4 55. fxe5 Rxe3+ 56. Kf4 Rxh3 57. Rxc4 Ke7 58. Rc7+
Ke6 59. Rc6+ Ke7 60. g5 Rh1 61. Kf5 Rf1+ 62. Kg6 Re1 63. Rf6 Rxe5 64. Rf1 Re2
65. Kg7 Re3 66. g6 Re2 67. Kg8 Rg2 68. g7 Ra2 69. Rh1 Rg2 70. Kh8 Kf7 71. Rf1+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 g6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bg7 5. c4 d5 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8.
Nf3 f5 9. O-O a6 10. b4 Nc6 11. a3 f4 12. h3 h6 13. Qd2 Bf5 14. Rad1 fxe3 15.
fxe3 g5 16. Nh4 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nf3 Ne7 19. Ne4 b6 20. Ng3 Nd5 21. Nh5 Bh8
22. Qd3 Qe8 23. g4 Nf6 24. Ng3 Nd5 25. Rf2 a5 26. Rdf1 Bg7 27. Nh5 Qe7 28. b5
Nf6 29. Nxg7 Qxg7 30. Ne5 Nd5 31. Rf7 Nf4 32. Rxg7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.69"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
O-O d5 9. exd5 cxd5 10. h3 c6 11. Qf3 Rb8 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. b3 Qc7 14. Bxd6 Qxd6
15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Qe3 c5 17. Qe7 Qxe7 18. Rxe7 Rfd8 19. Kf1 Kf8 20. Rae1 Rbc8 21.
R7e5 Be6 22. f4 c4 23. bxc4 dxc4 24. Bf5 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 Rd4 26. Re2 Rc6 27. g3 a6
28. Kf2 h5 29. Kf3 g6 30. Rfe5 Kg7 31. g4 hxg4+ 32. hxg4 Nd7 33. R5e4 Rdd6 34.
Re8 Nb6 35. f5 Nd7 36. Ne4 Rd1 37. Re7 gxf5 38. gxf5 Nf6 39. Ng5 Rf1+ 40. Rf2
Rxf2+ 41. Kxf2 Ng4+ 42. Kf3 Kf6 43. Rxf7+ Kxg5 44. Rg7+ Kxf5 45. Rxg4 Rh6 46.
Rxc4 Rh3+ 47. Ke2 Ra3 48. Rd4 Ke5 49. Rd8 Rxa2 50. Kd3 a5 51. c3 Ra4 52. c4 Ra3+
53. Kc2 Ke6 54. c5 Ke7 55. Rd5 Rh3 56. Kb2 a4 57. Ka2 Rc3 58. Kb2 Rh3 59. Rd4
a3+ 60. Ka2 Rc3 61. c6 Rxc6 62. Re4+ Re6 63. Rxe6+ Kxe6 64. Kxa3 Ke5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.70"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "234"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 Na6 8.
Ne2 Nc7 9. O-O h5 10. Qc2 Nd5 11. f4 Qe7 12. Ng3 Qc7 13. Qf2 h4 14. Ne4 f5 15.
Nxd6+ Qxd6 16. c4 Nf6 17. Qe3+ Kf8 18. Qe5 Qd8 19. h3 b6 20. b3 Be6 21. Bb2 Qd7
22. Qe3 Rh6 23. Rad1 Rd8 24. Qf2 Kg8 25. Bc2 b5 26. d5 cxd5 27. c5 b4 28. Bd4
Qc6 29. Qe3 Rg6 30. Bd3 a5 31. Qf2 Rh6 32. Rc1 Rd7 33. Qe2 Rb7 34. Ba6 Rb8 35.
Be5 Rd8 36. Bb5 Qc8 37. c6 d4 38. c7 Rf8 39. Bd6 Ne4 40. Bxf8 Qxf8 41. Ba6 Nc3
42. Qe5 Bc8 43. Bxc8 Qxc8 44. Rce1 Re6 45. Qxf5 g6 46. Qxa5 Ne2+ 47. Kh2 d3 48.
Rd1 Rd6 49. Qe5 Rd7 50. Rf3 Qxc7 51. Qxc7 Rxc7 52. Rfxd3 Nxf4 53. Rd4 g5 54.
R1d2 Rc1 55. Rd1 Rc3 56. Rxb4 Rc2 57. Rxf4 gxf4 58. Rf1 Rxa2 59. Rxf4 Rb2 60. b4
Kg7 61. Rxh4 Rb3 62. Rf4 Kg6 63. Kg1 Rb2 64. Kh2 Rb3 65. h4 f5 66. g3 Rb2+ 67.
Kh3 Rb3 68. Rc4 Kf6 69. Kg2 Ke5 70. Rf4 Rb2+ 71. Kh3 Rb1 72. Rc4 Rb3 73. h5 Rb1
74. Kh4 Kf6 75. Rc6+ Kg7 76. Kg5 Rxb4 77. Rc7+ Kg8 78. Kxf5 Rb5+ 79. Kg6 Rb6+
80. Kg5 Rb3 81. g4 Rb4 82. h6 Rb5+ 83. Kg6 Rb6+ 84. Kh5 Rb5+ 85. g5 Ra5 86. Rg7+
Kh8 87. Rf7 Kg8 88. Rf6 Kh7 89. Re6 Rb5 90. Re7+ Kg8 91. Kg6 Rb6+ 92. Kf5 Rb1
93. Kf6 Rf1+ 94. Kg6 Rf8 95. Re6 Ra8 96. Rf6 Rb8 97. Kh5 Rb5 98. Rg6+ Kh7 99.
Rg7+ Kh8 100. Rf7 Kg8 101. Re7 Ra5 102. Kg6 Ra6+ 103. Kf5 Ra1 104. Rg7+ Kh8 105.
Rf7 Kg8 106. Kg6 Ra6+ 107. Rf6 Ra8 108. Re6 Rb8 109. Re5 Rb6+ 110. Kh5 Rb1 111.
g6 Rh1+ 112. Kg5 Rg1+ 113. Kf6 Rf1+ 114. Rf5 Rh1 115. h7+ Kh8 116. g7+ Kxh7 117.
Kf7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.71"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be3
Nc6 9. Be2 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. O-O
Bf6 15. Qd2 d4 16. Bf4 Qb6 17. Bd3 Ba6 18. Rf2 Rfe8 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Rxc8 Rxc8
21. Re2 h6 22. h3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 Qa5 24. a3 Qd5 25. Kh2 h5 26. Qe4 Qb5 27. g4 g6
28. a4 Qc4 29. gxh5 d3 30. Rg2 Qxe4 31. fxe4 Rc4 32. hxg6 Rxe4 33. gxf7+ Kxf7
34. Kg3 Rxa4 35. Kf3 Rb4 36. Rd2 Rb3 37. Ke4 Rb4+ 38. Kf5 Rb5+ 39. Ke4 Bxb2 40.
Rxd3 a5 41. Rd5 Rb4+ 42. Kf5 a4 43. Rd7+ Ke8 44. Ra7 Bd4 45. Ra6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.72"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 d5 5. c3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. Bd3 Bxf4 8. exf4
b6 9. Qe2 a5 10. O-O Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. a4 Nc7 13. Qe3 Qd6 14. Ne5 Nce8 15.
Rfe1 Qc7 16. g4 Nd6 17. h3 Rfc8 18. Ndf3 Nfe4 19. Re2 Qb7 20. Nd2 Nf6 21. f3
cxd4 22. Qxd4 b5 23. Nf1 Rab8 24. axb5 Qxb5 25. Ng3 Nc4 26. Nd3 Nd7 27. Kg2 Re8
28. Rae1 Qb6 29. Nf5 Qxd4 30. Nxd4 a4 31. f5 e5 32. Nc6 Rb6 33. Ndb4 Rb5 34. Nd4
Rc5 35. Nd3 Rcc8 36. Nb4 Ndb6 37. Ndc6 f6 38. f4 e4 39. Ra1 g6 40. Nd4 Nd6 41.
fxg6 hxg6 42. Ndc2 Ndc4 43. Ne3 Nxe3+ 44. Rxe3 d4 45. cxd4 Rc4 46. Na6 Nd5 47.
Ree1 Nxf4+ 48. Kg3 Nd3 49. Re2 f5 50. gxf5 gxf5 51. Nc5 f4+ 52. Kg4 f3 53. Rxe4
Nf2+ 54. Kxf3 Nxe4 55. Nxe4 Rb8 56. Nf6+ Kg7 57. Nd7 Rxb2 58. Nc5 Rc3+ 59. Ke4
a3 60. Kd5 Rxh3 61. Kc6 Rc2 62. Kb5 a2 63. Kb4 Rb2+ 64. Kc4 Ra3 65. d5 Rb1 66.
Rxa2 Rxa2 67. d6 Rc2+ 68. Kd5 Rb5 69. Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.73"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Jakub Seemann"]
[ECO "B62"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 a6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Be2 e5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qg3 Be6 13. f4 exf4 14. Qxf4 Qa5
15. Rxd6 Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Rc8 17. Rd1 Qe5 18. Qa3 a5 19. Na4 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Kxd8 21.
Nc5 Qf4+ 22. Kd1 Qd6+ 23. Ke1 Ke7 24. Qxa5 Kf8 25. g3 Kg7 26. Qc3 h5 27. a4 Bg4
28. Nd3 Bxe2 29. Kxe2 Re8 30. Qc4 h4 31. Kf3 hxg3 32. hxg3 Qd7 33. Qc5 Qe6 34.
Nf2 Qd7 35. Qc3 Re5 36. b3 Rg5 37. Kg2 Qc7 38. Qf3 Qe5 39. Ng4 Qb2 40. Ne3 Kf8
41. Qf4 Qc3 42. Qf3 Qd2+ 43. Kh3 Rg6 44. Nf5 Rg5 45. c3 Rg8 46. a5 Rh8+ 47. Nh4
Kg7 48. b4 Qc1 49. a6 Qg5 50. a7 Ra8 51. Nf5+ Kh7 52. Qf2 Rg8 53. Kg2 Qg4 54.
Qe3 Qh5 55. c4 Rd8 56. b5 cxb5 57. cxb5 Kg8 58. b6 Qd1 59. b7 Rd2+ 60. Qxd2
Qxd2+ 61. Kh3 Qd1 62. a8=Q+ Kh7 63. Qa2 Qh1+ 64. Qh2 Qxe4 65. b8=Q Kg6 66. Qg8+
Kxf5 67. Qh7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Rb1 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Nc6 9. Bb5 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. Nf3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Be3 f6 14. Qc2 Qd6
15. Nd2 Bd7 16. Rb7 Rfb8 17. Nc4 Rxb7 18. Nxd6 Bxd6 19. Rb1 Rb5 20. g3 Rab8 21.
Rxb5 cxb5 22. Bf4 Rc8 23. Qd2 Be7 24. Qa5 Rc4 25. Be3 Bc6 26. Qxa6 Kf7 27. f3
Rc2 28. g4 h6 29. Qa7 g5 30. Bf2 Rc1+ 31. Kg2 Rc2 32. Kg3 Ke8 33. Kg2 Kf7 34.
Kf1 Rc1+ 35. Ke2 Rc2+ 36. Ke1 Ke8 37. Bg3 b4 38. Qb8+ Kd7 39. Qc7+ Ke8 40. Bd6
Bd8 41. Qg7 Rxa2 42. Bxb4 Rxh2 43. Qf8+ Kd7 44. Qd6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.75"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb4 7. Be3 a6 8.
Qa4+ N8c6 9. a3 Bd7 10. Nxc6 Nxc6 11. Nc3 e5 12. Qd1 Be6 13. g3 Nd4 14. Bxd4
exd4 15. Ne2 Bc5 16. Nf4 O-O 17. Rc1 Ba7 18. Bd3 Bd7 19. O-O Rc8 20. Rxc8 Qxc8
21. Re1 Re8 22. Qb3 b5 23. e5 Bb8 24. Qd5 Bc6 25. Qxd4 Bf3 26. Bxh7+ Kxh7 27.
Qd3+ Kg8 28. Qxf3 Bxe5 29. Nd5 Qd7 30. Rd1 Qe6 31. Kg2 Rd8 32. b3 a5 33. a4 bxa4
34. bxa4 Rd7 35. h4 g6 36. Qe4 Rd6 37. Nc7 Qd7 38. Rxd6 Qxd6 39. Nd5 Kg7 40. Ne3
Bf6 41. h5 Qb4 42. Qxb4 axb4 43. hxg6 b3 44. Nc4 Kxg6 45. Kf3 Bc3 46. Ke4 b2 47.
Na3 Be1 48. Ke3 Kf5 49. Ke2 Bb4 50. Nb1 Ke4 51. f3+ Kd4 52. g4 Ba5 53. g5 Bd8
54. Kd2 Bxg5+ 55. Kc2 Ke3 56. Kxb2 Kxf3 57. Kc2 Bd8 58. Kd3 f5 59. Nd2+ Kg2 60.
Ke2 f4 61. Nf3 Ba5 62. Nh4+ Kg3 63. Nf5+ Kg2 64. Nh4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.76"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[Black "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. b3 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. e5 f6 8. Bb2
d6 9. exd6 e5 10. Na3 Bxd6 11. Nc4 O-O 12. d3 Bg4 13. h3 Be6 14. Nfd2 Nf4 15.
Ne4 Be7 16. Bc1 f5 17. Ned2 Bf6 18. Bb2 Bd5 19. f3 Qe8 20. Kh2 Qg6 21. Rg1 Rae8
22. Qe1 e4 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 24. fxe4 fxe4 25. dxe4 Bxe4 26. Qh4 Ne2 27. Ne3 Rf4 28.
Qe1 Nxg1 29. Qxg1 Bxc2 30. Re1 Qd6 31. Nec4 Rxc4+ 32. Kh1 Rxe1 33. Qxe1 Rd4 34.
Qe8+ Qf8 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. Qe3 Rf4 37. Nf3 Be4 38. Ng5 Bd5 39. Qd3 Rf1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. Nf3 e5 6. h4 h6 7. e3 Nge7 8. d4 cxd4
9. exd4 exd4 10. Nb5 d5 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Nc7 dxc4 13. Nxa8 Nd5 14. h5 Re8+ 15.
Kf1 Nxf4 16. gxf4 Bf5 17. hxg6 fxg6 18. Nh4 Bd3+ 19. Kg1 Qd6 20. Rh3 Rxa8 21.
Rxd3 cxd3 22. Qb3+ Kh7 23. Qxb7 Rf8 24. Qxc6 Qxc6 25. Bxc6 d2 26. Rd1 Rxf4 27.
Ng2 Rf6 28. Be4 Re6 29. f3 Be5 30. Rxd2 Kg7 31. Rc2 Rb6 32. b3 Ra6 33. Rc6 Rxc6
34. Bxc6 d3 35. f4 Bd4+ 36. Kf1 Kf6 37. Be4 d2 38. Ke2 g5 39. fxg5+ Kxg5 40.
Kxd2 h5 41. Kd3 Bf2 42. Ne3 Kf4 43. Nc4 h4 44. b4 h3 45. a4 Kg3 46. b5 Bc5 47.
a5 h2 48. a6 Kf2 49. b6 axb6 50. a7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.78"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb5 e6 8.
d4 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bd3 Nf6 11. a3 b6 12. Bg5 Bb7 13. Bc2 g6 14. Re1 Rc8 15.
Qd2 Na5 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Ne5 Nc4 18. Nxc4 Rxc4 19. Rad1 Qa8 20. Bb3 Rcc8 21. f3
Red8 22. Kh1 Nd5 23. Ne4 Rc7 24. Bg5 Kg7 25. Bh6+ Kg8 26. Bg5 Rdc8 27. Bxe7 Nxe7
28. Qh6 Bxe4 29. fxe4 Qc6 30. h4 Qb5 31. Qe3 Qh5 32. Qh3 Rd8 33. Rd3 Rcd7 34.
Red1 Qe2 35. Ba4 Rd6 36. e5 Rxd4 37. Bb5 Rxd3 38. Rxd3 Qe1+ 39. Kh2 Qxe5+ 40.
Kh1 Rc8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.79"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4
Nf6 9. Nc3 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Bb5+ Nd7 13. e6 fxe6 14. Ne5 c6 15.
Nxc6 Qc7 16. Qxe4 e5 17. Bg5 Bc5 18. Qc4 Qd6 19. Rd1 Bd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Rxd4
Qe5+ 22. Kd1 Qxg5 23. Bxd7+ Kf8 24. Rf4+ Ke7 25. Re1+ Kd8 26. Rd4 Qc5 27. Bc6+
Kc8 28. Bxb7+ Kxb7 29. Qf7+ Kb8 30. Rd7 Qc8 31. Qf4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.80"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 a6
9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Rac1 dxc4 11. bxc4 c5 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. h3 h6 14. Qb3 Rac8 15. d3
Rfd8 16. Nd2 Be7 17. d4 cxd4 18. exd4 Bd6 19. Rc2 Bh2+ 20. Kh1 Bf4 21. Na4 Bxd2
22. Rdxd2 Ne4 23. Qe3 Nxd2 24. Rxd2 Qc6 25. Bf3 Qxa4 26. Bxb7 Rc7 27. Bf3 Qxc4
28. d5 e5 29. d6 Rc5 30. Be4 Nf6 31. Bc2 Qxa2 32. Bf5 Qc4 33. Bc2 Qf4 34. Qe2 e4
35. Ba3 Ra5 36. Bb4 Ra1+ 37. Bd1 e3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.81"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "1780"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. h3 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Bf4
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Re1 Bf5 11. Bf1 Ne4 12. Nbd2 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Qd7 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. g4 Be4 16. Ng5 f6 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Qd5 19. Bg2 Qxa2 20. Qe2 e5 21.
dxe5 fxe5 22. Re1 Qf7 23. Be3 a6 24. Ra4 Re6 25. Qc2 Kh8 26. Raa1 Red6 27. Rad1
Qd7 28. Rxd6 Qxd6 29. Bf3 Qc7 30. Be4 Ne7 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32. Qxd1 b5 33. Qb3 Qd6
34. Qf7 Ng8 35. g5 Qe7 36. Qd5 Qc7 37. Qe6 a5 38. Bb6 Qe7 39. Qxe7 Nxe7 40. Bxa5
Nc8 41. Bb4 Nb6 42. b3 Nc8 43. Bc5 Kg8 44. Bd5+ Kh8 45. Be6 e4 46. Bxc8 Bxc3 47.
b4 Kg7 48. Bd7 h6 49. gxh6+ Kxh6 50. Bxb5 Kh5 51. Bc6 g5 52. Bxe4 Kh4 53. Kg2
Be5 54. Bf5 Bf4 55. b5 Bc7 56. b6 Bb8 57. Be7 Be5 58. Bd8 Bd4 59. b7 Be5 60. Kf3
Bb8 61. Ke4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bd3 Nb4 6. Bb5+ c6 7. Ba4 Bd6 8.
O-O Ne7 9. c3 Na6 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Re1 Bf5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bh4 Qd7 14. Bg3 Bxg3
15. hxg3 Rae8 16. Nbd2 Nc7 17. Nf1 Nb5 18. Bd3 Nd6 19. Qc2 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Nc4 21.
b3 Nd6 22. N1d2 Qg4 23. c4 Ndf5 24. Nf1 Qg6 25. Re6 Nxd4 26. Qxd4 Nf5 27. Rxe8
Nxd4 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Nxd4 Qd3 30. Ne6+ Kf7 31. Nd8+ Kg6 32. cxd5 cxd5 33. Ne6
Kh6 34. Nf4 Qc3 35. Rd1 d4 36. Rd2 g5 37. Ne2 Qa5 38. Nxd4 Kg6 39. Re2 Qd5 40.
Rd2 Qa5 41. g4 h5 42. gxh5+ Kxh5 43. Nf5 Kg6 44. g4 Qb5 45. N1e3 Kh7 46. Rc2 Qe5
47. Rd2 Qb5 48. Kg2 a5 49. Rd6 Qe5 50. Rd5 Qe4+ 51. f3 Qb1 52. Rd7+ Kh8 53. Rd8+
Kh7 54. Rd2 b5 55. Nd5 Qa1 56. Nd4 Kg6 57. Nxb5 Qe1 58. Rf2 f5 59. Nbc3 fxg4 60.
fxg4 Kg7 61. Re2 Qh4 62. Ne3 Kf6 63. Ne4+ Ke5 64. Ng3 Qh8 65. Nc4+ Kd4 66. Rd2+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.83"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Ne5 Bf5 4. d4 Nd7 5. Bg2 e6 6. c4 c6 7. O-O Ngf6 8. Nc3
Be7 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 O-O 13. Bf4 Bxe4 14. Bxe4 Qxd4
15. Rad1 Qxe4 16. Rxd7 Bc5 17. Qxb7 e5 18. b4 Rab8 19. Qc7 Rxb4 20. Bxe5 Rb1 21.
Rdd1 Bxf2+ 22. Kxf2 Qc2+ 23. Kg1 Rxd1 24. Qxc6 Rxf1+ 25. Kxf1 Rd8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.84"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 f6 3. Bd2 e6 4. e3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. c4 Ne7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Bc4 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Qe7 12. a3 a6 13. Qc2 Kh8 14. Bd3 e5 15.
O-O f5 16. e4 f4 17. b4 Bd6 18. Nd2 f3 19. g3 Qe6 20. Rfd1 Qh3 21. Bf1 Qh6 22.
Qd3 Bg4 23. Nc4 Bc7 24. Ne3 Be6 25. Nd5 Bd8 26. a4 Qh5 27. b5 Ne7 28. Bb4 Qf7
29. bxa6 bxa6 30. a5 Rg8 31. Nb6 Ra7 32. Bc5 Nc6 33. Ra3 Be7 34. Bxe7 Qxe7 35.
Qd6 Qxd6 36. Rxd6 Nd4 37. Rc3 Ne2+ 38. Bxe2 fxe2 39. Re3 Bg4 40. h3 Bf3 41. Rd2
Rc7 42. Rdxe2 Bxe2 43. Rxe2 Rc5 44. Ra2 g6 45. Kg2 Rd8 46. g4 Rd4 47. f3 Rb4 48.
g5 Rbb5 49. Rd2 Rxa5 50. Nd7 Rc7 51. Nf6 Kg7 52. Ne8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.85"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2388"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. a3 a6 7. g3 b5 8. Bg2
Bb7 9. O-O Nf6 10. h3 Be7 11. Nb3 O-O 12. Qe2 d6 13. f4 Rfd8 14. Be3 Rac8 15.
Qf2 Nd7 16. Rad1 Na5 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. e5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qc7 20. exd6 Bxd6 21. f5
Qc6+ 22. Kh2 Nf6 23. fxe6 fxe6 24. Bf4 Bxa3 25. bxa3 Qxc3 26. Rxd8+ Rxd8 27. Re1
Qc4 28. Kg1 Nd5 29. Be5 Rf8 30. Qa7 Nf6 31. Qxa6 Qc5+ 32. Kh1 Qd5+ 33. Kg1 Ne4
34. Bf4 e5 35. Be3 Nxg3 36. Qb6 Qh1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.86"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Qc2 b6 7. a3 Bd6 8. e4 Be7
9. Ne2 c6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. e5 Ne8 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. f4 Ba6 14. Rf2 Rc8 15. Qa4
Bd3 16. Nc3 f5 17. Qb3 Ba6 18. Nf1 Nb8 19. Ne3 Nc7 20. Qd1 Nc6 21. g4 Nxd4 22.
Ncxd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. Be3 Ne6 25. gxf5 d4 26. Bd2 Rxf5 27. Bh3 Qf8 28.
Qa4 Bc4 29. Qxa7 Rh5 30. Bg2 Bh4 31. Rff1 Bxf1 32. Rxf1 Qf5 33. Qxb6 Rh6 34. Bd5
Kh8 35. Qb7 Rf8 36. Bb4 Nxf4 37. Bf3 Qh3 38. Bxf8 Qxh2+ 39. Kxh2 Bf2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.87"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bg4 7. f3 Bd7 8. Bd3
e6 9. Bg3 Nb4 10. Bb1 Qb6 11. Nge2 Bd6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. O-O Rc8 14. a3 Nc6 15.
e4 dxe4 16. fxe4 Ng4 17. e5 Ncxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 19. Ng3 Qe3+ 20. Kh1 Nf2+ 21.
Rxf2 Qxf2 22. Nce4 Qxb2 23. Nd6+ Ke7 24. Nxc8+ Rxc8 25. Be4 b6 26. Qe1 a5 27.
Rd1 Ba4 28. Rb1 Qxa3 29. h3 g6 30. Kh2 Qd6 31. Qe3 Rc5 32. Qh6 Rh5 33. Qe3 Rc5
34. Qh6 Rh5 35. Qe3 Bb5 36. Bf3 Rc5 37. Qh6 a4 38. Qh4+ g5 39. Qxh7 Bd3 40. Be4
Bxb1 41. Bxb1 Rc3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.88"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Nf3 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. a3 Ng6 8. O-O
Nc6 9. b4 Bb6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Re1 a6 12. Nbd2 Nf4 13. Bf1 f6 14. exf6 e5 15.
Rxe5 Qxf6 16. Rxd5 Qxb2 17. Nc4 Qxa1 18. Qxa1 Nxd5 19. Nxb6 Nxb6 20. Ng5 Rf5 21.
Qa2+ Nd5 22. h4 h6 23. Bd3 Re5 24. Nf3 Be6 25. Bc4 Rd8 26. Nxe5 Nxe5 27. Bb3 Kh8
28. Qa1 Ng4 29. Qd4 Rd7 30. c4 Ndf6 31. Qf4 Rd3 32. Bc2 Rxa3 33. Qc1 Rc3 34. Qd2
Rxc4 35. f3 Ne5 36. Qe2 Bg8 37. Qxe5 Rxc2 38. Qe7 Bd5 39. Qd8+ Kh7 40. Qd6 h5
41. Qe7 Rc4 42. Qe1 Kg8 43. Kh2 Kf7 44. Kg3 Be6 45. Qd2 g6 46. Qd6 Nd5 47. Qb8
Rxb4 48. Qh8 Ne7 49. Qh7+ Ke8 50. Qh8+ Kd7 51. Qf6 a5 52. Qc3 b6 53. Kf2 Rxh4
54. Qd3+ Bd5 55. Qa6 Rb4 56. Qa7+ Ke6 57. Ke3 h4 58. Kd3 a4 59. Qb8 a3 60. f4 a2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.89"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Rd1
Re8 9. Na3 Bf8 10. d3 h6 11. Nc4 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. h3 Bf5 14. Ne3 Nxe3 15.
Bxe3 Qd7 16. g4 Bh7 17. g5 Rad8 18. gxh6 Bxd3 19. Qd2 e4 20. hxg7 Bxg7 21. Ne1
Re6 22. Nxd3 exd3 23. Kh2 Ne5 24. b3 Rg6 25. f4 Nc6 26. Be4 f5 27. Qxd3 Qe7 28.
Bd5+ Kh8 29. Qxf5 Rf6 30. Qh5+ Rh6 31. Qf3 Re8 32. Re1 Qf8 33. Bxc5 Ne7 34. Re6
Rxe6 35. Bxe6 b6 36. Qh5+ Bh6 37. Bd4+ Kh7 38. f5 Ra8 39. Rg1 Qb8+ 40. Rg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.90"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Kanan Garayev"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2356"]
[PlyCount "184"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Bg5 d4 11. N1d2 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Rc1 O-O 14. Ne4 Qe7
15. Nec5 Bg4 16. Re1 Rad8 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. Bxc6 Qa6 19. Qc2 Be6 20. a4 Rc8 21.
Nc5 Bxc5 22. Qxc5 Bd7 23. Bb5 Rxc5 24. Bxa6 Ra5 25. Bc4 Rxa4 26. b3 Rb4 27. Red1
Rc8 28. Rxd4 Be6 29. Ra1 Bxc4 30. Rxc4 Rcxc4 31. bxc4 Rxc4 32. Rxa7 h5 33. h4 g6
34. Kg2 Rc2 35. Re7 Ra2 36. Kf3 Ra3+ 37. Kf4 Ra4+ 38. Re4 Ra5 39. f3 Ra1 40. Rd4
Rb1 41. Rd3 Kg7 42. e4 Rf1 43. Ke5 Ra1 44. Rc3 Ra5+ 45. Kf4 Ra1 46. Rc7 Rf1 47.
e5 Re1 48. Re7 Kf8 49. Rd7 Kg7 50. Rd4 Re2 51. Rd3 Re1 52. Re3 Ra1 53. Kg5 Ra5
54. Kf4 f6 55. Re4 fxe5+ 56. Rxe5 Ra3 57. Re6 Ra4+ 58. Re4 Ra5 59. Rb4 Rc5 60.
Rb7+ Kh6 61. Rf7 Rc4+ 62. Ke3 Ra4 63. Rd7 Ra3+ 64. Ke4 Ra4+ 65. Ke5 Ra3 66. Ke4
Ra4+ 67. Rd4 Ra3 68. Kf4 Kg7 69. Re4 Kf6 70. Rb4 Ra5 71. Rb6+ Kg7 72. Re6 Ra4+
73. Re4 Ra5 74. Re5 Ra4+ 75. Kg5 Ra7 76. f4 Ra3 77. Re7+ Kf8 78. Kf6 Rxg3 79.
Rb7 Ke8 80. Re7+ Kf8 81. Rf7+ Ke8 82. Rg7 Rg4 83. Rg8+ Kd7 84. Ke5 Ke7 85. f5
gxf5 86. Rh8 Rxh4 87. Kxf5 Rh1 88. Kg5 Rg1+ 89. Kh4 Rh1+ 90. Kg5 h4 91. Rxh4
Rxh4 92. Kxh4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.91"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Nh4
Be6 9. b3 d5 10. Nf3 h6 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. f4 dxc4 13. e4 cxb3 14. axb3 Qb6 15.
Nc4 Bxc4 16. bxc4 Nd5 17. cxd5 Qxd4+ 18. Kh1 Qxc3 19. Ra3 Qc4 20. dxc6 Qxc6 21.
e5 Qc7 22. e6 fxe6 23. Qg4 Rf6 24. Bb2 e5 25. Rc1 Qb6 26. Bd5+ Kh7 27. Rb3 Qd6
28. Rd1 h5 29. Qe2 exf4 30. Bxb7 Qc7 31. Bxf6 Nxf6 32. Bxa8 fxg3 33. Rxg3 h4 34.
Re3 Bf8 35. Bf3 a5 36. Re6 a4 37. Qd3 Qf4 38. Rf1 h3 39. Be4 Qg4 40. Rexf6 exf6
41. Rg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.68"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Felix Xie"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 a5 7. O-O a4 8. Na3 d5
9. c4 c6 10. Rc1 axb3 11. axb3 Qb6 12. Ne5 Be6 13. c5 Qc7 14. b4 Nbd7 15. Nd3
Bf5 16. b5 h5 17. Ra1 h4 18. Qd2 hxg3 19. hxg3 Ne4 20. Qf4 e5 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22.
dxe5 Nxc5 23. g4 Be6 24. Qg3 g5 25. Rac1 Nd7 26. Qe3 Ra4 27. bxc6 bxc6 28. Bf3
Nxe5 29. Qxg5 Ng6 30. Bxg7 Kxg7 31. Nb5 Qb8 32. Rxc6 Qxb5 33. Rfc1 Rf4 34. Rc7
Qb4 35. Kf1 Bxg4 36. Bxg4 Rxg4 37. Qxd5 Rd4 38. Qf5 Qd6 39. R1c6 Rd1+ 40. Kg2
Nh4+ 41. Kh3 Rh1+ 42. Kg4 Rg1+ 43. Kh3 Nxf5 44. Rxd6 Rh8+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.93"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne2 f6 8. c3 cxd4
9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 O-O 12. Nc3 fxe5 13. fxe5 Rxf3 14. gxf3 Qh4+
15. Qf2 Nxd4 16. Qxh4 Nxf3+ 17. Kf2 Nxh4 18. Re1 Ng6 19. h4 Ngxe5 20. Nb5 Nf6
21. Rg1 Ne4+ 22. Ke3 Bd7 23. Nd4 Rf8 24. Be2 Nc6 25. Bg4 e5 26. Ne6 Nf6 27. Bh3
Bxe6 28. Bxe6+ Kh8 29. Rgf1 Nd4 30. Bxd5 Nxd5+ 31. Ke4 Nf6+ 32. Kxe5 Nc2 33. Rc1
h5 34. Ke6 Nd4+ 35. Ke7 Re8+ 36. Kf7 Nc6 37. Kg6 Ne5+ 38. Kf5 Nd3 39. Rcd1 Re5+
40. Kg6 Rd5 41. Kf7 Rd7+ 42. Ke6 Nf4+ 43. Kf5 N4d5 44. Kg6 Kg8 45. Rfe1 Rd8 46.
Rc1 Nf4+ 47. Kf5 Nd3 48. Kg6 Nxe1 49. Rc7 Ne8 50. Rxb7 Nf3 51. Kxh5 Rd4 52. Rb8
Kh7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.94"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d3 Bg4 4. Be2 e6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2
c5 9. Ne5 Bxe2 10. Qxe2 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. c4 dxe4 14. dxe4 Nb8
15. Rad1 Nc6 16. Nf3 Qa5 17. Ba1 Rcd8 18. f5 Nd4 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. fxe6 fxe6 21.
e5 Rf5 22. Kh1 Qc7 23. Qe4 Bc5 24. g4 Rxf3 25. Rxf3 a5 26. g5 Qe7 27. g6 hxg6
28. Qxg6 Rf8 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8 30. a3 Qd7 31. Qe4 Qc6 32. Qxc6 bxc6 33. Kg2 Ke7 34.
Kf3 Bxa3 35. Rxd4 Bb2 36. Rd6 c5 37. Ke4 Bc3 38. Rc6 Bb4 39. Rc7+ Kf8 40. Kf4
Bd2+ 41. Kg4 Be3 42. Ra7 Bd2 43. Kh5 Bc3 44. Kg6 Bxe5 45. Rxa5 Bd4 46. Ra6 Ke7
47. h4 Bc3 48. h5 Bd4 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Rf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.95"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. f4 c5 11. g4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Ne4 13. g5 f6 14. Bxe4 fxe5 15.
Bg2 e4 16. Qg4 g6 17. Qe6+ Rf7 18. Ba3 Nf8 19. Qg4 Bc8 20. Qg3 c4 21. h4 Ne6 22.
f5 gxf5 23. Qe5 Nf8 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Bh3 Rf7 26. Rf4 Re7 27. Qf6 Re6 28. Qxd8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.96"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Be3
Bd7 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. O-O-O h5 11. Bg5 O-O-O 12. f4 Na5 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Qc5
15. h4 Nd5 16. Ne4 Nxb3+ 17. Nxb3 Qb6 18. Bxd8 Kxd8 19. c4 Qc7 20. Kb1 Nb6 21.
Ng5 Ke7 22. Rhf1 f6 23. exf6+ gxf6 24. c5 Na4 25. Rxf6 Nb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.97"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "David Bogdan"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "1671"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. c4 e5 8.
Qd3 h6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. h3 O-O 12. Be3 a6 13. Rac1 b5 14. Rfd1 bxc4
15. Qxc4 Qc8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Qxc6 Nxe3 18. fxe3 Qe6 19. Qd5 Rfc8 20. b3 Rxc1
21. Rxc1 Rc8 22. Rc4 Rxc4 23. Qxc4 Qg6 24. Kf2 Kh7 25. Qxa6 Qxe4 26. Qc4 Qg6 27.
e4 Bd8 28. Kf1 Bb6 29. a4 Qg3 30. Qe2 f5 31. exf5 e4 32. Nd2 Qf4+ 33. Ke1 e3 34.
Nc4 Bc5 35. Qf3 Qd4 36. g4 Qa1+ 37. Qd1 Qc3+ 38. Kf1 Bd4 39. Kg2 d5 40. Na3 Qd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "11.98"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. O-O Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Nc3 d4 11. Na4 O-O 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Bg5 Re8 14. e3 d3
15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qxd3 Ne5 17. Qe2 Bg4 18. f3 Be6 19. f4 Nc4 20. f5 Bd5 21. Bxd5
Nxe3 22. Rfe1 h5 23. Qf3 Ng4 24. h3 Ne5 25. Qxh5 Nd3 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Rf1 Re3
28. Qg6 Qe7 29. f6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2830"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. Nf3 dxc4 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. d5 exd5 10. Qxd5 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qxd5 12. Bxd5 Nd7 13. Ke2 Ke7 14. a4
Nf6 15. Bc4 Rd8 16. a5 Ne4 17. Rhc1 Nd6 18. Bd5 Be6 19. Bxe6 Kxe6 20. Nd2 b5 21.
axb6 axb6 22. c4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[Black "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[PlyCount "130"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Bd6 8. e4
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Bxe5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. Bxf7 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Nxe4 14.
O-O Bd7 15. Re1 Rf8 16. Bb3 Re8 17. f3 Nxc3 18. Bb2 Nd5 19. Bxg7 Be6 20. Re4 Kd7
21. Rd1 a5 22. a4 Bg8 23. Kf2 Re7 24. Bc3 b6 25. Bd4 Rb8 26. g4 b5 27. axb5 Rxb5
28. Ba4 Rxe4 29. fxe4 Rb4 30. Bc2 Rc4 31. Bb1 Ne7 32. Bb6+ Kc8 33. Bxa5 Ra4 34.
Rd8+ Kb7 35. Bc3 Kc7 36. Re8 Kd7 37. Rb8 Ba2 38. Bd3 Ng6 39. e5 Kc7 40. Rb2 Bd5
41. Bf5 Nh4 42. Ke3 h5 43. e6 Ra3 44. Kd2 Nf3+ 45. Kc2 hxg4 46. e7 Bf7 47. Bxg4
Bg6+ 48. Kd1 Rxc3 49. Re2 Be8 50. h3 Nd4 51. Re4 c5 52. h4 Rg3 53. h5 Kd6 54.
Ke1 Rg2 55. Kf1 Rh2 56. Kg1 Rh4 57. Kf2 Kd5 58. Rf4 Kd6 59. Kg3 Rh1 60. Re4 Rf1
61. Kh4 Kd5 62. Bh3 Rh1 63. Rf4 Bd7 64. Rg4 Nf5+ 65. Kg5 Rxh3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Yangyi Yu"]
[Black "Daniil Dubov"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2714"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Rb8
9. axb5 axb5 10. Nc3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[Black "Fabiano Caruana"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2794"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. a4 c6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. e5 h6
9. exf6 hxg5 10. fxg7 Rg8 11. h4 g4 12. Ng5 Qf6 13. Qxg4 Bb7 14. Be2 Nd7 15. Bf3
bxa4 16. O-O Rxg7 17. Nxa4 Bd2 18. Nc3 Bxg5 19. Ne4 Qf4 20. hxg5 Qxg4 21. Bxg4
Ke7 22. f4 f5 23. gxf6+ Nxf6 24. Bf3 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 Kf6 26. Ra4 Rd8 27. Rc1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[ECO "B54"]
[WhiteElo "2701"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 g6 6. h3 Bg7 7. c4 Nc6 8. Be3
Ng4 9. hxg4 Bxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. Nc3 Qa5 12. f3 Be6 13. Qd2 Nb3 14. axb3 Qxa1+
15. Nd1 Qa6 16. Qc3 f6 17. g5 O-O 18. gxf6 exf6 19. Ne3 Qa1+ 20. Nd1 b6 21. Kd2
Rac8 22. f4 Kg7 23. g4 d5 24. Nf2 d4 25. Rxa1 dxc3+ 26. bxc3 a5 27. f5 Bf7 28.
Ke3 b5 29. cxb5 Rxc3 30. Rxa5 Rxb3 31. Ra7 Kh6 32. Kd2 Bg8 33. Rd7 Kg5 34. e5
fxe5 35. f6 Kf4 36. Ne4 Kxg4 37. Nc5 Rb4 38. Rd6 Rd4 39. Rxd4+ exd4 40. Nd7 Rd8
41. Ne5+ Kf4 42. Nc6 Rd6 43. Ne7 Bf7 44. Nc8 Rxf6 45. b6 Bd5 46. Ba6 h5 47. b7
Bxb7 48. Bxb7 g5 49. Ne7 Rf7 50. Nd5+ Ke5 51. Bc6 h4 52. Nb4 h3 53. Ba8 h2 54.
Nc6+ Kf4 55. Nxd4 Rd7 56. Kd3 Kg3 57. Ke3 Rxd4 58. Kxd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vincent Keymer"]
[Black "Peter Svidler"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Qc7 7. e4 e6 8.
Be2 Bd7 9. O-O Bc6 10. Qc2 Bd6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Nd7 13. Rfd1 O-O 14. a4 a6 15.
a5 Rfe8 16. Bf1 Bf4 17. Bg3 Nf6 18. Re1 Rad8 19. e5 Nh5 20. Qe2 Bxf3 21. Qxf3
Nxg3 22. hxg3 Bxe5 23. Bd3 Bf6 24. Be4 Rd7 25. Red1 Red8 26. Rxd7 Rxd7 27. Rd1
Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 Qxa5 29. Qd7 g5 30. Bxb7 Qa1+ 31. Kh2 Qxb2 32. Bxa6 Qxf2 33. Qd3
Be5 34. Bb7 g4 35. Qd8+ Kg7 36. Qh4 Qf5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[Black "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[ECO "A56"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "218"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 a6 7. a4 g6 8. h3 h5 9.
Be2 Be7 10. Be3 h4 11. O-O Nh5 12. Ne1 Nf4 13. Bg4 g5 14. Nf3 Nf6 15. Bxc8 Qxc8
16. Nh2 Rg8 17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. Qxg4 Qxg4 19. hxg4 Nd3 20. Rfb1 Bd8 21. a5 Kd7 22.
b3 Bc7 23. Rd1 Nb4 24. Rd2 f6 25. Nd1 Rgb8 26. Ra3 b6 27. axb6 Bxb6 28. Rb2 Bc7
29. Bd2 Rb7 30. Be3 Rab8 31. Rd2 Bd8 32. Nc3 a5 33. Kf1 Na6 34. Rb2 Bc7 35. Nb5
Bd8 36. Ke2 Nb4 37. Nc3 Na6 38. Bd2 Nb4 39. Nb5 Bb6 40. Ra1 Rh8 41. Rh1 Rbb8 42.
Rh3 Ra8 43. Nc3 Bc7 44. Na4 Rab8 45. Bc3 Na6 46. Kd2 Nb4 47. Rb1 Rhe8 48. Ra1
Rb7 49. Rah1 Bd8 50. Kc1 Be7 51. Bd2 Reb8 52. Kb2 Rf8 53. Rf3 Rfb8 54. Ra1 Rh8
55. Nc3 Bd8 56. Nb5 Rh6 57. Nc3 Rh8 58. Rh3 Rf8 59. Nb5 Bb6 60. Be1 Bd8 61. Kc3
Na6 62. Kc2 Nb4+ 63. Kb2 Bb6 64. Bd2 Bd8 65. Rah1 Be7 66. Nc3 Rfb8 67. Na4 Rg8
68. Bxb4 Rxb4 69. Kc2 Rgb8 70. Ra1 Bd8 71. Ra3 Ke7 72. Nb2 R4b7 73. Na4 Kd7 74.
Ra1 Rb4 75. Nb2 R4b7 76. Rd1 Rb4 77. Rdd3 R4b7 78. Kb1 Rb4 79. Ka2 R4b7 80. Ka3
Rb4 81. Na4 R4b7 82. g3 hxg3 83. Rdxg3 Be7 84. Rh7 Ke8 85. Rgh3 Bf8 86. Rxb7
Rxb7 87. Nc3 Rb4 88. Rh7 Be7 89. Na2 Rb8 90. Ka4 Bd8 91. Rh8+ Kf7 92. Rh7+ Ke8
93. Rg7 Be7 94. Rg8+ Bf8 95. Rh8 Kf7 96. Nc1 Ra8 97. Ne2 Kg7 98. Rh3 Rb8 99. Ng3
Ra8 100. Nf5+ Kg8 101. Kb5 Rb8+ 102. Kc6 Ra8 103. Kb7 Rd8 104. Kc7 Ra8 105. Nxd6
a4 106. bxa4 Rxa4 107. Nf5 Kf7 108. Rd3 Ra7+ 109. Kc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.8"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anish Giri"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. h3 e6 7. Nf3 Bd6 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 b6 11. Qe2 Ne7 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. Ng4 Nd7 14. Nf3 Ng6 15.
Nfe5 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Rfe8 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qd3 a5 19. h4 Ba6 20. Qh3 Bxe5 21.
Rxe5 Qc4 22. Bf4 Qd3 23. Qg4 Qc2 24. Rae1 Bd3 25. Qh3 Be4 26. f3 Bf5 27. g4 Bd3
28. Bc1 f6 29. R5e3 e5 30. dxe5 Rxe5 31. Rxe5 fxe5 32. h5 Kf7 33. Qg3 Re8 34. f4
Be4 35. fxe5 Ke6 36. h6 gxh6 37. Rf1 Kd7 38. Bxh6 Rxe5 39. Rf7+ Kc6 40. Bg7 Re6
41. Qc7+ Kb5 42. Qd7+ Rc6 43. a4+ Qxa4 44. Rf6 Qd1+ 45. Kf2 Qd2+ 46. Kg3 Qe3+
47. Kh4 Qe1+ 48. Kg5 Qd2+ 49. Kh4 Qh2+ 50. Kg5 Qd2+ 51. Kh4 Qh2+ 52. Kg5 Qd2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[ECO "E44"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ne4 6. Bd2 Nxd2 7. Qxd2 Bb7 8. a3
Be7 9. Nf4 d6 10. Bd3 Nd7 11. Be4 c6 12. Rc1 O-O 13. O-O d5 14. cxd5 cxd5 15.
Bf3 Rc8 16. g3 a6 17. h4 Bd6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 Rxc1 21. Rxc1
Nf6 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Ne2 Qf3 24. Qe3 Qb7 25. Qc3 Qe4 26. Qe3 Qb7 27. Qc3 Qe4
28. Qe3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.10"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pouya Idani"]
[Black "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "146"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Be2 f6 7. O-O fxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qc7 10. Re1 O-O-O 11. Bf1 Ne7 12. a4 Nf5 13. Bd3 g6 14. Bg5 Be7 15.
Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Na3 Rhf8 17. b4 Kb8 18. Nc2 Nc6 19. bxc5 Nxe5 20. Bb5 Bc8 21. Nd4
Rf6 22. Rb1 Ka8 23. c6 Nxc6 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Qe2 Bd7 26. Nf3 Rf4 27. Ne5 Re4
28. Qa6 Bc8 29. Qxc6+ Qxc6 30. Nxc6 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 Rd6 32. Nd4 Ra6 33. Ra1 Kb7
34. f4 Rb6 35. Ra2 Rb1+ 36. Kf2 Kb6 37. Re2 Kc5 38. Nxe6+ Kc4 39. Nc7 Bd7 40.
Re7 Bxa4 41. Rxh7 Rb7 42. f5 gxf5 43. Rh4+ Kxc3 44. Nxd5+ Kb3 45. Rf4 Bd7 46.
Rf3+ Kb2 47. Ke3 a5 48. Rf2+ Kb3 49. Kd4 a4 50. Rf3+ Kb2 51. Rf2+ Kc1 52. Kc3
Rb3+ 53. Kd4 a3 54. Rf1+ Kd2 55. Kc4 Rb2 56. Ra1 a2 57. Nc3 Be6+ 58. Kd4 Bg8 59.
Nxa2 Bxa2 60. Rf1 Rb4+ 61. Ke5 Bb1 62. h4 Bd3 63. Rf4 Rb5+ 64. Kf6 Be4 65. g3
Rb3 66. h5 Rxg3 67. Rxf5 Ke3 68. Re5 Rh3 69. Kg7 Rg3+ 70. Kf6 Kf4 71. Rxe4+ Kxe4
72. h6 Rh3 73. Kg7 Ke5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Volodar Murzin"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Bxc3 7. bxc3 h6 8.
Re1 d6 9. h3 Be6 10. Bb3 Ne7 11. d4 Ng6 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Bxe6 Qxd1 14. Rxd1
fxe6 15. Re1 Rfd8 16. c4 Rd6 17. Bb2 Rc6 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Nd7 20. Bc3 Rxc4
21. Re3 Nc5 22. Rd1 Nxe4 23. Ba1 Rf8 24. Rd4 Rxd4 25. Bxd4 Nd6 26. Rxe6 Rd8 27.
g4 Kf7 28. Re5 b6 29. Kg2 Ne8 30. Rf5+ Kg8 31. Bc3 Rd6 32. Re5 Kf7 33. Bb4 c5
34. Bc3 Rd1 35. Re1 Rd7 36. f4 Nc7 37. Re2 Nd5 38. Be5 Nb4 39. a3 Nc6 40. Bc3 b5
41. f5 b4 42. axb4 cxb4 43. Bb2 a5 44. Kf1 a4 45. Ke1 a3 46. Ba1 Nd4 47. Rf2
Nxc2+ 48. Rxc2 b3 49. Rf2 Rb7 50. Bb2 axb2 51. Rxb2 Kf6 52. Kf2 h5 53. gxh5 Kxf5
54. h6 gxh6 55. Ke3 Ke5 56. h4 h5 57. Kd3 Kf4 58. Kd4 Kg3 59. Ke3 Kxh4 60. Kf3
Kg5 61. Ke4 h4 62. Rg2+ Kh5 63. Rb2 Kg4 64. Rg2+ Kh3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[PlyCount "182"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 Nc6 8. e3 b6
9. Nc3 dxc4 10. bxc4 Bb7 11. Qe2 Nb4 12. d4 cxd4 13. exd4 Rc8 14. Rfd1 Re8 15.
Rac1 Bf8 16. Qf1 Ba6 17. Ne5 Nfd5 18. Ne2 Ne7 19. Nf4 Ned5 20. Ne2 Ne7 21. Be4
Ng6 22. a3 Na2 23. Ra1 Nxe5 24. dxe5 Qc7 25. Qh3 g6 26. Nd4 Bxc4 27. Bb1 Red8
28. Bxa2 Bxa2 29. Rxa2 Qxe5 30. Qf1 Qe4 31. Ba1 Bg7 32. Rad2 Rd5 33. h3 g5 34.
Re1 Qg6 35. Nf3 Rxd2 36. Nxd2 Bxa1 37. Rxa1 Rc2 38. Nf3 Qf6 39. Kg2 Rc3 40. Ng1
Qd4 41. Rd1 Qe4+ 42. Kh2 Rxa3 43. Qb5 Ra5 44. Qb2 Qe5 45. Qc2 Qf5 46. Qe2 Rd5
47. Ra1 Ra5 48. Re1 Ra3 49. Rd1 Rc3 50. Rd8+ Kg7 51. Kg2 Rc2 52. Qe3 Qc5 53. Rd4
Rc3 54. Qd2 Rc2 55. Qe3 Rc3 56. Qd2 Qc6+ 57. Kh2 h6 58. h4 Qc5 59. hxg5 hxg5 60.
Nh3 Rc2 61. Qe3 Kg6 62. Qe4+ Qf5 63. Qe3 Qc5 64. Qe4+ Qf5 65. Qe1 Rc8 66. g4 Qf6
67. Qe4+ Kg7 68. Rd3 Rc5 69. Kg2 Qe5 70. Qf3 Rd5 71. Re3 Qd4 72. Ng1 a5 73. Ne2
Qf6 74. Qe4 Qg6 75. Qc4 Qf6 76. Rf3 Qe5 77. Ng3 Rd4 78. Qc3 Qc5 79. Qa1 Kf8 80.
Qh1 Rf4 81. Qh8+ Ke7 82. Re3 Qd5+ 83. f3 Rxg4 84. Qb2 Rb4 85. Qc2 Rc4 86. Qh7 g4
87. Nf5+ Kf6 88. Qg7+ Kxf5 89. Qxf7+ Kg5 90. Qg7+ Kf4 91. Re1 Rc2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Richard Rapport"]
[Black "Sandipan Chanda"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. d4 f5 2. b3 g6 3. h4 Bg7 4. e3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. Ne2 d5 7. h5 g5 8. Nbc3 cxd4
9. Nxd4 e5 10. h6 Bf6 11. Qh5+ Kf8 12. Nf3 e4 13. Nxg5 Bxg5 14. Nxd5 Bf6 15.
Nxf6 Nxf6 16. Qg5 Qa5+ 17. Kd1 Ng4 18. Qg7+ Ke8 19. Qxh8+ Kd7 20. Bc3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.14"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[Black "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 Bc5 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
h6 9. Na4 Bd6 10. Nd2 Nb6 11. b3 Be6 12. Bb2 Bd5 13. Nxb6 Bxg2 14. Nxa8 Bxf1 15.
Qxf1 Qxa8 16. Rc1 a5 17. a4 Qc8 18. Qg2 Qe6 19. Qe4 Bb4 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Rxc3
Rd8 22. Qc4 Nd4 23. Qxe6 Nxe6 24. Kf1 f6 25. e3 Kf7 26. f4 exf4 27. gxf4 Rd5 28.
h4 g5 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. fxg5 fxg5 31. Ne4 Kg6 32. Kg2 Re5 33. Kf3 Rf5+ 34. Kg2
Re5 35. Rc1 Rf5 36. d4 g4 37. Nf2 c5 38. Nxg4 cxd4 39. exd4 Nxd4 40. Rc3 Rg5 41.
Kh3 Rh5+ 42. Kg2 Rg5 43. Kh3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Teimour Radjabov"]
[Black "Anton Korobov"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2672"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qc2
Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. f3 b5 12. Kh1 Bb7 13. Rad1 h6 14. Bh4 Ne6 15.
Bf2 Rc8 16. Bf5 c5 17. Nxb5 cxd4 18. Qd2 dxe3 19. Bxe3 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21. a4
Ba6 22. Bd3 Qb8 23. b4 Rcc8 24. Rfe1 Red8 25. Qb2 d4 26. Nexd4 Nxd4 27. Nxd4
Bxd3 28. Rxd3 Rc4 29. b5 Qb6 30. Red1 Rxa4 31. g3 Rc4 32. R3d2 Rd5 33. Qa1 g6
34. Qb2 h5 35. Kg2 h4 36. g4 Kh7 37. Qa1 Ne8 38. Kh1 Qf6 39. Kg2 Rdxd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.16"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shant Sargsyan"]
[Black "Sarin Nihal"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Rc1 a5 10. a4 Ne4 11. Ne1 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 b6 13. Nd3 Ba6 14. e3 Rc8 15. cxd5
cxd5 16. Qb3 Rxc1+ 17. Rxc1 Qb8 18. Bf1 Rc8 19. Rc3 Bxd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[PlyCount "86"]

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 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Rxe5 Bb7 13. d4 Bf6 14. Re1 Re8 15.
a4 b4 16. a5 Qd6 17. Bc4 Qc6 18. Bf1 Rxe1 19. Qxe1 Re8 20. Qd1 bxc3 21. bxc3
Nxc3 22. Nxc3 Qxc3 23. Rb1 Be4 24. Rb3 Qxa5 25. Re3 Bc6 26. Qc2 Bd7 27. Ra3 Qd5
28. Qxc7 Rc8 29. Qf4 Bb5 30. Be3 h5 31. Ra1 Bxf1 32. Kxf1 a5 33. Qf3 Qb5+ 34.
Qe2 Qf5 35. Qa6 Rb8 36. Kg1 Rb5 37. Rc1 h4 38. Qc8+ Qxc8 39. Rxc8+ Kh7 40. Kf1
a4 41. Ra8 Rb4 42. d5 Rb5 43. Rxa4 Rxd5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[Black "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2608"]
[BlackElo "2742"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Qc7 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. a4 h6 10. Be3 b6 11. Nd2 Bb7 12. Bc4 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Qe2 Rfc8 15.
Bb3 Nc5 16. Bxc5 Qxc5 17. Rfd1 Rab8 18. Nf1 Bf8 19. Qf3 Qa5 20. Ng3 Rc7 21. Nf5
Rxc3 22. Qxc3 Qxc3 23. bxc3 Nxe4 24. Rd3 g6 25. Ne3 Nc5 26. Rdd1 Ne4 27. Nd5
Bxd5 28. Bxd5 Nxc3 29. Rd3 Rc8 30. Bb7 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Rxc2 32. Bxa6 Nc3 33. Bc4 e4
34. Rg3 Bg7 35. Rxg6 d5 36. Bb3 Rb2 37. Rxb6 Bd4 38. Rb8+ Kg7 39. Kg1 Bxf2+ 40.
Kh1 e3 41. a5 e2 42. a6 Rxb3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[Black "Alexandr Predke"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2681"]
[BlackElo "2689"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e5 4. O-O Be7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. c3 Nf6 8.
cxd4 exd4 9. d3 O-O 10. Bg5 d5 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. exd5 a6 13. Bc4 b5 14. Bb3 Bb7
15. Nd2 Bxd5 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Rc1 Bb7 18. Qh5 Rc8 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Rc1 Bb7 21.
Qe5 Kh8 22. h3 Ba8 23. a3 f5 24. Rc7 Re8 25. Ng5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.20"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "180"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Nd5 Re8 7. Qf5 Be7 8. Ng5
g6 9. Qh3 Nh5 10. g4 Bxg5 11. gxh5 d6 12. Qg2 Bh4 13. Bd3 Ne7 14. Rg1 Nf5 15.
Bxf5 Bxf5 16. e4 Be6 17. d3 c6 18. Nc3 Qb6 19. Qf3 Rad8 20. Rg2 d5 21. cxd5 cxd5
22. exd5 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 e4 24. Qxf7+ Kxf7 25. Nxb6 exd3+ 26. Kd1 axb6 27. hxg6+
hxg6 28. Be3 d2 29. Ke2 Bf6 30. Rd1 Bxb2 31. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 32. Kxd2 Re4 33. Kc2 Be5
34. Kb3 b5 35. h3 Rh4 36. Rg4 Rxh3 37. Kb4 Rh5 38. Bc5 Rf5 39. Rg1 Bc3+ 40. Kxc3
Rxc5+ 41. Kd3 Kf6 42. Rh1 Ke5 43. Rh7 b6 44. Re7+ Kd6 45. Rb7 Kc6 46. Rg7 g5 47.
a3 Rf5 48. Ke4 Rf4+ 49. Ke3 Rf5 50. Ke4 Rxf2 51. Rxg5 Rd2 52. Ke3 Rd1 53. Rh5
Rd8 54. Rg5 Rd7 55. Rh5 Ra7 56. Kd2 Rxa3 57. Kc2 b4 58. Kb2 Rc3 59. Rg5 Rc5 60.
Rg4 Kb5 61. Kb3 Rc3+ 62. Kb2 Ka4 63. Rg8 Rb3+ 64. Ka2 Rd3 65. Ra8+ Kb5 66. Kb2
Rd5 67. Kb3 Rh5 68. Ra7 Rh8 69. Kb2 Rg8 70. Kb3 Rc8 71. Rh7 Rc3+ 72. Kb2 Ra3 73.
Rh8 Rd3 74. Rh7 b3 75. Rh4 Ka5 76. Rg4 b5 77. Rh4 Kb6 78. Rh6+ Kc5 79. Rh5+ Kc4
80. Rh4+ Rd4 81. Rxd4+ Kxd4 82. Kxb3 Kc5 83. Kc3 b4+ 84. Kb3 Kb5 85. Kb2 Ka4 86.
Ka2 b3+ 87. Kb2 Kb4 88. Kb1 Kc3 89. Kc1 b2+ 90. Kb1 Kb3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[Black "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2723"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. e4 Bxc5 6. e5 Qb6 7. exf6 Bxf2+ 8.
Ke2 e5 9. fxg7 Rg8 10. Ndf3 Rxg7 11. Qd2 e4 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 Qxb2 14. Rd1
Be6 15. Nd4 Bg4+ 16. Ngf3 Kf8 17. Kf2 exf3 18. gxf3 Bd7 19. Qe5 Qb6 20. Rg1 Rxg1
21. Kxg1 Qg6+ 22. Kh1 Nc6 23. Nxc6 bxc6 24. Bd3 f5 25. Rg1 Re8 26. Qd4 Qh6 27.
Qc5+ Re7 28. Qxa7 Qf4 29. Qf2 c5 30. Qg2 Be6 31. c3 c4 32. Bc2 d4 33. cxd4 Bd5
34. Bd1 c3 35. Rf1 Re3 36. Rg1 Re7 37. Rf1 Re3 38. Rg1 Re7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.22"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Andrey Esipenko"]
[Black "Daniel Dardha"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. a3 Nf6 6. d3 a6 7. h3 b5 8. Ba2 O-O
9. O-O Be6 10. Nd5 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. c4 bxc4 13. dxc4 a5 14. Bb3 Nb8 15. Ba4
Nfd7 16. Be3 Bf8 17. b4 f6 18. Nd2 c6 19. Nc3 Nb6 20. Bb3 axb4 21. axb4 Na6 22.
b5 Nc5 23. Rxa8 Qxa8 24. Bxc5 dxc5 25. bxc6 Qxc6 26. Nd5 Ra8 27. Nf3 Ra3 28. Nh4
Nc8 29. Re3 Nd6 30. Ng6 Bxd5 31. exd5 Qe8 32. Nf4 Qa8 33. Ne2 Ra1 34. Nc1 Qa3
35. Re1 Rxc1 36. Qxc1 Qxb3 37. Re3 Qxc4 38. Rc3 Qd4 39. Rxc5 Ne4 40. Rc8 Qxd5
41. Qc7 Nc5 42. Qe7 Ne6 43. Re8 Nf4 44. Qxf8+ Kh7 45. f3 Qd2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.23"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "D Gukesh"]
[Black "Anton Smirnov"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nd3 Nxe4 5. Nf4 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. Nc3
c6 9. Qe2+ Qe7 10. Qxe7+ Kxe7 11. f3 Nbd7 12. Kf2 Nf8 13. g4 Ne6 14. Nxe6 fxe6
15. Bd2 Bd7 16. Rae1 Raf8 17. Kg2 Kd8 18. h4 h5 19. g5 Ng8 20. Ne2 Ne7 21. b3 g6
22. Be3 Rf7 23. Rhf1 Rhf8 24. c4 Nf5 25. Bf2 Ne7 26. Bg3 Bb4 27. Rd1 Nf5 28.
Bxf5 Rxf5 29. c5 e5 30. Bxe5 Bxc5 31. Ng3 Bb4 32. Nxf5 Bxf5 33. a3 Bc3 34. Rf2
Ba5 35. b4 Bb6 36. a4 Kd7 37. Re2 Re8 38. Rde1 Re6 39. Bf6 a6 40. Rxe6 Bxe6 41.
f4 Bc7 42. f5 Bxf5 43. Re7+ Kc8 44. Re8+ Kd7 45. Re7+ Kc8 46. Be5 Bd8 47. Rg7 a5
48. bxa5 Bxa5 49. Rg8+ Kd7 50. Rb8 b6 51. Rb7+ Kd8 52. Kf2 Bc2 53. Ra7 Bxa4 54.
Bc7+ Kc8 55. Bxb6 Bxb6 56. Rxa4 c5 57. Ra8+ Kd7 58. Rg8 c4 59. Ke3 Ba5 60. Rxg6
Be1 61. Rh6 Bxh4 62. Rxh5 Be1 63. g6 Ke6 64. Rxd5 Kf6 65. Rd6+ Kg7 66. Rc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrew Hong"]
[Black "Rauf Mamedov"]
[ECO "B36"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Bg5 Bg7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Bd3 a5 11. O-O a4 12. Rac1 Bd7 13. f4 Bc6 14. Kh1 Nd7 15.
Nd5 Re8 16. Rce1 Nc5 17. Bb1 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nd7 19. f5 Ne5 20. fxg6 fxg6 21. Re4
Qc7 22. Rfe1 Rf8 23. h3 Rf7 24. b3 axb3 25. axb3 Raf8 26. Rf4 Qb6 27. Bc2 Qa7
28. Ref1 Rxf4 29. Rxf4 Rxf4 30. Bxf4 Qa1+ 31. Bd1 Nd7 32. Kh2 Be5 33. Bg4 Nf6
34. Bf3 g5 35. Bg3 h6 36. Qe3 Bxg3+ 37. Kxg3 Kf8 38. h4 Qb2 39. hxg5 hxg5 40.
Kh3 Qb1 41. Qxg5 Qxb3 42. Qf4 Qb1 43. g4 Qf1+ 44. Kg3 Kg7 45. Qe3 Kf8 46. c5
dxc5 47. g5 Nd7 48. Qe6 Qg1+ 49. Bg2 Qc1 50. Qxd7 Qxg5+ 51. Qg4 Qf6 52. Qc8+ Kg7
53. Qxc5 Qe5+ 54. Kf2 b5 55. Qe3 Qf6+ 56. Bf3 b4 57. Qb3 Qd4+ 58. Ke2 Kf6 59.
Qc2 e6 60. Qc6 Qe5+ 61. Kd3 b3 62. d6 Qf5+ 63. Be4 Qf1+ 64. Kc3 Qd1 65. Kb2 Ke5
66. d7 Kf6 67. Qc7 Qd2+ 68. Ka3 Qa2+ 69. Kb4 Qd2+ 70. Qc3+ Qxc3+ 71. Kxc3 Ke7
72. Bc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.25"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Maxim Matlakov"]
[Black "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Bd2 Be7 8. Qb3
Qc7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Rc1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 a6 12. h3 Nbd7 13. O-O O-O 14. e4 e5 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. Be2 Rad8 17. Rcd1 Bc5 18. Bg5 b5 19. Kh1 Rxd1 20. Qxd1 Rd8 21. Qc2
Bd4 22. f4 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Ned7 24. e5 Re8 25. Bf3 Nh7 26. Bh4 c5 27. Rd1 Nhf8 28.
Rd6 Ne6 29. Bc6 Nef8 30. Qd2 Re6 31. Qd5 c4 32. Bf2 Nb6 33. Qf3 Nbd7 34. Qd1 Nb6
35. Qd4 Nbd7 36. Kh2 g5 37. f5 Rxd6 38. Qxd6 Qxd6 39. exd6 Ne5 40. Bb7 a5 41.
Bd4 Nfd7 42. Ba6 b4 43. Bb5 Kf8 44. Kg3 f6 45. Kf2 Nd3+ 46. Ke3 N7e5 47. g3 Kf7
48. Ke4 Kf8 49. Kd5 Kf7 50. Bxc4 Nxc4 51. Kxc4 Nc1 52. Kd5 Ne2 53. Bb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[Black "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nd5 e4 7. Nh4 Re8 8. O-O
d6 9. d3 exd3 10. Qxd3 Ne5 11. Qc2 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Qf6 13. Bd2 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 Bg4
15. Rac1 g5 16. Nf3 Bxf3 17. exf3 Re7 18. Rfe1 Rae8 19. Re3 h5 20. h3 h4 21. Qc3
Kg7 22. Kf1 c5 23. dxc6 bxc6 24. Rce1 c5 25. Rd1 Re6 26. Rd5 Kf8 27. Re4 Qg7 28.
f4 gxf4 29. gxf4 Nd7 30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Rxe8 Nb6 33. Bf3 Rd4 34.
f5 Kf6 35. Bg4 Nd5 36. Rh8 Rd2 37. Rxh4 Rxb2 38. Rh6+ Kg5 39. Rc6 Nf4 40. Kg1
Nd3 41. Kg2 Kf4 42. f6 Rxf2+ 43. Kg1 Rxa2 44. Kf1 Kg3 45. Rc7 Rf2+ 46. Kg1 Rc2
47. Kf1 Rf2+ 48. Kg1 Rxf6 49. Rxa7 Ne5 50. Ra3+ Kf4 51. Be2 Ke4 52. h4 c4 53.
Kg2 Kd4 54. Ra4 Nd3 55. Kg3 Rg6+ 56. Kf3 Rf6+ 57. Kg3 Ke3 58. Rxc4 Kxe2 59. Re4+
Kd2 60. h5 Nc5 61. Re7 Ne6 62. h6 Rg6+ 63. Kf2 Ng5 64. Rd7+ Kc3 65. Rd5 f6 66.
Ke3 Rxh6 67. Kf4 Ne6+ 68. Kf5 Nd4+ 69. Kg4 Kd3 70. Rd8 f5+ 71. Kg5 Re6 72. Rh8
Ke4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.27"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[Black "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Be2 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. exd4
O-O 9. Nbd2 b6 10. a3 Bb7 11. Bd3 Re8 12. Qe2 Bf8 13. Rfe1 g6 14. Rad1 Bg7 15.
Ne5 Qc7 16. f4 a5 17. Rc1 Qd6 18. Kh1 Nh5 19. Rf1 Bh6 20. Qe3 f5 21. c4 Nxe5 22.
dxe5 d4 23. Qh3 Qe7 24. Be2 Nxf4 25. Qxh6 Nxe2 26. Rce1 d3 27. Nf3 Rad8 28. Ng5
Rd7 29. Rd1 Qg7 30. Qh3 h6 31. Nxe6 Rxe6 32. Rxd3 Be4 33. Rxd7 Qxd7 34. Qxh6 Qd3
35. Re1 f4 36. Qh4 f3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.28"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[ECO "C02"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nge7 6. Na3 Bd7 7. Nc2 Qa5 8. dxc5
Qc7 9. Ncd4 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 Qxe5+ 11. Be3 a6 12. Be2 Qc7 13. O-O g6 14. b4 e5 15.
Nb3 Bg7 16. Qd2 O-O 17. Bh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Rad8 19. Rfe1 Be6 20. Bd3 Nc6 21. Rad1
d4 22. Qc1 Kg7 23. Be4 Bd5 24. Bxd5 Rxd5 25. a4 Rfd8 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Ne7
28. b6 Qc8 29. cxd4 Qd7 30. Na5 exd4 31. Qc4 Nc6 32. Nxc6 Qxc6 33. Re7 Qxc5 34.
Qxc5 Rxc5 35. Rxb7 d3 36. Rc7 Rxc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.29"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2513"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 c5 8. e4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be7 10. Bb5+ Bc6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. Bb2 Nf6 14. e5 Nd5 15.
Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Be4 Qc7 17. c4 Nf4 18. g3 Qb7 19. Bxc6 Qxc6 20. d5 Nh3+ 21. Kg2
exd5 22. Kxh3 dxc4 23. Kg2 b5 24. Rfe1 Rad8 25. Rad1 a5 26. a4 Rxd1 27. Rxd1 b4
28. Qxc4 Qxa4 29. Ra1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.30"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Maksim Chigaev"]
[ECO "E65"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Be3 b6 11. Qd1 Qc8 12. Qc1 Bh3 13. Rd1 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qb7 15.
Nd5 Ng4 16. Kg1 Nxe3 17. Nxe3 Nd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Nd5 e6 20. Nb4 Rac8 21. Qc2
a5 22. Nd3 e5 23. Qb3 Qc7 24. Rac1 Bh6 25. Rc2 e4 26. Nf4 Rfd8 27. Ng2 Qc5 28.
a4 Rd6 29. Qb5 Rcd8 30. b3 Kg7 31. Rb2 d3 32. exd3 Rxd3 33. Re1 f5 34. b4 axb4
35. Rxb4 Qxb5 36. Rxb5 Bd2 37. Reb1 Rc8 38. Rxb6 Rxc4 39. Rb7+ Kh6 40. Ra7 Ra3
41. Nh4 Raxa4 42. Nxf5+ gxf5 43. Rb6+ Kh5 44. Rxh7+ Kg4 45. Kg2 f4 46. h3+ Kg5
47. h4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "S L Narayanan"]
[Black "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "158"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. c4 c5 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. Nc3 d6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bxg2 11. Kxg2 Qd7 12. e4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. f3 e6 15. Rc1
h5 16. Qe2 a6 17. a4 Nd7 18. Rcd1 Rad8 19. Qc2 Ne5 20. h3 Qc5 21. Qd2 Qb4 22.
Qc2 Qc5 23. h4 Rc8 24. Rf2 Rfd8 25. Rfd2 Bh6 26. Rf2 Kh7 27. Bc1 Bg7 28. Bg5 Rd7
29. Rc1 Nc6 30. Qd1 Qb4 31. Bd2 Na5 32. Nd5 Qxb3 33. Qxb3 Nxb3 34. Nxb6 Nxc1 35.
Bxc1 Rdc7 36. Nxc8 Rxc8 37. Rc2 Bd4 38. Ba3 Bc5 39. Bxc5 Rxc5 40. Kf2 Ra5 41.
Ra2 Kg7 42. Ke3 Kf6 43. Kd4 Ke7 44. f4 e5+ 45. Kc3 exf4 46. gxf4 Ke6 47. Kb4 Rc5
48. a5 Rc8 49. Kc3 Rc7 50. Rb2 Rc5 51. Rb6 Rxa5 52. e5 Kd7 53. Rxd6+ Ke7 54. Kb4
Ra1 55. c5 Rb1+ 56. Kc4 a5 57. Ra6 Rb4+ 58. Kd5 Rxf4 59. c6 Rf1 60. Ra8 Rd1+ 61.
Kc5 Rc1+ 62. Kb6 Rb1+ 63. Ka6 Rc1 64. Kb7 Rb1+ 65. Kc8 Rb5 66. c7 g5 67. hxg5 h4
68. Rb8 Rc5 69. Kb7 Ke6 70. c8=Q+ Rxc8 71. Rxc8 Kxe5 72. Rh8 Kf4 73. Rxh4+ Kxg5
74. Rh1 f5 75. Kc6 Kf4 76. Kd5 Ke3 77. Rh3+ Kd2 78. Ke5 Kc2 79. Ra3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.32"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Alan Pichot"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3 d6
9. d4 Bb6 10. a5 Ba7 11. h3 Bb7 12. Be3 Nxe4 13. Nbd2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 O-O 16. Rfe1 Qd7 17. d5 Bxe3 18. Rxe3 Ne7 19. Rae1 Ng6 20. Qc2 Rbc8 21. Ng5
Rfe8 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Qxc7 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Qe1+ 26. Kh2 Qe5+ 27.
f4 Qxd5 28. Qc8+ Nf8 29. Qxa6 Qd2 30. Qxb5 Qxf4+ 31. Kg1 Qe3+ 32. Kh2 Qf4+ 33.
Kg1 Qe3+ 34. Kf1 h6 35. Nf3 Ng6 36. a6 Nf4 37. Qc4 g5 38. Qc8+ Kh7 39. Qc2+ Kg8
40. Ne1 Nh5 41. Nf3 Nf4 42. b4 Nh5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.33"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[Black "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2439"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. Be2 Nd7 11. O-O O-O 12. f4 a6 13. Nc3 f5 14. Kh1 Bf6 15.
Qc2 g6 16. Bd2 b6 17. Rae1 Ra7 18. b3 exf4 19. Bxf4 Be5 20. Bxe5 Nxe5 21. Qd2
Re7 22. Bd1 Rfe8 23. Ne2 b5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. Nd4 Qb6 26. h3 Bd7 27. Bf3 Kh8 28.
Rc1 b4 29. Nc6 Nxf3 30. Rxf3 Re4 31. Qb2+ Kg8 32. Rff1 Kf7 33. a4 Bc8 34. Qd2
Qe3 35. Qxe3 Rxe3 36. Rf3 R3e4 37. Na7 Ba6 38. Rc6 Be2 39. Rf2 Re3 40. Nc8 Rd8
41. Nxd6+ Ke7 42. Nc8+ Kf7 43. Re6 Rxb3 44. Nd6+ Rxd6 45. Rxd6 Bc4 46. Rc2 Bd3
47. Rc7+ Ke8 48. Rb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.34"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sabino Brunello"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2500"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qc2 c5 8.
Nc3 Ra7 9. a4 b6 10. O-O Bb7 11. Rd1 Be7 12. e4 Qa8 13. d3 O-O 14. Bf4 h6 15. h3
Rc8 16. Qe2 Bc6 17. Nd2 b5 18. Nb3 b4 19. Nb1 c4 20. dxc4 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 Qxe4 22.
Be3 Rac7 23. N1d2 Qa8 24. Bf4 Ra7 25. Rac1 a5 26. Nf3 Nc5 27. Nxc5 Bxc5 28. Ne5
Ne4 29. Nd3 Bd4 30. Be3 Bxe3 31. Qxe3 Rac7 32. Ne5 Qb7 33. Rd4 f5 34. Rcd1 b3
35. h4 Kh7 36. h5 Nf6 37. Qe2 Qb4 38. Rd8 Qb8 39. R8d6 Rc5 40. Rxe6 Re8 41. Nd7
Rxe6 42. Qxe6 Nxd7 43. Rxd7 Qf8 44. Rf7 Qg8 45. Qg6+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.35"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2582"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O c6 7. a4 a5 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 Nb6 10. Bb3 Nfd7 11. Be3 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. Qf3 Nxb3 14. cxb3 Nd7
15. Nf5 Ne5 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Qg3 Be6 18. f4 Nd7 19. Bd4 f6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21.
exd5 Qf7 22. Re6 cxd5 23. Rxd6 Rfe8 24. Rd1 Rac8 25. Qg4 Rc7 26. Bc3 b6 27. Qf5
Nc5 28. Rxb6 Ne4 29. Qxd5 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Rxc3 31. Rb7 Qxd5 32. Rxd5 h5 33. Rxh5
Ree3 34. Kh2 Rxb3 35. Rxb3 Rxb3 36. Rxa5 Kh7 37. h4 Kg6 38. h5+ Kh6 39. g3 Ra3
40. Kh3 Kh7 41. Kg4 Kh6 42. Ra8 Kh7 43. a5 Rb3 44. a6 Rb5 45. a7 Ra5 46. f5 Ra4+
47. Kf3 Ra3+ 48. Ke4 Ra4+ 49. Kd5 Ra5+ 50. Ke6 Ra1 51. Kf7 Ra6 52. g4 Ra4 53. h6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.36"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[Black "Vahap Sanal"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2613"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 Nbd7 7. e4 e5 8. c3
Re8 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. b4 a5 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. a3 h6 15. Nc4
Qe6 16. Nfd2 Nf8 17. Ne3 h5 18. Ndc4 h4 19. Rad1 h3 20. Bh1 Ba6 21. Nd2 Rad8 22.
c4 axb4 23. axb4 c6 24. Nf3 N6h7 25. Ra1 Qc8 26. Qa4 Bb7 27. c5 bxc5 28. bxc5
Ne6 29. Qa5 Neg5 30. Nxg5 Nxg5 31. Nc4 Qg4 32. Qc3 Ne6 33. Nd6 Re7 34. Ra7 Rdd7
35. Bf3 Qg5 36. Bc1 Qf6 37. Bg4 Nxc5 38. Nxb7 Nd3 39. Rf1 Nxc1 40. Ra8+ Kh7 41.
Nc5 Qg5 42. Qxc1 Qxg4 43. f3 Qh5 44. Nxd7 Rxd7 45. Ra2 Bh6 46. Qc3 Qg5 47. Kf2
Qf6 48. Ke2 Qd6 49. Qb3 Qc5 50. Rd1 Rb7 51. Qd3 Rb4 52. Rc2 Qb6 53. Kf1 Rb3 54.
Qe2 Re3 55. Qf2 Qb3 56. Kg1 Rxf3 57. Qe2 Be3+ 58. Kh1 Rf2 59. Qc4 Qxc2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.37"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Nbd2
f5 9. Rc1 f4 10. Bc5 Be6 11. Be2 Bxc5 12. Rxc5 Qf6 13. Qc2 O-O 14. b4 a6 15. O-O
Kh8 16. Rc1 Bd7 17. h3 Rae8 18. Qd1 Qd6 19. Nb3 Qg6 20. Kh2 Na4 21. R5c2 Qd6 22.
Rd2 Nd4 23. Nbxd4 exd4 24. Rc4 Nc3 25. Qc1 Be6 26. Rxd4 Nxe2 27. Rxe2 Qb6 28.
Qc5 Rc8 29. Rc2 Bg8 30. Qxb6 cxb6 31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. Rd7 Rc3 33. Ne5 Rxa3 34.
Rxb7 a5 35. Rxb6 a4 36. Ra6 Ra1 37. d4 a3 38. d5 a2 39. f3 g5 40. b5 Bxd5 41.
exd5 Re1 42. Rxa2 Rxe5 43. b6 Kg7 44. b7 g4 45. fxg4 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.38"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Denis Lazavik"]
[Black "Timur Gareyev"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Qb3 Nbd7 7. Qxb7 c5 8. Qb3
O-O 9. O-O a5 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Nh4 a4 12. Qd1 Ndf6 13. Nxf5 gxf5 14. dxc5 dxc5
15. Qc2 a3 16. Nb5 h5 17. bxa3 h4 18. Bb2 hxg3 19. hxg3 Ra6 20. Rad1 Qb8 21.
Bxf6 Rxf6 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. Qxe4 Rg6 24. Kg2 Be5 25. f4 Bf6 26. Rh1 Rd8 27.
Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qd3 Qa5 29. e4 e6 30. e5 Bg7 31. Nd6 Bh6 32. Ne4 Bg7 33. Rd1 Qa4
34. Nxc5 Qc6+ 35. Ne4 Bh6 36. Kf3 Kg7 37. c5 Qa8 38. Rh1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.39"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Denis Makhnev"]
[Black "David Paravyan"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Ne5 cxd4 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. exd4 Be7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Na4 Qa5 14. Bb3
Bb5 15. Nc3 Rfd8 16. Bf4 Nd5 17. Be5 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Qa6 19. Re1 c5 20. d5 c4 21.
dxe6 fxe6 22. Bc2 Rac8 23. Bxh7+ Kxh7 24. Qf7 Bf6 25. Re3 Rd3 26. Bxf6 Rg8 27.
Qh5# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.40"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rudik Makarian"]
[Black "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. a3 dxc4 8. e3
b5 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. b3 cxb3 11. Nxb5 cxb5 12. Qxb3 Bd6 13. Qxb5+ Bc6 14. Nxc6 O-O
15. Ne5 a6 16. Qb7 Bxe5 17. Qxa8 Bxd4 18. exd4 Qxd4 19. Rd1 Qc3+ 20. Rd2 Qa1+
21. Rd1 Qc3+ 22. Rd2 Qa1+ 23. Ke2 Qe5+ 24. Kf3 Qf5+ 25. Ke2 Qe5+ 26. Kf3 Qa5 27.
Rd3 Nd7 28. Qe4 Nf6 29. Qb4 Qf5+ 30. Qf4 Qc5 31. Qd4 Qc6+ 32. Ke2 e5 33. Qc3 Qe6
34. Qb3 Qf5 35. Rf3 Qe4+ 36. Re3 Qd4 37. Qd3 Qb6 38. Qb3 Qd4 39. Qc3 Qd7 40. Qd2
Qe6 41. g3 Rb8 42. Qc2 Nd5 43. Bg2 Rc8 44. Qxc8+ Qxc8 45. Bxd5 Qg4+ 46. f3 Qh5
47. Kf2 g6 48. Kg2 Qf5 49. Rhe1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.41"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[Black "Conrad Holt"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "148"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Nb1 Ba6 7. Qc2 Qxd4 8. Nf3
Qd6 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 Bxf1 11. Nxf1 Qc5 12. Bb2 e6 13. Ng3 Nf6 14. O-O Nbd7
15. e5 Nd5 16. Ne4 Qc4 17. Nfd2 b3 18. Qd1 Qd3 19. c4 Nb4 20. Qg4 h5 21. Qg5 Nc5
22. Nd6+ Bxd6 23. exd6 Qxd6 24. Bxg7 Rg8 25. Nf3 Nbd3 26. Rab1 Qf4 27. Qxh5
O-O-O 28. Bh6 Qg4 29. Qxg4 Rxg4 30. Be3 Rxc4 31. Bxc5 Nxc5 32. Ne5 Rc2 33. Nxc6
Rd7 34. h4 b2 35. Ne5 Rd5 36. Nc6 Rh5 37. Nxa7+ Kb7 38. Nb5 Nxa4 39. Nd4 Rc4 40.
Ne2 Rcxh4 41. f4 Rh1+ 42. Kf2 Rxf1+ 43. Rxf1 Nb6 44. Rb1 Nc4 45. Nc3 Rh4 46. Kg3
Rh5 47. Kf2 Kc6 48. Ke2 Ra5 49. Kd3 Kc5 50. Rh1 Ra3 51. Kc2 Kb4 52. Nb1 Rg3 53.
Rh2 f6 54. f5 exf5 55. Rh8 Rxg2+ 56. Kd3 Ne5+ 57. Kd4 Nc6+ 58. Kd3 Rg3+ 59. Kc2
Rg2+ 60. Kd3 Kb3 61. Rc8 Rg3+ 62. Kd2 Ka2 63. Nc3+ Rxc3 64. Kxc3 b1=N+ 65. Kd3
Nb4+ 66. Kc4 Nc2 67. Kd3 Ne1+ 68. Ke2 Ng2 69. Kf3 Nh4+ 70. Kf4 Kb3 71. Rh8 Ng6+
72. Kxf5 Nxh8 73. Kxf6 Ng6 74. Kxg6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.42"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jinshi Bai"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "D78"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 c6 6. O-O O-O 7. Qa4 dxc4 8. Qxc4
Bf5 9. e3 Nbd7 10. h3 Qc7 11. Nc3 Ne4 12. Qe2 Nb6 13. Rd1 Rad8 14. Nh4 Nxc3 15.
bxc3 Be6 16. e4 Bc4 17. Qc2 c5 18. Nf3 cxd4 19. cxd4 Qd7 20. Bf4 Rc8 21. Qd2 Qa4
22. Bh6 Bb5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Rdc1 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rxc8 Nxc8 27. d5 Qc4
28. Nd4 Kg8 29. Qb2 Ba6 30. e5 Qc7 31. f4 Qc5 32. Kh2 Nb6 33. d6 exd6 34. e6 Qc7
35. exf7+ Qxf7 36. h4 Bc4 37. Qa3 Bd5 38. Qxa7 Bxg2 39. Qxb6 Bc6 40. Nxc6 Qxa2+
41. Kh3 Qe6+ 42. Kh2 Qe2+ 43. Kh3 Qe6+ 44. Kh2 bxc6 45. Qxc6 h5 46. Kg2 Qe2+ 47.
Kg1 Qe3+ 48. Kg2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.43"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mittal Aditya"]
[Black "Aryan Tari"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 h6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O dxc4 8. Ne5
Nc6 9. Bxc6 bxc6 10. Nxc6 Qe8 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Qa4 a5 13. Qxc4 Ba6 14. Qc5
Qxc5 15. dxc5 Nd5 16. Re1 Nxc3 17. bxc3 e5 18. f3 a4 19. Rb1 Bc4 20. a3 Bb3 21.
Rb2 Ra5 22. Be3 Rd8 23. Kf2 f6 24. Rc1 Kf7 25. Ke1 Ke6 26. c4 g5 27. Rd2 Raa8
28. Rd3 h5 29. Kd2 g4 30. f4 Rab8 31. Kc3 Rxd3+ 32. exd3 Ba2 33. Kc2 Bb3+ 34.
Kd2 Ba2 35. Kc2 Bb3+ 36. Kd2 Ba2 37. Kc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.44"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ediz Gurel"]
[Black "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "132"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Qc7 13. Qe2 Bd6 14. Nf5 Bf4
15. Ne3 O-O 16. g4 Ne4 17. Rhg1 Ndf6 18. Kb1 Nxd2+ 19. Rxd2 Rfd8 20. Rdd1 c5 21.
c3 Rac8 22. g5 hxg5 23. Nxg5 cxd4 24. cxd4 Bxg5 25. Rxg5 Rxd4 26. Rdg1 Ne8 27.
a3 Qh2 28. h6 Qxh6 29. Rh5 Rd2 30. Qb5 Qf6 31. Ng4 Qd4 32. Rh8+ Kxh8 33. Qh5+
Kg8 34. Nh6+ Kh7 35. Nxf7+ Kg8 36. Nh6+ Kh7 37. Nf5+ Kg8 38. Nxd4 Rxd4 39. Qe5
Rd6 40. f4 Rcc6 41. f5 Kf7 42. fxe6+ Rxe6 43. Qb8 Re7 44. Qxa7 Nf6 45. Qb8 Rce6
46. Ka2 Ne4 47. Qh8 g5 48. Rf1+ Kg6 49. Qg8+ Kh5 50. Rh1+ Kg4 51. Qh8 Ng3 52.
Qh3+ Kf4 53. Rg1 Re3 54. Qh6 Kg4 55. Qd6 R7e5 56. Qd7+ Kf4 57. Qxb7 g4 58. Qf7+
Nf5 59. Qh5 Rg3 60. Qh2 Re3 61. a4 Kg5 62. a5 Rh3 63. Qd2 Rh6 64. Re1 Kf4 65.
Rf1+ Ke4 66. Rxf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.45"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[Black "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[ECO "A84"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 b6 7. Bg2 Bb7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Be4 12. Rfd1 d6 13. Qe3 Re8 14. Ng5
Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qe7 16. d5 e5 17. b4 Nd7 18. Ne6 Nf8 19. Nxf8 Rxf8 20. c5 f4 21.
Qe4 Rf6 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. Rac1 Raf8 24. f3 Rg6 25. Rc6 fxg3 26. hxg3 Qg5 27. Qg4
Qe3 28. Qe4 Qg5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.46"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "AR Saleh Salem"]
[Black "Savva Vetokhin"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Na3 cxd4 8. Nxc4
Bc5 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Qe7 11. Nxd4 Bxd4 12. Bxd4 Rd8 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Bc5 Rxd1
15. Bxe7 Rxa1 16. Rxa1 Nd5 17. Bc5 Nc3 18. e3 Ba6 19. Na5 f6 20. Bb4 Nd5 21. Ba3
Nc3 22. Bb4 Nd5 23. Bc5 Nc3 24. Kg2 Rd8 25. Bb4 Nd5 26. Ba3 Nc3 27. Bb4 Nd5 28.
Be1 c5 29. Rc1 Rc8 30. e4 Nb6 31. f3 c4 32. Kf2 Kf7 33. bxc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.47"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "14"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.48"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Velimir Ivic"]
[Black "Laurent Fressinet"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2637"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Nd7 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. Na5 Qc8 10. b3 c5 11. Nc4 f6 12. Nh4 g6 13. Bh6 b6 14. Qe2 Qb7 15. a3
O-O-O 16. Bd2 Nb8 17. b4 Bxc4 18. dxc4 f5 19. Nf3 Qxe4 20. Qxe4 fxe4 21. Bg5
exf3 22. Bxe7 fxg2 23. Rfe1 Rd4 24. Rxe5 Rxc4 25. b5 Re8 26. Rae1 a6 27. bxa6
Nc6 28. R5e3 Nd4 29. c3 Nc2 30. Re4 Nxe1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[Black "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2616"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 a5 7. h4 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5
9. h5 Neg4 10. Bg5 c6 11. hxg6 fxg6 12. f3 Qb6 13. Nh3 Qxb2 14. Rc1 Nh5 15. Qb3
Qxb3 16. axb3 Ng3 17. Rg1 Nf6 18. Bd1 h6 19. Bh4 Ngh5 20. g4 g5 21. Bf2 Nh7 22.
Na4 N5f6 23. Be3 Nd7 24. Be2 c5 25. Kd2 Rb8 26. Rcf1 Ne5 27. Nb6 Nd7 28. Na4
Nhf6 29. Nc3 Ne5 30. Na4 b6 31. Nc3 Bd7 32. f4 Nexg4 33. fxg5 Nxe3 34. Kxe3 Ng4+
35. Kd2 Rxf1 36. Rxf1 hxg5 37. Bxg4 Bxg4 38. Nxg5 Bh6 39. Rg1 Bxg5+ 40. Kd3 Bf6
41. Rxg4+ Kf7 42. Rf4 Ke8 43. Nb5 Kd7 44. Rg4 Rh8 45. Kc2 Rh2+ 46. Kc1 Bb2+ 47.
Kd1 Be5 48. Kc1 Rb2 49. Rg3 a4 50. Rd3 axb3 51. Na3 b5 52. Rd2 Ra2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.50"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[Black "Liam Vrolijk"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 O-O 6. c3 Nbd7 7. a4 a5 8. Na3 c6
9. c4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Nb6 11. Nce5 Bf5 12. Ng5 h6 13. e4 Bc8 14. Ngxf7 Rxf7 15.
Qb3 e6 16. Be3 Nbd7 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. h3 Qb4 20. Qc2 Nf8 21. f4 Kg8
22. g4 Bd7 23. b3 Be8 24. Rf2 Rd8 25. d5 Nxe4 26. Bxe4 exd5 27. Bc5 Qc3 28. Qxc3
Bxc3 29. f5 g5 30. f6 Bf7 31. Be7 Re8 32. Bc2 Bb4 33. Re2 Bg6 34. Rf1 Kf7 35.
Kg2 Bxc2 36. Rxc2 Ng6 37. Rff2 Nf4+ 38. Kf3 Nd3 39. Bxb4 axb4 40. Rfe2 Ne1+ 41.
Rxe1 Rxe1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.51"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Raunak Sadhwani"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2654"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "34"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. g4
h6 9. h4 e6 10. Nxc6 Bxc6 11. Qf3 Qa5 12. Bd2 Qb6 13. O-O-O Qxd4 14. g5 hxg5 15.
Bxg5 Qg4 16. Qe3 d4 17. Rxd4 Bc5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.52"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Matvey Galchenko"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2438"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nf3 Qg6 6. Bd3 Qxg2 7. Rg1 Qh3 8.
Bf4 d6 9. Rg3 Qd7 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. Rg1 g6 12. Qe2 Nh5 13. Bg5 Bg7 14. O-O-O O-O
15. Nd5 Nd8 16. e5 Ne6 17. Kb1 Nxg5 18. Rxg5 c6 19. Rxh5 cxd5 20. Rh4 dxe5 21.
Nxe5 Qe7 22. Nf3 Be6 23. Rg1 Rfe8 24. Ng5 Qf6 25. c3 h6 26. Nf3 Bg4 27. Rhxg4
Rxe2 28. Bxe2 Re8 29. Bd1 Re4 30. R4g3 b5 31. Bb3 Rf4 32. Nd4 b4 33. Bxd5 bxc3
34. bxc3 Rxd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.53"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Re8 8. Bd2
Bf8 9. a3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. O-O Ne7 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. Ne5 Qd8 15.
Rac1 c5 16. Rfd1 g6 17. Be1 Nf5 18. Ne2 c4 19. g4 Nh4 20. h3 Ne4 21. Ng3 Nd6 22.
Qe2 b5 23. f4 f6 24. e4 dxe4 25. Nxe4 Nxe4 26. Bxh4 Qd5 27. Kh2 fxe5 28. dxe5
Qc6 29. Rd4 Nc5 30. Rcd1 Nd3 31. Re4 Bg7 32. Bg3 Rad8 33. f5 Nc5 34. Red4 Rxd4
35. Rxd4 Nd3 36. Re4 Bxe5 37. Bxe5 Rxe5 38. Rxe5 Qd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Andrey Gorovets"]
[Black "Haowen Xue"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. h3 Bh5 5. c4 c6 6. O-O e6 7. d4 Nbd7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. f4 f5 12. Qc2 Bg6 13. Nd2 Nc5 14. b4 Ne6 15.
Rb1 Be7 16. a3 O-O 17. Nb3 Qb6+ 18. Kh2 Bh5 19. Qd3 d4 20. Bb2 Rad8 21. Rfd1 g5
22. Nxd4 gxf4 23. Qb3 Bf7 24. Nxe6 c5 25. Rd6 Bxd6 26. exd6 Qxd6 27. Qc3 fxg3+
28. Kg1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "V Pranav"]
[Black "Boris Savchenko"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2 Bb7
9. g5 Nfd7 10. h4 Be7 11. a4 b4 12. Nce2 O-O 13. b3 Nc5 14. Ng3 d5 15. e5 Ne4
16. Nge2 Qc7 17. Rh3 Nc6 18. f4 Bc5 19. Be3 Qb6 20. Qd3 a5 21. Nxc6 Qxc6 22.
Bxe4 dxe4 23. Qc4 Rfc8 24. Qxc5 Qxc5 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. O-O-O Rac8 27. Rd2 g6 28.
Re3 h6 29. Kb2 hxg5 30. hxg5 Kg7 31. c4 bxc3+ 32. Nxc3 Bd5 33. Nxe4 Bxe4 34.
Rxe4 Rc1 35. Rf2 R1c3 36. Rd4 Rg3 37. Rc4 Rd8 38. Rc3 Rg1 39. Rc5 Ra8 40. Rd2
Rf1 41. Rd4 Rf3 42. Rb5 Kg8 43. Rc4 Rf2+ 44. Ka3 Kg7 45. Rcc5 Rxf4 46. Rxa5 Rh8
47. Rab5 Rg4 48. a5 Rxg5 49. a6 Rg1 50. Ra5 g5 51. Kb2 g4 52. a7 Ra8 53. b4 g3
54. Rc3 g2 55. Rg3+ Kh7 56. b5 Re1 57. Rxg2 Rxe5 58. Kb3 Re3+ 59. Kb4 Re4+ 60.
Kc5 Re5+ 61. Kb6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.56"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksey Dreev"]
[Black "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[ECO "E80"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c5 6. d5 O-O 7. Nge2 e6 8. Ng3 Na6
9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Nc7 11. Be2 exd5 12. cxd5 b5 13. a3 Re8 14. Qd2 h5 15. O-O Rb8
16. b4 h4 17. Nh1 h3 18. g3 Nd7 19. Nf2 a5 20. bxa5 Ba6 21. Rac1 Ne5 22. f4 Nc4
23. Bxc4 bxc4 24. e5 dxe5 25. fxe5 Rxe5 26. Bh6 Bh8 27. Bf4 Rb3 28. Ng4 Rh5 29.
Bxc7 Qxc7 30. Nf6+ Bxf6 31. Rxf6 Bc8 32. Rc6 Qd8 33. Ne4 Rf3 34. Rxc5 Bf5 35.
R1xc4 Kh7 36. d6 Rxa3 37. Nf2 Qa8 38. Nd1 Rxg3+ 39. hxg3 h2+ 40. Qxh2 Rxh2 41.
Kxh2 Qf3 42. Rd4 Be4 43. Rxe4 Qxe4 44. Nf2 Qd4 45. Rc2 Qxd6 46. Ne4 Qd3 47. Nf6+
Kg7 48. Rf2 Qb5 49. g4 Qxa5 50. Ne8+ Kf8 51. Nf6 Qe5+ 52. Kh3 Kg7 53. Nd7 Qd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.57"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Igor Lysyj"]
[Black "Nikolay Averin"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2246"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 c5 8. dxc5
Qc7 9. Nxc4 Qxc5 10. b3 Rd8 11. Nbd2 Qc7 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. Rc1 Bd7 14. a3 Rac8 15.
b4 Be8 16. Qe1 b5 17. Na5 Qb6 18. Ndb3 Nd5 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. Na5 Ba8 21. Rxc8
Rxc8 22. Qa1 Bf6 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Qxc1 Qc7 25. Qxc7 Nxc7 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27. Bxa8
Nxa8 28. f4 Kf8 29. Kf2 Ke8 30. Ke3 Kd7 31. Kd4 Kd6 32. Nb7+ Kc7 33. Nc5 Nb6 34.
Ne4 Nd7 35. g4 Kc6 36. e3 e5+ 37. Kd3 a6 38. h4 Kd5 39. f5 h6 40. Nc3+ Kd6 41.
Ke2 Ke7 42. Nd5+ Kd6 43. e4 Kc6 44. Ne7+ Kd6 45. Ng8 Kc7 46. Nxh6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.58"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Anton Demchenko"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e4 Nxe4 5. Nxe4 dxe4 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. c3 Qxc5 8.
Qa4+ Nc6 9. Qxe4 g6 10. Nf3 Bg7 11. Qe3 Qxe3+ 12. Bxe3 Be6 13. Ng5 Bd5 14. c4
Be6 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. O-O-O Rc8 17. Kb1 Kf7 18. Be2 b6 19. f4 Rhd8 20. h4 Bd4
21. Bc1 Bf6 22. h5 Rxd1 23. Bxd1 Nd4 24. Bb3 b5 25. hxg6+ hxg6 26. cxb5 Nxb3 27.
axb3 Rb8 28. Bd2 Rxb5 29. Kc2 e5 30. fxe5 Bxe5 31. Ra1 Bd4 32. Bc3 Bb6 33. g4
Rd5 34. Rf1+ Ke6 35. Rf8 Kd7 36. Rf7 Rd6 37. Rf4 Re6 38. b4 Re2+ 39. Kd3 Rg2 40.
b5 Ke6 41. Kc4 Re2 42. Kd3 Re3+ 43. Kc4 g5 44. Rf5 Re4+ 45. Kd3 Rxg4 46. Re5+
Kd7 47. Bd2 Rg3+ 48. Kc4 g4 49. Bg5 e6 50. Re4 Rg2 51. b3 Rg1 52. Kd3 Rd1+ 53.
Ke2 Rd4 54. Ke3 Rd5+ 55. Kf4 g3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.59"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[Black "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2646"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 c6 4. Bf4 Bf5 5. e3 e6 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Be2 h6 8. h3
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. a4 a5 11. Ne1 Qb6 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Nxd3 c5 14. Rb1 Bd6 15.
Nf3 Bxf4 16. exf4 Ne4 17. g3 Rfc8 18. Kg2 Rab8 19. Re1 Ndf6 20. Nde5 Nd6 21. g4
Qc7 22. dxc5 Qxc5 23. Nd4 Qc7 24. h4 Nd7 25. Nd3 b5 26. g5 Qd8 27. Qg4 Qf8 28.
Nxe6 fxe6 29. Qxe6+ Qf7 30. Qxd6 Rb6 31. Qe7 Qf5 32. Qe3 bxa4 33. Ra1 Rc4 34.
Qh3 Qxh3+ 35. Kxh3 d4 36. Re4 Rb3 37. Kg4 Nb6 38. Re8+ Kf7 39. Rae1 Nc8 40. R1e6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.60"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Nodirbek Yakubboev"]
[Black "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Bf5 3. Bb2 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Qb6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 e6 8. O-O
Nf6 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Be2 Qc7 13. g3 Qd7 14. Bf3 Ne5 15.
Bg2 Nd3 16. Rb1 g5 17. Ba1 Be7 18. Qe2 b6 19. f4 gxf4 20. gxf4 Rh6 21. Rf3 e5
22. Rbf1 exf4 23. exf4 Kf8 24. Re3 Rh4 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. Rxd3 Nxf4 27. Bxg7+ Kg8
28. Rxf4 Qxd3 29. Qxd3 Rxd3 30. Rxh4 Bxh4 31. Bh6 f6 32. Bf1 Rd8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.61"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "A00"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. Nc3 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nxd4 5. Qxd4 Qf6 6. Qd3 Bb4 7. Bd2 Ne7
8. e4 O-O 9. Be2 d5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Qc4 Bd6 12. O-O-O Qg6 13. h4 h5 14. Rdg1 c6
15. g4 cxd5 16. Qa4 hxg4 17. Bxg4 Be5 18. Bxf5 Qxf5 19. Rg5 Qf3 20. Rxe5 b5 21.
Qf4 Qxh1+ 22. Re1 Qg2 23. Rxe7 d4 24. Qxd4 Rad8 25. Qf4 a5 26. b3 b4 27. Ne4 Rc8
28. Kb2 Qg6 29. Re5 Rfe8 30. Be3 Qc6 31. Nc5 Rxe5 32. Qxe5 Re8 33. Qd4 Qf3 34.
Qd7 Re5 35. Qd8+ Kh7 36. Qd3+ Kg8 37. Bd4 Qf4 38. a4 Rd5 39. Ne4 f5 40. Qg3 Qxg3
41. Nxg3 Rxd4 42. Nxf5 Rd7 43. Ne3 Kf7 44. Nc4 Rd5 45. c3 Ke6 46. cxb4 axb4 47.
Kc2 Rf5 48. a5 Rxf2+ 49. Kd3 Kd5 50. Ne3+ Kc5 51. a6 Ra2 52. h5 Rxa6 53. Nf5 Ra3
54. Kc2 Ra2+ 55. Kd3 Rg2 56. Ke4 Rg5 57. Kf4 Rxh5 58. Nxg7 Rh3 59. Ne6+ Kd5 60.
Nc7+ Kd4 61. Nb5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.38"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 O-O 8.
Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. O-O-O a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. f3 b5 14. g4 Ne8
15. Qg3 b4 16. Nce2 Bb7 17. h4 a5 18. h5 a4 19. g5 b3 20. axb3 axb3 21. Nxb3 d5
22. Nc3 Qb6 23. h6 g6 24. Bh3 Qd6 25. f4 Nc7 26. Qe3 Rfd8 27. Kb1 Nc6 28. exd5
Nxd5 29. Nxd5 exd5 30. Rhe1 d4 31. Qe4 Qc7 32. f5 Nb4 33. Qe2 Bf3 34. Qd2 Bxd1
35. Rxd1 d3 36. c3 Qa7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.63"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kacper Piorun"]
[Black "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2496"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. c4 cxd4 7. exd4 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Qg4 Nf6 12. Qh4 Nc6 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6
15. Qxh7+ Kf8 16. Be4 Rc8 17. Rad1 Ba8 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qh7 Bg7 20. f4 Re7 21. d5
exd5 22. Nxd5 Nxe5 23. fxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxf7+ Kxf7 25. Qxg6+ Kg8 26. Qh7+ Kf7 27.
Rf1+ Ke6 28. Qg6+ Kd7 29. Rf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.64"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nikita Petrov"]
[Black "Artem Pingin"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2419"]
[PlyCount "174"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Qb6 7. Nb3 Bf5 8.
c3 e6 9. a4 a6 10. a5 Qd8 11. Be2 Nd7 12. O-O Be7 13. Re1 O-O 14. h3 b6 15. axb6
Qxb6 16. Ra2 a5 17. Nc1 Rfc8 18. Bd3 Bxd3 19. Nxd3 Qd8 20. Qe2 Nb6 21. Nfe5 Nxe5
22. Nxe5 Qe8 23. Qg4 a4 24. Re3 Bf8 25. h4 f6 26. Nd3 Rc6 27. h5 Nc4 28. Re2 Rb6
29. Ra1 Qf7 30. Rae1 Re8 31. Bc1 Rc6 32. g3 Rb6 33. Kg2 Rc6 34. Qf3 Rb8 35. Nf4
Rbb6 36. g4 Ra6 37. Kh1 Rcb6 38. Rg1 h6 39. Rge1 Rd6 40. Ng6 Rdc6 41. Kg2 Rab6
42. Qd3 Ra6 43. Nf4 Rab6 44. Qg6 Rd6 45. Nd3 Rdc6 46. Nf4 Rd6 47. Qxf7+ Kxf7 48.
Ng6 Rb7 49. Nh8+ Kg8 50. Ng6 Kf7 51. Nxf8 Kxf8 52. Rxe6 Rxe6 53. Rxe6 Nxb2 54.
Ra6 Nc4 55. Rxa4 Rb3 56. Ra8+ Kf7 57. Ra7+ Kf8 58. Bf4 Rxc3 59. Rd7 Nb6 60. Rb7
Rc6 61. Bd2 Kg8 62. Bb4 Na4 63. Rb8+ Kh7 64. Ra8 Nb2 65. Bf8 Rc7 66. Rd8 Nd3 67.
Kg3 Rf7 68. Bc5 f5 69. f3 fxg4 70. fxg4 Nf4 71. Re8 Nd3 72. Bd6 Nf2 73. Be5 Ne4+
74. Kg2 Nc3 75. Rc8 Ne4 76. Rd8 Nc3 77. Ra8 Ne4 78. Ra5 Rd7 79. Ra8 Rf7 80. Ra5
Rd7 81. Rb5 Nc3 82. Rb8 Rf7 83. Rd8 Nd1 84. Kg3 Nc3 85. Kg2 Nd1 86. Ra8 Ne3+ 87.
Kg3 Nf1+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.65"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[Black "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[ECO "D91"]
[WhiteElo "2367"]
[BlackElo "2577"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. cxd5 Nxg5 7. Nxg5 e6 8.
Qd2 exd5 9. Qe3+ Kf8 10. Qf4 Bf6 11. h4 Kg7 12. O-O-O h6 13. Nf3 Be6 14. e3 Nc6
15. Bd3 Be7 16. Bc2 a6 17. Qg3 Bd6 18. Ne5 Ne7 19. h5 g5 20. f4 f6 21. Rdf1 Rf8
22. Ng6 Nxg6 23. hxg6 Rh8 24. Qf2 c6 25. Ne2 h5 26. Ng3 h4 27. Nf5+ Bxf5 28.
Bxf5 Qe7 29. g3 Rae8 30. gxh4 gxh4 31. Rh3 Rh5 32. Rfh1 Reh8 33. Bg4 R5h6 34.
Bf5 Rh5 35. Rxh4 Rxh4 36. Rxh4 Rxh4 37. Qxh4 Qxe3+ 38. Kb1 Qg1+ 39. Kc2 Qg2+ 40.
Kc3 Qf3+ 41. Bd3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.66"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Roman Kezin"]
[Black "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Bf5 7. Re1 c6 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Nh4 Nxc3 11. Nxf5 gxf5 12. bxc3 Qxb3 13. axb3 e6 14. b4 Nd7
15. b5 Rfc8 16. Ba3 Nb6 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Bxd6 Nxc4 19. Bc5 a5 20. Ra4 Nd2 21.
Rd1 Nb3 22. Bd6 Ra6 23. Bf4 Rb6 24. Rb1 Nc5 25. Rxb6 Nxa4 26. Rb3 Bf8 27. e3 c5
28. d5 c4 29. Rb7 Nxc3 30. dxe6 Ne2+ 31. Kf1 Nxf4 32. gxf4 c3 33. e7 Bxe7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.67"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[Black "Mikhail Markov"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2283"]
[PlyCount "60"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. b3 b6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. O-O Bb7 10. Bb2 c5 11. Rc1 Rc8 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. dxc5 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Bf6
15. Qd2 bxc5 16. Rfd1 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 d4 18. b4 Qb6 19. Rb1 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Rb8 21.
Qa1 cxb4 22. Rxd4 Ne5 23. a3 a5 24. axb4 axb4 25. Rdxb4 Qxb4 26. Rxb4 Nxf3+ 27.
exf3 Rxb4 28. Qc3 Rfb8 29. Kg2 Rb3 30. Qc4 R3b4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.68"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[Black "Elham Amar"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2350"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[PlyCount "56"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. a3 Bxc5 6. b4 Be7 7. Nf3 f6 8. Bb2 Nd7
9. c4 fxe5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bb5 Nf6 12. Nxe5 O-O 13. Bxd7 Bxd7 14. O-O a5 15.
bxa5 Bb5 16. Re1 Ne4 17. Rxe4 dxe4 18. Qb3+ Kh8 19. Qxb5 Bc5 20. Nc3 Bxf2+ 21.
Kh1 Rxa5 22. Qc4 Rxe5 23. Nxe4 Ref5 24. Qc3 Bd4 25. Qxd4 Rf1+ 26. Qg1 Qd3 27.
Nc5 Rxg1+ 28. Rxg1 Qe2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.69"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Stepan Zilka"]
[Black "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[PlyCount "76"]

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 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 c4 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. Nf5 Rxa3 21. bxa3 Nd3
22. Bxd3 cxd3 23. Nxh6+ gxh6 24. Qg4+ Bg7 25. Qxd7 Rc8 26. Nf3 b4 27. Qg4 Rxc1
28. Rxc1 bxa3 29. e5 Qb2 30. Rf1 a2 31. Qa4 Qb1 32. Nd2 Qc2 33. Qe8+ Kh7 34.
exd6 Bxd5 35. d7 Bc6 36. Ne4 Qe2 37. Ra1 d2 38. Nf6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.70"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[Black "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "180"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 Qc7 7. c3 d6 8. d4
cxd4 9. cxd4 Bg4 10. Be3 Nf6 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Qc2 Rfc8 13. Rac1 Nd7 14. h3 Bxf3
15. Nxf3 Qb7 16. b3 a5 17. a4 c5 18. d5 Rab8 19. Nd2 Qb4 20. Rb1 Qc3 21. Rec1
Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Nb6 23. Rbc1 f5 24. f3 fxe4 25. fxe4 Nd7 26. Rb1 Ne5 27. Bf4 Nd3
28. Be3 Nb4 29. Rcc1 Na2 30. Rc4 Rb7 31. Kf1 Rcb8 32. Rc2 Nb4 33. Rcc1 Nd3 34.
Rc2 Rb4 35. Ke2 Ne5 36. Rbc1 h6 37. Bf4 Nd7 38. Rc4 g5 39. Bg3 R4b7 40. Bh2 Be5
41. Bxe5 Nxe5 42. R4c3 Rb4 43. Ke3 Rf8 44. Ke2 Rd4 45. Ke3 Rf4 46. Ke2 Kg7 47.
Ke3 h5 48. Re1 Kh6 49. Rec1 h4 50. Re1 Kh5 51. Rec1 Kg6 52. Re1 Rb4 53. Rec1 Rf8
54. Nf3 Nxf3 55. gxf3 Rfb8 56. f4 Rxb3 57. Kf3 Kh5 58. fxg5 Rxc3+ 59. Rxc3 Kxg5
60. e5 Kf5 61. exd6 exd6 62. Re3 Rb4 63. Re6 Rxa4 64. Rxd6 Ra3+ 65. Kg2 Ke5 66.
Rd8 Rg3+ 67. Kh2 Rg6 68. Ra8 Kxd5 69. Rxa5 Kd4 70. Ra8 Rf6 71. Rd8+ Kc3 72. Kg2
c4 73. Re8 Rf4 74. Rg8 Kd3 75. Rd8+ Kc2 76. Rg8 c3 77. Rc8 Kd2 78. Rd8+ Kc1 79.
Rc8 c2 80. Rb8 Kd2 81. Rd8+ Kc3 82. Rc8+ Rc4 83. Rf8 c1=Q 84. Rf3+ Kb4 85. Rf2
Qg5+ 86. Kf1 Rc1+ 87. Ke2 Rc2+ 88. Kf1 Qb5+ 89. Kg2 Qc6+ 90. Kf1 Qh1# 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.71"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Raymond Song"]
[Black "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2578"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Qc1 Be7 11. Rd1 h6 12. Be3 Be6 13. Nc3 Rc8 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15.
Bxd4 Qa5 16. Qd2 Rfd8 17. Rac1 Kf8 18. a3 Qa6 19. Qe3 b6 20. h3 Bc5 21. Qf4 Bxd4
22. Rxd4 Rc4 23. Rcd1 Qc8 24. g4 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Rd7 26. Bf3 Qc7 27. e3 Qd8 28.
Kg2 Ng8 29. Bd1 a6 30. Be2 Qc8 31. Bxa6 Qa8 32. Bb5 Rd8 33. Qc7 Ne7 34. Qxb6 Rb8
35. Qc5 Rc8 36. Qd6 Rd8 37. Qb4 h5 38. Ne2 hxg4 39. hxg4 Qc8 40. Ng3 f6 41. a4
Kf7 42. Qc3 Qb8 43. Bd3 Rc8 44. Qd2 Nc6 45. Rf4 g5 46. Rf5 Ne5 47. Be2 Rh8 48.
Qd4 Rh4 49. a5 Qh8 50. Qxe5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.72"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[Black "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Nc8 7. a4 Be7 8. a5 a6
9. Ne1 c5 10. c3 Nc6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bd3 Bg6 13. Bf4 N8e7 14. Nd2 Ba7 15. Nb3
Bb8 16. Qe2 Bc7 17. h4 Nxa5 18. Nxa5 Bxa5 19. h5 Bf5 20. Bg5 Bc7 21. Bxf5 exf5
22. h6 gxh6 23. Bf6 Rg8 24. Nd3 Qd7 25. Rfe1 Rg4 26. e6 Qxe6 27. Qxe6 fxe6 28.
f3 Rg6 29. Rxe6 O-O-O 30. Rae1 Re8 31. Rxe7 Reg8 32. Re8+ Rxe8 33. Rxe8+ Kd7 34.
Rf8 Bd6 35. Ne5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[Black "Artem Uskov"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Qc7 11. Be3 b6 12. Rc1 Bb7 13. Nd5 exd5 14. cxd5 Rfc8 15.
dxc6 Bxc6 16. Nc4 Rab8 17. Qd4 Nxe4 18. Nxb6 Bf6 19. Qc4 Rxb6 20. Bxb6 Qxb6 21.
Qxe4 Bxe4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[Black "Denis Khismatullin"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. Qe2
Nbd7 9. c4 Nc5 10. Nc3 Nxd3 11. Qxd3 Be7 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Rfe1 Rc8 14. Rad1 a6
15. Qg3 Re8 16. e5 Nh5 17. Qg4 g6 18. Re3 Ng7 19. Red3 Rc5 20. f4 Qb8 21. Na4
Ra5 22. Ba3 dxe5 23. Bxe7 exd4 24. Rxd4 Qc7 25. Bd6 Qc6 26. Be5 Rxe5 27. fxe5 b5
28. Rd6 Qc7 29. Nb6 Nf5 30. Nd7 Kg7 31. c5 Qa5 32. Nf6 Rf8 33. Qe2 Qc3 34. Qf2
Nxd6 35. cxd6 Qxe5 36. Nd7 Qh5 37. Rf1 Rd8 38. Qf6+ Kh6 39. Ne5 Rf8 40. Nxf7+
Rxf7 41. Qxf7 Qd5 42. Qf8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[Black "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. d4 a6 6. Be2 Nxd5 7. Nf3 e6 8. c4
N5f6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 cxd4 12. Qxd4 b6 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7
15. Qxb6 Qc8 16. Rfd1 a5 17. Qc7 Bc5 18. Qxc8 Rfxc8 19. b3 Bc6 20. Bd6 Bb4 21.
Rac1 Rd8 22. c5 Ne8 23. Be7 Rxd1+ 24. Nxd1 a4 25. Ne3 axb3 26. axb3 Ra2 27. Bf3
Bb5 28. h3 f6 29. Nc4 Ra6 30. Nd6 Nxd6 31. Bxd6 e5 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Bc4 Bxc4 34.
Rxc4 Ra1+ 35. Kh2 Be1 36. Ra4 Rxa4 37. bxa4 Bb4 38. c6 Bxd6 39. a5 e4+ 40. g3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.76"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Renato Terry"]
[Black "Bobir Sattarov"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2353"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 a5 4. b5 c5 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. d3 e5 8. Nbd2 Ne7 9.
Ne4 Qc7 10. Bg5 Nd7 11. b6 Qxb6 12. Rb1 Qc7 13. Bxe7 Kxe7 14. g4 b6 15. Ng3 Bb7
16. O-O Rhe8 17. e3 Kf8 18. Ng5 Kg8 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. N5e4 Qc6 21. g5 Rad8 22.
Qf3 Re6 23. Rb5 Rf8 24. Kg2 Qa8 25. Rbb1 h6 26. h4 h5 27. Rh1 Qd8 28. Rbf1 Nb8
29. Qe2 Nc6 30. a3 a4 31. Qc2 Qa8 32. Rb1 Rd8 33. Rhd1 Qa7 34. Rb5 Re7 35. Rdb1
Red7 36. Rd1 Na5 37. Qxa4 dxe3 38. Nxc5 Qa8+ 39. Nce4 Rxd3 40. Rxd3 Rxd3 41. Rd5
Rxd5 42. cxd5 Qxd5 43. fxe3 Nc4 44. Kf2 b5 45. Qa6 Qd3 46. Qxb5 Qxe3+ 47. Kg2
Nd2 48. Nxd2 Qxd2+ 49. Kh3 Qf4 50. a4 Bf8 51. a5 Bd6 52. Qe2 Bb8 53. a6 Kg7 54.
Qe4 Qc1 55. Qb7 Qf4 56. Qxb8 Qg4+ 57. Kg2 Qxh4 58. Qxe5+ Kh7 59. Qd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.77"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[Black "M Pranesh"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2266"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. c3 Ng6 6. d4 Be7 7. h4 h5 8. Bg5
Bxg5 9. hxg5 d6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Nbd2 Bg4 14. g3
Ke7 15. Nh4 Nxh4 16. gxh4 a5 17. f3 Be6 18. Ke2 a4 19. b3 Rhb8 20. Ke3 c5 21.
Rhb1 Rb6 22. c4 Rba6 23. b4 cxb4 24. Rxb4 Rd8 25. Rc1 Kd6 26. a3 c6 27. c5+ Kc7
28. Nc4 Bxc4 29. Rcxc4 Rd1 30. Rxa4 Rxa4 31. Rxa4 Kb7 32. Rb4+ Kc7 33. f4 Re1+
34. Kf2 Rc1 35. Ra4 Kb7 36. Rb4+ Kc7 37. Ra4 Kb7 38. Rb4+ Kc7 39. Ra4 Kb7 40.
Rb4+ Kc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.78"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[Black "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2426"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. h3 Nf6 7. d3 Nd7 8. Nc3
e5 9. Be3 b6 10. Qd2 h6 11. Nh2 Nf8 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne6 14. Be3 Nd4 15. Nd1
Qe7 16. c3 Ne6 17. Nf2 Ba6 18. a4 Rd8 19. Qc2 O-O 20. a5 b5 21. Rae1 Kh7 22. Nf3
b4 23. e5 bxc3 24. bxc3 c4 25. d4 c5 26. dxc5 Nxc5 27. Bxc5 Qxc5 28. e6 Rd3 29.
Kh1 Rxc3 30. Ne4 Rxc2 31. Nxc5 Bb5 32. exf7 c3 33. Ne6 Bxf1 34. Nxf8+ Bxf8 35.
Rxf1 Re2 36. Nd4 Re4 37. Nc2 Kg7 38. Rf3 Rc4 39. Kg1 Rc5 40. g4 Rxa5 41. Nd4 Re5
42. Rxc3 Kxf7 43. Nc6 Bc5+ 44. Kg2 Rd5 45. Nxa7 Rd2+ 46. Kf3 Bxa7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.79"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[Black "Sinisa Drazic"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2134"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Be6 5. Na3 Bd5 6. Nxc4 e6 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. a3 a5 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Qc2 Ne4 14. Rac1 f5 15. a4
Rac8 16. Qb1 h6 17. Qa1 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Kh7 19. Bf1 Ng5 20. Nxg5+ Qxg5 21. g3 Bf3
22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Bg2 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Rd3 25. Ne5 Nxe5 26. Bxe5 b6 27. Rd1 Rxd1
28. Qxd1 Qe7 29. Qf3 Qd7 30. e4 Kg8 31. h4 fxe4 32. Qxe4 h5 33. Qf3 Qd5 34. Qxd5
exd5 35. Kf3 Kf7 36. Ke2 g6 37. f3 Ke6 38. Bf4 Kf5 39. Kd3 Ke6 40. Bc7 Kd7 41.
Be5 Ke6 42. Bd4 Kd6 43. Bb2 Bf2 44. Bd4 Bxg3 45. Bxb6 Bxh4 46. Bxa5 Bg3 47. b4
h4 48. Ke2 h3 49. Kf1 Be1 50. Kg1 d4 51. Bb6 d3 52. Be3 Bxb4 53. Kh2 d2 54. Bxd2
Bxd2 55. Kxh3 Ke6 56. Kg4 Kf6 57. f4 Ba5 58. Kf3 Kf5 59. Kg3 Bb6 60. Kf3 Bc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.80"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[Black "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. Nc3 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 c5 6. g5 Nfd7 7. Qg4 Nc6 8. O-O-O
b5 9. Qg3 b4 10. Na4 c4 11. e4 b3 12. axb3 cxb3 13. Qxb3 Be7 14. exd5 exd5 15.
Bg2 O-O 16. Bxd5 Bxg5 17. Nh3 Bxf4+ 18. Nxf4 Rb8 19. Qg3 Ne7 20. Rhg1 Nf5 21.
Qd3 Nf6 22. Bb3 Qc7 23. Ne2 Qxh2 24. Ng3 Nxg3 25. Qxg3 Qh6+ 26. Qe3 Qxe3+ 27.
fxe3 h5 28. Nc5 h4 29. Rg5 Nh7 30. Rh5 Bg4 31. Rxh4 Bxd1 32. Kxd1 g5 33. Rh1
Rfe8 34. e4 Rbd8 35. c3 Nf6 36. Bc2 Kg7 37. Rg1 Kh6 38. Kc1 Nh5 39. b4 Nf4 40.
Kd2 f5 41. exf5 Re2+ 42. Kd1 Rh2 43. Ne4 Re8 44. Nf6 Ne2 45. Rf1 Nxc3+ 46. Kc1
Ne2+ 47. Kb1 Nc3+ 48. Kb2 Na4+ 49. Kb3 Rxc2 50. Nxe8 Re2 51. Rh1+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.81"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[Black "Faustino Oro"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2357"]
[PlyCount "170"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Bd6 8. Nc3
a6 9. Nh4 O-O 10. Nf5 Bb4 11. Qc2 Re8 12. Bf4 Nbd7 13. Rad1 Nf8 14. a3 Bxc3 15.
Qxc3 Ne6 16. Bc1 Qd7 17. Qf3 Qd8 18. h4 Ne4 19. g4 f6 20. Qh3 Qd7 21. Rfe1 Rad8
22. f3 Nd6 23. Qg3 c5 24. Nxd6 Qxd6 25. Qxd6 Rxd6 26. dxc5 bxc5 27. f4 Red8 28.
f5 Nd4 29. b4 Nc2 30. bxc5 Nxe1 31. cxd6 Nxg2 32. Kxg2 Rxd6 33. Kf2 Kf7 34. Be3
Bc6 35. Bc5 Rd8 36. Bd4 Bb5 37. Rc1 Re8 38. e3 Bc4 39. Rb1 Bb5 40. Rb4 Rc8 41.
g5 Rc1 42. Kg2 Rc2+ 43. Kg3 Rc1 44. gxf6 gxf6 45. Kg2 Rc2+ 46. Kg3 h5 47. Rb1
Ra2 48. Rb3 Ke7 49. Bb2 Kf7 50. Rb4 Ke7 51. Kf3 Bc6 52. Kf4 Bb5 53. e4 dxe4 54.
Kxe4 Bc6+ 55. Ke3 Bd7 56. Kd2 Bxf5 57. Kc1 Bg6 58. Rb6 a5 59. Bxf6+ Kd7 60. Bb2
Bf5 61. Rb5 Ke6 62. Rxa5 Bg6 63. Ra6+ Kf7 64. Rf6+ Kg7 65. Rb6+ Kf7 66. Rb5 Ke6
67. Re5+ Kf7 68. Rg5 Be4 69. Rxh5 Kg6 70. Rg5+ Kh6 71. Re5 Bh7 72. Rd5 Be4 73.
Rc5 Bh7 74. Rb5 Be4 75. Kd2 Bg6 76. Kc3 Bf7 77. Rg5 Be6 78. Kc2 Bf7 79. Kb1 Bc4
80. Rc5 Bf7 81. Ra5 Bb3 82. Re5 Bg8 83. Re8 Bd5 84. Rh8+ Kg6 85. h5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.82"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1
d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 O-O 11. Nf3 Nbd7 12. a4 Ra6 13. Nd2 Qa8 14. Nc4 Rb8 15. Ra3
Ne8 16. Nb5 Qb7 17. Bd2 Rba8 18. Qc2 e6 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Re1 Ndf6 21. f3 d5 22.
e5 Nd7 23. Ncd6 Qc6 24. f4 Bf8 25. Kg1 Ng7 26. b4 cxb4 27. Qxc6 Rxc6 28. Bxb4
Nb6 29. Rea1 Nc4 30. R3a2 g5 31. a5 gxf4 32. gxf4 Nh5 33. Nd4 Rxd6 34. Bxd6 Nxd6
35. exd6 Nxf4 36. Nb5 Ra6 37. d7 Be7 38. Rc2 Kf7 39. Rc8 d4 40. d8=Q Bxd8 41.
Rxd8 d3 42. Nc7 Ra7 43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. Nxe6 Ne2+ 45. Kf2 Ra6 46. Rxd3 Rxe6 47. Re3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.83"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[Black "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8.
Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O Qd7 10. Kb1 a6 11. Ng5 O-O-O 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. g3 Bf6 14. c4
Ne5 15. f4 Ng4 16. Bg1 h5 17. Bg2 Qa4 18. Qe2 Rhe8 19. h3 Nh6 20. Rd3 d5 21.
cxd5 exd5 22. Qd2 Nf5 23. Bc5 Qc4 24. Ba3 d4 25. Rc1 Ne3 26. Bf3 h4 27. g4 g5
28. Rb3 c6 29. Qa5 Nd5 30. f5 Re5 31. Qd2 Rde8 32. Qd3 b5 33. Qd2 Re3 34. Bd6
Kd7 35. Bh2 Rxf3 36. Rxf3 Re2 37. b3 Rxd2 38. bxc4 bxc4 39. Bg1 d3 40. Be3 Nc3+
41. Ka1 Re2 42. a4 Nd5+ 43. Kb1 Nxe3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.84"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daler Vakhidov"]
[Black "Jens Hirneise"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2270"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nc3 Bf5 7. O-O Ne4 8. Nh4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Bc8 10. a4 c5 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Be3 Qa5 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Rfc1 Qc7
15. Rd1 Rb8 16. a5 h6 17. Bf4 Ne5 18. Nf3 Kh7 19. Rd5 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 e5 21. Be3
b6 22. axb6 axb6 23. Rad1 Be6 24. Rd6 Rfe8 25. Qb5 Red8 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Bd5 e4
28. Qb3 Bf5 29. Rb1 Rb8 30. Qb5 Be5 31. Qc6 Kg7 32. Qxc7 Bxc7 33. Ra1 Be5 34.
Ra7 Rf8 35. Bd2 g5 36. Rb7 Bg6 37. Rxb6 Rb8 38. Rxb8 Bxb8 39. Be3 Bd6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.85"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[Black "David Akhmedov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "128"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. g4 h6 10. Qd3 Rc8 11. O-O-O b5 12. f4 Qc7 13. f5 Bc4 14. Qd2 b4 15. Nd5
Nxd5 16. exd5 Bxf1 17. Rhxf1 a5 18. Kb1 a4 19. Nc1 Rb8 20. h4 a3 21. g5 hxg5 22.
hxg5 axb2 23. Nb3 Rh4 24. f6 gxf6 25. gxf6 Rc8 26. Rde1 Qc3 27. Qf2 Re4 28. Re2
Qc4 29. Rfe1 Nxf6 30. Qxf6 Rxe3 31. Qf5 Rxe2 32. Rxe2 Rc7 33. Qf3 Qc3 34. Qg2
Rc4 35. Rd2 Qe3 36. Kxb2 Qe4 37. Qg1 Be7 38. Qg8+ Bf8 39. Qg1 Rc7 40. Na5 Bh6
41. Rd3 Rxc2+ 42. Kxc2 Qe2+ 43. Kb3 Qxd3+ 44. Ka4 Qxd5 45. Qh2 Bg5 46. Nb3 Qc4
47. Qg2 Bd8 48. Qb7 d5 49. Qb8 f6 50. Qd6 Be7 51. Qe6 Kf8 52. Na5 Qxa2+ 53. Kb5
Qc2 54. Qxd5 e4 55. Qh5 Qc5+ 56. Qxc5 Bxc5 57. Kc4 f5 58. Nb3 Bd6 59. Nd4 f4 60.
Nf5 f3 61. Kd4 f2 62. Ne3 Bc5+ 63. Kxc5 b3 64. Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.86"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mohamed Tissir"]
[Black "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[ECO "B43"]
[WhiteElo "2349"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "44"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3
Nf6 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. f4 d6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. Rae1 O-O 13. e5 dxe5 14. fxe5 Nd7 15.
Bf4 Rfd8 16. Nd5 exd5 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. e6 Nde5 20. exf7+ Kf8 21.
Bxe5 Bc5+ 22. Nxc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.87"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[Black "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2095"]
[BlackElo "2398"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qc2 h5 9. Ne2 Re8 10. O-O Nd7 11. Be3 Nf8 12. c4 h4 13. h3 Bd7 14. d5 c5 15. Nc3
Qc7 16. Ne4 Re7 17. b4 b6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Rab1 Rae8 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Rfe1 g5
22. Bf5 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Nd7 24. Rb5 Nb6 25. Rc1 Rxe3 26. fxe3 Rxe3 27. Qf2 Qe7 28.
d6 Qe5 29. Rd1 Kg7 30. Rxb6 Re2 31. Qf1 Qe3+ 32. Kh1 Rf2 33. Qg1 axb6 34. d7 Rd2
35. Qxe3 Rxd1+ 36. Kh2 Rxd7 37. a4 Rd4 38. Qb3 Rd6 39. Qb5 f5 40. a5 bxa5 41.
Qxc5 Rf6 42. Qxa5 Kg6 43. c5 g4 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. Qb4 Kg5 46. c6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.88"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Sklokin"]
[Black "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "1780"]
[BlackElo "2322"]
[PlyCount "154"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be2 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Nxc3 7. bxc3 e4 8.
Ne1 f5 9. d4 Bd6 10. g3 f4 11. Bxf4 Bxf4 12. gxf4 O-O 13. Ng2 Bh3 14. f3 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 e3 16. Bc4+ Kh8 17. Qe2 Qe7 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Bd5 Nd8 20. Be4 Ne6 21.
Qxe3 Nxf4+ 22. Kh1 Qa3 23. Rg1 Re6 24. Rg4 Ref6 25. Reg1 g6 26. Bxb7 Qxa2 27.
Be4 a5 28. d5 Qa3 29. h4 a4 30. h5 Qd6 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Bxg6 Nxg6 33. Qh6+ Kg8
34. Rxg6+ Kf7 35. Qh7+ Ke8 36. Re1+ Kd8 37. Re6 Rxg6 38. Qxg6 Qxd5 39. Qd3 Qxd3
40. cxd3 Rxf3 41. Ra6 Rxd3 42. Rxa4 Rxc3 43. Kg2 Re3 44. Kf2 Re7 45. Kf3 Kd7 46.
Ra6 Re8 47. Ra3 c5 48. Re3 Ra8 49. Ke2 Kc6 50. Kd2 Ra2+ 51. Kc1 Kd5 52. Rg3 Kd4
53. Rg4+ Kc3 54. Rg3+ Kb4 55. Rg4+ Kb5 56. Kb1 Re2 57. Kc1 Kc6 58. Rg6+ Kd5 59.
Rg4 Re3 60. Rh4 c4 61. Kc2 Kc5 62. Rh8 Re2+ 63. Kc3 Re3+ 64. Kc2 Rg3 65. Rc8+
Kd4 66. Rd8+ Ke4 67. Re8+ Kd4 68. Rd8+ Kc5 69. Rc8+ Kd5 70. Rd8+ Ke6 71. Rd4 c3
72. Re4+ Kd5 73. Rh4 Kc5 74. Rh5+ Kd4 75. Rh4+ Kc5 76. Rh5+ Kd4 77. Rh4+ Ke5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.89"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[Black "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[ECO "B63"]
[WhiteElo "2017"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Qb6 8. Nb3
Be7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. f3 Rd8 11. h4 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Rxd5 14. Bd3 Nb4
15. Qe2 f6 16. Be3 Nxd3+ 17. Rxd3 Qa6 18. Rhd1 Rxd3 19. Qxd3 Qxa2 20. Qb5 Kf8
21. Bc5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.90"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Timur Yonal"]
[Black "Harold Wanyama"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2003"]
[BlackElo "2238"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. h3 e5 7. Nf3 Ne7 8. Be3
b6 9. Qd2 h6 10. O-O Be6 11. Nh2 Qd7 12. f4 exf4 13. Rxf4 O-O 14. Raf1 f5 15.
R4f2 g5 16. g3 fxe4 17. Rxf8+ Rxf8 18. Rxf8+ Kxf8 19. Nxe4 Bxh3 20. Qf2+ Qf5 21.
g4 Qxf2+ 22. Nxf2 Nd5 23. Bd2 Bd4 24. c3 Bxf2+ 25. Kxf2 h5 26. gxh5 Bf5 27. Bxg5
Bxd3 28. Ng4 c4 29. Ne5 c5 30. Kf3 Bb1 31. a3 b5 32. Nd7+ Kf7 33. Nxc5 Bc2 34.
h6 Kg6 35. Bd2 Nf6 36. Ne6 Bd1+ 37. Kf4 Nd7 38. Ke4 Bg4 39. Nc7 Nc5+ 40. Kd5 Nd3
41. Nxb5 Nxb2 42. Nxa7 Bf3+ 43. Kc5 Bg4 44. Nc6 Be6 45. Ne5+ Kh7 46. Kb4 Nd1 47.
Nxc4 Nf2 48. Ne5 Ne4 49. Be3 Nf6 50. c4 Kg8 51. a4 Bc8 52. Kb5 Ne8 53. a5 Kh7
54. Kb6 Bh3 55. a6 Nf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.91"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[Black "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2371"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 a6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. a4 c6 11. Ne4 Nbd7 12. Bd2 Be7 13. b4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Nf6 15.
Bd3 Qc7 16. Qb3 Rac8 17. Rfc1 Qb8 18. Ne5 Rfd8 19. f4 g6 20. f5 gxf5 21. Bxf5
Qd6 22. Rc5 Rf8 23. Bc2 Qd8 24. Rf1 Bxc5 25. bxc5 Nd7 26. Ng4 Qg5 27. Rf3 Qd5
28. Qd3 f5 29. Bb3 Nxc5 30. Bxd5 Nxd3 31. Bxe6+ Kg7 32. Bxf5 Rxf5 33. Rxf5 c5
34. Ne5 Be4 35. Rf7+ Kg8 36. Re7 Kf8 37. Re6 Bd5 38. Rd6 Nxe5 39. Rxd5 Nc4 40.
Bc3 b4 41. Be1 b3 42. Bc3 b2 43. Bxb2 Nxb2 44. dxc5 Nxa4 45. Rd7 Kg8 46. Ra7
Nxc5 47. Kf2 Rd8 48. Kf3 Rd7 49. Ra8+ Kf7 50. Kf4 Rd2 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Kf3 Rd7
53. Ra8 Rf7+ 54. Ke2 Kf5 55. Rc8 Ne6 56. Rc6 Ra7 57. Kd3 a5 58. Rc3 a4 59. Ra3
Rc7 60. Kd2 Nc5 61. Kc3 Ke5 62. Kc4 Kd6 63. Ra2 Ne4+ 64. Kd4 Nc5 65. Kc4 Kc6 66.
g4 Re7 67. Re2 Re4+ 68. Kc3 Rxg4 69. Kb2 Kb5 70. Ka3 Rb4 71. h3 Rb3+ 72. Ka2 Nd3
73. Rg2 Nb4+ 74. Ka1 Kc4 75. Rg7 Rxe3 76. Rxh7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.68"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Kanan Garayev"]
[Black "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2356"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Bf5 8. Ng5 e5
9. d5 h6 10. e4 Bd7 11. Nf3 cxd5 12. cxd5 b5 13. a3 a5 14. Ne1 Na6 15. Nd3 Qb8
16. b4 Rc8 17. Bd2 axb4 18. axb4 Rc4 19. Qb3 Rd4 20. Qb1 Qb7 21. f3 Rc8 22. Ne2
Rdc4 23. Be3 Rc2 24. Ra2 R2c4 25. Qa1 Nxb4 26. Nxb4 Rxb4 27. Ra7 Qb8 28. f4 Ra4
29. Rxa4 bxa4 30. Rb1 Qa8 31. Qa3 Ng4 32. Bb6 Bf8 33. h3 Nf6 34. Qf3 Bg7 35. g4
Rb8 36. g5 hxg5 37. fxg5 Nxe4 38. Rf1 Bf5 39. Be3 a3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.93"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "D76"]
[WhiteElo "2519"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 d5 5. c4 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Nb6 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. e3 e5 10. d5 Na5 11. e4 c6 12. h3 cxd5 13. exd5 Nac4 14. Re1 f6 15. b3
Nd6 16. Ba3 Rf7 17. Qd2 Bf8 18. Qe2 Rc7 19. Bxd6 Bxd6 20. Ne4 Bb4 21. Red1 Bf5
22. g4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Bd6 24. h4 Qf8 25. Bh3 Nc8 26. Qe2 Qe7 27. h5 Qg7 28. hxg6
hxg6 29. Qe4 Ne7 30. Kf1 Rac8 31. Nd2 Qh6 32. Kg2 Rc3 33. Nf3 Qg7 34. Kf1 R3c5
35. Nd2 Qh6 36. Bg2 f5 37. Qa4 b5 38. Qxa7 Rc2 39. Qe3 Qxe3 40. fxe3 e4 41. Kg1
R8c3 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. a4 bxa4 44. bxa4 Rxe3 45. Bf1 Bc5 46. Kh1 Rg3 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.94"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Lev Zverev"]
[Black "Ali Kasimov"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2343"]
[BlackElo "2206"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. f4
Bb4 9. Bd3 d6 10. a3 Bc5 11. Nb3 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 O-O 13. O-O b5 14. Rae1 g6 15.
Kh1 Bb7 16. Qg3 b4 17. axb4 Nxb4 18. Qh4 Kg7 19. e5 Nd7 20. f5 Nxd3 21. f6+ Kh8
22. cxd3 g5 23. exd6 Qxd6 24. Qf2 Rg8 25. Na5 Bd5 26. Nc4 Bxc4 27. dxc4 Qc6 28.
Ne4 Ne5 29. Qd4 Qc7 30. Nd6 Rad8 31. Rd1 Rxd6 32. Qxd6 Qxd6 33. Rxd6 Nxc4 34.
Rd7 Rf8 35. Rc1 Ne5 36. Ra7 h6 37. Rxa6 Rb8 38. h3 Rxb2 39. Rc5 Re2 40. Raa5 Nd7
41. Rc7 Ne5 42. Ra6 Rf2 43. Ra5 Re2 44. Ra1 Kh7 45. Rf1 Kg6 46. Rc8 g4 47. Rg8+
Kh5 48. hxg4+ Nxg4 49. Rg7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.95"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Khalil Nafri"]
[Black "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[ECO "B35"]
[WhiteElo "2248"]
[BlackElo "2319"]
[PlyCount "124"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Bb3 Re8 9. f3 e6 10. O-O d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bf2 Qg5 14. c3 Bh3
15. Bg3 Nxd4 16. cxd4 Bd7 17. Rc1 Bb5 18. f4 Qf6 19. Rf2 Qxd4 20. Kh1 Qxd1+ 21.
Rxd1 d4 22. f5 Be2 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Bxf7+ Kh7 25. Rd2 d3 26. Bxe8 Rxe8 27. Rf7
Kg8 28. Rd7 Rf8 29. h3 Rf1+ 30. Kh2 Rb1 31. b3 b5 32. R2xd3 Bxd3 33. Rxd3 a5 34.
Rd5 a4 35. Rxb5 a3 36. Bd6 Rb2 37. Bxa3 Rxa2 38. Bd6 Bd4 39. Rb7 Ra6 40. Bf4 Rf6
41. g3 g5 42. Rd7 Bb6 43. Rd6 Rf8 44. Rg6+ Kh7 45. Rxg5 Rc8 46. h4 Bd8 47. Rd5
Kg6 48. b4 Kf7 49. b5 Ke6 50. Rd6+ Kf5 51. b6 Bxh4 52. b7 Rh8 53. Kg2 Kg4 54.
Rg6+ Kh5 55. Rh6+ Rxh6 56. Bxh6 Bf6 57. b8=Q Kg6 58. Bf4 Kf5 59. Kf3 Kg6 60. g4
Be7 61. Qe8+ Kf6 62. Bg5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.96"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[Black "Jamshid Mustafaev"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2222"]
[BlackElo "2313"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. h3
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. Bf3 Re8 11. Re1 a5 12. b3 Nfd7 13. Bb2 Ne5 14. Be2 a4 15.
Rb1 axb3 16. axb3 c6 17. Nf3 Qe7 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Bf1 Rd8 20. Qc2 Qg5 21. Bc1
Qh4 22. Be3 Ne6 23. Ne2 Nd4 24. Bxd4 exd4 25. Qd3 f5 26. Ng3 Ra2 27. Re2 Rxe2
28. Bxe2 fxe4 29. Nxe4 Bf5 30. Bf3 Bxe4 31. Bxe4 Rf8 32. Rf1 Be5 33. c5 Qe7 34.
b4 Kh8 35. Re1 Qf6 36. Rf1 Bc7 37. g3 Qg7 38. Kg2 Re8 39. Re1 Qf6 40. Re2 Rf8
41. Bf3 Kg7 42. Re4 Rd8 43. Re2 Rd7 44. b5 cxb5 45. Qxb5 Rf7 46. Qd3 b5 47. Rb2
h5 48. h4 b4 49. Rxb4 g5 50. hxg5 Qxg5 51. Qxd4+ Be5 52. Qh4 Qd2 53. Qxh5 Qxb4
54. Qxe5+ Rf6 55. Qg5+ Rg6 56. Qe7+ Kh6 57. Qf8+ Rg7 58. Qh8+ Kg6 59. Bh5+ Kf6
60. Qf8+ Kg5 61. Qxg7+ Kxh5 62. Qh7+ Kg5 63. Qh4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "12.97"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[Black "David Bogdan"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "1671"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
c5 9. Qe2 Nc6 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. exd4 a6 12. Bb3 b5 13. d5 Na5 14. dxe6 Qc7 15.
exf7+ Kh8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bb7 18. Ne5 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Qb6 20. Be3 Qe6 21.
Rad1 Nc4 22. Nxc4 bxc4 23. Qxc4 Qxf7 24. h3 h6 25. b3 Bg5 26. Bxg5 Qxf2+ 27. Kh1
hxg5 28. Rxg5 Rf7 29. Rh5+ Kg8 30. Qe4 Raa7 31. Rd8+ Rf8 32. Qh7+ Kf7 33. Rf5+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "R Praggnanandhaa"]
[ECO "C49"]
[WhiteElo "2830"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nxe5 Re8 8.
Nd3 Bxc3 9. dxc3 Nxe4 10. Qf3 Qf6 11. Qxf6 Nxf6 12. Bf4 Re2 13. Rac1 Bf5 14.
Rfd1 Nd5 15. Bd2 b5 16. Kf1 Rae8 17. Nb4 Nxb4 18. cxb4 a6 19. Be3 Rxc2 20. Rxc2
Bxc2 21. Rd7 Rc8 22. Bf4 Bf5 23. Rxc7 Rxc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladimir3 Fedoseev"]
[Black "Dmitry Andreikin"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2729"]
[PlyCount "18"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. b3 b5 8. Be2
Nbd7 9. Bb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Santosh Gujrathi Vidit"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[PlyCount "40"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re2 b6 11. Re1 Bb7 12. Bf4 Nf5 13. c3 Re8 14. Rxe8+ Qxe8
15. Qd3 g6 16. Nd2 Qe6 17. Qc4 Qxc4 18. Bxc4 d6 19. Bd3 Re8 20. f3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Peter Svidler"]
[Black "Yangyi Yu"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2714"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Ng6 6. c3 d5 7. exd5 Qxd5 8.
Qb3 Qh5 9. d4 Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. Nbd2 Bd7 14. Ne4
Qb6 15. Bf1 Qc7 16. Nc5 Bc8 17. Rad1 b6 18. Ne4 Bb7 19. Qa3 Rad8 20. Nd6 Ba8 21.
Nb5 Qb8 22. c4 h6 23. Qe3 Nb4 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Qb3 a5 26. Rd1 Rxd1 27. Qxd1
Nxa2 28. Ne1 Nb4 29. Nc2 Nxc2 30. Qxc2 Bc6 31. c5 Bxb5 32. Bxb5 bxc5 33. Qxc5
Qe5 34. Qxe5 Nxe5 35. f4 Ng4 36. Be2 Ne3 37. Kf2 Nd5 38. g3 Kf8 39. Kf3 f5 40.
Bb5 Ke7 41. Ke2 g5 42. fxg5 hxg5 43. h4 gxh4 44. gxh4 e5 45. Kf3 e4+ 46. Kg3 Kf6
47. Bc6 Nb4 48. Bb5 Nd5 49. Bc6 Ke5 50. h5 f4+ 51. Kg4 Nf6+ 52. Kg5 Nxh5 53.
Kxh5 Kd4 54. Kg4 Ke3 55. Kf5 f3 56. Bxe4 f2 57. Bg2 Kd3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Volodar Murzin"]
[Black "Nodirbek Abdusattorov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "138"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. Rb1 Bd7 7. c3 cxd4 8. exd4
Bb5 9. Qb3 Bxf1 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. Rxf1 Nc6 12. a3 b5 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Nd7
15. Bf4 Nb6 16. Nb3 h5 17. Nc1 Be7 18. Nd3 Nc4 19. Kd1 h4 20. Kc2 Kd7 21. Rbe1
Rh5 22. Re2 Rg8 23. Bc1 Bd6 24. Bf4 Be7 25. Ree1 g5 26. Bc1 g4 27. Bf4 Rf5 28.
Re2 Bd6 29. Bxd6 Nxd6 30. Re5 g3 31. hxg3 hxg3 32. Rxf5 Nxf5 33. Kb3 gxf2 34.
Rxf2 Nd6 35. Kb4 Ke7 36. Re2 Rg3 37. Nf4 Kd7 38. Rf2 b6 39. Rf3 Rg4 40. g3 Ke7
41. Nd3 Re4 42. Ne5 Re2 43. b3 Rb2 44. g4 f6 45. Nc6+ Kd7 46. Na7 Ne4 47. Nxb5
Rxb3+ 48. Kxb3 Nd2+ 49. Kb4 Nxf3 50. c4 dxc4 51. Kxc4 Nh2 52. Nc3 Kc6 53. d5+
exd5+ 54. Nxd5 Nxg4 55. Kd4 b5 56. Nc3 Ne5 57. Ke4 Kc5 58. Kf5 Nd7 59. Ke6 Kc4
60. Ne2 Ne5 61. Kxf6 Nf3 62. Ke6 Kb3 63. Kd5 Kxa3 64. Ke4 Ne1 65. Nd4 b4 66. Nc6
b3 67. Na5 b2 68. Nc4+ Ka2 69. Nxb2 Kxb2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Daniil Dubov"]
[Black "Richard Rapport"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[PlyCount "30"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 g5 7. Bg3 Nh5 8. e3 c5
9. dxc5 Nxg3 10. hxg3 dxc5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. O-O-O+ Bd7 13. Be2 Nc6 14. Nd2 Ke8
15. f4 Bc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Parham Maghsoodloo"]
[Black "Ian Nepomniachtchi"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2742"]
[BlackElo "2771"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Nh4
Bg4 9. Qc2 Nh5 10. h3 Be6 11. Nf3 Nxf4 12. exf4 Bd6 13. g3 g6 14. Bd3 Nd7 15.
Kf1 Qf6 16. Kg2 O-O 17. h4 c5 18. Nb5 Be7 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Nbd4 Rac8 21. h5 Ne4
22. Qe2 Bc5 23. Nxe6 Qxe6 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Bxe4 Qxe4 26. Qxe4 dxe4 27. Ng5 Rfe8
28. Rae1 e3 29. fxe3 Rxe3 30. Rxe3 Bxe3 31. Re1 Bd4 32. Re7 Rc2+ 33. Kh3 f5 34.
Re8+ Kg7 35. Ne6+ Kf7 36. Nxd4 Rd2 37. Rd8 Rxb2 38. Rd7+ Kf6 39. Nf3 Ke6 40. Rg7
Kf6 41. Rc7 Ke6 42. a4 a5 43. Rc5 b6 44. Rc6+ Kd5 45. Rxg6 Rb4 46. Ne5 Ke4 47.
Kh4 Rxa4 48. Rxb6 Ra1 49. Kg5 Ra3 50. Kh4 Ra1 51. Rb3 a4 52. Rb4+ Kd5 53. Kg5 a3
54. Kxf5 Rg1 55. Rb5+ Kd4 56. Nf3+ Kc4 57. Ra5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Pouya Idani"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "64"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. O-O Be7 7. a4 Be6 8. Re1
f6 9. d4 Ne3 10. Bxe3 Bxc4 11. Nbd2 Bf7 12. dxe5 fxe5 13. Qe2 O-O 14. Rad1 Qd5
15. Nb1 Qe6 16. Ng5 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 Qg6 18. Be3 Nb4 19. Na3 Bd5 20. Qf1 Bf3 21.
Rd2 Rad8 22. Kh1 Bc6 23. f3 Rxd2 24. Bxd2 e4 25. f4 Nd5 26. Be3 Nxf4 27. Bxf4 e3
28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Bg3 Rf2 30. Rg1 Qf5 31. Bxf2 Qxf2 32. Qf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Korobov"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2672"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "18"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Nxd5 exd5 9. a3 c5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Ba4 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3
O-O 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Ne1 Ne5 11. f4 Nc6 12. Nf3 Nd4 13. Nxd4 cxd4 14. Nb1 Nd7 15.
Nd2 b5 16. Bb3 Nc5 17. Nf3 e5 18. cxb5 Nxb3 19. axb3 Qb8 20. Bd2 f6 21. bxa6
Bxa6 22. Nh4 Qxb3 23. Nf5 Rfe8 24. Ra3 Qb7 25. Nxe7+ Qxe7 26. Rfa1 Bb7 27. Bb4
Rxa3 28. bxa3 Qd7 29. Qf2 d5 30. exd5 Qxd5 31. Re1 h6 32. fxe5 fxe5 33. h3 Bc6
34. Rc1 Qd7 35. Re1 Kh8 36. Rf1 Qd5 37. Re1 Re6 38. Qf8+ Kh7 39. Qf5+ Rg6 40.
Re2 Bd7 41. Qe4 Qxe4 42. Rxe4 Bxh3 43. Re2 Bg4 44. Rxe5 Bf3 45. g3 Rxg3+ 46. Kf2
Rh3 47. Bc5 Bd1 48. Rd5 Rxd3 49. Rxd4 Rf3+ 50. Kg2 Rf5 51. Bb4 Ba4 52. Rd6 g5
53. Ra6 Bb5 54. Rb6 h5 55. Rb8 Bc6+ 56. Kh2 h4 57. Rc8 Rf2+ 58. Kg1 Rg2+ 59. Kf1
Rc2 60. Rc7+ Kg6 61. Ke1 g4 62. Be7 h3 63. Bd6 Kf5 64. a4 Ke4 65. a5 Ke3 66.
Re7+ Be4 67. Kd1 Rd2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.11"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arjun Erigaisi"]
[Black "Evgeny Tomashevsky"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2681"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Qe2 Rb8 7. e5 Nd5 8.
c4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nf4 10. Qe3 Ng6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O Qe7 13. Bxg6 hxg6 14. Bxb4
Rxb4 15. b3 d5 16. Nd2 dxc4 17. Nxc4 Ba6 18. Na5 Bxf1 19. Nxc6 Qe6 20. Nxb4 Bxg2
21. Kxg2 Qg4+ 22. Kh1 Qxb4 23. e6 fxe6 24. Qxe6+ Kh7 25. Qh3+ Kg8 26. Qg2 Qd2
27. f3 Qd3 28. Rg1 Rf6 29. Qg4 c5 30. Qe4 Qxf3+ 31. Qxf3 Rxf3 32. Rxg6 c4 33.
bxc4 Ra3 34. Rg2 Rc3 35. Rg4 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rc2+ 37. Kg3 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Subramaniyam H Bharath"]
[Black "Vladislav Artemiev"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. f3 e6 5. e4 a6 6. a4 Be7 7. Bd3 c5 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. e5 Nd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. c4 Nd4 13. Qf2 Bc6 14. Ne2 Nxe2 15.
Qxe2 Rb8 16. O-O Rb4 17. Rfb1 Qb8 18. b3 f6 19. Bc2 f5 20. Bd2 Rb7 21. Re1 O-O
22. Rad1 Rf7 23. Qf2 g5 24. Be3 Qf8 25. Qd2 Rg7 26. h3 h5 27. Rf1 f4 28. Bf2 g4
29. Be4 Bxe4 30. fxe4 gxh3 31. g3 fxg3 32. Be3 Rf7 33. Bf4 Bg5 34. Bxg5 Rxf1+
35. Rxf1 h2+ 36. Kg2 Qxf1+ 37. Kxf1 h1=Q+ 38. Ke2 Qg2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.13"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sarin Nihal"]
[Black "S L Narayanan"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2677"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. h3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 e6 8. Be2
Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 Rab8 12. a4 Qc7 13. Bd3 Ne4 14. Qe2 Nd6 15.
Nbd2 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 h6 17. g3 b5 18. axb5 Rxb5 19. b3 Ra5 20. Kg2 Rxa1 21. Rxa1
Rb8 22. h4 Na5 23. b4 Nac4 24. Nxc4 Nxc4 25. Nd2 a5 26. bxa5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Giga Quparadze"]
[Black "D Gukesh"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qc2 Re8+ 9. Ne2 h5 10. O-O h4 11. h3 Nd7 12. c4 Nf8 13. Be3 Be6 14. Rad1 Rc8 15.
Bf4 Ng6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Rfe1 Rcd8 18. d5 cxd5 19. Bxg6 fxg6 20. Qxg6 Bf7 21.
Qb1 Qa6 22. Nd4 dxc4 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Nf5 Qb6 25. Qc2 Qa5 26. Nxh4 Qxa2 27.
Rd7 Qa5 28. Rxb7 Re1+ 29. Kh2 Qe5+ 30. f4 Qxf4+ 31. g3 Qe5 32. Ng2 Bd5 33. Rb8+
Kf7 34. Qa4 Qe4 35. Qd7+ Kg6 36. Qxd5 Rh1+ 37. Kxh1 Qxd5 38. Kh2 Kh7 39. h4 a5
40. Nf4 Qe5 41. Rb7 a4 42. h5 c3 43. bxc3 a3 44. Ra7 Qxc3 45. Kh3 Qb3 46. Ra8 a2
47. Kh4 Qb1 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.15"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Andrew Hong"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Bxd4 13. Bd3 Bxc3 14. Qxc3
Ne8 15. b3 d6 16. Bb2 Be6 17. Qb4 Bd5 18. Qf4 Nf6 19. Re1 Be6 20. h3 h6 21. c4
d5 22. Re3 Nh5 23. Qf3 Nf6 24. Qf4 Nh5 25. Qe5 Qg5 26. cxd5 Qxe5 27. Rxe5 Nf4
28. dxe6 Nxd3 29. Rd5 Nb4 30. Rd7 fxe6 31. Rxg7+ Kf8 32. Rxc7 Nxa2 33. Ba3+ Kg8
34. Rc2 a5 35. Rxa2 a4 36. Bb4 b5 37. bxa4 bxa4 38. Kf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Daniel Dardha"]
[Black "Vincent Keymer"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Bf4 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. e3 O-O 7. Ngf3 b6 8. a3
Bb7 9. Be2 Be7 10. h3 d6 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. b4 h6 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. Rfd1
Qb8 16. Bh2 Rfd8 17. Bf1 a6 18. Nd4 Qa8 19. Qb1 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Qb3 Nf8
22. Ne2 Ng6 23. Nc3 Bc6 24. b5 axb5 25. cxb5 Bb7 26. Na4 Qa7 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28.
Nc3 d5 29. a4 Qa5 30. Rc1 Bf6 31. Na2 Rxc1 32. Nxc1 Qd2 33. Ne2 Nh4 34. Nd4 e5
35. Qc2 Qxc2 36. Nxc2 Kf8 37. e4 d4 38. Bd3 Ng6 39. Na3 Bd8 40. Nc4 f6 41. Nd6
Ba8 42. f3 Bc7 43. Nc4 h5 44. Bg3 Ke7 45. Be1 Kd7 46. h4 Nf4 47. Bf1 Ne6 48. Bb4
g6 49. g3 f5 50. Bd3 fxe4 51. Bxe4 Bxe4 52. fxe4 g5 53. g4 gxh4 54. gxh5 Ke8 55.
h6 Kf7 56. Bd6 Bxd6 57. Nxd6+ Kg6 58. Nc4 Nc5 59. Nxb6 d3 60. Nc4 Nxa4 61. Nxe5+
Kxh6 62. Nxd3 Kg5 63. Kg2 Kg4 64. Nb4 Kf4 65. Nd5+ Kxe4 66. Nc3+ Nxc3 67. b6 Kd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.17"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jakhongir Vakhidov"]
[Black "Javokhir Sindarov"]
[ECO "A10"]
[WhiteElo "2599"]
[BlackElo "2701"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 b6 5. d4 Bb7 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 d5 10. Qc1 Nc6 11. Rd1 Nb4 12. Ne1 Bxg2 13. Nxg2 Rc8 14. a3 Nc6 15.
b4 e6 16. cxd5 Qxd5 17. Nf4 Qd6 18. d5 exd5 19. Nxd5 Rcd8 20. Rb1 Nd4 21. Bxd4
Qxd5 22. Bxg7 Qxd1+ 23. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Kxg7 25. Rc1 Rc8 26. Rc6 Kf8 27. Kf1
Ke7 28. Ke1 Kd7 29. Rf6 Ke7 30. Rc6 Kd7 31. Rf6 Ke7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.18"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Ivan Cheparinov"]
[Black "Alisher Suleymenov"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2513"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Bxc6 bxc6 6. Re1 Nh6 7. c3 O-O 8. h3
f5 9. e5 Nf7 10. d4 cxd4 11. cxd4 c5 12. dxc5 Bb7 13. Nc3 e6 14. Be3 g5 15. Qe2
Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Nxe5 17. Qe2 Ng6 18. Rad1 f4 19. Bc1 f3 20. Qd3 Ne5 21. Qd6 Qb8
22. g4 h6 23. Ne4 Rf7 24. b3 Nc6 25. Qxb8+ Rxb8 26. Nd6 Rff8 27. Nc4 Rf7 28. Re4
Nb4 29. Nd6 Rff8 30. Bd2 Nc6 31. b4 a6 32. a3 Be5 33. Nc4 Bc7 34. Be3 Rf7 35.
Nb6 Rd8 36. a4 Na7 37. Red4 Nc6 38. Re4 Na7 39. Rb1 Rb8 40. Nc4 Kf8 41. Kf1 Ke7
42. Ke1 Rff8 43. Kd2 Rb7 44. Kc3 Rfb8 45. Nb6 Nc6 46. Nd5+ Kd8 47. Nxc7 Kxc7 48.
h4 gxh4 49. Bf4+ e5 50. Rxe5 Rxb4 51. Rxb4 Rxb4 52. Re4+ Kb7 53. Rxb4+ Nxb4 54.
Kxb4 h3 55. Kc4 Kc6 56. a5 Kb7 57. Kd5 Kc8 58. c6 dxc6+ 59. Kxc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.19"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Guha Mitrabha"]
[Black "Maxim Matlakov"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2508"]
[BlackElo "2670"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 c5 8. Be2
dxc4 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Rxc3 b5 11. dxc5 Nd5 12. Rc1 Nxf4 13. exf4 Nc6 14. b3 Qa5
15. Qd2 Qxd2 16. Nxd2 Rfd8 17. Bf3 Rac8 18. Nb1 Nb4 19. bxc4 Nxa2 20. Rcd1 Bd3
21. Rfe1 bxc4 22. Rd2 Nb4 23. c6 Nxc6 24. Nc3 Nd4 25. Ra2 Rd7 26. Rea1 Rcc7 27.
Bd1 g6 28. Ra6 Kg7 29. f3 Rb7 30. R1a2 Nb5 31. Nxb5 Rxb5 32. Ba4 Rb1+ 33. Kf2
Rdb7 34. Ke3 Rc7 35. Bc2 Re1+ 36. Kd4 Rc1 37. Bxd3 Rd7+ 38. Ke3 Rxd3+ 39. Kf2 c3
40. Rxa7 Rd2+ 41. Kg3 Rg1 42. Kh3 c2 43. Rc7 Rgxg2 44. f5 Rxh2+ 45. Kg3 c1=Q 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.20"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Hans Moke Niemann"]
[Black "Ortik Nigmatov"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2439"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
a5 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Bc1 Nhf6 12. Nbd2 b5 13. c5 e5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
dxe5 Nd7 16. Nf3 Bxc5 17. Ng5 g6 18. e6 fxe6 19. Nxe6 Qf6 20. Nxf8 Qxf2+ 21. Kh1
Nxf8 22. Rf1 Bf5 23. Rxf2 Bxc2 24. Rf6 Rc8 25. Bh6 Bd4 26. Rxf8+ Rxf8 27. Bxf8
Kxf8 28. Rc1 Bf5 29. Rxc6 Bxb2 30. Bxd5 b4 31. Ra6 Ke7 32. Rxa5 Kd6 33. e4 Bd7
34. Kg2 Bc3 35. Ra6+ Ke5 36. Ra7 Kd6 37. Kf3 g5 38. Ra6+ Ke5 39. Rh6 g4+ 40. Kg2
Bb5 41. Rxh7 Be2 42. h3 Bf3+ 43. Kh2 gxh3 44. Kxh3 Bxe4 45. Bxe4 Kxe4 46. g4 Kd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.21"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sergey Grigoriants"]
[Black "Shant Sargsyan"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2544"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. O-O O-O 7. a3 a6 8. Be3 d6
9. h3 Re8 10. b4 Bxe3 11. fxe3 Be6 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Nd5 Ne7 14. c4 Ng6 15.
Nxf6+ Rxf6 16. Qd2 c6 17. d4 exd4 18. exd4 Rf4 19. Rae1 Qe7 20. Qd3 Re8 21. e5
dxe5 22. Nxe5 Rxf1+ 23. Qxf1 Nxe5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jan-Krzysztof Duda"]
[Black "Vladislav Kovalev"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2582"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Nfd2 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. Nc3
c5 9. d5 exd5 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Qf3 Nc7 13. Qb7 d6 14. Ne4 Nd7 15.
O-O-O Rb8 16. Qxa7 Ne6 17. Nxd6 Nxf4 18. Nf5 Bf6 19. Qxd7 Ng6 20. Qxd8 Rfxd8 21.
Be2 c4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Bxc4 Rc8 24. b3 Ne5 25. Kb1 Nxc4 26. bxc4 g6 27. Nd6
Rc6 28. Nb5 Rxc4 29. Rc1 Ra4 30. Rc6 Be7 31. Kb2 Bc5 32. Kb3 Ra8 33. a4 h5 34.
Nc7 Rd8 35. a5 Rd1 36. Na8 Rb1+ 37. Kc2 Rf1 38. Nxb6 Rxf2+ 39. Kd3 Bb4 40. a6
Ra2 41. Nd5 Be1 42. Nc7 Kg7 43. Nb5 Rd2+ 44. Kc4 Rc2+ 45. Kd5 Rb2 46. a7 Ra2 47.
Rc8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.23"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Aleksandar Indjic"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. bxc3 O-O 7. d3 d6 8. Be2
Ne8 9. c5 d5 10. c4 d4 11. Rb1 Nf6 12. exd4 exd4 13. O-O Re8 14. Re1 Bg4 15. Bf4
Nd7 16. h3 Bh5 17. Qb2 Nxc5 18. Qb5 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Rxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Nxd3 21. Bg5 f6
22. Bd5+ Kh8 23. Re6 fxg5 24. Qxb7 Nc5 25. Qxc6 Nxe6 26. Qxa8 Qxa8 27. Bxa8 g6
28. Kf1 Kg7 29. Ke2 Kf6 30. Kf3 Ke5 31. Bd5 Nf4 32. Bg8 h5 33. c5 Nd3 34. c6
Ne1+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.24"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Shamsiddin Vokhidov"]
[Black "Shakhriyar Mamedyarov"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "104"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Be3 Be7 10. c3 Qd7 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Na5 13. Nd4 c5 14. Nxe6 fxe6
15. Bc2 Nc4 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Bc1 Rf7 18. a4 Raf8 19. axb5 axb5 20. Bd3 Qc7 21. f4
Na5 22. Bc2 c4 23. Kh1 b4 24. Qg4 bxc3 25. Qxe6 d4 26. bxc3 d3 27. Bd1 Kh8 28.
Qa6 Nb3 29. Bxb3 cxb3 30. Qxd3 Qxe5 31. Rb1 Qe6 32. Qb5 Bf6 33. Qxb3 Qxb3 34.
Rxb3 Rc8 35. Bb2 h6 36. g3 Rd7 37. Rf2 Rd3 38. Rc2 Rd1+ 39. Kg2 Rb1 40. Kf3 Kh7
41. Ke3 Kg6 42. Kf3 Rf1+ 43. Kg2 Rb1 44. Ra3 Rd8 45. Ra1 Rxa1 46. Bxa1 Kf5 47.
Kf3 Rd3+ 48. Ke2 Ke4 49. Ra2 Re3+ 50. Kf2 Kd3 51. c4 Be7 52. Bxg7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.25"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel"]
[Black "Teimour Radjabov"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. O-O O-O 7. d4 Ba7 8. dxe5
Nxe4 9. Bd5 Nc5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Re1 Ne7 12. c4 h6 13. Bf4 Ng6 14. Be3 c6 15. Be4
Nxe4 16. Bxa7 Rxa7 17. Rxe4 f5 18. Re3 b6 19. Nc3 Qe6 20. Qd3 c5 21. Nd5 Bb7 22.
Rd1 Bc6 23. b3 Kh8 24. Ree1 f4 25. Re4 Rb7 26. Rde1 b5 27. h4 Rf5 28. Qd2 Rb8
29. Qd1 Rbf8 30. h5 Ne7 31. Nh4 Nxd5 32. Ng6+ Kh7 33. cxd5 Bxd5 34. Qd3 Bxe4 35.
Qxe4 Kg8 36. Rd1 Re8 37. Qf3 Rxe5 38. Nxe5 Qxe5 39. Rxd7 Qf6 40. Qg4 Re5 41. Rc7
Kh7 42. Qh3 Rd5 43. Kh2 Qe5 44. Rc6 f3+ 45. g3 Qe2 46. Qe6 Rxh5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.26"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vahap Sanal"]
[Black "Sabino Brunello"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nc3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bc5 9. Qh5 Be6 10. Rb1 Qc8 11. O-O c6 12. Qg5 Kf8 13. Kh1 b5 14. f4 Be7 15.
Qg3 Bf5 16. Be3 h5 17. Qf2 a6 18. Bc5 Bxc5 19. Qxc5+ Kg8 20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Qxc6
Kh7 22. Qxd5 Rad8 23. Qf3 Rd2 24. Rf2 Rhd8 25. Rbf1 g6 26. h3 Rxc2 27. Rxc2 Qxc2
28. f5 Qxf5 29. Qxf5 gxf5 30. Rxf5 Kg7 31. Rxh5 Rd2 32. Rg5+ Kf8 33. Rf5 Kg7 34.
a4 bxa4 35. Rf6 a3 36. Rxa6 a2 37. Kh2 Rc2 38. h4 Kh7 39. h5 Kg7 40. Kg3 Rxc3+
41. Kf4 Rc2 42. g4 Rf2+ 43. Ke3 Rg2 44. Kf3 Rh2 45. Ra7 Kh6 46. Kg3 Re2 47. Kf4
Rf2+ 48. Ke3 Rh2 49. Ra5 Rg2 50. Kf3 Rh2 51. Ra6+ Kg5 52. Ra5 Kh6 53. Kg3 Re2
54. Kf4 Rf2+ 55. Ke4 Rg2 56. Kf3 Rh2 57. Kg3 Re2 58. Kh3 Rb2 59. Kg3 Re2 60.
Ra6+ Kg5 61. h6 Re3+ 62. Kf2 Rh3 63. Ra5 Kxg4 64. Kg2 Rxh6 65. Rxa2 Kf5 66. Ra7
Kxe5 67. Rxf7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Bocharov"]
[Black "Kirill Shevchenko"]
[ECO "E68"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Nc5 10. h3 Re8 11. Re1 h6 12. Kh2 a5 13. b3 c6 14. Rb1 Nh7 15. Be3
h5 16. Qd2 h4 17. g4 g5 18. Kh1 Be5 19. Rbd1 Qf6 20. Rf1 Ne6 21. Nce2 Nf4 22.
Bxf4 gxf4 23. Nf3 c5 24. Neg1 Ra6 25. Nxe5 dxe5 26. Nf3 Ng5 27. Qd5 Rc6 28. Rd2
Kg7 29. Nxg5 Qxg5 30. Rfd1 Qe7 31. Bf3 f6 32. Qd3 Be6 33. Kh2 Kh6 34. Qc3 Qc7
35. g5+ Kxg5 36. Bg4 Qf7 37. Rg1 Kh6 38. Bxe6 Rexe6 39. Rg4 Rcd6 40. Rxh4+ Kg7
41. Rd5 b6 42. Qf3 Kf8 43. Rh8+ Kg7 44. Rb8 Qg6 45. Qd1 Rxd5 46. cxd5 Rd6 47.
Qg4 f5 48. Qh4 Qf7 49. Qh8+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.28"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sandipan Chanda"]
[Black "Denis Lazavik"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2566"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. Rc1 Ba6 8. Qa4
Be7 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 exd5 11. h4 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. g4 Nbd7 14. g5 Nb6
15. Qc2 Nh5 16. Ne2 Qd7 17. Ne5 Qe6 18. f4 Bd6 19. Nf3 Nc4 20. Kf2 Rae8 21. f5
Qd7 22. Rcd1 Re4 23. f6 Rfe8 24. fxg7 Nxe3 25. Bxe3 Rxe3 26. Rd2 Qg4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.29"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Aleksandr Shimanov"]
[Black "Denis Makhnev"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 g5 4. h3 h6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 e5 7. g4 f6 8. Bg2 h5 9.
gxh5 Nc6 10. b5 Nce7 11. Ne4 Nf5 12. Ng3 Nge7 13. Nd2 Nh4 14. Bf1 b6 15. Rg1 Bb7
16. Nde4 Qd7 17. a4 a5 18. Ba3 Qe6 19. c5 Rd8 20. Rc1 Nd5 21. Qb3 Bf8 22. Bg2
Nxg2+ 23. Rxg2 Be7 24. c6 Bc8 25. Bxe7 Qxe7 26. Rh2 Be6 27. Qb2 Nf4 28. Nd2 Kf7
29. Nf3 Nxh5 30. h4 g4 31. Nd2 f5 32. Nc4 Bxc4 33. Rxc4 Qe6 34. Rc1 Nf6 35. Rh1
Rh7 36. Qd2 f4 37. Ne4 Nxe4 38. dxe4 Qb3 39. Qd3 Qxd3 40. exd3 Rdh8 41. Ke2 f3+
42. Kd2 Rxh4 43. Rhg1 Kf6 44. Kc2 Kg5 45. Kb3 Rh2 46. Rcf1 Rg2 47. Kc4 Rhh2 48.
Kd5 Rxg1 49. Rxg1 Rxf2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.30"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexandr Predke"]
[Black "Rudik Makarian"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2689"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Be3 Bb7 10. Be2 Be7 11. Qb1 Nb4 12. O-O N4d5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Rc1 O-O
15. b3 cxb3 16. axb3 Qd7 17. Ba6 Bxa6 18. Rxa6 Nd5 19. Bd2 Qb5 20. Qa2 Rfb8 21.
Rxa7 Rxa7 22. Qxa7 Qxb3 23. Qa6 h6 24. h3 Qb5 25. Qa7 Qb6 26. Qa4 Qb5 27. Qc2
Qb2 28. Qxb2 Rxb2 29. Kf1 g5 30. Ke1 Kg7 31. Kd1 Kg6 32. Rc2 Rb1+ 33. Rc1 Rb3
34. Kc2 Ra3 35. Kb2 Ra6 36. Re1 Bb4 37. Bxb4 Nxb4 38. Rd1 Nd5 39. g4 Ra2+ 40.
Kxa2 Nc3+ 41. Kb3 Nxd1 42. Kc4 Nxf2 43. Ng1 h5 44. gxh5+ Kxh5 45. d5 exd5+ 46.
Kxd5 Nd3 47. Ke4 Nf4 48. Kf5 c5 49. h4 Ne6 50. hxg5 Nxg5 51. Ne2 c4 52. Nf4+ Kh4
53. Ng2+ Kh5 54. Nf4+ Kh6 55. Nd5 Nf3 56. Kf6 c3 57. Nxc3 Nxe5 58. Nb1 Kh5 59.
Kxe5 f5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mukhiddin Madaminov"]
[Black "Pavel Ponkratov"]
[ECO "C18"]
[WhiteElo "2494"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Qg4 g6 8. h4
Qa5 9. Bd2 Qa4 10. Nf3 h6 11. Qf4 c4 12. Rc1 Bd7 13. Nh2 Qxa3 14. Ng4 O-O-O 15.
Qxf7 h5 16. Ne3 Rf8 17. Qxg6 Nge7 18. Qg5 b5 19. Rh3 b4 20. Nd1 b3 21. cxb3 Qxb3
22. Rf3 Nf5 23. Ne3 Rhg8 24. Rxf5 exf5 25. Qh6 Ne7 26. Qd6 f4 27. Nxd5 Nxd5 28.
Qxd5 Qb7 29. Qxb7+ Kxb7 30. Bxc4 Rg4 31. Rb1+ Kc7 32. d5 f3 33. d6+ Kc6 34. Bb5+
Kd5 35. g3 Bxb5 36. Rxb5+ Kc6 37. Ra5 Re4+ 38. Be3 Re8 39. Rc5+ Kd7 40. Rc7+ Ke6
41. Rxa7 Rxe5 42. Kd2 Rd5+ 43. Bd4 Kxd6 44. Kd3 Re2 45. Rh7 Kc6 46. Kc4 Rf5 47.
Kd3 Rd5 48. Rh6+ Kc7 49. Rf6 Re1 50. Rxf3 Rb5 51. Kc4 Reb1 52. Bc5 Ra5 53. Rf5
Ra4+ 54. Kd3 Kc6 55. Bd4 Rb5 56. Rxb5 Kxb5 57. Ke4 Kc6 58. Kf5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.32"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alan Pichot"]
[Black "Ediz Gurel"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Qc2 h6 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Be6 12. c5 Bc7 13. Re1 Nd7 14. Bh7+ Kh8 15.
Bf5 Qf6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Rb1 Rab8 18. c4 e5 19. cxd5 cxd5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Rb3
Rbe8 22. Nxe5 Rxe5 23. Rxe5 Qxe5 24. g3 d4 25. Bb2 Qe1+ 26. Kg2 Be5 27. Ba3 Bf6
28. c6 Rc8 29. Rxb7 Qe6 30. Rb5 Qxc6+ 31. Qxc6 Rxc6 32. Rd5 Ra6 33. Bb4 Rxa2 34.
Kf3 Kh7 35. Rd7 a5 36. Ra7 a4 37. Rd7 Rb2 38. Bc5 a3 39. Ra7 a2 40. Ke4 Rxf2 41.
Bxd4 Bxd4 42. Kxd4 Rxh2 43. Ke4 Kg6 44. Kf4 Kf6 45. g4 Ke6 46. Ke4 Kd6 47. Kf5
Rg2 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.33"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Riazantsev"]
[Black "Andrey Esipenko"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "14"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.34"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Laurent Fressinet"]
[Black "Aydin Suleymanli"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2637"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d5 Nb4 8. Nd4
e5 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. a3 Nbd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Nf3 c6 13. Be3 Bf5 14. Bd4 Qd7 15.
Nd2 Rae8 16. c4 dxc4 17. Nxc4 d5 18. Ne3 Bh3 19. Bxa7 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Ne4 21. Bd4
Bh6 22. b4 Nxf2 23. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Qf7+ 25. Kg1 Bxe3+ 26. Bxe3 Rxe3 27. Qd2
Qe6 28. Kf2 Re5 29. Rf1 Qg4 30. Ke1 Qe4 31. h4 Qb1+ 32. Qd1 Qe4 33. Qd2 h6 34.
Rf4 Qh1+ 35. Rf1 Qe4 36. Rf4 Qh1+ 37. Rf1 Qg2 38. Qd3 Kg7 39. Rf4 g5 40. Rf3 Re4
41. hxg5 hxg5 42. b5 Qg1+ 43. Rf1 Qc5 44. bxc6 Rc4 45. e3 bxc6 46. Rf5 Qe7 47.
Kf2 Re4 48. Rf3 Kg6 49. Qc3 Qe6 50. Kg2 g4 51. Rf4 Rxf4 52. exf4 Qe4+ 53. Kg1 d4
54. Qc4 Qe3+ 55. Kg2 Qf3+ 56. Kh2 Qf2+ 57. Kh1 Kf5 58. Qd3+ Kf6 59. a4 Qf3+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.35"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Rauf Mamedov"]
[Black "Arseniy Nesterov"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2651"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[PlyCount "10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.36"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Liam Vrolijk"]
[Black "Tigran L Petrosian"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Be3 Nf6 5. Nc3 c6 6. Qd2 b5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Bh6
Bg4 9. Bxg7 Kxg7 10. O-O-O e5 11. Ne2 Nbd7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Qb6 14. dxe5
Nxe5 15. Ng3 Qc5 16. Kb1 Nxf3 17. Qf4 Nd4 18. Rhg1 Qe5 19. Qe3 Ne6 20. Ne2 a5
21. f4 Nd5 22. fxe5 Nxe3 23. Rde1 dxe5 24. b3 Nf4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.37"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Anton Smirnov"]
[Black "Xiangyu Xu"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2586"]
[BlackElo "2623"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. Qe2 Ngf6 8.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 9. c3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 c6 11. O-O Be7 12. a4 O-O 13. Bd2 Qd5 14. Qe2 Qh5
15. Qxh5 Nxh5 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Bc2 a5 18. g3 Nf6 19. Kg2 g6 20. h4 h5 21. Be1
Nd5 22. Bd3 Bf8 23. Be2 Bh6 24. Ra3 Bf8 25. Raa1 Bh6 26. Bf3 Rd7 27. Be2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.38"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Maksim Chigaev"]
[Black "Klementy Sychev"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[PlyCount "10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.39"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Kosakowski"]
[Black "Evgeniy Najer"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2479"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 g6 15. Bd2
Nb6 16. Qc1 Nfd7 17. Bg5 Be7 18. b3 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 Qf6 20. Qd2 Qf4 21. Qxf4 exf4
22. Ne2 h6 23. Nf3 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Nd2 Ree8 26. Nxf4 Nf6 27. Nd3 Kg7 28.
Kf1 a5 29. c4 bxc4 30. bxc4 d5 31. c5 Nc4 32. Nxc4 dxc4 33. Nb2 c3 34. Na4 c2
35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Rc1 Rd8 37. Rxc2 Rxd4 38. Nb2 Nd5 39. a3 Kf6 40. Ke2 Nf4+ 41.
Ke3 Ke5 42. g3 Ne6 43. Nc4+ Kd5 44. Nxa5 Re4+ 45. Kd3 Ra4 46. Nb7 Rxa3+ 47. Kd2
Kc6 48. Rb2 Ra7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.40"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sanan Sjugirov"]
[Black "V Pranav"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 c6 3. b3 f6 4. d4 Nh6 5. Bb2 Bf5 6. Bd3 e6 7. O-O Bd6 8. c4 Bxd3
9. Qxd3 f5 10. Ba3 Bxa3 11. Nxa3 Nd7 12. b4 a6 13. Nb1 O-O 14. Nbd2 Nf7 15. a4
Qf6 16. cxd5 exd5 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 c5 20. Qa3 c4 21. Nb1 Qe6
22. Nc3 Nf6 23. Qa7 Ne4 24. Ne2 Qd7 25. Qa5 g5 26. b6 Qd6 27. Ne1 Nd8 28. Nc2
Nc6 29. Qe1 Re8 30. Ng3 f4 31. Nxe4 Rxe4 32. Ra8+ Kg7 33. Qd1 Re7 34. h4 gxh4
35. Qh5 Qg6 36. Qxd5 Rf7 37. e4 h3 38. Ne1 c3 39. Qc5 f3 40. Qxc3 fxg2 41. d5+
Rf6 42. Qxh3 Qxe4 43. Qg3+ Rg6 44. Qc3+ Ne5 45. Nd3 Rg5 46. Re8 Qxd3 47. Re7+
Kf8 48. Qxd3 Nxd3 49. Re3 Rxd5 50. Kxg2 Rd6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.41"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Bardiya Daneshvar"]
[Black "Andrey Gorovets"]
[ECO "A80"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 g6 6. h4 Nh5 7. Bc4 e6 8. Bh2 Bg7
9. Ng5 Qe7 10. d5 Nd8 11. dxe6 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Nxe6 13. Rb1 Nxg5 14. hxg5 Qxg5
15. O-O Qe7 16. Qd4 Qg7 17. Qd2 Nf6 18. f3 g5 19. e4 f4 20. e5 dxe5 21. Rfe1 e4
22. Rb5 Bd7 23. Re5+ Kd8 24. Qd4 Re8 25. R5xe4 Rxe4 26. fxe4 c5 27. Qxc5 Rc8 28.
Qd4 Qe7 29. e5 Ng4 30. e6 Rc6 31. Bb3 Rd6 32. Qxa7 Bc8 33. Qa5+ b6 34. Qf5 Ne3
35. Qe5 Ng4 36. Qf5 Ne3 37. Rxe3 Rd1+ 38. Kf2 fxe3+ 39. Ke2 Rd2+ 40. Kxe3 Rxg2
41. Qd5+ Ke8 42. Qxg2 Bxe6 43. Qe4 Qd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.42"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Conrad Holt"]
[Black "Robert Ruck"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2531"]
[PlyCount "54"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nd7 10. Bf4 Qh4 11. g3 Qh5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. O-O Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nxe5
15. Be2 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Bxg4 17. f3 Bh3 18. fxe4 Bxf1 19. Rxf1 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Qc5
21. Qxb7 Qxc3 22. Nf5 Rad8 23. Qxa7 Ra8 24. Qf2 Rfe8 25. Be3 Qd3 26. Qb2 f6 27.
Qb7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.43"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Cem Kaan Gokerkan"]
[Black "Igor Lysyj"]
[ECO "C53"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2589"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. b4 Bb6 7. e5 d5 8. exf6
dxc4 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. b5 Na5 11. fxg7 Rg8 12. cxd4 Qd7 13. Ne5 Qd5 14. Nf3 O-O-O
15. Nc3 Qh5 16. Qe5 Qxe5+ 17. dxe5 Rxg7 18. Bg5 Rd3 19. Ne4 Bd5 20. Ng3 Rxf3 21.
Bf6 Rgxg3 22. hxg3 Rxf2 23. Rxh7 Rxg2 24. e6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.44"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Savva Vetokhin"]
[Black "Jinshi Bai"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2396"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[PlyCount "152"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 c4 8. Ne5
Be7 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. b3 c5 14. bxc4 cxd4
15. exd4 dxc4 16. Bxc4 Qxd4 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Qh5+ Ke7 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. Rfd1
Qe5 21. Qf3 Rhd8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Ne4 Qb2 24. Re1 Qxa2 25. Nc5 Rd5 26. Nd3 Qd2
27. Rd1 Qc2 28. Kf1 a5 29. Qe2 Qxe2+ 30. Kxe2 a4 31. Rb1 a3 32. Nb4 Rc5 33. Kd3
Bb2 34. Na2 g5 35. Re1 Rd5+ 36. Kc2 g4 37. Re4 h5 38. f3 gxf3 39. gxf3 Rg5 40.
Kb3 Kd6 41. Ra4 Rf5 42. f4 h4 43. Nc3 Ke7 44. h3 Bc1 45. Ne2 Bb2 46. Nc3 Bc1 47.
Ne2 Rb5+ 48. Kc4 Rb1 49. Nc3 Ra1 50. Kb3 Bb2 51. Ne4 Rf1 52. Ra7+ Ke8 53. Ra8+
Ke7 54. Ra7+ Ke8 55. Ra8+ Kd7 56. Ra7+ Kc6 57. Ng5 Rxf4 58. Ra6+ Kd7 59. Ra7+
Kd6 60. Ra6+ Ke5 61. Nxe6 Rf3+ 62. Ka2 Rxh3 63. Ng5 Rg3 64. Ra5+ Kf4 65. Ne6+
Kf3 66. Rf5+ Kg2 67. Nf4+ Kh2 68. Rh5 h3 69. Ne2 Rf3 70. Rh6 Rf2 71. Re6 Kg2 72.
Rg6+ Kh1 73. Ng3+ Kh2 74. Ne4 Rg2 75. Re6 Kg1 76. Nc5 Bd4+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.45"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aryan Tari"]
[Black "Mukhammadali Abdurakhmonov"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2409"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. d4
O-O 9. e5 Ne8 10. Bg5 f6 11. exf6 Nexf6 12. Nbd2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. Qb3+ Kh8
15. Ne6 Bxe6 16. Qxe6 Nc6 17. Nf3 Qb6 18. Rab1 Rae8 19. Bd3 Nd8 20. Qh3 Kg8 21.
Bc4+ Kh8 22. Re2 e5 23. Nh4 Nh5 24. g4 Qc6 25. Nxg6+ hxg6 26. gxh5 Qf3 27. Qxf3
Rxf3 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. hxg6 d5 30. Rd1 d4 31. cxd4 exd4 32. Re4 Bf6 33. Be6 Re8
34. Kg2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.46"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Kobalia"]
[Black "Aleksey Grebnev"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "116"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 bxc4 8.
Bxc4 Nb6 9. Bb3 e5 10. Nc3 Be7 11. d3 O-O 12. Bg5 Rb8 13. h3 Be6 14. Rc1 h6 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Qe2 Qd7 18. Nd1 Be7 19. Ne3 Qa4 20. b3 Qb5 21. Nc4
Nc8 22. Nfd2 Na7 23. Qg4 Qd7 24. g3 Nc6 25. Qe2 Nd4 26. Qd1 Rf7 27. Rf1 Rbf8 28.
h4 Kh7 29. Qg4 Rf6 30. Rcd1 Rg6 31. Qh5 Qd8 32. Kh2 Rgf6 33. Kg2 R8f7 34. Ne3 g6
35. Qg4 h5 36. Qh3 Bf8 37. g4 Rf4 38. g5 Qa5 39. Nec4 Qxa2 40. Ra1 Rxf2+ 41. Kh1
Rxf1+ 42. Rxf1 Rf4 43. Rxf4 exf4 44. Qf1 e5 45. Qh3 Qa1+ 46. Nf1 Qe1 47. Nxd6
Qf2 48. Ne8 Nf3 49. Qg2 Qxh4+ 50. Nh2 Nxh2 51. Qxh2 Qxg5 52. Qh3 Kh6 53. Nc7 Qg4
54. Qf1 Bd6 55. Nd5 Qg3 56. Nb6 Be7 57. Nc4 Bf6 58. Nd6 h4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.47"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Anton Demchenko"]
[Black "Mittal Aditya"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. Bb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Qxb5 8.
Nxb5 Nxd4 9. Nfxd4 Kd8 10. f3 Bd7 11. Nc3 Ne8 12. O-O-O h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3
Bg7 15. Nd5 e6 16. Ne3 Rc8 17. Rd2 Ke7 18. Rhd1 h5 19. h3 Bh6 20. Rd3 g4 21.
hxg4 hxg4 22. Kb1 Bxe3 23. Rxe3 e5 24. Ne2 gxf3 25. gxf3 Nf6 26. Be1 Rh1 27. b3
Be6 28. Red3 Rh2 29. Nc3 Rc6 30. Bd2 Nd7 31. Be3 a6 32. Kb2 b5 33. a3 Rg2 34.
R1d2 Rg3 35. f4 f5 36. Rh2 Nf6 37. fxe5 Nxe4 38. Nxe4 fxe4 39. exd6+ Kd7 40.
Rh7+ Kc8 41. d7+ Bxd7 42. Rh8+ Kc7 43. Bf4+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.48"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Maksim Tsaruk"]
[Black "Alexey Sarana"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Be6 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. a4 Nb6 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. a5 Nc4 14. Nxc4 Rxc4 15.
Be3 Qc7 16. Bb6 Qc8 17. Qd3 Nd7 18. Be3 Qc7 19. Re2 Rc8 20. f4 Rb4 21. Nd5 Bxd5
22. Qxd5 Rxb2 23. Bh3 Nf6 24. Qd3 Re8 25. Bb6 Qc6 26. Rd1 h5 27. Bg2 Nd7 28. Be3
Rb5 29. Bf3 Rxa5 30. Bd2 Rb5 31. c4 Rc5 32. Be3 Rxc4 33. Bxh5 Nf6 34. Bf3 Rc8
35. f5 Rc3 36. Qb1 b5 37. h4 Bd8 38. Kg2 Bb6 39. Bxb6 Qxb6 40. Qb4 Ne8 41. g4 a5
42. Qb1 b4 43. g5 b3 44. Rdd2 a4 45. h5 a3 46. h6 Rc1 47. Qd3 R8c3 48. h7+ Kh8 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.49"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levan Pantsulaia"]
[Black "AR Saleh Salem"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2561"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Qa4
Nc7 9. Ng5 Bd7 10. Qc4 e6 11. Nge4 b6 12. Nd6+ Kf8 13. Qf4 f5 14. Nb7 Qe7 15.
Qxc7 Be5 16. Nd6 Bxd6 17. Qb7 Rb8 18. Qa6 h5 19. a3 h4 20. e3 hxg3 21. hxg3 b5
22. a4 Rb6 23. axb5 Rxa6 24. Rxa6 Nb4 25. Rxa7 Qh7 26. Rd1 Nd3 27. b3 Bxg3 28.
fxg3 Qh2+ 29. Kf1 Qxg3 30. Ke2 Ne5 31. Rg1 Bxb5+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.50"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystanbek Urazayev"]
[Black "Baadur Jobava"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[PlyCount "30"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. O-O e5 8.
Nd2 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. h3 Be6 11. Qe2 Qe7 12. Bc4 O-O 13. Bxe6 Qxe6 14. a4 a5
15. Bg5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.51"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Elham Amar"]
[Black "Yuriy Kuzubov"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2613"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O
Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. b3 b6 11. d5 exd5 12. cxd5 Bb7 13. Bc4 b5 14. Bxb5 Nxd5 15.
Bb2 Bf6 16. Qd2 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 N7f6 18. Rad1 Qc7 19. Rfe1 Rad8 20. Bc4 Nb6 21.
Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Ne5 Nxc4 23. Nxc4 h5 24. f3 h4 25. Nf5 Qf4 26. Qe5 Qxe5 27. Rxe5
Rd1+ 28. Kf2 Ra1 29. a4 Rb1 30. Rxc5 Rxb3 31. Rb5 Rxb5 32. axb5 Nd5 33. Ncd6 Ba8
34. Nc8 g5 35. Nfe7+ Nxe7 36. Nxe7+ Kf8 37. Nc8 Bb7 38. Nxa7 Ke7 39. g3 hxg3+
40. Kxg3 f5 41. f4 Kf6 42. Nc6 Kg6 43. Nd8 Bc8 44. b6 Kh5 45. Ne6 gxf4+ 46.
Nxf4+ Kg5 47. h4+ Kf6 48. h5 Kg5 49. Kf2 Kf6 50. Ke3 Ke5 51. Kd2 Bb7 52. Kc3 Bf3
53. Kb4 Ba8 54. Kb5 Bb7 55. Kc5 Ba8 56. h6 Kf6 57. Kd6 Kf7 58. Ke5 Kg8 59. Kxf5
Kh7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.52"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Robert Hovhannisyan"]
[Black "Baskaran Adhiban"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2541"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8.
Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qxd6 Qxd6 12. Rxd6 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Bxe4 14.
Ne5 Rc8 15. Rd4 Bd5 16. c4 Bxg2 17. Rg1 f6 18. Nd7 Rd8 19. Rxg2 Rxd7 20. Rxd7
Kxd7 21. Rxg7+ Kc6 22. Re7 e5 23. Rf7 a5 24. Kb2 Rg8 25. Rxf6+ Kc5 26. Rf7 Rg2
27. h4 Kxc4 28. Rxb7 Rxf2 29. Rxh7 e4 30. h5 Rh2 31. h6 e3 32. Re7 e2 33. h7
Rxh7 34. Re4+ Kb5 35. Rxe2 Rh3 36. Re5+ Kb6 37. Rd5 a4 38. Rd3 Rh2 39. Kc3 Kc5
40. Re3 Rh5 41. Rg3 Rf5 42. Kb2 Rf2 43. Rg5+ Kb6 44. Kc3 Rf4 45. Rd5 Rf1 46. a3
Rf2 47. Rd2 Rf1 48. Kb4 Rb1+ 49. Kxa4 Rb2 50. Rh2 Kc7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.53"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Timur Gareyev"]
[Black "Kacper Piorun"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e5 Nh5 5. Be2 g6 6. O-O Nc6 7. d4 d6 8. exd6
cxd6 9. Ne1 Nf6 10. Bxf4 Bg7 11. c3 O-O 12. Na3 Nd5 13. Qd2 Nxf4 14. Qxf4 Be6
15. Nd3 Ne7 16. Qf2 Nd5 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 Qb6 19. Nb5 Rad8 20. a4 a6 21. a5
Qc6 22. Na3 Qa4 23. Rae1 Qxa5 24. Bc4 d5 25. Bd3 b5 26. Nc2 Qb6 27. h4 a5 28. h5
b4 29. Ne3 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rc8 31. h6 Bh8 32. Bf5 Qc7 33. Qg4 Rce8 34. Bxe6 fxe6
35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Qf3+ Qf7 37. Qe2 Qd7 38. Ra1 Ra8 39. Qg4 Kg8 40. Rb1 a4 41.
Qf4 Qf7 42. Qd6 a3 43. Rf1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.54"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "David Paravyan"]
[Black "Stepan Zilka"]
[ECO "B97"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2
Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. f5 Nc6 11. fxe6 fxe6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be2 Be7 14. e5 dxe5
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Bh5+ g6 17. Ne4 O-O 18. O-O Bg7 19. Rxf8+ Qxf8 20. Bg4 a5 21.
h4 h6 22. Qc3 c5 23. Qc4 Qd8 24. Bxe6+ Bxe6 25. Qxe6+ Kh7 26. Qg4 Qc8 27. Qxc8
Rxc8 28. Kf2 Kg8 29. Rb6 g5 30. hxg5 hxg5 31. Ke2 g4 32. a4 Rd8 33. c3 c4 34.
Rb5 Kf7 35. Rxa5 Ke6 36. Ra6+ Kf5 37. Nd6+ Kg5 38. Nf7+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.55"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "M Amin Tabatabaei"]
[Black "Akmal Fayzullaev"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2367"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Nxe4 6. Qxe4 Qd5 7. Qh4 Qe6+
8. Be2 Nd7 9. d4 Nf6 10. Ne5 Qd6 11. O-O Be6 12. c3 h6 13. Re1 Rg8 14. Qg3 g5
15. a4 h5 16. Bf1 h4 17. Qd3 g4 18. g3 hxg3 19. hxg3 Rh8 20. c4 Bh6 21. Bg2 Bxc1
22. Raxc1 Rd8 23. Rcd1 Rh5 24. Qe3 Kf8 25. Qf4 Kg7 26. d5 cxd5 27. cxd5 Nxd5 28.
Qe4 Rdh8 29. Nxg4 Qc5 30. Ne5 Nf6 31. Qe2 R8h6 32. Nd3 Qf5 33. Nf4 Rh2 34. Nxe6+
fxe6 35. Qxe6 Qxe6 36. Rxe6 Kf7 37. Re3 b6 38. Rc3 R2h5 39. Rc7 Ra5 40. Re1 Ng8
41. b4 Rxa4 42. Bd5+ Kg7 43. Bxg8 Kxg8 44. Rexe7 Rxb4 45. Rc8# 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.56"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vadim Zvjaginsev"]
[Black "Chithambaram VR Aravindh"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2646"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Bxd2+ 4. Qxd2 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 b6 8.
O-O Bb7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Re8 12. Qf4 c5 13. Rfd1 c4 14. Ne5
Rc8 15. Bxd5 Bxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxe5 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. dxe5 Qc6 19. Rd6 Qb5 20. Qd4
h6 21. Rd5 Qa6 22. a3 c3 23. Rxc3 Rxc3 24. Qxc3 Qxe2 25. Qd4 Re7 26. Kg2 Kh7 27.
Qf4 Qc2 28. h4 g6 29. Kh2 Qc6 30. Rd6 Qb5 31. Rf6 Qe8 32. h5 Kg7 33. hxg6 fxg6
34. Rd6 Rxe5 35. Qd4 Kf7 36. Rd8 Rh5+ 37. Kg2 Qc6+ 38. f3 Ke7 39. g4 Qc2+ 40.
Qd2 Qxd2+ 41. Rxd2 Rc5 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.57"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Venkataraman Karthik"]
[Black "Manuel Petrosyan"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2609"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Ne7 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 Bf5 12. O-O a5 13. Ne5 Bxd3 14. Nxd3 a4
15. f3 Nf5 16. Bd2 Re8 17. Rae1 h5 18. Qc2 g6 19. Bc1 Qd6 20. Kh1 Re6 21. Bd2
Rae8 22. Qc1 Qc6 23. Qxc6 Rxc6 24. Rf2 Rce6 25. Kg1 Nd6 26. Nf4 R6e7 27. Rc1 g5
28. Nd3 Nc4 29. Ne5 Nxd2 30. Rxd2 c5 31. Kf2 c4 32. h4 g4 33. e4 b5 34. exd5
gxf3 35. gxf3 Nxd5 36. Rg1+ Kh7 37. Rg5 f6 38. Rxh5+ Kg7 39. Nc6 Rd7 40. Nb4
Red8 41. Rxd5 Rxd5 42. Nxd5 Rxd5 43. Ke3 Kf7 44. Ke4 Ke6 45. Rh2 Rh5 46. Kf4 f5
47. Re2+ Kd5 48. Re5+ Kxd4 49. Rxf5 Rxh4+ 50. Kg3 Rh1 51. Rxb5 Rd1 52. Rb8 Rd3
53. Kg4 Rb3 54. Rd8+ Ke3 55. Rc8 Kd3 56. Rd8+ Kc2 57. Rd4 Kxb2 58. Rxc4 Kxa3 59.
f4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.58"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Arystan Isanzhulov"]
[Black "Haik M Martirosyan"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 a6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bg2
d5 9. O-O Nf6 10. exd5 cxd5 11. Ne2 Bd7 12. c4 dxc4 13. Bxa8 Qxa8 14. Nd4 Be7
15. Qf3 Nd5 16. Be3 O-O 17. Rac1 Rc8 18. Rfd1 Bf6 19. h4 h6 20. b3 c3 21. a3 a5
22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 Qa4 24. Nf5 Nxe3 25. Nxe3 Bc6 26. Qf4 h5 27. g4 Qb5 28. g5
Be5 29. Qc4 Qb8 30. Qe2 Bh2+ 31. Kf1 Bb5 32. Rd3 Qb7 33. Ke1 Bxd3 34. Qxd3 Qxb4
35. g6 Qd6 36. gxf7+ Kxf7 37. Rxc3 Rxc3 38. Qxc3 Be5 39. Qa5 Qd4 40. Ke2 Qe4 41.
Qb5 Qd4 42. Nc4 Qg4+ 43. f3 Qg2+ 44. Ke3 Qg1+ 45. Ke2 Qh2+ 46. Kd3 Bf6 47. Qxh5+
g6 48. Qb5 Qc7 49. Qb7 Qxb7 50. Nd6+ Ke7 51. Nxb7 Bxh4 52. Ke4 Bf2 53. Na5 Kf6
54. Nc4 g5 55. Ne5 Bg3 56. Ng4+ Ke7 57. Nh6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.59"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Sinisa Drazic"]
[Black "Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d6 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 f5 5. g3 h5 6. Bg2 h4 7. c4 Nd7 8. Nc3 c6
9. Qd3 Nb6 10. Nge2 Be7 11. f4 Kf8 12. O-O d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nc1 Be6 15. Qe2
hxg3 16. hxg3 Bb4 17. Nd1 Nc4 18. Nd3 Be7 19. Nc3 Rc8 20. Rac1 Nb6 21. Ne5 a6
22. Rc2 g6 23. Rfc1 Kg7 24. Qf3 Qd6 25. a3 Rc7 26. Nd3 Rhc8 27. Nc5 Bf6 28. a4
Rxc5 29. dxc5 Rxc5 30. Nb5 Rxc2 31. Nxd6 Rxc1+ 32. Kh2 Be7 33. Nxb7 Rc2 34. b3
Rd2 35. Qf1 d4 36. Qc1 Bb4 37. a5 Nd5 38. Kh3 Nxe3 39. Bf3 g5 40. fxg5 f4+ 41.
g4 Rf2 42. Qc6 Nf1 43. Bg2 f3 44. Bxf1 Rxf1 45. Nd8 Re1 46. Kg3 Re3 47. Nxe6+
Rxe6 48. Qc4 Bxa5 49. Qxd4+ Kg8 50. Kxf3 Bc7 51. Qc5 Bh2 52. Qc2 Be5 53. Ke4 Kg7
54. Kf5 Bd6 55. Qc3+ Kg8 56. Qc8+ Bf8 57. Qd8 Rd6 58. Qa8 Kg7 59. Qb7 Re6 60.
Qd5 Rd6 61. Qe5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.60"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Deshun Xiu"]
[Black "Raymond Song"]
[ECO "D04"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[PlyCount "194"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. Nbd2 cxd4 5. exd4 Qc7 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. c3 Bg4 8.
O-O e6 9. Re1 Bd6 10. Nf1 Bh5 11. Bg5 Bg6 12. Ng3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bxg3 14. hxg3
Ne4 15. Bf4 Qd7 16. g4 h6 17. Re2 f6 18. Nd2 Nxd2 19. Bxd2 O-O 20. Qg3 e5 21.
dxe5 fxe5 22. g5 hxg5 23. Bxg5 Rf5 24. Rd1 Qf7 25. Qh4 Qg6 26. f4 exf4 27. Bxf4
Raf8 28. Bh2 Qf7 29. Ree1 d4 30. cxd4 Qxa2 31. Bd6 Rd8 32. Bc7 Rdf8 33. Bd6 Rd8
34. Qg4 Qd5 35. Be5 Rf7 36. Re3 Nxe5 37. Rxe5 Qb3 38. Rde1 Rdf8 39. R1e2 Rf4 40.
Qe6+ Qxe6 41. Rxe6 Rxd4 42. Re7 Rf7 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. R2e3 Rd1+ 45. Kh2 Rd6 46.
b3 a6 47. R8e5 Rb6 48. Kg1 Rf4 49. Rg3 Rf7 50. Rh3+ Rh6 51. Rg3 b5 52. Reg5 Rb7
53. Rd5 Rh4 54. Rgg5 Rb4 55. Rg3 a5 56. Kf2 a4 57. bxa4 bxa4 58. Ra5 Rf4+ 59.
Ke3 Rh4 60. Rgg5 Rb3+ 61. Kf2 Kh6 62. Rgc5 Rf4+ 63. Kg1 Rg4 64. Rc6+ g6 65. Rca6
Rb2 66. Rxa4 Rgxg2+ 67. Kh1 Rh2+ 68. Kg1 Rhg2+ 69. Kh1 Kh5 70. R6a5+ g5 71. Ra8
Rh2+ 72. Kg1 Rhg2+ 73. Kh1 Rgd2 74. Rh8+ Kg6 75. Rg8+ Kh6 76. Ra6+ Kh5 77. Rh8+
Kg4 78. Ra4+ Kf5 79. Ra5+ Kf6 80. Ra1 g4 81. Rg8 Rh2+ 82. Kg1 Rhg2+ 83. Kh1 Rh2+
84. Kg1 Rbg2+ 85. Kf1 Kf7 86. Rg5 g3 87. Ra3 Rc2 88. Rf3+ Ke7 89. Kg1 Rcg2+ 90.
Kf1 Rb2 91. Kg1 Rhg2+ 92. Kh1 Rh2+ 93. Kg1 Rb1+ 94. Rf1 Rxf1+ 95. Kxf1 g2+ 96.
Rxg2 Rxg2 97. Kxg2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.61"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Boris Savchenko"]
[Black "Grzegorz Nasuta"]
[ECO "C33"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2579"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 Nf6 5. Nf3 Qh6 6. d3 d6 7. Nc3 Be6 8. b3
a6 9. Ne2 Nh5 10. h4 Bg4 11. d4 Be7 12. Kf2 Nd7 13. Bd3 f6 14. g3 Nxg3 15. Nxg3
fxg3+ 16. Kxg3 Qh5 17. Qf1 d5 18. exd5 Bd6+ 19. Bf4 Bxf4+ 20. Kxf4 O-O-O 21. Re1
Rhe8 22. Qf2 f5 23. Ng5 Nf6 24. Kg3 h6 25. Ne6 Rxd5 26. Nf4 Qf7 27. Rxe8+ Nxe8
28. Nxd5 Qxd5 29. Re1 Nf6 30. Re5 Qd6 31. Bxf5+ Kb8 32. Kg2 Bxf5 33. Rxf5 Ne4
34. Qf4 Qg6+ 35. Kf3 Nd6 36. Rf8+ Ka7 37. Qe5 Nb5 38. Qc5+ b6 39. Qd5 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.38"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Artem Pingin"]
[Black "Aleksey Dreev"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "168"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be3 Be7 8. Be2
O-O 9. Qd3 Ne5 10. Qd2 a6 11. O-O-O Neg4 12. Kb1 Qc7 13. h4 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 b5 15.
g4 Qc5 16. g5 Nd7 17. Qd2 Rb8 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. h5 Ne5 20. h6 g6 21. f4 Nc4 22.
Qd3 d5 23. Qd4 f6 24. exd5 e5 25. d6 Bxd6 26. Bxc4+ bxc4 27. Qd5+ Qf7 28. Qxd6
cxb3 29. Qxb8 bxc2+ 30. Ka1 cxd1=Q+ 31. Rxd1 exf4 32. Qxf4 fxg5 33. Qxg5 Be6 34.
Qe5 Bb3 35. Re1 Qf6 36. Qc7 g5 37. Qb7 Bf7 38. Rh1 Re8 39. Qg2 Re5 40. Qg3 Re8
41. Qd3 Bg6 42. Qd5+ Bf7 43. Ne4 Qe5 44. Qxe5 Rxe5 45. Nf6+ Kh8 46. Rd1 Bg8 47.
b4 Re6 48. Ng4 Re4 49. Nf6 Re6 50. Rf1 Bf7 51. Ng4 Kg8 52. Nf6+ Kh8 53. Kb2 Re2+
54. Kc3 Re6 55. Kd4 Bg6 56. Kc5 Bd3 57. Rf3 Bg6 58. Nd7 Re8 59. Rg3 Bf5 60. Nf6
Rf8 61. Nh5 g4 62. Kb6 Bg6 63. Ng7 Rf6+ 64. Ka5 Rf3 65. Rxg4 Rxa3+ 66. Kb6 Rh3
67. Ne6 Bf5 68. Rd4 Bxe6 69. Rd8+ Bg8 70. Rd6 Rh4 71. Ka5 Rg4 72. Rxa6 Rg6 73.
Ra8 Rxh6 74. b5 Rh1 75. Kb6 Kg7 76. Rd8 h5 77. Kc7 Rc1+ 78. Kb7 Bh7 79. Rd4 Kf6
80. b6 Ke5 81. Rh4 Be4+ 82. Ka7 Ra1+ 83. Kb8 Rh1 84. Kc7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.63"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Nikolay Averin"]
[Black "Velimir Ivic"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2246"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[PlyCount "112"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Nc2 O-O 13. Be2 Bg5 14. O-O Kh8 15.
Qd3 f5 16. Bf3 g6 17. Ncb4 Nxb4 18. Nxb4 Qd7 19. Rad1 a5 20. Nd5 Qa7 21. Ne3
Bxe3 22. Qxe3 Qxe3 23. fxe3 Rb6 24. exf5 gxf5 25. Bd5 Kg7 26. Rf3 Rf6 27. Rdf1
Rg6 28. Kf2 Bd7 29. g3 Rb8 30. e4 Rf8 31. Ke3 Rgf6 32. exf5 Bxf5 33. a3 Bd7 34.
Rxf6 Rxf6 35. Rxf6 Kxf6 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 h6 38. Be4 Ke6 39. Bg2 d5 40. Bh3+
Kd6 41. Bf1 Ke7 42. Bg2 Bc6 43. Bh3 Kf6 44. Bc8 Kf7 45. Bh3 Ke7 46. Bf1 Bd7 47.
Bg2 Kd6 48. Bf1 Kc6 49. Bg2 Bf5 50. Bf1 Bd7 51. Bg2 Kd6 52. Bf1 Bc6 53. Bh3 Bd7
54. Bf1 Bc6 55. Bh3 Bd7 56. Bf1 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.64"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Artem Uskov"]
[Black "Nikita Petrov"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2561"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d5 3. cxd5 Qxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qd8 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O h6 8. d3
Bd6 9. d4 O-O 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 c6 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Qc2 Be6 14. Rd1 Qe7 15. Be3
Rac8 16. Qe2 Ng4 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Nxe3 19. fxe3 Nb8 20. e4 Na6 21. Rac1 Rc7
22. Bh3 g6 23. Kg2 Kg7 24. Qe3 Nc5 25. Rc2 a5 26. Rdc1 Rb8 27. Nd2 b5 28. Nb3
Nxb3 29. Rxc7 Bxc7 30. Qxb3 Bd6 31. Rc6 Rb7 32. Bc8 Rb8 33. Bh3 Rb7 34. Bc8 Rb8
35. Bh3 a4 36. Qd3 Rb7 37. Bc8 Rb8 38. Bh3 h5 39. Qe2 Rb7 40. Bc8 Rb8 41. Bh3
Rb7 42. Bc8 Rb8 43. Bh3 Rb7 44. Bc8 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.65"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Amilal Munkhdalai"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Lucas"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[PlyCount "222"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Be7 10. h3 Nh4 11. Nxh4 Bxh4 12. Rd1+ Ke8 13. Be3 h5 14. Rd2
Be7 15. Ne2 Bf5 16. Rad1 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Bxd8 18. c4 b6 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. f4 c5 21.
Ne2 Be6 22. b3 Rg8 23. Nc3 g5 24. Kf2 g4 25. hxg4 Bxg4 26. Rh1 Kd7 27. g3 Ke6
28. Bd2 Rh8 29. Nd5 h4 30. Kg2 Rg8 31. gxh4 Bh5+ 32. Kf2 Rg4 33. f5+ Kxe5 34.
Bc3+ Kd6 35. Bf6 c6 36. Bxd8 cxd5 37. cxd5 Rf4+ 38. Ke3 Rxf5 39. Rg1 Rf3+ 40.
Kd2 Rf2+ 41. Ke3 Rxa2 42. Rg5 Bd1 43. Bf6 Bxb3 44. h5 Bc2 45. h6 Bb1 46. Bg7
Ra3+ 47. Kf4 Ra4+ 48. Kg3 Kd7 49. Bf8 Ra3+ 50. Kg4 Ke8 51. Rg8 f5+ 52. Kf4 Ra4+
53. Ke5 Rh4 54. Bxc5+ Kf7 55. Rg7+ Ke8 56. h7 bxc5 57. Rg8+ Kd7 58. h8=Q Rxh8
59. Rxh8 c4 60. Rh7+ Kc8 61. d6 f4 62. Rc7+ Kd8 63. Rxc4 a5 64. Kxf4 Ba2 65. Ra4
Bb3 66. Rxa5 Be6 67. Ke5 Bh3 68. Ra7 Bg4 69. Kd4 Bh3 70. Kc5 Bg2 71. Rh7 Be4 72.
Rf7 Bg2 73. Rg7 Bf3 74. Kd4 Bc6 75. Ke5 Ba4 76. Rg4 Bb3 77. Rb4 Ba2 78. Rb8+ Kd7
79. Rb2 Bc4 80. Kd4 Be6 81. Kc5 Bg4 82. Rb7+ Kd8 83. Rb8+ Kd7 84. Ra8 Bf3 85.
Ra7+ Kd8 86. Kd4 Bg2 87. Ke5 Bh3 88. Rg7 Bf1 89. d7 Kc7 90. Rh7 Bb5 91. Ke6 Ba4
92. d8=Q+ Kxd8 93. Rh4 Bb3+ 94. Kd6 Ke8 95. Rh3 Bc4 96. Rf3 Bg8 97. Rh3 Kf8 98.
Ke5 Kg7 99. Rg3+ Kh8 100. Kf6 Bh7 101. Rh3 Kg8 102. Kg5 Kg7 103. Rc3 Bg8 104.
Rc7+ Kh8 105. Kh6 Bb3 106. Rh7+ Kg8 107. Rb7 Bc2 108. Rb2 Be4 109. Re2 Bd3 110.
Rg2+ Kf8 111. Rg3 Bc2 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.66"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Haowen Xue"]
[Black "Ilia Iljiushenok"]
[ECO "D19"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2547"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bf4 c5 13. Bd6 Re8 14. e5 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 c4 16. Qxc4 Bxd6 17. exd6 Nb6 18. Qb4 Nfd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qa3 a5 21. Ne5
f6 22. Nc4 Ra6 23. Qc5 Qc8 24. Qb5 Rd8 25. Rfe1 Nb4 26. Rad1 Qd7 27. Qxd7 Rxd7
28. Rxe6 Kf7 29. Rde1 Nd5 30. b3 Ra8 31. g3 b6 32. f4 Rb8 33. f5 b5 34. Nxa5
bxa4 35. bxa4 Rb4 36. Nc6 Rxa4 37. Re8 Rxd6 38. Nd8+ Rxd8 39. Rxd8 Rxd4 40. Rd7+
Kf8 41. Ra1 Kg8 42. Ra8+ Kh7 43. Rdd8 Rd1+ 44. Kf2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.67"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov"]
[Black "Renato Terry"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2359"]
[BlackElo "2522"]
[PlyCount "226"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Nce2 c5 6. c3 cxd4 7. cxd4 f6 8. Nf4
Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Qb6 10. Nf3 fxe5 11. dxe5 O-O 12. Nd3 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Nc6 14. Be2 Rf5
15. g4 Rf8 16. Rc1 a5 17. O-O a4 18. Rfe1 Ra5 19. Kg2 Qa7 20. Bf1 Nc5 21. Nxc5
Rxc5 22. Bd3 b6 23. h4 Qe7 24. Rcd1 Bd7 25. h5 Be8 26. Kg3 Ra5 27. a3 Rc5 28.
Ng5 h6 29. Nh7 Rf7 30. f4 Qc7 31. Bg6 Re7 32. g5 Kh8 33. Nf6 Bd7 34. Kh3 Bc8 35.
Ng4 Qd8 36. gxh6 Qf8 37. Rc1 gxh6 38. Rxc5 bxc5 39. Rc1 Rb7 40. Nf6 c4 41. Rg1
Rb3+ 42. Kh4 Ne7 43. Bb1 c3 44. bxc3 Rxa3 45. Bc2 Ra2 46. Qd1 a3 47. Kh3 Rb2 48.
Rg2 Rb7 49. Qa1 Ra7 50. Bd3 Bb7 51. Rg3 a2 52. Rg2 d4 53. Rxa2 Rxa2 54. Qxa2
dxc3 55. Qb3 Qc8 56. f5 Nd5 57. Qd1 Nxf6 58. exf6 Qg8 59. Qe2 Bd5 60. Bc2 e5 61.
Be4 Bf7 62. Qe3 Qg5 63. Qxc3 Qxh5+ 64. Kg3 Qg5+ 65. Kh3 Qxf6 66. Qa3 Kg8 67.
Qg3+ Kh7 68. Qc3 h5 69. Qg3 Kh6 70. Qc3 Be8 71. Qe3+ Kg7 72. Qc3 Bf7 73. Qg3+
Kh7 74. Qe3 Kh8 75. Qc5 Bg8 76. Qc8 Qg5 77. Qf8 Qe3+ 78. Kh2 Qf4+ 79. Kg1 Qg5+
80. Kh2 h4 81. f6 Qf4+ 82. Kg1 Qe3+ 83. Kh2 Qg3+ 84. Kh1 Qh3+ 85. Kg1 Qg4+ 86.
Kh2 Qg5 87. Kh1 Qc1+ 88. Kg2 Qg5+ 89. Kf2 Qd2+ 90. Kg1 Qg5+ 91. Kf2 Qf4+ 92. Kg1
Qg3+ 93. Kh1 Qe1+ 94. Kh2 Qd2+ 95. Kh1 Qe1+ 96. Kh2 Qf2+ 97. Kh1 Qf1+ 98. Kh2
Qf4+ 99. Kg1 Qg5+ 100. Kh2 Qg3+ 101. Kh1 Qh3+ 102. Kg1 Qg4+ 103. Kh2 Qf4+ 104.
Kg1 Qg5+ 105. Kh2 Qd2+ 106. Kg1 Qe3+ 107. Kh2 Qf4+ 108. Kg1 Qg5+ 109. Kh2 Qf4+
110. Kg1 Qg3+ 111. Kh1 Qh3+ 112. Kg1 Qg4+ 113. Kh2 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.68"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Mikhail Markov"]
[Black "Matvey Galchenko"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2283"]
[BlackElo "2438"]
[PlyCount "58"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 dxc4 4. Qa4+ Nd7 5. Qxc4 a6 6. Bg2 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. O-O
Ngf6 9. d3 c5 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Nbd2 Qb6 13. e4 Rac8 14. a4 Rfd8 15.
Bc3 Re8 16. axb5 axb5 17. Qb2 b4 18. Be5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Red8 20. Ndc4 Qc7 21. Ra7
Qb8 22. Qa2 Ne8 23. Qa5 Rc7 24. Qb6 Nd6 25. Nxd6 Rxd6 26. Ra8 Rxb6 27. Rxb8+ Rc8
28. Rxc8+ Bxc8 29. Ra1 Ra6 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.69"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Jakub Seemann"]
[Black "Mikhail Bryakin"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2486"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. Ne5 Nf6 7. c3 Na6 8. Bf4
Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc2 h6 11. a4 c5 12. a5 Rc8 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nd4 Be4 15. Nb3
Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Nfd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Nxc5 Rxc5 19. Be3 Rb5 20. b4 a6 21. Qd3 Rc8
22. Rac1 Rc4 23. f3 Qc6 24. Rfd1 e5 25. Bf2 Bxb4 26. Qf5 Rxc3 27. Rb1 Qe6 28.
Qh5 Rc2 29. Kf1 d4 30. Qh4 Qc4 31. Qe4 f5 32. Qd3 Bxa5 33. Rxb5 axb5 34. Rb1
Qxd3 35. exd3 Rc5 36. f4 Bc3 37. Ke2 e4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.70"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Chongsheng Zeng"]
[Black "Saidakbar Saydaliev"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2426"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. d3 Be7 7. d6 Qxd6 8.
Bxf7+ Kf8 9. Nc3 Qc6 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Bf5 12. Bb3 Nxb3 13. axb3 h6 14. Nge4
Kg8 15. Be3 b6 16. Qe1 Kh7 17. Qg3 Qe6 18. Rae1 Nh5 19. Qf2 Rhf8 20. Nd2 Qc6 21.
Nc4 Bd6 22. Qh4 Bg6 23. b4 a6 24. Ra1 Nf4 25. Rxa6 Rxa6 26. b5 Qa8 27. bxa6 Qxa6
28. Nxd6 cxd6 29. Qe7 Rf6 30. Bxf4 exf4 31. Nd5 Rf5 32. Qxd6 Qb5 33. Nxf4 Bf7
34. b3 Qa5 35. b4 Qa4 36. Ne2 Rf6 37. Qc7 Qxb4 38. Ng3 Bg6 39. f4 Be8 40. Qe5
Bc6 41. Ne4 Rf8 42. Qd6 Qxd6 43. Nxd6 Ra8 44. Nc4 Ra2 45. Ne3 Kg6 46. Rb1 b5 47.
Rb3 Kf7 48. Rc3 Bd7 49. Kf2 b4 50. Rb3 Ba4 51. Rxb4 Bxc2 52. Rb7+ Kf6 53. Rb6+
Kf7 54. Nxc2 Rxc2+ 55. Kf3 Rd2 56. Rd6 Ke7 57. Rd4 Ke6 58. h3 h5 59. g4 g6 60.
Re4+ Kf6 61. g5+ Kf7 62. Re3 Rh2 63. Ke4 Ke6 64. f5+ gxf5+ 65. Kf4+ Kf7 66. Kxf5
Rf2+ 67. Ke5 h4 68. Re4 Kg6 69. Rxh4 Rf3 70. Ke4 Rg3 71. d4 Ra3 72. Ke5 Re3+ 73.
Re4 Rxh3 74. d5 Kxg5 75. d6 Rh7 76. Ke6 Rh6+ 77. Kd5 Rh7 78. Re7 Rh1 79. Re2 Kg6
80. Ke6 Kg5 81. d7 Rh8 82. Kd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.71"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Benjamin Haldorsen"]
[Black "Rinat Jumabayev"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Qxc5 6. Ngf3 Nf6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nb3 Qc7 9. a4 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. a5 Nd5 12. a6 bxa6 13. c3 Rb8 14. Nfd4 Rb6 15.
Re1 Rd8 16. Na5 Bf6 17. Nc4 Rb8 18. Qe2 Nc5 19. Bc2 Bb7 20. Ne5 a5 21. Nb5 Qb6
22. Bxh7+ Kf8 23. c4 Ne7 24. Bf4 g6 25. Nxg6+ fxg6 26. Bxb8 Rxb8 27. Rad1 Rd8
28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Rd1 Qc8 30. Nd6 Qc6 31. Nxb7 Nxb7 32. h4 Kg7 33. Bxg6 Nxg6
34. h5 Ne7 35. Qg4+ Kf7 36. h6 Nd6 37. Qh5+ Ng6 38. b3 Nf5 39. Rd3 Qb7 40. c5 a4
41. Qd1 Be7 42. bxa4 Nfh4 43. Rg3 Nf5 44. Rh3 Kg8 45. h7+ Kh8 46. Qa1+ e5 47.
Rh6 Nxh6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.72"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Almas Rakhmatullaev"]
[Black "Roman Kezin"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Rd1
Re8 9. Na3 Bf8 10. d3 h6 11. Nc4 d6 12. h3 Be6 13. Ne3 d5 14. g4 g6 15. Nf1 Nh7
16. Ng3 Qc7 17. Be3 Rad8 18. Kh1 b5 19. Rg1 c4 20. dxc4 dxe4 21. Nxe4 Bxc4 22.
Qe1 Bd5 23. Ng3 Qb7 24. Qc1 Nb4 25. cxb4 Bxf3 26. Bxh6 Bxb4 27. a3 Ba5 28. Be3
Rc8 29. Qb1 e4 30. Qf1 Rc2 31. Rc1 Rxb2 32. Bxf3 exf3 33. Nf5 Rxe3 34. Nxe3 Ng5
35. Nd1 Re2 36. h4 Ne4 37. h5 Re1 38. Qxe1 Bxe1 39. Rxe1 Ng3+ 40. Kh2 Ne2 41.
Rc5 Qe7 42. Rc8+ Kg7 43. h6+ Kh7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.73"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "M Pranesh"]
[Black "Daniyal Sapenov"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2350"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 g6 7. f3 Qb6 8. Nb3
Bg7 9. a4 O-O 10. a5 Qc7 11. Be3 Nc6 12. Na4 Be6 13. O-O Nd7 14. c4 Nce5 15. Rc1
Rad8 16. Be2 Nc5 17. Naxc5 dxc5 18. Qe1 Nc6 19. Bxc5 Bxb2 20. Bb6 Qb8 21. Rb1
Be5 22. g3 Bc7 23. Nc5 Bc8 24. f4 Bxb6 25. axb6 Qd6 26. Nb3 Nd4 27. c5 Qc6 28.
Nxd4 Rxd4 29. Qc3 Rfd8 30. e5 Bf5 31. Rbd1 Bh3 32. Qf3 Qxc5 33. Rxd4 Rxd4 34.
Rf2 Qc1+ 35. Bf1 Rd1 36. g4 Bxf1 37. Rxf1 Rxf1+ 38. Qxf1 Qxf1+ 39. Kxf1 Kf8 40.
f5 gxf5 41. gxf5 Ke8 42. e6 fxe6 43. fxe6 Kf8 44. h4 Kg7 45. Ke2 Kf6 46. Ke3
Kxe6 47. Kf4 Kf6 48. Ke4 h5 49. Kd4 Ke6 50. Ke4 Kd6 51. Kf5 a5 52. Ke4 Kc5 53.
Kd3 Kxb6 54. Kc4 e6 55. Kd4 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.74"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Kazybek Nogerbek"]
[Black "Mergen Kakabayev"]
[ECO "D44"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2266"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5
9. Nxg5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 Nbd7 11. exf6 Bb7 12. h4 Qb6 13. Qc2 c5 14. d5 exd5 15.
O-O-O d4 16. Nxb5 Qxb5 17. Bxc4 Qc6 18. Rhe1+ Kd8 19. Bxf7 Bd6 20. Bg6 Kc7 21.
Be4 Qa6 22. Rxd4 Bxe4 23. Rdxe4 Qxa2 24. Ra4 Qd5 25. Rd1 Qxg2 26. Rad4 Nb6 27.
Rxd6 c4 28. Qf5 Rac8 29. Be3 Kb7 30. Qb5 Rc6 31. Rd7+ Kb8 32. Qa6 Nxd7 33. Qxa7+
Kc8 34. Qxd7+ Kb8 35. Qa7+ Kc8 36. Qa8+ Kc7 37. Qxh8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.75"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mamikon Gharibyan"]
[Black "Danis Kuandykuly"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2095"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O e6 9. f3 Be7 10. h4 Qc7 11. Kb1 h5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bc4 d5 14. Bb3 a5 15.
Rhe1 Rb8 16. Bf4 Qb7 17. Bxb8 Qxb8 18. Na4 O-O 19. e5 Ne8 20. Qxa5 Nc7 21. Qb6
Qc8 22. Nc5 Na8 23. Qa7 Rd8 24. g3 Be8 25. Qxe7 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.76"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "David Akhmedov"]
[Black "Ramazan Zhalmakhanov"]
[ECO "B27"]
[WhiteElo "2244"]
[BlackElo "2493"]
[PlyCount "252"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nf6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 e5
9. a3 Re8 10. d3 h6 11. b4 a6 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. Bb2 Rc8 14. Rb1 Nh5 15. Ba1 b5
16. Nf1 Qd7 17. Kh2 Nf6 18. Rc1 a5 19. bxa5 Nxa5 20. Rb1 Ra8 21. d4 exd4 22.
cxd4 Ba2 23. Rb2 Bc4 24. e5 Nd5 25. Rb1 cxd4 26. Nxd4 Rab8 27. e6 fxe6 28. Nxe6
Nc3 29. Bxc3 Bxc3 30. Qc2 Bxe6 31. Qxc3 Nc4 32. Nd2 Qg7 33. Qxg7+ Kxg7 34. Rxe6
Nxd2 35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. Rxb5 Re2 37. Kg1 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Re2 39. Rd5 Nc4 40. Kg1 Ra2
41. Bf1 Nd2 42. Rxd6 Nf3+ 43. Kg2 Ne1+ 44. Kg1 Nf3+ 45. Kg2 Rxa3 46. Re6 Nd4 47.
Re4 Nf5 48. Re6 h5 49. Rb6 Rc3 50. Be2 h4 51. Bg4 Ne7 52. Rb7 Kf6 53. Rb6+ Kg7
54. Rb7 Kf6 55. Rb6+ Kf7 56. gxh4 Kg7 57. Rd6 Rc5 58. Kg3 Rc3+ 59. f3 Rc5 60.
Rd7 Kf6 61. Rd6+ Kg7 62. Ra6 Rb5 63. Be6 Re5 64. Bg4 Rc5 65. Kf4 Nd5+ 66. Ke4
Nf6+ 67. Ke3 Rc7 68. Kd4 Re7 69. Rd6 Ra7 70. Ke5 Ra5+ 71. Kf4 Ra4+ 72. Kg3 Rb4
73. Rc6 Rb7 74. Rc3 Ra7 75. Rb3 Rc7 76. Re3 Ra7 77. f4 Nd5 78. Rd3 Ra5 79. Bf3
Ne7 80. Be4 Ra4 81. Kf3 Ra6 82. Kg4 Ra4 83. Kf3 Ra6 84. Rd7 Kf6 85. Kg4 Ra4 86.
Rd6+ Kg7 87. Bd3 Ra5 88. Re6 Kf7 89. Bc4 Ke8 90. Re5 Ra3 91. Bb5+ Kf7 92. Bc4+
Kf8 93. Be6 Kg7 94. Bc4 Nf5 95. Rxf5 gxf5+ 96. Kxf5 Rxh3 97. Kg4 Rh1 98. Bd3 Kh6
99. Be4 Rg1+ 100. Kh3 Re1 101. Bf3 Kg6 102. Bg4 Rg1 103. Bd7 Kf6 104. Bg4 Ke7
105. Bc8 Kd6 106. h5 Ke7 107. Kh4 Kf6 108. Bg4 Ra1 109. Kg3 Ra3+ 110. Kh4 Ra4
111. Kg3 Rb4 112. Bh3 Kg7 113. Bg4 Kh6 114. Bf3 Rb3 115. Kg2 Kg7 116. Bg4 Kf6
117. Kf2 Ke7 118. Kg2 Kd6 119. h6 Ke7 120. h7 Rb8 121. Bf5 Kf6 122. Be4 Kg7 123.
Kg3 Rb4 124. Bf5 Rb5 125. Kg4 Rb6 126. Be4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.77"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Mustafokhuja Khusenkhojaev"]
[Black "Mohamed Tissir"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2349"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 exd5 4. cxd5 d6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. g3 Ng6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. h4
Nd7 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. h5 Nge5 12. Bf4 Ng4 13. e4 Ba6 14. Re1 f6 15. a4
Nge5 16. Nb5 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Ne5 18. Be2 Bb7 19. Be3 a6 20. Nc3 Bc8 21. f4 Nf7
22. Bf3 Bd7 23. Qe2 Qc7 24. Bf2 Qb7 25. Nd1 b5 26. a5 Rac8 27. Ne3 c4 28. Nc2 b4
29. Nd4 c3 30. Nc6 Bxc6 31. dxc6 Qxc6 32. bxc3 bxc3 33. Rec1 Qc4 34. Qxc4 Rxc4
35. Be2 Rc6 36. Ra3 Rfc8 37. Bg4 R8c7 38. Bb6 d5 39. Rb3 Bc5+ 40. Kg2 d4 41.
Bxc7 Rxc7 42. Rb8+ Bf8 43. Be6 d3 44. Rd8 d2 45. Rc2 Re7 46. Bxf7+ Kxf7 47. Rxc3
Rxe4 48. Rc7+ Ke6 49. Rxd2 Kf5 50. Kf3 Ra4 51. g4+ Ke6 52. Rc6+ Kf7 53. Rd7+ Ke8
54. Ra7 Ra3+ 55. Ke2 Ra2+ 56. Kd3 Ra3+ 57. Kc2 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.78"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Abdimalik Abdisalimov"]
[Black "Roman Shogdzhiev"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "1901"]
[PlyCount "126"]

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. Nd5 Bxd5 11. exd5 g6 12. O-O-O Nb6 13. Kb1 Nbxd5 14. Bg5 Be7
15. Bd3 Qc7 16. Rhe1 Nb6 17. c4 O-O-O 18. c5 dxc5 19. Nxc5 Nc4 20. Qc1 Qxc5 21.
Qxc4 Qxc4 22. Bxc4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rf8 24. Re1 Ng8 25. Bxe7 Nxe7 26. Rxe5 Nc6 27.
Re4 Kd7 28. Kc2 f6 29. f4 g5 30. g3 Kd6 31. Kd2 Kc5 32. a3 a5 33. Be2 h4 34.
gxh4 gxh4 35. Ke3 b5 36. f5 Rh8 37. h3 Ne5 38. Kf4 Rg8 39. b4+ axb4 40. axb4+
Kc6 41. Bg4 Kd5 42. Be2 Kc6 43. Bf3 Nxf3 44. Kxf3 Rg3+ 45. Kf4 Kd5 46. Re6 Rxh3
47. Rxf6 Kc4 48. Rh6 Rh1 49. f6 h3 50. Rh4 h2 51. Kg3+ Kd5 52. Rf4 Rg1+ 53. Kxh2
Rg8 54. f7 Rf8 55. Kg3 Ke6 56. Kg4 Rxf7 57. Rxf7 Kxf7 58. Kf5 Ke7 59. Ke5 Kd7
60. Kd5 Kc7 61. Kc5 Kb8 62. Kxb5 Kb7 63. Kc5 Kc7 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.79"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Surya Shekhar Ganguly"]
[Black "Daler Vakhidov"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2578"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nc2 Rc8 11. f3 a6 12. Qd2 Ne5 13. b3 b5 14. cxb5 Qa5 15. b4
Qc7 16. Bd4 Bxb5 17. Rac1 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Qb7 19. a3 Nc4 20. Kh1 e5 21. Bf2 Bh6
22. Ne3 Nxe3 23. Bxe3 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Rc6 25. h3 Rfc8 26. Kh2 Qc7 27. Ne2 Qe7 28.
Qd2 Kg7 29. a4 Qb7 30. Qb2 Rc4 31. Rxc4 Rxc4 32. Rb1 Qb6 33. Qb3 d5 34. exd5 Rh4
35. Ng3 Qd6 36. b5 a5 37. Kh1 Rb4 38. Qc2 Qxd5 39. b6 Rxb1+ 40. Qxb1 Qb7 41. Qb5
Nd7 42. Ne4 f5 43. Nd6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.80"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Giovanni Vescovi"]
[Black "Ernur Amangeldy"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2134"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 Bd6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d3 c5
9. e3 Nc6 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. a3 Rfd8 12. Qc2 Rac8 13. Rfe1 Bb8 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15.
Rad1 Nf6 16. Qb1 Na5 17. Bc3 Nc6 18. Bf1 Rd7 19. Qb2 Rcd8 20. b4 cxb4 21. axb4
Nd5 22. Bxg7 Qxb4 23. Qa1 Qa5 24. Qb2 Qb4 25. Qa1 Qa5 26. Ne4 Qxa1 27. Bxa1 h6
28. Rc1 f5 29. Ned2 e5 30. Nh4 Rf7 31. Nxf5 Rxf5 32. e4 Rf7 33. exd5 Nd4 34.
Bxd4 exd4 35. Bg2 Kg7 36. Nb3 Bxd5 37. Nxd4 Kf6 38. Nc6 Bxc6 39. Rxc6+ Rd6 40.
Rc8 Bc7 41. Rc1 Bd8 42. R1c6 Rxc6 43. Rxc6+ Kg7 44. Bd5 Rc7 45. Re6 b5 46. Re8
Rd7 47. Bc6 Rxd3 48. Bxb5 Rd2 49. Kf1 a5 50. f4 Bf6 51. h4 Rd5 52. Rb8 Rd1+ 53.
Ke2 Rb1 54. Rb7+ Kf8 55. Bc6 Rxb7 56. Bxb7 a4 57. Bd5 h5 58. Kf3 Bd4 59. Ke4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.81"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Aldiyar Ansat"]
[Black "Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. h3
Qc7 9. g4 h6 10. a4 Nc6 11. Nd2 Na5 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bh4 14. Bd3 O-O 15.
Qf3 e4 16. Qxe4 f5 17. Qb4 b5 18. gxf5 Qe7 19. O-O-O Nc4 20. Nxc4 bxc4 21. Qxc4
Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Rxf5 23. Qg4 Raf8 24. Bxh6 Bxf2 25. Kb1 Qf6 26. Bc1 Rb8 27. Rhf1
a5 28. Qe2 Kh8 29. Qe6 Qf8 30. Rd4 Rb4 31. Rxb4 axb4 32. Be3 Rf3 33. Rxf2 Rxf2
34. Bxf2 Qxf2 35. Qe8+ Kh7 36. Qe4+ Kh8 37. Qxb4 Qe1+ 38. Qxe1 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.82"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Denis Khismatullin"]
[Black "Sergey Sklokin"]
[ECO "D74"]
[WhiteElo "2579"]
[BlackElo "1780"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. d4 c6 8. e4
Nb6 9. h3 N8d7 10. Nc3 e5 11. Bg5 Bf6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. d5 cxd5 14. exd5 e4 15.
Nd2 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nc5 17. c4 Qf6 18. Be3 Nba4 19. Re1 b6 20. Qc2 Bd7 21. Rac1
Rac8 22. Re2 b5 23. Bxc5 Nxc5 24. Nxe4 Nxe4 25. Rxe4 Rxe4 26. Qxe4 Qb2 27. Rb1
Qxa2 28. Rd1 bxc4 29. Qe7 Qa4 30. Rc1 c3 31. d6 Qa3 32. Rc2 Bf5 33. Bd5 Rf8 34.
Ra2 Qc5 35. Qe5 Qc8 36. Ra1 c2 37. Rc1 Qd7 38. g4 Bd3 39. Qc3 Qb5 40. Bc6 Qb1
41. Qe1 Qb6 42. Qc3 Qb1 43. Qa3 a5 44. d7 Rb8 45. Kg2 Qb6 46. Qd6 Be4+ 47. Kg3
Bxc6 48. Rxc2 Qb3+ 49. Kh4 Bxd7 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.83"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jens Hirneise"]
[Black "Timur Yonal"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2270"]
[BlackElo "2003"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. a3 Qc7 7. Be2 Be7 8. f4
d6 9. Be3 a6 10. g4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 e5 12. Qd2 Bxg4 13. O-O-O Bxe2 14. Qxe2 b5 15.
f5 Qc4 16. Qxc4 bxc4 17. Bg5 Nd7 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 19. Nd5+ Kf8 20. Ne3 Nf6 21. Nxc4
Nxe4 22. Rhe1 Ng5 23. Rxd6 f6 24. Red1 Nf7 25. Rc6 h5 26. h4 Nh6 27. Nd6 Kg8 28.
c4 Kh7 29. Rc7 Rhd8 30. c5 Ng4 31. c6 Ne3 32. Rd2 Nf1 33. Rd3 e4 34. Rd4 e3 35.
Kd1 Ng3 36. Rd7 Rdb8 37. b4 Rb6 38. c7 a5 39. b5 a4 40. Rd8 Rc6 41. bxc6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.84"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Bobir Sattarov"]
[Black "Nikolay Tregubenko"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2353"]
[BlackElo "2017"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 e6 6. g3 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. d3
Nbd7 9. Nc4 Nb6 10. O-O Nbd5 11. Ne4 b6 12. a4 Bb7 13. a5 Qc7 14. Re1 Rfd8 15.
Qe2 Rac8 16. axb6 axb6 17. Ng5 Rf8 18. Ne5 Bd6 19. Ra7 Bxe5 20. Qxe5 Qxe5 21.
Rxe5 Bc6 22. Re1 Ra8 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Bd2 Ra2 25. c4 Ne7 26. Bc3 Bxg2 27. Kxg2
Nc6 28. Nf3 Kf8 29. d4 cxd4 30. Nxd4 Na5 31. Rc1 Ke8 32. Nb5 Nb3 33. Rd1 Nc5 34.
Rd6 Na4 35. Nc7+ Ke7 36. Bb4 Rxb2 37. Ba3 Rxf2+ 38. Kg1 Ra2 39. Bb4 Rb2 40. Ba3
Ra2 41. Bb4 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.85"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Khumoyun Begmuratov"]
[Black "Johan-Sebastian Christiansen"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2371"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "110"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3 fxe4 5. dxe4 Nf6 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nbd2 d6 8. a4
a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qe2 Qe7 11. Nb3 Ba7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 O-O 14. Nfd2 Be6
15. f3 c5 16. Nc1 Rab8 17. b3 Bf7 18. Nd3 Nd7 19. Rf2 c6 20. Raf1 Rbe8 21. f4
exf4 22. Rxf4 Bg6 23. Rxf8+ Nxf8 24. Re1 Ne6 25. Nf3 Rf8 26. Rd1 Bh5 27. Rf1
Bxf3 28. Rxf3 Re8 29. Rf1 Nd4 30. Qf2 h6 31. Re1 Qg5 32. h4 Qg4 33. c3 Rf8 34.
cxd4 Rxf2 35. Nxf2 Qh5 36. g4 Qxh4 37. dxc5 Qg3+ 38. Kf1 dxc5 39. e5 Kf7 40. Rc1
Qxe5 41. Rc4 Qe3 42. a5 Kg6 43. Kg2 Qxb3 44. Rxc5 Qe6 45. Rf5 Qc4 46. Kf3 c5 47.
Ne4 Qd3+ 48. Kf4 c4 49. Rc5 Qd4 50. Rc6+ Kh7 51. Rd6 Qa7 52. g5 h5 53. Kf5 c3
54. g6+ Kh6 55. Rd8 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.86"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "O'Gorman, Tom"]
[Black "Sumiya Bilguun"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[PlyCount "50"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qb3 c6 6. e4 dxe4 7. Bc4 Qe7 8. a4
Nf6 9. Bg5 Nbd7 10. O-O-O h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Bg7 13. h4 b5 14. Be2 b4 15. Na2
Nd5 16. a5 g4 17. Bxg4 Nc5 18. dxc5 Qxc5+ 19. Kb1 Bxg4 20. Rc1 Qb5 21. Nh3 Be6
22. Rhe1 Ne7 23. Qe3 Bxa2+ 24. Kxa2 Qa4+ 25. Kb1 b3 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.87"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Eldiar Orozbaev"]
[Black "Tigran K Harutyunyan"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2305"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 e6 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O
Be7 9. Nc3 d6 10. Qe2 dxe5 11. Nxe5 O-O 12. Rd1 Nd7 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Bf4 Nf6
15. Rac1 Rc8 16. Rc3 Bb7 17. Bb1 Rxc3 18. bxc3 Qd5 19. f3 Rc8 20. c4 Qa5 21. Re1
Ba6 22. Bd3 Qc3 23. Nxf7 Bxc4 24. Bxc4 Qxd4+ 25. Kf1 Qxc4 26. Ng5 Nd5 27. Nxe6
Bb4 28. Qxc4 Rxc4 29. Rc1 b5 30. Rxc4 bxc4 31. Bc1 Bd6 32. g3 Nc3 33. Be3 a5 34.
Bd2 Nxa2 35. Bxa5 Kf7 36. Ng5+ Kf6 37. Ne4+ Ke6 38. Ke2 Nc1+ 39. Kd1 Nb3 40. Bc3
Be5 41. Ng5+ Kd5 42. Bxe5 Kxe5 43. Nxh7 Kd4 44. Ng5 Kd3 45. Nh3 Nd4 46. Nf4+ Kc3
47. Kc1 Nb3+ 48. Kd1 Kb2 49. h4 Nd4 50. h5 Nxf3 51. g4 Ne5 52. Nd5 c3 53. Nb4
Nxg4 54. Ke2 c2 55. Nd3+ Kb1 56. Kd2 Ne5 57. h6 gxh6 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.88"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gabriel Gaehwiler"]
[Black "Lev Zverev"]
[ECO "E00"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2343"]
[PlyCount "68"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Bf4 Ba6 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Rc1 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Nd7 14. Bc7 Qc8
15. e4 Nc5 16. dxc5 Qxc7 17. exd5 exd5 18. Nc3 Bb7 19. c6 Qxc6 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21.
Bxd5 Bxd5 22. Rd1 Be6 23. Rac1 Bf6 24. b3 g6 25. Qc7 a5 26. Qxb6 a4 27. bxa4
Rxa4 28. Rd6 Re4 29. Qb7 Re5 30. a4 Re8 31. Rxe6 R8xe6 32. Rc7 Rf5 33. Qc8+ Kg7
34. Qxe6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.89"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Rojas Salas, Steven"]
[Black "Zhandos Agmanov"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2172"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e3
O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bb5 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Bh3 12. O-O Ne7 13. Bd7 Bxd7 14. Qxd7
Rfc8 15. Rab1 b6 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. Qa4 c5 18. Rfc1 Rc7 19. Nd3 Rac8 20. dxc5 bxc5
21. c4 dxc4 22. Qxc4 Nd5 23. g3 Nb6 24. Qc3 c4 25. Nf4 Rc5 26. Rd1 Qc6 27. Rbc1
Na4 28. Qd4 c3 29. Nd5 Kf8 30. Nb4 Qb5 31. Nd3 Rd5 32. Qb4+ Qxb4 33. Nxb4 Rxd1+
34. Rxd1 Rb8 35. a3 a5 36. Nc2 Rb2 37. Rc1 Ke7 38. Kf1 Kd6 39. e4 Kc5 40. Ke2
Kc4 41. Ke3 Nc5 42. Ne1 Nb3 43. Rd1 Rd2 44. Rb1 Nd4 45. Rc1 g5 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.90"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gianmarco Leiva"]
[Black "Khalil Nafri"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2248"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Bh4 Bg7 5. c3 c5 6. e3 d5 7. Nbd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2
cxd4 9. exd4 O-O 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. O-O Bg4 12. Qf4 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 a6 14. Qe2 Qd7
15. Bg3 Rac8 16. Rad1 Na5 17. Be5 Bxe5 18. Qxe5 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. Rfe1 e6
21. h4 Qc7 22. Qe3 Qd8 23. h5 Qf6 24. Qh3 b5 25. Re3 b4 26. Rf3 Qg5 27. Rg3 Qf6
28. Rdd3 bxc3 29. bxc3 Qf5 30. Qh4 e5 31. Rdf3 Qd7 32. hxg6 fxg6 33. Rxf8+ Kxf8
34. Qf6+ Kg8 35. Rf3 Rc8 36. dxe5 Re8 37. Re3 Re6 38. Qf4 Rc6 39. Qd4 Rc4 40. e6
Qc6 41. Qf6 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.91"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Faustino Oro"]
[Black "Bakhrom Bakhrillaev"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2357"]
[BlackElo "2332"]
[PlyCount "78"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Re1 Bd7 7. c3 g6 8. h3 Bg7
9. d4 O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Qe8 12. Bc2 Nh5 13. d5 Ne7 14. Nh2 Nf4 15. Bg3 g5
16. c4 f5 17. exf5 Nxf5 18. Nc3 Nd4 19. Be4 b5 20. b3 Qf7 21. h4 b4 22. Nb1 gxh4
23. Bxh4 Nf5 24. Bg3 Nh5 25. Rf1 Qg6 26. Bh4 Qe8 27. Bxf5 Bxf5 28. Nd2 Qg6 29.
Kh1 Bd3 30. Re1 Rf4 31. g4 Nf6 32. f3 h5 33. Bg3 hxg4 34. Bxf4 exf4 35. fxg4 Ne4
36. Nxe4 Bxe4+ 37. Kg1 Rf8 38. Qd2 f3 39. Rxe4 f2+ 0-1


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.68"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Gallego Alcaraz, Andres Felipe"]
[Black "Jaloliddin Ilkhomi"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2486"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "42"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 O-O 8.
O-O c5 9. d5 exd5 10. Nh4 Qc7 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. e4 Bb7 13. e5 Ne8 14. Bxb7 Qxb7
15. Qg4 d6 16. Nc4 dxe5 17. Nf5 f6 18. Rad1 Nc6 19. Rd7 h5 20. Ne7+ Nxe7 21.
Qe6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.93"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Harold Wanyama"]
[Black "Asrorjon Omonov"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2238"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 a5 8. Nbd2 b5
9. b3 Ba6 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. e4 bxc4 12. bxc4 Nb6 13. Ne5 Rc8 14. c5 Nbd7 15. Nxd7
Qxd7 16. e5 Ne8 17. f4 Nc7 18. a4 Rb8 19. Nb3 f6 20. Nxa5 fxe5 21. fxe5 Rb4 22.
Be3 Rfb8 23. Reb1 Bd8 24. Bd2 Rxb1+ 25. Rxb1 Ra8 26. Nb7 Ne8 27. Nd6 Nxd6 28.
exd6 Bf6 29. Bc3 Re8 30. Bh3 Qf7 31. Rb6 Bc4 32. Qf2 Qa7 33. a5 Qf7 34. Rxc6 Qg6
35. d7 Qb1+ 36. Qe1 Bxd4+ 37. Kh1 Rb8 38. Rc8+ Kf7 39. d8=Q Bxc3 40. Qe8+ Kf6
41. Qxe6+ 1-0


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.94"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ali Kasimov"]
[Black "Felix Xie"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2206"]
[BlackElo "2244"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 d6 5. d4 c5 6. c4 Ne4 7. Bg2 Qa5+ 8. Nbd2
Nc3 9. Bxc3 Qxc3 10. Rc1 Qa5 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. O-O O-O 13. Ne4 Rd8 14. Qc2 Nc6
15. a4 Bf5 16. Nh4 Nd4 17. Qa2 Bg4 18. Rfe1 Qb6 19. h3 Bd7 20. Rb1 Nc6 21. e3 f5
22. Ng5 Nb4 23. Qe2 h6 24. Ngf3 g5 25. e4 gxh4 26. Nxh4 f4 27. e5 fxg3 28. fxg3
Qe6 29. Bxb7 Rab8 30. Bg2 Bc6 31. Rbd1 Bxg2 32. Nxg2 Qxh3 33. Rxd8+ Rxd8 34. Qf3
Rd3 35. Qa8+ Kh7 36. Qe4+ Kg8 37. Qa8+ Kh7 38. Qe4+ Kh8 39. Qa8+ Kh7 40. Qe4+
Kg8 41. Qa8+ Kh7 42. Qe4+ 1/2-1/2


[Event "World Rapid 2023"]
[Site "Samarkand UZB"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[Round "13.95"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Sumiya Chinguun"]
[Black "Shahruh Turayev"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2319"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. c4 Qf5 7. Nc3 O-O-O 8.
Be3 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 e5 10. d5 e4 11. Nxe4 Ne5 12. Nxf6 Bb4+ 13. Kf1 gxf6 14. Be2
Rhg8 15. Rg1 Rde8 16. Qb1 Qd7 17. h3 Kb8 18. Qc2 Ng6 19. Bg4 Qd6 20. c5 Qxd5 21.
Bf3 Qe6 22. a3 Nh4 23. Bg4 f5 24. Be2 f4 25. Bxf4 Rxg2 26. Rxg2 Qxh3 27. Bf3
Qxf3 28. Bxc7+ Kxc7 29. Rh2 Nf5 30. Qxf5 Qxf5 31. axb4 Qd3+ 32. Kg1 Rg8+ 33. Rg2
Rxg2+ 34. Kxg2 a6 35. Re1 Qd5+ 36. Kg3 Qb3+ 37. Re3 Qxb4 38. Re7+ Kc6 39. f3
Qxc5 40. Rxf7 Qg5+ 41. Kf2 h5 42. b4 Qd2+ 43. Kg3 Qxb4 44. Rf5 Qd6+ 45. Kh4 Qh2+
46. Kg5 h4 47. f4 Qg3+ 48. Kf6 h3 49. Ke5 Qe3+ 50. Kf6 h2 51. Kf7 h1=Q 52. Rf6+
Kd7 53. Rd6+ Kxd6 0-1


