Thursday, September 24, 2015

2015 World Cup : The Quarter final

THE QUARTER FINAL
Eljanov,Pavel (2717) - Nakamura,Hikaru (2814) [E06]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (5.1), 23.09.2015
1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 0-0 6.0-0 dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7 9.Qxc4 Bc6 10.Bg5 Bd5 11.Qc2 Be4 12.Qc1 h6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Rd1 a5 15.Nbd2 Bh7 16.Nb3 c6 17.Qc3 Be7 18.Nc5 Qc7 19.Ne5 Na6 20.Nxb7 Qxb7 21.Bxc6 Qc7 22.Bxa8 Qxc3 23.bxc3 Rxa8 24.Nc6 Bd8 25.Nxd8 Rxd8 26.f3 Rc8 27.Ra3 Bg6 28.Kf2 Rb8 29.Rd2 f6 30.Raa2 Rb3 31.Rab2 Rxc3 32.Rb5 Bc2 33.Rxa5 Nc7 34.Ra7 f5 35.a5 Kh7 36.Rb7 Rc4 37.Rb6 Ba4 38.a6 Bc6 39.a7 Bd5 40.Ra2 Rxd4 41.Rc2 Na8 42.Ra6 Rd1 43.h4 h5 44.Ke3 Rg1 45.Kf4 Rg2 46.Rd6 Rg1 47.Rc8 Ra1 48.Kg5 Rxa7 49.Rdd8 g6 50.Rh8+ Kg7 51.Rcg8+ Kf7 52.Rxg6 Ra6 53.Rh7+ Kf8 54.Kxh5 Nb6 55.Kg5 Nc4 56.h5 Nd6 57.Rf6+ Kg8 58.Rd7 1-0

Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar (2736) - Karjakin,Sergey (2762) [E21]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (5.1), 23.09.2015
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 b6 5.e3 Bb7 6.Bd3 0-0 7.0-0 d5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.a3 Bd6 10.b4 a6 11.Qb3 Qe7 12.Ra2 Nbd7 13.Re2 b5 14.Nd2 Ne4 15.Nxd5 Bxd5 16.Qxd5 Nc3 17.Qc6 Nxe2+ 18.Bxe2 Nb6 19.e4 a5 20.Bxb5 axb4 21.a4 Qe6 22.Qc2 Bf4 23.d5 Qe7 24.Bc6 Ra7 25.g3 Be5 26.Nf3 Bc3 27.Bg5 Qd6 28.Be3 Ra5 29.Nd4 Nc4 30.Bf4 Qf6 31.Nb3 Ra6 32.Bb5 Na3 33.Qe2 Nxb5 34.Qxb5 Rfa8 35.Bxc7 Rxa4 36.d6 Be5 37.Nc5 Bxd6 38.Bxd6 Ra2 39.Bf4 Qc3 40.Be3 h6 41.Rc1 Ra1 42.Rxa1 Rxa1+ 43.Kg2 Kh7 44.Qe8 Qc4 45.Nd7 Qf1+ 46.Kf3 Qd1+ 47.Kf4 Qd6+ 48.Kf3 Qd1+ 49.Kf4 Qd6+ 50.e5 g5+ 51.Kg4 Qe6+ 52.Qxe6 fxe6 53.Nc5 Kg6 54.Kf3 Kf7 55.Ke2 Rh1 56.Bd2 Rb1 57.Kd3 b3 58.Be3 Kg6 59.Nxe6 Kf5 60.Nd4+ Kxe5 61.Kc3 Ke4 62.Nxb3 Rh1 63.Nd2+ Kf5 64.Nf3 Ke4 65.Nd2+ Kf5 66.Kd3 Rxh2 67.Ke2 Rh1 68.Nf1 h5 69.f3 h4 70.g4+ Kg6 71.f4 gxf4 72.Bxf4 Rg1 73.Ne3 Ra1 74.Nf5 h3 75.Nh4+ Kf6 76.Nf3 Ra2+ 77.Ke3 Rg2 78.Nh2 Kg6 79.Kf3 Rg1 80.Be3 Rg2 81.Nf1 Kh7 82.Bf2 Kg6 83.Ne3 Rh2 84.Kg3 Rh1 85.Nf5 h2 86.Nh4+ Kh7 87.Nf3 Rg1+ 88.Kxh2 Rxg4 ½-½

Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2744) - Giri,Anish (2793) [C42]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (5.1), 23.09.2015
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nc3 Nxc3 6.dxc3 Be7 7.Be3 0-0 8.Qd2 Nd7 9.0-0-0 c6 10.Kb1 d5 11.c4 Nb6 12.cxd5 Nxd5 13.Bc4 Be6 14.Rhe1 Bb4 15.c3 Be7 16.Bb3 Qa5 17.Nd4 Bd7 18.Bc2 Rfe8 19.Nb3 Qc7 20.Bc5 Bxc5 21.Nxc5 Rxe1 22.Rxe1 Re8 23.Rxe8+ Bxe8 24.Qe2 Kf8 25.g3 Nf6 26.Qe3 b6 ½-½

Svidler,Peter (2727) - Wei,Yi (2734) [D42]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (5.1), 23.09.2015
1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.e3 e6 5.d4 d5 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.Bd3 Be7 8.0-0 0-0 9.Qe2 cxd4 10.exd4 Bd7 11.Qe4 g6 12.Bh6 Re8 13.Rac1 Bf6 14.Nxd5 exd5 15.Qf4 Bh8 16.Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17.Rxe1 Qf6 18.Qc7 Qd8 19.Qf4 Qf6 20.Qc7 Qd8 21.Qf4 Qf6 ½-½

Sunday, September 20, 2015

World Cup 2015 Round 4


Nakamura,Hikaru (2814) - Adams,Michael (2742) [E10]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 0-0 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.Nc3 dxc4 9.e4 c5 10.Bf4 Nb6 11.a4 cxd4 12.Nxd4 Bc5 13.Ndb5 Qxd1 14.Raxd1 Bd7 15.Nc7 Rac8 16.a5 Na4 17.e5 Nxc3 18.bxc3 Nd5 19.Nxd5 exd5 20.Bxd5 Bc6 21.Bxc6 Rxc6 22.Rd7 Ra6 23.Rxb7 Rxa5 24.e6 g5 25.Bxg5 fxe6 26.Bf4 Rf7 27.Rb8+ Rf8 28.Rb2 Ra3 29.Be5 Rb3 30.Re2 Rb5 31.Bf4 Kf7 32.Rd1 Rb7 33.Rde1 Rb6 34.Kg2 Rc8 35.Re4 Rb2 36.Be3 Bxe3 37.R1xe3 Rc5 38.Rxe6 Rf5 39.Re7+ Kf8 40.Re8+ Kf7 41.R3e7+ Kg6 42.Rg8+ Kf6 43.Rf8+ Kxe7 44.Rxf5 Kd6 45.Ra5 Rb7 46.g4 Kc6 47.Ra4 Kc5 48.h4 Rd7 49.g5 Kb5 50.Rb4+ Kc5 51.Rb8 a5 52.Ra8 Kb6 53.h5 Rd3 54.h6 1-0

Vachier-Lagrave,Maxime (2744) - So,Wesley (2773) [C67]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0-0 Nxe4 5.Re1 Nd6 6.Nxe5 Be7 7.Bf1 Nxe5 8.Rxe5 0-0 9.Nc3 Bf6 10.Re1 Re8 11.Nd5 Rxe1 12.Qxe1 b6 13.d3 Bb7 14.Nxf6+ Qxf6 15.Qb4 Nf5 16.c3 Re8 17.Bd2 c5 18.Qf4 h6 19.Re1 Rxe1 20.Bxe1 d6 21.h4 g6 22.Bd2 h5 23.Qa4 a6 24.Qd7 Qe7 25.Qxe7 Nxe7 26.Bf4 Nf5 27.f3 f6 28.Kf2 Kf7 29.g4 Nxh4 30.Bxd6 Nxf3 31.gxh5 Ng5 32.hxg6+ Kxg6 33.Ke3 Ne6 34.d4 cxd4+ 35.cxd4 b5 36.Bd3+ f5 37.Bc2 Kg5 38.Bb3 f4+ 39.Kd3 Kf5 40.d5 Ng5 41.Kd4 Ke5+ ½-½

Mamedyarov,Shakhriyar (2736) - Caruana,Fabiano (2808) [A50]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Bg5 Ne4 4.Bf4 c5 5.Qc2 Qa5+ 6.Nd2 f5 7.f3 Nf6 8.d5 d6 9.e4 Na6 10.Ne2 fxe4 11.fxe4 Bg7 12.Nc3 0-0 13.Be2 Nh5 14.Bg5 Qd8 15.Bxh5 gxh5 16.Nf3 h6 17.Be3 Bg4 18.0-0 e6 19.Qd2 Kh7 20.Rad1 e5 21.Rf2 Nc7 22.Rdf1 Rb8 23.h3 Bd7 24.Ne2 h4 25.Kh2 b6 26.g3 hxg3+ 27.Nxg3 Rg8 28.Nh5 Ne8 29.Nxg7 Nxg7 30.Bxh6 Nh5 31.Ng5+ Kg6 32.Rg1 Qe7 33.Nf7+ Kh7 34.Bg5 Qe8 35.Qe2 Ng7 36.Rf6 Rf8 37.Rh6+ Kg8 38.Bf6 Rxf7 39.Qh5 1-0

Jakovenko,Dmitry (2748) - Eljanov,Pavel (2717) [A15]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 d4 5.0-0 c5 6.e3 Nc6 7.exd4 cxd4 8.d3 Bc5 9.Bg5 h6 10.Bxf6 Qxf6 11.Nbd2 Qd8 12.Qe2 0-0 13.Ne5 Nxe5 14.Qxe5 Qd6 15.Qxd6 Bxd6 16.Rfc1 a5 17.c5 Be7 18.a3 a4 19.Rc4 Rd8 20.Rac1 Ra5 21.f4 g5 22.Ne4 Rb5 23.R1c2 Rb3 24.Bf1 Bd7 25.Rxd4 f5 26.Nd6 Bc6 27.Bg2 Bf6 28.Rb4 Rxd3 29.Bxc6 bxc6 30.Rxa4 Be7 31.Ra6 Bxd6 32.cxd6 R8xd6 33.Raxc6 Rd1+ 34.Kf2 Rxc6 35.Rxc6 Rd2+ 36.Ke3 Rxb2 37.Rxe6 Rxh2 38.fxg5 hxg5 39.Rg6+ Kh7 40.Rxg5 Ra2 41.Rxf5 ½-½

Andreikin,Dmitry (2720) - Karjakin,Sergey (2762) [E48]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nge2 dxc4 7.Bxc4 c5 8.0-0 Nc6 9.a3 Bxc3 10.bxc3 Qc7 11.Ba2 b6 12.Bb2 Ba6 ½-½

Svidler,Peter (2727) - Topalov,Veselin (2816) [B51]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.0-0 Ngf6 5.Re1 a6 6.Bf1 b6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Bb7 9.c4 e6 10.Nc3 Be7 11.f3 Rc8 12.Be3 0-0 13.Qd2 Qc7 14.Rac1 Qb8 15.Kh1 Rfe8 16.a3 Bd8 17.Bg1 h5 18.b3 Ne5 19.f4 Ned7 20.b4 Qa8 21.Bd3 Be7 22.h3 Rc7 23.Re2 h4 24.Bf2 Nh5 25.Nf3 Ng3+ 26.Bxg3 hxg3 27.Qe1 Nf6 28.Qxg3 Nh5 29.Qg4 Nf6 30.Qg3 Nh5 31.Qg4 Nf6 32.Qh4 g6 33.Ng5 Qd8 34.Rd1 Nh5 35.Qg4 e5 36.Nd5 Bxd5 37.exd5 Bxg5 38.fxg5 Nf4 39.Rc2 b5 40.c5 Nxd3 41.Rxd3 e4 42.Rd4 e3 43.c6 Re5 44.h4 Rce7 45.Re2 Qb6 46.g3 a5 47.Kg2 axb4 48.axb4 Qa7 49.Rd3 Re4 50.Qc8+ Kh7 51.Qd8 Rxb4 52.Rd1 Rbe4 53.Qxd6 Qa4 54.Rde1 Qc4 55.h5 gxh5 56.Qh6+ Kg8 57.g6 fxg6 58.Qxg6+ Rg7 59.Qxh5 Qd4 60.Ra2 Rf4 61.Ra8+ Rf8 62.Rxf8+ Kxf8 63.Qh8+ Kf7 64.Rf1+ Ke7 65.Qf8# 1-0

Ding,Liren (2782) - Wei,Yi (2734) [A05]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.h4 Bg7 6.h5 Nc6 7.g3 Bg4 8.h6 Bxc3 9.dxc3 Qd6 10.Bg2 0-0-0 11.Ng5 Ne5 12.Qa4 Nb6 13.Qd4 f6 14.Bf4 Qxd4 15.cxd4 Nc6 16.Nf7 Nxd4 17.Rc1 e5 18.Rh4 exf4 19.Nxd8 f3 20.exf3 Nxf3+ 21.Bxf3 Re8+ 22.Kd2 Bxf3 23.Nf7 Bc6 24.b4 a6 25.a4 Nxa4 26.Re1 Nb6 27.Rg4 Rg8 28.Re7 Nd5 29.Nd6+ cxd6 30.Rxh7 g5 31.Re4 Rg6 32.Re6 g4 33.Rxd6 Nxb4 34.Rh8+ Kc7 35.Rd4 Nd5 36.h7 Rh6 37.Rxg4 Ne7 38.Rg7 Kd7 39.Rf8 1-0

Giri,Anish (2793) - Wojtaszek,Radoslaw (2741) [B90]
FIDE World Chess Cup 2015 Baku (4.1), 20.09.2015
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nf3 Be7 8.Bc4 0-0 9.0-0 Be6 10.Bxe6 fxe6 11.Na4 Ng4 12.Qd3 Nxe3 13.Qxe3 b5 14.Nb6 Ra7 15.Nd5 Rb7 16.Qd2 Qd7 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7 18.Rad1 Rb6 19.Ne1 Nd7 20.Nd3 Nf6 21.f3 Qc7 22.c3 a5 23.Qe3 Rc6 24.Rd2 Rb8 25.a3 Qb6 26.Qxb6 Rbxb6 27.Ra1 Rc4 28.Nf2 Kf7 29.Nd1 a4 30.Ne3 Rc8 31.Rad1 Ke7 32.h4 Nd7 33.g3 Nc5 34.Kg2 Rf8 35.h5 Nb3 ½-½


NameG1G2R1R2R1R2B1B2SDTotal
Veselin Topalov (BUL) 1/2 1/2 1 1/2 2.5
Shanglei Lu (CHN) 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1.5
Peter Svidler (RUS) 1/2 1/2 1/2 1 2.5
Teimour Radjabov (AZE) 1/2 1/2 1/2 0 1.5
Ding Liren (CHN) 1/2 1 1.5
Gadir Guseinov (AZE) 1/2 0 0.5
Alexander Areshchenko (UKR) 1/2 0 0.5
Yi Wei (CHN)1/2 1 1.5
Anish Giri (NED)1/2 11.5
Peter Leko (HUN) 1/200.5
Julio Granda Zuniga (PER)1/200.5
Radoslaw Wojtaszek (POL) 1/211.5
Wesley So (USA)1/21/2 1/2 12.5
Le Quang Liem (VIE)1/21/21/201.5
Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS) 1/21/21/21/2002
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FRA)1/21/21/21/21 14
Hikaru Nakamura (USA)1/21/21/21/2 1 00115
Ian Nepomniachtchi (RUS)1/21/21/21/2011004
Michael Adams (ENG)1/2 1/2 1/21/21/2 1/2115
Leiner Dominguez Perez (CUB)1/2 1/2 1/21/21/21/20 03
Alexander Grischuk (RUS)000
Pavel Eljanov (UKR) 112
Dmitry Jakovenko (RUS)1/2 11.5
Vassily Ivanchuk (UKR)1/200.5
Fabiano Caruana (USA)11/21.5
Anton Kovalyov (CAN) 01/20
S.P. Sethuraman (IND)01/20.5
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE)1 1/21.5
Vladimir Kramnik (RUS)1/21/21/2 01.5
Dmitry Andreikin (RUS)1/21/2 1/2 12.5
Sergey Karjakin (RUS)11/21.5
Yangyi Yu (CHN) 01/2

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