Amber Blindfold and Rapid tournament 2011 (Monaco MNC) – day four By yelenadembo | March 16, 2011 - 15:23 | Tournaments Leave a comment Carlsen and Aronian share the lead with 6 points, Anand is 3rd with 5.5. Notable games – blindfold [Event "20th Amber Chess Tournament *blindfold*"] [Site "Monte-Carlo/Monaco"] [Date "2011.??.??"] [Round "4.3"] [White "Karjakin"] [Black "Kramnik"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "C67"] [WhiteElo "2776"] [BlackElo "2785"] [Annotator "Robot 4"] [PlyCount "87"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] [TimeControl "1500+20"] 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 Bd7 10. h3 h6 11. b3 c5 12. Nd5 c6 13. Nf4 g5 14. Bb2 Rg8 15. e6 Bxe6 16. Rad1+ Kc7 17. Nxe6+ fxe6 18. g4 Bg7 19. Bxg7 Nxg7 20. Ne5 Rad8 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. f4 gxf4 23. Rxf4 Rd1+ 24. Kg2 Ne8 25. Rf7+ Kb6 26. Re7 Nf6 27. Rxe6 Nd5 28. Rxh6 Ne3+ 29. Kg3 Nxc2 30. h4 Nd4 31. h5 Ka5 32. Rh7 b5 33. h6 Rh1 34. Kg2 Rh4 35. Kg3 Rh1 36. g5 Kb4 37. Nd3+ Kc3 38. Nxc5 a5 39. Rf7 Kb4 40. Nd3+ Kc3 41. Nf2 Rh5 42. Nh3 Ne6 43. Rf3+ Kb2 44. Kg4 1-0 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts (more…)
Reykjavik Open 2011 – round 8 By yelenadembo | March 16, 2011 - 15:10 | Tournaments Leave a comment Six players are on 6.5 points of out 8, four players are after them. Interesting games [Event "MP Reykjavik Open"] [Site "Reykjavik/Iceland"] [Date "2011.03.15"] [Round "8"] [White "Miroshnichenko, Evgenij"] [Black "Nyzhnyk, Illya"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B94"] [WhiteElo "2686"] [BlackElo "2543"] [Annotator "Robot 4"] [PlyCount "68"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] [TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 Qa5 8. f4 e5 9. Nb3 Qc7 10. g4 b5 11. Bg2 Bb7 12. a4 b4 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 h6 15. Bh4 Be7 16. Bxe7 Kxe7 17. O-O-O Rac8 18. Kb1 Kf8 19. Rhf1 Kg8 20. h4 Re8 21. a5 Nf6 22. f5 e4 23. g5 Nxd5 24. g6 Nf6 25. h5 d5 26. Rd4 Qe7 27. Rfd1 fxg6 28. fxg6 Qe5 29. Nc5 Bc8 30. Rxe4 dxe4 31. Qc4+ Nd5 32. Rxd5 Qxh5 33. Bxe4 Qxg6 34. Ne6 Bxe6 0-1 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts [Event "MP Reykjavik Open"] [Site "Reykjavik/Iceland"] [Date "2011.03.15"] [Round "8"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Fier, Alexandre Santos"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E42"] [WhiteElo "2641"] [BlackElo "2586"] [Annotator "Robot 4"] [PlyCount "73"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] [TimeControl "40/5400+30:1800+30"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 cxd4 6. exd4 O-O 7. a3 Be7 8. Nf4 d6 9. Be2 e5 10. Nfd5 Nc6 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. Be3 exd4 13. Bxd4 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 b6 15. O-O Bb7 16. Rfe1 Rfe8 17. Kf1 Qd7 18. Bd3 Qc6 19. f3 Qc5 20. Qf2 Qh5 21. Kg1 Bc6 22. b4 Re5 23. Be2 Qg6 24. Bf1 Rae8 25. Rxe5 dxe5 26. Re1 Nh5 27. b5 Ba8 28. c5 Nf4 29. Qe3 Rd8 30. c6 h5 31. Kh1 f6 32. g3 Ne6 33. Bc4 Kf7 34. Ne4 Ke7 35. Bxe6 Kxe6 36. Qb3+ Ke7 37. Rd1 1-0 your web browser and/or your host do not support iframes as required to display the chessboard; alternatively your wordpress theme might suppress the html iframe tag from articles or excerpts (more…)