Author Archives: Yelena Dembo

 [Event "Sinquefield Cup 2013"]  [Site "Saint Louis USA"]  [Date "2013.09.14"]  [Round "5.1"]  [White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]  [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "C67"]  [WhiteElo "2772"]  [BlackElo "2862"]  [PlyCount "64"]  [EventDate "2013.09.09"]   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. Nc3 Ne8 10. Nd5 Bd6 11. Re1 c6 12. Ne3 Bc7 13. Nf5 d5 14. Ne7+  Kh8 15. Nxc8 Rxc8 16. g3 Nd6 17. Bh3 f5 18. d3 Qf6 19. c3 Rce8 20. Bd2 Nf7 21.  Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qf1 f4 23. Re1 Rf8 24. Qe2 h6 25. Kh1 Ng5 26. Bg4 Bd6 27. h4 Nh7  28. Kg2 Qg6 29. Bh5 Qf5 30. Bg4 Qg6 31. Bh5 Qf5 32. Bg4 Qg6 1/2-1/2 

 [Event "Sinquefield Cup 2013"]  [Site "Saint Louis USA"]  [Date "2013.09.14"]  [Round "5.2"]  [White "Aronian, Levon"]  [Black "Kamsky, Gata"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "A85"]  [WhiteElo "2813"]  [BlackElo "2741"]  [PlyCount "88"]  [EventDate "2013.09.09"]   1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Bg3  h6 9. O-O Nh5 10. d5 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Ne5 12. Rc1 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 e5 14. dxe6 c6  15. b4 g5 16. b5 g4 17. Be2 Bxe6 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Qa4 c5 20. Bd3 Be5 21. Ne2  Bd7 22. Qd1 h5 23. Bc2 Qe8 24. Nf4 Bc6 25. Re1 Rd8 26. Rb1 Qf7 27. Qd2 Qf6 28.  Nxh5 Qh6 29. Nf4 Rd7 30. Nd5 Rh7 31. Kf1 Qh1+ 32. Ke2 Qxg2 33. Rg1 Qf3+ 34. Kf1  Kg7 35. Qd1 Bxd5 36. Qxd5 Qxd5 37. cxd5 Kf6 38. Kg2 Rfh8 39. Rh1 Rxh1 40. Rxh1  Rxh1 41. Kxh1 c4 42. Kg2 Bb2 43. Kf1 Ke5 44. Ke2 Kxd5 1/2-1/2 

 [Event "Sinquefield Cup 2013"]  [Site "Saint Louis USA"]  [Date "2013.09.13"]  [Round "4.1"]  [White "Kamsky, Gata"]  [Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "C69"]  [WhiteElo "2741"]  [BlackElo "2862"]  [PlyCount "118"]  [EventDate "2013.09.09"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6 6. d4 Bg4 7. dxe5 Qxd1 8.  Rxd1 fxe5 9. Rd3 Bd6 10. Nbd2 Nf6 11. Nc4 O-O 12. Nfxe5 Be2 13. Re3 Bxc4 14.  Nxc4 Ng4 15. Re2 Bxh2+ 16. Kf1 Rae8 17. Nd2 Rd8 18. f3 Bg3 19. Kg1 Ne5 20. b3  Ng6 21. Nf1 Be5 22. c3 Bxc3 23. Bb2 Nf4 24. Rc2 Ba5 25. Ng3 g6 26. Rf1 Rd3 27.  Kh2 Bb4 28. Ne2 Ne6 29. Nc1 Rd7 30. g3 Rfd8 31. Kg2 Kf7 32. f4 h5 33. Kh3 a5  34. Kg2 Nc5 35. Kf3 Nd3 36. Re2 Be7 37. Nxd3 Rxd3+ 38. Kg2 Bc5 39. Rc1 Rd2 40.  Rc2 Rxe2+ 41. Rxe2 Rd3 42. Rc2 Bd6 43. Bc1 Be7 44. Kf2 a4 45. Rd2 Rxd2+ 46.  Bxd2 axb3 47. axb3 c5 48. g4 b5 49. gxh5 gxh5 50. Bc3 b4 51. Bb2 Bh4+ 52. Ke2  Bg3 53. f5 h4 54. e5 h3 55. e6+ Ke7 56. Kf3 Bf4 57. Bg7 Bg5 58. Be5 c4 59. bxc4  Bf6 0-1 

 [Event "Sinquefield Cup 2013"]  [Site "Saint Louis USA"]  [Date "2013.09.13"]  [Round "4.2"]  [White "Aronian, Levon"]  [Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "E71"]  [WhiteElo "2813"]  [BlackElo "2772"]  [PlyCount "121"]  [EventDate "2013.09.09"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 a6 8. Bd3 b5  9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O h6 11. Be3 bxc4 12. Bxc4 a5 13. a4 Nb6 14. Bd3 Ne8 15. Re1  Nc7 16. Rc1 Na6 17. b3 Nb4 18. Bb1 Bb7 19. Ne2 Rc8 20. h4 c4 21. h5 cxb3 22.  Qxb3 g5 23. Ng3 N6xd5 24. exd5 Bxd5 25. Rxc8 Bxb3 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Nf5 Bf8 28.  Bb6 Rb8 29. Bc7 Rc8 30. Bxa5 Nc6 31. Bc3 Bxa4 32. Ba2 Rc7 33. Nh2 Ne5 34. Bxe5  dxe5 35. Ng4 e6 36. Ng3 Kg7 37. Nxe5 Ba3 38. Ne4 Rc2 39. Bb1 Rc1 40. Rxc1 Bxc1  41. Nd6 f5 42. Ndc4 Bf4 43. Nd3 Be8 44. Nxf4 gxf4 45. g3 fxg3 46. f4 Bxh5 47.  Kg2 Kf6 48. Kxg3 Be8 49. Kh4 Bb5 50. Ne5 Be8 51. Bc2 Ke7 52. Bd1 Kf6 53. Bf3  Ba4 54. Bc6 Bd1 55. Bd7 Be2 56. Ba4 Ke7 57. Bb3 Kd6 58. Kg3 Bh5 59. Kf2 Bg4 60.  Ke3 h5 61. Nf7+ 1-0