November 27, 2012 – IM/WGM Yelena Dembo's Chess Academy

After 4 rounds Morozevich leads the event with 3 points, there are 4 players after him with 2.5 points.

Pairings of today’s round

Ponomariov-Morozevich 1-0
Mamedyarov-Caruana 1/2
Karjakin-Leko 1/2
Wang Hao-Kasimdzhanov 0-1
Gelfand-Kamsky 0-1
Dominguez-Svidler 1/2

Kamsky won his first game today and Morozevich lost for the first time. This allowed the players behind to catch him, so now 1st to 5th are: Morozevich, Mamedyarov, Caruana, Kasimdzhanov and Karjakin.

Games of the round

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Wang, Hao"]  [Black "Kasimdzhanov, Rustam"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "C45"]  [WhiteElo "2737"]  [BlackElo "2696"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "80"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.  c4 Nb6 9. Nc3 Qe6 10. Qe4 Bb4 11. Bd2 Ba6 12. b3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 d5 14. Qf3 dxc4  15. Rc1 O-O-O 16. Be2 Kb7 17. O-O cxb3 18. Bxa6+ Kxa6 19. axb3 Kb7 20. Ra1 Rd5  21. Qe2 Rb5 22. b4 Ra8 23. Rfc1 a6 24. h3 Nd5 25. Bd2 Nxb4 26. Rc4 a5 27. f4  Qd5 28. Rac1 Rd8 29. Be3 Nd3 30. R1c2 c5 31. Ra4 Kb6 32. Rca2 Nb2 33. Qxb2 Qd1+  34. Kh2 Qxa4 35. Bxc5+ Kb7 36. Qf2 Qb3 37. Ra3 Qc4 38. Be3 g6 39. Qe1 Rd3 40.  Qe2 Rbd5 0-1

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]  [Black "Morozevich, Alexander "]  [Result "1-0"]  [ECO "C07"]  [WhiteElo "2741"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "83"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.  Bd3 Bd6 9. Qe2 Qc7 10. Nf3 dxe4 11. Qxe4 Nf6 12. Qh4 h6 13. O-O c5 14. Nd2 Nd5  15. Nc4 Bf4 16. Re1 Rb8 17. Be4 Bxc1 18. Raxc1 Nb6 19. Ne3 O-O 20. b3 f5 21.  Bd3 e5 22. f3 Rbe8 23. Rcd1 Kh8 24. c3 Rf6 25. Bc2 Be6 26. Rd2 a5 27. c4 Nc8  28. Bxf5 Rxf5 29. Nxf5 Bxf5 30. Qh5 Rf8 31. Rd5 Kh7 32. Rdxe5 Bg6 33. Qh4 Rd8  34. Qg3 Bf7 35. Qf4 Bg6 36. h4 Rd4 37. Qf8 Qd7 38. h5 Bf7 39. Qxc5 a4 40. Re7  Nxe7 41. Rxe7 Rd1+ 42. Kh2 1-0

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Karjakin, Sergey"]  [Black "Leko, Peter"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "E20"]  [WhiteElo "2775"]  [BlackElo "2732"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "85"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2  dxc4 9. O-O Nc6 10. e3 Rd8 11. Qa4 a6 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. Qc2 Na5 14. Rfd1 Qe7 15.  a3 Bd6 16. Nce4 Bc6 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Qxc4 Bd5 19. Qc2 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 c6 21. h4  h5 22. b4 a5 23. Rab1 g6 24. Rd3 Rd7 25. b5 Bxa3 26. bxc6 bxc6 27. Qxc6 Rad8  28. Rc3 Bb4 29. Rc4 Qd6 30. Qa4 Rc7 31. Rbc1 Rdc8 32. Bc6 e5 33. d5 Kg7 34. Kg2  Qf6 35. Qb5 Qd6 36. R1c2 Re7 37. Qa4 Rb8 38. Qb3 Rc8 39. Qd3 Rd8 40. Qe2 Qf6  41. Qd3 Qd6 42. Qe2 Qf6 43. Qd3 1/2-1/2

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]  [Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "D47"]  [WhiteElo "2764"]  [BlackElo "2786"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "107"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3  Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 b4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 14. Bc2 c5 15.  dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ng5 Qxd1 17. Rfxd1 Be7 18. Nxh7 Nxh7 19. Rd7 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Bc8 21.  Bxh7+ Kxh7 22. Rd8 Rxd8 23. Bxd8 a5 24. f3 e5 25. Rc1 Be6 26. Be7 Ra7 27. Bd6  f6 28. Rc6 Bd5 29. Rb6 a4 30. Rxb4 axb3 31. axb3 Ra1+ 32. Kf2 Rb1 33. Rh4+ Kg8  34. b4 g5 35. Rg4 Be6 36. Rg3 Bc4 37. e4 Rb2+ 38. Kg1 Rb1+ 39. Kf2 Rb2+ 40. Ke1  Kf7 41. Bc5 Be6 42. h3 Bc4 43. h4 gxh4 44. Rg4 Bb5 45. Rxh4 Re2+ 46. Kd1 Rxg2  47. f4 Kg6 48. fxe5 fxe5 49. Rh8 Rg4 50. Rg8+ Kh5 51. Rh8+ Kg6 52. Rg8+ Kh5 53.  Rh8+ Kg6 54. Rg8+ 1/2-1/2

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Gelfand, Boris"]  [Black "Kamsky, Gata"]  [Result "0-1"]  [ECO "A88"]  [WhiteElo "2751"]  [BlackElo "2762"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "66"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c4 O-O 7. Nc3 c6 8. d5 e5  9. dxe6 Bxe6 10. b3 Na6 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. Qd2 h6 14. Nh3 Be6 15. Rad1  Rad8 16. Ba3 Nc5 17. f4 Qc7 18. Nf2 Rfe8 19. Kh1 Qb6 20. Qc2 d5 21. cxd5 cxd5  22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Bxc5 Qc7 24. Rd2 Bc3 25. Nd3 b6 26. Bf2 Bxd2 27. Qxd2 Qc3 28.  Qc1 Qxc1 29. Rxc1 Rc8 30. Ra1 Nc3 31. Bf3 Nxe2 32. Re1 Nc3 33. Nb4 Ne4 0-1

 [Event "FIDE Grand Prix-Tashkent 2012"]  [Site "Tashkent"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]  [Black "Svidler, Peter"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [ECO "C78"]  [WhiteElo "2726"]  [BlackElo "2747"]  [Annotator "Robot 4"]  [PlyCount "107"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [EventCountry "UZB"]  [TimeControl "40/7200:20/3600:900+30"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3  O-O 9. Re1 Ne7 10. a4 Rb8 11. axb5 axb5 12. Nbd2 Ng6 13. Nf1 Bb6 14. Be3 c5 15.  Bg5 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. c4 bxc4 18. dxc4 Ne7 19. Ng3 h6 20. Bxf6 Rxf6 21. Re3  Nc6 22. Ne1 Nd4 23. Nd3 Ra8 24. Rb1 Qd7 25. Ne2 Nc6 26. Nc3 Nd4 27. Ne2 Nc6 28.  h3 Rf7 29. Nc3 Nd4 30. Ne2 Nc6 31. Nc3 Nd4 32. Rg3 Bd8 33. Qg4 Bg5 34. h4 Bf4  35. Rh3 Qb7 36. Rd1 Qb3 37. Kh1 Qc2 38. Nb5 Nxb5 39. cxb5 Kh8 40. b3 Rb7 41.  Rg1 c4 42. Nxf4 exf4 43. Qxe6 cxb3 44. Rxb3 Qxf2 45. Qg4 Rab8 46. Rc1 Rxb5 47.  Rc7 Rg8 48. Rxb5 Qf1+ 49. Kh2 Qxb5 50. Qxf4 Qe8 51. Rb7 Qe6 52. Rb6 Re8 53.  Rxd6 Qxe4 54. Qxe4 1/2-1/2

Watch the games live on http://tashkent2012.fide.com/en/component/content/article/40-static-content/133-live-games

Today the final has started! Stefanova played the Bogo-Indian and towards the end of the opening had a large advantage on the clock. Black was better for most of the middlegame and after but white managed to draw.

 [Event "RLP Open 2012"]  [Site "?"]  [Date "2012.11.27"]  [Round "46.1"]  [White "Ushenina, Anna"]  [Black "Stefanova, Antoaneta"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [WhiteElo "2452"]  [BlackElo "2491"]  [PlyCount "72"]  [EventDate "2012.??.??"]  [WhiteClock "0:01:32"]  [BlackClock "0:00:48"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. Nc3 Qe7 8.  Rc1 Rd8 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. O-O c6 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rb1 a5 14. a3 Ne4  15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Ndf6 17. b5 Ra3 18. Rb3 Rxb3 19. Qxb3 Bg4 20. Bxe4 Nxe4  21. Qc2 Bxf3 22. gxf3 Qg5+ 23. Kh1 Nxc3 24. Qxc3 Qh5 25. Kg2 Re6 26. Ra1 h6 27.  bxc6 Rxc6 28. Qd3 Rg6+ 29. Kf1 Qxf3 30. Ra8+ Kh7 31. Rb8 f5 32. Rf8 Rg5 33. h4  Rh5 34. Qc2 Qe4 35. Qc8 Qe7 36. Rxf5 Qe6 1/2-1/2

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