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I have a collection of over 40 thousand examples. It is very important to study these themes as the middlegame is where most players get into time pressure or just cannot find a plan.
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European Individual Chess Championship 2015
Korobov is leading with 4 out of 4, eight players are on 3.5 points.
Top results of the 4th round
1 GM Navara David CZE 2735 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Najer Evgeniy RUS 2634
2 GM Lupulescu Constantin ROU 2626 3 0 – 1 3 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687
3 GM Vitiugov Nikita RUS 2735 2½ ½ – ½ 3 GM Vovk Yuri UKR 2588
4 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2727 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Beliavsky Alexander G SLO 2623
5 GM Bukavshin Ivan RUS 2622 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Moiseenko Alexander UKR 2695
6 GM Erdos Viktor HUN 2615 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Sjugirov Sanan RUS 2678
7 GM Andriasian Zaven ARM 2612 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Inarkiev Ernesto RUS 2675
8 GM Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2596 2½ 1 – 0 2½ GM Laznicka Viktor CZE 2670
9 GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2665 2½ 1 – 0 2½ GM Demchenko Anton RUS 2615
10 GM Goganov Aleksey RUS 2605 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Akopian Vladimir ARM 2660
Top 10 players after 4 rounds
1 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687 4.0
2 GM Najer Evgeniy RUS 2634 3.5
3 GM Vovk Yuri UKR 2588 3.5
4 GM Navara David CZE 2735 3.5
5 GM Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2596 3.5
6 GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2665 3.5
7 GM Smirin Ilia ISR 2650 3.5
8 GM Sutovsky Emil ISR 2626 3.5
9 GM Kempinski Robert POL 2625 3.5
10 GM Stefansson Hannes ISL 2573 3.0
Some games of the round
Pairings of top 10 games of the 5th round
1 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687 4 – 3½ GM Navara David CZE 2735
2 GM Kempinski Robert POL 2625 3½ – 3½ GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2665
3 GM Vovk Yuri UKR 2588 3½ – 3½ GM Smirin Ilia ISR 2650
4 GM Najer Evgeniy RUS 2634 3½ – 3½ GM Sutovsky Emil ISR 2626
5 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2727 3 – 3½ GM Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2596
6 GM Van Kampen Robin NED 2626 3 – 3 GM Vitiugov Nikita RUS 2735
7 GM Nepomniachtchi Ian RUS 2714 3 – 3 GM Romanov Evgeny RUS 2625
8 GM Beliavsky Alexander G SLO 2623 3 – 3 GM Bacrot Etienne FRA 2711
9 GM Matlakov Maxim RUS 2695 3 – 3 GM Bukavshin Ivan RUS 2622
10 GM Moiseenko Alexander UKR 2695 3 – 3 GM Erdos Viktor HUN 2615
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European Individual Chess Championship 2015
(Photo taken from chess-news.ru)
Twenty-six players lead after 2 rounds.
Top results of the 2nd round
1 GM Navara David CZE 2735 1 1 – 0 1 GM Parligras Mircea-Emilian ROU 2583
2 GM Huzman Alexander ISR 2582 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Vitiugov Nikita RUS 2735
3 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2727 1 1 – 0 1 GM Banusz Tamas HUN 2582
4 GM Jojua Davit GEO 2579 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Nepomniachtchi Ian RUS 2714
5 GM Matlakov Maxim RUS 2695 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Ter-Sahakyan Samvel ARM 2580
6 GM Stefansson Hannes ISL 2573 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Moiseenko Alexander UKR 2695
7 GM Riazantsev Alexander RUS 2688 1 0 – 1 1 GM Vocaturo Daniele ITA 2579
8 GM Esen Baris TUR 2571 1 0 – 1 1 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687
9 GM Yilmaz Mustafa TUR 2570 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Inarkiev Ernesto RUS 2675
10 GM Timofeev Artyom RUS 2564 1 0 – 1 1 GM Laznicka Viktor CZE 2670
Top 10 players after 2 rounds
1 GM Vocaturo Daniele ITA 2579 2.0
2 GM Godena Michele ITA 2502 2.0
3 IM Kanmazalp Ogulcan TUR 2457 2.0
4 GM Navara David CZE 2735 2.0
5 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2727 2.0
6 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687 2.0
7 GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2665 2.0
8 GM Laznicka Viktor CZE 2670 2.0
9 GM Gajewski Grzegorz POL 2646 2.0
10 GM Volokitin Andrei UKR 2646 2.0
Some games of the round
Top pairings of the 3rd round
1 GM Shimanov Aleksandr RUS 2594 2 – 2 GM Navara David CZE 2735
2 GM Ipatov Alexander TUR 2592 2 – 2 GM Eljanov Pavel UKR 2727
3 GM Korobov Anton UKR 2687 2 – 2 GM Solak Dragan TUR 2607
4 GM Laznicka Viktor CZE 2670 2 – 2 GM Goganov Aleksey RUS 2605
5 GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof POL 2591 2 – 2 GM Motylev Alexander RUS 2665
6 GM Vovk Yuri UKR 2588 2 – 2 GM Gajewski Grzegorz POL 2646
7 GM Volokitin Andrei UKR 2646 2 – 2 GM Grigoryan Karen H. ARM 2596
8 GM Najer Evgeniy RUS 2634 2 – 2 GM Hovhannisyan Robert ARM 2592
9 GM Nabaty Tamir ISR 2585 2 – 2 GM Lupulescu Constantin ROU 2626
10 GM Beliavsky Alexander G SLO 2623 2 – 2 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil GEO 2586



