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Re: Tal Memorial 2018
Tal Memorial 2018
March 5, 2018
Blitz
Rounds Eleven to Thirteen
Round Eleven
Fedoseev-Nakamura 0.5-0.5
Mamedyarov-Nepo 0.5-0.5
Dubov-Karjakin 0-1
Gelfand-Svidler 0-1
Andreikin-Anand 0.5-0.5
Grischuk-Morozevich 0-1
Kramnik-Artemiev 0-1
Round 11, Mar. 5
Grischuk, Alexander - Morozevich, Alexander
A06 Reti Opening
1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bxg7 Kxg7 9.d4 Bf5 10.O-O Ndb4 11.Na3 a5 12.Qc1 Be4 13.Rd1 e6 14.Qb2 Qf6 15.Rd2 Rfd8 16.Rad1 a4 17.Nb5 axb3 18.axb3 Ra2 19.Qc3 Rxd2 20.Rxd2 Nd5 21.Qb2 Ra8 22.Kh1 Ra5 23.Nc3 Nxc3 24.Qxc3 Rd5 25.Qe3 Bxf3 26.Bxf3 Rxd4 27.Rc2 Rd6 28.Kg2 e5 29.Rc5 Re6 30.Bd5 Re7 31.Qc3 Nd4 32.Qe3 Qd6 33.b4 b6 0-1
Round 11, Mar. 5
Kramnik, Vladimir - Artemiev, Vladislav
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.c4 Bg7 6.O-O O-O 7.Qd3 c5 8.d5 b5 9.cxb5 Bxd5 10.Nc3 Bb7 11.e4 a6 12.Re1 d6 13.e5 dxe5 14.Qxd8 Rxd8 15.Nxe5 Bxg2 16.Kxg2 axb5 17.Nxb5 Nd5 18.a4 Nb4 19.Bf4 g5 20.Rad1 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 N8a6 22.Bxg5 Bxe5 23.Bxe7 Bxb2 24.Rb1 Nd3 25.Nd6 Nab4 26.Ne4 Re8 27.Rxb2 Rxe7 28.Re2 Kg7 29.Re3 Nc2 30.Rxd3 Ne1+ 0-1
Round Twelve
Nakamura-Artemiev 0.5-0.5
Morozevich-Kramnik 0.5-0.5
Anand-Grischuk 0.5-0.5
Svidler-Andreikin 1-0
Karjakin-Gelfand 1-0
Nepo-Dubov 0.5-0.5
Fedoseev-Mamedyarov 1-0
Round 12, Mar. 5
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
C17 French, Winawer, Advance
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 cxd4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.Nb5 Bc7 9.Qg3 Nc6 10.f4 a6 11.Nxc7 Qxc7 12.Bb2 Nge7 13.Bd3 Nf5 14.Qf2 Bd7 15.Nf3 Nce7 16.g4 Ne3 17.Bxd4 Nxg4 18.Qh4 Nh6 19.Bc5 Ng8 20.a4 a5 21.Ke2 axb4 22.Bxb4 Rxa4 23.Rxa4 Bxa4 24.Ra1 b5 25.Ra3 Ke8 26.Nd4 Qb6 27.Qf2 Qb7 28.Kd2 Nh6 29.Nxb5 1-0
Round Thirteen
Mamedyarov-Nakamura 0.5-0.5
Dubov-Fedoseev 0-1
Gelfand-Nepo 0-1
Andreikin-Karjakin 0.5-0.5
Grischuk-Svidler 1-0
Kramnik-Anand 1-0
Artemiev-Morozevich 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Kramnik, Vladimir - Anand, Vishy
C50 Giuoco Piano
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.c3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Be6 9.Nbd2 Bd6 10.Ne4 h6 11.b4 a6 12.a4 Re8 13.Qb3 Nf6 14.Bxe6 Rxe6 15.Be3 Ne7 16.Rad1 Ng6 17.h3 Qd7 18.Nc5 Bxc5 19.bxc5 b5 20.cxb6 cxb6 21.d4 exd4 22.Bxd4 Rxe1+ 23.Nxe1 Qc6 24.Qxb6 Qxa4 25.Rb1 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Grischuk, Alexander - Svidler, Peter
E60 King's Indian
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.Nf3 e6 8.O-O exd5 9.cxd5 Re8 10.Re1 Ne4 11.Nxe4 Rxe4 12.Qc2 Re8 13.e4 Bg4 14.Nd2 Na6 15.a3 b5 16.Rb1 c4 17.b4 cxb3 18.Nxb3 Rc8 19.Qa2 Qd7 20.Bb2 Rc2 21.Qa1 Rxb2 22.Rxb2 Nc7 23.Re3 Nxd5 24.exd5 Rxe3 25.fxe3 Qe7 26.Qc1 Bxb2 27.Qxb2 Qxe3+ 28.Kf1 Bf5 29.Nc1 a5 30.Ne2 Bd3 31.Ke1 Bc4 32.Bf1 h5 33.Qc3 Qe4 34.Qxa5 Qxd5 35.Qc3 Qh1 36.h4 d5 37.Qe3 d4 38.Qxd4 Qf3 39.Qc3 Qf5 40.Bg2 Qb1+ 41.Kf2 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Artemiev, Vladislav - Morozevich, Alexander
E20 Nimzo-Indian, Romanishin-Kasparov System
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.Qb3 c5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.O-O h6 10.Rd1 e5 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.Nh4 Nd4 13.Qd2 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.e3 Nc6 16.Nf5 Qe6 17.g4 Bg6 18.Nd5 Bxf5 19.gxf5 Qxf5 20.b4 Nxd5 21.bxc5 Nde7 22.cxd6 Ng6 23.Qe2 Nh4 24.Qg4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 Nxg2 26.Kxg2 b6 27.c5 Rfd8 28.Rb1 bxc5 29.Rb5 e4 30.Rxc5 Nb4 31.Ba3 a5 32.Rd2 Rd7 33.Re5 Ra6 34.Kg3 Raxd6 35.Rxd6 Rxd6 36.Rxa5 Rb6 37.Ra4 Nxa2 38.Rxe4 Nc3 39.Rc4 Rb3 40.Bd6 f6 41.Kf4 Kf7 42.Kf3 Ke6 43.Bf8 Kf7 44.Bc5 Nd5 45.Rd4 Ke6 46.Ra4 Rc3 47.Ra6+ Kf7 48.Ra7+ Kg8 49.Bd4 Rc2 50.Ke4 Nb4 51.f4 Nc6 52.Rb7 Nxd4 53.exd4 Re2+ 54.Kf5 Rd2 55.Kg6 1-0
Karjakin won first with a round to go and Nakamura, second.
Final Ranking after 13 Rounds
Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts
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1 GM Karjakin Sergey RUS 2868 10
2 GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2842 8.5
3 GM Nepomniachtchi Ian RUS 2768 7.5
4 GM Artemiev Vladislav RUS 2834 7
5 GM Grischuk Alexander RUS 2846 7
6 GM Kramnik Vladimir RUS 2784 7
7 GM Dubov Daniil RUS 2767 6.5
8 GM Andreikin Dmitry RUS 2828 6.5
9 GM Anand Viswanathan IND 2801 6
10 GM Svidler Peter RUS 2793 6
11 GM Morozevich Alexander RUS 2663 5
12 GM Fedoseev Vladimir RUS 2688 5
13 GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar AZE 2714 5
14 GM Gelfand Boris ISR 2745 4
Artemiev and Dubov looked good in the tournament. Looking forward to their future games.
Tal Memorial 2018
March 5, 2018
Blitz
Rounds Eleven to Thirteen
Round Eleven
Fedoseev-Nakamura 0.5-0.5
Mamedyarov-Nepo 0.5-0.5
Dubov-Karjakin 0-1
Gelfand-Svidler 0-1
Andreikin-Anand 0.5-0.5
Grischuk-Morozevich 0-1
Kramnik-Artemiev 0-1
Round 11, Mar. 5
Grischuk, Alexander - Morozevich, Alexander
A06 Reti Opening
1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 g6 4.c4 Bg7 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.Bxg7 Kxg7 9.d4 Bf5 10.O-O Ndb4 11.Na3 a5 12.Qc1 Be4 13.Rd1 e6 14.Qb2 Qf6 15.Rd2 Rfd8 16.Rad1 a4 17.Nb5 axb3 18.axb3 Ra2 19.Qc3 Rxd2 20.Rxd2 Nd5 21.Qb2 Ra8 22.Kh1 Ra5 23.Nc3 Nxc3 24.Qxc3 Rd5 25.Qe3 Bxf3 26.Bxf3 Rxd4 27.Rc2 Rd6 28.Kg2 e5 29.Rc5 Re6 30.Bd5 Re7 31.Qc3 Nd4 32.Qe3 Qd6 33.b4 b6 0-1
Round 11, Mar. 5
Kramnik, Vladimir - Artemiev, Vladislav
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7 5.c4 Bg7 6.O-O O-O 7.Qd3 c5 8.d5 b5 9.cxb5 Bxd5 10.Nc3 Bb7 11.e4 a6 12.Re1 d6 13.e5 dxe5 14.Qxd8 Rxd8 15.Nxe5 Bxg2 16.Kxg2 axb5 17.Nxb5 Nd5 18.a4 Nb4 19.Bf4 g5 20.Rad1 Rxd1 21.Rxd1 N8a6 22.Bxg5 Bxe5 23.Bxe7 Bxb2 24.Rb1 Nd3 25.Nd6 Nab4 26.Ne4 Re8 27.Rxb2 Rxe7 28.Re2 Kg7 29.Re3 Nc2 30.Rxd3 Ne1+ 0-1
Round Twelve
Nakamura-Artemiev 0.5-0.5
Morozevich-Kramnik 0.5-0.5
Anand-Grischuk 0.5-0.5
Svidler-Andreikin 1-0
Karjakin-Gelfand 1-0
Nepo-Dubov 0.5-0.5
Fedoseev-Mamedyarov 1-0
Round 12, Mar. 5
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
C17 French, Winawer, Advance
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Ba5 6.b4 cxd4 7.Qg4 Kf8 8.Nb5 Bc7 9.Qg3 Nc6 10.f4 a6 11.Nxc7 Qxc7 12.Bb2 Nge7 13.Bd3 Nf5 14.Qf2 Bd7 15.Nf3 Nce7 16.g4 Ne3 17.Bxd4 Nxg4 18.Qh4 Nh6 19.Bc5 Ng8 20.a4 a5 21.Ke2 axb4 22.Bxb4 Rxa4 23.Rxa4 Bxa4 24.Ra1 b5 25.Ra3 Ke8 26.Nd4 Qb6 27.Qf2 Qb7 28.Kd2 Nh6 29.Nxb5 1-0
Round Thirteen
Mamedyarov-Nakamura 0.5-0.5
Dubov-Fedoseev 0-1
Gelfand-Nepo 0-1
Andreikin-Karjakin 0.5-0.5
Grischuk-Svidler 1-0
Kramnik-Anand 1-0
Artemiev-Morozevich 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Kramnik, Vladimir - Anand, Vishy
C50 Giuoco Piano
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.d3 Nf6 5.O-O O-O 6.c3 d5 7.exd5 Nxd5 8.Re1 Be6 9.Nbd2 Bd6 10.Ne4 h6 11.b4 a6 12.a4 Re8 13.Qb3 Nf6 14.Bxe6 Rxe6 15.Be3 Ne7 16.Rad1 Ng6 17.h3 Qd7 18.Nc5 Bxc5 19.bxc5 b5 20.cxb6 cxb6 21.d4 exd4 22.Bxd4 Rxe1+ 23.Nxe1 Qc6 24.Qxb6 Qxa4 25.Rb1 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Grischuk, Alexander - Svidler, Peter
E60 King's Indian
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 c5 4.d5 Bg7 5.Nc3 O-O 6.Bg2 d6 7.Nf3 e6 8.O-O exd5 9.cxd5 Re8 10.Re1 Ne4 11.Nxe4 Rxe4 12.Qc2 Re8 13.e4 Bg4 14.Nd2 Na6 15.a3 b5 16.Rb1 c4 17.b4 cxb3 18.Nxb3 Rc8 19.Qa2 Qd7 20.Bb2 Rc2 21.Qa1 Rxb2 22.Rxb2 Nc7 23.Re3 Nxd5 24.exd5 Rxe3 25.fxe3 Qe7 26.Qc1 Bxb2 27.Qxb2 Qxe3+ 28.Kf1 Bf5 29.Nc1 a5 30.Ne2 Bd3 31.Ke1 Bc4 32.Bf1 h5 33.Qc3 Qe4 34.Qxa5 Qxd5 35.Qc3 Qh1 36.h4 d5 37.Qe3 d4 38.Qxd4 Qf3 39.Qc3 Qf5 40.Bg2 Qb1+ 41.Kf2 1-0
Round 13, Mar. 5
Artemiev, Vladislav - Morozevich, Alexander
E20 Nimzo-Indian, Romanishin-Kasparov System
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.Qb3 c5 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.O-O h6 10.Rd1 e5 11.Qc2 Qe7 12.Nh4 Nd4 13.Qd2 Bg4 14.h3 Bh5 15.e3 Nc6 16.Nf5 Qe6 17.g4 Bg6 18.Nd5 Bxf5 19.gxf5 Qxf5 20.b4 Nxd5 21.bxc5 Nde7 22.cxd6 Ng6 23.Qe2 Nh4 24.Qg4 Qxg4 25.hxg4 Nxg2 26.Kxg2 b6 27.c5 Rfd8 28.Rb1 bxc5 29.Rb5 e4 30.Rxc5 Nb4 31.Ba3 a5 32.Rd2 Rd7 33.Re5 Ra6 34.Kg3 Raxd6 35.Rxd6 Rxd6 36.Rxa5 Rb6 37.Ra4 Nxa2 38.Rxe4 Nc3 39.Rc4 Rb3 40.Bd6 f6 41.Kf4 Kf7 42.Kf3 Ke6 43.Bf8 Kf7 44.Bc5 Nd5 45.Rd4 Ke6 46.Ra4 Rc3 47.Ra6+ Kf7 48.Ra7+ Kg8 49.Bd4 Rc2 50.Ke4 Nb4 51.f4 Nc6 52.Rb7 Nxd4 53.exd4 Re2+ 54.Kf5 Rd2 55.Kg6 1-0
Karjakin won first with a round to go and Nakamura, second.
Final Ranking after 13 Rounds
Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts
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1 GM Karjakin Sergey RUS 2868 10
2 GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2842 8.5
3 GM Nepomniachtchi Ian RUS 2768 7.5
4 GM Artemiev Vladislav RUS 2834 7
5 GM Grischuk Alexander RUS 2846 7
6 GM Kramnik Vladimir RUS 2784 7
7 GM Dubov Daniil RUS 2767 6.5
8 GM Andreikin Dmitry RUS 2828 6.5
9 GM Anand Viswanathan IND 2801 6
10 GM Svidler Peter RUS 2793 6
11 GM Morozevich Alexander RUS 2663 5
12 GM Fedoseev Vladimir RUS 2688 5
13 GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar AZE 2714 5
14 GM Gelfand Boris ISR 2745 4
Artemiev and Dubov looked good in the tournament. Looking forward to their future games.
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