[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "14100150"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 O-O 10. e3 c5 11. Bd3 Qd6 12. Qb1 Nf6 13. dxc5 Qxc5 14. Qb4 Qc7
15. O-O Bd7 16. a4 Rfc8 17. Rfc1 a5 18. Qd4 Qc5 19. Ne5 Qxd4 20. exd4 Be8 21. f3
Rc7 22. Kf2 Nd7 23. Nxd7 Bxd7 24. Ke3 Kf8 25. Kd2 h5 26. h4 Rac8 27. Ra3 Ke7 28.
Re1+ Kd6 29. Re5 g6 30. Re1 Re8 31. Rxe8 Bxe8 32. Ra1 f6 33. Bc2 Rg7 34. Re1 Bd7
35. Rb1 g5 36. hxg5 Rxg5 37. Rg1 h4 38. Ke3 Rg8 39. Bb3 b5 40. axb5 Bxb5 41. Ra1
a4 42. Bc2 a3 43. Rxa3 Rxg2 44. Bf5 Bc4 45. Ra8 Rg1 46. Rd8+ Ke7 47. Rd7+ Ke8
48. Rh7 Rc1 49. Rxh4 Rxc3+ 50. Kf4 Be2 51. Bg4 Rd3 52. Rh8+ Ke7 53. Rh7+ Ke8 54.
Rh8+ Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 a6 6. Ba4 O-O 7. a3 b5 8. Bb3
Bc5 9. h3 Bb7 10. O-O h6 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Nxe5 Nxb3 13. cxb3 Bxe3 14. fxe3 d5 15.
exd5 Nxd5 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. d4 c5 18. Rae1 Rad8 19. Nd3 Nf6 20. b4 cxd4 21. exd4
Qd6 22. Nc5 Bc6 23. Rf2 Rfe8 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Qf4 Re1+ 26. Kh2 Qe7 27. Nd3 Re6
28. Qb8+ Kh7 29. Ne5 Nd7 30. Nxc6 Rxc6 31. Qg3 Re6 32. Nd5 Qf8 33. Ne3 Nf6 34.
d5 Re8 35. Rf5 Ne4 36. Qf4 f6 37. Ng4 Qd6 38. Qxd6 Nxd6 39. Rf3 f5 40. Nf2 Re5
41. Rd3 Kg6 42. h4 f4 43. Rf3 Rxd5 44. Nd3 Kh7 45. Nxf4 Rd2 46. Rd3 Rxd3 47.
Nxd3 Nc4 48. Kg3 Kg6 49. Kf4 Kh5 50. g3 g5+ 51. hxg5 hxg5+ 52. Kf3 Nd2+ 53. Kg2
Nc4 54. Kh3 g4+ 55. Kg2 Kg5 56. Kf2 Kf5 57. Ke2 Ke4 58. Nf2+ Kd4 59. Nxg4 Nxb2
60. Ne3 Nd3 61. Kd2 Ne5 62. g4 Ke4 63. Ke2 Kf4 64. Kd2 Ke4 65. Ke2 Kf4 66. Nc2
Nxg4 67. Kd3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Swayams, Mishra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "5028183"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 h6 6. Bh4 Nc6 7. Nbd2 Qb6 8. Rb1
Be7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. b4 Qd6 13. Qe2 Nh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7
15. b5 Na5 16. Ne5 Nf6 17. f4 b6 18. g4 Nd7 19. Ndf3 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bb7 21. g5
Nc4 22. Bxc4 dxc4 23. gxh6 gxh6 24. Qh5 f6 25. Kf2 Be4 26. Qxh6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.7"]
[White "Pascua, Haridas"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5203953"]
[BlackFideId "14109530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. g3 Be7 6. Nh3 c6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. d5 Nbd7
9. Bg2 Ne5 10. b3 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Kh1 Bf8 13. f3 exf3 14. exf3 c5 15. Nf4
Qe7 16. Qc2 Qf7 17. Bd2 Bd7 18. Rae1 g6 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20. dxe6 Rxe6 21. f4 Nc6
22. Rxe6 Qxe6 23. Bd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 Nb4 25. dxe6 Nxc2 26. Nd5 Bg7 27. Rc1 Nd4
28. Nc7 Rc8 29. e7 Kf7 30. Re1 Re8 31. Nxe8 Kxe8 32. Bc3 Nc2 33. Re2 Bxc3 34.
Rxc2 Bf6 35. Kg2 Kxe7 36. Kf3 b5 37. h3 h5 38. g4 hxg4+ 39. hxg4 fxg4+ 40. Kxg4
a5 41. Kf3 Ke6 42. Re2+ Kf5 43. Re8 g5 44. fxg5 Bxg5 45. Rb8 b4 46. Re8 d5 47.
Rc8 Be7 48. Ke3 Ke6 49. Ra8 Ke5 50. Rxa5 Bg5+ 51. Kd3 Be7 52. Ra6 Bd6 53. Ra7
Ke6 54. Ra8 Be5 55. Rg8 Bd4 56. Rg6+ Bf6 57. Rh6 Ke5 58. Rh7 Ke6 59. Rh6 Ke5 60.
Rh7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.8"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Shyaamnikhil, P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "5024218"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
b4 9. d4 d6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Nbd2 Bc5 12. h3 Na5 13. Ba2 Qd6 14. Qe2 Bb7 15.
Nh2 Kh8 16. Nhf1 Qc6 17. Bb1 Ne8 18. Nf3 f6 19. Ng3 Nd6 20. h4 Rae8 21. Be3 Bxe3
22. Qxe3 Qb6 23. Qxb6 cxb6 24. Ba2 Bc6 25. Rad1 Rd8 26. Bb3 Nxb3 27. cxb3 Nb7
28. Rc1 Na5 29. Re3 Bd7 30. Nf1 Be6 31. N1d2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.9"]
[White "Nitin, S."]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "B18"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018277"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. N1e2 e5 7. dxe5 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Nd7 9. e6 fxe6 10. Nf4 Bf7 11. Bc4 Nc5 12. Be3 e5 13. Bxf7+ Kxf7 14. Nh3 h6
15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne4 Bb6 17. c3 Nf6 18. Re1 Rad8+ 19. Kc2 Rhf8 20. Re2 Rd5 21.
f3 Rfd8 22. Nhf2 Nh5 23. g3 Nf6 24. Rf1 Kg6 25. Ng4 Rf8 26. Ngf2 Kh7 27. Nd3 Ng4
28. c4 Rd7 29. c5 Bc7 30. Nd2 Nf6 31. Nxe5 Re7 32. f4 Nd5 33. Ndc4 Nb4+ 34. Kc3
Nd5+ 35. Kc2 Nb4+ 36. Kc3 Nd5+ 37. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.10"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Abdumalik, Zhansaya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "13703544"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

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 Bb7 10. Bd2 O-O-O 11. O-O-O Qe6 12. f4 d5 13. exd6 cxd6 14. Qxe6+
fxe6 15. Be2 d5 16. Rhe1 h5 17. Bd3 Nd7 18. Na4 Nf6 19. Rxe6 dxc4 20. Bxc4 Rd4
21. Bb3 Bd6 22. Be3 Rxd1+ 23. Bxd1 Kc7 24. Bxa7 Bxf4+ 25. Be3 Bd6 26. Bb3 Nd5
27. Bxd5 cxd5 28. Rg6 Be5 29. Nc5 Re8 30. Nxb7 Kxb7 31. Kd2 Ra8 32. Re6 Bxh2 33.
a3 Rc8 34. Kd3 Rc6 35. Re7+ Rc7 36. Re8 Rd7 37. b4 Bc7 38. a4 Bb6 39. Bd2 Bc7
40. b5 Kb6 41. Re6+ Kb7 42. a5 d4 43. Bb4 Rd5 44. a6+ Kb8 45. b6 Bd8 46. Rd6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.11"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Re1
Qc7 9. c3 b6 10. a3 Ba6 11. Nf1 Ne5 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nd3 14. Re3 Nxc1 15.
Rxc1 Qd7 16. N3d2 Rac8 17. Rec3 Rxc3 18. Rxc3 Rc8 19. Qc2 Rxc3 20. Qxc3 Qc8 21.
Qxc8+ Bxc8 22. Ne3 Kf8 23. Bf1 Bb7 24. f3 Nd7 25. Kf2 Bf6 26. Nc2 g6 27. Nb1 Ke7
28. Nc3 Bg7 29. Bd3 f5 30. Ke2 fxe4 31. fxe4 Nb8 32. b4 Nc6 33. Ke3 Bh6+ 34. Ke2
Bc1 35. Kd1 Bg5 36. Ke2 Bh6 37. Bc4 Bg7 38. Ke3 Bc8 39. b5 Na5 40. Ba2 a6 41. a4
axb5 42. axb5 Bd7 43. Nb4 Kd8 44. Kd3 Kc7 45. Na6+ Kc8 46. Nb4 Nb7 47. Bc4 Na5
48. Ba2 Kd8 49. Ke3 Bf8 50. Nc6+ Nxc6 51. bxc6 Bxc6 52. Bxe6 Bg7 53. Nd5 Bxd5
54. Bxd5 b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.12"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti v Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 e6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Bd2
O-O 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 d6 11. b4 Ne7 12. d4 Ne4 13. Bb2 Qd7 14. Qd3 Rae8 15.
Ne1 d5 16. c5 Bc6 17. f3 Nf6 18. Qd2 bxc5 19. dxc5 Ng6 20. Bh3 Bb5 21. Nc2 f4
22. Nd4 Bc4 23. Rf2 fxg3 24. hxg3 Qf7 25. e3 e5 26. Nc6 Nh5 27. g4 Ng3 28. Bg2
d4 29. exd4 exd4 30. Nxd4 Ne5 31. Nf5 Nxf5 32. Bxe5 Rxe5 33. f4 Re7 34. gxf5
Qxf5 35. Qd4 Bb3 36. c6 a6 37. Rc1 Rfe8 38. Rc3 Bf7 39. Rg3 g6 40. Rg5 Qb1+ 41.
Kh2 Qe1 42. f5 Qe5+ 43. Qxe5 Rxe5 44. fxg6 hxg6 45. Rxe5 Rxe5 46. Bf1 Bd5 47.
Bxa6 Rh5+ 48. Kg3 Rg5+ 49. Kh4 Rh5+ 50. Kg4 Bxc6 51. Bc4+ Bd5 52. Rc2 Bxc4 53.
Rxc4 Rh7 54. Kg5 Kf8 55. Kxg6 Rh3 56. a4 Ra3 57. b5 Ke8 58. Rd4 Rf3 59. Kg5 Ke7
60. Kg4 Rf2 61. Kg3 Rf1 62. Kg2 Rf5 63. Kg3 Rf1 64. Rf4 Rb1 65. Kf3 Kd6 66. Ke3
Kc5 67. Rf6 Kb4 68. b6 Rb3+ 69. Kd2 cxb6 70. Rxb6+ Kxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.13"]
[White "Mammadov, Zaur"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2422"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "C46"]
[Opening "Four knights game"]
[WhiteFideId "13401033"]
[BlackFideId "13300881"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bd6 5. d4 exd4 6. Nxd4 Be5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
O-O O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 g5 12. Bg3 Nxe4 13. Bd3 d5 14. Qh5 Qf6
15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Bxc7 Bf5 17. Rad1 Rfe8 18. Rd6 Re6 19. Rfd1 Rae8 20. Rxe6 Rxe6
21. Bd8 Qg6 22. Qxg6+ Bxg6 23. Rd7 Bf5 24. h4 e3 25. fxe3 Rxe3 26. Rxa7 gxh4 27.
Bxh4 Rxc3 28. a4 Rxc2 29. a5 Ra2 30. Bf2 Kg7 31. Ra8 Bd3 32. g4 Kf6 33. Be3 Ra4
34. Kf2 Ke7 35. Bxh6 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.15"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. O-O
Be7 9. f4 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Nbd7 12. Be3 Bxd5 13. exd5 Nb6 14. fxe5 dxe5 15.
d6 Bxd6 16. Rxf6 gxf6 17. a5 Nc8 18. Bf3 Rb8 19. Bc6+ Ke7 20. Qf3 Rg8 21. Nc5 b3
22. c3 Rb5 23. Bxb5 axb5 24. Rd1 Qxa5 25. Qb7+ Qc7 26. Qxc7+ Bxc7 27. Rd7+ Ke8
28. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.16"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "5053196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qc7
9. Bd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. Kb1 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b5 14. Be2 Rxh2
15. f4 Rxh1 16. Rxh1 a6 17. Bf3 Nb6 18. Qc2 Nc4 19. Bc1 O-O-O 20. Be2 Nb6 21.
Bd2 Kb8 22. Rc1 Rc8 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Nd5 25. a3 Qd6 26. g4 Rh8 27. Rh1
Rxh1+ 28. Qxh1 Ka7 29. Qh8 Nxf4 30. exf4 Qxd4 31. Kc2 Bf6 32. Bc1 Qf2 33. Kd1
Qg1+ 34. Kd2 Qd4+ 35. Bd3 Qxf4+ 36. Kc2 Qxg4 37. Qc8 Qg2+ 38. Kb1 Qd5 39. Be3+
Bd4 40. Bxd4+ Qxd4 41. Qc7+ Ka8 42. Qxc6+ Kb8 43. Be4 Qa7 44. Qe8+ Kc7 45. Qe7+
Kb6 46. Qd6+ Ka5 47. Qb4+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.17"]
[White "Zude, Erik"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "4604644"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Ngf6 7. O-O O-O 8. e4
Re8 9. d5 Nc5 10. Ne1 a5 11. Nd3 b6 12. Nxc5 dxc5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
h4 Be7 16. Kh2 Qd7 17. Qa4 Qxa4 18. Nxa4 g5 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Rh1 Kg7 21. Kg1
Bd7 22. Nc3 a4 23. a3 g4 24. Rd1 Bd6 25. Bf1 f5 26. exf5 e4 27. Rh5 Kf6 28. Re1
Bxf5 29. Bg2 Kg6 30. Rh1 Be5 31. Nb5 Kg5 32. Re2 Rad8 33. Kf1 Bd4 34. Nxc7 Re7
35. Ne6+ Bxe6 36. dxe6 Rxe6 37. Bxe4 Rde8 38. Bd3 Rxe2 39. Bxe2 Bxb2 40. Rh4
Bxa3 41. Rxg4+ Kf6 42. Rf4+ Kg7 43. Rg4+ Kf6 44. Rf4+ Kg5 45. Rg4+ Kf5 46. Rf4+
Kg5 47. Rg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.18"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Vignesh, N R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "25012215"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Qc2 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. e4
Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. cxd4 Qc8 13. Qe2 Ba6 14. Rd1 Bxd3
15. Rxd3 Nd7 16. e5 b5 17. Bg5 Qd8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. d5 exd5 20. Rxd5 a6 21. Qe3
Rfc8 22. Rad1 Nc5 23. Nd4 g6 24. Rd6 Nb7 25. Rf6 Re8 26. Nc6 Qc5 27. Qb3 Qc4 28.
Qf3 Rac8 29. h3 Nd8 30. Nxd8 Rcxd8 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rxa6 b4 33. Qf6 Re8 34.
axb4 Qxb4 35. f4 Qc4 36. Kh2 Qc7 37. Kg3 Qc3+ 38. Kh4 h6 39. Ra7 Qe1+ 40. g3 Rf8
41. Re7 Qe2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.19"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "14112906"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Ne5 Nh5 12. Bd2 Nhf6 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Bd2 Nhf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.21"]
[White "Padmini, Rout"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2387"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5029295"]
[BlackFideId "14113147"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. h3
Kh8 9. Re1 f6 10. Nbd2 a6 11. Bb3 Nf4 12. Nf1 Ng6 13. Ne3 Na5 14. Ba2 c5 15. Nd5
Bd6 16. Bd2 Nc6 17. Bc4 Be6 18. Nb6 Bxc4 19. Nxc4 Bc7 20. a5 Qd5 21. Qe2 Rad8
22. Qe4 Qd7 23. Qg4 Qf7 24. Be3 Nd4 25. Bxd4 cxd4 26. Nfd2 Rd5 27. Nb6 Bxb6 28.
axb6 Rfd8 29. Nc4 Nf4 30. b3 Rb5 31. Qf3 Qd7 32. Ra5 h6 33. Rea1 Rc8 34. h4 Nd5
35. h5 Qc6 36. Qg4 Rd8 37. Qe4 Qd7 38. g3 Qc6 39. Kh2 Qc5 40. Kg1 Rb8 41. f4
exf4 42. gxf4 Nxb6 43. Rxb5 axb5 44. Nxb6 Qxb6 45. Re1 Rg8 46. Qg6 Qc6 47. Re2
Qf3 48. Rf2 Qe3 49. Kg2 Rf8 50. Qf5 Qe8 51. Kh2 Qe7 52. Qxb5 f5 53. Kg3 Qf7 54.
Qe5 Re8 55. Qxd4 Qxh5 56. Rf3 Re2 57. Rf2 Qg4+ 58. Kh2 Re1 59. Rd2 Qh4+ 60. Kg2
Qh1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.22"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Be7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Qg4 Nc6 11. Re1 f5 12. Qf3 Nxe5 13. Rxe5 Kh8 14. Bf4 g5
15. Bd2 Bd6 16. Rae1 Bxe5 17. Rxe5 c6 18. h4 gxh4 19. Bf4 Rg8 20. Bxe6 Bxe6 21.
Rxe6 Rg6 22. Qe3 Kg8 23. Rxg6+ hxg6 24. Qe6+ Kg7 25. Be5+ Kh6 26. Qf7 Qg8 27.
Qxb7 Rf8 28. Qxc6 f4 29. c4 Qf7 30. Qe4 g5 31. c5 Qg6 32. Qe1 f3 33. d5 fxg2 34.
c6 h3 35. d6 Rb8 36. Kh2 Rb1 37. Bg7+ Kh7 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.23"]
[White "Sharif, Mehrshad"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "600121"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 Nb4 5. Na3 e6 6. c3 Nc6 7. Qa4 Be4 8. Nb1
Qd7 9. Nbd2 Bg6 10. Nh4 Bh5 11. e4 g5 12. Nhf3 g4 13. Ng1 Nf6 14. Ne2 Bg6 15.
exd5 exd5 16. O-O Bd6 17. c4 Nb4 18. Qb3 Nc2 19. Rb1 c6 20. c5 Bc7 21. Qc3 Qe7
22. Nf4 Bxf4 23. gxf4 Ne1 24. Ra1 Bd3 25. Nc4 Bxf1 26. Nd6+ Kf8 27. Kxf1 Nxg2
28. Kxg2 Ne4 29. Qb4 Nxd6 30. cxd6 Qe4+ 31. Kg1 Kg7 32. Bd2 Rad8 33. Re1 Qg6 34.
Qxb7 Qxd6 35. Re7 Qf6 36. Qxa7 Ra8 37. Qd7 Rhd8 38. Qc7 Rdb8 39. Bc3 Re8 40. Re5
h6 41. a4 Qxf4 42. Qxc6 Rxe5 43. dxe5 Rxa4 44. Qxd5 Kg6 45. Kg2 Qe4+ 46. Qxe4+
Rxe4 47. h3 Kf5 48. f3 gxh3+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.27"]
[White "Omar, Noaman"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2379"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "9300244"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5
9. Be2 Bb7 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. h4 g4 13. Ne5 Rg8 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 15. O-O
Bg7 16. e5 O-O-O 17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 a6 19. Ne4 Bf8 20. d5 Kb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.28"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Re1
Rb8 9. Rb1 Bf5 10. e4 Bg4 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Ne2 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Nb6 16. b3 d5 17. Rc1 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Nb4 19. Qd2 N4d5 20. Bh6 Bxh6 21. Qxh6
b4 22. h4 e6 23. Rc2 Qf6 24. Kg2 Qg7 25. Qd2 Rfd8 26. Bf3 h5 27. Rec1 Kh7 28.
Rc5 Qf6 29. R1c2 Kg7 30. Rb5 Qf5 31. Rxc7 Ne3+ 32. Qxe3 Qxb5 33. Nf4 Nd7 34. Bc6
Qb6 35. Nxe6+ fxe6 36. Qe5+ Kh7 37. Qd6 Kh6 38. Qf4+ Kg7 39. Bxd7 Rb7 40. Qe5+
Kh7 41. Rc6 Rdxd7 42. Rxb6 Rxb6 43. Qc5 Ra6 44. Qb5 Rda7 45. Qxb4 Rxa2 46. Qf8
R2a6 47. Qf6 Rd6 48. b4 Rad7 49. b5 Rxd4 50. Qxe6 R4d6 51. Qe8 Rb7 52. g4 hxg4
53. h5 Rdb6 54. Kg3 gxh5 55. Qxh5+ Kg7 56. Qe5+ Kf7 57. Qd5+ Kg7 58. Qd4+ Kf7
59. Kxg4 Rxb5 60. f4 Rb4 61. Qd5+ Kg7 62. Qe5+ Kf7 63. Qh8 R7b5 64. Qh7+ Kf6 65.
Qd7 Rg5+ 66. Kf3 Rb3+ 67. Ke4 Rb4+ 68. Kf3 Rb3+ 69. Ke4 Rb4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.29"]
[White "Lazarev, Vladimir"]
[Black "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2376"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "E36"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical, Noa variation, 5.a3"]
[WhiteFideId "4113250"]
[BlackFideId "5024595"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 O-O 7. Nf3 dxc4 8.
Qxc4 b6 9. Bg5 Ba6 10. Qa4 Bb7 11. e3 Nbd7 12. Be2 c5 13. O-O cxd4 14. Qxd4 h6
15. Bh4 Nc5 16. Rad1 Qxd4 17. Rxd4 g5 18. Bg3 Rfc8 19. Rfd1 Nce4 20. Bd3 Nxg3
21. hxg3 Rc5 22. Rc4 Rxc4 23. Bxc4 Rc8 24. Bd3 Be4 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Ne1 Kf8 27.
g4 Ke7 28. Kf1 Nf6 29. f3 h5 30. gxh5 Nxh5 31. g4 Nf6 32. Ke2 Nd5 33. Nd3 f5 34.
Nf2 Nf6 35. e4 fxe4 36. fxe4 Rc2+ 37. Rd2 Rc4 38. Kd3 Rc1 39. Ke2 Rg1 40. Kf3
Nd7 41. Nd3 Kf6 42. Rf2 Ke7 43. e5 Rh1 44. Rg2 Rf1+ 45. Ke3 Rh1 46. Kf3 a5 47.
Ke3 Nc5 48. Nxc5 bxc5 49. Kd3 Re1 50. Re2 c4+ 51. Kd2 Rxe2+ 52. Kxe2 Kd7 53. Ke3
Kc6 54. Ke4 Kc5 55. a4 c3 56. bxc3 Kc4 57. Ke3 Kxc3 58. Ke4 Kc4 59. Ke3 Kd5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.31"]
[White "Roy, Prantik"]
[Black "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "5035120"]
[BlackFideId "712779"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 e5 7. d4 Nbd7 8. e4 c6
9. Re1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. h3 Qb6 12. Nce2 Nge5 13. b3 Nc5 14. Be3 Re8 15. Nc3
a5 16. Qd2 a4 17. Rab1 axb3 18. axb3 Ra3 19. f4 Ned3 20. Red1 Qa5 21. Nde2 f5
22. exf5 Bxf5 23. g4 Bxc3 24. Nxc3 Nxb3 25. Rxb3 Rxb3 26. Ne4 Qxd2 27. Nxd2 Ra3
28. Nb1 Rxe3 29. Nxa3 Nxf4 30. gxf5 Rxa3 31. Bf1 d5 32. fxg6 hxg6 33. cxd5 Nxd5
34. Bc4 Rxh3 35. Bxd5+ cxd5 36. Rxd5 Rb3 37. Rd7 Rb2 38. Kf1 Kf8 39. Ke1 Ke8 40.
Rg7 Rb6 41. Kd2 Kd8 42. Kc3 Kc8 43. Kc4 Kb8 44. Kc5 Ka7 45. Rg8 Rc6+ 46. Kb5 Rf6
47. Re8 Rf5+ 48. Kb4 g5 49. Re6 b6 50. Re8 Ka6 51. Ra8+ Kb7 52. Rg8 Kc6 53. Rg6+
Kd5 54. Rxb6 Ke4 55. Kc3 Rd5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.33"]
[White "Thakur, Akash"]
[Black "Halkias, Stelios"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2584"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5008514"]
[BlackFideId "4201809"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 c6 11. Qf3 Be7 12. Rae1 Be6 13. Ne2 h6 14. Bf4 Bg4
15. Qg3 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 Nh5 17. Qf3 Nxf4 18. Qxf4 Bd6 19. Qf5 g6 20. Qg4 h5 21.
Qh3 Re8 22. Rfe1 Rxe2 23. Rxe2 Kg7 24. Qe3 Qf6 25. c3 h4 26. g3 c5 27. Kg2 Rh8
28. f4 a5 29. Bc2 Rb8 30. b3 d4 31. Qd3 hxg3 32. hxg3 Rh8 33. c4 g5 34. fxg5
Qxg5 35. Rf2 Qh5 36. Kf1 Qh1+ 37. Ke2 Re8+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.23"]
[Round "1.35"]
[White "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5028698"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Be7 11. O-O-O Nd7 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. Qxd5 Qc7 14. Kb1 O-O
15. g3 a5 16. Qc4 Qc6 17. Qxc6 bxc6 18. Nd2 Nc5 19. Bf3 f5 20. exf5 d5 21. Rhe1
Rxf5 22. g4 Rf4 23. Rxe5 Bf6 24. Rxd5 Na4 25. Rf5 Rxf5 26. gxf5 Rb8 27. Nb3 Nxb2
28. Rd6 Nc4 29. Rxf6 gxf6 30. Bxc6 Nd2+ 31. Kc1 Nxb3+ 32. axb3 Kf8 33. Kb2 Ke7
34. Ka3 Kd6 35. Be4 Kc5 36. h3 Rd8 37. Bd3 Rd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. e3 b5 7. Nxb5 Bb4+ 8.
Nc3 Nd5 9. a3 Nxc3 10. Qd2 Nd5 11. axb4 Nxf4 12. exf4 Bb7 13. Be2 Nb6 14. O-O
O-O 15. Rfc1 Qd6 16. Ne5 Rfd8 17. Nxc4 Nxc4 18. Rxc4 Ba6 19. Rc5 Bxe2 20. Qxe2
Qxf4 21. Qe3 Qxd4 22. Qxd4 Rxd4 23. Rxc7 g5 24. Rb7 Rc8 25. g3 g4 26. Kg2 Rd5
27. Raxa7 Rf5 28. Rc7 Rd8 29. Rd7 Rxd7 30. Rxd7 Rf3 31. Rd4 h5 32. h3 f5 33. Rd7
Rb3 34. Re7 Rxb4 35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Rxe6 Rxb2 37. Re5 Kg7 38. Rxf5 Kg6 39. Rd5
Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "8602883"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

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. c4 d4 10. O-O Qc7 11. Qg4 Bxh2+ 12. Kh1 h5 13. Qxg7 Be5 14. Qg5 Bf6
15. Qc5 Nh6 16. f4 Ng4 17. Nf3 Qb6 18. Qa3 Be7 19. Qa4 f6 20. Rb1 c5 21. Qc2 Bc6
22. Nh4 Rg8 23. f5 Qc7 24. Bf4 Bd6 25. Qd2 e5 26. Bg3 Ne3 27. Rf3 Rg4 28. Rxe3
dxe3 29. Qxe3 O-O-O 30. Bc2 Bf8 31. Bf2 Qa5 32. Be1 Qxa2 33. Ng6 Qxc4 34. Bc3
Bxe4 35. Bxe4 Qxe4 36. Qxe4 Rxe4 37. Ba5 Re8 38. Rc1 Bd6 39. Ra1 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Qd2
Nbd7 9. f3 h5 10. Be2 Rc8 11. O-O Be7 12. a4 O-O 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. a5 Nc4 15.
Bxc4 Bxc4 16. Rd1 Rc6 17. Qf2 Qc7 18. Rd2 Nd7 19. Qe1 f5 20. exf5 Rxf5 21. Bf2
Nf6 22. Bb6 Qc8 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Bg5 25. Rdd1 Bf7 26. Kh1 Rxc2 27. Nc5 Rc4
28. Rxd6 Rxe4 29. Nxe4 Be7 30. Rd3 Bg6 31. Rad1 Rf8 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018420"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. a3 Bd6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Nf3
Be6 9. Bb5 Nde7 10. Ng5 Bf5 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Ng6 13. h4 Be7 14. Qf5 Qd5 15.
Nc3 Qxg2 16. O-O-O Bxg5 17. hxg5 Nce7 18. Qd7 Qxg5 19. Qxc7 Qf5 20. Qxb7 Rab8
21. Qe4 Rxb3 22. Qxf5 Nxf5 23. Kc2 Rb7 24. Ne4 f6 25. Bc3 Nge7 26. Rdg1 Rc7 27.
Kd3 Nd5 28. Ba5 Rc6 29. Rc1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Rb8 31. Rc5 Nfe7 32. Nd6 h5 33. Ke2
Rb1 34. Kf3 Rg1 35. Bd8 h4 36. Bxe7 Nxe7 37. Rc4 h3 38. Rh4 g5 39. Rh5 Ng6 40.
Nf5 Nh4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "12505684"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d3 a5 7. h3 h6 8. Re1 O-O
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 Ba7 13. b3 Ng6 14. Ba3 c6 15. Bf1
Re8 16. Qc2 d5 17. e5 Nh7 18. Qc3 Ng5 19. Rad1 Bf5 20. Bd6 Nf4 21. Nxg5 Qxg5 22.
Kh2 Ne6 23. Nf3 Qh5 24. Be2 Nf4 25. Ng1 Qg5 26. Bf1 Ne6 27. Nf3 Qh5 28. Be2 Be4
29. Qe3 Qf5 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. Qxd3 Qxd3 32. Rxd3 Rad8 33. Red1 Rd7 34. Ng1 f6 35.
Nf3 g5 36. Kg1 h5 37. a3 g4 38. hxg4 hxg4 39. Nh2 f5 40. b4 axb4 41. axb4 Rh7
42. Bc5 Bxc5 43. bxc5 Kf7 44. Rb3 Kg6 45. Nf1 f4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "D72"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.cd, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "8608288"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Ne2 c5 8. d5 e6
9. O-O exd5 10. exd5 O-O 11. Nec3 Na6 12. Na3 Bf5 13. Be3 Qd7 14. Qd2 Bh3 15.
Bxh3 Qxh3 16. Rad1 Rfe8 17. d6 Rad8 18. Bg5 f6 19. Bf4 g5 20. Be3 Bf8 21. Nab5
Qe6 22. b3 Qf7 23. f4 g4 24. f5 Re5 25. Qf2 Nc8 26. Bf4 Rxf5 27. Qe2 h5 28. Qe4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "B78"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack, 10.O-O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "14113147"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. O-O-O Rc8 11. Bb3 Ne5 12. Kb1 Re8 13. h4 h5 14. g4 hxg4 15.
h5 Nxh5 16. Bh6 Kh7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. fxg4 Bxg4 19. Nf5+ Bxf5 20. exf5 Rh8 21.
fxg6 Nxg6 22. Nd5 e6 23. Qd4+ Kf8 24. Rdf1 Ng7 25. Nf4 Rxh1 26. Nxg6+ Kg8 27.
Rxh1 fxg6 28. Bxe6+ Nxe6 29. Qh8+ Kf7 30. Rh7+ Ng7 31. Qxg7+ Ke6 32. Qxg6+ Kd5
33. Qd3+ Kc5 34. Rxb7 d5 35. Qa3+ Kc6 36. Qa6+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Kanter, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "B76"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack, Rauser variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "4103963"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. Qe1 e5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bc4 Qc7
15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Rab8 18. Qa5 Qc8 19. b3 Qf5 20. Be3 Rfc8
21. Qd2 a5 22. Rd1 a4 23. b4 h5 24. a3 Qf6 25. Bg5 Qe6 26. Qd3 Rb7 27. Kb1 Bf8
28. Rd8 Rbc7 29. Bh6 Rxd8 30. Qxd8 Rc8 31. Qd2 Be7 32. Re1 Bf6 33. Bg5 Bg7 34.
Qd3 Rc4 35. Bd2 f5 36. Bc3 Kh7 37. Bxe5 Bxe5 38. Rxe5 Qxe5 39. Qxc4 Qxh2 40. Qf1
h4 41. b5 Qe5 42. Qc4 Qe1+ 43. Ka2 Qf2 44. Qc7+ Kh6 45. b6 Qd2 46. b7 Qd5+ 47.
Kb2 Qd4+ 48. Qc3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Black "Rathnakaran, K."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5024595"]
[BlackFideId "5005507"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. a4 Nh5 10. Re1 f5 11. exf5 Nxf5 12. c5 Nf4 13. Bxf4 exf4 14. cxd6 cxd6 15.
Rc1 a6 16. Bd3 Nd4 17. Be4 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Qb6 20. Rb1 Rae8 21. Ne4 Qb4
22. b3 Nxf3+ 23. Qxf3 Re5 24. Re2 Kh8 25. Nc3 Rxe2 26. Nxe2 Qd2 27. Rc1 Re8 28.
Rc4 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "712779"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 d6 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Qb6 8. c5 Qd8
9. cxd6 exd6 10. e4 Na6 11. Bf4 Nc7 12. Qd2 Bg4 13. d5 c5 14. Rfe1 Nh5 15. Bh6
Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Nf6 18. a4 a6 19. Qf4 Re8 20. Reb1 a5 21. Re1 Re5
22. Qd2 Na6 23. Bg2 Qb6 24. Bf1 Nb4 25. Bc4 Rae8 26. f3 Nd7 27. f4 R5e7 28. Re2
f6 29. Rae1 Qd8 30. b3 Nb6 31. Nb5 Kg7 32. Qc3 Qd7 33. Na3 Qg4 34. Bb5 Rd8 35.
Kg2 Rf8 36. h3 Qh5 37. Bc4 Rfe8 38. g4 Qh4 39. Nb5 Rd8 40. Rf2 Kg8 41. e5 fxe5
42. fxe5 Nxc4 43. bxc4 dxe5 44. d6 Ree8 45. Qe3 e4 46. Ref1 Nd3 47. Rf6 g5 48.
Nc3 Nf4+ 49. Kh2 Rd7 50. Ne2 Nxe2 51. Qxe2 h5 52. Qd2 hxg4 53. Qd5+ Kg7 54. Rf7+
Kh6 55. Rxd7 Qxh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Rakesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "5037077"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. O-O e5 8.
Nd2 Nf6 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. Bd2 Bc5 11. Bc3 Nd7 12. b4 Be7 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qh6 Bf8 15.
Qh4 b5 16. Ne3 a5 17. bxa5 b4 18. Bb2 Rxa5 19. Nc4 Ra4 20. f4 Bg7 21. fxe5 Nxe5
22. Qg3 Ra5 23. Nxa5 Qxa5 24. a3 bxa3 25. Bxa3 Nxd3 26. Qxd3 Bxa1 27. Rxa1 Qb6+
28. Kh1 c5 29. Qe3 O-O 30. Bxc5 Qb2 31. Bd4 Qxc2 32. Rc1 Qa4 33. Bf6 Qa6 34. e5
Bb7 35. Qh6 Bxg2+ 36. Kg1 Qb6+ 37. Kxg2 Qb2+ 38. Kg3 Qb3+ 39. Kg4 Qb4+ 40. Qf4
h5+ 41. Kg5 Qb2 42. Kh6 Ra8 43. e6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Vignesh, N R"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B18"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical, 6.h4"]
[WhiteFideId "25012215"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 e6 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nf6 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. O-O-O Be7 13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4
Nf6 15. Qd3 c5 16. Qb5+ Qd7 17. Qxd7+ Nxd7 18. Be3 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Bf6 20. Be3 a6
21. Nd2 O-O-O 22. Ne4 Be7 23. Bd4 Nf6 24. Nxf6 Bxf6 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Rh4 Rxd1+
27. Kxd1 Rg8 28. g3 Kd7 29. Rf4 f5 30. Ke2 Rg5 31. Rd4+ Kc7 32. Rc4+ Kd7 33.
Rd4+ Kc7 34. Rh4 Kd6 35. Kf3 Kc5 36. a4 b5 37. Ke3 e5 38. axb5 axb5 39. Rh1 Rg4
40. Ra1 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Saeed, Ishaq"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "9301453"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a4 Bg7
9. h3 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Ne5 13. O-O Nfd7 14. Bg3 f5 15. Re1
Nf6 16. a5 Rb8 17. Qb3 Nh5 18. Bxh5 gxh5 19. Ne2 h4 20. Bxe5 Bxe5 21. Nc4 Bd7
22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. Nf4 Bb5 24. Ne6 Rf7 25. f4 Qf6 26. e4 fxe4 27. Rxe4 h6 28. f5
Kh7 29. Rae1 Rg8 30. Rf4 Bd7 31. Qc2 Rg3 32. Ree4 Bb5 33. Rxh4 Bd3 34. Qf2 Rg8
35. Rxh6+ Qxh6 36. Rh4 Rxf5 37. Rxh6+ Kxh6 38. Qe3+ Kg6 39. Qxd3 Kf6 40. g4 Rh5
41. Kh2 Rhh8 42. Qf5+ Ke7 43. g5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2286"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "5019516"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1 O-O
9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. Nf1 Nc5 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 Nd7 14. Bg5 Bf6 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Rc1 c5 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. e5 Qe6 19. Ng5 Qf5 20. Ne4 Re8 21. Nfg3
Qf4 22. Nxc5 Rxe5 23. Rxe5 Nxe5 24. Qd8+ Kg7 25. Re1 Ng4 26. Nd3 Qd6 27. Re8
Qxd8 28. Rxd8 Bb7 29. Rd7 Rc8 30. Nc5 Bc6 31. Rd4 Nf6 32. Nf1 Nd5 33. f3 Rb8 34.
b3 a5 35. a4 Re8 36. Kf2 f5 37. Rc4 Ba8 38. Nd3 Rb8 39. Nd2 c6 40. Rc5 Nb4 41.
Ne5 Rd8 42. Ndc4 Rd5 43. Rxa5 Rxa5 44. Nxa5 f4 45. Ke2 g5 46. Nd7 Nd5 47. Nc4
Kf7 48. a5 c5 49. Ndb6 Nxb6 50. axb6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Black "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "8604940"]
[BlackFideId "5094496"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d6 6. Bg2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
exd4 9. Bxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 c6 11. Qc2 Bc5 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. Rfe1 Nb6 14. b3 a4 15.
h3 Re8 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. e4 Qc7 18. e5 Nfd7 19. Ng5 Nf8 20. f4 Bd7 21. Be4 g6
22. Bg2 Bf5 23. Qf2 axb3 24. axb3 h6 25. Nge4 Bxe4 26. Nxe4 Nbd7 27. h4 h5 28.
Bh3 Rad8 29. Rd3 Kh8 30. Qd2 Kg7 31. Rd6 f5 32. Rd1 fxe4 33. e6 e3 34. Qxe3 Nf6
35. Rxd8 Rxd8 36. Rxd8 Qxd8 37. e7 Qd4 38. Qxd4 cxd4 39. exf8=Q+ Kxf8 40. Bg2
Ke7 41. Kf1 Kd6 42. b4 b6 43. Ke2 c5 44. b5 Ke7 45. Bf3 Ke6 46. Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Mamedjarova, Turkan"]
[Black "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "13402005"]
[BlackFideId "5015197"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bh4 Bd6 10. O-O c6 11. Qc2 O-O 12. Rfe1 Re8 13. a3 Qc7 14. e4 dxe4 15.
Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Nf8 17. Bg3 Bxg3 18. hxg3 Qb6 19. b4 Red8 20. Rad1 a5 21. Qc5
Nd7 22. Qxb6 Nxb6 23. bxa5 Nc4 24. Rb1 Nxa5 25. Rb4 Rd6 26. Reb1 Rad8 27. Ra4
Nb3 28. Bc2 b5 29. Ra6 Bc8 30. Rb6 Na5 31. Bd3 Be6 32. Rb4 Nb3 33. Be4 Na5 34.
Ra6 f5 35. Bxf5 Bxf5 36. Rxa5 Be4 37. a4 Bxf3 38. gxf3 Rxd4 39. Rxd4 Rxd4 40.
axb5 cxb5 41. Rxb5 Kf7 42. Rb6 h5 43. Kg2 Ra4 44. f4 h4 45. Kh3 hxg3 46. fxg3
Ra3 47. f5 Ra4 48. g4 Rf4 49. Kh4 Kg8 50. Kg5 Ra4 51. Kh5 Rf4 52. Rb5 Kh7 53.
Kg5 Ra4 54. Rb7 Ra6 55. Rf7 Kg8 56. Re7 Kh7 57. Re6 Ra4 58. Kh5 Rf4 59. Re5 Rf1
60. Re8 Rh1+ 61. Kg5 Rg1 62. Rb8 Ra1 63. Rb7 Kg8 64. Re7 Rg1 65. Ra7 Rg2 66.
Ra8+ Kf7 67. Ra7+ Kg8 68. Ra3 Rg1 69. Kf4 Rf1+ 70. Rf3 Ra1 71. g5 Kf7 72. Rd3
Rf1+ 73. Ke5 Re1+ 74. Kf4 Rf1+ 75. Rf3 Rg1 76. Re3 Rf1+ 77. Ke5 g6 78. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. f4 c5 8. Nf3 cxd4
9. exd4 Qa5 10. Qc2 Ne4 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 f5 13. c5 Be7 14. Nc4 Qd8 15. Be3
O-O 16. O-O b6 17. b4 Bb7 18. Rad1 Bd5 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 bxc5
22. bxc5 Qd7 23. c6 Qe6 24. Qb3 Qxc6 25. Rxd5 Qe6 26. Rd7 Kf7 27. Bc5 Rfe8 28.
Bxe7 Qxb3 29. Bc5+ Ke6 30. Rd6+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 c6
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. h3 Re8 12. a3 Nh5 13. Rfd1 Nf4 14. Bf1 Ne6 15. b4
f5 16. c5 f4 17. Bc1 Nd4 18. Bc4+ Be6 19. Bxe6+ Rxe6 20. Bb2 Nc7 21. Kf1 a5 22.
Ne2 Re7 23. Nexd4 exd4 24. Bxd4 axb4 25. axb4 Rxa1 26. Bxa1 Bxa1 27. Rxa1 Rxe4
28. Rd1 Kf8 29. Ng5 Rxb4 30. Rd7 Nd5 31. Ne6+ Ke8 32. Rxh7 Nc3 33. Kg1 Re4 34.
Rh8+ Ke7 35. Ng5 Rb4 36. h4 Rb2 37. Rh7+ Kf6 38. Rf7+ Ke5 39. Re7+ Kf5 40. Rf7+
Ke5 41. Re7+ Kd5 42. Rg7 b5 43. cxb6 c5 44. b7 c4 45. Rc7 Ne2+ 46. Kh2 c3 47.
Nf7 Rb3 48. Nd8 Kd6 49. Rc6+ Kd7 50. Rc8 Rxb7 51. Rxc3 Kxd8 52. Rc6 Rh7 53. Kh3
g5 54. Kg4 gxh4 55. Re6 f3 56. gxf3 h3 57. Ra6 Rh4+ 58. Kxh4 h2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Pascua, Haridas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "D72"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.cd, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "5203953"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Ne2 O-O 8. O-O
e5 9. d5 c6 10. Nbc3 cxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. b3 Qd7 13. Ba3 Rd8 14. Re1 Na6 15. d6
Rac8 16. Qd2 Nc5 17. Red1 h5 18. Qe3 Ne6 19. Bb2 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Rxd4 Bxd4
22. Qxd4 Qxd6 23. Nd5 f6 24. Nxf6+ Kf7 25. Nd5 Nxd5 26. Bxd5+ Qxd5 27. Qf6+ Ke8
28. Re1+ Be4 29. Qxg6+ Kd7 30. Rxe4 Rc6 31. Rd4 Rxg6 32. Rxd5+ Ke8 33. Re5+ Kf8
34. Rxh5 Rd2 35. Bc3 Rxa2 36. Rh8+ Rg8 37. Rh7 b6 38. h4 Rg6 39. h5 Rc6 40. Bd4
Rd6 41. Be3 Rd1+ 42. Kg2 Rd3 43. Kf3 Kg8 44. Rb7 Rxb3 45. g4 Ra5 46. h6 Rd5 47.
Ke4 Rd6 48. g5 Rb5 49. Rg7+ Kh8 50. Rxa7 Re6+ 51. Kf4 Rd5 52. Kg4 b5 53. Bc1
Re4+ 54. f4 Re2 55. g6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14109530"]
[BlackFideId "14100150"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8. h3 O-O
9. Re1 Be6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Nc4 Ba7 13. Be3 Bxe3 14. Rxe3 Nf4 15.
b4 d5 16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Qe1 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Qd5 19. Ncxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 a5 21. c4
Qd6 22. b5 Rad8 23. Re1 Qd4 24. Qg3 Qf4 25. Qxf4 Rxf4 26. g3 Rf5 27. Re4 Kf8 28.
d4 Rxd4 29. Ng6+ hxg6 30. Rxd4 Ke7 31. f4 e5 32. fxe5 Rxe5 33. Kf2 b6 34. Kf3
Rc5 35. h4 Ke6 36. Re4+ Kf6 37. Rf4+ Ke6 38. Re4+ Kf6 39. g4 g5 40. h5 c6 41.
bxc6 Rxc6 42. Ke3 Rc7 43. Rd4 Ke6 44. Re4+ Kd6 45. Kd3 Rf7 46. Rd4+ Ke5 47. Re4+
Kd6 48. Rd4+ Ke5 49. Re4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 h6 7. a4 a5 8. Na3 O-O
9. Nc2 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Nxe3 Qe8 13. Qe2 Qf7 14. Nh4 g5 15.
Nf3 Nh5 16. d4 Nf4 17. Qd1 Qg6 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Nd2 Rad8 20. Qc2 g4 21. Ndc4
Rd7 22. Rad1 Rdf7 23. Rd2 h5 24. Qd1 Qxe4 25. Qc2 Qxc2 26. Nxc2 e4 27. Re1 Nd3
28. Ree2 b6 29. Rxe4 Nc5 30. Re1 Rf4 31. N2a3 R8f7 32. g3 Re4 33. Rxe4 Nxe4 34.
Re2 Nc5 35. Nb5 Rd7 36. Kg2 e5 37. h3 e4 38. hxg4 hxg4 39. Rd2 Nd3 40. Re2 Nc5
41. Rd2 Nd3 42. Re2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. b4 Bb6 8. a4 a6
9. Bb3 Ne7 10. Bg5 Ng6 11. Nh4 Bg4 12. Qc2 Nxh4 13. Bxh4 h6 14. h3 g5 15. Bg3
Be6 16. Nd2 Nh5 17. Kh2 Qf6 18. Nc4 Ba7 19. Rad1 Nf4 20. Na5 h5 21. Bxf4 gxf4
22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Nxb7 Kh8 24. Na5 Rg8 25. Rg1 h4 26. Qd2 Bxf2 27. Qxf2 Rg3 28.
Qd2 Rag8 29. Rdf1 Qg6 30. Qe2 Re3 31. Qg4 Qh6 32. Qd1 d5 33. Nc6 Qg5 34. Rf3
dxe4 35. Rxe3 fxe3 36. dxe4 Qh6 37. Rf1 Qg5 38. Qf3 Rg6 39. Kg1 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Nitin, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "5018277"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3
Be7 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. g4 O-O 11. g5 Nh5 12. O-O-O Qc7 13. Kb1 b5 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15.
exd5 Nb6 16. Na5 Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Qxa5 18. Qb7 Rfe8 19. Bh3 Qb4 20. Bd7 Reb8 21.
Qc7 Nf4 22. a3 Qa4 23. Bc6 Qc4 24. b3 Qc3 25. Bd2 Qc5 26. Bb4 Qa7 27. Bxd6 Rc8
28. Qxa7 Rxa7 29. Bxe7 Rxe7 30. Rd6 Ne6 31. Rhd1 Nd4 32. Be4 a5 33. c3 Nxb3 34.
Rd8+ Re8 35. Rxe8+ Rxe8 36. Rd5 a4 37. Kc2 h6 38. gxh6 gxh6 39. Rxb5 Kg7 40. h4
Re6 41. Bd5 Rf6 42. Rb4 Nc5 43. Rc4 Nd7 44. Rxa4 Nb6 45. Rg4+ Kf8 46. Bb7 Ke7
47. a4 Nd7 48. Rc4 Rb6 49. Bc8 Rf6 50. a5 Rxf3 51. a6 Rf1 52. Bxd7 Kxd7 53. Ra4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Shyaamnikhil, P"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B37"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 5...Bg7"]
[WhiteFideId "5024218"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Nc2 d6 7. Be2 Be6 8. O-O
Rc8 9. Nd2 Nf6 10. Rb1 O-O 11. f4 Qb6+ 12. Kh1 Nd4 13. Ne3 a5 14. Bd3 Nc6 15.
Nf3 Nb4 16. a3 Nxd3 17. Qxd3 a4 18. b4 axb3 19. Bb2 Ng4 20. Nxg4 Bxc4 21. Qe3
Qxe3 22. Nxe3 Bxf1 23. Nxf1 Bxb2 24. Rxb2 Rc3 25. N3d2 f5 26. g3 g5 27. Nxb3
fxe4 28. Kg2 gxf4 29. gxf4 Rxf4 30. Nd4 e3 31. Nb5 Rb3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Zude, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "13300881"]
[BlackFideId "4604644"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 c6 5. e4 e5 6. Be2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Be3
O-O 9. d5 c5 10. Ne1 Kh8 11. Nd3 Ng8 12. b4 b6 13. Rb1 f5 14. f3 Ndf6 15. bxc5
bxc5 16. g4 Bd7 17. Kh1 Qe7 18. Rg1 Rf7 19. Rb7 Qf8 20. Nf2 Qc8 21. Rb3 f4 22.
Bd2 Bf8 23. Kg2 Be7 24. Qb1 g5 25. Kf1 Rg7 26. Bd1 h5 27. h3 Bd8 28. Nb5 Ne8 29.
Nd3 Bf6 30. Rb2 Ne7 31. Ba4 Ng6 32. Nc3 Bxa4 33. Nxa4 Nh4 34. Ke2 Rh7 35. Nf2
Bd8 36. Qd3 hxg4 37. hxg4 Rb8 38. Rxb8 Qxb8 39. Rb1 Rb7 40. Rxb7 Qxb7 41. Qb3
Qd7 42. Qb5 Nf6 43. Nc3 Qc8 44. Qc6 Qb8 45. Nb5 Be7 46. Qa6 Qf8 47. Nxa7 Qf7 48.
Qc8+ Kg7 49. Nc6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Mammadov, Zaur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2422"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "13401033"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Qe2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1 O-O
9. e5 Nd7 10. Bf4 h6 11. h4 f6 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Nc3 e5 14. Be3 Qd6 15. Nb5 Qb8
16. Nh2 Ne7 17. c4 d4 18. Bd2 a6 19. Na3 Qd6 20. Ng4 Nf5 21. Rab1 Rb8 22. b4 Re8
23. Be4 cxb4 24. Bxb4 Nc5 25. Nc2 b6 26. Nh2 Ne7 27. Na1 Be6 28. Nb3 Qc7 29.
Bxc5 bxc5 30. Qb2 Rb4 31. Qa3 Qb6 32. Qa5 Rb8 33. Qxb6 R4xb6 34. Nf3 h5 35. Ra1
Rc8 36. Na5 Rcb8 37. Nd2 Rb2 38. Reb1 Bf5 39. Ndb3 Rxb1+ 40. Rxb1 Bxe4 41. dxe4
Rb4 42. Kf1 Ra4 43. Rb2 Nc8 44. Ke2 Nb6 45. Rc2 Ra3 46. Nc6 Kf7 47. f4 Na4 48.
fxe5 Nc3+ 49. Ke1 Nxe4 50. Re2 Nxg3 51. e6+ Ke8 52. Rb2 Bf8 53. Nxc5 Bd6 54. Rb7
Rxa2 55. Rd7 Re2+ 56. Kd1 Rxe6 57. Rd8+ Kf7 58. Nxe6 Kxe6 59. Nxd4+ Ke7 60. Rg8
Kf7 61. Ra8 Bc5 62. Nb3 Be7 63. c5 Nf5 64. c6 Ne3+ 65. Ke2 Nd5 66. Ra7 Ke8 67.
Nd4 Bc5 68. Ra8+ Ke7 69. Nb3 Bb6 70. Kf3 Kd6 71. Rxa6 Kxc6 72. Nd2 Kb7 73. Ra4
Bd8 74. Re4 Kc6 75. Nc4 g5 76. Ne5+ Kc5 77. Rc4+ Kb5 78. Ke4 Nb6 79. Rd4 Bf6 80.
hxg5 Bxg5 81. Kf5 Be7 82. Ng6 Bc5 83. Rh4 Nd5 84. Ke6 Nc7+ 85. Ke5 Kc6 86. Rc4
Nd5 87. Rc1 Nb4 88. Ke4 Kb5 89. Rh1 Na6 90. Ne5 Bd6 91. Nf3 Nc7 92. Nd4+ Kb6 93.
Rxh5 Kb7 94. Rh7 Kb6 95. Rh6 Kc5 96. Nb3+ Kc6 97. Na5+ Kd7 98. Nc4 Bb4 99. Nb6+
Ke7 100. Kd4 Ne6+ 101. Kd5 Nf8 102. Nc4 Kf7 103. Ne5+ Kg7 104. Rc6 Ba5 105. Ke4
Be1 106. Rc7+ Kg8 107. Rc1 Bf2 108. Rc2 Bb6 109. Rg2+ Kh7 110. Kf5 Bd4 111. Nf3
Bg7 112. Ng5+ Kg8 113. Rg3 Kh8 114. Ne6 Bh6 115. Rh3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Black "Omar, Noaman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2379"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line"]
[WhiteFideId "14112906"]
[BlackFideId "9300244"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nge2 O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rae1 g6 12. f3 Ne6 13. Bh4 b6 14. Kh1 Bb7
15. Qb1 c5 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Bb5 Rf8 18. Rd1 Qb6 19. e4 Nd4 20. e5 Nxb5 21. exf6
Nxc3 22. Nxc3 Bxf6 23. Na4 Qc6 24. Bxf6 Qxa4 25. Qc1 Qa6 26. Be7 Rfe8 27. Bxc5
Re6 28. Bd4 Qxa2 29. h4 Rae8 30. Qh6 f6 31. h5 R8e7 32. hxg6 Qa6 33. Kg1 hxg6
34. Qxg6+ Rg7 35. Qf5 Re2 36. Rf2 Rxf2 37. Bxf2 d4 38. Rxd4 Qa1+ 39. Kh2 Rh7+
40. Bh4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. d4 e6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Nc3 d5
9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Rac1 c5 12. Rfd1 Qe7 13. Be5 Rfd8 14. e3 Nb4 15.
Qa4 c4 16. Ne1 Bc6 17. Qa3 Bf8 18. b3 Ng4 19. bxc4 dxc4 20. Bxc6 Nxc6 21. Qxe7
Bxe7 22. Bc7 Rd7 23. Bf4 g5 24. h3 gxf4 25. hxg4 fxe3 26. fxe3 Re8 27. Kf2 a6
28. Kf3 Kg7 29. Ng2 b5 30. Nf4 Bg5 31. a3 h6 32. Rc2 Red8 33. Rdc1 Na5 34. Rh1
Re8 35. Re2 Nb3 36. Rd1 Rb8 37. Ne4 Rb6 38. Rh2 Be7 39. Rdh1 a5 40. Rh5 Bxa3 41.
g5 Be7 42. gxh6+ Kh7 43. Rf5 Bd8 44. Nd5 Rg6 45. Ndf6+ Bxf6 46. Nxf6+ Rxf6 47.
Rxf6 c3 48. Rc6 Nd2+ 49. Ke2 b4 50. Kd3 Rb7 51. Ra6 f5 52. Rxa5 Ne4 53. Rha1 b3
54. Ra7 Rxa7 55. Rxa7+ Kxh6 56. Ra1 Kg5 57. d5 c2 58. Rf1 Nxg3 59. Rg1 Kf6 60.
Re1 Ne4 61. Ra1 Ke5 62. Rf1 Kd6 63. Rg1 Kxd5 64. Rf1 Kd6 65. Rg1 Kc5 66. Rf1 Kb4
67. Rg1 Ka3 68. Rf1 Kb2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8.
Be3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nf6 10. f3 O-O 11. O-O e6 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Qd2 Rac8 14. b3 Qe7
15. Bf2 Nh5 16. Rfd1 Be5 17. Nce2 g5 18. Be3 h6 19. b4 a6 20. Nb3 Kh7 21. Bb6
Rg8 22. b5 Nb8 23. c5 dxc5 24. Bxc5 Qf6 25. Bd4 axb5 26. Rc5 Nc6 27. Bxe5 Nxe5
28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Nbd4 Nc4 30. Qb4 Nf4 31. Qxb5 Ne3 32. Rd2 Nexg2 33. Qxb7 Nxe2+
34. Nxe2 Nh4 35. Nd4 Rc1+ 36. Kf2 Qf4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 8. Qxd2
cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. O-O Ne5 11. b3 Qa5 12. Rfc1 Ba3 13. Rd1 a6 14. Na4 Nxc4 15.
Qxa5 Nxa5 16. Nc2 Be7 17. Nb6 Rb8 18. Nxd7 Bxd7 19. Rxd7 Rfc8 20. Rxe7 Rxc2 21.
b4 Kf8 22. Rd7 Ke8 23. Rad1 Nc4 24. Rxb7 Rxb7 25. Bxb7 Rxa2 26. Bc6+ Ke7 27.
Rd7+ Kf6 28. Bf3 h6 29. Kg2 Na3 30. Rb7 Nc4 31. Rd7 g6 32. h4 Ra4 33. Ra7 Nd6
34. Bc6 Rxb4 35. Rxa6 g5 36. hxg5+ hxg5 37. Ra4 Rb2 38. Bf3 Kg6 39. Rd4 Rb6 40.
g4 Kf6 41. Kg3 Ra6 42. e3 Ke5 43. Rd2 Ra4 44. Bc6 Ra3 45. Kg2 Nc4 46. Rc2 Nb6
47. Be8 Ra7 48. Rb2 Nd5 49. Bc6 Ne7 50. Rb5+ Kf6 51. Bf3 Ng6 52. Be4 Ne5 53. f4
Ra2+ 54. Kh3 Nc4 55. fxg5+ Kg7 56. Rb3 Nd2 57. Rb4 Nf1 58. Bg2 Nxe3 59. Be4 Nf1
60. Bg2 Ne3 61. Be4 Nd1 62. Kg3 Ra3+ 63. Bf3 Nc3 64. Kf4 Ra5 65. Rc4 e5+ 66. Kg3
Ra3 67. Kh4 Nb5 68. Bd5 Rd3 69. Rc5 Nd6 70. Bc6 e4 71. Rd5 Nc4 72. g6 fxg6 73.
Kg5 Nd2 74. Ra5 e3 75. Re5 Nc4 76. Re7+ Kf8 77. Re6 Kf7 78. Re4 Nd6 79. Re5 Kg7
80. Kf4 Rd4+ 81. Kf3 Kf6 82. Rd5 Rxd5 83. Bxd5 Ke5 84. Bb3 Kd4 85. Ke2 g5 86.
Bc2 Ne4 87. Kf3 Nf6 88. Bf5 Nd5 89. Bh7 Nf6 90. Bf5 Ng8 91. Be6 Nh6 92. Bd7 Kd3
93. Bb5+ Kd2 94. Bc4 Nf7 95. Bf1 Ne5+ 96. Ke4 Nxg4 97. Kf5 Nh2 98. Bb5 g4 99.
Kf4 e2 100. Bxe2 Kxe2 101. Kg3 Kf1 102. Kxh2 Kf2 103. Kh1 Kg3 104. Kg1 Kh3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Hesham, Abdelrahman"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2336"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Capablanca-Duras variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10600183"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nc3 c6 7. e3 g6 8. Rc1
Qd8 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. b4 Nd7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. a4 a5 14. Qb3 axb4 15.
Qxb4 Nb8 16. Rb1 Nc6 17. Qb6 Qxb6 18. Rxb6 Bf6 19. Rc1 g5 20. h3 Kg7 21. Rbb1
Rd8 22. Bb5 Bd7 23. Ne1 Be7 24. Nd3 Bd6 25. Ne2 Na5 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 27. Nc5 Rc7
28. Rb5 Ra7 29. Nc3 Nc4 30. e4 b6 31. Nd3 Ba3 32. Ra1 dxe4 33. Nxe4 Rxa4 34. d5
Rd7 35. Nc3 Ra5 36. Ne5 Nxe5 37. Rxa5 bxa5 38. Rxa3 Nc4 39. dxe6 fxe6 40. Ra4
Rc7 41. Nb5 Rc5 42. Nd4 Kf6 43. Kf1 Nb6 44. Ra3 a4 45. Re3 e5 46. Rf3+ Ke7 47.
Nf5+ Ke6 48. Nxh6 Nc4 49. Rd3 a3 50. Rd1 a2 51. Ra1 Nd2+ 52. Ke1 Rc2 53. Kd1 Rb2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Gomes, Mary Ann"]
[Black "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5013623"]
[BlackFideId "24662259"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Nc3 e5 7. h4 Ne7 8. h5
O-O 9. hxg6 hxg6 10. Qxc4 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Ne4 Be6 13. Qc2 Bd5 14. Kf1 f5
15. Ng5 Bxg2+ 16. Kxg2 Qd5+ 17. Nf3 g5 18. Qb3 g4 19. Qxd5+ Nxd5 20. Ne1 f4 21.
Rh4 Rae8 22. Rxg4 Rxe2 23. Nf3 fxg3 24. Rxg3 d3 25. Rb1 Nf4+ 26. Kf1 Nh5 27. Rh3
Bd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.24"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Stany, G.A."]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "5029104"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 Qb6 7. Ndf3 cxd4 8. cxd4
f5 9. Ne2 Nh6 10. O-O Nf7 11. h4 Bd7 12. a3 O-O 13. b4 Rac8 14. Rb1 Qd8 15. g3
Qe8 16. Kg2 a6 17. Nf4 Nfd8 18. Bc2 Na7 19. a4 Rc4 20. Bd2 Nac6 21. Bd3 Nxd4 22.
Bxc4 Nxf3 23. Nxd5 Nxe5 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 25. Be2 Ndf7 26. b5 Rd8 27. Ba5 Bc6+ 28.
bxc6 Rxd1 29. cxb7 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Nc6 31. b8=Q+ Nxb8 32. Rxb8+ Nd8 33. Rxd8+ Kf7
34. Bxa6 Qa7 35. Rd6 Qc5 36. Rd7+ Kg6 37. Bb5 f4 38. Bd2 fxg3 39. fxg3 e5 40.
Bg5 e4 41. Rd2 h6 42. Bf4 Kh7 43. Re2 Qd5 44. Be3 g5 45. hxg5 hxg5 46. Rd2 Qb3
47. Re2 Qd5 48. Rb2 Qe5 49. Rc2 Qf5 50. Be2 Qd5 51. Rc7+ Kg6 52. Ra7 Qa2 53. Kf2
Qb2 54. Ra6+ Kf5 55. Ra5+ Ke6 56. Rxg5 Qf6+ 57. Kg2 Qb2 58. Kf2 Qf6+ 59. Bf4
Qd4+ 60. Kg2 Qxa4 61. Bg4+ Kf6 62. Rf5+ Kg6 63. Re5 Kf6 64. Re6+ Kf7 65. Bf5
Qc2+ 66. Kh3 Qd1 67. Kh4 Qd8+ 68. Bg5 Qh8+ 69. Kg4 Qd4 70. Re7+ Kf8 71. Kh5 Qh8+
72. Rh7 Qe5 73. Kg6 Qd6+ 74. Kh5 Qxg3 75. Rd7 Ke8 76. Kg6 Qb8 77. Re7+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Wang, Hao"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, anti-Marshall 8.a4"]
[WhiteFideId "8602883"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nbd2 f6 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Bxa8 14. c4 bxc4
15. Nxc4 Kh8 16. d4 Bb4 17. Re4 Nde7 18. Rh4 Nf5 19. Rh3 Ncxd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21.
Qg4 Nh6 22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Rg3 Rg8 24. Nd6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Qf2 Bg7 8. Nf3
Nb4 9. O-O Nxd3 10. cxd3 O-O 11. Qh4 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. f5 b4 14. axb4 Qb6+ 15.
Kh1 Qxb4 16. Bd2 Qb6 17. Ne2 Rac8 18. Bc3 h6 19. fxg6 fxg6 20. Qg3 Qe3 21. Qxg6
Qxe2 22. Nd4 Qg4 23. Rxf6 Qxg6 24. Rxg6 Kh7 25. Re6 Rf7 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. Rxa7 Bd5
28. exd5 Rxf5 29. h3 Rxd5 30. Bf6 Rc1+ 31. Kh2 Rf1 32. d4 Rdf5 33. Bxe7 Rf7 34.
Bxf8 Rxa7 35. Rxh6+ Kg8 36. Bxd6 Rf2 37. Be5 Ra5 38. b4 Rb5 39. Rh8+ Kf7 40. Rb8
Rxb8 41. Bxb8 Ke6 42. Ba7 Rf7 43. Bc5 Kd5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 Bf5 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Qb3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 a6 10. Nd2 e6 11. Be2 O-O-O 12. Nc4 Bc5 13. O-O Be4 14. Rfd1
Qg5 15. g3 h5 16. Ne5 h4 17. Nxf7 hxg3 18. fxg3 Qf5 19. Qc4 Qh3 20. Qxc5+ Bc6
21. Bf3 Rd5 22. Bxd5 Qxh2+ 23. Kf1 exd5 24. Nxh8 Ne4 25. Qf8+ Kd7 26. Qxg7+ Kc8
27. Qg4+ Kc7 28. Qf4+ Kc8 29. Qf3 Bb5+ 30. Ke1 Ng5 31. Qf5+ Kc7 32. Be5+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Saeed, Ishaq"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "9301453"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 a6 7. c3 d6 8. Re1 Ba7
9. h3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Ne4 c6 15. Bg5
f6 16. Bd2 Kh8 17. Qb3 Ngf4 18. Nc5 Rb8 19. Re4 Qd6 20. Bxf4 Nxf4 21. Qe3 Ng6
22. Re8 Bf5 23. Rxf8+ Nxf8 24. Re1 b5 25. axb5 cxb5 26. Ba2 a5 27. Nh4 Bg6 28.
Qb3 Nd7 29. Nxg6+ hxg6 30. Re4 g5 31. Qf7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Rathnakaran, K."]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Wormald (Alapin) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5005507"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. Bg5 dxe4 11. dxe4 h6 12. Bh4 Qd6 13. Nbd2 Nh5 14. g3 Bb6 15.
Bd5 Nd8 16. O-O-O Bxd5 17. exd5 Re8 18. Ne4 Qd7 19. Nfd2 Qf5 20. Qg4 Qg6 21. Nf3
Nb7 22. Rhe1 Nd6 23. Rd2 Kh7 24. Nxd6 cxd6 25. Qd7 Rec8 26. Be7 Nf6 27. Qxd6 Bc5
28. Qxe5 Bxe7 29. Qxe7 Re8 30. Qb4 Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Re8 32. Nc2 Ne4 33. Qd4 Nxd2
34. Kxd2 Kg8 35. b3 Qf5 36. g4 Qf3 37. d6 Re4 38. Qc5 Re2+ 39. Kc1 Qh1+ 40. Kb2
Qe4 41. d7 Qxc2+ 42. Ka3 Qxa2+ 43. Kb4 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Siva, Mahadevan"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25043153"]
[BlackFideId "14113147"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
c4 Ba6 9. Nd2 g6 10. Nf3 Qb4+ 11. Kd1 Nb6 12. b3 Bg7 13. Qd2 Qxd2+ 14. Bxd2 O-O
15. Kc2 d5 16. cxd5 Bxf1 17. Rhxf1 cxd5 18. Rac1 c5 19. Rfe1 Rfe8 20. Kb1 Nd7
21. Be3 Bf8 22. Red1 d4 23. Bf4 h6 24. h3 Re6 25. Ne1 a5 26. a4 g5 27. Bg3 Rb8
28. Ka2 Nb6 29. Nc2 Nd5 30. Na3 f6 31. Re1 Nb4+ 32. Kb1 Nd3 33. Nb5 fxe5 34.
Rcd1 Nxe1 35. Rxe1 Rc8 36. f3 c4 37. Nxd4 exd4 38. Rxe6 c3 39. Bd6 c2+ 40. Kc1
d3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qe2 a6 6. Ba4 e5 7. O-O Be7 8. d4 b5
9. Bc2 O-O 10. d5 c4 11. b4 cxb3 12. axb3 Qc7 13. Bd2 Nh5 14. c4 bxc4 15. Qxc4
Qd8 16. Ba5 Qe8 17. Nbd2 f5 18. exf5 Bb7 19. Rfc1 Ndf6 20. Qa4 Nf4 21. Qxe8
Rfxe8 22. Kf1 Bxd5 23. g3 Nh3 24. Re1 Ng4 25. Bb6 Rac8 26. Bd3 Rc6 27. Rxa6 Rb8
28. Ra4 h5 29. Ba7 Bxf3 30. Nxf3 Rxb3 31. Be4 Rxf3 32. Bxc6 Rxf5 33. Bd5+ Kh8
34. Be6 Rf8 35. Bxg4 hxg4 36. Rxg4 Ng5 37. Kg2 Kg8 38. Rb4 Rc8 39. Rb7 Bf8 40.
Be3 Ne4 41. Rc1 Ra8 42. Rcc7 d5 43. Ra7 Rb8 44. Bc1 d4 45. Ba3 Bxa3 46. Rxa3 Rb2
47. Rf3 Nf6 48. Re7 e4 49. Rxf6 gxf6 50. Rxe4 Rd2 51. Kf1 d3 52. Kg2 Kf7 53. Kf3
Rb2 54. Rd4 d2 55. Ke3 Kg6 56. Rxd2 Rb3+ 57. Rd3 Rb2 58. Kf3 f5 59. h4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24662259"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. exd5 Qxd5 6. Bc4 Qd7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Nb3 a6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Bb3 Bd6 12. Qh5 Nf6 13. Qh4 Bd7 14. Bg5
O-O-O 15. Rad1 h6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Rd3 Kb8 18. Rfd1 Bc8 19. Nf3 Be7 20. Qh5
Rxd3 21. Rxd3 Bc5 22. Qh4 Qe7 23. c3 Bd6 24. Rd2 f5 25. Qxe7 Bxe7 26. Ne5 Rh7
27. Ba4 Bg5 28. Rd1 b5 29. Bb3 Kc7 30. c4 bxc4 31. Nxc4 Bd7 32. Ne5 Be8 33. Bc4
a5 34. Be2 Bf4 35. Nc4 Bb5 36. g3 Bxc4 37. Bxc4 Be5 38. b3 f4 39. Kg2 Rh8 40.
Kf3 fxg3 41. hxg3 Rd8 42. Rxd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "8604940"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. Nde2
e6 9. a4 Be7 10. b3 O-O 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Qd2 Be8 14. h3 Rac8 15.
Rfc1 d5 16. exd5 Nb4 17. Nf4 Bc6 18. Qe2 exd5 19. Na2 d4 20. Nxb4 Bxb4 21. c3
Bd6 22. cxd4 Bxf4 23. gxf4 Qxf4 24. Qe5 Qh6 25. d5 Nxd5 26. Rc4 Re8 27. Qg3 Nf6
28. Rac1 Nh5 29. Qg4 Re6 30. R1c2 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "C91"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5015197"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Be3 exd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Nbd2 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 Qd7 16. Rac1 Rab8 17. a3 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Nd8 19. Kh2 f5 20. Rg1 Ne6 21. f4
Kh8 22. Qc2 Rb6 23. a4 Bb4 24. Qd1 g6 25. Qf3 Rd8 26. axb5 axb5 27. Qg3 Ra6 28.
h4 Ng7 29. Qh3 Be7 30. Bd1 h5 31. Bb3 Kh7 32. Qg3 Re6 33. Kh3 c6 34. Ra1 Qb7 35.
Rg2 Ra8 36. Rag1 Bd8 37. Bd2 Bb6 38. Qd3 Ra6 39. Bb4 Qa8 40. Kh2 Ra1 41. Rxa1
Qxa1 42. Bf8 Qa7 43. Bc2 Re8 44. Bxg7 Qxg7 45. Kh3 Ra8 46. Rg1 Qf7 47. Qc3 Qe6
48. Bd3 Ra4 49. b4 Bd8 50. Bc2 Ra6 51. Bd1 Qf7 52. Rg3 Qe7 53. Rg5 Qe6 54. Rg3
Ra2 55. Rg2 Qe7 56. Rg5 Rxf2 57. Bxh5 gxh5 58. Rxh5+ Kg6 59. Rg5+ Kh7 60. Rh5+
Kg6 61. Rg5+ Kh7 62. Qg3 Qf7 63. e6 Qe8 64. Rg7+ Kh6 65. Rf7 Rf3 66. Qxf3 Qxe6
67. Rf8 Bf6 68. Qg3 Kh7 69. h5 Bxd4 70. Qg6+ Qxg6 71. hxg6+ Kxg6 72. Rc8 Kf7 73.
Rxc6 Ke7 74. Kh4 Bf6+ 75. Kg3 Bd4 76. Kf3 Kd7 77. Rc2 Bb6 78. Rh2 Bd8 79. Rh7+
Be7 80. Ke3 Ke6 81. Kd4 Bxb4 82. Rh6+ Kf7 83. Kxd5 Bc3 84. Rh7+ Kf6 85. Rc7 b4
86. Rc6+ Kf7 87. Rb6 Ke7 88. Re6+ Kf7 89. Rb6 Ke7 90. Rb8 Kf7 91. Rb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14203049"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 Bg6 8. Be3 cxd4
9. cxd4 Nge7 10. Nh4 Nf5 11. Nxf5 Bxf5 12. Nc3 Be7 13. f4 Bg6 14. a3 O-O 15. b4
Rc8 16. Qb3 a5 17. g4 axb4 18. axb4 Qb6 19. f5 Nxd4 20. Qd1 Nxe2+ 21. Qxe2 Qxb4
22. Nd1 d4 23. Rf4 exf5 24. gxf5 Bxf5 25. Bd2 Qb6 26. Nf2 d3 27. Qf3 Bg6 28. h4
Rc2 29. Be3 Qc6 30. Qxc6 bxc6 31. Rd1 Rd8 32. h5 Bxh5 33. Rxd3 Rxd3 34. Nxd3 Bg5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. O-O c6 6. b3 d5 7. Bb2 Bg4 8. d3
Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nbd7 10. Nd2 e5 11. Rc1 Re8 12. Bg2 a5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Nb1 Bh6
15. Rc2 Nb8 16. Nc3 Nc6 17. Nb5 Qd7 18. a4 d4 19. Ba3 Bf8 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. Qd2
Rfc8 22. Rc5 Qe6 23. Rfc1 Kg7 24. Qb2 Ra6 25. Na3 Ne8 26. Nc4 Nd6 27. Nxe5 Nxe5
28. Rxc8 Nxc8 29. Bxb7 Rc6 30. Bxc6 Nxc6 31. Rxc6 Qxc6 32. Qxd4+ f6 33. Qd8 Nb6
34. Qe7+ Kg8 35. e4 f5 36. h4 fxe4 37. dxe4 Nd7 38. Qe8+ Kg7 39. Qe7+ Kg8 40. h5
gxh5 41. Qg5+ Kf8 42. Qxa5 Qxe4 43. Qd8+ Qe8 44. Qxe8+ Kxe8 45. a5 Kd8 46. Kg2
Kc7 47. Kf3 Kc6 48. Kf4 Nc5 49. Kf5 Nxb3 50. a6 Nc5 51. a7 Kb7 52. f3 Kxa7 53.
Kg5 Kb6 54. Kxh5 Kc6 55. Kh6 Kd6 56. Kxh7 Ke5 57. Kg6 Ne6 58. f4+ Nxf4+ 59.
gxf4+ Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "22291482"]
[BlackFideId "13300881"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Be2 Re8 7. O-O e4 8. Ne1
Bxc3 9. bxc3 Ne5 10. f3 exf3 11. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 d6 13. d3 Ng4 14. Bxg4 Bxg4
15. Qf2 Bh5 16. e4 c6 17. Rb1 b6 18. Be3 Bg6 19. Bd4 Qg5 20. Rbe1 Re6 21. Re3
Qa5 22. Rg3 f6 23. h4 Qh5 24. Qf4 c5 25. Bf2 Rae8 26. Rf3 Qe5 27. Qd2 R6e7 28.
g4 Qe6 29. Qf4 h6 30. Bg3 b5 31. h5 Bf7 32. cxb5 c4 33. Qf5 cxd3 34. Qxe6 Bxe6
35. Bxd6 Rd7 36. Rxd3 Bc4 37. Rd4 Bxb5 38. Re1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. c3 d6 6. e4 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Bc4
Nc6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Qe2 Na5 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bh4 Nh5 13. Qe3 g5 14. Bg3 Nxg3 15.
hxg3 Be6 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. Bc2 Qb6 18. Reb1 Rac8 19. Nh2 Rc6 20. Nhf1 Rcd6 21.
e5 R6d7 22. f4 Nc4 23. Nxc4 Bxc4 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. Qxg5 Be6 26. Ne3 c4 27. Kh1
Rd2 28. Bf5 Re2 29. Bxe6 Rxe3 30. Bf5 Rxe5 31. Re1 Qxb2 32. Rad1 Rd3 33. Rb1
Qxc3 34. Rxe5 Qxe5 35. Rxb7 Rd5 36. Qh4 Rd8 37. Bh7+ Kf8 38. Qf4 Qh5+ 39. Qh4
Qxh4+ 40. gxh4 Be5 41. g4 c3 42. Rb5 Rd1+ 43. Kg2 Bd4 44. Kf3 Rf1+ 45. Kg3 Kg7
46. Bc2 Rc1 47. Rg5+ Kh8 48. Rh5+ Kg8 49. Rg5+ Bg7 50. h5 Kh8 51. h6 Bf6 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2374"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "14112906"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Bb5+ Bd7 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
d3 e6 9. f5 exf5 10. exf5 Nge7 11. f6 Bxf6 12. Ne4 Bg7 13. Bh6 O-O 14. Qd2 f6
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Rae1 Rad8 17. b4 b6 18. bxc5 dxc5 19. Qc3 Nf5 20. g4 Nfd4 21.
g5 Qg4+ 22. Kh1 Nxf3 23. gxf6+ Kh8 24. f7+ Ncd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "5029104"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nh4 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. Rb1 e4 13. Nxe4 g5 14. Nxg5 Qxg5 15. e4
Qd8 16. b3 c6 17. Qd2 cxd5 18. exd5 Bg4 19. Qxa5 Be2 20. Bf4 Bxf1 21. Rxf1 Be5
22. Be3 Nc8 23. Qb4 Nd6 24. Rd1 Qd7 25. Nf3 Bg7 26. Qh4 Nf5 27. Qg4 h5 28. Qh3
Rad8 29. Bg5 f6 30. Bf4 Ne7 31. Qxd7 Rxd7 32. Bh3 f5 33. d6 Rf8 34. Nh4 Rf7 35.
Kg2 Nc8 36. Bxf5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Black "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "B43"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "5094496"]
[BlackFideId "712779"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bd3 Ne7 7. O-O Nec6 8.
Nxc6 Nxc6 9. Be3 Be7 10. f4 d6 11. Qf3 Qc7 12. Rad1 O-O 13. Kh1 Bb7 14. Qh3 Nb4
15. a3 Nxd3 16. cxd3 f5 17. Qf3 Bf6 18. Rc1 Qf7 19. d4 Rac8 20. Bg1 Rc4 21. Qd3
Qg6 22. Rce1 Rfc8 23. Re2 Rxc3 24. bxc3 Bxe4 25. Qd2 Rc4 26. Be3 Qf7 27. Ree1
Qc7 28. Rc1 Qc6 29. Kg1 Bd8 30. Qf2 Ba5 31. Bd2 Ra4 32. Qg3 Rxa3 33. Ra1 Rxa1
34. Rxa1 Bd8 35. Qf2 h6 36. Ra3 a5 37. Qe2 Bb6 38. h3 e5 39. Kh2 exd4 40. cxd4
b4 41. Rg3 Bxd4 42. Qh5 Kf8 43. Qd1 Qc2 44. Qe2 Qc6 45. Be3 Bc3 46. Bd2 d5 47.
Bxc3 bxc3 48. Qe3 c2 49. Qa3+ Kf7 50. Rc3 Qg6 51. Rg3 Qf6 52. Rc3 Kg8 53. Qxa5
Kh7 54. Rc8 d4 55. Qa2 Kg6 56. Qg8 Qf7 57. Qd8 d3 58. Kg3 Bd5 59. Qa5 Qe6 60.
Qc5 d2 61. Qxc2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O c6 5. d4 Nbd7 6. Nbd2 b5 7. e4 Nb6 8. c3
Be7 9. Ne5 Bb7 10. Nd3 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 O-O 13. Qh5 g6 14. Qh3 Nd7
15. Qg2 Rc8 16. Bh6 Re8 17. a4 a6 18. h4 Bd6 19. Rfd1 Qc7 20. h5 e5 21. hxg6
hxg6 22. axb5 axb5 23. dxe5 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Ra7 Qe7 26. Bf3 Bb8 27. Raa1
Be5 28. Be3 b4 29. Rdc1 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rc7 31. Ra7 Ba8 32. Ra5 Qf6 33. Rc5 Rce7
34. Bxc6 Bd6 35. Rc4 Rxe3 36. Bxa8 Re1+ 37. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 38. Kh2 Re2 39. Kg1 Re1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2280"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "35018701"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2
f6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Rc1 Be6 11. Ne4 Qd7 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Rfd8
15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Bxc5 Qxd1 17. Rfxd1 c6 18. Kf1 Kf7 19. Ke1 Rd7 20. h3 Rad8 21.
Rxd7+ Rxd7 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Ke8 24. Kd2 Kd7 25. e4 Nc8 26. f4 b6 27. Bf8
g6 28. g4 c5 29. f5 Bf7 30. Ke3 Nd6 31. fxg6 hxg6 32. Bf3 g5 33. e5 fxe5 34. Bh6
c4 35. Bd1 Bg6 36. bxc4 Nxc4+ 37. Ke2 Nd6 38. Bxg5 Ne4 39. Bd2 Nxd2 40. Kxd2 Bf7
41. a3 Ke7 42. h4 b5 43. g5 a5 44. Kc3 b4+ 45. axb4 axb4+ 46. Kxb4 Be8 47. Kc5
Bf7 48. Bc2 Kd7 49. Bf5+ Ke7 50. Bd3 Kd7 51. Be4 Ke7 52. Bf5 Bb3 53. h5 Bf7 54.
h6 Kf8 55. Kd6 Bh5 56. Kxe5 Kg8 57. Kf6 Kh8 58. Bd7 Kh7 59. Be6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Mamedjarova, Turkan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2267"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "13402005"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Nbd7 5. d3 Bd6 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. e4 c6 8. Re1
Qc7 9. a3 a5 10. Nb3 dxe4 11. dxe4 e5 12. Qe2 a4 13. Nbd2 b5 14. Nh4 g6 15. Qf3
Be7 16. Nf1 Nc5 17. Qc3 Ne6 18. Nf3 Bd6 19. Bh6 Re8 20. Rad1 Rb8 21. Qd2 Bc5 22.
h3 b4 23. axb4 Rxb4 24. c3 Rxe4 25. Ne3 Bxe3 26. Bxe3 Nd5 27. Qc2 f5 28. c4 Nxe3
29. fxe3 Qb6 30. Qc3 f4 31. Nxe5 Rxe3 32. Rxe3 Qxe3+ 33. Qxe3 fxe3 34. Bxc6 Rf8
35. Rf1 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 Nd4 37. Bxa4 Bxh3+ 38. Ke1 Kf8 39. b4 Bg2 40. c5 Ke7 41.
c6 Nf3+ 42. Nxf3 Bxf3 43. c7 Bg4 44. b5 Kd6 45. b6 Bc8 46. Ke2 g5 47. Kxe3 h5
48. Kf3 h4 49. Bc2 Kc6 50. gxh4 gxh4 51. Kf4 Kxb6 52. Bf5 Kxc7 53. Bxc8 Kxc8 54.
Kg4 h3 55. Kxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Vignesh, N R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "25012215"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 Nxd4 9. Qxd4 d5 10. Qd3 c6 11. a5 Qd7 12. Be3 Be7 13. Qc3 O-O 14. Nd2 Qg4
15. a6 Bb4 16. axb7 Bxb7 17. Qb3 Bxd2 18. Bxd2 Bc8 19. Qc3 Qg6 20. f3 Bf5 21.
Be3 Bxc2 22. Rfc1 Bd3 23. Qxc6 Qxc6 24. Rxc6 a6 25. Rd6 Bc4 26. b4 f6 27. e6
Rfd8 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Bd4 Re8 30. Re1 h5 31. Kf2 Bd3 32. Bc5 Bf5 33. e7 Bd3
34. Ke3 Bc4 35. Kd4 Kf7 36. h4 Rh8 37. Re3 Re8 38. g4 hxg4 39. fxg4 Rh8 40. h5
Re8 41. Rg3 Rh8 42. g5 Bb5 43. g6+ Ke6 44. Re3+ Kf5 45. h6 gxh6 46. g7 Rg8 47.
Kxd5 Be8 48. Rg3 h5 49. Bd4 h4 50. Rg1 Bb5 51. Rg2 h3 52. Rf2+ Kg6 53. Rxf6+
Kxg7 54. Rf3+ Kg6 55. Rxh3 Kf7 56. Bc5 Rg2 57. Rf3+ Kg6 58. Bf2 Rg4 59. Bd4 Rg2
60. Rf6+ Kg5 61. Rb6 Re2 62. Rxb5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "14109530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. f4
Nc5 9. f5 Be7 10. Qf3 O-O 11. Be3 e5 12. Nde2 b5 13. Bd5 Rb8 14. b4 Na4 15. O-O
Bd7 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. Bf2 a5 18. a3 Nb2 19. Ra1 Nc4 20. Qd3 Nxa3 21. Rxa3 axb4
22. Rb3 bxc3 23. Nxc3 Qc7 24. Ra1 Ng4 25. Ba7 b4 26. Ra6 Bd8 27. h3 Nf6 28. Be3
Rb8 29. Ba7 Qxa7+ 30. Rxa7 Bb6+ 31. Kh2 Bxa7 32. Na2 Bc5 33. Qd2 Ba4 34. Rb1
Nxd5 35. exd5 e4 36. f6 e3 37. Qe2 gxf6 38. Qg4+ Kh8 39. Qf5 Bd4 40. Re1 Bxc2
41. Qxc2 b3 42. Qe2 bxa2 43. Qxa2 Rb2 44. Qa3 Rg8 45. Rg1 Rf2 46. Qd3 Be5+ 47.
Kh1 Rg3 48. Re1 e2 49. Qa6 Rgxg2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Kanter, Eduard"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "4103963"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. g3 Bb4 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nc6 8. Bg5
h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. e3 Rb8 11. Nd2 Na5 12. Qc2 Qe7 13. a3 Bd6 14. Nce4 e5 15.
Nxc4 Nxc4 16. Qxc4 Be6 17. d5 Bf5 18. Nxd6 cxd6 19. e4 Bd7 20. Rac1 Rfc8 21. Qb4
b6 22. Qd2 Qg5 23. Qxg5 hxg5 24. f3 a5 25. b3 b5 26. Rfe1 Kf8 27. Bf1 Ke7 28.
Kf2 Rh8 29. Kg1 Rbc8 30. Bd3 g6 31. Kg2 Rc5 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 Rxc1 34. Rxc1
Ra8 35. Kf2 Ra4 36. Rb1 Ra2+ 37. Be2 g4 38. f4 f5 39. exf5 gxf5 40. Ke3 Ra3+ 41.
Kf2 exf4 42. gxf4 Rh3 43. Kg2 Re3 44. Rb2 Kf6 45. Kf2 Rh3 46. Kg1 Re3 47. Kf2
Re4 48. Kg3 Be8 49. Bf1 Re3+ 50. Kg2 Rf3 51. Rf2 Rb3 52. Ra2 Bf7 53. Ra6 Bxd5+
54. Kg1 Ke6 55. Bxb5 Rxb4 56. Bd3 Rxf4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D58"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) system"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7
9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 12. O-O Qd6 13. Qb3 Nd7 14. Rfd1 a5 15. b5
c5 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Qb1 Rac8 18. h3 Qe7 19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Bf1 Rc7 21. Ne2 Rdc8
22. Nfd4 Qe4 23. g3 Qe5 24. Bg2 Ne4 25. Rxc7 Rxc7 26. Qd3 g6 27. Nf4 Rc3 28. Qe2
Rc7 29. Qd3 Rc3 30. Qf1 Rc7 31. Nc6 Bxc6 32. bxc6 Nc3 33. Nxd5 Rxc6 34. Nxf6+
Rxf6 35. Rd8+ Kg7 36. a3 b5 37. Qd3 b4 38. axb4 axb4 39. Rd7 Qf5 40. Qxf5 Rxf5
41. Bf1 b3 42. Rb7 Ne4 43. Rxb3 Nxf2 44. g4 Rf6 45. Bg2 Nd1 46. Bd5 Rf2 47. Rd3
Nb2 48. Rd4 Rc2 49. Kf1 Kf6 50. Rf4+ Ke5 51. Bb3 Rh2 52. Rxf7 Nd3 53. Bc4 Nc5
54. Rc7 Kd6 55. Rg7 Rxh3 56. Rxg6+ Ke7 57. Rc6 Nd7 58. Re6+ Kf8 59. Kg2 Rh4 60.
Kg3 Rh1 61. Bd5 Re1 62. Kf2 Rd1 63. Bf3 Rd2+ 64. Kg3 Kg7 65. Kf4 Nf8 66. Ra6
Ng6+ 67. Kg3 Ne5 68. Be4 Nc4 69. Rg6+ Kf7 70. Rxh6 Nxe3 71. Kf4 Nd5+ 72. Ke5 Ne3
73. Kf4 Nd5+ 74. Kg5 Rd4 75. Bf5 Ne3 76. Rf6+ Kg7 77. Be6 Re4 78. Rf7+ Kg8 79.
Rf6+ Kg7 80. Rg6+ Kh7 81. Kh5 Re5+ 82. g5 Ng2 83. Rh6+ Kg7 84. Kg4 Ra5 85. Rf6
Ra4+ 86. Kg3 Ne3 87. Kf3 Nc2 88. Bd5 Nd4+ 89. Kf4 Ne6+ 90. Kf5 Nd4+ 91. Ke5 Ne2
92. Rc6 Rg4 93. Rc7+ Kg6 94. Be4+ Kxg5 95. Bf3 Rg3 96. Rf7 Kg6 97. Rf6+ Kg7 98.
Rf5 Kg6 99. Bh5+ Kh6 100. Bxe2 Re3+ 101. Kf6 Rxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Abdumalik, Zhansaya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "A62"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "13703544"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 c5 6. d5 e6 7. Nf3 exd5 8. cxd5
d6 9. O-O Re8 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Re1 h6 12. e4 g5 13. Bd2 Nb4 14. e5 dxe5 15. Nxe5
Bf5 16. Rc1 Nd7 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 18. Ne4 b6 19. Bxb4 cxb4 20. Qd2 a5 21. Rc6 Bxe4
22. Rxe4 Rxe4 23. Bxe4 Re8 24. Qd3 Qd8 25. d6 Bf6 26. d7 Rf8 27. Qd6 Kg7 28. Rc8
Qe7 29. Qxe7 Bxe7 30. Re8 Bd8 31. g4 f6 32. b3 b5 33. Bf5 a4 34. Kg2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Roy, Prantik"]
[Black "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "E02"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Qa4"]
[WhiteFideId "5035120"]
[BlackFideId "5024595"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Bc6 7. Nf3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. Nc3 a6 10. Bg5 b5 11. Qd3 Nbd7 12. a3 Bb7 13. b4 h6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Ng5 hxg5 16. Bxb7 Ra7 17. Bg2 c5 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Qxd8 Rxd8 20. Rad1 Rxd1 21.
Rxd1 Nd7 22. Ne4 Be7 23. Nd6 Bxd6 24. Rxd6 Kf8 25. Rc6 Ke7 26. f4 gxf4 27. gxf4
Kd8 28. Kf2 Nb8 29. Rd6+ Rd7 30. Rxd7+ Nxd7 31. Ke3 Kc7 32. Kd4 Nb6 33. e4 Nc4
34. a4 Na3 35. a5 Nc2+ 36. Kc3 Ne3 37. Bf3 f6 38. e5 fxe5 39. fxe5 Nf5 40. Bg4
Kc6 41. Bf3+ Kc7 42. Kd3 Kc8 43. Be4 Kc7 44. Ke2 Kc8 45. Kf3 Kc7 46. Kf4 Ne7 47.
Kg5 Kc8 48. h4 Kb8 49. h5 Kc8 50. Bb1 Kd7 51. Be4 Kc8 52. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "5053196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be2 Bb4 8. Nc2
Be7 9. f4 d6 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd3 Nbd7 12. b4 b6 13. Bb2 Bb7 14. a3 Rac8 15. Rac1
Qb8 16. Qg3 Rfe8 17. Bd3 Bf8 18. Qh3 Red8 19. Ne3 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Bb1 Bc6
22. Kh1 g6 23. f5 exf5 24. exf5 Bg7 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Ba2 Qb7 27. Ng4 Rf8 28.
Nh6+ Bxh6 29. Qxh6 Bxg2+ 30. Kg1 Be4 31. h3 Qb6+ 32. Kh2 Bf5 33. Rxf5 gxf5 34.
Rg1+ Ng4+ 35. Rxg4+ fxg4 36. Qg6+ Kh8 37. Ne4+ Ne5 38. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Kulkarni, Rakesh"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "5037077"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. O-O
Rd8 9. Qe2 b6 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. dxc5 Ba6 12. Ne1 Ne5 13. c4 Qc6 14. cxb6 Nxd3 15.
Rxd3 Bxc4 16. Rxd8+ Bxd8 17. Qc2 axb6 18. b3 Bb5 19. Nc3 Ba6 20. Rc1 Bb7 21. Qe2
Qd6 22. Nb5 Qe5 23. a4 Nd5 24. Qf3 Rc8 25. Rxc8 Bxc8 26. h3 Ba6 27. Nc2 Qb2 28.
Nbd4 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 Bc7+ 30. g3 Bb7 31. Qe4 Qf1 32. Nb4 Nxe3 33. Qxb7 Qxf2+ 34.
Kh1 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "8608288"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e3 Be7 8. Bb5+
c6 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O c5 11. e4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Bb2 g6 15.
d5 exd5 16. exd5 Na5 17. Qd2 Bf6 18. Qh6 Bxb2 19. Ng5 Qxg5 20. Qxg5 Bxa1 21.
Rxa1 Rad8 22. Be4 Rfe8 23. h4 h6 24. Qf6 Rd7 25. f3 h5 26. Rd1 Nb3 27. g4 hxg4
28. h5 gxh5 29. Qg5+ Kf8 30. Qh6+ Ke7 31. Bf5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2286"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Reshevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5019516"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 Re8 6. a3 Bf8 7. g3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bg2 c6 10. O-O Bf5 11. f3 c5 12. g4 Be6 13. g5 Nfd7 14. f4 Nb6 15. dxc5
Bxc5 16. b4 Bf8 17. f5 Bd7 18. g6 hxg6 19. fxg6 fxg6 20. Nxd5 Nc6 21. Nxb6 axb6
22. Bd5+ Kh7 23. Bf7 Re5 24. Bb2 Qg5+ 25. Kh1 Bg4 26. Bxe5 Nxe5 27. Bd5 Rd8 28.
e4 Qe3 29. Bg8+ Kxg8 30. Qxd8 Bf3+ 31. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 32. Kg1 Qe3+ 33. Kf1 Qf3+ 34.
Kg1 Qe3+ 35. Kf1 Nd3 36. Qd5+ Kh7 37. Qf7 Bd6 38. Rd1 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Yashas, D."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system"]
[WhiteFideId "14100150"]
[BlackFideId "5030196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+ c6 8. Bxf6
Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Re8 12. O-O Na6 13. Rfd1 Nc7 14. Rac1 g6
15. e3 Bg7 16. Ne2 Nb5 17. Nf4 Nd6 18. Nd3 Nc4 19. Nd2 b5 20. Qc2 Bf8 21. a4 a5
22. b3 Nd6 23. Nf3 f6 24. Nc5 Bc8 25. Ne1 Rb8 26. Ned3 Bf5 27. axb5 Rxb5 28. Na4
Bd7 29. Nc3 Rb8 30. Ra1 Nb5 31. Na4 Kh8 32. Rdc1 Bd6 33. Qd2 Ra8 34. Nac5 Bc8
35. b4 Bc7 36. Nb3 a4 37. Na5 Bxa5 38. bxa5 Qxa5 39. Qxa5 Rxa5 40. Rxc6 Bf5 41.
Nb4 Be4 42. Rc5 Bxg2 43. Kxg2 Rea8 44. Nxd5 Kg7 45. Nb6 Rb8 46. Rxa4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Schmidt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "5018420"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. Bd3 d5 7. e5 Ng4 8.
O-O Bc5 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. Bf4 g5 11. Bd2 Nxe5 12. Re1 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Be6 14. b4 Bb6
15. Nc3 Qf6 16. Qg3 h5 17. Bxg5 Qf5 18. Bh4 Kd7 19. Na4 Rhg8 20. Nxb6+ axb6 21.
Qe5 Qxe5 22. Rxe5 Rg4 23. Rxh5 Rxb4 24. f3 Rc4 25. Rc1 d4 26. Bf6 c5 27. h4 Rxa2
28. Rh8 Bf5 29. h5 Rcxc2 30. Rxc2 Bxc2 31. g4 b5 32. Rb8 b4 33. f4 Be4 34. h6
Rg2+ 35. Kf1 Rxg4 36. Rd8+ Kc6 37. Be5 f6 38. Bxd4 cxd4 39. Rxd4 Rxf4+ 40. Ke1
Rh4 41. h7 Rh1+ 42. Kd2 Bxh7 43. Rxb4 Kd5 44. Rb5+ c5 45. Rb6 Rf1 46. Ke2 Rf4
47. Ke3 Re4+ 48. Kd2 Re6 49. Rb8 Be4 50. Kc3 f5 51. Rf8 Rd6 52. Rf7 Rd8 53. Rf6
Ke5 54. Rh6 Bd5 55. Rh2 Rb8 56. Re2+ Kd6 57. Rh2 Rb3+ 58. Kc2 c4 59. Rh6+ Ke5
60. Rh2 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.25"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Mamedjarova, Zeinab"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2322"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13401521"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Be2 e6 5. O-O b6 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 O-O 8. dxc5
bxc5 9. c4 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Qd3 Qe7 14. Rfd1 Rfe8
15. Qf5 Bb8 16. Bb5 Red8 17. Ne2 a6 18. Bd3 Rc6 19. Ng3 Bxg3 20. hxg3 Nf8 21.
Qg5 Ng6 22. Nh4 Nxh4 23. Qxh4 h6 24. Qf4 Bc8 25. Be2 Ne4 26. Bf3 Re6 27. Bg4 Rc6
28. Bxc8 Rcxc8 29. Qg4 Qg5 30. Qe2 Rc6 31. g4 Re6 32. Rd3 Rde8 33. Qf3 d4 34.
Qf5 Qh4 35. Rc2 Rf6 36. Qh5 Qxh5 37. gxh5 dxe3 38. Rxe3 Rfe6 39. Rc4 Ng5 40. Bc1
Rd8 41. Rxe6 Rd1+ 42. Kh2 Nxe6 43. Be3 Rd5 44. g4 f5 45. Kg3 fxg4 46. Kxg4 Kf7
47. Ra4 Rd6 48. Ra5 Rc6 49. Kf5 Ke7 50. Ke5 Kd7 51. f4 Kc7 52. f5 Nf8 53. Bf4
Kb6 54. Kd5 Rf6 55. b4 cxb4 56. Rc5 Rxf5+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Wang, Hao"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "8602883"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8
Rxd8 9. Bxc5 Nc6 10. Be3 b6 11. Rc1 Ba6 12. Nh3 Rac8 13. Nf2 e6 14. Be2 Nb4 15.
b3 Nd7 16. O-O Bxc3 17. Rxc3 Nxa2 18. Rc2 Nb4 19. Rd2 Nc5 20. Rfd1 Re8 21. Ng4
Kg7 22. Bh6+ Kh8 23. Nf6 Nc6 24. Nxe8 Rxe8 25. b4 Nb3 26. Rd6 Ncd4 27. R6xd4
Nxd4 28. Rxd4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Safranska, Anda"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "11600209"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. c4 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. Nc3 Re8 10. O-O e4 11. Ne1 c6 12. Nc2 Ng4 13. h3 Nh6 14. Rb1 f5 15. Qd2
Nf7 16. f4 exf3 17. exf3 Nde5 18. Rfd1 Qxd2 19. Rxd2 g5 20. Ne2 f4 21. g4 a5 22.
Nc3 a4 23. Ne4 h6 24. Ne1 Be6 25. Bc3 Red8 26. Rxd8+ Nxd8 27. Rd1 Bf7 28. Nd3
Nxd3 29. Rxd3 axb3 30. axb3 Bxc3 31. Nxc3 Kf8 32. Bf1 Ke7 33. Rd2 Ra3 34. Rb2
Ne6 35. Nb1 Ra1 36. Bd3 Nd4 37. Kf2 Kd6 38. b4 Ke5 39. b5 cxb5 40. cxb5 Bd5 41.
Nd2 Ra3 42. Be4 b6 43. Kg2 Re3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Kmoch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 O-O 6. e4 b5 7. e5 Ne8 8. f4 d6 9.
Nf3 exd5 10. cxd5 Nc7 11. Bd3 c4 12. Bc2 dxe5 13. d6 Bxd6 14. fxe5 Be7 15. Be4
Qxd1+ 16. Nxd1 Nba6 17. Bxa8 Nxa8 18. O-O Nb4 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Nd3 21. Nc3
h6 22. Nf3 b4 23. Nd5 Be6 24. Ne7+ Kh7 25. Nd4 Re8 26. Nef5 Bd5 27. b3 Nb6 28.
bxc4 Nxc4 29. Rad1 Ncxe5 30. Rd2 Rd8 31. Nc2 a5 32. Ne1 Be6 33. Ng3 a4 34. Ne4
Rd5 35. Nxd3 Nxd3 36. Rfd1 Re5 37. Rxd3 Rxe4 38. R3d2 b3 39. axb3 axb3 40. Rb2
g5 41. Rd3 Rb4 42. Kf2 Kg6 43. Re3 h5 44. g3 h4 45. Rd3 Kh5 46. Re3 Kg4 47. Rc3
Ra4 48. Rcxb3 Bxb3 49. Rxb3 f5 50. Rc3 Ra2+ 51. Kg1 Ra1+ 52. Kf2 Ra2+ 53. Kg1
Kh3 54. gxh4+ Kxh4 55. Rb3 Re2 56. Ra3 Kg4 57. Rg3+ Kh4 58. Ra3 f4 59. Rb3 Kg4
60. Rb4 Kf3 61. Rb3+ Re3 62. Rb1 Rd3 63. Re1 Rd2 64. Rf1+ Ke3 65. Re1+ Kf3 66.
Rf1+ Kg4 67. Ra1 Rd3 68. Rb1 Kh3 69. Rb5 Rd1+ 70. Kf2 Rd2+ 71. Kf1 Rg2 72. Rf5
Kxh2 73. Ra5 Kh3 74. Ra3+ Rg3 75. Ra4 Rf3+ 76. Kg1 Kg3 77. Ra2 g4 78. Rg2+ Kh4
79. Rh2+ Rh3 80. Rf2 Kg5 81. Ra2 Rb3 82. Ra5+ Kh4 83. Ra2 g3 84. Ra4 Kh3 85.
Rxf4 Rb1+ 86. Rf1 Rxf1+ 87. Kxf1 Kh2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2110"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35028561"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 Nc6 4. d3 e5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. O-O Bd6 7. e3 O-O 8. exd4
exd4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nfd2 Qg6 12. Ne4 Bg4 13. Qb3 Rab8 14. Nbd2 Bb4
15. a3 Bxd2 16. Nxd2 Be2 17. Be4 Qg5 18. f4 Qa5 19. Qc2 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 f5 21.
Bd5+ Kh7 22. Nb3 Qa4 23. Nxd4 Qxc2 24. Nxc2 Rfe8 25. Kf2 Rbd8 26. Rd1 a5 27. b3
g5 28. fxg5 hxg5 29. d4 Kg6 30. Bf3 Rh8 31. Kg1 Rd7 32. Rd2 Ne5 33. Be2 c5 34.
d5 f4 35. gxf4 gxf4 36. Ne1 Kf6 37. Nf3 Rg7+ 38. Kh1 Rhg8 39. Rd1 Ng4 40. Rf1
Ne3 41. Rf2 Rg2 42. Rxg2 Rxg2 43. Ng1 Rf2 44. Bf3 Nf5 45. a4 Nd4 46. Bg4 f3 47.
h4 Rf1 48. Kh2 f2 49. Nh3 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "5055903"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4 Rb8
9. d4 Bb6 10. a5 Ba7 11. h3 Bb7 12. Re1 h6 13. Be3 Ra8 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5
dxe5 16. Qxd8+ Kxd8 17. Bxa7 Rxa7 18. Bxf7 Ke7 19. Bb3 Rd8 20. f3 Raa8 21. Rd1
Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Rd8 23. Be2 Nh5 24. b4 Nf4 25. Kf2 c5 26. bxc5 Rc8 27. Ra3 Rxc5
28. Nd2 Bc8 29. Bf1 Be6 30. g3 Nh5 31. h4 g5 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Bd3 Rc8 34. Nf1
Rd8 35. Be2 g4 36. Ne3 Rd2 37. fxg4 Nxg3 38. Kxg3 Rxe2 39. Kf3 Re1 40. Nc2 Rf1+
41. Ke2 Rf4 42. Nb4 Bxg4+ 43. Ke3 Rf3+ 44. Kd2 Rf2+ 45. Ke3 Rf3+ 46. Kd2 Rf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Cholleti, Sahajasri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2120"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14113147"]
[BlackFideId "5045118"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O Nf6 5. Re1 a6 6. Bd3 b6 7. c3 Ne5 8. Bf1
Bg4 9. d4 Nxf3+ 10. gxf3 Bh5 11. dxc5 dxc5 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Nd2 e6 14. Nc4 Kc7
15. Bg2 Rd8 16. a4 Be7 17. Bf4+ Kb7 18. Bg3 b5 19. Na3 Kb6 20. axb5 axb5 21. c4
b4 22. Nb5 Rd7 23. e5 Ne8 24. Ra8 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Al Yaghshi, M. Hisham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2056"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "7604610"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bg5 O-O 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Qc2 h6 15.
Bh7+ Kh8 16. Bg6 Rxf3 17. Bxh5 Rf8 18. Bg3 Bd7 19. Rac1 e5 20. dxe5 Bxe5 21. Qd2
Be6 22. Nd4 Bg8 23. Rfe1 Bxg3 24. hxg3 Rf6 25. Be8 Qb6 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Qc3 a5
28. b3 Rc8 29. Qc5 Qb4 30. Rc3 Qb7 31. Re7 Qb8 32. Qxa5 Re8 33. Qc5 Qd8 34. Rxe8
Qxe8 35. Rc1 Qf7 36. Nxc6 h5 37. Ne5 Qe8 38. Qd4 h4 39. gxh4 Qh5 40. Rc3 Be6 41.
Rf3 Bf5 42. Qxd5 Qxh4 43. Rxf5 Rh6 44. Rf8+ Kh7 45. Qg8# 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Arjun, K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2232"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "5048842"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Rb8
9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Nd7 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Re1 Bf6 14. Nf1 b4 15. cxb4
cxb4 16. b3 Nc6 17. Bb2 Bb7 18. Ne3 g6 19. Qd2 exd4 20. Nxd4 Nc5 21. Rad1 Nxd4
22. Bxd4 Bg5 23. Bb2 Ne6 24. Qxb4 Bf6 25. Qa3 Rc8 26. Nc4 Bxb2 27. Qxb2 d5 28.
exd5 Qg5 29. Re5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Kavinda, Akila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2084"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "9901302"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 g6 2. h4 d5 3. h5 dxe4 4. hxg6 fxg6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Bb5 Qd6 8.
Nge2 Bg4 9. d5 a6 10. dxc6 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 axb5 12. cxb7 Rb8 13. Nxb5 Rxb7 14. a4
Nd5 15. c4 Nb6 16. b3 Bg7 17. Rb1 c6 18. Na3 O-O 19. Be3 Rfb8 20. Rh4 h5 21. a5
Nd7 22. Rxg4 hxg4 23. Kc2 c5 24. Nb5 Ra8 25. Bd2 Ne5 26. Ng3 Nc6 27. Nxe4 Nxa5
28. Nxc5 Rb6 29. Nc7 Ra7 30. Nd5 Rc6 31. Bxa5 Rxc5 32. Bb6 Ra2+ 33. Kd3 Rxd5+
34. cxd5 g3 35. fxg3 Rxg2 36. Bc7 Kf7 37. b4 e5 38. b5 Rxg3+ 39. Kc4 Rg4+ 40.
Kc5 Bh6 41. b6 Be3+ 42. Kd6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Black "Nikhil, Magizhnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "14112906"]
[BlackFideId "35075497"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 a6 7. Qb3 Be7 8.
O-O O-O 9. d4 Rb8 10. Rd1 Nb6 11. Ne5 Nfd7 12. Nd3 Bf6 13. e3 Re8 14. a4 c6 15.
Nc3 Qe7 16. Bd2 Nd5 17. Ne4 e5 18. Nxf6+ N5xf6 19. Bb4 c5 20. Nxc5 Nxc5 21. Bxc5
Qe6 22. Qxe6 Bxe6 23. dxe5 Nd7 24. Bd6 Rbc8 25. Bxb7 Rc2 26. b4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Nishant, Malhotra"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5099129"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. Bg2 cxd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nb3
Bb6 9. c5 Bc7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. e4 d4 12. Nb5 e5 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Rc1 Bb8 15. Bd2
a6 16. Na3 a5 17. Nc4 a4 18. Na1 Nd7 19. b4 axb3 20. Qxb3 Nxc5 21. Qb5 Rxa2 22.
Rfd1 Ba7 23. Nb3 Nd3 24. Ra1 Nxf2 25. Kxf2 d3+ 26. Ne3 Bxb3 27. Qxb3 Bxe3+ 28.
Kxe3 Rxa1 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Black "Sameir, Ramez"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2062"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "712779"]
[BlackFideId "10606017"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Nbd7 6. Bg2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nd2
Re8 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ndxe4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Be7 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. c5 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bf6
15. Be5 g6 16. Re1 Bg7 17. h4 f6 18. Bd6 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Rxf8 20. Bc2 Kg7 21. Bb3
Re8 22. Re3 b6 23. Rc1 b5 24. Qf3 Qc7 25. Rce1 e5 26. dxe5 fxe5 27. Rxe5 Rxe5
28. Qc3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Priyanka, Nutakki"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2084"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "25049615"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bb3 Ba7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Qe2
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Ne4 Bf5 11. O-O Re8 12. Bg5 Qd7 13. Rad1 Be6 14. Rfe1 Kh8
15. Ng3 f6 16. Bc1 Na5 17. Bc2 Nf4 18. Qf1 Bg4 19. d4 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Qf7 21. Bxf4
exf4 22. Qh3 g6 23. Ne4 Re7 24. Kh1 Rae8 25. Rg1 f5 26. Ng5 Qf6 27. Bd3 c5 28.
dxc5 Bxc5 29. Qh4 Nc6 30. Bc4 Ne5 31. Bb3 Qb6 32. Rd2 Qc6 33. Bd5 Qf6 34. Qxf4
Qf8 35. Re2 Nd3 36. Qh4 Nxf2+ 37. Rxf2 Bxf2 38. Qxf2 Qf6 39. Qh4 b5 40. Qf4 Kg7
41. Ne6+ Rxe6 42. Bxe6 Rxe6 43. Rd1 Qe7 44. Qd4+ Kh6 45. Qd2+ Qg5 46. Qf2 Re3
47. Rd7 f4 48. Rd4 Qe7 49. Rd2 Re1+ 50. Kg2 Qg5+ 51. Kh3 Re3 52. Rd4 Qf5+ 53.
Kg2 Kh5 54. h3 Qe5 55. Kf1 g5 56. Rd2 Qe6 57. Kg2 Qxa2 58. Rd7 h6 59. Rd6 Qc4
60. Rd2 a5 61. Kh2 Qc6 62. Kg2 b4 63. cxb4 axb4 64. Rc2 Qd5 65. Rd2 Qe6 66. Kh2
Qc6 67. Kg2 b3 68. Qf1 Qb7 69. Qd1 Qe7 70. Qf1 Re1 71. Qc4 Qe3 72. Rf2 Qc1 73.
Qxc1 Rxc1 74. Rf1 Rc2+ 75. Rf2 Kh4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Al Khateeb, Taher"]
[Black "Ashwath, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2005"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "10300058"]
[BlackFideId "5021049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 g6 4. Bd3 Bg7 5. O-O b6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 O-O 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. Nc3 e6 10. b4 Nd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Bb3 Nd7 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Rb1 a5 15.
bxa5 Rxa5 16. Bd2 Ra7 17. Bb4 Rc8 18. Rc1 Qb5 19. Bc3 Rd8 20. Qd2 Bf8 21. Rb1
Qd7 22. Rfd1 Raa8 23. Rbc1 Bg7 24. Bb4 Rac8 25. Rc2 Bf6 26. Rdc1 Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Mayed, AlRashedi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2018"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Gligoric-Taimanov system"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "9303871"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 exd4 8. Nxd4
c6 9. f3 Nbd7 10. O-O d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Bf2 dxc4 13. Bxc4 a6 14. Rc1 Ne5 15.
Bb3 b5 16. Re1 Re8 17. a4 b4 18. Nce2 a5 19. Nf4 g5 20. Nd3 Nh5 21. Rxe5 Bxe5
22. Nc6 Bxh2+ 23. Kxh2 Qd6+ 24. Nde5 Qf6 25. Bxf7+ Qxf7 26. Nxf7 Kxf7 27. Qd5+
Be6 28. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Saeed, Ishaq"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "E87"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, orthodox, 7.d5"]
[WhiteFideId "9301453"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. Qd2 Nd7
9. Nge2 a6 10. O-O-O b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Rxa2 13. Kb1 Ra8 14. Rc1 Nc5 15.
Bxc5 dxc5 16. Rxc5 c6 17. Nbc3 Bb7 18. Nc1 Nf4 19. Nb3 Qb6 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. Bb5
Bb7 22. Bc4 Rfd8 23. Qc2 Rdc8 24. Rb5 Qa7 25. Ra5 Qb8 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 27. Nb5 Bf8
28. g3 Ba6 29. Rc1 Bxb5 30. Bxf7+ Kxf7 31. Qxc8 Bd3+ 32. Rc2 Qxc8 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Siva, Mahadevan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2363"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14109530"]
[BlackFideId "25043153"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4
Be7 9. Be3 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. O-O-O Nce5 13. Kb1 O-O 14. g4 Rc8
15. Qe3 Qc7 16. Nd4 Nb6 17. Qg3 Nbc4 18. Bc1 b5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Rfe8 21.
h4 Nb6 22. g5 Nxd5 23. Bh3 Rb8 24. h5 b4 25. Ka1 a5 26. g6 Bf8 27. gxf7+ Qxf7
28. Nf5 Kh8 29. Rhf1 Nf6 30. h6 d5 31. Qh4 Ng6 32. Qd4 Re4 33. Qg1 Qc7 34. hxg7+
Bxg7 35. Nxg7 Kxg7 36. Bf5 Re7 37. Bf4 Qb6 38. Qg5 Rf8 39. Rg1 Ng8 40. Bxg6 hxg6
41. Be5+ Kf7 42. Rxd5 Qe6 43. Rxa5 Qf5 44. Qxf5+ gxf5 45. Bd6 Ke6 46. Bxb4 f4
47. Re1+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Mamedjarova, Turkan"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402005"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e3 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 b6 8. Nf3
Ba6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. e4 h6 11. e5 Ne8 12. Be3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Na5 14. Qe2 d5 15.
exd6 Nxd6 16. c5 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 bxc5 18. dxc5 Nf5 19. Qc3 Rb8 20. Nd2 Nc6 21. O-O
Qd5 22. Rab1 Rxb1 23. Rxb1 Rd8 24. Nc4 Qe4 25. Rf1 Rd3 26. Qc1 Qd5 27. Qc2 Nh4
28. f3 Nd4 29. Qa4 Ndxf3+ 30. gxf3 Nxf3+ 31. Kf2 Nxh2 32. Rb1 Qf3+ 33. Kg1 Qg3+
34. Kh1 Nf3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Mammadova, Narmin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "A12"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bled variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "13403710"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
b6 9. d4 Bb7 10. Nc3 Rc8 11. Rfd1 Qc7 12. Rac1 Qb8 13. Ne5 e6 14. Nxd7 Nxd7 15.
b4 Rfe8 16. Qb3 Qa8 17. Bf1 Nf6 18. a4 dxc4 19. Qxc4 Nd5 20. Qb3 a5 21. bxa5
Qxa5 22. Rb1 Ba6 23. Bxa6 Qxa6 24. Ne4 Red8 25. Rdc1 b5 26. axb5 cxb5 27. Nc5
Qb6 28. Nd3 h5 29. h3 Qb7 30. Ra1 Qb6 31. Rc2 Qb8 32. Rac1 Rxc2 33. Rxc2 Kh7 34.
Ba3 b4 35. Bxb4 Nxb4 36. Qxb4 Qxb4 37. Nxb4 Rd7 38. Nd3 g5 39. Rc5 f6 40. f4 Kg6
41. fxg5 fxg5 42. Ne5+ Bxe5 43. Rxe5 Rd6 44. Kf2 Rb6 45. Kf3 Ra6 46. g3 Rb6 47.
h4 gxh4 48. gxh4 Ra6 49. Kf4 Kh6 50. Rb5 Kg6 51. e4 Ra1 52. Ke5 Rh1 53. Rb6 Rxh4
54. Rxe6+ Kg5 55. Re8 Rh1 56. Rg8+ Kh6 57. d5 h4 58. d6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Khalafova, Narmin"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2255"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13402625"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. h3 c5 5. dxc5 Qa5+ 6. c3 Qxc5 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Bd3
Nf6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. c4 O-O 11. Nc3 a6 12. Rc1 e6 13. Nd4 b6 14. b4 Bb7 15. Qe2
Rac8 16. f4 Qb8 17. Nb3 Nh5 18. Qe1 Qa8 19. Bd2 Rfe8 20. g4 Nhf6 21. g5 Nh5 22.
Qf2 f6 23. h4 Rf8 24. Qe3 Rce8 25. Rce1 Qd8 26. Qh3 fxg5 27. fxg5 Ne5 28. Rxf8+
Rxf8 29. Be2 Qc8 30. Rc1 Nf4 31. Bxf4 Rxf4 32. Nd2 Nc6 33. Bg4 Qf8 34. Bxe6+ Kh8
35. Nd5 Nd4 36. Bg4 Bc8 37. Bxc8 Ne2+ 38. Kh1 Nxc1 39. Nxf4 Qxf4 40. Bb7 Ne2 41.
Nf3 Qc1+ 42. Kh2 Be5+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Rowe, Duane"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2162"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13300881"]
[BlackFideId "7400268"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 *

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Harini, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2150"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Yates variation"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "5024919"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4
Be7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Nb5 Na6 11. Qc2 f5 12. a3 Qc8 13. Rad1 d6 14. Ne1 g5 15. f3
c6 16. fxe4 cxb5 17. Bc1 Qxc4 18. Qxc4 bxc4 19. exf5 Bxg2 20. Nxg2 exf5 21. Ne3
Rae8 22. Nxc4 Bd8 23. Rf2 Re6 24. Rdf1 b5 25. Ne3 f4 26. gxf4 Bb6 27. fxg5 Rxf2
28. Kxf2 Bxd4 29. Rd1 Bc5 30. Kf3 Nb8 31. Nf5 Nc6 32. Bf4 Ne5+ 33. Bxe5 Rxe5 34.
e4 Re6 35. h4 Kf7 36. Kf4 a4 37. h5 b4 38. axb4 Bxb4 39. Rd4 Bc5 40. Rxa4 Re8
41. b4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Dodeja, Pawan"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2235"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "B18"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5012686"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. N1e2 e6 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. f4 Nb6 10. Bb3 Qd7 11. f5 exf5 12. Nf4 O-O-O 13. c3 Bd6 14. a4 Nbd5
15. Qf3 Rhe8 16. a5 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 Bxf4 18. Qxf4 a6 19. Nxf5 Re2 20. Nxg7 Rxb2
21. Be6 fxe6 22. Qxf6 Be4 23. Rf2 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Bd5 25. Nh5 Qd6 26. Kg1 c5 27.
Qf2 cxd4 28. cxd4 Bc6 29. Nf4 Qxd4 30. Qxd4 Rxd4 31. Nxe6 Re4 32. Nc5 Re2 33. g3
Rg2+ 34. Kf1 Rxh2 35. Ra3 Kc7 36. Ne6+ Kd6 37. Nd4 Bd5 38. Nf5+ Ke5 39. Ne3 Be6
40. Ra4 Ra2 41. Rb4 Rxa5 42. Rxb7 Ke4 43. Re7 Kf3 44. Nc2 Bf5 45. Re3+ Kg4 46.
Nd4 Bg6 47. Nc6 Ra1+ 48. Kf2 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 Kh3 50. Ne5 Rg2+ 51. Kf1 Rxg3 52. Nf3
Kg4 53. Ne5+ Kf4 54. Re1 Be4 55. Nf7 Rg6 56. Ra1 Rf6 57. Nd8 Rd6 58. Nf7 Rd7 59.
Nh6 Kg5 60. Ng8 h5 61. Kf2 Rd6 62. Ke3 Bf5 63. Kf3 Bg4+ 64. Kf2 Re6 65. Ra5+ Bf5
66. Rc5 Re8 67. Nh6 Rf8 68. Ra5 Kxh6 69. Rxa6+ Kg5 70. Kg3 h4+ 71. Kh2 Rc8 72.
Ra4 Rc2+ 73. Kg1 Re2 74. Kf1 Re4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2149"]
[ECO "C71"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, Duras (Keres) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c4 g6 6. d4 Bd7 7. Bg5 f6 8. Be3 Bg7
9. d5 Nce7 10. Nc3 h6 11. Nh4 Kf7 12. Bc2 h5 13. g3 g5 14. Nf3 Ng6 15. c5 Bf8
16. b4 b6 17. h4 Bg4 18. hxg5 a5 19. bxa5 bxc5 20. gxf6 Qxf6 21. Ng5+ Qxg5 22.
Bxg5 Bxd1 23. Bxd1 h4 24. gxh4 Be7 25. h5 Nf4 26. Bxf4 exf4 27. Rb1 Rxa5 28. Rb7
Bd8 29. Nb5 Kf6 30. a4 Ke5 31. Bc2 Nf6 32. Na7 Ra6 33. Nc6+ Rxc6 34. dxc6 d5 35.
exd5 Kxd5 36. h6 Kxc6 37. Rb8 Nd7 38. Rxd8 Rxd8 39. h7 Rh8 40. Rg1 Ne5 41. Rg8
Nf7 42. Kd2 Kd5 43. Kc3 f3 44. Kd2 Kc6 45. Ke3 Kb6 46. Kxf3 Ka5 47. Ke3 Kb4 48.
Kd2 c4 49. f4 Ka3 50. Kc3 c5 51. a5 Ka2 52. Rxh8 Nxh8 53. a6 Nf7 54. a7 Nd6 55.
a8=Q# 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Baivab, Mishra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "5098238"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 c6 2. c4 Nf6 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Re8 7. O-O d5 8. d4 Bf5
9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Rc1 Nxc3 11. Bxc3 Be4 12. e3 Nd7 13. Bh3 e6 14. Ne1 dxc4 15. bxc4
c5 16. d5 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 exd5 18. cxd5 Nb6 19. d6 c4 20. Qd4 Bd5 21. Bg2 Bxg2 22.
Nxg2 Re6 23. Rd1 Qf6 24. Qxf6 Rxf6 25. e4 Re6 26. Re3 Rd8 27. e5 f6 28. f4 Nd7
29. exf6 Rxf6 30. Re7 Nc5 31. Rc7 b6 32. Ne3 Rfxd6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34. Nxc4 Rd7
35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Kf2 Kf6 37. Rc6+ Ke7 38. Ke2 Ne6 39. Ke3 Rc7 40. Ne5 Rb7 41. g4
Nd8 42. Rc3 Nf7 43. Nc6+ Kd6 44. Nd4 Kd5 45. Kd3 a6 46. Nc2 a5 47. Ne3+ Kd6 48.
Kd4 b5 49. Rc8 Kd7 50. Ra8 Nd8 51. Nd5 b4 52. Kc5 Ne6+ 53. Kc4 b3 54. axb3 Nxf4
55. Rxa5 Nxd5 56. Rxd5+ Kc6 57. Rc5+ Kd6 58. b4 Rf7 59. Kb5 Rf2 60. h4 Rg2 61.
g5 Rh2 62. Rc4 Kd5 63. Rf4 Ke5 64. Rg4 Rd2 65. Rc4 Rd8 66. Rc7 Rh8 67. Ka6 h6
68. b5 hxg5 69. hxg5 Rh1 70. Rc5+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Nadimifar, Adnan"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "12503720"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 a5 6. Nf3 c6 7. h3 Nd7 8. Qd2 Qb6
9. Bc4 e6 10. O-O d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Nb5 Ne7 13. Bd3 O-O 14. Bf4 Nf6 15. Bc7
Qa6 16. Bd6 Re8 17. Be5 Ne4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Nc7 Qc6 20. Nxe8 Qxe8 21. Bxg7
exf3 22. Bf6 fxg2 23. Rfe1 Nf5 24. Re5 Bd7 25. Rae1 Qf8 26. Rxa5 h6 27. Qb4 Rxa5
28. Qxa5 g5 29. c3 Nh4 30. Re3 Bc6 31. Qd8 Qxd8 32. Bxd8 Bxa4 33. Bc7 Bc6 34.
Bg3 Nf3+ 35. Kxg2 Nxd4+ 36. Kf1 Nf5 37. Re1 Bd5 38. Ra1 f6 39. Ra4 e5 40. c4 Bf3
41. b4 Kf7 42. b5 Nd4 43. Ke1 Ke6 44. Kd2 f5 45. Ra8 f4 46. Rh8 h5 47. Bh2 h4
48. Kc3 Be4 49. Rg8 Nf3 50. c5 Kf7 51. Rc8 Nxh2 52. c6 bxc6 53. b6 c5 54. Kc4 g4
55. hxg4 Kg7 56. Rc7+ Kg6 57. b7 Bxb7 58. Rxb7 Nxg4 59. f3 Nh2 60. Rb3 e4 61.
fxe4 f3 62. Rb2 Ng4 63. Kd3 h3 64. Rb8 h2 65. Rb1 Nf2+ 66. Ke3 h1=Q 67. Rxh1
Nxh1 68. Kxf3 Kf6 69. Kg2 c4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Dutta, Joydeep"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5016592"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. e3
c5 9. dxc5 N6d7 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O Nxc5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Rfd1 Bf5 14. Bc7
Rxd1+ 15. Rxd1 Rc8 16. Bg3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Ne4 18. Rc1 Nb4 19. c4 Nxa2 20. Ra1
Nac3 21. Bf1 Nxg3 22. hxg3 a6 23. Nd4 Bd7 24. Ra3 Ne4 25. Be2 Nd6 26. Rc3 Ba4
27. Ra3 Be8 28. Rc3 e5 29. Nb3 Ne4 30. Rc1 Ba4 31. Na1 b5 32. Bf3 Nd2 33. Bb7
Rc5 34. Bxa6 b4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Vantika, Agrawal"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2130"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "25050389"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Nbd2 b6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nd7 15.
c5 Bc7 16. cxb6 Bxb6 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Bd7 19. Rd3 Rad8 20. Rad1 Bc8 21. Nd6
Ba6 22. Ra3 Bb5 23. Rf3 Bc7 24. a4 Ba6 25. Rc3 Bxd6 26. exd6 Rxd6 27. Rxd6 Qxd6
28. Rxc6 Qd3 29. Qxd3 Bxd3 30. b4 e5 31. b5 e4 32. Rc7 f5 33. Bf1 Ra8 34. Bxd3
exd3 35. Rd7 Rc8 36. Rxd3 Rc1+ 37. Kg2 Ra1 38. Rd4 Kf8 39. Kf3 Ke7 40. Rc4 Kd7
41. Kf4 Ra2 42. f3 Rxh2 43. Rc6 a5 44. Ra6 Rf2 45. Rxa5 g5+ 46. Kxf5 Rxf3+ 47.
Kg4 Rb3 48. Ra6 h5+ 49. Kxg5 Rxg3+ 50. Kxh5 Kc7 51. Rc6+ Kb7 52. Rc4 Kb6 53. Rg4
Rh3+ 54. Kg5 Ka5 55. Kf5 Rh5+ 56. Kg6 Rh1 57. Rc4 Rf1 58. Kg5 Rf2 59. Rf4 Rh2
60. Kg4 Rh1 61. Kf3 Rh3+ 62. Kg2 Rc3 63. Rd4 Rb3 64. Kf2 Rh3 65. Ke2 Rg3 66. Kd2
Rh3 67. Kc2 Rg3 68. Kb2 Rh3 69. Rc4 Rg3 70. Rc3 Rg4 71. Rb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Gagare, Shalmali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2077"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "5038650"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be7 8. a3 O-O
9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. b4 Nd7 12. Bd3 f6 13. O-O fxe5 14. Bxh7+ Kxh7 15.
Ng5+ Kg8 16. Nxe6 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 Ne7 18. Nxf8 Nxf8 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5+ Qe6 21.
Qxe5 Qxe5 22. fxe5 Be6 23. Rad1 Re8 24. Rd4 Nd7 25. h3 Nxe5 26. Re1 Nc6 27. Rde4
Kf7 28. b5 Na5 29. Kg1 b6 30. Rf4+ Kg6 31. g4 Re7 32. Ra4 Kf7 33. Kh2 Rc7 34.
Rf4+ Ke7 35. Rfe4 Rxc2+ 36. Kg3 Rc3+ 37. Kh4 Rxa3 38. Rxe6+ Kf7 39. Re7+ Kg6 40.
Rxa7 Rb3 41. Re6+ Kh7 42. Ree7 Rxb5 43. Rxg7+ Kh8 44. Rgc7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Pranav, Anand"]
[Black "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2083"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46626786"]
[BlackFideId "24662259"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. a4 Bf8 14. Bd3 c6 15. b3
g6 16. Bb2 Nh5 17. Bf1 Nf4 18. Qc2 Rc8 19. Rad1 Qb6 20. c4 Bg7 21. dxe5 dxe5 22.
b4 Rcd8 23. Nb3 Ne6 24. Na5 Ba8 25. Bc3 c5 26. cxb5 Nd4 27. Bxd4 exd4 28. Nc6
Bxc6 29. bxc6 Qxc6 30. Nxd4 Qb6 31. bxc5 Qxc5 32. Qxc5 Nxc5 33. Nf3 Rxd1 34.
Rxd1 Rxe4 35. Rd8+ Bf8 36. Rd4 Re8 37. Bc4 Kg7 38. g3 f6 39. Nd2 Re1+ 40. Kg2
Ra1 41. Bf1 f5 42. g4 Kf6 43. gxf5 gxf5 44. Rd8 Be7 45. Rd4 Ra2 46. Kf3 Ne6 47.
Rd5 Bb4 48. Nc4 Ng5+ 49. Ke3 f4+ 50. Kd4 Ne6+ 51. Ke4 Ng5+ 52. Kd4 Rxf2 53. Bd3
Ne6+ 54. Ke4 Nc5+ 55. Kd4 Nxd3 56. Kxd3 Ra2 57. Ke4 Rxa4 58. Rf5+ Ke6 59. Nb6
Ra3 60. Rxf4 Rxh3 61. Nd5 a5 62. Rf6+ Kd7 63. Rb6 Rh1 64. Kf3 Bd6 65. Ra6 Ra1
66. Nf6+ Ke7 67. Nxh7 a4 68. Ng5 a3 69. Ra7+ Ke8 70. Ne6 Re1 71. Nd4 Bc5 72.
Ra8+ Kd7 73. Nc2 Rc1 74. Nxa3 Rc3+ 75. Ke4 Bxa3 76. Kd4 Rh3 77. Rb8 Bd6 78. Rb5
Ke6 79. Ra5 Rh4+ 80. Kd3 Be5 81. Rb5 Kf5 82. Ra5 Rd4+ 83. Ke3 Rc4 84. Rd5 Rc2
85. Rd8 Bf4+ 86. Kf3 Rc3+ 87. Ke2 Ke4 88. Re8+ Be5 89. Kd2 Rb3 90. Kc1 Rb5 91.
Kc2 Rb2+ 92. Kc1 Rg2 93. Kb1 Kd4 94. Rd8+ Kc3 95. Rd5 Bd4 96. Rb5 Kd3 97. Rb3+
Bc3 98. Rb5 Rg1+ 99. Ka2 Kc4 100. Rb1 Rg2+ 101. Ka3 Rg5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Black "Nayak, Rajesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2034"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "8604940"]
[BlackFideId "35017152"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. Bg5 h6 10. Bd2 c5 11. Qc1 g5 12. h4 g4 13. Nh2 h5 14. g3 Nh7 15. f3 f5 16.
Qe1 Nf6 17. Bg5 Nh7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. exf5 gxf3 20. Bxf3 Rxf5 21. Ne4 Bd7 22.
Qe2 Be8 23. Bg2 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 Bg6 25. Bf3 Rf8 26. Bxh5 Rxf1+ 27. Nxf1 Bxe4 28.
Qxe4 Nf6 29. Qf5 Nxh5 30. Qxh5 e4 31. Qe2 e3 32. b3 Qe4 33. Nxe3 Bd4 34. Kf2 a6
35. Qf3 Qc2+ 36. Ke1 Qxa2 37. Nf5 Be5 38. h5 Qb1+ 39. Kf2 Qc2+ 40. Kf1 Qc1+ 41.
Kg2 Qg5 42. Kh3 b5 43. Ne3 Kg7 44. Nf5+ Kh7 45. Nh4 bxc4 46. bxc4 a5 47. Qf7+
Bg7 48. Nf5 Qf6 49. Qxf6 Bxf6 50. Nxd6 a4 51. Nb5 Kg7 52. Kg4 Bb2 53. Kf5 Kf7
54. g4 a3 55. Nxa3 Bxa3 56. d6 Bb2 57. g5 Bc3 58. h6 Bd2 59. g6+ Kg8 60. d7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Panesar, Vedant"]
[Black "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2036"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "E67"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35033018"]
[BlackFideId "5015197"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. dxe5
dxe5 9. h3 c6 10. Qd6 Re8 11. Be3 Bf8 12. Qd2 Qc7 13. Ng5 h6 14. Nf3 Kh7 15. g4
Nc5 16. g5 Nfe4 17. Qc1 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Ne4 19. Qc1 hxg5 20. Nxg5+ Nxg5 21. Bxg5
Bg7 22. Qc3 Be6 23. c5 e4 24. Bf6 Bxf6 25. Qxf6 Bd5 26. h4 Re6 27. Qg5 Re5 28.
Qg3 Qe7 29. Bh3 Rh8 30. Kg2 Kg8 31. Bg4 Rxh4 32. f4 exf3+ 33. exf3 Rxg4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Soyunlu, Narmin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2032"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "13400843"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. e4 Bg7 6. Be3 d6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. Nc2 Ne8 11. Qd2 Nc7 12. b4 Ne6 13. Rac1 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15.
f4 b6 16. Nd5 Rc8 17. Bf2 Nc7 18. Bh4 Be6 19. Bf3 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Nb8 21. Rfe1 Bf6
22. Bxf6 Rxf6 23. Nd4 Qd7 24. Re3 Rh6 25. Rec3 Nba6 26. Ne6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Black "Salim, Mohammed Salim Al Amri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2024"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "22000089"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. e3
Bf5 9. Be2 Ne4 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. O-O Bd6 12. Nxe4 Bxf4 13. Nc5 b6 14. Na6 Rc8 15.
exf4 Qxe2 16. Nc7 Rxc7 17. Rfe1 Qxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Nd7 19. Nh4 Be4 20. f3 g5 21.
fxe4 gxh4 22. exd5 Nf6 23. dxc6 Rxc6 24. Qh3 Rd8 25. Qxh4 Rxd4 26. Qg5+ Kf8 27.
h3 Rcd6 28. Rc1 Ke8 29. Rc7 Rd7 30. Rc8+ Rd8 31. Qe5+ Kf8 32. Qxd4 Rxc8 33. Qxf6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.26"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Ali, Abdulaziz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2007"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "9304347"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. c4 dxc4 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 Ke7 11. Nb3 Bd6 12. Nfd4 Nd5 13. Nb5 Rd8 14. c4
Ndb4 15. Ba3 Nc2 16. Bxd6+ Rxd6 17. Nxd6 Kxd6 18. Rad1+ Ke7 19. Rd2 N2b4 20. Nc5
Rb8 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "8602883"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. exd6 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 14. Qd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "14113147"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 Nbd7 7. Bd3 b6 8. c3
Bb7 9. Qb1 O-O 10. b4 Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. O-O e5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qxe5
15. Nf3 Qe7 16. Nd4 Nf6 17. a4 c5 18. Nf5 Qc7 19. h3 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qd1
Qe5 22. Qd7 Bc8 23. Qd5 Qxd5 24. Ne7+ Kh7 25. Nxd5 cxb4 26. Nc7 Rb8 27. cxb4 Rb7
28. Nb5 Bd7 29. Nd4 Rc8 30. b5 Rc5 31. Rfb1 g6 32. Rc1 Rbc7 33. Rxc5 Rxc5 34. a5
Bxb5 35. axb6 axb6 36. Rb1 Bd3 37. Rxb6 Kg7 38. Kh2 Rc1 39. h4 Rf1 40. Kg3 Rg1
41. Rb7 Kf6 42. Rb6+ Kg7 43. Kh2 Rf1 44. Rb2 Kf6 45. Kg3 Rg1 46. Rb6+ Kg7 47.
Rb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 a6 7. c3 d6 8. Re1 Ba7
9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. b4 Re8 12. Bxe6 Rxe6 13. Qc2 d5 14. Nb3 Ne7 15. exd5
Qxd5 16. c4 Qd6 17. Nc5 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Qxc5 19. Ba3 Qa5 20. d4 Ng6 21. Bb2 e4 22.
d5 Ree8 23. Nd2 e3 24. Rxe3 Rxe3 25. fxe3 Qc5 26. Bd4 Qe7 27. Qf5 c5 28. Bxf6
Qxe3+ 29. Qf2 Qxf2+ 30. Kxf2 gxf6 31. Rb1 Rb8 32. Ne4 Ne5 33. Nxc5 Rc8 34. Nxb7
Rxc4 35. a5 Rd4 36. Rb6 Rxd5 37. Rxa6 Kg7 38. Rd6 Rb5 39. a6 Rb2+ 40. Kg1 Ra2
41. Nc5 Ra5 42. Nb3 Ra3 43. Nd4 Nc4 44. Rc6 Ne5 45. Rb6 Nc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. Na3 Bxa3 10. bxa3 Ba6 11. Qd2 Rb8 12. Qa5 Qc8 13. a4 Rd8 14. Ba3 Rxd4
15. Rfb1 Rb6 16. Bc5 Rd8 17. Rd1 Rxd1+ 18. Rxd1 Rb8 19. e4 Nd7 20. Bxa7 Ra8 21.
Be3 Bb7 22. Qb4 c5 23. Qxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "712779"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. c3 Na6 7. e3 Be7 8. Qe2 b4
9. c4 O-O 10. b3 d5 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nb8 13. Nbd2 a5 14. Ne5 a4 15. Rac1
axb3 16. axb3 Ra2 17. Rc2 dxc4 18. bxc4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nfd7 20. Nd3 Nc6 21. Nb3
Nf6 22. Qf3 Na5 23. Ndc1 Ra4 24. Rd1 Nxb3 25. Nxb3 Ra6 26. d5 exd5 27. cxd5 Nd7
28. Qe2 Nb8 29. Qc4 Bf6 30. Qxb4 Bxb2 31. Rxb2 Nd7 32. Rbd2 Qa8 33. Qe7 Nf6 34.
Nc5 Re8 35. Qc7 Ra5 36. Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WFM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5055903"]
[BlackFideId "14112906"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Be3 Be7 6. h3 c6 7. a4 O-O 8. Bc4
Nxe4 9. Nxe4 d5 10. O-O exd4 11. Qxd4 dxc4 12. Qxc4 Nb6 13. Qe2 Nd5 14. Rad1 Qa5
15. Bd2 Qc7 16. Rfe1 Bf5 17. c4 Nf4 18. Qe3 Ne6 19. Bc3 Rfd8 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21.
Rxd4 Rxd4 22. Qxd4 f6 23. c5 Bxe4 24. Qxe4 Bf8 25. Rd1 Qf7 26. Qf5 Re8 27. Rd7
Re7 28. Rd8 Qe6 29. Qxe6+ Rxe6 30. Bd2 Kf7 31. Be3 f5 32. g3 g6 33. b4 a6 34.
Bg5 Be7 35. Bxe7 Rxe7 36. f4 Rc7 37. Kf2 Ke7 38. Rd4 Rc8 39. a5 Rf8 40. h4 Rf6
41. Kf3 Re6 42. Kf2 Ke8 43. Kf3 Re1 44. Kf2 Rb1 45. Kf3 Rb3+ 46. Kf2 Ke7 47. Kg2
Rb2+ 48. Kf3 Rc2 49. Ke3 Rc1 50. Kf3 Rc3+ 51. Kf2 Ke8 52. Kg2 Rb3 53. Kf2 Ke7
54. Kg2 Ra3 55. Kf2 Ke6 56. Rd6+ Ke7 57. Rd4 Ra1 58. Kf3 Re1 59. Kf2 Re6 60. Kf3
h6 61. Kf2 h5 62. Kf3 Re1 63. Kf2 Rb1 64. Kf3 Rb2 65. Ke3 Rb3+ 66. Kf2 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Nbd7 11. Rd1 e5 12. d5 e4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nb6 15.
Qc2 cxd5 16. Be2 Rc8 17. Qb3 Qc7 18. Bg4 Rcd8 19. Bd2 Nc4 20. Bc3 Na5 21. Qc2 d4
22. exd4 Bxd4 23. Rac1 Bxc3 24. Qxc3 Qxc3 25. Rxc3 Nc6 26. Kf1 Rxd1+ 27. Bxd1
Rd8 28. Bf3 Rd2 29. Rb3 Rd7 30. Bxc6 bxc6 31. Ke2 Kf8 32. Rc3 Rb7 33. b3 Rb6 34.
Kd3 Ke7 35. Kc4 Rb5 36. Re3+ Kd6 37. Rd3+ Kc7 38. Rf3 f5 39. Re3 Kd6 40. Rd3+
Kc7 41. f4 Rb8 42. Re3 Kd6 43. b4 Rf8 44. a4 Rg8 45. Rd3+ Kc7 46. Kc5 Re8 47.
Rd6 Re2 48. Rxc6+ Kb7 49. Rf6 Rxg2 50. Rf7+ Kb8 51. Rxh7 g5 52. fxg5 Rxg5 53. h4
Rg6 54. Kd5 Rg4 55. h5 Rxb4 56. Rf7 Rh4 57. Rxf5 Rxa4 58. Ke6 Kc7 59. Kf7 Rh4
60. Kg7 Kd6 61. h6 Rg4+ 62. Kf7 Rh4 63. Kg7 Rg4+ 64. Kf7 Rh4 65. Kg6 Ke6 66. Rg5
a5 67. h7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. Bxc3 O-O 8.
Qd2 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. d5 Bxf3 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. gxf3 Ne5 13. O-O-O c6 14. Qc3
f6 15. Bh3 Qd6 16. dxc6 Qxc6 17. Qxc6 Nxc6 18. Rd7 Rac8 19. Kb1 Rb8 20. f4 Rfd8
21. Rhd1 Kf7 22. a3 Rxd7 23. Rxd7 g5 24. fxg5 fxg5 25. Rc7 Ne5 26. Bc8 b5 27. b4
Nc4 28. Ka2 Nd6 29. Bd7 Nxe4 30. f3 Nd2 31. Bxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. c3 b6 8. a4 a6
9. h3 Bb7 10. Na3 c5 11. Bh2 Ra7 12. Qb3 Qa8 13. Rfd1 b5 14. axb5 axb5 15. Bxb5
Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qxf3 17. Bf1 Ne4 18. Qc2 Ng5 19. Bg2 Qh5 20. Kf1 Rb8 21. Nc4 Rc7
22. Nxd6 exd6 23. Bxd6 Rbc8 24. Bxc7 Rxc7 25. d5 Nxh3 26. Ra8+ Nf8 27. Rd2 Ng5
28. Qd1 Qxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Rd7 30. f4 Ne6 31. dxe6 Rxd1+ 32. Ke2 Rg1 33. e7 Rxg2+
34. Kf3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8608288"]
[BlackFideId "14109530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d5 5. h4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. Qb3 Na5 10. Qa3 Bf5 11. Be2 Nc4 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. Bxc4 dxc4 14. Qxb6 axb6
15. Be5 Ra5 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. O-O-O Bg4 18. a3 Rf5 19. Rd2 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Rxf3
21. Ne4 Bg7 22. Kd1 Rf5 23. Ke2 Rd8 24. b3 cxb3 25. Rb1 Rh5 26. Rxb3 Rxh4 27. f4
f5 28. Nf2 g5 29. fxg5 f4 30. d5 fxe3 31. Rxe3 Kf7 32. Kf3 Ra4 33. Ng4 Bd4 34.
Re4 Rxa3+ 35. Kf4 Bc5 36. Nh6+ Kf8 37. Kg4 Rda8 38. Rf4+ Ke8 39. Nf5 Ra2 40.
Rxa2 Rxa2 41. Ng7+ Kd7 42. Ne6 Kd6 43. Rf7 Rh2 44. Kg3 Rh1 45. Kg2 Rh5 46. Kf3
Ba3 47. Rf8 Rh1 48. Rh8 Bb2 49. Rd8+ Ke5 50. Rd7 Ba3 51. Rxb7 Kxd5 52. Rxb6 Bd6
53. Nd8 Rf1+ 54. Kg4 Bc7 55. Rb7 Bxd8 56. Rd7+ Ke4 57. Rxd8 Rg1+ 58. Kh5 e5 59.
Rd7 Rh1+ 60. Kg4 Ke3 61. Ra7 Ke4 62. Ra4+ Kd5 63. Ra5+ Ke6 64. Ra6+ Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Bc5 8. d3
O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Re1 Be7 13. Ned2 Bf6 14. Nc4 Re8 15.
Nfd2 Be6 16. Ne4 Be7 17. Ned2 Bf6 18. Be4 Rb8 19. c3 Qd7 20. a4 Bg4 21. Bf3 Bxf3
22. Qxf3 Rbd8 23. Ne4 Be7 24. Ne3 Bf8 25. Rad1 a5 26. g4 Ne7 27. Nf5 Qxa4 28.
Kh1 Qc6 29. Rg1 Nd5 30. g5 hxg5 31. Rxg5 Nf4 32. Nxg7 Bxg7 33. Qg4 Qh6 34. Rg1
Ne6 35. Rh5 Qf4 36. Qh3 Kf8 37. Rh7 Ke7 38. Ng3 Qf3+ 39. Rg2 Kf8 40. Nf5 Qxh3
41. Rxh3 Nf4 42. Rxg7 Nxh3 43. Rh7 Nxf2+ 44. Kg2 Kg8 45. Rg7+ Kh8 46. Kxf2 Rxd3
47. Rxf7 e4 48. Ne3 Rd2+ 49. Kg3 Rxb2 50. Ng4 Rb6 51. Kf4 a4 52. Ke3 Ree6 53.
Rf2 a3 54. Ra2 Ra6 55. Kd2 Reb6 56. Kc2 Kg7 57. Ne3 Rb2+ 58. Rxb2 axb2 59. Kxb2
Kf6 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "22291482"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O d5
9. Qc2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 O-O 11. Bf4 h6 12. a4 Qc8 13. Na3 Bb7 14. Qb2 a5 15. Rac1
Ne4 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Bxd2 Nf6 18. cxd5 exd5 19. b4 axb4 20. Bxb4 Re8 21. Bxe7
Rxe7 22. Qxb6 Rxa4 23. e3 Rxa3 24. Qb4 Raxe3 25. fxe3 Rxe3 26. Rb1 Ba6 27. Qb8
Qxb8 28. Rxb8+ Kh7 29. Rc1 Bb5 30. Bf1 Bxf1 31. Kxf1 Ng4 32. Rb2 Rd3 33. Rxc6
Rxd4 34. Rc7 f6 35. h3 Ne3+ 36. Ke2 Nf5 37. g4 Re4+ 38. Kf2 Nd4 39. Rb4 Rf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nbd7 6. a4 c6 7. Nfd2 e5 8. Nxc4
exd4 9. Qxd4 Nb6 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 11. Na5 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 Bxd2+ 13. Nxd2 Re8 14. b4
Nfd5 15. b5 cxb5 16. axb5 Nc3 17. e3 Re7 18. Ndb3 Nxb5 19. Nc5 Rb8 20. Na6 Ra8
21. Nc5 Rb8 22. Na6 Ra8 23. Rc1 Ke8 24. Rc5 f6 25. O-O Bh3 26. Bxb7 Bxf1 27.
Kxf1 Nd6 28. Bxa8 Nxa8 29. Rc6 Rd7 30. Nc5 Rc7 31. Rxd6 Rxc5 32. Ra6 Rc7 33. Nc6
Rb7 34. Nxa7 Nc7 35. Ra2 Ne6 36. Nc6 Rb6 37. Rc2 g5 38. h3 h5 39. Kg2 g4 40. Rc4
Kf7 41. h4 Rb5 42. Ra4 f5 43. Ra7+ Kf6 44. Rh7 Kg6 45. Re7 Ng7 46. Nd4 Rb6 47.
Re5 Kf6 48. Ra5 Rd6 49. Kf1 Rb6 50. Ra8 Rb1+ 51. Kg2 Rb6 52. Rc8 Ra6 53. Rb8 Kg6
54. Rf8 Rb6 55. Ne2 Ne6 56. Nf4+ Nxf4+ 57. gxf4 Rb7 58. Rg8+ Kf6 59. Rg5 Rh7 60.
Kg3 Rh8 61. f3 gxf3 62. Kxf3 Rh7 63. e4 fxe4+ 64. Kxe4 Ra7 65. Rxh5 Ra4+ 66. Kf3
Ra1 67. Rg5 Rf1+ 68. Kg4 Rg1+ 69. Kh5 Rf1 70. Rg8 Kf7 71. Rg4 Kf6 72. Kh6 Kf7
73. h5 Rf2 74. Kg5 Kg7 75. Rg3 Rf1 76. h6+ Kh7 77. f5 Ra1 78. Rg4 Rb1 79. Rg2
Ra1 80. Rd2 Rg1+ 81. Kf6 Ra1 82. Re2 Rb1 83. Kf7 Kxh6 84. f6 Rb7+ 85. Re7 Rb8
86. Re8 Rb7+ 87. Re7 Rb8 88. Rd7 Kh7 89. Ra7 Kh6 90. Rc7 Kh7 91. Rd7 Ra8 92. Rd2
Ra7+ 93. Ke6 Kg6 94. Rg2+ Kh7 95. Rg5 Ra6+ 96. Kf5 Ra5+ 97. Kg4 Ra4+ 98. Kh5 Rf4
99. Rg7+ Kh8 100. Rg6 Kh7 101. Rh6+ Kg8 102. Kg6 Rg4+ 103. Kf5 Ra4 104. Rh3 Ra1
105. Rd3 Kf7 106. Rd7+ Kf8 107. f7 Rf1+ 108. Ke6 Re1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "13300881"]
[BlackFideId "5018420"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 a5 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Be7 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 c6 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bxe4 f6
15. Ng6 hxg6 16. Bxg6 Qe6 17. Qh5 Rd8 18. d5 Rxd5 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. Rae1 Re5 21.
Rxe5 fxe5 22. Rd1 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14100150"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. f4 d5 6. e5 Nd7 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O O-O
9. d3 Rb8 10. a4 a6 11. Ne2 b5 12. axb5 axb5 13. c3 Nb6 14. d4 b4 15. Kh1 Bd7
16. g4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Ra8 18. Be3 Nc4 19. Bg1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nb4 21. Ng3 Bb5 22.
f5 Nb2 23. Qb3 Bxf1 24. Rxf1 N4d3 25. Ne1 Nxe1 26. Rxe1 Nc4 27. fxe6 fxe6 28.
Qb7 Rf7 29. Rf1 Qc8 30. Qb5 Ra5 31. Qb1 Nd2 32. Rc1 Nc4 33. Bf1 Bg5 34. Rc2 Qa8
35. Bd3 Ra1 36. Qb5 Be3 37. Rg2 Bxd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Rathnakaran, K."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Makagonov system (5.h3)"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "5005507"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Nf3 c6 8. Be2 e5
9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 Nh5 11. Qd2 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Bg5 Nf6 14. Nh2 Nc5 15. b4
Ncd7 16. Rc1 Rf7 17. f4 Nf8 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nf3 e4 20. Nd4 h6 21. Bxh6 Nxd5
22. Bxg7 e3 23. Qb2 Qh4+ 24. Kd1 Nxc3+ 25. Rxc3 Rxg7 26. Rxe3 Bd7 27. Kc1 a5 28.
b5 Re8 29. Rxe8 Bxe8 30. Bf3 Rd7 31. Rd1 Bf7 32. Kb1 Qd8 33. Rd2 a4 34. Nxf5 Bg6
35. Bd5+ Kh7 36. Be4 Ne6 37. Rxd7+ Qxd7 38. Bc2 Nf4 39. Qe5 Nd5 40. Nd6 Bxc2+
41. Kxc2 Qc7+ 42. Kd3 Nb4+ 43. Kd4 Nxa2 44. Qh5+ Kg8 45. Qg6+ Kf8 46. Qe8+ Kg7
47. Qe5+ Kh7 48. Qf5+ Kg8 49. Qc8+ Qxc8 50. Nxc8 a3 51. Nd6 Nb4 52. Kc3 b6 53.
Kb3 a2 54. Kb2 Kg7 55. Nc4 Nd5 56. Kxa2 Nc3+ 57. Kb3 Nxb5 58. Nxb6 Nd4+ 59. Kc4
Ne6 60. Nd5 Kg6 61. Kd3 Kg5 62. g3 Ng7 63. Ke3 Nf5+ 64. Kf2 Nd4 65. Ne3 Kg6 66.
Kg2 Kf6 67. h4 Ke5 68. Kh3 Ke4 69. Ng2 Kf5 70. g4+ Kf6 71. Kg3 Ne6 72. Ne3 Kg6
73. Nd5 Nd4 74. Kf4 Ne2+ 75. Ke5 Ng1 76. Kf4 Ne2+ 77. Ke3 Ng3 78. Nf4+ Kf6 79.
Kf3 Nf1 80. Nd3 Nd2+ 81. Kf4 Nc4 82. h5 Nd6 83. g5+ Kg7 84. Kg4 Nf7 85. Nf4 Nd6
86. h6+ Kh7 87. Kh5 Ne4 88. g6+ Kh8 89. Kg4 Nf6+ 90. Kf5 Ng8 91. Kg5 Ne7 92. Nh5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "12505684"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 e6 7. g4 Be7 8. Be3
b5 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. a3 Nc6 11. g5 Nd7 12. f4 O-O 13. h4 Rc8 14. Qe2 Re8 15. Qf2
Na5 16. Nxa5 Qxa5 17. O-O Rc4 18. Rfd1 Qc7 19. Rd4 Nb6 20. Rd2 Rc6 21. Nd5 exd5
22. exd5 Rc5 23. b4 Rxd5 24. Bxb6 Rxd2 25. Bxc7 Rxf2 26. Kxf2 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Rc8
28. Bb6 Rxc2+ 29. Kf3 f5 30. Re1 Kf7 31. Bd4 Rd2 32. Bf2 Bd8 33. Re2 Rd1 34. Re1
Rxe1 35. Bxe1 Bb6 36. h5 Bd4 37. Ke2 g6 38. Kd3 Bb2 39. hxg6+ Kxg6 40. Kc2 Bg7 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Ashwath, R."]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[WhiteFideId "5021049"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. cxd5 Nd7 10. Ng5 Nb6 11. a4 c6 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. a5 Nd5 14. e4 fxe4 15.
Nxe4 Rb8 16. Nc3 Ba6 17. Re1 Qf7 18. Qd2 Nb4 19. Bf1 Bxf1 20. Rxf1 Qf5 21. Ra4
Nd3 22. Nd1 Rb3 23. Qc2 Nxc1 24. Qxc1 Qb5 25. Rc4 Rc8 26. Re1 Bf6 27. Re3 Rb4
28. Rxb4 Qxb4 29. Qc3 Qxc3 30. bxc3 Rb8 31. Kg2 Rb5 32. Re2 Rxa5 33. Rb2 c5 34.
dxc5 Rxc5 35. Rb8+ Kf7 36. Ra8 Ra5 37. Kf1 Ra2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Safranska, Anda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2217"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "11600209"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. a4 a5 7. Re1 Nc6 8. d5 Nb4
9. e4 e5 10. Na3 h6 11. c3 Na6 12. Nd2 Ne8 13. Ndc4 b6 14. Nb5 Bd7 15. f4 Nc5
16. Be3 Qe7 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. b4 Nb7 19. d6 Nbxd6 20. Ncxd6 cxd6 21. Bxb6 axb4
22. c4 Bc6 23. Qb3 Nf6 24. Qxb4 Nd7 25. Bc7 Rfc8 26. Bxd6 Qd8 27. a5 Bf8 28.
Bxf8 Qxf8 29. Nd6 Rcb8 30. Qa3 Qe7 31. c5 Kg7 32. Bf1 Qg5 33. Qc3 h5 34. h4 Qe7
35. Ra2 Nf8 36. Bc4 f6 37. Bd5 Qd7 38. Rf2 Nh7 39. Ra1 Ra7 40. a6 Rba8 41. Qd3
Rc7 42. Ra5 Nf8 43. Nc4 Raa7 44. Nb6 Qd8 45. Qe3 Nd7 46. Rd2 Bxd5 47. Rxd5 Qb8
48. Rd6 Rxc5 49. Rxd7+ Rxd7 50. Qxc5 Rd1+ 51. Kf2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2 Bb7
9. O-O Nfd7 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 a5 12. c3 Na6 13. cxb4 axb4 14. Bd2 Qb6 15. Nb5
Nac5 16. Be3 Qa5 17. Nxd6+ Bxd6 18. Qxd6 Ra6 19. Qd4 O-O 20. Qxb4 Qxb4 21. Nxb4
Rxa4 22. Rxa4 Nxa4 23. Nd3 f5 24. exf5 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 exf5 26. Ra1 Nab6 27. Ra7
fxg4 28. hxg4 Rb8 29. Bd4 g6 30. Nb4 Rc8 31. b3 Re8 32. Rb7 Re4 33. Nc6 Re6 34.
Na5 Rd6 35. Be3 Nd5 36. Bh6 N5b6 37. Nc4 Rc6 38. Nxb6 Nxb6 39. b4 Nd5 40. Rg7+
Kh8 41. Rd7 Nf6 42. Rd8+ Ng8 43. b5 Rc4 44. f3 Rc5 45. Be3 Rc2+ 46. Rd2 Rxd2+
47. Bxd2 Ne7 48. b6 Nc6 49. b7 Kg7 50. Bf4 Kf6 51. g5+ Kf5 52. Kg3 Ke6 53. Kg4
Kd5 54. b8=Q Nxb8 55. Bxb8 Kd4 56. f4 Ke4 57. Ba7 Kd5 58. f5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 O-O 14. Bg2 Bg5 15. O-O
Ne7 16. Nce3 Bxe3 17. Nxe3 Be6 18. Qd3 Qc7 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. f4 Qc5 21. Kh1 f6
22. Nd5 Nc6 23. Rc1 Ra7 24. f5 Bf7 25. g4 Nd4 26. h4 Bxd5 27. exd5 a4 28. Be4
Rc8 29. Qd2 b3 30. a3 Nc2 31. Bxc2 bxc2 32. Rxc2 e4 33. Re1 Re7 34. Qe3 Qa5 35.
Qc3 Qb6 36. Qe3 Qb7 37. Ree2 Re5 38. Rc3 Rce8 39. Qd4 h5 40. Rce3 hxg4 41. Rxe4
Qb3 42. Rxe5 Rxe5 43. Rxe5 Qh3+ 44. Kg1 fxe5 45. Qc3 g3 46. Qd2 e4 47. c5 e3 48.
Qe2 Qh2+ 49. Qxh2 gxh2+ 50. Kxh2 e2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Black "Mendonca, Leon Luke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2110"]
[ECO "B76"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "dragon, Yugoslav attack, Rauser variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24662259"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Qb6 14. Na4
Qc7 15. Nc5 e5 16. Qf2 Qb6 17. Bc4 Rb8 18. Bb3 Nb4 19. c3 Na6 20. Nd3 Qxf2 21.
Nxf2 Nc5 22. Bc4 Na4 23. Rd2 Kg7 24. Nd3 Nb6 25. Bb3 Nd7 26. Re1 f6 27. Ba4 Rb6
28. b4 Rf7 29. Nb2 Ba6 30. Red1 Nf8 31. Bb3 Rc7 32. Na4 Rb8 33. Nc5 Bc8 34. Rd8
Rb6 35. Re8 a5 36. Rdd8 axb4 37. Rxf8 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Cholleti, Sahajasri"]
[Black "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2120"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5045118"]
[BlackFideId "8604940"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Qa4+ Nbd7 8. Nxd7
Qxd7 9. Qxd7+ Bxd7 10. dxc5 Nd5 11. Na3 c3 12. bxc3 Bxc5 13. c4 Nb4 14. O-O Bc6
15. Nb5 Rc8 16. Ba3 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 a5 18. Rfd1 Ke7 19. Rd2 Rhd8 20. Rad1 Rxd2 21.
Rxd2 Na6 22. Bxc5+ Rxc5 23. Nd6 b6 24. e4 f6 25. f4 Nb8 26. e5 fxe5 27. fxe5 Nd7
28. Rb2 Rc6 29. Re2 Nxe5 30. Nf5+ Kf6 31. Nxg7 Nxc4 32. Nh5+ Ke7 33. g4 b5 34.
Ng3 b4 35. Nf5+ Kf6 36. Nd4 Rd6 37. Nb3 e5 38. h4 Rd5 39. Kg3 a4 40. Nc1 Rd1 41.
Rc2 Rg1+ 42. Kh3 Rxg4 43. Rf2+ Rf4 44. Rxf4+ exf4 45. Kg4 Ke5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Black "Al Khateeb, Taher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2005"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5015197"]
[BlackFideId "10300058"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 d6 8. b4
O-O 9. b5 Ne7 10. Nf3 Qe8 11. Qd2 a6 12. a4 axb5 13. axb5 Rxa1+ 14. Bxa1 h6 15.
h3 Ng6 16. O-O Nh7 17. e3 Ng5 18. Nxg5 hxg5 19. f4 gxf4 20. exf4 exf4 21. gxf4
Nh4 22. Bd5+ Kh7 23. Qf2 Qh5 24. Qg3 Qg6 25. Kh2 Qxg3+ 26. Kxg3 Ng6 27. Re1 b6
28. h4 Kh6 29. h5 Nh8 30. Re7 Kxh5 31. Bxg7 Rd8 32. Rxc7 Kg6 33. Bd4 Bd7 34.
Bxh8 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Al Yaghshi, M. Hisham"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2056"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "D52"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[WhiteFideId "7604610"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bf4 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5
9. Be5 Ng7 10. h3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 f5 12. g4 Bb4 13. Qb3 Qa5 14. Kd2 O-O 15. Be2
dxc4 16. Qxc4 b5 17. Qb3 Bb7 18. a3 Rad8+ 19. Ke1 c5 20. Rh2 Bd5 21. Qc2 Be4 22.
Qc1 Bxc3+ 23. bxc3 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 Rd3 25. Kf1 Rxc3 26. Qe1 f4 27. h4 fxe3 28.
hxg5 Rxf3 29. gxh6 Qc7 30. Rd1 Ne8 31. h7+ Kh8 32. Rd6 e2+ 33. Qxe2 Nxd6 34. Qd2
Ne8 35. Qh6 Qxe5 36. Rh5 Rxf2+ 37. Kxf2 Qf6+ 38. Kg1 Rg3+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Roy, Prantik"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5035120"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bg2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. e4 Ndb4 11. Nc3 e5 12. a3 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Nc2 14. Rb1 Bg4
15. h3 Bh5 16. Nd5 Bd8 17. Rd2 N2d4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. g4 Bg6 20. b4 Ne6 21. Bb2
Bg5 22. Rdd1 f6 23. Bc1 Rfd8 24. Bxg5 Nxg5 25. h4 Ne6 26. h5 Bf7 27. h6 Nd4 28.
hxg7 Kxg7 29. Kf1 Be6 30. Rd3 Rac8 31. Rbd1 Kf7 32. f4 Bxg4 33. R1d2 h5 34. Kf2
Rc1 35. Ne3 Rdc8 36. Nxg4 hxg4 37. Kg3 Rg8 38. fxe5 fxe5 39. Rd1 Rxd1 40. Rxd1
Kf6 41. Bf1 Kg5 42. Rc1 Rf8 43. Kg2 Rf3 44. Rc7 Rxa3 45. Rxb7 Kf4 46. Bc4 Kxe4
47. Rg7 Kf4 48. Rf7+ Kg5 49. Rg7+ Kf5 50. Rf7+ Kg6 51. Re7 Kf6 52. Rf7+ Kg5 53.
Rg7+ Kf4 54. Rf7+ Ke4 55. Rg7 Rc3 56. Bf1 Rc2+ 57. Kh1 Kf3 58. Rxa7 Rc1 59. Rf7+
Kg3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Black "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5094496"]
[BlackFideId "5024595"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. h3 d6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. e5 dxe5 7. Nxe5 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Nc3 e6 10. Bf4 Nd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Nxd7 Bxd7 13. Bb3 Re8 14. Qd2 a5
15. c3 a4 16. Bc2 c5 17. dxc5 a3 18. bxa3 Qa5 19. Qxd5 Bc6 20. Qg5 Bxc3 21. Rab1
Bd4 22. Bd6 Rad8 23. Qf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Raahul, V S"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[ECO "A85"]
[Opening "Dutch with c4 & Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "25035525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Qc2 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. g3 Nc6 7. Be3 d5 8. Bg2
dxc4 9. O-O Nb4 10. Qa4+ Bc6 11. Qd1 Bd6 12. Bg5 O-O 13. d5 Nbxd5 14. Nd4 Nxc3
15. Nxc6 Nxd1 16. Nxd8 Raxd8 17. Raxd1 Be5 18. Rc1 Bxb2 19. Rxc4 c5 20. Rb1 Be5
21. a4 Rd4 22. Rxd4 Bxd4 23. e3 Be5 24. f4 Bc3 25. Bxf6 Bxf6 26. Bf1 Rd8 27. a5
Rd6 28. axb6 Rxb6 29. Rc1 Rc6 30. Bb5 Rc7 31. Bc4 Kf7 32. Rb1 Ke7 33. Rb5 e5 34.
Ra5 e4 35. h3 h5 36. Kg2 Rb7 37. Rxc5 Rb2+ 38. Kf1 Rc2 39. Rc8 Rc3 40. Ba6 Rxe3
41. Kg2 Ra3 42. Bb5 Kd6 43. h4 Kd5 44. Be8 Kd4 45. Bxh5 Ra2+ 46. Kh3 e3 47. Re8
Kd3 48. g4 fxg4+ 49. Kxg4 Rg2+ 50. Kf3 Rf2+ 51. Kg3 Kd2 52. Re6 Bd4 53. Rd6 Kc3
54. Rc6+ Kb4 55. Rd6 Kc5 56. Ra6 Kb5 57. Rd6 Kc4 58. Bf7+ Kc3 59. Rc6+ Kb2 60.
Bh5 a5 61. Rc4 Bc3 62. Re4 Bd2 63. Re7 a4 64. Rb7+ Ka2 65. Bf7+ Ka3 66. Re7 Kb4
67. Re4+ Kc5 68. h5 a3 69. Be6 Kd6 70. f5 Bc1 71. Rc4 Rf1 72. Re4 Rh1 73. Kf3
Rh3+ 74. Ke2 Rxh5 75. Rd4+ Ke5 76. Rc4 Bb2 77. Rc5+ Ke4 78. Rc4+ Bd4 79. Ra4
Rh2+ 80. Ke1 Kd3 81. Bc4+ Kc3 82. Be2 Rh1+ 83. Bf1 e2 84. Kxe2 a2 85. Ra8 Rxf1
86. Kxf1 Kb3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Arjun, K"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "5048842"]
[BlackFideId "5029104"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. c3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8.
Nbd2 Nb6 9. Ne4 Bd6 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Bb3 Be6 12. d4 Bxb3 13. axb3 f5 14. Nxd6
cxd6 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Be3 Rd8 17. Qe2 e4 18. Nd4 f4 19. Nxc6 f3 20. Qb5 Rd5 21.
Qb4 bxc6 22. gxf3 Rxf3 23. Kh1 Rh5 24. Qd6 Rf6 25. Qg3 Rg6 26. Qc7 Nd5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Black "Nishant, Malhotra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2198"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14203049"]
[BlackFideId "5099129"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a4 Na5 8. Ba2
c5 9. c3 h6 10. Na3 Nc6 11. Bd2 Re8 12. h3 Bf8 13. b4 cxb4 14. cxb4 d5 15. Qb3
Be6 16. Qb2 dxe4 17. dxe4 Bxa2 18. Rxa2 a5 19. bxa5 Nxa5 20. Bc3 Bxa3 21. Qxa3
Nc6 22. Qb2 Qe7 23. Qb5 Ra7 24. a5 Nd7 25. Bd2 Rea8 26. Rc1 Nf6 27. Rc4 Ne8 28.
Rca4 Qc7 29. Bc3 f6 30. Qd5+ Kh7 31. Rc4 Qe7 32. Rc5 Nc7 33. Qc4 Qe6 34. Rb2
Qxc4 35. Rxc4 Ne8 36. Bb4 Nxa5 37. Rc3 b6 38. Nd2 Rd7 39. Kf1 Nc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Kavinda, Akila"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2084"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9901302"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 a5 7. a4 Nc6 8. Nc3 Bg4
9. Nb5 e5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. O-O Qc8 12. Ng5 h6 13. Ne4 dxe5 14. Nec3 Nb6 15. Qc1
Nd4 16. f3 Bd7 17. e3 Nxb5 18. Nxb5 c6 19. Nd6 Qc7 20. Ne4 f5 21. Nc5 Nd5 22.
Nxd7 Qxd7 23. e4 Nb4 24. c3 Nd3 25. Qd2 Rad8 26. Ba3 Rf7 27. Rad1 Qc7 28. Qc2
Qb6+ 29. Kh1 Rfd7 30. Rb1 Qe3 31. h3 fxe4 32. fxe4 Qxg3 33. Rf3 Qg5 34. Rbf1 Ne1
35. Qe2 Rd2 36. Bc1 Rxe2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Nitin, S."]
[Black "Kumar, Gaurav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2432"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[ECO "C86"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Worrall attack, sharp line"]
[WhiteFideId "5018277"]
[BlackFideId "5085578"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3
d5 9. d3 d4 10. h3 h6 11. cxd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. a4 Rb8 14. axb5 axb5 15.
Bf4 Be6 16. Bxe6 fxe6 17. Rc1 Ne8 18. Bg3 Bg5 19. Nd2 Ra8 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. h4
Bf4 22. Bxf4 Rxf4 23. Nf3 Qa7 24. Qd2 Rf8 25. Qb4 Nd6 26. Qxd4 Qxd4 27. Nxd4 e5
28. Nc6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Vantika, Agrawal"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "25050389"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nd2 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Ngf3 O-O 6. c3 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qe8 8. h3
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Qc2 b6 13. O-O-O Rd8 14. g4 a6 15.
Be2 Be6 16. Kb1 c5 17. g5 Nh5 18. Bxh5 gxh5 19. Nf3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21. Rxd8+
Qxd8 22. h4 Bc4 23. Ne1 Qd7 24. b3 Bf1 25. f3 f5 26. exf5 Bh3 27. Qe2 Bxf5+ 28.
Kc1 Qb5 29. Qd2 Qd7 30. Qe2 Qb5 31. Qh2 Qd7 32. Bd2 b5 33. Qe2 Qd5 34. Nc2 Qd3
35. Qxd3 Bxd3 36. Be3 e4 37. Kd2 Bxc2 38. Kxc2 exf3 39. Bxc5 Kf7 40. c4 bxc4 41.
bxc4 Be5 42. Bf2 Ke6 43. Kd3 Kf5 44. c5 Kg4 45. c6 Bc7 46. Ke4 Bh2 47. a4 Bc7
48. Be1 a5 49. Bf2 Bb8 50. Be1 Bh2 51. Bf2 Bb8 52. Ke3 Bc7 53. Be1 Bf4+ 54. Kd3
Bc7 55. Ke4 Bh2 56. Ke3 Bc7 57. Bf2 Bb8 58. Be1 Bc7 59. Ke4 Bb8 60. Bf2 Bh2 61.
Bb6 Bc7 62. Bf2 Bb8 63. Ke3 Bh2 64. Be1 Bc7 65. Kf2 Bb6+ 66. Kf1 Bc7 67. Bf2 Kf5
68. Be3 Kg4 69. Bf2 Kf4 70. Bc5 Ke4 71. Kf2 Kd5 72. Be3 Kxc6 73. Kxf3 Kd5 74.
Bf4 Bb6 75. Bd2 Bc7 76. Be1 Bb6 77. Kf4 Ke6 78. Ke4 Bc5 79. Kf3 Bb6 80. Kf4 Bc7+
81. Ke4 Bb6 82. Bg3 Bc5 83. Bc7 Bf2 84. Bxa5 Bxh4 85. Bd8 Bxg5 86. Bxg5 Kd6 87.
Be7+ Kxe7 88. a5 Kd6 89. Kf4 Kc5 90. Kg5 Kb5 91. a6 Kxa6 92. Kh4 Kb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Nikhil, Magizhnan"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "C90"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Pilnik variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35075497"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Re8 12. Nf1 Bf8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. Bg3
Bg7 16. Ne3 Nh5 17. a4 Be6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nd2 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. Nd5 Rb8
22. Nb3 Nc6 23. d4 cxd4 24. cxd4 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rxe1+ 26. Qxe1 Nxd4 27. Nxd4 Bxd4
28. Qe4 Qf6 29. Re1 Bxb2 30. Qh7+ Kf8 31. h3 Bc3 32. Rb1 b4 33. Bb3 Re8 34. Qd3
Re5 35. Kh2 h5 36. Qf3 Qf5 37. Rd1 g4 38. Qd3 Qxd3 39. Rxd3 f5 40. Rd1 Re2 41.
Kg1 Ke7 42. Bc4 Rb2 43. Kf1 Kf6 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.27"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Zude, Erik"]
[Black "Priyanka, Nutakki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2084"]
[ECO "A38"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4604644"]
[BlackFideId "25049615"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 O-O 8. O-O
Qa5 9. Nb3 Qh5 10. e4 d6 11. Qxh5 Nxh5 12. Nd5 Rd8 13. Bg5 Bxb2 14. Nxe7+ Nxe7
15. Bxe7 Rd7 16. Rab1 Rxe7 17. Rxb2 Rc7 18. Na5 Rb8 19. Rd1 Be6 20. Rxd6 Bxc4
21. Rc6 Rxc6 22. Nxc6 Ra8 23. Rxb7 Bxa2 24. Rxa7 Rxa7 25. Nxa7 f6 26. Bh3 Kf7
27. Nc6 Ng7 28. f3 Ne8 29. Kf2 Nd6 30. Ke3 Nc4+ 31. Kd4 Nd2 32. Bg2 Nb3+ 33. Kc3
Nc5 34. Bf1 Nb7 35. Kd4 Be6 36. Ba6 Nd6 37. Kc5 Ne8 38. f4 Ng7 39. Nd4 Ke7 40.
Bb5 Ba2 41. Bc4 Bxc4 42. Kxc4 Kd6 43. Kd3 Kc5 44. Kc3 Kd6 45. Kc4 Nh5 46. Nb5+
Ke6 47. Kc5 Ng7 48. Kc6 Ke7 49. Nc7 Nh5 50. f5 gxf5 51. exf5 Kf7 52. Kd7 Kg7 53.
Ke7 Kh6 54. Ne6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Wang, Hao"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[ECO "D16"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Soultanbeieff variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8602883"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 e6 6. e4 Bb4 7. e5 Nd5 8. Bd2 b5
9. axb5 Bxc3 10. bxc3 cxb5 11. Ng5 Bb7 12. Qh5 Qe7 13. Be2 Nd7 14. O-O a5 15.
Rfb1 Bc6 16. Bg4 Nc7 17. Bd1 g6 18. Qh3 h6 19. Bc2 Nb6 20. Ne4 Bxe4 21. Bxe4
Nbd5 22. Qf3 Ra6 23. g3 g5 24. Bc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 O-O 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. e4 e5 10. Be3 Ng4 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bh4 h5 13. dxe5 Ngxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15.
Qd5+ Rf7 16. f4 c6 17. Qd4 g5 18. fxe5 fxe5 19. Qe3 gxh4 20. Rxf7 Kxf7 21. Rf1+
Kg6 22. Kh1 Qg5 23. Qd3 Rf8 24. Qxd6+ Rf6 25. Qd3 Bf8 26. Rxf6+ Qxf6 27. Qf3
Qxf3 28. gxf3 h3 29. Ne2 Kg5 30. Kg1 Bc5+ 31. Kf1 Be3 32. Ke1 a5 33. a4 h4 34.
b3 Kf6 35. Kd1 Bf2 36. Kd2 Ke7 37. Kd3 Kd6 38. Kc3 Kc5 39. Kd3 Kb4 40. Kc2 Bg3
41. Ng1 Bxh2 42. Nxh3 Bg3 43. Ng5 Bf4 44. Nh3 Be3 45. Kb2 b5 46. cxb5 cxb5 47.
axb5 Kxb5 48. Kc3 Kc5 49. Kd3 Bh6 50. Kc3 Kb5 51. Nf2 Bf4 52. Nh3 Bg3 53. Ng5
Be1+ 54. Kc2 Kb4 55. Nh3 Bg3 56. Kb2 Bf4 57. Nf2 Be3 58. Nh3 Bh6 59. Nf2 Bf4 60.
Nd3+ Kb5 61. Nf2 Be3 62. Nh3 Kb4 63. Kc2 Ka3 64. Kc3 Ka2 65. Kc2 Bh6 66. Nf2 Bf4
67. Nh3 Be3 68. Kc3 Bc1 69. Kc2 Be3 70. Kc3 Kb1 71. Kd3 Bh6 72. f4 exf4 73. e5
f3 74. e6 Bf8 75. Ke3 Kb2 76. Nf4 Kxb3 77. Ng6 Bc5+ 78. Kxf3 a4 79. Ne5 a3 80.
Nd3 Be7 81. Ke2 Kc2 82. Ne1+ Kc3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Gligoric variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14113147"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 c5 13. d5 c4 14. Nf1 Qc7 15. Ng3
Rfb8 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Nh2 Bc8 18. Qf3 b4 19. Bg5 b3 20. Bd1 Ne8 21. a3 Nc5 22.
Be2 h6 23. Bc1 Bxf5 24. Qxf5 Na4 25. Rb1 Rc8 26. Ng4 Qe7 27. Qf3 Rc7 28. Bf1
Rac8 29. Qg3 Kh7 30. f4 exf4 31. Bxf4 f6 32. Nh2 g6 33. Nf3 Nc5 34. Nd2 Nd7 35.
Rbd1 Ne5 36. Nf3 Nxf3+ 37. Qxf3 h5 38. g4 Bh6 39. gxh5 Bxf4 40. hxg6+ Kxg6 41.
Qxf4 Qe5 42. Qg4+ Kh7 43. Qh4+ Kg8 44. Rd2 Rh7 45. Rg2+ Ng7 46. Qg4 Re8 47. Bxc4
f5 48. Qg3 fxe4 49. Bxb3 Qh5 50. Qg6 Qxg6 51. Rxg6 Rb8 52. Bc2 Rxb2 53. Bxe4
Rxh3 54. Bg2 Rh5 55. Re7 Rb1+ 56. Kf2 Rf5+ 57. Bf3 Rb2+ 58. Ke3 Rf7 59. Rxf7
Kxf7 60. Be4 Rb3 61. Kd3 Ne8 62. Re6 Nf6 63. Bf3 Rb6 64. a4 a5 65. Kd4 Ng8 66.
Bh5+ Kf8 67. Re8+ Kg7 68. Be2 Rb2 69. Bd3 Nh6 70. Ra8 Nf7 71. Rxa5 Ne5 72. Bb5
Kf6 73. Ra6 Ke7 74. Ra8 Rd2+ 75. Ke4 Nf7 76. Re8+ Kf6 77. c4 Ng5+ 78. Ke3 Ra2
79. Kd3 Kf5 80. Bd7+ Kf4 81. Rf8+ Kg3 82. Rg8 Kf4 83. Rf8+ Kg3 84. Bb5 Ra3+ 85.
Kc2 Ne4 86. Kb2 Re3 87. a5 Re2+ 88. Ka3 Nc5 89. a6 Re1 90. Kb4 Ra1 91. Rf6 Ne4
92. Re6 Kf4 93. Rxe4+ Kxe4 94. Ba4 Rb1+ 95. Ka5 Kd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
c4 Ba6 9. Nd2 g6 10. Nf3 Qb4+ 11. Kd1 Rb8 12. Qc2 Ne7 13. Qb3 Bg7 14. Qxb4 Rxb4
15. b3 f6 16. Bd2 Rb8 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Rc1 c5 19. Be2 O-O 20. h4 Bb7 21. h5 Nf5
22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Bd3 Rfe8 24. Rh3 Be4 25. Kc2 Rb6 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Re1 Rxe1
28. Bxe1 Ra6 29. a4 Re6 30. Kd1 c6 31. g4 Nd4 32. Nxd4 Bxd4 33. Rd3 Kf7 34. b4
Ke7 35. f3 Kd8 36. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. c3 O-O 7. Re1 a6 8. Ba4
Re8 9. Nbd2 Bf8 10. h3 d5 11. Bb3 Na5 12. exd5 Nxb3 13. Qxb3 Qxd5 14. Qxd5 Nxd5
15. Nxe5 f6 16. Nef3 Bf5 17. Ne4 Rad8 18. Bd2 c5 19. Rad1 h6 20. c4 Nb4 21. Bxb4
cxb4 22. Ng3 Rxe1+ 23. Nxe1 Be6 24. b3 b5 25. cxb5 axb5 26. d4 Kf7 27. Nf1 g5
28. Ne3 Ra8 29. Rd2 f5 30. Nd3 Kf6 31. Nc5 Bxc5 32. dxc5 Ke5 33. Re2 Kd4 34.
Nc2+ Kc3 35. Ne1 Bd5 36. c6 Be4 37. g4 Rc8 38. gxf5 Bxf5 39. Re5 Bb1 40. Rc5+
Kb2 41. Rxb5 Rxc6 42. Ng2 Kc3 43. Ne3 Bxa2 44. Nd5+ Kxb3 45. Nxb4 Ka4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 exd6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d5 Qe7+ 8. Be2
Ne5 9. Be3 Bd7 10. b3 g6 11. Nf3 Bg7 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. Qd2 O-O 14. O-O Rfe8 15.
Bd3 Qh4 16. g3 Qh5 17. Rfe1 Re7 18. Rac1 Rae8 19. Ne4 Qf3 20. Ng5 Qf6 21. Bf1
Bf5 22. Nf3 Bb2 23. Bg5 Bxc1 24. Rxc1 Qg7 25. Bxe7 Rxe7 26. Nd4 Qf6 27. Qc3 Re8
28. Nb5 Qxc3 29. Nxc3 Nd7 30. Nb5 a6 31. Nd4 Kg7 32. f3 h5 33. Kf2 Kf6 34. Nxf5
gxf5 35. Rc3 a5 36. Re3 Ne5 37. Be2 Rh8 38. h4 f4 39. gxf4 Ng6 40. Kg3 Rg8 41.
Bd3 Ne7+ 42. Kf2 b6 43. Re1 Rg7 44. a3 Rg8 45. Re3 Rb8 46. Re1 Rg8 47. Rc1 Rg7
48. b4 axb4 49. axb4 Rg8 50. Be4 Ra8 51. c5 bxc5 52. bxc5 Ra5 53. cxd6 cxd6 54.
Rd1 Nf5 55. Bxf5 Kxf5 56. Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. c3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Nbd2 g4 12. Bh4 gxf3 13. Qxf3 Kg7 14. d4 Qe7 15. Rfe1
Rg8 16. h3 Bd7 17. Nf1 Rae8 18. Ng3 Kg6 19. d5 Nb8 20. Bxd7 Qxd7 21. Qxf6+ Kh7
22. Nh5 Ref8 23. Qf3 f5 24. Nf6+ Rxf6 25. Bxf6 f4 26. Bh4 Qf7 27. Kh1 Nd7 28. g4
Nf8 29. Bg3 Ng6 30. Rg1 Qd7 31. Bh2 Nh4 32. Qe2 f3 33. Qd2 h5 34. Rg3 Qf7 35.
Rag1 Ng2 36. gxh5 Qxh5 37. R1xg2 fxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Rf8 39. f3 Qh6 40. Qxh6+ Kxh6
41. Bg1 Bxg1 42. Kxg1 c6 43. dxc6 bxc6 44. Kf2 Rb8 45. b3 a5 46. Rg1 a4 47. b4
c5 48. a3 cxb4 49. axb4 Rc8 50. Rc1 a3 51. Ke3 a2 52. Kd3 Ra8 53. Ra1 Kg5 54.
Kc2 Kf4 55. Kb3 Kxf3 56. Rxa2 Rd8 57. h4 Kxe4 58. h5 Kd3 59. Ra5 d5 60. h6 e4
61. h7 d4 62. Rd5 Rxd5 63. h8=Q e3 64. Qh1 Rd8 65. Qd1+ Ke4 66. cxd4 Rxd4 67.
Qe2 Rd2 68. Qg4+ Ke5 69. Qf3 Rd3+ 70. Kc2 Ra3 71. b5 Kd4 72. b6 Rc3+ 73. Kb2 Rc5
74. Qd1+ Ke4 75. Qa4+ Kf3 76. b7 e2 77. b8=Q e1=Q 78. Qf8+ Kg2 79. Qg4+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "24662259"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1
b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 Bb7 11. Bf4 Qb6 12. h4 Rfc8 13. c4 dxc4 14. dxc4 Rd8 15.
N1d2 Nd4 16. cxb5 Qxb5 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Qb3 Qxb3 19. Nxb3 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nb6 21.
Re4 d3 22. Rd1 Rac8 23. Rd4 Rxd4 24. Nxd4 Nd5 25. h5 Rb8 26. Rd2 Kf8 27. a3 Bc5
28. Nf3 Rb3 29. Ne1 a5 30. Nxd3 Bb6 31. Kf1 a4 32. Ke2 Bd4 33. Rc2 Nxf4+ 34.
gxf4 h6 35. Kd2 Ke7 36. Rc7+ Kd8 37. Rxf7 Bxb2 38. Nc5 Rxa3 39. Nxe6+ Kc8 40.
Kc2 Ba1 41. Rxg7 Rf3 42. Kb1 Bc3 43. Rg3 Rxg3 44. fxg3 Kd7 45. Ng7 Bd2 46. Kb2
Ke7 47. Ka3 Kf7 48. Nf5 Ke6 49. Nd4+ Kd5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Black "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "14112906"]
[BlackFideId "5015197"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. b3 Bb4 6. Bb2 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Bb5+ Bd7 10. Bxd7+ Nxd7 11. dxc5 Qf6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Kf1 Bxc3 14. Bxc3
Nxc3 15. Qxc3 Rxc5 16. Qd2 O-O 17. Rxc5 Nxc5 18. Nf3 Qa1+ 19. Ne1 Ne6 20. g3 Qe5
21. Kg2 d4 22. Nf3 dxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8604940"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qb3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
Qxc3 Nxc5 9. Bg5 Nce4 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Qxf6 Nxf6 12. e3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 Bd7 14.
Ne5 Rc8 15. Bd3 Ke7 16. Ke2 Rhd8 17. Rac1 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Rc8 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. h4
h6 21. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "5055903"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d4 5. e3 c5 6. exd4 cxd4 7. O-O Nc6 8. d3
Bd6 9. Re1 O-O 10. a3 a5 11. Bg5 e5 12. Nbd2 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Ne4 Qd8 15.
Qa4 Ra6 16. Nfd2 Be7 17. c5 Bd7 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Rac1 Nd8 20. Qd1 a4 21. Ned6 f6
22. f4 Bc6 23. Qg4 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Bxd6 25. Nxd6 Kh7 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Qe4+ Kh8
28. Rf1 Qe7 29. Rxf8+ Qxf8 30. Qxe5 b6 31. c6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 dxc4 7. Nxc6 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 bxc6 9. Bxc4 Bf5 10. Ke2 e6 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Nc3 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Bb3
O-O-O 15. Rac1 Kb7 16. Rhd1 f6 17. Ba4 Rc8 18. exf6 gxf6 19. Rc3 Rg8 20. Rdc1 c5
21. Bxc5 Rxc5 22. Rxc5 Bxc5 23. Rxc5 Rxg2 24. Rxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "712779"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Be6 10. Nd5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. a4 c5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15.
f4 Qd7 16. Bd2 c4 17. axb5 Qxb5 18. Ba5 Rac8 19. Rf2 Rc5 20. dxc4 Rxc4 21. b3
Rc5 22. Ra4 Rfc8 23. Bb4 R5c6 24. g3 e5 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. h4 Qb7 27. Kh2 Qf7 28.
Qd3 Qe6 29. Ra2 h6 30. Qf3 Be7 31. Bxe7 Qxe7 32. Qg4 Rf8 33. Rxf8+ Qxf8 34. Kg2
Kh8 35. Qf3 Qc8 36. Qf5 Rxc2+ 37. Rxc2 Qxc2+ 38. Kh3 Qc6 39. Kg2 Qd6 40. Qc8+
Kh7 41. Qf5+ Kg8 42. Qc8+ Kf7 43. Qc4+ Qe6 44. Qc7+ Kg8 45. b4 Kh7 46. Qc5 Qa2+
47. Kh3 Qf2 48. Qc4 Qf3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O Ng6 7. Ne1 h5 8. g3 c5
9. c3 Nc6 10. Be3 Qb6 11. b3 Bh3 12. Ng2 h4 13. a3 hxg3 14. hxg3 Nge7 15. dxc5
Qc7 16. b4 Nf5 17. Bf4 Be7 18. b5 Na5 19. c6 g5 20. Qa4 bxc6 21. Be3 Nxe3 22.
Nxe3 Bxf1 23. Bxf1 cxb5 24. Qxb5+ Kf8 25. Nd2 Nc6 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14109530"]
[BlackFideId "22291482"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Qb8 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. Nf1 Bd8 14. h3 Ba5 15.
Bd2 Rc4 16. Nb1 Qc7 17. c3 d5 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Nxd5 20. Na3 Rc6 21. b4 Bb6
22. c4 N5f6 23. c5 Ba7 24. Be3 Re6 25. Rc1 Rd8 26. Qb3 e4 27. Nc4 Nd5 28. Nd6
Nxe3 29. Nxe3 b6 30. Nd5 Qb8 31. Nxe4 bxc5 32. Ng5 c4 33. Qc2 Rxe1+ 34. Rxe1 g6
35. Ne7+ Kf8 36. Qc3 Ne5 37. Nc6 Bxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Qb6+ 39. Kf1 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5018420"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Bf4 O-O 8. O-O
d5 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Qd3 Nbd7 11. Rfd1 Ba6 12. b3 dxc4 13. bxc4 Nd5 14. a3 Nxf4 15.
gxf4 Qc7 16. e3 Rfd8 17. a4 Rac8 18. Rac1 g6 19. Qe2 Ba3 20. Rb1 Bf8 21. Qa2 Bg7
22. Qb3 Qb8 23. h3 Qc7 24. Ra1 Bb7 25. Rac1 Qb8 26. Rb1 Ba6 27. Rbc1 Bb7 28. h4
c5 29. d5 e5 30. Ne2 Bh6 31. f5 e4 32. Ng5 gxf5 33. Ng3 Bxg5 34. hxg5 Qe5 35.
Qc3 Qe7 36. Nxf5 Qxg5 37. Nd6 Nf6 38. Nxb7 Rd7 39. Na5 bxa5 40. Rb1 Ng4 41. Kf1
Nh2+ 42. Ke2 Qg4+ 43. Kd2 Qxg2 44. Qf6 Nf3+ 45. Ke2 Qg4 46. Rh1 Rcd8 47. Qh6 f6
48. Kd1 Qg5 49. Qh3 Rxd5+ 50. Kc1 R5d7 51. Rb8 Rxb8 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O g6 5. b3 Bg7 6. Bb2 O-O 7. c4 e6 8. d4 c5
9. Nc3 Na6 10. e3 Qe7 11. Qe2 d5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. a3 Nc7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15. Rac1
Ba6 16. Qe1 Ne6 17. Na4 Bb5 18. Nc3 Ba6 19. Na4 Bb5 20. Nc3 Bc6 21. Ne5 Bb7 22.
Nd3 cxd4 23. exd4 Ne4 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Bxe4 Qb7 26. Bxd5 Qxd5 27. Nb4 Qf5 28.
Nc6 Re8 29. Qf1 Ng5 30. f4 Nh3+ 31. Kg2 Re3 32. Rc3 Qd5+ 33. Kxh3 Qh5+ 34. Kg2
Re2+ 35. Qxe2 Qxe2+ 36. Kh3 Qh5+ 37. Kg2 Qxd1 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "13300881"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c6 4. Nd2 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. cxd3 e6 7. Ngf3 Be7 8.
O-O Nbd7 9. e4 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Rg8 12. Ne5 h5 13. exd5 exd5 14. Nxd7 Qxd7
15. Re1 h4 16. Be5 O-O-O 17. Qa4 a6 18. Rac1 Ng4 19. Nb3 f6 20. Na5 c5 21. Qxd7+
Rxd7 22. h3 fxe5 23. hxg4 exd4 24. Nb3 b6 25. Nxd4 Rg6 26. Nf5 Kd8 27. Rc2 Rc6
28. Nd4 Rg6 29. Nf5 Rc6 30. Nd4 Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Nitin, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "5018277"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3 exd5
9. cxd5 a6 10. a4 h5 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. Bd3 Nh7 13. Bf4 h4 14. Nge2 Qe7 15. O-O Nd7
16. h3 Ne5 17. Bc2 Rb8 18. a5 b5 19. axb6 Rxb6 20. Bc1 f5 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Nf4
Ng5 23. Kh1 Rb4 24. Qe1 Nh7 25. Ne6 Rf7 26. Na2 Rb8 27. Nxg7 Rxg7 28. b4 c4 29.
Bb2 Qg5 30. Rg1 f4 31. Bxe5 dxe5 32. Bxh7+ Kxh7 33. Nc3 Bf5 34. Rxa6 Rxb4 35.
Ne4 Bxe4 36. Qxb4 Bxd5 37. Qb1+ Kh8 38. Ra5 e4 39. fxe4 f3 40. Qb8+ Rg8 41. Qb2+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Zude, Erik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "4604644"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Ng4 14. Qd2 Qf6
15. Ne2 e5 16. dxe5 Ngxe5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Bc2 Be6 19. Rad1 Rac8 20. Bb3 Nc4
21. Bxc4 dxc4 22. Nc3 Qg6 23. Qe3 Rce8 24. Rd6 Qf7 25. Qxa7 Bf5 26. Qd4 Bd3 27.
Ra1 Re5 28. h3 Rg5 29. Rd8 Qe7 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. b3 b5 32. bxc4 bxc4 33. a4 Ra5
34. f3 h6 35. Kf2 Qg5 36. Re1 Kg8 37. h4 Qf5 38. Re7 Qf8 39. Rd7 Kh7 40. Nd5 Ra6
41. Nc3 Rg6 42. Rb7 Qf5 43. Rb5 Qc8 44. h5 Ra6 45. Rd5 Rf6 46. Rd7 Qc6 47. Nd5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Rc1 c6 8. e3
Qa5 9. Nd2 Bg4 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Nb3 Qe7 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. O-O Bxc3 15.
bxc3 Nc6 16. Qb2 Ne5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Nd4 b6 19. c4 Bd7 20. h3 Ne4 21. cxd5
Qxd5 22. Rfd1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Nc5 24. Bc4 Qd6 25. Qe2 Qf6 26. Bd5 Rc8 27. Bf3 g6
28. Rc3 Re8 29. Ra3 a6 30. Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Vignesh, N R"]
[Black "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian, 3.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "25012215"]
[BlackFideId "8608288"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qb3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. Nd2 e6 11. Ba3 Na5 12. Qb2 Qb6 13. Qxb6 axb6 14. e4 e5 15.
exd5 exd4 16. cxd4 Bxd4 17. Rc1 Bf5 18. O-O Kd7 19. Rfe1 Rhe8 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21.
Bf1 Re5 22. Bb5+ Kd8 23. Nf3 Rxd5 24. Nxd4 Rxd4 25. Bb2 Rd6 26. Be5 Rc6 27. Bxc6
bxc6 28. Bc3 Nb7 29. a4 c5 30. a5 bxa5 31. Ra1 Kc7 32. Bxa5+ Nxa5 33. Rxa5 Kb6
34. Ra8 c4 35. Kf1 c3 36. Ra3 c2 37. Rc3 g5 38. Ke2 g4 39. Ke3 h5 40. f3 gxf3
41. Kxf3 Kb5 42. Ke3 Bg6 43. Kd2 Kb6 44. h4 Kb5 45. Ke3 Kb6 46. Kd4 Kb5 47. Rc4
Kb6 48. Rc5 Kb7 49. Kd5 Kb6 50. Kd4 Kb7 51. Rc3 Kb6 52. Ke3 Kb5 53. Kd2 Kb4 54.
Re3 Kc5 55. g4 Kd4 56. Rg3 hxg4 57. Rxg4+ Ke5 58. h5 Bf5 59. h6 Ke6 60. Rg1 Ke7
61. Rg5 Bd3 62. Rg3 Bf5 63. Kc1 Kf8 64. Rg7 Bg6 65. Kd2 Bf5 66. Rg1 Bg6 67. Ke3
Kg8 68. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Stany, G.A."]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2378"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5029104"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Be7 9. Qd2 h5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Bf5 13. O-O Nf6 14. Na5 Qc7 15.
c4 b6 16. Nc6 Bf8 17. a4 a5 18. b4 Bd7 19. bxa5 bxa5 20. Rab1 Bxc6 21. dxc6 Be7
22. c5 d5 23. Rb7 Qc8 24. Bb5 Kf8 25. Re1 h4 26. Bd4 h3 27. Rxe5 Bd8 28. Qe3
hxg2 29. Ree7 Rh7 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Rxf7+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Raahul, V S"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25035525"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. e3 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Be2 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 a6 12. Rc1 Bc7 13. Bf3 Ne5 14. Bxd5 Qd6
15. Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Nc6 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. Rc4 Re6
21. Rd1 Rh6 22. Rxd6 Rxh5 23. Rdxc6 Bxh2+ 24. Kf1 Bd7 25. R6c5 Rxc5 26. Rxc5
Bb5+ 27. Ke1 Bd6 28. Rg5 Bb4+ 29. Kd1 Rd8+ 30. Kc1 Rc8+ 31. Kd1 Be2+ 32. Kxe2
Rc2+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Mamedjarova, Turkan"]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "6.Be2"]
[WhiteFideId "13402005"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. O-O Re8
9. h3 exd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Bd3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Bxe4 Rxe4 14. Re1 Rxe1+
15. Qxe1 Nd7 16. Rb1 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Be3 Qf6 19. Qd2 Qf5 20. Rd1 Re8 21.
b4 b6 22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Qa5 Rb8 24. Qxa7 Rb1 25. Qa8+ Kg7 26. Qa4 Qe4 27. g3 Rb4
28. Qe8 Rxc4 29. Bg5 Qf3 30. Re1 Rc2 31. Be3 Rxa2 32. Qe7 Qxd5 33. Qg5 Qe6 34.
Qh4 h5 35. Qg5 Ra1 36. Rxa1 Bxa1 37. Qd8 Bf6 38. Qb8 c4 39. Bf4 d5 40. Bd6 c3
41. Qf8+ Kh7 42. Bf4 Bg7 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Black "Yashas, D."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5024595"]
[BlackFideId "5030196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 c6 8. Nbd2
b6 9. e4 Ba6 10. e5 Ne8 11. Re1 Nc7 12. b3 Rc8 13. Bb2 c5 14. Rad1 b5 15. dxc5
Bxc5 16. Nd4 Bb7 17. Qb1 bxc4 18. bxc4 Nb6 19. N4b3 Be7 20. Bd4 Na6 21. cxd5
Nxd5 22. Ne4 Nab4 23. Re2 Ba6 24. Red2 Bc4 25. h4 h6 26. Nd6 Bxd6 27. exd6 Bxb3
28. Qxb3 Qxd6 29. Bxa7 Qa6 30. Bd4 Rfd8 31. Ba1 Qc4 32. Qb2 f6 33. Qb1 Nc6 34.
Re1 Re8 35. Qd1 Nde7 36. Re4 Qb5 37. Rxe6 Na5 38. Qe1 Ng6 39. Rd5 Qc6 40. Rxe8+
Qxe8 41. Qxa5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Ashwath, R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "5021049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qa4 Bd7 8. dxc5
Na5 9. Qa3 Rc8 10. b4 cxb3 11. axb3 b6 12. b4 Nc6 13. Qb2 bxc5 14. b5 Nd4 15.
Ne5 Bd6 16. Bf4 Bxb5 17. Nc3 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Bc6 19. Rxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "AlHuwar, Jasem"]
[Black "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "9300465"]
[BlackFideId "14203049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. c4 e6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3
Bc5 9. Qb3 Bb6 10. Na4 O-O 11. Nxb6 axb6 12. Qc2 Re8 13. b3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Ne5
15. Bg2 d4 16. Bb2 Qd6 17. Qd2 h5 18. Qf4 Rad8 19. Rfe1 b5 20. a3 b6 21. Rad1
Qe6 22. b4 c5 23. bxc5 bxc5 24. Qc1 Qb6 25. e3 dxe3 26. Rxe3 Nfg4 27. Re2 c4 28.
dxc4 bxc4 29. Rxd8 Qxd8 30. Qe1 Qb8 31. h3 Qxb2 32. hxg4 hxg4 33. Rxb2 Nf3+ 34.
Bxf3 Rxe1+ 35. Kg2 gxf3+ 36. Kxf3 Ra1 37. Rc2 Rxa3+ 38. Ke4 Ra4 39. Kd4 Kh7 40.
Rxc4 Rxc4+ 41. Kxc4 Kg6 42. Kd4 Kf5 43. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Safranska, Anda"]
[Black "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Hungarian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "11600209"]
[BlackFideId "14100150"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 c5 3. c3 d5 4. d3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Re1
O-O 9. Nb3 b6 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nfxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Bb7 14. Bf3 Rc8
15. g3 Rc7 16. Bg2 Rd7 17. Qb3 Qa8 18. Bf1 Bxd4 19. cxd4 Ne7 20. Be3 Nf5 21. Qb4
Rfd8 22. Red1 Bf3 23. Rd3 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Qe4 25. Re1 e5 26. Ra3 Qg4 27. Qc3 Be4
28. Be2 Qh3 29. Bf1 Qf5 30. Bg2 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 exd4 32. exd4 Rxd4 33. Re2 Rd3 34.
Qc6 Rxa3 35. Re8+ Rxe8 36. Qxe8+ Kg7 37. bxa3 Qe6 38. Qa4 Qxa2+ 39. Kg1 Qa1+ 40.
Kg2 Qb2+ 41. Kf3 Qxh2 42. Qxa7 Qh1+ 43. Kf2 Qh2+ 44. Kf3 Qb2 45. a4 h5 46. Qc7
Qd4 47. Kg2 g5 48. Qc1 Qe4+ 49. Kf2 Qd4+ 50. Kg2 Qe4+ 51. Kf2 Kg6 52. Qd1 f6 53.
Qd8 Qe6 54. Kg2 Qe2+ 55. Kg1 Qe1+ 56. Kg2 Qe2+ 57. Kg1 Qe3+ 58. Kg2 Qe4+ 59. Kf2
Qc2+ 60. Kg1 Qc5+ 61. Kg2 Qc6+ 62. Kg1 Kf5 63. Qd3+ Ke5 64. Qe2+ Kd6 65. Qd1+
Qd5 66. Qa1 Qe5 67. Qd1+ Kc5 68. Qc2+ Kb4 69. Qb1+ Ka5 70. Kg2 Qd5+ 71. Kh2 g4
72. Qe1+ Kxa4 73. Qa1+ Kb4 74. Qxf6 b5 75. Qb2+ Kc5 76. Qc3+ Kb6 77. Qf6+ Kc5
78. Qc3+ Qc4 79. Qe5+ Kb4 80. Qxh5 Kb3 81. Qg5 b4 82. Qe3+ Kb2 83. Qe5+ Ka2 84.
Qa5+ Kb1 85. Qe5 b3 86. Qe1+ Qc1 87. Qe6 Qd1 88. Qf6 b2 89. Qf4 Qc2+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Swayams, Mishra"]
[Black "Mammadova, Narmin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2240"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Schlechter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5028183"]
[BlackFideId "13403710"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. Bf4 Bg7 6. e3 O-O 7. Rc1 a6 8. h3 dxc4
9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bb3 Bb7 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Qe2 c5 13. Rfd1 c4 14. Bc2 Nb6 15. e4 b4
16. Nb1 Rc8 17. Nbd2 Bc6 18. Qe1 a5 19. d5 Bb7 20. Nf1 Nfd7 21. Nd4 Nc5 22. Qe3
Nba4 23. Bxa4 Nxa4 24. Rc2 c3 25. bxc3 Nxc3 26. Rdd2 Qd7 27. Ng3 Nb1 28. Rxc8
Rxc8 29. Rd1 Nc3 30. Rd2 Nb1 31. Rd1 Nc3 32. Rd2 Nb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Shyaamnikhil, P"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5024218"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nb5 Be6 10. Bxd5 Bxd5 11. N1c3 Bxc3 12. Nxc3 Be6 13. Qa4 Nc6 14. Bh6 Re8
15. Rfd1 Qa5 16. Qxa5 Nxa5 17. Nb5 Rac8 18. Nxa7 Rc2 19. b4 Nc4 20. Nb5 Rxe2 21.
Nc7 Rc8 22. Kf1 Re4 23. Nxe6 Rxe6 24. Rd7 b5 25. Rad1 Nd6 26. Rd5 Ra8 27. a3 f6
28. h4 Kf7 29. Bc1 h5 30. Rc7 Ra6 31. Bf4 Ke8 32. Rc3 Rb6 33. Be3 Ra6 34. Bf4
Rb6 35. Be3 Ra6 36. Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Abdumalik, Zhansaya"]
[Black "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2183"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13703544"]
[BlackFideId "35042025"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 b5 8. Bg2 Bb7
9. O-O Qc7 10. g5 Nfd7 11. a4 b4 12. Na2 Nc5 13. Re1 e5 14. Nf5 a5 15. b3 Nc6
16. c3 Rd8 17. Ne3 Ba6 18. Bd2 bxc3 19. Nd5 Qb7 20. Bxc3 Be7 21. Bd2 O-O 22. Rb1
Nd3 23. h4 Nxe1 24. Qxe1 Ra8 25. Qe3 Bd8 26. h5 Nd4 27. Kh2 Qc8 28. b4 Qg4 29.
b5 Qxh5+ 30. Kg1 Bb7 31. Nac3 Rc8 32. Kf1 Ne6 33. Qa7 Nc5 34. Nb6 Rc7 35. Qxa5
f5 36. gxf6 Rcf7 37. Be3 Rxf6 38. Rb2 Nd3 39. Rd2 Nf4 40. Bxf4 exf4 41. Qa7 f3
42. Qxb7 fxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Qg5+ 44. Kf1 Qxd2 45. Qd5+ Qxd5 46. Nbxd5 Rxf2+ 47. Ke1
Ba5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Nishant, Malhotra"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2198"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5099129"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Ba6 11. Ne5 Rc8 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. Nc6 Bb5 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7
15. Nc3 Nh5 16. Be3 f5 17. Qd2 Bc6 18. Rdc1 Nhf6 19. f3 b5 20. Nd1 b4 21. Nf2
Bb5 22. Nd3 a5 23. Ne5 Qd6 24. Bf4 Qb6 25. Nxd7 Nxd7 26. e4 fxe4 27. fxe4 dxe4
28. Bxe4 Nf6 29. Bg2 Bc6 30. Be5 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Nd5 32. Kg1 Qb7 33. Rxc8 Qxc8 34.
Qg5 Qd7 35. Rf1 Rxf1+ 36. Kxf1 a4 37. Qc1 Qf7+ 38. Kg1 h6 39. Qc8+ Kh7 40. Qc2+
Qg6 41. Qf2 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Qe4+ 43. Kg1 Kg8 44. h3 b3 45. axb3 axb3 46. Kh2 Nb4
47. Qg2 Qxg2+ 48. Kxg2 Nd3 49. Kf1 Nxb2 50. d5 Nc4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Harini, S."]
[Black "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5024919"]
[BlackFideId "12505684"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Nd7 11. a4 Na5 12. Bc2 c5 13. Nbd2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nc6 15. d5
Nb4 16. Bb1 Bf6 17. Ra3 Re8 18. Nf1 Nb6 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. Bf4 Qd8
22. b3 Qd7 23. Qc1 g6 24. Ne3 h5 25. Kh2 Bg7 26. g4 Bc8 27. Rg1 hxg4 28. hxg4
Na6 29. Rg3 c4 30. bxc4 Nxc4 31. Nxc4 bxc4 32. Qxc4 Nc5 33. Ng5 Ba6 34. Qb4 Qc7
35. Rf3 Be2 36. Re3 Rb8 37. Qe1 Bxg4 38. Kg3 Bh5 39. Bc2 Qe7 40. Ra3 Be5 41. Nh3
Bxf4+ 42. Nxf4 Qg5+ 43. Kh2 Qxf4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.28"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Dutta, Joydeep"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2145"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5016592"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nge2
a6 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. Nd5 Qxd2+ 11. Rxd2 Nxd5 12. cxd5 c4 13. Rc2 b5 14. b3 Nb6 15.
Nc1 Bd7 16. bxc4 bxc4 17. Ne2 Rab8 18. Nc3 Na4 19. Kd2 Nxc3 20. Kxc3 Rfc8 21.
Be2 e6 22. dxe6 Bxe6 23. Rhc1 d5 24. exd5 Bxd5 25. Rb2 Rb5 26. Rcb1 Ra5 27. Rb8
Ra3+ 28. Kd2 Rxa2+ 29. Ke1 Rf8 30. Rxf8+ Kxf8 31. Rb8+ Ke7 32. Rc8 a5 33. Rc5
Ke6 34. Bxc4 Bxc4 35. Rxc4 Rxg2 36. Ra4 Bf8 37. Rxa5 Rxh2 38. Kf1 Bd6 39. Ra6
Rh5 40. Ke2 Rb5 41. Bf4 Rd5 42. Ke3 g5 43. Bh2 h5 44. Ke4 f5+ 45. Ke3 h4 46. Be5
g4 47. fxg4 fxg4 48. Kf4 Rxd4+ 49. Ke3 Kxe5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "8602883"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qc2 Bd6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 e5
9. Be2 e4 10. Nd2 Re8 11. g4 Nf8 12. Rg1 Bxh2 13. Rg2 Bd6 14. g5 Bh3 15. Rg1
N6d7 16. O-O-O Rc8 17. Rde1 b5 18. c5 Bc7 19. b4 Bf5 20. f3 exf3 21. Qxf5 fxe2
22. e4 dxe4 23. Ndxe4 a5 24. a3 axb4 25. axb4 Ne6 26. Nxe2 Ndf8 27. Rd1 Qd7 28.
N4c3 Nxc5 29. Qc2 Na6 30. Qb3 Bd6 31. Rgf1 Nxb4 32. Rf3 Nd5 33. Rdf1 Re7 34. Kb1
Qe6 35. Nxd5 cxd5 36. Nc1 Nd7 37. Nd3 Nb6 38. Bc1 Nc4 39. Qa2 Qe4 40. Qf2 Rce8
41. Re1 Qg6 42. Rxe7 Rxe7 43. Rf5 Ne3 44. Bxe3 Rxe3 45. Qxe3 Qxf5 46. Qe8+ Bf8
47. Qxb5 Qxg5 48. Kc2 Qf5 49. Kc3 h5 50. Ne5 Qe6 51. Qb8 h4 52. Qd8 h3 53. Qh4
Be7 54. Qh5 Bd6 55. Ng4 h2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "14113147"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 h6 7. c3 d6 8. Re1 a6
9. a4 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Nf1 Ng6 12. Ng3 c6 13. Bb3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. d4
exd4 16. Nxd4 Re8 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Bxd5 cxd5 19. Be3 Bb8 20. Qd2 Bxg3 21. fxg3
Qe5 22. Bf2 Bd7 23. Nb3 Qg5 24. Qxg5 hxg5 25. Nc5 Bc6 26. b4 Ne5 27. Re1 Nd7 28.
Nxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2629"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 Bg7 5. h3 O-O 6. Nf3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. e5 dxe5
9. dxe5 Nd5 10. Bd2 Bb7 11. Ne4 Nd7 12. e6 f5 13. exd7 fxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxb2 15.
O-O Bxa1 16. Qxa1 Qxd7 17. Bh6 Rf6 18. Rd1 Rd8 19. Ne5 Qe6 20. Re1 Qd6 21. Ng4
Bc6 22. Rd1 Qe6 23. Re1 Qd6 24. Rd1 Qe6 25. Re1 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "712779"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. a3 Kh8 8. b4
Ng8 9. b5 Na5 10. Ba2 f5 11. Bd2 c6 12. a4 a6 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. d4 fxe4 15. Nxe4
Bg4 16. Qe1 Nb7 17. Neg5 exd4 18. Qe4 Nf6 19. Qxd4 Nc5 20. Rae1 Bxf3 21. Nxf3
Nfd7 22. Ba5 Qxa5 23. Rxe7 Nf6 24. Qxd6 Qxa4 25. Qxc5 Qxa2 26. c4 Qc2 27. Rfe1
a5 28. h3 a4 29. Ng5 a3 30. Ne6 Rg8 31. Ng5 h6 32. Nf7+ Kh7 33. R7e2 Qg6 34. Ne5
Qh5 35. Ra2 Rge8 36. f4 Qf5 37. Rxa3 Rxa3 38. Qxa3 Qxf4 39. Qd3+ Kg8 40. Nf3
Rxe1+ 41. Nxe1 Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e3 Bg7 4. Be2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. b4 Bf5 7. Bb2 a5 8. b5 c5
9. c4 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. Nxf5 gxf5 13. Qc2 e6 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15.
Rfd1 Nce4 16. Nb3 a4 17. Rxd5 axb3 18. Qxb3 Nxd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Bf3 Rfc8 21.
g4 Ndc3 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. a4 h5 24. gxh5 Kh6 25. Qb4 Kxh5 26. Qe7 Kg6 27. Kh1
Ne2 28. Qxb7 f5 29. Qd7 Rc2 30. Qxe6+ Kg5 31. b6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. c3 Bg6 7. O-O Nf5 8. Nbd2
Nd7 9. a4 a5 10. Nb3 h5 11. Ng5 h4 12. Nh3 Be7 13. Nf4 Bh7 14. Bd3 Qc7 15. Qh5
g6 16. Qe2 O-O-O 17. Bxf5 exf5 18. e6 Nf8 19. exf7 Bd6 20. Nh3 Qxf7 21. Re1 Nd7
22. Ng5 Qf6 23. Nxa5 f4 24. Qg4 Bg8 25. Bd2 h3 26. g3 Bc7 27. Nb3 fxg3 28. fxg3
Qf5 29. Qxf5 gxf5 30. a5 f4 31. Bxf4 Bxf4 32. gxf4 Rf8 33. Re3 Rxf4 34. Rxh3
Rxh3 35. Nxh3 Rh4 36. Re1 Nf6 37. Nf2 Ne4 38. Nxe4 dxe4 39. Nd2 Bd5 40. Re3 Rg4+
41. Kf2 c5 42. dxc5 Kc7 43. c4 Bc6 44. b4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's bishop game"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Bf5 7. c3 a6 8. Ne5
Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 h5 12. e6 fxe6 13. Nf3 hxg4 14. Bd3 Bh5 15.
Qc2 Qb6 16. Bg6+ Kd8 17. Ng5 Kc8 18. Nf7 Bxg6 19. Qxg6 Rg8 20. Ng5 e5 21. Qf7
Rh8 22. Bg3 Rh6 23. O-O-O e6 24. Bxe5 Nxe5 25. Qxf8+ Qd8 26. Qxg7 Qf6 27. Qg8+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "D79"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "14109530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. c4 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Ng5 Nf6 10. Nf3 Ne4 11. Ng5 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "8604940"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Qf3 Nc6 8.
O-O-O Qc7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qg3 Rb8 11. Kb1 Be7 12. f3 O-O 13. Bc1 e5 14. Bc4 a5
15. h4 Kh8 16. h5 h6 17. Bb3 Nd7 18. Na4 Ba6 19. f4 Bf6 20. c4 Rfd8 21. Qf2 exf4
22. Bxf4 Ne5 23. c5 Bb5 24. cxd6 Rxd6 25. Rxd6 Qxd6 26. Rd1 Qb4 27. Nc5 Bc4 28.
a3 Qb5 29. Bxc4 Nxc4 30. b3 Qxc5 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Qxc5 Rxb3+ 33. Ka2 Rb2+ 34.
Ka1 Rb5+ 35. e5 Rxc5 36. exf6 gxf6 37. g4 Nxa3 38. Rc8 Nc4 39. Bb8 Ne5 40. Bd6
Rd5 41. Be7 Nxg4 42. Rxc6 Rxh5 43. Ra6 Rb5 44. Bd8 h5 45. Bxa5 h4 46. Bc7 h3 47.
Ra4 f5 48. Ra3 h2 49. Rh3+ Kg6 50. Bf4 Rd5 51. Kb2 Rd1 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5015197"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
d6 9. Kh1 O-O 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. g4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 e5 15.
fxe5 dxe5 16. Ba7 Ra8 17. g5 Rd8 18. Qe2 Ne8 19. Be3 Be6 20. Qf2 Qc4 21. Nd5
Bxd5 22. exd5 Nd6 23. b3 Qc3 24. Ra2 b5 25. Bg2 f5 26. gxf6 Bxf6 27. Bd2 Qc7 28.
axb5 axb5 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Bb4 Rd8 31. Qe2 e4 32. Bxd6 Qxd6 33. Qxe4 b4 34. Re1
Bc3 35. Qe6+ Qxe6 36. Rxe6 Kf7 37. Rb6 Ke7 38. Re6+ Kf7 39. Be4 Re8 40. Rxe8
Kxe8 41. Bxh7 g5 42. Kg2 Ke7 43. Kf3 Kd6 44. Bg8 Ke5 45. h3 Bb2 46. Ke3 Bd4+ 47.
Kd3 Bc3 48. Kc4 Kd6 49. Bh7 Be1 50. Bd3 Bc3 51. Be2 Be1 52. Kd4 Bc3+ 53. Ke4 Be1
54. Bf3 Bc3 55. Kf5 Bd2 56. Be4 Be3 57. Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. Qc2 Bxd2+ 8.
Qxd2 c6 9. a4 b5 10. axb5 cxb5 11. Qg5 O-O 12. Qxb5 Ba6 13. Qxa5 Bb7 14. Qxd8
Rxa1 15. Qxf8+ Kxf8 16. O-O Ra2 17. Nbd2 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 c3 19. Nc4 cxb2 20. Kg2
Nbd7 21. Rb1 Ra4 22. Ne5 Rb4 23. Nd3 Rxd4 24. Rxb2 e5 25. Bb7 e4 26. Nb4 Rd1 27.
Rc2 g6 28. Bc6 Ne5 29. Rc5 e3 30. h3 exf2 31. Kxf2 Nxc6 32. Rxc6 Ne4+ 33. Kf3 f5
34. g4 Rf1+ 35. Ke3 Ng5 36. Rc8+ Kg7 37. Rc7+ Nf7 38. Nd3 fxg4 39. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "14112906"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. O-O b6 13. Rac1 Bb7 14. Rfe1
Na5 15. Bd3 Rc8 16. h4 Qe7 17. Qf4 h6 18. h5 Qf6 19. Qe3 Rfd8 20. Bb1 Qe7 21.
Qd3 Kf8 22. d5 e5 23. Qb5 Re8 24. Bd3 Rxc1 25. Rxc1 Bc8 26. Qb2 Bg4 27. Bb5 Bxf3
28. gxf3 Rd8 29. Ba6 b5 30. Kf1 Nc4 31. Qxb5 Nd6 32. Qb4 Kg8 33. Rc6 Rd7 34. Ke2
Kh7 35. Bd3 Qf6 36. f4 Rb7 37. fxe5 Qh4 38. Qxd6 Qxh5+ 39. Kd2 Qg5+ 40. Kc2 Qg1
41. Qc5 Rb1 42. Qe3 Qd1+ 43. Kc3 Rb7 44. e6 Qa1+ 45. Kd2 Qxa2+ 46. Bc2 fxe6 47.
e5+ g6 48. Qd3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "5018420"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 cxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. h3 h6 11. Qf3 c6 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Rad1 Bd6 14. Ne2 Bxf4
15. Qxf4 Qb6 16. b3 c5 17. Ng3 Qa5 18. a4 Be6 19. Rfe1 Rac8 20. Re5 Bd7 21. Nh5
Rxe5 22. Qxe5 Nxh5 23. Qxh5 Be6 24. Bf5 Qc3 25. Bxe6 fxe6 26. Qe2 Qf6 27. Re1 c4
28. Qxe6+ Qxe6 29. Rxe6 d4 30. bxc4 Rxc4 31. Ra6 Rxc2 32. Rxa7 d3 33. Rd7 d2 34.
Kh2 Ra2 35. a5 Rxa5 36. Rxd2 Kf7 37. Rd6 Ra3 38. g4 Ra5 39. Kg3 h5 40. f4 hxg4
41. hxg4 g6 42. Kf3 Ra4 43. g5 Rb4 44. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Ba3 Nd7 8.
Be2 c5 9. O-O O-O 10. d4 Qa5 11. Qb3 b6 12. e5 e6 13. Bb5 Rd8 14. Rfd1 Bb7 15.
Nd2 Bd5 16. c4 Bb7 17. Qb2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300881"]
[BlackFideId "5029104"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb4 6. Qa4 c5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8. Bxd2
O-O 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. Be3 d6 11. Bg2 Bb7 12. b4 Nbd7 13. O-O Qc7 14. Rac1 Be4 15.
Rfd1 Rfd8 16. Qb3 Rab8 17. Bf4 e5 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. b5 d5 21. cxd5
Bxd5 22. Qe3 Bxf3 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Bxf3 e4 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 Rxb5 27. Kg2
Qc8 28. Qd5 g6 29. a4 Rb4 30. Rxc5 Qe8 31. a5 Qxe2 32. Rc7 Qe4+ 33. Qxe4 Rxe4
34. Rxa7 Ra4 35. Kf3 h5 36. a6 Kg7 37. h4 Ra3+ 38. Ke4 Ra2 39. Kd5 Rd2+ 40. Kc5
Rc2+ 41. Kb4 Ra2 42. Ra8 Rb2+ 43. Kc3 Ra2 44. f3 Ra3+ 45. Kb4 Ra1 46. Kb5 Ra3
47. Rc8 Rb3+ 48. Ka4 Rb6 49. Ka5 Rb3 50. Rc4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "12505684"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

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. h3 Ke8 10. b3 h5 11. Bb2 a5 12. Nc3 Bb4 13. a4 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 c5
15. Ng5 Rh6 16. Rfe1 Rg6 17. f4 Be6 18. Rad1 h4 19. Bb2 b6 20. c4 Rd8 21. Rxd8+
Kxd8 22. Bc3 Kc8 23. Re2 Rh6 24. Kf2 Rg6 25. Kg1 Rh6 26. Kf2 Rg6 27. Kg1 Rh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Bd3 exd5
9. exd5 Re8+ 10. Be3 Bh6 11. O-O Bxe3 12. fxe3 Qe7 13. e4 Nbd7 14. Qd2 Ne5 15.
Nxe5 Qxe5 16. Qf2 Kg7 17. Rae1 Re7 18. Re3 Ng8 19. Rf3 f6 20. Nd1 Bd7 21. b3 a5
22. Bb1 Rf8 23. Nb2 b6 24. Kh1 Nh6 25. Nd3 Qd4 26. Qg3 Nf7 27. Rxf6 Qxf6 28.
Rxf6 Kxf6 29. e5+ dxe5 30. Nf2 Kg7 31. Qh4 Ree8 32. Ne4 Bf5 33. Qf6+ Kg8 34.
Qxb6 Bxe4 35. Bxe4 Kg7 36. Qxc5 Ng5 37. Qe3 Nxe4 38. Qxe4 Rf4 39. Qe1 a4 40. d6
Rd4 41. c5 axb3 42. axb3 Kf7 43. b4 Ke6 44. Qc3 Rb8 45. Qb3+ Kf6 46. b5 e4 47.
Qc3 Ke5 48. d7 Kd5 49. c6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "5024595"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 c6 4. Nc3 d6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. Bb3 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. e5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Nbd7 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. Be3 b6 13. Qf3 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rad8
15. Ne4 Qc8 16. Bg5 Qc7 17. Qe3 c5 18. dxc5 h6 19. Bh4 g5 20. Bg3 Qc6 21. f3
bxc5 22. Qxc5 Nxg3 23. hxg3 Bxb2 24. Qxe7 Rde8 25. Qb4 Qb6+ 26. Qxb6 axb6 27.
Nd6 Re7 28. Nf5 Rc7 29. Nxh6+ Kg7 30. Nf5+ Kg6 31. g4 Be5 32. g3 Bc8 33. f4 Bf6
34. Rd6 Rc3 35. Ne7+ Kg7 36. Rxf6 Rxg3+ 37. Kf2 Rxb3 38. Rc6 Rb4 39. Rxc8 Rxf4+
40. Kg2 Rxg4+ 41. Kh3 Rxc8 42. Nxc8 Rc4 43. Rxf7+ Kg8 44. Nd6 Rxc2 45. Ra7 Rb2
46. Kg4 b5 47. Ne4 Kf8 48. Kxg5 b4 49. Kf6 Ke8 50. Nc5 Rb1 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Vignesh, N R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "25012215"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Be7 5. d3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Be2 Be6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bd2 Qd7 10. a3 a5 11. Qc2 Rfd8 12. Ne4 Nf6 13. Nfg5 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 f5 15.
Nc5 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 e4 17. d4 f4 18. Bc3 Qf7 19. Qh5 g6 20. Qh4 f3 21. gxf3 exf3
22. Bd3 Rd5 23. Kh1 Rh5 24. Qg3 Rd8 25. Rg1 Rh3 26. Qf4 Qxf4 27. exf4 Nxd4 28.
Rad1 Rd5 29. Bf1 Rh4 30. Rg5 Rxg5 31. fxg5 Nc6 32. Bb5 a4 33. Bxc6 bxc6 34. Rd4
Rxd4 35. Bxd4 Bh3 36. Be5 Kf7 37. Bxc7 Ke6 38. Ba5 c5 39. Bc3 Kf5 40. Bd2 Ke4
41. Kg1 Kd3 42. Bc3 c4 43. Bh8 Ke2 44. Bg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Black "Rathnakaran, K."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "24662259"]
[BlackFideId "5005507"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4
f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Nf3 Qc7 12. h3 O-O 13. Be3 Bd7 14. Re1 Rae8 15.
Nc3 a6 16. Rc1 Qb8 17. Na4 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Nc5 Bc8 21. Qd2
Kh8 22. Bb1 b6 23. Na4 b5 24. Nc5 Rd8 25. Bd4 Bxd4 26. Qxd4 Rde8 27. b4 Qd6 28.
Rcd1 Re7 29. Bd3 Rfe8 30. Rxe7 Qxe7 31. a3 Qf7 32. Qf4 Qh5 33. Rc1 d4 34. Nb3
Qd5 35. Nxd4 Bb7 36. Bf1 Ne4 37. Nf3 Qa2 38. Ng5 Nxg5 39. Qxg5 h6 40. Qg6 Rf8
41. Bd3 Qg8 42. Rc7 Bd5 43. Qxa6 Bxg2 44. Qxb5 Bxh3 45. Qe5 Re8 46. Re7 Rxe7 47.
Qxe7 Qc8 48. Qe4 Kg8 49. b5 Qd8 50. b6 Qg5+ 51. Kh2 Bd7 52. Bc4+ Kf8 53. Qd5 Qf6
54. Qf7+ Qxf7 55. Bxf7 Bc6 56. Bh5 Ke7 57. a4 Kd6 58. a5 g5 59. Kg3 Bb5 60. Bf3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Black "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5028698"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. d4 exd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. c4 Nf6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bc2 Re8 12. b3 Bf8 13. h3 g6 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Be3 c5 16. Qd2 Bc6 17. Bxh6 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Nxe4 20. Rae1 Qg5 21.
Qxg5 Nxg5 22. f4 Ne6 23. Be4 Rad8 24. f5 gxf5 25. Bc6 Re7 26. Rxf5 Kg7 27. Re3
Rh8 28. Bd5 Rh6 29. g4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Kulkarni, Rakesh"]
[Black "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2325"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "B22"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Alapin's variation (2.c3)"]
[WhiteFideId "5037077"]
[BlackFideId "8608288"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Be3 cxd4 7. cxd4 e6 8.
Bd3 Be7 9. Nc3 Qd6 10. a3 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Qe2 Bb7 13. Rad1 Rfd8 14. Bb1 Rac8
15. Ng5 Na5 16. f4 Nc4 17. Bc1 h6 18. Kh1 Nxa3 19. Bd3 b5 20. Nce4 Bxe4 21. Nxe4
Nxe4 22. Bxe4 f5 23. Bd3 Nc4 24. b3 Nb6 25. Bxb5 Qd5 26. Rf3 Bf6 27. Ba3 Qe4 28.
Re3 Qxf4 29. Rxe6 Rxd4 30. Rf1 Qg4 31. Qxg4 fxg4 32. Bb2 Rb4 33. Ba6 Bxb2 34.
Bxc8 Nxc8 35. Re8+ Kh7 36. Rxc8 Rxb3 37. Rc4 h5 38. Ra4 Rb7 39. Rb1 Re7 40. Kg1
Bc3 41. Kf2 Kh6 42. Rc1 Bd2 43. Rc6+ Kh7 44. h3 Be1+ 45. Kg1 g3 46. Ra1 Bf2+ 47.
Kf1 Bb6 48. Ra3 h4 49. Rc4 g5 50. Rf3 Ba5 51. Rc1 Bb4 52. Rb3 a5 53. Rcb1 Re4
54. Kg1 Kg6 55. Rf3 a4 56. Rbf1 a3 57. Ra1 Re2 58. Kf1 Rd2 59. Rfxa3 Bxa3 60.
Rxa3 Rd1+ 61. Ke2 Rg1 62. Kf3 Rf1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Bolourchifard, Farzad"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2310"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "12510084"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Be3 b6 7. Qd2 Bb7 8. Nge2 a6
9. O-O Nd4 10. Nd1 Nxe2+ 11. Qxe2 Ne7 12. Qd2 O-O 13. Bh6 d5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15.
e5 Qc7 16. f4 h5 17. Ne3 d4 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Qg2 Qxg2+ 20. Nxg2 b5 21. Nh4 Rfd8
22. h3 c4 23. Nf3 Rac8 24. Rac1 Rd7 25. Rfd1 Nf5 26. Kf2 Rdc7 27. dxc4 Rxc4 28.
Rd2 b4 29. Ne1 a5 30. Nf3 h4 31. g4 Ng3 32. Rxd4 Rxc2+ 33. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 34. Ke3
Nf1+ 35. Kd3 Rxb2 36. Rd7 b3 37. axb3 Rxb3+ 38. Ke2 Ng3+ 39. Kf2 Ne4+ 40. Ke2 a4
41. Ra7 a3 42. Nd4 Rxh3 43. Nxe6+ Kg8 44. Ra8+ Kh7 45. Ra7 a2 46. Rxf7+ Kh6 47.
Nf8 Ng5 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 49. Ne6+ Kxg4 50. Rf4+ Kh5 51. Ra4 Rh1 52. Nf4+ Kh6 53.
Ng2 a1=Q 54. Rxa1 Rxa1 55. Nxh4 Kg5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Black "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "B67"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6 defence, 8...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "5094496"]
[BlackFideId "14100150"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 b4 14. Ne2 e5
15. Ng3 h5 16. h4 Bh6 17. Qxd6 Rd8 18. Qxd8+ Qxd8 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Bxa6 Rg8
21. Rh3 Bf4 22. Nxh5 Rxg2 23. a3 Bxe4 24. Nxf4 Bxc2+ 25. Kc1 exf4 26. Rf3 bxa3
27. bxa3 Bxf5 28. Rxf4 Bg6 29. Rxf6 Rg4 30. h5 Bxh5 31. Be2 Rg1+ 32. Rf1 Rxf1+
33. Bxf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
c6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Qc2 h6 11. Bh4 O-O 12. Rae1 Qc7 13. Bg3 Bxg3 14. hxg3 Rfe8 15.
Nh4 Qd6 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17. Bxf5 Nf8 18. Na4 g6 19. Bd3 h5 20. f4 Ng4 21. Rf3 Ne6
22. Re2 f5 23. a3 b5 24. Nc3 a5 25. Nd1 b4 26. Nf2 Nf6 27. a4 Re7 28. b3 Rae8
29. Nd1 Rc8 30. Nb2 Ng4 31. Bxf5 gxf5 32. Qxf5 Qd7 33. Qg6+ Ng7 34. f5 Rf7 35.
e4 dxe4 36. Rxe4 Re8 37. Rxe8+ Qxe8 38. Nd3 Qe4 39. Qd6 Rxf5 40. Qg6 Qxd4+ 41.
Kh1 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "B92"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5055903"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. a4 b6 10. Bc4 Bb7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. O-O Rfc8 14. Nd2 h6 15.
Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Bb3 Rab8 17. Rfe1 Bf8 18. Nc4 Bc6 19. Qd3 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ne3
Nd7 22. Ncd5 Qd8 23. Nf5 g6 24. Qg3 Kh8 25. Nde7 Bxe7 26. Nxh6 Qf8 27. Nxf7+ Kg7
28. Qh3 Qxf7 29. Bxf7 Kxf7 30. Qh7+ Ke6 31. Qxg6+ Nf6 32. f4 exf4 33. Qf5+ Kf7
34. e5 dxe5 35. Rxe5 Rc7 36. Qe6+ Kg6 37. h4 Rb6 38. Rg5+ Kh6 39. Rd6 Ra6 40.
Qf7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2378"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "A50"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian accelerated"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 e6 8.
Nf3 Be7 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nd7 13. Bb5 a6 14. Bc6 Qc8
15. Bxd7+ Qxd7 16. Bf4 O-O 17. Rfd1 Qc8 18. a4 Qc4 19. f3 Rac8 20. Rab1 Bc5 21.
Qb3 Qxb3 22. Rxb3 Rfd8 23. Kh1 f6 24. e5 Rd5 25. Re1 fxe5 26. Rxe5 Bd6 27. Rxd5
Bxd5 28. Rxb6 Bxf4 29. Nxe6 Rxc3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Saeed, Ishaq"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "A16"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "9301453"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. e3 d5 5. d4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b3 Qd6 11. Na4 Bb4 12. Bd2 Ba3 13. Bc1 Bb4 14. Bb2 Rd8 15.
a3 Ba5 16. b4 Bb6 17. h3 Bd7 18. Rc1 Qe7 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 a5 21. Bxc6 Bxc6
22. Rxa5 Rxa5 23. bxa5 Bb5 24. Re1 Ne4 25. Nd4 Bd7 26. Nf3 Qc5 27. Qd4 Qxd4 28.
Bxd4 Bb5 29. Rc1 f6 30. Bb6 Rd7 31. Rc8+ Kf7 32. Nd4 Bc4 33. f3 Nd6 34. Rh8 Bd3
35. Bc5 h6 36. h4 Bc4 37. h5 Bd3 38. Kf2 Bc4 39. g4 Bd3 40. Ke1 f5 41. Kd2 Bb1
42. gxf5 Kf6 43. Bxd6 Rxd6 44. Rb8 Ba2 45. Rxb7 Kg5 46. Rb6 Rd7 47. Rg6+ Kxh5
48. Rg4 Rb7 49. Ne6 g5 50. fxg6 Rb2+ 51. Kc1 Rb1+ 52. Kc2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Thakur, Akash"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5008514"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c3 e5 7. Bc2 Be7 8. d4
O-O 9. a4 b6 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. c4 Qc7 12. Nc3 Nb8 13. a5 Bg4 14. axb6 Qxb6 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 c4 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Bc5 19. Qc3 Qc7 20. Be3 Bxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Black "Hesham, Abdelrahman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2336"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14203049"]
[BlackFideId "10600183"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. c3 d6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 Ne7 10. Nbd2 Ng6 11. Nf1 Nh5 12. d4 Nhf4 13. Ng3 c6 14. Bc2 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Qf6 16. Ndf5 d5 17. Qg4 Bb8 18. exd5 cxd5 19. Be3 Be5 20. Rad1 Be6 21. h4
Bxf5 22. Nxf5 h5 23. Qg5 Qxg5 24. hxg5 Rfd8 25. g3 Ne6 26. Bb3 b5 27. Bxd5 Rab8
28. Ba7 Rbc8 29. Rxe5 Nxe5 30. Ne7+ Kf8 31. Nxc8 Rxc8 32. f4 Nc4 33. b3 Na5 34.
Bb6 Nc6 35. Be4 g6 36. Rd6 Ne7 37. Ba5 Nc5 38. Bf3 Nf5 39. Rf6 Nxg3 40. Bd5 Nce4
41. Rxf7+ Ke8 42. Rg7 Nd6 43. Be6 Rc6 44. Bd7+ Kf8 45. Rxg6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Ashwath, R."]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[ECO "E13"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "4.Nc3, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5021049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bb7 7. Qc2 g5 8. Bg3 d6
9. Nd2 Nbd7 10. f3 Rg8 11. e4 e5 12. Nd5 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 Nh5 14. Bf2 c6 15. Ne3
Ng7 16. d5 c5 17. h4 Nf6 18. g4 Qe7 19. O-O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Black "Raahul, V S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[ECO "A80"]
[Opening "Dutch, 2.Bg5 variation"]
[WhiteFideId "22291482"]
[BlackFideId "25035525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e3 Nf6 5. h4 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. g4 c5 8. gxf5
cxd4 9. exd4 Qb6 10. Qd3 Qxd4 11. fxg6 Nc6 12. Nf3 Qb4 13. O-O-O O-O 14. Nd2 Kg7
15. Nde4 Be5 16. a3 Qb6 17. Ng3 Qxf2 18. Nh5+ Kg8 19. Be2 Qd4 20. g7 Rf7 21.
Rhg1 Qxd3 22. Bxd3 Bxg7 23. Rg3 Nd8 24. Rdg1 Ne6 25. Bc4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2265"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5097010"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

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 g6 11. f4 Bb4 12. Bd2 a5 13. Bd3 Ba6 14. b3 Bc5 15.
O-O-O O-O-O 16. Rhe1 f5 17. Qe2 Bb7 18. Kc2 Kb8 19. Be3 Qe7 20. Qf2 Bxe3 21.
Qxe3 Qb4 22. c5 Nd5 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Kb2 d4 25. Qc1 Bxg2 26. Qc4 Qxc4 27. Bxc4
d6 28. cxd6 cxd6 29. e6 Be4 30. Bb5 d3 31. e7 Rde8 32. Bxe8 Rxe8 33. Rd2 Kb7 34.
h4 Kb6 35. Rc1 Rxe7 36. a3 Ka6 37. Rc8 Kb7 38. Rc4 d5 39. Rc5 Kb6 40. Rc8 Kb7
41. Rc1 Kb6 42. Rdd1 d4 43. a4 Re8 44. Ka3 Re7 45. Rd2 Rd7 46. Rc4 Rd8 47. b4
axb4+ 48. Kxb4 Rd7 49. Ka3 Ka6 50. Rd1 Kb6 51. Rb1+ Ka7 52. Rb2 Bb7 53. Rc1 Re7
54. Rd1 Ba6 55. Rdd2 Re3 56. Rb4 Re4 57. Rf2 Re2 58. Rb2 Re3 59. Rfd2 Rf3 60.
Kb4 Rxf4 61. Rh2 Re4 62. Kc5 f4 63. Rhf2 h6 64. Kd5 Re2 65. Kxd4 g5 66. hxg5
hxg5 67. Rh2 Re7 68. Rbg2 Rg7 69. Kc3 Rc7+ 70. Kb2 Rg7 71. Kc3 g4 72. Rh4 Bc8
73. Kxd3 f3 74. Rb2 g3 75. Ke3 g2 76. Rb1 g1=Q+ 77. Rxg1 Rxg1 78. Kxf3 Bb7+ 79.
Ke3 Rg5 80. Kd3 Ka6 81. Rb4 Bc6 82. Kd4 Ra5 83. Rb8 Bb7 84. Rh8 Kb6 85. Rh6+ Bc6
86. Rh2 Rxa4+ 87. Ke5 Kc7 88. Rh6 Re4+ 89. Kf5 Re1 90. Kf4 Bd7 91. Kf3 Be6 92.
Kf4 Kd6 93. Rh5 Bf7 94. Rf5 Ke6 95. Rg5 Be8 96. Rc5 Bd7 97. Rg5 Kf6 98. Rc5 Ra1
99. Ke4 Ra4+ 100. Kd5 Be6+ 101. Kd6 Rd4+ 102. Kc6 Ke7 103. Rh5 Rc4+ 104. Rc5
Bd7+ 105. Kb6 Rb4+ 106. Kc7 Ke6 107. Rc1 Ba4 108. Rc5 Bb3 109. Kc6 Bc4 110. Rh5
Bd3 111. Ra5 Rb2 112. Kc5 Ke5 113. Kc6+ Kd4 114. Rd5+ Kc3 115. Rc5+ Bc4 116. Rh5
Rg2 117. Kc5 Bd3 118. Kd5 Ra2 119. Re5 Bc4+ 120. Ke4 Ra1 121. Kf4 Rg1 122. Re7
Kd4 123. Re4+ Kd5 124. Re5+ Kd6 125. Rh5 Bd5 126. Rh6+ Be6 127. Rh5 Rg4+ 128.
Kf3 Ra4 129. Ke3 Ke7 130. Rh6 Kd6 131. Rh5 Bf7 132. Rf5 Ke6 133. Rb5 Be8 134.
Rc5 Kd6 135. Rg5 Bf7 136. Rg7 Ke6 137. Rg5 Kf6 138. Rb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Arjun, K"]
[Black "Swayams, Mishra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2232"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5048842"]
[BlackFideId "5028183"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 g6 5. e4 d6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. Nh4
e5 9. c3 Bg4 10. Qe1 d5 11. h3 Be6 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Nhf3 h6 14. Re1 d4 15. Nc4
Qc7 16. a4 Rad8 17. Rd1 dxc3 18. b3 Nd4 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20. f4 Nd7 21. Rf1 exf4
22. gxf4 Nc5 23. Qc2 a6 24. a5 Qd7 25. Rf3 Bxc4 26. bxc4 Nxe4 27. Ba3 Nd2 28.
Rf2 Nxc4 29. dxc4 d3 30. Qb3 c2 31. Bb2 Bxb2 32. Qxb2 d2 33. Qxc2 Re1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.29"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Pascua, Haridas"]
[Black "Pratyusha, Bodda"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2281"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5203953"]
[BlackFideId "5000629"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. Nf3 Nc6 8.
Qa4 Bc5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Rac1 Qe7 14. Rfd1
Rfd8 15. e3 a6 16. Rd2 Rd7 17. a3 Rad8 18. Ne2 Bb6 19. Rcd1 Qf6 20. Qf4 Qxf4 21.
gxf4 Bg4 22. h3 Bh5 23. Ng3 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 d4 25. Nf5 Kf8 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Nxd4
Bxd4 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Rb8 30. Rb4 Rxb4 31. axb4 Ke7 32. Kf1 g6 33. Ke2 Ke6
34. e4 Kd6 35. Kd3 g5 36. fxg5 hxg5 37. f4 f6 38. e5+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2683"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14113147"]
[BlackFideId "8602883"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. O-O
Qxb2 9. Qe1 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb4 12. Ndb5 Ba5 13. Rb1 Qxc2 14. Rb3
Ne7 15. Nd6+ Kf8 16. Nxb7 Bb6 17. Nd6 Ba5 18. Nb7 Bb6 19. Nd6 Ba5 20. Nb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "1118358"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 Qc7 10. b3 Qa5 11. Qd3 Nc6 12. Be3 O-O 13. O-O Rac8 14. Rac1 a6
15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. Qe2 e6 17. Qf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2708"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "24651516"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Na3 e5 6. O-O e4 7. Ne1 Nf6 8. Nxc4
O-O 9. d3 Be6 10. Ne3 Nc6 11. Bd2 exd3 12. Nxd3 Qd6 13. Rc1 Rfd8 14. Bxc6 bxc6
15. Qa4 Qe7 16. Bb4 Qe8 17. Qxc6 Bxa2 18. Qxe8+ Rxe8 19. Rxc7 Nd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5
21. Nf4 Bb3 22. Bc3 Bxc3 23. Rxc3 Rab8 24. Re1 Be6 25. Rc2 g5 26. Nxe6 Rxe6 27.
Rd1 Rb7 28. Rd5 h6 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. e3 Reb6 31. Rdd2 Rb3 32. Kf3 Kg6 33. h3 f6
34. Ke2 a5 35. f4 gxf4 36. gxf4 a4 37. Kf3 Re7 38. Rg2+ Kf7 39. Rce2 f5 40. Re1
Reb7 41. Reg1 Rxb2 42. Rg7+ Ke6 43. R7g6+ Kd5 44. Ra6 Ra2 45. Rc1 Rb5 46. Rf6
Rbb2 47. Rxf5+ Ke6 48. Ra5 Rf2+ 49. Ke4 Rfe2 50. Rc3 Ra1 51. f5+ Kd7 52. Ra7+
Kd6 53. Ra6+ Kd7 54. Ke5 Rae1 55. Ra7+ Kd8 56. Ke4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "4650891"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. e3 Rb8 8. Nfd2
Qd7 9. Nxc4 b5 10. Ncd2 Be7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Nb3 Rd8 13. Qe2 a5 14. Rd1 a4 15.
Nd2 b4 16. Nxa4 Nxd4 17. exd4 Qxa4 18. b3 Qa6 19. Nc4 Bb7 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Qf3
Qa8 22. a4 bxa3 23. Bxa3 Ra7 24. Qxa8 Rdxa8 25. Bb2 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Rb8 27. Ba3
Bxa3 28. Rxa3 g5 29. Kf1 Kg7 30. Ke2 g4 31. Ne3 h5 32. Kd3 Kf8 33. Nc4 Ke8 34.
Ne5 Nd5 35. Nc6 Nb4+ 36. Nxb4 Rxb4 37. Kc3 Rb5 38. Ra8+ Kd7 39. Rh8 Rf5 40. b4
Kd6 41. Kc4 c6 42. Kd3 Ke7 43. Ke2 Kd7 44. Kd3 Kc7 45. Kc4 Kd6 46. Kd3 Rf3+ 47.
Kc4 Rxf2 48. Rxh5 Rf1 49. Rg5 f5 50. Rg7 Rh1 51. Rh7 f4 52. Rf7 fxg3 53. hxg3
Rg1 54. Rf8 Rxg3 55. Rd8+ Kc7 56. Re8 Rg1 57. Kd3 g3 58. Ke3 Rb1 59. Kf3 Rb3+
60. Kg2 Re3 61. Rg8 Rd3 62. Rg5 Rb3 63. Rg4 Kd6 64. Re4 Rd3 65. Kh3 Ra3 66. Re5
Rb3 67. Re4 Ke7 68. Rg4 Kf6 69. Rxg3 Rxb4 70. Rc3 Rb6 71. Kg3 e5 72. Kf3 exd4
73. Rc5 Rb3+ 74. Ke4 Rc3 75. Kxd4 Rxc5 76. Kxc5 Kf5 77. Kxc6 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "four knights (Tarrasch) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018471"]
[BlackFideId "712779"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
O-O 9. O-O d6 10. d4 Bg4 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Be3 Na5 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Bd5 c6 15.
Ba2 Qc7 16. h3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qb7 19. Bc5 Rd2 20. Rac1 Rad8 21. Rfd1
b3 22. cxb3 Rxb2 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Qd3 Be7 25. Rc2 Rxc2 26. Qxc2 Qd7 27. b4
Bxc5 28. Qxc5 Qd1+ 29. Kh2 Qd2 30. Qxe5 h6 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Qxf7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2664"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 b6 6. cxb6 cxb6 7. Bf4 Bd6 8. Bg3
Bb7 9. e3 O-O 10. Rc1 Nc6 11. Bd3 Rc8 12. O-O b5 13. Ne2 Be7 14. Bh4 Qb6 15. Ne5
Nb8 16. Rxc8 Rxc8 17. Nf4 Qc7 18. Qf3 Nbd7 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Nh5 Bd8 21. Nxf6+
Bxf6 22. Ng4 Be7 23. Qe2 Bd6 24. f4 f6 25. g3 Qe7 26. Bc2 b4 27. Nf2 g6 28. Bb3
Kg7 29. Qd2 a5 30. Rc1 Rxc1+ 31. Qxc1 e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "8604940"]
[BlackFideId "608742"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 Bg6 7. O-O e6 8. Qe2 Bh5
9. Rd1 Bb4 10. e4 Bxc3 11. bxc3 dxe4 12. Bxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 O-O 14. a4 Nd7 15.
Re1 Qa5 16. Ba3 Rfc8 17. Ne5 Bg6 18. Bb4 Qxe5 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 b6 21. a5
b5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Black "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14109530"]
[BlackFideId "24662259"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
b3 Nd7 9. Nc4 Bxc4 10. bxc4 O-O 11. Rb1 b6 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 Bc5 14. Bd2 a6 15.
a4 Bd6 16. Nh4 Nc5 17. a5 b5 18. cxb5 cxb5 19. g3 g6 20. Kh1 Ne6 21. Qg4 Ng7 22.
Bh6 Qc8 23. Qe2 Qh3 24. c3 Rf7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. d4 c6 27. Nf3 Re8 28. Rfe1 Bc7
29. dxe5 Bxe5 30. Nxe5 Rxe5 31. f4 Re8 32. Rbd1 Qe6 33. Qe3 Rfe7 34. Qc5 Qg4 35.
Rd8 h5 36. Rxe8 Rxe8 37. Qxc6 Rc8 38. Qb7+ Kh6 39. e5 fxe5 40. fxe5 h4 41. e6
hxg3 42. Qg2 Rxc3 43. Qd2+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2472"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "5018420"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. a3 Be6 8. Re1
Bxc4 9. dxc4 Nd7 10. Nf1 g6 11. Ne3 Bf6 12. Nd5 Bg7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Be3 Kh8 15.
b4 Qb8 16. Qd3 Nd8 17. c5 dxc5 18. Ne7 Nb6 19. Bxc5 Ne6 20. Bxb6 axb6 21. Qd7
Nf4 22. g3 Qe8 23. Qxc7 Rf7 24. gxf4 Rxe7 25. Qxb6 exf4 26. Rad1 Qc8 27. Rd3
Qxc2 28. Rd8+ Re8 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Qxb7 Rd8 31. b5 g5 32. b6 Bf8 33. Qf7 Qc8
34. Qxf6+ Bg7 35. Qf5 Qc3 36. Kg2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2503"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8608288"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 c6 5. a4 Nf6 6. h3 O-O 7. Be3 Qc7 8. Be2
Nbd7 9. O-O b6 10. Nh2 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Ng4 Nxg4 13. hxg4 Rd8 14. Qe1 Nf8
15. f3 Ne6 16. Qh4 Nd4 17. Bd3 Be6 18. Kf2 f6 19. Rh1 Bh8 20. Rh2 Rd7 21. Rah1
Rf8 22. g5 Qd6 23. gxf6 Bxf6 24. Bg5 Qc5 25. Kg3 Bxg5 26. Qxg5 Rdf7 27. Rf1 Rf4
28. Rh6 R8f6 29. Nd1 Nxf3 30. gxf3 Rxf3+ 31. Kg2 Rxf1 32. Bxf1 Qxc2+ 33. Kg1
Rxf1+ 34. Kxf1 Qxd1+ 35. Kf2 Bg4 36. Rh2 Qf3+ 37. Kg1 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qf3+ 39. Kg1
Qd1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Black "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2539"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "13300881"]
[BlackFideId "5015197"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. e3 Nbd7 5. b3 Bd6 6. Bb2 b6 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd3 a6
9. O-O O-O 10. Rc1 Qe7 11. Qe2 dxc4 12. bxc4 e5 13. e4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Qe5 15. Nf3
Qh5 16. Nd5 Rae8 17. Qc2 b5 18. Nxf6+ Nxf6 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Rfe1
Bc8 22. Qb2 Bg4 23. Qxf6 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxh2+ 25. Kf1 f5 26. Qh3 Qxh3 27. gxh3
fxe4 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Bxe4 Rf4 30. f3 h6 31. Rd1 Kg7 32. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2483"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "B91"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Zagreb (fianchetto) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "9301348"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. e5 dxe5 12. Bxc6 Rb8 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. b3 Bb7
15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. Na4 Nd5 17. Bd2 e4 18. Rfd1 f5 19. Kf1 Kf7 20. Ke2 Rc8 21. c4
Nb4 22. Bxb4 Bxb4 23. Rac1 Ke7 24. Rd4 Rc6 25. Rcd1 Rc8 26. Rc1 g6 27. Rcd1 h6
28. h4 Ba3 29. Ke3 Rbc7 30. Nb6 Rb8 31. Na4 Ke8 32. Kf4 Ke7 33. Ke3 Rb4 34. Ke2
Kf6 35. R1d2 Rc6 36. Nc3 Ke5 37. Rd8 Rb7 38. Rd1 g5 39. Rh8 gxh4 40. gxh4 Bb4
41. Na4 Rcc7 42. Rxh6 Rd7 43. Nb2 Rxd1 44. Nxd1 Rd7 45. Ne3 Rd2+ 46. Kf1 f4 47.
Rh5+ Kd4 48. Ng4 Rd1+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2403"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. dxe5 Nxb5 7. a4 Nbd4 8.
Nxd4 d5 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd3 Qd7 11. Nd2 Be7 12. Nf3 a5 13. Qc3 Bb4 14. Qe3 O-O
15. b3 Qe7 16. Bb2 Re8 17. h3 Bf5 18. Rac1 Rab8 19. Qf4 Bd7 20. Ne1 Qe6 21. Nd3
Qg6 22. Kh2 Be7 23. Qd4 Bf5 24. Bc3 Ra8 25. Nf4 Qh6 26. Ne2 Ba3 27. Ra1 Bf8 28.
Qd1 Bc5 29. Ng3 Qf4 30. Qc1 Qxc1 31. Raxc1 Bc8 32. f4 Bb6 33. Rfd1 Bb7 34. Bd4
c5 35. Bf2 Rad8 36. Nh5 d4 37. Bh4 Ra8 38. c4 Re6 39. Re1 Rae8 40. g4 Bf3 41.
Kg3 d3 42. f5 Rc6 43. Kxf3 d2 44. Rcd1 dxe1=Q 45. Rxe1 Ba7 46. Re3 Rb6 47. Be1
Reb8 48. Bxa5 Rxb3 49. Bxc7 Rxe3+ 50. Kxe3 Rb4 51. Kd3 Bb8 52. Bxb8 Rxb8 53. Nf4
Rb4 54. e6 fxe6 55. Nxe6 Rxa4 56. Nxc5 Ra3+ 57. Kd4 Rxh3 58. Ne4 Kf8 59. Ke5 Ke7
60. g5 Kd7 61. c5 Rf3 62. f6 gxf6+ 63. Nxf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2429"]
[BlackElo "2593"]
[ECO "B61"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer, Larsen variation, 7.Qd2"]
[WhiteFideId "14204118"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 h6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. O-O-O h5 10. f4 a6 11. g3 e6 12. Kb1 Qb6 13. Nb3 h4 14. Bh3 O-O-O
15. f5 Kb8 16. Qf4 hxg3 17. hxg3 Be7 18. Na4 Qc7 19. Qf2 Nb4 20. Nc3 Rh7 21. Bg4
Rg7 22. Bh5 Nc6 23. Nd4 Nxd4 24. Qxd4 Rc8 25. g4 Qc5 26. Qd2 Qe5 27. Rhe1 Bf8
28. Ne2 Bc6 29. Nc3 Qc5 30. Qd4 Qxd4 31. Rxd4 Rh7 32. Rd2 Rd8 33. Rf2 Be7 34.
Nd5 Bxd5 35. exd5 e5 36. c3 Rc8 37. Re4 Bd8 38. Rc2 Rc5 39. Rd2 Kc8 40. Kc2 Kd7
41. b4 Rc8 42. Rd1 Bb6 43. Kd3 Ke7 44. a4 Rhh8 45. a5 Ba7 46. Rde1 Rc7 47. Rc4
Rxc4 48. Kxc4 Rc8+ 49. Kd3 Kf8 50. Re2 Kg7 51. c4 Bd4 52. Rc2 Kf8 53. Ke4 Ke7
54. Kd3 Rc7 55. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Pichot, Alan"]
[Black "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WFM"]
[WhiteElo "2556"]
[BlackElo "2166"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "110973"]
[BlackFideId "5055903"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nc3 d6 8. Nd5 h6
9. c3 O-O 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Bd5 Bd7 12. Rg1 Rae8 13. g4 g5 14. h4 Ne7 15. hxg5
Qh8 16. Bb3 h5 17. Nh2 h4 18. Nf1 Ng6 19. Ne3 h3 20. Qf3 Bxe3 21. Bxe3 Qh4 22.
Rg3 h2 23. Kd2 Nf4 24. Rh1 Kg7 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. Rg2 Qxg5 27. Rhxh2 Re5 28. Rh5
Qg6 29. g5 Kg8 30. Rh6 Qg7 31. Qxf4 Be6 32. d4 Bxb3 33. dxe5 dxe5 34. Qf6 Bxa2
35. Rgh2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2477"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[ECO "E52"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, main line with ...b6"]
[WhiteFideId "14100150"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Bb7 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qe7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Ne4 13. Bb2 Nd6 14. Bd3 e5 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qxe5 17. c4 Qg5 18. f3 Rae8 19. Re1 Ba6 20. Rac1 Nb7 21. Qf2
Nc5 22. Bf1 Rd8 23. Rcd1 Qe7 24. Rd4 Ne6 25. Rdd1 Rd6 26. Qc2 Rfd8 27. Be2 Qh4
28. g3 Qh5 29. Rd5 Qh6 30. e4 Bb7 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Rd1 Qe3+ 33. Kf1 Rxd1+ 34.
Qxd1 Bc6 35. Qc1 Qc5 36. Qc3 Qh5 37. h4 f6 38. Kf2 Qc5+ 39. Qe3 Qe7 40. h5 h6
41. g4 Qf8 42. Bd3 Nc5 43. e5 fxe5 44. Bxe5 Bxf3 45. Kg3 Nxd3 46. Qxd3 Bc6 47.
Bf4 Qe7 48. Qe3 Be4 49. a4 c5 50. Bb8 Qe8 51. Bxa7 Qe5+ 52. Qf4 Qc3+ 53. Kh4 Bg2
54. Qg3 Qf6+ 55. g5 Qd4+ 56. Qg4 Qf2+ 57. Qg3 Qd4+ 58. Qg4 Qf2+ 59. Qg3 hxg5+
60. Kg4 Qf6 61. Bb8 Be4 62. Qe5 Bf3+ 63. Kg3 Bxh5 64. Qxf6 gxf6 65. Bc7 Kf7 66.
Bxb6 f5 67. Bxc5 f4+ 68. Kf2 Bd1 69. a5 Bb3 70. a6 Bxc4 71. a7 Bd5 72. Bd6 Ke6
73. Bc7 Kf5 74. Kg1 g4 75. Kh2 Ke4 76. Bd6 Kf3 77. Bc7 g3+ 78. Kh3 g2 79. Kh2
Kf2 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Pascua, Haridas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Capablanca variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5203953"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 O-O 8.
O-O d6 9. Qf4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Qe7 11. Rad1 a6 12. Rfe1 Rfe8 13. e4 e5 14. Qd2 Rad8
15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 c6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Qd6 Bb5 20. Qxe7 Rxe7
21. b3 Rc8 22. Bh3 Rc5 23. Rd6 Bc6 24. Nd2 g6 25. Nc4 Kg7 26. f3 b5 27. Na5 Nb8
28. Red1 Be8 29. Rd8 Nc6 30. Rc8 Rc3 31. Nxc6 Rxc6 32. Rxc6 Bxc6 33. Rc1 Bb7 34.
Kf2 Kf8 35. Bc8 Ke8 36. g4 Kd8 37. Bxb7 Rxb7 38. Rc6 Ra7 39. g5 a5 40. Kg3 b4
41. Rc5 Kd7 42. Rxe5 Kc6 43. Rd5 a4 44. h4 axb3 45. axb3 Ra3 46. Rd3 Ra7 47. Kf4
Ra1 48. Ke5 Rc1 49. Rd6+ Kc5 50. Rd7 Rc3 51. Rxf7 Rxb3 52. f4 Rd3 53. Rb7 b3 54.
Rb8 Kc4 55. Rc8+ Kb4 56. f5 gxf5 57. exf5 Re3+ 58. Kd4 Rh3 59. f6 Rxh4+ 60. Ke5
b2 61. Rb8+ Kc3 62. f7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Swayams, Mishra"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "A42"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[Variation "Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "5028183"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 e5 5. d5 a5 6. Be2 Na6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bd2 f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. Ng5 Nf6 13. g4 Bd7 14. Nge4 Nxe4 15. Nxe4
O-O 16. h4 Rf4 17. Bxf4 exf4 18. Qd2 Qe7 19. Qxf4 Nb4 20. O-O-O Nxa2+ 21. Kb1
Nb4 22. Rh3 Bh6 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Qd4 Qxf6 25. Qxf6+ Kxf6 26. g5+ Kf7 27. Rf3+
Bf5+ 28. Rxf5+ gxf5 29. Bh5+ Ke7 30. gxh6 Rg8 31. b3 c6 32. Re1+ Kd8 33. Bf7 Rf8
34. Be6 Rf6 35. Rg1 Rxh6 36. Rg7 Rxh4 37. Rxb7 cxd5 38. cxd5 Rh1+ 39. Kb2 Nd3+
40. Kc2 Nc5 41. Rf7 Rh2 42. Rxf5 Kc7 43. Rf8 h5 44. Kc3 Rxf2 45. Rh8 Rf3+ 46.
Kc4 Rxb3 47. Rxh5 Rb4+ 48. Kc3 Re4 49. Rh7+ Kb6 50. Bh3 Rf4 51. Bg2 Rf2 52. Bh3
a4 53. Bc8 Rf8 54. Be6 Rf3+ 55. Kb4 Rf4+ 56. Kc3 Kb5 57. Ra7 Rf3+ 58. Kc2 Kc4
59. Ra8 Rf2+ 60. Kb1 Kc3 61. Rc8 a3 62. Ka1 Kd4 63. Rb8 Kc4 64. Rc8 Rb2 65. Bd7
Kd4 66. Ba4 Nb3+ 67. Bxb3 Rxb3 68. Ka2 Rd3 69. Kb1 Kxd5 70. Kc2 Rh3 71. Ra8 Ke5
72. Ra4 d5 73. Kd2 a2 74. Kc2 Rh1 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Black "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2643"]
[BlackElo "2480"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "14112906"]
[BlackFideId "22291482"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
h6 9. Bf4 g5 10. Bg3 Nh5 11. Be5 Ng7 12. O-O g4 13. Bxg7 Bxg7 14. Ne1 h5 15. Qc2
Nb6 16. a4 a5 17. Bf5 Qe7 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Nd3 O-O 20. Ne2 c6 21. Ndf4 Qf7 22.
Ng6 Rfe8 23. Ng3 Nc4 24. Nxh5 Qf5 25. Qxf5 exf5 26. b3 Nd2 27. Rfd1 Ne4 28. Nxg7
Kxg7 29. Nf4 Rh8 30. Rac1 Ng5 31. Rb1 Rh6 32. b4 Rah8 33. bxa5 Rxh2 34. Rxb7+
Kf6 35. Kf1 Ne4 36. Rb3 Ra8 37. Ke2 Rxa5 38. Rc1 c5 39. Rb6+ Kf7 40. Rb7+ Kf6
41. dxc5 Rxa4 42. Rb6+ Kf7 43. Rb2 Rc4 44. Rb7+ Ke8 45. Rxc4 dxc4 46. c6 Kd8 47.
Nd5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Nitin, S."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2432"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "5018277"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. b3 Rb8
9. d5 Na5 10. Bg5 c5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. Rc1 Bf5 13. Qd2 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15.
Rfd1 Re8 16. Nh4 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 Nd4 18. Be3 Nf5 19. c5 dxc5 20. Bxc5 Qxd2 21.
Rxd2 Rbc8 22. Rdc2 Red8 23. Kf1 e5 24. Ne3 Nd4 25. Bxd4 Rxc2 26. Nxc2 exd4 27.
Ne1 Rd7 28. Rc8+ Bf8 29. Nd3 Kg7 30. Ke1 f6 31. Kd2 Kf7 32. Nc5 Bxc5 33. Rxc5
Ke6 34. Kd3 g5 35. Ke4 h6 36. Rc4 f5+ 37. Kd3 Ke5 38. Rc5+ Kf6 39. Rc4 Ke5 40.
Rc5+ Kf6 41. Rc8 Rd6 42. h3 Rd5 43. Rc7 g4 44. h4 f4 45. gxf4 Rh5 46. Kxd4 Rxh4
47. e4 Rh2 48. e5+ Ke6 49. Rh7 Rxf2 50. Rxh6+ Ke7 51. Ke3 Rxa2 52. Rb6 g3 53.
Rxb7+ Kf8 54. Rb6 Kf7 55. Rf6+ Ke7 56. Kf3 g2 57. Rg6 Rb2 58. Rxg2 Rxb3+ 59. Ke4
a5 60. Rg7+ Kf8 61. Ra7 Rb4+ 62. Kf5 a4 63. e6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Idani, Pouya"]
[Black "Kanter, Eduard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2576"]
[BlackElo "2383"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12510130"]
[BlackFideId "4103963"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. g3 d5 2. Bg2 Nf6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 c5 7. Qe1 Nc6 8. e4
dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. Nc3 Nd4 11. Qd2 exf4 12. gxf4 Ng4 13. e5 f6 14. h3 Nh6 15.
Ne4 Nxf3+ 16. Rxf3 fxe5 17. fxe5 Nf5 18. Qxd8 Rxd8 19. Bg5 Rd4 20. Re1 h6 21.
Bf6 b6 22. Rf2 Rb8 23. c3 Ra4 24. b3 Ra3 25. Nd6 Bxf6 26. Bd5+ Kf8 27. Nxf5 Bxf5
28. exf6 Rd8 29. c4 Rd6 30. Rfe2 Bd7 31. Re7 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Shyaamnikhil, P"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[ECO "C85"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Exchange variation doubly deferred (DERLD)"]
[WhiteFideId "5024218"]
[BlackFideId "4657101"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 f6 9. Nh4 g6 10. g3 Nf8 11. Nc4 Bh3 12. Ng2 Qd7 13. f4 exf4 14. gxf4 f5 15.
Ne5 Qe6 16. Qf3 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 O-O-O 18. Be3 Bf6 19. Bf2 fxe4 20. Qxe4 Nd7 21.
Qc4 Qxc4 22. Nxc4 Rhe8 23. Rae1 Nf8 24. Bg3 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Kd7 26. Ne5+ Bxe5 27.
Rxe5 Ne6 28. f5 Nd4 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. c3 Ne6 31. h4 Rf8 32. Re4 g5 33. d4 gxh4
34. Rxh4 Rf7 35. Rh8 c5 36. dxc5 Nxc5 37. Rh4 b6 38. b3 Kc6 39. Rh6+ Kb7 40. Rh1
Ne4 41. Be1 a5 42. c4 Kc6 43. Rh4 Re7 44. Rh5 Nf6 45. Rh1 Kc5 46. Kf3 Kd4 47.
Bh4 Rf7 48. Ke2 Ne4 49. Be1 Nc3+ 50. Kd2 Nxa2 51. Rh4+ Kc5 52. Rh5+ Kc6 53. Rh6+
Kc5 54. Rh5+ Kb4 55. Kc2+ Ka3 56. c5 Nb4+ 57. Bxb4+ Kxb4 58. cxb6 Rf2+ 59. Kb1
cxb6 60. Rh6 b5 61. Rh5 Rg2 62. Rf5 Rg3 63. Ka2 Rd3 64. Rh5 Rd2+ 65. Kb1 Rd6 66.
Kb2 Rd2+ 67. Kb1 Re2 68. Rg5 Re1+ 69. Kb2 Re2+ 70. Kb1 Re3 71. Ka2 Rc3 72. Rg4+
Kc5 73. Rg5+ Kb6 74. Rh5 Rd3 75. Rg5 Kc6 76. Kb2 Rd5 77. Rg4 Kc5 78. Rh4 Re5 79.
b4+ axb4 80. Rh8 Re2+ 81. Kb3 Re3+ 82. Kb2 Rd3 83. Rc8+ Kb6 84. Rb8+ Kc6 85.
Rc8+ Kb7 86. Rh8 Rc3 87. Rh6 Rc6 88. Rh8 Rd6 89. Kb3 Rd4 90. Rh6 Re4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Black "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "12505684"]
[BlackFideId "2107139"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bg5 h6
9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Na3 Ne7 12. Nb5 Ng6 13. Nxa7 Rxa7 14. d4 Qe7 15. Nd2
Kh7 16. f3 Rg8 17. Nf1 Ra8 18. Ne3 Nf4 19. Qd2 N6h5 20. Rad1 g4 21. Bxf4 Nxf4
22. fxg4 Bxg4 23. Nxg4 Rxg4 24. g3 Rag8 25. Re3 b5 26. Bxb5 Nh5 27. Bf1 Nf6 28.
Bh3 exd4 29. cxd4 Nxe4 30. Bxg4 Rxg4 31. Qxa5 Rg5 32. Qe1 d5 33. Qf1 Qd7 34. Rf3
f5 35. Qd3 h5 36. Rf4 Qg7 37. Kh1 c6 38. Rdf1 Qd7 39. a4 Nd6 40. a5 Qa7 41. a6
Qb6 42. Qa3 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Vignesh, N R"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2405"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25012215"]
[BlackFideId "2293307"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Nc3 e5 8.
Qd3 h6 9. Nd2 Be6 10. Nc4 Rc8 11. Ne3 Nf6 12. a4 Be7 13. O-O O-O 14. Rd1 Qc7 15.
Qe2 Qc5 16. Qf3 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra5 Bd7 19. Nf5 Bd8 20. Ra1 Bxf5 21. Qxf5
b4 22. Be3 Qc4 23. Nb5 Rc6 24. Nxd6 Qxc2 25. h3 Qxb2 26. Rdb1 Qe2 27. Qxe5 Bc7
28. Qb5 Qxb5 29. Nxb5 Be5 30. Ra2 Rc4 31. Ra4 Rxe4 32. Raxb4 Rxb4 33. Rxb4 Rb8
34. Rb1 Nd5 35. Bd2 h5 36. Nc3 Rxb1+ 37. Nxb1 Bb2 38. Be1 f6 39. Nd2 Kf7 40. Nf3
Ke6 41. Bd2 Kf5 42. Kf1 Ke4 43. Ke2 g5 44. Ne1 Bc3 45. f3+ Ke5 46. Nd3+ Kd4 47.
Bc1 h4 48. f4 gxf4 49. Nxf4 Nxf4+ 50. Bxf4 Ke4 51. Be3 Be1 52. Bc5 Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2534"]
[BlackElo "2341"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Dunst (Sleipner, Heinrichsen) opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "5028698"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nc3 d5 2. e4 d4 3. Nce2 c5 4. Ng3 Nc6 5. Bc4 e6 6. a4 Ne5 7. Bb5+ Bd7 8.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. d3 Ng6 10. Nh3 Nf6 11. f4 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. f5 Ne5 14. Nh5 Nxh5
15. Qxh5 exf5 16. Qxf5 Qxf5 17. Rxf5 f6 18. b3 Bd6 19. Rf1 Ng4 20. Nf4 f5 21. h3
Nh6 22. Nd5 fxe4 23. Bxh6 gxh6 24. Nf6+ Kg7 25. Nxe4 Be7 26. g3 a5 27. Kg2 b6
28. Rf4 Bg5 29. Rff1 Be7 30. g4 Rxf1 31. Rxf1 Rf8 32. Rf5 Rxf5 33. gxf5 Bd8 34.
Kf3 Bc7 35. Kg4 Kf7 36. Ng3 Kf6 37. Nh5+ Ke5 38. Ng7 Bd8 39. Kh5 Bg5 40. h4 Bf6
41. Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Maisuradze, Nino"]
[Black "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2273"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[ECO "D30"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13601717"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qc2 Nc6 6. a3 Bg4 7. Qd1 Bxf3 8.
gxf3 g6 9. Bf4 Bh6 10. Bxh6 Nxh6 11. e3 O-O 12. Bd3 Re8 13. O-O Qh4 14. Nc3 Ne7
15. Kg2 Rad8 16. b4 Nef5 17. Re1 Re6 18. h3 c6 19. f4 Rde8 20. Qd2 g5 21. Bxf5
Nxf5 22. fxg5 h6 23. Qd3 Rg6 24. Qxf5 Rxg5+ 25. Qxg5+ Qxg5+ 26. Kh2 Qf5 27. Rg1+
Kh7 28. Raf1 Qc2 29. Nd1 Rg8 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Stany, G.A."]
[Black "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "C91"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5029104"]
[BlackFideId "5094496"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. d5 Na5 11. Bc2 Qc8 12. Nbd2 c6 13. b4 Nb7 14. dxc6 Qxc6 15.
Bb2 a5 16. Bd3 Bd7 17. Nf1 Rfc8 18. Rc1 Nd8 19. Ne3 g6 20. a3 Ne6 21. c4 Qb7 22.
c5 dxc5 23. Nxe5 cxb4 24. Nd5 Nxd5 25. exd5 bxa3 26. dxe6 axb2 27. Rxc8+ Rxc8
28. exd7 Rc1 29. Qe2 Qc7 30. Rf1 Rxf1+ 31. Kxf1 Qc1+ 32. Qe1 Bb4 33. d8=Q+ Kg7
34. Nf3 Bxe1 35. Nxe1 a4 36. Qd4+ Kg8 37. Qb4 Qa1 38. Qxb5 a3 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40.
Qe5+ Kg8 41. Qe7 a2 42. Bc4 Qxe1+ 43. Qxe1 b1=Q 44. Bxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2491"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25092340"]
[BlackFideId "14203049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Qb6 6. Nc3 e6 7. Qd2 Ne7 8. f3
Nbc6 9. e3 Bd7 10. Bd3 Nc8 11. Nge2 Nd6 12. O-O Be7 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Kh1 O-O
15. b3 a5 16. e4 Rfc8 17. e5 Nb5 18. Na4 Qa7 19. Rad1 Na3 20. Nac3 b5 21. Ng3 b4
22. Nce2 Bb5 23. Bxb5 Nxb5 24. f4 Nc3 25. Rc1 Nxe2 26. Nxe2 Qa6 27. g4 Rxc1 28.
Rxc1 Rc8 29. Kg2 Rxc1 30. Nxc1 Nc6 31. Ne2 a4 32. Qc2 axb3 33. axb3 Qb6 34. Qd3
Qa7 35. f5 Qa2 36. Kf2 Qb2 37. h4 Kf8 38. Qa6 Qc2 39. Qc8+ Ke7 40. Qc7+ Kf8 41.
Qc8+ Ke7 42. f6+ gxf6 43. Qc7+ Kf8 44. exf6 Kg8 45. Qc8+ Kh7 46. Qe8 Qg6 47.
Qxc6 Qxg4 48. Qc2+ Kh8 49. Qc8+ Kh7 50. Qc2+ Kh8 51. Qd3 Qxh4+ 52. Qg3 Qxf6+ 53.
Qf4 Qg6 54. Qb8+ Kg7 55. Qxb4 Qf5+ 56. Ke3 h5 57. Qd6 Qc2 58. Qe5+ Kf8 59. Qxh5
Qxb3+ 60. Kf2 Qd3 61. Qe5 Ke7 62. Nf4 Qe4 63. Qxe4 dxe4 64. Ke3 Kd6 65. Kxe4 f5+
66. Ke3 e5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Lalith, Babu M R"]
[Black "Gomes, Mary Ann"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2316"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, hedgehog system"]
[WhiteFideId "5024595"]
[BlackFideId "5013623"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. e4 a6
9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qc7 11. Be3 O-O 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. f4 Rac8 14. g4 Nc5 15. Bf2
Rfd8 16. g5 Ne8 17. Be3 Bf8 18. f5 e5 19. Nc2 Qb8 20. b4 Nd7 21. Qd3 b5 22. cxb5
axb5 23. g6 Nef6 24. gxf7+ Kh8 25. Bf2 Ng4 26. Bh4 Ndf6 27. Kh1 d5 28. Nxd5 Bxd5
29. exd5 e4 30. Qh3 Rxd5 31. Bg3 Qb7 32. Rxe4 Nxe4 33. Qxg4 Nf6 34. Qe2 Qxf7 35.
Bxd5 Qxd5+ 36. Kg1 Bxb4 37. Rd1 Bc5+ 38. Bf2 Bxf2+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Bolourchifard, Farzad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "12510084"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bb2
Nc6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 Nb4 12. Na3 f6 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Qd2 e5 15.
Bc3 Rd8 16. Qb2 Be6 17. Rac1 Bf8 18. Nxe5 Qe7 19. Bxb4 Qxb4 20. Nd3 Qb6 21. Nf4
Bf7 22. Rfd1 Bd6 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Bxd5+ Kh8 25. e3 Rab8 26. Rc4 Qa5 27. Qc2 g6
28. Be4 f5 29. Bd5 Bf8 30. b4 Qb5 31. a4 Qe8 32. b5 Qe5 33. Bf3 Rxd1+ 34. Qxd1
Qe7 35. Qd4+ Bg7 36. Qxa7 Qd6 37. Bxb7 h5 38. Qxb8+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Mohannad, Farhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2292"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Larsen variation"]
[BlackFideId "8100918"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. Be2 e5 8. O-O
Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. Re1 c6 11. h3 f6 12. Bd2 Nh6 13. Bf1 Nf7 14. Qc1 Qd8 15. Be3
f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Ng5 f4 19. Nxf7 Rxf7 20. Bd2 Bf5 21. Ne4 Bxe4
22. Rxe4 Nc5 23. Re1 Nd3 24. Bxd3 Qxd3 25. Qc3 Qd7 26. Rad1 Qf5 27. Qf3 Rd7 28.
Bc3 Rxd1 29. Qxd1 Re8 30. f3 e4 31. Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Qd4+ Qf6 33. Qd7+ Re7 34. Qg4+
Kh8 35. fxe4 Qd4+ 36. Kh2 Qxb2 37. Rd1 Re8 38. Qxf4 Qe5 39. Qxe5+ Rxe5 40. Rd4
c5 41. Rd5 Rxe4 42. Rxc5 Re7 43. Kg3 b6 44. Rd5 Re3+ 45. Kf4 Ra3 46. Rd2 Ra4 47.
Kg5 Rxc4 48. Rd8+ Kg7 49. Rd7+ Kg8 50. Rxa7 Rc5+ 51. Kf6 Rc6+ 52. Kf5 Rc2 53. g4
Rh2 54. Kf6 Rf2+ 55. Kg5 Rc2 56. h4 Rc6 57. Kf5 Rc5+ 58. Kf6 Rc6+ 59. Kg5 Rd6
60. Re7 Rd2 61. h5 b5 62. Ra7 Rd5+ 63. Kf6 h6 64. Ra8+ Kh7 65. Ra7+ Kg8 66. Re7
Rg5 67. Re4 Kh7 68. Rd4 Kg8 69. Rd8+ Kh7 70. Rd7+ Kg8 71. Rd4 Kh7 72. Ke6 Rc5
73. Rd7+ Kg8 74. Rd2 Rg5 75. Rg2 Kg7 76. a3 Kg8 77. Rg3 Kg7 78. Kd6 Kg8 79. Kc6
Kg7 80. Rc3 Re5 81. Kb6 Kf6 82. Rc6+ Kg7 83. Ka5 Re3 84. Kb4 Rg3 85. Rc5 Kf6 86.
Rc6+ Kg7 87. Rc3 Rxg4+ 88. Kxb5 Rg1 89. a4 Rb1+ 90. Kc6 Rh1 91. Rc5 Kf6 92. a5
Ra1 93. Kb6 Rb1+ 94. Rb5 Re1 95. a6 Re6+ 96. Ka5 Re7 97. Rc5 Re1 98. a7 Re8 99.
Kb6 Ke6 100. Ra5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Black "Yashas, D."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2455"]
[BlackElo "2284"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25059530"]
[BlackFideId "5030196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Qf4 13. Qe2 a6 14. Rad1
Re8 15. a4 Qc7 16. Nf3 Bd7 17. Ne5 Rad8 18. Rd4 Nd5 19. Bd3 g6 20. Rc4 Bc6 21.
h4 Nb4 22. Be4 a5 23. Qf3 f5 24. Bxc6 bxc6 25. Nxc6 Nxc6 26. Rxc6 Qd7 27. Qc3 e5
28. Qxe5 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Gukesh, D"]
[Black "Abdumalik, Zhansaya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2260"]
[BlackElo "2430"]
[ECO "C07"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "46616543"]
[BlackFideId "13703544"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. dxc5 Nf6 6. Ngf3 Bxc5 7. Bd3 b6 8.
O-O Bb7 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 g5 11. Bb5 O-O-O 12. Bxd7+ Nxd7 13. Bxh8 Rxh8 14. Nc4
Qc6 15. Ne3 Nf6 16. Qe2 Ne4 17. Nd2 Nd6 18. c3 Nf5 19. Nf3 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Qe4 21.
Nd4 f5 22. Rf2 Kb8 23. Qf3 Qxf3 24. gxf3 e5 25. Nxf5 Rf8 26. b4 Rxf5 27. bxc5
bxc5 28. Rb1 Kc7 29. e4 Rf4 30. Kf1 Ba6+ 31. Kg2 h5 32. Rd1 Bb7 33. Re1 Bc6 34.
h3 Bd7 35. Kg3 Be6 36. a3 Bd7 37. Rd1 Bc6 38. Rfd2 Ba4 39. Re1 Bc6 40. Rd3 c4
41. Rd2 a6 42. Red1 a5 43. Rd6 g4 44. hxg4 hxg4 45. fxg4 Rxe4 46. g5 Re3+ 47.
Kh4 Re4+ 48. Kh5 Re3 49. Kh6 Rh3+ 50. Kg7 e4 51. g6 Rd3 52. R6xd3 cxd3 53. Kf6
Bb5 54. c4 Bxc4 55. Rc1 Kb6 56. Rxc4 d2 57. Rd4 e3 58. g7 Kc5 59. Rd3 Kc4 60.
Rd8 e2 61. g8=Q+ Kc3 62. Qg3+ Kb2 63. Rxd2+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Sankalp, Gupta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2265"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "14203987"]
[BlackFideId "5097010"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 d6 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nge2 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. Nd5
Ba7 9. d4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. b3 Nxd4 13. exd4 Bc6 14. Bxc6
bxc6 15. Re1 Qf6 16. Be3 Rfe8 17. c5 Qf5 18. Rc1 Rad8 19. b4 Qc8 20. Qa4 Re6 21.
Bg5 Rde8 22. Rxe6 Rxe6 23. Be3 dxc5 24. bxc5 Qe8 25. Rc3 f5 26. Qxa6 h5 27. Qxa7
f4 28. Qa3 fxe3 29. Rxe3 Rxe3 30. Qxe3 Qg6 31. h4 Qb1+ 32. Kg2 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.30"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Ashwath, R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2410"]
[BlackElo "2242"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "5021049"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 7. exd6 Qxd6 8.
Nc3 g6 9. Bc4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bg7 11. Ng5 O-O 12. O-O h6 13. Ne4 Qc7 14. Bd3 Rd8
15. Qf3 Bf5 16. g4 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Rac8 18. h4 e6 19. h5 g5 20. Rb1 b6 21. Bd3 Ne7
22. Qe4 Qxc3 23. Bb2 Qb4 24. f4 Rxd4 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Kh1 Rc3 27. Rf3 Rxf4 28.
Bxc3 Qxc3 29. Rxf4 gxf4 30. Qe4 Nd5 31. Rd1 Qf6 32. Be2 Qh4+ 33. Kg1 Qg3+ 34.
Kh1 Qh3+ 35. Kg1 Qg3+ 36. Kh1 Bf6 37. Qf3 Qh4+ 38. Kg1 Nc3 39. Rd3 Nd5 40. Qf2
Qg5 41. Qf3 Be7 42. Kf1 Ne3+ 43. Rxe3 fxe3 44. Kg2 Qe5 45. Qg3 Qxg3+ 46. Kxg3
Bg5 47. Kf3 f5 48. Bd3 f4 49. Bc4 Ke7 50. Ke4 Kd6 51. Be2 Kc5 52. Ba6 Kb4 53.
Kd3 f3 54. Ke4 e2 55. Kd4 e5+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Wang, Hao"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2683"]
[BlackElo "2708"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "8602883"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qd3 c5 12. Nc3 Bc6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Rfd1 cxd4
15. Nxd4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Bxd4 17. Qxd4 Qxd4 18. Rxd4 Nc6 19. Rd7 Rab8 20. Ne4 b5
21. a5 Rfd8 22. Rc7 Nb4 23. Rac1 h6 24. e3 Ra8 25. b3 Nd5 26. R7c6 Nb4 27. Rc7
Nd5 28. R7c6 Nb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Wojtaszek, Radoslaw"]
[Black "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, 7...Nbd7"]
[WhiteFideId "1118358"]
[BlackFideId "5018471"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. Be3
Qe7 9. Qc2 c6 10. Rad1 a6 11. Rfe1 exd4 12. Nxd4 h6 13. Bf1 Ng4 14. Bf4 Nc5 15.
Qd2 Qf6 16. h3 Qxd4 17. Qxd4 Bxd4 18. hxg4 Be5 19. Bxh6 Bxg4 20. f3 Be6 21. Bxf8
Kxf8 22. Kf2 Ke7 23. g3 g5 24. f4 gxf4 25. gxf4 Bxf4 26. Nd5+ cxd5 27. exd5 Rg8
28. Kf3 Be5 29. dxe6 f5 30. b4 Rg3+ 31. Ke2 Nxe6 32. c5 Nd4+ 33. Kf2 Rf3+ 34.
Kg2 Rg3+ 35. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Naiditsch, Arkadij"]
[Black "Kravtsiv, Martyn"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2641"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "4650891"]
[BlackFideId "14113147"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. exd4 Nh5 8. Be3
Bd6 9. Ne5 g6 10. Ndf3 Qc7 11. Be2 O-O 12. Bh6 Re8 13. Ng5 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nf4 15.
Nf3 Nxe5 16. Qa4 Nxg2+ 17. Kf1 Bd7 18. Qd4 f6 19. Kxg2 Nf7 20. Be3 e5 21. Qxd5
Bc6 22. Qb3 f5 23. Bc4 f4 24. Bc5 b6 25. Bd6 Qb7 26. Bxf7+ Qxf7 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7
28. h4 Rad8 29. Rad1 h6 30. b4 Re6 31. Bc7 Rc8 32. Bd6 Ba8 33. c4 Rxc4 34. Bb8
Rc3 35. Rh3 Re7 36. Rd8 Be4 37. Bd6 Re6 38. b5 Rxf3 39. Rxf3 g5 40. Bb8 Re7 41.
Rc8 g4 42. Rc7 Bxf3+ 43. Kg1 Rxc7 44. Bxc7 Ke6 45. Bb8 Be2 46. Bxa7 Bxb5 47.
Bxb6 Kf5 48. a3 g3 49. fxg3 fxg3 50. h5 Kf4 51. Bc5 Kg4 52. Be3 Kxh5 53. Kg2 Kg4
54. Bxh6 Bc6+ 55. Kf1 Kf3 56. Bd2 e4 57. Be1 Ba4 58. Kg1 Bb5 59. Bb4 e3 60. Bd6
Bc6 61. Bc7 g2 62. Ba5 Ke2 63. Bb4 Kd1 64. a4 e2 65. Kf2 Bxa4 66. Kxg2 e1=Q 67.
Bxe1 Kxe1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Salem, A.R. Saleh"]
[Black "Areshchenko, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "9301348"]
[BlackFideId "14109530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 h5 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nd5 Qd8 11. Qd3 Nd7 12. O-O-O g6 13. Kb1 Nc5 14. Qa3 Bxd5
15. Rxd5 Bg7 16. Nc3 O-O 17. h4 b5 18. f3 Rb8 19. b4 Ne6 20. Qxa6 Nc7 21. Qc6
Nxd5 22. Nxd5 f5 23. Bxb5 fxe4 24. fxe4 Rf7 25. a4 Rc8 26. Qb6 Qf8 27. Qe3 Bh6
28. Qe2 Ra8 29. a5 Kg7 30. Rf1 Raa7 31. a6 Rxf1+ 32. Qxf1 Rf7 33. Qg1 Bd2 34.
Bd3 Qd8 35. g3 Kh7 36. Kb2 Kg7 37. Kb3 Kh7 38. c3 Rf3 39. Be2 Rf7 40. b5 Qa5 41.
b6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "C84"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 O-O
9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Be3 Qd7 11. h3 Be6 12. Nd5 Na5 13. Ba2 Nxd5 14. exd5 Bf5 15. Rc1
c6 16. b4 Nb7 17. d4 Bf6 18. dxc6 Qxc6 19. c4 Qe8 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Bd5 Qe7 22.
Qb3 Be6 23. Rc6 Nd8 24. Rb6 Bxd5 25. Qxd5 Ne6 26. Rb7 Qd8 27. dxe5 dxe5 28. Qxb5
Rxa3 29. Nxe5 Nc7 30. Qc5 Ne6 31. Qc1 Rxe3 32. Qxe3 Qd5 33. Rxf7 Rxf7 34. Nxf7
Kxf7 35. Re1 Bd4 36. Qd2 h6 37. Qc2 Kf6 38. Qd2 Qc4 39. Rb1 Qb5 40. Rb3 Qc4 41.
Qd1 Ng5 42. b5 Ne4 43. Qf3+ Ke5 44. Qh5+ Kd6 45. Qg6+ Bf6 46. Re3 Qc1+ 47. Kh2
Nd2 48. Qg3+ Kd5 49. Rd3+ Bd4 50. Rxd4+ Kxd4 51. Qxg7+ Kd5 52. Qf7+ Ke5 53. Qh5+
Kd4 54. Qg4+ Kd5 55. Qf5+ Kd6 56. Kg3 Qc3+ 57. Kh4 Nc4 58. Kh5 Ne5 59. Qf6+ Kd5
60. f4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2664"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Reshevsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "110973"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 c6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Qc2 d5 8. Ng3
Nbd7 9. Be2 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd2 Re8 13. O-O Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Qh4
15. Bd4 Ng4 16. Bxg4 Qxg4 17. e4 Nf4 18. f3 Qg5 19. Rfe1 h5 20. Be3 h4 21. Nf1
Qf6 22. h3 Be6 23. Rad1 Red8 24. b4 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Nxh3+ 26. gxh3 Qxf3 27. Re1
Bxh3 28. Qf2 Qxe4 29. Nd2 Qd5 30. Kh2 Bf5 31. Bf4 h3 32. Re5 Qd7 33. Ne4 Bxe4
34. Rxe4 a5 35. Rd4 Qf5 36. bxa5 Qxa5 37. a4 Re8 38. Qd2 Qa8 39. Bh6 Qb8+ 40.
Kxh3 Qe5 41. Rg4 Qf5 42. Bxg7 Qf3+ 43. Kh4 f5 44. Rf4 Qh1+ 45. Kg3 Qg1+ 46. Kf3
Qf1+ 47. Kg3 Qg1+ 48. Kf3 Qxg7 49. Rxf5 Rf8 50. Rxf8+ Qxf8+ 51. Ke4 Qe7+ 52. Kf5
c5 53. Qd5+ Kf8 54. a5 Qc7 55. Qe5 Qd7+ 56. Kf4 Qc6 57. Qe4 Qf6+ 58. Ke3 Qe7 59.
Kd3 Qd7+ 60. Kc3 Qb5 61. Qf5+ Ke7 62. Qe5+ Kd8 63. Qd6+ Kc8 64. Qf8+ Kc7 65.
Qf4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B04"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "modern, Larsen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "608742"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5 5. Nxe5 c6 6. Be2 Bf5 7. O-O Nd7 8. Nf3
e6 9. c4 N5f6 10. Bf4 Qb6 11. Qb3 Be7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Rfe1 Rfe8 14. h3 h6 15.
Bf1 Nf8 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. a3 N6d7 18. Rad1 h5 19. Ne4 Ng6 20. Bh2 Bxe4 21. Rxe4
Red8 22. Ree1 Nh4 23. Be2 Ra5 24. Nxh4 Bxh4 25. Bf3 Rf5 26. Re3 Rc8 27. Re2 g6
28. Be4 Ra5 29. Bd6 Re8 30. Bf3 Raa8 31. d5 exd5 32. cxd5 Rxe2 33. Bxe2 Re8 34.
dxc6 bxc6 35. Kf1 Bf6 36. b4 Ra8 37. Bc7 Nf8 38. Bxb6 Rxa3 39. Bf3 Be7 40. Rb1
Rc3 41. Be3 Ne6 42. b5 cxb5 43. Rxb5 Bc5 44. Rb8+ Kg7 45. Rc8 Bb4 46. Rxc3 Bxc3
47. Bd5 Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Xu, Yinglun"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "8604940"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. Bg5 Nh5 10. Bd3 h6 11. Bd2 Nf4 12. Bc2 Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14. Kh2 g5 15. g4 Bg6
16. Ne2 c6 17. Bc3 Nxe2 18. Qxe2 cxd5 19. cxd5 Bh7 20. Ne1 Ng6 21. Ng2 Rc8 22.
Rfc1 Nf4 23. Qf3 Bg6 24. Bd3 Qe7 25. Bf1 h5 26. Ne3 hxg4 27. hxg4 Bf6 28. Bb4
Qd7 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. a4 Kg7 31. Kg1 Rh8 32. b3 Qd8 33. Rc1 a5 34. Ba3 Qb8 35.
Nc4 Rd8 36. Qe3 Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Idani, Pouya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2576"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "12510130"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nd5 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. d4 cxd4
9. cxd4 Nf6 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. d5 Ne7 12. Bh6 Ng8 13. Be3 Bg7 14. Qb3 b5 15. a4
bxa4 16. Qxa4+ Bd7 17. Qa3 Bb5 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Nf6 20. Qa4+ Qd7 21. Nd2
O-O 22. Qxd7 Nxd7 23. Nc4 Rfb8 24. Kg2 Rb4 25. Rhc1 Bf8 26. Bd2 Rb3 27. Rc3 Rb5
28. Ra5 Rab8 29. Rxb5 Rxb5 30. Ra3 f5 31. Rxa6 fxe4 32. Nxd6 Bxd6 33. Rxd6 Rxb2
34. Bg5 Nb6 35. Rd8+ Kf7 36. Rb8 Nc4 37. Rc8 Nd6 38. Rc7+ Kg8 39. Rc6 Nf7 40.
Bf6 h5 41. Rc8+ Kh7 42. Kf1 g5 43. Rc7 Kg6 44. Rc6 Rd2 45. Be7+ Kg7 46. d6 g4
47. Ke1 e3 48. fxe3 Rd3 49. Rc7 Rxe3+ 50. Kd2 Re4 51. Rc3 Ra4 52. d7 Ra2+ 53.
Ke3 Rxh2 54. d8=Q Nxd8 55. Bxd8 Kf7 56. Rc6 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2593"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[ECO "A88"]
[Opening "Dutch"]
[Variation "Leningrad, main variation with c6"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 c6 8. Qc2 Na6
9. Re1 Re8 10. Bg5 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Rad1 Qe7 13. e4 Nc5 14. Qc1 Qf8 15. Nh4
Nfxe4 16. Bxe4 fxe4 17. Nxe4 Bg4 18. Nxc5 Qxc5 19. Be3 Qe7 20. Bg5 Qf7 21. f3
Be6 22. b3 a5 23. Bh6 Bh8 24. Bd2 a4 25. Bc3 axb3 26. axb3 Bh3 27. Rd3 b5 28.
cxb5 cxb5 29. Rde3 Bg7 30. Bxe5 Bxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Rxe5 Qxb3 33. g4 Qd3 34.
Nf5 b4 35. Kf2 Kh8 36. Qb2 Qc3 37. Qxc3 bxc3 38. Nd6 Ra2+ 39. Kg3 Bf1 40. g5 Re2
41. Rc5 c2 42. Ne4 Kg7 43. Kf4 Rxh2 44. Ke5 Bd3 45. Rc7+ Kf8 46. Ke6 Rh1 47.
Rf7+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Xu, Xiangyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2503"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "neo-Meran (Lundin variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "8608288"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
b4 9. Na4 Bb7 10. a3 a5 11. O-O Bd6 12. e4 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15.
Nc5 Qe7 16. Nxb7 Qxb7 17. axb4 axb4 18. Rxa8+ Qxa8 19. f4 Bd4+ 20. Kh1 h5 21. e5
Ng4 22. Be4 Qa6 23. Bd3 Qa7 24. e6 fxe6 25. Qe2 Kd8 26. h3 Qc5 27. Bg6 Nf2+ 28.
Kh2 e5 29. f5 Kc7 30. Bg5 e4 31. Bf4+ Kb6 32. Ra1 Nd3 33. g3 h4 34. Kg2 hxg3 35.
Bxg3 Be5 36. Bxe5 Qxe5 37. Qe3+ c5 38. Rf1 Qxb2+ 39. Kg1 Ne5 40. Qg3 Qd4+ 41.
Kg2 e3 42. f6 Qd2+ 43. Kg1 e2 44. Qxe5 Qd4+ 45. Qxd4 exf1=Q+ 46. Kxf1 cxd4 47.
f7 Kc7 48. Ke2 Kd6 49. h4 Ke7 50. h5 b3 51. Kd3 Rc8 52. Bf5 Rc1 53. Kxd4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Abdusattorov, Nodirbek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "14204118"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
c6 9. Bf4 h6 10. h3 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bh2 c5 13. Kh1 cxd4 14. exd4 Nb6 15. Ne5
Nc4 16. Qe2 Nd6 17. g4 Nfe4 18. Nd1 Qe8 19. f3 f6 20. fxe4 fxe5 21. Nc3 dxe4 22.
Nxe4 Bd5 23. dxe5 Nxe4 24. Bxe4 Qb5 25. Bxd5+ Qxd5+ 26. Qg2 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Rd8
28. Qxd5+ Rxd5 29. e6 Bf6 30. Bf4 Kf8 31. Bxh6 Ke8 32. Bc1 Ke7 33. b3 Kxe6 34.
Kg2 a5 35. Re1+ Kf7 36. Kf3 Rd3+ 37. Be3 Rc3 38. Ke4 a4 39. g5 Be7 40. bxa4 Ra3
41. Kf5 g6+ 42. Ke5 Rxa4 43. Rf1+ Ke8 44. Rb1 Rxa2 45. Rxb7 Ra5+ 46. Ke6 Ra6+
47. Kd5 Ra5+ 48. Ke6 Ra6+ 49. Bb6 Bd8 50. Rb8 Rxb6+ 51. Rxb6 Bxb6 52. Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Sargissian, Gabriel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2403"]
[BlackElo "2666"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "13300881"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. e3 g6 4. d4 Bg7 5. dxc5 Na6 6. Nc3 Nxc5 7. Be2 b6 8. Nd4
Bb7 9. f3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb5+ Kf8 12. O-O Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qc7 14. Rf2 Be5
15. g3 h5 16. e4 h4 17. g4 Rd8 18. Be3 Bf4 19. Qd2 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 e5 21. Nb3 Ne6
22. Bf1 Kg7 23. a4 Rd6 24. a5 Rc8 25. c4 Rcd8 26. axb6 axb6 27. Qc3 R6d7 28.
Raa2 Nf4 29. Rfd2 Rxd2 30. Rxd2 Rxd2 31. Qxd2 Bc8 32. Qb4 Ne6 33. Qe1 Qd6 34.
Qc3 Bd7 35. Qa1 b5 36. Qc3 b4 37. Qa1 Ng5 38. Be2 Nh3+ 39. Kf1 Qf6 40. Kg2 Nf4+
41. Kf2 Ne6 42. Qa7 Qf4 43. Kg1 Ng5 44. Qxd7 Qe3+ 45. Kf1 Nxf3 46. Bxf3 Qxf3+
47. Ke1 Qe3+ 48. Kf1 Qxb3 49. Qc7 Qf3+ 50. Ke1 Qxe4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Gledura, Benjamin"]
[Black "Kuzubov, Yuriy"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2588"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "712779"]
[BlackFideId "14112906"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2
b6 9. Bf4 Bb7 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Ne5 Nh5 12. Bd2 Nhf6 13. Bf4 Nh5 14. Bd2 Nhf6 15.
cxd5 cxd5 16. Nc6 Bxc6 17. Qxc6 a6 18. Qc2 b5 19. Qd3 Nb6 20. b3 Qd7 21. Ba5 Qc6
22. a3 Rfc8 23. Ra2 Bd8 24. f3 Nfd7 25. e3 Nb8 26. Bd2 Qd7 27. Bf1 Nc6 28. Rc1
e5 29. Rac2 exd4 30. exd4 Bf6 31. Be3 Nd8 32. Rxc8 Rxc8 33. Rxc8 Qxc8 34. Nc3
Nc6 35. Bf2 Be7 36. a4 bxa4 37. Nxa4 Nxa4 38. bxa4 Nb4 39. Qe2 Bf8 40. Be1 Qc6
41. Bxb4 Bxb4 42. Qxa6 Qxa6 43. Bxa6 Kf8 44. Bb7 Bc3 45. Kf1 Bxd4 46. a5 Ke7 47.
Bxd5 f6 48. Ke2 Kd6 49. Bg8 h6 50. Kd3 Bg1 51. a6 Kc7 52. h3 f5 53. Ke2 f4 54.
g4 Kb6 55. Bc4 g5 56. Kd3 Bf2 57. Ke4 Ka7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Harika, Dronavalli"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2539"]
[BlackElo "2643"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5015197"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3
Be7 9. f4 d6 10. a4 O-O 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. g4 d5 14. e5 Nxd4 15. Bxd4
Nd7 16. Bg2 Bc5 17. Ne2 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Qd2 b4 20. Qe3 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Qc5
22. Qd2 f6 23. Rae1 fxe5 24. fxe5 Rb6 25. h4 Rf8 26. g5 Rxf1+ 27. Rxf1 Ba6 28.
Rf2 Qe7 29. Qf4 Nc5 30. Kh2 b3 31. Bh3 Bc8 32. Qe3 Ne4 33. Rg2 Qc7 34. Qf4 Qf7
35. Qxf7+ Kxf7 36. Nxb3 Rb4 37. Rg4 Bb7 38. Rf4+ Ke7 39. Bg2 Bc6 40. h5 Be8 41.
Rh4 Ra4 42. Bxe4 dxe4 43. Kg3 Ra2 44. Rxe4 Bxh5 45. Rc4 Rxb2 46. Rc7+ Kd8 47.
Rxg7 Rxc2 48. Nd4 Rc3+ 49. Kf4 Rc4 50. Ke3 Bg6 51. Nxe6+ Ke8 52. Nc7+ Kf8 53.
Ne6+ Ke8 54. Nd4 Rc3+ 55. Kf2 Rc5 56. e6 Rxg5 57. Nc6 Kf8 58. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Asgarizadeh, Ahmad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24651516"]
[BlackFideId "12505684"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 d5 8. Bg5
dxc4 9. Qxc4 O-O 10. Rc1 c6 11. e4 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Nxg5 hxg5 14. Bxg5 Ba6 15.
Qa4 Bxf1 16. Rxf1 Qc7 17. Bxf6 Qf4 18. Rc3 Qxf6 19. Rg3+ Kh7 20. Qd1 Nd7 21. Rf3
Nb8 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Sunilduth Lyna, Narayanan"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2596"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Qa4 Nf6 12. Nh4 O-O 13. Nf5 d5 14. Nc3 Nd4 15.
Nxd4 cxd4 16. Rxd4 Bc5 17. Rd3 Qe8 18. Be3 Qxa4 19. Nxa4 Bxe3 20. Rxe3 d4 21.
Rd3 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rfe8 23. Rxd4 Rxe2 24. Rad1 Kf8 25. R4d2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Black "Mohammad, Nubairshah Shaikh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4657101"]
[BlackFideId "5053196"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. O-O e5 8. Be3 c6
9. Qc2 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 Qe8 12. Rad1 Nh6 13. c5 g5 14. Bg3 g4 15. Nh4 exd4
16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. Na4 dxc5 18. Bd6 Qh5 19. Bxf8 Bxf8 20. g3 Rb8 21. e5 Nf5 22.
Ng2 fxe5 23. Nxc5 Nd6 24. Rfe1 Bf5 25. Qe2 Nf7 26. Qc4 Kh8 27. Nh4 Rxb2 28. Ne6
Nd6 29. Qc1 Bxe6 30. Qxb2 Bd5 31. Qb8 Kg7 32. Qxa7+ Nf7 33. Rb1 a5 34. Qd7 Bb4
35. Rxb4 axb4 36. Qe7 Qg5 37. Qxb4 Bxa2 38. f4 gxf3 39. Nxf3 Qf5 40. Rf1 Qe4 41.
Nh4 Qe3+ 42. Rf2 Qc1+ 43. Rf1 Qe3+ 44. Rf2 Qc1+ 45. Rf1 Qe3+ 46. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2386"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Botvinnik system reversed"]
[WhiteFideId "2293307"]
[BlackFideId "25092340"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 e5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. Ne1 O-O 8. Nc2
d6 9. Ne3 Be6 10. Ned5 Nb4 11. Ne3 d5 12. cxd5 Nbxd5 13. d3 Qd7 14. Ne4 b6 15.
Ng5 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Rad8 17. Nxe6 Qxe6 18. Qa4 Rd7 19. Rb1 Rfd8 20. b3 Nd5 21. Bd2
Bh6 22. Bxd5 Rxd5 23. Qh4 Bg7 24. e4 R5d6 25. Rbc1 Bf6 26. Rxf6 Qxf6 27. Bg5 Qg7
28. Bxd8 f6 29. Rf1 Rxd8 30. Qxf6 Qxf6 31. Rxf6 Re8 32. g4 Kg7 33. g5 h6 34. h4
hxg5 35. hxg5 Re7 36. Kg2 Re8 37. Kg3 Re7 38. a3 Re8 39. Kg2 Re7 40. a4 Re8 41.
a5 Rb8 42. Re6 bxa5 43. Rxe5 Rxb3 44. Rxc5 a4 45. Rc7+ Kf8 46. Rxa7 Ra3 47. Kf3
Ra1 48. e5 a3 49. Ke4 a2 50. d4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Schroeder, Jan-Christian"]
[Black "Vignesh, N R"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2405"]
[ECO "B84"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen (Paulsen), classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24662259"]
[BlackFideId "25012215"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
Qc7 9. Kh1 O-O 10. Qe1 Nc6 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Bf3 Re8 13. Rd1 Bf8 14. Qf2 Na5 15.
f5 Ne5 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bb6 Qf7 18. Bxa5 Nc4 19. Bb6 Nxb2 20. Rd4 Bd7 21. Rb4
Rac8 22. Bd4 Nc4 23. Rxb7 e5 24. Be3 Na5 25. Rxd7 Qxd7 26. Nd5 Rc6 27. Bh5 Rec8
28. Nb6 Rxb6 29. Bxb6 Nc4 30. f6 Nxb6 31. Qxb6 Qb5 32. Qf2 Rxc2 33. Qf5 Rc7 34.
Be2 Qd7 35. f7+ Kh8 36. Qxd7 Rxd7 37. Bxa6 d5 38. exd5 Rxd5 39. Bc4 Rd4 40. Bb3
g6 41. Rc1 e4 42. Rc8 Kg7 43. Re8 Rb4 44. g3 h5 45. Kg2 Rd4 46. Kg1 g5 47. Re5
Kf6 48. Re8 Kg7 49. g4 hxg4 50. Kg2 Rd2+ 51. Kg3 Re2 52. Kxg4 Rxh2 53. Kxg5 Re2
54. Kf4 Bd6+ 55. Kf5 e3 56. Ke4 Bc5 57. Kd3 Rd2+ 58. Kc4 Kxf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Zude, Erik"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2408"]
[BlackElo "2534"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4604644"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 c5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 e6 7. Qd2 Nge7 8. b3 d5
9. Bb2 d4 10. Na4 b6 11. e3 Rb8 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 e5 14. exd4 exd4 15. Rfe1 Qd6
16. Qc2 Nd8 17. Re2 Ne6 18. Nd2 Bb7 19. Ne4 Qd7 20. Rae1 Nc6 21. Bc1 Ne5 22. b4
Rbe8 23. Bh6 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Bxh6 26. Nb2 cxb4 27. axb4 Qd6 28. c5
bxc5 29. Nc4 Qb8 30. Re5 Qxb4 31. Bd5 Qc3 32. Qxc3 dxc3 33. Nd6 Rd8 34. Nxf7
Rxf7 35. Bxe6 c2 36. Rxc5 Rd1 37. Bxf7+ Kg7 38. Rf1 c1=Q 39. Rxc1 Rxc1 40. Rxc1
Bxc1 41. Bb3 Kf6 42. f4 a5 43. Kf2 g5 44. fxg5+ Bxg5 45. Ke2 h6 46. h4 Bc1 47.
Kd1 Be3 48. g4 Bf2 49. g5+ hxg5 50. hxg5+ Kxg5 51. Kc2 a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "C88"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "5028698"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a4
Bd7 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d3 O-O 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Nf1 h6 14. Ng3 Bf8 15. Bd2
Nc6 16. Bb3 Na5 17. Bc2 Nc6 18. axb5 axb5 19. Bb3 Na5 20. Ba2 c4 21. d4 Qc7 22.
h3 Qb7 23. Bb1 Nb3 24. Rxa8 Qxa8 25. Be3 exd4 26. cxd4 g6 27. Nd2 Nxd2 28. Qxd2
h5 29. Bg5 Nh7 30. e5 Nxg5 31. Qxg5 Qd8 32. Qf4 Bg7 33. Re3 dxe5 34. dxe5 Qc7
35. Qh4 Rxe5 36. Rxe5 Qxe5 37. Ne4 Bc6 38. Bc2 Bxe4 39. Qxe4 Qxb2 40. g3 Bd4 41.
Qe2 Kg7 42. Kg2 Qc3 43. Be4 Qb4 44. Qf3 Qc5 45. Bd5 Bf6 46. g4 hxg4 47. hxg4 Qc7
48. Qe4 Qe5 49. Qf3 g5 50. Bc6 b4 51. Bd5 Qd4 52. Qf5 Qc5 53. Qd7 Be7 54. Qf5
Bf6 55. Qd7 Qe7 56. Qxe7 Bxe7 57. Bxc4 Kf6 58. Kf3 Bc5 59. Ke2 Ke7 60. f3 f6 61.
Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Thakur, Akash"]
[Black "Stany, G.A."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2363"]
[BlackElo "2495"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5008514"]
[BlackFideId "5029104"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Bd3 e5 9. O-O Bc5 10. Rb1 Rb8 11. a3 a5 12. Qa4 O-O 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 Be7 15.
b5 Bb7 16. Qa7 cxb5 17. Rxb5 Bc6 18. Rxb8 Qxb8 19. Qxb8 Rxb8 20. Nd5 Bc5 21.
Nxf6+ gxf6 22. Bh6 Rb2 23. g4 f5 24. Rb1 Rxb1+ 25. Bxb1 fxg4 26. Kg2 f5 27. Kg3
f4+ 28. Kxg4 Kf7 29. Kf5 d6 30. f3 Bg1 31. h4 Bb6 32. Kg5 Be8 33. c5 Bd8+ 34.
Kg4 Kg6 35. Bxf4 h5+ 36. Kh3 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Kuybokarov, Temur"]
[Black "Gukesh, D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2491"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[ECO "B38"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Maroczy bind, 6.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "14203049"]
[BlackFideId "46616543"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Be2
d6 9. O-O Bd7 10. f3 Qb6 11. Qd3 Qxb2 12. Rab1 Qa3 13. Rxb7 Ne5 14. Qd2 Rfc8 15.
Ndb5 Qa5 16. Nb1 Qa4 17. N1c3 Qa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Gomes, Mary Ann"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2316"]
[BlackElo "2483"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5013623"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. b3 e6 5. Bb2 Be7 6. d3 h6 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O
a5 9. a3 c6 10. Qe1 Nbd7 11. e4 Bh7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Rfe1 b5 14. Nd4 e5 15. Nf5
Bxf5 16. exf5 Bc5 17. c3 Rfe8 18. b4 Bd6 19. Qd1 Nb6 20. Qc2 c5 21. bxa5 Rxa5
22. c4 Qd7 23. cxd5 Qxf5 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. dxe4 Qd7 26. f4 Nc4 27. fxe5 Nxe5 28.
Rad1 c4 29. Kh1 Ra4 30. Rf1 Bxa3 31. Bd4 Bd6 32. Rf5 Ra3 33. Bh3 Qc7 34. Rdf1
Re7 35. Qb2 Rb3 36. Qa2 Rd3 37. Bxe5 Bxe5 38. Qa8+ Qb8 39. Qxb8+ Bxb8 40. Rxf7
Rxf7 41. Be6 Kf8 42. Rxf7+ Ke8 43. Rb7 Bd6 44. e5 Bxe5 45. Rxb5 c3 46. Rc5 Ke7
47. Rc6 Rd2 48. Bf5 Rxd5 49. Kg2 Bf6 50. g4 Rd2+ 51. Kg3 Re2 52. h4 Re3+ 53. Kf4
Re1 54. h5 Bd4 55. Kf3 Bf6 56. Kf2 Re5 57. Kf3 Ra5 58. Ke2 Ra2+ 59. Kd3 Rg2 60.
Ke3 Rh2 61. Kd3 Rh3+ 62. Kc2 Re3 63. Kd1 Rf3 64. Kc2 Rg3 65. Kd1 Rg2 66. Re6+
Kd8 67. Rc6 Be5 68. Rc5 Rd2+ 69. Kc1 Bf6 70. Rc6 Bd4 71. Rc8+ Ke7 72. Rc6 Rh2
73. Kd1 Rg2 74. Re6+ Kf7 75. Rc6 Bf6 76. Rc7+ Ke8 77. Rc8+ Ke7 78. Rc6 Bd4 79.
Re6+ Kf7 80. Rc6 Rf2 81. Bg6+ Ke7 82. Bf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "Saurabh, Anand"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2284"]
[ECO "B98"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5094496"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
Qc7 9. O-O-O O-O 10. g4 b5 11. Bd3 b4 12. Nce2 Bb7 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. g5 Bxd4 15.
Nxd4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Kb1 Rfc8 18. Rhe1 Rab8 19. Qf2 Bb5 20. f5 a5 21. Qd2
Bxd3 22. cxd3 Qd7 23. fxe6 Qxe6 24. Rc1 d5 25. Qf4 g6 26. e5 Qh3 27. Qd4 a4 28.
Rxc8+ Rxc8 29. Qxd5 Qxh2 30. Rc1 Rxc1+ 31. Kxc1 Qg1+ 32. Kc2 Qf2+ 33. Kc1 Qe1+
34. Kc2 Qe2+ 35. Kc1 Qe3+ 36. Kc2 Qxg5 37. Qe4 h5 38. e6 fxe6 39. Qxe6+ Kg7 40.
Qd7+ Kh6 41. Qd4 Qe7 42. Qh8+ Kg5 43. d4 Qf6 44. Qe8 Qxd4 45. Qxa4 h4 46. Qb5+
Kf4 47. Qf1+ Kg3 48. Kb3 h3 49. Ka4 b3+ 50. Ka3 Qa7+ 51. Kxb3 Qe3+ 52. Ka4 Qf4+ 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Narayanan, Srinath"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2472"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018420"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. Re1
Qc7 9. h3 b6 10. Ba2 Bb7 11. Bg5 a6 12. Qd3 b5 13. axb5 axb5 14. b4 h6 15. Be3
Nb6 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bxb6 Qxb6 18. Nxe5 Rad8 19. Qf3 Bxb4 20. Red1 Rxd1+ 21.
Rxd1 Bxc3 22. Nxf7 Kh7 23. Qf5+ g6 24. Qf4 Rxf7 25. Bxf7 Qc5 26. Qc7 Bd4 27.
Bb3+ Kh8 28. Qb8+ Kg7 29. Qxb7+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Ashwath, R."]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, R"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2242"]
[BlackElo "2455"]
[ECO "D36"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 6.Qc2"]
[WhiteFideId "5021049"]
[BlackFideId "25059530"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3
Nh5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nge2 g6 11. O-O-O Nb6 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. Na4 Nxa4 14. Qxa4 c5
15. Bb5 c4 16. Nc3 Nf6 17. f3 a6 18. Bxd7+ Qxd7 19. Qb4 Qe7 20. Qc5 Qxc5 21.
dxc5 O-O-O 22. b4 Rhe8 23. Rhe1 Kc7 24. Kc2 Re5 25. Rd4 Rd7 26. Red1 Rxe3 27.
Rf4 Nh5 28. Rfd4 Kc6 29. Kd2 Re8 30. Kc2 Red8 31. Na4 Ng7 32. g4 Ne6 33. R4d2 a5
34. a3 axb4 35. axb4 d4 36. Nb6 Kb5 37. Nxd7 Rxd7 38. f4 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Black "Shyaamnikhil, P"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WFM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2166"]
[BlackElo "2440"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "5055903"]
[BlackFideId "5024218"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. O-O g6 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 Bg7 8. d4
exd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. Nc3 d6 11. h3 Na5 12. Bc2 Bb7 13. Bf4 Nc4 14. Qc1 c5 15.
Rd1 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Rc8 17. Nce2 d5 18. b3 Ne5 19. Bh6 Qc7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. f4
N5c6 22. Qb2 Kg8 23. Rac1 dxe4 24. Bxe4 Qb6 25. Kh2 Nxd4 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rxd4
Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Nf5 29. Ng1 Nh4 30. Qe2 Qc6 31. g4 h6 32. Qe3 Kh7 33. Kg3 Nf5+ 34.
gxf5 gxf5 35. Re7 Rg8+ 36. Kf2 Qg2+ 37. Ke1 Qxg1+ 38. Qxg1 Rxg1+ 39. Kf2 Ra1 40.
Rxf7+ Kg6 41. Rb7 Rxa2+ 42. Kg3 Kh5 43. Rb6 Ra3 44. Kg2 Ra2+ 45. Kg3 Ra3 46. Kg2
Ra2+ 47. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2218"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "14203987"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. c3 d6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d4 Bd7 8. Bg5 f6
9. Bh4 h5 10. Bg3 Nge7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. h3 g5 13. h4 g4 14. Ne1 f5 15. exf5
Nxf5 16. Nd3 Qe7 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Nb4 Bb5 19. Re1 Rd8 20. Qb3 Nxg3 21. fxg3
Qc5+ 22. Kh2 Bc4 23. Qa4+ c6 24. Na3 Bf7 25. Rad1 O-O 26. Nd3 Qe7 27. Nb1 Rd5
28. Nf2 Rxd1 29. Rxd1 Bd5 30. Ne4 Qf7 31. Nbd2 Bh6 32. Qc2 Qg6 33. c4 Be6 34.
Qd3 Bf5 35. Qe2 Rd8 36. Ng5 Bc2 37. Rc1 Re8 38. c5 Qd3 39. Re1 Qxe2 40. Rxe2
Bxg5 41. hxg5 Bd3 42. Re3 e4 43. Nb3 Kf7 44. Nc1 Rd8 45. Kg1 Kg6 46. Kf2 Rf8+
47. Ke1 Rf1+ 48. Kd2 Rf2+ 49. Ne2 Kxg5 50. Ke1 Rxe2+ 51. Rxe2 Bxe2 52. Kxe2 Kf5
53. Ke3 Ke5 54. b4 Kd5 0-1

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Fier, Alexandr"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Rakesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2325"]
[ECO "B01"]
[Opening "Scandinavian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2107139"]
[BlackFideId "5037077"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4 4. f3 Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 exd5 7. g4 Be6 8. g5
Nfd7 9. cxd5 Bf5 10. Nge2 Nb6 11. Ng3 Bc8 12. Bg2 h5 13. h4 c6 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15.
d5 Nb4 16. O-O Bc5+ 17. Kh1 N4xd5 18. f4 Bg4 19. Qe1+ Ne7 20. Nce4 Rc8 21. Nxc5
Rxc5 22. b3 O-O 23. Ba3 Rc7 24. Qe4 Re8 25. Rae1 Rc3 26. Bxe7 Qd7 27. Kh2 Rc7
28. f5 Rxe7 29. Qf4 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Rc8 31. a4 Qd3 32. g6 fxg6 33. f6 Rf8 34. f7+
Kh7 35. Re8 Nd7 36. Ne4 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Santos Ruiz, Miguel"]
[Black "Rajesh, V A V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[ECO "D70"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld defence"]
[WhiteFideId "22291482"]
[BlackFideId "5029317"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. O-O-O f5 10. e5 Nb4 11. Nh3 a5 12. Kb1 c6 13. Ka1 1/2-1/2

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Aditya, Mittal"]
[Black "Neverov, Valeriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2183"]
[BlackElo "2477"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35042025"]
[BlackFideId "14100150"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. d5 Nc5
9. Qc2 a5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 b6 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. b3 c6 14. dxc6 Bxc6 15. Rfd1 Rc8
16. a3 Ne6 17. Nf1 Nd4 18. Rxd4 exd4 19. Bxd4 Re8 20. f3 b5 21. Qd2 bxc4 22.
bxc4 Nh5 23. Ne3 Qg5 24. Bf1 Nf4 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. g3 Ne6 27. Rd1 Qc5 28. Kh1
Qxa3 29. Bg2 Rb8 30. Nc2 Qc5 31. f4 Qxc4 32. f5 Ng5 33. Ne3 Qc5 34. fxg6 fxg6
35. Ng4 Bd7 36. Ne3 Be6 37. h4 Nf7 38. Ncd5 Rec8 39. h5 Bxd5 40. Nxd5 Ne5 41.
Nf4 Re8 42. Rc1 Qa7 43. Qxd6 Rb7 44. hxg6 Qb6 45. Nh5+ Kh8 46. Qxe5+ 1-0

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Gagare, Shalmali"]
[Black "Swayams, Mishra"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2077"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5038650"]
[BlackFideId "5028183"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. c4 *

[Event "1st Sharjah Masters 2017"]
[Site "Sharjah UAE"]
[Date "2017.03.31"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Pascua, Haridas"]
[Black "Saeed, Ishaq"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2440"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "E18"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "old main line, 7.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "5203953"]
[BlackFideId "9301453"]
[EventDate "2017.03.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. bxc3 f5 10. d5 Qc8 11. e4 c6 12. Nd4 cxd5 13. cxd5 Bf6 14. Be3 Na6 15.
Rfd1 Nc5 16. exf5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Rac1 d6 19. Nb5 a6 20. Na3 Qc6 21. c4
d4 22. Bxd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Qf3 24. Qc3 Qxf5 25. Rf1 Rae8 26. Nb1 Ne6 27. Rd5 Qh3
28. Qd2 h6 29. f4 Nc5 30. Nc3 Rf6 31. f5 Kh8 32. Qf4 Ne6 33. Qxd6 Nd4 34. Qf4
Re2 35. Rf2 Re1+ 36. Rf1 Re2 37. Rf2 Re1+ 38. Rf1 Re2 1/2-1/2

