[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "415820"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 c6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 dxc4 7. Na3 b5 8. Ne5
Nd5 9. Bd2 O-O 10. Nc2 Bb7 11. e4 Nb6 12. f4 c5 13. d5 e6 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. Qg4
Qe7 16. Rad1 Nc6 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bc3 Bxc3 19. bxc3 Rad8 20. Ne3 Rd3 21. Rde1
Bd7 22. e5 Rxc3 23. Be4 Rd3 24. h4 Rd4 25. Qf3 Bc8 26. Bc6 b4 27. Ng4 c3 28. h5
Nc4 29. Nf6+ Rxf6 30. exf6 Qxf6 31. Rf2 Rd2 32. h6 c2 33. Bb5 Qd4 34. Bxc4 Bb7
35. Bxe6+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "5005370"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Be3 e5 8. d5 Na6
9. Qd2 Nc5 10. f3 a5 11. O-O-O h5 12. h4 Nh7 13. g4 hxg4 14. fxg4 Nf6 15. Bxc5
dxc5 16. g5 Nh7 17. Nf3 f6 18. h5 Nxg5 19. hxg6 Ra6 20. Rdg1 Nh3 21. Rg3 Nf4 22.
Bd1 f5 23. Qh2 Re8 24. Bc2 fxe4 25. Bxe4 Qf6 26. Ng5 Re7 27. Nh7 Qb6 28. d6 Re6
29. Nd5 Qxd6 30. Rd1 Bd7 31. Ng5 Rxg6 32. Nxf4 Rh6 33. Nh5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Ponziani"]
[Variation "Jaenisch counter-attack"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. d4 Nxe4 5. d5 Ne7 6. Nxe5 Ng6 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8.
Bd3 Nf6 9. O-O Be7 10. c4 d6 11. Re1 O-O 12. Nc3 Nd7 13. Bc2 Nc5 14. b4 Bf6 15.
Bd2 Nd7 16. Rb1 a5 17. a3 axb4 18. axb4 Nb6 19. Qe2 Be5 20. Ne4 Qh4 21. f4 Bd4+
22. Kh1 Bf5 23. Qd3 Bf2 24. Re2 Rfe8 25. Rf1 Nd7 26. Qc3 Bb6 27. Bc1 Bxe4 28.
Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Bxe4 Qf6 30. Qd3 Qd4 31. g4 Nf6 32. Qxd4 Bxd4 33. Bf3 Ra2 34. g5
Nd7 35. Bg4 f5 36. gxf6 Nxf6 37. Be6+ Kf8 38. f5 gxf5 39. Bxf5 Be5 40. h3 Kg8
41. Be3 Ra3 42. Be6+ Kh7 43. Bf4 Bxf4 44. Rxf4 Kh6 45. Kg2 Rc3 46. Kf2 b6 47. h4
Nh5 48. Rg4 Nf6 49. Rf4 Rb3 50. b5 Rc3 51. Bc8 Nh5 52. Re4 g6 53. Ke1 Nf6 54.
Rf4 Kg7 55. Kd2 Ra3 56. Be6 Ra2+ 57. Kc3 Ra3+ 58. Kd4 Ra1 59. Kc3 Rh1 60. Kb4
Re1 61. Rf3 Rb1+ 62. Kc3 Ra1 63. Kb4 Ra2 64. Rf4 Re2 65. Rf3 Rb2+ 66. Kc3 Rh2
67. Rf4 Rh1 68. Kd2 Ra1 69. Kc3 Rg1 70. Kd4 Rd1+ 71. Kc3 Rh1 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be2 Bb4 8. Qd3
O-O 9. O-O d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. f3 Ne5 12. Qc2 Bd7 13. Rac1 Rac8 14. a3 Bc5 15.
Qd2 Qb8 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Kh1 Be8 18. f4 Ng6 19. f5 e5 20. fxg6 exd4 21. gxh7+
Kh8 22. Bxd4 Bxd4 23. Qxd4 Bc6 24. Rf1 Nd7 25. Rxf7 Ne5 26. Rcf1 Rc7 27. Rxc7
Qxc7 28. Rd1 Qe7 29. c5 Nf7 30. Qc4 Kxh7 31. cxd6 Rxd6 32. Rxd6 Nxd6 33. Qd4 Nf7
34. Kg1 Qg5 35. Qf2 Qc1+ 36. Nd1 Kg8 37. Qd4 Kf8 38. Bc4 Ke8 39. Bb3 Ng5 40.
Qe5+ Kd8 41. Qd6+ Ke8 42. e5 Ne4 43. Qe6+ Kd8 44. Qg8+ Kc7 45. Qxg7+ Kb6 46. Qf8
Nc5 47. Qf2 Kc7 48. Bc2 Ne4 49. Qe2 Nd2 50. Qd3 b5 51. h4 Nc4 52. e6 Nxb2 53.
Qg3+ Kb7 54. Qg7+ Kb6 55. Qxb2 Qd2 56. Bf5 Qxd1+ 57. Kf2 Qd5 58. Bh3 Qc5+ 59.
Ke2 Qh5+ 60. Ke3 Qh6+ 61. Kd3 Qh7+ 62. Kd2 Qh6+ 63. Ke1 Qxh4+ 64. Qf2+ Qxf2+ 65.
Kxf2 Kc5 66. Ke3 a5 67. Kf4 Kd6 68. Bf5 Bxg2 69. Bd3 b4 70. axb4 axb4 71. Bc4
Bh3 72. Ke4 Bxe6 73. Bxe6 Kxe6 74. Kd4 b3 75. Kc3 Kd5 76. Kxb3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8.
Ne2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Qd2 Rd8 12. Bf4 Qa5 13. d5 Ne5 14. Bxe5 Bxe5
15. a4 Qc7 16. f4 Bg7 17. e5 b6 18. Ng3 Bb7 19. Rfd1 Qc8 20. Qe2 Kh8 21. Rab1
Bh6 22. f5 Bf4 23. e6 fxe6 24. fxg6 hxg6 25. Nh5 Qc7 26. Nxf4 Qxf4 27. Rf1 Qg5
28. h4 Qg3 29. Rf3 Qd6 30. Rbf1 exd5 31. Qe3 g5 32. Qxg5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "12528846"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. c4 c5 6. O-O cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. Nc3
d6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Rb1 Bf5 11. e4 Bg4 12. Qd2 Qc8 13. Re1 Nd7 14. h3 Be6 15. b3
Nc5 16. Kh2 a5 17. Ba3 Rd8 18. Qe3 Na6 19. Na4 Qb7 20. Rbd1 Nb4 21. Qe2 Qa7 22.
f4 Rab8 23. Bb2 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 Na6 25. Qd2 Nc5 26. Qe3 Ra8 27. Nc3 Na6 28. Qc1
Qc5 29. g4 f6 30. e5 dxe5 31. Ne4 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Qb6 33. fxe5 Qc7 34. Qc3 Rf8 35.
Kh1 Qxe5 36. Qxe5 fxe5 37. Ng5 Bc8 38. Re1 Nb4 39. Rxe5 h6 40. Nf3 Nxa2 41. Rxe7
h5 42. Ne5 hxg4 43. hxg4 Nb4 44. Nxg6 Rf6 45. Ne5 Re6 46. Rxe6 Bxe6 47. Kh2 Kg7
48. Kg3 c5 49. Be4 Bg8 50. Nd7 Na6 51. Bb7 Be6 52. Ne5 Nb8 53. Nd3 Nd7 54. Bc6
Nb6 55. Nxc5 Bf7 56. Kf4 Nxc4 57. bxc4 Bxc4 58. Nb7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.7"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "E51"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "12512214"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd2 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O a6 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. f4 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Bc4 Nf6 15.
Qb3 Qe7 16. Be1 b5 17. Bh4 Ra7 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Bd5 fxe5 20. fxe5 Bb4 21. Bxf7+
Rxf7 22. Rxf7 Qxf7 23. e6 Qe8 24. Qxb4 c6 25. Qc5 Ra8 26. e7 Qf7 27. Rf1 Qg7 28.
Rf5 h6 29. Qd6 Re8 30. Qe6+ Kh8 31. Rf6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.8"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "13504398"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3 Qa5+ 6. Bd2 Qb6 7. Nc3 cxd4 8. Na4
Qd6 9. Bf4 Qb4+ 10. Bd2 Qd6 11. Bf4 Qb4+ 12. Bd2 Qd6 13. Bf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.9"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Omar, Noaman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "9300244"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3
Bd6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. Nbd2 Qd8 12. a3 a5 13. Rc1 O-O 14. c5 Bc7 15.
Qa4 Ra6 16. Rfe1 Re8 17. Nc4 Bd7 18. Nfd2 Qb8 19. Qd1 Ne7 20. Ne4 Nf5 21. Bh3
Rf8 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 b5 24. cxb6 Bxb6 25. Nc5 Bxc5 26. bxc5 Bc6 27. Ne5 Qc7
28. Qh5 Ne7 29. Qh4 Bd5 30. Qxd4 Nc6 31. Qf4 Ra2 32. Ng6 Rc8 33. Qxc7 Rxc7 34.
Nf4 Bf3 35. Nxe6 Re7 36. Nf4 Rxe1+ 37. Rxe1 g5 38. Bg2 Nd4 39. Re8+ Kh7 40. Bxf3
Nxf3+ 41. Kg2 g4 42. h3 f5 43. Re7+ Kg8 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. Re6 Kf7 46. Re3 Ra1
47. Rxf3 gxf3+ 48. Kxf3 Kf6 49. d4 Rc1 50. Ke4 Kg5 51. d5 Kf6 52. Kd4 Rd1+ 53.
Nd3 Ke7 54. g4 Rd2 55. f3 Rd1 56. Ke4 Rd2 57. Ne5 Kf6 58. f4 Rd1 59. d6 Re1+ 60.
Kd4 Rd1+ 61. Nd3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.10"]
[White "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35018701"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nf5 8.
c3 Nxe5 9. Rxe5 d6 10. Re1 c5 11. d3 O-O 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Nf3 Bf6 14. g3 h6 15.
Bg2 Qb6 16. Nd2 d5 17. Nf1 Rfe8 18. Qb3 g5 19. Bd2 Qd6 20. Re2 Re7 21. Rae1 Rae8
22. Qc2 b5 23. h3 d4 24. Nh2 c4 25. Be4 Bd5 26. Bc1 Nxg3 27. fxg3 Qxg3+ 28. Kf1
Qxh3+ 29. Kg1 Qg3+ 30. Kf1 Be6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.11"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Nb3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. O-O
Nf6 9. f4 d6 10. Qf3 Bb7 11. Bd2 g6 12. Rae1 Bg7 13. Qh3 O-O 14. f5 Rae8 15. Qh4
Ne5 16. Bg5 Ned7 17. a3 exf5 18. exf5 Qc6 19. Qh3 Rxe1 20. Rxe1 Ne5 21. Be3 Nxd3
22. cxd3 Qd7 23. Nd4 Re8 24. Qh4 Re5 25. h3 a5 26. Bf4 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Nd5 28.
Be3 Nxe3 29. Qxe3 b4 30. axb4 axb4 31. Nce2 Be5 32. b3 Bd5 33. fxg6 hxg6 34. Nf3
Bg7 35. Nd2 Qc6 36. Nf4 Bh6 37. g3 Qc1+ 38. Kf2 Qc2 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Nxd5 Bxd2
41. Qe4 Bc3+ 42. Kf3 Qxb3 43. Nc7 Qd1+ 44. Kg2 Qd2+ 45. Kf3 Be5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.12"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Rd1
Be7 9. Nc3 a6 10. b3 Nc6 11. Qf4 Qc7 12. Ba3 Ne5 13. Rac1 O-O 14. Qd4 Nxf3+ 15.
exf3 e5 16. Qe3 Rac8 17. Bh3 Rb8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. cxd5 Qd8 20. Rc6 Bxc6 21. dxc6
Qc7 22. Qe4 b5 23. Bb2 Rfd8 24. b4 Bf8 25. Qd5 Ra8 26. a3 Rab8 27. Rc1 g6 28. f4
Bg7 29. fxe5 Bxe5 30. Bxe5 dxe5 31. Bd7 Rb6 32. Qc5 Rbb8 33. Rd1 Rb6 34. Rd5
Rbb8 35. Kg2 e4 36. h4 h5 37. Kf1 Rb6 38. Ke2 Kh7 39. Ke3 Rbb8 40. Rd6 Kg8 41.
Kxe4 Rf8 42. Rf6 Rbd8 43. Qd6 Qa7 44. Rxg6+ fxg6 45. Qxg6+ Kh8 46. Qh6+ Kg8 47.
Be6+ Rf7 48. Qg5+ Kh7 49. Qxh5+ Kg7 50. Qg5+ Kh7 51. Bf5+ Kh8 52. Qxd8+ Kg7 53.
Be6 Re7 54. Qg8+ Kf6 55. Kd5 Qc7 56. Qg5# 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.13"]
[White "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "A70"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "classical with e4 and Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5092442"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Bf4
O-O 9. Be2 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Ne8 12. O-O Nd7 13. Qc2 a6 14. a4 Rb8 15. a5
Qe7 16. Be2 Nc7 17. Bg3 b5 18. axb6 Rxb6 19. f4 Rfb8 20. Ra2 Rb4 21. Bf3 Nb5 22.
Nxb5 R8xb5 23. Rb1 c4 24. Be1 Nc5 25. Bxb4 Rxb4 26. Rd1 Qh4 27. e5 Qxf4 28. exd6
Qxd6 29. Be2 Bf8 30. Kh1 Qe5 31. Qc3 Qxe2 32. Re1 Qf2 33. Qe3 Qxe3 34. Rxe3 f5
35. Re8 Kf7 36. Rd8 Be7 37. Rh8 h5 38. Rh7+ Kf6 39. Ra5 Bd6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.14"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. Nc3 d5 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. f3
h6 9. Bf4 Bb4 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Rc1 O-O 12. a3 Bxc3+ 13. Rxc3 Nb6 14. Nh3 exf3 15.
Rxf3 Ne4 16. Nf2 Nc4 17. Nxe4 Qxe4 18. O-O Qxd4+ 19. Kh1 Be6 20. Rc3 Qb6 21.
Qxb6 axb6 22. Rb3 Rac8 23. Rd1 Rc5 24. h4 Ra8 25. Rb4 f5 26. b3 Nxa3 27. Rxb6
Re8 28. Rxb7 Rb5 29. Ra7 Nc2 30. Rc7 Nb4 31. Ra1 Rf8 32. Be5 Rf7 33. Ra8+ Kh7
34. Rxf7 Bxf7 35. Bh3 Kg6 36. Ra7 h5 37. Bd4 Nc6 38. Ra6 Be8 39. Rb6 Rxb6 40.
Bxb6 Ne5 41. Bd4 Ng4 42. Kg2 Bb5 43. Kf3 Nh2+ 44. Kf4 Ng4 45. Bg2 Bc6 46. b4 Nf6
47. Bh3 Bd7 48. Bxf6 Kxf6 49. e3 g6 50. Bf1 Ke6 51. b5 Kd6 52. Kg5 f4 53. gxf4
Bf5 54. Kf6 Kc5 55. Ke5 Be4 56. Be2 Kb6 57. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.15"]
[White "Charkhalashvili, Inga"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WGM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13601431"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 dxe5 4. Qxd8+ Kxd8 5. Nf3 f6 6. Nc3 Be6 7. e4 Nd7 8.
Be3 c6 9. a3 Bc5 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. O-O-O+ Kc7 12. b4 Nd7 13. Kb2 Nh6 14. Be2 a5
15. c5 axb4 16. axb4 b6 17. Rd6 Rhe8 18. b5 Nxc5 19. Rxc6+ Kb7 20. Nd2 Rec8 21.
Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. Nb3 Rxd1 24. Nxc5+ bxc5 25. Bxd1 Kb6 26. Be2 Ka5 27.
Ka3 c4 28. b6 Kxb6 29. Kb4 Kc6 30. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.16"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5010608"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Nd2 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Qa4 Bxd2 11. Nxd7 Bxc1 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Rfxc1 Qd6 14. Rc3
Rfe8 15. e3 g6 16. Rac1 Re7 17. Bf1 a6 18. Qc2 c6 19. Qb3 Qd8 20. a4 a5 21. Qa3
Kg7 22. Rb1 h5 23. h4 Re6 24. Bh3 Rf6 25. b4 Bc8 26. Bg2 Bf5 27. Rbc1 Qd6 28.
Rxc6 axb4 29. Qb2 Qxc6 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Bxd5 Rc2 32. Qxb4 Rd8 33. e4 Bg4 34.
Kg2 Rd7 35. Bb3 Re2 36. d5 f5 37. Qc3+ Kh7 38. e5 f4 39. gxf4 Rf7 40. e6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.17"]
[White "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Black "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "14109409"]
[BlackFideId "5018382"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 a6 6. c5 h6 7. b4 a5 8. b5 Nbd7 9.
Bb2 Qc7 10. Be2 e5 11. b6 Qb8 12. Na4 e4 13. Nd2 h5 14. h3 g5 15. Qc2 Bh6 16.
O-O-O Qd8 17. g3 g4 18. h4 Qe7 19. Bc3 Nb8 20. Nb3 Rg8 21. Kb2 Rg6 22. Ka1 Be6
23. Rb1 Ng8 24. Rhc1 Rf6 25. Be1 Rf5 26. Qd2 Bg7 27. Nxa5 Qd7 28. Rb3 Ne7 29.
Ra3 Qc8 30. Nb2 Nd7 31. Rcc3 Rf3 32. Ra4 Nf8 33. Rca3 Rb8 34. Nb3 Bd7 35. Qa5
Nf5 36. Nd2 Ne6 37. Nxf3 gxf3 38. Bf1 Qd8 39. Qa7 Nfxd4 40. exd4 Nxd4 41. Kb1
Ke7 42. Bc3 e3 43. Bxd4 Bf5+ 44. Ka1 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.18"]
[White "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "D47"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Wade variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5019516"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. O-O a6 10. Qe2 c5 11. Rd1 Rc8 12. e4 c4 13. Bc2 b4 14. Nb1 Be7 15. d5
exd5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Re1 Nc5 18. Nd4 Nd3 19. Bxd3 cxd3 20. Qxd3 Be4 21. Qe3
Rc4 22. Nb3 Ba8 23. N1d2 Rg4 24. f3 Rg6 25. Nc4 Nd5 26. Qf2 O-O 27. Bd2 Rc6 28.
Rac1 Bh4 29. g3 Bf6 30. Nd4 Rc7 31. Nf5 Qd7 32. Nfd6 Be7 33. Ne4 f5 34. Ng5 Bc5
35. Ne3 h6 36. Nh3 Re8 37. Kg2 Nxe3+ 38. Bxe3 Bxe3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.19"]
[White "Risting, Eivind Olav"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1517333"]
[BlackFideId "4122763"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Ne4 Qd5 7. Ng3 Nf6 8. Be2 e6
9. e4 Qa5 10. Bxc4 Ba6 11. Qe2 Bxc4 12. Qxc4 Qa6 13. Qxa6 Nxa6 14. Nf3 c5 15.
Ke2 Be7 16. Rd1 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nc5 18. f3 Rc8 19. Be3 O-O 20. Rac1 g6 21. Nb5 Nb3
22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Nxa7 Rc2+ 24. Kf1 h5 25. Ne2 h4 26. Nd4 Rxb2 27. Nxb3 Rxb3 28.
Nc6 Rxe3 29. Nxe7+ Kg7 30. Nc6 b3 31. Nd4 e5 32. Ne2 b2 33. Rb1 Rb3 34. a5 Nd7
35. a6 Nc5 36. a7 Ra3 37. Ke1 Rxa7 38. Kd2 Na4 39. Kc2 Rd7 40. Re1 f5 41. exf5
gxf5 42. Kb3 Rd2 43. Kxa4 Rxe2 44. Rg1 Rc2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.20"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Hejazipour, Mitra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[Variation "Agincourt variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "12505951"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. b3 d4 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. O-O
Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. d3 Nd7 11. Na3 e5 12. Nc2 f6 13. Nh4 Nb6 14. f4 a5 15. Qh5
Nb4 16. Nxb4 Bxb4 17. Rf1 Qe8 18. Qd1 a4 19. Bd2 Bxd2 20. Qxd2 axb3 21. axb3
Rxa1 22. Rxa1 exf4 23. Qxf4 g5 24. Qxd4 gxh4 25. Qxb6 hxg3 26. Rf1 gxh2+ 27. Kh1
Kh8 28. Qd6 Qf7 29. Re1 Rg8 30. Bd5 Rg1+ 31. Kxh2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.21"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Sekar, B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, 4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "5043743"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bb5 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Bd6 8.
d4 exd4 9. cxd4 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 Nb4 13. Qb1 Rb8 14. Bd2
Na6 15. Rd1 c6 16. e4 Nc7 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. Re1 f5 19. Qb3+ Qf7 20. e5 Qxb3 21.
axb3 Be7 22. Rxa7 Nb5 23. Ra4 Rbd8 24. h4 Rd5 25. Ba5 Re8 26. Bb6 Kf7 27. Rea1
h6 28. h5 Bd8 29. Bc5 Be7 30. Ra8 Rxa8 31. Rxa8 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Bxd8 33. Kf1 Ba5
34. Ke2 Bd8 35. Kd3 Be7 36. Bxe7 Kxe7 37. Nh4 Ke6 38. Ng6 Nc7 39. Nf4+ Ke7 40.
Kc4 b6 41. d5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.22"]
[White "Moksh, Amit Doshi"]
[Black "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2297"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C92"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Flohr-Zaitsev system (Lenzerheide variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "25064967"]
[BlackFideId "116807"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Nbd2 exd4 12. cxd4 Bf6 13. Nf1 Na5 14. Bc2 Re8 15.
Rb1 c5 16. d5 Nc4 17. b3 Nce5 18. N3h2 Ng6 19. Ng3 Bc8 20. Bd2 Bg5 21. Qc1 Bxd2
22. Qxd2 b4 23. f4 a5 24. Nf3 Nh4 25. Nxh4 Qxh4 26. Nf5 Qf6 27. Qf2 g6 28. Nh6+
Kg7 29. Ng4 Qd4 30. Qxd4+ cxd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.23"]
[White "Kozelov, Roman"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14133377"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nc6 4. a4 Bd7 5. O-O Nf6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. h3 e5 11. Nf3 a6 12. Be2 Nb4 13. Nd2 Bc6 14. Bf3 d5 15. exd5
Nbxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Nc4 e4 18. Be2 Nxe3 19. Nxe3 Bc5 20. Qe1 Qf6 21. b4 Bd4
22. Ng4 Qe7 23. c3 Bb6 24. b5 axb5 25. Bxb5 Bxb5 26. axb5 Rxa1 27. Qxa1 h5 28.
Ne3 Bxe3 29. fxe3 Qc5 30. Qe1 Qxb5 31. Qh4 Qd3 32. Qf4 b5 33. Rf2 Qxc3 34. Qxe4
b4 35. Qb7 Qe1+ 36. Rf1 Qxe3+ 37. Kh1 Qd3 38. Rf3 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Qd6+ 40. Kh1 g6
41. Kg1 Qd4+ 42. Kh1 Qc4 43. Kh2 Re8 44. Qb6 Rc8 45. g3 Re8 46. Rf2 Re2 47. Qd8+
Kh7 48. Qf6 Rxf2+ 49. Qxf2 Kg7 50. Qe3 Qc3 51. Qb6 b3 52. g4 h4 53. g5 b2 54.
Kg2 Qc2+ 55. Kf3 Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.24"]
[White "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Black "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "4119231"]
[BlackFideId "25005812"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. cxd5 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 cxd5 8.
Nc3 Nc6 9. Bd3 e6 10. O-O Bd6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Rfc1 Rc8 13. Qd1 Qe7 14. a3 a6 15.
b4 b5 16. Ra2 Qb7 17. Ne2 Nd7 18. e4 Nb6 19. e5 Be7 20. Bb1 Nc4 21. Rc3 Qb6 22.
Bh6 f5 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Qc2 g6 25. Bxf8 Kxf8 26. Rf3 Kg7 27. Rg3 Nxd4 28. Rxg6+
Kh8 29. Nxd4 Qxd4 30. Rxf6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.25"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Bubalovic, Davorin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2187"]
[ECO "E94"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5024854"]
[BlackFideId "14500515"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Be3 c6
9. d5 Nc5 10. Nd2 a5 11. a3 Bd7 12. b4 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1 14. Qxa1 Na6 15. dxc6
Bc8 16. cxb7 Bxb7 17. Rb1 Nc7 18. Qa7 Qc8 19. Nd5 Re8 20. Qb6 Ne6 21. Qxd6 Bxd5
22. cxd5 Nd4 23. Qa6 Qb8 24. Bd1 Rc8 25. Qd3 Ne8 26. h3 Nd6 27. b5 f5 28. exf5
gxf5 29. b6 Qb7 30. Qa3 N6b5 31. Qd3 Nc3 32. Ra1 Nxd1 33. Bxd4 exd4 34. Rxd1
Qxb6 35. Qxf5 Re8 36. Nf3 h6 37. Qd3 Qc5 38. Nxd4 Qxd5 39. Nf3 Qxd3 40. Rxd3 Re2
41. g3 Ra2 42. Rd2 Ra3 43. Kg2 Bf8 44. Ne5 Bb4 45. Rd7 Ra2 46. Ng4 Ra6 47. Ne3
Bc5 48. Nf5 Kf8 49. Rc7 Ba7 50. Nxh6 Bxf2 51. Rf7+ Ke8 52. Rxf2 Rxh6 53. g4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.26"]
[White "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5004110"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. a4 Qc7 8. Be2
b6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. Nb3 Be7 12. O-O Rd8 13. Qe2 e5 14. f5 O-O 15. Rfd1
Rfe8 16. Kh1 d5 17. exd5 e4 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Nf6 20. Bf3 Bxd5 21. Bd4 Bf8
22. Qf2 Ne4 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. c3 Qc6 25. Nd2 Bc2 26. Re1 Qh6 27. Nf3 Bxf5 28.
Bxb6 Rc8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Bc7 Be4 31. Nd4 Bd5 32. Bf4 Qh5 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34.
Qxe1 Qg4 35. Bg3 h5 36. Qe2 Qg6 37. Kg1 Qb1+ 38. Be1 Be4 39. b4 g6 40. Nf3 Bd3
41. Qe8 Be4 42. Kf2 Qc2+ 43. Kg3 Qe2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.27"]
[White "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Black "Nikhil, Magizhnan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2105"]
[ECO "E20"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Romanishin-Kasparov (Steiner) system"]
[WhiteFideId "5037883"]
[BlackFideId "35075497"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Bd2
cxd4 9. Nxd5 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Qxd5 11. Qxd4 Qa5+ 12. Qd2 Qc7 13. O-O Nc6 14. Qc3
e5 15. b4 Qb6 16. Nxe5 Qxb4 17. Qxb4 Nxb4 18. a3 Re8 19. Rfd1 Nc2 20. Ra2 Be6
21. Rb2 Nxa3 22. Bxb7 Rad8 23. Rc1 g6 24. Ba6 Bd5 25. Ng4 Rd6 26. Bd3 a6 27. Rc3
Nb5 28. Bxb5 axb5 29. Rd3 Red8 30. Rbd2 Be6 31. Nf6+ Kf8 32. Rxd6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6
Ke7 34. Ne4 f5 35. Rb6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.28"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Kurbanov, Djakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "C44"]
[Opening "Scotch gambit"]
[Variation "Dubois-Reti defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "14201496"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8.
Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. f4 Ne6 12. c3 f5 13. Be3 O-O 14. Nd2 a5 15.
N2f3 Qb8 16. Qd2 Qa7 17. Rae1 Bxd4 18. Nxd4 Nxd4 19. e6 Bxe6 20. Bxd4 c5 21.
Bxg7 Rfe8 22. Be5 c6 23. Re3 Kf7 24. Qe2 Ke7 25. Re1 Qa6 26. Bf6+ Kf7 27. Qh5+
Kxf6 28. Qh6+ Kf7 29. Qxh7+ Kf6 30. Rh3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.29"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Mahitosh, Dey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "25091468"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. Re1 Bc5 8. c3
d6 9. d4 Bb6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Bd5 O-O 13. Na3 Rab8 14. Nc2 Ne7 15.
Bxb7 Rxb7 16. a4 Ng6 17. g3 c5 18. axb5 axb5 19. dxc5 dxc5 20. Ne3 Rd8 21. Nd5
Qd6 22. c4 Ne7 23. b3 f6 24. Nh4 Nxd5 25. exd5 Qd7 26. Ra6 bxc4 27. bxc4 Bc7 28.
Qh5 Rb4 29. Nf5 Rxc4 30. Re6 Kf8 31. Qg6 Qf7 32. Qh7 Rb4 33. Nxh6 gxh6 34. Qh8+
Qg8 35. Qxh6+ Qg7 36. Rxf6+ Kg8 37. Rg6 Qxg6 38. Qxg6+ Kf8 39. Re3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.30"]
[White "Blagojevic, Tijana"]
[Black "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "16500270"]
[BlackFideId "2103877"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 c6 5. a4 Nf6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Qc7 8. Bf4
Nh5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bc4 Nf4 13. Qb1 Be6 14. Qa2 Qe7 15.
Bxe6 Nxe6 16. Qc4 Kh7 17. Rad1 Na6 18. Rd2 Qb4 19. Qxb4 Nxb4 20. Rfd1 b6 21. Nb1
f5 22. exf5 gxf5 23. Rd6 Rad8 24. c3 Nc2 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Rxd8 Nxd8 27. Bc1 Ne6
28. b4 c5 29. b5 c4 30. Nbd2 Nc5 31. Nxc4 Nxa4 32. Bd2 e4 33. Nh4 f4 34. Nf5 Bf6
35. Nfd6 Nxc3 36. Bxc3 Bxc3 37. Nxe4 Bb4 38. Ne5 Na3 39. Nc6 Bf8 40. Nxa7 Kg6
41. Nc8 Kf5 42. f3 Nc4 43. g4+ Ke6 44. Kf2 Kd7 45. Na7 Ne5 46. Ke2 Kc7 47. Nc6
Nxc6 48. bxc6 Kxc6 49. h4 b5 50. Kd3 Bg7 51. g5 hxg5 52. Nxg5 Kd5 53. Nh3 Ke5
54. Kc3 Bf8 55. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.31"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Mosallam, Mohammad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "1624"]
[ECO "C72"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "9308709"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 Nxd4 8. Nxd4
exd4 9. c3 dxc3 10. Qh5 Qf6 11. Nxc3 Qg6 12. Qf3 Bg4 13. Qe3 Be7 14. f4 Nh6 15.
f5 Qh5 16. f6 Bxf6 17. Rxf6 gxf6 18. Nd5 Kd8 19. Qc3 Qe5 20. Qxc7+ Ke8 21. Qc6+
Kf8 22. Bxh6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.32"]
[White "Sun, Chao"]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2041"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "8622990"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be2 b5 7. Be3 Bb7 8. f3
Nf6 9. O-O Nbd7 10. a4 b4 11. Na2 d5 12. c3 bxc3 13. Nxc3 e5 14. exd5 exd4 15.
Bxd4 Bd6 16. Qb3 Qb8 17. Kh1 O-O 18. Ne4 Bxd5 19. Qxb8 Bxb8 20. Nxf6+ Nxf6 21.
Rfd1 Bb3 22. Rdc1 Re8 23. Bf1 Be5 24. Bxe5 Rxe5 25. Rc3 Be6 26. b4 Nd5 27. Rc5
Re3 28. b5 axb5 29. Bxb5 Rc3 30. Rc1 Rxc5 31. Rxc5 Nb6 32. Rc3 Nxa4 33. Ra3 Rc8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.33"]
[White "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Black "Sidharth, Balaji Sridharan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "1567"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "25009532"]
[BlackFideId "45002789"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. e3 h6 8. Bh4
Be7 9. Bd3 a6 10. O-O O-O 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. Bg3 b5 14. Rc1 Bb7 15.
Bb1 Re8 16. e4 Nb6 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Qd3 g6 19. Ne4 Kg7 20. h4 h5 21. Qd4 Qb6
22. Qxb6 Nxb6 23. Rc7 Bxe4 24. Bxe4 Rac8 25. Ra7 Nc4 26. Rd1 Bc5 27. Rxa6 Nxb2
28. Rb1 Bd4 29. Bc6 Red8 30. Bxb5 Rd5 31. Rd6 Bxf2+ 32. Bxf2 Rxb5 33. Bd4 Rcb8
34. Rd7 Nc4 35. Rf1 Rf8 36. Rc7 Nd2 37. Rf2 Ne4 38. Rf4 Ng3 39. Kf2 Nf5 40. Bc3
Rd8 41. Ra4 Rb1 42. Raa7 Rdd1 43. Rxf7+ Kg8 44. Rfc7 Rf1+ 45. Ke2 Ng3+ 46. Kd3
Rbd1+ 47. Kc4 Rf4+ 48. Kb3 Ne4 49. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.34"]
[White "Devnani, Kush"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1605"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "45093806"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 d5 7. exd5 cxd5 8.
O-O Nf6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. a4 Ba6 12. Rfe1 Qa5 13. Be5 Rfc8 14. Qh4 Rc4
15. Nd4 Qc5 16. Rad1 Nd7 17. Qg3 Nxe5 18. Nb3 Qc7 19. Qxe5 Qxe5 20. Rxe5 Bf6 21.
Ree1 Rac8 22. Rd2 Rb4 23. Nb5 Bxb5 24. axb5 Bxb2 25. Red1 Rxb5 26. Nc1 a5 27.
Ne2 a4 28. Rb1 a3 29. Nd4 a2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.35"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Song, Yuxin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WCM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[ECO "A17"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Nimzo-English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "108049"]
[BlackFideId "8614300"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d5 6. d4 c6 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qb3
Be7 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bd2 f5 11. a4 a5 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 dxc4 14. Qc2 g5 15.
Rad1 Qc7 16. Qc1 g4 17. Bh6 Rd8 18. Bg5 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rb8 20. h3 gxh3 21. Bf3
Ng7 22. Bf6 Bf8 23. Qg5 b5 24. axb5 cxb5 25. Rd8 Ba6 26. Nd5 exd5 27. Bxd5+ Kh8
28. Qxg7+ Qxg7 29. Rxb8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.36"]
[White "Ashwath, R."]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Modern defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5021049"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c5 4. dxc5 Na6 5. e3 Nxc5 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O
b6 9. Qc2 d5 10. Nd4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bb7 12. b3 a6 13. a4 Qc7 14. h3 Rac8 15. Ba3
Ne8 16. Rac1 Nd6 17. Nd5 Qd8 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Bxf7+ Kxf7 21. Qxc5
Bxd4 22. Qxd4 Qxd4 23. exd4 Bd5 24. b4 Rb8 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Bc4 27. Rfe1
Rxb5 28. Re5 Rb2 29. Rc5 Bd3 30. Re1 Rb7 31. Rc3 Be4 32. Rec1 Rb4 33. Rd1 Nb5
34. Re3 Bd5 35. Red3 h5 36. Kh2 Nd6 37. Rc3 Rb2 38. Rc5 e6 39. Kg1 Ne4 40. Rc7+
Kf6 41. Rc8 Nd6 42. Rc3 Rxf2 43. Kxf2 Ne4+ 44. Ke3 Nxc3 45. Rf1+ Kg5 46. Rc1 Ne4
47. Rc8 Nd6 48. Rc2 Nf5+ 49. Kd3 Kf4 50. Rf2+ Kg3 51. Re2 h4 52. Kc3 g5 53. Kd3
Ne7 54. Re5 Kf4 55. Re2 Ng6 56. Kd2 Kg3 57. Kc3 g4 58. hxg4 Nf4 59. Re3+ Kxg4 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.37"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Sultan, Ibrahim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2141"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "9301143"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Bd3 c5 5. O-O Nc6 6. b3 Bd6 7. Bb2 Qc7 8. c4
cxd4 9. exd4 O-O 10. Re1 Rd8 11. Nc3 a6 12. c5 Bf4 13. g3 Bh6 14. Na4 Nd7 15.
Bc1 Bxc1 16. Rxc1 g6 17. Qd2 Kg7 18. Qb2 Rb8 19. h4 Nf8 20. h5 gxh5 21. Kg2 Bd7
22. Qd2 f6 23. Nb6 Be8 24. b4 Bg6 25. Bb1 Re8 26. a4 Rbd8 27. b5 Nb8 28. Qb2
Nfd7 29. Na8 Qc8 30. Re3 Nf8 31. Rb3 Re7 32. Bxg6 hxg6 33. c6 axb5 34. c7 Nbd7
35. cxd8=Q Qxd8 36. Nc7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.03"]
[Round "2.38"]
[White "Phadke, Sohan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5016223"]
[BlackFideId "5005779"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 Nf6 6. f3 Nc6 7. Qd2 e5 8. dxe5
Nxe5 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Bh6 b5 11. Bxg7 Kxg7 12. f4 Nc6 13. Bd3 Re8 14. Nf3 Bg4
15. h3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nb4 17. h4 Nh5 18. f5 Qf6 19. Rhg1 bxa4 20. Bc4 Rab8 21.
Rg5 a3 22. bxa3 Nc6 23. fxg6 fxg6 24. Rdg1 Kh8 25. Rxg6 Qd4 26. Qg5 Qxc4 27.
Qxh5 Qxc3 28. Rg7 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Rc1
Qb2 15. Na4 Bxe1 16. Nxb2 Ba5 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. Nxb7 Bb6 19. Na4 Bd4 20. g4 Bxg4
21. Bxg4 Bxe5 22. f4 Bd4+ 23. Kg2 Nh6 24. Bh3 Rhc8 25. Kf3 g6 26. Rfd1 Bb6 27.
Nbc5 Bxc5 28. Nxc5 Rab8 29. Nd3 a5 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Rc1 Rxc1 32. Nxc1 Kd6 33.
Ke3 Kc5 34. Nd3+ Kc4 35. Kd2 Kd4 36. a4 f5 37. Ne5 Ke4 38. Nc6 Kxf4 39. Nxa5 Nf7
40. Nc6 Ne5 41. Nd8 Nc4+ 42. Kc3 e5 43. Bf1 Nd6 44. a5 Ke3 45. Nf7 d4+ 46. Kc2
Nc8 47. Nxe5 g5 48. Bd3 Kf4 49. Nc6 h5 50. Nxd4 Ne7 51. a6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. h3 Qe7 11. Bb3 a5 12. a4 Bb4 13. Rd1 e4 14. Nd2 Re8 15. f3
exf3 16. Nxf3 Nf8 17. e4 Be6 18. e5 Bxb3 19. Qxb3 N6d7 20. Na2 c5 21. Nxb4 axb4
22. Bd2 b6 23. Rac1 h6 24. Kh1 Qe6 25. d5 Qf5 26. g4 Qg6 27. Re1 h5 28. Rc4 Rad8
29. Rf4 hxg4 30. hxg4 Qh7+ 31. Kg2 Ng6 32. Rf5 Ndxe5 33. Rfxe5 Nxe5 34. Nxe5 Rd6
35. Qc4 g5 36. Nc6 Rxe1 37. Bxe1 Rd7 38. Qe2 Kf8 39. Bg3 b3 40. d6 Qc2 41. Kf2
c4 42. Nd4 Qxe2+ 43. Nxe2 f6 44. Ke3 Ra7 45. Nc3 Ra5 46. Kd4 f5 47. Nd5 Rxd5+
48. Kxd5 c3 49. Ke6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Torre attack"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5 Bg7 4. Nbd2 d5 5. e3 O-O 6. c3 c6 7. Be2 Bg4 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. Re1 Re8 10. Qb3 Qb6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 e6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4
15. Bxe4 a5 16. Qxb6 Nxb6 17. Re2 a4 18. a3 Nc4 19. Bd3 b5 20. Rae1 h6 21. Bc1
Red8 22. g4 Rac8 23. Kg2 c5 24. Bxc4 bxc4 25. dxc5 Rxc5 26. Rd2 Rxd2 27. Bxd2
Rc6 28. Be3 Rd6 29. Bc5 Rd8 30. h4 Bf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "4119231"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. c5 Bc7 8. f4 b6
9. b4 O-O 10. Nf3 a5 11. Ra2 Ne4 12. cxb6 Bxb6 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 axb4 15.
Bc4 Nf6 16. Qd3 c5 17. axb4 Rxa2 18. Bxa2 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Bb7 20. Bb2 Qa8 21. Bb3
Rd8 22. Qe2 Ba6 23. b5 Ba5+ 24. Kf1 Bb7 25. Kg1 Bc7 26. h4 h5 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28.
Bxf6 gxf6 29. bxc6 Qxc6 30. Rh3 Kf8 31. Qc4 Qb6 32. Kh2 Ke7 33. Rg3 Bd6 34. Ba2
Ra8 35. Qb3 Qa7 36. Bb1 Rb8 37. Qa2 Qc7 38. Bd3 Rc8 39. Be2 Qb8 40. Bxh5 Rh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "5024854"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. f3
Nc6 9. Qd2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 O-O 14. O-O-O
Qc7 15. Bc4 Nb6 16. Ba2 Bf5 17. g4 Rad8 18. Qe3 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Bc8 20. h4 Kg7
21. h5 h6 22. hxg6 fxg6 23. Re1 e5 24. Qc5 Re8 25. Ne4 Nd7 26. Nd6 Rf8 27. Nf5+
gxf5 28. Qe7+ Kg6 29. gxf5+ Kxf5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "D49"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Meran, Blumenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "5037883"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 axb5 12. exf6 gxf6 13. O-O Qb6 14. Qe2 b4 15.
Rd1 Bc5 16. Bf4 Bb7 17. a4 Rg8 18. Bg3 h5 19. Bb5 Rg4 20. Rac1 Ke7 21. Nh4 Ne5
22. Kh1 Rag8 23. f3 Rxg3 24. hxg3 Rxg3 25. Qc2 Bd6 26. Qf2 Nxf3 27. Nxf3 Bxf3
28. gxf3 Qb8 29. Bf1 Be5 30. Rc4 h4 31. Rcxd4 Bxd4 32. Qxd4 Kf8 33. Qxf6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.7"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Nimzovich variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e4 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 Bb4 7. dxe5 Nxe4 8.
Qd4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. Bf4 d6 12. O-O Be6 13. Bf3 Qc8 14. Rab1 Rb8
15. Qxa7 Bxc4 16. exd6 Bxd6 17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Rfd1 d5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Rxd5
Qxc3 21. h3 g6 22. Rdb5 Ra8 23. Qxb7 Rxa2 24. R5b2 Rxb2 25. Qxb2 Qxb2 26. Rxb2
h5 27. h4 Ra8 28. g3 Kg7 29. Kg2 Ra7 30. Rc2 Re7 31. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.8"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Bd7 18. Bb3 c6 19. c4 Rc8 20. Bc3 Qf6 21. Qe3
f4 22. Qd3 Kg8 23. h3 Qg6 24. Qd1 Rf7 25. Bb2 Rcf8 26. d5 c5 27. Bc2 Qh6 28.
dxe6 Bxe6 29. Qd6 Rd7 30. Qxc5 Rg7 31. Be4 Rd8 32. Bf3 Qg6 33. Qa5 Rdd7 34. Be4
Qf7 35. Qxa7 Rd8 36. Qa5 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 g4 38. hxg4 Rxg4 39. Qa8+ Qf8 40. Bxh7+
Kf7 41. Qxf8+ Kxf8 42. Rh5 f3 43. g3 Rd2 44. Ba3+ Kg7 45. Bc5 Rxc4 46. Be3 Rd5
47. Rxd5 Bxd5 48. Bf5 Kf6 49. Bd7 Bc6 50. Bc8 Ra4 51. g4 Bd5 52. Kg3 Rxa2 53.
Bd4+ Ke7 54. Kf4 Re2 55. Bf5 Be6 56. Kxf3 Bxf5 57. Kxe2 Bxg4+ 58. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.9"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Be2 b6 8. f4 Qc7
9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qd3 Bb7 11. f5 Nc5 12. Qe3 e5 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. exd5 Be7 15. Nc6
Bf6 16. b4 Nd7 17. Bf3 O-O 18. Be4 b5 19. g4 Bxc6 20. dxc6 Nb6 21. g5 Nxc4 22.
Qd3 d5 23. gxf6 dxe4 24. Qg3 g6 25. Qh4 Qb6+ 26. Kh1 e3 27. Rf3 Qxc6 28. Kg1
Qxf3 29. Qh6 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.10"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "5010608"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qb3 Nb6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bf4 Be6 8.
Qa3 Nc6 9. e3 a5 10. Qc5 O-O 11. Be2 a4 12. Nb5 Nd5 13. Bg3 Ncb4 14. e4 Na6 15.
Qc1 Nf6 16. Nc3 c6 17. O-O Qa5 18. Rd1 b5 19. Ng5 b4 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. e5 bxc3
22. exf6 cxb2 23. Qxb2 Bxf6 24. Bf3 Nb4 25. Qe2 Kh8 26. a3 Nd5 27. Qxe6 Nc3 28.
Rd3 Nd5 29. Qxc6 Rfd8 30. h4 Qa6 31. Qc2 Rac8 32. Qd2 Qc4 33. Be4 Nc3 34. Bb7
Rxd4 35. Rxd4 Qxd4 36. Qxd4 Bxd4 37. Re1 Re8 38. Bc6 Rc8 39. Bd7 Rd8 40. Rxe7
Bf6 41. Rf7 Ne2+ 42. Kh2 Nxg3 43. Rxf6 Kg7 44. Ra6 Rxd7 45. Kxg3 Rd3+ 46. Kf4
Rxa3 47. Ra7+ Kg8 48. g4 h5 49. f3 Kf8 50. gxh5 gxh5 51. Ra5 Ra1 52. Rxh5 a3 53.
Rf5+ Kg7 54. Rg5+ Kf6 55. Rg2 Rb1 56. Ra2 Rb4+ 57. Ke3 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.11"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "D70"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "14109409"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
e5 9. d5 c6 10. O-O-O cxd5 11. exd5 N8d7 12. Nh3 Nf6 13. Nf2 Bd7 14. Nfe4 Nxe4
15. Nxe4 Na4 16. g4 f5 17. gxf5 gxf5 18. Nc3 f4 19. Bf2 Rc8 20. Kb1 Nxc3+ 21.
bxc3 Qa5 22. Kb2 Kh8 23. Rg1 Bf6 24. c4 Qa4 25. Re1 b5 26. Qc3 bxc4 27. Ka1 Rb8
28. Bxc4 Qc2 29. Qxc2 e4+ 30. Qb2 Bxb2+ 31. Kb1 e3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.12"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Black "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "25009532"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 f6 8. exf6
Nxf6 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. O-O Qc7 11. g3 O-O 12. Bf4 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5
15. Bxe5 Qxe5 16. Nf4 Bg4 17. f3 Bd7 18. Re1 Qd6 19. Qd2 Rae8 20. Kg2 Bc6 21.
Bf5 d4 22. cxd4 cxd4 23. Qd3 g6 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Qxg6+ Kh8 26. Qh6+ Kg8 27.
Qg5+ Kh7 28. Qf5+ Kg8 29. Qg5+ Kh7 30. Qf5+ Kg8 31. Ne6 Bxf3+ 32. Kg1 Qd7 33.
Qg5+ Kh8 34. Qh4+ Qh7 35. Nxf8 Rxf8 36. Qxd4 Qc2 37. Qf2 Qxf2+ 38. Kxf2 Ng4+ 39.
Kg1 Bc6 40. Rf1 Rxf1+ 41. Rxf1 Ne5 42. h4 Kg7 43. Rf5 Nd3 44. b3 Nc1 45. Rf2 Nd3
46. Rf5 Nc1 47. Rf2 Nd3 48. Re2 Kf6 49. g4 Ne5 50. g5+ Kf5 51. Kf2 Kf4 52. b4
Nd3+ 53. Kg1 Ne5 54. Kf2 Nd3+ 55. Kf1 Ne5 56. Rc2 Kg4 57. Rc5 Ng6 58. b5 Be4 59.
Rc4 Kf3 60. Rc3+ Kg4 61. Kf2 Nxh4 62. Rc4 Kf4 63. a4 Ng6 64. a5 a6 65. b6 Ne5
66. Ra4 Kf5 67. Kg3 Bc6 68. Rd4 Kxg5 69. Kf2 Kf5 70. Rh4 Ke6 71. Ke3 Kd5 72. Rh5
Kd6 73. Kd4 Nf3+ 74. Kc4 Bb5+ 75. Kc3 Ne5 76. Rh6+ Kd5 77. Rh5 Bd7 78. Rh7 Kd6
79. Kb4 Nc6+ 80. Ka4 Ne7+ 81. Kb4 Nd5+ 82. Kc4 Ne7 83. Kb4 Nc6+ 84. Ka4 Ne5+ 85.
Kb4 Nd3+ 86. Kc3 Nc5 87. Kb4 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.13"]
[White "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "D91"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "4122763"]
[BlackFideId "5005370"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bg5 Ne4 6. Bh4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 dxc4 8.
e3 Be6 9. Rb1 O-O 10. Be2 Nd7 11. Ng5 Bd5 12. e4 h6 13. exd5 hxg5 14. Bxg5 Nb6
15. O-O Nxd5 16. Qd2 c5 17. Bxc4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Rc8 19. Bxd5 Qxd5 20. Bxe7 Rfe8
21. Bg5 Qxd4 22. Rxb7 Qxd2 23. Bxd2 Rc2 24. Be3 Rxa2 25. Bxa7 Rd8 26. g4 Bd4 27.
Bb8 Rb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. Bg3 Rc8 30. Kg2 Rc1 31. Rxc1 Bxc1 32. Kf3 f5 33. gxf5
gxf5 34. h4 Kg7 35. Bf4 Ba3 36. h5 Kf6 37. Ke2 Bc5 38. f3 Bb4 39. Kd3 Be1 40.
Kc4 Bf2 41. Kd5 Be1 42. Kd6 Bb4+ 43. Kd7 Bc5 44. Ke8 Bb4 45. Be3 Ba3 46. Bh6 Bb4
47. f4 Bc5 48. Bf8 Be3 49. Be7+ Kg7 50. Bg5 Bc5 51. Kd7 Kf7 52. Kc6 Ba7 53. Kd6
Bb8+ 54. Kd7 Ba7 55. Be7 Be3 56. Bg5 Ba7 57. Bh6 Bb8 58. Kc6 Kf6 59. Kb7 Bd6 60.
Kc8 Kf7 61. Bg5 Ke6 62. Bh6 Kf7 63. Kd8 Bb8 64. Bg5 Bd6 65. Kd7 Bb8 66. h6 Kg6
67. Ke7 Ba7 68. Kf8 Kh7 69. Kf7 Bd4 70. Bf6 Be3 71. Bg5 Bd4 72. Kf8 Bc3 73. Ke7
Kg6 74. Ke6 Bd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.14"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[Variation "four pawns attack, 7.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "12528846"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3
e6 9. Nf3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O f6 12. exf6 Bxf6 13. b3 Qe7 14. Qe1 e5 15.
Nxe5 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Bf3 Qd4+ 19. Kh1 c6 20. Rd1 Qc5 21.
Ne4 Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Qg5 23. Qb4 Rxf1+ 24. Rxf1 Re8 25. Bf3 Qe7 26. Qa5 Nc8 27. Rd1
Qe3 28. h3 Ne7 29. Re1 Qf2 30. Qe5 Rf8 31. Qe6+ Kh8 32. Re2 Qf1+ 33. Kh2 Ng6 34.
Qe3 Qa1 35. Qxa7 Ne5 36. Be4 Qd1 37. Rf2 Re8 38. Qe3 Qd6 39. Qg3 b5 40. Bxc6
Qxc6 41. Qxe5 bxc4 42. bxc4 h6 43. Qd5 Qc7+ 44. g3 Qa7 45. c5 Rc8 46. Rc2 Qa5
47. Qc4 Qe1 48. c6 Rf8 49. Qe2 Qa5 50. c7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.15"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Bb6
9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Bb3 Nh5 11. Nc4 Nf4 12. Bxf4 gxf4 13. Qd2 f5 14. g3 Qh7 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. gxf4 Rf8 17. Rg1 Bxd3 18. Nxb6 axb6 19. O-O-O Be4 20. Nh4 O-O-O 21.
Be6+ Kb8 22. f5 Ne7 23. f4 Nxf5 24. Bxf5 Bxf5 25. fxe5 Be4 26. Ng2 Rfe8 27. exd6
Rxd6 28. Qf2 Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qg8 30. Ne3 Qxa2 31. Nc2 Rg8 32. Rd4 Bh7 33. Rf4 Re8
34. Rf8 Qe6 35. Nd4 Qe4 36. Rxe8+ Qxe8 37. Kd2 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.16"]
[White "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13504398"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d4 Bb6
9. a4 Bg4 10. Bg5 Rb8 11. Bd5 Qd7 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Bxc6 Qxc6 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15.
Qxg4 exd4 16. Rd1 Rd8 17. axb5 axb5 18. g3 Ke7 19. Qe2 d3 20. Qf3 Rd6 21. Nd2
Rhd8 22. Kg2 Re6 23. Rdc1 Qc5 24. Re1 Kf8 25. h4 Rde8 26. Re3 f5 27. Rae1 fxe4
28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Nxe4 Qd5 31. Nd2 Qc5 32. h5 h6 33. Qf6 Qxh5 34.
Qd8+ Kg7 35. Qxd3 Qd1 36. b4 Kg8 37. Qd8+ Kg7 38. Qd5 Kg8 39. Qd3 Kg7 40. Qd5
Kg8 41. Qa8+ Kg7 42. Ne4 f5 43. Nc5 Bxc5 44. bxc5 Qd3 45. Qc6 Qe4+ 46. Qxe4 fxe4
47. Kh3 Kf6 48. Kg4 Ke5 49. Kh5 Kd5 50. Kxh6 Kc4 51. g4 Kxc3 52. g5 b4 53. g6 b3
54. g7 b2 55. g8=Q b1=Q 56. Qg7+ Kc4 57. Qf7+ Kxc5 58. Qxc7+ Kd5 59. Qd7+ Ke5
60. Qg7+ Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.17"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Nimzovich, Rellstab variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "5202248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. dxe5 Nxe4 5. Qd5 Nc5 6. Bg5 Qd7 7. exd6 Bxd6 8.
Nc3 Qe6+ 9. Be2 Qxd5 10. Nxd5 Ne6 11. Be3 Nc6 12. O-O-O h6 13. c3 O-O 14. Nh4
Ne7 15. Nxe7+ Bxe7 16. Nf5 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Nxg5 18. Ne7+ Kh8 19. Rhe1 Be6 20. f4
Rae8 21. fxg5 Rxe7 22. gxh6 Bxa2 23. Bf3 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 c6 25. Re7 Rb8 26. Bh5
Bd5 27. Bxf7 Bxg2 28. hxg7+ Kxg7 29. Re8 Rxe8 30. Bxe8 a5 31. Kd2 Kf6 32. Ke3
Ke5 33. h4 Bf1 34. h5 c5 35. Bg6 b5 36. Bc2 Bg2 37. h6 Kf6 38. Kf4 b4 39. c4 Bf1
40. h7 Kg7 41. Ke5 Bxc4 42. Kd6 Bd3 43. Bxd3 a4 44. Kxc5 a3 45. bxa3 bxa3 46.
Bb1 a2 47. Bxa2 Kxh7 48. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.18"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Padmini, Rout"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "5029295"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1
Rc8 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bb1 Re8 17. h3 b5 18. Nh2 e5 19. Ng4 Qb6 20. d5 Rc4 21. Ne3
Rd4 22. Qb2 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 g6 24. a3 h5 25. d6 Qc5 26. Qb3 a5 27. Ba2 Rf8 28. Qd3
b4 29. axb4 axb4 30. Nf5 gxf5 31. Qg3+ Kh7 32. Qg5 Bxe4 33. Qxh5+ Kg7 34. Qg5+
Kh7 35. Qh5+ Kg7 36. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.19"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Flores, Diego"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "108049"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. e4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8. Ne2 Bb7
9. Bd3 Nd7 10. c3 h6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Qc1 Kh7 13. Re1 c5 14. Qb1 e5 15. dxe5 dxe5
16. Ng3 Nc8 17. Be3 Nd6 18. Nd2 b5 19. c4 b4 20. Qc2 Ne8 21. Nb3 Qe7 22. Be2 h5
23. Red1 Nef6 24. Bg5 Rfe8 25. Bf3 Nf8 26. Bxh5 Ne6 27. Bxf6 Qxf6 28. Bg4 Nd4
29. Qd3 Qe7 30. Na5 Rad8 31. Nxb7 Qxb7 32. Ne2 Nxe2+ 33. Qxe2 Rd4 34. Bf3 Red8
35. b3 Bh6 36. Rxd4 Rxd4 37. Rd1 Qd7 38. Rxd4 Qxd4 39. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.20"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Charkhalashvili, Inga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "13601431"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nd5 8.
Bxb4 Nxb4 9. O-O Rb8 10. Nc3 a6 11. Ne5 Qxd4 12. Bxc6+ Nxc6 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14.
Qxc6+ Qd7 15. Qxc4 Bb7 16. Rfd1 Qc6 17. Qxc6+ Bxc6 18. Rd2 Ke7 19. Rc1 Rhd8 20.
Rdc2 Rd7 21. Kf1 Rb7 22. f3 e5 23. b3 f6 24. Nd1 Bd5 25. Nb2 e4 26. Na4 Ra7 27.
Nc5 Rd6 28. fxe4 Ba8 29. Kf2 a5 30. Ke3 Rc6 31. Rc4 Rd6 32. Nd3 Kd8 33. g4 Re6
34. Nf4 Rd6 35. Nh5 c6 36. Ra4 g6 37. Nf4 Kc7 38. Nd3 Bb7 39. Nb2 Rd8 40. Nc4
Re8 41. Nxa5 f5 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Rc5 fxe4 44. Rac4 Re6 45. Rh5 h6 46. Rxe4
Rxe4+ 47. Kxe4 Bc8 48. b4 Kb6 49. Nc4+ Kc7 50. Ra5 Rb7 51. a3 Be6 52. Kd4 Kb8
53. Ne5 Rc7 54. Kc5 Kb7 55. Kd6 Bh3 56. Ra7+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.21"]
[White "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "116807"]
[BlackFideId "2908689"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Bg5 h6 5. Bh4 Nc6 6. Nc3 a6 7. e3 g5 8. Bg3
Nf6 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. h4 Qb6 11. a3 Bg4 12. f3 Bd7 13. Nge2 Na5 14. b4 Nc4 15. Bxc4
dxc4 16. e4 g4 17. Be5 Kf8 18. Nf4 h5 19. O-O Ne8 20. Nfd5 Qg6 21. f4 f5 22. Qc2
Rc8 23. Rae1 Qf7 24. Ne3 e6 25. d5 Rh6 26. dxe6 Bxe6 27. exf5 Bd7 28. Rd1 Bc6
29. Ncd5 b5 30. Rfe1 Rd8 31. Bxg7+ Nxg7 32. f6 Ne6 33. Nf5 Rh8 34. Nde7 Rxd1 35.
Qxd1 Qxf6 36. Nxc6 Qxf5 37. Qd6+ Kg7 38. Qxe6 Qxe6 39. Rxe6 Rc8 40. Nd4 c3 41.
Nc2 Rd8 42. Kf2 g3+ 43. Kxg3 Rd2 44. Ne3 c2 45. Rc6 Rd3 46. Kf3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.22"]
[White "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5007844"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Nh5 11. Nxh5 gxh5 12. Bf4 Qh4+ 13. g3 Qe7 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. Be2
Ne5 16. O-O Bh3 17. Rf2 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19. Bh6 Rae8 20. a5 c4 21. Bxg7 Qxg7
22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. fxe4 Rxf2 24. Kxf2 Qg6 25. Kg1 h4 26. Qf4 Nf7 27. Bxc4 Rxe4 28.
Bd3 Rxf4 29. Bxg6 hxg3 30. hxg3 Rf3 31. Bxf7+ Kxf7 32. Kg2 Rb3 33. Rf1+ Kg6 34.
Re1 Rxb2+ 35. Kh3 Rb5 36. Re6+ Kf5 37. g4+ Kg5 38. Rxd6 h6 39. Rd7 Rb3+ 40. Kg2
Kxg4 41. d6 Kf5 42. Rh7 Ke6 43. Rxh6+ Kd7 44. Kf2 Kc6 45. Rh5 Rb5 46. Rh6 Rxa5
47. Ke3 Rd5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.23"]
[White "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Black "Moksh, Amit Doshi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2297"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5005779"]
[BlackFideId "25064967"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O b6 8. Re1
Bb7 9. c3 Qc7 10. Nf1 d4 11. e5 Nd7 12. Qe2 b5 13. Bf4 O-O 14. h4 Nb6 15. Ng5 h6
16. Ne4 Rfd8 17. Nf6+ Kh8 18. Qh5 Bf8 19. Nh2 dxc3 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Nhg4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.24"]
[White "Nandhidhaa, PV"]
[Black "Darini, Pouria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "B56"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5050847"]
[BlackFideId "12502200"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3
O-O 9. Qd2 Be6 10. O-O-O a5 11. Bb5 Qb8 12. Kb1 Rc8 13. g4 Ne8 14. Na4 Nc7 15.
Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nb6 a4 17. Nxa8 Qxa8 18. Nc1 d5 19. Nd3 d4 20. Bf2 f6 21. g5 fxg5
22. Bg3 Nb5 23. Ka1 c5 24. Nxe5 c4 25. h4 g4 26. Nxg4 c3 27. Qc1 Bb4 28. Be1
Bxg4 29. fxg4 Qxe4 30. Rf1 Qe2 31. Rf2 cxb2+ 32. Kxb2 Bc3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.25"]
[White "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2103877"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. g3 Qc7 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nb3 d6 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Ne5 12. Nd2 Rb8 13. h3 b6 14. b3 Bb7 15. Nf3
Rfd8 16. Qd2 Rbc8 17. Rfd1 Qb8 18. Be3 Nxf3+ 19. exf3 Bc6 20. Qd4 Nd7 21. Ne4
Nc5 22. b4 d5 23. Bf4 Qb7 24. Nd6 Bxd6 25. Bxd6 Rxd6 26. bxc5 bxc5 27. Qxc5 Rdd8
28. Qa5 Qa8 29. f4 d4 30. Bf1 Be4 31. c5 d3 32. Rd2 h6 33. Rc3 Qb7 34. Qa4 Bg6
35. c6 Qb6 36. Bg2 Qb1+ 37. Qd1 Qb6 38. Qc1 Rd6 39. Qa3 Qd4 40. Qc5 f6 41. Bf3
Qxc5 42. Rxc5 Be8 43. c7 Rd7 44. Rc6 Rdxc7 45. Rxc7 Rxc7 46. Rxd3 Bb5 47. Rd2
Kf7 48. Kh2 Rc1 49. g4 Rc4 50. f5 Rc3 51. Be4 exf5 52. Bxf5 Rc5 53. Bc2 Ke7 54.
Bb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.26"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Blagojevic, Tijana"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2254"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "old Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "16500270"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d3 Bg4 3. Nbd2 e6 4. h3 Bh5 5. g4 Bg6 6. Ne5 Nd7 7. Nxg6 hxg6 8.
Bg2 Bd6 9. c4 c6 10. d4 Ngf6 11. e3 Qe7 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Qc2 g5 14. a3 Nf8 15. b4
Ng6 16. Bb2 O-O 17. Bf1 e5 18. Nf3 Ne4 19. Be2 Rbd8 20. Rd1 Qf6 21. O-O Nh4 22.
Nxe5 Qh6 23. cxd5 cxd5 24. Kh2 f6 25. f3 fxe5 26. dxe5 Qe6 27. Rxd5 Nxf3+ 28.
Rxf3 Rxf3 29. Bxf3 Qxd5 30. Qxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.27"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Karthik, Kumar Pradeep"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "35045148"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g3 a6 7. Bg2 Nf6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Re1 O-O 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. e5 Nd5 12. Qg4 Rd8 13. Bh6 Bf8 14. Bg5 Be7 15.
h4 b5 16. Bh6 Bf8 17. h5 Kh8 18. Bg5 Be7 19. h6 Rg8 20. Qh4 Qd8 21. Bxe7 Qxe7
22. hxg7+ Rxg7 23. Qxe7 Nxe7 24. a4 b4 25. Ne4 a5 26. Rad1 Nd5 27. c4 bxc3 28.
bxc3 Ba6 29. Rd4 Rgg8 30. c4 Nb4 31. Rd7 Rad8 32. Red1 Rxd7 33. Rxd7 Bxc4 34.
Nd6 Bd5 35. Bxd5 exd5 36. Nxf7+ Kg7 37. f4 Kf8 38. e6 Rxg3+ 39. Kh2 Re3 40. f5
Nc2 41. Ng5 Nd4 42. Nxh7+ Ke8 43. Nf6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.28"]
[White "Ramaraju, N"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2175"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Wade) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5012090"]
[BlackFideId "14107201"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Bg4 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e3 Nf6 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8. h3
Bf5 9. b3 Re8 10. Bb2 c6 11. a3 Qc8 12. Re1 e5 13. Bf1 e4 14. Nd2 h5 15. b4 Nc7
16. f3 d5 17. cxd5 Ncxd5 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. f4 h4 21. Nb1 Nh5 22. Nc3
a6 23. Na4 Rad8 24. Nc5 Qe7 25. Qd2 Ng3 26. a4 Rd6 27. b5 g5 28. fxg5 Rg6 29.
Rc2 axb5 30. Bxb5 Rc8 31. Kf2 b6 32. Na6 Rxc2 33. Qxc2 Qxg5 34. Rg1 Bxh3 35. Bc1
Nf5 36. Qc7 Nd6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.29"]
[White "Bubalovic, Davorin"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14500515"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Qf2 Nd7 11. Bd3 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Rae1 Bb7 14. Ne2 g6 15.
Ned4 Kh8 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Bd4 Bb7 18. f5 gxf5 19. Bxf5 Rg8 20. Bd3 Qc7 21. Qe3
Nc5 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. Nd4 Rg7 24. c3 Rag8 25. Re2 b4 26. Rf3 bxc3 27. bxc3 Qa5
28. Rc2 Bc6 29. Bf1 Bb5 30. Rcf2 Qa4 31. Qd2 Bxf1 32. Kxf1 Rg4 33. Rf4 Bxd4 34.
cxd4 Qb5+ 35. Kg1 Qb1+ 36. Rf1 Rxg2+ 37. Qxg2 Rxg2+ 38. Kxg2 Qxa2+ 39. R1f2 Qb1
40. Rxf7 Qg6+ 41. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.30"]
[White "Abou El Zein, Eid Mahmoud"]
[Black "Haria, Ravi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "10600078"]
[BlackFideId "415820"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. e3 c5 6. a3 Ba5 7. Qc2 cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbc6 10. Be3 Nf5 11. O-O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nce7 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Bd3
Rc8 15. Kb1 Nd6 16. Ka1 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. Ne5 Ra4 19. Qb3 b5 20. Nd3 O-O 21.
Nb2 Ra6 22. Nd3 Bc6 23. Nc5 Bd5 24. Qb2 Rb6 25. f3 Nc6 26. Bf4 Na5 27. Qe2 Nc4
28. Bc1 a5 29. Nd3 Qd6 30. Nc5 b4 31. cxb4 axb4 32. a4 b3 33. Bb2 Ra8 34. Rd3
Rb4 35. Rc1 Qc6 36. Rcc3 Rbxa4+ 37. Nxa4 Qxa4+ 38. Kb1 Qa2+ 39. Kc1 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.31"]
[White "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Black "Christenson, Flemming"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2190"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25004964"]
[BlackFideId "1501925"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Be3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. O-O-O a6 11. Kb1 b5 12. Qf2 Na4 13. Nxa4 bxa4 14. Rd3 Rb8
15. Rc3 Bd7 16. Nd4 Qb6 17. b3 Qb7 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Ba7 d4 20. Bxd4 Rfd8 21.
Bc5 Bxc5 22. Qxc5 Bxg2 23. Bxg2 Qxg2 24. Rg1 Qxh2 25. Rcg3 Rbc8 26. Rxg7+ Kh8
27. Qe3 Qxc2+ 28. Ka1 Rd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 30. Kb2 Kxg7 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.32"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Senthil, Maran K"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (fantasy) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "25035681"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 Qb6 4. Nc3 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. fxe4 e5 8. Bc4
Be7 9. Qh5 O-O 10. Qxe5 Bh4+ 11. g3 Bf6 12. Qf4 Bxd4 13. Nf3 Bf6 14. e5 Be7 15.
Nd4 Qc5 16. Nb3 Qb6 17. Be3 c5 18. O-O Bh3 19. Rf2 Be6 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Qxf8+
Bxf8 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. Bxc5+ Ke8 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. a3 Nc6 26. Rd1 Ke7 27. Rd6
Rd8 28. Nd4 Rxd6 29. exd6+ Kxd6 30. Nxc6 Kxc6 31. Kf2 Kd5 32. b3 Ke4 33. Ke2 b5
34. h3 g5 35. g4 e5 36. a4 bxa4 37. bxa4 Kd5 38. Kd3 e4+ 39. Kd2 Kc4 40. a5 h6
41. Ke3 Kxc3 42. Kxe4 Kb4 43. Kf5 Kxa5 44. Kg6 b5 45. Kxh6 b4 46. Kxg5 b3 47.
Kh6 b2 48. g5 b1=Q 49. h4 Qb6+ 50. g6 Qe3+ 51. Kh5 Qe7 52. g7 Qf7+ 53. Kh6 Qf4+
54. Kg6 Qg4+ 55. Kf7 Qf5+ 56. Kg8 Kb6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.33"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Makropoulou, Marina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[ECO "D11"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "12512214"]
[BlackFideId "4200187"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. b3 Be7 8. Bb2 O-O
9. Nbd2 b6 10. Qc2 Bb7 11. e4 Rc8 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Bd3 g6 14. Rfe1 Rfe8 15. Qb1
Bb4 16. a3 Bf8 17. b4 Bg7 18. e5 Ng4 19. h3 Nh6 20. c5 bxc5 21. bxc5 a5 22. Bc3
Ra8 23. Nb3 a4 24. Nc1 Reb8 25. Qc2 Ba6 26. Bxa6 Rxa6 27. Nd3 Raa8 28. Rb1 Rxb1
29. Rxb1 f6 30. exf6 Bxf6 31. Re1 Re8 32. Qxa4 Nf7 33. Qc2 e5 34. dxe5 Nfxe5 35.
Nfxe5 Nxe5 36. f4 Nxd3 37. Rxe8+ Kf7 38. Bxf6 Kxe8 39. Qxd3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.34"]
[White "Bhambure, Shantanu"]
[Black "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5025931"]
[BlackFideId "35018701"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Be3 e6 9.
Qd2 exd5 10. cxd5 a6 11. a4 h5 12. Nge2 Nbd7 13. Nc1 Ne5 14. Be2 Nh7 15. O-O f5
16. N1a2 Bd7 17. exf5 Bxf5 18. h3 Nf6 19. Rae1 Qa5 20. Bh6 Rae8 21. Bxg7 Kxg7
22. g4 Bd7 23. f4 Nf7 24. f5 hxg4 25. hxg4 gxf5 26. Bd3 Nxg4 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28.
Bxf5 Bxf5 29. Rxf5 Qd8 30. Qf4 Re1+ 31. Kg2 Ne3+ 32. Kf2 Rf1+ 33. Kxe3 Rxf4 34.
Rxf4 Qg5 35. Ne4 Qxd5 36. Rg4+ Kh6 37. Nac3 Qd4+ 38. Ke2 Ne5 39. Rg3 Qc4+ 40.
Kd2 d5 41. Nd6 Qf4+ 42. Ke2 Ng6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.35"]
[White "Llopis de Aysa, Manuel"]
[Black "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[Variation "Yusupov-Rubinstein system"]
[WhiteFideId "2203162"]
[BlackFideId "5028698"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O d6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. d5 g6
9. e4 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nd2 Nh5 12. g3 Qe7 13. Be2 Nhf6 14. b4 Ne8 15. Nb3 f5
16. f3 Ndf6 17. g4 Bc8 18. a4 h5 19. g5 Nh7 20. h4 f4 21. Bf2 Bh3 22. Kh2 Bxf1
23. Bxf1 Nxg5 24. hxg5 Qxg5 25. Bh3 Qe7 26. a5 Nf6 27. Kg2 g5 28. Be6+ Kh8 29.
Qe2 c5 30. b5 Bh6 31. Rh1 Qg7 32. Kf1 Rae8 33. Na4 Qc7 34. Ke1 Kg7 35. Kd1 Rh8
36. Kc2 Kf8 37. Be1 Re7 38. Bf2 Rg7 39. Rg1 Qd8 40. Be1 Rb7 41. Rh1 Qe8 42. Rg1
Qg6 43. Bf5 Qg7 44. Be6 Qe7 45. Rh1 Bg7 46. Rg1 Ne8 47. Bf5 Bf6 48. Bc8 Rb8 49.
Bf5 Qg7 50. Be6 Bd8 51. a6 Bf6 52. Nc1 Qe7 53. Nd3 Ng7 54. Bh3 Kf7 55. Nc3 Rbg8
56. Kb3 Ke8 57. Nd1 Kd8 58. Nc3 Kc7 59. Nd1 Qd8 60. Nc3 Be7 61. Nd1 Ne8 62. Be6
Rg7 63. Nc3 Nf6 64. Nf2 Rh6 65. Rh1 Qh8 66. Ka3 g4 67. fxg4 hxg4 68. Rxh6 Qxh6
69. Nxg4 Nxg4 70. Bxg4 Bh4 71. Bd2 Bf2 72. Nd1 Bd4 73. Be1 Qg5 74. Bf3 Qg1 75.
Kb3 Rh7 76. Bf2 Bxf2 77. Qxf2 Qxf2 78. Nxf2 Rh2 79. Nd3 Kd8 80. Kc3 Ke7 81. Ne1
Kf6 82. Kd3 Ra2 83. Ng2 Kg5 84. Be2 Ra3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.36"]
[White "Berezin, Viktor"]
[Black "Afshari, Mohammadreza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "14107872"]
[BlackFideId "12501263"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 b6 8. Ne5
Nd5 9. Qxc4 Ba6 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Nd3 Nb4 15.
Nxb4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Bxb4 17. Rd4 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Nd7 19. Rh4 f5 20. c4 Rac8 21. Bb2
b5 22. Rc1 Nb6 23. Ba3 Rfd8 24. c5 Nc4 25. Rxc4 bxc4 26. Qxc4 Qc6+ 27. f3 Rd5
28. Rc2 Rcd8 29. Bc1 Rd4 30. Qc3 R8d5 31. Bb2 Rd7 32. Qxd4 Rxd4 33. Bxd4 Qa4 34.
Rd2 Qb4 35. Be3 Qc4 36. Kf2 g5 37. Bxg5 Qxc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.37"]
[White "Dimarucut, Francis Erwin"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2107"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "modern variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5209277"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 a6 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nf6 6. Nxc6 dxc6 7. Be2 Bd6 8. Nc3
Qe7 9. d3 exd3 10. Bxd3 O-O 11. Qd2 b5 12. a4 Rb8 13. h3 Re8 14. g4 Bb4 15. g5
Nd5 16. Kf1 Qc5 17. Ne4 Rxe4 18. c3 Nxe3+ 19. fxe3 Qxe3 20. Qxe3 Rxe3 21. Bxh7+
Kxh7 22. cxb4 Rxb3 23. Be5 Rxb4 24. axb5 cxb5 25. Kf2 Bb7 26. Rhc1 Re8 27. Rxc7
Bd5 28. g6+ Kxg6 29. Rxa6+ f6 30. Bc3 Rf4+ 31. Kg3 Rf3+ 32. Kg4 Rfe3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.04"]
[Round "3.38"]
[White "Omar, Noaman"]
[Black "Ma, Lin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "D85"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "modern exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9300244"]
[BlackFideId "8610533"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 c5 8.
Be3 Qa5 9. Bd2 O-O 10. h3 Rd8 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rc1 b6 14. d5 Na5 15.
Be2 c4 16. Bg5 f5 17. e5 Bb7 18. d6 exd6 19. Bxd8 Rxd8 20. e6 Qe7 21. Nd4 d5 22.
Re1 Nc6 23. Nxc6 Bxc6 24. Bf3 Rd6 25. Qd2 Bf6 26. Rcd1 Kg7 27. g3 Bg5 28. Qd4+
Bf6 29. Qe3 Bg5 30. Qe2 Bf6 31. Rc1 Bg5 32. Rcd1 Bf6 33. Qe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Wimpey system"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 e6 4. e3 c5 5. c4 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 d4 8. Bb5
Bd6 9. h3 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. exd4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bd3 14. Re1 Bc5
15. Nxc6 Qb6 16. Qf3 Be4 17. Rxe4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Rae8 19. Ne5 Bxf2+ 20. Kh1 Bg3
21. d4 f6 22. Qd5+ Qe6 23. Qxe6+ Rxe6 24. Nf3 Re2 25. Nbd2 Rc8 26. Rc1 Rxc1+ 27.
Bxc1 Bf4 28. d5 Kf7 29. a4 g5 30. Kg1 Be3+ 31. Kf1 Rf2+ 32. Ke1 Rxg2 33. Ba3 Rg3
34. Ke2 Bxd2 35. Nxd2 Rxh3 36. Bc5 a6 37. b4 Ra3 38. b5 Rxa4 39. b6 Ra5 40. b7
Rb5 41. Nc4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "14109409"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 d6 7. c3 g5 8. Bg3 Nh5
9. Nbd2 Qf6 10. Qe2 a6 11. Bb3 Be6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Bb3 Nf4 14. Bxf4 Qxf4 15. Nf1
Ne7 16. g3 Qf6 17. Ne3 c6 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. O-O Bb6 20. Kg2 O-O 21. h4 f5 22.
exf5 Nxf5 23. hxg5 Bxe3 24. fxe3 e4 25. Nd4 exd3 26. Nxe6 dxe2 27. Rf3 Rfe8 28.
Rxf5 Rxe6 29. Re1 Rxe3 30. gxh6 d5 31. g4 Rae8 32. g5 R8e6 33. Kf2 Rh3 34. Kg2
Rhe3 35. Kf2 Rh3 36. Kg2 Rhe3 37. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 dxc4 7. e3 Nd5 8. Bxc4
Nxf4 9. exf4 Bf6 10. Qd2 Nd7 11. Ne4 Nb6 12. Bb3 Bd7 13. Qd3 Bc6 14. O-O g6 15.
Rac1 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 c6 17. g3 Nd5 18. Rfd1 Qb6 19. Rd3 Rfd8 20. h4 Rd7 21. h5
Rad8 22. Kg2 Nc7 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rcd1 Qb5 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. fxe5 Kg7 27. Rh1
Rh8 28. Rxh8 Kxh8 29. Rd1 Kg8 30. Rh1 Nd5 31. Qh4 Kf8 32. Bxd5 Qxd5+ 33. f3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "E62"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto with ...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Rb8 8. b3 a6
9. e3 b5 10. Qe2 Bd7 11. Bb2 Na5 12. Nd2 Bg4 13. f3 Bd7 14. Rfd1 Re8 15. Rac1
bxc4 16. Nxc4 c6 17. e4 Bh6 18. Ne3 e5 19. dxe5 Qb6 20. Re1 dxe5 21. Na4 Qa7 22.
Kh1 c5 23. Nxc5 Bb5 24. Qf2 Rbc8 25. b4 Nc6 26. a3 a5 27. Ra1 axb4 28. axb4 Qb6
29. Bc3 Bf8 30. Rac1 Bxc5 31. bxc5 Qxc5 32. Ng4 Qxf2 33. Nxf2 Ra8 34. Rb1 Rab8
35. Kg1 h5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "D51"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "4119231"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Nbd7 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bf4 c6 8. Rc1
O-O 9. h3 Ne4 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 b6 12. cxd5 cxd5 13. g4 Nf6 14. g5 Ne4 15.
gxh6 g6 16. Ne5 Kh7 17. Qg4 Qe8 18. h4 Rg8 19. Qe2 f6 20. Ng4 f5 21. Ne5 Bd7 22.
f3 Nf6 23. Kf2 Nh5 24. Bg5 Ba3 25. Rcg1 Rc8 26. c4 dxc4 27. Nxc4 Bf8 28. Ne5 Bd6
29. Ba6 Rb8 30. Bd3 b5 31. Rc1 a6 32. Rc2 Rb7 33. Rhc1 Rf8 34. Qd2 Ba3 35. Rc7
Bxc1 36. Qxc1 Qb8 37. Rxd7+ Rxd7 38. Nxd7 Qg3+ 39. Ke2 Qg2+ 40. Ke1 Qg1+ 41. Kd2
Qh2+ 42. Be2 Rf7 43. Qc6 f4 44. Qxe6 fxe3+ 45. Bxe3 Rxf3 46. Qe7+ Kg8 47. Qe8+
Kh7 48. Nf8+ Kg8 49. Ne6+ Kh7 50. Ng5+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c4 d6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d3 Nge7 8. Bd2
O-O 9. a3 b6 10. Rb1 Bb7 11. b4 Qd7 12. Nb5 Rfd8 13. bxc5 dxc5 14. a4 a5 15. Qc1
Nf5 16. Re1 Rac8 17. g4 Nfd4 18. Nbxd4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qxd4 21. h3
Rc6 22. Rb3 f5 23. Bc3 Qd6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qb2+ e5 26. Rb1 fxg4 27. hxg4 Qe6
28. Rxb6 Qxg4+ 29. Kf1 Rxb6 30. Qxb6 Rf8 31. Qc7+ Kg8 32. Rb8 Qh3+ 33. Ke1 Qh1+
34. Kd2 Qh6+ 35. Kd1 Rxb8 36. Qxb8+ Qf8 37. Qb5 e4 38. Qxa5 exd3 39. exd3 Qxf2
40. Qd8+ Kf7 41. Qd7+ Kf8 42. Qd6+ Kf7 43. Qe5 Qa2 44. Qc7+ Ke6 45. Qb6+ Kd7 46.
Qb7+ Ke6 47. Qb6+ Kd7 48. a5 Qa1+ 49. Kd2 Qa2+ 50. Ke3 Qg2 51. Qa7+ Kd6 52. Qb8+
Kd7 53. Qf4 Qg1+ 54. Ke2 Qg2+ 55. Kd1 Qc6 56. Qf7+ Kc8 57. Qg8+ Kb7 58. Qxh7+
Ka6 59. Kd2 Kxa5 60. Qa7+ Kb4 61. Qb8+ Ka5 62. Qa7+ Kb4 63. Qb8+ Ka5 64. Kc3 Ka6
65. Qd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.7"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "A30"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. a3 d5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d3 O-O 10. Bf4 b6 11. Qd2 Bg4 12. Rab1 d4 13. Ne4 Nd5 14. Bh6 a5 15. h3
Bxf3 16. Bxf3 Re8 17. Rfc1 Qd7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nxc5 bxc5 20. Rxc5 Nce7 21. h4
Rac8 22. Rxa5 Nf6 23. Qf4 h5 24. b4 Nf5 25. Rc1 Rc3 26. Rc5 Rc8 27. a4 R8xc5 28.
bxc5 Qxa4 29. c6 Qa3 30. Rb1 Qa2 31. Rb5 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Qc1 33. Qxc1 Rxc1 34. Kg2
Ne8 35. Rb7 Ned6 36. Rd7 Rc5 37. Kh3 Kf6 38. g4 hxg4+ 39. Kxg4 Ke6 40. Ra7 Ne7
41. Ra6 Nb5 42. e3 dxe3 43. fxe3 Nc7 44. Ra7 Nxc6 45. d4 Nxa7 46. dxc5 Ke5 47.
h5 gxh5+ 48. Kxh5 Nab5 49. c6 Nd6 50. Bg4 Nc4 51. Kh6 Nxe3 52. Kg7 f6 53. Bd7
Nc4 54. Kf7 Nd5 55. Kg6 Ncb6 56. Kf7 Kd6 57. Bh3 Kxc6 58. Ke6 Nc4 59. Bg2 Ne3
60. Be4 Kc5 61. Bf3 Kd4 62. Bh1 Nf4+ 63. Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.8"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "D35"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "exchange, positional line, 5...c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nf3
Ne4 9. Bf4 Ndf6 10. Qc2 O-O 11. O-O Bf5 12. Ng5 Nxg5 13. Bxf5 Ne6 14. Be5 g6 15.
Bxe6 fxe6 16. h3 Rc8 17. Rad1 Bd6 18. a3 a6 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. Rd2 c5 21. Bxd6 Qxd6
22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Rfd1 Qc6 24. Rd3 Rc4 25. Rd4 b5 26. Rxc4 Qxc4 27. Qd2 Rc8 28.
f3 b4 29. axb4 Qxb4 30. Ra1 Rc6 31. Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.9"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "E91"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Kazakh variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5010608"]
[BlackFideId "5005779"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. Bf4 Bg4 8. O-O
Nd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e5 11. Be3 exd4 12. Bxd4 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Nac5 14. Rad1 Re8
15. Bg4 Nf6 16. Rfe1 h5 17. e5 Nh7 18. exd6 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 hxg4 20. Qxc5 cxd6
21. Qd4 Qb6 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. hxg4 Nf6 24. g5 Nd7 25. Rd1 Ne5 26. b3 b5 27. cxb5
Rc8 28. Ne4 Rc2 29. Nf6+ Kf8 30. f4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.10"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "B09"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "Austrian attack, 6.e5"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. f4 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. e5 Nfd7 7. h4 c5 8. d5 dxe5
9. h5 Qb6 10. hxg6 hxg6 11. Qd2 exf4 12. Qxf4 Qb4 13. Bc4 b5 14. Bxb5 Bxc3+ 15.
bxc3 Qxc3+ 16. Kf2 Qxa1 17. Qh4 Qg7 18. Bh6 Qh8 19. Qxe7 Ba6 20. Ba4 Rc8 21.
Bxd7 Nxd7 22. Qxd7 Rd8 23. Qa4 Bb7 24. c4 Re8 25. Qa3 Re4 26. Qxc5 Rae8 27. Qb5
Bc8 28. Rh4 Re2+ 29. Kg3 Qa1 30. Bg5 Bf5 31. d6 a6 32. Qc6 Qb2 33. Rh2 R8e4 34.
Qa8+ Re8 35. Qc6 R8e4 36. Qa8+ Re8 37. Qc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.11"]
[White "Darini, Pouria"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12502200"]
[BlackFideId "4122763"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bd3 c5 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qe2 Bd7 10. Ne5 Qc7 11. O-O Bd6 12. Bf4 Bc6 13. Bg3 O-O 14. Rad1
Rad8 15. Rd2 g6 16. Rfd1 Nh5 17. Nxc6 Nxg3 18. hxg3 bxc6 19. Be4 Be7 20. Rxd8
Rxd8 21. Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. Qa6 c5 23. Qc6 Qb6 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. g4 Kf8 26. Kf1 Ke7
27. Ke2 Kd6 28. f4 f5 29. gxf5 exf5 30. Bb7 Bf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.12"]
[White "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A62"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "fianchetto variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25009532"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 b6 11. Nc4 Ba6 12. Qa4 Bxc4 13. Qxc4 a6 14. Qh4 b5 15.
Bg5 Nbd7 16. Ne4 h6 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Bxh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Rxe2 20. b3 Qe7 21.
Bf3 Re5 22. a4 b4 23. Rac1 Re8 24. Rc4 Qf8 25. Qd2 a5 26. Rf4 Qg7 27. h4 Ne4 28.
Qd3 Nc3 29. Qa6 Nxd5 30. Bxd5 Rxd5 31. Qxa5 Rd4 32. Qb5 Rf8 33. Rxd4 Qxd4 34.
Re1 Qc3 35. Re3 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 d5 37. h5 Qc2 38. Qc6 c4 39. Qxd5 c3 40. Rd3 Qe2
41. hxg6 Qe6 42. gxf7+ Qxf7 43. Qxf7+ Kxf7 44. Rd7+ Ke6 45. Rc7 Rd8 46. Rc4 Rd1
47. a5 Ra1 48. Kf3 Rxa5 49. Rxb4 Rc5 50. Re4+ Kd5 51. Re1 c2 52. Rc1 Kd4 53. g4
Kc3 54. Kf4 Kb2 55. Rg1 Rd5 56. f3 Kxb3 57. Rc1 Kb2 58. Rxc2+ Kxc2 59. g5 Kd3
60. g6 Kd4 61. g7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.13"]
[White "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Black "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "D94"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "5.e3"]
[WhiteFideId "5005370"]
[BlackFideId "116807"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bc4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 c5 9. O-O Qc7 10. Qe2 Nc6 11. Rd1 b6 12. Bb2 Bb7 13. e4 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qf4
15. Bc1 Qg4 16. h3 Qd7 17. Bb2 Na5 18. Bb5 Bc6 19. Bxc6 Qxc6 20. d5 Qc4 21. Qxc4
Nxc4 22. Bxg7 Kxg7 23. Nd4 Na5 24. Rac1 Rfc8 25. f4 Rc5 26. Rxc5 bxc5 27. Nb5 a6
28. Nc3 Rb8 29. d6 Nc6 30. dxe7 Nxe7 31. Rd7 Nc6 32. Rc7 Nb4 33. e5 Rb6 34. Rxc5
Nd3 35. Rc4 Rb2 36. Nd5 Rxa2 37. g4 g5 38. Rd4 Nxf4 39. Nxf4 gxf4 40. Rxf4 a5
41. Re4 Kf8 42. e6 fxe6 43. Rxe6 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.14"]
[White "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5028698"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. O-O Bb4 8. Qd3
O-O 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. f4 d5 12. e5 Nd7 13. Na4 a5 14. c3 Be7 15. c4
dxc4 16. Qc2 Ba6 17. Be3 Bb5 18. Bxc4 Bxa4 19. Qxa4 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Nxc5 21. Qc2
Rad8 22. Rac1 Rd4 23. Be2 Ne4 24. Qxc6 Qb8 25. Qb5 Qd8 26. h3 Rd2 27. Kh2 Qd4
28. Rf3 g6 29. Rc4 Qd5 30. Ra4 Rc8 31. Qxd5 exd5 32. Bd3 Nf2 33. Ra3 Rxb2 34. f5
Nxd3 35. Raxd3 Rxa2 36. Rxd5 gxf5 37. Rxf5 Kh8 38. Rg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.15"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Makagonov system (5.h3)"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. g4 c5 8. Nge2
Qa5 9. Bg2 cxd4 10. Bxd4 Ne5 11. g5 Nh5 12. b3 f6 13. gxf6 Rxf6 14. Qd2 Nf3+ 15.
Bxf3 Rxf3 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Rg1 h6 18. h4 Qe5 19. Nd4 Rf4 20. O-O-O Bg4 21. Rde1
Raf8 22. Rg2 Bh3 23. Rh2 Bg4 24. Re3 Kh7 25. Rg2 Bf3 26. Rg1 Bg4 27. Rg2 Bf3 28.
Rg1 Bg4 29. Rg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.16"]
[White "Padmini, Rout"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5029295"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Qf3 a6 8.
O-O-O Be7 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. g4 d5 11. g5 Nd7 12. h4 Rb8 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bf4 Bd6
15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Qe3 O-O 17. a3 Bb7 18. f4 Rfd8 19. Rh2 Qc5 20. Qxc5 Nxc5 21.
Ne2 a5 22. Nd4 Rd6 23. h5 Ba6 24. Bh3 a4 25. Rg1 Rdb6 26. g6 Rxb2 27. gxf7+ Kxf7
28. Kd2 Ra2 29. Re1 Rb6 30. f5 Ne4+ 31. Rxe4 dxe4 32. fxe6+ Ke8 33. Ke3 Rxa3+
34. Kf4 e3 35. Nf5 e2 36. Rh1 Rxh3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.17"]
[White "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "5019516"]
[BlackFideId "13504398"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. g4 c5 8. d5 e6
9. g5 Nh5 10. Bxh5 gxh5 11. Qxh5 Nb4 12. Qd1 exd5 13. cxd5 c4 14. Rb1 Nd3+ 15.
Kd2 b5 16. a3 a5 17. Nxb5 Nxb2 18. Qc2 c3+ 19. Ke1 Nc4 20. Bc1 f5 21. Ne2 fxe4
22. Nbxc3 Ne5 23. Nxe4 Ba6 24. Rb3 Rc8 25. Qb1 a4 26. Rg3 Qa5+ 27. Bd2 Qxd5 28.
N2c3 Rxc3 29. Bxc3 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.18"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14107201"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Ne5 e6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Nxd7 Nbxd7 8.
c3 a6 9. Bd3 Bd6 10. Nd2 Qc7 11. g3 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nf3 Nxd3+ 14. Qxd3 Qc4
15. Qe2+ Ne4 16. Be3 O-O-O 17. Nd4 Bc5 18. Rd1 Qxe2+ 19. Kxe2 Rhe8 20. Rhe1 Nd6
21. Kf1 Nc4 22. Bc1 Rxe1+ 23. Kxe1 Ne5 24. Kf1 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Nc6 26. Rf4 d4 27.
Bd2 dxc3 28. Bxc3 f6 29. h4 Rd7 30. h5 h6 31. Kg2 Kd8 32. Re4 Rd5 33. g4 Kd7 34.
Kg3 Nd8 35. f4 Ne6 36. Re3 Rd1 37. f5 Ng5 38. Kf2 Nf7 39. Ke2 Rd5 40. a3 b6 41.
Re4 a5 42. a4 Ng5 43. Re3 Nf7 44. Re6 Rd6 45. Re4 Rd5 46. b3 Ng5 47. Re3 Nf7 48.
Bb2 Nd6 49. Ba3 Rd4 50. Rd3 Rxd3 51. Kxd3 Kc6 52. Kd4 Kd7 53. Kd5 Nf7 54. Bb2
Nd6 55. Bc1 Nc8 56. Ba3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.19"]
[White "Risting, Eivind Olav"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1517333"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bd2 b6 7. e4 c5 8. a3 Bxc3
9. Bxc3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 e5 11. Nf3 Nbd7 12. Nd2 Nc5 13. Be2 Bd7 14. O-O Bc6 15. f3
Nh5 16. Rf2 Qg5 17. b4 Ne6 18. Nf1 Nhf4 19. Kh1 f5 20. exf5 Rxf5 21. Rd1 Rf6 22.
Qd2 Raf8 23. Ne3 Rg6 24. Nd5 Qh4 25. g3 Rxg3 26. Ne7+ Qxe7 27. hxg3 Nxe2 28.
Qxe2 Ng5 29. Rd5 Qe6 30. f4 Bxd5+ 31. cxd5 Qxd5+ 32. Kh2 Ne4 33. Rf3 exf4 34.
gxf4 Qh5+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.20"]
[White "Kozelov, Roman"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2267"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "three pawns attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14133377"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. f4 d6 4. Nf3 a6 5. c3 Nd7 6. Bc4 e6 7. O-O Ne7 8. f5 gxf5
9. exf5 Nxf5 10. Ng5 Nf6 11. Rxf5 exf5 12. Nxf7 Qe7 13. Nxh8 Bxh8 14. Bg5 Bd7
15. Nd2 O-O-O 16. Qf3 Kb8 17. Nb3 Re8 18. Na5 c6 19. Bd3 Qe6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21.
Nc4 Kc7 22. Rf1 Rf8 23. b3 Bg5 24. Qg3 Qh6 25. Qf3 Be6 26. Re1 Bd5 27. Qf2 f4
28. Qc2 f3 29. gxf3 Rg8 30. Kf1 Qh3+ 31. Qg2 Qxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Bd2+ 33. Kf1 Bxe1
34. Kxe1 Rg2 35. Bxh7 Rxh2 36. Be4 Bxc4 37. bxc4 Rxa2 38. f4 Kd7 39. Bf5+ Ke7
40. Bc8 b6 41. Kd1 c5 42. dxc5 bxc5 43. f5 a5 44. Kc1 Kf6 45. Kb1 Rf2 46. Ka1
Ke5 47. Bb7 Kxf5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.21"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "108049"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 c5 7. c4 d5 8. O-O dxc4
9. dxc5 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Na6 11. Nbd2 Nxc5 12. Nxc4 Be6 13. Rac1 Rfd8 14. Nd4 Bd5
15. Ba3 Bxg2 16. Bxc5 Bh3 17. Bxe7 Rd7 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Nb5 Re8 20. e3 Rxd1+
21. Rxd1 Bg4 22. Rd2 a6 23. Nc7 Rc8 24. Nd5 Bd8 25. Kg2 b5 26. Nd6 Rb8 27. e4
Be6 28. Nf4 Bg5 29. h4 Bxf4 30. gxf4 Kg7 31. Rc2 a5 32. Kf3 a4 33. b4 a3 34. Ke3
Kf6 35. e5+ Ke7 36. Rc7+ Kf8 37. Ra7 Bxa2 38. Rxa3 Be6 39. Ra7 Kg7 40. h5 Kf8
41. h6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.22"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "A09"]
[Opening "Reti accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "5018382"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Na3 g6 4. Nxc4 Bg7 5. d4 Nf6 6. g3 c5 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Be3
Nd5 9. dxc5 Nxe3 10. Qxd8+ Nxd8 11. fxe3 Be6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. b4 b5 14. Na5 Bb2
15. Kf2 Bxc1 16. Rxc1 Bd5 17. Rd1 Ba8 18. Rd3 f6 19. Bh3 f5 20. Ra3 Rf8 21. Nd4
a6 22. Nab3 Rf6 23. Na5 g5 24. Bg2 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 g4 26. e4 fxe4 27. Re3 e5 28.
Rxe4 Nf7 29. Ndb3 h5 30. Nc1 Kd7 31. Nd3 Rf5 32. Nb3 Rf8 33. Nd2 Kc7 34. h4
gxh3+ 35. Kh1 Kc6 36. Rh4 Rd8 37. Kh2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.23"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Hejazipour, Mitra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "E49"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3, Botvinnik system"]
[WhiteFideId "5024854"]
[BlackFideId "12505951"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Ne2 b6 10. O-O Ba6 11. f3 Re8 12. Ng3 h5 13. e4 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 h4 15. Nf5
h3 16. Bg5 cxd4 17. cxd4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Nbd7 19. Rf4 Ne5 20. Qxh3 Ng6 21. Raf1
Rc8 22. R4f2 Rxe4 23. Nxg7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Black "Sekar, B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5037883"]
[BlackFideId "5043743"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. a3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Be6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. d3 Qd7 10. Bd2 f6 11. b4 a5 12. b5 Nd4 13. a4 c6 14. bxc6 bxc6 15. Rb1
Nb4 16. Be3 Rac8 17. Nd2 Rfd8 18. Rb2 Kf8 19. Qb1 c5 20. Nc4 Qa7 21. Rc1 Qa6 22.
h4 Kg8 23. Kh2 Bf8 24. Ne4 Bd7 25. Qa1 Be6 26. Rc3 Qa7 27. Qf1 h6 28. Rc1 Be7
29. Nc3 Qa6 30. Bh3 Bxh3 31. Qxh3 Ra8 32. h5 Qe6 33. Qxe6+ Nxe6 34. g4 Kf7 35.
Ne4 Nd4 36. Ng3 Ra6 37. Kg2 Rd7 38. Nd2 Rd5 39. Rc4 Ne6 40. Rb1 Nd4 41. Nde4 Ne6
42. Nc3 Rd7 43. Rc1 Nd4 44. Nce4 Ra8 45. Nxc5 Bxc5 46. Rxc5 Ke6 47. R1c4 Nb3 48.
Rb5 Ra6 49. Nf5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.25"]
[White "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "C19"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance, poisoned pawn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5004110"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 cxd4 8. Bd3
Qa5 9. Ne2 Nbc6 10. f4 dxc3 11. O-O b6 12. Qxg7 Rg8 13. Qxh7 Ba6 14. Bxa6 Qxa6
15. Nxc3 Nd4 16. Bd2 Rc8 17. Kh1 Ndf5 18. Qh3 Kd7 19. Qd3 Qc4 20. Rf2 Nd4 21.
Rg1 Qxd3 22. cxd3 Rg3 23. Ne2 Nxe2 24. Rxe2 Rxd3 25. Bb4 Rc4 26. g3 Nc6 27. Bd6
Nd4 28. Rb2 Nf5 29. Bb4 a5 30. Be1 Rxa3 31. Rxb6 Rc2 32. Rb7+ Ke8 33. Rb8+ Ke7
34. g4 Raa2 35. Rh8 Nd4 36. Rf1 Re2 37. Bc3 Nc2 38. Rb1 Nb4 39. f5 exf5 40. gxf5
Rac2 41. Be1 Rxe5 42. Bh4+ Kd7 43. Ra8 Rxf5 44. Rxa5 Rc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.26"]
[White "Ranaldi, Lucas"]
[Black "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A10"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Anglo-Dutch defense"]
[WhiteFideId "1519484"]
[BlackFideId "2103877"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. d3 Qe8 8. e4 e5
9. exf5 Bxf5 10. d4 Nc6 11. d5 Nb4 12. a3 Nd3 13. Nh4 Qd7 14. Nxf5 Qxf5 15. Qc2
Qg6 16. Bd2 Ng4 17. f3 Nf6 18. Be3 a6 19. Rad1 Nf4 20. Qxg6 Nxg6 21. a4 c5 22.
Bh3 Bd8 23. Be6+ Kh8 24. Ne4 Bc7 25. h4 h6 26. Kg2 Rab8 27. Nc3 Ba5 28. Rb1 Rfd8
29. Rh1 Nf8 30. Bf5 N8d7 31. g4 Nb6 32. Bd3 Bxc3 33. bxc3 Nxa4 34. g5 Nh5 35.
gxh6 gxh6 36. Bxh6 b5 37. cxb5 Nxc3 38. Rb3 Nxd5 39. Kf2 axb5 40. Rxb5 Rxb5 41.
Bxb5 Rb8 42. Bd3 Rb2+ 43. Ke1 Ndf4 44. Bxf4 Nxf4 45. Bf5 c4 46. Rg1 c3 47. Kd1
Rd2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.27"]
[White "Blagojevic, Tijana"]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2254"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "16500270"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Re1 b5 7. c4 b4 8. Bc2
Bb7 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Rc8 11. a3 Rxc4 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. axb4 g6 14. Nc3 Nb6 15.
b5 axb5 16. Ra7 Rb8 17. Qe2 Bg7 18. Ndxb5 O-O 19. Bg5 Nbd7 20. Rea1 h6 21. Bd2
Ne5 22. Kh1 Nc6 23. R7a3 Qd7 24. f4 e5 25. Be3 Rfe8 26. Rd1 Nd4 27. Bxd4 exd4
28. Nxd4 Nxe4 29. Ba4 Nxc3 30. bxc3 Rxe2 31. Bxd7 Bxd4 32. cxd4 Bxg2+ 33. Kg1
Bd5 34. Ra5 Be4 35. d5 Rbb2 36. Ra8+ Kg7 37. Re8 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.28"]
[White "Mohannad, Farhan"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "8100918"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 c6 6. Nc3 d5 7. cxd5 b5 8. Qb3
exd5 9. a3 Bd6 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Nbd7 12. Re1 Nb6 13. Bf4 Bxf4 14. gxf4 Nc4
15. e3 Bc8 16. Qc2 Nd6 17. Ne5 Bf5 18. Qc1 Rc8 19. Ne2 Qb6 20. Ng3 c5 21. Nxf5
Nxf5 22. dxc5 Rxc5 23. Qd2 Nh4 24. Rac1 Nxg2 25. Kxg2 Rfc8 26. Rxc5 Qxc5 27. Nd3
Qb6 28. Rc1 Rc4 29. Ne5 Rc7 30. Rc3 h6 31. Qc2 Ne8 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Qxc7 Nxc7
34. Kf3 a6 35. Ke2 f6 36. Nc6 Kf7 37. Kd3 Ke6 38. Nd4+ Kd7 39. b4 g6 40. Nf3 Ke6
41. h3 g5 42. Nd4+ Kf7 43. fxg5 fxg5 44. Ne2 Ke6 45. Nd4+ Ke5 46. Nf3+ Kd6 47.
Nd4 h5 48. f3 Ke5 49. Nc6+ Kd6 50. Nd4 Ne8 51. Nb3 Nc7 52. Nd4 Na8 53. Nb3 Nb6
54. Nc5 Nc4 55. Nxa6 Nxa3 56. Nc5 Nc4 57. Ke2 Ne5 58. Nb7+ Ke6 59. Nc5+ Kd6 60.
Nb7+ Ke7 61. Nc5 Nc6 62. Nd3 Kf6 63. Kf2 Ne5 64. Nc5 Kf5 65. Kg3 d4 66. exd4 Nc6
67. d5 Nxb4 68. d6 Nc6 69. d7 b4 70. h4 Nd8 71. hxg5 Kxg5 72. f4+ Kf5 73. Kh4
Kg6 74. Nb3 Kf5 75. Nc5 Kxf4 76. Nd3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.29"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "415820"]
[BlackFideId "25005812"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 g5 7. b4 Bg7 8. Nbd2 O-O
9. Bb3 a6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. Ne3 d5 12. Qc2 b5 13. Rd1 d4 14. cxd4 Nxd4 15. Nxd4
exd4 16. Nf1 Qd6 17. Bd2 Nd7 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. Ng3 Be5 20. Qc6 Rb8 21. Qxd6 Bxd6
22. Ne2 c5 23. bxc5 Bxc5 24. f4 Bg4 25. Kf1 Kg7 26. h3 Bxe2+ 27. Kxe2 Kg6 28.
Rf1 Bd6 29. Rc6 Rb6 30. Rfc1 f6 31. Rxb6 Nxb6 32. Rc6 Nc8 33. Be6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.30"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2264"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "5055903"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bb3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. c3 a5 8. O-O
h6 9. h3 Be6 10. Re1 Qb8 11. Nf1 Qa7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Nxe3 a4 14. Bc2 Ne7 15. d4
Ng6 16. c4 Rfd8 17. b4 c6 18. d5 Bd7 19. a3 b5 20. Bd3 Nf4 21. Rc1 bxc4 22. Bxc4
Nxe4 23. dxc6 Bxc6 24. Bxf7+ Qxf7 25. Rxc6 Rac8 26. b5 Nc3 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28.
Qxd6 Nxb5 29. Qxe5 Nxa3 30. Qe4 Nc4 31. Nf5 Ng6 32. h4 Rc5 33. N3d4 Re5 34. Qa8+
Qf8 35. Qxf8+ Nxf8 36. Rc1 Nd2 37. Rc7 Ne6 38. Nxe6 Rxf5 39. Rxg7+ Kh8 40. Ra7
Re5 41. Nd8 Re1+ 42. Kh2 Ra1 43. Nc6 a3 44. Nb4 Nc4 45. Rc7 Ne5 46. Rc5 Rb1 47.
Rxe5 Rxb4 48. Ra5 Rb2 49. f4 a2 50. h5 Kg7 51. Kh3 Kf6 52. g4 Rb3+ 53. Kh4 Rb4
54. Rxa2 Rxf4 55. Ra7 Ke5 56. Re7+ Kd6 57. Rh7 Rf6 58. g5 Rf4+ 59. Kg3 hxg5 60.
Rg7 Ke6 61. Rxg5 Rf1 62. Ra5 Kf6 63. Rd5 Kg7 64. Rd6 Rg1+ 65. Kf4 Rf1+ 66. Kg5
Rg1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.31"]
[White "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Black "Nyazi, Nehad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "12528846"]
[BlackFideId "10601988"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. h3 e6
9. f4 Ned7 10. dxe6 fxe6 11. g4 Qe7 12. Qd2 b5 13. cxb5 a6 14. g5 Nh5 15. Bxh5
gxh5 16. f5 Bb7 17. f6 Nxf6 18. gxf6 Qxf6 19. Nge2 axb5 20. Rg1 b4 21. Nd1 Bxe4
22. Bg5 Qe5 23. Bh6 Bg6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qxb4 Rf6 26. Qb7 Raf8 27. Qxc7+ R8f7
28. Qc3 Qe4 29. Qd4 Qf3 30. Qxd6 Qxh3 31. Rc1 Qh4+ 32. Qg3 Qb4+ 33. Rc3 e5 34.
a3 Qa5 35. Ne3 Rf3 36. Nc4 Qxc3+ 37. Nxc3 Rxg3 38. Rxg3 e4 39. Ne5 Re7 40. Nxg6
hxg6 41. b4 Kh6 42. Re3 Kg5 43. b5 h4 44. Rxe4 Rh7 45. Kf2 Kf5 46. Rb4 g5 47. b6
h3 48. b7 h2 49. Ne2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.32"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Zhu, Yilun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "8609292"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 c6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Bg5 Qc7 12. Nc3 b4 13. Na4 c5 14. Rac1 Rac8 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. Be3 Na6 17. Qxc7 Rxc7 18. Rxc7 Nxc7 19. Bxa7 Ra8 20. Bc5 Bxc5 21.
Nxc5 Bd5 22. Ne5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Rxa2 24. Rd8+ Nfe8 25. Rb8 Ra5 26. Ned3 g5 27.
Rxb4 Kg7 28. Rb7 Kg6 29. e4 Ra1 30. b4 Rb1 31. Kf3 h5 32. h3 Kf6 33. Ke2 h4 34.
gxh4 gxh4 35. Kd2 Rh1 36. b5 Nxb5 37. Rxb5 Rxh3 38. Rb1 Rh2 39. Ke2 Ng7 40. Kf3
Kg5 41. Rg1+ Kh6 42. Ne5 f5 43. Nf7+ Kh7 44. Ng5+ Kh6 45. e5 h3 46. Ncxe6 Rg2
47. Rxg2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.33"]
[White "Christenson, Flemming"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2190"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "1501925"]
[BlackFideId "12512214"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 Bf5 6. Qb3 Qd7 7. Ngf3 c4 8. Qd1
e6 9. Be2 h6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. e4 Bh7 15.
e5 Be7 16. f4 b5 17. Qc1 a5 18. Bd1 b4 19. Bc2 Bxc2 20. Qxc2 Rab8 21. Nf3 Rb6
22. Rab1 Rfb8 23. Nd2 Qb7 24. Qa4 Qc6 25. Qc2 a4 26. h3 Qd7 27. Kh2 Qa7 28. f5
exf5 29. Qxf5 Bf8 30. Qf3 Qd7 31. Qe3 Qe6 32. Ra1 Be7 33. Nf3 Ra8 34. Rf2 a3 35.
b3 cxb3 36. axb3 bxc3 37. Qxc3 Rab8 38. Nd2 Bb4 39. Qc1 Rc6 40. Qb1 Rbc8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.34"]
[White "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Black "Senthil, Maran K"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2178"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5202248"]
[BlackFideId "25035681"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b4 c6 4. c4 Bg4 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bb2 Bxf3 7. gxf3 e6 8.
Rg1 Nbd7 9. Nc3 g6 10. Qb3 Rc8 11. f4 Bg7 12. Nb5 O-O 13. Nxa7 Ra8 14. Nb5 Ne4
15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qb2+ Kg8 17. d3 Nef6 18. a4 Qe7 19. Be2 Nb8 20. Nd4 Nc6 21.
Nc2 Nd7 22. Bf3 e5 23. fxe5 Ncxe5 24. Be2 f5 25. Qb3 Nf6 26. Rg3 Kh8 27. Kf1 f4
28. exf4 Ned7 29. Qb2 Qd6 30. Qd4 Qb6 31. a5 Qxd4 32. Nxd4 Ne8 33. Ne6 Rf6 34.
Re3 Nd6 35. Nc7 Rd8 36. Nxd5 Rf5 37. Bf3 Nf6 38. Re5 Nxd5 39. Rxd5 Rxf4 40. Be4
Rf6 41. b5 Rc8 42. Ra2 Nxe4 43. dxe4 Rf7 44. e5 Kg7 45. Ke2 Rfc7 46. Rad2 Kf7
47. f4 Ke6 48. Kf3 Kf5 49. Rd7 Rxd7 50. Rxd7 Rc3+ 51. Ke2 Ra3 52. Rf7+ Ke6 53.
Rxb7 Rxa5 54. Kf3 Kf5 55. Rf7+ Ke6 56. Rxh7 Rxb5 57. Rg7 Rb2 58. Rxg6+ Kf7 59.
Rf6+ Kg7 60. h4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.35"]
[White "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Black "Bharath, Subramaniyam H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "1997"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "35018701"]
[BlackFideId "46634827"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 7. Qe2 Be7 8. c4
b6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. f4 O-O 11. Kh1 Nbd7 12. Bd2 Qc7 13. f5 e5 14. Nb3 Nc5 15. Nxc5
dxc5 16. g4 h6 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 b5 19. Rg1 Rfd8 20. Rg3 bxc4 21. Bc2 Qc6 22.
Rag1 Rd4 23. Bh4 Bf8 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Qh5 Bd6 26. Rxg7+ Qxg7 27. f6 Qxg1+ 28.
Kxg1 Bc6 29. Nd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 e4 31. Qg5+ Kf8 32. Ba4 Rd1+ 33. Bxd1 Ke8 34.
Qg8+ Kd7 35. Qxa8 e3 36. Ba4+ Kc7 37. Qc6+ Kb8 38. Qxd6+ Ka7 39. Qc7+ Ka8 40.
Bc6# 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.36"]
[White "Drljevic, Ljilja"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2224"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Benko's opening"]
[WhiteFideId "928879"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. g3 c5 2. Bg2 Nc6 3. e4 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 Rb8
9. Nc3 b5 10. a3 a5 11. g4 b4 12. axb4 axb4 13. Ne2 Bb7 14. Ng3 Ra8 15. Rb1 Nd7
16. Be3 Ra2 17. Qc1 Ba6 18. Rd1 Nd4 19. Bf2 Qa5 20. g5 Rc8 21. h4 Bb5 22. h5 e6
23. hxg6 hxg6 24. f5 Ne5 25. Ne1 exf5 26. exf5 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Qf4 Nxf5
29. Nxf5 gxf5 30. Qxf5 Qd8 31. d4 cxd4 32. Bxd4 Ra5 33. Kf2 Rc4 34. c3 Nc6 35.
Qf4 Qd7 36. Nf3 Rf5 37. Qe4 Ne5 38. Rd3 d5 39. Qe2 Nxd3+ 40. Qxd3 b3 41. Rd1
Bxd4+ 42. cxd4 Rc2+ 43. Kg3 Qd6+ 44. Kh3 Rxf3+ 45. Qxf3 Qh2+ 46. Kg4 Rg2+ 47.
Kf5 Rf2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.37"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Aradhya, Garg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "25006746"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 a6 4. Bg2 d5 5. b3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Bb2 c5 8. cxd5
exd5 9. d4 Nc6 10. Na3 Ne4 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Nc2 Qb6 13. e3 Rd8 14. Nfd4 a5 15.
Rb1 Bd7 16. Qe2 Rac8 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Rfd1 Bf8 19. Nd4 Qg6 20. Nf3 Bg4 21. h3
Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Nxg3 23. fxg3 Rc2 24. Qf1 Qxg3+ 25. Bg2 Qxe3+ 26. Kh1 Rf2 27. Qg1
Bc5 28. Rf1 Qg3 29. Rxf2 Bxf2 30. Qd1 Qg6 31. Rc1 Be3 32. Rc3 Bf4 33. Rd3 h6 34.
Qf1 Bb8 35. Bd4 Rc8 36. Bg1 d4 37. Rxd4 b6 38. Rg4 Qd6 39. Rd4 Qg6 40. Qd1 Bc7
41. Rg4 Qf6 42. Qd7 Qe6 43. Qxe6 fxe6 44. Rc4 b5 45. Rc2 a4 46. bxa4 bxa4 47.
Bh2 Rb8 48. Bxc7 Rb1+ 49. Kh2 a3 50. Bd6 Rb2 51. Rxb2 axb2 52. Be4 Kf7 53. Be5
g5 54. Bxb2 Ke7 55. a4 Kd6 56. a5 Kc5 57. a6 Kb6 58. Bd3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.05"]
[Round "4.38"]
[White "Bubalovic, Davorin"]
[Black "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2187"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14500515"]
[BlackFideId "5007844"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bb3 a5 8. Re1 h6
9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Nf1 Ba7 11. Be3 Re8 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. Ng3 b5 14. d4 Bg4 15. Bd5
Ne7 16. dxe5 Nexd5 17. exf6 Nxf6 18. h3 Bc8 19. Nd4 Bd7 20. Qd3 Rb7 21. Rad1 Rb6
22. f4 Nh7 23. Ndf5 Bxf5 24. Nxf5 Qf6 25. Qg3 Nf8 26. Qf3 Ne6 27. g3 Rbb8 28. h4
Nc5 29. g4 Qe6 30. Nd4 Qxa2 31. g5 h5 32. Qxh5 Rxe4 33. Rxe4 Nxe4 34. g6 Nf6 35.
gxf7+ Qxf7 36. Qf5 Nh5 37. Qg4 Nf6 38. Qf5 Qh5 39. Qxh5 Nxh5 40. f5 b4 41. Ra1
bxc3 42. bxc3 c5 43. Ne2 Ra8 44. Kf2 a4 45. c4 a3 46. Nc3 Ra6 47. Ke3 Kf7 48.
Nb5 a2 49. Nc3 Ra3 50. Kd2 Ng3 51. Kc2 Nxf5 52. Kb2 Ra8 53. Nxa2 Rb8+ 54. Kc2
Nd4+ 55. Kd3 Rh8 56. Rh1 Nf5 57. Rf1 g6 58. Nc3 Rxh4 59. Rf3 Rd4+ 60. Ke2 Rxc4
61. Kf2 Ke6 62. Nb1 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch with e3"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 cxd4 7. exd4 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. O-O b6 12. Ng5 Nf6 13. f4 h6 14. Nf3 Bb7 15.
Ne5 O-O 16. Qe2 Rad8 17. Rae1 Rfe8 18. Qf2 a6 19. a4 Nd7 20. h3 f6 21. Ng6 f5
22. g4 Nf6 23. gxf5 exf5 24. Bxf5 Qc6 25. Kh2 Qxa4 26. Ne5 Bc8 27. Bd3 b5 28.
Rg1 Qa2 29. Rg6 Nh5 30. Qg2 Bb7 31. Qf2 Rf8 32. Rg4 Bxe5 33. Rxe5 Nf6 34. Rg1
Rde8 35. f5 Rf7 36. Qe2 Bc6 37. Bxh6 Qxe2+ 38. Bxe2 Kf8 39. Bc1 Nd5 40. Ba3+ b4
41. cxb4 Rxe5 42. dxe5 Bb5 43. Bg4 Rc7 44. Bc1 Nxb4 45. Bg5 Nd3 46. e6 Ne5 47.
Bh5 Rc2+ 48. Kg3 g6 49. fxg6 Kg7 50. Rd1 Rc3+ 51. Kg2 Bc6+ 52. Kh2 Rc2+ 53. Kg3
Rc3+ 54. Kh2 Rc2+ 55. Kg3 Rc3+ 56. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14109409"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Nxe5 d5 5. Bd3 Nd7 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Qh5+ Ke6 8.
Qe2 Kf7 9. Qh5+ Ke6 10. Qe2 Kf7 11. Qh5+ Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "5010608"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Nd7 9. h5 Nc5 10. h6 Bf8 11. e5 Bf5 12. Be3 e6 13. Rh4 Be7 14. Rd4 Rd8 15.
Rxd8+ Kxd8 16. Ng5 Kc8 17. Ke1 Ne4 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. f3 Bc6 20. Bd3 Rd8 21. Ke2
a5 22. Rf1 Kd7 23. g4 Ke8 24. f4 Bg2 25. Rd1 Kf8 26. Rd2 b6 27. a3 Kg8 28. Bc2
Rxd2+ 29. Bxd2 f5 30. exf6 Bxf6 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 Bd5 33. Bd3 e5 34. g5 Bh8
35. c4 Be6 36. Kf3 exf4 37. Bxf4 c6 38. b5 cxb5 39. cxb5 Bc3 40. Be3 Ba5 41. Kf4
Kf7 42. Ke5 Ke7 43. Bxg6 Bc3+ 44. Bd4 Bd2 45. Bxb6 Bxg5 46. Bc5+ Kd7 47. b6 Bc4
48. b7 Bh4 49. Ke4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A18"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "5024854"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e5 Ne4 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Qa4+ Bd7 8.
Qb3 Nc5 9. Qc2 Bg4 10. d4 Ne6 11. Be3 Bxf3 12. gxf3 c5 13. dxc5 d4 14. O-O-O Nc6
15. f4 Qa5 16. f5 Nxc5 17. Bxd4 O-O-O 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. Bg2 Qxe5 20. Bxc6 bxc6
21. Nd5 Qd6 22. Rhe1 Bg5+ 23. Kb1 Rd7 24. Nb6+ axb6 25. Rxd6 Rxd6 26. Qb3 Kc7
27. Qxf7+ Rd7 28. Qb3 Bf6 29. Qa4 Kb7 30. Re6 Rc8 31. Qc2 Rd4 32. a3 Rd5 33. Ka2
b5 34. f3 Rc7 35. Kb1 Rc8 36. Qe4 Rd2 37. Rxf6 gxf6 38. a4 Rd1+ 39. Kc2 Rd7 40.
axb5 Kb6 41. Qe6 Rcc7 42. Qxf6 Rd5 43. Qe6 Kxb5 44. f6 Rdd7 45. Kc3 c5 46. f4
Ra7 47. h4 Rac7 48. Qe8 Kb6 49. h5 Ka6 50. Qb8 Rb7 51. Qc8 Kb6 52. f5 Rbc7 53.
Qg8 Kb5 54. Qc4+ Kb6 55. Kc2 Ra7 56. h6 Rac7 57. Qb3+ Kc6 58. Qe3 Kb5 59. Kc3
Ra7 60. Qe5 Rac7 61. Qg3 Kb6 62. Qg8 Kb5 63. Qa8 Kb6 64. Qe8 Rb7 65. f7 Rxf7 66.
Kc4 Rfc7 67. f6 Ka7 68. Kd5 Kb6 69. Kd6 Ka7 70. Qd8 Rf7 71. Ke6 Ka6 72. Qe8 Rfc7
73. f7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "C91"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "5037883"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Bh5 11. h3 exd4 12. cxd4 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Nbd2 Bb4 15.
Qc2 Bxf3 16. Nxf3 Na5 17. Nd2 Nxd2 18. Bxd2 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Nc4 20. Qc3 Rc8 21.
Bc2 g6 22. b3 Nb6 23. Bd1 c6 24. Rc1 Nd7 25. e6 fxe6 26. Bg4 Kg7 27. Rxe6 Nf6
28. Bf3 Qb6 29. Qc5 Qxc5 30. Rxc5 Rfe8 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. Rxc6 Re1+ 33. Kh2 Ne4
34. Rxa6 Nxf2 35. Bxd5 Nd1 36. Ra7+ Kh8 37. Kg3 Nc3 38. Bf3 b4 39. d5 Re8 40. d6
Rd8 41. Ra8 Ne2+ 42. Kg4 Rxa8 43. Bxa8 Nd4 44. Bd5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.6"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Borisenko variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. c4 c6 12. Nc3 Bb7 13. a3 h6 14. Ba2 Nh7 15. cxb5
axb5 16. d5 Nb6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Qe2 Nf6 19. Rd1 Qe8 20. Nh4 Na4 21. Nxa4 Rxa4
22. Ng6 Bxe4 23. Nxf8 Bxf8 24. Be3 Qa8 25. f3 Bd5 26. Qxb5 Bxf3 27. Rd2 Bc6 28.
Qb3 d5 29. Rc1 Ra6 30. Rf2 Ba4 31. Qd3 Qb7 32. Rc7 Qxc7 33. Qxa6 Qd7 34. Qa8 d4
35. Bxh6 Bc6 36. Qb8 Bd5 37. Bxd5 Nxd5 38. Bxg7 Kxg7 39. Qxe5+ f6 40. Qxd4 Qc6
41. Qg4+ Kf7 42. Qh5+ Kg7 43. Qg4+ Kf7 44. Rd2 Qc5+ 45. Kh2 Bd6+ 46. g3 Qe3 47.
Qh5+ Kg7 48. Qxd5 Bxg3+ 49. Kh1 Bf4 50. Qg2+ Kh6 51. Rf2 Be5 52. Rf1 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.7"]
[White "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "13504398"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. c3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Qb6 7. Ndf3 Bb4+ 8. Bd2
Nc6 9. Bxb4 Qxb4+ 10. Qd2 f6 11. Rc1 Qxd2+ 12. Kxd2 Bd7 13. Bd3 Nh6 14. Ne2 Ng4
15. exf6 gxf6 16. Rhf1 e5 17. h3 Nh6 18. Bb5 e4 19. Nh4 a6 20. Bxc6 Bxc6 21. f3
Ke7 22. fxe4 dxe4 23. Ke3 Rhg8 24. g4 Nf7 25. Nf5+ Kd7 26. Nf4 Ng5 27. Rc5 b6
28. Rc3 Rac8 29. Rfc1 Bb5 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Rxc8 Kxc8 32. h4 Nf3 33. Nd5 Bd3 34.
Nxf6 Nh2 35. g5 Nf1+ 36. Kf4 Kc7 37. Ne3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.8"]
[White "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "2103877"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Bc5 4. Nf3 c6 5. Nc3 d6 6. e3 Bb4 7. Qc2 Nf6 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Re8 10. a3 Ba5 11. b4 Bc7 12. Be2 Nbd7 13. d4 Qe7 14. h3 Nf8 15. g4
a5 16. b5 Ne6 17. d5 Nc5 18. g5 Nfd7 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. bxc6 Nb6 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22.
cxd5 g6 23. e4 Rb8 24. Bc3 f5 25. gxf6 Qxf6 26. Bd2 Rf8 27. Bg5 Qf7 28. Be3 Nb3
29. Rb1 a4 30. O-O Bb6 31. Kg2 Qa7 32. Qc3 Ba6 33. Bxa6 Qxa6 34. Bxb6 Rxb6 35.
Ng5 Rbb8 36. Ne6 Rf6 37. Rb2 Rc8 38. Rc2 Rxe6 39. dxe6 Nd4 40. Qc4 Qa8 41. e7+
Kg7 42. Rc3 Qa5 43. Rb1 Ne2 44. Rb7 Kh6 45. Qxe2 Qxc3 46. Qe3+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.9"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "E47"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "14107201"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Ne2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8. exd4
Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Nf4 Bd6 12. Re1 g6 13. Bc2 Nb4 14. Bb3 Bf5 15.
Bd2 Rc8 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. Re3 Be4 18. f3 Qg5 19. fxe4 Qxf4 20. Qf3 Qxf3 21. gxf3
dxe4 22. fxe4 Kg7 23. Kg2 f6 24. Rd1 Rfd8 25. Kf3 Kf8 26. Ke2 Rc7 27. h3 Ba5 28.
Rf3 Kg7 29. e5 fxe5 30. dxe5 Rxd1 31. Kxd1 Bb6 32. Rd3 Re7 33. e6 g5 34. Ke2 h5
35. Kf3 Kf6 36. Rd7 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.10"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "D58"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) system"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Nf3 b6 8. Qb3 Bb7
9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rd1 Re8 12. Be2 c6 13. O-O Nd7 14. Bd3 Nf8 15. e4
dxe4 16. Nxe4 Bc8 17. Qc4 Bg4 18. Qxc6 Re6 19. Qa4 b5 20. Qxb5 Rb8 21. Qa4 Bxf3
22. gxf3 Rxb2 23. Bc4 Reb6 24. Qxa7 Be7 25. Bb3 Ng6 26. Rc1 R6xb3 27. axb3 Rxb3
28. Qc7 Qxd4 29. Rfd1 Qb4 30. Rc3 Nh4 31. Qc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.11"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Darini, Pouria"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "12502200"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. h4 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. dxc3 Qxd1+ 8.
Kxd1 Nd7 9. h5 Nc5 10. h6 Bf8 11. e5 Bg4 12. Be3 e6 13. Be2 O-O-O+ 14. Nd4 Bxe2+
15. Kxe2 Be7 16. Rad1 Na4 17. Bc1 Rd5 18. Nf3 f6 19. Rh4 Nc5 20. exf6 Bxf6 21.
Rf4 Nd7 22. Be3 Re8 23. Re4 c6 24. Nd2 Bd8 25. Rf4 Rf5 26. g4 Rxf4 27. Bxf4 e5
28. Be3 Nf6 29. Rg1 Nd5 30. Ne4 Be7 31. Bg5 Kd7 32. c4 Nf4+ 33. Ke3 Rf8 34. Rd1+
Ke6 35. Bxe7 Ng2+ 36. Ke2 Nf4+ 37. Kf1 Kxe7 38. Nc5 b6 39. Rd7+ Ke8 40. Rxh7
bxc5 41. Rxa7 Ne6 42. h7 Rh8 43. a4 Nf8 44. a5 Kd8 45. a6 Kc8 46. Ra8+ Kc7 47.
Ke2 Kb6 48. Ke3 Ka5 49. Ke4 Kb6 50. f3 Ka5 51. g5 Kb6 52. a7 Kb7 53. Rd8 Kxa7
54. Kxe5 Kb6 55. Kd6 Ka5 56. Ke7 Rxh7+ 57. Kxf8 Kb4 58. Rd6 Rh3 59. Rxg6 Rxf3+
60. Rf6 Rg3 61. g6 Kxc4 62. g7 Kb3 63. g8=Q+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.12"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "25009532"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O Qc7 12. g3 O-O 13. Bf4 Ng4 14. Rc1 Bxf4 15.
Nxf4 Rxf4 16. gxf4 Qxf4 17. Rc3 e5 18. Qd2 Qxd2 19. Nxd2 exd4 20. Rc5 Nge5 21.
Bb5 Bh3 22. Re1 Rf8 23. Bxc6 Nxc6 24. Rxd5 Nb4 25. Rd6 Nd3 26. Re7 Rc8 27. Nb3
Kf8 28. Re2 Nf4 29. Re4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.13"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Haria, Ravi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "415820"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. e3 c5
9. Qe2 Qc8 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. d3 Nc6 12. Rac1 d4 13. exd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 cxd4 15.
Nd5 Bc5 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. Qg4+ Kh8 18. Qh4 Kg7 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Rce1 Qf3 21.
Re4 e5 22. Qg4+ Qxg4 23. Rxg4+ Kf8 24. Rh4 a5 25. a4 Kg7 26. Re4 Bd6 27. f4 exf4
28. gxf4 Re8 29. Rxe8 Rxe8 30. Bxd4 Bc5 31. Bf2 Rd8 32. Rd1 Bd4 33. f5 Kh6 34.
Bxd4 Rxd4 35. Kf2 Kg5 36. Ke3 Rh4 37. b4 axb4 38. Rb1 Rxh2 39. Rxb4 h5 40. Rxb6
h4 41. Rb8 Kxf5 42. Rh8 Kg4 43. c5 Rc2 44. d4 h3 45. Kd3 Rc1 46. a5 Kg3 47. a6
h2 48. a7 Ra1 49. d5 Rxa7 50. d6 Ra3+ 51. Ke2 Ra2+ 52. Ke3 Ra3+ 53. Ke2 Ra2+ 54.
Kd3 Ra3+ 55. Kc4 Ra4+ 56. Kb5 Rh4 57. Rxh4 Kxh4 58. d7 h1=Q 59. d8=Q Qb1+ 60.
Ka6 Qa2+ 61. Kb7 Qb3+ 62. Qb6 Qd5+ 63. c6 f5 64. Ka7 Qa2+ 65. Kb8 Qh2+ 66. c7
Qe5 67. Ka7 Qe7 68. Qd4+ Kg3 69. Kb8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.14"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Black "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "5005370"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5
9. Be2 Bb7 10. Nd1 Be7 11. O-O O-O 12. Nf2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rc8 14. a3 Nc5 15. b4
Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Nb3 Qxd2 18. Nxd2 f6 19. Bg4 f5 20. Be2 g5 21. g3 gxf4 22.
gxf4 Kh8 23. Rac1 Rg8+ 24. Kh1 Nxb4 25. axb4 Rc3 26. Bc5 Bxc5 27. bxc5 Rh3 28.
Rcd1 Rg6 29. c3 Rgh6 30. Kg1 Rg6+ 31. Kh1 Rgh6 32. Kg1 Rg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.15"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Flores, Diego"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "108049"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. Nbd2 g6 7. Nf1 Bg7 8. Ng3
O-O 9. O-O h6 10. Re1 Re8 11. d4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Bxd7 Qxd7 14. cxd4 h5
15. Qf3 Qa4 16. Qd3 c5 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Bg5 Nh7 19. Qd2 b6 20. b3 Qa5 21. Rac1
Nxg5 22. Qxg5 Qxa2 23. f4 Qxb3 24. e5 Kh7 25. f5 Qb2 26. Nxh5 Rxe5 27. Nxg7
Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Kxg7 29. fxg6 Qf6 30. Qg3 fxg6 31. Rd1 Re8 32. h3 Re7 33. Rd6
Qa1+ 34. Kh2 Qe5 35. Rxg6+ Kf7 36. Rc6 b5 37. Qxe5 Rxe5 38. Kg3 a5 39. Kf4 Rd5
40. Ke4 Rd4+ 41. Ke5 Rc4 42. g4 b4 43. Rb6 Rc1 44. g5 a4 45. g6+ Kg7 46. Kf5
Rf1+ 47. Kg5 Rg1+ 48. Kh5 a3 49. Rb7+ Kf6 50. Rb6+ Kf5 51. Ra6 Rxg6 52. Rxg6 a2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.16"]
[White "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "E27"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4122763"]
[BlackFideId "12528846"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O 6. f3 Ne8 7. e4 b6 8. Bd3
Ba6 9. Nh3 Nc6 10. O-O Na5 11. Qe2 c5 12. e5 h6 13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 Bxd3 15.
Qxd3 d6 16. f4 c4 17. Qf3 Nb3 18. Rb1 Nc7 19. Rd1 Re8 20. Nf2 Nxc1 21. Rbxc1
dxe5 22. d6 Ne6 23. d7 Rf8 24. fxe5 Qg5 25. Ne4 Qxe5 26. Nd6 Rad8 27. Nb7 Rb8
28. Qc6 Nf4 29. Re1 Qg5 30. Rcd1 Ne6 31. Nd6 Qc5+ 32. Qxc5 Nxc5 33. Nc8 Rbxc8
34. dxc8=Q Rxc8 35. Re7 a6 36. Rf1 f6 37. Rf4 Kf8 38. Ra7 b5 39. Rg4 g5 40. Rd4
Re8 41. Rd6 Ne4 42. Rdxa6 Rd8 43. h3 h5 44. Re6 Re8 45. Raa6 Re7 46. a4 bxa4 47.
Rxe7 Kxe7 48. Rxa4 Nxc3 49. Rxc4 Nd5 50. h4 Kf7 51. Kf2 gxh4 52. Rc5 Ke6 53. Kf3
Ke5 54. Ra5 Ke6 55. Ke4 Nc3+ 56. Kd4 Ne2+ 57. Ke3 Ng3 58. Kf4 Kf7 59. Kf3 Kg6
60. Ra4 Kg5 61. Ra8 Kg6 62. Kf4 Kg7 63. Kf3 Kg6 64. Ra5 Nf5 65. Ke4 Ng3+ 66. Kd5
Ne2 67. Ke4 Ng3+ 68. Ke3 Nf5+ 69. Kf2 Nh6 70. Ra4 Kg5 71. Kf3 Nf5 72. Ra8 Ng3
73. Rg8+ Kf5 74. Kf2 Ke6 75. Rg7 Kf5 76. Kg1 Ne2+ 77. Kh2 Nf4 78. Ra7 Kg5 79.
Ra5+ Kg4 80. Rb5 Ne2 81. Rb6 Kg5 82. Rb2 Ng3 83. Kh3 Nf5 84. Rb8 Kg6 85. Rh8 Kg5
86. Rg8+ Kh6 87. Kh2 Kh7 88. Ra8 Kg6 89. Kg1 Ng3 90. Kf2 Kg5 91. Rg8+ Kf5 92.
Ke3 Ke5 93. Re8+ Kf5 94. Kd4 Kf4 95. Rf8 Kf5 96. Ke3 Kg5 97. Kf3 Kf5 98. Rg8 Ne4
99. Ke3 Ng3 100. Kf2 Ke5 101. Kg1 Ne2+ 102. Kh2 Nf4 103. Re8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.17"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Nb3 O-O 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. Qc2 e5 14. Rc1 Nd5 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. e4 Nb4 17. Qxc7 Nbd3 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. Rc7 Rfd8 20. Bh3 Bf6 21.
Bxd7 Bxb2 22. Bc3 Bxa1 23. Bxa1 Bxe4 24. N1d2 Rb7 25. Rxb7 Bxb7 26. Bg4 Re8 27.
Nf1 h5 28. Bf5 Be4 29. Bh3 Nb4 30. a3 Nc2 31. Bb2 Bd5 32. Nc5 a5 33. Bf5 Ne1 34.
Ne3 Nf3+ 35. Kf1 Nxh2+ 36. Ke2 Bc6 37. Bc3 Ra8 38. Nb3 b4 39. Nd4 Bb7 40. axb4
axb4 41. Bxb4 Ra2+ 42. Bd2 Nf3 43. Nxf3 Bxf3+ 44. Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.18"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B07"]
[Opening "Pirc defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "5202248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Nxd4 g6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bf4 Bg7 8. Be2
Ne5 9. Qd2 Nbc6 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 O-O 12. O-O-O Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Be6 14. h4 h5 15.
Kb1 c6 16. Be3 Nf7 17. Rhg1 Qa5 18. g4 hxg4 19. Bxg4 Bxg4 20. Rxg4 Ne5 21. Rg3
f5 22. Bd4 fxe4 23. Qe2 Rae8 24. Qxe4 Qc7 25. Rdg1 Nf3 26. Qxg6 Nxd4 27. Qxg7+
Qxg7 28. Rxg7+ Kh8 29. Rxb7 Rxf2 30. Rd1 Nf5 31. Rxa7 d5 32. Rf7 d4 33. Na4 Ree2
34. Rc1 Nxh4 35. Rxf2 Rxf2 36. Nc5 Nf3 37. a4 Nd2+ 38. Ka2 Rf5 39. Nb3 Nf3 40.
Rf1 Kg7 41. Nd2 Nh4 42. Rxf5 Nxf5 43. a5 Nd6 44. Kb3 Kf6 45. Kb4 Ke6 46. a6 Nc8
47. Kc5 d3 48. cxd3 Kd7 49. Nc4 Kc7 50. Ne5 Nb6 51. b3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.19"]
[White "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Black "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "E67"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "116807"]
[BlackFideId "35018701"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. b3
Re8 9. e4 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. f3 c6 12. Be3 d5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxc5 dxc4 15.
f4 Nd7 16. Bd4 Nc5 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qxd8 Rxd8 19. bxc4 Rb8 20. e5 Rb2 21. Bxc6
Rdd2 22. Rab1 Rbc2 23. Rfc1 Rxh2 24. Rxc2 Rxc2 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. Bxe4 Rxc4 27.
Bd5 Rc5 28. Rd1 Kf8 29. Rd2 Ke7 30. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.20"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E68"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, classical variation, 8.e4"]
[WhiteFideId "12512214"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. h3 Nc5 11. Re1 a5 12. Rb1 c6 13. b3 Nfd7 14. Be3 Nf6 15.
Bc1 Nfd7 16. Be3 Nf6 17. Bc1 Nfd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.21"]
[White "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch defence"]
[Variation "two knights, Suttles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018382"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. h3 Nf6 6. Bg5 O-O 7. Qd2 b5 8. Bd3 Qc7
9. O-O e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Ne2 Nbd7 12. Qe3 Bb7 13. Ng3 Qb6 14. c3 Qxe3 15.
Bxe3 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Ne8 17. a4 a6 18. Be2 Bf8 19. b4 Be7 20. Nd2 Ndf6 21. Nb3
Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Rd8 23. Be2 h5 24. Bc5 Kf8 25. Bxe7+ Kxe7 26. Nc5 Bc8 27. axb5
cxb5 28. Nf1 Nc7 29. Ne3 h4 30. Kf1 Ne6 31. Nxe6 Bxe6 32. f3 Rd6 33. c4 bxc4 34.
Bxc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.22"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "5028698"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. c4 Ne7 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. e3
O-O 9. d4 exd4 10. exd4 c6 11. Re1 h6 12. Bf4 Nf5 13. d5 cxd5 14. Nxd5 Na6 15.
g4 Be6 16. Nc7 Nd4 17. Nxa6 Bxg4 18. Nc7 Rc8 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. Rc4 Rfd8 21. Rxd4
Bxd4 22. Qxd4 Qxd4 23. Nxd4 Rxd4 24. Nd5 Rc5 25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. Be3 Re5 27. Nxg4
Rxg4 28. Bxh6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.23"]
[White "Omar, Noaman"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "9300244"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bd6 9. Ng5 h6 10. Qh5 g6 11. Qh3 Kf8 12. Re1 Kg7 13. Nxf7 Kxf7 14. Bxh6 Qf6
15. Re3 Bf4 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.24"]
[White "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Black "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "E22"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Spielmann variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4119231"]
[BlackFideId "5092442"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Na6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 Nxc5 8.
b4 Nce4 9. Qd4 d5 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Bb2 Qxd4 12. Bxd4 O-O 13. f3 Rd8 14. Bb2 Nd6
15. e4 Nfe8 16. g4 Bd7 17. e5 Nb5 18. a4 Nbc7 19. h3 a6 20. Bc3 Nd5 21. Bd2 Rac8
22. Bd3 Nc3 23. Bc2 Nc7 24. Ne2 N7d5 25. Nxc3 Nxc3 26. Rh2 Nd5 27. Bb3 Bc6 28.
Rf2 h6 29. Rc1 Ne7 30. Rc3 Bd5 31. Rxc8 Rxc8 32. Bd1 Rc4 33. f4 Bc6 34. Bb3 Rd4
35. Ke2 Nd5 36. Bxd5 Rxd5 37. a5 Bb5+ 38. Ke1 Rd3 39. Rh2 Rf3 40. Kd1 Bf1 41. h4
Bh3 42. g5 h5 43. Ke1 Bg4 44. g6 fxg6 45. Bc1 Rb3 46. Rc2 Rxb4 47. Be3 Bf5 48.
Rc7 g5 49. fxg5 Rxh4 50. Rxb7 Ra4 51. Bd2 h4 52. Rb4 Ra1+ 53. Kf2 h3 54. Rh4 Kf7
55. Rh8 Kg6 56. Rh4 Ra2 57. Ke1 Bg4 58. Bf4 Kf5 59. Bd2 g6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.25"]
[White "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Black "Charkhalashvili, Inga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2348"]
[ECO "B15"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Tartakower (Nimzovich) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005779"]
[BlackFideId "13601431"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. c3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8.
Qc2 h6 9. Ne2 c5 10. Be3 Qc7 11. O-O-O cxd4 12. Nxd4 Bf4 13. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 14. Qd2
Qxd2+ 15. Rxd2 Nd7 16. Re1 Ne5 17. Be4 Rb8 18. b3 a6 19. f4 Nd7 20. Bf3 g6 21.
Re7 f5 22. Ne2 Nc5 23. Rd6 b5 24. Nd4 Nd3+ 25. Kd2 Nxf4 26. Nc6 Rb6 27. g3 Nh3
28. Bd5 Ng5 29. Rxg6+ Kh7 30. Rd6 Bb7 31. Red7 Rc8 32. h4 Bxc6 33. hxg5 Bxd7 34.
Rxb6 hxg5 35. Rxa6 Kg7 36. Kd3 f4 37. gxf4 gxf4 38. Ra7 Bf5+ 39. Kd4 Bg6 40. c4
bxc4 41. bxc4 Bh5 42. Ra3 Kf6 43. c5 Rd8 44. Ra6+ Ke7 45. Ra7+ Kf6 46. c6 f3 47.
c7 Rc8 48. Kc5 f2 49. Bc4 Ke7 50. Kb6 Kd6 51. Bf1 Re8 52. Ra4 Bf3 53. Rf4 Bd5
54. Rxf2 Rc8 55. Rd2 Rxc7 56. Rxd5+ Kxd5 57. Kxc7 Kc5 58. a4 Kb4 59. Bb5 f5 60.
Kb6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.26"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Mohannad, Farhan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[ECO "E09"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "8100918"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Qc2
b6 9. e4 Bb7 10. e5 Ne8 11. cxd5 cxd5 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Qa4 a5 14. Nf1 Ba6 15. Qd1
b5 16. h4 b4 17. Bg5 Nb6 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nh3 Nc7 21. Nf4 Nb5 22.
Nh5 Kh8 23. Qg4 g6 24. Nf6 Nd7 25. Qf4 Kg7 26. Nxd7 Qxd7 27. Ne3 Qe7 28. Bf1 g5
29. Qg4 f5 30. exf6+ Qxf6 31. f4 Rc6 32. Bxb5 Bxb5 33. Rad1 Qg6 34. hxg5 hxg5
35. Qxg5 Qxg5 36. fxg5 Kg6 37. Rd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.27"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Nb3 a6 7. Bd3 b5 8. O-O
Nf6 9. f4 d6 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. Bd2 g6 12. e5 dxe5 13. fxe5 Nd7 14. Bf4 Ncxe5 15.
Be4 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Qc6 17. a4 b4 18. Qxc6 Nxc6 19. Ne4 e5 20. Bg5 f5 21. Nf6+
Nxf6 22. Bxf6 Rg8 23. Rad1 Be7 24. Bxe7 Kxe7 25. Nc5 Rgd8 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Nxa6
Ra8 28. Nc7 Rxa4 29. Rd1 Ra2 30. Nd5+ Kf7 31. Rb1 Ke6 32. c4 b3 33. Nc3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.28"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "D14"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "exchange, Trifunovic variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "5004110"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Qb3
Bb4 9. Ne5 Qb6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Be2 Ne4 12. f3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Be7 14. O-O O-O
15. c4 c5 16. cxd5 Qxb3 17. axb3 exd5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Ra5 Bb6 20. Rxd5 Be6 21.
Rd3 Rac8 22. Ra1 Bf5 23. Rd5 Be6 24. Rd3 Bf5 25. Rd5 Be6 26. Rd3 Bf5 27. Rd5 Be6
28. Rd3 Bf5 29. Rd5 Be6 30. Rd3 Bf5 31. Rd5 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.29"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Bg4 5. O-O e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. d4 Qc7 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. b3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bg6 12. Bc4 O-O 13. Nh4 Bxe4 14. Nxe4 d5
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bd3 Bxh4 17. Qh5 Nf6 18. Qxh4 Qc3 19. Bg5 Qxd3 20. Bxf6 Qf5
21. Be5 f6 22. Bd6 Rfd8 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. Bxf4 g5 25. Be3 Kf7 26. Rac1 Rd7 27.
Rc2 Kg6 28. Rec1 h5 29. Rc7 Rad8 30. Rxd7 Rxd7 31. Kf1 g4 32. hxg4 hxg4 33. Ke2
Rh7 34. f3 Kf5 35. Rc8 b6 36. Rg8 gxf3+ 37. Kxf3 e5 38. dxe5 fxe5 39. g4+ Ke6
40. Re8+ Kd6 41. Bf2 Rf7+ 42. Ke2 Rf4 43. Bg3 Rxg4 44. Bxe5+ Kd7 45. Kf3 Re4 46.
Ra8 Rxe5 47. Rxa7+ Kc6 48. a4 d4 49. b4 Re3+ 50. Kf2 Rb3 51. Ke2 Kd5 52. a5 b5
53. a6 Rxb4 54. Ra8 Kc6 55. Kd3 Kb6 56. a7 Kb7 57. Rd8 Kxa7 58. Rxd4 Rb2 59. Kc3
Rb1 60. Rb4 Rc1+ 61. Kb2 Rc5 62. Rh4 Kb6 63. Kb3 Ka5 64. Rg4 Rf5 65. Rh4 Rf3+
66. Kb2 Re3 67. Rg4 Rd3 68. Rf4 Rh3 69. Rg4 Rh1 70. Rf4 Rh2+ 71. Kb3 Re2 72. Rh4
Re1 73. Kb2 b4 74. Rh8 Re2+ 75. Kb3 Re3+ 76. Kb2 b3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.30"]
[White "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Black "Ma, Lin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "D80"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Stockholm variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007844"]
[BlackFideId "8610533"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Ne4 5. Bh4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 dxc4 7. e3 Be6 8.
Be2 Bg7 9. Nh3 Bxh3 10. gxh3 Qd7 11. Bg4 e6 12. Rb1 c6 13. a4 Na6 14. a5 O-O 15.
O-O h5 16. Be2 e5 17. Bxc4 Qxh3 18. Be7 Rfe8 19. Rxb7 Rab8 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Re1
Nc7 22. Bd6 Rb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.31"]
[White "Srija, Seshadri"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2264"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5055903"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. Nbd2 h6 8. Nb3 g5
9. Ne1 Qc7 10. Bd2 f6 11. f4 O-O-O 12. Rc1 gxf4 13. exf6 Ng6 14. c4 Nxf6 15. c5
Qg7 16. Rxf4 Ne4 17. Rf1 Be7 18. Be3 Bg5 19. Nc2 Nh4 20. Bf3 Rdf8 21. Qe2 Rhg8
22. Kh1 Rf6 23. Nd2 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Nxf3 25. Rxf3 Be4 26. Rg3 Qf7 27. Rg1 Bh4 28.
Rxg8+ Qxg8 29. Ne1 Qg4 30. Nd3 Bg3 31. Rc1 Qh3 32. Bg1 Rf2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.32"]
[White "Senthil, Maran K"]
[Black "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2178"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "A49"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto without c4"]
[WhiteFideId "25035681"]
[BlackFideId "25004964"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4
d5 9. Na3 e5 10. Nf3 e4 11. Nd4 e3 12. f3 Nc6 13. c4 Nxd4 14. Bxd4 Qe7 15. Qc1
Be6 16. c5 Nd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qxe3 Qxc5 19. Qxc5 Nxc5 20. Rac1 Rfc8 21. Nb5
Bd7 22. Nd6 Rc6 23. Rfd1 Rxd6 24. Rxc5 Bc6 25. Rd4 Re6 26. Kf2 Rae8 27. Rc2 Bb5
28. Bf1 Bc6 29. Rcd2 Kf6 30. f4 Re4 31. R4d3 R4e7 32. a4 Re4 33. Rd4 Rxd4 34.
Rxd4 Re4 35. Rxe4 dxe4 36. Ke3 Ke6 37. Kd4 Bd5 38. b4 f5 39. a5 Kd6 40. h3 b5
41. e3 a6 42. g4 Be6 43. Be2 Bf7 44. h4 Be6 45. gxf5 gxf5 46. Bh5 Bg8 47. Be8
Be6 48. h5 h6 49. Bg6 Bd7 50. Bf7 Bc6 51. Bg8 Bb7 52. Ba2 Bc6 53. Bb3 Bb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.33"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Ramaraju, N"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2175"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Chigorin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "5012090"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. Qe2 c5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 Nge7 7. c3 d6 8. Na3 b6
9. h4 h6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nc2 Ba6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. h5 g5 14. Ne3 Rae8 15. Qc2 d5
16. exd5 Nxd5 17. Qa4 Bb7 18. d4 Nxe3 19. Bxe3 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Bxg2
22. Kxg2 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Qb7+ 24. Kg1 Rd8 25. Rad1 b5 26. Qb3 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 Rc8
28. Qd1 a6 29. Qd3 Rc4 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. b3 Re4 32. Qd2 Qc7 33. Kg2 Re2 34. Qxe2
Qxd8 35. c4 Qd4 36. cxb5 Qd5+ 37. Qf3 Qxb5 38. Qe4 a5 39. Qd4+ e5 40. Qe4 Qc5
41. g4 Qc3 42. Qd5 Qe1 43. a3 Qe2 44. Qc4 Qe1 45. b4 axb4 46. axb4 Qb1 47. b5 e4
48. Qd4+ Kg8 49. b6 Qb3 50. Kf1 Qb5+ 51. Ke1 Qa6 52. Kd2 Qb7 53. Kc3 Qc6+ 54.
Kb4 Qc2 55. Kb5 Qd3+ 56. Qxd3 exd3 57. b7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.34"]
[White "Rajdeep, Sarkar"]
[Black "Makropoulou, Marina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2167"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "25007963"]
[BlackFideId "4200187"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nbd2 b6 8. b3 Bb7
9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 e6 11. Rac1 a5 12. a3 Qe7 13. e4 Nxe4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Qxe4
Rab8 16. Qe2 c5 17. Rcd1 Rfd8 18. d5 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 exd5 20. cxd5 Qf6 21. Qe2 Re8
22. Qb5 Rbd8 23. Nd2 Nb8 24. Ne4 Rxe4 25. Bxe4 Ba6 26. Qa4 Bxf1 27. Rxf1 Kg7 28.
Bg2 Nd7 29. h4 h5 30. Re1 Qd6 31. Qc4 Nf6 32. Bf3 Re8 33. Rd1 Re5 34. Qb5 Rf5
35. Qc6 Qe5 36. d6 Qc3 37. Kg2 Nd7 38. Qe4 Qxb3 39. Rd3 Qc2 40. Re3 Qxe4 41.
Bxe4 Rf6 42. Rd3 Kf8 43. f4 Ke8 44. Bc6 Kd8 45. Bb5 Rf5 46. Rd2 Nf6 47. Kf3 Rd5
48. Rxd5 Nxd5 49. Bc4 Nf6 50. Bxf7 Kd7 51. Bxg6 c4 52. Ke3 b5 53. Kd4 Kxd6 54.
Bc2 Nd5 55. a4 bxa4 56. Bxa4 c3 57. Bb3 Ne7 58. Bc2 a4 59. Kxc3 Kd5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.35"]
[White "Abou El Zein, Eid Mahmoud"]
[Black "Padmini, Rout"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "D05"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "10600078"]
[BlackFideId "5029295"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nbd2 b6 5. Ne5 Bb7 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. f4 O-O 8. Qf3
Ba6 9. g4 Bxd3 10. Nxd3 Nc6 11. g5 Nd7 12. h4 Ne7 13. Nf1 Nf5 14. Ng3 Nxg3 15.
Qxg3 c5 16. c3 f5 17. O-O b5 18. Bd2 a5 19. Rfc1 Qe7 20. Qf3 Nb6 21. Be1 c4 22.
Nf2 b4 23. Rab1 a4 24. cxb4 Bxb4 25. Bxb4 Qxb4 26. Qd1 Qd6 27. Rc3 Rfb8 28. Qc2
Qb4 29. a3 Qe7 30. Nd1 Nc8 31. Qe2 Nd6 32. Rc2 Ne4 33. Nc3 Rb3 34. Nxe4 fxe4 35.
Rd1 Rab8 36. Rdd2 Qf7 37. Kf2 Qf5 38. Kg3 h5 39. Rc3 Rxc3 40. bxc3 Qf7 41. Rb2
Rb3 42. Rxb3 axb3 43. a4 Qe8 44. Qd1 Qxa4 45. Qxh5 b2 46. g6 b1=Q 47. Qh7+ Kf8
48. Qh8+ Ke7 49. Qxg7+ Kd6 50. Qf8+ Kc7 51. g7 Qg1+ 52. Kh3 Qxe3+ 53. Kg4 Qd1+
54. Kg5 Qg3+ 55. Kf6 Qxf4+ 56. Ke7 Qd6+ 57. Kf7 Qf3+ 58. Kg8 Qdxf8+ 59. gxf8=Q
Qxf8+ 60. Kxf8 e3 61. h5 e2 62. h6 e1=Q 63. h7 Qh4 64. Kg7 Qg5+ 65. Kh8 Qf6+ 66.
Kg8 Qg6+ 67. Kh8 e5 68. dxe5 Qf7 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.36"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Afshari, Mohammadreza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2165"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "12501263"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. a4 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Re1
Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Ne4 Bf8 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. c3 a6 14. a5 Nf6 15. Nh4
Qd7 16. Bg5 Be7 17. Nxg6 hxg6 18. Qb3 Rf8 19. Be3 Rab8 20. Red1 Bd6 21. Bg5 Nh7
22. Be3 Nf6 23. Qc2 Rbd8 24. b4 Qc8 25. Ne4 Nxe4 26. dxe4 Be7 27. Rdb1 Nb8 28.
b5 c5 29. Bd5 Rd7 30. Qb2 Rfd8 31. c4 Rc7 32. Ra3 axb5 33. cxb5 c4 34. Rc3 Rxd5
35. exd5 Qd7 36. Qa2 Qxd5 37. a6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.37"]
[White "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Black "Minko, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2331"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, Mortimer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13709810"]
[BlackFideId "24188468"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Ne7 5. Bc4 c6 6. Nc3 Ng6 7. h4 h5 8. Bg5 d6
9. Qd2 Be7 10. Bb3 Qc7 11. Ne2 Bg4 12. Ng3 Qd7 13. Ng1 d5 14. N1e2 Be6 15. Rd1
O-O-O 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Bxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxe7 Ndxe7 19. Qa5 b6 20. Qa6+ Kb8 21. Qc4
Qd5 22. Qxd5 cxd5 23. d4 e4 24. Nf1 Nf5 25. g3 Rc8 26. c3 Kc7 27. Ne3 Nge7 28.
Rf1 Kd6 29. Nc2 g6 30. Kd2 b5 31. Ra1 a5 32. a4 Rb8 33. axb5 Rxb5 34. b4 Nc6 35.
Na3 Rb6 36. b5 Na7 37. c4 Rb7 38. c5+ Ke7 39. Rfb1 Rhb8 40. b6 Nc6 41. Nb5 Ra8
42. Ra4 f6 43. Nf4 Kf7 44. Nxd5 Rd8 45. Ndc7 Ncxd4 46. Nxd4 Nxd4 47. Ke3 Nc6 48.
Rxe4 Rd7 49. Nb5 Rb8 50. Nd6+ Kg7 51. f4 Ne7 52. Kf3 Nc6 53. Rbe1 f5 54. Re8
Rdd8 55. Rxd8 Rxd8 56. Kf2 a4 57. b7 Nb4 58. Re8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "5.38"]
[White "Llopis de Aysa, Manuel"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2147"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "D04"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "2203162"]
[BlackFideId "5019516"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Bd3 c5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. O-O
a6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. c4 Be7 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Qe2 Rfd8 14. b3 cxd4 15.
exd4 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Na4 Qa7 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Bb2 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Rc1 h6 23. Rc5 Qb7 24. Nc3 Rd4 25. Rc4 Qd7 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27. Qc2
a5 28. g3 h5 29. Ne2 Qe5 30. h4 Nd5 31. Qd2 Qe4 32. Kh2 g6 33. Kg1 Kh7 34. Kh2
e5 35. Kg1 Nb4 36. Nc3 Qd4 37. Qe3 Nc2 38. Qf3 Kg7 39. Ne4 Qb6 40. Ng5 f6 41.
Ne4 Qc6 42. Qe2 Nd4 43. Qd3 Qd5 44. Nd2 f5 45. Kh2 Qc5 46. Qc4 Nxb3 47. Qxc5
Nxc5 48. Nc4 Nd3 49. Kg2 a4 50. Kf1 Kf6 51. Nb6 a3 52. Nc4 Nb4 53. Nxa3 Nxa2 54.
Nb5 Nb4 55. Ke2 Nd5 56. Nd6 Ke6 57. Nc4 Nb4 58. f3 Kd5 59. Nb6+ Kd4 60. Nd7 Nd5
61. Nf8 Ne7 62. Ne6+ Kd5 63. Nf8 f4 64. gxf4 exf4 65. Kd3 Ke5 66. Ke2 Kf6 67.
Kf2 Nf5 68. Nd7+ Ke7 69. Nc5 Nxh4 70. Nd3 g5 71. Nc5 Kf6 72. Nd3 Kf5 73. Nb4 g4
74. fxg4+ hxg4 75. Nd3 g3+ 76. Kf1 f3 77. Nc5 Ng6 78. Kg1 Nf4 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "E01"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2
c6 9. Bf4 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e4 d4 15.
Rxd4 Bc5 16. Rd1 Qe7 17. Nc3 Nxe5 18. Qe2 Rad8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ 21.
Qxd1 g5 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. Qd7 Qf6 24. Nd1 Ba6 25. Bf1 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 h5 27. Qd3
g4 28. Kg2 b5 29. b3 Bd4 30. f4 gxf3+ 31. Qxf3 Qg5 32. Qd3 c5 33. Nc3 a6 34. Ne2
Be5 35. Qd5 Qe3 36. Qxe5 Qxe2+ 37. Kg1 Qd1+ 38. Kg2 Qd2+ 39. Kh3 Qd4 40. Qg5+
Kf8 41. Qh6+ Ke7 42. Qxa6 c4 43. bxc4 bxc4 44. Kg2 c3 45. Qe2 Qc5 46. Qc2 Qb4
47. Kf3 Qb2 48. Qa4 c2 49. Qa7+ Kf6 50. e5+ Kg7 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. Re1 Nd4 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. d3 a6 8.
Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Bb7 10. Bg5 Qc7 11. Bh4 Ng6 12. Bg3 Bd6 13. c3 Qb6 14. Qh5 Rc8 15.
a4 Bxg3 16. hxg3 bxa4 17. Bxa4 Qxb2 18. Ra3 O-O 19. Rb3 Qa2 20. Ra3 Qb2 21. Rb3
Qa2 22. Ra3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Charousek (Petrosian) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nge2
Nc6 9. O-O c4 10. Bc2 Nh5 11. b3 Bb4 12. bxc4 dxc4 13. d5 Nxf4 14. exf4 Bxc3 15.
Nxc3 Nb4 16. Rb1 Nxc2 17. Qxc2 Qf6 18. Ne4 Qxf4 19. Qxc4 b6 20. Rbd1 Bd7 21.
Rfe1 Rac8 22. Qb4 Rfe8 23. f3 h6 24. Qd6 Rxe4 25. Qxd7 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Rc2 27. d6
Rd2 28. Kh1 Qxd6 29. Qxa7 Qe6 30. Rb1 Rxa2 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Qg3 Qf6 33. Qe1 Qg6
34. Qg1 Rxg2 35. Qxb6 Qc2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "A15"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. d3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bd2 O-O 8.
h4 h5 9. g3 b6 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qc2 Qc8 13. Bg5 Re8 14. e4 c5 15. a4
Qc7 16. Rfe1 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 18. Ra3 Rad8 19. Bf4 Qe6 20. Rb1 Qd7 21. c4 Bc6
22. a5 bxa5 23. Rxa5 Bd4 24. Kh2 e5 25. Bc1 Rb8 26. Rxb8 Rxb8 27. Qa2 Rb7 28.
Ra6 Qc7 29. Bh3 Bd7 30. Bxd7 Qxd7 31. Kg2 Qg4 32. Rf6 Kg7 33. Qa6 Qd7 34. Rd6
Qc7 35. Bg5 Rb2 36. Bf6+ Kh7 37. Rd8 Rb8 38. Qa5 Qc6 39. Rxb8 Qxf6 40. f3 g5 41.
hxg5 Qxg5 42. Qd8 Qxd8 43. Rxd8 a5 44. Rd6 Kg7 45. Ra6 Bc3 46. Kh3 f6 47. f4
exf4 48. gxf4 Be1 49. Rc6 Bf2 50. Kg2 Bd4 51. Kg3 Kf7 52. Kh4 Ke7 53. Kxh5 Kd7
54. Ra6 Bc3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Nb4 6. Na3 h6 7. c3 Nc6 8. c4
Bxa3 9. bxa3 Be4 10. Qa4 Ne7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rac1 a6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bh3 Bxf3
15. exf3 Nc8 16. Qb3 Na5 17. Qd3 Nc4 18. Bc3 N8d6 19. Bb4 a5 20. Bxd6 Qxd6 21.
Rb1 Rab8 22. a4 c6 23. Rfe1 b5 24. Qd1 Rb6 25. axb5 cxb5 26. f4 a4 27. Bg2 Rd8
28. h4 Rbb8 29. h5 Qc6 30. Qd3 b4 31. Bf3 Na3 32. Rbc1 Qb5 33. Qf5 Qd7 34. Qd3
b3 35. axb3 axb3 36. Rc5 Qb7 37. Kf1 Qb4 38. Rc3 Nc2 39. Rb1 Nxd4 40. Bd1 b2 41.
Bc2 Qb5 42. Qxb5 Rxb5 43. Bd3 Rb4 44. Ke1 Rdb8 45. Kd2 Kf8 46. Ra3 Rb3 47. Ra5
Nf3+ 48. Ke2 Re8+ 49. Kxf3 Rxd3+ 50. Kg4 Rd2 51. f3 Rb8 52. Rc5 d4 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.6"]
[White "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "B54"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Prins (Moscow) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13504398"]
[BlackFideId "14109409"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Nc3
Rc8 9. Be3 Bxc4 10. Bxc4 Rxc4 11. O-O a6 12. Rc1 Be7 13. Qd2 Rc7 14. Nd5 Nxd5
15. Qxd5 Nf6 16. Qd2 Rd7 17. Rfd1 O-O 18. Qa5 Qb8 19. Bb6 Bd8 20. Rc2 d5 21.
Rcd2 Rd6 22. Bxd8 Rfxd8 23. Qb4 g6 24. Na5 Qc7 25. Nc4 Rc6 26. b3 d4 27. a4 Rc5
28. Nb2 Nh5 29. g3 a5 30. Qa3 Rc3 31. Rd3 Ng7 32. Nc4 Ne6 33. Qa2 Nc5 34. Rxc3
dxc3 35. Rc1 Rd3 36. Kg2 Qd8 37. Rc2 Na6 38. Qa1 Qd4 39. Qg1 Nb4 40. Qxd4 exd4
41. Rc1 c2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.7"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "108049"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. g3 O-O 8. Bg2
dxc4 9. O-O Nd7 10. Qc2 c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. Nd2 Bd7 13. Nxc4 Qc7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8
15. Rac1 Bc6 16. Bxc6 Qxc6 17. a3 Rac8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Na5 Qb6 20. b4 Bxc3
21. Nc4 Qc7 22. Qxc3 Na4 23. Qc2 Nb6 24. Nxb6 Qxb6 25. Qe4 a5 26. Kg2 axb4 27.
axb4 f5 28. Qe5 Qd6 29. Qe3 Kf7 30. Qf3 Rd7 31. Rc4 Rc7 32. Qd3 Ke7 33. Rd4 Qc6+
34. f3 Rd7 35. Rxd7+ Qxd7 36. Qc3 Kf7 37. Qc5 Qc6 38. Qxc6 bxc6 39. Kf2 e5 40.
e4 fxe4 41. fxe4 Ke6 42. Ke3 Kd6 43. Kd3 c5 44. b5 Kc7 45. Kc4 Kb6 46. g4 g6 47.
h4 h5 48. g5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.8"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "A90"]
[Opening "Dutch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "2103877"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 c6 5. Nh3 Be7 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Qc2 e5
9. Rd1 Qe8 10. c5 d5 11. dxe5 Nfd7 12. b4 Nxe5 13. Bb2 Bf6 14. Nf4 Kh8 15. Ncxd5
cxd5 16. Nxd5 Na6 17. Nxf6 gxf6 18. Bc3 Nc7 19. a4 Rb8 20. Rd6 Kg8 21. b5 Nf7
22. Rxf6 Qe7 23. Qd2 Rd8 24. Qf4 Be6 25. Qe3 Re8 26. Qd4 Red8 27. Rg6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.9"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Qd3 e5
9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Bg5 Re8 12. Rfd1 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd2 Bd8 15.
Nb3 a5 16. Nc5 f5 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. e4 Kf7 19. Nd7 Ke6 20. Nc5+ Kf7 21. Nd7 Ke6
22. Nc5+ Kf7 23. Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.10"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "14107201"]
[BlackFideId "5005779"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. b3 Bg7 4. Bb2 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. d4 c5 7. c4 Qa5+ 8. Nc3
Ne4 9. Rc1 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5 11. e3 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Qa3 13. Nh4 Bd7 14. Qd2 a5 15.
Ra1 Rfb8 16. Rfc1 Be8 17. Nf3 cxd4 18. exd4 e5 19. Re1 Rd8 20. Qe3 a4 21. d5 Ne7
22. Nd2 Nf5 23. Qd3 axb3 24. axb3 Qc5 25. Ne4 Qc7 26. b4 b6 27. f4 Rac8 28. Bf1
Nd4 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Rac1 Qb8 32. Bg2 h6 33. c5 bxc5 34. bxc5 Bb5
35. Qd2 d3 36. Rb1 f5 37. Nc3 Rxc5 38. Nxb5 Rxb5 39. Qxd3 Rxb1 40. Rxb1 Qe5 41.
Kh1 Kh7 42. Qd2 Ra8 43. Qe1 h5 44. Qxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.11"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "12512214"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 d4 5. O-O c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3
Bd6 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc2 e5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. a3 a5 15. Re1
Be6 16. Rb1 Rfe8 17. b4 axb4 18. axb4 Qc7 19. c5 Bf8 20. Nc4 Bxc4 21. dxc4 Qd7
22. Ne3 Ne7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. cxd5 b6 25. d6 Rac8 26. Bd5 bxc5 27. bxc5 Bxd6 28.
cxd6 Qxd6 29. Qf3 Re7 30. Rb5 Rce8 31. h4 Qa6 32. Rc5 Qb6 33. Rc6 Qa5 34. Rec1
e4 35. Qf5 Qa7 36. Rc8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.12"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5010608"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 Nh5 8. g3 f5 9.
exf5 gxf5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Be2 Na6 12. Nh4 Nf6 13. Qc2 c6 14. a3 Nc5 15. Be3 Nce4
16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Qd2 cxd5 18. cxd5 Qf7 19. Rd1 Kh8 20. g4 Bd7 21. b3 a5 22. Rg1
a4 23. b4 Rac8 24. b5 Rc7 25. b6 Rcc8 26. Rg2 Ng8 27. Rg3 Ne7 28. Kf1 Bf6 29. g5
Bg7 30. Kg1 Rg8 31. Kg2 Rgf8 32. Kh2 Rg8 33. Rg4 Bxg4 34. Bxg4 Rc4 35. Qe2 Rc3
36. Be6 Qe8 37. Rg1 Rf8 38. g6 h6 39. Bxh6 Ng8 40. Bd2 e3 41. Bxe3 Nf6 42. Rg5
Bh6 43. Rh5 Nxh5 44. Qxh5 Rxf2+ 45. Bxf2 Qf8 46. Nf5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.13"]
[White "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "D43"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "12528846"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 Bf5 8. Bd3
Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. h3 Re8 12. Bf4 Nf8 13. Rab1 a5 14. Bh2 Ng6 15.
Ne5 Bd6 16. Nxg6 hxg6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. a3 a4 19. f3 Re7 20. Rfe1 Nh5 21. Qd2
Ng3 22. e4 dxe4 23. fxe4 Rae8 24. Qd3 Qf4 25. Qf3 g5 26. Qxf4 gxf4 27. e5 Rd8
28. Rbd1 Red7 29. Nxa4 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 Rxd4 31. Nc5 Rd2 32. b4 Ra2 33. Nxb7 Nf5
34. Nc5 Nh4 35. Rf1 Rxg2+ 36. Kh1 Ra2 37. Rxf4 g5 38. Rf6 Rxa3 39. Rxc6 Ra1+ 40.
Kh2 Nf3+ 41. Kg2 Nxe5 42. Ra6 Rb1 43. Ne4 Rb2+ 44. Kf1 Rxb4 45. Nxg5 Kg7 46. Ra3
Rb2 47. Nf3 Ng6 48. Ra4 Kf6 49. h4 Kf5 50. h5 Nf4 51. Nh4+ Kg5 52. Nf3+ Kg4 53.
Ne5+ Kf5 54. Rxf4+ Kxf4 55. Nd3+ Kg5 56. Nxb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.14"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "4122763"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. Qc2 g6 6. e4 Nxe4 7. Nxe4 dxe4 8. Qxe4
Bg7 9. Be2 Nd7 10. O-O Nf6 11. Qh4 Bg4 12. Be3 O-O 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Nd7 15.
Rad1 e6 16. Qe4 Qa5 17. Qc2 Rfe8 18. b4 Qc7 19. Qb3 Rad8 20. a4 Nb6 21. a5 Nc8
22. d5 cxd5 23. cxd5 e5 24. Bg4 Bf8 25. Rc1 Qb8 26. b5 axb5 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28.
Qxb5 Bd6 29. Rxc8 Qxc8 30. Rc1 Qa8 31. Qb6 Rd8 32. Bg5 Rd7 33. Qb5 Qe8 34. a6
bxa6 35. Qxa6 Kg7 36. Rc8 Ra7 37. Bf6+ Kh6 38. Qxd6 Qxc8 39. Qxe5 Qc1+ 40. Kh2
g5 41. Bg7+ Kh5 42. g4+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.15"]
[White "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "Nimzovich (knight's tour) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005370"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4
O-O 9. Be2 Ne8 10. O-O f5 11. exf5 Bxf5 12. Nde4 Na6 13. Bg5 Nf6 14. Ng3 Bd7 15.
Qd2 Nc7 16. h4 Be8 17. h5 Qd7 18. hxg6 Bxg6 19. Bd3 b5 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21. Qd3 b4
22. Nce2 Qf7 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Ne4 Qxb2 25. Nxd6 Qe5 26. Ne4 Rae8 27. N4g3 Nxd5
28. Qxg6 Re6 29. Qg4 Rff6 30. Rad1 Ne3 31. fxe3 Qxe3+ 32. Kh1 Rh6+ 33. Nh5 Rxh5+
34. Qxh5 Rh6 35. Nf4 Rxh5+ 36. Nxh5 Bd4 37. Rde1 Qg5 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Rf7+ Kh6
40. Nf4 Qh4+ 41. Nh3 Qg4 42. Nf4 Qh4+ 43. Nh3 Kg6 44. Rf4 Qh5 45. Re6+ Kg7 46.
Re7+ Kg8 47. Rfe4 a5 48. Kh2 a4 49. g4 Qd5 50. Re8+ Kh7 51. R8e7+ Bg7 52. Kg3 a3
53. Kh4 Qxa2 54. Kh5 Qh2 55. Re3 a2 56. g5 a1=Q 57. g6+ Kg8 58. Re8+ Bf8 59. Rf3
Qh8+ 60. Kg4 Qg2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.16"]
[White "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Black "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5092442"]
[BlackFideId "116807"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Qxc4 e5 7. d3 Nge7 8.
O-O O-O 9. a3 Nd4 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Nd2 Be6 12. Qc2 Bd5 13. b4 a5 14. Bb2 Re8
15. Nf3 axb4 16. axb4 Qd6 17. b5 c6 18. bxc6 Nxc6 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. Ra1 Rxa1+
21. Bxa1 b5 22. Nd2 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qd5+ 24. Kg1 h6 25. Bb2 Kh7 26. Qb3 Qxb3 27.
Nxb3 f5 28. Kf1 g5 29. h3 Kg6 30. g4 Be5 31. Kg2 Kf6 32. e3 dxe3 33. d4 Nxd4 34.
Nxd4 e2 35. Bc3 e1=Q 36. Bxe1 Bxd4 37. Bb4 Kg6 38. f3 Kf7 39. Kf1 Bf6 40. Ke2
Be7 41. Bd2 b4 42. Kd3 Ke6 43. Kc4 Ke5 44. Bc1 Bd6 45. Be3 Ke6 46. Bd4 Bf8 47.
Bb2 Kf7 48. gxf5 Bg7 49. Bc1 Bc3 50. f4 Kf6 51. fxg5+ hxg5 52. Be3 Kxf5 53. Bc1
Kg6 54. Be3 Kh5 55. Bc1 Kh4 56. Be3 Be1 57. Bc1 Bc3 58. Be3 Be5 59. Bxg5+ Kxh3
60. Kxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.17"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "5018382"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. Qb3 Qb6
9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd2 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Bd6 12. h3 Qxb3 13. axb3 a6 14. g4 b5 15.
Kc2 Be7 16. Ra1 O-O 17. c5 a5 18. Bd3 Rfb8 19. Ne2 e5 20. Ng3 Bd8 21. g5 Ne8 22.
h4 Nf8 23. dxe5 Ne6 24. h5 gxh5 25. Rxh5 g6 26. Rh2 N8g7 27. f4 Kf8 28. Rh8+ Ke7
29. Rh7 Bc7 30. Ne2 Rg8 31. b4 axb4 32. Rxa8 b3+ 33. Kxb3 Rxa8 34. Kc2 Ra1 35.
e4 dxe4 36. Bxe4 Kd7 37. b4 Rf1 38. Be3 Bd8 39. Bg2 Ra1 40. Bh3 Ke7 41. Bg2 Nf5
42. Bc1 Ra4 43. Kc3 Ra2 44. Bf3 Bc7 45. Bg4 Nf8 46. Rh1 Ne6 47. Bxf5 Rxe2 48.
Bxe6 Kxe6 49. Rh8 Re4 50. Bd2 Re2 51. Kd3 Rg2 52. Rc8 Kd7 53. Rf8 Ke7 54. Rc8
Kd7 55. e6+ fxe6 56. Rg8 e5 57. Rg7+ Kc8 58. Rxg6 exf4 59. Rxc6 Kd7 60. Rf6 Be5
61. c6+ Kc7 62. Rf5 Bd6 63. Rxb5 Kxc6 64. Rf5 Kd7 65. b5 Ke6 66. Rf6+ Kd5 67. g6
Rg3+ 68. Ke2 Rg2+ 69. Ke1 f3 70. Bc3 Bc5 71. Rxf3 Rxg6 72. Ke2 Kc4 73. Rh3 Kxb5
74. Kd3 Re6 75. Rh5 Re3+ 76. Kc2 Re4 77. Kb3 Rg4 78. Be5 Kc6 79. Kc3 Re4 80. Kd3
Rg4 81. Rh6+ Kd5 82. Rh5 Kc6 83. Rf5 Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.18"]
[White "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "C87"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Averbach variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35018701"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6 7. c3 Bg4 8. d3
Nd7 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 Nc5 11. Bc2 Ne6 12. Nf1 Ng5 13. Bxg5 Bxg5 14. Ng3 Bxf3
15. Qxf3 O-O 16. Rad1 g6 17. d4 Qe7 18. Ba4 Bh6 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. dxe5 Qxe5 21.
Ne2 Qa5 22. Ra1 Qb6 23. b3 Bg7 24. Qd3 a5 25. Nd4 a4 26. Qc4 c5 27. Ne2 Qa6 28.
Qxa6 Rxa6 29. Rab1 Rb8 30. bxa4 Rc8 31. Nf4 Bxc3 32. Red1 c6 33. Ne2 Bg7 34.
Rxd6 Rxa4 35. Nc1 Rxe4 36. Nb3 Rb4 37. Rc1 c4 38. Na5 c3 39. Nxc6 Rb7 40. Nd4
Bh6 41. Rf1 c2 42. Nxc2 Rxc2 43. a4 Ra2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.19"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "C55"]
[Opening "Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Re1 d6 7. a3 Na5 8. Ba2
c5 9. b4 Nc6 10. bxc5 dxc5 11. h3 Qc7 12. Nc3 Nd4 13. Bg5 Be6 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Rae8 17. a4 b6 18. c3 Ne6 19. g3 Qd7 20. Kg2 Nc7 21. c4 a5 22.
Rb1 Rb8 23. Nh2 g6 24. h4 h5 25. g4 Nxd5 26. exd5 Bxh4 27. gxh5 Qf5 28. Qf3 Rfe8
29. hxg6 fxg6 30. Qxf5 gxf5 31. Nf1 Kf7 32. Ne3 Kf6 33. Rb2 Red8 34. Reb1 Rd6
35. Kf3 e4+ 36. dxe4 fxe4+ 37. Kxe4 Re8+ 38. Kd3 Rb8 39. Rh1 Rh8 40. f4 Kf7 41.
Nf5 Rf6 42. Rxh4 Rxh4 43. Nxh4 Rxf4 44. Ng2 Rg4 45. Ne3 Rd4+ 46. Kc3 Re4 47. Nc2
Rh4 48. Rxb6 Ke7 49. Rc6 Rh3+ 50. Kb2 Rh4 51. Rxc5 Kd6 52. Rc6+ Kd7 53. Kc3 Rh3+
54. Kd4 Rh4+ 55. Kc5 Rh2 56. Nd4 Ra2 57. Kb5 Rd2 58. Ne6 Re2 59. Kxa5 Rb2 60.
Nc5+ Kd8 61. d6 Rc2 62. d7 Ke7 63. Re6+ Kd8 64. Re8+ Kc7 65. d8=Q+ Kc6 66. Qb6# 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.20"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Padmini, Rout"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "5029295"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. bxc3 d6 7. e4 O-O 8. g3
Kh8 9. Bg2 Ng8 10. Nh4 Nge7 11. d3 f5 12. exf5 Nxf5 13. Nf3 Qe8 14. Qe2 Nfe7 15.
h3 Rb8 16. O-O b6 17. Ng5 h6 18. Ne4 Ng6 19. Be3 Nce7 20. Kh2 Ng8 21. Qd2 Nf6
22. f3 Bb7 23. Rfe1 Qd7 24. Rad1 Qf7 25. Qc2 Bc6 26. Bg1 Nh5 27. Bf2 Rbe8 28.
Nd2 Nf6 29. Re2 Nh7 30. Rde1 Ng5 31. Re3 Bd7 32. d4 Nh7 33. Bf1 Bf5 34. Qa4 c5
35. Qd1 Rd8 36. Nb3 Be6 37. Nd2 Bc8 38. Qa1 Ne7 39. Bg2 Ng6 40. a4 Bf5 41. a5
bxa5 42. Qxa5 Rb8 43. Qa3 Rfc8 44. Ra1 Rc7 45. Ree1 cxd4 46. cxd4 Rcb7 47. Qxd6
Rb2 48. dxe5 Qe8 49. Qd4 Qd8 50. Nf1 Ng5 51. Qxd8+ Rxd8 52. Kg1 Nxh3+ 53. Bxh3
Bxh3 54. f4 Ne7 55. Red1 Rc8 56. Rd2 Rb7 57. c5 Nf5 58. Ne3 Nxe3 59. Bxe3 Rcb8
60. Kf2 Bg4 61. Ra6 Rb1 62. c6 Rh1 63. c7 Rbb1 64. c8=Q+ Bxc8 65. Rd8+ Kh7 66.
Rxc8 Rb2+ 67. Kf3 Rf1+ 68. Ke4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.21"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. d4
Bb7 9. Bb2 c5 10. Na3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc6 12. Nc4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bf6 14. Qd2 Bxb2
15. Qxb2 Qe7 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. Rd4 Nf6 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Nd6 Qe7 20. Rad1 Ne8
21. Nc4 Nf6 22. R1d2 h6 23. e4 Rxd4 24. Qxd4 Rc8 25. Kg2 Kh7 26. Rd3 Qc5 27.
Qxc5 Rxc5 28. Kf3 Rc7 29. Ne5 g6 30. Rd4 Rc3+ 31. Rd3 Rc7 32. Ke3 Kg7 33. f3 Rc5
34. Kd4 Rc1 35. Rc3 Rd1+ 36. Ke3 Nd7 37. Nd3 Kf8 38. Rc7 Ke8 39. Rxa7 h5 40. Rc7
Rh1 41. Rc2 Ke7 42. a4 Rb1 43. Rb2 Ra1 44. Kd4 Kd6 45. e5+ Kc7 46. f4 Kb7 47.
Kc4 Nb8 48. Nf2 Re1 49. Nh3 Nd7 50. Rd2 Nc5 51. Rc2 Re4+ 52. Kc3 Re3+ 53. Kd2
Rxb3 54. Ng5 Rd3+ 55. Ke2 Rd7 56. Rd2 Rc7 57. Rd8 Nxa4 58. Rf8 Nc5 59. Nxf7 Kc6
60. Nd6 Ra7 61. Rc8+ Kd5 62. Rb8 Ra2+ 63. Kf3 Kc6 64. Nc4 Kc7 65. Rg8 Rxh2 66.
Rxg6 b5 67. Nd6 b4 68. Rg8 Kc6 69. Ne4 Nxe4 70. Kxe4 b3 71. Rb8 b2 72. f5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.22"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Urazayev, Arystanbek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2331"]
[ECO "E97"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "5024854"]
[BlackFideId "13709810"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. Bd2 Ne8 10. Rc1 h6 11. Re1 f5 12. Bd3 f4 13. c5 g5 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. h3 Ng6
16. Be2 Rf7 17. a4 Bf8 18. Nh2 Nf6 19. Nb5 a6 20. Na3 Nh4 21. Nc4 f3 22. Nxf3
Nxe4 23. Be3 Rg7 24. Nh2 Bf5 25. Bg4 Nf6 26. g3 h5 27. Bxh5 Bxh3 28. Ng4 Bxg4
29. Bxg4 Nxg4 30. Qxg4 Qc8 31. Qxc8 Nf3+ 32. Kf1 Rxc8 33. Red1 Rgc7 34. Nb6 Rxc1
35. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 36. Bxc1 Kf7 37. Ke2 g4 38. Nc4 Kg6 39. Kd3 Be7 40. b4 Nd4 41.
Bd2 b5 42. axb5 Nxb5 43. Ne3 Kh5 44. Nc4 Kg6 45. Ke4 Bd8 46. Kd3 Be7 47. Bc1 Bd8
48. Be3 Kf5 49. Bh6 Kg6 50. Bd2 Be7 51. Na5 Bd8 52. Nc6 Bc7 53. Be3 Kf5 54. Ne7+
Kf6 55. Ng8+ Kg6 56. Nh6 Kh5 57. Ke4 Nc3+ 58. Kf5 Nxd5 59. Ng8 Nxe3+ 60. fxe3
Bd8 61. Nf6+ Kh6 62. Nxg4+ Kg7 63. e4 a5 64. bxa5 Bxa5 65. Nf6 Kf7 66. g4 Bb4
67. g5 Ba3 68. g6+ Kf8 69. Nh7+ Kg7 70. Ng5 Bc1 71. Ne6+ Kg8 72. Kf6 Bb2 73. Ng7
Bc1 74. Nf5 Kh8 75. Kf7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.23"]
[White "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5037883"]
[BlackFideId "5019516"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. a3 b6 7. Qc2 c5 8. Rd1 Nc6
9. dxc5 bxc5 10. e3 Qa5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bd3 h6 13. Ne5 Nxf4 14. Nxc6 Nxd3+ 15.
Qxd3 Qc7 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. O-O a5 18. Qd6 Qxd6 19. Rxd6 Rb8 20. Na4 Bb7 21.
Nxc5 Bd5 22. Nd7 Rfd8 23. Rd1 Rxd7 24. Rxd7 Rxb2 25. Ra7 Bb3 26. Rd8+ Kh7 27. h3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.24"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Nikolova, Adriana"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2308"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "2908689"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 h6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 Bh7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Nc5 11. Nd4 Be7 12. e5 Nfe4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bxe4 Nxe4
15. Qa4+ Qd7 16. Qxd7+ Kxd7 17. Rd1 Kc8 18. Be3 g6 19. Rac1 a6 20. h4 b6 21. e6
fxe6 22. Nxe6 c5 23. b4 Ra7 24. bxc5 Nxc5 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Rxc5+
Rc7 28. Rdc1 Rxc5 29. Rxc5+ Kd7 30. Ra5 Ra8 31. h5 g5 32. Kg2 Ke6 33. Kh3 Ra7
34. Kg4 Ra8 35. Ra3 a5 36. Rb3 Ra6 37. Rb7 Rc6 38. Ra7 Rc4+ 39. Kh3 Ra4 40. Ra6+
Kf7 41. Rxh6 g4+ 42. Kh4 Rxa2 43. Ra6 Rxf2 44. Rxa5 Kg7 45. Kxg4 Rg2 46. Ra7+
Kh6 47. Ra6+ Kh7 48. Kh4 Rb2 49. g4 Rb7 50. Ra4 Rc7 51. g5 Rb7 52. Kg4 Rc7 53.
h6 Rc1 54. Ra7+ Kh8 55. Kh5 Rc5 56. Re7 Ra5 57. Kg6 Ra6+ 58. Kf5 Ra1 59. Kf6
Rf1+ 60. Kg6 Rf8 61. Re5 Kg8 62. Ra5 Rb8 63. Kh5 Rb1 64. Ra8+ Kf7 65. g6+ Kf6
66. Rf8+ Ke7 67. g7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.25"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Hejazipour, Mitra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WGM"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2304"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "12505951"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Nc3 f5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg2 Nf6 6. Nf3 e4 7. Ng5 O-O 8. O-O c6
9. Nh3 Na6 10. Rb1 Nc7 11. Qb3 Kh8 12. d5 c5 13. f3 exf3 14. exf3 Rb8 15. a4 b6
16. Nb5 a6 17. Nxc7 Qxc7 18. Re1 b5 19. Bf1 Bd8 20. Nf4 bxc4 21. Qc2 c3 22. b3
Qa7 23. Qxc3 Bb6 24. Bc4 Bd7 25. Bb2 Qc7 26. Re7 Ba5 27. Qe3 Qd8 28. Rd1 Rb6 29.
h4 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. Qd3 Nh5 32. Ne6 Qg6 33. g4 Bxe6 34. dxe6 Ng3 35. Kh2
d5 36. Qxd5 Rb8 37. Kxg3 fxg4 38. Qg5 Bc7+ 39. Kxg4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.26"]
[White "Risting, Eivind Olav"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2303"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "1517333"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Ne7 5. e3 c5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 c4 8. O-O
O-O 9. a3 Ba5 10. b4 Bc7 11. a4 a5 12. b5 Bd6 13. e4 Be6 14. Ng5 Bb4 15. Nxd5
Nxd5 16. exd5 Bxd5 17. Bxc4 h6 18. Bxd5 Qxd5 19. Nf3 Nd7 20. Be3 Rfe8 21. Qb1
Nb6 22. Rc1 Rac8 23. h3 Rxc1+ 24. Qxc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.27"]
[White "Darini, Pouria"]
[Black "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Paulsen-Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12502200"]
[BlackFideId "25005812"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bc5 8.
O-O O-O 9. d3 Bb6 10. a4 Re8 11. Rb1 f6 12. Nd2 Be6 13. Ba3 Qd7 14. Nb3 Na5 15.
Nxa5 Bxa5 16. Bxb7 Rab8 17. Qf3 Qxa4 18. Bb4 Bb6 19. Bc6 Qxc2 20. Rbc1 Qd2 21.
Bxe8 Rxe8 22. Rcd1 Qb2 23. Rb1 Qc2 24. Rbc1 Qd2 25. Rcd1 Qb2 26. Ra1 Rd8 27. Ba5
Bd5 28. Qf5 g6 29. Qxf6 Rf8 30. Rab1 Qe2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.28"]
[White "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5004110"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. c3 e6 6. Bb3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 e5
9. Nbd2 h6 10. Nf1 Be6 11. Bc2 Rc8 12. Ne3 Re8 13. d4 cxd4 14. cxd4 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 a6 17. Qd1 Qb6 18. Ba4 Nxe4 19. Bxe8 Rxe8 20. Qa4 Nf6 21. Nd1
d5 22. Be3 Bc5 23. Bxc5 Qxc5 24. Nc3 Rd8 25. Rad1 d4 26. Ne4 Nxe4 27. Rxe4 d3
28. h3 Kh7 29. Rd2 Bxh3 30. Re3 Bf5 31. Re1 Bg6 32. a3 Rd4 33. Qd1 Qd6 34. Qf3
Qd7 35. Qe3 Rd5 36. Qe8 Qg4 37. Qb8 Rg5 38. Qxb7 Qh4 39. Re3 Rh5 40. Rh3 Qg5 41.
Re3 Bf5 42. Qe7 Qf4 43. Qe5 Qh4 44. f4 Bg6 45. Rh3 Rxe5 46. Rxh4 Re1+ 47. Kf2
Rb1 48. Ke3 Re1+ 49. Kf2 Rc1 50. g4 Be4 51. Ke3 f5 52. g5 Kg6 53. gxh6 gxh6 54.
Rdh2 a5 55. Rxh6+ Kg7 56. Rh7+ Kg8 57. Ra7 Re1+ 58. Kd2 Rb1 59. Kc3 Rc1+ 60. Kd4
Re1 61. Rd2 Rf1 62. Ke5 Re1 63. Kf6 Re2 64. Rg7+ Kf8 65. Rxe2 dxe2 66. Rg1 Ke8
67. Re1 Bd3 68. Ke6 a4 69. Kd6 Kf7 70. Ke5 Kg6 71. Kd4 Ba6 72. Rg1+ Kh5 73. Ke3
Kh4 74. Kf3 Kh5 75. Kf2 Kh4 76. Rg6 Bb5 77. Rb6 Bd3 78. Rb4 Kg4 79. Rxa4 Be4 80.
Rxe4 fxe4 81. Kxe2 Kxf4 82. a4 Ke5 83. Ke3 Kd5 84. b4 Kc4 85. a5 Kd5 86. a6 Kc6
87. Kxe4 Kb6 88. b5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.29"]
[White "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Black "Nyazi, Nehad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2213"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "25009532"]
[BlackFideId "10601988"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 c5 6. d5 d6 7. Nf3 a6 8. O-O b5
9. cxb5 axb5 10. Nxb5 Ba6 11. Nc3 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Qa5 13. Bd2 Rfb8 14. Rfd1 Qd8 15.
Rab1 Nb6 16. e4 Nc4 17. Be1 Ng4 18. a4 Qb6 19. h3 Nge5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Nb5
Nxb2 22. Rxb2 Bxb2 23. Qxb2 Bxb5 24. axb5 Qxb5 25. Qxb5 Rxb5 26. e5 Rb3 27. Kf1
Ra2 28. exd6 exd6 29. Be4 c4 30. Rc1 f5 31. Bc2 Rb5 32. Bd1 Rxd5 33. Be2 Rxe2
34. Kxe2 Rd4 35. Bd2 d5 36. Be3 Rd3 37. Rd1 d4 38. Bxd4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.30"]
[White "Ranaldi, Lucas"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "1519484"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 a5 5. Nc3 d4 6. Nb5 Nc6 7. Bb2 e5 8. Bg2 Bc5
9. e3 O-O 10. O-O Bf5 11. exd4 exd4 12. d3 Qd7 13. a3 Rae8 14. Qd2 Ng4 15. Nh4
Be6 16. Rad1 f6 17. h3 Nh6 18. Kh2 Nf5 19. Nf3 Ne5 20. b4 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Be7 22.
Rfe1 Bd8 23. Rxe6 Rxe6 24. Bd5 c6 25. Bxe6+ Qxe6 26. Nxd4 Nxd4 27. Bxd4 axb4 28.
axb4 Bc7 29. Bc3 h5 30. Re1 Qd7 31. h4 Rd8 32. Re3 Qg4 33. Re4 Qf3 34. Re3 Qg4
35. Re7 Bd6 36. Re4 Qf5 37. Qe2 Kf7 38. Kg2 b5 39. Qf3 Qxf3+ 40. Kxf3 Be7 41.
Ke2 Ra8 42. cxb5 cxb5 43. Kd1 Ra3 44. Kc2 Ra2+ 45. Bb2 f5 46. Re2 Ra4 47. Bc3
Bxb4 48. Bxb4 Rxb4 49. Kc3 Rb1 50. f4 g6 51. Re3 Kf6 52. Kc2 Ra1 53. Kb2 Ra6 54.
Re5 b4 55. d4 Ra3 56. Rb5 Rxg3 57. Rb6+ Ke7 58. Rxb4 Rg4 59. Rb7+ Ke6 60. Kc3
Rxf4 61. Rb6+ Kf7 62. Rb7+ Kf6 63. Rb6+ Kg7 64. Rb7+ Kh6 65. d5 Rxh4 66. d6 Rh1
67. Kd4 Kg5 68. d7 Rd1+ 69. Ke5 h4 70. Ke6 h3 71. Rb8 Kg4 72. d8=Q Rxd8 73. Rxd8
h2 74. Rh8 Kg3 75. Rh6 f4 76. Rxg6+ Kf2 77. Rh6 Kg2 78. Rg6+ Kh1 79. Ke5 f3 80.
Rf6 Kg1 81. Rg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.31"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Berezina, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2082"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "415820"]
[BlackFideId "3201937"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 a6 8. Qc2
Bg4 9. Rd1 Qc8 10. b3 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. Bg5 Bf5 13. Qc1 Re8 14. Ne1 e4 15.
Nc2 Ng4 16. Nd5 f6 17. Bd2 Nge5 18. Bc3 Ne7 19. Nde3 c6 20. Qb2 Bh6 21. Rd6 Nf7
22. Rd2 Ne5 23. Rad1 Qc7 24. c5 a5 25. Rd6 Nd5 26. Nxd5 cxd5 27. Nd4 Bf8 28.
Nxf5 gxf5 29. Rxf6 Bg7 30. Rd6 Qxc5 31. R1xd5 Nd3 32. Rxc5 Nxb2 33. Bxg7 Kxg7
34. Rc2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.32"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Priyanka, Nutakki"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "25049615"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Ndf3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Qb6 8. c3 f6
9. f5 cxd4 10. fxe6 Ndxe5 11. Nexd4 Nxf3+ 12. Nxf3 Bxe6 13. Qe2 Kd7 14. b4 Re8
15. Be3 Qc7 16. Qd2 Bd6 17. Bb5 a6 18. Ba4 b5 19. Bc2 Ne5 20. O-O Nxf3+ 21. gxf3
Rc8 22. Bd4 Bxb4 23. cxb4 Qxc2 24. Qe3 Bh3 25. Rf2 Qg6+ 26. Kh1 Rhe8 27. Qd2 Qf5
28. Bc5 Re5 29. a4 bxa4 30. Qd1 Rc6 31. Qxa4 Qd3 32. Rg1 Rg5 33. Rd1 Qc4 34. Rc2
Qf4 35. Qb3 Qe5 36. Rcd2 Be6 37. Qd3 Qf5 38. Qf1 Rh5 39. Ra1 Qf4 40. Qf2 Rh3 41.
Rd3 Qe5 42. Rda3 Qf4 43. Rd1 g5 44. Kg1 g4 45. Rdd3 g3 46. hxg3 Rxg3+ 47. Kf1
Bh3+ 48. Ke1 Qc1+ 49. Rd1 Re6+ 50. Re3 Qc3+ 51. Ke2 Rxe3+ 52. Qxe3 Rg2+ 53. Kf1
Rd2+ 54. Ke1 Rd3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.33"]
[White "Mohannad, Farhan"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2219"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "8100918"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. e3 Qb6 5. Qc1 Bf5 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O h6 8. Nbd2
e6 9. c4 Be7 10. c5 Qd8 11. b4 g5 12. Bg3 Nh5 13. Bd6 Bxd6 14. cxd6 Nhf6 15. Ne5
Qb8 16. b5 Qxd6 17. bxc6 bxc6 18. Qxc6 Qxc6 19. Nxc6 Kf8 20. Ba6 Kg7 21. Bb7
Rae8 22. Nb3 Nb8 23. Nca5 Ne4 24. f3 Nd6 25. Nc5 Re7 26. Rfe1 Bg6 27. Rac1 Kh7
28. Rc3 Rc7 29. Rec1 Re8 30. Ba6 e5 31. Bf1 Nf5 32. Ne4 Rxc3 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34.
Rxc3 exd4 35. exd4 Rd8 36. Nb7 Rf8 37. Nxd5 Nxd4 38. Ne7 Bb1 39. a4 Re8 40. Rc8
Rxc8 41. Nxc8 Nbc6 42. Nbd6 Kg7 43. Nb5 a5 44. Kf2 Ne6 45. Nb6 Nc5 46. Nc3 Bc2
47. Ke3 f5 48. g3 Kf6 49. Bb5 Ne5 50. h3 Bb3 51. f4 Nf7 52. Bc6 Nd6 53. Nd7+
Nxd7 54. Bxd7 Ke7 55. Bc6 g4 56. h4 Nc4+ 57. Ke2 Nb6 58. Kd3 Kd6 59. Be8 Kc5 60.
Bg6 Bc4+ 61. Kc2 Be6 62. Kd3 Nc4 63. Ne2 Bc8 64. Nd4 Nb2+ 65. Ke3 Nc4+ 66. Kd3
Nd6 67. Ne2 Ba6+ 68. Ke3 Bxe2 69. Kxe2 Ne4 70. Ke3 Nxg3 71. Be8 Kd6 72. Bb5 Ne4
73. Be8 Nf6 74. Bg6 Nd5+ 75. Kf2 Ke6 76. Kg3 Nc3 77. Be8 Ne2+ 78. Kf2 Nxf4 79.
Kg3 Ke5 80. Bd7 Nh5+ 81. Kf2 Nf6 82. Bc6 f4 83. Bb7 Ne4+ 84. Kg2 f3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.34"]
[White "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Black "Balasubramaniam, H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "5202248"]
[BlackFideId "35053248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. c3 O-O 5. Nbd2 d6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Qc2 Qe8 8. e4
e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 Qe7 12. Be2 b6 13. a4 Bb7 14. a5 Ne8 15.
O-O Kh8 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 Be5 18. Kh1 Bxf4 19. Rxf4 Nd6 20. Bd3 Rad8 21. Nf3
f5 22. e5 Nf7 23. Re1 Bxf3 24. Rxf3 Ng5 25. Rf2 bxa5 26. Qe2 Ne6 27. Bc2 Qc5 28.
Rff1 Rb8 29. Ba4 Rfd8 30. Rd1 Ng5 31. Rxd8+ Rxd8 32. Rd1 Rxd1+ 33. Qxd1 Ne4 34.
Qd8+ Kg7 35. Qd7+ Kh8 36. e6 Ng3+ 37. Kh2 Nf1+ 38. Kh1 Ng3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.35"]
[White "Zhu, Yilun"]
[Black "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "C91"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Bogolyubov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "8609292"]
[BlackFideId "5007844"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. Re1 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Be3 exd4 11. cxd4 Na5 12. Bc2 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Nbd2 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 Nc4 16. Qd3 g6 17. Bh6 Re8 18. b3 Na3 19. Bd1 c5 20. dxc5 Bxc5 21. Rc1 Bf5
22. Qd2 Qb6 23. Qb2 Bb4 24. e6 d4 25. exf7+ Kxf7 26. Ng5+ Kg8 27. Bf3 Bxe1 28.
Bd5+ Kh8 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Ng5+ Kh8 31. Rc7 Be6 32. Nxe6 Rxe6 33. Bxe6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.36"]
[White "Ma, Lin"]
[Black "Rajdeep, Sarkar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2156"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "A04"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "8610533"]
[BlackFideId "25007963"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O c5 6. b3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bxg2 8.
Kxg2 Qb6 9. Bb2 Nc6 10. e3 Be7 11. Nd2 d5 12. Qe2 a6 13. N2f3 O-O 14. a4 b4 15.
c3 bxc3 16. Bxc3 Ne4 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Bd4 Qb7 19. Qd3 f6 20. Rac1 e5 21. Bb6
Rfc8 22. Rfd1 Bb4 23. Qxd5+ Qxd5 24. Rxc8+ Rxc8 25. Rxd5 Rc2 26. Kg1 Rxf2 27.
Nd4 Rb2 28. Rd8+ Kf7 29. Rd7+ Kg6 30. Nc6 Bc3 31. a5 Ng5 32. Ne7+ Kh5 33. Nd5
Nf3+ 34. Kf1 Nxh2+ 35. Kg1 Be1 36. e4 Kg4 37. Rxg7+ Kf3 38. Rf7 Ng4 39. Nxf6
Bf2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.37"]
[White "Othman, A. Moussa"]
[Black "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2251"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "A52"]
[Opening "Budapest"]
[Variation "Rubinstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9300155"]
[BlackFideId "4119231"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Bf4 g5 5. Bd2 Nxe5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Nxe5 Bxe5 8.
Qc1 Rg8 9. e3 Nc6 10. Nc3 d6 11. Qc2 h5 12. Nd5 Be6 13. Bc3 Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3 Ne5
15. Rd1 c6 16. Nb4 Qe7 17. Nc2 c5 18. Be2 g4 19. e4 O-O-O 20. Rd2 f5 21. exf5
Bxf5 22. Ne3 Be4 23. Nd5 Qf7 24. b4 Bxg2 25. Rg1 Nf3+ 26. Bxf3 Bxf3 27. bxc5
dxc5 28. Ne3 Qc7 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.07"]
[Round "6.38"]
[White "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Black "Aradhya, Garg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25004964"]
[BlackFideId "25006746"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 c6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. h3 Bh5 8. Qe1
Bc5 9. Kh1 O-O 10. f4 Be7 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 e5 13. Nf5 exf4 14. gxf4 Ne8 15.
b3 Bc5 16. Bb2 f6 17. Nc3 Nd6 18. Na4 Nxf5 19. Nxc5 Re8 20. Qf2 b6 21. Nd3 Nd6
22. Rae1 f5 23. e5 Ne4 24. Bxe4 fxe4 25. Rxe4 Rf8 26. f5 Nd7 27. Qg2 Kh8 28. e6
Nf6 29. e7 Qd5 30. exf8=Q+ Rxf8 31. Bxf6 gxf6 32. Re7 Rg8 33. Qxd5 cxd5 34. Nf4
Be8 35. Rg1 Bb5 36. Rxg8+ Kxg8 37. Nxd5 Bc6 38. c4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2703"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "14109182"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. bxc3 e4 7. Nd4 d6 8. f3
Qe7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bd7 11. Rb1 Rab8 12. fxe4 Nxe4 13. d3 Nc5 14. e4 Nxd4 15.
cxd4 Ne6 16. d5 Nd4 17. Qb2 c5 18. Be3 Nxe2+ 19. Qxe2 b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Qd2
Rb6 22. Rb3 Rfb8 23. Rfb1 Ba6 24. h3 f6 25. Bf4 Kf7 26. Qe3 Ke8 27. h4 h6 28. h5
Rxb3 29. Rxb3 Rxb3 30. axb3 Bb5 31. Qh3 Kd8 32. Kf2 Be8 33. Ke3 Qd7 34. Qh2 Kc7
35. Kd2 Qe7 36. Qg1 Kd8 37. Kc2 Qd7 38. Kc3 Qe7 39. Qh2 Kc7 40. g4 Bb5 41. Qa2
a6 42. Qh2 Kd7 43. Kc2 Qf8 44. Bg3 Qe7 45. Kc3 Qf8 46. Qf2 Ke7 47. Kc2 Bd7 48.
g5 hxg5 49. Qh2 Qb8 50. h6 gxh6 51. Qxh6 Be8 52. Be1 Kf7 53. Qh7+ Kf8 54. Qh6+
Kf7 55. Qh7+ Kf8 56. Qh8+ Kf7 57. Ba5 Qc8 58. Qh7+ Kf8 59. Qh8+ Kf7 60. Bc7 Qd7
61. Qh7+ Kf8 62. Qxd7 Bxd7 63. Bxd6+ Kf7 64. Bxc5 Bh3 65. b4 Bf1 66. Kc3 Be2 67.
Kd2 Bf1 68. Ke3 Bg2 69. Kd4 Bf1 70. Kc4 Be2 71. Bd4 g4 72. Bf2 Ke7 73. Bh4 Kf7
74. Kd4 Bd1 75. Ke3 Bc2 76. d4 Bb3 77. Kf4 Kg6 78. Kxg4 Bc4 79. Kf4 Bb3 80. d6
Ba4 81. d5 Bd7 82. Ke3 Kf7 83. Kd4 Bb5 84. Kc5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Flores, Diego"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav, Marshall gambit"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "108049"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 e5 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Qa5 9. Bd2 Nf6 10. Nf3 Nbd7 11. Be2 e4 12. Ng5 e3 13. Bxe3 Qxc3+ 14. Kf1
O-O 15. Qe1 Qc2 16. Qb1 Qc3 17. Qe1 Qc2 18. Rc1 Qg6 19. Qd1 Nb6 20. h3 Re8 21.
Qb3 Ne4 22. Nxe4 Qxe4 23. Kg1 Qe7 24. Qb4 Qc7 25. Bd3 Nd7 26. Qd2 Nf8 27. d5
cxd5 28. cxd5 Qd6 29. Bc5 Qe5 30. f4 Qf6 31. Kh2 Ng6 32. Rhe1 Bf5 33. Rxe8+ Rxe8
34. Bxf5 Qxf5 35. Bxa7 Nxf4 36. Rf1 g5 37. Be3 Re5 38. Bxf4 gxf4 39. Rxf4 Rxd5
40. Qf2 Qe5 41. Qg3+ Kf8 42. a4 Qd6 43. a5 Rd3 44. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "14109409"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 a6 6. c5 Nbd7 7. b4 Bg4 8. Be2 g6
9. Bb2 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Na4 Qc7 12. Ne5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Rae8 14. Nd3 a5 15. a3
Ra8 16. f3 axb4 17. axb4 b5 18. Nc3 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Ne8 20. Qd2 e5 21. Ne2 exd4
22. Bxd4 Bh6 23. f4 Ng7 24. Nf2 Nf5 25. Ng4 Bg7 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Nd4 Nxd4 28.
Qxd4+ f6 29. g3 Re8 30. Nf2 Nf8 31. Ra6 Qd7 32. e4 Ne6 33. Qd2 Nc7 34. Ra7 Re7
35. e5 fxe5 36. fxe5 Qf5 37. Qf4 Qxf4 38. gxf4 Rf7 39. Nd3 Ne6 40. Rxf7+ Kxf7
41. Kf2 Nd4 42. Kg3 Nf5+ 43. Kg4 h6 44. Kf3 Ke6 45. Ne1 Nd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nb6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Bg5 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Bd7 12. Re1 h6 13. Bh4 Nc4 14. Be2 Nd6 15.
Bd3 g5 16. Bg3 e5 17. dxe6 fxe6 18. h3 Bc6 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. Rad1 Rad8 21. Nb5
Nxb5 22. Bxb5 Bxb5 23. Qxb5 c6 24. Qe2 Bd4 25. Kh1 e5 26. f3 Qe6 27. b3 Rd7 28.
Bf2 c5 29. Rc1 b6 30. Rc2 Rfd8 31. Rec1 Kg7 32. Bxd4 Rxd4 33. Kh2 Qf7 34. Rf1 h5
35. Qe3 Qf6 36. h4 gxh4 37. Kh3 Rd1 38. Rxd1 Rxd1 39. Rc1 Rxc1 40. Qxc1 Qf4 41.
Qxf4 exf4 42. Kxh4 Kg6 43. a4 a6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5010608"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9.
Bg5 Qe8 10. Be3 Kh8 11. Be2 Bd7 12. a3 Nc5 13. Nd2 Ng8 14. h4 f5 15. g5 h5 16.
exf5 Bxf5 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Nde4 Ne7 19. Qd3 Rd8 20. Qc2 Bxe4 21. Nxe4 Nf5 22.
O-O-O Nd4 23. Qd3 Rf4 24. Rde1 b5 25. Bd1 c6 26. d6 Qf7 27. Rh3 bxc4 28. Qc3 Rb8
29. Rhe3 Nb5 30. Qd2 c3 31. Nxc3 Rd4 32. Qc2 Nxd6 33. Rf3 Rf4 34. Rxf4 exf4 35.
Qd3 Nc4 36. Bc2 Bd4 37. Qxg6 Qxg6 38. Bxg6 Nxb2 39. Nd1 Kg7 40. Bc2 Nxd1 41.
Kxd1 Bxf2 42. Re7+ Kg8 43. Bh7+ Kh8 44. Bf5 Bxh4 45. Rh7+ Kg8 46. g6 Re8 47. Bd3
Re1+ 48. Kc2 Re7 49. Rxh5 Bf6 50. Rxc5 Be5 51. Rxc6 f3 52. Bc4+ Kg7 53. Re6 Rc7
54. Rxe5 Rxc4+ 55. Kd2 Rf4 56. Ke1 f2+ 57. Kf1 a4 58. Re2 Rf3 59. Re6 Rxa3 60.
Kxf2 Rh3 61. Ra6 a3 62. Kg2 Rb3 63. Kh2 Rb2+ 64. Kg3 a2 65. Kg4 Kh6 66. Kf4 Rb4+
67. Kf3 Rb3+ 68. Kf4 Rb2 69. Kg4 Rg2+ 70. Kf3 Rxg6 71. Rxa2 Rf6+ 72. Ke4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.6"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "E01"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Nf3 dxc4 7. Qc2 a5 8. a3
Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 b6 10. Qxc4 Ba6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Bf4 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Rd1 Nd5
15. Ng5 g6 16. Ne4 Rc8 17. Nxc5 Rxc5 18. Qe4 Rc4 19. Qe5 Rc2 20. Bf3 Re8 21. h4
f6 22. Qd4 Qe7 23. Rc1 Rec8 24. O-O Qc5 25. Qe4 Kf7 26. b4 axb4 27. axb4 Qc3 28.
Ra1 f5 29. Qe5 Qxe5 30. Bxe5 Bxe2 31. Ra7+ Ne7 32. Bxe2 Rxe2 33. Bd6 Re8 34. Rc1
e5 35. Rcc7 Ke6 36. Bxe7 f4 37. Kg2 Kf5 38. Kf3 Rb2 39. g4+ Ke6 40. Rab7 Kd5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.7"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2631"]
[ECO "A85"]
[Opening "Dutch with c4 & Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "5021596"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 d6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. Nh3 c6 7. d5 e5 8. dxe6 Bxe6
9. b3 O-O 10. Rb1 Na6 11. O-O Qe7 12. Ng5 Bc8 13. Bb2 h6 14. Nf3 Be6 15. e3 Nc5
16. Qc2 a5 17. Rbd1 Bf7 18. Nd4 Nce4 19. Nde2 Nc5 20. Rd2 Rad8 21. a3 Qc7 22.
Rb1 Ng4 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Nd7 25. Na4 Nde5 26. h3 Nf6 27. Rd4 Qe7 28. Nb6 g5
29. Rdd1 Bg6 30. f4 Nf3+ 31. Kf2 Ne4+ 32. Kf1 g4 33. Na4 h5 34. Nac3 Bxc3 35.
Bxc3 h4 36. gxh4 Qxh4 37. Ng1 Nh2+ 38. Ke2 gxh3 39. Bxe4 fxe4 40. Nxh3 Qxh3 41.
Rg1 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.8"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nbd2 Bf5 8. b3
Nbd7 9. Bb2 a5 10. Nh4 Be6 11. e4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 Bh3 14. Re1 Nc5
15. Bg2 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Ne6 17. Nf3 c5 18. Re4 b5 19. d5 Bxb2 20. Rb1 bxc4 21.
bxc4 Rb8 22. dxe6 f5 23. Re2 Qxd1 24. Rxd1 Rb4 25. Rd5 Rc8 26. Rc2 Kg7 27. Rd7
Bf6 28. Ra7 Rb6 29. Nd2 Rxe6 30. Nb3 Re1 31. Rxa5 Bd4 32. a4 e5 33. Rb5 e4 34.
a5 e3 35. fxe3 Rxe3 36. a6 Ra8 37. Ra2 Re6 38. Rb7+ Kf6 39. a7 Re7 40. Ra6+ Kf7
41. Na5 Rxb7 42. Nxb7 Be5 43. Kf3 g5 44. Nxc5 Bd4 45. Ne6 Rxa7 46. Nxg5+ Kg7 47.
Rxa7+ Bxa7 48. c5 Kf6 49. c6 Bb8 50. Nxh7+ Ke5 51. Nf8 Kd5 52. Ng6 Bd6 53. h4
Kxc6 54. h5 Kd5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.9"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C03"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Re1
g5 9. h3 h5 10. c4 g4 11. cxd5 Nb4 12. Ne4 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 gxf3 14. d6 Bf8 15. Bg5
Qa5 16. d5 c4 17. Qxf3 Bg7 18. Rad1 Rh7 19. Bf6 Bxf6 20. exf6 Nf8 21. d7+ Nxd7
22. Nd6+ Kd8 23. dxe6 fxe6 24. Rxe6 Qb4 25. f7 Kc7 26. Ne8+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.10"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Schlechter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Bd3 dxe4 4. Bxe4 Nf6 5. Bf3 c5 6. Ne2 Nc6 7. Be3 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Ne5 9. Nc3 Bb4 10. Nb5 Qa5 11. O-O O-O 12. Be2 Rd8 13. Qc1 Bd7 14. a3 Bxc3
15. Nxc3 Ng6 16. Rd1 Bc6 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Qe1 Qf5 19. Rd1 Re8 20. Qd2 Nh4 21.
Qd3 a6 22. Qxf5 Nxf5 23. Bg5 h6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Na2 Rc8 26. Nb4 Be8 27. c3 a5
28. Nd3 Rd8 29. Nc5 Rxd1+ 30. Bxd1 Nd6 31. Be2 Kf8 32. Kf1 b6 33. Nb3 Ke7 34.
Nd2 f5 35. f4 Bc6 36. g3 f6 37. Bd3 e5 38. Kf2 a4 39. Ke3 Ke6 40. Be2 Bd5 41. c4
Bc6 42. Bd1 Nb7 43. Nb1 Na5 44. Nd2 Kd6 45. Kd3 Kc5 46. Kc3 Bd7 47. Bc2 e4 48.
Bxa4 Bxa4 49. b4+ Kd6 50. bxa5 e3 51. Nf3 bxa5 52. Nd4 Kc5 53. Ne6+ Kd6 54. Nd4
Kc5 55. Kd3 Bd1 56. Ne6+ Kd6 57. Nd4 Kc5 58. Ne6+ Kd6 59. Nd4 Kc5 60. Kxe3 Kxc4
61. Nxf5 h5 62. Kd2 Bg4 63. Ne7 Kb3 64. Nc6 a4 65. Kc1 Kxa3 66. Kb1 Kb3 67. Ne7
f5 68. Ng8 Kc3 69. Nf6 Kd4 70. Kb2 Bd1 71. h3 Kc5 72. Ka3 Kc4 73. Kb2 Kc5 74.
Ka3 Kd6 75. Kb4 Bf3 76. Kxa4 Ke6 77. Nh7 Kd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.11"]
[White "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5005779"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 c6 5. O-O Nf6 6. c4 O-O 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. Nc3
Bf5 9. Ne5 e6 10. c5 Qc7 11. h3 Nfd7 12. g4 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Bxe5 14. gxf5 exf5 15.
Rd1 Re8 16. Be3 Na6 17. Qa3 Qe7 18. Rac1 Nc7 19. Qa4 Ne6 20. Bxd5 f4 21. Bxe6
fxe3 22. Bb3 exf2+ 23. Kxf2 Qf6+ 24. Kg1 Bf4 25. Rf1 Qg5+ 26. Kh1 Bxc1 27. Rxf7
Kh8 28. Qd4+ Re5 29. Ne4 Qh5 30. Rf3 Re8 31. Nd6 Re7 32. Nf7+ Rxf7 33. Qd8+ Kg7
34. Rxf7+ Kh6 35. h4 Re8 36. Qxe8 Qxh4+ 37. Kg2 Qg4+ 38. Kf1 Qh3+ 39. Ke1 Qh1+
40. Rf1 Bd2+ 41. Kxd2 Qxf1 42. Qe3+ Kg7 43. Qe7+ Kh6 44. Qh4+ Kg7 45. Qd4+ Kh6
46. Bg8 g5 47. Qe4 Kh5 48. Qxh7+ Kg4 49. Be6+ Kg3 50. Qd3+ Kh2 51. Qf3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.12"]
[White "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "2103877"]
[BlackFideId "13504398"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Na6 7. g4 c5 8. d5 e6
9. g5 Nh5 10. Bxh5 gxh5 11. Nge2 Re8 12. Nf4 exd5 13. Nfxd5 Bg4 14. f3 Be6 15.
Qd2 Kh8 16. O-O Nb8 17. Kh1 Nc6 18. f4 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Nd4 20. f5 Be5 21. Qd1 Rg8
22. f6 Rg6 23. Rf2 b5 24. Qxh5 b4 25. Nd1 Qd7 26. Rc1 Qb5 27. Qh3 Rag8 28. Qf1
Qd7 29. Qg2 Bxf6 30. h4 Be5 31. Bxd4 Bxd4 32. Rf5 f6 33. Nf2 fxg5 34. hxg5 Be3
35. Rf1 Rxg5 36. Rxg5 Rxg5 37. Qf3 Bd4 38. Nh3 Rg8 39. b3 Qe7 40. Qf4 Qg7 41.
Qf3 Qh6 42. Qd3 Qh4 43. Qf3 a5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.13"]
[White "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "Nimzovich (knight's tour) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25009532"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. Nc4
O-O 9. Bf4 Ne8 10. Qd2 b6 11. e3 Ba6 12. a4 Nd7 13. Be2 Bxc4 14. Bxc4 a6 15. O-O
Ne5 16. Be2 Nc7 17. Rab1 Qe7 18. b4 c4 19. b5 axb5 20. axb5 Rfc8 21. Rfc1 Ne8
22. Na2 Nf6 23. Nb4 c3 24. Qc2 Rc5 25. Nc6 Qe8 26. Bxe5 dxe5 27. e4 Bh6 28. Rd1
Ra3 29. Bd3 Qa8 30. Qe2 Ra2 31. Bc2 Bd2 32. Qd3 Nd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.14"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "415820"]
[BlackFideId "14107201"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 c5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. c4 a6 8. a4 b4
9. Nb3 O-O 10. e4 d6 11. Bf4 Nfd7 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Be3 a5 14. d4 e5 15. d5 Nd4
16. Qd1 Nb6 17. Nbd2 Qc7 18. b3 Bc8 19. Ne1 f5 20. Nd3 Bf6 21. Rc1 Ra7 22. Bxd4
cxd4 23. exf5 Bxf5 24. Ne4 Qd8 25. f4 Re7 26. Nxf6+ gxf6 27. Nf2 Rg7 28. g4 Bc8
29. f5 Nd7 30. Ne4 Nc5 31. Nxc5 dxc5 32. Be4 Kf7 33. Kf2 Rfg8 34. Rg1 h5 35. h3
hxg4 36. hxg4 Rh8 37. Rh1 Rgh7 38. Qe2 Rh2+ 39. Bg2 Qf8 40. Rxh2 Rxh2 41. Rh1
Rxh1 42. Bxh1 Qh6 43. Bf3 Qh2+ 44. Kf1 Qxe2+ 45. Kxe2 Ke7 46. Kd3 Bd7 47. Be4
Be8 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.15"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "E15"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "12528846"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Be7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O c6 11. Ne5 Nfd7 12. Nf3 Nf6 13. Qc2 Nbd7 14. Rad1 Re8
15. Rfe1 Bb4 16. a3 Bd6 17. Bc1 Bb7 18. b4 h6 19. Bb2 c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Nh4
cxb4 22. Nxd5 Bxd5 23. Bxd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 Nb6 25. Rd3 Qc7 26. Qxc7 Bxc7 27. axb4
Be5 28. Bd4 Bxd4 29. Rxd4 Re5 30. Nf3 Rb5 31. Ra1 a5 32. bxa5 Rbxa5 33. Rxa5
Rxa5 34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rf8 Ra7 36. Kg2 Re7 37. Nd4 h5 38. Rb8 Nd5 39. e3 g6 40.
Rb5 Nf6 41. h3 Kg7 42. Kf3 Nh7 43. Ra5 Nf6 44. g4 hxg4+ 45. hxg4 Nh7 46. Ne2 Nf8
47. Ng3 Nd7 48. Kf4 Nf8 49. g5 Ne6+ 50. Kg4 Nd8 51. Ra3 Nb7 52. Ra7 Kf8 53. f4
Nd6 54. Ra8+ Re8 55. Ra6 Ne4 56. Nf1 Rd8 57. Ra4 Rd1 58. Nh2 Nc5 59. Ra8+ Ke7
60. Kf3 Rd8 61. Ra2 Rb8 62. Ng4 Rb7 63. Ne5 Rc7 64. Ra8 Nd7 65. Ng4 Rb7 66. Nh6
f6 67. Ra5 fxg5 68. Rxg5 Rb6 69. Ng4 Kf7 70. Rd5 Ke7 71. Ra5 Rb7 72. Ra6 Kf7 73.
Rd6 Kg7 74. Kg3 Ra7 75. Kh4 Nf8 76. Kg3 Nd7 77. Kf3 Rc7 78. Re6 Kf7 79. Ra6 Rb7
80. Nf2 Nf8 81. Ne4 Re7 82. Nd6+ Kg7 83. Nc4 Nh7 84. Ne5 g5 85. Nc6 Rf7 86. Ne5
Re7 87. Rg6+ Kf8 88. Rd6 Kg7 89. Nc6 Rf7 90. Ne5 Re7 91. Rg6+ Kf8 92. Rb6 Kg7
93. Kg4 gxf4 94. exf4 Nf6+ 95. Kg5 Nd5 96. Rg6+ Kf8 97. Rd6 Nxf4 98. Kxf4 Ra7
99. Rd8+ Kg7 100. Kf5 Ra1 101. Rd7+ Kg8 102. Ng4 Rf1+ 103. Ke6 Re1+ 104. Ne5 Re2
105. Rd1 Ra2 106. Rg1+ Kh7 107. Kf6 Rf2+ 108. Ke6 Ra2 109. Rg3 Ra1 110. Kf7 Ra7+
111. Kf6 Ra6+ 112. Kf5 Ra5 113. Rb3 Kg7 114. Rb7+ Kg8 115. Rc7 Ra1 116. Ng4 Rf1+
117. Kg6 Kf8 118. Ne3 Ra1 119. Nd5 Rg1+ 120. Kf5 Rf1+ 121. Nf4 Kg8 122. Ke5 Kf8
123. Ne6+ Kg8 124. Rc8+ Kh7 125. Ng5+ Kg7 126. Ne6+ Kh7 127. Rc4 Re1+ 128. Kf6
Rf1+ 129. Nf4 Kg8 130. Rc8+ Kh7 131. Rc7+ Kh6 132. Kf5 Ra1 133. Rc2 Kg7 134.
Ne6+ Kf7 135. Rc7+ Ke8 136. Ke5 Re1+ 137. Kf6 Rf1+ 138. Ke5 Re1+ 139. Kd6 Rd1+
140. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.16"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Qe7 7. Qxe7+ Kxe7
8. O-O Re8 9. Bg5 h6 10. Re1+ Be6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 Bxg3 13. hxg3 Nc6 14. c3
Kd6 15. Nbd2 Bg4 16. Nb3 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Re8 18. Rxe8 Nxe8 19. Bb5 f6 20. Nh2 Bc8
21. Nf1 Ng7 22. Ne3 Ne7 23. Bd3 b6 24. Nd2 h5 25. f3 Ngf5 26. Kf2 Nxe3 27. Kxe3
Bf5 28. Be2 Bc2 29. Bd3 Bxd3 30. Kxd3 c5 31. Nf1 c4+ 32. Kd2 b5 33. Ne3 f5 34.
b3 cxb3 35. axb3 a5 36. f4 gxf4 37. gxf4 Ke6 38. g3 a4 39. bxa4 bxa4 40. Kc2 Ng8
41. c4 dxc4 42. d5+ Kd6 43. Nxf5+ Kxd5 44. g4 hxg4 45. Ne3+ Kd4 46. Nxg4 Ne7 47.
Ne5 Nd5 48. Nf3+ Kc5 49. f5 a3 50. Kb1 Kb4 51. Nd4 Ka4 52. Ka2 Nb4+ 53. Ka1 Nd5
54. Ka2 Nc3+ 55. Ka1 Ne4 56. Ka2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.17"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Black "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "5092442"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. Qg4 g6 8. Nc3
d6 9. Qe2 Nd7 10. O-O Ne5 11. h3 b5 12. Be3 Bb7 13. f4 Nxd3 14. cxd3 Nf6 15. a3
O-O 16. Qf2 Rc8 17. f5 exf5 18. exf5 Nh5 19. Bb6 Qd7 20. Rae1 Rce8 21. Ne4 Qxf5
22. Qxf5 gxf5 23. Rxf5 Ng7 24. Rff1 f5 25. Nc3 Nh5 26. Re6 Bc8 27. Ree1 Ng3 28.
Rf3 f4 29. Ne4 Bb7 30. Nbd2 h5 31. Kh2 h4 32. Rc1 Rc8 33. Rxc8 Bxc8 34. Rf2 Bb7
35. Bd4 Kh7 36. Nc3 Kg6 37. Ne2 Bg5 38. Bc3 Bd5 39. Nd4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.18"]
[White "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Black "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "116807"]
[BlackFideId "5004110"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bg4 4. O-O Nd7 5. h3 Bh5 6. d4 e6 7. c4 Ngf6 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qe3+ Be7 11. Nh4 Bg6 12. Nc3 Kf8 13. Nxg6+ hxg6 14. Qd3 Re8
15. Rb1 a5 16. a3 Qb3 17. h4 Bd6 18. Bg5 Nb6 19. Rfd1 Nh7 20. e4 Nxg5 21. hxg5
dxe4 22. Nxe4 Qxd3 23. Rxd3 Nc8 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 Be7 26. d5 cxd5 27. Rxd5
Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Rc1 Nb6 30. b5 Nd7 31. Nd6 Rh5 32. f4 f6 33. Bf3 Rh8 34.
Nxb7 Bb6+ 35. Kg2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.19"]
[White "Rajdeep, Sarkar"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "A64"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "fianchetto, 11...Re8"]
[WhiteFideId "25007963"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. a5 b5 13. axb6 Nxb6 14. h3 a5 15. Re1
a4 16. Ra3 Ba6 17. e4 Nfd7 18. Nxa4 Ne5 19. Nxb6 Qxb6 20. Bf1 Bxf1 21. Rxa8 Rxa8
22. Rxf1 Qb5 23. b3 Ra1 24. Kg2 h5 25. Nf3 Nxf3 26. Qxf3 Bh6 27. Qf6 Rxc1 28.
Qd8+ Kg7 29. Rxc1 Bxc1 30. Qxd6 Bb2 31. e5 Qe2 32. Qf6+ Kg8 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34.
Qf6+ Kg8 35. Qd8+ Kh7 36. d6 Qe4+ 37. Kg1 Qe1+ 38. Kg2 Qe4+ 39. Kg1 Qxe5 40. d7
Qe1+ 41. Kg2 Bd4 42. Kf3 Qxf2+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.20"]
[White "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "B50"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[WhiteFideId "5018382"]
[BlackFideId "5024854"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3
Qb6 9. Bf1 e5 10. Na3 d5 11. d3 Rd8 12. Qc2 h6 13. Be3 Be6 14. Qc1 Kh7 15. exd5
Bxd5 16. Nd2 a5 17. Ndc4 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qa7 19. a4 Nd5 20. Bd2 Nb6 21. Na3 Nc8
22. Nb5 Qb8 23. g3 Nd6 24. Bg2 c4 25. dxc4 Nxc4 26. Be3 Rd7 27. Qc2 Nxe3 28.
Rxe3 Qd8 29. Qb3 f5 30. Ree1 Qe7 31. Rad1 Rad8 32. Rxd7 Qxd7 33. Bf3 Qd3 34. Kg2
e4 35. Be2 Qd5 36. Qxd5 Rxd5 37. Rd1 Rxd1 38. Bxd1 Bf8 39. f3 exf3+ 40. Bxf3 Nd8
41. Bd5 Kg7 42. Kf3 Kf6 43. Ke2 Ke5 44. Bg2 Bc5 45. Nc7 g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.21"]
[White "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Black "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "E00"]
[Opening "Catalan opening"]
[WhiteFideId "25005812"]
[BlackFideId "5037883"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Ba6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Nc3 Nh5 13. Qa4 Nxf4 14. Qxa6 Nxg2
15. Kxg2 Qc8 16. Qxc8 Rfxc8 17. Nb5 Bf8 18. Nc7 Rab8 19. Na6 Ra8 20. Nc7 Rab8
21. Na6 Ra8 22. Nc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.22"]
[White "Priyanka, Nutakki"]
[Black "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "1957"]
[BlackElo "2499"]
[ECO "B44"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Szen ('anti-Taimanov') variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25049615"]
[BlackFideId "5011132"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. Nd4 Nf6 8. Nc3
Be7 9. Be2 Qb6 10. Nb3 O-O 11. Be3 Qc7 12. O-O Ne5 13. Rc1 b6 14. f4 Ned7 15.
Bf3 Bb7 16. Nd4 Rfe8 17. b3 Bf8 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. Nde2 b5 20. cxb5 axb5 21. Qb1
b4 22. Na4 Qa5 23. g4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 e5 25. f5 d5 26. g5 dxe4 27. Bg2 Ng4 28.
Bxe4 Nxe3 29. Bxb7 Qa7 30. Bf3 e4 31. Bh5 g6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.23"]
[White "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Zhu, Yilun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "D40"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch defence"]
[WhiteFideId "4122763"]
[BlackFideId "8609292"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 a6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Be2
Bd6 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. b4 Ba7 11. b5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Bb8 13. Bb2 O-O 14. O-O Be6 15.
Qd3 Ne4 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Rac1 Rd8 18. Qb1 Na5 19. Bd4 Nc6 20. Ba1 Ra5 21. Qb2 f6
22. Nbd4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Bf7 24. g3 Be5 25. Qb6 Raa8 26. a4 Qd7 27. a5 h5 28. a6
bxa6 29. Nc6 Re8 30. Nxe5 fxe5 31. Rc7 Qf5 32. f4 d4 33. Qb7 exf4 34. Bxd4 fxg3
35. Rxf7 gxh2+ 36. Kxh2 Qxf7 37. Bc4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.24"]
[White "Sekar, B"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B42"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Polugaievsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5043743"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. Be3
d6 9. O-O e5 10. c4 Nf6 11. Bxa7 Rxa7 12. Nc3 Be6 13. Qe3 O-O 14. Rfd1 b6 15.
Be2 Qb8 16. Rac1 Rd8 17. h3 h6 18. Rd2 Nd7 19. Nd5 Nc5 20. Na1 Nd4 21. b4 Nd7
22. Nb3 Nxe2+ 23. Qxe2 Kf8 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 Nxc5 26. Nxc5 dxc5 27. Qe3 Rc8
28. Rxc5 Rb7 29. Rxc8+ Qxc8 30. Qa3+ Kg8 31. Kh2 Qc4 32. Nf6+ gxf6 33. Rd8+ Kh7
34. Qg3 h5 35. Qg8+ Kh6 36. Qh8+ Kg5 37. Rg8+ Kf4 38. Qxf6+ Kxe4 39. Qf3+ Kd4
40. Qxb7 Kc3 41. Qb1 Qxa2 42. Qc1+ Kd4 43. Rd8+ Ke4 44. Qe3+ Kf5 45. Rg8 Bc4 46.
Rg5+ Ke6 47. Qxe5+ Kd7 48. Qd4+ Ke7 49. Qc5+ Kd7 50. Qa7+ Ke6 51. Qb6+ Ke7 52.
Qc7+ Ke6 53. Re5+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.25"]
[White "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "E98"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov, 9.Ne1"]
[WhiteFideId "4119231"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7
9. Ne1 Nd7 10. Be3 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. a4 a5 14. Nd3 b6 15. b4 axb4 16.
Nxb4 Nf6 17. Nc6 Nxc6 18. dxc6 Qe8 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Rf6 21. a5 bxa5 22. Qd2
Qh5 23. Kh1 g4 24. Bg1 g3 25. Rfb1 gxh2 26. Bf2 Rg6 27. Bf1 Qg5 28. Rb7 Bh3 29.
Be1 Rc8 30. Rxa5 Bf6 31. Raa7 Bd8 32. Rb2 Kh8 33. Qf2 Bf6 34. Rba2 Qh5 35. Ra8
Rgg8 36. Rxc8 Bxc8 37. Ra7 Bd8 38. Ba5 Qf7 39. Ra8 Bf6 40. Qa7 Qh5 41. Qxc7 Qh4
42. Qxd6 Bg7 43. Qc5 Bf8 44. d6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.26"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Adams attack"]
[WhiteFideId "35093487"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2 g5
9. Be3 Nbd7 10. Qd2 Ne5 11. b3 Nfd7 12. f4 gxf4 13. Bxf4 Qh4+ 14. Kf1 b6 15. Kg1
Bb7 16. Nce2 Ng6 17. Rf1 Nxf4 18. Nxf4 Qg5 19. e5 Bxg2 20. Qxg2 d5 21. Qf2 Bc5
22. Nd3 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 Qxe5 24. Qxf7+ Kd8 25. c3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.27"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Risting, Eivind Olav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2303"]
[ECO "E43"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Fischer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "1517333"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. e4
Nc6 9. e5 Ne8 10. Nf3 f5 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. O-O Qe8 13. Bf4 Qh5 14. Bd6 Re8 15.
Re1 Bb7 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Rb1 Nd8 18. Ne5 Qxd1 19. Rexd1 Rc8 20. Rb5 Ba8 21. f3
Nb7 22. Bc2 Nxd6 23. Rxd6 Rc7 24. Ba4 Kf8 25. Rb2 Ke7 26. Rbd2 Rd8 27. Kf2 Nd5
28. cxd5 exd5 29. Ra6 d6 30. Nc6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.28"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Kurbanov, Djakhongir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2078"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "14201496"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qb6 8. h3 Bh5
9. g4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bg2 Na6 12. g5 Qxb3 13. axb3 Nd7 14. Ke2 Be7 15. f4
f5 16. Bd2 Kf7 17. cxd5 exd5 18. Nxd5 Nb6 19. Nxe7 Kxe7 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Rxa6
Kd7 22. Rha1 Nc8 23. d5 Rxh3 24. dxc6+ Ke7 25. Bb4+ Kf7 26. Bc5 Rh2+ 27. Kd3
Rxb2 28. Kc3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.29"]
[White "Nandhidhaa, PV"]
[Black "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WIM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2272"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "C48"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Spanish, classical defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5050847"]
[BlackFideId "5005370"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. d4 a6 7. dxe5 axb5 8.
exf6 Qxf6 9. O-O c6 10. Qd3 O-O 11. Be3 d6 12. Rfe1 Be6 13. a3 Rfe8 14. Rad1 Bc4
15. Qd2 Qg6 16. Bxc5 dxc5 17. Qe3 b6 18. b3 Be6 19. Rd6 Rac8 20. f4 f5 21. e5
Qf7 22. b4 Qa7 23. Ne2 Bd5 24. Nc3 Be6 25. Ne2 Bd5 26. Nc3 Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.30"]
[White "Karthik, Kumar Pradeep"]
[Black "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Old Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "35045148"]
[BlackFideId "25004964"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nf3 e4 4. Ng5 f5 5. g3 Be7 6. h4 Nf6 7. Bg2 O-O 8. Nc3 c6
9. O-O Na6 10. Nh3 Nc7 11. d5 Qe8 12. Nf4 Qf7 13. f3 cxd5 14. cxd5 exf3 15. Bxf3
g6 16. Be3 Qg7 17. Bd4 g5 18. hxg5 Qxg5 19. Kg2 b6 20. Rh1 Rf7 21. Rh2 Rg7 22.
Kh1 Na6 23. Qd2 Nc5 24. Rg1 Bb7 25. Qe1 Re8 26. Bxc5 bxc5 27. Ne6 Qg6 28. Qc1 h5
29. Nxg7 Kxg7 30. Qf4 Bf8 31. Qh4 Kh6 32. Qf4+ Qg5 33. Rh4 Re5 34. e4 fxe4 35.
Nxe4 Qxf4 36. Rxf4 Nxe4 37. Bxe4 Be7 38. Bg2 Bg5 39. Rf7 Be7 40. Rd1 Ba6 41. Bf1
Bc8 42. Rd2 Bg4 43. Kh2 Bg5 44. Rdf2 Rxd5 45. Rxa7 Be3 46. Rf6+ Kg5 47. Rf8 Rd2+
48. Kh1 Be6 49. Bg2 Rxb2 50. Rg7+ Kh6 51. Re7 Rb1+ 52. Rf1 Rxf1+ 53. Bxf1 Bd5+
54. Bg2 Bg5 55. Rd7 Bxa2 56. Rxd6+ Kg7 57. Bd5 Bb1 58. Rc6 Be3 59. Kg2 Bd4 60.
Kh3 Bf5+ 61. Kh2 Bg4 62. Kg2 Bf5 63. Bf3 Bg6 64. Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.31"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Ranaldi, Lucas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
[ECO "E17"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Opovcensky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12512214"]
[BlackFideId "1519484"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 f5 8. Qc2
Nxd2 9. Qxd2 Bf6 10. d5 O-O 11. Nd4 Bxd4 12. Qxd4 d6 13. O-O e5 14. Qd2 a5 15.
b3 Nd7 16. a3 Ba6 17. Qc2 h5 18. Nb5 h4 19. b4 Bc8 20. Rab1 g6 21. Rb3 Kg7 22.
Qb2 hxg3 23. hxg3 Kg8 24. f4 Ba6 25. e4 Bxb5 26. cxb5 Qe7 27. Qc2 axb4 28. axb4
Ra7 29. Rc3 fxe4 30. Qxe4 Kg7 31. Rfc1 Nf6 32. Qe2 e4 33. Re3 Re8 34. Re1 Ra4
35. Qb2 Kf7 36. Qd4 Qd7 37. Qc4 Raa8 38. Bxe4 Nxe4 39. Rxe4 Rxe4 40. Qxe4 Ra3
41. Kg2 Ra2+ 42. Re2 Rxe2+ 43. Qxe2 Qf5 44. Qc4 Ke8 45. Kf3 Qh5+ 46. Ke3 Kd8 47.
Qe4 Qg4 48. Qf3 Qf5 49. Qe4 Qg4 50. Kf2 Qh5 51. Kg2 Qg4 52. Qf3 Qd7 53. g4 Qxb5
54. Qe4 Kd7 55. Kg3 Qf1 56. Kh4 Kd8 57. Kg5 Qd1 58. Qe6 Qd3 59. Qg8+ Ke7 60.
Qg7+ Kd8 61. Qf8+ Kd7 62. Qf7+ Kd8 63. f5 Qd2+ 64. Kxg6 Qxb4 65. g5 b5 66. Qe6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.32"]
[White "San Juan, Dennis"]
[Black "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5207533"]
[BlackFideId "5202248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. Nbd2 g6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. h3 d6 8. O-O
Nbd7 9. c4 e5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. d5 Qe7 13. e4 a5 14. b3 f5 15. a3 Bc8
16. b4 Nf6 17. Qc2 Nh5 18. Rfe1 Nf4 19. Bf1 g5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Qb3 Qf7 22.
Rac1 axb4 23. axb4 Qg6 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 e4 26. Nh2 Bd4 27. g4 Bd7 28. Nxe4
Rae8 29. Qb1 dxc5 30. Nxc5 Qxb1 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.33"]
[White "Balasubramaniam, H"]
[Black "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2060"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Morphy defence, Duras variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35053248"]
[BlackFideId "35018701"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 h6 8. Nd5 Bg7
9. Nb4 Bd7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. c5 O-O 12. O-O Qe7 13. Qc2 d5 14. Nd2 Nh5 15. Nb3
Nf4 16. Na5 Qe6 17. f3 g5 18. Bxf4 exf4 19. Nb3 Rab8 20. a3 Qg6 21. Rab1 Be6 22.
Na5 Bd7 23. exd5 Bf5 24. Nxc6 Rbe8 25. Rbd1 Re3 26. Rfe1 Rfe8 27. Rxe3 fxe3 28.
Nb4 Rb8 29. Nc6 Re8 30. Nb4 Rb8 31. Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.34"]
[White "Nyazi, Nehad"]
[Black "Darini, Pouria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2213"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "D87"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "exchange, Spassky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "10601988"]
[BlackFideId "12502200"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Be3 Na5 11. Bd3 b6 12. Qd2 e5 13. d5 f5 14. Bg5 Qe8 15.
f3 c4 16. Bc2 f4 17. g4 h6 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bf2 h5 20. h3 Rf6 21. Kg2 Bd7 22. Rh1
Nb7 23. Rag1 Rc8 24. Kf1 Nc5 25. h4 hxg4 26. hxg5 Rg6 27. Rh5 gxf3 28. Nd4 exd4
29. Bxd4 Nxe4 30. Qh2 Bxd4 31. cxd4 Ng3+ 32. Rxg3 Qe2+ 33. Qxe2 fxe2+ 34. Kxe2
fxg3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.35"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Mohannad, Farhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2219"]
[ECO "A40"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "8100918"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 b6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bd3 Bb7 6. Nbd2 c5 7. c3 d6 8. Qe2
O-O 9. h4 Nc6 10. Bg5 Re8 11. O-O-O cxd4 12. exd4 e5 13. d5 e4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15.
Bxe4 Ne5 16. Kb1 Nd7 17. Qc2 h6 18. Bc1 Nf6 19. Nd4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Bf6 21. Qf3
Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Qe7 23. Rhd1 Ba6 24. Be3 Bc8 25. g4 Qe5 26. Rf4 f6 27. Rg1 Ba6 28.
Rd4 g5 29. Rh1 Kg7 30. Qh3 Rh8 31. Bd2 Qe7 32. Re1 Qf7 33. Qg3 Rad8 34. f4 Rhe8
35. Rxe8 Rxe8 36. fxg5 Qg6+ 37. Kc1 fxg5 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. c4 Rh8 40. Bc3 Kg8
41. Qe1 Rh2 42. Re4 Kf8 43. Bd2 Bc8 44. Qf1+ Kg8 45. Qf3 Bd7 46. Re7 Ba4 47. b3
Be8 48. a4 a5 49. Re6 Qf7 50. Qxf7+ Bxf7 51. Rxd6 Kg7 52. Rxb6 Bg6 53. d6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.36"]
[White "Bhambure, Shantanu"]
[Black "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2155"]
[BlackElo "2435"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "5025931"]
[BlackFideId "5027330"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 g6 5. Bd3 Bg7 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nf3
c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qa5 11. Rc1 Qxc5 12. Bb3 Nc6 13. O-O Qa5 14. h3 Bf5 15.
Qe2 e5 16. Bg5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Bxe4 18. Rfd1 h6 19. Bh4 g5 20. Bg3 Rad8 21. Qc4 Bg6
22. e4 Qb6 23. Qa4 Bh5 24. Bd5 Nd4 25. Nxd4 Bxd1 26. Qxd1 Qxd4 27. Qb3 Rd7 28.
Rd1 Qc5 29. Qf3 Qe7 30. Qg4 Rc7 31. h4 Qf6 32. Rd3 gxh4 33. Qxh4 Qxh4 34. Bxh4
b6 35. b3 b5 36. Rf3 b4 37. g4 Kh7 38. Bc4 Kg6 39. Rd3 Rfc8 40. Rd6+ Kh7 41. Bd5
Bf8 42. Rf6 Bc5 43. Bxf7 Be7 44. Be6 Bxf6 45. Bxf6 Re8 46. Bf5+ Kg8 47. f4 exf4
48. Kf2 Rc3 49. e5 Re3 50. Bd7 R8xe5 51. Bxe5 Rxe5 52. Kf3 Kg7 53. Kxf4 Re2 54.
g5 h5 55. Bb5 Rxa2 56. Be8 Ra3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.37"]
[White "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Black "Minko, Dmitry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2145"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5007844"]
[BlackFideId "24188468"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bf4 c6 8. h3
Nbd7 9. e3 Re8 10. Bd3 Nf8 11. O-O-O a5 12. Kb1 a4 13. g4 a3 14. b3 Bb4 15. Ne5
N6d7 16. Bg3 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Ra5 18. Na4 Qe7 19. Rc1 c5 20. Nc3 Be6 21. Ka1 c4 22.
bxc4 dxc4 23. Be4 Rd8 24. Rhd1 Bxc3+ 25. Qxc3 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Rb5 27. f4 Rb2 28.
f5 Bd7 29. e6 fxe6 30. Bd6 Qf6 31. Qxf6 gxf6 32. Bxa3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.08"]
[Round "7.38"]
[White "Omar, Noaman"]
[Black "Ajay, Karthikeyan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2127"]
[ECO "E63"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "fianchetto, Panno variation"]
[WhiteFideId "9300244"]
[BlackFideId "35011685"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. e3 e5
9. b3 Re8 10. d5 Ne7 11. e4 Nd7 12. Be3 h6 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Nh4 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5
16. Nxf5 gxf5 17. Rae1 Qf6 18. Qc2 Qg6 19. b4 Nf6 20. a4 h5 21. h4 Bh6 22. Bxh6
Kxh6 23. c5 Rg8 24. a5 f4 25. Qxg6+ Rxg6 26. Ne4 Bf5 27. cxd6 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Nxe4
29. Rxe4 cxd6 30. Kh2 Rag8 31. gxf4 Rg4 32. Kh3 Rf8 33. Rb1 Rgxf4 34. Rxf4 Rxf4
35. b5 axb5 36. Rxb5 Rf7 37. Rb6 Rd7 38. Kg3 Kg6 39. f3 Kf5 40. Rb4 Rc7 41. Rb6
Rd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Black "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2642"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "5002150"]
[BlackFideId "3901211"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Be3
Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Rfd1 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 dxe4 12. Qxe4 Nd7 13. c4 Re8 14. Rac1 Qe7
15. g3 Rad8 16. h4 h5 17. Qc2 Nf6 18. Bf3 Rd7 19. Qe2 Red8 20. Rd2 Qf8 21. Rcd1
Bh6 22. Bxh6 Qxh6 23. Qe5 Qg7 24. Qg5 Ne8 25. d5 exd5 26. cxd5 Qf6 27. Qe3 c5
28. d6 Ng7 29. Bg2 b6 30. Qa3 a5 31. Qb3 Rxd6 32. Rxd6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Qxd6 34.
Bd5 Qf6 35. Qb5 Nf5 36. Qd7 Kg7 37. Qc7 Nh6 38. Kg2 Qxb2 39. a4 Qd4 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Nimzovich attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "14109409"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6 8.
Bd3 Be6 9. Qe2 Qd7 10. O-O-O Bf5 11. Bb5 O-O 12. Ne5 Qe8 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Ba4
Bg5 15. Rhe1 Qe4 16. Qa6 Qxg2 17. Qxc6 Be4 18. Qxc7 Bxe3+ 19. Rxe3 Bf3 20. Rde1
Qxf2 21. b3 Rad8 22. Be8 Qh4 23. Kb2 Bd5 24. Qxa7 Be6 25. Bc6 Qxh2 26. Qd4 d5
27. a4 Bf5 28. R3e2 Qd6 29. Bb5 Be4 30. c4 Qc7 31. cxd5 Bxd5 32. Re7 Qc8 33. Qf4
Be6 34. Rc7 Qb8 35. Rh1 Rd4 36. Qh2 h6 37. Rg1 Bg4 38. Qe5 h5 39. Qc5 Rf4 40.
Bc4 Qd8 41. Bd3 Qf6+ 42. Ka3 g6 43. a5 Rf3 44. Rc6 Qf4 45. a6 Rxd3 46. cxd3 Qf3
47. Qc4 Qf5 48. Rc5 Qf2 49. Rc1 Ra8 50. Rc6 Be6 51. Qe4 Re8 52. Rc7 Qb6 53. Qa4
Ra8 54. a7 Qd6+ 55. Qb4 Qxd3 56. Qb6 h4 57. Rb7 Kh7 58. Qxe6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Black "Can, Emre"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "10601619"]
[BlackFideId "6302181"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. c4 c6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 Bf5 8. b3 a5
9. Bb2 a4 10. Nh4 Be6 11. Qc2 a3 12. Bc3 c5 13. Rad1 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc6 15. Bxf6
Bxf6 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. Ne4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Qb6 19. Bxc6 Rfc8 20. Ng2 Rxc6 21. Qe4
Qa6 22. Rd2 Rac8 23. Rfd1 Re6 24. Qf3 Qc6 25. Nf4 Re5 26. Rd8+ Kg7 27. Qxc6 Rxc6
28. Ra8 Re4 29. e3 Bb2 30. h4 h5 31. Kg2 Re5 32. Rdd8 Rb5 33. Rg8+ Kh7 34. Nh3
f6 35. Nf4 f5 36. Rge8 Bf6 37. Rxa3 Rc2 38. Raa8 Re5 39. Kf3 Rec5 40. Rf8 Kg7
41. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "108049"]
[BlackFideId "12539929"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 d6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. Nge2 Nge7 7. d3 Be6 8. Nd5
h6 9. Be3 Nd4 10. O-O O-O 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Bd2 c6 13. Nf4 Bd7 14. b4 Kh7 15.
Qb3 b6 16. a4 a5 17. bxa5 bxa5 18. c5 dxc5 19. Qc2 g5 20. Ne2 Qb6 21. Rab1 Qa6
22. Qxc5 Qxd3 23. Qxe7 Bg4 24. Nxd4 Qxd4 25. Be3 Qxa4 26. Rfc1 Qa2 27. e5 Rae8
28. Qa7 Rxe5 29. Bd4 Rfe8 30. Ra1 Qd2 31. Bxe5 Rxe5 32. Qxf7 Rf5 33. Qa2 Qd3 34.
Re1 Re5 35. Rxe5 Bxe5 36. Re1 Qd6 37. Qf7+ Bg7 38. Be4+ Kh8 39. Bc2 Bd7 40. Re7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "12521213"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Qc7 5. Bxc6 Qxc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qc7 8.
Ndb5 Qb8 9. Be3 a6 10. Bb6 axb5 11. Nxb5 Bb4+ 12. c3 Ba5 13. Bxa5 Rxa5 14. Qd6
Qxd6 15. Nxd6+ Kf8 16. Nxc8 Nf6 17. O-O-O g5 18. a3 Rc5 19. Nd6 b6 20. f3 Ke7
21. Rd3 h5 22. Rhd1 h4 23. b4 Rc6 24. Kb2 Nh5 25. Kb3 h3 26. g3 Nxg3 27. b5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Amin, Bassem"]
[Black "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "10601457"]
[BlackFideId "5058422"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O e5 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 Nc6 7. Nxc4 e4 8. Ne1
Be6 9. Ne3 f5 10. d3 Nf6 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Bc3 Nd4 13. N3c2 c5 14. dxe4 Nxe4 15.
Nxd4 Nxc3 16. Nxe6 Nxd1 17. Nxd8 Raxd8 18. Nd3 Nxb2 19. Nxc5 Rd2 20. Bxb7 Rxe2
21. Bd5+ Kh8 22. Ne6 Rc8 23. Rac1 Rec2 24. Rxc2 Rxc2 25. Bb3 Rc8 26. Re1 Bf6 27.
h4 Nd3 28. Rd1 Nc1 29. Rd7 Nxb3 30. axb3 Re8 31. Nf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.7"]
[White "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Black "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2543"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "409561"]
[BlackFideId "116807"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Be3 Bd6 8.
Nbd2 c5 9. Nc4 O-O 10. a3 a5 11. b4 cxb4 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. axb4 b6 14. Qb1 Qc7
15. Qb3 Bb7 16. Nh4 axb4 17. Qxb4 Qxc2 18. Qxd6 Qc6 19. Qb4 g6 20. Rac1 Qe6 21.
Rc7 Ba6 22. Nf3 Nc5 23. Bxc5 bxc5 24. Rxc5 Bxd3 25. Rxe5 Qc4 26. Qxc4 Bxc4 27.
Re1 Rfd8 28. g4 h6 29. Kg2 Ra3 30. g5 hxg5 31. Rxg5 Be6 32. Rg3 Ra2 33. Ng5 Rdd2
34. Rf3 Bc4 35. Rb1 Rab2 36. Rc1 Rdc2 37. Rd1 Rd2 38. Rxd2 Rxd2 39. Rc3 Ba2 40.
Ra3 Rb2 41. h4 Bc4 42. Ra4 Ba2 43. Kg3 Rc2 44. f3 Bb3 45. Ra3 Ba2 46. Kf4 Kg7
47. Ra7 Rh2 48. Kg3 Re2 49. Ra5 Rd2 50. e5 Bd5 51. Ra7 Re2 52. Kf4 Rh2 53. e6
Rxh4+ 54. Ke5 Bxe6 55. Nxe6+ Kg8 56. Ra8+ Kh7 57. Ng5+ Kg7 58. Ra7 Rh5 59. f4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Black "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12500739"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bd3 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8.
Nbd2 Nbd7 9. c3 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qb3 Nb6 12. Rae1 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Re8 14.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 15. Re1 Qa4 16. Qxa4 Nxa4 17. Bc2 Nb6 18. Bd3 Na4 19. Bc2 Nb6 20. Bd3
Na4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.9"]
[White "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2648"]
[BlackElo "2487"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Moeller defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13504398"]
[BlackFideId "5005779"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d5 8. a4
dxe4 9. axb5 Bg4 10. bxc6 exf3 11. gxf3 Bh3 12. Re1 O-O 13. Rxe5 Bd6 14. Rea5
Re8 15. d4 Ng4 16. fxg4 Qh4 17. Re5 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Rxe5 19. Ra4 Qe7 20. Bd2 Re8
21. f3 Re2 22. Be4 Rg2+ 23. Kh1 Qd6 24. f4 Rxe4 25. Rxe4 Qxc6 26. Be1 h6 27. Qa4
Rxg4 28. Bg3 Qd5 29. Kg1 Kh7 30. Qc2 Rg6 31. Re5 Qf3 32. Qf2 Qg4 33. Nd2 f6 34.
Re4 Qf5 35. Qe3 Qd5 36. Nf3 Qd1+ 37. Ne1 h5 38. Qf3 Qd5 39. Rd4 Qb5 40. Rd5 Qe8
41. Rxh5+ Kg8 42. Qd5+ Be6 43. Qe4 Rg4 44. Rc5 f5 45. Rxf5 Qg6 46. Re5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.10"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2617"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open Berlin defence, l'Hermet variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "5010608"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. exd6 Qxd6 11. Qe4+ Qe6 12. Qd4 Qd6 13. Qe4+ Qe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.11"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Iniyan, P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2466"]
[ECO "E71"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Makagonov system (5.h3)"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "25002767"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. h3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9.
Qd2 Nd7 10. Nge2 Ndc5 11. Ng3 Bf6 12. g5 Be7 13. h4 Nb4 14. Bxc5 dxc5 15. a3 Na6
16. Bh3 h6 17. Bxc8 Rxc8 18. Nd1 hxg5 19. h5 b6 20. Ne3 Bd6 21. O-O-O Kg7 22.
Rh3 Rh8 23. Rdh1 Qf6 24. f3 Rcg8 25. Qh2 Qf4 26. hxg6 Qxe3+ 27. Kc2 Rxh3 28.
Qxh3 fxg6 29. Qd7+ Kf8 30. Rh7 Qf2+ 31. Kb1 Qe1+ 32. Ka2 Nb4+ 33. axb4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.12"]
[White "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Black "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "C05"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402129"]
[BlackFideId "25009532"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 g6 8. h4 h6
9. Bc2 Bg7 10. a3 a5 11. Nf1 b6 12. Ng3 Ba6 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Rc1 b5 15. Bd3 c4
16. Be2 Nb6 17. Qd2 O-O-O 18. h5 g5 19. Nh2 f5 20. exf6 Bxf6 21. Bg4 Rde8 22.
O-O Kb7 23. Rce1 b4 24. axb4 axb4 25. Bh3 e5 26. dxe5 Bxe5 27. Bxb6 Kxb6 28.
Qxd5 Rd8 29. Qe4 bxc3 30. bxc3 Bxc3 31. Re3 Bd4 32. Ra3 Qd6 33. Rb1+ Bb5 34. Qf5
Ne5 35. Nf3 Nxf3+ 36. Rxf3 Qc5 37. Qxc5+ Bxc5 38. Ne4 Rhf8 39. Rxf8 Bxf8 40. Nc3
Kc5 41. Rxb5+ Kd4 42. Ne2+ Kd3 43. Kf1 c3 44. Rb7 Kd2 45. Rc7 Rd3 46. Bf5 Rd5
47. Be4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.13"]
[White "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Black "Laxman, R.R."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "112275"]
[BlackFideId "5005361"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 e6 5. e4 d6 6. O-O c5 7. Ng5 h6 8. Nh3 Nbd7
9. f4 e5 10. a4 a6 11. Qe2 Be7 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Na3 Bc6 15. c4 b4
16. Nc2 g6 17. Ne3 exf4 18. gxf4 O-O 19. Nd5 Bd8 20. Nf2 Re8 21. Be3 Bxd5 22.
exd5 Qa2 23. Bh3 Nb6 24. Nd1 Qb3 25. Kh1 Nh7 26. f5 g5 27. f6 Nxf6 28. Bf5 Re5
29. Qf2 Nxc4 30. dxc4 Qxc4 31. Kg1 Qxd5 32. h4 Nh5 33. Bg6 Nf6 34. Bf5 Nh5 35.
Bg6 Nf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.14"]
[White "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Black "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2431"]
[ECO "B08"]
[Opening "Pirc"]
[Variation "classical (two knights) system"]
[WhiteFideId "14107201"]
[BlackFideId "14205483"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bg7 5. Be3 O-O 6. Qd2 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Bh6
Bxh6 9. Qxh6 e5 10. O-O-O Ng4 11. Qd2 exd4 12. Nxd4 Qf6 13. Be2 Nb6 14. Bxg4
Bxg4 15. f3 Bc8 16. Kb1 Rd8 17. h4 d5 18. h5 c5 19. Ndb5 d4 20. hxg6 Be6 21.
gxf7+ Bxf7 22. Ne2 Nc4 23. Qf4 Qxf4 24. Nxf4 Ne3 25. Rde1 Rac8 26. c3 a6 27.
cxd4 axb5 28. Rxe3 Rxd4 29. Rd3 Ra8 30. a3 Rda4 31. Rhd1 R8a6 32. Rd8+ Kg7 33.
Nd3 b6 34. Ne5 Be6 35. R1d6 Kf6 36. f4 Rxe4 37. Re8 Re1+ 38. Kc2 Kf5 39. g4+ Ke4
40. Rexe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.15"]
[White "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "A37"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical, Botvinnik system reversed"]
[WhiteFideId "35009192"]
[BlackFideId "6302718"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 e5 6. O-O Nge7 7. a3 O-O 8. b4 d5
9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Ng5 Qd4 12. Rb1 cxb4 13. axb4 Nxb4 14. d3 a5 15.
Ne4 Re8 16. Bd2 Ra6 17. Be3 Qd8 18. Nc5 Ra7 19. Qa4 b6 20. Rxb4 bxc5 21. Bxc5
Bd7 22. Qa3 Bf8 23. Bxf8 Rxf8 24. Rbb1 Bg4 25. Rb2 Qc7 26. h3 Bd7 27. Kh2 Rc8
28. Bd5 Qc5 29. Qa2 Be8 30. e3 Kg7 31. Rfb1 a4 32. Rb7 Rc7 33. Rb8 Bc6 34. Bxc6
Qxc6 35. Qb2 Ra5 36. d4 Qf6 37. dxe5 Qxe5 38. Qb4 Qc5 39. Qh4 Qd5 40. R1b6 Qf3
41. Qd4+ Kh6 42. Rb2 Rc1 43. Qh4+ Kg7 44. Qd4+ Kh6 45. Qh4+ Rh5 46. Qf4+ Qxf4
47. exf4 Ra5 48. R2b7 Kg7 49. Rd7 Rc2 50. Rbb7 Rf5 51. Kg2 g5 52. Rd4 a3 53. Ra7
a2 54. Rda4 gxf4 55. Rxa2 Rxa2 56. Rxa2 fxg3 57. fxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.16"]
[White "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Black "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2621"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12528846"]
[BlackFideId "4152417"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Nc3 d6
9. e4 Nbd7 10. h3 a6 11. Re1 e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Be3 c6 14. c5 b5 15. a4 b4 16.
Na2 a5 17. Nd2 Qe7 18. Nc1 Ra7 19. Ncb3 Rfa8 20. Nc4 Ne8 21. Red1 Nc7 22. Nb6
Rd8 23. Rd6 Ne6 24. Rad1 Nxb6 25. Rxd8+ Nxd8 26. cxb6 Ra8 27. Nc5 Bc8 28. Rxd8+
Qxd8 29. b7 Bxb7 30. Nxb7 Qc7 31. Nc5 Bf8 32. Nb3 h5 33. h4 Kh7 34. Qc1 Qd7 35.
Nd2 Rd8 36. Nc4 Qd1+ 37. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 38. Bf1 b3 39. Nxa5 Ra1 40. Nxb3 Rxa4 41.
Nd2 Bh6 42. f4 f5 43. b3 Ra2 44. exf5 gxf5 45. Nf3 e4 46. Nd4 Kg6 47. Nxc6 Ra1
48. Ne7+ Kh7 49. b4 Bf8 50. Nc6 Rb1 51. b5 Rb3 52. Kf2 Bb4 53. Nxb4 Rxb4 54. b6
Rb2+ 55. Ke1 Rb1+ 56. Kf2 Rb2+ 57. Be2 Kg6 58. Ke1 Rb3 59. Kd2 Rb2+ 60. Kd1 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.17"]
[White "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Black "Haria, Ravi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2598"]
[BlackElo "2441"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "4122763"]
[BlackFideId "415820"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c6 7. a4 O-O 8. Nf3
b6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Bd3 Nc6 13. O-O e5 14. Be2 Bg4 15.
Nxe5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Rxe5 18. c4 dxc4 19. Qxc4 Rc8 20. Qe2 Rd5 21.
Rfd1 Qd7 22. Rxd5 Nxd5 23. Bb2 Nc3 24. Qc2 Qc6 25. f3 Qc5 26. Qd2 b5 27. Bxc3
Qxc3 28. Qxc3 Rxc3 29. axb5 h5 30. Rxa7 Rb3 31. Ra8+ Kh7 32. Rf8 Kg6 33. Rb8
Rxe3 34. Rb6+ Kg5 35. Rb7 Kf6 36. Kf2 Rb3 37. Kg3 Rb2 38. h4 g6 39. b6 Rb4 40.
Rb8 Kf5 41. Kf2 Kf6 42. g3 Rb3 43. Ke2 Ke7 44. Rb7+ Ke6 45. Kf2 Rb2+ 46. Ke3
Rb3+ 47. Ke4 Rb4+ 48. Kd3 Rb1 49. Kc4 Rc1+ 50. Kd4 Rd1+ 51. Ke4 Rb1 52. Kf4 Kf6
53. Rb8 Rb4+ 54. Ke3 Rb3+ 55. Kd4 Rxf3 56. Re8 Rb3 57. Kc5 Kf5 58. Re7 f6 59. b7
g5 60. Rd7 gxh4 61. gxh4 Rb1 62. Rd5+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.18"]
[White "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Black "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5078776"]
[BlackFideId "4119231"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8.
Be2 a5 9. b3 d5 10. Bb2 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Qc3 Qb6 14. O-O Re8
15. Bd3 Ba6 16. Rfd1 a4 17. bxa4 Bxd3 18. Rxd3 Qd6 19. Rad1 Qf8 20. Qc2 Nbd7 21.
Rxd5 Nxd5 22. Ng5 N7f6 23. Rxd5 Qe7 24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Qxh7+ Kf8 26. h3 g6 27.
Qh4 Kg8 28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Qh4 Kg8 30. Rd7 Qa1+ 31. Kh2 Qh8 32. Qc4 Qf6 33. Rxf7
Qa6 34. Rf8+ Kxf8 35. Qf7# 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.19"]
[White "Debashis, Das"]
[Black "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2518"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5024854"]
[BlackFideId "12512214"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Qe8 7. f3 d5 8. Bg5
Nbd7 9. e3 h6 10. Bh4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. Qd2 f5 13. Ne2 N7b6 14. Ba2 Bd7 15.
O-O Qh5 16. Bg3 Bb5 17. Rfc1 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 c6 19. b4 Rae8 20. Qd2 Qg5 21. Re1
Kh8 22. Rad1 a6 23. Qd3 Nd7 24. Bb1 N7f6 25. Bd6 Rg8 26. Rd2 Rd8 27. Be5 Nd7 28.
Bg3 N7f6 29. e4 Nf4 30. Bxf4 Qxf4 31. exf5 exf5 32. g3 Qc7 33. Qxf5 Rd5 34. Re5
Rgd8 35. Rde2 Qb8 36. Qg6 Qc8 37. Bf5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.20"]
[White "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Black "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2412"]
[BlackElo "2510"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5202248"]
[BlackFideId "5030692"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O O-O 5. d4 d6 6. Re1 Bf5 7. Nh4 Be4 8. f3
Bc6 9. e4 e5 10. d5 Bd7 11. c4 Nh5 12. Bf1 Nf4 13. Nc3 Nh3+ 14. Bxh3 Bxh3 15.
Be3 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. f4 Nd7 18. Ng2 a6 19. Qc2 Qf6 20. Nd1 Rae8 21. Rf1 exf4
22. Rxf4 Ne5 23. c5 Ng4 24. Bf2 Bh6 25. Rf3 Qg7 26. cxd6 cxd6 27. Bb6 f4 28. Nf2
Ne5 29. Rc3 Bf5 30. Qb3 fxg3 31. Rxg3 Bg6 32. Rd1 Qf6 33. Kh1 Bg7 34. Bd4 Rc8
35. Rg1 Qe7 36. a4 b5 37. axb5 axb5 38. Nh3 Rc4 39. Bc3 Qb7 40. Rd1 Be4 41. Bxe5
dxe5 42. d6 Bc2 43. Rxg7+ Qxg7 44. Qxb5 Rg4 45. Re1 Rd4 46. Ng1 Kh8 47. Qxe5
Qxe5 48. Rxe5 Be4 49. Rg5 Rg8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.21"]
[White "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Black "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2312"]
[ECO "D10"]
[Opening "QGD Slav defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5037883"]
[BlackFideId "5018382"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Be2 dxc4 8. Nxd7
Qxd7 9. Bxc4 e6 10. O-O Be7 11. Qe2 Bg6 12. Rd1 O-O 13. e4 b5 14. Bb3 Rfd8 15.
f3 Qc7 16. Be3 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18. Qf2 Bxe3 19. Qxe3 Qe5 20. Rd2 Rxd2 21. Qxd2
Qc5+ 22. Qf2 Qc7 23. Rd1 Nd7 24. Qd4 Nc5 25. Qd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 Rc8 27. Ne2 Kf8
28. Nd4 Ke7 29. e5 Nd3 30. h4 Nc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.22"]
[White "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Black "Sekar, B"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2481"]
[BlackElo "2298"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "5018226"]
[BlackFideId "5043743"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4
exf4 9. Bxf4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Be7 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. Nd4 O-O 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. g3 Nfd7
15. Bh3 Rf6 16. Rhf1 Nf8 17. Ne2 Qc7 18. Nd4 Kh8 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Rxf6 Bxf6 21.
Nxe6 Nxe6 22. Bxe6 Rd8 23. Bd5 Be7 24. Rf1 Rf8 25. Rxf8+ Bxf8 26. Qf2 Bc5 27.
Qf5 b6 28. Qe6 Qb8 29. a3 Bf2 30. Qg4 Qf8 31. Kb1 Bc5 32. Qe6 Qb8 33. Qf5 Bd6
34. g4 Qf8 35. Qe6 g6 36. g5 Qd8 37. Ka2 a5 38. Bc4 Kg7 39. h5 gxh5 40. Qh6+ Kh8
41. g6 Qe8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.23"]
[White "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Black "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2294"]
[ECO "A01"]
[Opening "Nimzovich-Larsen attack"]
[Variation "Indian variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4173708"]
[BlackFideId "25005812"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. c4
dxc4 9. O-O O-O 10. Na3 cxb3 11. axb3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Nc4 Qxd1 14. Rfxd1
Bg4 15. Kf1 Be6 16. Na5 Ng4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. b4 Nxh2+ 19. Kg1 Ng4 20. Nxc6 a6
21. Nd4 Rab8 22. Nxe6+ fxe6 23. Rd4 Nxf2 24. Rf1 e5 25. Rc4 Rbc8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8
27. Kxf2 Rb8 28. Rb1 Rb5 29. Bc6 Rb6 30. Be4 Kf6 31. Bd3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.24"]
[White "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Black "Pranav, V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2498"]
[BlackElo "2366"]
[ECO "C29"]
[Opening "Vienna gambit"]
[Variation "Paulsen attack"]
[WhiteFideId "1512668"]
[BlackFideId "25060783"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Qf3 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8.
Qg3 Be6 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. O-O O-O-O 11. d4 Ne7 12. Nf4 c4 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Qh3 Nf5
15. Rb1 Be7 16. Rxf5 exf5 17. Qxf5+ Kb8 18. Ba6 b6 19. a4 Qc6 20. Qf7 Qxa4 21.
Bg5 Qxa6 22. Bxe7 Qb7 23. e6 Rde8 24. Bd6+ Ka8 25. e7 Qc6 26. Qe6 h5 27. Qe5 Rh6
28. Ba3 Re6 29. Qxg7 Rf6 30. Re1 a5 31. Qg5 Re6 32. Rf1 Kb7 33. h3 Qd7 34. Qxh5
R8xe7 35. Bxe7 Rxe7 36. Qg6 Re6 37. Qg8 Re8 38. Qg6 Re6 39. Qg8 Re8 40. Qg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.25"]
[White "Darini, Pouria"]
[Black "Karthik, Kumar Pradeep"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2478"]
[BlackElo "2191"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12502200"]
[BlackFideId "35045148"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 b5 8. Nxc6
dxc6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O c4 12. Be2 Bc5 13. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 14. Kh1 Ne7 15.
f5 Rd8 16. Qe1 Qe5 17. Bg4 Bc8 18. Qh4 exf5 19. exf5 Qf6 20. Qxf6 gxf6 21. a4 b4
22. Ne4 Nd5 23. Rfe1 O-O 24. Rad1 Kg7 25. Nc5 Rfe8 26. Kg1 Rxe1+ 27. Rxe1 h5 28.
Bf3 c3 29. bxc3 Nxc3 30. a5 Rd6 31. Re8 Bxf5 32. Rb8 Nd5 33. Nb7 Rd7 34. Nc5 Rd6
35. Nd3 Bxd3 36. cxd3 f5 37. d4 Kf6 38. Kf2 h4 39. Rb7 f4 40. Rb8 Ke7 41. Rb7+
Ke6 42. Ke2 Nc3+ 43. Kd3 Nd5 44. Bh5 Ne3 45. Bf3 Nd5 46. Bd1 f6 47. Bg4+ f5 48.
Bf3 Rc6 49. Bxd5+ Kxd5 50. Rxb4 Re6 51. Kd2 h3 52. gxh3 f3 53. Rb1 Kxd4 54. Rb4+
Kc5 55. Rf4 Re2+ 56. Kd3 Rxh2 57. Rxf5+ Kb4 58. Rh5 f2 59. Ke2 Ka4 60. h4 Kb4
61. Kf1 Ka4 62. Ke2 Kb4 63. Kf1 Ka4 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.26"]
[White "Padmini, Rout"]
[Black "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[ECO "C11"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Steinitz, Boleslavsky variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5029295"]
[BlackFideId "2103877"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2
cxd4 9. Nxd4 g5 10. g3 gxf4 11. gxf4 Qh4+ 12. Bf2 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Qh6 14. Qd2 Be7
15. h4 b5 16. O-O-O Bb7 17. Ne4 Qf8 18. Rh3 Bb4 19. Qd4 Rd8 20. Nd6+ Bxd6 21.
exd6 Rg8 22. Qb4 Nb8 23. Bb6 Nc6 24. Qd2 Rc8 25. Bc7 Qh6 26. a4 b4 27. Qf2 d4
28. Kb1 Kd7 29. Rhd3 Rg4 30. f5 e5 31. Bh3 Rxc7 32. Bxg4 Kxd6 33. c3 bxc3 34.
bxc3 Ke7 35. cxd4 Nxd4 36. Rxd4 Qb6+ 37. Ka1 exd4 38. f6+ Kf8 39. Qf4 Qb4 40.
Rxd4 Qa3+ 41. Kb1 Be4+ 42. Rxe4 Rb7+ 43. Kc2 Rb2+ 44. Kd1 Qa1+ 45. Qc1 Rb1 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.27"]
[White "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2317"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[ECO "D78"]
[Opening "Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6"]
[WhiteFideId "5019516"]
[BlackFideId "25006479"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 c6 7. Ne5 Be6 8. Nd2
Nbd7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Ndf3 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Bf4 Qb6 13. Qd4 Rfc8 14. Qxb6
axb6 15. Nd4 Bd7 16. h4 h6 17. Rfd1 g5 18. hxg5 hxg5 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Bxg5 Bxe5
21. Bxe7 Rc4 22. e3 Bg4 23. Rd2 f6 24. f3 exf3 25. Kf2 Re8 26. Ba3 Bxd4 27. exd4
Re2+ 28. Rxe2 fxe2 29. Ke3 Kf7 30. Kd3 Rc8 31. Bb4 Ke6 32. a4 Kd5 33. b3 Rc6 34.
Bd2 Re6 35. Be3 Rc6 36. Bd2 Bh5 37. a5 b5 38. Rh1 Bf3 39. Rh8 Re6 40. Be1 Kd6
41. Rc8 Be4+ 42. Kd2 Bc6 43. Rd8+ Kc7 44. Rh8 Bf3 45. Rh4 f5 46. Rf4 Bg4 47. d5
Re5 48. Rd4 Bf3 49. d6+ Kd7 50. Rd3 Bg4 51. Rd4 Rc5 52. b4 Rc8 53. Rd5 Rc6 54.
Rxb5 Rxd6+ 55. Ke3 Rd1 56. Kf2 Kc7 57. Rc5+ Kd6 58. Rb5 Kc6 59. Rc5+ Kd7 60. b5
Rd3 61. Rc3 Rxc3 62. Bxc3 Kc8 63. Be5 Bh5 64. Bf4 Be8 65. Kxe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.28"]
[White "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Black "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2436"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5004110"]
[BlackFideId "5005370"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 f6 6. O-O fxe5 7. Nxe5 Nd7 8. f4
Bd6 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Kh1 Nxe5 12. fxe5 Bc7 13. Na4 b6 14. b4 Qd7 15.
c3 Be4 16. Nb2 Nf5 17. Bf2 c5 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Na4 cxd4 20. Nc5 Qe7 21. cxd4
Bb6 22. Rc1 Bxc5 23. dxc5 Qg5 24. Bf3 Bxf3 25. Qxf3 Ne7 26. Qe2 Nc6 27. Bg3 Qe7
28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Qa6 Qd7 30. h3 d4 31. Qc4 Rd8 32. Kg1 d3 33. Rd1 Qd5 34. Qxd5
Rxd5 35. Kf2 Ne7 36. Bf4 Rxc5 37. Rxd3 Nd5 38. Kf3 Ra5 39. a3 Rb5 40. Bd2 Kf7
41. Bb4 Nxb4 42. axb4 Rxb4 43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. Rxa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Nandhidhaa, PV"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2272"]
[ECO "B48"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "5050847"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. f4 d6 8. Qf3
b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. O-O-O Nf6 11. g4 b4 12. Nce2 Nd7 13. Kb1 Nc5 14. g5 Rc8 15. h4
e5 16. Nxc6 Qxc6 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. h5 exf4 19. Nxf4 Qxg5 20. Nd5 Be7 21. Rhg1
Qe5 22. Qg4 g6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Rdf1 Rh7 25. Rg2 Rc5 26. Rgf2 Bc8 27. Qe2 a5
28. Bc4 Be6 29. Qd3 Rh3 30. Qe2 Rh7 31. Bb3 Bd8 32. Qa6 Rh2 33. Rf3 Rh3 34. R3f2
Rh2 35. Rf3 Rh3 36. Nf6+ Bxf6 37. Rxf6 Qxe4 38. Rxe6+ fxe6 39. Ba4+ Kd8 40.
Qxd6+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.30"]
[White "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Black "Balasubramaniam, H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2060"]
[ECO "A61"]
[Opening "Benoni defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25004964"]
[BlackFideId "35053248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Qe7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. e3 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Ne8 13. Be2 Rb8 14. O-O Ne5 15. Qb3
Nxc4 16. Bxc4 b6 17. Qa3 Nc7 18. b4 Be5 19. Rad1 b5 20. bxc5 Bxf4 21. exf4 b4
22. Qb3 bxc3 23. Qxb8 Bg4 24. Rde1 Qd7 25. Qb3 Bf5 26. c6 Qd8 27. Qxc3 Ne8 28.
Bxa6 Qc7 29. Bd3 Bc8 30. Re3 Ng7 31. Rfe1 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.31"]
[White "Song, Yuxin"]
[Black "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "WCM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2075"]
[BlackElo "2407"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "8614300"]
[BlackFideId "5007844"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. Be2 b6 8. Be3
Bb7 9. f3 Be7 10. a3 d6 11. O-O O-O 12. Qe1 Nbd7 13. Qf2 Rac8 14. Rfc1 Qb8 15.
b4 Bd8 16. Nb3 Bc7 17. g3 Rfe8 18. Bf1 h5 19. Nd2 d5 20. exd5 exd5 21. cxd5 h4
22. gxh4 Bxh2+ 23. Qxh2 Qxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Rxe3 25. Nde4 Rxf3 26. Bh3 Rc4 27. Kg2
Re3 28. Bxd7 Nxd7 29. Kf2 Rh3 30. Nd6 Rcxc3 31. Rxc3 Rxc3 32. Nxb7 Rc7 33. Nd6
Nf6 34. Rd1 g6 35. Rd4 b5 36. Ne4 Rc2+ 37. Ke3 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.32"]
[White "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Black "Priyanka, Nutakki"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2397"]
[BlackElo "1957"]
[ECO "C19"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance, poisoned pawn variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35018701"]
[BlackFideId "25049615"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 Qc7 8. Bd3
cxd4 9. Ne2 dxc3 10. Qxg7 Rg8 11. Qxh7 Qxe5 12. h4 Nd7 13. Bf4 Qf6 14. Bg5 Qh8
15. Qxh8 Rxh8 16. Nxc3 a6 17. O-O-O f6 18. Be3 Kf7 19. h5 Ne5 20. Be2 b5 21. f4
Nc4 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Bc5 Bb7 24. Ne4 Nf5 25. g4 Bc8 26. Nc3 Nh6 27. Rhg1 Rg8
28. g5 Nf5 29. Ne2 Bd7 30. Nd4 Rh8 31. Nxf5 exf5 32. Rxd5 Be6 33. Rd6 fxg5 34.
fxg5 Rxh5 35. g6+ Kf6 36. Re1 Re8 37. Bd4+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.33"]
[White "Zhu, Yilun"]
[Black "Rajdeep, Sarkar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2393"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "King's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "8609292"]
[BlackFideId "25007963"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 g6 4. c3 d6 5. d4 Qe7 6. O-O Bg7 7. Ng5 Nh6 8. d5 Nd8
9. Be2 O-O 10. c4 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. Nc3 f4 13. Nce4 Nf5 14. Bg4 Bh6 15. Nf3
Qg7 16. Bh3 Nh4 17. Nxh4 Bxh3 18. Kh1 Bg4 19. f3 Bd7 20. g4 fxg3 21. Rg1 Bf4 22.
Nxg3 Kh8 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Ne4 Qe7 25. Qd4+ Qe5 26. Qf2 Nf7 27. Rae1 Qe7 28.
Nxd6 Qxd6 29. Qd4+ Ne5 30. Qxe5+ Qxe5 31. Rxe5 Rf7 32. Rge1 Raf8 33. Re7 Bh3 34.
Ng2 Kg8 35. Kg1 b6 36. R1e4 Bxg2 37. Kxg2 a5 38. Kh3 Kg7 39. Kg4 Kg6 40. Rxf7
h5+ 41. Kxf4 Rxf7+ 42. Ke3 Kg5 43. h4+ Kg6 44. Re6+ Kf5 45. Rh6 Re7+ 46. Kf2 Ke5
47. Re6+ Rxe6 48. f4+ Kf5 49. dxe6 Kxe6 50. b3 c6 51. Ke3 Kf5 52. Kf3 b5 53.
cxb5 cxb5 54. a3 a4 55. b4 Kf6 56. Ke4 Ke6 57. f5+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.34"]
[White "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Black "Mahitosh, Dey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "1913"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "5092442"]
[BlackFideId "25091468"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4 Bd6 8. Nh4
Qd7 9. Qc2 g6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Nf3 Nc6 13. Rfd1 Qe6 14. a3 Rad8 15.
Bf4 Qc8 16. Ne5 Qa8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Bxc7 Rc8 19. Bf4 Ne4 20. Bh3 Nxc3 21. bxc3
f5 22. Be5 Bd7 23. Bg2 Qc6 24. Rd3 Be6 25. a4 a6 26. Qd2 Rf7 27. h4 Qd7 28. Qf4
Rc4 29. Re3 Bd8 30. Qh6 Rc6 31. Qf4 Qc8 32. Ra3 Qd7 33. Bf3 Qe7 34. Rb3 Qf8 35.
Bb8 h6 36. Rxe6 Rxe6 37. Bxd5 Rxe2 38. c4 Kh7 39. Bxf7 Qxf7 40. d5 g5 41. Qd6
Qe7 42. Qxe7+ Rxe7 43. hxg5 hxg5 44. a5 Rb7 45. Be5 b5 46. c5 Re7 47. f4 Bxa5
48. d6 Re6 49. c6 Bb6+ 50. Kg2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.35"]
[White "Ashwath, R."]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2250"]
[BlackElo "2358"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5021049"]
[BlackFideId "35093487"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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 Ne5 10. b3 Qa5 11. Rc1 O-O 12. O-O a6 13. Qc2 Rb8 14. Ne4 f5 15.
Nc3 Ba3 16. Rcd1 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Nb1 Be7 19. Rc1 Ba6 20. Qc7 Qxc7 21. Rxc7
Bd8 22. Rc2 Bb6 23. Nf3 Ng4 24. e3 Rbc8 25. Rd2 b4 26. Re1 d5 27. Ng5 Rfe8 28.
Nxe6 Rxe6 29. Bxd5 Re8 30. Red1 Ne5 31. Bxe6+ Rxe6 32. Rd6 Kf7 33. a3 bxa3 34.
Nxa3 Bb7 35. Nc4 Nf3+ 36. Kg2 Bc7 37. Rd7+ Re7 38. Rxc7 Rxc7 39. Nd6+ Ke6 40.
Nxb7 Rxb7 41. Kxf3 Rxb3 42. g4 fxg4+ 43. Kxg4 Rb2 44. Kg3 Rb4 45. Ra1 Rb6 46.
Ra2 Kf5 47. Ra5+ Kf6 48. h4 Rb4 49. f3 Rb1 50. e4 Rh1 51. h5 Rg1+ 52. Kf4 Rh1
53. Ra6+ Kf7 54. h6 gxh6 55. e5 Rh2 56. Kf5 Rh5+ 57. Ke4 Rh1 58. f4 Rh2 59. Ra7+
Kg8 60. Kf5 Rg2 61. e6 Kf8 62. Rxh7 Rh2 63. Kf6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.36"]
[White "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Black "Drljevic, Ljilja"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "WIM"]
[WhiteElo "2592"]
[BlackElo "2224"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13602071"]
[BlackFideId "928879"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. Nf3 f5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d3 O-O 8. c5 Nc6
9. cxd6 cxd6 10. b4 h6 11. b5 Ne7 12. Qb3+ Rf7 13. a4 Nd7 14. Ba3 Nc5 15. Bxc5
dxc5 16. a5 Qd6 17. Nd2 e4 18. Nc4 Qd4 19. Rac1 Be6 20. Na4 exd3 21. Qxd3 Nd5
22. Qxd4 Bxd4 23. e3 Nc3 24. Nxc3 Bxc4 25. exd4 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 cxd4 27. Nd5 Rd8
28. Ke2 d3+ 29. Kd2 f4 30. gxf4 Kf8 31. Be4 Rfd7 32. Nc7 Rd6 33. Bxb7 R8d7 34.
b6 axb6 35. a6 Re7 36. a7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.37"]
[White "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Black "Aradhya, Garg"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2218"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5028698"]
[BlackFideId "25006746"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 c5 8. Be2
O-O 9. O-O Qa5 10. Qc2 c4 11. Nd2 Re8 12. Bh4 h6 13. a3 Be7 14. Bf3 g6 15. b3
cxb3 16. Nxb3 Qd8 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Kg7 19. Bg3 Nf6 20. Bf3 Bd6 21. Bxd6
Qxd6 22. Qc5 Qa6 23. Qb4 Rb8 24. Rac1 b6 25. Nc5 Qa5 26. Qxa5 bxa5 27. Rb1 Rb6
28. e4 Nd7 29. Na4 Rd6 30. Rfd1 f6 31. Rb5 a6 32. Rbb1 g5 33. h3 h5 34. Rbc1 g4
35. hxg4 hxg4 36. Bxg4 Rxe4 37. f3 Re8 38. Rc7 Kg6 39. Rdc1 f5 40. Bh3 Rxd4 41.
Nb2 Rd2 42. Nc4 Rd5 43. Rc6+ Kg5 44. Nd6 Re2 45. Nxc8 Rdd2 46. Rd6 Ne5 47. Rxd2
Rxd2 48. Ne7 Nd3 49. Rc6 Nf4 50. Kh2 Re2 51. Rc5 Nxh3 52. Rxf5+ Kh6 53. Kxh3
Rxe7 54. Rxa5 Re6 55. g4 Kg7 56. Kg3 Rc6 57. a4 Kf7 58. f4 Rh6 59. g5 Rb6 60.
Kg4 Kg6 61. Rc5 Kf7 62. Rc7+ Kg8 63. f5 a5 64. Kh5 Kh8 65. f6 Kg8 66. Kg6 Rb8
67. Rg7+ Kf8 68. Rh7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.09"]
[Round "8.38"]
[White "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Black "Abou El Zein, Eid Mahmoud"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2381"]
[BlackElo "2156"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "9000240"]
[BlackFideId "10600078"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nge2 d6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. h3
O-O 9. O-O e5 10. Qd2 Ne8 11. Bh6 Nc7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Ne6 15.
Qe3 Nd4 16. Rf2 Rb8 17. b3 Qe7 18. Qg3 Qe5 19. Raf1 Bd7 20. Nd1 f6 21. Ne3 Be6
22. Kh1 Rbe8 23. Nxe6+ Rxe6 24. Qh4 d5 25. c3 Nb5 26. c4 Nc7 27. Ng4 Qd4 28. e5
f5 29. Qh6+ Kg8 30. Nf6+ Rfxf6 31. exf6 Rxf6 32. Re2 Re6 33. Rfe1 Qf6 34. Qf4
Rxe2 35. Rxe2 Qd8 36. Qe5 Kf7 37. Re1 h5 38. Qe3 Qd6 39. d4 Ne6 40. dxc5 Nxc5
41. Qe8+ Kf6 42. cxd5 cxd5 43. Qh8+ Kg5 44. Qe5 Qf8 45. Qxd5 Kh6 46. Qd2+ Kh7
47. Rc1 Ne4 48. Rc7+ Kh8 49. Qd7 Nf6 50. Qe6 Ng8 51. Qxg6 Nf6 52. Rf7 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Ganguly, Surya Shekhar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2642"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "108049"]
[BlackFideId "5002150"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Nb6 7. b3 Bd6 8. Bb2
O-O 9. d3 Bg4 10. Nbd2 f5 11. Rc1 Qe7 12. Nc4 Nxc4 13. Rxc4 Rae8 14. Rxg4 fxg4
15. Nd2 Qd7 16. Nc4 Nd4 17. Bxb7 c6 18. Ba6 Bc7 19. Nd2 Rf6 20. Ne4 Rh6 21. Bc1
Rg6 22. Be3 Kh8 23. Bxd4 exd4 24. Bc4 Rf8 25. Qc1 Bd6 26. Qa1 Be7 27. e3 Qf5 28.
Qxd4 Qh5 29. f4 gxf3 30. Qxa7 Qh3 31. Rf2 Bb4 32. a3 Bd6 33. Nxd6 Rxd6 34. Rxf3
Qc8 35. Qc7 Qa8 36. Qa5 Qe8 37. Qe5 Qd8 38. Rxf8+ Qxf8 39. Qc5 Qf6 40. d4 Rd8
41. Qe5 Qf8 42. a4 Re8 43. Qh5 Qe7 44. Qe5 Qd8 45. Qf4 Qa5 46. Bf1 Qd2 47. Qf2
Qb4 48. Bc4 h6 49. Kg2 Rf8 50. Qe2 Qe7 51. e4 Qd7 52. Qe3 Rd8 53. e5 Qg4 54. e6
Rxd4 55. e7 Qe4+ 56. Kf2 Qf5+ 57. Qf3 Qc2+ 58. Be2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo"]
[Black "Adly, Ahmed"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2624"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "3901211"]
[BlackFideId "10601619"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Ra7 7. Ne5 Be7 8. a4
O-O 9. Nc3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nxc4 b6 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bf4 Nbd7 14. Rfd1 Bb7
15. Bd6 Bxd6 16. Rxd6 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rb8 18. Rc6 Kf8 19. b4 Ne8 20. Rd1 Ke7 21.
a5 b5 22. Nd6 Rc7 23. Rxc7 Nxc7 24. Nxf7 Ne8 25. Ne4 Rc8 26. Kf3 Rc7 27. Nfd6
Nxd6 28. Rxd6 Ne5+ 29. Kf4 Nc6 30. Kf3 h6 31. h4 Ne5+ 32. Kf4 Nc6 33. Kf3 Ne5+
34. Kf4 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Sethuraman, S.P."]
[Black "Jones, Gawain C B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "E81"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, 5...O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5021596"]
[BlackFideId "409561"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. Nge2 Nc6 8. d5 Ne5
9. Ng3 h5 10. Be2 h4 11. Nf1 e6 12. Bg5 exd5 13. Nxd5 h3 14. gxh3 Bxh3 15. Ng3
Qa5+ 16. b4 Qd8 17. bxc5 Qa5+ 18. Bd2 Qa6 19. Nc7 Qc6 20. Nxa8 Qxc5 21. Qb3 Rxa8
22. Bb4 Qb6 23. O-O-O Rd8 24. f4 Neg4 25. c5 Rc8 26. Bc4 Qc7 27. Rxd6 b5 28.
Bxf7+ Qxf7 29. e5 Qxb3 30. axb3 Bf8 31. Rxf6 Nxf6 32. exf6 a5 33. Bxa5 Bxc5 34.
Kb1 Bd6 35. Bd2 Kf7 36. Re1 Bg2 37. f5 Bxg3 38. fxg6+ Kxg6 39. hxg3 Kxf6 40. Kb2
Kf5 41. Bf4 Be4 42. Bd6 Re8 43. Ka3 Re6 44. Rf1+ Kg5 45. Rd1 Bf3 46. Rd4 Be2 47.
Kb4 Kf5 48. Rf4+ Kg6 49. Rd4 Kf5 50. Kc5 Re4 51. Rd2 Kg4 52. Bf4 Re8 53. b4 Re4
54. Bd6 Rc4+ 55. Kb6 Re4 56. Rd5 Bc4 57. Rd2 Be2 58. Ka5 Bc4 59. Rh2 Re6 60.
Rh4+ Kf5 61. Rf4+ Kg6 62. Rd4 Kf5 63. g4+ Kg5 64. Bc7 Rc6 65. Bd8+ Kg6 66. Bb6
Kg5 67. Re4 Re6 68. Bd8+ Kg6 69. Rf4 Rd6 70. Bc7 Rc6 71. Bb6 Kg5 72. Be3 Kg6 73.
Bc5 Re6 74. Rd4 Be2 75. Bb6 Bc4 76. Bd8 Rc6 77. g5 Kf5 78. Bf6 Re6 79. Rd8 Kg6
80. Rb8 Kf5 81. Rxb5+ Bxb5 82. Kxb5 Re1 83. Kb6 Ke6 84. b5 Kd7 85. Kb7 Rg1 86.
b6 Rg3 87. Kb8 Kc6 88. Bd8 Rxg5 89. Bxg5 Kxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Kryvoruchko, Yuriy"]
[Black "Kovalev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2648"]
[ECO "C97"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Chigorin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14109182"]
[BlackFideId "13504398"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. d5 Bd7 14. Nf1 Nc4 15. N3h2
Rfb8 16. g4 g6 17. Ng3 Ne8 18. Rf1 Qd8 19. b3 Nb6 20. f4 exf4 21. Bxf4 Bf6 22.
Qf3 Qe7 23. Rae1 Be5 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. Qe3 c4 26. Rf2 Nc8 27. Ref1 Ncd6 28. b4
a5 29. a3 axb4 30. axb4 Ra3 31. Kg2 Rba8 32. Bd1 f6 33. Bc2 Ra1 34. Rxa1 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Can, Emre"]
[Black "Amin, Bassem"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "6302181"]
[BlackFideId "10601457"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5 8. Bd2
Qxc5 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. Be3 Qa5 11. O-O Nc6 12. a3 Rfc8 13. b4 Qd8 14. Qb3 Nd7 15.
Rfd1 Nce5 16. Nxe5 Bxe2 17. Nxe2 Bxe5 18. Rac1 Qc7 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20. Bxf4 Qc6 21.
Qd3 b6 22. Qd4 Nf8 23. Bh6 Ne6 24. Qe3 Qa4 25. Rf1 a5 26. f4 axb4 27. f5 Nd8 28.
Qd4 f6 29. fxg6 hxg6 30. Rxf6 exf6 31. Qxf6 Rc7 32. Qxg6+ Kh8 33. Rf1 Nc6 34.
Bg5 Rg7 35. Bf6 Qa7 36. Qh5+ Kg8 37. Bxg7 Qxg7 38. Qd5+ Kh8 39. Qxc6 Rg8 40. e5
bxa3 41. Rf4 Qxe5 42. Rh4+ Kg7 43. Qb7+ Kg6 44. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Debashis, Das"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2667"]
[BlackElo "2518"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "13300032"]
[BlackFideId "5024854"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. c4 Bg4 5. Ne5 Bf5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8.
Nc3 Bd7 9. Nxd7 Qxd7 10. O-O e6 11. d3 Be7 12. Bd2 O-O 13. a3 Rac8 14. Rfc1 Rfd8
15. b4 Nd4 16. Qd1 Ne8 17. e3 Nb5 18. Nxb5 Qxb5 19. Qb3 Nd6 20. a4 Qd7 21. b5 b6
22. Bf1 Nb7 23. d4 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Rc8 25. Rxc8+ Qxc8 26. Qc3 Qxc3 27. Bxc3 f5 28.
h3 h5 29. g4 hxg4 30. hxg4 g6 31. gxf5 gxf5 32. f3 Nd6 33. Bd3 Kf7 34. Kf2 Bg5
35. Ke2 Ke7 36. a5 Kd7 37. a6 Kc7 38. Be1 Kd7 39. Bg3 Ke7 40. Be5 Kd7 41. Kf2
Ke7 42. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.7"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Gruenfeld variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "12500739"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8.
b4 d6 9. Bb2 a5 10. b5 Nbd7 11. Be2 Qe7 12. a4 Ne4 13. Qc2 f5 14. Rd1 Ng5 15. d5
Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 e5 17. O-O Nc5 18. g3 Rae8 19. Bh5 g6 20. Bf3 Bc8 21. Rde1 h5 22.
Bg2 Kh7 23. f4 e4 24. Bd4 Kg8 25. Rd1 Kf7 26. Rf2 Nd7 27. Bf1 Nf6 28. Rg2 Rh8
29. h3 Rd8 30. Be2 Bd7 31. Kf2 Rh7 32. Rdg1 Rf8 33. Rd1 Ra8 34. Bc3 Ra7 35. Qd2
Qd8 36. Rh1 Qe7 37. Rhh2 Ra8 38. Qd4 Rah8 39. Rh1 Ra8 40. Rgg1 Rah8 41. Qd2 Bc8
42. Qb2 Kg7 43. Rd1 Kf7 44. Qa1 Qd8 45. c5 bxc5 46. Bxa5 h4 47. Rdg1 Bb7 48. Bc3
hxg3+ 49. Rxg3 Bxd5 50. Kg2 Rg8 51. Rd1 Be6 52. b6 cxb6 53. Bxf6 Qxf6 54. Qxf6+
Kxf6 55. Rxd6 Ra8 56. Bc4 Re7 57. Rxb6 Rxa4 58. Bxe6 Rxe6 59. Rxg6+ Kxg6 60.
Rxe6+ Kf7 61. Re5 Kg6 62. Rxc5 Ra3 63. Kf2 Ra2+ 64. Kg3 Ra3 65. Rc6+ Kh5 66. Kf2
Ra2+ 67. Kg3 Ra3 68. Kf2 Ra2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.8"]
[White "Narayanan, S.L."]
[Black "Safarli, Eltaj"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2568"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5058422"]
[BlackFideId "13402129"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h4 c6 6. Bg5 Ne4 7. e3 Qa5 8. Qb3 h6
9. Bf4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be6 11. Bd3 Nd7 12. Qxb7 Qxc3+ 13. Ke2 O-O 14. Rhc1 Qa3 15.
cxd5 cxd5 16. Qa6 Qb2+ 17. Nd2 Rac8 18. Rab1 Qxc1 19. Rxc1 Rxc1 20. Qxa7 Rg1 21.
a4 Rxg2 22. a5 Bg4+ 23. Kf1 Bh3 24. Ke2 e5 25. dxe5 Nxe5 26. Bg3 Bg4+ 27. Kf1
Rxg3 28. fxg3 Nxd3 29. a6 Rc8 30. Nb3 d4 31. exd4 Bf3 32. Qd7 Rc2 33. Qe8+ Bf8
34. Qe3 Rf2+ 35. Kg1 Rg2+ 36. Kf1 Rf2+ 37. Kg1 Rg2+ 38. Kf1 Rxg3 39. Qd2 Bd5 40.
a7 Rf3+ 41. Kg1 Nf4 42. Qa5 Rxb3 43. Qxd5 Nxd5 44. a8=Q Nf6 45. Qc6 Kg7 46. Kf2
Rb8 47. Qc7 Rb5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.9"]
[White "Deepan, Chakkravarthy J."]
[Black "Efimenko, Zahar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2499"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[ECO "B06"]
[Opening "Robatsch (modern) defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5011132"]
[BlackFideId "14107201"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. Be3 a6 5. a4 b6 6. h4 Nf6 7. f3 Nbd7 8. g4 h6 9.
Nce2 Bb7 10. Ng3 e6 11. Bd3 c5 12. c3 h5 13. g5 Ng8 14. Nh3 Ne7 15. O-O Nc6 16.
Be2 Qc7 17. Qd2 Na5 18. Ra3 d5 19. e5 O-O-O 20. Bf2 Rhe8 21. Ra2 Nxe5 22. dxe5
Bxe5 23. Kg2 Bg7 24. Qc2 c4 25. Re1 e5 26. Bf1 Nb3 27. Ng1 e4 28. Ra3 exf3+ 29.
Kh2 Rxe1 30. Bxe1 d4 31. Rxb3 cxb3 32. Qxb3 d3 33. Qd1 d2 34. Bf2 Kb8 35. a5
bxa5 36. c4 Bxb2 37. c5 a4 38. Bc4 a3 39. Bb3 a5 40. Nh3 a4 41. Bc4 Bc6 42. Kg1
Bd4 43. Kf1 Bxf2 44. Kxf2 Qe5 45. Nf1 Qd4+ 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.10"]
[White "Gupta, Abhijeet"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, P."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "E90"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "5010608"]
[BlackFideId "5018226"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. h3 e5 7. d5 a5 8. g4 Na6 9.
Bg5 Qe8 10. Be3 Kh8 11. Be2 Nd7 12. a3 f5 13. gxf5 gxf5 14. Rg1 Nf6 15. exf5
Bxf5 16. Nh4 Bd7 17. Qc2 Nc5 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Nb3 20. Rd1 Nd4 21. Qg5 Qf7
22. Bxd4 exd4 23. Rxd4 Nh5 24. Rdg4 Bxc3+ 25. bxc3 Rae8 26. Kd1 Re5 27. Qd2 Qe8
28. f4 Qa4+ 29. Ke1 Re4 30. f5 Qxc4 31. Rxe4 Qxe4 32. Qg5 Qb1+ 33. Bd1 Qe4+ 34.
Kd2 Qf4+ 35. Qxf4 Nxf4 36. Re1 Rxf5 37. Re7 Nxd5 38. Rd7 b5 39. Be2 Rf2 40. Ke1
Rh2 41. Bxb5 Nxc3 42. Bc6 Rxh3 43. Rxc7 a4 44. Bd7 Rg3 45. Bf5 Nb5 46. Rxh7+ Kg8
47. Rh3 Rxh3 48. Bxh3 Nxa3 49. Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.11"]
[White "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Black "Tahbaz, Arash"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "B36"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "accelerated fianchetto, Gurgenidze variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12539929"]
[BlackFideId "12528846"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8.
Be3 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Qd2 Be6 11. Rc1 Qa5 12. b3 a6 13. Nd5 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 Bxd5
15. cxd5 Rfc8 16. Rxc8+ Rxc8 17. g3 e6 18. Bh3 Re8 19. dxe6 fxe6 20. Rc1 Kf7 21.
Kd3 Re7 22. f4 h5 23. Rc8 Rd7 24. a4 d5 25. e5 Ng4 26. Bxg4 hxg4 27. Kd4 Bf8 28.
Bd2 Be7 29. b4 Bd8 30. Kd3 Bb6 31. a5 Bd8 32. Be3 Be7 33. Bc5 Bd8 34. Bd6 g5 35.
fxg5 Bxg5 36. Rf8+ Kg6 37. Re8 Kf5 38. Rf8+ Kg6 39. Re8 Kf5 40. Rf8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.12"]
[White "Zubov, Alexander"]
[Black "Harsha, Bharathakoti"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2424"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "14109409"]
[BlackFideId "5078776"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 d6 8. Bb3 g5
9. Bg3 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Qe7 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Ba4 b5 13. Bb3 a5 14. a4 b4 15. N1d2 Rb8
16. Bc4 bxc3 17. bxc3 Bxc4 18. Nxc4 Qe6 19. Qe2 O-O 20. O-O Rb3 21. Rfc1 Bc5 22.
Kh1 Re8 23. Nfd2 Rb7 24. Re1 Kh7 25. Qd1 Kg7 26. Nb3 Bb6 27. Nbd2 Bc5 28. Nf1
Reb8 29. Rc1 Rb3 30. Nfd2 R3b7 31. Qe2 Rd8 32. Red1 Re8 33. Nf3 Ba7 34. Re1 Rb3
35. Nfd2 Rb7 36. h3 Kg6 37. Bh2 Bc5 38. Nf1 d5 39. exd5 Qxd5 40. Bxe5 Bxf2 41.
Nfe3 Bxe3 42. Bxf6 Qe6 43. Nxe3 Qxf6 44. d4 Rbb8 45. Qd3+ Kg7 46. Rf1 Qg6 47.
Nf5+ Kh7 48. Qc4 Qe6 49. Qc5 Rb2 50. Rce1 Qxe1 51. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 52. Kh2 Kg6 53.
Qxc6+ Kxf5 54. Qxc7 Kg6 55. Qxa5 h5 56. Qa6+ Kg7 57. Qa5 Kg6 58. Qa8 h4 59. Qg8+
Kf6 60. Qd8+ Kg6 61. Qg8+ Kf6 62. Qd8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.13"]
[White "Vishnu Prasanna, V"]
[Black "Volkov, Sergey"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[ECO "C12"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "MacCutcheon, Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5030692"]
[BlackFideId "4122763"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Be3 Ne4 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3
Nxc3 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Nh3 f5 12. exf6 Qxf6 13. Qg3 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Bd4 Nxd3+ 16. Qxd3 Qe7+ 17. Be3 Bxh3 18. Qxc3 Bg4 19. O-O b6 20. Rae1 Qd7
21. Bf4 c5 22. Re5 Re8 23. Rfe1 Kf7 24. h3 Bf5 25. Qb3 Rxe5 26. Rxe5 Rd8 27. Qf3
Be4 28. Qe2 Re8 29. Qh5+ Bg6 30. Qf3 Rxe5 31. Bxe5+ Kg8 32. c3 Qe6 33. Qe3 Kh7
34. g4 Qd7 35. Qf4 a5 36. h4 b5 37. f3 d4 38. cxd4 c4 39. h5 Bd3 40. d5 Qxd5 41.
g5 hxg5 42. Qxg5 Qf7 43. Bc3 Be2 44. Qg6+ Qxg6+ 45. hxg6+ Kxg6 46. Kf2 Bd1 47.
Bxa5 Kf5 48. Ke3 g5 49. Bc3 Ke6 50. Bb4 Bc2 51. Ba5 Bg6 52. Bb4 Be8 53. Ba5 Bc6
54. Bb4 Kf5 55. Ba5 Kg6 56. Kf2 Bb7 57. Bb4 Kf6 58. Ke3 Bc8 59. Ba5 Be6 60. Bb4
Bf7 61. Ba5 Bh5 62. Bb4 Ke6 63. Bc3 Kd5 64. Bf6 Bg6 65. Kd2 Bh5 66. Bxg5 Bxf3
67. Kc3 Bd1 68. Be7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.14"]
[White "Santiago, Yago De Moura"]
[Black "Rakhmanov, Aleksandr"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2103877"]
[BlackFideId "4173708"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 c6 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. b3 Re8 10. Bb2 Nbd7 11. e3 Qe7 12. Qc2 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nd2 Nf6 15.
Nc4 Bf5 16. Rfd1 Nd5 17. a3 Rad8 18. Re1 Qe6 19. Rac1 h5 20. Qe2 h4 21. Nd2 Qg6
22. Qf1 Qh5 23. Qe2 Bg4 24. Qc4 hxg3 25. fxg3 f5 26. Qf1 Re6 27. Qf2 Rh6 28. Nf1
Rf8 29. Rc5 Bxc5 30. dxc5 Bh3 31. Bxh3 Qxh3 32. Qd2 Qg4 33. Be5 Re8 34. Bd4 Qg6
35. Re2 Qe6 36. Qe1 Nf6 37. Nd2 Nh7 38. Qf1 Rf8 39. Qf4 Qe7 40. Rg2 Ng5 41. Qf1
Qf7 42. b4 Qd5 43. h4 Nh7 44. Qa1 Rg6 45. Qc3 Nf6 46. Nc4 Nh5 47. Kh2 Nf6 48.
Rd2 Ng4+ 49. Kg1 Qe6 50. Rg2 Rd8 51. Kh1 Kh7 52. Kg1 Qe7 53. Nd6 Rdxd6 54. cxd6
Rxd6 55. Qb3 Qd7 56. Rd2 Ne5 57. Rd1 Nf3+ 58. Kg2 Rd5 59. Qc3 a5 60. h5 axb4 61.
axb4 f4 62. Qc2 Ng5 63. Rh1 f3+ 64. Kf1 b6 65. h6 g6 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Viani, Antonio Dcunha"]
[Black "Mareco, Sandro"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2435"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[ECO "B13"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "Panov-Botvinnik attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5027330"]
[BlackFideId "112275"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Be6 7. a3 g6 8. Bxf6
exf6 9. c5 Bg7 10. Bb5 O-O 11. Nge2 f5 12. Qa4 Qc7 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. f4 a5 15.
g3 Bc8 16. O-O-O Ba6 17. Rd2 Rfe8 18. Kb1 Re3 19. Nc1 h6 20. Nd1 Re6 21. Nf2 Bb5
22. Qc2 Rae8 23. a4 Bc4 24. b3 Ba6 25. Qb2 Re3 26. Nfd3 Qe7 27. Ne5 Bxe5 28.
dxe5 Qxc5 29. Rc2 Qb6 30. Rd1 Rb8 31. Ka2 c5 32. Rxd5 c4 33. Kb1 Qb4 34. bxc4
Bxc4 35. Rd6 Bb3 36. Rcd2 Qe4+ 37. Ka1 Qxa4+ 38. Na2 Re1+ 39. Rd1 Bxd1 40. Qxb8+
Kh7 41. Qb1 Bb3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.16"]
[White "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Black "Raghunandan, Kaumandur Srihari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[ECO "A41"]
[Opening "Queen's Pawn"]
[WhiteFideId "6302718"]
[BlackFideId "25004964"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. d5 Bg7 6. Nd4 Bd7 7. e4 O-O 8. Be2 e6
9. O-O exd5 10. cxd5 Re8 11. Bf3 c5 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Ndb5 Ne5 14. Be2 Bxb5 15.
Bxb5 Nc6 16. Bc4 Na5 17. Bd3 d5 18. Bb5 Re7 19. exd5 Re5 20. d6 Re6 21. Bg5 a6
22. Be2 Rxd6 23. Qc1 Nc6 24. Rd1 Nd4 25. Bf1 Ne6 26. Bh4 Rxd1 27. Qxd1 Qxd1 28.
Rxd1 Rd8 29. Rxd8+ Nxd8 30. Be2 Ne6 31. Bf3 b5 32. Bc6 g5 33. Bg3 Nh5 34. Bd6
Nhf4 35. Nd1 Nd3 36. Bb7 Nec5 37. Bc8 Ne4 38. Be7 Nxb2 39. Nxb2 Bxb2 40. Bxa6
Bd4 41. Bxb5 Bxf2+ 42. Kf1 Bb6 43. Bc6 Nd2+ 44. Ke2 Nc4 45. Bxg5 Kg7 46. Bd5 f6
47. Bc1 Nd6 48. a4 f5 49. Bf4 Nc8 50. Be5+ Kg6 51. Kd3 Bg1 52. a5 Kg5 53. Bb7
Na7 54. Bd4 Bxd4 55. Kxd4 Nb5+ 56. Kc5 Nc7 57. Kc6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.17"]
[White "Tabatabaei, M.amin"]
[Black "Arjun, Kalyan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2397"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "12521213"]
[BlackFideId "35018701"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 Be7 8. a3 Na5
9. Ba2 c5 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Bg5 Nc6 12. h3 O-O 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nd5 g6 15. b4 Bg7
16. Qd2 Ne7 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. a4 c4 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ng5 Qc8 22.
Rxa8 Qxa8 23. dxc4 bxc4 24. Qxd6 h6 25. Nf3 Qxe4 26. Rc1 c3 27. Qc5 Qb7 28. Nxe5
Rc8 29. Qd6 Bxe5 30. Qxe5 Qxb4 31. Rd1 Qa4 32. Qe2 Re8 33. Qd3 Qa5 34. h4 h5 35.
g3 Qe5 36. Kf1 Re6 37. Qd8+ Re8 38. Qd3 Re6 39. Qd8+ Re8 40. Qd7 Qe2+ 41. Kg1
Re6 42. Qd3 Kh7 43. Kg2 Kg8 44. Rc1 Qe5 45. Rd1 Qe2 46. Kg1 Kh7 47. Rc1 Qe5 48.
Qc4 Qf5 49. Kg2 Rf6 50. Qd4 Re6 51. Qxc3 Rf6 52. Qd4 Qf3+ 53. Kg1 Qc6 54. c4 Rd6
55. Qc3 Qc5 56. Qf3 Kg7 57. Qe2 Rc6 58. Qb2+ Kh7 59. Kg2 Rc8 60. Qb7 Rc7 61. Qe4
Kg7 62. Rc3 Kh7 63. Qe3 Qc6+ 64. Kg1 Qd6 65. c5 Qd5 66. Qg5 Qd4 67. Rc1 Rc6 68.
Qf4 Qd5 69. Qc4 Qf5 70. Qd4 Qc8 71. Qd5 Qc7 72. Kg2 Kg8 73. Rc3 Kg7 74. Qd4+ Kh7
75. Qf4 Qd7 76. Qe4 Qc7 77. Qd5 Kg7 78. Rc4 Kg8 79. Qd4 Kh7 80. Rc3 Qe7 81. Qd5
Qc7 82. Kf1 Kg8 83. Ke2 Qe7+ 84. Kf3 Qc7 85. Rc4 Kh7 86. Ke3 Qe7+ 87. Kd3 Rc8
88. Qe4 Qd7+ 89. Kc2 Rc6 90. Qd3 Qa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.18"]
[White "Krysa, Leandro"]
[Black "Ashwath, R."]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2543"]
[BlackElo "2250"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Yugoslav variation"]
[WhiteFideId "116807"]
[BlackFideId "5021049"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. h3 Bxf3 6. Bxf3 e5 7. d3 a5 8. a4
Bc5 9. e4 O-O 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. Kg2 Qc7 12. Qe2 Rfe8 13. Rd1 Rad8 14. Nf1 Nf8 15.
Bg5 dxe4 16. dxe4 Be7 17. Qc4 Rxd1 18. Rxd1 Rd8 19. Rxd8 Qxd8 20. Ne3 Ne6 21.
Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Bg4 Nc7 23. Qc5 Na6 24. Qa7 Qc7 25. Be2 Nb8 26. Nc4 Bd8 27. Nxa5
Qxa5 28. Qxb8 Qc7 29. Qxc7 Bxc7 30. Bg4 Bd8 31. Bc8 b6 32. Bb7 c5 33. Kf3 Bg5
34. Ke2 c4 35. Bd5 Bc1 36. b3 cxb3 37. cxb3 Kf8 38. Kd3 Ke7 39. Kc4 Bb2 40. Kb5
Bd4 41. f3 Kd6 42. Bxf7 g5 43. b4 Bf2 44. Bh5 Be3 45. Ka6 Kc7 46. Kb5 Kd6 47.
Bg4 Bf2 48. Ka6 Kc7 49. f4 gxf4 50. gxf4 exf4 51. Kb5 Kd6 52. a5 bxa5 53. bxa5
Bg1 54. Kc4 Ke5 55. Bf3 h6 56. Kb5 Kd6 57. Kc4 Ke5 58. Bg2 Bf2 59. Kd3 Ba7 60.
Ke2 Kf6 61. Kf3 Bb8 62. Kg4 Kg6 63. a6 h5+ 64. Kf3 Kg5 65. Bf1 Kh4 66. Bc4 Kg5
67. Bb5 Kh4 68. Bd7 Kg5 69. e5 Ba7 70. e6 Kf6 71. Kxf4 h4 72. Ke4 Ke7 73. Kd5
Kd8 74. Ke4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.19"]
[White "Laxman, R.R."]
[Black "Gagare, Shardul"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2502"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "Stoltz variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005361"]
[BlackFideId "5037883"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. h3 h6 11. Bb3 Re8 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Rd1 Qe7
15. Bd2 Be6 16. Bxe6 Qxe6 17. Be1 c5 18. Ne2 Ne4 19. f3 Nd6 20. Rac1 b6 21. a4
Rad8 22. Bf2 Nc4 23. b3 Nxe3 24. Bxe3 Bf6 25. Bxc5 bxc5 26. Rxd8 Qe3+ 27. Kh1
Bxd8 28. Nc3 Bc7 29. Ne4 Qf4 30. Kg1 Be5 31. Rd1 Qh2+ 32. Kf1 Bd4 33. Nf2 Re6
34. Rd3 Rg6 35. g4 Re6 36. b4 g6 37. bxc5 Bxf2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.20"]
[White "Venkatesh, M.R."]
[Black "Zhu, Yilun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2195"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005779"]
[BlackFideId "8609292"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. Bd5 Bd7 11. c3 Rb8 12. h3 Bb6 13. Be3 Ne7 14. Bb3 Ng6 15. Bxb6
Rxb6 16. g3 h5 17. Kf1 h4 18. Kg2 d5 19. Qe2 dxe4 20. dxe4 Rh6 21. Qe3 Rd6 22.
Rad1 Rxd1 23. Bxd1 hxg3 24. fxg3 Qc6 25. h4 Bg4 26. Bb3 Bxf3+ 27. Qxf3 Nh8 28.
Qf5 Rf6 29. Qxe5+ Kf8 30. Rd1 Rd6 31. Rxd6 cxd6 32. Qf5 Qc7 33. h5 Kg8 34. g4
Qa7 35. Qf2 Qe7 36. Bd5 Qg5 37. Kg3 Qc1 38. Bb3 Qh1 39. Qe3 Kh7 40. Bc2 Kg8 41.
e5 dxe5 42. Be4 Qf1 43. g5 Qd1 44. Bf3 Qd6 45. Qe4 Qe7 46. Kh4 g6 47. h6 f6 48.
Qa8+ Kh7 49. Qb7 fxg5+ 50. Kg4 Qxb7 51. Bxb7 a5 52. Bc6 b4 53. cxb4 axb4 54. Bd5
e4 55. a4 bxa3 56. bxa3 e3 57. Kf3 g4+ 58. Kxe3 g3 59. a4 g2 60. Ke4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.21"]
[White "Saravana, Krishnan P."]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2312"]
[BlackElo "2481"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "exchange variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5018382"]
[BlackFideId "35009192"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 exd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bd6 6. Qe2+ Be6 7. Ng5 Qd7 8.
Nxe6 fxe6 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Nf3 c5 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. O-O Nc6 14. Nxc6
bxc6 15. Bg5 e5 16. c3 e4 17. Bc2 Qe5 18. Be3 Bd6 19. g3 Qe6 20. Bd4 Nd7 21. f4
Rab8 22. b4 c5 23. bxc5 Bxc5 24. Bb3 Bxd4+ 25. cxd4 Kh8 26. Rac1 Rfc8 27. Kg2 e3
28. Rce1 Rc3 29. Rf3 Qe4 30. Kg1 Re8 31. Ba4 Re7 32. Bxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.22"]
[White "Oleksiyenko, Mykhaylo"]
[Black "Muthaiah, AL"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2621"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[ECO "B41"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Kan, Maroczy bind (Reti variation)"]
[WhiteFideId "4152417"]
[BlackFideId "5092442"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be3
Bb7 9. f3 Be7 10. Be2 O-O 11. Rc1 d6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. b4 Rac8 14. Qd2 Qb8 15.
Rfd1 Rfe8 16. Bf1 h5 17. h3 h4 18. Bg5 Ne5 19. Na4 Ba8 20. Qe1 Ng6 21. Be3 Bd8
22. b5 a5 23. Nc6 Bxc6 24. bxc6 Rxc6 25. Rb1 Nd7 26. c5 Nxc5 27. Bb5 Qc8 28. Qd2
Rf8 29. Bxc6 Qxc6 30. Nxb6 Bxb6 31. Qxd6 Qxd6 32. Rxd6 Nxe4 33. Rdxb6 Nc3 34.
R1b3 Nd5 35. Rb8 Ne5 36. Bg5 Rxb8 37. Rxb8+ Kh7 38. Ra8 Nc4 39. Bxh4 Nxa3 40.
Rxa5 Nc4 41. Ra7 Kg6 42. Bf2 Ne5 43. Kh2 Nc6 44. Rb7 Na5 45. Rd7 Nc6 46. h4 Ne5
47. Rb7 f6 48. Bc5 Kh7 49. Bf8 Kg8 50. Bxg7 Nf7 51. Bxf6 Nxf6 52. Rb6 Ne5 53.
Rxe6 Nfd7 54. Kh3 Kf7 55. Ra6 Nf6 56. Ra3 Nd5 57. g3 Nc4 58. Ra6 Nce3 59. h5 Kg7
60. g4 Nf6 61. h6+ Kg6 62. h7 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.23"]
[White "Pranav, V"]
[Black "Pantsulaia, Levan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[ECO "B40"]
[Opening "Sicilian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "25060783"]
[BlackFideId "13602071"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. e5 Ne8
9. c4 Nc7 10. Rd1 b5 11. h4 Ba6 12. b3 Qd7 13. Bf4 Rfd8 14. Nc3 bxc4 15. dxc4
Qe8 16. Nb5 Bxb5 17. cxb5 Nb8 18. a4 Nd7 19. Ng5 h6 20. Nh3 a6 21. bxa6 Rdb8 22.
Qg4 Rb4 23. Qf3 Qb8 24. Bf1 Rxb3 25. Qh5 Nf8 26. Bd3 Nxa6 27. Qg4 Nb4 28. Bb1
Nc6 29. Qh5 Qe8 30. Bxh6 gxh6 31. Qxh6 Nxe5 32. Nf4 Ng4 33. Qh5 f5 34. Qxe8 Rxe8
35. Nxe6 Nxe6 36. Bxf5 Bf6 37. Ra2 Bd4 38. Bxe6+ Rxe6 39. a5 Rxg3+ 40. Kh1 Nxf2+
41. Kh2 Rh3+ 42. Kg2 Rg6+ 43. Kf1 Nxd1 44. a6 Rg1+ 45. Ke2 Nc3+ 46. Kd2 Rg2+ 47.
Kc1 Rh1# 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.24"]
[White "Kiriakov, Petr"]
[Black "Sidhant, Mohapatra"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[ECO "E32"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "classical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4119231"]
[BlackFideId "5028698"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Qe7 8. Nf3
b6 9. Nd2 Bb7 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. f3 Ne5 14. Be2 O-O 15.
O-O Ng6 16. Bf2 e5 17. b4 e4 18. f4 Rfe8 19. Nb3 Rac8 20. Rad1 cxb4 21. axb4 Ba6
22. Ra1 Bxc4 23. Bxc4 d5 24. Nc5 dxc4 25. Qxc4 Rc7 26. Ra6 Kh7 27. Bg3 Rec8 28.
Qd4 Rd8 29. Qb2 Rd5 30. Qa2 Rf5 31. Rd1 h5 32. h3 h4 33. Be1 Nh5 34. Rd5 Rxd5
35. Qxd5 Nf6 36. Qg5 Qd8 37. f5 Ne7 38. Bxh4 Qd1+ 39. Kh2 Ned5 40. Bg3 Re7 41.
Rd6 Re8 42. Nd7 Qe2 43. Nxf6+ Nxf6 44. Bf4 Qb2 45. Rd4 Qf2 46. Qg3 Qe2 47. Qh4+
Kg8 48. Bg5 Nh7 49. f6 Qb5 50. Bf4 Nxf6 51. Qg5 Qxg5 52. Bxg5 Nh7 53. Bf4 g5 54.
Bc7 a6 55. Rd6 Re6 56. Rxe6 fxe6 57. Kg3 Kf7 58. Kg4 Nf6+ 59. Kxg5 Nd5 60. Bd6
Nxe3 61. Kf4 Nxg2+ 62. Kxe4 Nh4 63. Bc5 Ke8 64. Bf2 Nf5 65. Ke5 Kd7 66. h4 a5
67. b5 a4 68. h5 a3 69. Be1 a2 70. Bc3 Nd6 71. b6 Nc4+ 72. Kf6 Nxb6 73. Kf7 Nd5
74. Ba1 Nf4 75. h6 Nh3 76. Kf6 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.25"]
[White "Sekar, B"]
[Black "Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2298"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "C06"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Tarrasch, closed variation, main line"]
[WhiteFideId "5043743"]
[BlackFideId "1512668"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

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. Nc3 a6 13. Bd2 O-O 14. Rc1 Bd7 15.
h3 Be8 16. Ng5 Qe7 17. Be3 h6 18. Nf3 Nh5 19. Re1 Qf6 20. Qe2 Bf7 21. Bb1 Ne7
22. Ne5 Nf4 23. Qf3 Bh5 24. Qg3 Rad8 25. Bd2 Neg6 26. Bxg6 Nxg6 27. f4 Ne7 28.
Qf2 Be8 29. Qe2 Nf5 30. Qd3 Rc8 31. Kh2 h5 32. a3 h4 33. Rf1 Qd8 34. Rcd1 Bh5
35. Rde1 Be8 36. Bc1 Qb6 37. Rd1 Rc7 38. Rfe1 Bh5 39. Nf3 Bxf3 40. Qxf3 Re7 41.
Qg4 Qc7 42. Rf1 Ref7 43. Rf3 Qc4 44. Rfd3 Bb8 45. Ne2 Ba7 46. Rc3 Qa4 47. Rcd3
Rf6 48. Qf3 Rg6 49. Qh5 Qe8 50. Qf3 Bb8 51. Rf1 Bd6 52. Bd2 Qb8 53. Kg1 Qa7 54.
Kh2 a5 55. Qf2 Qa6 56. Rc3 Bb8 57. Rc5 Ng3 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.26"]
[White "San Juan, Dennis"]
[Black "Darini, Pouria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2123"]
[BlackElo "2478"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "London system"]
[WhiteFideId "5207533"]
[BlackFideId "12502200"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 c5 6. c3 d6 7. Be2 Be6 8. O-O Qb6
9. Qc1 Nc6 10. Nbd2 cxd4 11. exd4 Rac8 12. Qb1 Bf5 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 Nd5 15.
Bg3 Qxb2 16. Ne4 Qa3 17. Rfb1 Na5 18. Ne1 Nxc3 19. Nc2 Qa4 20. Nxc3 Qc4 21. Qxc4
Rxc4 22. Nd5 Rxc2 23. Nxe7+ Kh8 24. Bxd6 Rd8 25. Rc1 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Rxd6 27.
Rc8+ Bf8 28. Rxf8+ Kg7 29. Ra8 a6 30. d5 Rd7 31. Re8 Nc4 32. Nc8 Rxd5 33. Re2
Rc5 34. Ne7 b5 35. g4 f6 36. f4 Kf7 37. Kf2 b4 38. Kf3 a5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.27"]
[White "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Black "Tissir, Mohamed"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2381"]
[ECO "B81"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Scheveningen, Keres attack"]
[WhiteFideId "25006479"]
[BlackFideId "9000240"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g4 a6 7. g5 Nfd7 8. h4 b5
9. a3 Bb7 10. h5 Nc6 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. Bg2 Qc7 13. Rh3 h6 14. Qe2 Be7 15. Rg3
Rc8 16. g6 fxg6 17. Rxg6 Bf6 18. Bh3 Nf8 19. Rxf6 gxf6 20. Bf4 Qe7 21. O-O-O Rd8
22. Qe3 d5 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. Bxh6 Rg8 25. Re1 Bc4 26. Ne4 Rd5 27. Qb6 Nd7 28.
Qc6 Kf7 29. Nxf6 Re5 30. Ne4 Nc5 31. f3 Nxe4 32. fxe4 Rxh5 33. Rd1 Rxh3 34. b4
Rd8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.28"]
[White "Iniyan, P"]
[Black "Kulkarni, Bhakti"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "CM"]
[WhiteElo "2466"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "25002767"]
[BlackFideId "5019516"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O b6 8. b3 Ba6
9. Qd3 Nbd7 10. e4 Rc8 11. Re1 Bb4 12. e5 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Qxe4 Bxe1 15.
Qxe1 f6 16. exf6 Qxf6 17. Bf4 c5 18. Ng5 cxd4 19. Qxe6+ Qxe6 20. Nxe6 Rf6 21.
Nxd4 Kh8 22. Bh3 Rd8 23. Bg5 Ne5 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. f4 Rxd4 26. fxe5 fxe5 27. Re1
e4 28. Kf2 Kg7 29. Bf5 Bb7 30. Ke2 h6 31. Rf1 a5 32. Be6 Kg6 33. Rd1 Rxd1 34.
Kxd1 Ba6 35. Kd2 Kf6 36. Bd7 Bb7 37. Ke3 Ke5 38. Be8 Bc8 39. Bg6 Bb7 40. a4 Bc6
41. g4 Bb7 42. h3 Bc6 43. Bf7 Bd7 44. Bd5 Bc8 45. Bxe4 Bd7 46. Bf3 Be6 47. h4
Bd7 48. Be2 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.29"]
[White "Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad"]
[Black "Chakravarthi Reddy, M"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2294"]
[BlackElo "2442"]
[ECO "D15"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "25005812"]
[BlackFideId "25009532"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 a6 5. c5 g6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 Nbd7
9. h3 Re8 10. O-O e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. e4 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 d4 14. Na4 h6 15. Bh4
g5 16. Bg3 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Rxe4 18. Nb6 Bf5 19. Nxa8 Qxa8 20. f4 Qd8 21. Qf3 Re3
22. Qf2 g4 23. hxg4 Bxg4 24. f5 Qd5 25. Bf4 Re2 26. Qg3 h5 27. Rad1 Rxb2 28. f6
Bxf6 29. Rd2 d3 30. Kh2 Rxd2 31. Bxd2 Be5 32. Bf4 Bxf4 33. Rxf4 d2 34. Qe3 d1=Q 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.30"]
[White "Haria, Ravi"]
[Black "Sharma, Dinesh K."]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2441"]
[BlackElo "2261"]
[ECO "A05"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, Spassky's variation"]
[WhiteFideId "415820"]
[BlackFideId "5004110"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 a6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nbd2 c5 8. b3 O-O
9. Bb2 d6 10. e3 Nc6 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Rfd1 Bf6 13. d4 Qc7 14. Ne4 Be7 15. d5 exd5
16. cxd5 Nb4 17. Nh4 f5 18. Nc3 c4 19. bxc4 bxc4 20. Qh5 Nd3 21. Rxd3 cxd3 22.
Nxf5 Bf6 23. Be4 Rfe8 24. Nd4 Nf8 25. Bxd3 Bxd4 26. exd4 Re7 27. Ne4 Rae8 28.
Qg4 Kh8 29. Ba3 Bc8 30. Qf3 Rf7 31. Qg2 Rd7 32. Rc1 Qa5 33. Bxd6 Qxd5 34. Be5
Bb7 35. Bb1 Ng6 36. Rc5 Qxc5 37. Nxc5 Bxg2 38. Nxd7 Nxe5 39. Nxe5 Bd5 40. Bd3 a5
41. a4 Rc8 42. f3 g6 43. Kf2 Kg7 44. Ke3 Rc3 45. Kf4 Ra3 46. Be4 Rxa4 47. Bxd5
Rxd4+ 48. Be4 a4 49. Nc6 Rc4 50. Na5 Rb4 51. Nc6 Rc4 52. Na5 Rc5 53. Nb7 Rb5 54.
Nd8 a3 55. Ne6+ Kf6 56. Nd4 a2 57. Nc2 Rb2 58. Na1 Rb1 59. Nc2 Rc1 60. Na1 Rxa1
61. Bd5 g5+ 62. Kg4 Rh1 63. Bxa2 Rxh2 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.31"]
[White "Sundararajan, Kidambi"]
[Black "Ranaldi, Lucas"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2436"]
[BlackElo "2226"]
[ECO "E12"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Miles variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5005370"]
[BlackFideId "1519484"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 c5 6. Nc3 cxd4 7. exd4 Bb4 8. Bd3
O-O 9. O-O d5 10. Rc1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Nc6 12. a3 Be7 13. Re1 Rc8 14. Ba2 Qd7 15.
Qd3 Rfd8 16. Rcd1 Bf8 17. Bg5 Be7 18. d5 exd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Bf6 21.
Bxf6 gxf6 22. Qe4 Re8 23. Qf4 Rxe1+ 24. Nxe1 Re8 25. Nc2 Ne5 26. Ne3 Ng6 27.
Qxf6 Bc8 28. h3 Qe7 29. Qxe7 Rxe7 30. Rc1 Be6 31. Bxe6 fxe6 32. g3 Ne5 33. Rd1
Kf7 34. Kf1 Rc7 35. Ke2 Nd7 36. Rd2 Nf6 37. Rc2 Rd7 38. Ng4 Nxg4 39. hxg4 Kf6
40. f4 h6 41. Rd2 Rc7 42. Ke3 Rc1 43. Rh2 Kg6 44. Re2 Kf6 45. Kd2 Rg1 46. Re3
Rg2+ 47. Kc3 Rg1 48. Kb4 Rd1 49. Kb5 Rd5+ 50. Kc6 Rd2 51. b4 Rd4 52. Kb5 Rd7 53.
Ka6 Rg7 54. a4 Rd7 55. b5 Rg7 56. Rc3 Rd7 57. a5 bxa5 58. Kxa5 Rb7 59. Rd3 Rc7
60. Ka6 Rg7 61. Rc3 Rd7 62. Rc6 Rg7 63. Rc3 Rd7 64. Rc8 Rg7 65. Rf8+ Ke7 66. Rh8
Rxg4 67. Kxa7 Rxg3 68. b6 Ra3+ 69. Kb7 Ra4 70. Kc6 Rxf4 71. b7 Rc4+ 72. Kb5 Rc1
73. b8=Q Rb1+ 74. Kc5 Rxb8 75. Rxb8 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.32"]
[White "Sindarov, Javokhir"]
[Black "Barretto, Franz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2431"]
[BlackElo "2099"]
[ECO "B24"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed"]
[WhiteFideId "14205483"]
[BlackFideId "5216346"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 e6 6. Be3 d6 7. Nh3 h5 8. f4 Nd4
9. O-O Ne7 10. Ng5 Rb8 11. Qd2 b5 12. Nd1 b4 13. c3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Qa5 15. cxd4
Qxd2 16. Bxd2 Bxd4+ 17. Ne3 f6 18. Nf3 Bxa1 19. Rxa1 Ba6 20. e5 fxe5 21. fxe5 d5
22. Ng5 Bxd3 23. Nxe6 d4 24. Nd5 Rb1+ 25. Rxb1 Bxb1 26. Bg5 Nxd5 27. Bxd5 Bf5
28. Nxc5 Rh7 29. Bc6+ Kf7 30. Kf2 Be6 31. Ba4 Rh8 32. Bf6 Rb8 33. Nxe6 Kxe6 34.
Bb3+ Kf5 35. Ke2 g5 36. Kd3 h4 37. gxh4 gxh4 38. Bxh4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.33"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Song, Yuxin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackTitle "WCM"]
[WhiteElo "2424"]
[BlackElo "2075"]
[ECO "A17"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Nimzo-English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "12512214"]
[BlackFideId "8614300"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 b6 7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2
d6 9. d4 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. dxc5 Nxc5 12. b4 Nce4 13. Qd3 d5 14. Bb2 dxc4 15.
Qxc4 Rc8 16. Qb3 Qd5 17. Qe3 Rfd8 18. Ng5 Qxg5 19. Qxg5 Nxg5 20. Bxb7 Rc7 21.
Rfd1 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Kf8 23. Ba6 Nd5 24. Be5 Rd7 25. Bb5 Rd8 26. Rc1 Ne4 27. f3
Nd2 28. Kf2 f6 29. Bb2 a5 30. Rc2 Ne7 31. bxa5 bxa5 32. a4 Kf7 33. e3 Nb3 34.
Ke1 Nd5 35. Ke2 Nb4 36. Rc7+ Kg6 37. Bc3 Nc1+ 38. Ke1 Ncd3+ 39. Ke2 Nc1+ 40. Kf2
Nd5 41. Bxf6 Nxf6 42. Rxc1 Rd2+ 43. Kg1 Nd5 44. Rc6 Kf7 45. e4 Ne3 46. Rc3 Nc2
47. Rd3 Nd4 48. f4 Rxd3 49. Bxd3 e5 50. Kf2 Kf6 51. Ke3 Nb3 52. h4 Nc5 53. Bb5
h6 54. f5 g6 55. fxg6 Kxg6 56. g4 Kf6 57. Bc6 Ke6 58. g5 hxg5 59. hxg5 Ke7 60.
Kf3 Ne6 61. Kg4 Ng7 62. Bd5 Kd6 63. g6 Kd7 64. Kg5 Ke7 65. Bf7 Kf8 66. Kh6 Ne8
67. Bxe8 Kg8 68. Bf7+ Kf8 69. Bd5 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.34"]
[White "Karthik, Kumar Pradeep"]
[Black "Dimakiling, Oliver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2191"]
[BlackElo "2412"]
[ECO "B28"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "O'Kelly variation"]
[WhiteFideId "35045148"]
[BlackFideId "5202248"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c3 e5 7. d3 Nge7 8. a3 O-O
9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 b5 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Bb2 Rb8 13. Ne1 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. f4
d6 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Nb3 Kh7 18. Qe2 Rf6 19. Nc2 Rg6 20. Kh1 Qd6 21. Nc5 a5 22.
Ba3 Nd5 23. bxa5 Nxc3 24. Qe1 b4 25. Nxb4 Nxb4 26. Bxb4 Rxb4 27. Qxc3 Rb5 28.
Rac1 Qb8 29. a6 Rgb6 30. Na4 Rxa6 31. Qxc8 Qxc8 32. Rxc8 Rxa4 33. Bh3 e4 34.
dxe4 fxe4 35. Bd7 Rba5 36. Bxa4 Rxa4 37. Re8 Kg6 38. Re6+ Kg5 39. Rf4 Bd4 40.
Rfxe4 Kf5 41. Re2 h5 42. Rd6 h4 43. Rd5+ Kf6 44. Re4 Ra1+ 45. Kg2 Ra2+ 46. Kf3
Bg1 47. Rxh4 Bxh2 48. Rd1 Ra3+ 49. Kg2 Ra2+ 50. Kh3 Kf5 51. Rh1 Bxg3 52. Kxg3
Ra3+ 53. Kf2 Ra2+ 54. Ke3 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.35"]
[White "Tania, Sachdev"]
[Black "Kavinda, Akila"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "1996"]
[ECO "E83"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch, Panno formation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007844"]
[BlackFideId "9901302"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 g6 2. c4 Nf6 3. f3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nge2 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2
Bd7 9. Rb1 Rb8 10. b4 b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. d5 Ne5 13. Nd4 e6 14. Be2 exd5 15.
exd5 c6 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. Ndxb5 Bf5 18. Rb2 Re8 19. O-O d5 20. Rd1 Rb7 21. Nd4
Rxe3 22. Qxe3 Nxd4 23. Rxd4 Re7 24. Qd2 Qb6 25. Na4 Qa7 26. Nc5 Nd7 27. Rxd5 Be6
28. Rd6 Bxb2 29. Qxb2 f6 30. Ra6 Qc7 31. Rxe6 Rxe6 32. Nxe6 Qb6+ 33. Qd4 1-0

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.36"]
[White "Rajdeep, Sarkar"]
[Black "Bhambure, Shantanu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2393"]
[BlackElo "2155"]
[ECO "A07"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack (Barcza system)"]
[WhiteFideId "25007963"]
[BlackFideId "5025931"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. b3 Nc6 5. Bb2 Bg4 6. d3 e6 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. h3
Bh5 9. g4 Bg6 10. Nh4 Qc7 11. e3 O-O 12. O-O Ne8 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. f4 Bf6 15. c3
g5 16. Qe2 Rd8 17. fxg5 Bxg5 18. Nf3 Be7 19. e4 dxe4 20. Qxe4 Nf6 21. Qe2 Nd5
22. Rfd1 Bf6 23. Qd2 Qg3 24. Qe1 Qxe1+ 25. Nxe1 Bxc3 26. Bxc3 Nxc3 27. Rd2 Nd5
28. Rc1 b6 29. Nc2 Nde7 30. a3 Rd6 31. b4 c4 32. Ne3 b5 33. Rdd1 cxd3 34. Bf1
Rfd8 35. Rc5 a6 36. Kf2 f6 37. Bg2 Ne5 38. Be4 Kf7 39. Ke1 Rd4 40. Bb7 Rh8 41.
Bg2 Rhd8 42. Bb7 R8d6 43. Kd2 Rf4 44. Kc3 Rf2 45. g5 Re2 46. gxf6 gxf6 47. Ng4
Nxg4 48. hxg4 d2 49. Kc2 e5 50. Bf3 Rf2 51. Bb7 Re2 52. Bf3 Re3 53. Rc3 Rxc3+
54. Kxc3 Nd5+ 55. Kxd2 Nxb4+ 56. Ke2 Rxd1 57. Kxd1 Nd3 58. Kd2 Nc5 59. Kc3 Ke6
60. Kb4 Kd6 61. Ka5 e4 62. Be2 Kd5 63. Kb6 Kd4 64. Bf1 e3 65. Be2 Ne4 66. Kxa6
Nc3 67. Bf1 Kc5 68. Kb7 e2 69. Bxe2 Nxe2 70. Kc7 Nd4 71. Kd7 Kd5 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.37"]
[White "Omar, Noaman"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Eduard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2372"]
[BlackElo "2135"]
[ECO "A70"]
[Opening "Benoni"]
[Variation "classical with e4 and Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "9300244"]
[BlackFideId "13310860"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4 a6 8. a4 Bg4
9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Bg7 11. O-O O-O 12. Bf4 Qe7 13. Re1 Nbd7 14. Qc2 Rab8 15.
a5 b5 16. axb6 Rxb6 17. Ra2 Rfb8 18. Be2 Ne5 19. h3 Nh5 20. Bc1 Qh4 21. Nd1 Nf4
22. Bxf4 Qxf4 23. Rxa6 Nf3+ 24. gxf3 Be5 25. Kf1 Qh2 26. Bc4 Rxb2 27. Nxb2 Rxb2
28. Qxb2 Bxb2 29. Rd1 Bd4 30. Rxd4 cxd4 31. Ke2 Kg7 32. Bd3 h5 33. Ra4 Qxh3 34.
Rxd4 Qg2 35. e5 dxe5 36. Ra4 Qg5 37. d6 Qd8 38. Ra6 Qd7 39. Rb6 h4 40. Kf1 h3
41. Kg1 Qd8 0-1

[Event "20th Dubai Open 2018"]
[Site "Dubai UAE"]
[Date "2018.04.10"]
[Round "9.38"]
[White "Phadke, Sohan"]
[Black "Padmini, Rout"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[WhiteElo "2150"]
[BlackElo "2360"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5016223"]
[BlackFideId "5029295"]
[EventDate "2018.04.02"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. Nd2 d5 4. e3 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. Bd3 b6 7. Ngf3 Bb7 8. Ne5
Bd6 9. Bb5 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. Nf3 h5 13. Qg3 h4 14. Qg4 Qc7 15.
Nxh4 Ncxe5 16. Qg3 Bc6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Bxe5 Nxe5 19. Qxe5 Rxh4 20. O-O f6 21.
Qg3 Rh6 22. Rad1 Rd8 23. Rd2 Qd6 24. Qxd6+ Rxd6 25. Rfd1 Rc6 26. f4 f5 27. h3
Rc7 28. Kf2 Rf6 29. Kf3 Rff7 30. Kf2 Rf6 31. Kg1 1/2-1/2

