[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. O-O a6 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. c3 b5 7. a4 Bb7 8. axb5
axb5 9. Rxa8 Qxa8 10. Bxb5 Bxe4 11. d4 Bxb1 12. dxc5 Be4 13. Re1 e6 14. Rxe4
Qxe4 15. c6 Be7 16. Nd2 Qd5 17. cxd7+ Nxd7 18. Qa4 Qb7 19. Bc6 Qc7 20. Nc4 d5
21. Ne5 Qxe5 22. Bxd7+ Kd8 23. Qa8+ Kxd7 24. Qa4+ Kd8 25. Qa8+ Kd7 26. Qa4+ Kd8
27. Qa8+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "E06"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "closed, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 Qa5+ 8. Nc3
dxc4 9. O-O Qxc5 10. Bg5 Nc6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Ne4 Qf5 13. Rfd1 Bxb2 14. Qxb2
Qxe4 15. Rac1 e5 16. Nd4 Qg6 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Rxc4 Be6 19. Rxc6 Rab8 20. Qxe5
Rb1 21. Rcc1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Bxa2 23. Qa5 Be6 24. Qxa7 Qg5 25. f4 Qb5 26. e4 g6
27. h4 Rd8 28. f5 gxf5 29. Qe7 Qb6+ 30. Kh2 fxe4 31. Qg5+ Kf8 32. Re1 Rd4 33.
Qf6 Kg8 34. Qg5+ Kf8 35. Qf6 Kg8 36. Qg5+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Ne7 10. Rd1+ Ke8 11. Nc3 Ng6 12. Be3 Be7 13. Rd2 h5 14. Re1 h4
15. Ne4 Rh5 16. Bg5 Be6 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 18. Neg5 Bd5 19. e6 f6 20. c4 Bxc4 21.
Rd7+ Kf8 22. Rxc7 fxg5 23. e7+ Ke8 24. Nd4 g4 25. hxg4 Rg5 26. Nf5 Rxf5 27. gxf5
Nf4 28. Re4 Nd5 29. Rxb7 Ba6 30. Rb3 Nf6 31. Re1 Bc8 32. Rb4 Bxf5 33. Rxh4 Kd7
34. Rd4+ Kc7 35. g4 Bd7 36. f3 Nd5 37. Kf2 Kd6 38. Kg3 Be6 39. f4 Bf7 40. f5 Re8
41. g5 a6 42. g6 Bg8 43. Kg4 Rxe7 44. Rxe7 Kxe7 45. Kg5 Nc7 46. Re4+ Kd6 47. b3
c5 48. Rh4 Ne8 49. Ra4 Nf6 50. Rxa6+ Ke5 51. Ra7 Ne4+ 52. Kg4 Nf6+ 53. Kh4 Kxf5
54. Rxg7 c4 55. bxc4 Bxc4 56. a4 Bf1 57. a5 Bd3 58. Kh3 Kg5 59. Kg2 Kh6 60. Rc7
Kxg6 61. Kf2 Kf5 62. Ke3 Nd5+ 63. Kxd3 Nxc7 64. a6 Nxa6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 c6 7. e3 Bf5 8. Qb3
Qb6 9. Nh4 Bg6 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. h3 Nbd7 12. Bd3 c5 13. a3 Ba5 14. Qxb6 Bxb6 15.
dxc5 Nxc5 16. O-O-O O-O-O 17. Kb1 Ne6 18. Be5 Bc7 19. Bxc7 Kxc7 20. Bc2 g5 21.
Bb3 Kc6 22. Rc1 Kd6 23. Nb5+ Ke5 24. Nxa7 Ne4 25. Nb5 g4 26. Rc2 Rh5 27. f3 gxf3
28. gxf3 Ng3 29. Rd1 Nf5 30. Rc3 Ne7 31. Nc7 g5 32. Nxe6 fxe6 33. Rc7 Nf5 34. e4
Nd4 35. Rxb7 Rxh3 36. exd5 exd5 37. Re7+ Kd6 38. Re3 Nxb3 39. Rxb3 Rf8 40. Rdd3
Rf4 41. Kc2 Ke5 42. Rb5 Rd4 43. Rxd4 Kxd4 44. Rb3 Rh2+ 45. Kb1 Rh3 46. Ka2 Kc4
47. Rc3+ Kb5 48. Kb3 d4 49. Rd3 Kc5 50. Kc2 Rg3 51. a4 Rg2+ 52. Rd2 Rg3 53. Rf2
Kb4 54. b3 g4 55. fxg4 d3+ 56. Kd2 Rxg4 57. Kxd3 Rg3+ 58. Kc2 Rc3+ 59. Kb1 Rxb3+
60. Rb2 Rxb2+ 61. Kxb2 Kxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Opening "Gruenfeld"]
[Variation "Three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. h4 c6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Bf4 Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. Qb3 a6 10. Rc1 Re8 11. Be2 Bg4 12. Qxb7 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5
15. Bxe5 Rxe5 16. O-O Re7 17. Qb3 Rb8 18. Nxd5 Rxb3 19. Rc8 Re8 20. Rxd8 Rxd8
21. Nxf6+ Bxf6 22. axb3 Bxh4 23. Ra1 Rd6 24. g3 Bf6 25. Ra2 h5 26. Be2 h4 27.
gxh4 Rd2 28. Kf1 Bxh4 29. Ra4 g5 30. f4 Rxb2 31. fxg5 Bxg5 32. Rg4 f6 33. Bxa6
Kf8 34. e4 Rxb3 35. e5 Rf3+ 36. Kg2 Rf4 37. Rxf4 Bxf4 38. exf6 Be5 39. Kf3 Bxf6
40. Ke4 Bh8 41. Kf5 Kg7 42. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "1.6"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nbd2
a5 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 Bb6 13. Ng3 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Bd3
Nxg3 16. hxg3 Bg4 17. Be3 a4 18. Rc1 Qd7 19. Kh2 Bh5 20. e6 fxe6 21. Ne5 Qe8 22.
g4 Bg6 23. Nxg6 Nxg6 24. g5 Nf4 25. gxh6 Nxd3 26. Qxd3 Qh5+ 27. Kg1 c6 28. hxg7
Rf6 29. f3 Bc7 30. Bf2 Kxg7 31. Kf1 Rg6 32. g4 Qh2 33. Ke2 Bg3 34. Rf1 e5 35.
dxe5 Re8 36. Kd1 Bxf2 37. Rc2 Qxe5 38. Rcxf2 Qe3 39. Qxe3 Rxe3 40. Re2 Rge6 41.
Rfe1 Rd3+ 42. Kc2 Rxe2+ 43. Rxe2 Rxf3 44. Re7+ Rf7 45. Re6 Rf2+ 46. Kc3 Kf7 47.
Rh6 Ke7 48. g5 a3 49. b4 Rxa2 50. Kb3 Rg2 51. Kxa3 Rg3+ 52. Ka4 Rxg5 53. Rh7+
Kd6 54. Rxb7 Rg3 55. Rb8 d4 56. Rd8+ Ke5 57. Re8+ Kf4 58. Rf8+ Ke3 59. Rf6 d3
60. Kb3 Ke2 61. Rd6 Ke1 62. Re6+ Kd1 63. Rxc6 d2+ 64. Kc4 Kc2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 h6 7. Re1 O-O 8. Nbd2
a5 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bb5 Ne7 11. d4 exd4 12. cxd4 Bb6 13. Ng3 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Bd3
Nxg3 16. hxg3 Bg4 17. Bc2 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Be3 Rc8 20. Bxc5 Rxc5 21. Qd2 Qc7
22. Bd3 Nc6 23. Qe3 Nb4 24. Nd4 Nxd3 25. Qxd3 Qb6 26. f3 Bd7 27. Qd2 a4 28. Kh2
Rfc8 29. Rad1 Rc4 30. g4 Re8 31. b3 axb3 32. axb3 Rc5 33. Qf4 Qc7 34. Rd3 Rc3
35. Rxc3 Qxc3 36. Rc1 Qa5 37. g5 hxg5 38. Qxg5 Qb6 39. Rd1 Qc7 40. f4 Ra8 41.
Rd3 Ra6 42. e6 Bxe6 43. Rg3 g6 44. Qh4 Bd7 45. Nf3 Bf5 46. Nd4 Bd7 47. Nf3 Bf5
48. Nd4 Bd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a5 8. h3 Ba7
9. Na3 h6 10. Nb5 Bb6 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Rxe3 Re8 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 Rxe4 15.
Rxe4 Nxe4 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Re1 Nf6 18. Qe3 Qd8 19. a3 Bd7 20. d5 Ne5 21. Nxe5
dxe5 22. Nc3 Qf8 23. Qg3 Qc5 24. Bd3 Qb6 25. Rxe5 Qxb2 26. Ne4 Nxe4 27. Bxe4
Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Qc5 29. d6 Qxd6 30. Bxb7 Rb8 31. Bf3 Rb5 32. Re3 Kf8 33. Rc3 Rc5
34. Rxc5 Qxc5 35. Qh4 Qxa3 36. Qd8+ Be8 37. Qxc7 a4 38. Bd5 Qe7 39. Qb8 Qc5 40.
Qd8 g5 41. f4 gxf4 42. Bf3 Qe5 43. Qc8 Kg7 44. Qg4+ Qg5 45. Qc8 Qe5 46. Qg4+ Kf6
47. Qc8 Ke7 48. Qa6 Qd6 49. Qe2+ Kf8 50. Qb2 a3 51. Qc3 Bd7 52. h4 Ke7 53. Qa5
Be6 54. Qa7+ Kf8 55. Qa8+ Kg7 56. Qa5 a2 57. Qc3+ f6 58. Qa5 Qe5 59. Qa7+ Bf7 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Lipnitzky attack"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. Bb3
Be7 9. a3 O-O 10. Qe2 Bb7 11. f3 Nc6 12. O-O-O Na5 13. h4 Rc8 14. Kb1 Rxc3 15.
bxc3 Qc7 16. g4 Nd7 17. g5 Ne5 18. h5 Nec4 19. Bc1 d5 20. g6 Nxa3+ 21. Bxa3 Bxa3
22. gxf7+ Rxf7 23. Rd3 Nxb3 24. cxb3 dxe4 25. fxe4 Qe5 26. b4 Bxe4 27. Nc2 Rf5
28. Re1 Bxd3 29. Qxe5 Rxe5 30. Rxe5 Kf7 31. Rc5 g5 32. Rxg5 Kf6 33. Rg8 Be4 34.
h6 e5 35. Rb8 Kf5 36. Rb6 a5 37. bxa5 Bc5 38. Rxb5 Bg1 39. Kb2 Bd3 40. Rb7 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Andersson variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8
Rxd8 9. Bg5 Re8 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 c6 12. Bc4 cxd5 13. Bxd5 Nd7 14. Nd2 Nb6
15. Bb3 Be6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. Rc1 Rc8 18. Ke2 Rec6 19. Rxc6 Rxc6 20. b3 Bf8 21.
Be3 Bb4 22. a3 Bxa3 23. Ra1 Bc5 24. Rxa7 Bxe3 25. Kxe3 Rc7 26. Nc4 Nxc4+ 27.
bxc4 Rxc4 28. Rxb7 Rc3+ 29. Ke2 Rc2+ 30. Ke3 Rc3+ 31. Ke2 Rc2+ 32. Ke3 Rc3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
e3 O-O 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Bd3 c6 11. O-O Nd7 12. Qc2 Qd8 13. a3 Bd6 14. Rfe1 Nf6 15.
Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Ng4 17. f4 d4 18. Rad1 Nxh2 19. Kxh2 Qh4+ 20. Kg1 dxc3 21.
bxc3 Bg4 22. Rb1 Rad8 23. Be4 Rd7 24. Qf2 Qxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Rfd8 26. Kg3 Be6 27. a4
b6 28. a5 b5 29. Bxc6 Rc7 30. Bxb5 Rxc3 31. Bf1 g5 32. Rb7 gxf4+ 33. Kxf4 a6 34.
Ra1 Rd2 35. Rb6 Rf2+ 36. Kg3 Rfc2 37. Rxa6 Rxe3+ 38. Kh2 Rxe5 39. Rb6 Bd5 40. a6
Rh5+ 41. Kg3 Bxg2 42. Bxg2 Rg5+ 43. Kf3 Rcxg2 44. a7 R2g3+ 45. Ke2 Rg2+ 46. Kd3
R2g3+ 47. Kc4 R5g4+ 48. Kb5 Rb3+ 49. Ka6 Rxb6+ 50. Kxb6 Rb4+ 51. Kc5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "2.6"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan (Lasker/Sveshnikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf5 d5 7. exd5 Bxf5 8.
dxc6 bxc6 9. Qf3 Qd7 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Rd1 Qe6 12. Bc4 Qxc4 13. Qxf5 O-O 14. Bxf6
Bxf6 15. Qe4 Qe6 16. O-O Rfd8 17. b3 Be7 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rd1 Rxd1+ 20. Nxd1
f5 21. Qe2 e4 22. g3 g6 23. Ne3 Kg7 24. Qd2 Bf6 25. h4 Kf7 26. Kg2 h5 27. a4 Be5
28. Qa5 Qe7 29. Qa6 Qd7 30. Qc4+ Kg7 31. Kf1 Qd2 32. Qxc6 Bxg3 33. fxg3 Qxe3 34.
Qc7+ Kf6 35. Qd6+ Kf7 36. Qd7+ Kf6 37. Qd6+ Kf7 38. Qd7+ Kf6 39. Qd6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "A33"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. g3 Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2
O-O 9. Bf4 d6 10. O-O h6 11. Qd2 e5 12. Be3 Be6 13. Nd5 Qd7 14. Rfd1 Rfd8 15.
Rac1 Rac8 16. Qe1 b6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. c5 d5 19. cxb6 Be7 20. bxa7 Bb4 21. Qf1
Nxa7 22. Bc5 Qa4 23. Bxb4 Qxb4 24. Qe1 Qxe1+ 25. Rxe1 d4 26. Bb7 Rb8 27. Nc5 Bd5
28. Bxd5 Rxd5 29. Rc2 f5 30. Rec1 e4 31. Ne6 Rd6 32. Nf4 g5 33. Nh5 d3 34. exd3
exd3 35. Rd2 Nc6 36. Rc5 Nd4 37. Kg2 Nc2 38. Rd5 Rxd5 39. Nf6+ Kf7 40. Nxd5 Rxb2
41. Kh3 Kg6 42. g4 fxg4+ 43. Kg3 Rxa2 44. Rxd3 h5 45. Ne3 Ra1 46. f3 h4+ 47.
Kxg4 Rg1+ 48. Kh3 Ne1 49. Rd6+ Kf7 50. Rd1 Kg6 51. Rd6+ Kf7 52. Rd1 Kf6 53. Nc2
Nxf3 54. Rxg1 Nxg1+ 55. Kg4 Ne2 56. Ne3 Nf4 57. Kf3 Nd3 58. Ke4 Nc5+ 59. Kf3 Kg6
60. Ng4 Ne6 61. Ke4 Nc5+ 62. Kf3 Nd7 63. Ke4 Nf6+ 64. Kf3 Nxg4 65. Kxg4 h3 66.
Kxh3 Kh5 67. Kg3 g4 68. h3 gxh3 69. Kxh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "5...Nd7"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Be2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 a6 11. Ng5 h6 12. Nge4 Be7 13. a3 Bb7 14. b4 a5 15.
Nxf6+ Nxf6 16. Rb1 axb4 17. axb4 Nd5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Bd2 Bd6 20. Ra1 Qe7 21.
Qb2 Rfe8 22. Bd3 Qf8 23. Rfe1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Ra8 25. Ra3 Qb8 26. h3 Rxa3 27. Qxa3
Bc8 28. e4 dxe4 29. Bxe4 Bd7 30. d5 cxd5 31. Bxd5 Qe8 32. Qf3 Be6 33. Qe4 h5 34.
Bxe6 Qxe6 35. Qxe6 fxe6 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Kf7 38. Kg2 e5 39. Kf3 Ke6 40. Ke4
g6 41. f3 Be7 42. Bc3 Bd6 43. Bd2 Be7 44. Bc3 Bd6 45. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 Nh5 8. Be5
c6 9. Bd3 g6 10. h4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 f5 12. b4 b6 13. Na4 bxc5 14. Nxc5 Qb6 15. Rb1
a5 16. a3 axb4 17. axb4 Bxc5 18. bxc5 Qxc5 19. O-O Qe7 20. Ra1 Bd7 21. Qb3 Rab8
22. Qc3 Qb4 23. Qxb4 Rxb4 24. Ra7 Rd8 25. Rc1 Rbb8 26. Nd4 Ra8 27. Rb7 Rab8 28.
Ba6 Rxb7 29. Bxb7 Kf7 30. Kf1 Rb8 31. Bxc6 Rc8 32. Ke2 Bxc6 33. Rxc6 Rxc6 34.
Nxc6 f4 35. Nd4 h6 36. Kf3 fxe3 37. Kxe3 g5 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. g3 g4 40. Kd3 Ng7
41. Kc3 Nf5 42. Nxf5 exf5 43. Kd3 Ke7 44. Ke3 Kf7 45. Kd3 Ke7 46. Ke3 Kf7 47.
Kd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 5. c4 O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Qc7 11. Qb1 e5 12. e3 f5 13. Rc1 Be6 14. Qb2 Bf6 15.
Ne1 Rad8 16. d3 Bd5 17. b4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 cxb4 19. Bxb4 Rf7 20. Bc3 f4 21. exf4
exf4 22. Rab1 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Qd7 24. Qc5 Nd4 25. Rc4 f3+ 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 a5 8. Bb3
Kh8 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 g5 11. Nf1 g4 12. hxg4 Nxg4 13. Be3 Nxe3 14. Nxe3 Qf6 15.
Nh2 Qg6 16. Nf3 Qf6 17. Nh2 Qg6 18. Nf3 Qf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "3.6"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 e5 5. O-O g6 6. b4 b6 7. bxc5 bxc5 8. d3
Bg7 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Nd5 O-O 11. Rb1 Nb6 12. Nxe7+ Qxe7 13. a4 Rb8 14. a5 Na8 15.
Bg5 f6 16. Bd2 Nc7 17. Bc6 Bd7 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Qc2 Qc6 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. Rb1
Rb7 22. Bc3 Bh6 23. Qa2 Kf8 24. Rb3 Na6 25. Qb1 Rxb3 26. Qxb3 Nb4 27. Ne1 f5 28.
exf5 gxf5 29. d4 exd4 30. Bxb4 Qe4 31. Kf1 cxb4 32. Qxb4 Bf4 33. Qb8+ Kg7 34.
Qxa7+ Kg6 35. Qb8 d3 36. Qg8+ Kh6 37. Qf8+ Kg6 38. Qg8+ Kh6 39. Qf8+ Kg6 40.
Qg8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e5 7. Nde2 Nc6 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. exd5 Nb4 10. Be4 a5 11. c3 Na6 12. Bc2 g6 13. h4 h5 14. Bg5 Be7 15. Qd2
Nc5 16. c4 Bd7 17. Nc3 Bxg5 18. hxg5 Qb6 19. O-O-O Qb4 20. Rh4 a4 21. Re1 O-O
22. a3 Nb3+ 23. Bxb3 Qxb3 24. Qc2 Qxc2+ 25. Kxc2 Rfc8 26. Kd2 Kg7 27. Rc1 Bf5
28. f3 f6 29. gxf6+ Kxf6 30. g4 hxg4 31. fxg4 Kg5 32. Rh2 Bxg4 33. Ne4+ Kf4 34.
Kd3 Rh8 35. Rf2+ Bf3 36. Rg1 Rh2 37. Rxh2 Bxe4+ 38. Kd2 Bf5 39. Rf1+ Kg5 40. Rh7
b5 41. c5 dxc5 42. Rc7 c4 43. Rb7 Rh8 44. Rxb5 Rh3 45. Rb4 Rd3+ 46. Kc1 c3 47.
Rxa4 cxb2+ 48. Kxb2 Rd2+ 49. Kc1 Rxd5 50. Rg1+ Kh6 51. Rc4 Rd3 52. a4 e4 53. Kb2
e3 54. Re1 Kg5 55. a5 Rd2+ 56. Kc3 Ra2 57. Kb4 e2 58. Rc3 Kf4 59. a6 Be4 60. a7
Bf3 61. Rc7 g5 62. Kb5 Kg3 63. Re7 Kf2 64. Rb1 g4 65. Kb6 g3 66. Re8 g2 67. Rf8
Ra3 68. Rc1 e1=Q 69. Rxf3+ Rxf3 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "fianchetto defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 5. c3 Bg7 6. d4 b5 7. Bc2 exd4 8. cxd4
d5 9. exd5 Nce7 10. Nc3 Nf6 11. Bg5 O-O 12. O-O Nexd5 13. a4 Bb7 14. axb5 Nxc3
15. bxc3 axb5 16. Rb1 Ra3 17. Rb3 Qa8 18. Re1 Bd5 19. Rxa3 Qxa3 20. Qd2 Bxf3 21.
gxf3 Nd5 22. Rb1 Qxc3 23. Be4 c6 24. Bxd5 Qxd2 25. Bxd2 cxd5 26. Rxb5 Bxd4 27.
Rxd5 Bf6 28. Bg5 Bxg5 29. Rxg5 Ra8 30. Rd5 Rf8 31. Kg2 Ra8 32. Rd4 Rf8 33. Rd5
Ra8 34. Rd4 Rf8 35. Rd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack, Marshall variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
c6 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Bf5 12. Bg5 Qa5 13. Nh4 Be6 14. Bxe6 Qxg5
15. Nf3 Qa5 16. Bb3 Nd7 17. Qd3 Nf6 18. Rfe1 Rae8 19. g3 g6 20. h4 Kg7 21. Ng5
Qd8 22. Kg2 h6 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25. Qxe4 Re8 26. Qf3 Qf6 27. Qxf6+
Kxf6 28. Kf1 h5 29. Re1 Rxe1+ 30. Kxe1 c5 31. dxc5 Bxc5 32. a4 a5 33. Ke2 b6 34.
Bc4 Bd6 35. Bb5 Bc5 36. Bc4 Bd6 37. Bb5 Bc5 38. Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qa4+ Nc6 8. e3
O-O 9. Be2 dxc4 10. O-O Bd7 11. Bxc4 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Rfd8 13. Qa3 Qe7 14. Qb2 Na5
15. Be2 c5 16. Ne5 Be8 17. Rfd1 Rac8 18. h3 Rc7 19. Bf1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rdc8 21.
Rac1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rxc1 23. Qxc1 Nc6 24. Nd3 Qd6 25. Qc3 b6 26. Be2 Ne7 27. Ne5
f6 28. Nd3 Kf8 29. Nf4 Bd7 30. Qc2 e5 31. dxe5 fxe5 32. Nd3 Bf5 33. Qc3 Nc6 34.
a3 Bg6 35. Nb4 Ne7 36. Nd3 Nc6 37. Nb4 Ne7 38. Nd3 Nc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3
b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c4 b4 12. Nc2 a5 13. g3 g6 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15.
Bg2 O-O 16. O-O Qe7 17. b3 Be6 18. Qd2 f6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. Qe3 Qa7 21. Qh6 Qg7
22. Qe3 Qa7 23. Qh6 Qg7 24. Qe3 Qa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.26"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. O-O b5 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. Nc3 a6
9. b3 cxb3 10. axb3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 a5 14. Qc2 h6 15. Rfc1
Bf6 16. Ng4 Bg5 17. f4 f5 18. d5 fxe4 19. dxe6 Bf6 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 21. Qxe4 Qe7
22. f5 Na6 23. Rxa5 h5 24. Qf3 Qh7 25. Rd1 Rad8 26. Raa1 Qh6 27. Kf2 Rd5 28.
Rxd5 cxd5 29. Ra5 d4 30. Qxb7 Qe3+ 31. Kf1 d3 32. Qf3 Qd2 33. Rxa6 Qxb2 34. Qxd3
Rc8 35. e7 Re8 36. Re6 Kf7 37. Qf3 Qc1+ 38. Kg2 Qh6 39. Qd5 Kg7 40. Qxb5 Kf7 41.
Qc4 Rxe7 42. Re4+ Ke8 43. Qg8+ Kd7 44. Rd4+ 1-0

