[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B89"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Sozin, 7.Be3"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qe2
Qc7 9. O-O-O Na5 10. Bd3 e5 11. Nb3 b5 12. Kb1 Be7 13. h3 Be6 14. g4 b4 15. Na4
Nc4 16. g5 Nd7 17. Nd2 Nxe3 18. Qxe3 O-O 19. h4 Rfc8 20. b3 Qa5 21. h5 Rc6 22.
g6 Nf6 23. Rdg1 Rac8 24. gxf7+ Kxf7 25. Nf3 h6 26. Rg6 Bf8 27. Qe2 Ke8 28. Nd2
Qc7 29. Bc4 Bxc4 30. Nxc4 Rxc4 31. bxc4 Qc6 32. Rxf6 gxf6 33. Nb2 f5 34. f3 fxe4
35. fxe4 Rc7 36. Rf1 Rg7 37. c5 Qxc5 38. Qxa6 Rc7 39. Qa8+ Rc8 40. Qa4+ Qc6 41.
Qb3 Be7 42. Re1 Bg5 43. Nd3 Qc4 44. Qa4+ Kf8 45. Re2 Kg7 46. Qd7+ Kg8 47. Qxd6
Rf8 48. Qd5+ Qxd5 49. exd5 Bf6 50. Re4 Bg7 51. Nxb4 Kf7 52. c4 Kf6 53. c5 Kf5
54. Re1 Rb8 55. a3 e4 56. Kc2 Rb5 57. c6 Rc5+ 58. Kb3 Rc3+ 59. Ka4 Be5 60. Re2
e3 61. Nc2 Ke4 62. Rxe3+ Rxe3 63. Nxe3 Kxe3 64. Kb5 Kd4 65. Kb6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "1503014"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 O-O 8. e3
Bf5 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Qb3 Bxc3+ 11. Qxc3 c6 12. Nd2 Ne4 13. Bxd8 Nxc3 14. bxc3
Rfxd8 15. a4 Nf6 16. Nf1 Ne8 17. Ng3 Bh7 18. Kd2 Nd6 19. Ra2 a5 20. Rha1 Ra7 21.
f3 Rda8 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Kxd3 b5 24. axb5 cxb5 25. e4 Nc4 26. Rb1 dxe4+ 27. fxe4
Rb8 28. Nf1 f6 29. Nd2 Nd6 30. Rba1 a4 31. Rb1 Re8 32. Rb4 Rae7 33. c4 bxc4+ 34.
Nxc4 Nxc4 35. Kxc4 Rxe4 36. Rbxa4 Kf7 37. Rd2 Rc8+ 38. Kd3 Re7 39. Rc4 Ra8 40.
d5 Ra5 41. Rd4 Ra3+ 42. Kc2 Ree3 43. d6 Ke8 44. d7+ Kd8 45. Rg4 Ra2+ 46. Kd1
Rxd2+ 47. Kxd2 Re7 48. h4 Kxd7 49. g3 Ke6 50. Ra4 Kf7 51. h5 Re5 52. g4 f5 53.
gxf5 Rxf5 54. Rh4 Re5 55. Rh1 Kf6 56. Kd3 Re7 57. Rg1 Ra7 58. Ke3 Ra4 59. Rf1+
Ke5 60. Rg1 Ra3+ 61. Kf2 Kf6 62. Kg2 Ra5 63. Rh1 Kg5 64. Kf3 Rf5+ 65. Ke3 Rf4
66. Rg1+ Rg4 67. Rh1 Rh4 68. Rg1+ Kf6 69. Rf1+ Ke5 70. Rg1 Rh3+ 71. Ke2 Kf6 72.
Rf1+ Ke7 73. Rg1 Kf7 74. Rf1+ Kg8 75. Rf5 Rg3 76. Rf1 Rg5 77. Rh1 Kf7 78. Ke3
Kf6 79. Kf4 Ra5 80. Kf3 Ra4 81. Ke3 Kg5 82. Rg1+ Rg4 83. Rh1 Rg3+ 84. Ke2 Kg4
85. Kf2 Rf3+ 86. Ke2 Rf7 87. Ke3 Ra7 88. Kf2 Re7 89. Rh2 Rf7+ 90. Ke2 Kg3 91.
Rh1 Re7+ 92. Kd3 Kg2 93. Rh4 Kf3 94. Rh3+ Kg2 95. Rh4 Ra7 96. Ke2 Ra2+ 97. Ke3
Ra3+ 98. Ke2 Rg3 99. Kd2 Kf3 100. Rh1 Rg5 101. Rh3+ Kg4 102. Rh1 Rxh5 103. Rg1+
Kf3 104. Rxg7 Re5 105. Rf7+ Kg2 106. Rg7+ Rg5 107. Rh7 h5 108. Ke3 Kg3 109. Ke2
h4 110. Kf1 h3 111. Kg1 Rg4 112. Kh1 h2 113. Rxh2 Rh4 114. Rxh4 Kxh4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c6 6. a4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. Qc1
O-O 9. Qxc4 Bxd2+ 10. Nbxd2 b6 11. Qb3 Ba6 12. Nc4 Nbd7 13. Nfe5 Rc8 14. Nd6
Nxe5 15. dxe5 Rb8 16. Bxc6 Nd7 17. Qe3 Nxe5 18. Qxe5 Qc7 19. Bf3 Rbd8 20. Rd1
Rd7 21. O-O Rfd8 22. Nxf7 Qxe5 23. Rxd7 Qxb2 24. Nxd8 Bxe2 25. Bxe2 Qxe2 26. Rd6
h5 27. Nxe6 h4 28. Ng5 g6 29. Rxb6 Kg7 30. Ne6+ Kf7 31. Nf4 Qf3 32. Rc1 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "E73"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Semi-Averbakh system"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. d5 Ne5 8. f4
Neg4 9. Bd2 Nh6 10. h3 e6 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. g4 Re8 13. Nf3 Bd7 14. g5 Nxe4 15.
gxh6 Bxh6 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. f5 Qf8 18. O-O Rae8 19. Bd3 Re3 20. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 21.
Kg2 Bc6 22. Qe1 g5 23. Qg3 Bf4 24. Qg4 Re3 25. Rad1 Qg7 26. Rf2 Qh8 27. Qh5 Qg7
28. Kf1 Bg3 29. f6 Qxf6 30. Qxg5+ Qxg5 31. Nxg5 h6 32. Nxf7 Kg7 33. Nd8 Bxf2 34.
Kxf2 Rf3+ 35. Ke2 Rxh3 36. Rf1 Rh2+ 37. Ke3 Rxb2 38. Ne6+ 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "D20"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Nf6 4. Bxc4 e6 5. Nf3 a6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. a4 b4
9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Rc1 c5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Ne5 Rc8 15.
Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nc4 Qxd1 18. Rfxd1 Bd5 19. Bf3 Bxc4 20. Rxc4 Be7 21.
Be2 Rxc4 22. Bxc4 Ra8 23. g4 Ra7 24. f4 a5 25. Kf2 Rc7 26. f5 exf5 27. gxf5 Kf8
28. Kf3 Kg7 29. e4 Kf8 30. Rd5 Ra7 31. Kg4 Kg7 32. Kh5 Bf8 33. Kg4 Be7 34. Kf3
Kf8 35. Ke2 Kg7 36. Kd3 Kh6 37. Ke3 Kg5 38. Kf3 Kh6 39. Ke3 Kg5 40. Rd2 Kh6 41.
Rg2 Rd7 42. Kf3 Bc5 43. Bd5 Bb6 44. Rg8 Rd8 45. Rxd8 Bxd8 46. Bxf7 Kg5 47. Bg8
h5 48. Bf7 Bc7 49. h3 h4 50. Ke3 Bb6+ 51. Kd3 Kf4 52. Bh5 Ke5 53. Bf3 Kf4 54.
Bh5 Ke5 55. Bf3 Kf4 56. Bg2 Kg3 57. Bf1 Kf4 58. Be2 Ke5 59. Bh5 Bc7 60. Ke3 Bb6+
61. Kf3 Bd4 62. Bf7 Bc3 63. Bd5 Kd6 64. Kg4 Be1 65. Kh5 Bg3 66. Kg6 Ke7 67. Be6
Be5 68. Kh5 Bg3 69. e5 fxe5 70. Kg5 e4 71. Bc4 e3 72. f6+ Kf8 73. Kf5 Bc7 74.
Ke6 Bd8 75. f7 Bb6 76. Be2 Bd8 77. Kd7 Bg5 78. Ke6 Bd8 79. Bh5 Bg5 80. Kd7 e2
81. Bxe2 Kxf7 82. Bc4+ Kf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "9.6"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[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. a3 c5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Be5 Bf5 12. Be2 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Qd4
Qd6 15. Rd1 Rfd8 16. Qd2 Qf6 17. Qd4 Qd6 18. Qd2 Qf6 19. Qd4 Qd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "623539"]
[BlackFideId "13400924"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. b3 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. e5 Ne7 7. exd6 Ng6 8.
Na3 Bxd6 9. d3 O-O 10. O-O f6 11. Nc4 Bc7 12. Ba3 Qd5 13. d4 Rd8 14. Bxc5 e5 15.
Re1 Nf4 16. Ne3 Qf7 17. Nh4 Be6 18. Qf3 exd4 19. Nef5 Be5 20. Ne7+ Kh8 21. Nxc6
Bd5 22. Nxd8 Rxd8 23. Qg4 h5 24. Qxf4 Bxf4 25. Re7 Bxh2+ 26. Kxh2 Qg8 27. Rae1
Qh7 28. Bxd4 Qxc2 29. R1e2 Qd3 30. Bxa7 Bc6 31. R2e3 Qd6+ 32. Rg3 Rg8 33. Be3 g6
34. Ra7 Be4 35. f4 Rg7 36. Ra4 Qe6 37. Bd4 Kh7 38. Ra5 Qd6 39. Be3 Qe6 40. Rc5
Qd6 41. b4 Rd7 42. a4 Qd1 43. Rc4 Qb1 44. Bc1 Bc2 45. Rgc3 Bxa4 46. Rc8 Qxb4 47.
R3c4 Qb5 48. f5 g5 49. Ng6 Qxf5 50. Nf8+ Kg7 51. Nxd7 Bxd7 52. R8c5 Qe6 53. Rd4
Kg6 54. Bxg5 fxg5 55. Rcd5 Qe1 56. Rxd7 Qe5+ 57. Kh1 Qe1+ 58. Kh2 Qe5+ 59. Kh1
Qe1+ 60. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2732"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 cxd4 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Bg5 Be7 8.
e3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. Qd3 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Rd1 Ne7 13. e4 Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3 Be6
15. O-O Qb6 16. e5 Rac8 17. Qd2 Nc6 18. h3 d4 19. Bd3 Bd5 20. Rfe1 Rfe8 21. Be4
Rcd8 22. b3 a5 23. Qf4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Qc5 25. Rde1 Re6 26. h4 d3 27. Rd1 Rd5 28.
Qe3 Nxe5 29. Nxe5 Qxe3 30. Rxe3 Rdxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxe5 32. Rxd3 Re1+ 33. Kh2 Re2
34. Rd8+ Kh7 35. Rd7 Rxf2 36. Rxb7 Rxa2 37. Rxf7 Rb2 38. Ra7 Rxb3 39. Rxa5 Rb4
40. g3 Rb2+ 41. Kh3 Rb3 42. Kh2 Rb2+ 43. Kh3 Rb3 44. Kh2 Rb2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "24126055"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bf4 Ba6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. Nc3 Bb4 13. Bf1 Rc8 14. Qb3 Qe7
15. Qa4 Bc4 16. Nb5 Ne4 17. a3 Bxb5 18. Qxb5 Bd6 19. Be3 f5 20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21.
Rc1 Rxc1 22. Bxc1 g5 23. Qc6 g4 24. Ne1 Nf8 25. Nd3 Ng6 26. Bh6 Kf7 27. h3 Nf6
28. Bg5 h5 29. hxg4 hxg4 30. e3 Qc7 31. Qxc7+ Bxc7 32. Bxf6 Kxf6 33. Be2 Bd6 34.
Kf1 Nh8 35. Nc1 Nf7 36. Na2 a5 37. Nc3 Ke7 38. Ke1 Bc7 39. Nb5 Bb8 40. Kd2 Nd6
41. Nxd6 Kxd6 42. Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B53"]
[Opening "Sicilian, Chekhover variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2285525"]
[BlackFideId "4168119"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Bg5 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Qd3 Nb4 8.
Bxd7+ Qxd7 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. Nd5 Bg7 13. O-O O-O 14. Ne3
e6 15. Rad1 Rfd8 16. c3 Ne7 17. Rd2 Qc6 18. Qc2 Bh6 19. Nd4 Qc5 20. Qd1 d5 21.
Qg4+ Ng6 22. exd5 Bxe3 23. fxe3 f5 24. Qf3 Qxd5 25. Rfd1 Qxf3 26. Nxf3 Rxd2 27.
Rxd2 Rc7 28. Kf2 Kg7 29. Rd4 Kf6 30. g4 fxg4 31. Rxg4 Ke7 32. Ke2 f5 33. Ra4 a6
34. Rb4 Nf8 35. a4 Kf6 36. Rh4 Ng6 37. Rb4 Nf8 38. Rh4 Ng6 39. Rb4 Nf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2862"]
[BlackElo "2736"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "1503014"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8.
Rxe5 O-O 9. d4 Ne8 10. Re1 d5 11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Qf3 Bxf4 13. Qxf4 Qd6 14. Qf3 Nf6
15. Nd2 Bg4 16. Qg3 Qxg3 17. hxg3 Rfe8 18. f3 Bd7 19. g4 h6 20. Kf2 Rxe1 21.
Rxe1 Re8 22. Rc1 c6 23. a4 Re7 24. a5 Ne8 25. Nb3 Nd6 26. Nc5 Bc8 27. b3 g6 28.
c4 dxc4 29. bxc4 Kg7 30. Bd3 f5 31. gxf5 Bxf5 32. Be2 h5 33. Nd3 Bc8 34. Nb4 Nf5
35. d5 c5 36. Nd3 Rc7 37. Nf4 h4 38. Bd3 g5 39. Ne2 Nd6 40. Nc3 Kf6 41. Re1 Bd7
42. Ne4+ Nxe4+ 43. Bxe4 b5 44. d6 Rc8 45. cxb5 Bxb5 46. Rb1 Bc4 47. Rb7 Rd8 48.
Rxa7 Rxd6 49. Rc7 Rd2+ 50. Kg1 Bd5 51. Rd7 Ke6 52. Rd8 c4 53. a6 c3 54. Rxd5 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "10.6"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2764"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "24116068"]
[BlackFideId "4126025"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3 Ba7 8. Re1
O-O 9. h3 h6 10. Nbd2 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12. Bc2 d5 13. Qe2 d4 14. Bd2 b5 15. Ng3
a5 16. Bb3 a4 17. Bxe6 Rxe6 18. Red1 a3 19. bxa3 Bb6 20. Nf5 Rxa3 21. cxd4 Nxd4
22. N3xd4 Bxd4 23. Nxd4 Qxd4 24. Be3 Qd7 25. Rac1 c6 26. Rc2 Qb7 27. Bc5 Ra4 28.
a3 Nd7 29. Bb4 Qb6 30. Rdc1 Ra8 31. Rc3 Rc8 32. Qe3 Qd4 33. Kf1 Rg6 34. R3c2 Kh7
35. g4 Qxe3 36. fxe3 Re6 37. Kg2 Kg8 38. Kf3 Rf6+ 39. Ke2 Re6 40. Rc3 Kh7 41.
Kf3 Rf6+ 42. Kg2 Re6 43. R3c2 Kg8 44. Kf2 Rf6+ 45. Ke2 Re6 46. Rc3 Kh7 47. R1c2
Kg8 48. Kf2 Rf6+ 49. Kg2 Re6 50. Rc1 Kh7 51. R3c2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2784"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4126025"]
[BlackFideId "623539"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Be2 Ngf6 7. O-O g6 8. e5
dxe5 9. Nxe5 Bg7 10. Bf4 O-O 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Qxb6 Nxb6 13. Nc3 Bf5 14. Bf3 Nh5
15. Be3 Bxe5 16. Bxb6 Nf6 17. Re1 Nd7 18. Ba5 Rab8 19. Rad1 Rfe8 20. Be4 Be6 21.
Bd5 Bxc3 22. Bxc3 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 Nb6 24. Rd4 Rbc8 25. Rb4 Nd5 26. Rxb7 Nxc3 27.
bxc3 Rxc3 28. Rexe7 Rxe7 29. Rxe7 Rxc2 30. g3 Rxa2 31. h4 h5 32. Ra7 a5 33. Kg2
a4 34. Kf3 Kg7 35. Ra6 a3 36. Kg2 Ra1 37. Kf3 Kf8 38. Ra7 Ke8 39. Kg2 f6 40. Ra6
Kf7 41. Kf3 Ra2 42. Ke3 g5 43. hxg5 fxg5 44. Ra5 Ra1 45. Kf3 g4+ 46. Kf4 a2 47.
Kg5 Ke6 48. Ra8 Ke5 49. Re8+ Kd4 50. Re2 Kd3 51. Rb2 Ke4 52. Re2+ Kf3 53. Rb2
Kg2 54. Rc2 Rf1 55. Rb2 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Giri, Anish"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2736"]
[BlackElo "2764"]
[ECO "A08"]
[Opening "Reti"]
[Variation "King's Indian attack, French variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "24116068"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. d3 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1
h6 9. c3 b5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. a4 b4 12. c4 Nc7 13. Nb3 Bb7 14. Be3 Na6 15. d4
cxd4 16. Nfxd4 Qc8 17. Qe2 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rd8 20. Qf3 Qxc4 21. Rac1
Qd5 22. Qxd5 Rxd5 23. Rc6 Nb8 24. Rc8+ Rd8 25. Rec1 Nd7 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Rc7
Rd8 28. Rxa7 Bf6 29. a5 Bxd4 30. Nxd4 Ne5 31. a6 Rxd4 32. Ra8+ Kh7 33. a7 Nc6
34. Rh8+ Kxh8 35. a8=Q+ Nd8 36. Qa7 Rd5 37. Qb6 Kg8 38. Qxb4 Nc6 39. Qb7 Nd4 40.
Qb8+ Kh7 41. Qf8 Kg6 42. g4 h5 43. h3 hxg4 44. hxg4 e5 45. Qa8 Ne6 46. b4 Rd4
47. b5 Rxg4+ 48. Kf1 Rb4 49. Qc6 Kg5 50. b6 Nf4 51. Kg1 Rb1+ 52. Kh2 Ne6 53. Qe4
Rb5 54. b7 Nd8 55. b8=R 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2862"]
[ECO "B33"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4168119"]
[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 h5 14. h4 g6 15. Bh3 Bb7
16. Qd3 Bg7 17. Rd1 O-O 18. O-O Rb8 19. b3 Re8 20. Rfe1 Ba8 21. Nde3 Bf8 22. Nd5
Bg7 23. Nde3 Bf8 24. Nd5 Bg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2675"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2285525"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Be2 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. d4
Be7 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. c4 Nf6 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. a3 Ke7 13. b4 Nd4 14. Ra2 Nxe2+
15. Rxe2 Bd6 16. Nc3 Rd8 17. Be3 Bd7 18. Rd1 Bc7 19. Ne5 Bxe5 20. Bc5+ Ke8 21.
Rxe5 Ba4 22. Rc1 Bb3 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Rxe4 Rd3 25. Bb6 Rc8 26. c5 Bd5 27. Re3
Rxe3 28. fxe3 f5 29. Kf2 Kd7 30. Rd1 Kc6 31. a4 g5 32. Rb1 Ra8 33. Rd1 h5 34. e4
fxe4 35. Ke3 Rf8 36. h3 Rf7 37. Bd8 g4 38. hxg4 hxg4 39. Rb1 g3 40. Rb2 Rf1 41.
Bh4 Ra1 42. Bxg3 Ra3+ 43. Kf4 e5+ 44. Kg4 Be6+ 45. Kh4 e3 46. Bxe5 Bc4 47. g4 e2
48. Rb1 Rxa4 49. Bg3 Kb5 50. Be1 Ra3 51. Bg3 Rd3 52. Re1 Rd1 53. g5 Kxb4 54. g6
Kxc5 55. g7 Rxe1 56. Bxe1 Kd4 57. Kg3 Kd3 58. Kf2 b6 59. Kf3 a5 60. Kf2 Bd5 0-1

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Dubov, Daniil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "24126055"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3 d6
9. d4 Bb6 10. axb5 axb5 11. Na3 O-O 12. Nxb5 Bg4 13. Re1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Nh5 15.
Kh1 Qf6 16. Be3 exd4 17. cxd4 Ba5 18. Rg1 Rxb5 19. Ba4 Rxb2 20. Bxc6 Bb6 21. Rg4
g6 22. f4 Rb4 23. Ra4 Rxa4 24. Qxa4 Ng7 25. Bd5 Kh8 26. h3 Qe7 27. f5 gxf5 28.
exf5 Nxf5 29. Bg5 f6 30. Re4 Qg7 31. Re8 Ba7 32. Qd7 h6 33. Qc8 Rxe8 34. Qxe8+
Kh7 35. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "Airthings Masters Prelim"]
[Site "chess24.com INT"]
[Date "2020.12.28"]
[Round "11.6"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2732"]
[ECO "D44"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "5.Bg5 dc"]
[WhiteFideId "13400924"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2020.12.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. a4 b5 7. axb5 cxb5 8. Nxb5
Qb6 9. Nc3 Qxb2 10. Bd2 Nd5 11. Nxd5 exd5 12. Rb1 Qa2 13. e4 Bd6 14. Be2 O-O 15.
O-O dxe4 16. Ng5 Bf5 17. Rc1 Qb3 18. Bxc4 Qxd1 19. Rfxd1 Nd7 20. Bd5 Rae8 21.
Rc6 Be7 22. Bxe4 Nb8 23. Rc2 Bxg5 24. Bxf5 Bxd2 25. Rcxd2 g6 26. Bg4 Rd8 27. Ra2
Rfe8 28. h3 a6 29. Be2 Rd6 30. Rda1 Rxd4 31. Bxa6 Nxa6 32. Rxa6 Rde4 33. Ra8
Rxa8 34. Rxa8+ Kg7 35. Ra7 h5 36. g3 Rb4 37. h4 Rb2 38. Kg2 Rc2 39. Kg1 Rc1+ 40.
Kg2 Rc2 41. Kg1 Rc1+ 42. Kg2 Rc2 1/2-1/2

