[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Chandra, Akshat"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[ECO "A21"]
[Opening "English, Kramnik-Shirov counterattack"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "25006711"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5 4. Nf3 d6 5. a3 Bc5 6. e3 Nf6 7. d4 Nxd5 8. dxc5
Nf6 9. cxd6 cxd6 10. b3 Nc6 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O Ne4 13. Bb2 h6 14. Nd2 Nc5 15.
Bc3 Bf5 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1 18. Qxa1 Ne4 19. Bf3 Nxc3 20. Qxc3 Qb6 21. b5
Nb8 22. Nb3 Nd7 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Qb4 Nc5 25. Nxc5 Qxc5 26. Qxc5 Rxc5 27. Bxb7
Rxc4 28. h3 Rb4 29. Bc6 Kf8 30. Rxd6 Ke7 31. Rd2 h5 32. h4 f6 33. f3 Be6 34. Kf2
g5 35. hxg5 fxg5 36. Kg3 h4+ 37. Kh2 Bc4 38. Rd7+ Kf6 39. Rd6+ Kg7 40. Be4 Kf7
41. b6 Rb2 42. b7 Ke7 43. Rd2 Rb6 44. Rc2 Ba6 45. Rc6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Repka, Christopher"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "A48"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "East Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "14918781"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Qd2 c6 6. Bh6 Bxh6 7. Qxh6 Bf5 8. e3
Bxc2 9. Rc1 Bf5 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Ng5 Qb6 12. O-O Qxb2 13. Qg7 Rf8 14. Nxh7 Nxh7
15. Qxh7 Nf6 16. Qh4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 Qxe2 18. Nc5 b6 19. Na6 Qxa6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Raja, Harshit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2498"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "5089000"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8. f3
e5 9. Nb3 Be6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. g4 Be7 12. Qd2 b5 13. g5 Nh5 14. O-O-O Rc8 15.
Kb1 Nb6 16. Na5 Nc4 17. Nxc4 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 Rxc4 19. Nd5 O-O 20. Rhg1 Rc6 21. a3
Re8 22. Qg2 g6 23. Rd2 Bf8 24. Rgd1 Qc8 25. Qg4 Qb7 26. Rd3 a5 27. Bd2 Rec8 28.
Rc1 Qa7 29. Be3 Qb7 30. c3 Rc4 31. Qg2 Bg7 32. Qd2 Bf8 33. Qd1 Qc6 34. Bd2 Qb7
35. Ne3 R4c6 36. Ng4 b4 37. axb4 axb4 38. cxb4 Rxc1+ 39. Bxc1 Qxb4 40. Qb3 Qc5
41. Rc3 Qxc3 42. bxc3 d5 43. Qxd5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Budisavljevic, Luka"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2488"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "D12"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "4.e3 Bf5"]
[WhiteFideId "960047"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Qb3 Qc7 8. Bd2
Nbd7 9. h3 Be7 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Bd3 a6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Rc1 Nb6 14. a4 a5 15.
Qd1 Bb4 16. b3 O-O 17. Kf1 Rfe8 18. g4 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Bc4 Qd6 21. Bxb4
axb4 22. h4 Ra5 23. Kg2 Qf6 24. Qe2 Rd8 25. g5 Qf5 26. Rh3 c5 27. dxc5 Rxc5 28.
Rg3 Rd3 29. Rg4 Nxc4 30. Rxc4 Rxc4 31. bxc4 b3 32. Rf4 Qe6 33. c5 Qd5 34. Qb2
Rd2 35. Qc3 Rc2 36. Qb4 b2 37. a5 Qd1 38. c6 b1=Q 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2604"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5
axb5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. d4 Bxd4 11. Qxd4 d6 12. Bf4 c5 13. Qe3 c4 14. Ba2 O-O 15.
Nc3 h6 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. h3 Be6 18. Bb1 Rfe8 19. Rfe1 Bd7 20. Qd4 Bxh3 21. Qxd6
Bd7 22. Qxe7 Rxe7 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24. Rxd5 f6 25. f3 Be8 26. Red1 Bf7 27. Rc5 b4
28. Ba2 Ra8 29. Bb1 Ra1 30. Rb5 Rd7 31. Rf1 Nc6 32. c3 b3 33. Rc5 Ne5 34. Bxe5
fxe5 35. Bd3 Ra4 36. Be2 Rd2 37. Rf2 Rxb2 38. Bxc4 Rxc4 39. Rxc4 Rb1+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Na4 Bb6 7. d3 h6 8. a3
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. b4 Bd7 11. Re1 Nd4 12. Nxb6 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 axb6 14. Bb3 Be6
15. c4 Nd7 16. Qg3 Kh8 17. Rf1 b5 18. Rb1 bxc4 19. dxc4 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Rb2
Nf6 22. Re1 Qd7 23. Rbe2 Rf8 24. c5 Bh7 25. Qh4 Rae8 26. a4 Bg8 27. Bxg8 Nxg8
28. cxd6 cxd6 29. b5 Ne7 30. Bb2 Ng6 31. Qb4 Rf6 32. Rd2 Qe6 33. Qg4 Qf7 34. Qb4
Nf4 35. h4 Rf8 36. Qe4 Rg6 37. g3 Nh3+ 38. Kg2 Nxf2 39. Qd5 Qf5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2591"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "D20"]
[Opening "Queen's gambit accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "13300580"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 Be6 4. Na3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bd5 6. Nxc4 e6 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O
Nc6 9. b3 Rc8 10. Bb2 Be7 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Rc1 O-O 13. Nfe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qe7
15. Bf3 Rfd8 16. Bxd5 Nxd5 17. Qe2 Ba3 18. Nc4 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 h6 20. h3 Rc7 21.
Nd2 Rdc8 22. Rxc7 Qxc7 23. Nf3 Qc3 24. Rb1 Qxb2 25. Rxb2 Rc1+ 26. Kh2 b5 27. Nd4
b4 28. a3 a5 29. axb4 axb4 30. g4 Kf8 31. Rc2 Rb1 32. Kg2 Ke7 33. Rc6 g6 34. Ra6
Rb2 35. Kf3 Kd7 36. Ra7+ Ke8 37. Ra8+ Kd7 38. Ra7+ Ke8 39. Ra8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Quesada Perez, Yuniesky"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[ECO "D45"]
[Opening "QGD semi-Slav"]
[Variation "5...Nd7"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "3504409"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Be2 dxc4 7. a4 a5 8. Bxc4
b6 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 O-O 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. Bd3 Nb8 15.
Bf4 Ba6 16. Bb5 Bxb5 17. axb5 Ra7 18. g3 Qd7 19. h4 Rc8 20. Qd3 Qd8 21. Kg2 Nd7
22. Bg5 Rac7 23. Rac1 h6 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. Bd2 Nf8 26. Rh1 a4 27. Ra1 Rc4 28.
Bc3 Qa8 29. b3 Rc8 30. Rxa4 Qb7 31. Bb4 Bxb4 32. Rxb4 Qc7 33. Ra4 Qc1 34. Qd2
Qb1 35. Qa2 Qe4 36. Qd2 Ng6 37. Qe3 Qf5 38. Ra2 Qg4 39. Kh2 Qf5 40. Qe2 Rc3 41.
Ng1 Rxb3 42. Qc2 Qxc2 43. Rxc2 Rxb5 44. Rc8+ Kh7 45. h5 Rb2 46. hxg6+ Kxg6 47.
Kg2 b5 48. Rb8 b4 49. Nh3 b3 50. Nf4+ Kh7 51. Nd3 Rb1 52. Kf3 g5 53. g4 Kg6 54.
Ke2 h5 55. gxh5+ Kxh5 56. Nc5 b2 57. Nd3 Rc1 58. Rxb2 Rc4 59. Ke3 Kg6 60. f3 Ra4
61. Rb3 Ra7 62. Nc5 Rc7 63. Rb7 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "A29"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, kingside fianchetto"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nd5 Bc5 7. b4 Nxb4 8.
Nxb4 Bxb4 9. Nxe5 Re8 10. Bb2 Bf8 11. O-O c6 12. e3 d6 13. Nd3 Bf5 14. Nf4 g6
15. d3 Bg7 16. Rc1 Qe7 17. h3 Rad8 18. Re1 Bc8 19. Qd2 a6 20. a4 Nd7 21. Bxg7
Kxg7 22. a5 Nf6 23. Rb1 h5 24. Qc3 Kg8 25. Qd2 Qe5 26. Rb3 Kg7 27. d4 Qf5 28.
Qb2 g5 29. Nd3 Qg6 30. c5 Kg8 31. cxd6 Rxd6 32. Ne5 Qg7 33. Rxb7 Bxb7 34. Qxb7
c5 35. Bc6 Rxc6 36. Qxc6 cxd4 37. exd4 g4 38. hxg4 hxg4 39. Qxa6 Qg5 40. Qc4 Qh5
41. a6 Kg7 42. Qc6 Rh8 43. Qg2 Qf5 44. a7 Qc8 45. Ra1 Qa8 46. Qxa8 Rxa8 47. Nc6
Nd5 48. Rb1 Nc7 49. Rb8 Kg6 50. d5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "B52"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky attack, 3...Bd7"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. d3 e6 7. c4 Be7 8.
Nc3 Ne5 9. Ne1 O-O 10. f4 Nc6 11. g4 Nd7 12. g5 e5 13. Nf3 exf4 14. Bxf4 Nde5
15. h4 f6 16. Nd5 fxg5 17. Nxg5 Bxg5 18. hxg5 Rxf4 19. Rxf4 Qxg5+ 20. Kf1 Nd4
21. Qd2 Ne6 22. Rf2 Qh5 23. Kg2 Qg4+ 24. Kh1 Nf3 25. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 26. Qg2 Rf8 27.
Rg1 Qxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Nf4+ 29. Nxf4 Rxf4 30. Kg3 Rf6 31. Rd1 Kf7 32. d4 cxd4 33.
Rxd4 Ke6 34. Rd5 h6 35. a4 Rg6+ 36. Kf3 Rg5 37. Rd3 Ra5 38. b3 Rh5 39. Kf2 a5
40. Rf3 Rh2+ 41. Ke3 h5 42. Rf8 h4 43. Kd4 h3 44. Rh8 g5 45. Rh6+ Kf7 46. e5
dxe5+ 47. Kxe5 g4 48. Kf4 Rg2 49. c5 h2 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Boros, Denes"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "722340"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Ne7 6. a3 Nd7 7. h3 h6 8. Nf3 dxc4
9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. O-O Be7 11. Bd3 Bxd3 12. Qxd3 O-O 13. Qe4 Qa5 14. Qg4 Kh7 15.
Ne4 Rae8 16. Qh5 f5 17. exf6 N7xf6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bd2 Qb5 20. a4 Qd3 21. Ra3
Qf5 22. Qg4 Qc2 23. Raa1 Re7 24. b4 a6 25. Rfc1 Qf5 26. Re1 Rfe8 27. Rab1 Qxg4
28. hxg4 e5 29. dxe5 Bxe5 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 c5 32. Rec1 b6 33. Rc4 Bf6 34. g5
hxg5 35. Bxg5 Re4 36. Rc2 Bd4 37. Rd1 Nc3 38. Rdd2 Nxb5 39. Bh4 Kg8 40. Bg3 Bf6
41. Rd7 Nd4 42. Ra2 Nxf3+ 43. gxf3 R4e7 44. Rd6 Rb7 45. Rc6 Bd4 46. Kg2 b5 47.
Rd2 b4 48. Bd6 b3 49. Rd1 b2 50. Rb1 Ra8 51. Bxc5 Bxc5 52. Rxc5 Ra1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "B60"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Richter-Rauzer"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8.
Bxf6 gxf6 9. Qd2 a6 10. O-O-O Bd7 11. f4 O-O-O 12. Be2 h5 13. Rhf1 Be7 14. Kb1
Kb8 15. Rf3 Rdg8 16. Bf1 h4 17. a3 Na5 18. Nd5 exd5 19. Nxa5 dxe4 20. Rb3 Bb5
21. a4 e3 22. Qe1 Bd8 23. Nc4 Bxc4 24. Rxb6 Bxf1 25. Rbxd6 e2 26. R1d3 Bc7 27.
Rd7 Rc8 28. Rf3 Bxg2 29. Rf2 h3 30. Qxe2 Rhe8 31. Re7 Rxe7 32. Qxe7 f5 33. Qxf7
Be4 34. Qh5 Bb6 35. Re2 Bc7 36. Qxh3 Bxf4 37. Qh4 Bd6 38. Qf6 Rc6 39. h4 Bf4 40.
Qf8+ Rc8 41. Qf7 Rc7 42. Qg6 Rc6 43. Qg7 Rc7 44. Qd4 Rc6 45. Rxe4 fxe4 46. Qxe4
Bh6 47. h5 a5 48. Qd5 Ra6 49. c3 Kc7 50. Ka2 Kb8 51. Qd8+ Ka7 52. Kb1 Be3 53.
Kc2 Rb6 54. Qd3 Bh6 55. Qd4 Ka6 56. b4 axb4 57. cxb4 Rc6+ 58. Kb3 b5 59. Qd3 Rb6
60. Qe2 Bf8 61. axb5+ Ka7 62. Qf3 Bh6 63. Qf7+ Rb7 64. Qd5 Rb6 65. Ka4 Rb7 66.
Qc5+ Ka8 67. b6 Bf4 68. Kb5 Bb8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Shankland, Sam"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "D38"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Ragozin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Bd2 dxc4 7. e3 O-O 8.
Bxc4 Bd6 9. Rd1 e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Be2 Qe7 12. O-O Bg4 13. Nd4 c5 14. Ndb5 Bb8
15. h3 Bd7 16. f4 Ng6 17. Qc2 a6 18. Na3 b5 19. Bf3 Ra7 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 c4
22. e4 Bd6 23. Be3 Rc7 24. Nb1 b4 25. Nd2 Bb5 26. Rf2 Rfc8 27. Nf1 c3 28. b3 Bc5
29. Bxc5 Qxc5 30. Kh2 Rd7 31. Ng3 Ne7 32. f5 Nxd5 33. exd5 Rxd5 34. Re1 Qd6 35.
f6 Bd3 36. Qc1 gxf6 37. Qh6 Bg6 38. Rf4 c2 39. Rc4 Rd8 40. Re2 Rg5 41. Re3 Rc5
42. Rf3 Rxc4 43. bxc4 Qf8 44. Qc1 Rd1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Oparin, Grigoriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "24125890"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nh4 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. d3
Ng4 9. O-O g5 10. dxe4 gxh4 11. Bf4 Nc6 12. exd5 Ne7 13. Ne4 Nxd5 14. Nxc5 Nxf4
15. Qa4+ Kf8 16. Qxf4 Qe7 17. Rac1 Rg8 18. Nxb7 hxg3 19. hxg3 Bxb7 20. Rc7 Qe6
21. Rxb7 Rd8 22. Rxa7 Rg6 23. Ra5 Rf6 24. Qb4+ Kg7 25. Bh3 Rg6 26. Qf4 Qxe2 27.
Bxg4 Qxg4 28. Qxg4 Rxg4 29. a3 Rd2 30. b4 Rb2 31. Kg2 Kg6 32. Rd1 Re4 33. Rd3
Re6 34. Rf3 f6 35. b5 Rb6 36. a4 Rb4 37. Ra8 h5 38. Kh3 Re6 39. Ra7 Kg5 40. Kg2
Re1 41. Rc3 Re2 42. Rg7+ Kh6 43. Ra7 Kg6 44. Ra6 Kg5 45. Rf3 f5 46. Ra8 h4 47.
Rg8+ Kf6 48. Rf8+ Kg7 49. R8xf5 hxg3 50. Rxg3+ Kh6 51. Rf8 Kh7 52. Ra8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2507"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "12501255"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. c4 Bxd3 8. Qxd3
Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rab1 a5 12. h3 Re8 13. Rfc1 Nb6 14. Nd2 Bd6 15.
Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Rf1 Qe6 18. Rbe1 Rad8 19. a3 Nc4 20. Nxc4 dxc4 21. Qc2
b5 22. Rd1 a4 23. Rfe1 Bc7 24. e4 Bb6 25. d5 Qf6 26. dxc6 Qxc6 27. Nd5 Bc5 28.
Qc3 Rd6 29. Qf3 Rde6 30. Re2 Re5 31. Nc3 f5 32. Rd5 fxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxe4 34. Nxe4
Bb6 35. Rd6 Bxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Qxe4 37. Qxe4 Rxe4 38. Rd5 c3 39. Rxb5 Rc4 40. bxc3
Rxc3 41. Rb8+ Kh7 42. Ra8 Rxa3 43. Ra7 h5 44. h4 Kg6 45. Ra5 Ra2+ 46. Kf3 Ra1
47. Rg5+ Kh6 48. Ra5 a3 49. Ra6+ Kh7 50. Ra5 g6 51. Ra7+ Kg8 52. Kf4 Rg1 53.
Rxa3 Rxg2 54. Ke5 Rg4 55. Kf6 Kh7 56. Rh3 Kh6 57. Rh1 Rf4+ 58. Ke5 Ra4 59. Kf6
Re4 60. Rh2 Rf4+ 61. Ke5 Rf5+ 62. Ke4 Kg7 63. Rd2 Rf1 64. Rh2 Kf6 65. Ke3 Kf5
66. Rg2 Rh1 67. Rf2+ Ke6 68. Rf4 Ke5 69. Re4+ Kf6 70. Kf3 Rg1 71. Rf4+ Ke5 72.
Re4+ Kd5 73. Ra4 Ke5 74. Re4+ Kf6 75. Rf4+ Kg7 76. Ra4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "C77"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Anderssen variation"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
Be7 9. Nbd2 d6 10. Nf1 Nh5 11. Bg3 g6 12. Ne3 Bg5 13. Nxg5 hxg5 14. f3 Kg7 15.
Bf2 Nf4 16. Qd2 b5 17. Bc2 Rh8 18. O-O-O Rb8 19. h4 gxh4 20. g3 Nh3 21. Rxh3
Bxh3 22. g4 b4 23. Rh1 bxc3 24. bxc3 d5 25. Rxh3 d4 26. Nc4 dxc3 27. Qxc3 Nd4
28. Bd1 c5 29. Be3 Qe7 30. Rh2 h3 31. f4 Qh4 32. Bf2 Qf6 33. Be3 exf4 34. e5 Qd8
35. Bxf4 Ne6 36. Be3 Qh4 37. Bf2 Qe7 38. Be3 Qb7 39. Bb3 Qf3 40. Qd2 Rh4 41. Nd6
Rxg4 42. Rf2 Qh1+ 43. Kb2 Rg2 44. Ka3 Rxf2 45. Qxf2 Rf8 46. Qf6+ Kh7 47. Bxe6
Qe1 48. Qh4+ Qxh4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bremen, reverse dragon"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3
O-O 9. Bb2 Re8 10. Rc1 Bf8 11. Ne4 Nd4 12. e3 Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 f5 14. Nc5 Qxd2 15.
Bc3 Qd8 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. Bb2 c6 18. e4 fxe4 19. Qxe4 Qf7 20. Qe2 Bf5 21. Ne4
Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. h4 h6 24. Rd1 Nd5 25. Bxe5 Re8 26. f4 Qg6 27. Kh2 Bg4 28.
Bf3 Bxf3 29. Qxf3 Qf5 30. Rf1 Be7 31. h5 Rd8 32. g4 Qe6 33. Ng3 Bf6 34. Re1 Bxe5
35. Rxe5 Qd7 36. Nf5 Nf6 37. Kg3 Qd2 38. Re2 Qd1 39. Kg2 Kh7 40. g5 hxg5 41.
fxg5 Ng8 42. Qe4 Kh8 43. Nh4 Qd5 44. Ng6+ Kh7 45. Kh3 Qxe4 46. Rxe4 Rd1 47. Re8
Rh1+ 48. Kg4 Rg1+ 49. Kf5 Rf1+ 50. Nf4 g6+ 51. hxg6+ Kg7 52. Kg4 Rg1+ 53. Kf3
Rf1+ 54. Kg3 Ra1 55. a4 Ra3 56. Kg4 Rxb3 57. Nh5+ Kxg6 58. Rxg8+ Kf7 59. Rg7+
Ke6 60. Nf4+ Kd6 61. g6 Rb1 62. Rf7 Ke5 63. Rf5+ Ke4 64. Rf8 Rg1+ 65. Kh5 b5 66.
axb5 cxb5 67. Ne2 Rg2 68. Nc3+ Ke5 69. Nxb5 a5 70. Kh6 Rh2+ 71. Kg7 Rb2 72. Re8+
Kf4 73. Nc3 Kf5 74. Rf8+ Kg5 75. Ne4+ Kh5 76. Rf5+ Kg4 77. Rxa5 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Kevlishvili, Robby"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2541"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf"]
[WhiteFideId "1040634"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f4 h5
9. f5 Bd7 10. Bg5 Bc6 11. Qf3 Nbd7 12. O-O-O b5 13. Kb1 Be7 14. Be2 Rc8 15. Nd5
Bxd5 16. exd5 Qb6 17. Bd3 Ng4 18. Rhe1 Qf2 19. Qh3 Bxg5 20. hxg5 Qf4 21. Qh4 Ne3
22. Qxf4 exf4 23. Rd2 Ne5 24. Nd4 h4 25. Be4 h3 26. Rh1 h2 27. Nf3 Rc4 28. Bd3
Nxd3 29. cxd3 Rc5 30. Rxh2 Rxh2 31. Nxh2 Rxd5 32. Nf3 Rxf5 33. d4 Kd7 34. a3 f6
35. gxf6 Rxf6 36. Ka2 Rg6 37. Ne1 Rg3 38. Rf2 g5 39. Kb1 Ke6 40. Kc1 Kd5 41. Rd2
Nc4 42. Re2 Re3 43. Kd1 Rxe2 44. Kxe2 Nxb2 45. Nf3 g4 46. Nh2 g3 47. Nf3 Nc4 48.
Kd3 Nxa3 49. Ng1 Ke6 50. Ke4 b4 51. Ne2 d5+ 52. Kf3 b3 53. Nxf4+ Kf5 54. Nd3 Nc4 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C67"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence, open variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

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 Ke8 10. Nc3 h5 11. Rd1 Be7 12. Ne2 h4 13. Bg5 Bxg5 14. Nxg5 Rh5
15. Nf3 Ke7 16. Nf4 Rh6 17. Rd2 Bd7 18. Rad1 Be8 19. Kh2 a5 20. Rd3 a4 21. g4
hxg3+ 22. fxg3 Ra5 23. g4 Nh4 24. Nxh4 Rxh4 25. Kg3 g5 26. Re1 Rb5 27. b3 axb3
28. axb3 Rc5 29. c3 Ra5 30. Nh5 Bd7 31. Nf6 Be6 32. b4 Ra8 33. Ne4 Rg8 34. Nxg5
Rxg4+ 35. hxg4 Rxg5 36. Rd4 b6 37. Re3 Rg8 38. Re2 Rg5 39. Rde4 Bf5 40. Kf4 Bxe4
41. Kxg5 Bd5 42. Kf4 Kd7 43. Rh2 Be6 44. g5 c5 45. bxc5 b5 46. Rh6 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Moradiabadi, Elshan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2507"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Janowski variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "12501255"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bg3 O-O 8. Bd3
Bg4 9. Qb3 Nc6 10. Nf3 Nb4 11. Bb1 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. O-O Re8 14. a3 Nc6 15.
Qxb7 Na5 16. Qc7 Qxc7 17. Bxc7 Nb3 18. Ra2 Rac8 19. Bg3 d4 20. Bc2 dxc3 21. Bxb3
Ne4 22. bxc3 Nxc3 23. Rc2 Bxa3 24. Ra1 Nb5 25. Rca2 Be6 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Kf1
Rc3 28. Be5 Rb3 29. Nd4 Nxd4 30. Bxd4 Bf8 31. Rxa6 Rxa6 32. Rxa6 Rb8 33. g4 g6
34. Be5 Re8 35. Bf4 Bg7 36. Ra5 h6 37. Kg2 g5 38. Bg3 Bf6 39. h3 Kg7 40. Kf3 Re6
41. Rc5 Ra6 42. Bc7 Re6 43. Kg2 Be7 44. Rc4 Bd6 45. Ba5 Be5 46. Rc5 Bf6 47. Bc7
Be7 48. Rd5 Bf6 49. Bg3 Ra6 50. h4 gxh4 51. Bf4 Ra2 52. Rh5 h3+ 53. Rxh3 Bg5 54.
Be5+ Kg6 55. Kg3 Ra3 56. Bd4 f5 57. f4 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. d3 h6 8. c3 d6
9. Re1 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bb6 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Nxe3 c5 14. Nh4 g6 15. Rf1
g5 16. Qf3 Kg7 17. Nhf5+ Nxf5 18. Nxf5+ Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Rb8 20. g3 Qc8 21. Qf3 a5
22. a3 a4 23. Ba2 Qh3 24. Qe2 Rbd8 25. f3 Rfe8 26. Rf2 d5 27. exd5 Nxd5 28. Re1
Nf6 29. Qe3 Qc8 30. Rfe2 Qc7 31. Bb1 c4 32. Rd2 cxd3 33. Rxd3 Rd7 34. Rxd7 Qxd7
35. Bd3 g4 36. Be2 gxf3 37. Bxf3 e4 38. Be2 Re5 39. Rf1 Rf5 40. Rxf5 Qxf5 41.
Kg2 Qd5 42. Qd4 Qb3 43. c4 bxc4 44. Bxc4 Qc2+ 45. Kh3 e3 46. Qc3 Qxc3 47. bxc3
Ne4 48. Kg2 Nxc3 49. Kf3 Kf6 50. Kxe3 Ke5 51. Bxf7 Nb5 52. Be8 Nxa3 53. Bxa4
Nc4+ 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Ke4 Nd6+ 56. Kd5 Nf5 57. Bd7 Ne3+ 58. Ke4 Nf1 59. Kf3 Nd2+
60. Ke2 Nc4 61. Bb5 Ne5 62. Kf2 Ng4+ 63. Kg2 Ne3+ 64. Kf3 Nf5 65. Bd3 Nd4+ 66.
Ke4 Ne6 67. Bc4 Nc5+ 68. Kf4 Nd7 69. Bb5 Ne5 70. Be2 Nd7 71. Ke4 Ne5 72. Kd5 Ng6
73. Kd6 Ne5 74. h3 Nf7+ 75. Kd5 Ng5 76. Bf1 Nf3 77. Kd6 Ng5 78. Bg2 Nf7+ 79. Kd7
Ne5+ 80. Ke8 Kg7 81. Ke7 Nc4 82. Ke6 Ne3 83. Be4 Nf1 84. g4 Nd2 85. Bd5 Nf1 86.
Ke5 Ne3 87. Bb3 Ng2 88. Bc2 Ne3 89. Bd3 Nd1 90. Kd4 Kf6 91. Be2 Nf2 92. h4 Nxg4
93. Bxg4 h5 94. Bxh5 Kg7 95. Ke5 Kh8 96. Kf6 Kg8 97. Bf7+ Kh8 98. Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "A36"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "ultra-symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. e4 e6 7. Nge2 Nge7 8. h4 h6
9. h5 g5 10. f4 g4 11. Be3 Nd4 12. Nb5 Nxb5 13. cxb5 Bxb2 14. Rb1 Bg7 15. d4
cxd4 16. Nxd4 e5 17. Ne2 f5 18. Qb3 d5 19. exd5 e4 20. Rd1 Qd6 21. O-O Bd7 22.
Rf2 Rc8 23. Bf1 O-O 24. Nd4 Kh7 25. Nc6 Rfe8 26. Rc2 bxc6 27. Bc5 Qf6 28. dxc6
Be6 29. Qa3 Nxc6 30. bxc6 Rxc6 31. Rcd2 Qf7 32. Bd4 Bxd4+ 33. Rxd4 Qe7 34. Qa5
Qc5 35. Qa4 Rd8 36. Kh2 Rxd4 37. Rxd4 Qc2+ 38. Kg1 Qxa4 39. Rxa4 Rc7 40. Ra6 Re7
41. Kf2 Kg7 42. Ke3 Bf7 43. Ra5 Kf6 44. Ra6+ Kg7 45. Ra5 Be6 46. Ra6 Kf7 47. Bb5
Rb7 48. a4 Re7 49. Kd4 Kg7 50. Ra5 Bf7 51. Be2 Kf6 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Ra5 Rd7+ 54.
Ke3 Kf6 55. Ra6+ Kg7 56. Ra5 Be6 57. Ra6 Kf7 58. Bb5 Re7 59. Be2 Rc7 60. Kd4 Re7
61. Ke3 Rc7 62. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "C50"]
[Opening "Giuoco Pianissimo"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. h3 h6 7. Re1 d6 8. c3 a5
9. Nbd2 a4 10. Nf1 Bd7 11. Bb5 Ne7 12. Bxd7 Nxd7 13. d4 Bb6 14. Ng3 f5 15. exf5
Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Rxf5 17. Be3 e4 18. Nd2 d5 19. Qg4 Rf6 20. f3 exf3 21. Nxf3 c6 22.
Bf4 Nf8 23. Nh4 Qd7 24. Qg3 Ne6 25. Be5 Rf7 26. Ng6 Ng5 27. Rf1 Qe6 28. Nh4 Raf8
29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Kh2 Ne4 31. Qg6 Qxg6 32. Nxg6 Rf2 33. Ne7+ Kf7 34. Nc8 Bd8 35.
Rb1 Ke6 36. b3 a3 37. Ra1 Kd7 38. Na7 Bb6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Akobian, Varuzhan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan accepted"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "13300580"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. d4 Bc6 8.
dxc5 Nbd7 9. Be3 Rc8 10. O-O Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Rxc5 13. Qb4 b6 14. Nc3
O-O 15. Rfd1 Qb8 16. Rd2 Ne5 17. Bg2 Rfc8 18. Rad1 Nc4 19. Rd4 g6 20. Nb5 a5 21.
Qb3 Qe5 22. Na7 R8c7 23. Nc6 Qxe2 24. Bf3 Qxb2 25. Rxc4 Qxb3 26. axb3 Rb5 27.
Rd8+ Kg7 28. Nd4 Rxc4 29. bxc4 Rb4 30. Be2 Rb2 31. Kf1 Ne4 32. Ra8 e5 33. Nc6
Nc3 34. Bg4 a4 35. Ra7 h5 36. Be6 Kf6 37. Bxf7 Ne4 38. h4 a3 39. Bd5 a2 40. Rf7# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Robson, Ray"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Archangelsk (counterthrust) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "2023970"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. d3 Be7 8. c4
O-O 9. Nc3 bxc4 10. Bxc4 d6 11. a3 Bc8 12. h3 Be6 13. Nd5 Na5 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.
Bxe6 fxe6 16. b4 Nc6 17. Be3 Ne7 18. Rc1 Qd7 19. Qb3 Rfc8 20. d4 exd4 21. Bxd4
Kh8 22. e5 dxe5 23. Bxe5 Nd5 24. Rfe1 a5 25. b5 a4 26. Qc4 Re8 27. Rcd1 Qe7 28.
Rd3 Rad8 29. Qxa4 Qc5 30. Bxf6 gxf6 31. Qb3 Nf4 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Qe3 Qf5 34.
Qe4 Nxh3+ 35. gxh3 Qxh3 36. Nh2 Rd5 37. Kh1 Re5 38. Qa8+ Kg7 39. Rxe5 fxe5 40.
Qg2+ 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Marini variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2040506"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. d3 Nde7 10. Bd2 h6 11. Rc1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne4 Nd5 14. Rc5 c6 15.
Rc2 Re8 16. Re1 a5 17. Qc1 Kh7 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Nc7 20. Nc5 Nb5 21. Nb3 Be6
22. Na5 Qe7 23. Rc5 Nd6 24. Bf4 Rad8 25. Bf3 Bh3 26. Rc2 g5 27. Bxd6 Rxd6 28. b5
cxb5 29. Rc7 Qf6 30. Nxb7 Rde6 31. Be4+ Bf5 32. Nc5 R6e7 33. Bxf5+ Qxf5 34. Ne4
Qe6 35. Rc6 Qd7 36. Nd6 Re6 37. Qc5 Rd8 38. Qf5+ 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2607"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "1017063"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. g4 b5 12. g5 Nh5 13. Kb1 Nb6 14. Na5 Qc7 15.
a3 g6 16. h4 Rab8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Qxa5 20. Bc4 Qc7 21. Ba2
Qc8 22. f4 exf4 23. Bf2 Qf5 24. Qf3 Rbc8 25. Bb3 Rfe8 26. Rd5 Qd7 27. Rhd1 Bf8
28. R5d4 Qf5 29. R1d3 Re5 30. Ka2 Rce8 31. Rd2 a5 32. a4 bxa4 33. Bxa4 Rb8 34.
Bb3 Bg7 35. Qc6 Ree8 36. Rd5 Qg4 37. Rxa5 Rec8 38. Qd5 Rf8 39. Ra7 Qf5 40. Qxf5
gxf5 41. Rd5 Ng3 42. Be1 Ra8 43. Rxa8 Rxa8+ 44. Kb1 Re8 45. Rd1 Re2 46. Bc4 Rg2
47. Rxd6 Rg1 48. Rd8+ Bf8 49. Re8 f3 50. Ka2 Ne4 51. Bb4 f2 52. Bxf8 h5 53. Bc5+
Kh7 54. Bd4 Rd1 55. Rh8+ Kg6 56. Rh6# 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Quesada Perez, Yasser"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2604"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "B23"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "closed, 2...Nc6"]
[WhiteFideId "3509362"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Nge2 e6 6. O-O a6 7. d3 b5 8. Bb3
Nxb3 9. axb3 Bb7 10. f4 d5 11. e5 d4 12. exf6 dxc3 13. f5 Qxf6 14. fxe6 Qxe6 15.
Nf4 Qd7 16. Re1+ Be7 17. Qe2 Kf8 18. bxc3 Re8 19. Qf2 Qf5 20. Ba3 Bd6 21. Rxe8+
Kxe8 22. Rf1 Kd7 23. d4 b4 24. Bb2 Re8 25. Nd3 Qxf2+ 26. Rxf2 bxc3 27. Bxc3 cxd4
28. Bxd4 f6 29. Nc5+ Bxc5 30. Bxc5 Be4 31. Rd2+ Kc6 32. Ba3 Re6 33. Kf2 g5 34.
g3 f5 35. c4 a5 36. Bb2 Kb6 37. Bd4+ Ka6 38. Bc5 Rc6 39. Be3 h6 40. Rd8 Re6 41.
Rd7 Bb7 42. Bc5 f4 43. gxf4 gxf4 44. Rd6+ Rxd6 1/2-1/2

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "C78"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "5.O-O"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

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. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Rb8 11. Re1 h6 12. h3 Re8 13. a3 a5 14. a4 exd4 15. cxd4
bxa4 16. Bxa4 Bd7 17. Qb1 Nb4 18. Bxd7 Qxd7 19. Ra3 Re7 20. d5 Bxe3 21. Raxe3 c6
22. dxc6 Nxc6 23. Nc4 Qe6 24. Qd3 Nb4 25. Qe2 Rc7 26. Rc3 Nxe4 27. Qxe4 Qxe4 28.
Rxe4 d5 29. Rd4 Rxc4 30. Rdxc4 dxc4 31. Rxc4 Nd3 32. Ra4 Rb5 33. b3 Rxb3 34.
Rxa5 Rb1+ 35. Kh2 Nxf2 36. Ra8+ Kh7 37. Ra7 f6 38. Nd4 Rh1+ 39. Kg3 Ne4+ 40. Kf4
Ng5 41. Ke3 Re1+ 42. Kf2 Re5 43. Nf3 Ne4+ 44. Kg1 Re8 45. Nd4 Kg6 46. Nf3 h5 47.
Nh4+ Kg5 48. Nf3+ Kh6 49. Rd7 Ng3 50. Kf2 Ne4+ 51. Kg1 Ra8 52. Nd4 Ra5 53. Re7
Ng3 54. Ne2 Ra1+ 55. Kf2 Nf5 56. Re8 Ra2 57. Kg1 h4 58. Re4 g5 59. Re8 Kg6 60.
Re4 Ra1+ 61. Kf2 Nd6 62. Re6 Nf5 63. Re4 Rb1 64. Re6 Kf7 65. Re4 Ra1 66. Rc4 Ra2
67. Kf3 Kg6 68. Re4 Rxe2 69. Kxe2 Ng3+ 70. Kf3 Nxe4 71. Kxe4 Kg7 72. Kf5 Kf7 73.
Kg4 Kg6 74. g3 hxg3 75. Kxg3 Kh5 76. Kg2 Kh4 77. Kh2 g4 78. hxg4 Kxg4 79. Kg1
Kf3 80. Kf1 f5 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[ECO "C70"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Cozio defence deferred"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "13402935"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 5. Nc3 Ng6 6. h4 b5 7. Bb3 Be7 8. h5
Nf4 9. d4 Nxg2+ 10. Kf1 Nf4 11. d5 Na5 12. Nxe5 Bg5 13. d6 Nxb3 14. axb3 O-O 15.
Nf3 Bh6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. Bxh6 Nf6 18. Rg1 Nxh5 19. Qd4 f6 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. Be3
f5 22. Qxa8 c6 23. Qa7 fxe4 24. Ng5 h6 25. Nxe4 Qh4 26. Qd4 c5 27. Nxc5 Qh3+ 28.
Ke2 Nf6 29. Rae1 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Sevian, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[ECO "E92"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "Petrosian system, Stein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "2040506"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. Nf3 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. d5 a5 8. Be3 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Nh6 11. Nd2 Na6 12. Bd3 Nc5 13. Bc2 Bd7 14. f3 Qe8 15. Qe2 a4
16. a3 Ra5 17. O-O-O b5 18. Bf2 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Bb5 20. Bxc5 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Rxc5
22. Qxa4 Qb8 23. Rd3 Nf7 24. b4 Bh6+ 25. Kb1 Bd2 26. Ne2 Bh6 27. Nc3 Bd2 28.
Rxd2 Rxc3 29. Rd3 Rxd3 30. Bxd3 Qb6 31. Rc1 Rb8 32. Qc6 Qe3 33. Rc3 Qg1+ 34. Kb2
Qxg2+ 35. Bc2 Qxh2 36. Qxc7 Rf8 37. b5 h5 38. b6 Qf2 39. b7 Qa7 40. Qd7 Qb6+ 41.
Ka2 Nd8 1-0

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Bok, Benjamin"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2607"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "E60"]
[Opening "King's Indian"]
[Variation "3.g3"]
[WhiteFideId "1017063"]
[BlackFideId "13306677"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 d6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. Nh4 Bc8 8. O-O
a5 9. Nf3 Bf5 10. Nh4 Bc8 11. h3 Nc6 12. Nf3 Bf5 13. Nh4 Bd7 14. Nf3 Re8 15. b3
Qc8 16. Kh2 e5 17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Bb2 e4 19. Ne1 h5 20. Nc2 Ne5 21. Ne3 c6 22.
Qd2 h4 23. Rad1 Bh6 24. Na4 hxg3+ 25. Kg1 Qc7 26. fxg3 Nh5 27. Kh2 Nxg3 28. Qd6
Nxf1+ 29. Nxf1 Nf3+ 30. Kh1 Qxd6 31. Rxd6 Rad8 32. exf3 exf3 33. Bxf3 Bxh3 34.
Rxd8 Rxd8 35. Bg2 Bf5 36. Ng3 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Bf4 38. Nc3 Rd2 39. Ba3 Rc2 40. Nd1
Be4 41. Ne3 Bxg2 42. Nxg2 Rxa2 43. Bc5 Rb2 44. Bd4 Bxg3+ 45. Kxg3 Rxb3+ 46. Kf2
a4 47. Ne3 a3 48. Ng4 f5 49. Nf6+ Kf7 50. Nd7 a2 51. Nc5 Rb1 52. Kf3 a1=Q 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[ECO "E28"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "Saemisch variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13306677"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. Ne2 e5 8. Ng3
Re8 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O b6 11. d5 e4 12. dxc6 exd3 13. Qxd3 Ng4 14. e4 Qh4 15. h3
Ne5 16. Qd1 Be6 17. Re1 Nxc6 18. Be3 Ne5 19. Bd4 Nxc4 20. Qd3 c5 21. Be3 Rad8
22. Qc2 h6 23. a4 d5 24. Rad1 dxe4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qxe4 Qxe4 27. Nxe4 Bf5 28.
Ng3 Bc2 29. Bf4 Bxa4 30. Re7 a5 31. Ra7 Bc6 32. Nf5 Be4 33. Ne7+ Kh7 34. f3 Ra8
35. Rc7 Bg6 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Robson, Ray"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "E04"]
[Opening "Catalan"]
[Variation "open, 5.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2023970"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 c3 10. bxc3 O-O 11. Nb3 Be7 12. c4 Bd7 13. a4 Rfd8 14. Be3 Be8
15. Nfd4 h6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Na5 Rdc8 19. Rab1 Ne4 20. Rd3 Bc5
21. Kg2 Bxe3 22. Rxe3 Nc5 23. Ra3 Kf8 24. Raa1 Ke7 25. Nb7 Na6 26. Rb2 Rc7 27.
Rab1 Rb8 28. Kf3 f5 29. h3 g5 30. g4 Rf8 31. Kg3 Rfc8 32. Na5 Nc5 33. Ra2 Ne4+
34. Kg2 Nc3 35. Raa1 Nxb1 36. Rxb1 Rd7 37. Kf3 Kf6 38. c5 Rd5 39. Rc1 Rc7 40. e3
Kg6 41. Rc2 h5 42. Kg3 fxg4 43. hxg4 h4+ 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. Nb3 Rcd7 46. Nd4 Rxd4
47. exd4 Rxd4 48. f3 Rxa4 49. Rb2 Rc4 50. Ra2 Rxc5 51. Rxa7 Rc2+ 52. Kh3 c5 53.
Ra4 c4 54. Ra3 Rd2 55. Rc3 Rd4 56. Rc2 Ke5 57. Re2+ Kd5 58. Rc2 Rd3 59. Kg2 c3
60. Rc1 Kd4 61. f4 Rg3+ 62. Kf2 gxf4 63. Ra1 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Theodorou, Nikolas"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[ECO "B51"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "4262875"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. a5 O-O 8. a6
bxa6 9. Bxa6 Qb6 10. Bxc8 Rfxc8 11. d3 e6 12. h3 a5 13. Ra2 Qc6 14. b3 Nb6 15.
Bb2 a4 16. Nxa4 Nxa4 17. bxa4 Rxa4 18. Rxa4 Qxa4 19. Qa1 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 c4 21.
Kf1 cxd3 22. cxd3 d5 23. Re1 dxe4 24. dxe4 Nd7 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. g3 Rc4 27. Kg2
Nc5 28. e5 Rc2 29. Re3 h6 30. h4 Ra2 31. Nd4 Nd7 32. Nf3 Nb6 33. Rb3 Nd5 34. Nd4
g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Rb7 Kg6 37. Rb8 g4 38. Kg1 Kg7 39. Rb7 Kg6 40. Rb8 Ne7 41.
Re8 Ra7 42. Kg2 Kg7 43. Rd8 Ng6 44. Nc6 Ra6 45. Rc8 Ra2 46. Rc7 Rc2 47. Rc8 Nxe5
48. Ne7 Ra2 49. Rc3 f5 50. Nc6 Nf3 51. Kf1 Ra1+ 52. Ke2 Kf6 53. Nb4 e5 54. Rc8
e4 55. Ke3 Ng5 56. Rc6+ Ne6 57. Nd5+ Ke5 58. Nc3 Ra3 59. Rc8 Rb3 60. Kd2 Rb2+
61. Ke3 Rc2 62. Rc4 Rb2 63. Rc8 Rb3 64. Kd2 Ra3 65. Rc4 Ra8 66. Rb4 Rd8+ 67. Ke1
Nd4 68. Ra4 Rc8 69. Kd2 Nf3+ 70. Kc2 Rh8 71. Ra5+ Ke6 72. Ne2 Rh2 73. Nf4+ Kf6
74. Ra6+ Kf7 75. Ra7+ Ke8 76. Ra8+ Kd7 77. Rf8 Rxf2+ 78. Kc3 e3 79. Rxf5 e2 80.
Nxe2 Rxe2 81. Rf4 Ne5 82. Kd4 Ke6 83. Rf8 Nf3+ 84. Kd3 Re5 85. Rf4 Rf5 86. Ra4
Kf6 87. Ke3 Kg5 88. Ra8 Re5+ 89. Kf2 Re6 90. Rg8+ Kf5 91. Rf8+ Rf6 92. Rg8 Ng5
93. Ra8 Ne4+ 94. Kg2 Rd6 95. Ra5+ Kg6 96. Ra4 Rd2+ 97. Kg1 Kf5 98. Rb4 Rd3 99.
Rb5+ Kf6 100. Kh2 Rxg3 101. Rb8 Rd3 102. Rg8 Rd2+ 103. Kg1 Kf5 104. Rf8+ Ke5
105. Kf1 Ng5 106. Kg1 Ra2 107. Kf1 Ke4 108. Kg1 Ke3 109. Kf1 Rb2 110. Rf6 Ne4
111. Rg6 Kf3 0-1

[Event "American Cup Blitz 2023"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2023.03.26"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Durarbayli, Vasif"]
[Black "Shankland, Sam"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[ECO "C26"]
[Opening "Vienna"]
[Variation "Falkbeer variation"]
[WhiteFideId "13402935"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2023.03.26"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Be7 6. Bf4 d6 7. O-O-O O-O 8.
h4 Be6 9. a3 Ne5 10. Qe3 c6 11. Bxe5 Ng4 12. Qg3 Nxe5 13. f4 Qa5 14. fxe5 dxe5
15. Nf3 f6 16. Nd2 b5 17. Nb3 Qb6 18. Be2 a5 19. Bg4 Bf7 20. Rd7 Rfe8 21. Nd1 a4
22. Nd2 b4 23. axb4 Bxb4 24. Nc4 Qc5 25. Na3 Red8 26. Qe3 Rxd7 27. Bxd7 Qd6 28.
Bg4 Rd8 29. Kb1 Rb8 30. Ka1 Kf8 31. Qd3 Qe7 32. Ne3 Rd8 33. Nf5 Rxd3 34. Nxe7
Rg3 35. Nxc6 Bxa3 36. Bf3 Bc5 37. Rd1 Be8 38. Rd8 g6 39. Rc8 Bd6 40. c4 f5 41.
c5 Bxc5 42. Nxe5 Bd4 43. Nc6 Bf6 44. e5 Bxh4 45. e6 g5 46. e7+ 1-0

